Re: [newbie] Postfix spam blocking

2004-01-10 Thread Eric Huff
That's a very impressive number, but I don't see what POPFile does I'm at 99.78% on popfile. I feel like i am cheating a little, though, since i am on a bunch of mailling lists that don't really get spaminated. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want

Re: [newbie] boot messages

2004-01-10 Thread Eric Huff
:22 cuda atalk: atalkd startup succeeded 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 -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http

Re: [newbie] urpmi question

2004-01-09 Thread Eric Huff
problem - only it's too late to start that tonight. are you across the country or something hehe its only 3 pm here She's al the way across the pond... -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Xpdf (stock with a 9.2 install)

2004-01-08 Thread Eric Geater 1/7/03
that XPDF doesn't seem to offer much help on printing, and so I'd like a clue as to what I did wrong. The printer, iirc, is /dev/lp0 (or whatever my sole LPT port is; I'm on the Win box at work, and I simply can't remember). Thanks! Eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] 9.2 good now?

2004-01-07 Thread Eric Huff
Is there something wrong with the USA 9.2 contrib mirrors? I can't seem to get them to work =/ Did you remove the bad ones before adding a different one? eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] umask settings based on directory

2004-01-06 Thread Eric Huff
Is there any way to make a certain directory have different umask properties than the default? 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] umask settings based on directory

2004-01-06 Thread Eric Huff
, any new files createdin that directory will be created with a different umask than the default. But i don;t think it is possible... thanks, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] How to search text

2004-01-02 Thread Eric Huff
When you access a man page, as in: man anything you can then type /foo and it will highlight all instances of `foo` and take you to the first one. Then / and enter gets you to the next one. Isn't there a ctrl-key combination that does that, too? eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-31 Thread Eric Huff
, until i extract shows up blank on evo too I should have mentioned the reason, as Dark Lord had before: none of the normal fields that we see are filled in. (subject, from, to, etc) eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-31 Thread Eric Huff
- I should have mentioned the reason, as Dark Lord had before: none- of the normal fields that we see are filled in. (subject, from,- to, etc) - - eric and did you guys notice the date/time on the one I forwarded to the list? 1969... freaky! Time travel! A lot of spam comes

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-30 Thread Eric Huff
include me! It does look the same. The attachment shows up as blank on sylpheed, too, until i extract it eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Eric Huff
the result. I've never seen Kmail do this before. Thanks much! When kmial saves, does it just copy the file, or does it write what it thinks the file is? You might do better to find the actual file that is in the kmail directory. That might just give you the same thing, though... eric

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Eric Huff
- You might do better to find the actual file that is in the kmail- directory. That might just give you the same thing, though...- Here is what it looks like after saving it out as text: snip Does it look the same as the file in kmail's directory on the hard drive? (i think it is in

Re: [newbie] cd-rom

2003-12-24 Thread Eric Huff
don't know how to make them work. 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] cd-rom

2003-12-24 Thread Eric Huff
had lost X.. 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: Solved: [newbie] mandrake 9.2 freezes so often

2003-12-23 Thread Eric Huff
. ACPI will not be used to configure interrupts and the interpreter will not run so you'll get no run-time events. Does this mean that with single processor boxes there's no need to run it ht? eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services

[newbie] firebird nukes bookmarks

2003-12-21 Thread Eric Huff
Anyone else experience this? Every so often, i'll notice that firebird has nuked a bunch of my bookmarks. 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] firebird nukes bookmarks

2003-12-21 Thread Eric Huff
notice that right clicking on a bookmark in the sid pane doesn't work, or sometimes firebird crashes. After that, i'll notice a bunch of missing bookmarks. But i lose more that just that sessions worth. Sometimes it bookmarks from before, but they are usually near recent ones in the list... eric

Re: [newbie] firebird nukes bookmarks

2003-12-21 Thread Eric Huff
also. 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] When will the persecution of MS *end*?!

