Re: [newbie] Multifonction printers and linux?

2004-03-30 Thread Trevor
Maureen, > I have the HP OfficeJet G85, fax, scanner, copier, printer and it works > fine in 9.0, 9.1, 9.2 and 10.00. I can print in draft at 300 all the > way up to photos. I have had no problems with it. Moe That's print. What about fax, scan and copy? Regards Trevor Rhodes

Re: [newbie] Multifonction printers and linux?

2004-03-30 Thread Maureen
rhein wrote: Hello, I want to buy a multifonction printer (printer, scanner, copier) like HP, Lexmark or Canon. I checked on the boxes in the shop but nothing is mentioned about linux. Does any one on this list have any experience with it? Thank you Christophe ---

Re: [newbie] Linux VS Mac a bit OT

2004-03-30 Thread franki
Marc wrote: I think it was here on the mandrake list that about 6 months or a year ago I read that Linux was about to pass up Mac and become the second most popular OS. Does any one here have any updates on that? Are we still close to becoming #2? Thanks Marc I don't know about over

[newbie] ** Welcome to Newbie **

2004-03-30 Thread newbie
This is an automated weekly message mainly intended for people new to Mandrake's Newbie List. = In This Message = 1. General Mailing list info 2. Leaving the list 3. List news 4. List Etiquette 5. Twiki 1. Gene

[newbie] Run remote gnome-session on local gnome

2004-03-30 Thread Guy Rouillier
Under Windows, I can run cygwin and create a X session running in a single window, inside which I can run gnome-session on a remote Linux. I like that usage model. I know about and have used vnc, but I prefer do the remote X thing. Is it possible to do the same thing while running gnome on my

[newbie] More good press for Mandrake

2004-03-30 Thread JoeHill
"So far, it's been a banner year for MandrakeSoft, makers of Mandrakelinux. In January, they announced a return to profitability, followed by a return to the stock market in mid-March. Sandwiched between these two significant business events, MandrakeSoft released Mandrakelinux 10.0 Community, an

Re: [newbie] Accessing Secure Webpages: PROBLEM UPDATE

2004-03-30 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 08:30 pm, taylord-angwyn wrote: > Hi All, > Problem: using Mozilla Firebird and Konqueror I cannot > access any "secure" sites, eg those sites whose address > bigins https:// etc This may sound elementary but, are you running a firewall package like guarddog? Have you c

Re: [newbie] Kernel upgrade question

2004-03-30 Thread John A. Smith
You might check out this site. I stumbled across this looking for the same info. http://ozzzy.dhis.org/kernel26.html -john smith Ronald J. Hall wrote: I'm need to upgrade the kernel on my laptop. Its got the stock -10 kernel that locks up hard everytime I plug my webcam into it. Are these t

Re: [newbie] dvdbackup won't install

2004-03-30 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 19:17:35 -0700 Mike Adolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "libdvdread.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory" > > The make install placed libdvdread.so.3 (as a sym link to another so) > in /usr/local/lib and this path was "-L" in dvdbackup compile. How

Re: [newbie] USB printers and 10.0 do not play together.

2004-03-30 Thread Greg Meyer
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 09:01 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > Ok, I was wrong, I can not get 10.0 to recognize my Epson Printer. 9.2 used > it fine, but nothing on 10.0. Any one have a USB printer working? I have usb printers fine here. There were some problems with beta2 I recall. Do you have all t

Re: [newbie] dvdbackup won't install

2004-03-30 Thread Mike Adolf
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 12:14 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: > On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:15:24 -0700 > > Mike Adolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can anyone explain this? > > urpmi dvdbackup > > * > > To satisfy d

Re: [newbie] Accessing Secure Webpages: PROBLEM UPDATE

2004-03-30 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 21:30, taylord-angwyn wrote: > Hi All, > I posted the following a couple of weeks and was advised > that a change in > /etc/ppp/options of MRU/MTU values (both higher and lower) > fix the problem. > It didn't. > As no other advise has come my way decide to have another > sho

[newbie] USB printers and 10.0 do not play together.

