Re: [newbie] OT news harvesting script

2003-06-05 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 07:12, Todd Slater wrote: http://clevername.homeip.net/gnews2 I've tested it out a little and it seems to work. If no new headlines are available, it just says No new headlines in the email. Note that it still has to pull all the pages from google. Put it in cron and

Re: [newbie] CD Catalog

2003-06-04 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 18:44, Kristjan wrote: Hi Anyone knows of a good CD Database app. that would generate a catalog from files found on Data CDs. Kristjan gtktalog it's on the cd's good luck, harM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 02 June 2003 19:02, Joan Tur wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Es Dilluns 02 Juny 2003 18:40, en Brian V Bonini va escriure: About to attempt an upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 Any issues I should be aware of, any suggestions, experiences (good or bad) I

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 02 June 2003 21:46, Cody Harris wrote: At 03:37 PM 6/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: On Monday 02 June 2003 02:53 pm, Cody Harris graced me with: Ok, scenario: I have a laptop with Windoze 95 on it. It's partition is Pri DOS. I cannot read this from a boot disk and can not log into

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 02 June 2003 23:24, Cody Harris wrote: Where do i get PKUNZIP for dos? Frankly: Dunno I've got it somewhere in the abyysses of my comps...if you really want it I can send it to youincluding: unrar :o) Google says: http://www.pkware.com/products/ :oD Good luck, HarM Want to buy

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:19, Cody Harris wrote: What's her face tired to send it to me. And i can't download it from the site. Frankly, I know I've still got it somewhere on one of my machines or HD's (I even keep a 35M HD with win3.1 on it) but I 'm goin to need a devil of a time to find

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver equivalent linux

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:07, ivette brusselmans wrote: Is there a dreamweaver equivalent in linux? It is better to just have a tweaked and tuned installation of WINE and install/run Dreamweaver natively under linux. Just about every HTML

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:53, Cody Harris wrote: Ok, i have coyote linux, but how do i mount my drive? At 12:48 AM 6/3/2003 +0200, you wrote: OK..linux running on the commandline: mkdir /win Mount -t vfat /dev/hd? /win # hd? is your win-partition (hda1 prob.) that's it! Now you can read

Re: [newbie] I know the Enterprise Kernel is if you have 1.0+ GB of RAM

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 01:03, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Stephen, aka The Pants Huhh, I thought those had gone to the dogs ages ago? Well at least the one with leopard spots did.;oD HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] dreamweaver equivalent linux

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 01:10, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 08:51, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 03 June 2003 00:39, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 22:07, ivette brusselmans wrote: Is there a dreamweaver equivalent in linux? It is better to just have

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 02:34, Cody Harris wrote: Error: Block Device Required. typ! sorry, mount /dev/hda1 -t vfat /win (epecting dos on hda1) but you could've found that out yourself. good luck, HARM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 and Windows files on FAT drives

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 05:14, The Other wrote: 2. If I go to the Mandrake Control Center, Select the Mount Points tab, and then select one of the Windows FAT drives: a) I can Unmount the drive. (And all of them are FAT32 drives) b) If I go to Expert Mode, and select Type to change it

Re: [newbie] Laptop Question

2003-06-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 12:21, Cody Harris wrote: coyote# mount /dev/hda1 -t vfat /win Mounting /dev/hda1 on /win failed: block device required what does fdisk have to say about your hd and it's partitions? Good luck, HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Can't set correct screen resolution

2003-05-31 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 30 May 2003 21:28, David Bell wrote: At 17:56 +0200 29/5/03, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Thursday 29 May 2003 05:28 pm, David Bell wrote: Thanks for your help. You are welcome. The next problem is trying to sort out the screen resolution! - I'll post the details to a new

Re: [newbie] Another real Stupid Question

2003-05-31 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 31 May 2003 00:00, Aron Smith wrote: When I get a file or program (from Linux Format) How do I make the file executable ? (I know i should be able to figure it out, but it's friday and I am brain dead {havent had my adult beverage yet.})Have been trying to install KDE 3.1 desktop

Re: [newbie] OPINION

2003-05-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 29 May 2003 22:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29 May 2003 at 15:58, barting wrote: http://www.euobserver.com/index.phtml?aid=11261 Outrageaously shameless sick motherf*ckers over there at the european union headquarter$$, that's all I can say... Just makes me more

