Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Tom Berkley
No it just does not work. You can try http://www.aa.com and get similar results. Looks like you get to do some programming and help out or just wait for the next edition like most of us. I've seen this problem discussed here before, but no solutions have shown up yet. Tom Berkley Praedor Tempus

RE: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Peter FREIMANN
> I'm trying to run xine on my machine but I'm getting an error message when > I try to play a DVD file (I am using the Matrix as the DVD to test with > since you got it to work) > > It starts off okay, then I get this; > > read: Bad file descriptor > well - there was nothing special i had to do

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Scott
Mike- Thanks for the correction. I agree, Open Source is wonderful. I would like to share with the group a personal experience at my work with Open Source vs. Something else. When I got there the company was running a web site using ASP on NT. Hundreds of lines of code to do email forms! T

[expert] kvoice problems

2000-12-19 Thread Kelley Terry
I've used kvoice on my mandrake 7 and 7.1 installations and liked it very much. This time I've got a problem I can't work out. I'm running mandrake 7.2 with kde 2.0, a rockwell chipset 56k /voice/data/modem and an ensoniq es1371 sound card. Running kvoice as root from a terminal I get the f

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread mandrake
Interesting conversation, so here's my $.02. I work for a small ISP. We're migrating from Windows to Linux (don't blame me for the NT, I'm moving us to Linux as fast as I can...) and I've played with RedHat and Mandrake. (I very breifly played with OpenBSD, but the install was over my head a

Re: [expert] Direction

2000-12-19 Thread Anthony Russello
www.vortexofsound.com cheers > I am in need of the aureal drivers for my monster MX 300 sound card. > > Thanks > > > HotBot - Search smarter. > http://www.hotbot.com There's plenty of semicolons to go around Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" ma

[expert] Direction

2000-12-19 Thread N K
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Re: [expert] Where to aquire Spice RPM -> ?

2000-12-19 Thread Asheesh Laroia
Check http://rpmfind.net for them. It looks like it has what you need. -- Asheesh. On Tue, 5 Dec 2000, Stefan Srdic wrote: > I 've been using Oregano (the circuit design tool for Gnome) for quiet > some time now. I have a few personal designs that I want to test out but > unfortunetly Mandrake

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Anthony Russello
I'm trying to run xine on my machine but I'm getting an error message when I try to play a DVD file (I am using the Matrix as the DVD to test with since you got it to work) It starts off okay, then I get this; read: Bad file descriptor I've tried everything on the xine README and FAQ to no av

[expert] CDROM access problems

2000-12-19 Thread Keatesa
PROBLEM STATEMENT - Cannot access CDROM in Dual Boot Mandrake 7.2 system at any time except after initial boot with CD in drive.   After unmounting drive any attempt to mount gives following errors. Note that initially with supermount enabled all access to all removable media failed!    C

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Vic
I have a recent Toshiba DVD player that will not play VCDs, but my cdrom on my linux box will with Mtv and ZZplayer. I did not know that a DVD player could play VCDs, maybe mine is not designed for it. On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Al Baker wrote: > > VCD (video CD) was a brief moment between VHS and

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Al Baker
With enough time and effort, you can cutomized just about any distribution to act as a powerful server, even with a fancy desktop on it! Though, I must admit, I am as intriguied as the next system administrator about running FreeBSD. -Al --- "J . A . Magallon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Salane
It is in this one On Tuesday 19 December 2000 11:17 am, you wrote: > > The US available Xine-0.3.2 can play non-locked files - which of course > > is all that I've attempted. > > i have just compiled both the latest xine and the xine-dvd plugin from > http://members.nbci.com/captain_css/ on LM 7

RE: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Anthony Russello
Maybe I missed a message, but could someone send me a URL where I could find this xine program. I'm currently looking for DVD playback software for my mdk7.2 machine as well Thanks > well - i am not sure i could tell a visual difference between the movie from > xine and from powerdvd 3.0 that

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Mike MacCana
It's been a good discussion. I just thought I might point out your not really using the term `commercial' correctly [many Open Source folk don't]. The opposite of Open Source is closed source. The opposite of commerical is non-commercial. Mandrake is a commercial Open Source OS - the commerce

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
Below is the offending javascript code (it is tied to a secure website but to get to it, you go through "window.open()", part of "function popUpDNASeqOrderForm()". I have no problem getting the the initial secure website that lists the options: https://www.hci.utah.edu/orderTracking/index.ht

