Re: [newbie-it] backup

2002-11-10 Thread sandro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 16:52, sabato 9 novembre 2002, hai scritto: Ma durante l'installazione non puoi semplicemente fare l'upgrade, senza perdere le tue configurazioni? Credo di si', ma vorrei conferma dai piu' esperti. Fino a qualche tempo fa fare un

Re: [newbie-it] backup

2002-11-10 Thread freefred
On Sunday 10 November 2002 9:13 am, sandro wrote about Re: [newbie-it] backup: Fino a qualche tempo fa fare un aggiornamento ad una nuova versione di mdk da una vecchia era equivalente a suicidarsi. :-)) Mah, io a parte la 9 che ho installato da zero, dalla 7.0 ho sempre fatto aggiornamenti

Re: [newbie-it] Conexant??

2002-11-10 Thread Cornelius
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rispondo al post news:001701c2882d$2f85d100$b9700b3e;Leonardo di Emiliano La Licata del 09 nov 2002 su newbie-it.linux-mandrake.com : In questi portatile non riesco ad indentificare il modello del modem interno Conexant!! Windows XP (mamma che

[newbie-it] ortografia e openoffice su mdk9.0

2002-11-10 Thread pigi
uau grazie anche al vostro aiuto sono migrato al pinguino e non rimpiango win$ pero' ho sempre bisogno di voi per la messa a punto: ho notato che oo1.0.1 (istallato insieme a mdk9.0) non mi fa la correzzione ortografica Ho controllato e c'e' il dizionario italiano, ma quanto la eseguo non fa

Re: [newbie-it] backup

2002-11-10 Thread pigi
Oddio, con tutto penso tu intenda anche i file nascosti... io, fossi in te, proverei (anzi, appena ho un attimo provo, mi hai stuzzicato) a fare un'immagine con mkisofs della cartella suddetta e poi, invece di masterizzarla, la monterei per vedere se ha messo tutto. Credo comunque ci sia

[newbie-it] masterizzare in formato UDF

2002-11-10 Thread pigi
E' possibile usare sotto linux CD riscrivibili con formato UDF (in scrittura e in lettura)? un grazie per l'aiuto pigi

Re: [newbie-it] cartella home

2002-11-10 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 17:20, sabato 9 novembre 2002, francesco.melo ha scritto: Daniele Micci wrote: Nuovamente ciao a tutti... Seconda parte della richiesta di informazioni (ho diviso i problemi in email separate per non mischiare argomenti diversi, e garantire l'efficacia della ricerca futura

Re: [newbie-it] Permessi sui file

2002-11-10 Thread Fabio Manunza
Alle 03:11, domenica 10 novembre 2002, Benedetto Santarella ha scritto: Salve a tutti, mentre cambiavo i diritti di accessso ad un file, mi e' capitato di eseguire chmod nome_file ed ho notato che il numero e' stato accettato, e mi dava come diritti di accesso -rwsrwsrwt

Re: [newbie-it] ortografia e openoffice su mdk9.0

2002-11-10 Thread Emiliano La Licata
-- Messaggio inoltrato -- Subject: Re: [newbie-it] ortografia e openoffice su mdk9.0 Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 17:37:24 +0100 From: Emiliano La Licata [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alle 16:36, domenica 10 novembre 2002, pigi ha scritto: ho notato che oo1.0.1

[newbie-it] modem conexant hsf e devfs??

2002-11-10 Thread tom
Ave lista Ho recuperato finalmente i cd nn buggati della MDK9.0 e ho installato il tutto! Ora mi trovo difronte ad un problema che sotto la 8.2 nn mi si era presentato. Ho scaricato i driver per la 9.0 sia in formato RPM che .tar.gz in tutti e due i casi dopo l'installazione il

Re: [newbie-it] ortografia e openoffice su mdk9.0

2002-11-10 Thread pigi
Spero di essere stato chiaro... chiarissimo! tutto a posto e grazie

[newbie-it] MDK 9.0 ed il modem

2002-11-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ciao a tutti, oggi ho installato la nuova MDK 9.0... stranamente, però, sono incappato in un problema che non si era mai verificato con le precedenti versioni e che non sono stato in grado, finora, di risolvere... ho configurato la connessione internet (ho un modem 56K su porta seriale), ed il

Re: [newbie-it] MDK 9.0 ed il modem

2002-11-10 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 19:02, domenica 10 novembre 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, oggi ho installato la nuova MDK 9.0... stranamente, però, sono incappato in un problema che non si era mai verificato con le precedenti versioni e che non sono stato in grado, finora, di risolvere... ho

Re: [newbie-it] Conexant??

