RE: [expert] USB woes

2003-11-04 Thread Ken Walker
Unplug the hub and plug a single device into the port on the PC. If it works then its the hub, if not, try all the devices you had plugged into the hub one at a time, cos it might just be your first choice that's stopping everything. If all fails its then down to the machine/operating system. :o)

Re: [expert] k3b CD writer

2003-08-15 Thread Ken Thompson
/nonemntcdrom2, which I click on OK to get rid of. When going into Known issue with k3b. You must disable supermount. k3b is not very good as far as I'm concerned. gcombust does everything I want and more. And easier too. -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux

Re: [expert] Problems with Wine/WineX

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Thompson
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 08:37 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Wednesday 06 August 2003 08:54 am, Ken Thompson wrote: I keep getting this message regardless of the wine version when I try to run any of the more recent games, turn debugging off and try again. The following error is from

[expert] Problems with Wine/WineX

2003-08-14 Thread Ken Thompson
options for it's use. Anyone have a cure??? OH, I'm using WineX - wine --version WineX CVS -- Ken Thompson -- WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] How to turn off Bootsplash mdkKDM?

2003-08-01 Thread Ken Thompson
dynamite and a lit cigarette ... All the no smoking signs in the world won't stop him from blowing himself up. Run instead, and hope he doesn't follow. james Yay, Hooray, Clap Clap, Cheer, Whistle, Shout. Glad to see some good sense instead of another Microsoftisim. -- Ken Thompson -- WA7SYR Payette

[expert] Dumbell question on urpmi

2003-08-01 Thread Ken Thompson
I feel like a fool, but how do you update the urpmi database?? -- Ken Thompson -- WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Dumbell question on urpmi

2003-08-01 Thread Ken Thompson
On Friday 01 August 2003 10:36 am, Jack Coates wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 09:15, Ken Thompson wrote: I feel like a fool, but how do you update the urpmi database?? urpmi.update -a Thanks Jack and Tru64 User. -- Ken Thompson -- WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] How to turn off Bootsplash mdkKDM?

2003-07-31 Thread Ken Thompson
sharing the secret how it's done? The simpelest way is to go to Kcontrol - System - Login Manager - Users - Administrative Mode and change the setting to let the root user be visible in the login window. -- Ken Thompson -- WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] How to turn off Bootsplash mdkKDM?

2003-07-31 Thread Ken Thompson
to get itn the root file manager short of logging in as root and changing it in Kcontrol center. There is NO administrative mode in the mouse section,so, you can only change for the immidiate user. -- Ken Thompson -- WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [expert] STOOOOPIDITY...

2003-07-26 Thread Ken Thompson
integrated into Konqueror??? Pretty durn nice.. -- Ken Thompson - WA7SYR Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] nVIDIA driver breaks X in 9.1

2003-07-25 Thread Ken Thompson
fine in 9.0. This 9.1 is a standard install with updated through mandrake-update. -- Ken Thompson - WA7SYR Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] nVIDIA driver breaks X in 9.1

2003-07-25 Thread Ken Thompson
On Friday 25 July 2003 10:38 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 25 July 2003 10:59 am, Ken Thompson wrote: Howdy folks, I installed the 4349 nVIDIA drivers yesterday and poof, no X. The Xserver just cycled through opening to a background to console and back. After it finally gave up

[expert] Dumb URPMI question

2003-07-25 Thread Ken Thompson
Mandrake 9.2 beta borked on CD#2 so I wanted to do a system upgrade from cooker. But, I can't seem to find anything for urpmi to make it do that, is it possible? Something like urpmi --update --auto-select --whatever??? -- Ken Thompson - WA7SYR Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Gaim 066 Fonts

2003-07-23 Thread Ken Thompson
On Tuesday 22 July 2003 11:26 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 20:15, Ken Thompson wrote: On Tuesday 22 July 2003 12:17 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Regarding changes in gaim, yes the changes stay as I have set them but to no effect, nothing is changed in the message

