[newbie] postfix loging

2004-06-07 Thread hugenots
Haiz newbie, 1. how to configure postfix to make its own log e.g. /etc/postfix.log I have this in main.cf debug_peer_level = 2 but it makes loging in syslog file! 2. and how to limit log file size, so it doesn't grow too lage? (the same Q for amavis too)

Re: [newbie] Modem detected but not supported

2004-06-07 Thread M.Schild
The moral is, if you must have a WinModem, get one with a Lucent chipset. I haven't found one yet that I couldn't get to work with the free driver, and the whole modem costs less than the Conexant driver. I find the Linux distros should put on warning on their boxes saying use a ext.

RE: [newbie] What changed? mdk10 won't detect my soundcard (sb16)

2004-06-07 Thread Dexter N Muir
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mandrake.com] On Behalf Of Frans Ketelaars Sent: Thursday, 3 June 2004 6:25 p.m. To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] What changed? mdk10 won't detect my soundcard (sb16) On Thursday 03 June 2004 02:45,

[newbie] Printing to a D-link 3 port print server with CUPS ?

2004-06-07 Thread Ken Walker
I'm trying to set CUPS to print to an Epson inkjet and a HP Laser that are connected to a D-Link 3 port ( 2 parallel and 1 serial ) print server. I know the server name is Print_Server I can see this in a windows NWNH ( after I installed NetBEUI ), but a smbclient to the workgroup Master

[newbie] Lexmark Z25

2004-06-07 Thread Marc
I am trying to help out a friend with a lexmark Z25 Printer. Has anyone been able to get this model to work in ML 10.0? TIA Marc -- Composed on a 100% Microsoft and Windows free computer using Mandrake Linux 10.0 Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Modem detected but not supported

2004-06-07 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
M.Schild wrote: The moral is, if you must have a WinModem, get one with a Lucent chipset. I haven't found one yet that I couldn't get to work with the free driver, and the whole modem costs less than the Conexant driver. I find the Linux distros should put on warning on their boxes saying use a

Re: [newbie] Printing to a D-link 3 port print server with CUPS ?

2004-06-07 Thread Lanman
Ken Walker wrote: I'm trying to set CUPS to print to an Epson inkjet and a HP Laser that are connected to a D-Link 3 port ( 2 parallel and 1 serial ) print server. I know the server name is Print_Server I can see this in a windows NWNH ( after I installed NetBEUI ), but a smbclient to the

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 10 + Diva Server card problems

2004-06-07 Thread Jamie Kerwick
Thanks for this reply. My collegue has filled in the requisition form so maybe we'll hear back from them. This is indeed for my work place. Its meant for use as a central fax-server type of thing. Are there any other alternative software packages that can deal with this type of thing?? Thanks,

Re: [newbie] Modem detected but not supported

2004-06-07 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 05:38, M.Schild wrote: The moral is, if you must have a WinModem, get one with a Lucent chipset. I haven't found one yet that I couldn't get to work with the free driver, and the whole modem costs less than the Conexant driver. I find the Linux distros should put

[newbie] Printer Sharing and MDK 9.1

2004-06-07 Thread Troy Davidson
I have searched www.mandrakeusers.org for this solution and haven't found any. If anyone can tell me what I need to be doing or a page that has the answer, that would be great. I have a headless 9.1 server with a printer attached. I want to make this printer available to both Linux and Windows

Re: [newbie] Modem detected but not supported

2004-06-07 Thread M.Schild
There are _some_ internal modems that work quite well with Linux -- without drivers. The tricky bit is finding them. Maybe but if you are new to Linux and proudly want to install it on a new machine you get stuck. What would your next move be? Windows? Maryse

Re: [newbie] Printer Sharing and MDK 9.1

2004-06-07 Thread Marc Hultquist
While I am not completly sure as to how it is done, I know for a fact that you can share printers via both samba and ldap ? Well maybe not ldap, but I KNOW samba works, try searching google.com for printer sharing under Mandrake, using samba to share. Sorry I would help but I am not completly

Re: [newbie] Modem detected but not supported

2004-06-07 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
M.Schild wrote: There are _some_ internal modems that work quite well with Linux -- without drivers. The tricky bit is finding them. Maybe but if you are new to Linux and proudly want to install it on a new machine you get stuck. What would your next move be? Windows? Maryse Well, you would

