Re: [newbie] Virus laden e-mail

2004-12-19 Thread Eric Scott
Inhabitant of Zion wrote: So zap them before they even hit your machine: Just found out how to set my server to return to sender all mails to unknown users. Not ideal but at least I am getting a bit of peace and quite again! :-) I'm not sure if you want to do that. If it's anything like

Re: [newbie] upgrade 9.2 to 10.1 using urpmi

2004-12-19 Thread Eric Scott
Fajar Priyanto wrote: I guess I'd better ask for help here too. On Thursday 16 December 2004 09:12 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Thursday 16 December 2004 08:08 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi folks, Can I upgrade my mdk9.2 to 10.1 using urpmi? The reason is because I haven't got the time to

Re: [newbie] win- linux

2004-12-19 Thread Eric Scott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I spent two hours looking thru umpteen pages to find a torent site to dld the live cd for knoppix so I might see a demo or something to try learning about linux. I live in NY state so a site nearby would be nice if anyone knows of one. On 16 Dec 2004 at 18:43,

Re: [newbie] help on port forwarding

2004-12-19 Thread Eric Scott
amalasingh wrote: Folks, I am a mdk10.1 user. I am trying to access my localhost by typing my WAN IP address. But it just goes to the Router firewall page. I checked my router settings(especially virtual server configuration) all set correctly. Also confirmed with the router vendor. The vendor

Re: [newbie] Change Pass in PostGreSQL

2004-12-19 Thread Eric Scott
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Saturday 18 December 2004 01:12 pm, Eric Scott wrote: Heya; Webmin isn't changing my password on PostGreSQL accounts when I tell it to... hit the save button... the works. It's just not being chipper. Any help? I don't necessarily need Webmin how would I change

[newbie] Mail server setup 9.2?

2004-12-19 Thread Eric Scott
Okay, I tried this a while back with no success. Basically, I need a basic, step-by-step explanation of how to set up a sendmail server and courier-pop server on Mandrake 9.2, and how to add oodles of pop3 clients. I'm setting this up for a medium-large buisness, as they've had no success

[newbie] Change Pass in PostGreSQL

2004-12-17 Thread Eric Scott
Heya; Webmin isn't changing my password on PostGreSQL accounts when I tell it to... hit the save button... the works. It's just not being chipper. Any help? I don't necessarily need Webmin how would I change a user's password in PostGreSQL manually on my Mandrake 9.2 Server? Thanx,

Re: [newbie] Linux on the rise

2004-12-08 Thread Eric Scott
JoeHill wrote: On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 10:06:53 -0800 (PST) Thomas Wilkowski disseminated the following: I found this article interesting and thought it would be good to share. http://www.denverpost.com/Stories/0,1413,36~33~2577377,00.html This inspired me to redo an old wallpaper I'd abandoned

Re: [newbie] Looking for Mr. 'Boot-Guru

2004-11-24 Thread Eric Scott
On Tuesday 23 November 2004 6:39 pm, Bill Mudry wrote: I have heard a lot of terms, but - what is a mobo?? Lol, motherboard. It can get even more confusing if you switch to a Mac list... then MB, Motherboard, Mobo, AND LB, LoBo, Logic Board are all used interchangeably ;-).

Re: [newbie] Looking for Mr. 'Boot-Guru

2004-11-23 Thread Eric Scott
On Tuesday 23 November 2004 9:58 am, Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote: In fact, I could be wrong, but I'm pretty sure it was Asus that was in the news recently for breaking the ethernet on their motherboards in a way that makes it only work with Windoze but not with Linux, and responding to complaints

Re: [newbie] M$ using pirated software

2004-11-20 Thread Eric Scott
On Friday 19 November 2004 11:42 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 19 November 2004 10:16 pm, John Layt wrote: On Sat, 20 Nov 2004 11:07, Stephen Khn wrote: But now, since Ballmer the Bouncing Bimbo has gotten into IP legalaties to fight the GPL/OSS world, they better do something about the

Re: [newbie] POP3? (Was Sendmail Setup?)

2004-11-20 Thread Eric Scott
On Friday 19 November 2004 2:55 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 19 November 2004 21:18, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 19 Nov 2004 15:17, Eric Scott wrote: Am I supposed to define a mail.mydomain.org or something? I tried what I could find in the TWiki, the only thing that looked like

Re: [newbie] POP3? (Was Sendmail Setup?)

