Re: [newbie] And their OFF!!!!! 8.2 is now out!!

2002-03-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Charlie wrote: Agreed. I'll be happy to buy a box set as soon as it's available at my local everything in software including the 'bugware' store. A pain to go all the way downtown but I refuse to do transactions of any kind online. Charlie I'm downloading it now,

Re: [newbie] 2 Linux Computers

2002-03-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Lanman wrote: I hate it when that happens! Here's the link, dude! http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/NFS-HOWTO/ By the way, for those of you who don't know, you can start simplifying your Linux-related searches by using Google's Linux search page; www.google.com/linux -

Re: [newbie] And their OFF!!!!! 8.2 is now out!!

2002-03-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, Robin Turner wrote: On Wednesday 20 March 2002 00:47, Roger Sherman wrote: On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, Charlie wrote: Agreed. I'll be happy to buy a box set as soon as it's available at my local everything in software including the 'bugware' store. A pain to go all

Re: [newbie] anybody already on 8.2?

2002-03-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Wed, 20 Mar 2002, mandrake linux wrote: HI: anybody already on 8.2? Just finished burning my CDs...gimme an hour! ;-) From: Ming Wu -- peace, Rog registered linux user #190719 ICQ #56469198 http://www.toddstheory.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] OT - PC building help

2002-03-18 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Roger Sherman wrote: Sorry to address this to the list, but I'm at my wits end, and it's either this, or find a service center or something to fix this problem for me, and after building this PC, I really don't have the money. I built a PC about two 1/2 months ago

RE: [newbie] OT - PC building help

2002-03-18 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Bill Spatz wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roger Sherman Sent: Monday, March 18, 2002 6:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] OT - PC building help Sorry to address this to the list

[newbie] 8.2 Blackbox logout problem

2002-03-18 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I don't know if I should submit this as a bug report or not, but has anyone else noticed that on the menu on blackbox (where you right click to get a floating menu), it no longer has the Exit (logout) option at the bottom? Now to get out of it, I have to Cntl-Alt-Backspace. Is there a better

Re: [newbie] OT - PC building help

2002-03-18 Per discussione Roger Sherman
sound or video... On 18 Mar 2002, Terry Smith wrote: Roger, Sorry to hear about your troubles. I had some 'shutdown' problems with my new box also. Turned out to be a bad mobo (which has been replaced - no problems since). One way of debugging these things is to 'simplify'. Disconnect

Re: [newbie] 8.2 Blackbox logout problem

2002-03-18 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Miark wrote: Session WindowManagers Exit Aha! Those slippery bastards...;-) Thanks, Miark. Miark On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:01:32 -0500 (EST), Roger Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] spoke thusly: I don't know if I should submit this as a bug report or not, but has

Re: [newbie] best news reader and ftp client

2002-03-17 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sun, 17 Mar 2002, Donald E.Gulmire wrote: Thanks for the help with the jpeg viewer question. I ended up with Gqview. I am trying to replace my Windows based programs with Linux stuff. Could I get some feedback on what News Readers and FTP Clients are good. I use Forte Agent and

Re: [newbie] Shame we live in diff countries and all AND Geek vswhatever

2002-03-12 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Lighten up, Francis. On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, David wrote: TO ALL who have posted to this: This type of stuff has ABSOLUTLY NO, NONE , ZERO, NADA, ZILCH, place on this list. Please find a chat room. On Tue, 12 Mar 2002 22:18:22 -0800 Mithrilhall2000 Mithrilhall2000 [EMAIL

Re: [newbie] How to burn iso - again

2002-02-24 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, mike wrote: If so how ? - or will this make a bootable cd: cdrecord -v speed=2 dev=1,0,0 MandrakeLinux-8.2beta3-CD1.i586.iso Yep, thatll do it... ( from the dir where the iso is of course ) ? If I use this method would it be bootable then? Yes. Or should I

Re: [newbie] LinuxMandrake on a Mac

2002-02-10 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Greg wrote: This is a multi-part message in MIME format... =_1013403852-23306-728 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hi Everyone Is there a LinuxMandrake for a MAc computer I have a Mac LC3 that was given to me and I would like to load Linux

Re: [newbie] Building a PC (3).

2002-02-09 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, skinky wrote: OTH, I have onboard sound (AC97) on a Soltek SL-75KAV mobo and later installed a pci SB 5.1 Live! card: No problems at all. So ? skinky Heh...YMMV Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: Re(6): [newbie] Building a PC (2).

