Re: [expert] Unsolicited remove request

2002-10-10 Thread Brian Schroeder
Interestingly, I haven't seen my original message on the list yet, or Todd's reply... My full headeres are: From : [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sympa mailing list) To : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject : auth 328bda21 signoff expert [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date : Wed, 9 Oct 2002 11:50:34 -0700 (PDT)

Re: [expert] a lot of kernel-bugs ? ... need help !!!

2002-10-10 Thread hans privat
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 12:23, Thierry TERRIER wrote: Check your hardware first. I think is due to the over temp or memory fault. I had the same problem due to the over temp. (it's extremely depend of processor activity ...) Try a cpu stress program (seti client is good for that ;-) )

Re: Re: [expert] recommended graphic-cards in mdk except ATI

2002-10-10 Thread Benoit Joseph
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 You should search on the gatos project Ben Le Mercredi 09 Octobre 2002 18:14, vous avez écrit : Does anyone know if the TV in/out features work in Linux on the Radeon 7500/8500 All-In-Wonder models? -Original Message- From: Mark

RE: [expert] Feeling good about 9.0 now for the small problems

2002-10-10 Thread Franki
I take it you have a shared memory system?? if so, then before you go nuts, tell the kernel at boot how much ram it now has.. (I think using the mem=xxx option to lilo). be sure that amount reflects your full ram, minus whatever you assign to the vid card in bios. then rerun the X config..

[expert] unknown bridge resource

2002-10-10 Thread Dodo Pirk
Hi, after a few months I reboot my server and during the booting it wrote: unknown bridge resource 0: assuming transparentunknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent The system is running correctly. Is there anybody there who can tell me, what´s it´s problem ? Thanks. Dodo

Re: [expert] a lot of kernel-bugs ? ... need help !!!

2002-10-10 Thread Thierry TERRIER
Hi Hans, The seti client is a part of the setiathome project. It's not that I'm looking for martian or some strange creature ;-) but I like that my computer not running all the time in the idle task. :-) Seti client run in background at low priority (19) and compute fourier transform and

RE: [expert] a lot of kernel-bugs ? ... (setiathome)

2002-10-10 Thread Franki
Hi guys, Just thought I'd ask, just how much bandwidth does Seti at home use??? I have 4 boxes here that could be working on it, but I pay for bandwidth over a certain limit.. so I don't want to chew up my bandwidth (obviously :-) Anyone have any idea about that?? rgds Franki

Re: [expert] Bluecurve (RedHat's KDE and GNOME unified themes)

2002-10-10 Thread hans privat
On Wednesday 09 October 2002 21:58, Alastair Scott wrote: On 09 Oct 2002 12:40:59 -0700 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that bluecurve is much more than a theme. It's an actual way to break kde and gnome at the same time. As for the look well if people ever get

Re: [expert] a lot of kernel-bugs ? ... (setiathome)

2002-10-10 Thread Thierry TERRIER
Hi, The bandwidth on internet is very small but the compute time not ! ;-) A work unit size is about 230 Kb, and the compute time depend of your box (~8/12 hours on a 1Ghz processor) then the result is sent (result.sah is less than 10 kb, I think). You can verify that by the

[expert] LM9.0 gdb, threads and SIG32

2002-10-10 Thread Colin Walker
I am unable to debug threaded programs in LM9 using GDB or kdevelop due to SIG32 errors. A quick search reveals that LM7.2 had this problem due to system libraries being stripped and that it was fixed in LM8.*. on LM9 [cw@neal cw]$ file /lib/libpthread* /lib/libpthread-0.9.so: ELF 32-bit LSB

[expert] LM9.0 konsole, linuxconf cannot open display

2002-10-10 Thread Colin Walker
I get this message when invoking linuxconf from konsole in LM9 [cw@neal cw]$ linuxconf Error message from remadmin :Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Error message from remadmin :Xlib: No protocol specified Error message from remadmin : Error message from remadmin : Error message from

Re: [expert] boot fail on install

2002-10-10 Thread xjqcf
--- et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 08 October 2002 08:59 pm, you wrote: Pardon my asking an install question, but I have gotten noplace on newbie and alt.os.linux.mandrake. I have a set of install discs for mdk 9.0 from Cheapbytes. I managed to install 9.0 over an existing

RE: [expert] a lot of kernel-bugs ? ... (setiathome)

