Re: [expert] Evolution , dual users

2002-02-27 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I have the Ximian build of Evolution 1.0.2 and for me it just simply switching the from address. I have up and down arrows to the far right of that box that allow me to toggle users. The reply to is them the one tagged to that accounts mailbox. On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 14:15, richard wrote: Hi

Re: [expert] databases for linux

2002-02-19 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Pervasive has a Linux version also. I am sure this list will just keep growing as everyone chimes in :) On Tue, 2002-02-19 at 08:51, Mike Leone wrote: From: Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] »Harold Hartley« sagte am 2002-02-19 um 08:16:50 -0800 : I was wondering how many database software

Re: [expert] Re: [MPlayer-users] NVidia will be bannished

2002-01-29 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Tue, 2002-01-29 at 15:35, Mike Leone wrote: I've just got a quick question on this topic: with all of this hoopla on nVidia's closed source Linux drivers, what is wrong with them? Do they not do something right? To the best of my knowledge, they implement OpenGL 1.3 to the letter; is

Re: [expert] MP3 Players on USB interfaces

2002-01-11 Thread Jerry Sternesky
like the dickens after half an hour. That's about all I can think of to tell you. I like mine. Mike Jerry Sternesky wrote: Timely topic since I just started looking around for mp3 players. I followed the link and saw the Rio 600 and 800 is supported by this. How do you like the 600

Re: [expert] MP3 Players on USB interfaces

2002-01-10 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Timely topic since I just started looking around for mp3 players. I followed the link and saw the Rio 600 and 800 is supported by this. How do you like the 600, I am looking for something will be compact enough to wear while working out in the gym? Actually the rio riot looks just like what I

[expert] Evolution Conduits

2002-01-05 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I am using Mandrake 8.0 with the Ximian desktop. It seems there is a problem with the gnome control center that prevents me from getting to the conduit settings. My conduits appear to be stuck on copy from pilot since all information I enter in the evolution calendar, contacts and etc flow from

[expert] Comcast @home

2001-12-21 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Any other comcast @home users out there. Have you received your package yet about switching to the new network, with the failure of @home. Mine is a cd that run windows only software and wants to set outlook express as the default mailer. Since I use linux I can't run this When I tried

Re: [expert] Comcast @home

2001-12-21 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Dec 2001 11:09:05 -0500 Jerry Sternesky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any other comcast @home users out there. Have you received your package yet about switching to the new network, with the failure of @home. Mine is a cd that run windows only software and wants to set outlook express

Re: [expert] Usb palm pilot howto?

2001-12-14 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Francisco, I am currently using a visor with the USB connection. The only difference should be the kernel module that gets loaded. Check your modules.conf and see if a usb driver is being loaded. For my chipset (intel based mb) I have: alias usb-interface usb-uhci also check in

Re: [expert] Server

2001-11-28 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I am not sure how far along this project is, I haven't followed it to closely, but this site: http://www.enabling.org/linux.html Has some linux links to various speech output projects, one of them is BLINUX which is dedicated to supporting Linux for the blind. I know this doesn't answer the

[expert] Cable modem analysis

2001-10-27 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I have noticed a significant decrease in the performance of my cable modem lately. The modem is plugged into a linksys 4 port router that then has 4 PC's for a home network. What tools can I use to analyze the bandwidth I have available and how many people I might sharing with? If this is even

[expert] software manager

2001-08-15 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I did some updates from cooker and now when I run the software manager to try and install a package I get bad rpm message. However, when I drop to the cl and do an rpm -Uvh it installs just fine. Has anyone else encountered this? Any suggestions of what I might need to update to get it

Re: [expert] Sound on X from a server

2001-07-16 Thread Jerry Sternesky
15, 2001, at 09:31 PM, Jerry Sternesky wrote: I have been playing around with running X on a client from a server. From a console I type X -once -query [hostname], I get the login menu from the machine acting as a server. Login and no problems with running apps. However, if I play a sound

Re: [expert] NFS and permissions - NEVER MIND

2001-06-23 Thread Jerry Sternesky
June 2001 07:51, Jerry Sternesky wrote: I moved all my saved files off a server, wiped the server clean and installed Mandrake 8.0. I am using the 2.2.19 kernel since I have a scsi cdr that is having issues with 2.4. I Setup nfs on the server and from an up to date Mandrake 7.2 client started

[expert] NFS and permissions

2001-06-23 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I moved all my saved files off a server, wiped the server clean and installed Mandrake 8.0. I am using the 2.2.19 kernel since I have a scsi cdr that is having issues with 2.4. I Setup nfs on the server and from an up to date Mandrake 7.2 client started moving files back to the server. I

