[newbie-it] Xine and DVD

2002-12-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Salve alla ML, ho montato un lettore/masterizzatore combo LG, non riesco a fargli leggere i dvd con xine, ho cambiato nelle impostazioni la directory /dev/dvd con /mnt/cdrom2 , tra l'altro in dev non esiste dvd..., Qualcuno di voi potrebbe darmi una mano? Marvy Ps.: distro Mandrake

Re: [newbie-it] MDK 9 e non ha pi X!!!!!

2002-12-13 Thread Stefano Sebastiani
Alle 02:29, venerdì 13 dicembre 2002, LukenShiro ha scritto: Alle 17:09, giovedì 12 dicembre 2002, Stefano Sebastiani ha scritto: Downloadato xvidtune che però non riesco a configureare [..] checking for c++... no checking for g++... no Ti manca il compilatore c++ (dovresti

Re: [newbie-it] Oh no more Latex!

2002-12-13 Thread Andrea Celli
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 21:40:08 +0100 Nicola [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 12 December 2002 19:00, ku68 wrote: nicola wrote: cut Pps Se qualcuno ha metodi alternativi per l'effetto che ho in mente, sono tutti ben accetti. forse non te ne frega nulla ma hai provato ad usare

Re: [newbie-it] Oh no more Latex!

2002-12-13 Thread ku68
Nicola wrote: cut Ti ringrazio per la risposta, non conoscevo lyx, ma da una rapida occhiata mi pare che tolga alcune potenzialità del latex, facilitando al contempo altre operazioni. Di certo so che è basato su latex, che c'è molta documentazione. Da quel che ho capito è un po' come usare

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi con Kppp

2002-12-13 Thread Andrea Celli
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 10:02:55 +0100 Tommaso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Salve a tutti, ho un problema con kppp. Ieri sera provo a collegarmi al mio solito ISP (Libero) e dopo svariati tentativi di collegamento senza sucesso (il messaggio nel log era BUSY), kppp mi ha marchiato con bel

Re: [newbie-it] MDK 9 e non ha pi X!!!!!

2002-12-13 Thread Stefano Sebastiani
Sigh usare xvidtune non è semplice! non hai un riscontro visivo immediato dei cambiamenti che apporti, il taasto test sembra non fgunzionare neppure!!!

Re: R: [newbie-it] NEW LINUXER!!

2002-12-13 Thread Andrea Celli
Aggiungo solo che il numero 28 di LinuxC aveva diversi articoli dedicati a RAID sotto Linux. Era il numero con allegato Mndk-9.0. Io, ovviamente, non li ho letti :-( Poi su www.pluto.linux.it/ildp (o indirizzi simili, questo adesso non mi risponde) c'è sicuramente un howto su raid. ciao, andrea

R: R: [newbie-it] NEW LINUXER!!

2002-12-13 Thread Rocco Geol. Gibilras
no, ho un disco solo. Ecco perchè non hai avuto nessun problema!! questo è l'aspetto software del disco. In Linux/Unix tutto è un file, anche i dischi fissi. I 4 possibili dispositivi eide (dischi, cdrom, ...) sono visti nei file /dev/hda,...,/dev/hdd. Questo, avendo una e finale è considerato

R: [newbie-it] NEW LINUXER!!

2002-12-13 Thread Rocco Geol. Gibilras
Ciao, premetto che anche io non ne so un granche ne di hardware,ne di software.. Se non sbaglio gia da alcune versioni MDK supporta il RAID a livello di architetture di fs.quindi sicuramente il controller RAID sara' ben accetto dalla MDK!(questo non lo prendere come verita!) Ora non

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi con Kppp

2002-12-13 Thread Augusto
Ti posto quello che ho letto in giro per ripulire la black list. Impartire uno dei seguenti comandi AT a secondo del tipo di chip del modem: -Rockwell : %TCB -USR/3COm: S40=2 oppure S40=7 -Lucent : %t21,18,0 Cirrus: *NC9 Non assicuro che siano esatti. Ciao. On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 10:10:51 +0100

Re: [newbie-it] Xine and DVD

2002-12-13 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 09:26, venerdì 13 dicembre 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Salve alla ML, ho montato un lettore/masterizzatore combo LG, non riesco a fargli leggere i dvd con xine, ti spedisco una parte di email di Paolo Brusasco che per me è stata utile per far funzionare Xine... Per far

Re: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie

2002-12-13 Thread Andrea Celli
On Sat, 30 Nov 2002 19:53:10 +0100 miKe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: salve a tutti per il giorno 15 dicembre, con la ML di inter.net (in origine) stiamo organizzando un pranzo, per conoscerci 'fisicamente' dopo anni di convivenza virtuale in lista.. ... organizzando si e'

R: R: [newbie-it] NEW LINUXER!!

