Re: [expert] Mozilla in Mandrake 9 is SHLOWWW !!!!

2002-11-15 Thread Aristotle
I don't know what on Earth you are talking about - it runs fine on my machine and every other machine I've seen it on. I run Mandrake 9.0 on a laptop. Pull up Top and see if anything else is interfering. Let me know how go with the fonts! I would like to see Mozilla with nice fonts.

Re: [expert] mozilla quickstart in Mandrake ???

2002-11-15 Thread Aristotle
Too right!!! You tell him!!! I've also found that having 512MB RAM on my laptop REALLY helps - and even SDRAM is so cheap these days one would be mad not to get some - otherwise it all comes off the hard disk in the end so no amount of 'trurbo' software will do anything. With enough RAM

[expert] OT: dlink dp-601m replacement

2002-11-15 Thread JM5379
totally off-topic but hopefully no one will mind too much... i have a dlink dp-601m internet server that my sons and their mother use to share a dialup connection to the internet. it has rj45 ports for the PCs to connect to, and an rj11 (with builtin modem connection) for access to the isp.

[expert] problem installing HP Officejet V40 with cups (Mdk 9.0)

2002-11-15 Thread W. Kasberg
I cannot install HP OfficeJet V40. Printerdrake cannot add printer. The printer at USB is recognized correctly. I get the following error-messages: --- [rootlocalhost ka]# printerdrake cupsd (PID 1502) läuft ... lpadmin: set-default failed: server-error-service-unavailable

[expert] problem with urlmon

2002-11-15 Thread Torstein Hernes Dybdahl
When running urlmon I get the following error. urlmon-4.0-3mdk.i586.rpm this is on a system running mDK9.0 Can't locate MD5.pm in INC (INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0 /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi

[expert] konqueror ogg vorbis

2002-11-15 Thread Benjamin Michotte
hello, when I try to use kio_cdaudio (think it's the name) to rip audio cd directly in ogg vorbis, quality is something like 112kb/s but I want at least 192kb/s. I tried to configure it whit kcontrol (File manager - Audio CDs - Ogg Vorbis Settings) but it doesn't change anything. How could I

[expert] How to force to fill a form just after login?

2002-11-15 Thread Manuel Soto
Misters How can I for the user to fill a form (really to execute an application in modal, for example an perl application or a Java Swim ) and then after accepted allow the user to use the desktop. Like Mandrake's first time. Thanks in advice, -- Manuel Soto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to

Re: [expert] Mandrake kernel 2.4.19 royally screwed my sound

2002-11-15 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Thursday 14 November 2002 09:18 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: I've done multiple installs on my laptop. (just testing some stuff before I settled down to do work conclusion Blue bytes ) (pun intended) and since installing more ram, I needed a larger suspend partition. I lost sound

Re: [expert] mdk 9.0 xfs filesystem corruption

2002-11-15 Thread Guillaume Marcais
On Friday 15 November 2002 05:15 am, you wrote: I also suspected a memory failure somewhere (too many kernel freezes that no other have reported made me suspicious), but just yesterday I ran memtest and gave no errors. Saddly, many mem errors go unoticed by memtest programs. I had a machine

[expert] Can't Access Smb Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-15 Thread Felix Miata
Mandrake 9.0 Samba 2.2.6-4.1 In /etc/fstab in part: //z1590/E /mnt/z1590/E smbfs ro,credentials=filename,user 0 0 //z1590/G /mnt/z1590/G smbfs ro,credentials=filename,user 0 0 //z1590/I /mnt/z1590/I smbfs ro,credentials=filename,user 0 0 Result is the same if I change the last line to include

Re: [expert] mdk 9.0 xfs filesystem corruption

2002-11-15 Thread Daniel J. Cody
Hi Luca - Luca Olivetti wrote: Since I was having problems with mandrake's standard kernel (since I installed 9.0 I had a lot of lock ups -- maybe these are the cause of the filesystem corruption I'm seeing now), I was compiling stock 2.4.19 kernel + xfs patches (all my filesystems are xfs).

Re: [expert] mozilla quickstart in Mandrake ???

2002-11-15 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Friday 15 November 2002 02:48, Tom Brinkman wrote: In your mailer, instead of leaving 'reply to' blank, you entered your email address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). This overides auto replies comin to the list. You're not the only one, on this list or many other lists doin this. Tryin to stop

[expert] orphaned packages?

