[newbie-it] Software Debian

2003-01-05 Thread Ivano Natalini
Salve a tutti, io ho installato una mdk 9.0, e siccome sono un'amante dei game sparatutto, mi sono procurato quake, però c'è un problema, è in formato .deb .. qaulcuno mi aiuta?? Grazie

Re: [newbie-it] configurazione scheda di rete SuperLanUSB10/100

2003-01-05 Thread Loredana
Ok grazie Lori --- Giovanni Coan [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Io ho fatto proprio come te, e mi funziona tutto...mi sa che devi configurare a mano, scrivendo i dati nei files...quali? non sono sicuro, controllo e poi ti dico...Ma guarda in ethernet how-to (cercalo in m,andarake, sul web

[newbie-it] Mdk 9.0 e java

2003-01-05 Thread Daniele Micci
Ciao a tutti, da alcune settimane ho installato la nuova Mandrake 9.0 (PowerPack). Per navigare uso l'ottimo Konqueror (versione 3.0.3 su KDE 3.0.3). Nella versione PowerPack sono contenuti i pacchetti del Java 1.3.1_04 di Sun. Ma non mi soddisfano un granchè: molte applets non funzionano, non

Re: [newbie-it] Mdk 9.0 e java

2003-01-05 Thread Giovanni Coan
--- Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, da alcune settimane ho installato la nuova Mandrake 9.0 (PowerPack). Per navigare uso l'ottimo Konqueror (versione 3.0.3 su KDE 3.0.3). Nella versione PowerPack sono contenuti i pacchetti del Java 1.3.1_04 di Sun. Ma non mi

[newbie-it] usb storage

2003-01-05 Thread Giovanni Coan
Grazie, ho seguito tutti i vostri consigli e adesso ho /dev/sda1...Però quando provo di montarlo con il comando mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera ottengo come risposta /dev/sda1 non un dispositivo a blocchi valido Cosa devo fare? Vorrei tanto vedere la mia fotocamera... = Giovanni A. Coan

Re: [newbie-it] permesso + link

2003-01-05 Thread freefred
On Sunday 05 January 2003 5:11 am, tom wrote about Re: [newbie-it] permesso + link: tutto ok sino a quest'ultima cosa utente1:$ chmod -R g +w Mail sh-2.05a$ chmod -R g +w Mail chmod: invalid mode string: `g' probabile errore di battitura e spazio di troppo chmod -R g+w dovrebbe andare

Re: [newbie-it] Software Debian

2003-01-05 Thread freefred
On Sunday 05 January 2003 10:03 am, Ivano Natalini wrote about [newbie-it] Software Debian: Salve a tutti, io ho installato una mdk 9.0, e siccome sono un'amante dei game sparatutto, mi sono procurato quake, però c'è un problema, è in formato .deb .. qaulcuno mi aiuta?? mh, l'unica

Re: [newbie-it] Mdk 9.0 e java

2003-01-05 Thread Sandro Porrazzini
Il dom, 2003-01-05 alle 14:51, Giovanni Coan ha scritto: --- Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, da alcune settimane ho installato la nuova Mandrake 9.0 (PowerPack). Per navigare uso l'ottimo Konqueror (versione 3.0.3 su KDE 3.0.3). Nella versione PowerPack

Re: [newbie-it] usb storage

2003-01-05 Thread Sandro Porrazzini
Il dom, 2003-01-05 alle 14:56, Giovanni Coan ha scritto: Grazie, ho seguito tutti i vostri consigli e adesso ho /dev/sda1...Però quando provo di montarlo con il comando mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera ottengo come risposta /dev/sda1 non un dispositivo a blocchi valido Cosa devo fare?

