Re: [newbie-it] Sicurezza

2003-01-23 Thread Enrico Teotti
Ciao, dove trovo il file access_log? Se l'IP fosse assegnato dinamicamente avrebbe senso lo stesso denunciarlo alla polizia postale? Grazie e ciao! Enrico ps non riesco a disattivare reply to da lycos mail... spero al piu presto! _

[newbie-it] I: Masterizzazioni byFly

2003-01-23 Thread Enrico Piccinini
La nebbia finalmente si sta iniziando a dipanare!! Finalmente sono riuscito a fare la mia prima connessione ad internet, a scaricare la posta e a masterizzare il mio primo CD dati. Ora manca il lettore e poi quasi tutto funziona (ci sarà anche la scheda TV che penso creerà più di qualche

Re: [newbie-it] Sicurezza

2003-01-23 Thread Paolo Tomiato
Enrico ha scritto: Ciao, dove trovo il file access_log? Lo trovi in /var/log/httpd Se l'IP fosse assegnato

Re: [newbie-it] scaricare librerie per c++

2003-01-23 Thread Sandro Porrazzini
Il mer, 2003-01-22 alle 19:22, Leonardo ha scritto: libgcc_s.so.1 .dove la trovo??? Vai sul sito http://www.rpmfind.net E' un motore di ricerca per gli rpm - gli dai in pasto la libreria che cerchi: libgcc_s.so.1 e lui ti dovrebbe fornire il pacchetto che la contiene e una serie di link da

[newbie-it] manuale di comandi da console

2003-01-23 Thread Enrico Teotti
Ciao, qualuno conosce dei links che riportino i comandi da console di Linux e le loro descrizioni? Grazie e ciao! Enrico _ Get 25MB, POP3, Spam Filtering with LYCOS MAIL PLUS for $19.95/year.

[newbie-it] comando shred su directory

2003-01-23 Thread Enrico Teotti
Ciao, da Mandrake8.1 con KDE riuscivo a selezionare una directory ed eseguirne il comando shred. Da Gnome (1.4 credo) non ho questa opzione nei menu. Cosi ho aperto la console, ma il comando shred sembra possa essere eseguito solo sui file. Ho eseguito: $ shred * -u Mi sono trovato con i file

Re: [newbie-it] manuale di comandi da console

2003-01-23 Thread Paolo Tomiato
Enrico ha scritto: -- | Ciao, | qualuno conosce dei links che riportino i comandi da console di Linux e le loro descrizioni? | Grazie e ciao! | Enrico -- Qui trovi all'interno un elenco

Re: [newbie-it] I: Masterizzazioni byFly

2003-01-23 Thread Sandro Porrazzini
Il gio, 2003-01-23 alle 09:03, Enrico Piccinini ha scritto: per vedere se qualcuno di voi mi riesce in qualche modo ad aiutare: il problema è far vedere il lettore IDE (Creative) a XCDRoast per fare delle copie di CD al volo (purtroppo non riesco ad abilitare l'emulazione scsi). Grazie

[newbie-it] filesystem journaled e shred

2003-01-23 Thread Enrico Teotti
Ciao (si si sono ancora io...), ho letto lanciando l'help da console del comando shred che il suo funzionamento non è attivo per alcuni filesystem modello jurnaled o sistemi RAID. In quelle situazioni -correggetemi se ho capito male- non c'è garanzia che i file vengono riscritti nella vecchia

Re: [newbie-it] manuale di comandi da console

2003-01-23 Thread Andrea Celli
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 10:08:05 +0100 Enrico Teotti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciao, qualuno conosce dei links che riportino i comandi da console di Linux e le loro descrizioni? Grazie e ciao! Enrico Un qualsiasi manuale Linux o Unix è una buona base di partenza. Però, non sarà mai completo

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi scheda audio

2003-01-23 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 14:58, mercoledì 22 gennaio 2003, Eraser Head ha scritto: Ciao. Ho da poco installato Mandrake 8.2, ma ho problemi con l'audio: i cd riesco a sentirli tranquillamente, mentre mp3, wav o altro (ad esempio audio in filmati flash) no. La scheda audio (VIA Technologies, VT8233 [AC97 Audio

