Re: [newbie] no memory left can't get to kde

2005-01-29 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 11:55 am, njcross wrote: I've been working with little HD space and I've run out and didn't check before I closed down the computer.Now I can't reach kde so I can delete some files.How do I do this outside kde? Nev At the lilo boot screen, press the Escape or Esc key. It

Re: [newbie] Multi boot 9.2 10.0

2004-11-26 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 08:03 pm, J or M Montgomery wrote: On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 21:24:15 -0600 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you Mikkel, One more question please. You can share /home, /boot, and swap between the two, as long as /boot is large enough for all the kernel versions you are

Re: [newbie] Ethernet ADSL modem

2004-11-26 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 11:21 am, Scott Manning wrote: Hello again; I am in Australia and thinking of just buying an ethernet adsl modem to save the USB set-up hassels. So in an effort to determine what exact models were supported I ran the wizard in KDE. Now here's the thing... it asks you for

Re: [newbie] Recording from Satellite Radio

2004-11-25 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 07:56 am, Amy wrote: On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 14:48:53 -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Setting the start time is easy if you at installed. You've lost me here... if I have what installed? He's referring to at - which allows commands to be run at specified

Re: [newbie] CD-burning

2004-11-25 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 09:44 am, Anders Lind wrote: Hello friends, I have experienced something strange, after upgrading to 10.0 from 9.1 my CD/DVD-writer has stopped being reckognised as a SCSI-device, cdrecord -scanbus gives me this info: scsidev: 'ATA' devname: 'ATA' scsibus: -2 target:

Re: [newbie] problems adding disk and moving /var data

2004-11-25 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 12:00 pm, Jan RUBBRECHT wrote: Hi, I've installed my proxy server (squid) on a mandrake 9.1 on a VMWare running on a Windows 2000 Server... just to start and learn more about Linux. I have a lot of servers installed, so my 4Gb disk is getting a little bit full. I had 3

Re: [newbie] Multi boot 9.2 10.0

2004-11-25 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 12:07 pm, J or M Montgomery wrote: Hello folks I have not been able to find an answer to this question but it must be so simple I am looking right through it. I have installed 10.0 (clean install, but keeping /home). This was some time ago and there were problems which

Re: [newbie] Recording from Satellite Radio

2004-11-24 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 05:25 pm, Amy wrote: FYI, I'M USING GMAIL, PLEASE MAKE SURE TO CHECK THAT REPLIES ARE GOING TO THE LIST, AND NOT DIRECTLY TO ME. THANKS! Okay guys, here's what I'm trying to do. I have Sirius Satellite radio, and they're airing an interview on Friday night I want to

Re: [newbie] 10CE Install Problem

2004-11-21 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 12:26 am, J wrote: Hi all, I run 10CE on my machine, for one or two reasons, and recently I suffered a HDD failure, and had to do a complete reinstall onto a new HDD. I had to download a new ISO set, as one of my CD's was damaged, and would no longer be seen by my CD ROM

Re: [newbie] Boot record

2004-11-05 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-11-06 at 13:04, Marc wrote: On a ML installation when it gets to the part about where to put the boot record the first sector is one of the options. How would this affect how the machine boots? What would be the reason to use the root partision for the boot instead of the

Re: [newbie] File Systems

2004-10-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 14:42, Greg wrote: Is there a way to choose which one you want when you do a clean install I am getting ready to replace my old 9.0 so I want to use the best one if posible Just a little note Some people think better after 2 or 3 beers Or was that five or six

Re: [newbie] Broadband modems

2004-10-12 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Tue, 2004-10-12 at 22:38, Keith Powell wrote: I'm lost!! I want to go broadband, and the ISP gives me the choice of two modems in their broadband pack: Voyager 105 USB Modem or A220 PCI Modem (internal?) The Mandrake hardware database does not list either. Any advice on

Re: [newbie] Stolen document

2004-10-11 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2004-10-11 at 14:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Virus Warning Message (on uusnwa0n) Found virus WORM_NETSKY.P in file data.rtf .scr (in document342.zip) The file is deleted.

