Does anyone know of a Linux instant messaging client that will also support a
webcam, preferably using the Yahoo protocol? I'm away from my family for a
few months and my daughter likes to use Yahoo, so it would be good to be able
to chat with her in this way.
I'm running 10.00 PowerPack.
On Wednesday 30 June 2004 18:26, Poogle wrote:
On Wednesday 30 Jun 2004 14:05, Poogle wrote:
On Tuesday 29 Jun 2004 16:33, David Robertson wrote:
I may be missing something here, but one of the things that irritates
me with Konqueror as a web browser is the fact that it doesn't seem
On Wednesday 30 June 2004 20:41, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
--big snip
There is no setting such as you describe. Nothing under any hedding
related to java even.
Settings configure Konqueror Java and Javascript Javascript
David
--
Unitam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam suffodiant
I may be missing something here, but one of the things that irritates me with
Konqueror as a web browser is the fact that it doesn't seem to maintain a
drop-down list of recently visited sites from the address bar, nor can I find
a history list.
Am I just being stupid and missing these
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote:
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice -
properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon?
I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy,
so suggestions would
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote:
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice -
properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon?
I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy,
so suggestions would
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 03:13, David Robertson wrote:
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote:
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice -
properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon?
I've searched
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 03:13, David Robertson wrote:
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote:
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice -
properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon?
I've searched
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice -
properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon?
I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy,
so suggestions would be appreciated.
David
--
Unitam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice -
properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon?
I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy,
so suggestions would be appreciated.
David
--
Unitam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam
Like others, I find Opera fast, and I like the interface. The fonts look
terrible, though - changing them in preferences doesn't seem to make a
difference, so am I missing some other way?
David
--
Unitam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam suffodiant
Just as an aside, we shouldn't be too complacent about viruses and worms. I
get my fair share of them and, being an inveterate fiddler, I sometimes run
the *exe variety through wine to see what happens. Why, you might ask: I have
no idea! Anyway, recently I had one arrive by email, and on
Just as an aside, we shouldn't be too complacent about viruses and worms. I
get my fair share of them and, being an inveterate fiddler, I sometimes run
the *exe variety through wine to see what happens. Why, you might ask: I have
no idea! Anyway, recently I had one arrive by email, and on
On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 17:25, JoeHill wrote:
Okay, it's my day to ask a lot of stupid questions.
I cannot get Firefox to recognize that I have Java installed. I have the path
set to the java executable (tried java and java_vm and also just the path to
them) and even copied the javaplugin.jar
On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 07:29, Marc Oestreicher wrote:
I am using sylpheed-claws and I am really happy with it except for 1 small
problem, if someone sends a link in a email I am unable to click on it and have it
open a browser. So far I have not been able to find a place to change this in any
On Friday 31 Jan 2003 12:09 am, Derek Jennings wrote:
On Thursday 30 Jan 2003 11:55 pm, Sharrea wrote:
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 02:19, Keith Powell wrote:
On Monday 27 January 2003 10:16 am, Derek Jennings wrote:
Just for future reference if you download from the command line with
On Friday 31 Jan 2003 10:39 am, Margot wrote:
Hi All
If you have followed my other thread (Internet Connection Problem) you will
see that in spite of lots of help from various people I still can't connect
to the internet from my new linux machine using my current ISP Eurobell.
I'm beginning
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 19:41, Todd Slater wrote:
Is anybody out there using apt4rpm? If so, what are your impressions of
it?
In the absence of any other replies: I have used apr4rpm with SuSE 8.0
and 8.1, but not with Mandrake. With SuSE it was very useful because
there is no online software
On Thursday 30 Jan 2003 9:30 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
I'm rather surprised that it's not doing it automagically - if you leave
an applicaton running when you exit Gnome2, it should, said SHOULD start
running when ya start it back up again...
...or maybe that was a bit of functionality that
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 14:05, Keith Powell wrote:
I have just spent about two and a half hours downloading a package and all its
dependencies, using MCC Install Software.
When it tried to install the packages, it couldn't, saying that there was an
installation fault. It then abandoned the
On Friday 24 Jan 2003 3:29 pm, Paul wrote:
Hello all,
Forgive this OT post, but can someone point me into the right direction?
My PC is going nuts. When it is upright, it won't boot properly (powers off
immediately after switching it on). When it lies on the side, the system
keeps running
On Friday 24 Jan 2003 4:25 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
Don't you do that when you're checking on hardware jobs you've just done?
