[newbie] urpmi can't locate URPM.pm

2005-03-15 Per discussione Steven Carrie
, the file urpm.pm does not exist as far as I can see. So the big question! Can I fix this or will I have to make a fresh install? Any help you can offer is much appreciated. Steven Carrie Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[newbie] pthread_kill() not killing

2004-01-23 Per discussione Steven Vacca
Does anyone have a good example of using pthread_kill()? Here is how I'm executing it, test-wise. When signal() and pthread_kill() are executed, they return 0 (no err), but the thread continues to execute. volatile int sigCaught = 0; void func1(char cmd) { switch (cmd) { case

RE: [newbie] Video refresh very slow (Mandrake 9.2)

2004-01-14 Per discussione Steven Vacca
(Mandrake 9.2) Steven Vacca wrote: Mandrake 9.2 Pentium II 233MHz 64M RAM (I know, I know, it's slow) I have installed v9.2, but am having an issue with the refreshing of the monitor screen when using Konqueror. It's very slow, so every time I move the mouse around inside Konqueror

[newbie] Video refresh very slow (Mandrake 9.2)

2004-01-13 Per discussione Steven Vacca
Mandrake 9.2 Pentium II 233MHz 64M RAM (I know, I know, it's slow) I have installed v9.2, but am having an issue with the refreshing of the monitor screen when using Konqueror. It's very slow, so every time I move the mouse around inside Konqueror, the screen flashes wildly. During the

[newbie] Installing ftp server

2004-01-07 Per discussione Steven Vacca
I have using Mandrake 7.2, but that hard drive crashed completely. I have now installed Mandrake 9.2 onto a new hard drive. I have been downloading and uploading files between my Win PC and the Mandrake 7.2 PC via FTP using FTP Explorer on my Win PC and gFTP on the Mandrake PC. But now with the

Re: [newbie] Uninstalling Open Gl.

2003-12-31 Per discussione Steven Nelson
From: H.J.Bathoorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Uninstalling Open Gl. Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 10:55:18 +0100 On Wednesday 31 December 2003 01:21, Steven Nelson wrote: I need to uninstall Open Gl. Everything the Open Gl installation

Re: [newbie] Uninstalling Open Gl.

2003-12-31 Per discussione Steven Nelson
From: H.J.Bathoorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Uninstalling Open Gl. Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 10:55:18 +0100 On Wednesday 31 December 2003 01:21, Steven Nelson wrote: I need to uninstall Open Gl. Everything the Open Gl installation

Re: [newbie] YASP, (yet, another sound problem)

2003-12-30 Per discussione Steven Nelson
Hi, Did you try what the email said that I sent? From, Steven From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] YASP, (yet, another sound problem) Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 10:19:06 + On Monday 29 December 2003

Re: [newbie] YASP, (yet, another sound problem)

2003-12-30 Per discussione Steven Nelson
. From, Steven From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] YASP, (yet, another sound

Re: [newbie] Installing Linux porblems.

2003-12-30 Per discussione Steven Nelson
They replied a while ago saying they got it to work and that the harddrive was the problem. From, Steven From: et [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing Linux porblems. Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 11:28:04 + On Tuesday 30 December 2003

Re: [newbie] YASP--(its own thread)

2003-12-30 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven From: Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] YASP--(its own thread) Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:32:47 -0500 On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 14:24:44 -0500 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL

[newbie] Uninstalling Open Gl.

