Re: [newbie] 400MHz enough video power?

2005-04-10 Per discussione Tom
I would recommend, not totem -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] 400MHz enough video power?

2005-04-10 Per discussione Tom
Ian wrote: On Sunday 10 Apr 2005 19:26, JoeHill wrote: On Sun, 10 Apr 2005 10:28:12 -0500 Tom disseminated the following: That just isn't so. I have a GeF4, I use the 'nv' driver, I've never used the proprietary nvidia driver, DVD's and any other kind'a movies play jus' fine. DVD's

Re: [newbie] ark rar

2005-04-08 Per discussione Tom
: 'urpmi file-roller' for a good GUI for handlin rar's. You will need to copy or link /usr/bin/unrar to /usr/bin/rar as file roller looks for a 'rar' binary. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Playing dvd movies on a computer

2005-04-06 Per discussione Tom
and then install only PLF versions. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] New Kernel installation.

2005-04-06 Per discussione Tom
, is assembled in a place here in Chile) that has ACPI support, It might be non-standard compliant Windo$e ACPI. Even if runnin tom # dmidecode | grep -i acpi Version: ASUS A7V600 ACPI BIOS Revision 1005 ACPI is supported says it is. That's a direct reading

Re: [newbie] Mandriva

2005-04-05 Per discussione Tom
enhancements. I think that means apt-get... Greg already did a good job of answering this, but you could also search cooker to see this discussion. And visit http://linux-br.conectiva.com.br/~niemeyer/smart/doc/README.html -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas

Re: [newbie] Burning 10.2 ISO

2005-04-02 Per discussione Tom
Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 01 April 2005 03:06 pm, Tom wrote: Aron Smith wrote: I have created a lot of coasters under k3b trying to burn 10.2 I noticed that the first disk is 699.8 Mb while the capicity is 700Mb The md5sums check is it because the CD-R is too small ? No. Cdr's are good

Re: [newbie] Burning 10.2 ISO

2005-04-02 Per discussione Tom
Aron Smith wrote: On Saturday 02 April 2005 09:35 am, Tom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mandrakelinux-10.2rc2]$ What Mandrake version are you currently usin? = 10.0, 10.1, an now 10.2 all use different daemons an methods for removable media. With 10.2 you'll need to burn as root to avoid serious

Re: [newbie] back to Windows

2005-04-01 Per discussione Tom
downplayed the membership of a proprietary software maker in an open source organization. http://www.newsforge.com/articles/05/03/31/1219223.shtml?tid=149 -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Burning 10.2 ISO

2005-04-01 Per discussione Tom
EPA, 2005, April 6. RC2, updated with cooker mirrors is the same thing, available now. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join

Re: [newbie] Burning 10.2 ISO

2005-04-01 Per discussione Tom
JoeHill wrote: On Fri, 01 Apr 2005 17:06:22 -0600 Tom disseminated the following: EPA I'm assuming you mean *ETA*, though I'm sure the *EPA* would be concerned about Aron's 'coasters' filling up the landfills, eh? Anyhow, good to know about April 6th. Gonna start backin' up my home dir tomorrow

Re: [newbie] [HAB] Should I upgrade?

2005-03-26 Per discussione Tom
of). Regards, OOzy What is the purpose of life? 42 ? -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] Soundblaster 16 with Vibra chip

2005-03-23 Per discussione Tom
caused lockups**, it was dropped. OTOH, it's still available, this is from current 10.2 ( errr.. I mean 2005 Limited Edition by Daffy Duck ;) tom # urpmi -y sndconfig To satisfy dependencies, the following 4 packages are going to be installed (1 MB): awesfx-0.5.0d-1mdk.i586 isapnptools

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-20 Per discussione Tom
James Henry Maiewski wrote: On Saturday 19 March 2005 3:50 pm, Tom wrote: Now, James, when you installed the system did you select Development ? Without those additions to your system you probly can't compile anything. Other questions: are you just doin all this as an exercise? an why

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
needed. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 19 March 2005 10:05 am, Tom wrote: James Henry Maiewski wrote: Hello, I downloaded kdeutils-3.2.3-28.3.101mdk.src.rpm to see what I could see, but when I try to install it, it says everything already installed. If these are supposed to go in /usr(/local)/src

