Re: [newbie] Problems with streaming audio/video in Xine

2005-04-09 Thread Graham Watkins
Graham Watkins wrote: Hi again, Just installed Xine in the hopes of overcoming the limitations i seem to have with Kaffeine. However still no sound with .mov files. Also, when I try to connect to radio stations, I get the following error: Error loading library: cook.so.6.0 These libraries are

Re: [newbie] Problems with Ipw2200 BG

2005-03-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 06 March 2005 18:23, Henriette Holm wrote: Hi. You've probably all seen a question like this before, but here goes I have a laptop running MDK 10.1. I'm trying to get my wireless adapter to work. I've been looking through different mailing lists, forums etc. but what I really

Re: [newbie] Problems with Ipw2200 BG

2005-03-06 Thread Julie Sloan
On Sunday 06 March 2005 03:35 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: download the correct .tar.gz file To uncompress the file just click on it with konqueror. You will need to be root user to do that so open up a root copy of konqueror with Alt+F2 and type 'kdesu konqueror' in the box. kdesu

Re: [newbie] Problems with Ipw2200 BG

2005-03-06 Thread riccardo
On Sunday 06 March 2005 10:49 pm, Julie Sloan referred: download the correct .tar.gz file To uncompress the file just click on it with konqueror. _ as root, you can command :- tar xzvf filename best rgds _

Re: [newbie] Problems with Ipw2200 BG

2005-03-06 Thread Julie Sloan
On Sunday 06 March 2005 06:00 pm, riccardo wrote: On Sunday 06 March 2005 10:49 pm, Julie Sloan referred: download the correct .tar.gz file To uncompress the file just click on it with konqueror. _ as root, you can command :- tar xzvf filename

Re: [newbie] Problems with Ipw2200 BG

2005-03-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 06 March 2005 22:49, Julie Sloan wrote: On Sunday 06 March 2005 03:35 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: download the correct .tar.gz file To uncompress the file just click on it with konqueror. You will need to be root user to do that so open up a root copy of konqueror with Alt+F2

Re: [newbie] Problems with Ipw2200 BG

2005-03-06 Thread Julie Sloan
On Sunday 06 March 2005 06:29 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 06 March 2005 22:49, Julie Sloan wrote: (Alt-F2 does nothing on my box - is this a keyboard problem?) I was assuming KDE was the Window Manager. Alt+F2 in KDE gives you a Run box to enter a single command. Yes, KDE is my

Re: [newbie] Problems starting M10.1 - it freezes

2005-02-08 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 08 Feb 2005 19:44, Fernando Arturo Gómez Flores wrote: Hello all. Yesterday, after a long week, I received from France my Mandrake 10.1 Powerpack copy. Finally I can upgrade from my old Red Hat 9 copy! Anyway, although it was rather

Re: [newbie] Problems starting M10.1 - it freezes

2005-02-08 Thread Ron Hunter-Duvar
On February 8, 2005 12:44, Fernando Arturo Gómez Flores wrote: ... Anyway, although it was rather late and I was sleeping, I decided to install Mandrake. ... Proves that Mdk is so easy to install you can do it in your sleep! 8^} -- Ron ronhd at users dot sourceforge dot net Opinions

Re: [newbie] Problems starting M10.1 - it freezes

2005-02-08 Thread Ron Hunter-Duvar
On February 8, 2005 12:44, Fernando Arturo Gómez Flores wrote: ... It loaded all Linux, and led me to a blue screen with the Mandrake logo. After that, it didn't happen anythig. It actually does not freezes, because I can move my mouse, and if I press the shut down button of my laptop, it

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Rodolfo Medina wrote: I understand that giving as root a command like urpmi.addmedia thac http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/ with ./hdlist.cz , an urpmi repository will be set up in my system, and after that the urpmf command will hopefully be able to find, e.g., that the gconf-2.0.pc subpackage

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-09 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I understand that giving as root a command like urpmi.addmedia thac http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/ with ./hdlist.cz , an urpmi repository will be set up in my system, and after that the urpmf command will hopefully be able to find, e.g., that the gconf-2.0.pc subpackage belongs to the

