Re: [newbie-it] Per installare MDK 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Andrea Celli
On Thu, 27 Mar 2003 20:39:47 +0100 Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS: io scaricherò la Mdk9.1 (probabilmente) sabato o domenica: mi piacerebbe, intanto, sentire i pareri di chi la sta già provando... Impressione ultra superficiale: l'anti-aliasing è ben fatto. Una leggibilità

[newbie-it] aggiornamnto da 9.0 a 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Simone Cortesi
Ciao, stamattina ho provato ad aggiornare la mia mandrake 9.0 alla 9.1. Non ho mai aggiornato la mia mandrake, e questo e' il mio primo approccio all'aggiornamento usando le ISO. Mi sono trovato una serie di menu in cui non era in alcun modo indicato che stavo procedendo ad un aggiornamento del

Re: [newbie-it] aggiornamnto da 9.0 a 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Andrea Celli
On 28 Mar 2003 14:02:23 +0100 Simone Cortesi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ciao, stamattina ho provato ad aggiornare la mia mandrake 9.0 alla 9.1. Non ho mai aggiornato la mia mandrake, e questo e' il mio primo approccio all'aggiornamento usando le ISO. Mi sono trovato una serie di menu in cui

Re: [newbie-it] boot e cdrom

2003-03-28 Thread Andrea Gavazzi
At 16.43 28/03/2003, Emiliano La Licata wrote: nel bios del pc non c'è l'opzione del boot dal cdrom e il win caricato è quarda caso impallato, dunque come posso fare a far partire l'installazione? Nel primo cd usi le utility per creare un floppy di avvio e, quindi, fai partire l'installazione dal

Re: [newbie-it] boot e cdrom

2003-03-28 Thread Andrea Cecagallina
At 16.43 28/03/2003 +0100, you wrote: Salve a tutti, Scusate la domanda molto newbie Vorrei provare la mdk 9.0 in una versione molto ma molto ridotta su un vecchio pc, 64 ram 640M in C, trascurato ed abbandonato, nella scuoletta dove insegno... nel bios del pc non c'è l'opzione del boot dal

Re: [newbie-it] manutenzione

2003-03-28 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 22:55, giovedì 27 marzo 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: sotto winzoz la normale manutenzione la facevo cancellando file tmp, chk, cache internet, pulizia di regedit con appositi programmi, e gli immancabili scandisk e defrag. sotto linux ho settato il boot d'avvio in modo che

Re: [newbie-it] Kylix

2003-03-28 Thread antonio.volpi
Il 00:23, venerdì 28 marzo 2003, kua79 scrisse: Non ho la più pallida idea di come dirgli al mio bel Kylix di eseguire un'istruzione. Allego parte di un mio programma in cui, l'azione associata al bottone è lanciare acrobat ed aprire un file pdf. Dovrebbe essere facilmente adattabile ad

[newbie-it] Installazione KDE 3.1

2003-03-28 Thread Gaetano
Un saluto a tutti, vorrei installare il KDE v.3.1 trovato su un cd allegato a Linux Magazine (ottima rivista) aprendo la cartella KDE_3.1 ho trovato vari pacchetti relativi a questo ambiente, (kdebase-3.1, che penso sia quella principale, kdeutils-3.1, ecc. ovviamente tutti con estensione

Re: [newbie-it] Installazione KDE 3.1

2003-03-28 Thread francesco.melo
Gaetano wrote: Un saluto a tutti, vorrei installare il KDE v.3.1 trovato su un cd allegato a Linux Magazine (ottima rivista) aprendo la cartella KDE_3.1 ho trovato vari pacchetti relativi a questo ambiente, (kdebase-3.1, che penso sia quella principale, kdeutils-3.1, ecc. ovviamente tutti con

Re: [newbie-it] Installazione KDE 3.1

2003-03-28 Thread fabio
Alle 00:00, sabato 29 marzo 2003, Gaetano ha scritto: Un saluto a tutti, vorrei installare il KDE v.3.1 trovato su un cd allegato a Linux Magazine (ottima rivista) aprendo la cartella KDE_3.1 ho trovato vari pacchetti relativi a questo ambiente, (kdebase-3.1, che penso sia quella principale,

