[newbie] Broke Gnome.

2004-10-28 Per discussione Drew Martin
Hi All, I have just updated 10.1(Ce) from the newly updated Tree.Now Gnome does not appear in the Log On options.This not a major problem,but any program which needs the Gnome Libs now do not run. How do I go about sorting this problem?Also if Iupdate to Gnome 2.7,will make an

Re: [newbie] Broke Gnome.

2004-10-28 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 07:18, Drew Martin wrote: Hi All, I have just updated 10.1(Ce) from the newly updated Tree.Now Gnome does not appear in the Log On options.This not a major problem,but any program which needs the Gnome Libs now do not run. How do I go about sorting this

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-14 Per discussione David Robertson
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote: How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy, so suggestions would be

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-14 Per discussione David Robertson
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote: How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy, so suggestions would be

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-14 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 03:13, David Robertson wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote: How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-14 Per discussione David Robertson
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 03:13, David Robertson wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote: How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-14 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 03:13, David Robertson wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote: How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-14 Per discussione David Robertson
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 03:13, David Robertson wrote: Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote: How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-14 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 04:06, David Robertson wrote: OK - this is the modified /home/der/Desktop/Wastebin/.directory file - whack I've replaced the two icon entries with the desired filename. Makes no difference, though, and every time I edit the file, it saves as .directory~ If I then

[newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-13 Per discussione David Robertson
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy, so suggestions would be appreciated. David -- Unitam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam

Re: [newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-13 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 21:19, David Robertson wrote: How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy, so suggestions would be appreciated.

[newbie] Changing gnome icons

2004-06-12 Per discussione David Robertson
How can I replace my Gnome (2.4) Trash icon with one of my choice - properties doesn't give me the option to use a custom icon? I've searched for the appropriate config file and googled, but no joy, so suggestions would be appreciated. David -- Unitam logica falsa tuam philosophiam totam

[newbie] Lost gnome-panel after installing 4.4.0 XFree86 on 9.2 AMD64

2004-03-06 Per discussione Guy Rouillier
I installed the AMD64 binary version (yes, on an AMD64 system) of XFree86 4.4.0, downloaded from the XFree86.org site. I installed on an eMachines M6805, and I'm pleased to say that I've been able to get the native 1280x800 resolution on the LCD, and I've been able to simultaneously drive an

Re: [newbie] Solved-- Gnome 2.2 Documentation System broken

2003-12-27 Per discussione The Other
Nevertheless, when I went to DocumentationHelp it was opened by Galeon, not by Mozilla... The documentation you want must be around here /usr/share/doc/mandrake/en/Starter.html/index.html Or you can reinstall Galeon again! JM 12/27/03 To: JM and All I had removed Galeon (and Mozilla). That

[newbie-it] gnome+pam-panel-icon

2003-07-27 Per discussione Giaipur
Salve a tutti Di recente ho scoperto che il desktop del cuore è gnome. Ma c'è un piccolo problema che mi sta facendo impazzire. Il pam-panel-icon, io penso sia quello almeno spero. Quando guardo la lista dei processi di questo famigerato pam-panel-icon ce ne sono una ventina attivi. Se poi uso

[newbie] changing GNOME themes

2003-06-23 Per discussione Russ Rollins
Anyone had success changing downloading and installing new themes in GNOME (Metacity themes that is) in Mandrake 9.1? I've spent an hour or so on it and can't seem to get it to work using the Theme configurator... TIA -Russ- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] changing GNOME themes

2003-06-23 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 22:23, Russ Rollins wrote: Anyone had success changing downloading and installing new themes in GNOME (Metacity themes that is) in Mandrake 9.1? I've spent an hour or so on it and can't seem to get it to work using the Theme configurator... TIA -Russ- I gave up

[newbie] installing gnome themes

2003-06-05 Per discussione Adriano Varoli Piazza
I'm having great trouble installing new gtk themes and iconsets: I tried to use Gnome control center on 9.1 and it only lets me touch what's already installed. I've tried targzipping the folders with the themes I wanted to use and point the program to that, but it doesn't seem to work. I really

[newbie] No Gnome-panel when upgrading 9.0-9.1

2003-04-03 Per discussione Ancient Computers
The upgrade from 9.0 seamed to run fine, until I logged in again after the upgrade. I am a Gnome user, and when gnome had loaded, the bottom menu was empty, and the top menu was missing. I can choose New terminal from the left (or was it right) click menu on the desktop, so I can do some

