[newbie-it] Come configurare un server di posta per una rete locale?

2002-06-29 Thread Paolo Astengo
Premetto che contemporaneamente sto effettuando una ricerca sugli archivi della lista... ;-) Il problema è questo: Abbiamo una rete di circa 25 PC (quasi tutti winzoz), un firewall SNF 7.2, un server MDK8.2 ed un server WIN2000.

Re: [newbie-it] shell-script (freefred e Lukenshiro)

2002-06-29 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Grazie ragazzi per i preziosi suggerimenti. Adesso smanetto un po'... :) At 14.38 29/06/2002 +0200, you wrote: In un altro luogo e in un altro tempo, Emiliano La Licata esclamo': su scrivere password Questo lo eviti inserendo i comandi (o il riferimento al file di script in cui questi

Re: [newbie-it] file .avi

2002-06-29 Thread Roberto
prova a scaricare il codec da www.xvid.org/download.php il codec o magari divx4linux da avifile.sourceforge.net/download.html (informazioni tartte da Linux magazine di Giugno. - Original Message - From: miKe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 10:43 PM

[newbie-it] Userdrake

2002-06-29 Thread Santo Patti
ciao ragazzi, tento di avviare userdrake e il sistema mi comunica: Non posso bloccare la user lib i file /etc/ptmp e /etc/gtmp sono già presenti Non so come ma mi si è chiuso userdrake mentre aggiungevo un gruppo da un utente, ed ora non riesco più ad avviarlo,(estremi rimedi?)

[newbie-it] DiskDruid

2002-06-29 Thread Giuseppe Ferruzzi
Scusatemi se ritorno su questo argomento che è passato inosservato per altre domande più importanti sulla lista. Sto utilizzando da poco la RedHat 7.3 presa su Internetneuws. Dopo l'intallazione questa versione rende disponibile DiskDruid con la sola funzionalità di lettura. Confesso che non

Re: [newbie-it] Come configurare un server di posta per una rete locale?

2002-06-29 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Il 09:42, sabato 29 giugno 2002, in merito a [newbie-it] Come configurare un server di posta per una rete locale?, Paolo Astengo ha scritto: diciamo che ha allegato una serie di cose quasi illeggibili... comunque è semplice si configura un dns

[newbie-it] quesiti su Kmail - impostazioni risposte

2002-06-29 Thread arwan
C'e' la possibilita' di personalizzare le intestazioni alle risposte a seconda della cartella in cui e' conservata la mail cui si risponde? Per esempio, ho una cartella con una mailing list, e voglio che tutte le risposte inizino con ciao gente e finiscano con una firma particolare. Come

[newbie-it] /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy

2002-06-29 Thread Di Fresco Marco
Ciao a tutti, sto cercando di usare la versione linux di Quake2, pero' ottengo il seguente messaggio di errore: [root@localhost quake2]# ./quake2 usage: set variable value [u / s] Added packfile ./baseq2/pak0.pak (3307 files) Added packfile ./baseq2/pak1.pak (279 files) Added packfile

[newbie-it] 1/2 OT: ntwrap.dll

2002-06-29 Thread Di Fresco Marco
Ciao a tutti, sto cercando di usare VMware Workstation per Windows in modo da avviare Linux da Windows; purtroppo VMware Workstation e' disegnato per WinNT/2K/XP ed io ho WinME e quindi quando cerco di avviarlo mi dice che non trova la libreria ntwrap.dll (che credo che sia inclusa WinNT/2K/XP)

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0.1

2002-06-29 Thread Terry Sheltra
Thanks for the help Paul! That did the trick. Thanks to everyone who helped me out with this. Terry On Thursday 27 June 2002 08:45 pm, Paul Kaplan wrote: On Thursday 27 June 2002 10:47 am, Terry Sheltra wrote: Hi all, I've just installed KDE 3.x on my LM 8.2 machine, and am coming