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-09 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 09 Jan 2005 11:09, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I understand that giving as root a command like urpmi.addmedia thac http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/ with ./hdlist.cz , an urpmi repository will be set up in my system, and after that the urpmf

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-09 Thread SnapafunFrank
Rodolfo Medina wrote: I understand that giving as root a command like urpmi.addmedia thac http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/ with ./hdlist.cz , an urpmi repository will be set up in my system, and after that the urpmf command will hopefully be able to find, e.g., that the gconf-2.0.pc subpackage

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-08 Thread Rodolfo Medina
frengoGorgia wrote: My Mandrake 10.1 4-CDs came from LinuxC n.42 http://www.oltrelinux.com/ 8^) Yes, thank you, last month I bought that magazine and got the four CDs: but it's Mdk 10.1 Community, and someone says that community is a BETA version of Mandrake and not recommended for normal use.

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-08 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 08 Jan 2005 20:55, Rodolfo Medina wrote: frengoGorgia wrote: My Mandrake 10.1 4-CDs came from LinuxC n.42 http://www.oltrelinux.com/ 8^) Yes, thank you, last month I bought that magazine and got the four CDs: but it's Mdk 10.1

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo wrote: I understand you're suggesting to install the package libGConf2_4-devel, and thanks for your hint. But still I wonder: 1) why didn't the command urpmf give that package's name? 2) how, without your hint, could I find it out? That package's name neither appears in the package

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-07 Thread frengoGorgia
Il ven, 2005-01-07 alle 20:32, Rodolfo Medina ha scritto: My Mdk 10.1 Official distribution was enclosed to an Italian linux magazine. I suppose instead that the official pkg shipped onto 3disks of mdk distro contains that package. If so, is it normal (I mean conforming to free software and

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-07 Thread Aron Smith
On Friday 07 January 2005 11:32 am, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Rodolfo wrote: I understand you're suggesting to install the package libGConf2_4-devel, and thanks for your hint. But still I wonder: 1) why didn't the command urpmf give that package's name? 2) how, without your hint, could I

Re: [newbie] Problems with more than two linux partitions [solved]

2005-01-06 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo wrote: In 10 Gigabyte space I have 4 linux partitions (besides the swap partition), each of them about 2.5 GB size. One is the partition dedicated to the /home directory; of the other three, one contains a Mandrake installation whose bootloader is installed in the

Re: [newbie] Problems with more than two linux partitions

2005-01-05 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo wrote: In 10 Gigabyte space I have 4 linux partitions (besides the swap partition), each of them about 2.5 GB size. One is the partition dedicated to the /home directory; of the other three, one contains a Mandrake installation whose bootloader is installed in

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-01 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo wrote: I'm trying to install 'scim' in my Mandrake 10.1 system. When I do '$ ./configure', the output contains the following: checking for gconf-2.0 = 1.2.0... Package gconf-2.0 was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing `gconf-2.0.pc' to

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-01 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 Jan 2005 11:13, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I understand you're suggesting to install the package libGConf2_4-devel, and thanks for your hint. But still I wonder: 1) why didn't the command urpmf give that package's name? 2) how, without

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2005-01-01 Thread frengoGorgia
Il sab, 2005-01-01 alle 12:13, Rodolfo Medina ha scritto: http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/4/idpl/1569414/com/libGConf2_4-devel-2 .9.2-0.3.mdk10.1.thac.i586.rpm.html ftp://ftp.pbone.net/mirror/rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/gnome-2.9/libGConf2_4-d evel-2.9.2-0.3.mdk10.1.thac.i586.rpm I

Re: [newbie] Problems with more than two linux partitions

2005-01-01 Thread mikkel
Hi. In 10 Gigabyte space I have 4 linux partitions (besides the swap partition), each of them about 2.5 GB size. One is the partition dedicated to the /home directory; of the other three, one contains a Mandrake installation whose bootloader is installed in the MBR

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure (2)

