[newbie-it] Non funziona + il pop3

2003-02-17 Thread Paolo Tomiato
Stamane, dopo qualche mese di onorato servizio, cercando di scaricare la posta dall'ufficio il mio serve di posta nn mi accetta l'autenticazione. o:) -ERR Bad login eppure controllando con webmin sembrerebbe tutto a posto: gli alias sono ok, il postfix e' su (l'ho anche ristartato) la casella di

Re: [newbie-it] blocco kppp

2003-02-17 Thread Corrado
Il lun, 2003-02-17 alle 08:31, Guido Milanese ha scritto: Una domanda su un problema minore (una volta tanto!). Da quando ho la mandrake 9.0 (powerpack acquistato in negozio) mi succede una cosa strana con kppp. Partito il programma, si blocca su inizializzazione modem. Interrompo, rifaccio

Re: [newbie] Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread Jerry Barton
On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 07:30:50 GMT laura [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to install a Fortran compiler. Where can I find one of them? Thanks. Laura. gcc-g77 from software installer: Name: gcc-g77 Version: 3.2-1mdk Size: 3746 KB Summary: Fortran 77 support for gcc

Re: [newbie] Shorewall doing its job ?

2003-02-17 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 17 February 2003 04:16 am, civileme wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 02:18 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: When doing a dmesg I get all the usual stuff, but lately a new thing - at least to me - is showing up. The last stanzas grow bigger and bigger and reads a lot like this : snip

Re: [newbie] Update database

2003-02-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 16 Feb 2003 8:46 am, Alan Shoemaker wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: I thought I had set up a cron job (using webmin) to update the database every night. Indeed, I thought I had seen indication that it had run, but today I have seen slocate: warning: database

RE: [newbie] Mdk 9.1 beta3 network problem

2003-02-17 Thread Tony S. Sykes
All, I reinstalled beta 3 and it did not work again. Seems like there is a bit of a problem with Realtek network cards. Mine is a RTL 8139 but there is a guy on the cooker list with a RTL8129 with the same problem. The route for the gateway is setup eth0 is there everything seems fine. So it

[newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread laura
I'm new in Linux. Before asking, I tried to use g77 or f77, but I don't have them on the computer. I have the gcc installed and I can compile C programs without problems, but I can't compile Fortran programs. I only wanted to know where I can find this compiler. Laura. Jerry Barton

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread Aaron
try urpmi f2c-20001107-4mdk.i586.rpm Aaron On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 03:53, laura wrote: I'm new in Linux. Before asking, I tried to use g77 or f77, but I don't have them on the computer. I have the gcc installed and I can compile C programs without problems, but I can't compile Fortran

Re: [newbie] Test

2003-02-17 Thread John Richard Smith
Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 12:37 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 16 Feb 2003 5:32 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 02:56 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: getting nowhere Well Dennis, I read you loud and clear :-) What's more we got

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread civileme
On Sunday 16 February 2003 11:53 pm, laura wrote: I'm new in Linux. Before asking, I tried to use g77 or f77, but I don't have them on the computer. I have the gcc installed and I can compile C programs without problems, but I can't compile Fortran programs. I only wanted to know where I can

[newbie] suggestion to mdk developers

2003-02-17 Thread Jozef Riha
when i click on removable media icon selecting unmount or eject but the media is still in use and it cannot be unmounted/ejected the new window apears with information about Device in use. that's just fine but there should be like /sbin/fuser -v /dev/scd0 and it should list processes which are

Re: [newbie] This is getting way out of hand

2003-02-17 Thread Dennis Sue
Personally, I agree with the french. More inspectors are necessary. And Mr. Bush, although has not publicly announced his agreement, None the less continues to demonstrate it by sending more and more inspectors to iraq. Within 30 days, There will be approximately 250,000 inspectors milling

[newbie] problems with non-US keyboard

2003-02-17 Thread p s
I'd like to use some central-european characters. I used the install CDs to upgrade, this time using my language (Slovak - I guess it is inessential) instead of English, and it worked. But suddenly it stopped (I guess after I ran texconfig to add hyphenation to latex). When I log as root and start

[newbie] Odd network behavior - HELP!!!

