Re: [newbie] Games Mandrake

2004-03-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 17:26, frankieh wrote: Have you installed the proper 3D nvidia driver? if you don't your never gonna get good speed from any 3D games. go to nvidia.com and look for the linux installer, follow the instructions.. its easy and makes a huge difference. See? Aussies know

[newbie] Kernel includes path in version 9.2

2004-03-20 Thread linux
Hi, In Mandrake 9.1 the path the linux source code includes was /usr/src/linux/include. Now that I upgraded to version 9.2 I cannot find these includes. Where can I find these now in 9.2 ? I appreciate your assistant, all. Cheers, Mazen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

2004-03-20 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 March 2004 18:38, ltcddata wrote: hi Hi, Data i downloaded mdk10.0 community and put them onto cds. for some reason disk one wont boot from cd to allow me to install on this machine... but does on my other one?? just at the point

Re: [newbie] MS: 'We're very sorry'

2004-03-20 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 03:26, Erylon Hines wrote: To make matters worse, the OEM's don't include a real OS disk with their machines. The crippled crap disk included is a recovery disk which formats the HD and returns the machine to the

Re: [newbie] Audigy 2 ZS Sound Problem fixed and here is what I did

2004-03-20 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 05:45, Mandrake User wrote: I recently did a clean installation of Mandrake 10.0 Community. The installation process lived up to Mandrake's fame as a user-friendly distro. Only problem I had was the Audigy 2 ZS sound card

Re: [newbie] MS: 'We're very sorry'

2004-03-20 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 05:24 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Even better, or worse, is that my daughter's employer has just bought her a new box with XP. She doesn't even get a recovery disk. She has to take it back to the vendor if it's needed. We

Re: [newbie] MS: 'We're very sorry'

2004-03-20 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 10:31, Fajar Priyanto wrote: I notice that some brands already provide this kind of feature. Acer is one, the give you a hdd with a hidden D drive containing the original C image, and a recovery button on the CPU casing,

[newbie] KMail crash on 10.0

2004-03-20 Thread Philip Cronje
Hi I'm having a problem with KMail after I upgraded one of the machines here that previously ran MDK 9.2. Before the upgrade, KMail chugged happily along and everything was fine and dandy. Now, however, whenever I try to navigate in the message list, or compose a new e-mail, it crashes and

Re: [newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

2004-03-20 Thread Glenn
On Saturday 20 March 2004 03:21, Anne Wilson wrote: There has been talk of this on the expert list - if you need more info try the archives, but the gist, as I understand it, is that there is a bug that is proving very difficult to solve. Booting from cd1 works on some machines but not on

Re: [newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

2004-03-20 Thread John Richard Smith
Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 18:38, ltcddata wrote: hi Hi, Data i downloaded mdk10.0 community and put them onto cds. for some reason disk one wont boot from cd to allow me to install on this machine... but does on my other one?? just at the point where it says boot from cd ..

[newbie] Testing... 1,2,3

2004-03-20 Thread Glenn
I'm getting a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] for each email I send to the list. Am I getting out to the list? (I see the posts coming back.) Should I trash these as they appear? Glenn -- 05:23:54 up 7:25, running Mandrake Linux release 10.0 (Community) for i586, kernel 2.6.3-4mdk

Re: [newbie] Testing... 1,2,3

2004-03-20 Thread Philip Cronje
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 05:39:23 -0700, Glenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting a bounce message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] for each email I send to the list. Am I getting out to the list? (I see the posts coming back.) Should I trash these as they appear? Glenn You can safely show them

Re: [newbie] ntfs read/write?

2004-03-20 Thread Paul Smith
So, should one choose creating a fat32 partition to have a shared (between MS Windows and Linux, and with write privileges) hard disk partition? Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Program to establish a VPN connection

2004-03-20 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 15:07:13 + Paul Smith disseminated the following: Dear All What program should I use to establish a VPN connection? Thank you a lot in advance! Freeswan. -- JoeHill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org +++ 10:26:54

Re: [newbie] Games Mandrake

2004-03-20 Thread John Drouhard
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 21:54:51 -0800 (PST) Mandrake User [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried games on Mandrake 9.2 as well and they were terribly slow. Currently, I am running Mandrake 10.0 Community but without games installed. Maybe you should try Mandrake 10.0? It is a big improvement to 9.2,