2004-12-29 Thread frengoGorgia
Il mer, 2004-12-29 alle 22:07, Rodolfo Medina ha scritto: Hi. I'm trying to install 'scim' in my Mandrake 10.1 system. When I do '$ ./configure', the output contains the following: I began searching for gconf-2.0.pc. Obviously, '# urpmi gconf-2.0.pc' gave the output 'no package named

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure [success]

2004-12-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo wrote: I'm trying to install abiword. When it's the moment to do ./configure, I get the following output: checking for glib12-config... no checking for glib-config... no configure: error: * * * unable to find glib12-config or glib-config in path! * * * , however I installed all the

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure

2004-12-17 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: I'm trying to install abiword. Greg Meyer wrote: Why compile from source? Chalres Edwards has updated abiword packages on eslrahc.com. http://www.eslrahc.com Thanks indeed. I downloaded abiword 2.2.1 from the site you suggested. But I had already installed from

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure

2004-12-17 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 17 December 2004 11:00, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Rodolfo Medina wrote: I'm trying to install abiword. Greg Meyer wrote: Why compile from source? Chalres Edwards has updated abiword packages on eslrahc.com. http://www.eslrahc.com Thanks indeed. I downloaded abiword 2.2.1 from

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure

2004-12-17 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 17 December 2004 11:07, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 17 December 2004 11:00, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Rodolfo Medina wrote: I'm trying to install abiword. Greg Meyer wrote: Why compile from source? Chalres Edwards has updated abiword packages on eslrahc.com.

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure

2004-12-12 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 12 December 2004 18:17, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I'm trying to install abiword. When it's the moment to do ./configure, I get the following output: SNIP , however I installed all the 'glib*' packages. Any idea of what the problem is and how to fix it? The installation was tried with

Re: [newbie] Problems with ./configure

2004-12-12 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 12 December 2004 01:17 pm, Rodolfo Medina wrote: I'm trying to install abiword. When it's the moment to do ./configure, Why compile from source? Chalres Edwards has updated abiword packages on eslrahc.com. http://www.eslrahc.com -- /g

Re: [newbie] Problems with toolbar settings in Mdk 10.1 CE

2004-12-11 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 11 December 2004 15:41, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi. In Mdk 10.1 Community, with KDE: I don't manage to set the Konqueror toolbars as I want: when I open Konqueror it always shows the same toolbars, i.e. the Main and the Location toolbar. Then I tick onto the 'Show Extra Toolbar'

Re: [newbie] Problems with toolbar settings in Mdk 10.1 CE

2004-12-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: In Mdk 10.1 Community, with KDE: I don't manage to set the Konqueror toolbars as I want: when I open Konqueror it always shows the same toolbars, i.e. the Main and the Location toolbar. Then I tick onto the 'Show Extra Toolbar' option, but when I reopen Konqueror my

Re: [newbie] problems adding disk and moving /var data

2004-11-30 Thread Jan Rubbrecht
Hi there, sorry for the late reply, just came back from a little holiday/xmas shopping :) anyway, I know now what I was doing wrong, probably a typical newbie mistake! When all data was moved to /var2, I had no more /var! I should have created a directory /var (empty) to mount the new

Re: [newbie] problems adding disk and moving /var data

2004-11-26 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 26 November 2004 01:00, Jan RUBBRECHT wrote: Hi, I've installed my proxy server (squid) on a mandrake 9.1 on a VMWare running on a Windows 2000 Server... just to start and learn more about Linux. I have a lot of servers installed, so my 4Gb disk is getting a little bit full. I had

Re: [newbie] problems adding disk and moving /var data

2004-11-25 Thread Brian Parish
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 12:00 pm, Jan RUBBRECHT wrote: Hi, I've installed my proxy server (squid) on a mandrake 9.1 on a VMWare running on a Windows 2000 Server... just to start and learn more about Linux. I have a lot of servers installed, so my 4Gb disk is getting a little bit full. I had 3

