I hope you don't mind if I chime in here; what kind of hardware were you
running when you had Q3 running with MDK7.0? I'm considering pulling 7.1
off and replacing with 7.0 just so I can play this new Q3 that I bought -
I'd hate to do that if it ended up not working either. I've got the Matrox
G
Hi all
When I installed 7.1 I put it on hdc, which had 2 W98 fat32 partitions
on it. I reduced the second partition with diskdrake and made a 2635MB
linux partition in the remainder. During the install I had to reduce
the packages installed because it said I had only about 1400MB
available. I h
Have you setup RealPlayer to use TCP exclusively? By default
Realplayer will sometimes attempt to use UDP for connections because
it does less handshaking and may therefore stream more effectively.
If you have any trouble between you and the site you are connecting
to the lack of handshaking can k
You'll find the menu tree in /usr/share/applnk
seve
-Original Message-
From: Anton Graham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Saturday, June 24, 2000 4:04 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] using menu system in 7.1 for 7.0
>Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Norvell Spearman
"John J. LeMay Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If I use MandrakeUpdate to download the new kernel and headers (2.2.16), what
> do I need to do to install the new kernel prior to rebooting? ie, rerun lilo,
> anything special since my box is all SCSI (hd's, cdrom)?
mkinitrd, see the man mkinitr
If I use MandrakeUpdate to download the new kernel and headers (2.2.16), what
do I need to do to install the new kernel prior to rebooting? ie, rerun lilo,
anything special since my box is all SCSI (hd's, cdrom)?
John LeMay Jr.
Senior Enterprise Consultant
NJMC, LLC.
Mandrake Linux 7.1 (2.2.15)
Anton,
Ok, I need to clarify myself a little: Font server crashes in GIMP
everytime I try to select a font. I can click and preview the first four
fonts in the list without problem. Click and preview number five locks the
program and creates the error mesage.
I am not completely familiar with
Even though pppd now has dial-on-demand, it doesn't make diald
'un-necessary'. Diald still has some features that may make it desirable
in certain situations. If you have a home LAN and want to make sure that
your children aren't going places on the net during the wee hours of the
morning, you c
I used to use a M$ Natural, which worked well for me. I have a partially
shattered elbow, which makes a normal 104 key keyboard very uncomfortable
after about 5 minutes. The keyboard which I use now, is a PFU Happy
Hacking Lite keyboard. Nice and small, and I can absolutely fly on this
thing, n
Yes, I did an install on /dev/hda1 and then configured hdb1 and hdc1 for
raid0 (for / mount) -- hdb3 and hdc3 (for /boot mount) on a couple of 20G
drives. (/dev/hdb2 and /dev/hdc2 are 128M swap). I mounted /dev/md0 as
/mnt/root and /dev/md1 as /mnt/boot. Then:
cp -ax /boot /mnt/boot
cp -ax / /m
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am looking for the place where it tells you how to set up a three
> button sierial mouse for the laptop. I found it once, but I can't
> remember4 where it was. It said to select a certain mouse type and do
> thjis and that
>
The "xf86config"
QIII (full) worked fine with the 3.3.6 in 7.0, there are mouse probs in
4.0 that will not be fixed until 4.0.1 is released. Do you have glide
& mesa installed (version that comes with quake is probably better
than the mandrake one)? There are drivers & instructions at
http://www.linux.3dfx.com . I
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> Hi Gang,
>
> I just installed the latest 7.1 on a system. A couple things went wrong:
>
> #1. After it installs all the packages from disk #1, it prompts me for disk #2.
>However, my CDROM drive is frozen
> - I can't eject it! Even when I physically unplug
Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Norvell Spearman:
> Since I can't get my tape drive to work after installing 7.1, I'm
> downgrading to 7.0. Anybody know how to incorporate the new X menu
> system from 7.1 into 7.0? Thanks much.
It requires both the menu-*.rpm and the 7.1 (and newer) versions of
the rele
Since I can't get my tape drive to work after installing 7.1, I'm
downgrading to 7.0. Anybody know how to incorporate the new X menu
system from 7.1 into 7.0? Thanks much.
---Norvell
Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Jasper Spit:
> This doesn't work for me. I just don't understand why su doesn't load
> the user's profile. What's the point of the -c option if it doesn't load
> the profile with the correct PATH settings, etc. ?!?
The point of -c is to set the euid of the process, that is
Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Jasper Spit:
> Hi,
>
> On Mandrake 7.0 when you do a su - -c "command" from the root
> account, 's profile is not loaded. When you just do a su -
> , it works OK.
This is correct behavior. su - is a login shell, which is the
only time 's profile is loaded. su -c only e
Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Pj:
> Symptoms: The fontserver crashes in Gnome when I try to select a font from
> the pull down menu.
