Re: [newbie-it] danni con kmail

2002-11-22 Thread jv
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 19:59, giovedì 21 novembre 2002, in merito a [newbie-it] danni con kmail, gigi pinna ha scritto: Ciao! premesso che comunque la cartella non ? vuota, ma con un centinaio di messaggi all'interno, come diamine faccio a renderla nuovamente

Re: [newbie-it] Che caldo!!

2002-11-22 Thread Germano
Il 18:18, domenica 17 novembre 2002, Emiliano La Licata hai scritto: Alle 16:02, domenica 17 novembre 2002, miKe ha scritto: devi cercare dal pnnello di controllo di kde è artsd il responsabile a mio avviso ho controllato ed è tutto a posto, tra l'altro avevo pure disabilitato artsd nei

Re: [newbie-it] java e/o flash

2002-11-22 Thread Germano
Il 15:48, venerdì 15 novembre 2002, francesco.melo hai scritto: tom wrote: Salve alla lista Ieri girando per il web sono incappato nel sito di radio 105 che ha una chatt e web camma il mozzillone non riusciva a visualizzare nullaanzi per dire la verita il sito rimaneva

Re: [newbie-it] Mass storage...

2002-11-22 Thread Franco Negri
- Original Message - From: CyberPenguin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Franco Negri [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 9:28 AM Subject: Re: [newbie-it] Mass storage... Ma sulla confezione, non c'e' scritto nessun riferimento ad utopici produttori? Sulla confezione io non ho

Re: [newbie-it] MPlayer

2002-11-22 Thread asapi
Alle 00:41, venerdì 22 novembre 2002, francesco.melo ha scritto: con --disable-fbdev.Cosè che ho sbagliato?Non siate ermetici per favore perchè-come avrete capito-sono agli inizi ed è già abbastanza dura! Hardware:AthlonXP 1600;256ddr; GeForce 4 MX 400. Ciao, Alessandro posso farti una

[newbie-it] mysql non funziona

2002-11-22 Thread tocqueville
Salve a tutti e grazie anticipatamente ho installato la MdK 9 nessun problema nell'installazione ora però, a differenza della versione precedente, mi si presenta questo problema quando digito mysql esce quest'errore: ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket

Re: [newbie-it] danni con kmail

2002-11-22 Thread luigi pinna
miracolo!non so come ma dopo che ho tentato di fare una copia del file dell'inboxper importarlo in mozilla mail, PUF! ? apparsa la cartella con tutto ilsuo contenuto! Mah! Misteri di Kmail!grazie a tutti dell'aiuto offertomi!Quando un uomo ti racconta di essere diventato ricco grazie al duro

Re: [newbie-it] LiLo

2002-11-22 Thread Daniele Micci
Alle 23:26, giovedì 21 novembre 2002, Emiliano La Licata ha scritto: Alle 22:35, giovedì 21 novembre 2002, Daniele Micci ha scritto: mandarmi la configuarazione del suo LiLO così ricostruisco la sezione mancante? Ciao Grazie! Anche a Fabio. Daniele

Re: [newbie-it] MPlayer

2002-11-22 Thread tom
Alle 00:29, venerdì 22 novembre 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Salve a tutti! ho installato e compilato mplayer su Mandrake 9 con i comandi: ./configure --enable-gui \ --enable-fbdev --language=it --enable-streaming. Output errori: X11 support required for GUI compilation.Ho tentato di

Re: [newbie-it] mysql non funziona

2002-11-22 Thread toto
Alle 17:53, venerdì 22 novembre 2002, tocqueville ha scritto: Salve a tutti e grazie anticipatamente ho installato la MdK 9 nessun problema nell'installazione ora però, a differenza della versione precedente, mi si presenta questo problema quando digito mysql esce quest'errore: ERROR

