Re: [expert] KDE start up is too slow!!

2003-10-06 Thread Charlie
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 03:44 pm, many eyes noted that Kaveh Gh wrote: I've installed mdk-9.0 on a 40Gb western-digital (WDC-4000C) HDD several times and never seen any problem with installation and boot-up of system or KDE start-up. snip No problem with the hard drive? hdparm -tT /dev/hda might

Re: [expert] Print problem

2003-10-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 11:10 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anne Wilson said: On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 9:14 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: I sent some large print jobs from kword to my usb printer. Just before the end of the first one the printer stopped. I can't get it working again. I have

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread Bill Mullen
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003, ed tharp wrote: On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 18:14, Ronald J. Hall wrote: So it comes down to what appears to be permissions on /dev/video0, since root can run it. I've changed it (as has Anne) umpteen times, even opening it to 777 status but no go, I've also added

Re: [expert] Print problem

2003-10-06 Thread R N dev
Hi Anne, I suppose you use cups, then try to go on cups configure web page and look if the printer is on otherwise restart it and should work again. Angelo --- Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 11:10 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anne Wilson said: On Sunday 05 Oct

Re: [expert] How to make adsl-start available for users?

2003-10-06 Thread R N dev
Or you can use rp-pppoe-gui packet at http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/ so that you have an icon and you can allow users to use adsl. Angelo --- Rolf Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote: Hello I can only adsl-start by logging as root. How can I make

[expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread Brian Parish
This is a 9.1 machine with all updates installed. Has been running just fine for a long time now. No recent changes apart from security updates and none of those for a week or more. Everything ground to a halt. Managed to kill X after a long wait for a response to Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. Seemed

Re: [expert] Print problem - Got It!

2003-10-06 Thread Anne Wilson
Solved the problem. First I tried the option to replace the picture, reloading the original one into the document. No go. Then I opened Gimp and re-saved the picture, in case there was a fault. Again, tried replace, but this time with the new picture. Then I noticed that if I clicked on

[expert] supermount

2003-10-06 Thread Richard Bown
Hi All I suspect this has been round before.I had'nt noticed it as I rarely use a floppy these days. But that friend noticed it ,( I suspect I have misspelt friend, in his case maybe the r is missing). I've checked my machines and they all do the same. Which ever app uses the floppy drive first

Re: [expert] Print problem

2003-10-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 23:48, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 11:10 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anne Wilson said: On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 9:14 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: I sent some large print jobs from kword to my usb printer. Just before the end of the first one the printer

Re: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 00:27, Brian Parish wrote: This is a 9.1 machine with all updates installed. Has been running just fine for a long time now. No recent changes apart from security updates and none of those for a week or more. Everything ground to a halt. Managed to kill X after a

Re: [expert] Texstar KDE 3.1.4

2003-10-06 Thread Damien
No Wine was not the reason... the reason was just a stupid mistake from myself. Having my old KDE compiled from source I forgot to unset some env variables... Sorry for the inconvenience ! Dam On Sunday 05 October 2003 21:47, James Sparenberg wrote: You have wine installed don't you? Reason

[expert] [OT] Reply-to (was: ML9.1: Why did Mandrake put restrictions on using KDE as root?[...])

2003-10-06 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:14:55AM +, Dick Gevers wrote: Would you please be so kind to fix your Reply-to setting ? As it is now it sends a reply only to you; not to the list. Thanks! As the list archives don't seem to work[0], please allow me one question: *Why* does this list have a

Re: [expert] Print problem

2003-10-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 06 Oct 2003 9:19 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 23:48, Anne Wilson wrote: On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 11:10 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anne Wilson said: On Sunday 05 Oct 2003 9:14 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: I sent some large print jobs from kword to my usb

Re: [expert] supermount

2003-10-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 06 Oct 2003 9:16 am, Richard Bown wrote: Hi All I suspect this has been round before.I had'nt noticed it as I rarely use a floppy these days. But that friend noticed it ,( I suspect I have misspelt friend, in his case maybe the r is missing). I've checked my machines and they all