2002-02-08 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Brian Durant wrote: Tell him to order it from Singapore. I used to get all my stuff there. :) (I lived in Bandung for a couple years. Seemed everytime I needed something, it was being ordered from Singapore.). Thanks for the info Ric, I would like to get the Soyo

Re: [newbie] mandrake 8.1 books?

2002-02-08 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Stojs wrote: Is there a good book for beginners about mandrake 8.1? Preferable a printed one, but a digital one would be ok. I would like it to cover from basic stuff like installing rpms and tarballs to networking with windows and internet as an ftp server. Thanks in

Re: [newbie] Speed.... Or lack of?

2002-02-08 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Jason Ditri wrote: I just installed Mandrake 8.1 on my machine. PIII @ 733MHz 64 MB Ram, 40 GIG HDD, With about 38 GIGs free. After I use KDE or GNOME and browse the internet for a while (maybe 20 or 30 mins), the machines starts bogging down so bad that it takes

Re: [newbie] Building a PC (3).

2002-02-08 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, Brian Durant wrote: Ok, I am getting closer to my goal, but still have a few questions: 1) For those on the list using the Soyo Dragon+. I see that there is a sound card built into the motherboard (C-Media 6 Channel Sound Card). Any problems with Mandrake recognition of

[newbie] Install error

2002-02-08 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Trying to reinstall 8.1, with CDs from the PowerPack. Now, I'd installed from these CDs before, on the HD I'm trying to install from. But now its saying Error in exec of stage2 :-( FATAL ERROR IN STAGE1: Not a dir I cannot recover from this. You may reboot your system. Anyone seen this

Re: [newbie] Thanks!

2002-02-07 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Brian Durant wrote: I would like to thank all that responded to my posting. I am amazed at the overwhelming response. There is a lot of info to chew through, but it is always better to be an informed buyer than to go in blindfolded ;-) Absolutely. It's as important to

Re: Re(2): [newbie] Building a PC.

2002-02-06 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Brian Durant wrote: Hi Shane, My comments follow: a few cents of worth... go AMD, get more speed, pay less. Any suggestions as to an AMD configuration, motherboard, etc? I am new at this 8-) I just put together a new PC about three days ago, with an AMD XP1800 cpu

Re: Re(2): [newbie] Building a PC.

2002-02-06 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On 6 Feb 2002, Paul [ISO-8859-1] Rodríguez wrote: cd-r's and cd-rw's are by far the cheapest backup medium right now. CD-R's are worth something like $.33 each, and they hold 650-700 MB. Very convenient since they can be read by all computers. Very easy to burn cd's in Linux btw, in case

Re: [newbie] SCSI Emulatio

2002-02-05 Per discussione Roger Sherman
To both Dan and Joan: Thanks! That did the trick :-) On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Joan Tur wrote: Es Tue 05 Feb 2002 06:28, en Roger Sherman va escriure: Pardon my asking this question, which I know has been answered a bunch of times, but I have tried unsuccessfully to find it in the archives

Re: common acronyms (was Re: [newbie] su)

2002-02-04 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, mike wrote: Anuerin G. Diaz wrote: IIRC - If I Remember/Recall Correctly YMMV - Your Mileage Migh Vary RTFM - Read the F**k*ng Manual STFW - Surf the F**k*ng Web DAYOR - Do At Your Own Risk what else? hmmnnn. What is this AWAIK or something like that.

[newbie] OT(?) - header info in pine

2002-01-25 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Is it possible to check the header info in pine? I don't see a command for that amongst the list at the bottom of the terminal window... peace, Rog registered linux user #190719 ICQ #56469198 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] AMD CPU bug

2002-01-23 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Mario Michael da Costa wrote: shane wrote: 2.4.18 huh? and here i just did 2.4.17 today... ;-) On Monday 21 January 2002 11:25, you spoke unto me thusly: The bug only effects 2.4 kernels and they will be fixed automatically with 2.4.18 kernels hopefully. It

Re: Open Source (was Re: [newbie] Recommended office suites? Now OT)

2001-12-28 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Doug Lerner wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Friday, December 28, 2001): Tech support? Free downloads, but boxed packages that you pay for if you choose? Heh...sound familiar? Just a thought... The company I work for actually doesn't sell boxed sets. The total download is

[newbie] Firewire

2001-12-28 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I'm currently in the process of building a new PC (finally, everything is ordered except the RAM - and can anyone tell me why crucial.coms prices just jumped?), and I'm kind of curious about firewire - is it linux friendly? I do plan on doing some video editing with this machine, and some friends

Re: Open Source (was Re: [newbie] Recommended office suites? Now OT)

2001-12-27 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Doug Lerner wrote: If software were free how could the employees of the software company be paid to begin with? Tech support? Free downloads, but boxed packages that you pay for if you choose? Heh...sound familiar? Just a thought... I'm sorry, but by this logic you

Re: [newbie] A bit dangerous?

