yeah .. u r in a time zone that is 8 hours ahead of gmt. and u set up lm8.1
to set ur clock as set to gmt.
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From: Jonathan Dlouhy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake Newbie List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, March 10, 2002 8:28 AM
Subject: [newbie] clock keeping correct
depends on the tv card .. has to be a bttv
compatibile
check out google 4 bttv ..
From:
mandrake linux
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 7:48
PM
Subject: [newbie] how to setup TV-card in
Mandrake8.1?
HI:
how to setup TV-card in
from the command line
do the ps thing
from kde
press ctrl + esc and select the process to kill
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From: JOHN HEMMER [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mithrilhall2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 10:07 AM
Subject: Re:
hi all
i selected post nuke install from the cds and found the directory on my hd
but i dont know how to access it from my browser
and when i click on the html in the file manager it says unable to open the
database.
also
i d/l the latest post nuke and it says to instal it to my web directory.
also ksamba from apps.kde.com
heard of komba too .. cant remember what that does tho
hth
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From: Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 6:23 PM
Subject: [newbie] Samba: easy setup?
Hallo!
What do people do to setup samba?
hello
i m not very strong on linux nor hardware so i cant really help you ..
however
mandrake has a hardware compatibility page ..unfortunately it is not updated
regularly but maybe u will find something there that will help you
good luck
salam
- Original Message -
From: Hanan Z. Shargi
its unfortunate but linux still has a ways to go
before its idiot friendly enough to become a mainstream desktop. why do i say
this?
my understandingof the mac is that the os
goes down on the mac and the hardware is identified and drivers installed:
painless
windows is somewhat similar but
world.astavista.com the search engine
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From: David Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 6:15 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Translation
On Sunday 10 February 2002 09:54 pm, Gary Montalbine wrote:
I am looking for a program
linuxdocumentation project .. www.linuxdoc.org or www.linux.org then look
for the link
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From: Mithrilhall2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 10:19 AM
Subject: [newbie]
Can anyone recommend a good Howto
hello there
i m trying to set up something for work and i want it to be on linux
otherwise they are gonna use nt
i m looking for a program that will do certain things
1. limit to only one room
2. web interface (if possible ..otherwise can i limit ircd to one room
only?)
3. logging of the chat
4.
hi
how do i set up ics without dhcp?
basically, each pc on the lan already has an ip with mapped drives to each
other and the machine with the modem has 2 hd.one windows and one linux and
i pull the power from one to the other to boot my preferred OS.
ics is set up on windows but i wanna do that
i once swapped the lm 7.2 hd from one pc (intel 300, 64mb, trident 1mb,
sb16, 14k modem) to another (amd 500, 192mb, s3trio 3d/2x sb16, 32k m)
..totally different configurations ..while i was doign it i made a mental
note to myself to re-install linux (install-itis).
anyways, i booted the hd in
hi
i downloaded kconfigure 1.3 at work from apps.kde.com and compiled it and
ran it... i like so i went home and tried to do the same but i get errors ..
nothing to do or something like that.
so now i want to create an rpm from my machine over here at work to take
home.
how do i do that?
ps.
have u tried sndconfig from the command line
it has support for more hardware than harddrake does
it might fix ur problem
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From: Jean Polse [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 11:11 AM
Subject: [newbie] sound problem with aztech pci
weird but i think i can see posts from the future ..they are all coming to
me with the date as 01/01/2003 and thats from 4 or 5 different guys
any one else notice this?
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- Original Message -
From: Michel Clasquin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 11:50 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] I Really Do Like Mandrake!
On Monday 31 December 2001 14:06, Wes Gregg wrote:
I have heard horror
bill,
u can do a fresh install .. leave the partitions as
they are when u get to diskdrake BUT beware that u dont format ur /home
partition.
in diskdrake ..take note which partition is /home
and DEselect it.
of course .u lose all ur programs if u do
this
- Original Message -
i dont really like upgrades coz it takes 16 hours or so as opposed to 1 to 2
hours of an install ..but its up to u of course
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From: lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 31, 2001 12:49 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Major problem
When you do
from a cold boot on ur ibm netvista .. press f1
u can also make a boot floppy to access ur lm cd.
under windows theres an .exe that will rawwrite a boot floppy for u.
enjoy.
