Re: [newbie-it] visualizzazione filmati

2003-03-11 Thread fabio
Alle 20:00, lunedì 10 marzo 2003, Luigi Pinna ha scritto: Alle 21:43, giovedì 6 marzo 2003, fabio ha scritto: . mi sono dimenticato di dirti che xine che ho provato è la 0.9.16 (lib 1.0..0) Per quanto attiene XFree ho scaricato ed installato la 4.2.99.902, ma il problema persiste: la

Re: [newbie-it] Xine plugins

2003-03-11 Thread Germano
Il 20:27, mercoledì 5 marzo 2003, tom ha scritto: On Wednesday 05 March 2003 19:54, Germano wrote: Accetto ogni genere di proposta, tenete conto che strade come metterglieli nella sua directory sono già state provate (ho anche messo lievemente mano al file di configurazione). partigli di

Re: [newbie-it] javac

2003-03-11 Thread Germano
Il 01:31, giovedì 6 marzo 2003, Luigi Pinna ha scritto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 19:37, mercoledì 5 marzo 2003, Germano ha scritto: Idem, ma con mozilla non sono riuscito a leggere i messaggi Comunque è inutile che tenti con i plugins tanto konqueror non li usa

Re: [newbie-it] non era nel mio path

2003-03-11 Thread Germano
Il 20:39, giovedì 6 marzo 2003, Giorgio Griffon ha scritto: Dopo aver installato mdk 9 con tutti i suoi ammennicoli (kde 3), mi sono accorto che non funzionava l'utilità di compressione Ark; ogni volta che l'aprivo compariva il messaggio: l'utilità zip non si trova nel tuo PATH. Ho verificato

Re: [newbie-it] Problemi a installare glibc

2003-03-11 Thread Germano
Il 21:16, venerdì 7 marzo 2003, fearoftheironmaidens ha scritto: Premettendo ke so ben poco di linux, ho un problema con le glibc: ho installato mandrake9.0 e ho voluto provare kylix3.0-open, il quale, nel setup, richiede le glibc aggiornate almeno alla versione 2.2 ho scaricato la ver. 2.3,

Re: [newbie-it] Xine plugins

2003-03-11 Thread francesco.melo
Germano wrote: Il 20:27, mercoledì 5 marzo 2003, tom ha scritto: On Wednesday 05 March 2003 19:54, Germano wrote: Accetto ogni genere di proposta, tenete conto che strade come metterglieli nella sua directory sono già state provate (ho anche messo lievemente mano al file di

Re: [newbie-it] javac

2003-03-11 Thread francesco.melo
Germano wrote: Il 01:31, giovedì 6 marzo 2003, Luigi Pinna ha scritto: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 19:37, mercoledì 5 marzo 2003, Germano ha scritto: Idem, ma con mozilla non sono riuscito a leggere i messaggi Comunque è inutile che tenti con i plugins tanto

Re: [newbie-it] non era nel mio path

2003-03-11 Thread Andrea Celli
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:47:58 +0100 Germano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Il problema è molto semplice ed è strano che Mandrake abbia fatto questo errore: Ark cerca zip mentre il programma si chiama gzip (è la versione GNU), basta fare un link a gzip e chiamarlo zip che il gioco è fatto. Non

Re:[newbie-it] samba

2003-03-11 Thread randall.flagg
qlcno mi potrebbe consigliare un buon How-to per Samba? Grazie ciao Ciao, ti consiglierei la lettura di usare Samba della Hops Libri, disponibile gratuitamente (è un libro rilasciato sotto GPL) a questo URL: http://www.hopslibri.it/samba/ Oppure, se ti servono consigli specifici,

Re: [newbie-it] samba

2003-03-11 Thread Andrea Celli
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 15:04:18 +0100 randall.flagg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: qlcno mi potrebbe consigliare un buon How-to per Samba? Ciao, ti consiglierei la lettura di usare Samba della Hops Libri, disponibile gratuitamente (è un libro rilasciato sotto GPL) a questo URL:

Re: [newbie-it] visualizzazione filmati

2003-03-11 Thread Luigi Pinna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 10:40, martedì 11 marzo 2003, fabio ha scritto: Ok grazie; dopo l'acquisto del nuovo libro della Mandrake, aspetterò l'uscita della 9.2 o 10.0 prima di acquistare la nuova distribuzione Bye La mia idea è di aggiornare solo il pacchetto XFree;

