Re: [newbie] How to start xfce4 WM

2004-06-26 Thread Eric Huff
the .bash_profile check the tty #. If i log into tty1, x starts automatically, and then the pekwm start file calls startup_progs which fires up sylpheed and firefox. If i log into tty2, i get just the console. It's the best of both worlds: laziness at log in and no graphical boot. eric

Re: [newbie] How to start xfce4 WM

2004-06-26 Thread Eric Huff
to go back to starting a computer by entering the start sequence in binary. Do you know where a good HowTo is on that? :) But really, though, i like the lean look of a console login screen. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org

[newbie] weird df output

2004-06-26 Thread Eric Huff
like it used to, but i couldn't find it. thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] eth0 failed during boot

2004-06-26 Thread Eric Huff
if it was expert or newbie... eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] eth0 failed during boot

2004-06-26 Thread Eric Huff
to get rid of this message during boot ? There was a thread on this a little while ago. I can't remember the solution, but check the archives. Not even sure if it was expert or newbie... Here it is: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-newbiem=108473384320794w=2 eric -- Mandrake HowTo's

Re: [newbie] LM10 and AMD Athlon 1.3 MHz

2004-06-21 Thread eric jackson
and they both work fine. Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join

[newbie] sound card error when booting

2004-06-20 Thread eric jackson
to straighten this out? Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 without creating CDs

2004-06-19 Thread Eric Huff
Is there a way to install mandrake 10 without creating the CDs from the ISO images (which I have downloaded). I presently have Windows 98 and Fedora Core 2 on my system I never tried it, but here was a previous post: Well, you can also install mandrake from

Re: [newbie] best way to emulate the mac feel?

2004-06-18 Thread Eric Huff
time as a joke on a friend. (Had him convinced that you could install the mac os on a pc) Ha! eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] best way to emulate the mac feel?

2004-06-18 Thread Eric Huff
about macs: i just fumble/google-mac thru hers when there's a problem...) Thanks for the tip, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] CD burn verify

2004-06-18 Thread Eric Huff
Is there an easy way to verify a burned CD against the original ISO? dd if=/dev/cdrom bs=2048 | md5sum Without the bs option, it will still work, but it will generate a read error at the end of most CDs... I have also done it this way: md5sum /dev/cdrom eric -- Mandrake HowTo's

Re: [newbie] best way to emulate the mac feel?

2004-06-18 Thread Eric Huff
. Thanks for the details mate, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] boot log?

2004-06-17 Thread Eric Huff
I think what would be more helpful than anything is a /var/log/WTF.log Well, that seemed to go over everybody's head. ~ $ more /var/log/WTF.log /var/log/WTF.log: No such file or directory WTF?!? eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org

Re: [newbie] I can't send e-mails

2004-06-17 Thread Eric Huff
Josenildo Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: [newbie] I can't send e-mails Bwaha! I'm sorry, but that reminds me of a Dilbert awhile back. Just email me your problem, and i'll fix it... Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] boot log?

2004-06-17 Thread Eric Huff
as RTFM... I realized later that my joke might not make it. I should have spelled out What the fsck?!? :) eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] boot log?

2004-06-17 Thread Eric Huff
On Thursday 17 June 2004 03:07 am, Eric Huff wrote: I think what would be more helpful than anything is a /var/log/WTF.log Well, that seemed to go over everybody's head. ~ $ more /var/log/WTF.log /var/log/WTF.log: No such file or directory WTF?!? eric Eric: First hit on google

Re: [newbie] boot log?

2004-06-16 Thread Eric Huff
Is there a way to access the information that scrolls by as you boot up after booting is finished? If so, please tell me how? I I think you will find that in /var/log/dmesg Oddly, this is not the same as the output you get from the command dmesg. There is also /var/log/boot.log eric

Re: [newbie] URPMI wiped

2004-06-16 Thread eric jackson
what program it should use to open the rpm with and I don't know what to answer. The whole menu entry for Packaging has disappeared. How do I deal with that? Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] From what I was told, urpmi is a fairly simple program, so it just removes what needs to be removed

[newbie] boot log?

