Re: [newbie] What we can do - WAS Bruce Perens' 'The fear war against Linux'

2003-06-01 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 31 May 2003 05:17 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: At 07:47 AM 6/1/2003 +1000, you wrote: Snips Stephens beard It's very easy to build a Horror Show Presentation about any Microsoft OS and MS IE, MS Outlook and MS Outlook Express. Even easier to just state that there are more than

Re: [newbie] URPMI description install

2003-05-30 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Thursday 29 May 2003 05:34 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: Hi I was wondering if there was a way to make URPMI install RPMs who's descrption contains a particular word ie game I can do it in Sortware Install however it has issues when my ISP disconects me every two hours so I prefer using the

Re: [newbie] Ok another address change

2003-05-30 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Thursday 29 May 2003 07:32 pm, 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] Checking for new Hardware

2003-05-29 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 07:53 am, Myers, Dennis R NWO wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Richard Smith Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2003 6:22 AM To: NEWBIE 1 Subject: [newbie] Checking for new Hardware Does anyone else find that

Re: [newbie] Can't get a GUI boot

2003-05-27 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 06:22 pm, Gareth Qually wrote: This sounds really silly, but when I start Linux, it boots to a text login not the Gnome environment I origionally had. How do i get it to boot to Gnome environment again? I am using Mandrake 9.1 on a i86 machine. Thanks Ciao

Re: [newbie] Can't get a GUI boot

2003-05-27 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 02:19 pm, John Drouhard wrote: At the login screen, login in to a user, then su to root. After that, go to /etc and edit the file inittab. Change the default runlevel to 5 instead of 3 like this: # Default runlevel. The runlevels used by Mandrake Linux are: # 0 -

Re: [newbie] Oops - what happened?

2003-05-27 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 08:30 pm, rikona wrote: Hello, As I was reading email on another comp, Mandrake 'went to sleep' as it does after a short time. It has been doing this quite often, without incident. When I just moved the mouse to 'awaken' MD, all the many things I had open are gone,

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Oops - what happened?

2003-05-27 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 09:05 pm, rikona wrote: Hello Joeb, Tuesday, May 27, 2003, 6:58:13 PM, you wrote: J ctl-alt-backspace will restart the window manager. That might be J all that is needed instead of a complete reboot. Thanks very much for the tip. Maybe should have waited, but

Re: [newbie] trouble installing mdk 9.1

2003-04-06 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 05 April 2003 11:45 pm, Joe Dennehy wrote: I have a problem which I am hoping you good people can help me sort out. I am trying to install over mdk 9.0 (tried to upgrade first time with the same problem) and it seems to stall a little under half way through (3 times now). At first

Re: [newbie] ho un problema

2003-04-06 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 06 April 2003 12:29 pm, Anders Lind wrote: Se Habla No Espanol I do not know how many of us here do speak spanish, I know I don't, if you please translate it into english, we can be of assistance :o) /Anders - Original Message - From: Stellasole To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Deleted mail does not go to trash in kmail

2003-04-03 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 02 April 2003 11:23 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 03 Apr 2003 1:41 am, Dennis Myers wrote: On Wednesday 02 April 2003 12:58 pm, Poogle wrote: On Wednesday 02 Apr 2003 H:57 am, Dennis Myers wrote: as the subject says, I delete a mail and it disappears. What

Re: [newbie] Deleted mail does not go to trash in kmail

2003-04-02 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 02 April 2003 03:34 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 02 Apr 2003 4:57 am, Dennis Myers wrote: as the subject says, I delete a mail and it disappears. What to configure, I have been all through kmail config in the gui. Help is appreciated. Strange, Dennis, it has always

Re: [newbie] Deleted mail does not go to trash in kmail

2003-04-02 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 02 April 2003 12:58 pm, Poogle wrote: On Wednesday 02 Apr 2003 H:57 am, Dennis Myers wrote: as the subject says, I delete a mail and it disappears. What to configure, I have been all through kmail config in the gui. Help is appreciated. In Kmail 1.5 the delete icon

Re: [newbie] Success

2003-03-30 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 30 March 2003 05:30 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: Just to let you know I was able to make work my dial up USB modem. I was never able to do it in Debian. After installation of the drivers it wouldn't work. I had to reboot. I thought this wasn't needed in Linux. Teilhard Knight The

Re: [newbie] Star Office 6.0

2003-03-30 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 29 March 2003 10:31 pm, Malcolm Candlish wrote: Sirs, Can anyone sell me Star Office 6.0 please. Please let me know how much it will cost. Thank you in anticipation, Malcom, it costs about $80 US last I looked but you get it as part of the ML 9.1 power Pack for $69 US if you

Re: [newbie] Star Office 6.0

2003-03-30 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 30 March 2003 01:18 pm, eric huff wrote: 9.1 power Pack for $69 US if you want to wait or get the 9.0 power pack that is available now from MandrakeSoft. Also it is available through Mandrake Club as a free download for the second level membership. Think that is the silver

Re: [newbie] Why do you choose Linux ?