Re: [newbie] Xircom Card module woes

2003-05-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 30 May 2003 10:31, Eduardo Silva wrote: Have you tried booting the laptop (assuming that it is one) WITHOUT the xircom card inserted? It's hot-pluggable so when inserting it mdk should load the needed modules and you should hear 2 beeps that it's been recognized. Check what

Re: [newbie] xine dvd troubles

2003-04-04 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 04 April 2003 10:51, Anne Wilson wrote: HarM - just an off-chance. When I had a similar problem under 9.0 it was because I had a plugin directory in the path, but not the subdirectory of it which contained other plugins. Don't know if it will help you, but it's worth checking.

Re: [newbie] xine dvd troubles

2003-04-04 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 04 April 2003 11:02 am, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: replying my own posts: Xine works fine, DVD player doesn't.just doesn't seem to want to read DVD's any more:o( Get plenty of errors there: Apr 3 20:54:54 triade1 kernel: hdb: packet command error: error=0x54 Apr 3 20:54:54 triade1

[newbie] just testing, sorry!

2003-04-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
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Re: [newbie] urpmi sources

2003-04-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 03 April 2003 15:20, Linus Drouhard wrote: Hi all, I just upgraded to 9.1, and everything seems to work very well except the software manager. I tried setting up sources with urpmi and through MCC. I can set up the mirrors, find the packages I want to install. Everything

[newbie] xine dvd troubles

2003-04-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
Hello all, Anybody got xine reading dvd's on mdk9.1? I installed everything the way I did in 9.0 from PLF, but no go:o( Good hunting, HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-04-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 03 April 2003 23:00, Mark Weaver wrote: The first few times she did that herself I swear I saw her straighten in her chair with great pride and smile because SHE had power of the computer and not the other way around. Mine ask their M$ using friends: Don't you have xkill

Re: [newbie] xine dvd troubles

2003-04-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 03 April 2003 23:44, Brian Craft wrote: I'm running Mandrake 9.1 and just loaded all the rpm's for xine from the 3rd cd and then downloaded libdvdcss-1.2.6-2.network.i386.rpm from the link below. I've watched about 4 DVD's with no problem.

Re: [newbie] TightVNC, SSH and KDE 3.1

2003-04-03 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 04 April 2003 04:22, Greg Meyer wrote: On Thursday 03 April 2003 06:18 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: Has anyone been able to get KDE 3.1 desktop to load up in an SSH tunnelled VNC session. Everytime I try to do this, I get tons of GLX Extension not available on display :1.0 error

Re: Diagnostic and recovery Re: [newbie] file system of unmounted partition

2003-04-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 18:24, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday March 31 2003 08:18 am, Anguo wrote: Sorry, My question was not complete. I need more something like a diagnostic tool. The partition table has been messed up with (in particular the FS type)... :-( So I need to figure out, not

Re: [newbie] WEBURL: Whitespace

2003-04-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 22:51, Stephen Kuhn wrote: For all that are interested in alternative programming languages - especially SECRETIVE types of programming languages...check this: http://compsoc.dur.ac.uk/whitespace/ Yeah, love that! I've even got (a secretive) KDE3.1 running on an old

Re: [newbie] Observation: Differences in Mandrake and Redhat

2003-04-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 23:41, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 07:35, G_REEPER wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What? your not running hotbabe? Steven Uh, actually, I am...NOT that my wife likes it very much, but it is a great diversion from the

[newbie] Dumb question exporting sound

2003-04-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
Hi all, I was wondering; using ssh -C -X IPadress_of.remote.host works fine in exporting the Xserver. Problem is the sound..me and my teenage daughter decided we wanted to play tower toppler downstairs, where the game itself was installed on the PC upstairs. Consequence: My wife searched

Re: [newbie] Want to upgrade to 9.1

2003-03-31 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 31 March 2003 05:33, Teilhard Knight wrote: Most of you are running 9.1 already. I am confy with 9.0, but, things move and we should move with them, so, I would like to upgrade. First question: can I upgrade from 9.0 or do I have to do a clean install? I suppose a clean install is

Win2k -LinuxLapTop was Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-03-31 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 31 March 2003 18:36, m wrote: This is what I was hoping for ... unfortunately it ain't happening in my case yet, but I can tell you in most cases I had to reboot my Win2k laptop just because application client which I had to run daily is causing memory leak and in 2-3 weeks laptop

