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> On Friday 18 March 2005 10:52, Robert T. Yu wrote:
> > > Yes
> > > Put the text
> > > no-clean (or it may be 'noclean' I can never
> > > remember)
> > > on a line between the first set of {}in the file
> > > /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg
> >
> > You mean ty
Derek Jennings wrote:
On Friday 18 March 2005 11:53, Robert T. Yu wrote:
Now, I hope I'm not being too ambiguous, but do I have
to login as root for things like configuring Samba and programming?
No
Logging in as root is never necessary. Mandrake goes out of its way to make
logging in as root as
On Friday 18 March 2005 11:53, Robert T. Yu wrote:
> Now, I hope I'm not being too ambiguous, but do I have
> to login as root for things like configuring Samba and programming?
>
No
Logging in as root is never necessary. Mandrake goes out of its way to make
logging in as root as difficult and un
Now, I hope I'm not being too ambiguous, but do I have
to login as root for things like configuring Samba and programming?
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On Friday 18 March 2005 11:26, Robert T. Yu wrote:
> Thank you for the answer and I hope I am not
> overstaying my welcome.
>
> If I were to do something like configuring Samba
> shares, do I have to login or SU as root? I figure
> that because I need to alter the smb.conf file.
>
Once you have su
On Friday 18 March 2005 10:52, Robert T. Yu wrote:
> > Yes
> > Put the text
> > no-clean (or it may be 'noclean' I can never
> > remember)
> > on a line between the first set of {}in the file
> > /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg
>
> You mean typing (--noclean) like so?
>
No
I mean what I said. Edit the file
Thank you for the answer and I hope I am not
overstaying my welcome.
If I were to do something like configuring Samba
shares, do I have to login or SU as root? I figure
that because I need to alter the smb.conf file.
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Robert T. Yu wrote:
Another question: when I su as root, does root
priveleges apply only within the terminal or the
operating system as a whole?
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Another question: when I su as root, does root
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> Yes
> Put the text
> no-clean (or it may be 'noclean' I can never
> remember)
> on a line between the first set of {}in the file
> /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg
You mean typing (--noclean) like so?
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On Friday 18 March 2005 09:36, Robert T. Yu wrote:
> Since urpmi has a feature to keep updated packages in
> a cache directory for later, does RPMDrake adopt this
> feature as well?
>
> Thank you.
>
Yes
Put the text
no-clean (or it may be 'noclean' I can never remember)
on a line between the firs
Since urpmi has a feature to keep updated packages in
a cache directory for later, does RPMDrake adopt this
feature as well?
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On Thursday 07 October 2004 00:40, Alan wrote:
> What ris does is allow you to boot from a network card and install windows
> 2000 and windows XP. The nice things is it an unattended installation and
> it installs quicker than from a cd.
>
> The reason I want to do this is that I sell a lot of pc'
On Thursday 07 October 2004 00:40, Alan wrote:
> The reason I want to do this is that I sell a lot of pc's where clients
> want WINXP installed and it is quicker for me to install this way around,
> as you can do 5 pc's at a time (IF needed)
So, you want to use Linux to automate the process of in
On Thursday 07 Oct 2004 5:40 am, Alan wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> What ris does is allow you to boot from a network card and install
> windows 2000 and windows XP. The nice things is it an unattended
> installation and it installs quicker than from a cd.
Two ways:
Use the network boot floppy, which is on
Thanks.
What ris does is allow you to boot from a network card and install windows
2000 and windows XP. The nice things is it an unattended installation and
it installs quicker than from a cd.
The reason I want to do this is that I sell a lot of pc's where clients
want WINXP installed and it
On Wednesday 06 October 2004 01:25, Alan wrote:
> I want to know if linux has a "RIS" (remote installation feature) similar
> to M$'s RIS service ?
http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/linux-adv/network-install.htm
Linux Network based Installation HOWTO.
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On Wednesday 06 October 2004 07:25, Alan wrote:
> Good day
>
> I want to know if linux has a "RIS" (remote installation feature) similar
> to M$'s RIS service ?
>
> Thanks
For us non_M$ peoples; Would you mind divulging what this RIS acrually does?
There are various ways of remotely installing Li
Good day
I want to know if linux has a "RIS" (remote installation feature) similar
to M$'s RIS service ?
