[newbie] Netscape 4x on mdk 10

Hi all, I want to install Netscape 4.7 on my mdk 10.0 machine to be able to test whether websites still look good in old browsers. Will it mess up other browsers such as Mozilla? Is there a rpm that I can use for installation on mdk10.0? Cheers, Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279

Re: [newbie] PLPtools for Psion Revo

A good search on Google pointed me to a place that has a real Mdk10 RPM for it... Would you like to share your search result? Regards, Marco Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the

[newbie] MP3 to WAV in K3b?

Hi all, I seem to remember that I read on this list that it is possible to convert mp3 files to wav with K3b. In K3b I don't see anything in the menu's that indicates that it does. Can anyone tell me how to do this? If it can't be done, what is a good alternative? Cheers, Marco -- Registered

Re: [newbie] MP3 to WAV in K3b?

On Sat, 2004-07-31 at 13:33, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 31 Jul 2004 12:16, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, I seem to remember that I read on this list that it is possible to convert mp3 files to wav with K3b. In K3b I don't see anything in the menu's that indicates that it does

Re: [newbie] MP3 to WAV in K3b? [SOLVED]

On Sat, 2004-07-31 at 14:52, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 31 Jul 2004 13:16, Marco Verheul wrote: On Sat, 2004-07-31 at 13:33, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 31 Jul 2004 12:16, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, I seem to remember that I read on this list that it is possible

Re: [newbie] Current scanners

On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 22:05, Lanman wrote: Dear List; I'm looking to buy a new flatbed scanner which will work seamlessly with Mandrake 9.2 and 10.0. If anyone on the list has recently purchased a new scanner and had an easy time setting it up, could you please let me know? I'm also hoping

Re: [newbie] Installing a .jar file [SOLVED]

On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 02:57, Dan Gordon wrote: On Thursday 22 July 2004 03:38 pm, Marco Verheul wrote: On Thu, 2004-07-22 at 11:20, Thereidos wrote: Dnia czw 22. lipca 2004 00:44, Todd Slater napisa: On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 12:34:13AM +0200, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, I

[newbie] Installing a .jar file

Hi all, I want to install a platform independent font viewer (Opcion). On their website ( http://opcion.sourceforge.net/help.htm ) they say: Execute Opcion Font Viewer ... For Linux users use the command java -jar Opcion_v1.1.1.jar in console/terminal/shortcut. When I fire that command in the

[newbie] BitTorrent

Hi all, I want to start exploring BitTorrent. What client and/or setup do you recommend for mdk 10.0? Cheers, Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 -- * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * *

Re: [newbie] Uninstall fonts

On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 10:49, EE wrote: Dears, How can I unisntall fonts? Go to Mandrake Control Center - System - Fonts, select a font and press Uninstall. Cheers, Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 -- * This

RE: [newbie] import ms fonts?

On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 16:47, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 00:04, Ken Walker wrote: In Mandrake Control Center - System - Fonts, go to the directory where all your xp fonts are, double click to enter that folder so you can see all the font names in the right window and then

Re: [newbie] Sound in mdk 10.0

On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 00:19, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2004-07-15 at 05:51, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, I just made the jump to 10.0 last weekend . All went very smoothly, but unfornunately I still have no sound. I was hoping that it would get it working with a fresh full install

[newbie] Sound in mdk 10.0

Hi all, I just made the jump to 10.0 last weekend . All went very smoothly, but unfornunately I still have no sound. I was hoping that it would get it working with a fresh full install, but no.. (didn't work in 9.1 either). In Mandrake Control Center I see that 2 soundcards are detected:

[newbie] Gimp 1.2 and 2.0 together on one system

Hi all, With the new install of mdk 10.0 I came Gimp 1.2. Is it possible to install 2.0 so that it can be used next to 1.2 or is that really not a good plan? If not, what would be the best way to install 2.0? Is there already a rpm that I can use on mdk 10.0? Marco -- Registered Linux user

[newbie] [tip] MS fonts on Linux

Hi all, For however is interested in installing Microsoft fonts on your Linux box, check out http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/. I was done in no time yesterday. Have fun! Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 -- * This

Re: [newbie] Gnome 2.6?