Re: [newbie-it] MPlayer

2002-11-22 Thread asapi
Allora.io ho installato Mplayer la sett scorsa,come te dai sorgenti! per quanto riguarda la GUI.in una delle tre compilazioni mi diceva che mancavano delle librerie GTK,questo lo pui riscontrare anche dalla documentazioni,in cui avvertiva che sarebbero state necessarie delle

Re: [newbie-it] danni con kmail

2002-11-22 Thread miKe
Alle 00:23, venerdì 22 novembre 2002, luigi pinna ha scritto: [snippo tutto perchè è html] sul client in facoltà imposta l'account in modo che non rimuova la posta dal server, così leggi ma puoi riscaricare da casa. a casa, rimetti a posto la directory Mail e copiaci *dentro* la Mail del pc

[newbie-it] estrarre testo da pdf

2002-11-22 Thread pigi
ciao a tutti, per visualizzare i file pdf uso kghostview o xpdf, ma non ho capito come estrarne il testo 8tipo copia e incolla in un'altra applicazione) come posso fare? un saluto pigi

[newbie-it] stampante che muore inspiegabilmente

2002-11-22 Thread pigi
Salve, ho istallato mdk 9.0 e ho regolarmente configurato le stampanti (una su parallela e l'altra su usb) che funzionano abbastanza bene. A volte pero' la stampante usb non funziona inspiegabilmente: secondo www cups è attiva ma non c'e' verso di farla funzionare: finisco con il riavviare il

Re: [newbie-it] MPlayer

2002-11-22 Thread freefred
On Friday 22 November 2002 12:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about [newbie-it] MPlayer: Aggiungo i messaggi di mplayer mentre avvio un triler: spero che nessuno si scocci per questo ma potrebbe giovare a qualcuno. Alessandro Failed to open /dev/rtc: Permission denied (mplayer should be

RE: [newbie] Console RPM database tool

2002-11-22 Thread Franki
rpm -qa |more or rpm -qa |grep packagename to see if a package is installed. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anders Lind Sent: Thursday, 21 November 2002 6:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Console RPM database

Re: [newbie] M9.0 and OpenOffice

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Craig Williamson (ENZ) wrote: Hi All, I had this trouble with 3D shapes. If you have OpenGL turned on and are using an nVidia card (with latest drivers), this will cause the problem you have described. I found by turning off OpenGL in OpenOffice fixed the problem for me. Hope this helps.

Re: [newbie] KAddressBook

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 21 Nov 2002 10:27 pm, Serge Hänni wrote: I suppose this means that we're stuck with it for now. I gather KDE3.1 is nearly ready. How hard is it to upgrade kde when it does arrive? You can just upgrade KAdressBook as well.. Just download the CVS from the KAdressBook-Site,

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 12:45 am, FemmeFatale wrote: Seriously, ditch the stupid rodent get a trackball. G/f I both had probs with soreness Stuff. Got 2 trackballs, *Poof* no more problems --- Femme I had wondered about trackballs. Are all the well-known brands supported? Anne Want

Re: [newbie] IDE/ATAPI CD-RW

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Aaron wrote: On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 00:34, John Richard Smith wrote: Aaron wrote: I think this is a case for one of those modprobe commands that I'm not really cleaver with, but in a root terminal try modprobe -c and lsmod and report back and let us see if other list members can

Re: [newbie] PPPoE and FAX

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 3:31 am, Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas wrote: Em Qua 20 Nov 2002 12:28, Anne Wilson escreveu: On Tuesday 19 Nov 2002 10:40 pm, Robin Turner wrote: Hi, there! I use adsl thru PPPoE and I was able to set the faxmodem up, but I don't know how to send to fax

[newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
As I said recently, when things don't work properly I always wonder if I didn't set it up properly - and it often proves to be the case. Like many people I was having problems with supermount. Through MCC I checked out all the settings, then re-read Mandrake's warnings about supermount and

[newbie] More package installation woes

2002-11-22 Thread Keith Powell
I have bought the Power Pack edition of Mandrake9.0. Installation went very well; then the problem started. I have been trying to install extra packages from the CDs. I can install from the Installation Disks, the International Disk, and the Commercial Disks. But not from the Supplementary

