Re: [Mageia-discuss] How to solve this problem?

2011-10-20 Thread bascule
be wrong but i thought once the mac of the device's nic was registered with the wifi network as authorised, it should be possible to reboot without having to re-authorise? bascule -- ...it's a dot.com sitcom, about a hip hop chip shop... - half man half biscuit

Re: [Mageia-discuss] How to solve this problem?

2011-10-20 Thread bascule
On Friday 21 October 2011 02:03:41 Thomas Backlund wrote: Unfortunately many (most ?) of them rely on an open/active web-browser session to work, wich you loose when you reboot. ah i see, then the only way is to tether through some other wifi device like a smartphone then? bascule -- Rome

[Mageia-discuss] mageia 1 install

2011-11-18 Thread bascule
repository but the gui would still find the adjacent i586 directory and add the 32 bit sources, is this still how it should work? bascule -- ...[Arthur] leapt to his feet like an author hearing the phone ring... - Who says that the character of Arthur isn't autobiographical?

Re: [Mageia-discuss] mageia 1 install

2011-11-19 Thread bascule
fetches what you need, but it also checks if there's a newer version. so, it kind of syncs when you're using it.) ah thanks, good to know bascule -- any sufficiently advanced bullshit is indistinguishable from omniscience - my mate rob

[Mageia-discuss] subscribing to updates-announce

2011-11-19 Thread bascule
create an account anywhere to subscribe here, am i missing something? bascule -- you mean they want to arrest me over the phone? could be, i'm a pretty dangerous dude whem i'm cornered!

Re: [Mageia-discuss] subscribing to updates-announce

2011-11-19 Thread bascule
On Saturday 19 November 2011 15:15:38 nicolas vigier wrote: You need to create an account on https://identity.mageia.org/. Then you can login on https://ml.mageia.org/ and subscribe to the lists. if only the site was as clear as your instructions :) thanks, all done now, bascule -- we demand

Re: [Mageia-discuss] mandriva rpms versus cpan versus ?

2011-11-24 Thread bascule
On Wednesday 23 November 2011 06:33:08 Sandro CAZZANIGA wrote: Am 22.11.2011 12:35, schrieb bascule: due to lack of research on my part i now find that there appear to be no mageia1 rpms for apache-gallery and libapache-mod-mp3, i'm sure i could use cpan but then i'm mixing

[Mageia-discuss] erros after mageia1 install

2011-12-12 Thread bascule
has wrong uid: 0. Expected uid is 487. Warning: Home directory of user postfix has wrong gid: 0. Expected gid is 487. Error: Home directory of user postfix is world-readable. Error: Home directory of user postfix is world-accessible. Warning: Home directory of user bascule

Re: [Mageia-discuss] erros after mageia1 install

2011-12-13 Thread bascule
On Tuesday 13 December 2011 07:25:27 Johnny A. Solbu wrote: On Tuesday 13 December 2011 08:01, bascule wrote: firewall - Error: No firewall rules in IPv4 INPUT chain and policy is set to ACCEPT. firewall: ERROR Instead of ERROR, shouldn't this simply state that the Firewall is Off

[Mageia-discuss] sa-update error

2011-12-14 Thread bascule
of sa-update that is being used to do the parsing? it is a perl script and i know v. little about perl. bascule -- there are 8 million sig's in the naked city, this has been one of them

Re: [Mageia-discuss] sa-update error

2011-12-28 Thread bascule
:) bascule -- Have you any last words? Yes. I dont want to go. (Reaper Man)

[Mageia-discuss] crypttab boot question

2011-12-29 Thread bascule
it seems that the manpage for crypttab states that no options can be specified for LUKS partitions, so how do i prevent the boot prompt for the password if i can't use the 'noauto' option in /etc/crypttab? using mageia1 bascule -- i'd far rather be happy, than right, any day! - slartibartfast

[Mageia-discuss] booting with two sata disks

2011-12-29 Thread bascule
on it) then the splash doesn't prevent booting, i'm trying to understand what might be going on here, any ideas? bascule -- - What're quantum mechanics? - I don't know. People who repair quantums, I suppose. (Eric)

Re: [Mageia-discuss] booting with two sata disks

2011-12-30 Thread bascule
it with the second drive attached to see what happens bascule -- ...i just write poetry to throw my mean, callous, heartless exterior into sharp relief!

