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

2003-09-25 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
/appshell/component/browser/instance;1'] has no properties However, if I have Mozilla running, and then run Thunderbird, things work just fine. ??? Terry Sharrea Day wrote: On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 02:31, Terry Sheltra wrote: I've just installed Thunderbird 0.2. One problem I have is that while I'm

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

2003-09-24 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
not all that programming-savvy). Could someone help try to explain how to fix this problem in more simple terms? Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Support Technician/Asst. Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Available via instant messenger

[newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
that hasn't been instituted yet because it's still unstable? Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Support Technician/Asst. Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Available via instant messenger -- Composed on a 100% Microsoft-free PC Registered

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Yes, that I did. I've come to notice that there are many more options available in GIMP when you right-click an image, rather than using the menus in the main dock. Thanks for the help though! Terry Aron Smith wrote: Did you try right clicking on your imagefileprint ? true its

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
I right-click on the image, but there is no print option anywhere to be found. The option to print is there in GIMP 1.2.5, so I'm wondering if maybe the GIMP folks haven't set it up yet in 1.3. Terry John Richard Smith wrote: Put the image file up in a window in gimp move cursor over

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
I installed the rpm from one of the contrib sources (1.3.12-1mdk). Right-clicking the image gives me the following choices in the file menu: New Open Open Recent Save Save As Save a Copy Revert Mail Image Close Quit Strange ... Terry H.J.Bathoorn wrote: It's there: Right-click then file

Re: [newbie] Printing from Gimp 1.3

2003-09-17 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Thanks for the help HarM. I managed to find and install 1.3.20, and sure enough, the print option is there. Yay! Terry H.J.Bathoorn wrote: The only difference I can see is that I've got 1.3.18 so maybe it's a bug that's been fixed (it is a develop version after all) in later versions

Re: [newbie] Firewall Oddities

2003-09-02 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Thanks for the help Derek. /etc/shorewall/interfaces only had my wireless card (eth1) set to the loc zone, instead of net. After setting it, it's now working great. Terry Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 29 Aug 2003 3:50 pm, Terry Sheltra wrote: I'm having some interesting happenings using

Re: [newbie] RPM for X11 cursors?

2003-07-01 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Thanks for the help all. Terry Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Charlie wrote: quoting Terry Sheltra; Monday 30 June 2003 02:25 pm: Hi list, I remember reading somewhere about an RPM for Mandrake that included several different X11 cursor themes, but I can't remember where I read it, or where

[newbie] My Test

2003-06-30 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Thought I would send a test out too, to make sure I didn't get bumped off the list or anything. Besides, I was feeling a little left out too .. :-) -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Asst. Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED

[newbie] RPM for X11 cursors?

2003-06-30 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Hi list, I remember reading somewhere about an RPM for Mandrake that included several different X11 cursor themes, but I can't remember where I read it, or where they were located. Can anyone help me out here? Thanks in advance, -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Asst. Network Administrator

Re: [newbie] Changing WindowMaker default fonts?

2003-06-17 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Thanks for the help Joe. I've installed the XFontSel utility, and am happily screwing up WM :-) Terry JoeHill wrote: On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 16:42:48 -0400 Terry Sheltra [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I wanted to know if there was a way to change the default font that WindowMaker uses. If so, how

Re: [newbie] Remote desktop connection

2003-06-16 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
the entire desktop without even having to scroll the display around! Thanks to all who tried to help me! Terry K Montgomery wrote: On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 11:21, Terry Sheltra wrote: Anyone use the mandrake remote desktop connection utility? If so, how does one do things like send a CTRL-ALT-DEL

[newbie] Changing WindowMaker default fonts?

2003-06-16 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Now that I'm starting to play around with my laptop more (in the hopes of not breaking it .. *grin*), I wanted to know if there was a way to change the default font that WindowMaker uses. If so, how? And where are the fonts located at that I can choose from? Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC

Re: [newbie] Wireledd PCCard that works in 9.1

2003-06-12 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
I use a Cisco Aironet 350 Series wireless card, and it works wonderfully right out of the box. No configuration needed. I just plugged it in and I was off and surfing. They definitely are expensive though (my work bought mine, so I don't mind so much .. *smile*). Terry Greg Meyer wrote

[newbie] windowmaker dock app to lock workstation?

