Re: [newbie] Floppy under 10CE]

2004-05-18 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 18:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 16 May 2004 10:43 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 08:05, John Richard Smith wrote: I am coming in late here but remove supermount might be the answer, so it has always been in my systems. On some it works

Re: [newbie] Floppy under 10CE]

2004-05-18 Thread rluchor
On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 09:34, Richard Urwin wrote: On Tuesday 18 May 2004 1:41 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 18:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 16 May 2004 10:43 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 08:05, John Richard Smith wrote: I am coming

Re: [newbie] Floppy under 10CE]

2004-05-16 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 08:05, John Richard Smith wrote: I am coming in late here but remove supermount might be the answer, so it has always been in my systems. On some it works on others it doesn't. HTH Easyest wayI found was to # out the entries for supermount floppies and replace

Re: Re:[newbie] Floppy under 10CE]

2004-05-15 Thread rluchor
On Sat, 2004-05-15 at 12:38, David A. Ferguson wrote: Well I am a new user myself. So, I am not sure what all the parameters mean. But, here is a copy of my floppy fstab line and some comments. MINE none /mnt/floppy supermount dev=/dev/fd0,fs=ext2:vfat,--,umask=0 YOURS none /mnt/floppy

[newbie] Floppy under 10CE

2004-05-14 Thread rluchor
I am unable to do anything with the floppy drive under 10CE except read it, even as root. If I attempt to copy anything to floppy I get a 'permission denied' message. Anyone have a clue as to how to get it to work Rich

Re: [newbie] Floppy under 10CE

2004-05-14 Thread rluchor
On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 12:34, David A. Ferguson wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am unable to do anything with the floppy drive under 10CE except read it, even as root. If I attempt to copy anything to floppy I get a 'permission denied' message. Anyone have a clue as to how to

Re: [newbie] Floppy Access - 2nd Request

2004-04-19 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 12:48, Stephen Kuhn wrote: /dev/hdb1 / ext3 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 /dev/hdb7 /home ext3 defaults 1 2 /dev/hdd /mnt/cdrom auto umask=0,user,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,noauto,ro,exec 0 0 none /mnt/floppy supermount

Re: [newbie] Floppy Access - 2nd Request

2004-04-19 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 13:44, Richard Urwin wrote: Bring up a terminal su type the root password, get the # prompt kwrite finish what you want to do exit Thanks for the tip!

Re: [newbie] Fwd: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender

2004-04-19 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 08:36, The Other wrote: 04/19/04 To the List Administrator, I got this message from the mailer-daemon, but I also got me email through to the list. (If the attachment didn't come through, my email was a reply on Linuxant drivers and Winmodems.) This is the second

[newbie] Floppy Access - 2nd Request

2004-04-18 Thread rluchor
Since installing Mdk10 CE on both of my computers I've had a problem accessing the floppy drive. I can mount and read the drive but can't copy to/from it, there is an input/output error message. This happens however I'm logged in as owner or as root, the message is the same. Anyone have a

[newbie] Floppy Access

2004-04-17 Thread rluchor
Since installing Mdk10 CE on both of my computers I've had a problem accessing the floppy drive. I can mount and read the drive but can't copy to/from it, there is an input/output error message. This happens however I'm logged in as owner or as root, the message is the same. Anyone have a

[newbie] OT - Evolution Question

2004-04-04 Thread rluchor
I'm having a problem when forwarding email with embedded graphics: the graphics don't show in the forwarded copy of the email. This was not a problem in the past because the graphics DID get forwarded to the recipients even though they didn't show in my copy, however, recently I'm being told

Re: [newbie] Update Vs Install

2004-03-14 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 03:53, Philip Cronje wrote: Anyway, that was the general gist of it. I usually do a clean install, because by the time I'm reinstalling I'm so fed up with how cluttered my system is that I just smash the thing into oblivion (hooray for /home partitions!) I guess it's

[newbie] Update Vs Install

2004-03-13 Thread rluchor
I've seen comments here that it's better to do a new install of MDK 10 then an update. I just did an update on my Sony Viao laptop and it went well except for the sound, but that's always been a problem. Before I install 10 on my main machine I'd like to hear the pros cons of Update vs New

