[newbie] Upgrading

2004-08-31 Thread Wally Brown
Does anyone know how I can upgrade my site to version 4.5.1 from 4.5 without having to redo all my pages?  <> Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandra

RE: [newbie] [HAB] Small Network at Home

2004-08-25 Thread Wally Brown
MBA to allow the shares you want. Wally -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MyEE Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 12:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] [HAB] Small Network at Home Dear Wally, I realy don't know, I am ve

RE: [newbie] [HAB] Small Network at Home

2004-08-25 Thread Wally Brown
luck Wally -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of MyEE Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 10:00 PM To: MDK Subject: [newbie] [HAB] Small Network at Home Dears, I am trying to setup a small network at home consisting of MDK10 and Win98 connected tog

RE: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP

2004-08-24 Thread Wally Brown
st 24, 2004 5:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP On Tuesday 24 August 2004 03:12 pm, Wally Brown wrote: > I'm disappointed that Mandrake doesn't seem to include a copy of xkill with > it's distribution, it was the best part of the

RE: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP

2004-08-24 Thread Wally Brown
on a Linux distribution of their own if it had half the troubles that Microsoft has had. I'm disappointed that Mandrake doesn't seem to include a copy of xkill with it's distribution, it was the best part of the old release. Wally -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ma

RE: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP

2004-08-24 Thread Wally Brown
machine is clean... you can re-connect to the internet. Some Spyware actually goes out to a website and re-installs if it was detected as missing. Wally -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Thereidos Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 9:24 AM To

[newbie] FTP Server

2004-08-22 Thread Wally Brown
Anyone know how to configure the FTP server to change which folder it points to? I would like to be able to point my account to my web server folder to allow for remote file updates.   Wally  

[newbie] Planning server build

2002-04-08 Thread Wally
draggy-droppy, the better. It has to be based on a user account on the server - I'm not into, say, an FTP server that requires separate account setup. Will Samba do this over the CM? How about doing this over a direct dial-up to my server, rather than via the internet? TIA! Wally Want t

[newbie] NetBEUI on Linux?

2002-04-03 Thread Wally
Is there a way to get my Mandrake 8.1 laptop to see my Windows desktop using NetBEUI? Can't use TCP/IP at the moment because the desktop's ip is assigned via the cable modem. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] cannot partition

2002-03-26 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Blood Slap" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I've tried defragging multiple times in windows with "rearrange files so > my programs start faster" turned off and on, but I get the same problem, > so I will look for other defragmenting apps that might help, also partitioni

Re: [newbie] changing the bash prompt

2002-03-26 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Randy Kramer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Gotta get the LAN sorted out before I can webmin, though. > Not really -- you can use webmin locally, like https://localhost:1. Is there some sort of web server installed by default? (Not familiar with the https pref

Re: [newbie] changing the bash prompt

2002-03-26 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "civileme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > As a matter of fact, you can use a desktop from that "other" OS on a > second machine to configure most things on a linux machine, just as > easily as a linux GUI with browser. Just load and run webmin (installed > by default in

Re: [newbie] changing the bash prompt

2002-03-26 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Gerald Waugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I'd like to get ls to remember my preferred settings (colour, wide > > > dirinfo display), but it wouldn't take a set command from the command > > > line. How can I make this kind of thing stick? > > > > # ~/.bash_prof

Re: [newbie] changing the bash prompt

2002-03-26 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > definition of "~/.bashrc" > ~ = Your home directory > ~/ = inside your home directory > . = any file starting with a period is a hidden file Thanks for explaining the syntax. :-) Want to buy your Pack or Services from Man

Re: [newbie] changing the bash prompt

2002-03-25 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "civileme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For systemwide stuff, edit /etc/rc.local. Just pulled this up for a look-see... > For local, try ~/.bashrc ...and have already fiddled with this. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.

Re: [newbie] changing the bash prompt

2002-03-25 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Carroll Grigsby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I apologize for the curt response. No problem. > Fortunately a number of others gave you > more informative answers, and now you're tweaking away to your heart's > content. Haven't actually booted the linux box today -

Re: [newbie] changing the bash prompt

2002-03-25 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Carroll Grigsby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Sunday 24 March 2002 09:35 pm, Wally wrote: > > So, what's the equivalent of autoexec.bat? Where can I do tweaky stuff? > I don't mean to RTFM you, but bash is big. A good sta

Re: [newbie] changing the bash prompt

2002-03-24 Thread Wally
So, what's the equivalent of autoexec.bat? Where can I do tweaky stuff? I'd like to get ls to remember my preferred settings (colour, wide dirinfo display), but it wouldn't take a set command from the command line. How can I make this kind of thing stick? Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Vaio 505 install reaches 1st base - more questions...

2002-03-23 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Derek Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Well done.. You are having to work at getting this installed ;-) It was down to working round the foibles of the Sony... > Mandrake is pretty good at detecting NIC's .. I ditched most of the NIC settings and it seems

Re: [newbie] Vaio 505 install reaches 1st base - more questions...

2002-03-23 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Gerald Waugh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I have now stuck a NetGear FA410TX pcmcia 10/100 NIC into it. How do I get > > it to talk to the NIC? It seemed to notice the NIC during the system boot, > > but LinuxConf is a tad unfamiliar to me (I have a reasonable unde

[newbie] Sony laptop CD visibility for MD8.1 install

2002-03-23 Thread Wally
ular parms I'm using apply to this machine. Have also tried... ide1=0x180,0x360 ide2=0x180,0x386 ide2=0x180,0x360 on both drivers, but no joy. Does anyone know which driver I should select, and which parms (if any) I should supply? Wally Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Newbie seeks Mandrake install advice

2002-03-23 Thread Wally
- Original Message - From: "Derek Jennings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > You should have downloaded the 'iso' images ... > Once you have your discs burned insert CD#1 and configure your BIOS to boot > from CD. Everything is then automatic and you will be guided through the > install. Before y