Re: [newbie-it] Avviso agli amici della mailing list da giorgio_guglielmone@yahoo.it

2003-09-06 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 08:22, venerdì 5 settembre 2003, in merito a [newbie-it] Avviso agli amici della mailing list da [EMAIL PROTECTED], giorgio big william ha scritto: Come puoi constatare sono già iscritto da ieri nella mailing list, la cosa strana è che

Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico

2003-09-06 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 08:29, venerdì 5 settembre 2003, in merito a Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico, Arwan ha scritto: Deve aver avuto molto sonno, perche' il venerdì 05 settembre 2003, alle 01:09, miKe ha scritto: % poi ci spiegherai che ci

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Sendmail +kmail

2003-09-06 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 13:15, venerdì 5 settembre 2003, in merito a [newbie-it] Re: Sendmail +kmail, kudega ha scritto: Ciao Luigi, io ci sono riuscito ma non con kmail ma con Balsa! Perchè kmail crea delle cartelle con mozilla mail mentre con balsa la cosa

Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico

2003-09-06 Thread Giorgio Griffon
Alle 16:25, venerdì 5 settembre 2003, Giovanni Mazzamati ha scritto: Il 08:29, venerdì 05 settembre 2003 alle 08:29, venerdì 05 settembre 2003, Arwan su Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico - ha sfarfugliato: Deve aver avuto molto sonno, perche' il venerdì 05 settembre 2003, alle

[newbie-it] Your details

2003-09-06 Thread LRudnik
AUTOREPLY - DELTA PRONATURA 2003 I will be out of office from Sept. 1st until Sept. 5th 2003. If you need immediate assistance, please contact: Cornelia M. Henze phone: +49 (0) 61 03 / 40 45 - 1 74 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks.

[newbie-it] Re: Details

2003-09-06 Thread LRudnik
AUTOREPLY - DELTA PRONATURA 2003 I will be out of office from Sept. 1st until Sept. 5th 2003. If you need immediate assistance, please contact: Cornelia M. Henze phone: +49 (0) 61 03 / 40 45 - 1 74 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks.

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Approved

2003-09-06 Thread tom
On Sunday 07 September 2003 02:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please see the attached file for details. e il sympa fa passare sti allegati? a me non frega nulla! ma ha chi scarica la posta con win dall ufficio? -- Ciao , Tom . ~ . / v \ / / \ \ / ( ) \ ^^ ^^

Re: [newbie-it] Re: Approved

2003-09-06 Thread Sirio70 Internauta
il sympa ha in allegato un virus per windows un certo [EMAIL PROTECTED] ciao!!! From: tom Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie-it] Re: Approved Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2003 04:28:05 +0200 On Sunday 07 September 2003 02:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please see the

Re: [newbie] Graphical Log-in Problem

2003-09-06 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
crak600 wrote: ok, i should be shot. i will try to defend myself later after i discribe what i did. i still don't know why. i re-installed, i didn't delete out anything, i told it to 'upgrade' to essentially what i already had, MDK9.1. why i did this, well, i was playing around in MCC

[newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread Pete Stean
Hi folks, my first experience with linux isnt going very well... Installing Mandrake from CD-ROM - it detects all my hardware ok (apart from my usb Epson C42 printer but let's worry about that later) including my Geforce4 card and here's the problem. Hitting the test button on the graphics

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-06 Thread Guy Rouillier
Guy Rouillier wrote: (Not quoting anyone so I can pull the discussion back where I need it...) Ok, so I *should* be okay with ReiserFS on my root partition and ext2 on /boot. So how do I go about figuring out why KDE takes forever to start up X (and never puts up the desktop icons) and gnome

RE: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 15:09, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: OK, Steve. Who pissed in your cornflakes? Cornflakes implies that I purchase Kellogg's products; hence implying that I would patronise the corporate tastes cultivated in the US by commercialism and capitalistic media mongering; I do not.