[newbie] Syncing Pilot With Evolution

2003-11-24 Thread rluchor
I've just upgraded to mandrake 9.2 on my Sony laptop and am having a problem syncing my Garmin PDA (Palm OS5) with Evolution 1.4.4. The initial sync fails because the Gnome-Pilot can't seem to recognize the USB cradle. I'm able to sync on my old desktop (no USB) with a serial connection. Any

[newbie] 9.2 ISOs Ready

2003-11-15 Thread rluchor
I don't think that I've seen it mentioned here yet, but the 9.2 ISOs have been ready for general download since yesterday from the Mandrake mirrors. I got mine this morning. Rich -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Mandrake 9.2 Hanging on Boot

2003-11-15 Thread rluchor
The boot stops at Starting ALSA 0.9.6. This is the same problem that I had with 9.1 which was solved with the help of this list. Unfortunately, I don't remember what the solution was! Please help. . . Rich -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.2 Hanging on Boot

2003-11-15 Thread rluchor
On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 12:50, Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Saturday 15 November 2003 17:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The boot stops at Starting ALSA 0.9.6. This is the same problem that I had with 9.1 which was solved with the help of this list. Unfortunately, I don't remember what the

[newbie] 9.2 Problems

2003-11-15 Thread rluchor
I don't know if I have a bad install or if I'm missing something in the setup of 9.2: 1. The four icons on the initial desktop: 'CD-ROM', 'Floppy', 'Trash' and 'Home' don't link to anything. I can click all day and nothing happens. I was able to get Nautilus and bring it to the desktop and

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Problems

2003-11-15 Thread rluchor
On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 15:50, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 15 November 2003 03:33 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if I have a bad install or if I'm missing something in the setup of 9.2: 1. The four icons on the initial desktop: 'CD-ROM', 'Floppy', 'Trash' and 'Home' don't

Re: [newbie] Evolution or no?

2003-10-30 Thread rluchor
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 16:51, Grant wrote: I'm slowly migrating from Windows software to Linux software with the help of Win4Lin. It's time to ditch Outlook, and Evolution looks like the natural alternative. Would anyone recommend something else instead? I need email, tasks, contacts, and a

Re: [newbie] Desktops and their progs

2003-10-07 Thread rluchor
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 05:04, Sharrea Day wrote: On Wed, 08 Oct 2003 05:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So my question for ya'll today is: is there any reason that I need to stick with KDE native (would that be the right term?) applications, or can I freely use those Gnome applications I like

Re: [newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:10, Curt Tresenriter wrote: I'm trying to get some xmms skins but every time I hit the link to d/l, the browsers download dialog box doesn't open - a new page does and it begins filling with code. What needs configuring to get the file downloaded? TIA Curt Try

Re: [newbie] Evolution Question

2003-09-17 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 19:03, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 01:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Evolution on my main box and just updated my laptop to the latest version. For some reason the laptop Evo refuses to recognize the files that are backed up from the main machine.

Re: [newbie] Evolution Question

2003-09-17 Thread rluchor
On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 10:21, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 23:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm still having a problem getting the laptop version of Evo to recognize the files from the desktop version. The files are copied from the floppy to the laptop but when Evolution is

Re: [newbie] Evolution Question

2003-09-15 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 19:03, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 01:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Evolution on my main box and just updated my laptop to the latest version. For some reason the laptop Evo refuses to recognize the files that are backed up from the main machine.

[newbie] Evolution Question

2003-09-14 Thread rluchor
I use Evolution on my main box and just updated my laptop to the latest version. For some reason the laptop Evo refuses to recognize the files that are backed up from the main machine. How to I get them synchronized? Rich -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Palm and Evolution

2003-09-06 Thread rluchor
I just ordered a Garmin ique 3600 PDA/GPS that uses the Palm OS 5. I see that Evolution incudes the Gnome Pilot software for Hotsync. Has anyone here used this program with a Palm PDA to transfer Contact, Calendar and Task information? Rich -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread rluchor
I know this has been covered here before, but all of a sudden my time setting resets every time the computer boots or reboots. I've used the KDE control panel, the Mandrake control panel and the command line to reset the time to no avail. This happened all of a sudden a couple of days ago.

