Re: [newbie] Accessing Secure Webpages: PROBLEM ANSWERED MAYBE

2004-04-05 Thread David
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 22:24:12 -0500 Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | 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 | |

[newbie] MDK 10CE in a Window

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
Righty-oh - I always have to do things the tough way - so prior to possibly hosing myself up totally and completely, I've installed MDK 10CE in a VMware virtual machine. Ya know, to get the feel of it all. OK - so that's a done deal. BUT, however, during the installation, the bits where it was try

Re: [newbie] Today's cooker updates and KDE 3.2.1 (bye bye)

2004-04-05 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 01:02:02 -0500 Chuck Mattsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, if nothing else I get to have "10.1" in the sig ... that > switched automagically. These Are Not 10.0 updates. Cooker has reopened and development for the next release has begun. If you have been using cooker

Re: [newbie] Problems with urpmi

2004-04-05 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 13:32:00 -0500 Hoyt Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I keep getting messages from urpmi to the effect that the list is bad > and the mirror is not up to date. But I just ran easyurpmi and updated > everything and at the end it said the list it had just updated was bad > a

Re: [newbie] Broken Shift Key

2004-04-05 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 11:43:09 -0700 "David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:08:29 -0800 > Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > New keyboard time but first turn it upside down and give it a vigorus > > shaking you won' believe the crap that's gonna fall out. I us

Re: [newbie] Building a binary from a src RPM

2004-04-05 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 10:18:03 -0400 Marc Resnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Philip Cronje wrote: > > >On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 01:06:28 -0500, Marc Resnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>It says the file /usr/lib/rpm/rpmb isn't there. So I tried a urpmi rpmb, > >>it installed the rpmbuilde

Re: [newbie] Java in Mdk 10

2004-04-05 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 15:06:46 -0500 "Carl J. Bauman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I just did an install of Mdk 10 CE and all went well until I tried to > > upgrade a couple of apps. > > > > I use Opera as my browser and never had a problem with java but with > > th

[newbie] Today's cooker updates and KDE 3.2.1 (bye bye)

2004-04-05 Thread Chuck Mattsen
Well, somehow in the massive updates of today after cooker mirrors came alive again, I've lost KDE ... not critical, as I've access to everything, but KDE itself seems to have gone missing. Even did an install of the new 3.2.1 via MCC, but it doesn't seem to have taken. I watched a few hundred MB

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-05 Thread Job Evers
On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 15:23:38 -0400 JoeHill wrote: > > Anyhow, IQ tests are unreliable, culturally and socio-economically > biased, and not necessarily an indication of true intelligence. > I especially love the 'IQ tests' online. They range from answer 12 stupid questions (after a couple of tr

Re: [newbie] DVD writter supported by mandrake 9.2

2004-04-05 Thread Steve Mazil
On Mon, 05 Apr 2004 11:35:17 -0400 Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 05 April 2004 08:05 am, Jean-Pierre Real wrote: > > > I tried to have a look around and found some threads regarding DVD writer > > that said that all dvd writer should work in theory, but I would prefer to >

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-05 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 08:04:44 -0400 et <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I would also make sure I was NOT running mod_proxy... that was the 'mailing > exploit' mentioned in an earlier message. > Is just disabling mod_proxy in webmin enough to cover it or would one need to uninstall something? T

Re: [newbie] Re: OpenGL/Mesa broken? -- SOLVED

2004-04-05 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 17:33, Jerry wrote: > On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 22:12:42 -0600 > Chuck Mattsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My messages sent over the past 24-36 hours have not made the list, as > > far as I can tell, so this may not, either. :-) But, in case the mail > > server eventually ge

Re: [newbie] Re: OpenGL/Mesa broken? -- SOLVED

2004-04-05 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 22:12:42 -0600 Chuck Mattsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My messages sent over the past 24-36 hours have not made the list, as > far as I can tell, so this may not, either. :-) But, in case the mail > server eventually gets the enema it apparently needs, I should report > th

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Dan Gordon
On April 5, 2004 02:23 pm, franki wrote: > > Can you tell me where you got the updates?? > > from what ftp server I mean.. and what path.. > I've been trying to add an update source to get all these packages.. > I must have done it wrong, because it added the new sources but > still said there was