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Brazil Decries Government Use of Linux

2004-06-07 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 00:32, John Wilson wrote: On June 4, 2004 04:19 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 06:31, Josenildo Marques wrote: Hello! I'm laughing my head off here... Here's why: Microsoft Brasil's president, Emilio Umeoka, said that ideology led Brazil's

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Brazil Decries Government Use of Linux

2004-06-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 00:49, Josenildo Marques wrote: On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 00:32, John Wilson wrote: On June 4, 2004 04:19 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2004-06-05 at 06:31, Josenildo Marques wrote: Hello! I'm laughing my head off here... Here's why: Microsoft Brasil's

[newbie] (HAB) Give a user the rights

2004-06-07 Thread OOzy
How can I give a user the right to install programs in his/her home directory?

[newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread robin
I received this from Christophe - does anyone know what the problem is? Hello, I tried again to sign up for the newbie list and every time I get this error message... Do you know what to do? Thank you Christophe Original Message Subject: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread JRH
I'm still getting the delivery failure notifications I post to the group, and my message comes through, and is on the group. Then 10 minutes later, I get a delivery failure message. What is up? JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE Microsoft: Which Virus Would

[newbie] Test, please ignore

2004-06-07 Thread Björn Olsson
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Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread Björn Olsson
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 20:07:11 +0100 JRH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm still getting the delivery failure notifications I post to the group, and my message comes through, and is on the group. Then 10 minutes later, I get a delivery failure message. What is up? JRH --

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Brazil Decries Government Use of Linux

2004-06-07 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Mon, 2004-06-07 at 12:11, Stephen Kuhn wrote: That's absolutely right ! By the way, there's a new distro around and it's called Freedows. http://www.freedows.com.br/index.php?page=freedows_lt_resumo.php The free version will be available soon. For more info, see

Re: [newbie] Print in 10.0 missing chrs

2004-06-07 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Tuesday 01 June 2004 11:41 pm, rikona wrote: Hello Rob, Since it is over the net, could samba be doing this? Any other ideas to get the first few chrs to print? Humm. Then it is probably Samba messing up or something like that. I have had problems with printing with Samba, but not this

Re: [newbie] Mozilla-Firefox does'nt work

2004-06-07 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Saturday 05 June 2004 11:13 am, robi wrote: Hello, I have: mdk10 off, P4 1.8,kernel: 2.6.3-13,kde3.2 I downloaded mozilla-firefox from contrib, and installed with urpmi but it does not start when I execute on terminal window, runing from menu is same. I just uploaded it my self, and

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread Lanman
JRH wrote: I'm still getting the delivery failure notifications I post to the group, and my message comes through, and is on the group. Then 10 minutes later, I get a delivery failure message. What is up? JRH Same Here, but at least I know my DNS server is working! Lanman

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread Björn Olsson
On Mon, 07 Jun 2004 22:07:09 +0300 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I received this from Christophe - does anyone know what the problem is? Hello, I tried again to sign up for the newbie list and every time I get this error message... Do you know what to do? Thank you Christophe

Re: [newbie] Mozilla-Firefox does'nt work-PROBLEM SOLVED

2004-06-07 Thread robi
Da Ne 6. Jn 2004 23:14 Rob Blomquist napsal: On Saturday 05 June 2004 11:13 am, robi wrote: Hello, I have: mdk10 off, P4 1.8,kernel: 2.6.3-13,kde3.2 I downloaded mozilla-firefox from contrib, and installed with urpmi but it does not start when I execute on terminal window,

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
robin wrote: I received this from Christophe - does anyone know what the problem is? Hello, I tried again to sign up for the newbie list and every time I get this error message... Do you know what to do? Thank you Christophe Original Message Subject: Undelivered Mail

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 07 June 2004 03:07 pm, robin wrote: I received this from Christophe - does anyone know what the problem is? Hello, I tried again to sign up for the newbie list and every time I get this error message... Do you know what to do? This happened to me and I fixed it by using my isp's