2002-12-13 Thread Rocco Geol. Gibilras
Aggiungo solo che il numero 28 di LinuxC aveva diversi articoli dedicati a RAID sotto Linux. Era il numero con allegato Mndk-9.0. Io, ovviamente, non li ho letti :-( Poi su www.pluto.linux.it/ildp (o indirizzi simili, questo adesso non mi risponde) c'è sicuramente un howto su raid. ciao, andrea

Re: R: R: [newbie-it] NEW LINUXER!!

2002-12-13 Thread Andrea Celli
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 11:58:17 +0100 Rocco Geol. Gibilras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aggiungo solo che il numero 28 di LinuxC aveva diversi articoli dedicati a RAID sotto Linux. Era il numero con allegato Mndk-9.0. Io, ovviamente, non li ho letti :-( Poi su www.pluto.linux.it/ildp (o indirizzi

Re: [newbie-it] man-it

2002-12-13 Thread Gaetano Del Vecchio
Thursday, December 12, 2002 5:45 PM Andrea Celli scrive: Dovrebbe andare bene l'RPM di una qualsiasi release successiva, che scarichi da un qualunque mirror, ad es.: http://bo.mirror.garr.it/mirrors/Mandrake/9.0/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/man-pages-i t-0.3.0-18mdk.noarch.rpm poi lo installi col

R: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie

2002-12-13 Thread Rocco Geol. Gibilras
Il PLUTO Free Software Users Group è stato il primo Linux Users Group italiano ed è stato fondato a Padova nel 1992 da un gruppo di studenti e docenti del Dipartimento di Elettronica e Informatica dell'Università. Quest'anno, a dieci anni dalla fondazione, vorremmo ricordare l'evento con una

Re: [newbie-it] man-it

2002-12-13 Thread Andrea Celli
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 14:35:08 +0100 Gaetano Del Vecchio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ho fatto esattamente come hai detto ma dopo aver lanciato: rpm -i man-pages-it-0.3.0-18mdk.noarch.rpm ricevo un: man=1.5j-8mdk is nedded by man-pages-it-0.3.0-18mdk in inglese l'ho pure capito cosa dice ma

[newbie-it] nuovo utente

2002-12-13 Thread tom
Salve lista, un quesito semplice semplice. voglio creare un nuovo utente per un altra distro,e mettergli in comune la mia home,ma qualcuno mi aveva anticipato che gli avrei dovuto indicare anche l' ID...perfetto!!! ma come si fa? questo è il modo per creare un utente normalmente con

Re: [newbie-it] nuovo utente

2002-12-13 Thread Andrea Celli
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:59:05 +0100 tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . questo è il modo per creare un utente normalmente con ID assegnato dal' OS, e per decidere io l' ID? #useradd nuovoutente #passwd nuovoutente (per creare la password) #chown nuovoutente /home/nuovoutente (gli assegno

[newbie-it] INSTALLAZIONE SU PARTIZIONI GIA' ESISTANTI!

2002-12-13 Thread Rocco Geol. Gibilras
Saluti a tutta la ML, dopo aver letto nella guida in rete di MANDRAKE al Capitolo 1. Installazione con DRAKX, la Classe di Installazione dice che: Installazione Cancella completamente il vecchio sistema. A seconda di come strutturato il sistema preesistente, tuttavia, possibile

Re: [newbie-it] INSTALLAZIONE SU PARTIZIONI GIA' ESISTANTI!

2002-12-13 Thread francesco.melo
Rocco Geol. Gibilras wrote: Saluti a tutta la ML, dopo aver letto nella guida in rete di MANDRAKE al Capitolo 1. Installazione con DRAKX, la ** *Classe di Installazione *dice che: Installazione Cancella completamente il vecchio sistema. A seconda di come e` strutturato il sistema

Re: [newbie-it] nuovo utente

2002-12-13 Thread Germano
Il 16:59, venerdì 13 dicembre 2002, tom hai scritto: Salve lista, un quesito semplice semplice. voglio creare un nuovo utente per un altra distro,e mettergli in comune la mia home,ma qualcuno mi aveva anticipato che gli avrei dovuto indicare anche l' ID...perfetto!!! ma come si

Re: [newbie-it] INSTALLAZIONE SU PARTIZIONI GIA' ESISTANTI!

