[newbie-it] floppy

2003-07-19 Per discussione piter
ciao, ML ho fatto casino con il kernel, praticamente mi sono ritrovato floppy, l'icona sul desktop non cè più e dando il comando da shell mi dice questo: $ mount /mnt/floppy mount: impossibile trovare /mnt/floppy in /etc/fstab o /etc/mtab anche da root è lo stesso. questo è quanto ho trovato

[newbie-it] sendmail envelope_from

2003-07-19 Per discussione Giuseppe Ferruzzi
Rieccomi qui syd, ho ripreso la configurazione di sendmail dopo che la telecom finalmente ha sostituito la linea telefonica aerea guastata. Dopo varie prove con l'ausilio delle tue informazioni riguardo alla ultima versione di sendmail, mi sembra di aver risolto l'errore causato dal comando

Re: [newbie-it] ifup e ifdown solo da root?

2003-07-19 Per discussione biss
Il sab, 2003-07-19 alle 00:10, kua79 ha scritto: Prova a fare questa verifica, vai su... Impostazioni di sistema -- Rete (Se non sei Root ti chiederà la Pass) Scusa ma non trovo il percorso che dici. Impostazioni di sistema sarebbe Centro di controllo mandrake? Ho cercato sui centri di

Re: [newbie-it] ifup e ifdown solo da root?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Giuseppe Ferruzzi
* biss ha scritto: Il sab, 2003-07-19 alle 00:10, kua79 ha scritto: Prova a fare questa verifica, vai su... Impostazioni di sistema -- Rete (Se non sei Root ti chiederà la Pass) Scusa ma non trovo il percorso che dici. Impostazioni di sistema sarebbe Centro di controllo mandrake? Ho

Re: [newbie] Creating a directory

2003-07-19 Per discussione Eric Huff
That didn't work for me. I did figure it out by doing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] todd]$ datedir=`date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S`; [EMAIL PROTECTED] todd]$ echo tomcat$datedir tomcat20030718215657 You are using the backticks (the shift+tilde) and not the single quote? Using bash? Works here, too. (on my

Re: [newbie] sending mail to the list

2003-07-19 Per discussione Eric Huff
This is weird: i used to see that same error, and others did too, so i just made a filter to delete it. Since then though, i switched to sylpheed and only made filters as needed. Now i realize that i no longer get that error. I wonder if someone has a spam filter running that bounces mail back

Re: [newbie] URPMI Possible BUG in M9.1 ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Eric Huff
This doesn't really solve the cd problem, but if rpm is the only thing having trouble with it, and you have a high speed connection, you can go here http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php and add a 'main' source. Then you'll never have to do the Dance Of the CD rpms again... eric Want to

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Inhabitant of Zion
The ideas isn't to throw ALL kaazaa users in jail! What they actually plan to do is to prosecute a FEW sharers and jail them (plus fine them into the poorhouse) as examples for all the rest. Errr I don't know if my memory serves me right but didn't one of the movie companies successfully

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione Rob Blomquist
On Friday 18 July 2003 09:08 am, aron smith wrote: what would be the best system that one could put together for under $1,000.00 USD Rules of the game 1 Commercially available Hardware (no surplus SGI 2 It has to run Mandraike : How about this? I decided to let you recycle your monitor,

Re: [newbie] web site displays source instead of HTML

2003-07-19 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Curt Tresenriter wrote: On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 13:28, Graham Watkins wrote: Curt Tresenriter wrote: I'm trying to access a web site - an audio archive - but it's only displaying the code. Konq, Galeon,Opera - doesn't matter. I would have suspected the web site itself, but for other folks on the

RE: [newbie] web site displays source instead of HTML

2003-07-19 Per discussione Frankie
Nope: [EMAIL PROTECTED] postfix]# cat /etc/httpd/conf/commonhttpd.conf | grep DefaultType # DefaultType is the default MIME type the server will use for a document DefaultType text/plain Sames as yours. regards Franki -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Paul
On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 01:57, manolis wrote: Adobe Acrobat can also edit pdf files. As far as I know Xpdf and ghostview are just pdf viewers like acrobat reader. koppermind As I understand it, pdf files are regarded as more secure for archiving, etc. as they can't (readily)be edited.

