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On Thursday 20 Jan 2005 23:14, Charles Lee Ying wrote:
The package urpmi selected was simply called oooqs. However, I remember I
also updated kaffeine (and hence xine libs). So I assume there is a
conflict. I have just tried installing from the
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1
much easier BTW do you have broadband ?
What I've done is in my ignorance begun updating 10.1 when what I had
was six-month-old 10.0 installed from discs. The
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Konstruct
Thanks Steve, I'll have to do some through reading before I
give it a try.
Here is a line from a
Nope, that didn't work either. All variations, including those on the
same hard drive, fail to get past mcopy. Hmmm, could it be since I ran
mcopy from a run box that the file is there but the message only says it
can/t read the file. I suppose it's worth a try when I wake up again this
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Create an account at MandrakeOnline.net (1st machine free,
pay for
On Thursday 20 January 2005 08:51 pm, A Dude wrote:
I should mention that my mouse is actually a Logitech cordless Trackman
Wheel that is connected through a KVM switch. I don't know if any of
that's a problem or not, but I've run it that way with every version of
Mandrake since 9.x without
You may have to run su before running ./scanmodem - I don't
remember if it will run as a normal user.
All the instructions are for running in the command line
interface, and not from X, so you nead a terminal window, or you
need to drop to the command line. Now, as to what the commands
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Nope, that didn't work either. All variations, including those on
the same hard drive, fail to get past mcopy. Hmmm, could it be since
I ran mcopy from a run box that the file is there but the message
only says it can/t read the file. I suppose it's worth a try when I
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On Thursday 20 Jan 2005 14:20, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Thursday 20 January 2005 14:53, Anne Wilson wrote:
I do get bitten by the floating device names for removable
devices, though. It never happened under 9.1, and I don't think
it happens
Aron Smith wrote:
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1
much easier BTW do you have broadband ?
What I've done is in my ignorance begun updating 10.1 when what I had
was six-month-old 10.0 installed from
HAD a problem with the following sequence of commands.
mkdir winmodem
cd winmodem
mcopy a:scandisk.gz.***the file didn't existyes it did
chmod +x scanmodem
./scanmodem
Looking at the note above you can see the file couldn't be found. The
solution, impossible as it would seem was
Yes, I think that's the one. We're living on dialup, so the wireless
stuff is in a box somewhere (don't ya love moving!), so now I just have
to find the card, and wrestle the laptop away from the wife and get her
to look the other way while Mandrake is installed alongside XP.
Hmmm...maybe I'll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HAD a problem with the following sequence of commands. mkdir winmodem
cd winmodem
mcopy a:scandisk.gz.***the file didn't existyes it did
You missed one step.
gunzip scanmodem.gz
chmod +x scanmodem
./scanmodem Looking at the note above you
can see the file
On Friday 21 January 2005 08:42 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
Aron Smith wrote:
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1
much easier BTW do you have broadband ?
What I've done is in my ignorance begun updating
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:09 pm, RickSisler wrote:
Andy Yankovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
snip
My attempt to change screen size or resolution is made by
clicking star/preferences/control
center/oeripheraals/displayscreen size/ change size/aplly/OK.
then the screen goes black for a
Forgive me but after reading through the archives I can't seem to find an
answer to my question although I'm sure it's been asked before.
When I try to install an rpm I often get an error saying The following
packages... have bad signatures... I know that means that means the GPG
key is
On Friday 21 January 2005 20:12, eric jackson wrote:
Forgive me but after reading through the archives I can't seem to
find an answer to my question although I'm sure it's been asked
before.
When I try to install an rpm I often get an error saying The
following packages... have bad
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On Friday 21 Jan 2005 19:16, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 20:12, eric jackson wrote:
Forgive me but after reading through the archives I can't seem to
find an answer to my question although I'm sure it's been asked
before.
