[newbie] Bad gateway

2005-02-21 Thread linux
Hi everyone, I have set up squirrelmail on courier-imap at my home PC (Mandrake 10.0). When I am on the machine things work well, but when I try to load Squirrelmail from another location, I get the famous message: Bad Gateway The following error occurred: [code=DNS_HOST_NOT_FOUND] The host name

[newbie] Lexar Jumpdrive

2005-02-21 Thread Amy
Hey guys! I have a little 128 mb jumpdrive, it used to automount it's happy little ass when I plugged it in, but that was when I still was running the cooker install. (A Newbie running cooker? *gasp* Blame my friend, I eventually got frustrated even though he never had any problems and downgraded

[newbie] How to update Kernel

2005-02-21 Thread * *
Hi, Do somebody has a nice Tutorial, how to compile Kernel on Mandrake Linux 10.1 ? Thanks! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] which word processor

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:19, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 20 February 2005 08:51 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I've written a couple of letter in Open Office just lately, and have to say I'm disappointed with the formatting. Open Office seems to do some strange things after using bullet

Re: [newbie] mouse

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:14, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 20 February 2005 08:53 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I need a new mouse and have to say I am becoming very confused about linux compatibility. Currently using a MS trackball one which works using PS2 but it is driving me mad as the

Re: [newbie] mouse

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:14, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 20 February 2005 10:53 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I need a new mouse and have to say I am becoming very confused about linux compatibility. Currently using a MS trackball one which works using PS2 but it is driving me mad as

Re: [newbie] How to update Kernel

2005-02-21 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 21 February 2005 08:55, * * wrote: Hi, Do somebody has a nice Tutorial, how to compile Kernel on Mandrake Linux 10.1 ? Thanks! http://doc.mandrakelinux.com/MandrakeLinux/100/en/Command-Line.html/compiling-kernel-chapter.html

[newbie] mount problem

2005-02-21 Thread teguh
Hi. I have problem with my DVDROM (Sony DVD combo). I used mount command and the result was like this [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# mount -t auto /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom /dev/cdrom: Input/output error mount: block device /dev/cdrom is write-protected, mounting read-only /dev/cdrom: Input/output

Re: [newbie] Bad gateway

2005-02-21 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 21 February 2005 08:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I have set up squirrelmail on courier-imap at my home PC (Mandrake 10.0). When I am on the machine things work well, but when I try to load Squirrelmail from another location, I get the famous message: Bad Gateway The

Re: [newbie] mount problem

2005-02-21 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 21 February 2005 09:34, teguh wrote: Hi. I have problem with my DVDROM (Sony DVD combo). I used mount command and the result was like this [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# mount -t auto /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom /dev/cdrom: Input/output error mount: block device /dev/cdrom is

Re: [newbie] Lexar Jumpdrive

2005-02-21 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 21 Feb 2005 08:55, Amy wrote: So I guess the long and short of it, I want to know what I should do to get my jumpdrive to mount, and long term, if anyone can shine a little light onto why the automount used to work, but doesn't know,

Re: [newbie] mouse

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Monday 21 Feb 2005 18:14, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 20 February 2005 10:53 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I need a new mouse and have to say I am becoming very confused about linux compatibility. Currently using a MS trackball one which works using PS2 but it is driving me mad as

Re: [newbie] which word processor

2005-02-21 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
On Monday 21 February 2005 03:51, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I've written a couple of letter in Open Office just lately, and have to say I'm disappointed with the formatting. Open Office seems to do some strange things after using bullet points. It doesn't allow me to go back to original

Re: [newbie] Lexar Jumpdrive

2005-02-21 Thread Amy
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 09:52:59 +, Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 21 Feb 2005 08:55, Amy wrote: So I guess the long and short of it, I want to know what I should do to get my jumpdrive to mount, and long term, if anyone can

Re: [newbie] How to update Kernel

2005-02-21 Thread Dennis G. Tidon
Hi Derek As for my experience for this week, the only best way to compile Mandrakelinux 10.1 kernel is through the Mandrakelinux Update located under System, Configuration, Packaging menus... Just search for kernel-source-2.6-2.6.8.1-12mdk and install it. I try that for my Linux box and it

