Re: [newbie] Changing Defaults in OOo??

2004-04-20 Per discussione Sharrea Day
the past few weeks and don't have that problem any more. I think you may be right - its a Mandrake specific problem. You could try downloading and installing the generic OO from their website. That might help. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today

[newbie] OT: Writing BASIC function in OpenOffice.org - scalc

2004-03-07 Per discussione Sharrea Day
don't know what actual code is used for that builtin function? I've googled and googled and now I'm cross-eyed! 3. Am I way off track or perhaps my requirement is impossible? Any help would be muchly appreciated. Cheers Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today

Re: [newbie]

2004-01-07 Per discussione Sharrea Day
- not sure about your dual opteron) Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie]

2004-01-05 Per discussione Sharrea Day
= /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd Apache version= apache2-2.0.47-6.3.92 Path to the apachectl command= /usr/sbin/apachectl Path to httpd.conf= /etc/httpd/conf/httpd2.conf Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Realplayer Probs

2004-01-05 Per discussione Sharrea Day
exits: realplay $file Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Realplayer Probs

2004-01-05 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 18:39, Sharrea Day wrote: huge snip file (see attached rpnphack.so ) called rpnphack.so with the following parameters: snip Replying to my own message... ;) Oops forgot to attach my rpnphack.so... and rather than p*ss some people off I decided to just print the contents

Re: [newbie] chnage to text mode login

2003-12-30 Per discussione Sharrea Day
this? MCC click on boot uncheck the load graphical login Or edit /etc/inittab and change the following line (approx line 18): id:5:initdefault: to id:3:initdefault: In other words just change the 5 (run level 5) to a 3 (run level 3). Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux

Re: [newbie] Building the source to reflect current config

2003-12-30 Per discussione Sharrea Day
! No problemo! We all have to start somewhere. I've been using Linux for 2-1/2 years now and I'm still learning... gotta love it! Sharrea --- Sharrea Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 31 Dec 2003 04:50, George P. Stathis wrote: Here is finally my question: short of recompiling

Re: [newbie] OT -Frozen Bubble

2003-12-30 Per discussione Sharrea Day
please let me know. Works fine here. GeForce2 GTS Pro Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] financial app

2003-12-28 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:02, Johan wrote: Any known financial app for linux except gnucash, please I use quasar from http://www.linuxcanada.com/ Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Gateway config???

2003-12-27 Per discussione Sharrea Day
/network Parameters are GATEWAY and GATEWAYDEV IIRC, you only need GATEWAYDEV if you use a dialup modem (as I do). Mine goes: $ cat /etc/sysconfig/network NETWORKING=yes GATEWAYDEV=ppp0 HOSTNAME=tbird.nofish.net.nz Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today

Re: [newbie] firebird nukes bookmarks

2003-12-21 Per discussione Sharrea Day
wanted saved?? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] What video player software?

2003-12-21 Per discussione Sharrea Day
. Although I must admit, I've not tinkered with the settings all that much - it just works so I leave everything apart from skins as the default. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] firebird nukes bookmarks

2003-12-21 Per discussione Sharrea Day
, but they are usually near recent ones in the list... Don't have a sidebar for bookmarks with my version. Is your sidebar from a plugin that you've installed? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Gotmail - new version works

2003-12-19 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 00:05, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 19 Dec 2003 10:40 am, Sharrea Day wrote: Hi all for those who were using gotmail-0.79 which stopped working a few weeks ago - the new version 0.8 (beta) at sourceforge works fine. http://sourceforge.net/projects/gotmail/ Sharea

Re: [newbie] fyi--thunderbird and url's

2003-12-16 Per discussione Sharrea Day
wants to use another profile if firebird is already running tho. I changed it to konqueror so I don't have to worry about whether or not firebird is already running. Cheers Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] URGENT: Locked out of important directory [SOLVED]

2003-12-10 Per discussione Sharrea Day
) removed the execute bit on sub-directories - that is, rw-rw-rw which of course means that you can't enter those sub-directories. So it might pay to check again. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Complete failure

