[newbie-it] Cluster

2003-02-13 Thread mino.mitrugno
Cari amici, avrei necessità di creare un Cluster col la distro MDK o RH, vorrei distribuire il carico di compressione per l'encoding DIVX (so che è possibile), oppure per lo streaming video, non sò quale software utilizzare, o meglio dire non sò il confronto tra -piranha -beowulf -lvs -openmosix

Re: [newbie] Leave this l i s t ?

2003-02-13 Thread civileme
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 09:28 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I leave this l i s t ? I have tried, and tried ... can't find any info. Please help. Thanks. Try looking at full headers for your email--the unsubscruibe address is there You can send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the

[newbie] Gigabyte MB + Promise Raid

2003-02-13 Thread sailor dwarf
Hello all, OK this may sound like a stupid question, but this is the newbie mailist!! I'm trying to set up a file server using Mandrake 9.0, i wanted to have two hardrives on the raid controller of a Gigabyte GA-7VAXP. I found red hat drivers for the on board promise controller, will these

Re: [newbie] connection sharing using static ip

2003-02-13 Thread fifner the dragon
Before I start blocking the 2000 I want to start sharing the connection using static ip. When I run the wizard it automaticly configures the sharing to use dhcp. This makes the old static ip disappear. When I use dhcp on the win machine I can connect to the internet, but I can no longer ping

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 10:49 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: Tho many were vocal (as you are) about the changes, the logic and reasons for it as given by the Mdk. developers were compelling if not convincing, and much progress has been made with the new versions since. I have not seen one

Re: [newbie] connection sharing using static ip

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 1:31 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 04:15, fifner the dragon wrote: You understood perfectly. I do not want to use DHCP to connect my LAN to the server. Thanks, Fifner Just let undefined the gateway in the W2K TCP/IP setup. (And set a policy

Re: [newbie] connection sharing using static ip

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 9:09 am, fifner the dragon wrote: Before I start blocking the 2000 I want to start sharing the connection using static ip. When I run the wizard it automaticly configures the sharing to use dhcp. This makes the old static ip disappear. When I use dhcp on the win machine

[newbie] KDE 3.1 : Problems with KDEInit/Removable Media

2003-02-13 Thread Sendak, John
Hi I have just installed KDE 3.1 from the Mandrake Club site. I now have the following problems :- * On boot-up I get the message KDEInit could not launch 'kfmclient' * As user, I cannot open a floppy disk - Konquerer tries to launch but fails. After repeating the procedure a couple

RE: [newbie] connection sharing using static ip

2003-02-13 Thread Franki
yes you can... My suggestion to you, is to use google to find the home page of gShield download the latest compressed version.. untar it into /etc and call the directory firewall. and read the file gshield.conf its all in english.. its all easy and they give you the possible answers so you

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.1 : Problems with KDEInit/Removable Media

2003-02-13 Thread John Richard Smith
Sendak, John wrote: Hi I have just installed KDE 3.1 from the Mandrake Club site. I now have the following problems :- * On boot-up I get the message KDEInit could not launch 'kfmclient' * As user, I cannot open a floppy disk - Konquerer tries to launch but fails. After repeating the procedure

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 7:59 am, Vahur Lokk wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 22:32, you wrote: (An example of a neglected new feature is the Samba setup wizard - To set up a basic Samba server, all you have to do is press the Samba wizard button in Mandrake Control Centre.

Re: [newbie] Installing fonts in Mandrake Control Center (mcc) -TIP

2003-02-13 Thread Douglas B.
Terry, Jerry, Please, please! Doug On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 14:00, Terry Sheltra wrote: I agree. That would definitely be a cool idea to have some of the other listers on here post some tips and tricks about Mandrake. I'd even like to see it become a mailing list all its own. It would

Re: [newbie] connection sharing using static ip

2003-02-13 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 05:09, fifner the dragon wrote: Before I start blocking the 2000 I want to start sharing the connection using static ip. When I run the wizard it automaticly configures the sharing to use dhcp. This makes the old static ip disappear. When I use dhcp on the win machine I

[newbie] Problems to Install MDK 9.0

2003-02-13 Thread Lucio_Costa
Hi Buddy, I have some problems to install MDK 9.0 in my pc. I'm trying Expert installation mode. I burned 3 Iso (mdk90-cd1-inst.i586.iso, mdk90-cd2-ext.i586.isos and mdk90-cd3-i18n.i586.iso)files in Nero and I have 3 installations cds. The problem is a quit simple, I install all cds 1 and 2,

