On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 22:40:50 +0100, you wrote:
>I was installing 9.1 on David's box while he was out. It has booted
>to the point of the blue wave, then it can't get the display up.
>
>I tried going to init 3, then running XFdrake as root, the menu comes
>up, but I can't find any way to change a
On Fri, 28 Feb 2003 00:19:24 +, you wrote:
>in the hpt bios I noticed some strange config. WD80GB can be set upto
>UDMA2 only. DTLA 60GB can be set upto UDMA5 max, DTLA 10GB can be set
>upto UDMA2 max. So it seems strange that the WD can not go upto a
>faster speed as its ata100 hpt etc.
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002 17:34:38 -0800, you wrote:
>What I do not understand is if etc/modules should say nvidia and not NVdriver
>and the XF86Config-4 Module should say Load "GLX" and it points to the
>libglx.so file why does it appear to work and yet not work when the new rpms
>are installed. Sh
On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 08:45:42 -0400, you wrote:
>On Thursday 17 October 2002 10:55 pm, Steve Browne wrote:
>...
>> dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb
>>
>> This works for me on an ext2 system. Not sure about ext3 and the
>> others. Warning: depending on your CPUs and drive s
On Thu, 17 Oct 2002 20:47:22 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi list,
>
> I have complex configurations on a few servers - MDK 8.1, 8.2 -
>and I am now at the stage to setup a backup procedure that would enable me
>to save the images of each server on a second hard drive on the same
>machine. In cas
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002 16:17:38 +0200, you wrote:
>hi,
>does anyone have knowledge about progs or scripts, which are able to find out,
>which temperature the CPU have and perhaps RAM or other things ?
>
>thanks and bye
>hans
Install gkrellm. It's on your installation CDs.
Steve
Stephen B. Browne
On 30 Sep 2002 21:28:52 -0300, you wrote:
>Hi! I've Mandrake 9.0 with USA international (with accents) keyboard
>layout. I can type all the spanish specific symbols, except the opening
>question mark (this one: '¿').
>
>Anybody know the key combination to generate this symbol?
>
>Toshiro.
>
The
My $PATH as root in runlevel 3 is fine, but as user in KDE3 in a
terminal window there are errors. Such as /usr/local... I use /home
instead of /usr/local. Such as /usr//bin (two slashes). How do I
correct this $PATH ?
I see nothing in /etc/profile or /etc/profile.d which lists the
directories. I
I installed LM-8.2 without KDE 2.2, then installed the Mandrake RPMs
for KDE 3.3. Mandrake defaulted to an autologin with the Gnome Desktop
Manager. I fixed that by going to /etc/sysconfig/desktop and revising
to DISPLAYMANAGER=kdm
Now, however, if I log out of KDE, the system still defaults to t
On 19 May 2002 00:25:02 -0400, you wrote:
>On Sat, 2002-05-18 at 22:11, KevinO wrote:
>> IBM
>
>I heartily second this. I set up a web company on IBM's over three
>years ago, and they've been running 24/7 ever since. Last week the
>technical director told me it was one of the best things I ever
On Mon, 13 May 2002 16:12:17 -0400, you wrote:
>On Mon, 13 May 2002 13:22:36 -0600
>Steve Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 13 May 2002 19:16:37 +0200, you wrote:
>>
>> >Stephen,
>> >Are you trying to run an encripted dvd?
>>
On Mon, 13 May 2002 19:16:37 +0200, you wrote:
>Stephen,
>Are you trying to run an encripted dvd?
>
>The plugin for those dvd are not supported by Mandrake, due to the
>possibitity of legal problems in some countries (e. USA), you can find
>the appropriates rpms for 8.2 in http://plf.zarb.org/
>
I'm trying to get xine working in 8.2. I'm not sure it is finding the
DVD drive though I have created the appropriate sym links. Xine gives
me the following error message:
"xine engine error
There is no available input plugin available to handle 'xine-ui
version 0.9.8'."
Since I've installed 'xin
On 13 May 2002 06:57:22 -0500, you wrote:
>For what it's worth, I am running Mandrake 8.1, and both Opera 6 and
>Mozilla (any version) work fine together.
>
>However, to help you solve your problem, I would guess that you
>installed the dynamically-linked Opera, which uses the standard shared
>li
On Sun, 12 May 2002 06:42:23 -0400, you wrote:
>
>
>nDiScReEt said onto me:
>--
>
> |> /mnt/cdrom /mnt/cdrom supermount dev=/dev/hdd,fs=auto,--,user 0 0
> |
> |If this is a cd-rw, you have to point it to /dev/scd0 not /dev/hdd.
