[newbie] OCR software?

2005-01-21 Thread Rhein Christophe
Hello, I want to scan french text with my HP psc 1350 multi fonction device. I have Xsane installed. It works great for scanning pictures but the text reconition is bad. Is there a solution under linux? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pa

[newbie] How to use the fax?

2005-01-21 Thread Rhein Christophe
Hello, I would like to send faxes from my notebook using my modem and OpenOffice. I have KsendFax, KdeprintFax and Kfax installed. I tried to use them but with no success. Is there a way to type my texte in oppenoffice and then send it from there? What file format shall I use for sending a faxs? Ho

Re: [newbie] still no DVD

2005-01-18 Thread Rhein Christophe
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 21:31, Rhein Christophe wrote: Hello, It reades and I tried the 2 other propositions but with no success. I really don't know if it comes from the fact that it is a DVD burner combo (MATSHITAUJ-831

Re: [newbie] still no DVD

2005-01-18 Thread Rhein Christophe
Charles Lee Ying wrote: Rhein Christophe wrote: Hello, I removed xine and all the other packages I installed and started a new installation but with no success...(I installed also libdvdcss again) I got that at the console: libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.8 for DVD access libdvdread

Re: [newbie] how to restore my medias in MDK 10.1

2005-01-17 Thread Rhein Christophe
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 17 Jan 2005 21:38, Rhein Christophe wrote: Hello, I wanted to upgrade my medias in MDK center so I typed urpmi.removemedia -a In a console and now I have no media. What did I do wrong? It did exactly what you asked

[newbie] still no DVD

2005-01-17 Thread Rhein Christophe
Hello, I removed xine and all the other packages I installed and started a new installation but with no success...(I installed also libdvdcss again) I got that at the console: libdvdread: Using libdvdcss version 1.2.8 for DVD access libdvdread: Attempting to retrieve all CSS keys libdvdread: This

[newbie] how to restore my medias in MDK 10.1

2005-01-17 Thread Rhein Christophe
Hello, I wanted to upgrade my medias in MDK center so I typed urpmi.removemedia -a In a console and now I have no media. What did I do wrong? How can I get the medias back because all are locked? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Se

Re: [newbie] Where is libdvdcss?

2005-01-16 Thread Rhein Christophe
John Layt wrote: On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 07:38, Rhein Christophe wrote: Hello, I have still the same problem watching DVDs other then type 2 PAL on my Acer Aspire 1680 with DVD combo burner. I have now Kaffeine, Xine, MPlayer, Totem installed and none is working. I installed libdvdcss2 on the

[newbie] Where is libdvdcss?

2005-01-14 Thread Rhein Christophe
Hello, I have still the same problem watching DVDs other then type 2 PAL on my Acer Aspire 1680 with DVD combo burner. I have now Kaffeine, Xine, MPlayer, Totem installed and none is working. I installed libdvdcss2 on the notebook but nothing happenes. Where should I install this package because

Re: [newbie] Watching DVDs with Caffeine and Totem not working

2005-01-10 Thread Rhein Christophe
Sunday 09 Jan 2005 23:27, Rhein Christophe wrote: Hello, I have a other problem with MDK 10.1. I can not watch DVDs with Totem and Caffeine. I have installed libdvdcss2 but with no success. Is there something to modify in the configuration? Thank you Christophe I've just finished burning

[newbie] Watching DVDs with Caffeine and Totem not working

2005-01-09 Thread Rhein Christophe
Hello, I have a other problem with MDK 10.1. I can not watch DVDs with Totem and Caffeine. I have installed libdvdcss2 but with no success. Is there something to modify in the configuration? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Service

Re: [newbie] Burning music CDs

2005-01-09 Thread Rhein Christophe
dimanche 09 janvier 2005 à 10:19 -0800, Aron Smith a écrit : > On Sunday 09 January 2005 10:59 am, Rhein Christophe wrote: > > Hello, > > Since I use K3B I was never abble to burn a regular music cd that I can > > play in any regular music box or car player. > > The cds are

[newbie] Burning music CDs

2005-01-09 Thread Rhein Christophe
Hello, Since I use K3B I was never abble to burn a regular music cd that I can play in any regular music box or car player. The cds are playing on my computer but not even on a winBox. What shall I setup before burning? Thank you Christophe Want

[newbie] Back again...Booting slow

2005-01-08 Thread Rhein Christophe
Hello, I'm back to the list after not knowing why I didn't access to the list a few months?!! I have a new ACER Aspire 1680 notebook since 2 weeks and I installed MDK 10.1 community. Of course I had Win XP installed on the machine and MDK installed lilo to boot the system. Then I decided to remove

[newbie] HP 1350 and what OCR and scaning software to use?

