Re: [newbie] IRC Client (on a related note)

2004-09-18 Thread LtCdData
i use some sounds from an irc wav set to notify me when someone speaks usually a click sound.. with others for priv msg , user online and dcc etc works for me... maybe for you ? On Saturday 18 September 2004 H:56, frankieh wrote: SME Server Admin wrote: Hi Folks I currently use X-Chat to

[newbie] k control

2004-09-13 Thread LtCdData
i am trying to get rid of the mounted devices showing up on my KDE desktop, however every time i click on apply in k control it crashes on this option ..also k control fails to remember my media player choices on reboot does anyone know of any of these problems / fixes etc... cheerz LtCdData

Re: [newbie] scanner

2004-08-23 Thread LtCdData
for good help with usb epson scanners with linux go to the epson website http://www.epkowa.co.jp/english/linux_e/index.html there is everything you need to know how to get your scanner working under linux inc iscan linux version for download which i use with my 1650 scanner now im sure others

[newbie] n00bie test only... ignore

2004-08-18 Thread LtCdData
for those that cant help but look anyway ) sever reply mails seems to have gone to the great big black hole called /dev/null... or somewhere like it ;(( and not made it back to the list

Re: [newbie] n00bie test only... ignore

2004-08-18 Thread LtCdData
main post worked ok?? will the reply... On Wednesday 18 Aug 2004 H:40, LtCdData wrote: for those that cant help but look anyway ) sever reply mails seems to have gone to the great big black hole called /dev/null... or somewhere like it ;(( and not made it back to the list

Re: [newbie] .mov sound

2004-08-16 Thread LtCdData
i get that too the fix.. use mplayer :-)) On Monday 16 Aug 2004 H:57, Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 16 Aug 2004 13:35, C. Tresenriter wrote: I'm getting no sound while playing .mov files in Totem. What should I be looking for to resolve this issue? Is it just .mov files? Possible

Re: [newbie] automount smb shares

2004-07-30 Thread LtCdData
On Friday 30 Jul 2004 H:02, Lee Wiggers wrote: Okay, I'm one simple step from success. All 7 boxes, mdk9.2,10.0, and win2k are all sharing files as smb shares. One box is set to force and win elections, but if it is down I don't lose the rest. Can I automount all shares at boot, or when

Re: [newbie] Postfix problem?

2004-07-16 Thread LtCdData
LOL... i was sending my cron mails to my isp every 4 hours (after a reinstall ) some time back untill they mailed me as told me OOPS )) anyway i changed my aliases for root to my own account ... the end.. )) there is a line in /etc/postfix/aliases root: root -- change it to you On Friday

Re: [newbie] OT ISDN modem

2004-07-12 Thread LtCdData
i cant mind the make as its now in the loft.. but my ISDN modem was a external serial modem that worked with no problem as far i as know any external serial isdn modem will work ... i never got my internal PCI ISDN modem to work, hence the external one On Monday 12 Jul 2004 H:46, Marek

Re: [newbie] X-Chat

2004-07-09 Thread LtCdData
in either .xchat2/xchatlogs or .xchat/xchatlogs for older versions On Friday 09 Jul 2004 H:14, SME Server Admin wrote: Could anyone tell me where X-Chat keeps its logs. I know I've got them switched on but I don't know where they are stored. Anyone?? TIA

Re: [newbie] Two boxes one Dsl connection

2004-06-22 Thread LtCdData
On Tuesday 22 Jun 2004 H:40, Aron Smith wrote: got 2 mdk boxes here and dare i say it one xp all going into an ethernet speedtouch router to keep the dsl connection the end :-)) btw dont bother with a usb router. On Tuesday 22 June 2004 05:09 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue,

Re: [newbie] mandrake community 10.0 updates

2004-06-04 Thread LtCdData
can get the perl stuff so i can get the updates as they dont seem to be adding it to the updates list of files? LtcdData This may help. Updated Packages: Mandrakelinux 10.0: 1e8067073351157e566d4f95906187ef 10.0/RPMS/drakxtools-10-34.2.100mdk.i586.rpm

