Re: [expert-it] Power management

2001-02-07 Thread marco signoretto
ciao biagio, io ho il tuo stesso problema con un ibm thinkpad x20. il comp non si sveglia dopo il resume sia sotto win (originale preinstallato) sia sotto linux (kernel 2.2.18). in particolare sotto linux il problema sembra presentarsi quando sospendo da X. in questo caso il pi delle volte, ho

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Quoting in response to posts

2001-02-07 Thread lem
one note on kmail, although its a great mailer, it cant tell you which folder has new mail (aside from the increment). it just tells you "You have Mail" WHERE?! ps. i've applied mailfilters. it would be nice if there was a summary of the number of mails delivered to which mail folder. 0.02c

Re: [expert] net to phone type app

2001-02-07 Thread lem
M$ J++ On Tuesday 06 February 2001 2:34 am, you wrote: On Monday 05 February 2001 22:23, you wrote: I think dialpad uses "Microsoft Java". No such animal as "Microsoft Java". That's the reason it does now work under other platforms. Balaji -- .--. Lemuel C. Tomas

[expert] problem installing network cad presario 1700

2001-02-07 Thread elizur
Hi, I can not find a driver for the buildin network card on my laptop compaq presario 1700. any sugestion ? Regards eli. Get your free email from AltaVista at http://altavista.iname.com

Re: [expert] KDE startup scripts

2001-02-07 Thread A V Flinsch
On Tuesday 06 February 2001 23:05, you wrote: If there is no personal script called by default, where is the best place to add the command to do it? A quick dirty way would be to put a script into the kde autostart directory. You can find the path to your autostart directory in kcontrol

[expert] new kernel, X and /dev/mouse

2001-02-07 Thread Vasif Ismailoglu MD
Hello. Interesting things are above my head. I'v donwloaded linux kernel 2.04 source and compiled it. While rebooting kodzo asked me that there was found new PS/2 mouse and old one will be removed. Incidentally I've pressed ok. GPM denied to start. Reason file /dem/mouse not found. Ops.

RE: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread Yann Ouellet
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cecil Watson Sent: 7 fvrier, 2001 02:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux. To share the connection with Mandrake, fire up DraxConf. Click on "Internet

RE: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread Charles A Edwards
The easiest way is to set up your Win machine to use Client for Microsot Network as its primary proto and set up your Linux box to use DHCP. Forget about "Internet Connection Sharing" in either Win or Linux. I have my systems running in this manner and have no problems connecting on any of my 4

Re: [expert] Quoting in response to posts

2001-02-07 Thread Mark Weaver
I think you knew what I meant the first time. Unless one wants to take the time the "recode" Netscape and make some additions to the Messenger code module it is presently not do-able in Netscape Messenger. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless,"

[expert] X Display Problems

2001-02-07 Thread Rick
Hi! I'm hoping that someone out there can help me with a small problem. I am running Mandrake 7.1 on a box with a Pentium II (400 mhz) with 64MB RAM. I have an ATI RAGE FURY MAXX video card and have XFree86 4.0 installed. Everything works fine with one exception. If I am running an X session

[expert] Off Topic - email etiquette

2001-02-07 Thread Christian A Strømmen [Number1/NumeroUno]
I know this is off topic for this list, but I once read an email here with a link to a page about email-etiquette. How to quote properly, why html in emails is a bad thing and so on. If the person sending that mail, or someone that knows of such a page, reads this mail, could you please send

[expert] Default terminal in gnome

2001-02-07 Thread Haim Ashkenazi
Does anybody knows how to change the default terminal in gnome to be xterm and not gnome-terminal? I want that every item in the Mandrake-menu that has the 'open in terminal' box checked will open in xterm. Bye -- Haim

Re: [expert] Quoting in Response to Posts

2001-02-07 Thread Felix Miata
Mark Weaver wrote: On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Altoine B. wrote: From: Altoine B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mark Weaver wrote: On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Marsden MacRae wrote: From: Marsden MacRae [EMAIL PROTECTED] Collins Richey wrote: All of you who are already doing so, please ignore.

