Re: [newbie] Shockwave - What's Up With It?

2000-07-01 Thread laurent . duperval
On 24 Jun, Romanator wrote: This may be offbeat, but you can find an .rpm Flash beta version on the MDK7.1 installation CD. Please note that it is beta. Roman Sevatio Octavio wrote: Where did you get it from? I got mine from the shockwave site (shockwave.com?) L -- Laurent

Re: [newbie] imake and xmkmf

2000-06-30 Thread laurent . duperval
-- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Camilli mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Penguin Power!

Re: [newbie] PCMCIA Modem-card recommendation

2000-06-30 Thread laurent . duperval
On 30 Jun, Eunice Thompson wrote: Laurent go to the following site: http://pcmcia.sourceforge.org/ftp/SUPPORTED.CARDS It has all the info you need Cool, thanks! L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java C

Re: [newbie] Shockwave - What's Up With It?

2000-06-24 Thread laurent . duperval
be because I closed the lid of my laptop). L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug C

Re: [newbie] Automatic Email?

2000-06-15 Thread laurent . duperval
. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com fetchmail does that. Although I don't think it does the dialout part. A little script will help. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force -

Re: [newbie] About to give up.

2000-06-15 Thread laurent . duperval
On 15 Jun, Mark Weaver wrote: "Michael H. Collins" wrote: My fetchmail does not need a cron job, one can set the interval for checking in fetchmail itself. How does one accomplish this? fetchmail -d fetchmail -help is also useful. L -- Lauren

Re: [newbie] E-mail Clients

2000-06-14 Thread laurent . duperval
. For now, you have balsa, and maybe CSCmail If it doesn't have to be gtk, just easy on the eyes, mahogany isn't too bad. I had some issues w/ it not wanting to work for me. YMMV. I use tkrat. It's a Tk app. It isn't real fancy but it works well for me. L -- Laurent Duperval

Re: Compiling source, was RE: [newbie] Make errors

2000-06-14 Thread laurent . duperval
f the code says #include "X11/xpm.h" /usr/X11R6/include should be enough. If I remember correctly, all X11 stuff is supposed to be stored in /usr/X386. In that case, it *may* be posibble for you to link like this: ln -s /usr/X386/include/X11 /usr/X11R6/include Maybe. L -- Laurent Dupe

[newbie] Info pages in gnome help viewer

2000-06-12 Thread laurent . duperval
Hi, Anyone know how to make HElix gnome's Help Browser uderstand bz2 files? L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-848

Re: [newbie] Wine problems

2000-06-09 Thread laurent . duperval
:\windows\Profiles\adminustrator for profile directory cant find users.dat Uhm... Administrator or is that a typo? L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone:

[newbie] Support for Dell Sound card

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
Hi, Does anyone own a Dell Inspiron 3500? What driver did you use for the sound card? T'anks, L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-848

Re: [newbie] DON'T just say Help! (fwd)

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
with no title. I figure, when they've received this message once too many times (maybe make the message become larger and larger if the culprit doesn't learn), they'll learn good habits. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java C

Re: [newbie] Acrobat reader from Adobe's site

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
in that message. -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Camilli mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Penguin Power!

Re: [newbie] Acrobat reader from Adobe's site

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
and [expert] begin? L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Camilli mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] A question for Mandrake gurus?

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
rogrammers) have to go into the source of each package and "bit fiddle" it, or is it a matter of "packaging" the code. I notice each programmer, or engineer attaches their name to the package. vern My guess is that they use special compiler switches for that. such as -mpen

Re: [newbie] XDM, how do I get it to load something other than KDE!

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
On 4 Jun, tal wrote: why gnome Why not? L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Do

Re: [newbie] Keyboard applet under Helix-GNOME 1.2

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
you can have more than one keyboard defined. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Cami

Re: [newbie] Roman: xv

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
popup menu in it... -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Camilli mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Penguin Power!

Re: [newbie] rpm broken?

