[newbie] Re: Mandrake Club

Derek Jennings wrote: Do not be under any illusion. Mandrake Club membership does not give you many 'monetary' advantages. It is really just a way for people who would otherwise buy boxed sets to use the download edition and still contribute back. Wouldn't be better if Mandrake Club offered box

Re: [newbie] i2c pooblems w/lm_sensors.

On Monday 23 August 2004 2:55 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: > I installed lm_sensors-2.8.5.tar.gz and everything went ok (no errors). > But when I run sensors-detect the following happens: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]# sensors-detect > No i2c device files found. Use prog/mkdev/mkdev.sh to create them. > I do

Re: [newbie] i2c pooblems w/lm_sensors.

Hoyt Bailey wrote: > I installed lm_sensors-2.8.5.tar.gz and everything went ok (no errors). > But when I run sensors-detect the following happens: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]# sensors-detect > No i2c device files found. Use prog/mkdev/mkdev.sh to create them. > I dont have a clue about that. > N

Re: [newbie] start up script for mandrake

I can't seem to find any rpms so I am stuck with what I have which I know are the latest version. I looked at the rpms that I have on my cd but I didn't see a vnc server on it. Which is why I believe that I downloaded thee source before. I didn't see an rc.d file in my init.d directory in etc

Re: [newbie] Emails are being sent with my username but I didn't send them :(

On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 19:30:59 -0500 Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following: > > > Yes because it is for protection of us. > > > > Isn't there a saying about someone sacrificing freedom for safety > > gets neither? > > > > And how would you explain the DMCA? > I wouldnt. What does this have to do w

Re: [newbie] Emails are being sent with my username but I didn't send them :(

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 02:33:58 +0200 Kaj Haulrich disseminated the following: > Bofore doing any further USA-bashing, I'd like you to consider : I did not intend any 'bashing', as I said, I only meant to point out that this phenomena is present and growing (at varying degrees) in most of the Wester

[newbie] amavis problem

Hi list I have just set up my own mail server using postfix, and it was running well until I decided to add filtering with amavis. This has resulted in outgoing mail being sent to 127.0.0.1, apparently because it is not being passed back from localhost after filtering. Running /usr/sbin/amavisd

Re: [newbie] start up script for mandrake

I don't have an /rc.d directory. I guess I will try to install the rpm if I can. Will this have an adverse affect to the fact that I installed this from scratch? Can I just delete the usr/local/vnc directory and then re install the rpm? On Aug 23, 2004, at 6:18 PM, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Mo

RE: [newbie] FQDN's preventing me to connect to Todd's site?

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Jeppesen > Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 3:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] FQDN's preventing me to connect to Todd's site? > > > On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 16:57:08 +0100 > Derek Je

RE: [newbie] start up script for mandrake

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of lmcilwain > Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 6:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] start up script for mandrake > > > Hello all, > > I am looking to create a startup script for vnc server.

Re: [newbie] start up script for mandrake

On Monday 23 August 2004 06:08 pm, lmcilwain wrote: > Hello all, > > I am looking to create a startup script for vnc server. I had to > compile it from source cause it didn't come with the install that I > have. Can someone tell me how I can do this or where I need to make > entries. Use this in

[newbie] start up script for mandrake

Hello all, I am looking to create a startup script for vnc server. I had to compile it from source cause it didn't come with the install that I have. Can someone tell me how I can do this or where I need to make entries. I have tried looking in the MCC under services but I didn't see a servi

Re: [newbie] scanner

On Tuesday 24 August 2004 05:08 am, David Wallis wrote: > Hi there > I'm a very new newbie. This is my first posting so please take pity on me > As a Windows convert I have an Epson Perfection 1670 which I would like > to use with my Mandrake 10 OS > Any help appreciated > David Wallis You Might

Re: [newbie] rescue disk probs

On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 07:05, Scott Wagner wrote: > Thanks, I'm back in Mandrake. > > I did > > # mkdir /mnt/tmp > > and then > > # mount /dev/hda5 /mnt/tmp > > and then found /etc/lilo.conf at /mnt/tmp/etc/lilo.conf > > Vi was acting a little sickly, but I was able to delete the bad sta

Re: [newbie] Microsoft patents sudo.

