Re: [newbie] Calendar/PIM recommendations

2002-04-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
What sorts of things do you find lacking in evolution? You might consider suggesting them to the ximian-folk for inclusion. - Paul R On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 22:00, Warren Post wrote: What's your favorite calendar or personal information manager (PIM) application? I had high hopes for

Re: [newbie] abiword

2002-04-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Get the latest version from the abiword web site (or maybe for mandrake from rpmfind.net, i haven't tried these). This issue was fixed in later versions. - Paul Rodriguez On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 16:35, ellaree b. philippen wrote: I installed Mandrake 8.1, and it does everything I wanted it to

Re: OT: Games working with TransGaming (was Re: [newbie] officiallym s free)

2002-04-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
You don't need wineX to play Return to Castle Wolfenstein. Idsoftware (the company that makes the game) has released Linux binaries. The binary is an installer based on Loki's open source installer. (http://zerowing.idsoftware.com/linux/wolf/) With a copy of the Windows version of the cd, you

[newbie] transparent users

2002-04-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Is there a way to see what commands a remote user is running on my system? - Paul Rodriguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] way to pin windows to dekstop in gnome?

2002-04-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Thank you, Sridhar. That sounds very interesting. I shall have to look into that. - Paul Rodríguez On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 23:49, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On 11 Apr 2002 17:59:23 -0400, Paul Rodríguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way, or a window manger/window manager theme

[newbie] Epson C80 printer calib

2002-04-10 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Anybody know how I can align or calibrate my Epson C80? It's a great printer, and supposedly has great linux support according to linux-printing, but I need a way to adjust/calibrate it to get the images to show up without lines or granules. Thanks. - Paul R

Re: [newbie] abiword not in 8.2?

2002-04-08 Thread Paul Rodríguez
-08 at 04:34, civileme wrote: shane wrote: On Sunday 07 April 2002 12:05 am, Randy Kramer opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: shane wrote: On Saturday 06 April 2002 11:06 pm, Paul Rodríguez opened a hailing frequency and transmitted: Why was Abiword not included as part

[newbie] pan trouble

2002-04-08 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Anybody try downloading a binary with Pan in 8.2? Does it work for you even if the binary is not a picture? - Paul R _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from

RE: [newbie] pan trouble

2002-04-08 Thread Paul Rodríguez
|-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Paul Rodríguez |Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 1:43 PM |To: newbie |Subject: [newbie] pan trouble | | |Anybody try downloading a binary with Pan in 8.2? Does it |work for you even

Re: [newbie] pan trouble

2002-04-08 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Bingo! You win the prize. Upgrading to the latest version works fine. Thanks! - paul On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 17:17, Jon Doe wrote: On Mon, 08 Apr 2002 15:26:46 -0400 Jose M. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well it's neither a problem with 8.2 or PAN. There is a new encoding

Re: [newbie] DrakGW only on restart

2002-04-07 Thread Paul Rodríguez
at 09:16, Paul Rodríguez wrote: I saw this question recently, but couldn't find the message. When I set up my gateway using drakgw, it works fine untill I reboot. After restarting my computer I need to run drakgw again. How can I solve this? - Paul

[newbie] abiword not in 8.2?

2002-04-06 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Why was Abiword not included as part of 8.2? - Paul R _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] DrakGW only on restart

2002-04-06 Thread Paul Rodríguez
I saw this question recently, but couldn't find the message. When I set up my gateway using drakgw, it works fine untill I reboot. After restarting my computer I need to run drakgw again. How can I solve this? - Paul _ Do You

[newbie] 8.2 auto-login

2002-04-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
How do I configure my box to auto-login in 8.2? Right now it auto-logs-in to generic X, I want it t o get into Gnome. - Paul R _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Willing to run Dragon Plus MB

2002-03-19 Thread Paul Rodríguez
I've had really good experiences with newegg.com as well. - Paul R On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 15:34, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:32:48 -0500 Ron Grace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i see your running a soyo, did you get it from tiger direct? and do you like it i am thinking

