Meeting Sunday and Mandrake ??

Gregory J. Neumann gjn at certainlywood.com
Tue Sep 10 10:43:01 EDT 2002


I may be able to bring some folding chairs, only about 6, though.  DSL beats ISDN or 
dial-up! ;-)  Maybe the traffic is low because we've all become Linux Gods over the 
summer?  ;-)

-Greg

> 
> I've played with the idea of having it here. As you know Bob, we would need to scrap up some 
> chairs, if someone has access to some folding chairs, that would be about all we would need. We 
> have a DSL line here (sorry no T's). I am also right around the corner from SOS, so that wouldnt 
> be much of a change, let's see some hands on this. I was beginning to think that this mail list had 
> died, for lack of use. 
> On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 08:40, Robert Meyer wrote: 
>     No, what happened is that Joe Bielli left the company.  He was the
>     person that got this place for us.  Since he's left, the company isn't
>     interested in hosting the meetings any more.
>     
>     Cheers!
>     
>     Bob
>     --- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
>     > What happened with SOS, I thought this was going to be a permanent
>     > solution, or at least longer than the 3 or 4 meetings we had there....
>     > Was it something we did? Leave a mess or something?
>     > On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 23:17, JJ Neff wrote:
>     > 
>     >     This Sunday appears to be the 3rd Sunday of the month.  I will be in SC
>     > on
>     >     Sunday so anyone wishing to attend a Linux Mtg with me is welcome:-)
>     >     
>     >     Seriously, we have no official place to meet as of this moment and no
>     > good
>     >     ideas (anyplace that requires $ is right out - sorry ).
>     >     
>     >     Please brainstorm and post ideas.  We can meet at temporary place if it
>     > can be
>     >     offered for only a short time...
>     >     
>     >     If no place is found by Friday we may postpone a few more weeks.
>     >     ****************************
>     >     Mandrake ?? (or KDE mishaps)
>     >     
>     >     After much troubleshooting by myself and Bob M. we came to the conclusion
>     > that
>     >     KDM was hosed. It was attempting to call executable files (Xstartup and
>     > Xreset)
>     >     that do not exist on my machine.  They appear in /opt/kde3/ on a machine
>     > with
>     >     KDE3 installed.  I do not have KDE3 and made no changes prior to getting
>     > the
>     >     not able to login via KDM problem.  
>     >     
>     >     I am downloading and installing KDE3, does anyone have any good links to
>     > the
>     >     ¨Best" way to install KDE3 on Mandrake 8.2 (I can´t remember all the
>     > details
>     >     from the demo we had at a meeting some months ago).
>     >     
>     >     Still no idea what caused the files to disappear or KDM to want the
>     > incorrect
>     >     files. No one claims to have changed anything although the cats are
>     > looking
>     >     quite guilty.
>     >     
>     >     JJN
>     >     
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>     >     
>     > 
>     
>     =====
>     Bob Meyer
>     Knightwing Communications, Inc.
>     36 Cayuga Blvd
>     Depew, NY 14043
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