Re: [newbie] Privoxy

2002-06-29 Thread Michael Biddulph
On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 13:55, Dennis Myers wrote: I have set up privoxy a couple of times in konqueror and each time I set it I can no longer connect to the internet at all. could not connect to host 127.0.0.1, try again later Disable the proxy server and all works. Yes I have

Re: [newbie] Mozilla

2002-06-29 Thread John Richard Smith
daRcmaTTeR wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: daRcmaTTeR wrote: On Fri, 28 Jun 2002, John Richard Smith wrote: How do I get Mozilla Composer to add a signature to the text of an email. In view settings for the account I have | ticked | attatch signature, but it does not. Idon't

Re: [newbie] Privoxy

2002-06-29 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 29 Jun 2002 17:30:49 +1000, Michael Biddulph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 13:55, Dennis Myers wrote: I have set up privoxy a couple of times in konqueror and each time I set it I can no longer connect to the internet at all. could not connect to host 127.0.0.1,

[newbie] BUG WITH MANDRAKE POSTGRES (postmaster.opts and -i option)

2002-06-29 Thread tek1
i tried specifying -i in the /var/lib/pgsql/data/postmaster.opts file, but everytime i restart the machine, for some reason, the contents of the postmaster.opts reverts back to the original contents and the -i that i specified is lost. i also tried specifying the -i option in the

[newbie] Adding another window manager by hand to login screen

2002-06-29 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I can't find a completely clear exposition of this - all the usenet posts I've found are of the type look in X, Y and Z or it might be Q. I've downloaded and built Garnome in ~/garnome, and would like to have a 'gnome2' entry in the login

Re: [newbie] OO Writer

2002-06-29 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 28 June 2002 2:13 pm, Randy Kramer wrote: Depending on your needs, don't overlook AbiWord. I expect it to be the best Linux word processor within a few years, with almost all the features of Word, and many similarities in the menus and

Re: [newbie] Adding another window manager by hand to login screen

2002-06-29 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 10:40:21 +0100, Alastair Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't find a completely clear exposition of this - all the usenet posts I've found are of the type look in X, Y and Z or it might be Q. I've downloaded and built Garnome in ~/garnome, and would like to have a

Re: [newbie] Ok you got me started

2002-06-29 Thread tom brinkman
On Sunday 31 December 2000 11:33 pm, Terence J. Golightly wrote: Not done with 'ya yet Terry ;) Try up to 12.5 x 143 (1788 Mhz), I couldn't get a 12.5 x 143, So I left the multiplier on auto and bumped the fsb up to 143 noticeable improvement! Multipliers on XP's are locked, and

[newbie] enlarge a linux partition?

2002-06-29 Thread Zlatko Savic
Hey everyone, my question is simple but solution might not be. I have installed some time ago MD 7.2 and have only / and /home mounted on two partitions. I need to enlarge my / (root) partition because I continue adding applications but there is not much space left. Should I simply use

Re: [newbie] Privoxy

2002-06-29 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 29 June 2002 03:56 am, you wrote: On 29 Jun 2002 17:30:49 +1000, Michael Biddulph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 13:55, Dennis Myers wrote: I have set up privoxy a couple of times in konqueror and each time I set it I can no longer connect to the

Re: [newbie] Is there anything similar to HyperTerminal?

2002-06-29 Thread Randy Kramer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an app that will alow me to configure routers, switches etc via serial console connections? Well, I know there is, I've just never tried it from Linux. Don't know if telnet would do the job, if not there are some tools with tty in the name (like mintty,

Re: [newbie] Is there anything similar to HyperTerminal?

2002-06-29 Thread Bill Spatz
On Saturday 29 June 2002 08:07, Randy Kramer wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an app that will alow me to configure routers, switches etc via serial console connections? Well, I know there is, I've just never tried it from Linux. Don't know if telnet would do the job, if not

Re: [newbie] Switching from Voodoo to GeForce2

2002-06-29 Thread Randy Kramer
D. Olson wrote: Well, the link worked for me Ok, I suspected the email problem might depend on the client you're using -- what client do you use? (I'll have to recheck when I don't have a headache, but, IIRC, the link did not work for me yesterday from my Netscape 3.04 mail client,

Re: [newbie] Is there anything similar to HyperTerminal?

