[expert] Mandrake 7.0

2003-07-16 Thread Anne Wilson
I've just come across a disk containing Mdk 7.0. Wasn't someone recently asking for this? Anne Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 Install problem

2000-09-17 Thread Al Smith
Greetings, I have a question that may have been covered in earlier posts but I could not locate them. I have Mandrake 7.0-2 ISO (I belive). Whenever I attempt to install the OS via the text based or GUI install it seems to hang after I select what kind of install that I wish, such as a

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 as a ppp Server

2000-04-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello all, Can anyone point me to the steps required to setup Mandrake 7.0 as a ppp server? My box is already setup as a gateway with ipmasq for local lan. I only need to set it up for 1 modem/line. The dial in machine is a laptop running Win98SE It must me assigned a private ip address and

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 on Dell PowerEdge with RAID

2000-03-20 Thread Pixel
Joe Walton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The problem is when I reboot I cannot mount the drive and I get the following error: cannot open root dev 8:05 unable to mount root fs on 8:05. it should work, but initrd is mandatory. Is the boot process using one?

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 on Dell PowerEdge with RAID

2000-03-16 Thread Joe Walton
Hello, I am wondering if anyone can help me out. I am looking for information about Mandrake 7.0 on a Dell PowerEdge 4300/400 with a PERC raid controller based off of AMI MegaRaid. I am doing the install with Mandrake 7.0 Power Pack. Has anyone gotten Mandrake to run on this machine or

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 update - GNOME Desktop items broken

2000-03-02 Thread Albert E. Whale
I upgraded my Linux-Mandrake 6.0 installation to 7.0 - successfully. However, after completing the update, two things in the GNOME environment are broken, they are: 1. the enlightenment window manager complains that the /usr/share/enlightenment/themes/CleanBig theme does not exist, and the

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 RAM issue.

2000-02-22 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
Stephen Boulet wrote: Don't you have to specify one meg of RAM less than you have? At least this was suggested to me to help with my Abit BP-6 problems. I have the following in my lilo.conf: image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.15-0.7mdksmp label=linux-2.2.15 root=/dev/hdb1

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 RAM issue.

2000-02-22 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, seanc wrote: Install detects 128 mb of ram. top/free report only 64. Reinstalled. Same deal. Where is this setting kept and how can I change it? This is my workstation / game-box so it runs windoze too and it likes and uses all 128 mb. tell it 128 when the install

[expert] Mandrake 7.0-2 Memory recognition

2000-02-21 Thread Civileme
Well, I finally found a machine that would not properly recognize memory. free kept telling me I had 64M while I had 128. The problem was that some of the 128 was "shared" by the on-board AGP video and the BIOS didn't know how to report that. OK with kedit, I add a line in lilo.conf append

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 RAM issue.

2000-02-21 Thread seanc
Install detects 128 mb of ram. top/free report only 64. Reinstalled. Same deal. Where is this setting kept and how can I change it? This is my workstation / game-box so it runs windoze too and it likes and uses all 128 mb. Oh yeah using loadlin rather than lilo. Could that be the problem?

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 RAM issue.

2000-02-21 Thread Civileme
seanc wrote: Install detects 128 mb of ram. top/free report only 64. Reinstalled. Same deal. Where is this setting kept and how can I change it? This is my workstation / game-box so it runs windoze too and it likes and uses all 128 mb. Oh yeah using loadlin rather than lilo. Could

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 RAM issue.

2000-02-21 Thread Stephen Boulet
On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote: seanc wrote: Install detects 128 mb of ram. top/free report only 64. Reinstalled. Same deal. Where is this setting kept and how can I change it? This is my workstation / game-box so it runs windoze too and it likes and uses all 128 mb. Oh yeah

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 install/security

2000-02-03 Thread Andreas Müller
Hallo all, I have a question concerning the security settings of Mandrake. I installed the with the user defined and server option and high security setting. Now I'm not able to access any services on my local machine. No telnet/ftp/htpp available. As much as I understand it, this is ONLY due

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 for 486

2000-02-02 Thread Rich Clark
On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, Hoyt wrote: - Original Message - From: Timothy Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2000 10:33 PM Subject: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 for 486 Hi everyone, I've seen mention of a version of 7.0 compiled for the 486

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 for 486

2000-02-01 Thread Timothy Wilson
Hi everyone, I've seen mention of a version of 7.0 compiled for the 486. Is such a beast available anywhere? -Tim -- Tim Wilson| Visit Sibley online: | Check out: Henry Sibley H.S. | http://www.isd197.k12.mn.us/ | http://www.zope.org/ W. St. Paul, MN |

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 for 486

2000-02-01 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: Timothy Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2000 10:33 PM Subject: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 for 486 Hi everyone, I've seen mention of a version of 7.0 compiled for the 486. Is such a beast available anywhere? 1

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 and S3 Trio 3D

2000-01-31 Thread Jose Antonio Becerra Permuy
A lot of people are having problems with S3 Trio 3D cards in Mandrake 7.0. I have got this combination works perfect replacing XF86_SVGA file by the one which comes in the xsvga-3.3.5-38.i386.rpm packet from SuSE. XFree-3.3.6 SVGA server from SuSE works only if I limit the vertical refresh to

