[newbie] Apache 1.3, mod_perl on MDK 9.1

2004-01-27 Thread Todd Slater
I'm trying to set up an Apache module that depends on mod_perl and Apache 1.3 (does not play well with the mod_perl in Apache 2). I ran /usr/sbin/advxrun1.3 to switch to Apache 1.3, but it returns an error about Invalid command 'PerlSetEnv', perhaps mis-spelled or defined by a module not included

Re: [newbie] any xfce users on here?

2004-01-20 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 06:38:36PM +, Inhabitant of Zion wrote: Hi Been playing around with xfce and I quite like it. One thing that I can't work out is where to find the xml file that you are supposed to edit to add option to the menu. There are some pretty useful things missing from

Re: [newbie] USB RCA Cable Modem

2004-01-20 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 10:30:31AM -0600, TJ wrote: Hi, I have installed Mandrake 9.1 and I have it installed as a dual boot system with Windows. I don't know how to tell Mandrake to use my USB RCA Cable modem. A friend of mine told me I might have to compile the Linux kernel, but I don't know

[newbie] OT - Web host query

2004-01-19 Thread Todd Slater
Can anybody recommend a reasonably priced Web hosting company? I'm having a hard time finding one that will let me install a not-so-common Apache module. Transfer and storage requirements are minimal. Sorry for the OT, but I thought somebody on here might have some insider knowledge. :) TIA,

Re: [newbie] adding menu entry for .pl file?

2004-01-17 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 10:46:57PM -0500, Rick Kunath wrote: I have an app that needs to be started from a terminal with a command like ./somefile.pl How do I enter this into the command line so I can create a menu item to start the file from the menu in KDE? entering the path

Re: [newbie] OT - What would you like to see in IE?

2004-01-16 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 10:45:45PM +, Alexander Naydenko wrote: This was too good an opportunity to pass up--a Micro$oftie soliciting feedback about what features we'd like to see in the next IE. My basic message was Who cares? Maybe some of you would like to put in your feature

[newbie] OT - What would you like to see in IE?

2004-01-15 Thread Todd Slater
This was too good an opportunity to pass up--a Micro$oftie soliciting feedback about what features we'd like to see in the next IE. My basic message was Who cares? Maybe some of you would like to put in your feature requests. g http://radio.weblogs.com/0001011/2004/01/14.html#a6183 Todd Want to

Re: [newbie] gimp 2.0pre1 compilation

2004-01-15 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 06:00:52PM -0200, Josenildo Marques wrote: On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 20:40, Aron Smith wrote: On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 13:30, Josenildo Marques wrote: The configure step is Ok (after installing lots of -devil packages!) Now I have two questions 1. Should I run 'make' as

Re: [newbie] gimp 2.0pre1 compilation

2004-01-15 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 08:22:51PM -0200, Josenildo Marques wrote: On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 19:07, Todd Slater wrote: Run make as regular user. Run checkinstall as root. No need for arguments, you'll be prompted for info through the build process. It's a good idea to use checkinstall

Re: [newbie] Another fonts question

2004-01-13 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 11:17:46AM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Charlie wrote: Sorry been busy and haven't followed this thread, but on the little gimp window, left mouse, double click the T then enable use dynamic text Open a pic and click the T and all will become evident, text

Re: [newbie] rename multiple folders

2004-01-13 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 09:07:11AM -0700, Charlie wrote: Well this seems to have done the first level folders ok, but did not rename rename any of the subfolders. Is there a way to make this work recursively? Yes, use the script I gave you. Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Another fonts question

2004-01-13 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 03:24:33PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Todd Slater wrote: With the method I described, once you anchor the layer you can reposition it wherever you like using the move tool (the 4 directional arrows). Just make sure you have the right layer selected! Todd

Re: [newbie] Another fonts question

2004-01-13 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 09:33:09PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Todd Slater wrote: What happens when you click the text tool in the main tool palette and then click on the image? Up comes the text window, see snapshot280.jpg I type the text and then OK, but nothing happens, When you

Re: [newbie] Another fonts question

2004-01-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 10:45:59AM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Todd Slater wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 11:26:36PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: As a matter of interest you wouldn't know how to add white text to photo images would you, so far I haven't figured it out. I

[newbie] OT - CD repair kits-do they work?

