Re: [Cooker] kernel dsdt procedure

2003-09-22 Thread Byron Poland
On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 15:08, Byron Poland wrote: Time is nearing for me to try out 9.2 RC** on my dell i8500. I have a hacked dsdt for my bios/apci that I have been recompiling kernels with the mydsdt=1 option. I've seen the changelogs about how this is taken care of in initrd now, so

Re: [Cooker] Serial ATA support

2003-09-15 Thread Byron Poland
I have an Asus nforce2 board with the SII chipset. I actually just swapped the drive out for a PATA drive. There are some mysterious lockups happening with my system, And a look at the LKML shows that a few SII owners are having the same issue. While my lock ups have been reduced with the SII

Re: [Cooker] What is updating the timestamp on Borges?

2003-09-15 Thread Byron Poland
On Mon, 2003-09-15 at 18:29, Robert Kulagowski wrote: I just checked, and the same thing is happening with ftp.uninett.no and rsync compared to fmirror and the mirror at purdue.edu At least rsync doesn't re-download the file, but it's still wrong. I use the cookersync.pl rsync script and it

[Cooker] kernel dsdt procedure

2003-09-12 Thread Byron Poland
Time is nearing for me to try out 9.2 RC** on my dell i8500. I have a hacked dsdt for my bios/apci that I have been recompiling kernels with the mydsdt=1 option. I've seen the changelogs about how this is taken care of in initrd now, so My question, is whats the procedure for including my

RE: [Cooker] Installing to SATA drives

2003-09-10 Thread Byron Poland
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 12:14, Leif Sawyer wrote: Byron Poland writes: RC2 installed fine on my 120 gig Seagate SATA drive, on an Silicon Image SATA controller, that is on my asus nforce2 mb Byron, Are you using SATA raid by any chance? I've got an Adaptec 1210SA (using the SII

[Cooker] kernel + firewire/1394

2003-09-10 Thread Byron Poland
What is the current rev of the ieee1394 drivers in the cooker kernel and the tmb kernel? ever since somewhere after kernel-2.4.21.0.18mdk my firewire set up is really unstable, and I get tons of scsi abort commands and messages during any disk access. ie: Sep 3 23:29:08 piper kernel: EXT3 FS

Re: [Cooker] kernel + firewire/1394

2003-09-10 Thread Byron Poland
Ignore the last e-mail... its a repeat, copied over my evolution folder, to a fresh install and it sent it on first check.. oh well.

Re: [Cooker] kernel + firewire/1394

2003-09-10 Thread Byron Poland
On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 16:34, Thomas Backlund wrote: Byron Poland kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika Keskiviikko 10. Syyskuuta 2003 23:07): Ignore the last e-mail... its a repeat, copied over my evolution folder, to a fresh install and it sent it on first check.. oh well. Would you mind

Re: [Cooker] Installing to SATA drives

2003-09-09 Thread Byron Poland
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 21:25, Jeff Shultz wrote: I wish I remembered how I managed to install 9.2RC1 to my 80gb Seagate SATA drive - because on the install now it appears that it isn't going to work. It fails when it comes to re-formatting or partitioning the drive. On the first stage install,

Re: [Cooker] Installing to SATA drives

2003-09-09 Thread Byron Poland
On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 22:29, Jeff Shultz wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 19:09, Byron Poland wrote: RC2 installed fine on my 120 gig Seagate SATA drive, on an Silicon Image SATA controller, that is on my asus nforce2 mb from lspcidrake: Silicon Image|Sil3112A Serial ATA [STORAGE_RAID

[Cooker] kernel + firewire/1394

2003-09-05 Thread Byron Poland
What is the current rev of the ieee1394 drivers in the cooker kernel and the tmb kernel? ever since somewhere after kernel-2.4.21.0.18mdk my firewire set up is really unstable, and I get tons of scsi abort commands and messages during any disk access. ie: Sep 3 23:29:08 piper kernel: EXT3 FS

Re: [Cooker] rc1 torrent

2003-08-28 Thread Byron Poland
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 02:49, Leon Brooks wrote: On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 12:28, Todd Lyons wrote: I'd be curious to see what the traffic for those ports are on the master server. Even hits/day on the .torrent files would be informative. Well with torrentsniff (availible in contribs) you can