Re: Win2k -LinuxLapTop was Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-03-31 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 31 March 2003 22:33, m wrote: It's IBM T20 P3 700MHz, 256M RAM, 12G HD, Mandrake9.0. What I meant by 'hot swap' is replacing cdrom by floppy drive in T20 bay on the fly (there is just one bay so you can have either cdrom or floppy drive in). I found on www.linux-laptom.net this

Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster sound card not detected

2003-03-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 30 March 2003 23:18, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 07:14, lewis wrote: Sorry. I don't understand what 'lspci-v' is. Where do I need to look? Brenda Open a terminal windows (Konsole, Xterm or something similar) and type: lspci -v And note what is shown! You'll do

Re: [newbie] Why ISO? was: 9.1 final has been released

2003-03-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 30 March 2003 23:28, Chris Fox wrote: On Tuesday 25 March 2003 08:32 pm, Jay R. Camp wrote: The 1st CD is always bootable. Just set your BIOS to look at your CD-ROM first and off you go. It'll pull the installer, some packages, etc. off of there. On a related note, has anyone

Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-03-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 31 March 2003 05:19, Lanman wrote: And this is a bad idea? Personally, I'm not all that fond of sharks! Besides, we could toss in the laywers while we were at it, and do the world a favor! LOL! Hey Bill! You get to jump in first, you lucky guy! Lanman hey watch it! That's

Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-03-30 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 31 March 2003 04:39, m wrote: Hope I didn't upset anybody, just like to hear your opinion. Martin Here's an extra nice one for the laptop: Once it's configured well you never have to switch the notebook off. I've got 9.0 running on a fuyitsu lifebook with 8 months uptime. I just

Re: [newbie] 9.1 CD format

2003-03-24 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 March 2003 20:08, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 14:32, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Monday 24 March 2003 06:30, Adolfo Bello wrote: (Any idea about the 100% processor load?) Saludos That's just konq trying to read the file systems on those CD's and not really

Re: [newbie] 9.1 CD format

2003-03-24 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 March 2003 21:08, Adolfo Bello wrote: Now I have to find out what might be causing keventd to overload my processor the way is doing it. With regard to damaging the /boot partition I didn't gather any additional information. I just reinstalled 9.0. I noticed with 9.1rc1 that KDE

Re: [newbie] shutdown is not swath off! - bad spellling?

2003-03-24 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 March 2003 20:52, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 05:42, Miark wrote: On a server, I simply eliminated APM and fixed my reboot/halt problems. On the appropriate append line in /etc/lilo.conf, add apm=off. Mine looks like this: append=apm=off Miark Or when

Re: [newbie] 9.1 CD format

2003-03-24 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 March 2003 21:41, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 07:35, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: I noticed with 9.1rc1 that KDE insistantly used about 80% cpu whilst only the Windowmanager (i.e. no extra prog's) was running. In Icewm no such problem. On my desktop (P4) this was no real

Re: [newbie] 9.1 CD format

2003-03-23 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 23 March 2003 14:58, Adolfo Bello wrote: errata I launched KDE System Guard and found the guilty process: keventd (no idea about what it does or means). It kept using between 80 and 90% of processor load. /errata Adolfo, I don't get it. Are you saying you installed rc2 on your

Re: [newbie] 9.1 CD format

2003-03-23 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 23 March 2003 15:45, Adolfo Bello wrote: Adolfo, I don't get it. Are you saying you installed rc2 on your laptop and now can't install from the very same cd's a second time? Doesn't sound very logic to me. good luck, HarM No, that's not the problem. I burned the

Re: [newbie] USB ports

2003-03-21 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 21 March 2003 20:54, Teilhard Knight wrote: Hello. First time I post here. I find it rather to our disadvantage that we newbies are kept packed together. Sometimes we have problems which need the intervention of an experienced user. But anyway, I'll try to keep my questions not too

Re: [newbie] can't eject cd after burning

2003-03-18 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 18 March 2003 04:14, Todd Slater wrote: Using cdrdao, with the --eject flag, sometimes after burning the green light on the cd burner flashes, but I am unable to eject it. But sometimes it does eject. This is annoying because right now the only way I know to get the CD out is to

Re: [newbie]

2003-03-16 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 16 March 2003 23:40, Rene Boeije wrote: Mv.Gr. Rene Boeije [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did I miss something? Good luck, HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie]

2003-03-16 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 17 March 2003 00:33, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 10:28, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Sunday 16 March 2003 23:40, Rene Boeije wrote: Mv.Gr. Rene Boeije [EMAIL PROTECTED] Did I miss something? Good luck, HarM Uh, I think we ALL missed something here - unless

Re: [newbie] How to edit video mode when in failsafe?

