Are there any non-GUI mandrakeupdate-type tools available for Mandrake
7.2?
Something like urpmi, but that would go search for updated packages.
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skidley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just wondering if anyone knows a way to force Xconfigurator(XFDrake) to
run in text mode in an xterm. I know it does run in text mode in console
so there is a text mode.
unset DISPLAY
XFdrake
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Trevor Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
Hi,
I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro 4280 with the above video chipset. I had no
worries (once I found out how to) getting this working under Mdk 7.1 via the
XF86_FBdev server, the machine booted to the 1024x768 display at boot and all
worked
Patrick Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
Hi,
I've just installed Mandrake 7.2 and was hoping to see Xfree 4.0.1
support the G400 in 3D out of the box... However, my hopes were too
high. Has anyone been able to make this card work in accelerated 3D with
Mdk 7.2 and Xfree 4.01? If so,
On 16 Nov 2000, Francois Pons wrote:
skidley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just wondering if anyone knows a way to force Xconfigurator(XFDrake) to
run in text mode in an xterm. I know it does run in text mode in console
so there is a text mode.
unset DISPLAY
XFdrake
don't forget to
Thanks, Francois,
That did the trick nicely.
Trevor
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Francois Pons wrote:
Trevor Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
Hi,
I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro 4280 with the above video chipset. I had no
worries (once I found out how to) getting this working
SIR admin wrote:
i'm not an expert, but it sounds like the cddb server your software is
trying to connect to isn't working/doesn't exist.
good luck.
matthew
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On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
On 16 Nov 2000, Francois Pons wrote:
skidley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just wondering if anyone knows a way to force Xconfigurator(XFDrake) to
run in text mode in an xterm. I know it does run in text mode in console
so there is a text
I install mdk7.2 an when rebbot the system hang in
ide1 at irq 14
ide2.at irq 15
i prove 2 instalation
The 7.1 wrork find
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On 16 Nov, Till Kamppeter wrote:
Which Mandrake version are you using, and when you use 7.2, which
printing system (CUPS or lpr)?
7.1 and I'm using lpr. Last night I downloaded CUPS (not a cooker release
because the RPM had a bunch of depencies I couldn't figure out) but I'm
still trying to
My setup is thus that my cd-reader is the 2nd device, and my
cd-writer the
1st but this didn't cause troubles in the past ( I had MD6.0
e.g.). So I
have /dev/scd0 (cd-writer) and /dev/scd1 (cd-reader). The
kernel is told
hdc=ide-scsi hdd=ide-scsi on boot-up.
snip...
However, if
I can't FTP into my box with a real account and I don't know why. It is
fine with anonymous, but not as a real user. I have placed the user in the
FTP group and it appears the same as I did with 7.0, but I can't get in.
Any tips would be appreciated.
Andy
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I have a standalone PC running Mandrkae 7.2 with kde 2.
When I enter the command "hostname" I get the default localhost.localdomain
I can change it to what I want with the command " hostname
whatever.something" which correctly changes the hostname but only for that
session. When I reboot, the
SOF has been ported by Loki (lokigames.com). I understand that Halflife works
really well under WINE.
There is a Halflife linux server, but no client.
-- Stephen
On Tuesday 14 November 2000 14:20, you wrote:
Um, how can we play SOF or Halflife under Linux?
Thanks, -turgut
Keep in
i have a inspiron 5000 running that MS windows98 jive. you think my dvd
player will work if i install 7.2 ? that'd be a call for change indeed.
matthew
[snip]
Can't speak to 7.2 yet but 7.1 runs very well on my Inspiron 7000. There
was a bug in the pcmcia that will give you problems if you
I can not speak for mandrake but i just loaded suse 7.0 on a machine from
dvd an it works fine, do not have any other dvd disk to try out at the
moment. ok i know this is not suse list but i had to put my 2 cents in hehehehe
jack
At 10:03 AM 11/16/2000 -0500, you wrote:
i have a inspiron
Tom Berkley wrote:
Not everyone uses the graphical login. I've had problems with
it in the past and prefer a console login. Besides, some programs
HAVE to be run from the root console window. There's probably
a way to force the graphical login mechanism to exit to a
console login screen, but I
On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 09:12:07AM -0500, Jeff Malka wrote:
I have a standalone PC running Mandrkae 7.2 with kde 2.