2002-06-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2002-06-29 at 10:28, Bill Spatz wrote: minicom maybe? I've used it to configure external modems when I was running MDK 7.0 Bill Minicom will work, I think that's one of the things it was intended for. :) LX -- °°°

Re: [newbie] Switching from Voodoo to GeForce2

2002-06-29 Thread D. Olson
All you're mail are belong to KMail. On Saturday 29 June 2002 10:53 am, you wrote: D. Olson wrote: Well, the link worked for me Ok, I suspected the email problem might depend on the client you're using -- what client do you use? (I'll have to recheck when I don't have a

Re: [newbie] [OT?] Can anything be done about this?

2002-06-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 06:18, D. Olson wrote: That has some interesting points of view, however, this most likely will happen. Why? Because people are stupid. I signed the petition stating so too. People were warned about XP, what do they do? They buy it anyhow. People were warned

Re: [newbie] Is there anything similar to HyperTerminal?

2002-06-29 Thread Randy Kramer
Bill Spatz wrote: minicom maybe? I've used it to configure external modems when I was running MDK 7.0 Yes, I think that's what I was actually trying to remember (as opposed to mintty). Thanks, hope that helps the original poster. Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Switching from Voodoo to GeForce2

2002-06-29 Thread Randy Kramer
D. Olson wrote: All you're mail are belong to KMail. ;-) Thanks! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] [OT?] Can anything be done about this?

2002-06-29 Thread robin
On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 06:18, D. Olson wrote: That has some interesting points of view, however, this most likely will happen. Why? Because people are stupid. I signed the petition stating so too. People were warned about XP, what do they do? They buy it anyhow. I wonder what the

Re: [newbie] [OT?] Can anything be done about this?

2002-06-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 16:03, D. Olson wrote: That's fine. You are entitled to your opinions. And so am I. And as you know, my opinion is that people are stupid. I know people that KNOW that Linux is much better than Windows, that OSS is better than proprietary crap, and so on. Do they use

Re: [newbie] [OT?] Can anything be done about this?

2002-06-29 Thread shane
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 29 June 2002 12:17 pm, robin did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: I wonder what the sales figures are really like. As I said before, I only know one person who uses XP, and that was only because he bought a i don't know what

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0

2002-06-29 Thread Norm
Alastair Scott wrote: Oh no you don't have to pay for it and QT and KDE are installed in a oner :) Not sure if there are any up-to-date HOWTOs around, but the drill is: i. Download *every* package from here and put them all in one directory:

Re: [newbie] Mozilla

2002-06-29 Thread daRcmaTTeR
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Richard Smith wrote: | | John, | | Actually it does have an outbox. The send-later function is | [CTRL+SHIFT+RETURN] will queue the message for sending later. ut of | curiosity, what version of Mozilla are you running? | | mozilla -v |

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0

2002-06-29 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 29 June 2002 5:56 pm, Norm wrote: Thanks Alastair, I've done the above steps, now when I type urpmi.addmedia kde3 file://path to directory I get this message, unable to access medium kde3 unable to create medium kde3 is it

[newbie] Repeat answer please

2002-06-29 Thread Thomas Beno
Someone posted an answer to how to convert a three quarter view into a profile in Gimp. Would that person please repost the answer? Tom Beno Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Adding another window manager by hand to login screen

2002-06-29 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 29 June 2002 11:40 am, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Open a root console and type chksession -l. It should list all the valid window manager choices that have been entered. If something's missing, find out what you you should run to

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0

2002-06-29 Thread Norm
Hi Alastair, Got to the bottom of it, the path didn't seem to work when I used the absolute path ie /home/norm/temp/kde so I cd'd to /home... and used file://. and it worked perfectly ( well except for a few dependencies I had to fetch ). Now I can see what I think of KDE3. Thanks for being

[newbie] P/S Needed for XP2000?

