[newbie-it] sylpheed, kmail...

2002-12-01 Thread mailing - effem
Ciao a tutti, volevo decidere su quale mailer utilizzare in linux. Qualcuno ha delle valide preferenze per farmi decidere? Io, di solito (in windows) tenevo molto a questi aspetti: 1. la possibilità di decidere dove salvare le mail (principalmente le voglio salvate sul server e non sul client)

Re: [newbie-it] sylpheed, kmail...

2002-12-01 Thread ku68
mailing - effem wrote: Ciao a tutti, volevo decidere su quale mailer utilizzare in linux. Qualcuno ha delle valide preferenze per farmi decidere? mozilla? L'unico dubbio che ho è il punto 3. Si possono esportare gli indirizzi e importare mail e indirizzi. Probabilmente -imho-se in futuro vorrai

Re: [newbie-it] KDE/Gnome

2002-12-01 Thread francesco.melo
Guido Milanese wrote: Altra domanda scema. Ho visto che Mandrake 9.0 ha KDE di default; bene. Ma come si fa a usare Gnome? Ho provato a far partire X con un parametro (startx gnome) ma è partito IceW senza Gnome grazie! g. ottimo il consiglio degli amici , ma per onore del vero la

Re: [newbie-it] NVIDIA

2002-12-01 Thread Roberto C . 2
NON era certo mia intenzione offendere nessuno, solonon vorrei che si divagasse troppo... - Original Message - From: Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 5:15 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] NVIDIA Alle 15:37, domenica 1 dicembre 2002,

Re: [newbie-it] NVIDIA

2002-12-01 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 17:42, domenica 1 dicembre 2002, Roberto C. 2° ha scritto: NON era certo mia intenzione offendere nessuno, solonon vorrei che si divagasse troppo... OK, allora mi scuso... nelle email, come in tutti i testi scritti, è spesso difficile capire il tono della frase (per questo hanno

Re: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie

2002-12-01 Thread fabio
Non ho visto l'indirizzo o la città ma dalle varie email mi sembra di aver capito che la destinazione sia Roma. :( troppo lontano da Brescia. Un saluto e buon appetito ;)

[newbie-it] l'ultimo utente (bug?)

2002-12-01 Thread fabio
Dopo il bug in supermount, mi sono accorto di un'altra cosa: ho installato una rete configurando l'accesso a circa 10 utenti in fase di installazione (con UID da 501 a 510). Quando ho aggiunto l'undicesimo ha assegnato UID = 500. Da quel momento non sono più in grado di inserire nuovi utenti dal

Re: [newbie-it] NVIDIA

2002-12-01 Thread Roberto C . 2
figurati ;-) ...è che a volte si tende a essere sintetici ed essenziale ...ora vado torno dopo...se avete qualche idea... Ciao - Original Message - From: Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 5:46 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] NVIDIA Alle

Re: [newbie-it] NVIDIA

2002-12-01 Thread francesco.melo
Roberto C. 2° wrote: figurati ;-) ...è che a volte si tende a essere sintetici ed essenziale ...ora vado torno dopo...se avete qualche idea... Ciao - Original Message - From: Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 5:46 PM Subject: Re:

[newbie-it] parzialmente OT .. kvirc

2002-12-01 Thread francesco.melo
tempo fa non ricordo bene chi mi ha chiesto riguardo al kvirc 3 ho pubblicato il mio script qui http://web.tiscali.it/princoscript se doveste essere interessati fatemi sapere non credo sia spam ... e' un programma libero e non ci guardagno niente... se ho sbagliato mi scuso! per

Re: [newbie-it] NVIDIA

2002-12-01 Thread Roberto C . 2
Potresti essere piu preciso con il tuo Posr che poi lo stampo e provo? GRAZIE1000 :-) - Original Message - From: francesco.melo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 7:07 PM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] NVIDIA allora: sito nvidia scaricati

Re: [newbie-it] parzialmente OT .. kvirc

2002-12-01 Thread tom
Alle 19:34, domenica 1 dicembre 2002, francesco.melo ha scritto: tempo fa non ricordo bene chi mi ha chiesto riguardo al kvirc 3 Ero io :) ho pubblicato il mio script qui http://web.tiscali.it/princoscript se doveste essere interessati fatemi sapere a me interessa!! ma se ricordi,io