2003-06-10 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Anyone know of one? Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Asst. Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Available via instant messenger Registered Linux User #218330 Composed on a 100% M$-Free PC Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Linux Swap Partition

2003-04-05 Per discussione Terry Smith
. __ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Terry Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide

2003-04-05 Per discussione Terry
Could have written your exact message as my own. Also, ordered on March 3rd, shipped, unanswered emails. - Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 5:20 PM Subject: [newbie] Mandrake Linux - The Definitive Guide Has anyone who

Re: Fluxbox fbdesk WAS bbpager WAS [newbie] Fluxbox andbackground under 9.1

2003-04-04 Per discussione Terry Smith
fbdesk from a 'contrib' mirror. 'S'pose to put icons on your fluxbox desktop, which it does, but they don't seem to be very functional. Wassup with this addon? You guys using it? Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 03:49, Derek Jennings wrote: Good. Like Todd I find the gap between

[newbie] Fluxbox and background under 9.1

2003-04-03 Per discussione Terry Smith
was interfering with background but it's turned off. Anybody seen/fixed this? TIA. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

FIXED: Re: [newbie] Fluxbox and background under 9.1

2003-04-03 Per discussione Terry Smith
in the ~/.fluxbox/init config file that says: session.screen0.rootCommand ~/.fluxbox/startup The file 'startup' must be executable. Works fine now. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 21:23, Terry Smith wrote: Derek, Todd and all you other fluxbox experts out there, Still probing

Re: [newbie] startx/Xtart?

2003-03-25 Per discussione Terry Smith
to the session scripts stored in wmsession.d. startx reads a number of initialization files including xinitrc before invoking xinit. In any case follow the code through to see how they differ with respect to starting up kde. Terry Smith On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 21:21, Angus Auld wrote: Greetings, I

Re: [newbie] Installing Tar.gz

2003-03-14 Per discussione Terry Smith
good documation explaining how to install a application from a tar.gz file. Anyone know of any good online doc's tutorials ect. ? Thanks -- Terry Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Booting up without GUI in Mandrake 9.0

2003-03-13 Per discussione Terry Smith
Instead of startx try the nice little program that our very own Civileme wrote - Xtart - this will run a script that allows you to choose which wm you want to use under X. Terry Smith On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 12:39, Paul wrote: In reply to Brian's mail, d.d. Thu, 13 Mar 2003 12:15:44 -0500

Re: [newbie] kernel-headers and VMWARE

2003-03-13 Per discussione Terry Smith
Bart, You need to install the kernel source files for your running kernel. The old source won't do. Terry Smith On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 13:13, Bart Salien wrote: Hi all , I'm trying to install Vmware on my MDK9.0 , i get this message when he asks the dir for my C header file /usr/include

[newbie] USB hard drives?

2003-03-09 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
that are capable of this, and I was curious if it could be done in linux. If so, how? Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Asst. Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 This email was composed on a 100% Microsoft

Re: [newbie] worried

2003-03-03 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
booting. He has a Dell Precision with a 2 GHz CPU, and 256 MB of ram .. I have a Dell Latitude C610 with only a 1 GHz CPU, and only 128 MB of ram. Just my $0.02 worth. Terry --- are you trying to convert us ? even if speed would be better on my box , I will NEVER put xp on it. I

Re: [newbie] Backup to CD-R/RW

2003-03-01 Per discussione Terry Smith
can override their 'masks' (which block software pkgs in devleopment or not fully tested) and really have fun! It is however, very fast, and everything I've installed works beautifully. Terry Smith On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 16:16, John Richard Smith wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 28 Feb 2003

Re: [newbie] Memory limit?

2003-02-26 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
I stand corrected. I knew everyone would set me straight :-) Thanks to all who set me back on the path of righteousness! ;-) Terry Greg Meyer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 25 February 2003 02:50 pm, Terry Sheltra wrote: If I recall correctly, you need

Re: [newbie] installing a new icon set

2003-02-26 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Did you unzip the tar file with the icons? If so, that could be the problem. Point to the entire tar file, and it should install all of the icons. HTH, Terry Josenildo Marques wrote: I have tried it unsuccessfully, following the 'rules' How to install an new icon theme # Open the KDE-Menu

Re: [newbie] Kmail and any others?