2003-03-30 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 30 March 2003 09:45 am, Zariyan Zephyr wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 As a Linux newbie, I don't really understand why people in Europe and North America has chosen Linux for daily use. I think people in Europe and North America can afford Microsoft Windows

Re: [newbie] My sincere apology

2003-03-29 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 29 March 2003 05:48 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 29 Mar 2003 2:51 am, Ibly Piblo wrote: I apologise for all of the nfs noise on the list, I did not wish to waste bandwidth, not sure what I did wrong, I think I got it to work, by re-loading the netfs daemon on the server,

Re: [newbie] Check Sums Flaky 9.1 problems

2003-03-29 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 29 March 2003 06:18 pm, Dad wrote: Where do I find the check sums on the CDs I burned from downloading. I burned at 1/2 media speed. Are there often problems downloading/burning which could cause the flaky 9.1 version I have? I tried 9.1, but no kppp to connect to internet, and

Re: [newbie] 9.1 install problems

2003-03-28 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 28 March 2003 06:23 pm, M.A.Bell wrote: snip The easiest way to get some window manager function, assuming you have enough RAM to run one, ( 64MB will work but 128MB RAM is better to run KDE or Gnome) is to restart the comp with Install CD1 in and go into the installation and

Re: [newbie] MandrakeLinux9.1rc2

2003-03-23 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 23 March 2003 09:19 am, John Richard Smith wrote: First attempt. Complete failure to install . a) Very very long wait between install catagories . Everytime you click next you wait an eon betfore the next install window appears. b) The install eventually completely stalled ,

Re: [newbie] RSA encryption in 9.1

2003-03-17 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 14 March 2003 11:35 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: There does not seem to be any 128 bit encryption in the 9.1rc2 + cooker updates. I have tried installing krsa-0.1.4 but run into a problem with QT: error message is: checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (= 1.42 and 2.0) (headers

Re: [newbie] printing trouble after upgrading to Cooker

2003-03-16 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 16 March 2003 10:32 am, David E. Fox wrote: OK, ran a urpmi --auto-select last night and updated lots of things. I needed to print something out of kword and although everything looks correct, nothing comes out of the printer. Cups is updated, I ran printerdrake, it's sending the

Re: [newbie] Strange strange strange

2003-03-15 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 15 March 2003 04:26 am, Anders Lind wrote: Speaking of strange occurances, I get something strange with my ADSL in MDK 9.1 rc1 (Have not tried RC2 though) where I can't get RP-PPPoE to work, it always fails. I have not tried 9.0 either, because my CD's are busted (I guess I could a

Re: [newbie] urpmi is hanging

2003-03-14 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 14 March 2003 10:13 pm, David E. Fox wrote: Strangely enough, but now when I want to update my urpmi setup, it's sitting there hanging. I'm doing 'urpmi.update -a' and it's just hanging all at the first site (ftp1u). I didn't change my configuration at all. Anyone elese experiencing

[newbie] RSA encryption in 9.1

2003-03-14 Per discussione Dennis Myers
There does not seem to be any 128 bit encryption in the 9.1rc2 + cooker updates. I have tried installing krsa-0.1.4 but run into a problem with QT: error message is: checking for Qt... configure: error: Qt (= 1.42 and 2.0) (headers and libraries) not found. Please check your installation! I

Re: [newbie] Download manager, grab everything

2003-03-08 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 08 March 2003 09:37 am, Rifza Adriansyah wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 March 2003 06:29, Lanman wrote: Rifza; Have you tried using Konqueror in KDE? Not only is it a file manager, web-browser, and FTP client, but it allows you to drag and

Re: [newbie] System is rebooting on its own

2003-03-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Thursday 06 March 2003 08:34 pm, Roger Sherman wrote: On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Chris wrote: On Friday 07 March 2003 07:32 pm, Dennis Myers decided to hunt and peck on the keyboard and typed: On Friday 07 March 2003 05:24 pm, Chris wrote: Ok, let me try with a different subject, may