2002-10-10 Thread Franki
Thanks for the info guys, since the bandwidth is small, I am gonna put it on all the boxs and see how I go.. good for a laugh... :-) rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Thierry TERRIER Sent: Thursday, 10 October 2002 5:54 PM

Re: [expert] (YA) USB Mass storage question

2002-10-10 Thread Tommy Wareing
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 06:38:54PM +0100, bascule wrote: try looking in /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/ or similar, i'm not sure what other scsi devices you might have you might have to change the host0 to host1 and/or the bus0 to bus1 etc. somehwere under the /dev/scsi/ tree should be the device

Re: [expert] Mandrake 9.0 strange behaviour

2002-10-10 Thread Spyros Tsiolis
Could the VGA adapter and the NIC be living on the same IRQ (I/O add) ?? Also any VGA / NIC suspend (sleep) mode on the BIOS ? Also check /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 (I think) for something like : Option DPMS and remark it. s. Hi all, I've installed recently Mandrake 9.0 (replacing Mandrake

Re: [expert] root

2002-10-10 Thread Randy Kramer
Hmm, I just installed 9.0 a few days ago, on two machines, and each with a separate /root partition. Seemed to work fine. (In both cases, the /root partition is (1) a primary partition, and (2) physically before the / partition (i.e., /root has a lower hda number).) Am I misunderstanding

Re: [expert] root

2002-10-10 Thread JM5379
no, i had the same problem when i installed. wonder if putting /root in after / may be the culprit? never has been before, though. --- Original Message --- From: Randy Kramer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] root Hmm, I just installed 9.0 a few days ago, on two

Re: [expert] boot fail on install

2002-10-10 Thread Ed Tharp
have you tried booting from the second cd and using an alternate kernel? On Thursday 10 October 2002 06:40 am, xjqcf wrote: --- et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 08 October 2002 08:59 pm, you wrote: Pardon my asking an install question, but I have gotten noplace on newbie and

[expert] MDK 9 bug? aumix, mc non-root

2002-10-10 Thread Mohammed Sameer
Hi all, I'm facing the following two issues when i run aumix from a terminal ctrl+alt+f1 i get the following and aumix exits warning: [gpm.c(857)]: Failed gpm connect attempt by uid 500 for vc /dev/vc/0

[expert] Supermount problems (was: CD-ROM read error - LM 9.0)

2002-10-10 Thread Andy Weller
Excellent, that's the problem sorted - I just disabled supermount and away it went... There *must* be a problem with supermount?!?! Not too sure why, when it worked well in 8.2?!? Andy On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 00:10, Todd Flinders wrote: Yeah, I've had lots of CD-ROM reading errors myself. I

[expert] rpm error

2002-10-10 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
I have downloaded different .src.rpm files and get the same error. [root@mrroboto brian]# rpm --rebuild kover-2.8.7-1tex.src.rpm /usr/lib/rpm/rpmb: No such file or directory What has changed in rpm that I can no longer do such a simple task? Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB Want to buy your

[expert] loss of zip in 9 and scsi upon boot

2002-10-10 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
I have upgraded to 9. Since then, I have found my internal ide zip 100 will not function. It is on Primary as Slave, using ATA100 cable. Secondary is a CD-ROM and a CD-RW. The HD is a WD 40G. I tried to let devfs do it's thing, no luck. I disabled supermount, no luck I never liked either one of

Re: [expert] ML 9.0 - postfix calls *all* connections unknown

2002-10-10 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 09 October 2002 02:44 pm, you wrote: I have postfix on Mandrake 8.2 at home and it was a non-chroot install by default. Do you have fetchmail set up to translate from your isp address to the user that postfix is looking for? If your local address and your ISP address are not

Re: [expert] (YA) USB Mass storage question

2002-10-10 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 12:01 +0100, Tommy Wareing wrote: It's worse than that: I need to look for device files that only exist after I try to use them! ls /dev | grep sda produces no output mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera works ls /dev | grep sda now lists

[expert] loss of ide zip and scsi hd in 9

2002-10-10 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
I have upgraded to 9. Since then, I have found my internal ide zip 100 will not function. It is on Primary as Slave, using ATA100 cable. Secondary is a CD-ROM and a CD-RW. The HD is a WD 40G. I tried to let devfs do it's thing, no luck. I disabled supermount, no luck I never liked either one of

