Re: [newbie-it] kmail Procmail

2003-09-09 Thread Giuseppe Ferruzzi
* kudega ha scritto: Non riesco a scaricare la posta con kmail perchè non ho settato il file di lock... dovrei utilizzare quello di procmail ... Usa balsa con procmail perchè ha le caratteristiche di un MUA nel senso più stretto e te ne sei già accorto. In procmailrc non c'è bisogno di

[newbie-it] Blocco di un server IBM

2003-09-09 Thread ffrancom
Ciao a tutti ho, da alcuni giorni, installato la 9 su di un server ibm xseries 205 8480. La funzione del server è quella di firewall. Non avvio Xwindows in automatico. Il problema è che costantemente di inchioda completamente, lasciando il led verde del power accesso e basta ! Ho sostituito la Ram

RE: [newbie-it] Blocco di un server IBM

2003-09-09 Thread ffrancom
Dimenticavo che al boot mi da' questo: Error only one processor found. errore che mi ritrovo nel syslog con: eth1:pcibus error c290 o eth1:pcibus error 0290 Sono in grande difficoltà !!! Aiutatemi -- Messaggio Originale -- Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 09:53:32 +0200 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

RE: [newbie-it] Blocco di un server IBM

2003-09-09 Thread Mark Barda
hai provato a partire in runlevel 1? se parte allora puoi iniziare a pensare che il problema sia all'avvio del servizio rete... magari e' banalmente il modulo della scheda di rete... ciao e buona fortuna! M. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dimenticavo che al boot mi da' questo: Error only one

RE: [newbie-it] Blocco di un server IBM

2003-09-09 Thread ffrancom
Come faccio a partire in runlevel 1? La scheda di rete è una banale realteck credi che debba sostituirla? -- Messaggio Originale -- Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 01:36:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark Barda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie-it] Blocco di un server IBM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL

RE: [newbie-it] Blocco di un server IBM

2003-09-09 Thread Mark Barda
onestamente non credo tu la debba cambiare, se funziona... ;-P se hai lilo in versione solo testo al boot invece della selezione digita linux 1 (oppure sostituisci a linux il nome visualizzato sullo schermo, ora non ricordo bene...) se non riesci ancora a partire prova a mettere dentro il disco 1

RE: [newbie-it] Blocco di un server IBM

2003-09-09 Thread ffrancom
Il Server si avvia normalmente. Dopo anche più di un'ora di perfetto funzionamento si inchioda. non è un problema di boot. Fà il suo lavoro perfettamente e poi si blocca. Cosa potrei controllare facendolo partire in manutenzione? -- Messaggio Originale -- Date: Tue, 9 Sep 2003 02:06:29 -0700

RE: [newbie-it] Blocco di un server IBM

2003-09-09 Thread Mark Barda
ok, avevo solo visto la mail del boot! in manutenzione cerchi di lavorare a mano il problema della eth1... per il blocco senza motivo, nei log non ti dice nulla vero nel momento che si blocca? i problemi potrebbero essere non correlati... ciao, M. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Il Server si

[newbie-it] Non va il 3d con la Radeon 9600pro

2003-09-09 Thread Mnemonic
Ciao a tutti, ho preso 2 settimane fa una radeon 9600 pro della sapphire, per far funzionare x devo configurarla come driver generici vesa altrimenti non va. Sono andato sul sito della ati ma non fà riferimento alla 9600, qualcuno è riuscito nell'impresa prima di me? Uso mandrake 9.1 (Speriamo

Re: [newbie-it] kmail Procmail

2003-09-09 Thread kudega
Usa balsa con procmail perchè ha le caratteristiche di un MUA nel senso più stretto e te ne sei già accorto. In procmailrc non c'è bisogno di mettere nessun lock. Con kmail ci sono problemi nella condivisione di mailbox usate da altri delivery perchè risultano fuori dal suo schema

Re: [newbie-it] kmail Procmail

2003-09-09 Thread Arwan
Deve aver avuto molto sonno, perche' il martedì 09 settembre 2003, alle 09:49, Giuseppe Ferruzzi ha scritto: vorrai renderti complicata la gestione della posta, se nonostante tutto vuoi usare kmail chiedi ad Arwan lei lo ha già sperimentato con procmail. Non e' che ho sperimentato