[newbie-it] balsa e procmail

2003-01-23 Thread Nasato Andrea
Ciao, non riesco ad usare procmail con balsa. Quando tento di ricevere posta balsa si pianta in maniera brutale non rilasciando alcun codice d'errore anche se lo lancio da shell. Ho procmail 3.22, balsa 1.2.4 su mandrake 9.0. Vi invio il mio file .procmailrc: #--.procmailrc

Re: [newbie-it] I: Masterizzazioni byFly

2003-01-23 Thread francesco.melo
Enrico Piccinini wrote: La nebbia finalmente si sta iniziando a dipanare!! Finalmente sono riuscito a fare la mia prima connessione ad internet, a scaricare la posta e a masterizzare il mio primo CD dati. Ora manca il lettore e poi quasi tutto funziona (ci sarà anche la scheda TV che penso

Re: [newbie-it] Partizioni

2003-01-23 Thread syd
* Emiliano La Licata wrote: Vorrei, diciamo, ribaltare la situazione, cioè ridimensionare ulteriormente win e lasciare a lui qualcosa come 10 G e tutto il resto darlo a linux... ma adesso come fare ??? Avete consigli... A tutti i consigli che gia' ti hanno dato aggiungo solo che quando

Re: [newbie-it] Radeon 9000pro

2003-01-23 Thread Luigi
sapete se esiste una versione dei driver ati per xfree86 vers. 4.2.1? sono riuscito a trovare solo i driver x xfree v. 4.2.0 in formato rpm che ovviamente non mi funzionano avendo l'xfree 4.2.1 (su mandrake 9). c'e' qualche soluzione al problema? Xfree supporta già di suo le

Re: [newbie-it] I: Masterizzazioni byFly

2003-01-23 Thread tom
Alle 08:03, giovedì 23 gennaio 2003, Enrico Piccinini ha scritto: La nebbia finalmente si sta iniziando a dipanare!! Finalmente sono riuscito a fare la mia prima connessione ad internet, a scaricare la posta e a masterizzare il mio primo CD dati. ottimo! Ora manca il lettore e poi quasi

Re: [newbie-it] I: Masterizzazioni byFly

2003-01-23 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 08:03, giovedì 23 gennaio 2003, Enrico Piccinini ha scritto: per vedere se qualcuno di voi mi riesce in qualche modo ad aiutare: il problema è far vedere il lettore IDE (Creative) a XCDRoast per fare delle copie di CD al volo (purtroppo non riesco ad abilitare l'emulazione scsi). Grazie

[newbie-it] k3b per masterizzare

2003-01-23 Thread Alessandro
Ho provato ad installare K3b in formato rpm (MK 9) per avere una GUI moderna ed efficiente-così dicono-per masterizzare ma l'utility di installazione ha sputato fuori questo: error: failed dependencies: libGLcore.so.1 is needed by k3b-0.7.5-1mdk RESULT=1 Eppure ho scaricato il

Re: [newbie-it] k3b per masterizzare

2003-01-23 Thread tom
Alle 14:13, giovedì 23 gennaio 2003, Alessandro ha scritto: libGLcore.so.1 is needed by k3b-0.7.5-1mdk RESULT=1 è una libreria annessa all driver per le schede video invidia... vorrei installare anche io questa libreria , ma senza dover installare tutto il paketto per la skeda

Re: [newbie-it] k3b per masterizzare

2003-01-23 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 15:13, giovedì 23 gennaio 2003, Alessandro ha scritto: Ho provato ad installare K3b in formato rpm (MK 9) per avere una GUI moderna ed efficiente-così dicono-per masterizzare ma l'utility di installazione ha sputato fuori questo: error: failed dependencies: libGLcore.so.1 is

Re: [newbie-it] k3b per masterizzare

2003-01-23 Thread Andrea Celli
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 15:13:12 +0100 Alessandro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ho provato ad installare K3b in formato rpm (MK 9) per avere una GUI moderna ed efficiente-così dicono-per masterizzare ma l'utility di installazione ha sputato fuori questo: error: failed dependencies:

Re: [newbie-it] k3b per masterizzare

2003-01-23 Thread francesco.melo
tom wrote: Alle 14:13, giovedì 23 gennaio 2003, Alessandro ha scritto: libGLcore.so.1 is needed by k3b-0.7.5-1mdk RESULT=1 è una libreria annessa all driver per le schede video invidia... vorrei installare anche io questa libreria , ma senza dover installare tutto il paketto

[newbie-it] swapon

2003-01-23 Thread Gaetano
Ciao a tutti, veramente vi ho gia mandato questa e-mail ma non ho ricevuto risposte. Cmq. il mio problema e questo: ho avviato linux (viene avviato in modalità testo) ed ho ricevuto questo errore: -- Attivo le partizioni di swap: swapon /dev/hda9: invalid argument -- FALLITO -- -- The

Re: [newbie-it] Touchpad portatile

2003-01-23 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 01:34, giovedì 23 gennaio 2003, Marco Balzarini ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, mi sono iscritto da poco (oggi pomeriggio) ed avrei una domandina da fare... Ho dei problemi a far riconoscere il Touchpad del mio portatile (Dell Inspiron 5000, le caratteristiche sono in firma) a Linux. Al

Re: [newbie-it] Partizioni

2003-01-23 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 02:04, mercoledì 22 gennaio 2003, Santarella Benedetto ha scritto: 7^ Usare Partition Magic! Visto che ridurre Win è il passaggio più semplice, disk drake, fips, fdisk (non sono sicuro), fanno il lavoro Con Partition Magic riesco ad espandere le partizioni linux già esistenti,

[newbie-it] scheda audio e modem notebook

2003-01-23 Thread karkade'
ho da poco installato mandrake 9.0 su un texas con 200mmx e 32 di ram. ma non riesco a intastallare la scheda audio. chiedo solo quali sono le applicazione del kde3.0 da smanettare. inoltre mandrake, nonostante le sue magie, non riesce a trovarmi il modem integrato su un altro portatile - un

Re: [newbie-it] Sicurezza

2003-01-23 Thread LukenShiro
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Paolo Tomiato wrote: Se l'IP fosse assegnato dinamicamente avrebbe senso lo stesso denunciarlo alla polizia postale? In verita' io sono contrario a procedere con una denuncia per vari motivi: Siamo un po' off-topic, ma credo che ognuno si debba assumere le proprie

[newbie-it] Script per init 6 con aggiunte

2003-01-23 Thread Stefano Sebastiani
Ho bisogno di creare uno script che faccia tre cose 1) init 6 2) lilo con opzione linux (meglio se in modalità single) 3)init 0. ho provato con: init 6:lilo;linux:init 0 ma non funziona esegue subito init 0! eppure avevo uno script tipo init 6:lilo;win che lanciava Windows ma ora non funziona

[newbie-it] scheda video ATI Rage 128 Pro

2003-01-23 Thread Giorgio Griffon
Ho comperato la scheda video in oggetto, vecchiotta, perché costava poco e perché non ho bisogno di grandi prestazioni; ho avuto qualche difficoltà a farla funzionare con linux, ma dopo aver modificato opportunamente (secondo indicazioni trovate in internet) il file /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 riesco

Re: [newbie-it] swapon

2003-01-23 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 18:00, mercoledì 22 gennaio 2003, Gaetano ha scritto: --Attivo le partizioni di swap: swapon /dev/hda9: invalid argument fino ad oggi è andato sempre tutto bene, oltretutto dopo che ho ricevuto l'errore posso entrate nella shell come

[newbie-it] funzionava tutto bene

2003-01-23 Thread carmine de pasquale
Da una settimana ero riuscito (grazie soprattutto ai consigli della lista) a configurare in maniera decente linux. l'unico problema era che il kde doveva essere avviato 2 volte per funzionare con ctrl-alt-back. dopo aver modificato parecchie periferiche, ho spostato la partizione swap da un hd

Re: [newbie-it] swapon

2003-01-23 Thread Gaetano
Alle 22:51, mercoledì 23 gennaio 2003, miKe ha scritto: mandaci il contenuto d i # fdisk -l questo comando parte ma purtroppo non mi da nessun risultato, ho provato con: cfdisk -P hda non so se è lo stesso cmq. mi dice: hda1 primaria NTFS hda5 logica linux ext2 hda6 logica

Re: [newbie-it] scheda audio e modem notebook

2003-01-23 Thread carmine de pasquale
- Original Message - From: karkade' [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 7:12 PM Subject: [newbie-it] scheda audio e modem notebook ho da poco installato mandrake 9.0 su un texas con 200mmx e 32 di ram. ma non riesco a intastallare la scheda audio.

