Re: [expert] recover a db3-error (-30985)

2002-09-27 Thread hans schneidhofer
Am Samstag, 28. September 2002 02:02 schrieb Vox: > rpm --rebuilddb hi, first at all thanks for your mail and help ! was running now rpm --rebuilddb and got this here : Fehler: rpmdb: damaged header instance #615 retrieved, skipping. does anyone know, what this stand for ? thanks one time mor

Re: [expert] Supermount stopped working?

2002-09-27 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2002-09-28 at 00:46, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Friday 27 September 2002 08:59 pm, you wrote: > > > there were zip issues with 8.2. i ended up replacing the zip > > drive line in fstab with a regular line and creating a new > > desktop icon based on the cdrom link (so it has an eject > >

[expert] Mandrake 9.0 final release install issues.

2002-09-27 Thread Lorne
Even though disk 1, disk 2 and disk 3 all have the correct CRC values, I'm having troubles with Disk 2 and Disk 3. ?? I finally gave up and said one disk only. My video has worked very well. However, in the last several releases, I can check my video to make sure it is fine, if not I can go b

Re: [expert] RE: Excluding lines starting with Csic but not Cs

2002-09-27 Thread Randy Kramer
Sean Moore sent me a solution (off list):  ^(?!([Cc][Ss][Ii][Cc])).*mail (and  ^(?!(Csic)).*mail works also, within Nedit). I'm actually trying to do the search in a TWiki, and apparently TWiki doesn't recognize the ?! syntax (or at least, it doesn't work). Anyway, thought I'd post this "for

Re: [expert] Supermount stopped working?

2002-09-27 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Todd Lyons wrote: > Aleksey Naumov wrote on Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 06:45:13PM -0400 : > > Todd, > > > > I recall now it started to go haywire after I installed a > > local printer with HardDrake. The printer also stopped > > working properly very soon after the installation (maybe > > when I access

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2/9.0 bad cmos checksum error

2002-09-27 Thread Joseph Stegner
Also, is there any differences between 8.1 and 8.2/9.0 in terms of accessing ROM or CMOS data that would give me these errors? Joe - Original Message - From: "Joseph Stegner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 12:32 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Mandra

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp ... permission denied

2002-09-27 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Fri, 2002-09-27 at 16:32, hans schneidhofer wrote: > hi, > after starting kde3 I always get the following message : > > Sound server informational message: > > Error while initializing the sound driver : > > device /dev/dsp can't be opened (Permission denied) > > The sound server will conti

Re: [expert] Supermount stopped working?

2002-09-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Aleksey Naumov wrote on Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 06:45:13PM -0400 : > Todd, > > I recall now it started to go haywire after I installed a local printer with > HardDrake. The printer also stopped working properly very soon after the > installation (maybe when I accessed the zip...). So, the real pro

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp ... permission denied

2002-09-27 Thread Todd Lyons
hans schneidhofer wrote on Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 11:52:16PM +0200 : > hi, > here I have the /dev/sound ...dir > > crw---1 root audio 14, 3 Jan 1 1970 dsp > crw---1 root audio 14, 19 Jan 1 1970 dsp1 > crw---1 root audio 14, 2 Jan 1 1970 mid

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp ... permission denied

2002-09-27 Thread hans schneidhofer
hi, here I have the /dev/sound ...dir crw---1 root audio 14, 3 Jan 1 1970 dsp crw---1 root audio 14, 19 Jan 1 1970 dsp1 crw---1 root audio 14, 2 Jan 1 1970 midi crw---1 root audio 14, 0 Jan 1 1970 mixer think, looks n

Re: [expert] recover a db3-error (-30985)

2002-09-27 Thread Vox
hans schneidhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > think, I have to rebuild the db3 but how can I do that ? any helps or ideas > are really very welcome > bye hans rpm --rebuilddb Vox -- Pain is the gift of the gods, and I'm the one they chose as their messenger For info on safety in t

[expert] recover a db3-error (-30985)

2002-09-27 Thread hans schneidhofer
hi list, I think, I have done a mistake in trying to do an update the chkconfig-1.2.19-2mdk into a chkconfig-1.3.4-11mdk. Since I had done this I get always errormessages : rpmdb: Overflow page 3325 has bogus prev_pgno value rpmdb: Overflow page 95 has bogus prev_pgno value rpmdb: Overflow page

Re: [expert] gkrellm on all workspaces?