2002-11-15 Thread Michel Clasquin
OK, call me anally retentive if you must but ... Debian has a utility called deborphan that sniffs out packages (usually libraries) that no longer have anything else depending on them and that can be removed. AFAIK it doesn't actually delete them, it just tells you what they are. Is there a

[expert] Mkinitrd Necessary for building kernel?

2002-11-15 Thread Rick Friedman
I've rebuilt my kernel and it works fine.(Now running 2.4.19). No problem on boot up... no problem at all. However, after rebuilding the kernel, I saw some other instructions that said it was necessary to create an initrd image. I hadn't done that and everything seems to be fine. However, curious

Re: [expert] mdk 9.0 xfs filesystem corruption

2002-11-15 Thread Luca Olivetti
Daniel J. Cody wrote: What version of XFS did you download and patch with? 1.1 or 1.2? Also, which versions of the userland stuff(xfsprogs, xfsdump, etc) are you using? Also, since you're compiling on MDK 9.0 which ships with gcc 3.2 (IIRC), that could be the source of the problem. XFS hasn't

RE: [expert] Mandrake kernel 2.4.19 royally screwed my sound

2002-11-15 Thread Franki
Are there any other probs that come about loading a 2.4.18 kernel in mdk9.0?? if there isn't, I might try compiling one myself.. I miss supermount..:-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:praedor;lapdog.ravenhome.net]On Behalf Of Praedor Tempus Sent: Friday, 15 November

Re: [expert] mozilla quickstart in Mandrake ???

2002-11-15 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Friday 15 November 2002 10:20 am, Michel Clasquin wrote: On Friday 15 November 2002 02:48, Tom Brinkman wrote: In your mailer, instead of leaving 'reply to' blank, you entered your email address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). This overides auto replies comin to the list. You're not the only one,

Re: [expert] Mkinitrd Necessary for building kernel?

2002-11-15 Thread Larry Sword
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rick Friedman wrote: |I've rebuilt my kernel and it works fine.(Now running 2.4.19). No |problem on boot up... no problem at all. However, after rebuilding the |kernel, I saw some other instructions that said it was necessary to |create an initrd

[expert] libqt-devel install fails ...

2002-11-15 Thread Steffen Barszus
Hi! Just want report an error. It seems urpmi isn't able to resolve the deps: Any hints how to solve that ? #urpmi libqt3-devel-3.0.5-7mdk.i586 Um die Abhängigkeiten zu erfüllen, werden die folgenden Pakete installiert (66 MB): MySQL-3.23.52-1mdk.i586 MySQL-client-3.23.52-1mdk.i586

Re: [expert] libqt-devel install fails ...

2002-11-15 Thread Marek
Steffen Barszus wrote: Hi! Just want report an error. It seems urpmi isn't able to resolve the deps: Any hints how to solve that ? #urpmi libqt3-devel-3.0.5-7mdk.i586 Um die Abhängigkeiten zu erfüllen, werden die folgenden Pakete installiert (66 MB): MySQL-3.23.52-1mdk.i586

[expert] Kinda strange find behavour

2002-11-15 Thread David Guntner
I've got a cron job that runs every night, to get rid of Mozilla cache files. In it, it does: cd /home for d in `ls` do if [ -d $d/.mozilla ]; then find $d/.mozilla -type d -name Cache -exec rm -rf {} \; fi done And every morning, I have an E-Mail waiting for me saying: find:

Re: [expert] libqt-devel install fails ...

2002-11-15 Thread Steffen Barszus
On Friday 15 November 2002 20:05, Marek wrote: Steffen Barszus wrote: Hi! Just want report an error. It seems urpmi isn't able to resolve the deps: Any hints how to solve that ? Install postgresql first, worked for me. Installed it now with

[expert] Setting Static Routes.

2002-11-15 Thread Franki
Hi guys, Recently, I was called upon to do something that I have never done before.. We have a Dlink router and it can do NAT or route, but not both.. (it had four ports on the back, so I was hopeful, but it wasn't to be as it was just an integrated switch) we need to supply NAT to our internal

Re: [expert] Kinda strange find behavour

2002-11-15 Thread Albert E. Whale
David, Find is actually caching the Directory Information, before it sorts through it all. Put the Following Option into your script: -maxdepth 1 This will make find examine the directories that you want to delete, and not the underlying filestructure underneath. HTH. David Guntner wrote:

[expert] Wireless woes: New initscript package seems broken, and high loads kills connection.

