Re: [newbie] cd into file

Hi Rosemary, Did you try doing a then tab to finish it off. I know that spaces are treated differently. Whenever I forget exact directory names I just cd to the first letter and let the tab key finish it off. It will give you all possible matches from that point forward. HTH, Bill W. On

Re: [newbie] package manager for 10.1

Hi, Thanks Rick et al. I tried to urpmi kdeadmin-kpackage and I got 'no package named kdeadmin-kpackage'. I haven't changed any urpmi settings (that I can recall). I also checked in mcc and it can't find it in the software install or remove utilities. hmm.anything e

Re: [newbie] package manager for 10.1

Hi, Kpackage is exactly what I'm looking for. Is there a build for 10.1? I went looking and when I tried to install an older version I entered the 'dependency' loop. Thanks, Bill W. On Friday 25 Mar 2005 16:55, Ian wrote: > On Friday 25 Mar 2005 08:42, Bill Winegarden wrot

[newbie] package manager for 10.1

Hi, Can anyone recommend a package manager for 10.1 that allows me to look inside the rpm file to view folders and files. I liked kpackage in the older versions but I can't find it's equivalent. tia, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack o

[newbie] pdfripimage_script

eforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=130721&package_id=143427 or I could include it in a posting. I read through the script but I can't 'extract' any command line options that I may be missing. Thanks for any help you

[newbie] davfs not in kernel

Hi Everyone, I'm back to trying webdav access. I noticed that during shutdown I get a couple of 'failed' messages. Both have to do with davfs not supported in kernel. Is there a way to implement this functionality without re-compiling the kernel? Running a service perhaps?

Re: [newbie] minicom

;x in my case is 3 for com 3 in windows >I also found reference to echo atz/modem/ttys3 ;x in my case > is 3 > for com 3 in windows - --- ttys2 would equate to com3 in windows. bill -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

[newbie] sweet superkaramba on Inspiron 9100

? For those unfamiliar with superkaramb, it is a beautiful transparent computer monitor program. It has the ability to do much more. There are multiple themes available at kde-look. Thanks, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] desktop app at kde-look

using it. The screenshot is at http://www.kde-look.org/content/preview.php?preview=1&id=20260&file1=20260-1.png&file2=&file3=&name=Metal4kde-0.1f_beta+-+gentoo+ebuild Transparent and on the right hand side of the desktop. Thanks, Bill W. __

Re: [newbie] Frozen blue screen after upgrading kernel

At 05:56 PM 2/1/2005, you wrote: Bill Mudry wrote: At 01:02 PM 2/1/2005, you wrote: I waited for some time actually. There is always some chance that I should have waited longer but I have doubts. Meanwhile, I went back into XFdrake and was able to up the resolution to 1280 x 1024. Its what I

Re: [newbie] Frozen blue screen after upgrading kernel

At 01:02 PM 2/1/2005, you wrote: On Tuesday 01 Feb 2005 16:36, Bill Mudry wrote: > This past week I worked on updating my Mandrake box from 10.0 to 10.1. > Most of the application programs went well. The change over of the kernel > took a bit more coaching for me from another Linux per

[newbie] Frozen blue screen after upgrading kernel

field of specialty is in web work, I cannot work without a proper gui screen and browser. The system worked just fine under 10.0. What recommendations do you have? Mr. hopeful, Bill Mudry Mississauga, Ontario Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] need help patching kernel

the easiest and fastest way to upgrade the kernel to the present stable one. I will be pleased to be totally up to date for once but I look to when this is successfully done so I can go on to other things I wish to do. Just a thought. Is there a way to update urpmi only for the kernel?? With thanks. I

Re: [newbie] adding new features to 10.2

Thanks Dennis. - Original Message - From: "Dennis Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 7:55 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] adding new features to 10.2 On Thursday 06 January 2005 11:42 am, Bill Winegarden wrote: Hi, What is the process for request

[newbie] adding new features to 10.2

Hi, What is the process for requesting new features to be included in the upcoming release? Is there a place to add suggestions? Thanks Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the

[newbie] mounting webdav

he issue is that the webdav server that I am trying to connect to is secure (ie: https) Does anyone on this list know how to enable this? tia, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] webdav

