Re: [Cooker-firewall] Create groups with Squid

2002-11-08 Thread Florin
Saïmonnn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Is it possible to create users groups with different rules in Squid with the FrontEnd ? no, not for the moment ... but I could add this feature within a week if you really want it ... -- Florin http://www.mandrakesoft.com

RE: [Cooker-firewall] installation - updating

2002-11-08 Thread Radvnszki Gbor
Radvnszki Gbor ha scritto: Please let me know how to install the latest MNF build. My guess: 1. follow Amaury's guide http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~amaury/mnf/9.0.php 2. update some or all of the rpms found at http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~florin/www/rpms/ Could

[Cooker] Bug in cooker installer and user-drake

2002-11-08 Thread Mircea Ciocan
After a network install of latest cooker I've encountered these two: when you create an user during the install, when KDE starts as that user it only has on the desktop a big, UGLY stop printer icon and the `/Desktop directory is owned by root:root so you can dor nothin on it. when using

Re: [Cooker] Another gtk+2.0.7-3mdk problem

2002-11-08 Thread Michal Bukovjan
Michal Bukovjan wrote: Michal Bukovjan wrote: This time metacity. It crashes sometimes. The crashes started to occur after the aforementioned packaged update. No error messages in .xsession-errors or system logs. The crash occurs every 10 minutes, depending on user activity (with respect to

Re: [Cooker] can't rebuild qt3 after update to XFT2...

2002-11-08 Thread mika . laitio
Will OpenOffice or Lyx use these new font-systems? Mika Brian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 08.11.2002 04:54 Please respond to cooker To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: [Cooker] can't rebuild qt3 after update to XFT2... On

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake Made Easy: a modest suggestion for Windowsusers

2002-11-08 Thread Roberto Rosselli Del Turco
J. Greenlees wrote: unfortunately, Wim is right in the attitude for a lot of windows users. most that have switched to linux already are the one's that do read manuals / docs / howtos ecetera. a basic simple install should be designed for the moron level to keep the non reading section from

Re: [Cooker] Preventing Mozilla to hang with RPM-files

2002-11-08 Thread Ben Reser
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 09:47:56AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It would be really great it if Mandrake could do that. Current behaviour which freezes whole desktop is definitely not an preferred option. Good (maybe more trickier) would try to check from the RPM-files header whether the

Re: [Cooker] Preventing Mozilla to hang with RPM-files

2002-11-08 Thread Ben Reser
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 09:14:55AM +0100, Frederic Crozat wrote: From my POV, it is broken because it claims it can handle .rpm file to Mozilla... And I won't try to do a dirty hack for mozilla to workaround this real plugin bug.. It's not a plugin bug. It's more of a file extension

Re: [Cooker] SEGFAULT: gdk-pixbuf-loaders-0.21.0-1mdk.i586.rpm

2002-11-08 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Mark Swanson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I upgraded my rpmdrake to 2.0-27 and it segfaults in what appears to be the pixbuf png loader. Have toothbrush, will debug... 2.0-27mdk is from Sep 16 2002 and is what all 9.0 users are happilly using :). -- Guillaume Cottenceau -

Re: [Cooker] Preventing Mozilla to hang with RPM-files

2002-11-08 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
Funny, I was sure I changed that a long time ago.. It's changed in my 1.3.27-for-8.2 version, and I'll change it in my 1.3.27-for-cooker and 2.0.43-for-contribs versions. Jean-Michel The second thing we ought to do is change this: [breseroccipital conf]$ grep rpm apache-mime.types

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] urpmi-4.0-24mdk

2002-11-08 Thread Franois Pons
Yura Gusev [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think we Mandrake removed user-mode rpm install long time ago (only root can install rpms), so can you update summary? It may not be a bad idea... François.

