Re: [newbie-it] Proprietario di un file

2003-01-27 Thread Santarella Benedetto
Alle 11:12, sabato 25 gennaio 2003, Santarella Benedetto ha scritto: Se vi interessa, il proprietario e il gruppo reale, sono gli UID e GID, di che si loga, mentre quelli effettivi, sono gli UID e GID del proprietario del file che stiamo eseguendo, in maniera privileggiata. Es. Se mi logo come

[newbie-it] Ancora problemi col lettore Cd

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
Salve a tutti! Ho seguito i consigli dati nel msg Removable media, ma senza alcun successo. Quindi sono nuovamente a seccarvi per il mio problema. Il lettore Cd (Asus 50x) viene correttamente identificato da Mandrake 9.0 e montato come /mnt/cdrom. Come /mnt/cdrom2 viene montato il

[newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
Ciao! Vorrei provare ad installare Mandrake 9.0 in dual boot sul Pc dell'ufficio. Dato che ho paura che succedano casini (a casa mi è toccato reinstallare Linux perchè Lilo aveva fatto dei danni... Se volete poi vi spiego che mi era successo...), vorrei crearmi un disco di ripristino di 2000.

R: [newbie-it] Ancora problemi col lettore Cd

2003-01-27 Thread Enrico Piccinini
Sono appena uscito dal baratro CDRom anch'io. Hai mai provato a scambiare master con slave? Io avevo un TraxData che funzionava bene come master ma mi rendeva inaccessibile lo slave, scambiando master con slave tutto è partito correttamente. Aggiungo una cosa, che con il mio TraxData, (dalla

Re: [newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Celli
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 11:10:22 +0100 Andrea Cecagallina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciao! Vorrei provare ad installare Mandrake 9.0 in dual boot sul Pc dell'ufficio. Dato che ho paura che succedano casini (a casa mi è toccato reinstallare Linux perchè Lilo aveva fatto dei danni... In questi

Re: [newbie-it] Ancora problemi col lettore Cd

2003-01-27 Thread tom
Alle 10:10, lunedì 27 gennaio 2003, Andrea Cecagallina ha scritto: Salve a tutti! Ho seguito i consigli dati nel msg Removable media, ma senza alcun successo. quale era il tuo obiettivo? Quindi sono nuovamente a seccarvi per il mio problema. no problem :) Il lettore Cd (Asus 50x) viene

Re: R: [newbie-it] Ancora problemi col lettore Cd

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
At 11.24 27/01/2003 +0100, you wrote: Hai mai provato a scambiare master con slave? Io avevo un TraxData che funzionava bene come master ma mi rendeva inaccessibile lo slave, scambiando master con slave tutto è partito correttamente. Speravo di non dover aprire lo scatolotto del PC. E' in

Re: [newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
At 11.32 27/01/2003 +0100, Andrea Celli wrote: Maggiori dettagli li trovi nel Linux+NT-loader mini-howto. Guarda che ho 2000 E' la stessa cosa? Sai... non mi fido per nulla di Microsoft :) Andrea

Re: [newbie-it] Ancora problemi col lettore Cd

2003-01-27 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 10:10, lunedì 27 gennaio 2003, Andrea Cecagallina ha scritto: Salve a tutti! Ho seguito i consigli dati nel msg Removable media, ma senza alcun successo. Quindi sono nuovamente a seccarvi per il mio problema. Il lettore Cd (Asus 50x) viene correttamente identificato da Mandrake 9.0 e

Re: [newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Sandro Porrazzini
Il lun, 2003-01-27 alle 11:10, Andrea Cecagallina ha scritto: Ciao! Vorrei provare ad installare Mandrake 9.0 in dual boot sul Pc dell'ufficio. Dato che ho paura che succedano casini (a casa mi è toccato reinstallare Linux perchè Lilo aveva fatto dei danni... Se volete poi vi spiego che mi

Re: [newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
At 11.48 27/01/2003 +, you wrote: Se LILO non ti ha soddisfatto, prova ad usare GRUB. E' possibile comunque che LILO non fosse correttamente impostato, e che per questo ti creasse problemi. Per un paio di volte ha funzionato bene poi all'avvio è partito con L 99 99 99 99 etc. Dal momento

