On Tuesday 04 November 2003 10:57 pm, Karl Krauter wrote:
> Can anyone tell me if the full version of VMWARE is included in the
> Mandrake 9.2 PowerPack package? I am contemplating buying the 9.2
> powerpack package but want to find out more about what comes with the 7
> cd's. Any information wou
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Can anyone tell me if the full version of VMWARE is included
in the Mandrake 9.2 PowerPack package? I am contemplating buying the 9.2
powerpack package but want to find out more about what comes with the 7 cd’s.
Any information would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
kgk
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 03:47 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
> By means of employing gramofile I have created a set of .wav files
> from an audio tape.
>
> When I come to load the .wav files into Rezound I get an error message,
>
> error reading audio data from /tmp/track01.wav
> -- file missi
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:06 pm, julian wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2003 10:46 pm, Björn Olsson wrote:
> > Anyone here good at diagnosing hardware failures?
> >
> > I recently got a spare Dell Optiplex GX1 to bring home from work. It came
> > without memory, HDD och CD, so I had to search
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 04:46 pm, Björn Olsson wrote:
> Anyone here good at diagnosing hardware failures?
>
> I recently got a spare Dell Optiplex GX1 to bring home from work. It came
> without memory, HDD och CD, so I had to search my stock for suitable parts.
> But today, when I were to bring
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 10:46 pm, Björn Olsson wrote:
> Anyone here good at diagnosing hardware failures?
>
> I recently got a spare Dell Optiplex GX1 to bring home from work. It came
> without memory, HDD och CD, so I had to search my stock for suitable parts.
> But today, when I were to bring
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 06:44 pm, M.A.Bell wrote:
> Tom Brinkman wrote:
> >On Tuesday 04 November 2003 08:04 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote:
> >>What is your hardware? If you have a nvidia geforce4 have you
> >>installed the drivers?
> >>
> >>Tony.
> >
> > I don't believe that's the problem. I hav
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 07:17 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
> Oh, and *wow*, it will automatically dual boot with Windows, MDK has
> been doing that since, what, 9.0?
errr... my first crack at Mandrake was 7.0, and it did the dual boot tango
flawlessly.
-- cmg
Want to buy your Pack or Services fr
I set up 9.2 on an IBM T40, which has an ATI Radeon 7500 and in internal LCD
at 1024x768. At the time I set it up, I had an external keyboard (with a
built-in trackpoint AND trackpad), mouse and 1280x1024 monitor attached
through a port replicator. Setup correctly detected and configured the
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 19:17, HaywireMac wrote:
> On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 11:05:11 +1100
> finalfiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> > http://www.open-mag.com/1726339824.shtml
> >
> >
> > ... I'm tempted.
>
> Don't see anything there that isn't available through Mandrake.
>
> In fact, it does
John Richard Smith wrote --- napísal::
By means of employing gramofile I have created a set of .wav files
from an audio tape.
When I come to load the .wav files into Rezound I get an error message,
error reading audio data from /tmp/track01.wav
-- file missing data
-- read 13320192 frames, sho
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 16:29, finalfiler wrote:
> Aronsmith wrote:
>
> > http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/bubbacomp/
> >
>
> Idleness & boredom are wond'rous things :-D
Aww common I just bought one of the mbo's
1ghz gonna run linux too.. multimedia server (gotta get my Truckkie
music somehow) ;-)
>
> From: finalfiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2003/11/04 Tue PM 06:05:11 CST
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [newbie] SHould I get SuSe
>
> I know this is a MDK list, but having just read
>
> http://www.open-mag.com/1726339824.shtml
I tried SuSE about 2 years ago. They were using a set o
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 08:04 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote:
What is your hardware? If you have a nvidia geforce4 have you
installed the drivers?
Tony.