Re: [newbie] 9.0rc2

2003-03-06 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Thursday 06 March 2003 09:10 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday March 6 2003 01:47 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: I have not checked shorewall on mine, but using dhcp did not work (I turned off acpi as well Greg) had to move to static ip address again. Will check shorewall tonight and change

Re: [newbie] 9.0rc2

2003-03-06 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Thursday 06 March 2003 09:03 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Thursday 06 March 2003 09:42 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Thursday 06 March 2003 09:10 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday March 6 2003 01:47 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: I have not checked shorewall on mine, but using dhcp did not work

[newbie] 9.0rc2

2003-03-05 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Just installed the new rc2 and find that as long as shorewall is installed I can not connect to the internet. I know one other ML afficianado with the same problem. Anyone else? Bug report time. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] First connection w/ 9.1rc1

2003-03-03 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 03 March 2003 09:27 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Sunday March 2 2003 02:55 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: Sorry, I can't dig it up. I put in a asound sound card and it was auto detected and works very well, so I do have sound. Later if need be I will try again with the onboard, all I can

Re: [newbie] First connection w/ 9.1rc1

2003-03-03 Per discussione Dennis Myers
- From: Dennis Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 7:07 PM To: newbie Subject: [newbie] First connection w/ 9.1rc1 Ok!, I am on the LAN and connected to the internet with a BioStar M7VIG Pro motherboard and a duron 750mhz processor. The onboard NIC works

Re: [newbie] First connection w/ 9.1rc1

2003-03-03 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 02 March 2003 01:11 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 02 March 2003 02:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: Ok!, I am on the LAN and connected to the internet with a BioStar M7VIG Pro motherboard and a duron 750mhz processor. The onboard NIC works, The onboard video works, the onboard sound

[newbie] First connection w/ 9.1rc1

2003-03-02 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Ok!, I am on the LAN and connected to the internet with a BioStar M7VIG Pro motherboard and a duron 750mhz processor. The onboard NIC works, The onboard video works, the onboard sound has no driver. It is a via chip using the ac97 codec and reports no driver available. I could not get a internet

Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Problem (long, sorry!)

2003-03-02 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 02 March 2003 01:54 pm, Margot wrote: - Original Message - From: civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 6:17 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Internet Connection Problem (long, sorry!) snipped details of problem Ummm sounds like a

Re: [newbie] First connection w/ 9.1rc1

2003-03-02 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 02 March 2003 01:11 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 02 March 2003 02:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: Ok!, I am on the LAN and connected to the internet with a BioStar M7VIG Pro motherboard and a duron 750mhz processor. The onboard NIC works, The onboard video works, the onboard sound

Re: [newbie] Worried

2003-03-02 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 02 March 2003 06:27 am, Andrew Scotchmer wrote: Hi all Can I please state for the record that I am a complete Linux supporter. I have been with Mandrake since version 6 and although having left the arena, so to speak, for sometime now I still believe that linux is the best OS

Re: [newbie] worried

2003-03-01 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 15 February 2003 02:05 pm, Andrew Scotchmer wrote: Now don't get me wrong I love linux and have been with Mandrake since v6.0 though I must say in my opinion v9.0 is not one of it's best, perhaps, sorry, definately a bit hasty with this release! Anyway the point is I've just

[newbie] saving AOL addresses and Posts to linux

2003-03-01 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Has anyone figured out how to save the address book and saved email in an AOL account to Mandrake? My wife uses AOL and I would love to get her away from it and Windows, but this is a stumbling block. Any suggestions are appreciated. TIA -- Dennis M. linux user #180842 Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] hellooooooooooooooo?