2003-12-30 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven _ Make your home warm and cozy this winter with tips from MSN House Home. http://special.msn.com/home/warmhome.armx Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[newbie] Installing Xwine

2003-12-30 Per discussione Steven Nelson
I have Wine Hq installed. I cannot run Wine Hq in the gui interface because XWine is not installed. I cannot find it. If someone knows where to get Xwine for WIne Hq 20031212 will they tell me? Thanks, Steven _ Expand your wine

Re: [newbie] Installing Xwine

2003-12-30 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven From: Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing Xwine Date: 30 Dec 2003 19:19:33 -0800 On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 19:03, Steven Nelson wrote: I have Wine Hq

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven _ Have fun customizing MSN Messenger — learn how here! http://www.msnmessenger-download.com/tracking/reach_customize Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
. From, Steven From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high. Date: Sun, 28

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
From: Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading. Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 06:41:10 -0500 On 12/29/2003 at 11:27 AM Steven Nelson wrote: Hi, based on the replies you all sent I have a couple questions. I write them

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
That worked, hyper threading is enabled. I do not know if there were increases in the speed. From, Steven

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
That worked, hyper threading is enabled. I do not know if there were increases in the speed. From, Steven

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven From: Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high. Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 12:15:51 + On Monday 29 Dec 2003 11:51 am, Steven Nelson wrote: I will try to reply

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
Will reply later today. From, Steven From: Richard Urwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high. Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:28:02 + On Monday 29 Dec 2003 1:45 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 29 December 2003 13:27

[newbie] Installing Mesa 3d.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven _ Expand your wine savvy — and get some great new recipes — at MSN Wine. http://wine.msn.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

RE: [newbie] YASP, (yet, another sound problem)

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven From: Nestor Castro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] YASP, (yet, another sound problem) Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 16:54:56 +0100 I thought I could solve this problem just by looking at related problems

RE: [newbie] Installing Linux porblems.

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
not 100% sure but that is most likely the case. From, Steven From: Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply

[newbie] X3d

2003-12-29 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven _ Have fun customizing MSN Messenger — learn how here! http://www.msnmessenger-download.com/tracking/reach_customize Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-28 Per discussione Steven Nelson
) said there was 872mb. The physical memory being used then was around 868mb. From, Steven

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-28 Per discussione Steven Nelson
? From, Steven From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high

Re: [newbie] Installation path of Mozilla.

2003-12-27 Per discussione Steven Nelson
The installation said, try /usr/lib/mozilla, Mozilla was at /usr/bin/Mozilla. From, Steven From: Rob

[newbie] installing .tar.bz2

2003-12-27 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven _ Take advantage of our limited-time introductory offer for dial-up Internet access. http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup Want

Re: [newbie] installing .tar.bz2

2003-12-27 Per discussione Steven Nelson
The .tar.bz2 installed. From, Steven From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christoph Eckert) Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] installing .tar.bz2 Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 01:54:05 +0100 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Sonntag, 28. Dezember 2003 01:48

[newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-27 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven _ Expand your wine savvy — and get some great new recipes — at MSN Wine. http://wine.msn.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] installing cable modem

2003-12-26 Per discussione Steven Nelson
? From, Steven _ Working moms: Find

Re: [newbie] installing cable modem

2003-12-26 Per discussione Steven Nelson
. From, Steven From: Ronald J. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] installing cable modem Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003

Re: [newbie] Installing kernel and kernel source.

2003-12-26 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Charlie Mahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thursday 25 December 2003 8:57 pm, Steven Nelson wrote: Downloaded kernel-2.4.22.21mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm and kernel-source-2.4.22-21mdk.i586.rpm from a Mandrake ftp server. I burned them to a cd so that I can

[newbie] Installation path of Mozilla.

2003-12-26 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven _ Take advantage of our limited-time introductory offer for dial-up Internet access. http://join.msn.com/?page=dept

Re: [newbie] Installing kernel and kernel source.

2003-12-26 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Charlie Mahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thursday 25 December 2003 8:57 pm, Steven Nelson wrote: Downloaded kernel-2.4.22.21mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm and kernel-source-2.4.22-21mdk.i586.rpm from a Mandrake ftp server. I burned them to a cd so that I can

Re: [newbie] Installation path of Mozilla.