. to install an error message comes back saying 'mandatory package davfs is missing'. Where can I find the package? Is there a basic tutorial anywhere with information on webdav? Thanks and regards, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Ser

Re: [newbie] gimp plugins and gimptool

Hi All, I found the built in bumpmap function of Gimp but I'm still wondering about the gimptool application. Is it included in the 2.0 version? tia, Bill W. On Monday 27 Dec 2004 18:26, Bill Winegarden wrote: > Hi, > I have been experimenting with gimp (2.0) and I want to insta

[newbie] gimp plugins and gimptool

any file with that name. Is there something I'm missing on this? Has anyone installed this particular plugin? I have subbed to the Gimp list but it isn't as active as this one. Thanks and regards, Bill W. Want to buy your Pac

[newbie] installing new versions - keeping settings etc

saved but the actual emails were not. What is the the recommended method of retaining emails? Also, is it advisable to retain desktop settings considering that KDE (my choice) is constantly being upgraded to new versioins? Thanks, Bill W. Wa

Re: [newbie] application/octet-stream

t; > Happy Hollidays to all, > > and thanks again, > > Ken Hi, I went to KControl as requested and listed under octect-stream is Description "Unknown" Application Preference Order "none" I then ran Kate to see if all is well and it opened just fine. I ru

Re: [newbie] winsite torrent

ueror, the setting is available in 'Setting'>Configure Konqueror>TT Fonts> All font settings are there including 'Minimum' and 'Medium' sizes. Good luck, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] winsite torrent

Hi, Depending on which browser you use, you should be able to set a minimum font size. I know that I had to set both Konqueror and Firefox to a minimum 13 point font.(my bad eyes). If you can't find the font option, email back for exact instructions. Regards, Bill W. - Original Me

Re: [newbie] xdesktopwaves 1.3

On Sunday 19 Dec 2004 07:11, Len Lawrence wrote: > libxfree86-devel Hi Len, Thanks for the suggestion. I d/l'd the libxfree86-devel from rpmfind.net and tried to install it with rpm -Uvh ... the following dependencies arose. [EMAIL PROTECTED] bill]# rpm -Uvh libxfree86-d

[newbie] xdesktopwaves 1.3

ass xdesktopwaves.c:84: error: syntax error before "xdwOptWavesByWindows" xdesktopwaves.c:84: warning: data definition has no type or storage class There are a couple hundred more error lines. I kind of think the issue is in the first four lines. Has anyone managed to get it working on 10

[newbie] xwd to mpg

real clear. Does anyone have the correct syntax or is there another multimedia utility that will do this? BTW, the xdesktopwaves1.2 rocks. It has a new 'rain drops' option and the whole video experience is quite nice! tia, Bill W. _

[newbie] login sounds

Hi, Where can I adjust/change the login theme sound? I use KDE on LM10. tia, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] java vulnerability

here http://www.linuxsecurity.com/articles/general_article-10295.html I have to relink my browsers now, doh! Regards, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Looking for Mr. 'Boot-Guru"

At 06:40 PM 11/23/04 +, you wrote: FWIW I have Asus mobos on two boxes, one of which has onboard ethernet. It is recognised and runs without problems. I have heard a lot of terms, but - what is a mobo?? Anne Bill Want to buy your

[newbie] Help requested getting Apache virtual servers going

not interested in assisting, no use reading past this point. The Vhost.conf copy below is included just in case it helps debugging. With thanks in advance, Bill Mudry Mississauga, ON # Vhosts.conf #This is where we store the VirtualHosts configuration. # #Since Apache 1.3.19, we

[newbie] streaming wmv, ogg and amarok

Hi, Has anyone managed to get the amarok player to play the streaming wmv from cbc canada? It does do the streaming ogg but there are only 2 available streams and I would prefer listening to CBC Vancouver. Any other players out there that will decode their wmv streams? Thanks in advance, Bill W

Re: [newbie] Mandrake for novice users? Debian NOT.

wledge they have. This is the first step toward being able to mentor others. This makes me want to ask ---> do we have any criteria for the level of questions that should be dealt with in a newbie list like this? At what level should a person decid

