(encouraged by Douglas's first posting, here's mine)
Sure, installfests serve a great purpose, but for me one of the easier
parts of (an attempt at) a move to linux is the initial OS install. As
someone who can do almost anything in windows I can figure out a linux
install even if I need to
I'm encouraged by all of yesterday's responses. I've not booted my
machine into linux for a few weeks now. I'm going to change that
starting Monday (I need to go away for a couple of days). Minimum 90%
home computer time to be linux. So a question then . . .
I was struggling with
I'm very confused by the software installation process in linux. I've
followed the suggestion to man rpm which only managed to add to the
confusion: which switch to use? Then when I try them, I get conflicting
output. Really all I want is an original copy of the smb.conf file so I
can start
Nick Rout wrote:
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 06:23:22 +1300
Roger Searle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm very confused by the software installation process in linux. I've
followed the suggestion to man rpm which only managed to add to the
confusion: which switch to use? Then when I try them, I get
, Roger Searle wrote:
I'm very confused by the software installation process in linux. I've
followed the suggestion to man rpm which only managed to add to the
confusion: which switch to use? Then when I try them, I get conflicting
output. Really all I want is an original copy of the smb.conf
Hi, hope someone can suggest what I need to do to resolve this output
after my attempt to install swat:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] linux resources]# rpm -i swat-2.2.8a-1.i386.rpm
warning: swat-2.2.8a-1.i386.rpm: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID f9651d5a
error: Failed dependencies:
rc-inetd = 0.8.2
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i figured out that the samba.conf file was in the samba-common rpm file
with mc, there's an info file there that lists the contents, but I never
saw how to extract a file.
just use f5 to copy to a real directory!
copying to a directory was no problem - I still
. will have to wait
till later to try it - i have to stay in that other os for the next 9
hours or so.
where did you download swat from?
a google search for swat, ended up at rpmfind.net.
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 06:47:56 +1300
Roger Searle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, hope someone can suggest
Hi, thanks for all the pointers and help with getting samba reinstalled.
Lots of learning for me...
Now I'm trying (unsuccessfully) to get swat to run. Thanks Robert for
the links to configuring the files, which I've followed. /etc/services
file has had the line swat 901/tcp added. Here's
Hi, run into a problem mounting a network drive . . .
I am successfully mounting a desktop hard drive with:
smbmount //celeron/n /mnt/ndrive -o credentials=/home/roger/.smbpasswd
which works fine. So I've added a line to fstab like this:
\\celeron\n /mnt/ndrive smbfs
loads of manuals here:
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/
(it looks like I need to spend some time there too)
Roger
stm23 wrote:
hi, thanx for all yr offers to burn the cds for me, yr quick replies :)
i actually have my own copy of Redhat9, i just thought that the uni would be
running
Jason, could I clarify: do you mean that Mandrake can do a
non-destructive resizing of an existing partition as part of an
installation?
I'm asking because I have some Mandrake disks here and wanted to put
linux on my laptop too, but am too lazy to set up windows again. I don't
have any
of
ntfs you need to defrag in windows then just use the Mandrake tools. I've
can't remember any one having a problem with it.
Chad
On Thu, 05 Feb 2004 14:36, Roger Searle wrote:
Jason, could I clarify: do you mean that Mandrake can do a
non-destructive resizing of an existing partition
Wall?
Dam!
-Original Message-
From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 5 February 2004 3:07 p.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: resizing partitions
Thanks, Chad. I only have 9.0 - anyone know if that includes the tools?
Or alternatively would anyone in chch be so
...
Roger
Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote:
Or I could take them home for you to collect in the weekend from Queenspark
- if you like.
Regards, Robert
What Do Fish Say When They Hit a Concrete Wall?
Dam!
-Original Message-
From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 5
hang in there, sam. i'm very close to the bottom of the learning curve,
and i had to make mistakes all along the way and start from scratch with
my linux install more times than i care to admit to here. then i found
clug . . . it's all good experience!
booting from your xp disk and
Hi Sam, I had a similar problem, here's the line from my file (I have
no problems with read/write access now)
/dev/hda1 /mnt/c vfat
auto,user,defaults,umask=0,rw 0 0
hth...
Roger
stm23 wrote:
hi, yes i tryed that but it still doesn't allow me to read or write
Hi everyone,
I've got Mandrake 9.2 installed on my Acer Travelmate and am very happy
to have got it going ! ! ! A few problems though, and many questions
to be answered. The most pressing one being the onboard network card.