Re: [newbie] 10.0 official gremlins not seen before - SOLVED

2004-09-28 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Wed, 2004-09-22 at 01:34, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 21 September 2004 16:34, Brian Parish wrote: Things work nicely overall except... Probably you've got old KDE .rc files (and such of the same for a few other apps). Rename your .kde file in your home directory and logout

Re: [newbie] shorewall samba

2004-09-28 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 20:16, Paul Kaplan wrote: Since I installed shorewall, I am unable to get to administer samba through samba-swat (http://localhost:901). The error I get says the browser could not connect to host localhost (port 901). Any ideas? TIA Paul

[newbie] 10.0 official gremlins not seen before

2004-09-21 Per discussione Brian Parish
Had to rebuild my main desktop box over the weekend due to a little adventure with urpmi --auto-select with experimental sources defined. Fun for all the family! Installed clean, then upgraded to kernel-2.6.3-16 Also did urpmi --auto-select with just the proxad official updates. Things work

[newbie] easy urpmi has urPO'd

2004-09-19 Per discussione Brian Parish
Did I miss something? Has easy urpmi turned up it's toes? Haven't been able to go there for a few days now - just when I had to rebuild my main box too. Murphy does it again! Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] easy urpmi has urPO'd

2004-09-19 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 00:17, Avi Schwartz wrote: Brian Parish wrote: Did I miss something? Has easy urpmi turned up it's toes? Haven't been able to go there for a few days now - just when I had to rebuild my main box too. Murphy does it again! It looks like the URL changed. Try

Re: [newbie] 9.1 mouse lockup

2004-09-19 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 09:42, Tom Karen Pino wrote: Hello, I am Tom Pino, a ranchhand in S.E. Montana. I just joined this list as I have been interested in Linux for several years but just don't have the balls. My son on the other hand bought a new computer that is supposed to be Linux

Re: [newbie] Using a graphical terminal remotely

2004-09-11 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 18:55, Harald T ZIPKO wrote: ... You could try X Forwarding in case it's not already set up. ssh -X destination.pc.com How do I enable 'X Forwarding'? As far as I understand this feature it is possible to get a working X-environment on a remote box although I

Re: [newbie] Converting Partition from Ext2 to Ext3

2004-09-10 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 12:16, The Other wrote: 09/10/04 Hello All, Just want to check that I did this correctly. I converted a partition that was in Ext2 to Ext3 by going into the Mandrake Control Center, Using DiskDrake to unmount the partion, then change the type to Ext3, and then

Re: [newbie] Using a graphical terminal remotely

2004-09-09 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 2004-09-10 at 08:08, Sevatio wrote: You could try X Forwarding in case it's not already set up. ssh -X destination.pc.com Travis Crook wrote: Hi All, I would like to ssh to a machine on my network and then be able to run startx and see X for the other box. How do I do

Re: [newbie] FTP Server

2004-08-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 01:45, SME Server Admin wrote: On Monday 23 Aug 2004 06:40, Wally Brown wrote: Anyone know how to configure the FTP server to change which folder it points to? I would like to be able to point my account to my web server folder to allow for remote file updates.

[newbie] A little OT - iRiver iHP-140

2004-08-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
Has anyone tried one of these hard drive players with Mandrake? The ogg support and capacity makes it look good, but I wouldn't want to have to boot doze to load it! TIA Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Changed conection to internet

2004-08-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 09:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Everybody I changed the Internet connection on my Mandrake 10. Linux box from a proxy server to a router. It was working fine on the proxy server (which is now gone) but I can't get to any websites with the new router setup. In the

Re: [newbie] Enlarging Mandrake's partition

2004-08-28 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-08-28 at 23:12, Paul Smith wrote: Dear All My computer has a dual boot (Mandrake 10 and Windows2000) and I would like to enlarge Mandrake's partition at the expense of reducing Windows2000 partition. So, I am here asking for advice about the safest and the fastest way of

