[newbie] [OT]10 Gmail Invites

2005-02-15 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Hi there, I have 10 gmail invites going spare, so if you would like on just email me (reply off list please.) 1st come 1st served. Ta, Jamie Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the

RE: [newbie] re: Apache

2004-12-03 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
The default document root for apache is /var/www/html. The config files are in /etc/httpd/conf. Ta, Jamie -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mrexecutive Sent: 03 December 2004 16:50 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] re: Apache Hello

RE: [newbie] Club iso vs. Download iso

2004-09-28 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Hi there, I would hazard a guess that the mandrake club CDs have slightly different splash screens during the installer (ie the static images that are displayed while installation is being done.) and also I would guess that there are hdlists for CDs 4-5 aswell. Perhaps these small differences

RE: [newbie] RE: Re: Sending AT commands programmatically

2004-09-10 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Thanks for this, it now works perfectly !!! Cheers, Jamie -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Björn Lundin Sent: 09 September 2004 18:10 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] RE: Re: Sending AT commands programmatically Jamie Kerwick wrote: Thanks

RE: [newbie] Apache

2004-09-10 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I suspect that the reason these images aren't appearing on http://www.mysite.org/mypage/ is because they are linked to images/... if you changed this to /images/... then they would work. The reason they work for http://www.mysite.org/mypage is because images/ is actually the same as /images/ as

RE: [newbie] Re: Sending AT commands programmatically

2004-09-09 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
] Re: Sending AT commands programmatically Jamie Kerwick wrote: Hi there, I have been tasked with figuring out how to send a series of AT commands using a script to a modem plugged into our Linux server. Can someone give me some clues on how I might go about this ?? The background

[newbie] Sending AT commands programmatically

2004-09-08 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Hi there, I have been tasked with figuring out how to send a series of AT commands using a script to a modem plugged into our Linux server. Can someone give me some clues on how I might go about this ?? The background to this is that we have a premicell (nokia gsm modem type thing) that we want

RE: [newbie] Sending AT commands programmatically

2004-09-08 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
] Subject: Re: [newbie] Sending AT commands programmatically On Wednesday 08 September 2004 13:52, Jamie Kerwick wrote: Hi there, I have been tasked with figuring out how to send a series of AT commands using a script to a modem plugged into our Linux server. Can someone give me some clues

RE: [newbie] HOW TO: Create Local mirror of main, contrib updates ??

2004-06-16 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Local mirror of main, contrib updates ?? On Tuesday 15 June 2004 09:08 am, Jamie Kerwick wrote: Has anyone managed to get a local mirror working ?? If so, can you let me know how you achieved this?? (oh and how much disk-space is used) Yes. Using Rsync, there are instructions for doing so

[newbie] HOW TO: Create Local mirror of main, contrib updates ??

2004-06-15 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Hi there, I am attempting to create a local mirror of the main, contrib updates files (RPMS only, no SRPMS) using 'mirror'. I have so far been unable to get it to download files recursively. I only get the contents of the i586 directory. Here is my config: package=PackageName

RE: [newbie] Mandrake 10 + Diva Server card problems

2004-06-07 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
June 2004 23:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 + Diva Server card problems On Friday 04 June 2004 13:38, Jamie Kerwick wrote: Hi there, A collegue of mine is attempting to install use a Diva server (ISDN) card using Mandrake 10 official. The devices (3 of them) are found

[newbie] Mandrake 10 + Diva Server card problems

2004-06-04 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Hi there, A collegue of mine is attempting to install use a Diva server (ISDN) card using Mandrake 10 official. The devices (3 of them) are found by Mandrake Device Manager, but we are so far unable to load the Diva server drivers from their website (www.eicon.com). As they didn't have any

[newbie] Problem mounting an iso image

2004-03-12 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have downloaded and installed Mdk10 onto my PC. The downloaded isos are stored on a server on our Network. Now to stop me having to dig out my discs everytime my PC needs files of the original discs I am trying to mount the iso images onto my PC. I have added the following entry into my

[newbie] AVI - MPG (VCDs)

2004-02-23 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Hi guys, I have some video files in AVI format that I would like to convert to VCDs -- what *free* software is available for Mandrake to do this ?? Ta, Jamie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806

[newbie] Un-responsive server -- help!!