Re: [newbie] security update corrupted package

2003-02-13 Thread ivette brusselmans
Thanx Jerry, it apparently had to do with the mirrors I tried. Working with a dutch mirror now and succeeded in updating everything. Strange that MCC update icon never gives me the mandrake mirror list for updates. Always get message that server is unreachable or sthing. Anyway, adding a mirror

[newbie] Mdk 9.1 beta3 network problem

2003-02-13 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Hi all, I installed beta 3 last night on my system (formatted /, /usr and /var but kept /home), everything seems fine except for the internet connection. I have a realtek 8139 card. The mcc says the lan is up but not the internet (have to run mcc from command line as menu icon does not work). I

[newbie] Coordinating dialup and cable connections

2003-02-13 Thread Fred Fraley
Just called my dialup ISP and asked how to route all connections to their news server thriough my modem. I want to use my cable connection for all other addresses. Told them I was using Mandrake 9. Their tech support said the only practical way was to physically disconnect the

RE: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle switching between the different progs. OK - if we don't agree, we don't exist. Not understanding what you meant by this. Rob Want to buy your Pack or Services

RE: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
(An example of a neglected new feature is the Samba setup wizard - To set up a basic Samba server, all you have to do is press the Samba wizard button in Mandrake Control Centre. Is there such a samba wizard? I dont have it installed, using NFS which i am not liking. Rob Want to buy

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread et
On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle switching between the different progs. OK - if we don't agree, we don't exist. Not

Re: [newbie] easy to use HTML editor?

2003-02-13 Thread Warren Post
El mar, 11-02-2003 a las 09:31, Angus Auld escribió: Greetings, I would like to ask the list for recommendations on an easy to use HTML editor. One that is designed for beginners and is user friendly. I have Bluefish, and also Screem and Quanta Plus, but they don't appear to be oriented toward

[newbie] If I have to have MSIE...

2003-02-13 Thread Warren Post
I have to have MSIE. I don't like the browser, but I do a little web design and I need to have MSIE handy (and multiple versions, no less) to test my work in -- as I learned the hard way last week. :-( Given that Bill's Bad Browser isn't and will probably never be available for Linux, how have

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle switching between the different progs. OK - if

RE: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle switching between the different progs. OK - if we don't agree, we don't exist.

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 20:15, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: On Wed 2003-02-12 at 17:54:48 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 16:52, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: [...] I wonder how often you change your sources, if you need to keep it open... The point is that version 1.4

RE: [newbie] If I have to have MSIE...

2003-02-13 Thread Franki
doesn't codeweavers wine run IE ok rgds Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Warren Post Sent: Friday, 14 February 2003 12:03 AM To: Newbie list Subject: [newbie] If I have to have MSIE... I have to have MSIE. I don't like the

[newbie] How do I disable beep when shutting down?

2003-02-13 Thread Mogens Neupart
Hi, I run LM-9.0 on a Fujitsu/Siemens Amilo laptop with a Realtek PCMCIA netcard. I wonder if anybody out there knows how to disable the annoying loud beep I get when shutting down/restarting the computer (PCMCIA). Thank you in advance, Mogens Want to buy your Pack or Services from

RE: [newbie] If I have to have MSIE...

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
I have to have MSIE. I don't like the browser, but I do a little web design and I need to have MSIE handy (and multiple versions, no less) to test my work in -- as I learned the hard way last week. :-( Given that Bill's Bad Browser isn't and will probably never be available for Linux, how

RE: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
Boy you are some kind of arrogant, arent you? Why in the hell are you trying to tell *me* what MY point is? I know full well what I was saying, and I know you don't give a rat's damn about it. So don't try to restate *my* point; you keep your restatements of anything restricted to what you

Re: [newbie] If I have to have MSIE...

2003-02-13 Thread Chuck Burns
On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:02 am, Warren Post wrote: I have to have MSIE. I don't like the browser, but I do a little web design and I need to have MSIE handy (and multiple versions, no less) to test my work in -- as I learned the hard way last week. :-( Given that Bill's Bad Browser

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 10:52, et wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle switching between the different progs. OK - if

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday February 13 2003 09:35 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Let us - very politely - ask the proponents of the new rpmdrake/urpmi/gurpmi how they manage to get rid of unusable/disappeared/outdated sources ? Tom : are you here ? Kaj Haulrich. Well, here's how I do it. su to root in a

