Re: Upgrading XFree86 4.1 to 4.2

2002-04-07 Thread Klaus-Peter Schrage
Also sprach Susan Macchia on Monday 08 April 2002 01:31: > I'm running a pretty much stock SuSE 7.3 distro running XFree 4.1.1 with > kde 2.2.1 and gnome 1.4. > > I'm thinking of upgrading to XFree86 4.2 and was wondering if I'd have to > update my kde and gnome packages. Having never upgraded X

Re: Time card

2002-04-07 Thread Ted Ozolins
On April 7, 2002 12:20 pm, Jim Conner wrote: > If you are using KDE, take a look at KTimeclock at http://apps.kde.com/ > Thanks Jim, I found that but as other packages like KTimeClock, it would work great if it were setup on a laptop. This way you would have it with you and can start the timer

Re: Mandrake 81

2002-04-07 Thread Ted Ozolins
On April 6, 2002 11:40 pm, Collins wrote: > [ snip ] > > On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 19:47:43 -0700 Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've just about given up on Mandrake and its bastardized offerings. > > That means you're ready for gentoo. After you get past the birthing > woes, you'll consider

Re: Upgrading XFree86 4.1 to 4.2

2002-04-07 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 07, Susan Macchia managed to emit: > Hi all, Greets. > I'm running a pretty much stock SuSE 7.3 distro running XFree 4.1.1 with kde > 2.2.1 and gnome 1.4. > > I'm thinking of upgrading to XFree86 4.2 and was wondering if I'd have to > update my kde and gnome packa

Re: Gentoo news

2002-04-07 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 01:08:20 -0700 Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [ snips ] > > On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 22:20:57 -0500 Rick Sivernell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote:> On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 00:26:11 -0700 > > Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > All is well in gentoo land (for me at least). >

Re: Gentoo news

2002-04-07 Thread Collins
[ snips ] On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 22:20:57 -0500 Rick Sivernell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 00:26:11 -0700 > Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > All is well in gentoo land (for me at least). > > > Collins > >I have a compac armada laptop coming with 32 meg mem. Will gen

Re: Gentoo news

2002-04-07 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 07, Collins managed to emit: > All is well in gentoo land (for me at least). [snip] > Collins Richey - Denver Area - WWTLRD? What is "WWTLRD?", pray tell? Anything like WWJD? K -- Chicken Little was right. ___ Linux-us

Re: Gentoo news

2002-04-07 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 00:26:11 -0700 Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All is well in gentoo land (for me at least). > > 1) As you may know, gentoo has released the 1.0 version (after a year or > more of hard work). The good news for faithful lackeys like me (rc6-15 > level) is that no upgrade

Re: Stay Legal - Stay Free (Software)

2002-04-07 Thread burns
On April 5, 2002 12:18 pm, Net Llama wrote: > Burns, > Have you or David considered sumitting this to /. for greater exposure? > > -L Thanks Lonni, Actually it just hit front page on the Linux Journal website (this weekend). It was picked up by Don Marti. I think /. probably are aware of it no

Re: Mandrake 81

2002-04-07 Thread Collins
[ snip ] On Sun, 7 Apr 2002 19:47:43 -0700 Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just about given up on Mandrake and its bastardized offerings. That means you're ready for gentoo. After you get past the birthing woes, you'll consider anything else a bastardized offering. -- Collins R

Gentoo news

2002-04-07 Thread Collins
All is well in gentoo land (for me at least). 1) As you may know, gentoo has released the 1.0 version (after a year or more of hard work). The good news for faithful lackeys like me (rc6-15 level) is that no upgrade is required. All you need to do is follow a few simple instructions to upgrade

Mandrake 81

2002-04-07 Thread Ted Ozolins
I've just about given up on Mandrake and its bastardized offerings. As root I've gotten everything to work (with the help of list members, thank you) but as a mere mortal, not so. of all things mozilla will not run as a user, netscape 6 will not run as a user. I keep getting: ** ERROR **: Firs

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Bill Campbell chose to write: > On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 07:26:05PM -0500, Kurt Wall wrote: > ... > > >I saw your Step on this. I don't want to seem stubborn or > >unappreciative for your help, but: > >1) I don't have an xserverrc. Admittedly, this *may* be part of the > > problem, an