Re: [expert] LILO name

2001-06-03 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I think it is as simple as Linux Loader if I recall, it's has been awhile since I thought about it. So a guess would be SI is Solaris Loader and MI could be for minix. On Saturday 02 June 2001 19:35, Vincent Danen wrote: Does anyone know what LILO stands for? I thought it meant Linux In

Re: [expert] my telnet server doesn't work (mdk 8.0)

2001-06-03 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Is telnet server installed? If you did a client install chances are it isn't. On Sunday 03 June 2001 15:20, Luis Duarte wrote: My telnet server doesn't work in a local network (ethernet). I have xinetd running, and the file telnet in /etc/xinetd.d is configured like that: service telnet {

[expert] Networking Help dchp/dns

2001-05-28 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I just installed Mandrake 8.0 on machine that will act as a server for an internal network (using the 192.168 range of addresses). I have dhcp working so when my clients boot up they get an ip assigned by the server. I would like to set up dns internally so as each client can be located by

Re: [expert] USB startup question

2001-05-25 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Neal, This drove me insane for awhile and then I finally nailed it. I would type service usb status and get not running, yet it was starting the service at boot. what I had to do was create a file in /etc/sysconfig called usb. The contents of the file are as follows: USB=yes MOUSE=no

[expert] ximian 1.4 - evolution and Mandrake 7.2

2001-05-06 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Has anyone out there been succesfull with getting ximian 1.4 and evolution onto a mandrake 7.2 machine. I got the redcarpet installer, did the install and got ximian to work, minus a few packages that will not install, like gimp. Anyway according to ximian I should have a channel called

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8 GLX (Nvidia)

2001-05-02 Thread Jerry Sternesky
to get loaded. in /etc/rc.sysinit there is no reference to AGP I'd be grateful for any ideas you might have, Nathan On Monday 30 April 2001 21:59, Jerry Sternesky wrote: As root do a cat /proc/nv/card0 What is your agp status? Enabled or Disabled. and agp driver says NVIDIA You

Re: [expert] Anyone running 8.0 and play heretic2?

2001-04-30 Thread Jerry Sternesky
, but this is what I am left with, it seems. On Sunday 29 April 2001 06:28, Jerry Sternesky wrote: I don't have heretic, but with Solider of Fortune, I had to change permissions on /dev/dsp to get sound working. I did a chmod 666 /dev/dsp From a security stand point I honestly don't

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8 GLX (Nvidia)

2001-04-30 Thread Jerry Sternesky
As root do a cat /proc/nv/card0 What is your agp status? Enabled or Disabled. and agp driver says NVIDIA You can also confirm which x is using by checking your /var/log/XFree86.0.log. If it is the one from the kernel you need to stop that from loading, so the nvidia one can get in there. I

Re: [expert] Anyone running 8.0 and play heretic2?

2001-04-29 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I don't have heretic, but with Solider of Fortune, I had to change permissions on /dev/dsp to get sound working. I did a chmod 666 /dev/dsp From a security stand point I honestly don't know if this is the best approach or not. Before doing this check to make your users are in the audio

Re: [expert] gnome-control center and pilot-link information

2001-04-09 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Josh, Check a couple of things. Do you have usb service starting at boot? In /etc/sysconfig/usb do you have an entry VISOR=yes In /etc/modules.conf do you have the following entries: alias usb-interface usb-uhci (this is for intel chipsets, ali has usb-ohci I think) post-install usb-uhci

Re: [expert] Civilme: inquiring minds want to know

2001-03-26 Thread Jerry Sternesky
No On Monday 26 March 2001 09:35, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 05:03 -0600, s wrote: Am I the only one who had to look *nadir* up? :-/ -s Ts ts ts, you may have missed your advanced astronomers classes in kindergarten, did you! ;-) wobo

Re: [expert] RPM -src

2001-03-25 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Jerry Sternesky wrote: You can do an rpm -Uvh on the package and it will install the source to /usr/source/RPMS. Then to build it go into /usr/source/RPMS/SPECS Then rpm -ba --clean --rmsource spec-file Then based on your compile options a shirny new rpm should appear in one

Re: [expert] no sound as user on 8.0b

2001-03-25 Thread Jerry Sternesky
If you are using kde check to see if arts was installed, during my install it seems that was missed. After I added it my kde system sounds started working. On Friday 23 March 2001 14:03, Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN wrote: I have a sound blaster live value, and Mandrake 8.0b2 installed. I

Re: [expert] apt

2001-03-24 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: Hi, I was wondering that now that apt has RPM support if there are any plans to incorporate apt and dselect into Mandrake? This, in my estimation would be the last good reason to switch to debian. The reason I'm asking is that redhat and mandrake