2002-12-13 Thread Germano
Il 17:05, venerdì 13 dicembre 2002, Rocco Geol. Gibilras hai scritto: Saluti a tutta la ML, dopo aver letto nella guida in rete di MANDRAKE al Capitolo 1. Installazione con DRAKX, la Classe di Installazione dice che: Installazione Cancella completamente il vecchio sistema. A seconda di come

Re: [newbie-it] pranzo ML varie

2002-12-13 Thread syd
* Andrea Celli wrote: On Sat, 30 Nov 2002 19:53:10 +0100 miKe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: salve a tutti per il giorno 15 dicembre, con la ML di inter.net (in origine) stiamo organizzando un pranzo, per conoscerci 'fisicamente' dopo anni di convivenza virtuale in lista.. ...

[newbie-it] /etc/modules

2002-12-13 Thread tom
Ave lista, volevo chiedervi.il file modules è comune a tutte le distro? modules viene richiamato da /etc/rc.d/rc.modules in fase di avvio, e qui (in modules)dovrei inserirci i moduli da far caricareora,in questa nuova distro che sto cercando di far funzionare,non lo trovo! e se lo

[newbie] Network Printer

2002-12-13 Thread Gil Katz
Hi I got WinXP with HP815C that I shared In the network I have mandrake 9.0. How can I print from the Linux through the net sharing. Thanks Gil Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Gnome menu's gone West... help:-( SOLVED

2002-12-13 Thread Morgan Read
Thanks for everbodies help - the only solution was to use GnoRPM to first verify all gnome graphical desktop packages and then re-install all that had errors by upgrading with the allow replacement of packages option enabled in the preferences. This process seemed possible only with GnoRPM and

Re: [newbie] noarc scr mdk rpms

2002-12-13 Thread Derek Jennings
If you want to compile your own applications, rebuilding a .src.rpm is the safest way to do it. The packager will have selected the optimal compilation options, and you will get menu entries etc. Even more importantly, it is easier to *uninstall* an application you compiled from a .src.rpm than

RE: [newbie] just a comment

2002-12-13 Thread Richard Urwin
There is nothing unique about this community. Just about any special interest group acts the same way. If I join an owners club for my car, install some customisation and take it to rallys, I would find exactly the same sort of community. But if I break down one day and expect someone to help me

Re: [newbie] syslogd

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Adams
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 10:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 07:28, George Baker wrote: Last night a process called syslogd -m started and my hard drive went mad for over 7 hours until I killed the process. What is it doing and how often - will it always carry on for so long or was

Re: [newbie] rm and the -i option

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Adams
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 11:33, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 16:47, Ronald J. Hall wrote: I think all you need to do is rm -f filename. Be carefull though - that warning is there for a reason - its very easy to rm something you really don't want removed... BTW, you can make this

RE: [riu] Re: [newbie] just a comment [WAY OT now]

2002-12-13 Thread Richard Urwin
A somewhat topical quote of a misquote: Do not meddle in the affairs of primates; for they are subtle and quick to anger. -- Richard Urwin, Private Confirmed as a crazy system administrator (NAG p348) This email has

Re: [newbie] noarc scr mdk rpms

2002-12-13 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Friday 13 December 2002 04:45, Andrei Raevsky wrote: Hi, On the website rpmfind.net there are RPMs which are *.noarc.mdk or *src.mdk. How are these different from other mandrake RPMs? noarch means that the package contains no binaries and will therefore be equally useful on an x86

Re: [newbie] XCDroast primary read device.

2002-12-13 Thread John Richard Smith
g wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: append=quiet devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi is just fine maybe, or almost, as to argument, append=quiet devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi should it not read, append= quiet devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi ^ should a ^ 'space' not be present to make 'append='

Re: [newbie] XCDroast primary read device.

2002-12-13 Thread John Richard Smith
g wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: append=quiet devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi is just fine maybe, or almost, as to argument, append=quiet devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi should it not read, append= quiet devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi ^ should a ^ 'space' not be present to make 'append='

Re: [newbie] Write to windows partition?