Re: [expert] Changes made in fstab at boot

2001-02-07 Thread Tom
On Wednesday 07 February 2001 02:37 am, Mogens Jger wrote: Hey list. I have got a strange problem, since I upgraded to the kernel 2.4.0-11mdksmp, with a patch for supermount. Each time I boot my machine the /etc/fstab is changed, so that the supermount is not active. 'locate' your

Re: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread Pierre Fortin
Do you even have basic connectivity...? Can you ping 192.168.0.1? I know nothing of ICS; but does it really support forwarding of DNS (docs could be wrong, or you may need another option)? Or, should you tell your Linux box the ISP DNS addresses? If the ping works, try setting the ISP DNS

Re: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread Martin Cleaver
The problem is that i don't want to share the internet connection from the linux box but from the Windows box... Now that is a problem! ;-) , so answering the questions in internet connection sharing under linux would mean that i want to share from my linux box. What i want to know is what

RE: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread Yann Ouellet
Do you even have basic connectivity...? Can you ping 192.168.0.1? I know nothing of ICS; but does it really support forwarding of DNS (docs could be wrong, or you may need another option)? Or, should you tell your Linux box the ISP DNS addresses? If the ping works, try setting the ISP DNS

[expert] redirecting logs to virtual terminals

2001-02-07 Thread claude
Hi, I'm trying to find out how syslog gets redirected to the 12th virtual terminal (CRTL-ALT-F12) so that I can view other logs in the same manner. Thanks in advance, Claude

Re: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread John Wolford
There's a good chance that Windows won't share except with Windows (you know, like you couldn't connect to msn.com w/ Netscape, that kind of thing). As for your setup, it's a little unclear to me - it seems like maybe you have only one NIC in your Windows box, that means that you are

Re: [expert] Off Topic - email etiquette

2001-02-07 Thread Ron Heron
If the person sending that mail, or someone that knows of such a page, reads I know a page :) goto http://www.yahoo.com , and type "email etiquette" in the little box, and press enter. __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - Buy the things you

Re: [expert] new kernel, X and /dev/mouse

2001-02-07 Thread anmat
What sort of mouse do you have. No-one can help unless thats known. Your post suggests a serial mouse. Also consider what "features" you have enabled in the kernel and wether they match your set-up. If you enabled ps/2 mouse and did not have it enabled before, kodzu probably detected the ps/2

[expert] quick security question.

2001-02-07 Thread dany allard
A friend of mine just setup his firewall with a striped down version of Mandrake 7.2 using rc.firewall. The strange thing is that when I scan the machine (nmap) I see the following port open. 31337/tcp filteredElite The only use I know for that port is for back doors. Does anyone

[expert] Garbage characters on the text console

2001-02-07 Thread Jeff Johnson
I have a "stock" MD 7.2 installation, full Install and Extension Cd. From time to time (uncertain how often) the console displays random garbage characters, like bad baud rate on a serial connection. I have looked, and the only process that is running on /dev/tty1 is mingetty. The session is

Re: [expert] quick security question.

2001-02-07 Thread Praedor Tempus
One thing about nmap... depending on the scan type, it will show you a port number, protocol, it's state and then give a name for a common service that uses that port. It doesn't mean that the port is actually making use of that port. So, if nmap gets a response during it's scan from port

Re: [expert] Off Topic - email etiquette

2001-02-07 Thread John Rye
On Wed, 7 Feb 2001 16:10:30 +0100, Christian A Strmmen [Number1/NumeroUno] said: I know this is off topic for this list, but I once read an email here with a link to a page about email-etiquette. How to quote properly, why html in emails is a bad thing and so on. If the

Re: [expert] redirecting logs to virtual terminals

2001-02-07 Thread dany allard
Claude I don't know if this is what you are looking for, but you can redirect log output to at TTY by doing the following. tail -f /var/log/messages /dev/tty5 that should constantly tail the messages to tty5. hope that helps Thanks Dany Allard claude wrote: Hi, I'm trying to

[expert] Network address request

2001-02-07 Thread Ken Thompson
Is there a way to ask ping (or whatever) to return a list of addresses on your network? Example: M$ "find computer" in Network Neighborhood returns a list of systems on the network. I'd like to do the same from either a GUI or command line interface from my linux boxn...

