[newbie-it] windows linux e partizioni

2002-07-08 Thread asama000
Salve a tutti. Volevo chiedervi un aiuto riguardo a questa situazione. Ho un sistema composto da due HD. Sull'HD principale era installato W98 e successivamente Mk8.1. Il disco principale aveva quindi 1 partizione FAT con W98, 1 partizione linux con mount /, una partizione di swap e una

Re: [newbie-it] Microsoft (per Roberto)

2002-07-08 Thread Andrea Celli
On Sat, 6 Jul 2002 00:06:00 +0200 Roberto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dovete sapere che il mio odio per gli hacker è perfino superiore a quello che nutro per i ciclisti e i camionisti e se ci pensate quanto si permette di fare microsoft è esattamente quello che farebbe un hacker

Re: [newbie-it] rinominare file

2002-07-08 Thread Andrea Celli
On Mon, 8 Jul 2002 08:01:20 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Io lo farei con un semplice script perl. Credo sia la strada migliore. Lancio gli affamati della mailing list nella ricerca di un tool che faccia quello che richiede in nostro amico arwan... Un paio di semplici

Re: [newbie-it] windows linux e partizioni

2002-07-08 Thread Roberto
anche se secondo me è meglio grubparere personale Ma a livello strettamente pratico (cioè a parte la veste grafica) cambia qualcosa fra lilo (a me piaceva di più quello della mandrake 8.0/8.1) e grub?

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2002-07-08 Thread Benecchi Luigi
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[newbie-it] buffa kmail!

2002-07-08 Thread Marco dal Par di Rota
Non e' un vero problema, ma uno dei santissimi misteri: un amico mi manda un msg che kmail mi mostra completamente vuoto; decido di spostarlo in una cartella provvisoria per leggere altra posta e, nell'altra casella il testo miracolosamente compare ed e' leggibile. Lo ritrasferisco nella posta

[newbie-it] Xine 0.9.12 + driver alsa09

2002-07-08 Thread Sergio Dogliani
Ciao a tutta la ml! Ieri mi sono scaricato dal sito http://cambuca.ldhs.cetuc.puc-rio.br/~jcm/skyblade/ la versione 0.9.12 di Xine sotto forma di rpm per mandrake. Il programma funziona benissimo (con una qualità video veramente eccezzionale) solo che non riesco ad utilizzare i driver alsa.

Re: [newbie-it] Copia e incolla

2002-07-08 Thread jv
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 13:26, sabato 6 luglio 2002, in merito a [newbie-it] Copia e incolla, Benedetto Santarella ha scritto: Qualcuno di voi mi spiga perche' il copia e incolla a volte funziona e a volte no tra diversi programmi io ho trovato gli stessi

Re: [newbie-it] Modem di m@#§a!!!!!!

2002-07-08 Thread nicola
Alle 16:49, lunedì 8 luglio 2002, hai scritto: Ecco i miei 'progressi' sul modem: -ho scricato i file slmdm-usb-2.04-00_20mdk.i386.rpm che dovrebbero essere i driver del modem. -Ho provato ad installarli ma mi è stato detto che mancava slmdm -Ho forzato l'installazione ma il modem ancora

[newbie-it] kde3 e simbolo dell'euro

2002-07-08 Thread Marco Forti
Ciao a tutti, mentre con kde 2.2 il simbolo dell'euro funzionava in tutte le applicazioni di kde, dopo l'aggiornamento a kde 3.0.2 ... nisba! Qualche suggerimento? Ciao Marco la mente è una cosa meravigliosa tutti dovrebbero

[newbie-it] Re: [newbie-it] Modem di m@#§a!!!!!!

