"Greg A. Bur" wrote:
I'm excited to see if ext3 or
any of the other journaling file systems are included.
ReiserFS has served me well. It's especially nice to be able to install into it
since the mdk7.1 release.
--
Ski!: A shout to alert people ahead that a loose ski is coming down
the hill.
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
James Sutherland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Your implication that neither of them is the real 7.2 suggests
you're working for SuSE :-)
Sorry, I give up.
English has too many words for the same things, same sounds for different
things, same spellings for different
On two machines now (out of 12) installed with 7.2rc1, I have had kudzu freeze
up on boot.
On about half of the machines I install this on that have S3 Virge GX video
cards, the X (4.0.1) freezes after clearing the screen. Replacing the card with
an identical one will often fix the problem.
Meir Faraj wrote:
On Friday 03 November 2000 02:33, you wrote:
VMware will freeze my X4.0.1 when attempting to resume a suspended session
or going fullscreen.
I've do a fullscreen with vmware it just do the screen very buggy and not
usable I hopes that the next version of vmware
Joakim Bodin wrote:
[XFS is] mostly stable right now and
is only lacking some minor details IMO (quota support etc) which is being worked
on.
ReaiserFS doesn't (at last count) have quota either. I saw a rumour that Hans
was planning to add this RealSoonNow.
--
If someone offers you the
Jason Straight wrote:
I have NERVER had a problem in over 4 years of linux with
anything like that that wasn't directly related to AMD processors or RAM.
Here come the AMD zealot flames. :)
They do indeed.
I've had no problems at all using all manner of AMD-K6-II chips. Not saying AMD
have
"A. Rick Anderson" wrote:
If I purchase the power pack from a mcmillian distributor, I should be able
to use it upgrade my current 7.0 "Complete" image.
Are the any obvious pitfalls with this approach?
Yah, MDK 7.2's update broke one of my systems very badly. Hand-repairing it took
about a
Leon Brooks wrote:
Try the following:
* delete the idetune keyword from your boot line
sorry, autotune
--
Last week's _Chronicle_ erroneously reported that Eric Mitchell
[member of the Austin City Council] had shouted "Up yours" to
residents of the Swede Hill neighborhood at
Jason Straight wrote:
On Saturday 04 November 2000 06:22, you wrote:
ReiserFS doesn't (at last count) have quota either. I saw a rumour that
Hans was planning to add this RealSoonNow.
I sure hope so - I also had bad luck with attributes using chattr
No luck involved here, old son... immute,
Alexander Skwar wrote:
So sprach Leon Brooks am Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 07:33:56PM +0800:
Yah, MDK 7.2's update broke one of my systems very badly. Hand-repairing it took
How did it brake your system?
brake == slow down / break == smash
It didn't slow the system down, it rendered
chavo valdez wrote:
I also use since 7.1 reiserfs and had no problem at all, but booting my
machine I see the line: sponsored by suse labs???
The only negative point with reiserfs
If you have the source and that really bothers you just edit it out.
Then recompile the kernel.
Ah, now this
David Odin wrote:
On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 03:12:39PM +0800, Koma Yu wrote:
It seems that after updating glibc many things, including rpm, will fail.
How to do it right?
I won't recommand using MandrakeUpdate for upgrading glibc, and other
"dangerous" packages such as rpm (from 3 to 4), or
Jacques Le Marois wrote:
Leon Brooks wrote:
Alexander Skwar wrote:
So sprach Leon Brooks am Sat, Nov 04, 2000 at 07:33:56PM +0800:
Yah, MDK 7.2's update broke one of my systems very badly.
In the install it's not recommended using the classical update system
but better the "life u
John Cavan wrote:
"Brian J. Murrell" wrote:
I suppose also when you need medical help you won't be doing it in any
hospital that is or has portions of it named after it's benefactors,
right?
Nobody has complained about the use of the Red Hat Package Manager...
trollI volunteer! Why can't
Alexander Skwar wrote:
So sprach Koma Yu am Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 11:45:09PM +0800:
RH 7.0 has a compat-glibc RPM. What will be in LM 7.3/8.0 ??
