[expert] BUG:Hotplug and sound conflict on laptops

2002-05-05 Thread Sarang Lakare
-- Sarang Lakare Dept. of Computer Science, SUNY at Stony Brook www : http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang linux : http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang/linux !!Join the fight for freedom - Go GNU/Linux!! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

[expert] hang on su

2001-06-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
-- ~ Sarang Lakare [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang/linux] !!Join the fight for freedom - Go GNU/Linux!!

[expert] NVidia drivers for enterprise kernel

2001-06-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
-- ~ Sarang Lakare [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang/linux] !!Join the fight for freedom - Go GNU/Linux!!

[expert] High memory system - woes continue

2001-06-03 Thread Sarang Lakare
before `7e9' /lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdkenterprise/build/include/asm/processor.h:430: `kernel_thread_R_ver_str' declared as function returning a function -- - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

[expert] make modules fails

2001-06-03 Thread Sarang Lakare
- Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

[expert] 1.5GB system.. woes continue..

2001-05-31 Thread Sarang Lakare
, but my Q is, why can't I compile them!) Thanks a ton! sarang PS : If you see bad fonts, I am sorry... I am _not_ sending this as html. I use KMail.. I would really appreciate if someone can suggest a way to make the mail look correct! -- - Sarang

[expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
- Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

Re: [expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
!) any help is highly appreciated. thanks a lot sarang Alexander Skwar -- = Sarang Lakare Department of Computer Science|Linux, MS-DOS and Windows ... PhD Student |(also known as the Good, SUNY Stony Brook, NY, USA

[expert] Memory detection problem

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
=/boot/initrd.img append= failsafe mem=1500M) read-only other=/dev/fd0 label=floppy unsafe [root@vx17 /root]# -- - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

Re: [expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
Inact_clean: 2344 kB Inact_target:4 kB HighTotal: 0 kB HighFree:0 kB LowTotal: 899952 kB LowFree:343160 kB SwapTotal: 1791208 kB SwapFree: 1672800 kB - Sarang Lakare http

Re: [expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
-- - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

Re: Re[2]: [expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
: N7IKQ @ 146.82+,pl 162.2 Tempe, AZ 85284-1825 ICBM: 33 20' 44N 111 53' 47W -- - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

[expert] device access for users

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
? thanks! sarang PS : sorry for sending this again.. nobody replied in the first go :( -- - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

[expert] Access permissions for devices

2001-05-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
I found some strange things after I installed 8.0 If I check permissions for audio, they are like this: lrwxrwxrwx1 root audio 6 May 22 19:16 /dev/audio - audio0 crw---1 lsarang audio 14, 4 Apr 14 07:06 /dev/audio0 Is this really correct? From how I understand

[expert] Wrong memory detection

2001-05-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I am having problems with correct memory detection on two machines. Both machines have 1.5GB and LM8.0 on both of these detects 1.0GB. On one of the machines, 7.2 was installed earlier and it detected 1.5GB correctly. 1. ASUS K7V (VIA) Motherboard 2. SGI Zx10 workstation I have tried

[Cooker] more on LM8.0 beta2

2001-03-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
chable 32 bit memory at 0xf020 [0xf020]. Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf080 [0xf0ff]. # cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices: Host: scsi1 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: QUANTUM Model: ATLAS10K2-TY184L Rev: DA40 Type: Direct-AccessANSI SCS

Re: [expert] Corel Photopaint 9 problems

2000-12-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
angus Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -- ---------- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mand

Re: [expert] PCMCIA nic cards on lap tops

2000-12-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
ot; Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -- ---------- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] FTP from Win NT to Linux Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
what do u mean by "it does not understand?" please post the output.. -sarang -- ------ Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] linux equivalent of Partition Magic?

2000-12-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -- ---------- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] kde2 and kaimon

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
uot; Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -- ------ Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0.1 not cooperating

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
ormation is greatly appreciated. Thanks very much. Perplexed, Tim Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -------- -- -

Re: [expert] unclutter ?

