I've never had the experience of "Upgrading". It seems that a complete reinstall is
recommended to eliminate the reported
anomalies. When you do a complete reinstall over a previous version, would you have
to reinstall all of the non-distro software?
Or is there a trick that would reinstate
Hi,
I read that Mdk supports the 3Com 900 series NICs. But it is not in one of the
selections when using Linuxconf in Mdk 6.1. Where
and how would I get Mdk 6.1 to see my NIC?
Seve
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
Now presently, I keep all my passwords in a pgp encrypted file on one of
my boxes (backed up to tape and another box) and am curious what methods
people use to keep the password list from growing out of hand. Also
especially when you are
I'm fine just busy. I'll tell ya later..or rather I'll show you. PJ
How can i give mount access/permission to a normal user ?
jmjam / kahvla multimedia systems
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No problem, Axalon...
In /etc/X11/prefdm, I changed every occurrence of gdm and kdm such that gdm
was always evaluated first:
[..]
The why?: Well I couldn't get KDM to work so I moved it out of the way of
GDM in prefdm.
Ah, IC
echo 'GNOME'
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, michael chopek wrote:
snip
Upon looking in /var/log/messages as Axalon suggested...you see the
following..
xfs: xfs startup successful
xfs: fatal font server error
xfs: can not establish any listening sockets
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Axalon Bloodstone scribed:
In /etc/fstab, you need to add "user" to the mount options.
-Matt Stegman
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Lasse Kristian Gustafsson wrote:
How can i give mount access/permission to a normal user ?
Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
(curious) what methods
people use to keep the password list from growing out of hand. Also
especially when you are admining/maintaining a network of co-located
machines. Do you use say a few passwords that are randomly distributed
between machines, a different
Have you startet the PCMCIA Service ?
and is APMD up ?
Interrupt conflict ? Soundcard is a possible reason ...
Fred Frigerio wrote:
I installed 7.0 on a Toshiba laptop that was running 6.0 It was clean
(format the HD) install so nothing was carried over (Except for /home).
In 6.0 the PCMCIA
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, you wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone tell me again where I can get that program that
automatically updated netscape to 128 bit
encryption? Someone posted about it a while ago and I need it now but
can't remember where to find it.
www.fortify.net. But, if you're in the US,
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, you wrote:
G'day,
I'm getting the following error trying to login as "anonymous", whe my email
address is sent as password???
Because that's the standard way of logging in. To get
around that, put in a bogus email address. :-)
John
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, you wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone tell me again where I can get that program that
automatically updated netscape to 128 bit
encryption? Someone posted about it a while ago and I need it now but
can't remember where to find it.
BTW, just checked and noticed you're in
if this is connected to the internet, upgrade! (Or at least install the
updates from the redhat site.)
Otherwise, if it isn't broke, don't fix it.
On 25 Jan 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Opinion Time!
Background:
I've set up a linux system where I work to act as an
small,
I am trying to print to a windows 98 share using samba from a Mandrake 7.0
machine. The printer is a HP 720c. I ran drakeconf and setup the printer but
nothing ever gets to the printer or win98 queue. I have done the sane thing
with ver 6.1 to a HP laserjet printer and everything worked just
I have read somewhere before that you can replace the
MAC address on all packets leaving your machine. Any
idea on how to do that??
Thanks
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Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger.
http://im.yahoo.com
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Darin wrote:
Then, I go to set up my 28.8 external modem to dial up to my ISP. KPPP looks the
same as it has for some time now. I enter the DNS settings, etc and tell KPPP to
dial. I get connected and logged into my ISP normally.. Thats were the trouble
begins.
I
You can hack your kernel (the ethernet module) to do that, I imagine.
But I wonder if it wouldn't be possible to do it straightly in the card,
because I've been told that the MAC address was copied from ROM to RAM when
the network card is powered on, but I've no proof about that and I've never
In practically ever case of problems similar to what you described I have
found the cause to be bad ram. About 1 of every 10 PC100 SDRAMS we have
received from our vendor have been bad. They would pass the short POST at
power-on but hey raised hell after words in a number of subtle ways.
I have Mandrake 6.1 installed on what is now a dual boot system (98, MDK).
My second HD has a win partition on it (FAT 16) for storing of files, and
the rest is Linux'd. My system is currently a P233mmx (Gigabyte board). My
new board is a Gigabyte BX chipset. CPU will be a PII 450. I am (for now)
Adrian Saidac wrote:
Andrea,
You are nit given the full picture
What is "upgrade" - we assume is a script !!!
2) In 6.1 i was using my tv-card using bttv (launching the bttv-script
"upgrade" and kwintv ).
