[expert] Fetchmail 6.1.0-0.1mdk

2002-11-16 Thread Philip Webb
maybe this has been fixed in the latest version of Fetchmail, but i suspect that i may be missing a step needed when i update. yesterday, i checked the Update list in MCC found 3 packages listed for Fetchmail 6.1.0-0.1mdk , which i installed, replacing Fetchmail 5.9.12-1mdk . i left

[expert] Mailboxes size on Postfix

2002-11-16 Thread Jorge Giménez
Hi. The mail machine of my job is a LM 8.0 box with Postfixand I want to change the size of mailboxes . I try to search Postfix documentation but I can't find how to do it. Can anyone tell me whatis the configuration file and the parameter to change this. I have webmin 1.0.30 installed on

[expert] XKB

2002-11-16 Thread Vladimir Karpenko
Is xkb wirking properly in MDK9(Dolphin)? It seams that it does not:( Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] GUI Crashing all the time in 9.0

2002-11-16 Thread .
Has anyone else had a problem with their machine dropping back from gui to console after a period of uptime? I have a computer that I run at init level 5 and use as my main home PC. However, I also have it running several things out of cron, and performing server type functions like

Re: [expert] GUI Crashing all the time in 9.0

2002-11-16 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 09:37 -0600, . wrote: Has anyone else had a problem with their machine dropping back from gui to console after a period of uptime? I have a computer that I run at init level 5 and use as my main home PC. However, I also have it running several things out of

Re: [expert] Setting Static Routes.

2002-11-16 Thread .
I assumed there was a file under /etc/sysconfig for this, but I couldn't find one. If I only have a default route with no other static routes, I guess that file is not created? Where does the default route information come from? Thanks, Cory Toshiro wrote: El vie, 15-11-2002 a las 17:00,

Re: [expert] GUI Crashing all the time in 9.0

2002-11-16 Thread engage
On Saturday 16 November 2002 08:37 am, you wrote: Has anyone else had a problem with their machine dropping back from gui to console after a period of uptime? I have a computer that I run at init level 5 and use as my main home PC. However, I also have it running several things out of

Re: [expert] Fetchmail 6.1.0-0.1mdk

2002-11-16 Thread Philip Webb
021116 Luke Vandervort wrote: On Saturday 16 November 2002 03:47 am, Philip Webb wrote: maybe this has been fixed in the latest version of Fetchmail, but i suspect that i may be missing a step needed when i update. yesterday, i checked the Update list in MCC found 3 packages listed for

Re: [expert] GUI Crashing all the time in 9.0

2002-11-16 Thread Ron Stodden
someone wrote: Has anyone else had a problem with their machine dropping back from gui to console after a period of uptime? I have a computer that I run at init level 5 and use as my main home PC. However, I also have it running several things out of cron, and performing server type

[expert] problem running gnome-control-center

2002-11-16 Thread David Relson
Hi, I recently upgraded my workstation from Mandrake 8.2 to Mandrake 9.0 by installing a gazillion rpms. All was fine until last night when I rebooted it for the first time. Problem #1: When I try running gnomecc from the control panel, nothing happens. Looking at the properties, I find the

Re: [expert] Can't Access Smb Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-16 Thread Mark Weaver
Felix Miata wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Is this a Linux to Linux connection that you're attempting to make with Samba for the purpose of sharing these files? If it was Linux to Linux I'd be using NFS instead of Samba. well... the reason I asked was because from your orignal post it

[expert] MDK 9.0 introduced occassional crashes of the X; how to debug?

2002-11-16 Thread Peter Møller Neergaard
After upgrading from Mandrake 8.1 to Mandrake 9.0, I'm now regularly experiencing (like every 2--3 day) experiencing that my X server crashes. I haved checked the logs in /var/log and the only two lines are a one from kdm saying that the session ended unexpectedly and one from pam saying that the

Re: [expert] Can't Access Smb Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-16 Thread Felix Miata
Mark Weaver wrote: Felix Miata wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Is this a Linux to Linux connection that you're attempting to make with Samba for the purpose of sharing these files? If it was Linux to Linux I'd be using NFS instead of Samba. well... the reason I asked was because from your

