RE: [expert] 9.2 keeps killing my router

2003-11-19 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You'll need to give us more information in order for us to help you. Can you be specific as to what happens and when? The more details the better... David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bradley D. Pierson Sent: Wednesday, November 19,

RE: [expert] Powerpack Md5sums

2003-11-18 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
http://www.mandrakeclub.com/article.php?sid=1302 The powerpack ones are at the bottom of the page I believe. David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lyvim Xaphir Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2003 10:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: [expert] Which Mandrake to Buy?

2003-11-17 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
IIRC, the best for Mandrake is to buy a club membership and then use the download edition David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ricardo (Tru64 User) Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 9:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] Which

RE: [expert] Disapearing menu's

2003-11-17 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I don't see the update yet on my mirror. I'll let you know what happens after I do -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Sparenberg Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 5:58 PM To: Expert List Subject: Re: [expert] Disapearing menu's On

RE: [expert] Disappearing menu's

2003-11-14 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
, 2003 8:19 PM To: Expert List Subject: RE: [expert] Disappearing menu's On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 13:34, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: I thought so too (that's what the advisory said they fixed) but I still only get the three - blank screen, mandrake slide show and random. I've run update-menus

RE: [expert] Disappearing menu's

2003-11-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
If we've already run the update-menus, would applying this patch be a valid test? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of James Sparenberg Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 5:35 AM To: Expert List Subject: [expert] Disapearing menu's All, Just

RE: [expert] Disappearing menu's

2003-11-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
2003 10:48 am, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: If we've already run the update-menus, would applying this patch be a valid test? The patch will prevent you from having to run update-menus in the future. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf

RE: [expert] Disappearing menu's

2003-11-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Disappearing menu's On Thursday 13 November 2003 03:45 pm, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: what about the screensavers? Should they be visible now? That should be fixed with the existing updates. -- /g Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book

[expert] KControl broken after 9.2 update completed

2003-11-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hello all, Last night, as the last thing I did after setting up a shiny new box, I updated to all the latest bug and security fixes for 9.2. As a result of my efforts, KDE's KControl is now totally broken. When I try to launch it, I get the following spit out to the console: No K menu group

RE: [expert] KControl broken after 9.2 update completed

2003-11-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
completed I complained about this also if you restart X you will notice that the menus are gone. -Original Message- From: JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 11:34 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] KControl broken after 9.2 update

RE: [expert] KControl broken after 9.2 update completed

2003-11-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
] KControl broken after 9.2 update completed Do a rebuild of the menus from menudrake i think it was. -Original Message- From: JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 11:57 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [expert] KControl broken after 9.2

RE: [expert] KControl broken after 9.2 update completed

2003-11-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lawson, Jim Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 11:25 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [expert] KControl broken after 9.2 update completed Tell them to fix this it really is the pitts.. -Original Message- From: JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) [mailto

RE: [expert] KControl broken after 9.2 update completed

2003-11-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 2:08 PM To: Expert List Subject: RE: [expert] KControl broken after 9.2 update completed On Tue, 2003-11-11 at 10:24, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: Who and how to tell? I'm really surprised that this isn't all over the message boards by now. Am we the only people

RE: [expert] Macros and OO

2003-10-30 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
OO.o 1.1 has a macro recorder. Probably the easiest way to recreate the macros is to figure out how to do the steps in OO.o and then record the macro using the tool. HTH David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Praedor Atrebates Sent:

[expert] TV card recommendations

2003-10-27 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Well, this may be a post better sent to the newbie lists but since I've come to respect the posters on this list, please allow me a little latitude to ask people who's opinion I value a simple question :) My wife wants a TV card for Christmas so she can take videos off of our analog camcorder

RE: [expert] Download and Powerpack editions

2003-10-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
It's OK to use bittorrent to download the powerpack if you're a silver member or above of MandrakeClub. That's how I got my copy. David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gonzalo Avaria Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 10:54 AM To: [EMAIL

RE: [expert] Download and Powerpack editions

2003-10-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
To: Mandrake Expert List Subject: RE: [expert] Download and Powerpack editions cool! What's in powerpack that isn't in download? On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 12:57, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: It's OK to use bittorrent to download the powerpack if you're a silver member or above of MandrakeClub. That's

RE: [expert] KDevelop Help

2003-10-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I can't help with the RPM stuff, but you might find info on the KDevelop/SDL interaction at the following URL: http://www.geekcomix.com/snh/files/docs/sdl-kdev/sdl-kdev-mini-how2.htmlP David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Theo Brinkman

RE: [expert] Any way to alter konqueror's default window size?

