[newbie] Re: Lost KDE login

2005-07-03 Thread Russell Butler
Russell Butler wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > >> On Tuesday 28 Jun 2005 13:45, Russell Butler wrote: >> >> >> This rings faint bells - I'm sure that error has been discussed >> before, so google should be able to find it. Try something like linux >> recognise ".png icon". >> >> Anne > > Thanks, A

[newbie] Re: Win2k is hijacking my network

2005-07-02 Thread Thomas Backlund
Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 02 Jul 2005 12:23, Lee Wiggers wrote: All of a sudden a rogue win2k box on my net is assuming master and screwing up assigned ip's. Anyone know how to unfang the pos? I have a gun, but the box is my brothers. Check your /etc/samba/smb.conf. Make sure that th

[newbie] Re: Lost KDE login

2005-06-28 Thread Russell Butler
Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 28 Jun 2005 13:45, Russell Butler wrote: Hi all Sorry for what will probably be very simple, but I can't find a working solution other than a reinstallation, which I would like to avoid if possible. Acer laptop, just installed Mandriva 2005LE Mini. I did not not

[newbie] Re: OpenOfficeWriter problem

2005-06-14 Thread Russell Butler
Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 14 Jun 2005 13:18, Russell Butler wrote: > >>Some templates are saved under ~OOo/share/ and you may not (as user) >>have write permissions to that directory. >> > > It's in my home directory - I found it and checked the permissions, all of > which look fine. > >

[newbie] Re: OpenOfficeWriter problem

2005-06-14 Thread Russell Butler
Anne Wilson wrote: > On Tuesday 14 Jun 2005 12:37, Paul Kater wrote: > >>On Tue, June 14, 2005 12:22, Anne Wilson said: >> >>>open the template under > Templates > Edit and simply change the name, >>>saving it with a new name. I can't do that. For some reason it says >>>that the text is read-onl

[newbie] Re: Font anti-aliasing not working on Mandrive LE 2005

2005-06-10 Thread John Zoetebier
John Zoetebier wrote: > I have installen Mandriva LE 2005 on 2 different PCs. > Both have the same problem : anti-aliasing is not working anymore. > One OC has a Prosavage K133 and the other has a ATI Radeon 9200 video > card. All other graphics work fine like movies or pictures. > It's only the f

[newbie] Re: Mouse wheel not working in Mandriva LE 10.2

2005-06-08 Thread John Zoetebier
John Zoetebier wrote: > After upgrading Mandriva LE 10.2 from Mandrake 10.1 the wheel on my mouse > is not working anymore. > It is a wireless Microsoft USB wheelmouse. > Worked fine in Mandrake 10.1 with some ACPI options like: > append="noapic nolapic devfs=mount acpi=ht" > > With the above set

[newbie] Re: keyboard

2005-05-25 Thread Russell Butler
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Thanks Russell - I think I have it correct now. Things slowly falling inot place. part from my spelling! I note you are using Thunderbird, try Edit-Preferences-Composition and there is a check box there for "Check spelling before sending" I pick up lots of my t

[newbie] Re: keyboard

2005-05-25 Thread Russell Butler
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Can believe I have this wrong again! Went into MCC but can find the corect palce to change to whatever I am supposed to have. Chose US Intl but obviously need just US! Hi Rosemary Does "Hardware - Keyboard" work? Russell __

[newbie] Re: KDE or Knome or ?

2005-05-24 Thread Anthony Brooks
Angus Auld wrote: > I've noticed the same thing here with Kaffeine too Nate. Once you call up > the program once, it will run in the background, even if you exit the > program. I have to kill Kaffeine in KDE System Guard in order to get it to > exit. I notice that it is eating approx. 30% to 50% c

[newbie] Re: "NTLDR Missing" Error -- Dual Boot

2005-05-15 Thread Frank L
I'm not sure what I did, but I just tried re-installing everything on the same drive and it seems to work. Thanks. -- Frank "Michel Leunen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Frank L wrote: >> I just did a fresh install of XP Pro and Mandriva 10.2. Everything >> s