Re: [newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
At 15.09 27/01/2003 +0100, you wrote: Per ripristinare windows 2000 (intendo il boot loader dello stesso) non serve un floppy di ripristino, ma esiste una procedura da effettuare con il cd di w2000 stesso. Perfetto! Grazie mille... Domani, tmpo permettendo, inizierò l'installazione! Ciao

Re: R: R: [newbie-it] Ancora problemi col lettore Cd

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
At 15.20 27/01/2003 +0100, you wrote: master. Ho letto in diverse recensioni che sarebbe meglio, anzitutto mettere masterizzatore e lettore su IDE2 per non rallentare le operazioni che conivolgono l'hard-disk. Io partirei da lì. Sicuramente migliori la situazione. Dopodichè facci sapere come

Re: [newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Celli
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 14:34:50 +0100 Andrea Cecagallina [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 11.32 27/01/2003 +0100, Andrea Celli wrote: Maggiori dettagli li trovi nel Linux+NT-loader mini-howto. Guarda che ho 2000 E' la stessa cosa? Sai... non mi fido per nulla di Microsoft :) NT, 2000 e

[newbie-it] Re: [newbie-it] possibile il boot da zip parallelo?

2003-01-27 Thread LukenShiro
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003, carmine de pasquale wrote: fanziona in emulazione scsi da porta parallela, quindi suppongo che debba caricare un driver prima del boot. Mi spiace, ma sulla base delle informazioni contenute in: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/ZIP-Install.htm e

Re: [newbie-it] Open office e Sun [OT]

2003-01-27 Thread freefred
On Monday 27 January 2003 5:59 pm, Enrico Teotti wrote about [newbie-it] Open office e Sun [OT]: Ciao, ho da qualche settimana installato OpenOffice sul PC dell'ufficio. Però il fatto che sia prodotto da Sun ha fatto insospettire alcuni miei colleghi, che mi hanno subito fatto notare che una

[newbie-it] Zope...

2003-01-27 Thread Yddu
Ciao a tutti Ho tentato di installare zope (scaricato dal sito zope.org)sulla mia mdk9, lancio l'installazione (dalla cartella dove l'ho scompattato), sembra andare tutto ok, ma quando provo a lanciarlo mi da il seguente messaggio, e logicamente non parte: [root@yddu zope26]# ./start --

Re: [newbie-it] Open office e Sun [OT]

2003-01-27 Thread francesco.melo
Enrico Teotti wrote: Ciao, ho da qualche settimana installato OpenOffice sul PC dell'ufficio. Però il fatto che sia prodotto da Sun ha fatto insospettire alcuni miei colleghi, che mi hanno subito fatto notare che una azienda del suo genere non sposorizzerebbe come membro fondatore una

Re: [newbie-it] Open office e Sun [OT]

2003-01-27 Thread carmine de pasquale
io sono una azienda ed ho 150 pc con corrisposndenti 150 licenze di office per circa 50.000,00 € chiaramente preferisco pagare un programmatore che mi lavori su un codice ad hoc migliorando un prodotto piuttosto che dover usare office che solo in licenze mi porta via un capitale. a quel

Re: [newbie-it] scheda video ATI Rage 128 Pro

2003-01-27 Thread Giorgio Griffon
questo sembra un problema della scrittura del r128_drv chiama qualcosa che non c'è... boh Ehm, adesso ho visto che dà sempre l'errore, ma non ci sono più i messaggi... forse lo fa solo nelle giornate di pioggia. - da mandrake control center porto la profondità di colore a 24 bit, do OK,

Re: [newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 14:16, lunedì 27 gennaio 2003, Andrea Cecagallina ha scritto: At 11.48 27/01/2003 +, you wrote: Se LILO non ti ha soddisfatto, prova ad usare GRUB. E' possibile comunque che LILO non fosse correttamente impostato, e che per questo ti creasse problemi. Per un paio di volte ha

