Re: xfce panel [ WAS Re: XFree86]

2002-02-10 Thread Collins
into it.-- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX rc1 with xfce and sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.

Re: OT Another Microsoft marketing success

2002-02-10 Thread Collins
. People will pay through the nose for Windows and love it. Only the security minded and the cost conscious and the tinkerers among us are likely to switch at this point. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX rc1 with xfce and sylpheed ___ Linux

Re: OT Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-09 Thread Collins
. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX rc1 with xfce and sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.

Re: MySQL front ends, was: Re: no printing from kmail

2002-02-09 Thread Collins
. For this, I like KMySQL. Is there a good equivalent for the PostgreSQL environment? -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX rc1 with xfce and sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe

elx news

2002-02-09 Thread Collins
elx now has a user group, but it's pretty well hidden on the home page. You need to follow the purchase link, then you will see mailing lists. Not a lot of traffic, yet -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX rc1 with xfce and sylpheed

Re: Printing question

2002-02-09 Thread Collins
On Thursday 07 February 2002 08:39 pm, Collins warbled: Is the following action a) typical of unix printing in general b) typical of cups c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet d) result of screwed up config options Whenever I print something that is longer

Re: More ELX ramblings

2002-02-07 Thread Collins
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 04:23:56 -0800 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 6 Feb 2002 18:50:58 -0700 Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the other strong points for ELX (IMHO) is that they include OpenOffice. Have you run AbiWord in elx? If so... Do you get a font error

Printing question

2002-02-07 Thread Collins
deliver a page to the printer, delay, deliver another page to the printer. On Windows the entire data stream gets dumped to the printer, and printing is continuous. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX rc1 with xfce and sylpheed ___ Linux

Re: Printing question

2002-02-07 Thread Collins
, 2002 at 12:17:30PM -0500, Keith Antoine wrote: e On Thursday 07 February 2002 08:39 pm, Collins warbled: Is the following action a) typical of unix printing in general b) typical of cups c) typical of ghostscript interpreting ps for a laserjet d) result of screwed up config

Re: Elx Linux

2002-02-06 Thread Collins
in a blue moon, since I'm a died-in-the-wool galeon fan. Oh yes, CUPS and my printer (laserjet) are working just fine. I did have to do a little tinkering with my Intel I810 video card, but even this worked out of the install. So, another successful ELX install - just plain boring. -- Collins Richey

More ELX ramblings

2002-02-06 Thread Collins
. Now I can truly call this distro a Windows Killer. I can't think of much that I couldn't do in the way of office work with this distro. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX rc1 with xfce and sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list - http

Re: OT Fwd: SuSE noshow at LWCE NY 2002

2002-02-03 Thread Collins
installed a Beta that worked great, but every release after that was further over the edge. I'm back to ELX for now. -- Collins Richey (Denver Area) WWTLRD? - ELX - XFCE - SYLPHEED ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: continuing xscreensaver goofiness

2002-02-01 Thread Collins Richey
that one of the screensaver choices (if you take the default random choices) is totally broken. At the time I removed it, but I can't remember which one. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list

Re: xfce question

2002-02-01 Thread Collins Richey
to the popup menus that appear on the panel. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located

Re: no printing from kmail

2002-01-31 Thread Collins Richey
base. Or, you can make the plunge and checkout the real thing - see my signature below grin FreeBSD offers all of what you are looking for, but the drawback is that they don't support every imaginable peripheral yet. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed

Re: OT Does anyone know Swedish?

2002-01-29 Thread Collins Richey
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Re: Linux Compete for Microsoft partners

2002-01-29 Thread Collins Richey
experimentation. You might even provide him with a boot partition (known to have sector problems) that he can use to experiment at home. ;-} It would be good to mention the evils of FreeBSD, while you are at it. Right on! FreeBSD - my favortite evil! -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD

Re: an interesting experience

2002-01-28 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 21:07:56 -0800 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 19:51:18 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One other respondent on this thread (I lost the post) stated that ELX overwrote his MBR. I selected the don't do anything option

Re: an interesting experience

2002-01-27 Thread Collins Richey
is a little strong. Most of the software we love to use (or to hate) was a POS in its early days. I would wish the kudzu guys best of luck. I disabled it on my elx distro, because I didn't plan to change any hardware, but it was certainly harmless when I had it enabled. -- Collins Richey - Denver

Re: an interesting experience

2002-01-27 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 16:11:34 -0800 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 15:41:08 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless I miss my guess, Llllama, kudzu isn't designed for guys like you.. I disabled it on my elx distro, because I didn't plan

