Re: [expert] [Q] Time to marry 9.2 with a new laptop ... + semi-rant

2003-10-25 Thread Mark Belanger
On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 15:29, stefmit wrote: Anyway - besides the above - that may end up as just one of those unanswerable questions_rants ;) - does anybody on this list have a positive experience with 9.2 on a very recent / higher end model of laptop My brand new latitude D600 was

Re: [expert] Did someone else get this also?????

2003-09-04 Thread Mark Belanger
not harmless .pif is some sort of MS executable format. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] More on threading

2003-09-04 Thread Mark Belanger
with thread handling though I've stopped using it for reasons unrelated to threads. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] threading in Kmail...

2003-09-03 Thread Mark Belanger
branches but is not scheduled until KDE3.2 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57350 On a partially related subject - complaints about kmail should be sent to http://bugs.kde.org/ -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[expert] 9.2-RC1 VT8233 sound

2003-09-01 Thread Mark Belanger
I don't suppose anyone has an onboard VIA VT8233 sound and has sound working with 9.2 RC1? Being an RC, I don't want to start banging my head if there is something wrong with sound, other than my cheapo sound card. -Mark Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] dev/sound

2003-08-17 Thread Mark Belanger
might also bone up on pipes particularly FIFO's. If a program points to dev/sound/audio and there is nothing in the file, how does it get executed? It doesn't. Think of it as the interface between your programs and your hardware i.e. printers, sound cards, etc. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX

Re: [expert] VNC Gray Screen on Mandrake 9.1

2003-07-24 Thread Mark Belanger
to start. If you can run it by hand you it should start from vnc. As a workaround, you should be able to set your DISPLAY to the VNC display i.e. typeset -x DISPLAY=:1 and launch an xterm. From there you can start your window manager i.e startgnome, starticewm, etc. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX

Re: [expert] VPN client

2003-07-18 Thread Mark Belanger
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Re: [expert] Another Windoze feature in 9.1: kernel freezesroutinely

2003-07-07 Thread Mark Belanger
On Sun, 6 Jul 2003 15:46:09 +0100 Peter Møller Neergaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have now been running Mandrake 9.1 with the 2.4.21-0.18mdk kernel for about 3 weeks. At this point it is starting to be annoying that this kernel locks up more often than even Micro$oft Windoze. The lock up

Re: [expert] WebCam

2003-06-26 Thread Mark Belanger
or if it is a problem with gnomemeeting? Thanks for and help, Norman -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Evolution Editor (was Evolution Browser)

2003-06-10 Thread Mark Belanger
anything obvious in File types and programs -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Off list for a while

2003-03-16 Thread Mark Belanger
work for this guy. I'm doing what I can. -Mark -- Mark Belanger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] A moment of Silence. Columbia, NOT Challanger.

2003-02-02 Thread Mark Belanger
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RE: [expert] A moment of Silence. Columbia, NOT Challanger.

2003-02-02 Thread Mark Belanger
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 19:36, James Sparenberg wrote: No I was sitting when I typed this so I sat corrected Oh, OK. I crouch corrected. -Mark James On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 16:04, Mark Belanger wrote: On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 17:42, James Sparenberg wrote: I sit corrected

[expert] OT network backup solutions

2003-01-15 Thread Mark Belanger
Can anyone recommend a backup solution for a fairly large(300 node) heterogeneous network. We currently have Solaris, Windows, Linux, SunOS, and DomainOS machines. TIA, -Mark -- Mark Belanger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] Mandrake 9.1beta1 screen shots

2003-01-15 Thread Mark Belanger
+JVjeJuZ1geTzHgERAmwIAKD4WVWowB5Vv70nZnTbHDkK6krQmQCgkSzn vP2KYuQ/+0ZT0shMN57oo1w= =OUIN -END PGP SIGNATURE- __ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Mark Belanger [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [expert] Mandrake 9.1beta1 screen shots

