Re: [newbie] various issues

2005-02-28 Per discussione Charlie
. Just can't use it on the net at the moment. Just enjoy, don't sweat it, this is not an all or nothing situation. Be well, Charlie. -- Though night after night. The moon is stream reflected, Try to find where it has touched. Point even to a shadow. - Takuan (1573 - 1645) -- No virus found

[newbie] Life............

2005-02-08 Per discussione Charlie
A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, how heavy is this glass of water? Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, The absolute weight doesn't matter. It depends on how long you try to hold it. If I hold it

Re: [newbie] cdrom busy....not umounting

2004-10-31 Per discussione Charlie
/dev/hdc will tell you what is holding onto the device and more than likely it will be fam kill it and you will get back control of you CDROM I have disabled fam on my systems, because it oversteps the mark. Charlie Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] login as root?

2004-09-29 Per discussione charlie
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 08:05 pm, javier garcia thought these things and wrote: 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 in the X11 interface, but now I just can login as one of the additional user I've

Re: [newbie] Laptop Easy one Silver again

2004-08-31 Per discussione charlie
with the 2.6 kernel. No matter what I have tried, and commands are passed to the kernel, it won't get past that point. Charlie. -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 --- He who distinguishes the true savour of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise

Re: [newbie] Laptop Easy one Silver again

2004-08-31 Per discussione charlie
On Wed, 1 Sep 2004 08:30 am, Alan Shoemaker wrote: On Tuesday 31 August 2004 03:01 pm, charlie wrote: I couldn't get the win modem to work because 9.2 didn't supply a kernel source and I am in very slow dial up. That is the problem with that lappy, no serial port. But someone posted

Re: [newbie] Existential Linux Question

2004-08-28 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 28 August 2004 13:23:01, Greg Meyer wrote: I figure this one ought to keep the conversation going for a while. I have been going through a Linux from Scratch build just for the learning experience, and something has just dawned on me.

Re: [newbie] Hardware problem. Keeps rebooting/freezing.

2004-08-27 Per discussione charlie
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 04:22 pm, Dale Kosan wrote: Power Supply? On Aug 27, 2004, at 1:46 AM, charlie wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 12:55 pm, Paul Rodriguez wrote: A couple of months ago, we had a power surge at our house that harmed the computer.  Although the computer was on a surge protector

Re: [newbie] Hard Drive Question

2004-08-27 Per discussione charlie
On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 07:26 am, BJ Tracy wrote: Hello All, Thanks Hoyt for responding to my questions. Not sure if you are going to see my responses, I tried to respond and Kmail went nuts and crashed the first time and rebooted itself the second time. What is up with that ?? I have

Re: [newbie] Hard Drive Question

2004-08-27 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
here now, by morning it will be different/more complex/more and larger drives etc. BJ, read the following until one of the _smart_ regulars shows up to give you *good* advice: http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/tutorials/4269/1/ Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http

Re: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP

2004-08-26 Per discussione charlie
CPU muscle. Killed the pid and all is back to as it should be. Is Kmail going flaky or are Lanman's mail becoming sacred or precious? Charlie. -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 --- A man cannot be said to succeed in this life who does not satisfy one friend

Re: [newbie] OT - Request for advice on Windows XP

2004-08-26 Per discussione charlie
On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 07:58 am, Lanman wrote: Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 26 August 2004 16:35, charlie wrote: On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 10:11 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Thursday 26 August 2004 06:23, Lanman wrote: Hoyt Bailey wrote: snip Something strange happened to me this morning as I

Re: [newbie] Hardware problem. Keeps rebooting/freezing.

2004-08-26 Per discussione charlie
that was damaged. Again because of a power outage. Might not be the case with your machine though, but worth a check just the same. Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 --- At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things

Re: [newbie] Screenshots

2004-08-21 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
one list member has stated; If Microsoft ever got serious about security and stability I'd have to go to work for a living. Or words to that effect. (-: Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.6.8.1-2mdk 04:55:59 up 9:10, 2 users, load average

Re: [newbie] W32.Netsky - Linux really better protected than windows?

