Re: [expert] Configuring apcupsd

2003-08-28 Thread Michael Lothian
It is forecast that the UK will have considerable power outages this winter, Is there something I'm unaware of? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Login from Windows and Linux

2003-08-28 Thread Michael Lothian
Hi again I've got a few more questions for you/ I was just wondering if it was possible to set up a server that both windows and linux could log into. I'd like to be able to log in from any of my pc's and be able to access all my files and the same from linux too. Is this possible? Also is

Re: [expert] XFS mount problems

2003-08-28 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 02:59, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: I've found the problem. diskdrake didn't change the fomatting of the drive when I converted (or thought I had) them from reiserfs to xfs. It only changed the entry in fstab. It was trying to mount reiserfs drives

[expert] kdm wont start at bootup

2003-08-28 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Before rebuilding my last kernel (2.4.21-0.13mdk because all subsequent mdk kernels simply refuse to work on my laptop), I had no problems with kdm. It came up after the initial bootup just fine. Now, it wont come up and I get dumped to the

Re: [expert] kdm wont start at bootup

2003-08-28 Thread PlugHead
You might start by taking a closer look at '/etc/init.d/dm'... Is there a link in the /etc/rc5.d directory? Does 'service dm start' bring up kdm? HTH, -Jason On Wednesday 27 August 2003 07:37, Praedor Atrebates wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Before rebuilding my last

Re: [expert] XFS mount problems

2003-08-28 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
James Sparenberg wrote: On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 03:38, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 02:59, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: I've found the problem. diskdrake didn't change the fomatting of the drive when I converted (or thought I had) them from reiserfs to xfs. It only changed the

Re: [expert] OT - for shell mongers: how _not_ to list a file

2003-08-28 Thread Matthew O. Persico
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 12:45:45 +0200, Udo Rader wrote: Am Wed, 27 Aug 2003 01:10:59 + schrieb Matthew O. Persico: On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 00:29:33 +0200, jipe wrote: one easy way ... GLOBIGNORE=no_not_this_one then any glob like * will ignore this file bye jipe YIKES! Why use estoeric, shell

Re: [expert] Login from Windows and Linux

2003-08-28 Thread david
Yep, any linux box running samba will do On Wednesday 27 August 2003 12:19, Michael Lothian wrote: Hi again I've got a few more questions for you/ I was just wondering if it was possible to set up a server that both windows and linux could log into. I'd like to be able to log in

Re: [expert] Changes to the ps command

2003-08-28 Thread Albert Cahalan
Albert E. Whale, CISSP writes: Guillaume Marcais wrote: Isn't it a move to behave accordingly to some POSIX standard? Which is probably out of the scope of Mandrake... Just a guess, Guillaume. POSIX and UNIX standards all agree that ps -ax is not valid. You may use ps -e for the (apparently)

Re: [expert] Configuring apcupsd

2003-08-28 Thread david
Anne, I am presently running apcupsd, and if I recall, it required nothing more than rpm -Uvh acp.rpm on my 7.2 box. It has been running since '01 without a hickup. The trick is to figure out what information your APC box will deal out. (Whether it is a smart APC or not) Then just

Re: [expert] XFS mount problems

2003-08-28 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 12:53, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Lyvim Xaphir wrote: On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 02:59, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: I've found the problem. diskdrake didn't change the fomatting of the drive when I converted (or thought I had) them from reiserfs to xfs. It only

Re: [expert] urpmi problem

2003-08-28 Thread Bill Mullen
Praedor Atrebates said: I am trying to update/upgrade my KDE to the texstar 3.1.3 rpms. When I run urpmi kdebase kdelib kdegraphics kdenetwork it downloads about half of the required rpms (dependencies) but then craps out with: Installation failed, some files are missing: [snip] You may

Re: [expert] Postfix Mail server

2003-08-28 Thread KevinO
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Lothian wrote: Hi I'd like to set up my own Postfix mail server but... I'm not entirely sure how to. I have my own domain name (which is currently hosted) but I'd like it to point to my fixed ip instead. Set up DNS for your domain