2004-11-19 Thread Eric Scott
In an earlier post I told how to set up a simple server using the Mandrake mail server Wizard, I tried finding that post in the archives, but it was overwhelming to search for it. Could you give me a brief summary? Supposedly I have Postfix, ProcMail, and Courrier-IMAP/POP3 installed... but

Re: [newbie] POP3? (Was Sendmail Setup?)

2004-11-19 Thread Eric Scott
On Friday 19 November 2004 05:00, Eric Scott wrote: In an earlier post I told how to set up a simple server using the Mandrake mail server Wizard, I tried finding that post in the archives, but it was overwhelming to search for it. Could you give me a brief summary? Supposedly I have

Re: [newbie] POP3? (Was Sendmail Setup?)

2004-11-18 Thread Eric Scott
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 08:35, Rene Borchers wrote: Hi, I think you should have a look at the courier site http://www.courier-mta.org/intro.html it looks like it could be the solution to you problem. mandrake has: Name: courier-imap-pop Version : 2.1.2 Release :

[newbie] What's on port 32768?

2004-11-18 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; Me and my MDK 9.2 server are back... but it's not a tuffy on this string. This evening I noticed a connection from the internet to port 32768 on my server. What's this port used for? Can this be a security threat? I tried google, but all I found was something about some trojan peeps

Re: [newbie] POP3? (Was Sendmail Setup?)

2004-11-18 Thread Eric Scott
Okay, so I got the Courier POP3 server installed. Now what? Lol, I was raised on Mac, and have only been using Linux for a couple years... when there's no webmin module I'm stuck. Who/what/wen/where/how do I configure it? Thanx, SigmaChi Courier requires mail to be

Re: [newbie] Mandrake for novice users?

2004-11-15 Thread Eric Scott
On Sunday 14 November 2004 22:22, Carroll Grigsby wrote: BUT, (a) few users install Windows themselves, Perhaps not, but sooner or later they do reformat and reinstall -- sometimes frequently -- often at the suggestion of MS tech support. Perhaps 2000 and XP are better in this regard, but it

[newbie] Kernal not booting in 10.1

2004-11-15 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I've got 10.1 PPC, and am trying to install it on a PowerMac 7300/180. I'm trying to boot up w/ BootX to the kernal, which then launches the installer off CD, but with no luck. The mandrake icon appears in the upper left-hand corner, but everything else stalls and stays black, with none

Re: [newbie] Mandrake for novice users?

2004-11-11 Thread Eric Scott
On Thursday 11 November 2004 08:00, David Feldman wrote: I'm evaluating various Linux distros in order to recommend one to novice users, particularly Windows switchers. Mandrake has been recommended to me, especially since it can resize NTFS partitions. I downloaded 10.1 Community and tried

Re: [newbie] Mandrake for novice users?

2004-11-11 Thread Eric Scott
It's supposed to be equivalent to 10.1 x86 download edition. Is that the Community or the Official? Basically official, except PPC is not a supported platform, so you probably won't see it being referred to as an official edition anywhere. The PPC port was a community driven project,

[newbie] Netbios-ssn connections?

2004-11-11 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; Once again, another question to be applied on my Mandrake 9.2 server box, which you're probably starting to become friends with. I leave KDE System Guard open at times on my SuSE box monitoring the Mandrake server remotely. I've noticed that a TCP connection opens occasionally,

[newbie] Memory filling up on 9.2?

2004-11-11 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I've got a Mandrake 9.2 box that I run 24/7 as a http/pop3/ftp server.  As time passes the available memory steadily goes down.  For example: I rebooted it yesterday morning and KDE System Guard told me it had ~170 MB of free memory.  Now KDE System Guard tells me it has ~50 MB of free

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Move CD?

2004-11-10 Thread Eric Scott
; SigmaChi On Tuesday 09 November 2004 23:25, Bill Mudry wrote: At 10:14 PM 11/9/04 -0500, you wrote: On Tuesday 09 November 2004 08:42 pm, Eric Scott wrote: Yo; I'm burning 9.2 discs for a friend, and I've got a disk labelled Mandrake 9.2 Move CD. Is this important or worth

[newbie] 10.1 PPC?

2004-11-10 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I just downloaded Mandrake 10.1 PPC and am trying to install it on my PowerMac 7300/180. It seems chipper; I've got Yellow Dog on it and want to try Mandrake. BootX is configured with the ramdisk and kernal specified in the documentation for the install... it seems chipper here, kills

[newbie] Memory clog on 9.2?