On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 23:34, Todd Slater wrote: Anybody running Gnome 2.6? I tried it out on a livecd, gnoppix, and was greatly impressed by it--great ui, everything was where I expected it, great options for mime-types and such, the file manager was actually rather fast. The whole thing was

Re: [newbie] Installing Creative Sound Blaster

On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 11:41, John Layt wrote: On Tue, 04 May 2004 16:47, John Layt wrote: On Tue, 04 May 2004 12:54, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, I spend the entire evening trying to install a new soundcard on my Linux box. Unfortunately nothing happens yet. Does anybody know which

[newbie] Installing Creative Sound Blaster

Hi all, I spend the entire evening trying to install a new soundcard on my Linux box. Unfortunately nothing happens yet. Does anybody know which is the best place to look for answers on this topic? Soundcard: Creative Sound Blaster 4.1 Digital My box: Mandrake 9.1 I tried the following sites

[newbie] Error installing cssed

Hi all, I'm trying to install cssed-0.2.0 on my mdk 9.1 machine. When I run ./configure I get the following error: configure: error: libgtk2.0-dev not found please install libgtk2.0-dev I do have libgtk+2.0_0-devel-2.2.1-2mdk installed, but I doesn't seem to be the same. I can't seen to find

[newbie] KDE looks messed up on laptop

Hi all, I installed Linux on my company laptop and I noticed that with KDE there are vertical blue lines visible in the panel and on some applications (especially KDE apps like Konqueror). It looks like the graphics get messed up. Does this sound familiar. I get this with Suse 9.0, but I had the

Re: [newbie] vmware

On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 15:28, Klemens Arro wrote: Hi, I installed VMware and tried to install windows but VMware didn't find windows CD. I even tried to boot from startup disk, it booted but MS-DOS didn't access to CD-ROM either. Which Windows version are you trying to install? I installed

[newbie] How to kill printer queu (again)?

Hi all, I'm terribly sorry, but it seems I accidently trashed your answers on how to kill the printer queu :-/ I think I remember that John, Paul and Anne (and maybe Stephen?) send me a reply. I would be most thankfull if you could send it again. I'll try to be more carefull with the big old

[newbie] How to kill printer queu?

Hi all, I'm having a HP deskjet 3325 attached at a usb port and it runs like a charm. But a while ago I had major problems printing documents and had to breack it of. Now it seems that there is still a lot of pages in the queue, so for the last half hour my cartridge is getting waisted on stuff I

Re: [newbie] Gnome Wallpaper

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 12:15, Stephen Reynolds wrote: I'm using MDK 10, but can't find/google any gnome specific wallpaper, anybody have some links to gnome wallpaper. Steve Check out http://www.dewback.cl/files/public/backgrounds/gnome/. You'll love it! Cheers, Marco -- They're pink and

[newbie]

Hi all, During the installation of a Cisco VPN client I get the following question: Directory containing linux kernel source code Can anybody tell me where/how I can that in mdk 9.1? Marco -- They're pink and wet, they make the best kinda pet... (Frank Zappa - Baby Snakes) Registered Linux

Re: [newbie] kernel source (SOLVED)

On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 16:32, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 04:15, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, During the installation of a Cisco VPN client I get the following question: Directory containing linux kernel source code Can anybody tell me where/how I can that in mdk

Re: [newbie] Mail clients

On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 08:05, anton wrote: Inhabitant of Zion wrote: Hi I suspect the general split will probably be between Sylpheed, Kmail, Moz Mail and Evo. mozmail for me. kmail seemed (3.1.3) a bit clunky, never seen sylpheed and evo is gnome. Cheers Anton I stick with

[newbie] Recommended video card

Hi all, I want to buy a new video card and I was wondering which card is recommended. I'm not a gamer, so it doesn't have to be top of the line. I have problems with the fact that my monitor (Eizo 21 inch) is displaying everything with a vague shadow. I'm told that the problem is probably the

[newbie] vpn dailer

Hi all, I want to change the OS on my company laptop from w2000 to mdk. Currently on w2000 i use a Cisco VPN dailer to connect to my employers lan. I need to get the same thing set up under Linux. I downloaded vpnd from http://sunsite.dk/vpnd/ but i'm in the dark on how to set it up. Can anybody

