Re: [newbie] new and updated

2004-01-26 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 06:24:35 -0500 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles; Are your packages available from an FTP server so that we can download the entire set of packages in one shot? No, its http. Even if it is for just for 1 set, its easy to add to urpmi and after installation you can

Re: [newbie] new and updated

2004-01-26 Thread Lanman
Thanks. Urpmi and I are old friends, so no problem there. Just wanted to know about the FTP option. Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 1/26/2004 at 7:04 AM Charles A Edwards wrote: On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 06:24:35 -0500 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles; Are your packages

Re: [newbie] My network hates Linux ='(...how can I fix this?

2004-01-26 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 25 January 2004 10:12 pm, Glenn wrote: On Sunday 25 January 2004 00:36, Marc Resnick wrote: My network, running on a linksys router, really hates my linux box. It uses no encryption, and has a DHCP server providing IP info for all of the connected boxes. The problem is, every time

Re: [newbie] xmule/amule?

2004-01-26 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 00:05:55 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmule/amule? On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 11:06:20 -0300 Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone offer any advice/tips/comments? What is a good

Re: [newbie] Best Softwares

2004-01-26 Thread robin
Ramin wrote: Generally look at http://linuxshop.ru/linuxbegin/win-lin-soft-en/table.shtml On January 23, 2004 03:14 pm, André Tapxure Gabriel wrote: People, I'm trying to substitute Windows in all of my clients by Mandrake. First Step: Install mandrake on my computer and learn how it works By

[newbie] Problem with ppp

2004-01-26 Thread Hoyt Bailey
I am having difficulties with ppp, I remember configuring it and it dialed the ISP but didnt connect. I was sure that I had made a mistake and figured to resolve the problem later. Its later and I cant find the pap-secrets file or much of ppp. There are a few (3 to 6) files that contain ppp,

Re: [newbie] Problem with ppp

2004-01-26 Thread et
On Monday 26 January 2004 01:37 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: I am having difficulties with ppp, I remember configuring it and it dialed the ISP but didnt connect. I was sure that I had made a mistake and figured to resolve the problem later. Its later and I cant find the pap-secrets file or much

Re: [newbie] Problem with ppp

2004-01-26 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: et [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 03:16 Subject: Re: [newbie] Problem with ppp On Monday 26 January 2004 01:37 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: I am having difficulties with ppp, I remember configuring it and it dialed the

[newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread JoeHill
Quote: Almost no CD writer available in the market is compatible with Linux/Unix. The only recommended operating systems for using CD writers are Windows 95/98/2000/XP and NT. The recording programs do not support most of the other operating systems. In other words: under Linux/Unix etc. CD

Re: [newbie] strangness with PPP modem

2004-01-26 Thread et
On Sunday 25 January 2004 09:48 pm, The Other wrote: On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 02:49:05 -0800 (PST), Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have done alot of research on google. This problem seems to be pretty widespread. I started with Knoppix 3.2 and purchased an External Creative Modem Blaster (I

RE: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Samsung Suicide? -Original Message- From: JoeHill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 2:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux. Quote: Almost no CD writer available in the market is compatible with Linux/Unix.

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 26 January 2004 09:58 am, JoeHill wrote: Quote: Almost no CD writer available in the market is compatible with Linux/Unix. The only recommended operating systems for using CD writers are Windows 95/98/2000/XP and NT. The recording programs do not support most of the other operating

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Paul
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 16:58, JoeHill wrote: Quote: Almost no CD writer available in the market is compatible with Linux/Unix. The only recommended operating systems for using CD writers are Windows 95/98/2000/XP and NT. The recording programs do not support most of the other operating

[newbie] newbie archives end at 11-2003

2004-01-26 Thread David Little
Hi, The newbie archives at archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie/ ends at 2003-11. Is there another archive with December-03 Jan-04 somewhere else? I have a Lacie mobile drive which I want to repartition, there were a lot of relevant posts recently which I forgot to save. David Want to buy