Re: [newbie-it] kernel personalizzato

2003-01-05 Thread Giuseppe
miKe wrote: un warning non dovrebbe interromperti la compilazione forse usi un compilatore molto aggiornato (gcc 3.2?) Si la versione installata la gcc 3.2-7 che usa una sintassi diversa da quella

Re: [newbie-it] Help Grip

2003-01-05 Thread Luigi
si ho un solo lettore cd tra l'altro ho scoperto che non riesco ad ascoltare il cd con il lettore audio forse il problema sta' li come si puo' risolvere? Mi ero espresso male: intendevo se hai anche un masterizzatore o un lettore dvd; cmq, anche se non fosse, mi pare ti abbiano già

Re: [newbie-it] compilazione del kernel

2003-01-05 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 23:02, sabato 4 gennaio 2003, miKe ha scritto: la cosa migliore è che i problemi, che pensavi essere hardware, si sono risolti, hai usato un kernel linus o mdk? i sorgenti del kernel mdk 2.4.19-16mdk che si trovano nei cd della standard edition della 9.0, quando li installi ti

[newbie-it] AcerAspire1300+ACPI+Mdk9eKernel

2003-01-05 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Salve a tutti, Su consiglio di miKe riassumo il problema che mi ha afflitto per mesi, nel caso qualcun altro si dovesse trovare nella stessa situazione. Sul Notebook Acer Aspire 1300 avevo notato che il supporto APM non rilevava la batteria e segnava il pc sempre attaccato alla corrente.

Re: [newbie-it] usb storage

2003-01-05 Thread Giovanni Coan
--- Sandro Porrazzini [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Il dom, 2003-01-05 alle 14:56, Giovanni Coan ha scritto: Grazie, ho seguito tutti i vostri consigli e adesso ho /dev/sda1...Però quando provo di montarlo con il comando mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera ottengo come risposta

Re: [newbie-it] problemi con pacchetti rpm

2003-01-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Daniele Micci wrote: Alle 17:46, venerdì 3 gennaio 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Ciao a tutti! Sono un utente linux da soli 2 mesi e ho un problema con i pacchetti rpm. Fino a 1 settimana fa funzionava tutto, ma da oggi quando avvio il file rpm da kde o da terminale mi

Re: [newbie-it] permesso + link

2003-01-05 Thread tom
Alle 14:19, domenica 5 gennaio 2003, freefred ha scritto: utente1:$ chmod -R g +w Mail sh-2.05a$ chmod -R g +w Mail chmod: invalid mode string: `g' probabile errore di battitura e spazio di troppo chmod -R g+w dovrebbe andare Si è andata..ma non bene :) sh-2.05a$ chmod -R g+w

Re: [newbie-it] Mdk 9.0 e java

2003-01-05 Thread Corrado
Il dom, 2003-01-05 alle 15:57, Sandro Porrazzini ha scritto: Il dom, 2003-01-05 alle 14:51, Giovanni Coan ha scritto: Voi quale versione di Java usate con la 9.0? E come va? Grazie in anticipo per la risposta... Io uso la 1.4 (o 2.0, che dir si voglia) e funziona tutto benissimo...

Re: [newbie-it] Help Grip

2003-01-05 Thread Corrado
Il dom, 2003-01-05 alle 18:24, Luigi ha scritto: possiedo solo un lettore cd sull'emulazione scsi credo di no, ma non ne sono sicuro (come posso verificare?) Prova ad aprire /etc/lilo.conf e guarda se 'è una riga tipo append hdb (l'ultima lettera può cambiare a seconda di dove hai installato

Re: [newbie-it] AcerAspire1300+ACPI+Mdk9eKernel

2003-01-05 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 22:22, domenica 5 gennaio 2003, Emiliano La Licata , in merito a [newbie-it] AcerAspire1300+ACPI+Mdk9eKernel, ha scritto: Con il supporto ACPI attivato il notebook funziona correttamente; tuttavia tale supporto è in fase sperimentale: a)

Re: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 2:15 am, Steve Jeppesen wrote: I had heard a cast member was going to be killed off...from the looks of it Will was going to be it. LOL I actually cried when that cast member was finished off! Don't forget that they killed of Spock, but it didn't end anything Anne

