Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-07 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good evening, everyone... On Friday 07 February 2003 09:47 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: > On Sat Feb 08, 2003 at 12:10:59AM -0500, Mark Weaver wrote: > > In my experience you've got to try pretty damn hard to break Mandrake > > linux. For getting work do

Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-07 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 00:47, Vincent Danen wrote: > > Agreed. It's pretty solid. I did manage to hang my cooker box once or > twice, but hey, it's cooker. I expect this sort of stuff occassionally. You know, I can probably count on two hands the number of times my Linux boxes have crashed for

Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-07 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sat Feb 08, 2003 at 12:10:59AM -0500, Mark Weaver wrote: > > Well, that's just a load of crap and you know it. I think I use my > > workstation just as hard as any Win98 user does... and it's rock solid > > for me. Don't use the product in any user-workhorse mode? Yeah... > > right. > > > >

[expert] Kernel Upgrade to 2.4.19-24

2003-02-07 Thread Adolfo Bello
I have tried twice to update the kernel from 2.4.19-16 to 2.4.20 the first time and to 2.4.19-24 the second one. The only problem that I am facing is that I can not get X to start. Now (after enabling ACPI) doing "shutdown -h now" my machine power-off (Femme, I know somebody said that it doesn't h

Re: Fwd: [expert] Best Mandrake yet!!!

2003-02-07 Thread Mark Weaver
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 01:22 am, Vincent Danen scribbled nervously: > Well, that's just a load of crap and you know it. I think I use my > workstation just as hard as any Win98 user does... and it's rock solid > for me. Don't use the product in any user-workhorse mode? Yeah... > right. > >

Re: [expert] Lyx with QT...more

2003-02-07 Thread Sascha Noyes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 07 February 2003 09:19 pm, civileme wrote: > On Friday 07 February 2003 01:56 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > > Oh yeah, because of the way lyx with qt needs to be built, I installed it > > with --nodeps. If you have kde 3.0.3 installed and q

Re: [expert] Lyx with QT...more

2003-02-07 Thread Ken Thompson
On Friday 07 February 2003 07:19 pm, civileme wrote: > On Friday 07 February 2003 01:56 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > > Oh yeah, because of the way lyx with qt needs to be built, I installed it > > with --nodeps. If you have kde 3.0.3 installed and qt3, then that is all > > that is necessary and

Re: [expert] Lyx with QT...more

2003-02-07 Thread civileme
On Friday 07 February 2003 01:56 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > Oh yeah, because of the way lyx with qt needs to be built, I installed it > with --nodeps. If you have kde 3.0.3 installed and qt3, then that is all > that is necessary and you can ignore the dependency. It works. > > praedor Hmmm

Re: [expert] Lyx with QT frontend is out

2003-02-07 Thread Sascha Noyes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 07 February 2003 05:52 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > If any of you are interested, an individual on the lyx-users list build a > Mandrake 9.0 version of Lyx with a QT frontend today and posted to the web. > > It is lovely. If any of your ar

Re: [expert] drakbackup

2003-02-07 Thread Michael Holt
Wednesday, civileme mused: > The employer was too cheap to give me a separate workstation, so it was my six > years of work that was lost. For the same reason, it was risky to try > restoring from tape though I had always done one file a month. Anyway, the > tapes were stretched and dirty and

Re: [expert] Where do I get rpm for MDK9 of kernel ?

2003-02-07 Thread Rolf Pedersen
Emerson de Mello wrote: Hi, I'm sorry, but I don't find the rpm of kernel without bugs in supermount. I try locate in http://plf.zarb.org/, but I don't have sucess too. Where do I get this ? Thanks, Emerson BRAZIL There is a 9.0 kernel update that has some fixes, including for supermount

[expert] Where do I get rpm for MDK9 of kernel ?

2003-02-07 Thread Emerson de Mello
Hi, I'm sorry, but I don't find the rpm of kernel without bugs in supermount. I try locate in http://plf.zarb.org/, but I don't have sucess too. Where do I get this ? Thanks, Emerson BRAZIL ___ Busca Yahoo! O serviço de bus

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 17:12 -0600, Vox wrote: > > Since it seems like comparisons with debian are in vogue lately in > the mdk community, here goes another one :) > > cooker = unstable > mandrake linux = testing > corporate server = stable > > With cooker you are in the bleeding ed

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread Vox
This time civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes: > On Friday 07 February 2003 10:10 am, Franki wrote: >> I could find no download for CS2.1, so I assume its purchase only??? >> >> I don't mind them paying for it, but I'd like to try it out first... >> > > You have done that, by

