RE: [expert] FTP access to other folder

2001-10-30 Thread Rony Shapiro
Hi, The FTP server does a 'chroot' to the default FTP directory, for security reasons. The idea is not to let an ftp client roam over your entire disk. 'chroot' changes the root directory of the process, so that anything out of the /home/ftp is effectively invisible. Your options are: A.

[expert] Frontpage 2002 extensions on Mandrake 8.1

2001-10-30 Thread Robert Fox
Does anybody know where it is documented on how to install Frontpage extensions 2002 on Mandrake 8.1? Because Mandrake does some customization already to Apache, it's not clear about the mod_frontpage and the extensions (which want to replace Apache 1.3.20 with 1.3.19) - and it screws things

Re: [expert] 8.1 hang/freeze problem on reboot

2001-10-30 Thread Mitch Thompson
On Tuesday 30 October 2001 00:18, myispnet wrote: I just did a clean install of 8.1... just got the CD's from Mandrake finally. everything went real smooth...did a complete re-install. however...on re-boot...it freezes everytime...when it gets to stopping portmapper services...why is

[expert] Unable to specify cooker for software manager

2001-10-30 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Hi, I am having problems adding a cooker source to the software manager. Security sources are ok, just (any) cooker. Running from a terminal I get the following: ___ 21:42:51 (10.55 KB/s) - `/var/cache/urpmi/partial/hdlist.cz' saved [12773295] parsehdlist:

RE: [expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

2001-10-30 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Actually it quite often does fail. I installed with a serial mouse and then changed to a usb mouse when the system went into use. It was a couple of frustrated reboots before the hardware realised that the serial mouse had gone and removed it and then on the next boot it found the usb mouse.

[expert] Upgrade/re-install components form ISO Image CDs

2001-10-30 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi All People, Mandrake-Linux 8.1 == How to upgrade/re-install components from ISO Image CDs which have not be selected at 1st installation, not by RPM nor by re-installing the whole software Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from

RE: [expert] re :telnet-server mdk 8.1 + other non working bits

2001-10-30 Thread richard.bown
there's confusion got in here somehow !!! the kernel version I'm using is 2.4.8-26mdk I would like to be able to use 2.4.12-3mdk but I cant because so far I hv'nt been able to compile the modules on eithe 2.4.8 or 2.4.12 I can compile the kernls on both with gcc2.96. I need to move to a

[expert] Kernel update for LM 8.0

2001-10-30 Thread Dan Axtell
Hello, I have a webserver and a desktop machine both running LM 8.0. I've been reading about some of the kernel problems before 2.4.12, and I'm thinking about upgrading. I recently tried to build the 2.4.13 kernel on my desktop machine, and when I rebooted a number of services (such as

Re: [expert] re :telnet-server mdk 8.1 + other non working bits

2001-10-30 Thread Nick Thompson
Have you tried 'eject /dev/...'? it a PIa to have to start the cd player just to get the cdrom to eject, as it ignores umount.. Nick. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] nvadia drivers for later 2.4 kernels

2001-10-30 Thread Tobias Marx
s wrote: On Monday 29 October 2001 02:23 pm, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: Shut down your system fully, then restart and finish configuring X. You DO need to shut down and perform a cold start. -JMS h, I've never done that. (MOF, I don't even reboot - just restart the X-server). May

[expert] MDK 8.1 Upgrade fails on LVM root

2001-10-30 Thread Alan W Jurgensen
HI, I have a working mdk 8.0 system with root on LVM via reiser fs... want to upgrade it to 8.1 ... cd rom boots, and actually will See my Volume Group/Logical Volume that has mdk 8 on !! but choosing it, I get a: Oops, no Root partition I tracked that down to a perl module in the second

RE: [expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

2001-10-30 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
In what you are citing, hardware switches and conflicts are to blame. Barring this LM8.x does a good job detecting the PSAUX port, though not always the mouse. He has nothing like these conflicts AFAIK, (we have been at it for some time now...). -JMS |-Original Message- |From: Bill

Re: [expert] Upgrade/re-install components form ISO Image CDs

2001-10-30 Thread Oscar
El Mar 30 Oct 2001 16:12, escribió: Hi All People, Mandrake-Linux 8.1 == How to upgrade/re-install components from ISO Image CDs which have not be selected at 1st installation, not by RPM nor by re-installing the whole software Use rpmdrake Salu2 óscar. Want to buy your

[expert] Load a kernel module at boot

2001-10-30 Thread Bill Witherspoon
Can anyone tell me where I can add: modprobe esssolo1 to my boot scripts so that my sound card module is loaded automatically? I don't want to recompile my kernel as I've got everything running s nice. Thanks in advance, Bill. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] Load a kernel module at boot

2001-10-30 Thread Onur Kucuk
BW Can anyone tell me where I can add: BW modprobe esssolo1 BW to my boot scripts so that my sound card module is loaded automatically? BW I don't want to recompile my kernel as I've got everything running s nice. BW Thanks in advance, BW Bill. You can add it to /etc/rc.d/rc.local , so

Re: [expert] Load a kernel module at boot

2001-10-30 Thread John Haywood
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 08:25, you wrote: [expert] Load a kernel module at boot From: Bill Witherspoon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can anyone tell me where I can add: modprobe esssolo1 to my boot scripts so that my sound card module is loaded automatically? I don't want to