Re: [newbie] installing mdk rpm's

2003-01-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 12:55 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 11:42, Aurélio Diniz wrote: I'm sorry if this question have been posted already: - I thought that when i install mdk.rpm files it automatically puts an entry on the k-menu? Or am i wrong? (yes, i know that we can use

Re: SV: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread Todd Franklin
Deanna Troi was fabulous. And Will Riker grew on you. Kinda like his beard. Anyway, Deanna was great! You can instantly tell what season you're watching by looking at her bust size. Anders Lind wrote: I had heard a cast member was going to be killed off...from the looks of it

Re: [newbie] K-Mail Filter question

2003-01-05 Thread _nasturtium
On Sat, 4 Jan 2003 09:46 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 04 Jan 2003 9:55 am, Michael Adams wrote: I was trying to set up a filter on my sent-mail folder to delete anything that has been there for 2 months or more. I can't quite see how to do it as filters only seem to be applied to

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-05 Thread Russ
Tribes2 is about the only online game I play anymore (not any good at it but we won't go there). Do they make you buy another copy of it or can you DL it from somewhere and use your existing account? Anyway, I am pouring over all the how to's and what not's on the WINEhq page and Codeweavers. I

Re: [newbie] installing mdk rpm's

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 19:39, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 12:55 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 11:42, Aurélio Diniz wrote: I'm sorry if this question have been posted already: - I thought that when i install mdk.rpm files it automatically puts an entry on the

[newbie] But I have Beatifull fonts

2003-01-05 Thread Kristjan
Hi there How many of you have struggled with ugly nasty font. I have tried to get rid of them already for several months, and though that I shell never see anything beatifull. I had only Konqueror ok, but Mozilla and Galeon looked like trash. I also tried Mozilla XFT, but that one is even

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Club (Troll)

2003-01-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 6:19 am, Erik Farnsworth wrote: On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 00:09, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: snip Second, nobody suggested that visitors be denied access. My suggestion is that visitors be encouraged to invest in either a club membership or get a boxed set, depending of course

Re: [newbie] Interesting article reviewing MDK v9.0

2003-01-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 7:54 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Hate to say, told y'all so, but once again, someone else agrees and has come to the same conclusion...and they're paid for it... http://www.ofb.biz/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=189 I'm getting 'cannot resolve ofb.biz' or 'ofb.biz not

Re: [newbie] K-Mail Filter question

2003-01-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 8:57 am, _nasturtium wrote: On Sat, 4 Jan 2003 09:46 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 04 Jan 2003 9:55 am, Michael Adams wrote: I was trying to set up a filter on my sent-mail folder to delete anything that has been there for 2 months or more. I can't quite see

Re: [newbie] installing mdk rpm's

2003-01-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 9:11 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 19:39, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 12:55 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 11:42, Aurélio Diniz wrote: I'm sorry if this question have been posted already: - I thought that when i

RE: [newbie] Interesting article reviewing MDK v9.0

2003-01-05 Thread Brandon Vanderberg
Me too, but I tried it again later and it's working now. I'm sorry I read it though. The best part for me was reading the responses to his article. ;) ~Brandon Kernel Version 5.00.2195 DOGBOY has been up for: 8 day(s), 10 hour(s), 59 minute(s), 5 second(s) -Original Message- From:

Re: [newbie] rpm database gone walkies

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kitchener
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 00:36, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Hi Stephen, On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 11:30, Stephen Kitchener wrote: Hi, I have a small problem, the rpm database on my Makdrake 9.0 machine has gone. I have tried rpm --rebuilddb, I got an io error on the db file, I can't remember the full

[newbie] Installing Unreal Tournament

2003-01-05 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! As I've got UT at home and I saw there was a port of it to linux I wanted to try it, but... I downloaded ut-install-436.run from lokigames.com, put the UT cd in and run sh ut-install-436.run, but it asks me to have the cd in the reader and

Re: [newbie] Installing Unreal Tournament

2003-01-05 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 12:02:15 +0100 Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! As I've got UT at home and I saw there was a port of it to linux I wanted to try it, but... I downloaded ut-install-436.run from lokigames.com, put the UT cd in

RE: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?