2001-12-24 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Tue, 25 Dec 2001, Doug Lerner wrote: Maybe a warning dialog first like: This will delete your entire partition and all your data will be lost. OK? Call me crazy, but if I accidently hit the wrong button I would like at least one chance to take something like that back. :-) I think you

[newbie] ATI All-In-Wonder 128 Pro 32mg AGP

2001-12-24 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I'm in the process of building a PC, and I'm considering using this video card. Any problems with that, that anyone knows of? This is going to be for use with both 7.2 and 8.1, primarily 8.1. I checked, but I did not see it listed in the Mandrake hardware page... Want to buy your Pack or

[newbie] WINE rpm problem

2001-11-21 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I just did a full reinstall of 7.2, and then unzipped my backed-up /home /bin /etc directories in their proper places. But now I'm having a problem that has me baffled - when I installed, I specifically told it _not_ to install wine, as I prefer codeweavers wine. So, I tried to rpm -ivh

Re: [newbie] Laying Out Partitions?

2001-11-16 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Nick Andriash wrote: I am about to embark on my Linux journey using Mandrake 8.1 but before I start I have a questions about partitioning my HDD. I only have a P166, 64 MB RAM and a 2.1 GB HDD. Now I understand that I should have a number of partitions, namely: Root

Re: [newbie] Sourcing Linux Journal

2001-11-10 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sun, 11 Nov 2001, Michael wrote: \ Paul, you might want to pick up this months Linux Journal (you can get it at most Barnes Nobles). The cover article is on building the ultimate Linux box - it will probably help a good bit. peace, Rog Roger Could you send me

Re: [newbie] [ OT ] Recommended AMD Athlon 1.x Motherboard

2001-11-10 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sat, 10 Nov 2001, Mandrake Newbie wrote: This is a multi-part message in MIME format... =_1005399492-1851-1381 Content-Type: text/plain Sorry for this OT. Anyway, I would like to ask your opinion to what Socket A Motherboard for AMD Athlon 1.x Ghz would you like to

Re: [newbie] motherboard suggestion for stable system

2001-11-10 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On 10 Nov 2001, Paul [ISO-8859-1] Rodríguez wrote: I am building a system for the doctor's private practice. Stabillity is the number one concern. We will have windows and linux running on separate hard drives untill we can tansition the database to Linux, after which, I'd like to have a

Re: [newbie] Linux versus WindowsXP Haredware

2001-11-03 Per discussione Roger
I am interested in this Lindows.com idea (aka company). It may have the right mix of ideas to really go, however it is hard to say at this point because their strategy is a bit of an unknown. So I put this out there as a hey, neat idea, do you think it can work thought. Cheers, Rog -

[newbie] Hey can someone put Mandrake 8.1 up in their Morpheus accounts so we can get some serious downloads going

2001-11-01 Per discussione Roger
I don't want to wait for 1 day just to get a file 650megs in size Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Pine

2001-10-28 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001, Admin wrote: Hello: Trying to get Pine to work in my system (running pine 4.30 under lm8.0). So far, I am able to send messages, but I cannot figure out how to retrieve messages. I have read man pine as well as gone to their web site, and either I am missing

Re: [newbie] CDDB

2001-10-27 Per discussione Roger Sherman
In case anyone is interested, I've found a command line program that will access CDDB while ripping CDs...its called rip, and you can get it at rip.sourceforge.net. On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Roger Sherman wrote: On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:16:54 -0400

Re: [newbie] running wine ?

