Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.0 - Install over Fedora Core 2

2004-06-19 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Saturday 19 June 2004 15:49, Betti Ann & Preston Smith wrote: Hi! I am very much a newbie at Linux so please be patient with me and tell me if I am wrong I want to install Mandrake 10.0 over my existing Fedora 2 installation which is dual booted with W98. Do I have to wor

Re: [newbie] LILO

2004-06-19 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 19 June 2004 05:42 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: > Can you think any reason why Mandrake 10.0 Community, and also the > Official, report that there is a sector of 80 Gb, and another sector of 891 > !! Gb overlapping? > > When I installed the Official for a second time, I got a worse thing

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6 Issues

2004-06-19 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 19 June 2004 01:19 pm, Alastair Fay wrote: > Anyone been able to recompile with no problems on the > following h/w? > > XP2400, KT400 (MSI KT4-Ultra), 768MB DDR PC2700, 200Gb > Maxtor, 9800 Pro Yes, not exact same, but pretty close. -- /g _

Re: [newbie] Hay-ulp! :-) Borked resume, cannot complete boot

2004-06-19 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 19 June 2004 03:51 pm, Erylon Hines wrote: > And, there are certainly people on newbie that are really, > truly, EXPERT How else would ya'll git yer qwestyuns anserd. This ain't the blind leadin' the blind. -- /g Want to buy your

[newbie] Purchase enquiry

2004-06-19 Thread Terence Golightly
List, http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?description=27-182-024&depa=1 After reading the posts concerning cooling, I started looking around a fans and said well I could use a CD/DVD player and I was just wondering about the above unit. Anybody heard of them? How could I find out who m

Re: [newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 20:06:23 +0300 OOzy disseminated the following: > > > Have you imported these fonts from windows? Mandrake doesn't have this > > > fonts > > > so you have to import them > > > > ...more important is what font the people viewing your webpage will see. If > > they > > do no

[newbie] CD-RW device problem

2004-06-19 Thread Jason Kretzer
Hello list, I have the following Cd burner: SONY CD-RW CRX160E It appears to be mounted fine as K3B and xcdroast can both see it. Unfortunately, both act as though there is no disc in it. Another symptom is when I am installing software from the CD's the software installer asks me to place th

Re: [newbie] nVidia driver and 10.0

2004-06-19 Thread Josenildo Marques
Em Sáb, 2004-06-19 às 07:01, Derek Jennings escreveu: > On Saturday 19 Jun 2004 01:04, Josenildo Marques wrote: > > Hi. > > I tried to install the nVidia driver, but it failed. > > The kernel I have here is 2.6.3-7mdk. > > > > Any help appreciated. > > TIA > > You do not say what is going wrong, b

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 19 June 2004 10:00 am, David E. Fox wrote: > On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 04:16:05 -0500 > > Hoyt Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Murphy likely would have something to say about that but do you ever > > remember a 1meg cpu running hot? > > Funny, my first X86 box I had (1985), a "Compustar

Re: [newbie] Alias

2004-06-19 Thread et
On Saturday 19 June 2004 09:04 pm, et wrote: > On Saturday 19 June 2004 07:45 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 01:11, Lord Storm wrote: > > > I was wondering where I can find the mandrake alias setting file so I > > > can add short scripts like [code] ifdown & ifup & ifconfig -a &

Re: [newbie] Alias

2004-06-19 Thread et
On Saturday 19 June 2004 07:45 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 01:11, Lord Storm wrote: > > I was wondering where I can find the mandrake alias setting file so I can > > add short scripts like [code] ifdown & ifup & ifconfig -a & [/code] and > > have simmular to ipconfig /renew. And

Re: [newbie] LILO

2004-06-19 Thread Frank
So does this mean that you can boot by some means? If so, then as 'su' issue # /sbin/lilo and take not of any errors. Let us know. PS. Did you try "testdisk" . Regards Frank Big or small, a challenge requires the same commitment to resolve. Registered Linux User # 324213 Teilhard Knight wrote: T

Re: [newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread Frank
I think the point trying to be made here is that you wish to specify the fonts seen by visitors. The only sure way I would suggest, is that you 'graphic~ize' your content complete with 'alt' tags. This way when your page is rendered within any browser, regardless of OS, then visitors get to se

Re: [newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 06:40:35PM +0200, Cezary Morga wrote: > Dnia sob 19. czerwca 2004 17:31, OOzy napisa?: > > The font in my websites is not as nice as it should. Is it because of my > > css? > > > > I use the following family: > > > > P { font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; fo