2003-01-05 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 17:54, james Mellema wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-03 at 11:49, walt wrote: Actually the only thing republicans are doing is creating an unnecessary war but that has nothing to do with linux.. besides, Linux users must be left wing liberal Democrats because they don't follow

Re: [newbie] Re:Setting up Scanssh

2003-01-05 Thread Derek
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 6:47 pm, Graham Pohle wrote: I've got Mandrake 9.0 installed and I'm trying install and run Scanssh. Now with this Program I got to the ./configure stage and it requires libpcap to install and run. So I downloaded libpcap-0.7.1.tar.gz and got that to the configure stage

Re: [newbie] Installing Unreal Tournament

2003-01-05 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Diumenge 05 Gener 2003 12:17, en Ralph Slooten va escriure: On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 12:02:15 +0100 Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I've got UT at home and I saw there was a port of it to linux I wanted to try it, but... I downloaded

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Club (Troll)

2003-01-05 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 01:19, Erik Farnsworth wrote: On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 00:09, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Second, nobody suggested that visitors be denied access. My suggestion is that visitors be encouraged to invest in either a club membership or get a boxed set, depending of course on their

Re: [newbie] I finally did it!!

2003-01-05 Thread Steve Spears
Walt: Congratulations! Hopefully you will find the move very satisfying and freeing. It was for me a few years back. Again, congrats and good luck. Steve On 04 Jan 2003 23:27 CST you wrote: I am now using mandrake linux 9.0 99.9% of the time. I only have one program that I have to use

Re: [newbie] K-Mail Filter question

2003-01-05 Thread Michael Adams
On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 07:46, David Williams wrote: On Saturday 04 January 2003 01:19 pm, Michael Adams wrote: On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 01:35, Derek wrote: On Saturday 04 Jan 2003 9:55 am, Michael Adams wrote: I was trying to set up a filter on my sent-mail folder to delete anything that has

[newbie] Re: [newbie] what´s the best modem for Linux ?

2003-01-05 Thread K. Spress
How about a 3 Com Hardware based modem. Not a Win Modem. Win Modems do not play well in Linux. some work some do not Kenneth E. Spress[EMAIL PROTECTED] ==This is not a spam! Your are receiving this email either because,you have sent me

[newbie] resolution in console

2003-01-05 Thread raq
how to change resolution in console ?? for eg. i want to have 800x600 vga=?

SV: SV: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread Anders Lind
Deanna Troi was fabulous. And Will Riker grew on you. Kinda like his beard. Anyway, Deanna was great! You can instantly tell what season you're watching by looking at her bust size. Anders Lind wrote: LOL, the woman is not even good looking IMO, anyway those shallowness aside, she is

SV: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Anders Lind
This is off-topic, but a characterization of free software practices and sharing as more republican or libertarian in nature is also way off. Libertarians--which are really Republicans without a desire to regulate people's private practices (drug use, sexual practices)--are primarily

Re: [newbie] Re: [newbie] what´s the best modemfor Linux ?

2003-01-05 Thread David Robertson
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 14:58, K. Spress wrote: How about a 3 Com Hardware based modem. Not a Win Modem. Win Modems do not play well in Linux. some work some do not Kenneth E. Spress [EMAIL PROTECTED] == This is not a spam! Your are

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Dennis Sue
Which is better KDE, or Gnome ? Whichever one you like the most, and find to be the best for you. That's the one that's better. How about these questions instead : Which is better: 1- Linux with the ability to use different desktops. Or windows with no such ability? 2- Linux with the ability to

[newbie] ? Wanna change to DIGEST

2003-01-05 Thread mbot
Hello newbie, I'm newbie thus mailing list and also Mandrake. For now, I just have one question: Is it possible to change my subsccription here to DIGEST? Tnx. -- Best regards, mbot mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] ? Looking progie like NU

