[Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-28 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else experiencing this?

[Cooker] msec triggers kernel panic...

2002-03-28 Thread Guillaume Rousse
It happens just after daily cron task execution, and msec process is named in output Mar 28 04:02:00 silbermann CROND[18226]: (root) CMD (nice -n 19 run-parts /etc/cron.daily) Mar 28 04:02:45 silbermann kernel: invalid operand: Mar 28 04:02:45 silbermann kernel: CPU:0 Mar 28 04:02:45

Re: [Cooker] using mkcd to create an iso for dvd-r

2002-03-28 Thread Warly
Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: mkcd --discsize 468000 -a /cooker/ -- Warly Okay, I've successfully built an iso and burned it to dvd-r, and it boots and installs. Problem is package selection is gone. All the catagories are there to pick, but when I move on to

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-28 Thread civileme
Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote: Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else experiencing this? Yep, I have an 8x CD on an IBM that does this every time,

Re: [Cooker] [MDK 8.2]Harddrake Freezes my Dell Inspiron 8000

2002-03-28 Thread SI Reasoning
There are issues with this laptop and APIC. Try this: in /etc/lilo.conf add to your append= noapic it may look like this append=devfs=mount quiet noapic This will resolve quite a few of the laptop issues. Unfortunately, it will not resolve the problem associated with suspend to ram crash/reboot

[Cooker] [MDK 8.2]Harddrake Freezes my Dell Inspiron 8000

2002-03-28 Thread rosh1
I have a Dell Inspiron 8000 with the following specs: 15SXGA 1400x1050 res 16MB ATI-Rage Mobility 128MB RAM 20 GB HDD DVD drive, Inbuilt Intel EEPro 100 and Lucent LT modem I have two problems- the first is carried over from MDK 8.1 days: 1) The video driver does not get detected correctly - it

Re: [Cooker] [MDK 8.2]Harddrake Freezes my Dell Inspiron 8000

2002-03-28 Thread SI Reasoning
On Thursday 28 March 2002 03:29 am, you wrote: There are issues with this laptop and APIC. Try this: in /etc/lilo.conf add to your append= noapic it may look like this append=devfs=mount quiet noapic don't forget to type lilo after saving it! This will resolve quite a few of the laptop

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-28 Thread Meneer Stok, de Androïde
* Stardate: 2002-03-28 09:26 * Incoming subspace signal from Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else

Re: [Cooker] [Scandrake / Mdk 8.2 Final] UMAX2000P trouble/solution

2002-03-28 Thread Yves Duret
francois [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi. Got a (exotic?) Umax 2000 _Parallel port_ but supported by SANE. Trouble with scan configuration tool: 1/ Scandrake writes port /dev/usb/scanner instead of port 0x378 in /etc/sane.d/umax-pp.conf 2/ It's better to uncomment everything excepted

Re: [Cooker] msec triggers kernel panic...

2002-03-28 Thread Joseph Davidson
I have been seeing a similar thing, I get an Oops at 4:04am every day. I think it may be related to /dev/sdb which is an ATAPI ZIP 100. At least that is what the call trace and prior messages seem to point at. Mar 25 04:01:00 localhost CROND[12032]: (root) CMD (nice -n 19 run-parts

[Cooker] X freeze when launching drakconf under 8.2

2002-03-28 Thread Guillaume Rousse
On a freshly installed host, launching drakconf automatically freeze X... Logginx from another host show X taking 95% CPU, and killing it doesn't help to recover, reboot is the only solution. I can't find any clue in /var/log/message, not in /var/log/XFree86.0.log :-( All other drakxtools

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-28 Thread Laura Conrad
M@X == Meneer Stok, de Androïde [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else experiencing this? M@X Yes, I have

Re: [Cooker] MDK 8.2 and StarOffice 6

2002-03-28 Thread Frederic Bastok
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 17:45, you wrote: On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 09:31, Frederic Bastok wrote: Taken for the EULA: 2. Linux End User License To Use. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, if you are a Linux operating system end user and you received the Software as part