2004-03-30 Thread Dennis Myers
Ok, I was wrong, I can not get 10.0 to recognize my Epson Printer. 9.2 used it fine, but nothing on 10.0. Any one have a USB printer working? -- Dennis M. Linux user #180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://ww

[newbie] Jack and Ardour

2004-03-30 Thread Josenildo Marques
Hi. Has anybody installed Jack Audio Connection Kit and Ardour and configured them properly ? When I try to run Ardour there comes a pop-up to start Jack, but it always fails. TIA -- josenildo marques icq #289971493 homepage http://cyb.ezdir.net registered linux user #341648 * "Até cor

[newbie] Accessing Secure Webpages: PROBLEM UPDATE

2004-03-30 Thread taylord-angwyn
Hi All, I posted the following a couple of weeks and was advised that a change in /etc/ppp/options of MRU/MTU values (both higher and lower) fix the problem. It didn't. As no other advise has come my way decide to have another shot at it to see if it catches the eye of someone who missed it the f

[newbie] They Needed to do a Study? (Part 2)

2004-03-30 Thread JoeHill
ss School shows that downloading has only a negligible effect on CD sales. "Downloads have an effect on sales which is statistically indistinguishable from zero," concludes the report,..." Link: http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1486060/20040330/index.jhtml?headlines=true -- JoeHill

Re: [newbie] sound in mdk 10

2004-03-30 Thread Rory
Something does appear to be funky with sound card recognition in 10.0. My card is found and listed in 10.0 but no sound. However, when I pop in the Mandrake Live CD, it always activates sound. Hmm... Rory On Tuesday 30 March 2004 6:06 pm, Wayne Petherick wrote: > Stevie, > I wish! It doesn'

RE: [newbie] sound in mdk 10

2004-03-30 Thread Wayne Petherick
Stevie, I wish! It doesn't exist at all, in fact the arts sound server crashes on startup. It only really gives me two options for the sound card. I am going to reinstall and try again today. Wayne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sweene

Re: [newbie] Which FTP Server is Installed by Default on MDK 10

2004-03-30 Thread hugenots
I gues proftpd, as it is in MDK 9 force, my friend, is violence! hugenots [EMAIL PROTECTED] SR> Which FTP server is Installed by default if you select the server option when SR> you install MDK 10? SR> Steve _

[newbie] Which FTP Server is Installed by Default on MDK 10

2004-03-30 Thread Stephen Reynolds
Which FTP server is Installed by default if you select the server option when you install MDK 10? Steve Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com __

Re: [newbie] dvdbackup won't install

2004-03-30 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:15:24 -0700 Mike Adolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone explain this? > urpmi dvdbackup > * > To satisfy dependencies, the following packages > are going to be installed (0 MB):

Re: [newbie] dvdbackup won't install

2004-03-30 Thread Paul
On 03/30/2004 08:15 PM, Mike Adolf wrote: Is this OK? (Y/n) y installing /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libdvdread2-0.9.3-4mdk.i586.rpm /home/madolf/rpms/dvdbackup-0.1-alt1.i586.rpm Installation failed: libdvdread is needed by dvdbackup-0.1-alt1 Looks very weird. Can you first install libdvdre

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.6.4

2004-03-30 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 09:19 am, Phil Savoie wrote: > Hi All, > > Was wondering if there is a kernel 2.6.4 for Mandrake as I am > pretty sure the pcmcia problem of not configuring my cardbus is > kernel related. I have successfully loaded kernel 2.4 with > M10 and am happily networked. > > Than

Re: [newbie] Congratulations are in order!

2004-03-30 Thread Marc
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 10:24 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > On Tue, 2004-03-30 at 08:53, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > > Check out the headline/press release at Mandrakes home page! > > > > "We're back!" > > Sounds like a weiner to me! :)) > > LX I might add that their stock prices are kicking butt al

Re: [newbie] Congratulations are in order!

2004-03-30 Thread Lanman
Ronald J. Hall wrote: Check out the headline/press release at Mandrakes home page! "We're back!" WooHoo! I knew they could do it ! Congrats MandrakeSoft! Lanman Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakest

[newbie] Still DVD problem

2004-03-30 Thread rhein
Hello, I'm still not able to watch DVDs with xine and Kaffeine but I have installed those packages: libdvdread 0.9.4.2 mdk, libxine 1-1.0 rc3.2plf and libdvdcss2-1.2.8. lplf. I can whatch VCDs, lissen to cds and MP3 with xine and Kaffeine. Burn cds, read R-writeble. I found also this on a xine do

Re: [newbie] sound in mdk 10

2004-03-30 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 05:28, Frank wrote: > Wayne Petherick wrote: > > All, > > > > I have finally got mdk 10 working on my Asus M6 laptop, but > > frustratingly am missing the sound. Can anyone tell me how I might > > be able to get around this? Mdk picks it up as a Intel Corp ICH4 > > 845 G/GL

[newbie] Congratulations are in order!