[expert] can't connect to Webmin on LM7.2

2001-02-07 Thread Doug Gough
Hopefully, this isn't too much of a newbie question. I have a fresh install of Linux Mandrake 7.2, which will not allow me to connect to Webmin from the local console or from another workstation on my LAN. I can't find much in the way of documentation, especially for troubleshooting. So my

RE: [expert] can't connect to Webmin on LM7.2

2001-02-07 Thread goldengull.net administrator
contrary to the message you get when you type 'webmin' at the prompt, you need to goto the url: https://localhost:1 the https is important. also, make sure the service is running by going into linuxconf. mg -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On

Re: [expert] quick security question.

2001-02-07 Thread dany allard
Praedor Thanks for the quick reply The machines is using @home (cable modem connection). I will get him to check the /var/log/security file on his machine. That should give us the name of the program that is using that port. I was more worried if that there was a security hole/breakin.

Re: [expert] quick security question.

2001-02-07 Thread Praedor Tempus
It is not any problem being sure. Having a cable modem connection does make you more vulnerable than, perhaps, using a DSL. Does he have a dynamic IP or static? How long WAS the system up before the firewall was built? Remember, you may not actually be running any service on that port, and

Re: [expert] Network address request

2001-02-07 Thread Praedor Tempus
Offhand I do not know the ping command for that but it is trivial with nmap. You could run "nmap -sP 230.100.133.0-255" for instance, to do a ping scan of the entire 230.100.133.X class C (?) network. The output is a list of all the detected systems, mostly as simple IP addresses in my local

Re: [expert] Quoting in response to posts

2001-02-07 Thread Mark Weaver
Ok... *taking a deep breath* I don't believe it was ever in question that Messenger "could" quote the original text, but rather the _REPLY-LEADIN_ line that precedes the quoted text. Pine, Mutt, Elm, and Kmail are able to insert the desired text into the leadin, while programs like Netscape

Re: [expert] can't connect to Webmin on LM7.2

2001-02-07 Thread Cecil Watson
Is webmin running?! #/etc/rc.d/init.d/webmin status?

Re: [expert] quick security question.

2001-02-07 Thread Altoine B.
As far as I know, that port is "filtered". That is it is logged and monitored but it doesn't supposedly let you do anything. -- .--. ` |__| .---. Altoine Barker |=.| |.-.| Maximum Time, Inc |--| ||$SEND|| Chicago Based Enterprise | | |'-'|

Re: [expert] How to limit the ftp service?

2001-02-07 Thread Cecil Watson
You'll need to edit you /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny Add the following to hosts.deny in.ftpd: ALL Add the following to hosts.allow in.ftpd: 192.168.0. (or whatever your locate subnet is) Cecil

Re: [expert] Quoting in response to posts

2001-02-07 Thread David Boles
On Wed, 7 Feb 2001 14:13:12 -0500 (EST), Mark Weaver said: Ok... *taking a deep breath* I don't believe it was ever in question that Messenger "could" quote the original text, but rather the _REPLY-LEADIN_ line that precedes the quoted text. Pine, Mutt, Elm, and Kmail are able to insert

Re: [expert] quick security question.

2001-02-07 Thread Matthew Micene
On Wednesday 07 February 2001 12:08 pm, dany allard wrote: 31337/tcp filteredElite The fact that nmap reported this port as filtered is also significant. From the nmap man page: 'Filtered means that a firewall, filter, or other network obstacle is covering

Re: [expert] mandrake installation problem

2001-02-07 Thread Doug X
Hi, I think you have the same problem I had before. Did you enable hard drive optimizations in the install? If so try again without that setting. Doug. -Original Message- From:Maarten Van Horenbeeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:Wed, 7 Feb 2001 18:33:03 +0100 To: [EMAIL

RE: [expert] can't connect to Webmin on LM7.2

2001-02-07 Thread Doug Gough
Thank you. It worked. I was typing http://localhost:1. Once I used https it worked fine. Thanks to all for the quick response. Doug -Original Message- From: goldengull.net administrator [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 10:25 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] quick security question.