[newbie] XFS support

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
I was wondering which version of XFS support i should use. I have read somewhere that MDK 8.1 had XFS support in it and has ever since. I have recently come accross a patch that is directly from the SGI XFS drivers at ftp://ftp.hq.nasa.gov/pub/ig/ccd/enhanced_loopback Does anyone have any comment

[newbie] Samba Wizard

2003-02-13 Thread Derek
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 3:43 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: (An example of a neglected new feature is the Samba setup wizard - To set up a basic Samba server, all you have to do is press the Samba wizard button in Mandrake Control Centre. Is there such a samba wizard? I dont have it

Re: [newbie] Coordinating dialup and cable connections

2003-02-13 Thread Derek
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 3:34 pm, Fred Fraley wrote: Just called my dialup ISP and asked how to route all connections to their news server thriough my modem. I want to use my cable connection for all other addresses. Told them I was using Mandrake 9. Their tech support said the

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 20:22, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday February 12 2003 03:17 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: I used to could start rpmdrake 1.4 from an Eterm and then as I conducted actions in the UI, it would report back to Eterm exactly what it was doing, connecting to, unpacking,

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 13 February 2003 04:16 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday February 13 2003 09:35 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Let us - very politely - ask the proponents of the new rpmdrake/urpmi/gurpmi how they manage to get rid of unusable/disappeared/outdated sources ? Tom : are you here ?

Re: [newbie] compiling lame

2003-02-13 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
On Qua 12 Fev 2003 03:19, David E. Fox wrote: Or go totally unencumbered (isn't that like nudism?) :) by embrasing ogg and using oggenc. Pity that many devices are stuck with mp3 though, and double pity that mp3 is an encumbered technology. Gosh! I thought I spoke English hmmm, he's from

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 20:32, Greg Meyer wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 04:17 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Behind the scenes the engine(s) may be new and improved, That is why it was changed but the interface just isn't getting it. That is your opinion, not a fact. Glad to see

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 3:52 pm, et wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle switching between the different progs. OK

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 4:00 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Patrick Miller
Ok... finally got the manual stuff to run smoothly... Samba and Webmin are working fine. Thx to all who helped! PM On Thursday 13 February 2003 09:43 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 04:16 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday February 13 2003 09:35 am, Kaj Haulrich

Re: [newbie] connection sharing using static ip

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 11:46 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 05:46, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 1:31 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 04:15, fifner the dragon wrote: You understood perfectly. I do not want to use DHCP to connect my LAN

Re: [newbie] Enabling DMA on CD-Writer

2003-02-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday February 13 2003 12:09 am, Ryan Moe wrote: I have an Asus A7V133c m/b w/ an Athlon T-bird 1.3. It's not an OEM board. The other drives I have are /dev/hda some old shitty cd-rom, /dev/hdg a maxtor 30 gig running at ATA-100, /dev/hde a quantam 30 gig ATA-100. You think being less

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 12:33, Anne Wilson wrote: my interpatation of statements like this is either it is no so freaking far out of context no one can possibly figure it out, or the author really should go ahead and start back with the caffeine in their coffee, or less working on

Re: [newbie] XFS support

2003-02-13 Thread Brad Grissom
So far as I know, MDK has never had XFS support. I have always had to patch the kernel with the official XFS patch from the SGI website and rebuild the kernel. I also found that the official XFS patch from SGI doesn't patch easily with the kernel source shipped with MDK. I have to grab an

RE: [newbie] XFS support

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
If you go to the XFS source site it states there has been XFS support in since MDK 8.1. I have also seen this during the install of the latest 9.0. I have not tried looking in any 8.1 or 8.2. I have also seen somewhere that the kernel updates from MDK actually include XFS fixes and such. Rob

Re: [newbie] XFS support

2003-02-13 Thread Damian Gatabria
On Thursday 13 February 2003 17:33, Brad Grissom wrote: So far as I know, MDK has never had XFS support. I have always had to patch the kernel with the official XFS patch from the SGI website and rebuild the kernel. ...hm? The original poster is correct. MDK has had support for XFS for a

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread civileme
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 12:17 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 14:51, Tom Brinkman wrote: Now Lyvim, I believe you read the cooker list and should know this was all hammered out, fuss'd about, reasons given, and concessions made months ago on the cooker list. If I'm

Re: [newbie] Gigabyte MB + Promise Raid

2003-02-13 Thread civileme
On Thursday 13 February 2003 12:05 am, sailor dwarf wrote: Hello all, OK this may sound like a stupid question, but this is the newbie mailist!! I'm trying to set up a file server using Mandrake 9.0, i wanted to have two hardrives on the raid controller of a Gigabyte GA-7VAXP. I found red hat

