On Tuesday 31 December 2002 6:49 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
Is it safe to remove the bootsplash in v9.0 as a lot of us did in v8.2? So
that we get a black background with text during bootup? (I've already
inserted noquiet into /etc/lilo.conf...
Thanks!
I certainly run my machine without
Does anyone know how to record the streaming ram from realplay? I've been
listening to a few programmes on the BBC website (www.bbc.co.uk) using
realplay, which works pretty good; the only problem is that what I listen to
does not get cached and so if I want to listen to it again I have to go
On Monday 23 December 2002 5:08 pm, Ralph Slooten wrote:
MPlayer has a dump feature... just the trick is to get mplayer tp play
it first. What is the URL you are watching? I'll give it a try, and tell
you if I can get it to work.
Greetings
Ralph
Hi Ralph, I don't have mplayer installed yet
On Monday 23 December 2002 5:55 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
--- Robin Ballantine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does anyone know how to record the streaming ram from realplay? I've
been
Robin:
Use /dev/dsp with Sox instead of what I use,(/dev/dsp9). My command line
probably won't work on your
On Thursday 19 December 2002 12:28 pm, Amichai Rotman wrote:
Hi all,
I am having the same problem every time I try to compile a KDE app from the
source (like KSIDPlayer):
While running the ./configure script I get an error it can't find KDE =
2.2.1...
I have KDE 3.0.3 installed on MDK
On Thursday 12 December 2002 2:31 pm, Angus Auld wrote:
Greetings,
I would like to get some feedback on kernel recompiling.
Is it something that is recommended? Is it difficult to do?
I've installed a kernel on my previous 8.2 system, but
never recompiled an existing one.
I'm a newbie, and
On Thursday 12 December 2002 2:35 am, David Sexton wrote:
I am running Mandrake 8.2 on my Dell Laptop with 850 PII 128mb of ram.
I was wondering if any one had any sugestions on how to speed it up. I
am in the process of getting 256 MB more of ram. Duse any one have any
ideas. I don't want to
symbolic-link will remove the link (non-interactively), if you have
the permission.
I often re-direct symbolic links with;
ln -sf target symbolic-link
the -f option will force an effective overwrite of the existing link.
Robin Ballantine
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft
On Monday 18 November 2002 3:44 pm, Rooms Frederic wrote:
Hello,
I have just installed my soundcard. DrakConf automatically detected the
sound card. However when I try to launch noatun (which I supposed to be
the kde media player) I get the following message:
noatun: error while loading
On Tuesday 12 November 2002 5:09 am, you wrote:
Thanks for the tip. I've been using xscreensaver since the day I
received your response and really enjoy it. However, I've been playing
around with Enlightenment the last couple of days and was wondering if
you know how I would set up
On Friday 08 November 2002 1:36 pm, L.V.Gandhi wrote:
I have wwwoffle proxy server for enabling offline browsing. I get all pages
ok. But when I try to access yahoo groups, I get following error.
Found a cyclic link in
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tamilinix/files/keyboard/typewriterkbd.png
On Friday 08 November 2002 3:23 pm, Miark wrote:
I tried rebuilding from source--no go. I went to the ERoaster web site to
get the tarball, and it wasn't there! Their download section was empty. I
hope this doesn't mean I'll have to use a different burning app. I really
love ERoaster.
Miark
On Thursday 07 November 2002 5:44 pm, Marcia wrote:
Dear ALL,
I have LM 9 with the KDE3 and would like to upgrade to 3.04. I have not
done this before, so how does one do this in Mandrake?
Thanks for the help.
Sincerely,
Marcia
The easiest way would be to use the precompiled rpms for
On Tuesday 05 November 2002 5:02 am, Miark wrote:
I'm trying to burn an audio CD with ERoaster. When
I bring up the dialog to add ogg or mp3 files, they
just won't get get into the list.
Any ideas?
Miark
Hi Miark, I had the same problem and fixed it by recompiling the source. Can't
On Sunday 03 November 2002 6:56 pm, Eric Richards wrote:
how would one change the Properties, permissions of a file in a KDE
text window by changing from a home user to root user by logging on a
root user with su password.
