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How to make a call using Skype API for mandriva?

I want to call and send message using Skype API for Mandriva 2011? I've tried skype4Py in Ubuntu and it works. Skype4Py is the only Skype-wrapper I've seen for Linux. Does anyone know how to make a ...
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AutoGen not found

Anyone knows the 'AutoGen v5 not found error in Mandriva(or RPM based systems like Fedora)' for the Anjuta IDE? I checked the packages and Mandriva shows me that Autogen 5.11 is installed. Tried ...
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installing additional applications in Mandriva Linux

I just installed Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring. Everything is running smoothly and it can be started like Windows. How can I install additional applications such as a VGA driver, or desktop effects (...
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Mandriva Linux fails to boot after installing systemd

I have a Mandriva Linux system that was upgraded in-place using urpmi from version 2010.0 to 2010.1 and then 2011.0. I did run into a few minor issues, but nothing I couldn't handle. A few weeks back,...
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Run ubuntu command sudo apt-get in linux Mandriva?

How i can run the following command (for Ubuntu) in Mandriva 2005 ? What is the similar command ? sudo apt-get install python-wxgtk2.8 pyro mercurial build-essential bison flex mercurial python-numpy
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How can I define a Hebrew/Latin layout + Compose Key in Mageia 2?

I'm on Mageia Linux Cauldron (what will become Mageia 2), where Mageia Linux is a recent community fork of Mandriva Linux. This script gives me the Xkb layout that I need: #!/bin/sh setxkbmap \ ...
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Synergy: Mouse doesn't cross displays

I have a synergy.conf that I'm sure works well, because it worked with my ubuntu1 acting as a synergy server. Now, I migrated my ubuntu1 to mandriva. I'm trying to use mandriva as server, and another ...
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Can I install Mandriva Linux One inside Windows 7?

I'm a long time user of Linux Mint KDE and recently i heard about Mandriva and downloaded it. I've used Linux Mint within Windows. (On autorun, it has an option "install inside windows") On ...
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RTL8192SU + RTL8191E Linux issue installing driver

I've read tons of fourms of people getting the onboard RTL8191E working and the RTL8192SU working dif is U = USB they are both N and I have both Toshiba L500D-00T pre-installed Win Vistax64-HP and i ...
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How to add an application to run as a service in Linux?

How to add an application to start automatically on system startup in Linux? My distro: Mandriva 2009.1
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using either notify-send or zenity in Cron

I am trying to get cron to provide a screen alert when it spots a particular situation. I know the script is executed each minute but it will not display on the screen. script executed is: DISPLAY=:...
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