2002-09-27 Thread Dave Seff
I right click on the gkrellm that shows up in the taskbar, then go to -> To Desktop -> all Desktops On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 16:47, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > Subject tells it all: How can I get gkrellm 'sticky'? I use GNOME2 and > normal windows have a titlebar to klick on. So I can rightclick an >

[expert] Control center wont start

2002-09-27 Thread Jeroen Vloothuis
On starting drakconf as root I get: Sat Sep 28 01:41:18 2002 Gtk-WARNING **: invalid cast from (NULL) pointer to `GtkObject' at /usr/sbin/drakconf line 857. Can't call method "set_active" on an undefined value at /usr/sbin/drakconf line 423. There is a brief moment in which a small window says

Re: [expert] Supermount stopped working?

2002-09-27 Thread Aleksey Naumov
Todd, I am afraid, my problem is more serious and is not KDE-specific. Just tried Gnome and get exactly the same bundle of problems as in KDE: zip is not mounted properly, what file browsers as well as 'ls -ll' show me is NOT what's on the disk! I plug in a disk, but the file tree I see on it

[expert] /dev/dsp ... permission denied

2002-09-27 Thread hans schneidhofer
hi, after starting kde3 I always get the following message : Sound server informational message: Error while initializing the sound driver : device /dev/dsp can't be opened (Permission denied) The sound server will continue, using the null output device and that is, what a ls -al /dev/dsp sho

Re: [expert] Supermount stopped working?

2002-09-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Aleksey Naumov wrote on Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 05:52:37PM -0400 : > Dear experts, > > Recently I am having a problem ejecting a Zip disk. I use supermounting and > the mounting part works ok: I can see files on the zip after I plug it in. > However, it doesn't want to eject: the eject button is i

[expert] Supermount stopped working?

2002-09-27 Thread Aleksey Naumov
Dear experts, Recently I am having a problem ejecting a Zip disk. I use supermounting and the mounting part works ok: I can see files on the zip after I plug it in. However, it doesn't want to eject: the eject button is ignored until I log out of KDE, only then I get my disk back. It seems the

Re: [expert] /dev/dsp ... permission denied

2002-09-27 Thread Todd Lyons
hans schneidhofer wrote on Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 10:32:50PM +0200 : > Error while initializing the sound driver : > device /dev/dsp can't be opened (Permission denied) > The sound server will continue, using the null output device > and that is, what a ls -al /dev/dsp shows : > lr-xr-xr-x1 root

[expert] Som 9.0 problems

2002-09-27 Thread falcaraz
I have been able to install 9.0 in my Toshiba satellite 4090XCDT; just some problem with the screen solved using an special tdr driver. But when I open a console as normal user the prompt appear:"bash-2.05b$" and not the usual "[username@hostname francisco]$" How can I change it? I use drakprofi

[expert] RE: Excluding lines starting with Csic but not Cs

2002-09-27 Thread Randy Kramer
I want a regular expression that will find every line (in the sample data below) that includes "mail" but does not start with "Csic". (I'm doing this in the "find" dialog of Nedit 5.2 (which is the "current" version in Mandrake 8.2).) I've tried REs like the following: ^[^(Csic)].*mail ^[^Cs

[expert] gnome 2.* for mdk-8.2 ?

