Re: [expert] hostname and postfix

2003-01-21 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 07:18:04PM +, bascule wrote: default is obtained from gethostname() and as far as i can see that does indeed give the full name for this box, yet postfix wasn't having any of it! You should set it like #hostname your-fqdn and then postfix works. It's probably a

Re: [expert] CD Burners

2003-01-21 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 12:09:05PM -0700, KevinO wrote: I have had some problems with some of the cheaper ones. ( A Que made me jump through a few hoops to get it to work.) Yamaha drives always work. I have installed several. They make very fast readers/rippers also ;-) I have a Yamaha F1

[expert] Re: Monitors

2003-01-03 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Thank you for your answers. I think I found the thread on /.: http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=00/03/17/0050257mode=threadtid=137 It appears people like ViewSonic, Cornerstone, Sony, or iiyama. I'm glad I learned about ViewSonic and Cornerstone as they are not well known here. In addition

Re: [expert] USB Flashcard Reader problem under 9.0

2002-12-31 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 11:59:00AM +1300, Jason wrote: Hi all, Dec 30 11:27:17 localhost kernel: hub.c: new USB device 00:04.2-1, assigned address 2 Dec 30 11:27:17 localhost kernel: usb.c: USB device 2 (vend/prod 0xd7d/0x240) is not claimed by any active driver. Dec 30 11:27:21 localhost

[expert] Monitors

2002-12-23 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Hi all I'd like to buy a monitor and I do not have any idea where to look for some information about the experience of other users. So far I found a Czech site where GNU/Linux users listed their opinions about a few standard monitor types (and many exotic ones). I also tried to google and found

Re: [expert] USB card reader support on 9.0 ?

2002-12-04 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 05:32:26PM -0800, Munagala Ramanath wrote: --- Francisco Alcaraz Ariza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have conected a Nikon 755 under 9.0 and has work like a charm. After be sure usb, usb-core, usb-storage and ide-scsi modules are loaded I created a directory to be

[expert] rpm log?

2002-08-01 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On 8.1 rpm used to log installs and removes into syslog. It produced quite a bit of output but sometimes it was useful for reference. After some RPM upgrade it went away. Can the feature be reenabled? I searched the rpm man page but there was nothing about logging. -- Michal Suchanek

Re: [expert] Hack attack or not?

2002-08-01 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
I installed ckrootkit and its reports includes: ROOTDIR is `/' snip Searching for suspicious files and dirs, it may take a while... /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/i386-linux/auto/Locale/.packlist /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/i386-linux/auto/Net/.packlist

[expert] mutt iso2 mails

2002-08-01 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
I have problem listing iso-2 mails with mutt-1.4i-4mdk. The mailbox listing is drawn incorrectly as if utf-8 chars were printed on 8-bit terminal or something. Not only bad chars but bad layout as well. Lines are shifted - probably written too long and scrolled. I tried to turn on/off utf-8

[expert] Re: mutt iso2 mails

2002-08-01 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Well, I restarted screen once more and it went away. Perhaps it was the charset option after all. -- Michal Suchanek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Accents and other such characters

2002-04-18 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 05:24:47PM -0600, Alfredo Cole wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El MiƩ 17 Abr 2002 16:48, escribiste: I added the spanish keyboard to my KDE 3.0 desktop. Where do I find a list of the key sequences for accented vowels, n with a tilde, and

Re: [expert] Problem with monitor refresh (LG 795 FT+)

2002-04-18 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 08:00:43PM +0200, Javier Martinez Villacampa wrote: No, the monitor doesn't appear in the list of monitors. If you shared its specs with us it could possibly be added. But i'm not maintainer of the package. My graphics card is a TNT2 M64 (PixelView

Re: [expert] Problem with monitor refresh (LG 795 FT+)

2002-04-16 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Mon, Apr 15, 2002 at 04:29:22PM +0200, Javier Martinez Villacampa wrote: Hi everybody, I have this monitor LG FLATRON 795FT+, and is able to have a resolution of 1024x768 at 100 Hz. In fact under Xfree86 3.3.6 it works in that way. But under Xfree86 4.2.0 it only

Re: [expert] Soundwrapper

2002-04-15 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
On Sat, Apr 13, 2002 at 06:54:55PM -0700, Sevatio wrote: What is the purpose of soundwrapper? For example, the Kmenu has [soundwrapper xmms] as a command to run Xmms. Why not just xmms as a command? KDE uses arts daemon to share sound card. If any application opens a sound device, it

[expert] Re: mozilla .99 - mail opens in new window

2002-04-11 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote: After upgrade to .99-mdk2 I noticed that when I (single)click a mail message/folder it often opens in new window. I didnt have such problem in .98-mdk and didnt notice any problems with .99 from mozilla.org but I did not use it often. I discovered

[expert] PS2 mouse: spurious clicks

2002-04-11 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
I have a PS2 M$ mouse. I get these both on console and in X: when the mouse button is down and the mouse moved it is not unlikely to generate clicks. I'm not sure what may cause this. I'll try to exchange the mouse if I get anoter one. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [expert] Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for the filesystem,(a step further)

2002-04-10 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
It's me again with some conclusions. First of all, the problem has nothing to do with the SCSI card (remember my linux os runs on a IDE disk but I also have a scsi card). The fact I can't get to my scsi-card BIOS anymore is due to the fact that the PCI slots share IRQs. My old AHA-2940

