"Doug Gough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I used the Gnome floppy formatter to format the disk. I also went to another
> machine running mdk8.1 with KDE, and used the KDE formatter to create a ext2
> floppy. Neither will mount by typing mount /mnt/floppy. However, if I use
> explicit commands:
>
On Friday 25 January 2002 09:17 am, you wrote:
> My employer is considering getting ISP access for the 50 or so laptop users
> to update patient info each night. Seems it might be cheaper to setup a
> linux box and make the ISP themselves. Can this be done? What would be
> needed? A pointer to a h
nds said:
> Couldn't you save the configurationg of a happy Mandrake kernel that
> you customized and load that into the configuration of a source
> tarball kernel? Wouldn't that still provide a happy medium? You can
> also do a "diff" between the configuration file of a happy mandrake
> kerne
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 12:41, you wrote:
> on one of the snf mail lists there was a thread where i got told off!:-)
> for not reading advisories on how to update snf with regards to httpd-naat
> and apache, i forget which list but if iirc the procedure is to download
> the update rpms manually and to
On Fri Jan 25, 2002 at 10:21:22AM -0800, Deryk Barker wrote:
> OK, the forced reinstall of the distro kernel worked and I can now mount
> my CD-ROM.
>
> My questions about the installing of a new kernel rpm remain
> though. What should I have done as a post-install? And why wasn't I told?
You n
Praedor Tempus wrote:
> The reason I have resisted straight kernel.org kernels
> (up to now) is that the mandrake kernels integrate
> more features than the simple kernels...like the grsec
> settings in 2.4.17 that are not there in the
> kernel.org kernel. There are other niceties too.
>
> As
on one of the snf mail lists there was a thread where i got told off!:-)
for not reading advisories on how to update snf with regards to httpd-naat
and apache, i forget which list but if iirc the procedure is to download the
update rpms manually and to update apache first manually and then httpd
On Friday 25 January 2002 05:00 pm, kayaturk wrote:
> Hi,
> We got two of those machines one with tiger and the other with
> thunder. You should use AMD XP processor for stability because they
> run cooler.
OK, I'll bite. How can you possibly know that? Not a challenge, as
much as jus
Is there a good old-fashioned text-file I can edit to change the
configuration anywhere?
- Theo
John Haywood wrote:
>On Tuesday 22 January 2002 15:31, you wrote:
>
>>'Configure Printer' under 'Manage Printers' showed no banner pages
>>configured. The banner page I get is formatted as foll
On Sat, 26 Jan 2002 10:56, Civilme wrote:
> SNF is a wonderful product for this--put a box with two NICs between the
> network and the Novell server and add one static IP on the network
> side--there you will need to set up a netmask to enclose your local IPs
> (and you can make them local
Praedor Tempus wrote:
> OK, when I got a usable 8.1 system with
> kernel-2.4.8-26mdk running, I decided to try one more
> time with kerne-2.4.17.8. This time, instead of doing
> a source build I just installed the binary and
> rebooted. It booted up and...jus as with my own build
> attempts, pc
Aaron Winters wrote:
> I have 49 Windows PCs (all but 2 are running Win2k and they are 98se),
> 16 Macs one Win2k DC and 1 MDK 8.1 web, ftp, ssh server that I manage.
> They are on a Win2k domain and the DC does all the DNS, the client PCs
> all have static IPs. They all get there gateway out
how do I remove a mount?
I have a mount /net
that is not supposed to be there
and it is slowing down the system.
Have I been hacked?
hal
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Wednesday... tester was spotted running through the streets shrieking:
>Mike & Tracy Holt wrote:
>
>> 10:49am... Lars Roland Kristiansen was spotted running through the streets...:
>>
>>
>>>Is there any good hardware raid controllers out there - i dont have the
>>>time to check out software rai
Yesterday... Ronald J. Hall was spotted running through the streets shrieking:
>Mike & Tracy Holt wrote:
>
>> the scheme reported above (-rwxr--r--) is read as 'user - group - other'
>> and since the following entries show that aleksey is both owner and group,
>> root wouldn't be an issue. I thi
> We run Mentor Graphics IC Station and Calibre physical
> verification and litho simulations all the time on Mandrake
> 8.1. 84 days uptime and counting...
>
Using XP or MP processors then ? Standard case ?