2003-03-01 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 01 March 2003 07:59 am, Damian Gatabria wrote: anybody in there? Hellooo!! ***blinks flashlight into the dark*** Damian Hey, turn out that light, it's blinding me. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Random X crashes and freezes

2003-03-01 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 01 March 2003 01:06 pm, et wrote: On Saturday 01 March 2003 01:51 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: I'm still having problems with v9.0 (Powerpack) and X freezing up or quitting back to the desktop during games. I installed memtest last night, ran it for almost 12 hours, it gave no

Re: [newbie] kde rewrites .desktop files

2003-02-28 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 28 February 2003 01:41 pm, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Friday 28 de February 2003 15:13, Jozef Riha wrote: :( bad luck. permissions are back and file is rewritten again. will i Damn.. i'm pretty sure that's how i solved it.. are you logging in as root? If not, you could try changing

Re: [newbie] Mandrake so slow in a pentium 200

2003-02-26 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 08:46 am, Jan Wilson wrote: * Rodolfo Lima [EMAIL PROTECTED] [030226 08:24]: But the installation really need to last 4 hours? In text mode? It certainly doesn't do a mere copy from cd, maybe compile some things, I think. OK, try installing Win XP on a blank

Re: [newbie] P133 with Mdk9.0 as a router

2003-02-26 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 05:15 pm, Luke Stutters wrote: On Wednesday 26 Feb 2003 6:14 pm, civileme wrote: On Wednesday 26 February 2003 08:43 am, Luke Stutters wrote: Hi all - first post here. I'm in the process of installing Mandrake 9.0 on a P133, 64MB machine with the intent of

Fwd: Re: [newbie] Xwindows Stability

2003-02-23 Per discussione Dennis Myers
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [newbie] Xwindows Stability Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 16:11:30 + From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] g wrote: a command that i had forgotten because i have not used it in over 12 years, 'setterm'.

Re: [newbie] scanning only as root

2003-02-22 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 22 February 2003 12:23 pm, Kristjan wrote: Hi Need advie again I have my scanner working only when I'm root. So there are permission issues, but sort of don't get where ? as a normal user I get error with xsane No device available other apps say they are unahle to locate

Re: [newbie] RC1 and network problem.

2003-02-20 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Thursday 20 February 2003 08:56 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday February 20 2003 02:15 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: Tom, Beta 3 wouldn't erase my cd-rw so I had to finish off in micro$haft. Were you using d4x in beta 3? If so was it through urpmi? If so where from? I have added

Re: [newbie] Internet connection on 9.1rc1 fails

2003-02-20 Per discussione Dennis Myers
it? Tony. -Original Message- From: Dennis Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 2:49 AM To: newbie Subject: [newbie] Internet connection on 9.1rc1 fails snip I used Charles solution and it worked. I think it was Charles. I installed the dhcpcd package

Re: [newbie] No CDROM read again

2003-02-19 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 06:39 am, Peter Watson wrote: On Wednesday 19 Feb 2003 03:38, Dennis Myers wrote: On Tuesday 18 February 2003 06:58 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: Here is my fstab : /dev/hda1 / ext3 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 snip most of it answering

[newbie] Internet connection on 9.1rc1 fails

2003-02-19 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Does anyone know how to get internet connection with rc1? I have a firewall with static ip and two linux computers behind it. Installed 9.1rc1 and had a internet connection that went away within 5 minutes and have not been able to reestablish it. I know the Mandrake site says a proxy maybe but

Re: [newbie] KDE3.1 totally messed up

2003-02-18 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 17 February 2003 01:18 pm, David E. Fox wrote: Looks like I managed to mess up the system good. With the texstar KDE rpms I can shut down konqueror ok, but I can no longer access my cdrom devices. The How are you accessing the drives? Are you using the icons? Maybe the icons are

[newbie] No CDROM read again

2003-02-18 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Here is my fstab : /dev/hda1 / ext3 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 /dev/hda7 /home ext3 defaults 1 2 none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/hdb,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 none /mnt/cdrom2 supermount

Re: [newbie] No CDROM read again

2003-02-18 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 06:58 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: Here is my fstab : /dev/hda1 / ext3 defaults 1 1 none /dev/pts devpts mode=0620 0 0 snip most of it answering my own post. I should have known better, It was a permissions problem. Somehow the cdrom and cdrecorder files in /dev were set

Re: [newbie] Problem with MDK v9 and Sound Blaster Live

2003-02-17 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 17 February 2003 07:47 am, et wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 09:10 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 07:15 pm, Andrew Robert wrote: Good evening everyone, I have a Dell Dimension 4550 series Pentium 4 2.4 GHz system configured to dual boot a fully

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 17 February 2003 03:48 am, civileme wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 11:53 pm, laura wrote: I'm new in Linux. Before asking, I tried to use g77 or f77, but I don't have them on the computer. I have the gcc installed and I can compile C programs without problems, but I can't

