Re: [expert] I am in KDE HELL

2002-12-16 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Sunday 15 December 2002 8:13 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > I have been trying and trying and trying to build a functional KDE 3 system > for days now. I have tried with mandrake 3.0.3, 3.0.4, and 3.0.5 src rpms > and have managed with varying success to get most of kde built. The latest > pro

Re: [expert] Find command

2002-12-11 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 4:23 pm, Brian York wrote: > I have some log files that have a bunch of crap in them. I need to extract > all of the email addresses in them and put them in a file. Does anyone > know how I might be able to do this? > Find > emails.file > Thanks > Brian If your l

Re: [expert] unable to resume download on files

2002-11-28 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Thursday 28 November 2002 12:16 am, Azrael wrote: > Ok, this is a weird problem. > > Downloaded a file with gftp, then lost connect. Wanted to resume it, but > instead it wrote _over_ and would not resume. > > Later I am using xchat, someone sends me a file via dcc, connection > drops, I re-requ

Re: [expert] kernel recompile

2002-11-07 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Thursday 07 November 2002 2:41 pm, Michael Holt wrote: > Hey Simon, > This is what I did: > > cd to /usr/src/2.4.19-xx > > make mrproper (didn't bother saving .config since I > hadn't put anything in it yet.) > edit makefile changing extraversion to 'mikescustom' > delete /lib/mo

Re: [expert] Where is libncurses.so.4?

2002-10-22 Thread Robin Ballantine
ps: I forgot to mention running ldconfig after making the link. On Tuesday 22 October 2002 10:46 am, Robin Ballantine wrote: > On Tuesday 22 October 2002 3:51 am, Jim Hubbard wrote: > > When I try to install a 3rd party app on MDK9, I get this message: > > > > /tmp/INcar

Re: [expert] Where is libncurses.so.4?

2002-10-22 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Tuesday 22 October 2002 3:51 am, Jim Hubbard wrote: > When I try to install a 3rd party app on MDK9, I get this message: > > /tmp/INcarbin-2129: error while loading shared libraries: > libncurses.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > directory > > > After some checking, I disco

Re: [expert] Using Startx instead of kdm

2002-10-14 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Saturday October 12 2002 3:44 pm, Bill Witherspoon wrote: > Hi all, > > I would like to stop using kdm, and have my machine boot > to a shell prompt. How do I stop using a window manager login? One way of doing it is to start drakconf(the Mandrake control utility) and go to Boot -> Boot Confi

Re: [expert] Emptying CUPS print queue

2001-08-08 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Wednesday 08 August 2001 1:47 pm, you wrote: > Argh! > > I am running LM 7.2 with CUPS enabled. > > My printer somehow got confused and I powered it down and back on. But > the Linux box is sending it garbage (presumably because it is in the > middle of sending a file). > > I did an lprm, expe