On Friday 21 January 2005 03:08 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 20 Jan 2005 23:14, Charles Lee Ying wrote:
The package urpmi selected was simply called oooqs. However, I remember
I also updated kaffeine (and hence xine libs). So I assume there is
a conflict. I have just tried
On Friday 21 January 2005 13:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Create an account at MandrakeOnline.net (1st machine free,
pay for additional
computers) and apply the outstanding updates and the icon
turns into a Green
'Tick'.
SNIP
I didn't realise that you could have one PC free. I thought
OH! Then chmod involves an already decompressed file. I wasn't
aware of that but I believe it. I knew scanmodem.gz. was a zipped file,
but I did not know it had to be uzipped before chmod, whatever it's
function, could act upon it. Thanks I will definitely try that.
On 21 Jan 2005
When running properly I believe it is supposed to read and print out
what chip set you have in a winmodem. Very helpful in trying to get linux
to see the modem.
On 21 Jan 2005 at 7:46, Eric Huff wrote:
You may have to run su before running ./scanmodem - I don't
remember if it will
I don't know if anyone knows of this site, but it seems to be one heck
of a resource for newbies on linux commands and what they do. Thanks
google for showing me where it was.
http://linux.about.com/od/commands/
Want to buy your Pack or
Hello,
I would like to send faxes from my notebook using my modem and OpenOffice.
I have KsendFax, KdeprintFax and Kfax installed.
I tried to use them but with no success.
Is there a way to type my texte in oppenoffice and then send it from there?
What file format shall I use for sending a faxs?
Hello,
I want to scan french text with my HP psc 1350 multi fonction device. I
have Xsane installed. It works great for scanning pictures but the text
reconition is bad. Is there a solution under linux?
Thank you
Christophe
Want to buy your
As I said in another post, mcopy finally worked AFTER I deleted a
directory named winDmodem, Why I don't know. I would expect it to ignore
the presence of other directories. It should have worked as it finally
did.
On 21 Jan 2005 at 10:09, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
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On Friday 21 January 2005 21:19, Rhein Christophe wrote:
Hello,
I would like to send faxes from my notebook using my modem and OpenOffice.
I have KsendFax, KdeprintFax and Kfax installed.
I tried to use them but with no success.
Is there a way to type my texte in oppenoffice and then send it
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OH! Then chmod involves an already decompressed file. I wasn't
aware of that but I believe it. I knew scanmodem.gz. was a zipped file,
but I did not know it had to be uzipped before chmod, whatever it's
function, could act upon it. Thanks I will definitely try
A senior moment - I have forgotten how to set up the emoticons in
Thunderbird - duh. Would some kind soul please remind me.
Thanks
Alan
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On Friday 21 Jan 2005 20:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know if anyone knows of this site, but it seems to be one heck
of a resource for newbies on linux commands and what they do. Thanks
google for showing me where it was.
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On Friday 21 Jan 2005 21:19, Rhein Christophe wrote:
Hello,
I would like to send faxes from my notebook using my modem and OpenOffice.
I have KsendFax, KdeprintFax and Kfax installed.
I tried to use them but with no success.
Is there a way to
My landlady gave me her laptop for the weekend to setup for her. It's 2.8 Ghz
but runs slower than my 800Mhz machine - I'm assuming it's all the virus
scanners, adware removal daemons and so on.
I'm thinking of installing mdk10.1 on it and getting everything working, but
she knows nothing
On Friday 21 January 2005 10:02 pm, JR wrote:
My landlady gave me her laptop for the weekend to setup for her. It's 2.8
Ghz but runs slower than my 800Mhz machine - I'm assuming it's all the
virus scanners, adware removal daemons and so on.
I'm thinking of installing mdk10.1 on it and getting
Aron Smith wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 08:42 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
Aron Smith wrote:
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1
much easier BTW do you have broadband ?
