Re: Ode to the Spellchecker OT

2001-08-13 Thread Kurt Wall
In the last episode, we heard Mike Andrew say: You don't deserve this but, for the benefit of our literary genuises on this list (no names but their initials begin with Dep, Kurt, Bandel) I submit the following for their consideration when writing their next book. Spelling checker?

OT Re: test-please ignore

2001-08-13 Thread Zoki (News)
On Aug 12 Kurt Wall was heard saying: -In the last episode, we heard easwari say: - test - -Note the date: Thu, Jan 01, 1998. - -Kurt *** So e-mail too has its own message-in-a-bottle story which traveled the wide Internet seas for years before being found. What is a bit disappointing is the

Re: Ode to the Spellchecker OT

2001-08-13 Thread Ronnie Gauthier
I've seen so many different versions for so long now that I doubt it could be traced. Try a google search and you will soon give up. ;-) On Monday 13 August 2001 01:43, you wrote: On Monday 13 August 2001 06:30, Kurt Wall wrote: Watch out - if you call him Michael, he'll get that archangel

Re: printer, cd drives and cardreader

2001-08-13 Thread Jim Conner
Try: /dev/sda1 /carddisk msdos ro,user,noauto 0 0 That might work. Jim On Monday August 13, 2001 1:52 am, Keith Antoine wrote: My /etc/fstab is listed and yes its set to ro, I typed that line is does it need alterring ?? [kantoine@bigpond kantoine]$ cat /etc/fstab devpts /dev/pts devpts

more steps #3 Aug 13

2001-08-13 Thread Mike Andrew
Beditme Reading- SS inferred knowledge (essential reading to the newbie) Worked on this document quite hard folks, comments, and especialy additions on items I've overlooked APPRECIATED. basic criteria of the document is to explain any terms in any SxS document that normally are considered

Re: OT Re: test-please ignore

2001-08-13 Thread Mike Andrew
On Monday 13 August 2001 18:24, Zoki (News) wrote: I propose to vote a rule which will oblige anybody on this list to post a story when testing their (e-mail) setup. I second that e-motion. Reading test messages are uninspiring and cause just about everyone to respond to them in order to

netware client in eDesktop 2.4

2001-08-13 Thread Linuxism Chang
I just wonder whether anyone of you could get it working. I edited /etc/sysconfig/ipx according the caldera KB article. I checked /etc/sysconfig/nwclient, no problem. I enabled the daemons ipx, ipx rip/aux, and nwclient using lisa. Then I tried: # nwlogin -b -s fserver -u guest nwlogin: unable

Re: hdparm tuning info (hdparm.conf)

2001-08-13 Thread Tim Wunder
On Sunday 12 August 2001 10:32 pm, Mike Andrew wrote: On Sunday 12 August 2001 23:43, Tim Wunder wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know how to use the hdparm.conf file in eW3.1? hdparm-boot time tweaking on the site below whatever happens, once you get it working please supply the info so I can

Re: Ode to the Spellchecker OT

2001-08-13 Thread Glenn Williams
This is marvelous, Mike; definitely a keeper! ROFLOL Regards, Glenn On Sunday 12 August 2001 09:10 pm, Mike Andrew observed: You don't deserve this but, for the benefit of our literary genuises on this list (no names but their initials begin with Dep, Kurt, Bandel) I submit the

Re: hdparm tuning info

2001-08-13 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
On Saturday 11 August 2001 10:48, Rick Sivernell babbled: Where did you get this info, looks like some pretty good stuff too. Way to go . the source for hdparm and the Promise drive in 2.4.x -- Douglas J. Hunley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net/

Re: OT Re: test-please ignore TID

2001-08-13 Thread Terence McCarthy
On Monday 13 August 2001 13:45, Kurt Wall wrote: I'm as far from being prude as my Jewish sister-in-law is from attending Mass, but I do think this photo was perhaps best sent directly rather than via the list. Kurt But you said, and I quote: Love conquers all things; let us too surrender

Re: recent downtime

2001-08-13 Thread Matt . Carpenter
Is there still a place to get ahold of SuSE Pro7.2's ISOs? I got disk 1 but can't find the site where I got it. ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: netware client in eDesktop 2.4

2001-08-13 Thread Richard Thompson
Have you activated the ipx daemon? I use the stock nwclient regularly and this is what I most often forget. Also, IPX must be compiled in the kernel, IIRC. - Richard On Monday 13 August 2001 01:25, you wrote: I just wonder whether anyone of you could get it working. I edited

Re: OT Re: test-please ignore TID

2001-08-13 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Mon, 13 Aug 2001 07:45:21 -0600 Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: KW [cough, sputter] KW KW Lord have mercy; to be 21 again... KW KW I'm as far from being prude as my Jewish sister-in-law KW is from attending Mass, but I do think this photo was KW perhaps best sent directly

RE: Re: What does this mean?

