taipei fonts for workstation 3.1

2002-07-16 Thread m.w.chang
anyone got experiences in installing taipei fonts to an english install of COL workstation 3.1 so as to use mozilla to view chinese webpages and news? Would like to have some pointers to doing the project. There is just an ancient Chiense How-to which is serverely outdated. -- may the

Re: I,m off for a while.

2002-07-16 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 12:09:18 +1000 Keith Antoine [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled intuitively: I have a bad case of Bladder/prostate infection , as a result I will be offline till at least the weekend, maybe more. Broken glass and teaspoons are not even close, bring tears to eyes

Re: I,m off for a while.

2002-07-16 Thread Bob Raymond
Keith Antoine wrote: I have a bad case of Bladder/prostate infection , as a result I will be offline till at least the weekend, maybe more. Broken glass and teaspoons are not even close, bring tears to eyes I only just got over a mild attack of the bloody flu last Friday, sheesh, I guess

article on upcoming events?

2002-07-16 Thread Roger Schmeits
Did not know what to call the subject - doesnt really matter. Please read and express your opinion -- interested in what people think. http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20020627.html Roger ___ Linux-users mailing list -

newbie cross compiling

2002-07-16 Thread Singh Kivern
hi i have written c++ code using fltk and need to compile it for a ipaq 3800 (strongarm processor) running familiar 5.3. My workstaion is a linux machine. I have already downloaded the toolchain cross compiler...can anyone out there give me step by step instructions to compile and get stuff

Re: where's les?

2002-07-16 Thread M.W. Chang
frankly, was there anyone trying to get their way into caldera anagement back then? I bought COL 1.3 because I saw Ray Noorda's name and I wanted to learn more about linux. I guess Mr. Noorda may have done things differently... to join. I'll jog your memory. He said that he wasn't about to

Re: Installation

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Good for you. The problem is that eD really was one of the Best of All Times distros. There ARE those who are using it still, albeit on upgraded software components and kernels. But really, newer version for new hardware will give you a much better experience. And I'm sure you'll find more

Re: puzzeled by this log entry

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Perhaps IE thinks you did, so it's using that channel to spy on you On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 05:14:21 +0800 m.w.chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see any messenger icon on my win$ desktop. I didn't install MSN stuffs neither. puzzling...why would it try to reach my host. Thanks.

Re: I,m off for a while.

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
May your recovery be quick, the treatment short on pain, the nurses cute and friendly, and your time away from retired life short. Get well soon and come back and tell us the gruesome stories (in case you are already un-subbed, there is a long line of get-well offerings from many other list

Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Hey Llama- Here's one up your alley. In COL, they have /etc/modules/default as a file to list modules to be loaded at startup. Is there such a thing in RH 7.[2-3]? This has been buggerin' me for a while. Today, someone asked me how to load the ipchains module be default. I know that it can

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Net Llama!
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Matthew Carpenter wrote: Hey Llama- Here's one up your alley. In COL, they have /etc/modules/default as a file to list modules to be loaded at startup. Is there such a thing in RH 7.[2-3]? This has been buggerin' me for a while. Today, someone asked me how to load

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 10:39:58AM -0400, Matthew Carpenter wrote: Hey Llama- Here's one up your alley. In COL, they have /etc/modules/default as a file to list modules to be loaded at startup. Is there such a thing in RH 7.[2-3]? This has been buggerin' me for a while. Today, someone

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
So then, what is the format? In the default file, they are just listed. Can you do that in /etc/modules.conf as well or is there something special to do that? On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 11:03:07 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Redhat (has always) placed this stuff in

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Net Llama!
I think Kevin's email already addressed the formating, but basically, its alias device module so that it looks like this: alias eth0 eepro100 alias scsi_hostadapter1 DAC960 alias usb-controller usb-ohci On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Matthew Carpenter wrote: So then, what is the format? In the

XFCE 3.8.16

2002-07-16 Thread Tim Wunder
Looking at installing XFCE 3.8.16. Downloaded gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and xfce-3.8.16.tar.gz, untarred gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and ran ./configure on it and found out it wants gtk+-2.0 = 2.0.0. The latest I found is 2.0.5. Can I install 2.0.5 along side 1.2.8 (which is currently

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Net Llama!
ISA anything is a completely different animal, as you normally need to use isapnp to get it confdigured. I've honestly never used ISA hardware under Linux, so i'll leave it to someone else to comment on its parculiarities. On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Stuart Biggerstaff wrote: How about this, then?

Re: XFCE 3.8.16

2002-07-16 Thread Tim Wunder
On 7/16/2002 11:55 AM, someone claiming to be Tim Wunder wrote: Looking at installing XFCE 3.8.16. Downloaded gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and xfce-3.8.16.tar.gz, untarred gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and ran ./configure on it and found out it wants gtk+-2.0 = 2.0.0. The latest I found is

Re: article on upcoming events?