2004-01-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
HELP!!! I have our Intranet server hosted on Mandrake 9.0. Until yesterday it had been working flawlessly for nearly 200 days. Yesterday afternoon after lots of 'Disk Thrashing' the problems began. Web page requests (via apache) were served very slowly, (I'm talking 5 minutes to serve a page

RE: [newbie] Un-responsive server -- help!!

2004-01-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
-Original Message- From: Lanman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 13 January 2004 13:20 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Un-responsive server -- help!! On 1/13/2004 at 12:17 PM Jamie Kerwick wrote: HELP!!! I have our Intranet server hosted

RE: [newbie] Un-responsive server -- help!!

2004-01-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
2004 07:17 am, Jamie Kerwick wrote: I did notice earlier that there was a httpd process using 253MB of memory which seems rather excessive - is there any way to trace what this process is doing ? One step you might take is to connect to the web server using Webmin, https://web.server:1 Go

[newbie] Moving from windows to linux in the enterprise

2003-12-10 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
With the success of My Mandrake 9.0 Intranet server, My boss recently expressed an interest in moving our entire company's IT from Windows servers desktops to either: A) a Totally linux based solution. B) windows servers with Linux Clients C) Linux servers with windows desktops. My question,

RE: [newbie] Telewest broadband connection - nogo

2003-10-15 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
The windows software you have been given registers the modem on their network and allows the modem to download the correct software into it to set the download upload speeds etc.. Howeveer, you should be able to install the modem manually, it takes a little effort. If you go to

[newbie] Remotely running a windows program from linux

2003-10-08 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
Hi, Here's the scenario: I have an Intranet server which is Mandrake 9.0, we have a reports server running windows 2000 server. When someone visits a page on the Intranet server I want a batch file to be run on the windows 2000 server. I know I could use telnet, or install iis on the w2k server

RE: [newbie] enemy territory

2003-09-01 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
According to the official web-site (http://games.activision.com/games/wolfenstein/index.asp?section=et) The game is 'A Free, stand-alone, downloadable, multiplayer game..' There are links to a Linux version on the official web-site. Jamie [EMAIL

RE: [newbie] Wont boot to X with NVIDIA

2003-06-02 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I have managed to get it working now. At first I tried 'depmod -a' -- no joy Then I checked the aliases that someone else had suggested -- no joy. I finally editted the /etc/modules file, adding the line 'nvidia' rebooted, and IT WORKED !!! I now have it booting straight to X prompting me with a

[newbie] Wont boot to X with NVIDIA

2003-05-30 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I have installed the Geforce drivers from the Nvidia website, installed them as per instructions, including the modification of the XFreeConfig-4 file, changing nv to nvidia etc Now the problem I have is that I have my PC set to automatically boot to X, only it fails and drops me to a command

RE: [newbie] Wont boot to X with NVIDIA

2003-05-30 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
Thanks for this, I'll give this a go tonight. BTW What does depmod -a actually do ?? Thanks Jamie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806 -Original

[newbie] Wont boot to X with NVIDIA

2003-05-30 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
Thanks, I'll check this out when I get home tonight, though I *think* that this is already set. Thanks, Jamie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806

RE: [newbie] File encryption software

2003-03-24 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
Thanks for all of the replies on this topic.. Still not too sure what is the best way of going really. The reason for encryption is that the files contain personal data which we don't want to pass clear text. In an ideal world the files will unencrypt themselves as the people we are sending the

[newbie] File encryption software

2003-03-19 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I have been lumbered with the task of finding some software which will 'encrypt' a file / selection of files into a single file which will self-decrypt when supplied with the correct key/key file. Preferably the self-decrypting will work on M$ platforms, the encrypting OS is MDK 9.0. Any

