Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Chris
On Sunday 03 April 2005 02:08 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne, Mikkel, Does man iptables work from

Re: [newbie] Firewall for allowing ports selectively

2005-04-03 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: [newbie] Firewall for allowing ports selectively Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 16:15:01 +0100 Dear All Is there some firewall (working through iptables) able to open selectively a port

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Mr. Geek
Elwyn York wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 17:53, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 07:52 am, Elwyn York wrote: I am debating whether to upgrade to 10.1 or wait for 10.2 Oooohh, wait for 10.2. It'll only be a few days and it is very nice. hal + dbus == hardware that works better Very

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 17:38:47 +0100 Elwyn York disseminated the following: I've managed to prune my mail folders from 1500mb down to about 200mb but have yet to get it lower... How easy is the upgrade process from 10.0 to 10.1 without destroying the data?? As far as your mail, it's stored

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 20:18, Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 02:08 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror,

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread RickSisler
Anne Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne, Mikkel, Does man iptables work from command-line? Hi,

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne: It works here (cooker) without the '/'. Just man:iptables. Adolfo

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:42:36 +0100 Elwyn York disseminated the following: 80 gig of mp3s ??!! I sense 'eclectic' musical tastes... -- JoeHill / RLU #282046 / www.freeyourmachine.org 16:34:59 up 41 days, 17:41, 7 users, load average: 0.10, 0.03, 0.01 +++ He that is

[newbie] Installation on sata disks

2005-04-03 Thread Isak Lyberth
Is it possible to install mandrake on a computer using sata disks? Regards Isak Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread mike
Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne: It works here (cooker) without the '/'. Just

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Chris
On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne: It

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 03 April 2005 01:42 pm, Elwyn York wrote: What do I need to do to get it ?? Couple of choices. 1) If you are a club member, wait a few days and iso's will be available; 2) Do an ftp install from a mandrake mirror using the 10.2 branch of the devel tree; 3) Get the 10.2 rc2 isos and

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Cameron MacDonald
Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne: It works

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 21:43, Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 21:02, RickSisler wrote: Anne Wilson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 19:47, RickSisler wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: For the comfort of my eyes I wanted to read man pages in konqueror, Anne,

[newbie] IRC channel, Mandrake

2005-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
I have been asked to remind everyone that there is an IRC channel for Mandrake, on Freenode. It was #mandrake, but is now ##mandrake. I haven't tried it myself, but I'm told it is a good place to try when you need urgent help. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/)

Re: [newbie] Installation on sata disks

2005-04-03 Thread Paul
Isak Lyberth wrote: Is it possible to install mandrake on a computer using sata disks? Regards Isak Yes. Well I have, had some trouble with the first release candidate of 10.0 (I think it was) - had to install sata_sil module at boot to install - but no problems since then.

Re: [newbie] Installation on sata disks

2005-04-03 Thread Isak Lyberth
how do i go about getting to install a sata module during the installation? i have an intel 82801 SATA controler, its a raid thing. Regards Isak Paul wrote: Isak Lyberth wrote: Is it possible to install mandrake on a computer using sata disks? Regards Isak Yes.

Re: [newbie] Installation on sata disks

2005-04-03 Thread Paul
Isak Lyberth wrote: how do i go about getting to install a sata module during the installation? i have an intel 82801 SATA controler, its a raid thing. Regards Isak Paul wrote: Isak Lyberth wrote: Is it possible to install mandrake on a computer using sata disks? Regards Isak Yes. Well I have,

Re: [newbie] Installation on sata disks

2005-04-03 Thread Isak Lyberth
i used the 10.1 disk and was asked to prvide a driver Regards Isak Paul wrote: Isak Lyberth wrote: how do i go about getting to install a sata module during the installation? i have an intel 82801 SATA controler, its a raid thing. Regards Isak Paul wrote:

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread mike
Chris wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. Chris, you're a star! I had missed the '/'! Thanks Anne Anne:

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Sunday 03 April 2005 01:35 pm, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:42:36 +0100 Elwyn York disseminated the following: 80 gig of mp3s ??!! I sense 'eclectic' musical tastes... 80 Gig ?? Me thinks dedicated music server BTW joe seeing as you are a minimalist have you tried DSL linux

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread Chris
On Sunday 03 April 2005 05:46 pm, mike wrote: Yep, that works also, for some reason I wrote down in my things to remember book that the syntax is man:/manpage name Chris, I tried man:/ and it does seem kinda handy if all you can remember is the begining of the manpage you are looking

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Elwyn York
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 20:38, Mr. Geek wrote: Elwyn York wrote: On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 17:53, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 07:52 am, Elwyn York wrote: Well, other than the fact that you just answered your own question Elwyn, you need to transfer your mail to another machine and

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Elwyn York
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 21:35, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:42:36 +0100 Elwyn York disseminated the following: 80 gig of mp3s ??!! I sense 'eclectic' musical tastes... Yeah, I look after my Dad and Sisters collection too. My Sister doesn't have a PC but every now and again she

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Elwyn York
On Monday 04 Apr 2005 00:49, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 01:35 pm, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:42:36 +0100 Elwyn York disseminated the following: 80 gig of mp3s ??!! I sense 'eclectic' musical tastes... 80 Gig ?? Me thinks dedicated music server BTW joe

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Elwyn York
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 21:52, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 01:42 pm, Elwyn York wrote: What do I need to do to get it ?? You can freely interchange the cooker and 10.2 branches of the devel tree on the mirrors at this point. They are the same until 10.2 goes gold in few days

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Sunday 03 April 2005 05:30 pm, Elwyn York wrote: On Monday 04 Apr 2005 00:49, Aron Smith wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 01:35 pm, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 18:42:36 +0100 Elwyn York disseminated the following: 80 gig of mp3s ??!! I sense 'eclectic' musical

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Elwyn York
On Monday 04 Apr 2005 02:34, Aron Smith wrote: I'm setting up a mini-itx eden m6000 (600Mhz) fanless boots off a CF card (256Mb) 20G notebook drive adding Streamtuner streamripper and xmms-diskwriter and audacity it's already got rox dillo and firefox on it Ooh, I wondered who was getting

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Elwyn York
On Monday 04 Apr 2005 02:39, Elwyn York wrote: Time flies when you play with computers :( Elwyn Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.2

2005-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Sunday 03 April 2005 06:39 pm, Elwyn York wrote: On Monday 04 Apr 2005 02:34, Aron Smith wrote: I'm setting up a mini-itx eden m6000 (600Mhz) fanless boots off a CF card (256Mb) 20G notebook drive adding Streamtuner streamripper and xmms-diskwriter and audacity it's already got rox

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread RickSisler
Chris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sunday 03 April 2005 03:38 pm, mike wrote: Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 21:15 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, are you using man:/iptables on the Konqueror url line? It works fine here on my box. [ snip.. ] Chris, you're a star! I

Re: [newbie] PATH Oops

2005-04-03 Thread rikona
Hello Anne, Sunday, April 3, 2005, 1:25:11 AM, Anne wrote: AW No man page matching to iptables found. Take a look at iptables-tutorial.frozentux.net - you might find it more useful than the man pages. Other similar stuff through Google, too. -- rikona

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Mr. Geek
Aron Smith wrote: Ok I tried Mdk 10.2RC2 mini no joy then I tried 10.1 community no joy (used for a previous install) then I tried the 2 CD set from linux Journal no joy the message is the same in all cases -- failed to load

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Mr. Geek
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 15:56, Hugh Dixon wrote: [JDOW] April Fools has existed since the days of the Roman Empire. {^_-} Did the Romans get to Brazil? Where do you think the Brazilians came from? Rome had been there. Etruscans had been there. Phoenicians had been there.

