Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-09 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Felix Miata wrote: Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Try this. I don't know if it will work or not. I don't want to screw up my configuration by testing it. I find it is easier to use the command line to add sources, but you're not me...so...here goes: -KDE Menu =Configuration = Packaging =

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-09 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Felix Miata wrote: Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Felix Miata wrote: Surely someone must know. Why does the X tool even exist if it can only get the job done for the person who wrote it, if even then? I don't mind using cli at all, but my goal was to figure out the X tool. I've gotten nowhere

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-09 Thread Felix Miata
Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Felix Miata wrote: What about the checkbox for relative path to hdlists? I checked that, but no matter what I entered in the box, I'd always get an error message after it rattled the disk a while, either about not finding the hdlist file it wanted, or trouble

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 01:09 am, Felix Miata wrote: whack I rsync'd ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/cooker/i586 / Then put ../base/hdlist.cz as the path for the hdlist. Did that. Didn't work. Also unsuccessfully tried

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-09 Thread Felix Miata
Charlie M. wrote: The command I used to first rsync with the same mirror; lifted from /root/.bash_history: rsync -avrt --progress --delete --exclude alpha/ --exclude amd64/ - --exclude ia64/ --exclude others/ --exclude SRPMS --exclude jpackage - --exclude ppc/ --exclude unsupported/

Re: [expert] keeping 9.2 rc1 current

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 01:28 am, Felix Miata wrote: Charlie M. wrote: The command I used to first rsync with the same mirror; lifted from /root/.bash_history: rsync -avrt --progress --delete --exclude alpha/ --exclude amd64/ - --exclude ia64/

[expert] Re: Re: Approved

2003-09-09 Thread support
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[expert] CLI for monitoring

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
Over a long period I have seen commands given for finding informationabout a system, for instance this morning there was cat /proc/bus/usb/devices. It seems to me that those of us with aging grey cells, and maybe others as well, would be glad of a list of these really useful commands. Could

Re: [expert] I need to update my mandrake box but my connection is expensive and pretty slow. What can i do ?

2003-09-09 Thread KevinO
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luis Duran wrote: Hello fellas, i would like to update all my packages of Mandrake, one week ago i tried to do it but the files size are quiet long, i have a dial-up connection that is expensive and way slow. I got this idea, take my computer to a

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 5:55 am, Charlie wrote: Is someone interested in ancestry of :- linux, Linux Mandrake or ? Interesting one, that. Coming through with the Approved subject line I was immediately suspicious, but ancestry.com appears to be a genuine genealogy site for USA, and

Re: [expert] CLI for monitoring

2003-09-09 Thread KevinO
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anne Wilson wrote: Over a long period I have seen commands given for finding informationabout a system, for instance this morning there was cat /proc/bus/usb/devices. It seems to me that those of us with aging grey cells, and maybe others as

Re: [expert] CLI for monitoring

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 06:53, KevinO wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anne Wilson wrote: Over a long period I have seen commands given for finding informationabout a system, for instance this morning there was cat /proc/bus/usb/devices. It seems to me that those of

RE: [expert] Mozilla Aqua theme?

2003-09-09 Thread Tango Echo
I would assume that would include Mozilla - regardless of theme? I went to the location you described and tried to change the Menu Translucency type to Software Blend. But it must not be allowed in Mosfets High Performance Liquid since I received an error when I tried to apply. Any idea to get

[expert] SCSI, Scanner... How?

2003-09-09 Thread Alex Fisher
Hi folks, I hope someone can assist here... I recently (last Friday) got an old Umax Vista T-630 scanner. Uses an 8 bit ISA NCR 53c400 SCSI card. Main problem is, I can't seem to configure the card. It is not detected at all, and attempting to modprobe the module freezes the computer totally.

Re: [expert] CLI for monitoring

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 12:08 pm, ed tharp wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 06:53, KevinO wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anne Wilson wrote: Over a long period I have seen commands given for finding informationabout a system, for instance this morning there was

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Monday 08 September 2003 08:03 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave and mp3 files I want to burn to CDrom and some of them have a VERY annoying screech at the beginning I want to

[expert] Re: SCSI, Scanner... How?