[Cooker] Firewire issues

2003-08-25 Thread Byron Poland
Attached you will see some excerpts from my log file relating to issues I'm having with all the recent kernels (on a machine updated to cooker from beta 1). This log is from running the latest tmb kernel, however the same messages appear in the latest cooker kernel and the multimedia kernel. I

Re: [Cooker] [HELP WANTED] model name of your /proc/cpuinfo

2003-08-19 Thread Byron Poland
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 10:01, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Hi, Could you please copy the model name line of the /proc/cpuinfo of your laptop computer(s)? Dell Inspiron 8500 model name : Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 - M CPU 2.40GHz

Re: [Cooker] kernel-tmb-2.4.22-0.5.1tmb_mdk

2003-08-16 Thread Byron Poland
So... Whats next... I'm looking at : working acpi for nForce (yeah... I'm dreamin' ... ;-) ...) acl support for ReiserFS courtesy of SuSe... working Via CLE and Savage dri/drm VIA AGP 3.0 bugfixes... more serial ata support - SiS, ITC, Via, intel, Promise.. vloopback support more drivers...

Re: [Cooker] kernel-tmb-2.4.22-0.5.1tmb_mdk

2003-08-16 Thread Byron Poland
On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 23:07, Byron Poland wrote: So... Whats next... I'm looking at : working acpi for nForce (yeah... I'm dreamin' ... ;-) ...) acl support for ReiserFS courtesy of SuSe... working Via CLE and Savage dri/drm VIA AGP 3.0 bugfixes... more serial ata support - SiS, ITC

Re: [Cooker] got firewire camer t work under MDK9.0RC2

2002-09-10 Thread Byron Poland
On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 19:40, faraj Meir wrote: I want to save video from my cam and compress it to divx/xvid, canI do it , and if yes how? Try kino from contrib, and then transcode available at plf.

Re: [Cooker] Uprmi support on contrib?

2002-09-09 Thread Byron Poland
On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 21:24, Vox wrote: Luis M [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: you can always add the cooker's contrib/i586 RPM link from your favorite FTP server :-) Problem with that is that it doesn't have the hdlist anywhere in the contrib tree, which means urpmi doesn't like it one

Re: [Cooker] Why 700MB CDs there is easyer to write to 650MB andless to download

2002-09-06 Thread Byron Poland
On Fri, 2002-09-06 at 11:19, Vox wrote: Warly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I disagree, IMHO the download CD's should be as complete as possible. For example, AFAIK the 3rd CD of the betas and RC1 has had nearly 200MB of free space left on it while

Re: [Cooker] sound instability still

2002-09-03 Thread Byron Poland
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 05:12, Danny Tholen wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 03 September 2002 01:35, Byron Poland wrote: Notice the inclusion of the above snd-cmipci snd-pcm-oss alsa stuff still. either way

[Cooker] XFree with ATI All-in-wonder pro and Samsung Syncmaster 570V Flatpanel

2002-09-02 Thread Byron Poland
I installed cooker (Aug 29) on a machine I threw together with some spare parts hoping to make it into a test box. It has an ATI All-in-wonder PRO agp card in it, driving a Samsung SyncMaster 570 V Flat panel display. XFdrake is not able to come up with a working config. I tried modifying the

[Cooker] sound instability still

2002-09-02 Thread Byron Poland
-I sent this earlier today, but haven't seen it come through on the list yet, I apologize if you get this twice. uname -r 2.4.19-8mdk I posted about this before and haven't gotten anywhere. C-Media CMI8738-MX Chipset on a Soyo KT333/Ultra Dragon Main board.System locks up hard about 15-30

[Cooker] lbreakout2 crash

2002-08-19 Thread Byron Poland
with a recent cooker update I got a new version of lbreakout2. (lbreakout2-2.3.2-1mdk) It starts and runs fine until I loose a ball or pause the game at which point it crashes. It looks like when there is a break from the normal game play it crashes. command line reads: [byron@oak byron]$

Re: [Cooker] Gaim don't work

2002-08-09 Thread Byron Poland
On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 07:42, Alastair Scott wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 Aug 2002 11:02 pm, Jeremy Salch wrote: It crashes on run Agreed after upgrading to gaim-0.59-5mdk; running as debug from the command line (gaim -d) gives a Removed

