[newbie-it] OT: tutela diritti

2003-04-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ciao a tutti. Tempo fa avevo sentito di una specie di ente italiano che si occupa della tutela dei diritti specificatamente di internet. Qualcuno saprebbe fornirmi il sito? Grazie, Chiara

Re: [newbie-it] Mouse seriale e mdk 9.1

2003-04-05 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 15:35, venerdì 4 aprile 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: In fase d'installazione di mdk il mouse funziona (Logitech Pilot a tre pulsanti con adattatore seriale, com2), viene rilevato e configurato, ma una volta riavviato il sistema in

Re: [newbie-it] tar zippati su floppy

2003-04-05 Thread Eraser Head
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Fabio Manunza wrote: Zip di winz permette la creazione su floppy, in caso di un unico file particolarmente corposo, di un .zip che va a splittarsi su vari dischetti, fino all'esaurimento del file. Sicuro che esistesse un comando del genere anche per tar, sono subito

[newbie-it] Lucent Winmodem

2003-04-05 Thread Massimo Bichicchi
Salve a tutti. Ho installato Mandrake 9 nel mio computer, è la prima volta che installo linux. Il problema è che, avendo come modem un Lucent Winmodem questo non viene riconosciuto. Guardando in www.linmodem.org ho trovato un .rpm relativo alla mandrake 8.26, vedendo che il numero del Kernel

Re: [newbie-it] Ricezione posta

2003-04-05 Thread Eraser Head
On Fri, 4 Apr 2003, Lux wrote: Eraser Head wrote: Ciao a tutti! Ho un problema nella ricezione della posta tramite fetchmail: talvolta capita che fetchmail blocchi la ricezione di alcune mail, dandomi errori di questo tipo: fetchmail: SMTP 553 5.1.8 [EMAIL PROTECTED]... Domain of

[newbie-it] rotellina del mouse

2003-04-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
da quando ho installato la mandrake 9.0 non riesco ad usare la rotellina del mouse. ho provato a configurare il mouse dal mandrake control center, cambiando il tipo di mouse da standard ps/2 a ps/2 con rotellina o qualcosa di simile, ma diventa completamente inutilizzabile. ho visto sul sito che

Re: [newbie-it] Lucent Winmodem

2003-04-05 Thread Sandro
Alle 15:51, sabato 5 aprile 2003, Massimo Bichicchi ha scritto: Salve a tutti. Ho installato Mandrake 9 nel mio computer, è la prima volta che installo linux. Il problema è che, avendo come modem un Lucent Winmodem questo non viene riconosciuto. Guardando in www.linmodem.org ho trovato un .rpm

Re: [newbie-it] Un upgrade sostanziale...

2003-04-05 Thread Nicola
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tienici informati. Con la 9.1 vorrei fare anch'io questo scherzetto. E' la buona occasione per scrivere un mini-mini HOWTO. Vale. Ho da poco terminato l'upgrade!! Il nuovo sistema è una bomba!! Per quanto riguarda Linux, non ho avuto nessun

Re: [newbie] Wanted: Clever email setup

2003-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 1:38 am, RichardA wrote: On Friday 04 Apr 2003 11:16 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: This is Mandrake 9.0 you are using here is it? I had no trouble at all with that RPM on 9.0 derek Oops. I misread your page. However, if I uninstall 1.5.1-1 and install 1.4.2-1 to

Re: [newbie] getting rid of ethernet card ?

2003-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 7:32 am, Ancient Computers wrote: I have a problem. I once had an ethernet card, recognised as a tulip device. (What is this tulip btw?). I then replaced it for another one, and the problem is that the OS still looks for the old one at startup (upgrading from 9.0 to

Re: [newbie] How to use wine?