Re: [newbie-it] ADSL e Mandrake

2003-09-09 Thread Giovanni Mazzamati
Il 18:38, lunedì 08 settembre 2003 alle 18:38, lunedì 08 settembre 2003, bombadur su Re: [newbie-it] ADSL e Mandrake - ha sfarfugliato: *** on Sunday 07 September 2003 22:53, Piero Piutti wrote: Rp-pppoe è il programma che fa al caso tuo. [cut] [OT] ciao Piero, bentornato! Che ne diresti

Re: [newbie-it] come clonare un hd??

2003-09-09 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 13:27, martedì 9 settembre 2003, in merito a [newbie-it] come clonare un hd??, Antonello ha scritto: Salve Amici, vorrei chiedervi come posso clonare il mio hard disk, partizionato con Winzoz, di 20 gb. con il mio AsusL3800 (notebook)??

Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico

2003-09-09 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 23:45, sabato 6 settembre 2003, in merito a Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico, Giorgio Griffon ha scritto: Avevo ideato un sistema incasinatissimo di javascript per costruire automaticamente le pagine al momento

Re: [newbie-it] Public key newbie

2003-09-09 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 19:10, lunedì 8 settembre 2003, in merito a [newbie-it] Public key newbie, kudega ha scritto: Sul sito non l'ho trovata... mandando la mail con soggetto help niente da fare... dove posso trovare la chiave pubblica di newbie?? che intendi?

[newbie-it] Realtek 8201BL sotto Linux

2003-09-09 Thread kudega
La mia motherboard (Abit) ha una sk di rete integrata - Realtek 8201BL Qualcuno sa dirmi dove posso trovare i driver? O come farla funzionare perchè sotto RedHat 9 (2.4.20-8) non sono presenti i driver... Ci sono per la -RealTek RTL-8139, SMC EZ Card -RealTek RTL-8139C+ series -RealTek RTL8129 ma

Re: [newbie] preparing a hdd for a linux install

2003-09-09 Thread Eric Huff
as the partition. Of course, the way out of that mess in Winblows is to defrag for a few hours and that will bring everything to the front of the existing partition. I have seen the windows defrag leave stuff at the end. Unfragmented, but lotsa whitespace in between... -- Mandrake HowTo's

Re: [newbie] Lightweight DNS server.

2003-09-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 13:57, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 21:50:17 +0800 Frankie [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: The little machine handles the load, just, but its running hard. load average: 0.02, 0.18, 0.15 is the lowest averages I have seen. how 'bout this: 23:50:01 up 17:54,

RE: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 15:06, Frankie wrote: damn, I could use that... I have to drive about 1500 miles in the next couple of days.. could use the boost.. Kilometres, mate. K's. Where's that miles shit coming from? that sort of thing is not available in australia though. :-( Oh yes they

Re: [newbie] Help! Or how to build a (better??) BASH

2003-09-09 Thread John Wilson
On September 8, 2003 10:47 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 11:16, John Wilson wrote: Any help would be most appreciated. Even from Stephen. :-) ttfn John I would tend to think that they'd have set you up with includes and libraries that are specific to that package -

Re: [newbie] C programs and graphical environment - may be OT

2003-09-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 11:25, J Adam Latham wrote: If anyone has any advice as to how to get the C programs to execute when booting into a non-graphical environment it'll be most appreciated ... Thanks in advance ... Best, Adam Sounds like a system search path is being munged

Re: [newbie] Help! Or how to build a (better??) BASH

2003-09-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 16:21, John Wilson wrote: On September 8, 2003 10:47 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 11:16, John Wilson wrote: Any help would be most appreciated. Even from Stephen. :-) ttfn John I would tend to think that they'd have set you up with

Re: [newbie] C programs and graphical environment - may be OT

2003-09-09 Thread Richard Urwin
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 2:25 am, J Adam Latham wrote: Hello all ... I'm beginning to learn C programming and recently came across an odd occurence. When my system is set to boot into graphical mode (via MCC-Boot) everything with the C programs works fine ... They compile and execute.