Re: [newbie] Problems updating mozilla

2004-11-06 Thread SnapafunFrank
Alexander Ruoff wrote: On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 13:44, SnapafunFrank wrote: Alexander Ruoff wrote: Hi all, I just tried to update my mdk 10.0 and had the following problem with mozilla and libnss3: [EMAIL PROTECTED] minos]# urpmi mozilla To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are

Re: [newbie] Problems updating mozilla

2004-11-02 Thread SnapafunFrank
Alexander Ruoff wrote: Hi all, I just tried to update my mdk 10.0 and had the following problem with mozilla and libnss3: [EMAIL PROTECTED] minos]# urpmi mozilla To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed (57 MB): libnss3-1.6-12.2.100mdk.i586

Re: [newbie] Problems updating mozilla

2004-11-02 Thread Alexander Ruoff
On Tue, 2004-11-02 at 13:44, SnapafunFrank wrote: Alexander Ruoff wrote: Hi all, I just tried to update my mdk 10.0 and had the following problem with mozilla and libnss3: [EMAIL PROTECTED] minos]# urpmi mozilla To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed

Re: [newbie] Problems with 10.1 and wireless (ipw2100 - intel centrino)

2004-10-25 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 25 October 2004 09:51, Alexander Ruoff wrote: Hi all, sorry if I bother you with an old topic but so fare I haven't found anything which really helped me with my problem in the mailing list. I have an Dell Inspiron 510m with a Pentium M. The PC is fine apart for the wireless. 10.1

Re: [newbie] Problems with 10.1 and wireless (ipw2100 - intel centrino)

2004-10-25 Thread Alexander Ruoff
You need to install the wireless-tools package from your CD and then run through the network connection Wizard in Mandrake Control Centre and configure it as a wireless connection. You could also configure it with iwconfig from the command line. derek Hi Derek Well... I did have

Re: [newbie] Problems with 10.1 and wireless (ipw2100 - intel centrino)

2004-10-25 Thread Stew Benedict
On Mon, 25 Oct 2004, Alexander Ruoff wrote: The problem with ifconfig in the command line is that it doesn't show eth1. I only get eth1 when I type ifconfig eth1... ifconfig -a (shows all interfaces, including those that are down) -- Stew Benedict Mandrakesoft --- [This E-mail scanned

Re: [newbie] Problems with 10.1 and wireless (ipw2100 - intel centrino)

2004-10-25 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 25 October 2004 12:38, Alexander Ruoff wrote: You need to install the wireless-tools package from your CD and then run through the network connection Wizard in Mandrake Control Centre and configure it as a wireless connection. You could also configure it with iwconfig from the

Re: [newbie] Problems with 10.1 and wireless (ipw2100 - intel centrino)

2004-10-25 Thread Sebastian Martin
On Monday 25 October 2004 14:05, Derek Jennings wrote: I am not sure if it is still the case, but the ipw2100 driver used to not work with encryption. derek I didn't get the ipw2100 driver version 0.54 to work with encryption. 0.54 is the version included with 10.1 CE. However by uninstalling

Re: [newbie] Problems mounting CD/DVD

2004-09-28 Thread Erylon Hines
On Monday 27 September 2004 01:40 am, Alexander Ruoff wrote: | Hi Bryan, | | thx for the help, but somehow it didn't solve the problem. I also got a | problem with my usb-stick, of which I have now 3 registered in fstab... | every time I insert the stick, it's getting a new registry in fstab. |

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-18 Thread M.Schild
As root 'urpmi kdeutils-kedit' will install kedit. looks as though I have some missing files and cannot install it. On top of that, my connexion keeps stopping I contact the firm who sold my computer. They tell me the chipset is compatible with intel and soundblast and I can choose

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-17 Thread M.Schild
Could you try this: add the line 'options snd-intel8x0 ac97_quirk=1' at the end of /etc/modprobe.conf if you run a 2.6 kernel (check with 'uname -r') and reboot. Then check mixer levels with alsamixer and try to aplay some sound. when I do /etc/moodprobe.conf (as root) I get permission