Re: [newbie] newbie archives end at 11-2003

2004-01-26 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 26 January 2004 10:45 am, David Little wrote: Hi, The newbie archives at archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie/ ends at 2003-11. Is there another archive with December-03 Jan-04 somewhere else? I have a Lacie mobile drive which I want to repartition, there were a lot of relevant

Re: [newbie] Best Softwares

2004-01-26 Thread André Tapxure Gabriel
thanks!1 - Original Message - From: Charlie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 6:37 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Best Softwares On Friday 23 January 2004 13:14, André Tapxure Gabriel wrote: People, I'm trying to substitute Windows in

Re: [newbie] strangness with PPP modem

2004-01-26 Thread John
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 05:03, et wrote: On Sunday 25 January 2004 09:48 pm, The Other wrote: On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 02:49:05 -0800 (PST), Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have done alot of research on google. This problem seems to be pretty widespread. I started with Knoppix 3.2 and

Re: [newbie] newbie archives end at 11-2003

2004-01-26 Thread David Little
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 15:58, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 26 January 2004 10:45 am, David Little wrote: Hi, The newbie archives at archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie/ ends at 2003-11. Is there another archive with December-03 Jan-04 somewhere else? I have a Lacie mobile drive which

Re: [newbie] newbie archives end at 11-2003

2004-01-26 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 26 January 2004 10:58 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 26 January 2004 10:45 am, David Little wrote: Hi, The newbie archives at archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie/ ends at 2003-11. Is there another archive with December-03 Jan-04 somewhere else? I have a Lacie mobile

[newbie] Standard Installation

2004-01-26 Thread Andr Tapxure Gabriel
Hi there! I was trying to install Netscape 7.1 and when the installation program asked in what directory the software should be installed, it automatically sugested to install in /usr/local/netscape and I answered YES!. The system informed that I have no permission to create this

Re: [newbie] Best Softwares

2004-01-26 Thread fifner the dragon
Hi, I had this problem and tried this solution. Many things came back, even if they were moved around a little. But there is still a really important one missing, Configure your computer. How do I get this one back? Or how can I access it from a console? Thanks in advance, Fifner -

Re: [newbie] cdrecord not!

2004-01-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 26 January 2004 04:36 am, John Richard Smith wrote: cd to directory source of iso file cdrecord -v speed=8 dev=0,0,0 -pad -data -eject -ignsize  iso file John That's be OK for data CD's, but *without* -ignsize !! For bootable iso's, remove -pad -data and -ignsize, and add -dao

Re: [newbie] Standard Installation

2004-01-26 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 26 January 2004 12:03 pm, Andr Tapxure Gabriel wrote: Hi there! I was trying to install Netscape 7.1 and when the installation program asked in what directory the software should be installed, it automatically sugested to install in /usr/local/netscape and I answered YES!. The

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 26 January 2004 14:58, JoeHill wrote: Quote: Almost no CD writer available in the market is compatible with Linux/Unix. The only recommended operating systems for using CD writers are Windows 95/98/2000/XP and NT. The recording programs do not support most of the other operating

Re: [newbie] Standard Installation

2004-01-26 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Andr Tapxure Gabriel To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 11:03 Subject: [newbie] Standard Installation Hi there! I was trying to install Netscape 7.1 and when the installation program asked in what directory

Re: [newbie] Best Softwares

2004-01-26 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 12:04:48 -0500 fifner the dragon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Hi, [I had this problem and tried this solution. Many things came back, even if they were moved around a little. But there is still a really important one missing, Configure your computer. [ [How do I get this one

Re: [newbie] Best Softwares

2004-01-26 Thread fifner the dragon
- Original Message - From: Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 09:55:03 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Best Softwares Thanks a lot for the quick answer. I'm a lot happier now. Open a terminal and type mcc [Thanks in advance,

[newbie] Supported 802.11g wireless card on Mandrake 9.2?