[newbie-it] Ormai discussione [ot] su Appuntilinux e abitudini

2003-01-23 Thread Arwan
Alle Thursday 23 January 2003 13:04, a proposito di Re: [newbie-it] Appuntilinux (e chissa' a cosa pensava veramente), syd ha scritto: Vabbe', ti perdono. Meno male. Ti passo anche questa E un'altra fatta. Terzo: la mia velocita' nella ricerca dati con il PC non e' la stessa che con

Re: [newbie] Native Linux app Comparable to Quickbooks pro?

2003-01-23 Thread Sharrea
On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 17:37, Chuck Burns wrote: I wish to see about converting a friend of mine to linux, but he uses quickbooks pro, and I don't know the names of any comparable *nix applications, that would also read his current quickbooks stuff. Anyone have any suggestions? I use quasar

Re: [newbie] Star Office beats me

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 3:33 am, erylon hines wrote: On Wednesday 22 January 2003 06:47 am, you wrote: The spontaneous logouts were causing havoc in my file, as every backup was resulting in yet another corrupted file - at least that's what it looks like. Are you backing up to another

RE: [newbie] /dev/dsp warning message

2003-01-23 Thread Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed)
The few times I heard about this problem of /dev/dsp being busy, the finger was pointed to this aRts thing being the cause of problems. But I forgot the details. Ed -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Damian Gatabria [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Verzonden: woensdag 22 januari 2003 16:47

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[newbie] Internet security Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed)
I installed Mandrake 9.0 on my PC, that is connected to my internet provider via an ADSL USB modem. I don't have a network, just a simple PC. The security level was put to 'high' during installation, but I don't know at all to what extend I am protected against what. But I am online during many

[newbie] FW: RPM : Accessing Installed Packages

2003-01-23 Thread Sendak, John
Thanks to Stephen Kuhn, Derek Jennings and et (and anyone else whose email I might have missed) for providing valuable insights into installing and launching rpm applications. Regards John -Original Message- From: Sendak, John Sent: 22 January 2003 12:19 To: '[EMAIL

RE: [newbie] Internet security Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread Robert Wideman
Do a search on google, there are tons of tutorials on IPTables. A good place to start is www.netfilter.org or http://www.linuxguruz.org/iptables/ Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed) Sent: Thursday, January 23,

[newbie] kpackage

2003-01-23 Thread Sendak, John
Hi Mandrake 9.0 As a user, I appear to have access to kpackage only in a limited way i.e. I can open an rpm with it. As root, however, I have complete access to kpackage i.e. I can open kpackage and see a list of all rpm's installed, by using a menu arrow in the toolbar at the foot of the

[newbie] Openoffice printing with Lexmark Z25

2003-01-23 Thread Poogle
I have set up a friend with MD 9.0 and a Lexmark Z25 printer, the printer needs Lexmark drivers and is not compatible with CUPS and requires the use of LPR, I managed to get this set up and printing both BW Colour form other apps but I cannot get it to print using OpenOffice. A print job

[newbie] Memoryleakage in 8.2?

2003-01-23 Thread Anders Lind
Hello friends, I am experiencing some problem with my Mandrake box at work, I am using XFCE. When I rebooted 1,5 hour ago it was about 80 MB free Memory and no swap used. This was after I have started Sylpheed only. Now 1,5 hour later I have started and closed KNode down, and now I have only 4

RE: [newbie] Memoryleakage in 8.2?

2003-01-23 Thread Brandon Vanderberg
I'm using XFCE on a 9.0 box, but have run it on 8.2 and never noticed any mem issues. It's always seemed very light. This machine only has 48MB RAM, so it has to be for me. Have you run 'top' and then sorted by mem usage? That'll tell ya what's sucking up the memory. ~Brandon

Re: [newbie] Memoryleakage in 8.2?