2003-10-16 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Congrats on your new monitor! Under the settings menu is an option called Save View Profile something Make the window the size you want it and then select that setting. Now select the checkbox that says save window size in profile and hit save. You're done! David -Original Message-

RE: [Fwd: Re: [expert] Vinyl to CD]

2003-10-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
before running Audacity and/or Rezound do the following $killall artsd That might get you going. Here's hoping kernel 2.6 and its built-in ALSA support comes and wipes the old OSS Sound way of doing things off the planet for good :) David -Original Message- From: Anne Wilson

RE: [expert] Morphix changed my Login?!

2003-10-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Does your old user still exist on the system? What happens when you boot to runlevel 3 and then type startx? What errors show up? I always use knoppix for linux demos - very nice system... David -Original Message- From: HaywireMac [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 01,

RE: [expert] Vinyl to CD

2003-09-30 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
My wife did this for a Christmas present last year. She used Audacity and was very happy with it... David -Original Message- From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 8:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] Vinyl to CD I sent this two hours

RE: [expert] openssh-3.7p1 Mandy 9.0

2003-09-24 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hi Richard, I've got a MDK 8.2 install at home that runs my firewall. I had the same problem and found (by poking around ./configure --help) that I needed to compile it with MD5 password support in order for me to log into the machine. Compiling with PAM didn't seem to do anything. FWIT, this

RE: [expert] tightvnc startup problem?

2003-09-17 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You might also need to update your qt libs. Look in MandrakeUpdate and you may see an update for qt that mentions vnc... David -Original Message- From: Vincent Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 6:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] tightvnc

RE: [expert] VNC server bad display on all MDK 9.1 machines

2003-09-10 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
you need to update your version of QT. You can do this in your mandrake control center... David -Original Message- From: James D. Parra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 11:04 AM To: Mandrake-List (E-mail) Subject: [expert] VNC server bad display on all MDK

RE: [expert] SVG for Linux

2003-08-28 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You might try Mozilla 1.5 beta. IIRC the SVG viewer is compiled with GCC 3.2 so you need a version of Mozilla compiled with that to get it to work. 1.5 is the first Mozilla to be released compiled under 3.2 David -Original Message- From: Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [expert] STOOOOPIDITY...

2003-07-25 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I think Konq does exactly what you're asking. When downloading, it will put the file in your download directory and call it whatever.part. So, you might want to try Konq to do that. You might be able to work around the problem in Moz by turning your cache off. That's just a guess, but it might

RE: [expert] sending openoffice document as fax with kdeprintfax

2003-07-15 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I've never tried this, but couldn't you just set up your printer in OpenOffice to be: kprinter --stdin and then just print to the kprinter fax device? David -Original Message- From: R N dev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 9:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: [expert] heretic2 and sound in mandrake 9.1

2003-07-09 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Did you try a killall artsd before you started running the game? -Original Message- From: Praedor Tempus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 8:58 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] heretic2 and sound in mandrake 9.1 It has been a while since I last played

RE: [expert] Lost other OS when installing Mandrake

2003-07-02 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
As root, edit /etc/lilo.conf and add your other OS's information there. My (seldom used) Windows partition information in my lilo.conf is the following: other=/dev/hda2 label=windows table=/dev/hda After you finish editing the file, run the following from the command line: lilo -v

RE: [expert] Java and font problem on ML 9.1

2003-06-27 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hi, I use JBuilder on Linux with Sun's j2sdk1.4.1_02 all the time with no problem. Go ahead and send me the screenshot and I'll see if anything jumps out at me... David -Original Message- From: Guilherme Cirne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 9:58 AM To: Linux -

RE: [expert] unable to find postscript driver

2003-06-24 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2003 1:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] unable to find postscript driver Hi, via google I came accross a posting to the expert mailinglist about cups being unable to find a postscript driver. The header was: From: JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1

RE: [expert] Mandrake in kiosk mode

2003-06-24 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
This is just a guess, but couldn't you make a simple bash script that slept for an hour and then logged the person out? It would probably be nice for it to warn the user first though :) David -Original Message- From: Francisco Castanheiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June

RE: [expert] Wanted to try wine

2003-06-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You're probably running an old version of winex. MDK 9.1 uses NTPL (a new and improved threading system) that older wine systems can't handle. The symptoms your seeing (especially the lockups) are common when you are running an old wine with a newer distribution. If you have a subscription to

RE: [expert] Dumbest thing you have ever done as Root?

