Note this, I'm not complaining one bit. However I'm in a bit of a
quandry in that I can't find
1. The pages I put up before.
Hmm... Which pages were they? It is possible they were added to
other pages cut and paste style, and even more possible that they
were moved around. If you do a
I have a question for some of you, who may be closer to the
Mandrake happenings: it is my understanding that a direct
purchase from Mandrake is much more helpful to them than a regular
store one.
From what i hear, the best way to support them is thru the club and
download, if that's an
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003 19:13:47 +0200
Wolfgang Bornath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1. /etc/rc.d/init.d/numlock has to be run on boot. If you boot
into runlevel 5 (multiuser graphical environment) then you have in
/etc/rc.d/rc5.d a link like @S85numlock which points to
/etc/init.d/numlock
2. You
Eric Huff schrieb am Tue, 7 Oct 2003 23:10:59 -0700:
Mine looks like this:
MY_TTY=`tty`
case $MY_TTY in
/dev/tty[0-9]*) [ -f /etc/sysconfig/numlock ] setleds -D +num $MY_TTY;;
esac
unset MY_TTY
If i understand it right, since i don't have /etc/sysconfig/numlock,
that would
I finally got my 9.1 Mandrake working wonderfully as a server. All my
virtual web pages work wonderfully.. and now I am ready to open an FTP
connection so I can finish uploading a ton of files from a different
computer.
Only problem is, I don't know how to get FTP to work in this version.
I've
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 01:12, James wrote:
I finally got my 9.1 Mandrake working wonderfully as a server. All my
virtual web pages work wonderfully.. and now I am ready to open an FTP
connection so I can finish uploading a ton of files from a different
computer.
Only problem is, I don't
Hi all
I know there are a few Hams on this list as I've spotted the odd
callsign on sig files.
Applications like Echolink which which only runs on windows are getting
very popular.
However it cant be run on Win4Lin as no input devices are supported.
Attempts so far to run on vmware have no been
James Sparenberg wrote:
:First question here for me is what is the result of
:/etc/init.d/proftpd status
I get:
proftpd dead but subsys locked
I get that even after I type service proftpd start
:Second what is the result of
:rpm -qa | grep proftpd
I get proftpd-1.2.9rc2-2
Thank you for your
All,
I've added to the Twiki in the form of a mini how to on proper bug
report submission. Feel free to adjust.
http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/BugReporting
Eric. Thanks for the info it's in the tree now and all seems well in
that respect.
James
Want to buy your Pack or
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 02:18, James wrote:
James Sparenberg wrote:
:First question here for me is what is the result of
:/etc/init.d/proftpd status
I get:
proftpd dead but subsys locked
I get that even after I type service proftpd start
cd into /var/lock/subsys and remove the 0 byte file
Thanks for the reply!
I've removed the 0 byte file, and I've also removed the proftpd version I
had. I then typed urpmi proftpd but got this reply:
no package named proftpd
Where do I get Mandrake's version? I went to both my 2nd and 3rd CD.. the
3rd CD has the anonymous ftpd version, but it
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On Wednesday 08 October 2003 05:06 pm, James wrote:
I've removed the 0 byte file, and I've also removed the proftpd version I
had. I then typed urpmi proftpd but got this reply:
no package named proftpd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Documents]# rpm -qa |
Fajar wrote:
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Documents]# rpm -qa | grep proftpd
:proftpd-1.2.7-1mdk
:If for some reasons you can't do it using urpmi, use the graphical
:package installer, and search proftp
The rpm -qa | grep proftpd returned nothing. When I go to the graphical
installer, the only ftp program
http://rpmfind.net in most cases will have your rpm.
But you better update your package lists, perform a
urpmi.update -a
If you dont have additional sources created for
getting packages, check out easy urpmi at
http://plf.zarb.org/~nanardon/index.php
This will create a command line to
gftp has always worked perfectly for me on Mandrake, and Gentoo. I highly
recommend it.
Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 7:13 am, James wrote:
Fajar wrote:
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Documents]# rpm -qa | grep proftpd
:proftpd-1.2.7-1mdk
:If for some reasons you can't do it using urpmi,
I want to create /multimedia folder with 777 permissions. I have perm.local in
/etc/security/msec/ which reads like this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] msec]# cat perm.local
/multimedia/root.root 777
Still folder is not having permissions as desired. What to do?
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203,
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 04:57, Richard Bown wrote:
Hi all
I know there are a few Hams on this list as I've spotted the odd
callsign on sig files.
Applications like Echolink which which only runs on windows are getting
very popular.