2003-12-05 Per discussione Sharrea Day
, a friend's PC did the same thing. I tried my PSU in her PC and it worked no probs, so I bought another PSU for her - only to find that it was the bl**dy motherboard! Good luck! Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Script in the init dir

2003-12-05 Per discussione Sharrea Day
can use ksysv... Copy your script to /etc/rc.d/init.d and make permissions 700 (rwx--) owned by root. Open ksysv from a terminal as root and choose linux as your OS, then Mandrake Linux. You can now drag and drop your script into the desired run levels. More info in the KDE docs. Sharrea

Re: [newbie] Zip drive oddity

2003-12-03 Per discussione Sharrea Day
think you may soon become annoyed if you like supermount and use your zip drive often. So far I've only used my cdrom drive once since the change so it has bothered me too much yet and its soo nice getting shorter log files. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux

[newbie] Shorewall - OK to accept ICMP type 8 from all?

2003-12-03 Per discussione Sharrea Day
of lines every day. Any advice appreciated. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Shorewall - OK to accept ICMP type 8 from all?

2003-12-03 Per discussione Sharrea Day
packets, but I wouldn't be able to tell you OTOH. Maybe somebody else already knows. I'll try Derek's suggestion and see what happens. Thanks again for your input. I've been wondering about this for ages. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy

Re: [newbie] Shorewall - OK to accept ICMP type 8 from all?

2003-12-03 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 04:34, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 03 Dec 2003 11:43 am, Sharrea Day wrote: Can someone please tell me if accepting all ICMP type 8 packets from all (including internet) poses much of a security threat. I previously only allowed these to/from my local network

Re: [newbie] Can you hear me now?

2003-11-18 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Wed, 19 Nov 2003 05:19, Tango Echo wrote: I think I was unsubbed... Just making sure things are back to normal... Ah heeear ya! Yeah, me too. Eric just resubbed me (see his post ** LIST ISSUES **). Thanks Eric. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today

Re: [newbie] Downloading ISO problem

2003-11-16 Per discussione Sharrea Day
files is not a good idea. Use and ftp client or a downloader app like d4x. Personally I use d4x (Downloader for X) which I've never had a problem with and supports resuming downloads. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack

[newbie] Remastering-with-updates HOWTO?

2003-11-16 Per discussione Sharrea Day
with 6 ISOs but many files were rejected because of missing dependencies. Also the 1st CD ISO is not made which contains the kernel. I'm not actually using Cooker but want to include all update RPMs. Any advice would be much appreciated. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux

Re: [newbie] XP and 9.1: dual boot failure

2003-11-10 Per discussione Sharrea
On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 15:43, alemao wrote: What´s HTH? Highway to Hell? AC/DC! Hope That Helps HTH ;) Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] Can't make boot floppy - make boot CD with mkrescue

2003-11-10 Per discussione Sharrea
LILO with the following command: /sbin/mkrescue --iso then just cdrecord it I tested this on my config, the cdrom boots and the system starts OK. /quote Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] I Fubared 9.2 upgrade

2003-11-08 Per discussione Sharrea
fs type /dev/hdc9 /mnt/oldhome where fs type is one of: ext2, ext3, reiserfs or whatever. You should now see your files under /mnt/oldhome. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] twiki, etc, was LG CDRoms

2003-10-27 Per discussione Sharrea Day
://qa.mandrakesoft.com/twiki/bin/view/Main/SlipStreamUpdates. Couldn't make head nor tail of it I'm afraid. I'll sleep on it tonight and see what happens... won't hold my breath tho, never was a good cook... ;) Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want

Re: [newbie] LG CDRoms

2003-10-25 Per discussione Sharrea Day
is related to LG CRD-84xx drives, so perhaps mine will be OK... time will tell. Will post the results in a day or two anyway... fingers crossed... ;) Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] lost root password

2003-10-25 Per discussione Sharrea Day
idea what I'm doing wrong? Follow Franki's instructions but ignore the chroot /mnt part and instead choose Mount your partitions in /mnt from the menu that comes up. Then when it goes back to this same menu choose Go to console. Continue with Franki's instructions. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft

Re: [newbie] OT optical mice

2003-10-23 Per discussione Sharrea Day
install the mouse. Cheers Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Kernel Compiling in 9.2 -Update - 9.2 bug?

