[newbie] Silly question

2005-01-21 Thread Alan Dunford
A senior moment - I have forgotten how to set up the emoticons in Thunderbird - duh. Would some kind soul please remind me. Thanks Alan -- Alan Dunford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mandrake Linux 10.0 Official A 100% Microsoft-free computer Sent via Thunderbird - an Open Source mailer

Re: [newbie] Silly Question

2003-08-23 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 22:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm stuck, and have a silly question. I have installed a couple of libraries via the compilation method, and the main program rpm is not recognising them as existing. What is the command for refreshing the libaries database, please?

Re: [newbie] Silly Question

2003-08-23 Thread Scott
On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 12:20, HaywireMac wrote: On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:59:50 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I'm stuck, and have a silly question. I have installed a couple of libraries via the compilation method, and the main program rpm is not recognising them as

Re: [newbie] Silly Question

2003-08-22 Thread HaywireMac
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 08:59:50 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I'm stuck, and have a silly question. I have installed a couple of libraries via the compilation method, and the main program rpm is not recognising them as existing. What is the command for refreshing the

Re: [newbie] Silly question concerning SPAM

2002-01-24 Thread Meowth
I am sorry, i was only trained for sendmail. No one has told me anything about postfix or qmail or anything else. I am afraid I cannot help any further unless someone updates me on the other mtas. On Sunday 20 January 2002 02:39 pm, so spoke daRcmaTTeR : On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 15:00:07 -0600

Re: [newbie] Silly question concerning SPAM

2002-01-20 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 15:00:07 -0600 Meowth [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: In the file, /etc/mail/access, I enter either the: return address, or if its not a real one, then the ip address from whence it was sent, or the domain name of the server that it last came

Re: [newbie] Silly question concerning SPAM

2002-01-17 Thread Ralph Slooten
On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Hi all ! The amount of spam reaching my inbox seems to be increasing steadily. Now, if I can somehow manage to set up a spam-filter, what happens to the spam ? - Let me rephrase : will it be bounced to the spammer, deleted on my post-server or -

Re: [newbie] Silly question concerning SPAM

2002-01-17 Thread Meowth
In the file, /etc/mail/access, I enter either the: return address, or if its not a real one, then the ip address from whence it was sent, or the domain name of the server that it last came from, then as action to be taken, I choose to enter a line as such in /etc/mail/access : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Silly question concerning SPAM

2002-01-17 Thread Carlos Arigós
El Jue 17 Ene 2002 18:00, escribió: In the file, /etc/mail/access, I enter either the: return address, or if its not a real one, then the ip address from whence it was sent, or the domain name of the server that it last came from, then as action to be taken, I choose to enter a line as

Re: [newbie] silly question (OT)

2001-09-11 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 11 Sep 2001 00:00:36 +0100, Rick [Kitty5] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: whats with the 'message.footer' file attachment? (Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com ) or is it just an OE thing Rick The list server seems to be adding

[newbie] silly question (OT)

2001-09-10 Thread Rick [Kitty5]
whats with the 'message.footer' file attachment? (Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com ) or is it just an OE thing Rick Kitty5 WebDesign - http://Kitty5.com POV-Ray News Resources - http://Povray.co.uk TEL : +44 (01270) 501101 - FAX :

Re: [newbie] silly question (OT)

2001-09-10 Thread Matt Greer
On Monday 10 September 2001 18:00, Rick [Kitty5] wrote: whats with the 'message.footer' file attachment? it's this below... (Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com ) right there, that little advert. or is it just an OE thing

[newbie] Silly Question?

2001-04-06 Thread Caspar Kennerdale
will mandrake install over a ntfs formatted hardrive i want to install over windows 2000, ideally without repartitioning- (because I'm using a work computer) The 7.1 cd I have wont work (although did with win 98) Also when the compiuter had win 98 it automtaically configured xwindows. I have

Re: [newbie] Silly question here...