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Margot
Mr. Geek wrote: Aron Smith wrote: Ok I tried Mdk 10.2RC2 mini no joy then I tried 10.1 community no joy (used for a previous install) then I tried the 2 CD set from linux Journal no joy the message is the same in all cases -- failed to load

Re: [newbie] back to Windows (Curios)

2005-04-02 Thread poogle
Just seen the April Fool stories on Linux Today and I see that some of them are dated/timed AFTER midday on 1st April, in my part of the world (Derby, U.K) tradition has it that the trick must be played before noon, anyone playing the trick after noon is traditionally the Fool. does the

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Mr. Geek
Margot wrote: Mr. Geek wrote: Aron Smith wrote: Ok I tried Mdk 10.2RC2 mini no joy then I tried 10.1 community no joy (used for a previous install) then I tried the 2 CD set from linux Journal no joy the message is the same in all cases -- failed to

Re: [newbie] back to Windows (Curios)

2005-04-02 Thread Mr. Geek
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just seen the April Fool stories on Linux Today and I see that some of them are dated/timed AFTER midday on 1st April, in my part of the world (Derby, U.K) tradition has it that the trick must be played before noon, anyone playing the trick after noon is traditionally

[newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All Where from can I get eMule for Mandrake. I have already tried urpmi emule but it gives nothing. Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

Re: [newbie] SCSI module change from 2.6 to 2.4

2005-04-02 Thread Malcolm Candlish
Hi Ronald, 'cat /proc/interrupts' works well! Thanks for the input. There appears to be no conflict, yet my dmx3191d scsi card while bearing an irq, rates 0 beneath CPU0. Is this correct do you think? Best wishes, Malcolm Candlish. On Thursday 31 Mar 2005 14:25, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul
Op Sat, 2 Apr 2005 12:32:39 +0100 schreef Paul Smith: Dear All Where from can I get eMule for Mandrake. I have already tried urpmi emule Have a look at http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/sourceforge/a/am/amule/aMule-1.2.8-1mdk.i586.html. That is perhaps what you seek. Paul also Paul ;-) -- When

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 01 April 2005 03:57 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 12:40 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 09:41 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 11:32 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: I'm going to uninstall this OS as soon as possible from my

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Friday 01 April 2005 04:49 pm, Erylon Hines wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 12:40 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: | I'm going back to my TRS80 model 4. | | Dan OMG! I had one of those. I think it cost- like - $1650, which is probably about $10,000 in today's dollars. I still have mine,

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
On Saturday 02 April 2005 12:11 am, riccardo wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 03:11 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: that a seemingly stupid message can bring out good memories ~ likewise, i too have best memories of TRS80 ~ it had terrific Manual , with interesting illustrations and great

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 2, 2005 1:04 PM, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where from can I get eMule for Mandrake. I have already tried urpmi emule Have a look at http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/sourceforge/a/am/amule/aMule-1.2.8-1mdk.i586.html. That is perhaps what you seek. Thanks, Paul. I have already

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
On Saturday 02 April 2005 14:51, Paul Smith wrote: Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review your network config. I guess it is the firewall (I use the default

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul
Op Sat, 2 Apr 2005 13:51:41 +0100 schreef Paul Smith: Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review your network config. I guess it is the firewall (I use the default

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 2, 2005 2:19 PM, Pablo Ortuzar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review your network config. I guess it is the firewall (I use

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Adrian Coman
I recommend you to use xmule, it works great for me. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul
Op Sat, 2 Apr 2005 14:29:55 +0100 schreef Paul Smith: Configure your computer Security Firewall Advanced. Thanks, Pablo. It is not nothing related with the firewall, as if I deactivate the whole firewall, the problem remains. It seems to be a iptables problem. Ah. In that case find your

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Philippe Landau
Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review your network config. I guess it is the firewall (I use the default Mandrake firewall) that is causing it. How can I open the port

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake, xmule

2005-04-02 Thread Philippe Landau
Adrian Coman wrote: I recommend you to use xmule, it works great for me. do you use it because you had it first, or is the performance better, or is configuration easier ? kind regards philippe Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Philippe Landau
Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users, and how to disable their snooping system: http://helping.net/p2p/AdobeAcrobatSpyingonUsers.html kind regards philippe

