RE: Linux vs Windows

2003-03-26 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
Original body cut out to preserve space While you're right about RH not including mp3 and video apps out of the box turning off many new users, I disagree with other observations. (BTW, I converted all my music to ogg-vorbis format which gives me better quality and uses less disk so I no longer

Re: Re: [viki@bol.net.in: Boycott Caldera/SCO Products]

2003-03-10 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
Interesting how the one side of sun doesnt know what the other one is doing... SCO is suing IBM because IBM leaked SCOs unix IP to the linux world... and this was probably going on at the same time that Sun (in the Cobalt division) was selling Cobalt Linux, which is based almost entirely on

re: printers mozilla

2003-03-07 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
I have configured two printers in printconf. Test pages prints out fine from printconf. The printing dialog in mozilla only show the option Postscript/default. What must I do to get a printer list in the print dialogue in mozilla? Just went through that. Add a line like the following to

Re: Screen Capture

2003-03-03 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
Tim Willis wrote: What does anyone here use for screen capture in RH8? i just use my print screen button and use gimp to open the image. The print screen button captures the entire screen. Does anything exist to select a portion of the screen and capture it? I have not yet

RE: Ftp partition

2003-02-20 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
I just installed Red Hat 8 on a machine to primarily be an FTP server. I have a large partition called /ftp but then I realized that default install gets mapped to /var/ftp. What is the easiest and best way to get my ftp directories to go to /ftp instead of /var/ftp? Richard Humphrey Change

RE: GREP on Redhat 7.3

2003-02-19 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
On Wed, 19 Feb 2003, Rick Carroll wrote: Perhaps save text option (sticky bit) will help. Causes the program's text to be saved in memory for faster subsequent execution. chmod o+t /bin/grep i'm pretty sure that option has long since lost any value. rday How about looking at

Redhat Phoebe, USB 2 Hard Drive

2003-02-13 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
I just purchased a new system. It has a MSI KT3 Ultra2 KT333 Socket A Mainboard, an AMD Athlon 2100+ processor and a 80gb Western Digital drive. I've loaded Phoebe (Beta 2) for testing. In general, things look good. The primary problem I'm having is when I copy files from an Iomega USB 2 Hard

Redhat Phoebe, USB 2 Hard Drive

2003-02-12 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
I just purchased a new system. It has a MSI KT3 Ultra2 KT333 Socket A Mainboard, an AMD Athlon 2100+ processor and a 80mb Western Digital drive. I've loaded Phoebe for testing. In general, things look good. The primary problem I'm having is when I copy files from an Iomega USB 2 Hard drive to my

DistroWatch

2003-02-06 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
Every once in awhile I see someone asking if Redhat 8.1 will include a certain feature (Gnome 2.2, for example). A good resource for finding out is www.distrowatch.com. Just scroll down till you find the Redhat logo in the center and click on the logo. That'll take you to a page which shows

re: Fonts

2003-01-21 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
Hi, So, I've been trying to install some truetype fonts to use with openoffice.org. I've been to the RedHat pages regarding fonts, and I've followed the instructions as best I can, but what I get is a blank space in my font list, but no fonts to go with them. I've tried running xfs, but

re: Fonts

2003-01-21 Thread Weekley, Arnold (C)(STP)
Hi, So, I've been trying to install some truetype fonts to use with openoffice.org. I've been to the RedHat pages regarding fonts, and I've followed the instructions as best I can, but what I get is a blank space in my font list, but no fonts to go with them. I've tried running xfs, but