Re: [Cooker] Problem with postfix and Berkeley DB

2002-11-08 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Pascal Terjan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since last update, newaliases, postmap, ... fail [root@hp pascal]# newaliases postalias: fatal: incorrect version of Berkeley DB: compiled against 3.3.11, linked against 2.7.7 [root@hp pascal]# rpm -q postfix postfix-1.1.11-5mdk Muf, titi.. * Thu

Re: [Cooker] scp gives error about not being able to find libcrypto.so.9.6

2002-11-08 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Kim Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] This is the cooker list, not the mdk9.0 list. No one can help you here since we: 1. don't know the version of your packages, 2. surely have different version installed on our machines. Please subscribe to another Mandrake list where you can

Re: [Cooker] Preventing Mozilla to hang with RPM-files

2002-11-08 Thread Frederic Crozat
On Thu, 07 Nov 2002 11:36:09 -0800, David Walser wrote: --- Levi Ramsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu Nov 07 7:09 -0800, David Walser wrote: It does manage .rpm files, RealPlayer Plugin Modules. I'd be interested to know whether RealNetworks or RedHat started using .rpm first, but

Re: [Cooker] -lXft2 not symlinked to -lXft

2002-11-08 Thread Frederic Crozat
On Fri, 08 Nov 2002 07:50:26 +0100, Han Boetes wrote: Hi, By some stupid mistake on my side I just had to completely reinstall. It does give me the opportunity to look at cooker in a whole new perspective. I guess more people should blunder more often ;) The latest fluxbox

Re: [Cooker] drakx autoinstall remote display

2002-11-08 Thread Pixel
Andrew Shewmaker` [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I have text mode autoinstalls working over anonymous ftp, but I can't seem to get the remote X display working. I followed the directions at http://members.shaw.ca/mandrake/drakx/9.0/HTML/section6.html#Install_Console_Choices I

[Cooker] Re: drakxservices problems

2002-11-08 Thread Florin
Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (this is an old mail, but better late than never :) 1) In DrakX, internet doesn't appear in the services list, but does in drakxservices after the install, and it's selected. florin, any idea how to fix this?

[Cooker] Crashing Metacity

2002-11-08 Thread Michal Bukovjan
Hi Frederic/cookers, here is what I pried from gdb for the crashing metacity process: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x08077680 in meta_stack_windows_cmp () (gdb) bt #0 0x08077680 in meta_stack_windows_cmp () #1 0x0004 in ?? () #2 0x080d54d8 in ?? () #3

[Cooker] Re: postfix: db error!

2002-11-08 Thread Yves Duret
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 11:20:51AM +0100, Matthias Debus wrote: hi all, while installing latest postfix (postfix-1.1.11-5mdk), i got this: 9:postfix ## postalias: fatal: incorrect version of Berkeley DB: compiled against 3.3.11, linked

Re: [Cooker] Crashing Metacity

2002-11-08 Thread gabor
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 12:36, Michal Bukovjan wrote: Hi Frederic/cookers, here is what I pried from gdb for the crashing metacity process: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x08077680 in meta_stack_windows_cmp () (gdb) bt #0 0x08077680 in

[Cooker] licq away dialog box

2002-11-08 Thread parag shah
hello after catching up with cooker on yesterday ( 7th Nov.) licq when put in away mode pops up the away message dialog box and stops responding with cpu usage at 99% and does not resplod to any click on close or cancel buttons only way out is to close down licq. this only started since

[Cooker] bug in urpmq -dvr --auto-select?

2002-11-08 Thread Yves Mettier
Hi! Here is something strange: # urpmq -dvr --auto-select examen de la liste de synthèse [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.cooker.cz] examen de la liste de synthèse [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.contrib.cz] examen de la liste de synthèse [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.plf.cz]

[Cooker] harddrake dependencies pbme ?

2002-11-08 Thread Pascal Cavy
installation de /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/drakxtools-1.1.11-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/drakxtools-newt-1.1.11-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/harddrake-1.1.10-4mdk.i586.rpm L'installation a échoué: drakxtools-newt == 1.1.10-4mdk est nécessaire à harddrake-1.1.10-4mdk ]# rpm -q

Re: [Cooker] bug in urpmq -dvr --auto-select?

