Re: [expert] Cant Delete File

2003-09-28 Thread me
On Monday 29 September 2003 01:06 am, David Guntner wrote: > Root can delete any file or directory in the system. What's stopping you > from su'ing to root and deleting it that way? > > --Dave Kde says Access Denied Shell: (su as root) rm chrome rm: remove write-protected weird file

Re: [expert] Cant Delete File

2003-09-28 Thread David Guntner
me grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > Hello, I am hoping someone can give me some advice on how to delete a > file. > > Apparently the directory /usr/local/netscape/chrome/ got hosed and it > shows up > as a 2.2gb file and not a directory any longer. > > EXT3 file system, file system check shows no

Re: [expert] Re: Virtual servers and the Default server

2003-09-28 Thread David
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 23:49, James wrote: > David wrote: > :It is usually caused by a misconfiguration in the Directory section for > :DocumentRoot. > > Here is my setting for the devault which is now a virtual server: > > ServerAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DocumentRoot "/var/www/html/vivid-eye/publ

[expert] Cant Delete File

2003-09-28 Thread me
Hello, I am hoping someone can give me some advice on how to delete a file. Apparently the directory /usr/local/netscape/chrome/ got hosed and it shows up as a 2.2gb file and not a directory any longer. EXT3 file system, file system check shows no problem. The file shows OWNER: 35327 and I can

Re: [expert] re-installed mdk 9.1 now unable to use cdrw?

2003-09-28 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
Am Freitag, 26. September 2003 12:54 schrieb Fajar Priyanto: > On Thursday 25 September 2003 12:12 pm, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: > > I had some similar problem with my ide-writer. The problem is partialy in > > the ide-cd module wich is loaded before the ide-scsi module. As root I > > had to unload

Re: [expert] pcmcia nic weirdness - more ;(

2003-09-28 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 19:56, stefmit wrote: > On Saturday 27 September 2003 08:18 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 17:45, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 14:40, Joe Sprankle wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > I have just installed Mandrake 9.1 on a Toshiba Prote

Re: [expert] pcmcia nic weirdness - more ;(

2003-09-28 Thread stefmit
On Saturday 27 September 2003 08:18 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 17:45, James Sparenberg wrote: > > On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 14:40, Joe Sprankle wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > I have just installed Mandrake 9.1 on a Toshiba Protege 7140 laptop. > > > The laptop doesn't have a cdrom

[expert] Att Vincent.

2003-09-28 Thread James Sparenberg
Vincent, I preparation for the coming of 9.2, is the proposed Anthill bug tracking system going to be available/used? Since there are so many (self included) who've been asking for this I'd like to possibly hold some fingers to the fire so to speak to possibly recruit some help if you need it

Re: [expert] Change Defalt Desktop App on Hotplug?

2003-09-28 Thread John Layt
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 09:24, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 14:04, John Layt wrote: > > I'm sure this has been addressed before, but I can't seem to find it. > > When I hotplug my scanner, the XSane icon automatically appears on the > > desktop. Same goes for the TV card, with Xawtv

Re: [expert] Xawtv problem

2003-09-28 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 15:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 18:01, ed tharp wrote: > >> In MDK 9.1, with an NVidia Ti4400 vid card, > >> I have just started having a problem with my winTV card (an early bt878) > >> that as soon as it starts to display it kicks Xfree right down t

Re: [expert] Xawtv problem

2003-09-28 Thread kwan
> On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 18:01, ed tharp wrote: >> In MDK 9.1, with an NVidia Ti4400 vid card, >> I have just started having a problem with my winTV card (an early bt878) >> that as soon as it starts to display it kicks Xfree right down to a >> re-login. >> >> any ideas? > to add,,, It works fine wh

Re: [expert] Xawtv problem

2003-09-28 Thread ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 18:01, ed tharp wrote: > In MDK 9.1, with an NVidia Ti4400 vid card, > I have just started having a problem with my winTV card (an early bt878) > that as soon as it starts to display it kicks Xfree right down to a > re-login. > > any ideas? to add,,, It works fine when start

[expert] Xawtv problem

2003-09-28 Thread ed tharp
In MDK 9.1, with an NVidia Ti4400 vid card, I have just started having a problem with my winTV card (an early bt878) that as soon as it starts to display it kicks Xfree right down to a re-login. any ideas? -- ++ Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklin

Re: [expert] urpmi addmedia

2003-09-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 14:22:09 -0700 James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > All this timewhy was it not added by default, esp to the urpmi > > manpage?! > > It really was a last minute add to 9.1, experimental in nature. It's > still got some limitations to keep it out of primetime

Re: [expert] Change Defalt Desktop App on Hotplug?

