Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-24 Thread SnapafunFrank
Dan Gordon wrote: On January 23, 2005 07:44 pm, Michaël Van Dorpe wrote: Quick question: when I type 'man man' in Konsole, and I don't want to read it, but instead I want to go to 'man rpm', how do I do that? The only way I found to do that now was starting a new Konsole session... there surely

Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread mike
Michaël Van Dorpe wrote: >> If you are using KDE then enter >> #rpm >> in the Konqueror URL line and you will see the manual. >> > > oh, that looks much better! Thank you, I'll use Konqueror for this from > now on... > Also, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# xman Mike

Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 24 January 2005 00:59, Michaël Van Dorpe wrote: > > type "man rpm" instad of "man man" > > That was just an example... imagine I first want to read 'man rpm' and > then I want to go to 'man man'... > > Do I have to close the first man for that? > > I was expecting a $ at the end of the la

Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread Dan Gordon
On January 23, 2005 07:44 pm, Michaël Van Dorpe wrote: > Quick question: when I type 'man man' in Konsole, and I don't want > to read it, but instead I want to go to 'man rpm', how do I do that? > > The only way I found to do that now was starting a new Konsole > session... there surely must be a b

Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread Michaël Van Dorpe
If you are using KDE then enter #rpm in the Konqueror URL line and you will see the manual. oh, that looks much better! Thank you, I'll use Konqueror for this from now on... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://w

Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread Michaël Van Dorpe
type "man rpm" instad of "man man" That was just an example... imagine I first want to read 'man rpm' and then I want to go to 'man man'... Do I have to close the first man for that? I was expecting a $ at the end of the last page of any man I am reading... I guess my question is not very clear,

Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 24 January 2005 00:44, Michaël Van Dorpe wrote: > Quick question: when I type 'man man' in Konsole, and I don't want to read > it, but instead I want to go to 'man rpm', how do I do that? > > The only way I found to do that now was starting a new Konsole session... > there surely must be

Re: [newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread yankl
On Sunday 23 January 2005 19:44, Michaël Van Dorpe wrote: > Quick question: when I type 'man man' in Konsole, and I don't want to read > it, but instead I want to go to 'man rpm', how do I do that? > > The only way I found to do that now was starting a new Konsole session... > there surely must be

[newbie] man, man, man

2005-01-23 Thread Michaël Van Dorpe
Quick question: when I type 'man man' in Konsole, and I don't want to read it, but instead I want to go to 'man rpm', how do I do that? The only way I found to do that now was starting a new Konsole session... there surely must be a better way, no? Thanks!

Re: [newbie] Man. 10 will not open?

2004-10-11 Thread et
On Monday 11 October 2004 03:29, T Travis wrote: > Purchased 3 CD set Mandrake 10. Loaded as per directions. Got to last page, > Man 10 could not find sound card (Sound Blaster 16). Message 'run sndconfig > after installation'. Would not exit that page? Rebooted and every thing > opened perfect (1.

[newbie] Man. 10 will not open?

2004-10-11 Thread T Travis
Purchased 3 CD set Mandrake 10. Loaded as per directions. Got to last page, Man 10 could not find sound card (Sound Blaster 16). Message 'run sndconfig after installation'. Would not exit that page? Rebooted and every thing opened perfect (1.3 gig loaded ona clean 10gig HD), ended with,    

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-09-10 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 18:46:43 -0700 Amy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, as much as I'd love to have someone else to fix it all for me, > I've got two things in the way of that. 1) I know no one local who uses where are you geographically? Secondly what type of hw do you have? Try www.linux

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-09-10 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 00:56:47 -0700 Amy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not familiar with postscript files at all, Anything special about > them, or is it just basically a sort of text document or something? Postscript files are essentially programs. But they're (usually) programs dedicated to

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-09-10 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 00:49:37 -0700 Amy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now do I have to use Konqueror for this to work, or can I use Firefox? > I'm really not growing attached to Konqueror, and I like being able to man:// seems just to be a konqueror-ism. It's still pretty good. For more GUI-like

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread Amy
Rob Blomquist wrote: On Saturday 14 August 2004 10:48 pm, Amy wrote: Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by reading the man pages. How

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread Amy
Stephen Kühn wrote: Then again, it might be the situation where (as in the case of my girlfriend) someone else takes care of whatever you need...just a matter of convincing... -- stephen kuhn - proprietor Well, as much as I'd love to have someone else to fix it all for me, I've got two things in t

