Re: [newbie-it] mdk8.1 e permessi partizioni windows

2001-11-27 Per discussione Stefano Salari
--- Stefano Salari [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: --- LukenShiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 14:31, domenica 25 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile [EMAIL PROTECTED], avete dipinto: perchè se cerco di scrivere, da utente, su /mnt/win_d non ne ho i permessi,

Re: [newbie-it] installazione xine divx 4.02

2001-11-27 Per discussione Stefano Salari
--- luigi pinna [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: quando do il make alle librerie di xine lui comincia a compilare dopo un po' comincia a dire che non riesce a trovare una directory e interrompe il make. ho compilato da root e ho provato a creare la directory che lui cercava ma il

[newbie-it] cdrom-cdrw

2001-11-27 Per discussione bosva
cia mdk8.1 pIII 733MHz HD primary master CDRW secondary master CDrom secondary slave ho provato ad installare qualche pacchetto dai 3 cdrom di mdk 8.1, che non avevo installato all'inizio. tutto bene: mi trova i pacchetti che posso installare, li scelgo, controlla le dipendenze e mi

Re: [newbie-it] cdrom-cdrw

2001-11-27 Per discussione Stefano Salari
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: cia mdk8.1 pIII 733MHz HD primary master CDRW secondary master CDrom secondary slave ho provato ad installare qualche pacchetto dai 3 cdrom di mdk 8.1, che non avevo installato all'inizio. tutto bene: mi trova i pacchetti che posso

[newbie-it] help...

2001-11-27 Per discussione Luca Landi
CIAO!! Ho installato la mdk 7.2, ho provato a connettermi ad internet ma non trovo (come indicato nel manuale) il programma Draknet e Drakconf per avviare l'accesso a internet. Nella fase di installazione di mdk ho settato una connessione ISDN (ho un tintoretto TA PCI regolarmente riconosciuto),

Re: R: [newbie-it] configurazione kernel

2001-11-27 Per discussione LukenShiro
Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 08:22, martedì 27 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile luca laghi, avete dipinto: make è un programma: non è per caso che non è installato? Quello e' uno dei motivi piu' ricorrenti; bisognerebbe sapere pero' qual e' il problema preciso, in particolare se attiene al make

Re: [newbie-it] Connessione a internet ma ...

2001-11-27 Per discussione Marco
Ciao Marco, non è che hai impostato un livello di sicurezza troppo alto? Me ne accerterò stasera (ora sono al lavoro) ma in fase di installazione sono certo di aver scelto il livello medio (e sono altrettanto certo di non aver configurato alcun firewall ...). Per ora grazie della

Re: [newbie-it] help...

2001-11-27 Per discussione LukenShiro
Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 13:51, martedì 27 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile Luca Landi, avete dipinto: Ho installato la mdk 7.2, ho provato a connettermi ad Considera che a fine settembre e' uscita la 8.1. La 7.2 aveva diversi bacherozzoli e problemi di sicurezza a cui e' stato posto rimedio solo

Rif: Re: [newbie-it] cdrom-cdrw

2001-11-27 Per discussione bosva
Da: Stefano Salari [EMAIL PROTECTED] Data: 27/11/2001 13:49 A: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oggetto: Re: [newbie-it] cdrom-cdrw (Presumo che ti capiti quando usi il gestione pacchetti della Mandrake, vero?) verissimo! Io, con il gestione pacchetti ho risolto facendo il mount a mano. Mi spiego

Re: [newbie-it] Connessione a internet ma ...

2001-11-27 Per discussione LukenShiro
Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 00:00, martedì 27 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile Marco, avete dipinto: Lanciando kppp il modem parte, fa il numero, il provider mi autentica, entro il rete e ... non mi connetto a niente (neanche inserendo manualmente i dns), inoltre non pingo e non riesco nemmeno a

Re: [newbie-it] Connessione a internet ma ...

