Re: [newbie-it] domandina...

2002-01-07 Per discussione Andrea Celli
bosva wrote: . . All'inizio però le prime partite sono funzionate... bo?? Gli altri giochi (SimCity ecc.) funzionano alla perfezione. Chi sa risolvere il mistero? anche a me succede lo stesso. maelstrom funziona sotto enlightenement ma non su kde e neanche su tutti

Re: [newbie-it] bastaaaaaaa

2002-01-07 Per discussione Andrea Celli
Ale wrote: Vorrei sapere molto gentilmente come si ci disiscrive da questa ml! GRAZIE A QC. MI VOGLIA RISPONDERE! basta leggere gli header completi di un qualsiasi messaggio della lista. ciao, Andrea

Re: [newbie-it] Dove si danno i comandi ?

2002-01-07 Per discussione Sandro
Il 16:23, domenica 6 gennaio 2002, hai scritto: Grazie luigi, sono riuscito a trovare la shell all'interno della directory da cui lanciare i commandi, Che cosa vuol dire: trovare la shell all'interno della directory?. ma scrivo: make (senza virgolette) e non succede Dove lo scrivi?

Re: [newbie-it] domandina...

2002-01-07 Per discussione Brunini Alessandro
On Mon, 2002-01-07 at 10:04, Andrea Celli wrote: Provo ad indovinare (non uso questi giochi): non e` che i giochi in questione sono stati terminati bruscamente ed hanno lasciato un file lock o un socket aperto che impediscono di riavviarli? Per esempio, la terminazione brusca di

Re: [newbie-it] Dove si danno i comandi ?

2002-01-07 Per discussione Daniele Micci
Il giorno 22:23, domenica 6 gennaio 2002 hai scritto: Grazie luigi, sono riuscito a trovare la shell all'interno della directory da cui lanciare i commandi, ma scrivo: make (senza virgolette) e non succede niente, la risposta è: command not found dentro la directory ci sono i files del

Re: [newbie-it] domandina...

2002-01-07 Per discussione Andrea Celli
Brunini Alessandro wrote: . Per quanto mi riguarda la risposta è negativa, nonostante Soldiers of Fortune mi si sia interrotto in maniera poco ortodossa (notare che la Demo è la versione 0.5x). E poi rimane il mistero che con IceWM (stesso utente) tutto funzioni alla

[newbie-it] idle per Python

2002-01-07 Per discussione Fabio Manunza
Ciao a tutti (..e buon anno!). Ho deciso di darmi un minimo di decoro e di imparare quindi un linguaggio di programmazione, per l'appunto Python. Ho riscontrato però un problema; l'idle di Python nel momento in cui clicco su "help" - "documentazione Python" mi ritorna un messaggio di errore,

Re: [newbie-it] caratteri ascii

2002-01-07 Per discussione Guido Milanese
On Monday 07 January 2002 05:26, you wrote: come si fa ad editare un carattere in codice ascii? per esempio su win usando jcreator (editor di java) la { e` alt +123 mentre } e` alt +125. sulla shell non funziona. come faccio? grazie a chiunque mi venga in aiuto in modo testo puro funziona

Re: [newbie-it] Mouse e logout

2002-01-07 Per discussione Gabriele Gardelli
Alle 12:45, venerdì 4 gennaio 2002, hai scritto: Il giorno 06:23, venerdì 4 gennaio 2002 hai scritto: Se eseguo il logout da Kde e tento di entrare in Gnome il mio mouse non dà più segno di vita e se ne sta morto in mezzo allo schermo. Qualcuno sa dirmi dove può essere il problema ?