Re: [newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 02:58, OOzy wrote: > On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 19:40, Cezary Morga wrote: > > Dnia sob 19. czerwca 2004 17:31, OOzy napisa3: > > > The font in my websites is not as nice as it should. Is it because of my > > > css? > > > > > > I use the following family: > > > > > > P { font-famil

Re: [newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 01:31, OOzy wrote: > The font in my websites is not as nice as it should. Is it because of my > css? > > I use the following family: > > P { font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: > small; } Install the TTF fonts into Mandrake - and you should be all

Re: [newbie] FTP and Proxy

2004-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 01:31, OOzy wrote: > For me to go online I have to use a proxy, for example proxy.xyz.com. In > windows I usually type proxy.xyz.com and 8080 for port. I also do the > same for FTP and other services. > > I tried to do the same for Linux but with no help. I am running LM9.2 >

Re: [newbie] Zone Alaram, Blackice, Norton Internet Security, etc.

2004-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 01:30, OOzy wrote: > When I was running windows, I had all these program just to keep > secured. Are these program applicable to Linux? Or is it only for > windows? You already have a firewall, so the ZoneAlarm bit is taken care of. You can install SNORT or any other intrusio

Re: [newbie] Alias

2004-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 01:11, Lord Storm wrote: > I was wondering where I can find the mandrake alias setting file so I can add > short scripts like [code] ifdown & ifup & ifconfig -a & [/code] and have > simmular to ipconfig /renew. And so Its all in the same place. Can you clarify that? There a

Re: [newbie] LILO

2004-06-19 Thread Teilhard Knight
> Teilhard Knight wrote: > > > Can you think any reason why Mandrake 10.0 Community, and also the > > Official, report that there is a sector of 80 Gb, and another sector > > of 891 !! Gb overlapping? > > > > When I installed the Official for a second time, I got a worse thing > > saying that

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.0 - Install over Fedora Core 2

2004-06-19 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 19 June 2004 15:49, Betti Ann & Preston Smith wrote: > Hi! > > I am very much a newbie at Linux so please be patient with me and tell me > if I am wrong > > I want to install Mandrake 10.0 over my existing Fedora 2 installation > which is dual booted with W98. Do I have to worry a

Re: [newbie] LILO

2004-06-19 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Teilhard Knight wrote: Can you think any reason why Mandrake 10.0 Community, and also the Official, report that there is a sector of 80 Gb, and another sector of 891 !! Gb overlapping? When I installed the Official for a second time, I got a worse thing saying that the partition table was too

Re: [newbie] Most efficient, fastest scripting language...

2004-06-19 Thread Asa Rossoff
From: "Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Op Sat, 19 Jun 2004 01:53:04 -0700 schreef Asa Rossoff: > > >Which of the scripted languages run fastest, and which use ram most > >efficiently? > >The languages I know (just) a bit about are Perl, Python, and Tcl. > > I don't know Perl or Tcl. I always try to get

[newbie] LILO

2004-06-19 Thread Teilhard Knight
Can you think any reason why Mandrake 10.0 Community, and also the Official, report that there is a sector of 80 Gb, and another sector of 891 !! Gb overlapping? When I installed the Official for a second time, I got a worse thing saying that the partition table was too messy for Mandrake. I trust

Re: [newbie] Most efficient, fastest scripting language...

2004-06-19 Thread Asa Rossoff
From: "OOzy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "Asa Rossoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> .. > > Which of the scripted languages run fastest, and which use ram most > > efficiently? > > The languages I know (just) a bit about are Perl, Python, and Tcl. > It really depends on personal preference. PHP is popular a

[newbie] Mandrake 10.0 - Install over Fedora Core 2

2004-06-19 Thread Betti Ann & Preston Smith
Hi! I am very much a newbie at Linux so please be patient with me and tell me if I am wrong I want to install Mandrake 10.0 over my existing Fedora 2 installation which is dual booted with W98. Do I have to worry about the existing boot loader? I have a current 30 Gig drive and an old 6 Gig d

Re: [newbie] Copy & paste

2004-06-19 Thread mike
Lee Wiggers wrote: > On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 14:15:24 -0500 > "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>mike wrote: >> >> >>> Marek Pawinski wrote: >>> >>> Hi Anyone having problems with copying and pasting using the middle >>> >>> button >>> >>> with KDE and Mozil