Re: [newbie] Enlarging Mandrake's partition

2004-08-28 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 06:03, Paul Smith wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: Thanks, Brian. The reason for enlarging my Linux partition is the fact that I have installed so many things that I am fearing that I am reaching the limit of my hard disk capacity. (My Linux partition has 8,5 GB.) I use MS

Re: [newbie] Formatting Dual Boot Partitions

2004-08-15 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 23:31, Masha du Toit Brendon Bussy wrote: Hi , Newbie to Linux here. I would like to dual boot Mandrake .10 and XP and have a question about partitioning formating... - I'd like to create the following partitions on a 120gig SATA drive: 10gig XP Os 90gig

Re: [newbie] i'm getting bored

2004-08-15 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 15:17, Nurahmadie ^_^ wrote: hi i just want to ask how to get out from this mailing list thanks... same way you got in Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] DHCP Server

2004-08-12 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 00:31, Stephen Kühn wrote: Ok - now I know I must be doing something wrong here folks; but let's start out from the beginning. I constantly have customer computers in here, and generally, when I slap them on the network, I give them a static IP address along with

Re: [newbie] howdy! solving problems this list,.....

2004-08-01 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 19:35, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 09:25, et wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 01:36 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 00:09, Glenn wrote: Are you kiddin'? Lafayette, LA loves their Ice Gators g That's a scary thought. Does Miami have

Re: [newbie] OT gnutella finds loads of .exe files

2004-07-25 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2004-07-25 at 10:57, Bill Winegarden wrote: Hi, If you check the size and they are around 20 to 75 kB, they are probably Windows viruses. I learned that the hard way. Ignoring them is the best option. Regards, Bill W. On Saturday 24 July 2004 11:47 pm, Brian Parish wrote: I

[newbie] OT gnutella finds loads of .exe files

2004-07-24 Per discussione Brian Parish
I am using gtk-gnutella and have noticed that in recent times, whatever I enter as search criteria, I get back heaps of whatever-I-typed-in.exe files found. I have always ignored them, but does anyone have a clear idea what these are about? cheers Brian

Re: [newbie] Switching from Postfix to Sendmail

2004-07-03 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 22:44, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2004-07-03 at 22:09, Derek Jennings wrote: On Saturday 03 Jul 2004 10:58, Stephen Kuhn wrote: SNIP Flames I just wanted to know the command line arguments that switched postfix as the default MTA to sendmail...and now I'm

Re: [newbie] Updates for 10.0

2004-06-25 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 22:58, Charles A Edwards wrote: Newly updated for Mdk 10.0 gaim-0.79-0.2mdk.cae.i586.rpm gaim-encrypt-0.79-0.2mdk.cae.i586.rpm gaim-festival-0.79-0.2mdk.cae.i586.rpm gaim-perl-0.79-0.2mdk.cae.i586.rpm gaim-tcl-0.79-0.2mdk.cae.i586.rpm k3b-0.11.12-0.1mdk.i586.rpm

Re: [newbie] MDK 10 won't boot

2004-06-22 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 00:22, Mark Ayares wrote: My mdk10 box needed to be reboot yesteday after locking-up. I turned the power switch off and back on; now all I get during boot-up is a screen full of 9s. Any recommendations? Mark Ayares Boot from the 1st install CD, press F1 and type

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 without creating CDs

2004-06-19 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 21:57, Betti Ann Preston Smith wrote: Is there a way to install mandrake 10 without creating the CDs from the ISO images (which I have downloaded). I presently have Windows 98 and Fedora Core 2 on my system Thanks Preston You can do various flavors of network

[newbie] Installing MailScanner on 10.0 official

2004-05-16 Per discussione Brian Parish
Has anyone out there done this? I should probably ask this on the MailScanner list, but it doesn't want to know me for some reason right now. The first step is to run a script called Update-MakeMaker.sh This fails when executing the make with: make: *** No rule to make target

Re: [newbie] Postfix fails to open aliases.db - how to build it?

