Re: [expert] smbd doesnt start, where should I start looking!!!

2002-04-16 Thread Roberto Armenteros
Perfect!!! lsof -i :139 solved the problem, it was one of the services started with vmware, I just installed vmware on my system and was causing this trouble. When I stopped it everything came back to normal. Thanks a lot, your help was very precise and fast. Roberto --- J. Craig Woods

Re: [expert] Orinoco wireless and MDK 7.2

2002-04-16 Thread Nicolas ROBAUX
Le 15/04/2002 à 20:47 +0100, Mike Starnes a bien voulu m'écrire : Hi list, I'm trying to get an Orinoco Gold wireless pc card to work on a Dell Latitude. Hi ! I have an Elsa Airlancer MC-11 on my laptop, and a PCI-11 for the desktop (actually, they are Orinoco PC Cards inside), both with

Re: [expert] KDE3, mdk8.1 and menudrake

2002-04-16 Thread Nicolas ROBAUX
Le 15/04/2002 à 18:37 +0100, Ola Andersson a bien voulu m'écrire : Hello. When I installed KDE3 on my mandrake 8.1 everything looked OK, even the programme menu on the K button on kicker. After adding a new entery to the menu with menudrake almost all entires dissapeard from the K menu. Where

Re: [expert] Problem with monitor refresh (LG 795 FT+)

2002-04-16 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 04:29:22PM +0200, Javier Martinez Villacampa wrote: Hi everybody, I have this monitor LG FLATRON 795FT+, and is able to have a resolution of 1024x768 at 100 Hz. In fact under Xfree86 3.3.6 it works in that way. But under Xfree86 4.2.0 it only

Re: [expert] multi-user, multi-lingual??

2002-04-16 Thread Chris Spackman
J. Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: change your runlevel to shell and login individually, thats a work around not a fix (c) Okay, thanks. We did that today and kde works, in english for one user and japanese for another. Gnome seems to be having some problems, but that isn't a huge concern and

Re: [expert] best firewall

2002-04-16 Thread Wayne Bornall
Hi David, Thanks for the info about netmasq. I find the Bastille hard to set up so I will take a look at it the next time I'll have to set up a firewall. Only the webpage wasn't avalible when I wanted to visit it. Thanks, Wayne From: David Relson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL

RE: [expert] Linux irc channel

2002-04-16 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
irc.linux.com There is a #mandrake room there too Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB -Original Message- From: skidley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 7:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Linux irc channel On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 07:24:36PM -0400, Joel

Re: [expert] Text + graphical logins

2002-04-16 Thread daRcmaTTeR
- Original Message - From: Jarmo Kettunen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 1:13 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Text + graphical logins On Tuesday 16 April 2002 05:05, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] grabbed a keyboard and wrote: I am running LM 7.2

Re: [expert] Text + graphical logins

2002-04-16 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 05:05, you wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] grabbed a keyboard and wrote: I am running LM 7.2 with graphical logging enabled. Yet when booting, the login screen with the big (or semi-big) penguin comes up all the time. It goes away after a while anyway and the

Re: [expert] Text + graphical logins

2002-04-16 Thread Brandon Long
I it really bugs you, you could create your own custom /cat/issue. That file is what brings up the oversized penguin. I kinda like the penguin though. On Monday 15 April 2002 14:33, you wrote: I am running LM 7.2 with graphical logging enabled. Yet when booting, the login screen with the

[expert] Extrange MDK reboot unexpectedly

2002-04-16 Thread Mendez Martín
Title: Extrange MDK reboot unexpectedly Hello list ! I am running linux mandrake 8.1 as intranet server, searching my logs i could see that unexpectedly some night my linux box appear reboot without any reazon. Here i paste a dump of /var/log/messages. It happen some night, in the last

Re: [expert] multi-user, multi-lingual??