Re: [newbie] Copying Files from CDROM

On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 12:15, Glenn wrote: On Wednesday 10 March 2004 05:44, Marco Verheul wrote: I assume you use KDE: Menu - Applications - File tools - File manager - Super User Mode This will open Konqueror as root. Fill in your root password and off you go. ... and I'll

Re: [newbie] Scribus

On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 21:58, Keith Powell wrote: Does anyone know if there is a Mandrake RPM for Scribus anywhere? Can't find one with Google, only tarballs. I've spent some hours trying to install a tarball of it, but get my usual screenful of things it can't find and needs. I have

Re: [newbie] canoscan D646U

On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 04:04, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: Anyone have any experience with this scanner in MDK? Sane says its not supported in this distro even though its on the sane list. Am I doing something wrong? Troy, You're doing nothing wrong. I had the exact same scanner and it just

Re: [newbie] Another fonts question

On Sun, 2004-01-11 at 22:51, John Richard Smith wrote: snip I don't know the answer to your questions, but I would be interested where to obtain all these fonts. John John, I got the fonts from http://grsites.com/fonts/. On that site a preview is displayed of every font. The

[newbie] Another fonts question

Hi all, Well, several questions actually... I received a cd I ordered containing 6800 true type fonts. Installing them with Mandrake Control Centre goes smoothly. But: 1. Are there any drawbacks when I install the whole lot? 2. I noticed not all installed fonts are available in The Gimp (where

Re: [newbie] Wine for Dummies Tutorial?

On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 19:01, Melissa Reese wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Before I boot back into Mandrake to do a bit more tweaking, I'd like to know if there's a *simple as possible* tutorial somewhere for setting up Wine and installing a program into (onto?)

Re: [newbie] How to get Wine working? [SOLVED]

Hi Marco, The Wine on the 9.1 CDs is very old (new releases come out monthly). Wines compiled for Mandrake can be found at http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=6241 I'm not sure about the status of the November wine. There have been a number of complaints on the wine

[newbie] How to get Wine working?

Hi all, I installed Wine on my system from the cd (mdk 9.1) and I'm wondering how to proceed. In the documentation on Wine HQ all sorts of configuration tools and scripts are mentioned that I just can't find. Can anybody tell me what to do or where I can find a clear tutorial. My goal is when

[newbie] OT: CSS Editor

Hi all, Is there a CSS Editor for Linux that comes close to TopStyle? I'd like to hear some personal experiences if there are any. Thanks. Regards, Marco Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Installing .bin files

Hi, I want to install the latest Java runtime Environment (JDK) from Sun, which is a selfextracting rpm.bin(?) file. How do I install it? With the rpm manager? Any advise is most appreciated. I also have a .bin file to install the Morphon CSS Editor and it's just not obvious to me what to do

[newbie] Fonts

Hi again, Sorry, but I seem to have deleted the answer given to my question about having newly installed fonts available at startup. My question was: I installed new fonts recently in /usr/X11R6/bin/X11/fonts. What should I do to make the fonts available when I start my PC? Do I need to

[newbie] Fonts

Hi all, I installed new fonts recently in /usr/X11R6/bin/X11/fonts. What should I do to make the fonts available when I start my PC? Do I need to include the xset command in some configuration file? MArco -- Tell me about these oppressed masses. What's got them so worked up ? They're upset,

Re: [newbie] Scanning Images [SOLVED]

On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 15:20, ed tharp wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 12:04, John Richard Smith wrote: ed tharp wrote: you know you 'can' scan from within gimp... if you have all the packages installed if you have the xsane-gimp and xsane installed it should anyway. That is

[newbie] Scanning Images

Hi all, I'm strugling with scanning images. I'd like to scan a CD cover, so that i can save it with the same dimension as the real thing. What i tried is to scan a cover with Kooka at a resolution of 600. Then i loaded the picture in Kover where the images is resized again. I figured since i

Re: [newbie] Scanning Images

On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 13:58, John Richard Smith wrote: Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, I'm strugling with scanning images. I'd like to scan a CD cover, so that i can save it with the same dimension as the real thing. What i tried is to scan a cover with Kooka at a resolution of 600

[newbie] Apache: where to begin?

