Re: [expert] Postfix nonsense

2003-01-26 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
Am Freitag, 24. Januar 2003 18:35 schrieb Praedor Atrebates: > I am running into ridiculous problems with postfix that I do not > understand. I have a valid fully qualified hostname > (stonekeep.ravenhome.net). I have DNS setup (right now by kppp with > entries for my proper DNS's in my resolv.con

Re: [expert] Staroffice/Openoffice problem

2003-01-26 Thread David Whiting
Praedor, I have had the same problem with OO.o. I have started using the Prosper package with LaTeX to create presentations (that run using Acrobat, not powerpoint of course). It is very nice and of course has no problem with eps files. See, for example: http://www.ma.man.ac.uk/~mheil/Prosper/

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 'Evening, Vincent... On Sunday 26 January 2003 08:58 pm, Vincent Danen wrote: > Looking forward to seeing it. So the MySQL team considers 4.x stable > now? Do they recommend using it over 3.x? The last time I looked (last week or two) it was liste

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sun Jan 26, 2003 at 08:02:53AM +0100, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: [...] > > > This is true as long as you don't need transactions, rollbacks, commits, > > > referencial integrity (in version 4.0.9) and so on. > > > Without /etc/my.cnf you are restricted to MYISAM and BDB tables. > > > > True, bu

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sat Jan 25, 2003 at 09:20:41PM -0400, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > True, but last I checked, we haven't touched MySQL 4.x yet so it's a > > moot point until we move to 4.x (ie. cooker has 3.23.54a which should > > be updated to .55 shortly). > > > > Actually, speaking of which, has anyone used 4.x

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sat Jan 25, 2003 at 03:33:01PM -0800, Dave Laird wrote: > > Actually, speaking of which, has anyone used 4.x at all? Any initial > > reactions to it compared to 3.x? > > I set it up on one of my internal systems last weekend, and the only > conclusions I have reached, thus far, are thus: > >

Re: [expert] Yenta Socket and Compaq Laptops

2003-01-26 Thread James Sparenberg
OK if the Bucs can win the SuperBowl then I can find out how to make this work. In /usr/src/linux/pcmcia the file yenta.c I find. * Only probe "regular" interrupts, don't * touch dangerous spots like the mouse irq, * because there are mice that apparently * get really confused if t

Re: [expert] 9.1b2 observation/opinioin

2003-01-26 Thread Mark Weaver
Ric Tibbetts wrote: | | | Oh come on! If we can't argue about it, what's the point? | *pokes* Come on! | *sticks his tongue out* Weirdo! | *throws a squeezy stress relieving computer shaped foam thing at you* | Let's argue? Plase? ;) | | I think 9.1b2 is looking good :) Azrael, I

Re: [expert] Yenta Socket and Compaq Laptops

2003-01-26 Thread James Sparenberg
Yes it could be but this is a box that doesn't do anything with ACPI (Compaq Armada M700) I did find this thread in Cooker. http://www.mail-archive.com/cooker@linux-mandrake.com/msg63753.html And it appears that it's been with us for a while... The other thing I've found out is that this is a b

Re: [expert] Yenta Socket and Compaq Laptops

2003-01-26 Thread tarvid
Isn't this one of the things ACPI is supposed to fix? ACPI was pretty green in 9.0, I've seen rumblings that the sourceforge project has made progress. I presume that will make is into 2.4.20 and 9.1. Jim Tarvid On Sunday 26 January 2003 09:02 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > OK I've been beating

[expert] Yenta Socket and Compaq Laptops

2003-01-26 Thread James Sparenberg
OK I've been beating my head against the wall for the last 5 days I've googled till I'm goggled... and This is what I've come up with. /lib/modules/yourkernel/modules.pcimap uhci is still listed even though it's been replaced by usb-uhci This normally wouldn't be a problem EXCEPT that wi

Re: [expert] Kodak Digital Camera and MDK9

2003-01-26 Thread Toshiro
> > I have a Kodak DX3900 digital camera but it seems it doesn't work with > > Mandrake. > > > > Any idea? > > Yep, install GTKam (GPhoto 2). The DX3900 is included in it's list. Yes, I did that, but it doesn't work. What am I supposed to do in gtkam to make it work? -- Toshiro Want to buy

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 26 January 2003 04:42 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: > What you want me to reboot and look!!! > I think I did change some settings, don't remember which now. > Will look tomorrow and let you know. Thanks! > I'll also dl the UT demo and give it a shot again tomorrow. > The first time I

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 16:19:55 -0500 "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PS BTW, in the AGP section of your BIOS, are your settings default? > Mine are, I never changed a thing. Just curious! What you want me to reboot and look!!! I think I did change some settings, don't remember which

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 26 January 2003 12:54 pm, Charles A Edwards wrote: > My Dragon has the same share, though different IRQ, but I have had no > occurrence of segfaults in games or any other problem. > I am not a heavy gamer but I have run Quake or SOF for an hr or 2 > straight. > > CPU0 > 0: 17469252

