[expert-it] ISDN Setup

2000-07-01 Thread kayard
Ho appena installato la mandrake 7.1 e ho necessità di installare la scheda isdn. Il chipset della scheda è (mi dicono alcuni) un HFC 2BDS0.. Ho seguito le procedure riportate sul sito www.mandrakeuser.org senza troppe difficoltà, ho quindi editato i vari file di configurazione. Il problema sorge

Re: [expert-it] ISDN Setup

2000-07-01 Thread Matteo Merlin
kayard wrote: Ho appena installato la mandrake 7.1 e ho necessità di installare la scheda isdn. Il chipset della scheda è (mi dicono alcuni) un HFC 2BDS0.. Ho seguito le procedure riportate sul sito www.mandrakeuser.org senza troppe difficoltà, ho quindi editato i vari file di

Re: [expert] install to scsi drive problems (7.0)

2000-07-01 Thread samuel gendler
Thanks. I will give it a try, but last time I looked, 7.1 wasn't available at any local stores and the only cdrom burner I own is in the machine I can't boot. I guess I could install windows, but that thought sends shivers down my spine. --sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just built a new

Re: [expert] ppp dying

2000-07-01 Thread Glyn Millington
On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 06:23:26PM -0400, thus spake Phil: Hi everyone I have been running Mandrake since 6.0 I have just installed a fresh 7.1 Its nice :-) However I configure ppp networking with Linuxconfig and select the user (de)activate option and it all works fine BUT ' after a

Re: [expert] Screen Saver

2000-07-01 Thread Calvert S Robertson
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Re: [expert] Mail Server - Very Interested In Setting Up, But....

2000-07-01 Thread Calvert S Robertson
The difference between smtp servers and pop3 servers is that one recieve mail and the other sends your mail to its destination, pop3 or post office protocol sends your mail out whereas smtp is used to recieve mail from various locations. calvert Computer Mall Inc, for all your computer needs

[expert] OLD Tape Colorado 250

2000-07-01 Thread Pedro Cardoso
Hi! I have an old colorado 250 internal tape. It's qic80 compatible. But I'm unablle to use it. I have tried: taper -T ftape taper -T zftape

Re: [expert] Copy HD to HD

2000-07-01 Thread Dave Lers
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Denis HAVLIK wrote: :~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

[expert] lilo fails to read from ttyS1

2000-07-01 Thread John Craig
I am trying to console up a linux box. Everything works great, except lilo. Lilo will write to the console, but will not take input from it, only the keyboard? Here is the statement from my lilo.conf: serial=1,9600n8 any ideas? thanks, --jc - John Craig Prod. Ops. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] ipmasq problems on LAN

2000-07-01 Thread Daniel Woods
I am resending this message because I did not see it posted after *12 hours*. My updated message is at the bottom. So after wasting/playing 4 hours trying to understand ipchains and correct it to secure it, I've run into a problem. I have set ipchains to forward MASQ 192.168.1.0 and deny

[expert] locate command segfaults

2000-07-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
My locate command segfaults. I'm running a 7.1 installation. Anyone have any clue what could be happening? Thanks. -- Stephen

[expert] Gnucash 1.4.1

2000-07-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
Has anyone gotten the new version of gnucash to install, or the source rpm to build? I get these errors: [root@tolstoy spboulet]# rpm -i gnucash-1.4.1-1.i386.rpm error: failed dependencies: libguile.so.4 is needed by gnucash-1.4.1-1 libreadline.so.3 is needed by gnucash-1.4.1-1

[expert] going form Linux-mandrake 6-7.1

2000-07-01 Thread Tiger l
Just purchased a 6.0 complete package at the local computer store only to find it was not the current version. Installed well except my Aureal Vortex Audio card and not being able to see or write to any Win98 partitions. Any suggestions? __ Do You

[expert] Need help with DIALD

2000-07-01 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I have just spend 8 hours wrestling with trying to get PPP dial-on-demand working. I'll save the gory details - let's just say it's been messy. Anyway, I have the diald package installed, and have gotten to the point where it correctly dials my ISP when needed, connects, and hands it

