[newbie-it] Samba PDF

2003-03-19 Thread Giuseppe Giorgi
Ciao a tutti, qualcuno ha idea del perchè i files creati con la stampante PDF di Samba non si riescono ad aprire con Acrobat Reader? Grazie, Beppe.

Re: [newbie-it] Xine

2003-03-19 Thread Stefano Sebastiani
Anch'io uso alsa ma lasciandogli oss non ho avuto problemi. Comunque o glielo dall'interfaccia grafica (ma mi sembra che non tu non riesca a farlo partire) oppure modifichi ~/.xine/config alla voce audio.driver devi mettere alsa09. Comunque poi dovresti modificare le altri opzioni che si

[newbie-it] vedere le operazioni effettuate

2003-03-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
salve, ieri ho lanciato un messaggio di aiuto per mysql, ora (e non capisco assuolutamente il perchè) il mio server non va più in rete. Siccome la macchina è all'università, qualcuno potrebbe averci messo le mani sopra, sapete come posso vedere tutte le operazioni effettuare su un server linux

Re: [newbie-it] vedere le operazioni effettuate

2003-03-19 Thread Andrea Celli
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 15:22:30 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: salve, ieri ho lanciato un messaggio di aiuto per mysql, ora (e non capisco assuolutamente il perchè) il mio server non va più in rete. Siccome la macchina è all'università, qualcuno potrebbe averci messo le mani

Re: [newbie-it] postgres

2003-03-19 Thread Andrea Nasato
Il mar, 2003-03-18 alle 20:05, Santarella Benedetto ha scritto: Salve a tutti, Ciao ho installato postgres che trovo sulla ditro 9.0 della MDK, ma proprio non riesco a capire come connettermi al server DB, ho provato a creare un database di prova con createdb miodatabase questa e' la

[newbie-it] kde e gnome

2003-03-19 Thread beo
salve gente, ma come si fa a dire a kde/gnome di cercarsi i nuovi programmi installati? grazie in anticipo gpaolo __ Yahoo! Cellulari: loghi, suonerie, picture message per il tuo telefonino

Re: [newbie-it] Xine

2003-03-19 Thread paolo brusasco
probabilmente mi sbaglio ma mi sembra di ricordare che per qualche oscuro motivo xine mi riscriveva imperterrito il config ogni volta, perdendo le mie modifiche. Modificando i permessi in r--r--r-- ha smesso. può darsi che ricordi male o dica strafalcioni.ciao. Stefano Sebastiani ha scritto:

[newbie-it] XBox project

2003-03-19 Thread freefred
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Perche' se ne e' parlato poco tempo fa: e' tornato operativo il progetto di calcolo distribuito (tipo il Seti) per tentare di craccare la chiave a 2048 bit dell'Xbox, e ora hanno anche il client per linux. Forse troveremo prima gli extraterrestri:-)

[newbie-it] consigli per un'installazione

2003-03-19 Thread Giorgio Griffon
Ciao a tutti. Ho provato diverse volte ad installare un programma che mi interesserebbe; si tratta di ofeli, una libreria che permette (pare) di costruire programmi di calcolo agli elementi finiti. Io seguo le istruzioni e do un comando ./config con una serie di parametri; a un certo punto

Re: [newbie-it] consigli per un'installazione

2003-03-19 Thread Arwan
Alle Wednesday 19 March 2003 20:03, a proposito di [newbie-it] consigli per un'installazione (e chissa' a cosa pensava veramente), Giorgio Griffon ha scritto: === == VERY IMPORTANT Add to your default path the

Re: [newbie-it] kde e gnome

2003-03-19 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 17:16, mercoledì 19 marzo 2003, beo ha scritto: salve gente, ma come si fa a dire a kde/gnome di cercarsi i nuovi programmi installati? grazie in anticipo gpaolo Teoricamente dovrebbero essere recepiti nella barra comandi immediatamente. Per KDE esiste kappfinder. Alcuni comunque