[newbie] Intel cs330 webcam

2003-03-04 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I have just found a cs330 webcam which we would like to use to take photos of our department to go on our intranet, can anyone point me in the direction of instructions on how I might do this?? If it matters, the webcam will go on the same PC as our intranet is hosted. Thanks, Jamie

RE: [newbie] Sharing printers via SAMBA

2003-01-30 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
It has almost got me going. Windows now reports the printer as 'ready' however whenever I try and print 'explorer.exe has encountered a problem', or I get 'unable to create print job' any suggestions ?? (The printer is a HP LaserJet 4 using the driver that comes with windows. The printer is also

RE: [newbie] Sharing printers via SAMBA

2003-01-30 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I've had a look in the log file, it appears to be a permissions problem. The log entry is: [2003/01/30 09:50:23, 0] printing/printing.c:print_job_start(951) print_job_start: insufficient permissions to open spool file /var/spool/cups/tmp/smbprn.27.SRAafA. What do I need to change in

RE: [newbie] Sharing printers via SAMBA + pdf writing printer

2003-01-30 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
Excellent, I've change the path to /var/spool/samba. It now works fine !! I even managed to get my pseudo pdf printer to work properly ! Thanks, Jamie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806

[newbie] Sharing printers via SAMBA

2003-01-29 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I have a problem accessing my SAMBA shared printers on a Windows machine. I get 'Access Denied - Unable to connect'. The weird thing is I have a couple of public shares, which to me seem to have the same access settings as the 3 printers, and they work fine. The printers print OK on the Linux

RE: [newbie] Xine - update (S)VCD

2003-01-24 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I would like a copy of the vcdx rpm if that's OK I would like to be able to use my 'real fancy' menus I've done for my vcds ;) Ta Jamie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806

RE: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
You should find a large file called something like mpegav.dat I *think* in the mpegav directory , just add this to your playlist (its just an mpeg movie file) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806

RE: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
That sounds a little screwy to me, a VCD is simply an mpeg file, are you able to play any other mpeg files you have ?? I've just had a quick look thru the xine user-mailing-list on sourceforge, one thing that was suggested was: I have a a problem with (s)vcds on my PowerBook, too. Removing the

RE: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-23 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I think that's just the version of the VCD specifications. FYI: *ver 1.0: Karaoke CD specification, MPEG-1 data in tracks *ver 1.1: Video CD: as 1.0 but chapter marks and multi-volume album facilities added *ver 2.0: Video CD: addition of stills, generic menus, playlists, closed caption text.

RE: POP3 mail filtering [was: Re: [newbie] OT's on this list]

2003-01-09 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I have a windows based mail client The Bat! Which can do selective downloading of mail. You just create filters for selective download, as well as a selective download based on file sizes. If The Bat! Can do it I'm sure other email software should be able to

RE: [newbie] apache configure for local use

2003-01-07 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
If you use webmin (https://localhost:1) under the servers - apache section, select the virtual server, then under 'Document Options', there is a generate directory listings option, just enable this. Save changes and restart apache. You can alter how the directory listings are generated by

RE: [newbie] POP / IMAP e-Mail server

2003-01-06 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
Thanks for this, looks like that might be the way to go. I'll have to give it a go tonight. My final email related problem is how to control access to my smtp server, using either username password, or IP restrictions. (up would be preferable, but IP is good enough). I believe I have postfix

RE: [newbie] POP / IMAP e-Mail server

2003-01-06 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
Thanks for this, yet more ways to while away a good few hours ;) Ta, Jamie [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806 -Original Message- From: Derek

RE: [newbie] Apache, PHP and SSI

2002-12-19 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
You don't need to use !--#include file=file-- to do include cgi or shtml, according to the PHP manual, you can use, virtual('filename'); (see http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.virtual.php for details). To include php files you would use, include('filename'); (see

[newbie] Bounced mail -- where do I find it??