[newbie] For Mdk-10.0

2004-03-20 Thread Charles A Edwards
Now available for Mdk-10.0: bogofilter-0.17.3-1mdk.i586.rpm bookcase-0.8.5-1mdk.i586.rpm dlume-0.2.2a-1mdk.i586.rpm emelfm2-0.0.7-1mdk.i586.rpm sylpheed2-0.9.9-0.20040229.1mdk.i586.rpm Charles -- There... I've run rings 'round you logically -- Monty Python's Flying Circus

Re: [newbie] Supermount in 10.0

2004-03-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 20 March 2004 08:52 am, Bryan Phinney wrote: 10.0 should not be using Supermount for the CD-ROMs any longer.  There is a new version called magicdev that performs the same function as supermount, it automatically mounts removable media when inserted. Yes, but this isn't quite

[newbie]

2004-03-20 Thread Marco Verheul
Hi all, During the installation of a Cisco VPN client I get the following question: Directory containing linux kernel source code Can anybody tell me where/how I can that in mdk 9.1? Marco -- They're pink and wet, they make the best kinda pet... (Frank Zappa - Baby Snakes) Registered Linux

[newbie] boot to install mdk 10.0 from cd2 worked great... thanxs

2004-03-20 Thread LtCdData
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Re: [newbie] Supermount in 10.0

2004-03-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Saturday 20 March 2004 11:11 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: Yes, but this isn't quite the whole story. Supermount-ng in the latest kernels is a better solution than magicdev. Even the Mandrake developers involved have said so on the cooker ML, an alluded to the fact that making magicdev the

Re: [newbie]

2004-03-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 04:15, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, During the installation of a Cisco VPN client I get the following question: Directory containing linux kernel source code Can anybody tell me where/how I can that in mdk 9.1? Marco If you HAVE the kernel sources installed,

[newbie] Set unlimited history entry

2004-03-20 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, IIRC, I set up mdk92 back at the office and during the installation it asked me whether I want to set the history entry unlimited or not, or specific amount. Now, at home, I tried to find the setting but couldn't. I looked into MCC

Re: [newbie] mdk 10.0 community wont boot

2004-03-20 Thread Margot
John Richard Smith wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 18 March 2004 18:38, ltcddata wrote: hi Hi, Data i downloaded mdk10.0 community and put them onto cds. for some reason disk one wont boot from cd to allow me to install on this machine... but does on my other one?? just at the point

Re: [newbie] Set unlimited history entry

2004-03-20 Thread Björn Olsson
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 00:34:27 +0700 Fajar Priyanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, IIRC, I set up mdk92 back at the office and during the installation it asked me whether I want to set the history entry unlimited or not, or specific amount.

Re: [newbie] Audigy 2 ZS Sound Problem fixed and here is what I did

2004-03-20 Thread Mandrake User
Greetings Anne, the TWiki thing is new to me. I have just registered an account, I will definitely add my fix to it tomorrow (it is later here and I am tired ;) ) Thanks for pointing me to TWiki! --- Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On

Re: [newbie] Supermount in 10.0

2004-03-20 Thread robin
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 20 March 2004 08:52 am, Bryan Phinney wrote: 10.0 should not be using Supermount for the CD-ROMs any longer. There is a new version called magicdev that performs the same function as supermount, it automatically mounts removable media when inserted. Yes, but

Re: [newbie] Set unlimited history entry

2004-03-20 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 March 2004 01:53 am, Björn Olsson wrote: On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 00:34:27 +0700 Fajar Priyanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, IIRC, I set up mdk92 back at the office and during the

Re: [newbie] They needed to do a study?

2004-03-20 Thread Erylon Hines
On Saturday 20 March 2004 06:12 am, JoeHill wrote: On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 23:19:10 -0500 Carroll Grigsby disseminated the following: Curiously, Ive been getting a lot less spam lately. You shouldn't have said anything...looks like it's picking up. I've knocked off about 60 so far today

Re: [newbie] MS: 'We're very sorry'

2004-03-20 Thread Erylon Hines
On Saturday 20 March 2004 06:12 am, Frank Bax wrote: At 10:26 PM 3/19/04, Erylon Hines wrote: To make matters worse, the OEM's don't include a real OS disk with their machines. The crippled crap disk included is a recovery disk which formats the HD and returns the machine to the factory

Re: [newbie] Track ripping with lame

2004-03-20 Thread David E. Fox
Begin forwarded message: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: mail forwarding loop for [EMAIL PROTECTED] again... On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 01:21:33 +1100 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well this is an AMD XP2800 with 512MB and a decent dual DDR mobo. I don't see any hesitancy and no load when idle, but

[newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Marc
A few days ago one of my neighbors asked me if it was possible to install Linux on his computer. Up until about 3 months ago he had a older computer with win 98 installed on it. He thought that win 98 was a disaster at best, he listened to all the advertising and thought that Windoze

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:28 pm, Marc wrote: snipped If this is the kind of bull $hit game that Gateway wants to play may I suggest that anyone that reads this start to boycott them. Don't sugarcoat it, tell us how you really feel. -- Bryan Phinney Software Test Engineer Want to buy

[newbie] Still no sound

2004-03-20 Thread robin
OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and (fingers crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound. This is with the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the troubleshooting process (not that I could understand much of what it told me) and followed all

Re: [newbie] MP3 - audio CD

2004-03-20 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:21:20 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone recommend a program to make normal audio CDs from a bunch of mp3s? Googling found me a program which retails at $799. For that, I $799? Outrageous. Robin, here's what I do. I use xmms with the dikwriter plugin and

[newbie] FTP Server GUI?

2004-03-20 Thread Marc Resnick
Is there any sort of GUI for proFTPD? I'd like to be able to monitor incoming and outgoing connections. I mainly just use it for giving files to people I know, and I'm having a problem with a timed out connection. I'm not sure if it's my router's firewall, or proFTPD. TIA, Marc Want to buy

Re: [newbie] MP3 - audio CD

2004-03-20 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 19:49:21 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't know K3B did file conversion - I'd only used it for data backups. That'll teach me to RTFM before I post! It supposedly does - you can burn the mp3s and convert them at the same time. But I have found this doesn't

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote: Ahh well enough of a rant for now. Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools - Partition Magic, or the like? If it's a hidden partition causing the problem you could probably get rid of it

Re: [newbie] Re: Re: compile asm in C

2004-03-20 Thread Chungwei Hsiung
thanks for the reply I have MDK9.2 and gcc 3.3.1. Does anyone know how I can compile the assembly in a c file? void main() { __asm__( mov $0x0, %ebx mov $0x1, %eax int$0x80 ); } any help is appreciated, please. :) best regards Chungwei Björn Lundin wrote: Chungwei

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Marc
On Saturday 20 March 2004 01:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote: Ahh well enough of a rant for now. Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools - Partition Magic, or the like? If it's a hidden partition causing the problem you could probably get

Re: [newbie] FTP Server GUI?

2004-03-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 06:48, Marc Resnick wrote: Is there any sort of GUI for proFTPD? I'd like to be able to monitor incoming and outgoing connections. I mainly just use it for giving files to people I know, and I'm having a problem with a timed out connection. I'm not sure if it's my

Re: [newbie] Still no sound

2004-03-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 13:46, robin wrote: OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and (fingers crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound. This is with the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the troubleshooting process (not that I could

Re: [newbie] Still no sound

2004-03-20 Thread robin
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 13:46, robin wrote: OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and (fingers crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound. This is with the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the troubleshooting process (not that

re: [newbie] MP3 -.cd

2004-03-20 Thread David E. Fox
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:21:20 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone recommend a program to make normal audio CDs from a bunch of mp3s? Googling found me a program which retails at $799. For that, I $799? Outrageous. Robin, here's what I do. I use xmms with the dikwriter plugin and

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
My Mom has a gateway from about 4 years ago. It came with Windows 98. I have gotten Linux to run on it fine, but to share your griefThere is NO FAN on the processor...Which is a celeron...Nice huh? After 20 minutes of being on you can feel the warmth from it...The power supply has a fan,

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote: Ahh well enough of a rant for now. Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools - Partition Magic, or the like? If it's a hidden

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread John Richard Smith
Marc wrote: No I have not tried a tool like partition majic but I dont think the problem is a hidden partition due to the fact that the same problem happened with a fresh NEW HDD as soon as something non microsux was written to the HDD the bios could no longer see the HDD and after the drive

Re: [newbie] MP3 -.cd

2004-03-20 Thread Anders Lindén
On Saturday 20 March 2004 20.46, David E. Fox wrote: Can anyone recommend a program to make normal audio CDs from a bunch of mp3s? Googling found me a program which retails at $799. Check out BashBurn (http://bashburn.sf.net). It's a simple little app for the console that can do that and

Re: [newbie] Re: Re: compile asm in C

2004-03-20 Thread Hoyt Bailey
Chungwei Hsiung wrote: thanks for the reply I have MDK9.2 and gcc 3.3.1. Does anyone know how I can compile the assembly in a c file? void main() { __asm__( mov $0x0, %ebx mov $0x1, %eax int$0x80 ); } any help is appreciated, please. :) best regards Chungwei Björn