2002-11-15 Thread Christian Dysthe
Hi, after having upgraded to the latest initscript package I suddenly couldn't connect with my wireless card (Linksys) which has worked fine since I installed Mandrake 9.0. I went into Mandrake Control Center and reconfigured it, and the connection was up again. However. when I clicked Apply in

Re: [expert] Kinda strange find behavour

2002-11-15 Thread David Guntner
Albert E. Whale grabbed a keyboard and wrote: Find is actually caching the Directory Information, before it sorts through it all. Put the Following Option into your script: -maxdepth 1 This will make find examine the directories that you want to delete, and not the underlying

Re: [expert] LM 9.0 - Install Fails - SCSI Disks

2002-11-15 Thread Albert E. Whale
Thanks Glen. That may be great for NEW Installations, but my server has been running Licensed Mandrake since 6.0! The Use of ReiserFS on /usr /usr/share /opt /var /home was introduced in 8.2. What I do not understand is how Mandrake expects an installation to continue if the server already

Re: [expert] Wireless woes: New initscript package seems broken, and high loads kills connection.

2002-11-15 Thread Teemu Torma
On Friday 15 November 2002 21:26, Christian Dysthe wrote: Does anyone know what may be wrong with the new scripts, because if it's something easily editable I would rather have the updated scripts installd than a mix of two versions of initscripts. The grep statement in check_link_down does

Re: [expert] Mandrake kernel 2.4.19 royally screwed my sound

2002-11-15 Thread Praedor Tempus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There should be no problems at all ESPECIALLY if you build your own 2.4.18 kernel. You will still have the 2.4.19 kernel there is you goof up 2.4.18 so you can try again. As it is you can select from a set of kernels for install during

Re: [expert] Wireless woes: New initscript package seems broken, and high loads kills connection.

2002-11-15 Thread Tommy Wareing
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 10:07:28PM +0100, Teemu Torma wrote: The grep statement in check_link_down does not work. I just commented it out... - grep -q -E $1: +[09]+ +0. /proc/net/wireless return 0 My /proc/net/wireless contains: Inter-| sta-| Quality| Discarded

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp missing

2002-11-15 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Praedor Tempus wrote on Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 11:00:08AM -0500 : There is a problem with the above. There is no sound-card-es1938 module in my 2.4.19mdk module directories. The closest thing to it is snd-es1938. Ack. Sorry, misspelling on my

Re: [expert] How to recover RPM database?

2002-11-15 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Toshiro wrote on Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:07:23PM -0300 : There doesn't seem to be a recover option for rpm. rpm --rebuilddb gets that same error message. Anyone know what needs to be done to repair the RPM database? I've seen others

Re: [expert] Wireless woes: New initscript package seems broken, and high loads kills connection.

2002-11-15 Thread Tommy Wareing
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 09:52:37PM +, Tommy Wareing wrote: On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 10:07:28PM +0100, Teemu Torma wrote: The grep statement in check_link_down does not work. I just commented it out... - grep -q -E $1: +[09]+ +0. /proc/net/wireless return 0 My

[expert] Multisession cd: how to copy just the second session

2002-11-15 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
I have bought the new Phil Collins cd; it show: copy protected but... I have been able to copy it using Windows98 and Clonecd; on the other hand it show a message about that in a computer just can run using a special application included in the cd and, of course, using Windows :-) but ...

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp missing

2002-11-15 Thread James Sparenberg
I've got the sister to this working on my laptop However in 2.4.19-16mdk kernel the location of the modules is. /lib/modules/2.4.19-16mdk/kernel/sound/pci/snd-es1968.o.gz /lib/modules/2.4.19-16mdk/kernel/sound/pci/snd-es1938.o.gz Now I'm using the 1968 module on my laptop so my

Re: [expert] Mandrake kernel 2.4.19 royally screwed my sound

2002-11-15 Thread James Sparenberg
One thing I forgot to mention these are OSS modules not Alsa. I've never had alsa working on this laptop... supermount... doesn't like this laptops cd/dvd drive. But on 4 other desktops with cd's that get use after install I've not had a lick of problems. James On Fri, 2002-11-15 at

Re: [expert] Mkinitrd Necessary for building kernel?

