On Friday 27 August 2004 06:39 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> On Friday 27 August 2004 23:15, Peter Davis wrote:
> > I know this is heresy, but I'd love to get recommendations for a
> > book on becoming a Linux power user. It's heresy because I'm
> > supposed to get everything I need from man pages, Go
> On Friday 27 August 2004 23:15, Peter Davis wrote:
>> I know this is heresy, but I'd love to get recommendations for a
>> book on becoming a Linux power user. It's heresy because I'm
>> supposed to get everything I need from man pages, Google, or
>> reading source code. However, frankly, I don't
I just tried to use a USB external drive in ML 10.0 My hopes were that ML
would detect it and add a icon to my desktop like my card reader did. I was
wrong, it was not that simple. Anyone have any ideas about how to get a
External HDD workinh in ML 10.0?
TIA
Marc
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On Friday 27 August 2004 15:44:03, cdrack wrote:
Nice answer. Not entirely accurate but nice.
> Hi BJ.
>
> In my opinion the size of each partition are given
> acord the use you intent to give and of course the
> size of youre disk. i.e.
Close enou
On Friday 27 August 2004 09:57 pm, Peter Davis wrote:
> I know this is heresy, but I'd love to get recommendations for a book on
> becoming a Linux power user. It's heresy because I'm supposed to get
> everything I need from man pages, Google, or reading source code.
> However, frankly, I don't ha
I know this is heresy, but I'd love to get recommendations for a book on
becoming a Linux power user. It's heresy because I'm supposed to get
everything I need from man pages, Google, or reading source code.
However, frankly, I don't have the patience for that anymore. I like
the orderly exp
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 11:27, Paul Smith wrote:
> Stephen Kühn wrote:
> > ...and I'll assume you've rebooted and double checked in the /usr/sbin
> > directory for any remnants of urpmi and associated programs?
>
> Thanks, Stephen. Now, I am trying to do the following:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] paulus]
| On Friday 27 August 2004 05:26 pm, BJ Tracy wrote:
|
|
| Hello All,
|
| While answering Hoyt's email, kmail went nuts. The first email response
| just crashed my desktop and I had to reboot. The second time I tried to
| respond to Hoyt's email (and of course the whole mailing list ) Kmail
| c
On Friday 27 August 2004 03:45 pm, charlie wrote:
| On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 07:26 am, BJ Tracy wrote:
| > Hello All,
| >
| > Thanks Hoyt for responding to my questions.
| >
| > Not sure if you are going to see my responses, I tried to respond and
| > Kmail went nuts and crashed the first time and rebo
Stephen Kühn wrote:
...and I'll assume you've rebooted and double checked in the /usr/sbin
directory for any remnants of urpmi and associated programs?
Thanks, Stephen. Now, I am trying to do the following:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] paulus]# urpmi.update "Installation CD 1 (x86) (cdrom1)"
removable://mnt/
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 11:00, BJ Tracy wrote:
> On Friday 27 August 2004 05:26 pm, BJ Tracy wrote:
>
> > Not sure if you are going to see my responses, I tried to respond and
> > Kmail went nuts and crashed the first time and rebooted itself the second
> > time.
> >
> > What is up with that ??
On Friday 27 August 2004 05:26 pm, BJ Tracy wrote:
> Not sure if you are going to see my responses, I tried to respond and
> Kmail went nuts and crashed the first time and rebooted itself the second
> time.
>
> What is up with that ?? I have never had any problems with Kmail.
>
> Can anyone
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 10:03, Paul Smith wrote:
> Dear All
>
> I ran the command
>
> urpmi --auto-select
>
> and, afterwards, urpmi itself disappeared. I have already tried
> installing urpmi via "rpm -i", but with no success.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Paul
...and I'll assume
Paul Smith wrote:
I ran the command
urpmi --auto-select
and, afterwards, urpmi itself disappeared. I have already tried
installing urpmi via "rpm -i", but with no success.
Rebooting did the trick, but hdlists have disappeared, but I am updating
them.