2002-11-10 Thread Emiliano La Licata
Alle 15:06, domenica 10 novembre 2002, Cornelius ha scritto: Se tanto mi da tanto e' il mio stesso modello. Vai qui: http://www.mbsi.ca/cnxtlindrv/hsf/index.html Non so se hanno gia' fatto l'rpm per la mdk 9.0 (2.4.19), comunque io Sì lo hanno già fatto e funziona molto bene... grazie a te e

[newbie-it] Spedire posta con Mozilla

2002-11-10 Thread Emma e Gigi
Salve a tutti. Ho appena montato MDK 9.0. mi sembra buono. Visto che c'ero, ho deciso di provare qualche nuovo software... e la scelta è caduta su Mozilla Mail. Tutto bene fino a quando . ho deciso di spedire una e-mail!! A questo punto mi si chiede di digitare una password..

Re: [newbie-it] Audio e misteri

2002-11-10 Thread miKe
Alle 22:15, domenica 3 novembre 2002, Stefano Sebastiani ha scritto: controlla di non aver settato in modo eretico il tuo kde... CIOè in che senso eretico nel 'pannello di controllo' di kde puoi settare il tipo di dispositivo audio da usare, se settarlo in full duplex ecc. usando tutti

Re: [newbie-it] impossibile accedere a \\nome_host - impossibile trovare il percorso di rete

2002-11-10 Thread miKe
Alle 22:25, domenica 3 novembre 2002, Paolo Tomiato ha scritto: se fai ping LINUXBOX da win$ cosa ottieni? nn lo pingo! ecco il problema.. ma c'e' di +: in questi giorni ho continuato a fare prove su prove e ho anche reinstallato varie volte il SO provando vari livelli di sicurezza e

Re: [newbie-it] Mandrake 9 ed interfaccia SCSI

2002-11-10 Thread miKe
Alle 10:33, lunedì 4 novembre 2002, Bigatt ha scritto: Ho trovato la MK9 su una rivista ed ho cercato di installarla. I miei due lettori CD sono SCSI, gestiti da un Adaptec 2940U2W. Al boot l'Adaptec viene riconosciuto correttamente, ma non viene caricato il modulo corrispondente. Quindi i

R: [newbie-it] Spedire posta con Mozilla

2002-11-10 Thread mailing - Thecma.net
ciao, hai percaso selezionato il controllo di accesso anche su smtp (autentificazione del server) ??? Con inwind non serve! Controlla ciao ciao francesco -Messaggio originale- Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-it-owner;linux-mandrake.com]Per conto di Emma e Gigi Inviato:

Re: [newbie-it] MDK 9.0 ed il modem

2002-11-10 Thread miKe
Alle 19:02, domenica 10 novembre 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: Ciao a tutti, ho configurato la connessione internet (ho un modem 56K su porta seriale), ed il KPPP si collega normalmente: il modem risponde ai comandi e la connessione viene eseguita. Però è inutilizzabile: dal MCC la

Re: [newbie-it] modem conexant hsf e devfs??

2002-11-10 Thread miKe
Alle 17:44, domenica 10 novembre 2002, tom ha scritto: in tutti e due i casi dopo l'installazione il modem funzia bene. all avvio sucessivo ..spiacente il modem non risponde.. Ho visto che in /dev viene creato il dispositivo ttyHSF0 (al momento del installazione) e poi al

Re: [newbie-it] Il server x e' morto

2002-11-10 Thread miKe
Alle 17:46, venerdì 8 novembre 2002, Benedetto Santarella ha scritto: Salve a tutti, Dopo aver provato la Mandrake 8.2, ho pensato di fare un aggiornamento alla 9.0. ... ... ALLORA PERCHE' NON FUNZIONA??? devi darci qualche messaggio di log var/log/syslog /var/log/messages magari anche

[newbie-it] Slack

2002-11-10 Thread Arwan
Sto cercando di imparare a muovermi sulla Sackware, e ho tre-quattro domande abbastanza banali da porre. Qualcuno puo' aiutarmi? In privato o in lista, vedete voi. -- Arwan