2002-06-29 Thread Sevatio
I'm shopping to build a linbox for a friend and I'm having trouble getting information on how big of a power supply I need for the AMD XP2000 chip. I'll have two HD and a CD and CDRW drive. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Opinion on MSI Motherboards?

2002-06-29 Thread Sevatio
Can any of you offer your opinion on MSI Motherboards and any issues that you've experienced? I'm considering one for a new box I'm building and have never used MSI. Sevatio Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] enlarge a linux partition?

2002-06-29 Thread Serge
On Saturday 29 June 2002 17:01, Zlatko Savic wrote: Hey everyone, my question is simple but solution might not be. I have installed some time ago MD 7.2 and have only / and /home mounted on two partitions. I need to enlarge my / (root) partition because I continue adding applications but

Re: [newbie] P/S Needed for XP2000?

2002-06-29 Thread Charlie
June 29, 2002 01:01 pm, Sevatio wrote: I'm shopping to build a linbox for a friend and I'm having trouble getting information on how big of a power supply I need for the AMD XP2000 chip. I'll have two HD and a CD and CDRW drive. ~~~ You

Re: [newbie] P/S Needed for XP2000?

2002-06-29 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 29 June 2002 8:01 pm, Sevatio wrote: I'm shopping to build a linbox for a friend and I'm having trouble getting information on how big of a power supply I need for the AMD XP2000 chip. I'll have two HD and a CD and CDRW drive. The

[newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread Barry Michels
The way I look at it, if I run out of space somewhere and have more space on another partition, I'm screwed, right? So, isn't it better to have one big / partiton? What's the benefit to having separate /, /home, /var, etc? Barry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Privoxy

2002-06-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 29 Jun 2002 4:55 am, Dennis Myers wrote: I have set up privoxy a couple of times in konqueror and each time I set it I can no longer connect to the internet at all. could not connect to host 127.0.0.1, try again later Disable the proxy server and all works. Yes I have RTFM.

Re: [newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread mike
Barry Michels wrote: The way I look at it, if I run out of space somewhere and have more space on another partition, I'm screwed, right? So, isn't it better to have one big / partiton? What's the benefit to having separate /, /home, /var, etc? the main reason I use a / partition and a

Re: [newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 29 Jun 2002 9:21 pm, Barry Michels wrote: The way I look at it, if I run out of space somewhere and have more space on another partition, I'm screwed, right? So, isn't it better to have one big / partiton? You are correct. That is why my laptop which only has a 2G HD uses one big

Re: [newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread Barry Michels
So, are there any recommendations on size for these different partitions? I've got a 60gb drive that I want to dedicate to Linux. The 100GB and 120GB are going to be for miscellaneous storage. Barry - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: [newbie] Privoxy

2002-06-29 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP I installed and used privoxy for a day or two last week. It worked...sort of. Didn't lose my net connection but it is very fussy as to what sites it will connect to and load. I had to try again for six out of every ten sites I went to. Too annoying to be really useful so I wiped it off.

Re: [newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 29 Jun 2002 9:56 pm, Barry Michels wrote: So, are there any recommendations on size for these different partitions? I've got a 60gb drive that I want to dedicate to Linux. The 100GB and 120GB are going to be for miscellaneous storage. Recommendations? Hmm.. Well first of all

Re: [newbie] Opinion on MSI Motherboards?

2002-06-29 Thread tom brinkman
On Saturday 29 June 2002 02:14 pm, Sevatio wrote: Can any of you offer your opinion on MSI Motherboards and any issues that you've experienced? I'm considering one for a new box I'm building and have never used MSI. Sevatio MSI makes good stuff. BUT you really need to add what cpu (ie,

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org 1.0

2002-06-29 Thread Graham Watkins
Len Lawrence wrote: On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Derek Jennings wrote: It does. That seems the best course of action, especially as I usually buy from Linux Emporium. On another thread it was pointed out that there might be an advantage in obtaining both the download and boxed sets of latest

Re: [newbie] enlarge a linux partition?

