Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread riccardo
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:59 am, Julie Sloan wrote: Which is why I'm on my fourth reinstall. ___ ~ maybe, it is handy, to have entire duplicate system, on a spare partition . . . a matter of moments, with RSYNC best rgds

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Julie Sloan
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:11 am, riccardo wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:59 am, Julie Sloan wrote: Which is why I'm on my fourth reinstall. ___ ~ maybe, it is handy, to have entire duplicate system, on a spare partition . . . a matter of moments, with RSYNC Thanks!

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread l_duvall
On Monday 28 February 2005 09:26 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: On Monday 28 February 2005 12:06 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Now, what I would like to see sometime is changing from Windows 98 to XP compaired to changing from 98 to Linux... What about it?

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread riccardo
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 08:19 am, Julie Sloan referred: handy, to have entire duplicate system ~ for example . . . have cron daemon, once-a-week, run script :- __ . #!/bin/sh # # use rsync to backup / to /dev/hdb6 on Sunday # mount -t

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 Mar 2005 07:59, Julie Sloan wrote: [...like changing file names -- do you know, in windows, you can't move, that is to say, drag and drop a file with the .exe extension? When you try, you end up with a shortcut to the original

Re: [newbie] Setting up an extra hard disk

2005-03-01 Thread Duncan Anderson
Eric Huff wrote: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just bought an extra hard disk of 80GB for my computer. Could someone here please tell me how to make it my master disk (I still have the old one of 20GB), without loosing the information on my old disk? I used this:

Re: [newbie] printer - yext not printing as preview shows

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Tuesday 01 Mar 2005 00:02, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 28 Feb 2005 00:25, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Thanks - I tried that but the printer didn't work. Will troll the various forums and do some googling. There must be a simple explanation. Thanks anyway Rosemary Did you check

Re: [ml] [newbie] RSS feeds

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Monday 28 Feb 2005 23:42, Dave Ashmore wrote: Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I've been googling and looking at kmail info to see how to add RSS feed. I'm obviously looking in wrong place - can anyone direct me thanks Rosemary

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 Mar 2005 06:19, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Hello listers, Thanks to all who replied to my post. I'm sorry - I was pretty unreasonable on reflection. I have been frustrated at one or two things, and also on night duty, which

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Tuesday 01 Mar 2005 00:41, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 28 Feb 2005 11:11, SnapafunFrank wrote: Bottom line, use the apps that work in Linux for now and stick to configuring one preferred app at a time. You get to learn Linux and end up with the exact app you want. I remember that when

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Julie Sloan
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:28 am, l_duvall wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: [...like changing file names -- do you know, in windows, you can't move, that is to say, drag and drop a file with the .exe extension? When you try, you end up with a shortcut to the original location. The stupid

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
I've been where you are now Rosemary and I can tell you I did go back to windows , that is until I hit their first freeze at about 5minutes in wanting to format a simple word document. It then dawned on me that though Mandrake was not going along as easy as some of the stuff I was used

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
I think it is actualy harder changing from Windows to Linux, then it is starting out fresh with Linux. You have to learn some new ways of doing things. If you are starting out fresh, you don't have to unlearn things. Most people have forgotten the learning process they went through when

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Julie Sloan
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:30 am, riccardo wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 08:19 am, Julie Sloan referred: handy, to have entire duplicate system ~ for example . . . have cron daemon, once-a-week, run script :- Thanks riccardo, I will add this and your run daily script into that file of

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Julie Sloan
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:52 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I think it is actualy harder changing from Windows to Linux, then it is starting out fresh with Linux. You have to learn some new ways of doing things. If you are starting out fresh, you don't have to unlearn things. Most

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
You and me both. I think for windows power users to make the change is actually not very easy. The frustration level is so high when you knew your way around quite complex things and you are having to learn fairly basic ones. Anyway thanks all. I'm not giving up. Good. Enjoy!