I don't believe that's the problem. I have a GeF4 and it works
out of the box with the Xfree86 'nv' driver. No need
Aronsmith wrote:
http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/bubbacomp/
Idleness & boredom are wond'rous things :-D
--
Pierre
Final Filer Software
http://www.finalfiler.com
Worrigee, NSW, Australia 2540
--
Life's like a roll of toilet paper-
The closer it gets to the end,
the
http://www.mini-itx.com/projects/bubbacomp/
--
When you're being mugged..a handgun is more comfort than an ACLU lawyer
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 11:05:11 +1100
finalfiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> http://www.open-mag.com/1726339824.shtml
>
>
> ... I'm tempted.
Don't see anything there that isn't available through Mandrake.
In fact, it doesn't even come with Samba 3.0, which is available for MDK
9.2 in Contr
> By means of employing gramofile I have created a set of .wav files
> from an audio tape.
>
> When I come to load the .wav files into Rezound I get an error message,
Install Audacity. Rezound is listed on its site as being Alpha software. Audacity is
pretty well matured, and has been good to
Aronsmith wrote:
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 14:10, HaywireMac wrote:
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:47:56 -0600
Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
I do. Most all current home desktop users, windoze users should
stay right where they are. Most aren't even aware of 'hardware'
issues on anythin
I know this is a MDK list, but having just read
http://www.open-mag.com/1726339824.shtml
... I'm tempted.
--
Pierre
Final Filer Software
http://www.finalfiler.com
Worrigee, NSW, Australia 2540
--
Life's like a roll of toilet paper-
The closer it gets to the end
HaywireMac wrote:
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 10:05:15 -0500
This is really good news. Novell and Suse together can really put the
boots to MS in the server *and* desktop markets, esp. with the Ximian
acquisition.
Expect the price of official distros to rise, although I don't think I'd
mind that if the pr
Björn Olsson wrote:
Anyone here good at diagnosing hardware failures?
One other Q: Any audible signals (beeps) when you turn it on, assuming
the speaker is connected?
--
Pierre
Final Filer Software
http://www.finalfiler.com
Worrigee, NSW, Australia 2540
--
Life's
Björn Olsson wrote:
Any suggestions welcomed
DOes it appear to be booting?
Has the system been set correctly for the graphics card?
Have you tried a mainboard reset- MB's will have an onboard jumper where
you can force a reset.
Watching for your posts...
--
Pierre
Final Filer Software
htt
Ronald J. Hall wrote:
Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
Spot on!
My 2 cents worth- the greatest impediments to broad acceptance of Linux are
*)a lack of readable instruction material,
*)problematic configuration issues, especially in relation to networking
and graphic card
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 14:24, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2003 04:05 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> > On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:05 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> > > According to this article, Novell has just purchased Suse
> > > for $210 million:
> > > http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 14:10, HaywireMac wrote:
> On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:47:56 -0600
> Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> >
> >I do. Most all current home desktop users, windoze users should
> > stay right where they are. Most aren't even aware of 'hardware'
> > issues on anything
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 13:00, robin wrote:
> Aronsmith wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 11:53, Grant wrote:
> >
> >>>Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
> >>>
> >>>"Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to
> >>>mature further
> >>>before home users will get
> On Tuesday 04 November 2003 04:05 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
>> On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:05 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
>> > According to this article, Novell has just purchased Suse
>> > for $210 million:
>> > http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_2-5101680.html -- cmg
>>
>> I think this is A Goo
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 04:05 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:05 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
According to this article, Novell has just purchased Suse
for $210 million:
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_2-5101680.html -- cmg
I think this
By means of employing gramofile I have created a set of .wav files
from an audio tape.
When I come to load the .wav files into Rezound I get an error message,
error reading audio data from /tmp/track01.wav
-- file missing data
-- read 13320192 frames, should be 26460
-- keeping what was read
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 04:05 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:05 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> > According to this article, Novell has just purchased Suse
> > for $210 million:
> > http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_2-5101680.html -- cmg
>
> I think this is A Good Thing
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 14:49, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
>
> "Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to mature further
> before home users will get a positive experience from the operating system,
> saying they should choose
When I installed the Nvidia drivers for my Dell Inspiron 8500 the image
went from having a 3-4 cm black band on the left and right sides (with the
nv driver) to completely filling the screen! I don't play games under
Linux (yet) so I can't address any possible fps changes.