2002-04-16 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi, About this subject. I would like to know how to set a language to a specific user under terminal. I installed MDK (versions 8.0 and 8.1) with Portuguese language option. But in our Labs, we have users from different countries (sometimes visitors) and I would like to set

[expert] cannot recompile kernel on 82 (rpm --rebuild)

2002-04-16 Thread Doug McClendon
I tried rpm --rebuild /home/dmc/kernel-2.4.18.6mdk-1-1mdk.src.rpm and after half an hour, got this /usr/bin/gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/RPM/BUILD/linux/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wno-trigraphs -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fno-common -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe

[expert] Sony CRX75A (pcmcia)

2002-04-16 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
Hi, Just got an external cd-writer. It's connected to my notebook via pcmcia card. What I did: Mandrake 8.1, Kernel 2.4.8 (the standard Mandrake type). I installed the pcmcia things and the slot works. I tested it with a ATA card and could mount the thing and read the files. Problem: The card

Re: [expert] Text + graphical logins

2002-04-16 Thread Brandon Long
i mean /etc/issue (still early without enough caffiene) . Mandrake overwrites that file at every boot, but you can alter what gets written to it. take a look at rc.local around line 15. On Tuesday 16 April 2002 09:14, you wrote: I it really bugs you, you could create your own custom

Re: [expert] Box security

2002-04-16 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2002-04-13 at 14:49, Jay wrote: I am running Mandrake 8.2 with ports 22(ssh), 25(smtp), 80 (http), 443(secure-http) open. Does anyone know a a good site, or a few good sites that will explain different types of hack attempts on these ports so that I can make sure my box is secure. I

[expert] Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread David Rankin
Antitrust Division, U.S. D.O.J. We the people, in order to promote fair opportunity for competition in the computer software and operating system markets, want to know why Microsoft is allowed to continue is predatory practices within the software market. Of greatest concern is

Re: [expert] Orinoco wireless and MDK 7.2

2002-04-16 Thread Mike Starnes
Hi Nicolas and all, I have an RG-1100 in bridge mode connected to a lan and trying to have the laptop with an Orinoco Gold card connect to the lan. I make some progress. Looks like the wireless card is loading but I get error messages about eth0. Orinoco's instructions say to make an ifcfg-eth0

[expert] mounting an IDE RAID (HPT370 on an Abit KT7-raid)

2002-04-16 Thread Gregorio Perez Aguilera
Hi all, After a lot of help and some extra investigation I found a way to use my HPT raid on Mandrake 8.2. It was simple: modprobe ataraid modprobe hptraid and mounting the 2 NTFS partitions I have: [root@Gamusino etc]# mount -t ntfs /dev/ataraid/disc0/part5 /mnt/windows_raid_e [root@Gamusino

Re: [expert] WARNING! ( was Text + graphical logins)

2002-04-16 Thread J. Craig Woods
ya know?...there's just something wrong about taking the Penguin OUT of the boot process on a Linux machine. Mark BE ADVISED: removing the Penquin off the bootup screen is an illegal operation, and can result in your arrest, confiscation of computer, and a substantial period of

[expert] mounting an IDE RAID (HPT370 on an Abit KT7-raid)

2002-04-16 Thread Gregorio Pérez Aguilera
Hi all, After a lot of help and some extra investigation I found a way to use my HPT raid on Mandrake 8.2. It was simple: modprobe ataraid modprobe hptraid and mounting the 2 NTFS partitions I have: [root@Gamusino etc]# mount -t ntfs /dev/ataraid/disc0/part5 /mnt/windows_raid_e

Re: [expert] Orinoco wireless and MDK 7.2

2002-04-16 Thread Jarmo Kettunen
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 20:49, you wrote: localhost ifup: ./ifup: ifcfg-eth0: line 1: syntax error near unexpected token `*,*,*,*)' localhost ifup: ./ifup: ifcfg-eth0: line 1: `*,*,*,*)' localhost ifup: ipcalc: ip address expected localhost modprobe: modprobe: Can't locat module netmask

Re: [expert] WARNING! ( was Text + graphical logins)

2002-04-16 Thread daRcmaTTeR
ya know?...there's just something wrong about taking the Penguin OUT of the boot process on a Linux machine. Mark BE ADVISED: removing the Penquin off the bootup screen is an illegal operation, and can result in your arrest, confiscation of computer, and a substantial period of

