there. Are
you sure you got all the updates?
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bittorrent version. Anyhow, I had no
problems installing/updating packages or the new kernels, which was no
big deal.
For the menus problem, try as root:
update-menus -v
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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
-correct? What about others, like 2.4.22pres? Or
are they now correct? Does it function with the ck patches for 2.4.21
vanilla?
Sorry for all the questions at once.
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that might work for
2.6pres. This isn't for supermount as the name implies, but you can get the
supermount patch for 2.4's and I believe some 2.5's by going to the parent
directory from the mdk-25 page.
http://supermount-ng.sourceforge.net/mdk-25/
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On Thursday 10 July 2003 11:23 pm, dfox wrote:
Somebody scribbled about [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel
For those interested, I recompiled the 2.4.21-0.16mm-mdk kernel with
pretty aggresive athlon-xp optflags, and it works fine. These flags
also work on other kernels I have
On Friday 11 July 2003 12:29 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
Robert Crawford wrote:
On Thursday 10 July 2003 11:23 pm, dfox wrote:
Somebody scribbled about [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel
For those interested, I recompiled the 2.4.21-0.16mm-mdk kernel with
pretty aggresive athlon
On Friday 11 July 2003 12:35 am, Vox wrote:
On September 1993 plus 3599 days James Sparenberg wrote:
Vox,
Last ditch if you get worried. open the side and put a small desk fan
right on it. From the hardware standpoint. make sure cables (like
ribbon cables) are clear of the fan. Also
compiled
does seem a little snappier than the i586 mm I had used before, but I don't
have any hard data benchmarks to support that subjective opinion. I think
I'll recompile my ck patched 2.4.21 version with the xp flags, and see how
that performs.
Robert C.
On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 01:36, Robert
Sure, but could you please give me a brief rundown on how to do that? I've
never used TWki before, and know nothing about it.
Robert
On Wednesday 09 July 2003 05:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Wednesday 09 Jul 2003 6:36 am, Robert Crawford wrote:
For those interested, I recompiled the 2.4.21
-to, and
they're wrong? Am I missing the point somehow?
Robert
On Wednesday 09 Jul 2003 11:12 am, Robert Crawford wrote:
Sure, but could you please give me a brief rundown on how to do
that? I've never used TWki before, and know nothing about it.
Robert
On Wednesday 09 July 2003 05:37 am, Anne
Thanks for the info Anne. I don't presently have a website up, and the one I
had wasn't related to computers. You must be thinking of someone else.
Robert
On Wednesday 09 July 2003 08:10 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Wednesday 09 Jul 2003 12:08 pm, Robert Crawford wrote:
On Wednesday 09 July
?
--- Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For those interested, I recompiled the
2.4.21-0.16mm-mdk kernel with pretty
aggresive athlon-xp optflags, and it works fine.
These flags also work on
other kernels I have tried. The trick in making them
take when compiling
kernels
Thanks James- Great tip!
Robert
On Wednesday 09 July 2003 02:22 pm, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 03:12, Robert Crawford wrote:
Sure, but could you please give me a brief rundown on how to do that?
I've never used TWki before, and know nothing about it.
Robert
Robert
bzImage and System map to /boot
works better than make install. In my case, I don't use an initrd on non-MDK
kernels.
Robert Crawford.
On Tuesday 08 July 2003 02:23 pm, Sven L. wrote:
Hello,
I have a problem building a 2.4.21 Kernel. I use the sources of
kernel.org with the supermountng
For those interested, I recompiled the 2.4.21-0.16mm-mdk kernel with pretty
aggresive athlon-xp optflags, and it works fine. These flags also work on
other kernels I have tried. The trick in making them take when compiling
kernels is putting them in the
welcome!!!
John,
I used to have that happen all the time too, but since I installed Texstar's
latest set of kde rpm packages , it never happens. If you haven't done so,
that will fix it- the stock MDK version is not up to his standards. Everybody
who tries them swear by it.