[newbie] Re: mandrake 10.1 on hp pavilion 7935

2005-05-08 Thread Thomas Backlund
Michael Dancy wrote: So I installed mandrake 10.1 on my HP Pavilion 7935.. AMD 1300 256mb ram.. the usual crappy hp machine. It has onboard memory and I can’t seem to find a ‘video card’ in the selection that will work. I keep getting an error and when I run the test to check it out.. it just

[newbie] Re: 2005LE can't find hardware modem

2005-05-07 Thread Thomas Backlund
Mike Adolf wrote: On Friday 06 May 2005 07:37 pm, ET wrote: On Friday 06 May 2005 06:46 pm, Mike Adolf wrote: After doing a network install of 2005LE, my modem is not detected. (I also have a broadband connection but need my modem for faxing). Windows shows it on COMM 3, and a modem query in XP re

[newbie] Re: fstab queries

2005-05-02 Thread Olive
WauloK wrote: When my PC boots up, I get the error: May 2 20:25:54 starbug mount: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/hdb1, May 2 20:25:54 starbug mount:or too many mounted file systems Here's the entry created by Mandrake: /dev/hdb1 /boot ext2 notail 1 2 And the othe

[newbie] Re: Beware

2005-04-25 Thread Jonesy
On Mon, 25 Apr 2005 18:32:29 -0400, JoeHill wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] disseminated the following: > >>Let all be aware, I just received a post that purported to have >> come from my ISP. wanting me to verify my registration information. >> DO NOT fall for this blatant lie. Don't even visit

[newbie] Re: Partition 2nd hard drive

2005-04-23 Thread Olive
Peter Watson wrote: Hi folks I've just installed a second hard drive and was about to partition it with fdisk so I had a peek at the man page, it recommends using cfdisk instead. Has anyone got any pointers on whether fdisk or cfdisk is preferable? I've only used harddrake before but this time I

[newbie] Re: [Cooker] Mozilla, Firefox, Thunderbird and Nvu

2005-04-11 Thread Philippe Landau
Frederic Crozat wrote: Hi guys, hello Frederic, how are you doing under the new flag :-) ? following marketing decisions, we are switching from Mozilla application suite to Firefox/Thunderbird/Nvu. -firefox, thunderbird and nvu will move from contrib to cooker main. I try to integrate all current

[newbie] Re: OpenOffice Beta 2 Installation Mandrake 10.1

2005-04-11 Thread Russell Butler
SOTL wrote: Hi All HELP! I am attempting to install Open Office Beta 2 m02 on a Mandrake 10.1 system and I have a few questions as I do not understand the installation instructions. A copy of the installation instruction along with my questions follows. Reply sent to ooo-users, Frank Russell __

Re: [newbie] Re: ark & rar

2005-04-09 Thread Q.H. Wang
Many thanks Anne. I really don't realize it's the problem of replying posts directly to me, not the list. I thought it has caused some other problems. Now I'm clear. Bests, Q.H. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to htt

Re: [newbie] Re: ark & rar

2005-04-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 09 Apr 2005 11:52, Q.H. Wang wrote: > > Q, if you delete your "reply-to" address, it would be easier for > > people on the Mandrake/Mandriva lists to respond to your posts. > > Hi Miark, > > Many thanks for your suggestion. Now I have removed my address from the > "reply-to". In fact I

[newbie] Re: ark & rar

2005-04-09 Thread Q.H. Wang
> > Q, if you delete your "reply-to" address, it would be easier for > people on the Mandrake/Mandriva lists to respond to your posts. > Hi Miark, Many thanks for your suggestion. Now I have removed my address from the "reply-to". In fact I don't realize that. What problem does it cause? Best

[newbie] Re: KIOSlave and Bluetooth phone

2005-04-06 Thread WauloK
The other problem is, every second time I click on the (K) bluetooth icon in the system tray, the program crashes. Pairing is not working either and TFM instructions don't fix it. On Apr 6, 2005 1:17 PM, WauloK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone set up KIOSlave to connect to a Bluetooth phone

[newbie] Re: KDE /K3B problem

2005-04-05 Thread Russell Butler
Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 05 April 2005 13:59, Russell Butler wrote: Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 05 April 2005 11:16, Russell Butler wrote: Hello all I have Mandrake 10.1 on 2.6.8.1-12mdk win4Lin kernel installed (dual boot with Win) and mostly use KDE. since a recent re-install I had b

[newbie] Re: [Wine]To su or not to su

2005-04-05 Thread Robert Yu
> h:\ maps to your home drive. Or, mine does. I used winetools-2.1.0-jo > to set up wine. See what else is in ~/.wine/dosdevices. > > -- > > Charles Curley /"\ASCII Ribbon Campaign > Looking for fine software \ /Respect for open standards > and/or writing?