Re: [newbie] Setting up Winmodem/Linmodem under Mandake 8.1

2002-01-07 Per discussione David Cooper
Attached are the config files and results from my attempt to install Linmodem. Modem model details are as follows: InModem 56 Model IN5699 (OEM pack), Model IN5692, Lucent 1646T00/1034AH-J (Mars-2) chipset, Requires Lucent Linmodem driver found the reference at the following site:

Re: [newbie] HELP! WinXP

2002-01-07 Per discussione _nasturtium
Well you are not the only XP user to show here. We had one whose Microsoft keyboard and mouse disappeared after an upgrade.. and also after a fresh install of XP. This disappearance suggests a likely hardware problem. If you can give us the make and model of computer, we may be able to

Re: [newbie] missing PostScript fonts

2002-01-07 Per discussione Len Lawrence
On Sat, 8 Dec 2001, Derek Jennings wrote: Len. Search the list archives. This one came up a month or so back. I think it was Cilvileme who have a URL for some neat fonts, and also where to find Microsoft fonts on their web site. HTH Derek On Saturday 08 December 2001 06:50, you

Re: [newbie] Re: Linux distro

2002-01-07 Per discussione Keith Powell
Hello Randy. In the past when I have sent things like that abroad, I have added to the contents description: Of no commercial value This, I think, helps to make things as clear as possible to customs. I have never had any problems. Hope that helps. Keith On Sunday 06 January 2002 8:11,

Re: [newbie] Suggested /home size?

2002-01-07 Per discussione Ashley Reynolds
Hi Wes, Having a /home partition seperate to your / (root) partition is a good idea it will save you great headaches if ever you decide to re-install Mandrake. The size of the partition depends on how many users you will have on your system. If you are going to be the only user with an account

Re: [newbie] certs, semi -OT

2002-01-07 Per discussione Ashley Reynolds
Hello. There sure is! Red Hat offers a certification, appropriately titled: RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engingeer). As I understand it, you can pay for the course or do self-study. The exam, however, is rather costly in comparison to the MCSE exam. You should check out this link if you are

[newbie] Configuration of SNF and ADSL

2002-01-07 Per discussione Jan-Erik Persson (ESE)
Hi ! I'm trying to get my new ADSL connection and SNF 7.2 working together. I have no problems getting the eth0 (for the internal network..) up and running, but it's impossible to get the connection to my ISP to work. Does anyone have any experience from the config of eth1 (ext network) and

[newbie] nVidia nForce 420D chipset

2002-01-07 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
Has anyone tried the nVidia nForce 420D chipset with GNU/Linux, and with Mandrake in particular? I am thinking of purchasing a new computer [before RAM prices rise too high :-) ], and the integrated solution offered by the nForce is tempting. Nvidia have GNU/Linux drivers on their web site, but

Re: [newbie] Re: Linux distro

2002-01-07 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Keith Powell wrote: In the past when I have sent things like that abroad, I have added to the contents description: Of no commercial value Keith, Thanks, I'll probably try that! Randy Kramer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] The last three posts are not on the list?

2002-01-07 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Mick wrote: It's me again. The guy who keeps sending tests to the list that work, but then a post with a question or comment disappears! They just won't show up on the list!! What gives? Mick, Ok, why don't you send a post to the list with a question and a cc to me -- let's see what

Re: [newbie] HELP! WinXP

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mike Leone
NTFS5 for win2k is actually an inaccurate description of the type used in the samba client help pages. The NTFS5 for win2k is acutally available in NT4, service pack 6. Not that anyone would install all those service packs, but it sets the record straight... EVERYONE should install all those

Re: [newbie] Shoutcast

2002-01-07 Per discussione chris swain
On Monday 07 January 2002 03:26, you wrote: On Sat, 05 Jan 2002 08:27:17 +0100 Stojs [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: That is exactly what I mean. Just like I can with streamripper in windows. well, then if you can find a stream ripper that runs in Linux, yes. If

Re: [newbie] nVidia nForce 420D chipset

2002-01-07 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: I'm not a fan of closed source drivers, but this chipset looks too good to pass up :-) Sridhar, I just saw something today about NVidia seizing computer equipment from some hackers who used some amount of deception to collect information presumably in order to write

Re: [newbie] Shell Script

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mitch . Wilson
This brings up a question about permissions ... So a script (or any executable, such as a perl script written for cgi) cannot be run by anyone other than root, if it was created by root? I mean, root can't give permission for a root-owned script to be world executable, even if the administrator