2003-03-14 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 14 March 2003 00:52, Leendert wrote: I tried 16 bit, also tried the super vga interlaced now, but still no result... I think I just download and try 9.1rc tomorrow, ok, it's a rc, beta, whatever, but maybe that one works :). Control+alt+backspace didn't work (maybe because that was

Re: [newbie] How to edit video mode when in failsafe?

2003-03-14 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 14 March 2003 22:02, Leendert wrote: Tried 9.1 today, that one didn't hang on the test, but returns after a few secs. I tried much monitor settings, also the custom with the correct values, but no good result. However, some settings gave me an image with readable text, only colors

Re: [newbie] How to edit video mode when in failsafe?

2003-03-14 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 15 March 2003 00:11, Leendert wrote: I'll try to edit that config now (I want all to work, including 3d acceleration ;). After it installed mc I can just type mc file-to-edit or man mc, mc tab or help mc? No, just type plain mc on the CML and hit enter and the program starts in

Re: [newbie] How to edit video mode when in failsafe?

2003-03-13 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 13 March 2003 20:49, Leendert wrote: Thanks!! I'll try it now :). Can I also find a command list somewhere online, like how to list a directory in parts, or how to edit documents? Thanks again, Leendert Well about the online list I wouldn't know, I get along quite well with tab

Re: [newbie] How to edit video mode when in failsafe?

2003-03-13 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 13 March 2003 20:58, Jerry Barton wrote: Sorry to butting in on this but just out of curiosity I ran drakxconf but when I selected Display Configuration it would run the Connection Sharing wizard (how odd!). However, Xdrakres is a tool that will let you change your video

Re: [newbie] How to edit video mode when in failsafe?

2003-03-13 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 13 March 2003 22:12, Leendert wrote: Thanks for all the help, Xdrakres even let me choose my monitor again (that isn't in the list), but it still doesn't work. If I choose TEST still the same, black screen, but it stays black, doesn't switch back (and I guess it should, because

Re: [newbie] Firewall logs getting too big

2003-03-12 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 13:34, mycal62 wrote: this is what that port does : efs 520/tcpextended file name server router 520/udplocal routing process (on site); # uses variant of Xerox NS routing # information

[newbie] Firewall logs getting too big

2003-03-11 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
Hello all, Going through my firewall logs tends to get tedious i.e. the logfiles too big because of the recurring nameserver scans by my IP on port 520. Not only that but this permanent logging causes constant disk activity and thus noise!:o( Anybody got any simple pointers how to put a stop

Re: [newbie] Help - Can't get printer on lan working

2003-03-11 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 12 March 2003 00:19, Greg wrote: I do have a staic ip for my router It is 192.168.123.254 Where would I enter the the ip number What program would I use to set it up Thanks Greg Have you tried using(installing) cups? I don't know any better than that it automagically sees

Re: [newbie] getting NOT sent mail from postfix server.

2003-03-10 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 10 March 2003 19:49, Richard Urwin wrote: On Monday 10 Mar 2003 6:10 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Hi all, I'm in a bit of a spot.somebody at office asumed he sent me a presentation (to be translated) but somehow never did. The office is closed now i.e. no-one there. I can

Re: [newbie] Backup to CD-R/RW

2003-03-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 02 March 2003 00:18, robin wrote: Harv Nelson wrote: I downloaded the eval version ... but it made me hunt up a WIN98 machine with a CD burner, so I could run the .exe download ... just to burn the ISO for me! All that, so that I could try out a linux based program to back up

Re: [newbie] hellooooooooooooooo?

2003-03-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 01 March 2003 23:22, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-02 at 00:59, Damian Gatabria wrote: anybody in there? Hellooo!! ***blinks flashlight into the dark*** Damian __

Re: [newbie] hellooooooooooooooo?