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 07 June 2004 03:15 pm, Björn Olsson wrote: The same thing happened to me yesterday. My mails to the group ware delivered, or so it seemed to me anyway, but a while later a got a message from the Mandrake mailserver telling me they couldn't be delivered due to a mail loop. If you can

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread Björn Olsson
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 16:35:25 -0400 Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 07 June 2004 03:15 pm, Björn Olsson wrote: The same thing happened to me yesterday. My mails to the group ware delivered, or so it seemed to me anyway, but a while later a got a message from the Mandrake

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Mon, 7 Jun 2004 16:34:06 -0400 Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 07 June 2004 03:07 pm, robin wrote: I received this from Christophe - does anyone know what the problem is? Hello, I tried again to sign up for the newbie list and every time I get this error

[newbie] Title of 8.2 disks?

2004-06-07 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I'm a fairly novice Linux user, though I've used Mandrake, RedHat, and YellowDog limitedly over the last couple years. I have Mandrake 9.1 installed on this particular box, but I have a program or two that I want to install from my ol' Mandrake 8.2 CD's. I prefer to use Mandrake's

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Brazil Decries Government Use of Linux

2004-06-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 05:13, Josenildo Marques wrote: Hi, Mr Proprietor ! Yeah, I think they should've translated it already...I've read they plan to have versions in English, Spanish and...guess what?...Chinese. From what I understand, it's a kind of Lindows. Yes, it's advertised it can

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Brazil Decries Government Use of Linux

2004-06-07 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 07 June 2004 21:13, Josenildo Marques wrote: The Wine they have must be pretty good... Well, maybe it'll help shy users to migrate... Only and ONLY if it emulates the bugs and viruses will it give those poor suckers a nice and fuzzy feeling. Something like: Hey, look what I didn't

Re: [newbie] Title of 8.2 disks?

2004-06-07 Thread robin
Eric Scott wrote: Yo; I'm a fairly novice Linux user, though I've used Mandrake, RedHat, and YellowDog limitedly over the last couple years. I have Mandrake 9.1 installed on this particular box, but I have a program or two that I want to install from my ol' Mandrake 8.2 CD's. I prefer to use

Re: [newbie] Title of 8.2 disks?

2004-06-07 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 07 June 2004 22:20, Eric Scott wrote:   Got any help?     Thanx,           Eric Scott Good god, man. I'm racking my brain how 9.1 and certainly 8.2 looked likedo yourself a favour and get 9.2 (at least) or better yet 10.0. You're in the UK you should be able to get a Linux

Re: [newbie] Title of 8.2 disks?

2004-06-07 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 07 June 2004 04:20 pm, Eric Scott wrote: Yo; I'm a fairly novice Linux user, though I've used Mandrake, RedHat, and YellowDog limitedly over the last couple years. I have Mandrake 9.1 installed on this particular box, but I have a program or two that I want to install from my

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

2004-06-07 Thread aron
On Monday 07 June 2004 01:35 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 07 June 2004 03:15 pm, Björn Olsson wrote: The same thing happened to me yesterday. My mails to the group ware delivered, or so it seemed to me anyway, but a while later a got a message from the Mandrake mailserver telling me they

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Brazil Decries Government Use of Linux

2004-06-07 Thread Lanman
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Monday 07 June 2004 21:13, Josenildo Marques wrote: The Wine they have must be pretty good... Well, maybe it'll help shy users to migrate... Only and ONLY if it emulates the bugs and viruses will it give those poor suckers a nice and fuzzy feeling. Something like: Hey,

[newbie] Networking 2 Linux PCs

2004-06-07 Thread Steve
Okay, I am not a network person but, I have two home computers running Madrake 10.0 connected to a D-Link wireless router andI want them to be able toshare files on each other. How hard is it going to be to accomplish this and where do I start? Thanks, Steve

[newbie] can not connect to the internet

2004-06-07 Thread Bob Marly
modem: external 3com cable modem isp: charter nic: Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC Problem: Mandrake recognises my ethernet card just fine; however, I can not connect to the interenet. I told it to use dhcp to configure all the network crud, but I still have no connection. I

Re: [newbie] Modem detected but not supported

2004-06-07 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 07 June 2004 01:31 pm, OOzy wrote: Sorry guys to interuppt. Forget about Winmodem. I just bought an external modem (USRobotics USB Model 5633). How can I install it? OOzy: On any Windows computer with a USB port. As for Linux, that puppy uses an HCF chipset -- and that is not good

Re: [newbie] Title of 8.2 disks?