Re: [newbie] KAddressBook

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 21 Nov 2002 10:27 pm, Serge Hänni wrote: I suppose this means that we're stuck with it for now. I gather KDE3.1 is nearly ready. How hard is it to upgrade kde when it does arrive? You can just upgrade KAdressBook as well.. Just download the CVS from the KAdressBook-Site,

[newbie] Mandrake Warnings (was First suspect - me)

2002-11-22 Thread Keith Powell
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 9:50 am, Anne Wilson wrote: (Small quote) then re-read Mandrake's warnings about supermount and user settings. Anne, do I take it that somewhere on the Mandrake site are Warnings and Work arounds regarding problems with 9.0? I can't find this, but there are so many

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread Poogle
About 2 weeks ago my employer moved from a package which was about 90% keyboard based to a new package which requires almost complete mouse useage. As I am now pointing clicking for 8 hours a day my mouse side shoulder is getting quite sore. Now to the question, I have seen thigh mounted

Re: [newbie] More package installation woes

2002-11-22 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 10:25 am, Keith Powell wrote: I have bought the Power Pack edition of Mandrake9.0. Installation went very well; then the problem started. I have been trying to install extra packages from the CDs. I can install from the Installation Disks, the International Disk, and

Re: [newbie] More package installation woes

2002-11-22 Thread Jonathan Dlouhy
On Friday 22 November 2002 5:25 am, Keith Powell wrote: I have bought the Power Pack edition of Mandrake9.0. Installation went very well; then the problem started. I have been trying to install extra packages from the CDs. I can install from the Installation Disks, the International Disk,

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Warnings (was First suspect - me)

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 10:57 am, Keith Powell wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 9:50 am, Anne Wilson wrote: (Small quote) then re-read Mandrake's warnings about supermount and user settings. Anne, do I take it that somewhere on the Mandrake site are Warnings and Work arounds regarding problems

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Anne Wilson wrote: As I said recently, when things don't work properly I always wonder if I didn't set it up properly - and it often proves to be the case. Like many people I was having problems with supermount. Through MCC I checked out all the settings, then re-read Mandrake's warnings

Re: [newbie] More package installation woes

2002-11-22 Thread Peter Watson
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 10:25, Keith Powell wrote: I have bought the Power Pack edition of Mandrake9.0. Installation went very well; then the problem started. I have been trying to install extra packages from the CDs. I can install from the Installation Disks, the International Disk, and the

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Warnings (was First suspect - me)

2002-11-22 Thread Keith Powell
Thanks, Anne. I like graphical tools. I can never remember all those commands!! Keith On Friday 22 Nov 2002 11:50 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 10:57 am, Keith Powell wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 9:50 am, Anne Wilson wrote: (Small quote) then re-read Mandrake's

Re: [newbie] Another OT...Sort Of

2002-11-22 Thread Technoslick
I have never compiled anything in Linux beyond that of the kernel, and that was many years ago. Yes, I would like to try that. However, I am at a loss as to what actually has to be done. I am also not sure that just changing the X-server is going to be enough in RH, because of the way the distro

Re: [newbie] M9.0 and OpenOffice

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Craig Williamson (ENZ) wrote: Hi All, I had this trouble with 3D shapes. If you have OpenGL turned on and are using an nVidia card (with latest drivers), this will cause the problem you have described. I found by turning off OpenGL in OpenOffice fixed the problem for me. Hope this helps.

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 11:57 am, you wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: As I said recently, when things don't work properly I always wonder if I didn't set it up properly - and it often proves to be the case. Like many people I was having problems with supermount. Through MCC I checked out all the

Re: [newbie] IDE/ATAPI CD-RW

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Aaron wrote: It works find in windoze. But I think that the setup from before I removed it is still in place but when I reinstalled it something changed. harddrake doesn't find it at all. Which may mean that it has a different name and that liloconf points to the wrong device. Or that I need to

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Technoslick
Anne, In trying to show my wife how to use my MDK 9.0 to do her homework for school, last night, I realized how beneficial supermount can be for someone who has no interest in the workings, just wants to get work done. ;-) It worked fine for her, as long as she followed its 'rules of engagement'.