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-17 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Tuesday 17 August 2004 09:16, M.Schild wrote: Could you try this: add the line 'options snd-intel8x0 ac97_quirk=1' at the end of /etc/modprobe.conf if you run a 2.6 kernel (check with 'uname -r') and reboot. Then check mixer levels with alsamixer and try to aplay some sound. when I do

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-16 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Sunday 15 August 2004 09:36, M.Schild wrote: big snip did it all but still no sound,sorry Maryse Maryse and Mike, do you also have the same chip? See the second line in alsamixer. AFAIK that's what determines which mixer settings are available for your card. If it's the same chip maybe

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-16 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Monday 16 August 2004 19:42, M.Schild wrote: On Monday 16 August 2004 06:38 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: I meant these lines in the alsamixer screen: Card: VIA 8235 Chip: Realtek ALC650 rev 3 Your output will be different of course. mine are: Card: SiS SI7012 Chip: Analog

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-16 Thread mike
M.Schild wrote: On Monday 16 August 2004 06:38 pm, Frans Ketelaars wrote: I meant these lines in the alsamixer screen: Card: VIA 8235 Chip: Realtek ALC650 rev 3 Your output will be different of course. mine are: Card: SiS SI7012

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-15 Thread M.Schild
I just tried something, make a backup of your /etc/modules.conf and /etc/modprobe.conf like cp /etc/modules.conf /etc/modules.conf.bak and cp /etc/modprobe.conf /etc/modprobe.conf.bak (just in case something goes wrong, because alsaconf writes to these files when it runs). This way you can

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-14 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:22, M.Schild wrote: What output do _you_ get? ( I must have got my wording wrong the first time :-( ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ms]$ aplay /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav' : Unsigned 8 bit, Rate 22254 Hz,

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-14 Thread M.Schild
No problem! Did you get back the $ prompt after the first command? You should get it back within half a second because it's a short soundfile. Yes, I got it back almostimmediately If the only problem is that you don't hear anything it probably means a mixer problem. With alsamixer (started

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-14 Thread mike
Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Saturday 14 August 2004 07:22, M.Schild wrote: What output do _you_ get? ( I must have got my wording wrong the first time :-( ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ms]$ aplay /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav' : Unsigned

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-14 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 14 August 2004 12:22 am, M.Schild wrote: What output do _you_ get? ( I must have got my wording wrong the first time :-( ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ms]$ aplay /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav' : Unsigned 8 bit, Rate 22254

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-14 Thread M.Schild
List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: SI7012 [SiS SI7012], device 0: Intel ICH [SiS SI7012]   Subdevices: 1/1   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 My onboard sound works (although it did not until the 2.6 kernel in mdk10.0). If there are any settings or .conf files that would be of

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-14 Thread M.Schild
I think what he wants is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]$ aplay -l /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: V8235 [VIA 8235], device 0: VIA 8235 [VIA 8235]   Subdevices: 4/4   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0   Subdevice #1: subdevice #1   Subdevice

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-14 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 14 August 2004 12:46 pm, M.Schild wrote: I think what he wants is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] hoyt]$ aplay -l /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: V8235 [VIA 8235], device 0: VIA 8235 [VIA 8235]   Subdevices: 4/4   Subdevice

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-14 Thread mike
M.Schild wrote: List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices card 0: SI7012 [SiS SI7012], device 0: Intel ICH [SiS SI7012] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 My onboard sound works (although it did not until the 2.6 kernel in mdk10.0). If there are any settings or .conf files that

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-13 Thread M.Schild
You haven't answered my previous question: What happened when you used aplay? ;-) Sorry,: nothing happened. I have gone back to my previous driver and don´t get the error message...but no sound Maryse Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-13 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Friday 13 August 2004 08:28, M.Schild wrote: You haven't answered my previous question: What happened when you used aplay? ;-) Sorry,: nothing happened. I have gone back to my previous driver and don´t get the error message...but no sound Maryse [EMAIL PROTECTED] frans]$ aplay

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-13 Thread M.Schild
What output do _you_ get? ( I must have got my wording wrong the first time :-( ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ms]$ aplay /usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav Playing WAVE '/usr/share/sounds/KDE_Beep_RingRing.wav' : Unsigned 8 bit, Rate 22254 Hz, Mono What's the output of 'aplay -l' ? List

