[newbie] Zoomed display in GUI

2004-03-17 Thread martin brandt
Hi Im having problems displaying my GUI properly. It appears all zoomed and the screen follows the mouse like some Software for the visually impaired i have seen before. This started happening when i changed my GPU. Im running mandrake 9.2. Im pretty sure its a software issue, and its not my Mon

[newbie] adding win boot to boot loader

2004-03-14 Thread martin brandt
to the list. Any Ideas? Thanks, Martin Brandt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Writing access to a fat32 partition

2004-03-14 Thread martin brandt
Quoting Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Dear All > > I would like to know what is necessary to do in order to get writing > access to a fat32 partition shared with MS Windows. > > Thank you a lot in advance! > > Paul > > > > > -- Im having the same problems. Ive found and been told t

[newbie] urpmi database locked

2004-03-13 Thread Tim Martin
I was downloading the mandrake update list and lost my internet connection. Now when I use urpmi it says that my database is locked. Does anyone know how to unlock it? Tim Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Getting back GUI boot

2004-03-12 Thread martin brandt
, or any other alternatives, id be very grateful. Thanks in advance, Martin Brandt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Reclaiming Mandrake boot

2004-03-10 Thread martin brandt
Quoting Raffaele Belardi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Martin, > > It's much easier if you have the first MDK installation CD. Insert it, > reboot the PC and at the splash screen hit F1, then type > # rescue > and press . > After some loading, you'll be pr

[newbie] Reclaiming Mandrake boot

2004-03-10 Thread martin brandt
i didnt touch any of my other partitions whilst installing windows, and i had 5gb space on my hd so i didnt need to fiddle with diskdrake. Any ideas anyone? Do i need a mandrake boot disc or something? Thanks, All help is much appreciated. Martin Brandt Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Unmounting home

2004-02-24 Thread martin brandt
I need to unmount my /home/ directory so that i can resize the partition, but its alway busy when im logged in, is there a way to do it before booting the GUI? Thanks Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Annoyance... (9.2)

2004-02-20 Thread martin brandt
ll by connecting your new network card i would have thought it would be detected during the boot. Alternatively, you open Mandrake control centre ('configure your computer' in the menu)select 'Network and Internet' then near the bottom of the window click the 'launch the wizard'

[newbie] LS120/Zip drive woes

2004-01-21 Thread Martin Foster
n on my KDE desktop, Konqeror pops up and the /mnt/zip directory is empty. The strange thing is, I don't have any problems with my CD-ROM drive. Any/all help in sorting this out would be very much appreciated. -- Martin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Changing Permissions for Windows hd

2003-12-18 Thread Martin Brandt
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Changing Permissions for Windows hd Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 11:14:11 +0200 Charlie Mahan wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 16 December 2003 10:00 am, Martin Brandt wrote: Par

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-18 Thread Martin Brandt
ug-in probs Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 10:58:09 -0700 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 16 December 2003 8:56 am, Martin Brandt wrote: > Well no luck so far. Im gonna get a knowledgeable friend to look over my > system via ssh. > Thanks all for your help, i know im gonna need

Re: [newbie] Changing Permissions for Windows hd

2003-12-16 Thread Martin Brandt
Partition magic here i come... From: Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Changing Permissions for Windows hd Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 17:35:05 + On Tuesday 16 December 2003 16:25, Martin Brandt wrote: > Damn it is N

Re: [newbie] Changing Permissions for Windows hd

2003-12-16 Thread Martin Brandt
Subject: Re: [newbie] Changing Permissions for Windows hd Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 11:20:56 -0500 On Tuesday 16 December 2003 10:59 am, Martin Brandt wrote: > Hey, im trying to change the permissions for my windows partition so that i > can write into it on a normal user. Atm i can't even write o

[newbie] Changing Permissions for Windows hd

2003-12-16 Thread Martin Brandt
Hey, im trying to change the permissions for my windows partition so that i can write into it on a normal user. Atm i can't even write onto it via root, and it wont let me change the permissions on root either. Ive tried going onto the windows boot and sharing the Partition but it says its only

