[newbie] Blackbox Window manager

2000-02-26 Thread Paul Hendrick
Is there anyone who uses the BlackBox window manager, who can tell me how to autorun applications, when BB is started? TIA.

Re: [newbie] cd-rom won't play music cd

2000-02-23 Thread Paul Hendrick
Hi to all, In Mandrake 6 on a triple boot system, I can't get my cd to recognize music cd. It comes up with an error when I try to mount it in X. It has no problem with data, even DOS data, avi, or midi. My SB16 is set up automaticlly, and all other sounds, such as system sounds work

Re: [newbie] KDE Themes and Colors

2000-02-21 Thread Paul Hendrick
Original Message On 2/21/00, 11:03:01 PM, bluebottle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] KDE Themes and Colors: On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote: i have unsuccessfully attempted to change the color themes in KDE. i am running Mandrake 7.0. can anyone help? Run the KDE

Re: [newbie] WINE help

2000-02-21 Thread Paul Hendrick
Original Message On 2/22/00, 5:29:37 AM, "Warren Doney" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: [newbie] WINE help: - Original Message - From: "Paul Hendrick" Unreal also runs. Which Wine/MDK version? 7.0 + latest Wine won't work for me + breaks Unr

[newbie] Saving Themes

1999-09-25 Thread Paul Hendrick
Hi, Does anyone know how I can save my desktop theme into a *.tar.gz file for people to download and use on their system? Also, where can I find software for recording songs into mp3 format? tia -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.linux-mdk.net

[newbie] Sortcuts on applications CD?

1999-09-16 Thread Paul Hendrick
the version that was included with my distribution, but I can't find the file which isn't a shortcut. How do I install the rpm? -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.linux-mdk.net

[newbie] X-Server Problems with MDK 6.1 :(

1999-09-12 Thread Paul Hendrick
the VooDoo3 and Banshee Drivers (that are on the card list by default now ), but I've not had any luck either way. If putting XFree86 3.3.3 back on is a solution, whats the easiest way of taking 3.3.4 away safely? Thanks for any help. -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1

[newbie] ReWriting the MBR to linux?

1999-09-09 Thread Paul Hendrick
Hi, Where/what is the command that I use after rebuilding the kernel so that Linux will boot? IIRC it's somthing like "./lilo", but I can't remember where I am supposed to do this. Thanks for any help. -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm

[newbie] Nuke protection?

1999-09-09 Thread Paul Hendrick
out. -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm

Re: [newbie] Setting KMail to check automatically]

1999-09-09 Thread Paul Hendrick
collect your e-mail? :) -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm

Re: [newbie] Nuke protection?

1999-09-09 Thread Paul Hendrick
On Thu, 09 Sep 1999, you wrote: Paul Hendrick wrote: Hi, Does Mandrake 6 have Nuke protection? I go on IRC every now and again so I'm sure a lot of people here will know why I could do with it :-/ If not, is there any program for this? I've looked at http://easynet.linuxberg.com

Re: [newbie] Setting KMail to check automatically

1999-09-08 Thread Paul Hendrick
or your e-mail? http://www.ritlabs.com It's excellant IMO. -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm

Re: [newbie] Setting KMail to check automatically

1999-09-08 Thread Paul Hendrick
On Wed, 08 Sep 1999, you wrote: Why advertise windoze software on a linux mailing list? Because the author of the article I replied to, said Express was used most of the time, IMO if you have to use Windows, you should use software that is better than what is given. -- Best Regards, Paul

Re: [newbie] what is?

1999-09-06 Thread Paul Hendrick
- Original Message - I have 6110 set aside for linux with a swap of 256mb -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick

Re: [newbie] screen res

1999-09-06 Thread Paul Hendrick
info there about other graphix cards too. -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm

[newbie] Video

1999-09-04 Thread Paul Hendrick
oDoo2, PII 450, 96MB RAM -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm

Re: [newbie] AV Progs?

1999-09-04 Thread Paul Hendrick
? You're safe while in Linux As long as you don't do something silly like go on-line as "root". :-) John :) I only use root to install programs or games etc... Why does logging in as root make it easier? I know that this is the case, but how come? -- Best Regards, Pau

[newbie] Mandrake 6.0 - 6.1

1999-09-03 Thread Paul Hendrick
Hi, Does anyone know of the differences between Linux Mandrake 6.0 and 6.1? I'm getting a pre release version of 6.1, and I would like to know it it's worth installing it over my present installation? -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm

[newbie] Just a few questions

1999-08-31 Thread Paul Hendrick
, it will be pulled toward any open windows, or the edge of the screen. Is there any way of stopping those problems? Thanks for any information. -- Best Regards, Paul Hendrick http://www.btinternet.com/~engprin1/linux.htm

[newbie] Stoopid Newbie SLRN question

1999-08-19 Thread Paul Hendrick
show the port speed. -- Cheers, Paul Hendrick

[newbie] Sound Card

1999-08-17 Thread Paul Hendrick
Hi, I FINALLY got the new x-server for my Banshee card set up, so I can have any res I like now, but after setting up my SB16, the samples are played, and Audio CD's can be played, but how to I set Linux up for sound events, like start up and shut down? Also, is it posible to configure

[newbie] Huge Linux crash

1999-08-17 Thread Paul Hendrick
Hi there, Earlier on today I was cycling through some desktop themes when Mandrake had a Win98 style crash. The whole system locked up so I had to press the reset button. When Linux tried to reboot, I got the usual 'drive wasn't cleanly unmounted' or something. Then after that, about 70% of

No Subject

1999-08-14 Thread Paul Hendrick
tions? Best Regards, Paul Hendrick