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 16:31, Pete Stean wrote: Hi folks, my first experience with linux isnt going very well... Installing Mandrake from CD-ROM - it detects all my hardware ok (apart from my usb Epson C42 printer but let's worry about that later) including my Geforce4 card and here's the

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 16:34, Guy Rouillier wrote: Guy Rouillier wrote: (Not quoting anyone so I can pull the discussion back where I need it...) Ok, so I *should* be okay with ReiserFS on my root partition and ext2 on /boot. So how do I go about figuring out why KDE takes forever to

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread Beppe
well ... as it seems my initial impressions of 9.2 are far less than I had hoped for :-( ... I'm thinking I might not install it just yet on my computer ... and stick to 9.1 yet :-( ... actually I was so dissapointed by the sound card frustration that I considered going back to windows

Re: [newbie] urpmi from texstar? Netscape / Mozilla - spell checker

2003-09-06 Thread Aron Smith
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 01:46, Margot wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Charles A Edwards wrote: On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 21:02:40 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it is mentioned in Help, I don't have this option! OK, I'm running cooker and

RE: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread Aron Smith
On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 21:20, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 14:04, Frankie wrote: Bring your humour and join the mandrake games list: htmlfixit.com/mailman/listinfo/mandrake-games The list is 2 days old and has 17 odd members so far I've not been on a list that DIDN'T

Re: [newbie] Can I have sylpheed insert [newbie] as part of subject line ?

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 17:25, Eric Huff wrote: Wouldn't that then result in a double [newbie] on the list? Lol! No! MDK list doesn't put it there automatically. I do. Femme Huh? Sometimes she's here in OUR reality, sometimes not. stephen kuhn - owner

RE: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread Aron Smith
On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 23:43, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 15:09, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: OK, Steve. Who pissed in your cornflakes? Cornflakes implies that I purchase Kellogg's products; hence implying that I would patronise the corporate tastes cultivated in the US by

RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 17:52, Frankie wrote: I have heard speak that Dell requires non standard settings with their nvidia laptops. Thats what I meant by hard. Gosh - sitting at a cli and typing ain't all that scary...ya ain't been drinking yet, have ya? (Being Father's Day and all...)

Re: [newbie] Torvalds feat. Colifornia

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 17:52, Eric Huff wrote: So, would the new name be Linifornia? Not bad... Torvaldia stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com

Re: [newbie] 4 speakers linux

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 18:54, Anarky wrote: Bryan Tyson wrote: On Friday 05 September 2003 15:26, Anarky wrote: kmixer couldn't crack it at all ... alsamixer knew more ... but none of them gave voice to the rear speakers I recommend gamix. The playback slider controls the

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 19:05, Pete Stean wrote: Thanks for the advice - that doesn't work though unfortunately - none of the geforce drivers give me anything other than a blank screen on test.. :-( Petey Dot not goot. Zumptink ist wong. You should at least see SOMETHING - anything -

Re: [newbie] alarm

2003-09-06 Thread Michael Adams
On Thu, 4 Sep 2003 21:19:51 -0400 Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 04 September 2003 09:03 pm, Anarky wrote: Todd Slater wrote: while there have been many posts .. I only know of Korganizer yet .. and that sounds like big programm, not a speciffic one ... and as for

Re: [newbie] 'Protests derail software patents vote'

2003-09-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 05 September 2003 05:18 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 05:28, Paul wrote: Was that before or after I patented writing? Oy - I just patented the hand, the stick, then paint, then ink, then lead, then graphite - being that writing is derived from a combination of all

Re: [newbie] urpmi from texstar? Netscape / Mozilla - spell checker

2003-09-06 Thread John Richard Smith
Margot wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Charles A Edwards wrote: On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 21:02:40 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it is mentioned in Help, I don't have this option! OK, I'm running cooker and mozilla-1.4 and that option is present. Check my 9.1

Re: [newbie] 4 speakers linux

2003-09-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 05 September 2003 04:42 pm, Anarky wrote: was there a sblive 10 years ago?? My 10 year old *son* :-) -- /\