Re: [Cooker] using mkcd to create an iso for dvd-r

2002-03-28 Thread Byron Poland
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 04:27, Warly wrote: Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: mkcd --discsize 468000 -a /cooker/ -- Warly Okay, I've successfully built an iso and burned it to dvd-r, and it boots and installs. Problem is package selection is gone. All the

Re: [Cooker] dev-3.2-4mdk.i586 install problems

2002-03-28 Thread Juan Quintela
udo == Udo Weber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: udo gabor wrote: hi, maybe it's a lamer question, but... i can't install that package... it begins to install it, the preparations take forever, and then he stops with unable to install: devfs mounted.. i don't really understand devfs,

Re: [Cooker] urpmi deleting already downloaded packages, and fails with dependencies

2002-03-28 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 09:06:14 +0300 Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) urpmi often fails with dependencies. For example I just upgraded openssh. urpmi openssh' failed with a dependency on an old version of openssh-askpass. I had to manually specify it. This was extra

[Cooker] pts/* - devfsd /etc/fstab inconsistency

2002-03-28 Thread Tibor Pittich
hello my friend asked me about permissions in /dev/pts/* devices, and when i played with this, i found some inconsistency in default configuration.. after default install, always in /etc/fstab is these records: none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,mode=0620) none on /dev type devfs (rw) now, if i

RE: [Cooker] urpmi deleting already downloaded packages, and fails with dependencies

2002-03-28 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002 09:06:14 +0300 Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) urpmi often fails with dependencies. For example I just upgraded openssh. urpmi openssh' failed with a dependency on an old version of openssh-askpass. I had to manually specify it. This was extra

RE: [Cooker] pts/* - devfsd /etc/fstab inconsistency

2002-03-28 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
hello my friend asked me about permissions in /dev/pts/* devices, and when i played with this, i found some inconsistency in default configuration.. after default install, always in /etc/fstab is these records: none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,mode=0620) none on /dev type devfs (rw)

[Cooker] gnome1.4 v gnome2

2002-03-28 Thread daz
I know Frederic Crozat is on vacation/guadec next week, however, if any other cooker developers that work on gnome are floating around, please respond. I was wondering why there isnt a parrallel gnome1.4/gnome2 installation like there is for kde2/kde3? kde3 installes in /opt, gnome2

[Cooker] /etc/profile not started when using autologin

2002-03-28 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
I finally gave in and enabled autologin from the mandrake control center (not kdm/gdm). However, now a lot of my usual paths (ok /usr/games) are not present when I launch a konsole/gnome-terminal. I'm guessing that by default when I used to use gdm/kdm they ran /etc/profile once and this

Re: [Cooker] pts/* - devfsd /etc/fstab inconsistency

2002-03-28 Thread Thierry Vignaud
Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: my terminal device have permission: abc.abc 620, exactly as say /etc/fstab By accident. Permissions are given by mingetty/login (not sure which) Thierry, may be it is good idea to exempt /dev/vc/* from saving/restoring permissions just like pts

[Cooker] URPMI - hdlist.cz and FTPs

2002-03-28 Thread Justin T.
Hey, I just wanted to know the possibility of adding an options that I think might make life easier (for me at least): - hdlist creation from dir listing or FTP connections with no hdlist required. The reasoning (for me) behind this is that I would like to add the FTP sites from

Re: [Cooker] URPMI - hdlist.cz and FTPs

2002-03-28 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Ainsi parlait Justin T. : Hey, I just wanted to know the possibility of adding an options that I think might make life easier (for me at least): - hdlist creation from dir listing or FTP connections with no hdlist required. The reasoning (for me) behind this is that I would like to add

[Cooker] NCR 53c400a (Symbios Logic)

2002-03-28 Thread Marc Lijour
Hi, is there a driver for this (old) ISA-SCSI card made to work with the hp scanjet 4p? I had a hard time trying in the web, with no result. I also tried g_NCR5380 giving it 53c400a=1 and some IO param they suggested with no result.