Robert Crawford
On Friday 04 July 2003 22:40, kiosk wrote:
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 02:06:19 -0400
Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Janet,
You might be able to find a new patch for one of the latest 2.4.xx
kernels- I did google searchs for E7205 linux support Asus P4G8X
kernel patch and came up
, but it always
reverted to the overwritten file. I'm trying to recall exactly what action
instigated this, but at present, it escapes me.
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On Saturday 05 July 2003 16:11, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 12:51, Robert Crawford wrote:
On Saturday 05 July 2003 03:28, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 19:14, John Haywood wrote:
I´ve just logged into kde 3.1 (Bamboo 9.1), and for the umpteenth
time
and be sure AGP is configured
correctly, and perhaps setting it at 4x or even 2x- there's not much
difference except in heavy gaming.
Robert Crawford
-
Casey, I can send you the 2.4 patch for the E7205/E7505 chipsets that I posted
a while back that also
On Wednesday 02 July 2003 21:07, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 13:10, Robert Crawford wrote:
On Wednesday 02 July 2003 15:22, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 23:22, Robert Crawford wrote:
James,
I am using reiserfs on all partitions, but it doesn't seem
, schedular, low-latency patch
first, and then add the other performance and supermount patches individually
to avoid problems.
Robert Crawford
On Thursday 03 July 2003 15:18, Sven L. wrote:
Hello,
I have build a kernel on my Mandrake 9.1 machine from the 2.4.21 tarball
with the same
into the kernel.
Rober C.
On Tuesday 01 July 2003 18:21, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 21:14, Robert Crawford wrote:
Janet,
Frankly, I'm no expert, and don't really know exactly what the relevance
of kernel.h is, except that it's generated at boot time. I seem to have
On Wednesday 02 July 2003 15:22, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 23:22, Robert Crawford wrote:
James,
I am using reiserfs on all partitions, but it doesn't seem to affect
anything negatively so far. Where did you get that info- I don't recall
ever reading anything like
]
... life's a beach ...
-
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 12:39:17 -0400
Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Waiting sounds wise- no use in messing up your current setup.
However, if you really wanted to see if it will apply, what you could
try is copying your
Sherman wrote:
Robert Crawford wrote:
Waiting sounds wise- no use in messing up your current setup.
However, if you really wanted to see if it will apply, what you could try
is copying your stock MDK kernel sources directory from /usr/src to it's
own directory in /home. (Compiling
that
Hz thing, or is it included in the default kernel sources? If it needs the
patch, is there a Mandrake specific patch for kernel-2.4.21 or can we use
the patch in the link you posted without further troubles?
Best regards,
Adrian
- Original Message -
From: Robert Crawford [EMAIL
drivers.
Maybe we can figure out what happen when you tried it. What's the exact
procedure you used?
Robert Crawford
On Saturday 28 June 2003 11:12, Adrian Golumbovici wrote:
Yikes. I kind of need some of the modules in the mdk kernel. That is what
is stopping me from geting the vanila kernel. I
to increase
performance for desktop use.
Joeb
On Thu, 26 Jun 2003 20:32:48 -0400
Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry- this was meant to be sent to directly Con Kolivas- Apparently, I
messed up and it somehow appeared on the expert list, addressed to
myself- still can't figure
Thanks Tom!,
That surely is easier than editing an srpm makefile.
Robert
On Friday 27 June 2003 13:07, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Thursday June 26 2003 06:02 pm, Robert Crawford wrote:
rpm --rebuild --target athlon kernelwhatever.src.rpm
This will take up to 3 hours to buid all versions
, 27 Jun 2003 16:51:28 -0400
Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
I'd really
be interested in learning about RedHat's thinking on this subject- can
you point us to where you learned about this? I'm all for doing anything
to increase performance.
That's my problem, I can't
MDK .config file
when I do make xconfig, to reflect my hardware. I just run make xconfig after
applying the ck patches, and import a copy of MDK's .config, and then do my
editing. This procedure works fine for me.
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version with various patches to bring it up to pre4
version. You might like to try using a regular newer 2.4.21 with the Con
Kolivas patches (see my post on this in this list about multimedia kernel.)