2003-02-22 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
always the most stable, as it would frequently crash on me. Ok, I'm ready for my chinese water torture! ;-) Terry Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 15:29, LeaAnne Kolp wrote: On Saturday 22 February 2003 11:30 pm, Yoel P. Krigsman wrote: You should try Evolution by Ximini. I had

Re: [newbie] LimeWire Problems

2003-02-18 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
You need to also make sure that the path to j2re is in your ~/.bash_profile for it to work. My ~/.bash_profile has: PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin:/usr/java/j2re1.4.1_01/bin You definitely need Sun's j2re for it to work, and it won't work if you have kaffe installed as well. HTH, Terry Miark wrote

Re: [newbie] Beta 3 and NVIDIA

2003-02-18 Per discussione Terry Smith
. Thanks. Now on to tuxracer! Terry Smith On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 19:33, Greg Meyer wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 17 February 2003 06:52 pm, Terry Smith wrote: I've got 9.1 Beta 3 installed on one of my boxes. I have to agree with Civileme...a very easy install

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Per discussione Terry Smith
. No wonder I have a hearing loss! Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 10:38, Dennis Myers wrote: On Monday 17 February 2003 03:48 am, civileme wrote: On Sunday 16 February 2003 11:53 pm, laura wrote: I'm new in Linux. Before asking, I tried to use g77 or f77, but I don't have

Re: [newbie] Re: Fortran compiler

2003-02-17 Per discussione Terry Smith
Sorry, no paper tape reader:-( Do you have a 9-track drive?...I still have those programs on a reel laying about someplace here... Terry Smith On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 14:11, Seedkum Aladeem wrote: On Monday 17 February 2003 08:06 am, Terry Smith wrote: Six inches thick! musta been runnin' some

[newbie] Anotehr fluxbox/ROX convert: [was] This is personal!

2003-02-14 Per discussione Terry Smith
in the lightweight department. I've used them all but still prefer what Derek and Todd have done with their desktops! Thanks guys. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 19:19, Derek Jennings wrote: On Monday 13 Jan 2003 11:46 pm, Todd Slater wrote: On Mon, 13 Jan 2003 12:22:56 + Derek

RE: [newbie] Another fluxbox/ROX convert: [was] This is personal!

2003-02-14 Per discussione Terry Smith
xscreensaver -no-splash bsetbg -f /home/terry/Photos/uploads/IMG_0464.JPG rox --left=PANEL --pinboard=PIN This will startup xscreensaver, set a desktop background and invoke the ROX-filer. The options for rox include a left side panel (where I dock frequently used application icons

[newbie] Texstar site ?

2003-02-13 Per discussione Terry Smith
Somebody mentioned getting kde-3.1 from the texstar site. Is the site up and running? Terry Smith Cape Cod USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Installing fonts in Mandrake Control Center (mcc) -TIP

2003-02-12 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
I agree. That would definitely be a cool idea to have some of the other listers on here post some tips and tricks about Mandrake. I'd even like to see it become a mailing list all its own. It would greatly help us newbies, and perhaps even the experts as well. Here here! Terry Jerry

Re: [newbie] [Newbie] Windowmaker is borked on 9.0????

2003-02-11 Per discussione Terry Smith
for grep indicates that the search should ignore case. This is useful if you're not sure if the rpm is named WindowMaker, windowmaker, Windowmaker Cheers, Terry Smith Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] This fellow needs help. His mails are being rejected.

2003-02-10 Per discussione Terry Smith
I'm the fellow that needs help :-). Or put another way, another unhappy Adelphia customer (the only high speed access available in my neigbborhood). This is a test msg, passing the email through an SMTP server at work. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 15:37, Technoslick wrote

[newbie] Creating a GDM greeter theme

2003-02-08 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
I was thinking of trying my hand at creating a GDM greeter theme. Anyone out there know of any websites that have some sort of HOW-TO on how to do this? Even a google search doesn't reveal anything. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks compadres! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Asst

[newbie] Starting apps on GNOME start?

2003-01-30 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
How can I configure an app to run when I login to GNOME? I want to be able to run gkrellm when I login, without having to manually run it everytime. Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Asst. Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] Starting apps on GNOME start?

