sampling of the programs offered for install, and they all
only originate from the original cd's.
I've done this many times before. I recently re-installed, and cannot
understand why it won't do it now...
Any ideas?
- Jack
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When I try to play a DVD in Kaffeine, I get the message:
ERROR: No plugin found to handle the resource
Anyone know how I can solve this?
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Rick Kunath wrote:
On Monday 15 November 2004 07:22 pm, Jack wrote:
I don't use it and the damn thing pops up everytime I open an email in
Thunderbird. Does anyone know how to get rid of it?
- Jack
Download the enigmail and enigmime files and re-install them as root
H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
On Tuesday 16 November 2004 01:20, Jack wrote:
Lately, Kaffeine has been autostarting every time I boot into Mandrake
10.1 official. Where can I look to turn this annoying process off?
(The Mandrake equivalent to DOS's autoexec.bat, and Windows Startup
folder
Lately, Kaffeine has been autostarting every time I boot into Mandrake
10.1 official. Where can I look to turn this annoying process off?
(The Mandrake equivalent to DOS's autoexec.bat, and Windows Startup
folder)...
- Jack
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I don't use it and the damn thing pops up everytime I open an email in
Thunderbird. Does anyone know how to get rid of it?
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Greg Meyer wrote:
On Friday 12 November 2004 11:10 pm, Jack wrote:
Good point Greg but I dislike "upgrading." I always prefer to do a
clean install. My experience has been (up to now) that there are less
problems this way.
I ten
Jack wrote:
Attempting to solve another problem that I reported in this thread
(upgrading to KDE 3.3), I retried Randall's suggestion with Konquest
and still got the C compiler error. I also tried the "urpmi.update -a
-f --wget urpmi --wget --auto --auto-select
--no-verif
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Saturday 13 November 2004 05:17 pm, Jack wrote:
Jack wrote:
Attempting to solve another problem that I reported in this thread
(upgrading to KDE 3.3), I retried Randall's suggestion with Konquest
and still got the C compiler error. I also
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Saturday 13 November 2004 07:31 pm, Jack wrote:
It apparently has a way to allow changing the default browser *that
works*! Changing the htm file association in 3.23 does not work...
That's the main reason, but there are other minor ones
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Thursday 11 Nov 2004 22:54, Jack wrote:
Canon gear is always hard, as they will not cooperate in releasing api
details. However, it is sometimes possible to get things to work. Did you
ask any specific questions about this?
Yes, I did, to no avail
you have put out money is part of the
computer software culture.
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ng largely ignored by the malicious hacker
community? I suspect a combination of both.
BTW, I appreciate the lack of a "harsh response." *Open* dialogue
allows growth. "Witch hunting" has never been good for intellectual
growth.
- Jack
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Thursday 11 November 2004 05:54 pm, Jack wrote:
3 - Couldn't upgrade to KDE 3.3, despite having the CD for it and
despite help from experts like Randall. I spent *weeks* on this.
Nothing I tried worked, nor did any suggestions work.
This is a big
, arts and sound are enabled in services
(in MCC) and also in KDE and then reboot again.
Thanks for this... next time I try official this is what I'll do...
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JoeHill wrote:
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 20:23:19 -0500
Jack disseminated the following:
Don't hold back, Joe... Say what you feel!!! :-) Seriously though,
you are right that perhaps I'm attributing to Linux what only exists in
the Windows world. As a sidenote, I am quite
Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
This isn't a remark to Jack - this is mostly to those who don't agree with
what he said... Remember when you guys were new to Linux? I'm sure about 90%
of you thought the same way. I know I did. There is a substantial learning
curve to Linux - you cannot go to a software
Lee Wiggers wrote:
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 16:28:16 -0500
Jack [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The computer software "culture" is not comparable to that of pro
sports. A culture creates expectations based on
generally-accepted values. Expecting support when you have put
out mon
JoeHill wrote:
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 16:56:52 -0500
Jack disseminated the following:
Actually, XP could learn from Linux to *force* users (insteading of just
recommending) that users use a limited account to do their day-to-day
computing. This would close a lot of the security
rikona wrote:
Hello Jack,
Friday, November 12, 2004, 1:50:31 PM, Jack wrote:
J But when an expert gives you specific directions on how to do
J something, and it has worked for him, it *should work for me*
J also!
Speaking of experts, a few years back I had a very severe Windows
problem
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Friday 12 November 2004 04:50 pm, Jack wrote:
Greg Meyer wrote:
On Thursday 11 November 2004 05:54 pm, Jack wrote:
5 - Most damning of all was my attempted upgrade to 10.1 official. I
completely wiped my drive to do
Bjrn Lundin wrote:
Jack wrote:
Okay, I've spent a couple of months playing with Mandrake Linux (10.1
community) and here are my (unsolicited) impressions:
3 - Couldn't upgrade to KDE 3.3, despite having the CD for it and
despite help from experts like Randall
JoeHill wrote:
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 22:55:46 -0500
Jack disseminated the following:
Joe, you really need to read more carefully. I'll let you look at my
initial post (at the top) again so you can figure it out for yourself...
