Re: [newbie-it] SCHEDA DI RETE

2002-12-04 Thread Ivano Natalini
Prova con le RealTek, sono supportate un pò da tutti, da madrake e redhat, sicuramente. I costi non li conosco purtroppo, comunque dovrebbero aggirarsi sui 50 E. Ciao Alle 16:17, martedì 3 dicembre 2002, Simone_Colombo ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, dovrei aquistare una scheda di rete da installare

[newbie-it] Stampante laser e RE -masterizzare

2002-12-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Saluti a tutti, e anticipate scuse a quelli che mi avessero risposto per il problema a copiare cd audio con cdrecord, ma sono stato assente un pò e solo stamattina ( dal lavoro per giunta ho iniziato a leggere i 375 messaggi che avevo nella cartella ) e subito mi si è presentato un nuovo

Re: [newbie-it] Linux Office?

2002-12-04 Thread Mario Lodi Rizzini
-- Initial Header --- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc : Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 00:27:08 +0100 Subject : Re: [newbie-it] Linux Office? Alle 16:22, martedì 3 dicembre 2002, Enrico Teotti ha scritto: Ciao! volevo sapere se esiste

Re: [newbie-it] SCHEDA DI RETE

2002-12-04 Thread Lux
Ivano Natalini wrote: Prova con le RealTek, sono supportate un pò da tutti, da madrake e redhat, sicuramente. I costi non li conosco purtroppo, comunque dovrebbero aggirarsi sui 50 E. Ciao Alle 16:17, martedì 3 dicembre 2002, Simone_Colombo ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, dovrei aquistare una

Re: [newbie-it] Linux Office?

2002-12-04 Thread Mario Lodi Rizzini
Alle 16:22, martedì 3 dicembre 2002, Enrico Teotti ha scritto: Ciao! volevo sapere se esiste un pacchetto migliore di altri come compatibilita verso l'office di Microsoft in Linux Mandrake 8.1. Ricordo di avere sentito parlare di StarOffice... nella mia distribuzione sono inseriti

Re: [newbie-it] Setuid

2002-12-04 Thread Gaetano Del Vecchio
Grazie mike, proverò subito la linea di comando, mi sto anche scaricando gli Appunti di Informatica Libera (+ di 4000 pag. che figata). Alle 21:30, martedì 3 dicembre 2002, Gaetano Del Vecchio ha scritto: il mio problema è questo: quando tento di settare le proprietà del risparmio

Re: [newbie-it] SCHEDA DI RETE

2002-12-04 Thread Andrea Celli
On Wed, 04 Dec 2002 09:31:38 +0100 Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ivano Natalini wrote: Prova con le RealTek, sono supportate un pò da tutti, da madrake e redhat, sicuramente. I costi non li conosco purtroppo, comunque dovrebbero aggirarsi sui 50 E. Ciao . Io uso delle

Re: [newbie-it] migliore browser in Mandrake 8.1

2002-12-04 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 22:35, martedì 3 dicembre 2002, carmine de pasquale ha scritto: qualunque browser. l'unico accorgimento per rendere un browser totalmente compatibile con gli altri è quello di impostarlo per essere riconosciuto come msie su winzozz, in quanto molti webmaster idioti rendono le pagine

Re: [newbie-it] java

2002-12-04 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 14:59, lunedì 2 dicembre 2002, ku68 ha scritto: Daniele Micci wrote: Secondo quesito della giornata... Sul mio PC ho installato Mandrake 9 PowerPack. Ti rispondo anche se uso rh 8.0 il java 1.3.1 su qualche sito mi faceva crashare mozilla (tipo www.gazzetta.it) sabato ho downloadato

Re: [newbie-it] java

2002-12-04 Thread ku68
Daniele Micci wrote: cut o posso lasciarle l'una di fianco all'altra ed usare quella nuova senza problemi? Io da buon nubbio ho lasciato anche quella precedente per paura di fare casini.Ora ho due cartelle una si chiama java2 (quella vecchia) l'altra java senza problemi. Per mozilla

[newbie-it] samba: che posso sbagliare??