2003-01-30 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Thanks Jerry. Was starting to wonder if my posts were making it to the list. Hadn't had any responses to my last question. That did the trick! Terry Jerry Barton wrote: If you open the gnome control center (mandrake menu/configuration/gnome control center) then go to Advanced

Re: Fwd: Re: [newbie] Wheel mouse and laptop?

2003-01-30 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
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[newbie] Repost: MandrakeOnline?

2003-01-30 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
midnight? Still a newbie when it comes to this command line stuff .. lol :-) -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Asst. Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 Composed on a 100% Microsoft-free PC Want to buy your

[newbie] MandrakeOnline?

2003-01-27 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Pardon the newbieness g, Is there a way to schedule a computer that's registered with MandrakeOnline to do updates earlier in the day than around midnight? Still a newbie when it comes to this command line stuff .. lol :-) Thanks! Terry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [newbie] Star Office beats me

2003-01-22 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Hey Anne, I'd like to give it a try. I use OO off and on, and haven't had any problems with stability with it. Terry Anne Wilson wrote: The spontaneous logouts were causing havoc in my file, as every backup was resulting in yet another corrupted file - at least that's what it looks like

Re: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-21 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
it does is just open the DVD menu, all garbled and mangled, and refuses to play any of them. Terry Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 21 Jan 2003 2:56 pm, Terry Sheltra wrote: Am I missing something to be able to view DVDs? I'm so confused ... my brain hurts .. :-) Terry - have you tried

Re: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-21 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
over this very big hurdle. Thanks! :-) Terry Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 21 Jan 2003 3:44 pm, Terry Sheltra wrote: Terry Sheltra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Terry, I don't know whether you've come across this, or whether it will help. I hope you don't mind an off-list post, but I thought

Re: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-21 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
needed to install libdvdcss (even though I had the libdvdcss2 RPM from plf like you). All I did was install the pkgs with the --nodeps switch, and it works just fine. Hope that helps somewhat, Terry Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 21 Jan 2003 4:49 pm, Pilagá wrote: Terry, as I have posted

Re: [newbie] Xine

2003-01-20 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
and mangled). The only truly successful program I've been able to get working with any DVD is ogle. Even then, I wish more of the UI buttons worked (why no stop button??). I'm not giving up on Xine yet, and would love to get it working. Terry Len Lawrence wrote: On Sun, 19 Jan 2003 19:37:23 +

Re: [newbie] Xine

2003-01-20 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
thing to install after compiling) working? I'm starting to wonder if it's a locality thing now. Hey, I know it's far-fetched, but it's my turn to try grasping at straws :-) Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 20 Jan 2003 1:49 pm, Terry Sheltra wrote: Is this something that may have changed from

Re: [newbie] Xine - update

2003-01-20 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
place? Thanks! Terry Pilagá wrote: El Lun 20 Ene 2003 10:31, Anne Wilson escribió: Did that, but the result was the same error message. Under uninstall software I see the package xine-dvdnav-0.9.13-1mdk. Isn't that the plugin that it says it can't find? Anne Anne: As user (not root

Re: [newbie] linux compatible PCI wireless card?

2003-01-16 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
anyone recommend a USB wireless adapter that works with linux? I don't have any more free slots in my home computer. :-( Thanks! Terry Noah A Hicks wrote: Can anyone recommend a PCI wireless card that's compatible with linux? Is there a difference between 802.11a and 802.11b? Thanks for any tips

Re: [newbie] linux compatible PCI wireless card?

2003-01-16 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Noah, Correction to my reply. 802.11a uses the 5 GHz range, and 802.11b/802.11g use the 2.4 GHz range. Terry Noah A Hicks wrote: Can anyone recommend a PCI wireless card that's compatible with linux? Is there a difference between 802.11a and 802.11b? Thanks for any tips. -Noah

[newbie] Wheel mouse and laptop?