2003-03-01 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 02 March 2003 00:59, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Nah - I read the Sydney Morning Herald - we're still a day ahead... Aaah, what's in a date.the news on any other day is as bad just the same. Free to Shakespeare (Will)=:o) God speed, HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Backup to CD-R/RW

2003-02-27 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 27 February 2003 16:17, John Richard Smith wrote: Harv Nelson wrote: Hi Is there some sort of backup/restore utility that I can use to make backups using the CD-R on my machines? CD-R's cost about a dime each these days. That price makes that media much more attractive than

Re: [newbie] Being a nice guy

2003-02-27 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 27 February 2003 17:38, Ralph Slooten wrote: On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:53:12 + John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My son in law spilt a cup of coffee of his keyboard. He told me he took it apart and washed in in clean cool water from the tap, and dried it out

Re: [newbie] Backup to CD-R/RW

2003-02-27 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 27 February 2003 19:05, John Richard Smith wrote: OK , I attatch the file for everone John Thanks.looks clear enough:o) HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Kmail and any others?

2003-02-24 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 February 2003 01:31, Todd Slater wrote: On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 18:13:07 -0500 s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 23 February 2003 08:01 am, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: I like the crisp and open feel of kmail and last but certainly not least: Sylpheed is wonderful on lower spec

Re: [newbie] WAY OT and further - Problem with threads

2003-02-24 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 February 2003 06:33, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 16:32, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Sunday 23 de February 2003 22:46, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 12:10, Adolfo Bello wrote: Why am I getting totally different subjects within a thread? Or is

Re: [newbie] Kmail and any others?

2003-02-24 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 24 February 2003 18:23, s wrote: yeah, I had slack 8.1 running on it too. I didn't try to set X up on it tho, thinking it was gonna be a cli only box. Then I wanted to try mandrake adn during the text install I thought what the heck, see what it'll do. So after reboot, when X

Re: [newbie] Kmail and any others?

2003-02-23 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 23 February 2003 05:44, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 15:29, LeaAnne Kolp wrote: On Saturday 22 February 2003 11:30 pm, Yoel P. Krigsman wrote: You should try Evolution by Ximini. I had Evolution running on mine and it was better than outlook. I wanted something

Re: [newbie] Kmail and any others?

2003-02-23 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 23 February 2003 14:34, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 23 Feb 2003 1:01 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: I like the crisp and open feel of kmail and last but certainly not least: Sylpheed is wonderful on lower spec laptops because it fires up so quickly when using other desktops like xfce

Re: [newbie] Kill under LM9.1 beta 2

2003-02-21 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 21 February 2003 13:41, Rob Lindsay wrote: Don't seem to be able to find the Kill icon that I'm used to having copied to the panel so that I can easily zap frozen applications. How do I set this up under 9.1? I know that I can CTL/ALT?F1-6 logon and ps -aux 'pipe' less/more and

Re: [newbie] Internet connection on 9.1rc1 fails

2003-02-20 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 20 February 2003 14:04, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 08:25:27 - Tony S. Sykes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What nic have you got? There seems to be problems with one or two nics at the moment. I have a realtek and to get to the internet I have to use a fixed

Re: [newbie] rpmdrake issue

2003-01-22 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 22 January 2003 07:01, Robert Wideman wrote: I suggest you do urpmi.removemedia -ac to remove *all* sources and start again. just to remind you in case you missed yesterdays post. To put your CD sources in, insert CD1 in your CD drive then urpmi.addmedia --distrib

Re: [newbie] mandrake update

2003-01-22 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 22 January 2003 07:28, Silent Bob wrote: Hello, I was wondering how to use Mandrake update from command line? I think that first I have to create update source (FTP) and then what? urpmi --update? Help appreciated! Bob urpmi.update is what you need. Just entering that'll give

Re: [newbie] Toshiba Laptop installation ?

