[newbie] Good God what are the Irish up too ?

2004-05-13 Thread John Richard Smith
Quote from Mandrake News:- Flash: EU Software Patent Legislation: a real threat for Linux and Open Source Mandrakesoft would like to alert all users and the software community at large about a recent clandestine attack by proprietary interest through covert adoption of EU Software Patent

Re: [newbie] 10 Official and Speedtouch ADSL......

2004-05-13 Thread JRH
snipThis is only for 10CEbut the only way that I found worked was with mgmt.o on floppy, letting Drak copy it to wherever it wanted./snip With 10CE, it would read it from the floppy, but wouldnt save it anywhere at all. I used to have to manually copy it across to /usr/share/speedtouch/

Re: [newbie] Good God what are the Irish up too ?

2004-05-13 Thread rikona
Hello John, Thursday, May 13, 2004, 8:25:32 AM, you wrote: JRS Quote from Mandrake News:- JRS Flash: EU Software Patent Legislation: a real threat for Linux and Open Source JRS Mandrakesoft would like to alert all users and the software JRS community at large about a recent clandestine attack

Re: [newbie] two Ximian Evolution questions

2004-05-13 Thread Jonathan Dlouhy
On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 10:23, Andrew Archibald wrote: On Wed, 2004-05-12 at 21:54, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: Is there a way to make Evolution download mail on startup? And is it Not as far as I'm aware. possible to make a distribution list with a number of names in one list in the contacts

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.4 in 10.0 OE

2004-05-13 Thread Thomas Wilkowski
The 2.4 kernel should have been automatically installed when you installed mdk10. If it was not than, yes you can install it and it will install side by side. You will also have to edit /etc/lilo.conf. But before you do please double check /etc/lilo.conf to see if the already exists a stanza for

RE: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-13 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Don't forget Linux is case sensitive so make sure you search on .Mail and not .mail. Tony. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Layt Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 5:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under

Re: [newbie] I'm losting my samba's shares after some time... permission denied... help plz.

2004-05-13 Thread Flávio Henrique
Well, this problema is resolved... I just make my shares out of my /home directory... thanx guys for all tips and solutions... Flávio Henrique - Original Message - From: Flávio Henrique To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 3:08 PM Subject: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] urpmi ?

2004-05-13 Thread Avi Schwartz
On May 13, 2004, at 0:36, Marc Hultquist wrote: ATT Avi Schwartz Um what link ? I dont actually see one in your mail ? :\ Sorry, missed the link :-) http://urpmi.org/easyurpmi/index.php Avi Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.4 in 10.0 OE

2004-05-13 Thread Margot
Raffaele BELARDI wrote: If I install kernel 2.4 in 10.0 Official with kernel 2.6, will it replace the 2.6 or be installed side-by-side, so that I can add a lilo entry to boot in one or the other? raffaele A new kernel will be installed side-by-side with the existing one, so you can choose to

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.4 in 10.0 OE

2004-05-13 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
Margot wrote: A new kernel will be installed side-by-side with the existing one, so you can choose to boot into one or the other. Of course, if you eventually find a perfect kernel that fulfils all your needs, you can then uninstall the old one(s) using urpme. Thanks, I will try it out. I

Re: [newbie] two Ximian Evolution questions

2004-05-13 Thread Andrew Archibald
On Wed, 2004-05-12 at 21:54, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: Is there a way to make Evolution download mail on startup? And is it Not as far as I'm aware. possible to make a distribution list with a number of names in one list in the contacts list? Yes- definitely. Just go into your contacts and

Re: [newbie] XFree86-DRI

2004-05-13 Thread Ron Hunter-Duvar
On May 11, 2004 15:54, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 11 May 2004 23:33, JoeHill wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2004 10:35:45 -0600 Ron Hunter-Duvar disseminated the following: Does this mean I'm out of luck, that there's just no way to make this game work? I understand the problem with

[newbie] Laptop, Mdk 10.0 and external monitor

2004-05-13 Thread Mads Paulin
Hi, I have Mdk10.0 running on my ASUS M2400N laptop. I would like to connect an external lcd monitor running at 1280x1024. The internal lcd panel is 1024x768. I can switch between internal, external and both monitors using the Fn key on my laptop and via acpi. Is it possible to configure X to

[newbie] kernel 2.4 in 10.0 OE

2004-05-13 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
If I install kernel 2.4 in 10.0 Official with kernel 2.6, will it replace the 2.6 or be installed side-by-side, so that I can add a lilo entry to boot in one or the other? raffaele Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] lost display manager in 10.0

