Re: [newbie] Ready for upgrade?

2004-01-28 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 28 Jan 2004 4:04 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Mandrake 9.2: I now have connection to the internet and before I try to improve anything I think I should upgrade. I have some questions as to how to prepair for this. I know that some of you have done this recently. 1. How long does it

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

2004-01-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 04:45, anton wrote: Is the quote still there? I can't see it... what is the faq? Cheers Anton ps Worried Samsung people? Seems so - they've removed it. The link Joe gave took you straight to the quote, but if you check the FAQ (hit 'List' at the bottom of the

Re: [newbie] Finally, a socially responsible virus

2004-01-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 22:14, Warren Post wrote: This story caught my eye: MyDoom Virus Could be 'Linux War' Weapon http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3304311 I wonder if it would run under Wine? :-) -- Warren Post, Registered Linux user 241394 Santa Rosa de Copn,

[newbie] test please ignore.

2004-01-28 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Our exchange server seems to be fubar. This will prove it. -+-+-+-+-+-+-+- Business Computer Projects - Disclaimer -+-+-+-+-+-+-+- This message, and any associated attachment is confidential. If you have received it in error, please delete it from your system, do not use or disclose the

Re: [newbie] Suddenly can't access internet.. DHCP problem?

2004-01-28 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 08:44 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I swapped back to the old router for a while. And yes I am using routable addresses, my ISP gives me a chunk of them. My guess about tmdns is based on the fact that you are using routable addresses. That is not normal. It is

RE: [newbie] Video Card Problems

2004-01-28 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Josh, Have you got the screen and the monitor set up to be the same res? Tony. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 2:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Video Card Problems Hi again everyone. I've finally got

Re: [newbie] Video Card Problems

2004-01-28 Thread Frank Bax
At 09:48 AM 1/28/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi again everyone. I've finally got Mandrake 92 up and running, can get to kde, got my video card configured, but somethings not quite right. When I have the resolution at 800x600 my screen is too small for the resolution, I need to move the mouse

[newbie] Bios problems

2004-01-28 Thread David Sexton
Thanks Tony I thought there was a program to stop it from checking new hardware. Ill Check on google David Sexton Registered linux user #332925 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Bios problems

2004-01-28 Thread David Sexton
Is hardrake the program that checks for new hardware, and hardware changes. Maybe if I turn that off on boot that will keep it from detecting changes. could that work? David Sexton Registered linux user #332925 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Ready for upgrade?

2004-01-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 03:21 Subject: Re: [newbie] Ready for upgrade? On Wednesday 28 Jan 2004 4:04 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Mandrake 9.2: 1/ It will take a gazillion years on dialup. There

RE: [newbie] Video Card Problems

2004-01-28 Thread jdpeters
Um, I don't know. What is the differnce/how do I change them? Josh, Have you got the screen and the monitor set up to be the same res? Tony. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 2:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] 9.2 update

2004-01-28 Thread Dodd GS07 David J
Title: 9.2 update I have been using 9.2 for several months and at first had a problem loading ethereal because it wanted tcpdump and wouldn't allow me to install. I fixed this by going over to http://rpm.pbone.net/ I found everything I needed to make 9.2 work fine. But when I did an update

[newbie] sound

2004-01-28 Thread P J Scott
Well Finally after months, I have a working winxp and linux 9.2 on the same hdd. Thanks to all the people who helped me with this, especially Anne and Greg. Only one problem left STILL NO SOUND ?/// Anyone know why Its a clean fresh install with all the default packages. Philip

Re: [newbie] Sceensavers in KDE

2004-01-28 Thread Søren Neigaard
On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 23:51, Angus Auld wrote: - Original Message - From: Søren Neigaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 21:52:38 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Sceensavers in KDE When I start the KDE Control Center and choose LookNFeel - Screen Saver

Re: [newbie] sound

2004-01-28 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 28. Januar 2004 17:43 schrieb P J Scott: Anyone know why Try to run alsaconf in a console window. Gruß / regards ce == Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE 8.0 on a Dell Inspiron 8200:

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

2004-01-28 Thread Richard Urwin
On Tuesday 27 Jan 2004 1:41 pm, JoeHill wrote: On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 10:37:57 +0100 Frans Ketelaars disseminated the following: A new virus, as of today. Rated High-Outbreak by Mcafee: http://us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=descriptionvirus_k =100 983 (Only affects Windows,

Re: [newbie] cdrecord not!

2004-01-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 27 January 2004 04:00 pm, Terence Golightly wrote: Looks like I'm ok with checkdrive anyway. Below is the output from a CL run of cdrecord: [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=0,0,0 -dao -dummy -nofix /home/terryg/ISOs/Mandrake92-cd2-ext.i586.iso Drive is 12x

Re: [newbie] 9.2 urpmi db behaviour questions

2004-01-28 Thread Johan
Hi, Maybe for those who does not hate GUI the same can be accomplished via MCC without mistakes. Johan ** On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:34:48 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 27 Jan 2004 12:13 pm, Angus Auld wrote: - Original Message - From: Kaj

Re: [newbie] Hyperterm app

2004-01-28 Thread Richard Urwin
On Tuesday 27 Jan 2004 7:56 am, Anders Lind wrote: Hello friends, I am looking for a hyperterminal similiar app for Unix...and so far I haven't found anything, but I am very sure that something must be out there. Cheers Anders They are very rare. I was looking some time ago. Minicom is

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-28 Thread John Richard Smith
Tom Brinkman wrote: If your MSI board is Revision 2.0C, it's AMD approved. What PSU and DDR Ram are you usin? If you have lm_sensors running, are the voltages at or a little over spec, and are they steady, specially under load (ie, with mprime, 17 running) ? Yep BTW, you probly won't be

Re: [newbie] Sceensavers in KDE

2004-01-28 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 17:20, Søren Neigaard wrote: On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 23:51, Angus Auld wrote: - Original Message - From: Søren Neigaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 21:52:38 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Sceensavers in KDE When I

Re: [newbie] Ready for upgrade?