Isn't that a little early to speculate about this? I mean, the next release
isn't due for the next 6 months!
Hello? The eleventh hour is *not*
Frederic Lepied wrote:
You can test the new server/drivers by only installing
XFree86-server-4.0.1e-1mdk.i586.rpm over a Cooker install. This may be
helpfull for Radeon owners ;-)
How about S3 Virge owners, Savage S4 owners and owners of other ATI cards? (-:
--
"Yeah, but *I* have a degree
How about it, Mandrakes? Pixel, Chmouel, SnailTalk? Reckon your
marketing dudes would go for riding this wave?
http://www.zdnet.com/eweek/stories/general/0,11011,2650175,00.html
Get 'em to ask DISA for a waiver. ``Waiver'' the potential $$$ in front
of their noses and see what happens! (-:
Vadim Plessky wrote:
Linux has tremendously increasing marketshare, and become very important
operating system during 1999-2000. I beleive all ATI customers will benefit
from your support of this operating system.
...and possibly more to the point, the community has long memories. I'll be
Peter Ruskin wrote:
I hadn't even enabled Java, so it wasn't that - I just had two copies of
the File Manager - not a browser in sight.
Konqueror is both. Type a URL into the path box.
--
"It's very hard to predict things... Especially the future."
-- Prof. Charles Kelemen, Swarthmore CS
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
# rpm -q --requires -p evolution-0.6-2mdk.i586.rpm
[ snip]
libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3
libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3
Yes, my mistake. Will be fixed asap by reiser.
I inhabit several mailing lists and it's so good to see a frank, no-excuses
admission of guilt, so very
Frederic Lepied wrote:
Leon Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Frederic Lepied wrote:
You can test the new server/drivers by only installing
XFree86-server-4.0.1e-1mdk.i586.rpm over a Cooker install. This may be
helpfull for Radeon owners ;-)
How about S3 Virge owners, Savage S4 owners
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
Meir Faraj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Secondly , could you put the 6 version of netscape on the cooker the final
release is out r8 now .
isn't that better to switch to mozilla instead ? fcrozat ?
Yes.
--
"My enthusiam for this meal can't even be described by a
Sam wrote:
I do use Mozilla- it's fast, but is it bug free- no way.
No, but neither is Netscape... Mozilla's mail client has been especially
unstable for me but their 'zine speaks of much improved stability since they
released the M18 milestone. I'm looking forward to the next milestone
Alexander Skwar wrote:
You can include the Java implementation for NS6 in Mozilla. Works fine, but
takes ages to start up - it's even worse than the start up time for Java in
NS 4.x.
...which is already disgraceful...
--
I bought a new computer;
it came fully loaded.
The warranty was for
"Greg A. Bur" wrote:
I clicked on the Potato Guy
game to see what it was all about. Up popped a rather boring looking graphic
and I noticed it was a virtual Mr. Potato Head. Anyway, when I tried playing
the game I got slammed back to the console.
The solanine-skinned dude works fine for my
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
Someone know a good webmail gateway OpenSource software ?
TWIG - http://screwdriver.net/twig/
I haven't used IMP but some say that's good as well.
--
"I recently shampooed my pet rabbit with Body Shop shampoo. Its eyes
bulged out and turned red. If you tested your
Gary Lawrence Murphy wrote:
It's a recipe for a hardware box which you can license to
franchises who can obtain parts locally, and then also pool community
resources to gain discounts from hardware suppliers for flashy
components like an elegant case or a Mandrake keyboard.
...which I
Vincent Danen wrote:
a) I have no
idea what this librpmio thing is... it doesn't exist for 7.2.
Yes, that seems to be the problem. (-:
A friend of mine ``kitchen-sink'' installed from 7.2rc1 ISO (inst CD only, no
ext CD) then grabbed all of the updates. When attempting to apply the updates by
Vincent Danen wrote:
On Tue Nov 14, 2000 at 09:30:36AM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote:
a) I have no
idea what this librpmio thing is... it doesn't exist for 7.2.