2001-03-08 Thread Kelley Terry
Shane Roppel wrote: I'm not big on the whole military time thing here... could someone tell me how to change the time format kde2 to 12 rather than 24? control panelPersonalizationCountryLanguageLocale: Country:United States of America Language:English US

Re: [newbie] Silly question here...

2001-03-08 Thread Chantha
Yeah. Please tell me too. I'm kind of annoyed by the military time on KDE. And why is it that Gnome has the non-military time? Beats me! --- Shane Roppel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not big on the whole military time thing here... could someone tell me how to change the time format kde2

Re: [newbie] Silly question here...

2001-03-08 Thread Rob Regennitter
On Thursday 08 March 2001 07:39 am, you wrote: you can left click on the time and chose date time format. then click on Country-america, north-united state of america(us) and that will change to 12 from 24. On Tue, 06 Mar 2001, Shane Roppel wrote: I'm not big on the whole military time

Re: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-30 Thread Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
Hello Thanks all for the suggestions regarding getting man to work. Here is what I tried: a) Re-installation of man softaware - It didn't work. b) Copy of somebody else's man.config to /etc/man.config. - It didn work. c) Use man as man -M /usr/man - it worked. The funniest thing about it is

Re: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-29 Thread Mark Weaver
Ed, At the time I first asnwered your message I was sitting at my Workstation at work. I hate to admit it, but it's not a Linux workstation. At this momemt I'm sitting at my PC at home. So, I pop open a terminal window and type in the command man procmail and guess what pops up? Yes, you

RE: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-29 Thread Larry Marshall
I did that several times but it always ended up on root@armagedon:/usr/lib$ man procmail No manual entry for procmail Any suggestions? As I recall, your msg indicated that your man pages were in zip format. Maybe you'd have better luck if you use gunzip on them. Cheers ---

Re: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-29 Thread Mark Weaver
Have you tried re-installing the man RPM onto your system yet? that might be an option. -- Mark I love my Linux Box... REASON # 2 ...X-windows is just a suedonym. Registered Linux user # 1299563 On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, mendes wrote: Hello Unfortunately man procmail won't

Re: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-29 Thread Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering
Below is the contents of my /etc/man.config file Not on my system this file is "man.config" not ".man.config". mendes wrote: Hello Unfortunately man procmail won't work. I have just found out that man can't find a thing. The /etc/.man.config is empty. Could someone tell me what

[newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-28 Thread mendes
Hello I know that this is a rather silly question but I definitely need help. For instance, I installed procmail on my system. The manuals were placed at /usr/man/man1 and /usr/man/man5 as *.1.gz or *1.bz2 and *.5.gz or *.5.bz2. When I type man procmail the sys returns no manual page for

Re: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-28 Thread Mark Weaver
mendes wrote: Hello I know that this is a rather silly question but I definitely need help. For instance, I installed procmail on my system. The manuals were placed at /usr/man/man1 and /usr/man/man5 as *.1.gz or *1.bz2 and *.5.gz or *.5.bz2. When I type man procmail the sys

Re: [newbie] Silly question - I don't know how to use man

2000-06-28 Thread Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering
Just type "man procmail". mendes wrote: Hello I know that this is a rather silly question but I definitely need help. For instance, I installed procmail on my system. The manuals were placed at /usr/man/man1 and /usr/man/man5 as *.1.gz or *1.bz2 and *.5.gz or *.5.bz2. When I

[newbie] silly question about winmodems/ WINE

2000-04-05 Thread DCA
I'm pretty much resigned to the fact that my winmodem isnt going to work under linux, however with WINE (or similer) which runs windows apps under linux is it possilbe to run a windows email client and get online that way? also to run windows apps in general, does any of windows need to be

[newbie] silly question: mandrake 6.0 and Y2K?

1999-12-20 Thread Alan Schussman
I found the 6.1-Y2K page at the mandrake web site, which indicates that Helios is tested compliant. It occurred to me, "what about 6.0?" There are (I assume) plenty of us running 6.0, and while I understand linux is generally free from Y2K problems, are there any issues with Venus I should know?