[expert] rpmdrake and cd media

2003-10-24 Thread Thomas Gamble
Rpmdrake seems to have lost the CD media entries for package installation. This happened after I added media for mandrake club. How can I get them back? Do I have to add them from scratch? -- Thomas K. Gamble [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User #270415 Discipline your son while there is

[expert] IPTABLES

2003-08-14 Thread Thomas Gamble
I have been trying to get iptables set up on my gateway machine, but it isn't working like I think it should. I have the following entry in the rc.firewall script to block incoming SYN packets: EXT_IF=ppp0 IPTABLES=//sbin/iptables $IPTABLES -A INPUT -i $EXT_IF -p tcp ! --syn -j ACCEPT yet

Re: [expert] create fat32 file system

2003-06-21 Thread Thomas Gamble
At 03:45 PM 6/17/2003 +0200, you wrote: On Tue, 17 Jun 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if i remember correctly, fat32 has a 4gb limitation no it is not true. He may be thinking of the 4GB file size limit for fat32. David Hlacik Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] Re: aic79xx

2003-06-03 Thread Thomas Gamble
On Monday 02 June 2003 09:35 am, Thomas Backlund wrote: Thomas Gamble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sunday 01 June 2003 04:01 am, R N dev wrote: I have adaptec ava 2904, and it works well the driver used is for aic7xxx. hope it helps

Re: [expert] aic79xx

2003-06-02 Thread Thomas Gamble
adapter card and not use the onboard adapter) in order to use it. Angelo --- Thomas Gamble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a patched boot disk image with this driver available that will allow me to install 9.1 on system with a Tyan S7469UGH (thunder K7 pro) mb? I'm a bit surprised

[expert] aic79xx

2003-05-31 Thread Thomas Gamble
Is there a patched boot disk image with this driver available that will allow me to install 9.1 on system with a Tyan S7469UGH (thunder K7 pro) mb? I'm a bit surprised that 9.1 doesn't support this given that the adaptec aic7902 chip set has been out since late last year. -- Thomas K. Gamble

Re: [expert] xscreensaver questions

2002-04-12 Thread Thomas Gamble
On Thursday 11 April 2002 04:53 pm, David Relson Pontificated: Hi, I have xscreensaver configured to randomly pick a new screensaver every 5 minutes and I have two questions. 1 - Some of the screensavers are very, very nice. Is there any way to determine which screensaver is being run?

Re: [expert] xscreensaver questions

2002-04-12 Thread Thomas Gamble
On Friday 12 April 2002 08:16 am, David Relson Pontificated: At 09:00 AM 4/12/02, you wrote: On Thursday 11 April 2002 04:53 pm, David Relson Pontificated: Hi, I have xscreensaver configured to randomly pick a new screensaver every 5 minutes and I have two questions. 1 - Some

[expert] HP scanjet 7400c

2002-04-09 Thread Thomas Gamble
Has anyone successfully installed this scanner? I checked the mandrake hardware compatibility list and it's not listed as either supported or unsupported. So far I have been unsuccessful in getting it recognized as a USB scanner. The sane frontend/backend/xsane packages are all installed and

Re: [expert] kdm wierdness in 8.2

2002-04-08 Thread Thomas Gamble
On Sunday 07 April 2002 09:49 am, Ric Tibbetts wrote: On Sat, 2002-04-06 at 06:47, Thomas Gamble wrote: On Friday 05 April 2002 11:28 pm, Damian wrote: El vie, 05-04-2002 a las 02:51, Ric Tibbetts escribió: On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 16:07, Thomas Gamble wrote: Since upgrading to 8.2 I

Re: [expert] kdm wierdness in 8.2

2002-04-06 Thread Thomas Gamble
On Friday 05 April 2002 11:28 pm, Damian wrote: El vie, 05-04-2002 a las 02:51, Ric Tibbetts escribió: On Thu, 2002-04-04 at 16:07, Thomas Gamble wrote: Since upgrading to 8.2 I have noticed that changes to the login manager don't stick. In particular, changing 'Show Users' to 'None

[expert] kdm wierdness in 8.2

2002-04-04 Thread Thomas Gamble
Since upgrading to 8.2 I have noticed that changes to the login manager don't stick. In particular, changing 'Show Users' to 'None'. After a couple of login cycles this reverts back to 'All but no show'. I've seen this same bahavior on three separate installations of MDK8.2 all clean

Re: [expert] Dial on demand

2001-10-20 Thread Thomas Gamble
On Friday 19 October 2001 16:23, you wrote: Hi, I've got LM 8.0 installed. What is the best way to organize dial on demand for several linux/win/mac boxes. Thanks Alex Here's another method that is a bit more work initially, but I find that is works well. As root...