Re: [expert] Load a kernel module at boot

2001-10-30 Thread Bill Witherspoon
On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 09:53:00 +1100 John Haywood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 08:25, you wrote: [expert] Load a kernel module at boot From: Bill Witherspoon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can anyone tell me where I can add: modprobe esssolo1 to my

[expert] Postfix problem in mandrake

2001-10-30 Thread Manuel Haro Marquez
Hi everybody. I want to found help about problem in mandrake 8.0 using postfix for email. All the services in the machines is working ok including pop server, I am receiving email from any place in the network and from internet, but I can't send messages to out side of my network, the messages

[expert] [OT] PRoblem with MandrakeStore

2001-10-30 Thread abdog
All, I am sorry to have to post this email to this mailing list, but it is the only Mandrake list I subscribe to. I purchased the 8.1 CDs from MandrakeStore about 5 weeks ago (the money was charged to my Credit Card accordin to the statement), and MandrakeStore sent me an email saying that the

Re: [expert] [OT] PRoblem with MandrakeStore

2001-10-30 Thread Bill Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, I am sorry to have to post this email to this mailing list, but it is the only Mandrake list I subscribe to. I purchased the 8.1 CDs from MandrakeStore about 5 weeks ago (the money was charged to my Credit Card accordin to the statement), and MandrakeStore

Re: [expert] [OT] PRoblem with MandrakeStore

2001-10-30 Thread Admin
I had the same problem...but, i emailed back to them, giving the order number, and the next day...i got the CD's. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, I am sorry to have to post this email to this mailing list, but it is the only Mandrake list I subscribe to. I purchased the 8.1 CDs from

RE: [expert] [OT] PRoblem with MandrakeStore

2001-10-30 Thread Craig Williamson (ENZ)
Title: RE: [expert] [OT] PRoblem with MandrakeStore Hi There, I know that there was a delay in the shipping to do with some peice of equipment at mandrakesoft. But it should've been fixed by now. It seems crazy because I received them two weeks ago and I'm in New Zealand and your in

Re: [expert] [OT] PRoblem with MandrakeStore

2001-10-30 Thread Joseph Braddock
Hmmm, I received an email from Mandrake stating that there was a delay in shipping around the beginning of October. They were also adding the third CD at no additional charge. My copy was shipped 10/18/2001 and arrived shortly thereafter. They also quickly answered several emails I sent,

[expert] OT: PHP - MySQL problem

2001-10-30 Thread Brian Schroeder
I have searched the documentation, but not found the answer to this. If I have missed something, please let me know. I am running mdk 8.0 Freq 2 with the following modules: apache-manual-1.3.20-1.2mdk apache-conf-1.3.20-1.2mdk apache-common-1.3.20-1.2mdk apache-source-1.3.20-1.2mdk

Re: [expert] [OT] PRoblem with MandrakeStore

2001-10-30 Thread Bjarne Thomsen
I also wished to support Mandrakesoft by obtaining the CDs directly from them. The last message informed me that they had handed a parcel to Chronopost, but it has never appeared. I have tried 2 emails without response. We would like to inform you that your order N° 4894 has been shipped by

Re: [expert] Strange behaviour of 8.1

2001-10-30 Thread Mark D'voo
this happened to me once, delete all the stuff in the /tmp directory that has your name in it, like kde-username socket-username and then killall -9 kdeinit, restart X and relogin, that worked for me on getting konqueror to run On Tuesday 30 October 2001 10:55 pm, you wrote: Hi,

RE: [expert] Strange behaviour of 8.1

2001-10-30 Thread Arnab_Ganguly
Hi Mark, Well well, I think that is the problem because when I tried running from an xterm by tying konqueror it said something to the effect cannot find user name for ID 501... Thanks for pointing this out, hope someone points out what is going on with the performance issues related to

RE: [expert] Postfix problem in mandrake

2001-10-30 Thread Franki
what is /var/log/mail/ info and warnings and errors (particularly) saying?? and run postconf and show us the output, that will help as it will show your postfix settings... are you difering smpt? if so, are you specifying: sendmail -q to start it sending queued mail? give us more details

RE: [expert] [OT] PRoblem with MandrakeStore

2001-10-30 Thread Franki
Thats strange, I ordered Powerpack 8.1 about 5 or 6 weeks ago, two weeks ago I received a 2 CD download edition and a note saying that my 7CD powerpack would be on its way as soon as the boxed sets were ready.. I was really surprised by that, it was very nice of them to give me somthing to tide

Re: [expert] Upgrade/re-install components form ISO Image CDs

2001-10-30 Thread Quintin Holmberg
goto control center--system--software manager and define a new source for the cd's On Tue, 2001-10-30 at 09:12, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi All People, Mandrake-Linux 8.1 == How to upgrade/re-install components from ISO Image CDs which have not be selected at 1st installation,

[expert] Strange behaviour of 8.1

2001-10-30 Thread Arnab_Ganguly
Hi, I upgraded my home machine (Intel 810 board, 128M RAM, Celeron Processor) from Mandrake 8.0 to 8.1 last night. I used the download edition for this upgrade. After the upgrade some things are working as usual fine, but there seem to be issues with: a) Konqueror: I