Re: [expert] php+apache questions

2000-12-19 Thread Gerald Williams
On Wednesday 20 December 2000 02:35, you wrote: > I installed mod_php from the mandrake 7.2 publically available cd set, > and installed mysql from www.mysql.net. > > when I do a "mysql_connect()", it gives me a function not found error. > phpinfo() indicates it was compiled with --include-mys

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread ageorge
I don't think thats Javascript It looks like Javascript opens the page but everything else is Server side code (stml pages). Couldn't see any Java at all Andrew Quoting Praedor Tempus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Here is the link to the offending, non-working javascript pages: > > http://www.co

Re: [expert] As a newbie :)

2000-12-19 Thread Andrew Brown
Its ral simple, linux wants to run on high quality hardware. High quality OS wants high quality hardware, makes sence to me. "Jose M. Sanchez" wrote: > Not only true but documented in most of the Linux docs. > > There are many references to the fact that Linux taxes the system more than > Window

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Salane
I got it to compile but it doesn't seem to work On Tuesday 19 December 2000 07:25 pm, you wrote: > xine itself I dl'd as an rpm & it's OK - it's the DVD-decoding plugin (or > module) that's not compiling. Anyone seen a 386-686 pre-compiled anywhere? > I would think that if Xine itself can run 'ou

RE: RE: [expert] kaffe

2000-12-19 Thread Charles A Edwards
I am not sure I know what you are asking. Kaffe Is a Java machine. Have you been to www.kaffe.org It will help you more than I. Charles (-: Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joaquín Pérez Sent: Tues

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Bill Piety
xine itself I dl'd as an rpm & it's OK - it's the DVD-decoding plugin (or module) that's not compiling. Anyone seen a 386-686 pre-compiled anywhere? I would think that if Xine itself can run 'out of the box', then ditto for a plugin? Or is this wishful thinking? Mike MacCana wrote: > I've compil

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Scott Parks
Thank you for your thoughts and thank you to everyone who has responded. I have to look at a couple of things. First off, Debian seems to shy away from any commercial products, I have been told that is why KDE is not included, you can install it, but it is not part of it. If I were to go wit

Re: [expert] Kernel-smp-2.4

2000-12-19 Thread Mogens Jæger
Tom Berkley wrote: > The default configuration for 2.4.0 does not have ppp enabled. You would be wise > to get the source and compile your own. I had 2.4.0-test11 running just fine > until I installed the unsupported kde upgrade. Trashed my sound and I have not > been able to recover it yet, so I

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
I don't understand this issue. I dumped Mozilla 0.6 and downloaded and installed the later build dated 12/19. I installed it (as superuser) and then downloaded the PSM and installed it. I quit mozilla and restarted as I read you should do. OK, I then tried to access the https page associated

RE: [expert] cdrecord problem

2000-12-19 Thread Morteargenta Giovanni
I have a bulk internal CD-RWriter , that gives that error too ===Transcription begins === [root]# cdrecord -scanbus Cdrecord release 1.6.1 Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Jörg Schilling scsibus0: cdrecord: Warning: controller returns wrong size for CD capabilities page

Fwd: RE: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Joaquín Pérez
Subject: Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java? I want to know if is possible that works with Kaffe??? sorry for my english :-(( -- *** * Joaquín Pérez Iglesias * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Madrid-Spain * **

RE: [expert] php+apache questions

2000-12-19 Thread Peter FREIMANN
> Yes, one of the great things about compiling from > source is you get to use nifty features such as > ./configure --with-mysql :) No I have Apache/PHP4/MySQL on my Mandrake 7.2 working together and I did not have to compile anything ... [root@duron /root]# rpm -qa | grep -i php php-4.0.3

RE: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Peter FREIMANN
> Noticed the specs on your box - I'm about to buy a machine and am > interested in what your performance was like. Any frames skipped or other > issues? > on my linux > > box (Duron 700->850, 128 Mb, Matrox G400) > > well - i am not sure i could tell a visual difference between the movie f

Fwd: RE: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Joaquín Pérez
-- Mensaje Reenviado -- Subject: RE: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java? Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 16:21:33 -0500 From: "Charles A Edwards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Before you scrap konqueror try installing jdk 1.2.2 from either Sun or Blac

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 2000.12.19 Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I need javascript. The pages I am unable to use at my university are an > ordering site for DNA sequencing - it uses javascript up the ying-yang. Not > even the latest Mozilla can deal with it and Konqueror fails just as > miserably. No error message

[expert] Mozilla and Personal Security Mangler

2000-12-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
I have reinstalled Mozilla 0.6 and am trying to make it work with secure web pages. I tried installing the PSM but am not permitted as a user to do so, so I did it as root. Now, as root running mozilla, I am able to startup the PSM but as a user, trying to start it up locks up kwm. My mouse

Re: [expert] IRQ sharing?