[newbie] missing usb module?

x27;t recognize my Fuji Finepix 2400 no matter what I do. Also, a usb player that I have is not recognized. However, a 'Dell' 128 Mb USB key is! Could this be a reason for my usb incongruities? What action should be taken to reso

[newbie] Errors I still get on Kmail

e I check. How can deal with getting rid of this consistent error? With faith for excellent help, Bill Mudry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Move CD?

ing it. A Move based on 10.0 was recently reloeased which will have more up to date packages. This is an excellent way to try it before installing it. Sounds like an easy way to demonstrate Linux some on a friend's computer without actually having to partition and

[newbie] konq won't start

Hi, It seems that Konqueror won't start from the "Personal Files" icon. It will start from the command line just fine. I can't remember what to delete in my home directory in order for it to start again from the desktop icon. Anyone re

Re: [newbie] changing default browser- help

Hi Geoff, Start System Configuration.KDE..Components..File Associations . Then just type in the file extension and the priority of application for opening it. Bill W. On Tuesday 02 November 2004 08:11 pm, geoff wrote: > When I click on a URL link in an email, how

[newbie] cdrom busy....not umounting

,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850 0 0 none /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hda6 swap swap defaults 0 0 Does anything seem out of place? tia, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the C

RE: [newbie] Stuck on a network problem

export USER then 'chkconfig --add vncserver' HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alan Dunford > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2004 10:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] Stuck on a network pr

RE: [newbie] How to Capture Text Mode Output?

I think you will find these messages in ~/.xsession-errors HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David B. Carter > Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 10:20 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] How to

RE: [newbie] Permissions in a network

staff/sharedfiles chmod .staff /home/staff /home/staff/sharedfiles Now these users can share files by putting them in /home/staff/sharedfiles HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Alexander Ruoff > Sent: Wednesday, October 06,

RE: [newbie] DNS Problems affter upgrade

post your /etc/resolv.conf Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of gcobb > Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 2:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [newbie] DNS Problems affter upgrade > > > I saved my

RE: [newbie] Strange diff check ?

When in doubt: rpm -ql /usr/bin/lbp660 HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 8:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [newbie] Strange diff check ? >

RE: [newbie] TightVNC Server... wassup??

Any clues as to what is going on in ~/.xsession-errors? Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Eric Scott > Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 3:45 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] TightVNC Server... wa

RE: [newbie] Win-Clients 'forget' samba server name

'man smb.conf' will give a much better explanation than I could give you. Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Harald T ZIPKO > Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 11:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subje

RE: [newbie] Accessing MySQL

I guess I woke up cranky this morning. (Still working on my 1st cup of coffee.) What is it you are wanting to do? You can "access" MySQL from Apache, perl, C, etc. You can administer MySQL from phpMyAdmin (a web interface). Bill Why do ppl ask for help and only give vague descri

RE: [newbie] eth0:0, eth0:1, eth0:2, etc.

NBOOT=yes MII_NOT_SUPPORTED=yes [EMAIL PROTECTED] windows.m]# cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0\:254 DEVICE="eth0:254" IPADDR="192.168.128.254" NETMASK="255.255.255.0" Make as many ifcfg-eth0:? files as you need. HTH, Bill > -Original Message---

RE: [newbie] update installation

urpmi cups-drivers printer-utils HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of john > Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2004 7:25 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] update installation > > > Hello &g

RE: [newbie] FTP Download issues...

Got a firewall on this box? What does 'iptables -L -n -v' say? Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Travis Crook > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 6:08 PM > To: Mandrake List > Subject: Re: [newbie] FTP D

RE: [newbie] start up script for mandrake

-- > > Bryan Phinney > > > > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com > > > > > If you wanted to "do it right" you would install tightvnc-server-1.2.9-2mdk.i586.rpm from the 3rd CD on ML Official 10.0. Run as root: urpmi tightvnc-server Bill Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

RE: [newbie] FQDN's preventing me to connect to Todd's site?

es #162480 #191825 > > http://counter.li.org > > On the windows boxes, what ip addr is resolving DNS for them? If your server is not resolving DNS for them it doesn't matter how you configure the server!! I would add .lan to the end so that your boxes have a FQD

