Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 11:19 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 08 March 2003 05:58 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: Webmin uses Konqueror. I have looked through all the cookies in Konq, and can find nothing that seems to be related to webmin. I have never allowed it to 'save password'. I thought

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
Ralph, I do not allow webmin to 'remember password'. I only use webmin when I need it - it is not normally live. I have checked the authentication setting and it is correct. The whole thing is puzzling. There has to be some way of finding it. Anne On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 11:31 pm, Ralph

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 Mar 2003 11:54 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 19:49, Adolfo Bello wrote: Anne: I just recreated your problem: I entered the userid and password in the user id box. Even when the login was unsuccessful, Konqueror saved that userid which shows the password.

[expert] Lilo conf lines

2003-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
In another thread, Mark Watts wrote: I do have these lines in the global options of my lilo.conf though: disk=/dev/hde bios=0x81 disk=/dev/hdg bios=0x82 This reminded me of another unsolved puzzle on my machine. In my lilo.conf there is the following stanza: other=/dev/hde1

Re: [expert] Lilo conf lines

2003-03-09 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 09 March 2003 05:19 am, Anne Wilson wrote: In another thread, Mark Watts wrote: I do have these lines in the global options of my lilo.conf though: disk=/dev/hde bios=0x81 disk=/dev/hdg bios=0x82 This reminded me of another unsolved puzzle on my machine. In my lilo.conf

Re: [expert] Lilo conf lines

2003-03-09 Thread Joerg Mertin
Hi Anne, this is actually a BIOS remapping, telling the System to change the Bios-Mappings for the harddrives from 0x80 - 0x81 and vice versa, or in better terms, change the the order the harddisks will be presented to the Windows-Boot loader. In the MSDos Times, and windows OS's based on DOS

Re: [expert] Lilo conf lines

2003-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 11:57 am, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 09 March 2003 05:19 am, Anne Wilson wrote: In another thread, Mark Watts wrote: I do have these lines in the global options of my lilo.conf though: disk=/dev/hde bios=0x81 disk=/dev/hdg bios=0x82 This reminded me of

Re: [expert] Lilo conf lines

2003-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 11:59 am, Joerg Mertin wrote: Hi Anne, this is actually a BIOS remapping, telling the System to change the Bios-Mappings for the harddrives from 0x80 - 0x81 and vice versa, or in better terms, change the the order the harddisks will be presented to the Windows-Boot

Re: [expert] Mouse goes nuts

2003-03-09 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 08 March 2003 03:21 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: scsibus0 is the listing for all devices on that ide channel which have scsi emulation Ah, something is wrong with the above. The Plextor and Toshiba hanging off scsibus0 are true SCSI devices, running off of an Adaptec 2930u SCSI

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 05:32, Anne Wilson wrote: Probably true, but I generally start it from c/l, and it fires up with Konq, so I've never used anything else. Just to be sure, I've checked all the other browsers I sometimes use for whatever purpose, but there is no cookie in any of them

Re: [expert] Lilo conf lines

2003-03-09 Thread g
Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 11:59 am, Joerg Mertin wrote: this is actually a BIOS remapping, telling the System to change the Now I'm really confused. First, I dpn't have a hda - I think that's something to do with the unusual setup on this mobo, which has the usual 2 IDE

[expert] does mandrake 9.1 work also without devfs?

2003-03-09 Thread adrian . golumbovici
I mean just compiling it without devfs and without changing anything else? I want to see if my freeze problem with 1GB RAM in enterprise kernel is really related to that... Best regards, Adrian Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] [OT] SCO sues IBM over Linux and UNIX

2003-03-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday March 8 2003 05:21 pm, Joeb wrote: Anyway, as I have said before, IANAL, so I'll let the free software foundation make their arguments. I'm sure they will do a much better job than I could do! Joeb Only thing I know about court cases is the outcome is rarely based on

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-09 Thread civileme
On Saturday 08 March 2003 07:02 am, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: I am interested. Of course I am. I want to find out if it really is a kernel or mobo problem. Unless I can prove that my mobo is not working right I have no chance of giving it back. If you can help me trace the exact problem I

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-09 Thread adrian . golumbovici
Thx. I will try that. I am also compiling now the kernel with debug for devfs, maybe the kmsgdump will provide more info this way when it crashes. I will let you know what I find out. I think that even if I don't get that message or so, I will still try to convince the store to change my card with

Re: [expert] [OT] SCO sues IBM over Linux and UNIX

2003-03-09 Thread civileme
On Saturday 08 March 2003 02:21 pm, Joeb wrote: On Sat, 8 Mar 2003 17:11:23 -0500 Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:53 pm, Joeb wrote: Not to disagree with you Todd, but when you say They get their billion... are you referring to SCO or the lawyers (not

[expert] kde screensaver problem

2003-03-09 Thread David Relson
Hi, I've been a gnome user for several years and have pretty much ignored kde. Recently I've read some positive reviews of kde that talked about the features, shared controls, etc. I decided to give it a try. Onto my Mandrake 9.0 system, I installed kde*-3.0.5a-1.1mdk. All seemed fine

