Hello
Just to say that I fixed the problems of resizing ext3 partitions with
Partition Magic 8. Linux asks for e2fsck -b 8193 but the correct command
for 4k filesystem is e2fsck -b 32768 in case someone else runs into trouble.
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
Although I can't remember the message on the beginning of boot process, I know
that it says something about swap not being turned on. Later in the boot
process, swap seems to be turned on but I want to be 100%. How can I check
if swap is on? How can I check how much of swap linux is
On Sunday 19 October 2003 11:04 pm, James Sparenberg wrote:
Ed,
Probably a number of ways to do this but two quick ones.
At a command line run top (without the quotes) you'll see your swap
usage there.
Second way as root run cat /proc/meminfo (no quotes) and you will
see the swap info
Hello
Many thanks. I did as you have suggested but everytime I issue the command
sudo /usr/sbin/adsl-start, a password is requested.
Thanks
Eduardo
On Sunday 05 October 2003 08:28 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote:
Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hello
I can only adsl-start by logging as root
Hello
This is probably a silly question but here it is ...
I want to turn off the option that makes KDE to remember what I did on the
previous session. Actually KDE doesn't remember exactly what I did, it
always opens some konqueror windows, a root command (asking for password) and
three
Hello
I can only adsl-start by logging as root. How can I make adsl-start available
for all users? I tried sudousers but no avail (It is more than likely that I
did something wrong but I don't know what).
Many thanks
Ed
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on netatalk project ?
I used to mount hfs volumes from iMacs with thats programs on netatalk.
- Original Message -
From: Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 04:41:32 -0300
To: Mandrake Expert list [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] mounting hfs remotely (afpfs
Hello
Many thanks. I will give a go on hfsplus.
Eduardo
On Thursday 02 October 2003 10:27 am, John Haywood wrote:
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 12:02 pm, John Haywood wrote:
On Tue, 30 Sep 2003 05:41 pm, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hello
On searching the web I came across afpfs that allows
Hello
I am trying to install 9.1 ppc on my ibook but I'm surely missing something.
I don't have Mac 9.1 cds with me so I am not sure what to do. the Ibook
doesn't seem to boot directly from the Mandrake CD, does it? Can I wipe out
Mac for good?
Any help will be most appreciated.
Many
Hello
On searching the web I came across afpfs that allows me to mount hfs volumes.
Unfortunately afpfs is too old and cannot be compiled at 9.2rc1. Does someone
out there has a solution on how to mount hfs volumes remotely?
Many thanks
Eduardo
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Hello
Many thanks
Ed
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http://www.anders.com/projects/netatalk/impatient.html
I used to run this, but I haven't had the imac up and running for
quite some time. It was really straight forward though.
Just as another
Hello
I wonder whether someone out there could give some help with netatalk. I have
no idea how to setup it an use it. I just need to copy some files from a
IBook to my linux bok. After that I will say bye to Mac 9.1 and welcome to
Mandrake 9.1 ppc.
Many thanks
Eduardo
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Hello
I need to back up my entire iBook and wonder whether I could do that using
linux. The iBook takes an internal ip address at my private network. Is
there a way to copy all mac files to a dir in the linux server?
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
Many thanks for the replies.
Ed
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Hello
I need to download some pdf files from journal sites but mozilla doesn't
understand GetPDFServlet.
Any/all help would be most appreciated.
Ed
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I have 8.2 running on my Sony vaio notebook but the battery only runs for 25
minutes (it runs for more than one hour with XP). Could someone advise me on
how to set up the configuration so as to save energy as much as possible?
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
Sorry for the newbie question, but I wonder whether someone could tell me how
to use Seagte Tapestor 20GB - Scsi. The drive is working fine; I run the
diag tools from seagate on linux and the test was ok.
I have no idea of:
a) mount the tape and save files to it. Does it make sense?
Hi
Same problem here with a Sony VAIO.
Please let know if there is a solution to the problem.
Many thanks
Ed
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Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 4:26 PM
Subject: [expert] RV: irda shutting down failure
In my laptop
Hi
I have the same problem. I have also complained about that when installing
8.0 on my PC. ctrl+alt+any other console is part of my daily routine!
Things can get worse when using two mice. I am running win4lin on display 2
with a ps2 mouse and KDE on display 1 with a serial mouse.
Hello
Has anyone tried CrossOver office on 8.2? I wonder whether it really works.
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
I was crasy enough to try to upgrade from rc1 to 8.2 (I said crasy because
all other attempts ended up in a full install). Fortunately everything
worked except for supermount. It is not working anymore. How can I fix that
manually?