2003-04-05 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 12:21, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 04 Apr 2003 11:10 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would like to use wine to run MS word on MDK linux for my job. Can it be possible? If so, after installing wine, how sould I install MS word please? Regards, Kishi

Re: [newbie] Hard disk repartitioning-II

2003-04-05 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 21:08, Stephen Kuhn wrote: snip setup a special partition for that. You can always backup your /home partition to the Windows partition if any trouble comes. snip Excellent idea - I'll try that when I set about installing 9.1 - it sounds as though quite a lot of people

Re: [newbie] Printer not working in openoffice

2003-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 04 Apr 2003 7:46 pm, Dan Johnson wrote: Hi all I can't find the info I need to get my HP Deskjet 932C printer working in Openoffice 1.0 in MD 9.1 any help would be appreciated but please be very specific for I am a newbie of all newbies in linux. TIA Have you read the help file in

Re: [newbie] Kmail can't send to mailing list

2003-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 04 Apr 2003 8:42 pm, Vinh N. Pham wrote: Hi, For some reason, Kmail can't be used to send to this mailing list. I use the same email address here but every time I send, it return. I can send email to any individuals but not to mailing list. If you receive this message, it

[newbie] Linux Swap Partition

2003-04-05 Thread Netsonic
Something Ive never actually looked at with regard to Linux. Is it possible to just not use a swap partition at all. The intended machine has 768 Mb Ram. Would this speed Linux up ?? Or am i better keeping the swap partition. Stevo Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] HELP-BIOS can't recognize new HD

2003-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 6:51 am, Todd Slater wrote: Todd said: It actually took a little while to figure out that /tmp stuff, but hey, it's done now! Except now it reports the drive is 37GB instead of 40. Not sure what's up with that. Could this be the old 1000 vs. 1024 argument? Anne --

Re: [newbie] Linux Swap Partition

2003-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 10:04 am, Netsonic wrote: Something Ive never actually looked at with regard to Linux. Is it possible to just not use a swap partition at all. The intended machine has 768 Mb Ram. Would this speed Linux up ?? Or am i better keeping the swap partition. Stevo A

Re: [newbie] Linux Swap Partition

2003-04-05 Thread Netsonic
- Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Linux Swap Partition On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 10:04 am, Netsonic wrote: Something Ive never actually looked at with regard to Linux. Is

Re: [newbie] Re: Moving directories

2003-04-05 Thread stormjumper
okay, i get it. thank you David, you just corrected my misunderstanding on path syntax in linux. so the the proper syntax is cp -a /home/* /mnt/home or cp -a /home /mnt btw, according to 'man cp' and 'cp --help' 'cp -a' does preserve permissions and ownership - Original Message

Re: [newbie] Re: Moving directories

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 14:42, stormjumper wrote: just a matter of curiosity once the new home partition has been created and mounted in /mnt/home, would the following command do the same job as the suggestted # tar -cvf - * | ( cd /mnt; tar -xpf - ) cp -a /home /mnt/home thanks You

Re: [newbie] hey what happened to my icons

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 16:03, David E. Fox wrote: here i am doing a bunch of stuff naturally and not sure what i did, but suddenly all my icons in kde 3.1 are gone. For a while just one icon was showing, now not even that - all there is is the background and my bottom pane bar. Eveerything

Re: [newbie] KDE problems

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 16:05, Kristjan wrote: Hi after upgrade to 9.1 I have two problems when I start KDE First error comes immediately after startup Kinit could not launch usr/bin/autostart truth is that there is no such file. Clicking on 'Removable Media' or 'Trash' it runs

Re: [newbie] hey what happened to my icons

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 16:28, David E. Fox wrote: Seems that a process of kde died unexpectedly, the question is which? Addendum: I ended up restarting KDE and all my icons are back. However there are seemingly a number of stuck kdeinit processes that I am finding difficult to get rid of.

Re: [newbie] getting rid of ethernet card ?

