Re: [expert] Damn! Now only root can print

2000-10-30 Thread guran remberg
Francois Pons wrote: "D.D.Brierton" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Running Mandrake 7.1, with KDE2 installed from RPMs from Mandrake 7.2beta and Helix GNOME. It might help to run kups, from within a x-terminal, here you can make the final configure. Solved my problem, from mandrake guide.

[expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread xylonite
Hi all, I have problem when compiling this prg. My Info Package : courier-0.28.tar.gz (http://www.courier-mta.org) uname -a : Linux xylonite.org 2.2.15-4mdksecure #1 SMP Wed May 10 14:16:48 CEST 2000 i686 unknown Distro : Mandrake 7.1 (Essential Pack 7.1) #When I'm running 'make' command

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread J . A . Magallon
On Mon, 30 Oct 2000 12:02:21 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #I check with webmin and kpackage to confirm this and my box have this package is this enaugh? or is there any more package i'm missing? - gcc-c++-2.95.2-7mdk.i586.rpm installed - libstdc++-2.95.2-7mdk.i586.rpm installed -

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread BillK
Larry, something that while it might not help a lot, at least will provide a reason for whats happened. Unix/Linux is a different way of thinking to MS. It depends a lot on "knowing" where to go for documentation (i.e., standard places on the system) and be able to go from there. MS does a lot

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread Alfredo Carlos López
Hi! I was reading this thread and I want to comment what happens to me. I have win98 installed in /dev/hda1 and linux somewhere else (suppose /dev/hda5 or something like that) If I configured vmware to boot from /dev/hda1 it gives an error... but if I configure to boot from /dev/hda., vmware

Re: [expert] root password

2000-10-30 Thread Larry Marshall
that does not make the user truly the same as root. at lest it did not on my system In what way doesn't it do this? Providing information is a great way to get some :-) Cheers --- Larry Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread Larry Marshall
libstdc++-devel-2.95.2-7mdk.i586.rpm. I would tell you that it is on your CDs, but after some previous mails in the list perhaps it is missing. Just for clarification, this rpm exists on the extensions disk. The extensions disk doesn't come with most of the shrinkwrap packages that

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread Larry Marshall
Larry, something that while it might not help a lot, at least will provide a reason for whats happened. Unix/Linux is a different way of thinking to MS. It depends a lot on "knowing" where to go for Yes...and that's fine. And as long as the Linux world doesn't want to dominate the

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread Jose Carlos Gonzalez
The packages you say you have installed have only the binaries. You must include either the egcs or the libstdc++-devel packages. Unfortunately, I believe these packages are not in the Essential distribution. You can download them from the Mandrake servers. Cheers, J C --

Re: [expert] AMD Athlon Chips

2000-10-30 Thread Chris Spencer
First of all, the names are different. The socket A is an Athlon, which has an off-die L2 cache. The slot A is a Thunderbird and its L2 is on-die. -Chris n Sunday 29 October 2000 22:50, you wrote: I've decided to build an Athlon system. I understand that the Athlon comes in 2 versions

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread Andrew George
iostream.h is part of the C++ standard header files, it looks like there is no C++ standard header in my box. To confirm this use the following command: find / -name "iostream.h" but no return :) #I check with webmin and kpackage to confirm this and my box have this package is

[expert] 7.0 install Lilo

2000-10-30 Thread Josh V Friberg-Wyckoff
I have been trying to install Mandrake 7.0 to dual boot my machine. I am using System Commander and I need the install to put Lilo in the first sector of the boot partition. But every time I get to that point of the install it just skips asking me that question and it goes on to configuring X.