Robert Crawford
On Thursday 26 June 2003 13:07, Adrian Golumbovici wrote:
Ack
patches- I'm now using 2.4.21 with CK patches
exclusively on MDK 9.1- nothing works better for my desktop box.
Best regards,
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have
no modem use. After months of countless configs and hair pulling, I'm still
stumped. Where's that 2.5.xx you mentioned- I guess it works, or they
wouldn't post it? I'd like to see that .config file!
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On Wednesday 25 June 2003 05:28, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 01:30, Robert Crawford wrote:
James
James- I looked all around in cooker, and couldn't find the 2.5 kernel
you mentioned.
Did you look in cooker's contrib or cooker's main... It was in contrib
for cooker
the dependencies and still can't get it
to build. There is a magic trick performed by the KDE
developers and/or Mandrake that does manage to get it
all built with all the nice extra support switches
activated...but they ain't telling the how of their
magic trick.
--- Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED
.1.2
52851 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10570.200 FPS
53000 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10600.000 FPS
52179 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10435.800 FPS
52642 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10528.400 FPS
52748 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10549.600 FPS
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.
There are more optflags you should investigate- you can add them to the stock
Mandrakes, and you really should create a building tree in your /home
directory so you can build as user intead of root. My posts are under
wrc1944.
Robert Crawford
http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?mop=modloadname
from the expert list.
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Load extmod
Load type1
Load freetype
Load glx # 3D layer
Load dri # direct rendering
EndSection
Section DRI
Mode 0666
EndSection
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winXP and Nero for complete reliability for GUI burning. Setting it up with
command line in Linux just is too much trouble (at least for me).
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On Wednesday 18 June 2003 01:39, Larry Sword wrote:
Robert Crawford wrote:
Here's a concise sure-fire manual way to upgrade the Mandrake kernels with
the new rpm versions Mandrake issues. Upgrading with vanilla kernel.org
sources with any extra patches differs, and is a little more
there.
If all that checks out, you have done it, and can reboot, and choose the new
kernel in the lilo boot screen. The old kernel will still be listed, and
available.
That's all there is to it with the Mandrake rpm kernel updates, as all copying
and editing is done automatically.
Robert
Adrian,
Here's a link- Noticed he's now up to rc8. I'm running rc7, and it's really
good so far. One thing- I recompiled, and added the supermount patch in, but
still can't get it to work. It's probably my own mistake or lack of using the
correct procedure. Also, the first time, when I used
Praedor,
Glad you got the FSB up to 133- have you got the multiplier setting maxed out?
I assume it's set at about 133x13? If you have good cpu cooling, you might
try upping the cpu voltage a hair and see if you can get closer 2600+ rating.
That might be a limiting factor.
I've never been
Sounds like you forgot to save lilo.conf after you edited it- that's what
happened to me one time, and I got that message. Just go back, and save
/etc/lilo.conf, then rerun lilo as root.
Robert Crawford
On Friday 13 June 2003 15:34, Stephlub wrote:
I just rebuild kernel and when I run lilo
.
What brand ram have you got in this system?
Robert
On Friday 13 June 2003 16:21, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
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On Friday 13 June 2003 03:11 pm, Robert Crawford wrote:
Praedor,
Glad you got the FSB up to 133- have you got the multiplier setting maxed
Praedor,
You might try taking out the sound card, and seeing if you can resolve the
problems. I'm still thinking the power supply is a possible culprit.
Which bios have you flashed to?
Robert
On Wednesday 11 June 2003 17:29, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 00:15, Praedor
June 2003 14:47, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
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On Wednesday 11 June 2003 05:45 pm, Robert Crawford wrote:
Praedor,
You might try taking out the sound card, and seeing if you can resolve
the problems. I'm still thinking the power supply is a possible
Crawford
On Tuesday 10 June 2003 09:34, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
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On Monday 09 June 2003 11:35 pm, Robert Crawford wrote:
Since you have a 2700+, and the chart says 2600+ is the max, you might
drop the multiplier to 15, and increase the FSB
the new patched preemptive kernel from Con
Kolivas. Seems really responsive.
