Re: hard drive recovery (was can't start kde)

2002-11-16 Thread John
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Justin Georgeson wrote: > Anybody? Anything? I know I can backup personal files and reinstall, but > that sucks. Isn't there anything else I can do? > > What, exactly, does the --force option of up2date do? I thought maybe I > could just up2date --force for each package th

Re: RedHat 8.0 and TNT2 Ultra

2002-11-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Sylvain Jodoin wrote: >I'm new to Linux and just installed RH 8.0 Personal Desktop to >learn and play with it. Everything seems to work correctly >besides graphics. In fact, I just can't enable 3D hardware >acceleration (the option is shaded so I can not enable it) with >the r

Re: How To Extract A Pentium 4 CPU

2002-11-16 Thread Rick Forrister
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 21:44:19 -0800 (PST) Kevin McConnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- "Robert L. Cochran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I realize this is an *operating system* forum, but I > > suspect a lot of > > you work with hardware. I need to extract a Pentium > > 4, 2.8 Ghz CPU fro

Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-16 Thread Vladimir G. Ivanovic
Real.com also has lists of stations at http://radio.real.com/. Find a station you like, click on it and let the realplayer application (realplay) run it instead of saving the stream to a file. Then grep through the output of lsof looking for a file in /tmp that has been opened by realplay. If you

video streaming

2002-11-16 Thread Gregory Malsack
can anyone tell me of an application I can use on my linux box to stream seminar videos in the avi or mpeg format to windows media player client on the web? -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: hard drive recovery (was can't start kde)

2002-11-16 Thread Justin Georgeson
I think I was unfortunate enough to suffer some broken RPM database issues. I couldn't uninstall anything, and `rpm --rebuilddb` seemed to get hung up somewhere. At that point, I just burned my data files to CDR (after having to get cdrecord reinstalled from source) and re-installed RH. Bummer,

kazaa and xtunes/sumi

2002-11-16 Thread Justin Georgeson
I was wondering if anyone knows of any KaZaA clients for Linux. I like KaZaA-Light on windows, but they only do windows. Also, has anyone built sumi (formerly xtunes)? I found RPMs for almost all dependencies not met by RH on freshrpms.net. But I'm still missing CommonC++, libcdaudio, and lib

Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-16 Thread Alexander Volovics
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 11:34:02PM -0500, Dr. David M. Colburn wrote: > rp8.linux20.libc6.i386.cs2.rpm I don't know if there are any really significant improvements but you can get realplayer9 for linux now. Go to http://europe.real.com/index.html?lang=en&loc=nl and look in the right upper cor

Re: bash and perl output of 'hello' with no \n doesn't work

2002-11-16 Thread John
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Mike A. Harris wrote: > On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Marc Murphy wrote: > > >Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 03:08:30 -0500 > >From: Marc Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed > >List-Id: Discussion of Red Hat Linux 8.

CF card reader for RH8?

2002-11-16 Thread Christopher M. Taylor
Hello, Anyone know of a good quality CF card reader that is compatible with RedHat 8?  I'm not concerned with interface...the HCL seems to be a little scarce on this subject.  The CF reader will be used to process digital images for a local police evidence, and the Linux machine will be used t

Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-16 Thread Emanuel Mair
On 15 Nov 2002 23:34:02 -0500 A.D., "Dr. David M. Colburn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> carved the following runes about "Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?": > then ... > > rpm rp8.linux20.libc6.i386.cs2.rpm > > got instructions about rpm You forgot to supply the "-i" (install) argume

Re: kazaa and xtunes/sumi

2002-11-16 Thread John
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Justin Georgeson wrote: > I was wondering if anyone knows of any KaZaA clients for Linux. I like > KaZaA-Light on windows, but they only do windows. Hopefully, there are none. I staggers me that people run that stuff even after they know what it does. -- Psyche-list m

Re: video streaming

2002-11-16 Thread Tino Meinen
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 10:00, Gregory Malsack wrote: > can anyone tell me of an application I can use on my linux box to stream > seminar videos in the avi or mpeg format to windows media player client on > the web? You should try VideoLAN Server: http://www.videolan.org/ Output is mpeg2 according t

Re: CF card reader for RH8?

