Re: [newbie] LCD Monitor-Unusable signal

2004-03-19 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 09:41 pm, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: screen #0: dimensions:1280x1024 pixels (374x302 millimeters) resolution:87x86 dots per inch depths (7):24, 1, 4, 8, 15, 16, 32 I didn't try measuring in mm as I don't have a ruler

[newbie] Bug in Mozzila 1.6

2004-03-18 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
I'm wondering if anyone else has noticed this or not. I'm using MDK10CE and Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040115. When I close the browser it closes all mozilla windows, including mail. I'm running it on Gnome. Here are the steps to replicate. Open Mozzilla

Re: [newbie] LCD Monitor-Unusable signal

2004-03-18 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 15:15, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: SNIP idea to reboot after doing that (on the command line, type reboot) - then ya should be good to go from there. /SNIP Reboot is back? WOW!! I haven't seen reboot since MSDOS 3.1

Re: [newbie] linux on xp

2004-03-18 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 02:23 am, Lanman wrote: Fajar Priyanto wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Guys, Check this out, it turns out that we can modify the boot logo and logon image with our own. This my xp logon screen becomes:

Re: [newbie] LCD Monitor-Unusable signal

2004-03-18 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday 17 March 2004 10:13 pm, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: Tom, while we're on the topic of Monitors, When I have to switch between XP and Linux I always have to hit the auto button. Can that be stopped? Also, anyway to make the fonts clearer? I've got the XFT set

Re: [newbie] linux on xp

2004-03-18 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 11:21 am, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: WOW!! I love it! I want one too!! But this brings up a question. how can you have linux on XP? I just installed XP and then Installed 10 and it works great, but of course I have the grub loader when I first

Re: [newbie] LCD Monitor-Unusable signal

2004-03-17 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Langsley T Russell wrote: Hi all. I bought a beautiful new Samsung 191T plus 19 inch TFT LCD monitor. It has a resolution of 1280X1024 @75Hz. I'm running MDK 9.2. When I attach the new monitor and reboot everything goes fine through the entire boot process, then just as x starts to load (at least

Re: [newbie] LCD Monitor-Unusable signal

2004-03-17 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday 16 March 2004 07:01 pm, Langsley T Russell wrote: Hi all. I bought a beautiful new Samsung 191T plus 19 inch TFT LCD monitor. It has a resolution of 1280X1024 @75Hz. I'm running MDK 9.2. When I attach the new monitor and reboot everything goes fine through the

Re: [newbie] LCD Monitor-Unusable signal

2004-03-17 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Stephen Kuhn wrote: SNIP idea to reboot after doing that (on the command line, type reboot) - then ya should be good to go from there. /SNIP Reboot is back? WOW!! I haven't seen reboot since MSDOS 3.1 ;-) -- Troy T. Hall Registered Linux User #342150 Mandrake Club Member Abilene, KS. Want

Re: [newbie] linux on xp

2004-03-17 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 04:33 am, David B. Carter wrote: Where could one find instructions on how to do such modifications? Lanman said: Fajar Priyanto wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Guys, Check this out, it turns out that we can modify the boot

Re: [newbie] mdk10 urpmi problems

2004-03-17 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Wednesday 17 March 2004 11:17 am, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: I know tom just posted the other day the rest of this info and I tried to search the club knowledge base but when I put [newbie] mdk10 urpmi problems in even with tom brinkman in , it just returns a list of 2281

Re: [newbie] mdk10 urpmi problems

2004-03-16 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 13 March 2004 03:44 pm, Troy T. Hall wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 13 March 2004 08:55 am, et wrote: hey Tom, can you repost your update_all alias too?, I bet some folks (me) could use that too... Thanks Ed alias upall='rpm

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice fails in 10.0

2004-03-16 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Dennis Myers wrote: Has anyone got openoffice to run in 10.0? It is claimed to be everything installed but when I try to open it the hourglass flips for a while and then goes away, leaving my original desktop. I thought permissions might be messed up but can find nothing like the right file to

[newbie] Sane Mandrake 10-

2004-03-16 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
What controls wether sane will work in mdk or not? I notice that my scanner is in the sane list but yet when I install it it says its unsupported in Mandrake linux. This seems odd. If sane supports it why would mdk not? Others have had the same problem with cannon scanners Mines a

Re: [newbie] Reclaiming Mandrake boot

2004-03-10 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Raffaele Belardi wrote: Martin, I had already noticed that, a linux-formatted FAT32 partition was not recognized by Windows. I had to format it with DOS or Windows native tools. I don't know why, I assumed it was some slight incompatibility in the linux tools, but did not investigate.