Re: [newbie-it] samba

2003-03-11 Thread Germano
Il 00:20, martedì 11 marzo 2003, kua79 ha scritto: qlcno mi potrebbe consigliare un buon How-to per Samba? Grazie ciao Quello contenuto nel pacchetto HOWTO-IT va bene, probabilmente quello della versione inglese dovrebbe essere migliore. Altrimenti gira sul sito www.samba.org Ciao, Germano

Re: [newbie-it] setserial and resolv.conf

2003-03-11 Thread ellkway
Scussa il ritardo e grazie , anyway : La power pack include driver Conexant HSF HCF rpm i586 e anche driver nvidia Per il modem che adesso dopo tanto funziona ho risolto eliminando il DNS secondario (solo su Kppp -su resolv.conf l'ho lasciato-ha un senso?) ed ho usato le seguenti stringhe Iniz

Re: [newbie-it] Xine plugins

2003-03-11 Thread Germano
Il 13:15, martedì 11 marzo 2003, francesco.melo ha scritto: premetto che il tono della tua risposta non mi è piaciuto tanto, anche se cortese l'ho trovato alquanto ...supponente Se per supponente intendi replicare ad una e-mail in cui si diceva una inesattezza allora sono supponente. L'unica

Re: [newbie-it] javac

2003-03-11 Thread Germano
Il 13:21, martedì 11 marzo 2003, francesco.melo ha scritto: e perchè mai? io ho disintallato kaffe ( non presente nella 9.1) ed ho fatto dei link simbolici in /usr/bin facendo poi puntare konqueror direttamente a java in /usr/local/java/. non ho editato nulla ne cambiato scriptini di

Re: [newbie-it] non era nel mio path

2003-03-11 Thread Germano
Il 13:43, martedì 11 marzo 2003, Andrea Celli ha scritto: On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:47:58 +0100 Germano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Il problema è molto semplice ed è strano che Mandrake abbia fatto questo errore: Ark cerca zip mentre il programma si chiama gzip (è la versione GNU), basta fare

Re: [newbie-it] Xine plugins

2003-03-11 Thread francesco.melo
Germano wrote: Il 13:15, martedì 11 marzo 2003, francesco.melo ha scritto: premetto che il tono della tua risposta non mi è piaciuto tanto, anche se cortese l'ho trovato alquanto ...supponente Se per supponente intendi replicare ad una e-mail in cui si diceva una inesattezza allora sono

Re: [newbie-it] Seti@Home: prestazioni e programmi correlati

2003-03-11 Thread freefred
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 12:57 am, Alessandro Piaser wrote about Re: [newbie-it] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: prestazioni e programmi correlati: Per il semplice fatto che sono alla ricerca di spazio e pensavo di eliminare i circa 200Mb tra compilatore e cose varie che ho dovuto installare per creare il

Re: [newbie-it] Xine plugins

2003-03-11 Thread tom
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 13:15, francesco.melo wrote: Germano wrote: Il 20:27, mercoledì 5 marzo 2003, tom ha scritto: On Wednesday 05 March 2003 19:54, Germano wrote: Accetto ogni genere di proposta, tenete conto che strade come metterglieli nella sua directory sono già state provate (ho

[newbie-it] Fw: formattare

2003-03-11 Thread mario
- Original Message - From: mario To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 6:28 AM Subject: formattare salute alla lista,avrei la necessita di formattare un disco contenente linux suse su un vecchio pc tenendo presente che sul computer è presente solo linux, e dovrei

Re: [newbie-it] Fw: formattare

2003-03-11 Thread francesco.melo
mario wrote: - Original Message - *From:* mario mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Tuesday, March 11, 2003 6:28 AM *Subject:* formattare salute alla lista,avrei la necessita di formattare un disco contenente linux suse su un vecchio pc

[newbie-it] come si fa per cancellarsi da questa mailing list????

2003-03-11 Thread Leonardo
come si fa per cancellarsi da questa mailing list

Re: [newbie-it] Kylix3 open

2003-03-11 Thread V.Castelli
Ringrazio Davide per il consiglio Ho installato Kylix3 come user ed ora funziona

Re: [newbie-it] come si fa per cancellarsi da questa mailing list????