RE: [expert] x is not starting anymore

2000-07-01 Thread Makis Marmaridis
Hi there, this is from http://www.mandrakeuser.org/xwin/xtroub.html "...X doesn't load at all ('can't load font fixed') There is something wrong about your fontpath. Make sure you have the X font server xfs installed (rpm -qa | grep xfs) and that it is running (pidof xfs). Have a look at

Re: [expert] Printing via SMB Stopped Working

2000-07-01 Thread Phil Edwards
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, you wrote: Have a look in your /var/spool/lpd/lp directory and check the permissions of a file called ".config".I found that there is something (in mdk-7.02, at least - haven't installed 7.1 on my production machine yet) that changes the permissions on this file so that only

Re: [expert] P Ultra66 DMA?

2000-07-01 Thread Denis Havlik
:~Any help or insight into this would be greatly :~appreciated as this RAID's fuctionality is severly :~limited by the slow bus. look on forum.mandrakesoft.com, there was recently a discussion about Promise UDMA there. -- - Dr. Denis Havlik

[expert] Install Fails to Find SCSI Devices

2000-07-01 Thread Joe St.Clair - KSI Machine Engineering
Package: Install Version: 7.1 The install won't find any SCSI devices. The SCSI controller is a Adaptec 1542c and has 2 SCSI drives and a SCSI CD-ROM connected to it. I can install with out a problem from Mandrake 6.0 - 7.0, but install/upgrade fails on 7.1. The install seems to find the SCSI

[expert] Mailing List

2000-07-01 Thread Dan Westlake
Has something happened to the list? I haven't seen 1 message in a couple of days.

[expert] 7.1 install

2000-07-01 Thread Cecil Watson
I finally installed 7.1! All I can say is EXCELLENT job Mandrake! SUPERB, OUTSTANDING!!! This past weekend at the OCLUG, I was asked why I prefer Mandrake to Redhat. My respond, Redhat is cake, Mandrake is cake and ice cream. Cecil

[expert] my KVM switch experience

2000-07-01 Thread Daniel Woods
I had decided to spend money on a KVM switch ($45) and cables for 2 computers ($30) in order to control both PCs from the same keyboard, monitor (19"), keyboard and mouse. This is the cheap version where you manually flip a switch to A-B-C-D. I figured that I could control and use both this

[expert] Bug report web pages out of date

2000-07-01 Thread Pierre Fortin
Are these pages no longer maintained...? http://www.linux-mandrake.com/bugs/db/ix/full.html Last time I visited seems to be the last time they were updated. Did _I_ break something? :^) Pierre

[expert] problems with xmms, es and mandrake7.1

2000-07-01 Thread Igor Fernández de Bustos
Hi there, I have found some kind of problem with xmms, wich will not run in mandrake 7.1 if LC_MESSAGES is set to es. By now, my solution is to launch it after changing LC_MESSAGES. Everything else OK in AMD Athlon @ 650 (AK72 motherboard), and Celeron 400, I also work with an ACER altos 2100,

[expert] iso-8859-2 fonts

2000-07-01 Thread george r.
ISO-8859-2 fonts worked fine in MDK 7.0, but it seems that is not the case with 7.1. KDE's fontmanager doesn't see them. I can't understand what's wrong, maybe because drakfont or the new menus? --- George

[expert] starting X for remote access only

2000-07-01 Thread Kari Suomela
Wednesday June 28 2000 12:27, Denis Havlik wrote to Patrick Erler: :~ so the question, how can i start the X-server (or client, how you :~ like it ;) at the router in serve-mode only? DH check /etc/X11/xdm dir. Wouldn't hurt to be more verbose here. :( KS

Re: [expert] problems with drakeconf

2000-07-01 Thread Bobby Welch
Yup .. I experienced the same thing. I believe that it is a bug. In my case, the files that I tried to install were not on the main disk (they were on disk 2 .. the extra disk that you can download off the ftp sites). But, rpmdrake never promted me to insert the proper disk. It spun the cd