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread l_duvall
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:28 am, l_duvall wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: [...like changing file names -- do you know, in windows, you can't move, that is to say, drag and drop a file with the .exe extension? When you try, you end up with a shortcut to the original location. The stupid

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread SnapafunFrank
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Hello listers, Thanks to all who replied to my post. I'm sorry - I was pretty unreasonable on reflection. I have been frustrated at one or two things, and also on night duty, which does nothing for my tolerance! I do aplogise for sounding off. Just for

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread SnapafunFrank
SnapafunFrank wrote: Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Hello listers, Thanks to all who replied to my post. I'm sorry - I was pretty unreasonable on reflection. I have been frustrated at one or two things, and also on night duty, which does nothing for my tolerance! I do aplogise for sounding

Re: [newbie] GNOME open file manager in same window

2005-03-01 Thread Antony Paul
Thanks for the reply. I am a newbie. I couldnt find an application named GConf/gconf. I went to System - File Tools - Nautils and it is opening a window. In the preferences I couldnt find an entry like Always use browser. Can u explain me a bit. Do I have to download anything else ?. rgds

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread Kenneth Rhodes
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 23:45 +1300, SnapafunFrank wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: Hope you got Mozilla handy 'cause I'm not sure if Firefox can handle this site but have I got it easy for you Go to this site : http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz [ note the *.gz bit - Mozilla can

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 11:38, SnapafunFrank wrote: Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: (snip) Go to this site : http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz [ note the *.gz bit - Mozilla can handle that - let me know if Firefox can please ] ... At the very top left of this page is this link..

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 13:40, Pablo Ortuzar wrote: Rosemary, I assume you're using KDE. With konqueror, go here http://www.icon.co.za/~psheer/rute.pdf.bz2 Left click on download pdf (upper left) A popup window will appear. Left click on Save As. In your home folder, you will have a

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.6.8.1-24mdk and Nvidia don't work

2005-03-01 Thread Dan Gordon
On March 1, 2005 12:13 am, Dennis Myers wrote: - Kernel source path: '/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1-24mdk' - Performing CC test with CC=cc. ERROR: If you are using a Linux 2.4 kernel, please make sure you either have configured kernel sources matching your kernel or the correct set of

Re: [newbie] GNOME open file manager in same window

2005-03-01 Thread Smiley
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 16:53:31 +0530 Antony Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the reply. I am a newbie. I couldnt find an application named GConf/gconf. I went to System - File Tools - Nautils and it is opening a window. In the preferences I couldnt find an entry like Always use

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.6.8.1-24mdk and Nvidia don't work

2005-03-01 Thread Smiley
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 08:51:07 -0500 Dan Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Strange it worked perfectly here kernel smp and nvidia 6629, the only thing i can think of is did you use the kernel-source-stripped or the full source ? Here i used the full source. Also look if in

Re: [newbie] printer - yext not printing as preview shows

2005-03-01 Thread Aron Smith
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 12:38 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: On Tuesday 01 Mar 2005 00:02, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 28 Feb 2005 00:25, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Thanks - I tried that but the printer didn't work. Will troll the various forums and do some googling. There must be

RE: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Martell, Larry
Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:28 am, l_duvall wrote: As someone who once upon a time did full-time tech support for Windows 95 98, believe me, you can do as much damage in 95/98 as an ordinary user as you can as su in Linux, but 95/98 requires a lot less effort to do so. But

RE: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Martell, Larry
On Monday 28 February 2005 09:26 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: On Monday 28 February 2005 12:06 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Now, what I would like to see sometime is changing from Windows 98 to XP compaired to changing from 98 to Linux... What about it? I went

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Martell, Larry wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:28 am, l_duvall wrote: As someone who once upon a time did full-time tech support for Windows 95 98, believe me, you can do as much damage in 95/98 as an ordinary user as you can as su in Linux, but 95/98 requires a lot less