When I enter the command "hostname" I get the default localhost.localdomain
I can change it to what I want with the command " hostname
whatever.something" which correctly
On Thursday 16 November 2000 12:21 am, you wrote:
Thanks Tom,
My 7.2 has the file OK. Must have missed something during the install at
school. I'll get the chance to try to fix it tonight.
egcs-c++-1.1.2-34mdk or
libstdc++-devel-2.95.2-12mdk
Tom Berkley
Ken Thompson wrote:
Hi all,
Hi!
I tried to install the newset OpenSSH (from 7.2) on a 7.0 System.
Everything went fine (yeah I overruled the rpm problem and also the
update-alternatives
problem), BUT now I realzied that I can't connect via ssh to my system
cause the password
check does not work (openssh-askpass wasn't
On Thu, Nov 16, 2000 at 05:07:38PM +0100, Clemens Schwaighofer wrote:
I tried to install the newset OpenSSH (from 7.2) on a 7.0 System.
Everything went fine (yeah I overruled the rpm problem and also the
update-alternatives
problem), BUT now I realzied that I can't connect via ssh to my
Mandrake 7.2 has a console mode reachable from the graphical login screen.
Tom Berkley wrote:
Not everyone uses the graphical login. I've had problems with
it in the past and prefer a console login. Besides, some programs
HAVE to be run from the root console window. There's probably
a
CTRL-ALT-F1 ? Have another at CTRL-ALT-F2. Hey, how about another four
between CTRL-ALT-F3 and CTRL-ALT-F6. Then again "LILO: linux 3" or [e]
[e] [3] [ENTER] [b] from grub.
Buchan
Ken Thompson wrote:
Mandrake 7.2 has a console mode reachable from the graphical login screen.
Tom Berkley
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000 17:18:04 Jon wrote:
update-alternatives).
Now I'd like to know if anybody knows where I can find this binary or a
RPM which includes this,
or another way how I can get opensshd working again.
werewolf:~ rpm -qf /usr/sbin/update-alternatives
rpm-4.0-4mdk
So I
One thing you have to be careful about is the Inspiron 5000*E* series. As
Intel is discontinuing cpu-on-a-card deal, they had to get a newer model
of Inspirons out that uses the newer cpu format. I can't speak for any
other models, but Inspiron 5000E(vs just 5000) changed how they implement
That's why I always have a copy of tomsrtbt handy. It's a linux
distribution that fits on one floppy and has most of the essential
drivers built-in. Get it at www.toms.net/rb
On Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Praedor Tempus wrote:
Help me!
I have a bad rc.sysinit file and it prevents me from being
Thank you. That did it.
I can change it to what I want with the command " hostname
whatever.something" which correctly changes the hostname but only for
that session. When I reboot, the hostname changes back to the default
localhost.localdomain.
How can I make the changes stick?
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Clemens Schwaighofer wrote:
Hi!
I tried to install the newset OpenSSH (from 7.2) on a 7.0 System.
Everything went fine (yeah I overruled the rpm problem and also the
update-alternatives
problem), BUT now I realzied that I can't connect via ssh to my system
cause the
On Thursday 16 November 2000 15:03, you wrote:
Note that in that case the easier solution:
http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/update-alternatives.html
The search feature of rpmfind.net has recently been updated so that
individual files contained in rpms can be searched for as well. Searching
for
i don't have the E series. i'm going to preview 7.2 on my deskb0x, then if
i like it, i'm going to move it to my laptop. i have a handful of distros
coming in, because we're a startup. i think i'm going to go with mandrake
coporate 1.0 if it runs nicely on a production machine. and i figure,
Hi,
I have a NIS/NFS network running Mdk 7.1.
