Re: [newbie] MP3 to WAV in K3b?

2004-08-01 Thread Rob Blomquist
Personally I find k3b rock solid. Yikes, I have had bad system takedowns with K3B running in AUTO disk write mode, rather than TAO or DAO right after 10 Official came out. Now its right. Also if you want to go down real hard, run a 2.4 kernel, and upgrade to a 2.6 kernel. Reboot to the 2.6.

Re: [newbie] PRBOOM Kaput!!

2004-08-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 31 July 2004 03:23 pm, Terence Golightly wrote: -I installed prboom-gl and wahla! it worked! all I have to do now is find -my old doom iwad files. I did download Intrsect.wad and added it as a -secondary wad file. What are these alternative wad files? - -Thanks, - -Terry Well, its

Re: [newbie] Lost the lot - Hijacked = (MP3 to WAV in K3b?)

2004-08-01 Thread Frank
Also if you want to go down real hard, run a 2.4 kernel, and upgrade to a 2.6 kernel. Reboot to the 2.6. If you come out alive, you are luckier than I. I lost my whole system, no way back. Rob Even as a newbie, I can see you had 'something' go wrong, but to lose the lot. Nah! I may have

Re: [newbie] MP3 to WAV in K3b?

2004-08-01 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 16:32, Rob Blomquist wrote: Personally I find k3b rock solid. Yikes, I have had bad system takedowns with K3B running in AUTO disk write mode, rather than TAO or DAO right after 10 Official came out. Now its right. Also if you want to go down real hard, run a 2.4

[newbie] Laptop choice - REPORT

2004-08-01 Thread Johan Sch
Hi list, I had an unbelievable good response to my request for some pointers. I want to thank all those kind people who took the time and effort to try to make my choice easy .. I still like the IBM. Here follow all responses from 4 mail lists compiled in this document. Hope with all this on one

[newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All I am looking for a client. easy to configure, for VPN connections with MS Windows servers. Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 21:30, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am looking for a client. easy to configure, for VPN connections with MS Windows servers. Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul Actually - I prefer VNC to VPN; although, if you're keen on VPN you should check out Sourceforge...

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread Paul Smith
Stephen Kühn wrote: I am looking for a client. easy to configure, for VPN connections with MS Windows servers. Any ideas? Actually - I prefer VNC to VPN; although, if you're keen on VPN you should check out Sourceforge... Thanks, Stephen. I do not prefer VNC to VPN; it is a preference of the

Re: [newbie] Building Kernel

2004-08-01 Thread Kevin Ferguson
Frank wrote: Kevin Ferguson wrote: Hi Guys Just a quickie. I'm experiementing at the moment. I have Mandrake 10 CE, with Kernel 2.6.3-4mdk installed. I'm wanting to build my kernel from source, the lastest kernel I'm downloading is 2.6.7. Is if ok for me to go ahead and build the source?

Re: [newbie] please, do a cat zcip cat tmdns

2004-08-01 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 31 July 2004 11:24 am, Anguo wrote: Please anyone, could you do the following commands and send me the output: # cd /etc/init.d [EMAIL PROTECTED] init.d]# cat tmdns [EMAIL PROTECTED] init.d]# cat zcip thanks, I am trying to solve a connection problem: Best way I know of

Re: [newbie] Building Kernel

2004-08-01 Thread Frank
Kevin Ferguson wrote: Frank wrote: Kevin Ferguson wrote: Hi Guys Just a quickie. I'm experiementing at the moment. I have Mandrake 10 CE, with Kernel 2.6.3-4mdk installed. I'm wanting to build my kernel from source, the lastest kernel I'm downloading is 2.6.7. Is if ok for me to go ahead and

[newbie] Updating

2004-08-01 Thread SME Server Admin
Hi Folks Right, I'm on MDK10 and have found out that I have the basic version of KDE / Kontact so I'm looking to upgrade. ftp://ftp.sunsite.org.uk/sites/ftp.kde.org/kdeftp/stable/3.2.3/ is the place I've found to get the updates from. What program to I used to update? Or do I do it through

Re: [newbie] Building Kernel

2004-08-01 Thread Paul Smith
I'm wanting to build my kernel from source, the lastest kernel I'm downloading is 2.6.7. Is if ok for me to go ahead and build the source? Would I need to apply any patch's in between? Where from can one get the kernel 2.6.7 ? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 21:54:56 +1000 Stephen Kühn disseminated the following: I am looking for a client. easy to configure, for VPN connections with MS Windows servers. Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul Actually - I prefer VNC to VPN; although, if you're keen on VPN you

Re: [newbie] Package list help.

