Re: linux bewbie lame question - word wrapping

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andreas Janssen wrote: Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Mild Netiquette Training: 4] Use line wrapping how do I find out if I have word wrapping on? I use Mozilla-Firebird browser and Horde mail client for my webmail. I do I fin

Re: linux bewbie lame question - word wrapping

Citát Andreas Janssen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello > > Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > > Andreas Janssen wrote: > > > >>Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > >>> > >>>Mild Netiquette Training: > >> > >>4] Use line wrapping > >> > > > > Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Andreas Janssen wrote: Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Mild Netiquette Training: 4] Use line wrapping Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla-thunderbird, and I have it configured to wr

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >>Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >>> >>>Mild Netiquette Training: >> >>4] Use line wrapping >> > > Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla-thunderbird, and I have it > configured to wrap plain text messages at

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 11:06:19 -0600, Kent West wrote: > > I want to "do the right thing", so let me know one way or the other > please, and if I'm not wrapping, I'll take any hints as to why not when > it seems that moz-thunderbird is correctly configured. This post of yours to which I'm reply

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Colin Watson wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:06:19AM -0600, Kent West wrote: Andreas Janssen wrote: Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Mild Netiquette Training: 4] Use line wrapping Is my text not wrapping? It looks fine to me. What's happening is that you

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 11:06:19AM -0600, Kent West wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > >>Mild Netiquette Training: > > > >4] Use line wrapping > > Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla-thunderbird, and I have it > configured to wrap plain text message

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Andreas Janssen wrote: Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: Mild Netiquette Training: 4] Use line wrapping Is my text not wrapping? I'm using mozilla-thunderbird, and I have it configured to wrap plain text messages at 72 chars. However, I compose my mail with the HTML edit

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Citát Tendril <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > FYI it wasn't me (the person who asked about the difference between kde & > gnome) that berated the person who suggested that I use my browser and > google. Don`t worry about it. I personaly think that if somebidy doesn`t enough patience to help should not eve

Re: linux bewbie lame question

FYI it wasn't me (the person who asked about the difference between kde & gnome) that berated the person who suggested that I use my browser and google. BTW I am familiar with using a search engine, but for a newbie there is sometimes too much information, or it is of a technical nature. What I wa

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Citát Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 17:47:45 -0500 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Quoting Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:34:51 -0500 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > Citát Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > On Tue,

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 17:36:57 -0700 "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Incoming from Katipo: > > On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:34:51 -0500 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Citát Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 13:00:58 +, Tendril wrote: > > > > > > > >

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 17:47:45 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:34:51 -0500 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Citát Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 13:00:58 +, Tendril wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Incoming from Katipo: > On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:34:51 -0500 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Citát Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 13:00:58 +, Tendril wrote: > > > > > > > What are the major differences between gnome and kde? > > > > > I am newbie and this is my

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 17:47:45 -0500, linux wrote: > > Was that for me? If yes what was it for? If it was for me than I appologize and > just on the side arogance come from the words above mine, I mean your. I am not > doing to agrue with you, it never makes sence, I may not be very technicaly > kn

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Katipo wrote: I am newbie and this is my experience. Gnome runs faster and gives me less trouble :)) KDE is more fancy and has more sofisticated aplications in it. If you boot to any of those you have them both available, for some reason some KDE stuff is on strike when run from Gnome in that case

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hello Tendril (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> I'm no expert, but I _think_ what you need to do is install the alsa >> modules for your kernel. Find out which kernel you have with "uname >> -a". For example, on my box this command results in: >> >> Linux acureg 2.4.18-686 #1 Sun Apr 14 11:32:4

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Quoting Katipo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:34:51 -0500 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Citát Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 13:00:58 +, Tendril wrote: > > > > > > > What are the major differences between gnome and kde? > > > > > I am newbie

Re: linux bewbie lame question

"Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hello > Looks like cs46xx might be the right driver. Try > > modprobe cs46xx returned: modprobe: Cant locate module cs46xx > > best regards > Andreas Janssen thanks tho' T -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:34:51 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Citát Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 13:00:58 +, Tendril wrote: > > > > > What are the major differences between gnome and kde? > > > I am newbie and this is my experience. Gnome runs faster and gives m