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread Josenildo Marques
Em Seg, 2004-08-16 às 09:01, Stephen Kühn escreveu: > On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 17:21, Amy wrote: > > Stephen Kühn wrote: > > > On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 17:56, Amy wrote: > > > > > > > > >>I'm not familiar with postscript files at all, Anything special about > > >>them, or is it just basically a sort o

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 17:21, Amy wrote: > Stephen Kühn wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 17:56, Amy wrote: > > > > > >>I'm not familiar with postscript files at all, Anything special about > >>them, or is it just basically a sort of text document or something? > >> > >>As for the pdf file option,

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Monday 16 August 2004 02:21, Amy wrote: > Stephen Kühn wrote: > > On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 17:56, Amy wrote: > >>I'm not familiar with postscript files at all, Anything special > >> about them, or is it just basically a sort of text document or > >> something? > >> > >>As for the pdf file option, i

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 16 August 2004 12:38 am, SnapafunFrank wrote: > Amy wrote: > > Snapafun wrote: > >> Amy wrote: > >>> Stephen Kühn wrote: > On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 15:48, Amy wrote: > > Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem > > to be doing well enough that I'm mostly

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread SnapafunFrank
Amy wrote: Snapafun wrote: Amy wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 15:48, Amy wrote: Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid questions which he says can be pretty much all answer

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread Amy
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 17:56, Amy wrote: I'm not familiar with postscript files at all, Anything special about them, or is it just basically a sort of text document or something? As for the pdf file option, it's nice to know I can do that, but I suspect it won't work for me,

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-16 Thread Amy
Snapafun wrote: Amy wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 15:48, Amy wrote: Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by readi

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-15 Thread Chris
On Sunday 15 August 2004 01:16 am, Stephen Kühn wrote: > On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 15:48, Amy wrote: > > Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be > > doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" > > stupid questions which he says can be pretty much al

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-15 Thread Snapafun
Amy wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 15:48, Amy wrote: Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by reading the man pages

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-15 Thread Amy
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 15:48, Amy wrote: Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by reading the man pages. However,

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-15 Thread Amy
Rob Blomquist wrote: On Saturday 14 August 2004 10:48 pm, Amy wrote: Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by reading the man pages. How

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-14 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 15:48, Amy wrote: > Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be > doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid > questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by reading the > man pages. However, I absolutely

Re: [newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-14 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Saturday 14 August 2004 10:48 pm, Amy wrote: > Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be > doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid > questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by reading the > man pages. However, I absol

[newbie] .Man Page Help!

2004-08-14 Thread Amy
Okay, I'm still getting a hang of what I'm doing here, but I seem to be doing well enough that I'm mostly asking my friend/"tech support" stupid questions which he says can be pretty much all answered by reading the man pages. However, I absolutely loath reading anything of any length in a cons

Re: [newbie] man-10

2004-03-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 06:31 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > >     Ctrl+Alt+Esc  (might need to use left-Alt). That'll > > change your cursor to a lightening bolt. Move it over the > > offending app and L-click.  OR if it's already over the app, > > just hit Enter. > > Cool, how the heck did you find t

Re: [newbie] man-10

2004-03-09 Thread Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 08:29 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2004 10:28 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:12 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:36 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > > > Anybody know where I can find Xkill? it seems to be missing > > >

Re: [newbie] man-10

2004-03-09 Thread Aron Smith
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 06:29 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2004 10:28 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:12 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:36 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > > > Anybody know where I can find Xkill? it seems to be missing > > >

Re: [newbie] man-10

2004-03-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 08 March 2004 10:28 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:12 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:36 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > > Anybody know where I can find Xkill? it seems to be missing > > > in MDK 10.0 > > > > Right, you have to Star symbol was K>system

Re: [newbie] man-10

2004-03-08 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 08 March 2004 08:51 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2004 07:12 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:36 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > > Anybody know where I can find Xkill? it seems to be missing in MDK 10.0 > > > > Right, you have to Star symbol was K>system monit

Re: [newbie] man-10

2004-03-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 08 March 2004 07:12 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:36 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > Anybody know where I can find Xkill? it seems to be missing in MDK 10.0 > > Right, you have to Star symbol was K>system monitoring> "KDE system guard" > look at the tabs on the right sect