Re: [expert] Login from Windows and Linux

2003-08-28 Thread Bill Mullen
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Michael Lothian wrote: I was just wondering if it was possible to set up a server that both windows and linux could log into. I'd like to be able to log in from any of my pc's and be able to access all my files and the same from linux too. Is this possible? Also

Re: [expert] FYI: Streamlined SSH access to different machines behind a single IP

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 27 Aug 2003 10:20 pm, Pierre Fortin wrote: Since I just had to solve this problem with the help of google, I documented it here: http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/AccessingMultipleMachinesB ehindASingleIPAddress See, Haywire? - I don't nag g Anne Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [expert] Postfix Mail server

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 27 Aug 2003 11:30 pm, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 18:14:39 +0100 Michael Lothian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'd like to set up my own Postfix mail server but... I'm not entirely sure how to. I have my own domain name (which is currently hosted) but I'd

Re: [expert] Configuring apcupsd

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 4:13 am, david wrote: Anne, I am presently running apcupsd, and if I recall, it required nothing more than rpm -Uvh acp.rpm on my 7.2 box. It has been running since '01 without a hickup. The trick is to figure out what information your APC box will deal out.

Re: [expert] Login from Windows and Linux

2003-08-28 Thread Michael Lothian
Erm how? david wrote: Yep, any linux box running samba will do On Wednesday 27 August 2003 12:19, Michael Lothian wrote: Hi again I've got a few more questions for you/ I was just wondering if it was possible to set up a server that both windows and linux could log into. I'd like to

Re: [expert] OT - for shell mongers: how _not_ to list a file

2003-08-28 Thread Udo Rader
Am Thu, 28 Aug 2003 03:01:18 + schrieb Matthew O. Persico: On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 12:45:45 +0200, Udo Rader wrote: If you ALWAYS want to ignore the file. Can GLOBIGNORE take a regexp or a list of patterns to ignore? excerpt from the bash manpage: --CUT-- GLOBIGNORE

[expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List! It's more a test. I know that my e-mail to this list is going because I got answers but I cannot see back what I sent! Hope to be wrong... Let's see. Cheers, -- Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva -- M.Sc - Dep. Física - PUC/RJ D.Sc - IBCCF/UFRJ

Re: [expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Thanks Carroll, I got my own message too. On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Thursday 28 August 2003 08:50 am, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List! It's more a test. I know that my e-mail to this list is going because I got answers but I cannot see back what I sent!

Re: [expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Thursday 28 August 2003 08:50 am, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List! It's more a test. I know that my e-mail to this list is going because I got answers but I cannot see back what I sent! Hope to be wrong... Let's see. Cheers, -- Alan Wilter Sousa da

Re: [expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread J.C. Woods
Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Thanks Carroll, I got my own message too. On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Thursday 28 August 2003 08:50 am, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List! It's more a test. I know that my e-mail to this list is going because I got answers

Re: [expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Sure! J.C. Woods wrote: So are we all happy now? -- -- Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva -- M.Sc - Dep. Física - PUC/RJ D.Sc - IBCCF/UFRJ Bolsista Pesquisador LAC-INPE São José dos

Re: [expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
*** J.C. Woods Thu, 28 Aug 2003 11:18:34 -0500 : So are we all happy now? No. Weather is cloudy, I haven't picked the right lottery numbers, one memory slot of my laptop is gone, and there's no more beer in the fridge. How can I be happy? wobo -- ... and anyway, html can't carry a virus.