2003-06-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Partition tables are very small things. :) -Original Message- From: Rob Blomquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 10:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Dumbest thing you have ever done as Root? On Thursday 12 June 2003 02:20 pm, Jason Guidry

RE: [expert] Wanted to try wine

2003-06-12 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
If you want non-alpha software for running Windows applications and you are willing to pay for it, hop on over to one of the following sites: http://www.vmware.com http://www.winforlin.com/ If you're looking for a more polished version of wine for gaming and are willing to pay for it, hop on

RE: [expert] openoffice and the kprinter command troubles...... .

2003-06-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
what printing command are you using? It should look something like the following... kprinter --stdin David -Original Message- From: Ralph Crongeyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 10:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] openoffice and the kprinter

RE: [expert] Dumbest thing you have ever done as Root?

2003-06-10 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
# cat cdrom.img /dev/hda I learned a *lot* about Linux that night... David -Original Message- From: Rob Blomquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 09, 2003 10:32 PM To: Expert Subject: [expert] Dumbest thing you have ever done as Root? Well, I was trying to correct a

RE: [expert] Java stopped working properly???

2003-06-06 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I don't know what is causing this, but I did do a quick google search and found this site which may provide some insight... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/java-linux/message/17003 HTH David -Original Message- From: Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 12:53 AM

RE: [expert] Wine access to printers

2003-06-03 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Previous to Crossover 2.0 (which seems to be able to auto-detect my printers) I hard coded my wine to use kprinter as my printing application. In your wine config file, find where it's specifying LPT1 and have your print command look something like the following: |kprinter --stdin This of

[expert] Unable to find the Postscript driver when setting up printer in MDK9.1

2003-05-29 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hello all, I'm trying to set up a generic postscript printer via the KDE print system and CUPS. To do this, I go into the KDE control center, select peripherals and then printers. After getting into administrator mode, I'm allowed to add a printer. Everything goes great until I get to the point

RE: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I would suggest trying HTML. Since you're using Perl, it should be a no brainier to create an HTML file that you can feed to whatever your client is. I just tried a simple HTML file with both Excel (via CrossOver Office) and OpenOffice. I don't have Lotus, but I have to assume that it would work.

RE: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: I would suggest trying HTML. Since you're using Perl, it should be a no brainier to create an HTML file that you can feed to whatever your client is. I just tried a simple HTML file with both Excel (via CrossOver Office) and OpenOffice. I don't have Lotus

RE: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 April 2003 11:18 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 01 Apr 2003 4:55 pm, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: I

RE: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
] Subject: Re: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format. -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 April 2003 11:57 am, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: I was able to get it to open in OO.o Calc only after naming the html file spreadsheet.html.xls. The .xls extension

RE: [expert] crossover plugin?

2003-04-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Crossover (and wine in general) are currently broken on all distros that use glibc 2.3.x with the native pthreads stuff. You can see a summary from Jeremy White of CodeWeavers here: http://crossover.codeweavers.com/pipermail/discuss/2003-March/003093.html It looks like they're working on it

RE: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format.

2003-04-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
IIRC, OpenOffice.org is working with OASIS to correct this very problem Here's hoping... David -Original Message- From: diego [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 11:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] open source spreadsheet file format. XML is

RE: [expert] crossover plugin?

2003-04-01 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
, 2003 12:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] crossover plugin? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 April 2003 02:05 pm, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: Crossover (and wine in general) are currently broken on all distros that use glibc 2.3.x with the native

RE: [expert] KDE very slow in mdk9.1

2003-03-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
This might be the DHCP problem that was talked about today at some length. Is it 9.1 RC2? If so, you'll want to wait for 9.1 final or update the DHCP packages from cooker. I'm not sure which ones, but a reading of the archives will get you where you need to be. Look for HOSTNAME in your search.