Re: [newbie] Time Setting

2003-08-04 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 03:28, Jerry Barton wrote: On Mon, 04 Aug 2003 08:03:34 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know this has been covered here before, but all of a sudden my time setting resets every time the computer boots or reboots. I've used the KDE control panel, the Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Epson C62

2003-07-30 Thread rluchor
On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 04:41, Anne Wilson wrote: PS maybe it was just a bad Amazon cart and the next one would have worked fine? Just a thought. You know how random the Universe is! lol That's not impossible. I have used replacement carts for my DJ990 without problems, but I did get

Re: [newbie] Epson C62

2003-07-29 Thread rluchor
On Tue, 2003-07-29 at 10:57, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Tuesday 29 July 2003 08:59 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a little off topic but I know some on the list own Epson printers and can help with a problem I'm having with my C62: The problem is that regardless of the font or layout

Re: [newbie] Java in Netscape

2003-06-09 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 22:13, Troy Davidson wrote: Login as root, and go to this page: http://cgi.netscape.com/cgi-bin/pi_moreinfo.cgi?PID=10048 Download the plugin and you are all set. That did it, Troy - Thanks! Rich

Re: [newbie] Java in Netscape

2003-06-09 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 09:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 22:13, Troy Davidson wrote: Login as root, and go to this page: http://cgi.netscape.com/cgi-bin/pi_moreinfo.cgi?PID=10048 Download the plugin and you are all set. That did it, Troy - Thanks! Looks

Re: [newbie] Java in Netscape

2003-06-09 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 10:50, Troy Davidson wrote: Hmmm... that's strange. I have never had to change permissions for the plugins for my machine. Are you running at a higher security level? My security level is default. Strange indeed! My security level is also default (5?). I've tried

[newbie] Java in Netscape

2003-06-08 Thread rluchor
My transition to 9.1 is complete with one exception: getting java to work in Netscape 7.02. When I installed Netscape on my laptop, it was version 7.0 and came with java that installed automatically. A couple of days later I installed MDk 9.1 on my desktop and downloaded Netscape. This time it

Re: [newbie] Sound Problems in MDK 9.1

2003-06-06 Thread rluchor
On Fri, 2003-06-06 at 14:25, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 06 June 2003 01:39 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This morning I updated my 9.0 to 9.1 without a hitch except for sound - there isn't any. The system is recognizing my sound card OK and I've checked all of the sound settings that

Re: [newbie] Epson printer warning!

2003-03-05 Thread rluchor
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:23, Hendrik Boom wrote: On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 06:18:55PM -0500, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Saturday 01 March 2003 02:20 pm, Technoslick wrote: Isn't it true on the newer inkjets that you need to apply a software 'patch' to reset the chip, or fool it, into

Re: [newbie] Epson printer warning!

2003-03-05 Thread rluchor
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 12:09, Todd Slater wrote: Not if you cut it with vodka. However, it will scare the hell out of your It's funny that you should mention him, I had an appointment with him this morning in preparation for a colonoscopy. I'll lay off the ink for a few days before

Re: [newbie] Epson printer warning!

2003-03-02 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2003-03-02 at 05:20, Anne Wilson wrote: That's what I thought you meant, but now I'm confused! HP printer carts are the ones chipped here in the states and I'm not aware of any Epson carts being chipped, and I own 4 of them at the moment. Can anyone else step in here and help

Re: [newbie] Epson printer warning!

2003-03-01 Thread rluchor
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 14:20, Technoslick wrote: On Saturday 01 March 2003 01:39 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Okay, about a week ago I posted a message about problems I was having with my Epson C62 printer. Isn't it true on the newer inkjets that you need to apply a software 'patch' to reset

Re: [newbie] Epson printer warning!

2003-03-01 Thread rluchor
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 15:38, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 01 Mar 2003 8:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is true for HP printers. The usual way is to have a rotation of 3 carts to be refilled, the printer remembers the serial numbers of the last two carts it used and won't print if

Re: [newbie] Epson printer warning!

2003-03-01 Thread rluchor
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 17:08, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 01 Mar 2003 8:52 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 15:38, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 01 Mar 2003 8:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is true for HP printers. The usual way is to have a rotation of 3

Re: [newbie] Mozilla News Reader

2003-02-01 Thread rluchor
On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 15:33, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 03:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying out Mozilla News Reader 1.1 for the first time and am wondering how one goes about deleting accumulated messages. When the window first comes up there is a grayed out Delete

[newbie] Image Conversion

2003-01-20 Thread rluchor
Does anyone know of an image conversion program that will do jpeg to dxf file conversions? Rich -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Image Conversion

2003-01-20 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:43, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of an image conversion program that will do jpeg to dxf file conversions? Rich Raster-to-Vector conversion? Expensive and not so good even for raster blueprints.