Re: [newbie] Hay-ulp! :-) Borked resume, cannot complete boot

2004-06-19 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Erylon Hines wrote: | Although newbie should probably not be using Cooker, Cooker questions pop up | all the time. And, there are certainly people on newbie that are really, | truly, EXPERT (and some of them run Cooker). Yeah, I explained elsewhere in

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 without creating CDs

2004-06-19 Thread Erylon Hines
On Saturday 19 June 2004 09:37 am, Eric Huff wrote: | > Is there a way to install mandrake 10 without creating the CDs | > from the ISO images (which I have downloaded). I presently have | > Windows 98 and Fedora Core 2 on my system | | I never tried it, but here was a previous post: | | -

Re: [newbie] Hay-ulp! :-) Borked resume, cannot complete boot

2004-06-19 Thread Erylon Hines
On Saturday 19 June 2004 10:19 am, Chuck MATTSEN wrote: | || Hoyt Bailey wrote: | | IMO. Newbie should not be using Cooker at all. | | Opinion noted. However, that wasn't the question. | Although newbie should probably not be using Cooker, Cooker questions pop up all the time. And, there are c

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6 Issues

2004-06-19 Thread John Drouhard
On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 12:19, Alastair Fay wrote: > Hi, > > I have been digging around on the net for HOW-TOs > regarding recompiling the kernel (2.6 - CE, not > Official)... I have found some, but they were not of > any help. I get errors regarding initrd or something. > When I get back home, I wi

Re: [newbie] Copy & paste

2004-06-19 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 14:15:24 -0500 "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > mike wrote: > > > > > Marek Pawinski wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > > > > Anyone having problems with copying and pasting using the > > > middle > > > > button > > > > > with KDE and Mozilla 1.6/1.7 ? Works fine wi

Re: [newbie] Copy & paste

2004-06-19 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
mike wrote: Marek Pawinski wrote: > Hi > > Anyone having problems with copying and pasting using the middle button > with KDE and Mozilla 1.6/1.7 ? Works fine with the other apps but > with Mozilla i have to select the text, right click and then select > copy, klipper does not catch it when i jus

Re: [newbie] Copy & paste

2004-06-19 Thread mike
Marek Pawinski wrote: > Hi > > Anyone having problems with copying and pasting using the middle button > with KDE and Mozilla 1.6/1.7 ? Works fine with the other apps but with > Mozilla i have to select the text, right click and then select copy, > klipper does not catch it when i just highlight

Re: [newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
OOzy wrote: Thanks, I am downloading as I typing; however, what would happen if I move my site to a web-host? Would they have these font installed. If they don't then my site won't look good for Linux users It is not the web-host, but the machine displaying the web page that needs the fonts ins

Re: Follow-up (WAS: Re: [newbie] Hay-ulp! :-) Borked resume, cannot complete boot)

2004-06-19 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dick Gevers wrote: |>>Okay, I managed to get myself /out/ of my panic state and back /into/ |>>Mandrake after a little more Google'ing and escape then "263-9 |>>noresume" at the lilo prompt. So far so good ... |>> |>>Question, though ... will this have

Re: [newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread OOzy
On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 19:40, Cezary Morga wrote: > Dnia sob 19. czerwca 2004 17:31, OOzy napisał: > > The font in my websites is not as nice as it should. Is it because of my > > css? > > > > I use the following family: > > > > P { font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: > >

Follow-up (WAS: Re: [newbie] Hay-ulp! :-) Borked resume, cannot complete boot)

2004-06-19 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chuck MATTSEN wrote: | Okay, keep "Newbie" in mind here, okay? :-) | | Somehow, I threw my laptop running Mandrake (Cooker 10.1, but I don't | think that matters in this case) into resume mode; now, it's | consistently hanging when it tries to resume (

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 05:09:29 -0400 Lanman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For instance, Antec cases come with either a bunch of fans in all the > right places (included fans installed right in front of the hard I do like my case - blue special from Central Computer. This (1000 mhz) box is over thr

Re: [newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread Cezary Morga
Dnia sob 19. czerwca 2004 17:31, OOzy napisał: > The font in my websites is not as nice as it should. Is it because of my > css? > > I use the following family: > > P { font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: > small; } Have you imported these fonts from windows? Mandrake doe

[newbie] Sync Pocket PC (PPC) in Linux

2004-06-19 Thread OOzy
Is there a program that will sync my PPC data such as contact, notes, calendar, files, etc in Linux? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com __

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 without creating CDs

2004-06-19 Thread Eric Huff
> Is there a way to install mandrake 10 without creating the CDs > from the ISO images (which I have downloaded). I presently have > Windows 98 and Fedora Core 2 on my system I never tried it, but here was a previous post: Well, you can also install mandrake from