[newbie-it] Emulatori Windows

2003-03-19 Thread Alberto Panigada
Salve gente, è da poco che ho installato Linux e penso che vi sommergerò di domande (ho letto qualche manuale ma si sa: dalla teoria alla pratica...) Ovviamente, come tutti quelli che migrano da windows a linux, ho la necessità di eseguire (da linux) alcuni programmi windows. Cercando tra gli

Re: [newbie] cpuburn and memtest

2003-03-19 Thread jax
Ian Trickett wrote: .. If your memory is in 2 sticks, try taking one out. Also, try simply reseating them. Or swapping them over. I had a similar pbm recently but everything's ok now. My mo-bo actually has integrated video. I now get occasional `marks' on screen which I suspect are

Re: [newbie] New installation

2003-03-19 Thread et
On Tuesday 18 March 2003 11:48 am, Albert Charron wrote: I'd like to have your advice on a new installation. For this installation, I plan to use 3 hard disk (IDE). This machine will be use as a file server for my Windoze machines. Additionnal services will be CVS, HTTP, MySQL 3 HD are:

R: [newbie] Mandrake 9.0 Install on SCSI

2003-03-19 Thread Leonardo Diciolla
A I wrote I tried that way but I had the message Insmod failed maybe 'cause I missed feeding it his parameters which I don't know anything about. Thanks Leonardo. -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Per conto di darklord Inviato: martedì 18 marzo 2003

[newbie] CD-R Information

2003-03-19 Thread Peter Watson
There was a recent thread which talked about identifying the manufacturer of CD-R'S using ATIP information. I have since come across the following, I've no idea how true it is but it makes interesting reading. == Charles Palmer, from

[newbie] duplicating hard disk

2003-03-19 Thread Christopher Joseph
First apologies. I have had some problems getting the search function on the mail archives to function properly this morning so I have not been able to trawl for past questions regarding the same topic properly. The problem: I have bought a new 80 Gb ATA133 Hard disk for my desktop running

Re: [newbie] duplicating hard disk

2003-03-19 Thread Benjamin Jeeves
Hi Not shaw how but the command dd will I think do this for you try man dd for more infomation On Wednesday 19 Mar 2003 11:31 am, Christopher Joseph wrote: First apologies. I have had some problems getting the search function on the mail archives to function properly this morning so I have

Re: [newbie] duplicating hard disk

2003-03-19 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 19 March 2003 06:31 am, Christopher Joseph wrote: . BUT - the copy process changed a lot of permissions and all kinds of things have errored How should I migrate partions (/var, /usr, /home) onto the new disk and grow the remaining ones (/, SWAP). cp will work, but you have

[newbie] dns queries

2003-03-19 Thread Adolfo Bello
Hi there: I am having some troubles trying to check my clients zone dns settings. I can use host, dig or nslookup to check for any type of record. No problem here, as long as I know the name of the record I want to check. However, I've been unable to check an entire zone. Let's say that I want

Re: [newbie] CD-R Information

2003-03-19 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday March 19 2003 05:19 am, Peter Watson wrote: There was a recent thread which talked about identifying the manufacturer of CD-R'S using ATIP information. I have since come across the following, I've no idea how true it is but it makes interesting reading. Thanks Peter. I've

Re: [newbie] CD-R Information

2003-03-19 Thread Peter Watson
On Wednesday 19 Mar 2003 14:08, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday March 19 2003 05:19 am, Peter Watson wrote: There was a recent thread which talked about identifying the manufacturer of CD-R'S using ATIP information. I have since come across the following, I've no idea how true it is but it

[newbie] File encryption software

2003-03-19 Thread Jamie . Kerwick
I have been lumbered with the task of finding some software which will 'encrypt' a file / selection of files into a single file which will self-decrypt when supplied with the correct key/key file. Preferably the self-decrypting will work on M$ platforms, the encrypting OS is MDK 9.0. Any