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-09 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
OK. After several fiddling here are the results: Lowest mem setting at which it still crashes is mem=888M. Highest at which it doesn't give any error (at least in the boot messages) is 848M (though there is something in the /var/log/dmesg). Between these 2 values it boots but it gives a lot of

Re: [expert] Lilo conf lines

2003-03-09 Thread Rolf Pedersen
Anne Wilson wrote: In another thread, Mark Watts wrote: I do have these lines in the global options of my lilo.conf though: disk=/dev/hde bios=0x81 disk=/dev/hdg bios=0x82 This reminded me of another unsolved puzzle on my machine. In my lilo.conf there is the following stanza:

Re: [expert] kde screensaver problem

2003-03-09 Thread M. Talanana
Hi, Did you install kdeartwork? All the screensavers which come with kde are in this package. You can even put your own pictures in the directory $HOME/.kde/kslideshow/pics and select Slide SHow during configuring your screensaver. Give it a try with running this program: kslideshow.kss good

Re: [expert] kde screensaver problem

2003-03-09 Thread David Relson
At 12:03 PM 3/9/03, M. Talanana wrote: Hi, Did you install kdeartwork? All the screensavers which come with kde are in this package. You can even put your own pictures in the directory $HOME/.kde/kslideshow/pics and select Slide SHow during configuring your screensaver. Give it a try with

Re: [expert] kde screensaver problem

2003-03-09 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 09 March 2003 01:23 pm, David Relson wrote: At 12:03 PM 3/9/03, M. Talanana wrote: Hi, Did you install kdeartwork? All the screensavers which come with kde are in this package. You can even put your own pictures in the directory $HOME/.kde/kslideshow/pics and select Slide SHow

Re: [expert] kde screensaver problem

2003-03-09 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning, David... On Sunday 09 March 2003 10:23 am, David Relson wrote: I discovered kdeartwork a while after posting my query. It is now loaded and I see a reasonable list of choices. However, when it's time for the screen saver to kick

Re: [expert] kde screensaver problem

2003-03-09 Thread David Relson
Dave Greg, You've both suggest green mode. That could be the problem. I hadn't known that KDE had a power save. Given _that_ information, I've now unchecked Enable Display Energy Saving. Thanks for the tip. We shall see what happens next :-) Want to buy your Pack or Services from

[expert] Where Is Everyone?

2003-03-09 Thread Daryl Johnson
OK, what's happening? regards Daryl -- Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man -- who has no gills. -- Ambrose Bierce Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Where Is Everyone?

2003-03-09 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 15:54, Daryl Johnson wrote: OK, what's happening? regards Daryl Well, maybe it is monday in Australia and Stephen is working hard, So no activity in the list :-) -- __ / \\ @ __ __@ Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-09 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
Some more fiddling: Recompiled the kernel without devfs and since it seemed to insist that APIC and ACPI things found though the lilo said noapic acpi=off pci=biosirq, I've changed my lilo so it would let apic and acpi=on. I also removed the pci=biosirq. The result is that at boot it doesn't

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread bascule
anne, i can't see what browser you are using but form completions in konqueror are stored in: ~/.kde/share/apps/khtml/formcompletions make a copy, edit out what you don't want, if it doesn't work put the old one back - if you're using konq that is :) bascule On Sunday 09 Mar 2003 9:35 am, Anne

Re: [expert] new memory 512MB module (total 1024MB) and linux won't boot and also installer doesn't work anymore

2003-03-09 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adrian Golumbovici wrote on Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 02:07:29PM +0100 : 100% sure it is the mobo's fault and not the fault of linux? And BTW, I picked a random graphics mode at boot (vga=ask and selected 6 - 80x60) and it worked... Quoting

[expert] 9.1 seems to be noticeably faster than 9.0

2003-03-09 Thread Damon Lynch
Is it just my imagination or is 9.1 noticeably faster than 9.0? On my work PC, a Duron 1000, the speed up is really welcome! I'm thinking it's mainly KDE 3.1 and Gnome 2.2 applications, but even Evolution seems better (but hey that really could be my imagination!). Thanks and best wishes, Damon

[expert] USB Wireless 128-bit WEP Encryption

2003-03-09 Thread Michel
Hi, I have already posted to newbie with no answer. Using 9.1RC2 and Linksys USB WPC11 wireless. The AP requires the use of 128-bit encryption. I have the exact same elements working with Windows XP pro on the same hardware components. Without encryption everything works with the

[expert] Kmail POP filter

2003-03-09 Thread engage
Is anyone using this (Settings-Configure POP filters)? I'm trying to get it to delete HTML e-mail from the mail server instead of transferring it to the client. It doesn't appear to work. Mandrake 9.0, sendmail-8.12.6-3.2mdk, gnu-pop3d-0.9.8-6mdk Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 01:35, Anne Wilson wrote: Ralph, I do not allow webmin to 'remember password'. I only use webmin when I need it - it is not normally live. I have checked the authentication setting and it is correct. The whole thing is puzzling. There has to be some way of finding

[expert] MC + gpm in mdk 9.1

2003-03-09 Thread mikalzet
I can't keep up with beta and rc versions unfortunately so I haven't been able to check this on my own; anyway there is an as yet unresolved and (to me) very bothersome bug in mandrake 9.0 - I am wondering if it is still present in 9.1. To the point: in 9.0 mouse support with gpm for midnight

Re: [expert] does mandrake 9.1 work also without devfs?