2004-05-03 Thread rhein
Hello, I bought a HP psc 1350 multifunction for the school and I want to use it under linux... The scanner work strait out of the box under MDK9.2 Then I used PrinterDrake to setup the printer and he found a lazerjet 1300... I waited and waited for the print test. So I run the wizard again and

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-05-01 Thread rhein
B McKee wrote: Thanks now I get it :-) But if I delate this .openoffice directory do I erase the software with it? Thanks Christphe No, it shouldn't touch the software itself. Files and folders in any home directory only affect that user. That's why they are there :-) A program installed in you

Re: [newbie] more K3B problems

2004-05-01 Thread rhein
I have the following problems: 1. I can not use the "audio project" in K3B, I tried to burn 26 MP3 songs with it and the preview filed up the cd(about 500MB) and after it hanged for hours trying to burn. Then I took the same files and used "file project" and I got a clean 50 mb cd

Re: [newbie] 10.0

2004-04-30 Thread rhein
Rory wrote: Greg, if you downloaded 10 Community, put the 2nd CD in first, which will boot you in to Mandrake. Then, remove that CD, put in CD1 and you'll be able to install. It was a bug that's since been resolved. On Thursday 29 April 2004 10:02 pm, Greg wrote: i have a spare puter and

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice.org reacquires ownership on file format

2004-04-29 Thread rhein
Miark wrote: On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 00:05:51 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any reason that OO would gradually become slower over a period of a couple months? Has anyone else experienced this? No, but you might have something running in the background when you open it up. I some

Re: [newbie] Griping questions

2004-04-29 Thread rhein
Raffaele BELARDI wrote: rhein wrote: 1. To get the name of the tracks do you have to be connected? I tried Yes, names are not stored on cd-audio format. When you insert an audio cd, the player (i.e. grip) calculates a 'hash' value based on the index of the cd and uses it as a

[newbie] K3B buffer files

2004-04-28 Thread rhein
Hello, Thanks for the help I installed lame and I could rip audio files to mp3. When I tried to burn the disk with the MP3 files I got this error message in K3B: IO Error Removing buffer files What does it mean? I burned data cds before with no problem... Any ideas? Have a nice day Christophe ___

Re: [newbie] Griping questions

2004-04-28 Thread rhein
Aron Smith wrote: On Wednesday 28 April 2004 10:33 am, rhein wrote: Hello, I'm using for the first time grip and I'm quiet impressed of the speed and stability (I read my mail, download with Kget and rip a audio cd at the same time) But I have some questions after I red the help file

[newbie] Griping questions

2004-04-28 Thread rhein
Hello, I'm using for the first time grip and I'm quiet impressed of the speed and stability (I read my mail, download with Kget and rip a audio cd at the same time) But I have some questions after I red the help files: 1. To get the name of the tracks do you have to be connected? I tried

[newbie] Slow openoffice

2004-04-27 Thread rhein
Hello, Since a few days openoffice hangs when I open saved files... I opened those same files much quicker before. I have about 500 mb of RAM on my machine so I don't think this is the problem. Any idea ? I red about Abiword on this list... what are the differences with oowrite? By the way is Ko

Re: [newbie] Questions of XFce4

2004-04-27 Thread rhein
Josenildo Marques wrote: On Tue, 2004-04-27 at 13:39, Todd Slater wrote: On Tue, Apr 27, 2004 at 10:58:58AM +0300, rhein wrote: Hello, I installed XFce4 last night... I don't know if I installed everithing because I downloaded packages untill the rpms installed without error me

Re: [newbie] Questions of XFce4

2004-04-27 Thread rhein
Hello, I installed XFce4 last night... I don't know if I installed everithing because I downloaded packages untill the rpms installed without error message... :-[ It is a bit confusing the way rpms work! 1. So now I have XFce4 running and it is loading a lot faster then KDE... Is it pos

Re: [newbie] First time I had to go back to XP

2004-04-08 Thread rhein
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 April 2004 18:52, rhein wrote: Here you go! By the way what do you use to burn cds? /dev/hda6 / ext2 noatime 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 /dev/hda8 /home ext3 noatime 1 2 none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev

Re: [newbie] First time I had to go back to XP

2004-04-08 Thread rhein
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 April 2004 18:07, rhein wrote: What I still don't get is when I have a date cd in my driver and I click on the cd-rom icon on my KDE desktop, I can see no files at all (I tried to view the hiden files

Re: [newbie] First time I had to go back to XP

2004-04-08 Thread rhein
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 April 2004 18:07, rhein wrote: What I still don't get is when I have a date cd in my driver and I click on the cd-rom icon on my KDE desktop, I can see no files at all (I tried to view the hiden files

Re: [newbie] Decent Audio Track Ripper?