Also, a very important p
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:47:56 -0600
Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
>I do. Most all current home desktop users, windoze users should
> stay right where they are. Most aren't even aware of 'hardware'
> issues on anything but Winsux (ie, proprietary, or winhardware). How
> many ti
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On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 12:56:40 +, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote about Re: [newbie] 9.2 questions:
>On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 11:51 am, Graham Watkins wrote:
>>
>> Excuse the interruption Anne, but does this mean that 9.2 has UDF
>> read/write ca
Raffaele Belardi wrote:
Audio CD contain digital (not analog) audio. To listen to it somebody
needs to convert those digital samples into an analog stream. This can
be done by the PC soundcard or by the CD-reader itself.
In the latter case, the analog stream converted by the cd-reader is
carri
By means of employing gramofile I have created a set of .wav files
from an audio tape.
When I come to load the .wav files into Rezound I get an error message,
error reading audio data from /tmp/track01.wav
-- file missing data
-- read 13320192 frames, should be 26460
-- keeping what was re
Anyone here good at diagnosing hardware failures?
I recently got a spare Dell Optiplex GX1 to bring home from work. It came without
memory, HDD och CD, so I had to search my stock for suitable parts. But today, when I
were to bring life to my creation, it simply refused to cooperate! I feel very
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 10:20:56 -0600
Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2003 08:04 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote:
> > What is your hardware? If you have a nvidia geforce4 have you
> > installed the drivers?
> >
> > Tony.
>
> I don't believe that's the problem. I have a G
Mark Kirschner wrote:
I think that some statements made in the article are right on. Now, don't shoot me
for saying that. In the time since I started hearing about Linux (summer, '95) until I
really took the plunge and started working with it (about a month or so ago), I have
heard and read fr
its no surprise comming form redhat... which is stopping next year to become
redhat enterprise leaving the gpl to be experimental stuff to its new name of
fedora
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 H:00, robin wrote:
> Aronsmith wrote:
> > On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 11:53, Grant wrote:
> >>>Read the excerpt, fo
Aronsmith wrote:
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 11:53, Grant wrote:
Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
"Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to
mature further
before home users will get a positive experience from the
operating system,
saying they should choose
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 01:53 pm, Grant wrote:
> > Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
> >
> > "Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to
> > mature further
> > before home users will get a positive experience from the
> > operating system,
> > saying they
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 11:05 am, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 November 2003 09:05 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> > According to this article, Novell has just purchased Suse for $210
> > million: http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_2-5101680.html
> > -- cmg
>
> I think this is A Good Thing
Ronald J. Hall said:
Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
"Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to mature further
before home users will get a positive experience from the operating system,
saying they should choose Windows instead...
"Matthew Szulik,
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 11:53, Grant wrote:
> > Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
> >
> > "Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to
> > mature further
> > before home users will get a positive experience from the
> > operating system,
> > saying they sho
> Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
>
> "Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to
> mature further
> before home users will get a positive experience from the
> operating system,
> saying they should choose Windows instead...
>
> "Matthew Szulik,
Read the excerpt, follow the link for the complete story:
"Red Hat's chief executive has said that Linux needs to mature further
before home users will get a positive experience from the operating system,
saying they should choose Windows instead...
"Matthew Szulik, chief executive of L
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On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 13:09:47 -0600, Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote about Re: [newbie] Lilo appends under MD 9.2:
>http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0310.0/0521.html
>
> Which was returned by Google when I noticed the change an als
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 12:10 pm, Dick Gevers wrote:
> In my /etc/lilo.conf all boot options were written with append
> messages acpi=off.
> with the lilo version under Mandrake 9.2 this was changed during
> install to ...acpi=ht.
>
> Neither in the documentation, nor when googling
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Hi all,
In my /etc/lilo.conf all boot options were written with append messages
acpi=off.
with the lilo version under Mandrake 9.2 this was changed during install to
...acpi=ht.