However it cant be run on Win4Lin as no input devices are
Worse comes to worse, try:
# vi /etc/xinetd.d/wu-ftpd
service ftp
{
disable = yes
socket_type = stream
wait= no
user= root
server = /usr/sbin/in.ftpd
server_args
you know what I do when I want to transfer a big bunch of files?
scp -r big-buncha-files [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/new/home/of/files
You can also use:
scp -r [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/big/buncha/files /new/home/of/files
It's a little more CPU-intensive than FTP'ing them, but who cares? It's
also a lot
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Thanks all, I have it working in a desireable fashion now.
I am once again using fetchmail + postfix and, now, spamassassin to deal with
my incoming mail. Procmail is properly directing a subset of my mail to my
mailbox directly and passing the
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 13:28:49 +0200
Tomas Rett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how can I convert the bookmarks.xml file from KMail to another format, for
example the bookmarks.html file of Mozilla ?
Click on Bookmarks - Manage Bookmarks - then I think (not using Kmail
anymore) under File there is an
James Sparenberg mused:
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 20:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey all,
Anyone know if Mandrake has ball caps or t-shirts? Maybe a
bumper
sticker? I´d like to brag about using mdk.
They did now it would seem they don't...
James
bummer...
--
Michael Holt
Praedor Atrebates grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
Thanks all, I have it working in a desireable fashion now.
I am once again using fetchmail + postfix and, now, spamassassin to deal
with my incoming mail. Procmail is properly directing a subset of my mail
to my mailbox directly and passing
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I cannot recall the command and reading the man pages doesn't really help me
(all too often the man pages are either out of date or too cryptic for
someone not well-versed with a given app). How do I do a logrotate on all
logs? My laptop doesn't
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 12:30 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
Thanks all, I have it working in a desireable fashion now.
I am once again using fetchmail + postfix and, now, spamassassin to deal
with my incoming mail. Procmail is properly directing a subset of my mail
to my mailbox directly
James Sparenberg mused:
I don't have/use fluxbox so I'm not sure there. Would seem that
the
config file for that also has an overide that needs to be changed.
Is
there a .fluxbox file in your home dir?
James
There´s a startup file under .fluxbox where you can start other
programs from;
Hi,
I'm running software RAID on 9.0. I would like ask what's the best way of
setting the swap partition? I currently have two swap partitions of
identical (not mirrored) setup on both drives. I heard mirroring swap is
waste of time.
Regards,
Norman
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
Wolfgang Bornath mused:
Bah, another place to search for the solution
To me this is of rather academical interest. I boot my desktop
maybe
once a month and all I have to do to set numlock is to push a
single key
button. What do you think, how much fat will I burn, pushing this
button
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 12:04:10 -0500
Praedor Atrebates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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I cannot recall the command and reading the man pages doesn't really help
me (all too often the man pages are either out of date or too cryptic for
someone not
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Thanks for the reply but the problem was:
I had a ~/.fetchmailrc. It worked so long as I started fetchmail myself. If
I tried to start fetchmail thus (as root) /etc/init.d/fetchmail start or if
I started up MCC and then tried to start fetchmail
Praedor Atrebates wrote:
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I cannot recall the command and reading the man pages doesn't really help me
(all too often the man pages are either out of date or too cryptic for
someone not well-versed with a given app). How do I do a logrotate on all
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 10:11, Norman Zhang wrote:
Hi,
I'm running software RAID on 9.0. I would like ask what's the best way of
setting the swap partition? I currently have two swap partitions of
identical (not mirrored) setup on both drives. I heard mirroring swap is
waste of time.
Hi Dan,
Yes that very much proves the point.
There is a vast amount of s/w that can be used, buts very its
fragmented, and some was written when both Mandrake and Redhat were in
their infancy.
Some require ancient versions of ncurses to work, as well as some old
libs.
For Packet use there really
Good point, but it presupposes that the other comuputer is a Linux box and
not some inferrior breed that doesn't understand scp ;-)
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samba then?
Mount a linux filesystem via samba to the inferrior
breed.
Richard
--- David Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Good point, but it presupposes that the other
comuputer is a Linux box and
not some inferrior breed that doesn't understand scp
;-)
--
David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E.
Hi,
I'm running software RAID on 9.0. I would like ask what's the best way of
setting the swap partition? I currently have two swap partitions of
identical (not mirrored) setup on both drives. I heard mirroring swap is
waste of time.
you heard right. Best set up is this:
X = total RAM *
Praedor Atrebates grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
Thanks for the reply but the problem was:
I had a ~/.fetchmailrc. It worked so long as I started fetchmail myself.