2004-08-21 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
exceptions. On the third hand (Moties anyone? g); A question, does anyone know why the list is suddenly being astro-turfed with html messages? Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.6.8.1-2mdk 09:15:57 up 13:30, 1 user, load average: 0.25, 0.22, 0.17

Re: [newbie] W32.Netsky - Linux really better protected than windows? [way OT]

2004-08-21 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 August 2004 11:30:11, Vincent Voois wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 02:03, Charlie Mahan wrote: On the third hand (Moties anyone? g); A question, does anyone know why the list is suddenly being astro-turfed

Re: [newbie] boot log...

2004-08-18 Per discussione charlie
On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 03:19 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Hello, I am doing my best to locate the log with all the messages appearing during the boot sequence, but I couldn't find it in... /var/log/ Where can I read again what was printed on the screen during the bootup sequence? thanks,

Re: [newbie] Scanning from GIMP2

2004-08-17 Per discussione charlie
was to:- Double click on the rotation icon etc. select perspective and then you can change things. I have never taken the time to look at the options allowed by double clicking on the icons. But maybe it will help you. Charlie. -- Registered Linux User:- 329524

Re: [newbie] Downloads and Installs

2004-08-15 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
on the pages. You may be surprised at what's been traded in at any local used book stores too. Some interesting out of print things at the one nearest me a while back. Are ya bored yet? lol Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 22:05:50

Re: [newbie] DVD +/-RW / +/-R drives

2004-08-15 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
multiply by .75 to convert to U.S.$. Close enough anyway. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 22:45:22 up 12:13, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.05, 0.13 Moe: What did you give your wife for Valentine's Day? Joe: The usual gift -- she ate

Re: [newbie] [OT] Dumbest question ever asked

2004-08-14 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 22:55:41 up 4:02, 2 users, load average: 0.36, 0.36, 0.77 Microsoft should switch to the vacuum cleaner business where people actually want products that suck

Re: [newbie] [OT] Dumbest question ever asked

2004-08-14 Per discussione CHARLIE M
- Original Message - From: Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, August 14, 2004 3:11 pm Subject: Re: [newbie] [OT] Dumbest question ever asked On Saturday 14 August 2004 01:20 am, Charlie Mahan wrote: Personal experience as of 42 minutes 38 seconds ago. Virgin install

Re: [newbie] OT: F@H/BOINC was: Starting folding at home automatically... Charlie

2004-08-11 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 13:56:34 up 6:07, 2 users, load average: 0.20, 0.14, 0.16 Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down

Re: [newbie] OT: F@H/BOINC was: Starting folding at home automatically... Charlie

2004-08-11 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 11 August 2004 19:13:07, BJ Tracy wrote: On Wednesday 11 August 2004 04:02 pm, Charlie Mahan wrote: On Wednesday 11 August 2004 13:51:01, C. Tresenriter wrote: whack Charlie SNIP Hey Charlie, Thanks for all your help. Got

Re: [newbie] Error 255

2004-08-11 Per discussione charlie
On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 07:15 pm, Roy Babin wrote: Can anybody tell me what Unknown error 255 is when using K3B? Thanking anyone who may tell me.Roy Not certain about this, but when k3b can't umount the drive so that it can burn. Had something like this when I still had fam running and

Re: [newbie] Teaching Spamassassin

2004-08-10 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
of the past 54,000+) and the machine running the spam filters isn't high powered, for my needs bogofilter is the right solution. But I still swiped your script! g Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 23

Re: [newbie] Connecting Apollon to other networks

2004-08-10 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
work, but it may not. I'd be inclined to just install gtk-gnutella from the same (PLF) source (PLF) that you found apollon should I desire to access that network. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0

Re: [newbie] When clicking on CD ROM icon Cervisia starts, not konqueror

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie
from that. I once had it associated to inodes. Don't know how? I had a quick look but couldn't find cervisia in my quick chase. Maybe I am wrong, but something to look for. Charlie. -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++ Wisdom is always an over match for strength

Re: [newbie] Multifunction time again

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
://www.linuxprinting.org/suggested.html Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 10:58:36 up 3 days, 23:52, 1 user, load average: 0.02, 0.06, 0.08 Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy

Re: [newbie] How to determine that Firestarter is running?