Re: [expert] RPM -src

2001-03-24 Thread Jerry Sternesky
You can do an rpm -Uvh on the package and it will install the source to /usr/source/RPMS. Then to build it go into /usr/source/RPMS/SPECS Then rpm -ba --clean --rmsource spec-file Then based on your compile options a shirny new rpm should appear in one of the sub dir's of

Re: [expert] Re: Human centric computers (was: I like cups)

2001-03-13 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I for one will agree that the documentation that ships with programs and distributions could be better, with my one major complaint with man pages are they do not allways include an example. Take sox for example, the man page is very informative about what the program is, what it can do and

Re: [expert] Linux box as printer server?

2001-03-07 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Install and set up samba. Then your linux box can act as a print and file server for windows clients. On Tuesday 06 March 2001 11:05, Vogel, Andrew (VOGELAP) wrote: I've got three machines at home -- one of which is a Linux box. All three are networked together and it's working well. What

Re: [expert] sound cards

2001-03-05 Thread Jerry Sternesky
emu10k1 driver for the soudblaster live is a module in the 7.2 kernel. The install found and configured mine with no problems. On Monday 05 March 2001 10:52, Garys wrote: Hi all, Need input on sound cards. I have a Soundblaster Live card as I want to replace my PCI Ensoniq The Ensoniq is

Re: [expert] gui login panel

2001-02-22 Thread Jerry Sternesky
/etc/X11/wmsession.d You should see files in there 01kde, 02gnome and so on, if you open one of them up you can see the syntax of the file and follow it ad other entries. You will need to do a complete restart of X and the window manager to get them to appear in the menu. On Thursday 22

[expert] Realplayer 8 sound only as root

2001-02-17 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Realplayer used to work fine when I was in my account, now I have no sound from real player. If I open a terminal as root and type realplay, I get sound. Any one else experience this? Have an idea what it could be? I had to change permissions on /dev/dsp to get SOF to play. So I went into

Re: [expert] gnome questions

2001-02-16 Thread Jerry Sternesky
to install at that point. The stable Evo version is from 1/13. I'm waiting for a concensus from the list as to the next one to grab. I've made this my day-to-day mail app and can't afford stability issues. On 12 Feb 2001 12:48:37 -0500, Jerry Sternesky wrote: I download the redhat 6.2 rpms

[expert] Gnome/Evolution Part2

2001-02-15 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I finally got evolution installed. I had to uninstall perl-gtkhtml, go out to rpmfind.net and download bonobo 3.0, oaf 0.6.1 and gtkhtml 0.8. After I installed them I was able to use helix-update connect to an evolution mirror and let it install. Evolution starts up, I was even able to send

Re: [expert] gnome questions

2001-02-13 Thread Jerry Sternesky
iting for a concensus from the list as to the next one to grab. I've made this my day-to-day mail app and can't afford stability issues. On 12 Feb 2001 12:48:37 -0500, Jerry Sternesky wrote: I download the redhat 6.2 rpms from the Nautilus site, when I tried to do the install the using rpm -Uhv --replac

Re: [expert] gnome questions

2001-02-12 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I have to keep Gmix active for sound - that's a mystery I haven't been able to solve. I'm using Alsa drivers for my AC97, but check a mixer anyway. Doesn't seem to matter which wm I try, either. On 10 Feb 2001 21:05:56 -0500, Jerry Sternesky wrote: I have a stock 7.2 install, X 4.02, all

Re: [expert] gnome questions

2001-02-12 Thread Jerry Sternesky
--Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jerry Sternesky Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 10:27 AM To: Neal Lippman; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] gnome questions I did a test install on my second machine, which fortunately was my prvious

Re: [expert] Cups / Samba Printing issue - Unsupported Format?

2001-02-11 Thread Jerry Sternesky
What drivers are you using in widows? The printer drivers or generic postscript? If you are using the printer drivers, you need to have your print command in smb.conf as follows: lpr-cups -P %p -o raw %s -r Jerry On Saturday 10 February 2001 22:35, Albert E. Whale wrote: I am getting the

Re: [expert] gnome questions

2001-02-11 Thread Jerry Sternesky
21:05:56 -0500, Jerry Sternesky wrote: I have a stock 7.2 install, X 4.02, all the update patches except for cups. I keep getting dependency errors when I try to install that. Another issue for another time. Does anyone have a stable gnome? I installed, both KDE and Gnome, I have full

[expert] gnome questions

2001-02-10 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I have a stock 7.2 install, X 4.02, all the update patches except for cups. I keep getting dependency errors when I try to install that. Another issue for another time. Does anyone have a stable gnome? I installed, both KDE and Gnome, I have full sound in KDE, none in gnome. When ever I

Re: [expert] Article about Mandrakesoft's new direction

2001-02-06 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I couldn't get sound to work for my sound blaster live card when I tried Suse 6.1, even with downloading the emu10k patch from creative. Yast or what ever that thing was keep giving me grief when i tried to configure it. I had that same sound card functioning under redhat before trying suse.