LOL! Okay, I shouldn't o' had that last
and I will maintain my dual-boot system,
slowly learning to survive in Linux while waiting (and hoping) for the
operating system to mature to a more usable state...
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JoeHill wrote:
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 17:54:01 -0500
Jack disseminated the following:
I see great potential in Linux and I will maintain my dual-boot system,
slowly learning to survive in Linux while waiting (and hoping) for the
operating system to mature to a more usable state...
Remember
the other as my needs
dicated...
- Jack
Miark wrote:
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 20:23:19 -0500, Jack wrote:
On another tack... would Bittorrent Windows version be as safe
as it is in Linux?
It's not the OS version you need to concern yourself with as much
as the _kind_ of software. Being Win32 software does not make any
software risky
Symantec took it over)
does this as well. As does Paragon Drive Backup (the best of the bunch
IMHO) and Acronis True Image. Paragon will backup and restore Linux
drives as well as NTFS...
- Jack
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to this problem.
Can someone help?
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to update, right?
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/...'
and then eventually quits with the above msg.
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On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 20:26 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 08:19 pm, Jack wrote:
I seem to have more recent versions and I also have Mandrake 10.1
community. I suppose that could be making a difference also.
I could remove the later versions of the C compiler
On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 00:18 +0200, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Tuesday 19 October 2004 23:17, Jack wrote:
snip
Perhaps a power-user like you can make it recognize
my Canon D760 printer/copier but I can't, especially when there
is no driver *anywhere* for it.
/snip
Have you tried
that...
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On Mon, 2004-10-18 at 21:49 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
Wow, sounds like you had a rough time of it Jack. I have been there done that
- my MBR got wiped out on several occasions when I had a dual boot system.
The one thing I did that solved that was to completely wipe out the Windows
...
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On Sun, 2004-10-17 at 07:26 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Sunday 17 October 2004 12:00 am, Jack wrote:
Yes I do. On another matter...
Is it possible that Konstruct interfered with my winXP setup on c:
drive? I just spent the last 2 hours recovering my windows system. I
might have
appreciated. As I've stated, my main problem
seems to be this video4linux as the video programs *do* work until they
try to load this driver...
- Jack
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 06:46 -0400, et wrote:
On Friday 15 October 2004 23:25, Joseph Gregory Croes wrote:
Hallo everyone
I have done a lsmod
Is there any way of installing KDE 3.3 *without removing KDE 3.2*? I've
read quite a few accounts of a straight KDE upgrade de-stabilizing some
systems. I would like the option of simply logging in back to 3.2 if
this should happen to my system.
Anyone know how to do this?
- Jack
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 12:51 -0400, et wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 12:26, Jack wrote:
Hi... I am a newbie to Linux and I have a related question: I have
installed a couple of video capture programs and both complain about not
having video4linux drivers. I've looked high and low
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 19:05 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 16 Oct 2004 17:26, Jack wrote:
Hi... I am a newbie to Linux and I have a related question: I have
installed a couple of video capture programs and both complain about not
having video4linux drivers. I've looked high and low
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 19:08 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 16 Oct 2004 18:14, Jack wrote:
Is there any way of installing KDE 3.3 *without removing KDE 3.2*? I've
read quite a few accounts of a straight KDE upgrade de-stabilizing some
systems. I would like the option of simply
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 12:41 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 12:14 pm, Jack wrote:
Is there any way of installing KDE 3.3 *without removing KDE 3.2*? I've
read quite a few accounts of a straight KDE upgrade de-stabilizing some
systems. I would like the option
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 13:36 -0400, et wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 13:25, Jack wrote:
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 12:51 -0400, et wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 12:26, Jack wrote:
Hi... I am a newbie to Linux and I have a related question: I have
installed a couple of video
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 14:04 -0500, Dennis Myers wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 01:52 pm, Jack wrote:
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 19:05 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 16 Oct 2004 17:26, Jack wrote:
Hi... I am a newbie to Linux and I have a related question: I have
installed
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 20:44 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 16 Oct 2004 19:52, Jack wrote:
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 19:05 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 16 Oct 2004 17:26, Jack wrote:
Hi... I am a newbie to Linux and I have a related question: I have
installed a couple
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 14:25 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 02:11 pm, Jack wrote:
Hi Randall... thanks for the reply. Being a silver member of Mandrake
Club, I already have CD4 with the KDE 3.3 on it. Is there a way of
doing this using the install drake instead
no install instructions
for Konstruct that I could find. The readme seemed to intimate that
there was no need for an individual isolated install for Konstruct
alone.)