Thanks
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Anne Wilson wrote:
On Sunday 02 Feb 2003 4:49 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
Yes, I'm very much feeling my way here on all this.
My digital camera stuff is mostly pretty good, only occassional images
need a tweek in
the colour balance dept. On the otherhand all this old picture stuff i'm
scann
On Sunday 02 Feb 2003 4:49 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
> Yes, I'm very much feeling my way here on all this.
> My digital camera stuff is mostly pretty good, only occassional images
> need a tweek in
> the colour balance dept. On the otherhand all this old picture stuff i'm
> scanning all needs
Todd Slater wrote:
On Sat, 01 Feb 2003 17:45:27 +
John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Todd Slater wrote:
On Sat, 01 Feb 2003 15:05:54 +
John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Can't help with regards to Konq, but do you do editing in Gimp? If not,
conv
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Sunday 02 Feb 2003 2:41 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
For archiving purpose, you can achieve both high quality and high
compression using tar and gzip or bzip2.
tar -cjf filename.tar.bz2 filename.pnm
Compressed size to original size ratio will vary, being 1/3 a rough mean
val
On Sat, 01 Feb 2003 17:45:27 +
John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Todd Slater wrote:
>
> >On Sat, 01 Feb 2003 15:05:54 +
> >John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >Can't help with regards to Konq, but do you do editing in Gimp? If not,
> >convert en masse could
On Sunday 02 Feb 2003 2:41 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
> For archiving purpose, you can achieve both high quality and high
> compression using tar and gzip or bzip2.
>
> tar -cjf filename.tar.bz2 filename.pnm
>
> Compressed size to original size ratio will vary, being 1/3 a rough mean
> value for raw p
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 09:25, John Richard Smith wrote:
> Michael Adams wrote:
> The purpose is to make a permanent store of old photos in a manner where
> the images do not
> fade and deteriorate with time. On the whole I'm not displeased with
> .jpg , I tried .pnm file format
> and although the
On Sun, 02 Feb 2003 06:45, John Richard Smith wrote:
> Todd Slater wrote:
> >On Sat, 01 Feb 2003 15:05:54 +
> >
> >John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
> >>These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jp
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 07:53, John Richard Smith wrote:
> no how do you do that, I just click in the file and konq displays it,
> eventually.
>
> >Can you view it in
> >Kwuikshow or KViewer or GIMP?
> >
> Oh, sure, gimp displays in seconds. it's only konq that takes so long.
>
> John
You open K
Stephen Kuhn wrote:
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 02:05, John Richard Smith wrote:
I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jpeg files and write
to cd.
Everything works fine except that these converted jpeg files will
Ronald J. Hall wrote:
On Saturday 01 February 2003 10:05 am, John Richard Smith wrote:
I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jpeg files and write
to cd.
Everything works fine except that these converted jpeg
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 02:05, John Richard Smith wrote:
> I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
> These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jpeg files and write
> to cd.
>
> Everything works fine except that these converted jpeg files will not
> display
John Richard Smith wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 01 Feb 2003 3:05 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jpeg files and write
to cd.
Everything works fine except that t
On Saturday 01 February 2003 10:05 am, John Richard Smith wrote:
> I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
> These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jpeg files and write
> to cd.
>
> Everything works fine except that these converted jpeg files will not
>
On Saturday 01 Feb 2003 5:35 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
> It certainly does. That must be it then.
> I scan maybe a 15-20mb pnm file which after conversion is perhaps
> 500to750kb, but often
> just over 1.0mb , and anything over .5mb takes some time for konq to
> display it.
>
> By the way, Isn'
Todd Slater wrote:
On Sat, 01 Feb 2003 15:05:54 +
John Richard Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jpeg files and write
to cd.
Everything works fine except that these
On Saturday 01 Feb 2003 3:05 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
> I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
> These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jpeg files and write
> to cd.
>
> Everything works fine except that these converted jpeg files will not
> displa
I am currently scanning many old colour photo's on my new epsom scanner
These produce .pnm files which I covert in gimp to .jpeg files and write
to cd.
Everything works fine except that these converted jpeg files will not
display
in konqueror , the sliderbar gets about 65% of the way through the
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 10:41 am, Alastair Scott wrote:
> On Tue 20 August 2002 4:18 pm, s wrote:
> > My spouse brought home an old 1992 Packard Bell monitor
> > monitor's (a hitachi cm611) picture was vibrating/giggling.