2002-11-08 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 12:26:46 +0100 Yves Mettier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Here is something strange: # urpmq -dvr --auto-select [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.plf.cz] libgd1-1.8.4-7plf sylpheed-0.8.5claws-0.8.5-2mdk # rpm -qa | grep sylpheed sylpheed-claws-0.8.5claws-1mdk

Re: [Cooker] harddrake dependencies pbme ?

2002-11-08 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 12:49, Pascal Cavy wrote: installation de /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/drakxtools-1.1.11-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/drakxtools-newt-1.1.11-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/harddrake-1.1.10-4mdk.i586.rpm L'installation a échoué: drakxtools-newt ==

[Cooker] gpm problem in console solved?

2002-11-08 Thread Tibor Pittich
there is famous problem with gpm and some text applications. for example, if we run midnight commander under text console (often without frame buffer) there is error messages about problem with liblow.c. i have found solution which works for me (tm). if i understand right, there is problem with

Re: [Cooker] Frozen Bubble and Lock Screen

2002-11-08 Thread Tibor Pittich
On 07. nov 2002 18:07, John Rebecca wrote: I have a little problem with being able to lock my screen after playing Frozen Bubble full screen. I can't do it any more. quit FB vim ~/.fbrc i know, this is only workarround ;) -- Linux 2.4.19-18mdk Mandrake Linux release 9.1 (Cooker) for i586

Re: [Cooker] Preventing Mozilla to hang with RPM-files

2002-11-08 Thread Levi Ramsey
On Fri Nov 08 9:14 +0100, Frederic Crozat wrote: From my POV, it is broken because it claims it can handle .rpm file to Mozilla... And I won't try to do a dirty hack for mozilla to workaround this real plugin bug.. It's not a bug with Real Player. Real Player uses a file that ends with the

Re: [Cooker] Preventing Mozilla to hang with RPM-files

2002-11-08 Thread mika . laitio
This may now exaggetate a little but malicious web-sites should not be able to freeze my Mozilla and Desktop! And I am sure that this will cause a problems for a number of others users than me. Easiest I have seen sofar is to add new mime-type definiton for RPM via menu

Re: [Cooker] rfbdrake (drakremote) problem

2002-11-08 Thread Daouda LO
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Fox) writes: Not sure what's going on here - but the server daemon dies unexpectedly. Does this work with another wm (Gnome, icewm)? Could you strace it? Do you have the problem with the latest (cooker) rfdrake?

Re: [Cooker] harddrake dependencies pbme ?

2002-11-08 Thread Daouda LO
Adam Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 12:49, Pascal Cavy wrote: installation de /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/drakxtools-1.1.11-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/drakxtools-newt-1.1.11-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/harddrake-1.1.10-4mdk.i586.rpm

Re: [Cooker] Re: drakxservices problems

2002-11-08 Thread David Walser
--- Florin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Walser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (this is an old mail, but better late than never :) 1) In DrakX, internet doesn't appear in the services list, but does in drakxservices after the install, and it's

Re: [Cooker] licq away dialog box

2002-11-08 Thread David Walser
I second this, although it's freezing for me while I'm gone, so I don't know exactly what's triggering it. I guess we should probably report this to Licq though. I wonder if Qt did it. --- parag shah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello after catching up with cooker on yesterday ( 7th Nov.) licq

[Cooker] Fw: [expert] LM9.0 ohphone relocation error

2002-11-08 Thread Pierre Fortin
Posted this to expert with no response... Pointers? Thanks, Pierre Begin forwarded message: Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 22:50:57 -0500 From: Pierre Fortin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] LM9.0 ohphone relocation error Installed pwlib1, openh323 and ohphone, like I've done

Re: [Cooker] bug in urpmq -dvr --auto-select?