Re: an interesting experience

2002-01-27 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 18:08:09 -0800 Ken Moffat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 27 Jan 2002 18:27:09 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: kde is a pig to start on any distro, but a little better on FreeBSD. kudzu took about 30-40 seconds that I considered wasted effort, so I

Re: ISO image files

2002-01-27 Thread Collins Richey
I am using, mine is a sci, but my ide does the same. After you have a successful burn make your self a script, Ken I know you know That, the devil made me do it g On my slow machine, only speed=2 results in a good burn. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed

Re: printer in Suse 7.3

2002-01-25 Thread Collins Richey
actual printer name. Do you actually have a printer daemon started? (ps ax | grep lpd or ps ax | grep cups etc.). What messages are you getting in /var/log/messages (I presume that's the location for SuSE too). -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed

Re: an interesting experience

2002-01-21 Thread Collins Richey
it uses). NT4 and Win2K both present you a choice at boot time - normal or plane-jane vga for emergencies. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux

Re: (no subject)

2002-01-21 Thread Collins Richey
. ;-) It's the smart@$$$ on this list that keep the rest of us dumb@$$$in line. Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info

Re: Microsoft Support OT

2002-01-19 Thread Collins Richey
My Capabilities Seriously Exaggerated Valuable info like this need to be on the SxS. Bedtime reading, perhaps? -- Caldera eWorkstation 3.1, kernel 2.4.9, KDE 2.2.1, Xfree86 4.1.0 And my preference would be Merely Certified, Shi**y Engineer -- Collins Richey - Denver

Re: FreeBSD again ot

2002-01-15 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 23:53:10 -0500 burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On January 13, 2002 09:55 am, Mike Andrew wrote: moi aussie? Yes you are. Moi canuck. moi troll, as I'm sure you all remember. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed

Re: FreeBSD - Part II

2002-01-15 Thread Collins Richey
directory. I'll probably windup redoing my install once I figure it all out. Right now I have a downloads in the /usr slice where most of the space is available. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users

Re: FreeBSD - Part I (Planning)

2002-01-14 Thread Collins Richey
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 23:41:42 +1130 Mike Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 05:43, Collins Richey wrote: Ok, there does appear to be some level of interest for FreeBSD, and no one seems to be mightily offended, so I'll do a few posts. [snip] Collins, rather than me

Re: CD Burn Software

2002-01-13 Thread Collins Richey
of the SxS? -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: FreeBSD - Part I (Planning)

2002-01-13 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 11:30:51 -0700 Andrew Mathews [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey wrote: Ok, there does appear to be some level of interest for FreeBSD, and no one seems to be mightily offended, so I'll do a few posts. snip Thanks Collins, I can see a SxS coming

Re: OTRe: Testing: Ignore

2002-01-12 Thread Collins Richey
always have a rerun of the picture is worth 1K words scenario for obligatory humor. grin Sigh, I guess Kurt is right. We *do* have certain standards. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list

Re: cdrom help

2002-01-12 Thread Collins Richey
only uses /dev/scd... /dev/sr... do not exist. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

FreeBSD again ot

2002-01-12 Thread Collins Richey
value an ongoing discussion about FreeBSD on the general list? If so, I'd be happy to subscribe; otherwise, I'll just be lurking. Thanks, -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests

Re: which distro uses portage?

2002-01-12 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 18:19:41 -0500 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I forget. thanks! gentoo. It's a rewrite from scratch (python based) of the FreeBSD ports system. It's still a work-in-progress, but I enjoyed using it. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4

Re: FreeBSD again ot

2002-01-12 Thread Collins Richey
posting grin. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: 12 steps

2002-01-11 Thread Collins Richey
can post it in my cube. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: User sound permissions

2002-01-09 Thread Collins Richey
to adjust? Next time I boot my ELX system, I'll double check. What I do on any system is just give /dev/dsp permissions 666. Who cares about having a secure sound card, anyway! -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed

Re: Switching to DHCPDC on Comcast:SOLVED, so far

2002-01-09 Thread Collins Richey
be either very simple or maxi horrible. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: ELX update

2002-01-09 Thread Collins Richey
have a new wm installed, you need to update /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession and /etc/kde/kdmrc to make the new session type available. Let me know if you need help. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 + xfce + sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list

Re: I'm impressed with ATI!