Re: [newbie] Re: KDE /K3B problem

2005-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 13:59, Russell Butler wrote: > Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 April 2005 11:16, Russell Butler wrote: > >>Hello all > >> > >>I have Mandrake 10.1 on 2.6.8.1-12mdk win4Lin kernel > >>installed (dual boot with Win) and mostly use KDE. since a recent > >>re-install I

[newbie] Re: KDE /K3B problem

2005-04-05 Thread Russell Butler
Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 05 April 2005 11:16, Russell Butler wrote: Hello all I have Mandrake 10.1 on 2.6.8.1-12mdk win4Lin kernel installed (dual boot with Win) and mostly use KDE. since a recent re-install I had been using the graphical login page, and I noted that it would not retain the

[newbie] Re: amaroK does not see xine

2005-04-04 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 4, 2005 11:01 AM, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have just installed amaroK 1.2.3, but it does not list xine as an > usable engine, contrarily to the previous version. Is this normal? Well, it does see xine if one installs amarok-xine Paul _

Re: [newbie] re: newbie df

2005-03-28 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Tuesday 29 Mar 2005 04:49, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > SnapafunFrank wrote: > > Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > >> Warnings well heeded. I am almost too scared to do anything in > >> Mandrake now - no just kidding. > >> > >> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]# fdisk /dev/hda > >> > >> The number

Re: [newbie] re: newbie df

2005-03-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Okay - first up: during the install, I selected the partitions that Mandrake preselected - which is what I was advised to do, probably at linuxquestions or another forum, or possibly on the installation process itself. These were: hda5 (5.8Gb, /, ext) hda6 (368Mb, /m

Re: [newbie] re: newbie df

2005-03-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
SnapafunFrank wrote: Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Warnings well heeded. I am almost too scared to do anything in Mandrake now - no just kidding. [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]# fdisk /dev/hda The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 4865. There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger

Re: [newbie] re: newbie df

2005-03-28 Thread SnapafunFrank
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: On Monday 28 Mar 2005 17:09, SnapafunFrank wrote: Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Warnings well heeded. I am almost too scared to do anything in Mandrake now - no just kidding. [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]# fdisk /dev/hda The number of cylinders for this disk is se

Re: [newbie] re: newbie df

2005-03-28 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Monday 28 Mar 2005 17:09, SnapafunFrank wrote: > Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > >Warnings well heeded. I am almost too scared to do anything in Mandrake > > now - no just kidding. > > > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]# fdisk /dev/hda > > > >The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 4865.

Re: [newbie] re: newbie df

2005-03-27 Thread SnapafunFrank
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Warnings well heeded. I am almost too scared to do anything in Mandrake now - no just kidding. [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]# fdisk /dev/hda The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 4865. There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024, and could

[newbie] re: newbie df

2005-03-27 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Warnings well heeded. I am almost too scared to do anything in Mandrake now - no just kidding. [EMAIL PROTECTED] rosemary]# fdisk /dev/hda The number of cylinders for this disk is set to 4865. There is nothing wrong with that, but this is larger than 1024, and could in certain setups cause pro

[newbie] Re: LDAP server

2005-03-26 Thread Anthony Brooks
Derek Jennings wrote: > Install the drakwizard package and then start Mandrake Control Centre > There will be a new server section. > In there is a wizard to set up LDAP for you. Thanks Derek for the reply. I should of been a little more specific. I'm still running 10.0 on my server. I do have a

[newbie] Re: MySQL DB Connection to Open Office

2005-03-21 Thread Russell Butler
SOTL wrote: Hi All Well I have ascertained that the principal reason that I am unable to connect to a DB using OO is that Java is not installed in OO. Java is installed on the computer but the OO-1.9 installation did not recognize this so now the first issue is how does one install Java into OO.