2003-09-09 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:15:22PM +1000, Alex Fisher wrote: I recently (last Friday) got an old Umax Vista T-630 scanner. Uses an 8 bit ISA NCR 53c400 SCSI card. Main problem is, I can't seem to configure the card. It is not detected at all, and attempting to modprobe the module freezes the

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 11:24:05 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Interesting one, that. Coming through with the Approved subject line I was immediately suspicious, but ancestry.com appears to be a genuine genealogy site for USA, and rightnowtech.com looks genuine enough, so the

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Monday 08 September 2003 08:32 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 10:55 pm, lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave and mp3 files I want to burn to CDrom and some of them have a VERY

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Monday 08 September 2003 10:17 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 07:55 pm, lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave and mp3 files I want to burn to CDrom and some of them have a VERY

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 1:47 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 11:24:05 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Interesting one, that. Coming through with the Approved subject line I was immediately suspicious, but ancestry.com appears to be a genuine genealogy site for USA,

[expert] Re: SCSI, Scanner... How?

2003-09-09 Thread Alex Fisher
T. Ribbrock wrote: On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:15:22PM +1000, Alex Fisher wrote: I recently (last Friday) got an old Umax Vista T-630 scanner. Uses an 8 bit ISA NCR 53c400 SCSI card. Main problem is, I can't seem to configure the card. It is not detected at all, and attempting to modprobe the

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 06:00 am, lorne wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 10:17 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 07:55 pm, lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave and mp3 files I

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread Rolf Pedersen
lorne wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 08:03 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave and mp3 files I want to burn to CDrom and some of them have a VERY annoying screech at the beginning I

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread Eric Fernandez
lorne wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 06:00 am, lorne wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 10:17 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 07:55 pm, lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread Eric Huff
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 11:24:05 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 5:55 am, Charlie wrote: Is someone interested in ancestry of :- linux, Linux Mandrake or ? Interesting one, that. Coming through with the Approved subject line I was immediately suspicious, but

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 08:59 am, lorne wrote: Thank you for the info! One question... it installs fine, but doesn't recognize the sound driver I'm using. In the registry.dat file it has used /dev/dsp. I changed it to /dev/sound/dsp, but still no go. Was there any tricks you used to get

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread Miark
I'm fuzzy on the list mechanism. Do you have to be a subscriber to the list to send something to it? Or does subscribing only allow you to receive messages? And since we have to confirm all messages that come to the list, how is it that any automated message could make it through to us? Miark

Re[2]: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread rikona
Hello Anne, Tuesday, September 9, 2003, 6:03:41 AM, you wrote: Interesting one, that. Coming through with the Approved subject line I was immediately suspicious, but ancestry.com appears to be a genuine genealogy site for USA, and rightnowtech.com looks genuine enough, so the only

Followup: [expert] ref to the kickstart file via nfs or tftp

2003-09-09 Thread Kasper Fock
Annybody, I don't believe that Mandrake has narrowed the possibility to make an automated install this much. Any idea of an solution or an suggestion to a .cfg syntax is appreciated. current cfg label mdk KERNEL img/mdk9.1/vmlinuz append kickstart=../mdk_minimal.cfg

[expert] Re: Desktop Entries

2003-09-09 Thread Norman Zhang
Hi, Sorry, if I was not precise enough. All entries above Bookmarks on the KDE menu are gone (e.g., Application, Configuration, Documentation, Networking, Terminals, ..., etc.). And the shortcuts that I created on the toolbar now only displays the KDE gear icon. If I click on it, it would

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 20:00, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Hi, I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd out. Trying to resume failed because the browser

[expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
Hi, I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd out. Trying to resume failed because the browser told me that the files are identical. md5sum check failed! Then I

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Thorsten von Plotho-Kettner
Hello. Am Dienstag, 9. September 2003 20:00 schrieb Wolfgang Bornath: I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd out. Trying to resume failed because the

[expert] Re: Re: Desktop Entries

2003-09-09 Thread Norman Zhang
Hi, Sorry, if I was not precise enough. All entries above Bookmarks on the KDE menu are gone (e.g., Application, Configuration, Documentation, Networking, Terminals, ..., etc.). And the shortcuts that I created on the toolbar now only displays the KDE gear icon. If I click on it, it would

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 11:48, Miark wrote: I'm fuzzy on the list mechanism. Do you have to be a subscriber to the list to send something to it? Or does subscribing only allow you to receive messages? And since we have to confirm all messages that come to the list, how is it that any

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 12:00 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Hi, I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd out. Trying