Re: [newbie] [OT- mostly] For Networking Gurus

2002-11-10 Thread Poogle
Thanks to all who replied, I now understand a lot more than I did, now for the hard part - persuading them that Linux/Samba is the way to go.. I may be gone for some time -- http://www.poogle.co.uk Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: lm_sensors was Re: [newbie] Way, way of topic

2002-11-10 Thread Franki
I just loaded lm_sensors and its running fine.. however, when I check the logs, its alarming on the default settings.. things like core voltage and what not it is assuming the wrong min settings.. is there a place I can edit what the default alarm settings are??? Also, what is a gui app that

RE: [newbie] GNOME 2.0.1 Desktop Theme

2002-11-10 Thread Franki
I don't know about the toolbars and stuff, but the backdrop is bliss.bmp, knicked from the windows directory of a winXP install. (I know because I did the same thing a while back. :-) rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Powerpack

2002-11-10 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 4:34 am, you wrote: Has anyone in the USA received their Mandrake 9.0 CD's yet I think I heard a guy in Montana naned Dennis got his about a week ago, still waiting on the set I preordered and starting to wonder if my order was lost. Anyone know how shipping is

Fwd: Re: lm_sensors was Re: [newbie] Way, way of topic

2002-11-10 Thread Pilagá
El Dom 10 Nov 2002 08:26, Franki escribió: I just loaded lm_sensors and its running fine.. however, when I check the logs, its alarming on the default settings.. things like core voltage and what not it is assuming the wrong min settings.. is there a place I can edit what the default alarm

Re: [newbie] Trash can icon

2002-11-10 Thread Michael Adams
On Mon, 11 Nov 2002 04:09, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Saturday 09 November 2002 05:51 pm, you wrote: On Saturday 09 November 2002 03:59 pm, James R. McKenzie wrote: Why would you want to do this? Not deleting the icon thusly not needing some other way of recovering files you delete by

RE: Re: lm_sensors was Re: [newbie] Way, way of topic

2002-11-10 Thread Franki
cool, I'm loading gkrellm now and I'll do it.. but what I am after really is a console tool of some sort that detected alarms and could send an email then shutdown the system if its overheating.. so I guess I'd have to get lm_sensors correct rather then compensating with gkrellm... I figured

Re: [newbie] TrueType fonts in LM9

2002-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
To install your True type fonts, first install the perlftlib RPM from your Cds (either using Software Manager, or 'urpmi perlftlib' in a root console), then open Mandrake Control CentreSystemFonts Select 'Advanced', select your True type fonts in your directory, and then 'install'. If you

Re: [newbie] Screen resolution

2002-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 4:04 am, Joseph Braddock wrote: On Sat, 09 Nov 2002 19:42:46 + Ongkie Singgih [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Friends, I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0. Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the screen resolution when the

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.0 Nvidia

2002-11-10 Thread ET
not to sound like a commericial for the Mandrake Club, but I never could get the NVidia drivers working on my dual CPU w/a Gforce4, Ti4400, until the Mandrake club RPMs, and after downloading and running the drivers from the club, I am smoking. if I start glX gears from a command prompt,

Re: [newbie] restarting X disables winmodem

2002-11-10 Thread Richard
Thanks very much for your help, Stephen, Brian and Joe. I'm very grateful. Nice to hear from the lucky country when you're an exile in London. As far as I can tell, this is the only driver available. I've just installed a newer version, and the same thing happens. Contents of /etc/modules.conf

[newbie] OpenOffice.org

2002-11-10 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello the list, What is the latest OpenOffice.org version I can install on Mandrake 8.2? Will the system allow me to install 1.0.1, which comes as a part of 9.0 version? -- Robert mailto:golovniov;interia.pl -=Robert Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=-

[newbie] pppd

2002-11-10 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello Newbie List, What is the best way to manage my dial-up modem connections? At present, I do it via Mandrake Control Center. But I guess it is a security risk, since you have to run pppd as root. Is there any way I can do it differently? -- Robert

[newbie] lm_sensors install and configuration

2002-11-10 Thread John Richard Smith
Hi, I've now had time to reconfigure the lm_sensors install and compare with my bios settings :- M8.2 lm_sensors Install No.2 amd configuration 10.11.02 [root@localhost root]# sensors-detect This program will help you to determine which I2C/SMBus

Re: [newbie] Galeon unstable

2002-11-10 Thread Paul Rodriguez
I gave this a try and for a while it seemed somehwat more stable, but on normal use it still crashes. - Paul Try starting galeon from a console. When you start galeon from the menu it actually runs soundwrapper /usr/bin/galeon That was found to cause instability in Galeon in 8.2 The