Re: [newbie] Re: mp3s to wav/cd burning

2005-03-20 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 18:48:59 -0600 Mikkel L. Ellertson disseminated the following: > > # mp3 functions > > function mp3ren() { for i in *.mp3; do mv "$i" `echo $i | tr ' ' > > '_'`;done; } > > > > function mp3dec() { for i in *.mp3; do lame --decode $i `basename $i > > .mp3`.wav; > > done; } > >

Re: [newbie] Re: mp3s to wav/cd burning

2005-03-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
JoeHill wrote: On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:15:52 +0100 Björn Lundin disseminated the following: What do people use for making music cds from mp3s? if you like the cli, make wavs with this script, You do need sox and mpg123. from there burn the wavs as usual [EMAIL PROTECTED] mp3_lisa]$ cat /home/bnl/

Re: [newbie] Re: mp3s to wav/cd burning

2005-03-20 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:15:52 +0100 Björn Lundin disseminated the following: > > What do people use for making music cds from mp3s? > > if you like the cli, make wavs with this script, > You do need sox and mpg123. > > from there burn the wavs as usual > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mp3_lisa]$ cat /home

[newbie] Re: mp3s to wav/cd burning

2005-03-19 Thread Björn Lundin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > What do people use for making music cds from mp3s? if you like the cli, make wavs with this script, You do need sox and mpg123. from there burn the wavs as usual [EMAIL PROTECTED] mp3_lisa]$ cat /home/bnl/music/tools/mp32wav #!/bin/bash # mp32wav BASENAME=$

[newbie] Re: One minor change - One major pain

2005-03-19 Thread Mr. Geek
Well, after a few hours of file-by-file comparison, I finally found the right icon. Turns out that it's called 'menuk-mdk.png'. A quick renaming of the icon I prefer (no, it's NOT the Windows 'Start' button!) and the problem was solved. Now, only 4 or 500 more icons to go, then I have to resiz

Re: [newbie] re: SSHD

2005-03-15 Thread Duncan Anderson
Mrexecutive wrote: Hello Duncan, I tried doing: chkconfig --add sshd but its telling me No such file or directory any idea what im doing wrong? I am logged in as su also :( Hi Try specifying the full path: /sbin/chkconfig -- add sshd or else, when you use "su", do it like this: su - The minus s

RE: [newbie] re: SSHD

2005-03-15 Thread Mrexecutive
:54 AM To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] re: SSHD Mrexecutive wrote: > Hello Guys, > > > > I installed SSHD but forgot how to start it or can someone show me how > to put it in the autoexec file for linux so it does it upon start up? > >

Re: [newbie] Re: Nokia 6800 connection

2005-03-15 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 14 March 2005 16:23, Amy wrote: > Indeed, my model does not have bluetooth. I would be using the data > cable to connect it up. Do you have a program you use for things like > contact book backup, loading pictures on your phone, etc? > > Part of the reason I'm asking on the list is that

Re: [newbie] re: SSHD

2005-03-14 Thread Duncan Anderson
Mrexecutive wrote: Hello Guys, I installed SSHD but forgot how to start it or can someone show me how to put it in the autoexec file for linux so it does it upon start up? Sorry im a newbie! Go into the Mandrake Control Centre (Configure Your Computer) and go into the System

[newbie] re: SSHD

2005-03-14 Thread Mrexecutive
Hello Guys,   I installed SSHD but forgot how to start it or can someone show me how to put it in the autoexec file for linux so it does it upon start up?   Sorry im a newbie!          