Re: [expert] WARNING! ( was Text + graphical logins)

2002-04-16 Thread Jarmo Kettunen
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 20:57, you wrote: ya know?...there's just something wrong about taking the Penguin OUT of the boot process on a Linux machine. Mark BE ADVISED: removing the Penquin off the bootup screen is an illegal operation, and can result in your arrest, confiscation of

Re: [expert] mounting an IDE RAID (HPT370 on an Abit KT7-raid)

2002-04-16 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 14:02, Gregorio Perez Aguilera wrote: Hi all, After a lot of help and some extra investigation I found a way to use my HPT raid on Mandrake 8.2. It was simple: modprobe ataraid modprobe hptraid and mounting the 2 NTFS partitions I have: [root@Gamusino etc]#

Re: [expert] WARNING! ( was Text + graphical logins)

2002-04-16 Thread David Rankin
Wow, Someone better find out what Dr. John the night tripper is on before it's too late Or, perhaps this is what we can all look forward to as age takes its toll... J. Craig Woods wrote: ya know?...there's just something wrong about taking the Penguin OUT of the boot

RE: [expert] Orinoco wireless and MDK 7.2

2002-04-16 Thread Dodd, David J
ok go here http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net/ftp/ download the pcmcia-cs-3.1.30.tar.gz, that's the one I have and it works. Then go to the Orinoco web site and download the Linux driver, the latest one. here http://www.orinocowireless.com/ find the client products and download the driver. Next

[expert] X-windows for undocked/docked HP900 laptop

2002-04-16 Thread Jones,Daniel E.
I installed Mandrake v8.1 on my HP900 Omnibook not long ago. I did this while it was undocked. I recently put it in the docking station with an external monitor attached and discovered that once it gets to the boot stage where X-Windows is started, the display goes blank. I recall that the

Re: [expert] best firewall

2002-04-16 Thread Guy Zelck
Steve wrote: What is the best firewall to use with linux mandrake these days? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com The best GUI around for building firewall

Re: [expert] Orinoco wireless and MDK 7.2

2002-04-16 Thread Mike Starnes
Thanks, but think I've tried this, unless I did something wrong. Got to the step make config then it wants to know where the kernel source is. I don't have the kernel source and don't know where to find it for a 2.2.17 kernel. Is it trying to recompile the kernel? Here is what happens: root#

[expert] Intel 3200 USB DSL Modem Mandrake 8.2 - How?

2002-04-16 Thread Sevatio
Any Intel 3200 USB DSL Modem users out there? Have you been able to get it to work under LM8.2? Sevatio Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread Sevatio
What I find very troubling is the fact that the local telephone provider (Qwest) has been forcing their customers onto the MSN network. This so-called merging of Qwest and MSN will increase MSN's substantially customer base. How the h*ll did they manage to get away with this manuveur? This

RE: [expert] Orinoco wireless and MDK 7.2

2002-04-16 Thread Dodd, David J
do a locate -i on your linux kernel and make sure its pointing to the right file. Im not sure what else to do besides that. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] rawdevices

2002-04-16 Thread skidley
I wonder why rawdevices would fail in 8.2 on boot after building a vanilla kernel - 2.4.19-pre5-ac3, -pre6, -pre7 with devfs support of course. I have always done devfs=nomount because I have had problems with devfs and am used to the old devices. I have decided with 8.2 to try devfs again. I get

Re: [expert] Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
The government has become increasingly intrusive over the last 20 years. Taxes are beyond intolerable; they are now insane. Not only that, but it's clear that the democrats are out to increase taxes further and do away with our personal freedoms; second amendment, digital, and otherwise. The

Re: [expert] Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread Joel Esler
How do they force people onto MSN? On Tuesday 16 April 2002 07:00 pm, you wrote: What I find very troubling is the fact that the local telephone provider (Qwest) has been forcing their customers onto the MSN network. This so-called merging of Qwest and MSN will increase MSN's substantially