Re: [newbie] what to use for hostname

2002-01-07 Per discussione [EMAIL PROTECTED]
geez ... my mistake ... i should have more coffe before i try to make an ass of myself obviously, i went to dyndns.com, not dyndns.org ... my apologies to the list ... - Original Message - From: kenn@yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

RE: [newbie] Shell Script

2002-01-07 Per discussione Scott Thurmond
You (root) can give permission to any file you want. Lets, for example, say root wants to give the ID brian ownership of the file /tmp/tempfile.txt. chown id:group /file chown brian:brian /tmp/tempfile.txt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On

Re: [newbie] what to use for hostname

2002-01-07 Per discussione [EMAIL PROTECTED]
well, i guess i was too late ... i just went to www.dyndns.com and discovered that they no longer offer free accounts ... $50 a year is not an outrageous amount, but i'd still prefer a free service ... does anyone have any other recommendations on where to find a free dns service ? thanks.

[newbie] OT: reading the future

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mohammed Arafa 2 Mailing Lists
weird but i think i can see posts from the future ..they are all coming to me with the date as 01/01/2003 and thats from 4 or 5 different guys any one else notice this? _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at

Re: [newbie] what to use for hostname

2002-01-07 Per discussione Dave Sherman
On Mon, 2002-01-07 at 08:36, kenn@yahoo wrote: well, i guess i was too late ... i just went to www.dyndns.com and discovered that they no longer offer free accounts ... $50 a year is not an outrageous amount, but i'd still prefer a free service ... does anyone have any other recommendations

Re: [newbie] Is CGI set up ... FIXED

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mitch . Wilson
But that's what is weird -- the permissions were set to 755. I just did a test. I ran the script, and it worked. Then I changed ownership to root, and it didn't work. I changed it back to mitch, and it worked. Before, when I had changed the ownership of the file with chown, I didn't stop to

RE: [newbie] Shell Script

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mitch . Wilson
But can I, as root, give permission to run a file as world executable in a user's home directory? The reason I ask is I tried that and it -- the cgi file -- wouldn't work, until I changed the owner to the user of the home directory ... oh wait. I had changed the group, not the user. I see now.

RE: [newbie] Shell Script

2002-01-07 Per discussione Scott Thurmond
For security reasons I wouldn't recommend adding any user to the root group. Rather, change all the cgi scripts to be owned by user nobody. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 10:40 AM To:

[newbie] KMail Email Backup

2002-01-07 Per discussione Wes Gregg
Hello, I would like to make a backup of my email so that when I reinstall Linux I can restore it. I am using KMail. Does anyone know which files ( directory) have my email mail folders in them? Can I just use one of the archive tools in KDE's desktop menu to archive them?

RE: [newbie] what to use for hostname

2002-01-07 Per discussione Eric Budinger
Ok. Im using a router here Can I have a hostname or do I have to use the localhost.localhost one? Eric -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of kenn@yahoo Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 9:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] KMail Email Backup

2002-01-07 Per discussione shane
home/(your user name)/Mail last place anyone would ever look where it belongs. ;-) the address book is in file:/home/shane/.kde/share/apps/kmail On Monday 07 January 2002 07:56, you spoke unto me thusly: Hello, I would like to make a backup of my email so that when I

Re: [newbie] HELP! WinXP

2002-01-07 Per discussione shane
while true, do you really think any but the most dedicated can install dozens of packs (some _very_ large) on any number of machines and even pretend to get any other work done? ...been there, done that. On Monday 07 January 2002 06:25, you spoke unto me thusly: EVERYONE should install all

Re: [newbie] KMail Email Backup

2002-01-07 Per discussione Bill Spatz
On Monday 07 January 2002 08:56, you wrote: Hello, I would like to make a backup of my email so that when I reinstall Linux I can restore it. I am using KMail. Does anyone know which files ( directory) have my email mail folders in them? Can I just use one of the archive