2001-02-07 Thread dany allard
Thanks to everyone that replied. It turns out that the port is closed. I ran strobe against the machine several times and it returned all ports closed. I tried to telnet to it, and could not connect. Looks like a false positive, and I (being way to paranoid) reacted too quickly. Thanks

Re: [expert] mandrake installation problem

2001-02-07 Thread Larry Marshall
At the first reboot during installation, the system freezes and goes into hard lockup after the initialization of ide0 and ide1. After that he is forced to do a hard-reboot to get the system going Yes, I've seen exactly this. Can't say I came up with a solution but the computer had a

[expert] bootp

2001-02-07 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
Hi, I have some machines that can only operate via bootp. However, I can't seem to find a current package for bootp. I did find bootparamd but the man page is really not that helpful and there seems to be nothing on linuxdoc. Does anyone know how to go about this? It's my first foray into

[expert] IBM MWave

2001-02-07 Thread george . jones
I've got an IBM Thinkpad 760XD and I'm trying to get audio running on it. From what I know about it, it's supplied from the MWave DSP processor. Anyone ever have success getting one of these to work?

Re: [expert] CUPS: How to print to efax?

2001-02-07 Thread Mark S.Parrish
Hello again. I have been reading up on CUPS for a while now, but still haven't been able to find out how to solve our problem. If there is anyone out there with a comment or suggestion we would be greatly appriative. Thanks so much, Mark On Monday 05 February 2001 18:28, you wrote: Hello

[expert] Radio Card

2001-02-07 Thread Peter Hudec
hi all ... my problem is: how to run my sound(radio) card on linux ?? OS: Linux mandrake 7.2 Kernel: 2.4.0 (just compiled) Soundcard: Quad X-Treme 256R (sound driver: alsa snd-card-fm801) Does anybody know, where can I get module (driver) for this sound+radio card ?? Thanks

RE: [expert] Linux boot!!

2001-02-07 Thread Neal Lippman
You can configure either to include the additional boot parametes. In lilo, you would edit /etc/lilo.conf, and to the section that boots linux, add the command "append ide2=0x9400,0x9002 ide3=0x8800,0x8402" and then rerun /sbin/lilo to load the lilo.conf data to the mbr. The append command

RE: [expert] Changes made in fstab at boot

2001-02-07 Thread Neal Lippman
I have posted a few times on this already. Basically, the file mandrake_everytime in /etc/rc.d is a script that is run on each bootup. In that script, there is a section that checks for the existance of supermount, and if it cannot find the supermount.o module in the appropriate place for the

Re: [expert] How to limit the ftp service?

2001-02-07 Thread Mark Weaver
One way would be to limit access to port 21 to a specific range of IP addresses that are unique to your intranet. The firewall would then block all other machines from accessing your FTP server. Another way would be to not allow anyone but local users to have access to the FTP server. No user

RE: [expert] How to limit the ftp service?

2001-02-07 Thread Neal Lippman
Several options (you may wish to implement them all for maximum security, depending on your needs). 1. Use ipchains (now iptables in 2.4.1) to set up your linux system as a firewall. YOu can use ipchains to specifically specify that incoming connections to port 21 (FTP server) can only be

[expert] Where are my modules?!