Re: lm_sensors was Re: [newbie] Way, way of topic

2002-11-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday November 9 2002 09:25 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Tom, I downloaded lm_sensors-2.6.4-4mdk.i586.rpm, It wanted CD2 , I gave it, but still it reported , libpng12.so.0=s is needed by lm_sensors-2.6.4-4mdk.i586.rpm, with no clue as to where to find it. Do you think it's worth

Re: [newbie] galeon search

2002-11-10 Thread Paul Rodriguez
Well, I just upgraded my system from 8.2 to 9.0. In 8.2 typing a word without a suffix in the galeon address bar took me to [thatword].com. This is the behavior that I would prefer. There does not seem to be a place to specify which behavior I would like. Secondly, the current search page it

Re: [newbie] galeon search

2002-11-10 Thread Paul Rodriguez
Hi, Charlie, changing the preferences in Mozilla was a really good guess, and I thought it would work. But it did't change the bahavior. - Paul On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 12:26, Charlie wrote: On Friday 08 November 2002 07:35 am, Paul Rodriguez wrote: Actually, http://mandrake will take me to

Re: [newbie] galeon search

2002-11-10 Thread Paul Rodriguez
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 14:01, Technoslick wrote: I did this in Galeon: cnn ENTER I got: keyword:cnn in Google, with the search results in the browser's window. I did this: cnn.com The odd thing is, typing keyword:mandrake will take me too

Re: [newbie] TrueType fonts in LM9

2002-11-10 Thread Keith Powell
Hello Derek. Thanks for the help. The TrueType fonts are now installed. They went on very easily. I have put Xft2 support on the list of things to try, before making a final decision about Mandrake. Cheers Keith On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 12:28 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: To install your True

Re: [newbie] Mandrake Powerpack

2002-11-10 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 09 November 2002 11:34 pm, you wrote: Has anyone in the USA received their Mandrake 9.0 CD's yet I think I heard a guy in Montana naned Dennis got his about a week ago, still waiting on the set I preordered and starting to wonder if my order was lost. Anyone know how shipping is

Re: [newbie] 9.0 installation problems

2002-11-10 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 10 November 2002 07:24 am, walt wrote: can't get to the next screen after I hit enter to install 9.0 I have a AMD K7 duron 1.2 ghtz, VIA chipset, prosavage DDR, 512 ram, maxtor 20 gig hd, networked with a siemans speedstream 2604 router and toshiba cable modem to an xp box if I

[newbie] Thanks to Derek Jenings, Joseph Braddock and Stephen Kuhn

2002-11-10 Thread Ongkie Singgih
Dear Friends, I have tried to change the resolution in GUI, but there is no other choice beside 640x480. I have tried to change the file XF68Config-4, but the result is still the same. What I did to solve my problem with screen resolution is re-install the Mandrake 9.0 and carefully pickup

Re: lm_sensors was Re: [newbie] Way, way of topic

2002-11-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday November 10 2002 06:49 am, Franki wrote: cool, I'm loading gkrellm now and I'll do it.. but what I am after really is a console tool of some sort that detected alarms and could send an email then shutdown the system if its overheating.. so I guess I'd have to get lm_sensors correct

Re: lm_sensors was Re: [newbie] Way, way of topic

2002-11-10 Thread Pilagá
El Dom 10 Nov 2002 12:22, Tom Brinkman escribió: If lm_sensors is properly installed and configured, and theres no hardware dificiency on the motherboards part, compensating temps using gkrellm tweaks is a bad idea. The temps you see in bios, even after a warm reboot are indicative of a

Re: [newbie] lm_sensors GUI

2002-11-10 Thread PBone
On Sun, 10 Nov 2002 01:48 am, Pilagá wrote: Is there any app to monitor lm_sensors from inside KDE 3.0.3? Gracias. ksensors will do the job if you want a KDE app (it can pop up the values on the KDE panel system tray) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] lm_sensors GUI

2002-11-10 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 10 November 2002 11:38 am, PBone wrote: On Sun, 10 Nov 2002 01:48 am, Pilagá wrote: Is there any app to monitor lm_sensors from inside KDE 3.0.3? Gracias. ksensors will do the job if you want a KDE app (it can pop up the values on the KDE panel system tray) where does