Paul
___
Dear All
I ran the command
urpmi --auto-select
and, afterwards, urpmi itself disappeared. I have already tried
installing urpmi via "rpm -i", but with no success.
Any ideas?
Thanks in advance,
Paul
Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandra
On Friday 27 August 2004 04:22 pm, BJ Tracy wrote:
> On Thursday 26 August 2004 05:58 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
>
> Snip
> Thanks Hoyt, I'm still a little confused. By reading your partitions you
> have one large hard drive. I have Three (3) and one is working great.
>
> > > Here is what I have the
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 15:28:27 +, Cdrack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi to all.
IÂm wondering if there is a way to redirect the output that goes to the
monitor to another device like /dev/video0 (that is my video recording
card) to create a stream or something like that.
Tnx.
Cdrack.
Have You tri
On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 07:26 am, BJ Tracy wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Thanks Hoyt for responding to my questions.
>
> Not sure if you are going to see my responses, I tried to respond and
> Kmail went nuts and crashed the first time and rebooted itself the second
> time.
>
> What is up with that ??
On Friday 27 August 2004 23:15, Peter Davis wrote:
> I know this is heresy, but I'd love to get recommendations for a
> book on becoming a Linux power user. It's heresy because I'm
> supposed to get everything I need from man pages, Google, or
> reading source code. However, frankly, I don't have
Hi BJ.
In my opinion the size of each partition are given
acord the use you intent to give and of course the
size of youre disk. i.e.
if you have let's say a 80 Gb Hdd. then if youre
computer is just for personal usage... the Mandrake
Linux Normal instalation will use a partition named
"/" wich
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 07:17, Amy wrote:
> Well, I'm hoping I'll get my dad trained properly when I switch him. It
> only took some pressure before he gave in and gave up TV A/V hookup duty
> to me for all of his TVs. ^_^ It's amazing that the TV related stuff has
> worked much better since he s
Hi to all.
I´m wondering if there is a way to redirect the output that goes to the monitor to another device like /dev/video0 (that is my video recording card) to create a stream or something like that.
Tnx.
Cdrack.
Hello All,
Thanks Hoyt for responding to my questions.
Not sure if you are going to see my responses, I tried to respond and Kmail
went nuts and crashed the first time and rebooted itself the second time.
What is up with that ?? I have never had any problems with Kmail.
Can anyone help,,
On Thursday 26 August 2004 05:58 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
SNIP
Thanks Hoyt but I'm still a little confused. From your response you have one
large hard drive ( I think that is what I see ).
I have three large hard drives - I is perfect and the other two well not sure.
My question is: If I go int
On Thursday 26 August 2004 05:58 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
Snip
Thanks Hoyt, I'm still a little confused. By reading your partitions you
have one large hard drive. I have Three (3) and one is working great.
> > Here is what I have then I will ask for advice / help.
> > My new hard drive has /
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 06:48, Amy wrote:
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Friday 27 August 2004 04:58, Amy wrote:
Just one suggestion dont tell yor father or brother what the root
password is.
Oh you can bet they won't know that 'til I've moved out and given up
giving them tech support.
I know this is heresy, but I'd love to get recommendations for a book on
becoming a Linux power user. It's heresy because I'm supposed to get
everything I need from man pages, Google, or reading source code.
However, frankly, I don't have the patience for that anymore. I like
the orderly exp
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 06:48, Amy wrote:
> Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> > On Friday 27 August 2004 04:58, Amy wrote:
> > Just one suggestion dont tell yor father or brother what the root
> > password is.
> >
> Oh you can bet they won't know that 'til I've moved out and given up
> giving them tech suppor
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Friday 27 August 2004 04:58, Amy wrote:
Just one suggestion dont tell yor father or brother what the root
password is.
