Re: [newbie] kernel-265 or later

2004-09-12 Thread Johan Sch
On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 23:35:04 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 23:04, Johan Sch wrote: On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 09:13:09 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 08:24, Johan Sch wrote: Hi, Need to

Re: [newbie] Casio QV3500 digital camera

2004-09-12 Thread Len Lawrence
On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 11:32:38 +0100 David Trethewey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vincent Voois wrote: David Trethewey wrote: I have a Casio Qv-3500 digital camera. Using Mandrake Linux 10.0, I have tried to download photos from it (by copying the files using the command line). It

[newbie] cons -make replacement.

2004-09-12 Thread Ayoub890
Hi, Has anybody tried this make replacement? http://directory.fsf.org/devel/cons.html Thanx, Ayoub Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] tar.gz files

2004-09-12 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 12 Sep 2004 12:54 am, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 01:41:34 +0200 Thereidos disseminated the following: Wherever you downloaded the file to, yes. So, say you downloaded Planner to /home/john/downloads, you would 'cd' to that dir, then do as advised above. *Then* 'cd

Re: [newbie] cons -make replacement.

2004-09-12 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 12 Sep 2004 9:05 am, Ayoub890 wrote: Hi, Has anybody tried this make replacement? http://directory.fsf.org/devel/cons.html No, but that short description doesn't tempt me too much. Automatic dependency checking depends on parsing the source code. What happens if I want a source

Re: [newbie] kernel-265 or later

2004-09-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 12 September 2004 07:17, Johan Sch wrote: On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 23:35:04 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 23:04, Johan Sch wrote: On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 09:13:09 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 September

Re: [newbie] tar.gz files

2004-09-12 Thread john
Thanks for the response. So, in summary: 1. tar -xvzf planner-0.12.1.tar.gz 2. cd planner-0.12.1 3. ./configure --prefix=/usr Following message received at the end of this step== configure: error: C++ preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check See `config.log' for more details. 4. make Got the

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-09-12 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 11 September 2004 20:46, SnapafunFrank wrote: Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 19:55, Chris wrote: On Thursday 29 July 2004 05:28 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Fri, 2004-07-30 at 03:56, Hoyt Bailey wrote: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-09-12 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 12 Sep 2004 11:53 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 20:46, SnapafunFrank wrote: Open konqueror and type into the address field: $man:/sensors Now you can print directly from konqueror. SnapafunFrank Thanks but I beleive this suggestion was made long ago.

Re: [newbie] Casio QV3500 digital camera

2004-09-12 Thread David Trethewey
Supermount didn't make any difference, but an extract from syslog shows there to be errors. Sep 12 12:40:13 albert kernel: SCSI error : 0 0 0 0 return code = 0x7 Sep 12 12:40:13 albert kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 615 Sep 12 12:40:13 albert kernel: Buffer I/O error on

Re: [newbie] tar.gz files

2004-09-12 Thread Thereidos
W licie z nie, 12-09-2004, godz. 12:51, john pisze: 3. ./configure --prefix=/usr Following message received at the end of this step== configure: error: C++ preprocessor /lib/cpp fails sanity check See `config.log' for more details. Paste here couple of last lines from config.log (it's in

Re: [newbie] tar.gz files

2004-09-12 Thread Thereidos
W licie z nie, 12-09-2004, godz. 11:01, Richard Urwin pisze: My standard line is now: sudo checkinstall make install sudo is identical in effect to su -c, but requires your user password rather than root, and if you do it again within five minutes it doesn't ask for the password

Re: [newbie] tar.gz files

2004-09-12 Thread john
Thanks for response Paste here couple of last lines from config.log (it's in your planner directory). Or simply attach the file if others wouldn't mind. #define HAVE_DLFCN_H 1 #define HAVE_INTTYPES_H 1 #define HAVE_MEMORY_H 1 #define HAVE_STDINT_H 1 #define HAVE_STDLIB_H 1 #define HAVE_STRINGS_H 1

Re: [newbie] tar.gz files

2004-09-12 Thread Eric Huff
One reason that my root terminal sessions have red backgrounds. But, of course, not su'd sessions. My root sessions have yellow backgrounds but then again - not the su'd ones. You can change the color of the prompt itself. I put this into my .bashrc for root: if test $(tty | grep -c

[newbie] VS.net SQL clones?