2003-01-05 Thread mbot
Hello newbie, Is there any progie like Norton Utilities 2003 for Mandrake? Anyone have it? Or ... where can I d/l it? -- Best regards, mbot mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 05 January 2003 03:29 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 2:15 am, Steve Jeppesen wrote: I had heard a cast member was going to be killed off...from the looks of it Will was going to be it. LOL I actually cried when that cast member was finished off! Don't forget that

Re: [newbie] WINE Questions

2003-01-05 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 05 January 2003 04:03 am, Russ wrote: Tribes2 is about the only online game I play anymore (not any good at it but we won't go there). Who cares? Its great fun! :-) Do they make you buy another copy of it or can you DL it from somewhere and use your existing account? I'm not sure

Re: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread mike
On Sunday 05 January 2003 08:37 am, you wrote: On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 15:25, Anne Wilson wrote: Just got home. Will was a little older and broader, but in remarkably good shape considering how often he's fired at Anne Anne, I'm looking forward to seeing it, haven't been yetI

Re: [newbie] K-Mail Filter question

2003-01-05 Thread David Reynolds
On Sunday 05 January 2003 06:21 am, Michael Adams proclaimed: On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 07:46, David Williams wrote: On Saturday 04 January 2003 01:19 pm, Michael Adams wrote: On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 01:35, Derek wrote: On Saturday 04 Jan 2003 9:55 am, Michael Adams wrote: I was trying to set

RE: [newbie] Java - lost it

2003-01-05 Thread rluchor
Success! OK, partial success. I removed all trace of java from my machine, ran the upgrade from the 9.0 discs and then installed the Blackdown java. Mozilla and Galeon now work OK, but for some reason Netscape 7.0 still refuses to recognize java. Oh well, if I need it, I have it! Thanks for

Re: [newbie] ? Looking progie like NU

2003-01-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 03 Jan 2003 4:24 pm, mbot wrote: Hello newbie, Is there any progie like Norton Utilities 2003 for Mandrake? Anyone have it? Or ... where can I d/l it? You mean you want an application that makes up for the shortcomings of Windows? You already have it. Its called Linux :)

Re: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread mike
On Saturday 04 January 2003 11:00 pm, you wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 03:29 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 2:15 am, Steve Jeppesen wrote: I had heard a cast member was going to be killed off...from the looks of it Will was going to be it. LOL I actually cried when that

Re: [newbie] OT - installing mdk rpm's

2003-01-05 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 04 January 2003 10:49 pm, Jason wrote: Still OT here, but I am an American who emmigrated to New Zealand and now I am also a New Zealander. I have been here 7.5 years now. I call myself a Yankiwi though I am no american patriot, I can tell you that. It seems most of the smart

Re: [newbie] Monitor setup

2003-01-05 Thread David Reynolds
On Sunday 05 January 2003 09:29 am, David Robertson stated: With regard to the monitor, the manual should give the horizontal and vertical frequencies, so those can be entered in the custom monitor settings. David I have a sort of weird situation; I didn't know it was possible to overclock a

Re: SV: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread et
On Sunday 05 January 2003 01:54 am, Anders Lind wrote: I had heard a cast member was going to be killed off...from the looks of it Will was going to be it. LOL I actually cried when that cast member was finished off! Did you notice who made guest appearances? Odd I must say the least

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread mike
On Sunday 05 January 2003 01:37 am, you wrote: On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 23:22:43 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... and green. Todd Salut komrade! -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Michael Shinobi a.k.a. 'alfalfa' Mandrake 8.2

Re: [newbie] OT - Where are you at? (was installing mdk rpm's)

2003-01-05 Thread David Reynolds
On Saturday 04 January 2003 10:49 pm, Jason wrote: Just out of interest, where are other list members from?? Kansas City - but you probably gather that already from my email. ;) David -- Three things it is best to leave alone: a strange dog; a sudden flood; one wise in their own eyes.

