the pdf files on linux?
What is the software for that you would recommend?
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lee Wiggers
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 11:21 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] MandrakeUpdate! lost all the icons
On Sun, 8 Aug 2004 13:01:24 +0300
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, what do you guys use to view/create/modify the pdf files on
linux? What is the software for that you would recommend?
xpdf for viewing. The only .pdf creation I do is letter attachments
to those less fortunate (non-linux).
I installed Mandrakelinux 9.2 and ran MandrakeUpdate. Found
lots of updates. But I selected the XFree ones. After it installed, I realized that
most of the icons in my Main Menu buttonin the panel were gone. Like all
the configuration icons for Drak. Any one know why and how can I bring
On Saturday 07 August 2004 02:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I installed Mandrakelinux 9.2 and ran MandrakeUpdate. Found lots of
updates. But I selected the XFree ones. After it installed, I realized
that most of the icons in my Main Menu button in the panel were gone.
Like all the
On Sat, 7 Aug 2004 21:34:47 +0300
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I installed Mandrakelinux 9.2 and ran MandrakeUpdate. Found lots
of updates. But I selected the XFree ones. After it installed, I
realized that most of the icons in my Main Menu button in the
panel were gone. Like all the
On Saturday 07 August 2004 20:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I installed Mandrakelinux 9.2 and ran MandrakeUpdate. Found lots
of updates. But I selected the XFree ones. After it installed, I
realized that most of the icons in my Main Menu button in the
panel were gone. Like all the configuration
On Sun, 8 Aug 2004 02:50:49 -0400
Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 07 August 2004 02:34 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I installed Mandrakelinux 9.2 and ran MandrakeUpdate. Found lots
of updates. But I selected the XFree ones. After it installed, I
realized that most of
On Saturday 07 August 2004 17:35, Lee Wiggers wrote:
It's no fun when everyone has the answer.
Lee
But you won with a few seconds. Don't you like racing ?
Kaj Haulrich.
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On Saturday 07 August 2004 11:35 am, Lee Wiggers wrote:
It's no fun when everyone has the answer.
Lee
Nothing wrong with a group consensus (just try to get that on the Mandrake
Offtopic list!!!) :-)
PS If it makes you feel any better, I didn't mention running it as root, then
user. :-)
On Sun, 8 Aug 2004 05:13:17 -0400
Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 07 August 2004 11:35 am, Lee Wiggers wrote:
It's no fun when everyone has the answer.
Lee
Nothing wrong with a group consensus (just try to get that on the
Mandrake Offtopic list!!!) :-)
PS
On Friday 23 January 2004 03:19 pm, Amichai Rotman wrote:
Hi,
I have been trying to update the Kernel package suggested by
MandrakeUpdate. The installation failed a few times, even using
different sources, stating that the sig file is 0 (zero) size.
I used a regular FTP client to d/l the
Hi,
I have been trying to update the Kernel package suggested by
MandrakeUpdate. The installation failed a few times, even using
different sources, stating that the sig file is 0 (zero) size.
I used a regular FTP client to d/l the pakage and used rpm -ivU to
install it as an Update.
So far
I am running Mandrake 9.0 in KDE. In Mandrake
Control Center--Software Management--Software Sources Manager, there are
4 sources: CD1, CD2, CD3 (of the distro) and "update_source". I wanted to remove
"update_source" so I can change the FTP mirror, but I accidentally removed all
sources. How
On Saturday 05 Oct 2002 10:52 pm, Dimitry wrote:
I am running Mandrake 9.0 in KDE. In Mandrake Control Center--Software
Management--Software Sources Manager, there are 4 sources: CD1, CD2, CD3
(of the distro) and update_source. I wanted to remove update_source so
I can change the FTP mirror,
Is this just another buggy tool for messing up my config
or does it work in some way? Can it connect via proxy?
I have Mandrake 9 beta2. I always configure my network
by hand. Here is what ifconifg gave me when I started
MandrakeUpdate:
before: RX bytes:21796890 (20.7 Mb) TX
On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 14:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HI
I been trying to use the mandrakeupdate and it seems it is going to good
i add an source and download it and when i go to get the updates it saids
what version i have installed and it shows there is an newer version but it
always said
On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 02:16:33AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HI
I been trying to use the mandrakeupdate and it seems it is going to good
i add an source and download it and when i go to get the updates it saids what
version i have installed and it shows there is an newer version but it
On Sat, 1 Jun 2002 02:16:33 GMT
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
HI
I been trying to use the mandrakeupdate and it seems it is going to
good i add an source and download it and when i go to get the updates
it saids what version i have installed and it shows there is an newer
version but it always
yes it saids not found in the importance part but it still doesnt download the newer
version and still list the older one as being installed
Bob
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Hi Dave
Good to hear from you
i am using mandrake 8.1 standrad edition the mandrakeupdate i will have to look it up
well i have try differnt mirrors cant remember which ones now
just try to see what version update i have and cant seem to find it
ok be waiting to hear any info
Bob
Want to
HI
I been trying to use the mandrakeupdate and it seems it is going to good
i add an source and download it and when i go to get the updates it saids what version
i have installed and it shows there is an newer version but it always said not found
can anyone please help and tell me step by step
Hello, would anyone know why
MandrakeUpdate cannot work at this time?
