Re: [newbie-it] mouse ottico

2003-09-27 Thread Arwan
E' inutile che tu faccia finta di nulla e ti guardi intorno, caro Giorgio Griffon, perche' ho le prove, il venerdì 26 settembre 2003, alle 21:30 hai scritto: Peraltro, come Arwan ha giustamente osservato, il topo in questione non è mio ma di un amico che sto convertendo a forza... il

Re: [newbie-it] è nata la 9.2

2003-09-27 Thread bombadur
*** on Saturday 27 September 2003 01:02, tom wrote: a breve disponibile le iso nei vari ftp per ora è disponibile solo ai soci o a quelli che hanno fatto donazioni e mi pare anche giusto :) ah!, e io pensavo che stessi parlando della 9.1 di quell'altra; giustamente, qui non la usa

[newbie-it] MINI-HOWTO configurazione Mouse a 5 Bottoni

2003-09-27 Thread kudega
Sono tutto orecchi. Vai con la mini spiegazione (se non ne hai voglia o tempo mi basta la sezione di XF86Config relativa al tuo mouse). Allora sono dovuto andarmi a rivedere gli appunti perchè non mi ricordavo più... :) Cmq il primo passo è andare a modificare X86FConfig Section InputDevice

Re: [newbie-it] x Paolo Brusasco e non solo

2003-09-27 Thread NIC
oops.. ho dimenticato di dire di strafregarsene della firma errata e continuare, Esattamente come ho fatto io ho continuato e ho tentato di installarli ma non c'è stato verso perchè mi bloccava tutto per via di vari conflitti. scusate. peraltro forse i pacchetti restano salvati da qualche

Re: [newbie-it] Stampanti

2003-09-27 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 13:05, mercoledì 24 settembre 2003, in merito a [newbie-it] Stampanti, BEZIER Database e Web Service ha scritto: avanti. Parto infatti con l'installazione da windows e, sia sul win98 che sul winXP mi viene detto che la stampante di rete

Re: [newbie-it] scusate se ...

2003-09-27 Thread miKe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 15:26, venerdì 26 settembre 2003, in merito a [newbie-it] scusate se ..., Piter ha scritto: ...rompo ancora le scatole con i martian_sorce. Ho risolto il problema grazie a Mike che mi ha postato questo comando: # iptables -t nat -A

Re: [newbie-it] x Paolo Brusasco e non solo

2003-09-27 Thread Corrado
Il sab, 2003-09-27 alle 13:17, NIC ha scritto: oops.. ho dimenticato di dire di strafregarsene della firma errata e continuare, Esattamente come ho fatto io ho continuato e ho tentato di installarli ma non c'è stato verso perchè mi bloccava tutto per via di vari conflitti. Io ho

[newbie] Kicker?

2003-09-27 Thread Lance Cummings
Got this new little app-launch button on the taskbar after upping to RC2. Looks kind of like a little gear. Clicking it produces an error window: Unable to run the command specified. The file or directory file:/home/lance/.kde/share/apps/kicker/Welcome.desktop does not exist. Should I be

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report -PDF POSTED

2003-09-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 09:47, HaywireMac wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 09:38:43 +1000 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: You'd never be able to put IIS on it and have it up for more than a day or so, mate... Meanwhile, it stayed up for 90 days, that poor wittle P166, til the big power

Re: [newbie] an apology, WAS: Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 14:43, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 26 September 2003 10:42 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Excuse me, Ma'am. My english is not so good, and I wonder what you mean by 'ty'. You seem to use it quite often. I'm pretty sure it simply means thank you. I thought it meant

Re: [newbie] Kicker?

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 12:06 am, Lance Cummings wrote: Got this new little app-launch button on the taskbar after upping to RC2. Looks kind of like a little gear. Clicking it produces an error window: Unable to run the command specified. The file

Re: [newbie] Loosing Chinese users?

