On Friday 25 March 2005 01:27 am, Aron Smith wrote:
On Thursday 24 March 2005 09:40 pm, Paul wrote:
Op Thu, 24 Mar 2005 16:35:23 -0800 schreef Aron Smith:
Firefox will not open a link on slashdot
has anyone else had this problem
other sites seem to be ok
Running 1.0.0. and I have no
On Tuesday 22 March 2005 06:26 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote:
Hello:
This is a simple question for you. My konqueror wouldn't launch and
perhaps you can tell my why this can happen and possible fixes.
Teilhard.
I had a problem launching Konqueror-as-filemanager after I'd fiddled with
the
On Tuesday 22 March 2005 12:55 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
I guess I'll have to browse from letter 'C' onward later. Using the mcc
KDE/GNOME doesnt show the games.
System configuration packaging install software workstation game
station
and from there you're on your own :)
--
.
Good luck with connecting to your new linux adventure. :)
--
Julie
On Monday 21 Mar 2005 21:08, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Monday 21 March 2005 03:55 pm, Malcolm Candlish wrote:
Sirs,
Not a sir, but I am having no problem connecting with earthlink dialup
regardless
On Monday 21 March 2005 03:04 am, Duncan Anderson wrote:
Hello
I found this URL to be useful for beginners who have some knowledge, but
need a bit of guidance.
http://freeengineer.org/learnUNIXin10minutes.html
The CLI is not something to be feared.
cheers
Duncan
cool; and it's all on
On Monday 21 March 2005 03:55 pm, Malcolm Candlish wrote:
Sirs,
Can any one give me ideas on the best broadband provider for
Mandrake-Linux. At present I have a dial up modem and have been so far
attracted to Metronet who charge only £10 per month: although there are
extra charges for heavy
On Monday 21 March 2005 10:08 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
Hi folks,
I've been browsing to the package available in mdk10.1, and I find many
interesting packages once I click on them and read the description. Right
now, I've just passed the packages start with 'b', phew..!
I'm now installing
hi all.
when I try to run OpenGL stuff (in this instance a screensaver, but other
stuff too), I get a message like this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] julie]$ xscreensaver-demo
xscreensaver-gl-helper: /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1: no version information
available (required by xscreensaver-gl-helper)
Loading
On Thursday 17 March 2005 10:11 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
Yokay, thanks, I will remove rpm --rebuilddb command from my list and
jsut do [rpm --updatedb update-menus -v ldconfig], right?
You should not need to do any of those. (I am not sure where rpm
On Friday 18 March 2005 06:15 pm, JoeHill wrote:
On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:37:32 -0500
Julie Sloan disseminated the following:
They started after you left :)
Hey! You know why in Alabama they don't teach ...oops, wrong list.
Sure sure sure - just like a woman. Lead us all
On Friday 18 March 2005 05:37 pm, Leaf wrote:
On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote:
Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto:
Hello,
KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages
available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi
On Friday 18 March 2005 06:51 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 10:49, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Friday 18 March 2005 06:15 pm, JoeHill wrote:
On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:37:32 -0500
Julie Sloan disseminated the following:
They started after you left :)
Hey! You know
On Friday 18 March 2005 07:02 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 11:00, Charles A Edwards wrote:
Updated and new rpms for Mdk 10.1
Charles
Dang...nothing ever for 10.0 again, eh Charles?
I second that dang.
--
Julie
On Friday 18 March 2005 08:22 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 11:20, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Friday 18 March 2005 07:02 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 11:00, Charles A Edwards wrote:
Updated and new rpms for Mdk 10.1
Charles
Dang...nothing
On Friday 18 March 2005 07:30 pm, Leaf wrote:
On Friday 18 March 2005 18:09, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Friday 18 March 2005 05:37 pm, Leaf wrote:
On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote:
Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto:
Hello,
KDE 3.4 is out
On Friday 18 March 2005 07:29 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 11:02:20 +1100
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Dang...nothing ever for 10.0 again, eh Charles?