Re: [expert] AMD Athlon Chips

2000-10-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Chris Spencer am Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 07:59:02AM -0600: First of all, the names are different. The socket A is an Athlon, which has an off-die L2 cache. The slot A is a Thunderbird and its L2 is on-die. About true. Thunderbird is just the "codename". It is marketed as an Athlon as

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread Matthew Micene
On Sunday 29 October 2000 19:58, you wrote: grin...inside a box? I can certainly understand that VMware might want to diddle with its own copy of W'98 that's not installed in standard fashion. From Bill's comment it seems I've missed a chunk of documentation. Ok, just to weigh in on this,

[expert] pppd dead

2000-10-30 Thread Maximo Monsalvo
Y have try to connect to internet in my linux mandrake 7.1 but when connect the next error acurre pppd is dead. Maximo Monsalvo Guspamar S.A Responsable Sistemas Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread Andrew George
While I'm very aware of what a virtual machine is what has been unclear to me was how to set it up. There's absolutely no reason I can see why VMware couldn't grab the OS from a partition with Windows installed on it. They just prefer to hold it in a file instead. Yep by default the VM

Re: [expert] AMD Athlon Chips

2000-10-30 Thread george . jones
Actually, you have that backward. The original Athlon is a Slot-A (off die L2 cache) processor. The Duron as well as the current Thunderbird Athlon (Both have on-die L2 cache) are Socket A processors. All new Athlon's are socket processors. Check www.anandtech.com and www.tomshardware.com for

Re: [expert] AMD Athlon Chips

2000-10-30 Thread Darin
- Original Message - From: "Chris Spencer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 8:59 AM Subject: Re: [expert] AMD Athlon Chips First of all, the names are different. The socket A is an Athlon, which has an off-die L2 cache. The slot A is a

Re: [expert] Damn! Now only root can print

2000-10-30 Thread Stephen Bosch
Hello: "D.D.Brierton" wrote: But now only root can print! I don't know why---I've read through the printing howto, and checked the file permissions and everything looks fine: # ls -l /var/spool/lpd/lp/ total 32 -rwx--1 lp lp 9479 Oct 29 02:51 filter*

Re: [expert] root password

2000-10-30 Thread Stephen Bosch
Greg Stewart wrote: Since I'm used to using linuxconf, that's how I'll explain it... In User Account|Normal|User Accounts add or select the user you want to have root priveledges, and add that user to the root group You may be prompted to correct the user's ~/home directory permissions

Re: [expert] AMD Athlon Chips

2000-10-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Alexander 'Digital Projects' Skwar am Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 03:37:45PM +0100: The socket version is the older version, while the slot version is the current one. Well, the other way around is true :] Alexander Skwar -- Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com |

[expert] How does MandrakeUpdate work?

2000-10-30 Thread Jeff Groves
I'd like to set up my own set of customized packages that will work with MandrakeUpdate. MandraekUpdate appears to use two files on the server, 'description' and 'ls-lR' Creating the 'ls-lR' file is obvious, but how do I create the 'description' file? It appears to be information from the

Re: [expert] AMD Athlon Chips

2000-10-30 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] am Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 09:54:23AM -0500: Actually, you have that backward. The original Athlon is a Slot-A (off die Yes, I know. Thanks for pointing this out anyway :] Alexander Skwar -- Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com | http://www.dp.ath.cx

Re: [expert] mail from CGI scripts

2000-10-30 Thread Jim Holthaus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What is the proper syntax to call sendmail (or mail) with to set the From: address? - From man sendmail: -f sender Set the envelope sender address. This is the address where delivery problems are sent to,

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread Ronnie Whipp
"J . A . Magallon" wrote: On Mon, 30 Oct 2000 12:02:21 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #I check with webmin and kpackage to confirm this and my box have this package is this enaugh? or is there any more package i'm missing? - gcc-c++-2.95.2-7mdk.i586.rpm installed -

Re: [expert] root password

2000-10-30 Thread Jeff Cours
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 29-Oct-00 18:07:05 Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how do you setup a second user to have the same access as root a user that will be able to change root password. In novell that is one of the first