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 network problem

2000-01-25 Thread Tim Val Litwiller
Ok. I have tried sending this to cooker list several times and it never shows up over there. Here is my computer Dual Celeron 466, 256 meg ram. BP6 motherboard, I am not using the HPT66 connectors on the motherboard, ( waiting till drivers are stable.) This machine was running Mandrake 6.1

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 network problem

2000-01-25 Thread istiqfar
I've experienced quite the same. Mine is 3c509b, and eth0 is failed to startup. The problem is solved when I add "alias eth0 3c509.o" in /etc/conf.module. Hope this help. Maybe, we should wait for Mdk7.1 or Redhat ;-(( -isa- On Mon, 24 Jan 2000 19:26:13 -0600, you wrote: | Ok. I have tried

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 network problem

2000-01-25 Thread Timothy Litwiller
mine does have a line alias eth0 eepro100 should it have a .o on the end of the module name? istiqfar wrote: I've experienced quite the same. Mine is 3c509b, and eth0 is failed to startup. The problem is solved when I add "alias eth0 3c509.o" in /etc/conf.module. Hope this help. Maybe,

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 network problem

2000-01-25 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Timothy Litwiller wrote: mine does have a line alias eth0 eepro100 should it have a .o on the end of the module name? istiqfar wrote: No it shouldn't. does it print ok or failed when bringing up the device. what does ifconfig and route say?

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 network problem

2000-01-25 Thread Tim Val Litwiller
on bootup it printed ok when bringing up eth0 Axalon Bloodstone wrote: On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Timothy Litwiller wrote: mine does have a line alias eth0 eepro100 should it have a .o on the end of the module name? istiqfar wrote: No it shouldn't. does it print ok or failed

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 network problem

2000-01-25 Thread Tim Val Litwiller
well I will try again tomorrow, but this afternoon I put in a pci 3c905 instead of the intel or the isa 3c509 and it work right off the bat, but since this card is borrowed from a friend and I can't keep it I will attempt to reconfigure without doing a reinstall. currently I have [tim@bcc53

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 printer weirdness?

2000-01-24 Thread Jeff Stewart
I've found a fix for this, although it's probably not the "Best way" (tm) to do it. After comparing an lm6.1 machine (that works w/ an SMB printer), and the lm7.0 (that doesn't), I found that /var/spool/lpd/lp/.config was mode 644 on the 6.1 machine. Obviously not good. The .config on the 7.0

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 printer weirdness?

2000-01-23 Thread trujo
Igot some problem like that with lm 6.1 and Ican resolve it changin in smbprint (neare the end) /*cat | /usr/bin/smbclient "$share" "$password" -E ${hostip:+-I} \ $hostip -N -P $usercmd "$user" $workgroupcmd "$workgroup" \ -c \"$command\" 2/dev/null */ cat | /usr/bin/smbclient "$share"

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 printer weirdness?

2000-01-21 Thread Rich Clark
On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, dagnir wrote: I've experience a number of weird things installing Mandrake 7.0 and have gone through the install 3 times and have managed to get past all but one problem. I can't get an SMB printer to work. I've tried the Mandrake configuration as well as

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 printer weirdness?

2000-01-20 Thread dagnir
I've experience a number of weird things installing Mandrake 7.0 and have gone through the install 3 times and have managed to get past all but one problem. I can't get an SMB printer to work. I've tried the Mandrake configuration as well as Printtool. The printer is an HP600C that has

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 (Air) bugs

2000-01-17 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Theo Brinkman wrote: I did a default 'SERVER' install on my test system and ran into a few major problems. First, I cannot log in as root. I can log in as any other user, and su to root with no problem, but no matter what I try I cannot log in as root. Not a bug

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0

2000-01-16 Thread Pixel
"James Zavesky" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can't get it to recognize the DPT RAID controller isn't it the eata.o module? what is the problem?

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0

2000-01-16 Thread James Zavesky
(recognize) the RAID card. The RAID controller is the DPT #PM2654U2. Appreciate your help. Jim Zavesky MRZ Computers - Original Message - From: "Pixel" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 8:17 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 "James

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0

2000-01-16 Thread Mohammad R. Salehpour, Ph.D.
I got it installed on my notebook. But I can not get it to use the PCMCIA ethernet card nor modem card. M.S. Now that it's released, and I have burned an ISO, I'm wondering if it's worth my while installing. I run 3 Linux servers here, and a test bed at home. Fancy GUI's and easier installs is

[expert] Mandrake 7.0 (Air) bugs

2000-01-16 Thread Theo Brinkman
I did a default 'SERVER' install on my test system and ran into a few major problems. First, I cannot log in as root. I can log in as any other user, and su to root with no problem, but no matter what I try I cannot log in as root. Second, /usr/X11R6/bin is not included in the path for the

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.0 (Air) bugs

2000-01-16 Thread Theo Brinkman
Ok, having played around some more, I've discovered that if you add a user AFTER the install, you get all the default desktop icons. Somebody want to fix the install add to do this also? And strangely, something I did (I'm not sure what) lets me log in as root now. - Theo Theo