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 07:26:05PM -0500, Kurt Wall wrote: ... >I saw your Step on this. I don't want to seem stubborn or >unappreciative for your help, but: >1) I don't have an xserverrc. Admittedly, this *may* be part of the > problem, and I foolishly didn't save the working configuration >

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 07, Bill Campbell managed to emit: > On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 09:41:32PM -0500, Kurt Wall wrote: > >Okay, so I upgraded XFree and now I can't login using XDM (spare me > >the use KDM/GDM, please). I login without incident, the screen clears > >as if getting ready to s

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Joel Hammer
> > > > * #any host can get a login window > > > > * CHOOSER BROADCAST #any indirect host can get a chooser > > Okay, I did this and was able to log in using XDM, *but*: > 1. My window manager (XFCE) didn't work properly - no toolbar at the >

Re: Upgrading XFree86 4.1 to 4.2

2002-04-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Sunday 07 April 2002 19:31, Susan Macchia wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm running a pretty much stock SuSE 7.3 distro running XFree 4.1.1 with > kde 2.2.1 and gnome 1.4. > > I'm thinking of upgrading to XFree86 4.2 and was wondering if I'd have to > update my kde and gnome packages. Having never upgr

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 07, Douglas J Hunley managed to emit: > On Saturday 06 April 2002 21:41, Kurt Wall wrote: > > From $HOME/.xsession-errors: > > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > > Error: Can't open display: :0 > >

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Kurt Wall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 10:27:03PM -0500 Scribbling feverishly on April 06, Joel Hammer managed to emit: > I HAD a very similar problem. One linux box (The X server which runs X > -direct client or X :2 -indirect chooserbox) could only connect to one of > three willing clients r

Upgrading XFree86 4.1 to 4.2

2002-04-07 Thread Susan Macchia
Hi all, I'm running a pretty much stock SuSE 7.3 distro running XFree 4.1.1 with kde 2.2.1 and gnome 1.4. I'm thinking of upgrading to XFree86 4.2 and was wondering if I'd have to update my kde and gnome packages. Having never upgraded X before, I didn't know if this'd break my system. I do ha

Any fix for KDE3/Sound/SuSE 7.3

2002-04-07 Thread kbb0927
Hello All, I have seen posts about sound in MDK 8.x, COL 3.1.1, but has any had and has anyone found a fix for sound in SuSE 7.3? I dl the latest 3.0 rpms from experimental - these are the real ones AKAIK - they are newer than those at ftp.kde.org. At first sound worked, but no longer. If I ru

Re: QT Install problems

2002-04-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Sunday 07 April 2002 14:11, Brian Witowski wrote: > make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/qt/qmake' > [ -d /usr/local/qt/bin ] || mkdir -p /usr/local/qt/bin is this directory getting made? > cp -f /usr/local/qt/bin/qmake /usr/local/qt/bin this line is wrong. it's trying to copy qmake over

Re: avifile make problem

2002-04-07 Thread Keith Antoine
On Sunday 07 April 2002 05:38 am, Peter Ruskin wrote: > For the avi* stuff you could look at Guillaume Rousse's stuff at Penguin > Liberation Front http://plf.zarb.org. Thanks for that, Have d/l them and will try later. -- Keith Antoine (GANDALF) aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 09:41:32PM -0500, Kurt Wall wrote: >Okay, so I upgraded XFree and now I can't login using XDM (spare me >the use KDM/GDM, please). I login without incident, the screen clears >as if getting ready to start my session, and then I'm back at the >login window. This happens for

Re: Time card

2002-04-07 Thread Jim Conner
Don't usually reply to myself, but I found Personal Time Tracker under the Utilities menu in KDE. It's a program called KArm, might work, looks similar to KTimeclock. Jim On Sunday, April 07, 2002 2:20, Jim Conner wrote: > If you are using KDE, take a look at KTimeclock at http://apps.kde.com

