[newbie-it] KDE theme manager

Ciao !! prima di tutto grazie a chi mi risponderà !! ho scaricato qualche tema per il Kde ma non riesco ad installarlo. Ho guardato nella documentazione dove mi dicono di usare il theme manager (che però non riesco a trovare agli indirizzi che mi hanno dato : "Desktop/Theme Manager" e

[newbie-it] set stampante di rete

carissimi amici della mailing list, vi chiedo scusa se continuo a rompere con il mio problema della stampante ma purtroppo non riesco a trovare nessuno che possa darmi una dritta su come settare una stampante di rete con linux mandrake. Ringrazio the_viking per il suo aiuto, ma non mi ha detto

[newbie-it] Mandrake 8 E Photopaint 9

Sulla mia nuova MDK 8.0 ho provato ad installare Corel PhotoPaint 9. Neanche troppi pasticci, come succedeva con MDK 7.1 e 7.2, solo che Photopaint non riesce ad avviarsi. Spiego: purtroppo non è possibile installare il pacchetto fonttastic-glibc-2.1 a causa di una incompatibilità del file

Re: [newbie-it] KDE theme manager

Il 13:36, domenica 06 Maggio 2001, hai scritto: Kde 2.0 non supporta i temi e quindi non ha il theme manager. per usare i temi devi installare kde2.1 ciao Ciao !! prima di tutto grazie a chi mi risponderà !! ho scaricato qualche tema per il Kde ma non riesco ad installarlo. Ho

[newbie] RPM

Hi! what does RPM stands for ? what's the difference between RPM and binary ? Thanks _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.

Re: [newbie] sound card help

sorry to get into this thread late, but... I may know what the problem is (I have the same sound cared and had a hell of a time figuring out why no sound...) can you go into a sound mixer program and set the volume? this card default to so low volume that I could not hear a thing, although it

[newbie] Help!hdparm settings hang pc,No boot!!

Hi Guys, I decided to tweaks things a little with hdparm and now my machine hangs at boot time. The only feature that I may have enabled that I believe is causing the problem was hdparm-x66. My machine was working excellent but when I decided to reboot it hangs. I enable the settings in

Re: [newbie]HELP: Athlon, M7M and Radeon

I know all too well about the Proprietary architecture of certain peripherals inside my Gateway. I was not too pleased to find the Philips CDR I purchased with it had no brand name in the firmware so it couldn't be flashed with Philips updates. Not too surprising the Radeon card appears to be a

[newbie]

Hi ! I have a domain called EMAGIN, composed of NT workstations and an NT server called SERVER1.In one of the NT workstations, i have also installed linux mandrake7.2 in a partition. This machine is called kaoutar. I've installed Samba in it, and tried to join the EMAGIN domain, letting

Re: [newbie] RPM

kaab kaoutar wrote: Hi! what does RPM stands for ? RedHat Package Manager what's the difference between RPM and binary ? The difference is that a binary file is just a program while an RPM-package may contain a number of files, plus the fact that the RPM packages also contain information

[newbie] LM 8.0 -- MandrakeUpdate, Drakfont -- Where?

Dear friends: Where in the world is MandrakeUpdate in LM 8.0, please? And Drakfont? Thanks so much. Benjamin -- Sher's Russian Web http://www.websher.net Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Callback connection

Please help me to configure my Mandrake 8.0 to connect with WinNT RAS server (only callback enabled) I tried to do it by myself with the ms-chap pppd, but completely failed TIA *** Michael Spivak Topaz QA Team Leader Mercury Interactive Ext. - 2586 Cell. - 054-543234

RE: [newbie]HELP: Athlon, M7M and Radeon

Rick 2 full featured cards that I like a lot are ATI Expert 2000 32MB Rage128 chip Janton 3DForce2-MX 32MB Nvidia GeForce2 Use www.pricewatch.com and you can find either card for $70 for the retail box, even less if you go OEM. Both work out of the box with 7.2 and 8.0. Charles (-:

[newbie] OT- large hard drive = dual boot problem

I just put an 8Gb hdd in my Hewlett Packard Vectra VL and I want to dual boot Mandrake and Windows 98se (at least until GIMP can match Photoshop's CMYK support). The bios correctly recognizes my new hdd as being 8455Mb, 16383 cylinders, 16 heads and 63 tracks. Unfortunately, the Win98 setup

Re: [newbie] Mounting linux files from windows?