Re: [newbie] KMail Email Backup

2002-01-07 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Monday 07 January 2002 09:56 am, Wes Gregg wrote: Hello, I would like to make a backup of my email so that when I reinstall Linux I can restore it. I am using KMail. Does anyone know which files ( directory) have my email mail folders in them? Can I just use one of the

Re: [newbie] HELP! WinXP

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mike Leone
while true, do you really think any but the most dedicated can install dozens of packs (some _very_ large) on any number of machines and even pretend to get any other work done? Yep. Me. :-) Altho I only have a couple servers; not dozens or hundreds. ...been there, done that. Ditto. On

Re: [newbie] KMail Email Backup

2002-01-07 Per discussione Wes Gregg
On 7 Jan 2002, at 8:19, shane wrote: home/(your user name)/Mail last place anyone would ever look where it belongs. ;-) Err, that makes sense. the address book is in file:/home/shane/.kde/share/apps/kmail Forgot to even ask about that one. Thanks Shane

Re: [newbie] Shoutcast

2002-01-07 Per discussione Stojs
Stream ripper is a plugin for winamp. Can you run winamp in a windows emulator? Then maybe the ripper as well... Thanks in advance, Stojs daRcmaTTeR wrote: well, then if you can find a stream ripper that runs in Linux, yes. If you can't then no, you can't. I've never heard of ripping the

Re: [newbie] Shell Script

2002-01-07 Per discussione Randy Kramer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This brings up a question about permissions ... So a script (or any executable, such as a perl script written for cgi) cannot be run by anyone other than root, if it was created by root? I mean, root can't give permission for a root-owned script to be world

Re: [newbie] KMail Email Backup

2002-01-07 Per discussione shane
On Monday 07 January 2002 08:48, you spoke unto me thusly: home/(your user name)/Mail last place anyone would ever look where it belongs. ;-) Err, that makes sense. tell me about it. spent over an hour first time i installed linux looking for the mail folder in hidden sub

[newbie] Copied file is lost?!?

2002-01-07 Per discussione David Bovill
Using Gnome/Midnight Commander I copied a file to a Floppy to work on another computer. The file was corrupted so I went back to the original to find it gone! Did I move it (I think I may have dragged it)? Is there any way to get it back - it's over a days work Please help! Want to buy

RE: [newbie] what to use for hostname

2002-01-07 Per discussione Dave Sherman
On Mon, 2002-01-07 at 10:09, Eric Budinger wrote: Ok. Im using a router here Can I have a hostname or do I have to use the localhost.localhost one? Eric *Everyone* is using a router somewhere ;-) You still want a hostname. Are you behind a DSL router or cable modem/router that does NAT?

[newbie] install KDE

2002-01-07 Per discussione Francois
I have the REdHat7.2 CD's and i want to install KDE (i dont to it when i install my linux) where i can find one howto from the CD? i found only from binary on the web... thank [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] what to use for hostname

2002-01-07 Per discussione Julian Opificius
Do you actually want dynamic DNS, or do you have a static IP? If you want static, I just signed up with granite canyon (www.granitecanyon.com) . It was easy to do, fast, and free (as in no dollars). If you need a domain name, I just registered mine with Go Daddy (www.godaddy.com). You can't

[newbie] any digest ?

2002-01-07 Per discussione [ © ª N ª ® i º JØË ]¹
Mandrake-group: Is there any digest alternative for this group ? If there isnt any, could you, please, implement one ? I for one would be more than happy to receive all daily traffic in one message. Cheers, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Ø©Eªnº - þªT®iª - NØsT®ª] Monday, January 07, 2002,

Re: [newbie] Can I connect to netzero from my linux box???