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On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 18:47 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 06:29 pm, Jack wrote:
It seemed to download everything and was working for awhile but then I
got a msg:
ERROR: Installation or Configuration problem: C compiler cannot create
executables
I have C
a clue what
is needed.
Anne
Installed Xawtv and got a msg that no tv card was detected. I have a
Nvidia with video in...
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On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 19:59 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 07:53 pm, Jack wrote:
gcc4.0-c++-4.0.0-0.1mdk
libgcc1-3.4.1-3mdk
gcc4.0-4.0.0-0.1mdk
gcc-cpp-3.4.1-3mdk
gcc4.0-cpp-4.0.0-0.1mdk
Hmmm... I wonder if it's due to the GCC version? I've got:
# rpm -qa
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 20:26 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 08:19 pm, Jack wrote:
I seem to have more recent versions and I also have Mandrake 10.1
community. I suppose that could be making a difference also.
I could remove the later versions of the C compiler
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 21:10 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 09:01 pm, Jack wrote:
Okay, Randall, till then...
Jack - do you have a config.log in your konstruct area anywhere? (namely in
the section that failed). If you do, how about post the contents
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 21:36 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote:
On Saturday 16 October 2004 09:32 pm, Jack wrote:
Unfortunately, I do not...
OK... You've got binutils installed too, right? (I'm just sorta' reading
through posts on Google, and this RPM package has been brought up several
times
This is just curiouser. There is no firewall installed and I can 'pop' from
the host locally but I want to be able to 'pop' from any computer.
Help?
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Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 4:58 PM
of the How-to's but
am slightly confused.
Jack
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, I have read some of the How-to's
but am slightly confused.
Jack
were much better. I believe the kernel option for firmware checks and
dma keeps dma from being used on that drive.
Jack
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. I
think enabling only the ide drivers I needed in the kernel solved the
problem. But I do think the install of 9.0 hosed the harddrive. Is your drive
hooked up on a sis 5513 chipset?
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time I tried ataraid and hptraid to
install (fdisk or even formatting screwed up the master boot record) , it
hosed the raid array. There is an ATARAID mailing list at
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Thanks. I appreciate it.
-Original Message-
From: Derek Jennings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 10:25 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] rootkit
On Wednesday 21 Aug 2002 4:01 pm, Wilson, Jack wrote:
Is there a script for checking for rootkits
Can Postgres and AX.25 be installed on a mandrake 8.2 pro server? Is
PERL installed by default?
And finally is there RPM for Expect?
I am thinking of moving a utility I run over to a mandrake box, but it
requires those packages:
1. Perl
2. Postgres
3. AX.25
4. Expect
Just
in with my root user, the KDE l;ogin tells me
login failed. But as my normal user logged in I can su using the root
password and it works. What have I done?
Thanks
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Thanks. I will check on that. I did set highest level security since this
was going to be a server. DUH
Jack
-Original Message-
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Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 1:48 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Newbie question
Wilson
box.
Jack
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2001 3:23 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] freezes on 3d rendering with my nVidia drivers
Hi,
I am just curious: where do you see the nVidia logo?
David Charles
On 15 Sep 2001, Paul [ISO-8859
subscribenewbie
On Fri, 9 Mar 2001 01:27:38 -0800, Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Yes! and thank you very much.
Jackedit (as root) the first line of /etc/lilo.conf to
read:
boot=/dev/hda7
and save it. Then in console mode as root, execute lilo,
like this:
/sbin/lilo -v
I just made a mistake in installing. I forgot to tell the installer to put LILO in
hda7, my boot, partition. It went into the MBR and that messed up my IBM Boot
Manager. I got that
straightened out with fdisk /newmbr but now I need to get LILO onto hda7 so Linux will
boot.
I've seen the
I issued the following command to print a man page:
man -t mkfs | lpr
and got the following messages:
/usr/bin/groff: can't find `DESC' file
/usr/bin/groff:fatal error: invalid device `ps'
Error executing formatting or display command.
System command (cd /usr/share/man ; /usr/bin/bzip2 -c -d
I have a bunch of lost+found's scattered over my HD. Is it safe to remove
them? If so, I suppose it has to be done as root since the system put
them there. How about the directory itself?
Thank you.
I ran Xpp for the first time this morning. When I clicked on print the KDE
desktop began to change rapidly. It flashed menus, moved the mouse
pointer, etc.
Now, each time I boot and startx the same thing happens.
Has anyone else had this problem with Xpp and what can I do to get my
I just installed my HP IIP. When I issued lpr /etc/fstab from both a
console
and a terminal , I got fstab printed alright but the font was very small. I
must have missed something in the setup.
