[newbie] message test?

Hello, I sended messages last night with thunderbird and I didn't see them on the list? Just checking if it works under kmail. Bye Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mouse back in a strage way...

Hello, I have this script allready in the XF86config-4 file. When you plug your USB mouse in the usb port ones KDE is running is it suppose to work strait away? Thanks CHristophe Le Mardi 24 Février 2004 11:17, Olivier Esser a écrit : Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, I did what you sad about

Re: [newbie] Mouse back in a strage way...

12:33, John Richard Smith a écrit : Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, I did what you sad about opening mousedrake and changing my mouse... but it didn't work. I still couldn't use my notebook glider.What I did this morning I pluged again the Usb mouse and it was ok... I unplug it with mandrake

Re: [newbie] Cirque Glidepoint Cruise Cat touch pad

Hello, I'm using the touchpad on my notebook (compaq nx9005) without any additional driver. Mandrake9.2 installed the touchpad as a standard PS2 mouse. It works great. The only thing missing is the scrolling (I thing it's like the wheel on a regular mouse) that I have with XP. I don't know if

[newbie] buzip??

Hello, I've got this message when I try to install thunderbird: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# ls thunderbird thunderbird-0.5-i686-pc-linux-gtk2-gnu.tar.bz2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# buzip2 thunderbird-0.5-i686-pc-linux-gtk2-gnu.tar.bz2 bash: buzip2: command not found [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# what

[newbie] turning of the notebook

Hello, How can I turn of the notebook? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script execution...

to get attributes of `firefoxbugfix': No such file or directory The file and the directory exist what is wrong? What is the chmod 0755 for? Thank you Christophe Le Dimanche 22 Février 2004 16:41, Todd Slater a écrit : On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 11:07:08PM -0500, Christophe Rhein wrote: How do I do

[newbie] Konqueror and Kmail

Hello, Since I'm using firefox and soon Thunderbird (when I have finished downloading the soft... It is slow here in Ankara), can I remove konqueror and Kmail? Shall I keep Konqueror for opening and looking at my files? Bye Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Mouse back in a strage way...

Hello, I did what you sad about opening mousedrake and changing my mouse... but it didn't work. I still couldn't use my notebook glider. What I did this morning I pluged again the Usb mouse and it was ok... I unplug it with mandrake running and I could use it. I closed my computer and started it

[newbie] turning of the Notebook?

Hello, Under linux I have to manualy turn of the notebook (Compaq nx9005). Is there a way to have it done by the computer? (it works on the other partition with XP). Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script execution...

, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, I created the firefox file to always opening my links in it. When I try from as root from a shell konsole to execute the script I get this [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# chmod 0755 /user/bin firefoxbugfix chmod: failed to get attributes of `/user/bin

Re: [newbie] Mouse back in a strage way...

How do you turn of the hardware detection? Thanks Christophe Le Mardi 24 Février 2004 12:37, Bryan Phinney a écrit : On Tuesday 24 February 2004 12:33 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: I'm only guesing, but since you say you have a usb mouse, which you didn't mention before, maybe the problem

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script execution...Thanks!

Thanks for the link I will read it little by little:-) CHristophe Le Mardi 24 Février 2004 16:17, Charlie Mahan a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 24 February 2004 4:50 pm, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, Here is a snapshot of my directory with the folder

[newbie] No network connection

Hello, I tried again to connect to the school LAN and nothing works. What I did is opening the configuration panel and used the internet network wizard with the notebook connected to the LAN. All the network is under Windows 98 with no server. I have also installed LINneighberhod. Wrankly I do

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script???

Hello, I have still the same problem I can not save a file in the folders other then my home folder. How can I get rid of this limitation? Bye Christophe Le Dimanche 22 Février 2004 16:41, Todd Slater a écrit : On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 11:07:08PM -0500, Christophe Rhein wrote: How do I do

Re: [newbie] access denied - Tip

I don't get it! How can I drag and drop files to a folder when I'm user? For the moment all I can do is write in my home directory. When I open KDE config panel as root there is no way to move files around. I think I missed something! Christophe ps: what is gksu and kdesu?? Le Dimanche 22

[newbie] for the moment it works!

Hello, I want to thank everybody who helped me to get linux running on my notebook... For the moment I fixed the following: 1/ the winmodem is running with linuxant drivers 2/ I got rid of the desktop bug... The hardest part for me because it came back even after loading the patch. I installed

[newbie] Problem with firefox

Hello, I installed, with your help Firefox but now I have this problem: When I click on a link I have the Firefox profile manager that opens (I clicked on the Don't ask at startup) and since firefox is allready open... I can not open the link (exept pasting it). Where can I desactivate the

[newbie] access denied

Hello, I have to write a file in my Firefox defaults profile folder but I get access denied message. I saved the file in my home folder and tried to move it to the same profile folder and same message. what can I do? Is it a security problem? (I did not setup any special level) Thanks

[newbie] Who tried Thunderbird 0.5?

One question... Who tried Thunderbird 0.5 with linux? Any problems? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Who tried Thunderbird 0.5?

Are the links in a mail opening properly in Firefox for exemple? How is the junk mail working? Thanks for your help! Christophe ps: is there a filter on this list because some messages that I posted are not in my mailbox? Le Dimanche 22 Février 2004 02:12 PM, Steve Kaufman a écrit : Christophe

[newbie] Kmail and Firefox

Strange... When I click on a ling in Kmail... It saves the webpage in a folder file:/home/rhein/.kde/share/apps/kfmexec/tmp/ and then I get the Select Profile window from Firefox(I have one profile in it)... And end the road because the browser is open so I get a in 'use' error message. I

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script???