Well the hd on my 10.1 system died and with the release of 10.2 coming
soon I did not see the point of reinstalling 10.0 as the
On Thursday 17 March 2005 05:22 pm, Nicole Lewis wrote:
I store emails to archives, then use a search tool to find things. I've
been saving material for many years,and what comes out of that search
is FAR better than ANYTHING that would come up in a single forum. MUCH
better solution, IMHO.
On Thursday 17 March 2005 09:45 am, SOTL wrote:
On Thursday 17 March 2005 11:25, Josenildo Marques wrote:
Third-world dial-up connection...? Does that mean that people in the so
called third world only have that type of connection ? Isn't it a bit
of prejudice on your side ?
TTFN
Hell
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 06:02 am, Graham wrote:
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 20:46, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
On Wednesday 16 Mar 2005 22:30, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 20:26, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
Please ignore my first post. I went back to google
I found a new-newbie oriented tutorial at http://www.linuxcommand.org/ which
everyone here probably already knows about. But just in case some lurker
doesn't, there's the link.
I may not be pestering y'all with questions for a while.
I'm busy reading.
--
Julie
On Thursday 17 March 2005 04:52 pm, Mr. Geek wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
I found a new-newbie oriented tutorial at http://www.linuxcommand.org/
which everyone here probably already knows about. But just in case
some lurker doesn't, there's the link.
Julie, Thanks for the link. I've never
On Thursday 17 March 2005 05:32 pm, Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 09:27, Julie Sloan wrote:
Dang. Didn't know they taught reading in Kentucky.
(http://linuxfordummies.org)
They started after you left :)
Hey! You know why in Alabama they don't teach ...oops, wrong list
On Thursday 17 March 2005 09:02 pm, Chris wrote:
I like the new Logitech optic mouse I got, however, for some reason on a
whim it decides to jump to the bottom of the desktop and hide from me
while I frantically move the mouse around until it shows up again. Its
configured in MCC as any ps2
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 08:27 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
rpm --rebuilddb etc
Not normaly needed. This is only if your database of installed RPMs gets
corrupted.
urpmi.update -a
urpmi --auto-select
rpm --rebuild, etc
Again, this is not needed
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 10:09 am, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Thursday 17 March 2005 03:24 am, Nicole Lewis wrote:
Take a look at
http://www.andyspares.com/discussionforum/forum.asp?FORUM_ID=3
Here, each thread is collated onto a single html page, which can
include photos drawings,
This
sorry nicole, I thought I was sending this to the list. :)
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Re: [newbie] Possible alternative format for forum
Date: Wednesday 16 March 2005 11:23 am
From: Julie Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thursday 17 March 2005 03:24 am
Somebody suggested that I add the --no-md5sum tag to urpmi.update -a and I
don't remember what the reason for this is.
Will someone explain?
ty
--
Julie
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 02:24 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 05:31, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 12:01 am, Smiley wrote:
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:44:05 -0500
Julie Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
when a normal update gets interrupted the partial
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 01:06 am, Amy wrote:
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 00:47:00 -0500, Julie Sloan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
when I urpmi firefox it wants to give me -0.8 instead of the new
-1.0.1.
I'm not sure how you can make the source you're trying to use work,
but I can direct you
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 09:34 am, Smiley wrote:
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:29:26 -0500
Julie Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's not happening here.
Sorry for the very long (what follows), but I've been at this point
three times now, and each time I go to easyurpmi.zarb.org and start
over
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 08:49 am, Smiley wrote:
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 22:06:29 -0800
Amy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can find information and directions on
how to set it up on the site: http://www.eslrahc.com/
He also offers RPMs for stuff like gaim, and other popular programs
that
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:07 am, Mr. Geek wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
(I am on Mdk10.0-official and I do have Charles Edwards set up as a
media source.)
what seems the course to take is rm the cups-drivers and the
kdelibs-common files form /partial and once again urpmi --auto-select
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:37 am, Tom wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
Sorry for the very long (what follows), but I've been at this point
three times now, and each time I go to easyurpmi.zarb.org and start
over with urpmi.removemedia, (then get the new sources) and then:
rpm --rebuilddb
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 11:28 am, Derek Jennings wrote:
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 05:38, Julie Sloan wrote:
how would I go about making the --noclean option default for urpmi'ing,
so I don't have to remember to add it each time I d/l a program?
ty
In /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg
add the line
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 11:47 am, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
Somebody suggested that I add the --no-md5sum tag to urpmi.update -a
and I don't remember what the reason for this is.