> be to throw it away and buy a decent modern monitor; magnetic
Tha
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On Tue 20 August 2002 4:18 pm, s wrote:
> My spouse brought home an old 1992 Packard Bell monitor from a friend
> and I wanted to hook it up to my server and give that monitor to my
> son. So I hook it up and it works!
>
> Buu, I sat down to ch
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 11:18 am, you wrote:
> My spouse brought home an old 1992 Packard Bell monitor from a friend
> and I wanted to hook it up to my server and give that monitor to my
> son. So I hook it up and it works!
>
> Buu, I sat down to check my email and my workstation's monitor
My spouse brought home an old 1992 Packard Bell monitor from a friend
and I wanted to hook it up to my server and give that monitor to my
son. So I hook it up and it works!
Buu, I sat down to check my email and my workstation's monitor's
(a hitachi cm611) picture was vibrating/gigglin
Hi all.
I know this question doesn't belong here, but since there is a lot of
people reading this, probably it's the best way to find out.
I'm lookinf for a song, but don't know the name and/or artist.
I just remember the video where some guy (a movie actor) is a fugitive
running through a for
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>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver
>Sent: Monday, July 03, 2000 6:56 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [newbie] A question about BLackbox
>
>
>yoppy wrote:
>>
>> Mark Weaver wrote:
>> >
>> &g
On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Mark Weaver wrote:
>I was wondering about that possibility, but upon checking the menu in
>7.1 I haven't found anything to allow me to do that. I was going to ask
>you if there was a configuration file somewhere that I could edit
>manually. Much like the one that IceWM has.
T
yoppy wrote:
>
> Mark Weaver wrote:
> >
> > I've been wondering. I like to the desktop "BlackBox", but I can't for the
> > life of me figure out how to switch workspaces. At the bottom of the
> > desktop there seems to be a switch with which one switches desktops from
> > #1 to #2 and so on, but
Mark Weaver wrote:
>
> I've been wondering. I like to the desktop "BlackBox", but I can't for the
> life of me figure out how to switch workspaces. At the bottom of the
> desktop there seems to be a switch with which one switches desktops from
> #1 to #2 and so on, but it doesn't seem to do anyth
I've been wondering. I like to the desktop "BlackBox", but I can't for the
life of me figure out how to switch workspaces. At the bottom of the
desktop there seems to be a switch with which one switches desktops from
#1 to #2 and so on, but it doesn't seem to do anything. Does anyone have
any sugg
can you compile the mandrake distro with the pcg compiler, and if so is it
any quicker(mandrake not the compiler).
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] A question for Mandrake
On 3 Jun, Paul wrote:
>
> On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, vern wrote:
>
>>When Mandrake code is said to be optimized for the
>>Pentium class machines is it optimized in the source
>>code, or does Mandrake have a "custom" compiler they
>>use?? I notice most all the mdk stuff is labeled i586.
>>Do they (the
When Mandrake code is said to be optimized for the
Pentium class machines is it optimized in the source
code, or does Mandrake have a "custom" compiler they
use?? I notice most all the mdk stuff is labeled i586.
Do they (the programmers) have to go into the source
of each package and "bit fiddle"
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I'd like to install LINUX in my intel-machine. My hard-disk is 9 Gb an I have a
> 1 G partition. When I try to do the a LINUX-NATIVE partition is imposible an
> give me an error "partition too big". l have W95 in my computer too and I dont
> wan't to erase
I'm assuming your windows partition is 8G?
the only way to boot to a partition past the first 2G is to use a boot
floppy so make one when you get the chance.
if you're having problems with creating the partition itself:
1-are you creating ONLY a linux native partition or also a swap partition
an
Hello
I'd like to install LINUX in my intel-machine. My hard-disk is 9 Gb an I have a
1 G partition. When I try to do the a LINUX-NATIVE partition is imposible an
give me an error "partition too big". l have W95 in my computer too and I dont
wan't to erase the information.
What can I do ?
Th
On Wed, 02 Feb 2000, flupke wrote:
> of course, there is!
> If you want to create an archive (named /archive.tar) that contains your /home
> directory without including /home/foo, you type :
> cd /home
> tar cf /archiv.tar . --exclude foo
>
> Michelle Schneider wrote :
> > Is there a way to get
of course, there is!