RE: [expert] mozilla and printing

2003-03-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Can you print from KDE 3.x? If so, try making your print command kprinter --stdin and that should get you going... David -Original Message- From: Daniel Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 12:49 PM To: Expert Subject: [expert] mozilla and printing Hi,

RE: [expert] mozilla and printing

2003-03-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Not having ever used xpp, can anyone compare/contrast it's features and capabilities vs. the KDE print system? I'm a huge advocate of the KDE system since it wraps a very easy to use and polished interface around a lot of neat features (print to ps, pdf, email, fax etc) as well as providing all

RE: [expert] mozilla and printing

2003-03-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
(Crossover primarily but also Mozilla OpenOffice) David -Original Message- From: Todd Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 2:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] mozilla and printing -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 JOHAM,DAVID (HP

RE: [expert] Javascript Mailing Lists

2003-02-25 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You might try looking at JavaScript.com. If you mail me off-list, I might be able to help you as well David -Original Message- From: SoloCDM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 1:24 PM To: Linux-Mandrake Expert (Request) Subject: [expert] Javascript Mailing

RE: [expert] Building from .src.rpm

2003-02-21 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Try this: rpm2cpio rpm file newfile.cpio cpio -ivd newfile.cpio That should get you going... David -Original Message- From: J. Grant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 2:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Building from .src.rpm Hi, Does

RE: [expert] ximian connector for exchange

2003-02-19 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I use CrossOver Office with OutLook and am very happy with it. http://www.codeweavers.com David -Original Message- From: Belkie, Dan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 10:16 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [expert] ximian connector for exchange Has

RE: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 10:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Java problems On Tuesday 11 February 2003 09:18 am, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: Ken, I notice you have cableone which I assume that means you have a cablemodem? I live in Boise and have the same service

RE: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
this. If you create a new user on that 3.1 machine and try to access the applet, does it still break? David -Original Message- From: Mark Weaver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 12:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Java problems JOHAM,DAVID (HP

RE: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-11 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Ken, I notice you have cableone which I assume that means you have a cablemodem? I live in Boise and have the same service The reason I bring that up is that I'm curious if you could download Mozilla/Netscape with the Java JRE and see if that applet works in that browser. With a cablemodem,

RE: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-10 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
If you are still having problems, can you enable the java console and post what it says here? David -Original Message- From: Ken Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 7:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] Java problems I have java installed and

RE: [expert] X forwarding

2003-01-27 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I don't seem to have any problem running KDE apps in remote X windows. Usually I ssh in rather than telnet. What kind of errors are you seeing? Can you post the output of something like a konqueror start-up sequence? David -Original Message- From: Jack Coates [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: [expert] X forwarding

2003-01-27 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Atrebates [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 27, 2003 3:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] X forwarding -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 27 January 2003 05:02 pm, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: I don't seem to have any problem running KDE

RE: [expert] Kaffe in Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hello, I don't use Kaffe much but it seems to me that my 9.0 installation has a functional kaffe without Klasses.jar. I just wrote a simple hello world program and ran it with Kaffe successfully. What are you trying to accomplish with Kaffe? You may be better suited to look at GCC's java

RE: [expert] Kaffe in Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
. Thanks in advance. Fabian. On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: Hello, I don't use Kaffe much but it seems to me that my 9.0 installation has a functional kaffe without Klasses.jar. I just wrote a simple hello world program and ran it with Kaffe successfully

RE: [expert] Kaffe in Mandrake 9.0

2003-01-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
variable point to make Kaffe work in Mandrake 9.0? Thank you again. Fabian. On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: From a quick look at the web page, it seems that Jplot requires a Java2 enabled system. Neither GCC or Kaffe qualify for this label. You're best

RE: [expert] Printing in KDE

2003-01-21 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hi, In order to solve your problem, we'll need a little more information... Is it just a KDE problem, or printing in Linux in general? What version of Mandrake are you using? Do you have CUPS installed? Describe in detail what you see when you open something like KWORD and try to print. Are you

RE: [expert] mouse wheel and tv card problems

2003-01-06 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
This is a total stab in the dark, but maybe GPM is messing you up. Try turning it off in /etc/sysconfig/mouse by setting the line wheel=yes to wheel=no and restarting X. If that works, why yes, I'm a genius. If not, I didn't think it would work anyway but it was worth a shot :) Best regards,

RE: [expert] Java

2002-12-13 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I think people have gotten confused about what you are trying to accomplish. My understanding is that all you care about is getting java to work in your Mozilla browser so that you can run applets. If this is correct, see below. If not, feel free to correct me and we'll go from there. By way of

RE: [expert] Nvidia driver chaos!