2002-12-04 Thread mailing - effem
ciao a tutti, sto cercado di collegare due pc (con un normalissimo cavo incrociato) per fare delle prove con samba Le due macchine sono così configurate 1. linux mandrake 9.0 2. windows 2000 professional preso il file di configurazione di smb.conf impostato il nome del domino domain master

Re: [newbie-it] Formattazione Latex

2002-12-04 Thread Nicola
On Thursday 01 January 1970 01:00, nicola wrote: Buon giorno a tutti, faccio per prima cosa i complimenti a Giorgio per la sua laurea, e visto che in molti hanno ammesso di conoscere latex, forse non saro' ignorato se chiedo un piccolo aiuto. In questi giorni sto usando latex per scrivere la

Re: [newbie-it] samba: che posso sbagliare??

2002-12-04 Thread Lux
mailing - effem wrote: ciao a tutti, sto cercado di collegare due pc (con un normalissimo cavo incrociato) per fare delle prove con samba Le due macchine sono così configurate 1. linux mandrake 9.0 2. windows 2000 professional preso il file di configurazione di smb.conf impostato il nome

[newbie-it] Mandrake update

2002-12-04 Thread Giovanni Coan
Scusate il dosturbo... ho installato sul mio poprtatile la mdk 9.0,; tutto ok, ma non mi va il mandrakeupdate...dice non riesco a connettermi, forse il server non è + supportato da mandrake... Non credo, me lo dice per tutti i server ftp...avete mai sentito ciò? Sapete cosa farci? =

Re: [newbie-it] ECDL semi OT

2002-12-04 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 08:48, mercoledì 4 dicembre 2002, Lux ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, Domenica, sfogliando le inserzioni sul giornale, mi sono imbattuto in una offerta di lavoro da parte della Regione Liguria come addetto alla gestione di dati informatici. Fino a qui nulla da dire. Nei requisiti richiesti

R: [newbie-it] samba: che posso sbagliare??

2002-12-04 Thread mailing - effem
ora provo, cerco nella doc che mi hai detto... ma, non ho capito un paio di cose: 1. os level = 64 anche se i sistemi windows non sono server??, pensavo bastasse 33...?!? 2. add user script = /usr/sbin/useradd -d /dev/null -g machines -c 'Machine Account' -s /bin/false -M %u questi

Re: R: [newbie-it] samba: che posso sbagliare??

2002-12-04 Thread Lux
mailing - effem wrote: ma, non ho capito un paio di cose: 1. os level = 64 anche se i sistemi windows non sono server??, pensavo bastasse 33...?!? 64 serve per far si che la tua macchina samba diventi PDC, se hai bisogno solo di un workgroup penso che basti anche 33 2. add user script

Re: [newbie-it] scheda yamaha

2002-12-04 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 08:54, mercoledì 4 dicembre 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Saluti alla lista e a Fabio, ebbene si sono un fortunatissimo possessore di Yamaha opl3-sax sound system, che su winzozz funzionava egregiamente passato a MAndrake 82, oltre al fatto che ho dovuto rompere le scatole in

R: R: [newbie-it] samba: che posso sbagliare??

2002-12-04 Thread mailing - effem
confermo che voglio fare un pc PDC...quindi imposterò os level a 64 Se li metti in smb.conf ogni volta che aggiungi una macchina e la vuoi legare al dominio lo fa in automatico, altrimenti devi ogni volta darlo da riga di comando. ok, capito...è quello che voglio! provo e ti farò sapere se

Re: [newbie-it] Mandrake update

2002-12-04 Thread francesco.melo
Giovanni Coan wrote: Scusate il dosturbo... ho installato sul mio poprtatile la mdk 9.0,; tutto ok, ma non mi va il mandrakeupdate...dice non riesco a connettermi, forse il server non è + supportato da mandrake... Non credo, me lo dice per tutti i server ftp...avete mai sentito ciò? Sapete cosa

Re: R: R: [newbie-it] samba: che posso sbagliare??