[expert] Wine troubles

2003-07-23 Thread Ken Thompson
.. If more info is needed to help me find the problen, ask and I'll get to the list. Thanks, -- Ken Thompson - WA7SYR Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Gaim 066 Fonts

2003-07-22 Thread Ken Thompson
On Tuesday 22 July 2003 12:51 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 19:08, Ken Thompson wrote: On Monday 21 July 2003 05:49 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 11:10, Ken Thompson wrote: I just upgraded to gaim 0.66 (thanks James) and am still having

Re: [expert] Gaim 066 Fonts

2003-07-22 Thread Ken Thompson
why if I can... -- Ken Thompson - WA7SYR Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Gaim 066 Fonts

2003-07-21 Thread Ken Thompson
shows the changes I had made, they just don't make it into the IM window. The font stays Black, Sans, Size 10 no matter what I do. I removed the ~.gaim, urpme'd the older version of gaim, init 1 - init 5 and urpmi'd gaim 0.66. Any other config files I need to remove/edit or whatever -- Ken

[expert] No keyboard in wine

2003-07-21 Thread Ken Thompson
to help me find the problen, ask and I'll get to the list. Thanks, -- Ken Thompson - WA7SYR Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Gaim 066 Fonts

2003-07-21 Thread Ken Thompson
On Monday 21 July 2003 05:49 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 11:10, Ken Thompson wrote: I just upgraded to gaim 0.66 (thanks James) and am still having the same trouble with the font configuration, can't change size, color or face in pref's and make it take. I make

Re: [expert] Gaim 066 Fonts

2003-07-21 Thread Ken Thompson
On Monday 21 July 2003 05:49 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 11:10, Ken Thompson wrote: I just upgraded to gaim 0.66 (thanks James) and am still having the same trouble with the font configuration, can't change size, color or face in pref's and make it take. I make

[expert] Kernels, what's the difference

2003-07-20 Thread Ken Thompson
I have MDK 9.1 installed with the regular supplied kernel, something called x-13 and and I installed the RPM for the MM kernel.. I don't see any difference in any of them, what's the difference and what should I expect? -- Ken Thompson - WA7SYR Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[expert] Gaim 0.64 MDK 9.1

2003-07-20 Thread Ken Thompson
Has anyone had success with making font color, face and size change in the preferences with GAIM?? Mine accecpts the settings but makes no changes. -- Ken Thompson - WA7SYR Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] ethernet -cable modem

2003-07-10 Thread Ken Thompson
that one... gets to be a real bear when you have to move to a cshell no tab. James that right there is my number one problem with Solaris. If I'm going to be on a Solaris box for more than an hour or so, I'm installing bash :-) Same goes for FreeBSD G -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette

Re: [expert] Question about networking

2003-07-09 Thread Ken Thompson
On Wednesday 09 July 2003 09:25 am, Jim C wrote: I don't suppose there is an inexpensive hardware router/Firewall/switch out there that will do DHCP relaying? Jim C. If you have an old machine around (486 is OK) have a look at www.smoothwall.org -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email

Re: [expert] Question about networking

2003-07-09 Thread Ken Thompson
first. Configure as RED - GREENusing modem and then add your other (GREEN /LAN) NIC and configure it through the setup user. I normally use the slower of the two, IE 3COM 3C905, as the RED interface. -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near

Re: [expert] Connection sharing hell

2003-07-01 Thread Ken Thompson
On Sunday 29 June 2003 09:08 am, Praedor Atrebates wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 28 June 2003 11:00 am, Ken Thompson wrote: Praedor, Take a look at Smoothwall --- http://www.smoothwall.org It just works. As for mandrake, did you set your default

Re: [expert] Connection sharing hell

2003-06-28 Thread Ken Thompson
it work. -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Routing with 2 different subnets

2003-06-23 Thread Ken Walker
what's cli command to show the following ? many thanks Ken Destination GatewayGenmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 usb0 192.168.0.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0

Re: [expert] Coreldraw files to?

