Re: [newbie] Tiscali Uk Help

2004-07-17 Thread PM
On Sat, 2004-07-17 at 08:11, Richard Mace Tiscali wrote: Hi, A little background to myself: I have been using Mandrake for over two years now (7.3 onwards), and am experienced in setting up awkward hardware (eg winmodems, parrallel port scanners). I am not a newbie, but not an expert

Re: [newbie] OT on mobos and chipsets

2004-07-17 Thread John Richard Smith
Clint Harshaw wrote: Todd Slater wrote: Seems like I only post ot questions lately :( I'm thinking about building a new computer. My needs are pretty typical home user stuff. I want to network it (haven't decided on wired or wireless yet), be able to watch TV on it, and possibly make dvd's from

[newbie] Monitoring quantity of internet usage

2004-07-17 Thread Margot
I'm considering upgrading to a broadband service sometime later in the year. Many of the packages available seem to be limited by *size* - eg Wanadoo has a package for £17.99 a month with a limit of 2GB per month and a package of 15GB per month for £27.99. Before deciding which package to go

RE: [newbie] Setting up CPAN

2004-07-17 Thread Bill Shirley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# locate config.h | grep perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/uconfig.h [EMAIL PROTECTED] perl]# rpm -qf /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h perl-devel-5.8.3-5mdk HTH, Bill

RE: [newbie] changing eth0 module

2004-07-17 Thread Bill Shirley
/etc/modprobe.conf HTH, Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill W. Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 11:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] changing eth0 module Hi, I finally checked and it appears that I am running

RE: [newbie] I tink or I know my postfix local mailer ist kaput!

2004-07-17 Thread Bill Shirley
First let me say: It's early in the AM and I working on my first cup of coffee, so don't expect me to be too sharp. (grin) 'Host or domain name not found' is indeed your problem. Postfix can't figure out where to send the mail. Can you post the output of: cat /etc/resolv.conf and host

Re: [newbie] Monitoring quantity of internet usage

2004-07-17 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 17 Jul 2004 10:44 am, Margot wrote: I'm considering upgrading to a broadband service sometime later in the year. Many of the packages available seem to be limited by *size* - eg Wanadoo has a package for 17.99 a month with a limit of 2GB per month and a package of 15GB per month

Re: [newbie] Monitoring quantity of internet usage

2004-07-17 Thread John Richard Smith
Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 17 Jul 2004 10:44 am, Margot wrote: I'm considering upgrading to a broadband service sometime later in the year. Many of the packages available seem to be limited by *size* - eg Wanadoo has a package for 17.99 a month with a limit of 2GB per month and a package

Re: [newbie] Monitoring quantity of internet usage

2004-07-17 Thread Poogle
On Saturday 17 Jul 2004 12:29, Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 17 Jul 2004 10:44 am, Margot wrote: I'm considering upgrading to a broadband service sometime later in the year. Many of the packages available seem to be limited by *size* - eg Wanadoo has a package for 17.99 a month with

Re: [newbie] MS Wants The Skin Off Our Backs!!

2004-07-17 Thread Richard Urwin
On Thursday 15 Jul 2004 8:03 pm, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: On July 15, 2004 12:51, Graham Watkins wrote: Literally http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/news/0,12597,1254911,00.html At least they haven't (yet) started trying to use our bodies to generate power ;^). When they're granted a patent

Re: [newbie] Noob question of the day

2004-07-17 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 07 July 2004 21:44, Chris wrote: On Wednesday 07 July 2004 09:12 pm, Justin Grote wrote: On 7/7/2004 at 7:39 PM, Michael Holt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Alternatively, you can type: nmap localhost -p 0-65535 at the bash prompt (assuming you have it installed, urpmi

Re: [newbie] changing eth0 module

2004-07-17 Thread Bill W.
Hi, Just to summarize my efforts on this so far. I am trying to configure a Broadcom 4401 ethernet card in a Dell laptop (Inspiron 9100). One of the laptop sites suggests that I replace the B44 module with the TG3 module to make the network card work. It has been suggested that I edit

[newbie] Re: new monitor, starting X causes no signal

2004-07-17 Thread Christopher J. Bottaro
thanks for the reply, but i figured it out. i replaced acpi=ht with acpi=off noapic nolapic in my lilo lines and all worked well. don't ask how i figured it out...;) (as it seemingly has nothing to do with the problem description). cheers. Charlie Mahan wrote: On Friday 16 July 2004 09:54

Re: [newbie] MS Wants The Skin Off Our Backs!!

2004-07-17 Thread John Wilson
On July 17, 2004 06:24 am, Richard Urwin wrote: On Thursday 15 Jul 2004 8:03 pm, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: On July 15, 2004 12:51, Graham Watkins wrote: Literally http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/news/0,12597,1254911,00.html At least they haven't (yet) started trying to use our

Re: [newbie] Postfix problem?