Re: [newbie] Problem with installing Windows fonts

2004-03-09 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Paul Smith wrote: I am trying to install my MS Windows fonts, by using drakfont. (I have got a dual machine - with MS Windows and Mandrake.) However, I get the following errors. Could somebody here please help me? Paul, did you solve your problem? Some time ago I also tried to import the

Re: [newbie] mandrake community

2004-03-09 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Dennis Myers wrote: On Tuesday 09 March 2004 12:56 am, John Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 8, 2004 11:18 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: The problem is _unaware_USERS_ that refuse to read bittorrent documentation, FAQ's, and take suggestions (the archives of the

Re: [newbie] 'URPMI auto-select' while logged in to KDE?

2004-03-07 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Greg Meyer wrote: I do it in runlevel 5 all the time from the command line. Log out of KDE and then when you see th egraphical login greeter, hit ctrl-alt-F1 to get to a console and do your urpmi --auto-select from there. When done, hit alt-F7 to get back to the greeter. Restart the xserver

Re: [newbie] Problem with sharing ADSL on mdk 10

2004-03-07 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
SNIP Yes, my internal ethernet subnet is 192.168.0.0. I configured windows but it didn't help, I even allowed pinging (from MCC) but i still can't ping my box. And dhcpd daemon is running and is configured (with DHCP configuration wizard). I liked to get it work like mdk 9.x had (DHCP auto

Re: [newbie] bit torrent

2004-03-07 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Rich and Cheryl Swanson wrote: Ok, I paid my 60 bucks to join the club. My bit torrent client says I downloaded 2085 megs in two files. One file is 256k and the other is 0k. Easy CD creator finds three .iso files of 0k. What did I download and where are they? Is there an ftp site where these

Re: [newbie] Keeping bittorrent alive

2004-03-07 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Paul wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 23:10, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: actually I was going to let the server stay @ 9.2 till I knew 10 was stable. But I will be upgrading the Workstation. When I start X on the server and go to mandrake club and hit the 10 iso the web page says No direct access

[newbie] LCD Monitor questions

2004-03-07 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Ok. This is probably a VERY stupid question but here goes. With a conventional CRT you have specific drivers that you need to use and you have another set of files which control how the color interacts with the monitor and other devices. I forget the extension for these. Now, I am blessed to

Re: [newbie] 'URPMI auto-select' while logged in to KDE?

2004-03-07 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 07 March 2004 12:50 pm, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: Is this documented somewhere? I never knew before how to get to console from the graphical greeter. Maybe this should be in Twiki? This is a very basic feature of Linux nad has been in exitence since forever. maybe

Re: [newbie] bit torrent

2004-03-07 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Lee Wiggers wrote: On Sun, 07 Mar 2004 12:14:19 -0600 Rich and Cheryl Swanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I paid my 60 bucks to join the club. My bit torrent client says I downloaded 2085 megs in two files. One file is 256k and the other is 0k. Easy CD creator finds three .iso files of 0k. What

Re: [newbie] Bittorrent help -- some detail please

2004-03-07 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Daniel Anderson wrote: On Sunday 07 March 2004 07:28 pm, John Wilson wrote: On March 7, 2004 02:18 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 07 March 2004 03:09 pm, John Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OK, I have a Bittorent client up and running but running so slowly that

[newbie] SOLVED: sound card problems

2004-03-06 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
I don't know if this will help anyone or not but I just accidently solved my sound problems. I had the same problem with no sound with a Cmedia chipset ( 1878?). I was able to hear audio cd's but nothing else. I double click'd on an mp3 and it opened xmms, which looked as if it was playing

[newbie] Sound card problems

2004-03-06 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
ok, not quite solved. I have no mpg or mpeg sounds. -- Troy T. Hall Registered Linux User #342150 Mandrake Club Member Abilene, KS. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] SOLVED: sound card problems

2004-03-06 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 06 March 2004 09:11, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: I don't know if this will help anyone or not but I just accidently solved my sound problems. I had the same problem with no sound with a Cmedia chipset ( 1878?). I

Re: [newbie] 10.0 Community available to club members...