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

2002-03-29 Thread Byron Poland
On Fri, 2002-03-29 at 05:49, Warly wrote: Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I did some fiddling after my post. to answer your question, no rpmstrate on the dvd. However there was one in the .../tmp/../Mandrake/base/ created/copied there during the mkcd process. There was a bug

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

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

2002-03-27 Thread Byron Poland
On Tue, 2002-03-19 at 05:51, Warly wrote: Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone succesfully created a iso for a dvd using mkcd? me :) If so could you lend some pointers? complex example in /misc/doc in the repository, where there is the 8.2 DVD defined, easier way

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

2002-03-18 Thread Byron Poland
Has anyone succesfully created a iso for a dvd using mkcd? If so could you lend some pointers? I have access to a pioneer dvd-r in a firewire enclosure at work and want to try and burn all of 8.2 + contribs and some custom stuff to a dvd-r so I can just do an install, and not have to switch

[Cooker] [OT ?] keeping device names constant for removeable drives

2002-03-16 Thread Byron Poland
I'm not sure if this is the best place to post this but, I think it is a usability issue. I now have 3 external removable storage devices, 1 acomdata 80 gig firewire drive (dev1), 1 firewire enclosure with a 30gig drive in it (dev2), and 1 usb smartmedia card reader (dev3). I have all 3 working

Re: [Cooker] Kino segfaults

2002-03-16 Thread Byron Poland
On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 18:25, Dave Seff wrote: I installed kino and all of its deps. from cooker. When I run kino it immediately segfaults. I did some poking around and found it craps out in libdv, particularly dv.c at line 136. #if ARCH_X86 dv_use_mmx = mmx_ok(); #endif I have an

Re: [Cooker] ieee1394 HD and devfs problem

2002-03-13 Thread Byron Poland
On Wed, 2002-03-13 at 18:07, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --fixed-- unlike my other box, I had to modprobe sd_mod. not sure why I have to do it here and not on the other box.. could it be it already as a scsi disk (a scsi zip100)? What needs

[Cooker] ieee1394 HD and devfs problem

2002-03-12 Thread Byron Poland
I'm running an up-to date cooker, and am trying to get my ACOM Data firewire drive up and running, it requires the latest ieee1394 cvs drivers, so I got them and compiled them and when I modprobe ohci1394 no device is created in /dev. the output from /var/messages is below. I've been able to

Re: [Cooker] ieee1394 HD and devfs problem

2002-03-12 Thread Byron Poland
? this is what happens with the box where it works: Mar 11 22:15:58 icculus kernel: devfs_mk_dir(host1/bus0/target0/lun0): using old entry in dir: d7432240 target0 Mar 11 22:15:58 icculus kernel: Attached scsi disk sdb at scsi1, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 18:18, Byron Poland wrote

Re: [Cooker] mozilla 0.9.9 released! (but we're in freeze...)

2002-03-11 Thread Byron Poland
fixes SEVERAL bugs. The most important to any user: Linux: Flash may crash with exported X display. (Bug 58937) Linux: On Linux, there may be problems with ESD Audio and Flash. (Bugs 85772) I think you mis-read the rel-notes, those are known issues, that are unresolved.. I check on Bug

Re: [Cooker] vmware wont compile

2002-03-06 Thread Byron Poland
works fine with me (cooker install about 2 days before beta4 + all the latest cooker updates) Reran the vmware-config script today to change some networking stuff.. ran with out a hitch. On Wed, 2002-03-06 at 16:08, Ray Carlino wrote: I can't compile vmware using beta 4.. header version and

Re: [Cooker] vmware wont compile

2002-03-06 Thread Byron Poland
is on the cd... I will try again On Wed, 2002-03-06 at 14:26, Byron Poland wrote: works fine with me (cooker install about 2 days before beta4 + all the latest cooker updates) Reran the vmware-config script today to change some networking stuff.. ran with out a hitch. On Wed, 2002-03

Re: [Cooker] symlinks to cdrom gone

2002-03-06 Thread Byron Poland
On Wed, 2002-03-06 at 16:17, Byron Poland wrote: I've been updating my laptop with the latest cooker packages as they come out. Everything is getting better and better. This afternoon I updated to the devfsd packages (I'm updated to: devfsd-1.3.24-13mdk) And now my link from /dev/cdrom

[Cooker] openoffice.org mime types in gnome

2002-03-05 Thread Byron Poland
installed openofficeorg the other day, I'm rather impressed anyway in nautilus (not sure about kde) the mime type for the created documents (sxw) comes up as application/zip, and has a package type icon can this be changed, and set up as default?

