Re: [expert] how to set routing at boot? [SOLVED]

Problem was that the FORWARD_IPV4 variable, which used to be set in the /etc/sysconfig/network script, got unset somehow... Everything is fine now Hans On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 00:29, SainTiss wrote: > Ok, anyway, I've tried to change the IP addresses now so that they are > in differ

Re: [expert] how to set routing at boot?

gt; details about your LAN and ask for more information :-) > > regards, > Steven > (CCNA) > > > > > On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 20:47, SainTiss wrote: > > Well, what I *need* e.g. on the gateway is something like this: > > > > Kernel IP routing table >

Re: [expert] how to set routing at boot?

that would probably be a good solution, but I've got quite a lot of (longish) cables here, and installing a hub would mean I won't be able to use those anymore (coax and such), so I'd really prefer avoiding the install of a switch/hub... Hans On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 22:46, Steven Broos wrote: > ged

Re: [expert] how to set routing at boot?

etwork-addresses. > > > > If you think this goes into the right direction, please give more > > details about your LAN and ask for more information :-) > > > > regards, > > Steven > > (CCNA) > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 2003-06

Re: [expert] how to set routing at boot?

rk-addresses. > > If you think this goes into the right direction, please give more > details about your LAN and ask for more information :-) > > regards, > Steven > (CCNA) > > > > > On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 20:47, SainTiss wrote: > > Well, what I *ne

Re: [expert] how to set routing at boot?

ny clearer? Thanks, Hans On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 20:18, Bill Mullen wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, SainTiss wrote: > > > I just changed my network configs here, and it seems the routing table > > got messed up... > > > > I know the solution (ie adding some rules and de

[expert] how to set routing at boot?

Hi, I just changed my network configs here, and it seems the routing table got messed up... I know the solution (ie adding some rules and deleting some), but I was wondering if there was some file or something where I could specify the right rules, so that the table is setup correctly at boot? w

Re: [expert] Wanted to try wine

Hi, actually, I've managed to get starcraft running using the pre-built free rpm ("normal" + glibc2) on http://wine.dataparty.no/ It's always the latest CVS of the free version of wine (the one that is included with MDK actually). What's even nicer, I don't even need an existing windows installat

Re: [expert] Evolution Browser

You can, but it's a global gnome1 setting... I have this section in ~/.gnome/Gnome You can configure it as you like... (note that galeonTab is a script in my case, but of course you can just enter any command there... %s is the URL) [URL Handlers] default-show=galeonTab "%s" ghelp-show=nautilus

[expert] ipv4 forwarding deprecated?

Hi, I noticed that the /etc/init.d/network script mentions ipv4 forwarding is deprecated. If that is so, then what's the "correct" method for setting it up? Thanks, Hans -- In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates? Is the essence that the light pulse lives longer? Han

Re: [expert] erroneous contrib synthesis.hdlist2.cz

Hi, surely that phenomenon should disappear in a few hours at maximum then, right? Fact is that it's been like that for at least 3 days now... Cheers, Hans On Sat, 2003-03-29 at 13:54, James Sparenberg wrote: > > Hans sounds like you caught contribs in the middle of the update. The > mirror

[expert] erroneous contrib synthesis.hdlist2.cz

Hi, I seem to have stumbled upon an oddity: I was trying to install gkrellm-themes, which is in the contrib repository, and indeed, drakconf lists gkrellm-themes-0.2-4. However, when trying to install it, I get a download error in the style of "FTP couldn't RETR file". I found this to be weird, so

Re: [expert] corrupted Xft.h? SOLVED

Hi, it's not corrupted... but it's necessary to make sure you use freetype2/freetype/freetype.h and NOT freetype/freetype.h xft-config --cflags points this out Cheers, Hans On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 14:32, SainTiss wrote: > Hi, > > it seems to me that the new Xft.h in MDK9.1

Re: [expert] postgresql JDBC: so many jars? SOLVED

Hi, I found out: it's just that they support different JDK's... Cheers, Hans On Thu, 2003-03-27 at 13:09, SainTiss wrote: > Hi, > > I've just installed 9.1 here, which seems to have a different version of > PostgreSQL than 9.0... It's 7.3 now... > Tha

[expert] corrupted Xft.h?