2003-12-18 Thread Eric Huff
Joe; I realize we disagree on certain items, but you can't seriously see this as a bad thing, can you? I'm pretty sure Joe likes to see ms sued... His subject was either sarcastic, or maybe he meant when will it end in that they are finally sued for good? eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More

Re: [newbie] fyi--thunderbird and url's

2003-12-17 Thread Eric Huff
#/bin/bash browserPath=/usr/local/MozillaFirebird/MozillaFirebird url=$@ $browserPath -remote ping() # $? = false if running, true if not if [ $? = 0 ] ; then exec $browserPath -remote openURL($url,new-tab) else $browserPath $url fi exit This might work

Re: [newbie] Archives

2003-12-14 Thread Eric Huff
stopped archiving... 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] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-12 Thread Eric Huff
I tested, and had Ed (my friend) test java function by going to this page: http://www.expertit.co.uk/support/browsertest/ That is a cool link. thanks for posting it, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-12 Thread Eric Huff
I tested, and had Ed (my friend) test java function by going to this page: http://www.expertit.co.uk/support/browsertest/ That is a cool link. thanks for posting it, eric You're welcome. It's amazing what you accumulate from Google searches over the years, isn't it? g

Re: [newbie] .bash_logout doesn't run?

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
.bash_logout? This is just a bandaid, but is there a logout file for xfce4? Or, is there anyway to reprogram the logout button ? 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] LaTex

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
at scientific writing, specifically equations? 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] Tax software

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
Anybody found a tax package (US) that runs on Linux? I emailed turbo and taxcut and both said they don't support linux. When this topic has come up before, none of us were able to find a linux compatible program... eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want

Re: [newbie] .bash_logout doesn't run?

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
about this: have .bash_profile nohup a script that startx's, and then waits for startx to finish, after which it does the deleting, etc? 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] Tax software

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
can import last years taxes as a starting point. I guess it just makes sense for me to do it here in windows, since i still have dual boot. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Tax software

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
less expensive to buy the software and use it twice. 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] Tax software

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
was thinking in turbotax dollars. $40 for the software (including state). And before, i think it was much more that $15 total for filing, but now the bastards don't even list the online price, so i can't check. It does look like taxact is a better deal... eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More

Re: [newbie] Boot hangs on startup (video problem?)

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
# 6 - reboot (Do NOT set initdefault to this) # id:3:initdefault: As has been said before on this list: level 6 emulates standard Win95 behaviour. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Installing with a (new) second Hard drive

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Huff
on the second drive, and keep 9.1 and XP on the first? I would expect it to do just fine, but want to make sure... 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] Linuxconf... where is it?

2003-12-10 Thread Eric Geater 11/26/03
to know if linuxconf is necessary for working on a modem, or whatever else I'd ever need it for, and also how to get it if I can't RPM it. Thanks! Eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Complete failure

2003-12-08 Thread Eric Huff
that would consider all of these good systems! When he was growing up, they would experience hours or even days where the voltage would drop so much that the lights were dim. They had variacs (i think) to bump up (or down) the voltage to correct for it... eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More

Re: [newbie] I'm baaaaaaacccckkkkk!

2003-12-06 Thread Eric Huff
it to whatever list you are posting to? Otherwise, every time someone replies to a post from you, they will have to remember to reply-all, or to reply-list. Usually, though, they will forget and get frustrated... eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] menu/rpm bug update

2003-12-04 Thread Eric Huff
There was another update on the menu bug. If interested, i added the 2nd advisory link: http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/FiveStarNews eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] installing mandrake

2003-12-02 Thread Eric Greene
I am interested in learning mandrake linux. The computer I would install to already has WinXP Pro on the first hdd, and has FreeBSD 4.6 on the second hdd. Thatsecond drive has about 25GB of unpartioned space I can put mandrake on. When I install mandrake, will it have it's own boot manager

[newbie] Route doesn't keep information...?

2003-12-01 Thread Eric Geater 11/26/03
time I reboot? Thanks! Eric

Re: [newbie] test

2003-12-01 Thread Eric Huff
://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/NeWs for what happened. Also, you can't cross post: the sympa server can't handle it. You need to post 2 messages... eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] test

2003-11-29 Thread Eric Huff
there, and he didn't appear to send it to you... eric Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from m206-157.dsl.tsoft.com (m206-157.dsl.tsoft.com [198.144.206.157]) by muse.calarts.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id hAT6RtS08075 for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Fri, 28 Nov

Re: [newbie] test

2003-11-29 Thread Eric Huff
of the sending server it rejects the mail. IOW, if your machine doesn't have a FQDN don't try to send mails directly to the list. Use as a relay host your ISP's SMTP server. I pan to add this to the mailing list page, but if someone beats me to it, that'd be cool... :) eric -- Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Adding SCSI emultation to a second drive