2003-12-26 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven From: Charlie Mahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation path of Mozilla. Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 23:40:28 -0700 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 26 December 2003 11:24 pm, Steven Nelson wrote: Trying

[newbie]

2003-12-23 Per discussione Steven Nelson
. From, Steven _ Have fun customizing MSN Messenger — learn how here! http

[newbie] How to change desktops?

2003-09-19 Per discussione Steven Nelson
Hi, Would someone tell me how I change desktops? Thanks, Steven _ Compare Cable, DSL or Satellite plans: As low as $29.95. https://broadband.msn.com Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] How to change desktops?

2003-09-19 Per discussione Steven Nelson
From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mandrake Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] How to change desktops? Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 16:35:53 +1000 On Fri, 2003-09-19 at 16:26, Steven Nelson wrote: Hi, Would someone tell me how I change desktops

Re: [newbie] Installing a SB Audigy 2 in Mandrake Linux.

2003-09-18 Per discussione Steven Nelson
From: Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Installing a SB Audigy 2 in Mandrake Linux. Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 14:49:03 -0400 On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 17:53:17 + Steven Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would someone tell me

Re: [newbie] installing sb audigy2 in Mandrake

2003-09-17 Per discussione Steven Nelson
From: ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] installing sb audigy2 Date: 17 Sep 2003 07:32:59 -0400 On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 01:02, Steven Nelson wrote: Hi, Would someone tell me how to install a soundblaster audigy 2 sound card

[newbie] installing x86 update

2003-09-16 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven _ Compare Cable, DSL or Satellite plans: As low as $29.95. https://broadband.msn.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] installing x86 update

2003-09-16 Per discussione Steven Nelson
, Steven From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] installing x86 update Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 13:46:24 +0200 It's very simple. Once you added yourself the urpmi updates media with Easy Urpmi (http://plf.zarb.org

Re: [newbie] Ext 3 Filesystem

2003-08-14 Per discussione Steven Peters
Uninteruptible Power Supply João Candido Araujo Milasch Filho wrote: Thanks for the answer Paul... but, what UPS means? I mean, what is UPS ;) From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Ext 3 Filesystem Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003

Re: [newbie] what do these different things mean? KDE, Gnome, etc

2003-06-20 Per discussione Steven Broos
The root is the lowest level in the filesystem-structure ( / ), as the first slash in /home/user1/somedir/... Actually, I'm feeling a little insecure about this because no-one mentioned it, but I'm almost sure it's correct :-) Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] just when you think it's safe

2003-06-18 Per discussione Steven Broos
in Belgium I pay 15-20 euro for one full-CD, and mostly I like just 1 or 2 songs on it. Why can't I burn my own CD's, and pay only (a fair price for) the copyrights ? damn, this makes me angry. But I'll stop wining now :) I'm curious what anyone else thinks about this. Steven PS. Isn't this a little

Re: [newbie] The Mysterious Vanishing Title Bar

2003-06-15 Per discussione Steven Broos
your window-manager ? If it is running, try switching to another one, then back to the one you used before. Try choosing another theme ? Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] random playlist generator

2003-06-15 Per discussione Steven Broos
On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 22:30, Todd Slater wrote: I'm looking for a program/script that will generate a random playlist of all my oggs. Know of such a thing? Todd Can't you do this with xmms ? Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] random playlist generator

2003-06-15 Per discussione Steven Broos
, and it will recursively add all musicfiles in that directory (at least, if xmms supports ogg, but I think it does...) Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Help with gnome default browser

2003-06-15 Per discussione Steven Broos
from here? put this lines in the file ~/.gnome/Gnome: http-show=opera %s https-show=opera %s At least if 'opera' is the command which starts the browser :-) Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Galeon Flash Plug-in

2003-06-12 Per discussione Steven Broos
I don't think that's flash, but a Java Applet. (www.sun.com) Didn't get that working in galeon yet... but didn't try much :-) Steven On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 12:52, Chris Blake wrote: Greetings, With MDK 9 I installed a flash-player plug-in for Galeon, however, since moving to 9.1 (clean