Hi all, I just installed Apache2 and when I enter http://localhost in my browser it shows me the apache page, so installation was succesfull. To which directory does http://localhost point? In other words, where do I load my webpages so i can use PHP locally on my PC? I installed with the

[newbie] Apache/MySQL/PHP triad

Hi all, Is there anything like Apache2Triad ( see http://sourceforge.net/projects/apache2triad/ ) available for Linux, or do we need to install and configure it all piece by piece? I don't mind reading a book about it and i know i got it all on my cd's, but i don't quite know where to get

[newbie] ARTICLE: Oracle's commitment to Linux

Hi all, This might be some interesting reading, especially in a time where SCO is spreading a lot of FUD. Enjoy... http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=13000344 Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer *

Re: [newbie] Apache/MySQL/PHP triad

On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 00:40, Todd Slater wrote: On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 11:06:30PM +, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, Is there anything like Apache2Triad ( see http://sourceforge.net/projects/apache2triad/ ) available for Linux, or do we need to install and configure it all piece

[newbie] Kooka

Hi all, I recently did a complete uninstall of SANE and all that comes along with it due to the dependencies (which is quite a lot) in order to get my new scanner connected. After installing SANE again I got the scanner running fortunately, but it seems that Kooka is no longer with me. It's not

[newbie] Draw a simple line with Gimp

Hi all, I want to design a logo with Gimp and I need to insert a simple straight horizontal line. How do I do this? Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Metacity filemanager on GNOME (SOLVED)

On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 22:58, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 10:33, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, I read about Metacity and want to check it out. It's supposed to be a lean mean file manager and since I sort of converted to GNOME today I'd like to try if it's good (no doubt

[newbie] gtk-gnutella

Hi all, What's the story on gtk-gnutella? I just downloaded it from Texstar and it seems to function quite well out of the box. I didn't download anything yet though. A bit scared form the stories about Kazaa... Are there anything i really should pay attention to when i start using it? Marco --

[newbie] update packages

Hi, I downloaded the latest Evolution form Tekstar and i want to update my current version withthe new rpm. It's in my download directory that is known as one of the sources in the Software Sources Manager (Mandrake Control Center). When I choose to update software it seems that only available

Re: [newbie] update packages

On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 12:56, Aron Smith wrote: On Monday 28 July 2003 06:50 am, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi, I downloaded the latest Evolution form Tekstar and i want to update my current version withthe new rpm. It's in my download directory that is known as one of the sources

Re: [newbie] update packages

On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:26, John Richard Smith wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Monday 28 July 2003 06:50 am, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi, I downloaded the latest Evolution form Tekstar and i want to update my current version withthe new rpm. It's in my download directory that is known

[newbie] WINE configuration

Hi all, I'd like to set up WINE on my mdk9.1 machine, but I see the documentation is quite extensive. Is there a simple way to do this or do I need to chew through all the documentation? Thanks for any tips! Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 13:16, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 23:31, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, I'd like to set up WINE on my mdk9.1 machine, but I see the documentation is quite extensive. Is there a simple way to do this or do I need to chew through all the documentation

Re: [newbie] WINE configuration

On Sat, 2003-07-26 at 16:30, Lanman wrote: Be careful with Kazaa. I've seen reports that the RIAA won't be scanning for IP's from their own networks. Watch your back. Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 7/26/2003 at 5:04 PM Inhabitant of Zion wrote: Also I

[newbie] Amaya

Hi all, I'm interested in giving Amaya a try in my queste for the nicest HTML editor. Does anybody know if there's a package available for mdk 9.1 or if there's any other source that will work well? Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft free

Re: [newbie] Recommended A4 Scanners for MDK91?

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 have read and I did try it without success. So on to buying a new one. I have USB 2 interface and have heard that USB scanners work well with xsane etc, but

[newbie] How to create a symbolic link?