2004-09-12 Thread Eric Scott
Heya, I am just now making the switch from Windows to Mandrake 9.1 as my primary operating system. Really the only two things that I'm missing from Windows are Visual Studio .net and SQL server. What are the advantages and disadvantages of MySQL/PostgreSQL or any others over MS SQL Server 2000?

Re: [newbie] tar.gz files

2004-09-12 Thread Thereidos
W licie z nie, 12-09-2004, godz. 15:56, Eric Huff pisze: You can change the color of the prompt itself. I put this into my .bashrc for root: if test $(tty | grep -c /dev/pts/) != 0 ; then# if in X11 PS1=\[\033]0;ROOT IN \W\007\]\[\033[31m\]ROOT in \W * else # if in text mode,

Re: [newbie] Organizing the information got from mailing lists

2004-09-12 Thread David Johnson
I just got a GMail account and am experimenting with using GMail as the ultimate knowledge repository for my mailing lists. Over time I should be able to amass quite the little knowledge base all completely searchable with Google's search engine! On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:39:33 +0100, Paul Smith

Re: [newbie] Access secondary partition?

2004-09-12 Thread David Johnson
You'll need to boot from the Windows 2000 disk and have it repair the MBR. Once that is done, you'll lose the Linux boot information, so you'll need to boot from your Linux CD and repair the boot sector again. Once this is done, you should be good to go. On 12 Sep 2004 11:01:15 -0500, Eric

Re: [newbie] HHGTTG - Tertiary Phase

2004-09-12 Thread David Johnson
Wow! I can't wait for this! To answer your question (at least to provide some more information), I notice that there are links to download the preview in MP3 format. I can only assume that they will offer the same when the series starts...? On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 13:27:50 -0400, Charles A

Re: [newbie] fuji finepix in LM10

2004-09-12 Thread Ian
On Sunday 12 Sep 2004 13:47, Bill Winegarden wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup my Fuji Finepix 2400 in LM10. I did not have any problem doing this in earlier versions and in 9.1 there was an automatic setup. However in 10 it seems that I have to set it up manually again. I have made a

Re: [newbie] Format NTFS?

2004-09-12 Thread John Richard Smith
Eric Scott wrote: Anybody know of a program that will let me format a given partition as NTFS? Fat32 might do it, Put Windows OS on the first partition on hda. Windows 2000 installation disc's own partition tool and formatter can create and format in both NTFS and FAT32, but not without

Re: [newbie] kernel-265 or later

2004-09-12 Thread Johan Sch
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 10:59:36 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 12 September 2004 07:17, Johan Sch wrote: On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 23:35:04 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 23:04, Johan Sch wrote: On Sat, 11 Sep 2004

Re: [newbie] Organizing the information got from mailing lists

2004-09-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 04:39:33PM +0100, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All I am looking for a program to collect and organize some useful tips that I can get from mailing lists. I am thinking about a word processor or a database. Which one is more appropriate? Any ideas? Thanks in advance,

Re: [newbie] fuji finepix in LM10

2004-09-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, Sep 12, 2004 at 08:47:21AM -0400, Bill Winegarden wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup my Fuji Finepix 2400 in LM10. I did not have any problem doing this in earlier versions and in 9.1 there was an automatic setup. However in 10 it seems that I have to set it up manually again. I have

Re: [newbie] HHGTTG - Tertiary Phase

2004-09-12 Thread PM
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 21:04, David Johnson wrote: Wow! I can't wait for this! To answer your question (at least to provide some more information), I notice that there are links to download the preview in MP3 format. I can only assume that they will offer the same when the series

[newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread othman El Moulat
Hi guys; I have the Linux Mandrake 7.2 installed in my computer and i want to upgrade to mandrake 10... can i download it from internet ? I have an Internet ADSL connection configured to work with a Sagem Modem working on the windows M $ ;-) Actually i could not configured my mdk 7.2 to have

Re: [newbie] Format NTFS?