Re: [expert] Hyperthreading and Mandrake 9.1

2003-10-06 Thread Traci Collins
On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 23:05, Larry Sword wrote: Just a guess: Try booting with acpi=off switch. Larry I have tried booting with acpi=off acpismp=force, are you suggesting that I take out the acpismp switch as well as turning off normal acpi? Traci -- Traci Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] [OT] Reply-To

2003-10-06 Thread Felix Miata
T. Ribbrock wrote: *Why* does this list have a Reply-To, anyway? To me, a Reply-To set to the list always seemed a rather stupid idea, as it makes the default to reply to the list Exactly as it should. This is a public discussion list, not a public question, private reply list. If replies

Re: [expert] supermount

2003-10-06 Thread Richard Bown
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 10:08, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 06 Oct 2003 9:16 am, Richard Bown wrote: Hi All I suspect this has been round before.I had'nt noticed it as I rarely use a floppy these days. But that friend noticed it ,( I suspect I have misspelt friend, in his case maybe the r

Re: [expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-06 Thread Tibor Pittich
On 5. October 2003 at 14:48, James Sparenberg wrote: Do you know of a list of chipsets that are correctly supported? I've not been able to find one. yet. in latest kernel from mandrake we can see support for these sata controlers: PDC20318 (SATA150 TX4) Adaptec AAR-1210SA SATA

Re: [expert] How to make adsl-start available for users?

2003-10-06 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Samstag, 4. Oktober 2003 10:13 schrieb Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes: Hello I can only adsl-start by logging as root. How can I make adsl-start available for all users? I tried sudousers but no avail (It is more than likely that I did something wrong but I don't know what). Many thanks Ed

Re: [expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-06 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: Tibor Pittich [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 5. October 2003 at 14:48, James Sparenberg wrote: Do you know of a list of chipsets that are correctly supported? I've not been able to find one. yet. in latest kernel from mandrake we can see support for these sata controlers: PDC20318

Re: [expert] Sound card

2003-10-06 Thread Joachim v. Jena
Richard, ... I should have added that I don't use the builtin 0.9.0rcX Alsa-support which is part of the 2.4.21-0.25mdk kernel. It didn't work for me, see below, but I use Win4Lin as well. My mobo is a Asus P4PE, Intel 845PE chipset, with onbord-sound AC97/AD1980 connected to the ICH4

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-06 Thread Anton
hi Thanks for the advice. I now no longer have to change the default route in the gateway (linux) routing table. Unfortunately, after trying everything I could possibly think of, there is still nothing that makes the ME machine able to connect to the net unless I run drakgw. I did pretty much

Re: [expert] supermount

2003-10-06 Thread Richard Bown
Hi Replying to Anne I had user missing from that line , so I added it and rebooted. Exactly the same happens, even tried killing nautilus. So I changed the fstab entry to ext3 mtools works so does win4lin :) If I manually mount the floppy drive Nautilus can see the contents but mtools and

[expert] Mandrake 9: Thinkpad R40 and DMA xfers

2003-10-06 Thread Turgut Kalfaoglu
Testing with hdparm, I found that use_dma was off, and enabling it gives an error with Thinkpad R40. I would like the tenfold increase in disk transfer speed; can anyone assist on how to achieve that? Thanks, -turgut - Turgut Kalfaoglu: http://www.kalfaoglu.com EgeNet Internet Services:

Re: [expert] Discussion: Ready for SATA?

2003-10-06 Thread Tibor Pittich
On 6. October 2003 at 13:09, Thomas Backlund wrote: unfortunately, kt600 chipset isn't still supported. but i found email about this in l-k, where someone wrote that jeff garzik write this driver already.. In my kernel-tmb series in contrib I have that patch so it should support both

Re: [expert] [OT] Reply-to

2003-10-06 Thread Rolf Pedersen
T. Ribbrock wrote: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003 at 10:14:55AM +, Dick Gevers wrote: Would you please be so kind to fix your Reply-to setting ? As it is now it sends a reply only to you; not to the list. Thanks! As the list archives don't seem to work[0], please allow me one question: *Why* does

Re: [expert] [OT] Reply-to (was: ML9.1: Why did Mandrake put restrictions on using KDE as root?[...])