Will someone explain?
ty
I can not think of a good reasion to do it. Basicly, you
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 12:01 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
The Creation (Microsoft Style)
excellent!
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On Tuesday 15 March 2005 11:51 am, Tom wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:37 am, Tom wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
Sorry for the very long (what follows), but I've been at this point
three times now, and each time I go to easyurpmi.zarb.org and start
over
when a normal update gets interrupted the partial downloads seem to get
stuck in /var/cache/urpmi/partial, and then the packages won't install
because of these missing partials. What's the preferred way of dealing
with this?
thanks
--
Julie
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 12:01 am, Smiley wrote:
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 23:44:05 -0500
Julie Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
when a normal update gets interrupted the partial
downloads seem to get stuck in /var/cache/urpmi/partial,
and then the packages won't install because
how would I go about making the --noclean option default for urpmi'ing, so I
don't have to remember to add it each time I d/l a program?
ty
--
Julie
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
when I urpmi firefox it wants to give me -0.8 instead of the new -1.0.1.
I've been to the website and looked at the 1.0.1 rpm, which gives its
location as
http://ftp.kddilabs.jp/Mozilla/firefox/releases/1.0.1/linux-i686/en-US/
but when I tried to add this (up to the first slash before
On Tuesday 08 March 2005 10:21 am, Josenildo Marques wrote:
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 15:54 -0500, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote:
Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers
operate in vi mode reflexively.
I am looking
On Sunday 06 March 2005 03:35 pm, Derek Jennings wrote:
download the correct .tar.gz file
To uncompress the file just click on it with konqueror.
You will need to be root user to do that so open up a root copy of
konqueror with Alt+F2 and type 'kdesu konqueror' in the box.
kdesu
On Sunday 06 March 2005 06:00 pm, riccardo wrote:
On Sunday 06 March 2005 10:49 pm, Julie Sloan referred:
download the correct .tar.gz file
To uncompress the file just click on it with konqueror.
_
as root, you can command :-
tar xzvf filename
On Sunday 06 March 2005 06:29 pm, Derek Jennings wrote:
On Sunday 06 March 2005 22:49, Julie Sloan wrote:
(Alt-F2 does nothing on my box - is this a keyboard problem?)
I was assuming KDE was the Window Manager. Alt+F2 in KDE gives you a Run
box to enter a single command.
Yes, KDE is my
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:11 am, riccardo wrote:
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:59 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
Which is why I'm on my fourth
reinstall.
___
~ maybe, it is handy, to have entire duplicate system, on a spare
partition . . . a matter of moments, with RSYNC
Thanks
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:28 am, l_duvall wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
[...like changing file names -- do you know, in windows, you can't
move, that is to say, drag and drop a file with the .exe extension?
When you try, you end up with a shortcut to the original location.
The stupid
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:30 am, riccardo wrote:
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 08:19 am, Julie Sloan referred:
handy, to have entire duplicate system
~ for example . . . have cron daemon, once-a-week, run script :-
Thanks riccardo, I will add this and your run daily script into that file
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:52 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
I think it is actualy harder changing from Windows to Linux, then it is
starting out fresh with Linux. You have to learn some new ways of doing
things. If you are starting out fresh, you don't have to unlearn
things. Most
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 12:16 pm, Kirschner, Mark wrote:
Julie Sloan claimed:
But I never broke windows so badly I had to reinstall it!
Julie
--
Um, you need to boot the computer for it to break ;-)
Maybe I never broke it or got so virus'd up I couldn't fix it myself because
I didn't
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote:
Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers operate
in vi mode reflexively.
I am looking forward to some day soon being able to say the same thing. :)
--
Want
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 05:01 pm, Russ Kepler wrote:
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 01:54 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 03:17 pm, Duncan Anderson wrote:
Editing text files is particularly irritating because my fingers
operate in vi mode reflexively.