2003-03-11 Thread carmine de pasquale
- Original Message - From: Leonardo To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 9:37 PM Subject: [newbie-it] come si fa per cancellarsi da questa mailing list come si fa per cancellarsi da questa mailing list si manda un

Re: [newbie-it] Kylix3 open

2003-03-11 Thread kua79
Di nulla! Figurati!! ;) Ciao Davide V.Castelli wrote: Ringrazio Davide per il consiglio Ho installato Kylix3 come user ed ora funziona

Re: [newbie-it] Fw: formattare

2003-03-11 Thread kua79
francesco.melo wrote: mario wrote: - Original Message - *From:* mario mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Tuesday, March 11, 2003 6:28 AM *Subject:* formattare salute alla lista,avrei la necessita di formattare un disco contenente

[newbie-it] Cdrom interfaccia proprietaria: ancora

2003-03-11 Thread Alessandro Piaser
Mi ritrovo da capo... non riesco a far caricare il modulo sbpcd all'avvio in modo corretto. Premesso che l'ultima volta ho trovato i parametri corretti non riesco a caricare il modulo in automatico, devo sempre caricare il modulo con modprobe sbpcd sbpcd=0x230,1 Riepilogando nel file lilo.conf c'

Re: [newbie-it] mplayer e formati..

2003-03-11 Thread tom
On Saturday 01 March 2003 21:33, freefred wrote: On Saturday 01 March 2003 2:23 pm, tom wrote about [newbie-it] mplayer e formati..: Ave lista, mi è capitato tra le mani un cd in formato vcd... con mplayer non riesco a vederlo,mi devo rasegnare a vedrlo con xine (in pessima qualità) o

Re: [newbie-it] Cdrom interfaccia proprietaria: ancora

2003-03-11 Thread tom
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 23:53, Alessandro Piaser wrote: Mi ritrovo da capo... non riesco a far caricare il modulo sbpcd all'avvio in modo corretto. Premesso che l'ultima volta ho trovato i parametri corretti non riesco a caricare il modulo in automatico, devo sempre caricare il modulo con

[newbie-it] help : ELSA GLADIAC MX

2003-03-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Salve a tutti, chiedo info su come poter configurare correttamente la mia scheda video con Mandrake 8.0. Ho provato praticamente ,durante l'installazione tutte le possibili...ma nulla...o mi da lo schermo nero per qualche secondo poi torno nel tool di installazione o alla peggio schermo a righe

Re: [newbie] Low volume sound

2003-03-11 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 10:16 am, Michael Adams wrote: With kde when you exit you have the option of checking save settings for next session or something like that. If you don't check it, the settings are restored to the defaults or to the previous last saved settings. I have no idea which

Re: [newbie] Low volume sound

2003-03-11 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 8:59 pm, bascule wrote: kmix has a 'save current volumes as default' off the 'file' menu if you open kmix :) bascule I thought I had done that before, but I've done it again to make sure. See what happens g Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Can't access my bank account!

2003-03-11 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 10 Mar 2003 11:34 pm, Margot wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 8:51 pm, Margot wrote: Yes I'm in UK. Are you psychic? No - I just remember your connection problems g I had another look on the Tesco site - they use ActiveX. They have special software, which you have

Re: [newbie] Can't access my bank account!

2003-03-11 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 10:11:01 + Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes I'm in UK. Are you psychic? No - I just remember your connection problems g And how many countries have e-mail's ending in .co.uk? ;) Greetings Ralph -- http://axljab.homelinux.org:8080/ Linux is not The Answer.

