Re: [newbie] Urpmi update problem.

2005-04-03 Per discussione Simon
On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 20:52, Mr. Geek wrote: Simon; You have to uninstall libMagick7.8.1 = 6.1.8.9-0.1010.1plf and possibly ImageMagick-6.1.8.9-0.1010.1plf before you can install the newer version of both packages using; urpme ImageMagick-6.1.8.9-0.1010.1plf which should also remove the

Re: [newbie] Urpmi update problem.

2005-04-03 Per discussione Mr. Geek
Simon wrote: On Saturday 02 Apr 2005 20:52, Mr. Geek wrote: Simon; You have to uninstall libMagick7.8.1 = 6.1.8.9-0.1010.1plf and possibly ImageMagick-6.1.8.9-0.1010.1plf before you can install the newer version of both packages using; urpme ImageMagick-6.1.8.9-0.1010.1plf which should also

Re: [newbie] digikam update

2005-03-27 Per discussione Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Monday 21 Mar 2005 05:30, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 12:16, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 22:45, Dan Gordon wrote: On March 20, 2005 04:48 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: After mucking about most of the day, and thinking I had installed the

[newbie] digikam update

2005-03-20 Per discussione Rosemary McGillicuddy
After mucking about most of the day, and thinking I had installed the newer package I get this after checking to see what version I have - digikam-0.6.2. What am I doing wrong? Rosemary Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] digikam update

2005-03-20 Per discussione Dan Gordon
On March 20, 2005 04:48 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: After mucking about most of the day, and thinking I had installed the newer package I get this after checking to see what version I have - digikam-0.6.2. What am I doing wrong? Rosemary As far as I understand newer versions of digikam

[newbie] configuring update source

2005-03-20 Per discussione Paul Kaplan
I am trying to configure mandrake update so as to grab Thac's kde 3.4 rpms. The relevant files are in: ftp://mirror.aca.oakland.edu/pub/linux/rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/kde-3.4.0 But this directory does not contain a hdlist.cz file The parent directory contains hdlist.cz, but it points to evey

Re: [newbie] digikam update

2005-03-20 Per discussione Rosemary McGillicuddy
On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 22:45, Dan Gordon wrote: On March 20, 2005 04:48 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: After mucking about most of the day, and thinking I had installed the newer package I get this after checking to see what version I have - digikam-0.6.2. What am I doing wrong?

Re: [newbie] configuring update source

2005-03-20 Per discussione Paul Smith
On Sun, 20 Mar 2005 07:13:59 -0500, Paul Kaplan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to configure mandrake update so as to grab Thac's kde 3.4 rpms. The relevant files are in: ftp://mirror.aca.oakland.edu/pub/linux/rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/kde-3.4.0 But this directory does not contain a

Re: [newbie] digikam update

2005-03-20 Per discussione Paul
On Sun, 2005-03-20 at 11:48, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: After mucking about most of the day, and thinking I had installed the newer package I get this after checking to see what version I have - digikam-0.6.2. What am I doing wrong? Rosemary Nothing, the latest stable version is

Re: [newbie] digikam update

2005-03-20 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 12:16, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 22:45, Dan Gordon wrote: On March 20, 2005 04:48 am, Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: After mucking about most of the day, and thinking I had installed the newer package I get this after checking to see what

Re: [newbie] digikam update

2005-03-20 Per discussione Bryan Phinney
On Sunday 20 March 2005 12:30, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, I know that this is off-topic but my mail directly to you keeps getting bounced in your system. You have issues with procmail filters. I was trying to let you know and my messages are getting delayed. You should either turn off

Re: [newbie] digikam update

2005-03-20 Per discussione Anne Wilson
On Sunday 20 Mar 2005 18:06, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Sunday 20 March 2005 12:30, Anne Wilson wrote: Anne, I know that this is off-topic but my mail directly to you keeps getting bounced in your system. You have issues with procmail filters. I was trying to let you know and my messages are