2004-01-12 Thread Todd Slater
My daughter got to one of my CD's and scratched it all up. I've got it as a low-quality ogg, but I definitely want to preserve the CD. Has anybody tried those kits that are supposed to repair scratched CD's? Do they work? Thanks, Todd -- Name that tune #11: What if the artists ran the TV, all

Re: [newbie] rename multiple folders

2004-01-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 09:38:27PM -0700, Charlie wrote: I have a bunch of folders(several hundred) that I copied over from my Win2k partition that I want to rename. Windows names them using a capital letter and I want to rename them all to all lower case. Example: rename Documents to

[newbie] Wireless networking recommendation?

2004-01-11 Thread Todd Slater
I thought I could set up a wired home network, but it turns out it's going to be too difficult to run the cable. So, I'm going to opt for a wireless solution to provide web access to a second computer. Can anybody recommend a decent wireless router (connecting to cable modem) and wireless nic

Re: [newbie] Another fonts question

2004-01-11 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, Jan 11, 2004 at 11:26:36PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: As a matter of interest you wouldn't know how to add white text to photo images would you, so far I haven't figured it out. I suppose I should ask this as another thread, still it is font related. Add a new layer (I use the

Re: [newbie] Google News

2004-01-10 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 09:17:50AM -0500, JoeHill wrote: On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 08:30:13 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Damn! I tried running Docker (http://icculus.org/openbox/2/docker/), which should allow for systray icons, but still no go. Also tried Peksystray...

Re: [newbie] Google News

2004-01-10 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Jan 10, 2004 at 11:22:13AM -0500, JoeHill wrote: In any case, thanks for the tip, great app, now it's just a matter of finding some RSS news feeds to add in. I already added Google's Canadian and World news feeds, not bad. What are your faves? Here's my opml file you can import.

Re: [newbie] Google News

2004-01-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 09:18:06AM -0500, JoeHill wrote: Cool! Man am I glad I sent this offtopic post... Thanks for another great tip. ...and yeah, RPM's are always welcome, y00 knows dat. http://clevername.homeip.net/mdk/rpms/liferea-0.4.6.cvs-1mdk.i586.rpm Enjoy, Todd Want to buy

Re: [newbie] crazy zip command

2004-01-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 05:07:43PM +0100, Paul wrote: This would do it for you, I think: for x in *.txt do zip ${x%*.txt*} $x done %*.txt* cuts off everything from the contents of the variable after the text between asterisks, including that text. Wow, I didn't know you could do

Re: [newbie] realplayer and amazon.com

2004-01-07 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 11:15:24PM -0800, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Tuesday 06 January 2004 9:53 pm, Todd Slater droned on: I've installed it using the RPM available from real.com, and using urpmi (uninstalling RPM first). The installed packages are: RealPlayer8-8.0.3-5tex.i586 mozilla

Re: [newbie] realplayer and amazon.com

2004-01-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 09:35:49PM -0800, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Sunday 04 January 2004 9:58 am, Todd Slater droned on: Every time I try to listen to song samples on amazon.com using realplayer (both 8 and realone), it aborts with just the message aborted. I'm copying the link location

Re: [newbie] crazy zip command

2004-01-05 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 07:09:45PM -0500, song wrote: Hi everybody, I would like to make this cool command of to zip some file. Let's say I have a folder containing a.txt, a.zip, b.txt, b.zip, etc... I would like to add the text file to the zip file with the right name, exemple: a.txt in

[newbie] realplayer and amazon.com

2004-01-04 Thread Todd Slater
Every time I try to listen to song samples on amazon.com using realplayer (both 8 and realone), it aborts with just the message aborted. I'm copying the link location from the browser and trying to open it with File Open Location in realplayer. TIA, Todd -- Name that tune #22: No caffeine, no

Re: [newbie] OT - Austin switching to OO.org

2003-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 03:51:32PM +, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Thursday 18 December 2003 13:49, Todd Slater wrote: http://www.newsforge.com/software/03/12/17/1440223.shtml Dang, Stevie Ray Vaughn, Austin City Limits, KGSR, and now this? I gotta get to Austin! Todd Or maybe Europe

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 09:19:21AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Thursday 18 December 2003 08:10 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: TS I have gotten rid of some large files in /var/log, /tmp is empty and I TS still have my 5.9G of / used up. Until I can track down where the TS excessively large

