Marc wrote:
Been there done that. I had to put the Gateway HDD in a different machine to format it with a windoze disk before the gateway would recognize it again.
The other machine reconized it right away and actually booted right on to the Linux installation on the HDD that I had removed fro
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 18:19:21 +1030, Stephen Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When I'm using windows I use winzip to encrypt plain text files that contain
> sensitive information (username/passwords etc)
>
> What do I use to encrypt plain text files with Mandrake 10?
>
> Steve
You could use
When I'm using windows I use winzip to encrypt plain text files that contain
sensitive information (username/passwords etc)
What do I use to encrypt plain text files with Mandrake 10?
Steve
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On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 12:49:00 +0200, Philip Cronje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm having a problem with KMail after I upgraded one of the machines here that
> previously ran MDK 9.2. Before the upgrade, KMail chugged happily along and
> everything was fine and dandy.
>
> Now, however, w
Asa Rossoff wrote:
Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> exclaimed,
I haven't forgotten, Charlie. As has happened once or twice before,
you got the backlash when I'm feeling fed up about people who know
very little about the os installing what is still, really, cooker,
then complaining. Sorry. You di
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 20:53:29 -0500
JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't know who I would shoot first. The spammer, or the idiotic 5% that
> support them.
US should make a law making purchasing from a spammer a criminal act.
> JoeHill
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On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 11:52:43 +1100
Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...and no matter how great an anti-spam system you have, the crap
> still gets through.
Oh yeah, b1cau4se th3ey spe`1l li3k th45s.
Fools spamassassin. I still get a number of positives flushed out with
spamassassin runn
I have a Blade 2D/3D integrated video on my MSI board that from some
reason, either human error, or hardware glitch i do not get perfectly
square desktop in X. usually you have to move over or stretch up and
down but this one is a bit warped and while i can use KDS reset function
in Anaconda i can
On Saturday 20 March 2004 03:27 pm, bascule wrote:
> it would be interesting to know the results of putting the gateway hard
> drive in a 'normal' machine and putting a 'normal' hard drive in the
> gateway machine
Two screwed-up Machines?
>
> bascule
>
> On Saturday 20 Mar 2004 11:09 pm, Marc wrote
Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:46:54 -0500
robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Here's what /etc/modules.conf says
If you are running any of the 2.6.x kernels, they use modprobe.conf and
modprobe.preload Not modules.conf
Hah! That was it - thanks.
Sir Robin
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"Have you googled ye
Frans Ketelaars wrote:
On Sunday 21 March 2004 03:46, robin wrote:
OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and
(fingers crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound.
This is with the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the
troubleshooting process (not tha
I don't know how well it would work, but I used to use the nt bootloader
to dual boot windows and linux. Maybe you could add just the nt boot
stuff on a small partition and then have the nt bootloader send you over
to lilo -- just a thought YMMV.
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 18:10, Marc wrote:
> On Satu
Marc wrote:
>Been there done that. I had to put the Gateway HDD in a different
machine
to format it with a windoze disk before the gateway would recognize it again.
The other machine reconized it right away and actually booted right on to the
Linux installation on the HDD that I had remove
My wife has a Solo 5300 that we bought a year ago refurbed. The first
one got damaged in shipping..but Gateway replaced it withou
problem..since then it has been rock solid..even better than the desktop
i once had.
frankieh wrote:
Marc wrote:
I also had a gateway some time ago, I sold i
Marc wrote:
Thats what I thought also but first something with bios that screwed up
should have never been shiped and second the owner of the machine is
concerned with warrenty issues that a bios upgrade could cause. This machine
is only a few months old.
IMHO a person should not have to
Marc wrote:
I also had a gateway some time ago, I sold it to a friend about 3 years
ago. I think it was probably one of the last decent machines gateway made. It
had a full mid tower case that was made well. A real graphics card as well as
a creative labs soundblaster sound card. It even c
Sorry, I should have said MCC shows it running.
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I rebooted awhile ago and when trying to bring up firestarter I get a
"segmentation fault" I removed and reinstalled via urpmi, same error.
Drakconf > System > process shows it to be running. Can I assume it is
running and that the problem is with bringing up the GUI? This is on MDK
9.0
Ch
On Saturday 20 March 2004 04:36 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
>
> >
> >No I have not tried a tool like partition majic but I dont think
> > the problem is a hidden partition due to the fact that the same
> > problem happened with a fresh NEW HDD as soon as something non
> > microsux was written to th
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 00:10, David E. Fox wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 01:21:33 +1100
> Brian Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > Well this is an AMD XP2800 with 512MB and a decent dual DDR mobo. I
> > don't see any hesitancy and no load when idle, but I get skips galore
> > on
>
> That's
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On Saturday 20 March 2004 20:00, Marc wrote:
> On Saturday 20 March 2004 01:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote:
> > > Ahh well enough of a rant for now.