Re: [newbie] 60 GB - VANISHED? Partition Table scrambled? HELP!

2003-09-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 04:19, Linus Drouhard wrote: This is over my head. I have tried cfdisk, and everything looks to be in order. I was able to recreate a 39 GB partition on the leftover space and get it mounted as ext3. I couldn't format it as xfs (like the rest of my partitions).

Re: [newbie] DVD encryption

2003-09-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 01:13, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: So did I, and xept for the dvdcss it works quiet well IMO. Actually you (or me) can't blame supermount, it's the link in /etc/fstab that libdvdcss looks for (where else should it look?) to /dev/dvd that causes the problem. At least

Re: [newbie] Virtual Drive

2003-09-09 Thread Liechti
[...] You can create an ISO and then mount it as a file system. i'm not at home now, so i cant try it now. would it work like this?: mount /destination/of/the/iso/image /mnt/virtualdrive remo Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] preparing a hdd for a linux install

2003-09-09 Thread John Richard Smith
Anarky wrote: I was wondering if you know of some bootable linux cds/floppys which could be used for preparing a windows hdd for a Linux install? I know 9.2 had resizing of NTFS (don't know about fat32) .. but still if I wanted to install 9.1 at someobody's place it'd be weird if I'd

Re: [newbie] DVD encryption

2003-09-09 Thread John Richard Smith
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 23:07, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 8, 2003 02:28 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Hello all, As I've done a new install (9.2rc1) I also had to reinstall xine (and thus decss) The problem is I can read

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-09 Thread robin
Todd Slater wrote: On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 01:55:21PM +0100, DrewMartin wrote: It is a well know fact that the script kiddies who write these insidious pieces of code only do so, because Windows is such a wide spread OS in the world out there.If/when Linux(or Macs) become the OS of

Re: [newbie] No matching freedb entry found ??

2003-09-09 Thread John Richard Smith
Bob Read wrote: Can anyone tell me what the message in the window of kscd means? I also wonder why repeat doesn't work? Much thanks, Bob Out on the net there are data bases (db) of each and every CD that you can download and add to your user/.cddb file so that when you shove in a cd from

Re: [newbie] Graphical Log-in Problem

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 20:21, crak600 wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 11:21 am, ed tharp wrote: I think I see what you mean, and maybe, for you, a decoder might take some of the overhead from the CPU. I would see if I had something sharing the IRQ with the sound card tho. and see if

Re: [newbie] Printing - TurboPrint or New Printer

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 03:59, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 2:41 am, Russ wrote: Hi All, I have a Canon S750 which doesn't work well at all under CUPS. I am debating whether I should buy an inexpensive printer that is support under CUPS (and hooking my Canon up to one of

[newbie] Re: Funy business with newbie list

2003-09-09 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
Anne, Many thanks for your continuing help. On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 22:09, Anne Wilson wrote: snip Hi, Douglas. Just a couple of ideas. First, I found from Todd that emails that have certain 'command' words in the subject line tend to be dropped. For instance, I posted one that started

Re: [newbie] Expert list

2003-09-09 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 01:13, Michael Lothian wrote: 2) divert newbie posts to a Newbie folder. everything else comes into my Inbox, so I don't think I'm missing anything relevant. Beats me! What rule do you use to do this? Michael, I use Evolution. Spam.. Evolution

RE: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 01:11, Frankie wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Anne Wilson Sent: Tuesday, 9 September 2003 5:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions On Monday 08 Sep

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:38 pm, RichardA wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:42:56 +0100, Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try running mounting auto, rather than supermount, and use KwikDisk. Tried with and without supermount. And doesn't KwikDisk just automate the mount command? KwikDisk

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 9:54 am, John Richard Smith wrote: RichardA wrote: On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 13:27:09 +0100, Michael Lothian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you checked that the second card doens't have any other partitions on it. Either card works, as long as it is used first.