Thanks,
Thomas
> --
> Chris
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: kayaturk
Well, problems problems. I ALWAYS compile my kernels with supermount support
built into the kernel, not as a module, because for some items I get tired of
problems with modules not working (like sound modules...I HAVE to build my
driver into the kernel or sound will not work). So, I built sup
I have kernel-2.4.17 and have tried activating supermount. I did "supermount
-i enable" and then edited fstab to be "correct" - it has entries identical
to yours. I stick a floppy in and try to view it and...pop, only root can
mount it. What the f*ck? How does one get supermount to work for
On Friday 25 January 2002 04:13 pm, you wrote:
> Is it just me, or is floppy disk usage under Linux an unadulterated
> pain in the ass? I'm really not a newbie, but I can't get it done.
> I've formatted it with Gnome Floppy, with a Linux Native (ext2) file
> system. It formats successfully, and th
Greetings all,
Does anyone know of a mirror with the 7.1 Sparc
updates? All of the mirror sites that I have been able
to find have the directory
.../updates/7.1/sparc/RPMS
but they are blank... is this a case of bit-rot?
Regards,
David
--
"Entropy Requires No Maintenance"
Hi,
We run Mentor Graphics IC Station and Calibre physical
verification and litho simulations all the time on Mandrake
8.1. 84 days uptime and counting...
--
Chris
-Original Message-
From: kayaturk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 3:00 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTE
Sheesh,
I just took a look at the Cooker rpms again and they already have
kernel-2.4.17-10. In the last 3 days they've gone from 17-6 to 17-10. Only
problem is there is no kernel-source to go with it yet.
praedor
_
Do You Yahoo!?
Get
The problem isn't at the locales, the problem is well, i don't know where
the problem is exactly, but i know the solution"It works for me" (tm)
Edit your /etc/sysconfig/i18n.
Add the .ISO-8859-15 suffix to all entries.
Logout, login, if you have the iso-8859-15 selected in kde and if you
Hi,
We got two of those machines one with tiger and the other with
thunder. You should use AMD XP processor for stability because they run
cooler. Both systems run smoothly in linux and in windows. I'd like to
mention that these machines run non linear finite element jobs all the
time we e
I used the Gnome floppy formatter to format the disk. I also went to another
machine running mdk8.1 with KDE, and used the KDE formatter to create a ext2
floppy. Neither will mount by typing mount /mnt/floppy. However, if I use
explicit commands:
mount -t ext2 /dev/fdo /mnt/floppy
it mounts and
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Doug Gough wrote:
> Is it just me, or is floppy disk usage under Linux an unadulterated pain in
> the ass? I'm really not a newbie, but I can't get it done. I've formatted it
> with Gnome Floppy, with a Linux Native (ext2) file system. It formats
> successfully, and then I tr
On Friday 25 January 2002 22:38, you wrote:
>My fstab entry looks like this:
> /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto
> user,iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,sync,exec,codepage=850,noauto 0 0
>
>-- and it works fine! I opened a terminal, typed mount /mnt/floppy ,
> did an ls on it, and so on. Could umask be
OkI'm replying to my own message..I can mount dos disks, but not
ext2 disks..
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Doug Gough
Sent: Friday, January 25, 2002 1:13 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] floppy access in 8.1
Is i
My fstab entry looks like this:
/dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy auto
user,iocharset=iso8859-1,umask=0,sync,exec,codepage=850,noauto 0 0
-- and it works fine! I opened a terminal, typed mount /mnt/floppy ,
did an ls on it, and so on. Could umask be the "missing link"? Is your
user in the "group" wit
On 25 Jan 02, at 11:41, Nick Thompson wrote:
> Just a thought, as I never recorded through arts, have you enabled full
> duplex operation in the kde control center->sound->sound server->sound I/O
> tab? I think you need to do this to play and record at the same time in
It wasn't. I experienced t
Success! I now have 2.4.17 up and running with sound, with a working net
connection, with wireless networking support. I still get error messages as
previously described - I can put an end to the kudzu error message by
disabling it...though this would not be the best option for a desktop syst
Well, it is a laptop so the hardware doesn't really
change beyond pcmcia cards or, perhaps, usb devices.
However, one thing that consistently was happening
with my system when going from 2.4.8 to 2.4.17 was
kudzu would come up and re-identify my soundcard,
wanting to remove the previous settings
Is it just me, or is floppy disk usage under Linux an unadulterated pain in
the ass? I'm really not a newbie, but I can't get it done. I've formatted it
with Gnome Floppy, with a Linux Native (ext2) file system. It formats
successfully, and then I try to mount it as follows: mount /mnt/floppy and
Hi Praedor,
I'm glad to hear that you've pretty much got it all working, but I'm
curious about something. Did you say that this was a laptop? If so, do
you really need kudzu running? I mean, how often does the hardware
configuration change on a laptop (other than maybe an external mouse
The reason I have resisted straight kernel.org kernels
(up to now) is that the mandrake kernels integrate
more features than the simple kernels...like the grsec
settings in 2.4.17 that are not there in the
kernel.org kernel. There are other niceties too.
