[expert-it] majordomo e mandrake

2001-02-01 Thread a . marcedone
Possibile che nella power pack non sia compreso majordomo? Ho necessit di installare sul sistema un egstore di mailing list, ho trovato una majordomo rpm per caldera ma non funza. Qualche suggerimento? A proposito, cosa sono gli rpm "src.rpm"? Grazie Alberto Marcedone

Re: [expert-it] majordomo e mandrake

2001-02-01 Thread freefred
On Thursday 01 February 2001 12:36, you wrote: A proposito, cosa sono gli rpm "src.rpm"? Grazie Alberto Marcedone sono gli rpm in sorgenti. puoi compilarli per la tua macchina, o in fondo anche solo controllarne il sorgente. credo si usi --rebuild per trasformarli in rpm. (ma l'unico che ho

Re: [expert-it] majordomo e mandrake

2001-02-01 Thread Andrea Celli
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Possibile che nella power pack non sia compreso majordomo? Ho necessit di installare sul sistema un egstore di mailing list, ho trovato una majordomo rpm per caldera ma non funza. Qualche suggerimento? Majordomo forse non c'e`. C'e` senz'altro sympa. E` il gestore

Re: [expert-it] majordomo e mandrake

2001-02-01 Thread Fabio Coatti
Il 13:36, gioved 01 febbraio 2001, scrivesti: Possibile che nella power pack non sia compreso majordomo? Ho necessit di installare sul sistema un egstore di mailing list, ho trovato una majordomo rpm per caldera ma non funza. Qualche suggerimento? A proposito, cosa sono gli rpm "src.rpm"?

Re[2]: [expert] Summary: How to move /usr to another partition

2001-02-01 Thread Rusty Carruth
Alexander Skwar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So sprach Brian Caffrey am Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 06:16:29PM -0800: The only problem with this that I have found is that all hard links will become there own file, hence more disk space usage. Ah! So tar *breaks* things, whereas cp will not.

[expert] ssh reverse mapping problem

2001-02-01 Thread Svante Signell
Shall I take this seriously? Which programs to check? Where to look? Feb 1 20:20:10 computer sshd[864]: WARNING: /etc/ssh/primes does not exist, using old prime Feb 1 20:20:15 computer sshd[864]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for aa.bb.cc failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT! Feb 1

Re: [expert] This will sound a real daft question ,BUT

2001-02-01 Thread ronniewhipp
richard wrote: noting the comments made about using this a as free support service , I'm probally going to get flamed for asking this one ! starting executable script in Mandrake , are there any major differences between mandrake and redhat ? ie if a script is executable as root, and is

Re: [expert] Palm IIIxe

2001-02-01 Thread Greg A. Bur
I'm still unable to get my palm to sync with linux. I have tried everything suggested to me thus far and have had no luck. I'm not even getting any error messages to speak of. The cradle is connected to /dev/ttyS0 which works fine for my digital camera so I've ruled out the port as the

RE: [expert] kcontrol STILL doesn't function

2001-02-01 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
-Original Message- From: Kelley Terry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 8:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] kcontrol STILL doesn't function On Monday 29 January 2001 11:54 am, you wrote: I just installed the latest KDE2.1 beta for 7.2. All now

RE: [expert] kcontrol STILL doesn't function

2001-02-01 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
Here is an excerpt from another message on the KDE mailing list. I too had the empty control center, but did something different (just can't remember what) that fixed it. Brian I compiled and installed the KDE2.1beta2, and after a restart I had the problem of duplicate menu entries, AND an

[expert] kapm-idled Still Eating Memory

2001-02-01 Thread william bouterse
Can anyone shed some light on this. My system mentioned earlier in another post still finds itself the victim of 55-85% CPU usage from 'kapm-idled' . What is this? Why is this happening? Never have seen this in 5 years of LM use. William Bouterse Talkeetna, Alaskasu

[expert] kernel panic - swapper

2001-02-01 Thread donald hinds
I can boot graphically, but NSB or Failsafe (not very 'failsafe') it gets to something about the SWAPPER end then lines of addresses then Aieee kernel Panic ... in sync swapper not syncing and the computer totally locks up. Any help out there? The only similar

RE: [expert] Mandrake Update

2001-02-01 Thread Milnes Terry SSgt 52LSS/LGLOE
Every time I start MandrakeUpdate it looks for a net connection which BTW I don't have and states that it can not find a mirror and then exits. How can I get it to not look for a mirror so that I can set the preferences? -Original Message- From: Scott Barron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

[expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] Infamous Friday Quickies (9)

2001-02-01 Thread Mark
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Infamous Friday Quickies (9) (http://forum.mandrakesoft.com/article.php3?sid=20010125124621) I hope you still remember the rules of my infamous Quickies: It's not Friday This is NOT television, so be active. It's Your turn to do the hard work. ;- Here

RE: [expert] please help...