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 5:47 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 12:33, Anne Wilson wrote: my interpatation of statements like this is either it is no so freaking far out of context no one can possibly figure it out, or the author really should go ahead and start back

Re: [newbie] Enabling DMA on CD-Writer

2003-02-13 Thread Ryan Moe
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 11:48, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday February 13 2003 12:09 am, Ryan Moe wrote: I have an Asus A7V133c m/b w/ an Athlon T-bird 1.3. It's not an OEM board. The other drives I have are /dev/hda some old shitty cd-rom, /dev/hdg a maxtor 30 gig running at ATA-100,

[newbie] FW: [expert] XFS support

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
On Thursday 13 February 2003 07:19 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I was wondering which version of XFS support i should use. I have read somewhere that MDK 8.1 had XFS support in it and has ever since. I have recently come accross a patch that is directly from the SGI XFS drivers at

Re: [newbie] webmin

2003-02-13 Thread Gil Katz
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 14:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 10:41 am, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 11:52, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 8:49 am, Gil Katz wrote: Hi when i try to enter to webmin i only get the user password when

Re: [newbie] XFS support

2003-02-13 Thread Brad Grissom
Yes, you are right. I stand corrected. I have been under false guise for quite some time now. This all stemmed from false information I recieved a year ago. Lots un unneeded kernel recompiles I checked and it seems that it is compiled as a module. I suppose if you wanted better

Re: [newbie] webmin

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 6:39 pm, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 14:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 10:41 am, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 11:52, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 8:49 am, Gil Katz wrote: Hi when i try to

Re: [newbie] webmin

2003-02-13 Thread Gil Katz
On Thursday 13 February 2003 20:51, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 6:39 pm, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 14:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 10:41 am, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 11:52, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 13 February 2003 05:40 pm, Patrick Miller wrote: Ok... finally got the manual stuff to run smoothly... Samba and Webmin are working fine. Thx to all who helped! PM You are welcome, Patrick. Remember your opening statement on this thread (flaming windows-refugees ?). And :

Re: [newbie] Boot disk (floppy)

2003-02-13 Thread Sharrea
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 14:35, Russ wrote: Where do I go to make a boot disk for this configuration in case something goes haywire? #mkbootdisk $(uname -r) Sharrea -- You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on. -- Dean Martin --

[newbie] I LIKE rpmdrake 2.1

2003-02-13 Thread civileme
Well I don't have the frustration Lyvim was talking about since I start DrakConf from an Eterm Su'ed to root. I can see the operation of any of the four components. 1. You cannot be using more than one of the functions at a time 2. Tech support is MUCH easier 3. Error recovery is much

Re: [newbie] webmin

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 6:52 pm, Gil Katz wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 20:51, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 6:39 pm, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 14:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 10:41 am, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned -- and a possile security issue

2003-02-13 Thread John Wilson
On Thursday 13 February 2003 08:08 am, Robert Wideman wrote: Dude, go take some morphine (or your favorite illegal drug) and space out for a while. Rob True..he's way out of line with that comment and that finally convinced me not to vote for the old rpmdrake in list of rpm's we want to

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 04:54 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Well, I've done searches within the newbie and expert lists for rpmdrake and I see almost no vocality on a positive note for rpmdrake 2.1. This isn't from memory, this is from a hard search for rpmdrake thru all emails I have. My

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 13 February 2003 07:50 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 15:35:51 + Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let us - very politely - ask the proponents of the new rpmdrake/urpmi/gurpmi how they manage to get rid of unusable/disappeared/outdated sources ? If

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 8:00 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: This has gone on so long that I have forgotten the beginning. What are the 4 functions? Under 9.0, add software is among my most-used, remove software comes a good way behind that. What are the other two? Sources Manager and

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 9:10 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 07:50 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 15:35:51 + Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let us - very politely - ask the proponents of the new rpmdrake/urpmi/gurpmi how they manage

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 13 February 2003 08:12 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 9:10 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Thanks, Charles. Actually I tried all of the above, but still got some errors from my script. Must be a bad script. Nevertheless, Patrick got his problem solved despite my

RE: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
I agree about the Mandrake Choices default, it's really annoying. I would prefer that it remembered your last use, as for most of us it would automaticlly come up with the right choice 95% of times. I totally agree. Same with asking for a password going into it since i always do it from my

