[newbie] GAIM 0.78 RPM

2004-06-13 Thread Carl J. Bauman
Hi, I was wondering if anybody on the list knows where I could find a MDK 10.0 rpm of GAIM 0.78. TIA, Carl Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] *.iso.bin??

2004-06-13 Thread PM
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 01:50, eric jackson wrote: - Original Message - From: PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] *.iso.bin?? On Sat, 2004-06-12 at 22:58, eric jackson wrote: I'm not sure about this

Re: [newbie] GAIM 0.78 RPM

2004-06-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 17:08, Carl J. Bauman wrote: Hi, I was wondering if anybody on the list knows where I could find a MDK 10.0 rpm of GAIM 0.78. TIA, Carl Have you checked ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/mandrake/10.0/contribs ?? stephen kuhn - proprietor

Re: [newbie] a little OT : Opera icon

2004-06-13 Thread Cezary Morga
Dnia nie 13. czerwca 2004 01:07, Stephen Kuhn napisa: /usr/local/share/xffm/pixmaps/noia/apps/opera.png /usr/local/share/xffm/pixmaps/FreeIcons/apps/opera.png /usr/local/share/xffm/pixmaps/Crystal/apps/opera.png /usr/share/icons/mini/opera.png /usr/share/icons/large/opera.png

Re: [newbie] GAIM 0.78 RPM

2004-06-13 Thread Paul Smith
I was wondering if anybody on the list knows where I could find a MDK 10.0 rpm of GAIM 0.78. Probably, the rpm for MDK 9.2 also works for MDK 10.0. Am I talking nonsense? Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] GAIM 0.78 RPM

2004-06-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 18:18, Paul Smith wrote: I was wondering if anybody on the list knows where I could find a MDK 10.0 rpm of GAIM 0.78. Probably, the rpm for MDK 9.2 also works for MDK 10.0. Am I talking nonsense? Paul That'll work. stephen kuhn - proprietor

Re: [newbie] Linking a file to a directory

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:13:10 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 04:22, OOzy wrote: how can I link a dir to file? By command line ln -s target_path link_path See 'man ln' or #ln in a konqueror URL By GUI In konqueror drag target onto directory for

Re: [newbie] GAIM 0.78 RPM

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:22:30 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 08:08, Carl J. Bauman wrote: Hi, I was wondering if anybody on the list knows where I could find a MDK 10.0 rpm of GAIM 0.78. TIA, Carl Charles Edwards' site has it

Re: [newbie] Apache Startup problems

2004-06-13 Thread Job Evers
After a complete reinstall everything seems to be working now. Not sure what was broken, but at this point I am not complaining. Hopefully it will stay working. On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 05:16:49 -0400 (EDT) Job Evers wrote: I cannot get Apache to start. I also don't have any idea what is going

[newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-13 Thread David Robertson
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy, so suggestions would be appreciated. David -- Unitam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote: How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy, so suggestions would be appreciated.

Re: [newbie] Rusty Morse.

2004-06-13 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Sunday 13 June 2004 04:31, Keith Powell wrote: Are there any radio amateurs on the list? After many years of being inactive, I want to get back into amateur radio and brush up my *VERY* rusty Morse. Can anyone recommend a good Morse training program which uses the sound card,

Re: [newbie] Rusty Morse.

2004-06-13 Thread James Hill
On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 13:09, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Sunday 13 June 2004 04:31, Keith Powell wrote: Are there any radio amateurs on the list? After many years of being inactive, I want to get back into amateur radio and brush up my *VERY* rusty Morse. http://radio.linux.org.au/ Hope

Re: [newbie] CD problem

2004-06-13 Thread Ian
On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 03:47, David E. Fox wrote: On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 20:30:55 +0100 Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could someone please explain to me why I can't open a mounted CD using Konqueror. I use KDE and Mandrake 10 official. If you mean you're trying to read directly from /dev

[newbie] GRUB using

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
Hi list, I am a grub user. Now I usually install grub in the HD mbr if over-written by another instal like this.. # grub grubgrub root (hd0,0) grubsetup (hd0) This time there was a error. So I read the GRUB instructions (hardcopy) which is quite extensive. Found another command.. grubfind

[newbie] [Software] Where did the Theme Manager go on KDE 3.2?