2002-12-18 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
I have just examined the mail logs on my intranet server to find that over a weeks worth of email has been bounced, (not actually that many, the server only sends mail from the web-server) because of one of our network guys adding new servers that took over the mail domain. The exact error is:

RE: [newbie] Windowmanager

2002-11-06 Per discussione Jamie . Kerwick
It would seem that it was updated in March of this year, go here for info, http://udeproject.sourceforge.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754 5806 -Original

RE: [newbie] Nvidia drivers

2002-10-14 Per discussione jamie . kerwick
How would I go about making the drivers from source ?? -- is there an on-line guide anywhere, or are there any instructions that come with the source which actually work (I've found in the past nvidia instructions to not be 100% accurate)?? Thanks Jamie -Original Message- From: Brian

RE: [newbie] compile rdesktop on PPC?

2002-10-10 Per discussione jamie . kerwick
I can't help you with compiling .c sources, however, using http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=rdesktop I have found some rpms you could download and install instead. The latest version here is 1.1.0-5 (there's even mandrake specific rpms!). Jamie

RE: [newbie] how to get write permission to a mounted folder?

2002-10-09 Per discussione jamie . kerwick
From memory, I think that the permissions have to be set on the mount point in /etc/fstab or in the mount command, see 'man mount' quote far down, I think it's the switch -w [EMAIL PROTECTED] ITS Internal Extension : 5806 Direct Dial: 0870 754

[newbie] Installing VNC Server

2002-09-30 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have a MDK 8.2 box onto which i would like to install VNC Server. What VNC variant is the best / easiest to install? Ta Jamie _ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] htdig

2002-08-16 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I've got mdk 8.2 installed on our Intranet server. Which works fine, except that the htsearch doesn't work thru http. It does work ok if i run from a command line. On my old box it ran from http://hostname/cgi-bin/htsearch, this appears not to work now. I believe that i need to make some

[newbie] re-compiling PHP

2002-08-16 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have apache PHP installed from mdk8.2. PHP is installed with safe-mode enabled, how do i re-compile PHP with safe-mode disabled ?? Thanks Jamie _ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail.

[newbie] FTP server problems

2002-06-14 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I'm running mdk8.2. I HAD my ftp server running OK last night. I came to ftp into the linux box this morning, no joy. I get a 421 Service not available error when trying to connect. I get the same result trying to ftp into the linux box, from the linux box. The server type is set to inetd in

Re: [newbie] FTP server problems

2002-06-14 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Don't worry about this i fixed it!. I had a bad line in my hosts file!. (/var/log/messages is very useful!!) Jamie From: Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] FTP server problems Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 10:06:31 +0100 I'm running

[newbie] massive memory usage / php server problems

2002-02-20 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have a linux box on which i run our Intranet. it had been running for 100+ days absolutely fine, until i installed phpnuke 5.5. Now it runs extremely slowly. I have noticed that there is a lot of memory used for caching. if i do a free -t i get these numbers, total used

Re: [newbie] Why wont me gateway change ??

2002-01-11 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
thanks mate. i'll give that a try next time From: Gerald Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Why wont me gateway change ?? Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 06:13:44 -0500 On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Jamie Kerwick wrote: %_I think i've got it sorted

[newbie] identd obtaining connection username

2001-11-16 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
OK, here's the story, I'm doing the companys' intranet server, based on mdk8.0 running apache. I want to be able to authenticate users based on their NT usernames (nt4.0) so instead of the user's logging into the intranet i want to get their NT username automatically. (I don't want to get NT

Re: [newbie] error emails to root (cron jobs i think)

2001-11-15 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have tried issuing a 'service inn stop' i just got unrecognised service. there are 2 hourly and 1 daily cron jobs setup referring to inn, how do i get rid of them ?? cheers Jamie From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David E. Fox) Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie]

[newbie] error emails to root (cron jobs i think)

2001-11-14 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I keep getting the following mails in my linux box's root account. I believe they are from cron jobs and that it is something concerning usenet servers. but exactly what does it mean and how do i stop them, (remove the cron job) every hour: touch: /var/log/news/nntpsend.log: Permission denied

Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension RENDER missing

2001-11-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Just about to download the drivers at mandrake user. How do i install them, do i just do the same as per the official nVidia instructions but use the mandrake user files in place of their own?? Also which version of Xfree86 will they work on ? I have 4.0. Cheers Jamie Which nvidia driver

Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension RENDER missing

2001-11-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
. they will work fine on X4.0 hth ___ Robert MacLean - Original Message - From: Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 12:00 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension RENDER missing Just about to download

Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension RENDER missing

2001-11-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
PROTECTED], Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension RENDER missing Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 10:40:06 + On Tuesday 13 November 2001 10:00, Jamie Kerwick wrote: Just about to download the drivers at mandrake user. How do i install them, do i just do the same

Re: [newbie] Using Software Manager remotely

2001-11-12 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
sorry i'm afraid i can't help you with your problem, but i would like to know how you got exceed to work. I've tried a number of times, but the best i got was an x teminal window, no full desktop, what settings in exceed did you use, any changes to Xfree86 config files ? Actually, just had a

[newbie] Promise UDMA 100 book problems

2001-10-29 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have just recently added a promise ultra 100 controller card to my PC and obviously now it doesn't boot into linux, what do I need to do to get it working ? Thanks Jamie _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at

Re: [newbie] de-activating network card in cron

2001-09-21 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
:26:52 -0700 On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 14:10:29 +0100 Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] cleverly noted: because of a network problem that i keep having with my linux box i need to de-activate the network card for a the period between 3-5 am, what command(s) would i use to do this?? su

[newbie] de-activating network card in cron

2001-09-21 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
because of a network problem that i keep having with my linux box i need to de-activate the network card for a the period between 3-5 am, what command(s) would i use to do this?? cheers Jamie _ Get your FREE download of MSN

[newbie] postfix mail relay options

2001-09-20 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
What i would like to do is to set postfix to send non-local emails through an email gateway unless the message is sent from a particular IP address. I've basically setup a linux box as our intranet server. If it needs to send an email to any of our exchange email users it uses the exchange smtp

[newbie] Postfix relayhost problems

2001-09-19 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Right i have on my linux box postfix setup to send mail, which worked fine but with one snap, i'll explain, If i used linux to send all mail, the email would go in and out of our internet gateway gathering our internet providers banners on the way out and then back in again. i changed it to

[newbie] System crashing need advice to find the problem

2001-09-11 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Up until thursday night my linux box had been working perfectly now it keeps freezing up when i leave it on overnight. Now initially i thought it my be a cron job that was crashing it as it seemed to happen at similar times. From the cron logs the last entry was 3am everynight. So i tried

Re: [newbie] System crashing need advice to find the problem

2001-09-11 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
) thanks Jamie From: civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] System crashing need advice to find the problem Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 12:40:41 -0400 On Tuesday 11 September 2001 06:15, Jamie Kerwick wrote

Re: [newbie] System crashing need advice to find the problem

2001-09-11 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
how do i go about using fsck. I've tried fsck -A -C and it gave me a warning about mounted filesystems. Can i just unmount all of my partitions, fsck and then remount , or do i have to do it partition at a time? Jamie From: civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Jamie Kerwick

[newbie] Accessing NT networked printer from Linux

2001-09-07 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
How do i access a networked printer via Linux. The printer is on an NT print server. Its a HP Deskjet 850C, under NT its name is \\scotty\itcolour. I have tried adding the printer through the cups webmin as both an SMB printer using, smb://scotty/itcolour as the URI, and also as an

Re: [newbie] Accessing NT networked printer from Linux

2001-09-07 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
at work. thanks Jamie From: Dave Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Accessing NT networked printer from Linux Date: 07 Sep 2001 11:20:39 -0500 On 07 Sep 2001 16:34:08 +0100, Jamie Kerwick wrote: I am running Mandrake 8.0, i've tried

Re: [newbie] SMTP Server advice / help

2001-08-16 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
ip address. Kevin Jamie Kerwick wrote: Basically i want to use my home PC as a mail server. Now there are 2 problems i have, my PC is only on a dial-up connection and as such doesn't have a stable IP or a proper domain name registered for it. now the main thing is that i want to be able to use

[newbie] Joing a domain

2001-08-16 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
How do i get my linux box at work to join a domain. The box will be our intranet server, and i want it to join our NT domain. any help, sites etc. welcome thanks Jamie _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at