2002-07-16 Thread dep
begin Roger Schmeits's quote: | Did not know what to call the subject - doesnt really matter. | Please read and express your opinion -- interested in what people | think. | | http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20020627.html yeah, we had a piece on what msft was up to awhile back. not

Re: XFCE 3.8.16

2002-07-16 Thread Net Llama!
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Tim Wunder wrote: On 7/16/2002 11:55 AM, someone claiming to be Tim Wunder wrote: Looking at installing XFCE 3.8.16. Downloaded gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and xfce-3.8.16.tar.gz, untarred gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and ran ./configure on it and found out it

Re: XFCE 3.8.16

2002-07-16 Thread Collins
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 12:18:09 -0400 Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/2002 11:55 AM, someone claiming to be Tim Wunder wrote: Looking at installing XFCE 3.8.16. Downloaded gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and xfce-3.8.16.tar.gz, untarred gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and ran

Re: XFCE 3.8.16

2002-07-16 Thread Tim Wunder
On 7/16/2002 12:20 PM, someone claiming to be Net Llama! wrote: snip ... when was 3.8.16 released. April 18th ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are

Re: XFCE 3.8.16

2002-07-16 Thread Net Llama!
oh, duh. that's what i'm running. for some odd reason, i thought you wrote 3.8.18. don't mind me, my mind is gone. On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Tim Wunder wrote: On 7/16/2002 12:20 PM, someone claiming to be Net Llama! wrote: snip ... when was 3.8.16 released. April 18th

Re: XFCE 3.8.16

2002-07-16 Thread Tim Wunder
On 7/16/2002 12:27 PM, someone claiming to be Collins wrote: On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 12:18:09 -0400 Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/16/2002 11:55 AM, someone claiming to be Tim Wunder wrote: Looking at installing XFCE 3.8.16. Downloaded gtk-xfce-engine-2.0.6.tar.gz and

Re: some really basic networking questions

2002-07-16 Thread Pam R
On Monday 15 July 2002 6:27 pm, Net Llama! wrote: On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Matthew Carpenter wrote: On Sat, 13 Jul 2002 16:38:14 -0700 Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matthew Carpenter wrote: Sorry, Llama, I have to disagree here... /etc/hosts is a key part of a Linux system.

National Wi-Fi Network (ComputerWorld)

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I thought you guys might be interested in this article. --- Report: IBM, Intel, cell companies eye national Wi-Fi net Intel, IBM and three major cellular carriers are in discussions to form a separate company that would develop and operate a nationwide Wi-Fi

Re: some really basic networking questions

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Obviously you've patched the eD box... eD and eS both suffered from a bug which didn't update /etc/hosts. Douglas Hunley kindly wrote a patch for it. Perhaps you have installed dhclient, which I believe works well (original eD ran dhcpcd, IIRC). On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 18:49:47 +0100 Pam R [EMAIL

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I'd bet money that Caldera split off the modules list for ease of management. Their COAS tools have always been pretty decent about allowing you to edit with their tools and edit with vi. On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 11:03:07 -0400 (EDT) Net Llama! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Caldera seems to have done

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
On all the COL's I've run, it was simple. Add the module name to /etc/modules/default and in /etc/modules.conf make a line that looks like so: options sb io=0s220 irq=5 dma=1 dma16=0 mpu_io=0x330 or something to fit the specs of your module/card. This is my SoundBlaster setting for my laptop.

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Stuart Biggerstaff
I'd say that's so, but it's even better. As I noted, if I load a module for a NIC in /etc/rc.d/rc.modules, I then have to tell the OS to use it as eth0 in /etc/modules.conf. If I add it in /etc/modules/default, the operating system seems to figure that out. I suppose there could be a

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Matthew Carpenter
Been there. Done that. It works fine on PNP stuff. If you need to specify separate IRQ's you need to do something funky, I think. On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 15:24:43 -0500 Stuart Biggerstaff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suppose there could be a downside to that, in that you might have two NICs,

Re: Modules in RH7.x

2002-07-16 Thread Net Llama!
I think for ISA stuff, you normally do need to specify IRQs and the like. For PCI hardware, you shouldn't have to specify anything. On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Matthew Carpenter wrote: Been there. Done that. It works fine on PNP stuff. If you need to specify separate IRQ's you need to do

Re: Console program

2002-07-16 Thread Collins
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 09:10:27 -0500 Richard R. Sivernell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looking for a replacement to xfterm. No kde x.x on system. Have eterm now and do not like it much. Would like something like kde konsole, but I am kde free. Any ideas out there? I use aterm. -- Collins

Re: Console program

2002-07-16 Thread Ken Moffat
Richard R. Sivernell wrote: Looking for a replacement to xfterm. No kde x.x on system. Have eterm now and do not like it much. Would like something like kde konsole, but I am kde free. Any ideas out there? cheers xterm allows on the fly config using ctrl-mouse button click. Do others have

Re: Console program

2002-07-16 Thread bof
Richard R. Sivernell wrote: Looking for a replacement to xfterm. No kde x.x on system. Have eterm now and do not like it much. Would like something like kde konsole, but I am kde free. Any ideas out there? I rather like multi-gnome-terminal (http://multignometerm.sourceforge.net/). BOF