[newbie] digikam update

2005-03-20 Per discussione Rosemary McGillicuddy
Atempted to update my digicam as per TWiki . Main . PhotoProcessing http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/PhotoProcessing#GwenView but could not find all the files as listed (I am not yet a club member). Found other files, mainly at Thac's site. Downloaded and installed them, now get this

[newbie] X Update

2005-02-28 Per discussione Mohammed Badran
hello i have downloaded the X11R6.8 from www.x.org and need to know how to update the current version, i am using mdk 10.1 off and my X version is 6.7 i have tryed to do usual source installation './configure make World make install' and i had two server one over the other and got problems in

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-23 Per discussione Graham Watkins
Margot wrote: Nooo! I think we'd better transfer any further 'goat' discussion to the OT list... Yup, before you get everybody's goat :-) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-23 Per discussione Paul
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 00:02, Julie Sloan wrote: Paul wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: In the re-install, make a separate /home dir this time ;) Also, IME, one real big /stor dir is better than many. BTW, when you re-install I recommend ReiserFS. And make a separate

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-23 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 Jan 2005 15:52, Paul wrote: ResierFS is a file system, not a partition - like the windows NTFS, FAT32. You can choose which file-system your linux partitions use ReiserFS, Ext3, etc To some extent the choice of file system is a

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

2005-01-23 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 16:32, Julie Sloan wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: Julie Sloan lied: [sorry - anything further I'll post to the OT list] Down the mighty Mississip, into the Gulf, through the Panama Canal, head directly SSW and don't stop till you smack into Windang Island.

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Margot
Julie Sloan wrote: BTW I've located my mailboxes - all with weird names but oh well, I can get the data out of them now - - but where is my KMail addresbook? All I've found so far is recently used addresses, which is nicely more than I had a few hours ago but still not the entire mailing list,

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Anne Wilson wrote: The folder is called kabc and the file is probably std.vcf Anne 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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,

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Friday 21 January 2005 04:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: What is your choice? (1-4) 4 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'

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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!

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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 in that

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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.

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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.

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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 not

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Julie Sloan wrote: I came to the same conclusion after sleeping on it. Thankfully K3b still works! Ouch! You slept on your hard drive? Didn't that hurt? Grin! thanks, Julie -- Lanman Registered Linux User #190712 Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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 need to save,

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 22 Jan 2005 16:32, 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 06:35, Julie Sloan wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 07:38, Julie Sloan wrote: 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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 -- Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 07:38, Julie Sloan wrote: 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

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Julie Sloan wrote: 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 Kinda like the difference between top-feeding and bottom-feeding, but way

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 07:59, Lanman wrote: Damn Stephen! Did you have to list every one of our flaws? There's honesty and then there's Brutal honesty! Nest thing you know, women will be dating their hard drives, Sigh! Well, maybe I can just increase my support contracts instead! Grin!

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 07:54, Julie Sloan wrote: 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 It's quite alright. On

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 22 January 2005 10:32 am, Julie Sloan wrote: If /home's not on a separate partition now, and you have enough diskspace on a storage partition, just copy your entire /home directory to that partition.  Then copy it back in after a re-install of 10.0, overwriting the install

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Margot
Lanman wrote: Damn Stephen! Did you have to list every one of our flaws? There's honesty and then there's Brutal honesty! Nest thing you know, women will be dating their hard drives, Sigh! Well, maybe I can just increase my support contracts instead! Grin! Way to go! Now the secret's out of

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
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. -- stephen kuhn mobile: 0410-728-389 illawarra and regional new south wales --- GNU/Linux/OpenSource Solutions and

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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,

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
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 --

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 09:42, Julie Sloan wrote: Goats are accepted in lieu of cash, Margot. Pssst, Margot - - my nextdoor neightbors are raising goats and wouldn't miss a couple! J Goat steak, goat stew, goat pie, goat cheese, goat ala mode, goat ala carte, goat burgers, goat

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Paul
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 22:38, 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; have the

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Margot
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 09:42, Julie Sloan wrote: Goats are accepted in lieu of cash, Margot. Pssst, Margot - - my nextdoor neightbors are raising goats and wouldn't miss a couple! J Goat steak, goat stew, goat pie, goat cheese, goat ala mode, goat ala carte, goat burgers,

