[newbie] X Compile Error

Hi All, I have been a way from Linux for a while, owing to too much other stuff happening, and have forgotten a few things :-( I'm trying to compile something, and I keep getting an error about X includes, a la: checking for X... configure: error: Can't find X includes. Please check your

Re: [newbie] X Compile Error

Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: JRH wrote: Hi All, I have been a way from Linux for a while, owing to too much other stuff happening, and have forgotten a few things :-( I'm trying to compile something, and I keep getting an error about X includes, a la: checking for X... configure: error: Can't

Re: [newbie] easy urpmi has urPO'd

no trouble! HTH, JRH ---Original Message--- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 19 September 2004 15:06:01 To: newbie Subject: [newbie] easy urpmi has urPO'd Did I miss something? Has easy urpmi turned up it's

Re: [newbie] easy urpmi has urPO'd

] Date: 19 September 2004 16:40:14 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] easy urpmi has urPO'd On Sunday 19 September 2004 10:15 am, JRH wrote: whackJRH:Do us a favor. Turn off the HTML, and lose the attached jpeg. Neither is appropriate

[newbie] Radio Ham Question....

Hi, I know there are a few Radio Hams who lurk on here I'm looking for the Linux equivalent of CWGET, the soundcard morse decoding program. Anybody know of a linux equivalent? 73's, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 9.2... Kernel 2.6 Microsoft: Which Virus Would You

[newbie] avi to MPEG

Hi, Does Linux offer a tool to convert from .avi to .mpeg or .mpg? Most of the stuff thats downloadable is .avi, and I want to get it onto SVCD. I have the SVCD application, I just want to convert.. Thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 9.2... Kernel 2.6 Microsoft

Re: [newbie] Emails are being sent with my username but I didn't send them :(

still. AND IT'S SOMEBODY WHO IS/HAS BEEN ON THIS LIST, AS THIS LIST IS THE ONLY PLACE THIS EMAIL ADDRESS HAS BEEN!! UPDATE YOUR ANTIVIRUS AND BLOODY RUN A SCAN!!! :-) Rant over, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 9.2... Kernel 2.6 Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today

[newbie] ClamAV

directory which you happen to be in at the time. With F-Prot, you type f-prot / and it will scan the entire drive, including the windows partition. Any ideas what I need to be typing with clam, to get it to do this? Thnaks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 9.2... Kernel 2.6

[newbie] KDE Headers??

! Can anybody help? Output is pasted below! Cheers, JRH PS, I am using KDE * Apollon * Running configure (./configure --prefix=/usr --with-extra-includes=/usr/include)... checking build system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type... i586-pc-linux-gnu checking target

[newbie] DrWeb

the password to be able to use it, I have to purchase it or similar? Please enlighten me! JRH PS, every time I have looked at the DrWeb site, It's been in Russian, and I havent been able to get the english version to work! -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 9.2... Kernel 2.6 Microsoft

[newbie] KMail 1.5.3

Hi, I use Kmail 1.5.3 on 9.2, and I have noticed, it is sending forwards as an attachment I have had a look, and cant see how to stop it... Any ideas? Thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 9.2... Kernel 2.6 Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today

[newbie] BitTorrent Not working

, but it contains all python .py files, amog a few others. Nothing else shows up. Any ideas? I have installed BT from the distro CD. JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 9.2... Kernel 2.6 Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today? Registered Linux User #340061 73 de M3GXQ Yaesu

[newbie] 9.2 Torrent

Hi All, My CD1 of my 9.2 install set is buggered. Does anyone know where I can lay my hands on a .torrent file for LM9.2 CD1, pref ISO file? Many thanks, JRH

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Torrent

ftp://ftp.univ-lille1.fr/pub/os/linux/distributions/mandrakelinux/ official/iso/i586/9.2/ Thanks for that link! I clicked the one on the LM site, redbox.cz, and got about 8k/s! this one is tanking along quite nicely... Thanks! JRH - Original Message - From: PM [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Getting online with DSL modem

, but not official. I'm quite eager to know what SIOCDELRT is as thats what I get when I try to run the modem SIOCDELRT: No Such Process and then the connection attempt fails. Hopefully some brainy Linux guru out there can enlighten us all! JRH

Re: [newbie] Still Wrestling With Speedtouch

Well, I have reinstalled the driver from source (and not the RPM that came with the distro, and I'm not getting the kernel error message in drakconnect now). I have delved into the logs, and come up with the following boomph. Can anyone dechipher it? Cheers, JRH Jul 22 16:23:21 localhost

[newbie] CD ROM's Not Mounting Up

a blank page. How can I turn Automount on? I have looked, but cant see! Many thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Official Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today? Registered Linux User #340061 73 de M3GXQ Yaesu FT-902DM HF, 40/20/15/10m Dipole Yaesu FT

[newbie] SIOCDELRT??