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 14:23, franki wrote: > Dan Gordon wrote: > > > On April 5, 2004 12:00 pm, Chuck Mattsen wrote: > > > > > >>I upgraded to 10CE over 9.2 with virtually no "farts" ... only > >>"problems" I recall were flatulent (ugly) fonts upon first boot > >>(manually did some switching aro

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-05 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 16:23, JoeHill wrote: > On Mon, 05 Apr 2004 16:17:24 +1000 > Stephen Kuhn disseminated the following: > > > > you realize that you do have to have a double digit IQ to use Linux? ;-) > > > > Oy - ya better be nice to JoeHill mate... > > SINGLE. > > ...just hit me, a double-

[newbie] Mandrake 10 CE and smp kernel

2004-04-05 Thread Dan Gordon
Ive just noticed that i have two kernels installed the regular 2.6 kernel and a linux-smp kernel. At least thats whats listed in lilo, i have not tryed the smp kernel. Is this normal for a default install on a single procesor machein? TIA Regards, Dan Gordon -- Tue Apr 6 01:03:37 EDT 2004 0

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread franki
Dan Gordon wrote: On April 5, 2004 12:00 pm, Chuck Mattsen wrote: I upgraded to 10CE over 9.2 with virtually no "farts" ... only "problems" I recall were flatulent (ugly) fonts upon first boot (manually did some switching around/assigning of fonts), and some of my desktop icons (those I had adde

[newbie] kde version numbers?

2004-04-05 Thread Dan Gordon
After installing Mandrake 10 CE and so far being very pleased with it I don't want to mess it up real quick ;-) Can anyone tell me the higher version number of this kde app? kdebase-konsole-3.2.1-3mdk kdebase-konsole-3.2-29mdk TIA Regards, Dan Gordon -- Tue Apr 6 00:51:30 EDT 2004 00:51:30 up

Re: [newbie] Problems with urpmi

2004-04-05 Thread Asa Rossoff
From: "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Ignore the past and you will fail! > Ignore the future and you have already failed! That ignores the largest problem most people experience with ignorance! The present! Ignore the present and you do not live!! Alas, I have no urpmi advice fo

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 11:48, Lanman wrote: > Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > > > Good point. I'll keep that a bit more under wraps from now on. > > > > stephen kuhn - owner > > LOL! Nice to see your sense of humour is intact Stephen. > > Lanman Do NOT let on that I have a sense of humour. That could r

Re: [newbie] archive for this list

2004-04-05 Thread Pete Doak
Thanks everyone for the quick response. I installed Mandrake Community 10 because I wanted to see what the new kernel looked like. However I'm having some other problems that I never had with previous versions of Mandrake. After reading a few posts in the archive, I get the feeling that Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Savage, AGP Memory

2004-04-05 Thread Marc Resnick
Stephanus Fengler wrote: Stephanus Fengler wrote: Hi folks, I hope here are some gamers who can help me. I recently installed Savage Battle of Newerth, but it won't start. I get the error message: Couldn't allocate AGPMemory. Make sure you have agpgart or some similar AGP driver support in you

Re: [newbie] UT2003 on 10.0

2004-04-05 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 05 April 2004 10:09 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: ->Does anyone have Unreal Tournament running on ML10.0? I have tried and get the ->following: ->Xlib: extension "XiG-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD" missing on display":0.0". ->Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". -> ->I have the NVid

Re: [newbie] archive for this list

2004-04-05 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 05 April 2004 09:40 pm, Pete Doak wrote: ->I know this topic has been bashed around a bit in the recent past, so if ->there's an archive for the list I can go there and look up the old ->posts. -> ->Thanks ->Pete Pete, try one of these URLS: Newbie: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mand

Re: [newbie] archive for this list

2004-04-05 Thread Chris
On Monday 05 April 2004 08:40 pm, Pete Doak wrote: > Hello again > > I was wondering if there were such a thing as an archive for this list. > If there is could someone tell me how to look up a subject in past > messages. > > I have a digital camera (Fuji Finepix S3000) and it's not currently > sup

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-05 Thread Lanman
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 10:44, Carroll Grigsby wrote: Mine's 136 :-D I assume that is in millimeters and not inches. (Sorry Joe, but it seems to be International Pick on a Canadian Day, and you're It.) -- cmg Bloody beat me to the punch, Grigs - I'll have to drink more coffe