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 10:09, Margot wrote: Nooo! I think we'd better transfer any further 'goat' discussion to the OT list... Speaking of the OT list - what the heck ever happened to those that initially screamed for an OT IRC channel - which exists, but no one on this list ever goes

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Margot wrote: Lanman wrote: Damn Stephen! Did you have to list every one of our flaws? There's honesty and then there's Brutal honesty! Nest thing you know, women will be dating their hard drives, Sigh! Well, maybe I can just increase my support contracts instead! Grin! Way to go! Now the

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Paul
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 23:03, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 09:42, Julie Sloan wrote: Goats are accepted in lieu of cash, Margot. Pssst, Margot - - my nextdoor neightbors are raising goats and wouldn't miss a couple! J Goat steak, goat stew, goat pie,

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Paul wrote: On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 23:03, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 09:42, Julie Sloan wrote: Goats are accepted in lieu of cash, Margot. Pssst, Margot - - my nextdoor neightbors are raising goats and wouldn't miss a couple! J Goat steak, goat stew, goat pie, goat cheese, goat

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 07:59, Lanman wrote: Damn Stephen! Did you have to list every one of our flaws? There's honesty and then there's Brutal honesty! Nest thing you know, women will be dating their hard drives, Sigh! Well, maybe I can just increase my support contracts

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Stephen Kühn wrote: It's quite alright. On THIS list, women are allowed to choose top or bottom. -- stephen kuhn OK, Now! See? That was funny! Especially when taken out of context! Good On Ya Mate! -- Lanman Registered Linux User #190712 Want to

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 10:38, Lanman wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 07:59, Lanman wrote: Damn Stephen! Did you have to list every one of our flaws? There's honesty and then there's Brutal honesty! Nest thing you know, women will be dating their hard drives, Sigh!

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Lanman
Stephen Kühn wrote: HAD sentimental value. All gone now. -- stephen kuhn Had? Hmmm. Take Care Stephen. G'Night! -- Lanman Registered Linux User #190712 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Stephen Kühn wrote: Goat steak, goat stew, goat pie, goat cheese, goat ala mode, goat ala carte, goat burgers, goat kebabs, goat gyros, goat sausages, goat patties, goat casserole...the list goes on. My barbie is primed up and ready. MMMmm. I'm rowing. Expect me sometime in March.. Julie --

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Paul wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: In the re-install, make a separate /home dir this time ;) Also, IME, one real big /stor dir is better than many. BTW, when you re-install I recommend ReiserFS. And make a separate /boot partition (~50mb's, ext3). Ratio of '/' to '/home'

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Margot
Julie Sloan wrote: 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 Please send 2 nice goats direct to

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 11:02, Julie Sloan wrote: What about a ReiserFS? Or is that something else, not a type of partition as I thought? thanks, Julie Let's make it as simply put as possible. Create the partitions: /boot (ext3) / (ReiserFS) SWAP /home (ReiserFS) Bear in mind that MS

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 11:02, Julie Sloan wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: Goat steak, goat stew, goat pie, goat cheese, goat ala mode, goat ala carte, goat burgers, goat kebabs, goat gyros, goat sausages, goat patties, goat casserole...the list goes on. My barbie is primed up and ready.

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Stephen Kühn wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: My barbie is primed up and ready. MMMmm. I'm rowing. Expect me sometime in March.. Julie Dunno if anyone's ever rowed from the west coast of the US to the east coast of Australia before...interesting thought, but. Hmmm... down

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 11:02, Julie Sloan wrote: What about a ReiserFS? Or is that something else, not a type of partition as I thought? thanks, Julie Let's make it as simply put as possible. Create the partitions: /boot (ext3) / (ReiserFS) SWAP /home (ReiserFS) Bear in

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 11:26, Julie Sloan wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Stephen Kühn wrote: My barbie is primed up and ready. MMMmm. I'm rowing. Expect me sometime in March.. Julie Dunno if anyone's ever rowed from the west coast of the US to the east

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Saturday 22 January 2005 11:44 am, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 06:35, Julie Sloan wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 22 Jan 2005 16:31, Julie Sloan wrote:consider Stephen's advice Gonna start from scratch.