2002-12-10 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Once you get that set up, if you would like assistance in re-installing the drivers for Linux, shoot me an Email privately at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I'll see what I can do... Best regards, David -Original Message- From: Rolf Pedersen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, December

RE: [expert] Netscape 4.x on Mandrake 9

2002-12-06 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Might I suggest taking your business elsewhere and sending a nice letter to someone *not* in the IT department explaining why? It might not get them to change anything, but it will at least get someone's attention... David -Original Message- From: Guy Van Sanden [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [expert] Mozilla 1.1

2002-11-25 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
A *lng* time ago (8.0 days I think), GPM was goofing up the scrolling in Konqueror. I never had a problem with Mozilla though. I fixed it by turning it off in /etc/sysconfig/mouse by setting the line wheel=yes to wheel=no. This might fix the scrolling problem... David -Original

RE: [expert] UT2003 and linux

2002-11-22 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
drivers. By the way, someone said it works fine if you have a fast system. Is that fast as in 1GHz+ or 2GHz? I have a 1.1GHz. Miark On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 08:32:13 -0800 JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a stupid question, but have you installed the NVidia drivers

RE: [expert] UT2003 and linux

2002-11-22 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
the nVidia drivers despite the fact they're there? I doubt this last one because the play is smooth until it's in the middle of really heated play. Miark On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 13:56:29 -0500 JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: are you absolutely sure? When you start X, do you get

RE: [expert] video Streaming with Mozilla

2002-11-22 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You can do a google search for plugger which may work for you. I've also had a great deal of success with CrossOver Plugin which lets you use quicktime and Windows Media Player. If the streaming video is realplayer, you can get a plugin from Real which should work for you. Best regards, David

RE: [expert] Changing Konqueror default web page

2002-11-21 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You're right, Konq's way of doing this is a little goofy. To start up blank, you can do the following: 1) start Konq 2) type about:blank in the URL bar 3) go to Window-Save View Profile Web Browser 4) (optionally) set it to save the window size 5) Hit OK If your Konq starts with the Konq

RE: [expert] UT2003 and linux

2002-11-21 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I thought the Linux release was in the same box as the Windows release, but I can't seem to find any documentation to prove that. In any case, if you're going to buy this, I recommend tuxgames.com. I've dealt with them in the past and have had very good luck. Also, if it isn't Linux, they don't

[expert] Mandrake/Linux Quality of Service and packet prioritization

2002-11-20 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hello all, I have a friend who is setting up an ISP co-op who's asked me for information on how to set up Quality of Service and packet prioritization on Linux (and particularly Mandrake). Sadly, I know nothing about the topic. Can anyone give me some pointers on where to go to get me/him

RE: [expert] Shoot myself in the foot

2002-11-12 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Did you delete the files, or the partition? Once, being stupid, I did a cat mandrake disk image /dev/hda and blew away my entire partition table. I was able to find a utility on the net (thanks Google!) that scanned my disk and guessed where my partitions were at. That utility restored my

RE: [expert] which port is a process listening at?

2002-11-08 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Look at /etc/services. You'll see the service name, a number and then either tcp or udp. The number is the port the service is listening on. HTH David -Original Message- From: SainTiss [mailto:saintiss;gmx.net] Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 4:46 PM To: MDKexpert Mailing Subject:

RE: [expert] Changing GUI login to CLI login

2002-11-04 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I know there's a setting in the Mandrake Control Center that allows you to do this via a gui, but all you really need to do is edit /etc/inittab and change the line id:5:initdefault: to id:3:initdefault: The line is right near the top. On 8.2, the setting to do this via the GUI is

RE: [expert] realnames dies every time in konqueror

2002-10-31 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
what are you typing into the URL box? Realnames did the dot-com death dance not too long ago. Konqueror is actually doing exactly what you ask it to do (note the fallbackuri being google.com in the URL example you attached) but since realnames isn't there to do the fallback anymore, you never

RE: [expert] SDL problems

2002-10-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Do Chromium and Armagetron use SDL? I know frozen-bubble and tower toppler do. Do those work for you? That will tell you if you have the normal libs. By default, I don't think Mandrake installs the dev libs, which is what you'll need for compiling... I was able to get tuxtyping to compile with a

RE: [expert] SDL problems

2002-10-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
IIRC, you need some alsa dev libs as well as the SDL ones. That would explain the tuxpaint problem. It may also fix the glaxium problem as well. I *think* the alsa dev libs were on disc 2, but I might be wrong. Try installing those dev libs and see what happens. If you're still having problems,

RE: [expert] SDL problems

2002-10-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Just a WAG here, but that sounds like a mesa header. I'd start looking there... The Glaxium web page also has a couple of links to things you need to have in order to compile. Looks like a neat game. I'll have to download and get it going tonight. David -Original Message- From:

