[newbie] xmms

2005-03-09 Thread Gica
hi, I'm trying to install xmms for mandrake 9.2 in kde, but I have this error message. Can somebody told me what's wrong and what do I have to do? thanks Gica Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] xmms

2005-03-09 Thread Gica
Sorry I forgot the message: checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking target system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c checking for -p flag to install... yes checking whether build

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 05:40, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, I tried to make an article using Scribus. First I typed the article in text editor, then copy paste it in scribus. The article is kind of longer than 1 page, so the rest of the article isn't visible. The second page is blank.

[newbie] Live Streaming

2005-03-09 Thread Dennis
Is theMandrake 10.1 can handle a Live Streamign Server? ---Dennis "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"Registered Linux User #382526

Re: [newbie] xmms

2005-03-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 08:00, Gica wrote: hi, I'm trying to install xmms for mandrake 9.2 in kde, but I have this error message. Can somebody told me what's wrong and what do I have to do? thanks Gica At a guess I would say you need to install gcc-c++ I assume there is a reason why you

Re: [newbie] CD sound

2005-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 09 Mar 2005 05:59, Teilhard Knight wrote: The advice Kaj gave is good install xmms-cdread and configure xmms to read audio CDs through IDE See my page here http://www.jennings.homelinux.net/audio_cd.html Thanks so much, Derek. As it happens there is a home theatre attached

[newbie] FreeNX, kNX on Mandrake 10.1

2005-03-09 Thread Adrian Coman
Hi, Did anyone succeded in running a FreeNX server and connection with a kNX client (or with nxclient from www.nomachine.com)? If yes, how? Are there NX, FreeNX and kNX RPMs for Mandrake? Thanks, Adrian Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Live Streaming

2005-03-09 Thread et
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 03:06 am, Dennis wrote: Is the Mandrake 10.1 can handle a Live Streamign Server? --- Dennis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #382526 yes gstreamer, camstream and darwin streaming server can be installed via

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 09 Mar 2005 08:06, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 05:40, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, I tried to make an article using Scribus. First I typed the article in text editor, then copy paste it in scribus. The article is kind of longer than 1 page, so the rest of

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread Margot
Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, I tried to make an article using Scribus. First I typed the article in text editor, then copy paste it in scribus. The article is kind of longer than 1 page, so the rest of the article isn't visible. The second page is blank. Can I make scribus to automatically put

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 09 Mar 2005 11:36, Margot wrote: Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, I tried to make an article using Scribus. First I typed the article in text editor, then copy paste it in scribus. The article is kind of longer than 1 page, so the rest of the article isn't visible. The second

Re: [newbie] CD sound

2005-03-09 Thread Teilhard Knight
From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 3:50 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] CD sound On Wednesday 09 Mar 2005 05:59, Teilhard Knight wrote: The advice Kaj gave is good install xmms-cdread and configure xmms to read audio CDs through IDE See

[newbie] Looking for App...

2005-03-09 Thread Phil Savoie
Hi All Am looking for a simple web based app that can track hardware/hardware systems. Would anyone have any ideas on this please? Thanks in advance, Phil Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Strange occurance with Firefox install

2005-03-09 Thread Christopher Taylor
I had to re-install Mandrake 10.1 due to some stupidity on my parrt. Before I did I backed up my home folder onto CD. After re-installing, I installed firefox and thunderbird with urpmi. I also restored the home folder from the CD. I saw immediately that the firefox was an older rev tried to

Re: [newbie] Strange occurance with Firefox install

2005-03-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 13:28, Christopher Taylor wrote: I had to re-install Mandrake 10.1 due to some stupidity on my parrt. Before I did I backed up my home folder onto CD. After re-installing, I installed firefox and thunderbird with urpmi. I also restored the home folder from the CD.

[newbie] How do I install Mdk on USB harddisk?