RE: [newbie] start up script for mandrake

onfig: 2345 91 35 # description: Starts and stops vncserver. \ # used to provide remote X administration services. USER=root export USER # Source function library. . /etc/init.d/functions Add your id's to /etc/sysconfig/vncservers. Then 'chkconfig --add vncserver' HTH

RE: [newbie] Teaching Spamassassin

'john'. For some reason you don't have permission to write to the /home/john/.spamassassin directory. As root: chown john.john /home/john chown -R john.john /home/john/.spamassassin chmod u+rwx,g+rx /home/john /home/john/.spamassassin Now run the sa-learn command as user 'john

RE: [newbie] DHCP Server

you wanting to serve? Which ethernet card is it, eth0? The lease file is /var/lib/dhcp/dhcpd.leases. HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kühn > Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2004 11:21 AM > To: Mandrake Newbi

RE: [newbie] Network problem

So you have a router at 192.168.1.1?  Post the output of:   ifconfig arp -n iptables -L -n     Bill   -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Ralph UtbultSent: Monday, August 09, 2004 3:28 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [newbie

RE: [newbie] folder looses read/write permissions after each reboot....

/ubw/users > drwxrwsrwx 26 admin users 4096 Aug 7 10:29 ubw/ > ^ notice s not x This is not the chattr command. This is the directory sticky bit which means all files and directories created under this directory will have the same group ownership as this directory. This is what you w

RE: [newbie] Cron doesn't run for user

r script. Open an xterm and type: unset DISPLAY then run your script. Does it work? Bill PS. My run level is 3 not 5. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of German Guillot > Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 12:13 PM > To: [EMA

RE: [newbie] Cron doesn't run for user

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of German Guillot > Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2004 9:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Cron doesn't run for user > > > On Thu, 5 Aug 2004 08:29:16 -0400

RE: [newbie] Cron doesn't run for user

Try putting in the script: DISPLAY=:0.0 at the top after #!/bin/sh HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of German Guillot > Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 4:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie

Re: [newbie] Install troubles on Toshiba notebook - Mandrake 10.0

bad burn of the iso b - CD drive done gone south for the winter Bill -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBBvVczHeHGYMT3rQRAkQsAJ0aXeFGNxduZoVwRqzD9YvgGak+AQCfTpEW TkZBkPhIYUsC0Ui9qZWXkjM= =11rq -END PGP

Re: [newbie] OT gnutella finds loads of .exe files

Hi, If you check the size and they are around 20 to 75 kB, they are probably Windows viruses. I learned that the hard way. Ignoring them is the best option. Regards, Bill W. On Saturday 24 July 2004 11:47 pm, Brian Parish wrote: > I am using gtk-gnutella and have noticed that in recent ti

Re: [newbie] Finally - an ad we can enjoy.

Hi, I think that Linspire is just trying to open some doors. Bill On Friday 23 July 2004 06:28 pm, Jeff Reid wrote: > I LOVE IT!! :-) > > Thanks for the laugh! > > Jeff > > - Original Message - > From: "Kaj Haulrich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[newbie] best bittorrent client

Hi, I am considering a bittorrent client installation. I prefer a gui application so that others can use it. Can the list members make a recommendation? tia, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] knewsticker in LM10

Hi, I finally got my ethernet connection up and running! Thanks to all who offered suggestions. Now to get to the fine tuning. Has Mandrake removed knewsticker from the latest distro? If so, is it possible to implement the previous version? Thanks, Bill W

Re: [newbie] Assistance requested for a minor annoyance

Hi Glenn, That one I know! In MCC, under 'Options' , uncheck 'Display Logs'. Regards, Bill W. On Tuesday 20 July 2004 07:36 pm, Glenn wrote: > I solved this one a few months ago on my own, but can't for the life of me > remember how I did it. > > Whenever

Re: [newbie] changing eth0 module

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 17 July 2004 07:43 am, Bill W. wrote: > Hi, > Just to summarize my efforts on this so far. I am trying to > configure a Broadcom 4401 ethernet card in a Dell laptop > (Inspiron 9100). One of the laptop sites suggests that I &

Re: [newbie] changing eth0 module

the 2.6 kernels. tia, Bill W. - Original Message - From: "Bill Shirley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2004 3:46 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] changing eth0 module > /etc/modprobe.conf > > HTH, > Bill > > > &g

RE: [newbie] I tink or I know my postfix local mailer ist kaput!