Re: [newbie] Re: Nokia 6800 connection

2005-03-14 Thread Amy
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 06:34:57 -0500, Bryan Phinney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 13 March 2005 18:16, Amy wrote: > > > If anyone else is reading this, and has any experience with Nokias > > directly, I'd appriciate it if you'd comment and let me know. Thanks! > > I have a Nokia 6600. It

Re: [newbie] Re: Nokia 6800 connection

2005-03-14 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 13 March 2005 18:16, Amy wrote: > If anyone else is reading this, and has any experience with Nokias > directly, I'd appriciate it if you'd comment and let me know. Thanks! I have a Nokia 6600. It has IR and Bluetooth. I have used bluetooth quite a lot and the connection to Linux is

Re: [newbie] Re: Nokia 6800 connection

2005-03-13 Thread Amy
On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 08:21:23 -0600, skunge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Amy wrote: > > Hey guys, > > > > I want to connect my Nokia 6800 phone to my computer to put my own > > images on it (the ones that came with it suck, and the ones I can > > download are over priced for what they are), and I wa

[newbie] Re: Nokia 6800 connection

2005-03-13 Thread skunge
Amy wrote: Hey guys, I want to connect my Nokia 6800 phone to my computer to put my own images on it (the ones that came with it suck, and the ones I can download are over priced for what they are), and I was wondering if anyone's been able to connect a mobile phone to a computer running Mandrake i

Re: [newbie] Re: Forum post

2005-03-07 Thread Christopher Taylor
On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 14:45:07 +, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 07 Mar 2005 13:59, Christopher Taylor wrote: > > Anne, > > > > Thanks for getting back. I had a problem last night and had to > > re-install 10.1. > > Unlike

Re: [newbie] Re: Forum post

2005-03-07 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 07 Mar 2005 13:59, Christopher Taylor wrote: > Anne, > > Thanks for getting back. I had a problem last night and had to > re-install 10.1. Unlike windows, you probably didn't need to. However, there are times when, as a newbie, it's fra

Re: [newbie] Re: Forum post

2005-03-07 Thread Christopher Taylor
On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 13:26:10 +, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 04 Mar 2005 01:27, Christopher Taylor wrote: > > > If you have already edited it, post a copy here. > > > > > > Have you added samba users yet? Again, ask if y

Re: [newbie] Re: various issues

2005-03-03 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Tuesday 01 Mar 2005 19:25, SnapafunFrank wrote: > Mr. Geek wrote: > > Russell Butler wrote: > >> Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > >>> Maybe I am being unecessarily negative about linux. But it > >>> does seem that one has to work inordinately hard to achivee some > >>> basic functions. I

Re: [newbie] Re: Forum post

2005-03-03 Thread Eric Huff
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 20:27:18 -0500 Christopher Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is the contents of the file. Sorry so big. I removed all > lines starting with "#" to try and reduce the size. Should I have > sent as an attachment? It's better to post as text than an attachment. Not sure

[newbie] Re: Forum post

2005-03-03 Thread Christopher Taylor
On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 12:18:35 +, Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Christopher, I just looked at your forum, particularly about the Samba > problem. I did see that someone advised you to use LinNeighborhood (this is > one of several opt

Re: [newbie] Re: various issues

2005-02-28 Thread SnapafunFrank
Mr. Geek wrote: Russell Butler wrote: Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Maybe I am being unecessarily negative about linux. But it does seem that one has to work inordinately hard to achivee some basic functions. I have reverted to Kmail simply because I can't get links to browser to open fr

Re: [newbie] Re: various issues

2005-02-28 Thread Mr. Geek
Russell Butler wrote: Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Maybe I am being unecessarily negative about linux. But it does seem that one has to work inordinately hard to achivee some basic functions. I have reverted to Kmail simply because I can't get links to browser to open from Tbird. It s

[newbie] Re: various issues

2005-02-28 Thread Russell Butler
Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: Maybe I am being unecessarily negative about linux. But it does seem that one has to work inordinately hard to achivee some basic functions. I have reverted to Kmail simply because I can't get links to browser to open from Tbird. It seems this may a Tbird

[newbie] Re: gimp2.2 urpmi

2005-02-28 Thread Russell Butler
Josenildo Marques wrote: On Sun, 2005-02-27 at 10:12 +1100, Russell Butler wrote: Hello all Trying to update gimp 2 to 2.2, on MDK 10.1 system I have uninstalled 2.0, urpmi gimp2_2 downloaded from Charles' site OK, but trying to run it I get: symbol lookup error: /usr/bin/gimp-2.2: undefined symbol