Many thanks
Ed
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Hi Dianne
supermount -i -f=/etc/fstab enable did the trick.
Thank you ever so much.
Regards
Ed
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 08:11 am, you wrote:
hi
i havent installed 8.2 yet. but i did have problems
with supermount before and can share my experiences
with it...1) maybe you can check if
Hello
Could someone tell me the steps for using gphoto 2 on 8.1? It needs the
lastest usb lib but I am not sure what to do.
Many thanks
Ed
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Keyboard1 CoreKeyboard
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Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hello
Many thanks. Do you mind to elaborate a bit more on the solutions? I
don't think I can implement that without more help.
a) SendCoreEvents - What do I have to do here?
b) Two layouts - does it mean that I have
it on the MBR.
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Mendes
Sent: Sunday, March 03, 2002 11:24 PM
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Subject: [expert] Help! No lilo - no nothing!
Hello
I have installed linux Mandrake on my notebook
Hello
How can I get the mouse that comes with the notebook working at the same time
with another mouse attached the serial port?
I have installed the serial mouse succesfully but when I reboot the notebook
without it (I chose the option keep configuration - I think I should have gne
for do
ServerLayout
Identifier layout2
Screen screen1
InputDevice mouse2 CorePointer
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Stop them! They're pirating my vaporware!
Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hello
How can I get the mouse that comes with the notebook working
Hello
I have installed linux Mandrake on my notebook. The installation went fine
(some errors with tcl-8.3 and xpdf rpm files) but I can't boot the system via
lilo. I have Windows Xp Home Edition and Mandrake 8.2beta (don't call me
crasy please) on the machine.
I can run LM 8.2 if I use
On Saturday 23 February 2002 11:07 pm, you wrote:
On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 05:01:37PM -0600, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hello (again)
I wonder whether upgrading 81. to 8.2 beta3 is a easy job. I don't want
to lose any data. I remeber that using the upgrade option on 8.1 wasn't
Hello (again)
I wonder whether upgrading 81. to 8.2 beta3 is a easy job. I don't want to
lose any data. I remeber that using the upgrade option on 8.1 wasn't a good
choice.
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
Thanks a lot for all help.
I can now watch DVD movies on my linux box (not illegally as far as I could
understand). The movie I've rent was on widescreen (cinemascope) not in the
whole screen. I guess if it were it would be distorted. Anyway I came to
know that ogle doesn't
Hello
I have a script that needs to be started everytime I boot my linux boot. I
normally start the daemon but issuing the command
/usr/local/sharity/sbin/sharity.init start. How can I include this command
(script) together with the other commands that start at boot time. I would
like to
Hello
Many thanks.
I did chkconfig --level 3 sharity.init but nothing happens. What kind of
output should I expect?
.
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
I have just bought a dvd drive (12x - I hope this is enough for watching
DVDs) and have some qustions:
a) Is is against the law watching DVDs on linux?
b) Full screen - How to get full screen with ogle? I used Crtl-F but the
movie doesn't cover all the screen. It is just a retangle in
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Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 3:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] DVD (newbie) full scrren
Hello
I have just bought a dvd drive (12x - I hope this is enough for watching
DVDs) and have some
Hello
Unfortunately MyMyX doesn't work. It wrecks the command line for good.
Many thanks
Ed
On Sunday 17 February 2002 03:59 pm, you wrote:
Here it is, very simple, the README says it all.
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Many thanks.
Method 1
startx gnome won't call gnome but a different windows manager.
Method 2
There is no such xtart on my 8.1 Is it part of X?
Ed
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On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 18:49:12 -0600, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
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Hello
I just wonder whether how I could mount a windows 2000 located at my lab pc
on my home pc running linux.
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
I found an answer ot make question:
mount -t smbfs.
Thanks
Ed
On Sunday 17 February 2002 10:37 am, you wrote:
Hello
I just wonder whether how I could mount a windows 2000 located at my lab pc
on my home pc running linux.
Many thanks
Ed
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Dhanapalan wrote:
Method: the last + 1 = Xtart (Capital 'X') on console, then type the
number set for gnome!
HTH
On Sun, 17 Feb 2002 07:45:30 -0600, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
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Hello
Many thanks.
Method 1
startx gnome won't call gnome but a different
:38, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hello
I found an answer ot make question:
mount -t smbfs.
Thanks
Ed
On Sunday 17 February 2002 10:37 am, you wrote:
Hello
I just wonder whether how I could mount a windows 2000 located at my
lab pc on my home pc running linux
Ed
On Sunday 17 February 2002 05:21 pm, you wrote:
Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hi
That is funny. I am creating iso image of my files in the lab right now.