2004-09-12 Thread Vincent Voois
Eric Scott wrote: Anybody know of a program that will let me format a given partition as NTFS? Fat32 might do it, I don't know. I'm trying to deal with a faulty Windows installation, and as I'm sure you know, Windows' installer/rescue is the worst on earth. No joke. Anyway, it wants me

Re: [newbie] fuji finepix in LM10

2004-09-12 Thread Len Lawrence
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 08:47:21 -0400 Bill Winegarden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup my Fuji Finepix 2400 in LM10. I did not have any problem doing this in earlier versions and in 9.1 there was an automatic setup. However in 10 it seems that I have to set it up manually

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread Ryan Steffes
Hmm, much trickier without a CD burner. Yes, you can download the iso from http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en-us/ but that is of marginal use without a burner. You can do a network install but again I think you'd need to burn at least one image to a cd... How big is your hard drive? You may be

[newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread Katinka Peter
Hi, I`ve downloaded the latest Apache version httpd-2.0.50, but when I try installing it with ./configure, I get the foloowing message: configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH [...] configure failed for srclib/apr. Any help would be greatly appreciated! Kathy

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 12 September 2004 20:32, othman El Moulat wrote: Hi guys; I have the Linux Mandrake 7.2 installed in my computer and i want to upgrade to mandrake 10... can i download it from internet ? I have an Internet ADSL connection configured to work with a Sagem Modem working on the windows

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 22:12:42 +0200 Katinka Peter disseminated the following: Any help would be greatly appreciated! Just like the error says, you need a C compiler to build Apache. Along with, I am quite sure, a boatload of development libraries. You can install the necessary tools from

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 12 September 2004 03:12 pm, Katinka Peter wrote: Hi, I`ve downloaded the latest Apache version httpd-2.0.50, but when I try installing it with ./configure, I get the foloowing message: configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH [...] configure failed for srclib/apr.

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 15:41:16 -0500 Dennis Myers disseminated the following: Hmm- thread hijack. It was?? Showed up as a new post for me...weird. Otherwise I woulda been *all over that shite* ;-) Actually, I've given up. I just delete hijacked threads now, I'm sick of beating my head against a

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread othman El Moulat
thanks for replying I'll try the method you discribed to me whishing for the best :-) I'll send you a feedback of the results thanks a lot for helping - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 8:16 PM Subject: Re:

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread othman El Moulat
Hi dereck; how can i in fact copy all the contants of the link into a folder ? shall i sellect all and right click and choose copy ? thanks - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 8:16 PM Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] Organizing the information got from mailing lists

2004-09-12 Thread Thereidos
W licie z nie, 12-09-2004, godz. 20:16, Todd Slater pisze: How about your own personal learning wiki? Instiki is really good for this, I've set one up here: http://wiki.webonaire.com/cheatsheetki/ http://www.instiki.org Todd I've got the problem trying to run instiki. All there's said

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 12 September 2004 22:16, othman El Moulat wrote: Hi dereck; how can i in fact copy all the contants of the link into a folder ? shall i sellect all and right click and choose copy ? thanks SNIP The preferred way would be with an ftp client, they can handle networking problems much

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread othman El Moulat
Hi derek and thanks a lot for helping; Actually i have the Core Ftp lite program that servs for file transport but i have problems to connect to the site for distributions what are the informations i should input to connect to this site to upload all its content by this ftp client ? thanks a lot

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 12 September 2004 22:49, othman El Moulat wrote: Hi derek and thanks a lot for helping; Actually i have the Core Ftp lite program that servs for file transport but i have problems to connect to the site for distributions what are the informations i should input to connect to this

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 12 September 2004 03:32 pm, othman El Moulat wrote: Hi guys; I have the Linux Mandrake 7.2 installed in my computer and i want to upgrade to mandrake 10... can i download it from internet ? I have an Internet ADSL connection configured to work with a Sagem Modem working on the

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread othman El Moulat
Hi derek and thanks for baring me :-) I'm about to copy the distro into a folder c:\Linux10\ i'm not quit sure about the third step you discribed to me ! what should i enter for every field in this form ? thanks - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Format NTFS?

2004-09-12 Thread Eric Scott
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 14:38, Vincent Voois wrote: Eric Scott wrote: Anybody know of a program that will let me format a given partition as NTFS? Fat32 might do it, I don't know. I'm trying to deal with a faulty Windows installation, and as I'm sure you know, Windows'

Re: [newbie] download and install MDK 10

2004-09-12 Thread Hans-Cees Speel
On Sunday 12 September 2004 03:32 pm, othman El Moulat wrote: Hi guys; I have the Linux Mandrake 7.2 installed in my computer and i want to upgrade to mandrake 10... can i download it from internet ? I have an Internet ADSL connection configured to work with a Sagem Modem working on

Re: [newbie] Format NTFS?