Re: [expert] rpm error

2002-10-10 Thread Todd Flinders
Please make sure you have rpm-build installed: rpm -q rpm-build If not, you'll need to install it: urpmi rpm-build On Thursday 10 October 2002 05:22 am, Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN wrote: I have downloaded different .src.rpm files and get the same error. [root@mrroboto

RE: [expert] ML 9.0 - postfix calls *all* connections unknown

2002-10-10 Thread Franki
Firstly, Chroot is an exceptionally good idea... if all servers were like that, the net would be much more secure... Secondly, you don't need to know much to configure fetchmail.. just run fetchmailconf from a console and follow it through.. I always make a root .fetchmailrc and put all pop3

Re: [expert] Bluecurve (RedHat's KDE and GNOME unified themes)

2002-10-10 Thread alastair . scott
On 10 Oct 2002 at 11:29, hans privat wrote: hi, are all the files there needed ? Someone else will have to answer that ... I note that the RPM has, as dependencies, large chunks of KDE*. This is a bit surprising given that it's only artwork (the 'real' bluecurve is a lot more than artwork;

[expert] how to test CPU-temperature, fan etc. ?

2002-10-10 Thread hans privat
hi, does anyone have knowledge about progs or scripts, which are able to find out, which temperature the CPU have and perhaps RAM or other things ? thanks and bye hans Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Samba , PDC, ldap, Winbind.

2002-10-10 Thread Franki
Hi guys, I have setup many a smb server with great success, always using workgroup though.. I decided its time to learn how the other half live and setup samba as a PDC for my home network.. (and if i get good enough to understand it all, I'll roll it out elsewhere..) Anyway, up till now, I

RE: [expert] a lot of kernel-bugs ? ... (setiathome)

2002-10-10 Thread alastair . scott
On 10 Oct 2002 at 17:01, Franki wrote: Hi guys, Just thought I'd ask, just how much bandwidth does Seti at home use??? I have 4 boxes here that could be working on it, but I pay for bandwidth over a certain limit.. so I don't want to chew up my bandwidth (obviously :-) Well ...

Re: [expert] Feeling good about 9.0 now for the small problems

2002-10-10 Thread Rolf Pedersen
James Sparenberg wrote: 2. How in the heck can I stop kde from asking if I want to open a url or file path in konqueror or mozilla etc etc every time I type one out or highlight one for cut and paste. Thanks all. James You can click on the klipper clipboard icon and deselect

Re: [expert] Can't see my new Mandrake 9.0 box on the network

2002-10-10 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
What I auspicious thing!!! It was about time to consider problems on others SO than in ours GNU/Linux box. On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Lorne wrote: Well FINALLY got to the bottom of this today. You will NEVER guess. NOTHING to do with Mandrake/linux at all. It was a corrupt profile on my NT 4.0

Re: [expert] how to test CPU-temperature, fan etc. ?

2002-10-10 Thread Steve Browne
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 16:17:38 +0200, you wrote: hi, does anyone have knowledge about progs or scripts, which are able to find out, which temperature the CPU have and perhaps RAM or other things ? thanks and bye hans Install gkrellm. It's on your installation CDs. Steve Stephen B. Browne

[expert] MDK9.0: More user icons and screensavers

2002-10-10 Thread Gonzalo Avaria
Hi you all experts... i need a little help here, i would like to get more user icons(because there are like 3 tux, and all the others are flowers and something like that) and screensavers, because i only found 3 screensavers on my system. What' should i do to get more user icons ans screensavers.

Re: [expert] how to test CPU-temperature, fan etc. ?

2002-10-10 Thread Simon Naish
Check out lm-sensors, its a bit of a bind to set up but it does what you need - most of the time (I cant get it to work with my ABIT KT7-RAID board for love nor money though). gluck ;o) si - Original Message - From: hans privat [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 16:17:38 +0200

Re: [expert] MDK9.0: More user icons and screensavers

2002-10-10 Thread Robert Goshko
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 09:04, Gonzalo Avaria wrote: Hi you all experts... i need a little help here, i would like to get more user icons(because there are like 3 tux, and all the others are flowers and something like that) and screensavers, because i only found 3 screensavers on my system.

