* James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] [020903 22:20]:
I actually do need more than 8. You see our logins are often used in
conjunction with e-mail 1st initial and last name... In my case that's
11 letters. One guy at work has a 16 letter last name. So yes without
being unreasonable the 8
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 18:18, Vincent Danen wrote:
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 14:54, Dave Sherman wrote:
My guess would be that Vince is referring to the various bug reports
we've been seeing come in. Bug reports should, of course, be reported on
the cooker list so the developers can see and
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A long question with (I hope) a simple answer:
On my LM 8.1 system I have to install a newer version of autoconf. Using
the rpm from rpmfind.net for autoconf 2.53-7, it says that it requires perl
= 5.6.0. LM 8.1 rpm says that it has perl
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 01:52 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:
Well, I'm coming into this late, but it sure does seem to make
sense to me to try to get development related problem reports to
the place where the developers are at. As a developer I wouldn't
be reading stuff that was not
Who is it who has introduced the bug into KDE 3.0.x, Mandrakesoft or the KDE
developers? I refer to konsole-noxft. Get rid of it. It APPEARS to be a
Mandrake mistake since it falls in the applnk-mdk directory. GET RID OF IT.
Konsole is NOT broken vis a vis antialiasing. It doesn't NEED
All,
Ran across this code on the net It's a hoot even if like me ...
you don't code.
James
Subject: *** TOP SECRET MICROSOFT CODE ***
Project: Version - Windows 95
Microsoft marketing strategy (MARKET.EXE):
#include
#include
#include /* Microsoft Network Connectivity library */
I didn't have a bad package, but it did not detect my GF4 for some
reason. I had to work in console and install the nvidia drivers from the
command line (for instructions go to http://mdkxp.by-a.com/). This looks
like an xfree86 problem to me. Same happened on beta3 as well.
Tony.
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Mark Weaver wrote:
Albert E. Whale wrote:
How do I eliminate the 8 character User ID on LM 8.2?
--
Albert E. Whale - CISSP
Albert,
I can't help but ask...why in the world would you wish to do so. That
limitation is part of the system design. Just how many characters did
you plan
On Tuesday 03 September 2002 11:52 pm, you wrote:
If I understand correctly the windows partition will be mounted in
/mnt/mnt/windows (it will mount it in the same position as it would have
been if you were booted straight from the hdd. ) If not typing
mount -t vfat /dev/hdxx
Hi list,
Ok...I've been a wrackin my poor brain for the last few hours and burnin
up the Google search engine trying to find the answer to this question,
but I just can't find the answer and I can't remember the correct
command line syntax to save my forgetful life this morning.
I'm trying
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 12:31 -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:
Hi list,
Ok...I've been a wrackin my poor brain for the last few hours and burnin
up the Google search engine trying to find the answer to this question,
but I just can't find the answer and I can't remember the correct
command
Also:
cp black\ out.txt chancellor\ kohl.txt
Woody
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 04:59, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 12:31 -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:
Hi list,
Ok...I've been a wrackin my poor brain for the last few hours and burnin
up the Google search engine trying
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From: Wolfgang Bornath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 1:00 PM
To: expert list
Subject: Re: [expert] a stopid question
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 12:31 -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:
Hi list,
Ok...I've been a wrackin my
Although the system should not complain if you use more that eight
characters for a username, I recommend against it because many of the
utilities get agitated with more than eight characters. Odd bits of
behavior that may occur include clipping of characters over eight and
failure to recognize
While this is vaguely phrased (your subject implies a password length
limit, but your email body implies a username limit), I will mention
that I have been using god-awful long passwords in various Linux
distributions including MDK since 1996. I have seen certain limits on
usernames at eight
On Wed, Sep 04, 2002 at 13:19 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Wolfgang Bornath [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
cp 'black out.txt' 'chancellor kohl.txt'
can you also use
$ cp black\ out.txt chancellor\ kohl.txt
You can use both, just tested it. For me the version with quotes is
Woody Green wrote:
While this is vaguely phrased (your subject implies a password length
limit, but your email body implies a username limit), I will mention
that I have been using god-awful long passwords in various Linux
distributions including MDK since 1996. I have seen certain limits on
Albert E. Whale wrote:
Mark Weaver wrote:
Albert E. Whale wrote:
How do I eliminate the 8 character User ID on LM 8.2?
-- Albert E. Whale - CISSP
Albert,
I can't help but ask...why in the world would you wish to do so.
That limitation is part of the system design. Just
Many use spam assassin but I know nothing about it. I use an app called
ricochet. In kmail I create filters for spam that pipe it through ricochet.
Ricochet analyzes the spam's headers, determines if the email address is
faked (usually is) and also determines the appropriate abuse contacts
--- ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: On
Tuesday 03 September 2002 11:52 pm, you wrote:
If I understand correctly the windows partition
will be mounted in
/mnt/mnt/windows (it will mount it in the same
position as it would have
been if you were booted straight from the hdd. )
If
Hi you guys, i've a problem on starting X. On boot, it
load linux ok, but when X is started, it sounds like
it's loading it but after a little, it goes to
console. Tried to Xf86conf but it doesn't work. so,
how can i change resolution of X to load linux??
that's all, see ya...
