Re: [Cooker] [Bug 115] [kernel] DHCP is not operating with 3COM 3C905B NIC LM9.0beta3

2003-02-08 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
' and it's the 'pci=noacpi' that usually gets the network going... Thanks for the reply. I am aware of that, but I was posting the bug update in response to a request from chmouel to try the new kernel. Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kdelibs-3.1-14mdk broke login

2003-02-08 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
this now. gdm is my safe bet until later in the long beta cycle or after i reinstall again to get all of the conf files right. Did you try to install kdebase-kdm[ Attachment (0.19KB) ] Isn't that the suggestion that started the shole flame war. Gregory K. Meyer

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kdelibs-3.1-14mdk broke login

2003-02-08 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
: On Friday 07 February 2003 09:26 pm, Pascal wrote: Le Samedi 8 Février 2003 02:58, Gregory K. Meyer a écrit : I beg to differ with you. Have you rebooted yet? Do you have DISPLAYMANAGER=kde set in /etc/sysconfig/desktop? Investigate first before you answer foolishly. No need

RE: [Cooker] [Bug 115] [kernel] DHCP is not operating with 3COM 3C905B NIC LM9.0beta3

2003-02-07 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
--- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-02-07 13:58 --- can you see if you do a rpm -e --nodeps ifplugd and rerun it ? What thing specifically do you want rerun? dmesg? drakconnect? Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kdelibs-3.1-14mdk broke login

2003-02-07 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
this upgrade broke my login with kdm and startx as well on reboot /var/log/messages that may be pertanant No it didn't, it just split kdm out as a seperate package. Try the new Mandrake KDM urpmi mdkkdm or the original KDM urpmi kdm Gregory K. Meyer

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kdelibs-3.1-14mdk broke login

2003-02-07 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
or the original KDM urpmi kdm IIRCurpmi kdebase-kdm Thank you for correcting this mindless mistake that I made. ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kdelibs-3.1-14mdk broke login

2003-02-07 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
cat /etc/sysconfig/desktop DISPLAYMANAGER=kde Try DISPLAYMANAGER=kdm ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kdelibs-3.1-14mdk broke login

2003-02-07 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
I beg to differ with you. Have you rebooted yet? Do you have DISPLAYMANAGER=kde set in /etc/sysconfig/desktop? Investigate first before you answer foolishly. No need to be rude BTW, I did try to help after all. And it was you who answered foolishly. Gregory K. Meyer

Re: [Cooker] unique name-pattern for drak-tools ?

2003-02-06 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
--- On Thu 02/06, Pascal Cavy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le Jeudi 6 Février 2003 14:36, Steffen Barszus a écrit : Hi! I constantly wonder about the naming issue of the draktools. Wouldn't it be better to use a unique pattern instead of : drak* *drake *drak* *drake* ? So

RE: [Cooker] How Debians do it

2003-02-06 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
to be done. If I could scroll through a ToDo list and volunteer for specific tasks that my skill set would allow me to do well, I would be able to contribute a lot more to the project. Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most

RE: [Cooker] How Debians do it

2003-02-06 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
--- On Thu 02/06, Austin Acton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Austin Acton [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 06 Feb 2003 18:57:25 -0500 Subject: RE: [Cooker] How Debians do it On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 17:07, Gregory K. Meyer wrote: I would certainly do more than

RE: [Cooker] Cooker communication

2003-02-06 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
breakdowns, dropped e-mails etc, I have an idea. The mailing list(s) for Cooker should also be accessible through a newsreader. I concur! Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

FW: Re: [Cooker] Kernel: ACPI/APIC bug

2003-02-05 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
--- On Wed 02/05, Thierry Vignaud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Thierry Vignaud [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 10:02:00 +0100 Subject: Re: [Cooker] Kernel: ACPI/APIC bug Gregory K. Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes

Re: [Cooker] Kernel: ACPI/APIC bug

2003-02-05 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
--- On Wed 02/05, Thierry Vignaud [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Thierry Vignaud [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 12:34:55 +0100 Subject: Re: [Cooker] Kernel: ACPI/APIC bug since, they've not, known broken bioses must be

[Cooker] Kernel: ACPI/APIC bug

2003-02-04 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
I am seeing posts on A.O.L.M, bug reports (including mine - 115) and some posts on various other web forums related to the onboard network, sound and usb of many newer motherboards not working. I have asked people in these cases to try booting with noapic and/or acpi=off and in most cases it

Re: [Cooker] Kernel: ACPI/APIC bug

2003-02-04 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
I am seeing posts on A.O.L.M, bug reports (including mine - 115) and some posts on various other web forums related to the onboard network, sound and usb of many newer motherboards not working. I have asked people in these cases to try booting with noapic and/or acpi=off and in most cases

RE: [Cooker] Beta3 - KT400 - APIC - Kernel-2.4.21pre4-1mdk

2003-02-03 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
Follow bug 115 Gregory K. Meyer --- On Sun 02/02, David Bolin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: David Bolin [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 02 Feb 2003 22:12:03 -0600 Subject: [Cooker] Beta3 - KT400 - APIC - Kernel-2.4.21pre4-1mdk I am running the SOYO