RE: [newbie] duplicating hard disk

2003-03-19 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Ripped from the samba list Ghosting Why, you are useing linux. Boot your system from cd. Make the filesystem on the new hd mke2fs . Mount the old and the new hd, eg.: mkdir /OLD mkdir /NEW mount /dev/hda5 /OLD mount /dev/sda1 /NEW Change to the old hd

Re: [newbie] cpuburn and memtest

2003-03-19 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday March 18 2003 04:34 pm, darklord wrote: On Monday 17 March 2003 10:30 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/mdoc/ref/ts-system-freeze.html Sorry, I just should'a posted that link in my first reply ;) No problem, I'll save that url and check it out in a

[newbie] 56k modem

2003-03-19 Thread Anonymous
I've reinstalled mandrake 9, and now the modem works; however, the symptom (being able to surf for awhile, then for some odd reason not) remains. This happened with Redhat 8 as well ... I'm testing an old machine with Mandrake 9 -- it has an ISA internal 56k modem, and DOES NOT have that

Re: [newbie] File encryption software

2003-03-19 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 10:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been lumbered with the task of finding some software which will 'encrypt' a file / selection of files into a single file which will self-decrypt when supplied with the correct key/key file. Preferably the self-decrypting will work on

Re: [newbie] CD-R Information

2003-03-19 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday March 19 2003 08:08 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday March 19 2003 05:19 am, Peter Watson wrote: There was a recent thread which talked about identifying the manufacturer of CD-R'S using ATIP information. I have since come across the following, I've no idea how true it is

Re: [newbie] CD-R Information

2003-03-19 Thread Miark
I have to say, _actual_ silver is very cool. When making audio CDs, they'll play in anything. Miark On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 08:08:44 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday March 19 2003 05:19 am, Peter Watson wrote: There was a recent thread which talked about identifying

[newbie] Netgear 802.11b Freeze on eject

2003-03-19 Thread Noah A Hicks
My computer freezes when I eject the PCMCIA card. The card seemed to be working properly. The computer booted with the card in and I heard the double beep. If anyone could offer suggestions I'd appreciate it. Its a Netgear 802.11b 16-bit Wireless card model MA401. Thanks -Noah Want to buy your

[newbie] cdwriter

2003-03-19 Thread Jan Verstuyft
Hello, My cdwriter doesn't do what I asked him to do. Most of the time, he starts writing, and after a 20 Mb, he stops. And, the funny part is that de leds of capslock and scrollock starts going on/off all the time. For the rest, my machine crashed. I couldn't do anything any more. The

Re: [newbie] dns queries

2003-03-19 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 09:18, Adolfo Bello wrote: Maybe host or dig can help, but I haven't found the way to do it after reading their man pages near a zillion times. Of course, there is the possibility that I haven't understood them a zillion times or have skipped the important part a zillion

Re: [newbie] cdwriter

2003-03-19 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 19:43:19 +0100 Jan Verstuyft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you help me If you tell us maybe what writer you have ;-) Greetings Ralph -- http://axljab.homelinux.org:8080/ Linux is not The Answer. Yes is the answer. Linux is The Question Want to buy your Pack or Services

[newbie] Use of Sockets in Linux

2003-03-19 Thread Travis Crook
I'm a little clueless on the use of Sockets and was hoping that maybe someone could enlighten me. More specifically what I'm trying to do is enable a Webmail program but I get an error that states: Failed to open socket file, is daemon running? I don't know how to correct this. Any help is

Re: [newbie] Use of Sockets in Linux

2003-03-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 09:10, Travis Crook wrote: I'm a little clueless on the use of Sockets and was hoping that maybe someone could enlighten me. More specifically what I'm trying to do is enable a Webmail program but I get an error that states: Failed to open socket file, is daemon

Re: [newbie] plug-n-play doesn't work for cdrom

2003-03-19 Thread m
Can anybody offer any advice as to how to make plug-n-play work for cdrom? When I boot may laptop say with floppy drive in the bay and afterwords I replace it by cdrom, cdrom drive would never get mounted, even worse it is not being recognize by system at all. When I try to mount it I getsome