Hello Stephen, Monday, August 23, 2004, 12:30:38 PM, Stephen wrote: >> Microsoft has patented the technology behind sudo. >> >> Wonder if they will have any issues hiding the prior art on this one. SK> Is it not heir apparent that they're goig to wage war against OSS with a SK> patent portfolio

[newbie] rescue disk probs

Thanks, I'm back in Mandrake. I did # mkdir /mnt/tmp and then # mount /dev/hda5 /mnt/tmp and then found /etc/lilo.conf at /mnt/tmp/etc/lilo.conf Vi was acting a little sickly, but I was able to delete the bad stanza. Thanks all, SW __

Re: [newbie] scanner

for good help with usb epson scanners with linux go to the epson website http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/index.html there is everything you need to know how to get your scanner working under linux inc "iscan" linux version for download which i use with my 1650 scanner now im sure others

Re: [newbie] scanner

W liście z wto, 24-08-2004, godz. 12:08, David Wallis pisze: > Hi there > I'm a very new newbie. This is my first posting so please take pity on me > As a Windows convert I have an Epson Perfection 1670 which I would like > to use with my Mandrake 10 OS > Any help appreciated > David Wallis If y

[newbie] scanner

Hi there I'm a very new newbie. This is my first posting so please take pity on me As a Windows convert I have an Epson Perfection 1670 which I would like to use with my Mandrake 10 OS Any help appreciated David Wallis Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Cannot ping Mandrake 10

On Mon, 02 Aug 2004 14:51:55 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is there a way to use a higher security level and tweak it to > enable certain types of access. E.g., I don't really care about > not having ping, but would like to have ssh. I see a couple of Hmm. I think this is a firewall issue,

Re: [newbie] Font Size & kde

On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 02:42, Mark Gibson wrote: > I upgraded from Mandrake 9 to Mandrake 10. I'm runnning kde, and I use > Ximian Evolution as my mail program. > > Since upgrading, the font used in ximian for displaying the list of > emails is very small - not too small to read, but annoying non

Re: [newbie] rescue disk probs

You can also try to save it with a Linux PE-CD (single-cd distributions) like e.g. Knoppix. Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 23 August 2004 21:18, Scott wrote: Hello I'm trying to use my 10.0 rescue disk to re-write lilo in hda. The problem is I have an improperly named kernel image in /etc/lilo.c

Re: [newbie] rescue disk probs

Scott wrote: Hello I'm trying to use my 10.0 rescue disk to re-write lilo in hda. The problem is I have an improperly named kernel image in /etc/lilo.conf, so the rewrite fails when it runs "lilo". I don't seem to be able to open lilo.conf with vi to change it from the rescue console though.

Re: [newbie] Microsoft patents sudo.

On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 20:19, franki wrote: > Have you guys seen this yet? > > http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=/netahtml/srchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=6,775,781.WKU.&OS=PN/6,775,781&RS=PN/6,775,781 > > Microsoft has patented the technology behind sudo.

Re: [newbie] rescue disk probs

On Monday 23 August 2004 21:18, Scott wrote: > Hello > I'm trying to use my 10.0 rescue disk to re-write lilo in hda. The problem > is I have an improperly named kernel image in /etc/lilo.conf, so the > rewrite fails when it runs "lilo". I don't seem to be able to open > lilo.conf with vi to chan

[newbie] rescue disk probs

Hello I'm trying to use my 10.0 rescue disk to re-write lilo in hda.  The problem is I have an improperly named kernel image in /etc/lilo.conf, so the rewrite fails when it runs "lilo".  I don't seem to be able to open lilo.conf with vi to change it from the rescue console though.  I just ge

Re: [newbie] Font Size & kde

W liście z pon, 23-08-2004, godz. 20:12, Hoyt Bailey pisze: > On Monday 23 August 2004 11:42, Mark Gibson wrote: > > I upgraded from Mandrake 9 to Mandrake 10. I'm runnning kde, and I > > use Ximian Evolution as my mail program. > > > > Since upgrading, the font used in ximian for displaying the

Re: [newbie] Mandrake-Linux Beta 2

Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday 23 August 2004 06:52 am, Lanman wrote: zamri wrote: I thought that your "iso"s are corrupt. Have u check with md5sum ? Yup! ISO's were verified and passed OK. Any other ideas? Has anyone been able to download and install Beta 2 ? I don't know if the same problem would

Re: [newbie] SATA Raid

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 19:52:28 +0200 Vincent Voois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.info.univ-angers.fr/pub/richer/ens/deug2/ud44/img/dd4.jpg > -> the dark-grey strip covers a very large space. > > The newer techniques pasting the top plates onto the bottom-case. > It is much better, but i

Re: [newbie] Font Size & kde

On Monday 23 August 2004 11:42, Mark Gibson wrote: > I upgraded from Mandrake 9 to Mandrake 10. I'm runnning kde, and I > use Ximian Evolution as my mail program. > > Since upgrading, the font used in ximian for displaying the list of > emails is very small - not too small to read, but annoying >