2003-10-22 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 13:09, Sharrea Day wrote: make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-10mdk/arch/i386/mm' gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-10mdk/include -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=athlon

Re: [newbie] 9.2, no menus on install

2003-10-22 Per discussione Sharrea Day
for this info. Each time I edit the menu either as root or user, I get an entry for fluxbox with no title causing most of my menu to disappear. But thanks to your info the problem is solved. Thanks again! Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy

[newbie] OT optical mice

2003-10-22 Per discussione Sharrea Day
as to whether all optical mice are like that because I'm looking for a cordless mouse for another friend and have noticed that there are more mice to choose from in the optical range. So can anyone tell me if your optical mouse causes a delay before the cursor moves? TIA. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp

Re: [newbie] diskdrake

2003-10-22 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 03:24, John Richard Smith wrote: What package installs diskdrake ? [root]default# which diskdrake /usr/sbin/diskdrake [root]default# rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/sbin/diskdrake drakxtools-newt-9.2-16mdk Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today

Re: [newbie] OT optical mice

2003-10-22 Per discussione Sharrea Day
tried. Now I'm starting to wonder if I did indeed use a shiny surface... ummm... most likely I did. Duh! Oh well, that settles it then: a cordless optical mouse. Cheers Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Kernel Compiling in 9.2

2003-10-21 Per discussione Sharrea Day
appreciated. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Kernel Compiling in 9.2

2003-10-21 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:21, Joeb wrote: Sharrea Day wrote: I need to build my own kernel so that I can use my satellite card for internet connection. The driver is compiled with gcc-2.96 and requires the kernel to be compiled with the same. No problem in 9.1 but having just installed 9.2

Re: [newbie] 9.2 torrent, I was wrong

2003-10-19 Per discussione Sharrea Day
torrent running for others will my measly 3 kbps help or hinder the torrent network? Not sure what to do so any advice will be much appreciated. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] Texstar's break

2003-10-16 Per discussione Sharrea Day
venture. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Good news .. and a question

2003-10-14 Per discussione Sharrea Day
sensitive data on that partn as it will then be read-write accessible by all users. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 9.2 is out!

2003-10-14 Per discussione Sharrea Day
Saw that, but I am not able to connect to a tracker, how bout anyone else? Likewise - error 404 For me clicking on the torrent in the browser starts btdownloadergui which promptly gives me an error message: GOT BAD FILE_INFO or similar A clue anyone? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp

Re: [newbie] Permissions solution

2003-10-14 Per discussione Sharrea Day
:) Good for you!!! Good luck, HarM Yep, they've gone!... blasted him into oblivion. CHEERS Eric! Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Internet connection problems with 9.1 and Open Office Writer won't start.

2003-10-13 Per discussione Sharrea Day
. And good one!, another convert... Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] install from floppy?

2003-10-10 Per discussione Sharrea Day
For further info see the file on the first CD called install.htm. It also explains how to make the boot disk from Windows or DOS. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Desktops and their progs

2003-10-07 Per discussione Sharrea Day
KDE for 2 yrs now), however I don't use evolution or kpilot so perhaps that's not much help. Hopefully someone else is using those two specific apps in KDE and can comment. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] logrotate

2003-10-04 Per discussione Sharrea Day
the command: # logrotate -v -f /home/user/mysyslog Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Me thinks I got a virus

2003-10-02 Per discussione Sharrea Day
/reiserfsck? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] ARTICLE: Microsoft critic loses job over report

2003-09-26 Per discussione Sharrea Day
/971914.asp?0si=- Did you read his report? It was reeaaally scathing, no wonder Billy was pissed. I have the .pdf if you want it. Yes please, I like a copy. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Modem connects OK but apps can't locate hosts

2003-09-26 Per discussione Sharrea Day
FORWARD_IPV4=true GATEWAY= GATEWAYDEV=ppp0 If you made the above GATEWAYDEV change manually, did you restart your network afterwards? # service network restart What is in /etc/resolv.conf? Ummm... can't think of anything else... Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux

Re: [newbie] Can't open Mozilla while Thunderbird is running?