2002-12-04 Thread Lux
mailing - effem wrote: confermo che voglio fare un pc PDC...quindi imposter os level a 64 Se li metti in smb.conf ogni volta che aggiungi una macchina e la vuoi legare al dominio lo fa in automatico, altrimenti devi ogni volta darlo da riga di comando. ok, capito... quello che voglio! provo

Re: [newbie-it] migliore browser in Mandrake 8.1

2002-12-04 Thread LukenShiro
Alle 11:32, mercoledì 4 dicembre 2002, Daniele Micci ha scritto: Non sono invece d'accordo, per ragioni partigiane, sull'opportunità di navigare in rete segnalandosi sempre come Windows+Explorer. Io preferisco che i siti sappiano bene che uso tutt'altra cosa. Nei limitati casi di siti che

Re: [newbie-it] Stampante laser e RE -masterizzare

2002-12-04 Thread LukenShiro
Alle 09:07, mercoledì 4 dicembre 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Ho una stampante Laser Epson EPL5900L, che viene riconosciuta all' instalazione a qualunque driver metta non stampa neanche la pagina di prova (nessun messaggio di errore ma silenzio di tomba ). Sulla stampante ti devo dare

Re: [newbie-it] Mandrake update

2002-12-04 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 14:14, mercoledì 4 dicembre 2002, Giovanni Coan ha scritto: Scusate il dosturbo... ho installato sul mio poprtatile la mdk 9.0,; tutto ok, ma non mi va il mandrakeupdate...dice non riesco a connettermi, forse il server non è + supportato da mandrake... Non credo, me lo dice per tutti i

Re: [newbie-it] Formattazione Latex

2002-12-04 Thread luigi pinna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ringrazio tutti per l'interessamento, ho provato i metodi suggeritemi ieri sera, ma senza risultati. Quello di Andrea mi modificava la posizine di tutte le immagine del documento, e l'immagine risultava sovrapposta al testo. La mia conoscenza del

[newbie-it] amministratore di rete...io??

2002-12-04 Thread tom
Ave lista, sto per entrare nella commissione di informatica della mia facoltà'...e a detta del professore,che mi vuol far entrare a tutti costi c'è bisogno di una rimodernata sia alle macchine che alla rete.in poche parole avro' quasi carta bianca! Come avrete intuito non si tratta ne

Re: [newbie-it] amministratore di rete...io??

2002-12-04 Thread francesco.melo
tom wrote: Ave lista, sto per entrare nella commissione di informatica della mia facoltà'...e a detta del professore,che mi vuol far entrare a tutti costi c'è bisogno di una rimodernata sia alle macchine che alla rete.in poche parole avro' quasi carta bianca! Come avrete intuito non

Re: [newbie-it] Update

2002-12-04 Thread fabio
Alle 02:48, mercoledì 4 dicembre 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Ciao Il mio problema è che lanciando il drakconf per fare l'update dei pacchetti di mdk9 continua a dirmi che c'è stato un errore nell'aggiunta del supporto degli aggiornamenti con urpmi,quindi vado in update_source e ho:

Re: [newbie-it] Formattazione Latex

2002-12-04 Thread Nicola
On Wednesday 04 December 2002 18:48, luigi pinna wrote: Ringrazio tutti per l'interessamento, ho provato i metodi suggeritemi ieri sera, ma senza risultati. Quello di Andrea mi modificava la posizine di tutte le immagine del documento, e l'immagine risultava sovrapposta al testo. La mia

[newbie-it] rete + router adsl

2002-12-04 Thread giamgax
salve alla lista, con il cd di SUSE-LIVE ho sverginato il pc dell'ufficio. Questo è collegato in rete con altre macchine e tutte godono dell'accesso al web tramite un router. Premetto che non ho esperienza ne di lan ne di ADSL. Ho provato, dando l'indirizzo ip del router come gateway, a uscire

Re: [newbie-it] SCHEDA DI RETE

2002-12-04 Thread carmine de pasquale
anche io a 10,50 ho preso delle realtek - Original Message - From: Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 04, 2002 9:31 AM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] SCHEDA DI RETE Ivano Natalini wrote: Prova con le RealTek, sono supportate un pò da tutti, da madrake e

Re: [newbie-it] Mandrake update

2002-12-04 Thread Giovanni Coan
--- Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Alle 14:14, mercoledì 4 dicembre 2002, Giovanni Coan ha scritto: Scusate il dosturbo... ho installato sul mio poprtatile la mdk 9.0,; tutto ok, ma non mi va il mandrakeupdate...dice non riesco a connettermi, forse il server non è +