2001-10-27 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Joan, I've never been able to get the wine that comes with Mandrake going; however, Codeweavers wine has run great for me. You can get it at http://www.codeweavers.com. HTH! On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Joan Tur wrote: Hallo! Does any of you know how to run a windows program using wine?? I get

[newbie] CDDB

2001-10-26 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Is there any way to access CDDB when ripping a cd from command line? peace, Rog The guy was all over the place. I had to swerve a number of times before I hit him Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] CDDB

2001-10-26 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: On Fri, 26 Oct 2001 13:16:54 -0400 (EDT), Roger Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any way to access CDDB when ripping a cd from command line? peace, Rog The guy was all over the place. I had to swerve a number of times

[newbie] I'm going in!

2001-10-20 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I know it's not the smart thing to do, I know disaster waits ahead, but I'm doing it anyways! Glibc2.2 will be installed on my 7.2 box today, or I'm going to hose my system trying! Wish me luck! Heh...thank god for backup scripts... peace, Rog Registered Linux user #190719 The guy was all

[newbie] Glibc2.2 and RPM

2001-10-20 Per discussione Roger Sherman
OK, I did it! I installed Glibc2.2 on my 7.2 box, and so far...well, I'd like to start fixing things, but I have a problem. RPM doesn't work anymore. So, I'm assuming I need to find a tar file of RPM...anyone know where I could find such a thing? peace, Rog Registered Linux user #190719 The

Re: [newbie] HD spin down

2001-10-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sat, 20 Oct 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: OK, I did this: hdparm -S 6 /dev/hda hdparm -S 6 /dev/hdb to set both HD's to spin down after 30 seconds, just to test and see if it would work. It didn't, and I didn't see anything for troubleshooting on either the man page, or at

Re: [newbie] HD spin down

2001-10-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Roger Sherman wrote: On Sat, 20 Oct 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: OK, I did this: hdparm -S 6 /dev/hda hdparm -S 6 /dev/hdb to set both HD's to spin down after 30 seconds, just to test and see if it would work. It didn't, and I didn't see anything

Re: [newbie] HD spin down

2001-10-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Charles A Edwards wrote: Try installing drivetweak. It is on CD3 of 8.1 and is a GUI frontend to hdpram. Using a GUI for to adjust the settings you need not worry about the syntax being wrong. Charles (-: I don't think that would work for me, as I use 7.2.

Re: [newbie] cdrecord speed question

2001-10-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
to disable this feature. Miark OK, thanks Miark. - Original Message - From: Roger Sherman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2001 9:54 AM Subject: [newbie] cdrecord speed question Can anyone tell me how to make cdrecord burn at speeds of higher than

RE: [newbie] HD spin down

2001-10-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
of your best results and use those parameters.. OK man, thanks! :-) rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roger Sherman Sent: Saturday, 20 October 2001 6:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] HD spin down

RE: [newbie] HD spin down

2001-10-19 Per discussione Roger Sherman
on the vrious options as well. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roger Sherman Sent: Saturday, 20 October 2001 5:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] HD spin down On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Charles A Edwards

[newbie] HD spin down

2001-10-18 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I don't think my hard drives are spinning down when I leave the machine unattended for a while. I like to leave the PC on pretty much 24/7, so obviously it would be good for the lives of the hard drives if they were to spin down. Can anyone tell me what to set to get them to do that? peace,

Re: [newbie] Will Cable Modems Work with 8.1

2001-10-17 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I have Optimum Online, which works great in 7.2, but I haven't been able to get online with it in any 8.x version. :-( On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Matt Greer wrote: on 10/17/01 1:15 PM, michael at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ATT@home gives me from 250-500Kb/s and 8.1 didn't even

[newbie] DHCP and 8.1

2001-10-03 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I installed 8.1 a couple days ago, and it has a major advantage over 7.2 (what I've been using since it came out) - I finally have sound. And, a nice little bonus, it looks great! One problem, however, and a rather major one at that. As with every version released after 7.2, from the 8.0 betas

Re: [newbie] 2.4.10 kernel

2001-10-03 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Tom Brinkman wrote: ... is on the cooker mirrors today. I've been kickin it around for a few hours and can report, o it's probly gonna need an updated lm_utils to get sensors workin o supermount is still gone missin (altho there's a supermount module) I tried

Re: [newbie] 2.4.10 kernel

2001-10-03 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday 03 October 2001 06:19 pm, Roger Sherman wrote: When you install the ready made, you go through the compilation process? Or is it like installing an RPM? peace, Rog I do 'rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.10-1mdk.i586.rpm' in a term after su'ing

Re: Sig file, was Re: [newbie] Me, Linux, or my !@#$%^ ISP

2001-09-21 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Cool! Thanks, man! Wonder if that'll work in my pinerc... Only one way to find out, eh? ;-) On Thu, 20 Sep 2001, Tim Holmes wrote: I have a line in my ~/.muttrc that goes in and adds that to the end of my signature. There are various ways to do this, but here's how I do it. set

Re: [newbie] Using postfix pine on Mandrake 8.0. Can send. Can'treceive.