2001-11-27 Per discussione Marco
Per LukenShiro, grazie per le dettagliate informazioni ... stasera provo poi ti faccio sapere (cmq ho provato sia con Libero che con Tiscali ... quindi non credo sia un problema di provider) Marco

Re: [newbie-it] sane-mustek pp

2001-11-27 Per discussione Andrea Celli
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . Linux. Mi areno qui: To install the sane-mustek_pp backend, untar the source archive in the top source directory of your SANE distribution. Next you'll have to patch three files... Che cos'e' the top source directory of my SANE distribution? La directory in

[newbie-it] stampante non funge

2001-11-27 Per discussione Colombo Rodolfo
ho appena installato la Mdk 8.1 al posto della 8.0, e la stampante non funziona, la stampante è una okipage 12i che si può connettere al computer tramite lp0 o scheda di rete incorporata. la stampante è configurata bene, attualmente è connessa tramite la rete ed ha il suo indirizzo ip e la

Re: [newbie-it] stampante non funge

2001-11-27 Per discussione LukenShiro
Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 17:50, martedì 27 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile Colombo Rodolfo, avete dipinto: il tutto collegandola con un cavo parallelo, ma niente, anzi ho notato che all'avvio del comp. mi dice che i permesi del dev/lp0 non sono giusti e lpd non si può connettere. il dispositivo

Re: [newbie-it] stampante non funge

2001-11-27 Per discussione Sebastiano Cordiano
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 17:50:20 +0100 Colombo Rodolfo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ho appena installato la Mdk 8.1 al posto della 8.0, e la stampante non funziona, la stampante è una okipage 12i che si può connettere al computer tramite lp0 o scheda di rete incorporata. la stampante è configurata

Re: [newbie-it] non legge il floppy

2001-11-27 Per discussione LukenShiro
Nell'Evo medio, all'ora 21:04, martedì 27 novembre 2001, Voi, Notabile Paolo Schiavo, avete dipinto: Ho appena installato Mandrake 8.1 ed il problema immediatamente riscontrato è relativo all'incapacità di leggere il floppy disk. Leggere i messaggi precedenti e' sempre una buona cosa ...

[newbie-it] Misteri dell'informatica

2001-11-27 Per discussione Milko Ferioli
Ciao a tutti, volevo comunicarvi che dopo l'ennesima installazione della 8.1 ora riesco a vedere la partizione windows. Ma quello che non capisco è che questa volta ha fatto tutto lui. Praticamente dopo aver installato Win 98, win2000 ho messo Mandrake, e con mia sorpresa si è montato

Re: [newbie-it] configurazione kernel

2001-11-27 Per discussione salvo
confermo che è installato perchè sono riuscito ad avviare make config, ma a me interessa la configurazione in formato grafico che è più facile (menuconfig) ciao - Original Message - From: luca laghi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 8:22 AM

Re: [newbie] Installing Evolution under Mandrake 8.1

2001-11-27 Per discussione Traci Collins
On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 20:57, Jim Dawson wrote: Does anyone know of an easy way to install the latest Ximian Evolution under Mandrake 8.1? I keep getting dependancy errors when I try to install. I wouldn't say it is an easy way, as far as I know it is the only way to use the RPMs, that is, you

RE: [newbie] thanks...for the fix, and now two or three more question =)

2001-11-27 Per discussione Franki
look for Terra Term for a windows ssh client similiar to telnet but with more features (it does telnet too.) for an ssh FTP program, look for iXplorer, I use it all the time, works fine. both should pop up numerous times in a google search. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: [newbie] win32 badtrans worm.

2001-11-27 Per discussione Franki
Title: RE: [newbie] win32 badtrans worm. yeah, I agree,,, I hate microsoft as much as the next guy, probably more, but I have to write perl scripts that work and are tested in windows and linux, so I have to have a windows box.. I also have a winmodem in my notebook that I need when out

Re: [newbie] Importing Fonts

2001-11-27 Per discussione Ric Tibbetts
Ah.. the new generation of Linux users... Y'all can't do anything without a GUI. Want to know what's going on under the covers? Then when you want to add fonts, you can.. any time, any type. :) Ok... Here goes: Off in the land of daemons is one called xfs (for X Font Server). It, as it's name

RE: [newbie] The problem with Linux

2001-11-27 Per discussione Franki
you have a small flaw in your logic... whenever any company releases a product that does something better, it gets adopted by others because it is better. when a company release something that sucks.. it doesn't usually get adopted, (unless there are marketing reasons or blackmail behind it..)