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-16 Thread Martin Brandt
probs Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 10:29:13 -0700 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Saturday 13 December 2003 7:33 am, Martin Brandt wrote: > I had already done that : ( > The wierd thing is, i went on that test page and it says no java enabled, > but it says the version no. (1.3) a

Re: [newbie] Bit Torrent installation

2003-12-13 Thread Martin Brandt
:42:41 + -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 14:27:14 +0000, "Martin Brandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about [newbie] Bit Torrent installation: >Im trying to install Bit Torrent (bittorrent-3.3-3mdk.src.rpm) on mandrake >9.2 for Mozilla 1.5. &

Re: [newbie] Bit Torrent installation

2003-12-13 Thread Martin Brandt
Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Bit Torrent installation Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 14:45:57 + On Saturday 13 Dec 2003 2:27 pm, Martin Brandt wrote: > Im trying to install Bit Torrent (bittorrent-3.3-3mdk.src.rpm) on

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-13 Thread Martin Brandt
3 5:36 am, Martin Brandt wrote: > Installed mozilla and then reinstalled java but im still having the same > problem. It must be some little thing im doing wrong. I got it working when > i was using mozilla 1.5 on red hat 9.0 a month ago. > Tried look for Kaffe but too many file neede

[newbie] Bit Torrent installation

2003-12-13 Thread Martin Brandt
Im trying to install Bit Torrent (bittorrent-3.3-3mdk.src.rpm) on mandrake 9.2 for Mozilla 1.5. extracted the files (to /usr/src/RPM/SOURCES) untarred BitTorrent-3.3.tar.bz2 then i added "application/x-bittorrent; /usr/src/RPM/SOURCES/BitTorrent-3.3/btdownloadgui.py %s; test=test -n "$DISPLAY""

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-12 Thread Martin Brandt
java sun working. From: Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:22:37 -0500 On Thursday 11 December 2003 01:42 pm, Martin Brandt wrote: > Well i did that already anyway :

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-11 Thread Martin Brandt
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 10:12:35 -0700 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thursday 11 December 2003 9:49 am, Martin Brandt wrote: > Still isnt detected. I have two plugin directories for mo

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-11 Thread Martin Brandt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:08:58 -0500 On Thursday 11 December 2003 10:11 am, Martin Brandt wrote: > Hey > Im running Mozilla 1.6a on a Mandrake 9.2 comp. I got the plug-in > 'j2re-1_4_2_03-linux-i586-rpm.bin' &g

[newbie] Mozilla Java plug-in probs

2003-12-11 Thread Martin Brandt
Hey Im running Mozilla 1.6a on a Mandrake 9.2 comp. I got the plug-in 'j2re-1_4_2_03-linux-i586-rpm.bin' followed the installation instructions, no errors, but mozilla does not detect the plug in. Ive heard i need to copy something somewhere. What and where? Thanks _

Re: [newbie] realplayer

2003-12-11 Thread Drew Martin
Cheers, Drew - Original Message - From: "Bryan Phinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 2:20 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] realplayer > On Thursday 11 December 2003

[newbie] realplayer

2003-12-11 Thread Drew Martin
Hi all, When a click on a RL link on a wed page,to watch a film trailer I get an error message"RealAudio Broadcast" plugin not found.Where can I get this plugin from,I have tried the RL site with no luck. Drew Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandrak

Re: [newbie]

2003-12-09 Thread Martin Brandt
Wow that worked, thanks. Didnt know it came with the distro. Thanks From: JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 19:38:45 -0500 On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 00:10:02 + "Martin Brandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie]

2003-12-09 Thread Martin Brandt
Re: [newbie] Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 19:17:24 -0500 On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 00:10:02 +0000 "Martin Brandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When i tried to do this it says i dont have GTK. I have been told i need the > GTK-devel files but where can i get them? as root, in a terminal: u

[newbie]