Re: [newbie-it] java e/o flash

2002-12-01 Thread tom
Alle 23:32, sabato 30 novembre 2002, Fabio Manunza ha scritto: Dunque...nel pacchetto che ai tempi avevo scaricato c'erano tre dir principali che emulavano la struttura del sistema: una dir etc, una install ed una usr. Install lasciala perdere; etc, segui il percorso sulla tua struttura e

[newbie-it] Installazione driver NVIDIA

2002-12-01 Thread francesco.melo
inizio con un mannaggia a me ed a quando non conservo i post che sendo...vabbè... lo riscrivo così imparo. 1) si va sul sito e si scaricano : NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-3123.src.rpm NVIDIA_GLX-1.0-3123.src.rpm 2) si esegue un rebuild dei pacchetti : aprendo una shell digitando su (invio) password di

Re: [newbie-it] lame

2002-12-01 Thread Arwan
Alle 23:41, sabato 30 novembre 2002, contorcendoti la mente su Re: [newbie-it] lame, Fabio Manunza hai scritto: Non devi per forza usare lame... Dal mio grip ho visto che, per quanto riguarda gli encoder, si fa riferimento anche a oggenc, bladeenc, mp3encode... Certo, ma oggenc fa file .ogg

Re: [newbie-it] lame

2002-12-01 Thread Arwan
Alle 23:55, sabato 30 novembre 2002, contorcendoti la mente su Re: [newbie-it] lame, miKe hai scritto: Alle 21:38, sabato 30 novembre 2002, Arwan ha scritto: Cercando una versione di lame per la Slack ho scoperto che non e' un encoder di mp3. e cosa è? il mio 'encoda' Ohibo', sul mio

[newbie-it] stampante multifunzione

2002-12-01 Thread giamgax
saluti alla lista, c'è qualcuno che sta usando con soddisfazione una quasiasi stampante multifunzione? Ho guardato nel database di MDK ma sono presenti solo modelli datati. Sapreste suggerirmi qualche modello. grazie, ciao Gpaolo

Re: [newbie-it] sylpheed, kmail...

2002-12-01 Thread giamgax
On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 11:57:17 +0100 mailing - effem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciao a tutti, volevo decidere su quale mailer utilizzare in linux. Qualcuno ha delle valide preferenze per farmi decidere? Io, di solito (in windows) tenevo molto a questi aspetti: 1. la possibilità di decidere

Re: [newbie-it] stampante multifunzione

2002-12-01 Thread LukenShiro
Alle 22:19, domenica 1 dicembre 2002, giamgax ha scritto: c'è qualcuno che sta usando con soddisfazione una quasiasi stampante multifunzione? Ho guardato nel database di MDK ma sono presenti solo modelli datati. Sapreste suggerirmi qualche modello. Comandi! ;) La Epson Stylus CX3200 USB

R: [newbie-it] sylpheed, kmail...

2002-12-01 Thread mailing - effem
-Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Per conto di giamgax Inviato: domenica 1 dicembre 2002 22.26 A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: Re: [newbie-it] sylpheed, kmail... On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 11:57:17 +0100 mailing - effem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciao a

Re: R: [newbie-it] sylpheed, kmail...

2002-12-01 Thread stormymonday
On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 23:37:05 +0100 mailing - effem [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Per conto di giamgax Inviato: domenica 1 dicembre 2002 22.26 A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: Re: [newbie-it] sylpheed, kmail...

Re: [newbie-it] lame

2002-12-01 Thread miKe
Alle 21:32, domenica 1 dicembre 2002, Arwan ha scritto: e cosa è? il mio 'encoda' Ohibo', sul mio hd le info su lame sono queste: file:/usr/share/doc/LDP/LAME/index.html Linux Administration Made Easy maiuscolo.. ho sempre usato lame da un pò uso ogg, che è libero (mp3 non proprio)

Re: [newbie-it] l'ultimo utente (bug?)