2004-07-17 Thread Jerry Cornelius
Nope, that didn't fix it. I'm still gettting the message hourly, but it's now going to a different email account (the one I changed it to). On Friday 16 July 2004 09:16 am, LtCdData wrote: LOL... i was sending my cron mails to my isp every 4 hours (after a reinstall ) some time back untill

[newbie] kernel.h and lilo

2004-07-17 Thread Terence Golightly
List, I just got done upgrading to a new kernel and cleaning up my lilo.conf of older kernel and src versions, when I noticed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ ls -l /boot total 6276 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Feb 7 14:58 boot.0300 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Jan 19 12:42 boot.1600 What are

Re: [newbie] kernel.h and lilo

2004-07-17 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Terence Golightly wrote: List, I just got done upgrading to a new kernel and cleaning up my lilo.conf of older kernel and src versions, when I noticed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] terryg]$ ls -l /boot total 6276 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Feb 7 14:58 boot.0300 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 512 Jan 19

Re: [newbie] kernel.h and lilo

2004-07-17 Thread Terence Golightly
Mikkel, On Sat, 2004-07-17 at 13:06, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Terence Golightly wrote: List, I just got done upgrading to a new kernel and cleaning up my lilo.conf of older kernel and src versions, when I noticed: snip lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 38 Jul 17 11:27 kernel.h

[newbie] SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB Flash Drive

2004-07-17 Thread Carl J. Bauman
I've got a feeling I know the answer to this already but has anybody had any success getting Mandrake 10.0 Official to recognize and use a SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB Flash Drive? TIA, Carl Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] Sympatico gives their clients the Microshaft!

2004-07-17 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 07 July 2004 09:07, Lanman wrote: Lyvim Xaphir wrote: --- Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip If anyone else wants to submit a complaint, here's the link. http://www.crtc.gc.ca/ Just select your language of choice and click on the Complaints and Inquiries link on the left

Re: [newbie] Programming Technique

2004-07-17 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 07 July 2004 09:04, Anthony Cull wrote: On Wednesday 07 July 2004 17:41, EE wrote: The one I have that has code that is structured well and shows you COBOL, BASIC, C/++ is Absolute Beginners Guide to programming second edition. Publisher QUE by Greg Perry ISBN 0789725290 Or if

Re: [newbie] Help with Grub

2004-07-17 Thread Sohail Mamdani
Woo! That worked perfectly. I left out some of the arguments, but it worked perfectly. Sohail On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 00:03:44 -0400, Guy Rouillier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 21:26:32 -0400 Sohail Mamdani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, My primary OS is Fedora Core 2,

Re: [newbie] changing eth0 module

2004-07-17 Thread Bill Spatz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 17 July 2004 07:43 am, Bill W. wrote: Hi, Just to summarize my efforts on this so far. I am trying to configure a Broadcom 4401 ethernet card in a Dell laptop (Inspiron 9100). One of the laptop sites suggests that I replace the B44

Re: [newbie] Sympatico gives their clients the Microshaft!

2004-07-17 Thread John Wilson
On July 17, 2004 12:57 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Wednesday 07 July 2004 09:07, Lanman wrote: Lyvim Xaphir wrote: --- Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip If anyone else wants to submit a complaint, here's the link. http://www.crtc.gc.ca/ Just select your language of choice and

Re: [newbie] Monitoring quantity of internet usage

2004-07-17 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 17 July 2004 05:44 am, Margot wrote: which package to go for, I need to know how much I'm using now - and then add a bit for safety! I don't really want to download or upload much more than I do already, but I just want to do it faster! Be careful. When you can do it faster,

[newbie] How to Install Everything?

2004-07-17 Thread Clint Harshaw
Hi all! Is there a shortcut to install everything on the CD set? I'm coming from RH/FC which had a selection to install everything with one particular selection. My first look at Mandrake made me think I had to go through each selection/subselection/subsubselection menu to put check marks in

[newbie] Arkeia : error opening navigator

2004-07-17 Thread John Zoetebier
I try to follow the instructions in the Quick Start. Added the NullPool, NullDrive, NullPack etc. Then Backup Browse Tree Now I click on the icon for my client tsl010 which runs Mandrake 10.0. An error is shown: Error starting navigator When I click on the server symbol of tsl200 the GUI show a

Re: [newbie] How to Install Everything?

2004-07-17 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 17 July 2004 05:15 pm, Clint Harshaw wrote: Hi all! Is there a shortcut to install everything on the CD set? I'm coming from RH/FC which had a selection to install everything with one particular selection. My first look at Mandrake made me think I had to go through each

Re: [newbie] How to Install Everything?

2004-07-17 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 11:36, Aron Smith wrote: On Saturday 17 July 2004 05:15 pm, Clint Harshaw wrote: Hi all! Is there a shortcut to install everything on the CD set? I'm coming from RH/FC which had a selection to install everything with one particular selection. My first look at Mandrake

Re: [newbie] How to Install Everything?

2004-07-17 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Saturday 17 July 2004 08:15 pm, Clint Harshaw wrote: Hi all! Is there a shortcut to install everything on the CD set? I'm coming from RH/FC which had a selection to install everything with one particular selection. My first look at Mandrake made me think I had to go through each

Re: [newbie] SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB Flash Drive

2004-07-17 Thread EE
Carl J. Bauman wrote: I've got a feeling I know the answer to this already but has anybody had any success getting Mandrake 10.0 Official to recognize and use a SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB Flash Drive? TIA, Carl Yes, Just plugged it and went to /mnt/removeale and it is there. Rgd

Re: [newbie] SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB Flash Drive

2004-07-17 Thread Carl J. Bauman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carl J. Bauman wrote: I've got a feeling I know the answer to this already but has anybody had any success getting Mandrake 10.0 Official to recognize and use a SanDisk Cruzer Mini USB Flash Drive? TIA, Carl Yes, Just plugged it and went to /mnt/removeale and it is