2003-09-25 Per discussione Sharrea Day
/local/tbird # cp /home/sharrea/downloads/thunderbird-0.2-i686-pc-linux-gtk2-gnu.tar.bz2 /usr/local/thunderbird/ # cd /usr/local/thunderbird/ # tar xjf thunderbird-0.2-i686-pc-linux-gtk2-gnu.tar.bz2 # mv thunderbird ../ # cd ../ # rm -Rf tbird/ -- Fired up thunderbird and checked my email

Re: [newbie] Can't open Mozilla while Thunderbird is running?

2003-09-25 Per discussione Sharrea Day
though the website told you not to allow it. The only way that I can run both netscape and mozilla at the same time is to have 2 separate profiles. I use Default User from netscape and sharrea for mozilla. This is not the solution if you want to share email between the two. I used to use

Re: [newbie] Can't open Mozilla while Thunderbird is running?

2003-09-25 Per discussione Sharrea Day
/thunderbird), then I don't understand how they can affect each other. Very strange... Maybe someone in the thunderbird forum might know the solution to this one. Sorry I can't offer any help here Terry. Good luck. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want

Re: [newbie] Can't open Mozilla while Thunderbird is running?

2003-09-24 Per discussione Sharrea Day
you know how I get on. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] iptraf

2003-09-22 Per discussione Sharrea Day
/share/doc/iptraf-2.7.0/Documentation/manual.html you may have to change the version from -2.7.0 Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Damn newbie user!

2003-09-21 Per discussione Sharrea Day
??? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] xcdroast error

2003-09-21 Per discussione Sharrea Day
. Because I copied and pasted the command into konsole I forgot to change the speed from 4x. Will try that on the next one. Getting somewhere now anyways... Thanks for your help Bryan. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] xcdroast error

2003-09-20 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 00:28, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Saturday 20 September 2003 01:39 am, Sharrea Day wrote: Well I'm real glad to hear I'm not the only one. I had 7 coasters and thought it had something to do with that error when trying to copy a music CD. So can someone please tell me

Re: [newbie] xcdroast error

2003-09-19 Per discussione Sharrea Day
with that error when trying to copy a music CD. So can someone please tell me if there is such a thing as DATA ONLY CDRs? Just thought perhaps that's the reason for the coasters...? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] openssh Security Update

2003-09-17 Per discussione Sharrea Day
.rpm I've downloaded the newer ones but not sure whether or not its safe to install them. AOK do ya think? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] MSN Messenger sutff

2003-09-03 Per discussione Sharrea Day
and also with the MSN Messenger plugin for MozillaFirebird. I get the feeing that M$ will be blocking access to OSS clients in the near future. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] dialup problem

2003-08-30 Per discussione Sharrea Day
: # service network restart Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] OT: Hardware Guru Please - advice needed

2003-08-30 Per discussione Sharrea Day
on 4x I think. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Linux Apps - Firewalls

2003-08-29 Per discussione Sharrea Day
I'm getting lazier. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] dialup problem

2003-08-29 Per discussione Sharrea Day
the modem as the internet connection. Alternatively I think you can just edit /etc/sysconfig/drakconnect and change the type to modem: type=modem and then restart the network with: # service network restart Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want

[newbie] SCO reversal

2003-08-29 Per discussione Sharrea Day
So they've changed their minds then... surprise, surprise... http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/08/29/1062050642514.html Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] OT Blocked ports

2003-08-24 Per discussione Sharrea Day
dynamic IP address (203.173.202.78) will likely show up in logs whilst scanning your IP address. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] kpdfimport rpm