RE: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 18:17, Aron Smith wrote: grapenuts for stephen(gotta get his fiber) Up until you mentioned grapenuts I hadn't really thought about them for the past four years - THAT is something I DO miss... (PS - my FOOD eats fibre...ditto with veggies - my FOOD eats veggies hence

Re: [newbie] free software frozen bubble Linus Torvalds (follow-up)

2003-09-06 Thread Michael Adams
On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 20:28:59 +0300 Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 20:08, robin wrote: Inhabitant of Zion wrote: ... please somebody explain to what's that part about Linus Torvalds ... I thought he was the founder of Linux ... and suporter of free software

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 7:31 am, Pete Stean wrote: Hi folks, my first experience with linux isnt going very well... Installing Mandrake from CD-ROM - it detects all my hardware ok (apart from my usb Epson C42 printer but let's worry about that later) including my Geforce4 card and here's the

Re: [newbie] 'Pro's test rail underwear panties vote'

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 20:03, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Sorry to bust everyones' bubble therebut I already patented... wait for it Here it comes - PATENTS - So everytime you patent something. :-) And I patented cognizant thinking.

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread Pete Stean
Selected the 1024x768 generic flatpanel - and I have a DVI and analog in on the monitor and DVI and analog out on the card. I only have the DVI cable connected (why bother with analog) - could it be as simple as trying to install with the analog cable connected instead?? :-| this will be

Re: [newbie] urpmi from texstar? Netscape / Mozilla - spell checker

2003-09-06 Thread Margot
Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 01:46, Margot wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Charles A Edwards wrote: On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 21:02:40 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it is mentioned in Help, I don't have this option! OK, I'm running cooker and

Re: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 03:56, Eric Huff wrote: I've not been on a list that DIDN'T have odd members... Well, now, that would be impossible, wouldn't it? :) especially if Franki is there... they might not have anyone odd in the room until he enters, but every room he is in has some odd people

Re: [newbie] urpmi from texstar? Netscape / Mozilla - spell checker

2003-09-06 Thread Margot
John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Charles A Edwards wrote: On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 21:02:40 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it is mentioned in Help, I don't have this option! OK, I'm running cooker and mozilla-1.4 and that option

Re: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread Margot
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 18:17, Aron Smith wrote: grapenuts for stephen(gotta get his fiber) Up until you mentioned grapenuts I hadn't really thought about them for the past four years - THAT is something I DO miss... (PS - my FOOD eats fibre...ditto with veggies - my FOOD

[newbie] Microsoft to Asia: No Fair!

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
Oh, this is rich. Microsoft complaining about unfairness when it comes to competition. Did these people have their sense of irony surgically removed? http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,60319,00.html -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net

Re: [newbie] Expert list

2003-09-06 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 15:49, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 05 Sep 2003 3:53 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: snip Did you try an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject line just showing subscribe expert Anne Among the various combinations I tried, I think so, but I'll give it

Re: [newbie] Resizing linux partitions

2003-09-06 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
Thanks all, Anne, Brian and Derek. DougB On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 21:51, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 05 Sep 2003 3:53 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: Hi, I recently re-installed 9.1 in order to change from ext3 to ReiserFS and took the opportunity to create a separate partition for

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 12:07:32 +0100 Pete Stean [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: this will be my third attempt at installing the o/s - we all love to hate MS but I'm beginning to see why people don't venture out into the wild unknown of linux phew! Well, talk to Tom Brinkman about that.

Re: [newbie] Netscape / Mozilla - spell checker

2003-09-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 10:00 am, Margot wrote: Russ wrote: Hi Margot, You hit the nail on the head here. I am running 1.4 on 9.1 and I installed the spell checker too. However, it didn't show up in 1.4. On a hunch (due to what you wrote here) I decided to check the older version

Re: [newbie] Microsoft to Asia: No Fair!