In my experience no. Windows uses a vfat32 disk format and linux uses ext2 type format. Windows can not read that file format. Don --- kaab kaoutar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Is it possible to access linux shared files from while logging in windows ? THanks

[newbie] Must press several keys twice after Mandrake 7.2 upgraded with MandrakeFreq

Since upgrading a clean installation of Mandrake 7.2 with MandrakeFreq, I've noticed that I must press two of my keys twice (and sometimes four times) to register. The keys are the '/ key and the `/~ key. At first I thought my keyboard was going bad, but now I can see that each requires two

[newbie] ICMP

Hello, I have configered Bastille-Firewall and it seems to be working, but I have one problem. I can't ping my machine. Does ayone have ideias. Marcel

[newbie] Novell Client for Liniux

IS there a Novell Client for Linux? I've looked on Novell's website and the one they offer, I can't seem to figure out how to use. The deamon service starts, and that's it.. what else?

[newbie] Mandrake 7.2, Win 98, Win2000

Hi all. I just installed three OS's on my computer[Drake 7.2, Win 98, 2000]. The problem is that I can't boot into Win 98 or Win 2000. I'll give the details below and hopefully someone can tell me how to fix the problem. DISK PARTITIONS [20 GB Hard Drive] 1. Device: hda1 Type: Linux Sway

Re: [newbie] Mounting linux files from windows?

On Sunday 06 May 2001 14:20, kaab kaoutar wrote: Hi! Is it possible to access linux shared files from while logging in windows ? THanks It is not possible by default. Bill Gates did not include such a utility :=), but John Newbiggin has made ext2fs explorer. So have a look at:

Re: [newbie] Mounting linux files from windows?

At 06:38 6-5-2001 -0700, D. Hoyem wrote: In my experience no. Windows uses a vfat32 disk format and linux uses ext2 type format. Windows can not read that file format. Don --- kaab kaoutar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Is it possible to access linux shared files from while logging in

Re: [newbie] Mounting linux files from windows?

However, there are Windows programs that allow you to read ext2 filesystems. Check tucows.com or downloads.com. Dave On Sunday 06 May 2001 08:38, thus spake D. Hoyem: In my experience no. Windows uses a vfat32 disk format and linux uses ext2 type format. Windows can not read that file

[newbie]

Hello, I have downloaded the 2 Mandrake 8.0 CDs, and burnt them correctly (I hope). Now, when I boot up with the inst-cd, the graphical installation gives me very weird colors, I can hardly see anything, the colors are mostly black, with some green in some places. It's impossible to install

Re: [newbie] Must press several keys twice after Mandrake 7.2 upgraded with MandrakeFreq

On Sunday 06 May 2001 09:12, Randy Kramer wrote: Since upgrading a clean installation of Mandrake 7.2 with MandrakeFreq, I've noticed that I must press two of my keys twice (and sometimes four times) to register. The keys are the '/ key and the `/~ key. At first I thought my keyboard was

[newbie] Re: Konqueror network browser!

On Sun, 6 May 2001, kaab kaoutar wrote: Is konqueror network browser the easiest way to browse NT SHARED DIRECTORY? Only you can define easiest ... I know only one other wy wich is the using the command line smbclient ...! can i mount a directory using mount ? On linux you can use smbfs

[newbie] glibc 2.2 under 7.2

Hi! How is it possible to install glibc 2.2 under 7.2? Some programs (like vim6.0) require it. Thanks, Laszlo

[newbie] MD 8.0 and SMP support

Hi. According to an announcement on the Mandrake homepage, MD 8.0 is to offer improved SMP support. Does anyone have any specific information on this? For example, is APM now supported for SMP machines? Sincerely, Kouros Owzar ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: [newbie] LM 8.0 -- MandrakeUpdate, Drakfont -- Where?