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I'll go back and recompile and add supermount.
Robert
On Tuesday 10 June 2003 06:00 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Tuesday June 10 2003 11:49 am, Robert Crawford wrote:
For those interested, there's a brand new Con Kolivas -ck1 patch
against kernel 2.4.21-rc7. I just tried it on Mandrake 9.1
Praedor,
The kt3 ultra with via kt333 chipset should do 133Mhz FSB (266) with no
problem. What is your cpu voltage set at? Also, like I mentioned, your power
supply might be marginal- especially on the 3v and 5v lines. John's point on
another older card causing this is valid too, but then your
have it's limits, and will
most assuredly be less than a true 333Mhz. It's a fine board, but for true
333Mhz FSB, you need the via kt400 or 400a chipset.
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performers with Linux. The only problems I've ever had were self-inflicted.
Robert Crawford
n Monday 09 June 2003 19:50, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Monday 09 June 2003 05:58 pm, Philip Webb wrote:
painful noises in the box, a 3-yr-old CPU (Celeron 466) extra income
(grin) have brought me
faster cpus on that
board. They must have upped the bios since I last checked (many months ago).
Makes me interested in maxing out my cpu on my MSI, too.
Robert Crawford
http://www.msi.com.tw/program/support/cpu_support/cpu/spt_cpu_detail.php?UID=11NAME=MS-6380E
On Monday 09 June 2003 18:15
broadband, I'd
definitely give it a good try.
Robert Crawford
On Sunday 08 June 2003 00:51, Trey Sizemore wrote:
What is the easiest way to determine what packages are exactly needed
from the ibilio site. I know kdebase, kdenetwork, etc., but what about
the libs and other file dependencies
, there is a bookmark.xml
file in /share/apps/konqueror- just replace the new one in the same location
in /home/user/.kde, and your bookmarks are back. You might need to resetup
the kppp info.
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No- he really did mean:
KDE Control Center - Peripherals - Mouse
That's where the settings you need are are- not in Mandrake Control Center.
Robert C.
On Wednesday 28 May 2003 17:16, elPunishar wrote:
i have no
- pheripherals - mouse
in control center. i only have
- hardware - MouseDrake
. When I stumbled
on this insight, linux life in kde became much easier.
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correctly now. Many thanks to Texstar for issuing the May27
updates! Apparently (fingers crossed), they have permanently done the trick!
Robert Crawford
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 19:45, Robert Crawford wrote:
Thanks guys, but all of this doesn't work for me- even with all
dependencies taken care
the problem.
Robert Crawford
On Tuesday 27 May 2003 19:11, Francisco Alcaraz wrote:
Just you need to have all the dependences covered. Put the ibiblio textar
reservory as a source using urpmi; start installing with urpmi to solve all
the dependences and you will get a whole operative 3.1.2
El
Richard,
Go to a console, and su to root, and type xcdroast, and enter. Xcdroast will
start, then there's a box where you can add users, and select to allow user
permissions.
Robert Crawford
On Saturday 05 April 2003 04:51 pm, richard bown wrote:
Hi all,
how do I log in as root from
of gcc. From
what I've been reading, and by personal experience with gcc 3.2.2, it is
making a difference. Of course, others strongly disagree, and maintain
optimizing is a waste of time. As for myself, I'm a big fan of trying to get
all I can from my hardware.
Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 02
.config file in the
source directory in /usr/src confirms this (CONFIG_PREEMPT=y). It can be
found at:
http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake/Mandrake/9.1/contrib/SRPMS/
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really offputting before
then I shall buy one next time he is nearby - 2 weeks time.
Anne
On Sunday 30 Mar 2003 5:25 am, Robert Crawford wrote:
That mobo might not even have SDRAM, much less DDR. You will probably
need new ram, whatever you do- which isn't too bad, since it's dirt cheap
Anne,
I've been away for a day. I see you got the 2.4.21 installed, so I guess the
lilo problem has been solved. On the camera problem- I had a similar problem
with a canon PowerShot G2, and never was able to solve it with Mandrake 9.0,
so I can offer little help on that one.