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Club (Troll)

2003-01-05 Thread David Reynolds
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 11:45 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: I don't know why it's so hard to concieve of people out there who can pay but don't. That is the thrust of all this. If the person doesn't have the finances, then they need the advantage of a free download and virtually no cost.

[newbie] Samba

2003-01-05 Thread Freddy Baert
Would somebody tell me how to start the Samba Wizard, because I don't find it. Thanks Freddy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Samba

2003-01-05 Thread David Williams
On Sunday 05 January 2003 11:54 am, Freddy Baert wrote: Would somebody tell me how to start the Samba Wizard, because I don't find it. Thanks Freddy Swat has a wizard in it, but I didn't find it particularly useful. David -- -- ( )_( ) ( OO ) ( ) o Want to buy

Re: [newbie] I finally did it!!

2003-01-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Walt Frampus wrote: I am now using mandrake linux 9.0 99.9% of the time. I only have one program that I have to use windows for. Since I had so many problems installing linux on my ECS motherboard, I switched back to my slower computer until I can get a new motherboard. I decided the only

Re: [newbie] Interesting article reviewing MDK v9.0

2003-01-05 Thread Russ
I am a definite newbie to the world of Linux. I have tinkered with it in the past but always had issues that prevented me from fully jumping on board. I have been dealing with Windows since I got into computers in the early 90's. I am the guy that my friends (and their friends) call when there

Re: [newbie] Samba

2003-01-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 4:58 pm, David Williams wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 11:54 am, Freddy Baert wrote: Would somebody tell me how to start the Samba Wizard, because I don't find it. Thanks Freddy Swat has a wizard in it, but I didn't find it particularly useful. David Just

Re: [newbie] what´s the best modem for Linux ?

2003-01-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Josenildo Marques wrote: First of all, I would like to thank those who tried to help me. Unfortunately I cannot solve this riddle. I am just a simple user, with no computing skills, no computing course. I would like you to recommend me a modem that works under Linux. P.S.: the new monitor is

Re: [newbie] Monitor setup

2003-01-05 Thread John Richard Smith
David Reynolds wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 09:29 am, David Robertson stated: With regard to the monitor, the manual should give the horizontal and vertical frequencies, so those can be entered in the custom monitor settings. David I have a sort of weird situation; I didn't know it

Re: [newbie] ? Wanna change to DIGEST

2003-01-05 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Friday 03 January 2003 11:21 am, mbot wrote: Hello newbie, I'm newbie thus mailing list and also Mandrake. For now, I just have one question: Is it possible to change my subsccription here to DIGEST? Tnx. mbot: This was the topic of a thread on 22 December under the subject Commands for

RE: [newbie] Samba

2003-01-05 Thread Freddy Baert
Derek, Will you please tell me how to install this drakwizard rpm. Will I do this with Run command or in a Konsole screen ? Is it possible to do this as a normal user or will I need root priviligies ? Sorry for this questions but it is my first linux installation. Many thanks Freddy

Re: [newbie] resolution

2003-01-05 Thread et
On Saturday 04 January 2003 05:46 pm, brak23 wrote: On Saturday 04 January 2003 02:56 pm, brak23 wrote: I have Mandrake 9.0 and problems with resolution :-P. Actualy it is 800x600 but i want 1024x768. I tried to change it in Gnome Control Panel with no effects (it returns to 800x600). I

Re: [newbie] what´s the best modem for Linux ?

2003-01-05 Thread Dave Carroll
Get a US Robotics 5610b (56K V .92 Performance Pro). It costs between fifty and eighty dollars depending on where you purchase it, it officially works with Linux. A bit expensive, but after years of modem frustrations, it seems more than worth it to me. You can't go wrong with this one. On

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrepancy??