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread Charlie
On November 22, 2002 04:14 am, Poogle wrote: About 2 weeks ago my employer moved from a package which was about 90% keyboard based to a new package which requires almost complete mouse useage. As I am now pointing clicking for 8 hours a day my mouse side shoulder is getting quite sore.

[newbie] Program removal

2002-11-22 Thread Carter Harris
Title: Message If you use the Mandrake program management software to remove a program does it delete all files and directories also?

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Miark
John, I use Supermount and have two scsi-emulated drives. Never had a single problem, and I don't baby it in any way, shape, or form. Miark On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:57:35 + John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Out of interest does your altered supermount work in all respects with

[newbie] Problems with GeForce2 MX400 - Mandrake 9.0

2002-11-22 Thread Francisco Dalla Rosa Soares
Hello everyone, I'm having some problems with my video board, a GeForce2 MX400 and Mandrake 9.0 I used Mandrake 8.2 and everything was OK but now it doesn't recognize my video I can work greatly in the console mode but I can't go to the graphic mode at all. I've alredy

[newbie] Mouse versus Trackballs

2002-11-22 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
Em Sex 22 Nov 2002 07:35, Anne Wilson escreveu: Trackball are just perfect!! I have two A4tech (ps2, but they also work on com ports)! They are much cheaper than other brand$. A4tech has two models (to my knowledge) the best is a 'weird' looking one with 'ears' on both side! Just rest your

Re: [newbie] Console RPM database tool

2002-11-22 Thread Miark
Even better: rpm -qa | grep -i packagename because many packages use capital letters. There are about 113 of them on my system. Miark On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 15:41:13 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: rpm -qa |more or rpm -qa |grep packagename to see if a package is installed.

[newbie] Supermount and scsi-emulated devices

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
John, I use Supermount and have two scsi-emulated drives. Never had a single problem, and I don't baby it in any way, shape, or form. Miark Miark, Could you let me have your fstab entry for the cdrom devices, Thanks -- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Program removal

2002-11-22 Thread Robin Turner
Carter Harris wrote: If you use the Mandrake program management software to remove a program does it delete all files and directories also? Yes, unless they were created later. For example, if you installed some LaTeX style files and then deleted LaTeX, I'm pretty sure your new styles would

Re: [newbie] Program removal

2002-11-22 Thread Milos Prudek
Carter Harris wrote: If you use the Mandrake program management software to remove a program does it delete all files and directories also? Yes it does. Except for user files which were created for each user by the program operation. Example: When each user of your system runs xmms for the

Re: [newbie] Problems with GeForce2 MX400 - Mandrake 9.0

2002-11-22 Thread Petr Hnizdil
I'm using nvidia 1.0.-3123 and all is OK. Check last version on http://www.nvidia.com/view.asp?IO=linux_display_archive Install and make ldconfig. Petr Francisco Dalla Rosa Soares wrote: Hello everyone, I'm having some problems with my video board, a GeForce2 MX400 and Mandrake 9.0 I

RE: [newbie] Program removal

2002-11-22 Thread Carter Harris
Thanks to Robin and Milos for the reply. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] More package installation woes

2002-11-22 Thread Ralph De Witt
On Friday 22 November 2002 03:59 am, Peter Watson wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 10:25, Keith Powell wrote: I have bought the Power Pack edition of Mandrake9.0. Installation went very well; then the problem started. I have been trying to install extra packages from the CDs. I can install

Re: [newbie] Printer Problems M9.0 and Lexmark Z53

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 5:47 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: I don't know if anyone else has had problems with their printer driver/spooling in M9.0 as me but mine is totally stuffed on the colour side and nothing I do to correct the appauling colour balance , hue , saturation and brightness