Re: [Cooker] URPMI - hdlist.cz and FTPs

2002-03-28 Thread Justin T.
Thanks for the quick response :) I understand now what it is used for. I was thinking it was more for just a listing of the files and had nothing to do with relationships between RPMs. Justin T On Thursday 28 March 2002 18:18, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Ainsi parlait Justin T. : Hey, I

Re: [Cooker] menudrake, crossover and kde3

2002-03-28 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: David Walluck [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Hoyt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 6:24 PM Subject: Re: [Cooker] menudrake, crossover and kde3 On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Hoyt wrote: There is no 'second' the implied second is First

Re: [Cooker] URPMI - hdlist.cz and FTPs

2002-03-28 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 06:18:42PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote: urpmi needs to know of relationships between rpm (what requires what) to work, that is the point of this index (a complete hdlist.cz or a lighter synthesis file). So you can't use it for a raw remote rpm repository. But could

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install freeze during disk formatting.

2002-03-28 Thread andre
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 10:47, Bernard Varaine wrote: The subject say it all.. on a P2 233 with 64mb ram. disk detected OK, partition disk and write partition table OK. format the swap partition and then freeze when formatting the 3gb / reseir FS any idea.? I installed 8.2 on a dell 2

Re: [Cooker] URPMI - hdlist.cz and FTPs

2002-03-28 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
÷ þÔ×, 28.03.2002, × 20:16, Justin T. ÎÁÐÉÓÁÌ: Hey, I just wanted to know the possibility of adding an options that I think might make life easier (for me at least): - hdlist creation from dir listing or FTP connections with no hdlist required. As already explained, impossible. hdlist

[Cooker] Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread David BAUDENS
On Thursday 28 March 2002 19:09, Olivier Thauvin wrote: Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 18:56, Gwenole Beauchesne a écrit : On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: 4) The most important, I am rebuilding some plf package for ppc, but the make failed if %make is invoked in spec file. The make

Re: [Cooker] Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread David BAUDENS
On Thursday 28 March 2002 20:24, David BAUDENS wrote: On Thursday 28 March 2002 19:09, Olivier Thauvin wrote: Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 18:56, Gwenole Beauchesne a écrit : On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: 4) The most important, I am rebuilding some plf package for ppc, but

Re: [Cooker] URPMI - hdlist.cz and FTPs

2002-03-28 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Ainsi parlait Keld Jørn Simonsen : On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 06:18:42PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote: urpmi needs to know of relationships between rpm (what requires what) to work, that is the point of this index (a complete hdlist.cz or a lighter synthesis file). So you can't use it for a

[Cooker] no more icmp reply ?

2002-03-28 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Is there any recent modification i'm not aware preventing ICMP replies ? The most suitable candidate is msec, but i don't find anything related in changelog. [guillaume@silbermann guillaume]$ ping localhost PING localhost.localdomain (127.0.0.1) from 127.0.0.1 : 56(84) bytes of data. ---

[Cooker] default usb mouse module

2002-03-28 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Default USB mouse module used by mdk config tools is boot device protocol module (usmouse), while full hid module (mousedev) is far better: it allow unplugging-replugging of the mouse for instance, which is BTW expected behaviour for a USB device... -- Guillaume Rousse [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG

Re: [Cooker] URPMI - hdlist.cz and FTPs

2002-03-28 Thread Ron Stodden
Borsenkow Andrej wrote: If you have several media defined you can use urpmi --media media1,media2,... to force install from specific sites only. Oh dear, we are supposed to be speaking English here. Above obviously should be: If you have several media defined you can use urpmi

Re: [Cooker] gnome1.4 v gnome2

2002-03-28 Thread Steve Fox
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 10:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering why there isnt a parrallel gnome1.4/gnome2 installation like there is for kde2/kde3? kde3 installes in /opt, gnome2 replaces crucial gnome1.4 files, like 'gnome-panel', 'gnome-session', etc. Whas this just overlooked,