2004-06-15 Thread eric jackson
message I mentioned. There must be a better way to access that information. Thanks in advance! Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] boot log?

2004-06-15 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Frans Ketelaars [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 1:50 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] boot log? On Tuesday 15 June 2004 19:11, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I'm getting an error from my soundcard when I boot up. I'll post

Re: [newbie] boot log?

2004-06-15 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2004 2:14 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] boot log? On Tuesday 15 June 2004 12:11, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I'm getting an error from my soundcard when I boot up. I'll post another

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-14 Thread Eric Huff
them to trash. That's why i put the section in the weekly newsletter saying to email me for issues. eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] File needed to make... where can I get it?

2004-06-14 Thread Eric Scott
Hey, I have Mandrake 9.1, and I've been trying to install Boson 0.10 from source. (I've never installed from source before) I've managed to configure the files, and supposedly install all the dependancies, but when I make it, it can't find a file libGL.la I had a similar error with

Re: [newbie] File needed to make... where can I get it?

2004-06-14 Thread Eric Scott
- Original Message - From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mandrake Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 5:02 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] File needed to make... where can I get it? On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 06:31, Eric Scott wrote: Hey, I have Mandrake 9.1

Re: [newbie] Slightly large whinge

2004-06-14 Thread Eric Huff
cuda.ehuffy.com 2.6.3-7mdk #1 Wed Mar 17 15:56:42 CET 2004 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] fbpanel 3.8 / PyPanel

2004-06-13 Thread Eric Huff
Ya, the wheel is definitely the most-used button on my mouse now, moving through autogrouped windows, desktops, and with PyPanel, now seperate clients as well! Anyway, try it out (if you haven't already) and see what you think. Thanks Joe! Always a pleasure. PyPanel rocks! It

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-13 Thread Eric Huff
testing to see where it comes from, please ignore Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] Re: [expert] Re: emacs: turning off auto fill in text mode

2004-06-13 Thread Eric Huff
is that the new default didn't play well with my (very old) .emacs file. I would set (from the emacs menus) no fill, then save the options, but it wouldn't stick. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Undelivered mail

2004-06-13 Thread Eric Huff
testing to see where it comes from, please ignore Ok, i think i know what the offending address is. I sent a mail directly, and didn't get a bounce, so i'll wait a little bit to see if i get a response and unsub the address if i don't. eric

[newbie]

2004-06-12 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: "Curt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 10:14 AMSubject: Re: [newbie] *.iso.bin?? On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 09:09:21 -0500 "Mikkel L. Ellertson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Curt wrote: On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 13:38:47 +1000 Paul

Re: [newbie] *.iso.bin??

2004-06-12 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: eric jackson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 3:56 PM - Original Message - From: "Curt" [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 10:14 AMSubject: Re: [newbie] *.iso.bin?? On Thu, 10 Jun 2

Re: [newbie] fbpanel 3.8

2004-06-12 Thread Eric Huff
, so i really don't *need* to upgrade. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] *.iso.bin??

2004-06-12 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] *.iso.bin?? On Sat, 2004-06-12 at 22:58, eric jackson wrote: I'm not sure about this anymore but doesn't the bin extension indicate a compressed

Re: [newbie] Uninstalling programs compiled from source

2004-06-12 Thread eric jackson
the latest issues and, incidently, eventually all of the articles from the magazine show up there. Their address is www.linux-magazine.com. Eric Jackson Anyway, my question (there IS a question) is this-- is there a convenient way to uninstall programs I've installed, or (more often) tried

Re: [newbie] Removed secondary hard disk... now what?