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:22, HaywireMac wrote: Oh, this is rich. Microsoft complaining about unfairness when it comes to competition. Did these people have their sense of irony surgically removed? http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,60319,00.html That's actually quite ludicrous of

Re: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:23, Margot wrote: Had a boyfiend once who claimed he was almost a vegetarian because he only ate animals that didn't eat meat! Margot I tried to eat a vegetable before, but she just laid there. (Dig that - I got to repeat the same joke within a three month

Re: [newbie] Screenshots - was Netscape / Mozilla - spell checker

2003-09-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 9:40 am, Margot wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 05 Sep 2003 10:14 pm, Margot wrote: Checked again - assume it should be in the middle section along with MIME encoding, keyboard shortcuts etc. - but in my 1.4 the check spelling option just isn't there! This is

Re: [newbie] Expert list

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:42, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 15:49, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 05 Sep 2003 3:53 pm, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: snip Did you try an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject line just showing subscribe expert Anne Among

RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..

2003-09-06 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 5:17 PM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject: RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux.. On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 17:52, Frankie wrote: I have heard speak that Dell

Re: [newbie] 'Pro's test rail underwear panties vote'

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 06:20, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 20:03, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Sorry to bust everyones' bubble therebut I already patented... wait for it Here it comes - PATENTS - So everytime you

[newbie] ricoche ftp ?

2003-09-06 Thread Anarky
there's something magical I'd like to do ... normally I'd think this is impossible ... but then again Linux is the master of magic. Here's the trick: I have a limited quota for download ... and yet I'd like to be able to download bigger stuff (like the Mandrake iso's) ... there would be a

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 07:07, Pete Stean wrote: Selected the 1024x768 generic flatpanel - and I have a DVI and analog in on the monitor and DVI and analog out on the card. I only have the DVI cable connected (why bother with analog) - could it be as simple as trying to install with the

RE: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ed tharp Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 7:13 PM To: newbie Subject: Re: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 03:56, Eric Huff wrote: I've not been on a list that DIDN'T have odd

RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:58, Frankie wrote: Not at all, for most things I do with linux, the CLI is the default.. I want to start using linux for other stuff too, (like games) I have a 60 gig hard disk in this thing, I want to fill it up some. :-),,, and that sort of stuff rairly works

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 07:32, HaywireMac wrote: On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 12:07:32 +0100 Pete Stean [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: this will be my third attempt at installing the o/s - we all love to hate MS but I'm beginning to see why people don't venture out into the wild unknown of

Re: [newbie] 'Pro's test rail underwear panties vote'

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 22:06, ed tharp wrote: it is my opinion and that of my aturnney, that cognizant thinking is still subservient to my patent on 'grip' (also incorrectly referred to as 'grasp'trade). as in 'in order to cognizance, you have to have a grip on the subject. this 'grip'

RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux..

2003-09-06 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 8:23 PM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject: RE: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 5150 laptop and linux.. On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:58, Frankie wrote: Not at all, for most things

Re: [newbie] Did I lose my NTFS partition?

2003-09-06 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 21:50:33 -0600 Heather/Femme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No...in that case you are just limited by the buffers very very low memory constraints of DOS... 16bit OS remember? Which means dog fucking slow... like watching an elephant run in molasses. Also if you watch the PM

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On 06 Sep 2003 08:25:37 -0400 ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: gee,, George Lucas, and Industrial Light and Magic choose Linux. AMD and NVidia just for that. the August Linux Journal has a great writeup about the Rackspace built linux powered ILM 'deathstar' render-farm. some 1500 AMD

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 05:23, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 19:05, Pete Stean wrote: Thanks for the advice - that doesn't work though unfortunately - none of the geforce drivers give me anything other than a blank screen on test.. :-( Petey Dot not goot. Zumptink

Re: [newbie] Microsoft to Asia: No Fair!

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 07:54, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:22, HaywireMac wrote: Oh, this is rich. Microsoft complaining about unfairness when it comes to competition. Did these people have their sense of irony surgically removed?