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the drakxservices thing. It's the simplest graphically. If drakfw is on the list you may want to check that as well. Charlie Hmmm... A passing thought. If each kernel in the disparate systems around the world were actually an artificial neuron, and if all of those neurons are connected by wires

Re: [newbie] [OT] Oooooh! That's gotta hurt!

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
and an iMac. I'm still lmao but I'm no longer on the floor. (-; See everyone? We snipe at someone other than Poor Microsoft around here. g Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 12:56:36 up 4 days, 1:50, 1

Re: [newbie] How to determine that Firestarter is running?

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
edited set of rules that I use for iptables that is specific to my environment, and the only Fire Wall I even try to use is shorewall. That's just because it's the default in Mandrake installs and if I don't know what to do with the glitches I'm doing my customers a disservice. Regards; Charlie

Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
/ A directory of Linux commands taken from the book Linux in a Nutshell. It's something I think should be required reading for anyone that grew up with Windows. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0

Re: [newbie] How to determine that Firestarter is running?

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 August 2004 13:50:01, Thereidos wrote: Dnia pon 9. sierpnia 2004 21:18, Charlie Mahan napisa: That's about all I know about the software, sorry. It's also probably all I'll ever know about it for the simple reasons that I have

Re: [newbie] How to determine that Firestarter is running?

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 August 2004 16:29:04, Thereidos wrote: Dnia pon 9. sierpnia 2004 22:14, Charlie Mahan napisa: I would wonder too. Are you using Firestarter because you had good results with it somewhere else or just because? Shorewall is default

Re: [newbie] Can't install jpackage sources

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/linux/plf/mandrake/cooker with hdlist.cz The reason I'm pushing you to the proxad mirror is simple, I know it's current. The rest I ain't so sure about. Have fun! Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1

Re: [newbie] Can't install jpackage sources

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the best I can do for now, sorry again. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 20:21:53 up 1:07, 1 user, load average: 0.20, 0.33, 0.71 Remember: Silly is a state of Mind, Stupid is a way of Life

Re: [newbie] Teaching Spamassassin

2004-08-09 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
spamassassin and I have never been more than coldly cordial to one another. I use bogofilter, far less horsepower required, easily configured, while just as accurate. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0

Re: [newbie] Trying to reinstall

2004-08-08 Per discussione Charlie
On Sun, 8 Aug 2004 10:02 am, Stephen Kühn sent these thoughts: Or are you having a lend of me? Charlie Generally, I use either Arson or K3b to open the ISO image for burning; it is a simple mistake that can be made...mostly by Californians, though... stephen kuhn - proprietor Thank

Re: [newbie] Trying to reinstall

2004-08-08 Per discussione Charlie
after copying them to the hard drive? Or are you having a lend of me? Charlie Run K3b click on ToolsCDBurn CD image. Thank you. Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++ Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act

Re: [newbie] Do I need to start over

2004-08-08 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
on a proposed partition table or whatever, somebody will see and respond. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 09:43:11 up 2 days, 22:36, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.05, 0.07 Once is happenstance, Twice

Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will

2004-08-08 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
. As for the character limit, what application? Or do you mean everywhere? I don't do Ximian. Sorry. If none of that helps scream for help and someone that knows what they're on about may take a swing at it. (-: OK? Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux

Re: [newbie] Do I need to start over

2004-08-08 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
. (; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 16:26:10 up 3 days, 5:19, 1 user, load average: 0.21, 0.10, 0.08 Is truth not truth for all? -- Natira, For the World is Hollow and I have Touched