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread Jose Carlos Gonzalez
Ronnie Whipp wrote: "J . A . Magallon" wrote: On Mon, 30 Oct 2000 12:02:21 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #I check with webmin and kpackage to confirm this and my box have this package is this enaugh? or is there any more package i'm missing? - gcc-c++-2.95.2-7mdk.i586.rpm installed -

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread J . A . Magallon
On Mon, 30 Oct 2000 18:48:59 Ronnie Whipp wrote: "J . A . Magallon" wrote: If this applies, use kpackage to uninstall ALL egcs packages. Then, from the 7.0 disk install the whole lot again. You have to do straight egcs first to avoid dependency problems. After this, MOVE the header files

Re: [expert] Memory test

2000-10-30 Thread Kelley Terry
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, you wrote: I just increased my memory from 64 MB to 192 MB. Mandrake recognized it perfectly and everything is great so far. However I would like to test it by a really memory intensive application before the 30 day warranty runs out. Any suggestions?

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Larry Marshall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): [...] This, however, is beyond my comprehension. The only way I could stick W98 into a "boot device" is if that boot device is a CDROM. Since VMware is booted off the hard drive where it's installed itself and configured itself, you have lost

Re: [expert] Promise Ultra100

2000-10-30 Thread Rodney Lorimor
On Sun, 29 Oct 2000, Jeff Malka wrote: That is what I would like to know too. You will be happy to know that the 7.2 release identified and properly configured for a new Ultra100. No mod's required. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message

Re: [expert] pppd dead

2000-10-30 Thread Ronnie Whipp
Maximo Monsalvo wrote: Y have try to connect to internet in my linux mandrake 7.1 but when connect the next error acurre pppd is dead. Maximo Monsalvo Guspamar S.A Responsable Sistemas Keep in touch with

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread Ronnie Whipp
"J . A . Magallon" wrote: On Mon, 30 Oct 2000 18:48:59 Ronnie Whipp wrote: .. I may have to do a bit more fiddling first, but at least this gets the old `Hello World' program to compile and work. It's better than nothing. It is worst than nothing. You are mixing headers from

Re: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread Larry Marshall
It is worst than nothing. You are mixing headers from egcs and compiling with gcc-2.95, for example. EGCS libstdc++ is version 2, and g++-2.95 libstdc++ is version 3. If you have correctly installed both egcs-c++ and gcc-c++-2.95, you should have both /usr/include/g++-2 for egcs-c++, and

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread Mwinold
In a message dated 30-Oct-00 14:31:44 Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: VMWare provides a *complete* virtual environment, including its own BIOS. So yes, you can configure its boot device to be the CDROM. i got the idea but it only anoys me because i am trying to save room

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread Michael R. Batchelor
i got the idea but it only anoys me because i am trying to save room on my hard drive [...] then the problem is i have to install windows every time i want to use a windows app No, you can make vmware use your existing windows install, but you've got to do it right. First boot into windows and

Re: [expert] root password

2000-10-30 Thread Greg Stewart
I did forget (and had to be reminded by a friend) that in addition to group root, the user should belong to group wheel. And, apparently this does not automatically make the user "equal" to root, but gives most root priveledges. As well, if the linux "root" account gets "screwed", as it can in

[expert] Telnet privilages

2000-10-30 Thread faisal
Hello how can we grant root to login from remote location using telnet without using su command ? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] kde1-compat {follow-up}

2000-10-30 Thread Mark Weaver
Joerg Mertin wrote: On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 01:15:18PM -0500, ~*Mark*~ wrote: But I haven't done any resizing at all. I haven't made any changes to any partitions. The "FAT bread failed" message really had me going for a bit. What's it's meaning? I think it's just trying to mount your

[expert] Configuring NAT client

2000-10-30 Thread faisal
I have a internet sharing server supporting NAT it is working on my W2k clients But not on mandrake anyone have anyidea how to configure NAT i have given the address of that PC as a default gate way i dont have a dns server on my network. Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com:

Re: [expert] Configuring NAT client

2000-10-30 Thread Cecil Watson
You don't. If you want root to login remotely I'd suggest SSH. http://www.mandrakeuser.org/secure/sssh.html faisal wrote: I have a internet sharing server supporting NAT it is working on my W2k clients But not on mandrake anyone have anyidea how to configure NAT i have given the address of

Re: [expert] VMware finding Win98

2000-10-30 Thread Larry Marshall
i got the idea but it only anoys me because i am trying to save room on my hard drive and if you use a mock install of booting of the cd into empty space or my ram then the problem is i have to install windows every time i want to use a windows app and with only a 6gb hard drive i would

Re: [expert] Configuring NAT client

2000-10-30 Thread Cecil Watson
Opps that should been your answer to telnet in as root Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] 7.2 and Xfree86 3.3.x

2000-10-30 Thread Michael R. Batchelor
Has anyone tried to get LM 7.2 working with the old X server package yet? The VMWare site is pretty adamant that they aren't ready for 4.0.1 yet, and I need to put together a new machine with VMWare. It's simple enough to install 7.1 instead, but I'd like to try 7.2 so long as I can get the X

Re: [expert] Linux Mandrake 7.2 starting to appear

2000-10-30 Thread Stephen Boulet
On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, you wrote: This is the time to ask: When installing the new mandrake 7.2, do you install it "on top" of the 7.1 or do you have to do something first. -- Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux User 348854 What I'm doing now is to do a fresh install. BUT, my

Re: [expert] Telnet privilages

2000-10-30 Thread Kevin Scott
You need to add an entries for ttyp0 ... for the psudo ports that you want to allow root to telnet in on. Root will be allowed only on those ports Kevin On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, faisal wrote: Hello how can we grant root to login from remote location using telnet without using su command ?

[expert] Postfix and getting rid of the machine name

2000-10-30 Thread Andy Judge
I can't get rid of the machine name when trying to send E-mail to my accounts. I uncommented the myorigin = $mydomain line in main.cf and reloaded postfix, but no such luck. I am running only one computer that is multi-purpose. When I send E-mail to just the domain name, it is rejected by the

Re: [expert] Telnet privilages

2000-10-30 Thread faisal
Can you please shed some more light on it ? - Original Message - From: "Kevin Scott" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 30, 2000 8:12 PM Subject: Re: [expert] Telnet privilages You need to add an entries for ttyp0 ... for the psudo ports that you want to

[expert] utility soundcard modem

2000-10-30 Thread hend_arema
Dear sir , My name hendri and I am student of sepuluh november institut of technology. I am interested in aplication of soundcard as radio modem base on linux My computer using linux mandrake 7.1 kernel 2.2.15mdk secure that have connection to internet network through ethernet card and my

RE: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread xylonite
it's working now.. thanks all.. but i think mandrake pack need to put devel package with standard c++ header and lib. i do belive except me many other have this prb tooo... btw thanks again regards fay Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing

RE: [expert] c++ standard header missing

2000-10-30 Thread xylonite
i've download libstdc++-devel-2.95.2-12mdk.i586.rpm from ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake/Mandrake/7.2/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/libstdc++-devel-2.95.2-12mdk.i586.rpm afer i installing everything have been ok! it compiling with no error! btw tq all regards fay Keep in touch with

Re: [expert] Printing in K Environment

2000-10-30 Thread Till Kamppeter
Update CUPS to the newest release (1.1.4-3mdk) Till GrAnT GaLbRaiTh wrote: This is a multi-part message in MIME format... =_971077684-21800-580 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit How can I get Koffice, konq etc to print to cups. At the moment

Re: [expert] Printing Problems

2000-10-30 Thread Till Kamppeter
Mandrake 7.2 (and all the betas) use CUPS as printing system, so you cannot use printtool for printer administration. Use kups or go to http://localhost:631/ instead. Till GrAnT GaLbRaiTh wrote: This is a multi-part message in MIME format... =_970889685-21800-531