2002-12-01 Thread miKe
Alle 18:32, domenica 1 dicembre 2002, fabio ha scritto: ho installato una rete configurando l'accesso a circa 10 utenti in fase di installazione (con UID da 501 a 510). Quando ho aggiunto l'undicesimo ha assegnato UID = 500. Da quel momento non sono più in grado di inserire nuovi utenti dal

Re: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie

2002-12-01 Thread miKe
Alle 18:28, domenica 1 dicembre 2002, fabio ha scritto: Non ho visto l'indirizzo o la città ma dalle varie email mi sembra di aver capito che la destinazione sia Roma. :( troppo lontano da Brescia. Un saluto e buon appetito ;) grazie, se dopo l'inverno vogliamo replicare a Milano/Torino

Re: [newbie-it] stampante multifunzione

2002-12-01 Thread Alberto
Io ho una brother MFC9650 che sotto windows mi aveva fatto impazzire. Durante l'installazione di Mandrake 9.0 me la sono trovata configurata perfettamente con tutti i suoi dati. Saluti Alberto Il dom, 2002-12-01 alle 22:19, giamgax ha scritto: saluti alla lista, c'è qualcuno che sta usando

Re: [newbie] Red Hat rescues me

2002-12-01 Thread Nikunj Bansal
Same here. Although I am more of a KDE fan and RH has butchered it in 8.0 quite a bit. Mandrake simply refused to recongnize IDE drives on my new ABIT-BD-711 motherboard. RH8 works fine. --- Alexander Rayborn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hate to say it, but Mandrake 9.0 lost this battle. I gave

Re: [newbie] grip

2002-12-01 Thread John Richard Smith
Was yours an rpm or tar ball version, mine was rpm I built mine from src rpm's , namely grip-3.0.3-1.src.rpm. John villoing wrote: Yes, it's quite strange... I have MK 9.0 and I 've upgrape grip to the 3.0.3 version. I've not still any link working int the help menu. Hopefully, I managed to

RE: [newbie] Red Hat rescues me [adr]

2002-12-01 Thread Sean Hegar
i discovered the same thing but was afraid to say it. now i wont be the only one being flamed. How ever, many of the same things that are talked about here apply to redhat as well as linux in general. thanks -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On

Re: [newbie] Sound issues

2002-12-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 7:03 am, RCD wrote: On 30 Nov 2002 14:06:32 -0600 Warren Post [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El vie, 29-11-2002 a las 10:11, Ralph M. Los escribió: 1. What's a good file manager type application? Nautilus plain sucks. I like XWC: fast and light. It's on your

[newbie] Fonts too big in KDE menus HELP, this looks horrible

2002-12-01 Thread Roberto Armenteros
HI guys, I just installed LM 9.0 and for some reason the fonts in KDE menus are huge. For exampel, if you right click and the pop up menu comes up, the fonts in this menu are huge. Also in konqueror location,edit, View, go ... are too large. I cant find the place where I can change this fonts.

Re: [newbie] grip

2002-12-01 Thread villoing
The first version I installed was 3.0.1, rpm intalled by MK 9.0 cd rom. The rpm I use to upadate grip yesterday grip-3.0.3-1.i386.rpm. Should I have intalled the grip-3.0.3-1.src.rpm one ? John Richard Smith wrote: Was yours an rpm or tar ball version, mine was rpm I built mine from src rpm's ,

SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Anders Lind
Or you could just download the latest kernel rpm and simnply rpm -Uvh kernelname.rpm Yes that would be possible also, but then he misses the chance to configure it to his own liking /Anders Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] Red Hat rescues me [adr]

2002-12-01 Thread A. A.
Me too... Regrettably I could not get Mandrake 9.0 to work successfully on my laptop, and the problem is in the IDE detection code. I have already posted some information about the symptoms I saw, perhaps they will be useful to the folks at Mandrake. It seems that the kernel they built does

SV: [newbie] Wonderful article about different Window Managers

2002-12-01 Thread Anders Lind
As I was surfing around on my daily circle of sites, I ran across this article which, for y'all newbies, might give y'all some more insight into the Desktop world and a bit of it's history...enjoy - and EXPERIMENT! http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/639/ Interesting yes...but not complete