2003-02-17 Thread Ron Bouwhuis
All, Using MDK 9.0 and trying to get internet connection going through an ADSL USB modem. Using eciadsl package and seems to work OK - to a point. Something very screwy is happening. I can ping, but only sort of. For example, I seem to be ablt to ping to xx.yy.zz.aa type addresses, though

RE: [newbie] Test

2003-02-17 Thread Tony S. Sykes
John, One thing I found with the 3.1 upgrade was to clear the .kde directory first. Tony. -Original Message- From: John Richard Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 9:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Test Dennis Myers

Re: [newbie] Installing dictionary

2003-02-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 17 Feb 2003 2:42 am, Jason Guidry wrote: How does one install a dictionary, like for evolustion, OO, abiword and the like? First, go to install software, and install aspell and ispell in your required language. Then ask for specific help for each app that you have a problem with ,

[newbie] no audio in Xine...?

2003-02-17 Thread linux
G'day, as the sub says, I get no audio when playing VCDs in Xine. Audio works fine in XMMS, but in Xine I get video ok but no sound. Clicking on the config tool and then to the audio tab reveals the audio driver to use is set to null. Well that would do it, I guess... Thing is, there's no way I

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-02-17 Thread John Richard Smith
Gil Katz wrote: Hi i had one HD 10GB which i splitt to 3 partitions /, swap and /home after a while i bought a new HD 80GB and i moved /home to it, so now i have one big empty partition that i want to transfer its size to swap and to / should i delete the partition and then resize both / and

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-02-17 Thread Chuck Burns
On Monday 17 February 2003 6:57 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Gil Katz wrote: Hi i had one HD 10GB which i splitt to 3 partitions /, swap and /home after a while i bought a new HD 80GB and i moved /home to it, so now i have one big empty partition that i want to transfer its size to swap

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-02-17 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 15 February 2003 08:26 pm, Chuck Burns wrote: GACK! *clue* You can have MORE than one swapfile! make the other partition a SECOND swapfile.. done.. Not done. Make sure you have an entry for the second swapfile in /etc/fstab. - --

Re: [newbie] Problem with MDK v9 and Sound Blaster Live

2003-02-17 Thread et
On Sunday 16 February 2003 09:10 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 07:15 pm, Andrew Robert wrote: Good evening everyone, I have a Dell Dimension 4550 series Pentium 4 2.4 GHz system configured to dual boot a fully patched MDK v9 and Windows XP Professional. The PCI

RE: [newbie] Mdk 9.1 beta3 network problem

2003-02-17 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Greg, Don't worry, I still struggle to remember to turn off return receipts for posts to the lists. Thanks for trying anyway. Tony. -Original Message- From: Greg Meyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 12:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mdk 9.1

Re: [newbie] Fun discussion question for the list

2003-02-17 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 08:49:12 -0500 Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: without allowing proper blood flow shouldn't that be Beer flow Charles -- perfect guest: One who makes his host feel at home. - Mandrake Linux 9.1 Kernel- 2.4.21pre4-6mdk

Re: [newbie] Logictech Quickcam Express

2003-02-17 Thread et
On Sunday 16 February 2003 11:24 pm, Miark wrote: I can get a Quickcam Express at eBay for $14.95. Sounds like a good deal, and it appears to be supported in Linux, but I don't know how well it works in Linux. What say you? Is it a good buy for a Linux user? Miark my experience with the

Re: [newbie] Mdk 9.1 beta3 network problem

2003-02-17 Thread et
what does (in a text console without the quotes) hostname report? On Monday 17 February 2003 03:53 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: All, I reinstalled beta 3 and it did not work again. Seems like there is a bit of a problem with Realtek network cards. Mine is a RTL 8139 but there is a guy on the

Re: [newbie] Installing dictionary

2003-02-17 Thread Jason Guidry
On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 05:10, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 17 Feb 2003 2:42 am, Jason Guidry wrote: How does one install a dictionary, like for evolustion, OO, abiword and the like? First, go to install software, and install aspell and ispell in your required language. Then ask for

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-02-17 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 12:57:54PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Gil Katz wrote: Hi i had one HD 10GB which i splitt to 3 partitions /, swap and /home after a while i bought a new HD 80GB and i moved /home to it, so now i have one big empty partition that i want to transfer its size to