2002-11-08 Thread Franois Pons
Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 12:26:46 +0100 Yves Mettier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Here is something strange: # urpmq -dvr --auto-select [/var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.plf.cz] libgd1-1.8.4-7plf sylpheed-0.8.5claws-0.8.5-2mdk #

Re: [Cooker] Re: drakxservices problems

2002-11-08 Thread Levi Ramsey
On Fri Nov 08 7:08 -0800, David Walser wrote: MNF? Either Mandrake Network Firewall or Multi Network Firewall. I don't think John Madden is getting involved with Mandrake... ;o) -- Levi Ramsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Love lies in pools of questions. GPG Key

Re: [Cooker] bad packages

2002-11-08 Thread Franois Pons
Vox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Preparing...## Installation failed: package libgdk-pixbuf2-devel-0.18.0-3mdk is already installed package bonobo-conf-0.15-3mdk is already installed package

Re: [Cooker] Open APM failed

2002-11-08 Thread Pascal Terjan
Pierrot Rey wrote: Wat's the difference betwen APM and ACPI? The most visible one is that support is currently better for APM :-) Since I have ACPI on my laptop, I can't get it to sleep anymore (even with the dedicated button, it looks like the hardware support is disabled) and Gnome

[Cooker] aspell-fr-0.1.3-3mdk corruption

2002-11-08 Thread Pascal Cavy
# aspell check /root/toto Unhandled Error: The file /usr/lib/aspell/fr-40-only.rws is not in the proper format. Aborted (core dumped) In fact the dictionnary need to be refreshed with latest from the aspell.org web site. I did it. It worked. # rpm -qa | grep aspell libaspell15-0.50.2-2mdk

[Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] gnurobbo-0.56-1mdk

2002-11-08 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 15:47, Lenny Cartier wrote: [Contrib-RPM] --=-=-= Name: gnurobbo Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 0.56 Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 1mdk Build Date: Fri Nov 8 16:05:38

Re: [Cooker] Frozen Bubble and Lock Screen

2002-11-08 Thread John Rebecca
On Friday 08 November 2002 07:47, Tibor Pittich wrote: On 07. nov 2002 18:07, John Rebecca wrote: I have a little problem with being able to lock my screen after playing Frozen Bubble full screen. I can't do it any more. quit FB vim ~/.fbrc i know, this is only workarround ;) ok. I

[Cooker] drakx autoinstall remote display

2002-11-08 Thread Andrew Shewmaker`
Pixel wrote: I started a new X display (:1) on a machine called acrab and I used the command 'xhost +'. are you sure you did the xhost + on the display :1 ? Yes. That was on a older mandrake so I tried display :0 on a mandrake 9.0 system. Same error. I thought maybe there was a setting

[Cooker] Suggested RPM package

2002-11-08 Thread Robert Fox
I just wanted to suggest the addition of Kbear - a full featured FTP client designed for KDE (not sure if it works with 3.1 RC2) Check it out at: kbear.sourceforge.net There are already pre-packaged RPMs for 9.0 available. Looks quite interesting. Cheers, R.Fox -- Robert Fox [EMAIL

[Cooker] Re: Open APM failed

2002-11-08 Thread Juan Quintela
pierrot == Pierrot Rey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi pierrot I have checking with the kernel command line pci=noacpi and it's good pierrot now!!! Wat's the difference betwen APM and ACPI? APM is older ACPI is newer new laptops machines only support ACPI, and you need ACPI for more than power

Re: [Cooker] [TV cards] bttv question

2002-11-08 Thread Florent BERANGER
Florent BERANGER [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i don't understand the next part : $_-{description} =~ '(Hauppauge|Pinnacle Systems, Inc.) i thought that all devices that usbvision supports should support VIDIOCSFREQ; so is this vendor string test