[Cooker] VIA 8233a patch and 8.2 kernel compile problems

2002-03-28 Thread Norman Carver
I sent a message about this to the expert list yesterday, but got no response and also decided perhaps this was relevant to cooker, so am sending a revised version here as well. My apologies if you see it twice. I have new machine with a motherboard with the new VIA VT8233A chip (which

[Cooker] Vanilla kernel supermount

2002-03-28 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
With all this talk of supermount 2 - the second comming - got me to wondering whether someone had a vanilla 2.4.18 kernel supermount patch. I've done a google and turned up nothing so for the meantime I've started pulling apart the kernel source rpm... --- Sitsofe | http://sucs.org/~sits/

[Cooker] emelfm-0.92-2mdr

2002-03-28 Thread Charles A Edwards
During the build of this pkg a line pointing to the default installation path for plugins was not changed from /usr/local/share to /usr/share eliciting an error when the program is launched Failed to load module: /usr/local/share/emelfm/plugins/glob.so: cannot open shared object file: No such

Re: [Cooker] VIA 8233a patch and 8.2 kernel compile problems

2002-03-28 Thread rountree
On Thursday 28 March 2002 11:21 am, you wrote: Here are the details on what I did in trying to simply recompile MDK kernel: (1) made sure gcc was installed: gcc-2.96-0.76mdk (2) made sure kernel source files were installed: kernel-headers-2.4.18-25mdk and kernel-source-2.4.18-6mdk

Re: [Cooker] URPMI - hdlist.cz and FTPs

2002-03-28 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 07:35:13PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Ainsi parlait Keld Jørn Simonsen : On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 06:18:42PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote: urpmi needs to know of relationships between rpm (what requires what) to work, that is the point of this index (a

Re: [Cooker] gnome1.4 v gnome2

2002-03-28 Thread daz
On 28 Mar 2002, Steve Fox wrote: Intentional. It is meant to replace GNOME 1.x. There are many more KDE I know its supposed to *eventually* replace gnome1.x. However, its going to be awhile yet (see below). kde3 is supposed to replace kde2, also. people at MDK so they have the time to

[Cooker] AfterStep and netscape

2002-03-28 Thread Charles A Edwards
Since we finally got rid of netscape as a houseguest it might also be nice if AfterStep-1.8.10-1mdk did not request netscape as a depend. Charles

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] screen-3.9.11-1mdk

2002-03-28 Thread Levi Ramsey
On Thu Mar 28 21:03 +0100, Warly wrote: - bew version boo! ;o) -- Levi Ramsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] When it comes down to desperation, You make the best of your situation. Linux 2.4.18-6mdk 3:01pm up 1 day, 5:11, 9 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00

[Cooker] OT... Maybe!

2002-03-28 Thread Sergio Korlowsky
I have installed a new video card that uses the NVidia drivers, OLD card was a Nvidia TNT2 64 w/32 Mb. New one is a PNY GeForce4 - MX420 w/64 Mb. Running the Mesa Gears, the Nvidia-64 seems to be faster, (spins a lot faster) than the GeForce4 MX420, but games run faster and smoother. (Q3)

Re: [Cooker] gnome1.4 v gnome2

2002-03-28 Thread J.A. Magallon
On 2002.03.28 Steve Fox wrote: I've been using GNOME 2 every since beta 2. Some of the applets don't work and such, but no big deal. The panel and Nautilus have been almost rock solid (and Nautilus is also *much* faster :). I have noticed it works much much faster. but now the million$

Re: [Cooker] VIA 8233a patch and 8.2 kernel compile problems

2002-03-28 Thread Norman Carver
Tried your suggestion. It changes what happens, but I am still having compilation problems. End up getting internal compiler error: while compiling floppy.c. Any other suggestions? Thanks! On Thursday 28 March 2002 02:00 pm, you wrote: On Thursday 28 March 2002 11:21 am, you wrote:

Re: [Cooker] VIA 8233a patch and 8.2 kernel compile problems

2002-03-28 Thread rountree
On Thursday 28 March 2002 03:40 pm, you wrote: Tried your suggestion. It changes what happens, but I am still having compilation problems. End up getting internal compiler error: while compiling floppy.c. Any other suggestions? Thanks! From what I dimly recall from lkml, bad memory

Re: [Cooker] VIA 8233a patch and 8.2 kernel compile problems

2002-03-28 Thread Randy K.Wilson
On Thursday 28 March 2002 06:40 pm, you wrote: Tried your suggestion. It changes what happens, but I am still having compilation problems. End up getting internal compiler error: while compiling floppy.c. Any other suggestions? Thanks! (2.5) make mrproper. This sounds quite

[Cooker] drakxtools-newt does not properly enable a service

2002-03-28 Thread SI Reasoning
drakxtools-newt-1.1.7-97mdk will not save the changes made if trying to enable a service. It will disable a service (and shut it down) properly though.

[Cooker] postfix 1.1.6, need help -- spec and program

2002-03-28 Thread Bryan Paxton
Ahhh, so this morning I thought it was time to upgrade postfix, snaged the files, hacked up the spec file, removed and updated patches, etc... However, there's a fatal within trying to start postfix, which I didn't have time to figure out. The spec file is, well, complete. However, there's a

Re: [Cooker] postfix 1.1.6, need help -- spec and program

2002-03-28 Thread David Walser
--- Bryan Paxton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ahhh, so this morning I thought it was time to upgrade postfix, snaged the files, hacked up the spec file, removed and updated patches, etc... However, there's a fatal within trying to start postfix, which I didn't have time to figure out.

[Cooker] XFree 4.2 horribly locks up Toshiba 2515CDS

2002-03-28 Thread SI Reasoning
I know it is old but I had horrible problems with it locking up X, even as an X terminal with mouse movement. If there is screen refresh activity going on and I move the mouse...it seemed like it would eventually hard lock X not even alt+sysrq could help. I had lots of file corruption

[Cooker] iptables and ipchains

2002-03-28 Thread Ben Reser
The two packages are mutually exclusive for the most part. And if you install ipchains it will make iptables complaign when it try's to modprobe it's modules because ipchains will start sooner. The only way to use them both on the same machine is to rmmod each other when you want to ship.

RE: [Cooker] msec triggers kernel panic...

2002-03-28 Thread Joseph Davidson
All of my removable drives are supermounted: Pioneer DVD-305S (SCSI) Sony CRX-120E CD-RW (ATAPI) Iomega ZIP 100 (ATAPI) Mar 26 04:04:05 localhost kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 204f2f8d Mar 26 04:04:05 localhost kernel: c0160783 Mar 26 04:04:06 localhost

Re: [Cooker] VIA 8233a patch and 8.2 kernel compile problems

2002-03-28 Thread Norman Carver
On Thursday 28 March 2002 06:20 pm, you wrote: On Thursday 28 March 2002 03:40 pm, you wrote: Tried your suggestion. It changes what happens, but I am still having compilation problems. End up getting internal compiler error: while compiling floppy.c. Any other suggestions? Thanks!

Re: [Cooker] postfix 1.1.6, need help -- spec and program

2002-03-28 Thread Geoffrey Lee
On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 06:28:06PM -0800, David Walser wrote: --- Bryan Paxton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ahhh, so this morning I thought it was time to upgrade postfix, snaged the files, hacked up the spec file, removed and updated patches, etc... However, there's a fatal within

Re: [Cooker] XFree 4.2 horribly locks up Toshiba 2515CDS

2002-03-28 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Thursday 28 March 2002 06:35 pm, you wrote: I know it is old but I had horrible problems with it locking up X, even as an X terminal with mouse movement. If there is screen refresh activity going on and I move the mouse...it seemed like it would eventually hard lock X not even

Re: [Cooker] [MDK 8.2]Harddrake Freezes my Dell Inspiron 8000

2002-03-28 Thread steve holditch
I had troubles setting up my display also, but I'm using the dell XFConfig-4 file, which is working fine. My machine also doesn't lock up with harddrake at all. --- SI Reasoning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 28 March 2002 03:29 am, you wrote: There are issues with this laptop and

[Cooker] Tomcat4 install ; complaints about msec

2002-03-28 Thread Marc Lijour
Hi, following the instruction from the tomcat team I run the following : # chkconfig --add tomcat4 Couldn't find used secure level, You should correct this problem by running /usr/sbin/msec secure level I tried msec 0, but it continues. Any idea?