>
On Tue, 07 May 2002 07:51:33 -0500, you wrote:
>Is lm_sensors broken in 8.2?
No, I just finished configuring it for gkrellm. The modules are
compiled in the default installation kernel. You need to run, from the
command line, "sensors-detect" and then add the indicated lines to
/etc/rc.modules a
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 10:29:53 -0500, you wrote:
>On Wednesday 13 March 2002 09:49 am, you wrote:
>
>But what I have is a filename.tar.gz and would like to make it into a rpm.
>A while back I knew you could type the [command] filename.tar.gz and it would
>then be a rpm.
>
>So I assume the command
On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 02:00:48 +0600, you wrote:
>i hate rpms, i'm builidng from source, anyone built this successfully ??
For dependencies you'll need:
mozilla-devel 0.9.6
libxml-devel 1.8.14
GConf-devel 1.0.4
oaf-devel 0.6.6
gnome-vfs-devel 1.0.1
gdk-pixbuf-devel 0.10.1
libglade-devel 0.13
Goo
On Tue, 27 Nov 2001 23:11:19 +0600, you wrote:
>has anyone successfully build galeon-1.0 from mozilla-0.9.6??
>
>mark
Someone said that if you have mozilla-0.9.6 you can install galeon
1.0-1 from the i386.rpm (without rebuilding from source). If this
works, let me know.
Steve
Stephen B. Browne
On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 11:38:15 -0500, you wrote:
>On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 09:48:37 -0500
>Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> On Monday 26 November 2001 09:35 am, Bill Witherspoon wrote:
>> > Is anyone else experiencing problems?
>> > I upgraded to mozilla-0.9.6-1mdk (from src.rpm), and Galeon
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 20:01:33 +0600, you wrote:
>uninstall libpng3 with the --nodeps option, then link ln -s
>/usr/lib/libpng2.so libpng3.so, that'll get it working even though this is a
>shitty fix
>
>mark
So you are saying that libpng3 messes up the KDE desktop? That doesn't
seem to be right,
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001 08:09:59 +0100, you wrote:
I've tried installing the latest Mandrake cooker RPM of AbiWord (the
one requiring libpng3). It installs correctly, but wipes out the links
to many of the KDE programs on my desktop. For instance, I can no
longer lnk to KOffice.
Why should this happ
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 23:56:31 -0400 (EDT), you wrote:
>> >Hallo!
>> >
>> >I've changed my K6-III-400 for a Gigabyte 7DXR with a Promise controller &
>> >1200 Athlon. My system is on a scsi hd and ide has to boot first in order
>> >for win to boot so i've put lilo on hde.
>> >
>> >But i get 'LI' o
I switched my video card from an ATI Xpert98 (8Mb PCI) to an Xpert2000
(32Mb AGP). Prior to this, Mandrake 8.0 was running fine. Now Xwindows
won't start.
First I get an error message during the GUI bootup at the point of
running harddrake: "Checking for new hardware: Failed to open
terminal."
T
I've just switched from an ATI Xpert 98 (8Mb. PCI) to an Xpert 2000
(32Mb. AGP) video card. Now Xwindows won't start, although I've run
Xconfigurator and everything seems properly set. The XFree86.log ends
with the statement: (EE) No devices detected.
This makes me wonder if the precompiled kerne
Here's a question that should affect a lot of people. Suppose I want
to recompile the kernel, 2.4.3-xxx, that came with Mandrake 8.0.
Suppose I just want to change ONE item, enabled, disable, load as
module.
When I "make config" on the supplied kernel, this configuration file
called up does NOT s
On Wed, 14 Feb 2001 19:18:28 +1000, you wrote:
>On Tuesday 13 February 2001 11:02, you wrote:
>> I still use for my text printing an Epson Stylus 800+ ESC2 black and
>> white inkjet printer. I don't see it listed in the CUPS roster. How
>> can I set it up?
>
>Try one of the other Epson printers,
On Tue, 13 Feb 2001 21:42:43 -0600, you wrote:
>However, I did manage briefly to see my plugins in Netscape 6 (by typing
>about:plugins in the location bar). I saw ALL of my Netscape 4.76
>plugins (which I had copied to /usr/local/netscape) EXCEPT for the
>RealPlayer plugin.