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 16:32, Ancient Computers wrote: 1. How can I get rid of the settings of the old card. Remove the tulip module from /etc/modules.conf 2. How can I get internet to start at boot (think this has to do with 1 since it worked with the old card). Once you've removed the old

Re: [newbie] Linux Swap Partition

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 19:04, Netsonic wrote: Something Ive never actually looked at with regard to Linux. Is it possible to just not use a swap partition at all. The intended machine has 768 Mb Ram. Would this speed Linux up ?? Or am i better keeping the swap partition. Stevo By

Re: [newbie] Wanted: Clever email setup

2003-04-05 Thread RichardA
On Friday 04 Apr 2003 3:39 pm, Paul wrote: Have a look at getmail. That can do all the tricks and more. http://www.qcc.ca/~charlesc/software/getmail-3.0/ The setup is really simple. Getmail delivers mail in maildir format and it is very reliable. I have used it for years and it has never let

Re: [newbie] Wanted: Clever email setup

2003-04-05 Thread RichardA
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 9:06 am, Derek Jennings wrote: This looks odd. Perhaps you should make the /var/run/authdaemon.courier-imap directory by hand (with permissions 700) and then install the RPM again. (That directory holds the lock file used by the auth daemon.) derek Ok, Derek, I made

Re: [newbie] depmod woes

2003-04-05 Thread robin
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 01:55, robin.bcc wrote: Can anyone tell me what I should do about this? [EMAIL PROTECTED] nalan]# depmod depmod: /lib/modules/2.4.21-0.13mdk/kernel/drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.o.gz: Bad symbol index: 0176 = 003f Sir Robin, Have you

Re: [newbie] Minimal Installations

2003-04-05 Thread RichardA
On Friday 04 Apr 2003 9:44 pm, Simon Roodt wrote: Hi All Can anyone help me with doing a minimal linux installation. I have the 3CDs for the Mandrake Linux 8.2 distro. The Mandrake site and documentation state ...New installation features include ... a minimal install mode to fit a Mandrake

Re: [newbie] depmod woes

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 21:42, robin wrote: I tried that, but still get the same messages - maybe I screwed things up after my unsuccessful attempt at installing the nvidia drivers. It doesn't seem to affect system behaviour much, except that shutting down gives me an error message - if I

[newbie] Running mc: internal shell not working

2003-04-05 Thread Joan Tur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hallo! When I run Midnight Commander as user the internal shell doesn't appear after pressing ctrl+o. It does hide the panels, but when I press any key it returns back to them. I can see the following error when running mc (maybe that helps): -

[newbie] DHCP

2003-04-05 Thread Kristjan
Hi Now my dhcpd says that it is not configured to listen to any devices. However I have gone through the wizard several times.. I am getting frustrated on the Mnadrake tools... they worked like charm in 9.0 (ole klick and done) Now no matter what.. there is no change. are there any other

Re: [newbie] HELP-BIOS can't recognize new HD

2003-04-05 Thread et
On Saturday 05 April 2003 12:51 am, Todd Slater wrote: Todd said: Would you happen to know if updating the bios will affect anything on the HD? Or, will it just all of a sudden be able to see all 40 gigs and I can re-do my partitions? Ian said: A good question! To recognise all the

Re: [newbie] Advanced Chipset Features/bios settings

2003-04-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Ryan Moe wrote: On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 03:39, John Richard Smith wrote: Thanks Ryan , I have a MSI K7T266 Pro2 Mobo, capable of up to 3.0gigs of memory. I cannot find a reference to the memory controller in the mobo manual. It does say you can install PC1600/PC2100 DDR SDRAM modules

Re: [newbie] HELP-BIOS can't recognize new HD

2003-04-05 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 10:09 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 6:51 am, Todd Slater wrote: Todd said: It actually took a little while to figure out that /tmp stuff, but hey, it's done now! Except now it reports the drive is 37GB instead of 40. Not sure what's up with that.