2005-03-09 Thread Mogens Neupart
Hi there, I have a laptop with an external Maxtor harddisk connected through a USB 2.0 PCMCIA card. My internal harddisk is taken up by a Windows partition. I would like to install Mdk on the external harddisk with LILO in MBR but when I boot with the CD-ROM it is only the internal

Re: [newbie] Microsoft overrules EU Council

2005-03-09 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 01:49 am, Philippe Landau wrote: This is apparently of interest to quite a few people, and would be an EXCELLENT topic for the OT list... but someone has to start it there. Would you like to volunteer? unfortunately, the off-topic list is dominated by people

Re: [newbie] Strange occurance with Firefox install

2005-03-09 Thread Christopher Taylor
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:12:17 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 13:28, Christopher Taylor wrote: I had to re-install Mandrake 10.1 due to some stupidity on my parrt. Before I did I backed up my home folder onto CD. After re-installing, I installed

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 09 Mar 2005 14:07, Margot wrote: If you know in advance the the text won't fit in one frame: Create the first text frame, create the second text frame, select the first frame, click the toolbar button marked Link Text Frames, click into the second frame to create the link, go

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 15:55, Anne Wilson wrote: Oops!  For some reason I'm totally text-oriented, so I look at menus and context-menus but miss icons!  I should have seen that.  Thanks Anne You're not alone in thatI missed that one too:) I like scribus, the only problem is that

Re: [newbie] xmms

2005-03-09 Thread Gica
If I'm trying to instal the rpm package I have this message : warning: user havardk does not exist - using root warning: group havardk does not exist - using root warning: user havardk does not exist - using root warning: group havardk does not exist - using root On Wednesday 09 March 2005

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 09 Mar 2005 16:25, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 15:55, Anne Wilson wrote: Oops!  For some reason I'm totally text-oriented, so I look at menus and context-menus but miss icons!  I should have seen that.  Thanks Anne You're not alone in thatI missed

Re: [newbie] After mounting a USB flash disk, Konqueror won't open

2005-03-09 Thread Prem Vilas Fortran Rara
Thank you Anne for the reply. I was able to pinpoint the problem. I am not very sure though but I filed my observations in this bug report I found: http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=13743 On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 14:06:08 +, Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: [newbie] NTL Cable modem problems in MDK10.0 install

2005-03-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 07 March 2005 10:53, Marcus Davage wrote: Hi, all. I'm trying to convert a friend, who's built his own PC, from XP to Linux. So far, his experience with installing Mandrake 10.0 (the only version I had to lend him) has been good, except that he says he can't connect to the

Re: [newbie] Strange occurance with Firefox install

2005-03-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 14:53, Christopher Taylor wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:12:17 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 13:28, Christopher Taylor wrote: I had to re-install Mandrake 10.1 due to some stupidity on my parrt. Before I did I backed

Re: [newbie] xmms

2005-03-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 16:39, Gica wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 01:23 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 08:00, Gica wrote: hi, I'm trying to install xmms for mandrake 9.2 in kde, but I have this error message. Can somebody told me what's wrong and what do I

Re: [newbie] Microsoft overrules EU Council

2005-03-09 Thread Aron Smith
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 07:52 am, rikona wrote: Hello Philippe, Tuesday, March 8, 2005, 10:49:37 PM, Philippe wrote: This is apparently of interest to quite a few people, and would be an EXCELLENT topic for the OT list... but someone has to start it there. Would you like to volunteer?

Re: [newbie] Installing Linux on extended partition (logical drive)

2005-03-09 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 11:22 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: other=/dev/hda10 lable=Suse92 When you pick this option, it will transfere control over to the new version of lilo. I tried it first, but lilo complained about 'no root partition found' Let me guess - the

Re: [newbie] It can't just be me

2005-03-09 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Teilhard Knight wrote: I have installed Mandrake 10.1 in several computers and I NEVER get into X. I am left with a blue screen with Mandrake 10.1 in the lower right hand corner of the screen and that's it. Someone told me to add the line ServerVTs=-7 to the General section of the

[newbie] file size limit

2005-03-09 Thread Trygve Seljeflot
Can anybody tell me how to increase the file size limit in MDK 10.1 ? When copying an dvd.iso image from one machine to another, it stops at 2.0 GB, 61%. -- Trygve Seljeflot Registered Linux user #301296 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 17:44, Anne Wilson wrote: Interesting.  I don't have to deal with printers myself, so I've no experience of that, but everything I've read over the last year or so has been to the effect that most printers will happily accept pdfs.  I suspect, though, that you have

