[newbie] After locking screen password won't resolve.

2004-09-30 Thread Terence Golightly
List, Apologies if this is a repost, I didn't see the original. Recently I changed my user password and now when I lock the screen my password is refused. I tried killing the xscreensaver (from root) with unsavory results. So I turned automatic screensaver lock off. Untill I can fix it. What

Re: [newbie] iso

2004-09-30 Thread Richard Urwin
On Wednesday 29 Sep 2004 1:12 am, Melvin M wrote: Can anyone help me with an iso file?..i downloaded mandrake 10.1 and got all three disks but i dont know how to open them or instal Is there a difference in iso files or am i doing something

Re: [newbie] Off Topic?

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 09:03, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 21:58, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 28 September 2004 06:42, Stephen Kühn wrote: Today 06:42:36 Anyone know the address for re-addressing the off-toping crud? -- stephen kuhn Gee, it was so

[newbie] DNS, Iptables, etc

2004-09-30 Thread gcobb
I can't get port 53 open. I suppose this is just part of my problem. I upgraded from 8.2 to 10.0. I can't get out on the web for starters and I ran NMAP tonight and 53 isn't open. Shorewall isn't installed. I have ipchains and iptables, no bind, no named. I noticed when I boot I see some

Re: [newbie] ** Welcome to Newbie **

2004-09-30 Thread Eric Huff
Hi Eric, I cannot access e-mail with ML 10.0. I am on the internet but no e-mail. This was sent by Linspire 4.5 on Portable computer. Richard H. Peddie. Not sure what the problem would be. Best bet is to start a new thread and ask the list. You'll want to explain what mailer you are trying

[newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread Merlin Zener
Hello all, I've just got hold of 4 Mandrake 10.0 CDs; I'll be upgrading from 9.0, and I wanted to ask if there's anything particular I should [or should not] do to ensure a smooth transition. I'm currently dual booting with WIN2KPRO, and I don't want to mess up that partition, or mess with the

Re: [newbie] 10.1 kde3.3

2004-09-30 Thread John Layt
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 20:18, Paul Kaplan wrote: I tried a new intstall of 10.1CE club edition (which includes CD4) and nowhere do I see an option to install kde3.3 instead of 3.2. The former rpms are on CD4, which is asked for during the install. I thought I read somewhere that mdks 3.3 works

Re: [newbie] OT - Mac OSX anyone?

2004-09-30 Thread Eric Huff
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 22:35, Todd Slater wrote: Anyone on the list use a Mac with OSX? I'm about to get one at work and was wondering how easy it is to use the FreeBSD under the hood--such as for installing apps I'm accustomed to like vcdimager, instiki, and others. Todd Laura just got an

Re: [newbie] OpenGroupware

2004-09-30 Thread Lanman
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Wednesday 29 September 2004 08:58, Lanman wrote: I really hate it when you do that! Just when I thought I had found a challenging intellectual adversary, you go and agree with me on something! Damn! Where's Albert Einstein when ya need him? *Snicker*! I like to keep my

[newbie] MDK 10.1 and ipw2100 problems

2004-09-30 Thread Ashwin Kumar
Hi I have thinkpad R40 running MDK 10.1. The centrino card on my laptop gets detected as a ipw2100 module, but i cannot seem to configure it. I tried using drakroam, but it only shows eth0 and no wireless cards. ifconfig too shows only eth0 and lo. I tried putting in alias eth1 ipw2100 into

[newbie] Calling Firefox from Thunderbird

2004-09-30 Thread Russell Butler
Hi all Hopefully a simple question: I have just installed Firefox and Thunderbird on my MK10 setup -KDE desktop and am most impressed. If there is a web link in an email, clicking on it opens konqueror. Is there any way to use Firefox as the default agent? I have set Firefox with the default

Re: [newbie] Adventures in 10.1

2004-09-30 Thread John Layt
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 08:51, John Wilson wrote: Hi all, There's an amazing lack of screaming about 10.1 CE which is very promising indeed. Remarkably few probs here... One immediately seen disappointment, though not a big one, is that as near as I can tell CD 5, which someone said would have

Re: [newbie] OpenGroupware

2004-09-30 Thread et
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 04:37, Stephen Kühn wrote: ..you must be as stoned as you think I am... was then... -- linux counter #167806 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the

[newbie] old_mmap libfontconfig.so.1

2004-09-30 Thread SnapafunFrank
Running Mandrake10 - mostly updated, Using KDE3.2.3 and some third party apps. [ Editpadlite etc.] I am trying to understand why it takes nearly a whole minute to open any of my apps, both kde and third party - such as OOo, and one of the things I've come across [ thanks Shawn ] is strace.