Re: [Cooker] New Login Manager Bug

2003-02-03 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
--- On Sun 02/02, Chuck Burns [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Chuck Burns [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 21:08:25 -0600 Subject: Re: [Cooker] New Login Manager Bug On Sun, February 2 2003 6:08 pm, Gregory K. Meyer wrote: *snipped stuff

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] mdkkdm-9.1-1mdk

2003-02-03 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
PROTECTED] 9.1-1mdk - initial package Does this mean we get normal kdm back? If so, thanks! Buchan THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU. Greg Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

Re: [Cooker] mdkkdm - project goals? (So we can help)

2003-02-03 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
. It's a lot of work to redesign the UI of something that is very nice already. I would be more agreeable to spending time on this if there was a major feature add. Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal

Re: why mdk should be renamed mandrake-kdm (was Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] mdkkdm-9.1-1mdk)

2003-02-03 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
drak_xx or x_drak ? drakdm then Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

RE: [Cooker] DM related question

2003-02-03 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
My question: Why did changing the desktop file back to KDM not make the system use KDM for the login manager? restart service dm Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

Re: [Cooker] New KDM

2003-02-02 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
Le Dimanche 2 Février 2003 03:16, Shift a écrit : To Mandrake Team : PLEASE. SEPARATE DRAKDM IN A SEPARATE PACKAGE AND BRING US BACK THE ORIGINAL KDM. I agree, I've never seen a so horrible dm. This will be the most bigger fault from mdk if they ship 9.1 with mdkdm I think it is a

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 115] [kernel] DHCP is not operating with 3COM 3C905B NIC LM9.0beta3

2003-02-02 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
Viestissä Sunnuntai 2. Helmikuuta 2003 21:43, [Bug 115] kirjoitti: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=115 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-02-02 20:43 --- After Dominique's report, I went back to do some more testing and this is what I have found. I

[Cooker] New Login Manager Bug

2003-02-02 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
want the clock back. Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

Re: [Cooker] New Login Manager Bug

2003-02-02 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
, the whole UI is not clear. Gregory K. Meyer BTW, the fact that you have a reply-to set in your e-mail settings stuffs up the reply to list. ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 115] [kernel] DHCP is not operating with 3COM 3C905B NIC LM9.0beta3

2003-02-02 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
and suggests using pci=biosirg, or something like that. I'm also getting some instability with pci=noacpi that I was not getting with acpi=of. Gregory K. Meyer ___ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!

Re: [Cooker] system slowness using cdrecord

2002-10-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 05:20 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: It sound to me like it is a problem of not using dma. I'm not a linux-guru , but similar problems you get on all OSs without using DMA. Try hdparm on your cd-rw and the drives there the data is coming from. Maybe it will be better

Re: [Cooker] system slowness using cdrecord

2002-10-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 08:03 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: Have you tried it with the /dev/scd* device or the real ide-device ( assuming /dev/hdc ): hdparm -d1 /dev/hdc turns dma on on my system, regardless if it is a harddrive or a cd-rw or dvd. Okay done. I take back my bug report.

Re: [Cooker] system slowness using cdrecord

2002-10-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 12:43 pm, Steffen Barszus wrote: The solution seems to be this : . # Turn on harddisk optimization # There is only one file /etc/sysconfig/harddisks for all disks # after installing the hdparm-RPM. If you need different hdparm parameters # for each of your

Re: [Cooker] system slowness using cdrecord

2002-10-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 01:47 pm, Stephen Pickering wrote: I've got a 12x lite-on at home with a soltek 75Kv+ m/b and it works fine, but then I'm running cooker, I wonder? Download cdrecord from cooker in work and install it, guess what, it works ! cdrecord-1.11-0.a37.1mdk Looks

Re: [Cooker] system slowness using cdrecord

2002-10-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 03:37 pm, Steffen Barszus wrote: cp /etc/sysconfig/harddisks /etc/sysconfig/harddiskhda and cp /etc/sysconfig/harddisks /etc/sysconfig/harddiskhdc and uncommenting it in there does not work ? This does not work, it looks like tho script affects harddisks only. I

Re: [Cooker] system slowness using cdrecord

2002-10-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Wednesday 23 October 2002 10:06 pm, Randy wrote: Gregory K. Meyer wrote: On Wednesday 23 October 2002 03:37 pm, Steffen Barszus wrote: cp /etc/sysconfig/harddisks /etc/sysconfig/harddiskhda and cp /etc/sysconfig/harddisks /etc/sysconfig/harddiskhdc and uncommenting it in there does

[Cooker] system slowness using cdrecord

2002-10-22 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
I am reporting this here because the cooker kernel has not been updated since the release of 9.0, and I think this problem is kernel related. In 8.2, I could burn a CDR at max speed (24x) on my Lite-On burner while doing lots of other stuff, never burned a coaster. CPU utilization was always

Re: [Cooker] Can't connect with sshd?