Re: [newbie] Installing dictionary

2003-02-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 17 Feb 2003 2:31 pm, Jason Guidry wrote: On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 05:10, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 17 Feb 2003 2:42 am, Jason Guidry wrote: How does one install a dictionary, like for evolustion, OO, abiword and the like? First, go to install software, and install aspell and

Re: [newbie] Print problems

2003-02-17 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 17 Feb 2003 12:54 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: From time to time I have problems printing from Acrobat. The file goes to KPrinter, then immediately disappears. The error message that appears after every (not just the failed) printjob is KDirWatch: /etc/security/fileshare.conf is a

Re: [newbie] Print problems

2003-02-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 17 Feb 2003 3:00 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 17 Feb 2003 12:54 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: From time to time I have problems printing from Acrobat. The file goes to KPrinter, then immediately disappears. The error message that appears after every (not just the failed)

Re: [newbie] Problem with MDK v9 and Sound Blaster Live

2003-02-17 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 17 February 2003 07:47 am, et wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 09:10 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 07:15 pm, Andrew Robert wrote: Good evening everyone, I have a Dell Dimension 4550 series Pentium 4 2.4 GHz system configured to dual boot a fully

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 17 February 2003 03:48 am, civileme wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 11:53 pm, laura wrote: I'm new in Linux. Before asking, I tried to use g77 or f77, but I don't have them on the computer. I have the gcc installed and I can compile C programs without problems, but I can't

Re: [newbie] Chat a la Roger Wilco

2003-02-17 Thread Alan Carbutt
http://www.teamspeak.org On Sat, 2003-02-15 at 11:59, Miark wrote: Is there a voice chat prog for Linux like unto Roger Wilco? I don't care about public hosting and all that jazz. I just want to chat with one person over the Net. Miark

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread Terry Smith
Six inches thick! musta been runnin' some paltry code :-)). Ahh.. the grand old days (late 1970s),,, I was in grad school working in an ecosystem modeling group. We ran, and re-ran and re-ran (usually a keypuch error!) a FORTRAN IV program which simulated all the interactions in a large

Re: [newbie] This is getting way out of hand

2003-02-17 Thread Rifza Adriansyah
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 16 February 2003 14:59, Aaron wrote: I don't live in the US but if the United States relays on the UN and doesn't do what it needs to there may be no country at all. I wish The Americans and Pres. Bush the strength to do whats right

Re: [newbie] This is getting way out of hand

2003-02-17 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 17 February 2003 10:29 am, Rifza Adriansyah wrote: palestinians use suicidal bombs, it is called terorists but If Israeli F-16 jetfighters bomb palestinian houses, it is just called self-defence. Well, everyone has owned opinion. I can't

[newbie] crontab in 9.0

2003-02-17 Thread Miark
Have their been any issues with crontab in 9.0? I can't get it to do anything as a user or as root. Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] crontab in 9.0

2003-02-17 Thread Anthony Abby
On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 12:18, Miark wrote: Have their been any issues with crontab in 9.0? I can't get it to do anything as a user or as root. I use cron all the time. I run it for backups nightly. No issues here. -- Anthony Abby - http://www.aplusdata.com Comic Book Community News

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-02-17 Thread civileme
On Monday 17 February 2003 01:51 am, Gil Katz wrote: Hi i had one HD 10GB which i splitt to 3 partitions /, swap and /home after a while i bought a new HD 80GB and i moved /home to it, so now i have one big empty partition that i want to transfer its size to swap and to / should i delete the

Re: [newbie] crontab in 9.0

2003-02-17 Thread Miark
their=there oh, the humanity of it all... :-) On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 12:18:58 -0500 Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have their been any issues with crontab in 9.0? I can't get it to do anything as a user or as root. Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-02-17 Thread civileme
On Monday 17 February 2003 04:35 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 15 February 2003 08:26 pm, Chuck Burns wrote: GACK! *clue* You can have MORE than one swapfile! make the other partition a SECOND swapfile.. done.. Not done. Make sure you have an entry for the second swapfile in

[newbie] services reports failed but working

2003-02-17 Thread realsite internetcafe
when i do. #service network restart it will show Shutting down interface eth0[FAILED] Shutting down interface eth1[FAILED] . . . and it will bring up of course but all it says [FAILED] ive checked and rechecked. the process went fine. the network restarted. BUT!!! its not only network,