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From: Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 4:46
did u try gatos.sourceforge.net?
they have some ati stuff
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From: Roger Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 24, 2001 11:36 PM
Subject: [newbie] ATI All-In-Wonder 128 Pro 32mg AGP
I'm in the process of building a PC, and I'm
check out mandrake hard ware compatibility list on thier site
- Original Message -
From: Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2001 4:00 PM
Subject: [newbie] scanners
I've got some Christmas dough burning a hole in my pocket. Can someone
suggest a
i just ran across this link ..dont know if it works or even if the tld is
correct www.linuxvoodoo.com
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From: Ed Tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: doug shock [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 24, 2001 1:26 AM
Subject: [newbie] Fwd:
hello wendy
would u mind very much removing ur receipt request?
thx
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From: Wendy Nexcom [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2001 6:10 PM
Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 8.2 Features or 9.0 version
I am 12 (twelve) years experience
greetings
i was just reading my backlog of mail from the list and i m sorry to say
that i have to agree (not totally but somewhat) with wendy on something.
say u d/l abc.rpm which needs def.rpm which in turn needs ghi.rpm
so i was wondering ...
a. how do i find out the dependency tree of a
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search this mailing list for my post on cs423x crystal sound. it might help
- Original Message -
From: James F. Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake Newbie List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 8:46 AM
Subject: [newbie] Does Mdk 8.1 Use OSS or ALSA for Sound?
I am
i believe sharp is going to release a linux based pda soon.. i have seen
headlines to that sort recently
- Original Message -
From: Valerie Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 5:00 AM
Subject: [newbie] Palm OS vs Windows CE
I'm planning to buy
tripp lite 500 internet .. with NO serial connection from/to the pc/ups
and its kinda noisy, so if u like me have ur pc in ur bedroom and the power
cuts out at 2/3 in the am.
on the ohter hand its cool.. coz i got 2pc on it (no hub/switch) and it
gives me about more than 5 minutes .. more
there is also one i recently discovered that can use whatever open source
format that is out there (and on ur hd) called gmerlin.sourceforge.net
havent played muhc wiht it as i dont have many movie files or formats
- Original Message -
From: Ralph Slooten [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
www.nvidia.com has the latest drivers- 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 the drivers at mandrake user. How do i install
hi
i got a ups ... a plain old simple ups with no serial connection to the pc
which works fine wiht linux.
but in webmin ( https://localhost:1 ) there is support for ups and so i
believe that a ups with a serial connection to the pc is supported.
hoped that helped
- Original Message
valerie, did u hear the sound output before u began recording?
if not did u check to see the sound was being sent to ur sound card?
if so, i m afraid i cant help u there
- Original Message -
From: Valerie Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 7:23
it is referring to the zip program called zip.
look for it in rpmdrake and install it
- Original Message -
From: Rafael Lepra [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2001 11:19 PM
Subject: [newbie] Kzip configuration
Whenever I tried to open a zip file I get
xmms is *_amazing_* i was playing around with the plug ins yest. and wow!
echo effect can be set up just like want it ..and surround echo works
fantastically
then there is the stereo effect .. drool
all this from a lousy pair of 20 watt speakers.. }:)
- Original Message -
From: Ralph
any xp pc with web services enabled for remote access can be accessed with
http://ip/tsweb/
it will give u the xp logon screen.
my question is ..is it safe? coz altho i m pro linux , the workstations are
m$ territory n the organisation is thinking of upgrading from nt to xp.
are there any
then why did i get that vfs: fs error on 2.2 but not 2.4?
- Original Message -
From: Sridhar Dhanapalan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mandrake Newbie List
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 5:22 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] 2.2 reiserfs
On Thu, 25
u can do that with rpms or if u r using a later version of lm browse to the
folder and click on the file.
the file associations are two programs that install rpms.. kpackage and
urpmi. urpmi is the default and auto installs very nice (especially in 8.1)
- Original Message -
From: Franki
i think this subject/idea came up b4 but i will go ahead and repeat it in my
own words anyways.
mandrake install's last step is to make a disk so u can repeat the install
on several other machines.
wouldn't it be a great idea if mandrake (or mandrake uses) could have ready
made package selection
i m trying to install a real.com program and its asking for
libstdc++.so.2.8. but what i have found over at rpmfind.net is v2.9 and
above.
will this be compatible? and will it cause any problems to any other program
if i install it?
