Re: [newbie] Mandrake Powerpack

2002-11-11 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: Marc wrote: Has anyone in the USA received their Mandrake 9.0 CD's yet I think I heard a guy in Montana naned Dennis got his about a week ago, still waiting on the set I preordered and starting to wonder if my order was lost. Anyone know how shipping is

Re: [newbie] Failed Delivery

2001-01-14 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
to the list admin. -- Ralph F. De Witt MBA It said uses Windows 98 or better so I installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Proud user of Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Powerpack Deluxe Register Linux User 168814 ICQ #49993234 GPG Public Key available at http://www.keyserver.net Key fingerprint = 6426 1CFF 0987 9D51 76D6 06BC

Re: [newbie] 7.1 to 7.2 upgrade questions...

2001-01-04 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
this helps Enjoy Mandrake I have. -- Ralph F. De Witt MBA It said uses Windows 98 or better so I installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Proud user of Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Powerpack Deluxe Register Linux User 168814 ICQ #49993234 GPG Public Key available at http://www.keyserver.net Key fingerprint = 6426 1CFF 0987

Re: [newbie] Firewalls

2001-01-01 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
the interface to ppp0 or eth0? ppp0 has the IP address, so I assume that's the one. You are correct. ppp0 is the one. -- Ralph F. De Witt MBA It said uses Windows 98 or better so I installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Proud user of Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Powerpack Deluxe Register Linux User 168814 ICQ #49993234 GPG

[newbie] Need help Samba Start-up

2000-12-17 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
get Smb into the startup services or how do I start smb? Question #2 will changing security status to medium effect a running Samba setup? Thanks for your help. -- Ralph F. De Witt It said uses Windows 98 or better so I installed Linux-Mandradke 7.2 Proud user of Linux-Mandrake 7.2 Powerpack

Re: [newbie] LILO and Disk Geometry

2000-09-04 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
of this replacement just curious -- Ralph F. De Witt It said uses Windows 98 or better so I installed Linux-Mandradke 7.1 Proud user of Mandrake 7.1 Linux Register Linux User 168814 ICQ #49993234 "Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy" -Benjamin Franklin

Re: [newbie] KVirc (Was: Wine problems)

2000-06-10 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
The 2.0.0 version of Kvirc is designed to work with KDE 2.0 only. Ralph Alex V Flinsch, on Sat, 10 Jun 2000, you wrote: On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, you wrote: Did you use the i386.rpm of it? or source? May want to try an earlier version I am using 1.0 Millenium version That works well, except

Re: [newbie] DISCUSSION POINTS:

2000-05-27 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
To all: Would like to see the rpm dependiency problem handled in some automated way, if the same Red Hat, SuSE module is not installed but the Mandrake one is would like to see that subsittuted. Hunting around for the correct Libraries, is a pain. Would also like to see a more graphical way to

Re: [newbie] Why is turnaround so slow on this mail list?

2000-05-20 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Denis: Tried to use X-chat for the first time to log into us.mandrake.com and the #mandrake channel and all I get is Unknown Host. Can you give me further gidance to log on to a Mandrake channel. Thanks in advance. Ralph Denis HAVLIK, on Sat, 20 May 2000, you wrote: :~I send a message and it

Re: [newbie] This is a directory not a File

2000-05-15 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Bob: The reason you get this message is that when asked to specifiy your signature file you clicked on a directory and the program is simply informing you it can not attach a directory as your signature. Probbly the only way to correct this is to either use options to specifiy any other file or

Re: [newbie] Upgrading Communictor!

2000-04-11 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Go to the crypto/security section of the Mandrake Home page they have the 128 bit rpms for Mandrake. Ralph CaptinFormat, on Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote: Grab one from any RedHat 6.2 distro a bonus is that it will also be 128 bit. ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net has a rh 6.2 folder Mike Julien

Re: [newbie] icq

2000-04-06 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Kxicq in my oppion. It is the most stable and easiest to install and run. Ralph On Wed, 05 Apr 2000, you wrote: looking to get icq but not sure which is the best out there Kicq Klicq or Kxicq any suggestions? GET THE BEST FREE INTERNET ACCESS * Free Email * Free Support * Software* *

Re: [newbie] Kmail

2000-03-29 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Kmail will not auto search, but its companion Knewmail will and it will call Kmail if it finds new mail and will list the headers etc. Ralph On Wed, 29 Mar 2000, you wrote: Evening all, finaly got around to trying some of the OTHER features and ran into Kmail. Does any one know how to get

Re: [newbie] 7.02 and xf86 4

2000-03-24 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
It is just the iso 7.0-2. It is a correction to some bad setup stuff. You can find more on it at the MDK site. home page. On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, you wrote: i am curious i see alot of people claim to be running mandrake 7.02 but i have been to there ftp sight and several mirros and it shows no

Re: [newbie] kxicq

2000-03-18 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Try http://www.kxicg.org On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, you wrote: can anyone tell me where to get the latest version of kxicq and some hints on installing it i have version 0.3.1 but when i run ./configure it says there are files missing and configure error installation or configuration problem c

Re: [newbie] Kppp problem please help!!!!!!!!

2000-03-13 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
I had a simular problem. For me the answer was to have the ISP give me another dial up number connected to a different back bone. The problem you are expereancing is a very slow connection and you are timing out. You need to work with your ISP to get a faster dial up response time from them.

[newbie] kde 2 install problems help needed

2000-03-10 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
I am running Mandrake 7.0 and am new to linux. I thought I followed the readme for installation of the kdealpha of 02282000, which is the full install of kde2 alpha. I have a qt-copy in /usr/src/kde/qt-copy and kde2 files are in /opt/kde2 the install was done from / as root, the the files were

Re: [newbie] Kppp problem please help!!!!!!!!

2000-03-09 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Mike: Which ISP are you trying to connect too. MSN will not work with standard Linux stuff. Also some dialup's have problems. I had problems with a local dialup for earthlink. The only solution was to try a different number hooked in to a different backbone. Ralph On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you