Re: [newbie-it] Mandrake update

2002-12-04 Thread Giovanni Coan
--- francesco.melo [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Giovanni Coan wrote: Scusate il dosturbo... ho installato sul mio poprtatile la mdk 9.0,; tutto ok, ma non mi va il mandrakeupdate...dice non riesco a connettermi, forse il server non è + supportato da mandrake... Non credo, me lo dice

[newbie-it] Alcatel Speed Touch Usb (Manta)

2002-12-04 Thread Roberto C . 2°
Ciao a tutti, quando avevo Mandrake8.2 ero riuscito ad installare ilManta-usb e ora che ho installato Mandrake9 (free) e ho aggiunto una schedadi rete (per la condivisione internet) non riesco più a farlo andare! (nonricordo più nemmeno come avevo fatto).Chi sa come istallarlo o come

Re: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie

2002-12-04 Thread miKe
Alle 23:40, martedì 3 dicembre 2002, Daniele Micci ha scritto: la accendiamo? Tsk, tsk... troppa televisione! ;) O.o ?? ..veramente è un detto che sento da un pò, anche se non ho idea da dove nasca... perchè televisione? (la mia esposizione all'elettrodomestico è tendente a zero...)

R: R: [newbie-it] samba: che posso sbagliare??

2002-12-04 Thread mailing - effem
ragazzi...nulla... non capisco proprio perché non riesca a riconoscermi l'utente! cavolo...cosa mi frega?? non credo ci siamo molti passaggi per fare questa semplice cosa! 1. imposto 2 utenti in GNU/linux pippo pippom$ ( pippo machine) 2. imposto 2 utenti in smbpassword smbpasswd -a

Re: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie

2002-12-04 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 21:19, mercoledì 4 dicembre 2002, miKe ha scritto: Alle 23:40, martedì 3 dicembre 2002, Daniele Micci ha scritto: la accendiamo? Tsk, tsk... troppa televisione! ;) O.o ?? ..veramente è un detto che sento da un pò, anche se non ho idea da dove nasca... perchè televisione? (la

Re: [newbie-it] Alcatel Speed Touch Usb (Manta)

2002-12-04 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 00:16, giovedì 5 dicembre 2002, Roberto C. 2° ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, quando avevo Mandrake8.2 ero riuscito ad installare il Manta-usb e ora che ho installato Mandrake9 (free) e ho aggiunto una scheda di rete (per la condivisione internet) non riesco più a farlo andare! (non ricordo più

Re: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie

2002-12-04 Thread Arwan
Alle 23:29, lunedì 2 dicembre 2002, contorcendoti la mente su Re: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie, miKe hai scritto: Padova, Padova! Credo sia comoda anche ai Milanesi... prenoti tu? Locali a Padova non ne conosco, pero' mi posso informare. Ehi! Non sono l'unica della zona, e c'e' n'e' uno

Re: [newbie] rpm install failures

2002-12-04 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP Thanks everyone for the advice, I achieved the result, unfortunately no update was offered. I only got the standard M9.0 install, which are broken. I was connected to the net. I guess I'm down to forcing cooker installs, as an OS with a broken printer driver is useless, so I'm

Re: [newbie] Fresh Install Advice

2002-12-04 Thread Dennis Sue
- Original Message - From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 6:02 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Fresh Install Advice Just thought I would mention this as a future aid maybe. Whenever I do an install I install from scratch, but, I always

Re: [newbie] rpm install failures

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 19:37, Derek Jennings wrote: SNIP Thanks everyone for the advice, I achieved the result, unfortunately no update was offered. I only got the standard M9.0 install, which are broken. I was connected to the net. I guess I'm down to forcing cooker installs,

Re: [newbie] info needed

2002-12-04 Thread Dennis Sue
- Original Message - From: Windwalker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 1:20 PM Subject: [newbie] info needed On Tuesday 03 December 2002 12:38, you wrote: Gentlemen Can anyone tell me how to go on digest mode or unsub from this list? I love the

Re: [newbie] rpm install failures

2002-12-04 Thread John Richard Smith
Derek Jennings wrote: SNIP Thanks everyone for the advice, I achieved the result, unfortunately no update was offered. I only got the standard M9.0 install, which are broken. I was connected to the net. I guess I'm down to forcing cooker installs, as an OS with a broken printer driver is

Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/

2002-12-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 03 Dec 2002 10:05 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 08:58, Angus Auld wrote: Very strange..$ more /boot/message-text, in Konsole gives me an apparent 147089 bytes worth of gibberish. ls -l /boot/message-text gives me: -rw-r--r-- 1 rootroot 147089 Dec

Re: [newbie] Fresh Install Advice

2002-12-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Dec 2002 10:14 am, Dennis Sue wrote: Something I've wondered about, And have yet to receive a satifying answer for : What is the best way to partition your drive, and Why ? Why set up / , /var , / usr , / home , What's the logic, or purpose of this ? I've set mine up with

Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Sharing - SUPER EASY

2002-12-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Dec 2002 7:28 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Ok...there's been a few questions from people as to how Internet Connection Sharing, or ICS in Windows, can be setup and utilized on a single modem, with a single ethernet card on a small network (or a home network - whatever)...well, for

Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/

2002-12-04 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Dec 2002 12:22 am, you wrote: On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 09:42, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 03 Dec 2002 10:05 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 08:58, Angus Auld wrote: Very strange..$ more /boot/message-text, in Konsole gives me an apparent 147089 bytes

[newbie] RE: core dumps

2002-12-04 Thread George Baker
Can you delete Core Dump files? George Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 073 3172714 The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes did not have tears Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Best of both worlds

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
Just wanted y'all to have a look-see at the beauty and practicality of running linux - while running WinXP in a VMware window! Machine: Intel Celeron 1.2ghz / 512mb RAM / GeForce 4-MX 64mb RAM Screen res is 1600x1200 - the WinXP screen res is 1280x1024 The VM disk is 6gb, with 256mb RAM virtual

Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Sharing - SUPER EASY

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 21:38, Anne Wilson wrote: Stephen - under 8.2 the MCC set up ICS without any problems whatsoever. Reading this thread suggests that Mdk have tried to improve matters by automatically installing a firewall. Is that correct? If so, I hope someone has pointed out to

Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 21:41, Anne Wilson wrote: It's cold and bl***y wet here! When is it any different in the UK? I'm curious too. If stormjumper is right, does this mean that the files get reversed, somehow, if you change betwen text and graphic login? Or I'm I just talking

Re: [newbie] internet problem mandrake 9.0

2002-12-04 Thread greg
Just a small development, I tried to use the wizard, and selected ADSL and the DHCP option to connect, instead of the ethernet selection using DHCP and it worked. It connect to the net, I browsed, and all was well. I re-booted the machine, and it now won't connect again. No matter what I do. I

Re: [newbie] rpm install failures

2002-12-04 Thread John Richard Smith
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 19:37, Derek Jennings wrote: SNIP Thanks everyone for the advice, I achieved the result, unfortunately no update was offered. I only got the standard M9.0 install, which are broken. I was connected to the net. I guess I'm down to forcing cooker

Re: [newbie] RE: core dumps

2002-12-04 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 04 Dec 2002 10:45 am, George Baker wrote: Can you delete Core Dump files? George Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: 073 3172714 The soul would have no rainbow if the eyes did not have tears Yes And if you put ulimit -c 0 in your /etc/profile file, you will never get them in the

RE: [linux] Re: [newbie] Fresh Install Advice

2002-12-04 Thread Richard Urwin
On 04 December 2002 10:33 Anne Wilson said: Supplementary question: I have /home set as a separate partition and all the rest in one. I did this because it seemed to me that this would be a more 'elastic' way, in the sense that I didn't know sensible sizes for other partitions, and

Re: [newbie] rpm install failures

2002-12-04 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday December 3 2002 07:09 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: That only leaves the cookers, How risky is it going to be, I mean , what other choice left to me is there. What have I got to loose, a buggered up printer maybe, a sodded up oS, well if the worse comes to the worse I can put

Re: [newbie] Fresh Install Advice

2002-12-04 Thread russell hobman
goodaye, i have been looking into setting up mdk8.2 on separate partitions on a 20gb disk and found the following document extremely useful. especially section 6 which may answer many questions you have raised here. there is a mass of other info on this site, pls have a good look around. regards,

Re: [newbie] RE: core dumps

2002-12-04 Thread kjc
That is irrelevant. I want to know they are occuring in the first place. This indicates there is a problem. I not interested in covering up the problem. Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 04 Dec 2002 10:45 am, George Baker wrote: Can you delete Core Dump files? George Baker

Re: [newbie] lilo default boot time (something weird?)