2002-11-15 Thread Jeferson Lopes Zacco
Not at all. it depends on how you configure your kernel. E.g., you use an ext3 partition bu yu don't compile support for ext3 directly into the kernel, but as a module; so you need an initrd to mount the partition at boot. Wooky Rick Friedman wrote: I've rebuilt my kernel and it works

Re: [expert] IPTABLES NAT script doesn't work in 9.0

2002-11-15 Thread Jeferson Lopes Zacco
Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeferson Lopes Zacco wrote on Wed, Nov 13, 2002 at 07:59:19PM -0200 : yep it is. SainTiss told me that in the newbie list (thanks!). As I said, I can ping/resolve hosts fromthe client, but it does not transfer (large chunks

[expert] problem with urlmon-4.0-3mdk.i586.rpm CONTRIB package

2002-11-15 Thread Torstein Hernes Dybdahl
There seems to miss path to MD5.pm a temporary fix would be to add use lib 'path-to-MD5.pm'; before the call of MD5.pm Would it nod be wiser to put MD5.pm in standard location? Get the following error message; Can't locate MD5.pm in INC (INC contains: /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.0/i386-linux-thread-multi

Re: [expert] Can't Access Smb Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-15 Thread Mark Weaver
Felix Miata wrote: Mandrake 9.0 Samba 2.2.6-4.1 In /etc/fstab in part: //z1590/E /mnt/z1590/E smbfs ro,credentials=filename,user 0 0 //z1590/G /mnt/z1590/G smbfs ro,credentials=filename,user 0 0 //z1590/I /mnt/z1590/I smbfs ro,credentials=filename,user 0 0 Result is the same if I change the

Re: [expert] Can't Access Smb Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-15 Thread Felix Miata
Mark Weaver wrote: Is this a Linux to Linux connection that you're attempting to make with Samba for the purpose of sharing these files? If it was Linux to Linux I'd be using NFS instead of Samba. -- The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. . . . Proverbs 8:13 NIV Team OS/2 ** Reg.

Re: [expert] Scripts or software to add many new users

2002-11-15 Thread Jeferson Lopes Zacco
it's something quite specific. Try freshmeat or sourceforge. But you'll probabbly have to do it yourself. It will come out quite easily in Perl or bash methinks. Wooky Patrick Atlas wrote: Hello, We are managing hundred of users on a network based on Netscape Exchange Server (mail, news and

Re: [expert] problem with urlmon-4.0-3mdk.i586.rpm CONTRIB package

2002-11-15 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Torstein Hernes Dybdahl wrote on Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 12:13:45AM +0100 : There seems to miss path to MD5.pm a temporary fix would be to add use lib 'path-to-MD5.pm'; before the call of MD5.pm Shouldn't it be calling Digest/MD5.pm instead? Blue

[expert] Kde 3.0.5

2002-11-15 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
There will be kde 3.0.5 rpms for Mandrake? When and where? -- Francisco Alcaraz Ariza Departamento de Biología Vegetal Universidad de Murcia E-30100 Murcia España (Spain) Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] How to recover RPM database?

2002-11-15 Thread Toshiro
I've seen others say this: rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__* ^^ \_ Did you really mean that (the underscores) or was it a typo? Toshiro $ rpm -ql rpm [..] /var/lib/rpm/__db.001 /var/lib/rpm/__db.002 /var/lib/rpm/__db.003

Re: [expert] Setting Static Routes.

2002-11-15 Thread Toshiro
El vie, 15-11-2002 a las 17:00, Franki escribió: I don't like using GUI tools at the best of times, but I hate it when I don't know what they are doing.. Do static routes need to be created via gated? ir iproute?? where can I set them up manually? is there a routing version of fstab?? by

Re: [expert] Blanker

2002-11-15 Thread Michael Holt
Check /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 and comment out the line under Section 'Device': Option DPMS Mike 1:04pm, Greg S mused: Hi, Could someone please tell me how to disable the console blanker. I have tried the following: setterm -blank 0 echo -e \33[9;0] These do not work. I am using a

Re: [expert] Scripts or software to add many new users

2002-11-15 Thread PlugHead
Sounds like you need to learn shell script... I'm guessing that what you need could be accomplished with a few lines (20?) of code. Check out: man bash man adduser man groupadd That should get you started... (If you need some examples, try 'locate *.sh'--there are tons of them. Check

[expert] Getting graphical greeting to work ?

2002-11-15 Thread faisal gillani
i have installed Mandrake 9 but i cant seems to get the graphical greeting working .. how can i ? i have selected the themes in the GDM but it dont work ? whats wrong ? = *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Allah-hu-Akber*º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤ __ Do you

Re: [expert] IPTABLES NAT script doesn't work in 9.0

2002-11-15 Thread James Sparenberg
Wooky, just a hunch here. But about 2 years ago we had this problem with a FreeBSD box. pinging sites worked fine but when we tried to ftp or http we got broken and hung sites. Turns out that the proxy set up on it set the Fragmentation config to 1500 don't fragment 1500 fragment... now if