[newbie] mandrake community 10.0 updates

2004-06-02 Thread LtCdData
hi while updating my mdk community there are 3 files that cant be selected drakconf drakfirsttime drakwizard they all need some perl stuff ... anyone know where i can get the perl stuff so i can get the updates as they dont seem to be adding it to the updates list of files? LtcdData

Re: [newbie] How make a server ftp

2004-05-26 Thread LtCdData
On Wednesday 26 May 2004 H:15, David A. Ferguson wrote: From: Donato [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can anyone tell me how to install a server ftp in mandrake 9.2? Try proftpd-1.2.8-4mdk.i586.rpm if you want an anno-moose log in get anonymous-proftpd to go with it if you want a gui for it use grpoftpd

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Control Center - 10 Official

2004-05-17 Thread LtCdData
still on community here but ever since 9.x ive had similar issues with stuff not getting installed that should have been... you seem to have to manually add them in at install time or the not so clever installer can decide for you not to install all sorts anyway just go through your

Re: [newbie] Image viewer

2004-04-13 Thread LtCdData
ive never actually needed to do this.. but cant you do a make uninstall? On Tuesday 13 Apr 2004 H:11, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 14:17, Marv Boyes wrote: Okay, next question: how do I uninstall software that I've compiled from source? ;) That's a bit tricky. You're going to

Re: [newbie] Image viewer

2004-04-10 Thread LtCdData
am i the only one that uses gqview ... that comes part of the mandrake install ?? On Saturday 10 Apr 2004 H:35, Alan Dunford wrote: Like others on this list running Mandrake 10.0, I had a few problems with Kuickshow - there is a bug in Qt and I could not get Qt3.3 going. However I have come

Re: [newbie] Wal-Mart music downloads

2004-04-09 Thread LtCdData
On Friday 09 Apr 2004 H:56, Miark wrote: yea 128kbps sux ok for background noise.. no use for real hi-fi sound if thats what they are plugging Wal-Mart is selling songs at 88 cents a pop, which is a great price, and advertising the songs as being CD-quality. But when I asked a rep, he said

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-04 Thread LtCdData
you dont have to only use the spare computer for hosting your website i run run apache (port 80), proftpd (port 21), postfix, ...sometimes teamspeak server(port 8767 udp) and an irc.d (port 6667) and still use it as a desktop tho i do use samba to link the files on both computers so they are

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-01 Thread LtCdData
as i emailed my lawyer just the day about how easy linux is try this simple test... point a torch at one ear and switch on. if the light shines straight through then linux is not for you On Thursday 01 Apr 2004 H:32, Aron Smith wrote: On Thursday 01 April 2004 04:15 am, Josenildo

Re: [newbie] playing .WMV files

2004-03-23 Thread LtCdData
On Tuesday 23 Mar 2004 H:32, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: mplayer plays .WMA files fine make sure you have also got the codecs for it and put them into your /usr/lib/win32 dir http://www.mplayerhq.hu/homepage/design6/news.html Hi I have MDK 9.1, I am not able to play .WMV movie files. Has any one

Re: [newbie] FTP Server GUI?

2004-03-21 Thread LtCdData
On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 H:44, Marc Resnick wrote: gproftpd -- works for me fine Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 06:48, Marc Resnick wrote: Is there any sort of GUI for proFTPD? I'd like to be able to monitor incoming and outgoing connections. I mainly just use it for giving files to

Re: [newbie] Problem with sending/receiving files with xchat

2004-03-21 Thread LtCdData
On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 H:02, Philip Cronje wrote: On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 14:07:09 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All I cannot send or receive files with dcc send and with xchat. Any ideas? Thank you a lot in advance! Paul i take it your download path is valid and

Re: [newbie] FTP Server GUI?