Hi, Does anybody know how to create a symbolic link? Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Scanner problem on mdk 9.1

On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 10:11, Poogle wrote: snip When I do cat /proc/bus/usb/devices I get exactly that, except for the ProdID that is different from yours e26. My ProdID 0x208f is similar to that shown on http://snapscan.sourceforge.net/ so that part seems to be in order. Marco

Re: [newbie] Scanner problem on mdk 9.1

On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 12:07, Poogle wrote: Referring to http://snapscan.sourceforge.net/, you may or may not need the edit /etc/sane.d/snapscan.conf in respect of the firmware, but if you do you have edited it correctly. Next do cat /proc/bus/usb/devices and you should get something like

[newbie] Where did 'logout' and 'lock screen' button go in KDE panel?

Hi, I crossed over from 9.0 to 9.1 recently and I see that in KDE 3.1 the 'logout' and 'lock screen' buttons are only available in the menu. Is there a way I can get them back there? Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This message is composed on a 100% Microsoft free computer * Want

[newbie] Acqua-Graphite theme for KDE 3.1

Hi, Since I'm on mdk 9.1 (and KDE 3.1) I really miss the Acqua-Graphite theme. It really made my juices flowing so to speak Does anybody know if there is a version for KDE 3.1 available and if not, if the 3.0 version can be applied to 3.1? Marco -- Registered Linux user #268279 * This

[newbie] OT: Letter from Novell to SCO

Hi all, I just picked this up at a dutch Linux mailinglist. It makes some interesting reading!! http://www.novell.com/news/press/archive/2003/05/pr03033.html Marco Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Acqua-Graphite theme for 9.1?

Hi, Is the Acqua-Graphite theme available for 9.1? I tried to install the 9.0 theme but I get an error when I run install.sh. Marco Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Evolution for 9.1?

Hi, I just installed 9.1 and i want to set up my system. I was using Evolution in 9.0 but I can't seem to find the right version. Does anybody has Evolution running in 9.1? When I try to install the beta stuff I get all kinds of dependency errors. Marco Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Evolution for 9.1? SOLVED

Gerard Godin wrote: On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 09:38, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi, I just installed 9.1 and i want to set up my system. I was using Evolution in 9.0 but I can't seem to find the right version. Does anybody has Evolution running in 9.1? When I try to install the beta stuff I get all

[newbie] Red Carpet won't start

Hi, I just installed Ximian Red Carpet 1.4 on Mandrake 9.0 and when I start it up it stalls. I just have a ADSL connection and I'm not quite sure if this is part of the problem. I got past the startup screen once when I configured Red Carpet for a proxy, but then it didn't work. When i use the

[newbie] Smart partitioning

Hello, For those who didn't read the other mail, I'm going to kick Windows and use Linux exclusively on my PC. I intend to re-partition and install Mandrake 9.0 and I need some tips on how to do this in a smart way. I have a disk of 40GB which now is devided in 10GB Linux and 30GB Windows. I

[newbie] Making a good backup

Hello fellow Mandrake users, I decided the time has come to create myself a microsoft free environment, so I'm going to erase Windows ME that I don't use anyway from my PC. The plan is to make a new install after re-partitioning my hard-disk of Mandrake 9.0. Before I do that I could use some

[newbie] Security alert

Hello, I was just surfing the internet when I got a security alert, stating that I am broadcasting an IP address and that my PC could be getting unwanted visitors. I was directed to the following link: http://images.bonzi.com/fastclick/ia9b2.asp Is this a clever way to sell some product or is

Re: [newbie] Security alert [thanks everybody]

Thanks all, I got the picture. I'll stick with Jim's suggestion to uncheck that option in Mozilla for unwanted popups and let the matter rest. Regards, Marco Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] XMMS playlist (SOLVED)

Thanks Todd, That did it. I can enjoy my entire list now without human intervention ;-)) Marco On Sun, 2002-08-11 at 15:34, Todd Slater wrote: On 11 Aug 2002 14:01:12 +0200 Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Is it possible with XMMS to queue multiple tracks so they can

Re: [newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

Hey Damian, Thanks for the offer. I think I'm going to upgrade to mdk 8.2 first though and than I'm going to install kde 3.0 to keep me busy ;-) By then I should be able to install the theme with a rpm. If not I'm going to nag other people again. Cheers, Marco hey, i've found the

Re: [newbie] [2] Installing mosfet-liquid theme - the sequal

On 22 Apr 2002 23:27:27 +0200 Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I tried once again to install the mosfet-liquid theme on Mandrake 8.1 and it seems for this package to install you also need to install libpng3-1.2.1-6mdk. No here's where things go wrong because