2003-06-14 Thread Ken Thompson
On Saturday 14 June 2003 09:05 am, Francisco Alcaraz wrote: Does anyone know any tool to translate coreldraw files to other more general format (jpg, ps, pnm)? Thanks so much in advance I seem to remember something about an export feature in 3, 4, 5 8.. -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette

Re: [expert] Wanted to try wine

2003-06-12 Thread Ken Thompson
+jZXTTZK8AeQCfVsmi eLQz1pqVO6RjRR9LRU701EY= =0b9B -END PGP SIGNATURE- I play StarCraft and Total Annhilation on MDK 9.0 using CodeWeavers wine. It's a bit hard to find on their site now that they've gone commercial but I believe it's under Technology . -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email

Re: [expert] Saving monitor power

2003-06-05 Thread Ken Thompson
my memory of 8.x is a bit rusty. -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Web site guru needed

2003-06-05 Thread Ken Thompson
.. -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] change mouse sensitivity?

2003-05-31 Thread Ken Thompson
On Thursday 29 May 2003 10:17 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Wednesday 28 May 2003 08:26 pm, Ken Thompson wrote: The easiest way is to right click the desktop - Run Command - then type kcontrol in the text box. Even easier (well, opinion varies but its close) is to alt F2 and type in what

Re: [expert] change mouse sensitivity?

2003-05-31 Thread Ken Thompson
On Friday 30 May 2003 12:20 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 30 May 2003 11:18 am, Ken Thompson wrote: I'll drink to that G... As long as its not home-brewed from the vegetable that Idaho is most famous for! big grin (and ducking!!!) :-) I do like me spuds, but my drink is usually

Re: [expert] change mouse sensitivity?

2003-05-29 Thread Ken Thompson
in the text box. -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] KDE 3.1.2 (login problem SOLVED)

2003-05-27 Thread Ken Thompson
the previous one was saved with .rpmsave extension, so I only had to rename it. Cheers, Will the 9.1 KDE 3.1.2 RPM's work on 9.0 with KDE 3.1.1a or will I have to move up to 9.1?? -- Ken Thompson WA7SYR Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered

[expert] Unreadable font size in Yahoo Messenger

2003-03-29 Thread Ken
Hello all, Using Mandrake 9.1 RC3 and trying to get Yahoo Messenger to show readable text in the message window. I can't make any changes that affect the size of the recieved font or the text that shows in the message window after a message is sent. The text always shows up extremely small -

[expert] GETTING SB-Live Platinum TO work

2003-03-16 Thread Ken Thompson
no sound. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho - USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] GETTING SB-Live Platinum TO work

2003-03-16 Thread Ken Thompson
On Sunday 16 March 2003 02:15 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 16 Mar 2003 2:08 pm, Ken Thompson wrote: Hi all, I just installed a SB-Live Platinum in LM9.0 and now I have no sound at all. I get this error message just after boot up and trying the test sound in the KDE control center

RE: [expert] samb file permission

2003-03-07 Thread Ken Walker
more problems such as being read as 066 ps that 's' looks very interesting, cos i think it should be a 'x' Ken -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Norman Zhang Sent: 07 March 2003 1:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] samb file

Re: [expert] Zip disk question

2003-03-05 Thread Ken Thompson
fixed it for me. Changed the internal cables to put the zip as primary on the second channel IDE, from that point on the ZIP has worked as advertized. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho - USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Problems with cdrecord and scsi-ide

2003-03-04 Thread Ken Walker
You may think this a stupid question, but your not using a 8x re-writable disk are you ? If you put in a x2 re-writable, it'll only write at x2, if it's a x8, it'll only write at x8, irrespective of what you want it to burn at ? Ken -Original Message- From: et [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[expert] libGLcore.so.2 -- Where are you??

2003-03-04 Thread Ken Thompson
that an nVidia card is required. I have tried both the rpm, src.rpm and tar.gz methods all with the same results.. Where can libGLcore be found?? Thanks all, -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho - USA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] libGLcore.so.2 -- Where are you??