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 04:24 am, Pipkin wrote: Please remove me from your mailing list. This is Spam and an invasion of my privacy. Since you signed up for the list yourself you'll have remove yourself. SPAM? Yeah if you say so. It's hard to call a

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report

2003-09-27 Thread Margot
Dale Huckeby wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Margot wrote: If I suddenly inherited Microsoft (hey Bill - I'm your long-lost daughter!) I'd try to trace all the people that the empire had ripped off and give them their money back, and then give remaining unidentifiable funds to a suitable charity.

Re: [newbie] Kicker?

2003-09-27 Thread Lance Cummings
On Saturday 27 September 2003 15:48, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 12:06 am, Lance Cummings wrote: Got this new little app-launch button on the taskbar after upping to RC2. Looks kind of like a little gear. Clicking it produces an

[newbie] IBM wacks SCO...again

2003-09-27 Thread John Wilson
Just cause it hasn't shown up on the list yet :) http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-5082910.html My, my what a nasty hole they're digging for themselves! ttfn John Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] an apology, WAS: Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:42 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: I thought it meant treacle yogurt Or tenacious Yorkshire Or treacherous Yankee Or timber, YO! Or tumultuous yangtze Or truly young Or tamed Yak Or tubular yams Or Topten Yaz Or tincture yellow Or terrible year Or truly yucky

Re: [newbie] Kicker?

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 01:14 am, Lance Cummings wrote: [..] Yep, you're running cooker all right. (-: I would never lie about such a thing. ^_^ --We do them this way in Japan. Great now I'm learning Japanese. g Hold the Alt button and hit F2 at

Re: [newbie] IBM wacks SCO...again[test]

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 02:08 am, Charlie M. wrote: What happened to my key Ignore, just testing. Cheers; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.4.22-10mdk 02:16:49 up 6 days, 15:36, 1 user, load

Re: [newbie] an apology, WAS: Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 01:36 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:42 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: I thought it meant treacle yogurt Or tenacious Yorkshire Or treacherous Yankee Or timber, YO! Or tumultuous yangtze Or truly

[newbie] Test

2003-09-27 Thread Graham Watkins
Changed my e-mail address to escape spam so re-subscribed. Just checking I did it right. No need to reply to this (though there's generally at least one who can't resist it) -- Graham Watkins On the whole, I preferred cats to women because cats seldom if ever used the word relationship.(Kinky

Re: [newbie] an apology, WAS: Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 18:15, Charlie M. wrote: Tickle Yvette? Don't you ever sleep either? G C. Look, Ronald lives up in a holler in the mountains in a double-wide...bug prolly lit up the bug-killin-light and he thought it was daytime again...either that or he's been sitting waiting for

Re: [newbie] GTKam cannot contact my fuji mx 2900

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 12:42 am, Mike Adolf wrote: I am pretty sure mine has a serial (non USB) connection. The connector is not a small rectangle like the standard USB. The camera is found on /dev/ttys0 (COM1). Anyway, I took your advice and used gPhoto and first tried MX 2700. It

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 7:56 am, Margot wrote: Dale Huckeby wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Margot wrote: If I suddenly inherited Microsoft (hey Bill - I'm your long-lost daughter!) I'd try to trace all the people that the empire had ripped off and give them their money back, and then give

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 3:54 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the CDROM, do you have it set as master or slave? Make sure the jumper is in position for whichever you choose. Put the Primary master as hard drive and on the end connector of the cable, the

Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 3:00 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 19:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Swap the positions of the 256 and the 128 chips. if the BIOS finds 128Meg in the first slot it wont look for the extra memory BTW please set your

Re: [newbie] nasty upgrade surprise

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 6:42 am, Lance Cummings wrote: That is *not*, however, something one expects of an upgrade routine. Lance, anything on Cooker is not at release status, and you install at your own risk. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited

Re: [newbie] ATI 8500DV AIW video drivers

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 3:50 am, Kelly McCormick wrote: Hello everyone, Is there anybody out there with some experience with this card under ML9.1? At a minimum, I would like to get the 3D acceleration and the TV tuner functions working. It is my understanding that the ATI drivers will

Re: [newbie] keep password broken?