[expert] Vim: numeric keypad

2002-04-10 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Why do not the numbers on numeric keypad work in Vim? I dont understan this. They produce something like EscOp for zero, EscOq for one. Mapping these in Vim would break other things. Writing the sequence in bash produces the corresponding number, as does hitting the key. In cat I get exactly

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-08 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
J. C. Woods wrote: Michael Holt wrote: http://www.trismegistus.net/vi_cheatsheets.htm I'm not able to pull the page up at this point - try later? I do have another question; I've read books that say they've were written using vi and I started wondering if you could actually apply fonts and

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2 Jpilot - Problem

2002-04-03 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
George Czerw wrote: I upgraded from 8.2 Cooker to 8.2 final. Jpilot was working properly before the upgrade. Now, when attempting to run it as a user, Jpilot ends with segmentation fault, and displays no other error. However when run as root, Jpilot loads properly. Anyone have any ideas?

Re: [expert] sensor readings

2002-03-27 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Brian Parish wrote: After having followed the: What would cause system to just stop? thread I finally got around to getting sensors going on my main box. The output I get is: eeprom-i2c-0-52 Adapter: SMBus vt82c596 adapter at 5000 Algorithm: Non-I2C SMBus adapter eeprom-i2c-0-53 Adapter:

Re: [expert] Module Compile Errors in 2.4.18-6mdk

2002-03-27 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
I do, but unless someone posts the .config its probably near impossible to find a solution. Andrew Carlson wrote: Is anyone else having problems with this? Here is the output of my module compile: P.S. It happens on more than one module, from more than one subsystem. In file included from

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
J. Craig Woods wrote: Stephen Boulet wrote: Does this list look excessive? There is everything but the kitchen sink in here: # clear;lsmod | grep snd | sort snd34272 1 [snd-synth-emux snd-seq-virmidi snd-seq-midi snd-seq-oss snd-seq-midi-event snd-seq snd-pcm-oss

Re: [expert] USB mouse - no hotplug?

2002-03-22 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote: While I was trying to make my USB mouse work (it doesnt work with usbmouse, I need hid) I discovered that I can unload both usb-[uo]hci and hid while mousedev is loaded. But if I have everything up and running, then unload hid and load it again, the mouse

Re: [expert] ADSL setup - first attempt (help !!!)

2002-03-21 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Ashley Moore wrote: hi, i've been trying to get Mdk 8.1 to connect to the internet via ADSL for the last 2 days on a friends computer with no luck. i installed Mdk 8.1 from the Powerpack boxed set on an old AMD-233 with 64 MB RAM and 2Gb Hdd. the telco (TELUS in BC,canada) installed the line

Re: [expert] SSH Tunelling

2002-03-20 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Tom Badran wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have two ssh tunnels that are run in my .bashrc file so that i can have secure pop/smtp. The system works great, but it does have one setback, each time i open a new terminal (which obviously runs bash) i get more and more ssh

[expert] USB mouse - no hotplug?

2002-03-19 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
While I was trying to make my USB mouse work (it doesnt work with usbmouse, I need hid) I discovered that I can unload both usb-[uo]hci and hid while mousedev is loaded. But if I have everything up and running, then unload hid and load it again, the mouse no longer works. I can fix this by

Re: [expert] USB mouse - only verticaal cursor movement

2002-03-15 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote: When I plugged the PowerScroll USB mouse into my box a driver was loaded saying that a mouse was found. I didn't find any complaints in the log. After some searching I linked /dev/usbmouse to /dev/mouse. After some more searching I concluded I do not know

Re: [expert] Curious Dmesg line.

2002-03-15 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
James wrote: On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 09:11:24 +0100 Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James wrote: All, I'm getting the following line in dmesg EXT2-fs warning: checktime reached, running e2fsck is recommended Now the reason I'm curious is because all of my partitions (except

[expert] USB mouse - only verticaal cursor movement

2002-03-11 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
When I plugged the PowerScroll USB mouse into my box a driver was loaded saying that a mouse was found. I didn't find any complaints in the log. After some searching I linked /dev/usbmouse to /dev/mouse. After some more searching I concluded I do not know whot protocol should I use for my mouse

Re: [expert] Bastille firewall setup

2002-03-11 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Nick Thompson wrote: Hello, With LM8.1 I am trying to shore up my machine using Bastille - I don't need anything complex. Setup went fine, but now I'm tring to understand what it has done. iptables -L says: Chain INPUT (policy DROP) target prot opt source destination

Re: [expert] KDE Media Player

2002-03-04 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Laurentiu Grigoriu wrote: Hi, I'm using Mandrake 81 My problem is: There is a task entitled KDE Media Player always running at startup Because of this any other sound-card-related task cannot run because the sound card is busy How can I remove KDE Media Player task from startup ?

Re: [expert] Login via SSH

2002-03-04 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List, I'm having an annoying trouble I log from a remote machine via ssh to a Linux box (MDK or RedHat), and start a job that it'll take days computing and when I logoff (via 'exit', 'logout', whatever), log hangs, not closing ssh connection and thus

[expert] sshd refuses any connection

2002-02-21 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
I have the configuration created by rpm w/o any modification. I have looked into the config and cant see anything wrong with it. In log I see sshd[number]: refused connect from (127.0.0.1) 127.0.0.1 or wherever I connect from^ I think sshd shouldnt look up the ip but even if it