2001-08-13 Thread kbb0927
Thanks Llama, I thought it may be harmless; just wanted to be sure as my server is 'mission critical' for the home. Best, Keith B. Net Llama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That message is normal. It basically means that each mounted NFS share is being forced to unmount due to the system

How can I wipe the printer jobs?

2001-08-13 Thread David Aikema
I've got a print job that appears to be stuck in the print spool. It's a job that I'd like to cancel but it just doesn't want to leave. I'm using slackware 8.0 (lpr). By now I've tried pretty much every command listed in the lpc man pages but nothing seems to stop the job and the printer

Re: Ode to the Spellchecker OT

2001-08-13 Thread Glenn Williams
No, it was Andrew Jackson who said that. Regards, Glenn On Monday 13 August 2001 10:45 am, Bill Campbell observed: On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 07:38:49AM -0600, Glenn Williams wrote: Wasn't it Mark Twain who said that anybody who could only spell a word one way lacked imagination? Bill

Re: Article

2001-08-13 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 06:39:31PM -0500, Randy Donohoe wrote: Excellent article.http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/08/10/1441239 Gives me a nice blank page using Opera. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC UUCP: camco!bill PO Box

Re: Article

2001-08-13 Thread Net Llama
--- Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 06:39:31PM -0500, Randy Donohoe wrote: Excellent article.http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/08/10/1441239 Gives me a nice blank page using Opera. Try another browser. Works just fine in Mozilla Netscape for me.

RE: How can I wipe the printer jobs?

2001-08-13 Thread Kurt Wall
I've got a print job that appears to be stuck in the print spool. It's a job that I'd like to cancel but it just doesn't want to leave. I'm using slackware 8.0 (lpr). lprm Kurt ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe,

Re: OT Re: test-please ignore TID

2001-08-13 Thread Mike Andrew
On Monday 13 August 2001 22:02, Michael Scottaline wrote: See attached jpg. shozbot! now I'm gonna have to remove my filters from test, and, ignore subject lines. -- http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Do You Yahoo!? Get

more steps Aug 14

2001-08-13 Thread Mike Andrew
Modems- re-organised page into legible hardware and software Modems-Demand Dialing- using ppp using diald -- http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address

RE: How can I wipe the printer jobs?

2001-08-13 Thread Jay Nugent
Greetings, On Mon, 13 Aug 2001, Kurt Wall wrote: I've got a print job that appears to be stuck in the print spool. It's a job that I'd like to cancel but it just doesn't want to leave. I'm using slackware 8.0 (lpr). lprm Or to be more specific. First determine the JOB

Re: Article

2001-08-13 Thread Dave Ayers
On Mon, 13 Aug 2001 16:34:05 -0700 Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 06:39:31PM -0500, Randy Donohoe wrote: Excellent article.http://www.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=01/08/10/1441239 Gives me a nice blank page using Opera. Bill Opera does this for me

Re: OT Re: test-please ignore TID

2001-08-13 Thread Linuxism Chang
who the heck is she? anyway, a nude female penguin is also welcomed. :) -LC A picture says a thousand words. -LC picture.. notably... girls.. thank you. -OK... -See attached jpg. How did you guess Laetitia Casta is my all time favourite!?

Re: netware client in eDesktop 2.4

2001-08-13 Thread Linuxism Chang
yes, yes. I also ran ipx_configure. no joy. lsmod did reveal IPX. ps aux also revealed nwclientd. Did you configure IPX (ipx_configure)? Have you activated the ipx daemon? I edited /etc/sysconfig/ipx according the caldera KB article. I checked /etc/sysconfig/nwclient, no problem. I

i810 video in the sxs

2001-08-13 Thread David Aikema
I noticed this entry in the sxs under the video - i810 category: From: Tim Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: i810 and i810e display corruption problem! I suggests disabling acceleration on the vid card. I think I mentioned this to the list already but my upgrade to kde2.2beta1 cured those

Webcam problems

2001-08-13 Thread Mike Andrew
Every so often, I totally fluke it and running xawtv produces a perfect real time image from my logitech quickam express. ditto using Sane's scanimage On most reboots however, using what I think are identical means of setting the usb camera up, xawtv simply shows a black screen. no errors,

Re: more steps Aug 14

2001-08-13 Thread Mike Andrew
On Tuesday 14 August 2001 12:01, Net Llama wrote: --- Mike Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Modems- re-organised page into legible hardware and software The underlining for the links is very very odd on this page. it was done using mozilla composer and I did indeed wrestle with it,

Re: How can I wipe the printer jobs?