Re: [newbie] .mpv + .mpa to .bin + .cue

2004-03-20 Thread Todd Slater
On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 06:49:59PM -0500, JoeHill wrote: I used the mencvcd script to convert an animated movie that started out as a 700 MB DivX, but it ended up being over 1 GB when converted to .mpv and .mpa files. I believe it is mplex that the script uses to convert those two files

[newbie] Re: MP3 - audio CD

2004-03-20 Thread Björn Lundin
But from the tenor of your email it would seem you're stuck on the mp3-wav conversion. Sir Robin As usuall, there are always many way of doing the same thing. I found something similar to this from a debian site i think [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mail]$ cat /usr/bin/mp32wav #!/bin/bash # mp32wav

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Marc
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:55 pm, Allen/Gore/SlackWareWolf wrote: My Mom has a gateway from about 4 years ago. It came with Windows 98. I have gotten Linux to run on it fine, but to share your griefThere is NO FAN on the processor...Which is a celeron...Nice huh? After 20 minutes of

Re: [newbie] MP3 -.cd

2004-03-20 Thread Chris
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:46 pm, David E. Fox wrote: On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:21:20 +0200 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone recommend a program to make normal audio CDs from a bunch of mp3s? Googling found me a program which retails at $799. For that, I Here's what I do: How

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Marc
On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:55 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Marc wrote: No I have not tried a tool like partition majic but I dont think the problem is a hidden partition due to the fact that the same problem happened with a fresh NEW HDD as soon as something non microsux was written

Re: [newbie] kernel source (SOLVED)

2004-03-20 Thread Marco Verheul
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 16:32, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 04:15, Marco Verheul wrote: Hi all, During the installation of a Cisco VPN client I get the following question: Directory containing linux kernel source code Can anybody tell me where/how I can that in mdk

Re: [newbie] Still no sound

2004-03-20 Thread Frans Ketelaars
On Sunday 21 March 2004 03:46, robin wrote: OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and (fingers crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound. This is with the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the troubleshooting process (not that I could

Re: [newbie] Still no sound

2004-03-20 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:46:54 -0500 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's what /etc/modules.conf says If you are running any of the 2.6.x kernels, they use modprobe.conf and modprobe.preload Not modules.conf Charles -- All progress is based upon a universal innate desire of every

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread John Richard Smith
Marc wrote: On Saturday 20 March 2004 02:55 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Marc wrote: Maybe the problem is your bios needs upgrading ? John Thats what I thought also but first something with bios that screwed up should have never been shiped and second the owner of the machine

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 20 March 2004 20:00, Marc wrote: On Saturday 20 March 2004 01:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 20 March 2004 19:28, Marc wrote: Ahh well enough of a rant for now. Marc, did you try any of the partitioning tools -

Re: [newbie] Beep Media Player

2004-03-20 Thread Brian Parish
On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 00:10, David E. Fox wrote: On Wed, 17 Mar 2004 01:21:33 +1100 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well this is an AMD XP2800 with 512MB and a decent dual DDR mobo. I don't see any hesitancy and no load when idle, but I get skips galore on That's quite odd,

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Marc
On Saturday 20 March 2004 04:36 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: No I have not tried a tool like partition majic but I dont think the problem is a hidden partition due to the fact that the same problem happened with a fresh NEW HDD as soon as something non microsux was written to the HDD the

[newbie] Firestarter

2004-03-20 Thread Chris
I rebooted awhile ago and when trying to bring up firestarter I get a segmentation fault I removed and reinstalled via urpmi, same error. Drakconf System process shows it to be running. Can I assume it is running and that the problem is with bringing up the GUI? This is on MDK 9.0 Chris

[newbie] Firestarter

2004-03-20 Thread Chris
Sorry, I should have said MCC shows it running. -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free computer Registered Linux User 283774 http://counter.li.org 9:20pm up 19 min, 4 users, load average: 0.03, 0.19, 0.19 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread frankieh
Marc wrote: I also had a gateway some time ago, I sold it to a friend about 3 years ago. I think it was probably one of the last decent machines gateway made. It had a full mid tower case that was made well. A real graphics card as well as a creative labs soundblaster sound card. It even

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread frankieh
Marc wrote: Thats what I thought also but first something with bios that screwed up should have never been shiped and second the owner of the machine is concerned with warrenty issues that a bios upgrade could cause. This machine is only a few months old. IMHO a person should not have to