Re: [newbie-it] problema driver scanner HP2200c

2003-01-27 Thread paolo brusasco
ho lo scanner in oggetto funzionante sotto mand 9.0: 1) cambiando premessi di /dev/scanner in rw-rw-rw- 2) mettendo in /etc/sane.d/dll.conf solo la riga plustek 3) in /etc/sane.d/plustek.conf: remmando tutto quello che c'e'prima di [usb] mettendo [usb] 0x03f0 0x0605 sopratutto dopo essere

[newbie-it] Sylpheed

2003-01-27 Thread stormy
Ciao a tutti Ho un problema con sylpheed e cioè succede che mi è sparita la barra degli strumenti con le relative icone e se tento di metterla attraverso il menu configurazione mi si pianta inesorabilmente Se invece metto l'opzione visualizza come testo mi appare un tastino null Mi pare di aver

[newbie-it] shorewall?

2003-01-27 Thread Fabio Manunza
Sfrugugliando con shorewall mi ritrovo con queste regole di INPUT: Chain INPUT (policy DROP) target prot opt source destination ACCEPT all -- anywhere anywhere ppp0_inall -- anywhere anywhere common all -- anywhere anywhere

Re: [newbie-it] Sylpheed

2003-01-27 Thread syd
* stormy wrote: Sylpheed-CRITICAL **: file stock_pixmap.c: line 194 (stock_pixmap_widget): assertion `icon = 0 icon N_STOCK_PIXMAPS' failed. Premetto che non uso sylpheed; cerca il file stock_pixmap.c all'interno della dir di configurazione di sylpheed (immagino si trovi dentro la tua home)

Re: R: R: [newbie-it] Ancora problemi col lettore Cd

2003-01-27 Thread Fabio
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 15:44, lunedì 27 gennaio 2003, Andrea Cecagallina ha scritto: At 15.20 27/01/2003 +0100, you wrote: master. Ho letto in diverse recensioni che sarebbe meglio, anzitutto mettere masterizzatore e lettore su IDE2 per non rallentare le operazioni

Re: [newbie-it] shorewall?

2003-01-27 Thread Fabio
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 00:14, martedì 28 gennaio 2003, Fabio Manunza ha scritto: Sfrugugliando con shorewall mi ritrovo con queste regole di INPUT: Chain INPUT (policy DROP) target prot opt source destination ACCEPT all -- anywhere

[newbie-it] Dual Boot con Win2000

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
Ciao! Vorrei provare ad installare Mandrake 9.0 in dual boot sul Pc dell'ufficio. Dato che ho paura che succedano casini (a casa mi è toccato reinstallare Linux perchè Lilo aveva fatto dei danni... Se volete poi vi spiego che mi era successo...), vorrei crearmi un disco di ripristino di 2000.

[newbie-it] Ancora problemi col lettore Cd

2003-01-27 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
Salve a tutti! Ho seguito i consigli dati nel msg Removable media, ma senza alcun successo. Quindi sono nuovamente a seccarvi per il mio problema. Il lettore Cd (Asus 50x) viene correttamente identificato da Mandrake 9.0 e montato come /mnt/cdrom. Come /mnt/cdrom2 viene montato il

Re: [newbie-it] Open office e Sun [OT]

2003-01-27 Thread Enrico Teotti
Ciao, sono d'accordo che sia free software che open source non significhi gratis. Il concetto alla base -sempre se non ho capito male, dato che mi sono appena affaciato a questo mondo- è che in entrambe le filosofie vengano forniti i codici sorgenti, e che questi contengano solo riferimenti a

[newbie] Mandrake Powerpack

2003-01-27 Thread Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed)
Does anyone know if the Mandrake Powerpack comes with one or with two manuals? I ask this question because in some parts of the user manual things are mentioned that you can find in the so-called reference manual. Ed Disclaimer

[newbie] Star Office Patch

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
Following the problems I've had recently, I found that there is a patch available, so I downloaded it. On installation I got error messages like An error occurred while unpacking the file basicsrvweb.zip. There is probably not enough disk space. This is unlikely. Has anyone else installed

Re: [newbie] Star Office Patch

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 9:51 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 19:33, Anne Wilson wrote: Following the problems I've had recently, I found that there is a patch available, so I downloaded it. On installation I got error messages like An error occurred while unpacking the file