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:14:06AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 19 December 2003 09:28 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS This won't help you since you can't get into X, but ... Er...this was from a shell. X is irrelevant... :-) Right, which is why I prefaced my response

Re: [newbie] Can't login to X due to no room on root (/)

2003-12-19 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 11:47:28AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 19 December 2003 11:18 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 10:14:06AM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: TS On Friday 19 December 2003 09:28 am, Todd Slater wrote: TS TS TS This won't help you since you

[newbie] OT - Austin switching to OO.org

2003-12-18 Thread Todd Slater
The City of Austin recently completed a group of pilot studies on the use of open source software in its day-to-day business. According to a message posted this morning on the Austin LUG mailing list by Scott Brown, the results are in, and as a result, as many as 80% of the city's desktops may be

Re: startx Re: init 3 Re: [newbie] upgrading nvidia kernel in a safe way...

2003-12-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Dec 19, 2003 at 12:55:21PM +0800, Anguo wrote: yes, that's it. Once I have booted in console mode, how do I start KDE again? I see the following two commands: startkde startx Should I do startx before startkde? If you haven't messed with your ~/.xsession (and/or

Re: [newbie] fyi--thunderbird and url's

2003-12-17 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 02:31:34AM -0500, Guy Rouillier wrote: Todd Slater wrote: That choose profile is annoying. I use this script which I called /usr/bin/firebird to open links in a new tab. If you prefer, you can substitute new-window. Everything I use that launches URL's calls

Re: [newbie] fyi--thunderbird and url's

2003-12-17 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 02:31:34AM -0500, Guy Rouillier wrote: Todd, I'm having trouble with the script below. I put in some echoes and ran the script from a terminal, and here is what I see: (1) If neither Thunderbird nor Firebird is running, the script successfully starts up Firebird

[newbie] fyi--thunderbird and url's

2003-12-16 Thread Todd Slater
with some easy config, thunderbird 0.4 can launch url's. http://www.deftone.com/blogzilla/archives/mozilla_thunderbird_04_released.html HTH, Todd -- Name that tune #22: No caffeine, no protein, no booze or nicotine. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] fyi--thunderbird and url's

2003-12-16 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 01:10:49PM +1300, Sharrea Day wrote: On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 05:20, Todd Slater wrote: with some easy config, thunderbird 0.4 can launch url's. http://www.deftone.com/blogzilla/archives/mozilla_thunderbird_04_released .html Thanks for that Todd... been waiting

[newbie] .bash_logout doesn't run?

2003-12-11 Thread Todd Slater
I'm trying to set up a guest account and in it a script that will prompt the user for pop3 and smtp server and username, then write the info to a config file and launch sylpheed. On logout, I want .bash_logout to remove the config file and any mails in the Mail folder. I have written the commands

Re: [newbie] .bash_logout doesn't run?

2003-12-11 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 10:45:21AM -0800, Eric Huff wrote: On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 08:37:06 -0500 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some other facts: .bash_profile automatically starts X if guest logs in on tty1. XFce4 is the environment. When I quit XFce4, it automatically boots me out

Re: [newbie] firebird emulation

2003-12-10 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 09:55:23PM +1300, anton wrote: Well, not quite, The default for MOZ firebird seems to be that when you open a new tab the focus is NOT put on that tab, though there is an option to change that. Does anyone know if this is possible in Mozilla? Edit Preferences

[newbie] gotmail working yet? hotwayd is not

2003-12-09 Thread Todd Slater
hotwayd stopped working yesterday; is gotmail working yet? The wife can't bear going to hotmail.com to read her mail! Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] gotmail working yet? hotwayd is not

2003-12-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Dec 09, 2003 at 09:45:17PM +, obu wrote: hotwayd stopped working yesterday; is gotmail working yet? The wife can't bear going to hotmail.com to read her mail! Todd My hotwayd is still working fine. Ooops!! I went back and checked the firewall setup and I had blocked the port.

Re: [newbie] I'm baaaaaaacccckkkkk!