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 30 September 2004 09:24, Merlin Zener wrote: Hello all, I've just got hold of 4 Mandrake 10.0 CDs; I'll be upgrading from 9.0, and I wanted to ask if there's anything particular I should [or should not] do to ensure a smooth transition. I'm currently dual booting with WIN2KPRO,

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread Merlin Zener
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 17:41, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Thursday 30 September 2004 09:24, Merlin Zener wrote: Hello all, I've just got hold of 4 Mandrake 10.0 CDs; I'll be upgrading from 9.0, and I wanted to ask if there's anything particular I should [or should not] do to ensure a smooth

Re: [newbie] Calling Firefox from Thunderbird

2004-09-30 Thread Brandon Rife
Russell Butler wrote: Hi all Hopefully a simple question: I have just installed Firefox and Thunderbird on my MK10 setup -KDE desktop and am most impressed. If there is a web link in an email, clicking on it opens konqueror. Is there any way to use Firefox as the default agent? I have set

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 30 September 2004 14:08, Merlin Zener wrote: /dev/hda1 ntfs 7.8GB /mnt/nt 889.3MB 88.9% /dev/hda5 vfat 22.6GB /mnt/windows 3.2GB 86% /dev/hda6 ext3 980.5MB / 798.8MB 18.5% /dev/hda8 ext3 3.8GB /usr 2.3GB 40.2% /dev/hda9 ext3 2.7GB /home 730.1MB 73.8% /dev/hdc1 auto 74.5GB /mnt/hd

Re: [newbie] Calling Firefox from Thunderbird

2004-09-30 Thread Russell Butler
Brandon Rife wrote: Russell Butler wrote: Hi all Hopefully a simple question: I have just installed Firefox and Thunderbird on my MK10 setup -KDE desktop and am most impressed. If there is a web link in an email, clicking on it opens konqueror. Is there any way to use Firefox as the default

Re: [newbie] gDesklets

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 08:53:52 -0400 Todd Slater disseminated the following: But note on the lists how many posts there are about upgrading to KDE 3.whogivesashit compared to gnome. Well, IIRC, KDE is 'just there' when you install MDK, no? So I'm betting there are a lot more people using KDE on

[newbie] Evolution 2 cannot get POP summary!

2004-09-30 Thread GV
Hi There, I just upgraded to 10.1 and while running Evolution 2, I get the: cannot get POP summarry: connection timed out from one of my POP3 accounts? Any hints? Thanks PS: Does anyone know where Ev2 stores its data? Isn't the evolution dir any more? Thanks

Re: [newbie] gDesklets

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 30 September 2004 16:49, JoeHill wrote: On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 08:53:52 -0400 Todd Slater disseminated the following: But note on the lists how many posts there are about upgrading to KDE 3.whogivesashit compared to gnome. Well, IIRC, KDE is 'just there' when you install MDK, no?

Re: [newbie] gDesklets

2004-09-30 Thread Thereidos
W licie z czw, 30-09-2004, godz. 16:49, JoeHill pisze: GDesklets do a piss poor job (as James has pointed out) of achieving the level of 'eye candy' that KDE has with things like SuperKaramba and all that crap. But SuperKaramba must always be on top while gDesklets allows other windows cover

Re: [newbie] gDesklets

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:34:02 +0200 H.J.Bathoorn disseminated the following: As to the rest of that crap: To each his own and IIRC you aren't that much of a KDE-lover yourself, so why the lousy comparison? Ah, no biggie, people should use what suits them. I would like to see more choices

Re: [newbie] gDesklets

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:53:06 +0200 Thereidos disseminated the following: But SuperKaramba must always be on top while gDesklets allows other windows cover it. Are you sure about that? I can't see them making it *that* annoying, even if it is KDE ;-) -- JoeHill RLU / #282046 /

[newbie] Thats a relief!

