[newbie] child panels on desktop?

Is there any way to implement additional child panels on the desktop in Mandriva 2007? I recall that this option was available in early versions of Mandrake linux, and I found it very convenient in allowing one to clen up desktop icons by putting them on a side or top panel. TIA for any

Re: [newbie] child panels on desktop?

On Wednesday 07 February 2007 12:13, Angus Auld wrote: Is there any way to implement additional child panels on the desktop in Mandriva 2007? I recall that this option was available in early versions of Mandrake linux, and I found it very convenient in allowing one to clen up desktop icons by

Re: [newbie] child panels on desktop?

- Original Message - From: Peter Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@mandrivalinux.org Subject: Re: [newbie] child panels on desktop? Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 12:38:46 + On Wednesday 07 February 2007 12:13, Angus Auld wrote: Is there any way to implement additional child

Re: [newbie] hello and immediate question about networking!

grumpypenguin wrote: I did mine by going to MCC then to internet and networking use the wizard to set up to your router every thing DHCP then go to monitor network click on start internet [if necessary] you should be good to go I tried the wizard... it wasn't very wizardly(: I seem to have

Re: [newbie] Okay... Apache and php

Hi all, And hooray! It installs a config file here /etc/httpd/modules.d/70_mod_php.conf and will *include* this when you start the httpd daemon. Okay, wonderful. At least Apache is now running. Things look in place. (Look...) To be sure, test it with a simple php file ... Thank you. The

Re: [newbie] mandriva 2007 acpi install

On 2/4/07, H.J.Bathoorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 4 Feb 2007 11:22:18 +1100 Gregg wrote: halted and then the power button has to used to shut down. I've had similar issues which in most cases was caused by a BIOS setting. Check that out first for a shutdown option. -- Good luck,

Re: [newbie] Okay... Apache and php

STOP PRESS! PHP works. Phew. Now the only thing that has to happen again is that Apache and PHP actually speak MYSQL... Going well. :-) Paul -- Disc space -- the final frontier! http://www.nlpagan.net/linux.php Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?

Re: [newbie] Okay... Apache and php

Now the only thing that has to happen again is that Apache and PHP actually speak MYSQL... urpmi php-mysql. Duh. Done, I guess. -- Disc space -- the final frontier! http://www.nlpagan.net/linux.php Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?

[newbie] Mandriva sees some networks and not others

OK I give in ;-) Tried just about everything but *could not* get this Dell c640 to see the network at my partner's place. I could see networks belonging to nieghbours (I could even connect to one of them - for testing purposes only you understand ;-) ) It connected first time with a wired

Re: [newbie] mandriva 2007 acpi install

Gregg Jorgenson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi Hi Gregg, I have an asus p4p800 motherboard and an asus ti4800se video card. When installing mandriva 2007 I have a problem that has not happened on previous mandriva installations on the same hardware (9 and 10.1). Between 2005 and 2006 on

Re: [newbie] No more apache trouble for now.

- Original Message From: Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie newbie@mandrivalinux.org Sent: Monday, February 5, 2007 1:58:32 PM Subject: [newbie] No more apache trouble for now. I tried reformatting / and /usr and set up 2007 from scratch. It did not work well. I reformatted / and /usr

Re: [newbie] Wireless Router

- Original Message From: John [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie List newbie@mandrivalinux.org Sent: Monday, February 5, 2007 2:19:34 PM Subject: [newbie] Wireless Router Hello I am trying to find a listing on which routers are more compatible with Mandriva 2007. Can someone point me in the

Re: [newbie] Wireless Router

- Original Message - From: CJ Kelley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@mandrivalinux.org Subject: Re: [newbie] Wireless Router Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 14:53:44 -0800 (PST) - Original Message From: John [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie List newbie@mandrivalinux.org Sent:

[newbie] Mandriva 2007 live cd and NTFS?

cjs reply im not too big of a fan of mandriva 2007 neither. mandriva tends to be a system resource hog in the fact that it accumulates LOTS of ram. Furthermore the installer is buggy. but it works good running it off of the live cd end of reply Do you know if the Live CD can

[newbie] IceWM menu weirdness

Hello, Since the reinstall of Mandy 2006 something weird happens with the IceWM menu. When I change it to my liking, some ghost in the machine rolls it back to the default menu. Does someone know what causes this? I'd like the ghost to keep its hands off my changes! ;-) Paul -- Life is a