Oh you can bet they won't know that 'til I've moved out and given up
giving them tech support. ^_^ I know better than to let them install
stuff. Who know
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Until I receive a new set of installation CDs from HP, her Windows
XP stays disconnected. With the new installation disks at hand, I
will install XP, Then Open Office, Mozilla, 5 antivirus, 3
trojan/worm/spyware/ad-ware killers and 2 firewalsl (all downloaded
and burned fro
Op Fri, 27 Aug 2004 11:53:49 -0700 schreef Steve:
>a video resolution problem so it drops to the command line. I fixed it
>the first time by editing a file that showed the different video
>resolutions for the monitor. However, I cannot remember what file it
>was. Do you know what file that info is
I made the mistake of reloading Mandrake 10.0 and
forgot that last time I loaded it X86 would not start. Linux tries to start it
but, there is a video resolution problem so it drops to the command line. I
fixed it the first time by editing a file that showed the different video
resolutions f
On Friday 27 August 2004 19:22, Vincent Voois wrote:
> The application she requires under windows, does it work in Wine?
> If it does, why bother keeping her box up with windows?
The application in question is Derive from Texas Instruments. Her
math teacher insists on it and all her class-mate
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Why would you hook up her machine directly to the net when can
arrange your Linux box to do all the NAT and firewalling stuff?
All required are two ethernet cards and a crosscable (or a
hub/switch and two utp cables). It's not an expensive
configuration anymore nowadays.
Simpl
Hi i have an old keyboard "gateway2000" (the one that has 12 'f' buttons
onn the far left), and a relatively new simple laser logitech mouse.
It's USB, but I use the P/S 2 adapter that it came with. Whenever I boot
mandrake, the keyboard stops working. I tried fixing that by, going
thourgh the Inst
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 03:31, Vincent Voois wrote:
> charlie wrote:
>
>
> >>I took a look at mozilla mail but didnt like it I'll check out
> >>Thunderbird I must admit kmail is too unstable, on my system, to serve
> >>well. I would prefer to address the instability but dont have a clue
> >>it may
Paul Rodriguez wrote:
A couple of months ago, we had a power surge at our house that harmed
the computer. Although the computer was on a surge protector, the cable
modem was not, and it fried the eth0 on the motherboard.
I have since have had a difficulty whenever I try to transfer large
files on
Hoyt Bailey wrote:
On Thursday 26 August 2004 07:51, JoeHill wrote:
On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 05:07:02 -0500
Hoyt Bailey disseminated the following:
Just suppose that Windows was gone completely. The internet would
speed up little virus activity would occur. Sure the usage would go
down for a while but
BJ Tracy wrote:
Hello All,
Quick question, I know someone has asked this before and I thought I saved it
but do not seem to find it.
I still have one (1) desktop running XP in my office, how do I turn off
automatic updates on that pc?
Start -> Control Panel -> Administrative tools -> Services
Lanman wrote:
BJ, Can you say next version of Windows? It's expected to be a 3 CD
installation!
Lanman
Well I have heard of the Long Horn project of M$ ever since Windows98
along with the other differetn project name that the past and current M$
OS before they had their actual names. They been
charlie wrote:
I took a look at mozilla mail but didnt like it I'll check out
Thunderbird I must admit kmail is too unstable, on my system, to serve
well. I would prefer to address the instability but dont have a clue
it may be somewhere else.
Something strange happened to me this morning as I
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 23:29, BJ Tracy wrote:
> On Friday 27 August 2004 07:28 am, Lanman wrote:
> snip
> >
> > Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> > Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> > huge groundswell of people switching t
On Friday 27 August 2004 08:58, Thereidos wrote:
> W liÅcie z piÄ, 27-08-2004, godz. 14:44, Hoyt Bailey pisze:
> > On Friday 27 August 2004 00:27, Rob Blomquist wrote:
> >
> >
> > > BTW, I believe that the path /mkdev/mkdev.sh is meant to be
> > > within the source code folder, so that a program
On Friday 27 August 2004 09:29 am, BJ Tracy wrote:
> Question:
> Being from Texas I know what a Long Horn is, what is it in the MS world?
Longhorn is to software what a jackelope is to Texas, IIRC.
--
Bryan Phinney
Want to buy your Pack or
On Friday 27 August 2004 07:13 am, Lanman wrote:
> Amy, Tell your father that we welcome him back from the "Dark Side" Grin!