Re: [newbie] No Gnome-panel when upgrading 9.0-9.1

2003-04-03 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 06:30, Ancient Computers wrote: The upgrade from 9.0 seamed to run fine, until I logged in again after the upgrade. I am a Gnome user, and when gnome had loaded, the bottom menu was empty, and the top menu was missing. I can choose New terminal from the left (or was

[newbie] RE: GNOME Window Manager

2002-12-03 Per discussione kjc
Does anyone know how to use a window manager other than Metacity with GNOME. MDK 9.0 GNOME 2.0 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] RE: GNOME Window Manager

2002-12-03 Per discussione Mohammed Sameer
My Inbox Happily Received This From Stephen Kuhn @ 04 Dec 2002 07:13:05 +1100 On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 01:41, kjc wrote: Does anyone know how to use a window manager other than Metacity with GNOME. MDK 9.0 GNOME 2.0 The secret with that is to KILL MetaCity and startup another WM, then

Re: [newbie] RE: GNOME Window Manager

2002-12-03 Per discussione kjc
Interesting. I'll give this a spin. Mohammed Sameer wrote: My Inbox Happily Received This From Stephen Kuhn @ 04 Dec 2002 07:13:05 +1100 On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 01:41, kjc wrote: Does anyone know how to use a window manager other than Metacity with GNOME. MDK 9.0

Re: [newbie] RE: GNOME Window Manager

2002-12-03 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 07:27, kjc wrote: I used Ximian 1.4 on SuSE 7.1 I was not a happy camper. The Nautilus file manager on 1.4 has enough bugs to keep you up at night. Under Gnome 1.4, I use Konqueror as my file manager - less trouble, more usability... Plus. You may have the same problem

Re: [newbie] RE: GNOME Window Manager

2002-12-03 Per discussione Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 07:32, Mohammed Sameer wrote: what i did was # mv /usr/bin/metacity /usr/bin/metacity- ln -s /usr/bin/X11/sawfish /usr/bin/metacity :D Dude, that's even better! Way to go, Mo! -- Wed Dec 4 08:00:01 EST 2002 .o0 linux user:267497 0o. -- |__

Re: [newbie] RE: GNOME Window Manager

2002-12-03 Per discussione kjc
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 07:27, kjc wrote: I used Ximian 1.4 on SuSE 7.1 I was not a happy camper. The Nautilus file manager on 1.4 has enough bugs to keep you up at night. Under Gnome 1.4, I use Konqueror as my file manager - less trouble, more

Re: [newbie-it] Gnome Toaster

2002-10-25 Per discussione tom
Alle 01:14, giovedì 24 ottobre 2002, Mavricijo Babic ha scritto: Savle o un picolo problema con il Gnome Toster non poso masterizare CD se sono logato con une user anche se ho permesi per root!! Con il root tuto funziona bene. Garzie mile Hai controllato se il tuo user è nele gruppo cdwriter

[newbie] Customizing GNOME panel in Mandrake 9

2002-10-13 Per discussione Brian Craft
I am running Mandrake 9, but would like to make GNOME customized as if I was running Redhat 8. I am running the Bluecurve/Freecurve theme and managed to change the icon in the main gnome panel from the Mandrake logo to the redhat logo from Redhat 8. The only thing I'm having a problem with

[newbie] OT: Gnome Panel Level ??

2002-06-23 Per discussione gikoreno
Hi everyone, I know this is off topic, but maybe someone knows what's up with this... I just created a floating panel in Gnome, and added a "Desk Guide". Then I played around with the settings of the panel, and when I got to Panel/Properties/Level, I changed it from "Default" to "Below".

Re: [newbie] OT: Gnome Panel Level ??