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Friday 18 Jul 2003 10:05 pm, Bob Read wrote: Are there any good ways of working (heavily) with Adobe Acrobat in Linux? Bob - I'm not a heavy user of Acrobat, but I have installed the full Acrobat 4.0 under Win4Lin, and it appears to be working well. I opened one existing file and

Re: [newbie] web site displays source instead of HTML

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Friday 18 Jul 2003 10:37 pm, Bob Read wrote: Just add .htm (no quotes) and you get the page. Out of curiosity, I did, but I only got 'the URL is not valid and cannot be loaded'. Anne Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Compact flash disk reader.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 12:14 am, manolis wrote: Anyway... Although I didn't figured out what is going on I also want to ask related to the this problem: Any time that I plug in my USB reader it gets another name in the /dev tree for example the first time I pluged it in I get: /dev/sda when

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione aron smith
On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 01:42, Paul wrote: On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 01:57, manolis wrote: Adobe Acrobat can also edit pdf files. As far as I know Xpdf and ghostview are just pdf viewers like acrobat reader. koppermind As I understand it, pdf files are regarded as more secure for

Re: [newbie] CD Drive REFUSES to work

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 3:38 am, David E Fox wrote: I'm really new at this, by the way. I have managed to coaster two CD-Rs so far, and burned OK twice on one verbatim CDRW. Maybe the media make all the difference? $15 for 100 cdrs is a good price, but not for 100 coasters (god I hope not)

Re: [newbie] more supermount stuff

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 12:11 am, Bill Winegarden wrote: Hi, I finally took the plunge and installed 9.1. I really like the new look and it seems to function flawlessly..except. In Konq (or any app) whenever I try to access /mnt , it freezes and has to be killed. I checked my

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione aron smith
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 23:55, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Friday 18 July 2003 09:08 am, aron smith wrote: what would be the best system that one could put together for under $1,000.00 USD Rules of the game 1 Commercially available Hardware (no surplus SGI 2 It has to run Mandraike : How

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione aron smith
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 23:35, Inhabitant of Zion wrote: The ideas isn't to throw ALL kaazaa users in jail! What they actually plan to do is to prosecute a FEW sharers and jail them (plus fine them into the poorhouse) as examples for all the rest. Errr I don't know if my memory

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione aron smith
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 22:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 02:08, aron smith wrote: what would be the best system that one could put together for under $1,000.00 USD Rules of the game 1 Commercially available Hardware (no surplus SGI 2 It has to run Mandraike : What about

Re: [newbie] more supermount stuff

2003-07-19 Per discussione John Richard Smith
Bill Winegarden wrote: Hi, In Konq (or any app) whenever I try to access /mnt , it freezes and has to be killed. I checked my fstab and found that there are 2 entries for a single floppy drive. This is my laptop and I replaced the floppy with a cdrw. 9.1 picked that up nicely. So you don't

Re: [newbie] Chris, Charlie, John, and G - CD-RW drive help

2003-07-19 Per discussione John Richard Smith
g wrote: crak600 wrote: sorry to post this to the list to get the 4 of you, but i can't seem to access i still would like to set you '/etc/lilo.conf' and '/etc/fstab' files. problems that you stated before are still unclear and above files will shed light on just how you are set up as for

Re: [newbie] URPMI Possible BUG in M9.1 ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione John Richard Smith
Albert Charron wrote: I got exactly the same problem when I set my CD-rom to scsi emulation. I'm also running MDK9.1. I solve the problem so I think it could help if I post the way I solved it. 1- from package source manager, remove ALL entries OK 2- delete ALL the content of

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 19:51, aron smith wrote: On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 22:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 02:08, aron smith wrote: what would be the best system that one could put together for under $1,000.00 USD Rules of the game 1 Commercially available Hardware (no

[newbie] LAN problem

2003-07-19 Per discussione Paul Kaplan
I changed the configuration of my home network and now am having problems seeing the machines from each other. Formerly, I shared an internet connection from one machine and had a switch to connect the local machines. The ethernet card on the internal network had a fixed IP address as did all

Re: [newbie] LAN problem

2003-07-19 Per discussione Lanman
Paul; If your router is handing off DHCP addresses, and your PC's are using their lmhosts file to find each other, you'll run into problems every time the router hands out new IP addresses. Try logging into the router and disabling the DHCP service, or use IP adresses that are outside of the

Re: [newbie] aiuto !!