Re: [newbie] man-10

2004-03-08 Thread Aron Smith
On Monday 08 March 2004 04:12 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2004 04:36 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > > Anybody know where I can find Xkill? it seems to be missing in MDK 10.0 > > Right, you have to Star symbol was K>system monitoring> "KDE system guard" > look at the tabs on the right sect

Re: [newbie] man-10

2004-03-08 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 08 March 2004 04:36 pm, Aron Smith wrote: > Anybody know where I can find Xkill? it seems to be missing in MDK 10.0 Right, you have to Star symbol was K>system monitoring> "KDE system guard" look at the tabs on the right section called "process table" and then find the process running a

[newbie] man-10

2004-03-08 Thread Aron Smith
Anybody know where I can find Xkill? it seems to be missing in MDK 10.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Man Arrested Over 'Spam Rage'

2003-11-23 Thread et
On Sunday 23 November 2003 08:30 am, et wrote: > On Sunday 23 November 2003 01:04 pm, HaywireMac wrote: snip > > http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,61339,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_4 Sorry about resending this to the list and Haywire... my to quick clicks ... I have other friends who are burned b

[newbie] man for gnu prolog: HELP!

2003-10-19 Thread Iwan Binanto
Hi, I difficulty to find some HOWTO or man page about GNU Prolog. Some body can help me ??? __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.man

Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS

2002-02-08 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 07 February 2002 18:34, you wrote: > http://www.theskull.com/javascript/randmidi/randmidi.html? > > Try this one, it made Konqueror Konq out. > > On Thursday 07 February 2002 05:37 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > On Thursday 07 February 2002 11:08, you wrote: > > > How come every dang time

Re: Mozilla 0.9.8 (WAS Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS)

2002-02-07 Thread Dino Kajosovic
Yes it will.. Don't worry tho, you can download a new version of Galeon to. I am the only one that hates downloading two programs to get one program to work? --- Dave Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 11:16, daRcmaTTeR wrote: > > Hi Vic, > > > > FYI I've been using Mozill

Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS

2002-02-07 Thread Meowth
http://www.theskull.com/javascript/randmidi/randmidi.html? Try this one, it made Konqueror Konq out. On Thursday 07 February 2002 05:37 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > On Thursday 07 February 2002 11:08, you wrote: > > How come every dang time Konqueror goes to load a midi file > > from a web page

Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS

2002-02-07 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 07 February 2002 11:08, you wrote: > How come every dang time Konqueror goes to load a midi file > from a web page the damn thing locks up and just sits there > like a turd on a log with a stupid dialogue box ??? > > I'm going to Mozilla if this don't stop. Like what URL is giving you

Re: Mozilla 0.9.8 (WAS Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS)

2002-02-07 Thread C. Heaven
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu February 07/02 03:09 pm, you wrote: > > Do you know if the upgrade will break my existing Galeon (which is > > working with Mozilla 0.9.7)? > > > > Dave > > Dave, > > I can't see how it would. It certainly will. Galeon is built against Moz

Re: Mozilla 0.9.8 (WAS Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS)

2002-02-07 Thread Ralph Slooten
Dave Sherman wrote: > On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 11:16, daRcmaTTeR wrote: > > Do you know if the upgrade will break my existing Galeon (which is > working with Mozilla 0.9.7)? > > Dave Probably... from the past I found that every time I wanted to update Mozilla, Galeon started wimpering. I get th

Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS

2002-02-07 Thread skinky
On Friday 08 February 2002 00:26, Mark D'voo wrote: > On Thursday 07 February 2002 05:39 pm, you wrote: > i can't get midis to work at all in linux, i get the error, can't open > /dev/sequencer, no such file or device yet it is there, i have a c-media > builtin sound card, any ideas? > > mark > >

Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS

2002-02-07 Thread daRcmaTTeR
Hi Vic, FYI I've been using Mozilla-0.9.8 and it is absolutely wonderful AND blisteringly fast. It also runs very nicely on my old K6-233. That browser has really come a lng way since it first started. As for Konqueror there are a lot of things still not quite done. I wouldn't even le

Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS

2002-02-07 Thread Mark D'voo
On Thursday 07 February 2002 05:39 pm, you wrote: i can't get midis to work at all in linux, i get the error, can't open /dev/sequencer, no such file or device yet it is there, i have a c-media builtin sound card, any ideas? mark > if your worst problem is midi, is it really that bad? > > do y

Re: [newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS

2002-02-07 Thread shane
if your worst problem is midi, is it really that bad? do you only surf midi sites? have you tried changing the midi file association? not sure if that matters in web page use, but i am not sure, but i think this a known bug, still, never tried to run a midi in it so i am not a lot of hel