Re: [expert] Blanker

2002-11-16 Thread Toshiro
El jue, 14-11-2002 a las 23:04, Greg S escribió: Hi, Could someone please tell me how to disable the console blanker. I have tried the following: setterm -blank 0 echo -e \33[9;0] These do not work. I am using a laptop running KDE and Mandrake Version 9. I have also tried disabling

[expert] Fast user switching

2002-11-16 Thread Olaf Marzocchi
In Windows XP I'm are able to switch between users without closing the apps. With enough ram (I have 256 MB on my p4 1800), the whole thing is fast and pretty useful: you don't have to close apps (when I surf I keep open at least 7 windows and/or tabs) and both people can work inside their

[expert] adding a SCSI controller

2002-11-16 Thread Bruce Endries
I have added a SCSI controller and a SCSI tape drive to one of my machines (Mandrake 9.0). When I installed the O/S the SCSI card wasn't installed. Both of these new devices worked fine in their earlier installation (a different machine running Mandrake 7) and I'm sure they're both good. They do

Re: [expert] Setting Static Routes.

2002-11-16 Thread Toshiro
El sáb, 16-11-2002 a las 13:01, . escribió: I assumed there was a file under /etc/sysconfig for this, but I couldn't find one. If I only have a default route with no other static routes, I guess that file is not created? Where does the default route information come from? It comes

[expert] Dns2go Startup Script

2002-11-16 Thread Scott Sprunger
Greetings: I'm upgrading my server from 8.2 to 9.0 and in the process I found that Dns2go has a newer client. Unfortunately they made changes that caused my startup/stop script to not function correctly any longer. The old client could be killed by issuing a %path%/dns2go -k command. But that

Re: [expert] Fast user switching

2002-11-16 Thread Vox
This time Olaf Marzocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] becomes daring and writes: In Windows XP I'm are able to switch between users without closing the apps. With enough ram (I have 256 MB on my p4 1800), the whole thing is fast and pretty useful: you don't have to close apps (when I surf I keep open

Re: [expert] Fast user switching

2002-11-16 Thread Olaf Marzocchi
Thanks!!! Now I have kdm, to use gdm I have to change something in the runlevel 5, isn't it? Olaf At 21.46 16/11/2002, you wrote: This time Olaf Marzocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] becomes daring and writes: In Windows XP I'm are able to switch between users without closing the apps. With enough

Re: [expert] MDK 9.0 introduced occassional crashes of the X; howto debug?

2002-11-16 Thread Luca Olivetti
Peter Møller Neergaard wrote: Are there other suggestions? could you try to use the kernel from mdk8.2, 2.4.18.8.1mdk? (it should be still in place). Bye -- Luca Olivetti Note.- This message reached you today, it may not tomorrow if you are using MAPS services. They arbitrarily include in

Re: [expert] Fast user switching

2002-11-16 Thread Vox
This time Olaf Marzocchi [EMAIL PROTECTED] becomes daring and writes: Thanks!!! Now I have kdm, to use gdm I have to change something in the runlevel 5, isn't it? You have to change the preferred DM thing...I don't know where you need to change it at, tho...what I did was change the

[expert] USB Storage Device - /dev/sd?? mappings

2002-11-16 Thread Theo Brinkman
Ok. I need some help with a couple USB Storage Device issues. First, I have a digital camera which shows up as /dev/sda1. Works fine, but I've just bought a card reader which ALSO shows up as /dev/sda for its CF slot. What can I do to force one to change its mapping? Second, the multicard

Re: [expert] Mailboxes size on Postfix

2002-11-16 Thread David Guntner
Jorge Giménez grabbed a keyboard and wrote: The mail machine of my job is a LM 8.0 box with Postfix and I want to change the size of mailboxes . I try to search Postfix documentation but I can't find how to do it. Can anyone tell me what is the configuration file and the parameter to change

Re: [expert] Can't Access Smb Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-16 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 16 November 2002 01:32 pm, you wrote: well... the reason I asked was because from your orignal post it appeared you were attempting to mount the shares from/with fstab entries. If you're attempting to access the shares from a windows machine, it's been my experience that all that

Re: [expert] Why is it so difficult to get a wireless card to work in linux????