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
]" mailing list. Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ---- -- -- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch w

Re: [expert] Alsa

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
for any information, praedor Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -- ---------- Sarang Lak

Re: [expert] FTP from Win NT to Linux Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
Content-Description: -- ---------- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Slow system

2000-11-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -------- -- -- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Slow system

2000-11-29 Thread Sarang Lakare
ding: 8bit Content-Description: -- ------ Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] gcc version?

2000-11-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
What gcc version is shipped with LM 7.2? When I say gcc --version, it shows me 2.95.3! while the latest stable is 2.95.2 (correct me if i am wrong) also, if i check under /usr/bin, the actual gcc executable is gcc-2.95.2 What is all this? -- -- Sarang Lakare

[expert] Mandrake logo?

2000-11-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
very nice background for the login screen! -- ------ Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Uptime gettting reset

2000-11-02 Thread Sarang Lakare
my uptime gets reset once everyday.. Is there anyone who knows why and how can uptime get reset? -sarang On Wednesday 01 November 2000 21:16, you wrote: On Wed Nov 01, 2000 at 02:28:22PM -0500, Sarang Lakare wrote: This is the 2nd time i am posting this.. My uptime is getting reset w/o

[expert] Uptime gettting reset

2000-11-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi guys, This is the 2nd time i am posting this.. My uptime is getting reset w/o the computer rebooting.. The machine is always up and running.. I have LM 7.2 Is this a problem with 7.2?? -sarang -- - Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http

[expert] wrong uptime in LM 7.2

2000-10-31 Thread Sarang Lakare
for user htdig Also, my /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfslock daemon is not starting.. I am using NFS and want to know if this is something critical. thank you very much -sarang -- - Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe

Re: [expert] Web Mail aplication

2000-10-31 Thread Sarang Lakare
Content-Description: -- --------- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] kde2 sound event sounds

2000-10-31 Thread Sarang Lakare
NT... ;-) Sorry could resist. Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -- ----

Re: [expert] Stupid Question

2000-10-31 Thread Sarang Lakare
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -- --------- Sarang Lakare Viatronix Inc. Stony Brook, NY Kee

Re: [expert] strange logfiles

2000-10-04 Thread Sarang Lakare
Patrick, there was an error in the logrotate which caused this probleem.. simply delete the /var/log/mail and /var/log/news directories and update to the new logrotate (its in MandrakeUpdate too) check this list for the previous discussion on this when the problem was found! -sarang Keep

Re: [expert] What's the magic file(s)?

2000-10-04 Thread Sarang Lakare
in /etc/sysconfig/desktop try changinging from KDE to GNOME.. -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] How do I get system to beep?

2000-10-03 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, This is a very simple question.. I want to put a "beep" at the end of a script so I know when its done.. any ideas how to get a beep or play a simple sound thru a script? thanks sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] ANOTHER go at kde on 7.2beta...no go

2000-10-02 Thread Sarang Lakare
but why are you building packages? use rpm!! Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Problems with KDE2 login

2000-10-02 Thread Sarang Lakare
no, it was a bug in KDE.. now its fine.. just upgrade to latest pam packages! -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Random X freezes?

2000-10-02 Thread Sarang Lakare
paddock, You can simply press Ctrl-Alt-BackSpace to restart X incase it freezes.. Also, try changing your window manager if you get a freeze.. i.e if it freezes under KDE , try GNOME the next time.. I found GNOME 1.2 to be much more stable than KDE 1.1.2.. and KDE 2 beta is also ultra-stable..

Re: [expert] /var/log/news and /var/log/mail directory corruption?