What I've done is in my ignorance
On Friday 21 January 2005 05:12 pm, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 10:02 pm, JR wrote:
My landlady gave me her laptop for the weekend to setup for her. It's 2.8
Ghz but runs slower than my 800Mhz machine - I'm assuming it's all the
virus scanners, adware removal daemons and so
Handy explanation and it makes sense. I found out my problem is still
getting the file from either the floppy or the windows side of this beast.
Maybe when I get it into linux, then I can gunzip it and proceed. I just
can't make mcopy work. In my home directory I can look to windows to
Boo tit was recommended in Fred Langa Newsletter for Linux
backup
and other utilities. Has anyone used it? What's your opinion?
Extracted from Lang Newsletter:
My current recommendation, BootIt, is perfectly happy imaging
FAT, FAT32, NTFS, Ext2, Ext3 and ReiserFS file systems; and can
On January 20, 2005 12:28, Graham Watkins wrote:
Andy Yankovich wrote:
Is there a way to have a specific web site open in Konqueror whenever it
starts, using KDE (GUI) only?
...
Here's what I did:
1. Open the url you want as your home page (I think this technique would even
allow you to
On Friday 21 January 2005 08:04, Sam Chan wrote:
Hi
I need cvs 1.9 in order to install some very specific drivers for my
soundblaster live! 24bits. But I stuck with the cvs 1.11 version. I
tried to find the rpm package for cvs 1.9 with urpmi, but I'm
overwhelmed by all the rpms packages.
On Friday 21 January 2005 03:23 pm, Rhein Christophe wrote:
Hello,
I want to scan french text with my HP psc 1350 multi fonction device. I
have Xsane installed. It works great for scanning pictures but the text
reconition is bad. Is there a solution under linux?
Thank you
Christophe
Using
On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 22:12, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 10:02 pm, JR wrote:
My landlady gave me her laptop for the weekend to setup for her. It's 2.8
Ghz but runs slower than my 800Mhz machine - I'm assuming it's all the
virus scanners, adware removal daemons and so on.
When upgrading to 10.1 Official from 10.0 Official, I keep getting a
'kernel panic suggest passing init= error.
If I make a new install with the same discs, there's no problem.
Any ideas what causes this?
Want to buy your Pack or Services
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Handy explanation and it makes sense. I found out my problem is still
getting the file from either the floppy or the windows side of this beast.
Maybe when I get it into linux, then I can gunzip it and proceed. I just
can't make mcopy work. In my home directory I
Silly gmail user. sending again to list
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:04 am, Sam Chan wrote:
I need cvs 1.9 in order to install some very specific drivers for my
soundblaster live! 24bits. But I stuck with the cvs 1.11 version. I
tried to find the rpm package for cvs 1.9 with urpmi, but I'm
Another one
On Friday 21 January 2005 11:02 am, Sam Chan wrote:
through the Alsa cvs, because it is still experimental (only 2.1
speaker support...) So that's why I need the cvs
Okay, I get it, you need the development version of alsa from cvs, not cvs
itself.
But I'm blocked at this
Hi Greg
The problem is that the soundblaster live! 24-bit is not recognized as
a sound card. My problem is well known to live! 24bit owners all over
the web ;) And I have recently found a board with the posted solution
at: http://www.justlinux.com/forum/showthread.php?threadid=135920
Instead
Hi again
I forgot to mention this website:
http://alsa.opensrc.org/index.php?page=audigyls
Maybe this one offers the most straightforward explaination to my
problem. It clearly states that the live! 24bit is not yet supported
but there's a solution involving .diff files I have no idea how
On Friday 21 January 2005 08:43 pm, Paul wrote:
On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 22:12, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 10:02 pm, JR wrote:
My landlady gave me her laptop for the weekend to setup for her. It's
2.8 Ghz but runs slower than my 800Mhz machine - I'm assuming it's all
the
On Friday 21 January 2005 05:51 pm, Paul wrote:
| When upgrading to 10.1 Official from 10.0 Official, I keep getting a
| 'kernel panic suggest passing init= error.
|
| If I make a new install with the same discs, there's no problem.
|
| Any ideas what causes this?