Re: [newbie] Mandrake-Linux Beta 2

On Monday 23 August 2004 06:13 am, Lanman wrote: > Has anyone tried to install ML 10.1 Beta 2 yet? I'm trying to install it > and it keeps failing. Right after it formats the drive, and begins > installing the packages, it fails to install every package in my package > list. The error that I'm seei

Re: [newbie] Configure hotmail using Opera

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:45:09 +0200, Vincent Voois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wasn't pop3-access with hotmail only for paying customers? I recall that only a few email clients (like the default outlook express) had the possibility to fetch webmail through http and thus supported email-download

Re: [newbie] SATA Raid

C. Tresenriter wrote: On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 18:42:36 +0200 Vincent Voois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If the drive is ticking / clicking when operating, this sounds not good, but you know for sure if you attach the drive to a single-bus IDE connector. Unfortunately, the drive has no IDE connector.

Re: [newbie] SATA Raid

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 18:42:36 +0200 Vincent Voois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If the drive is ticking / clicking when operating, this sounds not > good, but you know for sure if you attach the drive to a > single-bus IDE connector. Unfortunately, the drive has no IDE connector. > If y

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.3

W liście z pon, 23-08-2004, godz. 18:03, Hoyt Bailey pisze: > On Monday 23 August 2004 10:41, Thereidos wrote: > > Hi'all. > > > > Anyone here know if KDE's 3.3 rpms are ready for Mandrake 10.0 or > > not? And if they are were can I find them? > urpmf KDE-3.3 no response. So I dont know, but if t

[newbie] Font Size & kde

I upgraded from Mandrake 9 to Mandrake 10. I'm runnning kde, and I use Ximian Evolution as my mail program. Since upgrading, the font used in ximian for displaying the list of emails is very small - not too small to read, but annoying nonetheless. I also see this small font in gnumeric and GNOM

Re: [newbie] Mandrake-Linux Beta 2

On Monday 23 August 2004 06:52 am, Lanman wrote: > zamri wrote: > > I thought that your "iso"s are corrupt. Have u check with > > md5sum ? > > Yup! ISO's were verified and passed OK. Any other ideas? Has > anyone been able to download and install Beta 2 ? I don't know > if the same problem would ha

Re: [newbie] SATA Raid

C. Tresenriter wrote: The thing is, this drive that isn't working properly is a replacement. When going into the SATA setup utility with the returned unit, I'd hear 10 rather loud clicks - so the it went back to the store. Now I'm hearing a single click (not so loud) when starting the setup utilit

Re: [newbie] Microsoft patents sudo.

*The* technology or *their* technology? Their real problem shall indeed be hiding the opensource projects which won't work either since patents do not overrule GPL / LGPL policies. Dunno if sudo sources are LGPL, in that case they are allowed to keep their project closed source (as i would not ex

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.3

On Monday 23 August 2004 10:41, Thereidos wrote: > Hi'all. > > Anyone here know if KDE's 3.3 rpms are ready for Mandrake 10.0 or > not? And if they are were can I find them? urpmf KDE-3.3 no response. So I dont know, but if that is the correct spelling its not part of 10.0. -- Regards; Hoyt Regi

[newbie] KDE 3.3

Hi'all. Anyone here know if KDE's 3.3 rpms are ready for Mandrake 10.0 or not? And if they are were can I find them? -- Cezary 'Thereidos' Morga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Registered Linux User No. 362185 GG# 169903 ICQ# 328-700-565 Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

Re: [newbie] 3Com Wireless PCMCIA card to work on Gateway Profile

On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 17:03, Thinker wrote: > I have just installed Mandrake 10.0 on a Gateway Profile 3. For anyone > unfamiliar with this model, take a look at > http://products.gateway.com/products/GConfig/prodDetails.asp? > system_id=prf5m1&seg=sb > > > Anyway, these machines have PCMCIA s

[newbie] 3Com Wireless PCMCIA card to work on Gateway Profile

I have just installed Mandrake 10.0 on a Gateway Profile 3. For anyone unfamiliar with this model, take a look at http://products.gateway.com/products/GConfig/prodDetails.asp? system_id=prf5m1&seg=sb Anyway, these machines have PCMCIA slots like laptops and I have a 3Com Wireless card (3CRPAG

Re: [newbie] Updating the media cooker from the command line

Greg Meyer wrote: How to update the media cooker from the command line? Assuming it is already set up and it is called cooker urpmi.update cooker Thanks, Greg. That is what I was looking for. Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeS

Re: [newbie] Updating the media cooker from the command line

On Monday 23 August 2004 07:18 am, Paul Smith wrote: > How to update the media cooker from the command line? Assuming it is already set up and it is called cooker urpmi.update cooker -- /g Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] Mandrake-Linux Beta 2

zamri wrote: Where did u download them from ? if from official servers, u should consult the man in charge. they knew this better. Zamri; Did you download and install them without problems? If so, could you please let me know where you downloaded them from? Lanman ___

