Re: [expert] avifile

2001-01-08 Thread Cecil Watson
Does your ISP offer Usenet access? Look for newsgroups with multimedia in them. Try a search for avi in a search engine. hollywood.com also had AVIs, want to some ASFs? Try http://www.gammaquad.com/sg1/ I successfully compiled avifile and the xmms plugin for avifile. Can anyone

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-08 Thread Luk Vermeylen
did you run the scripts as user? Op maandag 08 januari 2001 01:05, schreef u: On Sunday 07 January 2001 05:59 pm, you wrote: mine works properly even the link you mentionned I've installed realplayer and executed these two files in the /usr/local/Realplayer dir type sh

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-08 Thread Luk Vermeylen
try this link and get the bin package. install this one ftp://kittypuss.org/rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs1.bin maybe you have to make it executable chmod u+x rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs1.bin and then as root ./rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs1.bin and then execute the files as mentionned before Luk Op

[expert] Why doesn't work the telnet with Mdk 7.2 after install?

2001-01-08 Thread vmalep
Thank you for your usefull help. The Telnet-server wasn't installed indeed and now it works. Pierre Hello, I've just installed Mdk 7.2 and the telnet doesn't work. A friend explained me to check that the telnet service is enable in /etc/xinetd/telnet but this file doesn't exist. Someone

[expert] KWinTV - Vol Control Doesn't Work.

2001-01-08 Thread Sevatio Octavio
I just installed LM7.2 and I'm trying to get Volume Controls to work in KwinTV. Everything else works fine including the volume control on Xawtv. Is there a way to get KwinTV's volume to work? Seve

Re: [expert] VPN

2001-01-08 Thread Tal Amir
try http://www.freeswan.org On Sun, 7 Jan 2001, Luis Chardon wrote: Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 21:50:58 -0400 (AST) From: Luis Chardon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] VPN Does anyone know which softwares exists on linux so a linux box

Re: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
** Reply to message from Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 7 Jan 2001 22:38:40 -0700 This is a compaq... I think I need a disk to get into the BIOS (I recall having to do this with a Compaq 386 I had years ago). Hitting ESC or F1 results in a keyboard error (go figure). I didn't see

[expert] ftp, not telnet

2001-01-08 Thread seb
hi, i'm wondering if it's possible to add users to mandrak 7.1 and they should only be allowed to login via ftp, not via telnet/ssh. (creating a new user enables telnet). thanks in advance, sebastian

Re: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread Luk Vermeylen
if the systempartition is on the hd look at the compaq site to download the diagnostics Op maandag 08 januari 2001 12:37, schreef u: ** Reply to message from Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 7 Jan 2001 22:38:40 -0700 This is a compaq... I think I need a disk to get into the BIOS (I

[expert] where is fstream.h ?

2001-01-08 Thread Deim Agoston
Hello ! I tried to compile the kfontinst under 7.2 and when I runned make it complained that it couldn't find fstream.h and it can't compile TtfPsNameFixer.cpp without it. I installed all the required packages(devels and others). Could anyone recommend something to me ? Bye, Ago

Re: [expert] ftp, not telnet

2001-01-08 Thread Tal Amir
well, one of the groups you have defined in madrake is ftp, which has no login privilages, except via ftp. add that user to that group (and to that group only) and he will be able to ftp only. On Mon, 8 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 12:55:36 +0100 From: [EMAIL

[expert] mandrake 7.2 trouble

2001-01-08 Thread Jelle Twerda
Hi,I have a some problems with linux mandrake 7.2. For example when I click on drakconf onthe desktop nothing happens. Or when I try to run Pingus, mandrakeupdate, rpmdrake,usbview, mixer and so on I have tried several types of installations. From recommencedto expert from small install

Re: [expert] CUPS and KMail from KDE2.1

2001-01-08 Thread Christopher Molnar
Update qt to the version 2.2.3 that I have in the unsuported dir. This will solve this problem. On Saturday 06 January 2001 12:51, civileme wrote: Oh My It happened right here in the main office. I have been printing copies of responses to my recruitmet notices using KMail and CUPS

Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-08 Thread Christopher Molnar
On Sunday 07 January 2001 17:43, Mark Weaver wrote: Tom, When you upgraded was kpm added to the menu? I have it also, but it's not listed in the menu anymore. So tell the packager :-) I will solve on my next kdeutils update. -Chris

Re: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread - -
Men what a project this will cost you double my usual fee. first the link : - creative : http://www.linuxboxen.com/viewproduct.php4?partid=69 http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/apps/sound/soundcard/README.sblive+mutiple http://opensource.creative.com/

[expert] Kde

2001-01-08 Thread Tommi
Hi all...first time in here! I hope you dont have got this q be4 :( (so you dont have to answer it all the time) When i install 7.2 all goes fine. But when i try to start Kde, i dont have any icons and i cant start anything whit out erorrs. Tommi ps Sorry my bad Eng :( .ds

RE: [expert] More info on install problem

2001-01-08 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
-Original Message- From: Paul Stear [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Hi, Thanks for the info so far. I still can't understand why 7.2 will not install when 7.1 installs perfectly and gives me access to all of my drives. It seems wrong for a distribution like Mandrake to produce a new

RE: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-08 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
I have a problem with packages updated from nebsllc.com. I downloaded the 010101 packages, and the rest were 1229 packages. Restarted system, KDE worked fine. Then for some reason the system totally locked up and the only hope was to press reset as I could not even get to a console window. After

[expert] mpg123 - device busy

2001-01-08 Thread Chris
I have a cron wake up call set for each morning, monday to friday, using mpg123. Friday it worked just fine. Then this morning (monday), there was no wake up call. Log shows an error from mpg123 - audio: device or resource busy. I have no idea what could be the source of this problem. Xmms and

Re: [expert] cdrecord dying with loss of streaming

2001-01-08 Thread civileme
On Saturday 16 December 2000 21:49, you wrote: Hi All, I decided to reinstall our P75 redhat 6.2 printserver/intranetserver/cd-writing server to Mandrake 7.2 today (if you want to know why I would break something that's working, it is that our other 2 servers run Mandrake, I have a new

Re: [expert] ftp, not telnet

2001-01-08 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] am Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 12:55:36PM +0100: only be allowed to login via ftp, not via telnet/ssh. Set the shell for these users to /bin/false Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6x.to (english) Homepage:

RE: [expert] cdrecord dying with loss of streaming

2001-01-08 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
I believe you are correct in the kernel issue, however I was able to remove the cdrecord rpm, and instead install it from tar, and that fixed a lot of my probs with 7.2 cd burning. Brian -Original Message- From: civileme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 9:07 AM

Re: [expert] Kde

2001-01-08 Thread Al Baker
First, I would double check that you have the right media to install from (whether it a $2 CD or a self-burnt CD). Second, go for a recommended workstation install, you can customize packages later with a reboot and install cd or your favorite rpm manager (rpmdrake). Even the lm7.2 box set sold

Re: [expert] mandrake 7.2 trouble

2001-01-08 Thread Al Baker
Hi Jelle, Let's start off by confirming that you have proper install media, whether that be double checking self-burnt CDs, or buying some cheap from a place like linuxcentral.com (all their CDs always worked for me). Secondly, I wouldn't recommend using Aurora, it always seems slow and

Re: [expert] No logs since 24 Dec

2001-01-08 Thread Matthew Micene
On Friday 05 January 2001 10:27 pm, you wrote: Anyone have any idea what would have killed my logging? /var/log/messages, /var/log/kern.log, and a few others are 0 bytes since 24 December. Check your version of the syslog package. It was updated some time ago because of a problem with klogd

Re: [expert] kernel-2.4.0 bootup problem

2001-01-08 Thread Matthew Micene
In addition to updating the mod-utils package, the new DEVFS may be causing the problems with the sound cards and the ppp daemon. The new device filesystem is very different from the old system and may break things. There are warnings about this and a userspace daemon to try to maintain