On Friday 04 May 2001 15:46, Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: Where in the world is MandrakeUpdate in LM 8.0, please? And Drakfont? Thanks so much. Benjamin DrakFont is in the control Center. MandrakeUpdate has been merged with rpmDrake and the package rewritten to be much faster and

[newbie] Re: smbwrapper in samba 2.0.7!

kaab kaoutar wrote: Hi! How can i get smbwrapper? i'm using samba 2.0.7 RPM! Thanks My understanding is that it does not function under linux, due to changes in glibc. -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] error on make

It was the libpng-devel package which was not installed, all is good again. Thanks for all your help :-) -- Regards, Dan Gordon On May 5, 2001 08:56 pm, you wrote: Hello again, I've been trying to install two programs ksetiwatch and klseti. Im using mandrake 7.2 and have finally gotten

[newbie] PMFirewall

I downloaded and installed PMfirewall on my Linux 7.2 system. The Software does become active during the boot process, but I am unable to access the GUI for the program. I can not seem to locate it. Any suggestions would be appreciated. Michael B. Harris Registered Linux User

[newbie] kapm-idled - what is it why does it chew up my CPU?

I just upgraded from Mandrake 7.1 to 8.0 a few days ago. I notice that when the system is otherwise idle a process calling itself kapm-idled runs, consuming 75-80% of the CPU. Top shows its size as 0. What is it? Thanks, -- Skip Montanaro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (847)971-7098

Re: [newbie] glibc 2.2 under 7.2

pretty good tutorial on http://www.pclinuxonline.com -s On Sunday 06 May 2001 03:32 pm, you wrote: Hi! How is it possible to install glibc 2.2 under 7.2? Some programs (like vim6.0) require it. Thanks, Laszlo

Re: [newbie] PMFirewall

there ain't one. -s On Sunday 06 May 2001 05:19 pm, you wrote: I downloaded and installed PMfirewall on my Linux 7.2 system. The Software does become active during the boot process, but I am unable to access the GUI for the program. I can not seem to locate it. Any suggestions

[newbie] webcam

i am the proud new owner of one silly little earthlink webcam. was wondering if anyone knows a good proggie or likewise way to set up this little beast. p.s. it's a serial port model (a la printer port)...not PS/2! damn. :) -- +- + Jeffrey M. Reed + Linux System Administrator +

Re: [newbie] Must press several keys twice after Mandrake 7.2 upgraded with MandrakeFreq

Civileme, Wonderful! Thank you very much! Randy Kramer I've noticed that I must press two of my keys twice (and sometimes four times) to register. The keys are the '/ key and the `/~ key. At first I thought my keyboard was going bad, but now I can see that each requires two

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 7.2, Win 98, Win2000

Please post a copy of lilo.conf so that we can see that. --- Damodaran Raja [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. I just installed three OS's on my computer[Drake 7.2, Win 98, 2000]. The problem is that I can't boot into Win 98 or Win 2000. I'll give the details below and hopefully someone

Re: [newbie] kapm-idled - what is it why does it chew up my CPU?

On Sunday 06 May 2001 15:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just upgraded from Mandrake 7.1 to 8.0 a few days ago. I notice that when the system is otherwise idle a process calling itself kapm-idled runs, consuming 75-80% of the CPU. Top shows its size as 0. What is it? Thanks, It isn't

[newbie] Digital Camera

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone has been sucessful hooking up a digital camera through the serial port (or USB) on Linux-Mandrake 7.2 or 8.0? I had it hooked up when I used Windows and now I don't use Windows anymore and I don't want the camera to goto waste. Thanks! Richard Wegner

[newbie] S540 Xtreme 3D accel

HI all! I am having trouble getting a Diamond Stealth III S540 Xtreme card to run with 3D accelleration. Does anyone know how to get this to working? I have Mandrake 8.0 running, Asus P5A, AMD k6-2/500, 128meg RAM. I have been able to get Chromium to run, but is is ***VERY*** SLOW! TIA,

[newbie] XWINDOWS DOESN'T START

I'm using Mandrake linux 7.2 and after booting up, xwindows used to start automatically. but recently xwindows won't startlinux stop at the command line. When I type xstart, it said there is an error read the XFree86.0.log. which say --- could not init font path element unix/: -1,

[newbie] HP DeskJet 812c via USB

I can get the USB connection to the printer working; I can even copy straight text to the printer and it comes out fine. But if I try to use CUPS driver, the test page comes out all garbled with random ASCII characters. I'm using Mandrake-Linux 7.2, and nothing is working for me. Does

[newbie] Configuring callback connection with NT RAS

Please help me to configure my Mandrake 8.0 to connect with WinNT RAS server (only callback enabled) I tried to do it by myself with the ms-chap pppd, but completely failed TIA