[expert] Mdk 9.0 IBM MicroDrive

2002-10-10 Thread Robert Goshko
Hey, Has anyone got and IBM MicroDrive (I have the 1GB one) to work with Mdk 9.0? When I insert mine, devfsd launches part.script, which in-turn launches drakupdate_fsta over and over and over, and consumes +80% of the CPU. The ide_cs/ide-cs conflict seems to be gone in this kernel. when I

Re: [expert] Unsolicited

2002-10-10 Thread Simon Naish
I had the same thing too. si - Original Message - From: Brian Schroeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 16:18:24 +0930 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Unsolicited remove request Interestingly, I haven't seen my original message on the list yet, or Todd's

Re: [expert] /dev/video

2002-10-10 Thread Fernando Pintabona
Frank, I guess that linux isn't seeing your cam. I've got a Philips ToUCam USB and had the same problem. Used mknod to create /dev/video and nothing happened. Programs would still complain they couldn't find /dev/video. I could only fix that by loading the appropiate modules that would recognize

Re: [expert] Mandrake 9.0 Handspring USB Visor

2002-10-10 Thread Robert Goshko
On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 08:52, Nÿco wrote: Le mar 08/10/2002 à 18:26, Robert Goshko a écrit : Greetings All, I've been running 9.0 for a little over a week now and I can't get my USB Handspring Visor to work with Evolution. I can get it to work with pilot-xfer and kpilot (I have

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Alfredo C. López
Hi! Bing works great! It nice learn something new every day. It informs the speed between two nodes very accurately. Very very cool. Thanks James! ALF PS: I compiled it from the sources coming from Suse (search in rpmpbone for bing). I think you need at least Mandrake 8.2 to compile it. In

RE: [expert] /dev/video

2002-10-10 Thread Franki
thats just it.. I did load the videodev and c-qcam modules, which are the proper modules for the camera... All i can assume is that it has something to do with the camera being a parallel port camera.. but thats what the c-qcam always was.. parallel, its before logitec bought them, its a

[expert] Samba , PDC, ldap, Winbind.

2002-10-10 Thread Franki
Hi guys, I have setup many a smb server with great success, always using workgroup though.. I decided its time to learn how the other half live and setup samba as a PDC for my home network.. (and if i get good enough to understand it all, I'll roll it out elsewhere..) Anyway, up till now, I

Re: Re: [expert] recommended graphic-cards in mdk except ATI

2002-10-10 Thread Jim Dawson
Thanks, I'll check it out! -Original Message- From: J. Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2002 20:30:17 +0100 Subject: Re: [expert] recommended graphic-cards in mdk except ATI http://www.stud.uni-hamburg.de/users/lennart/projects/atitvout/ you might be

Re: [expert] Samba , PDC, ldap, Winbind.

2002-10-10 Thread Dave Sherman
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 12:09, Franki wrote: So, my question is this.. does anyone know of a modern up to date doc on samba/winbind PDC with ldap ??? everything I have read seems to be dated around 2.2.0 which is missing most of the stuff thats cool now. I would think if you installed the

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi Alfredo again! Never mind my last mail. I got bing from: ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/PLD/current/dists/ra/PLD/i386/PLD/RPMS/bing-1.1.3-1.i386.rpm Really amazing tool! Toshiro, thanks for insisting in a such question. And many thanks for you James. On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Alfredo C.

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi Alfredo! I'm playing around with bing (got from http://fgouget.free.fr/bing/index-en.shtml). Only bing_src-1.3.5.tar.gz I got compiled. Running bing (as root): /urs/local/bin 192.168.0.1 192.168.0.2 (local and remote node, respectively) I only got a bunch of

Re: [expert] ML 9.0 - postfix calls *all* connections unknown

2002-10-10 Thread Ray Warren
On 10 Oct 2002 at 8:49, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Can you tell me what config files for each that I need to check/change? Or better yet There is some good info on setting up a mail system at the Mandrake users org site ,which I can't get to right now,.There is a postfix web site at

[expert] OpenOffice 1.0.1.RH.rpm on MDK 8.2 - a problem ?