2002-12-04 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Terry Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 03 Dec 2002 20:50:49 -0500 To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] lilo default boot time (something weird?) If you're making the changes and re-running lilo and not seeing any response then the

Re: [newbie] Samba authentication. FIXED!

2002-12-04 Thread Paul
In reply to Lanman's mail, d.d. 03 Dec 2002 12:23:45 -0500: YES!! Hooray! Thanks, Lanman, this was indeed what made it run. I went into WebMin, edited the password, restarted Sambaservers, and things are up and running. Thanks, this is solved! Paul I've had this problem many times, to the

Re: [newbie] Compare Disks

2002-12-04 Thread Jordan Elver
Perhaps the most stupid solution, but it works: readcd for retrieving whole cd image md5sum img Thats a good idea. But I suppose calculating md5sum for each disk and comparing could take a little time depending on your machine? -- Jordan Elver http://www.jordanelver.co.uk I

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie]]

2002-12-04 Thread John Richard Smith
wouter pos wrote: Dear john, some new developments in my attempt to install mandrake 9.0: Now the bootup can find the module dependencies but hangs NOW with Enabling swap space!!! What could this mean??? Greetings Wouter Pos Well, In my experience you can boot to desktop without

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie]]

2002-12-04 Thread John Richard Smith
wouter pos wrote: Oh yes i have forgot to mention: When the mandrake logo comes up when booting: The next thing is written: unknown bridge recource 0: assuming transparant ? What does this mean? Is this the problem of all my problems? Greets Wouter Pos Don't worry about it, it

Re: [newbie] flash RPMs for Mdk 9.0 sought

2002-12-04 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Wednesday 04 December 2002 00:45, Derek Jennings wrote: You can find a binary installer at http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_V ersion=ShockwaveFlashP5_Language=English The instructions are quite straightforward. For Mozilla just make sure you copy the plugin

Re: [newbie] Best of both worlds

2002-12-04 Thread Jim Dawson
Let me know how the BeOS VM works out. I thought that BeOS was incompatible with VMWare. -Original Message- From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 04 Dec 2002 21:49:01 +1100 Subject: [newbie] Best of both worlds Just wanted y'all to have a look-see at the

Re: [newbie] Samba authentication. FIXED!

2002-12-04 Thread Lanman
Ah, Shucks! T'weren't nuthin' ! Lanman On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 11:08, Paul wrote: In reply to Lanman's mail, d.d. 03 Dec 2002 12:23:45 -0500: YES!! Hooray! Thanks, Lanman, this was indeed what made it run. I went into WebMin, edited the password, restarted Sambaservers, and things are up

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie]]

2002-12-04 Thread John Richard Smith
wouter pos wrote: Oh yes i have forgot to mention: When the mandrake logo comes up when booting: The next thing is written: unknown bridge recource 0: assuming transparant ? What does this mean? Is this the problem of all my problems? Greets Wouter Pos Don't worry about it, it

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice dies upon opening - SOLVED

2002-12-04 Thread Warren Post
El dom, 01-12-2002 a las 21:21, Warren Post escribió: 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... Thanks to everyone who offered ideas.

RE: [newbie] OpenOffice Spell Checker.

2002-12-04 Thread Malcolm Candlish
Michel, I also use myspell-en_GB, but for my spell checker to work I had to also load myspell-en the U.S language component. This seemed necessary for me, so please try it and let me know if it works. To get it, go to the Mandrake Control Centre and proceed as before. Best wishes, Malcolm

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.0.5

2002-12-04 Thread Anthony Abby
Thanks I'll check it out. I understand that 3.1 is supposed to be released on Thursday so this might be OBE now anyway... I'm not sure about from official Mandrake RPMs, but you get use Texstar's. Go to www.pclinuxonline.com and on the left side of the page should be some links to

Re: [newbie] Global Email List for local users on Network?