2003-12-09 Thread Martin Brandt
Hey ive just compiled mplayer 1.0 on my Mandrake 9.2 system and i want to enable the gui. When i tried to do this it says i dont have GTK. I have been told i need the GTK-devel files but where can i get them? Thanks _ Get Hotmail o

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA driver pops up its ugly head

2003-12-05 Thread Drew Martin
HarM, I have only just caught up with this thread.I use the same graphics card.Which I set up with the NVIDIA run. driver and complied the kernel. Would you like me to copy and paste the config 4 file,so you can compare them? Drew - Original Message

Re: [newbie] Flash and Konquorer

2003-12-04 Thread Drew Martin
On Thursday 04 Dec 2003 1:05 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Thursday 04 Dec 2003 12:03 pm, Drew Martin wrote: > > Hi All, > >How do I make Flash 6 work with Konquorer?It works ok with > > Mozilla. Drew > > In konq settings>Plugins > Check the plugins direct

[newbie] Flash and Konquorer

2003-12-04 Thread Drew Martin
Hi All, How do I make Flash 6 work with Konquorer?It works ok with Mozilla. Drew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Re: tnt2 to geforce2

2003-12-02 Thread Drew Martin
Thanks Greg, Install went as planned,no problems at all.Cards was pick during boot,and walk me thought the set up. Drew - Original Message - From: "Drew Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mandrake"

[newbie] Re: tnt2 to geforce2

2003-12-02 Thread Drew Martin
Thanks Greg, Install went as planned,no problems at all.Cards was pick during boot,and walk me thought the set up. Drew - Original Message - From: "Drew Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mandrake"

[newbie] tnt2 to gefoce2

2003-11-29 Thread Drew Martin
Hello All, I have just been given a 64meg GeForce to replace my old and flaky TNT2.Will I have any problems swapping them over?I have the Nvidia Drivers installed(from their web site),and had compile the kernel,to make them work. Drew Want to buy your P

[newbie] Instant Message In Mandrake 9.2

2003-11-21 Thread Drew Martin
Hi All, Tried to send this link the other day,seems I was unsubed like everyone else. I have noticed that a lot of you have been having the same problem that I have had;the inability to install the new versions of Gaim or Kopete,so you can use MSN under Mandrake. http://norlug.org/~chipste

[newbie] test

2003-11-21 Thread Drew Martin
test-no mail for 12 hours Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Nvidia and 9.2

2003-11-02 Thread Drew Martin
Hi Greg, I have now sorted it out and have the drivers running,thanks for your help. Drew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Nvidia and 9.2

2003-11-01 Thread Drew Martin
Hi Greg, I have just check the kernel's on my PC(by looking in MCC remove programs).I have kernel-2.4.22.10mdk,kernel-2.4.22.6mdk and kernel-source 2.4.22-21mdk,so none of it match's. Is there any way of making everything match?The only thing I can think off is doing is a fresh full i

[newbie] Nvidia and 9.2

2003-11-01 Thread Drew Martin
Hello All, Has any one been able to install the Nvidia drivers on 9.2? I have download the drivers from Nvidia's site,shut down X,and found the drivers(using MC,what a brilliant program),but when I get to the install,things start to go wrong.No correct kernel found,do want to try and get

Re: [newbie] Where to post on reply

2003-10-29 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Wednesday 29 October 2003 00:44, aronsmith wrote: > > > I always thought it was meeeow! Is your spelling French or > > > something? > > > > Danish :-) > > I thought Great Danes went Woof-Woof LOL :-) -- Martin L. Johansen Want to buy your Pack o

Re: [newbie] Where to post on reply

2003-10-28 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Tuesday 28 October 2003 22:38, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Tuesday 28 October 2003 03:12 pm, Martin L. Johansen wrote: > > "It's a cat!" > > "What miauws?" > > I always thought it was meeeow! Is your spelling French or something? Danish :-) --

