Re: [newbie] Firewall for allowing ports selectively

2005-04-04 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: [newbie] Firewall for allowing ports selectively Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 16:15:01 +0100 Dear All Is there some

Re: [newbie] Firewall for allowing ports selectively

2005-04-03 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: [newbie] Firewall for allowing ports selectively Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 16:15:01 +0100 Dear All Is there some firewall (working through iptables) able to open selectively a port for a

[newbie] reading Troff document

2005-03-14 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, could some kind soul tell me what program I can use to read Troff documents? A friend of mine has a Mac, and they have sent me a couple documents that I have thus far been unable to read. Is Troff a Mac proprietary format? TIA for any assistance on this. Best regards. --Angus Let

Re: [newbie] Cleaning optical mouse

2005-03-13 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Cleaning optical mouse Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 19:14:33 -0600 On Sunday 13 March 2005 07:02 pm, Hugh Dixon wrote: I have had a Microsoft optical trackball for about 18 months, and

Re: [newbie] mouse

2005-02-20 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Julie Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] mouse Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 01:00:37 -0500 On Sunday 20 February 2005 11:53 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: I need a new mouse and have to say I am becoming very confused

Re: [newbie] Task Manager

2005-02-08 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Dan Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Task Manager Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 20:28:00 -0500 On February 8, 2005 10:03 pm, Fernando Arturo Gómez Flores wrote: As a old Windows user, I find really useful the Windows'

Re: [newbie] Minor irritation

2005-02-07 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Minor irritation Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2005 20:01:37 -0700 On Sunday 06 Feb 2005 22:28, Paul wrote: On Sun, 2005-02-06 at 19:12, Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

[newbie] what video mode?

2005-02-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I am trying out various Linux Live CD's, Ubuntu Live Release being the latest. For some reason, it's unable to detect what video mode my laptop requires, and presents me with a list of mode options from which I am supposed to choose the correct one. My question, how do I determine

Re: [newbie] what video mode?

2005-02-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] what video mode? Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 13:21:40 + On Sunday 06 February 2005 08:03, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I am trying out various Linux Live CD's, Ubuntu Live

Re: [newbie] what video mode?

2005-02-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] what video mode? Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2005 10:09:23 -0600 Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I am trying out various Linux Live CD's, Ubuntu Live Release being the latest

Re: [newbie] Minor irritation

2005-02-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Minor irritation Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 21:56:07 + -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 06 Feb 2005 22:28, Paul wrote: On Sun, 2005-02-06 at 19:12,

Re: [newbie] KwikDisk

2005-02-04 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: [newbie] KwikDisk Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:30:04 -0800 I've never been able to start KwikDisk. It tries to start and then just hangs. Is there a patch that fixes it,or is it just

Re: [newbie] p2p

2005-01-31 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Alan Ianson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] p2p Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 00:41:20 -0800 On Mon January 31 2005 12:19 am, Dave Needham wrote: hi all is there any software i can use to dwnload music that works on

[newbie] copying from a ntsf partition to Linux

2005-01-23 Per discussione Angus Auld
Is it safe to copy files from my NTFS xp partition over to my Mdk10.1?? I have heard it said that it isn't safe to write to a NTFS from Mdk, but is it safe to go the other way? Best regards. --Angus Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness. -- James Thurber

Re: [newbie] copying from a ntsf partition to Linux

2005-01-23 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] copying from a ntsf partition to Linux Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2005 13:59:53 + -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 13:12, Angus Auld wrote

Re: [newbie] Playing god with friends new laptop (Moral question)

2005-01-22 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: JR [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Playing god with friends new laptop (Moral question) Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 15:42:12 -0500 On Saturday 22 January 2005 09:38 am, Duncan Anderson wrote: There should be no problem. The

Re: [newbie] Playing god with friends new laptop (Moral question)

2005-01-22 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: JR [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] Playing god with friends new laptop (Moral question) Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 16:28:46 -0500 On Saturday 22 January 2005 11:15 am, Angus Auld wrote: - Original Message - From

Re: [newbie] need help with /etc/hosts, hosts.config resolv.configfiles

2005-01-09 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help with /etc/hosts, hosts.config resolv.configfiles Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 07:30:31 + Thank you Derek for the reply. I am really new at this network stuff. :-) I

Re: [newbie] need help with /etc/hosts, hosts.config resolv.configfiles

2005-01-09 Per discussione Angus Auld
, Angus Auld wrote: Thanks Margot. :-)) I set the adsl not to start at boot and then rebooted. Bootup went fine, eth0 came up OK, and, ppp0 came up OK too. :-/ What's that about? When my x-session was fully loaded I also had my internet connection open on ppp0! This is kind of strange

[newbie] how to run ppp0 as *normal* user?