[expert] ssh update probs

2001-01-08 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
I updated ssh via Mandrake Update. I now have an issue that I can log in once. After about 1 hour I seem to lose connection. I am unable to login again as any user at all. I can however use ssh locally and all is fine. This problem never happened before update though. It matters not if I

[expert] Problems with framebuffer and Number Nine video card

2001-01-08 Thread Manuel Antonio Fernández Fernández
Hi, I have recently updated my linux-box to Mandrake 7.2. Last mandrake distribution installed perfectly but the X configuration, it was no big surprise, many other different distributions failed. I finally managed to install the rpm's from Corel dist., that worked fine, I still don's know

Re[2]: [expert] No logs since 24 Dec

2001-01-08 Thread Rusty Carruth
Matthew Micene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 05 January 2001 10:27 pm, you wrote: Anyone have any idea what would have killed my logging? /var/log/messages, /var/log/kern.log, and a few others are 0 bytes since 24 December. Check your version of the syslog package. It was updated

Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 08 January 2001 06:49 am, Christopher Molnar wrote: On Sunday 07 January 2001 17:43, Mark Weaver wrote: Tom, When you upgraded was kpm added to the menu? I have it also, but it's not listed in the menu anymore. So tell the packager :-) I will solve on my next kdeutils

Re[2]: [expert] kernel-2.4.0 bootup problem

2001-01-08 Thread Rusty Carruth
Brian Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 07 January 2001 12:51 pm, you wrote: It sounds as though you don't have the ppp support compiled into your kernel. Go back to the configuration and check to make sure it's turned on. I tried compiling it in, but that doesn't seem to do

[expert] RPM Hell

2001-01-08 Thread Jerry Sternesky
OK it seems I have gotten myself into a twist that I can not get past. I have Mandrake 7.1 installed. I wanted to use gnome-pilot for my visor, so I had to download src rpms and recompile with the --enable usb-visor. This all went fine and dandy and installed. So did the devel packages and

Re: [expert] reiser FS support

2001-01-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 07 January 2001 01:45 pm, Robert Fox wrote: 2.4 doesn't have support for Reiserfs - but a patch is available. Check out: http://home.tampabay.rr.com/jandr/Mandrake.htm for more details. Robert Fox I installed kernel-2.4.0-0.15mdk.i586.rpm It had ReiserFS support, broke

Re: [expert] Disk partitioning

2001-01-08 Thread Rusty Carruth
Courtesy bcc to Neal also "Neal Lippman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wondering what advice and/or thoughts people might have regarding disk partitioning for a brand new install. I have just finished assembling the hardware, and have a fully blank and unformatted 45GB disk, and I'd like

Re[2]: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread Rusty Carruth
"John J. LeMay Jr." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** Reply to message from Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 7 Jan 2001 22:38:40 -0700 This is a compaq... I think I need a disk to get into the BIOS (I recall having to do this with a Compaq 386 I had years ago). Hitting ESC or F1

Re[2]: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread Rusty Carruth
Luk Vermeylen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if the systempartition is on the hd look at the compaq site to download the diagnostics Oh, I forgot on my last tirade - you CAN re-install the diag partition (which I think destroys everything else, but maybe not) rc Rusty Carruth Email:

Re: Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-08 Thread Mark Weaver
that's strange cause I got mine from the same FTP server...I think I did??? crap...now I'm confused.. Tom...whats the address of the FTP server that you got them from? Mark From: Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 09:28:36 -0600 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert]

Re: [expert] mpg123 - device busy

2001-01-08 Thread Laurent Duperval
On 8 Jan, Chris wrote: I have a cron wake up call set for each morning, monday to friday, using mpg123. Friday it worked just fine. Then this morning (monday), there was no wake up call. Log shows an error from mpg123 - audio: device or resource busy. I have no idea what could be the source

[expert] Dual monitor with Matrox G400 card and LM 7.2

2001-01-08 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, My uncle is trying to get his dual monitor setup to work with LM 7.2. He's tried to do what matrox describes in its README but whenever he tries to start X, his second monitor clicks and turns itself off, as if it has no signal or is in suspended mode. Does anyone have any hints on what

[expert] Printer woes again

2001-01-08 Thread Laurent Duperval
Warning: unable to get official name for local machine lduperva.uforce.internal Warning: lp is down: waiting for 192.168.5.10 to come up Warning: lp queue is turned off Warning: no daemon present Hi, Why do I get the above messages from my system even if the printer works from Windows (for

[expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager

2001-01-08 Thread Ron Heron
Hello, I just installed the mdk kde 2.1 beta. The release notes say that 2.1 now contains a Theme Manager. Does anyone know where this is, or what the command is? Thanks, Ron __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online!