2002-01-07 Thread Collins Richey
cards straight out of the chute. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Maxtor 80 meg drive

2002-01-07 Thread Collins Richey
chunks max (I use 6.4GB max at present). Tell us more about your plans for the drive - multiple distros, big databases, music library, ??? My usual distro is ELX -pre1, but I put up FreeBSD for fun. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 with KDE

Way ot - FreeBSD

2002-01-07 Thread Collins Richey
. It will be interesting to see if there is an OpenOffice distro for BSD, since that one is really pokey. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 with KDE ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux

Re: ELX

2002-01-07 Thread Collins Richey
. I had a few crashes on gentoo, but not even once a week. In their prime market (non-US), elx will probably have good luck pushing the Windows knockoffs. The move away from M$ products seems to be a lot stronger there. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - FreeBSD 4.4 with KDE

Re: Way ot - FreeBSD

2002-01-07 Thread Collins Richey
On Monday 07 January 2002 19:09, Douglas J Hunley wrote: Collins Richey babbled on about: The most interesting observation thus far is that KDE is much peppier than on any Linux distro I've used. KDE/Konqueror.etc. start in about one third the time of the equivalent on linux

Re: I'm impressed with ATI!

2002-01-06 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 6 Jan 2002 11:06:43 -0500 Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone searched for Linux on ATI's web site? I did and found a decent 45 hits... one lead me to their Linux FAQ. Ok, my first dumb question of the day - who or what is ATI? -- Collins Richey - Denver Area

Re: internal modem

2002-01-06 Thread Collins Richey
configure as com 1 or 2, it's not a real modem. Please don't tell that to the real modem in my box that has been happily using COM3 for about 9 months. Ditto. Before I got cable, my external 56K modem was on COM3. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed

Re: ELX iso's...ot

2002-01-04 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 13:22:35 +0900 lesley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is an ELX iso ??? -Original Message- _·_o_l : Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] _¶_æ : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ú__ : 2002_N1__4_ú 12:05 ___¼ : Re: ELX iso's...ot On Thu, 3 Jan 2002 19:04:06

Fw: Re: ELX iso's...ot

2002-01-04 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 13:22:35 +0900 lesley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is an ELX iso ??? -Original Message- _·_o_l : Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] _¶_æ : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ú__ : 2002_N1__4_ú 12:05 ___¼ : Re: ELX iso's...ot On Thu, 3 Jan 2002 19:04:06

Re: Memory lapse

2002-01-03 Thread Collins Richey
. Verify that the boot disk works, then make your attempts to modify the mbr. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux

Re: ELX iso's...ot

2002-01-03 Thread Collins Richey
in the middle of burning stuff for tomorrow's post office visit... :') How do you still have a working [EMAIL PROTECTED] address? I thought all those were burned forever. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux

Re: Administrivia: upcoming outage

2002-01-02 Thread Collins Richey
-baby whiny-butt opinion would be...? This cry-baby whiny-butt thanks you very much for the advance warning! -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http

Re: otchristmas and its HOT!

2002-01-02 Thread Collins Richey
speed on snow days. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: elx

2002-01-02 Thread Collins Richey
not excuse my choice of language. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Fw: Re: typo in installer

2002-01-01 Thread Collins Richey
FYI Begin forwarded message: Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2002 13:40:04 +0530 From: root root@elx161 To: Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: typo in installer Thanks collins, We will be replacing the same in pre release 2 ELX team On Monday 31 December 2001 17:59, you wrote: A few people

Re: kde

2002-01-01 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 1 Jan 2002 11:48:37 + Declan Moriarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Was it Collins Richey who wrote on Tuesday 01 January 2002 00:18: On Mon, 31 Dec 2001 16:04:23 -0800 Ted Ozolins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 31 December 2001 03:48 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 31 Dec 2001 15:40

Re: otchristmas and its HOT!

2002-01-01 Thread Collins Richey
. internal to 65 deg in the past hour. On top of all that, it's a white New Year's day. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux

Re: IT jobs Florida ot

2002-01-01 Thread Collins Richey
finally triggered his move was the summer. The year before he bailed out, during the period about May 20 - Sept. 20, it rained from Friday 5pm to Monday 8am every single weekend. grin -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed

Re: IT jobs Florida ot

2002-01-01 Thread Collins Richey
! -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Will they recommend LINUX????