2004-01-26 Thread azrael
Could anyone tell me or point me to a list of 802.11g PCI wireless cards that are supported (without fuss) on Mandrake 9.2? many thanks -- Azrael Registered Linux User: 269002 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 25 January 2004 01:48 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:    You're in the directory the binary is in. You need to run './mprime -m'    And run it as user, not root. The first time it'll ask you if you want to connect to the mprime server, say n, it won't ask again, and the menu will be

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread ronald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 09:58:34 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quote: Almost no CD writer available in the market is compatible with Linux/Unix. The only recommended operating systems for using CD writers are Windows 95/98/2000/XP and

Re: [newbie] new and updated

2004-01-26 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 07:18:38 -0500 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. Urpmi and I are old friends, so no problem there. Just wanted to know about the FTP option. Had not thought about before someone asked off list but if you want copies of all the rpms locally you can use wget the mirror

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 26 January 2004 08:58 am, JoeHill wrote: Quote: Almost no CD writer available in the market is compatible with Linux/Unix. The only recommended operating systems for using CD writers are Windows 95/98/2000/XP and NT. The recording programs do not support most of the other operating

Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for?

2004-01-26 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 25 Jan 2004 10:13 pm, Frank Bax wrote: At 03:34 PM 1/25/04, Hoyt Bailey wrote: My luck must have run out. I spent 4 days downloading cd1,2,3 and installed Mandrake 9.2 with no obvious problems or errors. 3 cheers for the Mandrake team. I installed all the programs I wanted (No

[newbie] Re: Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Björn Lundin
Paul wrote: My response to Samsung: I understand from your site that my CD writer does not work under Linux. However it works perfectly, usually I use the software package K3b, which I find as good as Ahead Nero for Windows. How can I stop it from recording? Paul M I took the

Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for?

2004-01-26 Thread robin
Richard Urwin wrote: On Sunday 25 Jan 2004 10:13 pm, Frank Bax wrote: At 03:34 PM 1/25/04, Hoyt Bailey wrote: My luck must have run out. I spent 4 days downloading cd1,2,3 and installed Mandrake 9.2 with no obvious problems or errors. 3 cheers for the Mandrake team. I installed all the

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-26 Thread John Richard Smith
Tom Brinkman wrote: You're in the directory the binary is in. You need to run './mprime -m'And run it as user, not root. The first time it'll ask you if you want to connect to the mprime server, say n, it won't ask again, and the menu will be displayed, choose 17. OK, I got mprime to

[newbie] gimp1-3-2.0-0.pre2.1

2004-01-26 Thread Dan Gordon
I just installed this rpm from Charles Edwards and when i try to start the program i get... gimp-1.3: relocation error: gimp-1.3: undefined symbol: gimp_filename_to_utf8 This looks like a font problem i think, is this right and should i get the fonts packages from the gimp site ? Before this i

[newbie] Any more ideas for the wireless dongle?

2004-01-26 Thread Lexx
If you remove the dongle, wait 10 secs, and insert it again, then wait 10 secs and type dmesg You should see some messages relating to usb at the bottom. What are they? usb.c: USB disconnect on device 00:1f.2-2, assigned address 2 hub.c: new USB device 00:1f.2-2, assigned address 3

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread robin
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 26 January 2004 09:58 am, JoeHill wrote: Quote: Almost no CD writer available in the market is compatible with Linux/Unix. The only recommended operating systems for using CD writers are Windows 95/98/2000/XP and NT. The recording programs do not support most of

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 26 January 2004 01:53 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: mprime has been running over an hour, decided to end it there for the moment, Anyway no apparent problems there. I don't agree, 1 hour is an indication, IME you pass after about 8 hours or more, ie, overnite. So now for bios