RE: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Myers, Dennis R NWO
Title: RE: [newbie] First suspect - me -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anne Wilson Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 12:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] First suspect - me On Saturday 23 Nov 2002 6:18 pm, mike

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Milos Prudek
Its wrong for mandrake to expect poeple to just wait for the next version to fix such a huge bug.. particularly when supermount was one of the touted benefits of mandrake over tbe others.. I agree 100% I'm using autofs because supermount does not work reliably. I'm a former RedHat user. I

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Technoslick
Milos, Thanks for bringing this up. I have been wanting to ask someone about the differences between autofs and supermount, whether they rely on each other or compete. I am sure that I have loaded both at the same time in the past, and maybe have gotten quirky result because of this. Can you

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Technoslick
Hold it! Rephrase in order! What I meant is compare autofs to supermount, without the obvious fact that supermount doesn't always work out of the picture. Phew! Thank goodness I am not an ambassador for the middle east. Ouch! T - Original Message - From: Milos Prudek [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread Milos Prudek
Technoslick wrote: Hold it! Rephrase in order! What I meant is compare autofs to supermount, without the obvious fact that supermount doesn't always work out of the picture. autofs is somewhat more diffcult to set up. You create a directory other than /mnt, for instance I use /media. You

Re: [newbie] Supermount and scsi-emulated devices

2002-11-22 Thread Miark
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 16:22:35 + John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Miark, Could you let me have your fstab entry for the cdrom devices, Thanks Sure: none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 none /mnt/cdrom2

RE: [newbie] OpenOffice Spell Checker.

2002-11-22 Thread Malcolm Candlish
Hello, Thank you for your mail interest. I think we have cracked it! On the Mandrake 9.0 installation disk are some 'myspell' files which when installed enable the Spell Checker. 1.Go to Mandrake Control Centre and click on Add Software. 2.Click Workstation and then openoffice. You will see

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice Spell Checker.

2002-11-22 Thread Malcolm Candlish
Hello Spence, I found the 'myspell' rpm in the Mandrake Control Centre Add Software section. After adding, it works well, but did not install originally as you seem to have found. Thank you for your kind interest. Malcolm Candlish. On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 22:14, Spencer wrote: On November 19,

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice Spell Checker.

2002-11-22 Thread Malcolm Candlish
Hello Paul, Yes thank you, the myspell was in the installation set and having installed it separately, it now works well. Best wishes, Malcolm Candlish. On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 16:54, Paul Rodriguez wrote: I had a similar problem getting extra language dictionaries. The folks in

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice Spell Checker.

2002-11-22 Thread Malcolm Candlish
Hello Joseph, I did as you suggested and it now works well. However, why does the myspell file not load with openoffice as a dependency? Does seem strange, but apart from that I must say I am very pleased with OO. Best wishes, Malcolm Candlish. On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 02:37, Joseph Braddock

[newbie] MySQL

2002-11-22 Thread Jordan Elver
Hi, Can anyone tell me how to remove the MySQL rpms without KDE disapearing with it? When trying to remove, it also wants to remove the various KDE rpms? TIA, Jord -- Jordan Elver http://www.jordanelver.co.uk Press any key to continue or any other key to quit... Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Warnings (was First suspect - me)

2002-11-22 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 10:57 am, Keith Powell wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 9:50 am, Anne Wilson wrote: (Small quote) then re-read Mandrake's warnings about supermount and user settings. Anne, do I take it that somewhere on the Mandrake site are Warnings and Work arounds regarding problems

Re: [newbie] ATI support

2002-11-22 Thread Anthony Abby
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 23:06, Dennis Myers wrote: Has anyone had a chance to test the new ATI drivers shown on the following URL? http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/f_headline.cgi?bw.112102/223252168ticker=ATYTticker=ATY.TO I am looking for a new vid card and am hesitant to go ATI. Let me