Re: [newbie-it] Installazione KDE 3.1

2003-03-28 Thread Gaetano
Francesco scrive: se hai una mdk non farlo :) se hai un'altra distro pure... Veramente adesso sto utilizzando la RedHat 8.0, in attesa della fine del 3 cd della Mdk 9.1 che sto scaricando tramite ftp! Ho seguito le vostre precedenti affermazioni sulle differenza tra le 2 distro e ho deciso di

Re: [newbie-it] Installazione KDE 3.1

2003-03-28 Thread Gaetano
Fabio scrive: E' un'ardua impresa: premesso che prima devi installare Qt x KDE3.1 (e già quello rompe!) ed arts, l'installazione dei pacchetti non è a caso ma segue un ordine ben preciso. Per esempio kdelibs va compilato ed installato prima di kdebase che utilizza proprio le librerie di kdelibs

[newbie-it] filesystem criptato

2003-03-28 Thread fabio
Per utilizzare le funzioni di filesystem criptato, devo utilizzare il kernel-secure-2.4... e come lo imposto in fase di installazione ? Grazie a tutti. bye.

[newbie-it] Re: Per installare MDK 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread max
--- Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Alle 17:35, I file .ISO sono immagini dei CD (pensa a delle fotocopie): masterizzandoli su disco automaticamente crei un CD già pronto all'uso. Comunque dovresti trovare tutte le informazioni che ti servono nel file README che di solito

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Per installare MDK 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread francesco.melo
max wrote: --- Daniele Micci [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Alle 17:35, I file .ISO sono immagini dei CD (pensa a delle fotocopie): masterizzandoli su disco automaticamente crei un CD già pronto all'uso. Comunque dovresti trovare tutte le informazioni che ti servono nel file README che di

Re: [newbie] Gnome Talk (Mdk9.0)

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 06:11, Anne Wilson wrote: My menu says I have Gnome Talk installed, but when I select it a widget whirrs for a moment on the kicker bar, then it goes away. I can't find any information anywhere, either in docs or on the web about this app. Can anyone a) suggest

Re: [newbie] Where is E16 and BlackBox on MDK 9.1??

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 06:35, olive nepredofsk wrote: Hi everyone! In the MDK 9.1 features, it lists Englightenment 16 and BlackBox are installed along with other Window Managers. I took note to install these with the main install, so I know they are available. However, I only have the

Re: [newbie] Just got 9.0 in the mail...

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 09:24, eric hufstedler wrote: This is funny: i ordered 9.0 (a few days before 9.1 final was announced) only to find out that the US mandrake office is ~1 mile from my house. I don't think you can walk in and shop, though. Today, my package came 2nd Day Air! Ya reckon

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 11:31, Francisco Alcaraz wrote: I have installed 9.1 in two computers (one of them a laptop) and the experience has been the best I have ever had. Maybe someone needs to send one of these emails directly to Adolpho...(g) BTW, I just got my 9.1, and attempted to install

Re: [newbie] Just got 9.0 in the mail...

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 14:35, Hendrik Boom wrote: The Canadian Mandrake office is not far from where I live in Montreal. But the Mandrake 9.0 I ordered came all the way from France. Was it in a Mandrake Freedom boxed set? (Very bad joke) -- Fri Mar 28 20:45:00 EST 2003 20:45:00 up 7 days,

[newbie] Leadtek Winfast TV2000/XP with Bamboo

2003-03-28 Thread Arthur Rosene
I have been unable to get my Winfast TV2000/XP to work with bamboo without problems. initially the screen is not in color and has shadow images when i select s-video. i also dont hear any sound. the leadtek uses audio out to the line in of soundcard for sound source. any help appreciated.

RE: [newbie] CDRW/DVD mounting problems

2003-03-28 Thread Tsur, Oren
Well.. This is what I have done. I didn't get a chance to see whether it works 100% perfect but I tried John's advice but like I thought, the terminal looked at me and shrieked with laughter. I got very, very annoyed and proceeded to do the following: In /mnt I created two new

[newbie] floppy takes horribly long to open (in mdk9.1)

2003-03-28 Thread p s
it takes about a minute to open floppy; while opening it, konquerror displays 'nonemntfloppy', after that it succeeds an displays '/mnt/floppy'. Then it works OK, but if I remove floppy and put it back, it hapens again. Dou you know what might be the problem?

