Re: [expert] CDRW's and ISO's

2001-04-18 Thread Declan Moriarty
to when I clicked reply. [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm not on Beta or Maybe ware, but this pc runs mandrake 7.0 (Air). What's that about? -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(T

Re: [expert] syslog error binfmt-0000

2001-04-14 Thread Declan Moriarty
depmod also /lib/modules/kernel version/modules.dep tells the system what modules need what other modules as well, if you follow me. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Without

Re: [expert] Notebook install via ftp [2. edition]

2001-04-10 Thread Declan Moriarty
, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 14:01 +, Declan Moriarty wrote: As a hardware guy, let me say that the main heat sensitive device is the cpu. PCMCIA stuff uses no current worth talking of, hence no heat is generated. Other heat sources are battery, and power supply

[expert] Network Hassle - PROGRESS

2001-04-10 Thread Declan Moriarty
, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Without the optimist, the pessimist wouldn't know how happy he isn't.

Re: [expert] Notebook install via ftp [2. edition]

2001-04-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
how it lasts then. If there's a metal plate covering the cpu, paint it black. That alone may cure it! Matt Black heatsinks run cooler than any other colour, strange as it may seem. Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius

[expert] 8.0 Beta diff files?

2001-04-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
is a guy to have something to complain about? ;-) -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Without the optimist, the pessimist wouldn't know how happy he isn't.

Re: [expert] Network hassle

2001-04-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
On Mon, 09 Apr 2001, Matthew Micene wrote: At 05:24 PM 4/7/2001 +, Declan Moriarty wrote: I'm trying to network 2 linux pcs here and have run into a spot of bother. One seems fine. The other will ping 127.0.0.1 OK, but sees the network as unreachable. What does it think its

Re: [expert] Network hassle still.

2001-04-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
supplies such a file? There's umpteen rpms there, and without querying each of them individually It would be nice to let something else do the work. --Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM

Re: [expert] Can't write windows partitions

2001-04-08 Thread Declan Moriarty
to the windows partitions access I don't know what could be the problem. Any help will be welcome Thanks folk Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM

Re: [expert] Notebook install via ftp [2. edition]

2001-04-08 Thread Declan Moriarty
? -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Without the optimist, the pessimist wouldn't know how happy he isn't. On Sat, 07 Apr 2001, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Sat, Apr 07, 2001

Re: [expert] Network hassle

2001-04-08 Thread Declan Moriarty
with my isp, as I have free access, but they cut you off every 2 hours, or 10 minutes idle. I have discovered ncftp. which nicely resumes a broken download, but there is also my kids to contend with... they are big into mp3s. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty On Sat, 07 Apr 2001

Re: [expert] Notebook install via ftp [2. edition]

2001-04-07 Thread Declan Moriarty
. I found it by putting "linux plip install" into HotBot and searching. It's a work around for a problem that obviously isn't going away. Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Com

Re: [expert] Netscape Locking Up

2001-04-07 Thread Declan Moriarty
of crap you don't want, and I can still get hangups. Try hunting around this site, for instance. http://www.tv3.ie 6.01 has this little wizard that sends off bug reports fairly regularly to the software guys in Netscape :-/ -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches

Re: [expert] snag in pine

2001-04-07 Thread Declan Moriarty
much to the Internet, because too many people might think he's important ;-). Have you tried not being root? -- Regards, Declan Moriarty

[expert] Network hassle

2001-04-07 Thread Declan Moriarty
it as a k6, and give it the generation number 6 (=i686). Clear as mud, isn't it? -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement.

Re: [expert]

2001-04-06 Thread Declan Moriarty
. the screen turns black and i can see a block shaped curser. i am able to kill x with a ctrl alt F2 combination, but then i have to reboot to be able to restart x. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius

Re: [expert] GUI startup - black screen

2001-04-06 Thread Declan Moriarty
/lib/X11/xinit/ -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Declan Moriarty wrote: Have you tried piping the output from X to a file to see what the system thinks it's doing? If you're starting X from a console, I think the line is startx xerrors 21. That might be a solution

Re: [expert] pnp failure messages - 2nd attempt

2001-04-05 Thread Declan Moriarty
{Game}") (ACT Y) )) # End tag... Checksum 0x00 (OK) -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement.

Re: [expert] Mandrake Update on 7.2

2001-04-05 Thread Declan Moriarty
I'm no expert, but I detect an attitude problem. Why doesn't someone who's bellyaching complaining write the script? We'd all benefit! Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good

Re: [expert] GUI startup - black screen (fwd)

2001-04-05 Thread Declan Moriarty
the archives let you search? I looked into the archives I could not find anything. Darek End forwarded message -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from

Re: [expert] WYSYWYG for latex under linux

2001-04-04 Thread Declan Moriarty
On Tue, 03 Apr 2001, Gary wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 09:15:20AM + or thereabouts, Declan Moriarty wrote: Thanks Gary - Now that I'm running a faster cpu I'll try going back to it. At this point I'm going to make an AWFUL confession: I still keep windoze 95 for the Lotus Wordpro

Re: [expert] ping, ping, doesn't ping

2001-04-04 Thread Declan Moriarty
terminators. Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried that and each

Re: [expert] WYSYWYG for latex under linux

2001-04-03 Thread Declan Moriarty
at 07:57:37PM + or thereabouts, Declan Moriarty wrote: Best I've seen was Maxwell - writes m$word6, .RTF, with the version I have. I share your inhibitions with klyx - it has it's mind made up what it's doing, and it's difficult enough to change it. There is Wordperfect 8

Re: [expert] pci device irq conflicts how do you avoid them?