Re: [newbie] DVD encryption

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:16 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 00:04, Charlie M. wrote: I honestly don't know if it'll do anything and since I don't have a DVD-ROM in this box I'm at the end of any suggestions that may help; sorry. Best of luck Harm! Charlie

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:23 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: Me works for Tesco Tis a haneous villanious crime to even steal a tin of value beans Mike ;-) But is anyone that desperate g Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:03 pm, Aron Smith wrote: even better is Kona Peaberry roasted and covered with Chocolate.. yum Kona Peaberry? That calls for a google Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Virtual Drive

2003-09-09 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 02:57 am, Liechti wrote: [...] You can create an ISO and then mount it as a file system. i'm not at home now, so i cant try it now. would it work like this?: mount /destination/of/the/iso/image /mnt/virtualdrive remo The command is: mount -t iso9660 -o loop

Re: [newbie] Virtual Drive

2003-09-09 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 08 September 2003 07:36 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 07:27 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 02:59, Liechti wrote: gd evening :) i got a question bout virtual cd drive. i think most of you know clone cd under windows. this program gives

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Michael Lothian
Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:38 pm, RichardA wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2003 22:42:56 +0100, Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try running mounting auto, rather than supermount, and use KwikDisk. Tried with and

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 1:11 am, Michael Lothian wrote: Was it Clinton or Bush who asked Charlotte Church is Wales was a state or England? Apparently it was on a walkabout, when Bush asked a man where he came from. When he replied 'Wales' Bush said 'Which state it that in?' Anne --

Re: [newbie] Requiem Motherload and C3PO sluggestions

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:13 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-08 at 14:45, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 4:24 pm, Tony S. Sykes wrote: I can't answer that, we could have a flame war on our hands. Tony (chuckling in Manchester) And Manchester's even wetter than

Re: [newbie] Can't connect to printer

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 3:02 am, Chris wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 08:41 pm, Chris wrote: Ok, what the hell did I do, when trying to print an email or anything for that matter the printer says screw you. When trying to open the cups admin tool to see if I can find the problem I get

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 05:19 am, Michael Lothian wrote: Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. I wouldn't be certain of that. I had no trouble with supermount as shipped with 8.2 but lots of others did. 9.0 was a wash, 9.1 worked

Re: [newbie] No matching freedb entry found ??

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 8:56 am, Derek Jennings wrote: 1/ It is not a mainstream CD and no-one has reported the track list yet. Derek - I have made cd's of some of my vinyl, and it would be very nice to have a track list. Is there a way of saving a list to disk that could be read? Anne --

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 6:08 am, Frankie wrote: My great great .. great grandfather was shipped to Australia for being a highway robber I am told.. Careful what you say, Franki, you don't want Bill for a neighbourg Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited

[newbie] mp man f60

2003-09-09 Thread Liechti
hello how can i connect to my mp3 player? in windows i have to install a program delivered by the manifacturer to connect on. i use two smart media cards, one is installed on the mp3 player, the other one is removable. remo Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] and dimwitted Judge of the year award goes to...

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/09/09/0325225 quote: 'Alas, we computer users must endure pop-up advertising along with her ugly brother, unsolicited bulk e-mail, spam, as a burden of using the Internet.' While the ruling was issued in the context of unfair competitive marketing, it's

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 08:54:56 +, John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With supermount you cannot rightmouse click the desktop down to create newwhater device. Instead KDE-look'n'feel - behaviour, then put an |x| against the device, only if it's anything like my experiece it don't

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 08:56:08 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If it's an older motherboard, it could be that APM might have shutdown power to the USB port? (only ran across that issue once, and got rid of APM as well...) stephen kuhn - owner That's good troubleshooting/lateral

[newbie] nice link fer newbs

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
http://www.lysator.liu.se/~forsberg/linux/index.html -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net ++ Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org ++ Murphy was an optimist. Want to

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 12:30 pm, Charlie M. wrote: September 9, 2003 05:19 am, Michael Lothian wrote: Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. I wouldn't be certain of that. I had no trouble with supermount as shipped with 8.2 but lots of others did. 9.0 was a wash, 9.1

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 12:29 pm, RichardA wrote: On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 08:56:08 +1000, Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If it's an older motherboard, it could be that APM might have shutdown power to the USB port? (only ran across that issue once, and got rid of APM as well...)