Re: [expert] Article about Mandrakesoft's new direction

2001-02-06 Thread Jerry Sternesky
with Mandrake and sound - but, it does works fine now with 7.2. So, sound card results vary from from person to person, even with the same card, and you can't say that SuSe has no sound. philomena Jerry Sternesky wrote: I couldn't get sound to work for my sound blaster live card when I

Re: [expert] Tweaking Harddrives - Any More Tips?

2001-02-04 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Sunday February 2001 12:30 Jerry wrote: I add mine to rc.sysinit and it held all day yesterday with some heavy use, and a couple of trial reboots seem to show no problems with it getting activated. Thanks, Jerry On Friday 02 February 2001 03:04, s wrote: I've read that you need to put

Re: [expert] Tweaking Harddrives - Any More Tips?

2001-02-02 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I have ata100 drive and and in grub I have ide0=noautotune idebus=100 On bootI see the message assuming ide33 overriding with with idebusxxx. So I assume it is recognizing the ata100 controll. BTW it is an Intel 815e MB. Now when I run hdparm -c -d -k /dev/hda I get I/O suport = 0 (16-bit)

Re: [expert] epson 777

2001-01-28 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Sunday 28 January 2001 12:51, lorne schachter wrote: I can't coment on Mandrake 7.1, but using cups under 7.2 my epson 777 is working well. I just got an Epson 777. It prints under Windows, but when I switch over to LINUX (Mandrake 7.1) - nada. Anyone have any suggestions (I'll

Re: [expert] help with SAMBA CUPS

2001-01-27 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On the print server look in var/spool/samba and see if the print jobs you sent are there. If so you may be having the same issue I had. I set my printer up on linux as lp, and then in samba.conf I set the share up as [Epson], so the share would so, I could connet to it and send jobs, but

[expert] Intel 815e no sound

2001-01-21 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I have been beating my head for the past 2 day's against a wall to try and get the on-board sound to work. I did a fresh install of 7.2 and it found the sound card and configured it. From the command line if I type play and a wav it appears to play the wav and then returns to cli. No sound

Re: [expert] Cups is winning the battle

2001-01-18 Thread Jerry Sternesky
LogLevel info Port 631 AuthType Basic AuthClass System So Since I can print from the server itself and from a client, I think the issue is with samba. Thanks in advance. On 16-Jan-2001 Jerry Sternesky wrote: It seems I am having lots of problems with cups. When I installed Mandrake 7.2

Re: [expert] Cups is winning the battle

2001-01-18 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Thursday 18 January 2001 20:39, Jerry Sternesky wrote: OK Bad form replying to your own email. But I straightened the issue out. Sometime typing out the problem helps you see the problem. As in this case, the jobs were sitting in /var/spool/samba so I typed lpr-cups -P lp -o raw

Re: [expert] Cups is winning the battle

2001-01-18 Thread Jerry Sternesky
file were of any value. On 19-Jan-2001 Jerry Sternesky wrote: On Thursday 18 January 2001 20:39, Jerry Sternesky wrote: OK Bad form replying to your own email. [and Jerry's previous post] On Tuesday 16 January 2001 10:41, b5dave wrote: OK cups is alive and staying alive.

Re: [expert] Upgrading to X v4

2001-01-16 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Tuesday 16 January 2001 00:32, you wrote: XFree86 -configure works I'm interested in upgrading from my current 3.3.6 (which came with LM 7.2), and moving up to the latest X 4.0.2. 1. I'm using a Diamond Viper V770 video board (i.e., Rvia TNT2 chip). I've heard both - that it doesn't

[expert] Cups is winning the battle

2001-01-16 Thread Jerry Sternesky
It seems I am having lots of problems with cups. When I installed Mandrake 7.2, it found my epson 777 printer and set it up as a 740. There were no drivers for 777. I got a great test page and since then I haven't been able to do a thing with it. It seems that the cups dameon just stops

Re: [expert] nVidia question

2001-01-09 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Tuesday 09 January 2001 06:49, you wrote: Did you install the nvidia drivers from the rpm or tar files? If you installed the rpm's there may be an issue with it not being for the right kernel. Last I checked the mandrake rpms were for 7.1. So if you are running 7.2, you might want to

[expert] RPM Hell

2001-01-08 Thread Jerry Sternesky
OK it seems I have gotten myself into a twist that I can not get past. I have Mandrake 7.1 installed. I wanted to use gnome-pilot for my visor, so I had to download src rpms and recompile with the --enable usb-visor. This all went fine and dandy and installed. So did the devel packages and

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-07 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Sunday 07 January 2001 07:39, you wrote: I download realplayer myself yesterday: rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs1_rpm About indicates: version 8.0.3.412 When I installed rp7 I had to manually add the mime types to Netscape, I had followed the same instructions that were posted in Larry's reply.