2004-04-08 Thread rhein
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday 07 April 2004 12:45 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Tuesday 06 April 2004 05:46 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: Does anyone know of a decent track ripper/encoder for ripping tracks off CDs? I've used Kaudiocreator, but I was listening today, and I just happened to notice

[newbie] First time I had to go back to XP

2004-04-08 Thread rhein
Hello, It is the first time in more then one month that I had to use XP again... :-( I tried to burn files to a cd-rom that I burned with K3b last week. when I started the project I set it for multisessions... Today I wanted to add new directories to the same cd... I tried different thinks durin

[newbie] Burning cd with k3b

2004-04-06 Thread rhein
Hello, Is there a help file for the K3b? I checked on k3b website and nothing. In the help menu from K3b I have nothing...no handbook. In fact I try to copy an audio cd on a dvd/rw combo driver and I don't really know what to do. I wanted first to copy the files to a music directory on my computer

[newbie] DVD regions?

2004-04-02 Thread rhein
Hell His there a limitation with the DVD regions under linux like with XP? I have zone 1 and 2 DVDs. What a stupid thing this limitation since you can buy original region 1 movies in a region 2 country. I looked at Kaffeine and I can change the region in the input section of the xine config windo

Re: [newbie] Playing DVDs in Mandrake 9.2

2004-04-02 Thread rhein
Travis Crook wrote: Hi all, I am having a hard time playing DVDs. I can put in a DVD and open Totem (or Xine). It will start to play and will even give me the correct title of the DVD. Then I get an error stating: "The movie 'Error reading NAV packet.' could not be read." Does anyone k

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox

2004-03-31 Thread rhein
Job Evers wrote: On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 15:32:42 -0500 Todd Slater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I put this script in /usr/bin and tell all my apps to use it for handling Web pages. It opens pages in a new tab, if you want you can use new-window instead. Todd #/bin/bash browserPath="/usr/local/firef

[newbie] Still DVD problem

2004-03-30 Thread rhein
Hello, I'm still not able to watch DVDs with xine and Kaffeine but I have installed those packages: libdvdread 0.9.4.2 mdk, libxine 1-1.0 rc3.2plf and libdvdcss2-1.2.8. lplf. I can whatch VCDs, lissen to cds and MP3 with xine and Kaffeine. Burn cds, read R-writeble. I found also this on a xine do

[newbie] Multifonction printers and linux?

2004-03-29 Thread rhein
Hello, I want to buy a multifonction printer (printer, scanner, copier) like HP, Lexmark or Canon. I checked on the boxes in the shop but nothing is mentioned about linux. Does any one on this list have any experience with it? Thank you Christophe _

Re: [newbie] installing openoffice quick launch...Not finish!

2004-03-21 Thread rhein
Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 19 Mar 2004 14:50, rhein wrote: Alaa The Great wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:14:41 +0200 rhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I tried to install openoffice quick launch... when I'm in

Re: [newbie] My public key

2004-03-21 Thread rhein
Fajar Priyanto wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear all, Here is my public key: https://www.arinet.org/fajar-pub.key Thanks to Tim for reminding me. - -- Fajar Priyanto | Reg'd Linux User #327841 | http://linux.arinet.org 12:36:22 up 56 min, Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (FiveS

[newbie] Don't get the signature think...