[newbie] M9.1 downloads

2003-04-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Some websites list like this one, ftp://linux.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw/pub/mandrake/iso/Mandrake91-cd1-inst.i586.iso ftp://linux.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw/pub/mandrake/iso/Mandrake91-cd2-ext.i586.iso ftp://linux.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw/pub/mandrake/iso/Mandrake91-cd3-i18n.i586.iso which I take to mean is one set ,

Re: [newbie] M9.1 downloads

2003-04-05 Thread Lanman
Yup! Absolutely, John. By the way, inst stands for installation ext stands for extra's or extensions, I think, i18n stands for international. You don't need all 3 CD's for a functional install, but a lot of the extra packages you'll probably want are on those CD's, and

Re: [newbie] M9.1 downloads

2003-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 2:07 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Some websites list like this one, ftp://linux.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw/pub/mandrake/iso/Mandrake91-cd1-inst.i586.iso ftp://linux.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw/pub/mandrake/iso/Mandrake91-cd2-ext.i586.iso

[newbie] 9.1: Just outstanding

2003-04-05 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Friday March 28 I decided it was time to jump to 9.1. A 2 days download time taking into consideration my slow ADSL connection and servers overload. I have a dual boot Toshiba laptop (XP Pro is the other one). As I wanted to change my partitions scheme I also went to install everything from

[newbie] kernel version

2003-04-05 Thread pete
Before I move to 9.1 there is something I have never understood on 9.0 and previous releases, I would be grateful for an explanation. I have installed :- kernel-source 2.4.19-16mdk kernel-headers 2.4.18-41mdk Why the different version numbers and what are the implications? -- TIA Pete

Re: [newbie] 9.1: Just outstanding

2003-04-05 Thread Paul
On 05 Apr 2003 10:23:23 -0400, Adolfo wrote: I just wanted to share this eXPerience and to say that 9.1 is just amazing and beautiful! I must agree. I just set up 9.1 on my 2nd machine and it works all fine. It looks fabulous. I am going to 'fresh install' my main machine too. Probably next

Re: [newbie] slowing down burner to prevent overheating

2003-04-05 Thread joe
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 02:56, Netsonic wrote: Just a thought... If the unit is getting that hot, have you checked your case fans/cooling to see if there is a problem. Maybe your system fan speed reports etc?? Nope I am quite sure it is the burner, or more accurately the firmware,

Re: [newbie] Linux Swap Partition

2003-04-05 Thread Terry Smith
If you have more than one drive, and run different distros on each (as I do on this machine) you can define two swap partitions, once on each drive. In the respective /etc/fstab files you can define the multiple swaps. Both distros can use them and, to the extent that swap is used, performance

Re: [newbie] M9.1 downloads

2003-04-05 Thread eric huff
By the way, inst stands for installation ext stands for extra's or extensions, I think, i18n stands for international. in case anybody cares :) i18n stands for internationalization. i18n is the 1st letter last letter, with the number of deleted characters written between. Stumbled

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1

2003-04-05 Thread Keith Trost
Is this an ISA card? If so, log out of X, log in as root and run sndconfig. That works miracles. PCI...All parts in both systems are about 2 years old. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] M9.1 downloads

2003-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 7:58 pm, eric huff wrote: By the way, inst stands for installation ext stands for extra's or extensions, I think, i18n stands for international. in case anybody cares :) i18n stands for internationalization. i18n is the 1st letter last letter, with the

[newbie] easy to install audiorecording software

2003-04-05 Thread Thomas Rudolfsson
Hello. Looking for audiorecordingsoftware, found ardour and Audacity. It just seems so difficult to install them, the need a lot of packages and I cant find all. I can (sometimes) manage urpmi but definitley not the compiler(this is my third week using linux. Anyone using theese programs that

Re: [newbie] Compilation and Installation

2003-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 5:28 pm, Owen Berio wrote: Help please? My knowledge is less than zero. So when I tried to use Klpfax I found that it needed to be compiled. The instructions which follow are simple but not simple enough for me. I order to compile and install Klpfax on your