2004-05-15 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 13:25, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 16 May 2004 11:18:39 +0800 frankieh disseminated the following: Hi Brian, try: postalias /etc/postfix/aliases I thought just using: newaliases (sans quotes) did the same thing.. but I know that postalias works fine. I

Re: [newbie] DNS questions

2004-05-11 Per discussione Brian Parish
/etc/resolv.conf should tell you the story unless you are running your own nameserver on the linux machines. On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 23:51, Frank Bax wrote: I have three Linux machines on the same network with a bunch of windows machines. The ip address of the server hosting corporate email

Re: [newbie] Hard drive packed up?

2004-04-18 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2004-04-18 at 23:16, Keith Powell wrote: I know this isn't strictly Mandrake, so apologies. My set-up here, is one computer with several hard drives each in its own caddy. Each drive is used for a different purpose. A couple of days ago, one of them (a Maxtor 40GB) stopped working

Re: [newbie] RAID setup

2004-04-13 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2004-04-12 at 03:36, Cotton wrote: I have 10CE on a smaller 13GB disk, and I'd like to move it over onto 2 80GB disks that I want to mirror... now, the 2 80GB disks are hda and hdb, they show up in diskdrake just great. Right now i have a 6gb / and a 9gb /home, I suppose I'd just

Re: {Spam?} [newbie] Seti

2004-03-24 Per discussione Brian Parish
seti provide a cron script. Mine is: 0 * * * * cd ~/setiathome; ./setiathome -nice 19 /dev/null 2 /dev/null Work fine. cheers Brian On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 09:38, David Williams wrote: I have seti setup to start automatically on boot. However, on occasion when it can not send its results to

Re: [newbie] Beep Media Player

2004-03-21 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 19:21, Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 22:40, Brian Parish wrote: Yeah - I've found artsd doing that sort of thing, so I have it disabled. Probably the real answer has something to do with the fact

Re: [newbie] Beep Media Player

2004-03-20 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 00:10, David E. Fox wrote: On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 01:21:33 +1100 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well this is an AMD XP2800 with 512MB and a decent dual DDR mobo. I don't see any hesitancy and no load when idle, but I get skips galore on That's quite odd

Re: [newbie] Beep Media Player

2004-03-16 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 00:14, JoeHill wrote: On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 23:35:19 +1100 Brian Parish disseminated the following: I don't get skipping in any of my media players, unless I have my CPU maxed out doing something else, and I'm flippin' through desktops like a madman...does

Re: [newbie] Beep Media Player

2004-03-15 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 15:57, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 14 Mar 2004 22:05:36 -0500 Charles A Edwards disseminated the following: Now available for mdk 9.2 beep-media-player-0.9.7-0.20040220.2mdk.i586.rpm libbeep-media-player1-0.9.7-0.20040220.2mdk.i586.rpm

Re: [newbie] Fixes CD

2004-03-11 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 11:44, Ron Joordens wrote: Good Afternoon, I bought the Fixes cdrom along with Mandrake 9.2 but can't figure out how to use it. Anyone? Ron Melbourne Hi Ron, You can use Software Media Manager under Software Management in drakconf to add this as a security updates

RE: [newbie] Fixes CD

2004-03-11 Per discussione Brian Parish
anyone give me specific details/servers to input if so? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Brian Parish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11 March 2004 10:54 To: newbie Subject: Re: [newbie] Fixes CD On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 11:44, Ron Joordens wrote: Good Afternoon, I bought

Re: [newbie] Bittorrent help -- some detail please

2004-03-08 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 20:37, Inhabitant of Zion wrote: Somebody on here said that it is possible by special request to get an FTP download of the ISOs. Well I an a club member and want to make that request - so whoever it was could you point whoever sets this up in my direction. No matter