2003-10-06 Thread Jack Coates
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 01:55, T. Ribbrock wrote: ... [0] on archives.mandrakelinux.com, I get Can not connect to search daemon - are there other archives? Google, and add site:mandrakelinux.com to the end of the search string. e.g.:

[expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have fiddled some with my spamassassin but it is still just too slow. I am running it in daemon mode (spamd and spamc) with bayes filtering on. Spamassassin email analysis on my laptop is too slow to live with (about 20 seconds per message).

Re: [expert] Hyperthreading and Mandrake 9.1

2003-10-06 Thread Larry Sword
Traci Collins wrote: On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 23:05, Larry Sword wrote: Just a guess: Try booting with acpi=off switch. Larry I have tried booting with acpi=off acpismp=force, are you suggesting that I take out the acpismp switch as well as turning off normal acpi? Traci I would

Re: [expert] No one answering on newbie :-(

2003-10-06 Thread Jack Coates
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 16:42, Anton wrote: hi Thanks for the advice. I now no longer have to change the default route in the gateway (linux) routing table. Unfortunately, after trying everything I could possibly think of, there is still nothing that makes the ME machine able to connect to

[expert] test - no content

2003-10-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 test - -- What influence in fact have Christian ecclesiastical establishments had on civil society? In no instance have they been seen as the guardians of the liberties of the people. Rulers who wished to subvert the public liberty have found in

Re: [expert] Hyperthreading and Mandrake 9.1

2003-10-06 Thread Larry Sword
Traci Collins wrote: On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 23:05, Larry Sword wrote: Just a guess: Try booting with acpi=off switch. Larry I have tried booting with acpi=off acpismp=force, are you suggesting that I take out the acpismp switch as well as turning off normal acpi? Traci Traci,

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 06 October 2003 10:41 am, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I have fiddled some with my spamassassin but it is still just too slow. I am running it in daemon mode (spamd and spamc) with bayes filtering on. Spamassassin email analysis on my laptop is too slow to live with (about 20 seconds

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 05 October 2003 06:21 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if suid would make a difference? Although, I'm using mdk9.1 on this particular machine and the only thing is, I have devfs=nomount in my lilo.conf. Other than that, all I did was urpmi the gnomemeeting packages and then I

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 05 October 2003 07:04 pm, ed tharp wrote: who owns /dev/v4l/video? [EMAIL PROTECTED] darklord]$ ls -al /dev/video0 crw---1 darklord sys 81, 0 Jun 12 22:35 /dev/video0 I put this because there is no /dev/v4l on my system. --

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 11:51, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 05 October 2003 06:21 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if suid would make a difference? Although, I'm using mdk9.1 on this particular machine and the only thing is, I have devfs=nomount in my lilo.conf. Other than that,

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I also run spamassassin (daemon mode) on my desktop system (much better hardware: Athlon XP2700+, 512 MB Ram vs Celery 366 and 256 MB Ram in my laptop, for instance) and even though my desktop is stuck with a dialup it still processes emails in

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 06 October 2003 11:58 am, ed tharp wrote: do you have an nvidia video card? running Nvidia drivers? Yep, sure do - is that an issue? Its a Ti4200, BTW...using the latest drivers. --

Re: [expert] Trying to get a IDE Onstream 30GB tape drive working

2003-10-06 Thread Luca Olivetti
Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm trying to get a IDE OnStream 30GB tape drive working with LM 9.0. I I have it working in 8.2 with the stock kernel, so it should work out of the box in 9.0 too. Probably you have to manually setup scsi emulation for the drive and/or load the osst

[expert] Archives (was: Reply-to)

2003-10-06 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:38:15AM -0700, Jack Coates wrote: On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 01:55, T. Ribbrock wrote: ... [0] on archives.mandrakelinux.com, I get Can not connect to search daemon - are there other archives? Google, and add site:mandrakelinux.com to the end of the search

[expert] Opensource ERP software with MySQL back end? Anyone know of one?