I always do before righting it and closing the case.
Anne
Well, no. but maybe that's because I'm not a computer professional!
I'm a gynaecologist, actually.
On Thursday 23 Jan 2003 6:42 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
install method ; expert f1 route
This is my experience:
Problems,
===
No wheel mouse available
Installed my Logitech optical wheel mouse no problem
failed to detect swap partition
detected mine OK
no create packages list
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 22:50, Anne Wilson wrote:
I finally got it - the great Nigerian money-laundering scam email. I haven't
seen one of those since I got it by fax years ago, though I knew they were
still around. :)
Anne
I get one of these messages every couple of months, and have done
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 13:09, Colin McElhatton wrote:
Hi,
I think that now I'm starting to delve a bit deeper into using this extraordinary
Linux release however I've encountered a couple of hitches I hope someone can help me
with.
1. I am trying to install some RPM packages I downloaded
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:02:38 -0500
Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:54:48 +
David Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I'm thinking of changing over to sylpheed-08.3claws and wondered if
there is a relatively simple way of importing my evolution
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 14:32, Anne Wilson wrote:
I have just downloaded and installed a list of security updates, and am left
with a box regarding cups, in which it says that some configuration files
were created as .rpmnew. They concern classes.conf and printers.conf.
It would be
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 16:02, Todd Slater wrote:
On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 11:54:48 +
David Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I'm thinking of changing over to sylpheed-08.3claws and wondered if
there is a relatively simple way of importing my evolution contacts into
the sylpheed
Hi
I'm thinking of changing over to sylpheed-08.3claws and wondered if there is a
relatively simple way of importing my evolution contacts into the sylpheed address
book. I think this may have been addressed before, so I apologise, but I can't locate
much information.
David
--
Registered
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 17:03, Chris Slater-Walker wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Chris Slater-Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 08 January 2003 17:03
To: 'Daniel Kosfeld'
Subject: RE: [newbie] Umgangston in dieser Liste
Hello People,
I also think that it's going too
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 12:22, Anne Wilson wrote:
It was never my intention to set off such a long OT, but it is harmless. For
those who find it a problem it is a simple matter to set a filter that
ignores such posts - correct me if I'm wrong?
I do not want to be a nuisance to others, but
On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 12:50, Anne Wilson wrote:
I totally agree - but the way to improve that problem is to encourage cropping
of quotes. Sometimes we get two or even three screens of quotes to 2 lines
of new material. That seriously does harm bandwidth and mailbox space.
.and my
On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 14:58, K. Spress wrote:
How about a 3 Com Hardware based modem. Not a Win Modem. Win Modems do
not play well in Linux. some work some do not
Kenneth E. Spress
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
==
This is not a spam! Your are
I have a home PC connecting to the internet through a network hub and
ADSL router. I've connected my laptop to the hub also and would like to
share files between the two computers, as well as have internet
access.Both are running LM 9.0
If I try
mount -t nfs //172.16.213.1/home/der /mnt
I get
On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 12:12, Derek Jennings wrote:
WARNING - The following text will be of no interest to any non Britons, and
will be tediously boring to anyone who reads it.
-
--snip
boring bit
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 19:04, Andrei Raevsky wrote:
Hi,
After an amazing 12-hours (!) download on my slow connection, I finally got
my hands on the new StarOffice RPMs. I downloaded the following ones:
1) staroffice-common-6.0-5mdk.i586.rpm
2) staroffice-en-6.0-5mdk.i586.rpm
3)
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 19:59, Andrei Raevsky wrote:
Hi David,
Thanks for the info, but can I also UNINSTALL StarOffice if I don't like it
with an urpmi command? I want to try it out only because I have the
opportunity, that's it. My silver membership was a way to say thanks to
Mandrake
For some reason, I can no longer start mozilla as a normal user, but
just as root. I haven't changed anything as far as I know, except
installed the java plugin (the xpi) and the permissions haven't
changed.
Any ideas?
David
--
The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002 23:26:39 +0100
Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002 22:04:31 +
David Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For some reason, I can no longer start mozilla as a normal user, but
just as root. I haven't changed anything as far as I know, except
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 19:03, Noah A Hicks wrote:
I have three unrelated GNOME questions.
1. How do I enable/disable the AA fonts? When I boot up, I get logged
into GNOME with AA off. If I logout and log back on, AA is on.