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Tom wrote: hmmm... tell me more. # rpm --rebuild mplayer-fonts-1.0-10mdk.src.rpm ... snip ... Wrote: /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/noarch/mplayer-fonts-1.0-10mdk.noarch.rpm Executing(%clean): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.1910 + umask 022 + cd /usr/src/RPM/BUILD + cd mplayer

Re: [newbie] Recommended DVD's for K3b

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
John or Margaret Montgomery wrote: On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 11:44:07 -0600 Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope! 'Big name', or well know brand names mean very little, more often, absolutely nothin! Practically no brand name media are made by the advertised vendor. The only way to know for sure

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Tom wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Tom wrote: hmmm... tell me more. # rpm --rebuild mplayer-fonts-1.0-10mdk.src.rpm ... snip ... Wrote: /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/noarch/mplayer-fonts-1.0-10mdk.noarch.rpm Executing(%clean): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.1910 + umask 022

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
? an why don't you just use Mandrakes' pre-compiled packages for kdeutils? IOW's, what are you tryin to accomplish? -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Tom wrote: Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Well, on my 10.1 system, they are actualy in /usr/lib/rom/rpmpopt-4.2.2 and if I wanted to track it down, there is probably another file symlinked to it, that is defined in rpmrc, but I don't feel like going through all the effort

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: Tom wrote: That was mostly for my own curiousity, specially since Greg an Mikkel have some misgiving about usin 'rpm --rebuild' All I can say is Works for Me an always has I think the point is more that rpm --rebuild is calling rpmbuild to do the work

Re: [newbie] src.rpm headaches.

2005-03-19 Per discussione Tom
Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 19 March 2005 01:59 pm, Tom wrote: Â Â 'hatched'? Â not sure what you mean Greg. I know what you meant, but I was just making light of the fact that you used the word contained when describing the src.rpm. I was trying to be funny. The src.rpm will build _all_

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-18 Per discussione Tom
JR wrote: On Thursday 17 March 2005 07:59 pm, Tom wrote: OTOH, you didn't say if you need a SMP (more than one processor), a Hi-Mem (1 gig of ram or more), or any other special requirements. snip Tom, Thanks a lot. I have a fairly standard laptop setup, so I think the standard kernel you

Re: [newbie] Recommended DVD's for K3b

2005-03-18 Per discussione Tom
stuck with. Fortunately only about the last 20 on the 100 spindle. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] Recommended DVD's for K3b

2005-03-18 Per discussione Tom
Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 18 Mar 2005 17:44, Tom wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 18 Mar 2005 12:36, Charles Rodgers wrote: Can't get Verbatim DVD W or RW to work with K3b. Any recommendation for a make of DVD that is known to work? I presume we're talking disks? Any of the big name dvds

Re: [newbie] Recommended DVD's for K3b

2005-03-18 Per discussione Tom
Charles Rodgers wrote: On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 12:44:45 -0600,Tom wrote: The media quality is probly the last of Charles problems. More likely the backend, specially if it's cdrecord needs to be updated to the latest (cdrecord-2.01.01-0.a01.4mdk). Warly has been continually workin with Jörg

Re: [newbie] Recommended DVD's for K3b

2005-03-18 Per discussione Tom
Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 18 Mar 2005 18:44, Tom wrote: Wrong again Anne. But that's just the facts, my opinion and experience that I posted. You are welcome to add yours to your community twiki. Jeez I never thought I'd be encouragin you to spread marginal to false opinion on your

Re: [newbie] Recommended DVD's for K3b

2005-03-18 Per discussione Tom
Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 18 Mar 2005 22:37, Tom wrote: The only damn 100-spindles they had on the shelf were frickin Memorex. The same 'brand' that stuck me with about 20 poor quality CDr's on a previous 100-spindle. How odd! I've never had a failure from Memorex. Could it be your

Re: [newbie] Kernel 2.6.11 upgrade.

2005-03-17 Per discussione Tom
to get it equivalent with Mandrake. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] another urpmi query

2005-03-16 Per discussione Tom
Julie Sloan wrote: 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

Re: [newbie] another urpmi query

2005-03-15 Per discussione Tom
for large cooker updates. IMO tho, you'd be better off just runnin cooker than goin for those 3rd party updates. Probly less problems ;) YMMV -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] another urpmi query

2005-03-15 Per discussione Tom
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 with urpmi.removemedia, (then get the new sources) and then: rpm

Re: [newbie] devfs and udev

2005-03-15 Per discussione Tom
are the best sources for accurate descriptions of problems, an possible solutions. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club

Re: [newbie] any question

2005-03-04 Per discussione Tom
Kaj. Just what I was also thinking, an I also believe Stefan is owed an apology. BTW, your English is more better than most of us English/US/Redneck's ;) -- Tom BrinkmanCorpus Christi, Texas Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Menudrake crashes when starting

2005-02-23 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
getting the segmentation fault when I launch menudrake, sigh. Thanks, Hackhound -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] /dev/pts ???