2003-03-04 Thread Ken Thompson
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 10:31 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 04 March 2003 04:25 am, Ken Thompson wrote: I have been trying to install several needed programs on 9.0 and 9.1 betas and keep gettong the failed dependency message for libGLcore.so.2.. A google search sent me to rpmfind.net

Re: [expert] Contribs

2003-03-01 Thread Ken Thompson
will read html, it's that the folks on *this* list DON'T want to read html. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] MDK 9.1 rc1 attempt #2

2003-02-23 Thread Ken Thompson
untill the lock out in Summary. 2) Reboot into runlevel 3 and run drakconf to set up Xwindows, networking and KDE 3) add other items after login using either urpmi or MCC software installer. 4) Use printerdrake to set up cups. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming

[expert] Building from .src.rpm

2003-02-21 Thread Ken Thompson
Can someone refresh my memory? I want to build an rpm from a src.prm and have forgotten the command. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] List Problem

2003-02-21 Thread Ken Thompson
is, they've already shown up on the list.. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Building from .src.rpm

2003-02-21 Thread Ken Thompson
On Friday 21 February 2003 12:13 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 09:43, Ken Thompson wrote: Can someone refresh my memory? I want to build an rpm from a src.prm and have forgotten the command. rpm --rebuild some.src.rpm Thanks all, got it now.. -- Ken Thompson Payette

[expert] 9.1RC1 install problem undefined subroutine main:: called.

2003-02-20 Thread Ken Thompson
into a 60 second DHDISCOVER loop . Any ideas or fixes?? As always,Thanks, -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] 9.1RC1 install problem undefined subroutine main:: called.

2003-02-20 Thread Ken Thompson
On Thursday 20 February 2003 10:25 am, tarvid wrote: On Thursday 20 February 2003 12:17 pm, Ken Thompson wrote: While trying to install 9.1RC1 I get the above error message, has anyone else run into this and know a work around? I had exactly the same experience. Finished up the install

Re: [expert] email component

2003-02-20 Thread Ken Thompson
similar in mandrake 8.2, apache 1.3 (I think), and perl. Could anyone tell me what would be needed to do something similar in the better environment? Look into PHP, it's a lot like ASP and is included in Mandrake Distro's. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming

Re: [expert] Stand-alone Firewall

2003-02-17 Thread Ken Thompson
and leave it at that. Jim C, Smoothwall is easy to put together but does require a hard drive. I have one set up on an old P60 with a 240MB hard drive,32MB memory and it works just fine. http://www.smoothwall.org -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon

Re: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-13 Thread Ken Thompson
On Thursday 13 February 2003 12:33 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: 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 The reason I bring that up is that I'm curious if you could

[expert] Old SUN reference books

2003-02-13 Thread Ken Hawkins
O'Reilly books on X: X Protocol reference manual Xlib programming manual Xlib reference manual X window system users guide X toolkit Intrinsics reference manual XView programming manual XView reference manual Ken Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-11 Thread Ken Thompson
in konqueror and double checked to make sure, works OK on websites etc except for ms only sites.. On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 09:36, Ken Thompson wrote: On Sunday 09 February 2003 07:30 pm, Damon Lynch wrote: What happens if you type java -version from the command line? Or from a KDE run

Re: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-11 Thread Ken Thompson
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 The reason I bring that up is that I'm curious if you could download Mozilla/Netscape

Re: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-11 Thread Ken Thompson
On Tuesday 11 February 2003 09:18 am, Jack Coates wrote: On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 08:12, Ken Thompson wrote: Comment inline. On Monday 10 February 2003 10:56 am, Jack Coates wrote: edit ~/.bash_profile find the line beginning PATH = put this under it: JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/j2re1.4.0

Re: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-10 Thread Ken Thompson
On Sunday 09 February 2003 07:30 pm, Damon Lynch wrote: What happens if you type java -version from the command line? Or from a KDE run dialogue? Damon On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 15:16, Ken Thompson wrote: I have java installed and it was working to let me administer my firewall in KDE 3.0.5