Re: [newbie] 10CE & USB Printers

2004-06-19 Thread Erylon Hines
On Saturday 19 June 2004 03:40 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: | On Saturday 19 June 2004 04:33, JRH wrote: | > Hi all, | > | > I gotta buy a new printer, as my old HP 510 has finally died. | > | > I've got my eye on a Lexmark USB version (cos it's cheap!) and my | | neighbour | | > has one, and it works ok

Re: [newbie] Alias thanks

2004-06-19 Thread Lord Storm
On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 02:05, Dick Gevers wrote: > Please do not set your reply to as currently: you should want to see a > reply to the list and not direct to you. > > On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 01:11:25 +1000, Lord Storm wrote about [newbie] Alias : > >I was wondering where I can find the mandrake alias se

Re: [newbie] Alias

2004-06-19 Thread Dick Gevers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please do not set your reply to as currently: you should want to see a reply to the list and not direct to you. On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 01:11:25 +1000, Lord Storm wrote about [newbie] Alias : >I was wondering where I can find the mandrake alias setting f

Re: [newbie] Zone Alaram, Blackice, Norton Internet Security, etc.

2004-06-19 Thread Lord Storm
On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 01:30, OOzy wrote: > When I was running windows, I had all these program just to keep > secured. Are these program applicable to Linux? Or is it only for > windows? Depending on if your going to be dual booting. Mandrake comes with shorewall to configure it. Open up the configu

[newbie] Hay-ulp! :-) Borked resume, cannot complete boot

2004-06-19 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
Okay, keep "Newbie" in mind here, okay? :-) Somehow, I threw my laptop running Mandrake (Cooker 10.1, but I don't think that matters in this case) into resume mode; now, it's consistently hanging when it tries to resume (at "Waiting for DMAs to settle down..." and will go no further. Again, ne

Re: [newbie] Zone Alaram, Blackice, Norton Internet Security, etc.

2004-06-19 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 19 June 2004 10:30 am, OOzy wrote: > When I was running windows, I had all these program just to keep > secured. Are these program applicable to Linux? Or is it only for > windows? Use a linux firewall such as shorewall or smoothwall and you will be in pretty good shape. The Zone, Nort

Re: [newbie] 10CE & USB Printers

2004-06-19 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 19 June 2004 04:33 am, JRH wrote: > Hi all, > > I gotta buy a new printer, as my old HP 510 has finally died. > > I've got my eye on a Lexmark USB version (cos it's cheap!) and my neighbour > has one, and it works ok for him, but on Windows. > > Has anyone had any Mandrake and USB print

Re: [newbie] Video Editing and Video Capture software

2004-06-19 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 04:53:33 -0300 "Ary Kaplan Nakamura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm new in Linux and on this email list > > I need a Video Editing software and a Video Capture software Try cinelerra, it's supposed to be very nice for video editing. I haven't really used it a whole lot. The

[newbie] Font for Website

2004-06-19 Thread OOzy
The font in my websites is not as nice as it should. Is it because of my css? I use the following family: P { font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; } Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go t

[newbie] FTP and Proxy

2004-06-19 Thread OOzy
For me to go online I have to use a proxy, for example proxy.xyz.com. In windows I usually type proxy.xyz.com and 8080 for port. I also do the same for FTP and other services. I tried to do the same for Linux but with no help. I am running LM9.2 and using gFTP and KBear. I could not set any of the

[newbie] Zone Alaram, Blackice, Norton Internet Security, etc.

2004-06-19 Thread OOzy
When I was running windows, I had all these program just to keep secured. Are these program applicable to Linux? Or is it only for windows? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

[newbie] Alias

2004-06-19 Thread Lord Storm
I was wondering where I can find the mandrake alias setting file so I can add short scripts like [code] ifdown & ifup & ifconfig -a & [/code] and have simmular to ipconfig /renew. And so Its all in the same place. -- THIS HAS BEEN SENT FRO

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 without creating CDs

2004-06-19 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 07:57, Betti Ann & Preston Smith wrote: > Is there a way to install mandrake 10 without creating the CDs from the ISO > images (which I have downloaded). I presently have Windows 98 and Fedora > Core 2 on my system > > Thanks > Preston Take a look at "install.html" in the