2004-05-13 Thread Ed Chadwick
Hello all, I've just upgraded from 9.2 to 10.0, and for the most part it went smoothly. The only trouble I'm having is with the display manager (kdm). i.e. The system boots up into a console, and I have to login and start X manually. I can't find where this is in the config to fix it. Any help

Re: [newbie] lost display manager in 10.0

2004-05-13 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 13 May 2004 20:47, Ed Chadwick wrote: Hello all, I've just upgraded from 9.2 to 10.0, and for the most part it went smoothly. The only trouble I'm having is with the display manager (kdm). i.e. The system boots up into a console, and I have to login and start X manually. I can't

Re: [newbie] 10.0 Official CD's

2004-05-13 Thread lake-wind
Check out this thread over at linuxquestions.org. http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?postid=926547#post926547 I followed the instructions given in the above post and created 5 ISO files which I used to burn Mandrake 10 Official onto 5 CD's. It just takes a little bit more

Re: [newbie] lost display manager in 10.0

2004-05-13 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 13 May 2004 21:14, Ed Chadwick wrote: Thanks, but I already checked that, and it's set to 5 as it should be. Ed. On Thursday 13 May 2004 15:12, you wrote: On Thursday 13 May 2004 20:47, Ed Chadwick wrote: Hello all, I've just upgraded from 9.2 to 10.0, and for the most

Re: [newbie] two Ximian Evolution questions

2004-05-13 Thread Andrew Archibald
On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 17:48, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: night, but I can't find a way to make it Evo fetch mail on start up yet If you don't find a way, might be worth taking a look at the KDE mail client called 'Kontact'. I don't use it but I've heard very good things and I've just located a 'check

Re: [newbie] My school board is considering moving to Linux!

2004-05-13 Thread Marc Lijour
Le May 13, 2004 01:26 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson a écrit : Marc Lijour wrote: Hi sorry to interrupt in this list. I know that a lot of brains are here ;-) My school board is investigating a Citrix + thin-client solution. Administrative desktop are XP and students win98. They are considering

[newbie] xfce4 - wastebasket - where?

2004-05-13 Thread Margot
I've been sorting out my filing, deleted a load of out-of-date files, and then spent the last half hour trying to find the wastebasket in order to empty it! Can someone please tell me where to find my wastebasket in xfce4? Thanks! Margot

[newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted

2004-05-13 Thread David A. Ferguson
I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store the shared data on a FAT. Whenever I write to it from Linux it almost always comes up corrupted. Is there some special setting I should have in my 'fstab' or something? It is so bad that it is basically useless. I don't do anything special just open

[newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-13 Thread David A. Ferguson
I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store the shared data on a FAT. Whenever I write to it from Linux it almost always comes up corrupted. Is there some special setting I should have in my 'fstab' or something? It is so bad that it is basically useless. I don't do anything special just open

[newbie] *HELP* About where to reg no. etc.

2004-05-13 Thread Gert Koefoed Andersen
Hello. I have made som 9.2 cds of the 3 iso files and like to know where I find the number for registering and serfication etc for Mandrakelinux 9.2. --- Regards Gert Koefoed Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] cdrom

2004-05-13 Thread John
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Brinkman Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 11:12 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] cdrom On Sunday 09 May 2004 12:50 pm, John wrote: Mdk 10.0 now uses magicdev instead of supermount for cdroms

Re: [newbie] moving to kde mail under 10.0 Official

2004-05-13 Thread g2
ah yes, ok, that did the trick. Actually I did not know what the . stood for. Thank you for thinnking of the obvious, all set now ! :) GT On Thursday 13 May 2004 12:27 am, John Layt wrote: It should be in your home directory, i.e. /home/yourusername/.Mail Note that it is a hidden

Re: [newbie] lost display manager in 10.0

2004-05-13 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 13 May 2004 14:47:14 -0400 Ed Chadwick disseminated the following: I've just upgraded from 9.2 to 10.0, and for the most part it went smoothly. The only trouble I'm having is with the display manager (kdm). i.e. The system boots up into a console, and I have to login and start X

[newbie] MD10.0 CE and Supermount/automount

2004-05-13 Thread John Richard Smith
Can someone tell me if it's all right to dump supermount and right up fstab entries for automount? It will work ? Won't bugger up something else ? John -- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] CanoScan LiDE 50??