2002-11-16 Thread Robert L. Cochran
I've never tried this on Linux, but you should be able to plug in something like a Sandisk card reader and it will be seen as a USB mass storage device. Then you mount it and cp the images. Bob Cochran Greenbelt, Maryland, USA On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 04:52, Christopher M. Taylor wrote: > Hello, >

Re: Writing spec files (was: kazaa and xtunes/sumi)

2002-11-16 Thread Ron Olsen
> "Justin" == Justin Georgeson writes: Justin> This actually leads into a third topic. :) Writing spec Justin> files. I've been dabbling into this more and more lately. Is Justin> there a tool that will generate at least a skeleton spec file Justin> from an autoconf/automake/w

Re: Writing spec files (was: kazaa and xtunes/sumi)

2002-11-16 Thread Neil Hodge
Ron: On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 04:14, Ron Olsen wrote: > I had to edit the make_uninstall script (mku) to replace "rpm -bb" > with "rpmbuild -bb" to get it to work on RH 8.0. > What if a person want backward compatibility with previous versions of rpm? Is there some kind of built-in mechanism for t

Re: CF card reader for RH8?

2002-11-16 Thread Mr. Adam ALLEN
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 09:52, Christopher M. Taylor wrote: > Hello, > Anyone know of a good quality CF card reader that is compatible with > RedHat 8? I'm not concerned with interface...the HCL seems to be a > little scarce on this subject. The CF reader will be used to process > digital images f

Re: evolution 1.2 rpm for 8.0???

2002-11-16 Thread lovswr1
Well I did as you suggested. Magic carpet worked perfectly except for one little caveat. The icon on the K Taskbar has disappeared. Do you know how to get this link back? On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 22:17, Ryan Camick wrote: > On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 21:21, John wrote: > > On 12 Nov 2002, Brian K. Jo

Re: what is fcs?

2002-11-16 Thread Brett Russ
Stephen Mah wrote: j2re-1_4_0_01-fcs-linux-i386.rpm first customer ship? -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: evolution 1.2 rpm for 8.0???

2002-11-16 Thread John
On 16 Nov 2002, lovswr1 wrote: > Well I did as you suggested. Magic carpet worked perfectly except for > one little caveat. The icon on the K Taskbar has disappeared. Do you > know how to get this link back? I guess the best place to ask is an Ximian list;-) -- Psyche-list mailing list

RE: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-16 Thread David Willson
How to install an RPM for the ridiculously im- are we done yet? Type this: rpm -Uvh package-name.rpm David Willson MCT, MCSE, Network+, A+, Linux Enthusiast http://TheGeek.NU -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Dr. David M. Colburn Sent: F

Re: bash and perl output of 'hello' with no \n doesn't work

2002-11-16 Thread Marc Murphy
Not a bug? Hmm, I guess a car manufacturer could just switch the brake and gas pedal around. The car would still work, but it would just behave a bit differently for those who didn't know about the change. Yeah, we know what's going on now with the prompt, but it doesn't mean it's not scre

Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-16 Thread Dr. David M. Colburn
Oops! That would help ... ;-) Thanks! doc On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 04:52, Emanuel Mair wrote: > You forgot to supply the "-i" (install) argument above. Or "-ivh" if you > want some visual feedback that rpm actually is doing its stuff: > rpm -ivh rp8.linux20.libc6.i386.cs2.rpm -- Psyche-list

which java, and JAVA_HOME?

2002-11-16 Thread James Jones
What are the pros and cons of using the gcj Java versus Sun's, and if I decide on gcj, what should I set JAVA_HOME to to make Ant happy? James Jones -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: RedHat 8.0 and TNT2 Ultra

2002-11-16 Thread lovswr1
On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 19:18, Mr. Adam ALLEN wrote: > On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 18:59, Sylvain Jodoin wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm new to Linux and just installed RH 8.0 Personal Desktop to learn > > and play with it. Everything seems to work correctly besides graphics. > > In fact, I just can't enable

Re: video problem

2002-11-16 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: >> Question is then, how can I correct this? I should also mention that >> during the installation, when it let me pick the graphics card and >> test it I couldn't get it to display any re

Re: CF card reader for RH8?