Re: [newbie] Galeon Flash Plug-in

2003-06-12 Per discussione Steven Broos
... Couldn't be flash, because flash in galeon is working for me. Anyway, I had to check it out before replying. Sorry for the wrong information. Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] apache rewrite regex

2003-06-11 Per discussione Steven Broos
if it doesn't contain /perl/ So a wild guess for the string you want to write: ^\/perl\/dl.pl(\/.*)$ http://127.0.0.1:8200/perl/dl.pl$1 But I guess the regexp you wrote first will work to ! Steven On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 09:05, Frankie wrote: Hi guys I am hoping that on this list is a regex

Re: [newbie] apache rewrite regex

2003-06-11 Per discussione Steven Broos
So a wild guess for the string you want to write: ^\/perl\/dl.pl(\/.*)$ http://127.0.0.1:8200/perl/dl.pl$1 But I guess the regexp you wrote first will work to ! Steven forgot some comments. - I don't think the regexp I wrote is 100% correct - Also try: RewriteRule ^.*(\/perl\/.*)$ http

Re: [newbie] NTP Server

2003-06-11 Per discussione Steven Broos
On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 02:42, Cody Harris wrote: As a second comment, this is over my head and i'm going to drop it. How do you uninstall? That's not the way... You don't want to learn things ? Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Zombie computer

2003-06-10 Per discussione Steven Broos
I noticed Flash loading my cpu constantly. As soon as I closed the page, cpuload was low again. Which process was using 97% of your CPU ? Steven On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 04:08, Aron Smith wrote: I was trying to get the flash player for mozilla and found the RPMs at http://sluglug.usc.edu Whil

RE: [newbie] root password expired.

2003-06-10 Per discussione Steven Broos
If someone has physical access to your computer, it's almost impossible to secure the machine for 100% Maybe encrypted partitions can do the trick (partially), but I 'm not familiar with it. Steven On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 15:00, Burrows, Scott wrote: What prevents anybody from doing this to gain

Re: [newbie] NOTICE: CNet no longer support LINUX download !!!

2003-06-10 Per discussione Steven Peters
I can't imagine why they would stop...stupid of them if you ask me... LeaAnne Kolp wrote: Does anyone know why download.com stopped having downloads for linux? Or is it a M$ thing where they threatened them and therefore linux went out the door?

Re: [newbie] Newer versions of the kernel for 9.1

2003-06-09 Per discussione Steven Broos
Try kernel.org ? Or do you need specific kernels for mandrake ? (in that case, I don't know) Steven On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 05:46, Guy Rouillier wrote: Where can I find later versions of the kernel for 9.1? I'm experiencing the ldm_validate_partition_table problem. I've looked on both pbone

Re: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Per discussione Steven Broos
loopback in /etc/resolve.conf - use dig for DNS lookups Steven On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 14:56, Yves Arsenault wrote: Hello, I have recently followed a tutorial in the webmin docs on configuring the Bind DNS server, so I`ve added a domain and followed the tutorial as precisely as possible

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Per discussione Steven Broos
the hosts from your domain in this file, without the domain-name, without a point after them. Steven On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 16:27, Yves Arsenault wrote: In my domain.com.hosts file, I have the following contents: domain.com. IN SOA ns1.domain.com. yves.carrefour.peicaps.org

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Per discussione Steven Broos
, and correct it. When that's done, restart named, again take a look at /var/log/messages, and keep on going until it works :-) I hope this helps. Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Optimizing my system

2003-06-09 Per discussione Steven Broos
Install the nvidia drivers. You can find them @ www.nvidia.com there should be info about how to install... If you start X, you first get a NVIDIA splash-screen. If you don't see that, the correct drivers are not installed. Steven On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 18:36, Patrick Coffey wrote: My

Re: [newbie] Dear Steve: Time for Microsoft Linux?