Re: [newbie] Where to post on reply

2003-10-28 Thread Martin L. Johansen
at miauws?" See my moo point? > Maybe it just of preference. Unfortuanly yes, but clear netikette states correct quoting like I've demonstrated. And not how people prefer! :-) And.. remember to cut away what's not needed. -- Martin L. Johansen Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Power Pack

2003-10-24 Thread Drew Martin
M Subject: Re: [newbie] Power Pack > On Friday 24 October 2003 08:36 am, Drew Martin wrote: > > Hi All, > > If I buy 9.2 Power Pack from Mandrake,and do a upgrade from 9.2rc2 > > will such things as the Nvidia Drivers be install during the upgrade?If not > Only if

[newbie] Power Pack

2003-10-24 Thread Drew Martin
Hi All, If I buy 9.2 Power Pack from Mandrake,and do a upgrade from 9.2rc2 will such things as the Nvidia Drivers be install during the upgrade?If not will a full install install the drivers and other bits and pieces? Drew Want to buy

[newbie] RPM'S and POP3

2003-10-24 Thread Drew Martin
Hello All, The RPM stuff was about what I expected,it's not a very good idea to use older RPM when using a more up to date Distro(but it can be done if careful). POP 3 was sorted when I managed to get into NTL's account section and set up so more accounts,I've been trying t

Re: [newbie] Help with memtest and errors. (a little long) now trimmed :)

2003-10-23 Thread Martin L. Johansen
ram, also slow things down. I've heard about 7%, I believe > in the few days I've used an enterprise kernel, it's even more than > that for normal desktop use. OK. Thanks m8. -- Martin L. Johansen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Help with memtest and errors. (a little long) now trimmed :)

2003-10-23 Thread Martin L. Johansen
gt; > I've got 512 of DDR here and AFAIK, I've -never- hit swap...so I'd have to > agree...unless you're doing something really intensive like video editing > or somesuch. Yeah, but I just understood it, that a bug caused the system to run better with less than 1024.. mayb

Re: [newbie] Danish government woken up !

2003-10-23 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Friday 24 October 2003 00:00, Kaj Haulrich wrote: > http://www.tekno.dk/subpage.php3?article=969&survey=14&language=uk&front=1 That was about time!! :-) -- Martin L. Johansen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Help with memtest and errors. (a little long) now trimmed :)

2003-10-23 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Thursday 23 October 2003 19:42, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Thursday 23 October 2003 11:40 am, Martin L. Johansen wrote: > > On Thursday 23 October 2003 15:45, Tom Brinkman wrote: > > > > Then I'm using only 860M of ram and not all 1024, right? > > > > &

Re: [newbie] Help with memtest and errors. (a little long) now trimmed :)

2003-10-23 Thread Martin L. Johansen
nce hit. Does that mean I'm actually better off using less than 1Gig of RAM ? -- Martin L. Johansen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] RPM'S(shoot me)

2003-10-23 Thread Drew Martin
Hello All, Are RPM's back compatible?The reason I ask is cause at some point soon I will upgrading from 9.1 to 9.2.I wish to add Texstar's 9.1 RPM's to my software sources,but will this really make a mess of my install? I do realise that there is no way I could use Texsta

[newbie] pop3

2003-10-19 Thread Drew Martin
Hi All, Does anyone know of a free and reliable POP3/SMTP e-mail account,which I can use with KMail? Lycos in their wisdom have gone Hotmail,and as far as I can see can not to made to work with Linux.My ISP has given a useless user name and a password I can never remeber.The ISP account al

Re: [newbie] Nvidia drivers

2003-10-13 Thread Drew Martin
;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 1:29 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Nvidia drivers > which version of the driver are you trying? > > have you checked the permissions ? > > did you install in run level 3 ? > > do you know how to use mc ( midnight command

[newbie] Nvidia drivers

2003-10-13 Thread Drew Martin
Hello All, I'm trying(very badly) to install the Nvidia drivers on to our pc.I'm running 9.2 rc2,p3 500,256ram. I can shut down the x-sever with no problems,but when I cd to file location,I get no such dicretory or this a diretory and can not do anything. I had no problems