2002-12-04 Thread Karotu Tannang
Hi All, This will definitely look funny. I asked the question and now I'm replying to my own submission!! Anyway, I just found out that Linux/Mandrake DOES NOT support such a list!! Which is good. Even though now I have to manually type up all my users and email them through BCC to avoid

Re: [newbie] Accessing Postgresql

2002-12-04 Thread Gordon Bradbury
OK, I installed Webmin last night and (logged in as me) I typed in https://localhost:1/. Said it couldn't connect to that host/port. So I logged in as root and tried there. Same result. Do I need to do something to set postresql up first? Hmmm. Any other ideas?? Gordon. Wind, rain and

[newbie] Flash 6.0beta rpm

2002-12-04 Thread Angus Auld
Greetings, I can recall someone on the list looking for an rpm package to install Flash. Well, I see that Tex has released an rpm of the latest 6.0beta plugin for Mozilla 1.1. It would be available for Galeon to use w/this rpm install too I believe. I use the Flash 6.0beta and it's working

[newbie] Handling time setting on a dual boot system

2002-12-04 Thread Brian Parish
I am running 99% mdk9.0, 1% XP on my main workstation. My timezone is set correctly and Mandrake has been told during the install (and again since) that the realtime clock is set at local time. Despite this, when I reboot I find the time set with an offset of 10 hours corresponding to my

Re: [newbie] Best of both worlds

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 04:35, Jim Dawson wrote: Let me know how the BeOS VM works out. I thought that BeOS was incompatible with VMWare. The way I'm going about it is this - and so far it's working - NEARLY - I created an extra vmdisk to go with my Win98SE - a secondary of 2gb - formatted with

Re: [newbie] RE: core dumps

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 02:17, kjc wrote: Of course. But, I'm not interested in treating the symptom. I want to find the cause. Try using an editor to look through the headers on the coredump files - or use a hexeditor if you have to - THEN you'll be able to locate the criminal application...

Re: [newbie] RE: core dumps

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 02:18, kjc wrote: That is irrelevant. I want to know they are occuring in the first place. This indicates there is a problem. I not interested in covering up the problem. Ya mean, like Microsoft does? -- Thu Dec 5 09:20:00 EST 2002 .o0 linux user:267497 0o.

Re: [newbie] lilo default boot time (something weird?)

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 02:45, Angus Auld wrote: [root@localhost angus]# locate lilo.conf /home/angus/tmp/lilo.conf /etc/lilo.conf /usr/share/man/man5/lilo.conf.5.bz2 --- (The lilo.conf in ~/tmp is a copy that I have just created for

Re: [newbie] RE: core dumps

2002-12-04 Thread kjc
That's a great idea. Thanks. Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 02:17, kjc wrote: Of course. But, I'm not interested in treating the symptom. I want to find the cause. Try using an editor to look through the headers on the coredump files - or use a hexeditor if

Re: [newbie] Global Email List for local users on Network?

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 08:20, Karotu Tannang wrote: Hi All, This will definitely look funny. I asked the question and now I'm replying to my own submission!! Anyway, I just found out that Linux/Mandrake DOES NOT support such a list!! Which is good. Even though now I have to manually type

Re: [newbie] Accessing Postgresql

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 09:47, Gordon Bradbury wrote: OK, I installed Webmin last night and (logged in as me) I typed in https://localhost:1/. Said it couldn't connect to that host/port. So I logged in as root and tried there. Same result. Do I need to do something to set postresql up

Re: [newbie] Flash 6.0beta rpm

2002-12-04 Thread Andrei Raevsky
Hi Angus, Thanks for the link! But who/what exactly is this tex? Cheers, Andrei Greetings, I can recall someone on the list looking for an rpm package to install Flash. Well, I see that Tex has released an rpm of the latest 6.0beta plugin for Mozilla 1.1. It would be available for Galeon

Re: [newbie] Flash 6.0beta rpm

2002-12-04 Thread Robin Turner
Andrei Raevsky wrote: Hi Angus, Thanks for the link! But who/what exactly is this tex? A fine fellow who compiles RPMs for the rest of us. Sir Robin -- Do unto others what you would like others to do unto you. And have fun doing it. - Linus Torvalds Robin Turner IDMYO, Bilkent University