Re: Time card

2002-04-07 Thread Jim Conner
If you are using KDE, take a look at KTimeclock at http://apps.kde.com/ Jim On Sunday, April 07, 2002 1:59, Ted Ozolins wrote: > Has anyone come acrossed a time card (time clock) program? I've been using > spread_sheets to keep track of time spent on various contracts but that is > getting to be

QT Install problems

2002-04-07 Thread Brian Witowski
I'm trying to install QT 3.0.3 from qt-x11-free-3.0.3.tar.gz. It compiles fine. Takes forever but it finishes successfully. But when I do a 'make install', I get this - [root@server qt]# make install make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/qt' cd

Time card

2002-04-07 Thread Ted Ozolins
Has anyone come acrossed a time card (time clock) program? I've been using spread_sheets to keep track of time spent on various contracts but that is getting to become more of a pain then its worth. I might as well be doing it on paper. TIA -- Ted Ozolins (VE7TVO) Westbank, B. C. ___

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Net Llama!
Douglas J Hunley wrote: > On Saturday 06 April 2002 21:41, Kurt Wall wrote: > >>From $HOME/.xsession-errors: >>Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server >>Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server >>Error: Can't open display: :0 > > > somethings not parsing the correct Xauth keys.

Re: speed of transfer

2002-04-07 Thread Net Llama!
Actually, i found it. PPPStatus M.W.Chang wrote: > console... great. that's what I wanted. > MRTG is possibly too robust complicated. > > can you remember a few alphabets from the name of the package? > > Net Llama wrote: > >>So the best you could do is either take an instantaneous snapshot o

Re: khttps and virtual apache hosts

2002-04-07 Thread David A. Bandel
On Sat, 6 Apr 2002 20:32:51 -0500 begin Douglas J Hunley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed forth: > anyone got any tips/pointers/urls/etc on how to make khttpd deal with > multiple virtual hosts on the same machine with different DOCROOT > values? from what I can tell, khttpd can only be given one docu

Re: Checkinstall questions

2002-04-07 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, edj chose to write: > Got checkinstall, tried it with gcombust and, after a few stumbles on my > part, worked like a charm. I have 2 questions, though. < ...In short, how does checkinstall "conform" the > program to my system? > Too add on to what Doug said, and to point out the ob

Re: XDM Login Broken

2002-04-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Saturday 06 April 2002 21:41, Kurt Wall wrote: > From $HOME/.xsession-errors: > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > Error: Can't open display: :0 somethings not parsing the correct Xauth keys. you might need to delete $HOME/.Xau

Re: khttps and virtual apache hosts

2002-04-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Sunday 07 April 2002 01:44, Jay Nugent wrote: > Greetings, > > On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Kurt Wall wrote: > > Scribbling feverishly on April 06, Douglas J Hunley managed to emit: > > > anyone got any tips/pointers/urls/etc on how to make khttpd deal with > > > multiple virtual hosts on the same machi

Re: Checkinstall questions

2002-04-07 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Sunday 07 April 2002 09:49, edj wrote: > 1. Checkinstall by default not only creates the rpm, it installs it. the > rc file does "--force --nodeps --replacepackages." I can change that, of > course, but I can't find an option that would not install at all, but > simply make the rpm file. Th

Checkinstall questions

2002-04-07 Thread edj
Got checkinstall, tried it with gcombust and, after a few stumbles on my part, worked like a charm. I have 2 questions, though. 1. Checkinstall by default not only creates the rpm, it installs it. the rc file does "--force --nodeps --replacepackages." I can change that, of course, but I c

Re: avifile make problem

2002-04-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 07 Apr 2002 18:46, Keith Antoine wrote: > On Saturday 06 April 2002 09:57 pm, Net Llama wrote: > > Hrmmm...pehaps you could try the RPMs? > > http://speakeasy.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=avifile > > > > = > > ~~~

Re: KDE 3.0 is out!

2002-04-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 07 Apr 2002 07:42, Ted Ozolins wrote: > On April 6, 2002 04:45 am, Keith Antoine wrote: > > Yes I agree that seems to be what I am experiencing too. Also was > > very suprised to see /opt/kde3 with mandrake, are they coming to > > their senses? > > The more I work with Mandrake, the less