2000-10-02 Thread Sarang Lakare
Michael Skowvron wrote: away to bring the system back to normal. This is running M7.1. It was tough to do because of the number of entries, had to do it with kfm instead of on the command prompt. command prompt example: # cd /var/log/mail # find . -type f | xargs -t -l rm What

Re: [expert] Audio CD in 7.2b

2000-10-02 Thread Sarang Lakare
try chmod 666 /dev/cdrom as root.. this could be the problem! btw, please reply to my previous post since you are using 7.2beta thanks sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Problems with KDE2 login

2000-10-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hey, I know exactly what you are talking about!! I had the exact same problem when I upgraded to the latest packages from cooker the other day.. I mailed this list but nobody responded.. Its def. a bug in KDE.. Here is the solution.. go to /etc/sysconfig/desktop and replace KDE by GNOME.. and

Re: [expert] Where is all my memory going?

2000-10-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
Jeff, The 74MB used memory that you see is not the actual memory usage coz that includes buffered and cached memory which will be given away to applications if needed. The standard way of a unix system to allocate memory is to allocate as much memory as possible .. so most of the memory is used

Re: [expert] Problems with KDE2 login

2000-10-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
Rick, The default login that u see is part of KDE.. by changing KDE to GNOME in that file, I got the GNOME login manager instead of the default KDE.. And I didn't use KDE screensaver coz even it couldnt' verify my login! btw, I solved the problem.. just installe the latest pam packages!

Re: [expert] Cannot Telnet - Message 2

2000-10-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
Trying 192.168.1.2 Connected to sunil.javasolutions.org Escape character is '^]' Connection closed by foreign host btw, is there a delay b4 u get "Connection closed" ? we had a similar problem once.. i'll ask the person if he remembers anything! -sarang Keep in touch with

Re: [expert] ANOTHER go at kde on 7.2beta...no go

2000-10-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
why are you trying to get KDE 1.1.2 to work on 7.2beta? I see no reason to upgrade to 7.2 other than KDE 2!! Every other thing you can manually upgrade from 7.1 rather than trying to downgrade from 7.2. -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: [expert] LILO Default O/S

2000-10-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
open drakconf (a little icon on the top left) and configure lilo.. set windows to default and next time u boot, it'll be default! -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] Time and Date synchronization..

2000-09-29 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi guys, We have lots of 7.0 and 7.1 workstations and a Solaris RAID.. We need to synchronize date and time on all the machines to the RAID.. or all the machines including the RAID to some standard time over the internet. Whats the best way to go about it? We need synchro coz of CVS. -sarang

Re: [expert] XDM/Xfree crash

2000-09-29 Thread Sarang Lakare
check output of df -h and df -i and make sure there is enuff free space and inodes! -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] NFS/NIS

2000-09-29 Thread Sarang Lakare
I have everythign working.. Infact setting up NIS/YP on Mandrake (7.0 and 7.1) machines was a breeze!!.. it was such a pain with NT... Why do you need a makefile for ypbind? The RPMs are there... this is my fstab entry for mounting NFS vfs1:/usr/people /usr/people nfs defaults 0 0 if u try to

Re: [expert] serius problem..

2000-09-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
thank you guys for all your help.. I guess it was the inodes.. But I don't understand one thing.. why is my /var/log/mail and news directories so huge? who is responsible for them? I guess they are consuming all the inodes!!! btw, I said \rm -rf /var/log/mail. It started deleting lots of

[expert] Cannot login

2000-09-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I upgraded all KDE 1.94 RPMs yesterday, then I logged out and tried to log back in and .. boom... I cannot login!! It says login refused no matter what I do! No user (even root) is allowed to login!!! (the login problem is just at this mandrake GUI login.. i can login normally from other

Re: [expert] serius problem..

2000-09-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
News and mail will get huge if mis-configured so they keep everything and have nonrealistic limits set - or is this machine a mail server with lots of users that is overloaded? no .. its a simple desktop workstation! .. shld I remove the directories using rm or shld i try something else?

Re: [expert] /var/log/news and /var/log/mail directory corruption?