2004-08-01 Thread RickS
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 08:18:59 -0500 Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 31 July 2004 07:37, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Saturday 31 July 2004 05:28, Frank wrote: OK. A favour for a favour, ( I hope? ) # rpm -qa Thats the command, now

Re: [newbie] howdy! solving problems this list,.....

2004-08-01 Thread Brian Parish
On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 19:35, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 09:25, et wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 01:36 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 00:09, Glenn wrote: Are you kiddin'? Lafayette, LA loves their Ice Gators g That's a scary thought. Does Miami have

Re: [newbie] Building Kernel

2004-08-01 Thread Kevin Ferguson
Paul Smith wrote: I'm wanting to build my kernel from source, the lastest kernel I'm downloading is 2.6.7. Is if ok for me to go ahead and build the source? Would I need to apply any patch's in between? Where from can one get the kernel 2.6.7 ? Thanks in advance, Paul

Re: [newbie] Building Kernel

2004-08-01 Thread Paul Smith
Kevin Ferguson wrote: Where from can one get the kernel 2.6.7 ? Source Kernel www.kernel.org Rpm one http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3?stat=26dist=34size=18610507name=kernel-2.6.7.2mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm give that ago mate. Thanks, Kevin. Sorry for not having noticed the link that you had already

[newbie] PCI wireless card

2004-08-01 Thread Teilhard Knight
Hello: I just erased Mandrake 9.2 because I could never configure access to Internet, and installed 10.0 official trying to take advantage of its wireless support. The machine has a SMC2402W wireless PCI card which works fine under Windows. To my disappointment, mandrake 10 does not recognize my

Re: [newbie] Package list help.

2004-08-01 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 01 August 2004 09:38 am, RickS wrote: Try this, It came from this list a year ago or so and I made it an alias alias lrpm='rpm -qa | sort /home/ricks/rpmlist-`date +%d%m%y_%I%M`.txt' it will add the date to the file list. HTH RickS Thanks! That's a much better

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 01 August 2004 09:41 am, JoeHill wrote: I'm not sure about the security of VNC. The idea of a VPN is to use an encrypted/tunnelling protocol like PPTP for secure connections, I don't think VNC does this, AFAIK. In most implementations VNC is tunnelled through SSH. Therefore, it is

[newbie] Lintalk

2004-08-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Anybody successfully used this program? I've been trying to use this between my laptop and my desktop but I'm not having any luck. Docs seem to be very sparse, no man pages, google returns next to nothing on lintalk howto or lintalk or lintalk help. I started it from a shell to see the output

Re: [newbie] Lintalk

2004-08-01 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Sunday 01 August 2004 22:53, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Anybody successfully used this program? I've been trying to use this between my laptop and my desktop but I'm not having any luck. Docs seem to be very sparse, no man pages, google returns next to nothing on lintalk howto or lintalk or

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 11:46:35 -0400 Bryan Phinney disseminated the following: I'm not sure about the security of VNC. The idea of a VPN is to use an encrypted/tunnelling protocol like PPTP for secure connections, I don't think VNC does this, AFAIK. In most implementations VNC is tunnelled

Re: [newbie] Package list help.