Re: [newbie] can't eject cd after burning

2003-03-19 Thread bascule
have you tried: #cdrecord -reset bascule How do I turn the recorder off and on again? cdrdao says it has finished the burn successfully. Thanks, Todd -- One's never alone with a rubber duck. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 56k modem

2003-03-19 Thread et
On Wednesday 19 March 2003 10:53 am, Anonymous wrote: I've reinstalled mandrake 9, and now the modem works; however, the symptom (being able to surf for awhile, then for some odd reason not) remains. This happened with Redhat 8 as well ... I'm testing an old machine with Mandrake 9 -- it has

[newbie] Starting MySQL at boot time

2003-03-19 Thread Christopher Shaffer
What would be the easiest way to get MySQL server to start when the system boots? I just installed Mandrake 9.0, and installed MySQL server from packages, but it does not start at boot time. Thanks, Chris Shaffer __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!

Re: [newbie] Starting MySQL at boot time

2003-03-19 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 23:06, Christopher Shaffer wrote: What would be the easiest way to get MySQL server to start when the system boots? I just installed Mandrake 9.0, and installed MySQL server from packages, but it does not start at boot time. Thanks, Chris Shaffer chkconfig

Re: [newbie] Starting MySQL at boot time

2003-03-19 Thread Zane Minninger
A very smart guy once said on this thread: chkconfig --level 35 mysql on Try that. Zane Minninger At 09:06 PM 3/19/2003, you wrote: What would be the easiest way to get MySQL server to start when the system boots? I just installed Mandrake 9.0, and installed MySQL server from

Re: [newbie] Starting MySQL at boot time

2003-03-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 14:06, Christopher Shaffer wrote: What would be the easiest way to get MySQL server to start when the system boots? I just installed Mandrake 9.0, and installed MySQL server from packages, but it does not start at boot time. Thanks, Chris Shaffer Run

Re: [newbie] cdwriter

2003-03-19 Thread Scott Thayer
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 19:43:19 +0100 Jan Verstuyft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, My cdwriter doesn't do what I asked him to do. Most of the time, he starts writing, and after a 20 Mb, he stops. And, the funny part is that de leds of capslock and scrollock starts going on/off all the

[newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft CRITIAL flaw (again?)

2003-03-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
Microsoft, yet again, hits the wall. When are people going to come to realise that M$ ain't what they're cracked up to be, nor are they anywhere close to being secure? I literally had a laugh at this - as most of this I have known for years... http://www.msnbc.com/news/887723.asp?0si=-cp1=1 --

[newbie] failure message

2003-03-19 Thread Skippi
Greetings all. I am running a MDK 7.2 box and get the following message every so often at tty1 - 6: failure for servers telnet 1046406154 localhost Can anyone point me in the direct of the problem? This box is not a server or any such thing, simply a normal single user desktop. Thank you

Re: [newbie] RE: Difference between 'ISO images' and ' Linux 9.0 for i586'

2003-03-19 Thread David E. Fox
I'm about to install Mandrake Linux on my laptop and like to know the difference between those two. I guess I need to download ISO images 3 CDs where first one is bootable but what is the 'Mandrake Linux 9.0 for i586 and higher' download for. Do I need anything from there? Well, yes. i586

Re: [newbie] Kenel panic : No init found

2003-03-19 Thread David E. Fox
Kenel panic : No init found Try passing init = option to kernel after which nothing happens except that the caps lock and scroll lock keep flashing. That's kindo of like booting up DOS without command.com, but not exactly, and probably worse. init is always the first process to start and all

Re: [newbie] FTP Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-19 Thread David E. Fox
before they can log on to only there folders/files and not be able to see other users folders/files The approach I'd take on something like this would be to use what is called a chroot jail coupled with ssh/scp for access since that's far safer than simple ftp. That way they can operate in