As for kernel-2.3.13, I had a working M
I have built 2.4.17 from source from kernel.org MOSTLY
with success...there are lots of errors on bootup, non
are fatal except for one that prevents me from getting
a network connection:
sit0: unknown hardware address 776
socket: protocol not available - make sure
CONFIG_PACKET and CONFIG_FILTER
Progress. I downloaded and built the source for
kernel-2.4.8-34 and built the solo driver into the
kernel. I commented out all the sound stuff in my
modules.conf, rebooted, and viola...sound, and
networking.
I have also had success with kernel-2.4.17 now, with a
couple caveats. The first is
hi,
if anyone can help, please do.
I somehow toasted my keyboard settings (i think by trying to switch to
Dvorak in MDK Control Center). i recovered a copy of
/etc/sysconfig/keyboard from a time before this problem started, but the
problem didn't go away. (!)
(I'm not sure if this is the case
We just got one in a full tower case, ran the torture test of mprime for
1h and got it to overheat and crash (repeated 3x) with an air temperature
of 28C !!
Not something I want to put 1 month calculations job on. I'm sending it
back and replacing it by a more reliable machine.
Thomas.
W
OK, the forced reinstall of the distro kernel worked and I can now mount
my CD-ROM.
My questions about the installing of a new kernel rpm remain
though. What should I have done as a post-install? And why wasn't I told?
--
|Deryk Barker, Computer Science Dept. | Music does not have to be underst
Further clarification. I had forgotten that I'd used MandrakeUpdate to
pull and install the latest security fixes. This includes a new kernel
(2.4.8-34).
Unfortiunately it looks as if the install of the kernel RPM has
screwed things up. The previous kernel (still running) is 2.4.8-26,
but the 2.4
Hi everyone,
I'm having some trouble compiling Perl with threads enabled. I'm doing this
on a RedHat install (I don't want to mess up a "good" Linux installation with
this experiment ). I am running configure by typing in "sh Configure
-Dusethreads -Duse5005threads -des" and then I type "mak
Thank you very much Woods.
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, J. Craig Woods wrote:
> At 09:54 AM 1/25/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>
> >About Tiger IDE controller: if I see in 'dmesg' output UDMA(100), does it
> >really mean my system is working at it? Or is there any other way to be
> >quite sure that my 7200 r
Ok here is what I had to do to get the frontpage extensions working.
1. Change apache uid and gid to 101 (they have to be above 100)
2. Chown any directories that didn't get changed properly.
3. Merge commonhttpd.conf and httpd.conf (insert all the lines of
commonhttpd.conf into httpd.conf at t
On Friday 25 January 2002 16:08, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Be asured though: KDE and the euro are stumping people all over
> > > > Europe -all with various degree's of non success. Maybe KDE3 will
> > > > solve all this.
> > > >
> > > > Good luck,
> > > >
> > > > Harm Bathoorn.
> > >
> > > Thank
Le Vendredi 25 Janvier 2002 05:56, vous avez écrit :
> Thanks for the recommendations for programs to record audio.
>
> So far (about three hours) I can't get any of them to work, but I'll
> keep on trying. mpegrec (in its "wavrec" guise) looked like it was
> oging to work, but it never actually w
El vie, 25-01-2002 a las 13:24, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> On Friday 25 January 2002 12:24, you wrote:
> > El vie, 25-01-2002 a las 11:52, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> > > On Friday 25 January 2002 10:22, you wrote:
> > > > El jue, 24-01-2002 a las 23:18, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> > > > > On Thursday
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Thomas Sourmail wrote:
> > > If the current directory is in the PATH variable before the standard
> > > paths, someone could place a trojaned version of a program into a world
> > > writable directory. Whenever someone ran (or think they ran) a system
> > > utility from that
At 09:54 AM 1/25/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>About Tiger IDE controller: if I see in 'dmesg' output UDMA(100), does it
>really mean my system is working at it? Or is there any other way to be
>quite sure that my 7200 rpm ATA 100 HD is working as expected?