On first booting, it fails at the line bringing up interface eth0
If you manage to figure out what's wrong, could you please let me know
how you resolved it? I've got a very similar situation with the same
chipset on my notebook, mandrake 9.2, no network connection, almost
identical ping, ifconfig and dmesg | 8139 outputs, network otherwise
functions fine,
Hi . . . I've put mandrake 9.2 on my notebook and can't get it
communicating with my network (so no internet either). The switch,
cables and cards are all functioning as the desktop machines can ping
OK, regardless of whether they are running XP or mandrake, and the
laptop pings the
Rex Johnston wrote:
Roger Searle wrote:
Notebook IP address 192.168.0.9/255.255.255.0. It has an onboard
realtek RTL-8139 network module, the hardware control centre
correctly identifies it and lists the 8139too module (driver?).
I can ping localhost and ping the IP address on the notebook OK
Re zonealarm, I have an ip range covering these IP addresses in the trusted zone.
I see that on a windows machine, I can see the workgroup name that the mandrake
notebook is in, but can't do anything with it.
No, i meant installed on the laptop. Try, as root, iptables -L on the
laptop.
I get
Try dmesg | grep -A 10 8139
[EMAIL PROTECTED] roger]# dmesg | grep -A 10 8139
8139too Fast Ethernet driver 0.9.26
eth0: RealTek RTL8139 Fast Ethernet at 0xd88f7000, 00:00:e2:9c:46:72, IRQ 3
eth0: Identified 8139 chip type 'RTL-8139C'
inserting floppy driver for 2.4.22-10mdk
Floppy drive(s): fd0
Rex Johnston wrote:
Roger Searle wrote:
Notebook IP address 192.168.0.9/255.255.255.0. It has an onboard
realtek RTL-8139 network module, the hardware control centre
correctly identifies it and lists the 8139too module (driver?).
I can ping localhost and ping the IP address on the notebook OK
I bought an Acer Travelmate (230 iirc, haven't got it with me today), which was
under $2k, last year before being at the stage of wanting linux compatibility.
Mandrake 9.2 and Knoppix both think the network card is there, but there is no
network communications happening. NOT a good thing...
of
I'll be no. 6 - any opportunity to (maybe) get the nic on my notebook
talking to another machine is too good to pass up. Even if it won't go,
I know I'll learn lots (which is why I'm here).
And to put some faces to emails appeals too.
Roger
new-ish-bie
Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote:
I
Hi,
Dual booting with mandrake 9.2 and some other OS. I have the graphical
lilo boot loader selected, yet am presented with an operating system
selection screen which displays linux, windows, failsafe etc as a couple
of lines of text, and the only thing I can do is manually type the
option I
A bit more info that may be relevant: which ever os I type and launch,
the process triggers the bios virus protection routine, (and I could
turn it off) but I can continue.
Roger
Roger Searle wrote:
Hi,
Dual booting with mandrake 9.2 and some other OS. I have the
graphical lilo boot
Roger Searle,
1 notebook 2GHz Celeron, 384MB, 20GB hdd with 3.5GB partition currently
running mandrake 9.2. (Is that partition large enough? I can downsize
another one if needed).
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
Please add your name to this thread to reserve a place.
Christopher Sawtell
1 x P
Nick Rout wrote:
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:06, Roger Searle wrote:
Roger Searle,
1 notebook 2GHz Celeron, 384MB, 20GB hdd with 3.5GB partition currently
running mandrake 9.2. (Is that partition large enough? I can downsize
another one if needed).
I'd probably do that if I was you.
bah
,
Roger
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 18:06, Roger Searle wrote:
Roger Searle,
1 notebook 2GHz Celeron, 384MB, 20GB hdd with 3.5GB partition currently
running mandrake 9.2. (Is that partition large enough? I can downsize
another one if needed).
Ample to get you going, you'll
Compiling?!? Now I'm getting worried...
Didn't you know that Gentoo is a source code distribution? Excepting Mozilla
and OpenOfficeOrg, all applications are compiled on your computer.
Or am I having my leg pulled?
no yanking of limbs happening here... seems that yet again i'm
a little later (involves a couple
of reboots with different os's if i want to avoid typing them out
manually, which i do).
roger
Nick Rout wrote:
On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 20:02:38 +1200
Roger Searle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Compiling?!? Now I'm getting worried...