: NO SUCH PROCESS, and the inevitable failure of the internet connection. Can anyone throw any light on this? Many thanks, JRH

Re: [newbie] OT: Bordem ;-)

Also, go back to the early 1970's.. Anyone remember the group Deep Purple?? Why did they call their track Mandrake Root?? did they know something way back then? JRH - Original Message - From: PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 12:34 PM Subject

[newbie] qt3 libJpeg Errors...

anyone tell me where things are going wrong? config.log and shell output is pasted below. Many Thanks, JRH int main() { jpeg_CreateDecompress(0L, 0, 0); ; return 0; } configure: 5248: /usr/include/jpeglib.h configure: 5248: /usr/local/include/jpeglib.h configure:5362: checking for Qt configure

Re: [newbie] qt3 libJpeg Errors...

to do so, software installer wants to remove virtually the whole of KDE, owing to dependencies. Looks like it's going to be a non starter then! Cheers, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today? Registered Linux User #340061 73

[newbie] 10 Official Speedtouch USB

be on the net! JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today? Registered Linux User #340061 73 de M3GXQ Yaesu FT-902DM HF, 40/20/15/10m Dipole Yaesu FT-7800E VHF/UHF, Dual band Co Linear 17:31:49 up 20 min, 0 users, load average: 0.48

[newbie] X Includes....

to install Apollon from source. I installed something to rectify it, but I cant for the life of me remember what it was! Can anyone throw some suggestions at me? Many thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today? Registered

Re: [newbie] Re: Rusty Morse.

is an option too... and I'm practising hard! JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today? Registered Linux User #340061 73 de M3GXQ 20:39:12 up 3:29, 0 users, load average: 0.92, 0.67, 0.45

[newbie] 10CE USB Printers

amount of upheaval? I dont want to go buy it and find I gotta go into Windoze to use it :-) JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE Microsoft: Which Virus Would You Like to Catch Today? Registered Linux User #340061 73 de M3GXQ 10:31:40 up 26 min, 0 users, load average: 0.54, 0.39

Re: [newbie] CD burn verify

by that stage.. The only way I have found around it, is to intall 9.2 first, and then upgrade from 9.2 to 10. Unless anyone has any better ideas? JRH - Original Message - From: Marc Lijour [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 18, 2004 9:03 PM Subject: Re: [newbie

Re: [newbie] A friend with sympa problems

I'm still getting the delivery failure notifications I post to the group, and my message comes through, and is on the group. Then 10 minutes later, I get a delivery failure message. What is up? JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE Microsoft: Which Virus Would

Re: [newbie] Warning to windows users - virused message (Re: document)

I had that particular one in my inbox too. But it came direct, not via the group. Same from address and all.. JRH - Original Message - From: John [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 4:11 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Warning to windows users - virused

Re: [newbie] rar

I'm running ARK on KDE, and it seems to handle .rar very well. I havent actually tried to create a rar archive with it yet, but I know it works ok for opening! JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10CE In a world without walls, we dont need Windows and Gates Registered Linux User

Re: [newbie] Community to Official?

with 10CE.. I upgraded to 10OE, and no way in the world could I get it to work... it works fine under 9.2 and 10CE.. but not OE for some reason! Still trying to find a wqay round it! JRH Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] KDE Configure/Make errors

supports -nounload ... yes checking if Qt needs -ljpeg... no checking for rpath... yes checking for KDE... configure: error: in the prefix, you've chosen, are no KDE headers installed. This will fail. So, check this please and use another prefix! [EMAIL PROTECTED] klog-0.2.9]$ Any Ideas? Thanks, JRH

Re: [newbie] KDE Configure/Make errors

an Amateur Radio contact logging program, which are basically written by Home Writers, and dont get packaged, as they arent generally that widely used. If I cant get it sorted, I may have to download and use a windows application (AAARRRGHGHH!!) JRH

[newbie] 10OE and Speedtouch USB ADSL

, but at this rate, I'll be totally bald! Many thanks, JRH

Re: [newbie] 10 Official and Speedtouch ADSL......

/ JRH (using XP and hating every minute of it!) - Original Message - From: Owain Sutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 12:20 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] 10 Official and Speedtouch ADSL.. This is only for 10CEbut the only way that I found worked

Re: [newbie] 10 Official and Speedtouch ADSL......

/ JRH (using XP and hating every minute of it!) - Original Message - From: Owain Sutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 12:20 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] 10 Official and Speedtouch ADSL.. This is only for 10CEbut the only way that I found worked

[newbie] 10 Official and Speedtouch ADSL......

on speedtouch USB, and I get a little warning pop up, saying sorry we only support kernel 2.4 and higher. eh?? I'm on a 2.4 kernel! Cheers, JRH

[newbie] Kaj... Danish text for you!