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1

2003-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 4:17 pm, Keith Trost wrote: Thought I had flaky installs fixed, but not... tried about 10 different installs, various way, expert, non, rec, minimal GUI, etc. disconnected cd burner network card. Athlon 1.2, 256 RAM, ak73pro Aoen motherboard, SB Live. SB Live

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1

2003-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 8:28 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 4:17 pm, Keith Trost wrote: Thought I had flaky installs fixed, but not... tried about 10 different installs, various way, expert, non, rec, minimal GUI, etc. disconnected cd burner network card. Athlon 1.2,

[newbie] installing k3b

2003-04-05 Thread Josenildo Marques
Hi List ! I am trying to install k3b. I got interested in it because people said here it has features others cd-burning tool do not have. When I try to install it with urpmi I get [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi --auto k3b-0.8.1-1mdk90.i586.rpm installing ./k3b-0.8.1-1mdk90.i586.rpm

[newbie] Red Carpet won't start

2003-04-05 Thread Marco Verheul
Hi, I just installed Ximian Red Carpet 1.4 on Mandrake 9.0 and when I start it up it stalls. I just have a ADSL connection and I'm not quite sure if this is part of the problem. I got past the startup screen once when I configured Red Carpet for a proxy, but then it didn't work. When i use the

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1 - Via QT apps in Fluxbox

2003-04-05 Thread Ralph Slooten
Hi there all, I just reinstalled with 9.1 (clean install, thus not an upgrade), and now I'm having problems with both psi and dcgui using external sound applications, namely play and mpg123. PSI is coredumping when trying to use mpg123 (with the full path given), unless started via the console

Re: [newbie] installing k3b

2003-04-05 Thread robin.bcc
Josenildo Marques wrote: Hi List ! I am trying to install k3b. I got interested in it because people said here it has features others cd-burning tool do not have. When I try to install it with urpmi I get [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi --auto k3b-0.8.1-1mdk90.i586.rpm installing

Re: [newbie] installing k3b

2003-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 5:03 am, robin.bcc wrote: Josenildo Marques wrote: Hi List ! I am trying to install k3b. I got interested in it because people said here it has features others cd-burning tool do not have. When I try to install it with urpmi I get [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi

Re: [newbie] kernel version

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 00:11, pete wrote: Before I move to 9.1 there is something I have never understood on 9.0 and previous releases, I would be grateful for an explanation. I have installed :- kernel-source 2.4.19-16mdk kernel-headers 2.4.18-41mdk Why the different version numbers

Re: [newbie] easy to install audiorecording software

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 05:23, Thomas Rudolfsson wrote: Hello. Looking for audiorecordingsoftware, found ardour and Audacity. It just seems so difficult to install them, the need a lot of packages and I cant find all. I can (sometimes) manage urpmi but definitley not the compiler(this is my

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1 - Via QT apps in Fluxbox

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 08:58, Ralph Slooten wrote: Hi there all, I just reinstalled with 9.1 (clean install, thus not an upgrade), and now I'm having problems with both psi and dcgui using external sound applications, namely play and mpg123. PSI is coredumping when trying to use mpg123 (with

[newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide

2003-04-05 Thread Chris
Has anyone who ordered the book received theirs yet? I ordered a copy on the 2nd of March and the Mandrake Store site shows it shipped but I have no idea when. Emails sent to Mandrake Store are going unanswered -- Regards Chris Registered Linux user #283774 @ http://counter.li.org

Re: [newbie] depmod woes

2003-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 11:11, robin.bcc wrote: I don't suppose there's an easy way to check these paths, is there? Sir Robin cat /etc/ld.so.conf (?) Mine is as follows: /usr/lib /usr/local/lib /usr/X11R6/lib /usr/lib/qt3/lib /usr/lib/xine/plugins/1.0.0/post /usr/lib/wine System path: set

Re: [newbie] getting rid of ethernet card ?