2005-02-19 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
as 'pts' are no longer used. IIRC this was early on in 10.1 development at the time of switching from devfs to udev. So I believe you've got it right Mikkel, those that upgraded to 10.1 should either remove the line, or comment it out. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas

Re: [newbie] [Installation] Error on booting from cd - Unable to mount root fs

2005-02-15 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
SATA, an WD could be part of the problem also search 'sata' on both bugzilla and cooker https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=mandrake-cookerw=2r=1s=sataq=b -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American

Re: [newbie] Dumbest test I've ever seen

2005-02-02 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
72 percent of computers use MS, it seems to me that linux is doing real well. It is improving. This is something that no one, except MS, claims about Windoze. This "test" is just some bunch of well meaning folks that are suprised to fine that linux is competitive. Give th

Re: [newbie] Dumbest test I've ever seen

2005-02-02 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
use MS, it seems to me that linux is doing real well. It is improving. This is something that no one, except MS, claims about Windoze. This test is just some bunch of well meaning folks that are suprised to fine that linux is competitive. Give them a break and they may come around. Tom

Re: [newbie] /dev/dsp gone??

2005-01-29 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
back too I implore you tho to research first. Specially the cooker, CHRPM ML archives, and bugzilla As to /dev/dsp, aumix ... mine on current 10.2 is tom # ll /dev/dsp crw-rw 1 tom audio 14, 3 Jan 29 14:46 /dev/dsp tom # aumix -q vol 100, 81, P pcm 100, 100 line 100, 100, P mic 100

Re: [newbie] Hope for mandrake 10.2 include QT 3.3.4

2005-01-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
~ $ frpm qt3 libqt3-devel-3.3.4-2mdk qt3-example-3.3.4-2mdk libqt3-3.3.4-2mdk qt3-common-3.3.4-2mdk (alias frpm='rpm -qa | grep -i') -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy

Re: [newbie] 10.1 missing icons

2005-01-26 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
/html/classKTabWidget__inherit__graph.png /usr/share/doc/HTML/en/kdelibs-apidocs/kdeui/html/classKTabWidget__coll__graph.png /usr/share/doc/qt-3.3.3/doc/html/qtabwidget-m.png /usr/share/doc/qt-3.3.3/doc/html/qtabwidget-w.png (This is on a 10.2 system, but 10.1 should be the same) -- Tom

Re: [newbie] Swap partion

2005-01-24 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 23 January 2005 03:29 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote : I always prefer to put /swap as the first partition (hd?1) on a drive. R/W's slow as much as 40% the further down a partition is on a drive, regardless of the drive's rpms, size, number of disks, age, etc

Re: [newbie] copying from a ntsf partition to Linux

2005-01-23 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
. Specially helpful for kernels. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-23 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 22 January 2005 04:38 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
/home directory to that partition. Then copy it back in after a re-install of 10.0, overwriting the install /home. This probly isn't practically feasible if your storage area is any type of Windoze file system. It's possible, but much more complicated. -- Tom Brinkman

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
Linux 'only' drives (13gig), I believe putting everything one big 'ol '/' partition, with a suitable /swap partition is best use. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] kde/urpmi mess

2005-01-12 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
server. Specially if updates were to X. If you're setup to auto-login to KDE, this step will auto log you back into KDE. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Odd experience

2005-01-12 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
-errors file to make sure it's not inflating rapidly. If you want further opinion, you'll need to send me the torrent file. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your

Re: [newbie] Re: winmodems

2005-01-12 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
it. Sometimes both ether/nic and USB alternatives. Avoid USB. If they only offer USB, that doesn't mean you're stuck with it. Also state the ISP, as somebody here probly already uses them and has experience to share. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud

Re: [newbie] Translate errors with cdrecord?