Which application?
> The GUI Netscape and Xterm will not open once an internet connection
> has been established.
This *sounds* like the problem that crops up when kppp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> So anybody fixed it ?
> It is not problem with MC i did try a few different versions
Well, I just uninstalled the mc which comes with Linux-Mandrake 7.1
(`rpm -e --nodeps mc') then installed the mc off my 7.02 CD and I can
now browse rpms again. And the file listing
On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 11:54:04AM -0500 or thereabouts, Bug Hunter wrote:
> > Actually, the US law has changed a few months ago, and 128 bit is okay to
> > export. This was demonstrate by a US Congresman from California who was the
> > first to send the PGP program to someone in England. It ma
On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 08:01:34PM +0200, Jasper Spit wrote:
-> Hi,
->
-> On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
->
-> > I suspect you want to take out the initial hyphen. Here is what I use to
-> > start up the distributed net daemon:
-> >
-> > # dnetc 2000 06 21 16:19:34
-> > pushd /home/d
:~>Awww...shucks, Denis I'm just trying to help. I
:~>sometimes feel guilty for bugging you about list-related
:~>problems so much, but... :-)
At least you know how to file a bug report. Doing a diff is much easier
when one actually has the files .-)
:~>Being a Tech Support professional I ca
true. However, please note that the sudoers file ships with
ALL=(ALL):NOPASSWD
as an example. ALL does not mean "all the programs I have defined
to be run by people I have given access to." Instead, ALL means "every
program on the machine."
This can bite you, as it is a silent permissio
you need to use 'modprobe imm' with the newer zips.
note that using a parallel port drive _really_ bogs the processor down.
You want to do your backups early in the morning.
bug
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Joe Heafner wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> After much thought, I have come to the conclusion that
:~>Is there any command to copy HD to HD ,like command line "diskcopy" under DOS
yes.
:~>,my friend tech me
:~>dd if=/dev/hda1 of=/dev/hdb1 bs=1024k,but must run it under single mode.
:~>anyone tell or me? or another good command to use?thanks
So your frien tech (what does that mean?) you "dd",
I said hd thingit should have read cdrom.there is a definate
cdrom/cdrw bug in mdk 7.1..
> Monte,
>
> sounds to me like this is happening during install...so he hasn't mounted
or
> supermounted anything yetsounds like my cdrom bug has hit someone
> elseARE YOU LISTENING MDK??
I seem to have a conflict that causes Mdk to perform poorly. No version
I've tried to date runs well. This includes 6.0, boxed 6.1 PowerPack-which
wouldn't install the first disk, and 7.0-2. Needless to say I am as
frustrated as the kind folks who are privately trying to help me.
Symptoms: The f
Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Lars Nordin:
> Try downloading "sudo" that was the old Linux "su" package
> - it should still be out there.
>
Actually sudo is far more powerdul in limiting access than su is
because you can define who can use what commands and never give out a
superuser password :)
--
Monte,
sounds to me like this is happening during install...so he hasn't mounted or
supermounted anything yetsounds like my cdrom bug has hit someone
elseARE YOU LISTENING MDK???
I have been messing with thisw hd thing ever since 7.1 was releasedI
still don't have answers
Jim
-
Axalon Bloodstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Being my ever forgetful self i left out a major point.
> XFree has been able to drive multiple cards on the same machine for quite
> awhile now (no i don't know exactly a version #), but it drives them
> indapendantly.
yep look with natanya (my mac
Axalon Bloodstone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I read this on freshmeat today and wondered if it
> > will have an impact on the way Mandrake does business?
> > vern
> None, our servers are based in the US ;)
and a lot of developers are based in US ;)
> > subject: Possible Threat to French
Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'll second that. I've been using mutt myself for a few years now
> and I haven't wanted to try anything else yet. Pretty lightweight
> but so powerful. It's great!
emacs and this :
(setq gnus-thread-sort-functions
'(gnus-thread-sort-by-number
Try downloading "sudo" that was the old Linux "su" package
- it should still be out there.
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Jasper Spit wrote:
> On Mandrake 7.0 when you do a su - -c "command" from the root
> account, 's profile is not loaded. When you just do a su - ,
> it works OK.
> How can I get this
Jay Summet wrote:
>
> I would suggest an IDE or SCSI model. I have a parallel port zip
> drive, and have yet to be able to get it working under Linux. There are
> drivers that claim to work, but I haven't gotten them working.
>
> (Also, SCSI and IDE are MUCH faster than parallel port for data
Hi,
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Charles Curley wrote:
> I suspect you want to take out the initial hyphen. Here is what I use to
> start up the distributed net daemon:
>
> # dnetc 2000 06 21 16:19:34
> pushd /home/dnetc/bin
> su dnetc -c \"./dnetc\" -s /bin/bash
> popd
>
> Your initial hyphen tells su
As far as the CDROM goes, are you using supermount? If not, are you
manually mounting the cd drive from the command line, or something
similar?