2003-01-23 Thread Anders Lind
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 03:10:21 -0800 Brandon Vanderberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm using XFCE on a 9.0 box, but have run it on 8.2 and never noticed any mem issues. It's always seemed very light. This machine only has 48MB RAM, so it has to be for me. Have you run 'top' and then sorted by

Re: [newbie] /dev/dsp warning message

2003-01-23 Thread John Richard Smith
Thanks, Ed, Certainly, If I disable aRTS and reboot I no longer get the /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy message, but I also loose the use of several sound devices that uses aRts to manage the sound streams. Which is a negative developement. Now I ran, artsdsp -help /usr/bin/artsdsp: line

Re: [newbie] Memoryleakage in 8.2?

2003-01-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 10:58 am, Anders Lind wrote: Hello friends, I am experiencing some problem with my Mandrake box at work, I am using XFCE. When I rebooted 1,5 hour ago it was about 80 MB free Memory and no swap used. This was after I have started Sylpheed only. Now 1,5 hour later I

Re: [newbie] strange network slow down

2003-01-23 Thread Sharrea
On Thu, 23 Jan 2003 05:03, qhwang wrote: I don't know whether this is a discussed problem here. My laptop suffers from strange network slow down recently. The switch shows my network card is a 100 MB one but when I download something the bandwidth is about several hundreds bytes per second,

Re: [newbie] Toshiba laptop installation problems

2003-01-23 Thread Benjamin Jeeves
The L99 99 99 99 99 99 might be lilo or what you use as a boot manager Have you try http://www.linux-laptop.net to see if anyone has had this problem to. On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 4:25 am, Marc Oestreicher wrote: I submitted a question to the list earyler today, THANKS for the helpfull

Re: [newbie] kpackage

2003-01-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 10:10 am, Sendak, John wrote: Hi Mandrake 9.0 As a user, I appear to have access to kpackage only in a limited way i.e. I can open an rpm with it. As root, however, I have complete access to kpackage i.e. I can open kpackage and see a list of all rpm's installed,

Re: [newbie] Internet security Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 9:58 am, Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed) wrote: I installed Mandrake 9.0 on my PC, that is connected to my internet provider via an ADSL USB modem. I don't have a network, just a simple PC. The security level was put to 'high' during installation, but I don't know at all to what

Re: [newbie] Sources Manager still an issue

2003-01-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 5:20 am, Robert Wideman wrote: OK OK OK I finally got everything working. The final error from the previous emaili had to just do the following: # touch /var/lib/urpmi/compssUsers.flat At this point everything started working until i started DLing and installing,

Re: [newbie] Internet security Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread Anthony Abby
Ed said: I installed Mandrake 9.0 on my PC, that is connected to my internet provider via an ADSL USB modem. I don't have a network, just a simple PC. The security level was put to 'high' during installation, but I don't know at all to what extend I am protected against what. But I am online

Re: [newbie] Native Linux app Comparable to Quickbooks pro?

2003-01-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 19:28, Sharrea wrote: have any suggestions? I use quasar (from http://www.linuxcanada.com) which is very similar to MYOB, however I don't think data can be imported from quickbooks. The Quasar base package is available for use on a single computer free of charge.

Re: [newbie] Openoffice printing with Lexmark Z25

2003-01-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 21:25, Poogle wrote: I have set up a friend with MD 9.0 and a Lexmark Z25 printer, the printer needs Lexmark drivers and is not compatible with CUPS and requires the use of LPR, I managed to get this set up and printing both BW Colour form other apps but I cannot get

[newbie] GNU readline library

2003-01-23 Thread Rooms Frederic
Hello, I'm trying to compile the rlterm program working with the GNU readline libraries. As a real newbie in compiling issue, I don't understand the the problem which is happening. I have got the GNU readline 4.3 package installed on my computer. Rlterm requires libreadline.a which doesn't

Re: [newbie] Mozilla - SSL ?