Re: [expert] Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Tuesday 16 April 2002 07:00 pm, Sevatio wrote: What I find very troubling is the fact that the local telephone provider (Qwest) has been forcing their customers onto the MSN network. This so-called merging of Qwest and MSN will increase MSN's substantially customer base. How the h*ll did

Re: [expert] ebay with mozilla

2002-04-16 Thread Michael Holt
On stardate Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 15:46 +0200, Alexander Skwar wrote: »Wolfgang Bornath« sagte am 2002-04-15 um 15:31:46 +0200 : I'm using mozilla 0.9.8 as a web browser. I have an account with ebay. If I want to log in at www.ebay.de (as I live

Re: [expert] Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread Mark Weaver
On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 20:00, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Tuesday 16 April 2002 07:00 pm, Sevatio wrote: What I find very troubling is the fact that the local telephone provider (Qwest) has been forcing their customers onto the MSN network. This so-called merging of Qwest and MSN will

Re: [expert] Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread mike
More partisan bullshit from Lyvim!!! Microsoft was being prosecuted rather nicely until the shrub took office, now the (in)justice department is backing off. Hollings will be experiencing the wrath of my ballot at his next time at bat, though. There are over 400 offenders to be listed why

Re: [expert] multi-user, multi-lingual??

2002-04-16 Thread J. Grant
type locale, set what you want after JG Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi, About this subject. I would like to know how to set a language to a specific user under terminal. I installed MDK (versions 8.0 and 8.1) with Portuguese language option. But in our Labs, we have

[expert] Is it possible to do this?

2002-04-16 Thread jeff
Anyone know how to remove the KDE2 lock screen menu entry and icon? And... how about a todo program or whatever that can launch a browser on URL entries.  This might be possible with some editors? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Is it possible to do this?

2002-04-16 Thread jeff
Anyone know how to remove the KDE2 lock screen menu entry and icon? And... how about a todo program or whatever that can launch a browser on URL entries.  This might be possible with some editors? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread Damian G
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 12:19:40 -0500 David Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Antitrust Division, U.S. D.O.J. We the people, in order to promote fair opportunity for competition in the computer software and operating system markets, want to know why Microsoft is allowed to continue is

Re: [expert] [OT] Xine problem with 8.2

2002-04-16 Thread nDiScReEt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7 Apr 2002, Ric Tibbetts wrote: All; Ok, not exactly on topic, but I'm hoping that someone here will know this one. I'm trying to play DVD's with xine. It plays mpegs ok, but I get the following error on DVDs: There is no available plugin to handle

[expert] Mozilla *@#$!

2002-04-16 Thread Sevatio
I just installed LM8.2... Now, I'm trying to regain the settings and mail boxes from Mozilla from a previous Mandrake. I'm restored the .mozilla folder but Mozilla can't see the mail boxes nor can it see the account settings. How do you get Mozilla to see these things? Sevatio Want to

Re: [expert] Mozilla *@#$!

2002-04-16 Thread J. Grant
type mozilla --help and u will see -ProfileWizard Start with profile wizard. -ProfileManager Start with profile manager. -SelectProfile Start with profile selection dialog. if you use a different path etc u will need to remake the main

Re: [expert] POWER (was Microsoft - The settlement that isn't

2002-04-16 Thread J. Craig Woods
Lyvim Xaphir wrote: The government has become increasingly intrusive over the last 20 years. Taxes are beyond intolerable; they are now insane. Not only that, but it's clear that the democrats are out to increase taxes further and do away with our personal freedoms; second amendment, digital,

Re: [expert] Mozilla *@#$!

2002-04-16 Thread Damian G
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 21:17:46 -0700 Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just installed LM8.2... Now, I'm trying to regain the settings and mail boxes from Mozilla from a previous Mandrake. I'm restored the .mozilla folder but Mozilla can't see the mail boxes nor can it see the account

Re: [expert] 8.2 P166 and P200.....

2002-04-16 Thread nDiScReEt
Ralph Crongeyer wrote: It fails after Lilo is loaded. After the boot loader screen is loaded (and you have the chance to select Linux-Secure, Linux, Failsafe) when Linux-Secure is selected it gets about this far: Loading Linux-Secure... and then the system reboots.