Re: [newbie] CDRW/DVD mounting problems

2003-03-28 Thread John Richard Smith
Tsur, Oren wrote: Well.. This is what I have done. I didn't get a chance to see whether it works 100% perfect but I tried John's advice but like I thought, the terminal looked at me and shrieked with laughter. I got very, very annoyed and proceeded to do the following: In /mnt I created

Re: [newbie] CDRW/DVD mounting problems

2003-03-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 28 Mar 2003 10:38 am, Tsur, Oren wrote: In /mnt I created two new directories - DVD and CD-RW. Then I chose these as mounting points for my drives respectively. Once I realised both were recognised and working I removed cdrom and cdrom2 from /mnt. as far as I know, everything is

[newbie] an error in konquerror

2003-03-28 Thread p s
If I right-click on a postscript file in konquerror (in mdk9.1) it displays an error message, don't remember precisely, but something like incorrect menu entry /usr/../konqueror/../convertpstopdf.desktop (after I click OK, the popup menu appears) I don't understand the problem. If I right click on

Re: [newbie] floppy takes horribly long to open (in mdk9.1)

2003-03-28 Thread Andrei Raevsky
I have the same problem with Mdk 9.0. My impression is that the supermount causes this. Previous Mdk versions (whithout supermount) did not have this problem. You can disable the supermount through the MCC though. Cheers, Andrei it takes about a minute to open floppy; while opening it,

[newbie] looking for a tv card for Linux

2003-03-28 Thread Jim Snyder
Hello I am looking for a good TV Card to use with Mandrake 9.0. I plan to upgrade to 9.1 next month. I have searched a few web sites and so far have found a Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350 but it is a bit pricey for my budget. Are there other recommendations for one that will work with Linux? I do not

[newbie] upgrading from 9.0 to 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Simone Cortesi
Hi, this is my first try to upgrade mandrake from a previous installation, at the moment i'm running 9.0, I already have the 3 ISOs of 9.1. My filesystem is as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED] simone]$ df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda5

[newbie] On USB Ports

2003-03-28 Thread Teilhard Knight
Thanks to HarM and Derek. I must confess I didn't try Dereck's advise, so, I do not know whether it might have worked or not. I'm sorry about this, it is just that my system got highly unstable due to my election of loading an NFS server on boot. The problem was that for some obscure reason,

[newbie] On my silly question

2003-03-28 Thread Teilhard Knight
Thanks to Anne and Thorsten. Thorsten, you got me in the right path this time, I could install, but I guess I would have to pay attention to Ann and find out what to do when I have an installer with an extension. Very indebted to both. Teilhard Knight The Extraterrestrial Who ate my

[newbie] How do I disconnect an ASDL connection?

2003-03-28 Thread Teilhard Knight
I configured my ASDL connection to start on boot and it works great. In Windows it sometimes goes down, but here it is hidden, I never see an icon indicating the state of the connection or anything, but it is always on. Thing is, I installed Mandrake in a small hp Pavillion computer wich comes

[newbie] 9.1 does not work

2003-03-28 Thread QingHua Wang
Hi there, I downloaded 3 cds of Mandrake 9.1 yesterday, but when I try to install it this morning I find it can not resize my hard drive, which is a fujitsu MHR2030AT all in NTFS with a size of 27.9 GB. (the intsller just said it's not resizeable) Can anyone please give some pointers to fix it?

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-28 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 04:56, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 11:31, Francisco Alcaraz wrote: I have installed 9.1 in two computers (one of them a laptop) and the experience has been the best I have ever had. Maybe someone needs to send one of these emails directly to

Re: [newbie] How do I disconnect an ASDL connection?

