Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-29 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:33 pm, you wrote: On Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:41 am, Andy Yankovich wrote: I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other is an almost 1 GB program on a CD - Logos Libronix Bible

[newbie] Thunderbird problem

2005-01-28 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
I still have Thunderbird on my system, but when I tried to access new mail screen opened with dialog to set up an account. Somehow I lost the existing account I had been using for a few days and all folders and addresses. Is the problem with my ISP or in/on my 10.1 system? I'll try Evolution,

[newbie] Evolution fails to install

2005-01-28 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Trying to install Evloution, unable to install: Due to unsatisfied libgnutls.so.11 Is there something I can do to solve this? Thanks, Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

2005-01-26 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 07:26 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 11:17, Andy Yankovich wrote: On Tuesday 25 January 2005 03:24 pm, Avi Schwartz wrote: huge snip 2) Install thundirbird urpmi mozilla-thunderbird http://www.eslrahc.com/10.1/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

2005-01-26 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Andy, you can install any software on your system using Mandrake Control Center. The same dialog you used for changing the resolution but this time it's on the Software Management tab. But before you do read these following links: Here is a really good intro to installing software on

[newbie] Thunderbird mail client

2005-01-25 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Would someone please tell me how install Thunderbird. Derick gave me such great instructions on installing Opera, that I wonder if there is also an equally easy way to install Thunderbird. The more details supplied (i.e. step by step) would be very, very much appreciated. Maybe in a few months

[newbie] Opera and Konqueror

2005-01-25 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Am I correct in thinking that, even tho I use Opera (or Firefox) as my primary web browser, Konqueror remains my primary (only?) file manager? Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

2005-01-25 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 02:58 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Tuesday 25 January 2005 01:51 pm, Andy Yankovich wrote: Would someone please tell me how install Thunderbird. Derick gave me such great instructions on installing Opera, that I wonder if there is also an equally easy way to install

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

2005-01-25 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 03:24 pm, Avi Schwartz wrote: huge snip 2) Install thundirbird urpmi mozilla-thunderbird http://www.eslrahc.com/10.1/mozilla-thunderbird-1.0-4.1010.1md k.i586.rpm snip Avi When I typed step 2 as root I typed as follows: [EMAIL PROTECTED] andy]# urpmi

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

2005-01-25 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 04:14 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 07:02, Andy Yankovich wrote: Re Thunderbird, I would llike that program also on my system to make it easier to decide between KMail and Thunderbird. There is Evolution 2.0, Sylpheed-Claws, Balsa, Mozilla-Mail

Re: [newbie] Thunderbird mail client

2005-01-25 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 25 January 2005 07:43 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 11:29, Andy Yankovich wrote: On Tuesday 25 January 2005 04:14 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-26 at 07:02, Andy Yankovich wrote: It should already be in your system menus - under Internet = Email

[newbie] SUSE Pro 9.2 vs. Mandrake 10.1

2005-01-24 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Please, do not assume this is apostasy. What are the main differences between SUSE Pro 9.2 and Mandrake 10.1? My understanding of SUSE is that it includes integrated Opera 7.54, Firefox and Thunderbird on its DVD. I also understand that beginning about two weeks ago and continuing for a few

Re: [newbie] SUSE Pro 9.2 vs. Mandrake 10.1

2005-01-24 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Monday 24 January 2005 06:43 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 24 January 2005 23:31, Andy Yankovich wrote: SNIP I have tried to install Opera from The Club and failed miserably - undoubtedly due to my lack of know-how. If you want Opera just click here :- http://www.opera.com

[newbie] Panel tabs of open windows

2005-01-23 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
I lost the ability to show in the panel what open windows I have in that session. What did I mess up? Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] bash: urpmi.addmedia not found

2005-01-23 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
when I go to the site easyurpmi.zarb.org/ and, at step 3, add the suggested command into a terminal/konsole I get bash: urpmi.addmedia. comand not found. Can someone tell me what went wrong and how do I fix it. Thanks, Andy Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Panel tabs of open windows

2005-01-23 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Sunday 23 January 2005 10:34 am, Siposs Attila wrote: 2005. január 23. 15.31 dátummal Andy Yankovich ezt írta: I lost the ability to show in the panel what open windows I have in that session. if you are using kde (of course you are :) ) maybe you removed the taskbar applet from

[newbie] turn off computer?

2005-01-22 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Hi guys, My computer is used only by me. Never by another person. I have a cable connection that is always on. 1. Is the recommended procedure to turn computers off at least nightly or keep them on all the time? 2. Should I install some type of firewall for security reasons? I do not have any

Re: [newbie] Cannot change font sixe or screen size/resolution in KMail

2005-01-21 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:09 pm, RickSisler wrote: Andy Yankovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: snip My attempt to change screen size or resolution is made by clicking star/preferences/control center/oeripheraals/displayscreen size/ change size/aplly/OK. then the screen goes black

[newbie] Anyone use Bootit for backups and other utilities?