2002-01-07 Per discussione Jon Doe
On 06 Jan 2002 23:45:18 -0500 Noah Swint [EMAIL PROTECTED] grumbled this: You can dialin and view only netzero pages but they have configured the dns servers to only work with their software to prevent users from getting around it. and they use an encrypted password too. On Sun,

Re: [newbie] 8.1 Kernel Panic on Boot - new Dell C400 laptop

2002-01-07 Per discussione Frans Ketelaars
On Sun, 6 Jan 2002 20:50:19 -0600 John O'Shaughnessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, In the past, I've successfully installed Mandrake Linux 7.2, 8.0, and 8.1 on a different PC. I recently purchased a new Dell C400 laptop

[newbie] fdisk, installation assistance

2002-01-07 Per discussione Derek Kitzelman
Does Mandrake 8.1 have a partition manager utility similar to fdisk or disk druid? I am attempting to load Mandrake 8.1 on a PC that I previously loaded RedHat 7.0, which didn't like my video card. So, before loading Mandrake 8.1, I went in with the fdisk utility from RedHat and deleted the

Re: [newbie] Shell Script

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mitch . Wilson
Right. I got all that. But the question is this: whatever the permissions might be, can root give permission -- and it work -- for a file to be world executable from within the public_html directory within a user's home directory? It seems like, sure, of course ... But it didn't work for me. I

Re: [newbie] deleted partition HELP!

2002-01-07 Per discussione Ric Parsons
Ok, I read the faqs but I did not detect anywhere about recovering partitions, I even tested the little prog out, but I did not know what to type, or what button to press. Please help more. __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo!

Re: [newbie] certs, semi -OT

2002-01-07 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Shane, You (and others) might want to check this out. Basic Linux Training course, at http://www.basiclinux.net I signed up for it, and it just started today. He only accepts new students at the start of the course, which is just starting -- if you're interested write to him, you might

[newbie] Tried findpart.exe, can't figure out text output to restore partition.

2002-01-07 Per discussione Ric Parsons
Here is what a dos app spit out, I know the /home partition is in there somewhere but I can't figure it out. The partitions were as follows, but I don't know their sizes. /boot / /home /usr swap I only need what was in the /home one, none others. .

[newbie] sorry forgot to include output file for deleted partition

2002-01-07 Per discussione Ric Parsons
I hope this thing does not phunk up the file so it can be read. Otherwise will have to include it as an attachment. Findpart, version 4.15. Copyright Svend Olaf Mikkelsen, 2001. Searches for partitions type 01, 04, 06, 07, 0B, 0C, 0E, 82, 83, plus Fdisk F6 and Lilo sectors. Information based

Re: [newbie] fdisk, installation assistance

2002-01-07 Per discussione Ashley Reynolds
The Mandrake installer uses a graphical program called DiskDrake, you can scrap all of the partitions there, and try re-installing it. It sounds like it could be a swap partition related problem? I hope this helps. Kindest Regards, Ashley (aka ze0).

Re: [newbie] fdisk, installation assistance

2002-01-07 Per discussione Derek Kitzelman
Ashley, Is there a way to access DiskDrake without launching the install? Is there away to initiate DiskDrake from the gui? Your help is definitely appreciated! Regards,, Derek --- Ashley Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Mandrake installer uses a graphical program called DiskDrake,

Re: [newbie] Shell Script

2002-01-07 Per discussione Randy Kramer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right. I got all that. But the question is this: whatever the permissions might be, can root give permission -- and it work -- for a file to be world executable from within the public_html directory within a user's home directory? Mitch, I can't help you -- I don't

Re: [newbie] fdisk, installation assistance

2002-01-07 Per discussione Ashley Reynolds
Derek, There most certainly is. Simply run, as root: /usr/sbin/diskdrake I haven't used it from an existing installation before, but I'm sure it is no different than it is in the installer. ;) Have fun! Kindest Regards, Ashley (aka ze0).