2003-03-28 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Friday 28 March 2003 07:43, Teilhard Knight wrote: I configured my ASDL connection to start on boot and it works great. In Windows it sometimes goes down, but here it is hidden, I never see an icon indicating the state of the connection or anything, but it is always on. Thing is, I

[newbie] Creating music discs

2003-03-28 Thread Tsur, Oren
Hi community Can anyone tell me where I can find a program which creates audio cd's. I am talking about the Nero type program which takes MP3's, converts them to cd tracks and burns them to the cd. Maybe I already have it but do not know about it. ;o() Oren

RE: [newbie] Creating music discs

2003-03-28 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
Eroaster I believe does it all in one operation. Brian D. Klar - CVE Multimax Network Engineer WPAFB (937) 904-2585 (937) 416-6378 (mobile) -Original Message- From: Tsur, Oren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 8:12 AM To: Newbie (E-mail) Subject: [newbie] Creating

[newbie] RE: [newsier] Creating music discs

2003-03-28 Thread Tsur, Oren
Thanks Brian, Where do I find it? Oren -Original Message- From: Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 March 2003 13:31 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [newbie] Creating music discs Eroaster I believe does it all in one operation. Brian D. Klar - CVE

RE: [newbie] RE: [newsier] Creating music discs

2003-03-28 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
Check www.freshmeat.net or even google.com Brian D. Klar - CVE Multimax Network Engineer WPAFB -Original Message- From: Tsur, Oren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 9:02 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [newbie] RE: [newsier] Creating music discs Thanks

Re: [newbie] RE: [newsier] Creating music discs

2003-03-28 Thread Thorsten von Plotho-Kettner
Thanks Brian, Where do I find it? [eroaster] www.rpmfind.net -- Thorsten von Plotho-Kettner Fon/SMS 0163-2886981 Linuxuser #275535 - Linux Machine #168717 Freie Autoren schreiben: http://www.aus-satz.de Freie Texte im Netz: http://aussatz.antville.org Want to

Re: [newbie] 9.1 does not work

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 23:57, QingHua Wang wrote: Hi there, I downloaded 3 cds of Mandrake 9.1 yesterday, but when I try to install it this morning I find it can not resize my hard drive, which is a fujitsu MHR2030AT all in NTFS with a size of 27.9 GB. (the intsller just said it's not

Re: [newbie] looking for a tv card for Linux

2003-03-28 Thread magnet
On Friday 28 Mar 2003 12:47 pm, Jim Snyder wrote: Hello I am looking for a good TV Card to use with Mandrake 9.0. I plan to upgrade to 9.1 next month. I have searched a few web sites and so far have found a Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350 but it is a bit pricey for my budget. Are there other

Re: [newbie] Creating music discs

2003-03-28 Thread Jozef Riha
i tried eroaster and imho k3b (k3b.sourceforge.net) is much much more better.. -- joe Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN wrote: Eroaster I believe does it all in one operation. Brian D. Klar - CVE Multimax Network Engineer WPAFB (937) 904-2585 (937) 416-6378 (mobile) -Original Message-

Re: [newbie] Creating music discs

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 00:11, Tsur, Oren wrote: Hi community Can anyone tell me where I can find a program which creates audio cd's. I am talking about the Nero type program which takes MP3's, converts them to cd tracks and burns them to the cd. Maybe I already have it but do not know about

Re: [newbie] RE: [newsier] Creating music discs

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 01:02, Tsur, Oren wrote: Thanks Brian, Where do I find it? Oren You've got it on the installation CD's - so if you go to the RPMDrake, you can do a search for roast and it will come up along with whatever dependencies it has - and you're done! -- Sat Mar 29

[newbie] 586 0r 686

2003-03-28 Thread G_REEPER
Correct me if I'm wrong but isn't a AMD Althlon Xp 1.73 gz a 686 chip? If so why does 9.1 still report as a 586 install? Thanks Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] upgrading from 9.0 to 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 28 Mar 2003 12:54 pm, Simone Cortesi wrote: Hi, this is my first try to upgrade mandrake from a previous installation, at the moment i'm running 9.0, I already have the 3 ISOs of 9.1. My filesystem is as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED] simone]$ df Filesystem 1K-blocks

Re: [newbie] First Impression Mdk 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday March 27 2003 05:19 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: It took me a while to realise that you have to use two mixers. Aumix has to be set before Kmix has any effect. Both Aumix and Kmix default to 'mute' (Perhaps one day someone will do something about that) Search the cooker ML

[newbie] Standby mode in Blackbox/Fluxbox/XFCE

2003-03-28 Thread Zariyan Zephyr
Greetings, How to set standby time in Blackbox/Fluxbox/XFCE ?. I don't see a feature to set standby time in those desktop environments. Thanks in advance. ZZ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Linux games mailing list ?