2003-01-16 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
in the lower left corner). Any suggestions on how I may go about remedying the situation? Things work well if I change my mouse to say just a generic PS/2 mouse, but I would love to keep the wheel funtion if I'm able to. Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia

Re: [newbie] mplayer gui

2003-01-15 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
tutorial on the net about getting DVDs to play under one or other of these applications, reported on this list very recently: http://www.trylinuxsd.com/dvd/ Maybe you have already seen that. Sorry if this does not help. I have been shooting in the dark a lot lately. -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician

Re: [newbie] Regarding off-toppic chit-chats: IRC

2003-01-09 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
that I'm not doing? Thanks! Terry mike wrote: On Wednesday 08 January 2003 10:26 pm, you wrote: Is this besides the #mandrake channel on irc.freenode.net ? Michael Actually there is a channel on Freenode called #mandrake-offtopic that might be most appropriate for off topic chat.I am

Re: [newbie] Regarding off-toppic chit-chats: IRC

2003-01-09 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
in the same thing. Any other suggestions? Thanks! Terry Brandon Vanderberg wrote: Some servers require an ident response (see pidentd) for access. But before looking at that, I'd try a different server. If you still have trouble, feel free to contact me via email directly, and I'll do whatever I

Re: [newbie] Regarding off-toppic chit-chats: IRC

2003-01-09 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
I sure jumped the gun on that one!! :-) Thanks for the pointer Brandon. I checked my 'puter, and sho' nuff, I didn't have pidentd installed. So, I installed that, and now it works! Now I can go play with the other boys and girls! ;-) Thanks again! Terry Terry Sheltra wrote: Brandon

Re: [newbie] palm pilot

2002-12-08 Per discussione Terry Smith
David, Are you using a USB cradle? I have a Handspring that I haven't quite got going but I haven't fooled with it for several months. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Sun, 2002-12-08 at 11:12, David Williams wrote: On Sunday 08 December 2002 10:13 am, walt wrote: The palm pilot is palm m130

Re: [newbie] lilo default boot time (something weird?)

2002-12-03 Per discussione Terry Smith
If you're making the changes and re-running lilo and not seeing any response then the 'lilo.conf' file you're editing must not be the file that lilo is using. Do you have a dual boot system? Do you have multiple drives? Do a 'locate lilo.conf' (as root) and tell us what you see. Terry Smith

[newbie] 5 Stars to Mandrake!

2002-11-28 Per discussione Terry Smith
. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] 5 Stars to Mandrake!

2002-11-28 Per discussione Terry Smith
something about Linux computing! Terry Smith On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 21:40, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 12:31, Derek Jennings wrote: I totally agree Terry. After having used Mandrake for 18 months I thought had better check on other distros, just in case I was being blind

Re: [newbie] 5 stars but ...

2002-11-28 Per discussione Terry Smith
on your card is to grab the Devices Monitors and Screens sections from the XF86Config file that works and use it in your Mandrake /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file. Terry Smith On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 21:30, Rainer wrote: hello, as a newbie to linux i have to agree that mandrake has been the easiest

Re: [newbie] Instruction needed (was: Lilo problems - almost there)

2002-11-19 Per discussione Terry Smith
. If you're going to use 9.0 use the 9.0 vmlinuz and initrd filenames. Leave everything else as is. The last two stanzas (windows and floppy) don't depend on your linux kernel. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 14:43, Anne Wilson wrote: John is telling me that I need to specifically

RE: [newbie] GKRELLM and LM_SENSORS

2002-11-18 Per discussione Terry Smith
I got mine from the gentoo portage tree...but I'm running gentoo not Mandrake :-). Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 03:06, Franki wrote: Where did you guys get ksensors from anyway?? urpmi ksensors didn't work, so i went and got the srpm for the latest at sourceforge and tried

Re: [newbie] Lilo problems - almost there

2002-11-18 Per discussione Terry Smith
Excellent Anne! Good job. Why don't you post your new lilo.conf file and we'll see if folks can deduce what's wrong with the 8.2 stanza. Terry Smith On Mon, 2002-11-18 at 16:01, Anne Wilson wrote: Thanks to the questions Terry asked last night and John's suggestions today, I have finally

Re: [newbie] Planning ahead - next step

2002-11-17 Per discussione Terry Smith
Right, Derrick. Good advice. But, if you do mix up users, or if the distro starts the UID numbering sequence differently (as in RH vs Mandrake, 500 vs 501), you can 'handedit' the /etc/passwd file. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 13:01, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sat, 16 Nov 2002

Re: [newbie] Planning ahead - next step

2002-11-17 Per discussione Terry Smith
Anne, Here's a snippet from my RH 8.0 /etc/passwd file: ... pvm:x:24:24::/usr/share/pvm3:/bin/bash radvd:x:75:75:radvd user:/:/bin/false terry:x:501:501:Terry Smith:/home/terry:/bin/bash . The last line is associated with user 'terry' and includes the user name:whether the user employs

Re: [newbie] Get me out of this - PLEASE

2002-11-17 Per discussione Terry Smith
on the 9.0 boot partition? (e.g. vmlinuz)? With that info a number of us should be able to help you edit the lilo.conf file so that you can access your 9.0 installation. Terry Smith On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 15:10, Anne Wilson wrote: After installing 9.0 on my second hdd I was not getting a choice

Re: [newbie] Lets help get some linux drivers.