2001-09-15 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, WCBaker@home wrote: Etharp - I have other computers that receive mail just fine. I am getting your mail (otherwise there wouldn't be much point to being on a mailing list. . . ). However, using postfix and pine I cannot seem to receive on Mandrake 8.0. Anyone have

Linux port for Agent - was Re: [newbie] how to play mov files?

2001-09-02 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, Michel Clasquin wrote: On Sunday 02 September 2001 12:04, hellmut wrote: how do i play mov files with mandrake 8.0? i didn't find a program that recognises quicktime files. You write a polite, but firm letter to Apple requestion that they port Quicktime to Linux.

Re: [newbie] Linux Lunacy....

2001-08-26 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sun, 26 Aug 2001, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Just curious - anyone going on the Linux Lunacy 7 day cruise in the Caribeaan? (sp?). Its in October, and my fiance' and I are going to use it for a honeymoon, -'Nix- style! Somebody congratulate me, the date is October 19th! ;- Congrats

Re: [newbie] Newbie :) WU-FTPD

2001-08-18 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Newacct wrote: On Saturday 18 August 2001 01:43, you wrote: On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Newacct wrote: How can I make a secure ftp server on my linux box? Running Mandrake 8, Intel Architecture. Run ProFTPd. You can find it at rpmfind.net peace, Rog

Re: [newbie] Newbie :) WU-FTPD

2001-08-17 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Newacct wrote: How can I make a secure ftp server on my linux box? Running Mandrake 8, Intel Architecture. Run ProFTPd. You can find it at rpmfind.net peace, Rog Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] mp3 encoder missing???

2001-08-12 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sun, 12 Aug 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: Eh, I don't think this is accurate. MP3 formats nor the MPEG format are proprietary... It was defined by a consortium Which is why there are so many legal alternatives to Fraunhoffer's encoder... Fraunhoffer's encoder ITSELF is

Re: [newbie] pretty graphical editor

2001-07-27 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Try Kwrite (listed as Advanced Editor in the menu, under ApplicationsEditors)...you might have to enable code highlighting, but it does the job for me... On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Kevin Fonner wrote: I know I asked this question once and got some reponses but if it ok I would like to just check

Re: [newbie] webmin

2001-07-27 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, James S Bear wrote: I've got my webserver running, sorta, but I am really not a command prompt type of person. Can anybody tell me how to run webmin? I tried typing it from the command line, but it tells me from a browser go to http://localhost:1/ Instead of http,

Re: [newbie] buying Domain Name from Yahoo

2001-07-25 Per discussione Roger Sherman
No! Go to Dotster.com, 15 clams a year... On Tue, 24 Jul 2001, Tuan Duc Tran wrote: Hi all, I am going to buy a Domain Name (registered Domain) for my Web Server. I have a plain to buy it from Yahoo. Has anyone bought it from Yahoo? Is this a good way to do? It's cost about $35.00

[newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-07-09 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I have fetchmail configured (using fetchmailconf) to fetch my email (typical ISP email) every 5 minutes. For about ten minutes, it worked great, as it always had on previous installations of Mandrake I've had (currently I've dropped back from 8.0 to 7.2). But for some reason, it stopped working.

[newbie] Message translation...

2001-07-04 Per discussione Roger Sherman
This was sent to root on my box by the system - is someone trying to hack me through port 23? It actually keeps getting sent to root, every half hour or so... From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Jul 4 21:31:06 2001 Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 16:35:37 -0400 (EDT) From: root [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[newbie] Soundcard problem

2001-07-04 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I have a Compaq Presario 5834, which unfortunately has an integrated soundcard on the mobo (an ES1969 Solo-1 Audiodrive, which apparently uses the snd-card-es1938 module). A couple months ago, about the time 8.0 came out, I bought a Soundblaster Live Platinum 5.1. I never actually tried to get it

Re: [newbie] troubleshooting vmware Xfree86 DGA support

2001-05-10 Per discussione Roger Pithers
but the virtual machine cannot use it ! I am running mandrake 8.0 with XFree86 4 anyone has a clue? thanx in advance Tycho Try going to VMware's web site, I believe that there is an update available fot the 2.4.x kernel which might fix the problem. Roger

[newbie] Saving streaming audio

2001-04-27 Per discussione Roger Pithers
thanks. Roger

[newbie] Toshiba PCX1100U USB cable modem on linux?