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 22 Jan 2003 10:49 pm, Can Baytan wrote: Disabling FIPS from prefs- security- certificates from Mozilla solved the problem both in Netscape and Mozilla, FYI, happy homebanking. Can, under prefs security certificates I only have select automaticall and ask every time Is this

Re: [newbie] Memoryleakage in 8.2?

2003-01-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 21:58, Anders Lind wrote: Hello friends, I am experiencing some problem with my Mandrake box at work, I am using XFCE. When I rebooted 1,5 hour ago it was about 80 MB free Memory and no swap used. This was after I have started Sylpheed only. Now 1,5 hour later I have

Re: [newbie] OpenSource AutoCad for Linux?

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 2:30 am, Idea.list2BT wrote: - Original Message - From: ThinKer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Have either of you asked NeTraverse whether AutoCad is known to run under win4lin? I have found them to be very helpful - just ask the question at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I think

Re: [newbie] Native Linux app Comparable to Quickbooks pro?

2003-01-23 Thread Trevor Rhodes
Stephen, I just installed Quasar and after a very perfunctory (do you like that word?) look, I would have to admit I'll be giving it a trial. Looks good. Hsimilar to MYOB? I might have to ditch MYOB...getting sick of the updates/upgrades...and it's clunky...and it runs under

[newbie] Mozilla

2003-01-23 Thread John Richard Smith
Now here is a funny thing, /.mozilla/user/enpo83.slt/mail has 83.4 MB of data /.mozilla/user/eu8shu49.slt/mail has 73.0 MB of data156.4 MB total and yet at the same time just 73 emails, none with any attatchments. I am suspicious that mozilla is only giving the appearance of

Re: [newbie] Mozilla

2003-01-23 Thread Chuck Burns
On Thu, January 23 2003 7:23 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Now here is a funny thing, /.mozilla/user/enpo83.slt/mail has 83.4 MB of data /.mozilla/user/eu8shu49.slt/mail has 73.0 MB of data156.4 MB total and yet at the same time just 73 emails, none with any attatchments. I am

Re: [newbie] Mozilla

2003-01-23 Thread Jure Repinc
John Richard Smith wrote: Now here is a funny thing, /.mozilla/user/enpo83.slt/mail has 83.4 MB of data /.mozilla/user/eu8shu49.slt/mail has 73.0 MB of data156.4 MB total and yet at the same time just 73 emails, none with any attatchments. I am suspicious that mozilla is only

Re: [newbie] Native Linux app Comparable to Quickbooks pro?

2003-01-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 00:19, Trevor Rhodes wrote: Stephen, I just installed Quasar and after a very perfunctory (do you like that word?) look, I would have to admit I'll be giving it a trial. Looks good. Hsimilar to MYOB? I might have to ditch MYOB...getting sick of the

RE: [newbie] Internet security Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed)
Hello Derek, Even though 'high' is very severe according to your words, my connection to the internet via my ISP works fine and I encountered no road blocks towards internet. Your remarks give me a very save feeling (but: who can assure me that you are not a malicious hacker trying to lull me and

Re: [newbie] Internet security Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 2:00 pm, Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed) wrote: Hello Derek, Even though 'high' is very severe according to your words, my connection to the internet via my ISP works fine and I encountered no road blocks towards internet. Your remarks give me a very save feeling (but: who can

[newbie] OT: website usability

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
RANT All web designers should be forced to sit behind an average user while he tries to find something. He should be bound and gagged for the duration, then whipped soundly afterwards. /RANT Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] OT: website usability

2003-01-23 Thread Lanman
Anne; Bad Hair Day? Or is there a specific web-site that has garnered this reaction? Glad I don't do web-sites! Anonymous! *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 1/23/2003 at 2:12 PM Anne Wilson wrote: RANT All web designers should be forced to sit behind an average user while he tries to

[newbie] triple boot

2003-01-23 Thread ivette brusselmans
Have installed W2k mandrake 9.0 still have 15 GB unpartitioned space on my HDD would like to install redhat 8.1 first and be able to choose from 3 OS in lilo later want to install debian woody and be able to choose from the 4 OS in lilo what do I add to my present lilo configuration?