2004-03-21 Thread rhein
Hello, I installed the urpmi files (update, main and f...)... when I check in Rpmdrake they have a signature. I spend 2 hours downloading packages to run mediaplayer... And than I get the bad signature warning... I continue to install and then an other telling me files are corrupted. How can they

Re: [newbie] installing openoffice quick launch...New message

2004-03-19 Thread rhein
Alaa The Great wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:14:41 +0200 rhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I tried to install openoffice quick launch... when I'm in console and running the configure script I get this error message. checking fo

Re: [newbie] installing openoffice quick launch...New error message

2004-03-19 Thread rhein
Alaa The Great wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 13:14:41 +0200 rhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I tried to install openoffice quick launch... when I'm in console and running the configure script I get this error message. checking fo

[newbie] ISO cd not starting

2004-03-18 Thread rhein
Hello, I downloaded Vectorlinux as a iso file... and burned it on a cd-rom. So there is just one big file on it. When I make the desktop boot from the cd, nothing happens. It is the first time I do a iso cd. Is the file corrupted? Is there something to add on the cd? Thanks Christophe Want to buy

[newbie] installing openoffice quick launch

2004-03-18 Thread rhein
Hello, I tried to install openoffice quick launch... when I'm in console and running the configure script I get this error message. checking for gcc... no checking for cc...no checking for cc...no checking for cl...no configure: error: no acceptable C compiler found in $PATH What does it say in e

[newbie] Xine:cannot find input plugin for MRL

2004-03-17 Thread rhein
Hello, I can watch VCDs but not DVDs. I removed all the DVD players I had on the MDK and installed Xine...Totem was craching and Kaffeine gave me just a xine missing message. Now I have this error message under xine: Cannot find input plugin for MRL. What I'm suposed to do? Is xine not installing

[newbie] KDE3.2

2004-03-16 Thread rhein
Hello, Is it worth to upgrade KDE 3.1 to 3.2? Big improvement or not? Thanks Christophe ps: I red the kde website but could not find a clear explanation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] openoffice zipping

2004-03-16 Thread rhein
Hello, Since I'm using oppenoffice under linux all my files get zipped when I create them. My old files imported from XP are not zipped even if I modify them. I checked in oppenoffice options but could not find a thing. If compressing the files is ok it is not convenient for working with every d

Re: [newbie] A few ACPI problems.

2004-03-16 Thread rhein
Marc Resnick wrote: rhein wrote: > Fajar Priyanto wrote: > On Tuesday 16 March 2004 07:58 am, Marc Resnick wrote: >>> Okay, so I'm suddenly having a few problems with ACPI on my Compaq >>> Presario 2190US notebook. It's worked fine before, except for the sec

Re: [newbie] A few ACPI problems.

2004-03-16 Thread rhein
Fajar Priyanto wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 16 March 2004 07:58 am, Marc Resnick wrote: Okay, so I'm suddenly having a few problems with ACPI on my Compaq Presario 2190US notebook. It's worked fine before, except for the second problem. 1. My KDE battery meter

[newbie] Xine error: no input plugin

2004-03-14 Thread rhein
Hello, I removed Totem (it crashed all the time with DVDs) and installed Kaffeine. When I try to run a DVD a get this error message Xine error: no input plugin. What does it mean? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] different vectorlinux iso?

2004-03-12 Thread rhein
Hello, I'm ready to download vectorlinux and there are 5 iso files...Witch one is good for an old MMX 200 with 64 MB ram? veclinux 1.8 iso veclinux2-i386.iso veclinux2-pentium.iso vl4.0.iso vlsoho40.iso I know that the 2 last ones are the newer ones but will they work on my old machine? It is the

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-12 Thread rhein
Thank you! It works now and I can see my battery level, the notebook is closing without pressing the power button and my fan is not running all the time... But when I click on the config panel of Klaptop I have this setup ACPI button. What is it for? Shall I use it? (sorry but there is no help

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-11 Thread rhein
Keith wrote: On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, rhein wrote: Ok now I have the the laptop power management icon on the right site of my panel but... it sais Laptop power management not available. When I open it I have this written Your computer doesn't have the Linux APM (Advanced Power Management) or

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-11 Thread rhein
ve the APM kernel drivers installed - check out the Linux Laptop-HOWTO document for information on how to install APM. How can I verify that ACPI or APM is running? (RPMdrake tells me it is installed) Thanks for your time Christophe Marc Resnick wrote: rhein wrote: Hello, I did what you said and th

Re: [newbie] Firewal not working...

2004-03-11 Thread rhein
Hello, I opened port 80 by typing tcp/80 udp/80 in the advanced panel of the firewall setup. Still no access to the net. I removed all the firewall and I can connect again. What did I wrong? Christophe Aron Smith wrote: On Wednesday 10 March 2004 01:24 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: rhein wrote

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-11 Thread rhein
? Thanks Christophe Marc Resnick wrote: rhein wrote: Marc when you say replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic'. Do you want me to replace 'acpi=ht' by 'nolapic' or do you want me to type 'acpi=nolapic'? Sorry but I'm starting! :-[ Thanks Christophe ps

[newbie] Firewal not working...