2003-10-06 Thread Apollo (Carmel Entertainment)
I have MS Access front end with MySQL back end working in my office. MSAccess via CrossOver office on Mandrake is horrible. So, I am looking now to probably go with ERP (or ERP/CRM) software that I can get freely out there. I have no IT budget, I am the IT budget, so I have to do something. Any

[expert] Re: Reply-to

2003-10-06 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:12:08AM -0700, Rolf Pedersen wrote: If I understand you, there is no need to set your mail agent's reply-to to the list. Personally, I hardly ever set a Reply-To... In fact, if you leave reply-to unset, all replies to mail you send will be sent back to the

Re: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread diego
Hu... and if that's the case (a module is corrupted), you can have a look at badmem: it will lock bytes reported as wrong by memtest86 so you would be able to still spend 0$ and use much of that module ;-)) El lun, 06-10-2003 a las 10:30, James Sparenberg escribió: On Mon,

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 06 October 2003 11:58 am, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I also run spamassassin (daemon mode) on my desktop system (much better hardware: Athlon XP2700+, 512 MB Ram vs Celery 366 and 256 MB Ram in my laptop, for instance) and even though my desktop is stuck with a dialup it still

Re: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
diego schrieb am 06 Oct 2003 19:02:06 +0200: Hu... and if that's the case (a module is corrupted), you can have a look at badmem: it will lock bytes reported as wrong by memtest86 so you would be able to still spend 0$ and use much of that module ;-)) Now this IS a great

RE: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread Lawson, Jim
I agree it really was great info. -Original Message- From: Wolfgang Bornath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 1:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung? diego schrieb am 06 Oct 2003 19:02:06 +0200: Hu...

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread michael
Bill Mullen said: It may be worth noting that permissions on this and many other devices are controlled by the settings within one's /etc/security/console.perms file. What is the best way to view/edit this file? I checked it out with VI, but I was wondering if there were something better

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Nigel Wilkinson
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 10:58:48 -0500 Praedor Atrebates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The main problem with the long processing times is that kmail is entirely unusable while the check is ongoing. You cannot even write an email because the entire app is is limbo while the spam analysis (per

[expert] Evolution 1.4.5 Tex problem

2003-10-06 Thread Guy Van Sanden
I tried to install Evolution 1.4.5 from tex, but it fails to load (error in shellcode.so I believe) Is it working for someone here? I'm on Mandrake 9.1, using KDE Thanks Guy Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread michael
Ronald J. Hall said: but what would suid give as an advantage over having to go to root now anyways? I mean I can su and it runs fine - just not my normal user account. Its a Logitech 3000 Quickcam (usb). Thanks. Well, as far as the suid, it would get you working without having to do

[expert] interesting story

2003-10-06 Thread michael
Hey, Just thought this was an interesting story about mickeysoft being a security risk (like that was new information). Download the pdf here: http://www.ccianet.org/papers/cyberinsecurity.pdf -- Michael Holt Snohomish, WA (o_ [EMAIL PROTECTED](o_ (o_ //\

RE: [expert] interesting story

2003-10-06 Thread Lawson, Jim
Really a good paper thanks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 2:42 PM To: expert Subject: [expert] interesting story Hey, Just thought this was an interesting story about mickeysoft being a security risk (like that was

Re: [expert] Hyperthreading and Mandrake 9.1

2003-10-06 Thread Traci Collins
Thank you for these suggestions. I'll be trying both later today. Just a quick question, if I use noinitrd how does the system know which img file to use? Traci On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 09:41, Larry Sword wrote: Traci Collins wrote: On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 23:05, Larry Sword wrote: Just

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am not real up on procmail filter writing (or the cryptic language of procmail). I have run postfix locally in the past but haven't lately...I have set it up to run again now. I have never had it work with spamassassin or procmail before. Here's

[expert] Sarg

2003-10-06 Thread Lawson, Jim
How can I make sarg reports viewable Via https? I can go to the webmin page and drill down to the directory and open the page but I wanted to view it via a short cut on the webmin intern phase. James S. Lawson Network Manager Brown Raysman Millstein Felder Steiner 900 Third Avenue New York, NY

Re: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread Thomas Backlund
Wolfgang Bornath kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika Maanantai 06 Lokakuu 2003 20:35): diego schrieb am 06 Oct 2003 19:02:06 +0200: Hu... and if that's the case (a module is corrupted), you can have a look at badmem: it will lock bytes reported as wrong by memtest86 so you would

