Re: [newbie] mailbox thunderbird

2004-02-01 Thread emnej
Op za 31-01-2004, om 15:09 schreef Paul: On 01/31/2004 06:03 PM, emnej wrote: My question is if it would be possible to access the same mailbox with Thunderbird when working with the windows version and with the linux version. I think that has been discussed on one of the Tbird forums.

Re: [newbie] How to select the default window manager

2004-02-01 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 01 Feb 2004 4:15 am, Lee B. wrote: When using VNC KDE always loads. I would like to try IceWM and use it with VNC. Perhaps if I set the default window manager to be IceWM, then VNC will load it? If so, can someone tell me how to set the default window manager? Thanks. You should

Re: [newbie] Sound Configuration

2004-02-01 Thread John
Christoph Eckert wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Samstag, 31. Januar 2004 21:23 schrieb John: Would appreciate any help on what to do or where to get info. Try to run alsaconf from a konsole window. Before, make a backup of /etc/modules.conf. Gruß / regards Hello

Re: [newbie] can't open font fixed problem

2004-02-01 Thread et
On Saturday 31 January 2004 10:04 pm, Rude Boy wrote: Hi all, I tried to solve my problem of font at boot. I can't startx. By the help of someone here, I read a article on how to solve it. I couldn't go further because I dont know what is the fontserver value of MDK 9.2 used in it. I stopped

Re: [newbie] Router Question

2004-02-01 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 20:37, aronsmith wrote: On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 16:16, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 18:52, aronsmith wrote: OK.. I got off my dead arse and bought a small hard drive some ram and 3 NICs for the spare box I want to make a firewall/router out of it I also

Re: [newbie] Router Question

2004-02-01 Thread Lanman
Hey Lyvim; How ya doing, guy? Long-time, no post! Nice ta see you're still around. Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 2/1/2004 at 8:56 AM Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 20:37, aronsmith wrote: On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 16:16, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Sat, 2004-01-31 at

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-02-01 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 09:52:35 -0600 Tom Brinkman disseminated the following: Anyway, I put everything back together, and I've been running mprime for the past 6 -7 hours, no errors, no problems. Could it be that the improperly seated NIC was the cause of all the instability? I'm hopin' so,

Re: [newbie] Easy Urpmi

2004-02-01 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 31 January 2004 03:22 pm, Margot wrote:      IIRC, the easy urpmi site has moved, no longer hosted at zarb.  But urpmi.setup should list a bunch of mirrors (?). It won't list plf sites for the same reasons those packages can't be included in the distro. The problem is that

Re: [newbie] Re: Ready to update?

2004-02-01 Thread Hoyt Bailey
- Original Message - From: Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 11:30 Subject: [newbie] Re: Ready to update? I looked around and found configuration, Software Management, Mandrake update in Gnome. Got the list as described and

Re: [newbie] kernel error/no swap??

2004-02-01 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 31 January 2004 07:40 pm, Angus Auld wrote: Tom, here's the corresponding lines from my lilo.conf: image=/boot/vmlinuz label=linux root=/dev/hda5 initrd=/boot/initrd.img append=devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi acpi=ht read-only Does this mean I

RE: [newbie] sound

2004-02-01 Thread Philip J Scott
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Cane Kostovski Sent: 01 February 2004 02:20 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] sound Forgot to mention the Up arrow to increase volume. So try this again: in Konsole, type alsamixer use left and

Re: [newbie] Easy Urpmi

2004-02-01 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 10:26:05 -0600 Tom Brinkman disseminated the following: The problem is that urpmi.setup is looking to the plf zarb site to obtain the list of mirrors which is no longer there, so it fails. There must be some way to adjust urpmi.setup so it looks in the new place for the

[newbie] Burning CD´s with K3b: i finally made it.

2004-02-01 Thread Ramin
Well i was not able to burn, copy or write to CD´s and i was losing Cd´s one after one.! There were many configuration options that i had to test to see which one would work for me. For writing to a CD from hard drive: it turned out that i had to switch from DAO mode to TAO mode. It then

[newbie] XCDRoast goes belly up!

2004-02-01 Thread Graham Watkins
Hi Y'all I've been using XCDroast for burning music CDs for the last 3 years or so and found it a brilliant program to use. However, in the last couple of days it has been unable to read CDs, telling me that there is no CD in the drive. At first, I thought that maybe the CDRW hardware was

Re: [newbie] Easy Urpmi

2004-02-01 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 10:26:05 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: contrib. Which can also be edited if you want to, say for instance, enable multiple mirrors. You do not even need to edit. It will name them main, main1, main2etc, same for contrib. You can also choose whether it

Re: [newbie] Saving Totem playlists

2004-02-01 Thread David E. Fox
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 08:29:22 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What happens when you try to record? With 0.10.0, it launches an xterm with streamripper but tells me that the connection failed. -- David E. Fox

Re: [newbie] Saving Totem playlists

2004-02-01 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 10:27:25 -0800 David E. Fox disseminated the following: What happens when you try to record? With 0.10.0, it launches an xterm with streamripper but tells me that the connection failed. Does this happen with all/any channels, or just one in particular? -- JoeHill ++

Re: [newbie] Saving Totem playlists

2004-02-01 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 13:30:16 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does this happen with all/any channels, or just one in particular? It doesn't seem to matter - I get the C\successful box that streamtuner pops up, but then streamripper says press Ctrl-C to stop and then Connection failed.