[newbie] Orinoco Wireless Card

2002-03-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Hi, I have a desktop and a laptop both running 8.1 and Orinoco Wavelan Wireless PCMCIA cards. I was able to get the wireless card working on my laptop fairly easily by downloading the driver from the OrinocoWireless.com web site, compiling it and editing the /etc/pcmcia/config.opts file. No

[newbie] linux multi-media keyboards

2002-03-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Anybody know of any multi-media keyboards that I could make use of with Linux? I want to be able to use the exttra keys and functions on those keyboards. Has anybody had any success getting them mapped and working correctly? - paul R

Re: [newbie] Key correspondent to degree celsius characters ]}º

2002-03-09 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Please let us know if you find out! I've been using the us-intl keyboard for about a year (for ácçêñts), and I never knew about right alt+shift. Thanks! I'm so psyched! ¡Now I have the exclamation point I've always wanted! Do you know how to get an upside down question mark? - Paul

Re: [newbie] gtk/gnome themes

2002-03-08 Thread Paul Rodríguez
more with the UI. Very nice. Thanks. - Paul Rodríguez On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 01:00, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On 07 Mar 2002 11:22:40 -0500, Paul Rodríguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to change the color of the title bar in the window that is selected. How do I do this? I am

Re: [newbie] Key correspondent to characters]}º

2002-03-08 Thread Paul Rodríguez
that corresponds to yours. - Paul Rodríguez On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 02:52, Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos wrote: I use the Mandrake 8.1, and have problems for use the key correspondent to characters ]}º. Somebody know a solution for this problem. T

[newbie] video conferencing

2002-03-07 Thread Paul Rodríguez
What programs are people using (or know about) for video-conferencing? I am setting up Mandrake computers for my whole family and would like to set up some video-conferencing for us. I need an easy and convenient way to set up a video-conferencing connection with Linux and non-unix users.

Re: [newbie] odd screensavers [was Fw: Screen Savers]

2002-03-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
: On Tuesday 05 March 2002 05:26, Paul Rodríguez wrote: Along these lines, has anybody gotten those cool odd network aware screensavers to work, such as electric sheep or the one that plaays with files off the net? - Paul Rodriguez Do you mean WebCollage? If so yes. I have it working

Re: [newbie] odd screensavers [was Fw: Screen Savers]

2002-03-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
One mroe question: How come webcollage doesn't show up in the gnome configuration tool, and only in xscreensaver-demo? - Paul Rodriguez On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 03:46, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 05 March 2002 05:26, Paul Rodríguez wrote: Along these lines, has anybody gotten those cool

RE: [newbie] mandrake 7.0

2002-03-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
The different versions of Mandrake (and most RPM programs) are compiled for certain processors This means that the human-readable source code in which the program is written is translated into computer-readable bits and bytes in the language specific to each type of computer chip Sridhar

Re: [newbie] odd screensavers [was Fw: Screen Savers]

2002-03-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 11:40, Paul Rodríguez wrote: Running WebCollage with vidwacker says that I need to set an image directory in .xscreensaver, but right now it is set up for -standin, -standout, with the obvious place for setting a directory. Off the top of your head, you wouldn't know

[newbie] start a program as user on boot

2002-03-04 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Hi, I am trying to start a program as user on boot But not sure how to do it I've been trying to use rclocal, but not running the program as root I have been trying: cd /home/paul/seti ; su paul -c /setistack /dev/null 2 /dev/null But this seems to stop my system in boot, and it just

Re: [newbie] Fw: Screen Savers

2002-03-04 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Cual tarjeta de video estas usando? - Paul Rodriguez On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 19:12, advance wrote: - Original Message - From: SpeSispem To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 9:05 PM Subject: Screen Savers Hola Alguno tiene una idea de que hace falta para

[newbie] odd screensavers [was Fw: Screen Savers]

2002-03-04 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Along these lines, has anybody gotten those cool odd network aware screensavers to work, such as electric sheep or the one that plaays with files off the net? - Paul Rodriguez On Mon, 2002-03-04 at 19:12, advance wrote: - Original Message - From: SpeSispem To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] OK new question... ya i'm full of em.