Robert C.
On
pm, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Tuesday April 1 2003 03:09 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 15:43:06 -0500
Robert Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It appears you
will need PC133 SDRAM, and I'll bet your other cyrix/IBM has
PC100 at best.
If it is good PC100 from
priced
boards which all work fine.
Robert Crawford
On Sunday 30 March 2003 02:38 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
I have been offered a PCChips M787CLM mobo, 1GHz VIA C3 cpu, pretty well
everything on board. I can't find anything on the web about this exact
model, but have seen a thread describing
away from those via cpus, though.
Robert Crawford
On Sunday 30 March 2003 04:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
This is to replace the mobo in a box with a Cyrix/IBM cpu. Everything in
it is pretty old, and would have to be replaced if I rebuild from scratch.
From experience I would say that I would
pretty
convincing comparisons (it's really short, just one page).
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, or recompiled for athlon-xp cpus) work
fine.
My hardware is Abit KX7-333, and an MSI KT3- Ultra 2 (both have the via KT333
chipset, and both have Athlon XP 1700Mhz T-bred B cpus).
Robert Crawford
On Thursday 20 February 2003 13:48, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
On Thursday 20 February 2003 11:54 am
Rick,
Where did you get a preemptive patch for 2.4.20. Are you talking about the
pre10, or the final 2.4.20 release? I've been looking for one, but maybe I
just missed it.
Robert C.
On Thursday 05 December 2002 05:05 pm, Rick Friedman wrote:
Quick question...
Does anyone know if there is a
Logic7,
Rick is referring to basic kernel operating system functions, and performance
characteristics, and improving them, which would apply to the entire linux
system- it has nothing to do with audio per se, other than any audio
functions would be improved also, as a result of a better
Dave,
Try right clicking on the link, and then save link as- then you'll get a
window with the choice of where to save your package.
R.C.
On Thursday 05 December 2002 05:38 pm, David Guntner wrote:
rpmfind.net is listing packages, but when you click on any of them, you get
a page doesn't exist
about how, or
exactly what to do.
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, but it
didn't seem to help. Maybe I left something out, but I was careful to be sure
and have the versions needed for installing the new kernel. Could it be gcc
3.2 is causing the problems?
Thanks,
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Todd,
Do you mean:
make oldconfig
make bzImage
make modules
make modules_install
make install
leaving out the make dep and make clean steps, and use the default Mandrake
.config file from /boot as the basis for the configure?
Thanks,
Robert C.
On Wednesday 04 December 2002 04:07 pm, Todd
Jack,
I looked at your PS specs at that link you gave, and then looked at your
system componets you posted. In my opinion, your PS could definitely be
problematic. Usually, the main problem is the power available on the 3.3v and
5v rails. This PS is pretty low (15A and 26A) with 150watt
Jack,
Just read some stuff on FIC AZ11 groups search. People there are having the
same problems you do. One guy fixed it by installing a little heatsink fan on
the Northbridge heatsink (most KT133 chipsets do have one, factory
installed). I would suggest taking off the case cover, and blowing a
the case air with a ducting
modification, better case fans, and a better heatsink/fan for the cpu.
Robert Crawford
On Saturday 26 October 2002 06:36 pm, Jack Coates wrote:
Hi,
I have a machine (naturally a fairly important one) which I built and
which is fairly unstable -- give it ten to twenty
, hysteresis = +70°C)
CPU Temp: +40.8°C (limit = +60°C, hysteresis = +55°C)
On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 06:38, Robert Crawford wrote:
Jack,
I've got experience with KT133 and KT266A, AMD athlons. I've researched
it for about 2 years, and the consensus is overwhelmingly that what AMD
says about cpu
Olaf,
Quite correct- the chassis temp can't be lower than the air temps. However, in
my case, I have a duct leading outside air directly to the cpu fan, plus two
80mm case fans blowing outside air in, and I removed the top 5.25 bay
plastic cover to serve as an exhaust hole. Works great. Since
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