RE: [newbie] Clock Synchronization

2001-11-27 Per discussione Jose M. Sanchez
It's on the CD's Not installed by default. -JMS |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Anuerin G.Diaz |Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 10:20 AM |To: mandrake |Subject: Re: [newbie] Clock Synchronization | | | |im using LM8.1 and i

Re: [newbie] DVD player?

2001-11-27 Per discussione ethan
When I tried to install vlc rpm package, I get failed dependencies: [root@localhost ethan]# rpm -ivh vlc*.rpm error: failed dependencies: libdvdcss.so.1 is needed by vlc-0.2.91-1 libSDL-1.1.so.0 is needed by vlc-0.2.91-1 [root@localhost ethan]# any idea how to get rid of these dependencies

Re: [newbie] galeon

2001-11-27 Per discussione Michel Clasquin
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 03:03, you wrote: 1.0 was released only recently. It requires Mozilla 0.9.6. I finally got that one working after I figured out what gnome-vfs was doing wrong. Just in case anyone else is struggling with recent versions of galeon, here's something I sent to the

Re: [newbie] The problem with Linux

2001-11-27 Per discussione Michel Clasquin
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 04:23, you wrote: In addition, we use integrated menus so that the desktop you try tomorrow will have a familiar menu arrangement and you don't have to be running KDE to use KMail or Konqueror or GNOME to use GNUCash or Galeon. In this structure we are consistent

[newbie] Modem setup help required

2001-11-27 Per discussione Gordon Burgess-Parker
Can someone guide me step by step in simple language please how I install a US Robotics 33.6 Sportster Modem on 8.0? Many thanks Gordon Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] AOL Browser Help!

2001-11-27 Per discussione Michael Scottaline
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 16:38:27 +0800 AOL Systems [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DNS address of my ISP? but how? Pls help me on this.Ty again and in advance! Respectfully == Your ISP should provide you with two dns#'s (call and ask). Then edit (as root) /etc/resolv.conf search

Re: [newbie] Automounting problem

2001-11-27 Per discussione robin
Tom Brinkman wrote: Update to a Mandrake 2.4.13 kernel, upgrade initscripts and iptables (I used the cooker src.rpms), 'supermount -i enable', 'mount -a' Guess I might have to do this - supermount on 8.1 is now giving me IO error messages. Why did you compile iptables and initscripts

Re: [newbie] DVD player?

2001-11-27 Per discussione Darrin Ritter
Hoi Ethan go to http://rpmfind.net and do a search for the missing packages and install them. note once you know that you have all the packages you may have to add --nodeps to the rpm command ie rpm -ivh --nodeps [package] but only do this once you know that you have all the packages and

Re: [newbie] Automounting problem

2001-11-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 06:38 am, robin wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: Update to a Mandrake 2.4.13 kernel, upgrade initscripts and iptables (I used the cooker src.rpms), 'supermount -i enable', 'mount -a' Guess I might have to do this - supermount on 8.1 is now giving me IO error

Re: [newbie] Clock Synchronization

2001-11-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 09:44 am, Anuerin G.Diaz wrote: hi to all, this is one problem that I shelved that i remembered just now... how do I synchonize the linux clock with the BIOS clock? The timezone here is GMT+8. If I select 'Manila' in the timezone, the BIOS clock gets out

Re: [newbie] Installing Evolution under Mandrake 8.1

2001-11-27 Per discussione Dave Sherman
On Mon, 2001-11-26 at 21:57, Jim Dawson wrote: Does anyone know of an easy way to install the latest Ximian Evolution under Mandrake 8.1? I keep getting dependancy errors when I try to install. Unless you really want all of Ximian Gnome, you are better off installing the version of Evolution

Re: [newbie] win32 badtrans worm.