Re: [newbie] newbie qustion on ISO images

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 9:01 pm, AndrewD wrote: OK I have burnt the CD placed it in the CD Rom of the other computer, but it is still loading Linux (the PC currently has mandrake 9) and not the CD (and yes the PC does boot the cd first) so my next question is how do I now use the CD with the new

Re: [newbie] cups problems

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 9:44 am, Colin Jenkins wrote: On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 09:02:49 + Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know the feeling :) Have you tried deleting the unwanted printers in MCC? Tried deleting from cups, webmin and KDE printing manager, same result. I guess it's

Re: [newbie] VMWare

2003-01-27 Thread Charlie
On Monday 27 January 2003 03:07 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 13:29, Chris Edwards wrote: More info follows: Trying to install VMware-workstation-3.2.0-2230-i386.rpm on a Mandrake 9.0 system. I am newbie enough not to understand how to load kernel sources/headers. I do

[newbie] 'nother OT

2003-01-27 Thread Lee
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/134614233_paul13.html I liked the riot better, though. -- Registered Linux user #223705 Give me ambiguity or give me something else. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] M9.1beta2 CD1andCD2

2003-01-27 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello John, Thursday, January 23, 2003, 2:00:47 AM, you wrote: JRS I am willing to send free of charge to anyone easy postal distance JRS to me in uk up to 5 persons. Can uk mean Ukraine also? :-) -- -=Robert Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=-

Re: [newbie] 'nother OT

2003-01-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 22:07, Lee wrote: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/134614233_paul13.html I liked the riot better, though. Oooohe mentioned RedHathehehehehe (RedHat Redhat RedHat) ONLY PLAYING...I'll go to bed now...(g) -- Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:20:00

[newbie] TV-card

2003-01-27 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello Mandrake, Can anybody on the list help me to choose between these cards: Kwordl TV-tuner / FM-tuner+Remote Control Kwordl TV-tuner MPEG / FM-tuner+RC Media Forte TV-tuner / FM-tuner+RC ÒV-tuner AVerMedia (model 203) (TV+RC+MPEG2) ÒV-tuner AVerMedia GoFM (TV+FM+RC) ÒV-tuner

Re: [newbie] M9.1beta2 CD1andCD2

2003-01-27 Thread John Richard Smith
Robert Golovniov wrote: Hello John, Thursday, January 23, 2003, 2:00:47 AM, you wrote: JRS I am willing to send free of charge to anyone easy postal distance JRS to me in uk up to 5 persons. Can uk mean Ukraine also? :-) U krane if you like . John -- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] OT Hardware weirdness 2

2003-01-27 Thread et
On Sunday 26 January 2003 06:12 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 26 January 2003 06:06 pm, Chuck Burns wrote: Well.. for starters, P4's have MUCH better thermal resistance, not to mention a thermal diode that can regulate the core CPU temperature if the fan happens to fail, or if the

Re: [newbie] Computer freezes

2003-01-27 Thread Charles A Edwards
On 27 Jan 2003 18:21:50 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 7.) Move the 700 lb. cermaic magnet away from the computer casing. If this is not the problem, then I am betting that you have an AMD system. What you are experiencing is a X lock-up. Add mem=nopentium to your lilo append, run

[newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread Graham Pohle
I will persist in acquiring the knowledge needed to operate this OS, but because there is a massive amount of reading to do before I can even begin to think I can operate this OS, let alone understand it, I'll be only dropping in like this from time to time to let you know that I'm still

RE: [newbie] Installing InoculateIT

2003-01-27 Thread Jody Cleveland
Hello Stephen, Besides, you can use RAV if you're running an email server, and f-prot if you're running a Samba server - all to catch M$/Mac aimed bugs...but definately a good thing! Actually, here's my setup. Right now we've got an exchange server for mail. I've gotten Squirrelmail running

Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread et
just so you know, virtual memory means different things to differnet people and different OSs, so if you are reading about cpu registers and mem pages, that is one thing, but the way M$ products handle memory is so different from other OSs and in some books the wording looks as if the M$ way of

Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread robin
et wrote: just so you know, virtual memory means different things to differnet people and different OSs, so if you are reading about cpu registers and mem pages, that is one thing, but the way M$ products handle memory is so different from other OSs and in some books the wording looks as if

Re: [newbie] OT Hardware weirdness 2

2003-01-27 Thread et
On Monday 27 January 2003 04:04 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 26 Jan 2003 11:12 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 26 January 2003 06:06 pm, Chuck Burns wrote: Well.. for starters, P4's have MUCH better thermal resistance, not to mention a thermal diode that can regulate the core CPU

Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread et
I sure never heard of such a problem with celerys... my understanding was the MoBo chipset and bios was where the max mem was reached... what kinda box is that? tell me more.. I don't buy such small mem with a celery the only thing like that I know about is that celerys can't be smp, but I

Re: [newbie] OT Hardware weirdness 2

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 3:31 pm, et wrote: On Monday 27 January 2003 04:04 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 26 Jan 2003 11:12 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 26 January 2003 06:06 pm, Chuck Burns wrote: Well.. for starters, P4's have MUCH better thermal resistance, not to mention a

Re: [newbie] Star Office Patch - Incredible

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 8:33 am, Anne Wilson wrote: Following the problems I've had recently, I found that there is a patch available, so I downloaded it. On installation I got error messages like An error occurred while unpacking the file basicsrvweb.zip. There is probably not enough disk

Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread civileme
On Monday 27 January 2003 06:27 am, robin wrote: et wrote: just so you know, virtual memory means different things to differnet people and different OSs, so if you are reading about cpu registers and mem pages, that is one thing, but the way M$ products handle memory is so different from

[newbie] Canon printer not printing from win2k

2003-01-27 Thread et
I don't doubt that this is a win2k problem, and not a MDK problem, but heck this is still the best place I know and for this problem STFW-google just has so much info to sift through maybe someone has seen something about this and can shove me in the right direction I just was attempting

[newbie] mandrake administration

2003-01-27 Thread Search Info
Hello, I want to get familiar with mandrake administration tasks such as of a DNS, firewall, mailing system, etc. Can i simulate this on my single machine wich is in a lan, and without direct connection to the internet? Thanks -- __

Re: [newbie] cups problems

2003-01-27 Thread Damian Gatabria
On Sunday 26 January 2003 08:36, Colin Jenkins wrote: I have 2 linux boxes (mdk9) both using 2 printers on an NT box. on one box, trying to delete a print job with cups, no problems, on the other box, I get 'client-error-forbidden'. (even when logged on as root) I am also unable to delete some

[newbie] Linking partitions

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
Partly because I have win4lin, which puts windows in my home directory, and partly because I am encouraging the grandchildren to backup to my machine, including Drive Images, the home partition is filling up faster than I anticipated. It's not drastic yet, still about 1Gb free, but alarm bells

Re: [newbie] Canon printer not printing from win2k

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 5:01 pm, et wrote: I don't doubt that this is a win2k problem, and not a MDK problem, but heck this is still the best place I know and for this problem STFW-google just has so much info to sift through maybe someone has seen something about this and can shove me in

Re: [newbie] cups problems

2003-01-27 Thread et
On Monday 27 January 2003 09:04 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Sunday 26 January 2003 08:36, Colin Jenkins wrote: I have 2 linux boxes (mdk9) both using 2 printers on an NT box. on one box, trying to delete a print job with cups, no problems, on the other box, I get 'client-error-forbidden'.

Re: [newbie] mandrake administration

2003-01-27 Thread Paul
In reply to Search's mail, d.d. Mon, 27 Jan 2003 12:02:22 -0500: I want to get familiar with mandrake administration tasks such as of a DNS, firewall, mailing system, etc. Can i simulate this on my single machine wich is in a lan, and without direct connection to the internet? Mail services

Re: [newbie] Canon printer not printing from win2k

2003-01-27 Thread et
On Monday 27 January 2003 12:06 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 27 Jan 2003 5:01 pm, et wrote: I don't doubt that this is a win2k problem, and not a MDK problem, but heck this is still the best place I know and for this problem STFW-google just has so much info to sift through maybe