2003-09-27 Thread Dick Gevers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Lance, Richard and others, On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 17:15:54 +0100, RichardA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: [newbie] keep password broken?: Don't read man sudoers -- your head will explode. Pardon me for saying so but a/ there is no man sudoers,

Re: [newbie] Test

2003-09-27 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 09:44:24 +0100 Graham Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No need to reply to this (though there's generally at least one who can't resist it) OK, we won't reply then *ggg* Greetings Ralph -- http://axljab.homelinux.org/ ...the software said Win95 or better, so I installed

Re: [newbie] Test

2003-09-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 20:23, Ralph Slooten wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 09:44:24 +0100 Graham Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No need to reply to this (though there's generally at least one who can't resist it) OK, we won't reply then *ggg* I thought we weren't allowed to reply to test

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report

2003-09-27 Thread Margot
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 7:56 am, Margot wrote: Dale Huckeby wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Margot wrote: If I suddenly inherited Microsoft (hey Bill - I'm your long-lost daughter!) I'd try to trace all the people that the empire had ripped off and give them their money back, and

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report

2003-09-27 Thread robin
Aron Smith wrote: On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 16:51, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 19:21, Margot wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: Who says you can't buy an opinion or create the idea of security? If you've got more than enough money, you can even kill off your critics!

Re: [newbie] nasty upgrade surprise

2003-09-27 Thread robin
Lance Cummings wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 14:02, yankl wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 12:27 am, Lance Cummings wrote: I put Cooker RC2 over my Bamboo last night, and I'm pretty unhappy that I did so. ---8--- Kde packages after 3.1.2 got really segmented first

[newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Margot
I used to get sound, but I had to reinstall Mandrake some months ago to get the internet connection working, and I think I messed up somewhere as I hadn't a clue what I was doing, because I haven't had any sound since the reinstall. I've been fiddling with this on and off for months, reading

[newbie] deleting loads of small files

2003-09-27 Thread Anarky
any way to give some kind of command to delete all files smaller than a specified size in a certain path recursivelly? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] keep password broken?

2003-09-27 Thread robin
What I'd like to do is a little less drastic than previous posts. I use korganizer to access a calendar stored on a remote server, but this means that whenever I login, KDE presents me with a password request. The KDE Control Centre (or Konqueror configuration) insists that I set a timeout

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report

2003-09-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 20:45, Margot wrote: But if they've used their M$ packages to access the internet, M$ knows who they are anyway Death is the only escape! ;-) Bear in mind that there are ways by which to disable the ability of M$ to know about non registered machines and/or

Re: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-27 Thread robin
rikona wrote: Hello Anne, Tuesday, September 23, 2003, 2:43:16 PM, you wrote: It may be in the docs, but not in a form that is readily accessible by a simple search. AW It's an interesting proposition, but not an overnight job, I think g True. How does one get a group together to

Fwd: Re: [newbie] Shot myself in the foot...again.

2003-09-27 Thread Richard Urwin
Sending again, with KMail set up right On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 2:00 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 19:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've tried the swap and, when the 256 chip is in the first position, I get nothing; absolutely nothing. No boot up, nothing. The power comes on,

Re: [newbie] deleting loads of small files

2003-09-27 Thread Anarky
Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 11:10 am, Anarky wrote: any way to give some kind of command to delete all files smaller than a specified size in a certain path recursivelly? A quick man find shows that find can do the job. I wouldn't like to give you the exact command as

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 11:45 am, Margot wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 7:56 am, Margot wrote: Dale Huckeby wrote: On Fri, 26 Sep 2003, Margot wrote: If I suddenly inherited Microsoft (hey Bill - I'm your long-lost daughter!) I'd try to trace all the people that the

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 1:11 pm, Margot wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 21:10, Margot wrote: I used to get sound, but I had to reinstall Mandrake some months ago to get the internet connection working, and I think I messed up somewhere as I hadn't a clue what I was doing,

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] Do you have a 17' LCD monitor (or 15' one)?

