Re: Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-13 Thread Marty
Jochen Schulz wrote: Jan Sneep: I can't find "Samba" under the "Application" button as a program to run or under the "Action" button as a known command to run? Samba is a protocol and a daemon (a constantly running program without a user interface besides it's configuration files). There are

Re: Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-13 Thread Jochen Schulz
Celejar: > On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:16:17 +0100 > Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > >>> I can't find "Samba" under the "Application" button as a program to run or >>> under the "Action" button as a known command to run? >> >> Samba is a protocol and a daemon (a constantly runni

Re: Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-13 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:16:17 +0100 Jochen Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > > I can't find "Samba" under the "Application" button as a program to run or > > under the "Action" button as a known command to run? > > Samba is a protocol and a daemon (a constantly running program without a

Re: Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-12 Thread Jochen Schulz
Jan Sneep: > > I managed to download and successfully run the latest stable NetInstall > version last week-end, but now I'm having a very frustrating time finding > documentation on how to some pretty basic stuff. Hm, ok. First things first: it is better not to reply to a message on this list if

Re: Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-12 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 11:34:04AM -0500, Jan Sneep wrote: > Hi, Hi! > > I managed to download and successfully run the latest stable NetInstall > version last week-end, but now I'm having a very frustrating time finding > documentation on how to some pretty basic stuff. congratulations. Its sc

Re: Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-12 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 12 February 2007 17:34, Jan Sneep wrote: > Hi, > > I managed to download and successfully run the latest stable NetInstall > version last week-end, but now I'm having a very frustrating time finding > documentation on how to some pretty basic stuff. > > I haven't looked at trying to find

Re: Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-12 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Jan Sneep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070212 10:35]: > I managed to find > http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/Installing_Samba_Linux/Windows_networking > which was sort of helpful ... unfortunately the documentation doesn't > explain what the various things are or how to get them running ... If you are

Very Basic Help Needed

2007-02-12 Thread Jan Sneep
Hi, I managed to download and successfully run the latest stable NetInstall version last week-end, but now I'm having a very frustrating time finding documentation on how to some pretty basic stuff. I managed to find http://newbiedoc.berlios.de/wiki/Installing_Samba_Linux/Windows_networking which

[SOLVED] Re: Basic help with HP5440 inkjet?

2006-02-24 Thread jlquinn
I eventually found a conflict between the printer and a logitech quickcam I also had plugged into the machine. Once I removed the quickcam, the printer worked perfectly. So, this still begs the question of why they conflict, but it's a problem I can put on the back burner for now. Jerry Qui

Re: Basic help with HP5440 ink?

2006-02-15 Thread Jerry Quinn
Simo Kauppi wrote: On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 11:44:51PM -0500, Jerry Quinn wrote: Hi, all. I bought an HP 5440 based on the recommendations of linuxprinting.org. So far I've had no success getting the printer to work, though. At the moment, I suspect something at the USB level. This is on e

Re: Basic help with HP5440 ink?

2006-02-15 Thread Simo Kauppi
On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 11:44:51PM -0500, Jerry Quinn wrote: > Hi, all. > > I bought an HP 5440 based on the recommendations of linuxprinting.org. So > far I've had no success getting the printer to work, though. At the > moment, I suspect something at the USB level. This is on etch testing

Basic help with HP5440 ink?

2006-02-13 Thread Jerry Quinn
Hi, all. I bought an HP 5440 based on the recommendations of linuxprinting.org. So far I've had no success getting the printer to work, though. At the moment, I suspect something at the USB level. This is on etch testing as of today. When I plug the printer in, I see the following in kern

Re: Need basic help with KDE Wallet, added question: (both) SOLVED

2005-12-11 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 04:39:34PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Hi Paul, > > Paul E Condon wrote: > >On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 12:37:28PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > > >>I was confronted recently with a request for the password of my KDE > >>Wallet. > >>I didn't know I had one. I guessed my l

Re: Need basic help with KDE Wallet

2005-12-11 Thread ML
On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 08:44 pm, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Saturday, 10 December 2005 at 16:28:42 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 12:50:44PM -0800, David E. Fox wrote: > > > On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 12:37:28 -0700 > > > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Need basic help with KDE Wallet, added question

2005-12-11 Thread Florian Kulzer
Hi Paul, Paul E Condon wrote: On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 12:37:28PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: I was confronted recently with a request for the password of my KDE Wallet. I didn't know I had one. I guessed my logon password for Debian, but that didn't seem to work ("seem" because I had no idea w

Re: Need basic help with KDE Wallet

2005-12-11 Thread Richard Lyons
On Saturday, 10 December 2005 at 16:28:42 -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 12:50:44PM -0800, David E. Fox wrote: > > On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 12:37:28 -0700 > > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I was confronted recently with a request for the password of my KDE >

Re: Need basic help with KDE Wallet

2005-12-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 12:50:44PM -0800, David E. Fox wrote: > On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 12:37:28 -0700 > Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I was confronted recently with a request for the password of my KDE Wallet. > > I didn't know I had one. I guessed my logon password for Debian, but t

Re: Need basic help with KDE Wallet

2005-12-10 Thread David E. Fox
On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 12:37:28 -0700 Paul E Condon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was confronted recently with a request for the password of my KDE Wallet. > I didn't know I had one. I guessed my logon password for Debian, but that kdewallet normally stores passwords for web pages and other secure

Re: Need basic help with KDE Wallet, added question

2005-12-10 Thread Paul E Condon
On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 12:37:28PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote: > I was confronted recently with a request for the password of my KDE Wallet. > I didn't know I had one. I guessed my logon password for Debian, but that > didn't seem to work ("seem" because I had no idea why the request was made, > or

Need basic help with KDE Wallet

2005-12-10 Thread Paul E Condon
I was confronted recently with a request for the password of my KDE Wallet. I didn't know I had one. I guessed my logon password for Debian, but that didn't seem to work ("seem" because I had no idea why the request was made, or by what module). I decided to try to undersand, but I am confused. Th

Re: BASIC HELP

1998-09-09 Thread shaul
Once you get the $ prompt you can do whatever you need to do. So, what you want to do ? You mentioned trying to send email. I think that the basic text command to send email is mail. Therefor, if you want to email yourself, you can try: $ mail -s "$(date) - trying to email myself" $USER < /dev/nu

Re: BASIC HELP

1998-09-09 Thread joost
On Tue, 8 Sep 1998, BOB'S MAIL wrote: > I log on and get the '$' prompt and except for a few things like vi and > emacs I can do nothing. For example, I answered the queries for smail > yet from root or /usr/bin/ I get the error message saying bad command > when I enter 'smail' I even can list

BASIC HELP

1998-09-08 Thread BOB'S MAIL
I am a NEW.  I have successfully installed Debian 2.0 from CD on my computer with Win 98.  I have a 1,900 Mb Linux Native and 190 Mb Linux Swap.  I am the only user on it; there is no connected network.   I log on and get the '$' prompt and except for a few things like vi and emacs I can do