2003-06-09 Per discussione Steven Broos
MS, but I'm pro linux! Er... sometimes I am against MS :-) Steven On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 17:23, Alan Dunford wrote: A friend sent this to me - thought it might be of some interest!!! -- This story was printed from

RE: [newbie] More about Bind...

2003-06-09 Per discussione Steven Broos
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 18:57, Yves Arsenault wrote: Thanks Steven You know what, the small error on that line was the only thing causing the error... Thanks a million! I'm glad I finally could help someone. Most of my answers are too dumb to remember :) Steven Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Apache question

2003-06-09 Per discussione Steven Broos
What exactly do you want to come up, when you type in what IP ? Maybe you can give an example or so ? Steven On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 20:27, Yves Arsenault wrote: Hello again, I'm pleased to report that my site now comes up, Bind works well, Apache works well. Now when I type in the IP

Re: [newbie] Apache security

2003-06-08 Per discussione Steven Broos
http://www.apacheweek.com/features/codered Some stupid worm. Nothing to be concerned about, if you're running apache. At least if you don't need to administer the stations where the requests come from :-) Steven On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 17:45, JoeHill wrote: On 08 Jun 2003 00:13:48 +0200

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-08 Per discussione Steven Broos
On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 20:50, rikona wrote: Hello Steven, Saturday, June 7, 2003, 3:21:48 PM, you wrote: SB Windows is ordinar and almost everybody uses it, Linux is a SB challenge ;-) It is getting easier, and I think that is good. Best would be a very easy GUI - BUT, with the same

Re: [newbie] Ownership thing

2003-06-07 Per discussione Steven Broos
You can use the Sticky Bit Read this article: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-8.0-Manual/admin-primer/ch-acctsgrps.html Steven --Extract-- setuid used only for applications, this permission indicates that the application runs as the owner of the file and not as the user

Re: [newbie] Apache security

2003-06-07 Per discussione Steven Broos
IPtables... ? Steven On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 19:31, JoeHill wrote: I read the Seven Deadly Sins of Linux security, and one item concerns me: On Toxen's don'ts list: Don't use PHP, even though it's convenient. Don't run DNS, auth (ident) or Apache as root. But, do use suEXEC, a tool first

Re: [newbie] Suspicious email supposedly from Newbie.

2003-06-07 Per discussione Steven Broos
On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 20:39, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Friday 06 June 2003 17:03, Anne Wilson wrote: Ooops - is he saying that he has been reading for two years? Did he get the virus and think it came from us? Anne Probably, he thinks Linux has no documentation... so it mst be true!

Re: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-07 Per discussione Steven Broos
That's a very personal matter... But I'll give you my quick top-5: (didn't think of it for a long time, so please don't take it too serious) First of all, M$ is about money, Linux is about quality and consumer/user-needs. Linux distro's and most of the applications are FREE! Windows is kinda

RE: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-07 Per discussione Steven Broos
on my Linux-box, which I needed for school. and I meant: People are working hard on projects like OpenOffice to display word-documents and others correctly. Even if you need windows-applications like Flash, there are possibilities. again, Steven Want to buy

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.1 bootup, 'acpi' failed

2003-06-06 Per discussione Steven Broos
Press 'q' or ctrl+c They both apply for a whole bunch of cases. Steven On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 03:16, The Other wrote: 06/06/03 When Mandrake 9.1 is booting up, the list of services and whatnot scrolls by with everything as OK, with the one exception of 'acpi' FAILED. It hasn't done

[newbie] 9.1 KDE Start menu doesn't have applications.

