Re: [newbie] Samba / Shorewall

2004-04-29 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
Klemens Arro wrote: whats with samba and shorewall? I cant use samba server or Smb4K (guess that shorewall blocks it). When I take the whole firewall down "Everything (no firewall)" then samba works perfectly, but then I can't share my ADSL connection. My /etc/shorewall/rules below, part relevan

[newbie] synaptics

2004-04-29 Thread Marc Lijour
My synaptics touchpad does not work anymore in Mandrake10.0. The problem comes early: no sign of it with dmesg and in /proc. What can I do to have the kernel pick it up (it was working in 9.2). Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSof

[newbie] Kmail

2004-04-29 Thread Marc Lijour
Kmail is becoming so slow... Have you encountered similar problem? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com _

Re: [newbie] 10.0

2004-04-29 Thread Rory
Greg, if you downloaded 10 Community, put the 2nd CD in first, which will boot you in to Mandrake. Then, remove that CD, put in CD1 and you'll be able to install. It was a bug that's since been resolved. On Thursday 29 April 2004 10:02 pm, Greg wrote: > i have a spare puter and i was thinkin

Re: [newbie] Errors when defining sources via EasyURPMI

2004-04-29 Thread Roland Hughes
What I do is set up a security source, the only one I have been able to get working is a french site called "proxad" I believe. Then I check all the types security, bugs and updates and get about 3 screenfuls select all and go. Roly On Thursday 29 April 2004 10:34 am, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: >

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Ariestao1
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 09:09 pm, Miark wrote: > Certainly it is the slowest program to kick in on my > > > machines. 4 seconds by my watch if nothing else is being loaded as well. > > This machine has 512 MB RAM, but I just timed it on the one with half as > > much, 256 RAM and it is the same. I don't

[newbie] 2.6.3 config

2004-04-29 Thread Paul Kaplan
Can someone point me to the kernel configuration gui used in MDK10? What options are compiled into 2.6.3? Also, is there a list of kernel boot paramers? man bootparam yields a file that is several years old. TIA Paul Want to buy your Pack o

Re: [newbie] Installed Mandrake 10.0 Official

2004-04-29 Thread Lanman
Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: On April 29, 2004 17:29, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Friday 30 April 2004 00:35, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: On April 29, 2004 15:36, Kaj Haulrich wrote: ... So was 10.0 CE using KDM by default? Or did MdkKDM have this option and they took it out for the official release? No, no,

Re: [newbie] Samba / Shorewall

2004-04-29 Thread Steve Jeppesen
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:23:41 +0300 Klemens Arro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > whats with samba and shorewall? I cant use samba server or Smb4K (guess that > shorewall blocks it). When I take the whole firewall down "Everything (no > firewall)" then samba works perfectly, but then I can't share my

Re: [newbie] Installed Mandrake 10.0 Official

2004-04-29 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Friday 30 April 2004 00:35, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: > On April 29, 2004 15:36, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > ... > > > > So was 10.0 CE using KDM by default? Or did MdkKDM have this > > > option and they took it out for the official release? > > > > No, no, and no. > > ... > > > Kaj Haulrich. > > Now ya

[newbie] Recent Updates not available for Community?

2004-04-29 Thread Rick Kunath
After receiving the notifications of the recent updates to 10 I saw nothing in either urpmi or Mandrake Update under Community. The rpms in the distro directory for 10 Community do not have the same .100 extensions as the 10 Official Updates. Are these rpms in Community updated? The files in C

[newbie] Kmail & Mandrake10.0Official

2004-04-29 Thread Marc Lijour
Kmail is becoming so slow... Have you encountered similar problem? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com _

Re: [newbie] Installed Mandrake 10.0 Official

2004-04-29 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 29 April 2004 23:05, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: > On April 29, 2004 14:52, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > > On Thursday 29 April 2004 21:08, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: > > > > > > > > > o No longer any option to login to X as root. I know they > > > discouraged this anyway, but when doing sys admin

[newbie] Samba / Shorewall

2004-04-29 Thread Klemens Arro
Hy, whats with samba and shorewall? I cant use samba server or Smb4K (guess that shorewall blocks it). When I take the whole firewall down "Everything (no firewall)" then samba works perfectly, but then I can't share my ADSL connection. By allowing ports 193-194 doesn't help, neither by tellin

Re: [newbie] Installed Mandrake 10.0 Official

2004-04-29 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 29 April 2004 21:08, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: > o No longer any option to login to X as root. I know they > discouraged this anyway, but when doing sys admin work, it was > more convenient that repeatedly supplying the root password, and > certainly safer than having the various admin

Re: [newbie] Kfind Crashing....

2004-04-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 03:20, JRH wrote: > Hello again.. > > Ever since I have had 10.0, be it Cooker or CE, I have major problems with > Kfind. > > Enter your search parameters, and click find, and it just locks up. The only > way to solve it, is to xkill it. > > Any Ideas? > > I'm fully

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 19:41, Miark wrote: > On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 01:01:43 -0400, Marc wrote: > > > SO is way faster than OOo which was beginning to lag > > on my machine. SO is cute and it comes with a 500+ > > pages manual very well done. > > Not to lose sight of your question, but I've been pr

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Miark
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 22:32:32 +0300, robin wrote: > > 4 seconds? Cripes, in KDE in 9.2.1 it takes me about a minute and > > a half! I have a 1.1 GHz Athlon, and a gig of RAM. I monitored it > > starting with top running, and the most CPU intensive thing > > running at the time was top itself at abo

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Marc Lijour
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 20:22:21 +0300, rhein wrote: > >> >4 seconds? Cripes, in KDE in 9.2.1 it takes me about a minute and a >> half! I have a 1.1 GHz Athlon, and a gig of RAM. I monitored it >> starting with top running, and the most CPU intensive thing >> >running at the time was top itself at ab