RE: [expert] mcc and add fonts with MCC

2002-10-15 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You can actually do this, although it's not very intuitive. I would expect to be able to go to the font directory and select all of the fonts listed. However, that's not how it works. This is from memory, so bear with me if a couple of steps aren't quite right... In order to select a

RE: [expert] Terminus (game), a few others, and Mandrake 8.2

2002-09-03 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Can you run the simple OpenGL test glxgears on your system without a lockup? David -Original Message- From: Praedor Tempus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 10:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Terminus (game), a few others, and Mandrake 8.2

RE: [expert] Wondering about Bugzilla for LM 9.0beta3 bug reports

2002-08-20 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
How are you searching for your bugs? If you give me the URL (don't have it handy) for MDK's Bugzill, I can try to help you out... David -Original Message- From: Bruce Saunders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2002 10:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert]

RE: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Although I do sorely miss Kups. What did Kups have that the current KDE 3.01 Control Center's printing system does not? I'm curious because it seems to me that 3.01 is more feature rich than Kups is/was. The only thing I can think of is that it's hidden somewhat in the KDE Control Center's menus

RE: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
to a windows connected printer much faster with kups than I can with the current setup is all. James On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 10:33:15 -0400 JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although I do sorely miss Kups. What did Kups have that the current KDE 3.01 Control Center's printing

RE: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-23 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
try this: 1) Please ask politely. 2) Go to KDE control center - system - printing manager and you should be able to add/delete/modify printers to your heart's content. All without logging in as root. The only time I needed to do anything as root was to access the test print page. In that

RE: [expert] kde and xinerama question

2002-07-15 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hi Dean, There's a great document that details how to get KDE2 and KDE3 working on the same computer at the same time located here: http://women.kde.org/projects/coding/kde2+3.html4 I've used the instructions there a number of times with good success. One of the nice things is that it uses

RE: [expert] kde and xinerama question

2002-07-08 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
My understanding is that KDE is not currently fully xinerama aware. One of the features for 3.1 is to enhance this. You can see who is working on this as well as get status at http://developer.kde.org/development-versions/kde-3.1-features.html There was also a brief discussion about xinerama

RE: [expert] test 3

2002-06-27 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
PING localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1) from 127.0.0.1 : 56(84) bytes of data.64 bytes from localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=0 ttl=255 time=28 usec64 bytes from localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=21 usec64 bytes from localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1):

RE: [expert] Qtcups? KUPS? Where?!

2002-06-21 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You can also set up printers using the KDE control center. I think it's in the system-printers section. This configuration tool is the next generation of kups HTH David -Original Message- From: Praedor Tempus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 9:35 AM To:

RE: [expert] voice chat software with mandrake ?

2002-06-20 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You might try gnome-meeting. I've never used it, but from what I know about it, it may meet your needs... David -Original Message- From: faisal gillani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 12:02 PM To: Mandrake Subject: [expert] voice chat software with mandrake ?

RE: [expert] Pinging Secure Mandrake

2002-06-12 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
If you would like to enable pingnig, try putting this into your firewall script: echo 0 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all echo 0 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_broadcasts HTH David -Original Message- From: Jeremy Mereness [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June

RE: [expert] Kde3 and windows keys enabled

2002-06-10 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Try KDE Control Center - LookNFeel - KeyBindings and map the windows key to the popup launch menu. This works for my left windows key, but not for my right... The left windows key is recorded as F13 HTH David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: [expert] httpd and http-perl failed during boot

2002-06-07 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I've had this problem before. It was something to do with the fact that HTTPD couldn't resolve it's IP address from the host name. Try doing a ping $HOSTNAME from a command line. If that doesn't work, you may be having the same problem. The real solution is to make sure your DNS and

RE: [expert] KDE 3 mdk rpms - problem with konsole

2002-06-07 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hi Praedor, The answer your looking for may be outlined on http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/mdk-kde3.0.php34 Something about conflicting menu entries for konsole. Where did you download your 3.01 packages from? David -Original Message- From: Praedor Tempus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: [expert] ?how do I change a file name in linux cmd line?

2002-05-28 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
I use the mv command: mv original file name new file name HTH David -Original Message- From: Dodd, David J [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 8:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] ?how do I change a file name in linux cmd line? I was wondering the

RE: [expert] ?how do I change a file name in linux cmd line?

2002-05-28 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Hi David, Sometimes it's hard to use the man pages if you don't know what you don't know. $man fix my problem has never worked for me :) I would start with Google before anything else. As an example, typing in renaming files Linux command line brings you to a nice page that lists a ton of

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