Re: [newbie] OT: website usability

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 2:18 pm, Lanman wrote: Anne; Bad Hair Day? Yes indeed - it started with a church computer that had been accessed for 'inappropriate use'. They needed a bios password. Simple, I thought. Wrong again. First I had to find a 'security' item that needed its level

Re: [newbie] OT: website usability

2003-01-23 Thread robin
Anne Wilson wrote: RANT All web designers should be forced to sit behind an average user while he tries to find something. He should be bound and gagged for the duration, then whipped soundly afterwards. /RANT This could be a new money-making scheme for Mandrake (see my earlier post to this

Re: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 21 Jan 2003 11:16 pm, Pilagá wrote: So, don't bother with c/l. My sugestion to play unencrypted dvds is: Open xineClick on Playlist editor (the uper left icon)AddSearch your dvd playerChoose the files (vobs) that you want to playHilight themClick SelectThen Save your

Re: [newbie] OT: website usability

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 2:29 pm, robin wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: RANT All web designers should be forced to sit behind an average user while he tries to find something. He should be bound and gagged for the duration, then whipped soundly afterwards. /RANT This could be a new

RE: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Thread Jamie . Kerwick
You should find a large file called something like mpegav.dat I *think* in the mpegav directory , just add this to your playlist (its just an mpeg movie file) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806

Re: [newbie] Openoffice printing with Lexmark Z25

2003-01-23 Thread Poogle
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 H:43 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 21:25, Poogle wrote: I have set up a friend with MD 9.0 and a Lexmark Z25 printer, the printer needs Lexmark drivers and is not compatible with CUPS and requires the use of LPR, I managed to get this set up and

Re: [newbie] Internet security Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 2:00 pm, Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed) wrote: Hello Derek, Even though 'high' is very severe according to your words, my connection to the internet via my ISP works fine and I encountered no road blocks towards internet. Your remarks give me a very save feeling (but: who can

Re: [newbie] OT: website usability

2003-01-23 Thread Lanman
Anne; Are you looking for a BIOS update to erase the existing password? If so, look for a jumper near the on-board battery, and set it to the only other choice of pins in the set. First, make sure that the power cable is disconnected from the computer. Then switch the jumpers for a slow count

[newbie] Modem lights

2003-01-23 Thread Keith Powell
I have been investigating the Gnome desktop, and have been trying to get the Modem Lights applet working to use it for dial-up. I can't get it to work. When I click on it, nothing happens. It gives pppon (without the speech marks) as the connect command. I assume that pppon is a script, but it

RE: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Thread Jamie . Kerwick
That sounds a little screwy to me, a VCD is simply an mpeg file, are you able to play any other mpeg files you have ?? I've just had a quick look thru the xine user-mailing-list on sourceforge, one thing that was suggested was: I have a a problem with (s)vcds on my PowerBook, too. Removing the

Re: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 4:10 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 4:02 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: xine vcd://1 There is no demuxer to handle vcd:/1 Courld there really be one plugin that I haven't got? Anne I never noticed before, but on the box it says VCD2.0. Does that

RE: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Thread Jamie . Kerwick
I think that's just the version of the VCD specifications. FYI: *ver 1.0: Karaoke CD specification, MPEG-1 data in tracks *ver 1.1: Video CD: as 1.0 but chapter marks and multi-volume album facilities added *ver 2.0: Video CD: addition of stills, generic menus, playlists, closed caption text.

Re: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 4:32 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that's just the version of the VCD specifications. FYI: *ver 1.0: Karaoke CD specification, MPEG-1 data in tracks *ver 1.1: Video CD: as 1.0 but chapter marks and multi-volume album facilities added *ver 2.0: Video CD:

[newbie] Sound in IBM Thinkpad 600E

2003-01-23 Thread Ivan Sustaita
Hello to all, I'm new in this list. I'm looking how to configure my Sound (CS4232) in the IBM Thinkpad 600E. I tried with: OSS, but the default configuration is wrong. sndconfig, but this can't load the driver. Somebody know how to setup the sound in this machine?? I'm using Mandrake 8.2

[newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
Hi, I have a dual boot system and I am getting tired rebooting from one OS to the other. How good and how reliable is wine in a system that already has the DLLs of W2K? Thanx, Seedkum Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Memoryleakage in 8.2?