2004-11-10 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I've got a Mandrake 9.2 box that I use as a web server. On my SuSE box at home I leave KDE system guard open 24/7 connected to the server via ssh, all that fun stuff. I've noticed that as the server is on for long periods of time, the ammount of free memory goes down, at roughly 3MB/hour.

[newbie] Starband on Linux?

2004-11-10 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I've got Starband's basic satellite internet package/modem/dish/whatever. The don't officially support Linux with this hardware and have taken great pains to create their own protocal to make sure that you have to have a Windows boxconnected to their modem. Neway, anybody know of an

[newbie] Faster mirrors?

2004-11-10 Thread Eric Scott
I'm quite unimpressed with the speed I'm getting from the mirrors for Mandrake 10.0 Official via FTP. Anybody know of a particularly good mirror? Or a bittorrent/jigbo download like there is for Debian? I tried to download 10 earlier with no success (20KB/s download didn't cut it for me),

[newbie] TCP logging?

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Scott
Yo peeps; I'm trying to set up some simple TCP connection's logging on my Mandrake 9.2 box.  Is there a simple script or something I can write and execute that will do something like execute date html_logs/ssh.log netstat -a | grep tcp html_logs/ssh.log every ten seconds or so? I'm sure

[newbie] 9.2 Move CD?

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I'm burning 9.2 discs for a friend, and I've got a disk labelled Mandrake 9.2 Move CD. Is this important or worth burning? He's brand new to Linux, I'll actually probably start him with SuSE 'fore MDK 9.2, it seems more Windows-user-friendly. (I dunno 'bout MDK 10, it's not done

[newbie] Download HTTP?

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; does anybody know where I can download Mandrake 10.1 PPC via http instead of FTP? On the FTP mirrors I'm getting an average of about 9KB/s. That just won't do when download 2100MB of data. My satellite broadband has roughly a 600k down/4k up connection... .Yes, I said four up, not forty.

Re: [newbie] Firewall Admin? - wandering on to proFTP and ssh

2004-11-08 Thread Eric Scott
On Monday 08 November 2004 00:55, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Saturday 06 November 2004 03:34 am, Eric Scott wrote: Hold up. Reinstalling proftpd got me a default that worked... supposedly... but then why does it say 220 (vsFTPd 2.0.1) when I ftp into my domain. lol. Gee wizzle this is getting

[newbie] Setup NFS access?

2004-11-07 Thread Eric Scott
Yo peeps; I'm trying to set up an NFS server on my Mandrake 9.2 server with client access from a SuSE 9.1 box. Here's what I did on the server: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ssh sipca.org [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: [EMAIL PROTECTED] eric]$ su Password: [EMAIL PROTECTED] eric]# vi /etc/exports snip

Re: [newbie] Setup NFS access?

2004-11-07 Thread Eric Scott
On Sunday 07 November 2004 14:08, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 07 November 2004 19:12, Eric Scott wrote: Yo peeps; I'm trying to set up an NFS server on my Mandrake 9.2 server with client access from a SuSE 9.1 box. Here's what I did on the server: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ ssh sipca.org

Re: [newbie] Setup NFS access?

2004-11-07 Thread Eric Scott
On Sunday 07 November 2004 17:24, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Sunday 07 November 2004 23:45, Eric Scott wrote: /home/eric *(rw) /var/www/html *(rw) It says permission denied when I try to access. Any help? Just open /home/eric with konqueror and rightclick the directory you want to share

Re: [newbie] Setup NFS access?

2004-11-07 Thread Eric Scott
On Sunday 07 November 2004 17:53, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Monday 08 November 2004 00:32, Eric Scott wrote: Well sharing home direcories won't help me. I need the html directory. So what are you trying to share? /var/www/html sounds more like a webserver to mewhich could be reached

[newbie] Firewall Admin?

2004-11-05 Thread Eric Scott
Yo.  In risk of showing my ignorance; how to I configure my firewall on Mandrake 9.2?  I need to make sure the FTP port is open.  (FTP's not working... and by golly if there's a firewall on it it wouldn't work then, would it?)  Anyway, I know nothing of firewalls and need some basics.          

Re: [newbie] Firewall Admin?

2004-11-05 Thread Eric Scott
On Friday 05 November 2004 16:47, Eric Scott wrote: Yo. In risk of showing my ignorance; how to I configure my firewall on Mandrake 9.2? I need to make sure the FTP port is open. (FTP's not working... and by golly if there's a firewall on it it wouldn't work then, would it?) Anyway, I

Re: [newbie] Firewall Admin?

