Some time ago I got this working OK and only recently discovered that
the /etc/hosts file has been re-written ~ possible still more stuff left
over from the corruption of my .ICEauthority.
Here's what I posted to assist someone at the time in regards to OOo
opening slowly:
Quote:
mine reads:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Mr. Geek wrote:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
One thing I forgot to put in the last message - the changes you make
in /etc/syslog.conf will not take affect untill you restart syslog.
Normaly, I would run "service syslog restart" to do this. But you may
have to fix what ev
On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 14:09, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote:
> I am wondering if there is a signature randomizer for Linux similar to
> KookieJar for Windows.
>
> Thank you,
I use the "fortunes" database for my random sigs;
echo "--"
echo "stephen kuhn"
echo "mobile: 0410-728-389"
echo "illawarra and r
RickSisler wrote:
joe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
bascule wrote:
have you checked your path?
echo $PATH
try the full path to urpmi
/usr/sbin/urpmi glabels
[EMAIL PROTECTED] echo $path
Joe,
the variable name is declared with Capital letters, so type::
#> echo $PATH
I am working on
On Saturday 12 March 2005 09:09 pm, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote:
> I am wondering if there is a signature randomizer for Linux similar to
> KookieJar for Windows.
>
> Thank you,
Yes, its called fortune and I believe its installed as part of a normal
install. You can call it from a script such as this
I understand that devfs and udev ought not be running at the same time,
but how do I stop devfs ?
Within MCC I have stopped devfsd and unchecked it re boot up at start
up, but still it runs.
Question: I'm not even sure if devfsd and devfs are the same thing ~
anyone ?
Here's what I see using:
I am wondering if there is a signature randomizer for Linux similar to
KookieJar for Windows.
Thank you,
--
Kevin B. O'Brien TANSTAAFL
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux User #333216
"Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country,
it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it." - H.L.
Have got a strange thing happening recently that no amount of MCC use
seems to fix.
Basically, though the Num Lock LED is lit, I am unable to use the number
pad part of the keyboard ~ it did once work fine with this distro.
The odd key here activates my system when in this stat (eg. the 5 key
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Rodolfo,
You should realy find the development package for the Xaw3d library.
To compile the package yourself, you will need to install a LOT more
source. Basicly, you need the X source. You also need more help then I
rikona wrote:
Hello SnapafunFrank,
Saturday, March 12, 2005, 3:21:26 PM, SnapafunFrank wrote:
S> I switched back to the cheap ones and burned at speed = 1.0 and
S> they then worked.
Did you ever try a compare or verify to make sure they actually have
good data?
To be honest - no ~ but the files
Hey guys,
I want to connect my Nokia 6800 phone to my computer to put my own
images on it (the ones that came with it suck, and the ones I can
download are over priced for what they are), and I was wondering if
anyone's been able to connect a mobile phone to a computer running
Mandrake in order to
Hello SnapafunFrank,
Saturday, March 12, 2005, 3:21:26 PM, SnapafunFrank wrote:
S> I switched back to the cheap ones and burned at speed = 1.0 and
S> they then worked.
Did you ever try a compare or verify to make sure they actually have
good data?
--
rikonamailto:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Rodolfo,
You should realy find the development package for the Xaw3d library.
To compile the package yourself, you will need to install a LOT more
source. Basicly, you need the X source. You also need more help then I
can give you to do it that
Aron Smith wrote:
On Saturday 12 March 2005 03:26 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
O.k., Mikkel, you convinced me (however I don't dislike learning to compile
packages from source, in fact in future I'm thinking of getting into
Linux From Scratch)
Will be intrested in how you come out on this
On Saturday 12 March 2005 03:26 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> O.k., Mikkel, you convinced me (however I don't dislike learning to compile
> packages from source, in fact in future I'm thinking of getting into
> Linux From Scratch)
Will be intrested in how you come out on this
___
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> From:
> ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/widgets/Xaw3d/R6.3/
> I downloaded the package Xaw3d-1.5.tar.gz
> but have problems with its installation
> (I have Mandrake 10.1 Community).
> Can anyone provide help?
> when I build Emacs CVS it doesn't detect the presence of Xaw3d
> in my
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
SnapafunFrank wrote:
Back again.
