Re: [newbie] Bootsplash GUI?

2004-03-07 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is there a Bootsplash GUI? http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=11204PHPSESSID=e78594ff188123805408a008dad281d9 Gruß / regards ce == Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE 8.0 on a Dell Inspiron

Re: [newbie] Dell Inspiron 1100

2004-02-27 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Freitag, 27. Februar 2004 05:25 schrieb jimdawson: I don't know about the Inspiron models, but I once installed Mandrake 9.1 on a Lattitude without any problems. About the only thing I don't know about is the embedded wireless card, as I

Re: [newbie] Linux and 200 MMX?

2004-02-17 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I have a old 200 MMX desktop with 32 MB of ram 200MMX is slow but must work. The prob are 32MB RAM - this is definitely too less for knoppix (which tries to completely run in the RAM) and OpenOffice - sorry, forget it. Add at least further

Re: [newbie] concatening pdf file

2004-02-13 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Freitag, 13. Februar 2004 11:56 schrieb Olivier Esser: Anyone does know a tool which allow to concatenate two pdf files into a single file? Search sourceforge and you'll find such tools. I have used such a tool some months before, but I do not

Re: [newbie] A command to list running processes.

2004-02-12 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Donnerstag, 12. Februar 2004 23:58 schrieb Marc Resnick: Is there a shell command to list running processes? I used screen to start up a game server, then detached. If I want to stop it, what do I do? ps -aux | grep NAME or ps -e | grep NAME

Re: [newbie] Netatalk

2004-02-03 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 3. Februar 2004 18:36 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does anyone have any experience with netatalk? I'm trying to set up a home network using a linux box as a server with two other macs running os9. As a newbie much of the setup with

Re: [newbie] Unpacking ACE and RAR?

2004-02-02 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 2. Februar 2004 21:28 schrieb Sren Neigaard: How do I unpack ACE and RAR files in Linux? Download and install unrar and unace for Linux. And when you do not want to struggle with the many different options, install unp. This is a perl

Re: [newbie] Sound Configuration

2004-01-31 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Samstag, 31. Januar 2004 21:23 schrieb John: Would appreciate any help on what to do or where to get info. Try to run alsaconf from a konsole window. Before, make a backup of /etc/modules.conf. Gruß / regards

Re: [newbie] sound

2004-01-28 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 28. Januar 2004 17:43 schrieb P J Scott: Anyone know why Try to run alsaconf in a console window. Gruß / regards ce == Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE 8.0 on a Dell Inspiron 8200:

Re: [newbie] Resuming down load

2004-01-17 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Are there any Mandrake compatible packages that will allow resumption of the down load when I reconnect to my server? Try wget. A command line tool. very easy to handle: wget http://server.tld/directory/file2download and if the line has

Re: [newbie] power down

2003-12-29 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 29. Dezember 2003 23:21 schrieb Gary Schauer: I have installed 9.2 on my old machine a pentium2 with an intel motherboard,it when i go to shut down it goes through the entire process but will not shut of the computer. I had to add an

Re: [newbie] power down

2003-12-29 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 30. Dezember 2003 00:29 schrieb JoeHill: I'm familiar with acpi=off and noapic, what is nolapic? I'm sorry, but I do not know. The line is derived from a SuSE 9.0 installation which crashed very often, so I got some parameters from

Re: [newbie] Confused

2003-12-28 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 29. Dezember 2003 01:17 schrieb yankl: Is it download version of MDK? If so then it does not have Nvidia drivers. But he told us the KDE jingle is heard. If the nvidia driver would cause this, wouldn't then KDE be not loaded at all?

Re: [newbie] installing .tar.bz2

2003-12-27 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Sonntag, 28. Dezember 2003 01:48 schrieb Steven Nelson: Will someone tell me how to install then run a program that is a .tar.bz2 file? Phew, tar.bz2 is most common at first a tar.bz2 file which contains anything, not necessary a program.

[newbie] rm-command

2003-12-25 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, short question: On my Mandrake 9.2 box, every time I try to use rm on multiple files, I get asked if I really want to remove the file(s). The default behaviour of rm is, not to ask. Can I disable this question in any manner? Gruß

Re: [newbie] rm-command

2003-12-25 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Donnerstag, 25. Dezember 2003 14:46 schrieb Paul: Have a look at $HOME/.bashrc unfortunately, I have had a look to $HOME/.bashrc, $HOME/.profile, /etc/bashrc and /etc/profile. But there are some aliases in /etc/profile.d/alias.sh. I changed

Re: [newbie] rm-command

2003-12-25 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Donnerstag, 25. Dezember 2003 15:42 schrieb Manolo Canga: /etc/profile.d/alias.sh many thanks, I just found it occasionally. Changed the file and will see after a relogin if it behaves as I'd like it to. Gruß / regards

Re: [newbie] rm-command

2003-12-25 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Donnerstag, 25. Dezember 2003 16:37 schrieb robin: typing something like rm ./* Well, I never do a general ./* I always make ls -l and then tell rm to remove - for example - textfile*.txt. I once deleted the content of one whole directory,

Re: [newbie] Starting DSL connection as user

2003-12-20 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Am Samstag, 20. Dezember 2003 08:58 schrieb Dick Gevers: I don`t think it is wise to change the permissions on files like that. All processes which only root can start, can also be assigned to users on a per person basis. For this exists

[newbie] Starting DSL connection as user

2003-12-19 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I guess it's a sily question, but anyway ;-) : How can I set my Mandrake 9.2 so a normal user can connect and disconnect the DSL line? Currently I have to do this as user root. I read a lot and tried to set the rights of /etc/init.d/adsl,

Re: [newbie] Firewalls for Linux

2003-12-14 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Sonntag, 14. Dezember 2003 03:00 schrieb Carren Stuart: What do you people all use/prefer for a firewall to run with Mandrake? Guarddog is a nice tool as a frontend to iptables. Gruß / regards ce

Re: [newbie] realplayer

2003-12-11 Thread Christoph Eckert
Am Donnerstag, 11. Dezember 2003 12:21 schrieb Drew Martin: Hi, I have tried the RL site with no luck. I have the rpm here, if you want it per mail. It's an old one (2001) I grabbed somewhere from the web. Gruß / regards ce == Jabber: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Allow users to mount/umount the floppy

2003-12-11 Thread Christoph Eckert
Am Donnerstag, 11. Dezember 2003 14:30 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: When I try to umount a floppy using non root user, the system says that only the root can umount the floppy but, I mounted the floppy using the non root user. How can I set up my Linux Mandrake 9.1 to allow the non root users