2003-01-22 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 22 January 2003 21:05, Marc wrote: snip When it locks up I am unable to use the mouse and there is no hard drive activity and as of yet I have founnd no keyboard commands that work. The display stays frozen.and I am unable to do anything but a hard shutdown but then that goes

Re: [newbie] Usability [was: Re: Mandrake Financial Problems]

2003-01-21 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 21 January 2003 00:17, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 11:02, Chuck Burns wrote: On Mon, January 20 2003 5:50 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: *snip* (And she's a soon-to-be linux user, ya reckon Chuck?) She uses it all the time, at my house, I just havent yet convinced

Re: [newbie] KDE Start up tune

2003-01-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 19 January 2003 10:31, Graham Watkins wrote: I would like to know how to stop the bloody thing! Russ wrote: Hi All, When I first set this system up it played a little tune when KDE started. Now it no longer plays when it starts however, I know it still can because I was

Re: [newbie] Trojan alert - Australian IP (connect.com.au)

2003-01-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 19 January 2003 13:24, Ralph Slooten wrote: I don't know of course for sure if they are on this list, and scanning through all my archived mail for an IP-range isn't my amusement for sundays or any day for that matter ;-) I just took an intelligent guess. Greetings Ralph I just

Re: [newbie] Trojan alert - Australian IP (connect.com.au)

2003-01-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 19 January 2003 13:51, Ralph Slooten wrote: On Sun, 19 Jan 2003 14:37:46 + H.J.Bathoorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just checked my SmoothWall stats, can't find any extraordinary activity there lately. Not like you're getting, anyway. That should get the lists off the hook

Re: [newbie] Trojan alert - Australian IP (connect.com.au)

2003-01-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 19 January 2003 19:49, Greg wrote: Hi everyone I use this email address just for this list and have never had any spam I think the span you are getting came from some where else Hope this helps Greg I tend to agree there. Spam and probes apparently come in waves. A month back

Re: [newbie] Trojan alert - Australian IP (connect.com.au)

2003-01-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 19 January 2003 21:18, Trevor Rhodes wrote: I know I'm about to open up a can of worms here, but can we not let it get out of control people. Ok, here goes. Is there a 'decent' online security site that could check my ports? Properly? Why not do it yourself using nmap(fe) or let

Re: [newbie] Printer Still not working

2003-01-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 19 January 2003 22:09, Russ wrote: First before uninstalling, are you sure it is not already working? If you try printing from any KDE application like KWord you will see a drop down list of available printers. Is yours listed? Yes it is but nothing happens when I choose to

Re: [newbie] Printer Still not working

2003-01-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 19 January 2003 23:18, Russ wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 15:35, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Sunday 19 January 2003 22:09, Russ wrote: First before uninstalling, are you sure it is not already working? If you try printing from any KDE application like KWord you will see a drop

Re: [newbie] Its official.... :-(

2003-01-19 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Sunday 19 January 2003 23:32, robin wrote: Except, of course, you're serious. I agree that _if_ Mandrake dies, your ideas would serve the remaining community well. So if you wanna draw up plans for that possibility (not eventuality) then fine. Expect the best, but prepare for the

Re: [newbie] Xsane Not Seeing My HP Scanjet 3500c Scanner

2003-01-18 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 18 January 2003 02:01, Sevatio wrote: I'm using LM9.0 and KDE. I'm trying to get Mandrake to see my HP Scanjet 3500c scanner. Xsane says No Device Was Available. But USBview sees the scanner. Is there something else that I need to do? Thanks, Sevatio I had a simular case on

Re: [newbie] DeCSS

2003-01-18 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 18 January 2003 11:42, John Richard Smith wrote: I downloaded and installed every rpm on PLF that had anything to do with xine and it's dependencies and still it does not work. I gave up. John John, Start xine from the CML. That way you'll get very clear error messages as to

Re: [newbie] mandrake 9.1 beta2

2003-01-18 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 18 January 2003 17:37, Walt wrote: got this from the expert list beta 2 is out on the french mirrors it is 2 cd's Dang, I've got a monthly max of 2500M and I'm at 1780 already.=:o( Looks like I'll have to pass on beta2 this time and wait for beta3 in Februari. That's a shorter

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Financial Problems

2003-01-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 17 January 2003 08:46, Stephen Kuhn wrote: ...and if you're in Australia, we have a special pricing plan for you: $9.95 USD, 100% down and NO monthly payments! (g) I'd never have thought Aussie doggies needed coats.=:o) Good luck, HarM Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Software installer problem Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 17 January 2003 09:27, Vaessen, E.M.J. (Ed) wrote: Hello, I am new to this list and forward a problem that I hope is well-known. I made a fresh install of Mandrake Linux 9.0 on my PC and found out that the package mplayer was not installed. So I used the software installer that

Re: [newbie] Its official.... :-(

2003-01-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 17 January 2003 04:30, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Thursday 16 January 2003 11:30 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Chances are that if the company does survive, then at some point the stocks are going to go back up. That means that the stockholders that have not sold out still stand a

Re: [newbie] no acceptable C compiler?