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 26 January 2003 12:28 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: >I've also got eth0 sharin an irq with sound, > 11:1405818 XT-PIC via82cxxx, eth0 > >Hasn't been a problem tho. See if you don't have a bios option to > assign a different irq to your AGP card. According to the Soyo Dr

[expert] unsuccessful in setting up dhcp

2003-01-26 Thread Jorris Graad
I have 2 NICs, the eth0 is configured by dhcp, but I set the IP add that I got from dhcp server as static IP add. And I set eth1 with 10.0.0.1. I want to set a dhcp server by eth1. when I tried to start dhcp with dhcpd -d -f, the result was: Internet Software Consortium DHCP Server V3.0pl2 Copyr

[expert] double modem

2003-01-26 Thread Choong Keat Yian
Hi expert , i am now using MDK 9 and can i use double modem to increase speed just like what we can do in Win98? thanks, Choong __ The NEW Netscape 7.0 browser is now available. Upgrade now! http://channels.netscape.com/ns/browsers

[expert] Staroffice/Openoffice problem

2003-01-26 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does anyone here make much use of either package? I am generating a powerpoint presentation with Staroffice 6.0 and even though it indicates that it can import/understand eps format, if I try to import an eps into a slide or graphic, all it ever do

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread James Sparenberg
The only way I've found to thwart the desire for the kernel to turn on APIC is to remove it from the kernel. Even with noapic in the command line and APIC turned off in BIOS it still wanted to turn it on on my boxes. Rebuilding a kernel and removing it did work. James On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 08

[expert] What is "z2"?

2003-01-26 Thread David Guntner
When running chkrootkit, I've been seeing a message saying: Checking 'z2' ... user apache deleted or never loged from lastlog! Everything else is clean, but I'm not real clear on what this one is about? What exactly is this, and are there other ways this situation can occur that don't involve s

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 12:08:01 -0500 "Ronald J. Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In this case, I believe its the reason all my games > segfault after a short time. I suppose I could disable the onboard > sound and network, add a PCI sound and networking card, but that kinda > defeats the purpose,

Re: [expert] ping response

2003-01-26 Thread Lorne
On Saturday 25 January 2003 11:03 pm, Jack Coates wrote: > On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 21:13, Lorne wrote: > > Hey guys here is a new one for me. Our company just got hit with the > > virus you will surely hear about on the news. > > > > One box has a weird problem now. If I send a ping from it or to it,

Re: [expert] 9.1b2 observation/opinioin

2003-01-26 Thread Ric Tibbetts
| | | Oh come on! If we can't argue about it, what's the point? | *pokes* Come on! | *sticks his tongue out* Weirdo! | *throws a squeezy stress relieving computer shaped foam thing at you* | Let's argue? Plase? ;) | | I think 9.1b2 is looking good :) Azrael, I would have to agree wi

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday January 26 2003 11:08 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > I do have a problem with IRQ's though. Cat /proc/interrupts shows > this: > > [darklord@darkforce darklord]$ cat /proc/interrupts >CPU0 > 0: 267957 XT-PIC timer > 1:912 XT-PIC keyboard

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 26 January 2003 10:58 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: > I believe if you'll look further down in dmesg, apic gets turned > off again later on if you have "noapic" in lilo.conf's append line. > That's from memory, I don't bother disabling apic anymore. I also > have a Soyo, disabling it wasn'

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'll try that in the future. Does this work alright with wireless devices though? If it first sets thing up via apic which is anathema to functional wlan devices, does it undo itself and does the system (usb or pcmcia) reset to correct the initial

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday January 25 2003 11:18 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > Praedor, I know I'm not expert enough to help you with your > problem, but I thought I'd throw this in - with APIC turned on or > off, dmesg always has these 2 lines: > > Local APIC disabled by BIOS -- reenabling. > Found and enabled loc

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 26 January 2003 02:22 am, James Sparenberg wrote: > Praedor, > > wonder if it 's related to the "fun" I'm having with wireless cards > all being thrown onto IRQ 11 and then having USB (which is also there) > trying to initialize them instea

Re: [expert] APIC enabled or no boot

2003-01-26 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 26 January 2003 12:18 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Saturday 25 January 2003 10:37 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > > All fixed, so it seems. I had to rebuild the 2.4.19 kernel again and > > deselect all the APIC support. I then disabled API

Re: [expert] Using Mkisofs

2003-01-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday January 25 2003 09:11 pm, SoloCDM wrote: > Recently I used "mkisofs -J -o nsdownload.iso " with > kernel 2.2.20 and mkisofs 1.13 on Mandrake 8.0, only mkisofs seemed > to glob all the files by the results from the output. If globing > can be avoided, then how? If I don't need a record

Re: [expert] mysql install problem

2003-01-26 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sun, 2003-01-26 at 03:02, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: > PS: I completely agree regarding my.cnf. For 08/15 usage there is no > need for it. Gosh, something new every day! What does 08/15 usage mean? __ / \\ @ __ __@ Adolfo Bello <[EMA