/resolv.conf and host tbox.blrm.myhouse.localnet and postconf -v I noticed you don't have a 'myhostname' directive. Try adding this to /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 myhouse.localnet HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EM

RE: [newbie] changing eth0 module

/etc/modprobe.conf HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill W. > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 11:08 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] changing eth0 module > > > Hi, > I finally ch

RE: [newbie] Setting up CPAN

[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# locate config.h | grep perl /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/uconfig.h [EMAIL PROTECTED] perl]# rpm -qf /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.3/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/config.h perl-devel-5.8.3-5mdk HTH, Bill

Re: [newbie] changing eth0 module

Hi, I finally checked and it appears that I am running the 2.6 kernel. Can you remember the appropriate file that needs to be edited? Thanks and regards, Bill W. - Original Message - From: "Mikkel L. Ellertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Frid

[newbie] module for eth0 - again

changing the eth0 references in modprobe.conf (Stephen) and modules.conf and run depmod -a (Mikkel). The Broadcom module, B44 is still there when I restart X. Is there something else that needs to be done or that I am doing wrong to begin with? Thanks and regards, Bill W

Re: [newbie] incorrect smp installation on laptop

Hi, Thanks to both Lanman and Charlie. I'll leave the installation as completed and just watch for inconsistent behaviour. Regards, Bill W. - Original Message - From: "Charlie Mahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 2

[newbie] incorrect smp installation on laptop

SMP installation. Has anyone else come across this glitch? Is there an easier method to fix this other than a total reinstall? Do I even need to bother with this? Thanks and regards, Bill W,. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

RE: [newbie] 10.0 hostname problem

t think you can set IPADDR in this file. It should be set in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0: [EMAIL PROTECTED] network]# cat ifcfg-eth0 DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=none IPADDR=192.168.4.1 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 NETWORK=192.168.4.0 BROADCAST=192.168.4.255 ONBOOT=yes MII_NOT_SUPPORTED=yes HTH, Bi

[newbie] changing eth0 module

works so well!). Can someone help me out on this. Regards, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

RE: [newbie] nice/renice question

each of the kids desktop called Games with icons > (link to application) in them, pointing to each script, so all they have to > do is click an icon to play any game thats installed. > > For example, the starcraft script looks like this: > > #!/bin/bash > #script to run St

Re: [newbie] Re: Rusty Morse.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 20 June 2004 05:13 am, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > Keith Powell wrote: > > Are there any radio amateurs on the list? > Here too! I am a digital sort of guy, rtty, gtor pactor amtor Bill N7OKD -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ve

Re: [newbie] CD burn verify

can sometimes get past this by blowing the drive out with some canned air. Bill -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA01rMzHeHGYMT3rQRAlbFAKDFVZVaM8yXLvnY261G6LLQYvRuBgCdFSHP QodRfPMu8olIKODF9IgpEwU= =SCbl -END PGP SIGNATURE-

RE: [newbie] automatic batch editing of files

Maybe I didn't pay close enough attention, but it looked like you guys were using 'head' and 'tail' to output to a *.txt file leaving the original intact. Yes, the end result IS the important thing. However, not saying exactly what you want to do leads to

RE: [newbie] automatic batch editing of files

7;s not transfering, it's coping. Transfering data implies the removal of the data from the original site after downloading. "Transfering files from the CD". lol Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of magnet &g

RE: [newbie] The network from hell! Kinda Long!