[newbie] Kmail config for sending

2003-02-16 Per discussione Dennis Myers
I am trying to get kmail sending to work again and I keep getting Sending failed: The server did not accept the sender address. The server responded: Sender address is missing a domain The message will stay in the 'outbox' folder until you either fix the problem (e.g. a broken address) or

[newbie] Test

2003-02-16 Per discussione Dennis Myers
getting nowhere -- Dennis M. linux user #180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] ML 9.0 and KDE3.1 confict

2003-02-16 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Reinstalling, things got so messed up that even the mouse was going nuts. I had this kind of problem with KDE a version or two back too. I just have to wait and get my KDE with a ML distro. : P -- Dennis M. linux user #180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Problem with MDK v9 and Sound Blaster Live

2003-02-16 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 16 February 2003 07:15 pm, Andrew Robert wrote: Good evening everyone, I have a Dell Dimension 4550 series Pentium 4 2.4 GHz system configured to dual boot a fully patched MDK v9 and Windows XP Professional. The PCI Sound Blaster Live card installed on the system is not

[newbie] Konqueror crashes on exit

2003-02-15 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Below is the debugging log when I exit out of konqueror. I am guessing that there is a bad lib somewhere and or a bad link or call, can anyone with more savvy than I have, tell which files I should maybe reinstall or edit? snip the no debugging symbols found (no debugging symbols found)...(no

Re: [newbie] Another possibly dumb USB question

2003-02-15 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 15 February 2003 11:41 am, robin wrote: I'm trying to mount a Sony TRV340E video camera via USB. I'm not worried about video (my hardware isn't realy up to anyway) but I would like to be able to get at the stills in the memory chip. The USB modules seem to be working fine: lsmod

Re: [newbie] Konqueror crashes on exit

2003-02-15 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 15 February 2003 03:28 pm, Sharrea wrote: On Sun, 16 Feb 2003 06:31, Dennis Myers wrote: Below is the debugging log when I exit out of konqueror. I am guessing that there is a bad lib somewhere and or a bad link or call, can anyone with more savvy than I have, tell which files

Re: [newbie] compiling lame now going OT

2003-02-15 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 15 February 2003 03:20 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday February 15 2003 01:22 pm, David E. Fox wrote: Gosh! I thought I spoke English hmmm, he's from Texas that might=20 explain THAT! ;-) Actually, Tom's from Texas, I'm in Sunnyvale, CA. :) Actually I was

Re: [newbie] Konqueror crashes on exit

2003-02-15 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 15 February 2003 03:28 pm, Sharrea wrote: On Sun, 16 Feb 2003 06:31, Dennis Myers wrote: Below is the debugging log when I exit out of konqueror. I am guessing that there is a bad lib somewhere and or a bad link or call, can anyone with more savvy than I have, tell which files

[newbie] KDE3.1 totally messed up

2003-02-15 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Looks like I managed to mess up the system good. With the texstar KDE rpms I can shut down konqueror ok, but I can no longer access my cdrom devices. The system freezes if I try to bring up /mnt. So looks like it's time to do a california wipe out. I will look first and make sure that I don't

[newbie] test of send

2003-02-15 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Test -- Dennis M. linux user #180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Possibly dumb USB question

2003-02-14 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 07:59 pm, Roger Sherman wrote: OK, I installed gqcam, but when I try to run it (just typing gqcam in a term), it tells me /dev/video: No such file or directory There is no man gqcam, so what do I do? snip Oddly enough, you may have to do a restart as in reboot

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake in 9.1 needs to be stomped and burned

2003-02-14 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 14 February 2003 12:47 pm, et wrote: On Friday 14 February 2003 09:57 am, Robert Wideman wrote: Gerrofff! That's my line. 'Linux is about choice' g Talking about lines... My line is no one likes whiners Rob Ok,, if we are gonna all add their lines mine is OK So I AM an

Re: [newbie] This fellow needs help. His mails are being rejected.

2003-02-10 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 10 February 2003 05:40 pm, Terry Smith wrote: I'm the fellow that needs help :-). Or put another way, another unhappy Adelphia customer (the only high speed access available in my neigbborhood). This is a test msg, passing the email through an SMTP server at work. Terry Smith

Re: [newbie] Evolutions Fonts

2003-02-10 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 10 February 2003 05:45 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: How do i set the fonts bigger in Evo? I looked through their help theres nothing in there about it. Any ideas??? Femme viewtextsize smaller:larger should get it temporarily. Not sure if it sticks on a reboot. HTH -- Dennis M.