2001-11-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 04:23 am, Franki wrote: RE: [newbie] win32 badtrans worm.yeah, I agree,,, I hate microsoft as much as the next guy, probably more, but I have to write perl scripts that work and are tested in windows and linux, so I have to have a windows box.. I also have a

Re: [newbie] thanks...for the fix, and now two or three more question =)

2001-11-27 Per discussione Randy Kramer
How can I connect to my server using SSH on the client side? The client is using windows. Do they make any SSH programs for windows? Thanks again... I am almost certain that Putty uses (or can use) ssh -- our local LUG set up access to his Linux server using Putty and ssh. He likes it a

Re: [newbie] Importing Fonts

2001-11-27 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Ric Tibbetts wrote: Want to know what's going on under the covers? Then when you want to add fonts, you can.. any time, any type. :) Ok... Here goes: Ric, Thanks, nice post! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Importing Fonts

2001-11-27 Per discussione Dave Sherman
On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 03:36, Ric Tibbetts wrote: Ah.. the new generation of Linux users... Y'all can't do anything without a GUI. Want to know what's going on under the covers? Then when you want to add fonts, you can.. any time, any type. :) Ok... Here goes: [big snip] Ric, thanks

Re: [newbie] Automounting problem

2001-11-27 Per discussione Robin Turner
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday 27 November 2001 06:38 am, robin wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: Update to a Mandrake 2.4.13 kernel, upgrade initscripts and iptables (I used the cooker src.rpms), 'supermount -i enable', 'mount -a' Guess I might have to do this - supermount on 8.1 is

[newbie] InteractiveBastille error messages.

2001-11-27 Per discussione Charles Darcy
Hi, After answering all of the questions in InteractiveBastille (Tk interface), and applying the changes, the Tk window closes normally, but the terminal in which I started InteractiveBastille displays the following: About to run through config file ... /sbin/bastille-ipchains:

Re: [newbie] Importing Fonts

2001-11-27 Per discussione Dr.András Sólyom
Dave Sherman wrote: On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 03:36, Ric Tibbetts wrote: Ah.. the new generation of Linux users... Y'all can't do anything without a GUI. Want to know what's going on under the covers? Then when you want to add fonts, you can.. any time, any type. :) This is a very

Re: [newbie] GL games crash xserver

2001-11-27 Per discussione Ronald J. Hall
Erylon Hines wrote: I posted this a week ago and got no hits (that post was specific to TuxRacer). I now know that it's the open GL games that do it (GLtron, etc.) With some of them I get the start up music, and with all of them I get a black screen with my cursor white-outlined in the

Re: [newbie] Importing Fonts

2001-11-27 Per discussione ethan
I am using webfonts.sh script found on the webfonts4linux website but I noticed that my Netscape 6.2 fonts still suck. is there any other way of beautifying my "netscape" ? My Kconquerer now looks much better though pls help. thank you. Ric Tibbetts wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]"> Ah..

[newbie] Question!

2001-11-27 Per discussione Roman
After installation of the Apache 1.3.20 with SSL (mod_ssl-2.8.4-1.3.20 + openssl-0.9.6b) under Mandrake 8.0I got some problems. apachectl stsrssl returns many warnings like: [Warning] Loaded DSO libexec/ uses plain Apache 1.3 API, this module might crash under EAPI! (please recompile

Re: [newbie] Modem setup help required

2001-11-27 Per discussione quaylar
At 10:48 27.11.2001 +, you wrote: Can someone guide me step by step in simple language please how I install a US Robotics 33.6 Sportster Modem on 8.0? Many thanks Gordon gordon, try out this excellent guide : http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/connect/cppp.html hth --qu Want to buy

Re: [newbie] NVIDIA Driver installation

2001-11-27 Per discussione Onur Kucuk
RS I installed the NVIDIA drivers on my ML 8.1 system. Everything seems RS fine and my monitor screen looks better. (It was shifted to the right) RS The one question I do have is now while loading into X just before KDE RS starts, my screen flickers 3-4 times and then a screen comes on that RS

[newbie] monitor card for sis735 m/b? sis sg86c201 5591/5592 agp

2001-11-27 Per discussione tek1
according to mandrake, my graphic card is a sis sg86c201 5591/5592 agp, but when i go to change the screen resolution, it asks me to select the graphic card. i select sis sg86c201 and then the resolution, but when i test the settings, the machine goes haywire; the screen starts

[newbie] y linux sucks (humor)

2001-11-27 Per discussione shane
i have been laughing my way through the recent problem with linux threads, and just had to add this somewhat off topic but i think very called for thought Things I hate about linux.. lets face it, there are things you dislike about the linux OS. here are mine. what are yours?