2003-07-19 Per discussione Douglas Bainbridge
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 14:07, JoeHill wrote: Meglio di tutto, cominciate da principio, accendete la macchina col disco Mandrake 9.1 'Instal CD1' gia montato. Poi seguite gli istruzioni dell'installazione Easy Instal - deve andare bene tutto senza difficolta ed il Windows 98 deve rimanere

Re: [newbie] Recommended A4 Scanners for MDK91?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Douglas Bainbridge
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 11:25, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 18 Jul 2003 10:50 am, Douglas Bainbridge wrote: John Also Epson Perfection 1240U DougB I know I'm nagging, but PLEASE add it to the TWiki page http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/WebHome?topic=HardwareCompatibility

Re: [newbie] aiuto !!

2003-07-19 Per discussione Douglas Bainbridge
On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 14:07, JoeHill wrote: On 18 Jul 2003 10:49:30 +0100 Douglas Bainbridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: snip I did post a brief outline below, it should at least get him started. snip It would have helped if I'd read your reply properly. Covered with confusion and

[newbie] Still no KdeprintFax

2003-07-19 Per discussione owenb
After following several suggestions to activate the fax feature of Open Office. It still doens't work. After the initial disk installation I installed all the updates associated with the 9.1 prior to trying to utalize the KdeprintFax. I don't know if this introduced problems or not. Now I'm

[newbie] how do i setup mandrake to read my shared folder in win2k ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione arosene
I can't get a folder or listing for anything in linneighborhood for my win2k box. i have shared 2 folders and setup the domain for the internal network. i have recently installed iptables and ipkungfu and am wondering if a specific port needs to be opened for linneighborhood to see it. if not

Re: [newbie] Still no KdeprintFax

2003-07-19 Per discussione Derek Jennings
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 1:55 pm, owenb wrote: After following several suggestions to activate the fax feature of Open Office. It still doens't work. After the initial disk installation I installed all the updates associated with the 9.1 prior to trying to utalize the KdeprintFax. I don't

Re: [newbie] how do i setup mandrake to read my shared folder inwin2k ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 22:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't get a folder or listing for anything in linneighborhood for my win2k box. i have shared 2 folders and setup the domain for the internal network. i have recently installed iptables and ipkungfu and am wondering if a specific port

Re: [newbie] Creating a directory

2003-07-19 Per discussione Todd Slater
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 22:59:53 -0700 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That didn't work for me. I did figure it out by doing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] todd]$ datedir=`date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S`; [EMAIL PROTECTED] todd]$ echo tomcat$datedir tomcat20030718215657 You are using the backticks (the

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Bob Read
Anne, thanks for your detailed response. My concern is for a friend of ours who runs a (very successful) one-woman advertising business. She is fed up with the, inherent problems with XP, 2000 etc. And is just digging out from her second virus problem this year. She is now ready to consider

Re: [newbie] how do i setup mandrake to read my shared folder in win2k ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione arosene
i did all those things and still nothing coming up in linneighborhood. it is showing localhost with a penguin and nothing more. and workgroup, not domain, was what i setup in win2k pro. i'd hate to not be able to get this to work. thank you On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 22:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 2:22 pm, Bob Read wrote: Anne, thanks for your detailed response. My concern is for a friend of ours who runs a (very successful) one-woman advertising business. She is fed up with the, inherent problems with XP, 2000 etc. And is just digging out from her second

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione aron smith
On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 07:46, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 10:01 am, JoeHill wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 16:31:09 +0100 Inhabitant of Zion [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: You guys should really read this its outragious - if its true! and guess who started all this

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 3:46 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 10:01 am, JoeHill wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 16:31:09 +0100 Inhabitant of Zion [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: You guys should really read this its outragious - if its true! and guess who started all this

RE: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Frankie
No... A virus is just a program like any other.. If you are running win98 inside linux, and windows runs a virus, it can do anything it could do if windows was running on its own. The only difference is that it can't trash your linux install. can still trash the windows install though.. As I

RE: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Frankie
Basic was the first language I learned.. Back when I was a youngin I was given a Commodore Vic 20 computer. I taught myself basic and wrote my first big program... A space invaders clone.. Much Later on when XT's came out, they started teaching basic on the XT at highschool.. the XT's we had