2003-11-29 Thread Eric Huff
://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/CDromsHI Dereks site is quite *something*, i agree... 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] test

2003-11-29 Thread Eric Huff
smtp.ehuffy.com (which i assume is mapped to some common pair relay, if not the same one). What is odd to me is that the relay i use is not the same as my address or my isp, but it gets thru. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Unninstalling packages

2003-11-28 Thread Eric Huff
How do I unninstall packages that were installed from the source? If you're lucky, there's instructions, or an option in the makefile. Otherwise, you just have to delete all the files it installed. I don't know if source compilations change menu setting, etc. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More

Re: [newbie] ML 9.2 News page on the twiki

2003-11-25 Thread Eric Huff
one exists. That sounds like a good idea. 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] ML 9.2 News page on the twiki

2003-11-24 Thread Eric Huff
the page. 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] *** List News ***

2003-11-24 Thread Eric Huff
The News page for our Mailing Lists is now more appropriatly named NeWs: http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/NeWs 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] ML 9.2 News page on the twiki

2003-11-24 Thread Eric Huff
page, so you might want to check that out. Sometimes it takes a couple iterations to fix a bug like that. 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] ML 9.2 News page on the twiki

2003-11-24 Thread Eric Huff
there so people know it's a tricky problem. 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] unsubbed by accident

2003-11-23 Thread Eric Huff
E. Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Two days ago I stopped getting newbie mail. That is very strange. If this message goes through -- Eric, can you look into it? I resubbed you. See http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/NeWbie for more info. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-23 Thread Eric Huff
, as far as the modem is concerned. You might also just switch to static ips, if you are behind a firwewall, and set ti to the same number for each OS. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] Re: [expert] Sympa again ? ** Eric ** ?

2003-11-23 Thread Eric Huff
them, but i couldn't get there mail at work at all... So, as long as you're happily receiving and posting now, we're good. eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Local SMTP server?

2003-11-23 Thread Eric Huff
The odds are that if you're configured to use email in MDK you already have Postfix installed. :-) :-) This brings me to another question or two... Where do I find it? Run webmin (you might need to be root first). You might be able to go here and login as rot: https://localhost:1/

[newbie] Re: [expert] Sympa again ? ** Eric ** ?

2003-11-22 Thread Eric Huff
not true... I wasn't realy following the thread, but did you check the archives to see if the messages got thru to the list itself? I think maybe they got there, but didn't get to you? eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Have i been unsubbed ***** Eric?

2003-11-22 Thread Eric Huff
no need to if you haven't already... 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] test

2003-11-22 Thread Eric Huff
Cleanout of 2003, a lot of the remaining addresses were either set to digest or nomail... 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] 9.2 running worse than windoze

2003-11-22 Thread Eric Huff
back to X. Your menus will now be normal. I posted an update notice the other day, but was probably missed inthe confusion subject = Fw: MDKA-2003:030 - Updated rpm packages fix database locking bug (or see below) Have you updated since the initial install? eric

Re: [newbie] Superuser

2003-11-22 Thread Eric Huff
I have just installed MDK9.2. How do I run a terminal under superuser mode, or the file manager under this mode? They just don appear on the menu. You could just open a terminal and su enter and root password. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want

Re: [newbie] Have i been unsubbed ***** Eric?

2003-11-22 Thread Eric Huff
if it's been done already. I didn't realize people would get another welcome message if they were already subbed... 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] Eek! Am I really connected?!

2003-11-22 Thread Eric Huff
. Not sure what it does, but i guess it's what cooker folks use. I should start a new thread for that stuff...so don't worry about answering these questions in this thread, as it would only get lost. oops eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Resubbed?