Re: [newbie] cant log into mandrakeclub.com

2003-02-10 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 10 February 2003 05:56 pm, Robert Wideman wrote: I cannot log into mandrakeclub.com. I have an account but my account ran out last week for paid user. How do I pay so i can log back in and have access? All i find is info on creating a member but i am already a member. Rob I Think

Re: [newbie] compiling lame

2003-02-10 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 10 February 2003 08:41 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: Hi List ! I'm trying to compile lame but something goes wrong. Any help appreciated. Thanks in advance + exit 0 Processing files: lame-1-5mdk Finding Provides: (using /usr/lib/rpm/find-provides)... Finding Requires: (using

Re: [newbie] Spamassassin Mail to a folder

2003-02-09 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 09 February 2003 05:39 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 09 Feb 2003 5:12 am, Dennis Myers wrote: I want spamassassin to log or put mail that it thinks is spam in a folder in my kmail setup. I have given the command spamassassin --log-to-mbox=Spam in a console but it doesn't

Re: [newbie] Spamassassin Mail to a folder

2003-02-09 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 09 February 2003 10:58 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 09 Feb 2003 3:59 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 09 February 2003 05:39 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 09 Feb 2003 5:12 am, Dennis Myers wrote: I want spamassassin to log or put mail that it thinks is spam

Re: [newbie] kmail 1.5

2003-02-09 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Sunday 09 February 2003 12:48 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Sunday 09 February 2003 12:20 am, Paul Kaplan wrote: I upgraded to kde3.1 and have found one minor, but annoying glitch. In kmail, the folder list is visible, but the folder names are not. The number of unread messages in each

[newbie] Spamassassin Mail to a folder

2003-02-08 Per discussione Dennis Myers
I want spamassassin to log or put mail that it thinks is spam in a folder in my kmail setup. I have given the command spamassassin --log-to-mbox=Spam in a console but it doesn't seem to be doing the job. Should I have used the -l switch first or just how does one get it to filter and send to a

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.1

2003-02-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 07 February 2003 01:31 am, Gil Katz wrote: Hi wher can i download KDE 3.1 ? Gil If you join Mandrake Club there is a special package for ML9.0 that you can get. It was painless and seems to be working well. KDE 3.1 is working well so far. -- Dennis M. linux user # 180842 Want to

Re: [newbie] plug-ins

2003-02-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 07 February 2003 02:02 am, Nathan Lewin wrote: To whom it may concern ?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office / I am new and very exited about the Linux Mandrake world. My primary concern is to retrieve certain plug-ins for software and applications

Re: [newbie] rpm --rebuild question

2003-02-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 07 February 2003 10:07 am, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I would like to know if there is a command for rpm that will allow me to rebuild from a source rpm, but not have the resulting rpm package install. That is, when I am rebuilding as su. I have read, somewhere, that one should

Re: [newbie] ISO Downloads

2003-02-07 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 07 February 2003 04:05 pm, Craig Deline Jr wrote: I did burn it as an image. I started downloading another image, it has about 20 mins left. I will have to see how it works. Thanx, craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of

Re: [newbie]

2003-02-06 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Thursday 06 February 2003 05:13 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: At 12:38 PM 2/6/2003 +, you wrote: snip Data discs have to be fixed but they don't necessarily have to be fixed all over the cd, it depends. So you could have a data disc that you fix the written portion of, and leave

[newbie] Mandrake Club and KDE 3.1

2003-02-06 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Wow, I just finished d/lg the Mandrake KDE 3.1 packages from the club site, using the cl and urpmi and it went very well. First time I tried that on the club test site. Now looking over the new KDE and so far it is not bad, nothing appears broken. Some fiddling to see the kmail folders

Re: [newbie] Update the kernel ?

2003-02-05 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 02:24 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Hello list. I just went to the Mandrake-Secure website. They offer an UPDATE to the kernel to fix various issues. That's strange, because I've always been told to INSTALL any new kernel. Opinions ? Kaj Haulrich.

Re: [newbie] Argh-Software manager is killing me!