2001-02-01 Thread Eric Peters
1 line not 4 lines gcc -DMODULE -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux/net/inet -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O6 -c tulip.c -o tulip_cb.o`[ -f /usr/include/linux/modversions.h ] echo -DMODVERSIONS` -DCARDBUS Cheers, System Administration: It's a dirty job, but someone told me that I had to do it.

Re: [expert] ssh reverse mapping problem

2001-02-01 Thread Altoine B.
Svante Signell wrote: Shall I take this seriously? Which programs to check? Where to look? Feb 1 20:20:10 computer sshd[864]: WARNING: /etc/ssh/primes does not exist, using old prime Feb 1 20:20:15 computer sshd[864]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for aa.bb.cc failed - POSSIBLE

[expert] Grub'ing to init 1

2001-02-01 Thread Andrew George
Hi, Was helping a friend install Mdk today on an old laptop and had a slight problemhe didn't know his root password (long story involving an arcserve license, another guy, and trying to log a call to IBM technical support). No problem thought (when we got back to the laptop) I, just do a

Re: [expert] Unsuccessful Ping

2001-02-01 Thread David G.Powers
Forgive me for asking, but what do you mean by a false identiy? Isn't a congested network that doesn't have enough bandwidth for an ICMP packet a problem? Assuming the congestion problem is not persistent, you could either increase the ping count from 4 and/or use "-i" to set a longer send

[expert] Request for improved RPM on Mandrake - PortSentry

2001-02-01 Thread Albert E. Whale
I have been working with Mandrake and Redhat for many years. There are many features of both which are just great. This request is for the developers/packagers of the rpms. Would it be possible to distribute the portsentry utility with the /etc/rc.d/init.d/portsentry script? Redhat always

Re: [expert] please help...

2001-02-01 Thread Todd Flinders
You are hitting your return for each of those lines of the compile statement. DON'T!! That is ONE line! Keep typing and let it scroll. Don't hit the return. If you can't scroll to the next line enter a backslash (\) at the end of the line. This tells the command line that the following

Re: [expert] kcontrol STILL doesn't function

2001-02-01 Thread Praedor Tempus
What switches should be run with kbuildsycoca? I ran kbuildsycoca by itself but this didn't fix anything. I still have a useless kcontrol. On Thursday 01 February 2001 06:34, you wrote: Here is an excerpt from another message on the KDE mailing list. I too had the empty control center, but

Re: [expert] drakxservices

2001-02-01 Thread Simon Cousins
I am have trouble with drakxservices. The application runs however I never see an update on the drakxservices screen. If I make a change, with the application, and then restart it, it is as if nothing was ever done. Why? I have the following messages in debug mode in

[expert] strange kernel log entry

2001-02-01 Thread Mark Weaver
Hi list, I wonder if someone could help interpret this log entry. I see it every morning when I read the logs sent to root from the night before. Strange thing is that according to the time stamp of the entry the machine is not connected to the internet at this time. thanks... Jan 31 06:02:08

RE: [expert] Mandrake Update

2001-02-01 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
How can you look for a Mirror without a Net connection? A net connection can be of any sort, I.E. Dialup, etc. But it must be working properly before you start Mandrake update or you are SOL. -JMS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of

Re: [expert] Request for improved RPM on Mandrake - PortSentry

2001-02-01 Thread Daniel Woods
Would it be possible to distribute the portsentry utility with the /etc/rc.d/init.d/portsentry script? Redhat always distributes the script along with the rpm. However I have noticed that it is missing in the Mandrake distributions. I agree. Perhaps Mandrake can add it my suggestions