Neither in the documentation, nor when googling do I find an
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 01:05, John Richard Smith wrote:
> Ralph Slooten wrote:
>
> >On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:47:03 +
> >John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >John? I'm sorry, I have no idea what you are talking about here? Are my messages
> >bouncing, or are your e-mails
Tony S. Sykes wrote:
What is your hardware? If you have a nvidia geforce4 have you installed
the drivers?
Tony.
-Original Message-
From: John Richard Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 8:41 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Why do I have to start
John Richard Smith wrote:
M.A.Bell wrote:
mike wrote:
M.A.Bell wrote:
Greetings.
I've had this problem for a couple of months and had hoped that
installing 9.2 would fix it, but it didn't.
After I boot up, I see a terminal window on a blue screen.
When I enter "startkde", it does.
How can I ge
mike wrote:
M.A.Bell wrote:
mike wrote:
M.A.Bell wrote:
Greetings.
I've had this problem for a couple of months and had hoped that
installing 9.2 would fix it, but it didn't.
After I boot up, I see a terminal window on a blue screen.
When I enter "startkde", it does.
How can I get my system to
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 11:51 am, Graham Watkins wrote:
>
> Excuse the interruption Anne, but does this mean that 9.2 has UDF
> read/write capability?
>
> If this is true then it's what I've been waiting for this for
> years. UDF is currently the only thing for which I need Windows.
>
As I understan
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 12:31 pm, Franki wrote:
> Graham Watkins wrote:
> > Anne Wilson wrote:
> >> Apparently LG, on some models, used FLUSH_CACHE to initiate
> >> overwriting the firmware, without publicising the fact. That caused
> >> those models to die during the install. New ISOs are being p
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 01:24 am, Robert Golovniov wrote:
> Hello Mandrake group,
>
> In one of the security guides, the counsel was given to remove the
> SUID and SGID permissions from different programs on the Linux box.
> Did anyone come across a list where such programs are list
Graham Watkins wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
Apparently LG, on some models, used FLUSH_CACHE to initiate
overwriting the firmware, without publicising the fact. That caused
those models to die during the install. New ISOs are being prepared
so that people with those drives can safely install 9.2
Anne Wilson wrote:
Apparently LG, on some models, used FLUSH_CACHE to initiate
overwriting the firmware, without publicising the fact. That caused
those models to die during the install. New ISOs are being prepared
so that people with those drives can safely install 9.2, but it is at
the exp
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 6:04 am, Russ wrote:
>
> How about the manuals offered in the boxed sets:
>
I can't answer for 9.2 (this is my experience from 8.2, 9.0 and 9.1
boxed sets), but in general they are good get-you-going manuals, but
don't have much depth. Much more is available on-line, and a
Ralph Slooten wrote:
On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:47:03 +
John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
John? I'm sorry, I have no idea what you are talking about here? Are my messages
bouncing, or are your e-mails bouncing, or is someone elses e-mail bouncing?
Noticed nothing here...
Greetings
Russ wrote:
Hi All,
I am looking into getting a new computer and I want to run MD9.2 on it
but I have a few questions.
I like to have a good printed manual for reference. Is The Definitive
Guide to Using Mandrake Linux going to be updated for 9.2? Is this
guide any good?
This is like saying
M.A.Bell wrote:
mike wrote:
M.A.Bell wrote:
Greetings.
I've had this problem for a couple of months and had hoped that
installing 9.2 would fix it, but it didn't.
After I boot up, I see a terminal window on a blue screen.
When I enter "startkde", it does.
How can I get my system to do this auto
On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 09:47:03 +
John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ralph , something is bouncing emails to you, did you know ?
>
> appologies to list.
John? I'm sorry, I have no idea what you are talking about here? Are my messages
bouncing, or are your e-mails bouncing, or is so
Hello Mandrake group,
When I try to run drakconf program, it opens without asking me for a
password. Is there a way to disable this option and to tell SUDO
*always* ask for a password - for whatever program?
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