[expert] KDE/Gnome Interoperatibility petition

2000-07-01 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: This is to inform you of an ongoing petition to encourage interoperatiblity between KDE and Gnome: The article: KDE/Gnome Interoperatibility: http://www.zdnet.com/enterprise/stories/main/0,10228,2595903,00.html The Petition http://rivyn.derkarl.org/news/html/thelist.php3 Yours,

[expert] ATA/100 Fails

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
Gee, this must be a new bug. My brand new Duron Board won't work with ATA/100 on Mandrake 7.1 (of course it won't work at ATA 100 with RH, Caldera, FreeBSD, Windows (any flavor) or BeOS either) Where are these guys at? The Duron and ATA motherboards came out, available for sale on June 15 and

[expert] locate command core dumps

2000-07-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
I have a mandrake 7.1 setup, and ever since I upgraded, "locate" core dumps. I do run "updatedb" 3x a week via cron. Anyone have any idea why this happens? I also mentioned earlier that XF86Setup core dumps too. Thanks. -- Stephen

[expert] 7.1 and voodoo 3

2000-07-01 Thread Steve Elliott
Hiya there, HAve installed 7.1 on a fresh athlon 650 asus k7v 128 mem voodoo 3 3000 AGP. I am having difficulties in getting the voodoo to run with hardware acceleration. Runs with the generic voodoo driver fine :) Have been following th DRI doc on dri.sourceforge.net. However i have

[expert] locate command core dumps

2000-07-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
I have a mandrake 7.1 setup, and ever since I upgraded, "locate" core dumps. I do run "updatedb" 3x a week via cron. Anyone have any idea why this happens? I also mentioned earlier that XF86Setup core dumps too. Thanks. -- Stephen

[expert] Fsck questions.

2000-07-01 Thread Yer Daddy
Hello, I have a hard drive that is about to go completely kaput. I actually got the system installed under the 800M mark, but have all this leftover space to work with. I used the -c option to get the badblocks marked on /dev/hda1 which is my / partition and have only swap space left. is

Re: [expert] UDMA66 problem

2000-07-01 Thread Dave Cotton
I also have spent a frustrating week with UDMA problems including a totally unreadable disk (corrupted superblock). With Mandrake 7.0 and a UDMA 33 motherboard HDPARM reported 16MB/s with my WD205AA now with 7.1 this is down to less than 5MB/s. With the drive on my UDMA66 motherboard this drops

[expert] named

2000-07-01 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Hi expert, what group is needed by named ? Can't start named because group is set to 'nogroup', there is no user named and how can I set the group needed ? Eric

[expert] named

2000-07-01 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Ok, I'v found the pb. Must change /etc/rc.d/init.d/named. Before: named -u nobody -g nogroup Yet : named -u nobody -g users All goes 'comme une fleur'. Eric

Re: [expert] Fwd: information about iso..

2000-07-01 Thread M Thompson
Vincent, What troubles? What problems? If you tell a doctor that you are sick, he *CANNOT* cure you. If you tell a doctor that you have a weezy cough, a very scratchy sore throat, and a temperature of 101 degrees, he *CAN* then write a prescription. You have told us that "your friend has

Re: [expert] Mdk7.1 on laptop

2000-07-01 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Civileme (and everyone), I would love to know what dmesg says... That CD problem is NOT a common report, and they have a lot of trouble fixing what they cannot duplicate. I beg to differ - I had posted the problem here a couple weeks ago, and this was followed by two other people reporting

[expert] Need help with DIALD

2000-07-01 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, For some reason, I am missing the digest (with possible replies) to my message, so I am re-sending it. I have just spend 8 hours wrestling with trying to get PPP dial-on-demand working. I'll save the gory details - let's just say it's been messy. Anyway, I have the diald package

[expert] Re: Digest of list expert

2000-07-01 Thread Armisis Aieoln
why do i get this but none of the messages them selfs? On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, you wrote: Table of content : 1. [expert] BUG in netconf 2. Re: [expert] BUG in netconf 3. Re: [expert] starting X for remote access only 4. [expert] Mdk7.1 on laptop 5. Re: [expert] UDMA66 problem 6.