>
>Would appreciate
I still use for my text printing an Epson Stylus 800+ ESC2 black and
white inkjet printer. I don't see it listed in the CUPS roster. How
can I set it up?
Thank you,
Steve
Stephen B. Browne
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero."
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 21:06:35 -0700, you wrote:
>OK, fixed the one problem with kernel panic: I compiled IDE/ATA support into
>the kernel instead of the default as a module. Now the kernel installs and
>works but no sound. I get an error during bootup about not being able to
>load aumix - and
I've just gotten past some "problems" installing Mandrake 7.2. I first
tried upgrading my 7.1 installation and wound up with a buggy mess.
Then I thought about it and decided to put the files I wanted to save
into my /home directory, which I have as a separate partition. Then I
could do a new inst
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000 16:27:11 -0800, you wrote:
>Steve Browne wrote:
>> I have essentially the same system, and the same problem. I found that
>> the boot-up on the SMP kernel freezes at the point of "checking for
>> new hardware." That is the point where the pro
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000 16:43:48 -0700, you wrote:
>> > I'm using the NJ bios and yes I am overclocking the Celerons
>> at 550. But that's not the issue. The 2.2.17 kernel.org
>> source code compiled on my system for smp runs just fine.
>> It's the mandrake 7.2 (and the redhat 7.0) kernel sources
>>
On Tue, 29 Aug 2000 11:51:40 -0400, you wrote:
>I had __already__ gone thru a large batch of Google
>output based exactly on the criteria suggested.
>I found some reference to a patch, which is not
>the question I need answered. (How the heck can
>I install a patch if I can't install Linux on th
On Wed, 23 Aug 2000 15:02:10 -0400, you wrote:
>Now you guys tell me that my shiny new ATA 100 drive (that I haven't
>even installed yet) is not going to work in Linux. Does anybody know
>whether a newer kernel is out that will recognize it? Or if there's
>a patch, or something? I.e., is the
On Wed, 23 Aug 2000 16:54:15 +0200, you wrote:
>
>>UDMA 5 is ATA/100. You need to reset the drive to UDMA 4 (ATA/66),
>>which usually is done through the drive manufacturer's proprietary
>>software. Or perhaps you have a setting in the bios to make UDMA 4 the
>>default.
>>
>>Steve
>>Stephen B. Br
On Wed, 23 Aug 2000 08:45:27 -0500, you wrote:
>I tried to install Linux MDK 7.1 on a Gateway 2000 with a 900 MHz
>Athlon. The Bios version for the Gateway is 0AA SNP05. At boot up time
>the message from the Hard Disk is:
>IBM DTLA-307045 Ultra DMA5
>
>BTW, this is a 45 GB drive
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000 12:39:04 -0600 (MDT), you wrote:
>> >Your description of ghost makes me a bit nervous. I conjecture from it
>> >that ghost backs up partitions as disk images, not file by file. This has
>> >two problems.
>> {snip}
>>
>> It backs up file by file.
>
>Norton's Ghost http://www.gh
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000 17:15:58 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>After rebooting my machine (had to move the machine at a diff place), I am
>not able to mount my cdrom drive. I hda problems with supermount and so i
>disabled it and then I played a lot with autofs.. I dont' know if that is
>causing this pro
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 06:09:18 -0600, you wrote:
>On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 11:30:29PM -0600, Steve Browne wrote:
>> I personally think that tape is an outdated solution. I equipped my
>> tower case with "mobile" drive docks, so I can pop HDDs in and out at
>> will.
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 02:48:58 +0100, you wrote:
>What I had in mind was (1) a Linux only solution and (2) using a tape as
>the backup device. The reason is that many of my company's customers
>(rural telephone cooperatives) would like to become ISPs and my
>supervisor wanted me to come up with a
On Mon, 24 Jul 2000 18:59:23 +0100, you wrote:
>Mondo-Rescue (below) seems to be only for CDRs. Which is a good
>procedure/application for disaster recovery when backing up with tape
>using tar/gz, taper, or kdat?
>
>Thanks.