2003-11-21 Thread Eric Huff
enough, had a high probability of a tube failing every day...) 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] Thank you, Eric

2003-11-21 Thread Eric Huff
Thanks for the Thanks! and your inbox must have been overflowing with cries of anger and/or despair from list members. So far, no one's been angry, so that's cool. There has been some dispair, though. :) eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy

[newbie] ** LIST ISSUES **

2003-11-21 Thread Eric Huff
Thanks for posting this, john. I'll add it to the twiki when i get a chance. When you need to resub: resubmit your membership by sending an email to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] with , subscribe newbie in the subject, and body -- Mandrake HowTo's More:

[newbie] 9.2 gaim rpms, was Trying again

2003-11-21 Thread Eric Huff
Yep, it made it... This never seems to make it though. If anyone has been receiving it please let me know so that I can stop sending it. I have updated the 9.2 gaim rpms avaiable from my site to sync them with the current cooker rpms. This mdk release includes the gaim-festival plugin and

Re: [newbie] Bit of humor to lighten things up

2003-11-21 Thread Eric Huff
http://media2.funnyjunk.com/pictures/0011.gif There's a whole list of those. I laugh out loud every time i see it... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Setting up XFce4

2003-11-21 Thread Eric Huff
This was just posted on the expert list, try fdnSessions and it should add the entry to gdm and or kdm. I have not tryed it so let us know how it works. typo: fndSession eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Setting up XFce4

2003-11-21 Thread Eric Huff
This was just posted on the expert list, try fdnSessions and it should add the entry to gdm and or kdm. I have not tryed it so let us know how it works. fndSession Eric, I found it on my system. I can't find a man page for it or no command line switches for it. Do you know

RE: [newbie] Is the list down?

2003-11-19 Thread Eric Geater 11/18/03
I just joined, and it looks like this message got in. Eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Where is my e-mail

2003-11-18 Thread eric jackson
Hi, I'm not sure what's going on but I haven't gotten anything from this list in about 14 hours. Will this get to me? Eric Jackson Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] ** LIST ISSUES **

2003-11-18 Thread Eric Huff
out what happened. In the meantime, if anybody reads this from the archives, or anybody asks, people will should just resubscribe themselves, or i can do it if there's a problem. eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] ** Recent Mass Unsubbing **

2003-11-18 Thread Eric Huff
Eric, I don't know how you are handling the bounces but maybe waiting a peroid of time (1-2 weeks) before unsubbing the addy might be a good idea. I email from a Yahoo acocunt that has the potential to reach it's quota max in one day from the shear about of spam/viruses I receive. I would

Re: [newbie] Not receiving mail

2003-11-18 Thread Eric Huff
John, we checked your subscription and your payment is past due. You owe each member of the list $10 US please mail the total amount to me and I will be happy to distribute it. : ) Oh wait, is it my turn to be treasurer? set newbie-treasurer dennis Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Have i been unsubbed ***** Eric?

2003-11-18 Thread Eric Huff
, if you want. Check the ** Recent Mass Unsubbing ** post in the arvchives for all i know about what happened (mostly what didn't happen). The email you sent this from also is not on the list. I'll let you sub it yourself so you can immediately set it to nomail. eric Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Fw: MDKA-2003:030 - Updated rpm packages fix database locking bug

2003-11-18 Thread Eric Huff
Begin forwarded message: Date: 19 Nov 2003 04:55:06 - From: Mandrake Linux Security Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MDKA-2003:030 - Updated rpm packages fix database locking bug -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

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

2003-11-17 Thread Eric Huff
to nomail. eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] website test, please

2003-11-17 Thread Eric Huff
it was for me. The topica images are at a site (statik.topica.com) that had found it's way into the hosts file i grabbed. It's the first time i got bit by it! eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] E-mail sound.

2003-11-16 Thread Eric Huff
This singing spam thing has me intrigued though -- anyone know any words that rhyme with v***ra other than Niagara? He could be on to something here... And I'm getting tired of mashed potato sandwiches 3X a day. The result of this message going to the list gave me a chuckle. You wouldn't

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Problems

2003-11-16 Thread Eric Huff
Maybe this issue has been reported many times, but only a few times on this newbie list, as far as I can see. How many are we ? - Maybe a hundred ? - Do we all read every post ? - I don't. Bah! There are 1101 as of this morning. It grows by ~5 a day. Haven't quite figured out the attrition

[newbie] cdroms: how to check firmware rev

2003-11-16 Thread Eric Huff
harm in setting the ide cdrom to scsi emulation? (i can't see why their would be). 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] cdroms: how to check firmware rev

2003-11-16 Thread Eric Huff
, and some it doesn't. Is there any harm in setting the ide cdrom to scsi emulation? (i can't see why their would be). Not any that I have ever run across. OK. Thbanks for the tips, eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] website test, please