Re: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 07:56, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 21:23, Margot wrote: Had a boyfiend once who claimed he was almost a vegetarian because he only ate animals that didn't eat meat! Margot I tried to eat a vegetable before, but she just laid there. (Dig that

RE: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 08:13, Frankie wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of ed tharp Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 7:13 PM To: newbie Subject: Re: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 03:56, Eric Huff wrote:

Re: [newbie] 4 speakers linux

2003-09-06 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 05:54, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 05 September 2003 04:42 pm, Anarky wrote: was there a sblive 10 years ago?? My 10 year old *son* :-) (just being a dick here,,, all seriousness aside) don't you mean your wife's son? (damn what kinda

Re: [newbie] gamix libasound

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 23:30, Anarky wrote: I'm trying to do ./configure for gamix ... but I got stuck here: checking for libasound headers version = 0.5.0... not present. configure: error: Sufficiently new version of libasound not found. however 'urpmi libasound' says there's no

Re: [newbie] Autopsy or I killed my favourite mdk install

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 14:48, bob parker wrote: Interesting. I just registered for an ABN online using Linux + Moz with my user agent set to Win XP + IE 6. The ATO idiot site assured me that I could not proceed because I did not have Java enabled but I do. I proceeded anyway and

Re: [newbie] palm

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 16:42:43 +0300 Anarky [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: does anybody have a palm use it in Linux? I'd be interested if there is a way of transfering pdfs ... reading text novels to read on the palm? I don't know about .pdf's but if you install J-Pilot, you can install

Re: [newbie] urpmi from texstar? Netscape / Mozilla - spell checker

2003-09-06 Thread John Richard Smith
Margot wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 01:46, Margot wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Charles A Edwards wrote: On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 21:02:40 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it is mentioned in Help, I don't have this option! OK, I'm running

Re: [newbie] palm

2003-09-06 Thread yankl
On Saturday 06 September 2003 09:42 am, Anarky wrote: does anybody have a palm use it in Linux? I'd be interested if there is a way of transfering pdfs ... reading text novels to read on the palm? I am using palm device for several years. Pdfs need to be converted in text by pdftotext

[newbie] mandrake (newbie) - something else (later)

2003-09-06 Thread Anarky
Joeb wrote: I hear this argument all the time that Mandrake is great for newbies but once you have more experience, you'll want insert distro here. As far as I can tell, there is nothing in Mandrake that keeps someone from delving deeper into the workings of Linux. It is true that Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Graphical Log-in Problem

2003-09-06 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday September 6 2003 01:20 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Did you install a kernel capable of using that much memory when you did your upgrade? I believe you need to do the initial install with the standard kernel and then, afterwards, you can install the Enterprise Kernel to take

Re: [newbie] Graphical Log-in Problem

2003-09-06 Thread crak600
On Saturday 06 September 2003 03:17 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday September 6 2003 01:20 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Did you install a kernel capable of using that much memory when you did your upgrade? I believe you need to do the initial install with the standard kernel and

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 2:06 pm, Pete Stean wrote: Thanks folks - a simple problem by the looks of it but I couldn't see the wood for the trees - here's hoping they're all that easy - now to find out if anyone has ever managed to get an MS Trackball Optical to work !! Thanks again Petey. A

[newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-06 Thread The Other
09/06/03 Hello All, Perhaps the problems I was having installing MDK 9.1 was due to my hardware being below minimum specs for 9.1 My current hardware: ASUS P2B motherboard with 350MHz PII and 128MB Ram So I have two options: 1) locate a previous distribution of MDK that will work with this

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread Beppe
I hear this argument all the time that Mandrake is great for newbies but once you have more experience, you'll want insert distro here. As far as I can tell, there is nothing in Mandrake that keeps someone from delving deeper into the workings of Linux. It is true that Mandrake has a lot of

Re: [newbie] Linux and Wireless Lan/Internet

2003-09-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 3:03 pm, Jason Greenwood wrote: Ok all, I have decided to ditch the wires and go wireless for my ADSL Modem/router/Accesspoint and NIC at home. What is the guts of it?? Nowadays adsl modems and nic's almost always work with Linux (my Nokia Modem/Router and Generic NIC

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday September 6 2003 06:32 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 12:07:32 +0100 Pete Stean [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: this will be my third attempt at installing the o/s - we all love to hate MS but I'm beginning to see why people don't venture out into the wild unknown

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 installation problem - Geforce4 recognised but doesn't work....