I am running 8.2
Thanks you to all who answer.
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On Friday 22 February 2002 09:59, Mithrilhall2000 wrote:
Every time I try to use the MandrakeUpdate I get errors saying it wasn't
able to install anything.
You may be trying to download too much. Occasionally MUpd finds that
fubar-1.2-3 is available, but by the time it gets around to doing
Every time I try to use the MandrakeUpdate I get errors saying it wasn't
able to install anything.
Does anyone know what the problem might be or if there was originally a
problem when 8.1 shipped?
Thanks
Mithrilhall
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Really dumb question folks. Where can I get a list of ftp/http sites to pass
into MandrakeUpdate. I am non-adventurous user in that I am primarily
interested only in security updates.
I looked on the Mandrake site but didn't find anything obvious. Course if it
was obvious then I guess I
I would like to get the latest Security Update, especially for glibc, but I'm
having problems (again) actually getting MU to work.
The ftp site I've used in the past was ftp://ftp.ciril.fr but it seems to
have gone bye-bye (i.e., nothing happens when the source lists are loaded).
Yet, ciril
hi every body.
here is the problem:
i installed lm8, and mandrakeupdate wouldn't work. (wouldn't fetch server
list for updates)
i looked through the old messages about that and found where civileme said:
do a rpm --rebuilddb, that should do the trick
well i did it because civileme is always
I didn't notice any followup postings on this topic...is anyone else having
these problems? I sure am. When i add a source it looks like it works but
then later disappears. Also, the update for mirror sites doesn't work.
What gives?...
Thanks for any insight anyone has...
Kyle Baker
I still can't get MandrakeUpdate to get the list of mirrors for security
updates. However I have found the following in .xsession-errors
=
* Connected to www.linux-mandrake.com (63.209.80.235)
GET /mirrorsfull.list HTTP/1.0
Host:
I've been trying MandrakeUpdate but cant make it work.
First it wont update a list of mirror sites. To try and get round this I
found the address of an FTP site on Mandrakes web site and input this
manually.
The adding source thingy seemed to work and the site appeared on the list of
I have the same problem with my laptop. It looks like the software
manager is not building the command line properly. I have posted but
received no reply. It looks like this is one of the many bugs in 8.0.
Tom.
Smiley wrote:
Hi, all!
When I try to retrieve packages from wahtever source
Hi, all!
When I try to retrieve packages from wahtever source through
MandrakeUpdate, Software Installer give me this error message: Bad,
unreadable or not found packages - Sorry but all packages raised an
error. so I can't proceed with the installation
This happens since yesterday, before all
About 19 times out of 20, Mandrake update gets me the list of packages, then
when I select some and hist "get updates" it just goes back and updates the
list again instead of actually fetching the rpms! Unless I enable my ISP's
proxy servers: then it won't even get the listing.
I've done the
I have had to download some things to a temp directory and run update from there. The
cups 1.1.6 update gave me some dependancy problems. I had to download the missing
files and update from temp.
Barry :-)
On Tue, 20 February 2001, Dennis Myers wrote:
Does the same thing to me with the
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Subject: Re: [newbie] MandrakeUpdate troubles
Does the same thing to me with the same packages. I went to rpmfind.net
and downloaded the rpms from there.
ed wrote:
Does anybody here have an answer to my problem I updated almost everything
with MandrakeUpdate but when I try to update glibc
I have a 650 MHz Duron running LM 7.2 When I try to install packages using
MandrakeUpdate I get an error saying that the packages have been installed.
However, the installed version number and the current version number in MU
are different and the packages continue to show up every time I bring
I've been having the exact same problem. Have you figured out how to
get around this yet?
-Paul R
U2Zoo wrote:
Oops. I spoke too soon.
Mandrake 7.2
I am still unable to update rpm (which is where the librpmio.so.0 file that
I need lives) using MandrakeUpdate.
I get a dependency
I am trying to upgrade my Mandrake 7.2 system using MandrakeUpdate.
The Mandrake support page says that I should begin by upgrading
MandrakeUpdate itself and grpmi.
When I try to do these two upgrades I receive an error message saying:
librpmio.so.0 is needed.
Can anyone please advise me
On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, U2Zoo wrote:
When I try to do these two upgrades I receive an error message saying:
librpmio.so.0 is needed.
go to http://rpmfind.net, type in "librpmio" in the search box and hit
'search'...
Paul
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From: "Paul" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
go to http://rpmfind.net, type in "librpmio" in the search box and hit
'search'...
Hey Thanks Paul. It worked!
Regards,
Bernie.
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Oops. I spoke too soon.
Mandrake 7.2
I am still unable to update rpm (which is where the librpmio.so.0 file that
I need lives) using MandrakeUpdate.