2002-01-01 Thread Collins Richey
and more foreign governments are reaching the conclusion that M$ is the poison. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: elx linux evaluation continued

2001-12-31 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 09:39:30 + Declan Moriarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Was it Collins Richey who wrote on Sunday 30 December 2001 00:36: Well, my beloved gentoo distro has become somewhat unstable, so I've switched back to elx at least temporarily. A few notes: 3) I found rpm

elx typo final

2001-12-31 Thread Collins Richey
I've reported the infamous typo to elx, which is what I should have done in the first place instead of getting involved (and helping to fuel) a flame war. Sigh, I guess I'm easy flame bait. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed

Re: kde

2001-12-31 Thread Collins Richey
intends to use /opt only for binary-only packages. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

A Happy New Year to all

2001-12-31 Thread Collins Richey
Some of you, of course, are already at next year. Enjoy the new year anyway. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux

Re: kde

2001-12-31 Thread Collins Richey
like any other program. I know, I know, that sucks, but that's the current drift. It does make it a little more difficult (impossible?) to run multiple kde/gnome releases, although the latest gnome claims to be installible and usable alongside the previous gnome. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area

more elx notes - python

2001-12-31 Thread Collins Richey
For you python types, elx has a fairly ancient version (python 1.5) linked as python; you need to reference python2 to get version 2. I noticed this when a script failed to recognize builtin string methods. I'm sure things like this will be better documented as the distro matures. -- Collins

Re: elx linux evaluation continued

2001-12-30 Thread Collins Richey
now use it as a user on the par port but not on the serial port. Even if I change perms on (I really do not like doing this) ttyS0 I still can not access it as a user. Am I missing something here? You could try updating the uucp entry in /etc/group to read uucp:x:14:uucp,collins

Re: Fwd: Re: elx linux

2001-12-30 Thread Collins Richey
to get any sounds played by mere mortals. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

elx forum

2001-12-30 Thread Collins Richey
After a little further research (it's hidden pretty well at the elx site) there is an elx forum where you can exchange ideas with other users and the developers. At the elx site (www.elxlinux.com) navigate to ELX - Forum. Enjoy -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17

Re: elx

2001-12-30 Thread Collins Richey
[ snips ] On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 18:05:25 + Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I read the posts from Ray, Collins and Ted with interest while I was downloading with a 56K modem - 3 or 4 days. bummer! I shure love my cable connection! INSTALLATION My box has wintendo98 (disk

Re: elx

2001-12-30 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 12:58:57 -0700 Dave Anselmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey wrote: [...] ELX WELCOME'S YOU BFD! If I had a nickel for every one of my typos, I'd be retired by now. If your typos are in a product you're selling, I won't buy it. If you can't

Re: elx

2001-12-30 Thread Collins Richey
to learn how and how not to use the power of root. I don't have any serial devices, Ted, so I can't comiserate. The elx distro has been easier for me to install, manipulate, and tailor than any I've used in the past. I would not hesitate to recommend this one to a newbie. -- Collins Richey

elx and kylix (not)

2001-12-30 Thread Collins Richey
I'll kill it and move on. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: elx and kylix (not)

2001-12-30 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 17:39:43 -0800 David Aikema [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On December 30, 2001 05:19 pm, Collins Richey wrote: I haven't had success on gentoo with kylix, either, so I'm not really surprised. Guess I'll kill it and move on. As I found out via the borland newsgroups

Re: Request for Assistance - Consulting Opportunity For Pay

2001-12-29 Thread Collins Richey
- you've already experienced its benefits (ie none). Thanks, Collins ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Request for Assistance - Consulting Opportunity For Pay

2001-12-29 Thread Collins Richey
On Saturday 29 December 2001 08:39 am, you wrote: On December 29, Collins Richey enlightened our ignorance thusly: Others will be able to help you get back to the status quo ante. Be advised, I've never heard of any good results using the gcc 3... compiler. I'm fairly sure

elx linux evaluation continued

2001-12-29 Thread Collins Richey
the force be with you! -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce+sylpheed ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: elx linux evaluation continued

2001-12-29 Thread Collins Richey
because it calls for supermount in fstab. Yes, indeed it does, but only for cdrom floppy which are not critical Any idea where this little devil gets enabled in the kernel, ie save me the tedium of going through the config? -- Collins Richey - Denver Area WWTLRD? - ELX-1 system k2.4.17+xfce

Re: is mozilla getting *more* buggy?