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:59 am, Julie Sloan wrote: Was it harder adapting to XP, or Linux? Linux was harder, no question about it. Just shows how truly different peoples experiences can be. I started out in computing in 1983 with an Atari 800Xl. Moved up to the Atari ST line around 1985

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 09:00 am, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:30 am, riccardo wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 08:19 am, Julie Sloan referred: handy, to have entire duplicate system ~ for example . . . have cron daemon, once-a-week, run script :- Thanks riccardo, I

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread Travis Crook
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 06:50 -0500, Kenneth Rhodes wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 23:45 +1300, SnapafunFrank wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: Hope you got Mozilla handy 'cause I'm not sure if Firefox can handle this site but have I got it easy for you Go to this site :

Re: [newbie] Setting up an extra hard disk

2005-03-01 Thread Paul Smith
On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 10:20:08 +0200, Duncan Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have done this many times, and I would say that the safest method of all is to disable/disconnect the old drive Thanks, Duncan and Eric. How can I disable/disconnect the old drive? Have I to unplug it? Paul

[newbie] kontact/kmail messages when loading

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Hi I've been meaning to ask about these messages. The directory.Mail exits. We can't move mail. This message appears when kontact is 84% loaded. I click on 'okay' and it goes and loading completes. When I started using thundernird I attempted to import messages, which didn't work, as I

RE: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Kirschner, Mark
Julie Sloan claimed: But I never broke windows so badly I had to reinstall it! Julie -- Um, you need to boot the computer for it to break ;-) I think XP is the first version of Windows I've not broken to the point of re-installing. 3.1, 3.11, 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000...can't count the number of

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Very true - I had forgotten how *lost* I was when first started using the computer. Now I'm lost if can't have access to it for a few days! !!!DAYS mhhmmmp. You're not as addicted as I am. Julie-- I didn't like to say hours!!! Which is the reality. I can cope if I am at

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread et
Travis Crook wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 06:50 -0500, Kenneth Rhodes wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 23:45 +1300, SnapafunFrank wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: Hope you got Mozilla handy 'cause I'm not sure if Firefox can handle this site but have I got it easy for you Go to this

Re: [newbie] RSS feeds

2005-03-01 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Sunday 27 February 2005 10:22 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I've been googling and looking at kmail info to see how to add RSS feed. I'm obviously looking in wrong place - can anyone direct me thanks Rosemary The only one I have found for Linux is Liferea, and it works well. rob --

Re: [newbie] RSS feeds

2005-03-01 Thread Dan Gordon
On March 1, 2005 01:17 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Sunday 27 February 2005 10:22 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I've been googling and looking at kmail info to see how to add RSS feed. I'm obviously looking in wrong place - can anyone direct me thanks Rosemary The only one I have found

Re: [newbie] RSS feeds

2005-03-01 Thread amala singh
Thunderbird RSS feed is OK to me. Rob Blomquist wrote: On Sunday 27 February 2005 10:22 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I've been googling and looking at kmail info to see how to add RSS feed. I'm obviously looking in wrong place - can anyone direct me thanks Rosemary The only one I have

[newbie] problem in modem configuration

2005-03-01 Thread hemant sharma
i installed mandrake 10.1 recently earlier i was using windows xp my modem configuration in windows xp was HSP56 MicroModem Manufacture : Pctel Location : PCI Slot 2 (PCI bus 1, device 1, function 0) Port : com3 and now in Mandrake Linux 10.1 Configuration Identification Vendor: (null)

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Julie Sloan
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 12:16 pm, Kirschner, Mark wrote: Julie Sloan claimed: But I never broke windows so badly I had to reinstall it! Julie -- Um, you need to boot the computer for it to break  ;-) Maybe I never broke it or got so virus'd up I couldn't fix it myself because I didn't

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Aron Smith
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 11:14 am, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 12:16 pm, Kirschner, Mark wrote: Julie Sloan claimed: But I never broke windows so badly I had to reinstall it! Julie -- Um, you need to boot the computer for it to break  ;-) Maybe I never broke it