Re: [newbie] Trying to reinstall

2004-08-08 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
. In public.g Beer me! Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 16:46:55 up 3 days, 5:40, 1 user, load average: 0.07, 0.06, 0.07 Survey says... - -- Richard Dawson, weenie, on Family Feud

Re: [newbie] KDE won't open folders but Gnome will

2004-08-08 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
anymore )-: Charles I have one you can have for free Charles. If you like Molson Canadian. In the Tall Boy cans. Think mini keg. How drunk does one need to be to turn *that* down? g Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1

Re: [newbie] Alt sysreq keys

2004-08-07 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
quoute Tom Brinkman here; Raising Skinny Elephants Is Utterly Boring Sort of an easy way to remember it. Google; magic sysrq keys; http://www.google.ca/search?hl=enie=UTF-8safe=offq=magic+sysrq+keysspell=1 Some pdf and a few web pages with good explanations. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada

Re: [newbie] Do I need to start over

2004-08-07 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
; Charlie P.S.; Now that I've tried to start the ball rolling to help you please get rid of the Reply To: setting in your K-Mail client. It's a pain to demand a personal reply on a community help list. Please. C. - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release

Re: [newbie] Trying to reinstall

2004-08-07 Per discussione Charlie
ones, is it possible to burn them properly onto another CD after copying them to the hard drive? Or are you having a lend of me? Charlie -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++ Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a-begging

Re: [newbie] seti@home install/setup

2004-08-06 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
than two hours. The [EMAIL PROTECTED] link is http://folding.stanford.edu Thanks for reminding me! I totally forgot to turn the protein folding back on when I switched to the new machine. Woops. Two weeks lost. Thank {Deity} the old system is still chugging away. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada

Re: [newbie] seti@home install/setup

2004-08-06 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 August 2004 04:42:04, C. Tresenriter wrote: On Fri, 06 Aug 2004 01:16:11 -0600 Charlie Mahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for reminding me! I totally forgot to turn the protein folding back on when I switched to the new machine

Re: [newbie] How to determine that Firestater is running?

2004-08-06 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
STEALTH, - NO unsolicited packets were received, - NO Ping reply (ICMP Echo) was received. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 08:12:34 up 21:06, 2

Re: [newbie] How to determine that Firestarter is running?

2004-08-06 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 August 2004 09:08:09, Paul Smith wrote: whack Absolutely and without question Yes. Just a matter of the right Rules used for NetFilter. Thanks, Charlie. I wish I knew what rules I should set on... and I have already consulted

Re: [newbie] Starting folding at home automatically... Charlie

2004-08-06 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
specifically of the protein folding from http://folding.stanford.edu so I don't know about any others. I'll find out when it finishes the work unit that it's doing. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0

Re: [newbie] Starting folding at home automatically... Charlie

2004-08-06 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the home directory. Maybe because I didn't register a user name and have been doing the units anonymously. Use the script I think. I don't like surprises. Could you tell? g Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0

Re: [newbie] Starting folding at home automatically... Charlie

2004-08-06 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
that I'm running cooker. I wonder if KDE Auto-Start would handle it. I'll do some more research when i have a few minutes. For now you may want to use the script Paul posted. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel

Re: [newbie] tools for partitioning and formatting hard drive(diatribe alert)

2004-08-05 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
and less than the dust beneath his training wheels. To the rest of the list members; my humble apology for the diatribe. To Thomas Tudja; if I want your opinion I'll damned well give it to you first. You'd probably still screw it up though. Regards; Charlie Let the zings begin. - -- Edmonton,AB

Re: [newbie] tools for partitioning and formatting hard drive

2004-08-04 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
distributions) to do the deed when I was in a hurry. Lots of tools, just pick what's easiest for you. Good luck; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 21:29:16 up 2:09, 1 user, load average: 0.23

Re: [newbie] After running chkrootkit

2004-08-03 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
was the duplicate drive (USB) was clean so I didn't lose anything. Good luck, you may need it. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 13:03:55 up 3:11, 1 user, load average: 0.27, 0.34, 0.25 Gomme's