2000-12-19 Thread Ron Stodden
Joseph Red wrote: > I guess I just wanted to know if it's even possible for 7.2 to share IRQs. IRQ sharing for PCI devices is set up and dynamically managed by the PCI boot firmware. It has nothing to do with what OS or OS version you are using. Mandrake 7.2 has no problem with the PCI interr

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 2000.12.19 Scott Parks wrote: > > A guy who works for me tells me that Mandrake can not cut it when it comes to > production web work and he favors, very strongly, Debian. Telling me that it > is the strongest for production environments. I have been using Mandrake for > several years an

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Mike MacCana
VideoCDs are very much alive throughout asia as the chosen media for most cinema piracy :-( In terms of consumer accpetance, the `brief moment between VHS and DVD' was more likely filled by Laserdiscs [which looked like lrge record-size CDs]. Mike -- M

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Dave Sherman
Ugh ... bummer. Sorry my advice backfired on you :-( Dave At 03:24 PM 12/19/2000 -0700, you wrote: >Gracias. > >I downloaded the security manager for mozilla...it didn't work, >unfortunately. It trashes mozilla and everything else being displayed on the >screen. I had to kill mozilla. Crap...

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Al Baker
VCD (video CD) was a brief moment between VHS and DVD. DVD players will play yer VCD's, CD players might play VCDs but not DVDs. --- Bill Piety <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi - though I've read about VCD's I've never > actually seen one. It's mpeg-2 based > now, I believe, but doesn't seem to h

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
Gracias. I downloaded the security manager for mozilla...it didn't work, unfortunately. It trashes mozilla and everything else being displayed on the screen. I had to kill mozilla. Crap...thus far it looks like I am going to HAVE to use Netscape. On Tuesday 19 December 2000 14:56, you wrot

Re: [expert] php+apache questions

2000-12-19 Thread Al Baker
Yes, one of the great things about compiling from source is you get to use nifty features such as ./configure --with-mysql :) --- Bug Hunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I installed mod_php from the mandrake 7.2 > publically available cd set, > and installed mysql from www.mysql.net. > >

[expert] lm 7.2 i810 X 4.0.1 konsole xemacs window gerbling issues

2000-12-19 Thread Niraj Gupta
Please Help !!! my system is running Xfree86 4.0.1 on LM7.2 and kde2.0 system info = 810 intel mother board + 550e pIII + 192M when i drag another window on top pf konsole ro xemacs window the window gets garbled in places where the edges of the dragged window was present inside konsole/xema

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Dave Sherman
It appears that konqueror's problem on that page is with the JavaScript window.open() method, which opens a popup window for the user to enter their information. I tried a simpler page with just the window.open() command, and it did not work. Mozilla can open the window, however. But you alrea

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Mike MacCana
If you're looking for case studies of high traffic sites, both MS Hotmail and Persian Kitty [the biggest sites in their respective categories or webmail and porn] primarily use FreeBSD. Yahoo [biggest search engine] uses FreeBSD for its front end, but is now powered by google, a clustered Li

RE: [expert] kernel configuration question

2000-12-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
You can IMPORT your old settings into the menu-configurator and then go thru each of the choices one at a time, to be sure that new conflicts are dealt with. This seems to work fine. Merely utilizing the old settings is not quite enough as you might not end up compiling or configuring a require

RE: [expert] As a newbie :)

2000-12-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Not only true but documented in most of the Linux docs. There are many references to the fact that Linux taxes the system more than Windows does. As a result even small problems quickly surface. These problems are not Linux's fault however. The payback is that once the problems are removed, you