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread et
et wrote: and I want to appologize for posting that to Newbie. was meant/thought to be on the OT list my bad --- [This E-mail was scanned for viruses] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread et
Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 12:16 pm, Kirschner, Mark wrote: Julie Sloan claimed: But I never broke windows so badly I had to reinstall it! Julie -- Um, you need to boot the computer for it to break ;-) Maybe I never broke it or got so virus'd up I couldn't fix it myself

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Duncan Anderson
Martell, Larry wrote: On Monday 28 February 2005 09:26 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Was it harder adapting to XP, or Linux? It's worse coming the other way. I started on BSD unix version III running on a DEC PDP-7 in the late 70's. For the next 26 years I worked

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.6.8.1-24mdk and Nvidia don't work

2005-03-01 Thread Ron Hunter-Duvar
On February 28, 2005 22:13, Dennis Myers wrote: Has anyone had a problem with getting the Nvidia drivers to work with the -24 kernel? I can not get an install on this and it does not give a real reason in the logs. This is the installer log print ... I've gotten the 6629 NVidia driver working

Re: [newbie] Gnome2.8 problem

2005-03-01 Thread Keith Powell
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:03, Dennis Myers wrote: On Monday 28 February 2005 03:10 pm, Keith Powell wrote: In trying to sort the problem, I messed things up altogether and Gnome would not start. So I uninstalled Gnome completely, and reinstalled all from Thac's packages. Now,

[newbie] Iptables and windows sockets

2005-03-01 Thread Paul
Hi all, I am trying to send in my tax-stuff through the internet. Unfortunately the program is for ms-windose. That is running on an old spare machine which connects to the internet through my linux machine. I have an iptables firewall running. Regular http-calls and so on run through the

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Russ Kepler
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote: What a pain! Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers operate in vi mode reflexively. Get vim for Windows. A decent vi emulator, heck, I use it under Mandrake and on Sun instead of vi. I also find myself

Re: [newbie] Hard disk error messages

2005-03-01 Thread Keith Powell
On Monday 28 February 2005 12:38, riccardo wrote: On Monday 28 February 2005 09:31 am, Keith Powell wrote: I know that hard drives are cheap, but I don't want to have to go to the trouble and expense of buying a new one unless I have to. Also, it means salvaging all the data from it.

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Duncan Anderson
Russ Kepler wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote: What a pain! Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers operate in vi mode reflexively. Get vim for Windows. A decent vi emulator, heck, I use it under Mandrake and on Sun instead of

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Julie Sloan
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote: Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers operate in vi mode reflexively. I am looking forward to some day soon being able to say the same thing. :) -- Want

[newbie] Cooking

2005-03-01 Thread Lee Wiggers
Well, I learned something yesterday. You can't cook a 10.1 on a Dell 1100. Oh well. I also learned that you can gurpmi a club 10.1 community bugfix, security, and normal updates all together, so the exercise wasn't total a waste. I still think they're out to get me. Lee P.S. I know how to

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Russ Kepler
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:46 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote: I used to use the MKS toolkit version of vi on DOS as well as the Korn shell and awk, grep, sed, et al. It was one of the reasons I never learned DOS properly! vim is cool, though. I don't think there's a 'proper' way to learn MS-DOS.

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Russ Kepler
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:54 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote: Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers operate in vi mode reflexively. I am looking forward to some day soon being able to say the same thing. :) As

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Russ Kepler wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:54 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote: Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers operate in vi mode reflexively. I am looking forward to some day soon being able to say

Re: [newbie] Iptables and windows sockets

2005-03-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Paul wrote: Hi all, I am trying to send in my tax-stuff through the internet. Unfortunately the program is for ms-windose. That is running on an old spare machine which connects to the internet through my linux machine. I have an iptables firewall running. Regular http-calls and so on run through

