Re: Trying to reach Mike Andrew

2001-12-05 Thread Net Llama
Last I heard, Mike was traveling on business until the end of December, and did not have internet access. --- Richard Hamilton - Gibbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mike, > > Trying to reach you. I am getting very concerned. Are you OK? > > Best regards, > > Richard > =

Re: Upgrade to GCC 3.0 on Caldera OpenLinux eDesktop 3.0

2001-12-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Rene Girard babbled on about: > All, > > I would like to know how I can in a safe manner upgrade the gcc > compiler version 3.0 . At this time the version I have is "gcc > version egcs -2.91.66 (egcs - 1.1.2 release). I wrote "safe manner" > above because I am a newcomer to Linux. > > Thank

Trying to reach Mike Andrew

2001-12-05 Thread Richard Hamilton - Gibbs
Mike,   Trying to reach you. I am getting very concerned. Are you OK?   Best regards,   Richard

more SxS steps

2001-12-05 Thread Net Llama
Video -> DVD-> Xine (myles Green) = Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . ___

Upgrade to GCC 3.0 on Caldera OpenLinux eDesktop 3.0

2001-12-05 Thread Rene Girard
All, I would like to know how I can in a safe manner upgrade the gcc compiler version 3.0 . At this time the version I have is "gcc version egcs -2.91.66 (egcs - 1.1.2 release). I wrote "safe manner" above because I am a newcomer to Linux. Thank you for your collaboration -- Rene Girard

The Troll is back!

2001-12-05 Thread Collins Richey
Well, ATT has finally reconnected Denver on the cable . -- Collins Richey Denver Area - WWTLRD gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre2+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Suse 7.3 and SMTP on ISP

2001-12-05 Thread Kurt Wall
Susan Macchia wrote: % I recently installed Suse 7.3 and find that I am unable to send mail out % through my ISP's smtp. I haven't changed my kmail or netscape prefs so I was % wondering if anyone has seen this issue? In netscape mail, the sendmailer just % hangs trying to send the mail (4.78).

Re: Suse 7.3 and SMTP on ISP

2001-12-05 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thursday 06 December 2001 09:21, Susan Macchia enunciated: > I recently installed Suse 7.3 and find that I am unable to send mail out > through my ISP's smtp. I haven't changed my kmail or netscape prefs so I > was wondering if anyone has seen this issue? In netscape mail, the > sendmailer ju

Suse 7.3 and SMTP on ISP

2001-12-05 Thread Susan Macchia
I recently installed Suse 7.3 and find that I am unable to send mail out through my ISP's smtp. I haven't changed my kmail or netscape prefs so I was wondering if anyone has seen this issue? In netscape mail, the sendmailer just hangs trying to send the mail (4.78). I can receive mail fine, so

ADMINISTRIVIA: Re: site update (12/5)

2001-12-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Bruce Marshall babbled on about: > On Wednesday 05 December 2001 14:12 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: > > I modified index.html for the main site today. It no longer uses > > JavaScript for it's redirect. This should lower the bar on the minimal > > browser requirements yet again. Let me know if you

Re: Programs to read power point presentations

2001-12-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 05 Dec 2001 02:09, Tim Wunder wrote: > Previously, Joel Hammer chose to write: > > Does anyone have any programs that play, let alone create, powerpoint > > presentations (pps, a complicated slide show with sound). > > SO 6.0beta is supposed to do a good job. I've only opened a couple

Re: Winex issues (from CVS)

2001-12-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 04 Dec 2001 13:57, Tim Wunder wrote: > Any Wine or Winex exports on list that can help my son out? > This is his problem: > > Using a recently downloaded WineX from CVS. > > When he tries to make (after ./configure and make depend), he get this > error: > > gcc -c -I. -I. -I../../includ

rpm wackiness

2001-12-05 Thread Net Llama
I just finished upgrading glibc to glibc-2.2.4. All appears to be fine (no glibc trainwrecks), except some very disturbing behavior. I was rebuilding a SRPM, and it completed without a hitch. So I go to install the newly generated RPM, as i've done countless times before, and i get this crypt

Re: VA Linux is no more

2001-12-05 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Wednesday 05 December 2001 01:02 pm,Net Llama wrote: > Its official, VA Linux no longer exists. Say hello to "VA Software". > > I'll refrain from commenting at this point. Well, at least it looks like you're still employed ;-) Maybe they'll (you'll) come out with a nice Linux distro . --

Re: site update (12/5)

2001-12-05 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Wednesday 05 December 2001 14:12 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: > I modified index.html for the main site today. It no longer uses JavaScript > for it's redirect. This should lower the bar on the minimal browser > requirements yet again. Let me know if you notice issues with it. Could you go ba

VA Linux is no more

2001-12-05 Thread Net Llama
Its official, VA Linux no longer exists. Say hello to "VA Software". I'll refrain from commenting at this point. = Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ip

site update (12/5)

2001-12-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
I modified index.html for the main site today. It no longer uses JavaScript for it's redirect. This should lower the bar on the minimal browser requirements yet again. Let me know if you notice issues with it. -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://l

Re: Workstation 3.1 on a Compaq 1278

2001-12-05 Thread Declan Moriarty
On Wednesday 05 December 2001 11:34, you wrote: > I suggest to completely, ruthlessly chop their heads them. > I like my 198x IBM keyboard. > > > % That's it really, everything else works except the windows buttons. One > > of % these > > % days I'll have to find something todo with them. > > > >

