Re: [newbie] File Sharing

Hi all Well I found if I installed gift-openft it solved the problem with Apollon not connecting. I installed it (and apollon) using the plf with urpmi Worked for me anyway! Regards -- John Willby Registered Linux user number 321644 ICQ: 92791912 MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: vicarof

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 17:41, Lee Wiggers wrote: > > The drink or the teddy bear? > > Lee If someone made a drink they're probably a yank. stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com ---

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 17:27, Aron Smith wrote: > I couldn't spell kola either ;-) KO ALA KOALA ...and they might be cute and cuddly to YANKS, but in reality, even though they a very slow marsupial, they're actually quite mean - take a very close look at their talons...they can scratch the shit o

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 22:27:26 -0800 Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 21 March 2004 09:42 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 14:02, Aron Smith wrote: > > > > Thanks for jumping on this before I had a conniption. > > > > > > that anything like a Walalaby? > > > > WALLA

[newbie] Unison

Hi all Just tried to add a file to my backup with Unison and got the following error: [ERROR] Skipping 0224ElevatorsAndCondos.dbf Error in querying file information: Value too large for defined data type I know it's large for a .dbf but that's what it is. Can I change unison's opinion? Lee

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Sunday 21 March 2004 09:42 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 14:02, Aron Smith wrote: > > > Thanks for jumping on this before I had a conniption. > > > > that anything like a Walalaby? > > WALLABY. > Great Ceasar - y'all cain't spell for the life of ya! > Wallabies don't jump, they

Re: [newbie] test

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 18:59:55 -0800 Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 21 March 2004 12:06 am, Bill Winegarden wrote: > > Sorry group, but I don't seem to be able to get through.. > Nope didn't get you that time either.. > > Me neither. Lee Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 14:02, Aron Smith wrote: > > Thanks for jumping on this before I had a conniption. > that anything like a Walalaby? WALLABY. Great Ceasar - y'all cain't spell for the life of ya! Wallabies don't jump, they hop. They're also very gentle unless provoked. They way small than a

Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users

On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 13:16, Chris wrote: > I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember > receiving an answer so I'll ask again. > Any help would be greatly appreciated as this is getting annoying > > Thanks > Chris Chris - every time you open a term - or whatever - yo

[newbie] zip mount question

When I boot MDK 9.1 and open my zip icon I get the error. " Could not enter directory /mnt/zip" fstab associates /dev/sda4 with /mnt/zip. If I umount zip and then edit fstab to change sda4 to sda, all works well after a remount using "mount /mnt/zip". Hears the rub! The next time I boot, fsta

Re: [newbie] Firestarter

On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:19:48 -0600, Chris wrote: > 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 pro

[newbie] Monitor in sleep mode.

All of a sudden my monitor goes in to sleep or suspended mode, I have turned this off in kde, gnome, xscreensaver, the bios, looked in mcc and at a loss, turned off apm. Is there any where else i should look ? I have never had this problem before. Any help is welcome. Regards, Dan Gordon -- Sun

[newbie] Successful boot yet failure to find CD-ROM files

I needed to rebuild one of our test security gateways and after experimenting with RedHat, Debian and Slackware, I wanted to give Mandrake 10.0 a try. I was initially very impressed but I am having a devil of a time just installing. The test device is an old e-machines 400Mhz Celeron with 64 MB R

Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users

On Sunday 21 March 2004 08:57 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Sunday 21 March 2004 09:16 pm, Chris wrote: > > I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember > > receiving an answer so I'll ask again. Whenever I open a konsole > > session either from the task bar or from the konqu

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Sunday 21 March 2004 01:43 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 02:40, JoeHill wrote: > > On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 08:52:09 -0600 > > > > bmobile40 disseminated the following: > > > but in fairness to MS, If everyone was running linux, then all the > > > scumbags out there would be writing

Re: [newbie] test

On Sunday 21 March 2004 12:06 am, Bill Winegarden wrote: > Sorry group, but I don't seem to be able to get through.. Nope didn't get you that time either.. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] MDK 10? Hmm.....

On Sun, Mar 21, 2004, JRH wrote: > > just managed to finally get 10 Community up and running, and I have a > question: > > On 9.2, the login screen gave me the opportunity to manually enter my > username. 10 does not appear to give me that option. I used to be able to log > into KDE as root, a

Re: [newbie] Opening terminal adds users

On Sunday 21 March 2004 09:16 pm, Chris wrote: > I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember > receiving an answer so I'll ask again. Whenever I open a konsole session > either from the task bar or from the konqueror file manager tools menu > another 'user' is added. Bel

[newbie] My 'opening terminal adds users' message

And as usual I forgot to say, I'm running Mandrake 9.0 -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 8:20pm up 23:19, 10 users, load average: 0.03, 0.22, 0.27 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.