[newbie] Connecting a video camera

2005-04-02 Thread Auke Jan Kroon
Hi, I installed Mandrake 10.0 on my aunt's computer (can be upgraded to 10.1 if necessary) and she bought a Sharp VL-Z1S video camera with DV/IEEE1394/Firewire output. I don't have a video camera, so my knowledge about this is close to zero. Can anyone tell me which (brand and type of)

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 2, 2005 2:40 PM, Philippe Landau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review your network config. I guess it is the firewall (I use the

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 02 April 2005 04:22 am, Daniel Anderson wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 03:57 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 12:40 pm, Daniel Anderson wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 09:41 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 11:32 am, Josenildo Marques wrote:

Re: [newbie] Package List

2005-04-02 Thread VITORIA GARCIA Pablo
Hi Tony, If you have your urpmi sources properly configured, you can just type 'urpmq kernel' in the konsole (or any other teminal), and it gill give you the available kernels. You can do it also using GUI (KDE, Gnome,...) : System-Configuration-Packages-Software Install (I am translating from

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Aron Smith
On Friday 01 April 2005 08:37 pm, Miark wrote: On Fri, 1 Apr 2005 19:05:34 -0800, Aron wrote: Ok I tried Mdk 10.2RC2 mini no joy then I tried 10.1 community no joy (used for a previous install) then I tried the 2 CD set from linux Journal no joy the message is the same in all cases

RE: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 15:56 +1000, Hugh Dixon wrote: [JDOW] April Fools has existed since the days of the Roman Empire. {^_-} Did the Romans get to Brazil? Of course ! That's why we speak Latin here ! -- Josenildo Marques ICQ 289971493 +++ Homepage

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Aron Smith
On Friday 01 April 2005 08:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 09:05 pm, Aron Smith wrote: Ok I tried Mdk 10.2RC2 mini no joy then I tried 10.1 community no joy (used for a previous install) then I tried the 2 CD set from linux Journal no joy the message is the same in all

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Josenildo Marques
On Fri, 2005-04-01 at 13:20 -0600, Tom wrote: Josenildo Marques wrote: I'm going to uninstall this OS as soon as possible from my computer... I can't stand it any longer. Linux sucks ! And I'm going to get a Microsoft Certificate and install Windows XP, which I have never used. Linux

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 02 April 2005 08:06 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 08:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 09:05 pm, Aron Smith wrote: Ok I tried Mdk 10.2RC2 mini no joy then I tried 10.1 community no joy (used for a previous install) then I tried the 2 CD set

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 02 April 2005 06:54 am, Dennis Myers wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 08:06 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 08:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 09:05 pm, Aron Smith wrote: Ok I tried Mdk 10.2RC2 mini no joy then I tried 10.1 community no

[newbie] network install

2005-04-02 Thread JR
I have a desktop and a laptop on a network. I want to install mandrake on the desktop. My mandrake installation disk is a DVD. The desktop does not have a DVD drive, but the laptop does. So, I'm trying to use the laptop to 'server' the DVD to the desktop. Can someone help me here? I can find

Re: [newbie] amule, eMule, and xmule

2005-04-02 Thread SOTL
I took a look at the websites but I do not understand what the major difference between amule, emule, and xmule? Particularly as concerning application. Would anyone care to enlighten Frank Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] network install

2005-04-02 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 02 April 2005 18:40, JR wrote: I have a desktop and a laptop on a network. I want to install mandrake on the desktop. My mandrake installation disk is a DVD. The desktop does not have a DVD drive, but the laptop does. So, I'm trying to use the laptop to 'server' the DVD to the

Re: [newbie] Burning 10.2 ISO

2005-04-02 Thread Tom
Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 03:06 pm, Tom wrote: Aron Smith wrote: I have created a lot of coasters under k3b trying to burn 10.2 I noticed that the first disk is 699.8 Mb while the capicity is 700Mb The md5sums check is it because the CD-R is too small ? No. Cdr's are good for