2004-11-05 Thread Eric Scott
On Friday 05 November 2004 11:52, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Eric Scott wrote: On Friday 05 November 2004 16:47, Eric Scott wrote: Yo. In risk of showing my ignorance; how to I configure my firewall on Mandrake 9.2? I need to make sure the FTP port is open. (FTP's not working

[newbie] POP3 on 9.2?

2004-11-05 Thread Eric Scott
Okay, so I gotta get a POP3 server on my MDK 9.2 box. Any suggestions on what I should use? I need something simple; I've never run a mail server before. And, at that, how do I set it up? Thanx, ES -- Registered Linux user #366862 Not that you care, but this message was

Re: [newbie] Firewall Admin?

2004-11-05 Thread Eric Scott
On Friday 05 November 2004 12:13, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 05 November 2004 17:43, Eric Scott wrote: On Friday 05 November 2004 16:47, Eric Scott wrote: Yo. In risk of showing my ignorance; how to I configure my firewall on Mandrake 9.2? I need to make sure the FTP port is open

Re: [newbie] Firewall Admin? - wandering on to proFTP and ssh

2004-11-05 Thread Eric Scott
On Friday 05 November 2004 12:51, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 05 November 2004 18:32, Eric Scott wrote: On Friday 05 November 2004 12:13, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 05 November 2004 17:43, Eric Scott wrote: On Friday 05 November 2004 16:47, Eric Scott wrote: Yo. In risk

Re: [newbie] Firewall Admin? - wandering on to proFTP and ssh

2004-11-05 Thread Eric Scott
Yo. In risk of showing my ignorance; how to I configure my firewall on Mandrake 9.2? I need to make sure the FTP port is open. (FTP's not working... and by golly if there's a firewall on it it wouldn't work then, would it?) Anyway, I know nothing of firewalls and

[newbie] ProFTPD not Jiggy

2004-10-30 Thread Eric Scott
Yo people. I've got a Mandrake Linux 9.2 server running ProFTP v1.28. I thought I had it all set up to run with anonymous FTP access (Using a sample /etc/proftpd.config from proftpd.org for now), and starting through xinetd... but apparently it isn't set up right, or at least it's not wanting

[newbie] ProFTPD?

2004-10-14 Thread Eric Scott
Heya. I have a server at work running Mandrake 9.2. I'm administering it remotely through webmin/vnc/ssh and all that fun stuff. Here's the problem: I want to set up my /var/www/html directory with limited FTP access. I can't figure out or find howtos on the webmin module for proftpd, and

Re: [newbie] [OT] Yet another MS threat

2004-09-20 Thread Eric Scott
On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 19:04, Carroll Grigsby wrote: For all of us anti-MS folks, here's Bob Cringely's latest: http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20040916.html -- cmg Lol, ranks right up there with freeyourmachine.org, only this stuff's logical instead of the ramblings of an

[newbie] TightVNC Server... wassup??

2004-09-20 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I have TightVNC running on a Mandrake 9.1 box on a network with several Windows NT based computers. I've figured out how to get vncserver running... and have it running on display 2. When I access it from the remote computer, however, it starts to load the KDE desktop... then the taksbar

Re: [newbie] [OT] Yet another MS threat

2004-09-20 Thread Eric Scott
On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 21:19, JoeHill wrote: On 20 Sep 2004 14:34:45 -0500 Eric Scott disseminated the following: Lol, ranks right up there with freeyourmachine.org, only this stuff's logical instead of the ramblings of an overemphasizing MS-hater. This link is... um... the logical

[newbie] OT Basic C/MySQL error?

2004-09-19 Thread Eric Scott
I'm exploring basic C/C++ programming in accessing MySQL server. I'd prefer PostgreSQL in C++, but the only tutorial/example I found easily was MySQL in C. I know very little about C/C++ or SQL; just barely enough that I see a little more than jibberish... I see intelligent

[newbie] Domain access wtih Samba?

2004-09-18 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I use Samba to connect my Mandrake 9.1 box to my Windows 2000 Server box. The Wintel Server has a domain network setup... can I join this via Samba? Or maybe from some other program; I'm just familiar with Samba. It really makes no difference in efficiency or other, ask

Re: [newbie] [OT] Put on your tinfoil hats...