Re: [expert] DISPLAY variable Java?

2000-07-01 Thread Jere_McDevitt
I'd look at permissions for the 'user' that the servlet engine is running under. If you SU to that user, can you open an xterm? Normally I would expect the display variable to be :0.0. What happens if you write a wrapper to invoke the GIF creation function in the servlet and run it outside

[expert] Network Blues

2000-07-01 Thread Ken Thompson
Can someone explain the /24 (192.168.1.0/24 ) in the nfs export line in fstab? I have noticed it in several posts and it's the only thing I can see different than mine. I have been having trouble getting my linux to linux network to operate correctly and after following all the instructions, man

[expert] MDK 7.1 Installation bugs

2000-07-01 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Gang, I just finished another 7.1 installation on a Celeron 300 system. No CDROM bug this time, but there were some other glitches that need to be fixed: 1. I have a 3COM 3C509B ISA network card. I selected it from the list, and it probed it correctly and said it found it, no problem.

[expert] flash 4 netscape

2000-07-01 Thread LinuxGeek
hi list ! :-) i am running mdk 7.1 with ns 7.3 when trying to enter a flash site, i can see the animation but the sound is fucked up...sometimes netscape just crashes on me. i installed the flash plugin from the 7.1 cd ... nothing i looked up for another plugin at freshmeat and at

[expert] Upgrade/Install Options -- DANGER AHEAD!!!

2000-07-01 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Denis and friends: Remember my rant about this problem (i.e. of combinging the install/upgrade option with automatic/custom/expert on THE SAME DIALOGUE BOX? Well, as luck or rather misfortune (almost!) would have it, it just happened to me. Anxious to try out the new 7.1 anti-aliasing

[expert] CD Burner problems

2000-07-01 Thread Bruce E. Harris
Hi, I am still trying to get my CD-RW working. I can mount a cd, read its contents, yet gtoaster or xcdroaster will not access it. cdrecord -scanbus gives me: scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) * 0,1,0 1) * 0,2,0 2) 'IBM ' 'DDRS-39130D ' 'DC1B' Disk 0,3,0

Re: [expert] CD Burner problems

2000-07-01 Thread TaLinux
hi ! first , what type of cdr is it ? scsi ? ide ? which type ? second , if you are using mandrake 7.1, try kisocd...it's great and it work's with almost all the cdr's avail... --- _|_|_ Best Regard's , ( ) * Amir Tal, /v\ / System

[expert] VIA vs Intel

2000-07-01 Thread Lang Zhi
Hi. How is the performance of VIA chipset based MOBO, compared to Intel based. Lets say, BX vs VIA, or i810 vs VIA ? Which one faster ? -lz Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

[expert] Printing with samba 2.06.

2000-07-01 Thread Jorge Fuertes
I've installed Samba 2.06 from Mandrake RPM. I cannot print! The document is send from mi computer to the server, and is writed in "/tmp", with "0766" permision (i specyfied 0777 in samba) but it's never printed. What's the problem? My printer cfg in Samba: [minolta] comment = Impresora de

[expert] iso 2 charset

2000-07-01 Thread george r.
ISO-8859-2 fonts worked fine in MDK 7.0, but it seems that is not the case with 7.1. KDE's fontmanager doesn't see them, although I've installed everything needed. I can't understand what's wrong, maybe because drakfont or the new menus? --- George

[expert] XFree86-4 icon problems

2000-07-01 Thread victor gvirtsman
I installed XFree86-4 and now i have icons on black squares. I am using sony pcg-c1xs wich has neomagic chip with 2.5mb videoram. Did anybody had the same problem? Any advise ?

Re: [expert] Attn: Civileme A SUCCESS STORY TO BEHOLD!