2002-03-04 Thread Paul Rodríguez
One from the vault: Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote on Mon, 27 Aug 2001 01:28:21 -0700: i386 = intel 80386 and compatible i486 = intel 80486 and compatible i586 = anything built on intel Pentium technology, including Pentium MMX i686 = anything built on intel Pentium Pro technology, including

[newbie] start a program as user on boot

2002-03-04 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Thanks, Onur, but that didn't work either New command I tried was: cd /home/paul/seti ; sudo -u paul /setistack /dev/null 2 /dev/null It just sort of waits during boot at the part that says starting linuxconf hooks, as when I tried su -c Also, having adapted the above command from the seti

Re: [newbie] start a program as user on boot

2002-03-04 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Wow! Thanks! That was a wonderful and very clear explanation. - Paul Rodriguez On Tue, 2002-03-05 at 14:04, (null) wrote: On 05 Mar 2002 00:37:03 -0500 Paul Rodr$ByH(Buez [EMAIL PROTECTED] revealed these words to me: Thanks, Onur, but that didn't work either. New command I tried was:

Re: [newbie] Kernel Decision - Which one?

2002-03-02 Thread Paul Rodríguez
:) I think you had the right idea, no need to worry too much, it is rather like pool You can do all of the work you need to do in any command line environment, that is opening up a virtual terminal (ctrl+alt+1 or 2 etc), or in a terminal window, like the ones you use in KDE, xterm, aterm,

[newbie] editting gnome themes

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Rodríguez
How do I edit a Gnome theme? - paul Rodriguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free yahoocom address at http://mailyahoocom Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://wwwmandrakestorecom

[newbie] Mandrake wish: multi-media keyboard keys

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Hi, is there an easy way to get the keys on multi-media keyboards to work For example sleep buttons, volume dials, application launch buttons, and cd controls The programs that I have seen for this have been very poor and difficult to set up Linux would be particularly well suited for taking

Re: [newbie] Kernel Decision - Which one?

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Rodríguez
For doc purposes and correction let's post this to the list too, didn't realize i didn't send it to begin with On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 13:31, Wes Gregg wrote: Also where can I download this kernel version, and is it safer (iow which way is my file going to arrive without corruption?) to

Re: [newbie] Kernel Decision - Which one?

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Rodríguez
On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 16:05, Paul Rodríguez wrote: Just to clarify (not sure if I understood you correctly, but..) You don't want to use MandrakeUpdate or rpmdrake to upgrade or install a new kernel (good for everything but the kernel). Follow the steps at the Right. That much I

Re: [newbie] Kernel Decision - Which one?

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Rodríguez
There is some lack of understanding on my part about whether or not I am downloading the correct kernel I understand that the enterprise is for multiple cpu's (I only have one 650mHz Athlon) so I don't want that one There is also a _third_ kernel there, it is smp What is that one

[newbie] crontab no space on device?

2002-03-01 Thread Paul Rodríguez
After running the edit command for the crontab I get: $ crontab -e /tmp/crontab7577: No space left on device Why would this be? I only have one command listed in the crontab - paul rodriguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free yahoocom

Re: [newbie] Icon Question

2002-02-17 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Which window manager are your running? On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 07:59, Rich wrote: I've received 3 identical answers, but it doesn't work here! Nothing happens when I click on the icon in the dialog box. I can change the icon by right clicking and then selecting Edit File Type.

[newbie] mail domains

2002-02-17 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Hi, I am trying to send mail from a mail server using sendmail. Emails sent to me@address1 and mails sent to me at me@address2 both seem to get to me. That box also serves web pages for www.address1 and www.address2. When I ssh in and use elm or mutt or pine, I can set my email address to be

[newbie] mozilla nd evolution

2002-02-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Where can I set which program I want to handle URL's in Evolution? - Paul R _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] mozilla nd evolution

2002-02-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Thanks, Mark! - paul Rodriguez On Sat, 2002-02-16 at 14:50, Mark Finlay wrote: On Sat, 2002-02-16 at 18:19, Paul Rodríguez wrote: Where can I set which program I want to handle URL's in Evolution? it uses the defuat handler in the gnome control center Mark - Paul R