Re: [newbie] mouse

2005-02-21 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 21 February 2005 00:06, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: This mouse doesn't have PS2 support. I might have to change it for one that does I think. Thanks Until you buy a USB to PS2 adapter, that is. -- Bryan Phinney Want to buy

Re: [newbie] mouse

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Monday 21 Feb 2005 23:54, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 21 February 2005 00:06, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: This mouse doesn't have PS2 support. I might have to change it for one that does I think. Thanks Until you buy a USB to PS2 adapter, that is. I have one fromthe mouse I

Re: [newbie] Web Page Design Software

2005-02-21 Thread John Layt
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 00:52, BJ Tracy wrote: SNIP Thanks to all of you. What I'm trying to come up with is a multi page web site with pics (real estate) and a way people can contact me. Thanks again, bj You might like to check out the following dedicated Realty web software:

Re: [newbie] Web Page Design Software

2005-02-21 Thread * *
Hi, ever saw http://www.nvu.com/ ? Nice - I think with Gecko Based Backendengine! On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 23:54:41 +1100, John Layt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 00:52, BJ Tracy wrote: SNIP Thanks to all of you. What I'm trying to come up with is a multi page web site

Re: [newbie] mouse

2005-02-21 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 21 February 2005 00:06, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: This mouse doesn't have PS2 support. I might have to change it for one that does I think. Thanks Until you buy a USB to PS2 adapter, that is. If you are talking about the small chunk of plastic with a USB

Re: [newbie] which word processor

2005-02-21 Thread Julie Sloan
On Monday 21 February 2005 03:53 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:19, Dennis Myers wrote: Rosemary, in my OO.org if I click on the bullets icon on the tool bar after hitting enter to start a new paragraph, the bullet that it creates at the empty paragraph dissapears

Re: [newbie] postgres admin user

2005-02-21 Thread GV
Thanks for your valuable Info. regards On Monday 21 February 2005 03:58, Avi Schwartz wrote: GV wrote: Hi there, as I'm a newbie in postgres (till now used to have MySQL and ORACLE!) I was trying to log in via psql. The system keeps rejecting me due to a wrong user!!! What's the root

[newbie] Octave Installation

2005-02-21 Thread Mohammed Badran
hello i am trying to install Octave 2.1.65 and it driving me nut so please if any one help me to an easy way to get it on my pc i am using mandrake 10.1 official -- Best Regards, Mohammed Badran Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Courier-imap in xinetd (was Bad gateway)

2005-02-21 Thread Paul
Op Mon, 21 Feb 2005 09:40:52 + schreef Derek Jennings: Hi Derek, It seems to be working now, but not using the filepath you list http://www.nlpagan.net/squirrelmail/ gives me a squirrelmail login. *grin* Thanks for trying, but the nlpagan.net part is a place on a hosting system that I use

Re: [newbie] Courier-imap in xinetd (was Bad gateway)

2005-02-21 Thread Paul
I already set the imapservername in Squirrelmail to the cp4... address. That helps a little. At least I get a welcome screen from Squirrelmail. Now it seems that I have to figure out how to add courier-imap to xinetd to make the 'connection refused' message go away. If someone can help me there,

Re: [newbie] Courier-imap in xinetd (was Bad gateway)

2005-02-21 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Paul wrote: I already set the imapservername in Squirrelmail to the cp4... address. That helps a little. At least I get a welcome screen from Squirrelmail. Now it seems that I have to figure out how to add courier-imap to xinetd to make the 'connection refused' message go away. If someone can help

Re: [newbie] Courier-imap in xinetd (was Bad gateway)

2005-02-21 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 21 February 2005 18:39, Paul wrote: Op Mon, 21 Feb 2005 09:40:52 + schreef Derek Jennings: Hi Derek, It seems to be working now, but not using the filepath you list http://www.nlpagan.net/squirrelmail/ gives me a squirrelmail login. *grin* Thanks for trying, but the

Re: [newbie] Octave Installation

2005-02-21 Thread Thomas Rudolfsson
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Mohammed Badran wrote: hello i am trying to install Octave 2.1.65 and it driving me nut so please if any one help me to an easy way to get it on my pc i am using mandrake 10.1 official Can't help you with that but I have octave 2.1.59 installed from contrib. If you haven't