2002-11-16 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from "Christopher M. Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 16 Nov 2002 04:52:00 -0500 > Hello, > Anyone know of a good quality CF card reader that is compatible with > RedHat 8? I'm not concerned with interface...the HCL seems to be a > little scarce on this subject. The CF re

RE: video problem

2002-11-16 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Kevin McConnell wrote: > > --- Linn Kubler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ran that but it didn't help much, all I see is the > > top of two tabs. One > > says Display and the other Advanced. I can click on > > them but I need to > > be able to zoom back to actually see the o

Midnight Commander problem with RH 8.0

2002-11-16 Thread Mircea
Hi, I recently installed Redhat 8.0 on my machine and I'm having a problem with Midnight Commander. In Redhat 7.2, while in MC, I used to hit "Enter" on a RPM file and browse its content. I could either install or upgrade a package directly from MC. In RH8 however, some of the rpm's are not br

Re: netscape 7 AIM

2002-11-16 Thread Randy Kelsoe
Josh White wrote: Does anyone know how to get the integrated AIM to upload files? It uploads on 30k and then stops. Thanks Joshua Melbourne White Treasurer Eta Kappa Nu, Beta Eta Chapter North Carolina State University Electrical and Computer Engine

Re: Writing spec files

2002-11-16 Thread Ron Olsen
> "Neil" == Neil Hodge writes: >> I had to edit the make_uninstall script (mku) to replace "rpm -bb" >> with "rpmbuild -bb" to get it to work on RH 8.0. Neil> What if a person want backward compatibility with previous Neil> versions of rpm? Is there some kind of built-in mec

Re: video problem

2002-11-16 Thread Linn Kubler
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/16/02 00:49 AM >>> On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: >Kind of a rookie here so I'm hoping someone can help me out. I have an >older computer, PII 266MHz, with a Diamond Stealth II S220 graphics >card. Was originally running Windows 95 and worked fine. Hmm, that's

Re: mimencode and/or base64

2002-11-16 Thread Joshua Andrews
Keith Morse wrote: On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Joshua Andrews wrote: Keith Morse wrote: Okay, I'll bit. Now that metamail has been dropped from psyche, how do I command line decode base64 files. I'm taking a look at a klez trap I'm using in conjuction with procmail. "man -k base64" shows:

Re: Boot Partition - Martin Stricker - Thank you!

2002-11-16 Thread Lanny Marcus
>Message: 6 Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2002 18:23:56 +0100 From: Martin Stricker ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Organization: http://martin-stricker.de/ >http://www.surfo.net/ http://www.masterportal24.com/cgi-bin/YaBB.cgi >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Boot Partition Reply-To: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tino Meinen

Re: mimencode and/or base64

2002-11-16 Thread Dale
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:54:21PM -0800, Keith Morse wrote: > Okay, I'll bit. Now that metamail has been dropped from psyche, how do I > command line decode base64 files. How about the following, found via "apropos mime" under RHL 8.0: mewencode, mewdecode, mewcat - MIME encoder/decoder

Re: RedHat 8.0 and TNT2 Ultra

2002-11-16 Thread Mr. Adam ALLEN
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 16:20, lovswr1 wrote: > > If you haven't downloaded the drivers from nVidia's site, then that's > > the first job. There's two files, a GLX file and a Kernel file. > > nVidia pre-compile the drivers, so you either need to match the kernel > > you are running (probably 2.4.18)

rpm-4.1-9 lockup problem found, fix within?