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 00:53:59 +0100, Michael Lothian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunatly I can't find my other mmc card to test any of this out. Could you tel me what's in your /dev/scsi all the way do disk for each card when they're actually working Also has anyone figured out how to

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:03:09 +0100, Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: KwikDisk is useful if you want to mount/umount when combined with automount. It may not have a bearing on your problem, but it's one thing you could try. I'd have to install KDE first. I don't think supermount is

[newbie] Blue Bash

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
I want to make my bash prompt blue. According to the LDP, IIUIC, it should look like this: PS1=\[\0[0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w$[\0[0m\] source: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Bash-Prompt-HOWTO.html#AEN167 but I get an error saying: bash:

Re: [newbie] DVD encryption

2003-09-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 13:13, Anne Wilson wrote: Glad you got it going, but I really don't understand this. My dvd drive is my main reader, and it's set to supermount. I don't have any trouble reading Warner Bros. films on it with xine, which I couldn't do before installed dvdcss.

Re: [newbie] Lightweight DNS server.

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 16:02:49 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Y'prolly unplugged the bastid to make use of your electric bong...don't lie, mate... there's an electric bong?! how fsckin' lazy can ya git, and we're talkin' pot 'eads 'ere! truth be told, and I know yer fartin' at me

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 09:56:11 + John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: And do you think that works well? 72 characters is still quite wide , isn't it. It means that by the time 3 or 4 replies to a list question is applied the wrap has become quite small . I know that ought not to

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 13:11:20 +0800 Frankie [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: both had very low return rates for dud ram, so as long as you take minor precautions, you don't need static straps, just leave the case plugged in, and touch the metal alot. Instead of saying touch wood I always say touch

Re: [newbie] Request Motherboard and CPU suggestions

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:35:00 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Careful what you say, Franki, you don't want Bill for a neighbourg ROTFLMAO! Good one... -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net ++ Mandrake HowTo's

Re: [newbie] Blue Bash

2003-09-09 Thread mike
this gives me a blue prompt : PS1=\[\033[34m\][\$(date +%H%M)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w]$ this gives me a lighter blue prompt : PS1=\[\033[36m\][\$(date +%H%M)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w]$ HaywireMac wrote: I want to make my bash prompt blue. According to the LDP, IIUIC, it should look like this:

Re: [newbie] Blue Bash

2003-09-09 Thread JM5379
just a wild guess from looking at what you have listed, it appears that the part \w$[\0[0m\] may have mismatched or misaligned \ since they don't follow the exact same escape sequences as what comes before. man bash should cover this pretty good, if i remember correctly. hth. joe ---

Re: [newbie] Lightweight DNS server.

2003-09-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 22:26, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 16:02:49 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Y'prolly unplugged the bastid to make use of your electric bong...don't lie, mate... there's an electric bong?! how fsckin' lazy can ya git, and we're talkin' pot

Re: [newbie] Blue Bash

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 07:54:16 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: this gives me a blue prompt : PS1=\[\033[34m\][\$(date +%H%M)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w]$ this gives me a lighter blue prompt : PS1=\[\033[36m\][\$(date +%H%M)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w]$ ah, I see now, if you use one [], then

Re: [newbie] Blue Bash

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 07:54:16 -0500 mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: this gives me a blue prompt : PS1=\[\033[34m\][\$(date +%H%M)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w]$ this gives me a lighter blue prompt : PS1=\[\033[36m\][\$(date +%H%M)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w]$ and if you want the prompt to be

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread RichardA
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:56:50 +0100, Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any indication that it actually unmounting? Anne Well the umount command doesn't error, and /mnt/removable empties, so I think it is. Richard -- Get up and turn I loose Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] C programs and graphical environment - may be OT

2003-09-09 Thread J Adam Latham
Thanks for responding, but actually I am logging in as myself (not root). On Monday 08 September 2003 11:47 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 2:25 am, J Adam Latham wrote: Hello all ... I'm beginning to learn C programming and recently came across an odd occurence. When