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Miark
Ah, ok, let me ask : how old is your burner? Seems like some of the older burners had trouble when going past 650mb cause that is what the old CDs were limited to. Or was this one of my weird dreams, must remember medications. It's an el cheapo grneraic CD/RW- DVD 16X drive I don't see

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Miark
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 06:03:19 -0800, Aron wrote: Did you check the md5sums after you downloaded the images? Yes ,they are fine Jeez, Aron, have you ever heard of whitespace? I like trying to help, but reading your messages is a pain in the ass. Anyway, do you have a broadband connection? If

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 13:22, Daniel Anderson wrote: With the original 4k ram ...none of that sissy 16k expansion stuff ;-) Or the 720k drives. Weren't they the double-density ones? I seem to remember 360k in the heady days of my first floppy drive - before that it was stretch audio tape.

Re: [newbie] network install

2005-04-02 Thread Miark
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 17:40:00 +0100, JR wrote: I have a desktop and a laptop on a network. I want to install mandrake on the desktop. My mandrake installation disk is a DVD. The desktop does not have a DVD drive, but the laptop does. Export /mnt/cdrom or whatever it is on your system as a NFS

[newbie] Command-line updates

2005-04-02 Thread David Anderson
I know how to update software using the Control Centre and Software update, but how would I go about doing this from the command-line? -- Best regards, Davidmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread SigmaX
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 13:22, Daniel Anderson wrote: With the original 4k ram ...none of that sissy 16k expansion stuff ;-) Or the 720k drives. Weren't they the double-density ones? I seem to remember 360k in the heady days of my first floppy drive - before

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 13:20, SigmaX wrote: Makes me feel young though... 1k of RAM? Gee whiz. I guess there wasn't much eye candy, huh? :-P. Eye candy? We built pictures from white blocks on the black screen! g It was almost 6 years after that when I got my first pc - with a monochrome

Re: [newbie] Command-line updates

2005-04-02 Thread riccardo
On Saturday 02 April 2005 06:11 pm, David Anderson wrote: I know how to update software using the Control Centre and Software update, but how would I go about doing this from the command-line? ___ ~ maybe, there are lots of ways . . . you could download an rpm then, say,

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Miark
On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 15:49:52 +0200, Philippe wrote: Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users, and how to disable their snooping system: http://helping.net/p2p/AdobeAcrobatSpyingonUsers.html Version

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Noel McG.
Hello Anne, Why is it, that recently, that all your post come up as an attachment and are unreadable in the ordinary way? - Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 8:19 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] back to Windows

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Duncan Anderson
Anne Wilson wrote: We had a Computer Group in Huddersfield, rather like the LUGs today. We all carted down our heavyweights and plugged them in on trestle tables, with adapters on adapters g. On one occasion I actually had the output of another computer on my ZX81 screen! Anne Wow! That

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Miark
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 11:23:57 -0800, Aron wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 10:00 am, Miark wrote: On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 06:03:19 -0800, Aron wrote: Did you check the md5sums after you downloaded the images? Yes ,they are fine Jeez, Aron, have you ever heard of whitespace? I like

Re: [newbie] Failed Install

2005-04-02 Thread Miark
On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 11:23:57 -0800, Aron wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 10:00 am, Miark wrote: On Sat, 2 Apr 2005 06:03:19 -0800, Aron wrote: Did you check the md5sums after you downloaded the images? Yes ,they are fine Jeez, Aron, have you ever heard of whitespace? I like

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Philippe Landau
Paul Smith wrote: Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review your network config. but there are providers blocking port 4662. under amule: preferences:connection you can

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 2, 2005 10:04 PM, Philippe Landau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review your network config. but there are providers blocking port

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 02 April 2005 01:02 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 13:22, Daniel Anderson wrote: With the original 4k ram ...none of that sissy 16k expansion stuff ;-) Or the 720k drives. Weren't they the double-density ones? I seem to remember 360k in the heady days of my