Re: [newbie] Handling time setting on a dual boot system

2002-12-04 Thread Dave 'n Nuke
I am running 99% mdk9.0, 1% XP on my main workstation. My timezone is set correctly and Mandrake has been told during the install (and again since) that the realtime clock is set at local time. Despite this, when I reboot I find the time set with an offset of 10 hours corresponding to my

Re: [newbie] Flash 6.0beta rpm

2002-12-04 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Andrei Raevsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 00:17:55 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Flash 6.0beta rpm Hi Angus, Thanks for the link! But who/what exactly is this tex? Cheers, Andrei Greetings, I can recall

Re: [newbie] Flash 6.0beta rpm

2002-12-04 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 04 December 2002 04:29 pm, Robin Turner wrote: Andrei Raevsky wrote: Hi Angus, Thanks for the link! But who/what exactly is this tex? A fine fellow who compiles RPMs for the rest of us. Sir Robin And, he makes sure they work right in Mandrake-Linux. Sometimes the RH rpms

Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/

2002-12-04 Thread Technoslick
Real funny, Angus! Good one! Look at what that curiosity brought me I was playing an audio CD in KsCD when I decided to open a terminal, 'su' over to root and cat 'message' in /boot. That's when the joke was on me. All of a sudden I got a flurry of Morse code beeps through my speakers, making

Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/

2002-12-04 Thread Ron Bouwhuis
LOL Of course, if you ever want to check whether a file is safe (i.e. readable ASCII) or not before you cat or vi or less it, is to use the file (no quotes) command first. Of course, if you like your terminal going postal on you, cat away! Ron. --- Technoslick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Real

Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/

2002-12-04 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 11:47, Technoslick wrote: Real funny, Angus! Good one! Look at what that curiosity brought me I was playing an audio CD in KsCD when I decided to open a terminal, 'su' over to root and cat 'message' in /boot. That's when the joke was on me. All of a sudden I got a

Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/

2002-12-04 Thread Technoslick
Sounds like 'them' visited you once before! heh-heh Thanks for the tip. I'll remember that the next time I am playing my music and get the urge to see what's inside a file with 'cat'. Poor Angus..I hope they didn't take him, too. ;-) T - Original Message - From: Ron Bouwhuis [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/

2002-12-04 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Technoslick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 19:47:45 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] unreadable files? :-/ Real funny, Angus! Good one! Look at what that curiosity brought me I was playing an audio CD in KsCD when I

[newbie] disable Flash?

2002-12-04 Thread Mike Larson
A few days ago I installed Mozilla-xft 1.2.1 from Texstar's RPMs. It includes Java, Flash beta plugin realplayer plugin. Works great, but does anyone know of an easy way to disable Flash for the 99% of the time I don't want it? I have popups and most ads blocked by Mozilla and life is

Re[2]: [newbie] Accessing Postgresql

2002-12-04 Thread Colin Jenkins
Hello Gordon, Thursday, December 5, 2002, 9:47:35 AM, you wrote: GB OK, GB I installed Webmin last night and (logged in as me) I typed in https://localhost:1/. Said it couldn't connect to that host/port. So I logged in as root and tried there. Same result. GB Do I need to do something to

Re: [newbie] disable Flash?

2002-12-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, 04 Dec 2002 22:11:05 -0600 Mike Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A few days ago I installed Mozilla-xft 1.2.1 from Texstar's RPMs. It includes Java, Flash beta plugin realplayer plugin. Works great, but does anyone know of an easy way to disable Flash for the 99% of the time I

RE: [newbie] Handling time setting on a dual boot system

2002-12-04 Thread Kesav Tadimeti
I chose GMT+5:30 while installing MDK and XP. And both MDK8.1 and XP report times correctly. Tadimeti Kesav KEANE INDIA Ltd. E9 - E12, SDF NEPZ NOIDA - 201 305 U.P, INDIA Telefon: +91-120-456 8210 (211) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Brian Parish [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [newbie] OpenOffice Spell Checker.

2002-12-04 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Wednesday 04 December 2002 21:26, Malcolm Candlish wrote: Michel, I also use myspell-en_GB, but for my spell checker to work I had to also load myspell-en the U.S language component. This seemed necessary for me, so please try it and let me know if it works. To get it, go to the Mandrake