RE: [newbie] Internet connection problem

2002-11-10 Thread pkaplan1
On 9 Nov 2002 at 13:20, Stephen Kuhn wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com wrote: My ISP is ATT/Roadrunner (or whatever they're called in Boston now). Yesterday they forced a switch to dynamic IP addressess and DNS resolution so I can no longer use static IP

Re: [newbie] how to mount zip drive, post install, Dell laptop

2002-11-10 Thread Graham Watkins
Hi, Thanks for the advice. In the end, I selected the upgrade option on my reinstall and didn't reformat as I didn't fancy going to the trouble of re-installing all the extra stuff I'd added since the original installation. This took about ten minutes and when I rebooted, the drive was

RE: [newbie] Internet connection problem

2002-11-10 Thread jbarron201
Mt Attbi has been DNS a long time .I,m doing the same here Win2k ,2 nic,s useing a crossover cable.Configure Win2k nic thats useing the crossover .It well come up 192.168.0.1 Sub 255.255.255.0 ,use the same in the Mandrake box but with DNS it changes when they go down giving new ip numbers and

[newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message

2002-11-10 Thread Daniel P Wheeler
Linux Mandrake 9.0 (with Linux kernel 2.4.19-16mdk) was installed in an IBM compatible PC. In the KDE mail client KMail 1.4.3 (used in the K Desktop Environment 3.0.3) an error message was produced when either an attempt to send mail or received mail was made. (An external MODEM--the 3Com

Re: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message

2002-11-10 Thread Alastair Scott
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 10 November 2002 8:09 pm, Daniel P Wheeler wrote: In the Linux Mandrake 9.0 (with Linux kernel 2.4.19-16mdk) shutting-down process the messages Shutting down NMB services [FAILED] Shutting down SMB services [FAILED]

Re: [newbie] Internet connection problem

2002-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 10:21 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9 Nov 2002 at 13:20, Stephen Kuhn wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com wrote: My ISP is ATT/Roadrunner (or whatever they're called in Boston now). Yesterday they forced a switch to dynamic IP

[newbie]

2002-11-10 Thread Louis Dallara
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[newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message---R E P L Y 0 1

2002-11-10 Thread Daniel P Wheeler
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Alastair Scott Sent: 10 November 2002 20:30 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On

RE: [newbie] Screen resolution

2002-11-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Are you looking to do this in a GUI or from the console? R - Richard L. Babcock, Owner Tower Training At Tower Training, We Bring the Classroom to You! www.towertraining.net -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Ongkie

[newbie] Java Woes in Galeon

2002-11-10 Thread Andrew Scotchmer
Hi All, I've been away from the linux world for a couple of years (last mandrake was 7.0) but now glad to be back though I have found that with Linux moving forward so rapidly I have to start from scratch again but never mind. The fun is in the learning. One problem I have is with the Galeon

Re: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message

2002-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
Daniel Looks like you are having trouble resolving Internet addresses. I assume you are online when you try get this message? Can you browse the Internet? If not take a look at the contents of the /etc/resolv.conf file and let us know what you see in there. You could also try using

[newbie] Sylpheed fails to display Cyrillic characters

2002-11-10 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello newbie, When trying to view a message encoded with KOI8-U set, I get all kind of funny letters. Under Code sets, I could not find any Cyrillic encoding at all. Does anybody know of a way to fix it? -- Robert mailto:golovniov;interia.pl

[newbie] Cyrillic keyboard support

2002-11-10 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello newbie, Through Gnome keyboard applet, I am trying to swith to Russian/Ukrainian keyboard, but it seems that something does not work there. The icon shows that keyboard has indeed been changed, but when I try to type in a text editor, I still get only Roman

[newbie] CMedia 8738

2002-11-10 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello newbie, I am having one more problem with my new Mandrake installation. I cannot hear any sound. When I tried to configure the card via Mandrake Control Center, the system recognized the card (CM8738), but then said permission was denied to a certain device. Under

[newbie] home network vision (kind of long)

2002-11-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Help, help, help Since downloading and installing ML 8.2 I have been bit by the Linux bug and now want to set up a home network. I ordered ML 9.0 from CheapBytes and have tried to install it on an old Hsing Tech motherboard with a Cyrex 686 processor and a BocaLAN 2000 network card. I apparently

[newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message---R E P L Y 0 2

2002-11-10 Thread Daniel P Wheeler
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Derek Jennings Sent: 10 November 2002 20:41 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message Daniel Looks like you are having trouble

[newbie] Warning on boot

2002-11-10 Thread Chris
I've been playing bzflag for a day or so and suddenly its began to lockup the system sporadically and causing a warm boot via the reset switch. During the inital startup of mandrake I noticed the following, I didn't get the whole line, I'm not sure how to pause the boot process :( EXT2-FS

[newbie] Any Hope of Success?