2005-01-09 Per discussione Angus Auld
How would I go about changing the permissions to *normal* (I use this term reservedly in my case) user for my ppp0 interface? I'm the only user, and it's a pain to have to su to root to bring my connection up or down. Where do I look? TIA. --Angus Let us not look back in anger or forward in

Re: [newbie] winmodems

2005-01-09 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Ana Paula Samodossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: [newbie] winmodems Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 18:41:40 -0600 Hello everyone! I´m new to linux and I have installed Mdk 10.1 last week. And I have a winmodem and I can't make it work

Re: [newbie] winmodems

2005-01-09 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] winmodems Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2005 22:02:52 -0300 - Original Message - From: Ana Paula Samodossi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: [newbie

[newbie] need help with /etc/hosts, hosts.config resolv.config files

2005-01-08 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I wonder if some kind soul here could instruct/inform me on how I can properly config these files?? What should they contain and how should they look on my 10.1 system? I just setup ADSL broadband, and I fear I messed things up a bit. ;-) My broadband is working OK, but my local

Re: [newbie] need help with /etc/hosts, hosts.config resolv.config files

2005-01-08 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help with /etc/hosts, hosts.config resolv.config files Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 23:09:52 + On Saturday 08 January 2005 19:24, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I wonder

Re: [newbie] need help with /etc/hosts, hosts.config resolv.config files

2005-01-08 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] need help with /etc/hosts, hosts.config resolv.config files Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 20:42:45 -0600 On Saturday 08 January 2005 06:29 pm, Angus Auld wrote: Thank you Derek

Re: [newbie] unable to add installation cd's as sources

2004-12-25 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: et [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Subject: Re: [newbie] unable to add installation cd's as sources Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2004 07:09:56 -0500 On Friday 24 December 2004 10:04 am, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I wonder if anyone can help me? I

[newbie] unable to add installation cd's as sources

2004-12-24 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I wonder if anyone can help me? I notice that cd's 3 4 are not available as software sources for urpmi. I have tried in vain to add them, at the cl and with Software Manager gui. I am using Mandrake 10.1. I get the following error: Unable to add medium, errors reported: copy failed

[newbie] dvd problems

2004-12-19 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I seem to be having difficulty in getting my dvdrom to work. I can't get mplayer, kaffeine, or kdenlive to show me any video. Mplayer locks up and has to be killed, kaffeine doesn't have the required plugin. Could someone help me? I can't get tuxracer to work either, so there may be

Re: [newbie] dvd problems

2004-12-19 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] dvd problems Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 21:43:22 + -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 19 Dec 2004 15:01, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I seem to be having

RE: [newbie] optimal cpu temp for mobile P4

2004-12-07 Per discussione Angus Auld
the cooling block Hope this helps Chris From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] optimal cpu temp for mobile P4 Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 22:11:26 -0300 I wonder if anyone could give me an idea as to what would

[newbie] optimal cpu temp for mobile P4

2004-12-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
I wonder if anyone could give me an idea as to what would be an optimal cpu temp for the P4 2.8GHz mobile processor in my Dell Inspiron? Currently I am seeing a mean temp of about 55C from gkrellm, with variations of about 2-3 degrees up and down with fan cycling. Is this about right? TIA for

[newbie] need help installing 10.1

2004-12-04 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I just got my 10.1 cd's from Cheapbytes, and I am trying to get it installed on my Dell Inspiron. Trouble is, I can't seem to figure out how I can access the option to choose another type of filesystem other than the default ext3. Could someone here give me the lowdown on choosing

Re: [newbie] need help installing 10.1

2004-12-04 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] need help installing 10.1 Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 21:10:36 + -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 04 Dec 2004 21:05, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I just

Re: [newbie] Desktop Icons - CD-RW and DVD-ROM

2004-12-04 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Peter Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Desktop Icons - CD-RW and DVD-ROM Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 01:37:48 + I have two icons on my desktop for CD-RW (/dev/hdc) and DVD-ROM (/dev/hdd). How can I get rid of them. If I right

Re: [newbie] first email from new laptop w/Mdk!!!