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] gaim-0.54-3mdk

2002-03-28 Thread Byron Poland
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 08:05, Geoffrey Lee wrote: --=-=-= Name: gaim Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 0.54 Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 3mdk Build Date: Wed Mar 27 13:39:51 2002 error in

Re: [Cooker] iptables and ipchains

2002-03-28 Thread Sergio Korlowsky
On Thursday 28 March 2002 09:23 pm, you wrote: The two packages are mutually exclusive for the most part. And if you install ipchains it will make iptables complaign when it try's to modprobe it's modules because ipchains will start sooner. The only way to use them both on the same machine

[Cooker] kudzu hangs if change NIC

2002-03-28 Thread tbsky
HI: i use Mandrake 8.2. if i remove my network card and put a new one, when booting kudzu will ask me if i want to migrate existing configuration . i choose yes and then screen become black. i also try the kudzu at cooker kudzu-0.99.47-1mdk. the same result. Best Regards, tbsky

Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 02:35, vous avez écrit : On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: I am test for rebuild some package for ppc cooker, I have install the beta2 ppc from only the 1st CD: 1) After install, when I want install a forget package, it claim me the 2nd CD, If urpmi say

Re: Problem with 8.2b2

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Scott wrote: I have a Powerbook G4-400mhz titanium. And when I insert the burned iso it brings me to apple's openfirmware prompt, and if I try to load it up again I get a default catch message. I used the checksum to see if the iso was good, and it was. I have no

Re: 8.2 Beta 2 problems

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Peter R. Wood wrote: Just installed 8.2 beta 2 tonight from cd's. I ran into a few problems: 1) Near the end of installation, when the summary of input devices, language, locale, printer, etc is displayed, I click on Printer to try and add a CUPS printer. Whereas

Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: 2) The keyboard is not ok for the four key at the RETURN with french keyboard. Sorry, I don't understand. The '$', '£', '%', '^' keys does not return the good characters on the console when I use it. Using Linux keycodes has some

Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 12:18, vous avez écrit : 4) The most important, I am rebuilding some plf package for ppc, but the make failed if %make is invoked in spec file. The make directive work properly but I think this is a bad optmisation flag but I can't help you for that. I have

Re: Mandrake Control Center

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Nick Texidor wrote: I'm not sure if these have been reported before or not... I'm still using the first ISO's, so it may be all fixed up now, but when you run the Mandrake Control Center and go into Services, the ControlCenter just dies... no errors, it just

stupid question: are the mirror ftp sites in sync with the ISO images?

2002-03-28 Thread isaac
Hi, I'm not familiar with the details of the mirrors and how they get updated... but I'm confused! Are the packages currently in the ftp mirrors the same ones that are in the 8.2b2 images? --i

Re: stupid question: are the mirror ftp sites in sync with the ISOimages?

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, isaac wrote: Hi, I'm not familiar with the details of the mirrors and how they get updated... but I'm confused! Are the packages currently in the ftp mirrors the same ones that are in the 8.2b2 images? For the most part yes. There are a few packages that I have

Re: 8.2 Beta 2 problems

2002-03-28 Thread Michael Marcucio
From: Justin Christopher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 08:37:15 -0800 (PST) Since many, many Macs use Airport now (and all the same driver, as far as I know), why not just have an installer item that ASKS the user if they have an airport card? I know 8.2 PPC is basically x86 with

One other thing...