[newbie] Upgrading. (Was questions on apt-get). Probably O/T

2002-12-01 Thread Keith Powell
On Sunday 01 December 2002 07:11, RCD wrote: SNIP The one really awsome thing about debian and I'm not bashing mandrake at all is their upgrade, update system. Using apt-get you can upgrade your system to a testing version, or unstable version and then back again (although going

Re: [newbie] Fonts too big in KDE menus HELP, this looks horrible

2002-12-01 Thread Pilagá
El Dom 01 Dic 2002 06:46, Roberto Armenteros escribió: HI guys, I just installed LM 9.0 and for some reason the fonts in KDE menus are huge. For exampel, if you right click and the pop up menu comes up, the fonts in this menu are huge. Also in konqueror location,edit, View, go ... are too

Re: [newbie] Compare Disks

2002-12-01 Thread Jordan Elver
Thanks for suggestions, I'll try them out :) Cheers, Jord On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 3:10 am, Anthony Abby wrote: On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 13:59, Jordan Elver wrote: Hi, Is there a command to compare the contents of two cds? So, I put one cd in my cdburner, one in my dvd drive. Can I compare that

[newbie] Sndconfig probs

2002-12-01 Thread Anders Lind
Hello friends, I have some trouble with Sndconfig on mdk 9.0, it seems that it either can't find my AWE 64 soundcard or that it just hangs. When I click for it to search for my card it looks like it searches, but on all other Redhat or Mandrake-dists it has found it after like two seconds. For

Re: [newbie] Wonderful article about different Window Managers

2002-12-01 Thread Stormjumper
well, honestly, i felt the article was kinda light too. but thanks to the article and the original poster (thank you Stephen) i saw enough to give fvwm another look, and i'm impressed. it certainly has (suddenly?) come a long way since i gave up on it 2-3 years back. looks like i'm gonna be off

Re: [newbie] CD Read errors

2002-12-01 Thread Randy Kramer
Good luck! I often have trouble with those high speed CDs -- one of the symptoms is that I hear them sort of cycle (either on and off or from a low speed to a high speed) -- I suspect that sometimes the software expecting to get something from the CDROM times out while the drive is

Re: [newbie] Using Samba With Linux Clients

2002-12-01 Thread Technoslick
Thanks to everyone for helpful the advice! As it turned out, my problem was both hardware and software config related. I had to publish the netbios name of the server in the smb.conf file (overlooked) and I had mistakenly connected two workstation patch cords on shared ports of my hub, negating

Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread

2002-12-01 Thread Sasongko Pribadi Djoko
Dear Anne, Friends, Thanks for the mail. I am using Mandrake Linux ver. 9.0 (two CD only). Have a nice weekend, Ongkie From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 19:29:32 + On Saturday 30

Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread

2002-12-01 Thread Sasongko Pribadi Djoko
Dear Erik, Friends, oops I miss it too . . . sorry, Ongkie From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 20:50:14 + On Saturday 30 Nov 2002 8:49 pm, Erik Farnsworth wrote: you have

Re: [newbie] Sndconfig probs

2002-12-01 Thread Technoslick
Changing the BIOS to non-pnp was the only way I could get sndconfig to work for me with an SB AWE 64 in MDK 9.0. I learned through that, and others, that it should be set to off whenever possible. Hopefully, it's that simple for you, too. T - Original Message - From: Anders Lind [EMAIL

Re: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Anthony Abby
On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 05:23, Anders Lind wrote: Or you could just download the latest kernel rpm and simnply rpm -Uvh kernelname.rpm Yes that would be possible also, but then he misses the chance to configure it to his own liking Well I suppose he could download the .src rpm and

SV: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Anders Lind
Well I suppose he could download the .src rpm and configure it if he chooses, then build it to rpm, then install it. Yes, I think so toobut it would be unnecissary to build it to rpm unless he wants to save that exact configuration of course. /Anders Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Charles A Edwards
On 01 Dec 2002 08:07:04 -0500 Anthony Abby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I suppose he could download the .src rpm and configure it if he chooses, then build it to rpm, then install it. The operative and VERY IMPORTANT word here is INSTALL the new kernel. NEVER UPGRADE or use Uvh with a kernel.