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 06 October 2003 03:48 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I am not real up on procmail filter writing (or the cryptic language of procmail). I have run postfix locally in the past but haven't lately...I have set it up to run again now. I have never had it work with spamassassin or

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To partially answer myself...I have fetchmail, postfix, and procmail working - or at least, procmail is partially working. I have a recipe that checks to make sure an email isn't from anyone in my email address or from any of the lists that I am a

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Nigel Wilkinson
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 15:46:43 -0500 Praedor Atrebates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's a synopsis of the first working procmail recipe: :0f * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * !someone@att.net * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * !someone@purdue.edu * !someone@yahoo.com * !someone@msn.net *

Re: [expert] Archives (was: Reply-to)

2003-10-06 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: T. Ribbrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:38:15AM -0700, Jack Coates wrote: On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 01:55, T. Ribbrock wrote: ... [0] on archives.mandrakelinux.com, I get Can not connect to search daemon - are there other archives? Google, and add

RE: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread diego
I'm glad it might be usefull to someone (I have used sucessfuly it in the past). Have a look at (googling around will lead you here): http://badmem.sourceforge.net/docu/BadMEM-HOWTO.html It does not waste resources as what it does os just install itself as a resident kernel module (not swapable)

Re: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
Thomas Backlund schrieb am Tue, 7 Oct 2003 00:09:48 +0300: As we have the badram patches in upcoming 9.2, here is how to do it: (it was added in 2.4.22-0.7mdk) run memtest, choose the following: (c)onfiguration (6) Error Report Mode (2) BadRam Patterns (8) Restart Test When the test

Re: [expert] Re: Reply-to

2003-10-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 09:56, T. Ribbrock wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:12:08AM -0700, Rolf Pedersen wrote: If I understand you, there is no need to set your mail agent's reply-to to the list. Personally, I hardly ever set a Reply-To... In fact, if you leave reply-to unset, all

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 11:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Mullen said: It may be worth noting that permissions on this and many other devices are controlled by the settings within one's /etc/security/console.perms file. What is the best way to view/edit this file? I checked it out

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread michael
James Sparenberg said: What is the best way to view/edit this file? I checked it out with VI, but I was wondering if there were something better suited? Depends on what you like. I like VI others like Emacs... still more like kedit, gedit or some other graphical editor. It's a taste

Re: [expert] Archives (was: Reply-to)

2003-10-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 09:46, T. Ribbrock wrote: On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:38:15AM -0700, Jack Coates wrote: On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 01:55, T. Ribbrock wrote: ... [0] on archives.mandrakelinux.com, I get Can not connect to search daemon - are there other archives? Google, and

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 12:09, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Monday 06 October 2003 11:58 am, ed tharp wrote: do you have an nvidia video card? running Nvidia drivers? Yep, sure do - is that an issue? Its a Ti4200, BTW...using the latest drivers. I don't know if it is an issue for you, but I had

[expert] numlock

2003-10-06 Thread michael
Hey all, Small annoyance... I have the numlock rpm installed and numlock is enabled during boot. When I startx though, I lose numlock. I think it used to work, to tell the truth though, I´ve been too busy to really think about it. Where can I go to make it stick on? Mandrake 9.1 Fluxbox --

Re: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 10:35, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: diego schrieb am 06 Oct 2003 19:02:06 +0200: Hu... and if that's the case (a module is corrupted), you can have a look at badmem: it will lock bytes reported as wrong by memtest86 so you would be able to still spend 0$ and

Re: [expert] Sound card

2003-10-06 Thread Joachim v. Jena
Richard, Richard Bown wrote: Many thanks for that Joachim. I'm sure the mixer setting s are OK, as turning pcm and line up to full I could hear the background noise, and the mic worked OK as well. I suspect my friend has the same mobo, unfortunately you cant disable the sound card in the bios,

Re: [expert] Spamassassin help request

2003-10-06 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Monday 06 October 2003 04:46 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: listed do not get processed by spamassassin. The second recipe is: :0fH: * ^X-Spam-Status: Yes | /dev/null I have tried several different variations of this with regards to the :0f entry. I have tried :0f, :0fw, :0fW, and

Re: [expert] Evolution 1.4.5 Tex problem

2003-10-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 11:23, Guy Van Sanden wrote: I tried to install Evolution 1.4.5 from tex, but it fails to load (error in shellcode.so I believe) Is it working for someone here? I'm on Mandrake 9.1, using KDE Thanks Guy Guy, Bunch of dependencies (thank you urpmi!) later. I'm

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 18:53, James Sparenberg wrote: On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 11:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Mullen said: It may be worth noting that permissions on this and many other devices are controlled by the settings within one's /etc/security/console.perms file.