Thanks for the partition size
ok, i've stopped being worried after reading the first 4 chapters of
this, i'm quite comfortable with all the material i've seen in there.
just shows me i have learnt a thing or 2 in my tinkering so far...
roger
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
If you can understand about half of this, then you
Hi Nick, I have set static IP addresses on each computer. I've already
checked the switch, cables, lights on cards - the whole thing functions
fine. When running xp the notebook will ping either desktop (which are
running either xp, 2003 or mandrake 9.2). All machines can ping and be
clarification: the notebook can ping localhost, the broadcast address,
and it's own address, but none of the desktops.
Roger Searle wrote:
Boot to mandrake 9.2 on the notebook - no pinging, and it can't be
pinged either.
Steve Holdoway wrote:
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004 20:41:44 +1200, you wrote:
clarification: the notebook can ping localhost, the broadcast address,
and it's own address, but none of the desktops.
Roger Searle wrote:
Boot to mandrake 9.2 on the notebook - no pinging, and it can't be
pinged
Matthew Gregan wrote:
It might also help to supply the output of 'cat /proc/interrupts' and a
copy of the full kernel boot log (via dmesg).
[EMAIL PROTECTED] roger]# cat /proc/interrupts
CPU0
0: 884840IO-APIC-edge timer
1:715IO-APIC-edge keyboard
2:
Matthew Gregan wrote:
Try rebooting your machine and appending 'acpi=off' to your regular
LILO/GRUB boot command. If you're not sure how, Google, or tell us what
bootloader you're using. If it works, it'll narrow the problem down
significantly.
(I saw someone say that if I don't find the
I'm still interested in a gentoo install, as a learning exercise at
least. And to persevere with getting the network card going under
mandrake too. Also a learning exercise. Then I'm doing all I can to
get more linux time and less of the other. If you get more interest in
the gentoo
100mbps full-duplex based on auto-negotiated partner
ability 41e1.
Matthew Gregan wrote:
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 08:16:56AM +1200, Roger Searle wrote:
3: 0IO-APIC-edge usb-uhci, eth0
Presumably this output was produced after the machine had been up for a
while, and you'd
suspect this is more to do with the mouse than changing the boot
options... I just completely walked away from linux forever - for about
5 minutes, and now I'm back ;-)
Matthew Gregan wrote:
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 08:16:56AM +1200, Roger Searle wrote:
3: 0IO-APIC-edge usb-uhci
it'a an acer travelmate 230.
Craig FALCONER wrote:
What is the make and model of laptop again please?
-Original Message-
From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 1 April 2004 10:53 a.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: back to square 1...
Hi Matthew and anyone else
Normally I'm a Dad Friday/Saturdays (and more) but will work that around
whatever date is set, presuming that I'd have a week or more to do so.
Don, I am happy to go via Riccarton on the way to Parklands.
Cheers,
Roger
Nick Rout wrote:
There is room for you Nick, good to see you. I wondered if
/~rfreund/tm230xc.php
Theres some useful tips there... Like APCI is borked on this laptop, don't
use it. and PCMCIA: Had to be disabled. Set nopcmcia=yes as a boot
option for the kernel.
-Original Message-
From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 1 April 2004 11:13 a.m
Nick, do i need to provide you with the blank info in your table? To
start with Celeron 2GHz, hard drive is 20, and I'll make sure I've got
6GB partition available. Not sure of the chipset off the top of my
head, graphics is onboard, can look it up?
Roger
Nick Rout wrote:
Here is a small
Thanks Steve. I understand all of what you say, but not sure how I'll
go with implementing. If this was windows, I'd get new drivers and
install them in a flash. All I can do right now is copy various emails
to a folder for revisiting next week. Maybe some further questions then.
Thanks
This just in to my inbox, perhaps of interest to others, and a reminder
to self...
The much anticipated Laptop category has been added to the HCL. This addition allows you to see exactly what Laptops people have gotten to run Linux successfully and the pitfalls they ran into in the process. If
It's very easy to set up mozilla to do this - one of the things I've
managed successfully on this learning curve ;-)
It's simply a matter of moving the email folders to a fat32 partition
first. On a windows machines, that's from something like c:\program
Hi . . .