Re: [newbie] gimp1-3-2.0-0.pre2.1

2004-01-26 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 15:45:45 -0500 Dan Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before this i had the pre1.1 package installed and it worked fine. I did not un-install pre1.1 before installing pre2.1 was this the problem ? Yes. Check /etc/gimp/1.3 for any files labeled as .rpmnew Rename or delete all

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 26 January 2004 04:54 pm, robin wrote: So Samsung joins LG on my hardware blacklist. Lucky I just bought a Philips CD writer. I hear it's a PITA under Windows, but it works fine (if a little noisily) on Mdk 9.2. Well, your call. I prefer to reserve my own blacklist for those that

Re: [newbie] gimp1-3-2.0-0.pre2.1

2004-01-26 Thread Dan Gordon
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 16:08:42 -0500 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes. Check /etc/gimp/1.3 for any files labeled as .rpmnew Rename or delete all filename and rename all filename.rpmnew to filename Ok i found nothing in that dir like that but... what i found was five

[newbie] kdm.log messages

2004-01-26 Thread Carroll Grigsby
I installed 9.2 a week ago, keeping the old /home; the other partitions are all new. The past weekend was spent getting current with the updates. Everything seems to be working just fine. This morning I went through the log files. Most of them were clean, but I did find something strange in the

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 26 January 2004 03:54 pm, robin wrote: Ironically, the only manufacturer I know that put Linux compatible on the box was LG. Oops. A better way of phrasing Sansung's statement would be Almost all CD writers available in the market are compatible with Linux/Unix, but we prefer to

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread robin
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 26 January 2004 04:54 pm, robin wrote: So Samsung joins LG on my hardware blacklist. Lucky I just bought a Philips CD writer. I hear it's a PITA under Windows, but it works fine (if a little noisily) on Mdk 9.2. Well, your call. I prefer to reserve my own

Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for?

2004-01-26 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 13:01 Subject: Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for? On Sunday 25 Jan 2004 10:13 pm, Frank Bax wrote: At 03:34 PM 1/25/04, Hoyt Bailey wrote: My luck must have run out. I spent

[newbie] Virus Warning was Re: [ jEdit-users ] Status

2004-01-26 Thread Richard Urwin
The message cannot be represented in 7-bit ASCII encoding and has been sent as a binary attachment. A new virus, as of today. Rated High-Outbreak by Mcafee: http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=descriptionvirus_k=100983 (Only affects Windows, of course.) -- Richard Urwin Want to

Re: [newbie] Supported 802.11g wireless card on Mandrake 9.2?

2004-01-26 Thread Glenn
On Monday 26 January 2004 11:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could anyone tell me or point me to a list of 802.11g PCI wireless cards that are supported (without fuss) on Mandrake 9.2? many thanks If you're not adverse to paying for a driver, a Google search turned up a 30-day trial version

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 26 January 2004 05:05 pm, robin wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: The only item I have that is Samsung is a 19 LCD monitor. It claims Linux compatiblity. The manual that came with it has very verbose instructions for Xfree86 config. None were needed. I re- enabled Harddrake, shut

Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for?

2004-01-26 Thread Richard Urwin
On Monday 26 Jan 2004 9:50 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: - Original Message - From: Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 13:01 Subject: Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for? On Sunday 25 Jan 2004 10:13 pm, Frank Bax wrote: At 03:34 PM 1/25/04,

Re: [newbie] Samsung says: CD Writers don't work under Linux.

2004-01-26 Thread Richard Urwin
On Monday 26 Jan 2004 11:05 pm, robin wrote: So why does a company that advertises Linux support for one of its products give out a stupid press release like this? Linux users are very partisan. Advertise your product as Linux-compatible and, better still, provide drivers, and Linux users

Re: [newbie] My network hates Linux ='(...how can I fix this?