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-12 Thread M.Schild
You mean the 'alternative' sound driver? Yes, not an improvement. Now, when I boot I get: Error while initializing the sound driver device /dev/dsp can´t be opened ( no such file or directory) The error error getting freedb entry is about searching a database on the internet to see the

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-12 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Thursday 12 August 2004 19:44, M.Schild wrote: You mean the 'alternative' sound driver? Yes, not an improvement. Now, when I boot I get: Error while initializing the sound driver device /dev/dsp can´t be opened ( no such file or directory) Better switch back then! The error error

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-11 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Wednesday 11 August 2004 16:11, M.Schild wrote: I installed 10 PowerPack without problems but I don´t have any sound. Aumix is installed. The Kmix icon on my desktop is crossed out and when I try to config the KDE sound, I get: device /dev/dsp can´t be opened (Permission denied) What do

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-11 Thread M.Schild
With 'ls -l /dev/dsp' you can see the permissions for /dev/dsp . lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root What's the output of '/sbin/lsmod | grep snd-' ? snd-seq-oss31232 0 snd-seq-midi-event 7552 1 snd-seq-oss snd-seq51024 4 snd-seq-oss,snd-seq-midi-event snd-pcm-oss

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-11 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Wednesday 11 August 2004 19:30, M.Schild wrote: With 'ls -l /dev/dsp' you can see the permissions for /dev/dsp . lr-xr-xr-x 1 root root Oh, that's a link to /dev/asound/dsp. Try 'ls -l /dev/asound/dsp'. Have you run Mandrake update yet? System - configuration - packaging - Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-11 Thread M.Schild
Oh, that's a link to /dev/asound/dsp. Try 'ls -l /dev/asound/dsp'. ls: /dev/asound/dsp: no such file or directory Have you run Mandrake update yet? System - configuration - packaging - Mandrake update. Maybe after all updates have been installed the problem goes away. No. My phone line has

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-11 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Wednesday 11 August 2004 22:10, M.Schild wrote: Oh, that's a link to /dev/asound/dsp. Try 'ls -l /dev/asound/dsp'. ls: /dev/asound/dsp: no such file or directory Have you run Mandrake update yet? System - configuration - packaging - Mandrake update. Maybe after all updates have been

Re: [newbie] Problems with sound

2004-08-11 Thread M.Schild
Oops, sorry, that should have been 'ls -l /dev/sound/dsp'. I thought so...later this is what I get: crw--- 1 ms audio 14, 3 Jan 1 1970 /dev/sound/dsp all double dutch to me :-) Maryse Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Problems here.

2004-06-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 26 June 2004 06:36 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: -Ron, did you try swapping out the ram? Sometimes windows will run on faulty -ram but linux does not. Been there before. HTH Nope - not sure I have any extra Ram of that spec for his machine - of course I could try any Ram as long as the MB

Re: [newbie] Problems here.

2004-06-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 26 June 2004 06:45 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: -Has there been a windows update, say about 2 weeks ago? -You might want to do an erase disk and reinstall a mandrake system. Hmm, we've got fast cable-modem service here, but I don't think *I've* updated it in a while. I'll have to ask my

Re: [newbie] Problems here.

2004-06-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 26 June 2004 06:41 pm, Dan Gordon wrote: -I would definitely try another hard drive first, thats what it sounds like to -me. I just bought a brand spanking new P4 3ghz 512mb ram 120 gb hard drive -several months ago, within the first week the hard drive went very similer

Re: [newbie] Problems here.

2004-06-27 Thread Lanman
Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2004 06:36 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: -Ron, did you try swapping out the ram? Sometimes windows will run on faulty -ram but linux does not. Been there before. HTH Nope - not sure I have any extra Ram of that spec for his machine - of course I could try any

Re: [newbie] Problems here.