Re: [newbie] certs, semi -OT

2002-01-07 Per discussione Grant Fraser
Cool! I've just started the basic linux course too! This site has lots of good links. http://www.worldwidelearn.com/linux.htm As for certification I think that there are only two that I would consider worthwhile. Explore the sites. I haven't made up my mind yet. SAIR Linux which is distro

[newbie] Can't read CD for hdlists

2002-01-07 Per discussione Andy Davidson
I am trying to install 8.1 on a PC (AMD AthlonXP 1700, one IDE drive, one DVD drive, one CD-RW drive) and I get to the point where it wants to display the packages to install. At that point, I get the series of cdrom errors shown in the included dmesg. Sometimes it stops after a few tries and

[newbie] [OT] For Anuerin G Diaz

2002-01-07 Per discussione Allen Zero Hernandez
Pare I found PLUG! In case you haven't yet, send a subscription to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sorry, I lost your address when I uninstalled Edsamail and that other OS. -- Holy smokes Batman, Robin exclaimed, the Penguin's taken over Gotham! Allen ZERO Hernandez[EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] nVidia nForce 420D chipset

2002-01-07 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Mon, 07 Jan 2002 09:26:17 -0500, Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: I'm not a fan of closed source drivers, but this chipset looks too good to pass up :-) Sridhar, I just saw something today about NVidia seizing computer equipment from some hackers who

[newbie] finding a linux-compatible scanner

2002-01-07 Per discussione Scott
Hello I have been trying to find a new scanner to use with M8.0. The problem I'm having is that I can't locate any of the models that are listed at www.mostang.com as linux-compatible. They seem to be older models and no longer in the stores or listed on manufacturer's web sites. ( I should

Re: [newbie] Shell Script

2002-01-07 Per discussione Pascal Goguey
On 2002.01.07, at 23:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This brings up a question about permissions ... So a script (or any executable, such as a perl script written for cgi) cannot be run by anyone other than root, if it was created by root? I mean, root can't give permission for a root-owned

Re: [newbie] Can't read CD for hdlists

2002-01-07 Per discussione shane
got the same error you describe but reburned the cd and had a nice clean install. you might try cleaning the cd first though. best of luck. On Monday 07 January 2002 16:15, you spoke unto me thusly: I am trying to install 8.1 on a PC (AMD AthlonXP 1700, one IDE drive, one DVD drive,

Re: [newbie] finding a linux-compatible scanner

2002-01-07 Per discussione Smiley
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 09:18:52 -0500 Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello I have been trying to find a new scanner to use with M8.0. The problem I'm having is that I can't locate any of the models that are listed at www.mostang.com as linux-compatible. They seem to be older models and no

[newbie] Konqueror https Jsp

2002-01-07 Per discussione Gerald Waugh
When I try to bring up the following URL in konqueror https://pcb.peoples.com/online/defaut.jsp I get the following; People's Online We are sorry our People's Online service is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later. But when i bring this URL up in IE on win98 I get the

[newbie] Re: Konqueror https Jsp

2002-01-07 Per discussione Gerald Waugh
On Monday 07 January 2002 10:05 pm, Gerald Waugh wrote: When I try to bring up the following URL in konqueror https://pcb.peoples.com/online/defaut.jsp I get the following; People's Online We are sorry our People's Online service is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later.

Re: [newbie] Konqueror https Jsp

2002-01-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 07 January 2002 22:05, you wrote: When I try to bring up the following URL in konqueror https://pcb.peoples.com/online/defaut.jsp I get the following; People's Online We are sorry our People's Online service is temporarily unavailable. Please try again later. But when i

[newbie] Remote Login Access ???

2002-01-07 Per discussione SKLIM
Hi! I like to configure my Linux Server become a remote access. It means ... that I will use others Linux server to dial-in to my office linux server with external 56K modem. The main purpose is to enable the others office to access there email and files tranfer. I need help .. Best

Re: [newbie] Re: Konqueror https Jsp

2002-01-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 07 January 2002 22:14, you wrote: On Monday 07 January 2002 10:05 pm, Gerald Waugh wrote: When I try to bring up the following URL in konqueror https://pcb.peoples.com/online/defaut.jsp I get the following; People's Online We are sorry our People's Online service is

Re: [newbie] Re: Konqueror https Jsp

2002-01-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 07 January 2002 22:14, you wrote: On Monday 07 January 2002 10:05 pm, Gerald Waugh wrote: When I try to bring up the following URL in konqueror https://pcb.peoples.com/online/defaut.jsp I get the following; People's Online We are sorry our People's Online service is

Re: [newbie] 8.1 Kernel Panic on Boot - new Dell C400 laptop

2002-01-07 Per discussione John O'Shaughnessy
Good thought -- unfortunately no change in behavior. According to something I found at http://www.linux-laptop.net/ the 830M chipset requires a kernel change, as well as X changes. Unless I free up some more hacking time, I guess I'll wait a bit. Thanks! John On 1/7/02 2:19 PM, Frans

Re: [newbie] Can I connect to netzero from my linux box???