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread William Warren
My wife has a Solo 5300 that we bought a year ago refurbed. The first one got damaged in shipping..but Gateway replaced it withou problem..since then it has been rock solid..even better than the desktop i once had. frankieh wrote: Marc wrote: I also had a gateway some time ago, I sold

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread frankieh
Marc wrote: Been there done that. I had to put the Gateway HDD in a different machine to format it with a windoze disk before the gateway would recognize it again. The other machine reconized it right away and actually booted right on to the Linux installation on the HDD that I had

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Michael Holt
I don't know how well it would work, but I used to use the nt bootloader to dual boot windows and linux. Maybe you could add just the nt boot stuff on a small partition and then have the nt bootloader send you over to lilo -- just a thought YMMV. On Sat, 2004-03-20 at 18:10, Marc wrote: On

Re: [newbie] Still no sound

2004-03-20 Thread robin
Frans Ketelaars wrote: On Sunday 21 March 2004 03:46, robin wrote: OK, having installed 10.0, I now have supermount sorted out and (fingers crossed) nvidia drivers working. But I still have no sound. This is with the notorious onboard VIA chip. I've run through the troubleshooting process (not

Re: [newbie] Still no sound

2004-03-20 Thread robin
Charles A Edwards wrote: On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 21:46:54 -0500 robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's what /etc/modules.conf says If you are running any of the 2.6.x kernels, they use modprobe.conf and modprobe.preload Not modules.conf Hah! That was it - thanks. Sir Robin -- Have you googled yet?

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 20 March 2004 03:27 pm, bascule wrote: it would be interesting to know the results of putting the gateway hard drive in a 'normal' machine and putting a 'normal' hard drive in the gateway machine Two screwed-up Machines? bascule On Saturday 20 Mar 2004 11:09 pm, Marc wrote:

[newbie] MDK 9.2, MSI-6368 -- Blade 2D/3D and KDS vs190is -- screen not straight up and down at edges

2004-03-20 Thread Arthur Rosene
I have a Blade 2D/3D integrated video on my MSI board that from some reason, either human error, or hardware glitch i do not get perfectly square desktop in X. usually you have to move over or stretch up and down but this one is a bit warped and while i can use KDS reset function in Anaconda i

Re: [newbie] They needed to do a study?

2004-03-20 Thread David E. Fox
On Fri, 19 Mar 2004 11:52:43 +1100 Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...and no matter how great an anti-spam system you have, the crap still gets through. Oh yeah, b1cau4se th3ey spe`1l li3k th45s. Fools spamassassin. I still get a number of positives flushed out with spamassassin

Re: [newbie] They needed to do a study?

2004-03-20 Thread David E. Fox
On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 20:53:29 -0500 JoeHill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know who I would shoot first. The spammer, or the idiotic 5% that support them. US should make a law making purchasing from a spammer a criminal act. JoeHill --

Re: [newbie] Re: Some positive reviews for 10.0 Community

2004-03-20 Thread robin
Asa Rossoff wrote: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] exclaimed, I haven't forgotten, Charlie. As has happened once or twice before, you got the backlash when I'm feeling fed up about people who know very little about the os installing what is still, really, cooker, then complaining. Sorry. You

Re: [newbie] KMail crash on 10.0 - fixx0r3d

2004-03-20 Thread Philip Cronje
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004 12:49:00 +0200, Philip Cronje [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm having a problem with KMail after I upgraded one of the machines here that previously ran MDK 9.2. Before the upgrade, KMail chugged happily along and everything was fine and dandy. Now, however, whenever

[newbie] Encrypt a text file

2004-03-20 Thread Stephen Reynolds
When I'm using windows I use winzip to encrypt plain text files that contain sensitive information (username/passwords etc) What do I use to encrypt plain text files with Mandrake 10? Steve Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Encrypt a text file

2004-03-20 Thread Philip Cronje
On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 18:19:21 +1030, Stephen Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I'm using windows I use winzip to encrypt plain text files that contain sensitive information (username/passwords etc) What do I use to encrypt plain text files with Mandrake 10? Steve You could use GnuPG

Re: [newbie] Gateway BURN IN HELL!! RANT Kind of long

2004-03-20 Thread John Richard Smith
Marc wrote: Been there done that. I had to put the Gateway HDD in a different machine to format it with a windoze disk before the gateway would recognize it again. The other machine reconized it right away and actually booted right on to the Linux installation on the HDD that I had removed