2004-03-21 Thread LtCdData
On Sunday 21 Mar 2004 H:37, Stephen Kuhn wrote: if you are using ProFTP get gProFTPd as GUI it gives you real time info and lets you configure the server as well if you want anonymous logins then you will need anonymous-proftp.rpm i use it all the time and it works fine and should do what

[newbie] boot to install mdk 10.0 from cd2 worked great... thanxs

2004-03-20 Thread LtCdData
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[newbie] mdk10 community wont boot to install

2004-03-19 Thread LtCdData
it but still to no avail does anyone know if there is an issue with the mdk10.0 on this?? LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

2004-03-19 Thread ltcddata
it slower and change my optical devices etc but nothing works.. could this be a bug in the iso of cd1? LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

[newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

2004-03-19 Thread ltcddata
it slower and change my optical devices etc but nothing works.. could this be a bug in the iso of cd1? LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] OT xcdroast

2004-03-09 Thread LtCdData
On Tuesday 09 Mar 2004 H:45, John Richard Smith wrote: xcdroast... create cd/dvd write track click on the iso track and add it.. it will then move over to the other side (tracks to write) change tab form layout tracks to write tracks click write tracks... thats it!!) this assumes you have put the

Re: [newbie] Problem with sharing ADSL on mdk 10

2004-03-07 Thread LtCdData
i know this is not the solution you are after but get yourself a router (in my case a speedtouch 510 - 4 port - NOT usb) share connection with the router. dump shorewall the end On Sunday 07 Mar 2004 H:02, Klemens Arro wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 05 Mar 2004 22:45, Klemens

Re: [newbie] Four Desktops

2004-02-29 Thread LtCdData
On Sunday 29 Feb 2004 H:55, Weiers Coetser wrote: i use 8 desktops and sometimes thats not enough ))) how win users get by on one is beyond me ;-)) Hi... This is my third request for assitance and I've appreciated the input that I've received every time. I don't know if the following

[newbie] kde3.2 for mdk9.2

2004-02-08 Thread LtCdData
anyone got the kde3.2 rpms from ftp://voidstar.dyndns.org/mirrors/kde32-for-mdk92/i586 to install ok ?? .. so far i have about half installed.. the rest fail for various reasons... LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] GIMP and gfx tablets

2004-02-03 Thread LtCdData
do any of the Gimpers here using a gfx tablet for drawing in the GIMP? if so what ones work and is it easy .. or not.. to get working etc... LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Woot! Gimp 2.0 RPM's for Mandrake!

2004-01-24 Thread LtCdData
On Friday 23 Jan 2004 H:48, JoeHill wrote: where has the layers channels and paths menu moved to.. On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:02:55 + Anne Wilson disseminated the following: JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articles id=8291

Re: [newbie] Re: Re: Re: Lack of sound in KDE

2004-01-14 Thread LtCdData
On Wednesday 14 Jan 2004 H:31, Aron Smith wrote: i got that 2 days ago... the problem ended up being the line in the /etc/modules.conf file for the sound card somehow vanished, in my case i have a soundblaster128 card so i added alias sound-slot-0 es1371 this fixed it )) LtCdData On Wed

[newbie] usb webcam not working in mdk9.2 fixed

2004-01-13 Thread LtCdData
http://members.iinet.net.au/~quadfour/linux.shtml LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Postfix spam blocking

2004-01-10 Thread LtCdData
made recipies or howto pages to get you on your way LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Google News

2004-01-09 Thread LtCdData
On Friday 09 Jan 2004 H:59, JoeHill wrote: http://news.google.com/ -- thats it On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 05:47:10 + Bill W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Thanks for the tip. Now one for you.try news.google.ca ack! I put in www.news.google.ca, and it came up 404. Why would the www.

Re: [newbie] 9.2 good now?

2004-01-05 Thread LtCdData
On Monday 05 Jan 2004 H:12, Paul Harrison wrote: 9.2 is a bit too much AOL-user-ish with way too much control removed so far its messed up some of my hardware settings eg at this time 9.2 cant seem to tell the diff. between a (usb)scanner.. (pci)tvcard.. and (usb)webcam ?!?!?! otherwise its been

[newbie] 9.2 poor hardware configuration by harddrake

2004-01-04 Thread LtCdData
in 9.1but has anyone seen this before on 9.2 ?? LtCddata Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Video Progs Don't Work

2004-01-01 Thread LtCdData
On Thursday 01 Jan 2004 H:30, Graham Watkins wrote: i take it you have all the divX stuff etc installed?? if all of your media players are failing it would seem there is a common fault that has nothing directly to do with the players directly eg the media players open ok... its just when you try

Re: [newbie] Setting up a web page

2004-01-01 Thread LtCdData
On Thursday 01 Jan 2004 H:47, Aron Smith wrote: web page what do you mean ?? eg do you want to host your own website on your own linux box or on your service provider space?? or do you only mean form an html point of view of producing your web pages..?? i use vi or kwrite but others use

[newbie] ignore postfix test only

2003-12-23 Thread LtCdData
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[newbie] samba cant copy big files??