I found a strange problem on my kde 3.0.2 (and 3.0.3) installation form kde
In the language setting of kcm (the kde control panel) there is no more the
charachter set selection!
I tried to use the euro symbol under the kde3 system but it doesn't work
(nor displayed or inserted in kde3
James Sparenberg wrote:
Albert
I actually do need more than 8. You see our logins are often used in
conjunction with e-mail 1st initial and last name... In my case that's
11 letters. One guy at work has a 16 letter last name. So yes without
being unreasonable the 8 letter limit does
Did this start after a 9.0beta install?
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From: gonfer gas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 3:18 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] X display resolution problem
Hi you guys, i've a problem on starting X. On boot, it
load linux ok,
I had some problems installing NVIDIA-kernel, so I did rpm -e and
removed it. But now I cannot compile the kernel as it says:
No module raid0 found for kernel 2.4.18-8.1mdk_6
I have found in web-searching that when doing a rpm -e to NVIDIA-kernel
it removes some files it shouldn't so I guess
On 03 Sep 2002 22:10:46 +0200
ddc_prueba [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can any one tell me why version numbers does not match? Which pairs
turn out in a correct and complete kernel sources?
Kernel headers are now provided by the glibc source.
The 'version' of the kernel-headers.rpm is therefore
Woody Green wrote:
Also:
cp black\ out.txt chancellor\ kohl.txt
Woody
Ok...lets have a show of hands here. How many hard-core Unix system
heads have we here with 10 or more years of experience. I'm starting to
feel as though there is a vast chache of untapped knowledge lurking in
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 10:45 am, Tony S. Sykes scribbled in crayon on
a yellow legal pad:
how can i change resolution of X to load linux??
that's all, see ya...
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/docs/troubles/index.html
That should provide some tools to troubleshoot the problem.
--
Sorry for the misunderstanding. I actually think that it is
a good idea to use the cooker list. Only, I have not done so,
as I do not consider myself as a developer.
I tried to subscribe to the cooker list about 20 hours ago,
but I have not yet gotten any email message back.
Should I try again?
--- Tony S. Sykes [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Did this start after a 9.0beta install?
how can i change resolution of X to load linux??
that's all, see ya...
YES... i've installed beta 4.
_
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Hi Tom,
I found the following answer from Alan Cox to a question on
the kernel mailing list. It looks as if he has a patch for the
standard 2.4.19 kernel. What I would like to know is, if
Mandrake soft is planning to make a similar modification for
their kernel. Please, find below the output
On Wednesday September 4 2002 12:08 pm, Bjarne Thomsen wrote:
Hi Tom,
I found the following answer from Alan Cox to a question on
the kernel mailing list. It looks as if he has a patch for the
standard 2.4.19 kernel. What I would like to know is, if
Mandrake soft is planning to make a
Hey all,
I've got a mainboard equipped with a Highpoint 372 IDE RAID controller that
I'd like to use simply as an extra IDE controller (i.e. not hardware RAID.)
If I can get this to work I plan on creating a soft RAID setup between it
and a (non-boot) partition on my primary controller. I had
hi
Mandrake 9.0 rc1
had matrox mill2 4mb worked perfect with beta 2 3.
now upgraded to Gainwood Geforce3 128mb
installer found generic Geforce3
installed 4.2, 3.36 3.36 exp .. 3d acceler..
all crash with horizontal white lines when selecting test X now
being a GUI junkie, need help to find
hi list,
if I wanna do an update from 8.0 to 9.? - is it possible or can I only make
an update from 8.2 to 9.?
had no problems from 7.0 to 8.0, so now I'm hoping, that it would be possible
also from 8.0 to 9.?. For shure - I know, I have to wait for the final
release but some problems like a
At work our email system is the Microsoft Exchange server
and if you use out look it works fine. Is there any program for linux that I can use to check my mail from the exchange server.
Thanks
Brian
On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 10:21 AM, Bjarne Thomsen wrote:
Sorry for the misunderstanding. I actually think that it is
a good idea to use the cooker list. Only, I have not done so,
as I do not consider myself as a developer.
I tried to subscribe to the cooker list about 20 hours
Mark Weaver wrote:
Albert E. Whale wrote:
Mark Weaver wrote:
Albert E. Whale wrote:
How do I eliminate the 8 character User ID on LM 8.2?
-- Albert E. Whale - CISSP
Albert,
I can't help but ask...why in the world would you wish to do so.