I am looking forward
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 10:06 pm, Russ Kepler wrote:
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 07:21 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 05:01 pm, Russ Kepler wrote:
As long as you don't invoke the dreaded emacs you're all right with
me. (There's something wrong with an editor that hauls
On Monday 28 February 2005 12:06 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Now, what I would like to see sometime is changing from Windows 98 to XP
compaired to changing from 98 to Linux...
What about it?
I went from 98 to XP last summer, and learned my way around XP while I was
waiting for my
On Monday 28 February 2005 09:39 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
On Monday 28 February 2005 06:16 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
On Monday 28 February 2005 12:06 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Now, what I would like to see sometime is changing from Windows 98 to
XP compaired to changing from 98 to Linux
On Monday 28 February 2005 09:26 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
On Monday 28 February 2005 12:06 pm, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
Now, what I would like to see sometime is changing from Windows 98 to
XP compaired to changing from 98 to Linux...
What about it?
I went
Hi all,
is there a way I can save a copy of my urpmi updates to disk, so that if I
need to reinstall / I can also reinstall the updates without having to
download for hours?
thanks
Julie
--
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 03:35 pm, N. B. Day wrote:
On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 15:15 -0500, Julie Sloan wrote:
Hi all,
is there a way I can save a copy of my urpmi updates to disk, so that
if I need to reinstall / I can also reinstall the updates without
having to download for hours
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 07:02 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote:
On Thursday 24 February 2005 06:56 am, Aron Smith wrote:
Use the --noclean switch. The rpms will be in /var/cache/urpmi/rpms.
Oh boy, I wish I knew it before :(
Me too. Only 952Mb to go at 56Kbps
Julie
--
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 04:43 pm, Mike Adolf wrote:
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 01:43 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 22 Feb 2005 14:55, Mike Adolf wrote:
Is there a setting for system wide default browser? In particular,
Kontact uses Konqueror as the browser. I would like it to
On Monday 21 February 2005 03:53 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 18:19, Dennis Myers wrote:
Rosemary, in my OO.org if I click on the bullets icon on the tool bar
after hitting enter to start a new paragraph, the bullet that it
creates at the empty paragraph dissapears
On Sunday 20 February 2005 11:53 pm, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote:
I need a new mouse and have to say I am becoming very confused about
linux compatibility. Currently using a MS trackball one which works
using PS2 but it is driving me mad as the ball gets so dirty and sticks
all the time. I
Now I have a Thunderbird question.
When this happened this morning I remembered it was why I quit using TB last
time and went back to Kontact:
In the preview pane of messages I don't get the whole message. If I open
the message separate (like, double-click it) then in the new window I
On Tuesday 15 February 2005 01:53 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
Now I have a Thunderbird question.
In the preview pane of messages I don't get the whole message. If I
open the message separate (like, double-click it) then in the new window
I can scroll and see the whole message
On Friday 04 February 2005 05:15 am, et wrote:
On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:16 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
On Thursday 03 February 2005 12:48 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
On Friday 04 February 2005 12:32 am, Aron Smith wrote:
On Thursday 03 February 2005 02:33 pm, Lanman wrote:
On Friday 04 February 2005 09:58 am, Lanman wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
On Friday 04 February 2005 05:15 am, et wrote:
On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:16 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
On Thursday 03 February 2005 12:48 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
On Friday 04 February 2005 12:32 am, Aron Smith wrote
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 11:01 am, Paul wrote:
On Tue, 2005-02-01 at 03:43, Julie Sloan wrote:
Paul wrote:
On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 16:39, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Monday 31 January 2005 18:59, Paul wrote:
On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 14:52, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
big snip
A tool that we
teguh wrote:
Hi,
Thank you Julie for asking Making New Connection cause I have the same
problem since I live in Asia (Indonesia). I don't know which provider
should I choose. Beside that I have problem with my connection so i'll
work on building connecting first then ask that question.Till now
Paul Smith wrote:
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 00:23:55 +0100, Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 29 January 2005 00:09, Noel McG. wrote:
I realize that this has been asked before but can someone give me
the add for the newbie archives please.