> >
> > Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools
Marc wrote:
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:55 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
Marc wrote:
Maybe the problem is your bios needs upgrading ?
John
Thats what I thought also but first something with bios that screwed up should have never been shiped and second the owner of the machine is
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:46:54 -0500
robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's what /etc/modules.conf says
If you are running any of the 2.6.x kernels, they use modprobe.conf and
modprobe.preload Not modules.conf
Charles
--
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On Sunday 21 March 2004 03:46, robin wrote:
> OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and
> (fingers crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound.
> This is with the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the
> troubleshooting process (not that I could unders
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 16:32, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 04:15, Marco Verheul wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > During the installation of a Cisco VPN client I get the following
> > question:
> >
> > "Directory containing linux kernel source code"
> >
> > Can anybody tell me where/how I
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:55 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
> Marc wrote:
> > No I have not tried a tool like partition majic but I dont think the
> > problem is a hidden partition due to the fact that the same problem
> > happened with a fresh NEW HDD as soon as something non microsux was
> >
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:46 pm, David E. Fox wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:21:20 +0200
>
> robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Can anyone recommend a program to make normal audio CDs from a bunch
> > of mp3s? Googling found me a program which retails at $799. For that,
> > I
>
Here's what I
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:55 pm, Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf wrote:
> My Mom has a gateway from about 4 years ago. It came with Windows 98. I
> have gotten Linux to run on it fine, but to share your griefThere is NO
> FAN on the processor...Which is a celeron...Nice huh? After 20 minutes of
> b
But from the tenor of your email it would seem
> you're stuck on the mp3->wav conversion.
>
>> Sir Robin
>
As usuall, there are always many way of doing the same thing.
I found something similar to this from a debian site i think
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mail]$ cat /usr/bin/mp32wav
#!/bin/bash
# mp32
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 06:49:59PM -0500, JoeHill wrote:
>
> I used the mencvcd script to convert an animated movie that started out as a 700
> MB DivX, but it ended up being over 1 GB when converted to .mpv and .mpa files.
>
> I believe it is mplex that the script uses to convert those two files
Chungwei Hsiung wrote:
thanks for the reply
I have MDK9.2 and gcc 3.3.1.
Does anyone know how I can compile the assembly in a c file?
void main() {
__asm__("
mov $0x0, %ebx
mov $0x1, %eax
int$0x80
");
}
any help is appreciated, please. :)
best regards
Chungwei
Björn L
On Saturday 20 March 2004 20.46, David E. Fox wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a program to make normal audio CDs from a bunch
> of mp3s? Googling found me a program which retails at $799.
Check out BashBurn (http://bashburn.sf.net). It's a simple little app for the
console that can do that and mu
Marc wrote:
No I have not tried a tool like partition majic but I dont think the problem is a hidden partition due to the fact that the same problem happened with a fresh NEW HDD as soon as something non microsux was written to the HDD the bios could no longer see the HDD and after the drive was
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
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>
> On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote:
> > Ahh well enough of a rant for now.
>
> Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools - Partition Magic, or
> the like? If it's a hidde
My Mom has a gateway from about 4 years ago. It came with Windows 98. I have
gotten Linux to run on it fine, but to share your griefThere is NO FAN on
the processor...Which is a celeron...Nice huh? After 20 minutes of being on
you can feel the warmth from it...The power supply has a fan, tha
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:21:20 +0200
robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a program to make normal audio CDs from a bunch
> of mp3s? Googling found me a program which retails at $799. For that,
> I
$799? Outrageous.
Robin, here's what I do. I use xmms with the dikwriter plugin
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 13:46, robin wrote:
OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and (fingers
crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound. This is with
the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the troubleshooting
process (not that
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 13:46, robin wrote:
> OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and (fingers
> crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound. This is with
> the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the troubleshooting
> process (not that I could under
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 06:48, Marc Resnick wrote:
> Is there any sort of GUI for proFTPD? I'd like to be able to monitor
> incoming and outgoing connections. I mainly just use it for giving files
> to people I know, and I'm having a problem with a timed out connection.
> I'm not sure if it's my r
On Saturday 20 March 2004 01:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote:
> > Ahh well enough of a rant for now.