Re: [newbie] Image Conversion

2003-01-20 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 17:44, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 20 Jan 2003 10:36 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:43, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of an image conversion program that will do jpeg to dxf

Re: [newbie] Image Conversion

2003-01-20 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 18:31, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 18:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:43, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of an image conversion program that will do jpeg to dxf file

Re: [newbie] Image Conversion

2003-01-20 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 19:27, John Richard Smith wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: On Monday 20 January 2003 04:36 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:43, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know of an image

Re: [newbie] Time Setting in KDE

2003-01-16 Thread rluchor
On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 18:27, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 11:28, Rich wrote: On Wednesday 15 January 2003 10:22 am, Rich wrote: Yesterday I noticed that the time setting in KDE was off by 4 hours so I right clicked on the clock and adjusted to the correct time setting.

Re: [newbie] OT Broken Spell Check in OpenOffice

2003-01-13 Thread rluchor
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 23:33, Joeb wrote: I think OO actually uses myspell. Installing myspell-en will take care of it if you use English. You will also need to check the settings as Anne pointed out after installing. Finally, you might want to also install OpenOffice.org-help, which are the

[newbie] OT Broken Spell Check in OpenOffice

2003-01-12 Thread rluchor
I'm using the OpenOffice version 1.0.1 that came with Mandrake 9.0 and everything works fine except the spell check. Running the spell check on a document doesn't identify (by underling I'm assuming) the miss spelled words, but doesn't give any errors. The soffice.dic is being pointed to. Any

RE: [newbie] Java - lost it

2003-01-05 Thread rluchor
Success! OK, partial success. I removed all trace of java from my machine, ran the upgrade from the 9.0 discs and then installed the Blackdown java. Mozilla and Galeon now work OK, but for some reason Netscape 7.0 still refuses to recognize java. Oh well, if I need it, I have it! Thanks for

Re: [newbie] Java - lost it

2003-01-03 Thread rluchor
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 16:57, erylon hines wrote: On Thursday 02 January 2003 12:44 pm, you wrote: My installation is also from the discs and uninstalling and re-installing didn't work for me. Mozilla and Galeon crash when encountering applets; Konqueror doesn't crash, but the applet

RE: [newbie] Java - lost it

2003-01-03 Thread rluchor
Originally I did an upgrade on both of my computers, the laptop is still working, but my main computer crashed about a week later, reason unknown. I was unable to recover from the crash,so did a fresh install. I think my step step, if I can find the time, will be to hunt down all vestiges of

Re: [newbie] Java - lost it

2003-01-02 Thread rluchor
On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 12:25, Anne Wilson wrote: I suspect the problem is with your Mozilla install. Tho I have no idea what is maybe wrong (and I'm now usin the newer 9.1 cooker version 1.3-0.alpha.1mdk). It's the standard install from 9.0's discs. I don't feel confident at using

Re: [newbie] Java

2003-01-01 Thread rluchor
On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 21:09, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday December 31 2002 01:55 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may be a little off topic, but it's driving me crazy. I recently upgraded to Mandrake 9.0 from 8.2 and had a mysterious crash and wasn't able to recover or salvage

Re: [newbie] Java

2003-01-01 Thread rluchor
On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 23:34, Jerry wrote: How about if one has installed it from the binaries available at java.sun.com? I installed java from there (not a Club member), and linked /usr/lib/mozilla-1.1/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so to ~/j2sdk1.4.1_01/jre/plugin/i386/ns610/libjavaplugin_oji.so

Re: [newbie] Installing Java plugin for Mozilla

2003-01-01 Thread rluchor
On Wed, 2003-01-01 at 17:42, Mark Weaver wrote: Hi there, I wish I had a dollar, (accounting for the current rate of inflation), for every time I've seen this need addressed in these lists. Doesn't anyone read the archives any more? ;) with this thought in mind I've saved this message as

Re: [newbie] Default Browser

2002-12-27 Thread rluchor
On Thu, 2002-12-26 at 19:43, John McQuillen wrote: On Fri, 2002-12-27 at 10:37, Rich wrote: I recently upgraded from Mandrake 8.2 to version 9.0 and everything went smoothly. My problem is that Evolution 1.2.1 doesn't load a browser when a link is clicked. The problem may be that I can't