2003-11-23 Thread LtCdData
it. however windozeXP was able to copy the file over correctly and continues to see the file as the correct size but samba still sees the file as 16,777,216 TB. when viewed from either of my linux boxes??? does anyone know if this is a configuration problem or a samba bug?? cheerz LtCdData

Re: [newbie] Redhat = traitors???

2003-11-04 Thread LtCdData
its no surprise comming form redhat... which is stopping next year to become redhat enterprise leaving the gpl to be experimental stuff to its new name of fedora On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 H:00, robin wrote: Aronsmith wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 11:53, Grant wrote: Read the excerpt, follow

Re: [newbie] Ethereal for Mandrake 9

2003-08-30 Thread LtCdData
ethereal... etherape.. iptraf etc ... try rpmfind )) On Friday 29 Aug 2003 17:03, Nurv wrote: Can someone tell me where I can find a copy of ethereal for Mandrake? I looked on the cooker site, which is where Ethereal tells you to go, but I can find the file(s). Any help would be great. Thx,

Re: [newbie] mplayer configuration

2003-07-31 Thread LtCdData
On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 16:50, magnet wrote: hey magnet^ i had the same prob.. dont now tho ) i cant mind if the fix was a manual edit of the mplayer config file or if it went away with the next compiled upgrade as it was some time back LtCdData On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 5:15 pm, John Richard

Re: [newbie] Recommended A4 Scanners for MDK91?

2003-07-17 Thread LtCdData
hi my epson perfection 1650 works very well on mdk9.1 with SANE and Iscan from the epson www LtCdData On Thursday 17 Jul 2003 19:30, Marco Verheul wrote: On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 08:58, Peter Stokes wrote: Hi My old parallel port scanner is a no no with MDK according to all the docs I

Re: [newbie] aiuto !!

2003-07-16 Thread LtCdData
On Wednesday 16 Jul 2003 16:56, Josenildo Marques wrote: On Wednesday 16 July 2003 11:13, JoeHill wrote: You are going to upgrade to 9.1 and want to know the best path? Sorry, I speak about as much Italian as I do American. American ? I've never heard of this language ! :-) JM what

[newbie] test only

2003-07-02 Thread LtCdData
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Re: [newbie] Filters in kmail

2003-07-01 Thread LtCdData
hi just dont do anything to kill your /home/account dir and all your settings will be there... atm i use a second hdd as /home i mount this after i have created my accounts again .. remame the /home in use as old and log into a kde session.. everything will be there waiting for you.. ) inc the

[newbie] kde runs slow while offline ?

2003-06-22 Thread LtCdData
everything runs at full speed ... does anyone know why this could be?? LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] mdk9.1 bad installs fixed.. i hope

2003-06-08 Thread LtCdData
after i did an upgrade from 9.0 which seemed to go ok.. anyway after getting a go slow system i decided to install 9.1 but each time i was getting all sorts of files missing even tho i had thought i had asked for them to be installed.. it seems that on a closer inspection on the actual packages

Re: [newbie] CD drive paths messed up

2003-06-08 Thread LtCdData
does the player you are using to play the music know what device the cd is in as it might default to your cdrw and not the cdrom... as i have here On Sunday 08 Jun 2003 20:59, Trey Sizemore wrote: It is appearing in HardDrake as /dev/hdd (this is my CD drive as opposed to my CD-RW drive that is

Re: [newbie] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-03 Thread LtCdData
On Monday 02 Jun 2003 17:40, Brian V Bonini wrote: 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 did an upgrade ... everything seemed to be ok but i started to have probz so ive done an istall now.. tho at this

Re: [newbie] FTP Server

2002-08-08 Thread LtCdData
you guys would recommend? I've heard of wu-ftpd which a lot of people seem to use. But ProFTP looks pretty good especially since it has Apahe like configuation. Anyone run an FTP server? :-) get gproftpd it makes proftp very easy to use LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] proFTPd

