Re: [expert] Making / Verifying 9.2beta ISOs

2003-08-02 Thread Seth Zirin
On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 09:51:21PM -0700, dfox wrote: Anyway, I get 'input/output error' at the end of the first ISO if I try to 'md5sum /dev/cdrom' or dd the disk over into a file for comparison purposes. After dding the first ISO to another file, its size is roughly 1 or 2 K less than the

Re: [expert] Making Space - I'm back

2003-08-02 Thread Joerg Mertin
Hi Rod, you're right here. However - doing what you described is IMHO a little bit too complicated. An easyer way is to boot from the Installation or rescue CD-Rom, mount the first partition, and issue a: lilo -r /mnt -C /etc/lilo.conf and the lilo is back again installed. So - it never really

RE: [expert] setting up CVS server on mandrake9.1

2003-08-02 Thread Bill Mullen
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Kwan Lowe wrote: On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 13:17, James D. Parra wrote: An ls displays the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# ls -la home/cvs total 3 drwx--3 500 cvs72 Jul 31 16:11 ./ drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 216 Jul 31 09:17 ../

Re: [expert] Making Mandrake RPM's

2003-08-02 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 01 August 2003 12:38 pm, Jack Coates wrote: First place to start is the Mandrake RPM howto... http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/howtos/mdk-rpm/ beta of updated version here: http://peoples.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/mdk-rpm-howto/ -- /g Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a book,

Re: [expert] Making / Verifying 9.2beta ISOs

2003-08-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 22:38:15 -0700 Seth Zirin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always dd the CD back to a /tmp file before running md5sum against it. Not necessary: http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/BadISOMd5sumNotAlways Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] Making / Verifying 9.2beta ISOs

2003-08-02 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Samstag, 2. August 2003 13:50 schrieb Pierre Fortin: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 22:38:15 -0700 Seth Zirin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always dd the CD back to a /tmp file before running md5sum against it. Not necessary: http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/BadISOMd5sumNotAlways Cool that

Re: [expert] Making Space - I'm back

2003-08-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 01 Aug 2003 6:16 pm, Bill Mullen wrote: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Anne Wilson wrote: Right, Bill. I'm going to give this a try. Is there any way I will know if it really is better before I hose up my system againg ? Sure, you mount it over the old one (as per Jack's instructions),

Re: [expert] VMWARE $

2003-08-02 Thread Joseph Loo
The kernel source is already installed. stefmit wrote: Install kernel-source, and you will be OK. Once doing that, VMWare will find everything it needs, and default the header files to where they are ... Stef On Friday 01 August 2003 11:31 pm, Joseph Loo wrote: I have mandrake 9.1 install

Re: [expert] keybaord layout

2003-08-02 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 20:11, Alberto Castillo Pompeyo wrote: Hi, I just installed ML 9.1, I have a laptop with US keyboard, but sometimes I need to use a Spanish keyboard layout, with ML 9.0 I had configured KDE with both layouts by selecting them from the

Re: [expert] VMWARE $

2003-08-02 Thread stefmit
I am sorry if this does not work for you, but I had the identical issue a couple of times/installs - the kernel-source was either not installed, or I've played with a newer one, put it there for future upgrades, and forgot, etc. Are you sure it is the one you are running (either as version, or

[expert] Comcast Routing

2003-08-02 Thread Sevatio
Hardware Scenario: 2 PCs connected to a hub/switch and the hub/switch is connected to a Comcast cable modem that is connected to the Comcast Cable Internet system. Main Question: Is it possible to route things in a manner that enables the 2 PCs to send data (via FTP or whatever) to each other

Re: [expert] Kernel Update - NVIDIA Driver Problem

2003-08-02 Thread Charlie
quoting Jeffrey Litterick; Friday 01 August 2003 05:08 pm: I have just installed Mandrake 9.1 on a computer with a Geforce 4. I am or should say was using the standard NVdriver that was installed automatically with Mandrake 9.1. When I first installed Mandrake I had the same problem then was

Re: [expert] Comcast Routing

2003-08-02 Thread bascule
i think it's a matter of what your switch is doing, what ips do your machines have? cos if they are on the same subnet as each other then if you have a switch then they should avoid the modem completely unless you have set each machine specifically to route all traffic via the modem! if you

Re: [expert] Making / Verifying 9.2beta ISOs

2003-08-02 Thread David E Fox
You need to add the -dao flag to cdrecord if you want to be able to run successfully md5sum against the finished CD: Hmm. Well, I read the other posts, checked out the web page that was being referenced - and that's a cool tip. Despite using 'dd if=/dev/cdrom | head -c `stat format=%s

Re: [expert] Comcast Routing

2003-08-02 Thread stefmit
I'll take a stab at it with a very unusual (though possible) explanation ... just for the kick of it. I will assume that everything you said is correct (the hub/switch part, mainly) First comes first (and you'll see why I am asking this question): what is the IP address of each one of your

Re: [expert] Kernel Update - NVIDIA Driver Problem

2003-08-02 Thread Vincent Danen
On Fri Aug 01, 2003 at 06:08:17PM -0500, Jeffrey Litterick wrote: I have just installed Mandrake 9.1 on a computer with a Geforce 4. I am or should say was using the standard NVdriver that was installed automatically with Mandrake 9.1. When I first installed Mandrake I had the same problem

[expert] time drift

2003-08-02 Thread David E Fox
Hi On a previous message I noted my issue with kde's clock having the wrong timezone. Still haven't sorted that out. But I noticed today that the system's time was wrong - still the right timezone but about 20 minutes off PDT using the 'popcorn' service (speaking clock). I apparently sync to