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread robin
Miark wrote: On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:05:51 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any reason that OO would gradually become slower over a period of a couple months? Has anyone else experienced this? No, but you might have something running in the background when you open it up. I sometimes open

Re: [newbie] Errors when defining sources via EasyURPMI

2004-04-29 Thread Margot
Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: On April 29, 2004 11:06, Travis Crook wrote: ... I am having a difficult time adding a source that is an ftp source. I can add http sources no problem. Someone earlier suggested that maybe this was due to the ftp servers being overcrowded, but I can put in the url

Re: [newbie] Errors when defining sources via EasyURPMI

2004-04-29 Thread VITORIA GARCIA Pablo
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: > On April 29, 2004 11:06, Travis Crook wrote: > ... > > I am having a difficult time adding a source that is an ftp source. I > > can add http sources no problem. Someone earlier suggested that maybe > > this was due to the ftp servers being over

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Miark
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 20:22:21 +0300, rhein wrote: > >4 seconds? Cripes, in KDE in 9.2.1 it takes me about a minute and > >a half! I have a 1.1 GHz Athlon, and a gig of RAM. I monitored it > >starting with top running, and the most CPU intensive thing > >running at the time was top itself at about 1

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread rhein
Miark wrote: On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:05:51 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any reason that OO would gradually become slower over a period of a couple months? Has anyone else experienced this? No, but you might have something running in the background when you open it up. I some

Re: [newbie] Griping questions

2004-04-29 Thread rhein
Raffaele BELARDI wrote: rhein wrote: 1. To get the name of the tracks do you have to be connected? I tried Yes, names are not stored on cd-audio format. When you insert an audio cd, the player (i.e. grip) calculates a 'hash' value based on the index of the cd and uses it as a keyword to ret

[newbie] Kfind Crashing....

2004-04-29 Thread JRH
Hello again.. Ever since I have had 10.0, be it Cooker or CE, I have major problems with Kfind. Enter your search parameters, and click find, and it just locks up. The only way to solve it, is to xkill it. Any Ideas? I'm fully updated, and have run the updatedb command.. JRH --

[newbie] Apollon Plugins

2004-04-29 Thread JRH
Hi all, Some nice gent on here sent me the GnuTella plugin. However... I try to install it, or configure it, using the ./configure command as root. However, I now have this problem: configure: error: Library requirements (libgift >= 0.11.4 libgift < 0.12.0) not met; consider adjusting th

[newbie] Errors when defining sources via EasyURPMI

2004-04-29 Thread Travis Crook
Oops! I forgot part of the message the first time! I'll try again... Hi all, I am having a difficult time adding a source that is an ftp source. I can add http sources no problem. Someone earlier suggested that maybe this was due to the ftp servers being overcrowded, but I can put in

[newbie] Errors when defining sources via EasyURPMI

2004-04-29 Thread Travis Crook
Hi all, I am having a difficult time adding a source that is an ftp source. I can add http sources no problem. Someone earlier suggested that maybe this was due to the ftp servers being overcrowded, but I can put in the url for the ftp site in a browser and view the directories, etc. I u

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Miark
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:05:51 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is there any reason that OO would gradually become slower > > over a period of a couple months? Has anyone else > > experienced this? > > No, but you might have something running in the background when you open it > up. I sometimes

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Marc Lijour
> On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 01:01:43 -0400, Marc wrote: > >> SO is way faster than OOo which was beginning to lag >> on my machine. SO is cute and it comes with a 500+ >> pages manual very well done. > > Not to lose sight of your question, but I've been pretty > annoyed lately with OO because of its slow

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Ariestao1
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 07:41 pm, Miark wrote: > Not to lose sight of your question, but I've been pretty > annoyed lately with OO because of its slowness. I seem > to remember it starting, loading and saving files, and > other operations being faster when my 9.2.1 was fresh. > But it could be my imagi

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread Miark
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 01:01:43 -0400, Marc wrote: > SO is way faster than OOo which was beginning to lag > on my machine. SO is cute and it comes with a 500+ > pages manual very well done. Not to lose sight of your question, but I've been pretty annoyed lately with OO because of its slowness. I s

Re: [newbie] For Opera lovers...

2004-04-29 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Wednesday 28 April 2004 08:25 am, The Other wrote: > > Anyone know how to change those tiny fonts in the body of the > > email messages? > > Thanks, > > Dan > > Hello Dan, > > for Opera 7.23 > On the main menu bar: File-> Preferences (or Alt-P)-> Fonts (on the > left side dialog box) > > This b

Re: [newbie] Go Vincent!

2004-04-29 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 29 Apr 2004 16:47:22 +1000 Stephen Kuhn disseminated the following: > > "While the data that the analysis is based on is accurate, the conclusions > > are not, said Vincent Danen, security update manager at MandrakeSoft. By > > measuring only the time elapsed between public knowledge of a

[newbie] Community updates in distro directory or not?

2004-04-29 Thread Rick Kunath
After the updates posted to the Mandrake secure list yesterday, I took a look at the file dates of the files in the distribution directory for 10 Community and did not see either the file date the same as the 10 Official updated files, or the .100 extension added to the file names. Are these 10

Re: [newbie] For Opera lovers...

2004-04-29 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 13:23:09 -0500 Avi Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 28, 2004, at 9:03, Miark wrote: > > > On Wed, 28 Apr 2004 10:28:58 -0500, Avi wrote: > > > >> Now Comcast Internet is also available but I am hesitant to > >> switch. While they are cheaper, it is still $62 a