Re: [expert] Java problems

2003-02-10 Thread Ken Thompson
On Monday 10 February 2003 09:42 am, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: 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

[expert] Java problems

2003-02-09 Thread Ken Thompson
, anyone know why or what I can change to make it work again? Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Lyx with QT...more

2003-02-07 Thread Ken Thompson
can ignore the dependency. It works. praedor Hmmm the URI doesn't work ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/bin/1.3.0 Seems to be the one Thanks for the info Civileme Might have just been a local problem, URL opens OK for me. Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Postfix nonsense

2003-01-24 Thread Ken Thompson
domains is killing me. praedor praedor, I can't get to your website, message from browser below. An error occured while loading http://stonekeep.ravenhome.net: Could not connect to host stonekeep.ravenhome.net Maybe that's the problem.. I can ping the address and get a return, though. -- Ken

Re: [expert] Preliminary HOWTO... Zip Disks

2003-01-17 Thread Ken Thompson
with and without supermount enabled, of course. It worked just fine from 7.2 onward in the above mentioned spot, that is until 9.0... I have everything working now except LICQ which only works as root.. 'Nother story, 'nother day G. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux

Re: [expert] Staroffice setup

2003-01-17 Thread Ken Thompson
to install staroffice 6.0 such that everyone can use it? praedor - -- Conservatives of all times are adventitious liars. - - Friedrich Nietzsche. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) /net or -net one should work. I've seen it used both ways. ./soffice -net -- Ken

Re: [expert] There will be a good Mandrake Future?

2003-01-16 Thread Ken Hawkins
there to give preference to keeping the company viable. In my defence, my pension plan had some $ in Nortel, so I am automatically concerned over any sign of tech company problems. Sorry for the OT... Ken On Thursday 16 January 2003 12:49 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 00:04 -0500

Re: [expert] Zip Drives...

2003-01-16 Thread Ken Thompson
Z2w8vAaWsqFi9hdcctdh8lw= =elo/ -END PGP SIGNATURE- Hi David, I went through hell trying to get my ZIP working under 9.0, too.. What I came up with was to make sure it was master on the second IDE channel and then make a link to /mnt/zip. Ken Thompson 9.1 Beta. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Recognition of Todd Lyons

2003-01-15 Thread Ken Thompson
for all your help Todd. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] There will be a good Mandrake Future?

2003-01-15 Thread Ken Hawkins
, but releases tech staff, then I will no longer support them with my dollars. Sorry for my rant, but too many good people have been paying the price for bad decisions by jack-asses. Ken On Wednesday 15 January 2003 08:26 pm, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote: I am very sad by the notices about Mandrake

Re: [expert] There will be a good Mandrake Future?

2003-01-15 Thread Ken Hawkins
I certainly don't want Mandrake to fail; what I want is an idea of whether my money is going to developers and product improvement, or to some suit's Caymen Island bank account.. Ken On Wednesday 15 January 2003 08:58 pm, Damon Lynch wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-16 at 01:47, Ken Hawkins wrote

Re: [expert] LICQ not working

2003-01-14 Thread Ken Thompson
On Monday 13 January 2003 07:25 pm, Damian Gatabria wrote: == [ken@spooky ken]$ licq 20:43:59: [WRN] Licq: Ignoring stale lockfile (pid 5754) fcntl: Bad file descriptor fcntl: Bad file descriptor fcntl: Bad file descriptor fcntl: Bad file

[expert] LICQ Not working Follow up

2003-01-14 Thread Ken Thompson
, it wanted QT 2.xx to finish the plugin compile. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] LICQ not working

2003-01-13 Thread Ken Thompson
If anyone knows how to make this durn thing work I'd be happy to know. Thanks in advance. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] LICQ not working

2003-01-13 Thread Ken Thompson
On Monday 13 January 2003 04:34 pm, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Tuesday 14 January 2003 01:41, Ken Thompson wrote: The subject sez it all. Both 9.0 and 9.1b1 will not let LICQ or LICQ(kde) load and run.. Different systems entirely, funny thing is, it works on my buddy's system with no trouble