2002-07-08 Thread Roberto
Mi dispiace Deludere le tue aspettative, ma un mio amico si è imbattuto nel tuo stesso problema, e solo con alcuni sacrifici vedrai il tuo modem andare. I pacchetti rpm da scaricare sono due e non uno. Ne esiste uno in cui non c'è la dicitura usb. (Okkio a non prendere quello per il

Re: [newbie-it] Masterizzare un cd misto

2002-07-08 Thread Roberto
Alle 20:46, giovedì 4 luglio 2002, hai scritto: ??? cdrdao Crea un'immagine del CD (a meno che non sia protetto). Effettivamente un po' criptico, lo ammetto. Quasi tutti i cd musicali oggigiorno contengono, oltre alle tracce audio (e ci mancherebbe..), anche file dati con

Re: [newbie] No Sound (again)

2002-07-08 Thread Derek Jennings
No Felipe it is not the driver. The driver is not used for normal CD playing. It is purely hardware. Nor is it true to say that because it works in Windows that your cable is OK. Your problem is probably either a/ Your mixer is turned down. Check KmenuMultimediaSoundSound mixer set the setting

RE: [newbie] Apache DocumentRoot

2002-07-08 Thread Shannon Doyle
Hi Michael, Thanks for that. I have been going through the error_log and access_log and following them when I am accessing the pages. The following entry in the access log is all that I get 202.6.132.62 - - [08/Jul/2002:17:05:07 +0930] GET / HTTP/1.1 403 312 - Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE

Re: [newbie] LISa

2002-07-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 06 Jul 2002 1:10 am, you wrote: On Friday 05 July 2002 07:25 am, Anne Wilson did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: I installed komba2 - at least I think I did. It certainly shows up on the list of installed packages, but I have no idea how to use it. do you have a menu

Re: [newbie] Fonts in KWrite

2002-07-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 05 Jul 2002 9:41 am, you wrote: On Thursday 04 July 2002 9:05 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: How can I make KWrite recognise my added fonts? Did you use the Mandrake Control Panel to add them? If so, they should be there ... Alastair Yes, I did. They're there in OOffice, but not in

Re: [newbie]System hangs while shutting down ..

2002-07-08 Thread Derek Jennings
Thats a known problem. Here is the Mandrake 8.1 errata page http://mandrakeforum.com/search.php?query=8.1+errata derek On Monday 08 Jul 2002 6:34 am, vangala sarma wrote: Hi, I have Linux Mandrake 8.1 installed on my system. Whenever I try to shut it down, the system hangs with the

RE: [newbie] Windows Games

2002-07-08 Thread Tenchi
I WANT MORROWIND!! This game is the only reason why i must endure win98se on my 10gig HD. It takes 1500MB which is a real waste... By the wa, what's the second CD for? It never asked for it and I'm already Nerevar... Tenchi -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] LISa

2002-07-08 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 07 Jul 2002 8:31 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 06 Jul 2002 1:10 am, you wrote: On Friday 05 July 2002 07:25 am, Anne Wilson did speak unto the huddled masses, saying: I installed komba2 - at least I think I did. It certainly shows up on the list of installed packages,

[newbie] Quake III with nvidia

2002-07-08 Thread Tenchi
Hi! I've got the Loki version of Quake 3 and it installs well, but doesn't want to start. I guess the problem is my nvidia geforce2. I have 3d (armagetron etc. works) but quake 3 just doesn't want to start. How can I start it? Tenchi Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] System.map

2002-07-08 Thread John Richard Smith
July 7, 2002 12:43 pm, Damian G wrote: Outout of cat /etc/lilo.conf (the system boots the 'new' kernel by default) boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b vga=normal default=linux keytable=/boot/us.klt lba32 prompt nowarn timeout=50 message=/boot/message menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw

[newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Sevatio
What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me apprehensive about touching these. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Quake III with nvidia

2002-07-08 Thread Miark
Tenchi, What happens when you run quake3 from the command line? Miark I've got the Loki version of Quake 3 and it installs well, but doesn't want to start. I guess the problem is my nvidia geforce2. I have 3d (armagetron etc. works) but quake 3 just doesn't want to start. How can I start

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Miark
I never had one, but I understood they were very good. But I thought IBM is getting out of the hard drive business...? Miark Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread J or M Montgomery
Sevatio wrote: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me apprehensive about touching these. I have used a couple of IBM drives with no problems John