[newbie] Re: I want to migrate to Mandrake

2005-02-26 Thread Teilhard Knight
- Original Message - From: "Miark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 9:59 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] I want to migrate to Mandrake On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 06:59:35 -0600, Teilhard wrote: I cannot set wireless Internet in computer1. Now computer2 which uses the same wi

[newbie] Re: Using rsync with web files

2005-02-26 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 20:16:41 +, Paul Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to use rsync to have a web file like the one below > > http://www.perce.de/LaTeX/pstricks-add/pstricks-add-doc.pdf > > always updated on my computer? I have just noticed that wget does that. Paul ___

[newbie] Re: new MDK installs get to reboot in rw mode then "PERMISSION DENIED"

2005-02-25 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It would appear that on Jan 26, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook did say to et: > IF however, somebody is willing to try to help me debug the problem I > experienced when I tried to do a clean install from the powerpack cd set > of MDK 10.1, I will cheerfully c

[newbie] Re: upgrade 8.2 to 10.1: Error, some other host already uses address 127.0.0.1.

2005-02-25 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It would appear that on Jan 26, Richard Urwin did say: > I may be way behind the boat here, but it sounds like the entry > in /etc/hosts for 127.0.0.1 does not use the same hostname as you have > selected for your machine. Please pardon the delay i

[newbie] Re: How to program shell scripts?

2005-02-24 Thread Jonesy
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 10:36:30 -0600, Avi Schwartz wrote: > Paul Smith wrote: > >>I would like to learn how to program shell scripts. Could someone >>here please recommend me a good site with information to start with? > > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prog-Intro-HOWTO.html > > http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-

RE: [newbie] Re: unsupported scanner

2005-02-23 Thread steve.goodey
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kaj Haulrich > Sent: 14 February 2005 10:25 > To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com > Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: unsupported scanner > > > On Monday 14 February 2005 11:10, Rosemary

RE: [newbie] Re: Error in autoinstall "Oops, no root partition"

2005-02-15 Thread Bambang A. B. Sarif
d the partition information from auto install disk I created when I finished installing mandrake manually without any problem. Regards, Bambang -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anthony Brooks Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 4:07 PM To: newbie@linux-man

[newbie] Re: Mandrake 10.1 Web Server - allowing access

2005-02-15 Thread Anthony Brooks
Tango Echo wrote: > Install went fine using the "Higher" security level. > However, I am unable to ssh into the box even though > the service is running.  A quick look into the > hosts.deny and it's set for ALL.  Changes to this file > only seem to be reverted back thanks to msec. > Make the cha

[newbie] Re: Error in autoinstall "Oops, no root partition"

2005-02-15 Thread Anthony Brooks
Bambang A. B. Sarif wrote: > I followed the instruction in the following web site: > http://members.shaw.ca/mandrake/drakx/HTML/index.html > However, the installation failed at the partitioning steps with > error message: > Oops, no root partition at > /usr/bin/perl-install/install_steps.pm line 2

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-14 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 15:54:09 -0500, Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is there some way of downloading at once all the files on a > > > http address? For instance, consider the following address: > > > > > > http://www.gkmweb.com/amarok/10.1/ > > If you use Firefox, I use an extension called

Re: [newbie] Re: unsupported scanner

2005-02-14 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
Seems to be a USB scanner. In your place I would give it a try with xsane. Eventually, try Vuescan from Hamrick Software. Yes -it is USB. My priority just now is Internet access, which is proving elusive! Thanks Rosemary Kaj Haulrich. -

Re: [newbie] Re: unsupported scanner

2005-02-14 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 14 February 2005 11:10, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > >e can select a related > >model of the same make and get it running. > > Canon 3000F - and I had wondered about using related driver. > > Cheers > Rosemary > Seems to be a USB scanner. In your place I would give it a try with xsan

Re: [newbie] Re: unsupported scanner

2005-02-14 Thread Rosemary McGillicuddy
e can select a related model of the same make and get it running. Canon 3000F - and I had wondered about using related driver. Cheers Rosemary Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Re: unsupported scanner