Re: [newbie] X sever

2003-07-23 Thread drew martin
On Wednesday 23 Jul 2003 3:34 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 23:42, drew martin wrote: > > Hi All, > > How do I turn off Xsever?So I can install some new video driver.I > > have tied everything I can think off. > > I'm running MDK

[newbie] X sever

2003-07-23 Thread drew martin
Hi All, How do I turn off Xsever?So I can install some new video driver.I have tied everything I can think off. I'm running MDK 9.1,I've work out how to get to the folder in a Terminal,bu keep getting the error message"you apper to be running a X sever please,turn off". The

[newbie] CD3

2003-07-22 Thread drew martin
That worked. Drew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] test

2003-06-22 Thread Drew Martin
test -- Using M2, Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] HIJACKED: Linux viruses

2003-06-10 Thread MARTIN HENDRIK RAD
I have Win 98 at work and I'm constantly being attacked by virii/worms/trojans (through email and an open share on the network), also gatorware, which once infected my pc and was a pain to disinfect... I have lately received many emails from [EMAIL PROTECTED], etc. etc. We have Norton as well as se

RE: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-09 Thread MARTIN HENDRIK RAD
#x27;s what it looks like... I'd rather stick to Linux which is a serious computing environment. Regards, Hendrik Martin Disclaimer: http://www.sabc.co.za/disclaimer/emaildisclaimer.htm <http://www.sabc.co.za/disclaimer/emaildisclaimer.htm> Want to buy your Pack or Services

RE: [newbie] great domain name for sale!

2003-06-02 Thread MARTIN HENDRIK RAD
Sell it to Microsoft... ask what you want, they'll take it! Hendrik Martin > -Original Message- > From: Technoslick [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 01 June 2003 4:44 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] great domain name for sale! > > On Sat

RE: [newbie] Can't get a GUI boot

2003-05-28 Thread MARTIN HENDRIK RAD
of command line box, maybe one that remembers recent commands so you can select from a drop-down box. Regards, Hendrik Martin > -Original Message- > From: John Drouhard [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 May 2003 22:32 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Can

[newbie] Re: ""Mandrake 9.1 Icon Problem

2003-04-03 Thread Martin Foster
as that user. As you should know, the root desktop is different to a user desktop :-) -- Martin Foster FidoNet - 2:250/501.2 http://befido.webhop.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Re: ""Copy To/Move To

2003-04-03 Thread Martin Foster
Thanks, that's what I've been doing but I much prefer the "Copy To/Move To" feature. What I liked about it was the "Quick Browser" method of navigating through the directories. Just a matter of personal preference really :-) -- Martin Foster FidoNet - 2:250/

[newbie] Copy To/Move To

2003-04-02 Thread Martin Foster
quot;. Maybe I need to tweek something somewhere? -- Martin Foster FidoNet - 2:250/501.2 http://befido.webhop.org Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Re: ""9.1 Flakey installs, no internet dialer etc

2003-03-30 Thread Martin Foster
felt that a lot of the 'iffies' were self-inflicted. Looks like I was right, things are working MUCH better now. -- Martin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] LS-120 formatting

2003-03-22 Thread Martin Foster
Pardon my ignorance but how do I format a 120Mb floppy disk under Mandrake 9 -- Martin Foster Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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2002-12-29 Thread Martin
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Re: [newbie] Difference between 8.0, 8.2, & 9.x

2002-12-10 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 06:35, Jason Guidry wrote: > On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 23:18, Fish Fash wrote: > > What is the difference between ver 8.0, 8.2, & 9.x? > > 8.2 works. use it. 9.0 works. Use it. -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will

Re: [newbie] UserDrake problem

2002-12-10 Thread Martin L. Johansen
uot;save"... So the solution is to delete them once, and then remember to hit save whenever UserDrake is started.. -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will be forwared to /dev/null ... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Permissions for Windows partitiion