2002-06-23 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sun, 23 Jun 2002 03:28:10 -0400 (EDT), gikoreno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I know this is off topic, but maybe someone knows what's up with this... I just created a floating panel in Gnome, and added a Desk Guide. Then I played around with the settings of the panel, and

[newbie] Ximian Gnome errors

2002-06-02 Per discussione Joan Tur
Hallo! Have any of you installed Ximian Gnome? If so are you able to start Gnome control center to change settings?? 8-? Thanks! -- Joan Tur. Eivissa-Balears AOL quini2k ICQ 11407395 www.ClubIbosim.org Linux: usuari registrat 190.783 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome errors

2002-06-02 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 14:33:52 +0200, Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo! Have any of you installed Ximian Gnome? If so are you able to start Gnome control center to change settings?? 8-? It works fine for me. What seems to be the problem? Try loading it from a terminal (the command is

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome errors

2002-06-02 Per discussione Joan Tur
Es Diumenge 02 Juny 2002 16:05, en Sridhar Dhanapalan va escriure: On Sun, 2 Jun 2002 14:33:52 +0200, Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo! Have any of you installed Ximian Gnome? If so are you able to start Gnome control center to change settings?? 8-? It works fine for me. What

[newbie] Installing gnome

2002-05-27 Per discussione Joan Tur
Hallo! I didn't choose to install gnome at installation but now I'm interested in installing it... how can this be done? 8-? Thanks! -- Joan Tur. Eivissa-Balears AOL quini2k ICQ 11407395 www.ClubIbosim.org Linux: usuari registrat 190.783 Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] Installing gnome

2002-05-27 Per discussione Dennis Myers
On Monday 27 May 2002 03:32 pm, you wrote: Hallo! I didn't choose to install gnome at installation but now I'm interested in installing it... how can this be done? 8-? Thanks! Joan, probably the easiest way that I can think of is to put in CD1 and do an upgrade and just pick the Gnome

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-04-01 Per discussione Robin Turner
On Monday 01 April 2002 10:11, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Personally I think it's better to run E, and then use gtk+ and qt apps directly without the Gnome desktop. But that's just me throwing out another wooden nickel. ;) E is so impressive that Window Manager hardly does it justice. I used to

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-04-01 Per discussione Frans Ketelaars
On Sun, 31 Mar 2002 16:30:22 -0700 FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: adrian olsson wrote: KDE sucks, GNOME rules!! See http://women.kde.org/events/london_expo/expo.html about 'No rivalry!'. snip So why does my gnome *every single 8.0 - 8.2 install* still not use my sound properly?

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-04-01 Per discussione Lyvim Xaphir
On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 07:51, Robin Turner wrote: On Monday 01 April 2002 10:11, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Personally I think it's better to run E, and then use gtk+ and qt apps directly without the Gnome desktop. But that's just me throwing out another wooden nickel. ;) E is so impressive

[newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-03-31 Per discussione mike cola
tryed 2wice now to install 8.2 on my box that was previously running 8.1 no problems at all (and 8.0) before that, and it all goes smoothly enough until i get to restarting and logging in.. kde gives me a error saying the dcop server is not running, and gnome just returns to the login instead

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-03-31 Per discussione adrian olsson
KDE sucks, GNOME rules!! - Original Message - From: mike cola [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 11:44 PM Subject: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me tryed 2wice now to install 8.2 on my box that was previously running 8.1 no problems at all

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-03-31 Per discussione Robin Turner
On Monday 01 April 2002 00:49, adrian olsson wrote: KDE sucks, GNOME rules!! But the original point was that neither of them worked for this person (sorry, I'm unable to help, as I am still waiting for Mandrake Store to make a Download Version available - soon my patience will run out and

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-03-31 Per discussione FemmeFatale
adrian olsson wrote: KDE sucks, GNOME rules!! - Original Message - From: mike cola [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 11:44 PM Subject: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me tryed 2wice now to install 8.2 on my box that was previously

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-03-31 Per discussione civileme
FemmeFatale wrote: adrian olsson wrote: KDE sucks, GNOME rules!! - Original Message - From: mike cola [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 11:44 PM Subject: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me tryed 2wice now to install 8.2 on my box

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-03-31 Per discussione Lyvim Xaphir
On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 18:30, FemmeFatale wrote: So why does my gnome *every single 8.0 - 8.2 install* still not use my sound properly? Hm??? Kde is fine. Cept for alsa resetting its own permissions *a known bug apparently* its fine. :) Answer me that one ;p Seriously I am *THIS* close

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-03-31 Per discussione FemmeFatale
Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Sun, 2002-03-31 at 18:30, FemmeFatale wrote: So why does my gnome *every single 8.0 - 8.2 install* still not use my sound properly? Hm??? Kde is fine. Cept for alsa resetting its own permissions *a known bug apparently* its fine. :) Answer me that one ;p