Re: [newbie] Multi-boot with LILO and Mandrake

2004-03-08 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 15:40, Ron Joordens wrote: Hello Everyone, I have just installed Mandrake on a system which already had Windows XP and FreeBSD installed on it. I want to be able to choose which OS to use at boot time. However, I am given no menu to choose from and the default Mandrake

Re: [newbie] adding a second monitor - xinerama (almost there)

2004-02-21 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 16:37, Brian Parish wrote: I'm being really lazy here I know, but so far in my 5 minute search of the web I've found info on setting up two monitors with xinerama by manually configuring XF86config-4. I suspect however that there is nice, easy Mandrake gui method. If so

Re: [newbie] adding a second monitor - xinerama (almost there)

2004-02-21 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2004-02-22 at 03:02, Joe wrote: OK, decided to give it a go and followed the howto. Now both monitors are working, but xinerama isn't - the second monitor just repeats the image of the first and the mouse doesn't go there. I clicked on the enable xinerama button in KDE configuration

[newbie] adding a second monitor - xinerama I presume

2004-02-20 Per discussione Brian Parish
I'm being really lazy here I know, but so far in my 5 minute search of the web I've found info on setting up two monitors with xinerama by manually configuring XF86config-4. I suspect however that there is nice, easy Mandrake gui method. If so, can anyone point me at it? I have added a second

[newbie] Evolution remembers old accounts

2003-12-23 Per discussione Brian Parish
I recently fixed one of my 9.2 systems a little too aggresively and ended up re-installing. Copied back the evolution folder and everything there works as expectedexcept... When I reply to a message - any message - evolution sets the sender address to an old account long deleted. Somewhere

[newbie] Mozilla Flash problem

2003-12-20 Per discussione Brian Parish
Two 9.2 boxes. Both running Mozilla as included in the distro. Both have the flash files in /usr/lib/mozilla-1.4/plugins On one, help about plugins shows flash and it works. On the other help about plugins shows no flash and of course it doesn't. Any suggestions on where else to look? TIA

Re: [newbie] Sound and Video Update

2003-12-11 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 07:44, Teilhard Knight wrote: First, I would like to thank all those who answered my post Sound and Video On the video side, I have downloaded the NVIDIA package, but I have not installed it because I do not know how to switch off KDE. Could you tell me how? And also

Re: [newbie] NTFS and Lilo in MBR

2003-11-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 20:59, R.E. Perrett wrote: I have a hard drive with Windows XP Pro installed using NTFS. I want to put Mandrake 9.2 on a second hard drive. If I tell the install program to put the Lilo boot loader on the NTFS drive in the MBR will it work or will the NTFS cause

Re: [newbie] LG has posted Firmware Fixes for Bum Drives

2003-11-14 Per discussione Brian Parish
the suggestion to do all this using a boot floppy. HTH Brian -- Brian Parish Managing Director Univex Systems Pty. Ltd. Mobile: 0414 325 521 Office: 03 9844 4402 Fax:03 9844 4432 www.univex.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] post-install 9.2 issues with mozilla and openoffice

2003-11-12 Per discussione Brian Parish
I have now installed 9.2 on 3 machines, 2 as upgrades and the other as a full install. The two upgraded machines both have small problems. On one - a laptop - mozilla won't start. No errors displayed when run in a console, just waits a while then goes away. On the other OOo sometimes hangs at

Re: [newbie] 9.2: 1st boot eth0 connects to LAN, 2nd boot etc. not - dhcp assigns loopback

2003-11-02 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 21:53, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 05:33, Cliff Skoog wrote: Bingo. Thanks so much Brian, I think the problem with trying static before was that the subnets didn't match between the machines, and I was mesmerized by incredulity at the second boot

Re: [newbie] Audio recording levels

2003-11-01 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 09:47, HaywireMac wrote: On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:26:54 -0500 Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Hmm, I'd level them all out first. Otherwise you wind up with some louder than others. Can be annoying once you burn it to CD... :-) I think it would work out the