2004-01-26 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 26 January 2004 05:44 pm, marc resnick wrote: Brian, These possibilities seem probably, thank you for your help. My router(192.168.1.1) is a Linksys, if that helps at all. In the administrative settings, I go to DHCP. I see no option to start with static IPs, nor do I see it in any

Re: [newbie] McBride: open-source software threatens the U.S. IT industry

2004-01-26 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 26 January 2004 06:31 pm, Paul wrote: The reasons for the case not being heard was: 1. IBM asked for more time (SCO) 2. mutually agreed (SCOs second response), or 3. SCO asked for more time (IBM) I suspect that the truth is that both asked for more time, SCO because it has

Re: [newbie] new and updated

2004-01-26 Thread Lanman
Charles; Been there, done that! Thanks! Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 1/26/2004 at 1:13 PM Charles A Edwards wrote: On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 07:18:38 -0500 Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. Urpmi and I are old friends, so no problem there. Just wanted to know about the

Re: [newbie] My network hates Linux ='(...how can I fix this?

2004-01-26 Thread marc resnick
On Monday 26 January 2004 08:10 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 26 January 2004 05:44 pm, marc resnick wrote: Brian, These possibilities seem probably, thank you for your help. My router(192.168.1.1) is a Linksys, if that helps at all. In the administrative settings, I go to DHCP. I

Re: [newbie] Supported 802.11g wireless card on Mandrake 9.2?

2004-01-26 Thread Glenn
On Monday 26 January 2004 17:06, Glenn wrote: I'm glad you asked the question, since I hadn't checked on support for my U.S. Robotics 802.11g card in the last six months or so, and had given up hope. I'll be downloading the 30-day trial Mandrake 9.2 RPM on the site, and trying it out. Wish

[newbie] 9.2 urpmi db behaviour questions

2004-01-26 Thread Angus Auld
Greetings, I have 9.2 installed and updated/config'd for the most part. It was a looong weekend downloading all the updates on my dialup. ;-) I seem to be encountering something that seems odd with the urpmi db. There are some packages listed as installable, which I know are already

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake Help

2004-01-26 Thread Rude Boy
Hi Erylon, You seem like you know pretty much XFree86. I was hoping that you might help me. I just install MDK 9.2 download edition. Every thing went ok. I change some setting in Gnome Desktop GUI. One day, I tried to boot - like everynight - until I get this: [...] Could not open default font

Re: [newbie] Supported 802.11g wireless card on Mandrake 9.2?

2004-01-26 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 26 January 2004 07:06 pm, Glenn wrote: On Monday 26 January 2004 11:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could anyone tell me or point me to a list of 802.11g PCI wireless cards that are supported (without fuss) on Mandrake 9.2? many thanks If you're not adverse to paying for a

Re: [newbie] Standard Installation

2004-01-26 Thread Rude Boy
1. I think the standard folder for new programm is /usr/local. But I could be anywhere that make sens. 2. Yes, you need to bee root to install in the /usr/local/ folder. If you don't want that, you could make a dir in place where as a usr you have permission. HTH. Song - Original

Re: [newbie] MOHAA Linux Client

2004-01-26 Thread RickS
On Sunday 25 January 2004 11:31 pm, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 22:22:47 -0600 Troy T. Hall disseminated the following: ok wait, I'm confused, are you telling me i can take my pc version of MOHAA and install it under X? Well, you need to install MOHAA on Windows, then copy the data

Re: [newbie] Supported 802.11g wireless card on Mandrake 9.2?

2004-01-26 Thread Glenn
On Monday 26 January 2004 19:45, Greg Meyer wrote: This isn't a driver per say, but a wrapper that allows you to use your WinXP driver in Linux. There is a free (GPL'd) version of this that works with some cards at http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/ You're right. That's something I

Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for?

2004-01-26 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 18:16 Subject: Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for? On Monday 26 Jan 2004 9:50 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: - Original Message - From: Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for?

2004-01-26 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2004 15:58 Subject: Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for? Thanks to everyone who answered this question. You were all right. The variety of answers caused me to print a list of files on

Re: [newbie] cdrecord not!