[newbie] Im about to buy a palm Tungsten E

2004-04-05 Thread Anibal Rodriguez
Hello   This is my fist post on this list, Im running Mandrake 9.2 its the first time I work with any kind of linux distro. Im using KDE 3.1 and its going great!! but due to my lack of skill on it Im sure Im not getting all that I can from it, but Im working on it :) the question that I have is th

[newbie] archive for this list

2004-04-05 Thread Pete Doak
Hello again I was wondering if there were such a thing as an archive for this list. If there is could someone tell me how to look up a subject in past messages. I have a digital camera (Fuji Finepix S3000) and it's not currently supported by linux. I've purchased a xD card reader, and hooked it u

Re: [newbie] Belkin f5d6020 v2 pcmicia wifi card

2004-04-05 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 05 April 2004 03:40 pm, Oliver Marshall wrote: ->Hi, -> ->Anyone know a way that a newbie can get a a belkin f5d6020 v2 pcmcia wifi card working on mandrake v10 ? -> ->Olly Hi. Have you tried googling for "linux wireless howto" or something like that? I picked up lots of useful info wh

[newbie] UT2003 on 10.0

2004-04-05 Thread Dennis Myers
Does anyone have Unreal Tournament running on ML10.0? I have tried and get the following: Xlib: extension "XiG-SUNDRY-NONSTANDARD" missing on display":0.0". Xlib: extension "XFree86-DRI" missing on display ":0.0". I have the NVidia kernel and kernel source compiled. The newer Nvidia install

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Lanman
Stephen Kuhn wrote: Good point. I'll keep that a bit more under wraps from now on. stephen kuhn - owner LOL! Nice to see your sense of humour is intact Stephen. Lanman Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.man

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 11:07, Aron Smith wrote: > Hey Stephen ever been to Cooktown AU for some real serious drinkin? > > > > Regards, Wherever I go there is serious drinking. I'll have to find Cooktown. I could be in the middle of Woop Woop and have serious drinking going on. stephen kuhn - own

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 10:44, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > > Mine's 136 :-D > > I assume that is in millimeters and not inches. > (Sorry Joe, but it seems to be International Pick on a Canadian Day, and > you're It.) > > -- cmg Bloody beat me to the punch, Grigs - I'll have to drink more coffee. s

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 09:50, Lanman wrote: > P.S. - Do you think that you really should be talking about your > "strange mount points" on this list? There may be a few kids on here! > > Grin! > > Wan, OH Damn! I give up! > > XXXman ! Good point. I'll keep that a bit more under wraps from now

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 05 April 2004 04:09 pm, Dan Gordon wrote: > On April 5, 2004 01:52 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 03:25, Dan Gordon wrote: > > > I installed 10 yesterday and did 975MB of updates just after i > > > installed. Its working beutifully. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Dan Gordo

Re: [newbie] Old problem resurfaced with konqueror

2004-04-05 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 20:59, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > The last time this happened I destroyed the installation and I forget > what the solution is. The problem is that konqueror is coming up with > a particular ugly font that is unreadable unless it is very large, it > appears to be actionis (firs

[newbie] Old problem resurfaced with konqueror

2004-04-05 Thread Hoyt Bailey
The last time this happened I destroyed the installation and I forget what the solution is. The problem is that konqueror is coming up with a particular ugly font that is unreadable unless it is very large, it appears to be actionis (first on list). The standard font is sans and the fixed fon

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-05 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 05 April 2004 03:23 pm, JoeHill wrote: > On Mon, 05 Apr 2004 16:17:24 +1000 > > Stephen Kuhn disseminated the following: > > > you realize that you do have to have a double digit IQ to use Linux? > > > ;-) > > > > Oy - ya better be nice to JoeHill mate... > > SINGLE. > > ...just hit me, a

Re: [newbie] Installing from a RW

2004-04-05 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Monday 05 April 2004 18:44, martin brandt wrote: > Quoting Margot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > martin brandt wrote: > > > Hey all, > > > I've downloaded Mdk 10.0 and wanted to install it, but after > > > burning the 3 > > > > > > isos onto discs (Rewritables) i found they don't boot.. > > > Is there