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 05:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I mean just compiling it without devfs and without changing anything else? I want to see if my freeze problem with 1GB RAM in enterprise kernel is really related to that... Best regards, Adrian Adrian, shortcut... to prevent any

Re: [expert] kde screensaver problem

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 10:23, David Relson wrote: At 12:03 PM 3/9/03, M. Talanana wrote: Hi, Did you install kdeartwork? All the screensavers which come with kde are in this package. You can even put your own pictures in the directory $HOME/.kde/kslideshow/pics and select Slide SHow

Re: [expert] kde screensaver problem

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 10:56, Dave Laird wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning, David... On Sunday 09 March 2003 10:23 am, David Relson wrote: I discovered kdeartwork a while after posting my query. It is now loaded and I see a reasonable list of choices.

Re: [expert] Where Is Everyone?

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 11:57, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 15:54, Daryl Johnson wrote: OK, what's happening? regards Daryl Well, maybe it is monday in Australia and Stephen is working hard, So no activity in the list :-) Woa, Does this also mean that Praedor's box is

Re: [expert] 9.1 seems to be noticeably faster than 9.0

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 13:03, Damon Lynch wrote: Is it just my imagination or is 9.1 noticeably faster than 9.0? On my work PC, a Duron 1000, the speed up is really welcome! I'm thinking it's mainly KDE 3.1 and Gnome 2.2 applications, but even Evolution seems better (but hey that really could

Re: [expert] anyone know of a good hardware diagnostics tool for linux?

2003-03-09 Thread David E. Fox
Unless you're sure your case and cpu cooling is adequate, take the diag's in the above order. Otherwise go right to cpuburn. The acid test for cpu/cache/ram/PSU/motherboards. Someone also mentioned recompiling the kernel - using many gcc forks (make -j 100) as a good test for the system.

Re: [expert] Kmail POP filter

2003-03-09 Thread Michael Noble
I do now know about pop being able to delete html, but procmail will. If the server is UNIX/Linux then you can setup procmail to filter your mail by setting up a .procmailrc file in your home directory. If you are trying to filter all mail then you can setup a /etc/procmailrc file and it will.

Re: [expert] finding security holes

2003-03-09 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jim C wrote on Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 10:53:52AM -0800 : Short form: There is no way provided to turn html off, as far as I can tell, in Netscape 7.0. No check box and no known means of doing so by inserting comments anywhere in the system.

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anne Wilson wrote on Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 06:46:48PM + : On one occasion I logged in to webmin whilst otherwise distracted - except that I made a very stupid mistake. I typed 'root', then tab, then password - but webmin login doesn't

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anne Wilson wrote on Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 10:59:06PM + : It might be that you enabled Remember Login. Definitely not Definitely not. Locate the cookie named localhost:1 (or localhost.localdomain:1000) and delete it. I can find no

Re: [expert] How to mend a stupid slip?

2003-03-09 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adolfo Bello wrote on Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 07:17:54PM -0400 : for webmin ? Kind of strange , isn't it ? Not in mine. Two different sets of cookies. You guys are all missing the point. It's not cookies. This is the form caching that web browsers

Re: [expert] anyone know of a good hardware diagnostics tool for linux?

2003-03-09 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 09 March 2003 09:05 pm, David E. Fox wrote: Unless you're sure your case and cpu cooling is adequate, take the diag's in the above order. Otherwise go right to cpuburn. The acid test for cpu/cache/ram/PSU/motherboards. Someone also mentioned recompiling the kernel - using many

Re: [expert] kmsgdump ksymoops result for the 1GB RAM problem in enterprise kernel

2003-03-09 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Adrian Golumbovici wrote on Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 09:00:48PM +0100 : I did my best to learn about tracing stuff in linux / linux kernel and I patched the kernel with the kmsgdump and also installed ksymoops. I set up You've learned a lot! I'm no

Re: [expert] /tmp size (OT for all except Jack)

2003-03-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Jack Coates wrote: ooops missed that part sorry. (heads to coffee machine pushes mud button) I'll be coherent in a few minutes here. m Well, looks like I picked the wrong day to stop sniffing glue. --Leslie Nielson, _Airplane!_ Jack, fix up that signature. As one a bit older than most here,

Re: [expert] USB Wireless 128-bit WEP Encryption

2003-03-09 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michel wrote on Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 04:49:02PM -0500 : WIRELESS_ENC_KEY=DC50-B65D-7ECE-BBEE-FF2D-3594-1A iwconfig shows the following concerning encryption: Encryption key:--00 Encryption mode:restricted Encryption