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 1:21 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: Sending agin, with KMail setup right On Friday 26 Sep 2003 5:10 pm, Anguo wrote: Hello, Do any of you use a 17' LCD monitor? Which one? If not, do you have a 15' one? Which one? Have you been able to configure a nVIDIA graphic

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Margot
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 1:11 pm, Margot wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 21:10, Margot wrote: I used to get sound, but I had to reinstall Mandrake some months ago to get the internet connection working, and I think I messed up somewhere as I hadn't a clue what

Re: [newbie] deleting loads of small files

2003-09-27 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 12:14 pm, Anarky wrote: Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 11:10 am, Anarky wrote: any way to give some kind of command to delete all files smaller than a specified size in a certain path recursivelly? A quick man find shows that find can do the job. I

[newbie] Co-Founder of Caldera on SCO lawsuit

2003-09-27 Thread HaywireMac
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1300723,00.asp -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org ++ Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org ++ Kindness is the beginning of

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] Do you have a 17' LCD monitor (or 15' one)?

2003-09-27 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 12:27 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Have you put it on the Compatibility List yet? g Oooh! My first telling-off from Anne. I have *arrived*. (It's on there now.) -- Richard Urwin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 22:11, Margot wrote: Result: [EMAIL PROTECTED] margot]# /usr/sbin/sndconfig bash: /usr/sbin/sndconfig: No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] margot]# Now what? Where did I go wrong? I don't see that I should need to buy a sound card - this thing, whatever

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Margot
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 22:11, Margot wrote: Result: [EMAIL PROTECTED] margot]# /usr/sbin/sndconfig bash: /usr/sbin/sndconfig: No such file or directory [EMAIL PROTECTED] margot]# Now what? Where did I go wrong? I don't see that I should need to buy a sound card - this thing,

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 23:42, Margot wrote: Sorry Stephen, maybe my brain just isn't working today, I'm sure that's really good advice but I just don't understand what to do where/when! Could you explain in very simple newbie terms for this very simple newbie please? ;-) Margot

[newbie] Clock set to UTC instead of EDT

2003-09-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
Having a problem with timezones...for some reason, my clock in KDE is displaying time in UTC instead of EDT (America/New York). When I attempt to change the timezone via the KDE clock, I get an error saying 'error setting new timezone'. I can go into MCC and make changes there, but that throws

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Russ
Hi Margot, My sound worked perfectly from instillation in MD9.0 but when I reinstalled MD9.1 I got no sound. I was told then (can't remember by who though) that most sound problems are because it is muted. I was told to run Aumix and adjust the settings. I did and it worked. I have since

[newbie] subscribe

2003-09-27 Thread John Bevington
subscribe attachment: winmail.datWant to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 08:21, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 1:11 pm, Margot wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 21:10, Margot wrote: I used to get sound, but I had to reinstall Mandrake some months ago to get the internet connection working, and I think I messed

Re: [newbie] keep password broken?

2003-09-27 Thread RichardA
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 14:25:27 +0300, robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'd like to do is a little less drastic than previous posts. I use korganizer to access a calendar stored on a remote server, but this means that whenever I login, KDE presents me with a password request. The KDE Control

Re: [newbie] Kicker?

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 05:23 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:06 am, Lance Cummings wrote: Got this new little app-launch button on the taskbar after upping to RC2. Looks kind of like a little gear. Clicking it produces an

Re: [newbie] subscribe

2003-09-27 Thread ed tharp
On Fri, 2003-09-26 at 22:59, John Bevington wrote: subscribe Hey john, you have a virus... try no longer using M$ until you get that fixed hey? __ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] cursors - global

2003-09-27 Thread Russ
Hi All, I was finally able to figure out how to change my cursors (didn't really care for the black arrow). However It only works when I am logged in as me. How can I get it to work globally? When someone else is logged in or when I am logged in as root (never do unless I am told I have to to

Re: [newbie] Clock set to UTC instead of EDT

2003-09-27 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 2:09 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Having a problem with timezones...for some reason, my clock in KDE is displaying time in UTC instead of EDT (America/New York). When I attempt to change the timezone via the KDE clock, I get an error saying 'error setting new timezone'.