2003-01-15 Thread Mark Belanger
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 11:29, Mark Weaver wrote: On Wednesday 15 January 2003 08:59 am, Mark Belanger scribbled nervously: James, Did you have to upgrade your glibc libraries to shoe-horn these packages in? I grabbed the src rpm and rebuilt it. -Mark I didn't. I upgraded

Re: [expert] OT network backup solutions

2003-01-15 Thread Mark Belanger
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 17:30, Seth Zirin wrote: On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 00:28, Mark Belanger wrote: Can anyone recommend a backup solution for a fairly large(300 node) heterogeneous network. We currently have Solaris, Windows, Linux, SunOS, and DomainOS machines. Hire an MIS department

Re: [expert] OT network backup solutions

2003-01-15 Thread Mark Belanger
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 18:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 00:28, Mark Belanger wrote: Can anyone recommend a backup solution for a fairly large(300 node) heterogeneous network. We currently have Solaris, Windows, Linux, SunOS, and DomainOS machines. Arkeia

Re: [expert] Increase of Capital for Mandrakesoft

2002-12-23 Thread Mark Belanger
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Re: [expert] /var/log - apologies, a long one

2002-12-10 Thread Mark Belanger
} /var/log/lastlog { monthly rotate 1 } # system-specific logs may be configured here __ Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Mark Belanger [EMAIL

Re: [expert] Can anyone paste a lot of text into a Mozilla formtextarea?

2002-10-16 Thread Mark Belanger
goodness :-) Damon Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Western Digital Hard Drives in Linux

2002-10-02 Thread Mark Belanger
For what it's worth - We just bought a bunch of 1TB raids w/180G Maxtor drives. The drives are dropping out like flies. -Mark On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 09:25, tarvid wrote: The samples are not large enough to draw a scientific conclusion but in terms of incidence rates (events per drive per

Re: [expert] xterm from mandrake to solaris box

2002-08-15 Thread Mark Belanger
thanx for your help in advance ! Greetings from the polish border :-) Oliver Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] X Freezes

2002-06-12 Thread Mark Belanger
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Re: [expert] tar file size limit???

2002-05-13 Thread Mark Belanger
°°° Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Telnetting from Linux box to Solaris

2002-05-07 Thread Mark Belanger
/rlogin have the same behavior? 2. Is it terminal related? Try several different terms i.e. aterm, Eterm, gnome-terminal, xterm I think I had a similar problem a while back. I worked around by using rsh and rlogin. The problem doesn't exist in Mandrake 8.2 -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] Very offtopic

2002-05-03 Thread Mark Belanger
On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 22:18, Mark Belanger wrote: What would you say about a machineY that exhibited the following characteristics? 1. AnyClientN can copy large files from machineY to local disk very quickly(via NFS). i.e. # cp /nfs/machineY/BigFile . 2. NFS file operations run

[expert] Very offtopic

2002-04-25 Thread Mark Belanger
What would you say about a machineY that exhibited the following characteristics? 1. AnyClientN can copy large files from machineY to local disk very quickly(via NFS). i.e. # cp /nfs/machineY/BigFile . 2. NFS file operations run by AnyClientN on the machineY filesystem show wild

[expert] Very offtopic

2002-04-25 Thread Mark Belanger
What would you say about a machineY that exhibited the following characteristics? 1. AnyClientN can copy large files from machineY to local disk very quickly(via NFS). i.e. # cp /nfs/machineY/BigFile . 2. NFS file operations run by AnyClientN on the machineY filesystem show wild

[expert] where is libsoftokn3.so

2002-04-18 Thread Mark Belanger
Trying to install evolution-1.0.3-1mdk on Mandrake 8.2 It requires libsoftokn3.so Anyone know what package contains this lib? -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] What tools do i need to work with databases attachedto websites?

2002-04-18 Thread Mark Belanger
on Linux. As far as the API, choose your language. Many are using php. Perl DBI/DBD is alMost DB's would have API's for most languages i.e. perl, C, C++, python, java, etc. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] What tools do i need to work with databases attachedto websites?

