KDE based distro install CD/DVD wanted

Hi folks, does anyone have a KDE based distro on a CD or DVD I could swap for a blank disk or cash? I'd like to pick it up on Monday (tomorrow). I won't be at a computer so please text me on 021 217 5329 if you can help. Thanks Yuri

The mechanics car - the new world of netbook distros.

You know your mate that's Good with cars...? He's the one that forever has a bunch of partially dismantled old clunkers lying around his yard. So my netbook is, umm, temporarily awkward... and the Linksys WRT54GL is bricked... but I have a plan to unbrick it... Ah, well, this is the way we

RE: Who's in charge?

-Original Message- From: Volker Kuhlmann [mailto:list0...@paradise.net.nz] If it works only sometimes, your outgoing email system is behaving inconsistently. The software running this list is *very* reliable, though not necessarily always behaving the way you expect. ... Yes. It

locale problem

HI all, Whenever I open a terminal now I get the following 3 msgs locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory locale: Cannot set LC_ALL to default locale: No such file or directory This

Re: locale problem

The usual solution is to set LOCALE to C ( as in the real language (: ) before you start messing around. Alternatively, the contents of /usr/lib/locale is available at http://www.greengecko.co.nz/downloads/locale.tgz if you want to download it - about 12MB. Try adding the locales you need from

Re: locale problem

I did of course mean set LANG to C, not LOCALE in my previous message. With the previously mentioned locales installed into /usr/lib/locale, LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8 is my default. This is a 'master' definition, and the LC_* variables are for more fine-grained control, which is rarely necessary...

Re: locale problem

Thanks Steve, looks like the problem started with the installation of updated glibc. I reverted to the old one, installed the locale files and the problem has disappeared. Barry - Steve Holdoway wrote: I did of course mean set LANG to C, not LOCALE in my previous

Remove a watermark from a PDF

I have bought a second-hand device. It came without the user manual. I have downloaded a PDF of the user manual from the manufacturer's website. When I print the PDF, it print with a watermarked 'COPY' diagonally across every page. I would like to get rid of it. When I view the PDF using

Re: locale problem

On Monday 16 February 2009 16:05:33 Barry Marchant wrote: Thanks Steve, looks like the problem started with the installation of updated glibc. I reverted to the old one, installed the locale files and the problem has disappeared. Whilst that has got rid your immediate problem, it is worth

Re: locale problem

On Mon, 16 Feb 2009, Christopher Sawtell wrote: On Monday 16 February 2009 16:05:33 Barry Marchant wrote: Thanks Steve, looks like the problem started with the installation of updated glibc. I reverted to the old one, installed the locale files and the problem has disappeared. Whilst that

Postfix and Dovecot

Hi guys, I have an issue with a new dovecot, initially I had internal only emails working fine, When I wanted to send and receive externally as well I configured TLS support. This broke my emails completely, I get this following error when trying to start dovecot: auth process died too early

Re: KDE based distro install CD/DVD wanted

Yup, Got Kubuntu 8.10 your call this on an RW so can copy it to your CD when/if you come round to work - in sockburn Hayton rd if it's close to you. phone 3482506 (my work number) best before 10am dave On Sunday 15 February 2009 23:28:31 yuri wrote: Hi folks, does anyone have a KDE based