Monte
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Bob Puff@NLE wrote:
> Hi Gang,
>
> I just installed the latest 7.1 on a system. A couple things went wrong:
>
> #1. Afte
On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 01:41:26PM +0200, Jasper Spit wrote:
-> Hi,
->
-> On Mandrake 7.0 when you do a su - -c "command" from the root
-> account,
-> 's profile is not loaded. When you just do a su - , it works OK.
->
-> This is very annoying, I need to create a script that runs as root and
->
On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 10:37:27AM -0400, Joe Heafner wrote:
-> Greetings.
->
-> After much thought, I have come to the conclusion that a Zip Drive will
-> be my most economical and most efficient cross-platform backup solution.
-> I'm probably going to Best Buy this evening to pick one up. I nee
On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Gary wrote:
>
> Actually, the US law has changed a few months ago, and 128 bit is okay to
> export. This was demonstrate by a US Congresman from California who was the
> first to send the PGP program to someone in England. It made the papers
> nationally. It really is n
How does gdm remember what login I used last time? (Gnome, KDE)
seb
> "admin.mdk" wrote:
>
> I'm using Air 7.02, and wanted to do a little proxy...
> I tryed install diald, downloaded from LM librarys ...
>
> ... and diald doesn't work. I tryed install more than 7 times. Once
> time it can connecting, more times can't...
>
> During boot diald.init messages me,
I would suggest an IDE or SCSI model. I have a parallel port zip
drive, and have yet to be able to get it working under Linux. There are
drivers that claim to work, but I haven't gotten them working.
(Also, SCSI and IDE are MUCH faster than parallel port for data transfer).
I assume you want t
Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Seak, Teng-Fong:
> However, I'm thinking if the modem could be configured similarly,
> it'd be very nice. Actually, the so-called "modem configuration "just
> consists of asking what port the modem is connected to and make a
> symbolic link to /dev/ttySx.
This *does
Hello all,
I've been trying to get the Quake III demo working on my system:
Dual PII 333 192mb
Voodoo 3 3000 16MB AGP
SoundBlaster AWE 64
Mandrake 7.1 install (with XFree 3.3.6 initally).
I downloaded and installed the Q3Demo and everything appeared to go ok until I
ran it. When I did, the sound
So anybody fixed it ?
It is not problem with MC i did try a few different versions
Norvell Spearman wrote:
>
> victor gvirtsman wrote:
> >
> > I installed Mandrake 7.1 and now i have problem with midnight commander-
> > When listing it is not case sensitive even when marked case sensitive in
> >
Greetings.
After much thought, I have come to the conclusion that a Zip Drive will
be my most economical and most efficient cross-platform backup solution.
I'm probably going to Best Buy this evening to pick one up. I need to
know if there are any concerns regarding the model. I'd prefer a
parall
I've still got Mandrake 7.0. I've removed the older Voodoo
graphic card from the PC and when I rebooted Linux, WOW, kudzu was
launched to tell me that the Voodoo card was removed and asked me if I
wanted to do such and such, etc. I'm really impressioned.
However, I'm thinking if the m
actually that is not root per se, it is su
Bambi
Patrick Erler wrote:
> hallo Expert!
>
> can someone point me to HTTP or FTP urls which i can enter into
> rpmdrake or kpackage, so that i can install packages from the net?
>
> PAT
> --
>
> vcard/LDAP/PGP: http://dresden-online.com/~perler/iden
BTW: I use gnorpm from the terminal window as root in KDE.
Bambi
Patrick Erler wrote:
> hallo Expert!
>
> can someone point me to HTTP or FTP urls which i can enter into
> rpmdrake or kpackage, so that i can install packages from the net?
>
> PAT
> --
>
> vcard/LDAP/PGP: http://dresden-online
Hi,
I'm trying to upgrade MDK 7.0 system with a software raid0 root. It
seems that everything is in place to do it since I manadged to manually
start and mount the array. The problem is that the installer dont offer
you any choice over choosing a root on an md device.
Did someone managed to do
why not try gnorpm from terminal window as root while
connected it will update itself and then you will have rpms
from the net to choose from.
Bambi
Patrick Erler wrote:
> hallo Expert!
>
> can someone point me to HTTP or FTP urls which i can enter into
> rpmdrake or kpackage, so that i can in
Wonder if this is connected somehow to why I can't get a live
stream from Live365.com? It apparently uses 'm3u' and 'pls'
extensions on the live stuff. 'pls' was already in my xmms setup
and I added in netscape the extensions to realplayer and it tries
to open it but won't play anything but the
hallo Expert!
slightly off topic, does anyone know if it is possible to switch the
turbo LED on and off via software? i would like to use it as an
online/offline LED on my router...