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
And one more... I red the instruction to setup a firewall. I use my machine since the first MDK installation with no firewall. In my case I had just to remove the "everything" cross and install a package. No problem until I tried to connect to the net or open a website. Nothing works. I go back

Re: [newbie] Creating bootdisk failed

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
Thanks... So I continue to do it like before using my 2 cds from MDK. ;-) Bye Christophe Charles A Edwards wrote: On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:52:49 +0200 rhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How can I create a bootdisk... I hope I don't have to use it soon but you never know ;-)

Re: [newbie] Modify my home directory

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
Thank you for your answer... But if I mount my empty space to /home MCC asked me if I want to transfer the files to the new partition... SO in that case I do not loose my user files? But will the amount of space add up??? I haven't made any modif for the moment... Not that crazy (more on a kite :

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
, I suppose I change all of them? ps2: What shall I do if the computer is not stating again like last night :-( ? Marc Resnick wrote: rhein wrote: First, download the packages acpi and acpid. Then, go into Control Center and Boot Options. Find your default image, and click modify. In the appe

[newbie] Modify my home directory

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
Me again... I tried to make my home directory bigger... I first shrinked my windows partition (hda1) to obtain 8 Gb... Then I wanted to unmount my home directory (hda8) to make it bigger... When I click on unmount nothing happens... Why? What is the difference between /home and /user directories?

[newbie] Creating bootdisk failed

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
Hello, I was trying to create a boot disk in drakboot (I clicked in the Advanced bootloader main options) and I get this error message: Installation of Lilo failed. The following error occured: mkbootdisk failed Then I tried using Drakfloppy and the same happened: This time I got this message erro

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
ACPI at start. So I'm still at the same point... No battery control. Is there a way to run on battery and not on beer :-) ? Thanks Christophe Marc Resnick wrote: rhein wrote: Hello, That's now the second time that my notebook shuts down because I'm not able to see the level of m

Re: [newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread rhein
ll APM. when I click on the linux Laptop Howto I get a error message... I will try with google. Bye Christophe Mark Kirschner wrote: On Tue, 09 Mar 2004 19:26:00 -0500 rhein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, That's now the second time that my notebook shuts down because I'm not able

[newbie] Linux and power on notebook?

2004-03-09 Thread rhein
Hello, That's now the second time that my notebook shuts down because I'm not able to see the level of my battery. Good thing I didn't have to start all over because I saved my work a few minutes before. Is there a way to have the battery indicator under MDK 9.2? (by the way I think the battery

Re: [newbie] Questions with storage devices

2004-03-06 Thread rhein
Ok Thanks for the tip Christophe Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 06 March 2004 21:01, rhein wrote: Hello, My swap file is hd7 with 494MB and it is different from this hd5 called /mnt/win_d with 525 MB. When I click on this win_d (hd5) in Konqueror

Re: [newbie] Questions with storage devices

2004-03-06 Thread rhein
directory in it. What shall I do? remove it? Thanks Christophe Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 06 March 2004 15:21, rhein wrote: 2/ There is no such D drive on my win partition. I have one big 14,6 GB for windows. Where does it come from?? It's

[newbie] Firewall

2004-03-06 Thread rhein
Hello, I tried to setup a firewall since my notebook will be personal... I went to mandrake control center and removed the cross in no firewall at the Drakfirewall.(I left all the boxes blank... hope this is good so) Then It asked me if I want to install the shorewall package. I clicked ok. I put

[newbie] Questions with storage devices

2004-03-06 Thread rhein
Hello, Last night I was looking to create a usr partition using diskdrake under Mandrake Control Center...Then I could not understand why I have a mnt hda5 partition called win_d (it shows /r on the file system. So I went to see my storage devices and there I found this: Device Type Size MountP Fr

Re: [newbie] vectorlinux? Too much choices

2004-03-06 Thread rhein
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Wednesday 03 March 2004 11:31 pm, rhein wrote: Hello, I'm looking for a light version of linux to run on a old MMX200 with 64 MB of ram. Is vectorlinux a good choice for a beginner? Thank you Christophe Absolutely, but on those specs a Slaclware9.1 wo