Re: [newbie] how do i setup mandrake to read my shared folder inwin2k ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Eric Huff
i was prompted to reboot after changing the workgroup. the sharing was done by right clicking and share this folder with default directory naming conventions. i assume its sharing with full access. both computers are linked through a home broadband router and dhcp. I haven't been in

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 19 July 2003 17:01, Anne Wilson wrote: Nope, you still have to be carefull! I'm guessing that HarM means that the windows install could still be infected, and I guess that's so, but if you keep all the Internet activity to outside of windows you should be safe. The nice thing

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Bob Read
I see. Then if we kept all email, browsers, address books etc. out of the Windows layer, then we should be fairly immune? Bob Frankie wrote: No... A virus is just a program like any other.. If you are running win98 inside linux, and windows runs a virus, it can do anything it could do if

Re: [newbie] DbaseIV database to use in Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-19 Per discussione Johan Scheepers
Hi Frank, Again you put a lot of effort in this This is very much appreciated at this end. I will look into this and try to comprehend THANKS Enjoy Johan - Original Message - From: Frank Bax [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 3:44 PM

Re: [newbie] LAN problem

2003-07-19 Per discussione Paul Kaplan
If I want to leave DHCP enabled so as to allow me to bring several computers from work home and connect them to my home LAN and move files around on the LAN, what are my alternatives to lmhosts on both the linux and win side? Paul On Saturday 19 July 2003 08:08 am, Lanman wrote: Paul; If your

[newbie] Mandrake cooker??

2003-07-19 Per discussione Johan Scheepers
Hi, How does mdk cooker work Do I need iso downloads?? Install mdk9.1 and upgrade?? I have some drive space and would like to tinker. Please some pointers. Enjoy Johan . May this be a good day for learning Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] sending mail to the list

2003-07-19 Per discussione crak600
On Saturday 19 July 2003 02:08 am, Eric Huff wrote: This is weird: i used to see that same error, and others did too, so i just made a filter to delete it. Since then though, i switched to sylpheed and only made filters as needed. Now i realize that i no longer get that error. I wonder if

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Erylon Hines
Actually, the perps settled out of court, and it cost them thousands of bucks! As for the latest, there is a thread going on Slashdot right now (hope the link works-if not just go to htp://slashdot.org and check out the RIAA Obtains Subpoenas Against File Swappers section).

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Carroll Grigsby
On Saturday 19 July 2003 11:08 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 3:46 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 10:01 am, JoeHill wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 16:31:09 +0100 Inhabitant of Zion [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: You guys should really read this its

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Saturday 19 July 2003 09:47 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 11:08 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 3:46 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 10:01 am, JoeHill wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 16:31:09 +0100 Inhabitant of Zion [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione John Drouhard
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 09:40:44 -0400 Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 02:55 am, Rob Blomquist wrote: $163.00 AMD Athlon XP2800 333 MHz FSB Or you could get yourself a TbredB 1700+ for $45 and clock it to 2400+ at 333fsb. That processor comes multiplier unlocked

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione Rob Blomquist
On Saturday 19 July 2003 06:40 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 02:55 am, Rob Blomquist wrote: $163.00 AMD Athlon XP2800 333 MHz FSB Or you could get yourself a TbredB 1700+ for $45 and clock it to 2400+ at 333fsb. That processor comes multiplier unlocked and is the easiest

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione Rob Blomquist
On Saturday 19 July 2003 02:55 am, aron smith wrote: On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 23:55, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Friday 18 July 2003 09:08 am, aron smith wrote: what would be the best system that one could put together for under $1,000.00 USD Rules of the game 1 Commercially available

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 10:24:30 -0700 Rob Blomquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 02:55 am, aron smith wrote: On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 23:55, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Friday 18 July 2003 09:08 am, aron smith wrote: what would be the best system that one could put together

RE: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Frankie
well yes, but if you are on an internal network.. you might want to limit your filesharing as well.. Many virus's now will copy themselves to any network share that the infected computer had access to. rgds Franki http://htmlfixit.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] LAN problem

2003-07-19 Per discussione Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 19 July 2003 12:09 pm, Paul Kaplan wrote: If I want to leave DHCP enabled so as to allow me to bring several computers from work home and connect them to my home LAN and move files around on the LAN, what are my alternatives to lmhosts on both the linux and win side? Paul Paul,