Re: [newbie] Printer Problems M9.0 and Lexmark Z53

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 5:47 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: I don't know if anyone else has had problems with their printer driver/spooling in M9.0 as me but mine is totally stuffed on the colour side and nothing I do to correct the appauling colour balance , hue , saturation

Re: [newbie] Printer Problems M9.0 and Lexmark Z53

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Joe Braddock wrote: ---Original Message--- From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 11/22/02 11:47 AM To: NEWBIE 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Printer Problems M9.0 and Lexmark Z53 I don't know if anyone else has had problems with their printer driver/spooling

Re: [newbie] kppp help required - SOLVED

2002-11-22 Thread Michael Adams
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 20:24, John McQuillen wrote: On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 17:50, Michael Adams wrote: First off GATEWAYDEV=xxx did not exist. So i removed the line stating GATEWAY=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, this made it worse. kppp on-screen log showed as an ATZ once the dialup had completed on the same

[newbie] Quick chmod question

2002-11-22 Thread AndrewD
I need to chmod a whole bunch of files (under a directory), rather than go thru them all one by one is there a quicker way to chmod them all Thanx Andrew Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread FemmeFatale
At 09:35 AM 11/22/2002 +, you wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 12:45 am, FemmeFatale wrote: Seriously, ditch the stupid rodent get a trackball. G/f I both had probs with soreness Stuff. Got 2 trackballs, *Poof* no more problems --- Femme I had wondered about trackballs. Are all the

Re: [newbie] Supermount and scsi-emulated devices

2002-11-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Miark wrote: On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 16:22:35 + John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Miark, Could you let me have your fstab entry for the cdrom devices, Thanks Sure: none /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 none

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread Todd Franklin
I have only one thing to say about trackballs: CARPEL-TUNNEL SYNDROME FemmeFatale wrote: At 09:35 AM 11/22/2002 +, you wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 12:45 am, FemmeFatale wrote: Seriously, ditch the stupid rodent get a trackball. G/f I both had probs with soreness Stuff.

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread FemmeFatale
At 07:45 AM 11/22/2002 -0700, you wrote: On November 22, 2002 04:14 am, Poogle wrote: About 2 weeks ago my employer moved from a package which was about 90% keyboard based to a new package which requires almost complete mouse useage. As I am now pointing clicking for 8 hours a day my

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
My grandson has a M$ one that I bought some years back. At that time the design was what has been described in this thread as a marble mouse - in other words with a large ball on top, and two buttons by the thumb. The whole thing is considerably bigger than a conventional mouse, and the hand

[newbie] urpmi Mandrake Club

2002-11-22 Thread Miark
I'm having trouble adding Mandrake Club as a urpmi source to one of my machines. I get the following message: Connecting to www.mandrakeclub.com[63.209.80.244]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 403 Forbidden 16:32:41 ERROR 403: Forbidden. ...retrieving failed: wget

Re: [newbie] Printer Problems M9.0 and Lexmark Z53

2002-11-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 9:04 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Anyway just in case you think it's the cartridge let me assure you reverting back to M8.2( one of the advantages of dual booting) and putting the same files though a print cycle produces perfect output. Seems to suggest someone has

Re: [newbie] Quick chmod question

2002-11-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 00:30, AndrewD wrote: I need to chmod a whole bunch of files (under a directory), rather than go thru them all one by one is there a quicker way to chmod them all Thanx Andrew chmod 700 * (or similar) -- Sat Nov 23 09:05:00 EST 2002 .o0 linux user:267497 0o.