chicken a` la newbie
give rpmfind.net the first go
u might also give mandrake.com a look maybe even under the cooker if it has
the version u want
- Original Message -
From: Peter Marchetti [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 9:59 PM
Subject: [newbie] I need the libwrap.a
hey gordon
yes there is
but it doesnt do sounds its called a firewall and u have to find out which u
like best.
however for starters mandrake control center 8.0 and above has the firewall
option available for u to enable.
another that comes on the cd is interactive bastille.
there is a link
i am very down right now
i just realised i have to compile a kernel to integrate video4 linux into it
so i can run bttv or xawtv and use my tv tuner card.
so before i even start thinking about that, i have one last hope;
does video4 linux come precompiled in lm8.1??
hmm dint think so; ok ..
since u did key combos i assume u plugged in a different keyboard.
if so u can type linuxconf and exit it.
in 8.0 everytime i exit linuxconf it keeps telling me that it wants to
change some file permissions and start some drivers/services etc.
and one of them is usb. i dont want usb but u do so i
i got a question regarding the last w3c format for the protocols. was it
free? as in
can open source take the last format and extend n upgrade it for *nix, etc?
i believe open source is more powerful than proprietary format if only
because it grows and changes so much faster than proprietary
cool thanks
i am using this info to prove a case to a friend of mine, who was asking
about the ps2, since it seems so awesome.
got a q tho that he asked, is the cpu on the ps 2 more powerful than that on
the pc?
coz his first question was if it actually costs cheaper (minus monitor and
printer
just wondering but is there a mandrake version or any linux version for the
ps2?
if yes.. where can i d/l it?
and will i still be able to play the ps2 games?
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rpm or urpmi
- Original Message -
From: Patrick Meisel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2001 3:46 PM
Subject: [newbie] Console Tool to replace rpmdrake
Hi,
is there a tool like rpmdrake which does not need X?
Patrick
as sridhar pointed out .. the normal install will only be for the user who
installed it.
ie. if user foo installs it .. only he nor root nor any other user will be
able to access it.
to allow all users to use star office.. u will have to do it from root.. if
i remember correctly su wont work coz
if u r using lm7.2 the extended partion will be removed from the partition
table. the fix for that was availalbe on the mandrake site ..a small perl
script.
- Original Message -
From: Møller Andreas Christian [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 1:37
was just looking at the linux drivers page at nvidia.com .. guess waht they
now have a download for the source files for both the kernel and the glx.
guess that means they went open source?
personally i need to compile the source for my lm8.1rc3...its stuck in text
mode
- Original Message
wow u guys are gettin it cheap
dialup for me is about 0.10LE/3 minutes of 6LE/hr at the current exchange
rate of about 4.27Le/USD thats about 1.4USD
ouch!
- Original Message -
From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, September 14,
list any processes that might be
using it.. any hacks to reawake sound when needed?
- Original Message -
From: Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] LM8.1 B3
as a futher note:
kde 2.2 seems slow
i like
i thank you for reminding us of the people being discriminately massacared
in Palestine. of how the Israelis are using guns and armoured vehicles and
mortar and missiles against unarmed men, women and children every day. Of
how, the Israelis have by force taken away land from their owners,
another off-topic post
ok can we debunk this? if a great city is burning ..doesnt that mean it
already is a war? how else would an entire city burn?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2001 12:19 PM
Subject: [newbie] Attention
as a futher note:
kde 2.2 seems slow
i like the hour glass in kicker while u wait for the app to open
in recommended install, u dont get many applets in kicker and the menu is
empty .. no programs or anything
- Original Message -
From: Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake Newbie
1. sound: cs423x doesnt work from harddrake nor from sndconfig (linus' voice
only no midi .. was working in lm8.0 from sndconfig)
2. task bar: i dont like the new way of putting all your running programs
(for all 4 desktops)on the task bar in front of u.
2a. konqueror: only one konqueror button,
coz everybody assumes if u can get that far u already know enough to answer
ur own q
- Original Message -
From: Matt Greer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
on 9/11/01 8:23 AM,
THAT version does, u got to get the linux binaries to play it under linux
as an alternative get codeweavers version of wine .. it supposedly can
install windows based programs without needing a copy of windows on the hard
disk
- Original Message -
From: Michael Spivak [EMAIL PROTECTED]
no budget?? how come? how many linux ad servers are out there? would the
owners mind slipping a Linux NOW!: get your OS for free for ever! ad into
one of a thousand or more rotating banners? that doesnt even come down to
1/1000 % of his revenue.