2002-09-27 Thread hans schneidhofer
hi list, was looking for gnome-2.? and was wondering about no available mdk-rpm-packages. is gnome-2.? for mdk-9 or also for 8.2 availble ? does anone about ? thanks for answers and hints bye hans Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Samba printing - Help!

2002-09-27 Thread Brian Parish
On Sat, 2002-09-28 at 00:10, Matthew Sutton wrote: > Brian, > > I am not sure if you have resolved your samba issue or not, > > If you have not you could try setting > > wins support = false > > > > I had this problem with my samba server too, but when I would start the > service > >

Re: [expert] Print to PS or PDF

2002-09-27 Thread kwan
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Sridhar G wrote: > I am using LM 8.2. I want to set up a pseudo printer which converts my print > jobs to PS or PDF. > > I tried with KDE Control center but was not able to. > I am using this printer as a samba printer thro' w2k client and also as > local printer to the LM b

Re: [expert] reboot into specified os

2002-09-27 Thread Alastair Scott
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:54:42 +0100 bascule <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i like being able to choose what os to reboot into from the shutdown > dialogue, prompts a question though, is there a win utilty that will tell > lilo what to reboot into? being a dual booter i sometimes need to reboot >

[expert] reboot into specified os

2002-09-27 Thread bascule
i like being able to choose what os to reboot into from the shutdown dialogue, prompts a question though, is there a win utilty that will tell lilo what to reboot into? being a dual booter i sometimes need to reboot winxp and oft i forget to pay attention and it's halfway through booting linux

RE: [expert] dynamic dns

2002-09-27 Thread Franki
Yup, thats the one Sorry, I realised that I would probably get this question just after I clicked "send". They are pretty good.. As for a linux client to update your IP, try ddclient its pretty good, easy to configure, works with more then just dyndns, can handle proxies etc etc :-) rgd

Re: [expert] Myster of my own.

2002-09-27 Thread Alastair Scott
On 26 Sep 2002 20:30:26 -0700 James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is anyone else been receiving blank e-mails from people they don't > know. I get 2 or 3 a week always blank no attachment just the header.. > never from the same address... I think this is the outpourings of a very old

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2/9.0 bad cmos checksum error

2002-09-27 Thread et
have you tried a 2.2.x kernel alternate image to boot from? On Friday 27 September 2002 12:32 am, you wrote: > I've commented out the runcmd line, then even commented every part of the > clock code. No luck. > > Did 8.1 do this as well? 8.1 reboots just fine, no CMOS errors. > > Joe > -

Re: [expert] Myster of my own.

2002-09-27 Thread et
yep, I think it is either someone "harvesting" good e-mail address (ie.; no bounce in the first min, must be a "good" address with a valid e-mail box) but I have noticed about a week later, the same domain but a different sender finds a klez or a nimda mail sent to me also, (just three attachme

Re: [expert] j2sdk just a little help ...

2002-09-27 Thread Marco Romeny
hmm... my j2sdk when queried with: rpm -q --scripts j2sdk only tells me that in fixes symbolic links for the manuals. then it might be an older release I have, j2sdk-1.4.0-fcs. the 'which java' points you to the kaffe-links, which is a os jvm. it is required for mandrake- wizards I think. --

Re: [expert] dynamic dns

2002-09-27 Thread bascule
hi frank, when you say 'dynamic dns', i'm not sure which service provider you are refering to :-( a google search suggests dyndns.org ? bascule On Friday 27 September 2002 3:24 am, you wrote: > I have always used dynamic dns... > > they offer free and paid for, whenever I set up a box using it,

[expert] Serious glitches in Mandrake9.0

2002-09-27 Thread Florian-Daniel Otel
Hello all, I've recently decided to upgrade my laptop (IBM ThinkPad 390E, for that matter) from RH6.0 to Mandrake9.0. The reason: Laziness i.e. urpmi instead of figuring out rpm dependencies by hand and/or the "gtar; configure; gmake" mantra Anyway, so far I have some problems w/ it, some se