Sometimes, lilo doesn't get the
After changing plf mirror, the download went fine.
Is this just part of life, or are there net admins that are interested in these
sorts of problems?
Hugh
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
Hi All,
This info may not matter, but I thought I'd ask.
I have opera open to a ftp site and see logsurfer, wondering what it
is, I use the faster method = command line 8) (not waiting for gui)
Ok, want to know info and what file/s its provides,
using urpmq - quering my sources database, trying
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
Aron Smith wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 08:42 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
Aron Smith wrote:
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to
10.1 much easier BTW
What is this a:scanmodem.gz stuff? I just tried it on mine and
as expected, linux doesn't do anything with a:
Mine would be /mnt/floppy/scanmodem.gz
When running properly I believe it is supposed to read and
print out
what chip set you have in a winmodem. Very helpful in
Hi Everyone,
I am looking for the name of the application that allows me to use one
mouse over different PC's. I thought I saw the RPM at one time but now
I can't recall the name of that application.
Merci d'avance,
Sevatio
Want to buy your
In Mandrake 8.2, I was able to use both KWord and KSpread. They seem to be
missing in 10.1. KDE Help Center shows blank pages for Word Processor and
Spreadsheet.
-Jerry
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Jerry Lapham
Monroe, OH 45050
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Aron Smith wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
fine so far, but then !AAACK!!
restarting urpmi
One of the following packages is needed:
1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to install)
2- ssmtp-2.60.7-1mdk.i586 : A minimal mail-transfer
Aron Smith wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
restarting urpmi
One of the following packages is needed:
1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to install)
2- ssmtp-2.60.7-1mdk.i586 : A minimal mail-transfer agent which
forwards mail to an SMTP
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:49, Julie Sloan wrote:
Aron Smith wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
restarting urpmi
One of the following packages is needed:
1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to install)
2- ssmtp-2.60.7-1mdk.i586 : A
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:04, Julie Sloan wrote:
KMail and Kontact will not open. My addressbook is in KMail. I am
using Mozilla now, and that is fine, but I need to get into KMail to get
my addresses and contact information!
Cannot get into MCC
No screensavers
Gnome desktop is
Julie Sloan wrote:
Aron Smith wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
fine so far, but then !AAACK!!
restarting urpmi
One of the following packages is needed:
1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to
install)
2-
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:04, Julie Sloan wrote:
KMail and Kontact will not open. My addressbook is in KMail. I am
using Mozilla now, and that is fine, but I need to get into KMail to get
my addresses and contact information!
Cannot get into MCC
No screensavers
Gnome
Eric Huff wrote:
What is this a:scanmodem.gz stuff? I just tried it on mine and
as expected, linux doesn't do anything with a:
Mine would be /mnt/floppy/scanmodem.gz
When running properly I believe it is supposed to read and
print out
what chip set you have in a winmodem. Very
Sevatio wrote:
Hi Everyone,
I am looking for the name of the application that allows me to use one
mouse over different PC's. I thought I saw the RPM at one time but
now I can't recall the name of that application.
Merci d'avance,
Sevatio
Is x2x what you are looking for?
Mikkel
mike wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
Aron Smith wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
fine so far, but then !AAACK!!
restarting urpmi
One of the following packages is needed:
1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to
install)
2-
Stephen Kühn wrote:
MCC won't open?
Gnome is broken?
That definitely sounds like some problems.
Can you run rpmdrake? Does that do anything?
Because I'm wondering if perl might be borked.
when I run rpmdrake I get this:
$ rpmdrake
Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path:
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 15:38, Julie Sloan wrote:
when I run rpmdrake I get this:
generous snip
IF it were me, at this stage, I would backup what I could, and format
the HD and start fresh.
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