[newbie] X Font server problems after install

2001-08-16 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have just install LM8.0 on an office machine, everything in the install seemed to go OK. The Xfree86 test worked fine. Now when i come to boot up i cannot get an X Windows session, it just stalls at `Current state: X Windowing System, Starting X Font Server:' its been like this for the

Re: [newbie] Joing a domain

2001-08-16 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
OK, thanks a lot. Jamie From: Dave Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Joing a domain Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 08:22:17 -0500 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 16 August 2001 05:23, thus spake Jamie Kerwick

[newbie] SMTP Server advice / help

2001-08-15 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Basically i want to use my home PC as a mail server. Now there are 2 problems i have, my PC is only on a dial-up connection and as such doesn't have a stable IP or a proper domain name registered for it. now the main thing is that i want to be able to use it no matter what internet connection

Re: [newbie] NT4 linux

2001-08-06 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Thanks, i thought i was correct but wanted to be absolutely sure. Does mandrake come with the ability to mount ntfs as standard or do i need to install extras ?? (my w2k is on fat32!) Jamie From: Sridhar Dhanapalan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL

[newbie] LISa configuration

2001-07-02 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I think I'm doing well, i've got my w98se box speaking to mandrake 8 accessing my samba shares (encrypt password = yes helps!!). The problem i have now is that i'm struggling to get Linux box to access w98 shares. I have tried 'browsing network' using LISa and reLISa in KDE. However, no joy.

[newbie] GeForce TV OUT

2001-06-15 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have managed to successfully install the drivers (the latest ones from nvidia) for my GeForce 256 card. But would like to know how to enable to TV-Out facility. On the nvidia website it said to refer to a TVOUT readme file. I haven't been able to find this though! Cheers. Jamie

[newbie] OT: Sun hardware question

2001-06-12 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I just got sent the email below from our SUN team at work, me not knowing anything about sun hardware, was just wondering if anyone knew if any of this kit could be of some use? It would be used basically for playing around with. cheers Jamie -- The ISS has a number of obsolete SUN

RE: [newbie] OT: Network Hub Question

2001-06-04 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
replied, much appreciated. Jamie From: Jose M. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Jamie Kerwick' [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] OT: Network Hub Question Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 05:48:06 -0400 Managed versus unmanaged has little to do with being

[newbie] OT: Network Hub Question

2001-05-31 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
We are looking at setting up a test small network at work , and are wanting a cheapish hub. I was looking at getting a Netgear DS108. Which i also have at home (its work great peer-to-peer). The real question i want to know is will this hub work when connected to a server (ie managed as

Re: [newbie] Virus infection

2001-05-23 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 08:36:24 -0400 From: Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Monday 21 May 2001 7:53, you wrote: Sorry for the mass email, i received an email today with the file NNKGBENN.EXE attached. This contains the virus W32/Hybris.gen@MM however

[newbie] Home networking

2001-05-21 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have just got my home network working fine in windows (98se to 98se to win2000) now i want to get my linux partition networking with one of the 98se machines. However, being fairly new to both linux and networks to be honest i don't really know where to start. My network is a very small one,

[newbie] Virus infection

2001-05-21 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Sorry for the mass email, i received an email today with the file NNKGBENN.EXE attached. This contains the virus W32/Hybris.gen@MM however. I am unable to tell who propagated the virus as there is no sender information for the email. because of this i am sending this email out to anyone i

[newbie] Geforce in Mandrake 8

2001-05-10 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Has anyone managed to install Geforce Xfree4 drivers on Mandrake 8 yet? I've not tried yet but didn't want to screw up my, currently, working, installation just in case the drivers on the Geforce site don't work. Cheers Jamie

Re: [newbie] restoring lilio from floppy

2001-04-28 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
great thanks. Jamie From: Joel West [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] restoring lilio from floppy Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 14:30:25 -0400 (EDT) Hi Jamie, 1st boot into Linux and log on as root. 2nd type 'lilo'. Thats all