JoeHill wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:24:27 -0500
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
Don't the list rules require that Mr. Lane send a case of good stuff to each
of who received an out-of-office message?
Case? I'm thinkin' Zip-Loc bag, but that's just me...
It's just me too...
Margot wrote:
Julie Sloan wrote:
JoeHill wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:24:27 -0500
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
Don't the list rules require that Mr. Lane send a case of good stuff
to each of who received an out-of-office message?
Case? I'm thinkin' Zip-Loc bag, but that's just
JoeHill wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 15:26:09 -0500
Julie Sloan disseminated the following:
It's just me too...
Oh jeez, just what this list needs. Posts about the World Social Forum and
Zip-Loc baggies...heh, we're gonna get along just fine :-)
Oh, I'll just blab anything. That's just me too
On 31 Jan 2005 at 12:52, JoeHill wrote:
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:24:27 -0500
Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following:
Don't the list rules require that Mr. Lane send a case of good stuff
to each
of who received an out-of-office message?
Case? I'm thinkin' Zip-Loc bag, but that's just me...
Paul wrote:
On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 16:39, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Monday 31 January 2005 18:59, Paul wrote:
On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 14:52, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
big snip
A tool that we could use. Which politician, after receiving 5 or 10, 000
mails regarding something he knew nothing about, wouldn't
et wrote:
On Monday 31 January 2005 09:46 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
Hi teguh - - here is the external modem I bought last summer; it works
well for me:
http://www.bestdata.com/product.asp?pid=41catID=4
I think I have the same setup as you - - dual booting Mandrake-10.0 and
WinXP.
The call-waiting
On the AP today:
Activists Urge Free Open-Source Software
http://tinyurl.com/5hezf
Julie
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teguh wrote:
Hi all,
I have some questions and do need your help since I'm
really,really,really new in Linux.
1. on booting my comp shows this status Bringing up interface
loopback eth0 FAILED. But the rest are OK. What does it mean?
and how to fix it?
If you are connecting with a
Pablo Ortuzar wrote:
On Saturday 29 January 2005 19:06, Julie Sloan wrote:
If you are connecting with a modem rather than LAN then you don't use
the eth0. I *think* eth0 referes to LAN. If you are connected despite
the FAILED, then you don't need the eth0 to start at boot.
Hi,
eth0 is your
Kaj Haulrich wrote:
On Wednesday 26 January 2005 21:28, Julie Sloan wrote:
Thanks to everyone who helped with my recent Mozilla problem
(under the header locked directory).
big snip
Congratulation, Julie. -- Just a few remarks :
You did the whole process as root, which isn't necessary. You can
Thanks to everyone who helped with my recent Mozilla problem (under the
header locked directory).
...for the record, Mozilla-1.7.5 _will_ run under Mandrake 10.0.The
urpmi sources I found for this version of Mozilla were all Mandrake 10.1
specific, so I found it easiest to download the
suddenly I have a padlock icon on my/root directory. The contents of the
directory are as follows:
# ls -a
./ .cshrc .gnome/ .qt/ .xauthNME5mc
../drakx/ .gnome2/ .rnd .xauthoAxEUc
.bash_history .fonts.cache-1
-Original Message-
From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 25, 2005 5:31 PM
To: Julie Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] locked directory
On Tue, 2005-01-25 at 20:19, Julie Sloan wrote:
suddenly I have a padlock icon on my/root directory. The contents
Margot wrote:
Julie wrote:
Mozilla won't let itself be uninstalled either - - I urpmi'd Mozilla and got
the old 1.6 browser instead of the new 1.7.5 which is why I'm making this
new mess today. I'll just complete the mess by instlling the new one
despite the old one still in residence
I disabled my reply to option in webmail but it's magically re-enabled
itself. Please adjust your replies, since I can't seem to...