2003-12-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 07:21:10PM -0500, Lanman wrote: Well it's nice to know that some things haven't changed in the short time I've been away. Yes, you're still as annoying as ever. I plonked you once, but you got a new addy! Z Z Z Z Z Z Z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z

Re: [newbie] gotmail is not working

2003-12-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 01:07:14PM +, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 04 Dec 2003 1:44 am, Adolfo Bello wrote: Hi there: In the past two days I haven't been able to download my hotmail account mails using gotmail 0.7.9. snip Me too. I assume Hotmail have changed their site and we

Re: [newbie] Testing Procmail Whitelist

2003-12-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 08:43:18PM -0500, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Thu, 4 Dec 2003 20:30:26 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Viagra! Penis DON'T LOSE ANY MORE MONEY ON YOUR EXISTING HOME LOAN! Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Mozilla - that resource hog!

2003-12-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 04:07:38PM +0100, Raffaele Belardi wrote: John. you already wrote this earlier and go me a bit surprised. As long as process is running, it should be listed (and it is, on my box) in top, no matter if it's idling or consuming all the CPU. In other words, my

[newbie] scrolling in mozilla/firebird eats up cpu

2003-12-02 Thread Todd Slater
Scrolling up/down a lengthy web page in Mozilla quickly eats up my cpu usage. Running top I see that it's both Mozilla and X (moreso X) that's utilizing the cpu. The machine becomes somewhat sluggish with this, which is why I've been using dillo. Anyway, now that I'm trying to figure out why,

Re: [newbie] Eleven days...some thoughts

2003-11-30 Thread Todd Slater
Hi Charles, On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 07:42:57PM +, Charles A Edwards wrote: On Sun, 30 Nov 2003 19:07:24 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oi! You never mentioned you had 9.2 RPM's for XFCE4! You had probably had a nip or 2 to many that day and you could not decide between the

Re: [newbie] sylpheed and gtk2

2003-11-16 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, Nov 16, 2003 at 07:17:55PM -0600, John Drouhard wrote: Here's a simple question: How can I make sylpheed claws compile with gtk2 instead of gtk1.4? Gtk2 has a slicker interface and is much nicer everyway around. John, that's a question for the developers. They'd have to write it for

Re: [newbie] convert all my mp3s to oggs

2003-11-14 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Nov 14, 2003 at 12:16:38PM +0200, Anarky wrote: too bad you didn't sign this script ... I assume I may share it ... so I added a # made by Todd Slater line to it :) hope it's not a problem. No problem :) Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] OT Windows crashes BMW's?

2003-11-12 Thread Todd Slater
This was a good chuckle. USA Today has a piece about problems with the computers in certain BMW's--a cd player that spits cd's at passengers, engines that shut down while running at highway speeds etc. Now, didn't BMW choose Microsoft for that system? Oh, and if you want to fix your beamer, you

Re: [newbie] VCD programs

2003-11-11 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 09:19:31PM +, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: Hi does the download edition of MDK 9.1 come with programs that can play VCDs? Installing Xine gives me problems with MD5 signs. Mplayer can't play VCDs. Don't know about xine, but mplayer plays vcd's. mplayer -vo x11 -vcd 1

[newbie] slow and failing uploads

2003-11-06 Thread Todd Slater
I've got a couple of php/sql apps on a server running 9.1 that will take uploads. The problem is that the uploads take forever and sometimes die before they're finished. These are done through a web interface--no ftp or anything like that. Downloads work fine. I have a hunch that this is related

Re: [newbie] slow and failing uploads

2003-11-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 07:36:58PM -0400, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 10:30, Todd Slater wrote: I've got a couple of php/sql apps on a server running 9.1 that will take uploads. The problem is that the uploads take forever and sometimes die before they're finished

Re: [newbie] Organizing bookmarks

2003-11-05 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 01:44:51PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: I have accumulated bookmarks in each of 3 browsers (Mozilla, Firebird, and Galeon) over time and I'm ready to clean house. I'm looking to either import from one into another or find some way that they can all 3 share a common set

[newbie] mldonkey dork

2003-11-02 Thread Todd Slater
I heard about this new-fangled p2p stuff and thought I'd check out mldonkey. urpmi'd it and mldonkey-gui, launched it, but can't seem to get any satisfaction. Connects to 4 out of 80-some servers; I find a file to d/l, but it just kind of sits there and pulls it at less than 1k/sec. Is this just a

Re: [newbie] convert all my mp3s to oggs

2003-11-01 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 11:14:19AM +0200, Anarky wrote: The conversions are generally quite cool .. only one thing is a problem for me: the output is of the form some number - song - album - band .. isn't there some way I could get rid of the some number part? Of course! Near the end of