I get a dependency error, i.e. glibc =2.1.92 is required.
I currently have glibc-2.1.3-16mdk.i586.rpm installed.
However, when I try to update to
OK! Now at least I know that isn't installed.:-(
But I've also been looking for it on the cd's, Mandrake sites and FreshMeat,
if it isn't a part of the DrakConf package (I've never actually got an answer
on that, been asking a few times on mail list's and on IRC) what then is the
name of
It was Nov 11, 2000, 00:44, when eagleice keyboarded:
OK! Now at least I know that isn't installed.:-(
But I've also been looking for it on the cd's, Mandrake sites and FreshMeat,
if it isn't a part of the DrakConf package (I've never actually got an answer
on that, been asking a few
Hi!
I've installed Mandrake 7.2, the DrakeConf program wasn't installed in the
beginning but now that's up too, but I can't find the program MandrakeUpdate!
Isn't it supposed to be included in DrakeConf, there is this Live Update
alternative but that's only pointing to the cd-rom.
Can someone
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- Subject: [newbie] MandrakeUpdate
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- Hi!
- I've installed Mandrake 7.2, the DrakeConf program wasn't installed in
- the
- beginning but now that's up too, but I can't find the program
- MandrakeUpdate!
- Isn't it supposed
It was Nov 10, 2000, 17:44, when eagleice keyboarded:
Thank's for your reply!]
# MandrakeUpdate
bash: MandrakeUpdate: command not found
is what I get as su on console logged in as user. DrakConf is installed,
isn't MandrakeUpdate a part of that?
try rpm -q MandrakeUpdate to see if it is
The easiest and best way to do this is to download the necessary rpm's
from where ever...rpmfind.net..., uninstall the current netscape rpm's
using kpackage and then install the new version of netscape using the same
package installer. Works like a charm every time.
--
Mark
Larry is NOT a
the utility on the desktop will work and connect and blah does
everything fine, but howcome there are no updates do I have the most
updated version or what because I got mandrake kernel 2.2.14-1mdklinus
and it says no updates, NO WAY, is there a solution or is it just no
updates??
Subject: [newbie] MandrakeUpdate
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 10:04:38 -0500
From: _-+Richard Kim=-_ [EMAIL PROTECTED]
the utility on the desktop will work and connect and blah does
everything fine, but howcome there are no updates do I have the most
updated version or what because I got
David Regan wrote:
I was not able to run MandrakeUpdate under v6.0 and now I have the same problem with
v7.0. When I run the program it chugs away for a while and then comes back with
"fetching of mirror list failed. Has anyone else had this problem or know of a
solution.
snip
I think the
Yes! I am having the same problem. It looks like the mirrors have
changed
to no longer have the update directory. I don't know why or what to do
about
it though.
Morris
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Salsa Doom wrote:
Hello all.
Quick question, has anyone gotten mandrake update to work? I
Hello all.
Quick question, has anyone gotten mandrake update to work? I remember using
it with 6.0 a while ago, it worked pretty sweet.
All the mirrors return basically the same error... i tried a lot of them.
I'm using the latest version of MandrakeUpdate. Anyone else having problems?
When I go to install the update for MandrakeUpdate I get a dependency
problem. Supposedly wget and grpmi are not installed on my system.
Where should I go to find these two files on the Mandrake distribution?
or where can I download them from?
Thanks in advance,
Jim Vaughan
When I go to install the update for MandrakeUpdate I get a dependency
problem. Supposedly wget and grpmi are not installed on my system.
Where should I go to find these two files on the Mandrake distribution?
or where can I download them from?
Thanks in advance,
Jim Vaughan
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Jim Vaughan wrote:
When I go to install the update for MandrakeUpdate I get a dependency
problem. Supposedly wget and grpmi are not installed on my system.
Where should I go to find these two files on the Mandrake distribution?
or where can I download them from?
I don't know about how update keeps track of what needs installing, but when
you did the update, did Mandrake-update reload the available updates list? It
should have, and the screen package should not have been on the list at that
time (following the update). Check that the package was
Hi again..
i was just playing around with the update and i went to a diferent mirror site
and wanted me to update the screen package that i updated just a few minutes
ago. doesnt it write to a file somewhere so that it knows youv already updated
that package ?
On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Benjamin Sher
Title: MandrakeUpdate not working
My ISP uses a proxy-caching server that I must use... (port 80 blocked) so MandrakeUpdate doesn't see the update site... what do I do ? I do I configure MandrakeUpdate? do I have to wait till 6.1 ?
Patrick Desnoyers
Sounds like you may have to go select packages on your own to download and
install.
Brian
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From: Patrick Desnoyers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 10:11 AM
Subject: [newbie
10:11 AM
Subject: [newbie] MandrakeUpdate not working
My ISP uses a proxy-caching server that I must use... (port 80
blocked) so MandrakeUpdate doesn't see the update site... what do I do ? I
do I configure MandrakeUpdate? do I have to wait till 6.1 ?
Patrick
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