Re: [expert] urpmi: Updates for Mandrake Linux 9.2 (ftp1u)

2003-10-31 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 22:39, Rob Blomquist wrote: I keep getting this error from urpmi. What can I do to fix it up, short of deleting it without a care? unable to take medium Updates for Mandrake Linux 9.2 (ftp1u) into account as no list file [/var/lib/urpmi/list.Updates for Mandrake Linux

[expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear all, I'm planning to try RAID-1 or RAID-5. Does anyone have any experience on this? Can you pls tell me about it or give me an url? Thanks guys. - -- Fajar http://linux.arinet.org Linux mdk91.sistek.kom 2.4.21-0.13mdk GNU/Linux 15:31:15 up

Re: [expert] Linux Multimedia Resources

2003-10-31 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Freitag, 31. Oktober 2003 07:48 schrieb Rob Blomquist: What's available for Linux Multimedia resources? By that I mean email lists, books, and websites. My interests are in mostly audio right now, but I am trying to get my sweetie to get me a digital movie camera for Christmas, so that

Re: [expert] Fatal server error strikes

2003-10-31 Thread Dick Gevers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all (especially Haywire), If you followed the above topic and care to know the outcome: I`m happy to be back hacking in Mandrake 9.1 and finishing my BitTorrent download of 9.2 :- How? I created an incident in www.mandrakeexpert.com, as I

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 31 October 2003 03:33 am, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Dear all, I'm planning to try RAID-1 or RAID-5. Does anyone have any experience on this? Can you pls tell me about it or give me an url? Thanks guys. I use RAID 1 here on a small samba server. Very easy to set up and get going.

Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-31 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Thursday 30 October 2003 08:49 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Thanks. Unfortunately, that doesn't make it any better than running it as a cron job. My desire is that no matter how many users are using, only ONE fetchmail process is needed. Instead of all users running their own fetchmail,

Re: [expert] missing kde features

2003-10-31 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 31 Oct 2003 2:19 am, Kwan Lowe wrote: Here's a couple KDE features I miss. a) Konqueror starting up with the sidebar by default (in file manager mode). This should work: a) In file manager mode, configure your konqueror session as you want it. Then do a Save View Profile from

Re: [expert] vmware host-only networking and smb.conf

2003-10-31 Thread Brian V Bonini
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 01:02, antonovich wrote: Hi, I think my problems with getting my home network set up under 9.1 look like they are related to setting up samba after enabling host-only networking with vmware. This time with 9.2 I set up the networking and it was working great (well

Re: [expert] Where can I get mandrake precompiled kernels .config files?

2003-10-31 Thread Oscar Retana
Hi. Thank you Robert for your answer. I need to apply a patch to the kernel. I don't want to use my own configuration. Instead, I want to use the mandrake kernel configuraion (as it is shipped in the CDs), apply the patch, and compile it. Of course, I want to use this configuration with the

Re: [expert] Update on the LG problem.

2003-10-31 Thread HaywireMac
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:50:15 -0800 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: punished by being force to spend a year doing George to English translations of his speeches. I'd choose death... ;-) -- HaywireMac ++ ICQ # 279518458 Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org

Re: [expert] Fatal server error strikes

2003-10-31 Thread HaywireMac
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 11:13:40 + Dick Gevers [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: How? I created an incident in www.mandrakeexpert.com, as I still had some credit there. The advice was to remove XFree86-75dpi-fonts and reinstall it, but not with a simple urpmi package.rpm, but with urpmi XFree86

Re: [expert] Fetchmail problem

2003-10-31 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 08:15, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Thursday 30 October 2003 08:49 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Thanks. Unfortunately, that doesn't make it any better than running it as a cron job. My desire is that no matter how many users are using, only ONE fetchmail process is

Re: [expert] Linux Multimedia Resources

2003-10-31 Thread Jack Coates
Can you hear the difference between a CD and a high-quality MP3? If not, stop here, do not pass go, and do not collect $200 :-) Just buy a couple of portable MP3 players (el cheapo flash-based that you don't care about and a nice hard-drive jukebox), buy a slimp3, use easytag to clean up all your

Re: [expert] Where can I get mandrake precompiled kernels .config files?

2003-10-31 Thread Thomas Backlund
From: Oscar Retana [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi. Thank you Robert for your answer. I need to apply a patch to the kernel. I don't want to use my own configuration. Instead, I want to use the mandrake kernel configuraion (as it is shipped in the CDs), apply the patch, and compile it. Of course,

Re: [expert] Where can I get mandrake precompiled kernels .config files?

2003-10-31 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 31 October 2003 08:25 am, Oscar Retana wrote: Hi. Thank you Robert for your answer. I need to apply a patch to the kernel. I don't want to use my own configuration. Instead, I want to use the mandrake kernel configuraion (as it is shipped in the CDs), apply the patch, and compile

Re: [expert] Where can I get mandrake precompiled kernels .config files?