2004-06-07 Thread et
On Monday 07 June 2004 06:05 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 07 June 2004 04:20 pm, Eric Scott wrote: Yo; I'm a fairly novice Linux user, though I've used Mandrake, RedHat, and YellowDog limitedly over the last couple years. I have Mandrake 9.1 installed on this particular box, but I

Re: [newbie] Networking 2 Linux PCs

2004-06-07 Thread Marek Pawinski
Steve wrote: Okay, I am not a network person but, I have two home computers running Madrake 10.0 connected to a D-Link wireless router and I want them to be able to share files on each other. How hard is it going to be to accomplish this and where do I start? Thanks, Steve Install webmin on

Re: [newbie] can not connect to the internet

2004-06-07 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 07 June 2004 07:31 pm, Bob Marly wrote: modem: external 3com cable modem isp: charter nic: Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC Problem: Mandrake recognises my ethernet card just fine; however, I can not connect to the interenet. I told it to use dhcp to configure all

Re: [newbie] can not connect to the internet

2004-06-07 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 08 Jun 2004 01:31, Bob Marly wrote: modem: external 3com cable modem isp: charter nic: Realtek RTL8139 Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC Problem: Mandrake recognises my ethernet card just fine; however, I can not connect to the interenet. I told it to use dhcp to configure all the

Re: [newbie] Networking 2 Linux PCs

2004-06-07 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 08 Jun 2004 01:16, Steve wrote: Okay, I am not a network person but, I have two home computers running Madrake 10.0 connected to a D-Link wireless router and I want them to be able to share files on each other. How hard is it going to be to accomplish this and where do I start?

Re: [newbie] Acrobat weblinks and Linux

2004-06-07 Thread Greg
Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erylon Hines wrote: Is there a way to configure Mozilla to open a link embedded in a *.pdf. If I click on such a link I get a pop-up box offering to configure my browser, but when I point to the mozilla executable I get another box that says

Re: [newbie] can not connect to the internet

2004-06-07 Thread Bob Marly
Do you have more than 1 network interface? I have only one nic. Take a look at /etc/sysconfig/network You should have the line GATEWAYDEV=eth0(assuming you connect via eth0) All it sais is networking=yes Also open a terminal enter 'su' (without quotes) to become root user, enter 'ifconfig' It

Re: [newbie] Sound

2004-06-07 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Sunday 06 June 2004 00:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 05 June 2004 19:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 05 June 2004 11:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Thanks a lot. Actually I played a bit with that. However, I got a Home Theatre, and one of the lights of

Re: [newbie] Sound

2004-06-07 Thread teilhk
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 18:50:31 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks a lot. Little problem is, I haven't got the slightest idea where to find draksound. Also, I do not compute mcc. However I will keep searching. I didn't draksound is part of drakxtools-newt rpm. mcc is part of drakconf.

Re: [newbie] My KDE 3.1 (LM9.2) Fancy Menu is gone

2004-06-07 Thread OOzy
Ya but how? The menu I have has minimum items. The one b4 has many items. I can't even go to Terminal, there is no icon for it - Original Message - From: Pedro Blom [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 06, 2004 11:24 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] My KDE 3.1 (LM9.2)

Re: [newbie] Acrobat weblinks and Linux

2004-06-07 Thread Erylon Hines
On Monday 07 June 2004 07:56 pm, Greg wrote: | | Does any one know how to print a file I have tried but had no luck so I | gave up Greg I suppose this might qualify has thread hijacking. You might get a better answer if you started a new thread with the title printing a *.pdf or something of

Re: [newbie] My KDE 3.1 (LM9.2) Fancy Menu is gone

2004-06-07 Thread Erylon Hines
On Monday 07 June 2004 09:26 pm, OOzy wrote: | Ya but how? The menu I have has minimum items. The one b4 has many items. | I can't even go to Terminal, there is no icon for it | | | - Original Message - | From: Pedro Blom [EMAIL PROTECTED] | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Sunday, June 06,