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 1:51 pm, Margot wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 1:11 pm, Margot wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 21:10, Margot wrote: I used to get sound, but I had to reinstall Mandrake some months ago to get the internet connection working, and I

Re: [newbie] Co-Founder of Caldera on SCO lawsuit

2003-09-27 Thread robin
HaywireMac wrote: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,4149,1300723,00.asp Interesting article, though it's hard to take someone with a name like Ransom Love seriously - makes him sound like a Bond girl. Sir Robin -- I can say: 'Thank these bees for their honey as though they were kind people who

Re: [newbie] GTKam cannot contact my fuji mx 2900

2003-09-27 Thread Michael.Adolf
Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote .. On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 12:42 am, Mike Adolf wrote: I am pretty sure mine has a serial (non USB) connection. The connector is not a small rectangle like the standard USB. The camera is found on /dev/ttys0 (COM1). Anyway, I took your advice and

[newbie] cool quoting feature in sylpheed

2003-09-27 Thread Eric Huff
If you want to only include a little bit of a previous message in you reply, you can hilite it first, then hit reply. I knew this already, bt i just discoverd something really cool: If i am in the preview pane, and someone has attached a text file, it shows me that file below the senders

Re: [newbie] GTKam cannot contact my fuji mx 2900

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 4:58 pm, Michael.Adolf wrote: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote .. On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 12:42 am, Mike Adolf wrote: I am pretty sure mine has a serial (non USB) connection. The connector is not a small rectangle like the standard USB. The camera is found

Re: [newbie] keep password broken?

2003-09-27 Thread robin
RichardA wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 14:25:27 +0300, robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'd like to do is a little less drastic than previous posts. I use korganizer to access a calendar stored on a remote server, but this means that whenever I login, KDE presents me with a password request.

Re: [newbie] Bootable

2003-09-27 Thread Derek
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 12:37 pm, Mr. George K John wrote: Hi, I am new to linux. I have a linux server with Mandrake 9. I have a folder called Mandrake8.2 with all the instalation files. I would like to do remote installation in my client. How can I create a bootable floppy? Geo You

Re: [newbie] cursors - global

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 26, 2003 09:28 pm, Russ wrote: Hi All, I was finally able to figure out how to change my cursors (didn't really care for the black arrow). However It only works when I am logged in as me. How can I get it to work globally? When someone

Re: [newbie] Clock set to UTC instead of EDT

2003-09-27 Thread Derek
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 3:09 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: Having a problem with timezones...for some reason, my clock in KDE is displaying time in UTC instead of EDT (America/New York). When I attempt to change the timezone via the KDE clock, I get an error saying 'error setting new timezone'.

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 09:47 am, Anne Wilson wrote: [..] I'm not sure I know what you mean by running HardDrake - I've had a look at MCC Sound section, which goes into great detail about the sound card that I haven't got, but there doesn't seem to

Re: [newbie] cursors - global

2003-09-27 Thread yankl
On Friday 26 September 2003 11:28 pm, Russ wrote: Hi All, I was finally able to figure out how to change my cursors (didn't really care for the black arrow). However It only works when I am logged in as me. How can I get it to work globally? When someone else is logged in or when I am logged

Re: [newbie] keep password broken?

2003-09-27 Thread Derek
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 12:25 pm, robin wrote: What I'd like to do is a little less drastic than previous posts. I use korganizer to access a calendar stored on a remote server, but this means that whenever I login, KDE presents me with a password request. The KDE Control Centre (or Konqueror

Re: [newbie] Kicker?

2003-09-27 Thread yankl
On Saturday 27 September 2003 11:28 am, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 05:23 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:06 am, Lance Cummings wrote: Got this new little app-launch button on the taskbar after upping to RC2.

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report

2003-09-27 Thread Eric Huff
Some of the former M$ users may already be dead, with no surviving family to claim their share, and some might not claim because they'd feel too embarrassed at being outed as M$ users, so the shares of the money that could not be applied to rightful owners would go to the charity! And

Re: [newbie] keep password broken?

