Re: [newbie] Hopefully a relatively easy question

2002-01-03 Thread Travis Olds
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Paul Zarson wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format... > > =_1010123373-11608-3344 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > > How do I recursively search through directories to find a file, when what I want >returned is the location, not the

Re: [newbie] kapm-idled?

2001-12-03 Thread Travis Olds
On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, NDPTAL85 wrote: > In top what is kapm-idled and why is it taking up all of my CPU time? Is > it just marking how much idle CPU time there is? Not quite its actually the kernels advanced power management process. What normally happens when your machine is idle, has nothing t

Re: [newbie] Strange Directory Listing

2001-11-20 Thread Travis Olds
On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, R & C wrote: > Hi All, > > I was playing around in the terminal located in the bottom window of > konqueror, issuing commands, and generally looking around and trying to get > comfortable using a terminal. I gave the following command: > > " ls -aop " > > -in my home dir

Re: [newbie] web page woe's

2001-11-13 Thread Travis Olds
On Tue, 13 Nov 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I can connect to it on a small local network (3 winblows systems and a > mandrake server) by typing in the ip of the local address (192.xxx.x.x) > or the external ip(24.x.x.x)but as soon as I try to connect from out side > ie work there is no trace.

Re: [newbie] Mapping keys in Gnome/Sawfish Mandrake 8.0

2001-08-23 Thread Travis Olds
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Keith Christian wrote: > Where can I find info for mapping keystrokes (e.g. Alt-F4 to close a > program, Alt-Tab to switch among windows, etc.) ? Gnome control center. Sawfish window manager -> shortcuts Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://

Re: [newbie] Swap Space

2001-08-16 Thread Travis Olds
On Fri, 17 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This has me curious. If I don't need much swap, should I not make much swap? > Or is there no upper limit? If it's the more the marrier, why not always just > make, say, 500MB? The point of swap space is to allow you to have more programs `runnin

Re: [newbie] Permissions help

2001-07-24 Thread Travis Olds
blem is that something the script attempts to execute is only runnable by root. > Thanks for your input, i'm a relative newbie trying to figure out these > permissions. > > Scott > > > -- Travis Olds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Research Student Jacaranda Research Group Department of Computer Science University of Adelaide