2004-11-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Ron Hunter-Duvar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] first email from new laptop w/Mdk!!! Date: Fri, 05 Nov 2004 09:21:46 -0700 On November 5, 2004 03:52, Angus Auld wrote: ... Also, how can I get my laptop (Dell

Re: [newbie] first email from new laptop w/Mdk!!!

2004-11-05 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: John Layt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] first email from new laptop w/Mdk!!! Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 21:21:35 +1100 On Fri, 5 Nov 2004 15:56, Angus Auld wrote: I had a real marathon getting things setup. Does anyone have any

[newbie] first email from new laptop w/Mdk!!!

2004-11-04 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings all.:-) This is my first email message sent from my new laptoppowered by Mdk Linux, and Mdk Linux ONLY! MS FREE NOTEBOOK HERE! I had a real marathon getting things setup. Does anyone have any idea why Mdk installer would not show me options to choose from

[newbie] digital cam software/help needed

2004-10-31 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I am still waiting for my new laptop from Dell (Inspiron 1150), but my free digital cam has arrived (Kodak CX6445). Could anyone suggest some software to be used under KDE on my Mdk10.0? When I plug the cam in, I am not seeing any entry appear under /mnt that will allow me to mount

Re: [newbie] digital cam software/help needed

2004-10-31 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] digital cam software/help needed Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 12:26:57 -0300 Greetings, I am still waiting for my new laptop from Dell (Inspiron 1150), but my free digital cam has arrived

Re: [newbie] ordered new laptop

2004-10-26 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: John Layt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] ordered new laptop Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 18:30:41 +1000 On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 07:21, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I just ordered a new laptop, a Dell Inspiron 1150. Is there anyone

[newbie] ordered new laptop

2004-10-25 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I just ordered a new laptop, a Dell Inspiron 1150. Is there anyone on the list who has experience with this model and Mandrake Linux?? As best as I could determine, Dell laptops are relatively Linux compatible/friendly. Any feedback would be appreciated. Dell had a great offer on

Re: [newbie] Please help me...

2004-10-18 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: ali tig [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Please help me... Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 12:14:42 -0700 (PDT) i tried this. but cd2 is not bootable also. because when i boot it, it started my win xp. Noel McG. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Dual booting with XP

2004-10-10 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Erylon Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 10 Oct 2004 11:06:44 -0700 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Dual booting with XP On Sunday 10 October 2004 01:38 am, Keith Powell wrote: | I have now received some more information from my friend who has

Re: [newbie] downloading Firefox

2004-10-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 22:35:39 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] downloading Firefox On Wednesday 06 October 2004 12:32 pm, M.Schild wrote: Although, urpmi generally isn't much use for someone on modest

Re: [newbie] login as root?

2004-09-29 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: javier garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 12:05:16 +0200 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] login as root? Hi all; I've just installed Mandrake Linux 9.1. In my old version (8.2) when I installed it I had the possibility to enter as root

Re: [newbie] Mandrake shutting down.

2004-09-25 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 14:36:25 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake shutting down. For the past few days, Mandrake has been shutting down with no action from me. This can happen at any time , at any duration of

Re: [newbie] Rootkit Hunter

2004-09-13 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 20:21:44 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Rootkit Hunter Found this little app in my Freshmeat daily newsletter. Seems to check much more than chkrootkit. About: Rootkit Hunter scans files and

[newbie] Ghost in the machine?

2004-09-12 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I had something strange occur today as I was doing some downloading with Apollon on my Mandrake10 system. Suddenly my cd burner drive spun up for no reason. I didn't have a cd in the drive, and wasn't doing anything with the drive at all. My system seemed to be responding normally

Re: [newbie] Ghost in the machine?