2000-07-01 Thread root
SEE BOTTOM! :) Well, I hope I can beg your indulgence--is it possible to test with Maxtor alone--as drive /dev/hda ? If you have room for a minimal install, this should point something. Someone with a similar lspcidrake output is running OK with a CDRW and 7.1 If this doesn't

[expert] Can't Sync Palm Pilot

2000-07-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi All, I'm still having problems syncing my Pilot under Mandrake and am trolling for other suggestions. In a nutshell, I'm trying to sync my Pilot using both pilot-link and gnome-pilot. The Pilot times out using either application. I've made sure that the permissions on the serial port are

[expert] USB and digital camera

2000-07-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I'm trying to use USB to connect my camera to my computer. I'm running Mandrake 7.1 with kernel 2.2.16 installed. I can "see" the camera in /proc/bus/usb/devices and I think I've correctly made the device for my Kodak DC240 with mknod -m 0666 /dev/camera00 c 180 80 but when i try and

Re: [expert] Can't Install 7.1--NOT

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
Lane Lester wrote: I'm the guy who whined about not being able to install 7.1 because of PS/2 port problems. Well, there was a loose connection in my mouse which was to blame. I apologize for wasting bandwidth and for the ugly thoughts I had about the authors of the install routine. All

Re: [expert] pppd dies after dialing

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
Guillermo Belli wrote: Every time I dial my ISP and the modem makes those horrible noises, the pppd daemon dies for no apparent reason. Then, if I try again, it connects without problems. Im' using MDK 7.0, and my ISP's servers use Cobalt Linux. Such an event could occur if the hardware

Re: [expert] ipmasq problems on LAN

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
Daniel Woods wrote: So after wasting/playing 4 hours trying to understand ipchains and correct it to secure it, I've run into a problem. I have set ipchains to forward MASQ 192.168.1.0 and deny everything else... (/etc/rc.d/rc.firewall) start # Needed to initially load

Re: [expert] CD Burner problems

2000-07-01 Thread Jon Hewitt
On Sat, 01 Jul 2000, you wrote: hi ! first , what type of cdr is it ? scsi ? ide ? which type ? second , if you are using mandrake 7.1, try kisocd...it's great and it work's with almost all the cdr's avail... You do not have to have Mandrake 7.1 to enjoy the benefits of Kisocd. Go to

[expert] Attention: Jim P

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
http://www.giga-byte.com/gigabyte-web/swali.htm Top of page has latest bios, and bottom of page has ali_ide_351.zip to Solve Panasonic 6X DVD-ROM can't find under Win98-- It appears that finding things on the IDE bus for some OSes may not be a totally new problem. So, besides the try with

[expert] One Question and One Answer.

2000-07-01 Thread Yer Daddy
Hello. I think I will start with the answer first and thank all who helped me out. I was having trouble with the backspace key not working and one chap suggested the thing was broken. A real possibility as my temper at three am with a backspace key isn' t the best. another suggested to use

Re: [expert] Mailing List

2000-07-01 Thread Gavin Clark
on 6/28/00 4:46 AM, Dan Westlake wrote: Has something happened to the list? I haven't seen 1 message in a couple of days. no problem on my end. I get about 30-60 messages a day However, I do notice that my posts take several hours or even a full day to show up on the list. Gavin

Re: [expert] Need help with DIALD

2000-07-01 Thread Muzza
You need to add 'noauth' to the ppp config file. Muzza On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, you wrote: Hello, I have just spend 8 hours wrestling with trying to get PPP dial-on-demand working. I'll save the gory details - let's just say it's been messy. Anyway, I have the diald package

Re: [expert] Fsck questions.

2000-07-01 Thread James
Yer Daddy wrote: :Hello Who's yer daddy?

Re: [expert] Mdk7.1 on laptop

2000-07-01 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 29-Jun-00 by Bob Puff@NLE: I was getting a ton of "conf.modules is more recent than ..." messages. I found someone's suggestion of simply changing the date/time on the referenced file, and it went away. But why was this check done? It filled my logs with TONS of these messages.