2002-11-15 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
to create a Linux driver from a OS X driver, since the two OS's are much closer than Linux and Window$? I know I am probably going to open up a whole great big can of worms with this, but I am curious if things will start to change a little for the better. Thanks! Terry Stephen Kuhn wrote

[newbie] Audio Streaming

2002-11-13 Per discussione Terry Smith
Icecast a couple of months ago. What's today's best solution for streaming radio? TIA. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] GNOME 2.0.1 Desktop Theme

2002-11-11 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Mike, You might also want to try http://art.gnome.org They have quite a few themes available for GNOME 2.x, including Metacity themes, Nautilus themes, Sawfish themes, etc. Terry Mike M wrote: I want for my desktop to look like the one shown at: http://images.mandrakesoft.com/img

Re: [newbie] Limewire installation

2002-11-07 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Aaron, The file that contains the path isn't the ~/.bashrc .. it's the ~/.bash_profile file. Add the path to the java executable, and you should be all set. Terry Aaron wrote: Hi I also have the problem but no Kaffe on my system to uninstall. Funny thing is when I checked my .bashrc it had

Re: [newbie] detachable menus in gnome

2002-11-05 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
things working with it, and can help shed some light on it for you. Terry Paul Rodriguez wrote: Hi, terry. I tried this, but it didn't work. Is it working for you? - Paul On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 14:29, Terry Sheltra wrote: Paul, If you go to the website: http://art.gnome.org Under the tips

Re: [newbie] [OT?] Thanks M$ but no thanks.

2002-11-03 Per discussione Terry Smith
. I believe Homebase will be ideal for them and will try it shortly (soon as I get my firewall box setup properly!). Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Sun, 2002-11-03 at 14:07, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 03 Nov 2002 6:16 pm, you wrote: On Sunday 03 November 2002 06:59 am, Anne Wilson wrote

Re: [newbie] Screensavers in 9.0 vs. 8.2?

2002-11-03 Per discussione Terry Smith
Try xscreensaver (ver 4.0.5 is current I believe). I believe it's part of the gnome desktop. It's also part of the Xfce windowing environment or you can get it from www.jwz.org/xscreensaver. A great set of totally creative screensavers. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Sun, 2002-11-03 at 16:52, Carl

Re: [newbie] detachable menus in gnome

2002-10-29 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Paul, If you go to the website: http://art.gnome.org Under the tips section (I believe), there is an walkthrough explaining just that. Terry Paul Rodriguez wrote: Anybody know how I can get the menus to be detachable in Gnome? - Paul

Re: [newbie] Network printing with CUPS

2002-10-09 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
8500, and a DesignJet 1055CM. Thanks for the suggestion. I will definitely give it a try and see if it works. Terry Ron Bouwhuis wrote: --- Terry Sheltra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I have a very strange problem here at work. I have my laptop set up with LM 9.0, and using CUPS

Re: [newbie] Universal solid state card readers

2002-10-09 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Anne, The one I purchased was the Sandisk ImageMate Flash Memory Card Combo Reader (part # SDDR7707) from Circuit City. It costs $29.99 US. Like I said, I can get both of them to work separately, but not in conjunction, but other than that, it works just fine for me. Terry Anne Wilson

Re: [newbie] start VNC client

2002-10-08 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Stupid question :-) .. What's the command to start a Gnome session instead of a KDE one? I thought it was gnome-session, but when I added that line to the ~/.vnc/xstartup file, it still started KDE. Thanks! Terry Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 01 Oct 2002 2:18 pm, Schepens, Ronny wrote

Re: [newbie] application/x-director

2002-10-08 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
, but is well worth the $20 US price tag in my book. HTH, Terry Kristjan wrote: Hi can anybody advise howto properly install shockwave player and also where to get it. I have downloaded the player from macromedia site and it plays well flash, but not shockwave. application/x-director needed