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager

2001-01-08 Thread Michael O'Henly
Yes, it's in the Control Center, the last item under Look and Feel. I'm not sure it's functional yet, though -- or else I just don't know how to use it properly. I downloaded the Acqua-KDE2.0 theme from themes.org, but Themes Manager doesn't seem to work with it (unpacked or not). I keep

Re: [expert] CUPS and KMail from KDE2.1

2001-01-08 Thread Michael O'Henly
I am running qt 2.2.3 and see no change for either of these problems (grey-out OK button and A4 by default). I've installed the KDE 2.1 beta and updated printing RPMs: qt2-2.2.3-1mdk.i586.rpm qt2-devel-2.2.3-1mdk.i586.rpm qt2-doc-2.2.3-1mdk.i586.rpm cups-1.1.4-9mdk.i586.rpm

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread Anthony Russello
Oh, I forgot on my last tirade - you CAN re-install the diag partition (which I think destroys everything else, but maybe not) The partitions you're talking about exist only on Compaq servers. The workstations have a softbios which requires a single boot disk to access it. Thanks I

Re: Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 08 January 2001 10:20 am, Mark Weaver wrote: that's strange cause I got mine from the same FTP server...I think I did??? crap...now I'm confused.. Tom...whats the address of the FTP server that you got them from? I just saw a notification today that all the old ftp sites for

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon Jan 08, 2001 at 08:52:48AM -0700, Rusty Carruth wrote: This is a compaq... I think I need a disk to get into the BIOS (I recall having to do this with a Compaq 386 I had years ago). Hitting ESC or F1 results in a keyboard error (go figure). I didn't see anything on the mobo

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon Jan 08, 2001 at 08:53:50AM -0700, Rusty Carruth wrote: Luk Vermeylen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if the systempartition is on the hd look at the compaq site to download the diagnostics Oh, I forgot on my last tirade - you CAN re-install the diag partition (which I think destroys

Re: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon Jan 08, 2001 at 05:06:25AM -0800, - - wrote: Men what a project this will cost you double my usual fee. Geez man... you're nuts! =) [*Many* links snipped...] if the remote work with linux thats the biggest question, the sounblaster live platinum is the best product. otherwise

Re: [expert] Pain in the Arse - Linux Stability

2001-01-08 Thread duane voth
Al Baker wrote: I have always found 7.1 to be completely stable. Well a comment like that begs a reply. I found 7.1 to be stable from a kernel perspective but most of my usual "addons" would not compile at all. All kinds of package conflicts and bad versions... I never did find the magic

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager

2001-01-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 08 January 2001 10:40 am, Ron Heron wrote: I just installed the mdk kde 2.1 beta. The release notes say that 2.1 now contains a Theme Manager. Does anyone know where this is, or what the command is? Control center | Look'n Feel | Theme manager It's the last item under

Re: [expert] Memory problems

2001-01-08 Thread duane voth
Luis Chardon wrote: Oh, I was just concerned since I upgraded from 160M to 672M and at the time, I wasn't using up the whole 160, but now, I'm not using the whole 672, but using most of it and I was wandering where the memory was going to. Luis Chardon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [expert] mpg123 - device busy

2001-01-08 Thread duane voth
Chris wrote: I have a cron wake up call set for each morning, monday to friday, using mpg123. Friday it worked just fine. Then this morning (monday), there was no wake up call. Log shows an error from mpg123 - audio: device or resource busy. I have no idea what could be the source of this

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager

2001-01-08 Thread Christopher Molnar
On Monday 08 January 2001 11:40, Ron Heron wrote: Hello, I just installed the mdk kde 2.1 beta. The release notes say that 2.1 now contains a Theme Manager. Does anyone know where this is, or what the command is? Ron, It's in control panel under look N Feel.