Solved [SLE] How to run DVD under Linux

2001-12-05 Thread kbb0927
To All Who answered this post: THANKS!! I got the xine 0.9.6 i686 rpm's fro skynet and removed the ide-scsi emulation, set up the device in fstab and clicked on d4d and I can now watch encrypted DVD's with crisp, clear performance. Not choppy as was under PowerDVD with windows. Again, Thanks a

Re: defragmentation

2001-12-05 Thread Richard R. Sivernell
Declan Just use a journeling system. All works well. Kurt DEP Skippy David Doug Henley Net LLama and many others make a living as do I in Linus and/or other OS's. Most, 99% time, if not all they know what they are talking about. cheers -- Rick Sivernell Dallas, Texas 75287 972 306-2296 [E

Re: defragmentation

2001-12-05 Thread Declan Moriarty
On Wednesday 05 December 2001 05:55, you wrote: > If you are talking Linux then there is no defrag, it does it each time it > starts up and is non selective. There is no utility to defrag linux nor > ever will be especially with journelled file systems. I beg to differ; I got one (called 'defrag'

Re: [SLE] How to run DVD under Linux

2001-12-05 Thread Net Llama
--- Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The two best programs for running dvd and vcd's are xine and vlc. > However the > latest xine will also run quicktime, DIVx and window media. This > presupposes > that one has all the w32dll codecs plus libraries installed. I can When you say it c

Re: recompiles differ on suse

2001-12-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Keith Antoine babbled on about: > Douglas J Hunley wrote: > > let's see /usr/src/linux/.config Skip. thanks > > -- > > I have used theri config as a base and still get no sound even leaving all > sound as was. Someone said that I had to compile a new alsa each time, like > I used to dop with OSS s

Re: Re: SuSE 7.3 isos

2001-12-05 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Ian babbled on about: > Douglas J Hunley wrote: > > are now up at http://dilyard.homeip.net/iso/ > > > > Any chance of generating MD5's for these things? > > I am still waiting for SuSE 7.3 to show up in Canada...I investigated > how much it would cost to order it from the SuSE US, and I'd wind u

Re: defragmentation

2001-12-05 Thread Jerry McBride
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001 07:03:15 -0500 burns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On December 4, 2001 06:31 am, zohar wrote: > > I want to defragment individual programs(or more than one) rather than > > whole hard disk. Is there any utility for that. > > Just a thought... couldn't you just copy all the fil

Re: defragmentation

2001-12-05 Thread burns
On December 4, 2001 06:31 am, zohar wrote: > I want to defragment individual programs(or more than one) rather than > whole hard disk. Is there any utility for that. > > ___ > Linux-users mailing list > Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/

Re: /etc/whois.conf

2001-12-05 Thread Kurt Wall
Chang wrote: % I couldn't find information on the syntax of this file. % Could someone offer a link or an example? Never heard of it. Have an example? Kurt -- If you don't like the way I drive, stay off the sidewalk! ___ Linux-users mailing list Archi

RE: Re: How to run DVD under Linux

2001-12-05 Thread kbb0927
Keith, I have installed all of those with xine 0.9.4. What other gotchas? Thanks Skippy, Keith B. Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I am running Xine quite nicely on Suse 7.3 also vlc does a good job too. But I >wonderr what rpms you have installed as well as the xine-lib and xine-ui

Re: Workstation 3.1 on a Compaq 1278

2001-12-05 Thread Chang
I suggest to completely, ruthlessly chop their heads them. I like my 198x IBM keyboard. > % That's it really, everything else works except the windows buttons. One of > % these > % days I'll have to find something todo with them. > > Pry off the key caps and replace them with penguin buttons?

Re: SxS translations!

2001-12-05 Thread Chang
Whatever you do, ALWAYS keep the default languge english, please. :) Let users pick the language (defaulted to their broswer's setting) > At this time, the editorial staff and I have decided to remove the current > language translations of the site. They are simply not "up to par". As we've > tri

/etc/whois.conf

2001-12-05 Thread Chang
I couldn't find information on the syntax of this file. Could someone offer a link or an example? _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com ___ Linux-users mailing

Re: [SLE] How to run DVD under Linux

2001-12-05 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wednesday 05 December 2001 19:43, Jostein Berntsen enunciated: > Hi, > > You might try Ogle, which is nice for DVDs: > > http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/groups/dvd/ > > Jostein The two best programs for running dvd and vcd's are xine and vlc. However the latest xine will also run quicktime, DIVx

Re: How to run DVD under Linux

2001-12-05 Thread Keith Antoine
On Wednesday 05 December 2001 18:07, Myles Green enunciated: > I grabbed all the RPM's on this page: > http://skyblade.homeip.net/xine/XINE-0.9.6/i686.RPMs/ and installed > them. I was just playing around with it again and clicked the d4d button > and the the play button and I'm now watching... e

acessing the net

2001-12-05 Thread Keith Antoine
Well I am at last backup with net access and the problem was obviously Telstra. It just came backup late today so many thanks to all for the assists that were nothing but a server offl;ine problem. -- Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Re

RE: [SLE] How to run DVD under Linux

2001-12-05 Thread Jostein Berntsen
Hi, You might try Ogle, which is nice for DVDs: http://www.dtek.chalmers.se/groups/dvd/ Jostein >= Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] = >Hello All, > >I have search around and I cannot figure how to use my new DVD drive under Linux. > >I have SuSE 7.3 Pro with xine-0.9.4 install

Re: How to run DVD under Linux

2001-12-05 Thread Myles Green
On Wed, 05 Dec 2001 16:18:39 +1000 Keith Antoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running Xine quite nicely on Suse 7.3 also vlc does a good job too. But I > wonderr what rpms you have installed as well as the xine-lib and xine-ui ?? > Xine-d4d ? Xine-alsa ? Xine-w32dll etc ... T