Re: [newbie] Automounting problem

2001-11-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 09:21 am, Robin Turner wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: Would the supermount problems in 8.1 affect a box with only a floppy drive (i.e. no CDROM, backup media etc.)? Should affect any removable media drive, so yes. So what exactly is the problem? Robin

[newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione E Estes
Ihave seen screenshotsof people running this on linux and was wondering where I could find it. Any and all help would be appreciated.

Re: [newbie] Latin5 charset

2001-11-27 Per discussione Onur Kucuk
r I have Mdk 8.0 at home and 8.1 at work. At work, the Latin5 (Turkish) r charset works fine, but at home I get everything but the lowercase r dotless i and uppercase dotted I. Is this to do with ... r - Mandrake version? r - KDE version? r - something dumb I've done? r Is there

Re: [newbie] Modem setup help required

2001-11-27 Per discussione Gordon Burgess-Parker
quaylar wrote: At 10:48 27.11.2001 +, you wrote: Can someone guide me step by step in simple language please how I install a US Robotics 33.6 Sportster Modem on 8.0? Many thanks Gordon gordon, try out this excellent guide : http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/connect/cppp.html

Re: [newbie] y linux sucks (humor)

2001-11-27 Per discussione Lanman
I can Sympathize! Now that I'm running Linux at the office, my boss expects me to work, not to spend the day rebooting and cursing my PC. That Rat-Bastard! Who does he think I am? Linux Torvalds? Fortunately for me, I have multiple desktops, so I can run all my favorite games on Desktops 2 and

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione Dave Sherman
On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 13:25, E Estes wrote: I have seen screen shots of people running this on linux and was wondering where I could find it. Any and all help would be appreciated. You will need to use either Win4Lin or VMWare to run Windows under Linux, in order to use MSIE. MS will not

RE: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione Franki
I am surprised someone hasn't written a solaris emulator.. then we could run it and any other apps that we want.. and since solaris is alot more like linux then linux is like windows, the performance hit wouldn't be so bad... still, I am happy with Mozilla.. so who cares really? rgds Frank

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione Matt Greer
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 01:25 pm, you wrote: I have seen screen shots of people running this on linux and was wondering where I could find it. Any and all help would be appreciated. Are you sure it wasn't the Unix version? IE was made available for some flavors of Unix, but not Linux.

[newbie] Re:SSH For Win32 platforms.

2001-11-27 Per discussione Steve Weltman
There are many SSH clients in win32 platforms. Check www.downloads.com or www.shareware.com. Most of the software is trial of commercial programs. Secure shell is the name of one. The site cuteFTP (www.cuteftp.com) is another. These programs allow you to log into an SSH served

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione shane
not again... first, you can run it by setting up wine. that is all i know, i don't use it or wine, but there it is, second.. you can use konqueror, netscape, mozilla, opera, galleon, hell use lynx even, why use the biggest POS ever built??? or as a web page i once saw said: Where

RE: [newbie] win32 badtrans worm.

2001-11-27 Per discussione Franki
ok, we know that most win firewall apps can't stop windows from sucking.. they have md5 hashkeys for all major apps to stop them being replaced by trojans, but windows can be tricked into allowing a trojan to talk though IE... big deal,, I have two antivirus apps on the PC, it'd have to be a

Re: [newbie] mplayer error

2001-11-27 Per discussione skidley
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Monday 26 November 2001 09:28 pm, skidley wrote: Otherwise, entering any of these deps in rpmfinds search engine will give you BIG clues ; http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/ Ok thanks I already had done what you said by the time I got

Re: [newbie] mplayer error

2001-11-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 11:50 am, skidley wrote: On Mon, 26 Nov 2001, Tom Brinkman wrote: 'seems fine' ...I don't think so you just haven't discovered all that you just broke ... yet ; http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cooker Ok but everything works fine.

[newbie] No printing in 8.1 now

2001-11-27 Per discussione Marcia
Dear All, I have recently installed Linux-mandrake 8.1. I have an Epson Stylus Color printer which worked fine with cups in 7.2 and after a fix from Till worked eventually in 8. I thought it was going to work great in 8.1. It worked at first and then decided to not work on its own. It first

Re: [newbie] y linux sucks (humor)

2001-11-27 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 16:51, you wrote: i have been laughing my way through the recent problem with linux threads, and just had to add this somewhat off topic but i think very called for thought Things I hate about linux.. lets face it, there are things you dislike about the

Re: [newbie] sparc install: where is the network???