2002-10-04 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Friday 04 October 2002 03:15 pm, Tim Stoop wrote: (Don't know if this is too basic for this list, also because I'm using Mdk 9.0, but I thought it's a development-bug because it shouldn't act like this on default. At least I don't expect it to...) Hi there, I've got the following setup:

[Cooker] Bug in Programs Scheduling applet of MCC

2002-10-01 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
I think I have found a bug in the Programs Scheduling applet of MCC. It is mangling the cron files when saving a change to an existing job. Here is an example: Contents of my /var/spool/cron/root file prior to making any change # DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE - edit the master and reinstall. #

Re: [Cooker] Strange KDE behavior

2002-10-01 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Tuesday 01 October 2002 04:26 pm, Robert Fox wrote: I swear I'm not crazy here. I have shutdown all Gkrellm instances and start ONLY one. Then I logout of KDE (with the save session checked) and relogin Gkrellm then starts TWICE. Maybe I have to delete the .gkrellm config files . . .

Re: [Cooker] Error rebuilding kdebase

2002-09-30 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Saturday 28 September 2002 08:04 pm, David Walluck wrote: The following will fix it, but it makes you wonder how they package such broken packages in the first place. # David - 2.2-0.beta1.0.2mdk - Don't use makeinstall macro or nothing will work make DESTDIR=%buildroot install mkdir

Re: [Cooker] expert rpm packager request

2002-09-30 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Monday 30 September 2002 06:01 pm, Florent BERANGER wrote: I've tried to make RPM for Mdk of these project, without success, please try : - gramps (open source genealogy program written in python gtk - http://gramps.sourceforge.net/ ) - an rpm for RH exists and ./configure generate a

[Cooker] Error rebuilding kdebase

2002-09-28 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
I was rebuilding kdebase this morning and rpmbuild dumped out at the end with the following error: Cleaning files...done Compressing files...done Stripping files...done Relativisation of symlinks...done Clean perl...done Building libraries symlinks...done Fixing pam.d config files...done error:

Re: [Cooker] Error rebuilding kdebase

2002-09-28 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Saturday 28 September 2002 01:41 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: Does the patch not get listed with 'rpm -qlp' run on the SRPM? Thanks for taking the time to reply. When the patch didn't show up in the SOURCES directory, I thought for sure I had a bug in the SPEC file or something. I ran the

Re: [Cooker] Error rebuilding kdebase

2002-09-28 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Saturday 28 September 2002 02:37 pm, Gregory K. Meyer wrote: On Saturday 28 September 2002 01:41 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: Does the patch not get listed with 'rpm -qlp' run on the SRPM? Thanks for taking the time to reply. When the patch didn't show up in the SOURCES directory, I thought

Re: [Cooker] Error rebuilding kdebase

2002-09-28 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Saturday 28 September 2002 07:42 pm, Kenton Groombridge wrote: Did you modify the .spec file so you didn't have to uninstall kdebase before building the package? I am pretty sure that would cause this problem. Yes, I commented out the BuildConflicts line so that I could cuild it. The

Re: [Cooker] Win4Lin under MDK 9.0/Cooker

2002-09-26 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Thursday 26 September 2002 17:09, Timothy R. Butler wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I was just wondering if there was any chance MDK might have an unsupported 9.0 kernel that has Win4Lin extentions included? Since MandrakeSoft sells Win4Lin, I thought perhaps

Re: [Cooker] yet another idea for current debriefing

2002-09-26 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Thursday 26 September 2002 15:37, Guillaume Rousse wrote: - contribs missing or hanging somewhere remember the infamous RPMS2 missing link for 8.2 tree ? This problem exists in 9.0 also. -- Gregory Meyer ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] optflags in rpmrc

2002-09-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
I am looking at the default /usr/lib/rpm/rpmrc file in 9.0 and I see that -fno-strength-reduce is set in the optflags section. I was under the impression that any bugs related to -fstrength-reduce were solved long ago in the GCC. Does anybody know if there any reason it is still set to no on

Re: [Cooker] Athlon XP still recognized as i586 !

2002-09-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Monday 23 September 2002 05:32, Stéphane Teletchéa wrote: I did some recompilation of src rpm (nvidia), and they are still compiled for i586 ... Stef If you look in your /usr/lib/rpm/rpmrc file, you'll see a section that looks like this:

Re: [Cooker] Broken psaux (was 9.0 final when ?)

2002-09-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Monday 23 September 2002 01:30, Felix Miata wrote: Don't know what to try next. ISA. Phooey! Spend $15 on a PCI SB128. -- Gregory Meyer ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Athlon XP still recognized as i586 !

2002-09-23 Thread Gregory K. Meyer
On Monday 23 September 2002 10:11, David Walluck wrote: It's definitely wrong. Just because Mandrake is built for i586 doesn't mean we want to force every arch to i586 (or i686). In the case of Athlon, it may actually be a downgrade. Personally, I force mine to build for athon in my ~/.rpmrc,