Re: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Anthony Abby
On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 08:27, Charles A Edwards wrote: On 01 Dec 2002 08:07:04 -0500 Anthony Abby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I suppose he could download the .src rpm and configure it if he chooses, then build it to rpm, then install it. The operative and VERY IMPORTANT word here is

RE: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread walt
Have downloaded the source kernel. Will attempt to install the new one soon. Wish me luck LOL Walt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Charles A Edwards Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 8:27 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SV: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread

2002-12-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 12:49 pm, Sasongko Pribadi Djoko wrote: Dear Anne, Friends, Thanks for the mail. I am using Mandrake Linux ver. 9.0 (two CD only). It's not on those two, I think. Have you tried google? Texstar, I think is a site that is frequently used for downloading Mandrake

Re: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Charles A Edwards
On 01 Dec 2002 08:24:53 -0500 Anthony Abby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why would that be? I've done it many times without problem. If there is a problem with your new kernel and it will not boot then you are screwed since you have no other kernel with which you can boot. If on the other hand

Re: VB: [newbie] Sndconfig probs SOLVED

2002-12-01 Thread Anders Lind
Well, it took a long time but finally it found what it was looking for and now the sound is running smooth /Anders Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] ADSL Modem not recognised

2002-12-01 Thread Idea.list2BT
- Original Message - From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Saturday 30 November 2002 09:02 pm, Idea.list2BT wrote: Can someone tell me why, with LM-8.2 we simply had to load the USB-Speedtouch file mgmt.o into usr/share/speedtouch/mgmt.o and then Linux detected it but with LM-9 it

Re: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Anthony Abby
If there is a problem with your new kernel and it will not boot then you are screwed since you have no other kernel with which you can boot. If on the other hand you have installed your new kernel using -ivh then your old kernel still exist and is still bootable. Using -ivh for all kernel

[newbie] imac install

2002-12-01 Thread Farid Ghussein
Hi! I'm a real newbie trying to install Mandrake on my iMac 500 DV SE. I've had alot of problems during installation but I'm getting close now. First the installation program couldn't partition the swap section and after trying to reinstall and format a couple of times i did succeed. Now

Re: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Charles A Edwards
On 01 Dec 2002 09:27:51 -0500 Anthony Abby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ahh, got it, but I usually keep a boot disk around also. Never had to use it though. Be very glad because it would not work. If the disk was made from the old kernel then it no longer exists, i.e no img or anything else

[newbie] Digital cameras

2002-12-01 Thread Anne Wilson
I'm very tempted by a Fuji Finepix S304, but wonder about support under linux. It is not supported by gPhoto, but then maybe it doesn't need to be. Did I read somewhere that usb connected cameras are just mounted as hard drives? I presume this would be a sda type connection? Any information

Re: [newbie] ADSL Modem not recognised

2002-12-01 Thread Stormjumper
i'm also trying to get my Speedtouch USB to work with Mandrake, ANY mandrake. Idea.list, you referred to documentation that accompanied the packages. i assume you refer to the Mandrake specific packages. can i find out where to find those package specific documentation? as in which RPM they come

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0.5

2002-12-01 Thread Gary Montalbine
Hi Anthony, Did you ever get an answer to this question? I have updated to 3.0.5 and I only use rpm's. I asked about updating kde on the TWUUG list and got an answer. It might be in the archives. IIRC I downloaded all the applicable rpms into a directory and updated from there. It worked.