Re: [Mageia-discuss] booting with two sata disks

2011-12-30 Thread bascule
On Friday 30 December 2011 22:19:29 bascule wrote: i shall uninstall the kernel update and reinstall it with the second drive attached to see what happens well no change, i have to remove the splash option from the grub entry to progress, i did notice this while reinstalling the kernel (sorry

Re: [Mageia-discuss] booting with two sata disks

2011-12-30 Thread bascule
,Y) but still the same problem bascule -- ...it's a dot.com sitcom, about a hip hop chip shop... - half man half biscuit

Re: [Mageia-discuss] booting with two sata disks

2011-12-30 Thread bascule
to force a new imge using dracut bascule -- The trouble with being a god is that you've got no one to pray to. (Small Gods)

Re: [Mageia-discuss] crypttab boot question

2011-12-31 Thread bascule
On Saturday 31 December 2011 03:31:05 David W. Hodgins wrote: f you don't want it mounted at boot time, remove the entry from /etc/cryptab. ah thanks, is the case that i need to use crypsetup command to now mount the partition manually? perhaps the luksOpen option? bascule -- She'd even

[Mageia-discuss] web shortcut or not

2012-02-02 Thread bascule
this is implemented? bascule -- You can't second-guess ineffability, I always say. -- (Terry Pratchett Neil Gaiman, Good Omens)

Re: [Mageia-discuss] Problem after the last glibc update 01-02-2012 : startup process very long and regular freezing with big activity disk

2012-02-18 Thread bascule
very well be failing, in fact you should probably try and backup before rebooting in case it doesn't come back up :) bascule -- ...in your face eternal confinement!

[Mageia-discuss] snd-emu10k1-synth module problem

2012-04-04 Thread bascule
i'm trying to work out why the module for sblive midi doesn't load on boot, it loads fine manually after boot the following is my /etc/modprobe.d/sound [bascule@mycroft ~]$ cat /etc/modprobe.d/sound alias snd-card-0 snd-emu10k1 alias sound-slot-0 snd-emu10k1 options snd-emu10k1 index=0 install

[Mageia-discuss] mod-fortune path problem

2012-09-08 Thread bascule
: [bascule@mycroft ~]$ echo $PATH /home/bascule/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/lib64/qt4/bin [bascule@mycroft ~]$ now obviously i can add /usr/games the same way i added /home/bascule/bin but i thought that /etc/profile was system wide stuff so

Re: [Mageia-discuss] mod-fortune path problem

2012-09-10 Thread bascule
On Sunday 09 Sep 2012 11:43:44 Shlomi Fish wrote: now obviously i can add /usr/games the same way i added /home/bascule/bin but i thought that /etc/profile was system wide stuff so whats going wrong here? This seems to be fine here on both Mageia 2 x86-64 and Mageia Cauldron x86-64

Re: [Mageia-discuss] latest update - everything upside down!

2012-10-22 Thread bascule
was launched! i never worked out how to use the mouse in ozzy mode. :) bascule -- I don't know, said the voice on the PA, apathetic bloody planet, I've no sympathy at all.

[Mageia-discuss] desktop icons disappearing

2012-12-08 Thread bascule
and two of them have icons on them, this is in updated mageia2 am i alone in this? bascule -- I teleported home one night With Ron and Sid and Meg. Ron stole Meggie's heart away And I got Sidney's leg. - A poem about matter transference beams.

Re: [Mageia-discuss] Can't I use a 3TB disk?

2013-02-20 Thread bascule
On Wednesday 20 Feb 2013 18:07:31 Papoteur wrote: You can use gdisk to prepare partitions before installation. I hope this help. gparted will create a gpt disk and create the partitions too, nice gui app if you are not sure about command line bascule -- Does it worry you that you don't talk

[Mageia-discuss] rpm --verify second column of output

2013-03-26 Thread bascule
, here is an example # rpm -Va ---snip--- .U... n /etc/cups ---snip--- does this mean the man page needs updating? bascule -- 'There's stranger people in this world than Corporal Nobbs, my lad.' Carrot's expression slid into a rictus of intrigued horror. 'Gosh.' (Men at Arms)

Re: [Mageia-discuss] nvidia vs grub

2013-04-01 Thread bascule
across the nokmsboot option so i just looked in my menu.lst and there it is for all the kernel entries, so obviously for some of us it's being put there automgically as i use the proprietary nvidia drivers downloaded from their site, currently on mageia2 bascule -- `Credit?' he said. `Aaaargggh