If I tried to start fetchmail thus (as root) /etc/init.d/fetchmail start
or if I started up MCC and then tried to start
trying to figure out why Samba isn't working... two hours
looking for alternatives network transfer mechanisms... one hour
sneaker-netting the data with removable media... six hours
downloading pscp.exe and simply transferring the files... priceless
:-)
I mean, honestly. I've got nearly ten
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:19, Norman Zhang wrote:
...
So it is a good practice to setup multiple swap partitions on different
drives. LM knows how make best use of it?
Regards,
Norman
yes
--
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Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture...
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
Have you tried swat. I think it makes it a little easier.
-Original Message-
From: Jack Coates [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 08, 2003 3:30 PM
To: Mandrake Expert List
Subject: Re: [expert] All I want to do is FTP
trying to figure out why Samba isn't working... two
except it conveniently deletes all the comments. Even if it was perfect,
how is that different than the whole sendmail heinousness? I have a
policy against software that requires an external configger anyway;
Webmin, Swat, Linuxconf, Comanche... if it's too complex to configure
directly without a
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 03:31 pm, Jack Coates wrote:
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:19, Norman Zhang wrote:
...
So it is a good practice to setup multiple swap partitions on different
drives. LM knows how make best use of it?
Regards,
Norman
yes
Hmm, I thought (referring to an
Samba?
i have a default smb.conf that i take with me
everywhere i have a jobit works all the time!!,
All i have to change is workgroup name and share name,
thats it. Since the 2.2, works ok.
--- Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
trying to figure out why Samba isn't working... two
hours
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 14:01, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 03:31 pm, Jack Coates wrote:
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 12:19, Norman Zhang wrote:
...
So it is a good practice to setup multiple swap partitions on different
drives. LM knows how make best use of it?
hOn Wed, 2003-10-08 at 08:16, Jack Coates wrote:
you know what I do when I want to transfer a big bunch of files?
scp -r big-buncha-files [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/new/home/of/files
You can also use:
scp -r [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/big/buncha/files /new/home/of/files
It's a little more
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 14:09, Ricardo (Tru64 User) wrote:
Samba?
i have a default smb.conf that i take with me
everywhere i have a jobit works all the time!!,
All i have to change is workgroup name and share name,
thats it. Since the 2.2, works ok.
Post that sucker in the TWiki if you
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 11:23, Richard Bown wrote:
Hi Dan,
Yes that very much proves the point.
There is a vast amount of s/w that can be used, buts very its
fragmented, and some was written when both Mandrake and Redhat were in
their infancy.
Some require ancient versions of ncurses to
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 03:06, James wrote:
Thanks for the reply!
I've removed the 0 byte file, and I've also removed the proftpd version I
had. I then typed urpmi proftpd but got this reply:
no package named proftpd
Where do I get Mandrake's version? I went to both my 2nd and 3rd CD..
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 10:04, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
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I cannot recall the command and reading the man pages doesn't really help me
(all too often the man pages are either out of date or too cryptic for
someone not well-versed with a given
On Wednesday 08 October 2003 04:57 am, Richard Bown wrote:
There are linux apps to do the same thing ie, echolinux.
I managed to get the driver compiled, but the gui throws up many errors
when compiling.
I have echolinux running on a 9.1 system.
Exactly what errors are ocurring when you
Nope, won't work over the net. To do it would require a pptpd vpn connection
on top of samba.
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- Original Message -
From: Ricardo (Tru64 User) [EMAIL
Here is a generic conf, works with about 99% of the samba config needs out
there. Canibalize as necessary:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] david]$ cat /etc/smb.conf
# Global parameters
[global]
workgroup = RB_LAW
server string = RB_LAW Samba Server %v
encrypt passwords = Yes
On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
In the end, I copied my ~/.fetchmailrc file to /etc/fetchmailrc so that
I could run the fetchmail daemon. How does one normally setup the
daemon instead of running personal instances of fetchmail, that is, how
is /etc/fetchmailrc normally created?
AAA
I´m losing my mind!!! I´ve been messing with this all day and I´m
now I´m even more confused!
I´m trying to setup a fax server on one machine using hylafax.
I´ve done everything as the instructions on the hylafax webpage
asked (at least I think). I´ve got the modem working on the
On Sat, 04 Oct 2003 23:36:28 -0700
Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered:
hell, this is a one-liner :-)
for i in `ls *.wav`; do lame -buncha -options $i; done
alias that sucker in your .bashrc like this:
function mp3enc() { for i in `ls *.wav`; do lame -buncha -options $i;
done }
and in
Hi listers,
how can I convert the bookmarks.xml file from KMail to another format, for
example the bookmarks.html file of Mozilla ?
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