2004-06-13 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi All, I was looking for the Theme Manager that used to be under the Look Feel Sub-Menu... Can't find it... I am running KDE 3.2 (Branch 20040204) on MDK 10.0 Official. I have a bunch of .ktheme files I would like to try out... Thanks ! --

[newbie] printing - man files info files.

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
Hi list, printing man files I do this .. man grub | col -b | lpr .. which is ok. but.. Please how can info files be printed, they seem to have more detail. Thanks -- Johan Sch kernel 2.6.3-13mdk May this be a good day for learning Registered Linux User #330034

Re: [newbie] printing - man files info files.

2004-06-13 Thread robin
Johan Sch wrote: Hi list, printing man files I do this .. man grub | col -b | lpr .. which is ok. but.. Please how can info files be printed, they seem to have more detail. You can send them directly to lpr too, but I use a2ps for printing out both man and info pages (and indeed most text

Re: [newbie] Linking a file to a directory

2004-06-13 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:13:10 +0100 Derek Jennings disseminated the following: how can I link a dir to file? By command line ln -s target_path link_path See 'man ln' or #ln in a konqueror URL By GUI In konqueror drag target onto directory for link and select Link here in the dialogue

Re: [newbie] [Software] Where did the Theme Manager go on KDE 3.2?

2004-06-13 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 13 June 2004 09:04 am, Amichai Rotman wrote: Hi All, I was looking for the Theme Manager that used to be under the Look Feel Sub-Menu... Can't find it... I am running KDE 3.2 (Branch 20040204) on MDK 10.0 Official. I have a bunch of .ktheme files I would like to try out...

Re: [newbie] sound mixer for kde ISA card

2004-06-13 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 15:29:12 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to set up an old puter with MDK 10 Official (d/l) and in KDE I want to add the sound mixer. Since this is an older machine it's kmix may work. I went through this recently for a friend who had one of those

Re: [newbie] printing - man files info files.

2004-06-13 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 10:35 pm, robin wrote: Johan Sch wrote: Hi list, printing man files I do this .. man grub | col -b | lpr .. which is ok. but.. Please how can info files be printed, they seem to have more detail. You can send them directly to lpr too, but I use a2ps for

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird closes itself

2004-06-13 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 13 June 2004 01:11 am, Amy wrote: Chuck MATTSEN wrote: snip 2) Convince OOzy to stop using Outlook Express, however there may be a very good reason for the use of said evilness, like accessing email from a computer one is not allowed to install things on. He seems to be

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird closes itself

2004-06-13 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carroll Grigsby wrote: | Have you observed this behavior with other OE-generated emails? I've only noticed it on the one e-mail, and that's out of probably 20,000 or so incoming messages, a good share of which had to be composed by OE. I didn't keep

[newbie] URPMI wiped

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
Hi list, It happened too me twice today .. urpmi taken permanent vacation after update .. it seems that it just wipes dependencies .. even its own .. after some years of using and trusting it I was let down. Well I have seen this some time ago. Kindly point me to site were I can try to find

Re: [newbie] fbpanel 3.8 / PyPanel

2004-06-13 Thread Eric Huff
Ya, the wheel is definitely the most-used button on my mouse now, moving through autogrouped windows, desktops, and with PyPanel, now seperate clients as well! Anyway, try it out (if you haven't already) and see what you think. Thanks Joe! Always a pleasure. PyPanel rocks! It

Re: [newbie] printing - man files info files.