2003-10-31 Thread Oscar Retana
Thomas Backlund wrote: if you have installed the mdk kernel-source, the configs for all mdk kernels is at /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/ Perfect! Thanks. FYI, the patch I want to apply is for adding the MPPE/MPPC kernel module. This is needed if you want to set up a VPN, using Poptop, and you want

Re: [expert] Where can I get mandrake precompiled kernels .config files?

2003-10-31 Thread HaywireMac
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 09:52:21 -0600 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: rpm -Uvh kernel-source-2.4.22-21mdk.i586.rpm cd /usr/src/linux ..edit Makefile and change the EXTRAVERSION to you liking, further down in this file uncomment #export INSTALL_PATH=/boot

[expert] Route statements

2003-10-31 Thread Lawson, Jim
Where can I add route statements so when the computer reboots they get loaded back in. James S. Lawson Network Manager Brown Raysman Millstein Felder Steiner 900 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 Tel: (212) 895-2679 (@ @)

Re: [expert] Route statements

2003-10-31 Thread Corey Bettenhausen
You can add them to your rc.local file. -Corey On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Lawson, Jim wrote: Where can I add route statements so when the computer reboots they get loaded back in. James S. Lawson Network Manager Brown Raysman Millstein Felder Steiner 900 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 Tel:

Re: [expert] Route statements

2003-10-31 Thread Cy Kurtz
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 12:25, Lawson, Jim wrote: Where can I add route statements so when the computer reboots they get loaded back in. I've put route statements in /etc/rc.d/rc.local, but if you have netconfig right it shouldn't be necessary James S. Lawson Network Manager Brown Raysman

RE: [expert] Route statements

2003-10-31 Thread Lawson, Jim
I have done it manually via term route add -net 172.30.25.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 gw 172.30.19.1 -Original Message- From: Cy Kurtz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 12:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Route statements On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 12:25,

[expert] 9.0 -- 9.2

2003-10-31 Thread bluefire78
Not exactly slick but I got it up and running at least. I haven't played with it extensively yet, but here's one observation and one questions: Observation: I use IceWM, but gdm dumped me into gnome-failsafe (with no menus, yawn yawn) and I had to cold boot to get out of it since I'm not too

Re: [expert] Fatal server error strikes

2003-10-31 Thread Dick Gevers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 09:30:13 -0500, HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about Re: [expert] Fatal server error strikes: Wt! I'm saving this one, I learned more than you did prolly, LOL! Doutbtful. I didn`t even know where to start. At least you

[expert] fonts problems

2003-10-31 Thread Artemio
Hi all, I have Mdk 9.2. And I have several questions about the way TTF and 75/100dpi fonts are working. +++ Problem #1. I'm trying to use non-Xft mozilla.org builds of Mozilla and Firebird, but when HTML requires to underline the font, it is not underlined. This happens on all HTML pages.

Re: [expert] ML 9.2 + Audigy2 + 5.1 + xine

2003-10-31 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 28 Oct 2003 20:43:26 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adrian Golumbovici) wrote: My main problem now is that though my card is recognised and the audigy module is loaded, it works only halfway right. That means that stereo sounds work ok (like xmms and such). On the other hand I tried to play

RE: [expert] Route statements

2003-10-31 Thread Lawson, Jim
Can I add this to static-routes or should this be some where else. These a vlans on our network.. -Original Message- From: Lawson, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 12:51 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [expert] Route statements I have done it manually

[expert] PGP signed messages and a plugin?

2003-10-31 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 When people sign their emails with their PGP key (unknown to me) their message in kmail is prefaced with the following: Message was signed with unknown key. The validity of the signature cannot be verified. Problem: OpenPGP plug-in was not

Re: [expert] WebMin login

2003-10-31 Thread Tim Sawchuck
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 20:45:01 -0800 Eric Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed on electronic parchment: Firebird is 0.7. I do have a ton of extensions loaded, but could not fine the one to stop www. and .com being added. I found that the backslash after the localhost ip solved it, i.e.

Re: [expert] PGP signed messages and a plugin?

2003-10-31 Thread Robert Goshko
Praedor Atrebates wrote: When people sign their emails with their PGP key (unknown to me) their message in kmail is prefaced with the following: Message was signed with unknown key. The validity of the signature cannot be verified. Problem: OpenPGP plug-in was not specified. Use the

Re: [expert] PGP signed messages and a plugin?

2003-10-31 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I should specify that I have gnupg installed and that is what I use on my system, and through kmail. I have gnupg selected in kmails security settings and have it autosign my own emails. So, what is this plugin that isn't specified? On Friday

Re: [expert] PGP signed messages and a plugin?

2003-10-31 Thread Tim Sawchuck
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 16:40:12 -0500 Praedor Atrebates [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed on electronic parchment: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I should specify that I have gnupg installed and that is what I use on my system, and through kmail. I have gnupg selected in kmails

Re: [expert] PGP signed messages and a plugin?