Re: [expert] SSH

2003-01-12 Thread Ken Thompson
On Friday 10 January 2003 08:30 am, Mark Weaver wrote: Ken Thompson wrote: On Thursday 09 January 2003 08:14 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: Pierre Fortin wrote: Stop or remove shorewall -- sure wish Mdk would have made it more obvious during install/upgrade that it was going to add a firewall

Re: [expert] Re: [becoming OT] SSH ... and smoothwall

2003-01-12 Thread Ken Thompson
user and knows little sysadmin it is great. Dave -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] SSH

2003-01-10 Thread Ken Thompson
- 540MB Drive and installed Smoothwall. http://www.smoothwall.org Now I run my entire network through it and just simply fergit it's there except for frequent log checks. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User

Re: [expert] SSH

2003-01-10 Thread Ken Hawkins
On Friday 10 January 2003 02:50 pm, Ken Thompson wrote: On Thursday 09 January 2003 08:14 pm, Mark Weaver wrote: and I did take a look at gShield. The little bugger liked to drove me nuts! Mark I grabbed an old P90 with 32MB - 540MB Drive and installed Smoothwall. http

Re: [expert] Firewall stuff SSH

2003-01-10 Thread Ken Hawkins
On Friday 10 January 2003 04:15 pm, Lorne wrote: On Friday 10 January 2003 12:58 am, Ken Hawkins wrote: SNIP A WHOLE LOT OUT I have run this against some online security test sites, and they have all never been able to get more from my computer behind the firewall than my browser version

[expert] ZIP drive not working Solved

2003-01-05 Thread Ken Thompson
not going to persue this one any farther but am throwing it out for bait G Someone *may* want to try to figure it out. Thanks again to all who jumped in and tried to rescue me, -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux

Re: [expert] Gnome Toaster question

2003-01-05 Thread Ken Thompson
Nero before! I use cdrecord to create back-ups but I have never had a need to create an audio CD. How do I do this? Past messages suggest the Gnome Toaster is the answer. Maybe the version supplied with Mandrake 9 is not working correctly? -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [expert] Read only after install.

2003-01-01 Thread Ken Thompson
On Tuesday 31 December 2002 11:27 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Ken, Seen you around here long enough to know you know what you are doing But I must admit.. You've come up with one I didn't even know was possible Not this will help but I've definitely been stumped before

Re: [expert] Read only after install.

2003-01-01 Thread Ken Thompson
in read write message during boot. On Wednesday 01 January 2003 12:45 am, Ken Thompson wrote: I booted into rescue mode and every file I looked at was either read or read execute, none have write.. WTF?? Installed twice thinking I'd borked it the first time.. Ken Thompson. Want to buy your

[expert] Read only after install

2002-12-31 Thread Ken Thompson
- c and then it tried to touch a file in var with the same results, read only file system. This is probably the 100th install I made with LM from 6.1 on and have never run into anything like this before, any ideas anyone? Ken Thompson PS: also tried the boot disk made during install, same thing

[expert] Read only after install.

2002-12-31 Thread Ken Thompson
I booted into rescue mode and every file I looked at was either read or read execute, none have write.. WTF?? Installed twice thinking I'd borked it the first time.. Ken Thompson. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Merry Christmas to all.

2002-12-23 Thread Ken Thompson
Just a note of THANKS to all the members who have given help to noob's and old hand's alike throughout the past year. -- Ken Thompson Payette, Idaho Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux- Coming Soon To A Desktop Near You Registered Linux User #183936 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[expert] problem with missing kernel

2002-12-21 Thread Ken Walker
3 or 4 weeks. Then i can wipe it and start again. Does anybody know what kernel i can install on this lm8.1 machine. Many thanks Ken ps does anybody know where or how to change the scsi card driver, it insists on booting up saying i have a different card than i actually have

Re: [expert] Drowning Servers..... Literally.

