[newbie] Woo! MDK 9.1 and KDE problems all better

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
I've just installed my AU$100 GF4 card (oo, 850FPS in gears :) and all the problems I was having before have magically gone away. Too bad MDK 9.1 doesn't support the crappier video cards of the world out of the box though :( Thanks everyone here for your help in getting me going! Richard

[newbie] shorewall pain and agony

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
I've got a machine that I use as a firewall and server. It has two ethernet cards: eth0 - cable modem to the internet eth1 - local LAN I set up the connections fine to access the internet and share the connection. The connection sharing seems to always want to set up ppp+, even though I don't

Re: [newbie] Installing Optushome on Mdk 9

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 08:55 am, Ronald Kuwawi wrote: > Hi all, > I'm very newbie in Linux, and got dualboot Win2000 and Mdk 9. > Does anyone has any success installing Optushome on Mdk 9? > [Optushome is a cable modem service in Australia - I live in Sydney]. > It did recognize my Motorola SB 4100 ca

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 08:55 am, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Saturday 29 March 2003 05:06 pm, Richard Jones wrote: > > > I recompilked the qt3 without that patch and it solved the problem for > > > me. If you want to try the rpms, get them from here > > > > &g

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 23:44, Greg Meyer wrote: > http://cybercfo.gkmweb.com/rpms > uppercase RPMS: http://cybercfo.gkmweb.com/RPMS/ Richard Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 07:03, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 19:05, Richard Jones wrote: > > Nope, fresh install, following all the rules. KDE still breaks. > > > > Any more ideas? > > > >Richard > > Fresh install - hmmmwell, somethi

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 23:44, Greg Meyer wrote: > There was a revision (the final one) to libqt that turned anti-aliasing on by > default that caused problems when the render extension was missing. This > prevents qt apps from running in virtual sewssions like vnc and on video > cards that do no

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 20:31, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 5:56 am, Richard Jones wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] richard]$ konsole > > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0.0". > > Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on displ

Re: [newbie] installing 9.1...now! Is it normal to have long lulls?

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 19:38, eric huff wrote: > Hi folks, > I was just about to go to bed, but then though " Ah, i'll just toss the cd > in and see if it boots ok..." > > Well, now i'm installing it. I am using my old 200MHz Pentium, 4Gig hard > drive, > > So, is it because i am using an ol

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-29 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:49, Richard Jones wrote: > On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:31, Richard Jones wrote: > > Wow, thanks for the quick reply! > > > > On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > > You might want to check and modify your /etc/ld.so.conf to incl

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Jones
On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:31, Richard Jones wrote: > Wow, thanks for the quick reply! > > On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > > You might want to check and modify your /etc/ld.so.conf to include some > > of the lib dirs found in your /usr/lib - including /usr/l

Re: [newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Jones
Wow, thanks for the quick reply! On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 17:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: > You might want to check and modify your /etc/ld.so.conf to include some > of the lib dirs found in your /usr/lib - including /usr/lib and > /usr/local/lib as well - and make sure you run ldconfig to rebuild the > c

[newbie] Install of 9.1 has broken KDE

2003-03-28 Thread Richard Jones
I've installed 9.1 from the ISOs that I downloaded and burnt to CD. The install went flawlessly, but once I rebooted I found that no KDE application would work. I've had to "startx xdm" manually to even get X11 to start up. Any KDE app I try to run once X11 is going just quits out as soon as it tri