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Dale Huckeby
On 12 Feb 2003, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Well, I've done searches within the newbie and expert lists for rpmdrake and I see almost no vocality on a positive note for rpmdrake 2.1. This isn't from memory, this is from a hard search for rpmdrake thru all emails I have. My lists here date back to

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 21:21:51 + Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I certainly hope so, Anne. This *urpmi.setup* can be a real time- and hair saver, IMHO. It will at the least be available from 9.1 Contribs There has been a little discussion recently about moving it to Main or even

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 20:11:23 + Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have wondered sometimes, though, whether it is always clear where you are going to get the update from. Using rpmdrake right click in the info pane and select maximum information The info will now include the source

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 14:55, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 02:49 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: This has gone on so long that I have forgotten the beginning. What are the 4 functions? Under 9.0, add software is among my most-used, remove software comes a good way behind

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 9:03 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 20:11:23 + Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have wondered sometimes, though, whether it is always clear where you are going to get the update from. Using rpmdrake right click in the info pane and

Re: [newbie] I LIKE rpmdrake 2.1

2003-02-13 Thread civileme
On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:46 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 02:31 pm, civileme wrote: So if they want to make four interfaces to simplify user confusion and tech support (both in diagnosis and advice), why not? I still see all four with my method of looking--I

[newbie] Looking for good Mandrake SENDMAIL HOWTO

2003-02-13 Thread T E
Hi all, As you see, I am looking for a decent HOWTO for the Sendmail included with Mandrake 8.2. If possible, both a quick setup HOWTO and a detailed version would be greatly appreciated as I'm trying to get this going ASAP but would like to know more later... Thanks in advance!!

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 February 2003 04:23 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: 1) RpmDrake helps you install software packages 2) Mandrake Update helps you apply any fixes or upgrades to installed packages 3) Rpmdrake helps you remove software packages 4)

[newbie] Lovin' KDE 3.1

2003-02-13 Thread Miark
I gotta report that I just installed Texstar's KDE 3.1 on my MDK 9.0 box and I just love it. The look is beautiful with alpha-blending, the new Keramik theme, and new icons; and I really dig tabbed browsing in Konq. Another nail in M$'s coffin, I think. Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services

RE: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
Using rpmdrake right click in the info pane and select maximum information The info will now include the source repository from which the pkg will be fetched. I dont get this option in my screen. What version of GURPMI are you using, or whatever package it is? Rob Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Looking for good Mandrake SENDMAIL HOWTO

2003-02-13 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 10:30 pm, T E wrote: Hi all, As you see, I am looking for a decent HOWTO for the Sendmail included with Mandrake 8.2. If possible, both a quick setup HOWTO and a detailed version would be greatly appreciated as I'm trying to get this going ASAP but would like to

Re: [newbie] Lovin' KDE 3.1

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 10:41 pm, Miark wrote: I gotta report that I just installed Texstar's KDE 3.1 on my MDK 9.0 box and I just love it. The look is beautiful with alpha-blending, the new Keramik theme, and new icons; and I really dig tabbed browsing in Konq. Another nail in M$'s coffin,

RE: [newbie] Looking for good Mandrake SENDMAIL HOWTO

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
As you see, I am looking for a decent HOWTO for the Sendmail included with Mandrake 8.2. If possible, both a quick setup HOWTO and a detailed version would be greatly appreciated as I'm trying to get this going ASAP but would like to know more later... Mandrake does NOT like sendmail.

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 10:43 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: Using rpmdrake right click in the info pane and select maximum information The info will now include the source repository from which the pkg will be fetched. I dont get this option in my screen. What version of GURPMI are you

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 16:43:32 -0600 Robert Wideman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I dont get this option in my screen. What version of GURPMI are you using, or whatever package it is? On my 9.0 system it is the stock pkgs urpmi--4.0-20.1mdk gurpmi-4.0-20.1mdk rpmdrake-2.0-27mdk Charles --

RE: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
I dont get this option in my screen. What version of GURPMI are you using, or whatever package it is? On my 9.0 system it is the stock pkgs urpmi--4.0-20.1mdk gurpmi-4.0-20.1mdk rpmdrake-2.0-27mdk Ah, this right-click has to be done on the right pane where the description already is.