Re: [newbie] file size limit

2005-03-09 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Trygve Seljeflot wrote: Can anybody tell me how to increase the file size limit in MDK 10.1 ? When copying an dvd.iso image from one machine to another, it stops at 2.0 GB, 61%. How are you doing the copy? If you are copying to a Samba share, I think there is something you have to set in Samba

Re: [newbie] file size limit

2005-03-09 Thread Trygve Seljeflot
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 19:23, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Trygve Seljeflot wrote: Can anybody tell me how to increase the file size limit in MDK 10.1 ? When copying an dvd.iso image from one machine to another, it stops at 2.0 GB, 61%. How are you doing the copy? If you are copying to

[newbie] KMail configuration

2005-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
I never noticed it with the older version of kmail, but now I'm seeing that some kmail users are displaying Mandrake's footer message in full and others have it as an attachment. I presume there's a setting somewhere for this? I'd really rather keep that paper-clip display for things that

Re: [newbie] file size limit

2005-03-09 Thread Duncan Anderson
Trygve Seljeflot wrote: Can anybody tell me how to increase the file size limit in MDK 10.1 ? When copying an dvd.iso image from one machine to another, it stops at 2.0 GB, 61%. If you type ulimit -f at the command line, what does it say? If it says UNLIMITED, then your system file size limit

Re: [newbie] file size limit

2005-03-09 Thread Isaac Hummel
Trygve Seljeflot wrote: By fish, from home/user on PC1 to home/user PC2, both runnimg MDK 10.1 I don't know whether you can configure your systems so as to be able to move files larger than 2GB over fish, but you could always use split to split the file into chunks smaller than 2GB, copy

Re: [newbie] file size limit

2005-03-09 Thread Duncan Anderson
Trygve Seljeflot wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 19:23, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: How are you doing the copy? If you are copying to a Samba share, I think there is something you have to set in Samba for files larger the 2G. (I remember reading something about it the other day, but I can not

Re: [newbie] Migrating W2K web to MDK 9.1

2005-03-09 Thread Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 03:15 pm, Miroslav Skoric wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: Misko, it has been a while since I did this, but, you should be able to take all of the html pages, such as index.html, page1xx.html etc and all .png, .gif, .jpg, etc save them to a CD or DVD and then install them

Re: [newbie] file size limit

2005-03-09 Thread Trygve Seljeflot
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 20:21, Duncan Anderson wrote: Trygve Seljeflot wrote: Can anybody tell me how to increase the file size limit in MDK 10.1 ? When copying an dvd.iso image from one machine to another, it stops at 2.0 GB, 61%. If you type ulimit -f at the command line, what does it

Re: [newbie] KMail configuration

2005-03-09 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 02:01 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: I never noticed it with the older version of kmail, but now I'm seeing that some kmail users are displaying Mandrake's footer message in full and others have it as an attachment. I presume there's a setting somewhere for this? I'd really

Re: [newbie] KMail configuration

2005-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 09 Mar 2005 20:28, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 02:01 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: I never noticed it with the older version of kmail, but now I'm seeing that some kmail users are displaying Mandrake's footer message in full and others have it as an attachment. I

Re: [newbie] file size limit

2005-03-09 Thread Duncan Anderson
Trygve Seljeflot wrote: I'm usin fish in Konqueror, smaller files is no problem. OK, well I think that uses scp. Try using the command line. At a bash prompt, try setting the ulimit: ulimit -f unlimited Then use scp, or run konqueror from the shell prompt. I think that should work. (I stand

Re: [newbie] scribus users, pls help. pasting text longer than 1 page.