2002-10-10 Thread Oliver Thieke
Hi out there the screens ! This time just a simple question for informational purposes ;) . I checked rpmfind.net to find RPM's for OpenOffice ('cause I don't have 'em on CD). All I found were some old Beta's for MDK itself and openoffice-1.0.1-8.i386.rpm for RedHat-8.0 MDK is

Re: [expert] root

2002-10-10 Thread Randy Kramer
Thanks for the response! Randy Kramer On Thursday 10 October 2002 08:35 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: no, i had the same problem when i installed. wonder if putting /root in after / may be the culprit? never has been before, though. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [expert] Slow desktop

2002-10-10 Thread Dave Sherman
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 13:12, Jim Hubbard wrote: I installed 9 on my desktop at home and it seemed pretty quick, but I've installed it here at work and it is much much slower. My home system is a PII 333 with 128m ram and the system here at work is a P233 with 64m ram. Not a huge difference

[expert] Slow desktop

2002-10-10 Thread Jim Hubbard
I installed 9 on my desktop at home and it seemed pretty quick, but I've installed it here at work and it is much much slower. My home system is a PII 333 with 128m ram and the system here at work is a P233 with 64m ram. Not a huge difference in hardware to me, but it's very slow - even the

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Alfredo C. López
El Jue 10 Oct 2002 14:34, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva escribió: Hi Alfredo again! Never mind my last mail. I got bing from: ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/PLD/current/dists/ra/PLD/i386/PLD/RPMS/bing-1.1.3-1 .i386.rpm Really amazing tool! Yes! May be it's cool enough to package this and

Re: [expert] Slow desktop

2002-10-10 Thread Jason Guidry
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 13:12, Jim Hubbard wrote: I installed 9 on my desktop at home and it seemed pretty quick, but I've installed it here at work and it is much much slower. My home system is a PII 333 with 128m ram and the system here at work is a P233 with 64m ram. Not a huge difference

RE: [expert] Slow desktop

2002-10-10 Thread Jim Hubbard
64MB RAM is a big difference on those processors, very big. Try IceWM or Blackbox at work to help with that, and consider installing more ram if possible. if those things combined don't help, it maybe time to look at that HDD or mobo. -- jason gmaestro.org Yes, I've tried IceWM

RE: [expert] Mandrake 9.0 Questions

2002-10-10 Thread Craig Williamson (ENZ)
Title: RE: [expert] Mandrake 9.0 Questions Hi There, Copying over the source code for my sound card from Redhat to Mandrake didn't work. Off topic, I couldn't beleive how the files structure of the kernel source differs between the two distributions. Talk about consistency ;-). I'll try

[expert] Xfree86 patches for Intel i830

2002-10-10 Thread John O'Shaughnessy
Greetings, I've recently loaded Mandrake 9.0 on to a Dell Latitude C400. This laptop has the evil BIOS that doesn't allocate more than 1 MB of video ram, thus my Mandrake experience is limited to 8 bits at 1024x768 or 16 bits at 640x480. There is now an XFree86 patch to 4.2.0 that'll work

Fwd: Re: [expert] fsck,d ext3 partition

2002-10-10 Thread Daniel Anderson
Many thanks J. Finally recovered Took a little playing with lilo and mount points, but I finally got it. Thanks again Dan -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [expert] fsck,d ext3 partition Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 12:23:47 +0100 From: J. Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[expert] AIPTEK Pencam

2002-10-10 Thread Sridhar G
Has anyone used AIPTEK's pencam VGA camera with LM 9. I downloaded pencam2. But it's not able to download the images from the camera. If anyone had any success, like to know how to use it. Cheers GS Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Pb lecture CDROM

2002-10-10 Thread Carlo Pucci
Je viens d'installer la Mandrake 8.1, sur un nouveau PC (Athlon Xp 2000, avec DVD et CD-RW, Geforce4 Ti 4200,...). tout ce passe normalement à l'installation avec le CDROM. Une fois Linux lancé, sous KDE (ou Gnome), je ne peux pas lire le contenu d'un CDROM : l'icone d'acces au CDROM

Re: [expert] ML 9.0 - postfix calls *all* connections unknown

2002-10-10 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 10 October 2002 02:14 pm, you wrote: On 10 Oct 2002 at 8:49, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Can you tell me what config files for each that I need to check/change? Or better yet There is some good info on setting up a mail system at the Mandrake users org site ,which I can't get to

[expert] No IDE DMA on Compaq Armada 7800

2002-10-10 Thread Matthew Kramer
I freshly installed Mandrake 9.0 on my Compaq Armada 7800 (P2-300 / 64mb), and have the following problem. I cannot enable DMA on my harddrive or DVD-ROM (making DVD-playback painfully choppy). hdparm reports that the operation is not supported, yet I do indeed have DMA enabled in Windows. Upon