2003-04-05 Per discussione Steven Cole
machine. After backing up my critical files to an extra disk, I attempted to install 9.1. When KDE starts up, the menus available from the K button are very limited: Booksmarks Quick Browser Run Command Lock Screen Logout steven... Clicking on the Mandrake Control Center on the Mandrake Galaxy

Re: [newbie] CUPS and 9.0 - no remote access

2002-10-17 Per discussione Steven Spears
I had same situation you did and here is how I fixed it. When I open up the MCC to share my net connection with the computers on my lan, the file /etc/cups/cupsd.conf is rewritten so that no one has access to the printer.. not even the root user! So I rewrite it this way: Location / AuthType

Re: [newbie] Up running, but still need help

2002-09-26 Per discussione Steven Kopischke
At 22:39 9/25/2002 -0400, you wrote: On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 10:15, Steven Kopischke wrote: At 14:24 9/25/2002 +0100, you wrote: On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 13:59, Steven Kopischke wrote: I have Mandrake 8.2 up and running on my Compaq Presario 700 laptop Read my Website (in my signature

[newbie] How do I access files on FAT32?

2002-09-26 Per discussione Steven Kopischke
I have a FAT32 partition (\dev\hda7) that I am using for data for both Windows XP and Linux. However, I cannot seem to access the partition with any of the file management tools available through the Gnome interface. What am I doing wrong? TIA oldgnome Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] How do I access files on FAT32?

2002-09-26 Per discussione Steven Kopischke
At 10:43 9/26/2002 -0500, you wrote: I have a FAT32 partition (\dev\hda7) that I am using for data for both Windows XP and Linux. However, I cannot seem to access the partition with any of the file management tools available through the Gnome interface. What am I doing wrong? ..To answer

[newbie] Up running, but still need help

2002-09-25 Per discussione Steven Kopischke
thanks in advance. Steven Kopischke Green Bay, WI USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Up running, but still need help

2002-09-25 Per discussione Steven Kopischke
At 14:24 9/25/2002 +0100, you wrote: On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 13:59, Steven Kopischke wrote: I have Mandrake 8.2 up and running on my Compaq Presario 700 laptop in its own partition. My USB-based wireless mouse is working fine and I was even able to load Opera from an rpm download. I am

Re: [newbie] Upcoming addition of Linux to XP system - Update

2002-09-20 Per discussione Steven Kopischke
I loaded Mandrake 8.2 and was going through the networking setup after loading the wireless RPM when the workstation started acting goofy. The networking setup window did not close upon request and was still showing an hour glass 90 minutes after selecting 'Close.' I finally killed the

Re: [newbie] Upcoming addition of Linux to XP system - Update #2

2002-09-20 Per discussione Steven Kopischke
At 16:27 9/20/2002 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I loaded Mandrake 8.2 and was going through the networking setup after loading the wireless RPM when the workstation started acting goofy. The networking setup window did not close upon request and was still showing an hour

[newbie] Upcoming addition of Linux to XP system

2002-09-19 Per discussione Steven Kopischke
neglecting to take into consideration? Many thanks in advance for your input. Steven Kopischke Green Bay, WI USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] RC1

2002-09-02 Per discussione Steven Spears
On Monday 02 September 2002 06:34 am, Joe Barron wrote: I notice today there are to diffant dates CD 1 was uploaded 8/31 and 2,3 8/30 I think I burned I downloaded and burned mine as soon as it hit the mirrors before the time listed on CD 1 .They check O.K but there was to many problem,s to

[newbie] 9.0 and DVD Playing

2002-09-02 Per discussione Steven Spears
I'm having a little trouble getting my box to play DVDs under 9.0. I know it is still in beta testing (RC1) but I was wondering if anyone has their DVD Player working in 9.0 thus far? My DVD player is a LG (Works under Linux - Wife uses one and it says so on the box) and I've tried Xine,

Re: [newbie] 9.0 and DVD Playing

2002-09-02 Per discussione Steven Spears
On Monday 02 September 2002 02:08 pm, s wrote: On Saturday 03 August 2002 01:43 pm, Steven Spears wrote: I'm having a little trouble getting my box to play DVDs under 9.0. I know it is still in beta testing (RC1) but I was wondering if anyone has their DVD Player working in 9.0 thus far

[newbie] MDK8.2: compile hello.cpp: cannot exec 'cpp0': No such...