2003-09-28 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 14:04, John Layt wrote: > I'm sure this has been addressed before, but I can't seem to find it. When I > hotplug my scanner, the XSane icon automatically appears on the desktop. > Same goes for the TV card, with Xawtv appearing. How do I change the > application that app

Re: [expert] urpmi addmedia

2003-09-28 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 04:42, HaywireMac wrote: > On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 14:04:30 -0700 > James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > >With the exception of the paid for club the easy, fast, way is to > >use > > the command urpmi.setup (available with 9.1 for the first time) it > > carri

[expert] Change Defalt Desktop App on Hotplug?

2003-09-28 Thread John Layt
I'm sure this has been addressed before, but I can't seem to find it. When I hotplug my scanner, the XSane icon automatically appears on the desktop. Same goes for the TV card, with Xawtv appearing. How do I change the application that appears? Something in the devfs config? Hotplug? Init

Re: [expert] vi editor

2003-09-28 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 02:09, J.C. Woods wrote: > James Sparenberg wrote: > > >On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 16:17, lorne wrote: > > > > > >>On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:41 pm, J.C. Woods wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>>Nothing better than a "vi cheatsheet"! It just so happens I have such a

Re: [expert] urpmi problems

2003-09-28 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 07:54, Leonardo Sá wrote: > I've installed perl sources (5.8.1) in my system in order to compile the > sympa mailing list system. The sympa and perl compilations went fine. > But now, i'm getting the following message when i try to issue the > "urpmi" command: > > [EMAIL PROT

Re: [expert] ML9.1: SysV-Init Editor crashes with KUniqueApplication: DCOP communication error

2003-09-28 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 09:17, vatbier wrote: > Mandrake Linux 9.1: KDE3.1: > kdeadmin-3.1-8mdk: ksysv An editor for System V startup schemes: > SysV-Init Editor > > SysV-Init Editor crashes everytime when I want to start it up. > When I start it in Konsole i get this error m

Re: [expert] urpmi addmedia

2003-09-28 Thread Richard Bown
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 09:58, Richard Bown wrote: > Now thats what I call easy to use :)) > > Thanks > On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 00:21, lorne wrote: > > On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:35 pm, Richard Bown wrote: > > > Tnx James I've loaded urpmi.setup, > > > so now just gotta sort out how to use it, i

[expert] Netwatch for mandrake

2003-09-28 Thread yankl
Did any one had compaild netwatch (http://www.slctech.org/~mackay/netwatch.html) on cooker box. I know that it was not updated for long time. Hence, question does anything similar exist. I need to see a packet flow (number and destination) from/out off each PC on the switched network. -- Yank

[expert] urpmi problems

2003-09-28 Thread Leonardo Sá
I've installed perl sources (5.8.1) in my system in order to compile the sympa mailing list system. The sympa and perl compilations went fine. But now, i'm getting the following message when i try to issue the "urpmi" command: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Documents]# urpmi --help Can't locate urpm.pm in @INC

[expert] Gnome Panel Segfaults

2003-09-28 Thread Brian Craft
I'm running Mandrake 9.2 (RC2 updated daily with Cooker), and somehow managed to mess up Gnome Panel. When I click on the Gnome Menu button, it segfaults and after a Segfault error message, it restarts. I was able to create a new user account and everything works fine there. So it must be a conf

[expert] ML9.1: SysV-Init Editor crashes with KUniqueApplication: DCOP communication error

2003-09-28 Thread vatbier
Mandrake Linux 9.1: KDE3.1: kdeadmin-3.1-8mdk: ksysv An editor for System V startup schemes: SysV-Init Editor SysV-Init Editor crashes everytime when I want to start it up. When I start it in Konsole i get this error message ERROR: KUniqueApplication: DCOP communica

Re: [expert] urpmi addmedia

2003-09-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 14:04:30 -0700 James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: >With the exception of the paid for club the easy, fast, way is to >use > the command urpmi.setup (available with 9.1 for the first time) it > carries all the same url's as easyurpmi site and does the commands

Re: [expert] netatalk anyone?