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Lorin Pino
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 22:17 +0200, Duncan Anderson wrote: Martell, Larry wrote: On Monday 28 February 2005 09:26 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Was it harder adapting to XP, or Linux? It's worse coming the other way. I started on BSD unix version

Re: [newbie] RSS feeds

2005-03-01 Thread David G Stevenson
amala singh wrote: Thunderbird RSS feed is OK to me. Rob Blomquist wrote: On Sunday 27 February 2005 10:22 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I've been googling and looking at kmail info to see how to add RSS feed. I'm obviously looking in wrong place - can anyone direct me thanks Rosemary

Re: [newbie] problem in modem configuration

2005-03-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
hemant sharma wrote: i installed mandrake 10.1 recently earlier i was using windows xp my modem configuration in windows xp was HSP56 MicroModem Manufacture : Pctel Location : PCI Slot 2 (PCI bus 1, device 1, function 0) Port : com3 and now in Mandrake Linux 10.1 Configuration Identification

RE: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Martell, Larry
On Tue 3/1/2005 3:31 PM Lorin Pino wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 22:17 +0200, Duncan Anderson wrote: Martell, Larry wrote: On Monday 28 February 2005 09:26 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Was it harder adapting to XP, or Linux? It's worse coming the

Re: [newbie] KGPG

2005-03-01 Thread Nigel Wilkinson
--On Monday, February 28, 2005 16:30:51 -0600 John Michael Schneiderman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created a gpg key, but sometimes when I see one of my E-mails in a post, it says that my signature wasn't valid. I have posted my keys on-line. -- I've also noticed this. gpg says that the

Re: [newbie] KGPG

2005-03-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Nigel Wilkinson wrote: --On Monday, February 28, 2005 16:30:51 -0600 John Michael Schneiderman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created a gpg key, but sometimes when I see one of my E-mails in a post, it says that my signature wasn't valid. I have posted my keys on-line. -- I've also noticed

Re: [newbie] KGPG

2005-03-01 Thread Nigel Wilkinson
--On Tuesday, March 01, 2005 22:53:34 + Nigel Wilkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On Monday, February 28, 2005 16:30:51 -0600 John Michael Schneiderman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created a gpg key, but sometimes when I see one of my E-mails in a post, it says that my signature wasn't

[newbie] Sympa testing! ignore it!

2005-03-01 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just trying another email of mine! Ricardo Castanho - -- == Linux user # 102240 = PGP: 49672F35 = 100% M$ FREE == Tue, 01 Mar 2005

[newbie] Updates

2005-03-01 Thread Charles A Edwards
Updated rpms for Mdk 10.1 elinks-0.10.3-0.1010.1mdk.i586.rpm gaim-1.1.4-0.1010.1.i586.rpm gaim-devel-1.1.4-0.1010.1.i586.rpm gaim-encrypt-1.1.4_2.35-0.1010.1.i586.rpm gaim-gevolution-1.1.4-0.1010.1.i586.rpm gaim-perl-1.1.4-0.1010.1.i586.rpm gaim-tcl-1.1.4-0.1010.1.i586.rpm

Re: [newbie] KGPG

2005-03-01 Thread John Michael Schneiderman
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 17:09, Nigel Wilkinson wrote: --On Tuesday, March 01, 2005 22:53:34 + Nigel Wilkinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On Monday, February 28, 2005 16:30:51 -0600 John Michael Schneiderman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created a gpg key, but sometimes when I see

[newbie] HP Pavilion 522c problem

2005-03-01 Thread Alexandre M.Myasnikov
Hi All, I use HP Pavilion 522c with Mandrake 10.1 Official, but I could not install Mandrake till I used 10/100BT ethernet card integrated on Motherboard. I added other eth card and then I could install Mandrake. Anybody knows how to enforce to work integrated eth card (nForce MCP Networking

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.6.8.1-24mdk and Nvidia don't work