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome broken in 8.2 for me

2002-03-31 Per discussione David
FemmeFatale said onto me: snip FemmeFatale Believe me I'm inclined to agree... However E crashes significantly more FemmeFatale than say KDE for me too *sigh* snip Just curious, how do you crash your window manager? I haven't done that one yet (not Gnome, KDE or E). Dave --

Re: [newbie-it] Gnome Toaster

2002-03-10 Per discussione Daniele Micci
Il giorno 18:01, sabato 9 marzo 2002 hai scritto: salve a tutti Ho provato a fare una semplicissima masterizazione con Gnome Toaster e non ho avuto nessun risultato,riportandomi come errore quanto segue: Child exited unexpectedly. CD recording process finished. Recording 39412464 bytes to

[newbie-it] Gnome Toaster

2002-03-09 Per discussione tom
salve a tutti Ho provato a fare una semplicissima masterizazione con Gnome Toaster e non ho avuto nessun risultato,riportandomi come errore quanto segue: Child exited unexpectedly. CD recording process finished. Recording 39412464 bytes to CD couldn't run client: Permission denied Tenete

Re: [newbie] gtk/gnome themes

2002-03-08 Per discussione Paul Rodríguez
Thank you, Sridhar, that's very useful, I didn't realize that. Not all of the sawfish themes allow you to reconfigure that color (about 6 of the ones that come with Mandrake do). They appear as submenus of the appearence menu. There are some pretty cool themes there that really let you play

Re: [newbie] gtk/gnome themes

2002-03-07 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On 07 Mar 2002 11:22:40 -0500, Paul Rodríguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to change the color of the title bar in the window that is selected. How do I do this? I am running Sawfish under Gnome. I looked at the theme I was using (found in

[newbie] editting gnome themes

2002-03-01 Per discussione Paul Rodríguez
How do I edit a Gnome theme? - paul Rodriguez _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free yahoocom address at http://mailyahoocom Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://wwwmandrakestorecom

[newbie] KDE Gnome

2002-01-28 Per discussione Walter Logeman
Hi, I have just upgraded Evolution from 0.13 that came with mandrake 8.1 to Evolution 1.0.1 I think it is all looking quite good. I used gnorpm to install the downloads. I usually run KDE and Evolution keeps taking me into the gnome Control Center - and suddenly my KDE screensaver

[newbie] Desktops (Gnome,KDE,ect)

2002-01-22 Per discussione Paul Kraus
Ok I am assuming that KDE, GNOME, WindowMaker ect are nothing more then front ends to the command line. If this is true what advantages does one have over the other? Which should I learn? Is it worth learning them all? Paul Kraus Network Administrator PEL Supply Company (216) 267-5775 Voice

Re: [newbie] Desktops (Gnome,KDE,ect)

2002-01-22 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Paul Kraus wrote: Ok I am assuming that KDE, GNOME, WindowMaker ect are nothing more then front ends to the command line. If this is true what advantages does one have over the other? Which should I learn? Is it worth learning them all? KDE and GNOME are GUI desktops or desktop managers (I

Re: [newbie] changing gnome to kde

2001-12-15 Per discussione Michael Leone
clueless newbie wants to switch to KDE. I've got gnome running. How do I change it? Can someone point me to the documentation? If you have kde installed then just logout and click on kde and log back in..thats it :-) IF you log in graphically, yes. However, not everyone does login

[newbie-it] Gnome

2001-10-16 Per discussione Luigi De Pascale
Ciao a tutti. QUalcuno di voi ha gnome funzionante nautilus compreso? Vi seccherebbe mandarmi la lista dei pacchetti che avete installato? Tmeo a me ne manchi uno o due perche' per esempio nautilus non si apre. Ciao Luigi -- Luigi De Pascale: Indirizzo: Via San Lorenzo 53, 56127 Pisa

Re: [newbie-it] Gnome

2001-10-16 Per discussione LukenShiro
Nell'anno di grazia 14:13, martedì 16 ottobre 2001, Voi, Messer Luigi De Pascale, avete scritto: QUalcuno di voi ha gnome funzionante nautilus compreso? Vi seccherebbe mandarmi la lista dei pacchetti che avete installato? Di nautilus ho installato: nautilus - nautilus-trilobite (che pero' e'

[newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-09-21 Per discussione David Robertson
I've just installed Ximian on to my LM 8.0 system (updated with the last MandrakeFreq) and all my desktop icons and links have gone. I don't really like a bare desktop and can't see how to create new icons/launchers, so how do I rescue things and get back the old Mandrake ones? Thanks David

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-09-21 Per discussione Rick [Kitty5]
When you first logged into Ximian GNOME, you would have been greeted with the Ximian Doorman. The Doorman would have given you the choice of having Nautilus, GMC or nothing at all to manage your desktop. If you chose the third option (nothing at all), you will not have any desktop icons. You

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome -- Thanks

2001-09-10 Per discussione Peter Rymshaw
Thanks. --- Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Johnson wrote: I don't know of any comparisons between KDE and GNOME. On the surface KDE is more Windows like and GNOME is more Mac like, but it's only cosmetic. I was a KDE user for a long long time, but I downloaded the Ximian

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome -- Thanks,

2001-09-10 Per discussione Charles A. Punch
Peter Rymshaw wrote: Thanks for the info. Since I come from Win, I guess I'll keep things simple with KDE...for now. I just downloaded Ximian GNOME and it seems to be pretty easy to use. I don't like the term user friendly, because that usually means limited configuration. Ximian seems to be

[newbie] KDE/Gnome

2001-09-07 Per discussione Peter Rymshaw
Is there a compare anywhere re the advantages and disadvantages of KDE vs. Gnome? Is this list and Mandrake specifically oriented toward KDE? Before sending this I decided that I aught to check the list archives and there was *nothing* with Gnome in the subject. I don't think that I want to

RE: [newbie] KDE/Gnome

2001-09-07 Per discussione Mark Johnson
configurable and the Ximian desktop can be configured to look more Windows like or more Mac like... -Original Message- From: Peter Rymshaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 12:29 PM To: Mandrake help Subject: [newbie] KDE/Gnome Is there a compare anywhere

RE: [newbie] KDE/Gnome

2001-09-07 Per discussione Lionel Pitaru
: [newbie] KDE/Gnome I don't know of any comparisons between KDE and GNOME. On the surface KDE is more Windows like and GNOME is more Mac like, but it's only cosmetic. I was a KDE user for a long long time, but I downloaded the Ximian desktop and it's really nice, I've completely switched. Both (K

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome

2001-09-07 Per discussione hardcorepush
I too recently dl'ed ximian and went with it over kde. Its a bit quicker IMHO. I could never get kde apps to comile on my system so I was laways using gnome apps (gcdmaster, sylpheed, pan, gcombust, zapping). Nautilius could be quicker, I miss konqueror (i know i could run in gnome) and

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome

2001-09-07 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 10:28:35 -0700 (PDT), Peter Rymshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a compare anywhere re the advantages and disadvantages of KDE vs. Gnome? Is this list and Mandrake specifically oriented toward KDE? Before sending this I decided that I aught to check the list archives

Re: [newbie] KDE/Gnome

2001-09-07 Per discussione Randy Kramer
Mark Johnson wrote: I don't know of any comparisons between KDE and GNOME. On the surface KDE is more Windows like and GNOME is more Mac like, but it's only cosmetic. I was a KDE user for a long long time, but I downloaded the Ximian desktop and it's really nice, I've completely switched.

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-09-04 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 4 Sep 2001 10:10, Mark Weaver wrote: Since this Gnome thing is relatively new to me could you clue me in a little as to what exactly this anti-aliasing thing is all about? Anti-aliasing is a technique where the jagged edges of shapes are slightly blurred to make them look smooth. An

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-09-03 Per discussione Lanman
Wwl Mark, Since you mentioned it ! LOL ! ( Nah, no references to the stupid comment!) Just a quik tip, never operate heavy equipment (ie; a mouse or keyboard) without having a substantial amount of your favorite Columbian beverage inside. Besides, you'll run better than a Pentium (

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-09-03 Per discussione Mark Weaver
oops...never mind...found it. coffee hadn't started to work yet. stupid me... -- daRcmaTTeR =/\=??? |%C++ On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: You can download the RPMS from a Ximian FTP mirror. Arthur H. Johnson II [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Linux Box