Re: [newbie] File Recovery Utilites

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 07:08, John Rye wrote: > Could someone recommend a (preferably Linux-based) file recovery utility? > > I have 1.2mb of data on a damaged vfat floppy I desparately need to get > back. > > Cheers > > John /sbin/dosfsck ?? stephen kuhn - owner ==

Re: [newbie] Installing from a RW

2004-04-05 Thread martin brandt
Quoting Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Monday 05 April 2004 06:23 pm, martin brandt wrote: > > Hey all, > > I've downloaded Mdk 10.0 and wanted to install it, but after burning the 3 > > isos onto discs (Rewritables) i found they don't boot.. > > Is there some problem with booting f

Re: [newbie] Installing from a RW

2004-04-05 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 05 April 2004 06:23 pm, martin brandt wrote: > Hey all, > I've downloaded Mdk 10.0 and wanted to install it, but after burning the 3 > isos onto discs (Rewritables) i found they don't boot.. > Is there some problem with booting from a RW disc?? How did you burn them. Did you simply put

Re: [newbie] Installing from a RW

2004-04-05 Thread Stephanus Fengler
martin brandt wrote: Hey all, I've downloaded Mdk 10.0 and wanted to install it, but after burning the 3 isos onto discs (Rewritables) i found they don't boot.. Is there some problem with booting from a RW disc?? Thanks -

[newbie] Installing from a RW

2004-04-05 Thread martin brandt
Hey all, I've downloaded Mdk 10.0 and wanted to install it, but after burning the 3 isos onto discs (Rewritables) i found they don't boot.. Is there some problem with booting from a RW disc?? Thanks Want to buy your Pack or Services from Ma

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 05 April 2004 20:09, Lanman wrote: > > frankieh wrote: > > > > I'm with Wanman here. > > Wanman, eh? You wascally wabbit! You've been typing while wearing > your boxing gloves again, haven't you? > > Lanman I guess you've just been upgra

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-05 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 05 April 2004 12:23 pm, JoeHill wrote: > On Mon, 05 Apr 2004 16:17:24 +1000 > > Stephen Kuhn disseminated the following: > > > you realize that you do have to have a double digit IQ to use Linux? > > > ;-) > > > > Oy - ya better be nice to JoeHill mate... > > SINGLE. > > ...just hit me, a

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 04:21, Lanman wrote: > > Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > > > I'm looking forward to having an updated automake - I get the sh_ts with > > trying to compile programs every now and again. Eye candy is nice, > > having a 2.6 kernel is nicer...besides, eye candy makes for resource > > h

Re: [newbie] Savage, AGP Memory

2004-04-05 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Stephanus Fengler wrote: Hi folks, I hope here are some gamers who can help me. I recently installed Savage Battle of Newerth, but it won't start. I get the error message: Couldn't allocate AGPMemory. Make sure you have agpgart or some similar AGP driver support in your kernel. I run Mandrake

[newbie] Problem with installing printer

2004-04-05 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I am trying to install my printer. I had already installed it and I could get a compatible driver for it. However, since I uninstalled Mandrake 9.2 and installed it again, I can not anymore find the list of printer drivers. Could somebody here please help me? Thank you a lot in advanc

[newbie] File Recovery Utilites

2004-04-05 Thread John Rye
Could someone recommend a (preferably Linux-based) file recovery utility? I have 1.2mb of data on a damaged vfat floppy I desparately need to get back. Cheers John Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandra

Re: [newbie] Mandrake RPM for XPde?

2004-04-05 Thread yankl
On Monday 05 April 2004 05:46, Andrew Archibald wrote: > On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 15:31, frankieh wrote: > > I have next to no knowledge of making rpms, > > > > but if nobody with more experiance pops up their heads and volenteers.. > > I will give it a shot and make it > > publically available.. > >

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 03:25, Dan Gordon wrote: > I installed 10 yesterday and did 975MB of updates just after i > installed. Its working beutifully. > > Regards, > Dan Gordon I'll have to find a faster 56k modem, ya reckon? stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra compute

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Lanman
> Stephen Kuhn wrote: I'm looking forward to having an updated automake - I get the sh_ts with trying to compile programs every now and again. Eye candy is nice, having a 2.6 kernel is nicer...besides, eye candy makes for resource hungry. Is Enlightenment still included? stephen kuhn - owner Yup.