2005-03-01 Thread Smiley
On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 12:52:18 -0700 Ron Hunter-Duvar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I can't get the TNT 64 board to work with the -24 kernel, with either the hand-patched 6111 or the (unpatched) 6629 NVidia driver. Either one installs fine, and X comes up fine, but any attempt to start an

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.6.8.1-24mdk and Nvidia don't work

2005-03-01 Thread RickSisler
Dennis Myers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Has anyone had a problem with getting the Nvidia drivers to work with the -24 kernel? I can not get an install on this and it does not give a real reason in the logs. This is the installer log print option status: [...] force tls :

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Julie Sloan
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 05:01 pm, Russ Kepler wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:54 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote: Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers operate in vi mode reflexively. I am looking forward

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Aron Smith
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 06:21 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 05:01 pm, Russ Kepler wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:54 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote: Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers

[newbie] bison

2005-03-01 Thread Dennis
Is anyone here encountered the message when installing bison"Some package requested cannot be installed bison-2.0.1mdki586 (due to unsatisfied m4) do you agree?" What package is needed when installing bison? ---Dennis "[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Russ Kepler
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:21 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 05:01 pm, Russ Kepler wrote: As long as you don't invoke the dreaded emacs you're all right with me. (There's something wrong with an editor that hauls around an eliza in every instance). Ok. Would you please

Re: [newbie] bison

2005-03-01 Thread Smiley
On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 11:05:45 +0800 Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone here encountered the message when installing bison Some package requested cannot be installed bison-2.0.1mdki586 (due to unsatisfied m4) do you agree? What package is needed when installing bison? m4, if I can

Re: [newbie] bison

2005-03-01 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 7:05 pm, Dennis wrote: Is anyone here encountered the message when installing bison Some package requested cannot be installed bison-2.0.1mdki586 (due to unsatisfied m4) do you agree? What package is needed when installing bison? That is due to a file such as m4

Re: [newbie] Setting up an extra hard disk

2005-03-01 Thread Eric Huff
Thanks, Duncan and Eric. How can I disable/disconnect the old drive? Have I to unplug it? Yeah, unplug the ide ribbon cable. I'm not sure if just unplugging the power is enough. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Eric Huff
But I never broke windows so badly I had to reinstall it! You didn't try very hard! I have broke almost every OS I have worked with- no harm in experimenting since that is how you learn - as long as you learn - and you have the time to set aside for reinstalling! I have broken most of

[newbie] IRC Client

2005-03-01 Thread Aron Smith
anybody have a recommendation for a good newbie friendly IRC client? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] GNOME open file manager in same window

2005-03-01 Thread Antony Paul
Thanks I set up it using gconf-editor. Neither gconf nor GConf is in my system. It is really annoying to open multiple windows and to find the windows in the task bar. rgds Antony Paul On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 14:50:39 +0100, Smiley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 16:53:31 +0530 Antony

Re: [newbie] RSS feeds

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Wednesday 02 Mar 2005 12:24, amala singh wrote: Thunderbird RSS feed is OK to me. Rob Blomquist wrote: On Sunday 27 February 2005 10:22 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I've been googling and looking at kmail info to see how to add RSS feed. I'm obviously looking in wrong place - can

Re: [newbie] Setting up an extra hard disk

2005-03-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Eric Huff wrote: Thanks, Duncan and Eric. How can I disable/disconnect the old drive? Have I to unplug it? Yeah, unplug the ide ribbon cable. I'm not sure if just unplugging the power is enough. eric Just unplugging the power can cause interesting problems sometimes. It all depends on

[newbie] Setting up virtual IP address

2005-03-01 Thread Antony Paul
Hi all, I need to have multiple IP address for the same ethernet card for development purposes in MDK 10.1. I was unable to set up it using the Configure application. SO I googled and learned how to do it manually. I added following file to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts directory.