Re: [expert] Making / Verifying 9.2beta ISOs

2003-08-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Sat, 2 Aug 2003 14:15:05 +0200 Steffen Barszus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Samstag, 2. August 2003 13:50 schrieb Pierre Fortin: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 22:38:15 -0700 Seth Zirin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always dd the CD back to a /tmp file before running md5sum against it. Not

Re: [expert] Comcast Routing

2003-08-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Sat, 2 Aug 2003 11:13:11 -0500 stefmit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: running different IP networks, even though on the same infrastructure. So one could end up with two PCs, apparently on the same second layer connection, which could not talk to each other except for routing through the

Re: [expert] time drift

2003-08-02 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
David E Fox wrote: Hi On a previous message I noted my issue with kde's clock having the wrong timezone. Still haven't sorted that out. But I noticed today that the system's time was wrong - still the right timezone but about 20 minutes off PDT using the 'popcorn' service (speaking clock). I

Re: [expert] time drift

2003-08-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Sat, 2 Aug 2003 10:37:53 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David E Fox) wrote: Hi On a previous message I noted my issue with kde's clock having the wrong timezone. Still haven't sorted that out. But I noticed today that the system's time was wrong - still the right timezone but about 20

Re: [expert] time drift

2003-08-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 02 Aug 2003 7:08 pm, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Sat, 2 Aug 2003 10:37:53 -0700 (PDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David E Fox) wrote: Hi On a previous message I noted my issue with kde's clock having the wrong timezone. Still haven't sorted that out. But I noticed today that the

Re: [expert] VMWARE $

2003-08-02 Thread diego
Do a uname -r to see if you have a different kernel version than the sources. It also happened to me once... El sáb, 02-08-2003 a las 17:03, stefmit escribió: I am sorry if this does not work for you, but I had the identical issue a couple of times/installs - the kernel-source was either not

Re: [expert] Comcast Routing

2003-08-02 Thread stefmit
If the networks are different (which is what I was trying to explain in my scenario), the IP layer would be looking for its gateway, in order to reach the other end ('s network), thus the data link won't ever see an ARP for the neighbor's PC MAC address, as the sender won't even look for it -

[expert] Apache 2, SSL, Virtual Hosts

2003-08-02 Thread Stefano Pogliani
I am struggling in having an Apache virtual host defined to support SSL. I have seen, though, that in the ssl/sss.default_vhost.conf file, the error log for the SSL connection is defined to be logs/ssl-error_log. Actually, in the /var/log/httpd directory I can only see a ssl_error_log file

Re: [expert] Apache 2, SSL, Virtual Hosts

2003-08-02 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 16:38, Stefano Pogliani wrote: I am struggling in having an Apache virtual host defined to support SSL. I have seen, though, that in the ssl/sss.default_vhost.conf file, the error log for the SSL connection is defined to be logs/ssl-error_log. Actually, in the

Re: [expert] Making Space - I'm back

2003-08-02 Thread Bill Mullen
On Sat, 2 Aug 2003, Anne Wilson wrote: OK - I umounted /holding and mounted the new /usr. I ran a cat command, then a cp one. I then used vi to change fstab, and ran telinit 5. Well, that's not much of a workout of /usr, I'm afraid - at least here on my 9.0 system, both of those commands

Re: [expert] KDE 3.1.3 out anywhere yet?

2003-08-02 Thread Jim C
Help indexing tool still doesn't work but again that is a KDE bug. Have a look: KDE Control Center | System | Help Index Any rpms to upload? Texstar has them... I'm using them... so far so very good. One problem with Konq but it's a bug with KDE. you will always get a horizontal

Re: [expert] Comcast Routing

2003-08-02 Thread Sevatio
Thanks, these are very relevant questions. The two machines have external IP addresses. The modem is a Motorola SB4100 Cable Modem. bascule wrote: i think it's a matter of what your switch is doing, what ips do your machines have? cos if they are on the same subnet as each other then if you

Re: [expert] Making / Verifying 9.2beta ISOs

2003-08-02 Thread Seth Zirin
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 07:50:51AM -0400, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 22:38:15 -0700 Seth Zirin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always dd the CD back to a /tmp file before running md5sum against it. Not necessary: http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/BadISOMd5sumNotAlways

[expert] kde question

2003-08-02 Thread Dave Sherman
Hi all, Anybody know a way to make KDE recognize a DVD when I put it in the drive (supermount works), and automatically launch Xine? I know I used to do it when I used Gnome, and I figure there's gotta be a way with KDE. -- Dave Sherman - MCSE, MCSA, CCNA Meddle not in the affairs of dragons,

(OFF LIST)Re: [expert] Kernel Update - NVIDIA Driver Problem

2003-08-02 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 13:14, Vincent Danen wrote: You had the binary driver for nvidia installed. I did build a new one and it should be on Club (I didn't put it there, but asked someone else to). I just assumed it would be there. If it isn't, I can email the webmaster again and get him to

Re: [expert] time drift

2003-08-02 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 13:37, David E Fox wrote: Hi On a previous message I noted my issue with kde's clock having the wrong timezone. Still haven't sorted that out. But I noticed today that the system's time was wrong - still the right timezone but about 20 minutes off PDT using the

[expert] Common time problem

2003-08-02 Thread Jim C
I've just discovered that on one of my systems I have the common Windows/Linux time problem where the time is always off in one system or the other i.e. the Windows clock settings differ from the Linux clock settings. Has something to do with GMT or some such. Anyway I'm pretty sure I

Re: [expert] Common time problem

2003-08-02 Thread Rolf Pedersen
Jim C wrote: I've just discovered that on one of my systems I have the common Windows/Linux time problem where the time is always off in one system or the other i.e. the Windows clock settings differ from the Linux clock settings. Has something to do with GMT or some such. Anyway I'm pretty