2005-01-21 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Boo tit was recommended in Fred Langa Newsletter for Linux backup and other utilities. Has anyone used it? What's your opinion? Extracted from Lang Newsletter: My current recommendation, BootIt, is perfectly happy imaging FAT, FAT32, NTFS, Ext2, Ext3 and ReiserFS file systems; and can

[newbie] Cannot change font sixe or screen size/resolution in KMail

2005-01-20 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Hi all, Please forgive typos because I can't see/read what I am typing now. Fonts are simply too small to read. This is being typed with courier 10 pitch font, style regular, and set at 20 in size. What apprears on the screen is the same in 'size' regardless if size is set at 10, 20, or 64.

[newbie] service configuration problem **THIRD** REQUEST

2005-01-18 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
problem SECOND REQUEST Date: Tuesday 18 January 2005 09:06 am From: Andy Yankovich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] An addendum to previous message re font size: I have been able to adjust fonts/screen resolution for NEW applications ONLY. How do I permanently adjust PRIOR applications? I

[newbie] addendum to third request

2005-01-18 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
I would be happy to pay for telephone support. Since I an not log on to MDK online or MDK expert please tell me how to get fee-based telephone support. Thanks, Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other is an almost 1 GB program on a CD - Logos Libronix Bible Software. Is there a way I can do this on Linux? Is the method included in MDK manuals anywhere? Thank you for

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 02:50 pm, Elwyn wrote: On Tuesday 18 Jan 2005 19:13, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 18 January 2005 17:41, Andy Yankovich wrote: I would like to install 2 third-party commercial software items. One is Forte-Agent 2.0 from an internet download; the other

Re: [newbie] Install third-party commercial software

2005-01-18 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
On Tuesday 18 January 2005 03:09 pm, Rick Kunath wrote: Bibletime is a really great package. It's available on the club in contribs and requires some Sword packages as well, also available on the club in contrib. It works with Sword modules, of which there are tons available. I'll bet

[newbie] Updates Applet

2005-01-17 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
The red dot with an exclamation point in white has been showing for three days now. When I try to install the needed updates, I get an error message saying there are no updates to be installed, that all updates are installed. What is happening? I cannot get the updates through the Install

[newbie] Start page of Konqueror??

2005-01-15 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Is there a way to have a specific web site open in Konqueror whenever it starts, using KDE (GUI) only? My broadband ISP, Road Runner, is a cable operation. The following site, http://www.rr.com/flash/;, is its home page and can be set by me to reflect the exact local news, local weather, and

[newbie] Installing kbluetooth

2005-01-15 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
When I start 10.1 I get the message you may replace bluez's pin helper program with kbluepin; it is located in /user/lib/kdebluetooth now. How EXACTLY do I do this? What did it do and what will it do after the change? Sorry if these questions are so basic. Maybe I do not belong in the Linux or

RE: [newbie] Start page of Konqueror??

2005-01-15 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
I did what Dennis suggested and it did not work. My result was a bit different from Elwyn's (below). I just go to the page titled congratulations for choosing Mandrakelinux!- Konqueror. Has anyone been successful using Björn Olsson's method? Thanks for all your suggestions, Andy Elwyn wrote:

RE: [newbie] Start page of Konqueror?? Success Once only

2005-01-15 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
that success five more times and could not recreate it once. I tried only restarting and booting from a totally shut down system. Couldn't recreate that success. Don't know why. Andy -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andy Yankovich Sent: Saturday

[newbie] Difference in full package Powerpack v. disks only purchase

2005-01-12 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Hi all, Is there a difference in *disk content* between the six-disk-only for $12.99 (online over web) and the MandrakeStore package for $84.00 other than hard copy manuals? If not, do I need the $84.00 version to use Mandrakeonline? Are there other benefits to buy the $84.00 full package from

[newbie] Thunderbird flew away??

2005-01-12 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
This post confirms the newbie in me. I downloaded Thunderbird from the Mozilla site to use as my mail client. I configured it, used it, and it worked fine. I tried to right click to save link to desktop as I did with Firefox, but alas, it didn't work, so when I exited the Thunderbird screen it

[newbie] Error retrieving (update) packages

2005-01-11 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
I installed the four CDs for the $12.99 edition of) 10.1 successfully *except* that I could not retrieve the updates during the installation procedure. When I attempt to update through Control Center I get the following error message at the point of starting download of hdlist.cz from medium

[newbie] import from Outlook 2000

2005-01-11 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Is it possible to import from Microsoft Office Outlook 2000 the (A) personal folders, (B) deleted and/or sent email, and (C) the data from contacts (name, email, and maybe phone)? Many thanks, Andy Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] ViewSonic monitor A90f+

2005-01-09 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Three day old newbie. I am verifying my hardware is linux compatible before I install 10.1 official. All hardware checks out OK except my CRT. My CRT, ViewSonic A90f+ is a win-CRT. Does anyone know if a Linix user has already writen conversion software or drivers? How can I find out? Thank

RE: [newbie] ViewSonic monitor A90f+

2005-01-09 Per discussione Andy Yankovich
Thanks RickS Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com