2004-09-12 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 00:07:50 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Ghost in the machine? Greetings, I had something strange occur today as I was doing some downloading with Apollon on my Mandrake10 system. Suddenly

Re: [newbie] Problem with /dev/tty

2004-08-29 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 11:35:37 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Problem with /dev/tty Paul Smith wrote: Greg Meyer wrote: I have done some updates on my computer and now, at start-up, the script rc.sysinit

[newbie] rpm build/checkinstall errors

2004-07-25 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings all, I am trying to build a rpm package from tar using checkinstall, and not succeeding. The packages I want to build are giFT-FastTrack-0.8.7.tar.gz, gift-openft-0.2.1.3.tar.gz, and gift-gnutella-0.0.9.2.tar.gz. I am getting the same errors when I attempt each, so I assume I have

Re: [newbie] rpm build/checkinstall errors (solved)

2004-07-25 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 10:50:50 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] rpm build/checkinstall errors Greetings all, I am trying to build a rpm package from tar using checkinstall, and not succeeding. The packages I want

Re: [newbie] rpm build/checkinstall errors (solved)

2004-07-25 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Charlie Mahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 12:43:57 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] rpm build/checkinstall errors (solved) -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 25, 2004 11:10:11, Angus Auld wrote: whack

[newbie] high pitched whine coming from new Maxtor!

2004-07-25 Per discussione Angus Auld
I seem to be getting a very annoying, and scary, high pitched whining sound occasionally from my 3 week old Maxtor 40 GB 7200rpm drive. Should I back everything up now?! :-/ My drive mounts in a vertical position. Could that cause a problem? I could find no warnings against vertical mounting

Re: [newbie] import ms fonts?

2004-07-18 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: John Layt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 10:32:40 +1200 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] import ms fonts? On Thu, 15 Jul 2004 22:21, Angus Auld wrote: Hi everyone, I finally have installed Mdk10.0, and I'm in the process of getting

[newbie] cdrom4 woes

2004-07-18 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings all, I am stumped as to how to get around the insert cdrom4 message when I try to install some softwares with rpmdrake. I do not have cdrom4, and therefore cannot insert it. Is there some way to get around this?? Google hasn't been a lot of help. I tried disabling cdrom4 in software

Re: [newbie] cdrom4 woes

2004-07-18 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Charlie Mahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 09:45:21 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] cdrom4 woes -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 18 July 2004 08:25 am, Todd Slater wrote: snip Josenildo, are you

[newbie] import ms fonts?

2004-07-15 Per discussione Angus Auld
Hi everyone, I finally have installed Mdk10.0, and I'm in the process of getting things set up the way I would like. Thus far, I haven't encountered too many bumps, and I am quite impressed. One thing I would like to ask the list however; is there any way to import my ms fonts from my

Re: [newbie] Modem detected but not supported

2004-06-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: OOzy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 06 Jun 2004 22:26:35 +0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Modem detected but not supported I downloaded a driver from Linuxant.com but it did not work. It requires a lic. Anyhow, it no good for me. -

Re: [newbie] Setting Up Intellimouse Optical on Mandrake 10

2004-05-24 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Setting Up Intellimouse Optical on Mandrake 10 On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 06:34, Brian Long wrote: Hello, my name is Brian and I am a Linux newbie. ;-) I just installed Mandrake 10 Official via an FTP

Re: [newbie] Opera

2004-05-21 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Lyvim Xaphir [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 17:55:46 -0400 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Opera On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 13:25, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Is it me or is Opera, for mail

[newbie] Epson printer woes

2004-05-16 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I am having a bit of difficulty getting my Epson StylusColor 480SXU to work on my Mdk 9.2 system. I had managed to get it to work *OK* with the Turboprint driver (v1.86) previously, but I updated to the latest Turboprint driver (v1.87), and I can't for the life of me, get it to

Re: [newbie] Epson printer woes

2004-05-16 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 16 May 2004 08:39:58 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Epson printer woes Greetings, I am having a bit of difficulty getting my Epson StylusColor 480SXU to work on my Mdk 9.2 system. I had managed to get

Re: [newbie] RPM's

2004-04-17 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Ian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 20:49:34 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] RPM's Using the install software feature, I downloaded some rpm's which didn't install as it couldn't read the files. Where does it store these, so I can

Re: [newbie] kdm.log file doesn't rotate

2004-04-13 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:51:17 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] kdm.log file doesn't rotate On Tuesday 13 Apr 2004 06:47, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I am wondering why the file /var/log/kdm.log isn't

[newbie] kdm.log file doesn't rotate

2004-04-12 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I am wondering why the file /var/log/kdm.log isn't being rotated on my system? It seems to have been left out of /etc/logrotate.conf or /etc/logrotate.d for rotation. Why the oversight? I have been watching it grow to 2MB, and finally just deleted it and created a new one. It will

Re: [newbie] Modem Woes-Problem solved

2004-03-19 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 10:38:40 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Modem Woes-Problem solved -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 19 March 2004 09:59, Stephen Kuhn wrote: and documentation

[newbie] kopete crash/errors

2004-03-18 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I'm having a bit of difficulty with kopete-0.7.4-0.1.92mdk. I have had kopete crash (see attached output), and also swell my xsession-errors file to upwards of 20MB! (see attached excerpt of .xsession-errors file). The select: Bad file descriptor message is repeated for many MB's of

Re: [newbie] Fwd: [spam] Symantec Mail Security detected that yousent a message containing a suspicious attachment.