Re: [newbie] convert all my mp3s to oggs

2003-11-01 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 11:22:58AM +0200, Anarky wrote: ... but aobut this version of the script .. now it's more difficult to use because I've got to search (though it was not hard to find) in the code .. the stuff with the start variables was quite cool ... but maybe this isn't the

[newbie] OT - We should help this guy find another job

2003-10-31 Thread Todd Slater
It's funny until you remember the poor guy lost his job over this. Blogger dismissed from Microsoft Copy shop worker loses position after posting Mac photo Oct. 30 -- Michael Hanscom admits it probably wasn't the best idea. He thought the photo on his personal blog of Apple computers being

Re: [newbie] convert all my mp3s to oggs

2003-10-31 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 09:56:44PM +0200, Anarky wrote: Todd Slater wrote: OK, here you go. As an added bonus, it keeps ID3 tags. Requires mpg123 to convert to wav, mp3info to read id3 tags, and of course oggenc. W!! awesome ... I owe you big time

Re: [newbie] convert all my mp3s to oggs

2003-10-31 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 12:38:46AM +0200, Anarky wrote: Todd Slater wrote: I think you dind't understand my question very well. I'm quite happy with editing the setings in the file .. what I mean is ... it would be cool if I could specify that quality is 4 for everything but the like

Re: [newbie] convert all my mp3s to oggs

2003-10-30 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 07:50:44PM +0200, Anarky wrote: Todd Slater wrote: Seriously, there could be some limitations depending on your view. 1. You're going lossy to lossy so quality will be degraded 2. You *may* lose ID3 tags 3. Depending on how many mp3's you have, it could take

Re: Out of Office AutoReply: [newbie] How did 9.2 get here ?

2003-10-29 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 08:15:09PM -0800, Eric Huff wrote: Well, what do people think? Is this offense enough for a temporary set newbie nomail command? Do you have control over the list now? Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] help with bash command

2003-10-29 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 08:12:06PM -0800, Eric Huff wrote: I am trying to get a script to work. It is much more complicated than this, but i have boiled it down to this to debug it: command='dodge plymouth' echo $command snip But when the mhmail line runs, it apears to seperate at the

Re: [newbie] help with bash command

2003-10-29 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 11:38:03PM -0800, Eric Huff wrote: Quote $command mhmail to -subject $command ... Todd, somehow i figured you would have the answer. You are definitely the bash-man! I swear i even had that typed in once, but was sure it would make the subject be $command.

[newbie] Copying Mozilla IMAP mail?

2003-10-26 Thread Todd Slater
I applied the classic fix to all mysterious Mozilla problems by renaming ~/.mozilla to something else, then restarting Mozilla. I copied my IMAP folders back to the newly created ~/.mozilla/me/blah.slt, but when I launch mail it wants to create an account. Do you know which file I need to copy

[newbie] sox earwax

2003-10-26 Thread Todd Slater
Has anybody on the list tried sox with the earwax effect option? I tried it on a .wav, the resulting file was a little muddy but sounded decent on headphones. But reading the man page it says: Makes sound easier to listen to on headphones. Adds audio- cues to samples in audio cd format so

Re: [newbie] doing some bash commands and then send the results by email

2003-10-26 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 03:58:05AM +0200, Onur Kucuk wrote: On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 08:41:27 +0700 Fajar Priyanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FP -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- FP Hash: SHA1 FP FP Dear All, FP I want to do some bash commands and then send the results by email FP from CLI,

Re: [newbie] Shortcuts

2003-10-22 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:42:31AM +0100, Sendak, John wrote: I have just installed Mandrake 9.2. I tried to copy and paste - using the shortcut ctr+V into Xterm (which seems to be the only terminal available although I thought I had more with Mandrake 9.1). The paste did not work. If

Re: [newbie] OT optical mice

2003-10-22 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 12:50:59PM -0400, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Wednesday 22 October 2003 11:53 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:46:46 -0400 Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Superglide Isn't that...? Never mind. Yeah... :-) Or Astro... Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger + Linux clients

2003-10-20 Thread Todd Slater
On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 08:47:49PM +0100, Derek Jennings wrote: snip However I could not get Gaim0.71 to log onto MSN, and Psi when using the MSN Jabber transport would report remote server error I think I may have found the solution :- I discovered that if I logged onto MSN using the