Re: [expert] Xfree86 patches for Intel i830

2002-10-10 Thread Adam Kisiel
Hi, I've recently loaded Mandrake 9.0 on to a Dell Latitude C400. This laptop has the evil BIOS that doesn't allocate more than 1 MB of video ram, thus my Mandrake experience is limited to 8 bits at 1024x768 or 16 bits at 640x480. There is now an XFree86 patch to 4.2.0 that'll work

Re: [expert] ML 9.0 - postfix calls *all* connections unknown

2002-10-10 Thread Tommy Wareing
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 12:16:23AM -0500, Ray Warren wrote: On 8 Oct 2002 at 14:00, David Guntner wrote: I found out from someone else that apparently you now need to have a copy of your hosts and resolv.conf files in /var/spool/postfix/etc for some reason. The default installation

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread jipe
On 08 Oct 2002 22:02:44 -0300 Toshiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've asked several times this question before, but nobody gave me a good answer so far, let me try here :) What shall I do to know the actual connection speed (10/100Mb) of a network interface? I'm looking for a linux software

Re: [expert] How a socket file is done?? (for mysql) (SOLVED ;-)

2002-10-10 Thread ddc_prueba
NO, but I rebooted the machine and there it was?? Maybe something got wrong in a strange manner maybe caused by 'the (ehem..) administrator' O;-) Maybe we are too bad used to this linux operative of never having to reboot as opposite as windows that asks you to if you move the mouse...

Re: [expert] Silly RPMdrake Question

2002-10-10 Thread Todd Lyons
Andrew George wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 03:44:27PM +1000 : Hi, I've never really bothered about this before but recently I was wondering. I've always noticed in rpmdrake (or variations therein) whenever I specify an FTP source for packages, I never see a summary or description. If you

Re: [expert] ML 9.0 - postfix calls *all* connections unknown

2002-10-10 Thread Todd Lyons
Tommy Wareing wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 11:26:56PM +0100 : everything Postfix needs has to duplicated in /var/spool/postfix/etc. More secure but more setup needed. Anybody know how to make this work with linuxconf profiles? I move my laptop between my home and office, and need

Re: [expert] Silly RPMdrake Question

2002-10-10 Thread Jack Coates
On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 22:44, Andrew George wrote: Hi, I've never really bothered about this before but recently I was wondering. I've always noticed in rpmdrake (or variations therein) whenever I specify an FTP source for packages, I never see a summary or description. With the increasing

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Jack Coates
Talk about on-topic -- I'm working with bing right now. Unfortunately, it's giving some very odd results on a DS-3 line, and they're the kind on non-deterministic odd that makes one think better numbers could be procured with a hat and some slips of paper... Works fine on DSL lines and cable

Re: [expert] ML 9.0 - postfix calls *all* connections unknown

2002-10-10 Thread Tommy Wareing
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 03:38:01PM -0700, Todd Lyons wrote: Tommy Wareing wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 11:26:56PM +0100 : everything Postfix needs has to duplicated in /var/spool/postfix/etc. More secure but more setup needed. Anybody know how to make this work with linuxconf profiles?

Re: [expert] Silly RPMdrake Question

2002-10-10 Thread Todd Lyons
Jack Coates wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 03:43:29PM -0700 : me too. And another thing, MandrakeUpdate is telling me there's no updates, even though it's downloading the hdlist.cz properly and even though Mandrake is issuing Security Notices for packages I have installed. Assuming that the

Re: [expert] unknown bridge resource

2002-10-10 Thread Todd Lyons
Dodo Pir??k wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 09:43:32AM +0200 : Hi, after a few months I reboot my server and during the booting it wrote: unknown bridge resource 0: assuming transparent unknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent Just the kernel telling you it's finding things and making

Re: [expert] Message Scoring (multiple clients)

2002-10-10 Thread D. R. Evans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ok, this shot is better...that one only was showing 3 msgs because Please stop this now. I have been using the same editor for 18 years and the same e-mail client for ten years. Now you're putting me in grave danger of going through the agony

Re: [expert] how to test CPU-temperature, fan etc. ?