>
>I've been heard about AMD chipset issues
At 08:08 AM 1/25/2002 -0500, daRcmaTTeR wrote:
>Lee Roberts wrote:
>>
>> At 08:47 AM 1/22/2002 -0600, Tom Brinkman wrote:
>> >On Tuesday 22 January 2002 01:34 am, Andrew George wrote:
>> >
>> >> Odd...I've got Bastille running and the UDP scan at sygatetech.com
>> >> can't find one open port
>> >
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002, Travis Olds wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > > How ?
> > >
> > If the current directory is in the PATH variable before the standard
> > paths, someone could place a trojaned version of a program into a world
> > writable directory. Whenever someone
James wrote:
> On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 18:02:24 +0100
> "H.McM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>>The only other suggestion I have is to try the 2.4.8-34 kernel from the
>>
> Mandrake 81 update directory. That fixed a parallel port issue with me,
> but not much else besides.
>
>>Or is that the one
Lee Roberts wrote:
>
> At 08:47 AM 1/22/2002 -0600, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> >On Tuesday 22 January 2002 01:34 am, Andrew George wrote:
> >
> >> Odd...I've got Bastille running and the UDP scan at sygatetech.com
> >> can't find one open port
> >
> >That's my experience too Andrew, with several v
Praedor Tempus wrote:
> I have wondered but then dismissed this. My new, fresh reinstall of 8.1 (6th
> or 7th time in 3 days) properly recognizes and uses my 3c589 card...after I
> dumped the default dhcpcd install and replaced it with
> dhcp-common/dhcp-client rpms, that is. The big stopper
On Friday 25 January 2002 12:24, you wrote:
> El vie, 25-01-2002 a las 11:52, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> > On Friday 25 January 2002 10:22, you wrote:
> > > El jue, 24-01-2002 a las 23:18, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> > > > On Thursday 24 January 2002 22:58, you wrote:
> > > > > Ok. Kde is a nightmare
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 22:21:45 +1100
pesarif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I read in the Linux Pocketbook that /etc is for "miscellaneous files".
> It's only for config files isn't it? Does anyone know the significance
of the name /etc (why not /config?)?
>
> Thanks,
> pesarif
>Fr
About Tiger IDE controller: if I see in 'dmesg' output UDMA(100), does it
really mean my system is working at it? Or is there any other way to be
quite sure that my 7200 rpm ATA 100 HD is working as expected?
I've been heard about AMD chipset issues (AGP, IDE controller, etc). I
hope to have a
Just a thought, as I never recorded through arts, have you enabled full
duplex operation in the kde control center->sound->sound server->sound
I/O tab? I think you need to do this to play and record at the same time
in arts. I'm assuming that your "artsdsp rec output.wav"command was run
while
El vie, 25-01-2002 a las 11:52, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> On Friday 25 January 2002 10:22, you wrote:
> > El jue, 24-01-2002 a las 23:18, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> > > On Thursday 24 January 2002 22:58, you wrote:
> > > > Ok. Kde is a nightmare. I can't configure it and the euro symbol is
> > > >
On Friday 25 January 2002 10:22, you wrote:
> El jue, 24-01-2002 a las 23:18, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> > On Thursday 24 January 2002 22:58, you wrote:
> > > Ok. Kde is a nightmare. I can't configure it and the euro symbol is
> > > currently a "?" symbol. OTOH, I can see the euro symbol in gnome a
> > If the current directory is in the PATH variable before the standard
> > paths, someone could place a trojaned version of a program into a world
> > writable directory. Whenever someone ran (or think they ran) a system
> > utility from that directory, they would instead be running the fake.
H
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002 18:02:24 +0100
"H.McM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The only other suggestion I have is to try the 2.4.8-34 kernel from the
Mandrake 81 update directory. That fixed a parallel port issue with me,
but not much else besides.
> Or is that the one you are running? Out of the box
El jue, 24-01-2002 a las 23:18, Harm Bathoorn escribió:
> On Thursday 24 January 2002 22:58, you wrote:
> > Ok. Kde is a nightmare. I can't configure it and the euro symbol is
> > currently a "?" symbol. OTOH, I can see the euro symbol in gnome apps
> > and staroffice 5.2. But I can't print it.
>
On Friday 25 January 2002 02:58, you wrote:
> On Thursday 24 January 2002 01:58 pm, you wrote:
> > On Thursday 24 January 2002 19:42, you wrote:
> > > OK, I gave up on my system and wiped it and then reinstalled 8.1 from
> > > scratch AGAIN (3 times in so many days). It booted up, identified my
>
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