Re: linux bewbie lame question

hi > I'm no expert, but I _think_ what you need to do is install the alsa > modules for your kernel. Find out which kernel you have with "uname -a". > For example, on my box this command results in: > > Linux acureg 2.4.18-686 #1 Sun Apr 14 11:32:47 EST 2002 i686 unknown for me: Linux

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hello Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Mild Netiquette Training: > > 1] It's not a good idea to mix topics in a thread. Since Konqueror has > nothing to do with your sound issues, you probably should start a new > thread. > > 2] Try to use a descriptive subject line when starting a thre

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hello (Quoting fixed again. That looked really strange) Tendril (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Kent West (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >> If so, the error message you're getting is now probably a different >> error. >> Rather than saying "permission denied", it probably says something >> like "n

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 08:34:54 -0600, Kent West wrote: > > -- > Mild Netiquette Training: > > 1] It's not a good idea to mix topics in a thread. Since Konqueror has > nothing to do with your sound issues, you probably should start a new > thread. > > 2] Try to use a descriptive subject line

Re: linux bewbie lame question

hi.. many thanks for responding. > Tendril, welcome it looks like you were thrown to the wolves on this > one, how did you get Debian on your Laptop? Did you buy it > preinstalled, or did you install it yourself? Did any one give you a > lesson on using Linux in general? > We really need to kn

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Tendril wrote: yes, the error now says "no device" I logged into a terminal as root, changed to the /dev directory ant typed: lspci Here are the results: 00:05.0 multimedia audio controller: cirrus logic cs 4614/22/24 [crystalclear soundfusion audio accelerator] (rev 01) So this is your so

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Citát Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 13:00:58 +, Tendril wrote: > > > What are the major differences between gnome and kde? > I am newbie and this is my experience. Gnome runs faster and gives me less trouble :)) KDE is more fancy and has more sofisticated aplications

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 13:00:58 +, Tendril wrote: > What are the major differences between gnome and kde? You happen to have a browser available ? - Good. Then it's time to leave this list for a moment and start to google. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "uns

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hi > What does "ls -l /dev/dsp" say? > Did you log out and in again? > What does groups say? it says: crw-rw 1 root audio14, 3 Mar 14 2002 dsp Hope this sheds some light on the problem. Thanks Tendril -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hi > If so, the error message you're getting is now probably a different error. Rather than saying "permission denied", it probably says something like "no device". Double-check the error message and let us know one way or the other. > > If the error has changed as I suspect, that probably means

Re: linux bewbie lame question

> From: Tendril <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Today 06:42:55 >When I said I was a noob.. I mean it. I've had the laptop for a week. I >have >never run anything as root. I can only log in through a terminal as >root. I don't know what xmms is, sorry.:( Tendril, welcome it looks like you were th

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Tendril wrote: "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tendril (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: I was given a thinkpad with debian woody installed (no billyware). It boots lovely except for the audio. I get this message at logon: error while initialising s

Re: linux bewbie lame question

I am running a thinkpad with PIII 800mhz 128MB ram so it's not a really low spec machine. What are the major differences between gnome and kde? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Citát Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:44:43AM -, Ten

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Hello (quoting repaired, please go to , this makes it easier for all of us to understand the messages) Tendril (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Tendril (<[EMAIL PR

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When I said I was a noob.. I mean it. I've had the laptop for a week. I have never run anything as root. I can only log in through a terminal as root. I don't know what xmms is, sorry. :( "Debian User" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:44:43A

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Citát Debian User <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:44:43AM -, Tendril wrote: > > What happens when you ran xmms or another audio as root ? > > -- > > > Hi Andreas. I have added my user to the audio group (in fact I have added > it > > to all groupes

Re: linux bewbie lame question

On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:44:43AM -, Tendril wrote: What happens when you ran xmms or another audio as root ? -- > Hi Andreas. I have added my user to the audio group (in fact I have added it > to all groupes for now) and changed the file permissions (chmod 660 dsp)

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hi Andreas. I have added my user to the audio group (in fact I have added it to all groupes for now) and changed the file permissions (chmod 660 dsp) but I still get the error. Help please. Also, why would I get problems with konqeror when I have logged into a terminal as su? It just hangs, even

Re: linux bewbie lame question

Hello Tendril (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > , I previously posted this on linux.debian.laptop but was informed > that it wasn't the correct forum for this so here goes again.: > >> >> I was given a thinkpad with debian woody installed (no billyware). >> It boots lovely except for the audio. I g