2005-02-14 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 14 February 2005 01:50, you wrote: > >No, scanners use *sane* (Scanner Access Now Easy) as a backend. > >You'll have to install that in order to scan. Furthermore, look > >here to see if your scanner is supported : > > > >http://www.sane-project.org/cgi-bin/driver.pl > > > >Then, urpmi C

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-13 Thread Miark
> > Is there some way of downloading at once all the files on a > > http address? For instance, consider the following address: > > > > http://www.gkmweb.com/amarok/10.1/ If you use Firefox, I use an extension called downTHEMall! which works kinda like FlashGet in Winblows. It'll give you a list

[newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-13 Thread Yvan
Hello Paul, I think w3mir will do what you want. Should be included in the Mandrake distribution On 11.02.2005, you wrote: > Dear All > > Is there some way of downloading at once all the files on a http > address? For instance, consider the following address: > > http://www.gkmweb.com/amarok/1

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-13 Thread Paul Smith
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 00:24:52 +0100, Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way of selecting the files to download by its > > extension, i.e., can one download only rpm files, for instance? > > As far as I remember one can add the option : > --restrict-file-names or some such (I do

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-12 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 12 February 2005 23:45, Paul Smith wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:13:54 +0100, Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, Dennis, I do have a urpmi source set up for contrib > > > rpms, but it does not have gwget. What urpmi source for > > > contrib rpms do you use? > > > > I

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-12 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 22:13:54 +0100, Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, Dennis, I do have a urpmi source set up for contrib rpms, > > but it does not have gwget. What urpmi source for contrib rpms do > > you use? > > I've got it here: > > ftp://ftp.proxad.net/pub/Distributions_Linux

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-12 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 12 February 2005 21:22, Paul Smith wrote: > On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 13:57:48 -0600, Dennis Myers > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It is in "contrib" if you have a urpmi source set up for the > > contrib rpms, just do the su passwd and "urpmi gwget". HTH > > Well, Dennis, I do have a ur

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-12 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 13:57:48 -0600, Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is in "contrib" if you have a urpmi source set up for the contrib rpms, > just do the su passwd and "urpmi gwget". HTH Well, Dennis, I do have a urpmi source set up for contrib rpms, but it does not have gwget. Wha

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-12 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 12 February 2005 01:35 pm, Paul Smith wrote: > On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:34:22 -0500, JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks to all who replied me. Is there a GUI for wget? > > > > urpmi gwget or gwget2 > > Thanks, JoeHill. Could you please tell me where from can one get the > rpm

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-12 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:34:22 -0500, JoeHill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks to all who replied me. Is there a GUI for wget? > > urpmi gwget or gwget2 Thanks, JoeHill. Could you please tell me where from can one get the rpm for gwget? Regards, Paul

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-11 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 23:31:46 + Paul Smith disseminated the following: > > > Is there some way of downloading at once all the files on a http > > > address? For instance, consider the following address: > > So, either > > wget -r . http://www.gkmweb.com/amarok/10.1/ > > or >

Re: [newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-11 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 22:42:52 + (UTC), Jonesy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there some way of downloading at once all the files on a http > > address? For instance, consider the following address: > So, either > wget -r . http://www.gkmweb.com/amarok/10.1/ > or >

[newbie] Re: E-mail program with the possibility of deleting attachments

2005-02-11 Thread Jonesy
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 19:27:33 +, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Friday 11 Feb 2005 19:24, Ian wrote: >> On Friday 11 Feb 2005 16:58, Anne Wilson wrote: >> > On Friday 11 Feb 2005 14:07, Ian wrote: >> > > On Friday 11 Feb 2005 11:39, Paul Smith wrote: >> > > > >> > > > I am looking for a good e-mail pro

[newbie] Re: Program to download all the files on a http address

2005-02-11 Thread Jonesy
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 20:49:54 +, Paul Smith wrote: > > Is there some way of downloading at once all the files on a http > address? For instance, consider the following address: man wget `-r' `--recursive' Turn on recursive retrieving. GNU Wget is capable of traversing parts of the W