Re: [newbie] After running chkrootkit

2004-08-03 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
in the past. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 13:14:46 up 3:21, 1 user, load average: 0.20, 0.41, 0.32 There is Jackson standing like a stone wall. Let us determine to die, and we will conquer

Re: [newbie] After running chkrootkit

2004-08-03 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the old box to act as a local mirror/file server yet and the drives in the new box were pristine/virgin. Seems it was a man in the middle exploit. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 14:36:44 up

Re: [newbie] Re: Bad signatures

2004-08-03 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On August 3, 2004 17:53:05, et wrote: On Tuesday 03 August 2004 01:09 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 3 Aug 2004 16:52:17 + (UTC) Jonesy wrote: We only have 3 seasons: Hunting, Ski, Tourist. On our recent trip to Costa Rica, we

Re: [newbie] Re: Bad signatures

2004-08-03 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
to shoot the tourists :) BTW, I *like* your signature. But I was aware of the original it's exerpted and paraphrased from too. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Beta 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 20:09:37 up 10:16, 1 user, load

Re: [newbie] 9.2 Torrent

2004-08-02 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
://ftp.proxad.net/pub/Distributions_Linux/Mandrake/official/iso/9.2/i586/Mandrake92-cd1-inst.i586.iso Good luck; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 11:50:36 up 3 days, 11:06, 2 users, load average: 0.36

Re: [newbie] Sceduling Automatic Reboots

2004-08-02 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the name off hand, sorry) underway to make starting a new kerenl without a reboot possible. As soon as I recall what the project is called I'll post it. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 20

Re: [newbie] Asus A7V8X

2004-07-31 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 30, 2004 22:55:10, Lee Wiggers wrote: Can't find the on board 10/100 ethernet driver. Used the same mb on 9.2 so I know it's here someplace. Anyone save me from the trek through the multitude? Lee I cheat. Somebody else already did all

Re: [newbie] A little guidence

2004-07-30 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
super user and providing the root password when prompted, then type mandrake-doc and strike the Enter key. Have fun! KLG, please lose the Reply To: in your mail client for list posts? Thanks. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux

Re: [newbie] Package list help.

2004-07-30 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
to extract the list from the RPM database? ideas? suggestions? TIA Lanman /var/log/rpmpkgs should show you what you want. It's plain text so it may just be easier than all the grepping and diffing. GRIN Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux

Re: [newbie] Switching from SuSE to Mandrake.

2004-07-30 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the Community Encyclopedia useful when searching for Mandrake specific answers: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org Enjoy! Charlie P.S.: If you think 10.0 is good wait 'til you see what they're doing to 10.1. C. - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1

Re: [newbie] mplayer xvideo adapters

2004-07-30 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
! There are no guarantess and I don't know what other sources you have defined for packages. Let the list know if any of it helps? Thanks. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 14:43:43 up 13:59, 2 users, load average

Re: [newbie] Package list help.

2004-07-30 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 30, 2004 15:57:03, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Friday 30 July 2004 14:30, Charlie Mahan wrote: On July 30, 2004 12:44:12, Lanman wrote: To: Our Gang; Is there a command that will provide me with a detailed package list of all

Re: [newbie] Package list help.

2004-07-30 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
are download to this folder, urpmi then installs from that location. What I'm actually looking for is a detailed list of the rpms which would be currently installed on a system, not every package or rpms that was ever installed on a system. Charlie suggested that I try /var/log/rpmpkgs

Re: [newbie] LAN problems ...

2004-07-29 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
but the information is still valid. Good luck; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 23:51:10 up 9:23, 1 user, load average: 0.16, 0.12, 0.12 Life sucks, but it's better than the alternative. - -- Peter da Silva

Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-29 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
EST: 2449 / 455 Your download speed : 2508636 bps, or 2449 kbps. A 306.2 KB/sec transfer rate. Your upload speed : 466083 bps, or 455 kbps. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 10:02:26 up 19:34

Re: [newbie] A little guidence

2004-07-29 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org While I'm making recommendations, install rute from the disks. You'll want to read that one through multiple times so pack a lunch. You could read rute without installing, it's available on the 'Net in any number of places. Just Google rute. Again, welcome. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB

Re: [newbie] How does one print man pages.