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread civileme
On Friday 07 February 2003 10:10 am, Franki wrote: > I could find no download for CS2.1, so I assume its purchase only??? > > I don't mind them paying for it, but I'd like to try it out first... > You have done that, by trying out Mandrake's offerings. The most stable are chosen and put together

[expert] Lyx with QT...more

2003-02-07 Thread Praedor Atrebates
Oh yeah, because of the way lyx with qt needs to be built, I installed it with --nodeps. If you have kde 3.0.3 installed and qt3, then that is all that is necessary and you can ignore the dependency. It works. praedor Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.man

[expert] Lyx with QT frontend is out

2003-02-07 Thread Praedor Atrebates
If any of you are interested, an individual on the lyx-users list build a Mandrake 9.0 version of Lyx with a QT frontend today and posted to the web. It is lovely. If any of your are lyx users you may want to have a look. It can be downloaded at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/1.3.0 I just insta

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 03:10 +0800, Franki wrote: > I could find no download for CS2.1, so I assume its purchase only??? Yes, read the announcement. > I don't mind them paying for it, but I'd like to try it out first... > See basically, I don't need wizards and GUI stuff for the most part.. It'

Re: [expert] Bandwidth partitioning

2003-02-07 Thread Jonathan I. Nori
Hi! Within Morpheus you can set it to only use a certain amount of bandwidth. For the most part, it's fairly good about it (except that the bandwidth controls don't apply to the spyware/leechware portions of the program). The only other way to do this is with an expensive router with bandwidth-

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread et
On Friday 07 February 2003 01:44 pm, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:34 -0700, Vincent Danen wrote: > > On Fri Feb 07, 2003 at 07:22:34PM +0100, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > > > The announcement is available at > > > http://www.mandrakesoft.com/company/press/briefs?n=/mandrakesoft

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 11:34 -0700, Vincent Danen wrote: > On Fri Feb 07, 2003 at 07:22:34PM +0100, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > > > The announcement is available at > > http://www.mandrakesoft.com/company/press/briefs?n=/mandrakesoft/news/2409 > > (Beware of line breaks!) > > > > More information

RE: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread Franki
I could find no download for CS2.1, so I assume its purchase only??? I don't mind them paying for it, but I'd like to try it out first... See basically, I don't need wizards and GUI stuff for the most part.. I have my standard config files.. which once I have installed a system, I copy them accr

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Feb 07, 2003 at 07:22:34PM +0100, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > > There is a PR on the mandrakesoft.com website about it; I don't have > > the URL handy at the moment. > > May I help: > > The announcement is available at > http://www.mandrakesoft.com/company/press/briefs?n=/mandrakesoft/news/

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:44 -0700, Vincent Danen wrote: > > There is a PR on the mandrakesoft.com website about it; I don't have > the URL handy at the moment. May I help: The announcement is available at http://www.mandrakesoft.com/company/press/briefs?n=/mandrakesoft/news/2409 (Beware of lin

Re: [expert] permissions for a cgi script

2003-02-07 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 H. Carter Harris wrote on Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 10:08:29PM -0600 : > > > ServerName www.xxx.com > DocumentRoot /usr/www/vtest/htdocs > ScriptAlias /cgi-bin/ "/usr/www/vtest/cgi-bin/" > > Options Indexes MultiViews > AllowOverride None

Re: [expert] Mandrake RPM updates

2003-02-07 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Feb 07, 2003 at 02:14:34PM +0800, Franki wrote: > I totally agree.. Vincent made a statement that mdk was a desktop OS.. and > that as such had no obligations to be a server.. Having said that, Corporate Server 2.1 is now available, and it is a server OS. The support timeframe will likely

[expert] Bandwidth partitioning

2003-02-07 Thread Jim C
How can I limit my roomates computer to half the bandwidth? It's no biggy but she keeps forgetting to turn off Morpheus and this is a trick I would like to learn anyway. Jim C. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Kernel upgrade failure :(

2003-02-07 Thread Jim C
I'ld have to second that. I wouldn't build any kernels with gcc 3.2 It always chokes when I try to build a MOSIX kernel. I've had no problems with gcc 2.96 Praedor Tempus Atrebates wrote: ... fully working kernel. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mand

Re: [expert] Module help?

2003-02-07 Thread Rolf Pedersen
Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Thursday 06 February 2003 11:02 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: Look at /etc/modules. I think it would be ok to put them there, one per line, as the comments say. Hi Rolf, thanks for the reply. Well, I tried that it with /etc/modules.conf. At least, I tried it with "adi"

Re: [expert] Module help?