2003-08-14 Per discussione Sharrea Day
On Thursday 14 August 2003 16:16, Lee Wiggers wrote: Hi all Anyone know where to find mdk rpm for kpdfimport? google turned up sourceforge or rpmfind.net: http://sourceforge.net/projects/kpdfimport/ or http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=kpdfimportsubmit=Search+... Sharrea

Re: [newbie] Noob help 2 - was: SCSI card not recognised by 9.1

2003-08-14 Per discussione Sharrea
On Thursday 07 August 2003 22:52, Anne Wilson wrote: Sharrea, I have added this link on the HardwareCompatibility page of the TWiki. Could you add your extra information, please? Hi Anne I added a note above yours on the HardwareCompatibility page and details on the Main.SCSI page. Cheers

Re: [newbie] Noob help 2 - was: SCSI card not recognised by 9.1

2003-08-07 Per discussione Sharrea
with 140 being the base I/O address (140h) and 9 being the IRQ which I set manually in BIOS. So perhaps you need to edit your lilo.conf. HTH. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] You guys all owe SCO $1399 for your Mandrake

2003-08-07 Per discussione Sharrea
can't jump on sheep. Wallabies can! g Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] fstab, windows folders and permissions

2003-08-03 Per discussione Sharrea
On Sat, 02 Aug 2003 14:11, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On Friday 01 Aug 2003 7:23 am, Sharrea wrote: On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 02:02, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I have uid=501 and umask=0 2 2 for windows folders in fstab. though I get owner as 501 user, permissions are there as 777 instead of 755 as dictated

Re: [newbie] OT: Peaceful Coexistence

2003-07-30 Per discussione Sharrea
its not a PC? Do you have to use a server machine specifically? Just curious. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] RAM question

2003-07-25 Per discussione Sharrea
of it. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] ip tables and ip masq

2003-07-23 Per discussione Sharrea
On Wed, 23 Jul 2003 13:31, L.V.Gandhi wrote: On Wednesday 23 Jul 2003 4:24 am, Sharrea wrote: Disclaimer: I'm NO expert on iptables but I've been playing around with these scripts lately too. If my advice here is incorrect, someone please correct me. I was using IP-masquerading Howto

Re: [newbie] -24mdk Update kernel for 9.1 is not safe.

2003-07-23 Per discussione Sharrea
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:30, Greg Meyer wrote: http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=7257; mode=threadorder=0thold=-1 What?! Do we have a Micro$oft troll working on our kernels?... making files world writable... Hehe... just kidding... ;) Sharrea -- Help Microsoft

Re: [newbie] opening port 8080

2003-07-22 Per discussione Sharrea
it'll likely be in commonhttpd.conf or httpd.conf. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] martian source in syslog

2003-07-21 Per discussione Sharrea
On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 09:29, Sharrea wrote: Recently I got a satellite internet connection which uses a PCI Telemann Skymedia 200DPA card. It was working fine until a few days ago when suddenly all packets received via this card are dropped by the kernel with the 'martian source' messages

Re: [newbie] martian source in syslog

2003-07-21 Per discussione Sharrea
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003 08:19, Sharrea wrote: Just thought I'd let everyone know in case it happens to someone else: the answer was to issue the command (as root user): echo 0 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/rp_filter Oops, forgot to mention: see kernel docs- Configure.help from line 5220 Sharrea

[newbie] martian source in syslog

2003-07-19 Per discussione Sharrea
at a loss as to what to try next... and I've not much hair left to pull out ;) ANY help would be very much appreciated. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] modem sharing vs ICS

2003-07-19 Per discussione Sharrea
://linecontrol.sourceforge.net/ Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Broken KDE

2003-07-19 Per discussione Sharrea
mean you can't use kpackage to install rpms? Also, what version mdk? I'm still using mdk9.0 and kpackage is broken here. Installing rpms from the command line should still work regardless of the environment being used. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today