2001-02-07 Thread dominicfecteau
I installed Mandrake 7.2 a couple of weeks ago, and was really excited to finally be using Linux. But when the boot up went through, a couple of errors came up, which are that modprobe can't find the eth01 module or the snd-crd- trident module, which means i can't network or have any sound! My

Re: [expert] Network address request

2001-02-07 Thread Pierre Fortin
Ken Thompson wrote: Is there a way to ask ping (or whatever) to return a list of addresses on your network? Example: M$ "find computer" in Network Neighborhood returns a list of systems on the network. I'd like to do the same from either a GUI or command line interface from my linux

Re: [expert] IBM MWave

2001-02-07 Thread Pierre Fortin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got an IBM Thinkpad 760XD and I'm trying to get audio running on it. From what I know about it, it's supplied from the MWave DSP processor. Anyone ever have success getting one of these to work? You'd think with all the effort/$$$ IBM is putting towards Linux

[expert] Multiple KDE Menu Entries

2001-02-07 Thread Brian Schroeder
I am using Mandrake 7.2 + a few updates on my system. Some time last year I downloaded Corel's Photopaint for Linux. I have just got around to installing it. I had a few problems, since the version I got was designed for Redhat, but was eventually able to get it in and going. So far as I can

[expert] Fw: Hpt 366 UDMA, possible IRQ problem?

2001-02-07 Thread stuart simpson
- Original Message - From: stuart simpson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 7:00 PM Subject: Hpt 366 UDMA, possible IRQ problem? Re: [expert] Abit be6 motherboard with hpt366 UDMA onboard crashes during boot. the sequel From: D. Stark - eSN

Re: [expert] KDE startup scripts

2001-02-07 Thread Stephen Carville
On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, A V Flinsch wrote: - On Tuesday 06 February 2001 23:05, you wrote: - - - If there is no personal script called by default, where is the best - place to add the command to do it? - - A quick dirty way would be to put a script into the kde autostart - directory. You can

Re: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread Collins Richey
On Wednesday 07 February 2001 19:45, Yann Ouellet wrote: Hi, I recently sent an email regarding the internet connection sharing in linux from a Windows Box. In fact, I formatted the whole system and reinstalled win98SE to use ICS and get rid of Sygate. Everything works fine in

Re: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread Pierre Fortin
Yann Ouellet wrote: Your quoting is broken... fixed. Pierre Fortin wrote: Do you even have basic connectivity...? Can you ping 192.168.0.1? I know nothing of ICS; but does it really support forwarding of DNS (docs could be wrong, or you may need another option)? Or, should you tell

RE: [expert] mandrake installation problem

2001-02-07 Thread Yann Ouellet
-Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Maarten Van HorenbeeckSent: 7 février, 2001 13:33To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [expert] mandrake installation problem Hi, I have a friend who is trying to

Re: [expert] Internet connection Sharing under linux.

2001-02-07 Thread David Rankin
Ok, I'll chime in on this one. Internet connections sharing using a Win9x machine as a gateway to serve an internet connection to your linux box isn't that difficult at all. I did it by accident and it took me several hours to get rid of it. Here is how I accidentally did it. First, I had a 4

Re: [expert] Where are my modules?!

2001-02-07 Thread David Rankin
I had a similar problem with a Linksys LNE100TX network card. My solution was to add an alias for eth0 in /etc/modules.conf. My card used the tulip driver so adding the alias eth0 tulip line solved my network problem. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed Mandrake 7.2 a couple of weeks ago,

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Quoting in response to posts

2001-02-07 Thread lem
yes kmail display an increment (numbers in blue) in the left frame of kmail app, but what if you have a lot of folders and dont have the time to read them and you would just like to read the new messages in the important folders (ie. mandrake expert folder) i would't know which folders had any

Re: [expert] Changes made in fstab at boot

2001-02-07 Thread Mogens Jæger
Tom wrote: On Wednesday 07 February 2001 02:37 am, Mogens Jger wrote: Hey list. I have got a strange problem, since I upgraded to the kernel 2.4.0-11mdksmp, with a patch for supermount. Each time I boot my machine the /etc/fstab is changed, so that the supermount is not active.

[expert] DENY 127.0.0.1 in logs??

2001-02-07 Thread Chris Spackman
Ok, this one is interesting, I think. I have a cable modem, which is connected to a local (172.x.x.x) net and masqueraded on the internet. (I think that is how it works). Anyhow, some idiots on this internal net have services broadcasting to everyone and so are constantly filling my logs with