If you want to create an archive (named /archive.tar) that contains your /home
directory without including /home/foo, you type :
cd /home
tar cf /archiv.tar . --exclude foo
Michelle Schneider wrote :
> Is there a way to get tar to skip a whole directory? I can't get it to
On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Ernest N. Wilcox Jr. wrote:
> First there is the reason Linux is so difficult for the new user. Linux does
> not try to support all hardware combinations imaginable, and it only installs
> support for what is really needed on the system (I'm guessing here).
Yah also linux ha
correct, I had very few problems w/ w95 oem during my last few months (after 3
yrs of much headaches, tweaking reinstalling, patches, etc...). However w/
Linux, if something happens to go wrong, you can fix it. May take a little
trouble, but once it's fixed, it's fixed (no problems so far). As
On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Dan Ferris wrote:
| I have a question.
|
| After spending my day at work fixing some problems with Windows it lead me to
| think about this.
|
| Why is Linux more Stable than Windows???
| All I hear about is how great Linux is compared to Windows but
On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Dan Ferris wrote:
>
> Why is Linux more Stable than Windows???
That's a big question. Do you mean linux overall, pure linux, or X? Linux's
relation to X is quite different than say DOS's relation to Win from a runtime
standpoint. . .there's a really neat book called T
On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, you wrote:
> I have a question.
>
> After spending my day at work fixing some problems with Windows it lead me to
> think about this.
>
> Why is Linux more Stable than Windows???
>
Ok. I'm not sure if this is a TECHNICAL enough reason, but
here's the real problem (from
Dan Ferris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I have a question.
>
>After spending my day at work fixing some problems with Windows it lead me to
>think about this.
>
> Why is Linux more Stable than Windows???
>All I hear about is how great Linux is compared to Windows but none of my books
>really
On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Dan wrote:
> I have a question.
> Linux never crashes. Windows crashes all the time.
I can crash X-windows all the time, I've learned thru beta and
release versions of Windows how to keep it from crashing at all.
The common ingredient is me. If it crashed, more than like
I am by no means even close to being even a proficient Linux user, but I am well
schooled in DOS, Win, and NT. But for the most part I couldn't say which is
really more stable. My machines don't crash, lock up, etc. under Win(whatever
ver) or NT or Linux. Matter of fact , my web server (of
I have a question.
After spending my day at work fixing some problems with Windows it lead me to
think about this.
Why is Linux more Stable than Windows???
All I hear about is how great Linux is compared to Windows but none of my books
really explain WHY except that it is free.
Linux
Joe Brault wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I have recently installed ICQ, but would like to change the user I have it
> installed under (my alies, UID, and password). Is there a set place to do
> this? As of yet, I haven't found it Do I have to completely redo the
> installation, or was
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cc:(bcc: Ronald A. Yacketta/958157/EKC)
Subject: [newbie] A question for licq users...
Hello all,
I have recently installed ICQ, but would like to change the user I
have it
installed under (my alies, UID, and password). Is there a set place to do
this? As of
Hello all,
I have recently installed ICQ, but would like to change the user I have it
installed under (my alies, UID, and password). Is there a set place to do
this? As of yet, I haven't found it Do I have to completely redo the
installation, or was a way build into the prog to chan
--- Martin Barnard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto:
> > Ben wrote:
> > 3. Does anyone know of the progress Troll Tech is having porting the
> > "Opera Web Browser" over to linux?
They are at 5/20 ... see Opera on the Web (if have a winz vers the location
stay on help menu)
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> Ben wrote:
>
> 1. How do I get kde to start with "num lock" on?
> 2. After upgrading to netscape 4.6, i've lost the use of my "delete
> key" in netscape. How do I get netscape to use the "delete" key?
> 3. Does anyone know of the progress Troll Tech is having porting the
> "Opera Web Browser"
linux?
Or could I download using
win98 and then someway install to linux?
Thanks,
For help
Will
- Original Message -
From:
Ben
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, May 24, 1999 6:14 PM
Subject: [newbie] A question, comment,
and observation oh my!
1. How do I get
1. How do I get kde to start with "num lock"
on?
2. After upgrading to netscape 4.6, i've lost the
use of my "delete key" in netscape. How do I get netscape to use the
"delete" key?
3. Does anyone know of the progress Troll Tech
is having porting the "Opera Web Browser" over to linux?
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