Re: [newbie] Universal solid state card readers

2002-10-08 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
, for me, is no problem at all, since I have no need to. Other than that, it works like a charm. Hope that helps some. Terry Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 12 Sep 2002 9:37 pm, you wrote: I was told before I bought my SmartMedia-only reader that the multi-readers don't work well in Linux

[newbie] Network printing with CUPS

2002-10-08 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
this, and how I can turn it off? Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 Composed on a 100% Micro$soft-free PC Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] LinuxFormat - (was Journaling file systems (revisited))

2002-10-07 Per discussione Terry Smith
Cheaper - yes (if you can even find it in the stores); cheap - no. In the long run it may be cheaper for me to move to the UK :-). Terry Smith Cape Cod, USA On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 13:19, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 07 Oct 2002 11:35 am, you wrote: Some may already know, but for those who do

Re: [newbie] Which journalized filesystem should I use in MDK 9.0

2002-09-28 Per discussione Terry Smith
can mount RH under gentoo which is generally how I'm running). YMMV. Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Fri, 2002-09-27 at 23:26, Damian G wrote: On 27 Sep 2002 21:50:20 -0500 Jim Fazio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: List, Does any have any preferences to which journalized filesystem I should use

[newbie] Customizing themes in Gnome 2.x?

2002-09-17 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
, it will not work. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 Composed on a 100% Micro$soft-free PC Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[newbie] Mandrake and USB Hubs

2002-09-02 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
,nodev 0 0 Any suggestions on what's wrong? I am running LM 9.0 beta 4 if it makes any difference. Thanks in advance! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 Composed

Re: [newbie] Mandrake and USB Hubs

2002-09-02 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
My apologies to the list if this was received a few times. I still have yet to recieve any of my previous posts I made. If anyone does have a solution to this, please let me know. Thanks in advance! Carry on! :-) Terry Joseph Braddock wrote: I don't know the answer to your problem

[newbie] USB and LM 9.0 beta 2?

2002-08-21 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
. Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 Composed on a 100% Microsoft-free PC Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[newbie] A program to automagically change the wallpaper?

2002-08-20 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
running. Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 Composed on a 100% Microsoft-free PC Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] A program to automagically change the wallpaper?

2002-08-20 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
I think you are right about KDE, but with Gnome 2.x, I don't see any kind of option like that. All I can do is choose the background I want, and whether or not I want to include some kind of coloring with it. If I am looking in the wrong place, where else should I be looking? Terry

Desktop Managers (was Re: [newbie] embarrasing KDE problem (n00b))

2002-08-17 Per discussione Terry Smith
it to KDE (I'm running if as my WM of choice on my gentoo 'bleeding edge' distribution). Xfce - fast, sparse, but not too sparse! Still my favorite (www.xfce.org). Terry Smith Cape Cod, USA On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 14:14, Stephen Gaffney wrote: On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 19:01, Derek Jennings wrote

[newbie] Installing RPMs on 9.0 Beta 2

2002-08-11 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
as a source to rpmdrake? Thanks! -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Registered Linux User #218330 Composed on a 100% Microsoft-free PC Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Fwd: [newbie] Problem with LM 9.0

2002-07-29 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
Civileme, Don't know if you saw this or not, but you being an all-powerful and all-knowing Mandrake guru, perhaps you could suggest a solution to this dilema? Much appreciated! Terry -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [newbie] Problem with LM 9.0 Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 21

[newbie] Problem with LM 9.0

2002-07-28 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
configure my network settings at all with it), and the others will run, but nothing will show up unless i switch to another window, and then switch back to the console. Any suggestions? Thanks! Terry Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Palm m500 and JPilot

2002-07-27 Per discussione Terry Smith
support. A much easier option is to get a serial cradle! Anyhow check out http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/PalmOS-HOWTO/ or a goodly number of Palm-Linux sites (do a google search). Terry Smith Cape Cod USA On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 16:04, Dan Butler wrote: First off, the newer the kernel the better, so

[newbie] Komba2

2002-07-23 Per discussione Terry Sheltra
to, but it seems to only create a link, and only deletes the link, leaving the original share there untouched. -- Terry Sheltra PC Technician/Network Administrator University of Virginia School of Architecture 434.982.3047 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

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