2003-04-05 Thread Arne Falk
From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] getting rid of ethernet card ? Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 09:17:43 +0100 On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 7:32 am, Ancient Computers wrote: I have a problem. I once had an ethernet card,

Re: [newbie] Advanced Chipset Features/bios settings

2003-04-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Ryan Moe wrote: On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 06:46, John Richard Smith wrote: I don't think so, never heard of anyone having problems with it.The KT266a nomenclature is something of a Mobo nomenclaute I think, the chip that works with memory is VIA, VT8366A (552BGA), which the manual stipulate is

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1 - Via QT apps in Fluxbox

2003-04-05 Thread Ralph Slooten
On 06 Apr 2003 08:11:45 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Ralph - I know I'm probably preaching to the choir, but did you check out your /etc/ld.so.conf and /etc/profile to make sure that all system and library paths were straight and that bits and bobs were added to your

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide

2003-04-05 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 06 April 2003 12:20 am, Chris wrote: Has anyone who ordered the book received theirs yet? I ordered a copy on the 2nd of March and the Mandrake Store site shows it shipped but I have no idea when. Emails sent to Mandrake Store are going unanswered I received mine OK - about 2

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1 - Via QT apps in Fluxbox

2003-04-05 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Sun, 6 Apr 2003 02:48:33 +0200 Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried mp321 but it seems to have conflicts with my system.. so I am open to suggestions. It seems an mpg123 problem here, and if I remember correctly, it may have been the reason I switched last time. Confirmed..

Re: [newbie] installing k3b

2003-04-05 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Saturday 05 April 2003 18:35, Anne Wilson wrote: Check that all your sources are in place. I don't know about earlier versions, but I had no probleöms installing k3b in 9.1. Sir Robin I had no problem under 9.0 Anne Sorry I did not say I am running 9.0, too. I just had a

[newbie] Mandrake Corporate 2.1

2003-04-05 Thread Darin
Does anyone know where Mandrake Corporate Server 2.1 can be downloaded from? I don't see it in any of the lists on the Mandrake site. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide

2003-04-05 Thread Scott
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 22:56, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Sunday 06 April 2003 12:20 am, Chris wrote: Has anyone who ordered the book received theirs yet? I ordered a copy on the 2nd of March and the Mandrake Store site shows it shipped but I have no idea when. Emails sent to Mandrake Store

Re: [newbie] getting rid of ethernet card ?

2003-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 11:25 pm, Arne Falk wrote: From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] getting rid of ethernet card ? Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 09:17:43 +0100 On Saturday 05 Apr 2003 7:32 am, Ancient Computers wrote:

Re: [newbie] installing k3b

2003-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 12:03 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: On Saturday 05 April 2003 18:35, Anne Wilson wrote: Check that all your sources are in place. I don't know about earlier versions, but I had no probleöms installing k3b in 9.1. Sir Robin I had no problem under 9.0

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide

2003-04-05 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 05 April 2003 05:20 pm, Chris wrote: Has anyone who ordered the book received theirs yet? I ordered a copy on the 2nd of March and the Mandrake Store site shows it shipped but I have no idea when. Emails sent to Mandrake Store are going unanswered I received mine sometime ago.

[newbie] Internal modem on thinkpad

2003-04-05 Thread Marc Oestreicher
Has anyone been able to get the internal modem working on a IBM thinkpad 390e ML 9.1 I found the Lucent driver in allready compiled in a Mandrake rpm and installed it but no luck yet. This is my first time trying to get a linmodem working and it is proving to be a bit of a challenge. so

Re: [newbie] Printer not working in openoffice

2003-04-05 Thread Dan Johnson
Well it seems that I didn't have it configured so dumb on my part but now its working with everything! Thanks all you folks! --- Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 05 April 2003 04:51 am, robin.bcc wrote: Dan Johnson wrote: Hi all I can't find the info I need to get my HP

[newbie] 9.1 KDE Start menu doesn't have applications.