2004-01-26 Thread Terence Golightly
On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 12:13, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday 26 January 2004 04:36 am, John Richard Smith wrote: cd to directory source of iso file cdrecord -v speed=8 dev=0,0,0 -pad -data -eject -ignsize iso file John That's be OK for data CD's, but *without* -ignsize !! For

Re: [newbie] kdm.log messages

2004-01-26 Thread mike
Carroll Grigsby wrote: I installed 9.2 a week ago, keeping the old /home; the other partitions are all new. The past weekend was spent getting current with the updates. Everything seems to be working just fine. This morning I went through the log files. Most of them were clean, but I did find

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-26 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 19:53:46 + John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now one might be thinking that this indicates that there is a faulty CPU(Athlon 1800) but for the fact that W2k and Gordian knot can run my FSB-133 setting Hmm. Not quite sure. I'd think the bus setting and

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-26 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 15:16:49 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mandrake makes my XP 3000+ (overclocked to over 3200+, 171Mhz FSB, ram at DDR 419) absolutely *FLY*. Mencoder or Trancode is (drool) --

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-26 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 12:12:37 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: computer, but since mprime is nice'd it will defer to any other processes. So for best results, let it go overnite while you're How useful is that on a fairly active system? Say one running [EMAIL PROTECTED] and other

Re: [newbie] kdm.log messages

2004-01-26 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 26 January 2004 10:37 pm, mike wrote: Carroll Grigsby wrote: snip Hi Carroll, I have the same errors as you and I have a old acer 104 keyboard. I did not have those errors in mdk9.1 (same keyboard), have been trying to figure it out but no luck so far. I have not seen any ill

Re: [newbie] gimp 2.0pre1 compilation

2004-01-26 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 21:40:34 -0800 David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It wasn't really a dependency issue but there was 1.2 and 1.3 stuff side by side, so I figure the prudent approach was to back out both versions and then try and put them back in later. But next I'm going Following up:

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake Help

2004-01-26 Thread Josh Peters
Woohoo! Got it up and running!! I just had to spend about an hour trying different configurations until I got it right. Now I need a better monitor... Thanks everyone for pointing me in directions to find clues. Ended up being just experimenting tho. Heh. From: Erylon Hines [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Fun and Totally useless.

2004-01-26 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 17:49:12 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just discovered this, apologies if it's old news. I figured out what is done to get the cow to say quotes: $ cowsay `/usr/games/fortune` :) / There are two ways to write

Re: [newbie] cinelerra is ill

2004-01-26 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 12:29:15 -0200 Josenildo Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, as you said, it's not easy and the output text is very long indeed. I selected some lines which I thought were worth showing. You may find that the output is similar to that of a lot of programs since the

Re: [newbie] avi to svcd programs?

2004-01-26 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 20:40:51 +0200 Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Transcode is the best (about the only one) but it ain't easy. You've just been awarded the Understatement of the Year award. :) It's more complicated it seems than mencoder. But once you find a stanza that works, you can put it

Re: [newbie] MOHAA Linux Client

2004-01-26 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 25 January 2004 11:31 pm, JoeHill wrote: -On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 22:22:47 -0600 -Troy T. Hall disseminated the following: - - ok wait, I'm confused, are you telling me i can take my pc version of MOHAA - and install it under X? - -Well, you need to install MOHAA on Windows, then copy the

Re: [newbie] Fun and Totally useless.

2004-01-26 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:00:13 -0800 David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 17:49:12 -0500 [JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ [ [ I just discovered this, apologies if it's old news. [ [ [I figured out what is done to get the cow to say quotes: [ [$ cowsay `/usr/games/fortune`

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake Help

2004-01-26 Thread Erylon Hines
On Monday 26 January 2004 06:43 pm, Rude Boy wrote: Hi Erylon, You seem like you know pretty much XFree86. I was hoping that you might help me. I just install MDK 9.2 download edition. Every thing went ok. I change some setting in Gnome Desktop GUI. One day, I tried to boot - like everynight