2005-01-12 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
the same versions as already installed. --force in this case will only replace packages and files. IMO, it's about the only proper use of --force. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American

Re: [newbie] Bittorent info found

2005-01-11 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
completion. Then you'll see the torrent start, download rates, and current seeders and peers, progress, etc. It's also quicker to resume if you need to stop it for any reason. Most all of this is recent improvements in 'bittorrent'. (bittorrent-3.9.0-2mdk) -- Tom Brinkman

Re: [newbie] Burning music CDs

2005-01-11 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
='ripacd normall bacd rm -f /home/tom/wav/*' | alias ripacd='cdparanoia -vB 1- /home/tom/wav/' alias normall='normalize -m /home/tom/wav/*' alias bacd='cdrecord -v -eject driveropts=burnfree speed=24 dev=ATA:1,1,0 -sao -pad -audio /home/tom/wav/*.wav' IME, the resulting copy is often

Re: [newbie] Bittorent info found

2005-01-11 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
, and current seeders and peers, progress, etc. It's also quicker to resume if you need to stop it for any reason. Most all of this is recent improvements in 'bittorrent'. (bittorrent-3.9.0-2mdk) Tom, have you used Azureus. ... IMO the best BT-client out there /Anders Nope, sort'a

Re: [newbie] KDE upgrade

2005-01-01 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
really want KDE3.3, setup cooker sources and use urpmi to update to KDE 3.3.2, (complete cooker 10.2) You'll be better off. KDE3.3.1 shipped with 10.1 is alpha an buggy quality, IME. Cooker is currently stable. Do it NOW while cooker is slow for the holidays YMMV -- Tom Brinkman

Re: [newbie] Shutdown problem

2004-12-12 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
..can't find the link now 8( sorry for asking another question. Thanks Tom, you helped me find out my MB supported local apic for 9.2, thru lurkin, since I was having stability problems then. As I understand it 'dmidecode' just reads what is programmed into the bios chip by the vendor

Re: [newbie] Shutdown problem

2004-12-10 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
disable them by default. If your system can't use these advanced features, don't kid youself with believing that optimization for i586, i686, or K7, compiling with PREEMPT and such, will provide any benefit. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud

Re: [newbie] Shutdown problem

2004-12-10 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Friday 10 December 2004 07:30 pm, RickSisler wrote: Kaj Haulrich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Friday 10 December 2004 21:47, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Friday 10 December 2004 08:53 am, Keith Powell wrote: In /etc/lilo.conf try editing the append-line, especially the apic thing

Re: [newbie] Shutdown problem

2004-12-10 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
as gleaned from ML's and twiki's when it's contrary to past and current developer's and maintainer's documentation. Probly why after years, I hardly post anymore. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American

Re: [newbie] cdredord trouble

2004-12-08 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
+DiskbtnG=Google+Search What does 'cdrecord dev=ATA:1,0,0 -checkdrive' return? You might also try it for your CDrom, dev=ATA:1,1,0 -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want

Re: [newbie] cdredord trouble

2004-12-08 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] cdredord trouble

2004-12-07 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 07 December 2004 04:50 am, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote: Also, typing cdrecord -scanbus gives this result Try 'cdrecord dev=ATA -scanbus' -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American

Re: [newbie] Asus motherboards

2004-12-04 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
had. This is no longer a problem tho, the 3c940 is well supported. In any event, should you choose to, the onboard nic can be easily disabled in bios. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American

Re: [newbie] Xlib: extension 'GLX' missing on display ':0.0'.

2004-12-02 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
does indeed support GLX. What it does not do is DRI (direct rendering). This has been the case for a few years now. Mandrake 9.1 IIRC. tom $ less /etc/X11/xorg.conf Section Module Load dbe # Double-Buffering Extension Load v4l # Video for Linux Load extmod Load type1

Re: [newbie] CD-burning

2004-11-26 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
can see in the treesystem and no /dev/scd0 either, interestingly enough it seems that /dev/scd* is no longer used. 2.6.x kernels no longer use scsi emulation. Make sure you are using udev by running (you might need to do a 'urpmi udev' first) tom # service udev status udev is running

Re: [newbie] Do newest flat screen (non-LCD) monitors work on Mandrake?