2003-10-31 Thread Robert Goshko
Praedor Atrebates wrote: I should specify that I have gnupg installed and that is what I use on my system, and through kmail. I have gnupg selected in kmails security settings and have it autosign my own emails. So, what is this plugin that isn't specified? When reading the e-mail, Kmail

Re: [expert] ML 9.2 + Audigy2 + 5.1 + xine

2003-10-31 Thread Adrian Golumbovici
I don't think they have a decoder. It is a Logitech 5.1 Speakersystem. Best regards, Adrian - Original Message - From: Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 5:06 PM Subject: Re: [expert] ML 9.2 + Audigy2 + 5.1 + xine Want to buy your

[expert] depmod -a takes ages

2003-10-31 Thread T. Ribbrock
Hi all, I'm just after installing MDK 9.1 on my Libretto 110CT laptop (went mostly smoothly - chalk one up for Mandrake) and noticed a little problem: Upon boot, the Finding module dependencies step takes ages (i.e. about 1.5min(!)). Same goes for running depmod -a manually from the prompt. Now,

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread Michael Adams
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 06:52:29 -0500 Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 31 October 2003 03:33 am, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Dear all, I'm planning to try RAID-1 or RAID-5. Does anyone have any experience on this? Can you pls tell me about it or give me an url? Thanks guys. I use

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 31 October 2003 07:21 pm, Michael Adams wrote: No hardware RAID (on i586 architechture) supports this to my knowledge, but then it was attested that linux software raid was always better anyway:) No hardware RAID with IDE type devices. SCSI is very well supported because it does

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 November 2003 07:21 am, Michael Adams wrote: No hardware RAID (on i586 architechture) supports this to my knowledge, but then it was attested that linux software raid was always better anyway:) Hi Michael, Can you show me how to do

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 16:21, Greg Meyer wrote: On Friday 31 October 2003 07:21 pm, Michael Adams wrote: No hardware RAID (on i586 architechture) supports this to my knowledge, but then it was attested that linux software raid was always better anyway:) No hardware RAID with IDE type

Re: [expert] depmod -a takes ages

2003-10-31 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 15:32, T. Ribbrock wrote: Hi all, I'm just after installing MDK 9.1 on my Libretto 110CT laptop (went mostly smoothly - chalk one up for Mandrake) and noticed a little problem: Upon boot, the Finding module dependencies step takes ages (i.e. about 1.5min(!)). Same goes

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread Salane KIng
On Friday 31 October 2003 07:44 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Saturday 01 November 2003 07:21 am, Michael Adams wrote: No hardware RAID (on i586 architechture) supports this to my knowledge, but then it was attested that linux software raid was always better anyway:) Hi Michael, Can you

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread Salane KIng
On Friday 31 October 2003 10:42 pm, Salane KIng wrote: On Friday 31 October 2003 07:44 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Saturday 01 November 2003 07:21 am, Michael Adams wrote: No hardware RAID (on i586 architechture) supports this to my knowledge, but then it was attested that linux software

Re: [expert] 9.2: KDE Kicker Clock problem

2003-10-31 Thread dfox
Somebody scribbled about Re: [expert] 9.2: KDE Kicker Clock problem Sounds like you may be missing one or more of these. locales-en-2.3.1.4-6mdk locales-2.3.1.4-6mdk I have the locales rpms installed but I have a different problem, and it still isn't working quite right in 9.2. For whatever

Re: [expert] Interesting wireless driver tool

2003-10-31 Thread Franki
Greg Meyer wrote: On Thursday 30 October 2003 10:36 am, Praedor Atrebates wrote: This may allow the Intel Centrino wireless garbage to work. It is garbage because Intel SAID they would support linux but they backtracked and have not released any linux drivers. For their failure to follow

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread Jack Coates
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 19:18, James Sparenberg wrote: On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 16:21, Greg Meyer wrote: On Friday 31 October 2003 07:21 pm, Michael Adams wrote: No hardware RAID (on i586 architechture) supports this to my knowledge, but then it was attested that linux software raid was always

Re: [expert] Got hands on RAID-1 or RAID-5?

2003-10-31 Thread HaywireMac
On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 21:52:52 -0800 Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Yeah, I always wondered about the Inexpensive part when it's typically used with $1000 SCSI drives :-) Makes more sense if it was intended for IDE at first. Originally (as per the Berkeley geekz), RAID stood for

Re: [expert] Where can I get mandrake precompiled kernels .config files?

2003-10-31 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 1 Nov 2003 03:02 am, many eyes noted that HaywireMac wrote: Yes it is. If you've already installed Mandrake's precompiled version of the kernel, then /boot/config-2.4.22-21mdk can also be used, ie, cp /boot/config-2.4.22-21mdk /usr/src/linux/.config Do you have to have a /boot