[newbie-it] Chiavetta USB

2003-10-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
non riesco a montare la chiavetta usb da 128 con la mandrake 9.1. quando la collego, sotto /dev non esiste il dispositivo sda1. ho provato mount -t auto /dev/sda1 /mnt/eustick ma mi scrive che sda non è un dispositivo a blocchi valido. ho notato anche che mentre la chiavetta è collegata, il

[newbie-it] no cd audio

2003-10-08 Thread alfredo
Salve, ho un altro piccolo problemuccio, la macchina è sempre Vaio PCG-FR 105, Amd Ath XP 2000, 256MB Ram, con un combo: QSI CDRW/DVD SBW-241, ed una scheda audio VIA AC'97. La distro è: MDK 9.1 Nella configurazione delle preiferiche audio ho avuto problemi con i driver ALSA e ho preferito OSS.

Re: [newbie-it] no cd audio

2003-10-08 Thread marco seri
--- alfredo [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Salve, ho un altro piccolo problemuccio, la macchina è sempre Vaio PCG-FR 105, Amd Ath XP 2000, 256MB Ram, con un combo: QSI CDRW/DVD SBW-241, ed una scheda audio VIA AC'97. La distro è: MDK 9.1 Nella configurazione delle preiferiche audio ho

[newbie-it] (No subject)

2003-10-08 Thread kudega
Devo far partire il programma RabbIT2 tramite il file ./jr che si trova sotto la directory /PROGRAMMI/RabbIT2 Se lo faccio a manina, cioè cd /PROGRAMMI/RabbIT2 ./jr Starting server... Se però lo voglio far partire in automatico mettendolo in un file ??? Hoprovato a metterlo sotto

Re: [newbie-it] Rabbit e Java

2003-10-08 Thread kudega
On 07.10.2003 15:07, Germano wrote: il Monday 06 October 2003 12:16, kudega ha scritto riguardo a [newbie-it] Rabbit e Java Sto tentando di configurare Rabbit che è un proxi che velocizza il caricamento delle pag web stroncando immagini, animazioni... Ho letto nel Rreadme che per mandare in

Re: [newbie-it] no cd audio

2003-10-08 Thread tom
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 16:38, alfredo wrote: ma se carico un CD audio, questo parte regolarmente ma suono: niente. con che programma lo carichi ?? hai controllati il volume del cd dal mixer? -- Ciao , Tom . ~ . / v \ / / \ \ / ( ) \ ^^ ^^

Re: [newbie-it] no cd audio

2003-10-08 Thread alfredo
tom wrote: con che programma lo carichi ?? ho provato con tutti i player usciti con mdk91 hai controllati il volume del cd dal mixer? si, è stata la prima cosa che ho fatto, ho controllato anche il canale, dovrebbe essere tutto ok... ma non si sente

Re: [newbie] needing to be taken of mailing list

2003-10-08 Thread Eric Huff
I passed your email to Charles, and he should be able to delete you. email back if it doesn't happen in a day or so. eric On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 12:31:00 +1000 drewbek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ive sent several emails following the instructions on your site biut to no avail , im still receving

[newbie] Lexmark X1140

2003-10-08 Thread Trevor Rhodes
Hello All, Does anyone have an opinion/information (be nice) as to whether it will work with Mandrake about the above Printer/Copier/Scanner/Fax? Regards Trevor Rhodes === Powered by Linux- Mandrake 9.1 Registered Linux

Re: [newbie] a mega (mandrake) distro

2003-10-08 Thread Heather/Femme
On Tue, 07 Oct 2003 16:29:03 -0700 Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huge ass snip that's what I like to hear:-)) Aron can you learn to snip pls?! your one liners are fine but please cut teh excess? ty Femme Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] No sound with Digital(SPDIF) out on CD-ROM with SB-Live

2003-10-08 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 1:31 am, Jamie Taylor wrote: I'm having a spot of bother with playing CD's on my DIY special Athlon 1100 beast. I've just installed 9.1 on a dual boot with winXP and all is cool except I can't hear audio cd's played in my DVD-ROM drive. It's hooked up to a SB-Live