Re: [expert] CUPS and KMail from KDE2.1

2001-01-08 Thread duane voth
civileme wrote: Oh My It happened right here in the main office. I have been printing copies of responses to my recruitmet notices using KMail and CUPS First of all, KMail starts off with a bad attitude. It comes up pointing at a printer from a list of available printers and the

[expert] Latptop - using removeable devices

2001-01-08 Thread Jason Straight
Is there anything I can do on my laptop to have the kernel remove and or reprobe devices? ie. I have a Dell Inspiron 8000 which I'm running Mandrake 7.2, this notebook has a removeable device which I share between the CDRW and the floppy drive. I boot with the CDRW in and I can hot swap to

Re: [expert] More info on install problem

2001-01-08 Thread pgeorges
Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN a crit : I agree here. In version 7.1 my tv card worked with no hitches. In 7.2 not at all. There seem to be a lot of people with issues between the two. Let's just hope the next release works like 7.1 did. Same for me, but solved it by adding the following line

Re: [expert] Why doesn't work the telnet with Mdk 7.2 after install?

2001-01-08 Thread Buchan Milne
Note that one of the major reasons telnet is not (istalled/enabled) in a default install (ie you didn't select the telnet-server package) is that is a totally insecure protocol. You should rather be setting up ssh (even on a closed network - just so that you get used to using ssh) than opening

Re: [expert] Tv and radio cards

2001-01-08 Thread Buchan Milne
Mark Hillary wrote: I am looking to by a Tv and radio card. What would the people here say is the one that works best with linux. Mark Hillary The Bt 848 ?? -based cards seem to work ok, I got my drive into a machine that has one of these (TNT2 card) and both XawTV and KWinTV worked,

RE: [expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager

2001-01-08 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
The themes didn't work for me. Kept stating there was no theme.rc file I believe. Brian -Original Message- From: Tom Brinkman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 12:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager On Monday 08

[expert] apcupsd - losing the serial connection

2001-01-08 Thread Andrew Judge
I am trying to setup apcupsd for a backUPS 300Va. I received the serial cable directly from APC for the simple UPS. It seems to start okay, but about 5 seconds after it starts, I can see that there is an error stating "Serial communications with UPS lost" in /var/log/messages. Does anyone know

[expert] Corp Server 1.0.1 out

2001-01-08 Thread Christopher Kolar
I don't see an official announcement about it yet, but CS 1.0.1 (kernel 2.2.17) is out. I am downloading it from the .fr mirror, though the links are not updated on the mandrake download page yet. Cheers, --chris

Re: [expert] KWinTV - Vol Control Doesn't Work.

2001-01-08 Thread pgeorges
Sevatio Octavio a crit : I just installed LM7.2 and I'm trying to get Volume Controls to work in KwinTV. Everything else works fine including the volume control on Xawtv. Is there a way to get KwinTV's volume to work? I have the same problem, and uses kmix to set the sound volume for

Re: [expert] SMB with Konqueror trying to access Windows NT 4.0 shares

2001-01-08 Thread Buchan Milne
I think Konqueror's smb support is very bad. I have a netbios name != to my hostname, and so can't browse anything on the network. I will try this at some stage. michael schmidt wrote: I have a small problem and I believe it has to do with Konqueror. I can see a list of my Windows NT

Re: [expert] Tv and radio cards

2001-01-08 Thread Balaji Ramani
The Bt 848 ?? -based cards seem to work ok, I got my drive into a machine that has one of these (TNT2 card) and both XawTV and KWinTV worked, except in full-screen mode. Didn't try with radio, but after runnung "make xconfig" in /usr/src/linux, I see that the Zoltrix cards are supported ...