[expert] Netscape 4.76 ---the old favorite bus error

2000-12-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
OK, because of javascript issues with both Konqueror and Mozilla 0.6, I had to install Netscape 4.76 since it does work with all javascript-laden pages I have ever come across with it. Problem now is the damn bus error that always accompanies a Netscape browser. It has been a while since I h

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Pj
I hate to say this but the ISP's I know in the midwestern US run FreeBSD or Unix. I've been on one provider several years; his only planned downtime is hardware upgrades. It's the best connection in four-states and he runs FreeBSD.. Pj Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe t

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Mike MacCana
Hmmn. Performance is likely to be pretty much the same for both distributions. Open Source software installation is much easier on Debian [packages are downloaded and pdependencies worked out automatically]. Closed source aps [which you might have a need of] are generally more available for RP

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread nabuku
Hi I did compile it and it worked great. (nvidia and alsa). the only thing that didn't work is the 'xine dvd://t0c1t10' (as it suggested in the readme file of the xine_dvd_plugin). have you tried using livid's oms. although it's doesn't play fullscreen I think it's much better. btw, has anyone ma

RE: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Mike MacCana
Noticed the specs on your box - I'm about to buy a machine and am interested in what your performance was like. Any frames skipped or other issues? Mike -- Mike MacCanaSupport Consultant C Y B E R S O U R C E Level 9, 140 Queen

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Mike MacCana
I've compiled Xine perfectly on my Linux Mandrake 7.2 machine. Its a PII 400 with 256Mb of RAM. The compile was very easy [standard instructions] and despite some warning about ALSO, it works fine [albeit in OSS mode]. I'm using software decoding on my PC, and performance is pretty terrible th

RE: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Charles A Edwards
Before you scrap konqueror try installing jdk 1.2.2 from either Sun or Blackdown. I am using that from Sun and I have noticed no problems witn java in either konqueror or StarOffice 5.2 Charles Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[E

Re: [expert] kernel configuration question

2000-12-19 Thread Michael O'Henly
I'm not sure what the official answer to this question is, but I've done it many time with no problems. Most of the .config variables would exist in later versions of the kernel. Presumably, any features new in later kernels would need to be set if you intend to use them -- but if you're bringi

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
Here is the link to the offending, non-working javascript pages: http://www.cores.utah.edu Now select "DNA Sequencing" in the left frame. You will be taken to a page with 3 "buttons": Homepage, Publications, Ordering. Select Ordering. You will then get to a page where you can initiate a seq

[expert] kernel configuration question

2000-12-19 Thread David Boles
I apologize if this shows up more than once. My log shows that I have already posted this message but I have never seen it appear. Suppose you had kernel-2.2.16 configured just they way you wanted it to be configured. And you saved the .config file. Then you want to upgrade/change to kernel-2.2.

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Bug Hunter
I've heard that FreeBSD is less prone to problems in a production environment also. However, we run RedHat 6.2 24/7 and have very few problems. On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Laurent Duperval wrote: > On 19 Dec, Scott Parks wrote: > > Anyone have some thoughts on this issue? The machines are dual P3

[expert] cups/Soffice5.2/EpsonHiResPrinting

2000-12-19 Thread bill
Having luck with new cups and Epson900 in high/res mode 720/1200/1440/2400 dpi I have been trying out Soffice 5.2. I am attempting to print from a file.sdw format (star graphices) and can only get 360dpi to print though the other resolutions are shown as available. what am I missing? William Bout

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Bug Hunter
Star office does not work with the JRE either, it requires the JDK for linux. Give that a try. I suspect it will work. http:/www.blackdown.org On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Praedor Tempus wrote: > OK, this problem is making konqueror just about useless to me. I am unable > to access any sites th

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Dave Sherman
First of all, the Java Virtual Machine is not required for JavaScript to work -- the two are completely different animals. I don't know how to get Java working, but JavaScript works fine in konqueror on my system. However, there is a caveat with regard to JavaScript: both konqueror and Mozilla

Re: [expert] 3com 3cxfe575CT network card

2000-12-19 Thread Bug Hunter
I'm using a linksys ethernet card, and it is very stable once configured. On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Scott Parks wrote: > Same problem here. If you dual boot you must shutdown, then re-power the > unit for the nic to work right. > > Of course once it is on I can use it about 2 minutes before it

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Tuesday 19 December 2000 13:29, you wrote: > > Hi ! > > Javascript has nothing to do with Java. It's a totally different think. > Javascript support is integrated idn Konqui and it works, at least for me, > great (in 2.0, 2.0.1 and now in 2.1beta). [...] I need javascript. The pages I am una