2002-04-18 Thread Mark Belanger
on Linux. As far as the API, choose your language. Many are using php. Perl DBI/DBD is also a good choice. Most DB's would have API's for most languages i.e.C, C++, python, java, etc. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[expert] where is libsoftokn3.so

2002-04-18 Thread Mark Belanger
Trying to install evolution-1.0.3-1mdk on Mandrake 8.2 It requires libsoftokn3.so What package contains this lib? -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] To awk users

2001-12-17 Thread Mark Belanger
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[expert] ManHat

2001-08-14 Thread Mark Belanger
kernel. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] ManHat

2001-08-14 Thread Mark Belanger
time and I miss it. I think I'm going to try Mdk with the RH kernel. I was hoping someone knew enough about mdk internals to surmise whether or not Mandrake-specific apps have shithooks deep in the (heavily patched) Mdk kernels. -Mark Mark Belanger wrote: I'd like to install Mdk8 or FreqN

Re: [expert] WindowMaker wierdness

2001-08-01 Thread Mark Belanger
the behavior your describe. When I say extensively I mean it is my primary desktop at work and gets used 8-10 hours per day. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] URGENT! Win2000/Linux -- NTFS or VFAT?]

2001-07-18 Thread Mark Belanger
. Mandrake cannot resize NTFS partitions though it has no problem reading/using them. -Mark Benjamin -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] email form to staroffice apps

2001-05-25 Thread Mark Belanger
), but i don't see why Save the text of the email to a file. In star office, Select Open and specify the file type as txt-csv -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] Tried to install 8.0 but...

2001-05-08 Thread Mark Belanger
with Mdk 7.2 -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] Upgrade from 7.2..

2001-04-24 Thread Mark Belanger
in your home directory. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

[expert] 8.0 install: immediate hang

2001-04-23 Thread Mark Belanger
that worked in one version cease working in the next. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] CONNECTION EMGERGENCY HELP

2001-02-27 Thread Mark Belanger
Vic wrote: Before my connection fails again and I end up having to re-install again, please help before I disapear again. I am getting [root@kittypuss Napster]# ping rmci.net PING rmci.net (205.162.184.20): 56 octets data 64 octets from 205.162.184.20: icmp_seq=0 ttl=51 time=1264.0 ms

Re: [expert] Xemacs

2001-02-19 Thread Mark Belanger
I saw this one some one elsese machine this summer, dont know how to contact that person. http://www.xemacs.org/faq/xemacs-faq.html You might do well to look around the for a "good" .emacs files. Most likely you can find one that does this and more. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] 7.2 Updated and StarOffice 5.2 trouble

2001-02-16 Thread Mark Belanger
Systemutvikler Linux Communications AS Sandakerveien 48b Box 1801 - Vika N-0123 Oslo, Norway tel. +47 22 09 28 80 fax. +47 22 09 28 81 http://www.lincom.no/ -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] URGENT - Problems with a laptop projector linked to Linux laptop

2001-02-08 Thread Mark Belanger
) projector will run at resolutions greater than 1024x768. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] Desktop over telnet

2001-02-06 Thread Mark Belanger
on machineB The performance is far better than running X across the network. -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] BASH Arithmetic Evaluation

2001-01-21 Thread Mark Belanger
e ; -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] netscape problem

2001-01-20 Thread Mark Belanger
I've seen this many times. Remove all .*.summary files from any netscape mail directory. These directories are typically named ~/ns_imap or ~/nsmail I suspect but can't prove that these files become corrupted by running more than one instance of netscape. I have alsow seen similar problems

Re: [expert] nfs

2001-01-19 Thread Mark Belanger
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Re: [expert] KDE2 Problem

2001-01-18 Thread Mark Belanger
went to log in I found a whole bunch of system users,no biggie,but I now only have KDE, default, and failsafe, all other window managers are gone. I have seen that this seems to be common, anyone have a fix for the bug? Should I report it and to who? Thanks for your time. -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 CVS 20010115 RPM's Available

2001-01-17 Thread Mark Belanger
Christopher Molnar wrote: I have just uploaded RPM's for KDE 2.1 CVS as of 2001-01-15. These RPM's are available on any Mandrake-devel (cooker) mirror site. You can find a list of the mirror sites on: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/cooker/. These RPM's are for Mandrake 7.2 and Mandrake 7.1