2003-09-28 Thread Jason Greenwood
Well, dunno bout anyone else but it was DEAD easy for me...WAY easier than Samba/Windows. I installed the RPM, rebooted and voila, I was visible on the Mac network. I craeted users for the Mac machines on my box and poof, they could login via their machines etc Easy Peasy. Cheers Jason E

Re: [expert] netatalk anyone?

2003-09-28 Thread Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
Hello Many thanks Ed On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:56 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://www.anders.com/projects/netatalk/impatient.html > > I used to run this, but I haven't had the imac up and running for > quite some time. It was really straight forward though. > Just as another sugge

Re: [expert] YaLP - Yet another list problem?

2003-09-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 09:22:43 +0200 Wolfgang Bornath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > So far no posting arrived on the list. Anybody experienced something > similar? I know that for several months here in Toronto no one was receiving mail from the Toronto LUG list. After many frustrating interact

Re: [expert] SATA drives in A7N8X deluxe with mdk 9.1

2003-09-28 Thread Mark
On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 19:13, L.V.Gandhi wrote: > I have provisions for 2 SATA drives. Even BIOS checks for that while POST. But > mdk 9.1 while booting checks for hde and hdf for quit considerable time. with > fb mode it looks as if it hangs. This happens now after reinstallation of > mdk9.1 yes

Re: [expert] Time to clean up your act, Mandrake.

2003-09-28 Thread KevinO
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 J.C. Woods wrote: > Pretty simple to fix: just make the rDNS records appropriate to the host > name. Ah, come on, we all know you can do it > We can always hope... - -- KevinO "If truth is beauty, how come no one has their hair done in the librar

[expert] Time to clean up your act, Mandrake.

2003-09-28 Thread J.C. Woods
Okay, others have mentioned it, and I will chime in as well. Hey, Mandrake, it is in the hope that you will fix the situation. We are missing out on receiving mail with your broken mail servers Sep 28 04:19:39 sherman named[23005]: lame server resolving '176.180.67.80.rev.lost-oasis.net' (i

[expert] SATA drives in A7N8X deluxe with mdk 9.1

2003-09-28 Thread L.V.Gandhi
I have provisions for 2 SATA drives. Even BIOS checks for that while POST. But mdk 9.1 while booting checks for hde and hdf for quit considerable time. with fb mode it looks as if it hangs. This happens now after reinstallation of mdk9.1 yesterday. Before that it didn't happen like that. I would

Re: [expert] urpmi addmedia

2003-09-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 28 Sep 2003 12:21 am, lorne wrote: > On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:35 pm, Richard Bown wrote: > > Tnx James I've loaded urpmi.setup, > > so now just gotta sort out how to use it, its the one without a > > man page > > Go to this url! It will be your friend in gettins started!! > > http

Re: [expert] vi editor

2003-09-28 Thread J.C. Woods
James Sparenberg wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 16:17, lorne wrote: On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:41 pm, J.C. Woods wrote: Nothing better than a "vi cheatsheet"! It just so happens I have such a page running on my apache server. It has all the shortcuts outlined in brevity. All are wel

Re: [expert] urpmi addmedia

2003-09-28 Thread Richard Bown
Now thats what I call easy to use :)) Thanks On Sun, 2003-09-28 at 00:21, lorne wrote: > On Saturday 27 September 2003 02:35 pm, Richard Bown wrote: > > Tnx James I've loaded urpmi.setup, > > so now just gotta sort out how to use it, its the one without a man page > > > Go to this url! It will b

[expert] YaLP - Yet another list problem?

2003-09-28 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent this to me after having described a problem to get on the expert list: > On Saturday 27 September 2003 04:13 pm, you wrote: > >On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 16:02:46 -0600 engage wrote: > > > This is the e-mail address that I've been using with the expert > > > list for over a yea