Kaj, I have lost your email address I have the Danish ready for translation if you could mail me, I will send it through I know it has Haulrich in it though! Many thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.0 CE does not properly shutdown

and enter. I have this problem, and thats how I overcome it..!! JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room. Except

[newbie] Translation Assistance!

Anyone on here Danish? I have a short bit of text that is written in Danish and I need it translating to English! I have tried Babelfish on the Altavista site, but for some reason, it dont want to play with Danish! Many thanks, JRH

Re: [newbie] Translation Assistance!

Nope translate.ru dont play with Danish either! JRH - Original Message - From: Alex Brooks To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 5:23 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Translation Assistance! JRH wrote: Anyone on here

Re: [newbie] Delivery failure notice (ID-00003CB3)

Alex, I got the same thing a couple of hours back. Someone is infected.. JRH - Original Message - From: Alex Brooks To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 05, 2004 7:21 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Delivery failure notice (ID-3CB3) [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Took the plunge - CUZ I HAD TO

On Monday 03 May 2004 12:15, Lanman wrote: but now we're getting way into things that have little or no value to the majority of list-members. It would certainly be appreciated. And I could do with my inbox not being quite so full with what is well... you judge! JRH -- Sent using

Re: [newbie] K3B

in the filename, and dont let it spin too quickly. I'm going to try another one now, just to make sure it wasnt a fluke! JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt

[newbie] SETI

Hi all, I have seen people here and in other places taling about SETI. I'm well aware of who they are, and what they do etc. How can I come by the software to allow me to give some unused bandwidth? JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products

Re: [newbie] SETI

On Saturday 01 May 2004 17:23, Paul wrote: Have a look at http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ Paul Thanks Paul. I was just having a trawl of the SETI site trying to find it! JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly

Re: [newbie] 10.0 CE printing problems

it, but it did! When you run the printer installation wizard, it will throw up a little window, asking if your printer is one of a few types, a couple of them being HP Laserjet and OfficeJet. Click yes, and it will install the HPOJ package. Give it a try, it worked for me! JRH -- Sent using

[newbie] K3B

steamed.. It wastes a CD! Any ideas? JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room. Except, Microsoft isnt nearly

Re: [newbie] K3B

config that it doesent like. JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room. Except, Microsoft isnt nearly as safe

Re: [newbie] K3B

gonna give XCDRoast a whack and see what happens JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room. Except, Microsoft

Re: [newbie] K3B

!) :-) It took a bit of doing, but lets see what happens! JRH Well, it worked alright this time.. after I applied the no K ruling! I also knocked the burn speed down to 10x, seeing as I have a 24x writer, I decided to go sfae and go one lower than 12. took it's time though, only got

[newbie] Apollon Plugins

the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if your libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them. [EMAIL PROTECTED] gift-gnutella-0.0.9.2]# Now, I cant find GiFT 0.12 anywhere on the web. Maybe I have to modify something to get it to see gift 0.11? I'm a bit confused here! JRH

[newbie] Kfind Crashing....

Hello again.. Ever since I have had 10.0, be it Cooker or CE, I have major problems with Kfind. Enter your search parameters, and click find, and it just locks up. The only way to solve it, is to xkill it. Any Ideas? I'm fully updated, and have run the updatedb command.. JRH

[newbie] Apollon Plugins

, as an extra. Anyone have an RPM, or anything else for that matter that they can send throug to me? TIA, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked

Re: [newbie] Windows LiLo

the archives may bring up some info! JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room. Except, Microsoft isnt nearly as safe

Re: [newbie] Windows LiLo

and recovered from the stress of the situation, I will have a go! :-) JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room

[newbie] Windows LiLo

configure the boot loader to pick it up, and boot into Windows from this drive? I flatly refuse to let Linux and Windows co-exist on the same drive anymore!! (if I could find Linux versions of the software I got, I would forget it totally!). JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community

Re: [newbie] Windows LiLo

On Sunday 25 Apr 2004 12:28, Stephen Kuhn wrote: JRH After you edited the /etc/lilo.conf - did you re-run lilo? Ahh hold up Stephen. I used the GUI tool to alter things. looks like it hasnt saved it! I've noticed it has a habit of doing stuff like that, for example, when I copy

[newbie] Windows and LiLo

?? :-) Feel free to have a look, and make any mods as you see fot, if you think it would help me! JRH # File generated by DrakX/drakboot # WARNING: do not forget to run lilo after modifying this file boot=/dev/hda default=linux prompt nowarn timeout=100 message=/boot/message menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw disk

[newbie] 10 official.....