2003-04-05 Thread Steven Cole
Greetings all, Apolgies for using Microsoft LookOut, but my Linux system is currently not very useable due to the following installation difficulty. After successfully installing 9.1 on three systems at work, I attempted what should have been a straightforward install on my one and only home

[newbie] RE: resolv.conf

2003-04-05 Thread m
Does anybody know why do I get my local loop address as nameserver in resolv.conf file? It's slowing down launch of xterm as it's always trying to do reverse look up. Once I remove it and restart KDE everything is ok, but after reboot it gets back in. Thx, Martin

Re: [newbie] 9.1 KDE Start menu doesn't have applications.

2003-04-05 Thread eric huff
I can start an xterm with Run Command and look around. Sure enough, there is nothing under /usr/share/applnk-mdk. Did you try running menudrake? ( /usr/bin/menudrake ) It has options to reset the menus to different standard settings, but it may not work since you are missing the applnk

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Corporate 2.1

2003-04-05 Thread Michael Adams
On Sun, 06 Apr 2003 11:18, Darin wrote: Does anyone know where Mandrake Corporate Server 2.1 can be downloaded from? I don't see it in any of the lists on the Mandrake site. You have to buy it mate. Corporate product you know. http://www.mandrakesoft.com/products/corporate-server

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide

2003-04-05 Thread Terry
Could have written your exact message as my own. Also, ordered on March 3rd, shipped, unanswered emails. - Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 5:20 PM Subject: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide Has anyone who

Re: [newbie] installing k3b

2003-04-05 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Saturday 05 April 2003 20:52, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 12:03 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: On Saturday 05 April 2003 18:35, Anne Wilson wrote: Check that all your sources are in place. I don't know about earlier versions, but I had no probleöms installing k3b

[newbie] where is Start here in nautilus?

2003-04-05 Thread eric huff
I am usind IceWM (if that matters). In the nautilus file browser, there is a Start Here selection (under Go) which leads to a useful preferences section. Where is the Here in start here? I can't seem to find it. I'd like to make a link to it... Thanks, huff Want to buy your Pack or

[newbie] MDK IRC?

2003-04-05 Thread rob
Does anyone know if there is a regular MDK Linux IRC channel on any of the IRC networks? Thanks, -- rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] easy to install audiorecording software

2003-04-05 Thread Pilagá
El Sáb 05 Abr 2003 16:23, Thomas Rudolfsson escribió: Hello. Looking for audiorecordingsoftware, found ardour and Audacity. It just seems so difficult to install them, the need a lot of packages and I cant find all. I can (sometimes) manage urpmi but definitley not the compiler(this is my

[newbie] can't compile pyGTK WAS Fluxbox bbpager

2003-04-05 Thread Todd Slater
To change the subject again, I'm trying to get ROX's Wallpaper app to run. To compile it needs Lib-Rox2 which needs pygtk. So trying to install pygtk 1.99.15, I run ./configure and it doesn't give me any warnings or failures to note. When I run make I get: make[2]: ***

[newbie] maconlinux help mandrake install

2003-04-05 Thread rhparte
please, I need help to install mandrake 8.6 partioned with mac G 3-333 thanks for news, rhp -- Use o melhor sistema de busca da Internet Radar UOL - http://www.radaruol.com.br Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Mandrake 9.1 help

2003-04-05 Thread Roland Hughes
Have installed Mandrake 9.1 on a new box I built, P4 2.4 GHZ, 512 ram, 120 GB HD, and am having a few problems. 1) I use evolution and brought the folder over, but after I tried to install the NVidia drivers it will not start and when I tried it from a command line it complained about not