Re: [newbie] Highlight colours in Kmail

2003-07-16 Per discussione Sharrea
? Administer your system Configure KDE, under LookNFeel Colors, under Widget Colour click the down-arrow and select Selected Background, click the colour below that. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [newbie] Connecting to the net as root

2003-07-16 Per discussione Sharrea
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 23:59, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2003-07-15 at 21:34, Sharrea wrote: Just one concern, starting/stopping the device must be done as root user. Is there any security issue with this? I don't _think_ there is but... you know paranoia an' all... just want to make sure

[newbie] Connecting to the net as root

2003-07-15 Per discussione Sharrea
... Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] test

2003-07-14 Per discussione Sharrea
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Re: [newbie] desktop icons

2003-07-04 Per discussione Sharrea
mean the pager in the panel at the bottom of your screen: righ-click on an empty space on the panel and select Add Applet Pager Hope that's what you're looking for. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] RE: [newbie] Interview: Gaël Duval on finances

2003-07-04 Per discussione Sharrea
anything to do with the problem or just how you found the problem, installing linux on a Gateway computer ended the warranty. Yes well... we all know linux is a virus! And the linux virus code obviously damages the hardware ; ) ... pathetic isn't it? Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy

Re: [newbie] acroread won't print

2003-07-02 Per discussione Sharrea
in acroread to kprinter (without the quotes of course) and see if it will print from there. Also, if you're printing from a machine on a lan, when the kprinter dialog box opens make sure it is connected to the server where it says Connected to: xxx.xxx.x.x. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out

Re: [newbie] Fuji finepix 2200 camera

2003-03-22 Per discussione Sharrea
On Sun, 23 Mar 2003 10:20, James Henry Maiewski wrote: snip anybody know what 'fstab' stands for?] such as: snip -Jim M. I think it stands for filesystem table. Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to a friend today Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [newbie] KDEInit error

2003-02-25 Per discussione Sharrea
that this problem was mentioned in textstar's forums. There may have been a fix posted, but like I said, I haven't had time to look it up. It doesn't bother me since I rarely access my cdrom, floppy or zip drives via konq anyway. At least you're not alone... ;) Sharrea -- Help Microsoft stamp

Re: [newbie] Memory limit?

2003-02-25 Per discussione Sharrea
no probs. Its difficult to find help with this matter because very few people use the enterprise kernel. I've given up looking for a solution. Cheers Sharrea -- The box said Requires Windows 95 or better so I installed Linux -- Mandrake Linux 9.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Another possibly dumb USB question

2003-02-16 Per discussione Sharrea
On Sun, 16 Feb 2003 16:26, g wrote: Sharrea wrote: I would think that to use vfat you would have to make the mountpoint on a partition that is formatted vfat. not true. one of many beauties of linux and unix is that you can mount just anything any where, as long as you have drivers set

Re: [newbie] Konqueror crashes on exit

2003-02-15 Per discussione Sharrea
the output but don't understand what it means. Hopefully someone else can help out. Sharrea -- You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on. -- Dean Martin -- Mandrake Linux 9.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Boot disk (floppy)

2003-02-13 Per discussione Sharrea
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 14:35, Russ wrote: Where do I go to make a boot disk for this configuration in case something goes haywire? #mkbootdisk $(uname -r) Sharrea -- You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on. -- Dean Martin

Re: [newbie] Vi vs Emacs... Not a flamewar!!! Any flames will be ignored

2003-02-06 Per discussione Sharrea
in mc. Sharrea -- Why on earth do people buy old bottles of wine when they can get a fresh one for a quarter of the price? -- Mandrake Linux 9.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] bass and treble control

2003-02-04 Per discussione Sharrea
all 5 speakers going and have the bass treble controls in aumix, kmix, etc. Sharrea -- When the going gets tough, the tough go grab a beer. -- Mandrake Linux 9.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Can't find moc

2003-02-04 Per discussione Sharrea
Probably means kdebase-devel (?) Sharrea -- Drinking coffee for instant relaxation? That's like drinking alcohol for instant motor skills. -- Marc Price -- Mandrake Linux 9.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

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