2004-01-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 07:14 Subject: Re: [newbie] Ready for upgrade? On Wednesday 28 January 2004 04:21 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 28 Jan 2004 4:04 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote:

Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for?

2004-01-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 07:49 Subject: Re: [newbie] What is CD3 for? Hoyt Bailey wrote: - Original Message - From: Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

Re: [newbie] Video Card Problems

2004-01-28 Thread Josh Peters
Awesome! That was it! Thanks Tony! Josh From: Tony S. Sykes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 15:27:39 - To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Video Card Problems Josh, Have you got the screen and the monitor set up to be the same res?

Re: [newbie] Ready for upgrade?

2004-01-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2004 08:18 Subject: Re: [newbie] Ready for upgrade? On Wednesday 28 January 2004 08:40 am, JoeHill wrote: On Wed, 28 Jan 2004 08:14:33 -0500 Greg Meyer disseminated the

[newbie] Re: [K3b-user] Good packages for Mandrake 9.2

2004-01-28 Thread Johan
Hi Ales, This was ** good ** advice. I added this site to my urpmi update list and it worked like a charm. K3b installed with all its dependencies without hitch...and the GUI looks very new...not used it yet. I downloaded kernel-enterprise- 2.6.xxx..installed... rebooted and I am sending

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 02:42 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: If your MSI board is Revision 2.0C, it's AMD approved. What PSU and DDR Ram are you usin? If you have lm_sensors running, are the voltages at or a little over spec, and are they steady, specially under load

RE: [newbie] sound

2004-01-28 Thread P J Scott
says there is no such command i tried alsaconfig and still same ? no sound -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Christoph Eckert Sent: 28 January 2004 18:50 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] sound -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-28 Thread John Richard Smith
Tom Brinkman wrote, Usually the mobo manufacturer makes recommends and non- recommends. Otherwise use high quality reputable DDR PC one or more label rating above the required (PC2100 for your board). Lower CAS and ns spec's are much more important than the PC label. Your board

Re: [newbie] sound

2004-01-28 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Thursday 29 January 2004 00:45, P J Scott wrote: says there is no such command i tried alsaconfig and still same ? no sound -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Christoph Eckert Sent: 28 January 2004 18:50 To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] cdrecord not!

2004-01-28 Thread Terence Golightly
On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 14:18, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday 27 January 2004 04:00 pm, Terence Golightly wrote: Looks like I'm ok with checkdrive anyway. Below is the output from a CL run of cdrecord: [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=0,0,0 -dao -dummy -nofix

Re: [newbie] cdrecord not!

2004-01-28 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 10:04 pm, Terence Golightly wrote: - IIRC, - -I've seen this in many places but don't really know what is means? -something (I internet relay chat?) IIRC is usually If I Recall Correctly... :-) --

[newbie] wma to mp3

2004-01-28 Thread Bill W.
Hi, Any recommendations on a program that will do a wma to mp3 conversion. I was surprised to find that Audacity did not have that ability. I did a search on freshmeat but there was nothing suitable. tia, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Saving Totem playlists

2004-01-28 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 18:01:47 + Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 27 January 2004 16:11, Charles Howse wrote: Here's what I do : when listening to Shoutcast I use Streamtuner. Under the stream menu, chose record. This will save the music I'm currently having difficulty

Re: [newbie] Saving Totem playlists

2004-01-28 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:30:03 -0600 Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I opened it from the root console, it was absolutely without content! Nothing but the menus, and a blank window. Nothing worked, won't tune in, Same here. I had the previous version. It turns out that my

Re: [newbie] Saving Totem playlists

2004-01-28 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 20:52:56 + Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suggestions : try to locate 0.10.0 first (0.10.2 could be a cooker version, not intended for 9.2). Then, download the file to some That might work. I had good luck with 0.10.0 - but still not able to record with that

Re: [newbie] Saving Totem playlists

2004-01-28 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 27 Jan 2004 21:44:32 + Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/mandrake/9.2/contrib/i586/streamtuner-0.10.0-1mdk.i586.html Woohoo. Thanks, Kaj. It's up and running fine. Guess I'll not install the upgrades for a while, at least for that package. Why it

Re: [newbie] avi to svcd programs?

2004-01-28 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:31:48 -0800 David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found mencvcd, just trying it now with a DVD. A couple fits starts, but we'll see what the results give. Following up on my own post (/slap): Well, I experimented a few times with that mencvcd script, found a few

[newbie] networking

2004-01-28 Thread alex anonymus
hi, i have an AMD athlon 1.1 ghz,,,its a compaq 5004US. my network card is SMC EZ Card 10/100 PCI (SMC1211TX), i just installed mandrake9.2 2 days ago with dual boot, however the network doesnt work! i did ipconfig in the console window in xp, and copied down the info... ip adress... subnet