Re: [expert] Re: Reply-to

2003-10-06 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Monday 06 October 2003 06:49 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 09:56, T. Ribbrock wrote: snip On second thought, I realize that I might be forgetting that there are too many mail clients that don't have list-reply, which is a pity. Great functionality. Dunno what

[expert] Unloading usbscanner

2003-10-06 Thread Miark
I need to stop Linux from using the usbscanner driver (or module, or whatever it is) so that VMWare can take control of my Epson 1260 USB scanner. How do I do that? By the way, I ask because when I try to connect my scanner in VMWare, it says, The specified device appears to be claimed by another

Re: [expert] Hyperthreading and Mandrake 9.1

2003-10-06 Thread Larry Sword
Traci Collins wrote: Thank you for these suggestions. I'll be trying both later today. Just a quick question, if I use noinitrd how does the system know which img file to use? Traci noinitrd This boot time option disables the two phase boot-up operation. The kernel performs the usual boot

Re: [expert] Re: Reply-to

2003-10-06 Thread Michael Adams
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 18:56:16 +0200 T. Ribbrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact, if you leave reply-to unset, all replies to mail you send will be sent back to the address you are sending from, except in such cases as the mailing lists, where replies ought to be automatically sent to

[expert] VPN + proxy configuration?

2003-10-06 Thread rikona
Hello expert, I would like to set up a VPN to my ISP. My network setup is: ISP - local router/firewall - local net - computer A,B,C... Is it possible to configure the VPN on comp A as follows: local net - [ VPN client - local proxies - browser, news, mail, etc clients] The local proxies

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 06 October 2003 07:28 pm, ed tharp wrote: I don't know if it is an issue for you, but I had to issue a couple of commands to get other permissions straight for some programs. have you tried as root with out the quotes; cd /etc/security/ chmod 0666 /dev/nvidia* chown root

Re: [expert] numlock

2003-10-06 Thread Eric Huff
I have the numlock rpm installed and numlock is enabled during boot. When I startx though, I lose numlock. I think it used to work, to tell the truth though, I´ve been too busy to really think about it. I have the same problem. I think it *might* have started with a recent X update? I use

Re: [expert] KDE start up is too slow!!

2003-10-06 Thread Kaveh Gh
Dear All, As I've had a problem in X start-up( it was too slow ), I've taken a look in /etc/hosts file. I have a NAT, DHCP server act as a gateway to the outside and it has not problem. but one of my stations in my private LAN had prob. I've added the localhost.local-domain localhost names to

[expert] Re: Reply-to

2003-10-06 Thread T. Ribbrock
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 03:49:02PM -0700, James Sparenberg wrote: I don't get the mail from the sender ... I get it from the list. Well, here, all mails are From: the person who sent it, which makes sense, as the list server just re-sends them. But the Reply-To header of the list does change

Re: [expert] Unloading

2003-10-06 Thread michael
Miark mused: I need to stop Linux from using the usbscanner driver (or module, or whatever it is) so that VMWare can take control of my Epson 1260 USB scanner. How do I do that? By the way, I ask because when I try to connect my scanner in VMWare, it says, The specified device appears to be

Re: [expert] Do these messages explain why my system hung?

2003-10-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
James Sparenberg schrieb am Mon, 06 Oct 2003 15:58:36 -0700: Wobo, If you do this successfully care to put in the twiki how you did it? James Will do but maybe not before end of month. Too busy now with 9.2 manuals on that very machine. wobo Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] gnomemeeting / netmeeting

2003-10-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 06 October 2003 02:02 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, as far as the suid, it would get you working without having to do ´su´ everytime. Is it a good answer? No. I have a Logitech quickcam as well (I don´t know about the 3000 part), and my setup consisted of pluging it in. The