[Cooker] Re: Open APM failed

2002-11-08 Thread Juan Quintela
pascal == Pascal Terjan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: pascal Pierrot Rey wrote: Wat's the difference betwen APM and ACPI? pascal The most visible one is that support is currently better for APM :-) pascal Since I have ACPI on my laptop, I can't get it to sleep anymore (even pascal with the

Re: [Cooker] Preventing Mozilla to hang with RPM-files

2002-11-08 Thread Ben Reser
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 04:09:56PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may now exaggetate a little but malicious web-sites should not be able to freeze my Mozilla and Desktop! And I am sure that this will cause a problems for a number of others users than me. What's the exact URL that you

[Cooker] Re: No APM support in recent kernel (2.4.19-18mdk)

2002-11-08 Thread Juan Quintela
robert == Robert Fox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: robert Subject says it all . . now Klaptop won't work :-( New kernels has ACPI by default, if you want apm, add acpi=off in your command line. Later, Juan. -- In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different --

[Cooker] Partnership

2002-11-08 Thread Pbt
Hello, I'm on Cooker. I'm student in a french computer science school and i organize a security challenge which will begin in may 2003. I'm searching partners and, as i am a mdk fan, i'd like to add mdk to our partner list. I've ever contacted mdk 2 times without result. Could you help

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] gnurobbo-0.56-1mdk

2002-11-08 Thread Lenny Cartier
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 04:17:23PM +, Adam Williamson wrote: On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 15:47, Lenny Cartier wrote: GNU Robbo is very adjective logic game. You must help little robot to get out of unfriendly planet, collecting parts of emergency capsule. Is this meant to read something

[Cooker] dont 'urpme postfix' - it cleaned may spool dir (with all deferred entries)

2002-11-08 Thread Stefan
Hi List, in trying to solve the postfix-1.1.11-5mdk and 'incorrect version of Berkeley DB: compiled against 3.3.11, linked against 2.7.7' problem - better, to receive any mail (... through fetchmail), I reinstalled postfix. By the very clean deinstallation of the postfix rpm I lost all

postfix work-around (was: Re: [Cooker] dont 'urpme postfix' - it cleaned may spool dir[...])

2002-11-08 Thread Benjamin Pflugmann
Hi. On Fri 2002-11-08 at 23:55:49 +0100, Stefan wrote: Hi List, in trying to solve the postfix-1.1.11-5mdk and 'incorrect version of Berkeley DB: compiled against 3.3.11, linked against 2.7.7' problem - better, to receive any mail (... through fetchmail), I reinstalled postfix. By the

[Cooker] RE: [hpoj-devel] HP psc 2210 stops printing

2002-11-08 Thread PASCHAL,DAVID (HP-Roseville,ex1)
Hi. error -84 is a CRC error, suggesting data corruption. It sounds like you tried everything I would have suggested, other than trying a different USB cable. However, this problem sounds exactly like another problem somebody recently reported which was solved by replacing the USB host

[Cooker] enterprise kernel lockup - with trace

2002-11-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
huey.jpl.nasa.gov/~driver/crash.txt This has the full kernel boot sequence upto and including the hard lock. After the machine locked up I Alt-SysRq'ed Memory ShowReg and Show State. Sync will not work, it will just be stuck. This is on a machine running 2.4.19-16mdkenterprise with 2GB of

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-11-08 Thread Per Øyvind Karlsen
Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: Brad Felmey wrote: On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 13:22, Bryan Whitehead wrote: Testing one of our 2GB Dual-Pentium III (1ghz) machines we get a hard lock with kernel enterprise. kernel-enterprise-2.4.19.9mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm The lock up seems to be related to the scsi

[Cooker] kernel-enterprise-2.4.19.19mdk-1-1mdk again high system cpu on first processor

2002-11-08 Thread Franco Silvestro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 After 2.4.19.16 on smp machine I've always high system cpu on first processor (clearly visible with gkrellm), have you idea why? top output: 103 processes: 101 sleeping, 2 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped CPU0: 0.5% user 79.9% system 0.0% nice