-Original Message-
From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 25, 2005 5:26 PM
To: Julie Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] locked
Hi (I'm bck)
In ~/.kde/share/apps/kabc/ I found not only one ./std.vcf, but also
./std.vcf2, ./std.vcf3, etc, on up to -7 or -8. Why? And do I only need to
keep the one without a number appended, or the one with the highest number, or
all of them?
thanks,
Julie
(is it top
from Dennis M:
Julie said:
In ~/.kde/share/apps/kabc/ I found not only one ./std.vcf, but also
./std.vcf2, ./std.vcf3, etc, on up to -7 or -8. Why? And do I only need
to keep the one without a number appended, or the one with the highest
number, or all of them?
They all look the
When getting urpmi updates from easyurpmi.zarb.org, I notice that although I've
picked 10.0 official from the drop-down list, all the media I get has a
10.1 innit. Maybe I'm overly cautious now, but, IS this a problem? If it
is, what do I do about the one media I installed before I
-Original Message-
From: Mike Chalmers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 23, 2005 6:47 PM
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: [newbie] What is urpmi?
Will someone tell me what urpmi is?
From,
Mike Chalmers
URPMI is a way to install programs on a Mandrake system without having to find
Answering my own question... and replacing it with a followup question:
---
From: Julie Sloan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Jan 23, 2005 6:40 PM
To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com
Subject: [newbie] easyurpmi 10.0 d/l says
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 15:38, Julie Sloan wrote:
when I run rpmdrake I get this:
generous snip
IF it were me, at this stage, I would backup what I could, and format
the HD and start fresh.
I came to the same conclusion after sleeping on it. Thankfully K3b
still works
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 22 Jan 2005 04:35, Julie Sloan wrote:
There should be a text file with that info in your
~/.kde/share/apps/kmail/addressbook or something like that I don't
use kmail. Open it in a terminal and you should have your info.
thank you Mike, but no, no addrbook
Margot wrote:
Julie,
I suggest you start new threads for each new problem you encounter - I
can't help with Kmail addressbook as I've never used Kmail, and I don't
even use KDE - but if you start a thread marked lost Kmail addressbook
I'm sure that someone here will be able to help you find it.
Lanman wrote:
Julie; Margot asked me to drop in and lend a hand if possible. I've had
a quick look at the thread in order to catch up. If I understand things
clearly, you were trying to do a 10.0 update, but accidentally did an
update using 10.1 sources and now several things are broken.
Hi
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Saturday 22 Jan 2005 12:41, Lanman wrote:
Don't forget to save your .Mail folder as well as your std.vcf file,
documents and any other media or data you'd like to save. If you need
help setting up a second hard drive on this PC, just holler back to the
list or to me off-list.
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Friday 21 January 2005 04:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote:
To satisfy dependencies, the following 556 packages are going
to be installed (1088 MB):
I am on dialup. 22Mb takes an hour and a half. Do I need 1088
additional Mb??
It's not 1088 'additional' mb. MOF, it's
Anne Wilson wrote:
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On Saturday 22 Jan 2005 16:31, Julie Sloan wrote:consider Stephen's advice
Gonna start from scratch. I've burned just about all of ~/ onto a CD
and should probably wait a day before I reinstall, to see if I think of
anything else I
Well, after sleeping on the harddrive I am confusing the two
;)
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Linux causes you to tear out hair? Are you sure you're not confusing
linux with men? Men causing you to tear your hair out I can fully
understand, but linux? Nah. Easier to control. Much more so than men.
Ask
Stephen Kühn wrote:
Difference between a hard drive and a man:snip
Thanks for the explanation!
BTW, sorry for my earlier top-posting, I'd forgotten it is preferable to
bottom-post on this list?
Julie
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Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Saturday 22 January 2005 10:32 am, Julie Sloan wrote:
I copied /home to a CD, will reinstall 10.0, and hopefully
during the reinstall will set up a storage partition or two.
I'm dualbooting WinXP and Mandrake; have the Win on the
original harddrive and Mandrake on its own
Stephen Kühn wrote:
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 09:18, Margot wrote:
Can I sign up for a 'support contract'?
Goats are accepted in lieu of cash, Margot.
Pssst, Margot - - my nextdoor neightbors are raising goats and wouldn't
miss a couple!
J
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