2002-11-10 Thread Marlo Montanaro
Hi everyone... I've checked out the minimum system requirements for V9 as well as the archives, but we all know what minimum requirements mean... usually a definite maybe... I'm looking to install Mandrake Linux 9 on one of my older PC's. It is a Dell Dimension XPS M200s- a first generation

[newbie] two network questions

2002-11-10 Thread Dan Cox
I've been receiving the below message and I have no idea what it means. martian source 192.168.0.255 from 192.168.0.1, on dev eth0 ll header: ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:00:03:47:95:34:2e:08:00 There is a message like this for almost every ip I have on my network. 192.168.0.1 is my gateway running win2k.

Re: [newbie] two network questions

2002-11-10 Thread Dan Cox
Now when I ifconfig down/up I still get the destination host unreachable. All cables are plugged in and working. Dan Cox On Sun, 2002-11-10 at 15:23, Dan Cox wrote: I've been receiving the below message and I have no idea what it means. martian source 192.168.0.255 from 192.168.0.1, on dev

Re: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message---R E P L Y 0 2

2002-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
SNIP Can you browse the Internet? Not in Linux. If not take a look at the contents of the /etc/resolv.conf file and let us know what you see in there. # search localdomain search localdomain ntlworld.com # ppp temp entry OK your problem is not an email problem, it is a name

Re: [newbie] home network vision (kind of long)

2002-11-10 Thread Lanman
Richard; Before deciding what to do with your server, start by asking yourself if you plan on using it for quite a while, and whether or not it will become an important piece of your network. Slapping a server together out of spare parts and setting it up as a learning experience is always a good

Re: [newbie] home network vision (kind of long)

2002-11-10 Thread Robin Turner
Correct memory should only be an issue with a really old mobo - these days it's just a choice between SDRAM (Athlons, Celerons and Pentiums I-III) and DDRAM (Pentium IV, which you obviously don't have). It's possible that you have a duff RAM chip. Otherwise go for a lower speed RAM or get a

[newbie] LM9.0 and lm_sensors Install

2002-11-10 Thread John Richard Smith
lm_sensors requires a slightly different collection of rpm packages in M9.0 than in M8.2. Here is what I found to be necessary, Mandrake9.0 lm_sensors install 10.11.02 = CD1 === liblm_sensors1-2.6.4-4mdk.i586.rpm librrdtool0-1.0.38-3mdk.i586.rpm CD2 ===

[newbie] mandrake on old laptop

2002-11-10 Thread Sub-Kostaplar
Hello , Trying to install mandrake 8.1 besides my desktop on my old laptop (133MHz pentium 1 processor-64 Mb Ram),I failed.The system hangs.Does anybody have any older mandrake (or similar)distribution that I could use? If so Please contact me to discuss details of the delivery. Thanks

RE: [newbie] home network vision (kind of long)

2002-11-10 Thread Ryan Moe
A board that old will more than likely require 72 pin SIMMs that MUST be installed in pairs. Either the remaining memory is DIMM or it isn't installed in pairs. Is the 64MB in there now installed as 2 32MBs or 1 64MB? If it's 2 32MBs then the board takes SIMMs. Also do you know how much

[newbie] pppd time out

2002-11-10 Thread Sub-Kostaplar
Hello , why do I get a pppd time out message trying to connect?How can I fix it? Best regards, Kostaplar mailto:kostaplar;subdimension.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message---R E P L Y 0 3

2002-11-10 Thread Daniel P Wheeler
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com]On Behalf Of Derek Jennings Sent: 10 November 2002 22:14 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message---R E P L Y 0 2 SNIP Can you browse the

Re: [newbie] Any Hope of Success?