Re: [newbie] Saving Totem playlists

2004-02-01 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 13:30:16 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does this happen with all/any channels, or just one in particular? another followup - this time, it's working, at least one channel so far. woohoo :() seems like the upgrade fixes things. --

Re: [newbie] Easy Urpmi

2004-02-01 Thread Margot
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 31 January 2004 03:22 pm, Margot wrote: IIRC, the easy urpmi site has moved, no longer hosted at zarb. But urpmi.setup should list a bunch of mirrors (?). It won't list plf sites for the same reasons those packages can't be included in the distro. The problem

Re: [newbie] Easy Urpmi

2004-02-01 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 10:26:05 -0600 Tom Brinkman disseminated the following: The problem is that urpmi.setup is looking to the plf zarb site to obtain the list of mirrors which is no longer there, so it fails. There must be some way to adjust urpmi.setup so it looks in the new place for the

Re: [newbie] XCDRoast goes belly up!

2004-02-01 Thread Ramin
Have you tried the followings: 1- delete the .xcdroast directory from your home directory and run xcdroast set-up again? And if it does not help: 2- uninstall xcdroast and reinstall it. Regards, Ramin On February 1, 2004 01:01 pm, Graham Watkins wrote: Hi Y'all I've been using XCDroast for

Re: [newbie] XCDRoast goes belly up!

2004-02-01 Thread John Richard Smith
Graham Watkins wrote: Hi Y'all I've been using XCDroast for burning music CDs for the last 3 years or so and found it a brilliant program to use. However, in the last couple of days it has been unable to read CDs, telling me that there is no CD in the drive. At first, I thought that maybe the

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-02-01 Thread et
On Sunday 01 February 2004 10:06 am, JoeHill wrote: On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 09:52:35 -0600 Tom Brinkman disseminated the following: Anyway, I put everything back together, and I've been running mprime for the past 6 -7 hours, no errors, no problems. Could it be that the improperly seated

Re: [newbie] AlsaMixer settings not saved after reboot

2004-02-01 Thread Ramin
On January 31, 2004 12:51 pm, Cane Kostovski wrote: Hello, I have a Sound Blaster Live! sound card. I didn't have sound until I openned a Konsole, SU, and ran the command alsamixer and increased the volume on the Master Column and hit the m key to unmute it. Now it works great, BUT when I

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-02-01 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 1 Feb 2004 15:33:14 -0500 et disseminated the following: Could a badly seated NIC on the server could cause another box communicating with it to complain? short answer,,, yes, if a persitant or 'hard' mount was used between the 2 boxes. Man for awhile there I was really gettin'

Re: [newbie] cdrecord NOT! revisited...oops

2004-02-01 Thread Terence Golightly
On Sat, 2004-01-31 at 08:14, Terence Golightly wrote: List, Below is an alias of the command I used in an attempt to burn the mdk 9.2 install cd iso. When I used mkcd on previous attempts to burn an iso ooops that should read cdrecord or biso alias. Sorry to discs of questionable

Re: [newbie] Easy Urpmi

2004-02-01 Thread John Rye
On Sun, 01 Feb 2004 19:27:55 + Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 31 January 2004 03:22 pm, Margot wrote: IIRC, the easy urpmi site has moved, no longer hosted at zarb. But urpmi.setup should list a bunch of mirrors (?). It won't list plf sites for

Re: [newbie] kernel error/no swap??

2004-02-01 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 10:41:52 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] kernel error/no swap?? On Saturday 31 January 2004 07:40 pm, Angus Auld wrote: Tom, here's the corresponding lines from my lilo.conf:

Re: [newbie] AlsaMixer settings not saved after reboot

2004-02-01 Thread Eric Huff
I have a Sound Blaster Live! sound card. I didn't have sound until I openned a Konsole, SU, and ran the command alsamixer and increased the volume on the Master Column and hit the m key to unmute it. Now it works great, BUT when I reboot, it mutes again. How can I save the ALSA Mixer

Re: [newbie] Easy Urpmi

2004-02-01 Thread JoeHill
On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 10:51:40 +1300 John Rye disseminated the following: So what did you finally point it at? I've tried various combinations without success http://urpmi.org/easyurpmi/index.php -- JoeHill ++ ICQ # 280779813 Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org

[newbie] problems installing gpsim

2004-02-01 Thread Paul
I'm having difficulties installing gpsim, a PIC simulator, on a Mandrake 9.2 system I've tried a tarball and and rpm (not Mandrake) but am having problems with gtk+extra and libreadline.so.4 respectively. Both packages are installed. Any advice please? Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Easy Urpmi

2004-02-01 Thread Glenn
On Sunday 01 February 2004 16:10, JoeHill wrote: On Mon, 02 Feb 2004 10:51:40 +1300 John Rye disseminated the following: So what did you finally point it at? I've tried various combinations without success http://urpmi.org/easyurpmi/index.php Didn't work for me. However,