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-09-03 Per discussione Mark Weaver
and that site would be where? -- daRcmaTTeR =/\=??? |%C++ On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Arthur H. Johnson II wrote: You can download the RPMS from a Ximian FTP mirror. Arthur H. Johnson II [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Linux Box http://www.linuxbox.nu On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Charles A. Punch

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-09-03 Per discussione Mark Weaver
sure will! as soon as i can get the entire download finished. seems everyone in the family needed to check their mail everytime i would resume the FTP transfer. as soon as I saw that the installer was just a small script that would connect to another server and grab the packages i new i might

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-09-03 Per discussione Mark Weaver
Since this Gnome thing is relatively new to me could you clue me in a little as to what exactly this anti-aliasing thing is all about? TIA -- daRcmaTTeR =/\=??? |%C++ Beware of little sins. Mosquitoes drink more blood than lions. Author unknown

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-08-31 Per discussione Charles A. Punch
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Mandrake has taken a few elements from Ximian GNOME for Mandrake 8.0. However, Ximian's official Mandrake 8.0 packages are even better. Things are smoother and faster than in 8.0 (especially Nautilus), and there are a few extra little niceties like Doorman and Red

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-08-31 Per discussione Arthur H. Johnson II
You can download the RPMS from a Ximian FTP mirror. Arthur H. Johnson II [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Linux Box http://www.linuxbox.nu On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Charles A. Punch wrote: Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Mandrake has taken a few elements from Ximian GNOME for Mandrake 8.0. However, Ximian's

Re: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-08-31 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sat, 1 Sep 2001 01:30, Charles A. Punch wrote: Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: Mandrake has taken a few elements from Ximian GNOME for Mandrake 8.0. However, Ximian's official Mandrake 8.0 packages are even better. Things are smoother and faster than in 8.0 (especially Nautilus), and there

RE: [newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-08-30 Per discussione Mark Johnson
]] Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 9:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Ximian Gnome Hello everyone, Just wanted to drop a note and let y'all know that Ximian Gnome is *very nice*. I am running Mandrake 7.2, and the installation went quite well. There was a problem initially

[newbie] Ximian Gnome

2001-08-30 Per discussione Dave Sherman
Hello everyone, Just wanted to drop a note and let y'all know that Ximian Gnome is *very nice*. I am running Mandrake 7.2, and the installation went quite well. There was a problem initially resolving all dependencies for the Gnome upgrade to 1.4, but all I had to do was cancel and retry, and it

RE: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-22 Per discussione Stefano POGLIANI
I used the installer, yes. This did not create problems. /stefano » -Original Message- » From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lanman » Sent: 21 August 2001 19:28 » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Stefano POGLIANI » Subject: Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

RE: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-21 Per discussione Stefano POGLIANI
] » Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Paul Tatham » Subject: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation » » » Has anyone found out how to install Ximian-Gnome on Mandrake 8.0? I've » managed to track down the specific installer applet from their » ftp server, » but during the install startup it fails. I downloaded

Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-21 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
] » [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lanman » Sent: 18 August 2001 15:15 » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Paul Tatham » Subject: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation » » » Has anyone found out how to install Ximian-Gnome on Mandrake 8.0? I've » managed to track down

RE: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-21 Per discussione Stefano POGLIANI
» To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Stefano POGLIANI » Subject: Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation » » » http://mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=1232 » » On Tue, 21 Aug 2001 16:49, Stefano POGLIANI wrote: » Any idea where this download can be found? I checked » ftp://ftp.ximian.com/pub/ximian-gnome but I

RE: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-21 Per discussione Stefano POGLIANI
know how it goes. Thanks for the moment /stefano » -Original Message- » From: Sridhar Dhanapalan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] » Sent: 21 August 2001 18:17 » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Stefano POGLIANI » Subject: Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation » » » No, it isn't. The Doorman worked

Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-21 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
? /stefano » -Original Message- » From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] » [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sridhar Dhanapalan » Sent: 21 August 2001 09:44 » To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Stefano POGLIANI » Subject: Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation » » » http://mandrakeforum.com/article.php

RE: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-21 Per discussione Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lanman Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 1:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Stefano POGLIANI Subject: Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation Stefano; Did you use the installer? I can't seem to get

Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-21 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Wed, 22 Aug 2001 04:19, Charles A Edwards wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lanman Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 1:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Stefano POGLIANI Subject: Re: [newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

[newbie] Ximian GNOME for Mandrake 8.0 is out!!!