[newbie] Re: Syncing time using cron job

2003-03-11 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 11 Mar 2003 12:55 am, you wrote: On Sunday 09 March 2003 06:08 am, you said, and I quote: If /etc/ntp.conf is not present are you sure the ntp RPM is installed? A cron job to set time is easy to set up just use webmin to run a command like /usr/sbin/ntpdate -s ntp2d.mcc.ac.uk

Re: [newbie] Re: Syncing time using cron job

2003-03-11 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP I think now I will take a look at the new Mandrake9.1RC2 to see if it also does not actually set the server :) derek Yep. 9.1 does the same. Looks like a bug to me derek -- -- www.jennings.homelinux.net Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 02:22, Guy Rouillier wrote: Both of these statements are untrue for Win2k/XP. I read somewhere (sorry, don't remember where - I'm pretty sure it was on the ext2 project page) that there is an apparently fairly stable filesystem driver for Win2k/XP that allows it to use

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread et
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 01:22 am, Guy Rouillier wrote: - Original Message - From: Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MDK Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 8:36 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot Winblows don't support any Linux

RE: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Ken Walker
Another thing that might be of interest to people is that XP uses NTFS 5.1, whilst windows2000 uses NTFS 5.0. The problem here is that if people are ghosting partitions, then only ghost 7.5 Corporate and upwards will properly ghost XP (NTFS 5.1), Any version lower will only do NTFS 5.0.

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:20, et wrote: I KNOW that there are 3rd party utilities to allow win2k/xp to use EXT2 filesystems, but I would not trust them as much as I trust linus on any filesystem, and sure would HATE to loose important data just cause I wanted to try stuff out that said

Re: [newbie] Re: Syncing time using cron job

2003-03-11 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 11 Mar 2003 12:05 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: SNIP I think now I will take a look at the new Mandrake9.1RC2 to see if it also does not actually set the server :) derek Yep. 9.1 does the same. Looks like a bug to me derek The magic of Google reveals to me that when a time

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread et
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 07:35 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:20, et wrote: I KNOW that there are 3rd party utilities to allow win2k/xp to use EXT2 filesystems, but I would not trust them as much as I trust linus on any filesystem, and sure would HATE to loose important

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:30, et wrote: this is correct, however I believe Civileme is refering to the boot-up record, not the ability to see and read files. I have WINme, Mandrake 9.0 and WIN2K installed all over my drives here is what # df says; Filesystem 1K-blocks

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread et
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 08:38 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:30, et wrote: this is correct, however I believe Civileme is refering to the boot-up record, not the ability to see and read files. I have WINme, Mandrake 9.0 and WIN2K installed all over my drives here is

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Brian
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 08:38 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 09:30, et wrote: this is correct, however I believe Civileme is refering to the boot-up record, not the ability to see and read files. I have WINme, Mandrake 9.0 and WIN2K installed all over my drives here is

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Brian
Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 02:12 pm, Brian wrote: Why are you so insistant on ntfs? The security aspects get blown out the door by installing Linux, so I cannot imagine that the speed is that much better to make it a requirement. Greg, Again, I am looking to continue to use

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread Technoslick
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 22:35, Greg wrote: Hi Everyone I need help to set up my 9.0 box to printer to my printer server on my lan The windows Machines can print to it using prt local port The print server is a Barricade router with the print server built in I have tried but I can not get

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Brian
Adolfo Bello wrote: That's right, NTFS support is read-only. I was in the same situation you are right now four months ago. Right now I rarely use XP (only when I need to login to some clients Windows domain or to open old Access files). My setup is as follow: 1.- A 10 GB NTFS for XP. 2.- A 1 GB

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread Technoslick
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 22:35, Greg wrote: Hi Everyone I need help to set up my 9.0 box to printer to my printer server on my lan The windows Machines can print to it using prt local port The print server is a Barricade router with the print server built in I have tried but I can not get

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 11 Mar 2003 2:51 pm, Brian wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: I have been considering purchasing the o'Reilly book Running Linux does anyone have any feedback on this book, or another good book for getting started with Linux? Again, I know how to use a computer quite well, so i am looking

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Raffaele Belardi
Yes: Linux Partition HOWTO Partition-Rescue HOWTO In one of the two (I think the first one) you'll find a rationale behind the choice of a /boot partition. Both are available from the Linux Documentation Project web site. Print and keep handy! :-) raffaele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adolfo

[newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread David Jones
hello all i have a question i need to set up a ftp server for friends/users and fix it to where all need a user name and password before they can log on to only there folders/files and not be able to see other users folders/files My Setup i have mandrake 9.0 full install power pack edition with

Re: [newbie] Can't access my bank account!