2002-11-16 Thread Warren Togami
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=77988 From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021003 Description of problem: rpm-4.1-1.06 was initially broken with some race condition that would cause lockups very often (with and without a

Re: Midnight Commander problem with RH 8.0

2002-11-16 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 11:50:33AM -0600, Mircea wrote: > > I recently installed Redhat 8.0 on my machine and I'm having a problem > with Midnight Commander. In Redhat 7.2, while in MC, I used to hit > "Enter" on a RPM file and browse its content. I could either install or > upgrade a package d

Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-16 Thread Dr. David M. Colburn
Ok, RealPlayer is up and running fine -- appreciate y'all pointing out my obvious flub! Now I have found another need for a player: When I click on LSITEN LIVE at http://www.dcradio700.com/ Mozilla doesn't bring up an app. What app do I need to load to handle the video/x-ms-asf please? Thanks

Re: which java, and JAVA_HOME?

2002-11-16 Thread Peter Boy
Am Sam, 2002-11-16 um 16.44 schrieb James Jones: > What are the pros and cons of using the gcj Java versus Sun's, and if I > decide on gcj, what should I set JAVA_HOME to to make Ant happy? As I understand gcj, it aims at two alternatives a) to produce native binary code from java source Usin

KDE Multimedia problem with K 3.0.4 from src.

2002-11-16 Thread Rob Blomquist
I upgraded to psyche right when it came out, and was disgusted with bluecurve and the way RH handled KDE, so I uninstalled KDE by rpm, and reinstalled from KDE source code. I am having all sorts of problems with Real Player, Noatun, XMMS, KSCD, and probably a few more, but that's the core that

Re: Boot Partition - Martin Stricker - Thank you!

2002-11-16 Thread Robert L. Cochran
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 14:51, Lanny Marcus wrote: > For us newbies, there are thousands of little things like this we need > to learn, to get up to speed with Linux. > In this case, it is better to say: there are thousands of little things the anaconda installer needs to learn, to get up to spe

Re: Blue Puzzle Piece in Mozilla?

2002-11-16 Thread Dr. David M. Colburn
22megs via a 56k (try 28k typical) dialup out here in the woods? Ouch! Is there a smaller version that works? I am guessing not ... sigh. Guess I will start it later when I don't need bandwidth for other purposes. Right now gotta load up gPhoto for the kiddies Polaroid 320. Thanks! doc >

Re: How to Play These Streaming Online Radio Feeds?

2002-11-16 Thread Mr. Adam ALLEN
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 21:51, Dr. David M. Colburn wrote: > Ok, RealPlayer is up and running fine -- appreciate y'all pointing > out my obvious flub! > > Now I have found another need for a player: > > When I click on LSITEN LIVE at http://www.dcradio700.com/ Mozilla > doesn't bring up an app. >

Re: video problem

2002-11-16 Thread Linn Kubler
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/16/02 11:20 AM >>> On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: >> Question is then, how can I correct this? I should also mention that >> during the installation, when it let me pick the graphics card and >>

Importing Outlook Express 6 messages into Mozilla Mail 1.0.1

2002-11-16 Thread Lanny Marcus
Hello everyone: I am trying to Import the Messages from MS Outlook Express 6, for my main e-mail account, into Mozilla 1.01. The Mozilla Mail Help says that one can Import messages from Outlook Express, but when I try to do that, the only format is supports is Netscape Communicator 4.x. I am

Re: Re: mimencode and/or base64

2002-11-16 Thread Ron Olsen
> "Dale" == Dale writes: >> Keith Morse wrote: Okay, I'll bite. Now that metamail has been >> dropped from psyche, how do I command line decode base64 files? Dale> How about the following, found via "apropos mime" under RHL 8.0: Dale> mewencode, mewdecode, mewcat - MIME enc

Re: video problem

2002-11-16 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: > Oisin Feeley wrote: > Try the following: > > First, backup your exisiting /etc/X11/XF86config somewhere and then as > root, from the command-line: "XFree86 -configure" this will generate a > basic /etc/X11/XF86Config file. Examine it to see if the Driv

anaconda problem: annoyance

2002-11-16 Thread Rob Blomquist
I have an Epson C80 printer connected to LPT1 that after suffering with CUPS under RH7.3 was detected and installed automagically by anaconda. Now, every time I boot the machine up, leaving the printer off, I get Anaconda wanting to uninstall the drivers. I am getting rather weary of this annoy