[newbie] Opening terminal adds users

I know I've asked this several times in the past and I don't remember receiving an answer so I'll ask again. Whenever I open a konsole session either from the task bar or from the konqueror file manager tools menu another 'user' is added. Below is the output of 'users' and 'who' [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.0 Error

On Sunday 21 March 2004 08:32 pm, Tomy Alarie wrote: > Hi, i just want to know on mandrake 7, why when i try to make a boot disk > or install lilo it tells me : "couldn't find kernel file" ? thanks > Well, there is probably about 20 reasons, including your lilo.conf entries are pointing to the wro

[newbie] Mandrake 7.0 Error

Hi, i just want to know on mandrake 7, why when i try to make a boot disk or install lilo it tells me : "couldn't find kernel file" ? thanks tomy - e6e9fe46b17fa16d9a250d4189e8f0cd fingerprint Quadra 650 | Debian 3.0r2 | m68k __

[newbie] Guide to Linux File Command Mastery

Looks like a pretty good intro to command line file manipulation and processing: http://otn.oracle.com/pub/articles/calish_file_commands.html ...and from Oracle, no less :-) -- JoeHill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org +++ Kernel 2.4.22-21.tmb

Re: [newbie] Bounce when mailing to newbie list?

On Sunday 21 March 2004 03:51 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sunday 21 March 2004 20:10, Philip Cronje wrote: > > You can ignore (read: delete) these without any worries. We're all > > getting them. :P > > It's only been these last few days, though.

Re: [newbie] FTP Server GUI?

On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 H:37, Stephen Kuhn wrote: if you are using ProFTP get gProFTPd as GUI it gives you real time info and lets you configure the server as well if you want anonymous logins then you will need anonymous-proftp.rpm i use it all the time and it works fine and should do what you

Re: [newbie] MDK 10? Hmm.....

On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 15:43, JRH wrote: > just managed to finally get 10 Community up and running, and I have a > question: > > On 9.2, the login screen gave me the opportunity to manually enter my > username. 10 does not appear to give me that option. I used to be able to log > into KDE as roo

Re: [newbie] MDK 10? Hmm.....

On Sunday 21 March 2004 03:43 pm, JRH wrote: > just managed to finally get 10 Community up and running, and I have a > question: > > On 9.2, the login screen gave me the opportunity to manually enter my > username. 10 does not appear to give me that option. I used to be able to > log into KDE as ro

Re: [newbie] upgrading from 9.2 to Cooker without cd's

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 19 March 2004 09:10 pm, John Drouhard wrote: > I have another question about upgrading to 10.0 so I thought I'd start a > new thread. I have a local mirror of cooker. I would like to install it > so I could have 10 + all bugfixes so far. Howe

Re: [newbie] SCO goes after the *wrong* people.

This one's a beauty! "We are firm in our belief that the unchecked spread of open-source software, under the GPL (the General Public License covers Linux and many other open-source programs), is a much more serious threat to our capitalist system than U.S. corporations realize," McBride said.

[newbie] radeon m9 driver for dell laptop

Hi, I would like to extend my congrats to Mandrake for a significant distro release. I have installed LM10 on my Inspiron (8000) laptop and it took about 20 minutes. I didn't think it would be successful since I didn't have to provide any input or make any decisions but it set up all of my devic

Re: [newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

On Sunday 21 March 2004 03:29 pm, Carl J. Bauman wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >I suspect that there is some minor anomaly in the > >iso image that is being spotted by newer or better CD devices but ignored > > by older ones. > > This would seem to be true, at least it was in my case. BTW, t

Re: [newbie] SCO goes after the *wrong* people.

On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 08:57, JoeHill wrote: > Quote: > > "SCO sent letters raising the prospect of legal action for using Linux to two > Department of Energy facilities, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and > the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center (NERSC)." > > Link: >

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 04:38, JoeHill wrote: > If you've got the Samba shares configured already, and easy way to mount and > access them is LinNeighborhood. > > Windows should see Samba shares without any extra effort, they'll show up in My > Network Places. You can always, as well, use either K

Re: [newbie] testing Stephen Kuhn.... 1,2,3....