2004-06-11 Thread Eric Scott
- Original Message - From: Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 8:21 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Removed secondary hard disk... now what? Eric Scott wrote: Yo, I recently backed up some stuff from on Lintel/Wintel hybrid

Re: [newbie] Removed secondary hard disk... now what?

2004-06-11 Thread Eric Scott
- Original Message - From: Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 9:12 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Removed secondary hard disk... now what? On Friday 11 June 2004 09:50 am, Eric Scott wrote: Failsafe doesn't work, I already tried that. I can

Re: [newbie] Removed secondary hard disk... now what?

2004-06-11 Thread Eric Scott
- Original Message - From: Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 12:41 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Removed secondary hard disk... now what? Eric Scott wrote: - Original Message - From: Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: multipart? was Re: [newbie] ** Welcome to Newbie **

2004-06-11 Thread Eric Huff
- with the message footer shown as an *attachment*, not as part of the post! Hah! Eacxh one is different. Thanks for the reports. I'll just ignore it... eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your

[newbie] fbpanel 3.8

2004-06-11 Thread Eric Huff
of actually re-writing code...) ? Thanks, eric gcc -O2 -Wall -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED -DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include -I/usr/include/atk-1.0 -I/usr/include/pango-1.0 -I/usr/X11R6/include -I

[newbie] allow users to halt from comman line

2004-06-10 Thread Eric Huff
boot setup or something like that on previous boxes, but i don't use that anymore. thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] allow users to halt from comman line

2004-06-10 Thread Eric Huff
box, though. Anyone have any idea what kcontrol is modifying with that section? thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] What is this?

2004-06-10 Thread Eric Huff
Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender? The guys in mandrake should kick the person of the mailing list if his/her is not working for 2 days max. There was a script in place to do just that, and it probably still is. Not sure why we get this. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http

multipart? was Re: [newbie] ** Welcome to Newbie **

2004-06-10 Thread Eric Huff
always used: mhmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -subject ** Welcome to Newbie ** -from [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~huff/NewbieWelcome.txt thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: multipart? was Re: [newbie] ** Welcome to Newbie **

2004-06-10 Thread Eric Huff
On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 19:31:25 -0700 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a multi-part message in MIME format... =_1086900076-13954-3211-- Anybody know why this came through as multi-part mime ? Actually, i guess it's still the footer causing it. But for some reason

Re: [newbie] Good Rich Office

2004-06-09 Thread Eric Scott
Definately Open Office. KOffice is good to, but it can only import from MS, not export (At least the versions I've used) Cheers, ES - Original Message - From: PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 4:01 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Good Rich

[newbie] Removed secondary hard disk... now what?

2004-06-09 Thread Eric Scott
Yo, I recently backed up some stuff from on Lintel/Wintel hybrid box to another by putting the hard disk from the first computer into the second, copying about 250MB of data to the second HD, and then removing it. As I semi expected, my Mandrake Linux 9.1 OS went haywire when it realized

Re: [newbie] can not connect to the internet

2004-06-08 Thread Eric Huff
Do you have more than 1 network interface? I have only one nic. Take a look at /etc/sysconfig/network You should have the line GATEWAYDEV=eth0(assuming you connect via eth0) All it sais is networking=yes Also open a terminal enter 'su' (without quotes) to become root user,

Re: [newbie] libGLcore.so.1??

2004-06-08 Thread Eric Scott
On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 15:25, Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 08 June 2004 01:05 pm, Eric Scott wrote: I have Mandrake 9.1 on an ol' Pentium MMX @ 233MHz. Though I doubt it will run properly, I downloaded Boson 0.7 the other day from the web. (If nothing else I can try it out on my

Re: [newbie] libGLcore.so.1??