Re: [expert] Kernel upgrade to 2.2.16 WRECKED USING UPDATEMGR

2001-01-08 Thread Buchan Milne
Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: On January 3, 2001 10:03 pm, you wrote: Hi guys, I did a stupid thing. I tried to update the Kernel from 2.2.X to 2.2.16 using the Update manager. Little needs to be said -- it didn't work. In fact my system won't boot anymore. I get a System Panic can't mount

RE: [expert] Tv and radio cards

2001-01-08 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
The hauppague Win TV/radio work-ed in 7.1, but I can not get it to work in 7.2. When it worked, it was great. TV and radio worked, radio being the hardest to get right Brian -Original Message- From: Buchan Milne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 2:38 PM To:

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.0 and ReiserFS Patch

2001-01-08 Thread Amit Bapat
You have to enable "Prompt for Experimental Modules" or something to that effect. I don't remember the exact text of that option. You find that at the very biginning. Original Message Follows From: "Tony K. Olsen" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[expert] Re: Epson or HP Printers

2001-01-08 Thread James W. McComas
Would some one please reco either an Epson or HP printer in the US$500 range for use with Mandrake 7.2 and up. TIA

Re: [expert] No logs since 24 Dec

2001-01-08 Thread Pierre Fortin
John J LeMay Jr wrote: Anyone have any idea what would have killed my logging? /var/log/messages, /var/log/kern.log, and a few others are 0 bytes since 24 December. I know something was hosed around that time, but I've rebooted and been running fine since (or so it seems). However, I don't

Re: [expert] rpm error msg?

2001-01-08 Thread Ron Stodden
Larry Marshall wrote: Can someone tell me what it means to have a conflict between a new package and an old one of the same name? Can only occur if you are trying to install both packages. Chris Molnar's RPMs unfortunately (and inexcusably) include duplicate RPMs. I download the RPMs with

[expert] kwintv 0.8.5 build/make problems under Mandrake 7.2...

2001-01-08 Thread john strachan
Hi,I wonder if someone can help me ?... I'm having problems building/making wintv. Any help will be much appreciated as I've run out of ideas.I'm running Mandrake 7.2 and download kwintv-0.8.5. The configure script failed as it was unable to find my 'qt2' libraries. I modifed it and

Re: [expert] Re: Epson or HP Printers

2001-01-08 Thread Ken Thompson
On Monday 08 January 2001 02:33 pm, you wrote: Would some one please reco either an Epson or HP printer in the US$500 range for use with Mandrake 7.2 and up. TIA I'm using both the HP 842c ($149.00) and the HP 648c ($99.00) printers. CUPS recognizes both and both do an exceptional job. --

Re: [expert] Tv and radio cards

2001-01-08 Thread John Murphy
On Monday 08 January 2001 15:51, you wrote: The hauppague Win TV/radio work-ed in 7.1, but I can not get it to work in 7.2. When it worked, it was great. TV and radio worked, radio being the hardest to get right Brian Brian I have the the Hauppague Win TV (not the radio card) card and it

Re: [expert] No logs since 24 Dec

2001-01-08 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
** Reply to message from Matthew Micene [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 8 Jan 2001 09:49:21 -0500 Check your version of the syslog package. It was updated some time ago because of a problem with klogd not properly restarting. Also check the This was (kind of) it. Turns out syslog/klogd weren't

[expert] Problem with Motorola Modem

2001-01-08 Thread Giannis Mastrogiorgis
Hi list ! I'am writing you from beautifull greece. I have a problem with my MOTOROLA MC 143450 RDK MODEM. I am calling to an ISP and i can get in i'm writing the username and password and i choose PPP protocol for my internet connection . After then i get lots of unknown words like

[expert] bringing up virtual interfaces at boot

2001-01-08 Thread Tib
My machine has one interface (tried putting more in, but the pci expansion bus is next to impossible to deal with) and so I've had to create virtual interfaces to create the illusion of a separated network for firewall security etc.. The problem is this though. If I put a line in rc.local of