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 without creating CDs

2004-06-19 Thread Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 21:57, Betti Ann & Preston Smith wrote: > Is there a way to install mandrake 10 without creating the CDs from the ISO > images (which I have downloaded). I presently have Windows 98 and Fedora > Core 2 on my system > > Thanks > Preston > You can do various flavors of netw

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 without creating CDs

2004-06-19 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 19 June 2004 06:57, Betti Ann & Preston Smith wrote: > Is there a way to install mandrake 10 without creating the CDs from the ISO > images (which I have downloaded). I presently have Windows 98 and Fedora > Core 2 on my system > > Thanks > Preston > > --- > Betti Ann & Preston S

Re: [newbie] 10CE & USB Printers

2004-06-19 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 19 June 2004 04:54 am, Alastair Fay wrote: > Hi, > > I had quite a bit of fun with my computer - a HP 1210 > (All-in-one scanner/printer thing...usb > connectionetect the printer, and happily print B U > T... it would just churn out paper - literally, just > feed it through paper no

Re: [newbie] 10CE & USB Printers

2004-06-19 Thread John Richard Smith
JRH wrote: Hi all, I gotta buy a new printer, as my old HP 510 has finally died. I've got my eye on a Lexmark USB version (cos it's cheap!) and my neighbour has one, and it works ok for him, but on Windows. Has anyone had any Mandrake and USB printer experience? Will it work on 10CE without a hug

[newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 without creating CDs

2004-06-19 Thread Betti Ann & Preston Smith
Is there a way to install mandrake 10 without creating the CDs from the ISO images (which I have downloaded). I presently have Windows 98 and Fedora Core 2 on my system Thanks Preston --- Betti Ann & Preston Smith, Head of St Margaret's Bay, NS, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1962 MGA 1600 MK II, 1980 MGB

Re: [newbie] 10CE & USB Printers

2004-06-19 Thread Alastair Fay
Hi, I had quite a bit of fun with my computer - a HP 1210 (All-in-one scanner/printer thing...usb connectionetect the printer, and happily print B U T... it would just churn out paper - literally, just feed it through paper non-stop. It never actually used any ink... Anyone else had problems

Re: [newbie] I can't install dvdrip

2004-06-19 Thread Josenildo Marques
Em Sex, 2004-06-18 às 01:38, Stephen Kuhn escreveu: > I recall that I had to find and rpm with that particular > codec/module/library - very particular - have you surfed rpmfind.net? Stephen The package missing was liba52dec0-0.7.4-3mdk.i586.rpm. I downloaded the one for 9.2 from rpmfind and it a

Re: [newbie] automatic batch editing of files

2004-06-19 Thread Richard Urwin
On Thursday 17 Jun 2004 4:46 pm, David E. Fox wrote: >> It reminds me of assembly courses I took in the 80s where the > instructor was quick to point out that a MOV instruction didn't go > out and physically move the bits from point A to point B, but did a > copy. The PDP-8 had no MOV instruction,

Re: [newbie] 10CE & USB Printers

2004-06-19 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 19 June 2004 04:33, JRH wrote: > > Hi all, > > I gotta buy a new printer, as my old HP 510 has finally died. > > I've got my eye on a Lexmark USB version (cos it's cheap!) and my neighbour > has one, and it works ok for him, but on Windows. > > Has anyone had any Mandrake and USB

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 19 June 2004 04:09, Lanman wrote: > Pardon me for sticking my nose in here, but I'm wondering if you've been > using the thermal paste which comes with the CPU or if you've been using > "Arctic Silver" ? The standard "white" thermal paste is fine for AMD > CPU's for about 30 min

Re: [newbie] xmms acting up.

2004-06-19 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 19 June 2004 03:06, Frans Ketelaars wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2004 22:57, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > On Friday 18 June 2004 13:37, Greg Meyer wrote: > > > On Friday 18 June 2004 11:49 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > use the OSS output plugin when arts was active, or something along > > > > t

Re: [newbie] nVidia driver and 10.0

2004-06-19 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 19 Jun 2004 01:04, Josenildo Marques wrote: > Hi. > I tried to install the nVidia driver, but it failed. > The kernel I have here is 2.6.3-7mdk. > > Any help appreciated. > TIA You do not say what is going wrong, but here are a few steps you could check out. 1/ Is your kernel-source

Re: [newbie] 10CE & USB Printers

2004-06-19 Thread Paul
Op Sat, 19 Jun 2004 10:33:59 +0100 schreef JRH: >Has anyone had any Mandrake and USB printer experience? Will it work on >10CE without a huge amount of upheaval? I had my Epson C44plus plugged in and switched on while setting up MDK10. It was recognised and configured without me having to lift a