>
> Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools - Partition Magic, or
> the like? If it's a hidden partition causing the problem you could
> probably
thanks for the reply
I have MDK9.2 and gcc 3.3.1.
Does anyone know how I can compile the assembly in a c file?
void main() {
__asm__("
mov $0x0, %ebx
mov $0x1, %eax
int$0x80
");
}
any help is appreciated, please. :)
best regards
Chungwei
Björn Lundin wrote:
Chungwei H
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On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote:
> Ahh well enough of a rant for now.
>
Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools - Partition Magic, or
the like? If it's a hidden partition causing the problem you could
probably get rid of it t
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 19:49:21 +0200
robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I didn't know K3B did file conversion - I'd only used it for data
> backups. That'll teach me to RTFM before I post!
It supposedly does - you can burn the mp3s and convert them at the same
time. But I have found this doesn't
Is there any sort of GUI for proFTPD? I'd like to be able to monitor
incoming and outgoing connections. I mainly just use it for giving files
to people I know, and I'm having a problem with a timed out connection.
I'm not sure if it's my router's firewall, or proFTPD.
TIA,
Marc
Want to buy your
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:21:20 +0200
robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a program to make normal audio CDs from a bunch
> of mp3s? Googling found me a program which retails at $799. For that,
> I
$799? Outrageous.
Robin, here's what I do. I use xmms with the dikwriter plugin
OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and (fingers
crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound. This is with
the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the troubleshooting
process (not that I could understand much of what it told me) and
followed all
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:28 pm, Marc wrote:
>If this is the kind of bull $hit game that Gateway wants to play may I
> suggest that anyone that reads this start to boycott them.
Don't sugarcoat it, tell us how you really feel.
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Software Test Engineer
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A few days ago one of my neighbors asked me if it was possible to install
Linux on his computer. Up until about 3 months ago he had a older computer
with win 98 installed on it. He thought that win 98 was a disaster at best,
he listened to all the advertising and thought that Windoze
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On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 01:21:33 +1100
Brian Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well this is an AMD XP2800 with 512MB and a decent dual DDR mobo. I
> don't see any hesitancy and no load when idle,
On Saturday 20 March 2004 06:12 am, Frank Bax wrote:
> At 10:26 PM 3/19/04, Erylon Hines wrote:
> >
> >To make matters worse, the OEM's don't include a "real" OS disk with their
> >machines. The crippled crap disk included is a "recovery" disk which
> > formats the HD and returns the machine to t
On Saturday 20 March 2004 06:12 am, JoeHill wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 23:19:10 -0500
>
> Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
> > Curiously, Ive been getting a lot less spam lately.
>
> You shouldn't have said anything...looks like it's picking up. I've knocked
> off about 60 so far today
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On Sunday 21 March 2004 01:53 am, Björn Olsson wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 00:34:27 +0700
>
> Fajar Priyanto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Hi all,
> > IIRC, I set up mdk92 back at the office a
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Saturday 20 March 2004 08:52 am, Bryan Phinney wrote:
10.0 should not be using Supermount for the CD-ROMs any longer.
There is a new version called magicdev that performs the same
function as supermount, it automatically mounts removable media
when inserted.
Yes, but
Greetings Anne, the TWiki thing is new to me. I have
just registered an account, I will definitely add my
fix to it tomorrow (it is later here and I am tired ;)
) Thanks for pointing me to TWiki!
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> On Sa
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 00:34:27 +0700
Fajar Priyanto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> Hi all,
> IIRC, I set up mdk92 back at the office and during the installation it
> asked me whether I want to set the history entry unlimited or not, or
> specific am
John Richard Smith wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 18 March 2004 18:38, ltcddata wrote:
hi
Hi, Data
i downloaded mdk10.0 community and put them onto cds.
for some reason disk one wont boot from cd to allow me to install
on this machine... but does on my other one??
just at the point where
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Hi all,
IIRC, I set up mdk92 back at the office and during the installation it asked
me whether I want to set the history entry unlimited or not, or specific
amount.
Now, at home, I tried to find the setting but couldn't. I looked into MCC >
securit
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 04:15, Marco Verheul wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> During the installation of a Cisco VPN client I get the following
> question:
>
> "Directory containing linux kernel source code"
>
> Can anybody tell me where/how I can that in mdk 9.1?
>
> Marco
If you HAVE the kernel sources in
On Saturday 20 March 2004 11:11 am, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> Yes, but this isn't quite the whole story. Supermount-ng in
> the latest kernels is a better solution than magicdev. Even the
> Mandrake developers involved have said so on the cooker ML, an
> alluded to the fact that making magicdev
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Hi all,
During the installation of a Cisco VPN client I get the following
question:
"Directory containing linux kernel source code"
Can anybody tell me where/how I can that in mdk 9.1?