2001-08-13 Thread David Aikema
On August 13, 2001 05:20 pm, Kurt Wall wrote: I've got a print job that appears to be stuck in the print spool. It's a job that I'd like to cancel but it just doesn't want to leave. I'm using slackware 8.0 (lpr). lprm Ok... tried that with no luck (I had already manually removed the

Re: OT Re: test-please ignore TID

2001-08-13 Thread Mike Andrew
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Linuxism Chang wrote: who the heck is she? anyway, a nude female penguin is also welcomed. :) how would you tell the difference? Eye lashes? -- http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your

Re: Article

2001-08-13 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 08:04:25PM +, Dave Ayers wrote: ... Opera does this for me sometimes. Just open another window momentarily and then back to the one that wouldn't display. It'll be there. It's sorta wierd. I did get it up on opera eventually. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: test

2001-08-13 Thread Bill Day
hmmm, I would share my viagra with you if I used it 8-) Unfortunately I cant get lucky enough for my wife to run off with a fat lez, might be kewl to watch Though here head makes a nice rest for a beer, I'd rather rest my head on her chest 8-) As for the goat, you may not need viagra

Re: Webcam problems

2001-08-13 Thread David A. Bandel
Mike Andrew wrote: Every so often, I totally fluke it and running xawtv produces a perfect real time image from my logitech quickam express. ditto using Sane's scanimage On most reboots however, using what I think are identical means of setting the usb camera up, xawtv simply shows a

Re: more steps Aug 14

2001-08-13 Thread Net Llama
--- Mike Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 14 August 2001 12:01, Net Llama wrote: --- Mike Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Modems- re-organised page into legible hardware and software The underlining for the links is very very odd on this page. it was done using

Re: OT Re: test-please ignore TID

2001-08-13 Thread Linuxism Chang
Female penguin lacks certain male features in their haeads. Something like chickens. who the heck is she? anyway, a nude female penguin is also welcomed. :) how would you tell the difference? Eye lashes? _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free

Re: netware client in eDesktop 2.4

2001-08-13 Thread Linuxism Chang
On the caldera netware client: Making progress. Now it complained about network number collision 1 And I am using the /etc/sysconfig/ipx suggested by Caldera. How come? on the ncpfs recommended by Novell: cd /usr/src tar xzvf ncpfs... cd ncpfs* ./configure make make install indmod ncpfs

Re: Webcam problems

2001-08-13 Thread Joseph Cheek
are you using mod_quickcam [qce-ga]? if so, that driver is in alpha state and not very stable. i suspect the driver. i have a quickcam express and use this driver. Mike Andrew wrote: Every so often, I totally fluke it and running xawtv produces a perfect real time image from my logitech

Re: Cupsd has a memory leak? Or just a pig

2001-08-13 Thread Joel Hammer
Do you have swap memory initialized? Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Cupsd has a memory leak? Or just a pig

2001-08-13 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001 00:13:09 -0400, Joel Hammer wrote: Do you have swap memory initialized? Joel Yes, But the solution was to install the newer cups RPM. Apparently there is a memory leak in 1.1.5, the latest was 1.1.9, it addressed quite a list of problems Seems much more stable

Re: How can I wipe the printer jobs?

2001-08-13 Thread Joel Hammer
Is this a local or network printer? Is the job stuck on the queue of the print server? Have you looked at all your print queues? Maybe you used a different print queue than you think you did. Killing lpd (LPRng) is sometimes necessary. Joel ___

Re: How can I wipe the printer jobs?

2001-08-13 Thread David Aikema
On August 13, 2001 09:28 pm, Joel Hammer wrote: Is this a local or network printer? Is the job stuck on the queue of the print server? It's a local printer. Have you looked at all your print queues? Maybe you used a different print queue than you think you did. Killing lpd (LPRng) is

Re: test-please ignore

2001-08-13 Thread Ronnie Gauthier
I'll let you test my mule on Friday On Wednesday 31 December 1997 18:02, you wrote: test Bruce Marshall wrote: On Friday 10 August 2001 18:48, Collins Richey wrote: -- Ronnie == Life can be a dream; or it can be a nightmare it's all in your mind