2003-09-06 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday September 6 2003 08:12 am, ed tharp wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 08:42, HaywireMac wrote: On 06 Sep 2003 08:25:37 -0400 ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: gee,, George Lucas, and Industrial Light and Magic choose Linux. AMD and NVidia just for that. the August Linux

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-06 Thread David E. Fox
Perhaps the problems I was having installing MDK 9.1 was due to my hardware being below minimum specs for 9.1 Stephen - is it really the hardware -- do you get install failures -- or do you think that maybe some of the programs require too much CPU and/or memory? For instance, you should be

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 17:56:16 +0200 Beppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I hear this argument all the time that Mandrake is great for newbies but once you have more experience, you'll want insert distro here. As far as I can tell, there is nothing in Mandrake that keeps someone from delving

Re: [newbie] Samba configuration

2003-09-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 3:12 pm, Flávio Henrique wrote: Hi all... Please I need help to configure the Samba I have a network with a server running win2kserver and workstations with win98, and I want to change the server to Mandrake9.1 I already installed MD9.1 but how to configure the Samba

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-06 Thread Eric Huff
Perhaps the problems I was having installing MDK 9.1 was due to my hardware being below minimum specs for 9.1 My current hardware: ASUS P2B motherboard with 350MHz PII and 128MB Ram So I have two options: 1) locate a previous distribution of MDK that will work with this 1998

Re: [newbie] mandrake (newbie) - something else (later)

2003-09-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 6, 2003 09:16 am, Anarky wrote: whack ... but like I said, this friend I helped install 9.2 rc 1 ... not even with alsamixer did it work ... so I'm a bit discouraged ... I don't see/know any tutorial for mandrake of making those speakers

Re: [newbie] Re: [newbie] I can´t install Mandrake 9.1 in CD

2003-09-06 Thread David E. Fox
I think the Cd it's ok, because in Windows, after I put the cd in cdrom the install opens in my screen... The ISO is an image of an ISO9600 filesystem - and I think what you are trying to do is copy the file to a CD that's already been initialized or formatted, which won't work. You need to

Re: [newbie] gamix libasound

2003-09-06 Thread Anarky
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 23:30, Anarky wrote: I'm trying to do ./configure for gamix ... but I got stuck here: checking for libasound headers version = 0.5.0... not present. configure: error: Sufficiently new version of libasound not found. however 'urpmi libasound'

RE: Fwd: [newbie] Re: Your PAP smear

2003-09-06 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 02:43, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 15:09, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: OK, Steve. Who pissed in your cornflakes? Cornflakes implies that I purchase Kellogg's products; hence implying that I would patronise the corporate tastes cultivated in the US by

Re: [newbie] palm

2003-09-06 Thread Anarky
HaywireMac wrote: On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 16:42:43 +0300 Anarky [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: does anybody have a palm use it in Linux? I'd be interested if there is a way of transfering pdfs ... reading text novels to read on the palm? I don't know about .pdf's but if you install J-Pilot,

Re[2]: [newbie] Torvalds feat. Colifornia

2003-09-06 Thread rikona
Hello Eric, Saturday, September 6, 2003, 12:52:59 AM, you wrote: http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/08/25/1910248.shtml?tid=16 are now being administered by Linus Torvalds. But the entire state itself should be referred to as GNU/California in recognition of the contributions of free

Re: [newbie] Samba configuration

2003-09-06 Thread Flávio Henrique
hmmm... DrakWizard... it's seems to help me... I'll try to install it... thanx... - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 06, 2003 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Samba configuration On Saturday 06 Sep 2003 3:12 pm,