[newbie] ISDN Card Mandrake 8.2

2002-07-08 Thread Tor Harald Thorland
Hi, I have a Billion ISDN card, Mandrake 8.2. When i press the connect to internett icon, it asks me for root passwd, and the network monitor comes up on my screen. It then says it is connecting to the internett, and soon gives me a message that the connection failed. But the connection

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Paul
In reply to Sevatio's mail, d.d. Mon, 08 Jul 2002 09:01:15 -0700: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me apprehensive about touching these. I have an

Re: [newbie] windows sucks, but it does sound nice

2002-07-08 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Mon, 8 Jul 2002 11:37:36 -0400 iggy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: maybe three's a charm, round two, didn't notice a reply, thought i'd try again. There _was_ a reply, but I have witnessed a reply to a post of mine in the archive once while _I_ didn't get that reply by the list (or I

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 08 July 2002 12:48 pm, you wrote: In reply to Sevatio's mail, d.d. Mon, 08 Jul 2002 09:01:15 -0700: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me

RE: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Franki
I use only IBM drives now.. I personally have a 40 gig in one machine and a 60gig in another.. both run permanently and have done for over a year.. neither have caused a problem. There were a couple of duds for a brief period.. but overall they are an excellent drive. rgds Frank

RE: [newbie] Am I back on???? (and a mini ADSL router question.)

2002-07-08 Thread Franki
nope, never did find an answer.. I don't think what I need can be solved with software, but I'll certainly look into it... many thanks. rgds frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Randy Kramer Sent: Monday, 8 July 2002 10:48 PM To:

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 09:01:15AM -0700, Sevatio wrote: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me apprehensive about touching these. I have a 3GB IBM

Re: [newbie] System.map]

2002-07-08 Thread Charlie
July 8, 2002 09:13 am, John Richard Smith wrote: big snip ~~~ What did I miss John? The append=line is shown in the output above Well I asumed that the append=hdd=ide-scsi was your writer. This is your rom? if not then depending upon your

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 08 July 2002 5:29 pm, Miark wrote: I never had one, but I understood they were very good. But I thought IBM is getting out of the hard drive business...? The HD division is in the process of being bought by Hitachi:

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Charlie
July 8, 2002 10:01 am, Sevatio wrote: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me apprehensive about touching these.

Re: [newbie] windows sucks, but it does sound nice

2002-07-08 Thread John Richard Smith
iggy wrote: Chip intergrated (2 channel S/W audio) - DIrect Sound AC97 Audio since i dual boot, i checked amongst the broken windows and found that the sound card (chip) was a via 8233. 2nd attempt ,08.07.02,19.00hrs BST Go to /etc/modules.conf with a text editor and add:- #

[newbie] Virtual IP's

2002-07-08 Thread Lanman
Does anyone know how many Virtual IP addresses you can attach to one network card? All the addresses would be Class C addresses. Also, what should I use to do this. Is there a specific package to config or install? I prefer to do this using LM-8.2 and the 2.4 kernel. Lanman Want to buy

[newbie] apm --suspend in linux

2002-07-08 Thread Anand Kumar Kalyanasundaram
Hi, I am using Mandrake 8.2 on an Athlon laptop (I Think it is via apollo mobo). I am able to suspend the laptop using apm --suspend but when I resume it (by hitting some key), the laptop seems to start for a moment but all I get is a blank screen:I do a hard shutdown after that. Any ideas or

Re: [newbie] Quake III with nvidia

2002-07-08 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 08 July 2002 04:19 am, you wrote: Hi! I've got the Loki version of Quake 3 and it installs well, but doesn't want to start. I guess the problem is my nvidia geforce2. I have 3d (armagetron etc. works) but quake 3 just doesn't want to start. How can I start it? Tenchi Hi Tenchi.

[newbie] Inodes

2002-07-08 Thread Gene Parsons
Is there a way to copy a file using the inode only? __ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] Posting Help

2002-07-08 Thread Mike Settle
Whatever it was, you must've fixed it.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chuck Stuettgen Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 10:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Posting Help I am posting this from my office e-mail

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Mon, 08 Jul 2002 09:01:15 -0700 Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me apprehensive about touching these. IIRC

Re: [newbie] Quake III with nvidia

2002-07-08 Thread D. Olson
On Monday 08 July 2002 04:19 am, you wrote: I've got the Loki version of Quake 3 and it installs well, but doesn't want to start. I guess the problem is my nvidia geforce2. I have 3d (armagetron etc. works) but quake 3 just doesn't want to start. How can I start it? How did you install it?