2000-09-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
files? I can't even do ls -al mail.. it takes ages to show the contents (i loose patience and ^C ) so i have never seen the contents... only lsattr showed the contents -sarang Buchan Sarang Lakare wrote: Check the size of mail and news directory under /var drw---3 root root

Re: [expert] /var/log/news and /var/log/mail directory corruption?

2000-09-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
why isn't this change in MandrakeUpdate Isn't this serious? btw, I just got by 67% Inodes and 450Mb of free space after I deleted mail and news directories under /var/log!!! Any body from Mandrake reading this -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the

Re: [expert] /var/log/news and /var/log/mail directory corruption?

2000-09-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
Wow. I love it when software vendors truly care about their customers. "An update will be available tomorrow." Wow. I can't wait. If I were Sarang Lakare, the individual responsible for said patch, I'd be proud of myself. *This* is where open-source companies shine: open f

[expert] /var/log/news and /var/log/mail directory corruption?

2000-09-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
Check the size of mail and news directory under /var drw---3 root root 5042176 Sep 26 15:25 news/ drw---2 root root 8466432 Sep 27 10:05 mail/ If I run "lsattr -R /var/log/news" this is part of the infinitely long output of the above commands!! I think

Re: [expert] will pci hardware modems work under kernel 2.4?

2000-09-27 Thread Sarang Lakare
Tom, Its not very difficult to get a PCI h/w modem to work under linux.. Read my writeup... -sarang Hi guys, I installed Mandrake on a friend's machine and the modem didn't work.. He def. had a h/w modem.. but it was a PCI modem.. so after browsing and searching a bit, I found that you need

[expert] RPM problem..

2000-09-27 Thread Sarang Lakare
I am not able to install any RPMs!!! please help!! Here is the output of some commands... [root@vx15 kde2]# rpm --rebuilddb error creating directory /var/lib/rpmrebuilddb.22878: No space left on device [root@vx15 kde2]# rpm -Uvh kdesupport-1.94-14mdk.i586.rpm kdesupport

Re: [expert] NIS problem

2000-09-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
-install ypserv (why wasn't it installed for a server install?) It gets installed if you select "use yellow pages" when installing.. It installs 2 RPMs after that.. I have no idea why its not installed by default though! -sarang -try rpcinfo -u darwin ypserv. (darwin is my would be server)

Re: [expert] System does not come out of Suspend

2000-09-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
Is this happening with you overnight? If so, then its probably coz of supermount.. I had that problem ones... Every morning when I came to work, the machine was suspended and I had to reboot to get it back from that state! -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the

Re: [expert] About to upgrade mdk6.0 from kde1.1.1 to 1.1.2

2000-09-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
my suggestion, don't bother with 1.1.2, either directly upgrade to 2.0 (which is heaven!) or wait for Mandrake 7.2 -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Network card compatibility?

2000-09-23 Thread Sarang Lakare
That's if you have everything you need and know exactly what to do. There are two cases here.. 1. needing to know how to install a card .. 2. needing to know to get networking started. In (1), Linux still lacks coz h/w vendors don't give out drivers.. thats why I say check the supported card

Re: [expert] Network card compatibility?

2000-09-22 Thread Sarang Lakare
Say what you want but when it comes to spending 6 to 8 hours in just getting a network card to work, I will always go with the OS that allows me to not only see the dang netword card but to set up TCP/IP, DNS, NetBUI, WINS, and DHCP, and do all of this in less than an hour. This time

Re: [expert] kernel patch problems

2000-09-21 Thread Sarang Lakare
Mandrake has on its CDs the plain vanilla kernel.. its named kernel-linus i think.. check it out on u're CD. -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] HP C200 and gPhoto

2000-09-21 Thread Sarang Lakare
my /root dir...it gives me a "need to reconfig" dialog on the next run why are you using the machine as root? you should be doing everything as a user.. can't locate my imlib...tells me it needs to be in my PREFIX/bin path...can't locate that in the config file? Does this program actually

[expert] cron problems.. please help!!