Re: [expert] No WM with LM 7.2 VNC Package

2001-01-15 Thread Mark Belanger
tangles 96, bytes 410268 13/01/01 19:04:04 raw bytes equivalent 3225900, compression ratio 7.862909 Looks like X is lost right after starting the http listener. Any ideas? Thanks! John LeMay Jr. Senior Enterprise Consultant NJMC, LLC. -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] No WM with LM 7.2 VNC Package

2001-01-14 Thread Mark Belanger
I'm positive that vnc works with windowmaker and kde in Mandrake 7.2 -Mark "John J. LeMay Jr." wrote: I cannot seem to get a window manager to start with the VNC package that shipped with LM 7.2. I've tried using gnome-session and twm in ~/.vnc/xstartup, but neither will start. Ever tried

[expert] Mdk, NTFS, and Win2000

2001-01-12 Thread Mark Belanger
This info is probably readily available so flame me if you must. I plan on installing Mandrake 7.2 on a laptop that contains a single NTFS partition (Win2000 Pro). DiskDrake cannot resize an NTFS partition. My question is,,, If I resize the partition by other means(i.e. partition magic) will

Re: [expert] Mdk, NTFS, and Win2000

2001-01-12 Thread Mark Belanger
boot a Windoze OS that resides on an NTFS partition? Thanks again in advance, -Mark Mark Belanger wrote: This info is probably readily available so flame me if you must. I plan on installing Mandrake 7.2 on a laptop that contains a single NTFS partition (Win2000 Pro). DiskDrake cannot

Re: [expert] bringing up virtual interfaces at boot

2001-01-09 Thread Mark Belanger
that are for the virtual interfaces? ie: ifcfg-eth0:1 etc scripts? I created some modeled off of ifcfg-eth0, but haven't rebooted yet. will this work or should I just rely on my scripts? EOL Tib -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] Video Cams

2001-01-05 Thread Mark Belanger
rob wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions as to video cams such as Quickcam -- either USB or other interface -- or video capture boards that work well under Linux? I recently acquired a D-Link USB Video Capture Device (DSB V100) that works well under Win98 but they (D-Link) have no

Re: [expert] ReiserFS NFS

2001-01-03 Thread Mark Belanger
ms. -Mark -- Joseph S Gardner Senior Designer / Technical Support Kirby Co., Cleveland, OH [EMAIL PROTECTED] The box said, "Requires Windows 3.x or better", so I got Linux. Registered Linux user #1696600 -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] Fwd: KDE 2.1 CVS Update RPM's for 7.2 (and 7.1 and 7.0, with some work)

2001-01-01 Thread Mark Belanger
For what it's worth, I installed these on a virgin 7.2 system. The upgrade appears to have gone flawlessly. NOTE: There are duplicates of several packages. Be sure to select the latest version of any dupes. -Mark Christopher Molnar wrote: Hello, I have made a set of update RPM's

Re: [expert] LDAP and PHP

2000-12-28 Thread Mark Belanger
n removed everything and started from scratch. Same problem. It is really beginning to annoy me. Would you be aware, perhaps, of any LDAP clients that will allow me to add contacts (that is all I am using it for) without a web interface? - Original Message - From: "Mark B

[expert] Laptop recommendations

2000-12-28 Thread Mark Belanger
the would be offering it again soon. I've been considering the Micron Transport GX+ even though the modem is not likely to work. TIA, -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

Re: [expert] LDAP and PHP

2000-12-27 Thread Mark Belanger
opinions or suggestions are welcome. Thank you, Sean Hurley. -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation

[expert] Clearcase on Mandrake

2000-12-22 Thread Mark Belanger
se working on Mandrake 7.1 and 7.2 The problem appears to be related to NFS patches in these kernels. Now the question has anyone succeeded in getting Clearcase w/MVFS to work on Mandrake 7.1 or 7.2? -Mark -- Mark Belanger LTX Corporation