Re: [expert] iso-8859-2 fonts

2000-07-01 Thread Gregor Pirnaver
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, george r. wrote: ISO-8859-2 fonts worked fine in MDK 7.0, but it seems that is not the case with 7.1. KDE's fontmanager doesn't see them. I can't understand what's wrong, maybe because drakfont or the new menus? I also cannot use MDK 7.1 because KDE programs refuse to

RE: [expert] 7.0-2 Hardware conflict

2000-07-01 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
His is not an isolated problem. I also have this problem on a clean install of 7.1. After viewing 4-5 fonts in Gimp, the fontserver crashes. It will also crash in Drakconfig's font utility after viewing a few more... i.e. 8 - 10. I'm running a rock solid SMP DUAL 450Mhz PIII with 512Megs of

RE: [expert] Quick how do I mirror a drive?

2000-07-01 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
I believe, that if you want to be able to boot from the mirrored set, you'll need to get a controller that mirrors the drives for you... such as the Adaptec adapters. Raid is supported AFTER the kernel loads. Though I may be wrong, with the more recent releases. -JMS |-Original

RE: [expert] X and Framebuffer

2000-07-01 Thread Ken Wilson
Have you a reason for not trying the S3 drivers that come with the XFree86 distribution? Oh, and turn off html when you're posting. It drives people here crazy. :-) Ken -Original Message- From: Fábio Sato [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: June 27, 2000 9:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] OLD Tape Colorado 250

2000-07-01 Thread Dan Westlake
I haven't used my tape drive in a while so I don't know if this will help. But try the following lsmod (to see if the module zftape or ftape is loaded) modprobe zftape Then try your taper -T zftape after the module is loaded. - Original Message - Hi! I have an old colorado 250

Re: [expert] Mailing List

2000-07-01 Thread Dan Westlake
I simply re-suscribed and the messages have returned. - Original Message - on 6/28/00 4:46 AM, Dan Westlake wrote: Has something happened to the list? I haven't seen 1 message in a couple of days. no problem on my end. I get about 30-60 messages a day However, I do

Re: [expert] SO 5.3

2000-07-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, you wrote: No problem, just run it. It works. Dennis/sg Is this subject a typo or is there REALLY a 5.3 Star Office? I find SO less than useful since the mail client crashes every time I try to use it (RedHat 6.2.) If there really is a 5.3, where can I get a copy???

[expert] ATA/33-ATA66 HPT366 black list

2000-07-01 Thread Manuël Beunder
From /usr/src/linux/drivers/block/ide-dma.c /* * bad_dma_drives() lists the model names (from "hdparm -i") * of drives which supposedly support (U)DMA but which are * known to corrupt data with this interface under Linux. * * This is an empirical list. Its generated from bug reports. That

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.1 and BP6 hard drive optimizations

2000-07-01 Thread Manuël Beunder
On Wed, 21 Jun 2000, you wrote: Vic wrote: I just type hdparm -c3d1 /dev/hda for the first ide drive On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, you wrote: Hi all, I hope this doesn't cover too well trod ground but I couldn't find any good answer to it in the archives. I recently

[expert] Xircom Realport Integrated PC Card Help

2000-07-01 Thread James Little
I bought one of these cards. It has the 10/100, a 56K modem, and cellular support all on the same card. It works great under windows, and even tried it on a mac powerbook to make sure the modem wasn't a winmodem. The first time I put Mandrake on my laptop, I was able to get the network

RE: [expert] network slow if strip mp3

2000-07-01 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
There's the classic case of a man who walks into the doctor's office and says... "Doctor, every time I do this, it hurts." Upon which the man raises his hand. The doctor replies... "Well quit doing that. And gives him a bill." Seriously, it's likely that you are busying out the IDE bus.

Re: [expert] Mail Server - Very Interested In Setting Up, But....

2000-07-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, you wrote: The difference between smtp servers and pop3 servers is that one recieve mail and the other sends your mail to its destination, pop3 or post office protocol sends your mail out whereas smtp is used to recieve mail from various locations. ErrmmI think

Re: [expert] my KVM switch experience

2000-07-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, you wrote: The alternative is the digital KVMs which maintain power to each connection. As well, you can use hotkeys to switch between each setup. I believe it traps the hotkey in the switch box, makes the change, and then drops the keyboard sequence into neverland.