Bring up the linux box's modem and show us the output of: 'ifconfig' 'route -n' 'cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0' 'cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1' 'cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth2' Connectivity

[newbie] sigmatel mp3 player

from /dev/sda1 is all that's needed. Of course, this is not functional in LM10, to my knowledge. I have tried both kernels on the LM10 CE distro. Has this been addressed in 'Official'? Has anyone been successful with this usb mass storage player? Thanks and

RE: [newbie] Samba server not working

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Video 4Linux > Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 8:01 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] Samba server not working > > > I'm trying to set up a Samba server on my Linux Mandrake 10 machine. I've

RE: [newbie] dev file question

begin with # a `#', and everything on the line after them are ignored. floppy #snd snd-slot-0 snd-pcm-oss snd-seq-oss cdrom processor thermal fan ac battery button scsi_hostadapter HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf O

Re: [newbie] mp3 time display

Hi All, I think I have itI split the file in half; each part less than an hour and exported from Audacity as mp3. The time and elapsed is now visible in my player. Must be a limitation in the bios/os of the player.   Thanks, Bill W.   - Original Message - From: Bill W

[newbie] mp3 time display

nformation. I have tried 'resaving' the file with audacity but it still doesn't display the information. Can anyone tell me where this info is stored and how to encode / extract it?   Thanks in advance, Bill W.  

RE: [newbie] How to trouble shoot 'eth0 FAILED'?

Yes, very nice explanation. Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kaj Haulrich > Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 5:41 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] How to trouble shoot 'eth0 FAILED'? > &

RE: [newbie] samba configuration in 10.0

Yes, make a copy of your /etc/samba/smb.conf. The 3.0 rpm borked mine. HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Raffaele BELARDI > Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 3:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] s

RE: [newbie] DNS questions

Run a DNS server on your box and the problem is solved. urpmi bind bind-utils chkconfig --add named chkconfig --levels 2345 named on service named start change /etc/resolv.conf to: nameserver 127.0.0.1 HTH, Bill > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mail

RE: [newbie] [Somewhat OT] Recursing in bash

Sounds like a job for 'find' ! find /home/bill -type f -name '*.doc' -exec somecommand someargs {} \; ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ where to only look name what cmdcommand | +-- mandatory start

[newbie] overnight freezing

ck' screensaver enabled but 'power management' is not enabled. Also, is there any pressing reasons to upgrade to official? thanks for your ideas, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.m

RE: [newbie] I'm losting my samba's shares after some time... permission denied... help plz.

's IP address as their WINS server and only use the TCP/IP protocol on the PC. (Remove NetBeui protocol). Are these PC's in the same workgroup as the linux machine? Samba -> cups printing is kinda boinked on my system right now, so I can't really help you on that one. Bill Shi

RE: [newbie] apache making me batty

the public_html directories. All new files/directories created in public_html will have group apache. HTH, Bill Shirley PS. It is secure if everything in ~/ has the correct permissions. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Todd Slat

RE: [newbie] modem problem

My USR 5610b installs on ttyS4 every time. Since this is not an option with KPPP, I always point it to /dev/modem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jonathan Dlouhy Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2004 11:58 PM To: Mandrake Newbie List Subject: [newbie

RE: [newbie] Sasl Authentication for Postfix

lhost" #SASLAUTHD_OPTS="-n 3" Works like a charm and handles virtual mailboxes too. Bill Shirley > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Derek Jennings > Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 6:18 AM > To: [EMAIL PROT

RE: [newbie] I'm losting my samba's shares after some time... permission denied... help plz.

u must do: service smb reload and they MAY need to log off and back on to see your change. Each file or directory created in /share/docs will be owned by the user that created it and have the group of "docusers". All members of group "docusers" can edit/delete files/directories.

RE: [newbie] turning off mailman

crontab -e -u mail then put a # in front of 0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * /usr/bin/python -S /usr/lib/mailman-2.1.4/cron/gate_news Bill Shirley > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of robert lester > Sent: Tuesday, Ma

Re: [newbie] fuji finepix 2400

Hi Jerry, Thanks, I did install the 2.4 kernel and voila. Just like it's meant to be...I wonder if these issues get addressed by the kernel developers? Do they need this kind of information to fix these bugs? Anyway, thanks again. Regards, Bill W. - Original Message - From: &

[newbie] cleaning up old kernels

windows and failsafe in my lilo boot options. Do I have to 'uninstall' any of the old kernels, as well as 2.6 or can I just delete them from my lilo? tia, Bill W. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

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