Re: [newbie] mcc - security: options dun stick

2003-10-08 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 5:03 am, stormjumper wrote: - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 18:00 Subject: Re: [newbie] mcc - security: options dun stick On Tuesday 07 Oct 2003 6:05 am, Stormjumper wrote:

Re: [newbie] needing to be taken of mailing list

2003-10-08 Thread dlwiggers
Eric Whoever Charles is..Please send [EMAIL PROTECTED] to him as well. I've been trying to get that name off of the list since I changed adds 6 months ago. Problem has been that I can't confirm because the smtp has already been shut down. Lee On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 23:19:40 -0700 Eric Huff

[newbie] Remotely running a windows program from linux

2003-10-08 Thread Jamie . Kerwick
Hi, Here's the scenario: I have an Intranet server which is Mandrake 9.0, we have a reports server running windows 2000 server. When someone visits a page on the Intranet server I want a batch file to be run on the windows 2000 server. I know I could use telnet, or install iis on the w2k server

Re: [newbie] mcc - security: options dun stick

2003-10-08 Thread Raffaele Belardi
I'll jump into the thread without having followed it, just to add confusion :-) My security.comf is empty, my level.local (same directory) reads: from mseclib import * enable_log_strange_packets(0) set_security_conf(MAIL_USER, [EMAIL PROTECTED]) I do get msec mails sent to the address

Re: [newbie] mcc - security: options dun stick

2003-10-08 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 5:03 am, stormjumper wrote: SNIP i did as instructed, and inserted the MAIL_USER= line in /etc/security/msec/security.conf. now if i return to mcc, it shows the correct email address, but the check box for Security Alerts in Mandrake Control Center - Security - Basic

Re: [newbie] OT

2003-10-08 Thread ed tharp
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 05:50, Lee Wiggers wrote: On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 22:50:29 -0700 John Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On October 7, 2003 06:11 am, Margot wrote: snip That's what I see in the OT also. Mostly long winded radicals, pseudo-intellectuals, and a few good people. All

Re: [newbie] Remotely running a windows program from linux

2003-10-08 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 08 October 2003 04:40 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's the scenario: I have an Intranet server which is Mandrake 9.0, we have a reports server running windows 2000 server. When someone visits a page on the Intranet server I want a

[newbie] SMS message

2003-10-08 Thread ed tharp
The SMS message problem should be going away, I got this , this morning. User informed. Yakovlev Sergy Abuse Team Sovintel -Original Message- From: ed tharp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 6:03 PM To: ru1; Lyadovoy, Sergey; Noc; ru4 Subject: [Fwd: Short

Re: [newbie] why I can't insert a new OS in my LILO menu ??

2003-10-08 Thread ed tharp
let me put it up top so Flavio might see it I guess it means you better post your /etc/lilo.conf cause you don't have the right hdyx (here y is a letter for the drive position on the ide bus, and the x is a number for a partition. your error might be any part of /etc/lilo.conf, so post the whole

Re: [newbie] mcc - security: options dun stick

2003-10-08 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 10:47 am, Raffaele Belardi wrote: I'll jump into the thread without having followed it, just to add confusion :-) My security.comf is empty, my level.local (same directory) reads: from mseclib import * enable_log_strange_packets(0)

Re: [newbie] Patenting of Software Code

2003-10-08 Thread Douglas Bainbridge
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 20:30, Dick Gevers wrote: --BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-- Hash: SHA1 Hi Douglas, all, snip It`s not useless to send, `cause the EP vote is just a sort of advice to the EU Commission - as I understand it - which has to decide yet how they handle the proposed law. So IMO

Re: [newbie] mcc - security: options dun stick

2003-10-08 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 12:59 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: SNIP There seems to be a bug in /etc/sbin/draksec which is stopping the MAIL_WARN and MAIL_USER parameters from being written to file. I have raised Bug 6103 to report it. If you want its visibility raised with the developers go to

[newbie] Is it possible to install 9.1 PPC on G4 Quicksilver?