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread Jerry Barton
I posted on this not too long ago... it's in the archives in December basically what you need to do is: use xawtv to tune to the channel you want to record, close xawtv, then use the streamer command (see man streamer) to record. (I have my tv cable hooked to my computer and a television

Re: [newbie] cups problems

2003-01-27 Thread et
damn that was stupid of me I hijacked someone elses thread... so sorry please disreguard my reply On Monday 27 January 2003 12:10 pm, et wrote: On Monday 27 January 2003 09:04 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Sunday 26 January 2003 08:36, Colin Jenkins wrote: I have 2 linux boxes (mdk9) both

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread et
on xawtv, right click for the menu, at the bottom there is a setting for capture, the choices on mine are overlay grabdisplay or off. and I am pretty sure it has to do with your video cards capabilities as well as the software installed. On Sunday 26 January 2003 12:15 pm, Jerry Barton

[newbie] MandrakeOnline?

2003-01-27 Thread Terry Sheltra
Pardon the newbieness g, Is there a way to schedule a computer that's registered with MandrakeOnline to do updates earlier in the day than around midnight? Still a newbie when it comes to this command line stuff .. lol :-) Thanks! Terry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread Jerry Barton
OK here's the sample command i use for my system (your dev entry may be different, video/audio formats can be changed, etc) streamer -o capture.avi -f mjpeg -O capture.wav -F mono8 -C /dev/sound/dsp -t 5:00 -c /dev/v4l/video0 -r 29.97 this will capture 5 minutes from the last channel xawtv

Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread Under Alanis Swept
- Original Message - From: et [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 10:41 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics I sure never heard of such a problem with celerys... my understanding was the MoBo chipset and bios was where the max mem was reached...

Re: [newbie] mandrake administration

2003-01-27 Thread civileme
On Monday 27 January 2003 08:02 am, Search Info wrote: Hello, I want to get familiar with mandrake administration tasks such as of a DNS, firewall, mailing system, etc. Can i simulate this on my single machine wich is in a lan, and without direct connection to the internet? Thanks If the

[newbie] ? Mandrake 9 and faces-1.61-16mdk.i586 Error

2003-01-27 Thread Abid Latif Sheikh
Hi: I am unable to surpass the error of not having the subject package being installed successfully and so does my Mandrake installation fails as well. I tried different options but of no use. Any help, how can I skip its installation ? Abid Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread Jerry Barton
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 12:19:42 -0500 et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on xawtv, right click for the menu, at the bottom there is a setting for capture, the choices on mine are overlay grabdisplay or off. and I am pretty sure it has to do with your video cards capabilities as well as the software

Re: [newbie] ? Mandrake 9 and faces-1.61-16mdk.i586 Error

2003-01-27 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 5:48 pm, Abid Latif Sheikh wrote: Hi: I am unable to surpass the error of not having the subject package being installed successfully and so does my Mandrake installation fails as well. I tried different options but of no use. Any help, how can I skip its installation ?

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread et
On Sunday 26 January 2003 12:55 pm, Jerry Barton wrote: On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 12:19:42 -0500 et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on xawtv, right click for the menu, at the bottom there is a setting for capture, the choices on mine are overlay grabdisplay or off. and I am pretty sure it has to do

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread Jerry Barton
SNIP what video card are you useing? and if NVidia, are you useing the nv (opensource) or the NVidiadrivers,and which ones? it's an ATI TV Wonder VE Jerry. -- _||_ (o_ //\ V_/_ Registered Linux User #300600 Registered Linux Machine #185855 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Lost screensavers (3D-accel.)

2003-01-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Okay, I was getting some problems with games segfaulting on me, so I decided to use the latest Nvidia drivers instead of the default ones installed with v9.0. I did the usual tarball route, then make, then looking at XF86Config-4, which looked like was already set from the stock install.