2004-09-16 Thread Eric Scott
On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 01:06, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 12:06, Eric Scott wrote: You have been paying too much attention to CBS the like we still havent given up to the neocomms. I know how you feel, as I had just about the same view a year or so ago. But I've found

[newbie] Good, Intuitive developement platform?

2004-09-16 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; Though I'm not a proficient or experience developer, I like to tinker with code every now and then and learn what I can. What are some of the best development environments can I run on my Mandrake 9.1 box that have something like the intuitiveness of KDevelop and something in the

[newbie] Web hosting 101...

2004-09-15 Thread Eric Scott
Yo. I'm done some experimenting with web hosting, but I'm really quite new at it. I have a little home network with a single static IP. The internet server (Windows 2000 Server... I'd prefer a Mandrake box, but anyway) is the only computer with the static IP. I also have an ol' Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Web hosting 101...

2004-09-15 Thread Eric Scott
On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 23:57, frankieh wrote: Eric Scott wrote: Yo. I'm done some experimenting with web hosting, but I'm really quite new at it. I have a little home network with a single static IP. The internet server (Windows 2000 Server... I'd prefer a Mandrake box, but anyway

[newbie] VS.net SQL clones?

2004-09-12 Thread Eric Scott
Heya, I am just now making the switch from Windows to Mandrake 9.1 as my primary operating system. Really the only two things that I'm missing from Windows are Visual Studio .net and SQL server. What are the advantages and disadvantages of MySQL/PostgreSQL or any others over MS SQL Server 2000?

Re: [newbie] Format NTFS?

2004-09-12 Thread Eric Scott
On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 14:38, Vincent Voois wrote: Eric Scott wrote: Anybody know of a program that will let me format a given partition as NTFS? Fat32 might do it, I don't know. I'm trying to deal with a faulty Windows installation, and as I'm sure you know, Windows' installer

Re: [newbie] CD playing? :-\

2004-07-06 Thread Eric Scott
On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 17:22, PM wrote: On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 23:09, Eric Scott wrote: I recently reinstalled Mandrake Linux 9.1 on my good ol' Pentium 1 @ 233Mhz. It's an old computer, but it had a 40x12x48 CD RW drive. I have sound up and running fine (via sndconfig), but the CD

Re: [newbie] CD playing? :-\

2004-07-06 Thread Eric Scott
9.1 and don't dare to put anything too much more advanced on this ol' computer, it runs slow enough after choosing 9.1 over 8.2. :-P On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 17:40, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Tuesday 06 July 2004 22:09, Eric Scott wrote: I recently reinstalled Mandrake Linux 9.1 on my good ol

Re: [newbie] CD playing? :-\

2004-07-06 Thread Eric Scott
On Wed, 2004-07-07 at 22:13, Aron Smith wrote: On Tuesday 06 July 2004 01:49 pm, Eric Scott wrote: Yeah. I thought I already had a cable... but I can't find it newhere :-S. It's wierd, under windows I can just plug into the headphone jack on the CD player and it'll go fine, but I still

[newbie] Displaying certain resolution @ certain frequency

2004-07-02 Thread Eric Scott
Yo; I have a Panasonic E15 monitor attatched to an old Pentium 1 box running Mandrake 9.1. The default setup in the Mandrake Control Center for this particular monitor doesn't function right, so I have it set at a generic 800x600 screen @ 60Hz, which is what it is... but to display 1024x768

[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] 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: [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] 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

Re: [newbie] Kmail??

2003-06-02 Thread Eric Scott
- Original Message - From: eric huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 3:37 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Kmail?? Actually this one you sent as HTML too. If it is outlook, I have had the same problem, every time you open Outlook and try to send a email

[newbie] GTKam icons won't go away!

2003-06-02 Thread Eric Scott
I have mnk 9.1 running on both an Athlon XP at 1.6GHz and a Pentium MMX at 233MHz. I had GTKam installed on both, which didn't work with my AIPTECK pencam. After opening GTKam (gphoto2) and trying it with my pencam, two launcher icons appeared on my gnome desktop. these wont go away. I

Re: [newbie] File viewer (like QuickView for Win)?

2003-06-02 Thread Eric Scott
On Sun, 2003-06-01 at 23:32, Warren Post wrote: El sáb, 31-05-2003 a las 13:13, rikona escribió: Hello, Is there a file viewer for MD, perhaps similar to QuickView for Windows, that allows one to browse dir trees files, and can display the files (without opening them) as you scroll