Re: [newbie] webmin

2003-02-13 Thread et
On Thursday 13 February 2003 01:39 pm, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 14:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 10:41 am, Gil Katz wrote: On Wednesday 12 February 2003 11:52, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 12 Feb 2003 8:49 am, Gil Katz wrote: Hi when i

Re: [newbie] Enabling DMA on CD-Writer

2003-02-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday February 13 2003 12:45 pm, Ryan Moe wrote: IDE0 and IDE1 are just standard ATA-66 channels. I dunnn... think so, that's a ata/100 mobo My IDE2 and IDE3 are my ATA-100 channels thats why I have my HDs on those. I don't really have any use for my old CD-ROM so I might just

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday February 13 2003 10:06 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: the author really should go ahead and start back with the caffeine in their coffee, or less working on beta testting of uubp. What exactly did you mean by that, ed? ;) LX The uubp part? I'm still lookin for testers

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread et
On Thursday 13 February 2003 11:06 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 10:52, et wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread et
On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:59 am, Robert Wideman wrote: On Thursday 13 February 2003 10:43 am, Robert Wideman wrote: I have not seen one posting to Newbie OR Expert stating they like the separate programs for RPM installation. Its a hassle switching between the

[newbie] changing e-mail client in moz

2003-02-13 Thread erylon hines
I've been messing with this for a month, and I haven't yet found an answer. How can I change my default e-mail client to kmail, so that when, in Mozilla, I click on an imbedded address in a web page I open kmail instead of the Mozilla mail client? Dammit, this is linux, there must be a way,

Re: [newbie] Enabling DMA on CD-Writer

2003-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 18:13:02 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe as I alluded to before, I think the problem is your controller card. It wasn't clear to me but I believe you've got 2 HDD's, 2 CD drives. Put your busiest, fastest HDD on hda (ide0-master), the other

RE: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
well really I think it was Anne that made the statement in question; OK - if we don't agree, we don't exist if you made that statement, perhaps you would like to explain it. I don't agree with Rush Limbaugh, but I am pretty sure we both exist. OH, NM Rob Want to buy your Pack or

RE: [newbie] changing e-mail client in moz

2003-02-13 Thread Robert Wideman
I've been messing with this for a month, and I haven't yet found an answer. How can I change my default e-mail client to kmail, so that when, in Mozilla, I click on an imbedded address in a web page I open kmail instead of the Mozilla mail client? Dammit, this is linux, there must be a

Re: [newbie] Lovin' KDE 3.1

2003-02-13 Thread Jordan Elver
On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 10:45 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 13 Feb 2003 10:41 pm, Miark wrote: I gotta report that I just installed Texstar's KDE 3.1 on my MDK 9.0 box and I just love it. The look is beautiful with alpha-blending, the new Keramik theme, and new icons; and I really dig

[newbie] USB ADSL Modem woes

2003-02-13 Thread Ron Bouwhuis
All, I've just moved from Tokyo (where I had 8Mps cable modem, unlimited access running 2 ethernet NICs to drive my internet access and home network) to New Zealand. Here I've signed up for 128kps ADLS with 5G limited access and am having problems. The ADSL modem I have is a D-Link DSL-200

[newbie] Not yet! ;-( Email Sig Fortune

2003-02-13 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
On Qui 30 Jan 2003 20:52, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Hi, there! I've tested Stephen's sig generator but, kmail does not accept the output! I get 2 kind of errors. 127 and operation not permited Firstly, I've put the modified script at ~ and chmod'ed into a+x! Was that right? I've modified his

Re: [newbie] Enabling DMA on CD-Writer

2003-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 19:08:10 -0600 Ryan Moe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess it could be that my hd perhaps isn't configured correctly and the real bottleneck isn't my CDR eating up CPU but my HD eating up CPU to send data to the CDR. Can you post the output of # hdparm -ctT /dev/hde

Re: [newbie] Enabling DMA on CD-Writer

2003-02-13 Thread Ryan Moe
Hmm, it appears my drive is using 16-bit IO mode. Is this a large factor in HD performance? Anyhow here is the output from hdparm /dev/hde: IO_support = 0 (default 16-bit) Timing buffer-cache reads: 128 MB in 0.61 seconds =209.84 MB/sec Timing buffered disk reads: 64 MB in 1.37

[newbie] found a neat gaming site for Linux

2003-02-13 Thread FemmeFatale
http://www.tuxgamer.com/htm/quake3-install.php - FemmeFatale Good Decisions You boss Made: We'll do as you suggest and go with Linux. I've always liked that character from Peanuts. - Source: Dilbert Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] SAMBA help?

2003-02-13 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday February 13 2003 11:43 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Then you can use the little GUI to remove the source(s) by hi-liting them (IIRC, one at a time), and pressing the 'Remove' button. When you're done, you must press the 'Save and quit button'. Yes, been there, done that.

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