2004-03-05 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Chuck Mattsen wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 11:07, JoeHill wrote: Did some searching myself, and found this info from various posts: - snip -8 Thanks ... you saved me some time, as I was just heading to the archives. We'll see how it goes though, of course,

[newbie] Keeping bittorrent alive

2004-03-05 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
I'd be willing to keep bittorrent alive for the next 2 weeks on my server which is running mdk 9.2 if someone will be so kind as to explain to me what exactly to do. Its only a DSL connection but it might help someone. -- Troy T. Hall Registered Linux User #342150 Mandrake Club Member

Re: [newbie] Keeping bittorrent alive

2004-03-05 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Paul wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 22:37, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: I'd be willing to keep bittorrent alive for the next 2 weeks on my server which is running mdk 9.2 if someone will be so kind as to explain to me what exactly to do. Its only a DSL connection but it might help someone

Re: [newbie] Keeping bittorrent alive

2004-03-05 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Paul wrote: On Fri, 2004-03-05 at 22:37, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: I'd be willing to keep bittorrent alive for the next 2 weeks on my server which is running mdk 9.2 if someone will be so kind as to explain to me what exactly to do. Its only a DSL connection but it might help someone

Re: [newbie] Scribus

2004-03-02 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Lanman wrote: I've found the rpms for scribus on 9.1, 9.2, and 10.0. There are two - scribus and libscribus IIRC, and I'm sure they're on the download CD's. Lanman *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 2/29/2004 at 9:58 PM Keith Powell wrote: Does anyone know if there is a Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Logitech Trackman Wheel working?

2004-03-02 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Littlefish Operator wrote: This is a stationary mouse with the big red thumb ball. Officially a USB device, it comes with the plug in PS2 adapter. Has anyone gotten this device working under Mandrake? I've been trying to get it configured (as a PS2 device) with no luck. Scott -- Nothing goes

Re: [newbie] KDE won't start!

2004-03-02 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Marc Resnick wrote: I use Mandrake 10RC1. I was at the login screen, and I halted, for some reason I thought it did something else. Anyway I started up again, and now when I click on my login name it says Your saved session type 'kde' is not valid anymore. It does not give me the option to

Re: [newbie] KDE won't start!

2004-03-02 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Marc Resnick wrote: - Original Message - From: Troy Thomas Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE won't start! Marc Resnick wrote: I use Mandrake 10RC1. I was at the login screen, and I halted, for some reason

[newbie] mozilla configurations lost

2004-02-28 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
I updated the system last night and apparently it updated mozilla. In the process all of the extensions and themes and such that I had installed are no longer active Is it possible to have mozilla search its files for all the .jars and such that are still there and rebuild itself? Or do I

[newbie] updating rc1

2004-02-28 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
I updated rc1 via cooker as greg suggested, and for some reason it wants to put kde 3 on there when I am sure I read that its deprecated now. Anyone have a clue? -- Troy T. Hall Registered Linux User #342150 Mandrake Club Member Abilene, KS. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] updating rc1

2004-02-28 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 28 February 2004 01:47 pm, Troy Thomas Hall wrote: I updated rc1 via cooker as greg suggested, and for some reason it wants to put kde 3 on there when I am sure I read that its deprecated now. Anyone have a clue? What's the exact error? Current KDE in Cooker

[newbie] update rc1

2004-02-27 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
How does one go about updating rc1? I am a standard-club member. Troy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] canoscan D646U

2004-02-27 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Anyone have any experience with this scanner in MDK? Sane says its not supported in this distro even though its on the sane list. Am I doing something wrong? -- Troy T. Hall Registered Linux User #342150 Mandrake Club Member Abilene, KS. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Linux vs Windos WAS : [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux

2004-02-26 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
I think you've really hit the nail on the head. Allen/SlackWareWolf/GORE wrote: - Original Message - From: "Robert Walker" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Ray Hogaboom" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 7:23 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: Using i486s with Linux

Re: [newbie] 10.0 News and Issues

2004-02-24 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Charlie Mahan wrote: Monday 23 February 2004 10:42 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: Is it time to start a 10.0 News and Issues page on the twiki like the one for 9.2. There is probably a lot of good info here for starting out even though that page is a work in progress itself.

Re: [newbie] ML10.0rc1

2004-02-23 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Lanman wrote: On February 19, 2004 08:54 am, di di wrote: Well Mr. Lanmanaccording to you.it might be time to be switching from my 9,2 mdk to this one you are sayingor should I wait for a more stable version? if not, would you give me the mirror for downloading??? I´ll install it on a

Re: [newbie] ML10.0rc1

2004-02-23 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Charlie Mahan wrote: Thursday 19 February 2004 9:33 am, Lanman wrote: On February 19, 2004 11:09 am, Charlie Mahan wrote: That's been a feature since at least 9.2. Probably earlier, I can't recall precisely when I first encountered it Maybe 9.0 or 9.1? I thought everyone knew about it. Regards;

Re: [newbie] USB not functioning

2004-02-23 Per discussione Troy Thomas Hall
Lee B. wrote: Bryan Phinney wrote: Linux is not XP. Agreed. You might also try to turn off PNP in the BIOS of the motherboard, that sometimes helps. Also, try to issue the lsmod command as root from the command line and see if it lists a usbcore module. If not, you might try checking the