2002-10-10 Thread James Sparenberg
lmsensors does it. two rpms from your disks. lmsensors and liblmsensors if I remember right just do urpmi lmsensors --fuzzy install the files it comes up with then run sensors-detect and follow the instructions. James This is a multi-part message in MIME format... hi, does anyone

Re: [expert] Message Scoring (multiple clients)

2002-10-10 Thread Vox
Silly D. R. Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] becomes daring and writes: Ok, this shot is better...that one only was showing 3 msgs because Please stop this now. I have been using the same editor for 18 years and the same e-mail client for ten years. Now you're putting me in grave danger of

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Jack Coates
The answer is to set -S to just below the MTU. On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 15:46, Jack Coates wrote: Talk about on-topic -- I'm working with bing right now. Unfortunately, it's giving some very odd results on a DS-3 line, and they're the kind on non-deterministic odd that makes one think better

Re: [expert] unknown bridge resource

2002-10-10 Thread J. Grant
Todd Lyons wrote: Dodo Pir??k wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 09:43:32AM +0200 : Hi, after a few months I reboot my server and during the booting it wrote: unknown bridge resource 0: assuming transparent unknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent Just the kernel telling you it's

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Toshiro
El jue, 10-10-2002 a las 02:42, James Sparenberg escribió: Took me a day or two to find my notes... Bing... may be the answer for what you want it can tell you the bandwith throughput for any two points on the net or on your lan. It's easy to use (just like ping) and it works. James

Re: [expert] MDK9.0: More user icons and screensavers

2002-10-10 Thread Rolf Pedersen
Robert Goshko wrote: On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 09:04, Gonzalo Avaria wrote: Hi you all experts... i need a little help here, i would like to get more user icons(because there are like 3 tux, and all the others are flowers and something like that) and screensavers, because i only found 3

Re: [expert] boot fail on install

2002-10-10 Thread xjqcf
Sorry for the lag, but I only have a couple of hours in the evening to do thi ssuff...the rest of the time is sleep and work with an NT box all day :( I didn't find anything from CD2 but on CD 3 I found a 2.4.1-linus rpm, which I installed and booted from. This botted all the way, with a few

Re: [expert] rpm error

2002-10-10 Thread James Sparenberg
To get rpmb you need to have rpm-build installed. Seems that rpm's rpms are getting larger in number. James This is a multi-part message in MIME format... I have downloaded different .src.rpm files and get the same error. [root@mrroboto brian]# rpm --rebuild kover-2.8.7-1tex.src.rpm

[expert] Web server testing tool

2002-10-10 Thread Brian
A while back I ran across a test tool that sent requests to a web server simulating various user amounts. Now that I'd like to use a program like that I can't seem to find it or remember the name. Anyone know of it? -- Brian - [EMAIL PROTECTED] My Home Page: http://www.brimac.com/~brianmac

Re: [expert] Web server testing tool

2002-10-10 Thread PlugHead
The Jakarta project has a tool called 'JMeter' (http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/index.html) for that purpose. It's targeted for testing Java based web sites, but may do the trick--regardless of what you're testing. (I'm sure there are others, this happens to be the one that I'm familiar

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Pierre Fortin
On 10 Oct 2002 15:46:25 -0700 Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Talk about on-topic -- I'm working with bing right now. Unfortunately, it's giving some very odd results on a DS-3 line, and they're the kind on non-deterministic odd that makes one think better numbers could be procured with

Re: [expert] A question for real experts :)

2002-10-10 Thread Jack Coates
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 19:46, Pierre Fortin wrote: snip flame Folks, Let's look at the problem in terms of cars and roads... DSL/Cable: like driving up/down your own driveway... easy to determine how may cars you can put on it. DS-3: like trying to determine the traffic capacity

[expert] NForce drivers for MDK 9.0

2002-10-10 Thread Kevin Maguire
Hi What the current story on the NVidia NForce drivers for MDK 9.0? I have a new packard bell system based on nforce 220/420 (according to the box) and after a bit of tweaking I got the network controller working by installing from the NVIDIA_nforce-1.0-0241.src.rpm file. However installing

Re: [expert] ML 9.0 - postfix calls *all* connections unknown

2002-10-10 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Freitag, 11. Oktober 2002 01:22 schrieb Tommy Wareing: There's the question of security: this now allows a breached postfix to rewrite resolv.conf for the rest of my machine, although only that single file. So it's safer than not chroot-ing,