[expert] kernel-2.4.0 and supermount patch

2001-01-08 Thread Praedor Tempus
I have tried patching the 2.4.0 kernel with with supermount patch, partial text below, but it fails. I get rejects and then no patch. Is there something obviously wrong with this patch? Running patch against linux-2.4.0.tar.bz2: [root@localhost kpatches-2.4.0]# patch -p0

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager

2001-01-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 08 January 2001 02:06 pm, Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN wrote: The themes didn't work for me. Kept stating there was no theme.rc file I believe. Brian OK, I just tried it. Of the 10 themes, 5 give the 'no themerc' error. The rest work. I still don't like 'em tho ; Like I

Re: [expert] Pain in the Arse - Linux Stability

2001-01-08 Thread Al Baker
Well, I speak from a purely development-tuned install (started w/ recommended and went from there). Compiled my own apache/mysql/php/modperl/modssl/openssl/mm just fine. Didn't do much in the way of multimedia on it except for hardware detection. --- duane voth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Al

[expert] openssl-0.9.6-4mdk causes bootup error

2001-01-08 Thread William Bouterse
Installing this rpm disabled my previously successful ssl setup with error message on bootup: httpd: Syntax error on line 1 of /etc/httpd/conf/ssl/mod_ssl.conf: Jan 8 15:25:34 home httpd: Cannot load /usr/lib/apache/libssl.so into server: /usr/lib/apache/libssl.so: undefined symbol:

[expert] ATI Mobility and X

2001-01-08 Thread James W Greene Jr.
Hi, I have a Dell CPxH running Mandrake 7.2 I am using framebuffer by inserting VGA=792 in lilo.conf. Strange problem though. When I enter X, and then exit my screen just rolls and flickers Anyone else seen this ? I am assuming it has somehting to do wiht a modeline and the LCD because

Re: Re[2]: [expert] kernel-2.4.0 bootup problem

2001-01-08 Thread Brian Hartman
On Monday 08 January 2001 10:35 am, you wrote: Brian Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 07 January 2001 12:51 pm, you wrote: It sounds as though you don't have the ppp support compiled into your kernel. Go back to the configuration and check to make sure it's turned on. I

Re: Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-08 Thread Mark Weaver
Hi Tom, I did some checking and as it turns out I've got KDE 2.1 installed already. I was sure at first but according to the packages I've got in my archive they're version 2.1beta1. Goodness, KDE has come such a long way since the RedHat 5.2 days...AWESOME! -- Mark "If you don't share your

Re: [expert] cdrecord dying with loss of streaming

2001-01-08 Thread Ron Stodden
civileme wrote: DL the kernel rpm there and test it for streaming please. I can confirm streaming problems with both 2.2.17-21mdk and 2.2.17-28mdk kernels, since resolved (for me) by shifting my IDE ATAPI CD Writer to the other IDE channel. -- Regards, Ron. [AU]

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager

2001-01-08 Thread Larry Marshall
Control center | Look'n Feel | Theme manager It's the last item under Look'n Feel on my system. I don't know how well it works, I don't use themes Tom, I'm not a theme-oriented guy so I never looked for this. But I just checked my installation (KDE2.1-0101) and it's not there. Is

Re: [expert] kwintv 0.8.5 build/make problems under Mandrake 7.2...

2001-01-08 Thread Ajmal Ali
QT2 doesn't seem to be setup properly in Mandrake, try adding these lines to your bash_profile or your rc.local Make sure you tell ldconfig to add your qt lib directory to its path and then run ldconfig. kwintv then compiled fully for me. QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt2

Re: [expert] CUPS and KMail from KDE2.1

2001-01-08 Thread Mark Weaver
this has been true for me also... -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless," "Sharing is what makes them powerful." Linus Torvalds REPLY BELOW On Mon, 8 Jan 2001 Michael O'Henly spake passionately saying: I am

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Beta - Theme Manager

2001-01-08 Thread Mark Weaver
Michael, The .themerc file is the file that tells the theme manager how and what to go do with itself so it knows how to setup the theme with the window manager. Without this file Theme manager can't display the theme. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being