Re: [newbie] ? Mandrake 9 and faces-1.61-16mdk.i586 Error

2003-01-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 27 January 2003 12:48 pm, Abid Latif Sheikh wrote: Hi: I am unable to surpass the error of not having the subject package being installed successfully and so does my Mandrake installation fails as well. I tried different options but of no use. Any help, how can I skip its

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 26 January 2003 12:24 pm, Jerry Barton wrote: OK here's the sample command i use for my system (your dev entry may be different, video/audio formats can be changed, etc) streamer -o capture.avi -f mjpeg -O capture.wav -F mono8 -C /dev/sound/dsp -t 5:00 -c /dev/v4l/video0 -r 29.97

Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread Charlie
On Monday 27 January 2003 08:27 am, robin wrote: et wrote: just so you know, virtual memory means different things to differnet people and different OSs, so if you are reading about cpu registers and mem pages, that is one thing, but the way M$ products handle memory is so different from

Re: [newbie] Canon printer not printing from win2k

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 5:13 pm, et wrote: On Monday 27 January 2003 12:06 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 27 Jan 2003 5:01 pm, et wrote: I don't doubt that this is a win2k problem, and not a MDK problem, but heck this is still the best place I know and for this problem STFW-google just

Re: [newbie] Linking partitions

2003-01-27 Thread civileme
On Monday 27 January 2003 08:03 am, Anne Wilson wrote: Partly because I have win4lin, which puts windows in my home directory, and partly because I am encouraging the grandchildren to backup to my machine, including Drive Images, the home partition is filling up faster than I anticipated.

Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 02:27, robin wrote: On the subject of memory, would converting a Celeron box to Linux bypass the problem that Celeron chips in Windows canonly utilise a certain amount of memory? We have a Celeron with 32MB of RAM, and have been told there is no point in adding RAM

Re: [newbie] Logitech MX700 Cordless Optical Mouse on Mandrake 9.0+?

2003-01-27 Thread et
On Monday 27 January 2003 04:17 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 12:20:50 -0800 (PST) T E [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am considering a new mouse. It is the Logitech MX700 Cordless Optical Mouse. I would like to know if it is compatible with Mandrake 9.0 or higher. And in

Re: [newbie] Merging 2 files

2003-01-27 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 27 January 2003 09:42 pm, Joan Tur wrote: Hallo! I'd like to merge file A with file B creating file C... how could I do that? I've had a look at cp's man with no luck O8-) cat file2 file1 Kaj Haulrich. === Powered by Linux

Re: [newbie] Dell Optiplex

2003-01-27 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 27 January 2003 09:49 pm, Sabin, Matthew wrote: I'm running 9.0 on an Optiplex GX110 PIII 500MHz box. I'm a bit light on RAM, so I'm running BlackBox -- it's faster than when I had NT4.0 on the box, and no reboots yet (4 months) --Matthew Thanks, Matthew. That encourages me

Re: [newbie] Partition hell - longish

2003-01-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 9:39 pm, you wrote: Well, then there's all the more reason to either git'em all working under MDK or through Win4lin or some other means (VMWare?) - gotta make it easier on ya kiddo... The odd items of software I need are no problem - win4lin does fine for me. It's

Re: [newbie] Merging 2 files

2003-01-27 Thread Miark
If you want to preserve the original files: cat fileA fileB fileC Miark On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 22:42:38 +0100 Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! I'd like to merge file A with file B creating file C... how could I do that? I've

Re: [newbie] Partition hell - longish

2003-01-27 Thread FemmeFatale
At 10:20 PM 1/27/2003 +, you wrote: On Monday 27 Jan 2003 9:39 pm, you wrote: Well, then there's all the more reason to either git'em all working under MDK or through Win4lin or some other means (VMWare?) - gotta make it easier on ya kiddo... The odd items of software I need are no

Fwd: Re: [newbie] Partition hell - longish

2003-01-27 Thread FemmeFatale
On Monday 27 Jan 2003 9:39 pm, you wrote: Well, then there's all the more reason to either git'em all working under MDK or through Win4lin or some other means (VMWare?) - gotta make it easier on ya kiddo... The odd items of software I need are no problem - win4lin does fine for me. It's

Re: [newbie] OT Hardware weirdness 2

2003-01-27 Thread g
Paul wrote: Yup, no problem. I am of course NOT going to twiddle the running drives around, but they function wonderfully either on the side or straight up. changing hd position was meant to be after power off and spin down. i have seen drives develop problems and only run at new angle. i