Re: [newbie] ISDN Card Mandrake 8.2

2002-07-08 Thread Norman
When you say : But the connection works what makes you think it is working? When i then click on the connect button it says it is connecting again, and comes with the same message (failed) and,,, yes the web browsers are not working.. This means it is not working ( or at least not

[newbie] xmms

2002-07-08 Thread jbarron201
I,m a newbie useing Mandrake 8.2.With xmms I haven,t been able to get any of it to work tryed both drivers OSS and ART .With the CD,s it gives input,output error if I try url it keeps buffering,KDE CD player well play the CD,S I have sound with everthing else I,ve checked .The sound is a

[newbie] OT Why HTML mail is bad

2002-07-08 Thread Todd Slater
Somewhere I bookmarked pages that explained why HTML email is bad, but I'll be darned if I can find them now. I recall getting some of them from this list, so if you've got a page you share with folks to help explain why HTML mail is bad, could you share it? You can respond off-list if you like,

Re: [newbie] OT Why HTML mail is bad

2002-07-08 Thread Richard
I think HTML mail has it's pro's and con's. It's pro is that you can send a HTML file to someone and it could be read in a similar format to what it was written. It's con is that it is the most frequent format used by spammers and porn sites (because some scumbag registered my email addy).

Re: [newbie] OT Why HTML mail is bad

2002-07-08 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 08 July 2002 8:18 pm, Todd Slater wrote: Somewhere I bookmarked pages that explained why HTML email is bad, but I'll be darned if I can find them now. I recall getting some of them from this list, so if you've got a page you share with

Re: [newbie] USB digital camera

2002-07-08 Thread Joan Tur
Check www.gphoto.org Es Dilluns 08 Juliol 2002 21:55, en Len Lawrence va escriure: A friend has asked me to check out a camera received as a present. Plugged it into the USB port and ran up usbview. The camera is certainly detected but how to get at the data on the chip? -- Joan Tur.

[newbie] USB digital camera

2002-07-08 Thread Len Lawrence
A friend has asked me to check out a camera received as a present. Plugged it into the USB port and ran up usbview. The camera is certainly detected but how to get at the data on the chip? Should it be mounted as a filesystem and if so what type. I have a feeling it is a character oriented

Re: [newbie] USB digital camera

2002-07-08 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 08:55:03PM +0100, Len Lawrence wrote: A friend has asked me to check out a camera received as a present. Plugged it into the USB port and ran up usbview. The camera is certainly detected but how to get at the data on the chip? Should it be mounted as a filesystem and

Re: [newbie] USB digital camera

2002-07-08 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 08 July 2002 8:55 pm, Len Lawrence wrote: A friend has asked me to check out a camera received as a present. Plugged it into the USB port and ran up usbview. The camera is certainly detected but how to get at the data on the chip?

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Sharrea
Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me apprehensive about touching these. Jeez I seem to be the only one with a

[newbie] sound problems

2002-07-08 Thread john drouhard
I need a lot of help. I am very fed up with my aureal card. I have everything I can think of. I have a vortex 2 (au8830). I have installed the CVS drivers from Sourceforge, and the install did not find my aureal card. I had to manually make the driver as an au8830. It didn't work after I

RE: [newbie] Removing mandrake 8.2 ...

2002-07-08 Thread Mike Settle
I recently had to do this myself in order to cleanly reinstall Linux. After several frustrating attempts to use DOS's FDISD, I went to www.fdisk.com to download their freebie version which works with MD as well as MS. M -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[newbie] Anyone use Hancom Office?