2004-03-30 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Check out the headline/press release at Mandrakes home page! "We're back!" -- /\ Dark< >Lord

[newbie] a/v codecs

2004-03-30 Thread hugenots
Haiz newbie, is there any way to get them all as one collection? it could turn out too tiresome if you choose to install the one by one! and please sugest me some fine video player. tnks force, my friend, is violence! hugenots

Re: [newbie] Slow to resolve host names

2004-03-30 Thread frankieh
Stephen Reynolds wrote: I have just installed a D-Link DSL-504 router. One of the machines connected to this router is dual booting XP/Mandrake 10. If I boot to Linux, web browsing is very slow, much slower than when I'm booted to XP. Browsing with Linux is also much slower than when I was con

[newbie] Slow to resolve host names

2004-03-30 Thread Stephen Reynolds
I have just installed a D-Link DSL-504 router. One of the machines connected to this router is dual booting XP/Mandrake 10. If I boot to Linux, web browsing is very slow, much slower than when I'm booted to XP. Browsing with Linux is also much slower than when I was connecting to my ADSL accoun

Re: [newbie] Can I network two local machines with a ADSL remote router

2004-03-30 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 29 March 2004 10:08 pm, Stephen Reynolds wrote: > If it is possible how easy or difficult is this to do with Linux? At the > moment I just shuffle files between the two machines using a usb drive. It is not only possible, it should be automatic. Each machine will get a particular IP a

[newbie] sound in mdk 10

2004-03-30 Thread Sweeney, Stephen
Hi, I had the same sort of problem with my Vaio... Let me guess - XMMS won't play, KDE crashes on startup, Mplayer is flakey? Check your sound driver in DrakConf (go to Hardware and configure the sound driver from there). I noticed that the sound driver that Mandrake was using was different to t

Re: [newbie] sound in mdk 10

2004-03-30 Thread Frank
Wayne Petherick wrote: All, I have finally got mdk 10 working on my Asus M6 laptop, but frustratingly am missing the sound. Can anyone tell me how I might be able to get around this? Mdk picks it up as a Intel Corp ICH4 845 G/GL Chipset AC97. It is the only aspect (apaer from my soft modem) th

RE: [newbie] sound in mdk 10

2004-03-30 Thread Sweeney, Stephen
Hi, I had the same sort of problem with my Vaio... Let me guess - XMMS won't play, KDE crashes on startup, Mplayer is flakey? Check your sound driver in DrakConf (go to Hardware and configure the sound driver from there). I noticed that the sound driver that Mandrake was using was different to t

Re: [newbie] Where do I manage DHCP setup on Mandrake 10

2004-03-30 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 30 Mar 2004 09:23, Stephen Reynolds wrote: > Where do I manage DHCP setup on Mandrake 10 > > Regards, Steve Server or client? If server then install the drakwizard RPM and there will be a new server set up section in Mandrake Control Centre. You can also use webmin if you install webmi

Re: [newbie] How to kill printer queu?

2004-03-30 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 30 March 2004 01:32, Marco Verheul wrote: > > Does anybody know how to find out if there's more to come and most > importantly, how to cancel it? > > I'm running mdk 9.1 by the way. > CUPS Administration Tool - keep an icon handy for it. Se

[newbie] sound in mdk 10

2004-03-30 Thread Wayne Petherick
All, I have finally got mdk 10 working on my Asus M6 laptop, but frustratingly am missing the sound.  Can anyone tell me how I might be able to get around this?  Mdk picks it up as a Intel Corp ICH4 845 G/GL Chipset AC97.  It is the only aspect (apaer from my soft modem) that I can’t get t

[newbie] Lawless Community

2004-03-30 Thread Frank
Thought I would get up to speed with Mandrake10 Running a P3 733Hz 512RAM box with all four PCI's filled [nothing special nor specific] How my partitions started out from playing around with Mandrake9.1: /dev/hda5 / /dev/hda1 /boot /dev/hda8 /home /dev/hda3 /mnt/empty /dev/hd

[newbie] Where do I manage DHCP setup on Mandrake 10

2004-03-30 Thread Stephen Reynolds
Where do I manage DHCP setup on Mandrake 10 Regards, Steve Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

RE: [newbie] Can I network two local machines with a ADSL remote router

2004-03-30 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Steve, Due to the fire in Manchester I can't get on the internet, but if it is a hub as well, i.e. it has more than 2 rj45 ports on it then this is not a problem. Tony. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Reynolds Sent: Tuesday, March