Re: [newbie] Dream system(simi OT)

2003-07-19 Per discussione Greg Meyer
On Saturday 19 July 2003 01:08 pm, John Drouhard wrote: On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 09:40:44 -0400 Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 02:55 am, Rob Blomquist wrote: $163.00 AMD Athlon XP2800 333 MHz FSB Or you could get yourself a TbredB 1700+ for $45 and clock it to

[newbie] tar: how to extract first specific file then stop?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Eric Huff
If i do a command like this tar -xv home/huff/a/home.htm -f /mnt/cdrom2/cudaback.tar it will find the file in an early directory, but then keep looking. Since i know there is only one home/huff/a/home.htm, is there any way to make it stop after the first hit? thanks, eric Want to buy your

[newbie] Can't install packages using CD writer

2003-07-19 Per discussione Rana D'Costa
Hi! I'm trying to install packages(drakwizard smbwizard) from the installation CD#1 on my computer(which has the OS Mandrake Linux 9.1) but when I press install in the rpmdrake 9.1 window, a message pops out sayin' Insert the CD in the cd writer and also the tray of my CD Writer(Hewlett

[newbie] Attn: Lanman: In-Wall Home Networking

2003-07-19 Per discussione Paul Rodriguez
Hi, Lanman I missed your response to my question about in-wall home networking and Leviton products. Please email me personally if you can, I'd like to ask you some questions. Thanks. - Paul __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month!

[newbie] RPMS

2003-07-19 Per discussione drew
Hello All, I've just to reinstall(after a fall out with some Nvidia Drivers).The problem I'm having is,when aclick on a RPM that I have download from the net,I get the open with box come up.If I set the install up thought Mandrake Control Centre,it worksish(I have to have the

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 4:40 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 17:01, Anne Wilson wrote: Nope, you still have to be carefull! I'm guessing that HarM means that the windows install could still be infected, and I guess that's so, but if you keep all the Internet activity

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 5:47 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 11:08 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 3:46 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 19 July 2003 10:01 am, JoeHill wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 16:31:09 +0100 Inhabitant of Zion [EMAIL

[newbie] martian source in syslog

2003-07-19 Per discussione Sharrea
Hi Recently I got a satellite internet connection which uses a PCI Telemann Skymedia 200DPA card. It was working fine until a few days ago when suddenly all packets received via this card are dropped by the kernel with the 'martian source' messages in syslog: Jul 20 09:22:40 tbird kernel:

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 4:14 pm, Frankie wrote: Basic was the first language I learned.. Back when I was a youngin I was given a Commodore Vic 20 computer. I taught myself basic and wrote my first big program... A space invaders clone.. Much Later on when XT's came out, they started

[newbie] playing dvd's

2003-07-19 Per discussione Josenildo Marques
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I think I need some tips to boost up dvd playing since a message says 'there are too many packets etc when I try to play some dvd's. But it happens only with some dvd's, not with all. I have Mplayer here on 9.1. TIA JM -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione H.J.Bathoorn
On Saturday 19 July 2003 23:08, Anne Wilson wrote: Even better - if you do a tar of the win directory when you know all is installed and working well, it's as good as doing a partition image, so you can reinstall to exactly where you were very quickly. Anne Yeah, on top of that if you make

Re: [newbie] Still no KdeprintFax

2003-07-19 Per discussione owenb
Thanks Derek, It seems to be working after I corrected my blunder. I printed qtcups--stdin instead of qtcups --stdin Owen Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 1:55 pm, owenb wrote: After following

Re: [newbie] Compact flash disk reader.

2003-07-19 Per discussione James Henry Maiewski
On Saturday 19 July 2003 05:31 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 12:14 am, manolis wrote: Anyway... Although I didn't figured out what is going on I also want to ask related to the this problem: Any time that I plug in my USB reader it gets another name in the /dev tree for

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Eric Huff
The ZX-81 worked programs from a cassette tape - which stretched very quickly and soon became useless, so you had to have a backup tape. Also, I had the 16KB (Yes, KB!) memory pack, strapped on the back with insultating tape to stop wobble. You would work all evening on a bit of