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 20:48, Charlie M. wrote: Howdy; Have you a set of ISOs from the last release still? If so you can rename them and rsync them with the mirror of your choice to save at least some bandwidth. Greg Meyer did a mini tutorial on doing that. A link can be found on the

Re: [expert] CLI for monitoring

2003-09-09 Thread KevinO
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 11:53 am, KevinO wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: As a side-issue, I have to get close to the page and squint to read that page, Kevin. For those with less than perfect vision, dark blue text on black is not

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday September 9 2003 01:34 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: From NL it should be at your adress on Thursday or Friday at the most. OOps, withdrawing that: I dloaded RC1. Sticking head in toilet and flushing.. Good luck, HarM There's been a sh!+load of updates since RC2. Just update RC1,

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 01:55 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 20:48, Charlie M. wrote: Howdy; Have you a set of ISOs from the last release still? If so you can rename them and rsync them with the mirror of your choice to save

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 23:10, Charlie M. wrote: Gotta hurry away again so I can get close enough to started so that I'll feel I'm making at least _some_ headway. Some *hobby* I picked. Peace; Charlie Heheheh, Charlie buy yourself a boat, get grounded (accidentally) at high tide and

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 03:02 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday September 9 2003 01:34 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: From NL it should be at your adress on Thursday or Friday at the most. OOps, withdrawing that: I dloaded RC1. Sticking head in toilet

Re: WARNING(virus check bypassed): Re: [expert] CLI for monitoring

2003-09-09 Thread David Boles
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 04:54 pm, KevinO wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 11:53 am, KevinO wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: As a side-issue, I have to get close to the page and squint to read that page, Kevin. For those with less than perfect vision, dark blue text on

RE: [expert] removing boot themes -- lost LILO choices

2003-09-09 Thread James D. Parra
Thank you for the response. Somehow LILO won't display the boot choices anymore. I have switched from LILO graphical to LILO text, but neither of them display. The bootstrap jumps right into loading the default kernel. How can this be resolved? Thanks again, James -Original Message-

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread Miark
Surely this is some sick joke. I have to confirm every message I send to the list. Here, I just did a test message and received this back: -- From: SYMPA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: confirm

Re: [expert] removing boot themes -- lost LILO choices

2003-09-09 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 15:04:35 -0700 James D. Parra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somehow LILO won't display the boot choices anymore. I have switched from LILO graphical to LILO text, but neither of them display. The bootstrap jumps right into loading the default kernel. How can this be resolved?

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread ed tharp
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 17:28, Miark wrote: Surely this is some sick joke. I have to confirm every message I send to the list. Here, I just did a test message and received this back: -- From: SYMPA [EMAIL

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread Lee Wiggers
That's an improvement over the last time I changed addresses. Sympa wouldn't accept anything I did from anywhere. Lee On Tue, 9 Sep 2003 17:28:07 -0400 Miark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Surely this is some sick joke. I have to confirm every message I send to the list. Here, I just did a test

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Greg Meyer
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 02:00 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd out. Trying to resume failed because the browser told

Re: [expert] root-tail

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 16:41:25 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I've not used root-tail so this may not work: I'd create a named pipe and send the output of top to the pipe. You can then use root-tail on the named pipe. E.g.: mkfifo top-output nohup -b top-output root-tail

Re: [expert] root-tail

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 18:44:56 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Duh! I meant, of course, to type top -b... Not enough caffeine yet. Gotta brew another carafe or two. oh, that's where I'm getting confused, I missed this reply. LOL! -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage:

Re: [expert] root-tail

2003-09-09 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 6 Sep 2003 15:24:32 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Awesome! That did it - instead of 'nohup -b' I did 'top -b' and it does exactly what I was hoping for. Does it show you all running processes?? No matter which way I try it, it just shows me a few of my users processes and

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday September 9 2003 04:45 pm, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 9, 2003 03:02 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday September 9 2003 01:34 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: From NL it should be at your adress on Thursday or Friday at the most.