Re: [newbie] ripping cds on laptop

2002-02-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Yes, I can listen to cd's fine on my laptop, but when I try to rip the cd, grip just stands there. - Paul Rodriguez On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 11:52, Randy Kramer wrote: Nicolas VERITE wrote: Paul Rodríguez wrote: For some reason I cannot rip audio cd's on my dell laptop, never have

[newbie] ripping cds on laptop

2002-02-13 Thread Paul Rodríguez
For some reason I cannot rip audio cd's on my dell laptop, never have been able to. Doesn't happen on the desktop. Anybody know why this would be? - Paul Rodriguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at

[newbie] finding my ip

2002-02-12 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Is the ip address that shows up when I run ifconfig my real ip address? I connect via adsl i get assigned dynamic ip's, but how do I find out what my real ip address is right now? - Paul _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address

[newbie] finding my ip

2002-02-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Is the ip address that shows up when I run ifconfig my real ip address? I connect via adsl i get assigned dynamic ip's, but how do I find out what my real ip address is right now? - Paul _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address

[newbie] bastille and drakgw (gateway)

2002-02-09 Thread Paul Rodríguez
How do I set up a firewall on my gateway which I setup via drakgw? - Paul Rodriguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] bastille and gateway

2002-02-08 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Hi, when I set up my gateway via drakgw (Mandrake Control Center) it seems to do something funky with bastille? What exactly is happening, is bastille turned off when drakgw starts working? How do I get them to play nice? - Paul Rodriguez

Re: Re(2): [newbie] Building a PC.

2002-02-06 Thread Paul Rodríguez
check that chip, i always have trouble with onboard anything.. People seem to really love the Soyo Dragon+. It has onboard sound, and 10/100 ethernet, but seems to work well with Linux. It also comes with two front-side usb ports, some silicone for the heatsink, optical audio ports, etc.

[newbie] Perl Classes in NYC [OT]

2002-02-06 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Please forgive me, but I wanted to let you all know of some classes that I'm involved with offering in New York City. I'm involved with a volunteer Linux organization called New York Linux Scene (NYLXS) and we are offering Introduction to Perl classes starting tomorrow. Since we are a

Re: [newbie] Linux Architecture

2002-02-06 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Have you looked at Understanding the Linux Kernel? - Paul Rodriguez On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 10:40, Anuerin G. Diaz wrote: you could try the linux kernel documents at linuxdoc.org. i think its a good starting point. ciao! On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 02:31:52 + (GMT) shanon loveridge

Re: [newbie] DSL 2 Connect

2002-02-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
In Mandrake Control Center, go to network configuration, click on expert, then click on the Configure Internet Access button. Use the pull-down menu to select eth0. That is the first ethernet device detected by your system. SHould work fine. - Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 08:23, Juan

Re: [newbie] pdf and postscript

2002-02-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
it on other machines. Thanks. - Paul Rodriguez On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 00:13, sda wrote: On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 05:04:30PM -0500, Paul Rodríguez wrote: I have someone making me fliers in quark or illustrator. At first they sent me a pdf, but I need to be able to edit the file (in Linux

[newbie] NFS trouble mounting

2002-02-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
I'm having trouble mounting a folder with NFS. It was working fine before, but now, when I type: mount [ip address]:/home/user /mnt/user it just gets stuck there, it won't give me back my prompt to type in more commands, it just waits, not even ctrl+c or ctrl+d do anything. I set up /home/user

Re: [newbie] personal organizer

2002-02-05 Thread Paul Rodríguez
to a PDA. Hope that helps Brian On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 05:41, Paul Rodríguez wrote: Having the stock evolution installed in 8.1, is it difficult to upgrade to the latest? - Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 09:46, Kenn Yahoo wrote: for my money (okay, it's free, but whatever

[newbie] pdf and postscript

2002-02-03 Thread Paul Rodríguez
it opens it up? How can I edit this? Or how can I get the person who sent me the file to send it to me in a format that I can work with? They spent a lot of work on it and I don't want to start all over trying to recreate the file in another format. - Paul Rodríguez

[newbie] mail from root

2002-01-29 Thread Paul Rodríguez
I remember at one point on 7.2 having recieved an email from my system about how things were going, logs etc. How did that work? How can I set it up again on 8.1? - Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address