Re: [newbie] IRC Client

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Wednesday 02 Mar 2005 17:02, Aron Smith wrote: anybody have a recommendation for a good newbie friendly IRC client? As a newbie I can vouch for Ksirc, which I think is installed by default. Was for me with 10.1. I did have to read the instructions to work out how to add server and

[newbie] ** Welcome to Newbie **

2005-03-01 Thread mandrake
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Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Duncan Anderson
Russ Kepler wrote: I don't think there's a 'proper' way to learn MS-DOS. My first conputer was an IBM 360/65 running a timeshare simulator called RAX, heck, the first programming test I ever took was to see if I could hold a 1401 punchboard at arms length, so I'm a proper dinosaur. My

Re: [newbie] IRC Client

2005-03-01 Thread Smiley
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 20:02:45 -0800 Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: anybody have a recommendation for a good newbie friendly IRC client? X-Chat or Kvirc; you can also use Gaim for IRC -- Smiley Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] IRC Client

2005-03-01 Thread Greg Meyer
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 11:02 pm, Aron Smith wrote: anybody have a recommendation for a good newbie friendly IRC client? Best one I know in the repository is xchat, but if you are feeling a little adventurous and you use kde, building konversation from cvs might be fun. It has a lot of cool

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread SnapafunFrank
et wrote: Travis Crook wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 06:50 -0500, Kenneth Rhodes wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 23:45 +1300, SnapafunFrank wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: Hope you got Mozilla handy 'cause I'm not sure if Firefox can handle this site but have I got it easy for you Go to

Re: [newbie] Iptables and windows sockets

2005-03-01 Thread Paul
Op Tue, 01 Mar 2005 16:25:13 -0600 schreef Mikkel L. Ellertson: They are probably doing something like making a new connection back to your box, to a specific port. The problem is knowing the port. You can look in the firewall logs to see what port is getting rejected, and forward that port to

Re: [newbie] IRC Client

2005-03-01 Thread Aron Smith
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 09:17 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 11:02 pm, Aron Smith wrote: anybody have a recommendation for a good newbie friendly IRC client? Best one I know in the repository is xchat, but if you are feeling a little adventurous and you use kde, building

Re: [newbie] IRC Client

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Wednesday 02 Mar 2005 19:16, Aron Smith wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 09:17 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 11:02 pm, Aron Smith wrote: anybody have a recommendation for a good newbie friendly IRC client? Best one I know in the repository is xchat, but if you are

Re: [newbie] IRC Client

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Wednesday 02 Mar 2005 19:16, Aron Smith wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 09:17 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 11:02 pm, Aron Smith wrote: anybody have a recommendation for a good newbie friendly IRC client? Best one I know in the repository is xchat, but if you are

Re: [newbie] kernel 2.6.8.1-24mdk and Nvidia don't work

2005-03-01 Thread Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:52 pm, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: On February 28, 2005 22:13, Dennis Myers wrote: Has anyone had a problem with getting the Nvidia drivers to work with the -24 kernel? I can not get an install on this and it does not give a real reason in the logs. This is the

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Julie Sloan
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 10:06 pm, Russ Kepler wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:21 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 05:01 pm, Russ Kepler wrote: As long as you don't invoke the dreaded emacs you're all right with me. (There's something wrong with an editor that hauls

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread Len Lawrence
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 10:59:30 + Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 09:00 am, Julie Sloan wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:30 am, riccardo wrote: On Tuesday 01 March 2005 08:19 am, Julie Sloan referred: handy, to have entire duplicate system ~ for

Re: [newbie] various issues - apology

2005-03-01 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Wednesday 02 Mar 2005 18:21, SnapafunFrank wrote: et wrote: Travis Crook wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 06:50 -0500, Kenneth Rhodes wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 23:45 +1300, SnapafunFrank wrote: SnapafunFrank wrote: Hope you got Mozilla handy 'cause I'm not sure if Firefox can handle

Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-03-01 Thread riccardo
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 08:54 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: in vi mode reflexively. I am looking forward to some day soon being able to say the same thing. :) _ your 'puter may have vimtutor' already installed. vimtutor' . . . the tutor for VIM best rgds

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