I see from the mandrake site, that 10 Official is available for download Although I cant see any ISO Images available.. are there images yet? or is it too new? JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet

[newbie] Shutdown/Reboot

.. Any Ideas how I can fix this problem so it works as it should? JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room

[newbie] Knotify and Souncard issue......

is hogging the soundcard. Thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room. Except, Microsoft isnt nearly as safe

[newbie] Knotify and Soundcards......

is hogging the soundcard. Thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10 Community Exposing Microsoft products directly to the internet, is a bit like painting a large bullseye on your butt, and bending over, naked, in a San Francisco steam room. Except, Microsoft isnt nearly as safe

[newbie] Update Mirrors......

. Many thanks to all of you that have offered help with the problem. I dont know what caused it, I did the same today as I did yesterday, and it has worked. Time to build a new PC methinks :-) Thanks all, JRH Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Updated, now another problem....

have installed ALL available updates to MDK10 Community. Any Ideas? if you want to see the screenshot, mail me off list. Ta, JRH Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

[newbie] Updates.....

, and it's playing up something rotten. Last time, I had to download 233MB of bugfixes!). It's getting frustrating! :-) JRH Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

[newbie] Update Mirrors

, and it's playing up something rotten. Last time, I had to download 233MB of bugfixes!). It's getting frustrating! :-) JRH Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] Update Mirrors

, and wait for rpmdrake to open up, and it tells me the list of updates is empty. Look in software media manager, and everything is as it should be, what with the Strasbourg URL etc. It's beyond me.. or maybe I am not getting something here! JRH

Re: [newbie] Update Mirrors

, and I have overdosed on Nicotine and Caffeine tonight, trying to sort this out, and I must admit defeat. I'm off to bed, ready to refresh myself for round 2 tomorrow :-) Thanks for the help, JRH Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Update sites.....

I know the update mirrors are shot to bits for some reason.. Somebody earlier posted an alternative URL, and mentioned something about using proxad. Trouble is, I have since deleted the email, and want to try the address... can anyone help with the URL? Many thanks, JRH

Re: [newbie] MDk10CE, KDE 3.2 and no sound

On Monday 22 Mar 2004 09:36, Sweeney, Stephen wrote: Hear Hear Stephen! I'm having exactly the same problem! amongst others.. at the moment, 9.2 looks an increasingly better option :-) JRH (sorry if this comes out a bit long, but I'd like to make sure that I've explained everything

[newbie] Mouse problems

have I had the problem whilst running in windows. Any Ideas? JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 10. Linux - It's not Windows! 11:15:44 up 1:49, 0 users, load average: 1.03, 0.75, 0.59 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mouse problems

, for the equivalent of $4.00, which in the UK, is peanuts. I've had a good bit of service out of it till recently.. So it looks like it's due for replacement! Many Thanks, JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on Mandrake Linux 9.2. Software is like sex-It's better when it's free! 14:53:55 up 46 min, 0 users, load

[newbie] MDK 10 and Drakconnect

Hi All, I'm currently downloading Mandrake 10. I downloaded and Installed Mandrake 10 RC1 a while back, and had some issues with Drakconnect, and my USB ADSL modem. The problem I had, was that unlike Mandrake 9.2, the auto detection wizard just wouldnt set the modem up properly. For example,

Re: [newbie] MDK 10 and Drakconnect

date. James Hill - Original Message - From: Lee Wiggers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 12:26 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] MDK 10 and Drakconnect On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 10:44:36 + JRH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I'm currently downloading

Re: [newbie] Re: Some positive reviews for 10.0 Community

struggling, I have the RPM here, so I could always send it to you. On 9.2, Acrobat seems to be integrated into Konqueror, so thats what I use for .pdf work. HTH, JRH - Original Message - From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 1:22 PM

Fw: [newbie] File Sharing

it to install, and then it wouldnt run.. it hadnt even installed giFT! I asked on the forums, but got the usual silence/unhelpful answers. So, it's binned for the time being. A friend is in the process of rolling me a version, from the source code. JRH - Original Message - From: Josenildo

Re: Fw: [newbie] File Sharing

settings to point to the location of the fasttrack plugin/snip Many thanks for that Derek, Just as soon as I can get out of Microshaft Winsucks, I will get into Mandrake and have a play. Cheers! JRH - Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

[newbie] MDK 10? Hmm.....

it in shell so I need a GUI! JRH Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] X Includer

On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 17:36:45 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: libxfree86-devel Thank you Brave Sir Robin, I'll have a look right now! JRH -- Sent using Sylpheed, on Mandrake Linux 9.2. Blessed are the geek, for they shall inherit the source code Registered Linux User #340061 AMD