Re: [newbie] Audio recording levels

2003-11-01 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 21:41, John Richard Smith wrote: Brian Parish wrote: Dons audio engineer hat The idea to use rezound is probably a good one just because it allows you to see what's going on. Of course if there are 3000 tracks to process, the CLI approach has a lot

Re: [newbie] 9.2: 1st boot eth0 connects to LAN, 2nd boot etc. not - dhcp assigns loopback

2003-11-01 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 23:44, Cliff Skoog wrote: Hello wise ones, I had 9.1 running (Dell Precision 420 MT dual processor). Installed 9.2 (and reinstalled several times - same thing), and my Win95 shares showed up the 1st time I booted. And the address was pingable. All boots thereafter,

Re: [newbie] 9.2: 1st boot eth0 connects to LAN, 2nd boot etc. not - dhcp assigns loopback

2003-11-01 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 08:13, Cliff Skoog wrote: Brian Parish wrote: What happens when you do (as root): ifconfig ifdown eth0 ifup eth0 ifconfig Does it change address? The same address is assigned, and the rest of the info is pretty much the same too. The only thing is, as during

Re: [newbie] Converted second hard drive do i need to run lilo?

2003-11-01 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 14:17, Dan Gordon wrote: When i installed mandrake i had two hard drives, my primary which has mandrake and my secondary which had a destroyed install of mandrake on it. When i put mandrake on my primary the secondary was no longer seen by the system, i just used

Re: [newbie] 9.2: 1st boot eth0 connects to LAN, 2nd boot etc. not - dhcp assigns loopback

2003-11-01 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 11:35, Cliff Skoog wrote: Brian Parish wrote: On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 08:13, Cliff Skoog wrote: Brian Parish wrote: What happens when you do (as root): ifconfig ifdown eth0 ifup eth0 ifconfig Does it change address? The same address

[newbie] md5 checksums for downloaded 9.2 ISOs

2003-10-31 Per discussione Brian Parish
Does anyone have these or know where to find them? TIA Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] md5 checksums for downloaded 9.2 ISOs

2003-10-31 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 02:30, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Friday 31 October 2003 08:35 am, Brian Parish wrote: Does anyone have these or know where to find them? TIA Brian http://www.mandrakeclub.com/article.php?sid=1302 Look down towards the bottom of the page Thanks Tom, I am

[newbie] k3b or not to be

2003-10-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
I'm using k3b-0.9-2mdk on my main workstation - works great! Just installed it on another 9.1 machine, ran the setup, all looks fine, but then running as a normal user I get all these issues with not finding mkisofs etc. Is there some magic here? Can I wipe out a config file somewhere and

Re: [newbie] tar.gz.tar

2003-10-26 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 18:19, Borys Radzyminski wrote: Hi , Can anyone tell me which command i can unpack this file??? Greets Ya0 Try: tar -xzvf the-tar-file-name x = extract z = unpack using gzip v = tell me what you are doing f = here's the file name HTH Brian Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] LG CDROM...have one, need recommendation

2003-10-26 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-10-26 at 23:40, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I would like a recommendation as to what would be a good choice of replacement for my LG CRD-8482B in my Dell Dimension. I can understand how Dell makes such a killing on there machines when you learn what the components are worth.

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-09 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 12:42, Trey Sizemore wrote: On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 22:06, Brian Parish wrote: This is undoubtedly the wrong way to do it, but it's easy and works every time. If you are happy to have no security on this at all, set guest only access and make the guest account root

Re: [newbie] Hopefully a simple SAMBA question

2003-10-08 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Thu, 2003-10-09 at 08:52, Trey Sizemore wrote: Setting up SAMBA to transfer files from a Windows 2000 laptop to my Mandrake box. SAMBA is running and in smb.conf I've made an entry for a [temp] directory (/tmp), writeable and guest ok = yes. To test the connection to this shared folder on