2002-12-18 Thread Ken Hawkins
, and the server room is an air-conditioned mop-closet. And this jack-ass still gets PAID to design buildings! Ken On Wednesday 18 December 2002 03:16 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Todd Lyons wrote: 50/50 mix of Simple Green and Water, a 2 wide paint brush, and a soft-bristled

RE: [expert] Drowning Servers..... Literally.

2002-12-17 Thread Ken Walker
Isopropyl Alcohol, followed with a wash down with meths. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James Sparenberg Sent: 17 December 2002 8:59 AM To: Expert List Subject: [expert] Drowning Servers. Literally. All, Ok ... here's one for

Re: [expert] Plugins and javascript problems.

2002-12-13 Thread ken
On Friday 13 December 2002 02:56 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 13 December 2002 16:41, James Sparenberg wrote: Praedor, Just got it activated in mine ... what I did (on 9.0) is Went into settings -- Configure Konqueror

RE: [expert] Can't smbumount - permission denied

2002-12-04 Thread Ken Walker
... drjung -- J. Craig Woods UNIX Network/System Administration http://www.trismegistus.net/resume.html Character is built upon the debris of despair --Emerson Ken Walker wrote: I smbmounted a LM9 machine from a LM8.1 machine last night to tar across some folders. The tar failed after 1Gig with wrote

[expert] Can't smbumount - permission denied

2002-12-03 Thread Ken Walker
I smbmounted a LM9 machine from a LM8.1 machine last night to tar across some folders. The tar failed after 1Gig with wrote only 0 of 10240 bytes, tar:error not recoverable: exiting now. Now, even as root i can't smbumount the remote share. it just says permission denied. Anybody any ideas

[expert] How can i copy 8G to an NT machine and keep.....

2002-11-29 Thread Ken Walker
Is there any way to copy 8Gig of files to a nt machine, keeping all ownership/permissions/groups. I've tried taring but it stops at 2G. many thanks Mr Smiley Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] How can i copy 8G to an NT machine and keep.....

2002-11-29 Thread Ken Walker
I am sure that you have your reasons for coping to an NT machine. Not being an NT guru, I would have to ask Must the transfer be done in one chunk? You did not say where the 8 gigs to be transferred resides. Having knowledge of the origin of the transfer may help in the answer, afterall, we

RE: [expert] How can i copy 8G to an NT machine and keep.....

2002-11-29 Thread Ken Walker
This was just posted in the Samba_Admin mail group, different subject though. how does one enable largefilesupport ? And anybody know what the max file size is in ext2 and 3 ? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hello Jim, Am Fr, 29. Nov 2002 18:26 schrieb Jim Morris: Is this on the same

RE: [expert] How can i copy 8G to an NT machine and keep.....

2002-11-29 Thread Ken Walker
several files (2Gb). I hope that's help. On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Ken Walker wrote: I am sure that you have your reasons for coping to an NT machine. Not being an NT guru, I would have to ask Must the transfer be done in one chunk? You did not say where the 8 gigs to be transferred resides. Having

RE: [expert] How can i copy 8G to an NT machine and keep.....

2002-11-29 Thread Ken Walker
was tricky though. rsync seems to be ready for this. I was able to break the 4GB limit (I hit that with NFS going Linux - Linux, also with scp) Linux has been supporting large file systems for a while now, but the commands that we use everyday are not all up to speed yet. KevinO Ken Walker wrote: I am

Re: [expert] WAS: Browsers HTML NOW:OT/on HP

2002-11-28 Thread Ken Hawkins
that everyone who has a negative experience with the 4100 post to all the groups they subscribe to. If people shout loud enough, sometimes the jack-asses do listen. Ken SNIP, SNIP, SNIP Can I join this rant? I am based in Tanzania and access to support is a little tricky for some things. We

Re: [expert] Browsers HTML

2002-11-27 Thread Ken Hawkins
HARDWARE, this is hardly the proper attitude if you wish to retain customers. Ken Hawkins DONT BUY HP4100 Printers! They are garbage, and HP refuses to recall!! Hi Seems more and more web pages are not working with Linux these days. I experience on some sites that when i click a link or the actual

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