2003-01-05 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 21:58:37 -0300 Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ran the rpm -q for several packages in question, and they all show matching version and release as the available ones. There was no sources shown so they are all indicated as installed. Just to humor me could you

Re: [newbie] Interesting article reviewing MDK v9.0

2003-01-05 Thread David Williams
On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:11 pm, Russ wrote: I am a definite newbie to the world of Linux. I have tinkered with it in the past but always had issues that prevented me from fully jumping on board. I have been dealing with Windows since I got into computers in the early 90's. I am the guy

Re: [newbie] Samba

2003-01-05 Thread David Williams
On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:36 pm, Freddy Baert wrote: Derek, Will you please tell me how to install this drakwizard rpm. Will I do this with Run command or in a Konsole screen ? Is it possible to do this as a normal user or will I need root priviligies ? Sorry for this questions but it

Re: [newbie] Samba

2003-01-05 Thread Derek Jennings
Just open Mandrake Control CentreSoftwareManagementInstallSoftware enter drakwizard in the search box. It should appear in the search results. Check the tick box, click 'Install' Alternatively open a console as root (Enter 'su' in an ordinary console) and type urpmi drakwizard When you go

Re: [newbie] Monitor setup

2003-01-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 10:40:41AM -0600, David Reynolds wrote: virtual screen - larger than my display. I was aiming for 1024x768, and apparently that is what I got...sort of. Alt-Ctrl +/- got me into a stable situation, and I had to resave the session a few times. How did you get alt-ctrl

Re: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread et
On Saturday 04 January 2003 11:00 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 03:29 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 05 Jan 2003 2:15 am, Steve Jeppesen wrote: I had heard a cast member was going to be killed off...from the looks of it Will was going to be it. LOL I actually

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] I finally did it!!]

2003-01-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Ralph Slooten wrote: On Sun, 05 Jan 2003 15:14:39 + John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Ralph, This guy is having the same problem as me. John If you find the video lags behind the sound, use the -framedrop parameter when launching MPlayer and your problems will be

Re: SV: SV: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 04:25:20PM +0100, Anders Lind wrote: LOL, the woman is not even good looking IMO, anyway those shallowness aside, I've been meaning to ask this for a while now. Lust what does LOL mean? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003 13:17:06 -0500 et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First time I saw that scene in Wrath of Khan, it tore me up ...and you admit this in public? Let's not dwell on this are you'll get us oldtimers talking about Old Yeller. Charles --- If it's worth doing, it's

Re: SV: SV: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread et
On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:59 pm, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 04:25:20PM +0100, Anders Lind wrote: LOL, the woman is not even good looking IMO, anyway those shallowness aside, I've been meaning to ask this for a while now. Lust what does LOL mean? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 03:27:07PM +1100, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 15:22, mike wrote: I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... ...and to think I moved to Australia to be away from US politics...I guess not... Not that the U.S. seems intent on building a

Re: [newbie] what´s the best modem forLinux ?

2003-01-05 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 05 January 2003 11:23 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Josenildo Marques wrote: First of all, I would like to thank those who tried to help me. Unfortunately I cannot solve this riddle. I am just a simple user, with no computing skills, no computing course. I would like you to

Re: SV: SV: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread mike
On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:59 pm, you wrote: On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 04:25:20PM +0100, Anders Lind wrote: LOL, the woman is not even good looking IMO, anyway those shallowness aside, I've been meaning to ask this for a while now. Lust what does LOL mean? -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] LOL=Lover

Re: [newbie] installing mdk rpm's

2003-01-05 Thread Aurélio Diniz
tell us how you (Portuguese people) call the waiter in restaurants! (survival language for non-portuguese people) Just raise your finger and say: Se faz favor, queria a conta. which stands for Excuse me, i'd like the check please! Um abraço, Filipe Dinis p.s. is with messages like these that

Re: U.S. politics in Linux? Was: Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:08 pm, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sun, Jan 05, 2003 at 03:27:07PM +1100, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 15:22, mike wrote: I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... ...and to think I moved to Australia to be away from US politics...I

Re: [newbie] OT - installing mdk rpm's

2003-01-05 Thread Jason
Notice I said MOST ;) Dennis Myers wrote: On Saturday 04 January 2003 10:49 pm, Jason wrote: Still OT here, but I am an American who emmigrated to New Zealand and now I am also a New Zealander. I have been here 7.5 years now. I call myself a Yankiwi though I am no american patriot, I can