[Cooker] gaim

2002-03-02 Thread Byron Poland
Looks like a new gaim release is out -053 my main question is: ithere support in mandrake for the gaim-applet fr the gnome panel?

Re: [Cooker] beta3 on Inspiron 8100

2002-02-27 Thread Byron Poland
: Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Okay, I installed beta3 on my new inspiron 8100 yesterday, it was not with out problems. here are the issues I had with the install and afterwards. [...] unknown : Texas Instruments|PCI4451 PC card Cardbus Controller unknown

Re: [Cooker] beta3 on Inspiron 8100

2002-02-27 Thread Byron Poland
file attached. I'm accessing the net via my wireless card, so the card-bus is working On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 13:37, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It is a Dell Laptop. The install saw my PCMCIA wireless card (didn't set it up right) and carbus

Re: [Cooker] beta3 on Inspiron 8100

2002-02-27 Thread Byron Poland
On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 14:14, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: could you 1. boot with pcmcia.img and just wait for dialog to appear, switch to console #2 and verify it also starts OK your pcmcia Messages: (had transfered) loading module dependencies PCMCIA: probing PCI bus TI 4451

[Cooker] compiling nautilus

2001-11-19 Thread Byron Poland
Hi, I'm trying to compile nautilus1.0.6-1 src.rpm. I've gotten all the dependencies built except one: # rpm --rebuild nautilus-1.0.6-1mdk.src.rpm Installing nautilus-1.0.6-1mdk.src.rpm error: failed build dependencies: bzip2-devel is needed by nautilus-1.0.6-1mdk yet there seems to

Re: [Cooker] fam and Nautilus

2001-07-09 Thread Byron Poland
don't know if this is related, but with the latest nautilus build (nautilus-1.0.4-1mdk) when I log into my gnome desktop (drawn by nautilus) fam shots my cpu usage to almost 100% and nautilus won't start until I kill the fam process. On 09 Jul 2001 23:54:27 -0500, Steve Fox wrote: Does anyone

Re: [Cooker] fam and Nautilus

2001-07-09 Thread Byron Poland
nautilus processes. I still got not help :-) I really know way too little about nautilus, but ready to assisit if some knowledgeable person suggests how to debug it. -andrej On 10 Jul 2001, Byron Poland wrote: don't know if this is related, but with the latest nautilus build (nautilus

Re: [Cooker] xmms menu launcher

2001-06-22 Thread Byron Poland
Has anyone who uses evolution (0.10) and upgraded gnucash + dependencies to 1.6 experienced evolution not deleting the mail from pop3 servers anymore? I upgraded to gnucash 1.6 the other day. and since then (like I said) evolution has ceased deleting my retrieved messages, whats worse is that

[Cooker] gnucash + evolution problems?

2001-06-22 Thread Byron Poland
overlooked the subject before in haste, apologize for any inconvienences caused On 22 Jun 2001 19:16:13 -0400, Byron Poland wrote: Has anyone who uses evolution (0.10) and upgraded gnucash + dependencies to 1.6 experienced evolution not deleting the mail from pop3 servers anymore? I

[Cooker] gtktalog segfault on report generation

2001-06-09 Thread Byron Poland
I've been trying to get gtktalog to create a report based on some older files I have and going back to some 8.0 beta builds it would segfault when I had my file open and asked it to generate a report. I always figured a new build would fix it, but after grabing the latest from cooker, it still

[Cooker] sound + flash

2001-05-25 Thread Byron Poland
Has anyone noticed that if you have the flash plugin set up with mozilla/galeon (not sure about netscape 4.7x) and you have another audio source playing (ie xmms) mozilla/galeon won't load until you stop the other source playing. It also seems to sorta lock up the browser when loading some pages