2003-03-28 Thread Zariyan Zephyr
Hi pals, I am looking for Linux games mailing list ?. Can you inform me that mailing list ?. A little question, Can I play linux games in Wingdows with Cygwin ?. I want to play Supertux-0.0.4 in Wingdows. Thanks a lot. ZZ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] looking for a tv card for Linux

2003-03-28 Thread John Richard Smith
magnet wrote: On Friday 28 Mar 2003 12:47 pm, Jim Snyder wrote: Hello I am looking for a good TV Card to use with Mandrake 9.0. I plan to upgrade to 9.1 next month. I have searched a few web sites and so far have found a Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350 but it is a bit pricey for my budget. Are there

Re: [newbie] upgrading from 9.0 to 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 15:05:49 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During the install, I think it is after you have set up your mouse a screen appears which asks if you are upgrading or installing. In any case nothing is written to your hard drive until the partition section. BE

Re: [newbie] Mustek 600 III plus

2003-03-28 Thread Jozef Riha
try removing sane rpm and compile it from sources. don't forget to backup the Makefile. i had to compile sane in order to get my benq 4300 w2s working under mdk 9. -- joe Ibly Piblo wrote: As the subject line says, this ios my brand of scanner. I cannot accept not supported by this version of

[newbie] why permission denied ? just mount please!

2003-03-28 Thread Ibly Piblo
I don't understand why when I try to do a nfs mount, I get permission denied! That does not compute. I opened the permissions on the directorys to be exported and the one to mount in the client, thats all I should have to do isn't it? What am I missing? I have /etc/exports to say /mnt/nfs0

Re: [newbie] 586 0r 686 (Tom's reply)

2003-03-28 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks, as I reposted I was just a little courius about the topic. I had recently upgraded my system to a AsusN266-vm board with 512 DDR and a 1.73 AMD chip. I have been waiting to see how 9.1 was going to be able to handle all the intergraded

[newbie] No selections for reboot in 9.1 X

2003-03-28 Thread G_REEPER
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anyone else having this problem?? I have the security level set to standard, and to auto login a user. When I logout, this is BTW the only option I have I cannot restart or halt. If I log out I go back to the X login. If I choose reboot I am

[newbie] KMail enhancements

2003-03-28 Thread Owen Berio
I'm presently using KMail but I can't find any way to enhance text such as hi-lighting, underline, italicize, etc. Am I missing something or is this the nature of the software? Owen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] correct way of setting hostname and using dhcpcd?

2003-03-28 Thread Derek
On Friday 28 Mar 2003 4:20 pm, stormjumper wrote: i just set up a minimal installation of 9.1, using the normal install, but selecting a very limited number of packages and no X. during install, i wasn't asked for hostname and networking information, so although my network card is loaded

Re: [newbie] correct way of setting hostname and using dhcpcd?

2003-03-28 Thread Derek
On Friday 28 Mar 2003 4:20 pm, stormjumper wrote: i just set up a minimal installation of 9.1, using the normal install, but selecting a very limited number of packages and no X. during install, i wasn't asked for hostname and networking information, so although my network card is loaded

Re: [newbie] email showing up as attachments

2003-03-28 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hi. On Thu 2003-03-27 at 18:49:31 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello folks, Does anyone know why some emails from the list are blank, with the text of the message in an attachment? Because the mail reader is too dumb to do something sensible with (MIME) multipart types it doesn't

Re: [newbie] why permission denied ? just mount please!

2003-03-28 Thread Derek
On Friday 28 Mar 2003 5:16 pm, Ibly Piblo wrote: I don't understand why when I try to do a nfs mount, I get permission denied! That does not compute. I opened the permissions on the directorys to be exported and the one to mount in the client, thats all I should have to do isn't it? What

[newbie] help! Mandrake 9.1 installed, WinXP killed!