2002-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 9:53 pm, Marlo Montanaro wrote: Hi everyone... I've checked out the minimum system requirements for V9 as well as the archives, but we all know what minimum requirements mean... usually a definite maybe... I'm looking to install Mandrake Linux 9 on one of my older

RE: [newbie] Radeon 9000, xwindows and Mandrake 9.0

2002-11-10 Thread Pat Patterson
I had the same problem same card the first time I loaded 9.0. However, the second time around I did a clean install and went with the vesa driver which it defaulted to and it runs great. No tux racer etc but for normal stuff it works fine. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [newbie] For MS-haters only

2002-11-10 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 22:18:00 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] For MS-haters only If you've forgotten why you don't use Windows anymore, and if Flash doesn't give you problems (ethical or technical),

Re: [newbie] KDE KMail 1.4.3: Unknown Host Error Message---R E P L Y 0 1

2002-11-10 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 10 November 2002 03:41 pm, you wrote: Attempts have been made to connect to ntlworld.com at various times over a period of a week. Have you tried pop3.ntlworld.com? I have to use the 3 on my setup...just a (totally) random thought... --

Re: [newbie] networking advice

2002-11-10 Thread Erik Farnsworth
On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 02:59, John McQuillen wrote: snip There is no reason why you can't use an entire class C network at home for your 2,3 or 4 host network, besides, the private address range in use here is actually a class B (192.168.0.0/16) and there would be no problem using that

Re: [newbie] networking advice

2002-11-10 Thread Erik Farnsworth
On Sat, 2002-11-09 at 05:24, Bart Salien wrote: snip snip I agree with John s explanation , however 192.x.x.x to my knowledge is a class C network with a default mask of 24 = 255.255.255.0 class B ranges from 128.x.x.x/16 till 191.x.x.x/16 class C ranges from 192.x.x.x/24 till

Re: [newbie] lm_sensors

2002-11-10 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 10 November 2002 08:59 pm, Pilagá wrote: Dennis: You can d'l ksensors from http://cachalot.ods.org/RPMS/ Suerte Thank you, I tried the tar file and started running into dependencies. The rpm file will go better I hope. -- Dennis M. linux user #180842 Want to buy

RE: [newbie] Soyo Dragon+ On-Board Sound

2002-11-10 Thread Tim Werner
Funny you should mention that. I have a Soyo K7VX Dragon+ motherboard on one of my systems. It's not the one I'm running linux on, but my on-board sound did fail after just a few months. I had to buy a sound card to get my TV card sound to work again. Line-out still works, but line-in stopped

Re: [newbie] lm_sensors GUI

2002-11-10 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2002-11-11 at 05:33, Dennis Myers wrote: On Sunday 10 November 2002 11:38 am, PBone wrote: On Sun, 10 Nov 2002 01:48 am, Pilagá wrote: Is there any app to monitor lm_sensors from inside KDE 3.0.3? Gracias. ksensors will do the job if you want a KDE app (it can pop up

[newbie] Internet no connect in LM9

2002-11-10 Thread Marcia
Dear All, I decided to install LM 9 on my Compaq Presario 1700T laptop replacing 8.2. To my dismay I cannot get the ethernet to be configured. It is the compaq 10/100 nic ethernet and I believe uses the tulip driver. My laptop is then connected to the Toshiba cable modem via usb. This worked

Re: [newbie] 9.0 installation problems

2002-11-10 Thread walt
- Original Message - From: Kaj Haulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 10, 2002 11:09 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.0 installation problems Walt, I think the problem is mentioned on the errata page http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/errata.php3 HTH Kaj

[newbie] Strange Glib messages.

2002-11-10 Thread Paul
Hello everyone, When I shut down XFCE (my window manager), I see loads and loads of the same error message repeated on the console: Glib-CRITICAL: file gstrfuncs.c line 1194 (g_strcasecomp): assertion 's1 != NULL' failed. Can anyone tell me what this is, and the more: what can I do to fix

[newbie] cron is broken?

2002-11-10 Thread Ibly Piblo
I can't set up a cron job, either cron or webmin is broken. I try to make it play an mp3 file, with the command mpg123 -b 3000 /home/ipiblo/music.mp3 and all it can do is tell me the home environment variable is not set? How useless. It always worked back in 8.2, I don't understand why its

[newbie] RPM GPG.

2002-11-10 Thread Seedkum Aladeem
Hi, I was trying to install an rpm package using the software installer that came with LM9.0 and its KDE gui. Using Konqueror, I right clicked on the rpm package on the source ftp site then I selected software installer from the pop-up window. A short while later I got this message No GPG

[newbie] flash in Konqueror

2002-11-10 Thread Noah Hicks
how does one install and enable the flash plugin for Konqueror? It was very easy to do in Mozilla but I prefer to use Konqueror. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com