2002-12-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 09 Dec 2002 4:49 am, Michael Adams wrote: On Mon, 09 Dec 2002 14:21, Erik Farnsworth wrote: Spence, Thanks! Unless I totally hose my mdk system, I probably won't need this program because I boot XP only to use PageMaker (until I learn to use Lyx better) and to update the

Re: [newbie] Right's problem - second try

2002-12-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 11 Dec 2002 2:08 pm, Roland Hughes wrote: Yes, I gave it a root password and can log in as root with red screen and all. What I can not do is install packages and change config files without getting a message to the effect that I do not have the rights to do it. OK - totally dumb

[newbie] mplayer and software manager

2002-12-13 Thread David Robertson
I used the script in the club pages to set up urpmi for updates, commercial apps, contributions and PLF files.I now want to install mplayer and when using the software manager it tells me that everything is already installed - it certainly isn't, I've checked thoroughly. So, I tried text mode in a

Re: [newbie] Write to windows partition?

2002-12-13 Thread Spencer Anderson
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 11:08:15 + Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 09 Dec 2002 4:49 am, Michael Adams wrote: On Mon, 09 Dec 2002 14:21, Erik Farnsworth wrote: Spence, Thanks! Unless I totally hose my mdk system, I probably won't need this program because I boot XP

[newbie] Mandrake 9.0 installation hangs

2002-12-13 Thread Marc
I have a set of 9.0 CDs that I am shure are good because I have used them to install 9.0 on 2 other machines. Last night I went to install mandrake on a friends machine , things seemed to be going well for the first minite or 2 and then it hung while on hard drive detection part of the

[newbie] Re: Simple (???) email question

2002-12-13 Thread cervixcouch
Stephen Kuhn writes: On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 09:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have two linux boxes connected to an Ethernet hub. In the /etc/hosts file on each computer I have the IP address, fully qualified name (for the local domain) and alias of the other machine. I can ping and FTP the

Re: [newbie] Right's problem - second try

2002-12-13 Thread Roland Hughes
Thanks for the reply Anne. I have logged in and out, re-booted and everything else I can think of. I am beginning to come to the conclusion that I am dealing with a hardware problem and will need to try to resolve that. Thanks again. Roly On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 04:41, Anne Wilson wrote: On

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 13 December 2002 01:38 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Is there anybody on this list that has NOT recieved their LM90 preorders? Besides me? I ordered three sets of technical manuals in October and I have not seen them yet. Anybody else going thru this? --LX Hey Lyvim! Don't feel bad

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.0 installation hangs

2002-12-13 Thread wouter pos
I had have the same problem HELP US greetings wouter pos --- Marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a set of 9.0 CDs that I am shure are good because I have used them to install 9.0 on 2 other machines. Last night I went to install mandrake on a friends machine , things seemed

[newbie] Mandrake - request for support! (v9.0)

2002-12-13 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Hardware - Shuttle motherboard 384 megs ram AMD Athlon 900 cpu Nvidia Geforce 2/64 megs ram SoundBlaster Xgamer Live sound card Adaptec 2930 SCSI card WinTV tuner card

Re: [newbie] Mandrake - request for support! (v9.0)

2002-12-13 Thread Gary Montalbine
I have the same problem using 8.2. I asked a similar question a few weeks back and the consensus seems to be a motherboard issue. I am using the Tyan S1598 Trinity MB. Fortunately mine will reboot. So I reboot into Win98 and shutdown that way. M9.0 will not load. Gary On Friday 13 December

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Dale Huckeby
On 13 Dec 2002, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Is there anybody on this list that has NOT recieved their LM90 preorders? Besides me? I ordered three sets of technical manuals in October and I have not seen them yet. Anybody else going thru this? --LX I got an email a few days ago saying my

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Kenn Murrah
geez i dutifully paid my money for 8.1 and 8.2 and was considering doing so for 9.0 ... but is it just me, or does Mandrake WANT me to change to a different distro? some of the user-hostile things they've done lately makes me wonder my two cents, kenn --- Dale Huckeby [EMAIL

[newbie] OT: Free-Form Linux Database

2002-12-13 Thread Technoslick
I would like some feedback from anyone who has found and is using any free-form database program in Linux. Something similar in nature to askSam. I wish to migrate all of thousands (literally) emails, tech notes and other minutia to an easily accessible and usable program that allows advanced

[newbie] ver. 9 virus protection

2002-12-13 Thread Owen Berio
I have bumbled my way through installation. Now I'm concerned about virus protection and a firewall. Any help or suggestions for a fellow with a very log fog index would be appreciated. Owen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] ver. 9 virus protection