Hi, it seems to me that the new Xft.h in MDK9.1 has a few problems... Even this simple program won't compile: #include "Xft.h" int main() { return 0; } surely that can't be normal? Is this a bug then? Thanks, Hans -- In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates? Is th

[expert] postgresql JDBC: so many jars?

Hi, I've just installed 9.1 here, which seems to have a different version of PostgreSQL than 9.0... It's 7.3 now... That's a good thing of course, but the postgresql-jdbc package now contains 4 (!) different jdbc drivers, and I can't find documentation on which one does what... Could anyone help

Re: [expert] userdrake problem

other error messages? I had a problem similar to this > once with linuxconf. Turns out that root was not authorized to connect to my > X session. > > Jayce > > On Friday 21 February 2003 12:20 pm, SainTiss wrote: > > Hi, > > > > when I run userdrake as

[expert] userdrake problem

Hi, when I run userdrake as user, it asks for my root pass, and then runs fine... However, when I do "su" or "su -" first, and then run userdrake, it does nothing, just silently exits... Running userdrake.real after su does work... Any ideas? Thanks, Hans -- In a world without walls and fen

Re: [expert] [repost] GTK2 apps in KDE (3.0.5)

Hi, gnome-settings-daemon works for me, but I'm using fluxbox, not KDE... probably it's interfering with KDE's desktop management... I wouldn't know how to solve that, but maybe you can try the --sm-disable option? Hans On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 18:05, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > Hello > > I run KDE

Re: [expert] how to print 4 pdf pages on 1 printer page?

select the option... > works right away on PDF files. > > On Sat, 2003-02-15 at 23:53, Erik Laxdal wrote: > > On Saturday 15 February 2003 12:49 pm, SainTiss wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm looking for an application which can handle "resizing"

[expert] how to print 4 pdf pages on 1 printer page?

Hi, I'm looking for an application which can handle "resizing" pages of a pdf document, so that when printing it, there'd be let's say 4 pages on each printer page... Acroread, kghostview, nor ghostview seem to be able to do that... Well, actually, kghostview can in theory, since there is such a

Re: [expert] supermount

On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 14:33, Damian Gatabria wrote: > > > so that would mean I should just remove the "noauto" from fstab, and I > > should be fine? > > "noauto" is a parameter that means that this drive is NOT included in the list > when you tell the fstab to mount everything. for example, when

Re: [expert] supermount

I just tried playing an audio-cd, and that works fine as well... Hans On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 14:28, SainTiss wrote: > Hmm, wait a minute... > > I think I figured it out: > > I seem to be able to mount /mnt/cdrom2 without a cd being in the > drive... And from the moment t

Re: [expert] supermount

he cd and it will detect that and get its contents right again... so that would mean I should just remove the "noauto" from fstab, and I should be fine? Is that how it works? Thanks Hans On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 14:17, SainTiss wrote: > On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 14:08, Anne Wilson wrote

Re: [expert] supermount

On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 14:08, Anne Wilson wrote: > > I tried changing users to user, but that didn't make it work either... > > > Shot in the dark, Hans. I know some parts of this statement are > position-sensitive, but I don't know which ones. Try moving the 'user' > forward. Didn't help eith

Re: [expert] supermount

On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 13:46, Anne Wilson wrote: > Mine is > none /mnt/cdrom2 supermount > dev=/dev/scd0,fs=auto,--,user,iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0 > > Maybe that 'user' is significant? It certainly works for me. I tried changing users to user, but that didn't make it work ei

Re: [expert] supermount

I enabled supermount through the MDK control center, but this is what I got in fstab now: none /mnt/cdrom2 supermount dev=/dev/scd1,fs=auto,ro,--,iocharset=iso8859-1,codepage=850,noauto,users 0 0 I'm not sure what the -- is doing there, so I tried removing it, but to no avail... Hans On Wed, 20

RE: [expert] supermount

nstall. > Rob > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of SainTiss > >> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 5:58 AM > >> To: MDKexpert Mailing > >> Subject: [expert] supermount

[expert] supermount

hi, I've just installed the kernel update, and enabled supermount, but when I insert a cdrom, it still doesn't mount automatically did I miss something here? Thanks Hans -- In a world without walls and fences, who needs windows and gates? Hans Schippers 1LIC INF UIA 2002-2003 signature.asc