2001-04-27 Per discussione Roger Pithers
- Original Message - From: Roger Pithers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jon Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2001 2:06 AM Subject: RE: [newbie] Toshiba PCX1100U USB cable modem on linux? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

[newbie] Removing integrated soundcard

2001-04-11 Per discussione Roger Sherman
OK, here's the problem. I bought a Compaq Presario (I know, first mistake ;-))5834 about a year ago. Now way back then, I didn't know anything about the evils of integrated soundcards, vid cards, or anything else. By now I do, but I still am not sure what to do about this: I just bought a

Re: [newbie] no mailinglist voor me.

2001-04-08 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Its mailed to you how to do that every single time you receive a message from this list... On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, Robert Vredeveld wrote: please can you remove me from the mailing list. mail me how you do that. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Removing a full directory via command line

2001-04-08 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Sun, 8 Apr 2001, Dan wrote: --- Andrew Iovannisci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Is there a way to delete a non-empty directory via the command line without going through the trouble of removing every file and sub-directory first? -- Thanks, Andy Mandrake

Re: [newbie] 8.0 and just!burn

2001-03-09 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Thanks, Jim, FireBurner did the job! BTW, www.fireburner.com, in case anyone was wondering... On Wed, 7 Mar 2001, Jim Lyons wrote: At 12:44 PM 05/03/01 -0500, you wrote: I downloaded the 8.0 isos last night, and want to burn them to disc, but I'm not quite sure how to go about it. I have to

[newbie] New 8.0 thread

2001-03-09 Per discussione Roger Sherman
So, Im planning on installing 8.0b tomorrow, but I hear LILO wont work with it yet, and that Ill have to use a boot disk with it. But I also heard the feature to make a boot disk doesnt work yet either...what should I do to be able to boot into the system once installed? Or do I have it all

RE: [newbie] 8.0 and just!burn

2001-03-08 Per discussione Roger Sherman
in the /images dir, just use rawrite -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Roger Sherman Sent: Monday, March 05, 2001 12:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] 8.0 and just!burn I downloaded the 8.0 isos last night, and want to burn them

Re: [newbie] 8.0 Beta

2001-03-04 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Dan LaBine wrote: I agree entirely with philomena, but 1 question?? How many 16 year olds does this guy hang out with? This guy sounds really old, so I'm wondering what kind of deviate he might be?? Come on now, there's no call for that. peace, Rog Registered Linux user

Re: [newbie] dear god!!! please take me off this is crazy.....!!!!

2001-02-25 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Are you joking? For real, is this really that hard? Sheesh... peace, Rog Registered Linux user #19071 On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, adam wrote: Please take me off I can't even check my email without having 200 a day from people who don't know how to pick up a book...please thank's. - Original

Re: [newbie] printer key

2001-02-16 Per discussione Roger Pithers
obtain a Z52 linux driver from www.lexmark.com but I'm I don't know what you have to do to get the driver working. I just use the standard Dell keyboard that came with my bow, but with my typing skills I wouldn't be able to tell a good keyboard from a bad one :-) Roger

RE: [newbie] commands

2001-02-14 Per discussione Roger Sherman
One book that's been tremendously helpful to me is Linux System Commands, by Patrick Volkerding and Kevin Reichard from MT Books. It lets you look up commands by function, name, or DOS equivalent, and gives pretty thorough descriptions of the commands and their arguments/options. peace, Rog

Re: [newbie] Remove!!!!!!!!

2001-02-06 Per discussione Roger Sherman
OK...in return, can you make my next 6 rent payments? Come on... peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Mon, 5 Feb 2001, Henk Buwalda wrote: Hi, Please remove me Henk Buwalda

Re: [newbie] GNOME or KDE

2001-01-16 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Blackbox ;-) peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Joel Fitzgerald wrote: What do most people prefer to use, GNOME or KDE? Thanks

Re: [newbie] (g)napster

2001-01-15 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Im using Knapster, and DLed a couple mp3s earlier today with no problem... peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Has anyone here had any problems trying to connect to Napster and OpenNap servers via Gnapster

Re: [newbie] Recruitment Notice

2001-01-06 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Hey civilme, any idea if IDE CD-RWs like mine (LG CD-RW CED-8042B) will work in 8.0? peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, civileme wrote: On Friday 05 January 2001 22:51, you wrote: Unusual is what we want--It does no good to make a

Re: [newbie] MP# encoder?