Re: [newbie] rar compression software

2004-04-05 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 14:58:29 -0700 David E. Fox disseminated the following: > > My warez days stopped about the same time I installed linux. > > CoincidenceI think not. > > Well nowadays, we download moviez :) ROFL! I was just in the theatre yesterday with my daughter, and she said, in a ni

Re: [newbie] rar compression software

2004-04-05 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 19:24:18 + Job Evers disseminated the following: > > jeez, I haven't seen that since my warez days... > > My warez days stopped about the same time I installed linux. CoincidenceI > think not. Ditto. -- JoeHill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchao

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-05 Thread JoeHill
On Mon, 05 Apr 2004 16:17:24 +1000 Stephen Kuhn disseminated the following: > > you realize that you do have to have a double digit IQ to use Linux? ;-) > > Oy - ya better be nice to JoeHill mate... > SINGLE. ...just hit me, a double-digit IQ is nothing to be proud of, means yer *below* average.

[newbie] Belkin f5d6020 v2 pcmicia wifi card

2004-04-05 Thread Oliver Marshall
Hi, Anyone know a way that a newbie can get a a belkin f5d6020 v2 pcmcia wifi card working on mandrake v10 ? Olly <> Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclu

Re: [newbie] DVD writter supported by mandrake 9.2

2004-04-05 Thread Lanman
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 05 April 2004 08:05 am, Jean-Pierre Real wrote: I tried to have a look around and found some threads regarding DVD writer that said that all dvd writer should work in theory, but I would prefer to buy something that has been successfully used by a mandrake user. A

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Lanman
> frankieh wrote: I'm with Wanman here. Wanman, eh? You wascally wabbit! You've been typing while wearing your boxing gloves again, haven't you? Lanman Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-05 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 05 April 2004 17:49, eric jackson wrote: > I realized that either the "drakes" had disppeared off my system > or else they were no longer in my Path. > > I would be happy to reinstall the missing bits if you could > please tell me how. Eric, if everything else fails, you can go here :

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-05 Thread Margot
eric jackson wrote: First of all, thank you for your help. I realized that either the "drakes" had disppeared off my system or else they were no longer in my Path. I would be happy to reinstall the missing bits if you could please tell me how. Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK Eric, this *should*

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Dan Gordon
On April 5, 2004 12:00 pm, Chuck Mattsen wrote: > > I upgraded to 10CE over 9.2 with virtually no "farts" ... only > "problems" I recall were flatulent (ugly) fonts upon first boot > (manually did some switching around/assigning of fonts), and some of > my desktop icons (those I had added) were "b

[newbie] Cups printing error I dont understand

2004-04-05 Thread Hoyt Bailey
I am running a Cannon i850 with a turboprint driver using cups and can print a test page from cups or turboprint. When I try to send something else to the printer I get the following error:"Error while reading filter description for true. Empty command line received." I have been unable to re

Re: [newbie] Automatically disconnecting

2004-04-05 Thread Keith Powell
On Sunday 04 Apr 2004 2:09 pm, et wrote: > On Saturday 03 April 2004 02:28 pm, Keith Powell wrote: > > I have been looking to see if it is possible to get KPPP to automatically > > disconnect a dial-up Internet connection after a certain amount of time > > (say, 3 minutes) of inactivity. Having sea

Re: [newbie] Automatically disconnecting

2004-04-05 Thread Keith Powell
On Sunday 04 Apr 2004 1:13 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > On Sunday 04 April 2004 12:52, Keith Powell wrote: > > Robin. > > > > I would like some more help, please! > > > > You say that the WVDIAL binary is on the mirrors for downloading. > > > > I run Mandrake9.2 and it's not on my contrib, eslrahc, mp

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 01:59, Dan Gordon wrote: > Stephen, I thought 9.2 was great and cursed 10 when i tryed to install > it on my old PIII 800, but it seems it was my cd-rw was buggerd. I > just installed 10 on my new computer on the weekend and i am totaly > impressed. Have had no problems

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 10:18, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > Ok - so that being said, has anyone had any "farts" doing an upgrade of > 10CE over the top of either 9.1 or 9.2? These CD's are burning a hole in > my bench and I'm "jones-ing" to see this. I upgraded to 10CE over 9.2 with virtually no "farts" ..