How can I get the printer to print in its 'normal' font?
The same thing happens under SuSE but
Is there a front end for Hylafax available for Mandrake. I believe one is
for SuSE but am not sure. Would it run under Mandrake?
Thank you.
I have made the boot diskette for 7.2. Now I wonder if there is any way to
create a 'Rescue' diskette of procedure that will allow me to work on the
'real' Mandrake partitions? Other distributions have this feature. At least
SuSe and Red Hat. Perhaps others.
Thank you for you help on this or
When I ran xscanimage I got a message saying, "Xscanimage is a gimp
plug-in and must be run the the Gimp to be used."
It came up anyway, scanned just fine and put the image in a file. I was
then able to run the Gimp and manipulate it a little.
The message implies to me that I could run the
I have seen several references to downloading updates for MD 7.2.
Have looked all over the linux-mandrake site and haven't found them.
Would someone please point me to them?
Thank you.
When I installed Mandrake 7.2 I neglected to set up a Swap Partition
believe it or not. How it happened, like J. Buffetts tattoo, I haven't a clue.
Can I fix this any way?
I was thinking of using Partition Magic to create and format one and hope
to have Mandrake recognize it? Maybe by
I have a normal IDE CDROM attached as the master device on IDI channel 1 and an HP
7200 CDRW
attached as slave on that channel. Both work under OS/2 and Windows.
However, under Mandrake 7.2 the CDRW does not allow me even to read it. I've not
tried writing to it yet.
There is no Icon for
When I installed Mandrake 7.2 I elected to have it boot to the Gnome
Desktop.
I cannot use the Alt Function keys to switch to a Virtual Console. Alt F1
brings up the Menu. The others, nothing... I need access to Consoles. Is there a
way to do
this? As I recall, under my previous Red Hat
I have been trying to install Office 2000 for Linux since back in
December. I first tried on Red Hat 7 with no success in spite of
suggestion from Tech Support of Red Hat and Corel
I finally abandoned Red Hat and installed Mandrake 7.2 and lo and
behold
Office 2000 installed without a hitch.
i have a cable
connection
get rid of the winmodem and get something that
linux will support. really! less trouble/
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From:
Ed Tharp
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 6:36
AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Winmodem
ARG
-
win modems don't work with linux.
really
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From:
jack
dugas
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 7:15
AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Winmodem
get rid of the winmodem and get something that
linux will support. really! less
path, the rest of the of the path.
I've read what I can on Block Devices I'm still not understanding
something.
There are a couple of programs I'd like to install, hope someone can
come to my rescue.
TIA Jack
e which OS
it is going to boot. Nothing but trouble is going to happen.. jack.
All my attempts to create a CD from the ISO-image failed. With all the
programs i tried (nero, winoncd, easycdcreator) Is there an error in the
iso-file?
jakro
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2000 9:29 PM
want. You might get lucky!!!
Sorry I can't offer more help.
Jack Landers
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Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 20
become far less frustrated.
Well said, Larry, but it's very doubtful if human nature will ever
change.8-)
Jack Landers
Hi Steven,
I'm running the GUI fine but am experiencing minor problems. When I choose a
Trident 8900 card and a LCD monitor (1024x768) it works on my notebook but only
when I connect an external monitor. Am looking at the ASUS site for
characteristics on the notebook so I can run the GUI full
Hi all,
I just installed Linux on my Asus notebook which has a silicon motion graphics
card.
All works fine but the resolution can't be set to 1024x768 (tried to change the
vga=785 to vga=791 or 792 in lilo.conf but no result)
TIA jack
You don't need IPX when you just connect to LINUX, Windows NT or Internet sites,
IPX is a protocol used by Novell and unless you need to connect to a Novell
server, you don't need it.
Jack (new-bie since .5 hour)
I downloaded the updated version of Netscape but before I install it, I
need to know where to install it so that the shortcuts and menu listings
will still recognize it. Can someone help me with the prooper location
or procedure please?
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,
Jack
uses 0x530 port
address. Lothar will not allow me to edit in the correct address.
Can anyone tell me how to get around this issue?
Thanks,
Jack
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the correct method to have
my modem detected?
If i have to go through the procedure
described above
how do i correct the error that i'm
getting.
Thanks for your time.
Roly
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installed Mandrake 6.0.
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I stumbled around and answered my own clock question. My system was set to GMT
(UTC). I simply set UTC=false in /etc/sysconfig/clock and that fixed it.--
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On Sat, 09 Oct 1999, you wrote:
I'm using mandrake 6.0 with KDE. I have everything working except my zip drive.
What do I need to do to make the zip drive work. I have looked for info online
and on the system with no luck.
Ken
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