2004-09-12 Thread Richard Urwin
On Monday 13 Sep 2004 12:24 am, Eric Scott wrote: It was my problem; I forgot to hit the format button in MDK control center, and therefore Windows couldn't recognize the unformatted FAT partitions that I had defined. Oops :-P It's alright though, 'cause the Windows Setup I was trying to use

Re: [newbie] HHGTTG - Tertiary Phase

2004-09-12 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 12 September 2004 01:04 pm, David Johnson wrote: Wow! I can't wait for this! To answer your question (at least to provide some more information), I notice that there are links to download the preview in MP3 format. I can only assume that they will offer the same when the series

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread Steve Jeppesen
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 16:56:03 -0400 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 15:41:16 -0500 Dennis Myers disseminated the following: Hmm- thread hijack. It was?? Showed up as a new post for me...weird. Otherwise I woulda been *all over that shite* ;-) showed up as a hijack

Re: [newbie] kernel-265 or later

2004-09-12 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 12 September 2004 01:13 pm, Johan Sch wrote: On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 10:59:36 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 12 September 2004 07:17, Johan Sch wrote: On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 23:35:04 +0100 Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 11

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 19:44:12 -0500 Steve Jeppesen disseminated the following: Hmm- thread hijack. It was?? Showed up as a new post for me...weird. Otherwise I woulda been *all over that shite* ;-) showed up as a hijack for me too. Might be your gtk2 version? dunno LOL! GTK

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 22:06:16 -0400 JoeHill wrote: Just out of curiosity, which thread/subject was 'hijacked'? [newbie] HHGTTG - Tertiary Phase Charles -- 13. find /usr2 -name nethack -exec rm -f {}; --Top 100 things you don't want the sysadmin to say

[newbie] Ghost in the machine?

2004-09-12 Thread Angus Auld
Greetings, I had something strange occur today as I was doing some downloading with Apollon on my Mandrake10 system. Suddenly my cd burner drive spun up for no reason. I didn't have a cd in the drive, and wasn't doing anything with the drive at all. My system seemed to be responding normally

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 23:01:37 -0400 Charles A Edwards disseminated the following: Just out of curiosity, which thread/subject was 'hijacked'? [newbie] HHGTTG - Tertiary Phase I only saw four posts on that one (TB, CE, and the two DJ's), must have missed the post Katinka hijacked. I think I

Re: [newbie] Format NTFS?

2004-09-12 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 15:38, Vincent Voois wrote: Eric Scott wrote: Anybody know of a program that will let me format a given partition as NTFS? Fat32 might do it, I don't know. I'm trying to deal with a faulty Windows installation, and as I'm sure you know, Windows' installer/rescue

Re: [newbie] Ghost in the machine?

2004-09-12 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 00:07:50 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Ghost in the machine? Greetings, I had something strange occur today as I was doing some downloading with Apollon on my Mandrake10 system. Suddenly

Re: [newbie] Ghost in the machine?

2004-09-12 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 23:07, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I had something strange occur today as I was doing some downloading with Apollon on my Mandrake10 system. Suddenly my cd burner drive spun up for no reason. I didn't have a cd in the drive, and wasn't doing anything with the drive

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 23:25:20 -0400 JoeHill wrote: I blame _ You realize that unimaginable horrors will occur to whomever is so foolish as to mention that 'name' Charles -- You prefer the company of the opposite sex, but are well liked by your own. -

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread Eric Huff
Well, anyway, with all the hijacking going on, we should write a 'Hijacker's Guide to the Mailing List'. LOL! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

Re: [newbie] Format NTFS?

2004-09-12 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 14:18, John Richard Smith wrote: Eric Scott wrote: Anybody know of a program that will let me format a given partition as NTFS? Fat32 might do it, Put Windows OS on the first partition on hda. You do NOT have to have the Windows OS on the first partition on the

Re: [newbie] Apache2

2004-09-12 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 16:12, Katinka Peter wrote: Hi, I`ve downloaded the latest Apache version httpd-2.0.50, but when I try installing it with ./configure, I get the foloowing message: configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH [...] configure failed for srclib/apr. Any

[newbie] OT. C/C++/Java Pitfalls Ada Benefits.

2004-09-12 Thread Ayoub890
Hi, The analysis Programming in the Small: C/C++/Java Pitfalls Ada Benefits in the following link scared me. http://libre.act-europe.fr/Software_Matters/ Ayoub Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] HHGTTG - Tertiary Phase

2004-09-12 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 12:13, Derek Jennings wrote: Marvellous new for all HitchHiker fans is the broadcast of a new radio series based on the last three books starting on 21st Sept http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hitchhikers/ Now the question is. How can I record a real audio stream?