Re: [expert] Is there OpenOffice 1.1 RPM for mandrake 9.0?

2003-11-08 Thread Gary Hodder
OpenOffice.org1.1.0 installs beautifully like this:- Untar it where you like then become root cd into /whereyouhaveit/install Then as root # ./install -prefix=/usr/lib Then go back to being user and $ cd /usr/lib/OpenOffice.org1.1.0 if that is the directory that OO has created.

Re: [expert] programms disapearing..

2003-11-08 Thread Stefan Rijnhart
Op vrijdag 7 november 2003 13:19, schreef Vtucatz elPunishar: i already downloaded chkrootkit from the website and ran the binary (because compile didn't work because of missing commands...). it said nothing of adore found, but named 3 suspicious directories. Searching for suspicious files

Re: [expert] Why does my sound not work?

2003-11-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 Nov 2003 1:43 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 07 November 2003 12:54 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: No. I have talked with Gael Duval about this. It seems that if they did something like that it could be taken that they have some legal responsibility for the contents of the

Re: [expert] Why does my sound not work?

2003-11-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 Nov 2003 12:45 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 01:34, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 07 Nov 2003 9:13 am, Alexis L. wrote: Indeed, I have the same audio chip set, and after a few hours research, I eventually realized that the sound volume was set to

Re: [expert] Is there OpenOffice 1.1 RPM for mandrake 9.0?

2003-11-08 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 8 Nov 2003 08:16 pm, many eyes noted that Gary Hodder wrote: OpenOffice.org1.1.0 installs beautifully like this:- Untar it where you like then become root cd into /whereyouhaveit/install Then as root # ./install -prefix=/usr/lib Then go back to being user and $ cd

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:43 am, Mofeed Shahin wrote: G'day all, I've just put 9.2 onto my Dell inspiron 8200, which is a Intel 2.2 Mobile chip, and ati radeon video. As soon as the lid is closed the the machine has a complete lock up. ie no keyboard, no mouse, and no screen

[expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread azrael
I've had problems with my computer for a week or so now, and have been trying to diagnose the exact problem. I'm not exactly sure what is the matter, but if I relate the symptoms I hope someone will be able to assist me. Initially I assume the fact that problems started when I began using

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Mof
On Saturday 08 November 2003, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:43 am, Mofeed Shahin wrote: G'day all, I've just put 9.2 onto my Dell inspiron 8200, which is a Intel 2.2 Mobile chip, and ati radeon video. As soon as the lid is closed the the machine has a complete lock up.

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 08 November 2003 08:05 am, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:43 am, Mofeed Shahin wrote: G'day all, I've just put 9.2 onto my Dell inspiron 8200, which is a Intel 2.2 Mobile chip, and ati radeon video. As soon as the lid is closed the the machine has a

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Mof
On Saturday 08 November 2003, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 08 November 2003 08:05 am, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:43 am, Mofeed Shahin wrote: G'day all, I've just put 9.2 onto my Dell inspiron 8200, which is a Intel 2.2 Mobile chip, and ati radeon video. As

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Jack Coates
edit /etc/acpi/events/lid and comment out action=/usr/sbin/pmsuspend ACPI is attempting to trigger swsusp suspend-to-disk, which basically doesn't work on modern laptops. On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 21:43, Mofeed Shahin wrote: G'day all, I've just put 9.2 onto my Dell inspiron 8200, which is a

Re: [expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread Jack Coates
motherboard. I haven't done much troubleshooting of that sourt of problem, but one thing you might try is some less aggressive settings in /etc/sysconfig/harddisks. Jack On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 05:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had problems with my computer for a week or so now, and have been

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Jack Coates
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 06:57, Jack Coates wrote: edit /etc/acpi/events/lid and comment out action=/usr/sbin/pmsuspend ACPI is attempting to trigger swsusp suspend-to-disk, which basically doesn't work on modern laptops. ... that's actually not a fair comment, I should actually state that it

Re: [expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread Brian Parish
On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 00:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had problems with my computer for a week or so now, and have been trying to diagnose the exact problem. I'm not exactly sure what is the matter, but if I relate the symptoms I hope someone will be able to assist me. Initially I

Re: [expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread azrael
Quoting Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED]: motherboard. I haven't done much troubleshooting of that sourt of problem, but one thing you might try is some less aggressive settings in /etc/sysconfig/harddisks. Jack thanks a lot for the answer, makes me feel a little better.. a problem shared is

Re: [expert] TWIKI: was Why does my sound not work?

2003-11-08 Thread Eric Huff
There are definitely newbies that join expert, and may times we have seen inadvertant hijacking, reply-tos and all the other etiquette no-nos here. (i added the inadvertant because we're hijacking as we type! This was an advertant hijack though...) You're right, of course. I took it

Re: [expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread azrael
Quoting Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I think you've dome a pretty good job of diagnosis here, but it's one of those classic hardware problems that require swapping of major components to really pin down. What's left is your mobo as you've suggested and your power supply. A faulty PS can

Re: [expert] TWIKI: was Why does my sound not work?