2005-03-09 Thread Margot
Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 09 Mar 2005 14:07, Margot wrote: If you know in advance the the text won't fit in one frame: Create the first text frame, create the second text frame, select the first frame, click the toolbar button marked Link Text Frames, click into the second frame to create

[newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Amy
Hey guys! I noticed recently that my linksys router isn't showing the connection between my computer and the router as being functional in full duplex mode. This occurred after last friday when my Dad was having a new heater and air conditioning unit put in, the guys doing the installation

Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 23:03, Amy wrote: Hey guys! I noticed recently that my linksys router isn't showing the connection between my computer and the router as being functional in full duplex mode. This occurred after last friday when my Dad was having a new heater and air conditioning

Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Amy
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 23:34:13 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selection of half/full duplex is autodetected by the card itself. If it was working before, and now it isnt, then that would suggest something physical, a dodgy connector maybe, or a hardware fault. It is possible to

Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 23:45, Amy wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 23:34:13 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selection of half/full duplex is autodetected by the card itself. If it was working before, and now it isnt, then that would suggest something physical, a dodgy

[OT} amusing sig block was Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread jdow
From: Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Several friends have asked me if I will again leave the country. In light of the failure--a second time--to count all the votes, that won't be necessary. My country has left me. ~Greg Palast Oh, that's no problem as the Washington State people discovered.

Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Amy
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 23:55:30 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 23:45, Amy wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 23:34:13 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selection of half/full duplex is autodetected by the card itself. If it was working

Re: [OT} amusing sig block was Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
jdow wrote: From: Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Several friends have asked me if I will again leave the country. In light of the failure--a second time--to count all the votes, that won't be necessary. My country has left me. ~Greg Palast Oh, that's no problem as the Washington State people

Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 10 March 2005 00:26, Amy wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 23:55:30 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 09 March 2005 23:45, Amy wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 23:34:13 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selection of half/full duplex is

Re: [OT} amusing sig block was Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread jdow
From: Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] jdow wrote: From: Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Several friends have asked me if I will again leave the country. In light of the failure--a second time--to count all the votes, that won't be necessary. My country has left me. ~Greg Palast

Re: [newbie] KMail configuration

2005-03-09 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Thursday 10 March 2005 03:47 am, Anne Wilson wrote: No - that wouldn't make sense. I'm using the same View for all the messages, and some show the iconised attachment while others show it in full, so it must be something in the composer setup, I guess. Anne Which message that has the

Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Amy
On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 00:58:43 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The command modinfo 3c59x lists the options for that driver, and we can refer to this page for a description http://www.scyld.com/vortex.html To force this driver to be full duplex edit the file /etc/modprobe.conf

Re: [newbie] Migrating W2K web to MDK 9.1

2005-03-09 Thread SigmaX
Miroslav Skoric wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: Misko, it has been a while since I did this, but, you should be able to take all of the html pages, such as index.html, page1xx.html etc and all .png, .gif, .jpg, etc save them to a CD or DVD and then install them all in /var/www/html. Then start httpd

Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Amy wrote: On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 00:58:43 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The command modinfo 3c59x lists the options for that driver, and we can refer to this page for a description http://www.scyld.com/vortex.html To force this driver to be full duplex edit the file

Re: [newbie] Network Card Not Working in Full Duplex Mode

2005-03-09 Thread Amy
On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 21:54:39 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Amy wrote: On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 00:58:43 +, Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The command modinfo 3c59x lists the options for that driver, and we can refer to this page for a description

[newbie] Where to find a package licq-1.2.6-3mdk.i586.rpm?

2005-03-09 Thread z3108094
Hi All I am using this list first time. I got a problem that I want to install a package gtk_licq-0.51-11mdk on my Mandrake-9.2. This package depends on another package called licq-1.2.6-3mdk.i586.rpm. I tried to find this package and found one on http:rpmfind.net but that was corrupted or

Re: [newbie] Where to find a package licq-1.2.6-3mdk.i586.rpm?

2005-03-09 Thread Aron Smith
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 08:41 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All I am using this list first time. I got a problem that I want to install a package gtk_licq-0.51-11mdk on my Mandrake-9.2. This package depends on another package called licq-1.2.6-3mdk.i586.rpm. I tried to find this package

[newbie] vpn

2005-03-09 Thread Raymond Orchison
Hi All, I am trying to setup a vpn on mnf. I will need to connect from a windows xp client to the mnf server via a 512k dedicated internet line. How do I go about getting this to work. I have tried to get pptpd working but with no success. Thanks Raymond