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0.5

2002-12-01 Thread Anthony Abby
No, never did Gary. I don't see the RPMs anywhere... checked several mirrors and all that's available seems to be source. Redhat even has updated RPMs, which is really funny because they're usually the last to update KDE! I'll get with you off line if you remember where you got your rpms. Thx

Re: SV: [newbie] updating the kernel

2002-12-01 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday December 1 2002 08:27 am, Anthony Abby wrote: Charles wrote: If there is a problem with your new kernel and it will not boot then you are screwed since you have no other kernel with which you can boot. If on the other hand you have installed your new kernel using -ivh then

Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread

2002-12-01 Thread Sasongko Pribadi Djoko
Dear Anne, Thanks for the suggestions, I'll try and let you know later. Cheers, Ongkie From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2002 13:37:15 + On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 12:49 pm, Sasongko Pribadi

Re: [newbie] Digital cameras

2002-12-01 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
Fuji Finepix runs fine using the usb-storage module. This is the way I configured a Fuji FinePix S602 to run under Mandrake 9.0 via usb A) Be sure you have the next modules loaded: usb usb-core usb-storage usb-scsi B) Create a dir to be monted: mkdir -m 777 /mnt/camera C) plugin (usb) the

Re: [newbie] Sndconfig probs

2002-12-01 Thread s
On Sunday 01 December 2002 11:58 am, Anders Lind wrote: Hello friends, I have some trouble with Sndconfig on mdk 9.0, it seems that it either can't find my AWE 64 soundcard or that it just hangs. When I click for it to search for my card it looks like it searches, but on all other Redhat or

[newbie] k-telnet

2002-12-01 Thread Muad^Dib
whats happened to k-telnet for md9 ?? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] ADSL Modem not recognised

2002-12-01 Thread Idea.list2BT
Hi Stormjumper - my reply is a bottom of this lot - - Original Message - From: Stormjumper [EMAIL PROTECTED] i'm also trying to get my Speedtouch USB to work with Mandrake, ANY mandrake. Idea.list, you referred to documentation that accompanied the packages. i assume you refer to

[newbie] Need help with CDROM Copying

2002-12-01 Thread Ralph De Witt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi: I have just done a new install of Mandrake 9.0 on a MSI KT3 ULTRA2 motherboard. I am having some problems with the DVD/CDrom. When I open a cdrom to copy files to the hard drive the system is loosing files and directories from the cd and a

Re: [newbie] Digital cameras

2002-12-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 5:48 pm, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote: Fuji Finepix runs fine using the usb-storage module. This is the way I configured a Fuji FinePix S602 to run under Mandrake 9.0 via usb A) Be sure you have the next modules loaded: usb usb-core usb-storage usb-scsi B) Create a

[newbie] Mystery files

2002-12-01 Thread Anne Wilson
Over the last few days a number of files have started to appear in /root directory, 0 bytes long, and with names like AnneW.9e106fe0bfeac45383fe3cb29d0fcb8b.annelinux.f1f180988055626824525c69b0ad458c.dif Any ideas? Anne Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Fonts too big in KDE menus HELP, this looks horrible

2002-12-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 20:46, Roberto Armenteros wrote: HI guys, I just installed LM 9.0 and for some reason the fonts in KDE menus are huge. For exampel, if you right click and the pop up menu comes up, the fonts in this menu are huge. Also in konqueror location,edit, View, go ... are too

Re: SV: [newbie] Wonderful article about different Window Managers

2002-12-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 21:55, Anders Lind wrote: As I was surfing around on my daily circle of sites, I ran across this article which, for y'all newbies, might give y'all some more insight into the Desktop world and a bit of it's history...enjoy - and EXPERIMENT!

[newbie] Dual monitors

2002-12-01 Thread Dan Cox
Is it possible to use two monitors with Mandrake? I would be using one AGP and one PCI video card along with a 17 inch monitor and a 19 inch monitor. Any links or suggestions are appreciated. Dan Cox Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] questions on apt-get

2002-12-01 Thread Barry Michels
I run Debian on my server and I think it's great. Just leave it running and it takes care of itself, apt-getting the latest updates automatically. I thought I'd give this a try on my Mandrake system. Synaptic has half of my system marked for removal! There's only 3 broken packages. When I

Re: [newbie] Digital cameras

2002-12-01 Thread Lee
My Sony usb camera mounts as a hard drive. Check out the pix as thumbnails and file 'em. Then ignore them forever, just like I used to do with the developed photos. Just use less closet space this way. Lee On Sunday 01 December 2002 09:45 am, you wrote: I'm very tempted by a Fuji Finepix

Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread

2002-12-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 December 2002 10:39 am, Sasongko Pribadi Djoko wrote: Dear Anne, Thanks for the suggestions, I'll try and let you know later. Cheers, Ongkie From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread Date: Sun,

Re: SV: [newbie] Wonderful article about different Window Managers

2002-12-01 Thread Anders Lind
On 02 Dec 2002 06:12:02 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mate, there's heaps, but let's not forget Enlightenment, WindowMaker, Afterstep, UDE, AmiWM, IceWM, Aewm++, EpiWM, OLVWM, Blackbox, Fluxbox, Openbox, Oroborus, XFCE of course, Sawfish (alone and not with Gnome), MLVWM,

Re: [newbie] Digital cameras

2002-12-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 December 2002 03:59 pm, Lee wrote: My Sony usb camera mounts as a hard drive. Check out the pix as thumbnails and file 'em. Then ignore them forever, just like I used to do with the developed photos. Just use less closet space this way. Lee On Sunday 01 December 2002 09:45

Re: [newbie] Stop popups

2002-12-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 December 2002 02:43 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 14:14:26 -0600 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Odd, he is not showing up on an existing thread in my mail, it's a new thread Header detail of Dave's post. From: Dave Kubasiak [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] grip

2002-12-01 Thread John Richard Smith
Well , by virtue of the fact that I definately got a perfectly good help file manual with mine , yes. Do you know how to do an src.rpm compile ? if not, simple enough, just ownload the src.rpm file and put it in a directory all on it's own, I like to create a new directory, mkdir /pk then ,

Re: [newbie] Mystery files

2002-12-01 Thread Technoslick
I get these, tooAren't they cookies? I got them from Mandrake when I logged into their site. Am I wrong? If I delete them, they seem to come back. T - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 1:43 PM Subject:

Re: [newbie] Digital cameras

2002-12-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 9:38 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 01 December 2002 03:59 pm, Lee wrote: My Sony usb camera mounts as a hard drive. Check out the pix as thumbnails and file 'em. Then ignore them forever, just like I used to do with the developed photos. Just use less closet

Re: [newbie] Stop popups

2002-12-01 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 15:42:09 -0600 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I see what your saying, but don't understand what problem this causes, There was not much extra on the header to eat up band width or anything. Breach of netiquette? Please enlighten me on this subject, I'm not sure

Re: [newbie] xmss-cdread

2002-12-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 9:29 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: It's not on those two, I think. Have you tried google? Texstar, I think is a site that is frequently used for downloading Mandrake compatible rpms. Otherwise, you might try downloading the third disc - perhaps someone can tell

Re: [newbie] grip

2002-12-01 Thread villoing
I just finnish from dowloading the .src.rpmp and I've rebuilt the rpm, installing some gnome library which were needed. Unfortunatly, Any links in the grip help menu is working (grrr). What could I do ??? Do I need to use gnome? (I'm currently under window maker) John Richard Smith wrote:

SV: [newbie] imac install

2002-12-01 Thread Farid Ghussein
Thanks alot Erik. As a matter of fact, I did choose the imac monitor with the 1024x768 resolution during installation. I've also started my computer in text mode (I made a ROOT login). From text mode I used that program called something like xf86cfg. That program would let me choose resolution (I

[newbie] Can't access hda1

2002-12-01 Thread George Baker
Hi - I most probably messed things up. I wanted to change the permissions for hda1 so that I did not have to be root to copy files to my windows partition. Now if I try access hda1 the file manager opens and then everything just hangs. My D:/ drive - hda5 - is working fine, but then I left

Re: [newbie] Stop popups

2002-12-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 December 2002 04:17 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 15:42:09 -0600 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I see what your saying, but don't understand what problem this causes, There was not much extra on the header to eat up band width or anything. Breach

[newbie] DivX audio plugin (WMA) for linux

2002-12-01 Thread Wei Wang
I am trying to view a WMA file in linux with xine. But an error message says "No audio plugin available to decode 'DivX audio (WMA)'. I searched on google and found that DivXa32.acm is the main suspect. But it seems that's a MS-DOS excecutable file only for windows. Is there such a file for

Re: [newbie] Digital cameras

2002-12-01 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
Anne, I have dissabled supermount, due to the problems in 9.0, I did supermount -i disable and then my fstab file was changed in this way for the cdroms-cdwriter and floppy: /dev/scd0 /mnt/cdrom auto codepage=850,noauto,iocharset=iso8859-15,nosuid,ro,umask=0,user,nodev 0 0 /dev/hdd

[newbie] 9.0 Email Problems !!