While in Wellington last weekend I had the opportunity to have a couple
of linux experts take a look at my notebook and figure out what was
happening with my notebook's network card. They were certain that they
could get it working. On connecting another notebook running linux to
Hi . . .
While I'm very pleased to have my notebook running nicely (so far) with
fedora, I'm still keen to come to the gentoo instalfest. While it might
seem strange that I would want to fix something that's not broken, and
potentially make it a whole lot worse, I am after the learning
Hi, I'm trying to get swat going again, this time on my notebook running
fedora. Been following some links sent last time:
http://info.ccone.at/INFO/Samba/SWAT.html
http://rtfm.dyndns.info/tips/2000/05/05/31.shtml
First I couldn't locate the swat binary anywhere even after installing
the samba
David Kirk wrote:
Roger,
When I try http://127.0.0.1:901/ in mozilla I get the document
contains no data.
Do you have a web server (eg. Apache) installed and running?
Installed, yes - as I'm thinking apache is required learning at some
stage in the near future. As for running,
status
(etc)
Hmm thinking again, on redhat the sile for xinetd/swat's configuration
is usually /etc/xinetd.d/swat, nor /etc/xinetd.d/services. Maybe fedora
does this differently. is that where the rpm installed it?
On Fri, 16 Apr 2004 13:21:35 +1200
Roger Searle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, I'm
Hi list members, can't really think of any way to make this on topic...
I have a zip drive and 33 disks that are surplus to our requirement - they
haven't been used in some years and are of no value to us. Rather than
throw them out I thought that someone here may be supporting a community
group
Zip drive and disks has found a new home.
Regards
Roger
-Original Message-
From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 23 April 2004 1:37 p.m.
To: CLUG (E-mail)
Subject: OT - zip drive giveaway
Hi list members, can't really think of any way to make this on topic...
I have
hello...
no stupid new-ish-bie question from me...
just couldn't stand the prospect of only 1 email in my clug inbox today
;-)
hope you all enjoy the rest of your day!
- roger
I am very sorry, but it now looks almost certain that I won't be able to
attend the installfest on that weekend due to family commitments and
complicated child care arrangements during May and June. So Don, I
won't be able to give you a ride either.
Thanks for the opportunity to attend
Hi, hope you'll see this different vnc question as being on topic... I
am running vnc on my fedora notebook The other machines I want to
connect to all run win2k or xp, and I have a policy of always requiring
ctrl alt delete for logons. Plus at work staff often lock desktops,
which need
Thanks, Steve, but I do want to continue with the existing desktop on
the remote machine.
Roger
steve wrote:
I've never used vnc, but is rdesktop any use? On 2k servers, it treats
it as if it's a terminal server, providing you with a virtual desktop
session, and on XP it locks the client and
)
but can't see what... Do I have an old version? I don't even know
how to tell which version I'm using!
Any more clues for this learner?
Nick Rout wrote:
On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 20:34, Roger Searle wrote:
I use kde's Remote Desktop Connection which is a wrapper to some variety
of vnc (and rdp
I for one will come to almost anything. Not because I'm running gentoo
necessarily, but just because I know I'll learn something. And get time
around like-minded people.
Are the organisers specifically looking for statements of interest
before proceeding further? I suspect most people just
remains as to how to send c-a-d from within remote desktop
connection in linux?
Roger
Jim Cheetham wrote:
On May 19, 2004, at 9:09 PM, Roger Searle wrote:
Any more clues for this learner?
Yes, well, sort-of. *Which* vnc client are you running on the Linux
box? There are many to choose from ... RealVNC
Ah... F keys! And manpages!
Thanks Daniel, that's my answer.
Cheers,
Roger
Daniel Grant wrote:
Roger Searle wrote:
Sorry for not being clear: I've moved from using vncviewer to
remote desktop connection on my linux box.
From the vncviewer(1) manpage under the POPUP WINDOW section:
The viewer
(on topic!)
I am using KDE 3.2.2
In Mandrake (is that what you are using?) go to
SystemConfigurationConfigure your desktop to see which version of KDE you
are using.
Regards, Robert
Some days you are the pigeon, some days you are the statue.
-Original Message-
From: Roger Searle [mailto
date shown here is 24/5/2004 8:20 am...