Re: [expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Laurent Duperval
On 19 Dec, Scott Parks wrote: > Anyone have some thoughts on this issue? The machines are dual P3's with 18 > gig drives in arrays, 2 gigs ram each. Multiple machines behind Cisco Local > Director. Mandrake installs fine on each box, Debian is a bit more > bothersome to configure, but I can

Re: [expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread RedRat
Hi ! Javascript has nothing to do with Java. It's a totally different think. Javascript support is integrated idn Konqui and it works, at least for me, great (in 2.0, 2.0.1 and now in 2.1beta). So, Java works also if you have installed a Java Development Kid and entered the correct path in t

[expert] Mandrake in production

2000-12-19 Thread Scott Parks
Hi all, I do not want to start a Holy War or anything of that nature. I am looking for honest success stories on using Mandrake in a production web environment for web hosting and postgres for serving the php pages. My professional experience has been with BSDI, FreeBSD, Solaris and NT for h

[expert] How does one get konqueror to work with java?

2000-12-19 Thread Praedor Tempus
OK, this problem is making konqueror just about useless to me. I am unable to access any sites that require/user javascript. I am using KDE 2.0 with Konqueror 1.9.8. I do NOT have netscape installed. I DO have the IBM's Java 1.3 jre installed and I do have Mozilla 0.6 installed. I have tri

Re: [expert] 3com 3cxfe575CT network card

2000-12-19 Thread Scott Parks
Same problem here. If you dual boot you must shutdown, then re-power the unit for the nic to work right. Of course once it is on I can use it about 2 minutes before it stops anyways. I tried another nic and same thing, do an FTP transfer into or out of the box and it kills all networking about

Re: [expert] 3com 3cxfe575CT network card

2000-12-19 Thread Bug Hunter
I had something similar on a dual boot laptop that was originally booted into Windows. I had to power it off to get it to recognize the network pcmcia card. Windows had left it in a badly configured state. bug On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Laurent Duperval wrote: > Hi, > > Using LM7.2, for some re

[expert] php+apache questions

2000-12-19 Thread Bug Hunter
I installed mod_php from the mandrake 7.2 publically available cd set, and installed mysql from www.mysql.net. when I do a "mysql_connect()", it gives me a function not found error. phpinfo() indicates it was compiled with --include-mysql I searched through the archives and did not find a

[expert] 3com 3cxfe575CT network card

2000-12-19 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, Using LM7.2, for some reason the above network card is not recognized. I went to the pcmcia.cs site and it says that it should be recognized by the PCMCIA module 3c575_cb. I looked at /etc/pcmcia/config and I see the following line: device "3c575_cb" class "network" module "cb_enabler", "3

[expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Bill Piety
Captain CSS - went to your website for the plugin (0.0.9) - configure went seemingly OK, but make gave the following. Do you have any thoughts on the problem? 'Final Destination' is staring at me, begging to go. I've probably gotten too dependent on rpm's - total rarity that I try to 'make' anymor

[expert] LM7.2 & ADAPTEC RAID 2100S

2000-12-19 Thread Rafael Villalobos Prats
Does anyone knows how i can install LM7.2 with that RAID controler or where can i find drivers for it. Thanks, Rafa Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Replicated messages have multiple causes

2000-12-19 Thread Felix Miata
The list admin on another list I'm on had this to say: > If you still have those messages you can see that they have the same > Message-Id: header, but the queue-id numbers for the Received: headers > are different. That indicates that the message was injected into the SMTP > server twice. No gre

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Bill Piety
Hi - though I've read about VCD's I've never actually seen one. It's mpeg-2 based now, I believe, but doesn't seem to have made any inroads in my area (New Orleans). However, thru my near-total lack of info on VCD I could be missing quite a bit. Balaji Ramani wrote: > On Tuesday 19 December 2000

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Bill Piety
Whoa! Exactly what I've been looking for - but is it a no-go for us still on X 3.3.6?. I've got a T-bird 900, 128mb, TNT 32megs. My single short attempt at going to 4.0 (at that time) wasn't a happy experience. After following numerous newsgroup threads about 7.2 probs & various X issues I decided

Re: [expert] INSTALLATION LM 7.2 : STOP AFTER IDE 1 DETECTION.