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday September 9 2003 04:54 pm, Charlie M. wrote: Never mind. I seem to have fallen into a loop of dependency hell here. kdnetwork blahbla.32 needs kdenetworkblahblah.32 Installation failed. Try a differnet mirror. I often update successfully from club-internet.fr when sunet is

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday September 9 2003 04:38 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Heheheh, Charlie buy yourself a boat, get grounded (accidentally) at high tide and enjoy the peace and quiet (and if you took some meat along: the barbecue). I can recommend it:o) Don't do it in the hurricane season though! Good

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread Rob Blomquist
One thing sadly lacking imho is the urpmi gui interface. There is only blank spaces with locations for url and relative path to synthesis/hdlist: ?? Of course if you don't enter the information exactly correct, it fails. With no hints on what is wrong. There needs to be some polishing of this

Re: [expert] Re: Desktop Entries

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 09:42, Norman Zhang wrote: Hi, Sorry, if I was not precise enough. All entries above Bookmarks on the KDE menu are gone (e.g., Application, Configuration, Documentation, Networking, Terminals, ..., etc.). And the shortcuts that I created on the toolbar now only

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 05:42, lorne wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 08:03 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave and mp3 files I want to burn to CDrom and some of them have a

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 03:24, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 09 Sep 2003 5:55 am, Charlie wrote: Is someone interested in ancestry of :- linux, Linux Mandrake or ? Interesting one, that. Coming through with the Approved subject line I was immediately suspicious, but ancestry.com appears to

Re: [expert] this one is harmless?

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 08:48, Miark wrote: I'm fuzzy on the list mechanism. Do you have to be a subscriber to the list to send something to it? Or does subscribing only allow you to receive messages? And since we have to confirm all messages that come to the list, how is it that any

Re: [expert] CLI for monitoring

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 03:06, Anne Wilson wrote: Over a long period I have seen commands given for finding informationabout a system, for instance this morning there was cat /proc/bus/usb/devices. It seems to me that those of us with aging grey cells, and maybe others as well, would be glad

RE: [expert] Mozilla Aqua theme?

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 04:33, Tango Echo wrote: I would assume that would include Mozilla - regardless of theme? I went to the location you described and tried to change the Menu Translucency type to Software Blend. But it must not be allowed in Mosfets High Performance Liquid since I

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 11:00, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Hi, I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd out. Trying to resume failed because the browser told me

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 07:36 am, Rolf Pedersen wrote: 9.1/contrib/ is on the same mirrors that host the download isos. I see by your other post that you have tried Easy urpmi at PLF and it might be the problem with that is the mirror being busy; 9.2 rc2 is starting to get downloaded and

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 07:30 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Easiest way.. go here. http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php It even has setup instructions for all of cooker and MDK 7.2 forward. Just follow the bouncing instructions (*grin*) and you will have the needed line to setup

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 12:55, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 20:48, Charlie M. wrote: Howdy; Have you a set of ISOs from the last release still? If so you can rename them and rsync them with the mirror of your choice to save at least some bandwidth. Greg Meyer did a

[expert] Login problem

2003-09-09 Thread Glenn Johnson
Hi folks. Question about MDK 9.1. I've been running 9.1 since it came out, with few major problems. However, when I've booted my computer the last 2 nights it makes it's way to the graphical login screen with no noticeable problems, but the mouse won't move and the caps lock and scroll lock

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 08:51 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 08:59 am, lorne wrote: Thank you for the info! One question... it installs fine, but doesn't recognize the sound driver I'm using. In the registry.dat file it has used /dev/dsp. I changed it to

Re: [expert] I need to update my mandrake box but my connection is expensive and pretty slow. What can i do ?

2003-09-09 Thread Luis Duran
Hi Kevin, Thanks for answer. When i went to faster cybers here in my town (Acarigua, Venezuela) with my computer tenders get crazy and said that they can not receive customers property inside their local, i void to argue for hours with 'em. But i am interesting in know: How can i download all

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 07:19 am, Eric Fernandez wrote: Actually you have urpmi.setup as a GUI for adding sources (same team than nanardon) The gui is what I'm referring to. I'd do screen shots to demonstrate, but I don't think those pass through. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 07:00 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: One thing sadly lacking imho is the urpmi gui interface. There is only blank spaces with locations for url and relative path to synthesis/hdlist: ?? Of course if you don't enter the information exactly correct, it fails. With no

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 19:53, lorne wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 07:30 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Easiest way.. go here. http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php It even has setup instructions for all of cooker and MDK 7.2 forward. Just follow the bouncing instructions

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 11:00 am, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Hi, I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd out. Trying to resume failed because the

[expert] I need advice: migrating Win98 users to Mandrake9.1(server is already linux)