2002-05-23 Per discussione Steven Boothe
[sboothe@poretz sboothe] For the record here is the output of some hopefully meaningful commands: [steven]$ rpm -qa | grep gcc rpm -qa | grep gcc rpm -qa | grep libstd gcc3.0-cpp-3.0.4-2mdk gcc-2.96-0.76mdk gcc-c++-2.96-0.76mdk libgcc3.0-3.0.4-2mdk gcc3.0-cpp-3.0.4-2mdk gcc-2.96-0.76mdk gcc-c++-2.96

[newbie] video card swap out

2002-04-29 Per discussione Steven Peters
change before I can install the new one? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in advance. _ Steven Peters ICQ#: 53147135 More ways to contact me: http://wwp.icq.com/53147135 See more about me: http://web.icq.com/whitepages/about_me?Uin=53147135

RE: [newbie] video card swap out

2002-04-29 Per discussione Steven Peters
I tried that Brian and that did the trick. Thank you very much for your help. You rock! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Brian Parish Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 6:52 PM To: newbie Subject: Re: [newbie] video card swap out Steven

RE: [newbie] video card swap out

2002-04-29 Per discussione Steven Peters
. _ Steven Peters ICQ#: 53147135 More ways to contact me: http://wwp.icq.com/53147135 See more about me: http://web.icq.com/whitepages/about_me?Uin=53147135 _ Steven, easiest way (for me anyhoo) to do this is to reboot with your ML 8

[newbie] Permissions on directory change for no reason

2002-04-19 Per discussione Steven Watt
Hello I'm running Mandrake 8.2 on a desktop Pentium III system. I've created a /home/music (user root, group root) directory to be accessible to different users. I set the permissions to 777. Although everything works fine right after I set the permissions, it eventually always changes to 711,

[newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Per discussione Steven Spears
Hello: What is the best method of installing KDE 3.0. I've got in downloaded and want to install it on my 8.2 system, but want to do it in the best possible way. Any tips or hints? Thanks, Steve Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] KDE3.0

2002-04-04 Per discussione Steven Spears
, 4 Apr 2002 06:33:50 -0600, Steven Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: What is the best method of installing KDE 3.0. I've got in downloaded and want to install it on my 8.2 system, but want to do it in the best possible way. Any tips or hints? Thanks, Steve It should

[newbie] FTP denial of service

2002-03-26 Per discussione Steven Vacca
I have a Microsoft PC which uses FTP Explorer to connect with another Linux PC (Mandrake). (I do my development on the Linux PC and transfer the zImage to the Microsoft PC). I've been able to do an FTP connect with no problems for many, many months. But now when I try to connect to the Linux

Re: [newbie] descent3 demo install

2002-03-10 Per discussione Steven Spears
Hi: Right click on it and then click the permissions tab at the bottom. Make sure that he boxes for executible are checked. That' s what I usually do. Steve On Sunday 10 March 2002 11:40 am, you wrote: I downloaded the descent3 demo, it is a file called descent3-demo-x86.run. How do I run

Re: [newbie] 'ls' doesn't sort the way it used to?

2002-03-05 Per discussione Steven Boothe
found it kind of useful for organzing things. Can anyone help? Thanks so much, Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com o o o o o o o o [EMAIL PROTECTED] o

[newbie] 'ls' doesn't sort the way it used to?

2002-03-04 Per discussione Steven Boothe
, and the first letter in the names are alphabetized w/out sensitivity to case I guess not too many people liked this, but call me a geek, I found it kind of useful for organzing things Can anyone help? Thanks so much, Steven Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] EBDE TOO BIG

2002-02-05 Per discussione Steven Spears
No, just a fresh install. Shut it off and then started it again after a while and boom, it came up. Steve On Tuesday 05 February 2002 10:19 am, Derek Jennings wrote: Did he by any chance just use Mandrake Update to upgrade his kernel? derek On Tuesday 05 February 2002 00:41, Steven

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