2000-12-19 Thread Buchan Milne
See the post on http://www.mandrakeforum.com (has to do with ata100 drivers for i586) Buchan cavall_fort wrote: > > Mega-Problem with Linux 7.2. I need HHEELLPP. Thanks. > > See you ! > - Original Message - > From: cavall_fort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Satur

expert@linux-mandrake.com

2000-12-19 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 16 December 2000 08:23 am, RedRat wrote: > On Friday 15 December 2000 16:25, you wrote: > > Beta1 is on nebsllc.com in pub/KDE_UPDATE > Anyone tried these rpms? Any problems? Yeah, they work great. BTW, I reported a day or so ago that the kdeaddutils rpm fails on a libkscan dep.

Re: [expert] Small(?) LILO problem

2000-12-19 Thread Laurent Duperval
On 19 Dec, Emanuele Parati wrote: > I had the same problem. With ReadHat 7.0. > Changing the Hard DIsk setting in the BIOS in LBA fixed this problem. > Well, we installed LM7.1 and it worked, w/o touching the LBA stuff. L -- MY EMAIL ADDRESS HAS CHANGED --> UPDATE YOUR ADDRESSBOOK Laurent Du

[expert] Little query

2000-12-19 Thread Anthony Russello
Hey guys, was just wondering about something. I want to turn off the power management feature which shuts off the screen after a certain amount of time. Both in X and in Console. However, I don't want to remove apmd from the system, because without it, I can't shutdown my Linux machine from t

RE: [expert] INSTALLATION LM 7.2 : STOP AFTER IDE 1 DETECTION.

2000-12-19 Thread cavall_fort
Mega-Problem with Linux 7.2. I need HHEELLPP. Thanks. See you ! - Original Message - From: cavall_fort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2000 8:53 PM Subject: [expert] Installation LM 7.2 : Stop after first IDE detection. > Hello : > > I have

RE: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Peter FREIMANN
> The US available Xine-0.3.2 can play non-locked files - which of course > is all that I've attempted. > i have just compiled both the latest xine and the xine-dvd plugin from http://members.nbci.com/captain_css/ on LM 7.2, XFree 4.0.1, KDE 2.1b1 and I was really suprised - no problem during com

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Balaji Ramani
On Tuesday 19 December 2000 11:08, you wrote: > Good morning. I downloaded & installed the US 0.3.2 & played a test file > from a rental movie-CD. 1st time it played with sound, then later error > messages re: OSS and no sound. As below, I've been using ALSA (which has > started doing mysterious t

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Bill Piety
Good morning. I downloaded & installed the US 0.3.2 & played a test file from a rental movie-CD. 1st time it played with sound, then later error messages re: OSS and no sound. As below, I've been using ALSA (which has started doing mysterious things, but that's another issue). Is your RPM a 586 of

[expert] Graphical LILO Menu

2000-12-19 Thread Christian A Strømmen [Number1/NumeroUno]
Botch Corel and Caldera have a graphical LILO menu, I installed Corel for a short while right after their first release, just to test it. And the thing that got my (and others) attention was the graphical LILO boot menu. I've been searching web-sites, downloaded iso's and so on for 2 days now,

Re: [expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Balaji Ramani
I have a mandrake RPM that I am polishing up so that I can submit it to mandrake for inclusion in the contrib dir. In case you need it a bit sooner than that, let me know. Balaji On Tuesday 19 December 2000 10:42, you wrote: > Has anyone attempted to compile (and it goes without saying that t

[expert] Xine

2000-12-19 Thread Bill Piety
Has anyone attempted to compile (and it goes without saying that this would be in the abstract only, since there are legal issues in the US) the special build of Xine 0.3.2 that enables DVD playback of commercially recorded movie-CD's? I'm running thru mentally what might occur on my Mandrake 7.1,

[expert] IRQ sharing?

2000-12-19 Thread Joseph Red
How well does mdk7.2 handle IRQ sharing. I recently upgraded my sound card from an ISA sb16 to a sb pci128, and the pci128 uses 2 IRQs. One of the irqs is shared w/ USB (necessary for webcam). I've looked through, and there's really no device I can live without, so disabling isn't an option. Th

Re: [expert] Replicated messages have multiple causes... PLEASE READ.