From Eric
Each file has 3 sets of properties, owner,group and
On Sunday 03 November 2002 9:52 pm, Carl J. Bauman wrote:
I just upgraded from 8.2 to 9.0 about a week ago and am really loving
the new version. Kudos to all who contributed to it. I didn't have any
of the issues that I've seen from others on the list. I had to
re-install my Nvidia drivers
On Tuesday 29 October 2002 12:52 am, Erik wrote:
I downloaded the tar.bz2 file for qt-x11-free-3.0.6, configured,compiled
and installed it. Works nicely.
One problem. The INSTALL file indicated that I needed to create a
.profile in my user directory and add four lines defining PATH for it's
It could be something to do with the default kernel and your hardware.
You could try recompiling the kernel from the 2.4.18 source and checking the
power management settings under the general settings tab. It's a lot of
hassel I know, but its well worth compiling a kernel to suit your
Hi all, I have htdig setup on my machine just to search my local files. It
works fine, but the only way I could get it to work was by having to setup
and run the apache web-server. Can anyone please tell me if its possible to
use the htdig search engine without having to run apache.
On Friday 02 November 2001 10:28 am, you wrote:
Hi,
I couldn't prevail on you to send me your kppp settings; the particulars
under the Device tab, and the Modem commands specifics under the Modem
tab (pre- and post-initialization delays, guard time, the Initialization
string and Dial,
Hi everyone, I've been having a few problems trying to compile the modules
that I want from the kernel-source-2.4.8-26mdk.i586.rpm supplied with 8.1.
I'm using gcc2.96 and can get through compiling the kernel ok, but not any of
the modules. The only way I could get all the features I wanted
Hi Michael, I have a 3Com/US Robotics 56K Message Modem (it doesn't say
anywhere that it's professional on it) and use it with 8.1 and kppp no
problems.
On Thursday 01 November 2001 5:50 pm, you wrote:
A sort of pre-sales query --
I've got a 3Com/US Robotics 56K Professional Message Modem,
You could try setting your bios to normal as opposed to optimum. If it's
a hardware problem, this might help by putting less strain on it.
On Tuesday 23 October 2001 5:06 pm, you wrote:
I am all sorts of problems with either the xserver or KDE, not sure which.
At times it just decides to
Thanks David, that worked a treat with less :-)
On Saturday 20 October 2001 10:28 pm, you wrote:
Hi,
You can try piping the output of ls through less, which will allow you to
view 1 screenfull at a time; try:
ls /dirname | less
(you can use any/all switches for ls as normal).
HTH,
On Thursday 09 August 2001 4:26 pm, tazmun wrote:
HI
Ok the first question is about copy-paste functions from clipboard in
KDE. For example if I copy the address to send mail to on this list and
want to paste it into netscape address book how do I accomplish this.
The right click doesn't
On Wednesday 08 August 2001 2:00 am, you wrote:
I'm not sure if I just have really bad luck when it comes to harddrives,
but it seems that every time I install any flavor of *nix on a drive that
was formerly Winblows, I can't turn around and reinstall windows on the
drive again without it
Hi All,
I seem to be having a bit of a problem with KMail 2.1.2
Even after ticking the box that says prefer plain text to html it still seems
to render html in emails I receive. Can't figure out why.
I am using:
LM 8.0
KDE 2.1.1 with the 2.1.2 updates
Kernel 2.4.3-20mdk
wwwoffle proxy
On Wednesday 08 August 2001 12:36 pm, you wrote:
When you hit the Reply-To option with your Mail-client, does it go back
to the Newbie-List or does it go the the person that posted the message?
I'm using StarOffice5.2 for my mailclient and it annoyingly defaults at
sending back to the person
On Wednesday 08 August 2001 2:16 pm, you wrote:
You also need to put [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the Cc box so that it
gets posted to the mailing list as well.
Bad idea, I don't want to get few messages two times :(
I know you will receive this message twice but that gives you twice the
On Wednesday 08 August 2001 6:50 pm, you wrote:
Hi All,
I seem to be having a bit of a problem with KMail 2.1.2
Even after ticking the box that says prefer plain text to html it still
seems to render html in emails I receive. Can't figure out why.
I am using:
LM 8.0
KDE 2.1.1 with
Hi Alvin,
If you wish to subscribe to the newbie mailing list then you need to send an
email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with subscribe newbie in the body of the message.
Robin
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On Tuesday 07 August 2001 5:58 pm, you wrote:
Hi all,
I suddenly can't get x up and running on my LM8 box. After issuing
the startx command as Root from console, it returns the following:
Could not init font path element unix/:-1, removing from list!
Fatal Server Error:
could not open
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