2001-12-26 Thread Collins Richey
not found or similar, but galeon/mozilla crash. A few segfaults when referencing various web sights. The segfaults disappear when the url is referenced again.-- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre8+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-26 Thread Collins Richey
and find the correct syntax for adding the notail option since this is runing the reiserfs file system. Other than that everything else seems to just work. Sample /dev/hdc7 / reiserfs notail,auto 1 1 -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre8+ext3

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-25 Thread Collins Richey
On Tuesday 25 December 2001 02:10 am, you wrote: On Dec 24 Collins Richey was heard saying: -Navigate to http://www.elxlinux.com/ for more info. -My initial experience with this distro is positive: snip -8) All in all, this looks very much like Mandrake. *** My obvious reaction would

Re: Mandrake (was elx linux distro)

2001-12-25 Thread Collins Richey
of what they do. Yes, nysysv and appropriate man entries are available on elx, too. Thanks, Collins ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-25 Thread Collins Richey
slower than Libranet 1.9.1 all of which I have recently tried on this machine. Oh well, its sold for Xmas and I had to clean it off so don't have to worry about it anyway. hahaha Pretty slow here, too. I'm compiling a kernel now and will soon pare down the daemons. We'll see. Thanks, Collins

Re: elx linux distro

2001-12-25 Thread Collins Richey
Redhat! Plonk! Thanks, Collins ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

elx linux distro

2001-12-24 Thread Collins Richey
- pretty painless to install. If you have a speedier computer, you probably won't notice the lengthy startup as much. 12) Alas, no xfce or sylpheed. I'll give these a try and put up the current kernel and chop away a few of the started daemons. Enjoy, Collins

Re: ELX Linux

2001-12-23 Thread Collins Richey
it at www.elxlinux.com click on download Must have just been max connections open on the server. I'm downloading it now using the ftp connection. -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 22DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon

Re: Which kernel?

2001-12-23 Thread Collins Richey
(2.4.17) is what I'm running, and it's aok. -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 22DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: Fwd: Which One?

2001-12-21 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 20:21:22 -0500 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey babbled on about: [ snips ] please remember to 'cc' [EMAIL PROTECTED] on this thread. he posted the original elsewhere and isn't on this list yet this is good stuff, btw... -- Done -- Collins

Re: Thank You OT

2001-12-21 Thread Collins Richey
really good to hear a linux success story. Happy holidays. -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre8+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo

Re: Fwd: Which One?

2001-12-20 Thread Collins Richey
documents. Good luck, and keep learning. -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre8+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: more rpm ooops ot

2001-12-19 Thread Collins Richey
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 05:23:42 -0800 Tony Alfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 18 December 2001 08:49 pm,Collins Richey wrote: snip Then I discovered gentoo, snip Ah bliss! end of almost a rant Doesn't sound like a rant, sounds like it works. Does this mean

Re: Linux takeup

2001-12-19 Thread Collins Richey
to AIX5L, read the letter L. It means Linux. Suspicions confirmed. I always thought the Dutch were intelligent people. -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre8+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon ___ Linux-users mailing list

Re: more rpm ooops ot

2001-12-19 Thread Collins Richey
On Wed, 19 Dec 2001 21:45:38 -0500 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey babbled on about: (like Doug's favorite Redmond Linux) that are beginning to assemble I've never used redmond... I like SuSE or linuxfromscratch... I just forwarded that piece cause I know

Re: Fwd: Which One?

2001-12-19 Thread Collins Richey
with time. -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre8+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

koffice 1.1.1

2001-12-19 Thread Collins Richey
Well, half of the stuff in kword doesn't work, and they've enable lots of debug messages. Jeez, it was slow enough before. plonk - removing now. I'll stick with open office. -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre8+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon

Re: more rpm ooops ot

2001-12-18 Thread Collins Richey
worth the effort for me. Almost everything is a tarball, and gentoo almost always puts things where it and other packages can find them. I'll probably get around to the latest koffice in a few days. Ah bliss! end of almost a rant -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6

Re: grub and ext3?

2001-12-17 Thread Collins Richey
[ snips ] On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 21:48:22 -0600 John Hiemenz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you tried the ext3 mailing list? In progress now on the grub list. Haven't tried the ext3 list.. - Original Message - From: Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone have a definitive

Re: ssh public key

2001-12-17 Thread Collins Richey
! Merry Christmas, Happy Hannukha (sp?), and a safe Ramadan to any Muslims on the list. -- Collins Richey Denver Area - 12DEC2001 - WWTLRD? gentoo_rc6 k2.4.17-pre8+ext3+xfce+sylpheed+galeon ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http

Re: Is this a Caldera list?

2001-12-17 Thread Collins Richey
. In particular, This group, [EMAIL PROTECTED], and its companion news group, news.linux.nf, provides a distro neutral forum open to Linux users of all experience and skill set levels. And, after most of the distros have spoken up, I might add a hearty welcome aboard!!! -- Collins Richey Denver

Fw: Re: grub and ext3 fs (solved)

2001-12-17 Thread Collins Richey
Begin forwarded message: Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 20:28:10 -0700 From: Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: grub and ext3 fs (solved) On Sun, 16 Dec 2001 20:26:48 -0700 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does grub work at all with ext3 fs

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