2003-01-23 Thread civileme
On Thursday 23 January 2003 01:58 am, Anders Lind wrote: Hello friends, I am experiencing some problem with my Mandrake box at work, I am using XFCE. When I rebooted 1,5 hour ago it was about 80 MB free Memory and no swap used. This was after I have started Sylpheed only. Now 1,5 hour later

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Damian Gatabria
On Thursday 23 January 2003 17:16, Seedkum Aladeem wrote: Hi, I have a dual boot system and I am getting tired rebooting from one OS to the other. How good and how reliable is wine in a system that already has the DLLs of W2K? Thanx, Seedkum which apps would you be trying to run? Damian

Fwd: NDN: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
Hi, When I post a message it gets posted and at the same time I get this message saying that it did not get to some place. Why am I getting this message? Is there someting wrong with the Mandrake server? Thanx, Seedkum -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: NDN: [newbie] WINE.

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
On Thursday 23 January 2003 06:26 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Thursday 23 January 2003 17:16, Seedkum Aladeem wrote: Hi, I have a dual boot system and I am getting tired rebooting from one OS to the other. How good and how reliable is wine in a system that already has the DLLs of W2K?

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Damian Gatabria
I was happy with Open Office for a while but, because I started to run into incompatibility issues, I dual booted for the Redmond Office Suite. Well, there's a rumour that the latest wine release can do MS Office pretty well. However i have not tried it (i don't have windows installed,

[newbie] Compiling Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Jordan Elver
Hi, Just a quick question regarding compiling Kernels. I am right in thinking that I can compile additional kernels, which I specifically select to use to boot? Can I safely compile a new kernel without mucking up my current system? If anyone has a good newbie website that they know of that

[newbie] M9.1beta2 CD1 + CD2 Install

2003-01-23 Thread John Richard Smith
install method ; expert f1 route Problems, === No wheel mouse available failed to detect swap partition no create packages list on floppy During system configuration it refused to accept cd1 when prompted to provide it during set printer to be available at boot time. Failed to

Re: [newbie] Compiling Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Jordan Elver
Sure, you can have any number of kernels in your system... you're only going to use one at a time, so no worries. For more info, check out http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/install/index.html#ku Cheers mate, I'll check it out. I'm going to be messing about with some graphics kernel stuff and

Re: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 4:20 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That sounds a little screwy to me, a VCD is simply an mpeg file, are you able to play any other mpeg files you have ?? I've just had a quick look thru the xine user-mailing-list on sourceforge, one thing that was suggested was: I

Re: [newbie] Compiling Kernels

2003-01-23 Thread Damian Gatabria
On Thursday 23 January 2003 18:33, Jordan Elver wrote: Hi, Just a quick question regarding compiling Kernels. I am right in thinking that I can compile additional kernels, which I specifically select to use to boot? Of course. Can I safely compile a new kernel without mucking up my current

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
On Thursday 23 January 2003 07:02 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: I was happy with Open Office for a while but, because I started to run into incompatibility issues, I dual booted for the Redmond Office Suite. Well, there's a rumour that the latest wine release can do MS Office pretty well.

Re: [newbie] WINE.

2003-01-23 Thread Damian Gatabria
Do you know if this latest WINE will be in LM9.1? Probably. There was some discussion about it on the cooker list not too long ago. why? Damian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Native Linux app Comparable to Quickbooks pro?

2003-01-23 Thread Sharrea
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 01:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 19:28, Sharrea wrote: I use quasar (from http://www.linuxcanada.com) which is very similar to MYOB, however I don't think data can be imported from quickbooks. The Quasar base package is available for use on a single

[newbie] ARTICLE: Not just more FUD

2003-01-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
As I surfed... http://newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/01/17/238248 -- Fri, 24 Jan 2003 07:35:00 +1100 7:35am up 7 days, 17:18, 4 users, load average: 0.22, 0.16, 0.29 -- |____ | kuhn media australia

Re: Re: [newbie] X not starting at boot

2003-01-23 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 06:50, Pupeno wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 22 January 2003 10:42 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 18:20, Pupeno wrote: I've installed MDK 9.0 and everything was working ok, but after making all the updates, X

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