Re: [expert] Making an MP3 box... suggestions needed

2001-01-08 Thread Stefan Srdic
Vincent Danen wrote: Yeah, I was looking at the MP3 live 5.1 card (about half the price of the platinum since the remote for the platinum won't do me much good anyways). Do you know what kind of digital outs those cards have? Are they coax or optical? My DVD player is connected to the sole

Re: [expert] reiser FS support

2001-01-08 Thread Tony K. Olsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 courtesy cc to author On Monday 08 January 2001 10:42, you wrote: On Sunday 07 January 2001 01:45 pm, Robert Fox wrote: 2.4 doesn't have support for Reiserfs - but a patch is available. Check out: http://home.tampabay.rr.com/jandr/Mandrake.htm

Re: [expert] Seagate travan 20 IDE for tape backup

2001-01-08 Thread David E. Fox
On Saturday 06 January 2001 20:33, you wrote: I am in the market to get an IDE tape drive (no loot for SCSI) for backup and was wondering if anyone had used the Seagate travan 20 and what you think of it for small networks. I got an HP surestore DAT 4mm drive for not all that much a few years

[expert] Helix Gnome and MDK 7.2

2001-01-08 Thread Mannequin*
Hi all, I've just downloaded and installed Helix Gnome on my MDK 7.2 system. After the install 'kdm' stopped allowing me to access Gnome at all. (It doesn't show up in the window managers list at all.) How do I go about getting it back on the list so that I can use Gnome instead of KDE? I've

Re: [expert] apcupsd - losing the serial connection

2001-01-08 Thread Tom Berkley
there is an update apcupsd-3.8.0-1.1mdk.i586.rpm. you may want to get it before you spend a lot more time messing with it. tom berkley Andrew Judge wrote: I am trying to setup apcupsd for a backUPS 300Va. I received the serial cable directly from APC for the simple UPS. It seems to start

Re: [expert] Re: Epson or HP Printers

2001-01-08 Thread Ron Stodden
"James W. McComas" wrote: Would some one please reco either an Epson or HP printer in the US$500 range for use with Mandrake 7.2 and up. Look at the new HP 970Cxi - it is the only inkjet printer with duplex (prints on both sides of each sheet, one after the other) capability. Works well

Re: [expert] Re: Epson or HP Printers

2001-01-08 Thread Kevin Venkiteswaran
Would some one please reco either an Epson or HP printer in the US$500 range for use with Mandrake 7.2 and up. TIA Im using an Epson Stylus Color 740 that I found on sale for US$100. Prints at 1440x720, works w/ CUPS (which btw is just fabulous), and Ive never had a problem w/ it. Spending

[expert] Helix Gnome cd

2001-01-08 Thread Moe
anyone know where i can download an iso image of the gnome cd? moe __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos - Share your holiday photos online! http://photos.yahoo.com/

Re: [expert] Latptop - using removeable devices

2001-01-08 Thread Tom Berkley
May depend on how Dell wired the floppy, maybe not. If it uses an atapi driver thru the ide channel then when you swap, the cdrw needs the ide-scsi emulation on the ide channel. No compatibility to be had there and you have created a demand for a hot swap ide driver module. But it could just be

Re: [expert] ssh update probs

2001-01-08 Thread Tom Berkley
ssh changes its connection encryption key every hour and it sounds like your connection is not getting the key change updated correctly. The connection then becomes very stupid because it cannot understand anything. don't know where to check for this. may be better off -Uvh --oldpackage but

[expert] a.d. mono font

2001-01-08 Thread Kelley Terry
Just compiled 2.4 on my 7.2 install with reiserfs several days ago. Everything went well and works fine with the new kernel and I would like to keep this install as my main one I use but it had problems from the original install. This one is with my fonts. No matter where I change the fonts

Re: [newbie] Installing Linux Mandrake 7.2 from hard disk...

2001-01-08 Thread Anthony
Does 'linux7.2' have a subdirectory called 'i586'? If you do, try typing in the full path to that level. If you renamed the 'i586' directory 'linux7.2', you need to change it back again, as this is the folder name that the installer is looking for. The 'i586' directory has 8 subdirectories: boot,

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