Re: [newbie] Automatically disconnecting

2004-04-05 Thread Keith Powell
On Sunday 04 Apr 2004 5:02 am, robin wrote: > > On Saturday 03 April 2004 13:28, Keith Powell wrote: > > I have been looking to see if it is possible to get KPPP to > > automatically disconnect a dial-up Internet connection after a > > certain amount of time (say, 3 minutes) of inactivity. Having >

[newbie] Re: Spamassassin acting funny

2004-04-05 Thread Hoyt Bailey
I did some research on spamassassin and discovered that there was a debug option: that is supposed to output debug messages. I issued the command in a terminal and it appeared to be waiting so I run kmail and downloaded messages. Typically had to get another terminal and kill spamassassin pi

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Dan Gordon
On April 5, 2004 10:31 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 21:17, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > Nothing life threatening. Mdk 10 is a gem. I just want to make > > sure that my system is up to date. > > > > Adolfo > > How do you stack it up against, say, 9.1 or 9.2? I've been graced > with a h

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-05 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: "Margot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 3:22 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared > Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > On Sunday 04 April 2004 14:14, eric jackson wrote: > > > >>- Original Message - > >>From: "H

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 01:16, frankieh wrote: > I'm with Wanman here. > > I have been playing with mdk10 non stop since I installed it > > Its got more and better eye candy.. seems pretty stable once installed. > (I am already considering it for my replacement mail server) . > > I've been t

[newbie] Squid user reporting packages

2004-04-05 Thread Oliver Marshall
Im running squid on my mandrake 10 box, and I'm looking for a reporting package so that I can find out which users are viewing which sites, have some graphs to show how many sites accessed each hour etc. Can anyone recommend anything? I have tried webalizer but thought it was terrible. Olly

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread frankieh
Lanman wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 21:17, Adolfo Bello wrote: Nothing life threatening. Mdk 10 is a gem. I just want to make sure that my system is up to date. Adolfo How do you stack it up against, say, 9.1 or 9.2? I've been graced with a heap of CD's and am DYING to ins

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 01:01, Adolfo Bello wrote: > I've been using Mandrake since version 9.0. This release (10) has been, > until today, the most rewarding experience with Linux, including SuSe 9, > which I also use. ...I reckon you've convinced me. Now to start backing up all my mail and bookma

Re: [newbie] DVD writter supported by mandrake 9.2

2004-04-05 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 05 April 2004 08:05 am, Jean-Pierre Real wrote: > I tried to have a look around and found some threads regarding DVD writer > that said that all dvd writer should work in theory, but I would prefer to > buy something that has been successfully used by a mandrake user. All ATAPI should w

[newbie] Re: Problems with urpmi

2004-04-05 Thread Hoyt Bailey
In an attempt to resolve problems I just finished deleteing and reinstalling main, contrib, plf, and updates. at completion there is no list for main (see attached). The mirrors were updated 04-01-04. A urpmi --auto-select resulted in one lib file being installed. I don't know what is wrong

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 00:43, Lanman wrote: > Stephen; I can't speak for others, but I'm extremely impressed with > 10.0. Not only does it run faster with cleaner graphics than it's > predecessors, but a lot of the little functions that used to screw up > constantly are now working as advertised

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 10:31, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 21:17, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > > Nothing life threatening. Mdk 10 is a gem. I just want to make sure that > > my system is up to date. > > > > Adolfo > > How do you stack it up against, say, 9.1 or 9.2? I've been graced wit

Re: [newbie] Seems Sun and Microsoft are making nice nice...slightly OT

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-04-06 at 01:30, robin wrote: > Any see the demo of the new 3D Java desktop? > http://see.sun.com/Apps/DCS/mcp?r=70042PiZ42XOk0120003Z3_042PiZ0mKH71KHB4 > > Sexy! > > Sir Robin ...just wonder what type of resource it's going to require...and how fast it'll run on my sad little AMD

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Lanman
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 21:17, Adolfo Bello wrote: Nothing life threatening. Mdk 10 is a gem. I just want to make sure that my system is up to date. Adolfo How do you stack it up against, say, 9.1 or 9.2? I've been graced with a heap of CD's and am DYING to install it on somet