Yes, that seems to be the problem. (-:
A friend of mine ``kitchen-sink'' installed from 7.2rc1 ISO (inst CD only, no
ext CD
Doug Roberts wrote:
Peter Ruskin wrote:
3. Konqueror just dumped me off the machine while it did an unprovoked hard
reset. KDE2 may look pretty but it's buggier than Win98 - not worthy of
release status.
I have to second that. Konqueror was advertised as being able to handle java.
Pedro Rosa wrote:
As far as I know there is some dirty long hands, inside the dark bunkers
of MandrakeSoft, who are, somehow, responsible for Plex to go forward... :)
Perhaps this could do with a little more translation. Or perhaps the presumably
Russian idiom ``dirty long hands'' makes more
Khawar Zia wrote:
I was thinking of buying AMD and wanted to know how it performed under linux
compared to Intel? Is it slower or is the performance about the same?
About the same. All of my own machines are AMD (even the 486SLC40 gateway, uh,
box... which isn't actually *in* a box, but I
Daniel Woods wrote:
the 3.14 rpm from 7.2 installed on top of LM7.1 changed
the httpd owner to a new user called 'apache' ! Frankly I would like
to know about changes like this *before* I upgrade, not after as I
scramble around to fix things.
Agree. And not lose my logfiles. Create them
About 26 hours from now, I'm planning to plug into a fat pipe and absorb a copy
of Cooker from the nearest (AARNet, Queensland) mirror. Are you (Mandrake) guys
planning on uploading anything in the next day or so which is likely to break
(e.g. highly experimental KDE-2 updates)?
--
"USENET is
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
i guess with
the upload of python-2 there is only the kernel-2.4.0 to finish the
upgrade and the switch to libstdc++-v3 (aka: we break everything again
and again).
Please don't do the libstdc bit until sunrise Wednesday (GMT or thereabouts)!
--
OK, I'm weird, but
Thomas Poindessous wrote:
I want to use grub for booting mandrake on hda and debian on hdc. But as
grub use reiserfs_stage1.5, it can't handle ext2fs.
I tried to install reiserfs-grub on hda and ext2fs-grub on hdc and
chainloader from hda to hdc during the boot, but it doesn't work.
maybe,
On Saturday 02 March 2002 04:22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, 01 Mar, at 15:25:48 +0100, Thierry Vignaud
[EMAIL PROTECTED] done said:
if you want me to switch your card from alsa to oss, sent me the
result of lspcidrake -v -f
Was it alsa or oss in 8.{0,1}? It worked perfectly fine in
On Saturday 02 March 2002 17:43, richard bown wrote:
This application cant be done with ssh , so its telnet !
Are you sure? PuTTY (google for it) comes with source. I have patches for
full SCO function keys if you need those, and for local printing.
Cheers; Leon
On Sunday 03 March 2002 14:55, David Walser wrote:
I
remember the first time I used Apache, RH 5.2 days.
All I had to do was install it, and it was fully
functional, it was great!
It had security holes you could drive a train through. The 'net isn't as
``country'' any more. )-:
I have no
On Tuesday 05 March 2002 08:48, Mike Eheler wrote:
Honestly, Warly. If that was all you had to say, perhaps you'd best not
have answered in the first place. Now, how about actually trying to
figure out what's wrong? Anyone? The CD seems to have no problem
accessing the drive for booting, yet
On Tuesday 05 March 2002 22:51, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
It is development list. People are expected to debug there problems and
come here with at least suggestions what has to be done to fix them not
coming here ranting and wining. There are enough other places for it. Or
at least report
On Wednesday 06 March 2002 05:33, Warly wrote:
Mattias Dahlberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just wondering if it looks like the problem with supermount and symbolic
links on CDs will be fixed in time for 8.2.
Juan said that it will be ok for rc1
It's nice to see more of these explicit ACKs
On Wednesday 06 March 2002 03:16, Alexander Skwar wrote:
Is it risky to leave the cdwriter supermounted when burning CDs?