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-07 Thread Jerry Sternesky
B E R S O U R C E Level 9, 140 Queen St Melbourne 3000 Ph : +61 3 9642 5997 Fax: +61 3 9642 5998 On Sun, 7 Jan 2001, Jerry Sternesky wrote: On Sunday 07 January 2001 07:39, you wrote: I download realplayer myself yesterday: rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs1_rpm About indicates: version

Re: [expert] Intel 815e

2001-01-03 Thread Jerry Sternesky
y problems with Mandrake 7.2. The following is my system with Mandrake 7.2 running: PIII 866 256 MB SDRAM Asus CUSL2-C MB GeFroce II MX SB Live DEC "tulip" Ethernet card DVD ROM CD Writer Good luck. Alinga - Original Message - From: "Jerry Sternesky" [EMAIL PR

Re: [expert] Why doesn't work the telnet with Mdk 7.2 after install?

2001-01-03 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Wednesday 03 January 2001 06:07, you wrote: If you are trying to telnet into the box and can't check and see if telnet-server is installed. I choose a developer install and it wasn't added, don't ask me why since I can't code. Check out secure Shell (ssh) if you want to remotly login to

Re: [expert] Intel 815e

2001-01-03 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Onur, Your comments make me feel good about going forward with this project. It seems the reviews I have read about the video don't rate it to highly for gaming. If this machine was going to be a work horse only I would just go with 2d on-board video. But since I enjoy playing opengl

[expert] Intel 815e

2001-01-02 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I sent this a couple of days ago and it seems it never made it to the list. I will be getting an intel 815e motherboard with onboard sound and 4Xagp graphics. I was wondering 2 things has anyone installed Mandrake 7.2 on one of these, if so what "challenges" if any can I look forward to if

[expert] Remote X

2001-01-02 Thread Jerry Sternesky
Yesterday I was playing around with running X on MachineA from MachineB. From MachineA I executed X -quiet -query MachineB. It connected and gdm came up no problem. I logged in with kde as my choice. When the startup wave played the sound came from the speakers in MachineB? Is this

Re: [expert] Remote X

2001-01-02 Thread Jerry Sternesky
ssage- From: Mike MacCana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 9:18 AM To: Jerry Sternesky Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Remote X Yes, this is normal. X doesn't handle sound. The Enligtened Sound Daemon [or esound] does, however I don't have too much expe

Re: [expert] Mandrake Update link

2000-12-27 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I have a cable modem also, on the comcast/@home network and lately wtfo.com is the only one that works for me. I have also noticed that @home seems to have problems from time to time hitting some sites, at different times of the day. I was chalking it up to a router issue with @home since I

Re: [expert] Mounting an NTFS drive

2000-12-27 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Wednesday 27 December 2000 12:12, Brian Hartman wrote: It would first be server name, exported dir, local dir to mount to nfs file type then options for example a machine called server exporting exported/share to be mount on client at mnt/server would look as follows:

[expert] Home Networking Feedback needed

2000-12-23 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I need to get some ideas and feedback concerning the way my system is setup. Here is my current setup. A cable modem into a linksys router(ssh is the only open port), one machine acting as a server (this pc is a step away from a museum), it's a cyrix pr200 with 64mb of ram. It basicly

Re: [expert] Quake2 - won't run...??

2000-12-23 Thread Jerry Sternesky
On Saturday 23 December 2000 18:10, you wrote: Here is a site that might be able to help you out: http://www.linuxquake.com I didn't see what video card you have? If you have opengl installed and working. Did it run for you in the past and just stop? BTW I checked my quake2 dir and I have

[expert] 7.2 Install Problems

2000-11-01 Thread Jerry Sternesky
I downloaded the Mandrake 7.2 iso's and wrote them out using cdrecord. Since I checked the md5sums and no errors were reported so I am guessing the cd write is good. Any way here is the senerio: I have and old cyrix machine with Mandrake 7.1, kernel 2.2.15 installed. The file system is reiser