[Cooker] VNC and the firewall

2002-11-08 Thread J Schonberg
It really would be nice if the Mandrake Control Center Firewall could include a radio button for VNC. Mandrake ships with the tight-vnc client . . . Cheers. Jason. __ Do you Yahoo!? U2 on LAUNCH - Exclusive greatest hits videos

[Cooker] rpm segfaults

2002-11-08 Thread Per Øyvind Karlsen
When running out of space rpm will not quit, but continue trying to install and segfault instead.. 228:kdegames ## 229:kdegames-devel ## 230:kdemultimedia

[Cooker] sdl stuff broken?

2002-11-08 Thread Per Øyvind Karlsen
Alot of sdl based games does'nt seem to work very well eg.: Fatal signal: Segmentation Fault (SDL Parachute Deployed) also suddenly here the other day sdl games requiring glx did'nt work at all anymore: [hawkeyedvalin hawkeye]$ chromium randomizing. SDL initialized. Couldn't set GL mode:

Re: [Cooker] enterprise kernel lockup - with trace

2002-11-08 Thread Brent Hasty
On Friday 08 November 2002 03:53 pm, Bryan Whitehead wrote: what is the key sequence to show Memory ShowReg Show State? huey.jpl.nasa.gov/~driver/crash.txt This has the full kernel boot sequence upto and including the hard lock. After the machine locked up I Alt-SysRq'ed Memory ShowReg and

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake Made Easy: a modest suggestion for Windows users

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Holt
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, [ISO-8859-1] Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: you need to raise your children in a proper way; don't want to use linux? Yell at them, if that does'nt work, hit them with a stick;) I just can't wait to get my own children to manipu.. ehhr.. raise :o) hehe... well that

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-11-08 Thread Brent Hasty
On Friday 08 November 2002 05:03 pm, Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: can you download MDK 9.0 full release, it has updates that might help your problems with the RC-2 you are using. Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: Brad Felmey wrote: On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 13:22, Bryan Whitehead wrote: Testing one of

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-11-08 Thread Per Øyvind Karlsen
nonono, on the server it runs 2.4.19-16mdk, I just brought this old post to live again;) The problem still exist in 2.4.19-enterprise-mdk and I have'nt seen anything in the changelog of the latest release about it, and besides if it's fixed, it's such a serious bug that there should be an

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake Made Easy: a modest suggestion for Windowsusers

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Holt
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, J. Greenlees wrote: the majority of people running ms have no clue as to what is really happening, and are lost with the amount of data available for linux when booting and when an app crashes. I started with Mdk 6.1 and not connected to the net at all, so had to read

[Cooker] drakperm bug, msec, crontab, custom directory permissions, and personalized groups.

2002-11-08 Thread Brent Hasty
I am looking for the best place to set custom directory permissions, specific to groups added to the system. In controll center I , went into security, security permissions, and toggled to editable. I then added a rule, selected my path, set the user and permissions, then I tried setting the

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake Made Easy: a modest suggestion for Windows users

2002-11-08 Thread Michael Holt
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Wim Horst wrote: I am still trying to convince my kids to use linux. They dont buy it. They learned how to use windows and do not want to put much effort in learning how to work with linux. To fool them, programs must resemble those of windows and should not need ( much

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake Made Easy: a modest suggestion for Windows users

2002-11-08 Thread J. Greenlees
Michael Holt wrote: On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Wim Horst wrote: I am still trying to convince my kids to use linux. They dont buy it. They learned how to use windows and do not want to put much effort in learning how to work with linux. To fool them, programs must resemble those of windows and

GNOME 2, curl and drakconf

2002-11-08 Thread Jeroen Diederen
Dear cookers, I installed cooker successfully on my iMac 400 MHz DV yesterday. I had to manually set the video driver to fbset because the r128 one did not work for me (black screen). So at the moment I don't have accelerated video. Maybe that with future versions of XFree86 this problem can