How do I do that? No idea how to do a script??? Is it creating a file? Thanks and good night! Christophe Le Dimanche 22 Février 2004 03:32 PM, Todd Slater a écrit : On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 07:18:50PM -0500, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, I installed, with your help Firefox but now I have

[newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

Hello, I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's instructions to install it from a terminal... I don't know how but the software installed itself in my temp folder... I was not able to use the tar -zxvf command... Is it the right place or shall I move it some where else? Thank

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

Hello, When I click on the link bellow I get an error message... This is not a file... Thanks for your quick answer Christophe Le Saturday 21 February 2004 11:10 am, Robert Vojta a écrit : Christophe Rhein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

Up to put it at the top of the list. Hope this helps Christophe Le Saturday 21 February 2004 11:12 am, Chuck Mattsen a écrit : On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 17:03, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's instructions to install it from a terminal

Re: [newbie] File managing??

am, Robert Vojta a écrit : Christophe Rhein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I opened my home folder and I see a lot of files and folders that I don't know... Is there a way to know what to do with them or can I move them around to make my home folder readable? It's on you if your

[newbie] rpm download

Hello, What happens if you dowload a rpm package and the internet connection goes dad? Do you have to start all over again? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] More wired... Kmail

Hello, More wired... When I click on a link in Kmail it opens it in Quanta... Is it me alone or what but for the 15 days experience of linux I have only problems... 1/ My personal folder is not accessible any more like the desktop configuration panel even I tried the update-menus -v comand 2/

Re: [newbie] No Kcontrol

Me again... When I open Kcontrol I have absolutely nothing in the different tabs. That's why I can do nothing... And the best thing I just open my computer! What can I do? Thank you Christophe Le Jeudi 19 Février 2004 17:37, Lanman a écrit : On February 19, 2004 11:50 am, Christophe Rhein

Re: [newbie] No Kcontrol

Hello, Thank you for your quick answer but I have no changes and I get this error message ERROR: Couldn't attach to DCOP server! Bye Christophe Le Jeudi 19 Février 2004 18:49, Lanman a écrit : On February 19, 2004 01:27 pm, Christophe Rhein wrote: Me again... When I open Kcontrol I have

[newbie] Where can I read the old messages?

Hello. I couldn't get anywhere so I reinstalled completly Mandrake 9.2 and since it is late I forgot to save my mails... Is it possible to get the old messages from the list? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] No Kcontrol

, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, Thank you for your quick answer but I have no changes and I get this error message ERROR: Couldn't attach to DCOP server! Bye Christophe Le Jeudi 19 Février 2004 18:49, Lanman a écrit : On February 19, 2004 01:27 pm, Christophe Rhein wrote: Me

[newbie] ...no personal folder access and no desktop configuration under KDE

Me again... This morning I tried to access in KDE my personal folder (the little house on the desktop:-) And gess what no access... I tried to open my desktop configuration panel and there nothing everithing is gone. I runed the update-menus -v Nothing changed!!! I have no Keditor to change

[newbie] Thanks linuxant and what about power manager?

Hy, I wanted to tell you that I was impressed with the quick answers from linuxant for installing my driver for the notebook. It works now at full speed... That's why you get many messages from me:-) It is worth the $14. Don't relaxe! 1/ Is it possible to have the powermanager installed like

[newbie] Setting up printers

Me again, We tried to setup a Epson 600 via parallel port ... the notebook recognizes the printer and installs the driver... When printing a page nothing happens. We tried then a HP Deskjet 845C (USB connection) and same thing happened. Nothing comes out from the printer. (The USB port works

Re: [newbie] Setting up printers

Hello, Yes I used Printerdrake several times and still no printing! What can I do? Christophe Le Mercredi 18 Février 2004 12:20, Derek Jennings a écrit : On Wednesday 18 Feb 2004 10:27 am, Christophe Rhein wrote: Me again, We tried to setup a Epson 600 via parallel port ... the notebook

Re: [newbie] Install and than no desktop Why???

Hello, Thanks for your help but why does the desktop change like this? I went to the link you gave me at the bottom of your mail but I didn't get it! What shall I do to limit the damage? Thank you Christophe Le Lundi 16 Fvrier 2004 12:13, Derek Jennings a crit : On Monday 16 Feb 2004 9:42 am,

[newbie] Linux and Publisher?

Hello, I have a lot of MS Publisher 98 files. Is there a way to use them under Linux and if yes with witch sofware? If not is there a equivalent linux software ? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Notebook Compaq nx9005

Me again... Until I finished my setup on the notebook I will have more questions... 1. When I turn of my notebook under linux I have to press the power button to shut it completely down. Is there a simple way to do it? 2. Is there a way to get the power indicator on the task bar like on XP? 3. Is

[newbie] Linux and 200 MMX?

Hello, I have a old 200 MMX desktop with 32 MB of ram. Is there a way to install Linux and Openoffice on it? I tried Knoppix on it but it is very slow (from the cd-rom) and Mandrake 9.2 discovery needs a more powerfull machine. I'm a beginner with linux so I have limited knoledge how to do it.

[newbie] Witch package to update???

: On Tuesday 17 Feb 2004 6:11 pm, Christophe Rhein wrote: Le Lundi 16 Fvrier 2004 12:13, Derek Jennings a crit : On Monday 16 Feb 2004 9:42 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I installed some packages from the Mandrake 9.2 discovery pack and then most of my desktop is gone... The menus

[newbie] error message with rpmdrake

Hello, I'm updating with rpmdrake some buggs and I get this error message: medium contrib uses a invalid list file: mirror is probably not up to date, trying to use alternate methode And then when I click OK nothing happens... What is wrong Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Is wine the best choice?

Me again... I need one software running with windows and that is Asymetrix Toolbook... Is there someone out there using this software with wine and linux? Is wine the best and easiest way to use windows software? Thank You Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to