2003-09-09 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
OK, so I have my web/mail/webmail server running RedHat9.0 (will be switching to mandrake in two weeks), fileserv/database is sitting on RedHat7.1 (haven't touched the system for a year). All clients are Win98 with MSOffice/MSAccess. My plan is to move all workstation to Mandrake9.1 with

Re: [expert] Login problem

2003-09-09 Thread Jack Coates
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 16:23, Glenn Johnson wrote: Hi folks. Question about MDK 9.1. I've been running 9.1 since it came out, with few major problems. However, when I've booted my computer the last 2 nights it makes it's way to the graphical login screen with no noticeable problems, but the

[expert] USB key drives and linux

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
From the Why I like Mandrake column Saw this over on extreme tech http://www.extremetech.com/article2/0,3973,1256768,00.asp a 3 page convolution aka tutorial on how to setup usb mass storage devices on Red Hat 9 wow. am I ever glad I use MDK ... boss handed me the first one I'd ever used

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 08:05 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 19:53, lorne wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 07:30 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Easiest way.. go here. http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php It even has setup instructions for all of cooker and

Re: [expert] Re: Re: Desktop Entries

2003-09-09 Thread John Haywood
On Wed, 10 Sep 2003 03:31 am, Norman Zhang wrote: Hi, Sorry, if I was not precise enough. All entries above Bookmarks on the KDE menu are gone (e.g., Application, Configuration, Documentation, Networking, Terminals, ..., etc.). And the shortcuts that I created on the toolbar now only

Re: [expert] Login problem

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 16:23, Glenn Johnson wrote: Hi folks. Question about MDK 9.1. I've been running 9.1 since it came out, with few major problems. However, when I've booted my computer the last 2 nights it makes it's way to the graphical login screen with no noticeable problems, but the

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 20:29, lorne wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 08:05 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 19:53, lorne wrote: On Tuesday 09 September 2003 07:30 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Easiest way.. go here. http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/urpmiweb.php It

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Monday 08 September 2003 08:03 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave and mp3 files I want to burn to CDrom and some of them have a VERY annoying screech at the beginning I want to

Re: [expert] Login problem

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
On Tuesday 09 September 2003 08:38 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 16:23, Glenn Johnson wrote: Hi folks. Question about MDK 9.1. I've been running 9.1 since it came out, with few major problems. However, when I've booted my computer the last 2 nights it makes it's way to

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread lorne
Okay, I admit it. I'm sometimes a thick headed stubborn old cute. I finally decided to give up on my once favorite rpm site and tried another that I'd never tried before. It actually responded and now I can join the elightened masses and install again via urpmi. It IS a hell of an idea and if

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
*** Greg Meyer Tue, 9 Sep 2003 20:07:43 -0400 : On Tuesday 09 September 2003 02:00 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: I just tried 3 times to d'l the first ISO of RC2. First I used the browser (Mozilla) with a German mirror (ftp.vat.tu-dresden.de). The download stopped at 50KB left(!) and tiemd

Re: [expert] I need advice: migrating Win98 users to Mandrake9.1(server is already linux)

2003-09-09 Thread Jack Coates
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 20:15, Apollo (Carmel Entertainment) wrote: OK, so I have my web/mail/webmail server running RedHat9.0 (will be switching to mandrake in two weeks), fileserv/database is sitting on RedHat7.1 (haven't touched the system for a year). All clients are Win98 with

Re: [expert] I need a sound editor for mp3 and or wav files

2003-09-09 Thread Rolf Pedersen
lorne wrote: On Monday 08 September 2003 08:03 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: lorne wrote: I know that previous version of Mandrake did have an editor. Darned if I can find one now. I have some wave and mp3 files I want to burn to CDrom and some of them have a VERY annoying screech at the beginning I

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
*** H.J.Bathoorn H.J.Bathoorn Tue, 9 Sep 2003 20:28:01 +0200 : Say aye and give me your adress I'll send you a copy of CD1 and 2 (didn't dwl CD3 -sorry). No problem whatsoever. From NL it should be at your adress on Thursday or Friday at the most. BTW I dloaded from the dutch surfnet

Re: [expert] Failed downloads of RC2

2003-09-09 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 10 September 2003 02:56, Tom Brinkman wrote: HarM, post the link you posted to the 'other' list ;) Here it is: http://people.zeelandnet.nl/triade/grounding.html have fun:o) No damn boat, pretty good size ship! Maybe you could contract some dredging as an affiliate