[newbie] Man--Konqueror STINKS

2002-02-07 Thread Meowth
How come every dang time Konqueror goes to load a midi file from a web page the damn thing locks up and just sits there like a turd on a log with a stupid dialogue box ??? I'm going to Mozilla if this don't stop. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakest

[newbie] Man 8.0 and USB modem

2001-06-05 Thread Laura Goodwin
Hi everybody, I'm dual-booting WinME and Linux (Mandrake 8.0). I have one niggling setup problem, and I have already tried RTFM. I also tried the list archives. No luck. It's very simple: I am a rank Linux newbie. I don't know much, but I do know this - I have got a new version of the kerne

RE: [newbie] "man select" is pulling up the wrong man page

2000-08-31 Thread Mike Bowley
Or try "man a select" to get the man page for every version of "select" that the system knows about Mike -Original Message- From: flupke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 31 August 2000 07:52 To: Mark Johnson Cc: LinuxNewbie (E-mail) Subject: Re: [newbie] "man

Re: [newbie] "man select" is pulling up the wrong man page

2000-08-30 Thread flupke
On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Mark Johnson wrote: > I'm trying to find the man page on the C api "select()" but instead it's > pulling up the man page for the shell keyword "select". How to I find the > correct man page? Try "man 2 select" (to select man pages from the 2nd category) or "man man"... ;-)

[newbie] "man select" is pulling up the wrong man page

2000-08-30 Thread Mark Johnson
I'm trying to find the man page on the C api "select()" but instead it's pulling up the man page for the shell keyword "select". How to I find the correct man page? thanks...

[newbie] Man Pages with Numbers

2000-03-01 Thread Lane Lester
I was reading the man page on crontab, and it never did get around to saying how you actually use the darn thing. But it did refer to another man page: crontab(5). Well, there is no such critter, but I did find a crontab.5.bz2. Unfortunately, I couldn't figure any way to view it. "man crontab.5"

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-02 Thread Phil Thornley
I'm running Mandrake 6.0 --Phil --- Dan Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike Fieschko wrote: > > > Well, am I then mistaken in my understanding that Mandrake requires > a > > 586 / Pentium or higher to run / install? > > Mandrake 5.3 doesn't... > > -- > Dan Brown, KE6MKS, [EMAIL PRO

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-02 Thread Phil Thornley
The Mandrake kernel is "optimized" to run on a pentium computer, but it isn't required. The install still took a bit of work since all the hardware is 5 to 10 years old. Maybe the only reason it worked is because of my ignorance of Linux. This was my first attempt at installing Linux on anythin

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Fri, 1 Oct 1999, Mike Fieschko wrote: > >>> "Phil" == Phil Thornley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Phil> Yep! And it even runs KDE. > >> You installed Mandrake on a 486? > > Well, am I then mistaken in my understanding that Mandrake requires a > 586 / Pentium or higher to run / ins

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread Dan Brown
Mike Fieschko wrote: > Well, am I then mistaken in my understanding that Mandrake requires a > 586 / Pentium or higher to run / install? Mandrake 5.3 doesn't... -- Dan Brown, KE6MKS, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Meddle not in the affairs of dragons, for you are crunchy and taste good with ketchup

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread Mike Fieschko
>>> "Phil" == Phil Thornley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Phil> Yep! And it even runs KDE. >> You installed Mandrake on a 486? Well, am I then mistaken in my understanding that Mandrake requires a 586 / Pentium or higher to run / install? If I am not mistaken, how did you get it installe

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 01 Oct 1999, you wrote: > Ok, got it. But how do I access the floppy drive? > Two wayseither stick the disk in the floppy and click on the "floppy icon" on your desktop (assuming you have one) or, open up a console/Konsole window and type "mount /mnt/floppy." Then, copy the RPM file t

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread Eosnet Team
Ok, got it. But how do I access the floppy drive? - Original Message - From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 12:31 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this. > On Fri, 01 Oct 1999, you wrote: > > I am having

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 01 Oct 1999, you wrote: > Whenever it asks me if I want my screen to be > 'virtually' bigger than what my monitor can handle, I > choose no. Yet whenever I start xserver, this damn > thing will show me a cursor that is the size of a > walnut and what's worse, it will give me that virtual >