Re: [Cooker] new nvidia drivers

2001-05-18 Thread Byron Poland
I compiled the source rpms last night and they are working fine so far. New is a Nvidia splash screen as X starts. Also now my second monitor in twinview blanks out instead of stayign on when DPMS starts I can upload my rpms to some place if someone points me to a suitable place. On 18

[Cooker] New mozilla nightly problem

2001-05-08 Thread Byron Poland
I just downloaded a new mozilla nightly build (5-8), (both the sea and the full tar.gz) and when I run the installer or mozilla I get an error: /usr/local/mozilla/mozilla-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3: cannot load shared object file: No such file or

Re: [Cooker] gdm instead of kdm

2001-05-04 Thread Byron Poland
On 04 May 2001 01:46:39 +0200, Andreas Simon wrote: On Friday 04 May 2001 00:57, Byron Poland wrote: I was wondering if there was an easy way to switch my LM 8.0 to use gdm instead of kdm. Change in /etc/sysconfig/desktop DESKTOP=KDE to DESKTOP=GNOME and next time you get gdm instead

[Cooker] gdm instead of kdm

2001-05-03 Thread Byron Poland
I was wondering if there was an easy way to switch my LM 8.0 to use gdm instead of kdm. I just set up dual monitors using nvidia's twinview feature, and when X starts via kdm when I move my mouse or hit a key, kdm craps out. If I can manage to kill kdm, and get gdm running all is fine. thanks

[Cooker] realplay static

2001-04-23 Thread Byron Poland
Hi... I installed the realplayer rpm available from real.com (rp8.linux20.libc6.i386.cs1.rpm) and am having an odd problem with it under 8.0, when playing a file/stream with it all you get is pretty much static. I played around with all the options realplayer has but no difference. Like I

[Cooker] Ugly Fonts

2001-04-19 Thread Byron Poland
just installed 8.0. The only problem (really annoying to me) is that my fonts are all screwed up in the browsers. after the install, just running mozilla or netscape, or even Konqueror my fonts look as shown in these 2 pictures: http://icculus.tube013.org/ugly-moz.jpg and

Re: [Cooker] Ugly Fonts

2001-04-19 Thread Byron Poland
On 20 Apr 2001 01:58:21 +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: just installed 8.0. The only problem (really annoying to me) is that my fonts are all screwed up in the browsers. after the install, just running mozilla or netscape, or even Konqueror

Re: [Cooker] Ugly Fonts

2001-04-19 Thread Byron Poland
On 19 Apr 2001 21:21:33 -0400, Byron Poland wrote: On 20 Apr 2001 01:58:21 +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Byron Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: just installed 8.0. The only problem (really annoying to me) is that my fonts are all screwed up in the browsers. after

[Cooker] hardware monitoring + SGI 1600SW

2001-04-18 Thread Byron Poland
I'm trying to get the hardware monitoring working. I have an epox 8KTA+ board which has the VIA VT82C686A chipset for monitoring. And have the latest cooker installed (4/17/00 + updates through today) I installed the lm_utils rpm, and ran sensors-detect. after sensors-detect lsmod showed:

Re: [Cooker] RC1 feedback

2001-04-11 Thread Byron Poland
On 11 Apr 2001 20:06:39 -0400, Greg Sarsons wrote: I really like the Welcome screen but I have one question. On the screen most of the salutations seem to start with a captial. Why does the english salutaion 'welcome' start then with a lowercase 'w'. Other than that the expert install I

[Cooker] RC1 feedback

2001-04-09 Thread Byron Poland
A few comments on RC1 of 8.0 First off in the slides that run during the package installation, The wording needs to change. "Thanks to have chosen Linux-Mandrake" Just doen't sound right. how about "Thank you for chosing Linux-Mandrake" or something along those lines. Second, On my system

[Cooker] rpmdrake/urpmi unusable (beta 3 +)

2001-04-08 Thread Byron Poland
Hi, I recently installed beta 3, and when I went to run rpmdrake, when ever it would "Analyze sources" it would seg fault after the install cd's were "analyzed". I then upgraded urpmi and rpmdrake to the versions on cooker (rpmdrake-1.3-41mdk, urpmi-1.5-28mdk) now rpmdrake runs normally, and