2004-07-29 Per discussione Charlie
On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 03:56 am, Hoyt Bailey sent these thoughts: There has to be a better way to print man pages than to use copy/paste. Please give me a clue? man topic | col | lpr -- Registered Linux User:- 329524 +++ The Brahman Dona saw the Buddha sitting

Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-28 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
://www.numion.com/ You can also test your website if you like. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 19:50:18 up 5:22, 1 user, load average: 0.10, 0.14, 0.09 The light at the end of the tunnel may

Re: [newbie] Current scanners

2004-07-28 Per discussione Charlie
On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 06:05 am, Lanman sent these thoughts: Dear List; I'm looking to buy a new flatbed scanner which will work seamlessly with Mandrake 9.2 and 10.0. If anyone on the list has recently purchased a new scanner and had an easy time setting it up, could you please let me know? I'm

Re: [newbie] Mandrake10 Community

2004-07-25 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
be another Alpha, or possibly a Beta snapshot soon anyway. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.2mdk 12:03:43 up 2 days, 21:28, 2 users, load average: 0.12, 0.20, 0.26 Unfair animal names

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

2004-07-25 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the results. I have Apollon starting at the moment but I keep getting time outs on the nodes during connection. I may have the security wound a little tight though so I'll have to check and open the default port (1213?) for it. When I find something else I'll post it. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada

Re: [newbie] Spammassassin: spamd consuming 90%+cpu time

2004-07-25 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
integrated into Kontact now, takes very little teaching (I knew there was a reason I hadn't cleared that spam directory) and is almost invisible in operation. I can heartily recommend it. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1

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

2004-07-25 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 25, 2004 20:24:08, Angus Auld wrote: whack Thanks for the feedback Charlie. I have managed to get apollon working on my system. I told you could do it! Good on ya Angus. The sticker for me was the Gnutella plugin. I compiled it w/o

Re: [newbie] MDK 10 download - no torrents?

2004-07-22 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
set the ISOs as part of my shared files on OpenFT (Apollon) if I had time to work out the kinks that cause it to refuse to connect at the moment. Ah, the joys of cooking! Regards; Charlie P.S.; Don't you wish you hadn't dumped the ISOs after you burned them? lol - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User

Re: [newbie] Partition Magic 7 for Linux Native Partitions (bad partition table)

2004-07-21 Per discussione Charlie
as partition magic. But usually states that it can work within those parameters. So I really don't know how the errors affect anything, other than esoterically or pedantically? Everything still runs, but it is best to have Windows at the front of the drive in the first partition. Charlie

Re: [newbie] 10.1A install

2004-07-21 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
results for rsync from the Irish mirror and proxad for ftp installs. Btw, everything is working fine here, barring a few glitches that have already been reported. Good luck and have fun! Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1

Re: [newbie] 10.1A install

2004-07-21 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
://www.acert.pt/~fribeiro/mirrorwatch/ It's strange that the torrent was so slow. I had it running in upload only mode for 2 days. Set for 25 kilo-bytes upload limit. Oh well... the next alpha or a beta will probably be along in a bit anyway. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http

Re: [newbie] 10.1A install

2004-07-21 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
run. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Alpha 1) for i586 kernel 2.6.8-0.rc2.1mdk 18:36:59 up 1 day, 1:40, 2 users, load average: 0.04, 0.11, 0.17 Win98 is called Win98 because it is 98% slower than Linux. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [newbie] dual layer DVD writing.