2003-02-07 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 06 February 2003 11:02 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: > Look at /etc/modules. I think it would be ok to put them there, one per > line, as the comments say. Hi Rolf, thanks for the reply. Well, I tried that it with /etc/modules.conf. At least, I tried it with "adi", not "joydev". When

[expert] Re: Kernel upgrade failure :(

2003-02-07 Thread stefmit
Item 6. in one of the two materials I mentioned in my original email: http://www.justlinux.com/nhf/Compiling_Kernels/20_Steps_to_a_New_Kernel_with_Grub.html (link may be wrapped) Shouldn't I ?!? Thx, Stef On Friday 07 February 2003 07:52 am, et wrote: > make mrproper? > Want to buy your Pac

Re: [expert] Kernel upgrade failure :(

2003-02-07 Thread Rolf Pedersen
stefmit wrote: Hi, everyone, Please bare with me - have not compiled a new kernel since the days of 1st edition of Yggdrasil ;( - so - just recently got the new ...-24mdk source from the updates, happily installed the source from the rpm, and - confident in my ability of getting in trouble - g

Re: [expert] Kernel upgrade failure :(

2003-02-07 Thread et
make mrproper? On Friday 07 February 2003 08:14 am, stefmit wrote: > Hi, everyone, > > Please bare with me - have not compiled a new kernel since the days of 1st > edition of Yggdrasil ;( - so - just recently got the new ...-24mdk source > from the updates, happily installed the source from the r

Re: [expert] Kernel upgrade failure :(

2003-02-07 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 07 February 2003 08:14 am, stefmit wrote: [...] > busybox: unresolved symbol drop_super_Rc64cc0dd4 > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k reiserfs, errno=2 > kmod: failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k freereiserfs, errno=2 > kernel panic:

Re: [expert] Staroffice/openoffice problem - resolved in OO

2003-02-07 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I submitted a bug report to openoffice.org about this problem and it has now been resolved in the latest build. There was a bug in the code that allowed for/created an empty OLE object on one of the slides and this prevented the export. It has bee

RE: [expert] Setting up firewall

2003-02-07 Thread Robert Wideman
Ye, FTP install. But you will still need a monitor connected to it to install it. Rob >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Vahur Lokk >> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 7:20 AM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: [expert] Setting up fi

[expert] console and exotic encodings

2003-02-07 Thread Vahur Lokk
Hi! I am experimenting with pine. Works fine for me except for one thing. I get quite many important e-mails in Russian. Those use different encodings, usually Windows or flavors of KOI. I need to be able to read these. I understand its not pine problem but console problem. What os the solution?

[expert] Setting up firewall

2003-02-07 Thread Vahur Lokk
Hello! Plan is simple - to set up a firewall. It will probably also serve as mailserver later. It has no cdrom and preferably no monitor. Is it possible to do all the install from the cd-s on my workstation, without touching the box under my desk? Sorry, I remember vaguely having seen similar

[expert] Kernel upgrade failure :(

2003-02-07 Thread stefmit
Hi, everyone, Please bare with me - have not compiled a new kernel since the days of 1st edition of Yggdrasil ;( - so - just recently got the new ...-24mdk source from the updates, happily installed the source from the rpm, and - confident in my ability of getting in trouble - got into the sour

[expert] openssl-0.9.6h-devel

2003-02-07 Thread maxxik
Hi ! Anybody here knows how i can find openssl-0.9.6h-devel package ? Wbr, maxx Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Announcement of Linux Terminal server with MDK 9.0 - HOWTO

2003-02-07 Thread Robert Wideman
Cool, thanks for the info. It seems neat and i will play with it soonplaying with UML now, hehe. Rob >> -Original Message- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Wolfgang Bornath >> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 6:33 AM >> To: Experts >> Subject: [exper

RE: [expert] permissions for a cgi script

2003-02-07 Thread H. Carter Harris
Thanks James ... The command alone didn't do it but I found the mod_perl page and some other apache documentation that I think will complete the task. I appreciate your help. Carter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of James Sparenberg Sent:

[expert] Announcement of Linux Terminal server with MDK 9.0 - HOWTO

2003-02-07 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
As we are dealing with experts here it may interest some of those. I found this in the Mandrake Linux newsgroup: Subject: [Announcement] Linux Terminal Server + MDK 9.0 - HOWTO Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2003 01:45:04 GMT All, I've successf