Re: [newbie] modem sharing vs ICS

2003-07-19 Per discussione Sharrea
On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 13:51, L.V.Gandhi wrote: snip What I want is when pc1 is not connected to internet, pc2 should be able to dial modem connected to ttsy0 of pc1 and connect to internet. Is it possible? if so how. There's linecontrol which runs linesrv on the server (ie. pc1) and klcc on the

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Paul
On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 22:16, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 4:14 pm, Frankie wrote: Basic was the first language I learned.. Back when I was a youngin I was given a Commodore Vic 20 computer. I taught myself basic and wrote my first big program... A space invaders

[newbie] Broken KDE

2003-07-19 Per discussione drew
Hello All, I've broken KDE somehow,I've lost the ability to install RPM's from it.Everything works OK in Gnome. Has anyone got any idea how to fix it? Drew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] more supermount stuff

2003-07-19 Per discussione Bill Winegarden
Hi, Thanks Anne and John. First offto answer John...there is no floppy drive at all in my laptop. I took it out of the drive bay and added the cdrw. Also, hard drive is hda, cdrom is hdb and cdrw is hdc. Next, Anne, it seems that there is another difference between your fstab lines

Re: [newbie] Broken KDE

2003-07-19 Per discussione Sharrea
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 11:30, drew wrote: Hello All, I've broken KDE somehow,I've lost the ability to install RPM's from it.Everything works OK in Gnome. Has anyone got any idea how to fix it? Drew I'm not sure what you mean by KDE being broken - do you

Re: [newbie] Broken KDE

2003-07-19 Per discussione Eric Huff
I don't use kde, but it seems when other people have trouble, a common solution is to rename the .kde dir and let kde start over. hopefully the mail filters, etc, in the .kde dir can be copied... I've broken KDE somehow,I've lost the ability to install RPM's from

Re: [newbie] how do i setup mandrake to read my shared folder inwin2k ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 00:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i was prompted to reboot after changing the workgroup. the sharing was done by right clicking and share this folder with default directory naming conventions. i assume its sharing with full access. both computers are linked through a

Re: [newbie] Broken KDE

2003-07-19 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 09:30, drew wrote: Hello All, I've broken KDE somehow,I've lost the ability to install RPM's from it.Everything works OK in Gnome. Has anyone got any idea how to fix it? Drew You could login to Gnome, rename the

Re: [newbie] Broken KDE

2003-07-19 Per discussione Derek Jennings
On Sunday 20 Jul 2003 12:30 am, drew wrote: Hello All, I've broken KDE somehow,I've lost the ability to install RPM's from it.Everything works OK in Gnome. Has anyone got any idea how to fix it? Drew Open KDEControlCentreComponentsFileAssociations

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione g
Anne Wilson wrote: The ZX-81 worked programs from a cassette tape - which stretched very do you still have your zx-81? ria, i still have 7 of them in working condition and i am looking for more software. peace out. tc,hago. g . -- =+= think green... save a tree, save a life, save time,

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Mike Wafkowski
COCO forever! MRW - Original Message - From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 7:09 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users. On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 22:16, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 19 Jul 2003 4:14 pm, Frankie wrote:

Re: [newbie] RPMS

2003-07-19 Per discussione JoeHill
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 21:56:48 +0100 drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Hello All, I've just to reinstall(after a fall out with some Nvidia Drivers).The problem I'm having is,when aclick on a RPM that I have download from the net,I get the open with box come up.If I set the

Re: [newbie] Can't install packages using CD writer

2003-07-19 Per discussione JoeHill
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 15:54:28 -0400 Rana D'Costa [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Can anyone tell me how to fix this problem? Or is there if any a workaround? well, a 'workaround' is to copy the contents of the installation CDs to /usr/src/mdkcd1, etc. then change the path in the MCC to your HD

Re: [newbie] Postfix and POP3

2003-07-19 Per discussione L.V.Gandhi
On Friday 18 Jul 2003 6:33 pm, JoeHill wrote: No problems now, finally got my head around it thanks to all for the help. It was dead easy, in the end. 1. Install imap package. 2. Configure users on server 3. Configure fetchmail Done. Took me the whole day, of course, and about 3 billion

Re: [newbie] Broken KDE

2003-07-19 Per discussione Rob Blomquist
On Saturday 19 July 2003 05:10 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 09:30, drew wrote: Hello All, I've broken KDE somehow,I've lost the ability to install RPM's from it.Everything works OK in Gnome. Has anyone got any idea how to fix it?