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread Mike Fieschko
>>> "Phil" == Phil Thornley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Phil> I had similar problems with my video card. It is an ancient Phil> ATI VGA-Wonder in my little 486. I re-installed Mandrake Phil> and the problem went away. I figure it was related to a bad Phil> filecopy during the i

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread Phil Thornley
I had similar problems with my video card. It is an ancient ATI VGA-Wonder in my little 486. I re-installed Mandrake and the problem went away. I figure it was related to a bad filecopy during the install process. That's just my 2cents. :-) Phil ___

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread David P. Greenberg
On Fri, 01 Oct 1999, lalala lalala wrote: > Well.. that subject was to get your attention. :) > > > > SOmeone shoot me. > > > > Xconfigurator doesn't do crap. I've tried xf86config > (that's what the xfree86.org said) and I've gotten > some results (i.e. not just all white pixels but > actua

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread Steve Philp
lalala lalala wrote: > > Well.. that subject was to get your attention. :) > > Ok... it's been officially 15 times installing Linux > over and over and over and over and (u get the idea). > I've tried RedHat, Suse, TurboLinux, PhatLinux (<- > that's a ghettolinux... it really SUCKS), Calera... >

Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-10-01 Thread Simon Norris
y, October 01, 1999 7:59 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] Man I HATE this. - Original Message - From: lalala lalala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 5:48 AM Subject: [newbie] Man I HATE this. > Can someone out there... someone with a heart of &

[newbie] Man I HATE this.

1999-09-30 Thread lalala lalala
Well.. that subject was to get your attention. :) Ok... it's been officially 15 times installing Linux over and over and over and over and (u get the idea). I've tried RedHat, Suse, TurboLinux, PhatLinux (<- that's a ghettolinux... it really SUCKS), Calera... SOmeone shoot me. I have 2 things

Re: [newbie] Man problems

1999-08-12 Thread Andy Goth
> When I try to get a man entry I get a blank page and when I quit it > gives: > > [Ty@localhost Ty]$ man gcc > Formatting page, please wait... > sh: /usr/bin/groff: No such file or directory > sh: /usr/bin/gtbl: No such file or directory > [Ty@localhost Ty]$ Install groff and gtbl. You should

[newbie] Man problems

1999-08-12 Thread Ty Mixon
When I try to get a man entry I get a blank page and when I quit it gives: [Ty@localhost Ty]$ man gcc Formatting page, please wait... sh: /usr/bin/groff: No such file or directory sh: /usr/bin/gtbl: No such file or directory [Ty@localhost Ty]$ Thanks, -- Ty Mixon e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [newbie] Man ? (revised edition) :)

1999-07-19 Thread darkknight
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > > Well, I personally think no mailer can outdo pine, but I know pine needs > getting used to, and it's probably not what everyone will want. > > If you like Outlook Express, I recommend you have a look at kexpress (a > KDE mailer inspired by O

Re: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup

1999-07-19 Thread pup
t; Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 12:52 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup > > > On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Jeanette Russo wrote: > > > > > Bero which Linux e-mail programs do you feel are best? I am using > > > Netscape,

Re: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup

1999-07-19 Thread Jeanette Russo
I am afraid Pine is not going to handle all the HTML mail I get but the Kexpress sounds interesting. Thanks Jeanette - Original Message - From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 12:52 PM Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup

1999-07-19 Thread James Capone
I use it at work. So therefore it is a security threat as it is. - Original Message - From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 8:09 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup >

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1999-07-19 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, Jeanette Russo wrote: > Bero which Linux e-mail programs do you feel are best? I am using > Netscape, but I prefer Outlook Express which keeps me using WIndows > for e-mail. Well, I personally think no mailer can outdo pine, but I know pine needs getting used to, and it's p

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1999-07-19 Thread Axalon
On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Joseph Gardner wrote: > Perhaps I should write a program to screen the obscenities from my email. I thought >I was dealing with a more mature class of professional! > > > > > JOE GARDNER man procmail man procmailex

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1999-07-19 Thread Joseph Gardner
Perhaps I should write a program to screen the obscenities from my email. I thought I was dealing with a more mature class of professional! JOE GARDNER application/ms-tnef

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1999-07-18 Thread pup
John Mandeville wrote: > - Original Message - > From: pup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:39 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ? > > > > > > > > > Do you realize that you are spreading a virus?i know it was supposed to &

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1999-07-18 Thread John Mandeville
- Original Message - From: pup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:39 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ? > > > Do you realize that you are spreading a virus?i know it was supposed to do it without the owners knowledge... If you did look at it ...