Re: [newbie] [2] Installing mosfet-liquid theme - the sequal

Hello, I tried once again to install the mosfet-liquid theme on Mandrake 8.1 and it seems for this package to install you also need to install libpng3-1.2.1-6mdk. No here's where things go wrong because this package seems to conflict with a dozen other packages. Does this sound familiar to

[newbie] Running gcc

Hey folks, I'm trying to install a theme and when I run ./configure I get the following message: # ./configure (lots of text...) configure: error: installation or configuration problem: c++ compiler cannot create executables Although I understand what it means I don't know the first thing

[newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

Fellow Mandrake users, I'm trying to install the mosfet-liquid theme and I got stuck. Here is what I did: su to root # tar xvzf mosfet-liquid0.9.4.tar.gz # cd mosfet-liquid0.9.4 # make -f Makefile.cvs # ./configure here I get feedback when various checks are performed like ... checking for

Re: [newbie] Installing gcc (WAS: mosfet-liquid theme)

Charles, I'm running 8.1 and I tried to install gcc with soft mgr. No succes there, I get a load of errors. Would appreciate any suggestions on that part. Thanks. Regards, Marco At this point it has nothing to do with path checking for gcc... no checking for cc... no This means that

Re: [newbie] Installing mosfet-liquid theme

Miark, Thanks for the rpm! It gives me one other problem to tackle though. When installing on 8.1 it conflicts with about 22 other packages. I checked on the site you linked me to, to make sure I got the package for 8.1. It seems to be ok. Any ideas what could be the problem? Marco On Tue,

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice and MDK 8.1

Hi Bo, I have to dissapoint you. I'm running 8.1 and OpenOffice641 and it runs very smoothly. Good luck, hope you can fix the problem. Regards, Marco On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 21:12, Bo Rosén wrote: Is anyone else having problems with OO641D and Mdk 8.1. The first time I start OO after logging

SOLVED: Re: [newbie] X server won't run

Brian, Thanks!! Running XFdrake did the trick quick and smoothly. No need to re-install or upgrade. On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 03:43, Brian Parish wrote: Marco, Sounds like more than a resolution problem, but you can try resetting it by logging in as root and running XFdrake from the console.

Re: [newbie] Webproject (Was: Feel like joining in?)

. if this isn't what you're thinking about ... then I've got it completely wrong :) From: Marco Verheul [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Feel like joining in? Date: 12 Mar 2002 22:28:11 +0100 Hello fellow Linux users

[newbie] Personal Security Manager (PSM)

Hello, When I want to visit a secure webpage I get the following message: This document cannot be displayed unless you install the Personal Security Manager (PSM). etc... What is it and where can I get it? Marco Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Feel like joining in?

Hello fellow Linux users, An idea popped into my head tonight and I want to do something with it rightaway. So let me explain. I'm relatively new to Linux and I got my LM 8.1 distro running for a couple of weeks now very smoothly (most of the times). I visited a lot of Linux related websites

[newbie] Empty files when saving from cdrom to disk

Hello, I have a cdrom that I burned (using Nero in Windows) containing a number of tutorials in HTML. I want to save them on the harddisk (Linux) and bookmark them so I can access them with Galeon or any other browser for that matter. When I open a file from cdrom it's no problem to navigate

[newbie] ISDN: how to preserve connection after reboot?

Hello, When I reboot my system I have to take the following steps to be able to connect to the internet with ISDN: 1 login as root 2 open console 3 isapnp /etc/isapnpconf 4 modprobe hisax etc I can recall there is a sort of init file where the modprobe statement has be be inserted, so this

[newbie] ISDN finally beaten - thanks !!!

Paul, Thanks for giving me directions. I finally have an internet connection with my Mandrake 8.1 distro. For however reads this, the page that got me started is: www.wurtel.cistron.nl Look at the isdn4linux site for more info. Thanks again, Marco Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] ISDN - can it be beaten

Hello fellow Linux users, I want to switch to Linux for my main OS, but the only thing that is stopping me is that I can't get a connection to the internet running. I tried a long time ago and I'm going to give it another try. I lost al my notes so I have to begin from scratch again. I hope