[newbie] restoring lilio from floppy

2001-04-26 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I don't actually need to do this, but was wondering for reference. If my lilo config is screwed or removed via fdisk /mbr, how do i go about restoring it. I made by boot disk during installation which allows me to boot into Linux fine. What do i do from this stage? Cheers for the info. Jamie

Re: [newbie] browser based system config

2001-03-28 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Thats the fella, cheers Jamie From: Joan Tur Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] browser based system config Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 07:40:21 -0500 https://127.0.0.1:1 Jamie Kerwick escribió: I'm back to using Mandrake after a good few months

[newbie] browser based system config

2001-03-27 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I'm back to using Mandrake after a good few months after experimenting, and can't for the life of me remember how to access the browser based admin tools, all i can remember is that it started https:// Sorry for being stupid, i just couldn't find it, may be i just overlooked something.

Re: [newbie] uninstalling Xfree 3.x

2000-12-21 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
ou config file - I forgot what it is, but it should be listed on the Nvidia help file. After that, quake should run! check out http://members.home.net/linuxfrog/nvidia.html Later! --- Jamie Kerwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What did you do to get the nvidia drivers working, I haven't for the life of me bee

Re: [newbie] uninstalling Xfree 3.x

2000-12-20 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
What did you do to get the nvidia drivers working, I haven't for the life of me been able to get them to work. (i assume here you have 3d acceleration working) Jamie From: "John and Marcie Alexander" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie]

Re: [newbie] About GeForce 2 MX

2000-12-14 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I would like these instructions, I have been having a nightmare getting my GeForce 1 card working properly. i.e no 3D accelleration. Cheers Jamie From: Terry C [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] About GeForce 2 MX Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2000

[newbie] ADSL in the UK

2000-12-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Has anyone had any luck setting up a UK ADSL connection in Linux using the USB boxes (ie the domestic services not the business one which use ethernet cards) If so what provider were you using? I'm looking at getting ADSL in the new year, I'm not overly bothered about using it in linux,

[newbie] shell scripting / aliasing

2000-11-30 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I'm trying to use the following script, #!/bin/sh !!:s/lpadm/give/ $1 The problem i'm having is accessing the history, i know that this script opens its own shell and references that history, which is why i get a 0:event not found error. What I want to do is reference the history of the

Re: [newbie] Geoforce 256 + mandrake 7.2

2000-11-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
running the nv_check it falls over looking for nv_module.o (something like that) which is in the ../modules/extensions dir. This is driving me mad, because i have tried a couple of things each time i have re-install. Thanks for your time Jamie On Friday 10 November 2000 14:45, Jamie Kerwick

Re: [newbie] Re: (...) is it not Xconfigurator (with a small c)?

2000-11-13 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
To quote mandrakeuser.org, "In LM 7, run XFdrake as 'root'. For enhanced options, try XFdrake --expert If these don't work for you, try XFree's own setup utility xf86config" Jamie From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: (...) is it

[newbie] Geoforce 256 + mandrake 7.2

2000-11-10 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I can't seem to configure my geoforce card correctly. The x windows works fine, i just can't get the 3d to work. I have an athlon 800 + 128mb ram, so should get more than 1 fps on GLTron! Other games seem to run really slow too, like tuxkart. I have the mesa drivers installed. I did a

[newbie] turning off nfs in boot

2000-11-03 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
I have just gone from 7.1 to 7.2, and i am having problems. During the boot sequence it stops with a message about nfs , something like searching for nfs service ? (i can't remember exactly it was late last night) how would i remove this from the boot sequent so it doesn't try to init this

[newbie] re:freeserve connection in the UK

2000-11-01 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
thanks everyone for your suggestions, i will try out some of the ip addresses when i get home. Jamie _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your

[newbie] upgrading from 7.1 to 7.2

2000-11-01 Per discussione Jamie Kerwick
Is it possible/easy to update from mandrake version 7.1 to 7.2 because i already have 7.1 installed and working OK, and should have received 7.2 this morning in the post. I just wondered if i can easily upgrade or if a re-install is better. jamie

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