RE: [newbie] Re:Setting up Scanssh

2003-01-05 Thread Ralph M. Los
Here's the weird thing - I've done a stock install of MDK 9 and I've gotten the missing gcc error before too! I know I've compiled stuff before with gcc, but certain programs (configure scripts) just refuse to see it. Is there any tidbit of wisdom that could point me and this fellow in the right

Re: [newbie] Samba

2003-01-05 Thread Mark Weaver
Freddy Baert wrote: Derek, Will you please tell me how to install this drakwizard rpm. Will I do this with Run command or in a Konsole screen ? Is it possible to do this as a normal user or will I need root priviligies ? Sorry for this questions but it is my first linux installation. Many

Re: [newbie] I finally did it!!

2003-01-05 Thread Kristjan
On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 23:36:41 -0500 Walt Frampus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am now using mandrake linux 9.0 99.9% of the time. I only have one program that I have to use windows for. Since I had so many problems installing linux on my ECS motherboard, I switched back to my slower

Re: [newbie] Re:Setting up Scanssh

2003-01-05 Thread Derek Jennings
With gcc and a few other applications Mandrake supply two versions. The default gcc3.2, and the older tried and tested gcc2.96 It is possible to have one or both installed at once. Which one gets used depends on the symlink /usr/bin/gcc which points to /etc/alternatives/gcc which itself is a

Re: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread s
On Sunday 05 January 2003 1:18 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: And just for the record...I love Deanna's large, brown eyes. Haven't noticed any change in her bust size, but those eyes are a winner! hope it don't break your heart to find out they were contacts. :) -s Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread mike
On Sunday 05 January 2003 02:25 pm, you wrote: mike wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 08:37 am, you wrote: On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 15:25, Anne Wilson wrote: Just got home. Will was a little older and broader, but in remarkably good shape considering how often he's fired at Anne Anne,

[newbie] Samba

2003-01-05 Thread Freddy Baert
Thanks to everybody for the help. The samba server is running and I could install the shared printer on my window boxes. One problem, when I want to print something from the windows pc nothing happens. Is it possible to view the print jobs on the linux pc and what can be wrong. On the linux box

Re: [newbie] installed and installable packages/updates...discrep ancy??

2003-01-05 Thread Angus Auld
On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 21:58:37 -0300 Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I ran the rpm -q for several packages in question, and they all show matching version and release as the available ones. There was no sources shown so they are all indicated as installed. Charles wrote: Just to

Re: [newbie] Installing Unreal Tournament

2003-01-05 Thread FemmeFatale
At 12:02 PM 1/5/2003 +0100, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! As I've got UT at home and I saw there was a port of it to linux I wanted to try it, but... I downloaded ut-install-436.run from lokigames.com, put the UT cd in and run sh ut-install-436.run, but it

Re: [Fwd: Re: [newbie] Which is better:KDE or Gnome?]

2003-01-05 Thread FemmeFatale
At 11:38 AM 1/5/2003 -0500, you wrote: On Sunday 05 January 2003 01:37 am, you wrote: On Sat, 04 Jan 2003 23:22:43 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I've noticed there is a lot of Red and Yellow in Linux... and green. Todd Salut komrade! -- *likes electric blue...* But it

Re: [newbie] ? Looking progie like NU

2003-01-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 03:24, mbot wrote: Hello newbie, Is there any progie like Norton Utilities 2003 for Mandrake? Anyone have it? Or ... where can I d/l it? Everything and anything even closely resembling Norton Utilies already lives on your system. -- Mon Jan 6 08:25:00 EST 2003

Re: SV: [newbie] OT - Star Trek Nemesis

2003-01-05 Thread Mark Weaver
Anders Lind wrote: I had heard a cast member was going to be killed off...from the looks of it Will was going to be it. LOL I actually cried when that cast member was finished off! Did you notice who made guest appearances? Odd I must say the least and one of them did not even have any

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