Re: [newbie] Quick chmod question

2002-11-22 Thread Miark
chmod 644 * or whatever premissions you want. The point is, cd into the directory and us an asterisk instead of a filename. Miark On 23 Nov 2002 08:30:50 -0500 AndrewD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to chmod a whole bunch of files (under a directory), rather than go thru them all one by

Re: [newbie] First suspect - me

2002-11-22 Thread erylon hines
On Saturday 23 November 2002 10:18 am, you wrote: Franki wrote: as a result of this, I think mdk7.2 is still their best ever release.. anyone else agree with me?? rgds Frank 7.2 was good--but I like 8.0 and 8.2 also. More than 7.2, I guess, because I still run both but retired

[newbie] streaming on Mozilla

2002-11-22 Thread villoing
Does anyone know where to find and how to install a soft which would allow me to see wideo streaming on Mozilla. When I tried to watch something on www.fabchannel.com, I get this message: this page contains information type (application/x-mplayer2)... thanks ... Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread Charlie
On November 22, 2002 02:45 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: snip http://www.kensington.com/html/1436.html Try that site for ambidextrous trackballs :) --- Femme Thanks neighbor! :-) I'll have to see what's available at the local stores Monday as well. My son is building himself a new toy a piece

Re: [newbie] Quick chmod question

2002-11-22 Thread villoing
chmod your_mod -R your_directory AndrewD wrote: I need to chmod a whole bunch of files (under a directory), rather than go thru them all one by one is there a quicker way to chmod them all Thanx Andrew Want to buy

Re: [newbie] streaming on Mozilla

2002-11-22 Thread Robin Turner
villoing wrote: Does anyone know where to find and how to install a soft which would allow me to see wideo streaming on Mozilla. When I tried to watch something on www.fabchannel.com, I get this message: this page contains information type

[newbie] localhost?

2002-11-22 Thread Carl J. Bauman
I know I should know this, but, what do I need to do if localhost isn't being resolved correctly by my web browser? I'm running LM 9.0. I can't seem to use any of the browser based admin tools because Netscape 7.0 can't resolve localhost and dumps me into search.netscape.com which is of

Re: [newbie] Quick chmod question

2002-11-22 Thread Carl J. Bauman
That will chmod any sub-directories as well -- not just the files within those directories -- which may not be what you want. You might want to use the find command to be a little more selective: find your_directory -type f -exec chmod your_mod {} \; villoing wrote: chmod your_mod -R

Re: [newbie] streaming on Mozilla

2002-11-22 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 22 Nov 2002 10:38 pm, villoing wrote: Does anyone know where to find and how to install a soft which would allow me to see wideo streaming on Mozilla. When I tried to watch something on www.fabchannel.com, I get this message: this page contains information type

Re: [newbie] streaming on Mozilla

2002-11-22 Thread villoing
I download the cross over plugin and when I lounch sh install-crossover-plugin-1.1.3-demo.sh I get : command not foundlugin-1.1.3-demo.sh: line 12: : command not foundlugin-1.1.3-demo.sh: line 14: : command not foundlugin-1.1.3-demo.sh: line 15: } install-crossover-plugin-1.1.3-demo.sh: line 65:

[newbie] gtelnet help

2002-11-22 Thread Muad^Dib
hi since there is no ktelnet for mandrake 9.0 i am forced to use gtelnet instead, however unlike ktelnet that has always worked straight out the box as it were gtelnet just fails to connect no matter what permitation i set in the prefs for ssh.everything seems ok untill the passy has been

Re: [newbie] kppp help required - SOLVED

2002-11-22 Thread John McQuillen
On Sat, 2002-11-23 at 08:20, Michael Adams wrote: The computer on 56k MoDem connected ok to the net but web pages were not fetching. I guess this was because the IP request was not sending the correct IP address for my computer but was sending a default address (0.0.0.0). (Correct me if

Re: [newbie] urpmi Mandrake Club

2002-11-22 Thread Erik Farnsworth
Just guessing...but ../hdlist.cz instead of ./hdlist.cz ?? On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 15:53, Miark wrote: I'm having trouble adding Mandrake Club as a urpmi source to one of my machines. I get the following message: Connecting to www.mandrakeclub.com[63.209.80.244]:80... connected. HTTP

Re: [newbie] streaming on Mozilla

2002-11-22 Thread Derek Jennings
You might find something in Codeweavers support system http://www.codeweavers.com/support/crossover/email_support.php derek On Saturday 23 Nov 2002 12:06 am, villoing wrote: I download the cross over plugin and when I lounch sh install-crossover-plugin-1.1.3-demo.sh I get : command not