2004-06-08 Thread Eric Scott
June 2004 04:16 pm, Eric Scott wrote: it's a 3d library for nvidia video drivers. Are you installing from source or from an rpm. I'm installing from RPM, I'm still novice enough in the Linux world that the word source almost totally scares me away. :-P I figured it had something

[newbie] Jerry-riging unsupported motherboard

2004-06-08 Thread Eric Scott
Yo, I have a box with an ASUS A7N266-VM motherboard that I assembled myself. {The computer, not the motherboard ;-)} I'm almost positive that ASUS doesn't have linux drivers for this product, and I don't really need them terribly, as everything I really use that box for is local. Right

[newbie] Title of 8.2 disks?

2004-06-07 Thread Eric Scott
into the library thingy for me to be able to install from the 8.2 disks. Anywho, the point is, I want to install to 9.1 from 8.2 disks with the control center installation utility. Got any help? Thanx, Eric Scott Want to buy your

[newbie] xev replacement

2004-06-06 Thread Eric Huff
What do you folks use for xev now that the copyright issues prevent it's distribution? thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Re: open office 626- becomes -626

2004-06-05 Thread Eric Huff
Anybody know which autocorrect feature is causeing 626- to convert to -626 in a table in open office writer? I went to turn off autocorrection for that column and stumbled on the answer: highlite the column, rmb, then turn off number recognition. -- 1974 Valiant 4-door, 318 1999 Dakota --

Re: [newbie] Re: open office 626- becomes -626

2004-06-05 Thread Eric Huff
there, too. Alternatively Tools-Options-Text Document-Table on top right there is a box labelled Number Recognition this should be unchecked. Ahhh. Thanks. I haven't used oo for much more than opening doc files. thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org

[newbie] dvd drive won't exit

2004-06-01 Thread eric jackson
Hi, Yesterday I bought and installed a Sony DVD burner. I haven't tried burning anything yet but I did run into a problem. After I've accessed a CD or DVD I can't get it to eject. When I push the eject button, nothing happens. Any idea what is causing this problem? Eric Jackson [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] dvd drive won't exit

2004-06-01 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2004 3:59 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] dvd drive won't exit On Tuesday 01 June 2004 21:35, eric jackson wrote: Hi, Yesterday I bought and installed a Sony DVD burner. I haven't

Re: [newbie] dvd drive won't exit

2004-06-01 Thread eric jackson
an error message saying that only root could unmount the DVD. I didn't have this problem with my old DVD. Any ideas on how I can set up my computer so I don't have to unmount it manually? Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE Microsoft: Which Virus

Re: [newbie] web based database program

2004-05-31 Thread Eric Huff
). Ok, thanks, i'll look into that. Now, if i wanted to do the same thing on computers w/o web access, am i looking at a completely different set of applications? Unfortunately, it would have to run in windows and macs, as well as linux. Thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http

Re: [newbie] Old LInux Kernels

2004-05-31 Thread Eric Huff
Also how do you remove old versions from the LILO Screen? edit /etc/lilo.conf -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join

Re: [newbie] web based database program

2004-05-31 Thread Eric Huff
some reading online. Thanks, now i know where to start, and i'll do what you suggested: Lots and lots of reading... :) eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

[newbie] web based database program

2004-05-30 Thread Eric Huff
/languages to start with... Thanks for any opinions, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

[newbie] A-Z Index of the Linux BASH command line

2004-05-29 Thread Eric Huff
This is kind of handy: http://www.ss64.com/bash/index.html -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

Re: [newbie] A-Z Index of the Linux BASH command line

2004-05-29 Thread Eric Huff
This is kind of handy: http://www.ss64.com/bash/index.html Nice, Eric. Thanks :-) Sure! I added it to the twiki, too. I should have mentioned that if you go up a level, it has commands for win, mac and oracle, too. -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org

Re: [newbie] apes and flacs, I'm a dummy

2004-05-26 Thread eric jackson
me around election time. It's a Stevie Wonder tune. I think it's You Haven't Done Nothing. Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] recording records to hard drive

2004-05-19 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 8:30 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] recording records to hard drive On Monday 17 May 2004 02:28 pm, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I'm trying to record some of my old record albums to my