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 17:15:14 +0100 Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 10:35 pm, robin wrote: Johan Sch wrote: Hi list, printing man files I do this .. man grub | col -b | lpr .. which is ok. but.. Please how can info files be printed, they seem to have

Re: [newbie] Linking a file to a directory

2004-06-13 Thread OOzy
This exactly what I mean and thank you. On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 11:31, Eric Huff wrote: how can I link a dir to file? I'm not sure what you mean by linking a directory to a file? Do you want to create a link to a directory? If so: ln -s dir_name link_name

[newbie] Forbbiden

2004-06-13 Thread OOzy
H, after solving the issue of linking my windows html (/mnt/Win/www) to /var/www/html, I got another issue which is when I run my browser (127.0.0.1) I get a forbbiden msg. However, when I type cd /var/www/html I go directly to /mnt/Win/www) so what it is up. By the way the permission in

[newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
Hi List, been a while now getting this below. Funny my mail gets posted , but this annoying message. Kindly, any way to stop/fix/shoot or whatever this please. Thanks This is the Postfix program at host smtp.mandrax.org. I'm sorry to have to inform you that the message

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-13 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johan Sch wrote: | Hi List, | been a while now getting this below. | Funny my mail gets posted , but this annoying message. | Kindly, any way to stop/fix/shoot or whatever this please. Lots of discussion on this in the archives (comes up every couple

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 13:01:10 -0500 Chuck MATTSEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Johan Sch wrote: | Hi List, | been a while now getting this below. | Funny my mail gets posted , but this annoying message. | Kindly, any way to stop/fix/shoot or

Re: [newbie] [Software] Where did the Theme Manager go on KDE 3.2?

2004-06-13 Thread Ali Fay
Hi, I'm a bit baffled on this one too - maybe if you just double click on the .ktheme file it might do something! Ali On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 15:04, Amichai Rotman wrote: Hi All, I was looking for the Theme Manager that used to be under the Look Feel Sub-Menu... Can't find it... I

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-13 Thread Eric Huff
testing to see where it comes from, please ignore Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] fbpanel 3.8 / PyPanel

2004-06-13 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:33:35 -0700 Eric Huff disseminated the following: PyPanel rocks! It has no launchbar, but i needed weened off that anyway. (already weened). One great feature of it is that if you only have a couple windows open, it makes the taskbar button wider to show more of

[newbie] Re: [expert] Re: emacs: turning off auto fill in text mode

2004-06-13 Thread Eric Huff
:: So now i was able to toggle the auto-fill button, and it put back a:: text-mode-hook in custom-set-variables: :: :: (text-mode-hook (quote (text-mode-hook-identify))) auto-fill is now set, by default, `/etc/emacs/site-start.el' If you look in that file you will find this line:

Re: [newbie] URPMI wiped

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 19:29:43 +0200 Johan Sch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, It happened too me twice today .. urpmi taken permanent vacation after update .. it seems that it just wipes dependencies .. even its own .. after some years of using and trusting it I was let down. Well I

Re: [newbie] GRUB using

2004-06-13 Thread Johan Sch
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 15:55:54 +0200 Johan Sch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I am a grub user. Now I usually install grub in the HD mbr if over-written by another instal like this.. # grub grubgrub root (hd0,0) grubsetup (hd0) This time there was a error. So I read the GRUB

Re: [newbie] Forbbiden

2004-06-13 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 18:52, OOzy wrote: H, after solving the issue of linking my windows html (/mnt/Win/www) to /var/www/html, I got another issue which is when I run my browser (127.0.0.1) I get a forbbiden msg. However, when I type cd /var/www/html I go directly to /mnt/Win/www) so what

[newbie] Mandrake 10 and a Scanner

2004-06-13 Thread SME Admin
Hiya I've a flatbed parallel port scanner that I'd like to use with Mandrake 10 that I've got installed here. Installing it shouldn't be a problem, but if there is you'd know about it here :) Any suggestions?! I was wondering what sort of programs anyone here would reccomend for getting the

Re: [newbie] GAIM 0.78 RPM

2004-06-13 Thread Carl J. Bauman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering if anybody on the list knows where I could find a MDK 10.0 rpm of GAIM 0.78. Probably, the rpm for MDK 9.2 also works for MDK 10.0. Am I talking nonsense? Paul I was reluctant to try it because the MDK 9.2 rpm for 0.77 didn't work for my 10.0

