[expert] looking for MY.CNF (mysql)

2002-08-21 Thread hans schneidhofer
hi, am looking for the file MY.CNF as described in the README of mysql, but didn't find such a file on my host. have installed mdk8.0 with mysql from the mdk-CD. have done an updatedb and locate MY.CNF as well as MY. and some playing arounds, but nothing I've found. I am shure, that a few

Re: [expert] What to use to analyse Apache logs?

2002-08-21 Thread et
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 10:24 pm, you wrote: David Relson wrote: At 05:40 PM 8/20/02, you wrote: Hi guys, the title pretty much says it all. I want to look at total traffic and be able to analyse the logs for intrusion attempts any suggestions? -- Have you looked at

Re: [expert] Detecting an Active Network Interface

2002-08-21 Thread Mark Weaver
Todd Lyons wrote: Mark Weaver wrote on Tue, Aug 20, 2002 at 11:04:16PM -0400 : So (thinking on paper), something like: snip if count = maxtries (wow, do I forget valid syntax ;-) ) then wait 30 (??) (give the modem a chance to connect)

Re: [expert] looking for MY.CNF (mysql)

2002-08-21 Thread Darren King
It's usually in your home directory. It might not get created until you run mysql (the interactive sql program). Darren On Wed, 2002-08-21 at 18:45, hans schneidhofer wrote: hi, am looking for the file MY.CNF as described in the README of mysql, but didn't find such a file on my host.

Re: [expert] Detecting an Active Network Interface

2002-08-21 Thread Brandon Long
I use something similiar to this script to check connectivity across my network. With a mysql backend it has become a very useful tool. Only problem is when you try to ping firewalled hosts. If you are on the same lan segment arping can be very useful because it works on the mac layer instead

[expert] Codeweaver WINE runs slower on MDKBeta3 then Beta2?

2002-08-21 Thread Vtncus
I hope I can post Beta questions here. Anyway, I have a very specific situtation, maybe someone has run into similar . I am WINEing(?) Lotus Notes on my MDK. (codeweavers wine) When I had MDK beta 2 , everything worked well. On MDK beta 3, the Lotus Notes runs a lot slower and I can't see what

Re: [expert] Resend to LX on nobody's UID...

2002-08-21 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 12:21, J. Craig Woods wrote: Damn sympa giving me fits again. Let try this one! LX, it depends on the OS, and, for linux, the distro. Earlier versions of mandrake used 99 as a uid for nobody, and Red Hat still uses 99 as the uid for nobody, at least as recent as v7.2.

Re: [expert] looking for MY.CNF (mysql)

2002-08-21 Thread Ken Thompson
On Wednesday 21 August 2002 05:44 am, Darren King wrote: It's usually in your home directory. It might not get created until you run mysql (the interactive sql program). Darren I'm running MDK 8.2b4 here and using MySql and don't have it either.. I've been through the readme too and have

Re: [expert] processes not stopping, but eating 100% cpu time

2002-08-21 Thread Holger Schurig
Hi Todd ! Same thing with vi. Do you have any idea why this happens? I have some database servers with telnet applications running at customers and the problem is very ugly. Currently, I help myself with verynice, but I'm willing to do anything that would help (e.g. installing other

Re: [expert] looking for MY.CNF (mysql)

2002-08-21 Thread Daniel Woods
am looking for the file MY.CNF as described in the README of mysql, but didn't find such a file on my host. have installed mdk8.0 with mysql from the mdk-CD. have done an updatedb and locate MY.CNF as well as MY. and some playing arounds, but nothing I've found. I am shure, that a few

Re: [expert] processes not stopping, but eating 100% cpu time

2002-08-21 Thread Joan Tur
Es Dimarts 20 Agost 2002 15:00, en Joan Tur va escriure: Es Dimarts 20 Agost 2002 15:42, en Holger Schurig va escriure: Open a console, su to root, start mc... and then kill the console without having shut down mc. That keeps mc loaded and eating 100% cpu cycles. Tryed under Mandrake

Re: [expert] Detecting an Active Network Interface

2002-08-21 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 11:04 pm, you wrote: Randy, it is written: thou shalt NOT use a GOTO...ever! ;) The force fed us that in assembler and COBOL classes till I thought it was gonna come outa my ears. and especially with the label: HELL !!! grinning from ear to ear --

Re: [expert] processes not stopping, but eating 100% cpu time

2002-08-21 Thread Todd Lyons
Holger Schurig wrote on Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 06:33:35PM +0200 : Hi Todd ! Same thing with vi. Do you have any idea why this happens? I have some database servers with This is an educated guess more than anything. When the application loses the connection to its controlling terminal, it

Re: [expert] looking for MY.CNF (mysql)

2002-08-21 Thread Larry Sword
hans schneidhofer wrote: hi, am looking for the file MY.CNF as described in the README of mysql, but didn't find such a file on my host. have installed mdk8.0 with mysql from the mdk-CD. have done an updatedb and locate MY.CNF as well as MY. and some playing arounds, but nothing I've found.