What about sites running on linux? they already
www.projectmayo.com is the creator of divx and there is the Playa for divx
movie. very nice very Windows(TM).
on the other hand, linux is a hassle, and i m talking from experience, if u
look back into the mail archives of about a week u will find a request for
help from me. (what does ...) and
also at tridiavnc.com
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From: Jim Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 10:36 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [newbie] Win X Client
VNC might be a better solution. Linux VNC should be included
Xlib: extension XVideo missing on display ,0:0 mean?
and i m trying to watch mpegs, avi, divx etc on my linux box
any hints at all are extremely welcome
thanks
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do u have any sort of firewall installed? u might have port 21 disabled in
some manner
- Original Message -
From: Arthur H. Johnson II [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Newbie Linux-Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Networking FTP
You need
hello
i m trying to install xmps on my mandrake 8.0 machine
i went to rpmfind.net and discovered that the Polish(ed) distri has made
rpms of everything i need and d/l them.
here is everything i d/l:
audiofile-0.2.2-2.i686.rpm
libavifile-0.6.0-0.2mdk.i386.rpm
what does
1. kernel panic: trying to kill init
and
2. error referencing 00
mean?
i got that and my linux refuses to boot nor even install any more
sigh ..help?
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and this is from the rescue option of the CD .. guess this means i cant
rescue or do anything with this hard disk huh?
- Original Message -
From: Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 10:04 AM
Subject: [newbie] kernel panic
what does
say does it matter if i use the i586 version or the i686 version?
on top of that does it matter if i use the mandrake version or some other
distro's?
- Original Message -
From: Alex K [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 5:38 PM
Subject: [newbie] I need
hi
i got some files of format :avi, quicktime mov, mpeg, mp3, mpg, etc.and i
wanna watch/hear them!!
what i did was go to www.projectmayo.com and downloaded the rpms (from
rpmfind.net Polish(ed) distribution .i686 format) for xmps, opendivx lib and
decore.
what happens is :
from the command
update on my situation:
xmps now plays mp3. with mpeg it only outputs sound but no picture
avi's, divx will cause it to dump unless i create a sample playlist and put
all this in and get no response
- Original Message -
From: Mohammed Arafa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mandrake Newbie [EMAIL
2nd send to mailing list in 3 days.. apologies if this is repeated
hi
it was thrown upon me to setup an audio/video broadcast server for the local
lan here and this is my chance to prove linux is acceptable at my work
place.
however, there are some things missing from the server i d/l ( ffmpeg)
hi
it was thrown upon me to setup an audio/video broadcast server for the local
lan here and this is my chance to prove linux is acceptable at my work
place.
however, there are some things missing from the servers i d/l (broadcast
2000 ffmpeg) which in all honesty i must say that i have only
hi
never used adsl but i do know there is a kisdn program to configure ur isdn
modem and by extrapolation maybe there is a kadsl kind of package for u to
do so with ur adsl modem.
try a search on ur hard disk for adsl
if that fails ..check out the howtos at www.linux.doc under documentation
good
u guys probably got gmc on autostart (find and erase) OR most likely, u once
ran gmc then quit kde with the option to save ur session as is so as to
resume it next boot.
u can
1. kill the gmc process (that should also kill the gnome icons) then save ur
sessions
2. somewhere in the kde control
update:
dcopserver creates a file in each user's directory called
.DCOPserver.localhost.localdomain
the reason i couldnt log in to kde was that ALL /home/user directories had
owner nobody, i changed the owner and logged in and even logged onto the
net.
i would like to thank bascule for giving
hello
over the weekend, there was a brown out at my place and my box went down. i
got myself a UPS but now when i switch on there are several problems left:
1. my modem (practical peripherals 33.6k) no longer connects to the internet
even tho kppp see the modem and does all the tests
2. when i
just wodnering if my mail doesnt get thru to the list n doesnt bounce back
..where is it going? who is getting it?
thankx
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this is a test message as i have sent 3 or 4 times and it hasnt shown on the
list
sorry for the inconvenience
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ever heard of nfs? network file system . i believe it comes standard with
the mandrake cd..
u mount the remote pc's hd as those it was on your local pc
- Original Message -
From: h3rb [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 5:56 AM
Subject: [newbie]
so, nobody knows of a program that will install .tar automatically?
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From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 3:26 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing Programs
I occaisionally download programs from the net for my box,
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