On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 02:24, Trevor wrote: > On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 07:27, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > If anyone wants to spoof me, well, by all means, please do - I've been > > spoofing myself for 41 years now... > > Newbie huh? :^) > > Welcome back. > > Regards > Trevor Rhodes Ta mate. And y

Re: [newbie] Problem with sending/receiving files with xchat

Apparently, all the rest is working fine. I also get the following message: Offering file.htm to My_nickname --- Received a malformed DCC request from My_nickname. --- Contents of packet: DCC SEND file.htm 160711 Hrmph... that's strange. What version of xchat be you running? I've got a 2.0.7 runnin

Re: [newbie] Re: Some positive reviews for 10.0 Community

On Sunday 21 March 2004 12:49, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > On Sunday 21 March 2004 15:39, JRH wrote: > Yes, thank you very much, JRH. I just finished installing > RealPlayer8 - and some 9-codecs as well - Flashplayer and Acrobat > Reader 5.0.8. Everything without a hiccup. > > Have all the commercial ve

Re: [newbie] MDK 10? Hmm.....

On Sunday 21 March 2004 21:43, JRH wrote: > just managed to finally get 10 Community up and running, and I > have a question: > > On 9.2, the login screen gave me the opportunity to manually > enter my username. 10 does not appear to give me that option. I > used to be able to log into KDE as root,

Re: [newbie] MDK 10? Hmm.....

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 20:43:02 +, JRH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > just managed to finally get 10 Community up and running, and I have a > question: > > On 9.2, the login screen gave me the opportunity to manually enter my > username. 10 does not appear to give me that option. I used to be

Re: [newbie] Bounce when mailing to newbie list?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 March 2004 20:10, Philip Cronje wrote: > > You can ignore (read: delete) these without any worries. We're all > getting them. :P It's only been these last few days, though. I wonder what changed? Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.2933

Re: [newbie] Re: is there an easy way to samba ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 March 2004 19:55, Björn Lundin wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > Derek - I've no experience with doing this on W2K or XP, but > > Win98 doesn't allow you to log in as such, in my experience. It > > just attempts to connect with the existing

[newbie] MDK 10? Hmm.....

just managed to finally get 10 Community up and running, and I have a question: On 9.2, the login screen gave me the opportunity to manually enter my username. 10 does not appear to give me that option. I used to be able to log into KDE as root, and do things that way, to save time using comma

[newbie] more about my samba problems

ok used drakwizard to configure samba. they are all on same network -- now called "NETWORK". i have disabled sharing of home directories for users. i dont know what to write in the permissions part for windows to allow any user from windows to read/write to any file/directory on the universally

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

> > > Just remember that the windows user must have an account on your > machine that uses exactly the same login name and password as on the > XP box - and it's case-sensitive. > > If you also install lisa and lin-neighborhood you will easily be able > to see the shares available, although you

Re: [newbie] Bounce when mailing to newbie list?

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 21:05:59 +0100, Björn Lundin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > Why do I get a reply like this when posting to the list? > The post did show up (This was my reply to Anne in the > 'is there an easy way to Samba'-thread > > /Björn You can ignore (read: delete) these without

[newbie] Bounce when mailing to newbie list?

Hello! Why do I get a reply like this when posting to the list? The post did show up (This was my reply to Anne in the 'is there an easy way to Samba'-thread /Björn This is the Postfix program at host smtp1.mandrax.org. I'm sorry to have to inform you that the message returned below could not b

Re: [newbie] Encrypt a text file

On Mon, 22 Mar 2004 02:38 am, Ralph Slooten wrote: > > Thanks, gnupg was just what I was looking for... Once I'd found the > > right GUI tools to go with it :-) > > ... which were? KGpg or Gnu Privacy Assistant, both are available via URPMI. I think it was KGpg which integrated gnupg with Konquer

[newbie] Re: is there an easy way to samba ?