For *some* IDE CD-RW drives, if the drive is not accessed by supermount via
the _SCSI_ device name instead of the _IDE_ device name, yes, sometimes the
drive gets a little
On Wednesday 06 March 2002 16:04, Warly wrote:
Leon Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tuesday 05 March 2002 22:51, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
It is development list. People are expected to debug there problems and
come here with at least suggestions what has to be done to fix them not
coming
Be the first distro to ship this...
http://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~dchest/xfthack/
http://www.osnews.com/comment.php?news_id=626
...even if it's as a 3rd-CD-optional package (xfsaa)!
Cheers; Leon
On Wednesday 06 March 2002 20:54, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
pascal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Won't it be better to reply on top of messages too, in order to
quickly discover if we should read of skip the message ? :)
no, respect the netiquette and the usage, that is cut everything not
related
On Thursday 07 March 2002 03:07, Hoyt wrote:
On Wednesday 06 March 2002 07:31 am, you wrote:
8. Who made you list moderator?
he's not moderating you, he's explaining what he thinks, and as a
top contributor of cooker he has 100% rights to do so in that
way.
The ends justify the means.
I
On Wednesday 06 March 2002 20:05, Hamster wrote:
Pixel wrote:
you do have a kind of marabou here, but as for me, i can't fix those pbs
remotely with this much information ;pp
Happy to provide more info if you tell me what to provide. :-)
Maybe this is the wrong philosophy, but I'd rather
On Thursday 07 March 2002 18:38, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
I apologize if I sounded harsh. I was in really bad mood.
It happens, not a problem in the grand scheme of things.
Still I feel that even if I used wrong words, the meaning was right. I
remember time when I read every post on cooker.
On Thursday 07 March 2002 19:21, Colin Murphy wrote:
During the
install I do get an error message, but this does mean me looking at the
page with Alt+F3 or where ever and then noting it down on a bit of paper
for email, somewhere later. I suspect that I might have submitted a bug
report
On Thursday 07 March 2002 20:23, Stéphane Teletchéa wrote:
Furthermore, i would really enjoy correcting all these mistakes, but how
can i contribute?
This probably involves more consideration than a simple bug report, so needs
a separate, bigger FAQ. bugFAQ and contribFAQ?
Cheers; Leon
On Thursday 07 March 2002 22:31, Colin Murphy wrote:
On Thursday 07 March 2002 1:56 pm, Leon Brooks wrote:
On Thursday 07 March 2002 19:21, Colin Murphy wrote:
During the
install I do get an error message, but this does mean me looking at
the page with Alt+F3 or where ever
On Thursday 07 March 2002 22:10, Borsenkow Andrej wrote:
root@iap-pxy-mow1 bor]# grep ACL /boot/config
CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL=y
# CONFIG_GRKERNSEC_ACL is not set
and FS_POSIX_ACL is in use only in xfs and intermezzo if I am not
mistaken.
...and I think Samba likes to see it too.
Cheers; Leon
A roughie of an intro FAQ exists here:
http://leon.brooks.fdns.net/Mandrake/bugFAQ.html
Not urgent, so probably at the moment it's better to direct comments,
suggestions, rotten tomatoes etc to me rather than the list.
If you're a Mandrake developer, and have time, a few examples of
On Thursday 07 March 2002 18:46, SI Reasoning wrote:
The faq should contain
some basic debugging commands,
Suggestions, please? (-:
as well as a link to
the cooker archive to encourage people to look if
their problem has already been reported.
Yes, but I would say also have an admonition
On Thursday 07 March 2002 23:59, Colin Murphy wrote:
Was my FAQ fodder to do with the suggestion there might be an easier way
to produce bug reports,
Yes.
and can I take it that this has been suggested before?
Endlessly!
There is (was) no simple step-by-step for a newbie to follow. Now
On Thursday 07 March 2002 23:59, Buchan Milne wrote:
No, he probably means that he should add the fact that almost all
possible debug messages end up being in /root/drakx/report.bug.gz after
install, and if there are messages in the GUI, you can hit F2 to take a
screenshot.
Done.