2003-03-28 Thread qhwang
Hi, Now Mandrake is installed within my laptop but it seems that WinXP is killed. When I try to boot into WinXP it crashes, saying unmountable_boot_volume. What can I do ? Any suggestion will be greatly appreciated. Regards, QingHua Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] looking for a tv card for Linux

2003-03-28 Thread Jerry Barton
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 07:47:27 -0500 Jim Snyder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I am looking for a good TV Card to use with Mandrake 9.0. I plan to upgrade to 9.1 next month. I have searched a few web sites and so far have found a Hauppauge WinTV PVR-350 but it is a bit pricey for my budget.

Re: [newbie] help! Mandrake 9.1 installed, WinXP killed!

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Gelling
if you boot up on the Winxp cd and choose recovery console, that will bring you to a dos prompt. you can then try chkdsk /r, fixboot or fixmbr. There is help on the web if you do a google search for unmountable boot volume that will bring up further help but the chkdsk /r worked for me.

Re: [newbie] 9.1 install problems

2003-03-28 Thread M.A.Bell
I have 9.1 (partially?) installed. It boots and then gives me a login dialog window listing all users. Regardless of which I pick, my only options are default or failsafe startup. That is, no desktop manager choices. So whenever I login I have a shell window only. I've tried to find a way to

[newbie] Can't get ADSL with PPPoE to run on 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Anders Lind
Hello friends, it seems impossible for me to get my ADSL-connection up and running with Mandrake 9.1 (I haven't tried earlier versions of Mandrake though) but Redhat 8.0 works like a charm, there is a little program called Neat there but I cannot find it either on rpmfind.net or on Redhat

Re: [newbie] help! Mandrake 9.1 installed, WinXP killed!

2003-03-28 Thread qhwang
Thanks, Richard, It works. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Leadtek Winfast TV2000/XP with Bamboo

2003-03-28 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 28 March 2003 05:24 am, Arthur Rosene wrote: I have been unable to get my Winfast TV2000/XP to work with bamboo without problems. initially the screen is not in color and has shadow images when i select s-video. i also dont hear any sound. the leadtek uses audio out to the line in

Re: [newbie] help! Mandrake 9.1 installed, WinXP killed!

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Gelling
Jolly good, I have had it sort quite a few similar problems as well, worth remembering. Richard G. On Friday 28 Mar 2003 19:50, qhwang wrote: Thanks, Richard, It works Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Creating CD's from ISO images.

2003-03-28 Thread Mark
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I have a really good question! Why am I ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), receiving all of your E-mails, since early this morning? Did someone steal my account? Or is it an unwelcomed virus attack? :) Digitally Damned, WhiteLion @-,-}--

Re: [newbie] Leadtek Winfast TV2000/XP with Bamboo

2003-03-28 Thread Arthur Rosene
i couldn't run 9.0 because of conflicts with my raid controller. maybe i will try a reinstall of mandrake. are you sure yours is the TV2000/XP and not just plain TV2000 ? - Original Message - From: Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 2:19 PM

[newbie] Icon View

2003-03-28 Thread Benjamin Jeeves
Konqueror Icon view cause the CPU to ran at never 97% has any one see this to. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Icon View

2003-03-28 Thread Miark
I have not seen that, but on my 9.0 box with KDE3.1, viewing a webpage with a looping animated GIF does the same thing. I had to change a setting so that animated GIFs loop only once. Miark On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 21:52:28 + Benjamin Jeeves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Konqueror Icon view cause

Re: [newbie] 9.1 install problems

2003-03-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 28 March 2003 06:23 pm, M.A.Bell wrote: snip The easiest way to get some window manager function, assuming you have enough RAM to run one, ( 64MB will work but 128MB RAM is better to run KDE or Gnome) is to restart the comp with Install CD1 in and go into the installation and

Re: [newbie] possibly OT Feature Request for drakconf's nfs setup

2003-03-28 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 28 Mar 2003 11:27 pm, Ibly Piblo wrote: I think it would be much more beneficial to the users especially us newbies who are not well versed in nfs technology, if: 1.) drakconf would automatically set up and configure the client or server side of the machine, currently it only