2000-12-19 Thread Pierre Fortin
Rusty, Since you have the most complete set of questions... :^) Rusty Carruth wrote: > > Pierre Fortin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have analyzed just over 250 messages from Cooker and Expert lists. Of those, > > there were 20 duplicated and 3 triplicated messages. > > I'm impressed! I

[expert] diff engine for larger files

2000-12-19 Thread Eric
I'm running Mdk 7.0 and I'm loading some text files into mysql. 1) I cleaned up the files a whole bunch (quick perl scrpt.) 2) Their's a little "dirty" data left, but MySQL jsut gives me a warning count, not the rows in question, so I'm extracting the loaded tables back and doing a compare on the

Re: [expert] Small(?) LILO problem

2000-12-19 Thread Emanuele Parati
I had the same problem. With ReadHat 7.0. Changing the Hard DIsk setting in the BIOS in LBA fixed this problem. bye, Emanuele Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] Small(?) LILO problem

2000-12-19 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, I'm pretty sure I've seen this before but I'm not sure how to fix it. A colleague is trying to install a SuSE distro. When it tries to boot, the "LI" from the lilo prompt appears and the machine hangs. We're going to try it with LM7.1 but if the symptom points to another problem, please let m

RE: [expert] cdrecord problem

2000-12-19 Thread Keller, Tim
I've had similar experiences with my Acer Powermate 7200 and a HP Omnibook 4150 in regards to stupid cdrom/dvd issues. In both cases, it looks like the manufacturer took a "creative" approach to implementing the atapi standard on the drives. The HP would go into a blocked I/O mode (Indicated by

Re: [expert] Replicated messages have multiple causes... PLEASE READ.

2000-12-19 Thread Bill Kenworthy
And yes, I did receive 2 copies of your message - one with "X-Sequence: 541" and a mime line break of"=_977205139-32701-0", the second had X-Sequence: 542" and a mime line break of "=_977205139-32701-1" (eye check only, not diff'd) The strange part is all the message ID#'s

Re: [expert] Replicated messages have multiple causes... PLEASE READ.

2000-12-19 Thread Rusty Carruth
Pierre Fortin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have analyzed just over 250 messages from Cooker and Expert lists. Of those, > there were 20 duplicated and 3 triplicated messages. I'm impressed! I quit after 2 or 4 ;-) > From my short sampling, these are the causes of message replication I came

Re[2]: [expert] External modem does not work in 7.2

2000-12-19 Thread Rusty Carruth
Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... What init string are you using? > > Buchan > > Praveen Srinivasan wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I have two external modems w... This used to work with RedHat 6.2. Also, if you happen to know what the init string in 6.2 was, that might solve your problem.

Re: [expert] cdrecord problem

2000-12-19 Thread Trevor Farrell
Hoping this adds something to the tracking down of the problem and doesn't muddy the water more... I have an LG (Goldstar) IDE cd burner, similar to Rog's (bios ver 1.05 instead of his 1.07, but otherwise the same) and I get the same error. I also find that after burning a cd, the read light

Re: [expert]Unsubscribe me please!!!

2000-12-19 Thread Jesus Lacambra Estruch
Matthew J Fletcher escribió: > Hi,. > > I installed and configured a 2.4.0 kernel for intel 815 support but when i create > a boot floppy and boot from it say it cant mount the root fs and gives a kernel > panic, > All this works correctly with my old 2.2.x kernel using the same process,.. > >

Re: [expert] External modem does not work in 7.2

2000-12-19 Thread Buchan Milne
I haven't had any problems with 2 seperate machines and 2 seperate external modems. Could yo give us more details ? What software are you using? What modem is it? What init string are you using? Buchan Praveen Srinivasan wrote: > > Hi, > I have two external modems which work fine in windows wit

Re: [expert] Replicated messages have multiple causes

2000-12-19 Thread Ashley Moore
same here... and i'm using Lotus Notes. so its obviously got nothing to do with the clients. Ashley. Alexander Skwar

Re: [expert] XWindows on Inspiron 5000e

2000-12-19 Thread Tom Berkley
You picked lcd monitor 1024x768 during the Xconfiguration? tom berkley Orders wrote: > Hello there, > > Has anybody managed to get Xwindows to work on an Inspiron > 5000e ? I am using Linux Mandrake version 7.2 but cannot find the > right settings although it recognises the graphics card (ATI R