2003-02-05 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 05 February 2003 04:17 pm, daRcmaTTeR wrote: you guys are all making me feel bad cause mine works correctly. geez! Yeah, I have had no problems with it either.? -- Dennis M. linux user # 180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Mandrake Club urpmi.addmedia fails

2003-02-05 Per discussione Dennis Myers
I have tried several times to get the Club addmedia url added to my rpmdrake and have failed each time (6 total). Is there a trick to it. I put my nickname in as lower case, should it be all upper case as the example shows? Any one have a suggestion as to what I might be doing wrong. TIA for

[newbie] GLXgears

2003-02-05 Per discussione Dennis Myers
couldn't resist had to join the fun, first is in a small window 380x380: 1872 frames in 5.0 seconds = 374.400 FPS 1858 frames in 5.0 seconds = 371.600 FPS 2329 frames in 5.0 seconds = 465.800 FPS 2362 frames in 5.0 seconds = 472.400 FPS 2095 frames in 5.0 seconds = 419.000 FPS 2349 frames in 5.0

[newbie] Printing a file list

2003-02-03 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Can someone tell me if there is a way to print the list of names in a directory that holds about 70 .jpg pictures? I just want a list of the photo names. TIA for any help. -- Dennis M. linux user # 180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

[newbie] Test

2003-02-02 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Ignore, just a test. -- Dennis M. linux user # 180842 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Argh-Software manager is killing me!

2003-02-01 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Saturday 01 February 2003 04:21 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: At 02:38 PM 2/1/2003 -0500, you wrote: Okay, like a lot of people, I liked install and remove integrated together but I can live with them being split up...BUT Many, many times I go to install a package and it says: Everything

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Intellimouse disfunctional wheel

2003-01-31 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 31 January 2003 03:34 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Fri, 2003-01-31 at 06:26, Anne Wilson wrote: Perhaps these intellimice are not all the same? Mine is an elderly one. Bootup always record problems saying that it will be treated as a generic one, but the scroll and the

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Intellimouse disfunctional wheel

2003-01-31 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 31 January 2003 06:03 am, et wrote: On Thursday 30 January 2003 09:30 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: Having been to the archives and checking my /etc files for the proper configuration on the mouse, I am still unable to use the wheel as a wheel or third button. Has anyone an idea of what

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Intellimouse disfunctional wheel

2003-01-31 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 31 January 2003 05:36 pm, robin wrote: Dennis Myers wrote: On Friday 31 January 2003 06:03 am, et wrote: On Thursday 30 January 2003 09:30 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: Having been to the archives and checking my /etc files for the proper configuration on the mouse, I am still unable

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Intellimouse disfunctional wheel

2003-01-31 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 31 January 2003 01:51 pm, Myers, Dennis R NWO wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anne Wilson Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 1:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Microsoft Intellimouse disfunctional wheel

Re: [newbie] Coasters, Coasters, Coasters

2003-01-31 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 31 January 2003 08:50 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: List, I have a problem : I've downloaded an .iso file ( 627MB). It is supposed to be a Linux-on-CD-demo (VirtualLinux-Mandrake 8.1-style). The md5sum is OK. I want to create a CD to show off. I usually burn music and data without

Re: [newbie] HD

2003-01-31 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Friday 31 January 2003 02:33 pm, Gil Katz wrote: On Friday 31 January 2003 20:20, civileme wrote: On Friday 31 January 2003 02:47 am, Gil Katz wrote: On Thursday 30 January 2003 10:45, Gil Katz wrote: Hi I bought a new WD 80GB disk and mount it with HardDrake and made one

[newbie] Microsoft Intellimouse disfunctional wheel

2003-01-30 Per discussione Dennis Myers
Having been to the archives and checking my /etc files for the proper configuration on the mouse, I am still unable to use the wheel as a wheel or third button. Has anyone an idea of what makes the little bugger work? TIA for any suggestions. -- Dennis M. linux user # 180842 Want to buy

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Intellimouse disfunctional wheel

2003-01-30 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Thursday 30 January 2003 08:44 pm, Jason Greenwood wrote: AFAIK, install a program called imwheel and run it via the cli (imwheel) to start the program. That should start the wheel working. Cheers Jason Dennis Myers wrote: Having been to the archives and checking my /etc files

Re: [newbie] Theme Manager errors

2003-01-28 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 28 January 2003 07:49 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Tuesday 28 January 2003 07:35 pm, Angus Auld wrote: - Original Message - From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 23:17, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings all, I have been content thus far

Re: [newbie] Theme Manager errors

2003-01-28 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 28 January 2003 08:16 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Tuesday 28 January 2003 07:49 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Tuesday 28 January 2003 07:35 pm, Angus Auld wrote: - Original Message - From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 23:17, Angus Auld wrote

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