2002-11-16 Thread engage
I'm glad to hear that someone was able to get it to work with the default ML install. I wasn't so lucky. I have finally managed to get it to work after 3 fresh installs of ML 9 plus I had to d/l and install the orinoco drivers since I wasn't able to get the orinoco drivers that came with ML 9

Re: [expert] Can't Access Smb Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-16 Thread Mark Weaver
Felix Miata wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Felix Miata wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Is this a Linux to Linux connection that you're attempting to make with Samba for the purpose of sharing these files? If it was Linux to Linux I'd be using NFS instead of Samba. well... the reason I

Re: [expert] Can't Access Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-16 Thread Felix Miata
Mark Weaver wrote: Felix Miata wrote: Were it so simple. I think you missed the problem entirely. These are the share definitions as represented by /etc/fstab entries: //z1590/E /mnt/z1590/E smbfs ro,credentials=filename,user 0 0 //z1590/G /mnt/z1590/G smbfs

Re: [expert] Can't Access Share or Shut Down Clean

2002-11-16 Thread Mark Weaver
Felix Miata wrote: Mark Weaver wrote: Felix Miata wrote: Were it so simple. I think you missed the problem entirely. These are the share definitions as represented by /etc/fstab entries: //z1590/E /mnt/z1590/E smbfs ro,credentials=filename,user 0 0 //z1590/G /mnt/z1590/G smbfs

Re: [expert] Anonymous ftp server with restricted area how to handlethis??

2002-11-16 Thread Mark Weaver
Marc wrote: kewl, I downloaded pureftp which works pretty kewl. It indeed cages all users except for certain groups (i.e. my unix users group). Thanks for the help. I was even able to make upload directories and it also has NoWarez support. Only problem is I do not know how to validate the

Re: [expert] USB Storage Device - /dev/sd?? mappings

2002-11-16 Thread bascule
can you clarify theo, you are supposed to be able to read more than one media card type 'at the same time'? bascule On Saturday 16 Nov 2002 10:16 pm, Theo Brinkman wrote: Ok. I need some help with a couple USB Storage Device issues. First, I have a digital camera which shows up as

Re: [expert] OT: dlink dp-601m replacement

2002-11-16 Thread Jack Coates
On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 05:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: totally off-topic but hopefully no one will mind too much... i have a dlink dp-601m internet server that my sons and their mother use to share a dialup connection to the internet. it has rj45 ports for the PCs to connect to, and an rj11

Re: [expert] USB Storage Device - /dev/sd?? mappings

2002-11-16 Thread Theo Brinkman
According to the booklet that came w/ the reader, it shows up as 4 seperate drives under windows. (one for each physical card type; CF, SD, SmartMedia, and MemoryStick) When I plug it in, /dev/sda is created in devfs by hotplug, and the CF card slot works as expected. I suspect from its

[expert] RealOne

2002-11-16 Thread Marek
Hi Has anyone got RealOne to work on Mandrake Release 9 ? I think i made the error of not uninstalling Real 8 first. Which dir should it go into ? It does not seem to link like the Real 8 rpm does. -- Marek __ / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ /

Re: [expert] USB Storage Device - /dev/sd?? mappings

2002-11-16 Thread bascule
when you say /dev/sda is created and that cf slot works, do you mean that you can mount the cf card as /dev/sda1? or is it that the cf card is /dev/sda and then you mount a 'partition' on the card (implying that you could have more than one partition on the cf card) have you tried mounting

[expert] Prelude and rp-ppppoe (ppp0).

2002-11-16 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
Hi! Recently, my adsl connection was changed from ATM (using eth0) for another system requiring rp-pppoe (ppp0)! How can I re-configure Prelude to work with the new ppp0 instead of eth0? TIA Ricardo Castanho -- == Linux user # 102240

Re: [expert] RealOne

2002-11-16 Thread Norman Zhang
: Has anyone got RealOne to work on Mandrake Release 9 ? I think i made : the error of not uninstalling Real 8 first. Which dir should it go into It works fine for me. But it still crashes every once a while... # rpm -Uvh Try this link.

Re: [expert] USB Storage Device - /dev/sd?? mappings

2002-11-16 Thread Theo Brinkman
I mount the filesystem on the card as /dev/sda1. /dev/sda2, etc do not exist, so it seems to be treating the CF card slot as /dev/sda, and the partitions on the card are numbered. Trying to mount /dev/sda2 - /dev/sda4 or /dev/sdb1 - /dev/sdd1 results in the message mount: special device