2003-09-27 Thread robin
Derek wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 12:25 pm, robin wrote: What I'd like to do is a little less drastic than previous posts. I use korganizer to access a calendar stored on a remote server, but this means that whenever I login, KDE presents me with a password request. The KDE Control Centre

Re: [newbie] nasty upgrade surprise

2003-09-27 Thread yankl
On Saturday 27 September 2003 05:10 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 6:42 am, Lance Cummings wrote: That is *not*, however, something one expects of an upgrade routine. Lance, anything on Cooker is not at release status, and you install at your own risk. Anne My fair

[newbie] Modem help for a M$ refugee

2003-09-27 Thread Kaj Haulrich
My son-in-law just dumped his Windows2000 after the latest attack from virus, worms and BSODs. I talked him into trying MDK 9.1. Everything seemed to go well until he tried to connect. That's why it is a little difficult for me to help him out, 'cause we are 400 kilometes apart. So - until

[newbie] Workgroup change

2003-09-27 Thread dlwiggers
I know someone told me how to do this a couple of weeks ago, but I just can't find my notes. How do I change workgroups so komba2 will see my 9.2 cooked box as part of the windows workgroup? Lee -- User #223705 Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] 9.2 flawless install

2003-09-27 Thread Lee Wiggers
Spent the past few hours dl and installing/updating 9.2. I picked the Australian mirror for the update at 8 AM Fla time cause I knew they were all out partying about then. Best urpmi experience ever. VMware also flawless install. Win2k easier this way by far. Came with the RC4 Open Office,

Re: [newbie] nasty upgrade surprise

2003-09-27 Thread yankl
On Saturday 27 September 2003 07:15 am, robin wrote: Lance Cummings wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 14:02, yankl wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 12:27 am, Lance Cummings wrote: I put Cooker RC2 over my Bamboo last night, and I'm pretty unhappy that I did so. ---8--- Kde

Re: [newbie] Exploits (Was: keep password broken?)

2003-09-27 Thread Derek
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 1:13 am, Lance Cummings wrote: y Bad idea, If your computer connected to the Internet. Even though, the number y of viruses/trojans for LINUX is miniscule it not 0. Given all user root y rights will increase chance for getting your box compromise. Along that line . .

Re: [newbie] Modem help for a M$ refugee

2003-09-27 Thread ed tharp
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 15:07, Kaj Haulrich wrote: My son-in-law just dumped his Windows2000 after the latest attack from virus, worms and BSODs. I talked him into trying MDK 9.1. Everything seemed to go well until he tried to connect. That's why it is a little difficult for me to help him

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Margot
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 23:42, Margot wrote: Sorry Stephen, maybe my brain just isn't working today, I'm sure that's really good advice but I just don't understand what to do where/when! Could you explain in very simple newbie terms for this very simple newbie please? ;-)

Re: [newbie] Modem help for a M$ refugee

2003-09-27 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 27 September 2003 05:43 pm, ed tharp wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 15:07, Kaj Haulrich wrote: snip His problem is modem related. It is an E-Tech 56K Flex V.90. Extern hardware modem. It seems to come with a Rockwell chipset. When running drakconnect, he can go as far as to

Re: [newbie] 9.2 flawless install

2003-09-27 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 13:26:59 -0400 Lee Wiggers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Spent the past few hours dl and installing/updating 9.2. I picked the Australian mirror for the update at 8 AM Fla time cause I knew they were all out partying about then. Best urpmi experience ever. VMware also

Re: [newbie] an apology, WAS: Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 27 September 2003 04:15 am, Charlie M. wrote: Tickle Yvette? Liked that one! Don't you ever sleep either? G C. Guess its a night shift thing - I work 12 hour shifts, 7pm-7:30am so even on my nights off I'm daylight challenged. It drives my wife nucking futs. :-))) --

Re: [newbie] an apology, WAS: Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 12:04 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 04:15 am, Charlie M. wrote: Tickle Yvette? Liked that one! Don't you ever sleep either? G C. Guess its a night shift thing - I work 12 hour shifts,