2002-01-07 Per discussione Roberto Armenteros
I was trying to do that my windows networking experiences are not that great. By any chance do u know how to to setup internet sharing from windows, and then what equipment should I need to connect my linux box to the windows one. I have a little netgear switch four ports I would really

Re: [newbie] Can I connect to netzero from my linux box???

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mark D'voo
windows me, 2k, and xp should have internet sharing built in, if you go to network neighborhood, you should be able to go to the create new network wizard which should give you the option to share your internet, if you have win98 or 95, you'll need a program such as wingate, or the free

Re: [newbie] deleted partition HELP!

2002-01-07 Per discussione Ric Parsons
YES I DID examine the display, it did not say which partition was what, all I know is that it is the third partition, /boot / then /home, but it was not displayed that way because it did not even TRY to read the drive just the damnb partition table, I want something that will scan the entire

Re: [newbie] Can I connect to netzero from my linux box???

2002-01-07 Per discussione Jon Doe
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 19:44:02 -0800 (PST) Roberto Armenteros [EMAIL PROTECTED] grumbled this: I was trying to do that my windows networking experiences are not that great. By any chance do u know how to to setup internet sharing from windows, and then what equipment should I need to connect my

[newbie] file sharing

2002-01-07 Per discussione chuck
Can anyone recommend a good file sharing app? TIA -Chuck Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie]

2002-01-07 Per discussione Amish
mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Monday 07 January 2002 04:13 am, you wrote: Sort of a off-list question: Did someones send you the disks 'yes' or 'no'. If not I'll happily oblige. Over here in Europe (NL) there are no export restrictions in the sense of data etc. There's 3 of them. Hi,

[newbie] Testing for posting on this mailing list.

2002-01-07 Per discussione Amish K. Munshi
Sorry for the trouble but I wasn't able to post messages so I am testing. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Testing for posting on this mailing list.

2002-01-07 Per discussione Nick
On Tuesday 08 January 2002 4:47, you wrote: Sorry for the trouble but I wasn't able to post messages so I am testing. You have been received, cheers! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Postfix delivers mail for root to nobody, why?

2002-01-07 Per discussione Guy Zelck
Hi all, I've got a Md8.1 setup with postfix (I used sendmail before) and discovered I never had mail as root. On doing some research I found the file /var/spool/mail/nobody containing all my root mail from the beginning (cron job results). I searched for a .forward file without luck. I moved

Re: [newbie] file sharing

2002-01-07 Per discussione Michael Viron
samba, nfs, appletalk, ftp, http, scp, sftp all come immediately to mind -- it all depends on who you want to share it to, between what operating systems, and what it is that you wish to share. Michael -- Michael Viron Registered Linux User #81978 Senior Systems Administration Consultant Web

Re: [newbie] file sharing

2002-01-07 Per discussione Anuerin G.Diaz
On 07 Jan 2002 20:29:24 -0800 chuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone recommend a good file sharing app? TIA -Chuck depends on your needs. if you need to share in your own network then Samba is the preferred choice. if you need to share to users outside your network then consider

Re: [newbie] file sharing

2002-01-07 Per discussione tester
chuck wrote: Can anyone recommend a good file sharing app? TIA -Chuck Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com If you are sharing files among linux

[newbie] .Xdefaults problem

2002-01-07 Per discussione Chris Keelan
I'm using Mandrake 8.1 and KDE 2?. Something seems to be overriding my .Xdefaults settings for emacs. My Menu bar, status bar and scroll bar are all the correct custom colors, but the font background is the default SlateGrey. Is there another file I need to edit? It's really annoying. - Chris

Re: [newbie] file sharing

2002-01-07 Per discussione chuck
To be more specific, I am looking for a P2P file sharing client. I have used gtk gnutella and didn't find it to be particularly compelling, mainly because I have difficulty connecting. Are there any other clients for gnutella or fast track that work well. Thanks, -Chuck On Mon, 2002-01-07 at

[newbie] Can I Use Cups and LPD to print with?