2003-11-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 08 Nov 2003 3:09 pm, Eric Huff wrote: There are definitely newbies that join expert, and may times we have seen inadvertant hijacking, reply-tos and all the other etiquette no-nos here. (i added the inadvertant because we're hijacking as we type! This was an advertant

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Mof
I just tried that, and it still locks up. Mof. On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 01:27 am, Jack Coates wrote: edit /etc/acpi/events/lid and comment out action=/usr/sbin/pmsuspend ACPI is attempting to trigger swsusp suspend-to-disk, which basically doesn't work on modern laptops. On Fri, 2003-11-07 at

Re: [expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread Jack Coates
they've cleared out of my history file already, but there are some online power calculators. Try www.mini-itx.com, or google. Another thing you can do is install lm_sensors, which will tell you if the power supply is providing the expected voltage on each rail. Minor flaws are, well, minor -- for

Re: [expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread Jack Coates
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 07:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED]: motherboard. I haven't done much troubleshooting of that sourt of problem, but one thing you might try is some less aggressive settings in /etc/sysconfig/harddisks. Jack thanks a lot for

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Jack Coates
1st: http://www.monkeynoodle.org/comp/reply-to check /var/log/acpid... I just checked mine and found something spooky, which is that it's still trying to execute /usr/sbin/pmsuspend and just failing because the file was renamed /usr/sbin/pmsuspend2 (which also doesn't work to suspend the laptop).

[expert] providing an SSL and non SSL way of accessing each domains www and cgi-bin.

2003-11-08 Thread Franki
Hi guys, I have about two dozen virtual named hosts setup on my server. all with their own domain or sub domain and thats all working fine (apache2 mdk9.2) I also have a SSL cert seton on one subdomain, secure.mydomain.com Now I want to give people a way of accessing their www and cgi-bin from

Re: [expert] providing an SSL and non SSL way of accessing each domains www and cgi-bin.

2003-11-08 Thread Brian V Bonini
What you want to do is set up a wild card certificate. Unfortunately I don't personally know how but I've used them before and they work exactly as you describe. On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 12:24, Franki wrote: Hi guys, I have about two dozen virtual named hosts setup on my server. all with their

[expert] Bizarre postfix problem cant send mail

2003-11-08 Thread dfox
Apparently I cannot send mail with my postfix on localhost to the network. Previously this was working fine and I don't see any changes made to my postfix configuration files. But in the last few days things have not gone well here. Firstly, my system was hijacked and used as an open proxy to

Re: [expert] Bizarre postfix problem cant send mail

2003-11-08 Thread et
On Saturday 08 November 2003 05:41 pm, dfox wrote: Apparently I cannot send mail with my postfix on localhost to the network. Previously this was working fine and I don't see any changes made to my postfix configuration files. But in the last few days things have not gone well here. Firstly,

Re: [expert] providing an SSL and non SSL way of accessing each domains www and cgi-bin.

2003-11-08 Thread Franki
Brian V Bonini wrote: What you want to do is set up a wild card certificate. Unfortunately I don't personally know how but I've used them before and they work exactly as you describe. I think you are not understanding what I mean.. Right now, I have the cert bound to my secure.my-domain.com

Re: [expert] sblive installed and usb audio

2003-11-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 12 Sep 2003 5:52 am, bascule wrote: i've got my logitech quickcam pro 4000 working, after a new kernel compile and stuff, but i can't get the built in microphone to work, if i load the 'audio' module whcih i've read does usb audio stuff then i get a conflict with my sblivem the

[expert] Re: [newbie] [OT] found on the forums

2003-11-08 Thread Greg Meyer
On Saturday 08 November 2003 01:41 pm, Aronsmith wrote: On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 09:17, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.HImandrake.com/cd_distribution.php Mega cool __ Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Bizarre postfix problem cant send mail

2003-11-08 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Don't sell portsentry and its tie to iptables short. I use them religiously and never see problems (and I am not covered by a firewall - and I run chkrootkit as a cronjob as well). If portsentry is setup properly and up-to-date, then it is not

Re: [expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 05:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had problems with my computer for a week or so now, and have been trying to diagnose the exact problem. I'm not exactly sure what is the matter, but if I relate the symptoms I hope someone will be able to assist me. Initially I

Re: [expert] Why does my sound not work?

2003-11-08 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 02:35, Anne Wilson wrote: On Saturday 08 Nov 2003 12:45 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 01:34, Anne Wilson wrote: On Friday 07 Nov 2003 9:13 am, Alexis L. wrote: Indeed, I have the same audio chip set, and after a few hours research, I

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 08:28, Jack Coates wrote: 1st: http://www.monkeynoodle.org/comp/reply-to check /var/log/acpid... I just checked mine and found something spooky, which is that it's still trying to execute /usr/sbin/pmsuspend and just failing because the file was renamed

Re: [expert] providing an SSL and non SSL way of accessing each domains www and cgi-bin.