Re: [newbie] Linmodem-kernel source headers

2005-02-21 Thread Melissa Allen
On Feb 20, 2005, at 11:47 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Melissa Allen wrote: prerequisites for installation, I've discovered that I do not know what kernel source headers are. [...] Hugh Dixon wrote: The kernel source can be installed using urpmi. I think if you do a search for files named

Re: [newbie] Courier-imap in xinetd (was Bad gateway)

2005-02-21 Thread Paul
Op Mon, 21 Feb 2005 20:33:09 + schreef Derek Jennings: I already set the imapservername in Squirrelmail to the cp4... address. That helps a little. At least I get a welcome screen from Squirrelmail. Now it seems that I have to figure out how to add courier-imap to xinetd to make the

Re: [newbie] Courier-imap in xinetd (was Bad gateway)

2005-02-21 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Paul wrote: Op Mon, 21 Feb 2005 20:33:09 + schreef Derek Jennings: I already set the imapservername in Squirrelmail to the cp4... address. That helps a little. At least I get a welcome screen from Squirrelmail. Now it seems that I have to figure out how to add courier-imap to xinetd to

Re: [newbie] /dev/pts ???

2005-02-21 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Ivica Bogdanovic wrote: Dana Sat February 19 2005 16:45, Tom Brinkman je napisao: On Friday 18 February 2005 10:32 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Ivica Bogdanovic wrote: Does any body knows what is /dev/pts I got it in the fstab and during the boot it says no device or already mountedwhen i open

Re: [newbie] which word processor

2005-02-21 Thread John Michael Schneiderman
On Monday 21 February 2005 11:32, Julie Sloan wrote: On Monday 21 February 2005 03:53 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:19, Dennis Myers wrote: Rosemary, in my OO.org if I click on the bullets icon on the tool bar after hitting enter to start a new paragraph, the

Re: [newbie] Courier-imap in xinetd (was Bad gateway)

2005-02-21 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 21 February 2005 22:30, Paul wrote: Op Mon, 21 Feb 2005 20:33:09 + schreef Derek Jennings: I already set the imapservername in Squirrelmail to the cp4... address. That helps a little. At least I get a welcome screen from Squirrelmail. Now it seems that I have to figure out

Re: [newbie] which word processor

2005-02-21 Thread Q.H. Wang
I have installed OpenOffice and KOffice both. From my experience they are no big different but KWord is better than OO writer in the Chinese support. Also KWord can import PDF files (not well functioned). But now for most time I use KILE (KDE Integrated LaTeX Environment) to write paper. It's

RE: [newbie] Linmodem-kernel source headers

2005-02-21 Thread Hugh Dixon
Melissa asked (paraphrased..) But where are the headers? 30 seconds, and I've already misfiled the original e-posting - D'Oh. The linux source is installed by default into a directory /usr/src/linux. Under this there is a tree, that I am not overly familiar with. The question becomes

[newbie] Copying CDs to hard drive?

2005-02-21 Thread hackhound
I have seen instructions for doing this, but they seem to be for older versions on ML, and the directories are different. Does anyone have instructions for copying 10.1 CDs to a hard drive folder, and configuring urpmi? Thanks much, Hackhound

Re: [newbie] Linmodem-kernel source headers

2005-02-21 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Hugh Dixon wrote: Melissa asked (paraphrased..) But where are the headers? 30 seconds, and I've already misfiled the original e-posting - D'Oh. The linux source is installed by default into a directory /usr/src/linux. Under this there is a tree, that I am not overly familiar with. The question

[newbie] Octave Installation

2005-02-21 Thread Mohammed Badran
hello i am trying to install Octave 2.1.65 and it driving me nut so please if any one help me to an easy way to get it on my pc i am using mandrake 10.1 official -- Best Regards, Mohammed Badran Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] mouse

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Tuesday 22 Feb 2005 05:16, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Bryan Phinney wrote: On Monday 21 February 2005 00:06, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: This mouse doesn't have PS2 support. I might have to change it for one that does I think. Thanks Until you buy a USB to PS2 adapter, that is. If

Re: [newbie] Web Page Design Software

2005-02-21 Thread John Wilson
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Re: [newbie] Web Page Design Software

2005-02-21 Thread BJ Tracy
SNIP Thanks to all of you for answering my question on web software. I have a lot of research to do now. All the best, BJ On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 20:51, John Wilson wrote: On February 21, 2005 04:54 am, John Layt wrote: snip You might like to check out the following dedicated Realty web