That
Hans,
I wouldn't recommend doing it as an upgrade from even 8.1 to 8.2
upgrades tend to cause more problems than they solve. However if your
/home directory is on a separate partition. Then re-install to the
/boot / or whatever other partitions you have. Save off config files
that are
Whenever you see items on one line separated by a comma, they're
sharing the IRQ, potential conflict. Can you try moving your 3Com card
to a different slot? Caution, avoid the 1st pci slot (the one next to
the AGP slot) if possible, it already shares the AGP IRQ. I'm asuming
your Cmedia
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I need to be running Apache 2.o.40 or later in order to run a subversion
server. However, I note that even in the SRPMs in the cooker there doesn't
seem to be anything for Apache 2.x.
Does anyone know if there a reason for the lack of Apache 2.x
Brian,
See
http://www.ximian.org/products/connector/
HTH,
DGO
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 13:04, Brian York Wrote Thusly:
At work our email system is the Microsoft Exchange server and if you use
out look it works fine. Is there any program for linux that I can use to
Over 10 years on computers not always nix (I miss my Amiga *grin*)
James
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 06:27, Mark Weaver wrote:
Woody Green wrote:
Also:
cp black\ out.txt chancellor\ kohl.txt
Woody
Ok...lets have a show of hands here. How many hard-core Unix system
heads
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 12:13, Vincent Danen wrote:
On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 10:21 AM, Bjarne Thomsen wrote:
Sorry for the misunderstanding. I actually think that it is
a good idea to use the cooker list. Only, I have not done so,
as I do not consider myself as a developer.
Albert,
I tend to agree with you heartily that the limit is somehow to low
and artificial in nature. If as another list member stated it's due to
utilities that are unable to handle larger than 8 character strings it's
the first case of what someone was talking about in a lug last month.
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 03:38 pm, James Sparenberg scribbled in crayon
on a yellow legal pad:
I wouldn't recommend doing it as an upgrade from even 8.1 to 8.2
upgrades tend to cause more problems than they solve. However if your
/home directory is on a separate partition. Then
Sorry all about the bounced email you must have received. The phone
company came yesterday and installed a second line for our neighbor and in
the process they managed to make a clean cut in our line! Consequently,
by the time we got home and realized what happened and were able to call
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gonfer gas wrote:
| I've had trouble with the upgrade to mdk 9.0 beta 4,
| so lilo doesn't work. I need to backup my files from
| the /home, but the only way that i have access to them
| is using the rescue from the cd1. I need to know how
| can i
On Wednesday 04 September 2002 02:21 pm, Vincent Danen wrote:
requests for help, but I still stand by my statement that cooker
list doesn't need every Tom, Dick and Harry posting what they
think are bugs to it.
cooker. cooker is not an 3r33t or exclusive list only to people
that are
On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, s uttered these words of wisdom:
Well, as stated earlier, if too many useless, uninformative, false bug
reports start showing up, then the list may become unavailable for
the average joe or the developers will move to another list or just
email directly. Something like
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 07:08, Mark Weaver wrote:
Woody,
you can use as many as you want to, however, the system only
recognizes and uses the first 8 characters of the string, so you're
typing extra characters that aren't even being used.
Mark
Not true.
Since I operate SCO systems
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On 4 Sep 2002 at 23:10, Udo Rader wrote:
it is in cooker, but you'll find it under contrib.
Ah; thank you. I don't rsync the contrib files, which is why I didn't see
it. Does the fact that it's only in contrib mean that it is even less safe
to
Hi.
Well, only about 8 years of UNIX, not 10. And 18(?) years with
computers. Don't know if I would call me a hard-core UNIX head
(I don't like vi, you see? ;-).
On Wed 2002-09-04 at 12:32:52 -0700, James Sparenberg wrote:
Over 10 years on computers not always nix (I miss my Amiga *grin*)
If your Exchange administrator has POP3 and/or IMAP enabled (default is
enabled) then you can use ANY IMAP or POP3 compatible client with the
caveat that you can only see the mail (IMAP will let you see all of your
mailboxes while POP3 is limited to your Inbox). No contact or calendar
or tasks.
On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 07:59 PM, Michael Holt wrote:
Well, as stated earlier, if too many useless, uninformative, false bug
reports start showing up, then the list may become unavailable for
the average joe or the developers will move to another list or just
email directly.
On Wednesday, September 4, 2002, at 07:33 PM, s wrote:
cooker. cooker is not an 3r33t or exclusive list only to people
that are developers, coders, or technically competent, no matter
how much easier this would make our lives.
Oh, I was under the impression it was, hence the root of our
On Sat, 2002-08-31 at 14:17, Azrael wrote:
Gave 9.0 beta 3 a spin last week.. and couldn't get my alcatel
speedtouch usb adsl modem to work.
I downloaded the mgmt.o from alcatel and put it where it was supposed to
go.. but couldn't get it to work properly.
Wondered if beta4 had
On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 05:59, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 12:31 -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:
Hi list,
Ok...I've been a wrackin my poor brain for the last few hours and burnin
up the Google search engine trying to find the answer to this question,
but I just can't
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