Anne Wilson wrote: > > Derek - I've no experience with doing this on W2K or XP, but Win98 > doesn't allow you to log in as such, in my experience. It just > attempts to connect with the existing username and password. Win95, 98 and ME will do as you've experienced; log in with existing username

Re: [newbie] Re: Some positive reviews for 10.0 Community

On Sunday 21 March 2004 15:39, JRH wrote: > For RealPlayer and Acrobat, I suggest you take a look at the > vendors websites. > > I have just been to adobe.com for acrobat for Winsucks, and there > was a whole list I had to choose from. Linux, MAC, FreeBSD > etc... as for realplayer, I'm sure I

Re: [newbie] Problem with sending/receiving files with xchat

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 19:35:25 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have firestarter running. However, the reported problem remains even > if I stop the firewall activity, getting the following message on xchat, > when sending a file to myself: > > DCC RECV connect attempt to My_nickna

Re: [newbie] Problem with sending/receiving files with xchat

On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 H:02, Philip Cronje wrote: > On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:07:09 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear All > > > > I cannot send or receive files with dcc send and with xchat. Any ideas? > > > > Thank you a lot in advance! > > > > Paul > i take it your download path i

Re: [newbie] Problem with sending/receiving files with xchat

I cannot send or receive files with dcc send and with xchat. Any ideas? Do you have a firewall running that could be blocking the DCC traffic? I have firestarter running. However, the reported problem remains even if I stop the firewall activity, getting the following message on xchat, when sendi

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 March 2004 18:24, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 17:47, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Sunday 21 March 2004 17:27, Derek Jennings wrote: > > > Samba should work virtually "out of the box" The only thing you > > > normally have to

Re: [newbie] Problem with sending/receiving files with xchat

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:07:09 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All > > I cannot send or receive files with dcc send and with xchat. Any ideas? > > Thank you a lot in advance! > > Paul Do you have a firewall running that could be blocking the DCC traffic? pgp0.pgp Descript

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 22 March 2004 12:38 am, JoeHill wrote: > Windows should see Samba shares without any extra effort, they'll show up > in My Network Places. Yes definitely. If you just want to share folder from samba to your winxp, open /etc/samba/smb.conf a

Re: [newbie] My public key

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 01:35 pm, rhein wrote: > Hello, > What is this public key for? :-[ > Christophe Hi Chris, For a short description, it's to make sure that the email is sent by the intended owner and not by other. Also we can encrypt the emai

Re: [newbie] FTP Server GUI?

On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 H:44, Marc Resnick wrote: gproftpd <-- works for me fine > Stephen Kuhn wrote: > >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 f

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 17:47, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 21 March 2004 17:27, Derek Jennings wrote: > > Samba should work virtually "out of the box" The only thing you > > normally have to change is the Workgroup name, and add your Windows > > passwords. > > > > If you install the drakwizard RPM

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

Hello Marc, Sunday, March 21, 2004, 5:17:18 AM, you wrote: M> If I then Reformat the drive using Maxblast and a win 98 floppy then M> reinstall the HDD in the Gateway machine the gateway machine will be able to M> detect it correctly and load windoze back on it and run just fine, but if ML M>

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 March 2004 17:27, Derek Jennings wrote: > > Samba should work virtually "out of the box" The only thing you > normally have to change is the Workgroup name, and add your Windows > passwords. > > If you install the drakwizard RPM then your

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 11:02:41 -0600 Arthur Rosene disseminated the following: > just curious if there is an easy way to setup samba. kinda like the > simple file sharing feature of xp. basically just know the network > name, and if absolutely necessary, Admin login and pass. i've never > used we

Re: [newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 17:02, Arthur Rosene wrote: > hi > > i'm running 9.2. i've got two boxes that i'm using both of them > dedicated both to xp and mdk 9.2. i tried samba once, awhile back.. and > it was a very difficult thing for me. if it had not been for a very > kind individual on #samba t

[newbie] Looking for a formula 1 game

Dear All I am looking for a formula 1 game. Could somebody here please help me? Thanks, Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

On Sunday 21 March 2004 10:11, Bryan Phinney wrote: > > Well, I burned the CD on my Plextor PX-708a. I tried to boot CD1 from that > same drive and it would not boot. CD2 does. I confirmed the md5 and the > sums match reported values. The same Mandrake CD1 will boot from an older > CD-ROM driv

Re: [newbie] Re: Some positive reviews for 10.0 Community

Kaj Haulrich wrote: Although I'm a Club Silver Member, I haven't been able to get my hands on Acrobat Reader or RealPlayer, but I can live with that. The old versions of commercial software should work on 10.0 - certainly RealPlayer does, as I've just installed it. One exception is the nVidia dr

Re: [newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

On Sunday 21 March 2004 09:53 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: > Like the 9.2 LG cdrom deal, It's not Mandrake that's broken, > it's some CD drives that aren't quite right. Not checking the > md5sum of the iso, and then also from the burned CDr also > contributes to the problem. It's also not clear

[newbie] is there an easy way to samba ?

hi i'm running 9.2. i've got two boxes that i'm using both of them dedicated both to xp and mdk 9.2. i tried samba once, awhile back.. and it was a very difficult thing for me. if it had not been for a very kind individual on #samba to hold my hand i would not have been able to backup my data.