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
BTW - could you guys start a new topic when it changes, so the archive may be of some use to someone - Beta2 problems isn't terrible helpful. thx! Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/PPC/FAQ/

Re: 8.2 Beta 2 problems

2002-03-28 Thread Michael Marcucio
I understand the need/want, but... 1) I don't have airport, hence it's difficult the do the installer work for it. 2) It's too late in the development cycle now to be adding new installer features. i totally agree with you concerning adding new features in a beta but installer

Re: Airport setup during install

2002-03-28 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Justin Christopher wrote: JC Since many, many Macs use Airport now (and all the JC same driver, as far as I know), why not just have an JC installer item that ASKS the user if they have an JC airport card? JC JC I know 8.2 PPC is basically x86 with some tweaks, but JC does

unable to retrieve IPs from Apple Airport Base Station

2002-03-28 Thread Justin Christopher
Has anyone running Mandrake been able to get an IP address from an Apple Airport Base Station at boot time (over either the wired or unwired interface)? During the install, it finds my built in ethernet and asks if I want to configure it. Yes, DHCP. Then it asks if I have another network

iBook2 modem configuration issue

2002-03-28 Thread Justin Christopher
Early versions of the iBook2 have an internal hardware modem that is known to work with Linux. However, the user has to change some timeout values in the dialer setup in order for the OS to see the modem. From comp.os.linux.powerpc - I had lots of trouble myself on a mandrake distribution (see

full airport support in installer

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
I'll add it to my TODO list. Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/PPC/FAQ/

Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread Gwenole Beauchesne
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: 4) The most important, I am rebuilding some plf package for ppc, but the make failed if %make is invoked in spec file. The make directive work properly but I think this is a bad optmisation flag but I can't help you for that. I have just the

Re: unable to retrieve IPs from Apple Airport Base Station

2002-03-28 Thread Ben Reser
On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 09:35:40AM -0800, Justin Christopher wrote: Has anyone running Mandrake been able to get an IP address from an Apple Airport Base Station at boot time (over either the wired or unwired interface)? A friend of mine has an airport base station I've used both wired and

8.2b2 printer, kdm, airport problems

2002-03-28 Thread Peter R. Wood
Stew et al, error that the 'qtcups' package was not found. I assume this is a qt frontend for CUPS. In any case, I was not able to set up a printer because of this. Added to rpmslist. I had used the x86 list which I thought would have resolved these missing package issues.

Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 18:56, Gwenole Beauchesne a écrit : On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: 4) The most important, I am rebuilding some plf package for ppc, but the make failed if %make is invoked in spec file. The make directive work properly but I think this is a bad

Airport

2002-03-28 Thread Peter R. Wood
1) I don't have airport, hence it's difficult the do the installer work for it. Do you have a machine that will accept Airport? If so, maybe some of us on the list could chip in to get you an Airport card and a base station. I worked it out and it would take 10 people donating $37.69 to cover

Re: unable to retrieve IPs from Apple Airport Base Station

2002-03-28 Thread Justin Christopher
Yeah, let's amend the question slightly to say has anyone been able to get an IP from an Airport Base Station with Mandrake 8.2 beta? Trying to figure out if there is some sort of problem that has popped up just in 8.2. --- Ben Reser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Mar 28, 2002 at 09:35:40AM

Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread David BAUDENS
On Thursday 28 March 2002 19:09, Olivier Thauvin wrote: Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 18:56, Gwenole Beauchesne a écrit : On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: 4) The most important, I am rebuilding some plf package for ppc, but the make failed if %make is invoked in spec file. The make

Re: Airport

2002-03-28 Thread Justin Christopher
The internal airport actually is just a card that slides into a PCMCIA-like slot inside the computer. As far as I know, Apple does not make actual PCMCIA versions of the cards. They are all 'internal'. --- Michael Marcucio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i would be glad to donate if it would help but

Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 18:56, Gwenole Beauchesne a écrit : On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: 4) The most important, I am rebuilding some plf package for ppc, but the make failed if %make is invoked in spec file. The make directive