Re: [newbie] Re: A little light in the EU darkness

2005-02-05 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 05 February 2005 23:58, Björn Lundin wrote: > Anders Lind wrote: > > I am perhaps treading in on MandrakeOT-domains here but I do > > get the feeling that the dane doesn't like EU ;o) > > And still they joined in '73 I think. However the most EU hostile > (within EU) country in most pol

[newbie] Re: A little light in the EU darkness

2005-02-05 Thread Björn Lundin
Anders Lind wrote: > I am perhaps treading in on MandrakeOT-domains here but I do get the > feeling that the dane doesn't like EU ;o) And still they joined in '73 I think. However the most EU hostile (within EU) country in most polls are Sweden, which should ring a bell to Anders, I guess :) > >

Re: [newbie] re sagem

2005-02-05 Thread mx-7
Hi Dave, Sorry here are the command: 1. eagleconfig to configure the USB Modem 2. Choose your encapsulation via country no. 3. Input your login/password 4. Select whether your ISP support encryption login. 5. eagle ctrl -w to initialized the modem 6. startadsl Good luck Regards, Christan On F

[newbie] re sagem

2005-02-04 Thread id1davewp
hi christian i put in the commands you did and came up with the following bash: eagleusb: command not found any suggestions regards dave Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club

Re: [newbie] re sagem modem

2005-02-04 Thread mx-7
Hi Dave, Sorry to response so late. Do you need more information about the installation? Regards, Christan On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 13:54:49 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi christian > please contact me regarding the instalation you did with the sagem modem > > cheers dave..

[newbie] re sagem modem

2005-02-02 Thread id1davewp
hi christian please contact me regarding the instalation you did with the sagem modem cheers dave... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com __

Re: [newbie] re sagem

2005-02-02 Thread mx-7
Hi Dave, I have successfully managed to get connected. I have found that the connection wizard corrupts the config file, however you should do the connection wizard absolutely. Then afterwards, you just need to go to your Konsole and log as root with following procedures: 1. Type eagleusb config

Re: [newbie] Re: installation problem

2005-01-31 Thread Erylon Hines
On Monday 31 January 2005 12:20 am, Cyber Killer wrote: | Cyber Killer wrote: | > Elwyn wrote: | >> The later versions might have new drivers that are causing problems. | >> | >> When I've been trying to sort these little problems out with PCs I try | >> changing the hardware around just in case...

Re: [newbie] Re: installation problem

2005-01-31 Thread Elwyn
On Monday 31 Jan 2005 08:20, Cyber Killer wrote: > Cyber Killer wrote: > > Elwyn wrote: > >> The later versions might have new drivers that are causing problems. > >> > >> When I've been trying to sort these little problems out with PCs I try > >> changing the hardware around just in case... > > >

[newbie] Re: installation problem

2005-01-31 Thread Cyber Killer
Cyber Killer wrote: Elwyn wrote: The later versions might have new drivers that are causing problems. When I've been trying to sort these little problems out with PCs I try changing the hardware around just in case... OK I'll try, but, I've always been using XFree4 and never had any problems :-

Re: [newbie] Re: Powershell and $TERM -- SPOKE TOO SOON

2005-01-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Miark wrote: On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 21:25:14 -0500, Miark wrote: On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:17:57 -0600, Mikkel wrote: Miark wrote: Does Powershell set TERM to any value? If it sets it to a terminal type that isn't defined, there is hope... If TERM isn't defined, you may be a

Re: [newbie] Re: Powershell and $TERM -- REALLY SOLVED!

2005-01-28 Thread Miark
> Well, that is easy to fix. Change it to: > > if [ $TERM = "dumb" ] ; then export TERM=xterm ; fi _THAT_ did it!! Hurray! > One thing to keep in mind - if Powerterm is setting TERM to > dumb, then it probably does not support some of the terminal > functions of xterm. So some programs may no

Re: [newbie] Re: Powershell and $TERM -- SPOKE TOO SOON

2005-01-28 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Miark wrote: On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 21:25:14 -0500, Miark wrote: On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 17:17:57 -0600, Mikkel wrote: Miark wrote: Does Powershell set TERM to any value? If it sets it to a terminal type that isn't defined, there is hope... If TERM isn't defined, you may be able to add something to .ba

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