Re: [newbie] personal organizer

2002-01-29 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Having the stock evolution installed in 8.1, is it difficult to upgrade to the latest? - Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 09:46, Kenn Yahoo wrote: for my money (okay, it's free, but whatever), i've really liked the newly released Evolution ... has the features of outlook (mail, contacts

[newbie] apostrophe's

2002-01-18 Thread Paul Rodríguez
How come in some emails, apostrophe's [heh] show up as little square boxes in Evolution? - Paul Rodíguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] ebay

2002-01-18 Thread Paul Rodríguez
is the open source of netsacpe, just more up to date and without AOL advertising. - Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] LILO won't load linux

2002-01-18 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Can you still start-up from a Linux boot disk ( you make one during install)? If so, it's probably not a hard drive issue. - Paul Rodríguez On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 04:03, Joe Janzen wrote: Hi, I was going to write about a different problem, but now something far worse has happened

[newbie] gateway setup - help!

2002-01-17 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Hi, I am having a really hard time setting up my network. Please help! I cannot setup my server or laptop with Mandrake Control Center (MCC) so I need to find other tools. First of all: I have a box with two NICs that I would like to use as my gateway/firewall. Both NICs work (i can connect

Re: [newbie] LILO

2002-01-17 Thread Paul Rodríguez
to be installed before Linux, and appear first on the disk. If this is no longer true, let me know. - Paul Rodríguez J., Eu tenho entendido que o Windows sempre tem que existir antes do Linux no disco rígido. Porém, é preciso fazer a instalação do Windows antes que a instalação do Linux. Não te posso

Re: OT- Translation Suggestion (was Re: [newbie] LILO)

2002-01-17 Thread Paul Rodríguez
According to his email address, he's from Uruguay (.uy). Not exactly unknown. :) Here in NJ we have quite a few Uruguayos. - Paul Rodríguez On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 02:06, Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 18 Jan 2002, ngn wrote

[newbie] net appliance, or diskless terminal?

2002-01-02 Thread Paul Rodríguez
. -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA GeForce2 MX 200: What am I missing?

2002-01-02 Thread Paul Rodríguez
This may not be much of an answer, but I have had success downloading the source rpm's instead of the pre-compiled ones. If your files are already editted, maybe it's worth a shot? -Paul Rodríguez On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 19:12, Terry Smith wrote: Hi gang, My new computer is up and running

[newbie] problem shutting down

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Rodríguez
(something that's only been done a few times on this box) shuts down without a problem (of course sometimes it crashes while running). So it's not a hardware issue. What could be causing this? -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free

Re: [newbie] no 'control center' after InteractiveBastille

2002-01-01 Thread Paul Rodríguez
What feedback do you get from the console when you try to run su? Open up a console window and type su+enter followed by the root passwprd. -Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2002-01-01 at 21:38, ai4a wrote: Hi, After I ran InteractiveBastille I can not get into 'control center' (the one on the desktop

[newbie] sony cybershot dsc-s85 howto

2001-12-31 Thread Paul Rodríguez
precaution. Should be same for at least the dsc-s75 as well. Good luck. -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] setting up a home network

2001-12-21 Thread Paul Rodríguez
a dedicated firewall/gateway, how can I set up that kind of network? Thanks a lot for you help, everyone. This is going to be a major project for me, and I am very excited. -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address

Re: [newbie] adsl problems

2001-12-21 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Did you set the propper primary and secondary dns server addresses when you set up pppoe? You get these numbers from your ISP. Second, check to see if it is just as a normal user, or as root as well that you cannot surf, in that case it may be a problem with firewall settings. -Paul Rodríguez

Re: [newbie] Mozilla 0.9.4?