[newbie] rpmdrake

2004-03-05 Thread rhein
Hello, I try to use rpmdrake to add a medium (contrib file) and I get this error message after a long time of waiting... Unable to update medium... Errors: urpmi database locked urpmi database locked retrieve of source hdlist failed no hdlist file found for medium contrib problem reading synthesi

[newbie] Using CD-RW with K3b

2004-03-05 Thread rhein
Hello, I used fro the first time my cd burner with K3b. I created a backup cd-rw with different files. I wanted to erase a directory on the cd-rw, no permission... Then I thought it was a permission problem and I did this in a prompt: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# chmod 777 /mnt/cdrom chmod

Re: [newbie] 2 Problems with my firefox navigator

2004-03-03 Thread rhein
Hello, It is like this already... My problem is when I want to use the menu on the bank website( ones I'm registered) nothing works... I click and no action. Bye Christophe Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 03 March 2004 12:55, rhein wrote:

Re: [newbie] chmod?

2004-03-03 Thread rhein
Hello, I don't understand what you try to tell me? Thanks Christophe bascule wrote: christophe, to recursively change perms use: chmod -R bascule On Wednesday 03 Mar 2004 12:30 pm, rhein wrote: Thanks for the trick. Since I'm the only one using the machine and soon will remove XP.

[newbie] vectorlinux?

2004-03-03 Thread rhein
Hello, I'm looking for a light version of linux to run on a old MMX200 with 64 MB of ram. Is vectorlinux a good choice for a beginner? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] chmod?

2004-03-03 Thread rhein
Hello, All my computer is in FAT32... was not able to use NTFS file system to create a partition for linux. Here what I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# ls -ld /mnt/win_c drwxrwxrwx 10 root root 8192 déc 31 1969 /mnt/win_c/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# Is it ok or not? Bye Christophe

[newbie] chmod?

2004-03-02 Thread rhein
Hello, I tried to make my win driver open to all user (me) but I don't know if I succeeded... Here is what I get when I hit return in the terminal emulator as root: [EMAIL PROTECTED] win_c]# chmod 777 /mnt/win_c/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] win_c]# Does it mean that it is done if there is nothing ? Thank

Re: [newbie] Totem

2004-02-28 Thread rhein
he JoeHill wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 06:34:35 -0500 rhein disseminated the following: I tried to watch a DVD with Totem and I get this error message: The movie '/dev/cdroms/cdrom0' could not be read. I tried also with other DVDs and I get the same answer. Music cds are playing but DVDs.

[newbie] message test?

2004-02-27 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I sended messages last night with thunderbird and I didn't see them on the list? Just checking if it works under kmail. Bye Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Still problems with firefox

2004-02-26 Thread rhein
Good evening, I installed Thunderbird and when I click on link in mail. Konqueror opens it. I changed my mane browser in the file associations tab in the desktop config to Firefox. I installed also the file launch_firefox in usr/bin directory to force the link to open in firefox... No change! Wh

[newbie] Totem not reading

2004-02-26 Thread rhein
Hello, I tried to watch a DVD with Totem and I get this error message: The movie '/dev/cdroms/cdrom0' could not be read. I tried also with other DVDs and I get the same answer. Music cds are playing but DVDs. I tried also to drag and drop, under root, files to a RW cd and it doesn't work. I tried

[newbie] buzip??

2004-02-26 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I've got this message when I try to install thunderbird: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# ls thunderbird thunderbird-0.5-i686-pc-linux-gtk2-gnu.tar.bz2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# buzip2 thunderbird-0.5-i686-pc-linux-gtk2-gnu.tar.bz2 bash: buzip2: command not found [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]#

Re: [newbie] Cirque Glidepoint Cruise Cat touch pad

2004-02-26 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I'm using the touchpad on my notebook (compaq nx9005) without any additional driver. Mandrake9.2 installed the touchpad as a standard PS2 mouse. It works great. The only thing missing is the scrolling (I thing it's like the wheel on a regular mouse) that I have with XP. I don't know if it

Re: [newbie] Mouse back in a strage way...

2004-02-26 Thread Christophe Rhein
2004 12:33, John Richard Smith a écrit : > Christophe Rhein wrote: > >Hello, > >I did what you sad about opening mousedrake and changing my mouse... but > > it didn't work. I still couldn't use my notebook glider.What I did this > > morning I pluged again the U

Re: [newbie] Mouse back in a strage way...