2001-11-27 Per discussione Steve Weltman
You need to find out what kind of network chipset your Ultra 2 station came with, or buy another network interface card that can be seen by mandrake's hard drake. Your Sun documentation SHOULD tell you what came with your computer, and it will be specific enough that you can find the correct

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione Mark D'voo
i agree, galeon is better than any browser to date, the only reason i have wine on my computer right now is for return to castle wolfenstein, but when the linux binaries come out in a week, bye bye wine On Tuesday 27 November 2001 23:40, you wrote: I see no reason to run IE on Linux.

Re: [newbie] No printing in 8.1 now

2001-11-27 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 17:34, you wrote: Dear All, I have recently installed Linux-mandrake 8.1. I have an Epson Stylus Color printer which worked fine with cups in 7.2 and after a fix from Till worked eventually in 8. I thought it was going to work great in 8.1. It worked at first and

Re: [newbie] y linux sucks (humor)

2001-11-27 Per discussione Ronald J. Hall
shane wrote: i have been laughing my way through the recent problem with linux threads, and just had to add this somewhat off topic but i think very called for thought Things I hate about linux.. lets face it, there are things you dislike about the linux OS. here are mine.

Re: [newbie] Configuring a LAN card

2001-11-27 Per discussione bascule
maybe i missed this earlier but are specifying io (and mayber irq) when rying to load the module for the nic? bascule On Tuesday 27 Nov 2001 5:45 pm, you wrote: Okay, I've tried it all: Set IRQ 10 for legacy ISA support in BIOS. Disabled PNP in BIOS and on the LAN card. I already ran the

Re: [newbie] Clock Synchronization

2001-11-27 Per discussione Lee Roberts
It should be on the CD-ROM (if you have a copy of the install CD's). At 03:20 PM 11/27/2001 +, Anuerin G.Diaz wrote: im using LM8.1 and i dont have any rdate executable, either as an ordinary user or as root. ill try to find one tomorrow when my net connection resumes here in the office.

[newbie] Searching for Image Browser

2001-11-27 Per discussione Jim Dawson
I am looking for an image browser, i.e. a program to display a thumbnail image of every .jpg/.gif/.bmp/.png/etc file in a directory. Konqeror has a image preview mode, but it leaves a little to be desired. Ximian Gnome included one that was pretty good, but I don't remember what it is called.

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione Dave Sherman
On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 05:50, Mark D'voo wrote: i agree, galeon is better than any browser to date, the only reason i have wine on my computer right now is for return to castle wolfenstein, but when the linux binaries come out in a week, bye bye wine On Tuesday 27 November 2001 23:40, you

[newbie] Multimedia woes: KMixer, KDE's Media player + Xmms

2001-11-27 Per discussione Hugo Ferreira
Hi, This is a long one 8-}... I have a Cyrix P200+, 64 MBytes RAM and I use a 2 disk set-up. First disk has DOS, FAT32 (Win95) and NTFS (NT 4.0) partitions each with the respective OS. Second disk I have the native Linux fs and a swap of 200 Megabyte on a 1.5 Giga disk. I boot into this disk

Re: RE: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione Jim Dawson
Why? If you emulate Solaris for Intel, what's the point. There isn't much software for Solaris on Intel that isn't available for Linux already. If you emulate Solaris for SPARC you have soo much overhead translating the CPU instructions that it would be too slow to be really useful. On the

Re: Re: [newbie] Modem setup help required

2001-11-27 Per discussione Allen Joseph M Hernandez
Does if have jumpers on board? It'll be alot easier to configure if you set it to a specific com port like COM3, and maybe IRQ4, if it won't conflict with your serial devices. I've had problems with plug and play so I disabled it. If you're running a dual-boot machine look at its COM, IRQ and

RE: [newbie] win32 badtrans worm.