Re: [expert] Palm IIIxe

2001-02-01 Thread Luis Chardon
When I first started configuring my Palm, I did some troubleshooting by putting the palm on the cradle, doing a cat /dev/ttyS0 and then pressing the sync button on the cradle. When everything is ok, you'll start to see a lot of garbage on the cat output. I also had a problem because another

Re: [expert] kapm-idled Still Eating Memory

2001-02-01 Thread william bouterse
On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Angus Beath wrote: According to this from rpmfind : Advanced Power Management dock applet for the K Desktop Environment. I don't understand why a power management system uses up so much CPU time when the object of the exersize is to preserve power. Any ideas on how to get

Re: [expert] drakxservices

2001-02-01 Thread goldengull admin
i've noticed this too. it very well might be connected to my problem with mandrakeupdate. mg On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Albert E. Whale wrote: I am have trouble with drakxservices. The application runs however I never see an update on the drakxservices screen. If I make a change, with the

Re: [expert] jdk-sun-1.2.2-3mdk or higher?

2001-02-01 Thread s
It is still on this mirror as of thursday almost 11:00 cst: http://ftp.sourceforge.net/pub/mirrors/kde/unstable/distribution/2.1beta2/rpm/Mandrake/7.2/i586/ -s On Wednesday 31 January 2001 05:36 am, you wrote: Just when KDE got out from under the blaze of controversy over QT not being GPL,

Re: [expert] Unsuccessful Ping

2001-02-01 Thread Luis Chardon
I have a script for checking an unsuccesful ping, and I use the return value: ping -c 1 www.yahoo.com 1/dev/null 2/dev/null if [ "$?" != "0" ]; then An error has occured else Ping went OK fi See, ping has a return code 0 for a successfull ping, and 1 or 2 for an error,

Re: [expert] Request for improved RPM on Mandrake - PortSentry

2001-02-01 Thread Vincent Danen
On Thu Feb 01, 2001 at 04:05:47PM -0500, Albert E. Whale wrote: I have been working with Mandrake and Redhat for many years. There are many features of both which are just great. This request is for the developers/packagers of the rpms. Would it be possible to distribute the portsentry

[expert] X and monitors - how to switch?

2001-02-01 Thread Neal Lippman
I have a question for the Xperts (sorry, bad joke) on switching monitors under X. I keep reading about the important of properly configuring X for your monitor because setting up the wrong refresh rates, etc, in the x configuration files can "fry" your monitor. I don't know how seriously to take

Re: [expert] jdk-sun-1.2.2-3mdk or higher?

2001-02-01 Thread s
I tried to send a link where it was still available as of last night, but mysteriously it bounced back to me. Maybe a filter interrupted it. Weird. So I guess I just have to hint: under unstable at ftp sourceforgedotnet in a directory right above 2.1beta2. -s I could email it to you, but

Re: [expert] Setting Max Thruput

2001-02-01 Thread Tricia C. Sesar
See, http://www.ds9a.nl/2.4Routing/HOWTO/html/2.4routing.html Steve On Wednesday 31 January 2001 06:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a linux Masq box that has three ethernet cards: eth0 = connection to the internet eth1 = private network #1 eth2 = private network #2.

Re: [expert] kapm-idled Still Eating Memory

2001-02-01 Thread Muzza
On Fri, 2 Feb 2001 08:15, william bouterse wrote: On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Angus Beath wrote: According to this from rpmfind : Advanced Power Management dock applet for the K Desktop Environment. I don't understand why a power management system uses up so much CPU time when the object of the

Re: [expert] replacement use of inetd GPIB useage

2001-02-01 Thread Al Baker
1) I believe you're looking for /etc/services Regards, Aj --- richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, two questions 1) inetd appears not to be used with Mandrake , I use inetd.conf to redirect incoming telnet on port 23 to another application, if I start inetd incoming to port 23 still

Re: answers, maybe (was Re[2]: [expert] An observation on this Mandrake list)

2001-02-01 Thread Al Baker
For the large file support, look for a 2.2 patch, or I believe it'll be included in the 2.4 kernel, at least that's what I've heard. Aj --- Rusty Carruth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a coincidence, a couple of questions my clients asked me, should qualify: How to

Re: [expert] drakxservices

2001-02-01 Thread Albert E. Whale
Actually this post was to be placed before the posting relating to chkconfig being unstable. When I used drakxservices with chkconfig from version 7.1, everything works. The problem with drakxservices appears to be related to chkconfig working or not. Hope that helps. Simon Cousins wrote:

Re: [expert] replacement use of inetd GPIB useage

2001-02-01 Thread David G.Powers
I believe you're looking for /etc/xinetd.conf and /etc/xinetd.d/* On Thursday 01 February 2001 18:23, you wrote: 1) I believe you're looking for /etc/services Regards, Aj --- richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, two questions 1) inetd appears not to be used with Mandrake , I use

Re: [expert] kcontrol STILL doesn't function

2001-02-01 Thread Michael O'Henly
Have you considered doing a clean install of 7.2 and then just going straight to the KDE2.1 Beta 2? (That's what I did and I've have almost no problems. It's the most stable KDE2 that I've used yet.) It could be that moving from one update to another is causing the instability. M. On

Re: [expert] Problem starting Apache

2001-02-01 Thread Cecil Watson
Roxen as far as I'm away is not a symlink to Apache. Roxen is a httpd. Once the systems boots at the root prompt type: apachectl configtest This will check the httpd.conf for errors. Also a ntsysv as root, will allow you to select Apache to start on boot. You can find the modssl for Apache at

[expert] Print from Konqueror

2001-02-01 Thread Collins Richey
Does anyone know how to make print work from Konqueror on MD7.2? Print from Kmail works just fine, but from Konqueror I get nothing but blank pages. I have two printers defined (lp lp1, cups controlling them). Neither will work from Konquerer. -- Thanks, Collins Richey Denver area

Re: [expert] New distro?

2001-02-01 Thread Tom
On Thursday 01 February 2001 01:44 am, Alexander Skwar wrote: So sprach Antti Linno am Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 05:56:43PM +0200: Lo. Anybody has any idea when new distro is available? Quite many things have Generally, Mandrake releases a new version about every 6 months, which means, that

Re: [expert] unable to connect to cups server

2001-02-01 Thread Tricia C. Sesar
Not sure, but it sounds like you're not detecting /dev/your-print-device Are you sure that your running kernel has parallel port support and parallel printing compiled in? On Thursday 01 February 2001 07:32, you wrote: I'm getting the following error while attemping to install a printer:

Re: [Fwd: Re: [expert] unable to connect to cups server]

2001-02-01 Thread Tricia C. Sesar
OK! On Friday 02 February 2001 04:15, Craig Woods wrote: Tricia, Please pass to expert list. I can not get posted due to a change in my mail server address Make sure cups is running (ps -ax | grep cups), and make sure printer is defined and set up as default printer in cups admin

Re: [expert] Print from Konqueror

2001-02-01 Thread Larry Marshall
Does anyone know how to make print work from Konqueror on MD7.2? Print I haven't been using Konquerer as my browser but I just popped it up and tried to print. I went to a site and hit the print button. Up popped the print dialog but the 'ok' button was grayed out. What I found was that

Re: [expert] New distro?

2001-02-01 Thread Larry Marshall
It was mentioned on the cooker list in response to this query "april ..may" by one of the developers. AFAICT, it'll be a 2.4.0 kernel, not 2.4.1, and most likely KDE2.1 all of which are readily available already. While true, it would sure be nice to have it all in one place

[expert]Printing from Netscape

2001-02-01 Thread Bill
Man 7.0 using Canon bjc4400 printer When printing from a Netscape screen 4.5 I get the printing starting from the top and then it fades out before finishing the page. I just wrote a letter using WP8 so don't believe it's the printer. Then I just changed to another Linux version, where I have

RE: [expert] Re: [MandrakeForum] Infamous Friday Quickies (9)

2001-02-01 Thread Milnes Terry SSgt 52LSS/LGLOE
The answer to the autotuning question is linux ide0=noautotune ide1=noautotune idebus=100 However I have found that if it uses a MVP3 chipset, some work some don't YMMV. -Original Message- From: Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 12:53 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] X and monitors - how to switch?

2001-02-01 Thread Joseph Red
Just fyi, sometimes win9x *wiil* mess up. Especially if you go from a new, big, spiffy monitor to an old 14". You end up booting in safe mode. As for X, I'd choose a low-end, generic monitor *before* you unplug the old one. Then when you boot with the new monitor, change it to it's settings.