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Saturday 22 January 2005 05:21 pm, Paul wrote: On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 23:03, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 09:42, Julie Sloan wrote: Goats are accepted in lieu of cash, Margot. Pssst, Margot - - my nextdoor neightbors are raising goats and wouldn't miss a couple!

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-22 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Stephen Kühn wrote: Julie Sloan lied: [sorry - anything further I'll post to the OT list] Down the mighty Mississip, into the Gulf, through the Panama Canal, head directly SSW and don't stop till you smack into Windang Island. Else, ship the goats to Knott County, KY and a mate of mine will git'em

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1 much easier BTW do you have broadband ? What I've done is in my ignorance begun updating 10.1 when what I had was six-month-old 10.0 installed from discs. The

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Aron Smith wrote: On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1 much easier BTW do you have broadband ? What I've done is in my ignorance begun updating 10.1 when what I had was six-month-old 10.0 installed from

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Friday 21 January 2005 08:42 am, Julie Sloan wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1 much easier BTW do you have broadband ? What I've done is in my ignorance begun updating

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 21 January 2005 08:42 am, Julie Sloan wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1 much easier BTW do you have broadband ? What I've done is in my ignorance

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 21 January 2005 08:42 am, Julie Sloan wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Thursday 20 January 2005 09:26 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1 much easier BTW

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: fine so far, but then !AAACK!! restarting urpmi One of the following packages is needed: 1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to install) 2- ssmtp-2.60.7-1mdk.i586 : A minimal mail-transfer

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: restarting urpmi One of the following packages is needed: 1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to install) 2- ssmtp-2.60.7-1mdk.i586 : A minimal mail-transfer agent which forwards mail to an SMTP

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:49, Julie Sloan wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: restarting urpmi One of the following packages is needed: 1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to install) 2- ssmtp-2.60.7-1mdk.i586 : A

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:04, Julie Sloan wrote: KMail and Kontact will not open. My addressbook is in KMail. I am using Mozilla now, and that is fine, but I need to get into KMail to get my addresses and contact information! Cannot get into MCC No screensavers Gnome desktop is

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione mike
Julie Sloan wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: fine so far, but then !AAACK!! restarting urpmi One of the following packages is needed: 1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to install) 2-

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sat, 2005-01-22 at 13:04, Julie Sloan wrote: KMail and Kontact will not open. My addressbook is in KMail. I am using Mozilla now, and that is fine, but I need to get into KMail to get my addresses and contact information! Cannot get into MCC No screensavers Gnome

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Julie Sloan
mike wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 21 January 2005 02:13 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: fine so far, but then !AAACK!! restarting urpmi One of the following packages is needed: 1- masqmail-0.2.18-3mdk.i586 : Offline Mail Transfert Agent (to install) 2-

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Stephen Kühn wrote: MCC won't open? Gnome is broken? That definitely sounds like some problems. Can you run rpmdrake? Does that do anything? Because I'm wondering if perl might be borked. when I run rpmdrake I get this: $ rpmdrake Gtk-WARNING **: Unable to locate theme engine in module_path:

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-21 Per discussione Stephen Kühn
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. -- stephen kuhn mobile: 0410-728-389 illawarra and regional new south wales

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Margot
Julie Sloan wrote: Hi all - - I see this mentioned in the Cooker archives, May and December 2003, but if someone also posted a solution I either missed it or am too dense to recognize it for what it is. FWIW the archive subject lines are: [Cooker] urpmi bug or not? (probably something with

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Margot wrote: First, check what version of kdebase you have installed - if any! Open the Mandrake Control Center, Unable to run the command specified. The file or folder file:/usr/share/applnk-mdk/System/Configuration/Configure your computer.desktop does not exist. Then, report back here...