2002-12-13 Thread Anthony Abby
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 04:02, Owen Berio wrote: I have bumbled my way through installation. Now I'm concerned about virus protection and a firewall. Any help or suggestions for a fellow with a very log fog index would be appreciated. Owen For a quick, yet powerful firewall, I'd suggest

Re: [newbie] Mandrake - request for support! (v9.0)

2002-12-13 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 11:28, Gary Montalbine wrote: I have the same problem using 8.2. I asked a similar question a few weeks back and the consensus seems to be a motherboard issue. I am using the Tyan S1598 Trinity MB. Fortunately mine will reboot. So I reboot into Win98 and shutdown that

Re: [newbie] Network Printer

2002-12-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 19:17, Gil Katz wrote: Hi I got WinXP with HP815C that I shared In the network I have mandrake 9.0. How can I print from the Linux through the net sharing. Thanks Gil You should be able to run kaddprinterwizard and just follow through the steps to setup a Windows

[newbie] Three random GNOME questions

2002-12-13 Thread Noah A Hicks
I have three unrelated GNOME questions. 1. How do I enable/disable the AA fonts? When I boot up, I get logged into GNOME with AA off. If I logout and log back on, AA is on. 2. Why do applications like Galeon and Gnumeric use different font sizes than those set in the GNOME desktop and how can I

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 13 December 2002 11:51 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: D@mn, Ron...you are really worrying me now. I guess I need to look at examining this distro really close before I migrate. What in the heck is going on? Where's Civileme when you need him? :) l8r, LX grin Well, Todd has been

[newbie] Freeze after install

2002-12-13 Thread Erik Miranda
Hi,I just install Mandrake 9.0 in a toshiba satellite 1110/1115 with celeron processor and 256 in RAM. When the system comes up I got the following message,PCI: Device 00:1f.1 not available bacause of resource of collisionsAfter this messages it starts to boot, but hangs up in the following

Re: [newbie] ver. 9 virus protection

2002-12-13 Thread Derek Jennings
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 09:02:45 + User-Agent: KMail/1.4.3 On Friday 13 Dec 2002 9:02 am, Owen Berio wrote: I have bumbled my way through installation. Now I'm concerned about virus protection and a firewall. Any help or suggestions for a fellow with a very log fog index would be

Re: [newbie] noarc scr mdk rpms

2002-12-13 Thread Derek Jennings
Yes and no The commands urpmi.update -a urpmi --auto-select Would update your entire system with the latest and greatest of every package installed on your system from every source defined. urpmi.update -a urpmi --update --autoselect would update only from the Mandrake updates server while

Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster Live 5.1

2002-12-13 Thread David Williams
Thanks to Stephen Kuhn and Bryan Tyson. The EMUL10K1 driver was already loaded and the hint from Stephen and Bryan Tyson on checking the mixers fixed the problem. Once I knew what I was looking for, I found the back ground speakers were turned completely down. -- Everything works fine now.

Re: [newbie] just a comment [WAY OT now]

2002-12-13 Thread Meliton
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 19:13, Vasiliy Boulytchev wrote: how bored are we... im loving this though, keep going. Since you insist... :) Isn't it funny the amount of attention OT gets? I don't know about others, but I know why I reply to this. I'm such a total ignoramus of all things

Re: [newbie] just a comment [WAY OT now]

2002-12-13 Thread Robin Turner
Meliton wrote: Someone asked what makes this sort of list tick, and even I can have an opinion on such matters. This being also the first mailing list I've ever been on, and from not very long at that, I had no previous experience of what they meant by flame. Holy shit. As flames go, the stuff

Re: [newbie] just a comment [WAY OT now]

2002-12-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 07:40, Robin Turner wrote: As flames go, the stuff you see on this list is nothing - this is actually a pretty friendly and polite list, which is one reason I'm still subscribed to it. Real classic flaming is stuff like BWAHAHAHAHAHAH U sux donkey balls U

Re: [newbie] OT: Free-Form Linux Database

2002-12-13 Thread Technoslick
Thanks for the referral, Spence. I took a look at the site. It looks pretty powerful and capable. It also looks a little initmidating for me a this point. Learning curve is an issue; I haven't delved in XML as yet. I've bookmarked the site and will seriously look into it when I get some free