2000-09-20 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I have logrotate, sh cron-daily, etc. running everyday when i come in the morning to work.. they take up the whole CPU and when i terminate them, slocate starts running. This has been happening for the past 3 days.. I think it started happening when there was no free disk space.. I have made

[expert] slocate and logrotate problem..

2000-09-19 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, every morning (for the past 2 days) I find that slocate and logrotate are taking up 100% of CPU! yesterday I found that my disk was full.. so i thought its coz of that.. but then i freed up lots of space.. but today morning it happened again. Any Ideas? For now, I have simply killed those

Re: [expert] slocate and logrotate problem..

2000-09-19 Thread Sarang Lakare
Do you only start the computer in the mornings? If so, it's very likely that slocate is trying to rebuilt its database, used by locate. Just let it finish, it will eventually. no.. its always on.. this happened day b4 when my disk was full and so i killed it.. but today when there was space

Re: [expert] Iostream.h

2000-09-19 Thread Sarang Lakare
fire up kpackage or rpmdrake and search for the file.. u'll find out for u'reself. I am assuming that u havn't installed a "developer" version.. else all needed packages are installed by default. basically u'll need C++ development packages. -sarang Keep in touch with

Re: [expert] Call to Mandrake: KOffice package for PC and SPARC

2000-09-18 Thread Sarang Lakare
Buchan said it all!.. hopefully it will be much faster now!.. and with it being GPLed.. people will be trying to make it afap! Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] JDK 1.2.2 for Mandrake 7.1

2000-09-18 Thread Sarang Lakare
the "@" stands for a symbolik link.. meaning that the file is actaully linked to another file.. so java@ is actually java linked to some other file.. just run it as if it were a normal file.. ignore th @ -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: [expert] Netscape 6

2000-09-18 Thread Sarang Lakare
guys, get the latest mozilla (nightly build) and u'll be surprised to see the looks.. it has an awesome new look!! NS 6 PR 2 has really bad looks (the old default mozilla look) -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Call to Mandrake: KOffice package for PC and SPARC

2000-09-15 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, unfortunately KOffice won't work on windoze... its better to stick with StarOffice.. I have bright hopes from the next version (6.0) which will be GPLed and will be out on Oct 13th. -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] I hang up my linux box

2000-09-15 Thread Sarang Lakare
try Ctrl-Alt-F1.. you might be able to go to a terminal.. generally the kernel is alive.. only the X dies. it could be the problem of the window manager u are using.. try using somethign different! -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: [expert] Laptops and X on external monitor

2000-09-14 Thread Sarang Lakare
Tony Smith wrote: I think the problem is that X windows dosn't understand that you are changing monitors.. so you need a configuration file that has setting that will work on both u're external monitor and the laptop monitor. If I am correct at identifying the problem, then a simple

Re: [expert] Xwindow

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
Dave, VNC is for those _crappy_ OSes that do now have XWindows inbuilt.. Linux and other Unices have XWindows builtin... thus it dosn't matter what machine u are running the program on.. u can always just telnet/ssh to taht machine and run the program there, but the display will be on u're

Re: [expert] Laptops and X on external monitor

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
I think the problem is that X windows dosn't understand that you are changing monitors.. so you need a configuration file that has setting that will work on both u're external monitor and the laptop monitor. If I am correct at identifying the problem, then a simple solution is to have 2 config

Re: [expert] GUI Editor needed for remote computer

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
You can either do whata Tony suggested, or KDE 2.0 has total network transparancy.. so u can ftp from konqueror to any remote machine and then just click on the icon of any file to edit! -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] KMail (KDE 1.94) won't work...

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
~ kmail kmail: error in loading shared libraries: libssl.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory ~ what RPM should I load? couldn't find nething with ending/starting/having ssl work in it! thanks -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the

Re: [expert] installing special files?