2002-12-10 Thread Martin L. Johansen
they are in FAT32. -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will be forwared to /dev/null ... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Write to windows partition?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
ur > data? It is extremely experimental ATM. Nah, if it's a risk I'll not. I have no need to do so, as my NTFS-drive is where Win2k is installed, and the other FAT32 drive is where I share files between Windows and Linux. > so beware I will. -- Martin L. Johansen Carp

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Monday 09 December 2002 20:24, Charlie wrote: > > I had them both open and looked at the title on the wrong window > > :-) > > I thought I was the only one to do that kind of thing. :-) :-) -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will be for

Re: [newbie] Write to windows partition?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
n from linux. > > Have you passed and scandisk from windows? > > Hope this could help It's still NTFS, so scandisk wont help a bit :-) But you're right, if an error persists on a FAT32 part, then scandisk must be run. But regarding NTFS, it's simply not possible/allowed at

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
Just what I thought. Hmm, I wouldn't know then. I always turn off my monitors when I don't use'em, so I cannot say if it's the same by me. The reason I thought it would be so, is that mine's disabled too by default, so I guessed yours was too, but wanted you to check

Re: [newbie] Write to windows partition?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
idea to try to write to it (tho' I've never > tried, I must admit). I've tried. Nothing else but "cannot write" as it's readonly. -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will be forwared to /dev/null ... Want to

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
x27;s just under KDE, i don't use other > window managers/desktop environments very often so I don't recall if > it's happened under Gnome or IceWM, etc. Look in Mandrake Control Center --> Powercontrol --> Energy -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Pe

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
tried since). And if the game producers made Linux ports the way UT 2003 is for eg., then I wouldn't have to boot MS. But it's coming! It takes time though. MS has it's place in the world, but 3500DKK (that's app. 430USD) for a Windows XP Pro.. that's way to much when M

Re: [newbie] Updating libraries

2002-12-08 Thread Martin L. Johansen
7;ll never go back to MS as my primary OS. Right now I only use MS for playing games and watching the DVD's that my stationary won't play. Give it a try! -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will be forwared to /dev/null ... Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] about to give up

2002-12-08 Thread Martin L. Johansen
grabbed it (doesn't matter whether running Linux > or Windows). Rearranging the cards usually does the trick. Yeah, but fynny thing for me, is that in Windows it worked, and in Linux it didn't. Hmm, strange. -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will

Re: [newbie] about to give up

2002-12-08 Thread Martin L. Johansen
, but MDK just wouldn't configure my card. I then tried another card in another slot and all was good. "Huh?" I thought... I then put back my old card in the old slot... problems again. "Aha" I thought... moved the card to the new position and my LAN was up'

Re: [newbie] about to give up

2002-12-08 Thread Martin L. Johansen
might have a conflict. I had that problem once. I moved the card, and all was a bliss. -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will be forwared to /dev/null ... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Install fails

2002-12-08 Thread Martin L. Johansen
lyfound server. Mandrake will install, but wont boot. Don't know where the problem resides, but I've installed another graphicsaccelerator now, so I'll try to see it it works. It could also me my chipset, I don't know for sure. All I know, is that Linux is more picky than W

Re: [newbie] Install fails

2002-12-07 Thread Martin L. Johansen
t; same results.Any help is appreciated. Have you checked that the checksum match? Have you tried another drive? -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will be forwared to /dev/null ... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Installing Mandrake 8.1 with hard drive on an ATA133 card

2002-09-11 Thread Martin Mitchell
I type this, or did I need to do something different. Thanks Martin Mitchell Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] CUPS printer bad on reboot

2002-07-29 Thread martin
Hello. Mandrake B8.2 plus kde v3.0.1. When I setup the printer, it works fine but fails on the next boot. I searched and saw an article about security levels but they don't apply as I am at standard and have no personal firewall. According to the Software Manager | mandrake update, I am up to

Re: [newbie] OK New adventure in User passwords!