Caleb Sawtell wrote:
On Sun, 23 May 2004 07:57, Nick Rout wrote:
On Sun, 2004-05-23 at 19:38, Matthew Gregan wrote:
At 2004-05-23T192918+, Caleb Sawtell wrote:
On Sun, 23 May 2004 06:20, Nick Rout wrote:
ln -sf
(obviously) linux newbie and proud to be so... please don't suggest i get a
bigger hard drive.
Somehow my /home partition is now 100% full (mdk 9.2). I can easily sort this
type of problem in windows, it's very frustrating that I can't figure this out
in linux. So right now I can't send
[EMAIL PROTECTED] roger]# find /home -mtime -1 -size +10240k | xargs ls -ld
-rw---1 rogerroger8874840064 May 25 21:15
/home/roger/.xsession-errors
[EMAIL PROTECTED] roger]# find /home -mtime -4 -size +10240k | xargs ls -ld
-rw---1 rogerroger8874840064 May 25
yep, got the lot.
Steve
Sory to follow up on my own post... very bad form I know. I've just
run up2date on my Fedora 1 machine, and it's found a load of kde
updates. Maybe there are similar available for you on Mandrake?? Every
little helps!
Steve
Sawtell wrote:
On Tue, 25 May 2004 22:54, steve wrote:
Roger Searle wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] roger]# find /home -mtime -1 -size +10240k | xargs ls
-ld
[ snip ]
then to konqueror to see that .xsession-errors is 8.3GB !!!
so...
rm .xsession-errors
Thanks for the help finding
If I recall correctly, it was also on a PC World CD some time in the
middle of last year - or was it just a reference to it? Anyway, that's
how I heard about it. This newbie recommends it. Reminder to self:
look at it more often.
Roger
Chris Downie wrote:
Or if you prefer slivers of dead
How much, Paul? And same question for Fedora Core 2? (I'd like both)
And what are your hours (and days) down there?
Roger
Paul Swafford wrote:
Hi folks now its available Officially, I have it.
Be quick because as some of you may have heard E-caf is moving, not far
but we will be closed for a
Hi again, here's the answer to my problem earlier in the week, and a new
question
Well it took only 3 days for my .xsession-errors file to grow back to
8.3GB and fill my partition again, and (as tangible evidence that I'm
slowly learning) have found the errors to be coming from a [EMAIL
A variation on the same theme is the search within results link at the
bottom of any results page, and is another way of reducing a large
number of results.
Starting with 5 button mouse gives 2,8000,000 results. Searching
within those with linux narrows it to a mere 300,000, and first on the
Hi,
I have just upgraded a machine to Mandrake 10 Official from 9.2. Prior
to the upgrade, I had applied all the available security updates, but
now that I've upgraded am having some difficulty believing that there
are no updates to 10!
I am using Mandrake Update gui tool. On selecting one
old RPM
sources eg the 9.2 CD's. Then save and Run Mandrake update.
Chad
On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 20:16, Roger Searle wrote:
Hi,
I have just upgraded a machine to Mandrake 10 Official from 9.2. Prior
to the upgrade, I had applied all the available security updates, but
now that I've
/HomePage
Chad
Further comments in-line below.
Douglas.
Roger Searle wrote:
Thanks for the replies, in the interim I figured out urpmi from Chad's
recent posting and got 136MB of updates (overnight, dialup), though
I'd still like to get Mandrake Update configured.
In Software Media Manager
update updates
Roger Searle wrote:
Thanks for the various replies - seem to be several ways to do this,
anyhow it appears to be set, though as I did a urpmi --update
--auto-select last night, there aren't any updates yet.
Thats fine.
So right now I'm doing an urpmi --update kernel
Only
I need to be confident that I am backing up all my important stuff, but am
not really sure what that might be. In windows I can quickly add a bunch of
folders to a backup job and know that I've got everything in case of a total
failure. But what should I back up in linux? The home folder, of
whatever you're doing, you've managed it again :-)
InfoHelp wrote:
This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
[plucking up sufficient courage to post...] Is it possible to set
something like that up with a standard pop.paradise account on a machine
that needs to be able to dual boot? Similar in a way (but more
versatile) to what I can currently do with Mozilla. I would love to be
able to get my
Hi, does anyone living between about Yaldhurst or Hornby need a ride to
the meeting tonight?
Roger
Sorry :-( I meant to say between about Yaldhurst or Hornby and
Sydenham.
Roger Searle wrote:
Hi, does anyone living between about Yaldhurst or Hornby need a ride
to the meeting tonight?