2003-10-08 Thread Igor Couto
Hail Mandrake Users, After successfully installing Madrake Linux 9.1 in an old (Bondi Blue) iMac, I decided to purchase a second IDE hard drive, and proceeded to try and install Mandrake on my main machine: a G4 Quicksilver Dual 1.25Ghz. Once the installation process reaches the *second stage

[newbie] 9.2 for PPC?

2003-10-08 Thread Igor Couto
Hi all, I just wondered if Mandrake Linux 9.2 is going to be available in a PPC distribution as well, or whether only Intel will be supported... Has there been any official word? Many thanks, Igor de Oliveira Couto -- -- Want to buy

[newbie] Dhcp client issues with samba server and others

2003-10-08 Thread Daniel Buchanan
I have a laptop that's is running dhcp since i move around a lot with it. For the most part everything works fine except for some services. Notably samba and ftp. From what i can gather is these services are requiring an ip addy which is not available at the time they are started from the

Re: [newbie] looking for this program

2003-10-08 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 8, 2003 12:30 pm, Liechti wrote: hi does anybody know the program on the left, statistic of the system? cpu, ram, eth and so on? http://www.kde-look.org/content/preview.php?file=5801-1.png i use ksim, but i doesnt look very well. would

Re: [newbie] Transfer files from laptop to desktop

2003-10-08 Thread Cy Kurtz
I'd look into ftp. Do you have a ftp server on your desktop? That's been the easiest way for me. If you can get all of the files you want into a single directory on the laptop, you might be able to log on with the -i option and do a simple mput * once you're in the proper directory on the

Re: [newbie] Patenting of Software Code ATTN Anne!!!

2003-10-08 Thread Michael Adams
On 08 Oct 2003 13:59:14 +0100 Douglas Bainbridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good, thanks. I've written to the 8 MEPs for the Eastern Region UK. Like you, I found Anne's letter excellent - mine is a straight crib with a few additions. I hope she doesn't mind [Letter follows] Maybe we could do

[newbie] Fwd: Charter Sues to Block RIAA from Getting Names

2003-10-08 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Check it out guys! -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Charter Sues to Block RIAA from Getting Names Date: Wednesday 08 October 2003 09:40 am From: meldar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; Charter Sues to Block RIAA from Getting Names Broadband service provider

Re: [newbie] Transfer files from laptop to desktop

2003-10-08 Thread Nigel Wilkinson
On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 13:00:41 -0500 Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a number of files (~1GB) that I want to move from a laptop running Win2000 to my Mandrake 9.1 desktop. I have a Linksys router that both machines can access. What would be the best way to transfer the files all

Re: [newbie] why I can't insert a new OS in my LILO menu ??

2003-10-08 Thread John Drouhard
On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 12:01:42 + Flávio Henrique [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my Linux is in hdc6 and my win98 is in hdd1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# lilo Warning: LBA32 addressing assumed Fatal: Not a number: padrã [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# Could you kindly

Re: [newbie] 9.2 for PPC?

2003-10-08 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 2:45 pm, Igor Couto wrote: Hi all, I just wondered if Mandrake Linux 9.2 is going to be available in a PPC distribution as well, or whether only Intel will be supported... Has there been any official word? Many thanks, Igor de Oliveira Couto

[newbie] pilot rpm corrupt?

2003-10-08 Thread Max . Benitz
After having the palm/mandrake 9.1 sync working well for a week or so with Kpilot I seem to have bolluxed it up by trying a sync with Evolution. Instead of transfer-pilot (or whatever the name of the Kpilot deamon is) it's now using gnome-pilot. And it's not working, so after playing around with

[newbie] newbie trouble with installing a program

2003-10-08 Thread Merlin Zener
Hi, I'm guessing I'm probably missing something obvious and basic here, but just right now I can't seem to find it. Not looking in the right help file or man page, I guess. I did google on install and install problems and such, came across a couple of pages but nothing that actually explain what

[newbie] newbie trouble with installing a program

2003-10-08 Thread Merlin Zener
Hi, I'm guessing I'm probably missing something obvious and basic here, but just right now I can't seem to find it. Not looking in the right nelp file or man page, I guess. I did google on install and install problems and such, came across a couple of pages but nothing that actually explain what

[newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok = yes. To test the connection to this shared folder on my Mandrake box, I run 'smbclient //localhost/temp.