Everything seemed to burn OK and I can see the whole file structure
when I mount the dvd disc.
However, I am unable to open any files. They are listed OK, but as
user or root I cannot open them. I get the error message re:
An error occ
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
From:
ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/widgets/Xaw3d/R6.3/
I downloaded the package Xaw3d-1.5.tar.gz
but have problems with its installation
(I have Mandrake 10.1 Community).
Can anyone provide help?
In the README.XAW3D file contained in the distribution
the f
Mr. Geek wrote:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
One thing I forgot to put in the last message - the changes you make
in /etc/syslog.conf will not take affect untill you restart syslog.
Normaly, I would run "service syslog restart" to do this. But you may
have to fix what ever is wrong in /etc/sysconf
I have 10.1 on one box out of 4 on a kvm. The other three, using
the old wheelmouse driver work fine on the kvm. The new 10.1
install uses a different driver and will not let me change to the
old wheelmouse driver with mcc.
Where do I find the working driver on one of the other boxes and
what do
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
One thing I forgot to put in the last message - the changes you make in
/etc/syslog.conf will not take affect untill you restart syslog.
Normaly, I would run "service syslog restart" to do this. But you may
have to fix what ever is wrong in /etc/sysconfig/syslog first.
Is it me or does K3B not like to undertake multisession burning. I thought that
I was burning the downloaded update RPM's (in multisession mode) only to find
out after I'd loaned the Cd to a friend that they had not burnt although K3B had
indicated that everything had been successfully burnt. Lucki
joe ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> bascule wrote:
>
> >have you checked your path?
> >echo $PATH
> >try the full path to urpmi
> >/usr/sbin/urpmi glabels
> >
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] echo $path
Joe,
the variable name is declared with Capital letters, so type::
#> echo $PATH
/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:
Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> From:
> ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/widgets/Xaw3d/R6.3/
> I downloaded the package Xaw3d-1.5.tar.gz
> but have problems with its installation
> (I have Mandrake 10.1 Community).
> Can anyone provide help?
>
> In the README.XAW3D file contained in the distribution
> the followin
Noel McG. wrote:
Hello,
I have an HP iPAQ 2200 which when I connect to Linux is detected in Control
Panel/Hardware/Other devices.
However I do not know which software prog to use. Any suggestions as to how
to get this up and working please.
Thanks.
You can take a look at http://synce.sourceforge.
Mr. Geek wrote:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
You should not be getting the error. You may want to run
"rpm -V syslogd" and see what errors it reports. You may also want to
run a package like chkrootkit to make sure your box wasn't "hacked". A
look at the log files is also in order. The /etc/syslog.
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
You should not be getting the error. You may want to run
"rpm -V syslogd" and see what errors it reports. You may also want to
run a package like chkrootkit to make sure your box wasn't "hacked". A
look at the log files is also in order. The /etc/syslog.conf file got
c
Op Sat, 12 Mar 2005 18:30:09 + schreef Paul Smith:
>Thanks, Paul and Mikkel. Can I then be sure that there is no bad
>consequences for my computer?
I think you should be fine.
Paul
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go
On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 18:58:28 +0100, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >Is this normal to have the hard disk led light synchronized with dvd
> >recorder activity? I mean, is this normal to have the led light of the
> >hard disk set on when I am ejecting, reading a dvd?
>
> I think it has to do with
Op Sat, 12 Mar 2005 16:39:36 + schreef Paul Smith:
>Is this normal to have the hard disk led light synchronized with dvd
>recorder activity? I mean, is this normal to have the led light of the
>hard disk set on when I am ejecting, reading a dvd?
I think it has to do with the system. Ejecting
Mr. Geek wrote:
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
It actualy sounds like the daemons are not running. As root, run
"service syslog status" and make sure both syslogd and klogd are
running. If they both report that they are running, then chack
/etc/syslog.conf - there should be only one entry that uses
Dave Ashmore wrote:
Hello all.
I'd like to take this chance to offer to bring a new user up to speed
on Mandrake.
I don't consider myself an expert but would like to give a little back
to a community where I've learned so much about linux.