[newbie] Fetchmail SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve

2003-08-14 Per discussione Brian Parish
I have a server which was happily downloading mail from several pop3 mailboxes. After a reboot, for every message I get: SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve Pulling the messages directly with an e-mail client works, so it would not appear to be something amiss with the ISP's

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail SMTP error - Domain of sender address does notresolve

2003-08-14 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 15:45, David wrote: On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 15:28, Brian Parish wrote: I have a server which was happily downloading mail from several pop3 mailboxes. After a reboot, for every message I get: SMTP error - Domain of sender address does not resolve Pulling

[newbie] Ritmo USB modem model N2801

2003-08-14 Per discussione Brian Parish
I have a customer with one of these. Drakconnect doesn't want to see it. I'm not sure whether this qualifies as a Winmodem, but a quick scan of linmodems.org didn't show up anything. Does anyone have experience with one of these? TIA Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Video capture card for linux

2003-08-09 Per discussione Brian Parish
Does anyone have a recommendation for a good quality capture card that will work with linux? Any advice on apps that make good use of it also appreciated. TIA Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Evolution archiving

2003-08-03 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 22:02, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 18:42, Brian Parish wrote: Just installed 1.4.4 Very nice - even synch with the Palm V works! I still can't find a way however, of archiving or deleting old calendar entries. So currently I have well over 2000

[newbie] Evolution archiving

2003-08-02 Per discussione Brian Parish
Just installed 1.4.4 Very nice - even synch with the Palm V works! I still can't find a way however, of archiving or deleting old calendar entries. So currently I have well over 2000 appointment records being synchronized with the Palm V, taking many minutes. Am I missing something? This a

Re: [newbie] Evo question (was Evolution archiving)

2003-08-02 Per discussione Brian Parish
(which didn't work). Enjoy! Brian On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 19:56, Paul wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 10:42, Brian Parish wrote: Hi Brian, Did you have to jump through hoops to get 1.4.4. installed? I mean, were there bunches of dependencies to fullfil? I'd appreciate the info! Paul Just

Re: [newbie] Alsa tools RPM for Mdk 9.1

2003-06-23 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 09:39, Brian Parish wrote: On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 01:12, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 19 Jun 2003 3:38 pm, Brian Parish wrote: 9.1 includes alsa, but not the tools. Does anyone know of a compatible rpm for this? The source tarball from the alsa site complains

Re: [newbie]OT again, Chess Game: a personal plea/whine/rant/whatever

2003-06-20 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 10:24, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Robin Turner wrote: Incidentally, my Mandrake experience has been greatly enriched since I added contrib sources to urpmi. Contrib is where you find the funny, quirky or just plain obscure programs. Sometimes you might miss them

[newbie] Alsa tools RPM for Mdk 9.1

2003-06-19 Per discussione Brian Parish
9.1 includes alsa, but not the tools. Does anyone know of a compatible rpm for this? The source tarball from the alsa site complains about wrong versions - the usual issues. I've fought the alsa battle too many times in the past - don't want to do it no more. TIA Brian Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Another super newbie question

2003-06-19 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 09:54, Ralph Bagwell wrote: My 9.1 install went so-so on my left machine ( I simply replaced the drive - installed XP - left half of the 40 GB available - ) Four things failed to install - two from the first disk and two from the second disk. When Linux failed to boot , I

Re: [newbie] Alsa tools RPM for Mdk 9.1

2003-06-19 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 01:12, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 19 Jun 2003 3:38 pm, Brian Parish wrote: 9.1 includes alsa, but not the tools. Does anyone know of a compatible rpm for this? The source tarball from the alsa site complains about wrong versions - the usual issues. I've

Re: [newbie] Installed...part 2..what can i do now......