Re: [newbie] This is getting way out of hand

2003-02-17 Thread robin
Robert Wideman wrote: As the person who started this thread...How did it go from RIAA to Iraq? Rob All roads lead to Baghdad. Sir Robin -- Like these cutters, and hackers, who will take the wall of men, and picke quarrells. - G. Pettie Robin Turner IDMYO Bilkent Univeritesi Ankara 06533

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-02-17 Thread David E. Fox
One thing that matters on your 10G drive in the / partition. You might want to copy it to your second drive and make sure you can actually Actually that would be pointless, because the next time the OP restarted his system it would just use the same swap partition if he set it up to do that.

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread David E. Fox
selections and DO NOT NEGLECT all the wonderful compilers in the flat list, plus a c interpreter. But no cobol. boo hoo. :) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] A night at the Opera

2003-02-17 Thread Kaj Haulrich
Hello list. I think this will be of some interest to you : -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: re: Bork edition Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 13:38:17 +0100 From: Live Leer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Kaj Actually, we know that, but the developers working on

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
On Monday 17 February 2003 08:06 am, Terry Smith wrote: Six inches thick! musta been runnin' some paltry code :-)). Ahh.. the grand old days (late 1970s),,, I was in grad school working in an ecosystem modeling group. We ran, and re-ran and re-ran (usually a keypuch error!) a FORTRAN IV

Re: [newbie] KDE3.1 totally messed up

2003-02-17 Thread David E. Fox
Looks like I managed to mess up the system good. With the texstar KDE rpms I can shut down konqueror ok, but I can no longer access my cdrom devices. The How are you accessing the drives? Are you using the icons? Maybe the icons are messed up. KDE should not be interfering with the devices -

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-02-17 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 21:51, Gil Katz wrote: Hi i had one HD 10GB which i splitt to 3 partitions /, swap and /home after a while i bought a new HD 80GB and i moved /home to it, so now i have one big empty partition that i want to transfer its size to swap and to / should i delete the

RE: [newbie] services reports failed but working

2003-02-17 Thread Robert Wideman
when i do. #service network restart it will show Shutting down interface eth0[FAILED] Shutting down interface eth1[FAILED] . . . and it will bring up of course but all it says [FAILED] If it never shutdown then it would obviously not start up since it is already started. Have

Re: [newbie] Print problems

2003-02-17 Thread David E. Fox
KDirWatch: /etc/security/fileshare.conf is a file. Use addFile! I have gotten that message from time to time - but I don't think it's related to printing. I usually seem to get it sporadicaly while in konqueror. Have you checked to see if any files get put into the printer spool? (type 'lpr'

RE: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread Carter Harris
Did anyone ever work on one of the old Univac computers that punched round holes? That was my first experience. When you got ready to program it you got a handful of wires and a board. You could step through the program using a telephone dial on the side of the beast and you you could read the

Re: [newbie] crontab in 9.0

2003-02-17 Thread Miark
Okay, I got it working. Thanks. Miark On 17 Feb 2003 12:20:31 -0500 Anthony Abby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 12:18, Miark wrote: Have their been any issues with crontab in 9.0? I can't get it to do anything as a user or as root. I use cron all the time. I run

Re: [newbie] petroglyph wallpaper

2003-02-17 Thread Richard Leonard
On Sunday 16 Feb 2003 7:23 pm, Charles Roberts wrote: In Mandrake 7.0 there was a wallpaper named petroglyph. It was a reproduction of the southwest American Indians rock painting of a dancing man playing the flute. It is not in Mandrake 9.0. Does anyone know what happened to it? Where can I

[newbie] postfix aliases

2003-02-17 Thread Peter Watson
Mail to root is currently sent to /var/spool/mail/postfix. I want to change this to another user so I have edited the line root: . . postfix in /etc/postfix/aliases to root: . . newuser The docs say execute the command newaliases to update the aliases db. However here

[newbie] mysql

2003-02-17 Thread Robert Wideman
I just installed 3.23.52 along with the requireds. I logged in and changed the password. Rebooted and now i cant login. [root@rwideman2 root]# mysql -u root mysql ERROR 1045: Access denied for user: 'root@localhost' (Using password: NO) [root@rwideman2 root]# mysql -u mysql mysql ERROR 1044:

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread civileme
On Monday 17 February 2003 10:03 am, David E. Fox wrote: selections and DO NOT NEGLECT all the wonderful compilers in the flat list, plus a c interpreter. But no cobol. boo hoo. :) http://online.linuxberg.com/system/cobol.html -- ANSI 74 COBOL OR wait a bit--there are two GNU projects

Re: [newbie] Print problems

2003-02-17 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 17 Feb 2003 7:45 pm, David E. Fox wrote: KDirWatch: /etc/security/fileshare.conf is a file. Use addFile! I have gotten that message from time to time - but I don't think it's related to printing. I usually seem to get it sporadicaly while in konqueror. Hmmm - I haven't seen it

Re: [newbie] crontab in 9.0

2003-02-17 Thread Anne Wilson
Tell us more, please? Anne On Monday 17 Feb 2003 9:16 pm, Miark wrote: Okay, I got it working. Thanks. Miark On 17 Feb 2003 12:20:31 -0500 Anthony Abby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 12:18, Miark wrote: Have their been any issues with crontab in 9.0? I can't get it

[newbie]

2003-02-17 Thread jpreal
Hi, I am new to linux so I apologise in advance if this question has been asked before. I am trying to connect my box to an ADSL router. Normally the router should assign an IP address to my NIC as well as the gateway...by dhcp. When i run dhcpdc the router doesn't assign the IP address,

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread Terry Smith
Sorry, no paper tape reader:-( Do you have a 9-track drive?...I still have those programs on a reel laying about someplace here... Terry Smith On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 14:11, Seedkum Aladeem wrote: On Monday 17 February 2003 08:06 am, Terry Smith wrote: Six inches thick! musta been runnin' some

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread David E. Fox
http://online.linuxberg.com/system/cobol.html -- ANSI 74 COBOL Oh yeah, tinycobol. OR wait a bit--there are two GNU projects Cobol2C and Savannah (the second for Cobol85) savannah is where GNU graze, so to speak - it's a home site kind of like sourceforge. I checked the cobol project

Re: [newbie] Beta 3 and NVIDIA

2003-02-17 Thread Greg Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 17 February 2003 06:52 pm, Terry Smith wrote: I've got 9.1 Beta 3 installed on one of my boxes. I have to agree with Civileme...a very easy install and everything's working. well almost...:-) My NVIDIA Geforce 2 MX 200 is not up to

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
Sorry I do not have a 9-track drive. Seedkum On Monday 17 February 2003 02:23 pm, Terry Smith wrote: Sorry, no paper tape reader:-( Do you have a 9-track drive?...I still have those programs on a reel laying about someplace here... Terry Smith On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 14:11, Seedkum

[newbie] LimeWire Problems

2003-02-17 Thread andy
Hi I just recently installed limewire, and when i tried executing the .bin (which it came in as), it came up with this message: [deek@localhost Documents]$ ./LimeWireLinux.bin Preparing to install... Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive... Configuring the installer for

Re: [newbie] LimeWire Problems

2003-02-17 Thread Miark
Which Java is installed? I think you need the j2re for it to work, which you can download from MandrakeClub. Miark On Mon, 17 Feb 2003 12:54:01 -0600 andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I just recently installed limewire, and when i tried executing the .bin (which it came in as), it came up

Re: [newbie] crontab in 9.0

2003-02-17 Thread Miark
I set up a cron jobs to play a real stream at a certain time. It didn't. Then I set up a job to run a Perl script every 15 minutes. It seemed like it wasn't doing it, but when I did a ps ax at the specified times, it turns out it _was_ doing its job. realplay still isn't doing its job, but I've

Re: [newbie] unkillable process?

2003-02-17 Thread Mark Weaver
Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: On Sun 2003-02-16 at 14:46:03 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: [...] Correct. If it does not, there is nothing a mere user (or admin) can do about it. I know it's late in the thread but I thought I'd mention that when I get a process

Re: [newbie] Fun discussion question for the list

2003-02-17 Thread Mark Weaver
robin wrote: Or more specifically, you build a package and upload it to the contribs folder that actually works and everyone else can use. for me, prolly a long way off. I'm still in the break it and fix it area. Funnily enough I came within a whisker of doing that with lyx-qt-1.3, but