[newbie] Linux installation Router Advice

2002-12-13 Thread FemmeFatale
All I'm asking is there any special things I need to know when installing linux behind a router? I bought one recently, works great with the windows installs... Took some fiddling but its all good now. So any special caveats, instructions, advice? warnings? Thx - FemmeFatale

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Bob Read
Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Is there anybody on this list that has NOT recieved their LM90 preorders? Besides me? Yes. I received an email from Mandrakestore with apology saying the batch of mis-directed orders would be shipped starting Monday December 2. It has now been more than two weeks since

Re: [newbie] Linux installation Router Advice

2002-12-13 Thread Rog
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 15:18:11 -0700, you wrote: All I'm asking is there any special things I need to know when installing linux behind a router? I bought one recently, works great with the windows installs... Took some fiddling but its all good now. So any special caveats, instructions,

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Greg
I got my email saying that also about two weeks ago and I got mine yesterday Greg Bob Read [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Is there anybody on this list that has NOT recieved their LM90 preorders? Besides me? Yes. I received an email from Mandrakestore with apology saying

Re: [newbie] Linux installation Router Advice

2002-12-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 09:18, FemmeFatale wrote: All I'm asking is there any special things I need to know when installing linux behind a router? I bought one recently, works great with the windows installs... Took some fiddling but its all good now. So any special caveats,

Re: [newbie] just a comment [WAY OT now]

2002-12-13 Thread FemmeFatale
At 10:06 PM 12/13/2002 +0100, you wrote: On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 19:13, Vasiliy Boulytchev wrote: how bored are we... im loving this though, keep going. Since you insist... :) Someone asked what makes this sort of list tick, and even I can have an opinion on such matters. This being

Re: [newbie] PHP Editor

2002-12-13 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 12 December 2002 10:14 pm, Warren Post wrote: El jue, 12-12-2002 a las 04:55, Mr. VLE79E escribió: Anyway knows a good PHP Code Editor that support indentation and text highlighting Bluefish. It's on your installation disks. Quanta+ is pretty nice, I use it frequently.

Re: [newbie] just a comment [WAY OT now]

2002-12-13 Thread German
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 00:39, FemmeFatale wrote: Meliton, jsut ignore the ppl who flame ya. They're just ppl who have their sphincters in a knot. Hell with em. Its a list, yes. Its public yes. But sometimes we need threads like this just to lighten up a little for a while. And who

Re: [newbie] Re: Simple (???) email question

2002-12-13 Thread John McQuillen
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 01:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephen Kuhn writes: On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 09:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have two linux boxes connected to an Ethernet hub. In the /etc/hosts file on each computer I have the IP address, fully qualified name (for the local

Re: [newbie] just a comment [WAY OT now]

2002-12-13 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Friday 13 December 2002 03:40 pm, Robin Turner wrote: As flames go, the stuff you see on this list is nothing - this is actually a pretty friendly and polite list, which is one reason I'm still subscribed to it. Real classic flaming is stuff like BWAHAHAHAHAHAH U sux donkey balls

Re: [newbie] just a comment [WAY OT now]

2002-12-13 Thread Robin Turner
Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 13 December 2002 03:40 pm, Robin Turner wrote: As flames go, the stuff you see on this list is nothing - this is actually a pretty friendly and polite list, which is one reason I'm still subscribed to it. Real classic flaming is stuff like BWAHAHAHAHAHAH U

Re: [newbie] rm and the -i option

2002-12-13 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 05:21, Michael Adams wrote: These are preset for you in a script file somewhere by the helpful Mandrake people (the default is to have the -i flag disabled), but for the life of me i cant remember which script file. You could find / grep on alias rm. I am assuming

Re: [newbie] Two Boxes (Linux and Win)

2002-12-13 Thread Warren Post
El jue, 12-12-2002 a las 11:48, Mr. VLE79E escribió: I am planning to run two boxes. A Linux box to be my http server and a win box for developing web sites... I'm not answering your question, but if you don't mind my jumping in may I suggest you rethink your idea to use a Windows box for

[newbie] Mandrake 9 firewall question

2002-12-13 Thread Andrei Raevsky
Hi, When I launch my firewall configurator in the Mandrake Control Center, I get the following message: make sure you have configured your Network/Internet access with drakconnet before going any further Well, I have not. I installed Mandrake 9 on a laptop with a modem, so I could not