>
>---Norvell Spearman
I back up from hard disk to hard disk with Ghos
On Thu, 20 Jul 2000 16:39:13 -0700, you wrote:
>On Thu, 20 Jul 2000, you wrote:
>
>
>I, too, get "folder" as my one option when I
>right-click on the KDE desktop in mdk7.1
>
>Pelon
Create a folder called, say, NewApps. Open the folder. Now you can
create an icon-link for an application, within t
On Sat, 15 Jul 2000 06:02:10 -0400, you wrote:
>Don't waste your time. No sooner had I sent the message (under NT) than I
>discovered the problem. Using Partition Magic 5 I discovered that star
>office had filled up the main Linux partition. I therefore enlarged that
>partition and now Mandrak
On 07 Jul 2000 12:11:04 -0700, you wrote:
>Steve Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> When I boot Mandrake 7.1, the run list says at one point "clean-up
>> /tmp". So /tmp is cleared out on every boot. /root/tmp is where the X
>> files are that you shouldn&#
Are all precompiled SMP kernels now going to be framebuffer-enabled? I
DON'T WANT framebuffer. I DO WANT SMP. There's my vote.
Steve
Stephen B. Browne
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 06 Jul 2000 11:21:29 -0700, you wrote:
>John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> > ? ok what is the question excatly i didn't followed the thread...
>> Thanks. :-) The question was why you folks put the stuff in /tmp and
>> later in /root/tmp that causes X to go bad when you delete it
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000 22:20:12 -0400, you wrote:
>Anton Graham wrote:
>
>> Submitted 05-Jul-00 by ATL Oledog:
>> > I have Redhat installed on my box, but there is no vi. What package
>> > contains it?
>>
>
>I believe there is only vim. Vi on steroids, basically. Very nice. Try
>that instead.
>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Pseudo-graphical boot screen in kernel 2.2.17
From: Steve Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2000 15:58:14 -0600
I've installed the 2.2.17mdk kernel from the Mandrake cooker, and the
only complaint I have (so far) is that the boot-up screen
On Wed, 5 Jul 2000 11:18:05 -0500 (CDT), you wrote:
>Recompile the kernel without framebuffer support.
>
>-Matt Stegman
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Steve Browne wrote:
>
>> I've installed the 2.2.17mdk kernel from the Mandrake cooker, and th
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Pseudo-graphical boot screen in kernel 2.2.17
From: Steve Browne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2000 15:58:14 -0600
I've installed the 2.2.17mdk kernel from the Mandrake cooker, and the
only complaint I have (so far) is that the boot-up screen
I've installed the 2.2.17mdk kernel from the Mandrake cooker, and the
only complaint I have (so far) is that the boot-up screen switches at
mid-point to an SVGA mode to display the Mandrake logo at the top. I
can do without the logo as I know what I'm installing, and, in fact,
it doesn't work prop
On Mon, 03 Jul 2000 13:36:24 +1000, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I have noticed after installing 7.1 that when you right click on the
>desktop, under the 'New' option only a 'Folder' can be created. Though
>when you right click on a new folder you get the past options that were
>available in 7.0 of creatin
On Sun, 02 Jul 2000 17:25:49 +1000, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I made the mistake of leaving the LBA star engaged in the Boot Window
>during installation. This has meant when I booted I got GRUB instead of
>LILO. No matter what adjustments I have made to DrakBoot no change has
>happened to bring LILO bac
On Sun, 25 Jun 2000 22:24:34 -0500, you wrote:
>On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, you wrote:
>> Hey,
>> Can someone tell me how to cut off the apm in Mandrake 7.1
>> it drives me nuts!!! I hate it. I'm running the smp kernal.
Go to /etc/rc.d/rc5.d and remove the apm symlink. Write it down in
case you ever w
On Wed, 21 Jun 2000 06:39:07 -0400, you wrote:
>Is it normal for the auto-install of 7.1 to skip the installation of my network
>adapter and the configuration of TCP/IP? This seems a bit odd. The nic is a
>3c59x compatible 3c905B-TX. A quick reconfig with DrakConf had everything up and
>running i
>> > Hi all,
>> > I hope this doesn't cover too well trod ground but I couldn't find any
>> > good answer to it in the archives. I recently decided to switch to Mandrake
>> > from Red hat when 7.1 came out. One of the statements I saw sent around about it
>> > was that it natively supported the
I've just installed Mandrake 7.1, and while the single-CPU kernel
boots up fine on my dual-Celeron system, the SMP kernel hangs on
"checking for new hardware". Both 2.2.15-4mdksmp and 2.2.16-4mdksmp
hang. Previous versions of Mandrake have not had this problem on this
machine.
Is there any way to
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