Re: [newbie] Mandrake-Linux Beta 2

Where did u download them from ? if from official servers, u should consult the man in charge. they knew this better.Lanman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: zamri wrote:> I thought that your "iso"s are corrupt. Have u check with md5sum ?> Yup! ISO's were verified and passed OK. Any other ideas? Has anyon

Re: [newbie] SATA Raid

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 00:18:48 -0400 Greg Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm really not trying to be rude, just practical, but since this > question actually has nothing to do with Linux, the support site > for your card or motherboard might be a better place to ask about > this. Yeah... I mean

Re: [newbie] SATA Raid

On Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:58:17 +0200 Vincent Voois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If your SATA bios already has troubles with both drives i would > suggest the following: > > First check your master/slave jumpers on the harddrives (are they > correctly set?) One of the drive's labels states;

Re: [newbie] FTP Server

On Monday 23 August 2004 06:39, Vincent Voois wrote: > Stephen Kühn wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 15:40, Wally Brown wrote: > >>--> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable > >>{mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; > >>mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; >

Re: [newbie] Mandrake-Linux Beta 2

zamri wrote: I thought that your "iso"s are corrupt. Have u check with md5sum ? Yup! ISO's were verified and passed OK. Any other ideas? Has anyone been able to download and install Beta 2 ? I don't know if the same problem would have occurred with an upgrade as well, but this was a fresh install

Re: [newbie] Mandrake-Linux Beta 2

I thought that your "iso"s are corrupt. Have u check with md5sum ?Lanman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has anyone tried to install ML 10.1 Beta 2 yet? I'm trying to install it and it keeps failing. Right after it formats the drive, and begins installing the packages, it fails to install every package

Re: [newbie] Emails are being sent with my username but I didn't send them :(

On Monday 23 August 2004 02:52, Thereidos wrote: > W li?cie z pon, 23-08-2004, godz. 02:33, Kaj Haulrich pisze: > > Joe, I don't think you've ever lived in a totalitarian state. > > Thereidos and I have. Thereidos in the "puppet-on-a-string" soviet > > state of Poland and I in the social-democratic

[newbie] i2c pooblems w/lm_sensors.

I installed lm_sensors-2.8.5.tar.gz and everything went ok (no errors). But when I run sensors-detect the following happens: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]# sensors-detect No i2c device files found. Use prog/mkdev/mkdev.sh to create them. I dont have a clue about that. Now the files are installed:[examp

Re: [newbie] W32.Netsky -> Linux really better protected than windows? [OT]

On Sunday 22 Aug 2004 23:45, Vincent Voois wrote: > Hmmz, i had a collegue with MCSE certificate that considered servers on a > hardware technical base were the same as desktop pc's. The guy was fired > after he excuted the system erase utility on a Compaq system, taken by the > hand by third leve

Re: [newbie] FTP Server

On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 17:08, Vincent Voois wrote: > Wally Brown wrote: < whack> Rules mate. Rules. -- stephen kuhn - proprietor __ illawarra computer services :: a kuhn media australia venture http://kma.0catch.com :: mobile 0410.7

Re: [newbie] FTP Server

On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 15:40, Wally Brown wrote: > --> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable > {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; > mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; > mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; > mso

Re: [newbie] FTP Server

W liście z pon, 23-08-2004, godz. 07:40, Wally Brown pisze: > Anyone know how to configure the FTP server to change which folder it > points to? > > I would like to be able to point my account to my web server folder to > allow for remote file updates. May I ask for not sending over here html me

Re: [newbie] Emails are being sent with my username but I didn't send them :(

W liście z pon, 23-08-2004, godz. 02:33, Kaj Haulrich pisze: > Joe, I don't think you've ever lived in a totalitarian state. > Thereidos and I have. Thereidos in the "puppet-on-a-string" soviet > state of Poland and I in the social-democratic-liberal-conservative > state of Denmark. Actually

Re: [newbie] Need definitive help in building & installing from source

On Monday 23 August 2004 01:24, Marv Boyes wrote: > Hello, everyone. > > Some of you may recall my whining in earlier posts about how I've never > been able to build and install anything from source on my Mandrake 9.2 > system. Until now, I've been content to use RPMs to install older > versions of

Re: [newbie] FTP Server

Wally Brown wrote: Anyone know how to configure the FTP server to change which folder it points to? I would like to be able to point my account to my web server folder to allow for remote file updates. By editing the /etc/proftpd.conf ? Usually, a good ftp client has the possibility to set the