Re: [newbie] Clock set to UTC instead of EDT

2003-09-27 Thread Trey Sizemore
Do you then have to relogin or restart for this to take effect? I just copied the Eastern file from the US folder in timezones and renamed both the file and the original localtime folder (called it 'localtime2' and the Eastern file 'localtime'). Thanks. On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 16:12, Derek wrote:

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card[length alert]

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 12:35 pm, Margot wrote: [..] classic bug sound tester: lspcidrake -v | fgrep AUDIO will tell you which driver your card use by default snd-emu10k1 : Creative Labs|SB Live! (audio) [MULTIMEDIA_AUDIO] (vendor:1102

Re: [newbie] cursors - global

2003-09-27 Thread Russ
Hi Charlie, This was actually my third attempt at trying to change the cursors. This computer is totally Linux now and I donot miss Win at all. However, even though I love Linux, I really didn't care for the black cursor. I found the flat white ones (ya, the ones from Win) on kdelook.org and

Re: [newbie] Who uses AC97?

2003-09-27 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 27, 2003 01:11 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Margot is having a problem. If you use AC97 on-board sound, will you please tell us what HardDrake calls your card, and what driver it is using? Thanks Anne Hi Anne; I pasted a whole whack of a

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Margot
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 6:53 pm, Margot wrote: I didn't see a button saying Let me pick any driver or Troubleshooting - just Help, OK or Cancel. Tried help, and it told me the difference between OSS and ALSA, but not how to delete a phantom sound card! Margot - bottom button

Re: [newbie] Who uses AC97?

2003-09-27 Thread John Richard Smith
Anne Wilson wrote: Margot is having a problem. If you use AC97 on-board sound, will you please tell us what HardDrake calls your card, and what driver it is using? Thanks Anne Which sound chip ? John -- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] ATI 8500DV AIW video drivers

2003-09-27 Thread Kelly McCormick
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 3:50 am, Kelly McCormick wrote: Hello everyone, Is there anybody out there with some experience with this card under ML9.1? At a minimum, I would like to get the 3D acceleration and the TV tuner functions working. It is my understanding that the ATI

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Saturday 27 September 2003 04:09 pm, Margot wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 6:53 pm, Margot wrote: I didn't see a button saying Let me pick any driver or Troubleshooting - just Help, OK or Cancel. Tried help, and it told me the difference between OSS and ALSA, but not

Re: [newbie] cursors - global

2003-09-27 Thread yankl
On Saturday 27 September 2003 03:55 am, Russ wrote: Hi Charlie, This was actually my third attempt at trying to change the cursors. This computer is totally Linux now and I donot miss Win at all. However, even though I love Linux, I really didn't care for the black cursor. I found the flat

Re: [newbie] Who uses AC97?

2003-09-27 Thread yankl
On Saturday 27 September 2003 03:11 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Margot is having a problem. If you use AC97 on-board sound, will you please tell us what HardDrake calls your card, and what driver it is using? Thanks Anne Anne At some point some one suggest for her to run soundconfig what

Re: [newbie] Who uses AC97?

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 9:55 pm, yankl wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 03:11 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Margot is having a problem. If you use AC97 on-board sound, will you please tell us what HardDrake calls your card, and what driver it is using? Thanks Anne Anne At some point

Re: [newbie] ATI 8500DV AIW video drivers

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 9:38 pm, Kelly McCormick wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 3:50 am, Kelly McCormick wrote: Hello everyone, Is there anybody out there with some experience with this card under ML9.1? At a minimum, I would like to get the 3D acceleration and the TV

Re: [newbie] XFCE 4 is released

2003-09-27 Thread Miark
Anybody venture to guess when a Mandrake-specific RPM will be available of this? Miark On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 10:20:17 +0200, Anders Lind [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, if you have not noticed XFCE 4 is now released in a sharp version. Cheers Anders Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] MCC thinks I have a Sound Card

2003-09-27 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 9:09 pm, Margot wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 27 Sep 2003 6:53 pm, Margot wrote: I didn't see a button saying Let me pick any driver or Troubleshooting - just Help, OK or Cancel. Tried help, and it told me the difference between OSS and ALSA, but not how to

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