Roger
Nick Rout wrote:
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 15:57:52 +1200
Roger Searle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[plucking up sufficient courage to post...]
we haven't lambasted you that much have we?
no, it just seemed like one of those really dumb questions that probably
everyone else would know
complicated. Could also be that this is an entirely new
idea that no-one does.
Thanks for the link Jim, I'm having a look now.
Roger
Jim Cheetham wrote:
Roger Searle wrote:
[plucking up sufficient courage to post...] Is it possible to set
something like that up with a standard pop.paradise account
Nick Rout wrote:
On Wed, 30 Jun 2004 16:50:04 +1200
Roger Searle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My vision was some sort of imap server running locally (under both
windows and linux) to which was fed email from my paradise account,
checked every minute. From there point whichever client
Yes. Your demo is wanted (by me at least) and I have the cord and
multibox.
Nick Rout wrote:
Please someone bring a multibox and an extension cord. I am at the
office and have no spares here without bringing down our office network,
and then you wouldn't get his email :-)
My ipcop demo (if it
[snip]
conventional wisdom says keep all unnecessary software off your firewall.
It should be as simple and clean as possble with minimal risk of
compromise.
i thought that was probably the case...
i think that the ipcop and imap server idea can go on hold for now.
i've plenty of other
Hi Christopher,
I've found an html version of rute, could you remind me of the name of
the indexing tool you mentioned last night?
Thanks,
Roger
PROTECTED]
Sent: 2 July 2004 9:52 a.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: html indexing tool
On Friday 02 July 2004 06:39, Roger Searle wrote:
Simply double-clicking the /usr/bin/htdig or /usr/lib/htdig file in
konqueror doesn't seem to be the right thing to do to get the programme
to run, nor
Hi Leo (or anyone really),
On Wednesday night you were showing me that nice 3-paned file manager, can
you remind me of it's name? x-win something? Can't seem to locate it in
google.
Maybe my second wish of the genie will be a better memory...
Roger
Is it possible to set something like that up with a standard
pop.paradise account on a machine that needs to be able to dual
boot? Similar in a way (but more versatile) to what I can currently
do with Mozilla. I would love to be able to get my email in Mozilla
when I need to be running XP,
Hi, I'm stuck. I'm trying to get xwc running. I've downloaded a source
file xwc-0.91.5a-mdk.src.rpm and on double-clicking it informs me that
you have selected a source package. YOu probably didn't want to
install it on your computer (installing it would allow you to make
modifications to
I've downloaded htdig-3.1.6.tar.gz, extracted the files with tar xzf
tarfile.tar.gz, changed into the directory created, then done:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] htdig-3.1.6]# ./configure
creating cache ./config.cache
checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build
away next weekend, consequently I don't have any chance
of playing until after next weekend.
It's fun near the bottom of the installing software in linux learning
curve (NOT). Looking forward to being alot higher up...
Roger
Jim Cheetham wrote:
On Jul 3, 2004, at 10:16 PM, Roger Searle wrote
Roll on next Monday, when I'll have a chance to get back in to this -
just so busy this week, hardly enough time to quickly check these
postings. Thanks to everyone for all the tips.
Roger
Chad wrote:
Douglas Royds wrote:
Roger, if I was you I'd install it using urpmi (or the Drake GUI that
Umm... possibly a bit late to phone??? I have a set of the mdk 10
official disks, and can go to work tomorrow via your way (I am towards
West Melton from you). Get back to me with your address, as an
alternative I can drop them in Friday evening but it may be well into
the evening (maybe
A couple of days ago I had a Word document (with numerous fonts) open in
OO under linux. Most of the fonts weren't available in OO and it
successfully made all the font substitutions (though didn't look
anything like the original, which is not the point - it was viewable).
The interesting
Hi, I seem to have lost write access to my folders (has been fine up to
now).
Symptom 1: I'm using mozilla and have the folders on a fat32 partition
so that I can access them running linux (mdk10) or xp. First I could
download mail, but clug mail rule couldn't be processed and I get
Unable
mozilla problem is fixed. I haven't really done anything
though, have I? Or did running the mount command somehow fix
whatever was broken?
Carl Cerecke wrote:
Roger Searle wrote:
Hi, I seem to have lost write access to my folders (has been fine up
to now).
Try typing mount, to check
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