Now kudzu has been able to recognize the card but, if I launch
"upgrade",
Ray Carlino [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am trying to print to a windows 98 share using samba from a Mandrake 7.0
machine. The printer is a HP 720c. I ran drakeconf and setup the printer but
nothing ever gets to the printer or win98 queue. I have done the sane thing
with ver 6.1 to a HP
It should work. Same IDE devices, video card, etc. The IRQ for the modem
may change but that is all stuff you can fix nothing major like the
computer not booting up that I can think off.
Fred
-Original Message-
From: Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
I was once running a Cyrix 233MX processor on a Biostar TX
board, then went to a DFI VIA Apollo board with an AMD K62-400
processor, and had no problems with a Mandrake 6.0 install. That is,
the install from the 233 worked on the 400 as well. (Of course
Windows had to be reinstalled,
Just append a line for the MAC address you want:
MACADDR=00:08:00:01:23:45
to the file:
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
(or whatever card config file you want)
'is as simp'ul as 'dat
--
Scott Brightwell
Systems Engineer
CTSinc.net
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, you wrote:
You can hack your
Hello!
I have built a new set of binary distributions based on
a CVS snapshot at 8:00am EST 1-25-2000. I have created
both a RPM and a -BIN.TAR.GZ distribution.
To those who have downloaded QTCOPY dated 01-19-2000 -
You do not need to update this. Continue using the same
qt copy. (file name
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Scott Brightwell wrote:
Just append a line for the MAC address you want:
MACADDR=00:08:00:01:23:45
to the file:
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
(or whatever card config file you want)
Just to follow on that would it be possible to allow/deny access
Not really. The mac address only applies to local ip's. Your router
would sub for all the other ip's, so the only mac address you get is the
router's address for your cable modem customers.
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Richard Potter wrote:
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Scott Brightwell wrote:
Just
Posted for Dan Woods
Subject: Home LAN: RJ45, phone or AC ?
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 15:56:22 -0700
From: Dan Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: U of Calgary
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.networking
I was trying to decide the best approach for connecting
my old computer
- Original Message -
From: Richard Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 5:11 PM
Subject: [expert] RE:Replace MAC Address/Filter on MAC
Just to follow on that would it be possible to allow/deny access based
on the clients MAC address? I
Ray Carlino wrote:
I am trying to print to a windows 98 share using samba from a Mandrake 7.0
machine. The printer is a HP 720c. I ran drakeconf and setup the printer but
nothing ever gets to the printer or win98 queue. I have done the sane thing
with ver 6.1 to a HP laserjet printer and
I've just moved over to linux mandrake 7.0 from RedHat 6.1. One thing I
noticed that RedHat's version of gnome had was a control panel option to
auto play audio cds, auto unmount on pressing eject, auto mount a data cd
and bring up gmc, etc. Under mandrake it's not so. I tried downloading RH
6.1
Hi...
Just installed MDK7.0 today.. it went about fine, tho' I noticed something
that got on my nerves, backspace and/or doesn't seem to work in nxterm
properly. Might be other things too, but this is what Í noticed.
[root@betty /root]# rm foo
rm: remove `foo'?
I can't delete if I make a typo
- Original Message -
From: Darin Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2000 12:06 AM
Subject: [expert] Oh.. Sorry for postong in HTML.
Forgot to turn it off after the Ghost restore..
A nice,useful program. A GPL GNU/Linux version would be nice
Is the AUREAL drivers SMP compliant?
I heard somewhere that they aren't.
Was the 2.2.13 kernel that you had uniprocessor kernel?
At 06:59 PM 26/01/00 , you wrote:
Another thing, which may not be an issue with mandrake, but I tried to
compile the mx300 (Vortex2) drivers from Aureal with the
Hi Svante,
Svante Signell wrote:
xawtv:
This is xawtv-3.03, running on Linux/i686 (2.2.13-22mdk)
visual: id=0x22 class=4 (TrueColor), depth=16
x11: 1280x1024, 16 bit/pixel, 2560 byte/scanline, DGA, VidMode
waitpid: No child processes
waitpid: No child processes
v4l: 1280x1024, 16
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, you wrote:
Harondel J. Sibble wrote:
(curious) what methods
people use to keep the password list from growing out of hand. Also
especially when you are admining/maintaining a network of co-located
machines. Do you use say a few passwords that are randomly
What exactly does Fat Bread failed mean?
Zulfiqar Naushad
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
ICQ: 6001618
Hi,
Where would I put the Linux equivalent to the above dos statement in order
to get a prompt showing the current directory ($p) and the greater than
($g) symbol? Is there some documentation as to all of the options I can
put into my bash prompt?
Without the currentdir in my prompt, it's
Here's the error I get when trying to start httpd:
[root@tolstoy /root]# /usr/sbin/httpd
Syntax error on line 1 of /etc/httpd/conf/addon-modules/midgardphp3.conf:
Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/midgardphp3.so into server: /usr/lib/libgd.so.1: undefined
symbol: png_set_dither
Anyone know what
You have a low-cal bread?
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Zulfiqar Naushad wrote:
What exactly does Fat Bread failed mean?