2004-11-12 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
, and the opensource 'nv' driver. I've had it quite a while, it's great! I'd say the only important item would be to run the monitor at it's 'native' (vendor suggested) resolution. For mine that's 1280x1024 @ 75Hz -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud

Re: [newbie] libreadline.so.4 error

2004-11-04 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
the libreadline4 package installed in my system so I don't know what it's talking about. Any help I'd appreciate. Thanks, Elliot Dunno, you should have it. FWIW, this is on a 10.1 system tom $ rpm -q --whatprovides /lib/libreadline.so.4 libreadline4-4.3-7mdk You might try installing

Re: [newbie] User Agent

2004-11-04 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Monday 01 November 2004 10:40 pm, Tom Karen Pino wrote: snip Ok, so I use windoze (although I can't see why one would us IE). Why do you want to appear to use IE at all and 5 in particular? Tom Tom: The usual reason is that there are many websites

Re: [newbie] cdrom busy....not umounting

2004-11-01 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
in 10.1 is better, but still has occasional glitches like yours. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [newbie] What is mandrakelinux-release-10.1-1mdk.i586.rpm?

2004-11-01 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
, it changes the word 'Community' to 'Official'. NBFD ;) tom $ cat /etc/mandrake-release Mandrakelinux release 10.1 (Official) for i586 -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want

Re: [newbie] User Agent

2004-11-01 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
I'm pretty sure you can customise konqueror's user agent strings. I'm kust not sure where that data is kept. derek Ok, so I use windoze (although I can't see why one would us IE). Why do you want to appear to use IE at all and 5 in particular? Tom

[newbie] Parts

2004-11-01 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
of that would be helpful would be great. I want to make this as easy as I can on myself. Will probably get stuff on e-bay and anywhere else that I can find it cheap but want a machine that will not have problems with linux. Peripherals can wait. Thanx in advance, Tom

Re: [newbie] (OT) Reguarding reply-to and the gmail address

2004-10-31 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
of snipping, spam, and 'reply to' . only serve to generate more bandwith waste. Y'allsMMV -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] (OT) Reguarding reply-to and the gmail address

2004-10-31 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 31 October 2004 08:24 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 31 Oct 2004 14:04, Tom Brinkman wrote: FWIW, I use Kmail and simply tapped the 'L' key to reply to the list. The 'R' key would've replied only to you Amy. If I chose to use a mail client without this simple feature

Re: [newbie] Digital camera kills MDK 10.1

2004-10-28 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
anytime... tom # service udev status udev is running [ OK ] you can check for devfsd with 'service devfsd status' which will return a usage: warning. This means devfs is not being used. To be on the safe side, you can put 'devfs=nomount' in your

Re: [newbie] Digital camera kills MDK 10.1

2004-10-28 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
of it (99%) is GNU software. They need your support just as much as the Mandrake Club does. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Digital camera kills MDK 10.1

2004-10-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
drives a few weeks ago. With 2.6.8.1-12 the system went crazy, but all is well with -10mdk. I've got a hunch the 'camera' problem is similar. Just a suspicion tho -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American

Re: [newbie] Digital camera kills MDK 10.1

2004-10-27 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
.  I've got a hunch the 'camera' problem is similar.  Just a suspicion tho /snip Tom, do you have any idea as to where I can fetch kernel 2.6.8.1-10 ? -10mdk is the kernel that 10.1 CE was released with. So if you've got 10.1CE CD's you've got it. I went lookin for -10 on the mirrors

Re: [newbie] Comparing md5sums in 10.0

2004-10-26 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
on. Y'allsMMV ;) -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] virus

2004-10-26 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Russell W. Behne wrote: Friday at 18:39, Tom Karen Pino wrote: To anyone this may concern, I received this notice from my ISP today. A message which was sent to you by Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] has been identified by our virus filter as being contaminated with a virus. For your protection

Re: [newbie] virus

2004-10-26 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
that works... How can you know exactly who it came from? I realize that such mostly comes from infected windoze boxes, and I'm thinking that someone out there who has my email in their address book has a virus which has been spoofing my address, like the one Tom Karen Pino got. The question is who

Re: [newbie] virus

2004-10-26 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Tom Karen Pino wrote: Russell W. Behne wrote: Friday at 18:39, Tom Karen Pino wrote: To anyone this may concern, I received this notice from my ISP today. A message which was sent to you by Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] has been identified by our virus filter as being contaminated with a virus

Re: [newbie] virus

2004-10-26 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Tom Karen Pino wrote: Russell W. Behne wrote: Hi Tom, No, that message isn't from me. I never use the word `Hello' on the Subject: line. Someone obviously spoofed my email address. If you can bounce a copy to me I'd appreciate it. And if anyone knows how to find out who actually did

Re: [newbie] Security maniac ?