Re: [newbie] iPOD with Mandrake?

Marc Resnick wrote: Is it possible to use an iPOD with Mandrake? I'm not quite sure of how iPODs work. Would it be recognized just as a removable device? Or does anyone know of any open source apps equivalent to the itunes software? TIA --Marc -

Re: Fw: [newbie] File Sharing

RPMs for Apollon are in plf for 9.2 and 10.0 together with gift-fasttrack (Kazaa) and gift-openft (Native giFT) plugins If you define plf as a urpmi source, then all the dependencies will be installed at once. You may find the fasttrack (Kazaa) plugin is not recognised until you use Advanced setti

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Sunday 21 March 2004 07:49 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: > > http://computer.howstuffworks.com/hard-disk.htm Y'all might > wanna bookmark this site. The explainations are human readable ;) > > I was gonna stay out of this because I only have negative > sentiments for _any_ ready made for Wind

Re: Fw: [newbie] File Sharing

On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 15:56, JRH wrote: > Lots of them: Apollon, MlDonkey, LimeWire, etc > > I use LimeWire, which not being as good as Kazaa, is more than adequate. If > you have hours to spare in order to wait for a download, then Overnet > command line client is worth looking at too. > > I have

Re: [newbie] Don't get the signature think...

On Thursday 18 Mar 2004 16:38, rhein wrote: > Hello, > I installed the urpmi files (update, main and f...)... when I check in > Rpmdrake they have a signature. > I spend 2 hours downloading packages to run mediaplayer... > And than I get the bad signature warning... I continue to install and > then

Re: Fw: [newbie] File Sharing

On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 12:56, JRH wrote: > I use LimeWire, which not being as good as Kazaa, is more than adequate. If > you have hours to spare in order to wait for a download, then Overnet > command line client is worth looking at too. > > I have major problems with Apollon, It just wont install

Re: [newbie] installing openoffice quick launch...Not finish!

On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 04:40, rhein wrote: > Derek Jennings wrote: > >On Friday 19 Mar 2004 14:50, rhein wrote: > >>Alaa The Great wrote: > >>>-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > >>>Hash: SHA1 > >>> > >>>On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:14:41 +0200 > >>> > >>>rhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > >

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

Hi, I've been following this thread with interest. I just upped to LM10. It almost seemed too easy. I use it on a Dell laptop (inspiron). I don't remember if there was an option to write the bootloader to different locations like in 9.2, 9.1 etc but I was wondering if the bootloader has to be on

Re: [newbie] File Sharing

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:03:02 -0700 "Steve Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any file sharing software that works with Linux? DCgui-qt (Direct Connect) ... http://dcgui.berlios.de/ Greetings Ralph -- http://axljab.homelinux.org/ pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [newbie] Encrypt a text file

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 22:11:37 +1030 Stephen Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 06:23 pm, Philip Cronje wrote: > > You could use GnuPG . It's got other nifty > > uses as well, such as digitally signing your e-mails, encrypting > > e-mails, etc. etc. > >

[newbie] test

Sorry group, but I don't seem to be able to get through.. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Fw: [newbie] File Sharing

Lots of them: Apollon, MlDonkey, LimeWire, etc I use LimeWire, which not being as good as Kazaa, is more than adequate. If you have hours to spare in order to wait for a download, then Overnet command line client is worth looking at too. I have major problems with Apollon, It just wont install pr

Re: [newbie] wireless - laptop - questions

Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 21 March 2004 10:08 am, Marc Resnick wrote: ->Tell me if you have any problems -> ->--Marc Thanks Marc! I've got to go get some sleep now (worked 12 hrs+ last night) (and yeah, I know - real geeks would sit up and do this until it worked ) so I'm gonna crash. I s

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 08:52:09 -0600 bmobile40 disseminated the following: > First of all, ...and second of all, could you please unset your reply-to? http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MandrakeMailingListEtiquette -- JoeHill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org +++

Re: [newbie] File Sharing

On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 18:03, Steve Turner wrote: > Any file sharing software that works with Linux? > Lots of them: Apollon, MlDonkey, LimeWire, etc. > > __ -- josenildo marques icq #289971493 homepage http://cyb.ezdir.net re

Re: [newbie] installing openoffice quick launch...Not finish!

Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 19 Mar 2004 14:50, rhein wrote: Alaa The Great wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:14:41 +0200 rhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I tried to install openoffice quick launch... when I'm in console and runni

Re: [newbie] My public key

Fajar Priyanto wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear all, Here is my public key: https://www.arinet.org/fajar-pub.key Thanks to Tim for reminding me. - -- Fajar Priyanto | Reg'd Linux User #327841 | http://linux.arinet.org 12:36:22 up 56 min, Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (FiveS

[newbie] Don't get the signature think...

Hello, I installed the urpmi files (update, main and f...)... when I check in Rpmdrake they have a signature. I spend 2 hours downloading packages to run mediaplayer... And than I get the bad signature warning... I continue to install and then an other telling me files are corrupted. How can they

Re: [newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

On Saturday 20 March 2004 11:40 am, Margot wrote: > > I can confirm M10-Community-download-CD1 is BROKEN. > > Mine will not boot either, though I must be cautious here, > > my CD was burnt from failed md5sum iso in order to test > > for the problem. I've still got to download an effective > > CD1 i

[newbie] Video Editing Programs

Anybody know of any good video editing programs for Linux?

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

First of all, Win XP may not be the problem. His problem might be the fact that it's a Gateway PC. I run a number of computers, and a mac. I have XP on one, MD9.2 on this one XD2 or another one, so I see it from all different sides. XP isn't all bad. It has it's pros and cons just like linux and m

Re: [newbie] FTP Server GUI?

Stephen Kuhn wrote: 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 s

[newbie] wireless - laptop - questions

Okay, I've got my Dell Inspiron 1100, Mandrake v9.2 (d/l), and a Dlink DWL 650 (not +, AFAICT). My router is a Dlink 514. I've searched some sites, perused the ML archives but have not found a good solid, step by step "howto". Can anyone point me to a URL or other source? Or if you have experie

Re: [newbie] Re: Some positive reviews for 10.0 Community

For RealPlayer and Acrobat, I suggest you take a look at the vendors websites. I have just been to adobe.com for acrobat for Winsucks, and there was a whole list I had to choose from. Linux, MAC, FreeBSD etc... as for realplayer, I'm sure I got the RPM for rp8 from the real site. If youre stru

Re: [newbie] LCD Monitor-Unusable signal/Resolved

On Saturday 20 March 2004 06:53 pm, JoeHill wrote: > IIANM, 1280x1024 is kind of an 'unnatural' resolution, no? It > generally follows a 4:3 ratio, which is the natural dimensions > of most monitors (excepting the 'theatre' type displays, of > course). This is true, but not for many LCD monit

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Saturday 20 March 2004 08:10 pm, Marc wrote: >  It seems to me like something has been done to the bios in > the Gateway to make it NOT recognize any HDD with Linux > installed on it. Quite possible, but I don't think it's a anti-Linux conspiracy. More likely the board/bios is spec'd to

[newbie] Problem with sending/receiving files with xchat

Dear All I cannot send or receive files with dcc send and with xchat. Any ideas? Thank you a lot in advance! Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclu

[newbie] File Sharing

Any file sharing software that works with Linux? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] They needed to do a study?

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:25:05 +0100 Kaj Haulrich disseminated the following: > Litigating. I just stopped laughing: "A South Bay accountant who said an Internet search engine returned "alarming" information about him and his firm sued Google, AOL, Time Warner and Yahoo! Friday for libel." http:/

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

On Saturday 20 March 2004 05:09 pm, Marc wrote: > 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 > >

Re: [newbie] Encrypt a text file

On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 02:40, franki wrote: > Stephen Reynolds 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 s

Re: [newbie] They needed to do a study?

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:25:05 +0100 Kaj Haulrich disseminated the following: > > What *isn't* a criminal act in the US these days? ;-) > > Litigating. ROFL! -- JoeHill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org +++ 08:41:28 up 1:31, Mandrake Linux relea

Re: [newbie] Re: Some positive reviews for 10.0 Community

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 March 2004 13:22, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > Like you Anne, I was reluctant to install 10.0 what with having > spent weeks to get 9.2 running well. But surprise : yesterday I > shuffled the CD2 into the cupholder and lo and behold, one hour > l

Re: [newbie] MDK 10 and Drakconnect

Lee, I have since upgraded from 9.2 to 10, and it shouldnt have really changed things much. However, I have my connection set to start at boot, both green lights began to flash on my modem, (as is normal), and then the ADSL light went yellow, and that was it, a failure message. I'm going to try s

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