2001-12-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
this out. You can get help there too if you need it, try xhcat from the networking menu. -Paul Rodríguez On Sun, 2001-12-16 at 13:12, Steve wrote: On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 12:45:55PM -0500, Michael Leone wrote: I currently have Mozilla 0.9.4, running on 8.1. I used to have Moz 0.9.5, from

[newbie] ifconfig

2001-12-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
How come I have *both* eth0 and ppp apparently running when I type ifconfig? I connect to the internet via adsl. -Paul Rodriguez eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:A4:B3:0E:37 inet addr:10.0.0.10 Bcast:10.0.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING

[newbie] pcmcia / harddrake driver question [long]

2001-12-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
installed? Thanks! -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] recompiling for 3d

2001-12-13 Thread Paul Rodríguez
GLmode: Couldn't find matching GLX visual Do I need to manually set in my XFree86-4 config file the ammount of video RAM my system has? Or any other info for that matter? -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address

Re: [newbie] NVidia

2001-12-12 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Make sure you edit this file, if not, you won't be using the new drivers. -Paul Rodríguez On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 12:48, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Steven Spears wrote: I think it's 3.? If does require 4.? can I use the Mandrake Control center to update to 4? Or will I have to use a different

Re: [newbie] what provides libjabber and libxcde?

2001-12-12 Thread Paul Rodríguez
You can also try doing a search for the exact library on http://www.rpmfind.net then look for the Mandrake rpm. -Paul Rodríguez On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 12:41, skidley wrote: On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, dfox wrote: I am attempting to install 'everybuddy' and am receiving dependency conflicts

Re: [newbie] xscreensaver-gl

2001-12-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
reading to xscreensaver indicating they are using 128M of memory when trying to run a GL screensaver and the program quits. It is safe to turn off this feature by editing the .xscreensaver file in you home directory and changing the memoryLimit: from 50M to 0. And viola! -Paul Rodríguez On Tue

Re: [newbie] I need your immediate help!

2001-12-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
to update where on the boot sector that file is. -Paul Rodríguez i always read a section in kernel upgrading that you have to update your lilo configuration so it will be pointing to the new kernel. you should also try to keep an entry of the old kernel so that if the new kernel stinks you can boot

[newbie] menudrake

2001-12-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
To whoever maintains/develops menudraake, please make it easier to add custom icons (i.e. icons not in predefined locations. -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] NVidia

2001-12-11 Thread Paul Rodríguez
the NVIDIA_GLX.rpm -Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2001-12-11 at 22:09, Steven Spears wrote: Hello: I'm trying to install the new NVidia drivers on my wife's machine and I'm having a bit of a problem. When I install the rpm for 8.1 it says this: Preparing

Re: [newbie] Whereis latest kernel?

2001-12-10 Thread Paul Rodríguez
/ The 8.1 updates are in: ftp://ftp2.sourceforge.net/pub/mirrors/mandrake/updates/8.1/ -Paul Rodríguez On Sun, 2001-12-09 at 20:59, Terry Smith wrote: I know some of you have upgraded to the latest kernel (2.4.13?). Where are you finding the rpm's. I don't see them on the Cooker mirrors. TIA

[newbie] where can I set mouse sensitivity?

2001-12-10 Thread Paul Rodríguez
where can I set mouse sensitivity either in linux or gnome? -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] GUI file search -- mini help

2001-12-03 Thread Paul Rodríguez
to be formatted (your preference). Exit by typing q. You can even type man man :) Good luck! -Paul Rodríguez PS I sent this to the newbie list as well, in case it helps anybody. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http

Re: [newbie] bash script

2001-12-03 Thread Paul Rodríguez
to the pipe to see how it lists the links. For mroe info, check out man find and man xargs -Paul Rodríguez On Mon, 2001-12-03 at 16:47, Paul Rodríguez wrote: Ok Lets say I have files in Dir2 which I have symlinks for in Dir1. So the contents of Dir1 include links to all the files in Dir2

[newbie] graphical program to start at boot

2001-11-29 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Hi, what's the best way to get a graphical program to start at boot as user? I'd like to do this via the command line. I know that adding the program to the last line of /etc/rc.local could do it, but as root. Thanks. -Paul Rodríguez

[newbie] bastille and distributed file sharing (gnutella)

2001-11-29 Thread Paul Rodríguez
choose a port to leave open, is there a secure way to do this? -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] InteractiveBastille error messages.