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
On 4 Jun, David B. van Balen wrote: My question involves rpm, possibly the file system, and not gnome... And FWIW, I d'l it from helix and it installed and works fine. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java C

Re: [newbie] Sound card support

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
are the drivers you need. The 3D-stuff isn't implemented yet... Reinder That's http://linux.aureal.com. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 28

Re: [newbie] Explaination on SUID

2000-06-05 Thread laurent . duperval
ta in that directory on your behalf, by running as root. You can also do the opposite: suid a program to restrict priviledges when it is run but I haven't seen that much. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center

Re: [newbie]Plug-in for .mov

2000-06-03 Thread laurent . duperval
standard 7.0 installation, xanim is used as a plugin for .mov. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228

Re: [newbie] LILO boot time

2000-06-03 Thread laurent . duperval
of an obsession with me now. Well, messing with the timeout value is the right way to do it. Did you install new information afterwards? Just changing the values isn't enough, I think. But I don't remember what the exact command to write out the boot information is. L -- Laurent Duperval

Re: [newbie] XDM, how do I get it to load something other than KDE!

2000-06-03 Thread laurent . duperval
because of a LILO problem and when I boot, the xdm windows allows me to choose what desktop env. I want. I would eventually like to revert to GNOME only (like it was when I did my first install). L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force -

[newbie] Keyboard applet under Helix-GNOME 1.2

2000-06-03 Thread laurent . duperval
: Error loading new keyboard description Any ideas? THanks, L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228

[newbie] setting MANPATH when launching GNOME

2000-06-02 Thread laurent . duperval
I launch it from the GNOME panel, it fails to start saying that there is no MANPATH set. So how come it's not set if my .login has that? Where am I suppposed to configure this? Thanks, L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java C

[newbie] Setting Domain Name properly

2000-06-02 Thread laurent . duperval
Hi, How do I set my domain name properly so that I don't have to type the FQDN of a machine to reach it in my domain? Right now, if I do: ping ahost it doesn't work. But doing ping ahost.mydomain.com works fine. Any ideas? T'anks, L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal wi

Re: [newbie] XFree86 v4.0

2000-06-02 Thread laurent . duperval
, does it support these fancy mice with a little wheel in the middle to scroll HTML docs in Netscape? L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-848

Re: [newbie] What happend to Print Screen?

2000-06-02 Thread laurent . duperval
On 31 May, Romanator wrote: Thanks Paul I will check it out. xv does that also. And it'll happily save JPG's. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." P

Re: [newbie] GNOME question

2000-06-01 Thread laurent . duperval
On 30 May, To: Mandrake Newbie List wrote: Hi, This is a real newbie question: how do you configure the GNOME log out button to ask/not ask for confirmation when logging out? This is for October and/or 1.2. L Found it! L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal wi

[newbie] Acrobat reader from Adobe's site

2000-06-01 Thread laurent . duperval
Hi, When I try to read a PDF file using Acrobat reader, I get segfaults and this error message: Exited with error code: 0x400e0009. Anyone know why this happens? I'm using Mandrake 7.0. Thanks, L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|

[newbie] Test email address

2000-06-01 Thread laurent . duperval
Sorry... -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Camilli mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Penguin Power!

[newbie] Test again

2000-06-01 Thread laurent . duperval
Sorry. Hopefully this is the last test... L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Cami

Re: [newbie] offline news reader

2000-05-31 Thread laurent . duperval
/ I've also had some success with tin. L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Camilli mai

Re: [newbie] Text to image

2000-05-31 Thread Laurent Duperval
Corrado / Prometheus The Gifter wrote: Thanks, never had to do with such a matter, before! Can you tell me where can I find those decoders, please? Do a search for uudeview. Isn't this installed with the distro? If not, add it as a request. L begin:vcard n:Duperval;Laurent

[newbie] Test

2000-05-31 Thread laurent . duperval
Test -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug Camilli mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Penguin Power!

[newbie] Floppy problem

2000-05-30 Thread Laurent Duperval
d only one can be in there at a time. Thanks, L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force - Java Center and we who are here have failed it." Phone: (514) 282-8484 ext. 228 -Doug C

[newbie] Question and suggestion

2000-05-30 Thread Laurent Duperval
installation? Where do I need to change my config to set my machine up as a client? I'm using Mandrake 7.0. My suggestion is for all the client stuff to be installed when initialising the system. Thanks, L -- Laurent Duperval "Montreal winters are an intelligence test, U|Force -