2001-11-27 Per discussione Franki
keh??? nope, I am not a network admin at a uni, I am a net admin for an online payment gateway,, among other things... so when I am at home, (and I do all my talking to this list from home.. I don't really have more resouces then the average schmoo :-) I got hacked once long ago, (redhat 6.2

Re: [newbie] Configuring a LAN card

2001-11-27 Per discussione bascule
you will need to specify io as hex i..e 0x210 bascule On Tuesday 27 Nov 2001 6:45 pm, you wrote: I have tried both the autoprobe option and manually entering the IRQ and IO settings. I'm entering IRQ as 10 and IO as 210, which is what they are. Is that format correct, or do I need to do

[newbie] gShield and mdk8.1

2001-11-27 Per discussione Franki
Hi all, I have mdk8.1 with kernel 2.4.18-9 and iptables 1.2.4 and I downloaded gShield (2.7.1), which is probably the best firewall app I have seen for iptables (I was a big fan of the rule layout in pmfirewall, great for hacking your own rules) so anyway, gShield seems like a fantastic

Re: [newbie] Searching for Image Browser

2001-11-27 Per discussione Bryan S.Tyson
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 13:21, Jim wrote: I am looking for an image browser, i.e. a program to display a thumbnail image of every .jpg/.gif/.bmp/.png/etc file in a directory. I recommend Compupic http://www.photodex.com/ ** Powered by Mandrake Linux

RE: [newbie] sound does work but xmms dont - mandrake 8.1

2001-11-27 Per discussione Len Lawrence
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: I don't want to retype what I wrote before... So refer to my prior postings... But some notes are in order. After I wrote this someone else found that devfs must be set to automount for things to work. Don't know how to do that. Edit fstab and

[newbie] xine and raw dvd device

2001-11-27 Per discussione Len Lawrence
Hi folks This is getting worse and worse. 8.1 is a giant step backwards from 7.2. Wherever I turn there are problems, which simply did not exist in 7.2. After the sound saga - still not resolved for xmms - I find that xine will not play DVDs because it cannot find the raw device /dev/rdvd.

Re: [newbie] K7S5A sound [was: problems with sis900 network card / changing screen resolution]

2001-11-27 Per discussione Frans Ketelaars
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 00:11:01 + Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 26 November 2001 21:59, you wrote: On Monday 26 November 2001 01:58 am, Derek Jennings wrote: Interesting, I have a K7s5A and the SiS900 set up out of the box. Off subject Civileme- I guess you

Re: [newbie] No printing in 8.1 now

2001-11-27 Per discussione Marcia
Dear Harm, Thank you for your suggestions. The lpq command tells me that xpp is ready and printing with an active job listed that belongs to me. Unfortunately the job is not printing. That is the problem. The strange thing is the printing worked for a couple of days although it needed

Re: [newbie] sound does work but xmms dont - mandrake 8.1

2001-11-27 Per discussione bascule
len, if arst is your problem but you don't have kd then perhaps you have the wrong plugin selected in xmms? optionspreferncesoutputplugin select oss i wouldn't have thought you'd have the arts plugin if you didn't have kde but if you are trying to configure arts but don't have kde then i

Re: [newbie] Automounting problem

2001-11-27 Per discussione Stewart Taylor
Tom Brinkman wrote: The 'old' supermount became incompatible with newer 2.4.x kernels. To the point (IIRC) it was completely broken by 2.4.6. So the Mandrake developers completely rewrote supermount to work with the new kernels. This process takes time and testing, and by 2.4.13

Re: [newbie] Searching for Image Browser

2001-11-27 Per discussione Dave
You might try-- Nautilus -- A Gnome file manager It works pretty good for me. -- Dave Crouse Registered Linux User 204085 --- OS: Linux-Mandrake 8.1 Desktop: KDE Email: KMail Browser: Opera Computer: IBM300PL Speed: 400mghz Ram: 384 On Tuesday 27 November 2001 12:21 pm, you wrote:

Re: [newbie] Automounting problem

2001-11-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 03:12 pm, Stewart Taylor wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: The 'old' supermount became incompatible with newer 2.4.x kernels. To the point (IIRC) it was completely broken by 2.4.6. So the Mandrake developers completely rewrote supermount to work with the new

Re: [newbie] y linux sucks (humor)

2001-11-27 Per discussione Matt Greer
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 11:40 am, you wrote: Yeah, my big problem is I can't decide! Linux should come with just one browser! That way I don't have the choice problem. I'm always curious about different distros. I've only (briefly) tried RedHat and Caldera. I want to get another computer