2001-01-06 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Im a big fan of bladeenc from the command line...I'm pretty sure the version I have is .92 peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Jon Doe wrote: What is a good mp3 encoder to use?

Re: [newbie] MP# encoder?

2001-01-06 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Actually, you can get a mandrake specific bladeenc RPM at rpmfind.net... peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Holly Henry-Pilkington wrote: hellmut wrote: I use grip as frontend and bladeenc as encoder. Works fine! What is a good

Re: [newbie] Where do i find the latest mandrake specific kernels?

2001-01-05 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Actually, 2.4.0 was just released http://www.kernel.org peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, [iso-8859-1] Jorge Ramírez Llaca wrote: I guess it is 2.2.18-mdk Can anyone tell me where can I download it from?

[newbie] Multiple Menu Entries

2001-01-03 Per discussione Roger Pithers
update CD. Thanks Roger

[newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-01-01 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I use pine for email, and fetchmail to actually get the email. Strangely, today I hadn't gotten one single email, so I fire one off to myself as a test. I never get it. OK, so I figure fetchmail isn't working. I open Kmail to check the email, and sure enough, theres a ton of email on my server

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail problem

2001-01-01 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Thanks, problem taken care of...courtesy Mark Weaver, who is the man! peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Meph Istopheles wrote: Roger [rog@ool-18beefd7 rog]$ fetchmailconf Traceback (innermost last): File "/us

Re: [newbie] Fast CPU

2000-12-30 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Hey Mark, my email client uses Procmail just fine! ;-) Pine, by the way...;-p peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: Nope...you are correct and this fact leaves me wondering how in the world I can filter duplicate

Re: [Re: [newbie] Fast CPU]

2000-12-28 Per discussione Roger Sherman
I totally agree...I first started using Linux about 4 months ago, and started out with KDE, as it provided a familiar environment. However, after a while, I started to notice it did take up some resources that could have been put to better use (and this was while I still only had 64 meg RAM).

Re: [Re: [newbie] Fast CPU]

2000-12-28 Per discussione Roger Sherman
: Hi Roger I totally agree...I first started using Linux about 4 months ago, and started out with KDE, as it provided a familiar environment. However, after a while, I started to notice it did take up some resources that could have been put to better use (and this was while I still only

Re: [newbie] new to list - happy holidays

2000-12-26 Per discussione Roger Sherman
And now I'm running away from it! ;-) peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Mon, 25 Dec 2000, Mark Weaver wrote: Roger, You did the same thing I did...you ran windows! -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being wort

Re: [newbie] new to list - happy holidays

2000-12-25 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Hey man, welcome to the world of Linux! Im about 4 months into it, and I was just saying to Mark Weaver (one of the list guru's) earlier today "What did I ever do without a command line? What did I do?" peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Mon, 25 Dec

[newbie] 7,1 and 7.2 on same HD

2000-12-22 Per discussione Roger Sherman
OK, I just spoke with a guy on the expert list who has the same CD-RW as I have, and he said his worked in 7.1, but not 7.2. So, since I want to keep 7.2, I figure I'll just make a small partition and put 7.1 on it...But there's one thing I need to be sure about first. Right now, I'm using the

Re: [newbie] Im Sorry,

2000-12-22 Per discussione Roger Sherman
Is it just me, or does this sound a little sarcastic? peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #190719 On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Beckycould wrote: Sorry, I'm Sorry, Please forgive me. I'm SOrry. Please Forgive Me. Please I'm SOrry. Sorry. Please. Oh Please forgive my

Re: [newbie] cdrecord

2000-12-21 Per discussione Roger Sherman
On Wed, 20 Dec 2000 09:57, Roger Sherman wrote: Hey Sridhar... OK, there was a guy who had virtually the same CD-RW as I do in the expert list, who got the same message about the controller returning the wrong size...he said in 7.1, even though he got that message, his CD-RW worked

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