Postings
On Friday 08 March 2002 01:44, David Walluck wrote:
Have the bug report (URL) as part of this
message. Since bugzilla is restricted, one still doesn't have a nice way
to query if a bug is reported if they are a newbie.
This is kind of a newbie question, does Bugzilla have a public-read-only
On Friday 08 March 2002 05:11, Warly wrote:
Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The actual problem is that mailing list is not the right place for bug
reports. Bug reports should go into bug-engine, filtered (support
question/duplicate/wish request/...) and then forwarded to
FAQ is now up to version 0.02, if you want your acknowledgement to be even
more obfuscated than it is, or spelled differently, or whatever, please tell
me so off-list.
Factual corrections and missing items are most welcome.
Cheers; Leon
On Friday 08 March 2002 08:02, Brad Felmey wrote:
I would dearly love to be able to intelligently report a bug. I've read
the Cooker site, and didn't find anything beyond (paraphrased) what
package names, how you broke it, and preferably a fix.
Here's a start, it may be wrong, but I've seen
On Friday 08 March 2002 23:27, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
Ainsi parlait Guillaume Cottenceau :
Leon Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
http://leon.brooks.fdns.net/Mandrake/bugFAQ.html
Thanks for checking it. (-:
I'm not english pro, but isn't there a type there ?
plus a passel of specific
On Saturday 09 March 2002 06:35, Robert Fox wrote:
Appeared not to work until
I check the kmix settings and found all outputs set to MUTE and 0
volume.
Workaround if you're using ALSA: add these to /etc/rc.d/rc.local:
amixer set 'Master' 65% unmute
amixer set 'PCM' 65% unmute
My
On Saturday 09 March 2002 07:24, Mr Simon Harrison wrote:
There should be an 'install everything' option.
PostFix, SendMail, Exim all at once? ProFTPd, PureFTPd, wu-FTPd etc all at
once? Apache, Roxen, Zope etc all at once? Good luck. (-:
Telnetd, rshd and other antique, unencrypted terminal
On Saturday 09 March 2002 14:13, broken wrote:
I installed beta4 and BZFlag seems to lock my computer up entirely.
with 8.1 I never had any problems. Don't know why.
You need to add some (lots of) detail. What kind of machine? Exactly what
video card or chipset? Running X4 or X3?
Do an
On Saturday 09 March 2002 08:47, Michael Reinsch wrote:
On Don, 07 M?r 2002 14:48:51 Keld J?rn Simonsen wrote:
wish (not for 82:-) I would like linux to boot faster.
Maybe someone else has a nice idea?
Don't shut down.
Cheers; Leon
On Saturday 09 March 2002 20:05, SI Reasoning wrote:
By the way, how can I get the etc/hosts to update
automatically whenever the ip address changes? The
dhcp server is on the same computer as the Xdmcp
server.
Various ways. This _is_ Unix. (-:
The best/most straightforward is to make DHCPd
On Sunday 10 March 2002 03:03, broken wrote:
I am running a machine with GEForce II, with the drivers from NVidia.com
(build 2803) running X4. I have BZFlag from the Beta4 ISOs
(bzflag-1.7e4-2mdk.i586.rpm) my cpu is an AMD XP 1600+,
Have you added the `nopentium' kernel boot option to force
On Monday 11 March 2002 23:52, Brad Felmey wrote:
On Fri, 2002-03-08 at 12:03, SI Reasoning wrote:
Don't be in such a rush! I feel it is much more
important to work through all of these fixes and
release the most stable version possible.
Personally, I think it is VERY important to have
On Monday 11 March 2002 23:21, David Eastcott wrote:
On Monday 11 March 2002 05:54 am, you wrote:
So, add a line like this in your
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 file:
NEEDHOSTNAME=whatever
The -H option is meat for dhcp servers which supply a host name for the
computer to use,
Tonight, I'm going to come over all ambitious and download a fresh Cooker
(presumably rc1) binary directory tree at tonight's bandwidth party (starts
at 19:30+08), plus a copy of all of the SRPMs.