Re: [newbie] recording records to hard drive

2004-05-19 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Josenildo Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 6:02 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] recording records to hard drive On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 18:28, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I'm trying to record some of my old record albums

[newbie] recording records to hard drive

2004-05-17 Thread eric jackson
Hi, I'm trying to record some of my old record albums to my hard drive. I've tried using Gramofile but I didn't get great results and it isn't being developed anymore. Anybody know of software I can try for this? Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Tv tuner card help needed

2004-05-10 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2004 3:59 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Tv tuner card help needed On Sunday 09 May 2004 02:00 pm, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I just bought a WINTV USB. I bought it because I was sure

[newbie] Tv tuner card help needed

2004-05-09 Thread eric jackson
this thing working, please? Thank you! Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] One for JoeHill

2004-05-05 Thread Eric S. Dye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Folks, I am wondering if anyone has had problems using the Evolution Mail Program in the new 10.0 Linux. My Evolution crashes on closing it. If anyone else's does, do you know how to alleviate the problem. Thanks for any help given. Eric S

Re: [newbie] compile error - gcc not found

2004-05-02 Thread eric jackson
- no Checking for cc - no Configure error No acceptable cc found in $PATH I have gcc-cpp installed. Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cdrack --- eric jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I tried compile some software today. It was my first attempt. I got an error saying no compiler was found

[newbie] ...is not a symbolic link

2004-04-12 Thread eric jackson
to do to straighten things out? Thanks for your help! Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-05 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 05, 2004 3:22 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Sunday 04 April 2004 14:14, eric jackson wrote: - Original Message - From: Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-04 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 4:12 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared eric jackson wrote: Hi, Yesterday I used urpmi to update my 9.2 system. When I booted up I was unable to find

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-04 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 5:36 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared On Saturday 03 April 2004 14:04, eric jackson wrote: Hi, Yesterday I used urpmi to update my 9.2 system. When I

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-04 Thread eric jackson
- Original Message - From: Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared On Sunday 04 April 2004 08:18, eric jackson wrote: - Original Message - From: Hoyt Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED

[newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-03 Thread eric jackson
? Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] 9.2.1 ?

2004-03-14 Thread eric jackson
installed it yet. I have two PCs running Mandrake Linux. One is running 9.1 and the other 9.2. I was going to update my computer runnng 9.2 with the 9.2.1 update and install Mandrake 10 on the other computer. Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo

Re: [newbie] no CD audio

2004-03-14 Thread eric jackson
On Saturday 13 March 2004 09:44 pm, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I have sound problems on both my PCs that are running Linux. I'll just mention one of them for now. I have 9.2 installed. I don't hear any audio when a CD plays. I can hear mp3s when they play but there is no sound from

Re: [newbie] no CD audio

2004-03-14 Thread eric jackson
On Saturday 13 March 2004 06:44 pm, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I have sound problems on both my PCs that are running Linux. I'll just mention one of them for now. I have 9.2 installed. I don't hear any audio when a CD plays. I can hear mp3s when they play but there is no sound from

Re: [newbie] no CD audio

2004-03-14 Thread eric jackson
On Saturday 13 March 2004 09:44 pm, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I have sound problems on both my PCs that are running Linux. I'll just mention one of them for now. I have 9.2 installed. I don't hear any audio when a CD plays. I can hear mp3s when they play but there is no sound from

Re: [newbie] no CD audio

2004-03-14 Thread eric jackson
Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 14 Mar 2004 02:44, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I have sound problems on both my PCs that are running Linux. I'll just mention one of them for now. I have 9.2 installed. I don't hear any audio when a CD plays. I can hear mp3s when they play

Re: [newbie] no CD audio

2004-03-14 Thread eric jackson
On Sunday 14 Mar 2004 02:44, eric jackson wrote: Hi, I have sound problems on both my PCs that are running Linux. I'll just mention one of them for now. I have 9.2 installed. I don't hear any audio when a CD plays. I can hear mp3s when they play but there is no sound from my CD

[newbie] 9.2.1 ?