Marco
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Registered Linux
On Saturday 20 March 2004 08:52 am, Bryan Phinney wrote:
> 10.0 should not be using Supermount for the CD-ROMs any longer.
> There is a new version called magicdev that performs the same
> function as supermount, it automatically mounts removable media
> when inserted.
Yes, but this isn't qu
Now available for Mdk-10.0:
bogofilter-0.17.3-1mdk.i586.rpm
bookcase-0.8.5-1mdk.i586.rpm
dlume-0.2.2a-1mdk.i586.rpm
emelfm2-0.0.7-1mdk.i586.rpm
sylpheed2-0.9.9-0.20040229.1mdk.i586.rpm
Charles
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-- Monty Python's Flying Circus
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 21:54:51 -0800 (PST)
Mandrake User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I tried games on Mandrake 9.2 as well and they were
> terribly slow. Currently, I am running Mandrake 10.0
> Community but without games installed. Maybe you
> should try Mandrake 10.0? It is a big improvement to
>
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 15:07:13 +
Paul Smith disseminated the following:
> Dear All
>
> What program should I use to establish a VPN connection?
>
> Thank you a lot in advance!
Freeswan.
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Registered Linux user #282046
Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org
+++
10:26
So, should one choose creating a fat32 partition to have a shared
(between MS Windows and Linux, and with write privileges) hard disk
partition?
Paul
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On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 05:39:23 -0700, Glenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I'm getting a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] for each email I
> send to the list. Am I getting out to the list? (I see the posts coming
> back.) Should I trash these as they appear?
>
> Glenn
You can safely show
I'm getting a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] for each email I
send to the list. Am I getting out to the list? (I see the posts coming
back.) Should I trash these as they appear?
Glenn
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kernel 2.6.3-4mdk
R
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 18 March 2004 18:38, ltcddata wrote:
hi
Hi, Data
i downloaded mdk10.0 community and put them onto cds.
for some reason disk one wont boot from cd to allow me to install
on this machine... but does on my other one??
just at the point where it says boot from cd .. t
On Saturday 20 March 2004 03:21, Anne Wilson wrote:
>
> There has been talk of this on the expert list - if you need more info
> try the archives, but the gist, as I understand it, is that there is
> a bug that is proving very difficult to solve. Booting from cd1
> works on some machines but not
Hi
I'm having a problem with KMail after I upgraded one of the machines here that
previously ran MDK 9.2. Before the upgrade, KMail chugged happily along and everything
was fine and dandy.
Now, however, whenever I try to navigate in the message list, or compose a new e-mail,
it crashes and pri
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On Saturday 20 March 2004 10:31, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
>
> I notice that some brands already provide this kind of feature.
> Acer is one, the give you a hdd with a hidden "D" drive containing
> the original C image, and a recovery button on the CPU cas
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On Saturday 20 March 2004 05:24 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
> Even better, or worse, is that my daughter's employer has just bought
> her a new box with XP. She doesn't even get a recovery disk. She
> has to take it back to the vendor if it's needed. We
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On Saturday 20 March 2004 05:45, Mandrake User wrote:
> I recently did a clean installation of Mandrake 10.0
> Community. The installation process lived up to
> Mandrake's fame as a user-friendly distro. Only
> problem I had was the Audigy 2 ZS sound c
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On Saturday 20 March 2004 03:26, Erylon Hines wrote:
>
> To make matters worse, the OEM's don't include a "real" OS disk
> with their machines. The crippled crap disk included is a
> "recovery" disk which formats the HD and returns the machine to the
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On Thursday 18 March 2004 18:38, ltcddata wrote:
> hi
Hi, Data
> i downloaded mdk10.0 community and put them onto cds.
> for some reason disk one wont boot from cd to allow me to install
> on this machine... but does on my other one??
> just at the po
Hi,
In Mandrake 9.1 the path the linux source code includes was
/usr/src/linux/include. Now that I upgraded to version 9.2 I cannot find
these includes.
Where can I find these now in 9.2 ?
I appreciate your assistant, all.
Cheers,
Mazen
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On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 17:26, frankieh wrote:
> Have you installed the proper 3D nvidia driver? if you don't your never
> gonna get good speed from any 3D games.
> go to nvidia.com and look for the linux installer, follow the
> instructions.. its easy and makes a huge difference.
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