Do I need anything else to completely rebuild an installable Cooker CD set
from source?
To
On Tuesday 12 March 2002 12:56, Anthony Symons wrote:
BTW I run a mandrake virus scanning mailserver based on 8.0 here. Its
medium sized, handling approx 15,000 mails per week. It worked the day
they plugged it in, and it has been up and not skipped a beat since. The
exchange server however
On Tuesday 12 March 2002 13:26, Bryan Paxton wrote:
On Mon, 2002-03-11 at 23:07, Leon Brooks wrote:
Do I need anything else to completely rebuild an installable Cooker CD
set from source?
I sucessfully built 771 packages (the ones I use : p), only a few I
could not build, these being
On Tuesday 12 March 2002 13:26, Bryan Paxton wrote:
On Mon, 2002-03-11 at 23:07, Leon Brooks wrote:
Do I need anything else to completely rebuild an installable Cooker CD
set from source?
A few tips:
One thing I forgot to ask you about is a step-by-step thingy. I was planning
on first
On Tuesday 12 March 2002 21:11, Warly wrote:
bash-2.05# rpm -qip /RPMS/rpm-rebuilder-0.7-1mdk.noarch.rpm
Summary : Tools to build/check distributions
Bewdiful! (-:
Thanks Warly.
Cheers; Leon
PS, as it turns out the downloadfest has been postponed one week, so I get
(at least) rc2 to
On Tuesday 12 March 2002 18:01, Levi Ramsey wrote:
On Mon Mar 11 22:59 -0600, Bryan Paxton wrote:
Entry-level membership to the Mandrake Users Club is only $5 per month,
which is less than one ticket to the movies. Is the future of the
Mandrake Linux distribution worth that much to you? If
From time to time I see a link to a personal homepage on Mandrake's site
float past here, and I was wondering, is there a directory anywhere, so that
Joe Idiot User can explore this wonderland which is Mandrake's unofficial
tool collection without having to post to this list?
Cheers; Leon
Re the article on Mandrake's home page at the moment, just how much does
Mandrake need to take in so that they stay afloat for the few months needed
to reach profitability?
Cheers; Leon
On Thursday 14 March 2002 03:59, Vincent Meyer, MD wrote:
A couple days ago SOMEONE on the cooker team sent me an
e-mail asking me to verify that something relatively important was fixed..
unfortunately, my computer ate it. PLEASE resend the request.. and
sorry for the delay
Or you
On Thursday 14 March 2002 11:07, Vincent Danen wrote:
If you update mozilla, yes, you have to update nautilus. And galeon.
I think that's all that directly depends on mozilla and are affected
by upgrades.
And that other liteweight Mozilla-dependent browser, the name of which I can
never
On Thursday 14 March 2002 15:12, selcuk han aydin wrote:
* I tasted 8.2 Beta2 , and Matlab Release 12 works without any problem,
but in 8.2 rc1 version I have problem . I hope in final release doesn't
have this problem.
Which problem?
You must say what Matlab fails to do. Is there an error
On Thursday 14 March 2002 03:08, Dave Seff wrote:
Is there a way to create a package selection disk from an existing system?
I would like to do a fresh install of cooker, but would like the set of
packages I have already. I hope that makes sense.
Should already exist in the
On Thursday 14 March 2002 22:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Leon Brooks wrote:
On Thursday 14 March 2002 03:08, Dave Seff wrote:
Is there a way to create a package selection disk from an existing
system? I would like to do a fresh install of cooker, but would like
the set of packages I
On Saturday 16 March 2002 16:21, Warly wrote:
Cosmic Flo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can you do a checkpoint please ?
Depressing-suicide-oriented high level of stress due to:
Take my advice: never have children. (-:
- my washing machine makes strange noise (not directly linked to the
On Saturday 16 March 2002 19:05, Quel Qun wrote:
On Sat, 2002-03-16 at 02:29, Pixel wrote:
the maintainer is:
% rpmmon -p xinitrc
flepied
Could someone make a simple rpmmon query javascript form on the Mandrake
web?