2003-03-11 Thread Margot
John Rye wrote: On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:24:52 +0100 Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 10:11:01 + Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes I'm in UK. Are you psychic? No - I just remember your connection problems g And how many countries have

Re: [newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread robin
David Jones wrote: hello all i have a question i need to set up a ftp server for friends/users and fix it to where all need a user name and password before they can log on to only there folders/files and not be able to see other users folders/files My Setup i have mandrake 9.0 full install power

Re: [newbie] Can't access my bank account!

2003-03-11 Thread Margot
Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 10 Mar 2003 11:34 pm, Margot wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 8:51 pm, Margot wrote: Yes I'm in UK. Are you psychic? No - I just remember your connection problems g I had another look on the Tesco site - they use ActiveX. They

Re: [newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread David Jones
ok so i donot need to configure anythink other than adding a user what about passwords and i donot need to use webmin for anything?? - Original Message - From: robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 2:36 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

Re: [newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 09:36:49PM +0200, robin wrote: David Jones wrote: hello all i have a question i need to set up a ftp server for friends/users and fix it to where all need a user name and password before they can log on to only there folders/files and not be able to see other users

Re: [newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread robin
David Jones wrote: ok so i donot need to configure anythink other than adding a user what about passwords Well, you create the password when you create the user. and i donot need to use webmin for anything?? Nope. Just make sure your firewalls etc are in order. Sir Robin -- The raisins may be

Re: [newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread David Jones
ok i made a user/password but for some odd reasen i can onle get to it via an ftp program an would like to be able to get to it via url like ---ftp://xxx.xx-xx.biz but i keep getting not able to open folder anyone know how to fix this ps::: I used USERDRAKE to add a user ///should i add the

Re: [newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-11 Thread robin
David Jones wrote: ok i made a user/password but for some odd reasen i can onle get to it via an ftp program an would like to be able to get to it via url like ---ftp://xxx.xx-xx.biz but i keep getting not able to open folder anyone know how to fix this Try ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED] ps::: I

Re: [newbie] CDROM takes minutes to mount

2003-03-11 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 05:45:19PM -0500, Miark wrote: It's simpler to type the following on the commandline as root: supermount disable Well, I did this. and to make it permanent: supermount -i disable And then I did this to make it permanent. Now it takes five and a half

Re: [newbie] Can't access my bank account!

2003-03-11 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 19:37:35 + Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Rye wrote: On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:24:52 +0100 Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And how many countries have e-mail's ending in .co.uk? ;) Three - England, Scotland and Wales :-) Make that four - add

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread civileme
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 03:35 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:20, et wrote: I KNOW that there are 3rd party utilities to allow win2k/xp to use EXT2 filesystems, but I would not trust them as much as I trust linus on any filesystem, and sure would HATE to loose important

[newbie] Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice needs a legal template/autopilot

2003-03-11 Thread Miark
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003 12:02:37 -0800 Brent Hasty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for us users out hear trying to flee from corel wordperfect since thier office 2000 for linux / microshaft biout incident, we could really use in OpenOffice needs a legal template/autopilot. And support for opening *.wpd

Re: [newbie] Mandrake and Belkin KVM

2003-03-11 Thread civileme
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 08:31 am, Russ Kepler wrote: I just installed a Belkin KVM (a model F1DS104T if it matters) and am having some trouble switching back to my Mandrake 8.1 system. After switching back the mouse is either a lot faster in movement that immediately after a boot, or is

Re: [newbie] CDROM takes minutes to mount

2003-03-11 Thread Andrew Scotchmer
I'm having probs also with mounting the CDROM even with supermount uncheked. Whenever I try I get nothing at all. It just wont read the CDROM! Tried typing the command as root to disable but it just comes back saying supermount: command not found Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] CDROM takes minutes to mount

2003-03-11 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Andrew Scotchmer wrote: I'm having probs also with mounting the CDROM even with supermount uncheked. Whenever I try I get nothing at all. It just wont read the CDROM! Tried typing the command as root to disable but it just comes back saying supermount: command not found Andrew try:

Re: [newbie] Mandrake and Belkin KVM

2003-03-11 Thread Russ Kepler
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 03:22 pm, you wrote: Anyone have any suggestions? It is highly mouse-dependent--signal-strength wise. With a high quality KVM most mice work acceptably, and with a strong mouse signal, the Belkin (which I use) works acceptably. It doesn't seem mouse dependent,