PAT
--
vcard/LDAP/PGP: http://dresden-online.com/~perler/identity.html
PGP fingerprint: DAC6 2FDA 1ED7 AD55 BD
Anyone know of an apache user mailing list?
I can't seem to find one.
Gavin
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> I did something really dumb and did a CP /lib /home/lib
> and RM -R /lib
> in order to move the /lib to another disk..
> Now I am in BASH, and no command works!
> I get:
> mail:/bin# sh
> bash: /bin/sh: No such file or directory
> mail:/bin# ls
> bash: /bin/ls: N
Hi,
On Mandrake 7.0 when you do a su - -c "command" from the root
account,
's profile is not loaded. When you just do a su - , it works OK.
This is very annoying, I need to create a script that runs as root and
executes some
commands as another user. I can't get this to work right now.
Even su
Hi Norvell - I'm sending a cc of this to the Mandrake Expert list,
because there's probably somebody there who can comment on this better
than I can.
Norvell Spearman wrote (with regards to the idea of using the 2.2.14
ppp.o module with the 2.2.16 kernel):
> Could the above solution possibly wor
Hi all!
I've got the job to make accepting mails to an e-mail
address a bit unusual. What's unusual. I will explain. When
a mail arrives to the address it shouldn't appear in the
/var/spool/mail immediately. Because there is daemon which
scans the mailbox all the time and as soon as it sees a m
pico comes with the package "pine", Apache will
be there somewhere, & sorry, can't help with the CD.
-WBD
- Original Message -
From: "Bob Puff@NLE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, June 24, 2000 4:10 AM
Subject: [expert] CDROM, PICO, and Web Server in 7.1
> H
For cooker, you have
ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/MandrakeCooker/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/
ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/MandrakeCooker/contrib/RPMS/
I never achieved to enter them via rpmdrake mask, is used instead in-line
command urpmi.addpackage with
Also sprach sam, 24 jun 2000 :
> hallo Expert!
>
> can
hallo Expert!
can someone point me to HTTP or FTP urls which i can enter into
rpmdrake or kpackage, so that i can install packages from the net?
PAT
--
vcard/LDAP/PGP: http://dresden-online.com/~perler/identity.html
PGP fingerprint: DAC6 2FDA 1ED7 AD55 BD1F 5142 3D5F 72BF
On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> BS''D
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> > I've tried it in GCC, Ive tried in in Window manager config and I've tried it
> > by right clicking on the desktop...smae story every time...it lasts for a
> > session and then I'm where I was
> > also..I've just noticed that Gnome-Ter
Patrick Erler wrote:
> hallo Daryl!
>
> on Saturday, June 24, 2000, 4:18:00 AM, you wrote:
>
> DP> Patrick Erler wrote:
>
> >> hallo Expert!
> >>
> >> maybe i'm stupid, but i can't find a way to add packages after the
> >> installation of mandrake 7.1, i miss the rpm installer too... and i
> >> h
Patrick Erler wrote:
> hallo Daryl!
>
> on Saturday, June 24, 2000, 4:18:00 AM, you wrote:
>
> DP> Patrick Erler wrote:
>
> >> hallo Expert!
> >>
> >> maybe i'm stupid, but i can't find a way to add packages after the
> >> installation of mandrake 7.1, i miss the rpm installer too... and i
> >> h
Sorry every one this accoutn is no longer active for me.
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hallo Daryl!
on Saturday, June 24, 2000, 4:18:00 AM, you wrote:
DP> Patrick Erler wrote:
>> hallo Expert!
>>
>> maybe i'm stupid, but i can't find a way to add packages after the
>> installation of mandrake 7.1, i miss the rpm installer too... and i
>> haven't the harddrake.. i did a simple cos
hi !
hd donation ? hehe i got 1 to sell though ..
try mouseconfig or mousedrake for your mouse
what's wrong with your backspace key ? just doesn't work ?
hmm ... maybe it's disfunctional ? donno ...
Yer Daddy wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am looking for the place where it tells you how to set
try running it from your hd
James Sparenberg wrote:
>
> All,
> I've got a box with Mandrake 7.1 that I'm trying to install Star Office
> on. But I've run into the following problem. It seems that whenever I
> type the ./setup command after going into the directory on the cdrom it
> k
I sent this message to MandrakeSoft's mailing list. If I receive replies,
I'll post a summary.
Jean-Michel Dault
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On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, vern wrote:
> Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 17:23:51 -0400
> From: vern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
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