2002-06-29 Thread Graham Watkins
Zlatko Savic wrote: Hey everyone, my question is simple but solution might not be. I have installed some time ago MD 7.2 and have only / and /home mounted on two partitions. I need to enlarge my / (root) partition because I continue adding applications but there is not much space left.

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org 1.0

2002-06-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2002-06-23 at 15:54, Miark wrote: That is what I wanted to check. Downloading impossible at 28.8 kbs. Why impossible? Download only at night, and use a download manager so you can resume the download each night. Shouldn't take more than two nights--it's not _that_ big a

Re: [newbie] Unix Book

2002-06-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 02:40, Gerard G. Dangca II wrote: hi, can you suggest a good book in Unix C network programming? what do you think of Richard Stevens book? im a novice in Networking so I was thinking of a great buy to help me in my studies. thanks! -- g2 intelligence,

Re: [newbie] reinstalling a package with dependencies

2002-06-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Tue, 2002-06-25 at 17:36, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Tue, 25 Jun 2002 16:22:17 -0500 (CDT) Anand Kumar Kalyanasundaram [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I found that one of the packages installed has been compiled with the wrong options. The problem is, this package has

Re: [newbie] Broadcastig

2002-06-29 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, 29 Jun 2002 20:22:44 +0700 mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does any one know how to Broadcast from a linux server? Icecast. -- Todd Slater Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen. (Albert Einstein) Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Privoxy

2002-06-29 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 29 June 2002 05:03 pm, you wrote: SNIP I installed and used privoxy for a day or two last week. It worked...sort of. Didn't lose my net connection but it is very fussy as to what sites it will connect to and load. I had to try again for six out of every ten sites I went to.

Re: [newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread dfox
You will notice the benefit to separate /home /opt and /etc directories when you upgrade to Mandrake 9.0. Performing an 'upgrade' to a distro is still not Agreed, especially in the case of /home. When I last did a fairly major upgrade, /home was on a 150 meg partition sitting on a old drive

Re: [newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread dfox
The way I look at it, if I run out of space somewhere and have more space on another partition, I'm screwed, right? So, isn't it better to have one big It's certainly inconvenient when that happens, but as long as you have enough space spmeplace else - enough to hold the image of whatever you

Re: [newbie] P/S Needed for XP2000?

2002-06-29 Thread Sevatio
tom brinkman wrote: On Saturday 29 June 2002 03:12 pm, Alastair Scott wrote: On Saturday 29 June 2002 8:01 pm, Sevatio wrote: I'm shopping to build a linbox for a friend and I'm having trouble getting information on how big of a power supply I need for the AMD XP2000 chip. I'll have two HD

Re: [newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread Pascal Goguey
Hello, On 2002.06.30, at 06:16, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 29 Jun 2002 9:56 pm, Barry Michels wrote: So, are there any recommendations on size for these different partitions? I've got a 60gb drive that I want to dedicate to Linux. The 100GB and 120GB are going to be for

Re: [newbie] Writing .iso file to CD (Gcombust)

2002-06-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Tue, 2002-06-18 at 13:54, RichardA wrote: Hi all, This sounds like a daft question... but how do I write an .iso file to a cdr using cdrecord? I know this often comes up as a problem, but I actually want to do it (to archive an .iso image, is that so strange?). ttfn, RichardA

Re: [newbie] Pro's con's for separate partitions?

2002-06-29 Thread Pascal Goguey
Hello! What's the benefit to having separate /, /home, /var, etc? You will notice the benefit to separate /home /opt and /etc directories when you upgrade to Mandrake 9.0. Yes, the advantage of having /home, /opt, and /etc _DIRECTORIES_, as you write yourself, no doubt about that. But is