Re: [newbie] RC2 and networking

2003-03-11 Thread Roger Sherman
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Mark wrote: Hmm...I just entered the IP to my router (gateway), which is exactly what I did to get this install (9.1 b3) online. Successfully, as you can see...;-) Hi Roger, I just saw this thread, so, I'm a few days behind on it. when I saw the original post

Re: [newbie] System is rebooting on its own

2003-03-11 Thread Roger Sherman
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Mark wrote: On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Roger Sherman wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Chris wrote: On Friday 07 March 2003 07:32 pm, Dennis Myers decided to hunt and peck on the keyboard and typed: On Friday 07 March 2003 05:24 pm, Chris wrote: Ok, let me try with

[newbie] Firewall logs getting too big

2003-03-11 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
Hello all, Going through my firewall logs tends to get tedious i.e. the logfiles too big because of the recurring nameserver scans by my IP on port 520. Not only that but this permanent logging causes constant disk activity and thus noise!:o( Anybody got any simple pointers how to put a stop

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread Greg
I do have a staic ip for my router It is 192.168.123.254 Where would I enter the the ip number What program would I use to set it up Thanks Greg Technoslick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 22:35, Greg wrote: Hi Everyone I need help to set up my 9.0 box to printer to

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread Greg
Thats understandableI am lucky to even type Greg Technoslick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 22:35, Greg wrote: Hi Everyone I need help to set up my 9.0 box to printer to my printer server on my lan The windows Machines can print to it using prt local port The

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 00:19, Greg wrote: I do have a staic ip for my router It is 192.168.123.254 Where would I enter the the ip number What program would I use to set it up Thanks Greg Have you tried using(installing) cups? I don't know any better than that it automagically sees

Re: [newbie] Firewall logs getting too big

2003-03-11 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 11 Mar 2003 11:18 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Hello all, Going through my firewall logs tends to get tedious i.e. the logfiles too big because of the recurring nameserver scans by my IP on port 520. Not only that but this permanent logging causes constant disk activity and thus

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread Technoslick
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 18:19, Greg wrote: I do have a staic ip for my router It is 192.168.123.254 Where would I enter the the ip number What program would I use to set it up Thanks Greg Greg, I went to SMC's Web site and downloaded the manual for the four-port unit with print server.

Re: [newbie] Firewall logs getting too big

2003-03-11 Thread mycal62
this is what that port does : efs 520/tcpextended file name server router 520/udplocal routing process (on site); # uses variant of Xerox NS routing # information protocol - RIP here's a handy reference to all ports

Re: [newbie] CDROM takes minutes to mount

2003-03-11 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 10:34:03PM +, Andrew Scotchmer wrote: I'm having probs also with mounting the CDROM even with supermount uncheked. Whenever I try I get nothing at all. It just wont read the CDROM! Tried typing the command as root to disable but it just comes back saying

[newbie] Took the plunge - CUZ I HAD TO

2003-03-11 Thread Stephen Kuhn
Ok, y'all - no flames, no laughs, no jests. The day before yesterday I hosed my PRIMARY linux box - running RH 7.3+. Because the partition table was mucked up beyond recognition, I lost my email, bookmarks, contacts, yadda yadda yadda...you name it, I lost it. Mind included. Resolution to the

Re: [newbie] Took the plunge - CUZ I HAD TO

2003-03-11 Thread Graham Banks
Stephen Kuhn wrote: SNIP Ok - so now I've installed MDK 9.1rc2 - installation of EVERYTHING (and some) was less than an hour. Even setup my / and other FS's as ReiserFS without a hitch. I have to say that KDE 3.1 is a beaut. MDK 9.1 has quite a bit of polish, quite a bit of performance... BUT,

Re: [newbie] Re: Syncing time using cron job

2003-03-11 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 06:05 am, Derek Jennings decided to hunt and peck on the keyboard and typed: SNIP I think now I will take a look at the new Mandrake9.1RC2 to see if it also does not actually set the server :) derek Yep. 9.1 does the same. Looks like a bug to me derek Ok,

Re: [newbie] konqueror web browser

2003-03-11 Thread John Michael Drouhard
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 03:02 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 03:55 pm, John Michael Drouhard wrote: Just a quick question - in Konqueror, why are buttons incorrectly displayed? They look just like a white box with a black line around them. The text is not there. I would just

