Re: [newbie] Redirecting in KMail

2003-03-01 Thread Larry Williams
On Friday 28 February 2003 08:20, Robert Golovnyov wrote: Does the KMail support redirecting messages or can I only forward them? Yes. You can redirect or bounce both via a menu item or automatically via filters. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Hams on the list

2003-02-27 Thread Larry Williams
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Re: [newbie] Telnet

2003-02-22 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 22 February 2003 09:00, Larry Williams wrote: On Saturday 22 February 2003 06:08, Gil Katz wrote: On Saturday 22 February 2003 07:22, Larry Williams wrote: Stephan the answer to your 2 q is no and i'll be tahnkfull if you will e-mail them to me Larry i have enteries in /etc

Re: [newbie] IDE Tape drive

2003-02-21 Thread Larry Williams
On Thursday 20 February 2003 23:55, g wrote: Larry Williams wrote: My memory is slowly returning. I had to load the ftape.o module to use the drive. do you and femme know each other? lol. LOL. Nah. I'm not stoned, I'm old. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Telnet

2003-02-21 Thread Larry Williams
On Friday 21 February 2003 03:35, Gil Katz wrote: Hi when ever i try to connect to telnet 127.0.0.1 port i get Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused in /etc/hosts.allow i wrote telnet : 127.0.0.1 what should i do? Gil Hi Gil. I get the same

Re: [newbie] IDE Tape drive

2003-02-20 Thread Larry Williams
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 21:04, g wrote: Larry Williams wrote: I used to have an old Jumbo 250 installed and working with a 3.x or 4.x 4 cms jumbo 250 tape drives that i have are floppy tape drives and i use ftape for them. Yes, you are correct. My memory is slowly returning. I had

Re: [newbie] pre-recorded cd and permissions

2003-02-20 Thread Larry Williams
On Thursday 20 February 2003 15:52, Chris wrote: I put in a pre-recorded cd in my drive a bit ago, clicked on the cd icon and got a box that said I don't have enough permissions to open /mnt/cdrom, tried my other drive, got the same. A cd that I've recorded mp3's on works just fine. Why

Re: [newbie] IDE Tape drive

2003-02-19 Thread Larry Williams
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 19:30, Mark Berry wrote: Hi Has anyone any experience of setting up a IDE tape drive? I have a HP Colorado Travan which is recognised as /dev/hdg but there are no entries in /etc/fstab so I can't mount it. I used to have an old Jumbo 250 installed and working with

Re: [newbie] gkrellm on top

2003-02-18 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 15 February 2003 12:53, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Keeping it on top is another issue - that depends on the WM you're using. If you're using KDE, you should be able to right-click the icon/name in the taskbar and choose SHOW ON ALL DESKTOPS (or something similar - I'm in Fluxbox now and

Re: [newbie] kmail external editor

2003-02-18 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 15 February 2003 11:13, tuija wrote: Thanks emacs shows up, but if I try to reply some message emacs doesn't go to inbox in that particular message. Emacs shows plain new window? I would like to integrate emacs in to Kmail same as I can integrate it to Mutt, when I write muttrc

Re: [newbie] letting users use root commands

2003-02-18 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 15 February 2003 01:39, Robert Wideman wrote: My issue is resolved. i had tried this before but didnt work at the time rpmdrake has 755 permissions on it by default. I had to change this to 775 AND add the user to wheel group. Also i checked the groups out by group username

Re: [newbie] no audio in Xine...?

2003-02-18 Thread Larry Williams
On Monday 17 February 2003 03:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G'day, as the sub says, I get no audio when playing VCDs in Xine. Audio works fine in XMMS, but in Xine I get video ok but no sound. Clicking on the config tool and then to the audio tab reveals the audio driver to use is set to

Re: [newbie] manli TV

2003-02-11 Thread Larry Williams
On Tuesday 11 February 2003 06:52, p s wrote: Sorry if this is stupid, I am completely new to linux. I have tv card manli tv with chip SAA7134. It is not automaticaly recognized by mandrake (in the hardware list I can see the chip, with module:unknown). I wrote by hand 'modprobe saa7134' and

Re: [newbie] Ethernet over USB?

2003-02-04 Thread Larry Williams
Re: Fwd: [newbie] Ethernet over USB? From: Larry Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2003 21:00:29 -0800 On Tuesday 04 February 2003 18:15, David Reynolds wrote: Am I using the wrong list for this inquiry? I am not sure if I am barking down the wrong pipe

Re: [newbie] Printing a file list

2003-02-04 Thread Larry Williams
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 18:16, Todd Slater wrote: That helps, thanks for the explanation, Larry. I'm just going to keep on thinking it's magic that it knows to open that file before it does the other stuff that comes before it. I always assumed it was linear, left to right, in such a

Re: [newbie] installing software and sound

2003-02-02 Thread Larry Williams
On Sunday 02 February 2003 16:37, Richard J wrote: When I play a cd through my computer, I am having to have the volume from the player and on the speakers on full to hear anything, and even then it is not very loud. How can I change this? My guess is that you have your CD volume turned down

Re: [newbie] OT?, help convince my b/f running as root is bad!

2003-02-02 Thread Larry Williams
On Sunday 02 February 2003 14:10, FemmeFatale wrote: My b/f is a windows MCSE. Fine. In windows you run as root anyway. Even on 2k I run as an Admin. Now he says he sees no diff from that to running as Root in linux. I can't give him any better argument for not doing so other than its

Re: [newbie] connection sharing for selected computers only

2003-02-01 Thread Larry Williams
On Friday 31 January 2003 23:43, fifner the dragon wrote: How do I set up my connection sharing to share the connection with one computer (192.168.0.3) but not with another (192.168.0.2)? Thanks in advance, Fifner The way I would do it would be with iptables. If you are able to share your

Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Problem (long, sorry!)

2003-01-30 Thread Larry Williams
On Thursday 30 January 2003 14:24, Anne Wilson wrote: As root edit /etc/sysconfig/network and manually remove the GATEWAY entry. Reboot the machine and the DNS resolution should start working ok. Actually, as I'm quickly learning, there shouldn't be a need to reboot. You will have to restart

[newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HP DJ540 still fails

2003-01-28 Thread Larry Williams
I know this shouldn't be this hard. Maybe it's because I have a very old printer, I don't know. I do know that I was able to make this all work when I had lprng installed, but that was in a Red Hat installation, and I haven't been able to get lprng running in Mandrake. Here it is again in

[newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Williams
Hi All. I'm new to this list, and I've checked the archives and tried all the suggestions I've found, but I am still unable to printfrom either of my two Win98 boxen. My Mandrake 9 machine has most of the packages installed but none are upgraded yet. I'm using kernel 2.4.19.16mdk

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 25 January 2003 09:11, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 4:50 pm, Larry Williams wrote: Hi All. I'm new to this list, and I've checked the archives and tried all the suggestions I've found, but I am still unable to printfrom either of my two Win98 boxen. My

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 25 January 2003 09:43, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 25 Jan 2003 4:50 pm, Larry Williams wrote: I didn't notice the model number in your header. I'm sorry to say that I think you are unlucky here. HP are pretty good at providing linux drivers, but mainly from the 600 series

Re: [newbie] Win98 - Samba - CUPS - HPDJ540 fails

2003-01-25 Thread Larry Williams
On Saturday 25 January 2003 09:47, Anne Wilson wrote: This is better news. Mandrake must be providing a suitable driver. OK - when I tried to print over the lan, only a couple of weeks ago, I had much the same problem. I eventually got as far as having a readable file in a spool directory,