2004-02-27 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Margot [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 08:11:54 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Fwd: [spam] Symantec Mail Security detected that yousent a message containing a suspicious attachment. Anders Lind wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2004 15:24:58

Re: [newbie] Thanks linuxant and what about power manager?

2004-02-19 Per discussione Angus Auld
? --- Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Dobrescu Mihai [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi! Have you found some Conexant modem drivers and where? *** Hi, linux drivers for Conexant chipset modems can be had here: http

Re: [newbie] Connexant modem driver

2004-02-19 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Olivier Esser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 16:09:13 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Connexant modem driver The beta version of this driver was available free of charge and according to the licence was redistribuable. It support full

Re: [newbie] Connexant modem driver

2004-02-19 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 15:12:08 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Connexant modem driver - Original Message - From: Olivier Esser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2004 16:09:13 + To: [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] 2.4.22 kernel source rpm

2004-02-11 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: GV [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 11:32:54 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] 2.4.22 kernel source rpm Hi there, where can I find and download the 2.4.22 kernel source rpm? Thanks Hi, you can

Re: [newbie] 2.4.22 kernel source rpm

2004-02-11 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: GV [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 11:32:54 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] 2.4.22 kernel source rpm Hi there, where can I find and download the 2.4.22 kernel source rpm? Thanks **

Re: [newbie] Missing kernel config file

2004-02-08 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 07 Feb 2004 16:28:19 + To: NEWBIE 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Missing kernel config file Missing kernel config file == OK, so, packages, kdeadmin-3-1-8mdk

Re: [newbie] k3b update to 0.11?

2004-02-06 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 21:28:53 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] k3b update to 0.11? On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 15:46:46 -0300 Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, the only libk3b1-0.11 package I can find

Re: [newbie] k3b update to 0.11?

2004-02-05 Per discussione Angus Auld
Original Message - From: Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 16:23:18 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] k3b update to 0.11? On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 15:46:46 -0300 Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should I just leave well enough alone? Am I

Re: [newbie] k3b update to 0.11?

2004-02-05 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Job Evers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:01:21 -0800 (PST) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] k3b update to 0.11? --- Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I am wondering if any k3b users here have tried to upgrade

[newbie] k3b and root privileges

2004-02-05 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I have installed k3b-0.11, which I rebuilt from the src rpm here: ftp://mandrake.contactel.cz/people/bibri/mandrake/9.2/SRPMS/ (Thanks Job Evers) I had to install libk3b1-0.11 also, but it was compiled as part of the k3b src rpm. All seems well, but k3b is requesting root privileges

[newbie] k3b update to 0.11?

2004-02-04 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I am wondering if any k3b users here have tried to upgrade to the latest release 0.11? I found a binary package for Mdk9.2 here: http://www.k3b.org/ but, when I try to install, urpmi tells me there is conflicting file in the package, libk3b1-0.9-10mdk. Now, the only libk3b1-0.11

Re: [newbie] kernel error/no swap??

2004-02-01 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 10:41:52 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] kernel error/no swap?? On Saturday 31 January 2004 07:40 pm, Angus Auld wrote: Tom, here's the corresponding lines from my lilo.conf: image

[newbie] kernel error/no swap??

2004-01-31 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I wonder if someone could tell me just what this kernel error message means? Am I running w/o a swap? * var/log/kernel/errors: Jan 25 12:18:17 localhost kernel: ide: late registration of driver. Jan 25 12:18:17 localhost kernel: Swsusp 1.0.3:

Re: [newbie] 9.2 urpmi db behaviour questions

2004-01-27 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 12:25:29 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.2 urpmi db behaviour questions On Tuesday 27 January 2004 02:20, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I have 9.2 installed and updated/config'd

Re: [newbie] Sceensavers in KDE

2004-01-27 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Søren Neigaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 21:52:38 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Sceensavers in KDE When I start the KDE Control Center and choose LookNFeel - Screen Saver there are no screen savers listed, and under the Mandrake

Re: [newbie] xmule/amule?