Re: [newbie] Problems with GeForce2 MX400 - Mandrake 9.0

2002-11-22 Thread Dennis Myers
On Friday 22 November 2002 10:10 am, Francisco Dalla Rosa Soares wrote: Hello everyone, I'm having some problems with my video board, a GeForce2 MX400 and Mandrake 9.0 I used Mandrake 8.2 and everything was OK but now it doesn't recognize my video I can work greatly in the

[newbie] Mandrake PowerPack 9.0 at BestBuy

2002-11-22 Thread James Conner
I was in Best Buy here in Indiana and saw Mandrake PowerPack 9.0(3 copies) on the shelf for sale. It put a smile on my face and made my day. I just thought I'd let people here know that it is beginning to proliferate throughout the US. They also have RH 8.0 and SuSE 8.1 as well as StarOffice

Re: [newbie] Problem installing a program

2002-11-22 Thread Erik Farnsworth
On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 17:57, Chris wrote: On Friday 22 November 2002 12:25 am, you said, and I quote: I believe this should fix your problem. (If anyone out there spots an error, please correct as soon as possible for Chris!) In /etc/profile, add: QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt2

Re: [newbie] streaming on Mozilla

2002-11-22 Thread Robin Turner
Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 22 Nov 2002 10:38 pm, villoing wrote: Does anyone know where to find and how to install a soft which would allow me to see wideo streaming on Mozilla. When I tried to watch something on www.fabchannel.com, I get this message: this page contains information type

Re: [newbie] Mandrake PowerPack 9.0 at BestBuy

2002-11-22 Thread Robin Turner
James Conner wrote: I was in Best Buy here in Indiana and saw Mandrake PowerPack 9.0(3 copies) on the shelf for sale. It put a smile on my face and made my day. I just thought I'd let people here know that it is beginning to proliferate throughout the US. They also have RH 8.0 and SuSE 8.1

Re: [newbie] Problem installing a program

2002-11-22 Thread Erik Farnsworth
To the group: I may get the hang of this com-poo-ter yet :( I managed to send the appropriate 'mea culpa' to Chris, but not to the group. Now I have egg on my face--twice.[you can find me on the breakfast menu: two eggs on ham bg] Here is the missing beginning of the above reply: Chris,

Re: [newbie] Problem installing a program

2002-11-22 Thread Chris
On Friday 22 November 2002 06:49 pm, you said, and I quote: On Fri, 2002-11-22 at 17:57, Chris wrote: On Friday 22 November 2002 12:25 am, you said, and I quote: I believe this should fix your problem. (If anyone out there spots an error, please correct as soon as possible for Chris!)

Re: [newbie] Mandrake PowerPack 9.0 at BestBuy

2002-11-22 Thread Carl J. Bauman
Actually, Best Buy in Texas has been carrying various RedHat, Mandrake, and SuSE versions for at least 3 or 4 years. I've been here for a little over 5 years and it wasn't too long after I moved down here that I noticed they were actually carrying Linux! Most people would think Texas is

Re: [newbie] [OT] Mousemats

2002-11-22 Thread FemmeFatale
At 03:40 PM 11/22/2002 -0700, you wrote: On November 22, 2002 02:45 pm, FemmeFatale wrote: snip http://www.kensington.com/html/1436.html Try that site for ambidextrous trackballs :) --- Femme Thanks neighbor! :-) I'll have to see what's available at the local stores Monday as well. My son

Re: [newbie] Mandrake PowerPack 9.0 at BestBuy

2002-11-22 Thread mike
I am from Texas and actually it is a pretty progressive place in many ways.The only Linux you can buy in stores where I live is Red Hat. I ordered my Mandrake Cds from an online discounter. Alfalfa On Friday 22 November 2002 09:10 pm, you wrote: Actually, Best Buy in Texas has been carrying