Re: Importing Outlook Express 6 messages into Mozilla Mail 1.0.1

2002-11-16 Thread Mr. Adam ALLEN
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 23:20, Lanny Marcus wrote: > Hello everyone: > > I am trying to Import the Messages from MS Outlook Express 6, for my > main e-mail account, into Mozilla 1.01. The Mozilla Mail Help says that > one can Import messages from Outlook Express, but when I try to do that, > the

Re: Importing Outlook Express 6 messages into Mozilla Mail 1.0.1

2002-11-16 Thread Martin Stricker
Lanny Marcus wrote: > I am trying to Import the Messages from MS Outlook Express 6, for my > main e-mail account, into Mozilla 1.01. The Mozilla Mail Help says > that one can Import messages from Outlook Express, but when I try to > do that, the only format is supports is Netscape Communicator 4.

Video Card recommendation

2002-11-16 Thread Nadim Bitar
I need to buy a new Video Card, my ideal card would be well supported on RH linux, has good 2D performance, AGP4X based and has 64MB DDR memory. Any suggestion highly appreciated. -- Nadim Bitar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mail

Re: RedHat 8.0 and TNT2 Ultra

2002-11-16 Thread Christopher A. Williams
I just successfully upgraded to 2.4.18-18 while maintaining my NVidia video drivers installation. You need the source RPM files to to accomplish this. Here's how I did it: Upgrade to kernel 2.4.18-18 via RHN Reconfigure XFree86 to use the vesa driver. Reboot to the new kernel s

Re: Importing Outlook Express 6 messages into Mozilla Mail 1.0.1

2002-11-16 Thread Lanny Marcus
>Message: 11 Subject: Re: Importing Outlook Express 6 messages into >Mozilla Mail 1.0.1 From: "Mr. Adam ALLEN" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Organization: Date: 17 Nov 2002 00:44:23 + Reply-To: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] --=-h0bq3hxMrP7P//PGQUWC Content-Type: Adam wrote: >I've just

Re: Video Card recommendation

2002-11-16 Thread Robert L. Cochran
There have been some lengthy threads on video cards that you might want to check out -- I think either on the Limbo list archives or on this list, and possibly both. As to AGP 4x compatibility -- that means the card is compatible with 1.5v AGP slots. Some new motherboards take only 1.5v AGP cards

database front end gui

2002-11-16 Thread anthony baldwin
Hvae any of you run pgAccess? Are there any other non-proprietary, gpl database gui front ends? I am having difficulty with pgAccess. I htink it may be an issue with my Postgres set up. I seem to be unable to create a non-root user, but cannot sign in as "su postgres '. I want to catalog my boo

grip - no file

2002-11-16 Thread Harry Putnam
Lame grip question: select a track by right click, go to rip tab Select `rip only' It completes I see no chance to give a file name or destination. I see no file appear in current directory. Where is the file created? -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com

Re: Video Card recommendation

2002-11-16 Thread jeffrey l koehn
On Saturday 16 November 2002 07:59 pm, you wrote: > I need to buy a new Video Card, my ideal card would be well > supported on RH linux, has good 2D performance, AGP4X based and > has 64MB DDR memory. Any suggestion highly appreciated. -Visiontek w/ nVidia Geforce4 -PNY w/ nvidia Geforce4 -Matrox

RE: bash and perl output of 'hello' with no \n doesn't work

2002-11-16 Thread David Willson
quitcherbitchen. You got caught blaming the distro for something you f*d up. David Willson MCT, MCSE, Network+, A+, Linux Enthusiast http://TheGeek.NU -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Marc Murphy Sent: Saturday, November 16, 2002 8:00 AM

Re: recompile kernel 2.2.18-3

2002-11-16 Thread Rinaldi J. Montessi
Ha Tu wrote: > > Hi, > > I received a message "warning: Clock skew detected. > Your build may be incomplete." while running "make" or > "make clean" > > Does anyone please tell me the reason why? > > __ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let