Re: unable to retrieve IPs from Apple Airport Base Station

2002-03-28 Thread Todd Anderson
I am not having problems with the airport. during the install it detects the gmac interface, I tell it I have an airport. I switched the airport to eth0, and actually had to reboot to have it work. I was unable to just restart network service. anyway. no problems with my airport card (bronzed

Re: unable to retrieve IPs from Apple Airport Base Station

2002-03-28 Thread Justin Christopher
I don't what the problem could be. Others have pointed out that the wireless part could be locked down with password/encryption and that would require additional setup in Linux. But I'm running the base station wide open to prevent just such a problem. Additionally, wired clients obviously

gnome/kdm problems

2002-03-28 Thread Stew Benedict
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Peter R. Wood wrote: It's interesting, sometimes it looks totally fine. For example, if I switch to VT 1-6 from KDM, and then back to VT 7/KDM, KDM looks totally fine. There are varying degrees of ugliness, from KDM login window totally absent, to multi-colored, to

kdm and kde 3.0 beta packages

2002-03-28 Thread Peter R. Wood
David tells me it seems to be associated with using DRI with r128. You might try disabling it. Hmm, I'll give that a try. Sure, send it over. Looking over the control-center and bonobo SRPMS, it looks like this problem is not new on x86 either. Frederic has several iterations of patches

Re: %make failed and beta2 report

2002-03-28 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 20:33, David BAUDENS a écrit : On Thursday 28 March 2002 19:09, Olivier Thauvin wrote: Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 18:56, Gwenole Beauchesne a écrit : On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Olivier Thauvin wrote: Thanks, I forgot to inform cooker-ppc: cd /usr/lib/rpm ln -s

Re: gnome/kdm problems

2002-03-28 Thread Olivier Thauvin
Le Jeudi 28 Mars 2002 21:48, Stew Benedict a écrit : On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, Peter R. Wood wrote: It's interesting, sometimes it looks totally fine. For example, if I switch to VT 1-6 from KDM, and then back to VT 7/KDM, KDM looks totally fine. There are varying degrees of ugliness, from KDM

libxmms-devel

2002-03-28 Thread Olivier Thauvin
To recompil a package I need libxmms-devel but I can't find it on the beta2 cd. Can you correct for next version. At time I will use libxmms-devel from cooker tree but the version mismatch. Thanks. -- Linux pour Mac !? Enfin le moyen de transformer une pomme en véritable ordinateur. - JL.

Re: iBook2 modem configuration issue

2002-03-28 Thread Colin Ward
On 3/28/02 5:47 PM, Justin Christopher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Early versions of the iBook2 have an internal hardware modem that is known to work with Linux. However, the user has to change some timeout values in the dialer setup in order for the OS to see the modem. From

Re: httpd(-perl)? libmm libexpat

2002-03-28 Thread Ben Reser
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 10:51:03AM -0800, Ben Reser wrote: Looks like libmm and libexpat were ommitted. Installing them from the mirror fixes httpd(-perl)? from whining about them being missing. 8.2beta2 fixes this. :) -- Ben Reser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ben.reser.org What difference

Re: Can't locate module usb-ohci

2002-03-28 Thread Ben Reser
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 10:20:23AM -0800, Ben Reser wrote: USB fails to load with the error that it can't find the usb-ohci module. I'm sure it's usb-ohci because that's what I used in 8.0. 8.2beta2 solves this issue with my patch. Thanks Stew! -- Ben Reser [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: XFree86

2002-03-28 Thread Ben Reser
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 02:27:49PM -0500, Stew Benedict wrote: I figured it out just now. You did roll the changes in. However, you made a typo. On the TI Book Modeline you have two +vsync's. One of those should be a +hsync. fixed - thanks much Ben. Works good straight out of the

Re: Printer setup in drakx

2002-03-28 Thread Ben Reser
On Mon, Mar 11, 2002 at 01:30:24PM -0500, Stew Benedict wrote: On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Ben Reser wrote: 8.2b1 install: I click on Remote CUPS server button to setup the printer on my network. It said footmatic rpm wasn't found. Yes, foomatic was omitted. Wee foomatic is back in...

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