2002-07-27 Thread LtCdData
and always had a real time graphical output to show me whats happening. can proFTPd do this for me, if so how, or if not is there something else i can use that will. cheerz LtCdData Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] small KDE3.02 problem

2002-07-09 Thread LtCdData
hi i installed KDE3.02 most things seem ok except everytime i close a konsole i get a popup error KDEInit could not launch 'konsole-noxft' i just click the ok button..but how can i fix this ?? cheerz David Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] LISa

2002-07-07 Thread LtCdData
On Sunday 07 July 2002 5:59, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 05 Jul 2002 7:49 pm, you wrote: snip BTW - I have poked around Webmin, but can't work out how you added LISa /snip LtCdData helped me out with webmin... start up webmin as root... click on the System tag

Re: [newbie] LISa

2002-07-03 Thread LtCdData
On Wednesday 03 July 2002 9:09, you wrote: 'The LISa daemon is now configured correctly, hopefully. Make sure that it is started with root previleges. A good idea would be to start it when your system boots. (lisa --kde2)' I know this means putting it into a config file - one of the rc.d

[newbie] lan browsing /samba

2002-05-23 Thread LtCdData
Hi Ive set up Samba on here (MD8.2) on KDE to (2k) pc. Access from windo$e to Linux is fine, however getting lan browsing the other way is being a pain to get working, are there any good HowTo for the LISa ResLISa config. as all i seem to get is could not connect to host localhost cheerz

Re: [newbie] lan browsing /samba

2002-05-23 Thread LtCdData
On Thursday 23 May 2002 10:13 pm, you wrote: On Thursday 23 May 2002 01:22 pm, LtCdData opened a general hailing frequency and transmitted to all open stations: Ive set up Samba on here (MD8.2) on KDE to (2k) pc. Access from windo$e to Linux is fine, however getting lan browsing the other

Re: [newbie] Supermount survey...

2002-05-13 Thread LtCdData
On Monday 13 May 2002 8:15 pm, you wrote: guess what I use supermount :-)) works fine for me everytime On Monday 13 May 2002 09:27 am, darklord wrote: I'm just curious, and would like to get everyone's input on Supermount. After running so long without it under v8.1, and now using it again

[newbie] samba .. nmbd wont run

2002-04-25 Thread LtCdData
hi i decided to have a go at setting up samba. things seemed to going well enough until i noticed the linux share no longer showed up on the 2k pc. i checked samba to notice that nmbd was not running, after many attempts it still refuses to run. smbd is running ok but not nmbd does anyone know

[newbie] samba .. nmbd wont run

2002-04-25 Thread LtCdData
hi i decided to have a go at setting up samba. things seemed to going well enough until i noticed the linux share no longer showed up on the 2k pc. i checked samba to notice that nmbd was not running, after many attempts it still refuses to run. smbd is running ok but not nmbd does anyone know

Re: [newbie] Dual CPU Query

2002-04-14 Thread LtCdData
cpu working ok.. the flash utility is very easy on the vp6. however for me the motherboard was on its way out so was replaced, i hope this is not the case for you. as for mandrake it installs the SMP kernel as default if you have and smp machine mandrake 8.2 here too :-)) good luck LtCdData

Re: [newbie] Mandrake memory capacity

2002-03-07 Thread LtCdData
On Thursday 07 March 2002 20:27, you wrote: ive had 1 gig of ram ok was the ram added after the kernel had been installed ? i remember seing something about high mem kernel in the boot log file but it wasnt there after i reinstalled the kernel while the high ram was in place I remember

[newbie] grub wont boot

2001-01-30 Thread LtCdData
Hi, after a disasterous attempt to install kde2.0 i decided i had to reinstall linux mandrake 7.1 from CD again. in an attempt to keep everything in /home i only formatted the root partition and then reinstalled MD7.1. everything seemed to befine until it was time to boot up, all i get is

[newbie] nothing works online

2000-10-08 Thread LtCdData
mandrake 7.1 help please i installed mandrake 7.1 last week from Linux Magazine CD, everything seemed to be ok until i got online. As soon as i am online any mandrake wont boot up any new Aplications or clients, even console or looking through the harddrive stops working. (nothing crashes..it