Re: [expert] my KVM switch experience

2000-07-01 Thread Michael R. Batchelor
I have some Belkin Omincube 4 port, ps2 only which work great. I have an older Belkin (can't remember which) that's serial port only on a server farm. It's got similar problems you describe. I like the Belkins because they don't require special cables. Many of the others require you to have

Re: [expert] Can't Install 7.1--NOT

2000-07-01 Thread JP
There is also a Linux problem. To save my 7.0 stuff, I copied the goodies to a separate partition, /new, and I did not format that during the install. However, I cannot access the partition now after inserting the following in fstab and rebooting: /dev/hdb7 /new ext2 defaults 0 0

Re: [expert] harddrake icon not displayed in drakconf

2000-07-01 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Philomena [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am running 7.1 with the latest update kernel - I updated harddrake and sounddrake from the HardDrake site. Now, in DrakConf, the icon for HardDrake is no longer displayed. I can execute the sounddrake executable successfully, but when I try to run the

Re: [expert] locate command core dumps

2000-07-01 Thread TaLinux
try slocate -uv to build a new file index --- _|_|_ Best Regard's , ( ) * Amir Tal, /v\ / System Administrator /( )XIntercomp Ltd. (m_m) | |ICQ : 15748705 | (_)_ __ Office : 09-9526993. | | | '_ \| | | \ \/ / | | | | |

Re: [expert] USB and digital camera

2000-07-01 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I'm trying to use USB to connect my camera to my computer. I'm running Mandrake 7.1 with kernel 2.2.16 installed. I can "see" the camera in /proc/bus/usb/devices and I think I've correctly made the device for my Kodak DC240 with

Re: [expert] Where is the rtl8139 module in 2.2.16?

2000-07-01 Thread Ken Thompson
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, you wrote: Hello, In my current kernel 2.2.12, my 10b2 card uses the rtl8139.o module, but I can't find it in the 2.2.16 "make menuconfig". Am I just blind, or has something changed? Sincerely, Ron -- +--+

Re: [expert] my KVM switch experience

2000-07-01 Thread Charles Curley
On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 10:06:51AM -0600, Daniel Woods wrote: I had decided to spend money on a KVM switch ($45) and cables for 2 computers ($30) in order to control both PCs from the same keyboard, monitor (19"), keyboard and mouse. This is the cheap version where you manually flip a

Re: [expert] SO 5.3

2000-07-01 Thread Ken Thompson
On Sat, 01 Jul 2000, you wrote: On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, you wrote: No problem, just run it. It works. Dennis/sg Is this subject a typo or is there REALLY a 5.3 Star Office? I find SO less than useful since the mail client crashes every time I try to use it (RedHat 6.2.) If there really

[expert] Virtual POP mail

2000-07-01 Thread Mark Polsen
Hi all, I was wondering if anybody on this list is running a pop server for virtual pop email accounts. If so, what server are you using. I'm trying to get cucipop running in conjunction with linuxconf but not having any luck. I've got sendmail configured for virtual domains also. The setup

RE: [expert] pppd dies after dialing

2000-07-01 Thread David Comeau
This is happening to me as well. It never happened while using any earlier version of Mandrake (6.0, 7.0,...). It happens after I've logged onto my ISP. I've used noauth, but that only works while I am root. As a user, it tells me that I must be root to use noauth. As well, for the first time,

Re: [expert] Mailing List

2000-07-01 Thread TaLinux
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Re: [expert] Xircom Realport Integrated PC Card Help

2000-07-01 Thread Joerg Mertin
Hi James, got that card (CardBus Ethernet 10/100+Modem 56 - RBEMG56G-100) working like a charm in a Dell Lattitude 400CSx portable. The Funny thing is that both interfaces are working flawlessly once running. The modem isn't a problrm at all. Works out of the Box. I bet you're having a

Re: [expert] flash 4 netscape

2000-07-01 Thread Guillaume Rousse
LinuxGeek a écrit : LinuxGeek a écrit : hi list ! :-) hi alone :-) i am running mdk 7.1 with ns 7.3 when trying to enter a flash site, i can see the animation but the sound is fucked up...sometimes netscape just crashes on me. i installed the flash plugin from the 7.1 cd ... nothing

Re: [expert] Where is the rtl8139 module in 2.2.16?