Re: [newbie] gamix libasound

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 19:30:45 +0300 Anarky [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: checking for snd_cards in -lasound... no configure: error: No linkable libasound was found. try first running ldconfig as root -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net

[newbie] Restoring Mandrake CDs as urpmi sources

2003-09-06 Thread Margot
I used Easy Urpmi to add my sources and, following their instructions, did urpmi.removemedia -a first. This wiped out my mandrake CDs as sources. In case I ever need them, how do I put them back? Margot Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] urpmi from texstar? Netscape / Mozilla - spell checker

2003-09-06 Thread Margot
John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 01:46, Margot wrote: John Richard Smith wrote: Margot wrote: Charles A Edwards wrote: On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 21:02:40 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although it is mentioned in Help, I don't have this

RE: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Beppe Sent: Saturday, 6 September 2003 11:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience Hello Joeb I know that Mandrake is still linux just like Slackware but the reason why I use Slack

Re: [newbie] Restoring Mandrake CDs as urpmi sources

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 17:58:22 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: In case I ever need them, how do I put them back? If you have the HD space, copy them to /usr/src/mdk1, mdk2, mdk3, then in MCC add each one like so: URL: file://usr/src/mdk1/Mandrake/RPMS Relative Path:

Re: [newbie] Restoring Mandrake CDs as urpmi sources

2003-09-06 Thread Margot
HaywireMac wrote: On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 17:58:22 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: In case I ever need them, how do I put them back? If you have the HD space, copy them to /usr/src/mdk1, mdk2, mdk3, then in MCC add each one like so: URL: file://usr/src/mdk1/Mandrake/RPMS Relative Path:

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread Beppe
I think what it comes down to is, like you said, an experience, and experience is subjective. As Joeb said, it's the same Linux. I completely agree on that and as I said I just talk out of practice. I still consider myself a newbie and I don't know why things here or there work better, what I

Re: [newbie] Restoring Mandrake CDs as urpmi sources

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 06 Sep 2003 18:30:37 +0100 Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: How can I tell if I have the HD space? On the old M$ PC I could click on MY Computer, select C, right click on Properties and get a pretty little pie chart showing how much space I had left. I assume there is an equivalent

[newbie] locking the screen

2003-09-06 Thread Anarky
is there another way to lock the screen other than xlock? I've left Blender rendering an animation ... and I'd want something that simpy locks ... nothing to take cpu power. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 9.2 rc1 experience

2003-09-06 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 19:28:07 +0200 Beppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Tell me which configurations files I need to check and I will tell you. On Mandrake I've never been able to record any file from line-in or microphone, on both the computers I had and on my sister's computer where Mandrake is

Re: [newbie] Restoring Mandrake CDs as urpmi sources

2003-09-06 Thread Eric Huff
How can I tell if I have the HD space? df at the cli -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Join the content organization discussion: http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/NewIndex Join the General Wiki Development discussion:

Re: [newbie] Restoring Mandrake CDs as urpmi sources

2003-09-06 Thread Eric Huff
In case I ever need them, how do I put them back? Well, if you have broadband, you can set up main with http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php I bet someone who still uses removable media on here could copy and paste their URL and Relative Paths into an e-mail as easy as I could, though

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Torvalds feat. Colifornia

2003-09-06 Thread Eric Huff
EH So, would the new name be Linifornia? Not bad... How about CaliforGNU? There are certainly a lot of gnu things that seem to happen in/to California. Or maybe CNU: Califronia's Not Unix Califronia's Not U.S. -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Join the

Re: [newbie] Graphical Log-in Problem

2003-09-06 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday September 6 2003 10:34 am, crak600 wrote: so anyway, how do i fix my screwups? the lilo screen now has all the regular options plus the old linux, old linux-nonfb, old linux failsafe, which those are the ones that i can't get anywhere in. do i just forge onward and remove those

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