[newbie] Installing 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Fri13
I try to install Mandrake 9.1 and in start it ask drivers to my motherboard RAID and none of list wont work. Even my motherboard is on mandrake supported hardware list. motherboard is KT3 Ultra2-R (MS-6380E) and i have disabled RAID mode. i only have my harddrives on RAID 9.0 version can find

Re: [newbie] 9.1 install problems

2003-03-28 Thread M.A.Bell
Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 28 March 2003 06:23 pm, M.A.Bell wrote: snip The easiest way to get some window manager function, assuming you have enough RAM to run one, ( 64MB will work but 128MB RAM is better to run KDE or Gnome) is to restart the comp with Install CD1 in and go into the

[newbie] Need to format new HD?

2003-03-28 Thread Todd Slater
I feel I should know this, but I don't. I just got a new HD that I'm going to install 9.1 on. Do I need to format it, or will the MDK install take care of everything for me? (This is going to be the primary drive.) Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Need to format new HD?

2003-03-28 Thread DissectingTable
Yes you need to format it. With a new floppy, preformatting is almost universal, but with a hard drive it's not possible to know in advance what operating system will be on it. And not only do you have to format it, you have to partition it too. If you're a total newbie, let the installer

Re: [newbie] Need to format new HD?

2003-03-28 Thread Randy Kramer
On Friday 28 March 2003 08:33 pm, Todd Slater wrote: I feel I should know this, but I don't. I just got a new HD that I'm going to install 9.1 on. Do I need to format it, or will the MDK install take care of everything for me? (This is going to be the primary drive.) Todd, You could format

Re: [newbie] Need to format new HD?

2003-03-28 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, 28 Mar 2003 21:07:13 -0500 Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 28 March 2003 08:33 pm, Todd Slater wrote: I feel I should know this, but I don't. I just got a new HD that I'm going to install 9.1 on. Do I need to format it, or will the MDK install take care of

Re: [newbie] looking for a tv card for Linux

2003-03-28 Thread Bryan Tyson
On Friday 28 March 2003 07:21, Jerry Barton wrote: My ATI TV-Wonder VE works great and was only $40 (US) where the wintv card was $129 It depends on which WinTV you get. The one that is on about the same level as TV-Wonder VE is the WinTV Go, which usually costs around $50.

[newbie] RPC: program not registered

2003-03-28 Thread Ibly Piblo
I do not know what to do, is nfs broken in 9.1 ? on the client side? /etc/fstab has the line: 192.168.1.2:/mnt/mew /mnt/nfs0 nfs rsize=8192,wsize=8192,nosuid,soft 0 0 and on the server, the exports file has this line: /mnt/mew 192.168.1.3(rw,no_root_squash) 192.168.1.2(rw,no_root_squash) all

Re: [newbie] 9.1 does not work

2003-03-28 Thread eric huff
Man i hate outlook. Why doesn't reply all reply to all?!? Anyway, on page 1 of chapter 1 of the startup guide, there is a warning about this (if you have 2000, NT or XP): NTFS Partitions. Windows 2000 , NT or XP users should be very careful not to resize NTFS partitions with GNU/Linux . This

[newbie] My sincere apology

2003-03-28 Thread Ibly Piblo
I apologise for all of the nfs noise on the list, I did not wish to waste bandwidth, not sure what I did wrong, I think I got it to work, by re-loading the netfs daemon on the server, must have been something to do with the newer version with 9.1 on the workstation and the older ver. on the server

Fw: [newbie] 9.1 does not work

2003-03-28 Thread eric huff
I think this was meant to go to the list. (name removed in case it wasn't) However, 9.1 purports to resize NTFS Partitions (via diskdrake and during install) just fine, and many have reported it doing this task flawlessly. So, perhaps something is corrupt on your NTFS partition, or one would