[newbie] OT - random playlist generator for removable media

2003-10-19 Thread Todd Slater
://clevername.homeip.net/scripts/groggs This from the comments: # groggs - get random oggs (and mp3's) # by Todd Slater # # Generate a random ogg/mp3 playlist for portable players # based on the size of the media, i.e. a 256MB compact flash card. # I got tired of trying to copy a directory

Re: [newbie] How may I redirect the ls -l command

2003-10-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 02:05:19PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Song wrote: I think you do: % ls- l list.txt It didn't like the % The % is the shell prompt. For me it's $, for root it's #. Todd Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] list nazi: hijacking

2003-10-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 07:59:51AM -0700, Eric Huff wrote: Can you send using mail? i.e., mail -s ler [EMAIL PROTECTED] file.txt Same result: no errors, but no mail either. So, do you have any mail programs running that would let smtp work? Or does mail/mhmail just work for you? I

Re: [newbie] smpt / sendmail help

2003-10-18 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 07:59:39AM -0700, Eric Huff wrote: I am trying to setup up a script to send a mail as a cron job. I have sendmail running, and can telnet 25 and send mail out, but i can't get mail or mhmail to work. mail -d -s ler [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/twiki.txt I assume in these

[newbie] list nazi: hijacking

2003-10-16 Thread Todd Slater
This has been discussed here before, but I came up with a new (to me) twist. Hijacking a thread is when a list member wants to start a new thread, but instead of making a new mail, s/he reads a newbie mail and hits reply, erases the subject line and writes a new subject. This has always annoyed

Re: [newbie] Can I view WMV in Linux ?

2003-10-16 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 07:09:01PM -0200, Flávio wrote: HaywireMac wrote: Go here and configure your software sources: http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/index.php then as root: urpmi mplayer gmplayer sorry but now I can't do nothing more... I was to

Re: [newbie] Permissions solution

2003-10-15 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 09:55:57AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm now copying over all my backed up mp3s from CDs to /mp3s. Regards, If you don't have a portable player and space is an issue, you might look at ogg instead of mp3 to get more quality in less space. cheers, Todd Want

Re: [newbie] MP3 Player/Library software

2003-10-15 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 06:37:32PM -0400, Heather/Femme wrote: On Wed, 15 Oct 2003 00:22:50 +0100 Jamie Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know of any decent equivalent to Musicmatch for Linux that does not involve MySQL and HTML or XML front ends. I found: (all on your

Re: [newbie] Easy way to update Gaim to 0.70?

2003-10-12 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 11:08:14PM -0400, Guy Rouillier wrote: whack I don't use urmpi, but rather the Mandrake GUI, so I added these directly to the Software Sources Manager. Then I went into Install Software, and searched for gaim - no hits. Why aren't I seeing gaim 0.70? Do I need to

Re: [newbie] MP3 to OGG converter

2003-10-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:50:44PM +, Michael Lothian wrote: What's the best way to make my MP3s into OGG files? Thanks With the caveat that you're going from one lossy format to another--can you live with that? One way would be to use XMMS with the diskwriter plugin. That'll write the

Re: [newbie] MP3 to OGG converter

2003-10-09 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 01:10:47AM +, Michael Lothian wrote: Todd Slater wrote: On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 08:50:44PM +, Michael Lothian wrote: What's the best way to make my MP3s into OGG files? Thanks With the caveat that you're going from one lossy format to another--can

Re: [newbie] .directories

2003-10-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 10:45:12AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: whack subdirectories and files sitting just where they were supposed to be. I'm reckoning that a .directory is a hidden directory. How may I coax Konqueror to reveal existing hidden directories? Why would the /.kde/

Re: Fw: Re: [newbie] SMS message

2003-10-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Oct 03, 2003 at 07:40:08PM -0400, yankl wrote: I know I start another flame war on the list but: Am I the only conservative republican on the list? Could some one explain to me why so many people in tech are liberal democrats? You know once on the radio I heard some one say that since

Re: [newbie] Why so many reboots ?