2001-04-02 Thread Declan Moriarty
, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. On Mon, 02 Apr 2001, stuart simpson wrote: ok in windows, you goto the control panel

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 halt when load apm on ThinkPad 600X

2001-04-02 Thread Declan Moriarty
heard of it at kernel.org. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement.

Re: [expert] USB Zip unrecognized -- Still a problem

2001-04-01 Thread Declan Moriarty
an Web http://www.websher.net Benjamin and Anna Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement.

Re: [expert] WYSYWYG for latex under linux

2001-04-01 Thread Declan Moriarty
day trial turned me off entirely. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, [EMAIL

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Lost sight of point (was: WAIT!! STOP!!...)

2001-03-31 Thread Declan Moriarty
-- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. I'm not so sure the 350 thru 600 K6-2's and 3's will go away

Re: [expert] Can't Login as ROOT!, Can SU to ROOT

2001-03-28 Thread Declan Moriarty
-Security : if you remove this comment, remove the next line too. tty5 # Mandrake-Security : if you remove this comment, remove the next line too. tty6 -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM

Re: WAIT!! STOP!! Re: [expert] DON'T USE --ignorearch!!!

2001-03-28 Thread Declan Moriarty
it until you crash - that's my advice. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Good judgement comes from experience; experience comes from bad judgement. On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, [EMAIL

RE: [expert] Laptop config issues

2000-11-24 Thread Declan Moriarty
:) Get in with a rescue disk and disable apm altogether. Then build a kernel. Before you do, find out what I don't know about it ;-) -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Don't you

Re: [expert] final straw with pppd

2000-11-23 Thread Declan Moriarty
. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Don't you get browned off with stupid quotes on the bottom of sig files? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[

Re: [expert] more crashes than the Indy 500.

2000-11-22 Thread Declan Moriarty
suggesting 85Hz for all modes. I spent an hour punching in numbers into modelines until I was happy -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Don't you get browned off with stupid

Re: [expert] I give up on linux

2000-11-22 Thread Declan Moriarty
HOWTOs? When you get past the bilge (Scope of document, what it does not cover, why it was written, biographies of anyone whoever corrected a spelling in it, what HOWTOs you really should be reading, etc) they have some useful information. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty

Re: [expert] Getting new motherbaord.. new isntall?

2000-11-20 Thread Declan Moriarty
. Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Don't you get browned off with stupid quotes on the bottom of sig files? On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, you wrote: Scott Tyson wrote: I'm going

[expert] System vanishes from console login

2000-11-15 Thread Declan Moriarty
have a dodgy disk. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Don't you get browned off with stupid quotes on the bottom of sig files? Keep in touch with http

Re: [expert] Strange problem

2000-11-13 Thread Declan Moriarty
your existing cdrom as hdd (slave). Boot check. 3. Swap master slave jumpers, and check. If 1. doesn't work, sling it; if 2. works, use it. If 3. works, kick yourself for us ;-) Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius

Re: [expert] I complain, therefore I'm running ;-)

2000-11-11 Thread Declan Moriarty
-- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company "Without the optimist, the pessimist wouldn't realize how happy he isn't" Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] I complain, therefore I'm running ;-)

2000-11-10 Thread Declan Moriarty
. Buchan 2. Are the hdd problems the result of it's unkoshered positioning, or is the disk the problem? Why does e2fsck pass it when the system can't optimize it? The disk in question is a Seagate ST34311A, and about 1 year old. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty

[expert] I complain, therefore I'm running ;-)

2000-11-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
lt of it's unkoshered positioning, or is the disk the problem? Why does e2fsck pass it when the system can't optimize it? The disk in question is a Seagate ST34311A, and about 1 year old. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardw

Re: [expert] USB-mouse and 7.2

2000-11-09 Thread Declan Moriarty
are started... Regards, Declan Moriarty Applied Researches - Ireland's Foremost Electronic Hardware Genius A Slightly Serious(TM) Company Don't you get browned off with stupid quotes on the bottom of sig files? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe

Re: [expert] About LILO and default label: conclusion

2000-08-05 Thread Declan Moriarty
actually was. Chos solved it that time. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty

[expert] Root Password problem

2000-08-04 Thread Declan Moriarty
for linux. and running an SiS 6326 video card. This latest installation is a reinstall after an upgrade from 6.1 failed miserably. The problem was present under 6.1 as well. Any ideas? I have an AMD i586 running here, and you can log in as root fine. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty

Re: [expert] 2 INSTALL problems

2000-03-24 Thread Declan Moriarty
disk. I even have a version of X running, which will be a lot better when I get the Sis Server. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty.

[expert] 2 INSTALL problems

2000-03-22 Thread Declan Moriarty
, and Windoze finds it, but not the install. Can I install on my existing (2.2.5) kernel and get into the install routine on the cdrom somehow? It costs IE£225 to get a floppy cdrom, but I can go to suse 6.3 for only £50. Should I just shut up buy suse? -- Regards, Declan Moriarty.

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.02 is messed up.

2000-03-22 Thread Declan Moriarty
. -- Regards, Declan Moriarty.