Re: [newbie] y linux sucks (humor)

2001-11-27 Per discussione A V Flinsch
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 12:40, you wrote: Yeah, my big problem is I can't decide! Linux should come with just one browser! That way I don't have the choice problem. Tell me about it, but it is not the choice of browsers that I have a problem with, it is the 30 different window managers I

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione shane
so complain to the DOJ they let ms give away a crap browser despite being guilty of abusing their monopoly On Tuesday 27 November 2001 10:20, you spoke unto me thusly: Try to keep in mind that some of us are web designers, and we try to test our websites on all browsers on all

[newbie] install newbie

2001-11-27 Per discussione caspar kennerdale
I just installed 8.1 on a linux partition (my computer also has win 2k on it) I have two questions- fistly lilo has set a defualt of 5 seconds to choose the desired os./ Can this be changedto 30 secs or whatever I want? where do I change it- i've looked in the boot folder and have found a

Re: [newbie] sparc install: where is the network???

2001-11-27 Per discussione Jason Kary
Steve, Sun's use either the 'le' driver or the 'hme' driver. This is configured by the kernel and may be a loadable module. In order to have your eth0 seen properly you need to do the following (assuming you have the kernel module): 1) cd /lib/modules/version/net ( to get too the list of

[newbie] To Mandrake Development Team

2001-11-27 Per discussione Alex K
Hello, I have few suggestions to make regarding the install procedure, more precisley about the Upgrade feature in LM Last week I upgraded from LM80 to LM81. Previously my system was loaded from LM80 Power Pack. The upgrade was made using the Download Edition of LM81 Now comes my questions

Re: [newbie] install newbie

2001-11-27 Per discussione Matt Greer
On Thursday 29 November 2001 04:01 pm, you wrote: fistly lilo has set a defualt of 5 seconds to choose the desired os./ Can this be changedto 30 secs or whatever I want? the file you want is /etc/lilo.conf in there is a setting for timeout. You can change that to adjust how long it waits

Re: [newbie] Internet Explorer

2001-11-27 Per discussione Ed Tharp
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 16:52, you wrote: so complain to the DOJ they let ms give away a crap browser despite being guilty of abusing their monopoly don't you just know the settlement will allow the to offer discount pricing to poor schools, so a dis-advantaged school can get a

[newbie] Book recommendations

2001-11-27 Per discussione Warren Post
Santa just asked me what I want for Christmas. A Linux reference book, of course. But which book? Dennis Myers has already recommended O'Reilly's Linux in a Nutshell. Any other recommendations? Ho, ho, ho... Warren -- http://www.srcopan.vze.com/ Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Book recommendations

2001-11-27 Per discussione Matt Greer
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 05:07 pm, you wrote: Santa just asked me what I want for Christmas. A Linux reference book, of course. But which book? Dennis Myers has already recommended O'Reilly's Linux in a Nutshell. Any other recommendations? Stuff along the lines of Linux in a Nutshell or

[newbie] htdig

2001-11-27 Per discussione Robin Ballantine
Hi all, I have htdig setup on my machine just to search my local files. It works fine, but the only way I could get it to work was by having to setup and run the apache web-server. Can anyone please tell me if its possible to use the htdig search engine without having to run apache.

Re: [newbie] install newbie

2001-11-27 Per discussione skidley
On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, caspar kennerdale wrote: I just installed 8.1 on a linux partition (my computer also has win 2k on it) I have two questions- fistly lilo has set a defualt of 5 seconds to choose the desired os./ Can this be changedto 30 secs or whatever I want? where do I change it-

Re: [newbie] Clock Synchronization

2001-11-27 Per discussione Anuerin G.Diaz
thanks a lot guys... i just heard that I will be issued a new machine today so I will have to reinstall everything. i guess i have to do some praying now. ;-) ciao! On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 04:56:11 -0500, Jose M. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's on the CD's Not installed by

Re: [newbie] Clock Synchronization

2001-11-27 Per discussione Anuerin G. Diaz
thanks big and bitter tom. ;-) ill get around it when i do my reinstall today (or tomorrow, depending on the schedule) ciao! On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 07:23:20 -0500, Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 27 November 2001 09:44 am, Anuerin G.Diaz wrote: hi to all, this

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