2. Why do applications like Galeon and Gnumeric use different font
I used the script in the club pages to set up urpmi for updates,
commercial apps, contributions and PLF files.I now want to install
mplayer and when using the software manager it tells me that everything
is already installed - it certainly isn't, I've checked thoroughly. So,
I tried text mode in a
For a variety of reasons (and I won't bore you with the details) I have
to reinstall LM 9.0. However, I have set up the software manager with a
lot of extra ftp/http sources and it would be a real hassle to do it all
again. Is there a config file that I could save and then reinstall
afterwards?
On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 23:32, Dale Kosan wrote:
Well, he states he can read the files so it is not NTFS.
--snip--
With the appropriate kernel support, you can read a NTFS partition: its
just not a good idea to try to write to it (tho' I've never tried, I
must admit).
David
--
The only reason
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 01:28, Bill Winegarden wrote:
Hi,
I did a netstat and it does not appear that 6346 is open. Also, I went to MCC
and checked firewallit asked me to install smoothwall so I think there is
no firewall installed.
Is there a file where I can open a single
On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 16:50, Anne Wilson wrote:
Partition Magic has detected an error 116 on the partition starting at
sector 25912845 on disk 2.
The starting LBA value is 25912845 and the CHS value is 16450559.
The LBA and CHS values must be equal
Partition Magic has verified
On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 05:00, Mark Weaver wrote:
David Robertson wrote:
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 11:41, Mark Weaver wrote:
David,
How is it that you're configuring your network and dialup settings? I've
got two Mandrake 8.2 servers running. Setup network once and haven't had
to touch
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 11:41, Mark Weaver wrote:
greg wrote:
Hi,
I am so dissapointed with the mandrake package. It has all the looks, and
frills, but the system itself has failed me in one of the most critical
ways. No internet! So annoying. Windows has no probs fully setup first
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Desktop Icons
Funny, I'm not finding this option in my Nautilus preferences... ? I have
set
the preferences to Intermediate and Advanced.
- Kathy
David Robertson wrote:
Hi
If you are using Nautilus, go into preferences and make sure that use
Nautilus to draw
On Thu, 04 Oct 2001 09:23:45 +0100
Gordon Burgess-Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I sent a message over 12 hours ago, and it hasn't appeared.
It has now...:)
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001 07:38:33 -0400
Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001 08:46:19 +0100
David Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi everyone
I've just installed LM 8.1 and all was well for 24 hours apart from what I
consider to be the usual Mandrake network
Hi
You hear so much now about hackers, probing, etc while connected to the net. Not that
any of my data is worth stealing, just how can I detect any probes or find out if
anyone is trying to get to my computer. I know this is a vast subject, so can anyone
at least point me in the right
On booting, go into the bios settings and you'll find an entry for plug and
play bios somewhere - disable it, or set it to no. then reboot.
After unpacking au88xx.tar.bz2, you'll need to edit the Makefile to allow for
whatever kernel you have.
Good luck
David
On Saturday 22 September 2001
Well, I don't know much about the Toshiba, but you could try to send your
mail in plain text, rather than html. A lot of GNU/Linux users are a bit
picky about things like that (not me , of course!)
Are you sure that the screen resolution isn't just set too small? You should
be able to adjust
You need to create a file /etc/sysconfig/desktop and just insert the line
DESKTOP=GNOME (without quotes). There should be a setting in /etc/X11/prefdm
that specifies gdm if the preferred desktop is gnome - I can't remember the
details but I think the file is OK as it comes in LM 8.0, so all I
It didn't exist in my system either, but I found that just GNOME didn't
work - it had to be DESKTOP=GNOME
David
On Monday 24 September 2001 9:44 pm, you wrote:
On Monday 24 September 2001 03:35 pm, Dave Naylor wrote:
Hi
On Monday 24 September 2001 21:24, you wrote:
Its annoying me
I've just installed Ximian on to my LM 8.0 system (updated with the last
MandrakeFreq) and all my desktop icons and links have gone. I don't really
like a bare desktop and can't see how to create new icons/launchers, so how
do I rescue things and get back the old Mandrake ones?
Thanks
David
Hi, everyone.
I've just defected to Mandrake 8.0 from RH 7.1 because I'm not too
happy with the way that RH is going as a company and so far I like it a
lot, especially the ease with which you can update.
However, I prefer to run Gnome and would rather log in with gdm, but
can't get rid of KDM!
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