And, our sympathies about the delousing;-}
--
Bryan Phinney
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
BJ Tracy wrote:
On Friday 27 August 2004 07:28 am, Lanman wrote:
snip
Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
Lanman
Question:
Being
W liście z pią, 27-08-2004, godz. 14:44, Hoyt Bailey pisze:
> On Friday 27 August 2004 00:27, Rob Blomquist wrote:
>
> > BTW, I believe that the path /mkdev/mkdev.sh is meant to be within
> > the source code folder, so that a program that usually runs during
> > make or make-install is run.
> I
On Friday 27 August 2004 06:17, Lanman wrote:
> Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> > I have just had an interesting session, last night when I shut down
> > I noticed that I had 3 emails in the outbox. Normal procedure has
> > been to save .Mail to Mail uninstall kontact reinstall kontact then
> > I can send the
On Friday 27 August 2004 07:28 am, Lanman wrote:
snip
>
> Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
>
> Lanman
Question:
Being fro
On Friday 27 August 2004 04:58, Amy wrote:
Just one suggestion dont tell yor father or brother what the root
password is.
--
Regards:
Hoyt
Registered Linux User # 363264
http://counter.li.org
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSo
On Friday 27 August 2004 00:27, Rob Blomquist wrote:
> BTW, I believe that the path /mkdev/mkdev.sh is meant to be within
> the source code folder, so that a program that usually runs during
> make or make-install is run.
I finally found /mkdev.sh burried in lm_sensors-2.8.5
directory. /home/hoy
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Is Kmail going flaky or are Lanman's mail becoming sacred or
precious?
Charlie.
Happened to me in Mozilla .
Don't remember whose mail it was, but on this list.
I was deleting one message, and it was loading the next, when it
locked up tight.
John
Happens to me quite
LX, You bet I would! They've just been getting better and better at it,
while raising the price of getting "Horned! Even so, I have to agree
with Stephen too. Microsoft is quickly becoming their own worst enema
too! Or was that a typo? Hmm,...maybe not!
Lanman
__
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 21:28, Lanman wrote:
> Now for my 2 cents,...
>
> Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
>
> Lanman
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 07:28, Lanman wrote:
> Now for my 2 cents,...
>
> Folks, if you think SP2 is gonna sway a lot of Microsoft users over to
> Linux, just wait until Microsoft releases LongHorn! There's gonna be a
> huge groundswell of people switching to linux when that happens!
>
> Lanman
Stephen Kühn wrote:
I think Amy's dad will learn from all this that there is much more to
the world of computers than just Microsoft; and actually is a safer,
more secure world - where you can enjoy your computing and surfing time
in relative safety and comfort.
Sure, some things you just have to
On Fri, 2004-08-27 at 05:58, Amy wrote:
> Hey everyone!
>
> Anyhow, thanks for all the help you've given me thus far, and thanks in
> advance for putting up with me as I start off on this adventure of
> bringing my technologically inept father out of the evil embrace of
> windows. ^_^
>
> Amy
Hey everyone!
My dad's always asking for help with his computer, and I try to give it
to him the best I can. The trouble is, he's running a windows XP box. At
least, despite his lack of a virus scanner, he hasn't been killed yet.
Probably because he's had it just long enough that he could still
On Thursday 26 August 2004 11:13, John Richard Smith wrote:
> charlie wrote:
> >Something strange happened to me this morning as I was
> > downloading mail into Kmail. I deleted one of Lanman's mails
> > and the Kmail desktop locked up solid, my CPU usage went into
> > the 100% and stayed there. Bu
charlie wrote:
Something strange happened to me this morning as I was downloading mail into Kmail. I
deleted one of Lanman's mails and the Kmail desktop locked up solid, my CPU usage went
into the 100% and stayed there. But nothing was happening in Kmail that I could see.
So went into a termina
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 04:22 pm, Dale Kosan wrote:
> Power Supply?
>
> On Aug 27, 2004, at 1:46 AM, charlie wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 12:55 pm, Paul Rodriguez wrote:
> >> A couple of months ago, we had a power surge at our house that harmed
> >> the computer. Although the computer was on a surge
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