Re: [newbie] Leadtek Winfast TV2000/XP with Bamboo

2003-03-28 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 28 March 2003 04:34 pm, Arthur Rosene wrote: i couldn't run 9.0 because of conflicts with my raid controller. maybe i will try a reinstall of mandrake. are you sure yours is the TV2000/XP and not just plain TV2000 ? No I have the XP. Now that I think about it, I had to explicitly

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-28 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Friday 28 March 2003 03:56 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2003-03-28 at 11:31, Francisco Alcaraz wrote: I have installed 9.1 in two computers (one of them a laptop) and the experience has been the best I have ever had. Maybe someone needs to send one of these emails directly to

Re: [newbie] 9.1 does not work

2003-03-28 Thread Greg
Hi Everyone I have a HP Pavilion ze 1230 laptop I would like to install mdk 9.0 on it with xp ( have to keep xp for work ) I helped my bother in law install it on his laptop and we lost xp and had to start over I would like to get it right the first time help me please thanks greg

Re: [newbie] is this the last mandrake?

2003-03-28 Thread Chris Fox
On Thursday 20 March 2003 02:33 pm, robin wrote: By the way, what does the XP in Windows XP stand for? Where I come from, it means experience points, but that can't be it, because in any decent RPG, you don't get experience points for stabbing other party members in the back (Paranoia being

Re: [newbie] 9.1 does not work

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 02:46, qhwang wrote: Is the NTFS partition setup as a BASIC DISK or a DYNAMIC DISK? My laptop has this only one hard disk. Since I wait for a long time to install Mandrake or some other linux within the NTFS partition, there are around 20 GB free space. I don't want

Re: [newbie] Can't get ADSL with PPPoE to run on 9.1

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 06:36, Anders Lind wrote: Hello friends, it seems impossible for me to get my ADSL-connection up and running with Mandrake 9.1 (I haven't tried earlier versions of Mandrake though) but Redhat 8.0 works like a charm, there is a little program called Neat there but I

Re: [newbie] Icon View

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 08:52, Benjamin Jeeves wrote: Konqueror Icon view cause the CPU to ran at never 97% has any one see this to. No. -- Sat Mar 29 16:25:01 EST 2003 16:25:01 up 8 days, 3:12, 4 users, load average: 0.14, 0.09, 0.08

[newbie] funny problem with FAT32 parition

2003-03-28 Thread Srinivas V.
hello i just installed mandrake linux 9.1 and was configuring some stuff. i normally mount a FAT32 parition under linux to share files between windows and linux. to do this i have been adding an entry in my /etc/fstab to set up the partition. i've used this with various distros in the past

Re: [newbie] LAN interface isn't working

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 10:37, VST Sysadmin wrote: HI, I've just have my new box and tried to install mandrake 9.1. Instalation was OK, but I couldn't bring up the lan interface card. After the instalation the ping commands gives 100% loss. First I tried with 3C905C with 3c59x module.

Re: [newbie] Need to format new HD?

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 12:33, Todd Slater wrote: I feel I should know this, but I don't. I just got a new HD that I'm going to install 9.1 on. Do I need to format it, or will the MDK install take care of everything for me? (This is going to be the primary drive.) Todd Let the installation

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation: the best of the best!!

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 15:20, Carroll Grigsby wrote: BTW, I just got my 9.1, and attempted to install it on my Atari 800, but the installation was a complete failure. Tomorrow I'm going to try my Commodore. The tricky bit is moving the CD's to cassette tape. After that, it's pretty much

Re: [newbie] funny problem with FAT32 parition

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 16:36, Srinivas V. wrote: i am able to mount the partition as root. when i try to access files (e.g. when i do ls) as another user, i keep getting the error message pemission denied for all many normal files. even in directories, i am not able to view their contents.

[newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Jones
I've installed 9.1 from the ISOs that I downloaded and burnt to CD. The install went flawlessly, but once I rebooted I found that no KDE application would work. I've had to startx xdm manually to even get X11 to start up. Any KDE app I try to run once X11 is going just quits out as soon as it

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 16:56, Richard Jones wrote: Does anyone have a clue as to what might be going wrong??? Richard You might want to check and modify your /etc/ld.so.conf to include some of the lib dirs found in your /usr/lib - including /usr/lib and /usr/local/lib as well - and make sure

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