2004-08-01 Thread RickS
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 10:35:26 -0500 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 01 August 2004 09:38 am, RickS wrote: Thanks! That's a much better solution than I posted Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas

Re: [newbie] Lintalk

2004-08-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 01 August 2004 12:11 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Sunday 01 August 2004 22:53, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Anybody successfully used this program? I've been trying to use this between my laptop and my desktop but I'm not having any luck. Docs seem to be very sparse, no man pages, google

[newbie] Re: Updating

2004-08-01 Thread Björn Lundin
SME Server Admin wrote: Hi Folks Right, I'm on MDK10 and have found out that I have the basic version of KDE / Kontact so I'm looking to upgrade. ftp://ftp.sunsite.org.uk/sites/ftp.kde.org/kdeftp/stable/3.2.3/ is the place I've found to get the updates from. What program to I used to

Re: [newbie] Lintalk

2004-08-01 Thread PM
On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 10:52, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 01 August 2004 12:11 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Sunday 01 August 2004 22:53, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Anybody successfully used this program? I've been trying to use this between my laptop and my desktop but I'm not having any luck.

Re: [newbie] Lintalk

2004-08-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 01 August 2004 04:06 pm, PM wrote: Hope it's of use. Well, that was a kind of dead end. I fired off an e-mail to the name listed there so maybe I'll get directions to useful help from him. Thanks Paul! :-) --

Re: [newbie] Re: Updating

2004-08-01 Thread SME Server Admin
On Sunday 01 Aug 2004 19:37, Björn Lundin wrote: SME Server Admin wrote: Hi Folks Right, I'm on MDK10 and have found out that I have the basic version of KDE / Kontact so I'm looking to upgrade. ftp://ftp.sunsite.org.uk/sites/ftp.kde.org/kdeftp/stable/3.2.3/ is the place I've found

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 01 August 2004 12:21 pm, JoeHill wrote: Moot point really, though, I guess, the OP's sysadmins aren't going to let him VNC in anyhow. Since he is trying to access a machine at work, my guess is that he will need to VPN in, more than likely the server won't be running SSH and he will

[newbie] connection sharing

2004-08-01 Thread Paul Kaplan
I have a laptop I use at work that has an unused wireless connection. The work LAN is thru a 100 mbs wire. I have another machine at home that is connected via a wire to my home LAN and also has an unused wireless connection. The home LAN goes through a router to the net. I can get to the

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread Guy Rouillier
On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 21:54:56 +1000 Stephen Kühn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 21:30, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am looking for a client. easy to configure, for VPN connections with MS Windows servers. Any ideas? Thanks in advance, Paul Actually - I

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread Guy Rouillier
On Sun, 01 Aug 2004 12:30:46 +0100 Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All I am looking for a client. easy to configure, for VPN connections with MS Windows servers. Any ideas? I've had luck with PPTP Client over PPP connecting to an MS VPN server my employer uses. You can find

Re: [newbie] Mouse sucks in latest iteration of 10.0 community on asus A7V8X

2004-08-01 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 04:43, Lee Wiggers wrote: Subject says it all. Grpmi got me up and running, after menu upgrade, etc. but mouse goes nuts if I kvm boxes and scrollwheel works sometimes. I'll do the usual, but if someone has been here, same me a day or two. Lee Just thought of

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 22:37:44 -0400 Guy Rouillier disseminated the following: Actually - I prefer VNC to VPN; although, if you're keen on VPN you should check out Sourceforge... I don't see how VNC is going to help. If his employer has a firewall, he is going to have to establish a VPN

Re: [newbie] PRBOOM Kaput!!

2004-08-01 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Mon, 2004-08-02 at 11:02, Terence Golightly wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 15:45, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Saturday 31 July 2004 03:23 pm, Terence Golightly wrote: -I installed prboom-gl and wahla! it worked! all I have to do now is find -my old doom iwad files. I did download

Re: [newbie] VPN client

2004-08-01 Thread Guy Rouillier
On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 23:12:59 -0400 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 1 Aug 2004 22:37:44 -0400 Guy Rouillier disseminated the following: Actually - I prefer VNC to VPN; although, if you're keen on VPN you should check out Sourceforge... I don't see how VNC is going to help.

Re: [newbie] What commands a package provides

2004-08-01 Thread Job Evers
On Sat, 31 Jul 2004, JoeHill wrote: J: Gotcha, thanks much Charles. Unfortunately, PyPanel doesn't seem to pick it up, J: but that's for another forum. J: J: Thanks again, much appreciated! When you figure it out could you pass along the information. Thanks. -- Job Evers -- If