2002-01-07 Per discussione Noah Swint
Can I use both Cups and LPD to print with or will that cause confusion for my printer? -- http://ld.net/?nswint Registered Linux User Number 254358 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] DHCP configuration to improve detection on dynamic IP

2002-01-07 Per discussione Stephen Liu
Hi All People, Kindly advise a simple and straightward method to configure network settings in using DHCP to improve the detection on dynamic IP address. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] file sharing

2002-01-07 Per discussione Anuerin G.Diaz
On 07 Jan 2002 21:16:24 -0800 chuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To be more specific, I am looking for a P2P file sharing client. I have used gtk gnutella and didn't find it to be particularly compelling, mainly because I have difficulty connecting. Are there any other clients for gnutella or

[newbie] Cups Only Printing Out Items That Have Color

2002-01-07 Per discussione Noah Swint
Cups is only printing out object that have color. Well anything that is not black. How can I make it print things that are black and gray. -- http://ld.net/?nswint Registered Linux User Number 254358 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] GCC, CC Compilers not working

2002-01-07 Per discussione Pauljames Dimitriu
when I try to cuse cc or gcc from a command line, I get no such file or directory. When I go to my usr/bin directory and do an ls cc, I get the following: cc@ I try compiling directly in the /usr/bin directory (which shouldn't be necessary) and I still get the same error. Any ideas? Thanks,

Re: [newbie] Gnumeric crash

2002-01-07 Per discussione Paul
all of a sudden Gnumeric crashes on me. I use it regularly, even yesterday. Today I want to load it and it crashes. I uninstalled and installed it again: crash. Rebooted the machine to make sure that all memory and processes clean: gnumeric crashes. Hi all, I got the problem fixed. The nasty

Re: [newbie] GCC, CC Compilers not working

2002-01-07 Per discussione Anuerin G.Diaz
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:53:09 -0800 (PST) Pauljames Dimitriu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when I try to cuse cc or gcc from a command line, I get no such file or directory. When I go to my usr/bin directory and do an ls cc, I get the following: cc@ I try compiling directly in the /usr/bin

Re: [newbie] GCC, CC Compilers not working

2002-01-07 Per discussione Paul
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:53:09 -0800 (PST) Pauljames Dimitriu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when I try to cuse cc or gcc from a command line, I get no such file or directory. When I go to my usr/bin directory and do an ls cc, I get the following: cc@ PS: g++ works just fine. I would use it

[newbie] CDROM access from the icon?

2002-01-07 Per discussione Mick
Hi List (and Randy) I have edited my lilo.conf and fstab files so as my cd burning software can see both cdrom drives and use them as reader and writer. Now when I try to access the cdrom drive through the icon on the desktop it claims two things. First, Unsupported action list dir. Then if

Re: [newbie] GCC, CC Compilers not working

2002-01-07 Per discussione Pauljames Dimitriu
Hi, Thanks for the prompt reply. I did an ls -l gcc and all the permissions are set correctly: -rwxrwxrwx . gcc maybe it died. Where can I get another copy w/o reinstalling Linux? --- Anuerin G.Diaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 21:53:09 -0800

Re: [newbie] GCC, CC Compilers not working

2002-01-07 Per discussione Anuerin G.Diaz
On Mon, 7 Jan 2002 22:11:11 -0800 (PST) Pauljames Dimitriu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Thanks for the prompt reply. I did an ls -l gcc and all the permissions are set correctly: -rwxrwxrwx . gcc maybe it died. Where can I get another copy w/o reinstalling