Re: [expert] 9.1 beta 1 first impressions

Hi there, a little while ago, I was looking for a way to "undelete" a file on an ext3 filesystem, but didn't find any... Seems like you know more about this issue, so would you mind sharing some knowledge about this? :-) Thanks, Hans On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 19:48, Mark Weaver wrote: > -BEGI

Re: [expert] making a boot disk

Hi, mkbootdisk should be the command you're looking for.. Cheers, Hans On Sat, 2003-01-11 at 23:56, Mark Weaver wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi List, > > I've got to make a boot disk, but I've gotta do it the old fashioned way and I > don't remember how that i

[expert] euro symbol

Hi, I've noticed that the euro-symbol displays in QT apps, but not in some GTK apps... It does in gedit2, but not in evolution for example, nor galeon... LANG is set to en_US, so that might be the problem, but is there some documentation about this issue with MDK 9? Thanks Hans signature.a

Re: [expert] mldonkey, kazaa, emule

Hi, could you tell me how you managed to get kazaa working? I installed it once, but it crashed after showing the kazaa window for about 1 second... Thanks Hans On Fri, 2002-12-27 at 23:26, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote: > I have tested several files-share packages under linux, but the perform

Re: [expert] gtk-gnutella

mply does nothing when I do set one). > I even tried to do 'unset http_proxy' befor launching. > > Guy > > On Sat, 2002-12-28 at 20:11, SainTiss wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I had a similar problem, which was due to me using a HTTP proxy... > > Gt

Re: [expert] gtk-gnutella

Hi, I had a similar problem, which was due to me using a HTTP proxy... Gtk-gnutella doesn't handle proxies well as far as connecting to the "cache nodes" is concerned... Hans On Sat, 2002-12-28 at 19:34, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > Hello > > I recently ran into problems with gtk-gnutella (gtk-gnut

[expert] chksession bug

Hi there, I've found a bug in the /usr/sbin/chksession script: line 75 should say next if /.*\.rpm(save|old)/; instead of next if /.*\\.rpm(save|old)/; As it is now, the *.rpmsave and *.rpmold files don't get ignored... The above will fix it... Cheers, Hans Schippers signature.asc Descripti

Re: [expert] Kazaa for linux

Hi, actually, I don't get that working either... installed it, replaced the .exe, and put the HOSTS file in /mnt/win_c/windows as well as in /etc, but kazaa crashes at startup... it shows the window for a few seconds, but then I get "uncaught exception"... Any ideas? Thanks Hans On Mon, 2002-1

Re: [expert] Nvidia driver chaos! HEAVENS!!!

Hmm, I know it sounds odd, but when I minimize the glxgears window, I get around 4500fps, and if I don't minimize it, I only get 650fps! How is this possible? Thanks Hans On Sun, 2002-12-15 at 06:26, Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas wrote: > On Qua 11 Dez 2002 07:17, Simon Naish wrote: > >

[expert] tightvnc ignoring passwd file?

Hi, I've got a ~/.vnc/passwd file, but still every time I start vncserver, it asks me to provide a password... What could be the problem here? Thanks Hans signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [expert] CD/DVD-CD/RW reading problems

/etc/fstab won't show you how many times a device is mounted... cat /proc/mounts will though IIRC... Hans On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 18:35, Gonzalo Avaria wrote: > Hi experts, > Have the following problem, if i open a cd from the CD/DVD unit it reads the > files but if i try to copy the files, only

Re: [expert] WIll the NVidia supply drivers for 8.2 work for MD 9.0

Hi, usually, if you grab the src.rpm's from nvidia, and rebuild them, everything works fine (that's how I did it anyway)... Just make sure you've got the "kernel-source" rpm installed when you rebuild the src.rpm's Hans On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 09:10, Roberto Armenteros wrote: > Hi guys, > > Ha

Re: [expert] cron / at

> > "at" simply runs a job at a specified time. Could be a script that checks > if cronjobs has been run. But usually if you have a system that is not up > all the time anacron takes care of the cronjobs > Argh... Then that's why my logrotate thing isn't executed... Anacron isn't even installed

[expert] cron / at

Hi, I'm trying to figure out how cron/at work/cooperate... How, for example, does cron determine that the scripts in /etc/cron.daily need to be executed? Does it just do that at midnight? Or does it know when 24 hours have passed since the last execution? Also, I believe that, if the system is d

Re: [expert] log files never deleted?