2003-10-02 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 09:23:34PM -0400, Heather/Femme wrote: On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 22:12:14 -0400 Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 02 October 2003 19:52, Heather/Femme wrote: On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 01:18:19 -0700 M J Pipkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is unsolicited

Re: [newbie] OT - specifying From in mail

2003-10-01 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 10:41:51AM +0100, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 01 Oct 2003 5:30 am, Todd Slater wrote: I have a script that sends mail to a list, but I need to specify the from in the mail. I can't figure out how to do this with the mail command. Possible? Todd Try

Re: [newbie] XFce 4.0

2003-09-30 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 12:03:47PM -0400, Mark Weaver wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: The only thing I have to whinge about (whinge = whine) is that when I try to run or use another right-click function - it takes SO long...so I re-arranged my path statements and that helped a bit...but

Re: [newbie] XFce 4.0

2003-09-30 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 11:40:39PM +1000, Stephen Kuhn wrote: The only thing I have to whinge about (whinge = whine) is that when I try to run or use another right-click function - it takes SO long...so I re-arranged my path statements and that helped a bit...but wonderingdoes anyone

[newbie] XFce 4.0

2003-09-28 Thread Todd Slater
I finally got around to making the RPM's for XFce 4.0, available at http://clevername.homeip.net/xfce4/ as always. t Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Converting pictures for Palm OS

2003-09-17 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 08:32:32PM +0100, RichardA wrote: Is there a way to convert pictures from jpg to prc for a Sony Clie, under Linux? Googling for convert jpeg prc linux turned up http://kreucher.net/pipermail/clie-linux/2003q3/000442.html as the first hit. t Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] installing x86 update

2003-09-17 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 10:07:01PM -0400, rob wrote: Here's what I don't understand about this. It's certainly understood that most people read downward. However, I'm interested in reading the test of the mail the sender posted. If there is text included from a string (to which the poster

top v. bottom, was Re: [newbie] installing x86 update

2003-09-17 Thread Todd Slater
You're absolutely right. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] HTML Validation

2003-09-11 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 09:46:41AM -0400, HaywireMac wrote: I wanted to see if I could put one of them purty W3C validation tags on my site, but when I go to their site, it says that is an invalid tag enclosure. WTF am I supposed to use?! Is that the only problem? Have you declared the

Re: [newbie] HTML Validation

2003-09-11 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 01:04:06PM -0400, HaywireMac wrote: However, if anyone can see from my page why the text won't spread out across the page toward the table with the gifs/links, lemme know! Arghh, tables! If I were you, I'd go for a table-less layout using css. Google for tableless

Re: [newbie] Virus

2003-09-07 Thread Todd Slater
On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 01:55:21PM +0100, DrewMartin wrote: It is a well know fact that the script kiddies who write these insidious pieces of code only do so, because Windows is such a wide spread OS in the world out there.If/when Linux(or Macs) become the OS of choice for the world

Re: [newbie] PING John Richard Smith

2003-09-05 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 11:36:10AM +, John Richard Smith wrote: Todd Slater wrote: As it currently stands, calling the script with -n yourname names pictures yourname-001.jpg, yourname-002.jpg etc. Calling it with -d names pictures -MM-DD-001.jpg etc. Calling it with -n yourname

Re: [newbie] PING John Richard Smith

2003-09-05 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 07:02:19PM +, John Richard Smith wrote: I guess my camera doesn't give the correct info to achieve the end result, ah well, never mind , at least now I can change the prefix at will without having to manually do it all. thanks. You don't have exif installed. I

Re: [newbie] alarm

2003-09-04 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 04:03:02AM +0300, Anarky wrote: Todd Slater wrote: On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 02:57:02PM +0300, Anarky wrote: is there an alarm program I coud use to tell me to do something in an hour, every 5 days or at a certain time (and maybe warn me by playing an mp3

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 01:15:03AM +1200, Sharrea Day wrote: On Wed, 03 Sep 2003 04:51, Angus Auld wrote: Hi folks, I'm using gaim v0.66 w/msn plugin. It seems to be working OK, except for the past couple days I've been getting this message from [EMAIL PROTECTED]: (13:43:47) [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] where is the Task Manager?

2003-09-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:55:11PM -0400, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Wednesday 03 September 2003 04:28 pm, Merlin Zener wrote: Hello, I was reading emails in Evolution, and something strange started happening - after deleting a message [or clicking on next] it would go to the previous

Re: [newbie] Bash Script to change file prefix

2003-09-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 06:50:26PM -0300, Josenildo Marques wrote: My getpix script will do this--you're welcome to take a look at it and see how I did the renaming scheme, which is basically called like getpix -n bankholiday which would give you bankholiday-001.jpg I tried the rename

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