2000-07-01 Thread Ron Johnson, Jr.
Ken Thompson wrote: On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, you wrote: Hello, In my current kernel 2.2.12, my 10b2 card uses the rtl8139.o module, but I can't find it in the 2.2.16 "make menuconfig". Am I just blind, or has something changed? [snip] Try the ne2k-pci device in linux conf. This seems

RE: [expert] pppd dies after dialing

2000-07-01 Thread Sthitaprajna
On 1 Jul 00, at 13:22, David Comeau wrote: This is happening to me as well. It never happened while using any earlier version of Mandrake (6.0, 7.0,...). It happens after I've logged onto my ISP. I've used noauth, but that only works while I am root. As a user, it Write your scripts and make

Re: [expert] Quick how do I mirror a drive?

2000-07-01 Thread Ron Johnson, Jr.
"Jose M. Sanchez" wrote: I believe, that if you want to be able to boot from the mirrored set, you'll need to get a controller that mirrors the drives for you... such as the Adaptec adapters. Raid is supported AFTER the kernel loads. Though I may be wrong, with the more recent

Re: [expert] UDMA66 problem

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
Dave Cotton wrote: I also have spent a frustrating week with UDMA problems including a totally unreadable disk (corrupted superblock). With Mandrake 7.0 and a UDMA 33 motherboard HDPARM reported 16MB/s with my WD205AA now with 7.1 this is down to less than 5MB/s. With the drive on my

Re: [expert] Network Blues

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
Ken Thompson wrote: Can someone explain the /24 (192.168.1.0/24 ) in the nfs export line in fstab? I have noticed it in several posts and it's the only thing I can see different than mine. I have been having trouble getting my linux to linux network to operate correctly and after following

Re: [expert] CD Burner problems

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
"Bruce E. Harris" wrote: Hi, I am still trying to get my CD-RW working. I can mount a cd, read its contents, yet gtoaster or xcdroaster will not access it. cdrecord -scanbus gives me: scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) * 0,1,0 1) * 0,2,0 2) 'IBM '

Re: [expert] CD Burner problems

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
"Bruce E. Harris" wrote: Hi, I am still trying to get my CD-RW working. I can mount a cd, read its contents, yet gtoaster or xcdroaster will not access it. cdrecord -scanbus gives me: scsibus0: 0,0,0 0) * 0,1,0 1) * 0,2,0 2) 'IBM '

Re: [expert] Network Blues

2000-07-01 Thread Pierre Fortin
/24 is the new representation for netmasks. All "1" bits must be contiguous, so this is more convenient than 255.255.255.0... /16 = 255.255.0, /20 = 255.255.240.0, /32 = 255.255.255.255, etc... Have you done nfs start on boss...? The 'puter you're trying to connect TO is usually where the

Re: [expert] VIA vs Intel

2000-07-01 Thread Civileme
Lang Zhi wrote: Hi. How is the performance of VIA chipset based MOBO, compared to Intel based. Lets say, BX vs VIA, or i810 vs VIA ? Which one faster ? -lz The answer, as with most answers, is, --==it depends==-- The i810 works better with memory specifically designed and/or

Re: [expert] network slow if strip mp3

2000-07-01 Thread linux386
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Lang Zhi wrote: Hi. I have a linux box(A),which is doing NAT and connected to the net via a dialup modemm. The problem is, every time i strip mp3 from the CDROM drive or watching VCD, the network(NAT) turn very slow. I don't think its the CPU causing the problem,

Re: [expert] VIA vs Intel

2000-07-01 Thread Oliver L. Plaine Jr.
On Sat, 01 Jul 2000 14:09:02 -0500, Pj wrote: If I had the money to do this over again, I would talk to Civileme, and Dave and Brian, and Ramon and I would buy exactly what they recommended- from the dealers they recommend. I would close my ears to all other suggestions. Maybe then I would have

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