2004-06-27 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 27 June 2004 09:10 am, Lanman wrote: -Ronald; Windows is renown for their so-called memory manager and it is -often the reason for system crashes. Due to the way it operates, it -could easily be quite some time before a flaw in your RAM could have -been missed. If one module of RAM on a

Re: [newbie] Problems here.

2004-06-26 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 26 June 2004 05:14 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: I'm having some major problems with my sons 1.3 Duron powered Soyo setup. He's dual-booting Win98SE and v9.2 of Mandrake off an 80 gig Maxtor HD. He's got 384 megs of memory. I've had his system dual-booting with Win and Linux for about

Re: [newbie] Problems here.

2004-06-26 Thread Dan Gordon
On Saturday 26 June 2004 06:14 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: I'm having some major problems with my sons 1.3 Duron powered Soyo setup. He's dual-booting Win98SE and v9.2 of Mandrake off an 80 gig Maxtor HD. He's got 384 megs of memory. I've had his system dual-booting with Win and Linux for about

Re: [newbie] Problems here.

2004-06-26 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 26 June 2004 17:14, Ronald J. Hall wrote: I'm having some major problems with my sons 1.3 Duron powered Soyo setup. He's dual-booting Win98SE and v9.2 of Mandrake off an 80 gig Maxtor HD. He's got 384 megs of memory. I've had his system dual-booting with Win and Linux for

Re: [newbie] Problems continue - archiver to create multi CD output

2004-06-22 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Tuesday 22 June 2004 09:28 am, Betti Ann Preston Smith wrote: My problem is - a. In W98, I can access and see/use the files on C: b. In W98, D:, E:, F:, G:, H:, and I: appear but when I try to access them I am told that they are not connected. I assume that somehow W98 sees I: and

Re: [newbie] Problems with accents.

2004-06-15 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
Open /etc/samba/smb.conf and uncomment the lines relative to internationalization. Here's how my look like after the change: # Enabling internationalization: # you can match a Windows code page with a UNIX character set. # Windows: 437 (US), 737 (GREEK), 850 (Latin1 - Western European), # 852

Re: [newbie] Problems with accents.

2004-06-15 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
Re-reading better your mail, I see your problem is in the server, not in the Windows clients. I am not sure my suggestion does the trick, sorry. raffaele Raffaele Belardi wrote: Open /etc/samba/smb.conf and uncomment the lines relative to internationalization. Here's how my look like after the

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-10 Thread Jason Wilson
On Wednesday 09 June 2004 10:52 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 22:08 -0400, Jason Wilson wrote: Derek, Your explanation is MUCH appreciated. I thank you. This AIM package that I downloaded was for Mandrake 7.2 but then again, that was a long time ago. I didn't realize

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-10 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
John Drouhard wrote: On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 22:15 -0400, Jason Wilson wrote: Another interesting thing is this: executing grep urpmi gives me nothing. I don't think it's actually installed on my system. What then? If you want to check to see if something is installed on your system, you can open a

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-10 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
Jason Wilson wrote: Oh, I see. So 'urmpi' is actually a command line tool that can only be executed by root. Is that correct? At least it works that way on my system. Thanks for the help, John. Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes. Only root can install system software. Only root has write access

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-09 Thread John Drouhard
On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 17:28 -0400, Jason Wilson wrote: Hello Folks, First off, I'm running the latest and greatest Mandrake Linux 10.0 Official. I seem to be experiencing difficulty getting a library installed in /usr/lib. I downloaded AIM 1.5 for Linux and I cannot install it because I

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-09 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 09 Jun 2004 22:28, Jason Wilson wrote: Hello Folks, First off, I'm running the latest and greatest Mandrake Linux 10.0 Official. I seem to be experiencing difficulty getting a library installed in /usr/lib. I downloaded AIM 1.5 for Linux and I cannot install it because I have an

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-09 Thread Jason Wilson
Derek, Your explanation is MUCH appreciated. I thank you. This AIM package that I downloaded was for Mandrake 7.2 but then again, that was a long time ago. I didn't realize that there were other instant messaging programs that were far better. I am now using Gaim and am very happy with

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-09 Thread Jason Wilson
Another interesting thing is this: executing grep urpmi gives me nothing. I don't think it's actually installed on my system. What then? Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wednesday 09 June 2004 06:44 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 09 Jun 2004 22:28, Jason Wilson wrote: Hello Folks,

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-09 Thread John Drouhard
On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 22:08 -0400, Jason Wilson wrote: Derek, Your explanation is MUCH appreciated. I thank you. This AIM package that I downloaded was for Mandrake 7.2 but then again, that was a long time ago. I didn't realize that there were other instant messaging programs that were

Re: [newbie] Problems installing libstdc++ library?