What javascript?
rpmmon.html:
body bgcolor=#fff
h1Who maintains
On Sunday 17 March 2002 17:12, Warly wrote:
Thinking of a better model, I am not sure what I could choose. No
deadline means no hurry, and if the last moments didn't exist,
nothing good would be done.
Kinda-sorta. Debian sees to get by without much of a rush. Perhaps it would
be good to have
On Sunday 17 March 2002 17:23, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
Anyone who says you can have a lot of widely dispersed people hack away on
a complicated piece of code and avoid total anarchy has never managed a
software project. -- Andrew S. Tanenbaum, 1992, writing to Linus Torvalds.
He could still
On Sunday 17 March 2002 18:50, Oden Eriksson wrote:
I think the Mandrake way is quite balanced, don't worry, be happy!
Uh, not to be a wet blanket, but the guy who wrote/sang that died of AIDS.
OTOH, worrying in excess can damage your health. And consider this: if you
worry and everything
On Sunday 17 March 2002 19:03, SI Reasoning wrote:
--- Warly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mandrake Linux is based on a fixed date releasing
due to market constraints (distributor/supplier
schedules). As a consequence the release date was
scheduled 3 months ago. On this date we have a
very
On Sunday 17 March 2002 19:36, Mattias Dahlberg wrote:
I think one of the common pit-falls for Linux distributors is trying to do
it all best. The possible uses of Linux have become so many and so diverse
that unless you have an unlimited amount of developers you need to focus.
If you don't
On Sunday 17 March 2002 21:56, John Kintree wrote:
On Sunday 17 March 2002 03:12 am, Warly wrote:
I do think that our model is not so bad, and that we are reaching a
good compromise between cutting edge and stability, but /this/
compromise _is needed_.
I also agree, and yesterday sent a $30
On Monday 18 March 2002 07:47, Jeff Dickey wrote:
Yes, I'm sorry for that - this email client I'm locked into at present
isn't good about that; it says it's in plain-text mode when it isn't.
KMail isn't the fastest or the most feature-laden, but it does work well.
Even if you're stuck on
On Monday 18 March 2002 23:30, David Walser wrote:
--- Brad Felmey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just don't
have the time to train the whole @#$@# IS dept. on
kernel updates just
to get a stable install.
Well, given the decision that's been made, couldn't
you just cut your own CD with 8.2
On Tuesday 19 March 2002 03:17, Ben Reser wrote:
In the time it's taken you to write all these emails you could have
rolled your own CDs.
Mini-HOWTO, for the record, please...?
Cheers; Leon
On Monday 18 March 2002 23:49, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
Martin Maèok [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Who's idea was bluebird ?
After vitamin we could have used erythropoietin but anyway.
Whew! That was a narrow escape! (-:
Cheers; Leon
On Tuesday 19 March 2002 15:00, michael wrote:
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility P/M
AGP 2x (rev 64)?
[...] I had no problem
whatsoever installing 8.2 on my Armada 700. I only wish:
a) I could make a boot disk because I have to put another o/s on the hd
On Tuesday 19 March 2002 16:46, Ben Reser wrote:
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 04:15:26PM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote:
Mini-HOWTO, for the record, please...?
This gives some instructions on how to generate a new distribution.
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/gi/docs/README
On Wednesday 20 March 2002 00:21, Greg A. Bur wrote:
The list of mirror sites hosting iso images seems to be shrinking. I'm
trying to grab the contribs.
The Dutch one worked OK for me from Oz. Australian, US (both) and French
mirrors, as listed, were totally snowed under (except one of the
On Wednesday 20 March 2002 03:04, Ben Reser wrote:
On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 05:28:03PM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote:
Excellent, tar
tar?
`tar' == `ta' == thank you. Hello from Oz, no worries? (-:
Cheers; Leon
On Wednesday 20 March 2002 06:54, Brook Humphrey wrote:
Does anyone know if these work with mandrake.
They are a fixed frequency monitor and they are verified to run
under windows.
If it works under Windows, it is absolutely certain that your monitor will
work under Linux. Linux will drive
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