Zulfiqar Naushad
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
ICQ: 6001618
I just installed LM 6.0 and had a couple of questions. I know these sound
like newbie questions, but I am not getting any answers over there.
I just cann't quite figure out security. I am used to Netware and WinNT
file system security and just cann't figure how it works in linux. Any good
Her are some of the errors that I get trying to print
This is a print from the text editor:
Your printer job (filewdkCNn) was not printed because it was not linked to the
original file
This is from the test using DrakConf
Your printer job (testpage.asc) was not printed because it was not linked
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Andy Thomas wrote:
Where would I put the Linux equivalent to the above dos statement in order
to get a prompt showing the current directory ($p) and the greater than
($g) symbol? Is there some documentation as to all of the options I can
put into my bash prompt?
(you
LOL!!
At 09:16 PM 26/01/00 , you wrote:
You have a low-cal bread?
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Zulfiqar Naushad wrote:
What exactly does Fat Bread failed mean?
Zulfiqar Naushad
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
ICQ: 6001618
I have always had to use expert mode install and the config tries to tell me
I had a 3c59x and I select the 3c90x Boomarang instead and the install
proceeds just fine.
Lyle
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2000 8:23 PM
To:
At 09:16 PM 1/26/00 -0500, Ronald J. Yacketta wrote:
You have a low-cal bread?
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Zulfiqar Naushad wrote:
What exactly does Fat Bread failed mean?
yuk yuk. i believe it means Block Read. e.g. some kind of I/O error?
Audrey Beck wrote:
Posted for Dan Woods
Subject: Home LAN: RJ45, phone or AC ?
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 15:56:22 -0700
From: Dan Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: U of Calgary
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.networking
I was trying to decide the best approach
Dear friends:
Forgot to mention that other commands in the console seem to be working
fine, e.g. "lynx" brings up lynx, "minicom" bring up the minicom
communications program, "pwd" brings up the working directory.
It's just "ls" that's gone haywire.
Benjamin
--
Benjamin and Anna Sher
[EMAIL
David Nordlund wrote:
On Wed, 26 Jan 2000, Andy Thomas wrote:
Where would I put the Linux equivalent to the above dos statement in order
to get a prompt showing the current directory ($p) and the greater than
($g) symbol? Is there some documentation as to all of the options I can
put
Stephen Boulet wrote:
Here's the error I get when trying to start httpd:
[root@tolstoy /root]# /usr/sbin/httpd
Syntax error on line 1 of /etc/httpd/conf/addon-modules/midgardphp3.conf:
Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/midgardphp3.so into server: /usr/lib/libgd.so.1:
undefined symbol:
On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Andy Thomas fingered:
Hi,
Where would I put the Linux equivalent to the above dos statement in order
to get a prompt showing the current directory ($p) and the greater than
($g) symbol? Is there some documentation as to all of the options I can
put into my bash prompt?
Current home phone networking cards are 2Mps. The Home Phone Networking
Alliance just standard on the next version of specs which will allow 10Mps.
You may see 10Mps cards by the spring is what I've been told.
At 04:56 PM 1/26/00 -0600, Audrey Beck wrote:
Posted for Dan Woods
Subject:
Lyle wrote:
I just installed LM 6.0 and had a couple of questions. I know these sound
like newbie questions, but I am not getting any answers over there.
I just cann't quite figure out security. I am used to Netware and WinNT
file system security and just cann't figure how it works in
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Tue, 25 Jan 2000, Todd Pfaff wrote:
after doing an expert install of linux-mandrake 7.0 air, i have noticed
that the mode of some system directories is 751 or 711. the directories
on which i have noticed this are:
/bin
/sbin
/usr/X11R6
/usr/bin
in /etc/bashrc, look for the line that says PS1 and set it to the following:
PS1="\u \w "
That will give you something like:
jsmith /etc/rc.d _
the next time you login.
-id
y
Hello Axalon,
snipped
That's about it. I did encounter one strange thing though: I couldn't
change my login background color or bitmap in GDM; but when I ran KDE
(solely for the purpose of bringing up the KDE Desktop Manager applet to
change the background of __it's__ login screen), it
Sevatio Octavio wrote:
Hi,
I read that Mdk supports the 3Com 900 series NICs. But it is not in one of the
selections when using Linuxconf in Mdk 6.1. Where
and how would I get Mdk 6.1 to see my NIC?
Seve
It's in there, unless you're thinking of a PCMCIA card like the 3c589.
If that's
Dear friends:
I am experiencing a strange bash error IN THE CONSOLE ONLY, that is in
the real console, NOT in xterm.
At the user prompt (even after reboot), I type pwd, and I get the
correct answer:
$/home/sher
But when I type "ls" I get a long series of similar lines listing all
the
I don't see a line for httpd or apache in my inetd.conf file.
Where do I start Apache from?
Zulfiqar Naushad
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
ICQ: 6001618
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