[newbie] Upgrade from 9.0-9.1

2003-09-09 Thread David Anderson
Hi All, I am contemplating upgrading a 9.0 box to 9.1. Are there any hold your hand guides to doing this, or any words of wisdom on what to watch out for? -- Regards, Davidmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [newbie] C programs and graphical environment - may be OT

2003-09-09 Thread J Adam Latham
On Monday 08 September 2003 10:48 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 11:25, J Adam Latham wrote: If anyone has any advice as to how to get the C programs to execute when booting into a non-graphical environment it'll be most appreciated ... Thanks in advance ... Best,

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 2:41 pm, RichardA wrote: On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:56:50 +0100, Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any indication that it actually unmounting? Anne Well the umount command doesn't error, and /mnt/removable empties, so I think it is. Richard It certainly

Re: [newbie] Upgrade from 9.0-9.1

2003-09-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 00:08, David Anderson wrote: Hi All, I am contemplating upgrading a 9.0 box to 9.1. Are there any hold your hand guides to doing this, or any words of wisdom on what to watch out for? When doing the upgrade, just choose to NOT format the /home partition - so that all

[newbie] KSensors

2003-09-09 Thread Ivn Velamazn Gonzlez
Do you remember me? I'm the guy poking around with LM-Sensors, and KSensors and all the sensitive stuff around here... X-) Well; finally I've installed KSensors and LM-Sensors in my PC (although it still doesn't works on my laptop), and I'm confused about the temperatures that it shows. Now

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Miark
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 12:19:12 +0100, Michael Lothian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. What's the difference between normal and ng? Miark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Executing Scripts

2003-09-09 Thread Vickie Jean-Charles
Greetings all, I am trying to execute a script (installmaplelinuxsu.sh) on my PowerBook G3 laptop. I log in as root and run the script and it looks like it is working for half a second and then stops. The software I am trying to install is Maple 9.0 which says, in the install notes, that it

Re[2]: [newbie] Upgrade from 9.0-9.1

2003-09-09 Thread David Anderson
Hello Stephen, Tuesday, September 9, 2003, 3:27:50 PM, you wrote: SK On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 00:08, David Anderson wrote: Hi All, I am contemplating upgrading a 9.0 box to 9.1. Are there any hold your hand guides to doing this, or any words of wisdom on what to watch out for? SK When doing

Re: [newbie] Re: Funy business with newbie list

2003-09-09 Thread rikona
Hello Douglas, Tuesday, September 9, 2003, 3:30:47 AM, you wrote: DB Can't remember now if the 'subscribe' messages did pay attention DB to capitalisation. I recently subscribed to the expert list, and 'subscribe' worked. -- rikonamailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Want

Re[2]: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-09 Thread rikona
Hello robin, Sunday, September 7, 2003, 1:17:15 PM, you wrote: r There is also the factor that the average Linux sysadmin is a lot r more savvy than a point-and-click NT sysadmin. And both are almost infinitely more savvy than the new XP user, sitting on the net with no firewall, no AV program,

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 09:35 am, Miark wrote: On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 12:19:12 +0100, Michael Lothian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue. What's the difference between normal and ng? Miark Renaming to

Re: [newbie] Executing Scripts

2003-09-09 Thread aortiz
please remove your confirmation request. hundreds of users in the list are getting same request and is annoying. thanks Vickie Jean-Charles wrote: Greetings all, I am trying to execute a script (installmaplelinuxsu.sh) on my PowerBook G3 laptop. I log in as root and run the script and it

Re: [newbie] 3 quick questions

2003-09-09 Thread mike
Max to quote another post I read on this : maximum fragmentation in linux is 3% so you really don't have to defrag your ext2/3 fs Defragging a linux drive is unnecessary. for Firewalls for newbies I would suggest Firestarter it's easier in my opinion than shorewall for those who are comming

[newbie] SMTP Question

2003-09-09 Thread Dan Ferris
I am trying to configure a server to send status e-mail to myself with the mail command. Sendmail is not running. How can I set mail to use the regular SMTP server? It always wants to use the local sendmail, which doesn't work because sendmail isn't running. Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Just bragging.

