Re: Linux Newbie - what's the point of newsgroups?

2003-02-06 Thread Mike Stewart
I'll second that. Regardless, forums have been far and away the single most useful thing I've found for gaining knowledge in evolving from Windows to Linux. Many thanks to all those who have or will have kindly shared their knowledge and experience! Stuart --- Outgoing mail is certified

KDE Screen Resolution

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Stewart
Simple question... how/where do I go to alter the screen resolution for KDE. I stupidly left is at 640x480 during install and now need to change it to 800x600 or better. Redhat 7.2/KDE 2.* Thanks Mike -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe

Re: screensaver does not come up, only blank screen

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Stewart
It's not that your monitor is going into powersave mode BEFORE your screensaver kicks in is it ? Just a thought, I had the same thing with a Windwoes box. Mike - Original Message - From: Tuomas Pellonperä [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Red Hat List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 21,

RH 7.2 Path ?

2002-12-09 Thread Mike Stewart
Hi there, a simple question from a simple newbie how/where do I set up the PATH ? I need to add a folder to it. I looked in etc/profile but that seems to pick up the path from somewhere else then add user's specific things to the original path ? Thanks Mike

Re: RH 7.2 Path ?

2002-12-09 Thread Mike Stewart
Thanks Irvine, that seems to do the trick. Mike - Original Message - From: Irvine Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 11:23 AM Subject: Re: RH 7.2 Path ? Mike Stewart kirjoitti 09.12.2002 kello 11:58: Hi there, a simple question from

Re: RH 7.2 Path ?

2002-12-09 Thread Mike Stewart
Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 4:38 PM Subject: Re: RH 7.2 Path ? On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 05:23, Irvine Russell wrote: Mike Stewart kirjoitti 09.12.2002 kello 11:58: Hi there, a simple question from a simple newbie how/where do I set up

Help with FTP

2002-11-26 Thread Mike Stewart
Hi, I'm new to all this... I need to set up FTP access to my RH 7.2 server. As it's using xinetd I have added a plain text file named "ftp" in my xinetd.d folder, the contents are.. __ service ftp { port = 21 socket_type = stream wait = no

Re: Help with FTP

2002-11-26 Thread Mike Stewart
Thanks, please ignore, I decided to RTFM and found just what I needed. Mike - Original Message - From: Mike Stewart To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 10:19 AM Subject: Help with FTP Hi, I'm new to all this... I need to set up FTP access

Re: swat troubleshooting

2002-11-26 Thread Mike Stewart
Is swat actually where the inetd.d file swat thinks it is ? I had a slight problem installing last week as I'd originally allowed RH 7.2 to install it's own Samba (which didn't include swat), then upgraded to a newer Samba (which did include swat) and the swat files were put in the wrong place