The only think I did was mount -t smbfs /mnt/share. It worked! It
is not a local LAN. As for the VPN I have no idea
Hello
My system is set up not to use the graphic login window (somehow this won't
allow me to use multiple Xs) so I need to call KDE I simply issue the command
startx -- :.0.0 (or 1.0 or 2.0 ...) . For gnome I have tried startgnome but
there is a problem with display and X won't start. How
Hello
I wonder what is the script that calls dhdcp -H eth0 during boot time. I
need to remove the option -H but I can't find where dhcpd is called.
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
I use roadrunner as my ISP. During login the hostname is changed from
localhost to computer. Besides that, aline on /etc/hosts chamges from
192.168.1791.1 to 127.0.01. This wrecks my internal network.
Any/all help would be appreciated.
Many thanks
Ed
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Hello
Although I have no problem to use netscape, kmail, ftp and other network
programmes with roadruuner, there is a couple of things that don't work:
a) ping - it doesn't work. Why?
b) Why does dhpcd changes the computer name from localhost to Computer?
This wrecks my samba. Is there a way
Hello
I had no problem to install 8.0 and 8.1 on my celeron too. The video card
i810e gave some trouble as far as multiple sessions were required. It
didn't work at on 8.0 but works on 8.1 (one has to change XF86Config though)
without DRI.
I have tried to install fbdev developed by Antonino
Hello
The question is pretty much on the subject of this email. If so, how to
use dazzle creator 80 usb on linux (software and hardware issues)?
Many thanks
Éd
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I am trying to get a second zip drive to work my system (LM 8.1). The first
device is a parallel zip drive and works fine with ppa. The second one is
connected to scsi card, tekram 390-F. dmesg shows that 8.1 finds the scsi
card and the scsi zip but then the whole thing disappeared
/dev/hdec4 ..(here filesystem, user,etc...) /mnt/zip
The /mnt/zip is an exemple of course.
Don't forget do mahe a dir /mnt/zip !!
Eric MC
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:00:35 -0600
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| Hello
|
| I have an atapi (or ide, I am not sure) zip
Hello
I have an atapi (or ide, I am not sure) zip on a dell pc (three scsi disks,
dual processor, ide cd and ide zip). When checking dmesg I've noticed that
Lm 7.2 found the atapi CD but not the Ide (atapi) zip drive. What do I have
to do to access and use the zip drive?
Many thanks
Ed
Hello
Everytime I try to issue the command mount /mnt/cdrom the system returns a
segmentation fault. mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom works though.
I've also nocited the CDs are not mounted automatically. Why?
Many thanks
Ed
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I just wonder whether someone out there has an Intel 810e video card set up
in such a way that multiple Xs are allowed (that is, startx --:0 vt07 and
startx --:1 vt08 work).
Many thanks
Ed
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2001 14:50, Tarragon Allen wrote:
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 14:32, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
[SNIPT]
How can I create /dev/sda4? Or how can I mount /dev/sda4?
Many thanks
Ed
The 4 in the sda4 is supposed to refer to a partition number on the
drive.
I suspect that Zip drives
Subject: Re: [expert] Where did LM 8.1 hide /dev/sda4 (parallel zip)?
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 14:50, Tarragon Allen wrote:
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 14:32, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
[SNIPT]
How can I create /dev/sda4? Or how can I mount /dev/sda4?
Many thanks
Ed
The 4
card, a Tekram
390F.
When the card is on the machine I can not see the ZipDrive.
When I remove the Tekram SCSI adapter card, the ZipDrive is fine.
Does anyone know anything on how to make this work?
Regards
At 14:50 21/12/2001 +1100, you wrote:
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001 14:32, Eduardo M
Hello
I have been using my zip drive with linux since Caldera 1.3 in 1999. All
zips have the fourth partition. I have to reformat the disk if I want an
ext2 (see mini-howto on zip). You can check that by issuing the command
fdisk /dev/sda and then list the partitions.
As for your questions,
: [expert] Where did LM 8.1 hide /dev/sda4 (parallel zip)?
Did the system create any /dev/sda* devices?
JG
Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hello
My parallel zip worked just fine with LM 8.0. Unfortunatley I had to
upgrade my system to LM 8.1 (I want o to run multiple Xs). I said
Hello
My parallel zip worked just fine with LM 8.0. Unfortunatley I had to
upgrade my system to LM 8.1 (I want o to run multiple Xs). I said
unfortunately because LM 8.1 has lots of funny stuff (for instance, ps2
mouse -gpm - is a nightmare!).