2004-10-23 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
to my cooker versions, mine seems to be newer. Can anyone explain ? - Tom ? Kaj Haulrich. The newer files almost certainly have the security (and bug) fixes. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud to be an American

[newbie] dvd:rip - sound tracks

2004-10-23 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
mplayer to preview what had been completed (about 80mb, 5%) of the .avi file created so far. Sure'nough, it was the commentary track. So I had to cancel and re-start trancoding using track 0: Two hours wasted again ;( -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas

Re: [newbie] virus

2004-10-23 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Randall D. Hobbs wrote: On Friday 22 October 2004 07:39 pm, Tom Karen Pino wrote: A message which was sent to you by Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] has been identified by our virus filter as being contaminated with a virus. For your protection, the original message has been placed into the greymail

Re: [newbie] Where have all the kernel source gone ?

2004-10-22 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
. As to Dan's misgivings, using 2.6.8.1-12 kernel and kernel-source from a cooker mirror will not pose a problem on a 10.1 system. This kernel has been in use for quite some time and is well tested. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas Proud

[newbie] virus

2004-10-22 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
be inflicting himself on you directly. I he is happy with his machine, mine will be heading that way very soon. Tom Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http

Re: [newbie] Problem with my web site

2004-10-19 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Bryan, I know absolutely nothing about this. Thought that you may like the information that I use Netscape 7.1 on a Win98 system and have the same result as you describe. Tom Bryan Phinney wrote: I have just noticed a very troublesome problem with my web site and was hoping that someone here

Re: [newbie] [URGENT]OpenGl

2004-10-08 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
fix this if the hardware supports GLX. tom $ glxinfo name of display: :0.0 display: :0 screen: 0 direct rendering: No server glx vendor string: SGI server glx version string: 1.2 server glx extensions: GLX_ARB_multisample, GLX_EXT_visual_info, GLX_EXT_visual_rating

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10.1 Isos

2004-10-06 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
not use parameters like -data or -pad. Bottom line is until you get the iso's to match md5sum before and _AFTER_ burning ... you don't know if you have bonafide CD's. If you still have an install problem, hopefully it'll be fixed by 10.1 Official ;) -- Tom Brinkman

Re: [newbie] 9.1 mouse lockup

2004-09-26 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Sorry about the HTML. Just reformatted and for got to change from the default (send in both). Tom Tom Karen Pino wrote: This all sounds interesting. There are a couple of problems. Many of these problems are due to my ignerce. As in what is urpmi? I looked that up and am now really

Re: [newbie] OT Apologys

2004-09-23 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
the file. It is a shock when I reformat and have to start up on the wonderful default stuff that comes with 98. Just about enough to make your eyes bleed until this "adapter" is installed. The best I can do then is 640 x 480. Tom aron Smith wrote: On Wednesday 22 September 2004 11:

Re: [newbie] 9.1 mouse lockup

2004-09-23 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
rain around the "as root" part). Console? Lorin is also getting a notice on loading that "loading default keymap failed". Does this have anything to do with the mouse problem or is it some other problem altogether? Your in ignerce, Tom Dennis Myers wrote: On Wednesday

Re: [newbie] 9.1 mouse lockup

2004-09-22 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
, Tom Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] 10.1 community on bittorrent = slow

2004-09-21 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
. Fact is, for those that don't have highspeed connections or don't wanna fool with the torrents Websites like cheapbytes and others do, and they're some of the first to grab the CD's. EG, Cheapbytes has 10.1 CE 5 CD sets available right now. -- Tom Brinkman Corpus

Re: [newbie] 9.1 mouse lockup

2004-09-21 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Frans, This is what he did and got no response at all. Tom Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Tuesday 21 September 2004 07:01, Tom Karen Pino wrote: Brian, Called Lorin and he gave this a try. He got to the menu and could not get any of it to work with the enter key or a number of other

Re: [newbie] 9.1 mouse lockup

2004-09-20 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
. If this assumption is correct and I am not having a MS moment, should he reformate his HD or just reload? Or is there something else that we are over looking here? He really liked that menu. Too bad it won't work. Tom Brian Parish wrote: On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 09:42, Tom Karen Pino wrote: Welcome Tom

Re: [newbie] 9.1 mouse lockup

2004-09-20 Per discussione Tom Karen Pino
Marc, Called him this evening and he tried this - no luck. We were hoping it would work as it is simple but this way it will be more educational. Tom Marc wrote: I had similar problems with 10.0 and I think the problem may have also been there on 9.1 and 9.2, can't remember for shure

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