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread Greg
Yes I tried cups Cups might be away to get it to work but I dont have any info on how to set it up I am still learning Linux Greg H.J.Bathoorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 12 March 2003 00:19, Greg wrote: I do have a staic ip for my router It is 192.168.123.254 Where would I

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread Greg
Thanks I will try it and see how it works I will let you know what happens Thanks again Greg Technoslick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 18:19, Greg wrote: I do have a staic ip for my router It is 192.168.123.254 Where would I enter the the ip number What program

RE: [newbie] Took the plunge - CUZ I HAD TO

2003-03-11 Thread Robert Wideman
I would personally install qmail. http://www.qmail.org/top.html Its secure, 10k reward for first problem on it. Also its supposed to be super easy to setup. Sendmail is known as the largest damn program on the face of the earth. But other than that i would use sendmail. I know i am going to have

RE: [newbie] Took the plunge - CUZ I HAD TO

2003-03-11 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 15:39, Robert Wideman wrote: I would personally install qmail. http://www.qmail.org/top.html Its secure, 10k reward for first problem on it. Also its supposed to be super easy to setup. Sendmail is known as the largest damn program on the face of the earth. But other

RE: [newbie] Took the plunge - CUZ I HAD TO

2003-03-11 Thread Robert Wideman
The SENDMAIL package for MDK is only, ONLY 618k - wow - monstrously huge, ay? Actually, it's relatively simple - just a matter of following the defaults, but then again, someone that lives on Postfix will say the same thing...ditto on Qmail and every other mail package down the line (except,

[newbie] Updating GTK

2003-03-11 Thread Anders Lind
Hello, is there a simple way to update GTK to version 2 on a Mandrake 8.2-system, the thing is that I do not wish to do it package by package, although timewise I would have the time to fix that. This is a thing where I find the RPM-system inferior to for example FreeBSD's portsystem. Cheers

RE: [newbie] Updating GTK

2003-03-11 Thread Robert Wideman
is there a simple way to update GTK to version 2 on a Mandrake 8.2-system, the thing is that I do not wish to do it package by package, although timewise I would have the time to fix that. This is a thing where I find the RPM-system inferior to for example FreeBSD's portsystem. OMG,

Re: [newbie] CDROM takes minutes to mount

2003-03-11 Thread Andrew Scotchmer
On Tuesday 11 Mar 2003 10:40 pm, Alan Shoemaker wrote: /usr/sbin/supermount -i disable Thanks that Alan. Got rid of the supermount but I still cannot accesss my CDROM. Heres my /etc/fstab file for anyone interested: /dev/hda5 / ext3 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 /dev/hda8

Re: [newbie] 9.0rc2

2003-03-11 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 05:39, Mark wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Greg Meyer wrote: On Friday 07 March 2003 06:45 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: made a major improvement to the whole package. Yours and Greg's help on doing cooker updates has opened a whole new ball game for me, my wife hates you

Re: [newbie] Windows XP and Mandrake 9.0 - Dual Boot

2003-03-11 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 09:04, civileme wrote: That should have been prior to W2K. I have not had any reports of lost partitions involving W2K (NT5) or XP (NT5.1), but it happens with 95 (all releases) 98, 98SE and ME and NT = 4.xx Civileme I've just bore witness to XP rewriting my

Re: [newbie] System is rebooting on its own

2003-03-11 Thread Mark
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Roger Sherman wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Chris wrote: On Friday 07 March 2003 07:32 pm, Dennis Myers decided to hunt and peck on the keyboard and typed: On Friday 07 March 2003 05:24 pm, Chris wrote: Ok, let me try with a different subject, may just reboot

Re: [newbie] RC2 and networking

2003-03-11 Thread Mark
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Roger Sherman wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Greg Meyer wrote: On Thursday 06 March 2003 07:16 pm, Roger Sherman wrote: OK, thanks...I actually use a static IP, since my PC is behind the router, but thanks just the same! Well that should mean that you did not

Re: [newbie] 9.0rc2

2003-03-11 Thread Harv Nelson
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 12:39, Mark wrote: If necessity is the mother of invention, then who's the father? I thought you'd all like to know: If necessity is the mother of invention, then LAZINESS is the father! Harv Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to