2003-01-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 17 January 2003 18:58, Jody Cleveland wrote: Hello, I'm trying to ./configure and install the current version of mysql into Mandrake 9. When I run ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql I get this error: configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH Any ideas on what

Re: [newbie] OT - Civileme

2003-01-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 17 January 2003 21:22, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: I'll second all that, except for the kiss on the lips thing. ;) One thing that's incredible about civileme (IMO) is that he always has the big picture in mind, and is not shy about sharing his views on the issues on the Mandrake lists here,

Re: [newbie] Help! I lost my /boot partition

2003-01-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 17 January 2003 23:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I accidentally deleted my /boot partition. I had a couple of them and deleted my newer one instead of the old one. Is there any way of making a new one? I tried installing mandrake 9 to another couple of partitions and then change

Re: [newbie] Its official.... :-(

2003-01-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 18 January 2003 01:04, Ben Reser wrote: Brandon Vanderberg wrote on Thu, 16 Jan 2003: 4 million euros, yikes. That's over 33,000 silver memberships or 57,000 power packs (from their site). I think Ben's got a good point. I'd like to see them isolate the distro from the

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Financial Problems

2003-01-16 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 16 January 2003 21:08, RichardA wrote: On Friday 17 January 2003 00:34, Robin Turner wrote: That gives me an idea. I've noticed during my Internet research (as Pete Townsend would put it) that sites utilising PayPal etc. tend to be purveyors of adult material. One way to

Re: [newbie] Sharing bandwidth

2003-01-16 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 16 January 2003 23:11, Dennis Myers wrote: I was downloading the update rpms today and my wife complained about how slow her surfing was. We share a cable connection through a scratch built firewall machine running IPcop. Here's the newbie question, what do I need to do to make

Re: [newbie] We need this in all our schools

2003-01-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 15 January 2003 13:04, robin wrote: Michael Biddulph wrote: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=6349 Loved the picture - I'm sending it to my colleagues who keep saying Linux is too difficult! Sir Robin Robin, Do your friends a favour and get the freeduc cd or .iso

Re: [newbie] Boot disc creation with Nvidia drivers

2003-01-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 15 January 2003 21:45, John Richard Smith wrote: snipped now this runs through to graphical login with nvidia drivers, to dektop. I have five files in boot floppy, boot.msg initrd.img ldlinux.sys syslinux.cfg vmlinuz my /boot partition has the following folders and files

Re: [newbie] Its official.... :-(

2003-01-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 20:59, Miark wrote: On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 09:41:39 -0800 Myers, Dennis R NWO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The article says Chapter 11, so maybe they will be able to pull themselves out of this mess Damn right. I don't see this as bad news at all. In fact, it's

Re: [newbie] keyboard internationalization extended ASCII issues

2003-01-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 13 January 2003 04:19, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 23:24, Warren Post wrote: El sáb, 11-01-2003 a las 19:16, Andrei Raevsky escribió: 1) I have a US keyboard on my laptop. I would like to type in French letters with accents (such as é or à).. Use the Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Its official.... :-(

2003-01-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 15 January 2003 23:20, walt wrote: One problem is that if you do not have a debit or credit card, you can not join the Mandrake club. I am looking forward to the 9.1 release and plan on buying the power pack when it is released. I am also going to look into buying OTC stock in

Re: [newbie] Its official.... :-(

2003-01-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 15 January 2003 23:44, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 11:28, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Wednesday 15 January 2003 23:20, walt wrote: One problem is that if you do not have a debit or credit card, you can not join the Mandrake club. I am looking forward to the 9.1

Re: [newbie] My friends don't know better yet (can Mandrake 9 handle a .zip file ?)

2003-01-14 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 14 January 2003 03:24, yankl wrote: On Monday 13 January 2003 08:21 pm, ThinKer wrote: Hello All, A friend of mine sent me some documents today for my review. For some reason she forgot that I am trying to get rid of the Windows in my Life and she sent .doc files zipped up

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