Re: [expert] processes not stopping, but eating 100% cpu time

2002-08-21 Thread Damian Gatabria
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 20:50:28 + Joan Tur [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Es Dimarts 20 Agost 2002 15:00, en Joan Tur va escriure: Es Dimarts 20 Agost 2002 15:42, en Holger Schurig va escriure: Open a console, su to root, start mc... and then kill the console without having shut down mc.

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2002-08-21 Thread Si
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Re: [expert] Codeweaver WINE runs slower on MDKBeta3 then Beta2?

2002-08-21 Thread Joseph Braddock
On Wed, 21 Aug 2002 10:55:49 -0400 Vtncus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hope I can post Beta questions here. Anyway, I have a very specific situtation, maybe someone has run into similar . I am WINEing(?) Lotus Notes on my MDK. (codeweavers wine) When I had MDK beta 2 , everything worked

Re: [expert] processes not stopping, but eating 100% cpu time

2002-08-21 Thread J. Craig Woods
Todd Lyons wrote: Back when ipchains was king, the following line severely cut down on the number of ssh drops that occurred: ipchains -M -S 7200 10 160 but if you're not using ipchains, then that line doesn't do you a whole lot of good. Hey, I know I am anachronistic but I still

[expert] Mandrake 8.1 Install Problem with SCSI Adaptec APA-1480A

2002-08-21 Thread Guilherme Regis
Hi there, I own a notebook Compaq 1650 P-II 266MHz 96MB of RAM with a cardbus Xircom CE-II 100Mb/s network card, 4.1GB internal IDE disk and 40GB external SCSI disk connected via CARDBUS Adaptec APA-1480A. I have tried to install Linux Mandrake 8.1 but it reports the following error message:

[expert] Latitude CD400 fan

2002-08-21 Thread Eugene C. Zesch
I have Mandrake 8.1 on my CS400XT. It installed beautifully, but seems to run hot. Even during log CPU intensive uses, like long compiles, I have yet to have the fan come on. Ive run the Dell diagnostic disks and the fan works fine. Does anyone know how to enable the fan for this model? Gene

[expert] 8.2 Won't run on my machine

2002-08-21 Thread John Wheat
I have used Mandrake from version 7.1 and have never had problems installing. I have used this box with 8.0 and 8.1 with great success. Over the last few weeks I have tried version 8.2 and cannot get it to work reliably. Many times it fails durning the install wether I do graphical or text.

[expert] 8.2 Won't run on my machine

2002-08-21 Thread John Wheat
I have used Mandrake from version 7.1 and have never had problems installing. I have used this box with 8.0 and 8.1 with great success. Over the last few weeks I have tried version 8.2 and cannot get it to work reliably. Many times it fails durning the install wether I do graphical or text.

Re: [expert] 8.2 Won't run on my machine

2002-08-21 Thread John Wheat
so what does (as root, in a text console, without the quotes) cat /proc/interrupts say and can you disable apic in bios? Unfortunately I am now running Mandrake 8.1 as I could not keep 8.2 functioning. ACPI has been disabled in the BIOS already. A habit from when I ran BeOS. John

[expert] P2P Application

2002-08-21 Thread John Wheat
I am wondering if anyone is using a file sharing program similar to gnutella/napster apps successfully in Linux. This app. is about the only thing standing between me and converting my wife to Linux completely in turn making my life better. Any suggestions or reccomendations? TIA, John

Re: [expert] P2P Application

2002-08-21 Thread newslett
Or better yet, a Kazaa clone?? I know there is a command line one but I want my GUI!! =) John Wheat wrote: I am wondering if anyone is using a file sharing program similar to gnutella/napster apps successfully in Linux. This app. is about the only thing standing between me and converting

Re: [expert] 8.2 Won't run on my machine

2002-08-21 Thread Todd Lyons
John Wheat wrote on Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 06:07:33PM -0700 : so what does (as root, in a text console, without the quotes) cat /proc/interrupts say and can you disable apic in bios? ACPI has been disabled in the BIOS already. A habit from when I ran BeOS. Not acpi, apic (Advanced

Re: [expert] 8.2 Won't run on my machine

2002-08-21 Thread et
On Wednesday 21 August 2002 10:42 pm, you wrote: John Wheat wrote on Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 06:07:33PM -0700 : so what does (as root, in a text console, without the quotes) cat /proc/interrupts say and can you disable apic in bios? ACPI has been disabled in the BIOS already. A habit

Re: [expert] 8.2 Won't run on my machine

2002-08-21 Thread John Wheat
On Wednesday 21 August 2002 19:42, you wrote: John Wheat wrote on Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 06:07:33PM -0700 : so what does (as root, in a text console, without the quotes) cat /proc/interrupts say and can you disable apic in bios? ACPI has been disabled in the BIOS already. A habit from

[expert] Anybody using Soyo SY-P4S-645DX DRAGON Ultra MB?

2002-08-21 Thread Clark Jones
I'm thinking about a new system, and at the moment I'm leaning towards the Soyo SY-P4S-645DX DRAGON Ultra motherboard. The chipset is SiS 645DX with a SiS 961B southbridge. The Mandrake hardware compatibility database doesn't have these listed either way. The MB does have ATA/133 RAID, but I'm