2003-11-08 Thread Brian V Bonini
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 13:44, Franki wrote: I think you are not understanding what I mean.. Right now, I have the cert bound to my secure.my-domain.com subdomain.. I don't need the cert to work with any other domains... I just want to create a way whereby I can give my users the ability

[expert] Dell Inspiron 3200 Installation Problems

2003-11-08 Thread Rob Blomquist
I just got this machine, and it seems like a nice solid machine, with a Pentium 2 266MHz, 144 Mb RAM in trade from an acquaintance. It seems like a great little laptop to put linux on, and I am having a little problem that I can't quite figure out. My initial plan was to set it up to boot off

Re: [expert] Dell Inspiron 3200 Installation Problems

2003-11-08 Thread Kwan Lowe
Now, in thinking about the problem, it would seem that there is some problem with how the ide drivers attempt to attach to the CDROM. Or is it that the download images are different from the purchased CDs? Does anybody have any ideas with this problem? Has anybody successfully installed

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Stew Benedict
On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Jack Coates wrote: On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 06:57, Jack Coates wrote: edit /etc/acpi/events/lid and comment out action=/usr/sbin/pmsuspend ACPI is attempting to trigger swsusp suspend-to-disk, which basically doesn't work on modern laptops. ... that's actually not

Re: [expert] Dell Inspiron 3200 Installation Problems

2003-11-08 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Saturday 08 November 2003 3:05 pm, Kwan Lowe wrote: Some CD readers have problems with burned disks. The 3200 is new enough that this shouldn't be a problem, but you can't always be sure. Once it's installed, can you try mounting the burned disks? You can also try doing an FTP/HTTP

Re: [expert] Problems, dma_intr, crc errors, crashing

2003-11-08 Thread Stew Benedict
On Sat, 8 Nov 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 {DriveReady SeekComplete Error} hda: dma_intr: status=0x40 {UncorrectableError} , LBAsect=28151643, sector=6217496 I then ran fsck.ext3 -c /dev/hdb1 (this is a new-ish drive that has never seen problems). During

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Mof
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 02:58 am, Jack Coates wrote: 1st: http://www.monkeynoodle.org/comp/reply-to huh ?? (page times out) check /var/log/acpid... I just checked mine and found something spooky, which is that it's still trying to execute /usr/sbin/pmsuspend and just failing because the file was

Re: [expert] Is there OpenOffice 1.1 RPM for mandrake 9.0?

2003-11-08 Thread Joeb
Gary Hodder wrote: OpenOffice.org1.1.0 installs beautifully like this:- Untar it where you like then become root cd into /whereyouhaveit/install Then as root # ./install -prefix=/usr/lib Then go back to being user and $ cd /usr/lib/OpenOffice.org1.1.0 if that is the directory that OO has

Re: [expert] Bizarre postfix problem cant send mail

2003-11-08 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 dfox wanted us to know: when I began to see a few errors in my /var/log/mail/errors file (unknown service tcp/smtp). That means that the line from /etc/services got deleted: smtp25/tcp mail smtp25/udp mail

[expert] Missing menus in window managers

2003-11-08 Thread Trey Sizemore
I was showing a friend how menudrake worked last night and selected the Save icon without making any changes. After which my KMenu no longer shows any entries (other than 'Run command', 'Lock' 'Shutdown'...all my program entries are gone! I searched the archives to and found some similar

Re: [expert] Missing menus in window managers

2003-11-08 Thread Tim Sawchuck
On Sat, 08 Nov 2003 22:06:49 -0500 Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribed on electronic parchment: I was showing a friend how menudrake worked last night and selected the Save icon without making any changes. After which my KMenu no longer shows any entries (other than 'Run command', 'Lock'

Re: [expert] is it possible for cracker to cover his track?

2003-11-08 Thread Dave Seff
Be very careful. Many people miss this bit of info: Check for installed RSA/DSA keys in any ssh accounts. Just because you change passwords doesn't mean you're safe. He/She may have a stray account that, if an RSA/DSA key was installed would give acces without password needed. -Dave On Fri,

Re: [expert] Draksync with subdirs

2003-11-08 Thread stefmit
On Friday 07 November 2003 12:51 pm, Jack Coates wrote: On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 10:33, stefmit wrote: I can't seem to be able to figure this one out: local structure: dir_1 file_1 file_n subdir_1

Re: [expert] Dell laptop hangs with 9.2 when lid closed.

2003-11-08 Thread Jack Coates
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 15:27, Stew Benedict wrote: On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Jack Coates wrote: On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 06:57, Jack Coates wrote: edit /etc/acpi/events/lid and comment out action=/usr/sbin/pmsuspend ACPI is attempting to trigger swsusp suspend-to-disk, which basically