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Margot
Julie Sloan wrote: Margot wrote: First, check what version of kdebase you have installed - if any! Open the Mandrake Control Center, Unable to run the command specified. The file or folder file:/usr/share/applnk-mdk/System/Configuration/Configure your computer.desktop does not exist. Then,

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Lanman
Margot wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Margot wrote: First, check what version of kdebase you have installed - if any! Open the Mandrake Control Center, Unable to run the command specified. The file or folder file:/usr/share/applnk-mdk/System/Configuration/Configure your computer.desktop does not

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Margot wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Margot wrote: On another list you mentioned that you bought the Mandrake CDs last summer - as 10.1 didn't exist then, are the CDs for 10.0? Because you now say you're running 10.1 - did you just install 10.0 from the CDs and then set your urpmi sources for

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Lanman wrote: Margot wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Aha. Yes. Oops. Help? Julie OK Julie, decision time! You have vital parts of Mandrake missing (Mandrake Control Center) as well as vital parts of KDE. You can go one of 2 ways: - Complete reinstall of 10.0 from the CDs (wipe out absolutely

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Aron Smith
On Thursday 20 January 2005 04:52 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: Lanman wrote: Margot wrote: Julie Sloan wrote: Aha. Yes. Oops. Help? Julie OK Julie, decision time! You have vital parts of Mandrake missing (Mandrake Control Center) as well as vital parts of KDE. You can go one of 2

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Aron Smith wrote: On Thursday 20 January 2005 04:52 pm, Julie Sloan wrote: I hate reverse gear, so if I can get some advice along the way I'll just plan to plow ahead... Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1 much easier BTW do you have broadband ? Hi Aron, no,

Re: [newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-20 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Julie if I may chime in get 10.0 right first then try upgrading to 10.1 much easier BTW do you have broadband ? What I've done is in my ignorance begun updating 10.1 when what I had was six-month-old 10.0 installed from discs. The 10.0 was fine :( until I messed it up with this update. Now

[newbie] urpmi update, kdebase problems

2005-01-19 Per discussione Julie Sloan
Hi all - - I see this mentioned in the Cooker archives, May and December 2003, but if someone also posted a solution I either missed it or am too dense to recognize it for what it is. FWIW the archive subject lines are: [Cooker] urpmi bug or not? (probably something with virtual packages...) and

[newbie] Quick Update Question

2005-01-11 Per discussione John Bowden
Hi list just a quick one. When updating from mandrake control centre should I close any progs that are running that are on the update list. Will it tell me if I need to reboot or restart x? -- Guy Fualks - The only man to enter the houses of Parliament with honest intentions, (he was

Re: [newbie] Quick Update Question

2005-01-11 Per discussione Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 11 Jan 2005 18:27, John Bowden wrote: Hi list just a quick one. When updating from mandrake control centre should I close any progs that are running that are on the update list. Will it tell me if I need to reboot or restart x?

Re: [newbie] Quick Update Question

2005-01-11 Per discussione Kaj Haulrich
On Tuesday 11 January 2005 19:27, John Bowden wrote: Hi list just a quick one. When updating from mandrake control centre should I close any progs that are running that are on the update list. Will it tell me if I need to reboot or restart x? Not necessary to close running applications.

Re: [newbie] Quick Update Question

2005-01-11 Per discussione Mikkel L. Ellertson
Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Tuesday 11 January 2005 19:27, John Bowden wrote: Hi list just a quick one. When updating from mandrake control centre should I close any progs that are running that are on the update list. Will it tell me if I need to reboot or restart x? Not necessary to close

[newbie] urpmi update database

2004-12-12 Per discussione Martin Hardie
Hi I have been trying for days to install mplayer and kmplayer using the rpm drake without luck - always bad signatures etc on files needed. so I tried urpmi and it tells ema fter failign i need to update my data base: You may want to update your urpmi database how do I do that?? Martin #

Re: [newbie] urpmi update database

2004-12-12 Per discussione Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 12 December 2004 12:00, Martin Hardie wrote: I have been trying for days to install mplayer and kmplayer using the rpm drake without luck - always bad signatures etc on files needed. so I tried urpmi and it tells ema fter failign i need to update my data base: You may want to

  1   2   3   4   5   6   >