Re: [newbie] problem - file/directory permissions using samba AND nfs

2003-01-27 Thread Steve Jeppesen
On 27 Jan 2003 16:25:43 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want a truly open/public share, you can do like this: [ddrive] comment = D Drive path = /mnt/d-drive read only = No public = Yes I changed that share to this; [shared] writable =

Re: [newbie] Re:Back to Basics

2003-01-27 Thread robin
civileme wrote: On Monday 27 January 2003 06:27 am, robin wrote: On the subject of memory, would converting a Celeron box to Linux bypass the problem that Celeron chips in Windows canonly utilise a certain amount of memory? We have a Celeron with 32MB of RAM, and have been told there is no

Re: [newbie] Dell Optiplex

2003-01-27 Thread Jose
On Monday 27 January 2003 05:38 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Anyone here managed to install Mandrake 9.0 upon a Dell Optiplex ? - If yes, what's your mileage / experience ? My reason for asking : I just contacted Dell Denmark and asked for an *empty* Optiplex. They were quite negative, asking why

Re: [newbie] Merging 2 files

2003-01-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 08:42, Joan Tur wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! I'd like to merge file A with file B creating file C... how could I do that? I've had a look at cp's man with no luck O8-) Thanks!! - -- Joan Tur. Eivissa-Spain AOL quini2k, ICQ

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread Jerry Barton
SNIP Hmm, just out of total (admittedly ignorant) curiosity - where does streamer come from? (package?) Thanks! :-) -- /\

Re: [newbie] V4Linux Grabber

2003-01-27 Thread Jerry Barton
On 28 Jan 2003 06:09:34 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CHOP! Did you also install the compatibility libs? On a side note, sometimes the compiles act a bit more nicely with: ./configure --prefix=/usr (I'll assume that's where your KDEDIR base is set?) CHOP compat

Re[2]: [newbie] Dell Optiplex

2003-01-27 Thread hihorsenews
I have MDK 9.0 installed on Dell Optiplex GX1, with 350MHz PII, 352meg of ram helps. It runs fine, although, for some reason, i have had some problem, with losing it on network after a few hours of inactivity. I dont know why. That has been only problem with it. I got so tired of that problem,

Re: [newbie] Merging 2 files

2003-01-27 Thread yankl
On Monday 27 January 2003 04:42 pm, Joan Tur wrote: Hallo! I'd like to merge file A with file B creating file C... how could I do that? I've had a look at cp's man with no luck O8-) Thanks!! One of the way is to use cat. #cat A B C Actuly it work with any number of elements #cat

Re: [newbie] xawtv config and recording

2003-01-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 26 January 2003 08:13 pm, Jerry Barton wrote: It's part of the xawtv package. :D Jerry Odd, I've got the stock XawTV here, with v9.0 and if I type in that command you posted I get an error telling me that streamer can't be found. Is it something separate from XawTV that has to be

[newbie] IGNORE!!!

2003-01-27 Thread Damian Gatabria
testing funny sig :o) Damian -- I don't want Windows to be only for the 31173. Yes, we've come a long way from all those security holes, virii, and cryptic commands like Edit textfile.txt (what in the hell is that supposed to mean?) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[newbie] ANNOUCEMENT: KDE 3.1 IS OUT

2003-01-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
Just though y'all would like to know that. Now we can sit back and watch the complete and utter chaos. -- Tue, 28 Jan 2003 17:40:00 +1100 5:40pm up 1 day, 7:29, 4 users, load average: 0.02, 0.12, 0.17 -- |____

Re: [newbie] Dell Optiplex

2003-01-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 10:01, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Monday 27 January 2003 09:49 pm, Sabin, Matthew wrote: I'm running 9.0 on an Optiplex GX110 PIII 500MHz box. I'm a bit light on RAM, so I'm running BlackBox -- it's faster than when I had NT4.0 on the box, and no reboots yet (4 months)

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] Partition hell - longish

2003-01-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 10:16, FemmeFatale wrote: poor anne meant this for the list. - FemmeFatale Shit...she's back. Gotta straighten up again. -- Tue, 28 Jan 2003 17:45:01 +1100 5:45pm up 1 day, 7:34, 4 users, load average: 0.07, 0.11, 0.15

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