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1999-07-18 Thread pup
John Mandeville wrote: > - Original Message - > From: pup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:39 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ? > > > > > > > > > Do you realize that you are spreading a virus?i know it was supposed to &

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1999-07-18 Thread Stephan Rex
> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 8:27 PM Subject: RE: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup > Forward the file to Me. I can scan it. Also if it is a Virus I think actions > need to be taken... In most cases Happy99.exe is a virus and can really harm > your computer. It

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1999-07-18 Thread Jeanette Russo
> Bero which Linux e-mail programs do you feel are best? I am using Netscape, but > I prefer Outlook Express which keeps me using WIndows for e-mail. Jeanette > Bero wrote: > > The best solution is, of course, not to use stupid Windoze mailers - why > would anyone want to use them? We have

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1999-07-18 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 8:09 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup > The best solution is, of course, not to use stupid Windoze mailer

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1999-07-18 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, James J. Capone wrote: > Forward the file to Me. I can scan it. Also if it is a Virus I think actions > need to be taken... In most cases Happy99.exe is a virus and can really harm > your computer. It will send the virus to all the people in your Email Address > book. So d

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1999-07-18 Thread James J. Capone
Monitoring. -Original Message- From: Stephan Rex [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 6:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [newbie] Man ? BEWARE virus maybe attached to post by pup Hi I am also a newbie The post sent by pup has a file attachment called

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1999-07-18 Thread Stephan Rex
Hi I am also a newbie The post sent by pup has a file attachment called "happy99.exe" it may be a virus. So beware!! If it turns out not to be a virus I apologise. regards Steve - Original Message - From: pup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 18, 1999 6:39 AM Subj

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1999-07-17 Thread John Aldrich
9 11:36 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ? > John Aldrich wrote: > > > Why the hell are you sending me "happy99.exe"??? Don't you know that's a > > First, the subject's already been addressed on-list a bit. Second, > though, and somewhat more to the point, happ

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1999-07-17 Thread Dan Brown
John Aldrich wrote: > Why the hell are you sending me "happy99.exe"??? Don't you know that's a First, the subject's already been addressed on-list a bit. Second, though, and somewhat more to the point, happy99 sends itself. For all I know, I could be sending it (though I strongly doubt

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1999-07-17 Thread John Aldrich
Why the hell are you sending me "happy99.exe"??? Don't you know that's a VIRUS!?!?! If you don't realize it already, you're infected! Clean your system NOW - Original Message - From: pup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:39 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ?

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1999-07-17 Thread Michael Doyle
On Sun, 18 Jul 1999, you wrote: > Now since everyone has had thier say on the virus,can we all get back > to the purpose of this list? > > > merc. :- -- Michael Doyle Adelaide, South Australia

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1999-07-17 Thread Lloyd Osten
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, you wrote: > begin 644 Happy99.exe I'm not sure whether you know this, but this attached file is either a virus or trojan horse.Please don't attempt to open it, especially if you are using Microsoft Windows. Under Linux, it's probably pretty harmless.

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1999-07-17 Thread pup
as a flame, just my two-bits worth. Fortunately McAfee > caught the problem for me before it became one. > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of pup > > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:44 PM >

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1999-07-17 Thread Dennis Podein
Is that really necessary ? I really don't think the guy purposely sent the virus , or meant to cause anyone harm . - Original Message - From: pup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 6:43 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ? >

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1999-07-17 Thread Bert Bullough
Then be more careful what you send. pup wrote: > Bert Bullough wrote: > > > > fucker you have happy99...get a virus program! > > > > pup wrote: > > > > > Name: Happy99.exe > > >Happy99.exeType: unspecified type (application/octet-stream) > > > Encoding: x-

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1999-07-17 Thread Ken Wilson
problem for me before it became one. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of pup > Sent: Saturday, July 17, 1999 4:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ? > > > Bert Bullough wrote: > > >

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1999-07-17 Thread pup
Bert Bullough wrote: > > fucker you have happy99...get a virus program! > > pup wrote: > > > Name: Happy99.exe > >Happy99.exeType: unspecified type (application/octet-stream) > > Encoding: x-uuencode kindly watch the f* please,my kids also read these.

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1999-07-17 Thread Ken Wilson
day, July 17, 1999 1:40 PM > Subject: Re: [newbie] Man ? > > >

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