[newbie] Web Service or What

2005-02-21 Thread BJ Tracy
Hello All, Going thru a career change here and it looks like I'm going to need a web page. After I research all the answers you kind folks replied with, I'm sure I can layout and design a web page (s). Here is my question: - should I just buy space on someones server like www.register.com for

Re: [newbie] Linmodem-kernel source headers

2005-02-21 Thread Melissa Allen
On Feb 21, 2005, at 7:50 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Hugh Dixon wrote: Melissa asked (paraphrased..) But where are the headers? 30 seconds, and I've already misfiled the original e-posting - D'Oh. The linux source is installed by default into a directory /usr/src/linux. Under this there is a

[newbie] which word processor

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Thanks to all who replied on this. Will stick with OO for now and try the suggestions made. Thanks Rosemary Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] mouse problems

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Exchanged mouse for PS2 optical and going very nicely now. Thanks all who tried to help with the other one. Rosemary Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

Re: [newbie] Web Service or What

2005-02-21 Thread et
On Monday 21 February 2005 09:23 pm, BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, Going thru a career change here and it looks like I'm going to need a web page. After I research all the answers you kind folks replied with, I'm sure I can layout and design a web page (s). Here is my question: - should I

Re: [newbie] Web Service or What

2005-02-21 Thread BJ Tracy
On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 21:42, et wrote: On Monday 21 February 2005 09:23 pm, BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, Going thru a career change here and it looks like I'm going to need a web page. After I research all the answers you kind folks replied with, I'm sure I can layout and design a web

Re: [newbie] Lexar Jumpdrive

2005-02-21 Thread Aidan Holmes
Amy wrote: Hey guys! I have a little 128 mb jumpdrive, it used to automount it's happy little ass when I plugged it in, but that was when I still was running the cooker install. (A Newbie running cooker? *gasp* Blame my friend, I eventually got frustrated even though he never had any problems and

[newbie] DHCP, Firewall and Proxy

2005-02-21 Thread Dennis
Hi, I want to setup a DHCP, Firewall and Proxy server. What do I need to install first? Thanks Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Web Service or What

2005-02-21 Thread SigmaX
BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, Going thru a career change here and it looks like I'm going to need a web page. After I research all the answers you kind folks replied with, I'm sure I can layout and design a web page (s). Here is my question: - should I just buy space on someones server like

[newbie] linux books

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Hi all Just wondering if there is any recommended texts suitable for beginners. I know there's heaps of stuff on the web, and I do download and print stuff. I like to have a written reference to follow when doing new things. Thanks Rosemary

Re: [newbie] Web Service or What

2005-02-21 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, Going thru a career change here and it looks like I'm going to need a web page. After I research all the answers you kind folks replied with, I'm sure I can layout and design a web page (s). Here is my question: - should I just buy space on someones server like

Re: [newbie] Web Service or What

2005-02-21 Thread Al
- Original Message - From: SigmaX [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 5:13 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Web Service or What BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, Going thru a career change here and it looks like I'm going to need a web page. After

Re: [newbie] linux books

2005-02-21 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 21 February 2005 08:30 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Hi all Just wondering if there is any recommended texts suitable for beginners. I know there's heaps of stuff on the web, and I do download and print stuff. I like to have a written reference to follow when doing new things.

Re: [newbie] linux books

2005-02-21 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Tuesday 22 Feb 2005 18:33, Aron Smith wrote: On Monday 21 February 2005 08:30 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Hi all Just wondering if there is any recommended texts suitable for beginners. I know there's heaps of stuff on the web, and I do download and print stuff. I like to have

Re: [newbie] linux books

2005-02-21 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 21 February 2005 09:35 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: On Tuesday 22 Feb 2005 18:33, Aron Smith wrote: On Monday 21 February 2005 08:30 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Hi all Just wondering if there is any recommended texts suitable for beginners. I know there's heaps of

Re: [newbie] Courier-imap in xinetd (was Bad gateway)

2005-02-21 Thread Paul
Op Mon, 21 Feb 2005 16:49:58 -0600 schreef Mikkel L. Ellertson: Hi Mikkel, What generates the web page? From what you say here, I think you may be looking in the wrong place for the problem. The problem is not in accessing imap, but in the address the web page generates for the link. Is