2002-07-08 Thread Terry Sheltra
Hi all, Anyone use Hancom Office? I just recently downloaded the demo version to try out, and I love it so far. The only problem I am having is trying to print out a document. Does the demo version allow this? If so, how does one configure it to use a printer? I try to print, but cannot

Re: [newbie] windows sucks, but it does sound nice

2002-07-08 Thread tom brinkman
On Monday 08 July 2002 10:37 am, iggy wrote: i looked in the msi website for any info in regards to configuration under linux with no success. looked in the mo_bo manual and noticed it said: Chip intergrated (2 channel S/W audio) - DIrect Sound AC97 Audio since i dual boot, i

RE: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Philip Crowe
I've had a lot of bother with my 60gxp. My bios would 'not pick it up' and the IBM diagnostics did not detect it consistently. Was advised to run the IBM tools to diagnose the problem, got an error. The h'desk (via e-mail) advised me it was a software problem and could not help me. Again, the

Re: [newbie] OT Why HTML mail is bad

2002-07-08 Thread Randy Kramer
Todd Slater wrote: Somewhere I bookmarked pages that explained why HTML email is bad, but I'll be darned if I can find them now. I recall getting some of them from this list, so if you've got a page you share with folks to help explain why HTML mail is bad, could you share it? You can respond

Re: [newbie] sound problems

2002-07-08 Thread tom brinkman
On Monday 08 July 2002 03:20 pm, john drouhard wrote: I need a lot of help. I am very fed up with my aureal card. I have everything I can think of. I have a vortex 2 (au8830). I have installed the CVS drivers from Sourceforge, and the install did not find my aureal card. I had to manually

Re: [newbie]System hangs while shutting down ..

2002-07-08 Thread civileme
vangala sarma wrote: Hi, I have Linux Mandrake 8.1 installed on my system. Whenever I try to shut it down, the system hangs with the message : Shutting down interface eth0 Can anyone please tell me what I can do to rectify this problem. I will have to reboot the system whenever this

[newbie] Hardware modules on Dell Laptop

2002-07-08 Thread Adrian Burd
I've just installed Mandrake 8.2 on my Dell Inspiron 8100 as a complete Linux system (no dual boot). The machine has a CD-ROM built in and a hardware module bay in which I can put a CDRW, a ZIP-250 or a Floppy. I installed Mandrake with the CDRW in the module bay. I have three problems: 1) If

[newbie] xmms 1.2.6. problem with modifying visualization plugins

2002-07-08 Thread Terence J. Golightly
List, I am currently unable to configure my visualization plugins in xmms version 1.2.6. I get a stack constraint failed error. It happens when the window opens the error message appears and I am unable to access any part of the window except the close window button at the top of the window.

[newbie] inodes

2002-07-08 Thread Gene Parsons
Sorry if this got posted twice: Is there a way to copy a file using it's inode and / or blocksize? __ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First Month Free http://sbc.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread s
On Monday 08 July 2002 03:27 pm, Sharrea wrote: Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been reading makes me apprehensive about touching

Re: [newbie] windows sucks, but it does sound nice

2002-07-08 Thread civileme
iggy wrote: maybe three's a charm, round two, didn't notice a reply, thought i'd try again. hello, all! i looked in the msi website for any info in regards to configuration under linux with no success. looked in the mo_bo manual and noticed it said: Chip intergrated (2 channel S/W

[newbie] some easy questions -- i think.

2002-07-08 Thread Tania Morell
Hope these aren't too silly questions =) (1) where can I go go change the way my system boots.. ( specifically, I need the system to load cardmgr before it tries to bring up the network) (2) which x (or mandrake) file can I edit to change change how the system starts x. (specifically, I

[newbie] Identifying sound server for Xine

2002-07-08 Thread Michael Adams
Unlike others, my stock standard Xine install seems to be running fine... except, i have to tell it which sound server i am using. I beleive there is more than one sound server choice i could have installed. I have a standard install on onboard Epox EP-6VBA (VIA, Apollo, AC-97) How do i find

Re: [newbie] IBM Hard Drives?

2002-07-08 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 14:45, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Mon, 08 Jul 2002 09:01:15 -0700 Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's your opinion of IBM Hard Drives? I was going to continue buying them since IBM is a supporter of Linux. However, some of the customer feedbacks I've been