Re: [newbie] GAIM 0.78 RPM

2004-06-13 Thread Carl J. Bauman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 13 Jun 2004 08:08, Carl J. Bauman wrote: Hi, I was wondering if anybody on the list knows where I could find a MDK 10.0 rpm of GAIM 0.78. TIA, Carl Charles Edwards' site has it http://www.eslrahc.com/10.0/ Follow the instructions to

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 and a Scanner

2004-06-13 Thread PM
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 00:08, SME Admin wrote: Hiya I've a flatbed parallel port scanner that I'd like to use with Mandrake 10 that I've got installed here. Installing it shouldn't be a problem, but if there is you'd know about it here :) Any suggestions?! You don't say what model it

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-13 Thread Eric Huff
testing to see where it comes from, please ignore Ok, i think i know what the offending address is. I sent a mail directly, and didn't get a bounce, so i'll wait a little bit to see if i get a response and unsub the address if i don't. eric

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 and a Scanner

2004-06-13 Thread John Layt
Quick answer: Hook up the scanner, go into the Mandrake Control Center (MCC), choose Hardware, then Scanner, and follow the prompts to auto-detect your scanner, if it is supported. Then look in the menu under Other Applications/Multimedia/Graphics for the programs XSane or Kooka and you're

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-13 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 13 June 2004 02:40 pm, Eric Huff wrote: testing to see where it comes from, please ignore Eric: I get one of these every time I post to the newbie list, and they all share the same common path. Here's the latest: Received: from jigsaw-sbs02.jigsawfinance.com

[newbie] Slightly large whinge

2004-06-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
Ya would reckon that it would be rather easy enough to upgrade a software package - SUPPOSEDLY. I'm going through Gnome Hell. I remember a few years back downloading all of Gnome - was a bit big, but nothing compared to what it has grown and bloated to be. Last version I was happy with was Gnome

Re: [newbie] Slightly large whinge

2004-06-13 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephen Kuhn wrote: | KDE's website all | but vanished (surf to www.kde.com and see what I mean). Not that I disagree with much of the rest of your self-described rant, but what's wrong with going to www.kde.org ?? - -- Chuck MATTSEN / [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Slightly large whinge

2004-06-13 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 10:36, Chuck MATTSEN wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephen Kuhn wrote: | KDE's website all | but vanished (surf to www.kde.com and see what I mean). Not that I disagree with much of the rest of your self-described rant, but what's wrong with

Re: [newbie] Slightly large whinge

2004-06-13 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stephen Kuhn wrote: | On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 10:36, Chuck MATTSEN wrote: |Not that I disagree with much of the rest of your self-described rant, |but what's wrong with going to www.kde.org ?? | | Nothing, really - but still, all in all, the original

Re: [newbie] Cinelerra

2004-06-13 Thread Linus Drouhard
On Sat, 12 Jun 2004 06:43:31 -0700 David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 11 Jun 2004 22:02:07 -0700 David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's building now (found one dependency, needed texinfo) but may take a while. 1ghz athlon here. :) (later) It built (you need gobs of

[newbie] Xorg rpms

2004-06-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
Xorg rpms now available for Mdk 10.0 libxorg-x11-6.7.0-0.2.2.3mdk.i586.rpm libxorg-x11-devel-6.7.0-0.2.2.3mdk.i586.rpm libxorg-x11-static-devel-6.7.0-0.2.2.3mdk.i586.rpm X11R6-contrib-6.7.0-0.2.2.3mdk.i586.rpm xorg-x11-100dpi-fonts-6.7.0-0.2.2.3mdk.i586.rpm xorg-x11-6.7.0-0.2.2.3mdk.i586.rpm

[newbie] PDF to IMG (JPG, GIF, etc)

2004-06-13 Thread OOzy
Is there a program incldued in LM9.2 distro that converts PDF to IMG i.e. JPG, GIF, etc? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Link htdocs in Linux to htdocs in windows in the same computer

2004-06-13 Thread Marc Hultquist
Yes you can make a w2k and xp machine a fat32 file system, it is not reccomended, as the system can be and has been shown to be very unstable when running on fat32, ntfs is alot better in terms of reliability and stability, but then again windows has never been stable ;-) -- Marc Hultquist