2004-09-30 Thread Ronald J. Hall
The US Patent office has *rejected* all claims by Microsoft to the FAT filesystem. :-) http://linuxtoday.com/news/2004093003026NWLL -- /\

Re: [newbie] Thats a relief!

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 30 September 2004 18:26, Ronald J. Hall wrote: The US Patent office has *rejected* all claims by Microsoft to the FAT filesystem. :-) http://linuxtoday.com/news/2004093003026NWLL I'm a downright pessimist in those things: Probably this a small smoke screen for an upcoming

Re: [newbie] Thats a relief!

2004-09-30 Thread frankieh
Ronald J. Hall wrote: The US Patent office has *rejected* all claims by Microsoft to the FAT filesystem. :-) http://linuxtoday.com/news/2004093003026NWLL Thats fantastic news. I wrote this: http://htmlfixit.com/index.php?p=186 to help spread the word, and I've been blathering on on htmlfixit

Re: [newbie] After locking screen password won't resolve.

2004-09-30 Thread Ron Hunter-Duvar
On September 28, 2004 20:51, Terence Golightly wrote: List, Apologies if this is a repost, I didn't see the original. Recently I changed my user password and now when I lock the screen my password is refused. ... Just a thought. I had trouble when I first started with Mdk, until I noticed

Re: [newbie] Off Topic?

2004-09-30 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 03:34, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: I upgraded my 10.0 laptop: no complaints! My desktop though, is one hell of a mess. Xorg won't play nice with my 2.4 kernel and kyros graphic cardso I stuck in an old geforce 2 but that's messy too (using the generic drivers). I'll

Re: [newbie] DNS, Iptables, etc

2004-09-30 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 12:33, gcobb wrote: I can't get port 53 open. I suppose this is just part of my problem. I upgraded from 8.2 to 10.0. I can't get out on the web for starters and I ran NMAP tonight and 53 isn't open. Shorewall isn't installed. I have ipchains and iptables, no bind,

Re: [newbie] gDesklets

2004-09-30 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 01:53, Thereidos wrote: W licie z czw, 30-09-2004, godz. 16:49, JoeHill pisze: GDesklets do a piss poor job (as James has pointed out) of achieving the level of 'eye candy' that KDE has with things like SuperKaramba and all that crap. But SuperKaramba must always be

Re: [newbie] Thats a relief!

2004-09-30 Thread PM
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 12:26 -0400, Ronald J. Hall wrote: The US Patent office has *rejected* all claims by Microsoft to the FAT filesystem. :-) http://linuxtoday.com/news/2004093003026NWLL MS began its appeal against its 497 euro fine, demands that it remove Media Player, and demands

Re: [newbie] Thats a relief!

2004-09-30 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 02:53, frankieh wrote: I suggest anyone that has a site, or a blog, or talks to people do the same. The more people that know about the problems, the better. (now we need to convince more folks that WA needs to become a state) (grin) -- stephen kuhn

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 17:24, Merlin Zener wrote: Hello all, I've just got hold of 4 Mandrake 10.0 CDs; I'll be upgrading from 9.0, and I wanted to ask if there's anything particular I should [or should not] do to ensure a smooth transition. I'm currently dual booting with WIN2KPRO, and I

Re: [newbie] Off Topic?

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 30 September 2004 19:03, Stephen Kühn wrote: You're using XOrg on 10.0? No, upgraded 10.0 to 10.1. Got it running by removing the old XF86Config-4 and letting XFdrake do the work...downer: How do I get my wacom tablet to work using Xorg? Just copying the lines

Re: [newbie] Thats a relief!

2004-09-30 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 12:26, Ronald J. Hall wrote: The US Patent office has *rejected* all claims by Microsoft to the FAT filesystem. :-) http://linuxtoday.com/news/2004093003026NWLL That means they don't have the power to kill it like they want to. LX --

[newbie] Problems with Emacs after installing RPM's

2004-09-30 Thread Juanma
Hello to everyone. I have a problem difficult to state, that is why, if the answer already exists out there, i didn't manage to find it. I will try to describe shortly: it seems that, after installing RPM packages (in Mandrake 9.2), sometimes (randomly), there are undesirable side effects.