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9 firewall question

2002-12-13 Thread Graham
You can install the firewall but if you are using ppp to access the net you will have to make a change or two so the the firewall recognises that you are accessing via a modem 1.install the firewall and it will ask some configuration questions check the appropriate boxesfor the

[newbie] Antivirus for Linux

2002-12-13 Thread Rifza Adriansyah
Hi everyone, I read on magazine that the first virus was created is Elk Cloner. It is a virus for Unix. I am a little bit worried about virus threat in Linux. Because, I am just an end-user. I have downloaded F-Prot and Antivir for Linux for non-commercial use. Which one is the best ?. Thank

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Dale Huckeby
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Greg wrote: I got my email saying that also about two weeks ago and I got mine yesterday Greg Bob Read [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got mine today. Dale Huckeby Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Is there anybody on this list that has NOT recieved their LM90 preorders?

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 13 December 2002 10:05 pm, Dale Huckeby wrote: Got mine today. Dale Huckeby I've never even gotten an e-mail concerning anything about my order. :-( -- /\

[newbie] Samba

2002-12-13 Thread David Williams
OK, I give up. I have a four computer network at home. I am running Linux on mine and Win98 on the other three. I have been using Samba so I can copy files and etc and to share a printer on my computer with the others. Everything has been working fine and now my computer and printer can't be

[newbie] Webcam won't connect to remote host.

2002-12-13 Thread Brian Trainor
Hello again, and thanks go out to Nikunj for the help yesterday. So, I got the whole thing installed now, and now I get all new fun. I'm trying to get webcam to connect to a remote host via SSH and I believe I have the config set up right, but it gives me a broken pipe error every time I try

[newbie] GNOME questions

2002-12-13 Thread Noah A Hicks
I would like to know the answers to a couple of questions regarding GNOME that have been bugging me for a while. Thanks to anyone to feels like answering the less-than-critical queries. 1. How do I set up my computer to use the GNOME desktop manager for my logging in/out? Presently, the I see

[newbie] setting default browser for kmail

2002-12-13 Thread ashutosh
I want that if i click on a url in a message the url should open in netscape.How that can be set. thx Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Unexpected Installation Failure

2002-12-13 Thread Bryan Tyson
I have a K62-500 system on which I have installed several different Linux distros in the past (versions of SuSE and Mandrake). I had Mandrake 8.2 in the house and decided to put it on this system. The installer behaved very oddly when it reached package selection, and ultimately it did not

Re: [newbie] Webcam won't connect to remote host.

2002-12-13 Thread Bryan Tyson
On Friday 13 December 2002 23:41, Brian Trainor wrote: ftp: connect failed, sleeping 5 sec Basically just scrolls that. with increments of sleep time going up each time. When I try to connect via SSH or FTP from the command line I don't have any problem I don't know how this fits into the

[newbie] v9.0 -out, v8.2 -back in... :-(

2002-12-13 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Okay, i give up. After about 3 days of fighting with v9.0 (3 CD download edition) I'm calling it quits and reinstalling v8.2. I tried noapic, I tried noacpi, etc, etc... Occasionally, I could actually boot up, after doing rescue (all installations go just fine - its that first reboot - forget

Re: [newbie] Two Boxes (Linux and Win)

2002-12-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 13:22, Warren Post wrote: El jue, 12-12-2002 a las 11:48, Mr. VLE79E escribió: I am planning to run two boxes. A Linux box to be my http server and a win box for developing web sites... I'm not answering your question, but if you don't mind my jumping in may I

Re: [newbie] Antivirus for Linux

2002-12-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 13:41, Rifza Adriansyah wrote: Hi everyone, I read on magazine that the first virus was created is Elk Cloner. It is a virus for Unix. I am a little bit worried about virus threat in Linux. Because, I am just an end-user. I have downloaded F-Prot and Antivir for

Re: [newbie] XCDroast primary read device.

2002-12-13 Thread g
John Richard Smith wrote: I stand corrected, well spotted. Though this is good proctice , and I for one recommend it, for some reason, it does not always apply, do not know why. But yes the spaces are important and ought to be there. omitting a leading space in an 'append=' is a common

Re: [newbie] Have you got your LM90 preorders?

2002-12-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2002-12-14 at 14:40, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 13 December 2002 10:05 pm, Dale Huckeby wrote: Got mine today. Dale Huckeby I've never even gotten an e-mail concerning anything about my order. :-( It's stuck at the Knott County line... -- Sat Dec 14 18:35:00 EST 2002