2003-06-17 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 23:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17 Jun 2003 at 1:50, FemmeFatale wrote: agreed... i suspect i hold the record for most reinstalls in one day fastest OS crasher in the western hemisphere...lol... and all i do is surf, email, IM um... fubar the system as much as

Re: [newbie] Interesting Dilemma

2003-06-14 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 09:25, JoeHill wrote: Hi all, I ripped some cd tracks to make a cd for a friend chris. I ran normalize -m * in the dir ~/mp3/chris, and it segfaulted part of the way through. Now, if I try to even list the contents of the dir, the shell freezes, ctrl-c will not

Re: [newbie] Interesting Dilemma

2003-06-14 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 11:49, JoeHill wrote: On 15 Jun 2003 10:16:29 +1000 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Sounds like the file system is corrupt. Have you tried fsck on this partition? hmmm, this does not sound encouraging: fsck 1.32 (09-Nov-2002) e2fsck 1.32 (09-Nov-2002

Re: [newbie] Copy/paste question

2003-06-09 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 05:44, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Hey gang. In all Mandrake versions before 9.1, I was able to highlight text in a shell then paste it into kedit. Under 9.1 I can't do this. Is there a workaround? Thanks! It still works here. Highlight, kedit, middle click, done. Does

Re: [newbie] Mini ITX form factor

2003-06-08 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 22:34, Aron Smith wrote: On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 14:33, JoeHill wrote: On 07 Jun 2003 12:39:25 -0700 Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: a 30 GB slim disk would fit in the radio slot on my Jeep real nice. I would be most concerned about the bumps and

Re: [newbie] evolution - archiving

2003-06-05 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 14:43, Brian V Bonini wrote: On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 19:58, Brian Parish wrote: Is there a way of telling evolution to clear calendar entries older than a certain date, or will they just accumulate forever? (I'm running 1.3.3) Perhaps you could write a small

[newbie] evolution - archiving

2003-06-05 Per discussione Brian Parish
Is there a way of telling evolution to clear calendar entries older than a certain date, or will they just accumulate forever? (I'm running 1.3.3) TIA Brian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] kppp questions

2003-06-02 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 00:55, Robin Turner wrote: I've been playing around with kppp. Two questions: 1. Are my frequent Mozilla crashes anything to do with the fact that I now have it opening on connect rather than manually? 2. Is there a way to get kppp to connect on startup? Sir

Re: [newbie] Ok another address change

2003-05-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 00:32, KVPSTAFF wrote: Ok people... this is Kit again of [EMAIL PROTECTED] fame...lol I'm now connected to DSL under verizon service. I'm setting up linux mandrake 9.0 right now... and later 9.1 (after downloading it) this is the config ihave right this moment:

Re: [newbie] Greetings to the mandrake community!

2003-05-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 20:34, Joe Hill wrote: On Thu, 29 May 2003 23:31:27 +0300 manolis [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I will post many questions on this forum, hoping to give me some help in many circumstances that I came to. A big welcome to me,,, a newbie user Hail and well

RE: [newbie] Ok another address change

2003-05-30 Per discussione Brian Parish
verizon and ask them...to provode the dns numbers.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian Parish Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 6:52 AM To: newbie Subject: Re: [newbie] Ok another address change On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 00:32, KVPSTAFF wrote

Re: [newbie] Re: Pekwm (Gkrellm is cool)

2003-05-27 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 04:08, Joe Hill wrote: On Mon, 26 May 2003 22:12:20 + John Drouhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been googling around for the transparent skin, but cannot seem to find it. Could you point me in the right direction? Thanks! http://www.muhri.net/ I dl'ed the

Re: [newbie] Re: Pekwm (Gkrellm is cool)

2003-05-27 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 03:49, mycal62 wrote: here is a transparent gkrellm skin : ( see attached ) Thanks! Seems I did have it but misunderstood what I was looking for when flicking through all the skins. Invisible means adopting the screen background color, not the window background color.

Re: [newbie] Postfix for dummies

2003-02-25 Per discussione Brian Parish
On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 23:06, Brian Parish wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-19 at 07:13, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 14:06, Brian Parish wrote: Well - one dummy anyway. All I need to do is to set up a server to handle mail on an intranet. No relaying to anywhere and no incoming

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