Re: [newbie] DVD writter supported by mandrake 9.2

2004-04-05 Thread Lanman
Jean-Pierre Real wrote: Hello, I am planning to buy a DVD writer to use for mandrake 9.2. I am not sure what to buy. Does anybody have a good suggestion for a DVD writer make and model? I tried to have a look around and found some threads regarding DVD writer that said that all dvd wri

[newbie] DVD writter supported by mandrake 9.2

2004-04-05 Thread Jean-Pierre Real
Hello,   I am planning to buy a DVD writer to use for mandrake 9.2. I am not sure what to buy. Does anybody have a good suggestion for a DVD writer make and model?   I tried to have a look around and found some threads regarding DVD writer that said that all dvd writer should work in t

Re: [newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 21:17, Adolfo Bello wrote: > Nothing life threatening. Mdk 10 is a gem. I just want to make sure that > my system is up to date. > > Adolfo How do you stack it up against, say, 9.1 or 9.2? I've been graced with a heap of CD's and am DYING to install it on something - anythi

Re: [newbie] Attempting to install mplayerplugin for mozilla.

2004-04-05 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Sunday 04 April 2004 23:12, Marc Resnick wrote: > Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > Why not just urpmi it from plf? > > > > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > >Join the Club : http://www.mandrake

Re: [newbie] Attempting to install mplayerplugin for mozilla.

2004-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 05 April 2004 11:59, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > On Sunday 04 April 2004 23:12, Marc Resnick wrote: > > Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > > > > Why not just urpmi it from plf? > > > Because urpmi is borked even after redoing easyurpmi the list is no > good.

[newbie] 10 or cooker?

2004-04-05 Thread Adolfo Bello
Hello people: I am using 10CE since RC1 appeared. I was updating my system using the cooker sources from easy urpmi. Some days ago I saw that easy urpmi had an entry for 10, so I updated my sources to reflect this change. Now, every time that I try to update my system I get the message "Everythin

Re: [newbie] Problems with urpmi

2004-04-05 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Monday 05 April 2004 03:44, Margot wrote: > Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > I keep getting messages from urpmi to the effect that the list is > > bad and the mirror is not up to date. But I just ran easyurpmi and > > updated everything and at the end it said the list it had just > > updated was bad and

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

2004-04-05 Thread John Richard Smith
Dennis Myers wrote: > On Tuesday 30 March 2004 08:01 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? >> > Seems the latest updates have fixed the problem, the Epson MFC

Re: [newbie] Totem

2004-04-05 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 22:26:10 -0700 Aron Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 04 April 2004 01:36 pm, Lee Wiggers wrote: > > Well, Totem just got on my last nerve. > > > > It barfs eventually when playing a stream. May take as much as > > a day, but sooner or later > > > > Question is,

Re: [newbie] Mandrake RPM for XPde?

2004-04-05 Thread Andrew Archibald
On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 15:31, frankieh wrote: > I have next to no knowledge of making rpms, > but if nobody with more experiance pops up their heads and volenteers.. > I will give it a shot and make it > publically available.. Interestingly a story about the latest version of XPde has cropped up

Re: [newbie] Problems with urpmi

2004-04-05 Thread Margot
Hoyt Bailey wrote: I keep getting messages from urpmi to the effect that the list is bad and the mirror is not up to date. But I just ran easyurpmi and updated everything and at the end it said the list it had just updated was bad and the mirror was not up to date. Is there any way to fix this

Re: [newbie] Seems Sun and Microsoft are making nice nice...slightly OT

2004-04-05 Thread robin
frankieh wrote: John Wilson wrote: Well, isn't this just amazing! http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/04/04/1081017033695.html Seems Sun might have switched sidesagain. ttfn John Its not that they have changed sides... its more that they have just realised that they don't have the cash t

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-05 Thread Margot
Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Sunday 04 April 2004 14:14, eric jackson wrote: - Original Message - From: "Hoyt Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared I had already tried typing mcc before I posted my

Re: [newbie] Seems Sun and Microsoft are making nice nice...slightly OT

2004-04-05 Thread frankieh
John Wilson wrote: Well, isn't this just amazing! http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/04/04/1081017033695.html Seems Sun might have switched sidesagain. ttfn John Its not that they have changed sides... its more that they have just realised that they don't have the cash to fight in cour