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Friday 18 June 2004 21:37, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > I did install lm-sensors and when I tried to use the program I was > > informed that it could not find a chip. So I uninstalled it. I wasnt > > too supprised since when I bought the system the sensor system was

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Friday 18 June 2004 21:59, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2004 10:31 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > ->I did install lm-sensors and when I tried to use the program I was > ->informed that it could not find a chip. So I uninstalled it. I wasnt > ->too supprised since when I bought the s

[newbie] 10CE & USB Printers

2004-06-19 Thread JRH
Hi all, I gotta buy a new printer, as my old HP 510 has finally died. I've got my eye on a Lexmark USB version (cos it's cheap!) and my neighbour has one, and it works ok for him, but on Windows. Has anyone had any Mandrake and USB printer experience? Will it work on 10CE without a huge amoun

Re: [newbie] Most efficient, fastest scripting language...

2004-06-19 Thread Paul
Op Sat, 19 Jun 2004 01:53:04 -0700 schreef Asa Rossoff: >Which of the scripted languages run fastest, and which use ram most >efficiently? >The languages I know (just) a bit about are Perl, Python, and Tcl. I don't know Perl or Tcl. I always try to get things going in Bash shell scripts, and if t

Re: [newbie] Most efficient, fastest scripting language...

2004-06-19 Thread OOzy
- Original Message - From: "Asa Rossoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 19, 2004 11:53 AM Subject: [newbie] Most efficient, fastest scripting language... > Now that Marv has gotten the group word on favorite languages :->... > > I'm also thinking of lea

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 19 June 2004 02:04, Aron Smith wrote: > > > > > >105C to 110C _internal_core_temp_ is the AMD spec'd failure > > > temp. Read that as 'fried forever'. Bios temps aren't very > > > useful. The system has just booted an is under low load. As Ron > > > mentioned earlier, and AMD doc

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread Lanman
Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 18 June 2004 05:27 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Friday 18 June 2004 16:47, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 18 June 2004 05:12 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: ->My apologizes I was consumed with an excessive fatheadness. I ment 105F ->when my amd 2100 gets there it becomes unstable

Re: [newbie] nVidia driver and 10.0

2004-06-19 Thread Cezary Morga
Dnia sob 19. czerwca 2004 02:04, Josenildo Marques napisał: > Hi. > I tried to install the nVidia driver, but it failed. > The kernel I have here is 2.6.3-7mdk. first of all you should mention what you did and what messages showed up :) to install nvidia you should leave your X enviroment and inst

[newbie] Most efficient, fastest scripting language...

2004-06-19 Thread Asa Rossoff
Now that Marv has gotten the group word on favorite languages :->... I'm also thinking of learning a new language, and I like the versatility of the scripted languages, which can be used easily for so many modest to medium solutions in so many environments. Which of the scripted languages run fas

Re: [newbie] xmms acting up.

2004-06-19 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Friday 18 June 2004 22:57, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2004 13:37, Greg Meyer wrote: > > On Friday 18 June 2004 11:49 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > 1. xmms is playing now it works if I as the first thing on > > > entering > > KDE > > > > I click on the play button. Should I do anythin

Re: [newbie] Broken PERL

2004-06-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 16:03, frankieh wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > You can have more then one install of Perl on the machine, > in fact /usr/bin/perl is a symlink, to a symlink that points to the > current version. > > My suggestion, is to install a newer Perl, and change the new one to a > differ

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread Aron Smith
On Friday 18 June 2004 06:00 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2004 18:47, Tom Brinkman wrote: > > On Friday 18 June 2004 04:47 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > > > On Friday 18 June 2004 05:12 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > > > > ->My apologizes I was consumed with an excessive fatheadness. > >

Re: [newbie] New box No Joy

2004-06-19 Thread Aron Smith
On Friday 18 June 2004 05:27 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > On Friday 18 June 2004 16:47, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > > On Friday 18 June 2004 05:12 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > > > > ->My apologizes I was consumed with an excessive fatheadness. I ment > > 105F > > > ->when my amd 2100 gets there it becomes uns

Re: [newbie] best way to "emulate" the mac feel?

2004-06-19 Thread Aron Smith
On Friday 18 June 2004 04:39 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 09:19, Eric Huff wrote: > > Cool. I found some others, too. Enlightenment is really slick. > > Still plugging thru it all. > > > > So far, though, KDE comes the closest to emulating mac behaviour > > since it has the det