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1

2003-04-05 Thread lewis
On Saturday 05 April 2003 09:17 am, Keith Trost wrote: Thought I had flaky installs fixed, but not... tried about 10 different installs, various way, expert, non, rec, minimal GUI, etc. disconnected cd burner network card. Athlon 1.2, 256 RAM, ak73pro Aoen motherboard, SB Live. SB Live

Re: [newbie] mdkkdm and kdm not working

2003-04-05 Thread Frank Cote
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 10:52, Tom Brinkman wrote: Frank, I only got the behaviour you described after a large update to current cooker 9.2 yesterday, which included KDE 3.1.1, and other major updates like glibc, and some like mdkkdm. I solved it by using Crtl-Alt-Backspace to restart X

Re: [newbie] maconlinux help mandrake install

2003-04-05 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Saturday 05 April 2003 09:38 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please, I need help to install mandrake 8.6 partioned with mac G 3-333 thanks for news, rhp rhp: Are you trying to install an x86 version of Mandrake on a Mac? That will not work. The x86 versions of Mandrake only work with

[newbie] trouble installing mdk 9.1

2003-04-05 Thread Joe Dennehy
I have a problem which I am hoping you good people can help me sort out. I am trying to install over mdk 9.0 (tried to upgrade first time with the same problem) and it seems to stall a little under half way through (3 times now). At first I thought perhaps this was related to the heat problems I

Re: [newbie] mdkkdm and kdm not working

2003-04-05 Thread Lanman
Frank; Are you located near Montreal? I see you're using Videotron. I was just curious. Lanman On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 22:39, Frank Cote wrote: On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 10:52, Tom Brinkman wrote: Frank, I only got the behaviour you described after a large update to current cooker 9.2

Re: [newbie] How do you change Regional settings?

2003-04-05 Thread ajx
Douglas Bainbridge wrote: It turned out to be a problem with the Lindrivers for the Winmodem. There is a Country configuration option for Italy for the driver - which didn't solve the problem. However, if this fails, the driver FAQs recommend adding the modem command ATX3 (disabling Wait for

Re: [newbie] 9.1 upgrade, eth0 FAILED at boot

2003-04-05 Thread Guy Rouillier
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 06:50, stormjumper wrote: hi Guy, can you try this an see if it works? from console, run dhcpcd as root # dhcpcd if it does, it's probably due the new hotplug option in 9.1 you can turn it off by running mandrake control center - Network and Internet -

Re: [newbie] 9.1 Long bootup activity

2003-04-05 Thread Guy Rouillier
On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 10:09, M.A.Bell wrote: Guy, I've had a similar symptom in the past and which was caused by a corrupted RPM database. You can find repair instructions at http://www.rpm.org/hintskinks/repairdb/ Thanks. To see if my eth0 and this problem were related to upgrading from

[newbie] logitech quickcam?

2003-04-05 Thread Jozef Riha
does any of you make Logitech QuickCam Zoom Pro make working under linux? this website http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/ says that there exist the drivers but i would like to know what is the truth.. thanks. cheers, -- joe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] MDK IRC?

2003-04-05 Thread Anders Lind
Does anyone know if there is a regular MDK Linux IRC channel on any of the IRC networks? Yeah...on Freenode there is a Mandrake-channel, try irc.freenode.net /Anders Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Sound 9.1

2003-04-05 Thread Leonardo Diciolla
What about a kernel recompilation with your soundcard support? Nobody has said that a install kernel dos supports anything. Give it a try (there must be always a first time!!!). That's the beauty of Linux: you can shape it in anyway you need to. If you think that you'll get anything you want on

Re: [newbie] 9.1 upgrade, eth0 FAILED at boot

2003-04-05 Thread stormjumper
happy to hear that you networking is working fine now. i'm not sure if it's the Hotplug issue isan actual bug, since eth0 works with it on my REAL mandrake 9.1, but not in a VMware mandrake 9.1, probably cos there are no network cables to speak of. i dun use Linuxconf, so i can't help u there