2004-06-09 Thread John Drouhard
On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 22:15 -0400, Jason Wilson wrote: Another interesting thing is this: executing grep urpmi gives me nothing. I don't think it's actually installed on my system. What then? If you want to check to see if something is installed on your system, you can open a terminal,

Re: [newbie] Problems with USB modem

2004-06-05 Thread James Hill
On Saturday 05 Jun 2004 07:13, Sergey Boyarchik wrote: USB-APL-1-0.1-0.1.0.0-RH-7.2.tar.gz, Have you tried entering the full filename into google in this format? USB-APL-1-0.1-0.1.0.0-RH-7.2.tar.gz if that file is anywhere on the web, google should pick it up! JRH -- Sent using Kmail, on

Re: [newbie] Problems with USB modem

2004-06-05 Thread James Hill
On Saturday 05 Jun 2004 07:13, Sergey Boyarchik wrote: Hi! I have same problems to instoll my Dynamode USB modem on Mandrake 9.2. I now, that need file USB-APL-1-0.1-0.1.0.0-RH-7.2.tar.gz, for it, but I can't find it. Can You help me? Maybe You Try this page:

Re: [newbie] Problems with USB modem

2004-06-05 Thread Paul
Op Sat, 5 Jun 2004 12:18:43 +0100 schreef James Hill: On Saturday 05 Jun 2004 07:13, Sergey Boyarchik wrote: USB-APL-1-0.1-0.1.0.0-RH-7.2.tar.gz, Have you tried entering the full filename into google in this format? USB-APL-1-0.1-0.1.0.0-RH-7.2.tar.gz if that file is anywhere on the web,

Re: [newbie] problems with Kontact mail

2004-05-02 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 02 May 2004 08:29, Michael Tienhaara wrote: Hi, Just installed Mandrake 10 this weekend. Ximian Evolution works fine...I can send and receive mail from my dial-up ISP. However, Kontact is not working correctly. With Kontact I receive mail but all sent mail sits in the outbox.

Re: [newbie] problems with Kontact mail

2004-05-02 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
On Sat, 2004-05-01 at 23:29 -0700, Michael Tienhaara wrote: Just installed Mandrake 10 this weekend. Ximian Evolution works fine...I can send and receive mail from my dial-up ISP. However, Kontact is not working correctly. With Kontact I receive mail but all sent mail sits in the outbox.

Re: [newbie] problems with Kontact mail

2004-05-02 Thread Paul
Op Sun, 02 May 2004 13:42:07 -0500 schreef Chuck MATTSEN: Sending failed: Unknown error Unexpected server response to EHLO command. Did you by chance configure an ESMTP server instead of an SMTP server? Paul -- All human beings should try to learn before they die what

Re: [newbie] problems with Kontact mail

2004-05-02 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
On Sun, 2004-05-02 at 20:55 +0200, Paul wrote: Op Sun, 02 May 2004 13:42:07 -0500 schreef Chuck MATTSEN: Sending failed: Unknown error Unexpected server response to EHLO command. Did you by chance configure an ESMTP server instead of an SMTP server? Nah, I'm just trying to

Re: [newbie] problems with Kontact mail

2004-05-02 Thread Michael Tienhaara
On Sun, 2004-05-02 at 11:37, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Sunday 02 May 2004 08:29, Michael Tienhaara wrote: Michael, what happens if you click file --Send queued Messages or some such ? - It is a setting somewhere in Kmail. Kaj Haulrich. When I send I get the message failed to send some

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