2001-11-28 Thread Paul Rodríguez
find the message in the archives. But I think the point was, unless you are concerned with someone with physical access to the system making changes via linuxconf, you don't need linuxconf auditing. -Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 15:47, Charles Darcy wrote: On Wed, 2001-11-28 at 16:02, Paul

Re: [newbie] Searching for Image Browser

2001-11-27 Thread Paul Rodríguez
GQview, included in most Gnome installs is a very fast and useful image browser. You can set it to view thumbnails as well. -Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 13:21, Jim Dawson wrote: I am looking for an image browser, i.e. a program to display a thumbnail image of every .jpg/.gif/.bmp

[newbie] gimp print trouble

2001-11-27 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Anybody know why printing would work in ee, mozilla, and command line, but not the gimp? -Paul Rodríguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] InteractiveBastille error messages.

2001-11-27 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Whoa, sorry, I was a bit tired. I actually meant iptables, I read your message as iptables, not chains. You should check to make sure iptables is installed. Thanks for catching this. -Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 14:57, Charles Darcy wrote: On Wed, 2001-11-28 at 16:02, Paul

Re: [newbie] Evolution Qustions

2001-11-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
and which version of Mandrake? I'm using 0.13 in 8.1 and tabs work fine, same for 0.11 in 8.0. -Paul Rodríguez On Fri, 2001-11-16 at 12:58, Gary Traffanstedt wrote: That's strange that the tab works for you but not me. It works fine in everything else. As for being able to add another city, I

Re: [newbie] Evolution Qustions

2001-11-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
*fp_lva=p_refno=010720-04p_created=995655179p_sp=cF9ncmlkc29ydD0mcF9yb3dfY250PTkmcF9zZWFyY2hfdGV4dD1Ib3cgZG8gSSBpbXBvcnQgT3V0bG9vayBFeHByZXNzIGZpbGVzPyZwX3NlYXJjaF90eXBlPTMmcF9wcm9kX2x2bDE9MiZwX2NhdF9sdmwxPX5hbnl_JnBfc29ydF9ieT1kZmx0JnBfcGFnZT0xp_li= -Paul Rodríguez As my previous email client, I

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-16 Thread Paul Rodríguez
, and not even ATA/100/133 RAID. -Paul Rodríguez On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 13:55, Jim Dawson wrote: My only recomendation is to use 'server grade' hardware. 'Desktop' grade computers are not designed to run 24/7. Unfortunately I don't know of any server-grade computers that use AMD processors

Re: [newbie] boot failed

2001-11-15 Thread Paul Rodríguez
I'm sorry, I don't really understand the part about the iso file. You extracted it to c:\ you said. What exactly did you do? -Paul Rodríguez On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 14:31, Antonio Soto wrote: hi, i am a newbie and i am having problems installing mandrake 7.2, i did download it from the net

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-15 Thread Paul Rodríguez
server/workstation, are the hard drives truley hot-swappable? Thanks for your help, Jim, Rog, and everybody on the list. -Paul Rodríguez On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 13:55, Jim Dawson wrote: My only recomendation is to use 'server grade' hardware. 'Desktop' grade computers are not designed to run 24/7

RE: [newbie] Screenshot in Gnome

2001-11-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Xwpick is a command line utillity. -Paul Rodríguez On Tue, 2001-11-13 at 16:15, Mark Johnson wrote: is it possible to take a screen shot using a command line utility? -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 9:02 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Software Manager problems

2001-11-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
. -Paul Rodríguez On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 16:02, David .. wrote: I'm having a heck of atime getting the Software Manager to work correctly and update and applications I have on my system. When selecting eith Cooker or Security Mirror sites and it tries to connect and get what I assume is a updated

Re: [newbie] burning ISO CDs

2001-11-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
If you have Gnome installed, gtoaster is a great program for burning cds, including iso's. Instructions are here: http://gnometoaster.rulez.org/documentation/gnometoaster_users_guide.html#SECTION00032000 -Paul Rodríguez On Mon, 2001-11-12 at 16:51, Gronbach, Paul wrote: Hi all

RE: [newbie] uninstalling compiled porgrams

2001-11-14 Thread Paul Rodríguez
Thanks, guys! This is a great little app! Wow, it simplifies things so much. BTW, David, the latest version of checkinstall (1.5 b2-1) doesn't have the problem you listed below. -Paul Rodríguez On Fri, 2001-11-09 at 13:12, Johnson, David wrote: There is a change that needs to be made

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