2004-02-26 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I have this script allready in the XF86config-4 file. When you plug your USB mouse in the usb port ones KDE is running is it suppose to work strait away? Thanks CHristophe Le Mardi 24 Février 2004 11:17, Olivier Esser a écrit : > Christophe Rhein wrote: > > Hello, > > I d

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script execution...Thanks!

2004-02-24 Thread Christophe Rhein
Thanks for the link I will read it little by little:-) CHristophe Le Mardi 24 Février 2004 16:17, Charlie Mahan a écrit : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Tuesday 24 February 2004 4:50 pm, Christophe Rhein wrote: > > Hello, > > Here is a snapshot

Re: [newbie] Mouse back in a strage way...

2004-02-24 Thread Christophe Rhein
How do you turn of the hardware detection? Thanks Christophe Le Mardi 24 Février 2004 12:37, Bryan Phinney a écrit : > On Tuesday 24 February 2004 12:33 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: > > I'm only guesing, but since you say you have a usb mouse, > > which you didn't mention before, > > maybe the pr

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script execution...

2004-02-24 Thread Christophe Rhein
500, Christophe Rhein wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I created the firefox file to always opening my links in it. > > When I try from as root from a shell konsole to execute the script I get > > this > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# chmod 0755 /user/bin firefox

[newbie] turning of the Notebook?

2004-02-24 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, Under linux I have to manualy turn of the notebook (Compaq nx9005). Is there a way to have it done by the computer? (it works on the other partition with XP). Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Mouse back in a strage way...

2004-02-24 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I did what you sad about opening mousedrake and changing my mouse... but it didn't work. I still couldn't use my notebook glider. What I did this morning I pluged again the Usb mouse and it was ok... I unplug it with mandrake running and I could use it. I closed my computer and started it

[newbie] Konqueror and Kmail

2004-02-24 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, Since I'm using firefox and soon Thunderbird (when I have finished downloading the soft... It is slow here in Ankara), can I remove konqueror and Kmail? Shall I keep Konqueror for opening and looking at my files? Bye Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script execution...

2004-02-24 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I created the firefox file to always opening my links in it. When I try from as root from a shell konsole to execute the script I get this [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhein]# chmod 0755 /user/bin firefoxbugfix chmod: failed to get attributes of `/user/bin': No such file or directory chmod: f

[newbie] turning of the notebook

2004-02-24 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, How can I turn of the notebook? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] access denied - Tip

2004-02-23 Thread Christophe Rhein
I don't get it! How can I drag and drop files to a folder when I'm user? For the moment all I can do is write in my home directory. When I open KDE config panel as root there is no way to move files around. I think I missed something! Christophe ps: what is gksu and kdesu?? Le Dimanche 22 Février

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script???

2004-02-23 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I have still the same problem I can not save a file in the folders other then my home folder. How can I get rid of this limitation? Bye Christophe Le Dimanche 22 Février 2004 16:41, Todd Slater a écrit : > On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 11:07:08PM -0500, Christophe Rhein wrote: > > Ho

[newbie] No network connection

2004-02-23 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I tried again to connect to the school LAN and nothing works. What I did is opening the configuration panel and used the internet network wizard with the notebook connected to the LAN. All the network is under Windows 98 with no server. I have also installed LINneighberhod. Wrankly I do no

Re: [newbie] Problem with firefox script???

2004-02-22 Thread Christophe Rhein
How do I do that? No idea how to do a script??? Is it creating a file? Thanks and good night! Christophe Le Dimanche 22 Février 2004 03:32 PM, Todd Slater a écrit : > On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 07:18:50PM -0500, Christophe Rhein wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I installed, with your h

[newbie] Kmail and Firefox

2004-02-22 Thread Christophe Rhein
Strange... When I click on a ling in Kmail... It saves the webpage in a folder file:/home/rhein/.kde/share/apps/kfmexec/tmp/ and then I get the Select Profile window from Firefox(I have one profile in it)... And end the road because the browser is open so I get a in 'use' error

Re: [newbie] Who tried Thunderbird 0.5?

2004-02-22 Thread Christophe Rhein
: > Christophe Rhein wrote: > > One question... > > Who tried Thunderbird 0.5 with linux? > > Any problems? > > > > Thank you > > Christophe > > > > > > > > > > > &

[newbie] Who tried Thunderbird 0.5?

2004-02-22 Thread Christophe Rhein
One question... Who tried Thunderbird 0.5 with linux? Any problems? Thank you Christophe Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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