2002-12-01 Thread optiobj
I have jetisoned SuSE Linux in favor of Mandrake 9.0. I installed from an FTP site. 9.0 installed without any problems. I configured my email client. KMail. Supplied the pop and smtp servers for my ISP. all looks great. I was a happy camper. UNTIL. I attempted to retreive my email. I get a

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0.5

2002-12-01 Thread T C
You can find the KDE 3.0.5 rpms for Mandrake 9.0 here: ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/unsupported/9.0/kde3.0.5/RPMS/i586 TC --- Anthony Abby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, never did Gary. I don't see the RPMs anywhere... checked several mirrors and all that's

Re: [newbie] DivX audio plugin (WMA) for linux

2002-12-01 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 11:28 pm, Wei Wang wrote: I am trying to view a WMA file in linux with xine. But an error message says No audio plugin available to decode 'DivX audio (WMA)'. I searched on google and found that DivXa32.acm is the main suspect. But it seems that's a MS-DOS excecutable

[newbie] compile attempt

2002-12-01 Thread Dave Kubasiak
Okay, I'm going to show my extreme newbie-ness. :) I'm attempting to install the newest version of GnomeICU (0.98.126). I currently run version 0.98.3. When I execute the ./configure script, I get the following result: configure: error: Library requirements (libglade-2.0 = 2.0.0

Re: [newbie] Digital cameras

2002-12-01 Thread Spencer
On December 1, 2002 10:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 5:48 pm, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote: Fuji Finepix runs fine using the usb-storage module. This is the way I configured a Fuji FinePix S602 to run under Mandrake 9.0 via usb A) Be sure you have the next modules

[newbie] adding new screensavers to xscreensaver?

2002-12-01 Thread Jerry
I just downloaded some new screensavers from a link in one of the recent Mandrake Linux newsletters (they were from reallyslick.com). Unfortunately, i lost the newsletter which had some info on how to get them to work with xscreensaver. could someone please send me a copy of the newsletter to

[newbie] OpenOffice dies upon opening

2002-12-01 Thread Warren Post
OpenOffice.org 1.0 worked fine on my Mandrake 8.1 installation. But now that I have moved to 8.2 (clean install), OO usually dies while opening. OO is open for perhaps a second and shuts itself down. No message of any kind appears in the terminal window I launch it from, I am simply returned to

Re: [newbie] ADSL Modem not recognised

2002-12-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 December 2002 08:44 am, Stormjumper wrote: i'm also trying to get my Speedtouch USB to work with Mandrake, ANY mandrake. Idea.list, you referred to documentation that accompanied the packages. i assume you refer to the Mandrake specific packages. can i find out where to find

Re: [newbie] compile attempt

2002-12-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 01 December 2002 06:30 pm, Dave Kubasiak wrote: Okay, I'm going to show my extreme newbie-ness. :) I'm attempting to install the newest version of GnomeICU (0.98.126). I currently run version 0.98.3. When I execute the ./configure script, I get the following result: configure:

[newbie] Which burning software can burn music cds on the fly?

2002-12-01 Thread Roberto Armenteros
Hi guys, I need a program that allows me to copy music cds on the fly. xcdroast does not have this capability yet. Thanks a lot, Rob. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com Want to buy

[newbie] flashplayer 6.0beta

2002-12-01 Thread Angus Auld
Greetings, for anyone trying to get flash to display in Opera 6.1..get the latest 6.0beta here: http://www.macromedia.com/software/flashplayer/special/beta/#linux It's working OK for me so far. Konq 3 and Moz 1.1 are happy with it too. Flash anyone? Regards. --Angus --

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