RE: [newbie] gDesklets

2004-09-30 Thread dgordon8
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thereidos Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 11:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] gDesklets W licie z czw, 30-09-2004, godz. 16:49, JoeHill pisze: GDesklets do a piss poor job

Re: [newbie] Thats a relief!

2004-09-30 Thread frengoGorgia
Il gio, 2004-09-30 alle 22:18, PM ha scritto: On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 12:26 -0400, Ronald J. Hall wrote: The US Patent office has *rejected* all claims by Microsoft to the FAT filesystem. :-) http://linuxtoday.com/news/2004093003026NWLL MS began its appeal against its 497

Re: [newbie] gDesklets

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 20:39:52 +1000 .if GKrellm doesn't do it, then frag it. I don't want it - and I don't want to hog precious system resources on something that doesn't do what I want in the first five minutes that I've installed it. Hence, CRAP and don't bother. YOU might have more

Re: [newbie] Off Topic?

2004-09-30 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Thursday 30 September 2004 12:03, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 03:34, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: I upgraded my 10.0 laptop: no complaints! My desktop though, is one hell of a mess. Xorg won't play nice with my 2.4 kernel and kyros graphic cardso I stuck in an old geforce

[newbie] CAE: Amarok 1.1 for 10.1

2004-09-30 Thread Greg Meyer
What are the chances of getting Amarok 1.1 packaged for 10.1? Version 10.0.2 is what was in cooker when the version freeze hit. -- /g Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

[newbie] SB live platinum 5.1 not working on Mandrake 10.1

2004-09-30 Thread Alejandro R. Estrada
I'm having problems with my sound card: Sound Blaster Live platinum 5.1 I could play regular music cd's and hear them, but when it comes to mp3's or movies I can't hear anything. I would appreciate if someone could walk me thru the process of getting this card to give me some sounds! Thanks

[newbie] SB live platinum 5.1 not working on Mandrake 10.1

2004-09-30 Thread Alejandro R. Estrada
Hello I have just installed Mandrake 10.1 and everything seems to work perfect but the Sound Card. The sound card I have is: Sound Blaster Live Platinum 5.1 I can get regular CD's to play and I could hear the music just fine. When I play movies or mp3's I cannot hear anything. The volume is

[newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread David B. Carter
Hi everyone! I was a member of the list earlier this year, but left for a while. I'm back now, and I have a problem. Back when I was subscribed before, I posted a question about getting sound configured on my old Dell GX1 machine running Mandrake 10 (I think--it may have been 9.2). I got a lot of

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:41:54 -0400 (EDT) David B. Carter disseminated the following: Does anyone know where I could find list archives from earlier this year? Wish I could remember the month, but I can't. The subject line was probably something like Newbie needs help with sound on Mandrake 10.

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 30 September 2004 23:41, David B. Carter wrote: Hi everyone! I was a member of the list earlier this year, but left for a while. I'm back now, and I have a problem. Back when I was subscribed before, I posted a question about getting sound configured on my old Dell GX1 machine

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread frengoGorgia
Il gio, 2004-09-30 alle 23:41, David B. Carter ha scritto: Does anyone know where I could find list archives from earlier this year? Wish I could remember the month, but I can't. The subject line was probably something like Newbie needs help with sound on Mandrake 10. Hey newbie , what

Re: [newbie] After locking screen password won't resolve.

2004-09-30 Thread Terence Golightly
Ron, On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 12:30, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: On September 28, 2004 20:51, Terence Golightly wrote: List, Apologies if this is a repost, I didn't see the original. Recently I changed my user password and now when I lock the screen my password is refused. ... Just a

how to get my bookmarks and passwords back? [was: Re: [newbie] Mozilla crashing sometimes...]