2004-03-13 Thread eric jackson
Hi, Can any one please tell me where to find the 9.2 special update CDs? I tried using bit turrent and I never got a decent .img. Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] no CD audio

2004-03-13 Thread eric jackson
to be fine, nothing appears to be muted. Any ideas? Thanks for any help you can give! Eric Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Dual-booting

2004-02-13 Thread Eric Geater 1/27/03
Oh, this isn't a Mandrake question TOO much, though I am using Mandrake. On a new unpartitioned hard drive that I want to dual-boot between XP and 'Drake, which should I install first? Thanks Eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Netatalk

2004-02-03 Thread Eric Huff
Does anyone have any experience with netatalk? This is a great place to start (and finish) : http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/connect/cnatalk.html eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] AlsaMixer settings not saved after reboot

2004-02-01 Thread Eric Huff
store (as root) and rebooted. Sound worked on bootup w/o fiddling... (thanks to Stephen for the tip) eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Newbie needs step-by-step instructions on Kernel upgrading

2004-01-23 Thread Eric Huff
on exactly what I need to do. Never done it myself, but try here: http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/docs/magic.php eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] where does firebird store form information?

2004-01-21 Thread Eric Huff
Anyone know where firebird saves the info it auto fills into forms? I did find/grep searches, but couldn't find the file, so i am guessing it is not ascii/ thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] triple boot with windows XP, 98 and mdk 9.2?

2004-01-15 Thread Eric Huff
I could be wrong, but I think the restore function reads lilo.conf, restoring all entries that previously existed--including Winblows entries. Can anybody confirm this? That's correct. Is that the cli command, or is it an option on the cd? thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More

[newbie] can't update urpmi.addupdate with ftp

2004-01-15 Thread Eric Geater 1/14/03
in understanding this phenomenon would be great. It happens with contrib, main, and the other one which apparently I forgot. Thanks! Eric

Re: [newbie] triple boot with windows XP, 98 and mdk 9.2?

2004-01-15 Thread Eric Huff
. I'll definitely add this to my notes... eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] boot messages

2004-01-13 Thread Eric Huff
But it still doesn't have the phantom line i am looking for, which says something about a failure, and that i should configure something... I'll find out what it says next time i boot. thanks, eric Does it say something about 'no config - file run kcontrol

Re: [newbie] Linux to Windows porting

2004-01-13 Thread Eric Huff
have had no problem going from office xp to open office, or office xp to office 2000, but once i did have trouble going from office 2000 to open office. Anyway, the newer open office seems to be ok with XP. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] ** LIST ISSUES: PLEASE READ **

2004-01-12 Thread Eric Huff
the automatic nuking of bouncing emails... eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] OT - CD repair kits-do they work?

2004-01-12 Thread Eric Huff
My daughter got to one of my CD's and scratched it all up. I've got it as a low-quality ogg, but I definitely want to preserve the CD. Has anybody tried those kits that are supposed to repair scratched CD's? Do they work? Never used a kit, but used plexiglass polish once and it worked fine...

Re: [newbie] Linux to Windows porting

2004-01-12 Thread Eric Huff
I have Windows and Linux on same machine . Is there a way I can acces the windows files eg word or excel file through Linux. If you just want to read them, no problem. It'll be setup when you install. If you want to write to them also, you will want them on a seperate FAT32 partition. eric

[newbie] boot messages

2004-01-10 Thread Eric Huff
in /var, i don't find it.. thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] boot messages

2004-01-10 Thread Eric Huff
/var/log/boot.log probably... /var/log/dmesg I checked in both of those, but neither one has the list of OK and FAILED services. Oh, duh, i'll just do it interactively next time. But it would be nice if it were output to a file... thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http

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