Re: [newbie] Broken KDE

2003-07-19 Per discussione Rob Blomquist
On Saturday 19 July 2003 04:30 pm, drew wrote: Hello All, I've broken KDE somehow,I've lost the ability to install RPM's from it.Everything works OK in Gnome. Has anyone got any idea how to fix it? Try running Kpackage from a console terminal, just type kpackage at the

Re: [newbie] Mandrake cooker??

2003-07-19 Per discussione Greg Meyer
On Saturday 19 July 2003 12:10 pm, Johan Scheepers wrote: Hi, How does mdk cooker work Do I need iso downloads?? Install mdk9.1 and upgrade?? I have some drive space and would like to tinker. Please some pointers. Enjoy Johan . May this be a good day for learning You'll want to read the

[newbie] Install Problem

2003-07-19 Per discussione jeepcreep
Just finished installing 8.1. Atr the end of the install process I was asked to reboot. When I did, after recognizing all the hardware and before getting into the OS, my screen started producing line after line of '40's, nonstop. What is happening?

[newbie] Backing up the important stuff for an upgrade.

2003-07-19 Per discussione ThinKer
I am currently using Mandrake 9.0. I am looking to upgrade my system to either Mandrake 9.1 or Redhat 9.0 (I haven't decided yet). In either case, I would like to backup all my work and reinstall from scratch. I mainly use this machine for coding and checking mail so I only use Evolution,

Re: [newbie] Adobe Acrobat on Linux?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Miark
You can mount non-Win4Lin directories as drives in Win4Lin so that files are available to both Win4Lin, Linux, and/or dual-boot systems. I do that so that my data drive is available to Linux, Win4Lin, and XP which I dual-boot to on occasion to play games. (Win4Lin makes a default drive D: Mydata

Re: [newbie] Backing up the important stuff for an upgrade.

2003-07-19 Per discussione JoeHill
On 19 Jul 2003 22:25:35 -0400 ThinKer [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: ***please oh please clear your reply-to address in your mail client. otherwise, replies don't go to the list, and then no one has a chance to say waitaminnit, don't listen to joe! he's an idiot!*** I am currently using Mandrake

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione JoeHill
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 03:54:02 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Interestingly, my 17-year old granddaughter says that none of the modern games have ever given her the pleasure that she used to get from the Spectrum Frogger, Balloons and so on. I wish I had my old Commodore 64

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Keith
In most Western countries, much of the wealth of middle class people is transferred to lawyers via the likes of lawsuits against a restaurant for serving hot coffee (spilled WHILE driving) AND unconstitutional divorce/custody laws, where sharks (lawyers) must be hired to DEFEND ones right to

[newbie] Converting .ico to ... ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione JoeHill
Anyone successfully converted highcolour alpha blended icons to a readable image format, .png, etc. I have a complete set of the MMX icons in .ico format, would't mind convertin' em. Cheers! -- Joehill Registered Linux user #282046 ++ Your mind understands what you have

Re: [newbie] how do i setup mandrake to read my shared folder in win2k ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione arosene
yes its definitely shared on the windows side :( i was prompted to reboot after changing the workgroup. the sharing was done by right clicking and share this folder with default directory naming conventions. i assume its sharing with full access. both computers are linked through a home

Re: [newbie] Converting .ico to ... ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione Todd Slater
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 00:39:02 -0400 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone successfully converted highcolour alpha blended icons to a readable image format, .png, etc. I have a complete set of the MMX icons in .ico format, would't mind convertin' em. Cheers! Gnome has an icon editor ,

Re: [newbie] Converting .ico to ... ?

2003-07-19 Per discussione JoeHill
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 00:51:10 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Probably the easiest would be to use ImageMagick's convert, such as convert icon.ico icon.png. Thanks! Compiling as we speak! and watching the Matrix, and burning a CD and downloading...uh...I plead the fifth on that

Re: [newbie] [OT] US propose jail for KaZaA users.

2003-07-19 Per discussione Erylon Hines
Interestingly, this case is the one always brought up when the subject of lawsuits (in the U.S.) raises its head, and the facts of this case are more interesting than just the anecdotal mention would suggest. Why the corporation was found to be culpable was because their coffee was served too

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