2004-01-26 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: David E. Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 00:05:55 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmule/amule? On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 11:06:20 -0300 Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone offer any advice/tips/comments? What is a good

[newbie] 9.2 urpmi db behaviour questions

2004-01-26 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I have 9.2 installed and updated/config'd for the most part. It was a looong weekend downloading all the updates on my dialup. ;-) I seem to be encountering something that seems odd with the urpmi db. There are some packages listed as installable, which I know are already

[newbie] xmule/amule?

2004-01-20 Per discussione Angus Auld
I was wondering if anyone here has used, or is using either xmule or amule from plf? It is a file sharing client compatible eDonkey. I don't seem to be able to download anything. I can get the list of available servers and connect, I can search and get results, but when I try to download all

Re: [newbie] xmule/amule?

2004-01-20 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 15:32:12 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmule/amule? On Tuesday 20 Jan 2004 2:06 pm, Angus Auld wrote: I was wondering if anyone here has used, or is using either xmule or amule

Re: [newbie] xmule/amule?

2004-01-20 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Inhabitant of Zion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 18:14:31 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmule/amule? Derek, I can't find Apollon or giFT on the plf mirrors I checked. I am interested to try it. Could you tell me where

Re: [newbie] xmule/amule? (apollon)

2004-01-20 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 14:46:23 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] xmule/amule? On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 16:19:49 -0300 Angus Auld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For apollon I get, no package named You can get

Re: [newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab

2004-01-16 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 11:33:45 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab You ought to do a man cdrecord in a terminal, and see if you can begin to understand the command line.

Re: [newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab

2004-01-15 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 13:58:50 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab Angus Auld wrote: Thanks guys, I was having a LOT of trouble getting things to go right until I added the hdc

Re: [newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab

2004-01-15 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 20:03:20 + To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab My K3b system device entry looks like this: /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/cd (0, 0, 0) I only have one cd

Re: [newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab

2004-01-15 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Charlie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 16:50:34 +1100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 12:30 am, many eyes noted that Angus Auld wrote: I wonder if I still don't have it right? Things

[newbie] CDRW install, need help w/fstab

2004-01-14 Per discussione Angus Auld
Greetings, I have just installed my new CDRW in my Dell running Mandrake 9.1. I am unsure how to properly configure my /etc/fstab to enable mounting this device. I have automount disabled, and when I try mounting my cdrom device I get the following error: mount: only root can mount /dev/hdc on

Re: Test; Re: [newbie] What´s wrong with Moz =?iso-8859-1?q?illa??=

2004-01-13 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Ramin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 23:17:15 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Test; Re: [newbie] What´s wrong with Mozilla? Thanks, i will try it. My installation has been through the mandrake standard package installing which i assume is

Re: [newbie] installing a CDRW

2004-01-07 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Charlie Mahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] installing a CDRW Wednesday 07 January 2004 5:40 am, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I am waiting for the arrival of my CDRW drive, which I am going to install in my Dell computer to replace the LG CD

Re: [newbie] fonts

2004-01-03 Per discussione Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: emnej [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] fonts Mandrake 9.2 Gnome 2.4 Some of the programs that I use have nice anti-aliased fonts in the menu's. Examples are: Evolution, Epiphany, Galeon, Abiword, Gnumeric Others have bad looking fonts. Examples:

[newbie] CDRW ques.

2004-01-02 Per discussione Angus Auld
Hi everyone, I wonder, can anyone here give me any feedback on either the LG 52X CDRW 8525BB, or the Aopen 52X CDRW 5232 drives? Are these drives OK with Mandrake 9.2? I think the LG CDRW's are OK (according to LG), but what about the Aopen? I am currently using 9.1, but want to move to 9.2.

Re: [newbie] CDRW ques.

2004-01-02 Per discussione Angus Auld
Thanks ever so much for the help people. You gave me all the info I needed on this. I am going to go ahead and order one of the drivesprobably the LG. Prices seem to have really dropped on some of this stuff of late. It might not be top shelf, but it is getting to be priced accordingly at

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