On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 21:53, Steffen Barszus wrote: > On Sunday 17 November 2002 21:10, SainTiss wrote: > > No error messages at all, although the messages file is still as big as > > I mentioned... > > > Can you please stop to CCing me ? That really gets on my nerves, s

Re: [expert] log files never deleted?

No error messages at all, although the messages file is still as big as I mentioned... Hans On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 20:44, David Relson wrote: > Have you tried running logrotate from the command line? That would show > you its error messages ... > > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Service

Re: [expert] log files never deleted?

crond and atd are both running, yes... Hans On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 18:40, Steffen Barszus wrote: > > cron/at is running ? > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message p

Re: [expert] log files never deleted?

4096 Nov 17 10:38 log/ -rw-r-1 root adm 36865711 Nov 17 18:24 messages Are those the same with you? Regards, Hans On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 18:11, Steffen Barszus wrote: > On Sunday 17 November 2002 17:25, SainTiss wrote: > > Hi, > > > > it seems like /var/

[expert] log files never deleted?

Hi, it seems like /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog are about 35 MB each... Are they ever deleted, or should I do that manually every now and then? Thanks Hans signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[expert] which port is a process listening at?

Hi, is there a way to see at which port a certain process is listening? Thanks Hans signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[expert] automatic menu generation

Hi, I don't know what exactly I've done to achieve this, but since yesterday, Mandrake replaces my fluxbox menu by its own, autogenerated version. Actually, it's happened ever since I installed a windoze program through wine, which I allowed to put itself in the "start menu". After the install, w

Re: [expert] MySQL not starting at boot

Hmm, what if you manually tell chkconfig to enable it at runlevels 2345? like this: chkconfig --level 2345 mysql on Hans On Sat, 2002-10-19 at 21:51, David Guntner wrote: > This question was asked by someone else earlier, but I never saw a > response. Sorry if one was given and I was just bei

[expert] why is ppdev not loading automatically?

Hi, I'm trying to get my scanner working here... It seems to work already, but there is an issue: when running scanimage -L as a user (not root), ppdev seems to be required... Somehow this module doesn't seem to be loaded by default, so I had to add it to /etc/modules... The question is, why i

Re: [expert] NFS write problems - linuxconf sucks?

On Thu, 2002-10-03 at 00:25, Todd Lyons wrote: > SainTiss wrote on Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 12:19:42AM +0200 : > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to set up NFS here... I've noticed linuxconf is kind of > > f*cked up... It tries to execute "/etc/init.d/network &g

[expert] NFS write problems - linuxconf sucks?

Hi, I'm trying to set up NFS here... I've noticed linuxconf is kind of f*cked up... It tries to execute "/etc/init.d/network {status|reload|start|stop}" or something, which is of course a syntax error... Anyway, so I tried it manually.. This is my /etc/exports: /home/misc 192.168.0.2(rw) now I

Re: [expert] lpd isn't running but works??

lain! :) > > James > > > On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 11:05, SainTiss wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Lpd isn't running on my system, but yet KDE seems to be configured as a > > "Generic UNIX LPD printing system", and it works! > > Also, lpr works (I

[expert] lpd isn't running but works??

Hi, Lpd isn't running on my system, but yet KDE seems to be configured as a "Generic UNIX LPD printing system", and it works! Also, lpr works (I thought that was an lpd command too?) I thought MDK used cups (which *is* running) Or are all lpd related things just "redirected" to cups? Thanks H

[expert] where's libqt.so?

Hi, it seems like libqt.so isn't included in MDK9... I can only find libqt-mt.so, which is the threaded version... It might just work fine, but the problem is that qmake.conf lists: QMAKE_LIBS_QT = -lqt QMAKE_LIBS_QT_THREAD= -lqt-mt so any non-threaded app built with qmake, still

Re: [expert] ipv4 forwarding disabled again when bringing up eth1

is set to 0 Now the question remains: what's the point in "enabling ipv4 forwarding" if the default sysctl.conf will reset it to 0 again? (I haven't modified sysctl.conf since install) Thanks Hans On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 12:01, SainTiss wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having

[expert] ipv4 forwarding disabled again when bringing up eth1

Hi, I'm having an odd problem here: during /sbin/service network restart, ipv4 forwarding is being enabled as it should be... just after the "Enabling ipv4 packet forwarding [ OK ]" has appeared, I did cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward and the output was "1"... Then after eth0 had been bro