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
send the exact error message (copy paste it to your mailer) you get when you type "make install" or just "make" also send the o/p that you get after typing "rpm -qa | grep make" then prolly we can help you. -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL

[expert] which packages have these...

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
libcrypto.so.0 is needed by kdebase-1.94-5mdk libssl.so.0 is needed by kdebase-1.94-5mdk ? sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] Scroll mouse not working in KDE 1.94

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I just now upgraded all KDE 1.94 packages to the latest version.. unfortunately my scroll mouse is not working anymore :( ne ideas? -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Eating Crow with mandrake 7.2 beta and sound issues

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
hey Abe, I just upgraded all KDE 1.94 packages from 7.2 beta 2 and sound works fine :))).. I can now have the mixer in kpanel! -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] How to keep X from blanking?

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, When I leave a Mandrake m/c on, with the default logon screen, X blanks the screen after a short time.. how do I disable it or increase teh blanking timnig? I want people around me to be aware that teh machine is running Linux ;).. like NT has the logon dialogue jumping around! -sarang

Re: [expert] installing special files?

2000-09-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
please read my entire email.. you answered half the mail! Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Installation Hassles

2000-09-12 Thread Sarang Lakare
don't blame Mandrake when you don't have enuff knowledge and when u are trying to install it alongside windoze on a small partition! that aside, Mandrake by default creates seperate partitions for root ("/"), home ("/home") directories.. so although u're total free hard-disk space is more, u're

Re: [expert] Re: Digest for list expert

2000-09-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
does the modem work? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Modem Busy? IRQ conflict?

2000-09-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
use setserial to put the modem on ttyS2 (COM3) and it shld work fine :) your motherboard might have 2 serial ports running.. so make this the 3rd one. -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] eMail synchronization with fetchmail/IMAP?

2000-09-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
why don't u use rsync in a cron job to do this? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] samba

2000-09-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
Mandrake has samba installed by deafult... server: I configured it through linuxconf... samba server.. add shares.. this allows you to make a directory on u're machine sharable by others thru samba.. and u're machine will come up as NT server 4.1 on other windoze machines! client: this simple

Re: [expert] How come I need imwheel in KDE?

2000-09-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
I think you don't need imwheel in KDE 2.. I don't have it running anymore (after upgrading to KDE 2 Beta 4). I am not so sure about KDE 1.1.2 The changes in Xconfig are necessary coz u are changing a hardware device.. hopefully it'll go away with the upcoming 7.2 and X 4.0.1 -sarang Keep in

[expert] KDE 1.94 in cooker!!

2000-09-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
There is no announcement on KDE's web-page and mandrake is already out with 1.94!! that means 2.0 has to wait a bit :((.. but good.. stability and bug fixes are more important!! -sarang Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Insanely Large IDE disk Mandrake

2000-09-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
1024 limit and a prettier menu! BillK Mark Weaver wrote: Sarang Lakare wrote: didn't "read" the partitioning documentation for "large" drives before you installed. :) If you had read that you would have seen that LILO can't see past cylinder 1024 which is why

[expert] Insanely Large ( 33GB) IDE disk Mandrake

2000-09-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
Is Mandrake kernel patched to see disks above 33GB? -sarang

Re: [expert] Insanely Large ( 33GB) IDE disk Mandrake

2000-09-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
You didn't say: SCSI or IDE ??? I don't know myself which disk i'll buy.. what about SCSI? is it supported? For SCSI, I don't know ... other, any idea? For IDE, no patch whatsoever is needed AFAIK: big disk support has been corrected at (I believe) 2.2.14 is anyone 100% sure of

Re: [expert] Cd Copying

2000-09-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
kisocd copies data CDs really well!

Re: [expert] openSSL/stunnel and fetchmail/postfix setup

2000-09-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
we had a long discussion on this b4.. please check the archieve..

  1   2   3   >