I tried to issue the command moutn -t vfat
Hello
I would like to install evolution 1.0 on LM 8.1. Redcarpet won't recognize
8.1 as a supported distro. Could you someone tell me which are necessary
files and from where I can download them?
Does evolution 1.0 allow retrieving emails from POP3 server with SPA (Secure
Password
Hello
Does HP 318 work 318? Is there any free soft out there that allows me to
load the photos?
Kind off topic - How can I have a list of the usd devices connected my pc?
Many thanks
Eduardo
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Subject: Re: [expert] Digital Camera HP 318 and linux
Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
Hello
Does HP 318 work 318? Is there any free soft out there that allows me
to
load the photos?
Kind off topic - How can I have a list
Hello
I want to try Evolution 1.0 but I have a dial-up connection at home. It is
129 MB! Is there a way to download the whole thing without using the
installer. I can download the files using some of Windows Pc (arghh!) on
campus and then saving them to a zip disk.
Many thanks
Ed
Hello
I want to try Evolution 1.0 but I have a dial-up connection at home. It is
129 MB! Is there a way to download the whole thing without using the
installer. I can download the files using some of Windows Pc (arghh!) on
campus and then saving them to a zip disk.
Many thanks
Ed
Hello
I want to try Evolution 1.0 but I have a dial-up connection at home. It is
129 MB! Is there a way to download the whole thing without using the
installer. I can download the files using some of Windows Pc (arghh!) on
campus and then saving them to a zip disk.
Many thanks
Ed
Hello
LM 8.0 and 8.1.
Regards
Ed
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Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2001 5:09 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] Evolution 1.0 - Downloading everything!
On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 14:47, Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote:
I
Hello
I have just installed strong rules for ipchains on my linux box (7.2).
The internal network (NT) seems to be working fine but for some external
address I've got an error
message: request time out. I have also noticed that pinging the linux
server from the linux seever
itself
pgeorges wrote:
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Hello
Could someone tell me the exact version of the hack kernl that comes
with 7.2?
hackkernel-2.4.0-0.31mdk.i586.rpm
Thanks a lot. But I was thinking of the kernel number defined by
kernel.org. something l
Hello
Could someone tell me the exact version of the hack kernl that comes
with 7.2?
Many thanks
Eduardo
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Hello
I want to set up a remote printer on 7.2. The printer is located in
other linux box (Red Hat 6.1). During the installation I tried to use
CUPS but I wasn't sure about the parameters to enter. For instance;
remote host: I entered xxx.yyy.zzz which is the name of the linux box
Celso González wrote:
El Sábado 18 Noviembre 2000 23:13, escribiste:
Try to see if xfs is running
No, it wasn't.
if not then in a konsole type xfs -port -1 -daemon
It works now. Please do tell me what happened. How come xfs has just
stopped being automatically loaded during boot
Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, John Murphy wrote:
On Sunday 19 November 2000 06:12, you wrote:
Celso González wrote:
El Sábado 18 Noviembre 2000 23:13, escribiste:
Try to see if xfs is running
No, it wasn't.
if not then in a konsole type xfs -port
Hello
I am trying to run Netscape 6. I can't afford to download via modem so
I downloaded
sea.ta.gz from the ftp site on a server . I untared it and gunziped it
and run installer but it keeps asking for lots of things and creates
email accounts that I don't want to. How can I installed
Hello
Could you someone help me to get X-server back? The error messages
I've got are:
1) Failure for servers telnet 974581593 localhost (I had to install 7.2
a couple of
times just because of this message)
2) Could not open default font 'fixed'
Please help me
Hello
I have just "upgraded" from 72.rc to 7.2 following the same. I used
cups to configure
the printer and test page was ok. Unfortunately I can't use lpr
command; it always returns:
[root@localhost /etc]# lpr modules.conf
lpr: error - no default destination
Hello
I was wondering whether someone has managed to compile Nautilus preview
2 on 7.2.
I've got stuck on the first step: compiling oaf-0.6.0.
Many thanks
Eduardo
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Hello
I have installed vmware 2.0.3 under Mandrake 7.2. Unfortunately things
went as I though they would be:
1) NO DGA modes even after checking, rechecking if the line omit dga is
commented out on XF86Config. Is there anything else I can do?
2) The parallel zip stops working as soon as
Hello
It has been suggested that my question on dga with vmware should be
posted to
this list, os here it is:
I need to turn the option DGA on in XF86Config so as to use vmware.
Would someone know how to do it? I checked XF86Config and there is
nothing there relating to dga. The video
Hello
I want to test kernel 2.4.0 but, at the same, I want to compile with
the same options of
a standard mandrake 7.0 kernel. Is it possible? If so, how?
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