2002-07-02 Thread martin
brilliant? > > Femme if you have the root password, why don't you just login as root and do :- passwd user *whatever your username was) then fill in the new password Regards...martin __ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - Fi

[newbie] unable to save kaddressbook

2002-06-26 Thread martin
Hello. I have mandrake 8.2 I installed the kde 3.0.1 RPM's. Everything was fine. I have Three 'normal' (not root) users. One of them has a problem in that when you are in kmail 1.4, it will not save entries to the addressbook. It just complains "unable to save addressbook". The other Two u

[newbie] Integrated SIS 7018 sound chips and LM8.1 : no sound

2002-01-17 Thread Jean-Marie MARTIN
Matsonic MS8308 and PCchips M810LMR have sis730s chipset with sis7018 audio circuit. Mandrake 8.1 always detect the 7018 (irq11 shared with usb ports) The bios is turned with PnP os ON Others integrated circuits are working (video,lan,modem) but no sound with 7018 and no error message Is sound tu

[newbie] Re: Software raid install

2002-01-15 Thread Martin Randall
r installing mandrake to space on the end of the 40 gig > drive. > > Thanks for any help. > > Daniel As per the list welcome mail....don't send in HTML Martin -- --- All the wastes in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk. -- Ronald Reagan, quote

RE: [newbie] dependency tree

2001-12-24 Thread Richardson, Martin
try man urpm. urpmi is a bit like apt-get for Debian, it will install your application and any dependancies as well. I think all rpm tools just tell you the dependancies, but urpmi will install the for you as well. HTH Martin > -Original Message- > From: Mohammed Arafa [mailto:

RE: [newbie] remote access via a modem?

2001-11-21 Thread Richardson, Martin
mgetty cheers, Martin > -Original Message- > From: Alan Carpenter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 21 November 2001 5:20 > To: Newbie List > Subject: [newbie] remote access via a modem? > > > Is there a program or a se

[newbie] kde 2.2 error

2001-11-12 Thread Manuel Martin Martin
PluralForm kdecore (KLocale): WARNING: found no definition of PluralForm kcontrol: ERROR: ¡Módulo kwindecoration no encontrado! -- | 0 0 | | __ | --o00o---o00o-- Manuel Martin Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED

[newbie] change window manager in kde2.2

2001-11-12 Thread Manuel Martin Martin
howto change window manager in kde 2.2? thanks -- | 0 0 | | __ | --o00o---o00o-- Manuel Martin Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http

RE: [newbie] uninstalling compiled porgrams

2001-11-09 Thread Richardson, Martin
t rid of the source, do a tar -xzvf foo.tgz, cd foo, ./configure, make, make uninstall- if not then have a look at that make file. HTH Martin > -Original Message- > From: Paul Rodríguez [mailto:[EMAI

[newbie] errores compilacion

2001-10-25 Thread Manuel Martin Martin
ist' /usr/include/stdio.h:553: previous declaration of `sys_errlist' make: *** [gcc.o] Error 1 what happend? help me please. thanks. -- --- |\ /| | \Manuel Martin Martin / | |\ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] economic printing with epson stylus 480

2001-10-19 Thread Manuel Martin
how can i print in a low resolution of 480 with cups + epson stylus 480. low resolutio<360 thanks -- --- |\ /| | \Manuel Martin Martin / | |\ [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [newbie] Need to change GRUB boot loader default opsys

2001-06-18 Thread Martin Fuchs
s for editing it from 'outside' of linux i don't know; there's explore2fs (or sth like that) which let's you access the linux file system but i'd definitely *not* use that to fiddle with my linx configuration. hth, martin

Fw: [newbie] Configurar Samba en Mandrake 8.0

2001-06-11 Thread Félix Martin Celaya Murguía
Que tal, e intentado configurara el samba en mi PC con mandrake 8.0 pero estor usuando un pequeño manual de redhat y aunque la ubicacion de archivos es la misma, su configuración no. Agradecria me pudieran ayudar atte. Felix _ Do You Yaho

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