2004-09-30 Thread Merlin Zener
On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 04:58, Merlin Zener wrote: On Sun, 2004-09-26 at 19:34, SnapafunFrank wrote: [...snip] I don't use Mozilla for mail [I use Evolution] so I'm not worried about that. But how do I get all my bookmarks and passwords and history back? [...snip again] Sorry. I'm late

[newbie] RPM Dependencies

2004-09-30 Thread Lexx
Greetings again! I am attempting to download and install the KnetworkLED app (RPM) but it doesn't install because I do not have libXinerama.so.1 My questions, what does libXinerama.so.1 do and why wasn't it included in my original XFree86 bundle? Kind Regards Lexx Registered Linux User

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread Merlin Zener
On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 00:21, Stephen Kühn wrote: Two words: CLEAN INSTALL so that would involve reformatting both drives? If so, then I guess I'm in for a long backup session first... How should I go about it? Could someone address these concerns for me?: What kind of backup should I do

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread Merlin Zener
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 19:38, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: [...snip] In keeping your /home partition as is all your configuration files will be retained BUT!! especially KDE has evolved since 9.0 and will most certainly crash on you. Rename the (hidden) .kde directory to something else (so you'll be

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On 01 Oct 2004 00:09:13 +0200 frengoGorgia disseminated the following: Hey newbie , what about reading the basics, why you don't RTFM Read The F**k Manual http://archives.mandrakelinux.com/ http://archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie/ Hey jerkoff, you might

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 01 October 2004 00:19, Merlin Zener wrote: On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 00:21, Stephen Kühn wrote: Two words: CLEAN INSTALL so that would involve reformatting both drives? No, just the existing / and maybe /usr partitions. Leave all the others as they are! If so, then I guess I'm

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 01 October 2004 00:41, JoeHill wrote: Hey jerkoff, you might want to actually visit those URL's and notice they are *out of date*. heh heh,trust you to notice!;) It should be in the welcome message: Don't RTFM when Joe Hill's about or you'll get cussed at ;D -- Good luck, HarM

[newbie] what happened to urpmi.addmedia --distrib on 10.1?

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
The titel says it all! I tried urpmi.addmedia --distrib removable//mnt/cdrom/media/main/ on CD1 of Mdk10.1 but that's a no go! Tried all sorts of paths but nothing works:( The CD's are changed in respect to the directory trees but apparently urpmi hasn't been told yetor did

Re: how to get my bookmarks and passwords back? [was: Re: [newbie] Mozilla crashing sometimes...]

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 01 October 2004 00:19, Merlin Zener wrote: So now I've lost all my bookmarks, passwords and various other settings like home page etc, and I don't know how to get them back. Oh and btw it didn't fix the crashing either :( help??? :) Those bookmarks should still be in .old_mozilla

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 01 October 2004 00:19, Merlin Zener wrote: How do I put them back again later? By simply copying/overwriting them with the wanted older/saved ones. -- Good luck, HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread David B. Carter
Thanks, Joe. I appreciate the help. To the other not-so-kind poster: perhaps you should read the RTFQ(uestion) before spewing acronyms. It clearly said in my post, that I HAVE visited those URL's and they don't contain any archives from this year! --- frengoGorgia didn't bother to visit

Re: [newbie] CAE: Amarok 1.1 for 10.1

2004-09-30 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:23:58 -0400 Greg Meyer wrote: What are the chances of getting Amarok 1.1 packaged for 10.1? You can find it and gaim-1.0.0 in the cooker directory on my site. For amarok you will also need the updates for taglib/libtaglib Charles -- You will inherit some money

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 00:50:35 +0200 H.J.Bathoorn disseminated the following: Hey jerkoff, you might want to actually visit those URL's and notice they are *out of date*. heh heh,trust you to notice!;) It should be in the welcome message: Don't RTFM when Joe Hill's about or you'll get

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 01 October 2004 01:08, David B. Carter wrote: frengoGorgia didn't bother to visit the archives before spewing the following filth which was more worthless than the question on which he was commenting: That was just a bad case of foot in mouth disease, forget it:) -- Good luck, HarM

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 19:08:16 -0400 (EDT) David B. Carter disseminated the following: To the other not-so-kind poster: perhaps you should read the RTFQ(uestion) ROFLMAO! -- JoeHill RLU / #282046 / www.freeyourmachine.org 19:20:48 up 57 days, 19:08, 6 users, load average: 1.17, 1.32, 1.30