2004-05-13 Thread Richard McCormick
Hi, I just got Mandrake 10 and boy is it much better, the best yet but there is one problem and I was wondering if there is a way to configure my CanoScan LiDE 50 to work under XSane?? I actually found the scanner listed and when I selected it I got a message that this scanner is not supported

[newbie] overnight freezing

2004-05-13 Thread Bill Winegarden
Hi, I have searched the archives but I came up empty on this particular issue. I have LM10 CE installed on a Dell laptop dual booting win2k. Aside from a video resolution issue, LM10 is a nice release for me. One annoying issue, however, is that if I leave my machine on overnight, it is locked

[newbie] Updates and New for Mdk 10.0

2004-05-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
Now available: bogofilter-0.90.0-0.1mdk.i586.rpm bookcase-0.9.1-0.1mdk.i586.rpm cantus-3.0.0-1.2mdk.i586.rpm cdrecord-2.01-0.a28.1mdk.i586.rpm cdrecord-cdda2wav-2.01-0.a28.1mdk.i586.rpm cdrecord-devel-2.01-0.a28.1mdk.i586.rpm gentoo-0.11.51-0.1mdk.i586.rpm gstreamer-a52dec-0.8.1-2.3plf.i586.rpm

[newbie] Coldfusion MX / Mandrake 10

2004-05-13 Thread jeb
Anybody have any luck installing Coldfustion MX on Mandrake 10 ? I download the .bin however, I don't double click on it with no joy. Any suggestions? Thanks, Jeb Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Coldfusion MX / Mandrake 10

2004-05-13 Thread Avi Schwartz
On May 13, 2004, at 22:18, jeb wrote: Anybody have any luck installing Coldfustion MX on Mandrake 10 ? I download the .bin however, I don't double click on it with no joy. Any suggestions? Try the following: From the command line run file filename.bin if it comes back with something like a

Re: [newbie] Coldfusion MX / Mandrake 10

2004-05-13 Thread jeb
Cool thx. The sh filename.bin option worked! Avi Schwartz wrote: On May 13, 2004, at 22:18, jeb wrote: Anybody have any luck installing Coldfustion MX on Mandrake 10 ? I download the .bin however, I don't double click on it with no joy. Any suggestions? Try the following: From the

Re: [newbie] CanoScan LiDE 50??

2004-05-13 Thread Alan Shoemaker
On Thursday 13 May 2004 05:52 pm, Richard McCormick wrote: Hi, I just got Mandrake 10 and boy is it much better, the best yet but there is one problem and I was wondering if there is a way to configure my CanoScan LiDE 50 to work under XSane?? I actually found the scanner listed and when I

Re: [newbie] overnight freezing

2004-05-13 Thread RickS
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 13 May 2004 19:25:50 +0100 Bill Winegarden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have searched the archives but I came up empty on this particular issue. I have LM10 CE installed on a Dell laptop dual booting win2k. Aside from a video resolution

Re: [newbie] MDK 10 Official, when?

2004-05-13 Thread Marc Lijour
Le May 12, 2004 05:08 pm, Paul Smith a écrit : Dear All Does somebody here know when it is planned to have the iso CDs of MDK 10 Official for free download? Many thanks, Paul Get them at the club ;-) Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-13 Thread RickS
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 13 May 2004 16:00:24 -0500 David A. Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store the shared data on a FAT. Whenever I write to it from Linux it almost always comes up corrupted. Is there some special

Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-13 Thread Marc Lijour
Le May 13, 2004 05:00 pm, David A. Ferguson a écrit : I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store the shared data on a FAT. Whenever I write to it from Linux it almost always comes up corrupted. Is there some special setting I should have in my 'fstab' or something? It is so bad that it is

[newbie] Re: CanoScan LiDE 50??

2004-05-13 Thread Richard McCormick
Alan Shoemaker wrote: On Thursday 13 May 2004 05:52 pm, Richard McCormick wrote: Hi, I just got Mandrake 10 and boy is it much better, the best yet but there is one problem and I was wondering if there is a way to configure my CanoScan LiDE 50 to work under XSane?? I actually found the

Re: [newbie] urpmi ?

2004-05-13 Thread Marc Hultquist
Hey Just wanted to say thank-you to everyone who helped me out with my urpmi problem, it worked like a bomb, and I am now happily using the internet to install my applications !!! ;-) Once again thanx everyone! Kind Regards -- Marc Hultquist ComputerKit Systems (Pty) Ltd [EMAIL

[newbie] cant synch to palm pilot; MD 10.0 OFL

2004-05-13 Thread g2
I am not getting my palm pilot to sync. I did a clean install of 10.0 official and would like to get my palm pilot to work. Its a clie peg sj22, it connects via usb. I was able to do some type of sync under 9.2. I'm not sure I had that working 100% correctly, but i know it was at least