So, If someone needs some help learning how to get around
Dear All
Is this normal to have the hard disk led light synchronized with dvd
recorder activity? I mean, is this normal to have the led light of the
hard disk set on when I am ejecting, reading a dvd?
Thanks in advance,
Paul
Want to buy your
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
It actualy sounds like the daemons are not running. As root, run
"service syslog status" and make sure both syslogd and klogd are
running. If they both report that they are running, then chack
/etc/syslog.conf - there should be only one entry that uses *, tty,
tty0, o
On Saturday 12 March 2005 02:42 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
> OK - that's out, then. What about the fstab line? It feels a long time
> since I used a 2.4 kernel, so I may be remembering wrongly, but is the
> cdrom really scd1? I would go to MCC > Hardware > Mountpoints and check
> everything there -
Eric Huff wrote:
In theory it's a storage device, so you should be able to. OTOH,
I'd rather play safe and let the camera do it.
Mr Geek, have you been able to mount it as a storage device? I
haven't on my A80.
eric
Eric; I didn't even try to mount it. Once it was working inside of
Digikam and
> In theory it's a storage device, so you should be able to. OTOH,
> I'd rather play safe and let the camera do it.
Mr Geek, have you been able to mount it as a storage device? I
haven't on my A80.
eric
--
Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
___
"Mr. Geek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So I hope that my next question won't seem as strange. Is there
> some software that will allow me to erase pictures which are
> stored on the camera?
I have a delete script I wrote that I tied to a menu (watch for
email line feeds):
#!/bin/sh
#gphoto2 -
On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 16:30:56 +
Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 11 Mar 2005 15:59, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >
> > I guess it is possible that you have to turn the camera on, but
> > I do not think so. (Unless you had to do that for it to be
> > detected in Windows.)
>
>
Mr. Geek wrote:
Once again, I'm back with a seemingly odd situation. Running my server
on Mandrake 10.1.
Syslogd has been showing a non-stop list of log entries on my server's
monitor. The server is starting in console mode (X, XFS and DM are not
set to start on bootup, but can be started manua
Dear All
I have just bought a DVD recorder and I would like to know how to use
DVDs+RW. Can I overwrite files on there? If so, how?
Thanks in advance,
Paul
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.c
bascule wrote:
have you checked your path?
echo $PATH
try the full path to urpmi
/usr/sbin/urpmi glabels
[EMAIL PROTECTED] echo $path
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/sbin/urpmi
urpmi version 4.5
Copyright (C) 1999-2004 Mandrakesoft.
This is free software and may be redistributed under the terms of the
GNU
Noel McG. wrote:
Hello Dave,
Do we take it from EST that you are in the US or are you Europe pleas.
Thanks.
- Original Message -
From: "Dave Ashmore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: ;
Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 2:57 AM
Subject: [newbie] Willing to help bring someone up to speed on Mandrake vi
Steve Jeppesen wrote:
On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 06:50:12 -0500
"Mr. Geek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
How do I prevent syslogd from showing events on the screen? Is it not
normal to simply pass these events to the correct log file in /var/log
?
question, can you confirm that any of the messages being d
On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 06:50:12 -0500
"Mr. Geek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How do I prevent syslogd from showing events on the screen? Is it not
> normal to simply pass these events to the correct log file in /var/log
> ?
question, can you confirm that any of the messages being displayed on
the
Aron Smith wrote:
On Saturday 12 March 2005 01:12 am, Mr. Geek wrote:
Once again, I'm back with a seemingly odd situation. Running my server
on Mandrake 10.1.
Syslogd has been showing a non-stop list of log entries on my server's
monitor. The server is starting in console mode (X, XFS and DM are no
On Saturday 12 March 2005 01:12 am, Mr. Geek wrote:
> Once again, I'm back with a seemingly odd situation. Running my server
> on Mandrake 10.1.
>
> Syslogd has been showing a non-stop list of log entries on my server's
> monitor. The server is starting in console mode (X, XFS and DM are not
> set
Once again, I'm back with a seemingly odd situation. Running my server
on Mandrake 10.1.
Syslogd has been showing a non-stop list of log entries on my server's
monitor. The server is starting in console mode (X, XFS and DM are not
set to start on bootup, but can be started manually), and it sta
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