[expert] SVG for Linux

2003-08-28 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List! First, isn't XML, SVG etc, open formats? Why does only Adobe have a SVG visualiser for browsers? I'm playing with Amaya, but... I got nothing. And last, Adobe SVG 3.0 plugin doesn't work with Mozilla 1.4. So, what can I do! Any reply would be very

[expert] gnome themes only for Root

2003-08-28 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List! A weird thing. As root, using GNOME, I can choice Grand Canyon theme and everything looks great. However, as a simple user I got only default Mandrake Galaxy. Could someone give any suggestion where should I have to change files attribute to let use any theme that I

[expert] FTP Script again

2003-08-28 Thread Timothy Brown
I am resending this for the 3rd time becasue it doens't look like it ever made the list. List, I need to know how to write a shell script that ftps a couple of files up each day. Any one have any ideas? Tim -- - Timothy R. Brown Webmaster The Daily Star 102

Re: [expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 12:18, J.C. Woods wrote: Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Thanks Carroll, I got my own message too. On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Thursday 28 August 2003 08:50 am, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List! It's more a test. I

Re: [expert] Bootspash with linus kernel

2003-08-28 Thread Olaf Marzocchi
At 12.07 27/08/2003, you wrote: From: Olaf Marzocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Which patch should I add to the linus kernel to have a bootsplash? Thanks Olaf http://www.bootsplash.org/ Thomas Thanks! Olaf Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] SVG for Linux

2003-08-28 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
You might try Mozilla 1.5 beta. IIRC the SVG viewer is compiled with GCC 3.2 so you need a version of Mozilla compiled with that to get it to work. 1.5 is the first Mozilla to be released compiled under 3.2 David -Original Message- From: Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [expert] FTP Script again

2003-08-28 Thread Thomas K. Gamble
On Thursday 28 August 2003 11:44 am, Timothy Brown wrote: I am resending this for the 3rd time becasue it doens't look like it ever made the list. List, I need to know how to write a shell script that ftps a couple of files up each day. Any one have any ideas? Tim This should help you

[expert] capturing packet

2003-08-28 Thread Norman Zhang
Hi, I've setup to Real Player to stream through Squid. May I ask how to capture the Real Audio packet from Squid to web or vice versa? I tried tcpdump host some.realaudio.site, but nothing happens. You kind suggestions are greatly appreciated. Regards, Norman Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread Bill Mullen
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: *** J.C. Woods Thu, 28 Aug 2003 11:18:34 -0500 : So are we all happy now? No. Weather is cloudy, I haven't picked the right lottery numbers, one memory slot of my laptop is gone, and there's no more beer in the fridge. How can I be happy?

RE: [expert] SVG for Linux

2003-08-28 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
I'm afraid to say that's not the solution. I did 'mozilla example.html' and got it: LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /usr/lib/adobesvg/libNPSVG3.so [libgtksuperwin.so: cannot open shared object No such file or directory] Methinks libgtksuperwin.so is the culprit, since such

[expert] Problems with nvidia acceleration!

2003-08-28 Thread Magnus Wirström
Hi everyone! Before i had glx and mesa working fine and i could use it with kde's screen savers that uses glx. Lately i have noticed that mesa does not work any more. I have checked my configuration and it seems to be correct. I have also reinstalled the nvidia driver. I am using 9.1 with all

Re: [expert] Problems with nvidia acceleration!

2003-08-28 Thread Bill Mullen
On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Magnus Wirström wrote: Before i had glx and mesa working fine and i could use it with kde's screen savers that uses glx. Lately i have noticed that mesa does not work any more. I have checked my configuration and it seems to be correct. I have also reinstalled the nvidia

Re: [expert] I cannot see what I write here

2003-08-28 Thread ed tharp
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 12:30, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: *** J.C. Woods Thu, 28 Aug 2003 11:18:34 -0500 : So are we all happy now? No. Weather is cloudy, I haven't picked the right lottery numbers, one memory slot of my laptop is gone, and there's no more beer in the fridge. How can I be

[expert] ML9.1: Why difference between screen position of ML8.2 and ML9.1 with same settings in xvidtune -show ?

2003-08-28 Thread vatbier
I have two linux OSes on my computer: ML8.2 and ML9.1. I notice that the screen position of [EMAIL PROTECTED] is different although xvidtune -show show the same settings and the same monitor has been choosen in Monitor setup (I don't have a modeline in XF86Config-4, it's just one automatically