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 20:48, Duncan Anderson wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: We had a Computer Group in Huddersfield, rather like the LUGs today. We all carted down our heavyweights and plugged them in on trestle tables, with adapters on adapters g. On one occasion I actually had the output

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 21:16, Noel McG. wrote: Hello Anne, Why is it, that recently, that all your post come up as an attachment and are unreadable in the ordinary way? Because you are using OE: X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 and it seems that OE can't correctly handle

Re: [newbie] Burning 10.2 ISO

2005-04-02 Thread Tom
Aron Smith wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 09:35 am, Tom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mandrakelinux-10.2rc2]$ What Mandrake version are you currently usin? = 10.0, 10.1, an now 10.2 all use different daemons an methods for removable media. With 10.2 you'll need to burn as root to avoid serious

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul
On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 14:29 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: On Apr 2, 2005 2:19 PM, Pablo Ortuzar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 2, 2005 11:05 PM, Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Paul. I have already installed aMule. However, when I try to connect to a server, I get the following error: NG : Your 4662 port is not reachable. Please review your network config. I guess it is the firewall (I

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread andrewd
On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 23:11 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: http://www.xmule.ws/forums/index.php?showtopic=657 Thanks, Paul. The problem is not the firewall; the problem is on my modem - I have to allow pass/forward for 4662 port. I do not know how to do that, as my ethernet modem has not any

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 2, 2005 11:43 PM, andrewd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, Paul. The problem is not the firewall; the problem is on my modem - I have to allow pass/forward for 4662 port. I do not know how to do that, as my ethernet modem has not any manual. What type of modem/router is it?

Re: [newbie] SMC Barricade

2005-04-02 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Fri, 01 Apr 2005 11:31:13 -0500 Mr. Geek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Mr. Geek wrote: Well, here's another weird one for the list. I recently bought a Linksys Wireless card and it's working quite well, but of course, there's one little problem. The card

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread andrewd
Sorry don't know your modem. One place to look is http://www.edonkey2000.com/documentation/u_genericrouter.html Here you will see (in the right hand nav menu - half way down) a list of popular modems and how to open up the ports with those modems. Now have a look at that, as the principle

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 02 April 2005 14:49, Philippe Landau wrote: Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users, and how to disable their snooping system: http://helping.net/p2p/AdobeAcrobatSpyingonUsers.html kind

Re: [newbie] eMule for Mandrake

2005-04-02 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 3, 2005 12:44 AM, andrewd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry don't know your modem. One place to look is http://www.edonkey2000.com/documentation/u_genericrouter.html Here you will see (in the right hand nav menu - half way down) a list of popular modems and how to open up the ports with

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 09:50, Derek Jennings wrote: It seems that by disabling Javascript in acroread and applying this patch we can stop acroread spying on us. Of course a better solution is to stop using acroread. I tried out the patch. It seems to work. derek I just don't like

Re: [newbie] Burning 10.2 ISO

2005-04-02 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 02 April 2005 01:48 pm, Tom wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 09:35 am, Tom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mandrakelinux-10.2rc2]$ What Mandrake version are you currently usin? = 10.0, 10.1, an now 10.2 all use different daemons an methods for removable media.

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 03 April 2005 01:13, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 09:50, Derek Jennings wrote: It seems that by disabling Javascript in acroread and applying this patch we can stop acroread spying on us. Of course a better solution is to stop using acroread. I tried out the

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-02 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 08:03:17 +0200 Duncan Anderson disseminated the following: Hell if he want's to fight send him to the OT list :-) If your definition of 'fight' is a bunch of blindfolded monkeys throwing excrement in all directions... Ha! Maybe the

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 10:25, Derek Jennings wrote: I gave up spying on you when you started sitting at your terminal naked. Now if only Anne and Margot would stop... -- stephen kuhn mobile: 0410-728-389 illawarra and regional new south wales ---

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