2003-11-16 Thread Eric Huff
groups at topica, and it's easy to use, but it won't be it i can't get it to show up. At the moment I am not up for running one at home... thanks, eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] mkisofs: great man page: make an aapple cdrom from netatalk

2003-11-15 Thread Eric Huff
: % mkisofs -o cd.iso --netatalk cd_dir 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] mail client for windows

2003-11-14 Thread Eric Huff
What(free) mail client should i have my dad use in windows that would be the easiest for him to switch to from outlook express? Thanks all! I think i will suggest he use mozilla. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

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

2003-11-14 Thread Eric Huff
the load of this list, and if you go on vacation, please set your mail to nomail. See 8.2 on http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MandrakeMailingListEtiquette for instructions. Now back to your regularly scheduled insanity, eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] sylpheed: filtering based on body text

2003-11-14 Thread Eric Huff
Does anyone know how to filter on body text (or all text including headers) with sylpheed (not claws) ? I think it might require the regexp feature, or maybe actions, but am not quite sure what to do. Anyone already sorted this out? thanks, eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from

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

2003-11-14 Thread Eric Huff
I deeply apologize if i nuke anyone by accident. If i do, please let me know, and i'll resub you if you haven't beat me to it. :-) Do you think that if they have been unsubbed that they`ll be reading this??? Heh heh. I thought about making a joke about that. At least whomever is subbed

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

2003-11-14 Thread Eric Huff
them? Roland, would you send me one bounce so i can look at it? I am not sure if i can keep this up. If i continue to get this many bounces, i'll have to work something out. eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] mail client for windows

2003-11-14 Thread Eric Huff
... I'll check into thunderbird, though... eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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

2003-11-14 Thread Eric Huff
Somebody scribbled about Re: [newbie] ** LIST ISSUES: PLEASE READ ** I have been getting bounce backs for days and had no idea what was going on. It makes any interaction to the list very laborious. Can you fix me up? Roly Me too :(. Thought the issue was MAPS related but that's

Re: [newbie] another network.img install issue (HELP)

2003-11-11 Thread Eric Huff
However LG Electronics admits that other LG products DVD and CD/RW are affected http://www.lge.com/support/support.jsp Jeeze, they have a crappy website, too... -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] BUGS, was: new kernel and dvd drives. was: 9.2 and kernel sources...

2003-11-09 Thread Eric Huff
/BugReporting At the bottom is http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/BugReporting#Reporting_Bugs_to_MandrakeSoft and i added a link to the cooker howto, mentioning Good Bug Reporting. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Keyboard key command

2003-11-09 Thread Eric Huff
remember what it is and was hoping some kind soul on this list could jog my memory. In my notes (haven't tried XkeyCaps): xev dumps all event (like keystrokes mouse events) into term or easier: XkeyCaps http://www.jwz.org/xkeycaps eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http

Re: [newbie] installing Pekwm

2003-11-08 Thread Eric Huff
get to it before a new one comes out! 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] Mandrake 9.2 ISO

2003-11-08 Thread Eric Huff
Has anyone ever made a Mandrake webcam server? Then, the only thing left running on Winsux qwould be the Tax Software. Seems like every upgrade/release his margin (reason for being) gets a little slimmer . Other than a firmware upgrade, Tax software is the only thing that might force me to

Re: [newbie] rpmdrake

2003-11-08 Thread Eric Huff
anywhere in rpmdrake. Try urpmq --sources filename and see if it shows up. filename doesn't have to be the entire name. You might need to update the sources, which can be done in the gui, or with urpmi.update -a You should probably do this with rpmdrake closed. eric -- Mandrake HowTo's

Re: [newbie] Electric circuit design apps

2003-11-02 Thread Eric Huff
I don't have the original post, but if you want desigm software (as opposed to educational) cad-astrafy has several listed. I think there was a pspice type prog somewhere there. http://pfrostie.freeservers.com/cad-tastrafy/index.html eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http

Re: [newbie] What do you suppose this is about?

2003-11-02 Thread Eric Huff
learning the proper way. It might be good to clean them up, and not install the dozens of progs i tried out on my way to finding my favorites eric -- Mandrake HowTo's More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] df command output

2003-10-30 Thread Eric Huff
[sorry, I hate top-posting in situations like this.] You shouldn't be sorry *unless* you are top posting. :) eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] test

2003-10-30 Thread Eric Huff
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