Re: [newbie] newbie trouble with installing a program

2003-10-08 Thread Merlin Zener
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 05:41, Merlin Zener wrote: Hi, [...snip] sorry about the duplicate. I had the half-finished version in the outbox, edited it then sent it, but then it seems it [Evolution] didn't delete the original version... ??? It's been that kind of day... -- Merlin Zener Piano,

[newbie] Linux on a Thinkpad?

2003-10-08 Thread Merlin Zener
Hi, have any of you folks put Linux on a Thinkpad? I've got an A21E - 600Mhz, 256Mram 800x600lcd. I noticed that when I got it there were two partitions set up on the HDD - one is [I think] about 8G or so which has the IBM setup files etc on it; the rest came pre-installed with WIN2KPRO. I've

Re: [newbie] newbie trouble with installing a program

2003-10-08 Thread julian
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 23:37, Merlin Zener wrote: Hi, I'm guessing I'm probably missing something obvious and basic here, but just right now I can't seem to find it. Not looking in the right help file or man page, I guess. I did google on install and install problems and such, came across a

Re: [newbie] newbie trouble with installing a program

2003-10-08 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 11:37 pm, Merlin Zener wrote: Hi, I'm guessing I'm probably missing something obvious and basic here, but just right now I can't seem to find it. Not looking in the right help file or man page, I guess. I did google on install and install problems and such, came

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 18:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok = yes. To test the connection to this shared folder on

Re: [newbie] newbie trouble with installing a program

2003-10-08 Thread Roel
Hallo Merlin On 9 Oct 2003 05:37:44 (my local time 00:37:44), Merlin Zener wrote: MZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] dia-0.91]# whereami MZ bash: whereami: command not found This should be 'whoami' MZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] merlin]# cron MZ bash: cron: command not found This should be 'crontab' MZ [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] why I can't insert a new OS in my LILO menu ??

2003-10-08 Thread Flávio Henrique
let me put it up top so Flavio might see it I guess it means you better post your /etc/lilo.conf cause you don't have the right hdyx (here y is a letter for the drive position on the ide bus, and the x is a number for a partition.

Re: [newbie] 9.2 for PPC?

2003-10-08 Thread Igor Couto
On Thursday, October 9, 2003, at 08:18 AM, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 2:45 pm, Igor Couto wrote: I just wondered if Mandrake Linux 9.2 is going to be available in a PPC distribution as well, or whether only Intel will be supported... Has there been any official word?

Re: [newbie] OT

2003-10-08 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 07:00 am, ed tharp wrote: whack Hopefully no one is arguing to move any discussion that is not completely tech to OT right away. Thanks for the opening, since I just had an odd thought: If someone starts an on-topic thread on the off-topic list, do they get

Re: [newbie] why I can't insert a new OS in my LILO menu ??

2003-10-08 Thread John Drouhard
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 09:30:58 + Flávio Henrique [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: let me put it up top so Flavio might see it I guess it means you better post your /etc/lilo.conf cause you don't have the right hdyx (here y is a letter for the drive position

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 20:03, Trey Sizemore wrote: On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 18:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok =

Re: [newbie] newbie trouble with installing a program

2003-10-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 06:41 pm, Merlin Zener wrote: I'm guessing I'm probably missing something obvious and basic here, but There is a prebuilt package for dia in the Mandrake distribution. Just use rpmdrake or urpmi from the command line to install it. # urpmi dia installing

Re: [newbie] OT

2003-10-08 Thread ed tharp
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 20:47, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Wednesday 08 October 2003 07:00 am, ed tharp wrote: whack Hopefully no one is arguing to move any discussion that is not completely tech to OT right away. Thanks for the opening, since I just had an odd thought: If someone starts

Re: [newbie] OT

2003-10-08 Thread Aron Smith
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 17:47, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Wednesday 08 October 2003 07:00 am, ed tharp wrote: whack Hopefully no one is arguing to move any discussion that is not completely tech to OT right away. Thanks for the opening, since I just had an odd thought: If someone starts

Re: [newbie] why I can't insert a new OS in my LILO menu ??