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread David B. Carter
You're right. It's forgotten. Thanks to all those who made an effort to help. I was indeed able to find what I needed and shouldn't have to trouble you any more on that particular issue. I did learn one thing from all this. Make sure the subject line says it all because some folks may just click

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 19:30:54 -0400 (EDT) David B. Carter disseminated the following: You're right. It's forgotten. Thanks to all those who made an effort to help. I was indeed able to find what I needed and shouldn't have to trouble you any more on that particular issue. I did learn one

Re: [newbie] 10.1 kde3.3

2004-09-30 Thread Paul Kaplan
Yes, but how were you able to do the install? Did you avoid installing any kde packages and then install kde afterwards, or is there a way to install 3.3 during the 10.1 setup...I didn't see any kde3.3 packages during the package selection phase of the installation. P On Wednesday 29

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thursday 30 September 2004 06:41 pm, JoeHill wrote: On 01 Oct 2004 00:09:13 +0200 frengoGorgia disseminated the following: Hey newbie , what about reading the basics, why you don't RTFM Read The F**k Manual http://archives.mandrakelinux.com/

Re: [newbie] CAE: Amarok 1.1 for 10.1

2004-09-30 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 30 September 2004 07:14 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 17:23:58 -0400 Greg Meyer wrote: What are the chances of getting Amarok 1.1 packaged for 10.1? You can find it and gaim-1.0.0 in the cooker directory on my site. For amarok you will also need the updates

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread Erylon Hines
On Thursday 30 September 2004 12:24 am, Merlin Zener wrote: | Hello all, | | I've just got hold of 4 Mandrake 10.0 CDs; I'll be upgrading from 9.0, | and I wanted to ask if there's anything particular I should [or should | not] do to ensure a smooth transition. | It is a BIG jump from 9.0 to 10--I

[newbie] Updating the system after install

2004-09-30 Thread Andrew Konosky
Hello, I just downloaded the 1st install CD of Mandrake 10.1 community because I wanted to try out this distro. I have an old computer that some other distros seemed to have some trouble with, but MandrakeMove booted fine from CD, so I deciced to try the full OS on it. Since I only installed

Re: [newbie] CAE: Amarok 1.1 for 10.1

2004-09-30 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 22:44:59 -0400 Greg Meyer wrote: I was hoping you were still monitoring the list. As yet I have no problem with this list. It was the attitude of 'some' which predicated and forced, due to philosophical and personal beliefs, my withdrawal from the expert list.

Re: [newbie] pre upgrade questions [9.0 to 10.0]

2004-09-30 Thread Eric Huff
[Oh, btw, I still didn't get any answer about how to get my bookmarks and passwords back in Mozilla, in the other thread...] Is there a Linux equivalent of the registry that I should back up? [and would it work with 10.0 anyway?] bookmarks should be in a bookmarks.html file. Search on

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 19:15, JoeHill wrote: On Fri, 1 Oct 2004 00:50:35 +0200 H.J.Bathoorn disseminated the following: Hey jerkoff, you might want to actually visit those URL's and notice they are *out of date*. heh heh,trust you to notice!;) It should be in the welcome message:

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 19:08, David B. Carter wrote: Thanks, Joe. I appreciate the help. To the other not-so-kind poster: perhaps you should read the RTFQ(uestion) before spewing acronyms. It clearly said in my post, that I HAVE visited those URL's and they don't contain any archives from

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread Eric Huff
...of course, someone *could* update the Twiki with alternative links to the updated archives. Oh, jeez, here comes Anne, gotta run! :-D The links look ok: http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MailingLists points to http://www.mail-archive.com/newbie%40linux-mandrake.com/

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread Eric Huff
Looks like they updated the Expert list, but Newbie is still showing nothing for September. Joe: I dug a little deeper, and found that the last message indexed at archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie was by Eric Huff at 04:29 on November 15, 2003; the subject was (are you ready) ** LIST

Re: [newbie] Where are the archives?

2004-09-30 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 01:14, Eric Huff wrote: Looks like they updated the Expert list, but Newbie is still showing nothing for September. Joe: I dug a little deeper, and found that the last message indexed at archives.mandrakelinux.com/newbie was by Eric Huff at 04:29 on November