2001-08-18 Per discussione Sridhar Dhanapalan
It hasn't been officially released as of yet, but Ximian GNOME for Mandrake 8.0 is now available. Binary RPMs can be found at ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/ximian/ximian-gnome/mandrake-80-i586/ Source RPMs can be found at ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/ximian/ximian-gnome/mandrake-80-i586/source/ --

[newbie] Ximian-Gnome Installation

2001-08-18 Per discussione Lanman
Has anyone found out how to install Ximian-Gnome on Mandrake 8.0? I've managed to track down the specific installer applet from their ftp server, but during the install startup it fails. I downloaded the entire set of packages, and tried to re-point the installer to the archive containing all

[newbie] Resetting Gnome

2001-06-29 Per discussione Verysmiley
Hello! I'd like to restore Gnome to its original settings after intallation; haow can I do it? Thanks, Corrado

Re: [newbie] Resetting Gnome

2001-06-29 Per discussione Talonholco
In a message dated 6/29/2001 9:57:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Start Gnome holding down the Ctrl Shift keys simultaneously...that's it! Mike Hello! I'd like to restore Gnome to its original settings after intallation; haow can I do it? Thanks, Corrado

Re: [newbie] KDE, GNOME start-up problems

2001-02-09 Per discussione andrew
Or you can just use the command to start x by typing startx Andrew On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Michael Scottaline wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings from O-town, Mickey-ville aka Orlando, FL! I have Mandrake 7.2 installed on a Gateway laptop. Each and every time I boot-up the

[newbie] KDE, GNOME start-up problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione Andrew Breeden
Greetings from O-town, Mickey-ville aka Orlando, FL! I have Mandrake 7.2 installed on a Gateway laptop. Each and every time I boot-up the laptop Mandrake defaults to 'console' mode. I can't figure out how to start KDE or GNOME. I have KDE set as my default X Window environment. Any advice

Re: [newbie] KDE, GNOME start-up problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione s
will it boot to a gui if you type in startx? startkde? If not you most likely have a video card or monitor config problem. u may have to run xfconfig, but first find our your video card's actually memory, your monitor's horizonal and vertical sync rates (there are some defaults to choose

Re: [newbie] KDE, GNOME start-up problems

2001-02-08 Per discussione Michael Scottaline
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings from O-town, Mickey-ville aka Orlando, FL! I have Mandrake 7.2 installed on a Gateway laptop. Each and every time I boot-up the laptop Mandrake defaults to 'console' mode. I can't figure out how to start KDE or GNOME. I have KDE set as my default X

RE: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-22 Per discussione Adrian Smith
"Thio Yu Jin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10:43:01 AM 1/20/01 Why is Enlightenment so much better than KDE or Gnome? Jin *haha* now you are starting a war. =) just kidding. i like E because it doesn't look like windows... no icons on the desktop. no menu bar at the bottom. i like the pagers as

Re: [newbie] Helix Gnome

2001-01-20 Per discussione Anthony
There isn't that much of a difference. If you don't have a fast connection, then I wouldn't recommend going through the trouble of downloading it. Can anyone explain to me what the difference is between Helix Gnome (or whatever its called now) and the Gnome that is installed with ML 7.2?

RE: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Per discussione Thio Yu Jin
Why is Enlightenment so much better than KDE or Gnome? Jin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John MacCallum Sent: 17 January 2001 13:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Jesse C. Chang; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Per discussione abe
or Gnome? Jin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John MacCallum Sent: 17 January 2001 13:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Jesse C. Chang; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE On 1/16/01 11:09 PM, "Je

Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Per discussione Romanator
Thio Yu Jin wrote: Why is Enlightenment so much better than KDE or Gnome? Jin Lately, I have been using Enlightenment. Are you an Apple user? -- Roman Registered Linux User #179293 High Energy Penguin Powered Email

RE: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

2001-01-20 Per discussione Mark Weaver
nlightenment so much better than KDE or Gnome? Jin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John MacCallum Sent: 17 January 2001 13:59 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Jesse C. Chang; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: GNOME or KDE

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