2003-10-08 Thread Flávio Henrique
Why do you have three of the same entries? What are these for anyway? I think you would be safe in getting rid of these. other=dev/hdd1 label=windows table=/dev/hdd map-drive=0x80 to=0x81

Re: [newbie] No sound with Digital(SPDIF) out on CD-ROM with SB-Live

2003-10-08 Thread Jamie Taylor
Much thanks, all is good here now. I wanted to use the sp-dif output but the info on your page had the same end result. Now, back to trying to get Wine to work ;-) Cheers Jamie On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 9:47 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 08 Oct 2003 1:31 am, Jamie Taylor wrote: I'm

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Brian Parish
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 08:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok = yes. To test the connection to this shared folder on

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 22:06, Brian Parish wrote: This is undoubtedly the wrong way to do it, but it's easy and works every time. If you are happy to have no security on this at all, set guest only access and make the guest account root (presumably this is the owner of /tmp). Also set samba

Re: [newbie] why I can't insert a new OS in my LILO menu ??

2003-10-08 Thread John Drouhard
On Fri, 10 Oct 2003 10:31:50 + Flávio Henrique [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do you have three of the same entries? What are these for anyway? I think you would be safe in getting rid of these. other=dev/hdd1 label=windows table=/dev/hdd

Re: [newbie] Lexmark X1140

2003-10-08 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 01:36 am, Trevor Rhodes wrote: Hello All, Does anyone have an opinion/information (be nice) as to whether it will work with Mandrake about the above Printer/Copier/Scanner/Fax? Regards Trevor Rhodes === Powered by

Re: [newbie] OT

2003-10-08 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 20:47, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Wednesday 08 October 2003 07:00 am, ed tharp wrote: whack Hopefully no one is arguing to move any discussion that is not completely tech to OT right away. Thanks for the opening, since I just had an odd thought: If someone starts

Re: [newbie] The password you typed is invalid.Please try again.

2003-10-08 Thread mike
mike wrote: Fajar Priyanto wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 07 October 2003 10:51 am, mike wrote: Hello, I just tried to use userdrake from the kde configuration menu and it asked for root password I typed it in correctly and it gave me this message.

[newbie] Squid : Access.log

2003-10-08 Thread Edison
Dear All, I have problem with access.log. This file is really big. It causes my squid won't run. Can I empty the File ? I am afraid to delete the file. Is it safe to do this command ' /var/log/squid/access.log' ? Can you tell me step by step how to empty the file ? Regards, Edison Sihombing

Re: [newbie] 9.2 for PPC?

2003-10-08 Thread Mike \yomcat\ Welsh
on 9/10/03 12:39 PM, Igor Couto at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am unable to install 9.1 in my G4 Quicksilver - and no one, anywhere, seems to be able to provide any hints or suggestions on overcoming my installer woes... I was hoping that whatever the problem with the installer is, that it

[newbie] Printerdrake

2003-10-08 Thread Lee Wiggers
I have experienced easier and easier installations since 8.0. What a joy 9.2 is generally. I have a network printer question, however. mcc printer installation sees and properly installs the printer on another linux 9.2 box (although I haven't checked if it is using the VMware printer or the

Re: [newbie] Printerdrake

2003-10-08 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Thu, 9 Oct 2003 01:23:31 -0400 Lee Wiggers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have experienced easier and easier installations since 8.0. What a joy 9.2 is generally. I have a network printer question, however. mcc printer installation sees and properly installs the printer on another linux

Re: [newbie] Squid : Access.log

2003-10-08 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 09 October 2003 11:48 am, Edison wrote: Dear All, I have problem with access.log. This file is really big. It causes my squid won't run. Can I empty the File ? I am afraid to delete the file. Is it safe to do this command '

Re: [newbie] SMS message

2003-10-08 Thread HaywireMac
On 08 Oct 2003 07:04:05 -0400 ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: User informed. Friendly fellow ;-) -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org ++ Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org