Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-17 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 17 Aug 2004 03:56, BJ Tracy wrote: On Monday 16 August 2004 12:28 am, Charlie Mahan wrote: SNIP Thanks for your help..however, I installed clamav and sql from the Mandrake Control Center and checked and they are installed. I rebooted(habit) and still cannot find the

Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-17 Thread John Richard Smith
BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, I have a number of books on Linux and find them to be a wealth of knowledge but they are really vague when it comes to downloads and installations. Can someone suggest a good book that will walk me thru a download and installation. I may be making this harder than it

Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-17 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Monday 16 August 2004 21:56, BJ Tracy wrote: On Monday 16 August 2004 12:28 am, Charlie Mahan wrote: SNIP snip SNIP Thanks for your help..however, I installed clamav and sql from the Mandrake Control Center and checked and they are installed. I rebooted(habit) and still cannot find

Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-16 Thread John Wilson
On August 15, 2004 08:24 pm, BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, I have a number of books on Linux and find them to be a wealth of knowledge but they are really vague when it comes to downloads and installations. Can someone suggest a good book that will walk me thru a download and installation. I

Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-16 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Sunday 15 August 2004 22:24, BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, I have a number of books on Linux and find them to be a wealth of knowledge but they are really vague when it comes to downloads and installations. Can someone suggest a good book that will walk me thru a download and installation.

Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-16 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 15 August 2004 11:24 pm, BJ Tracy wrote: A couple of NEWBIE questions: 1) When you download a program such as clamav, where should you down load to? A temp file in the usr file? You might want to create a default directory for all downloads and set your apps, browsers, etc. to

Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-16 Thread BJ Tracy
On Monday 16 August 2004 12:28 am, Charlie Mahan wrote: SNIP A couple of NEWBIE questions: 1) When you download a program such as clamav, where should you down load to? A temp file in the usr file? I would either: Open Mandrake Control Centre, go to the Software Management section and

[newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-15 Thread BJ Tracy
Hello All, I have a number of books on Linux and find them to be a wealth of knowledge but they are really vague when it comes to downloads and installations. Can someone suggest a good book that will walk me thru a download and installation. I may be making this harder than it is, but I have

Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-15 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 15 August 2004 21:24:09, BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, I have a number of books on Linux and find them to be a wealth of knowledge but they are really vague when it comes to downloads and installations. Can someone suggest a good book

Re: [newbie] Downloads

2002-05-05 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Fri, 3 May 2002 00:32:50 +0100 John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 02 May 2002 19:32, you wrote: On Thursday 02 May 2002 4:32 pm, you wrote: Sometimes , while attempting to download a file , after clicking on the chosen file,instead of a download windowlet , the

[newbie] Downloads

2002-05-02 Thread John Richard Smith
Sometimes , while attempting to download a file , after clicking on the chosen file,instead of a download windowlet , the files seems to end up as programme code displayed on the website window, why is this and what do I do about it. John -- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to

Re: [newbie] Downloads

2002-05-02 Thread Miark
John, Your browser thinks it's text, so it's displaying it in the browser window. Instead of just clicking on it, right-click it and select Save Linx As Miark John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] saith: Sometimes , while attempting to download a file , after clicking on the chosen

Re: [newbie] Downloads

2002-05-02 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 02 May 2002 4:32 pm, you wrote: Sometimes , while attempting to download a file , after clicking on the chosen file,instead of a download windowlet , the files seems to end up as programme code displayed on the website window, why is this and what do I do about it. John Well

[newbie] Downloads

2002-03-28 Thread Andrew
Hi All, I there is a choice of files between noarch and i586 for updating stuff which is a better choice? What is noarch? i586 is my processor -- Have an extra nice Day!, Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Downloads

2002-03-28 Thread Damian
El jue, 28-03-2002 a las 03:10, Andrew escribió: Hi All, I there is a choice of files between noarch and i586 for updating stuff which is a better choice? What is noarch? i586 is my processor -- Have an extra nice Day!, Andrew hmm.. noarch means no

Re: [newbie] downloads frozen at 99%

2001-10-23 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001 15:54:34 -0700, michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in the process of downloading 2 iso files. Using Konqueror. They are both listed as destination /home/michael/.kde/tmp-michael yada yada...essentially temp files, while downloading. The problem I need help with is

[newbie] downloads frozen at 99%

2001-10-22 Thread michael
I am in the process of downloading 2 iso files. Using Konqueror. They are both listed as destination /home/michael/.kde/tmp-michael yada yada...essentially temp files, while downloading. The problem I need help with is that they both stalled at 99% (646.5 of 646.6 MB and 638.3 of 638.4 MB). I

Re: [newbie] downloads frozen at 99%

2001-10-22 Thread Miark
This happened to me not too long ago with one of the ISOs. I just burned it anyway. Worked for me -- YMMV Miark - Original Message - From: michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 4:54 PM Subject: [newbie] downloads frozen at 99% I am

Re: [newbie] downloads frozen at 99%

2001-10-22 Thread michael
. - Original Message - From: michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 4:54 PM Subject: [newbie] downloads frozen at 99% I am in the process of downloading 2 iso files. Using Konqueror. They are both listed as destination /home/michael/.kde/tmp-michael yada

RE: [newbie] downloads frozen at 99%

2001-10-22 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Konqueror and many ftp clients permit you to resume xfers... -JMS |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of michael |Sent: Monday, October 22, 2001 6:55 PM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: [newbie] downloads frozen at 99% | | |I am

Re: [newbie] downloads

2000-06-18 Thread J Walker
] To: Linux-Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] downloads Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 00:31:01 -0400 need a good download manager for linux...that will auto-resume broken downloads... where is one...I tried freshmeat...and tucows linux -- Registered Linux User:73821

Re: [newbie] downloads

2000-06-17 Thread nikolaos mpenias
From: KompuKit [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux-Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] downloads Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 00:31:01 -0400 need a good download manager for linux...that will auto-resume broken downloads... where is one...I tried freshmeat...and tucows

Re: [newbie] downloads

2000-06-17 Thread Tom Brinkman
-- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, you wrote: From: KompuKit [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux-Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] downloads Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 00:31:01 -0400 need a good download manager for linux

[newbie] downloads

2000-06-16 Thread KompuKit
need a good download manager for linux...that will auto-resume broken downloads... where is one...I tried freshmeat...and tucows linux -- Registered Linux User:73821 ===KompuKit=== Kit Goins ICQ# 7110071 [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] downloads

2000-06-16 Thread Anthony Huereca
http://www.krasu.ru/soft/chuchelo/ is very good. need a good download manager for linux...that will auto-resume broken downloads... where is one...I tried freshmeat...and tucows linux -- Anthony Huereca http://m3000.1wh.com Computers are not intelligent. They only think they are.