2004-07-19 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
think it's going to be a wait for wide spread availability of media then instant support as usual Franki. I vaguely recall reading about a project recently so I don't think it will be a long wait. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrake Linux release

Re: [newbie] LG HL-DT-ST GCE-8525B

2004-07-19 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
_optomist!_ Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrake Linux release 10.0 (Official) for i586 kernel 2.6.3-15mdk 05:36:12 up 9:14, 0 users, load average: 0.25, 0.34, 0.33 It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [newbie] cdrom4 woes

2004-07-18 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrake Linux release 10.0 (Official) for i586 kernel 2.6.3-15mdk 09:14:33 up 7:00, 0 users, load average: 2.00, 2.00, 2.00 If you don't care where you are, then you ain't lost. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4

Re: [newbie] cdrom4 woes

2004-07-18 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
. Hey Charlie, thanks for the info. I just noted what you say to be the case indeed. I was trying to install eslrahc.com's k3b package and rpmdrake told me it couldn't unless I inserted cdrom4. It needed libid3_3.8_3-3.8.3-6mdk, which it wanted cdrom4 to access. I searched a main source mirror

Re: [newbie] new monitor, starting X causes no signal

2004-07-16 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
. XFdrake was the correct tool, something doesn't seem right if that didn't work. Welcome, and good luck! Charlie -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrake Linux release 10.0 (Official) for i586 kernel 2.6.3-15mdk 22:45:40 up 2:43, 0 users, load average: 0.04, 0.17, 0.16

Re: [newbie] How to decypher dialupscript

2004-07-12 Per discussione Charlie
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 07:44 pm, John Richard Smith sent these thoughts: Martin Foster wrote: However, I don't think that's what causing the problems. Have you had a look at my other suggestions yet? Can someone help me understand something. In KPPP under modem, there is a line termination

Re: [newbie] Ogle RPM not installing

2004-07-12 Per discussione Charlie
On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 05:42 pm, Craig Bowyer sent these thoughts: I've been trying to install Ogle for viewing DVD's. However, whenever I've tried to install of the RPM PLF lists, I get the following from Rpmdrake: The following packages have bad signatures:

Re: [newbie] Ogle RPM not installing

2004-07-12 Per discussione Charlie
On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 08:43 pm, Craig Bowyer sent these thoughts: Charlie wrote: On Sun, 11 Jul 2004 05:42 pm, Craig Bowyer sent these thoughts: I've been trying to install Ogle for viewing DVD's. However, whenever I've tried to install of the RPM PLF lists, I get the following from Rpmdrake

Re: [newbie] Re: Re: switching from fedora core, need some advice

2004-07-12 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the quickest and easiest method since you don't have to wait for network slowdowns or switch disks or put up with speed bumps from optical drives. That's the method I use for most customer's systems I assemble. I got sick of paying for blank CD-Rs. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963

Re: [newbie] incorrect smp installation on laptop

2004-07-12 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
capabilities.. Or that's probably the case anyway. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. I meant: I don't think you need do anything Bill. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Cooker) for i586 kernel 2.6.7-1.sds.16mdk 15:40:11 up

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake 10 withou internet conection

2004-07-12 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
the rpmdrake graphical interface just keep it set to show all files by update availability. Any new versions will be listed there. It's even easier from a terminal, urpmi -a -c -f urpmi --auto-select Good luck; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux

Re: [newbie] xmms

2004-07-10 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
way. It's 2 KB. Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Cooker) for i586 kernel 2.6.7-1.sds.16mdk 01:41:36 up 11:14, 1 user, load average: 0.07, 0.14, 0.24 New York is real. The rest is done with mirrors. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [newbie] xmms

2004-07-10 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
more scheduling conflicts. My KDE is starting is clear, so are the media players for movies, mp3s, oggs, and disks. Does it matter? Couldn't care less about login noise. Also the shoutcast quality seems better now. Lee We at least seem to have made some progress. -: Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB

Re: [newbie] Port 113

2004-07-10 Per discussione Charlie Mahan
it. It's a start, right? Good luck; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User #244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Cooker) for i586 kernel 2.6.7-1.sds.16mdk 10:06:08 up 19:38, 1 user, load average: 0.08, 0.14, 0.18 The Tree of Learning bears the noblest fruit, but noble fruit tastes

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