2003-09-09 Thread JM5379
since we're bragging: 1:14pm up 487 days, 7:26, 1 user, load average: 1.02, 1.01, 1.00 --- Original Message --- From: Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Just bragging. I'm just bragging, because I'll have to shutdown to move the computer sometime

Re: [newbie] No matching freedb entry found ??

2003-09-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 12:32 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 8:56 am, Derek Jennings wrote: 1/ It is not a mainstream CD and no-one has reported the track list yet. Derek - I have made cd's of some of my vinyl, and it would be very nice to have a track list. Is there a way

[newbie] read request

2003-09-09 Thread Vickie Jean-Charles
My sincerest apologies for this annoying tag on the email. I should have reset this option before I sent my message to the mailing list. If you can, please ignore it. peace, Vickie Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Intel |Unveils

2003-09-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday September 9 2003 04:14 am, John Richard Smith wrote: So once again AMD are ahead of the game.So does anyone know of a Mobo, and which AMD processor is currently the right choice for testing , 64 bit architecture. Why will it be some while before it's mainstream PC ? I mean, if it

[newbie] Just bragging.

2003-09-09 Thread Richard Urwin
I'm just bragging, because I'll have to shutdown to move the computer sometime soon... 18:54:22 up 70 days, 2:17, 6 users, load average: 0.36, 0.23, 0.12 During that time it has been fully patched about every week, several new applications, etc, etc. At work I rebooted my Win2k system two

Re: [newbie] 3 quick questions

2003-09-09 Thread Derek Jennings
Three quick questions: 1) When booting there is about a 18 second delay while the system checks modules. Is this normal? All the other steps seem to pass quickly. In MandrakeControlCentreSystemServices disable harddrake and auto kernel headers. That will speed up booting (obviously if

Re: [newbie] Mounting USB mass storage devices

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 10:31 am, Miark wrote: I must be blind--I looked at that page and missed that whole paragraph on the rewrite to ng. So is Mandrake implementing ng in 9.2? Miark Hence why I use supermoung-ng it doesn't have this issue.

Re: [newbie] Just bragging.

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 14:15:32 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: 1:14pm up 487 days, 7:26, 1 user, load average: 1.02, 1.01, 1.00 Jesus Mary and Joseph! Bet that sucker's hooked up to a UPS! -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net

Re: [newbie] No matching freedb entry found ??

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 7:23 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 12:32 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 8:56 am, Derek Jennings wrote: 1/ It is not a mainstream CD and no-one has reported the track list yet. Derek - I have made cd's of some of my vinyl, and it

Re: [newbie] Just bragging.

2003-09-09 Thread JM5379
it is now *g*. went through 4 power hits with an avg of about 85 days between before i finally broke dpwn and did that, though... effectively up for about 2.5 years w/o any downtime other than power hits. --- Original Message --- From: HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: [newbie] Just bragging.

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 14:15:32 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: 1:14pm up 487 days, 7:26, 1 user, load average: 1.02, 1.01, 1.00 Jesus Mary and Joseph! Bet that sucker's hooked up to a UPS! -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net

Re: [newbie] Just bragging.

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 14:15:32 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: 1:14pm up 487 days, 7:26, 1 user, load average: 1.02, 1.01, 1.00 Jesus Mary and Joseph! Bet that sucker's hooked up to a UPS! -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net

Re: [newbie] A Serious Question - Do You Ever Stop?

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 13:06, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 4:47 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 04:16, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 08 Sep 2003 11:03 pm, Aron Smith wrote: even better is Kona Peaberry roasted and covered with Chocolate.. yum Kona

Re: [newbie] Mandrake cd installation problem.

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 13:16, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 18:46, d2ci1fj g1nf24 wrote: Hi, Thanks for the help. It is a wd sata hard drive. Don't thank too soon:o) Afraid I don't have any sata devices here so I don't know any tricks offhand. Maybe somebody else here

Re: [newbie] Just bragging.

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 14:57:31 -0400 HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Bet that sucker's hooked up to a UPS! wtf?! this list is crzy sometimes, LOL! only one in my sent folder... -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net

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