I tried to install StarOffice 5.2 for my users, so I installed SO (with /net
option) in /opt/office52 and chmod -R a+rx this folder, both on the server
machine and the client.. I can use it without any problem with users whose home
folder reside on
Hi,
I'm having another problem with 7.2, possibly a configuration problem, but I
don't know how to slove it. I got ip-masquerading running, and when the
server is idle for a long time it stops responding, until someone goes to the
console and does something. I was told that the problem was
So sprach Christopher Kolar am Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 01:54:35PM -0600:
1. Is the advanced file system mentioned in the Mandrake installation Reiser?
Suppose so, yes, becausse that's the only "advanced fs" that's supported by
Mdk.
2. What is the status of running ext3 on an existing Mdk
Can anyone suggest me good Mb's for AMD 850 Socket A
chip.
Heard that ASUS was good. Also wher can I purchase
online (reliable stores).
Cheers
Sridhar
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experience comes from bad judgement
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Do You
I am having trouble getting my FTP to allow anonymous UPLOADS in
/home/ftp/incoming. I have the correct permissions and have added the
following line to my ftpaccess file:
upload /home/ftp /incoming yes root ftp 0600 nodirs
My personal account fof course works ok, but cannot get anonymous to
The Asus A7V is a great board for either the Thunderbird or the Duron. It is
a little pricy but well worth it.
As for a on-line retailer I like www.compuplus.com
Their prices are good and any product they list they actually have in stock.
Charles
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ASUS or the ABit KT7.
Try http://www.chipmerchant.com
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Can anyone suggest me good Mb's for AMD 850 Socket A
chip.
Heard that ASUS was good. Also wher can I purchase
online (reliable stores).
Cheers
Sridhar
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000 23:46:29 Sridhar G wrote:
Can anyone suggest me good Mb's for AMD 850 Socket A
chip.
Choose:
http://www.via.com.tw/support/partnerskt133.htm
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Does anybody have any good links or information on installing and
configuring HostSentry?
Thanks
Stef
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We have 4 identical poweredge Xeon 550 machines. They each have two network
cards, and are on their own 10 port switch. The database we had them
running has now moved to a single quad processor 733 machine. They're
sitting there now with NT 4.0 advanced server doing nothing. Anybody know
how
No flames please but Openlinux has a cluster server product you can install.
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On 11/16/2000 at 4:11 PM James Little scribbled:
We have 4 identical poweredge Xeon 550 machines. They each have two network
cards, and are on their own 10 port switch. The
Hi,
I've just installed Mandrake 7.2 and was hoping to see Xfree 4.0.1
support the G400 in 3D out of the box... However, my hopes were too
high. Has anyone been able to make this card work in accelerated 3D with
Mdk 7.2 and Xfree 4.01? If so, I'd be very curious to know how (a small
Is there a howto someplace or something for how to set up Mandrake to
do an automatic installation, only prompting say for IP address etc?
RedHat used to have something called a "kickstart" or something as I
recall, with a script you could use. Does Mandrake have this?
I need to install about
Greetings! I have been trying to install LM 7.2 on some SGI 1200
servers. These are 2U rack mount boxes. The machines vary between
having either an Adaptec SCSI controller or a MYLEX RAID controller.
They are DUAL CPU boxes, and are identical to the VA Linux 2on2
server.
My problem is, the
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, you wrote:
No flames please but Openlinux has a cluster server product you can install.
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On 11/16/2000 at 4:11 PM James Little scribbled:
We have 4 identical poweredge Xeon 550 machines. They each have two network
cards,
JPL at Pasadena does clustering with Mandrake servers.
On Thursday 16 November 2000 02:55 pm, you wrote:
On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, you wrote:
No flames please but Openlinux has a cluster server product you can
install.
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On 11/16/2000 at 4:11 PM
What's wrong with 'ls'? I'm not sure is this normal behaviour in Mandrake
beacuse 7.2 is my first distribution. When I was using RH 'ls' worked
correctly. I tried everything and still can't figure out how to sort files
the way RH does. What I used to see is this:
.. directories
directories
Hi There,
I've just upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 (secure option) only to find that
an important commercial application (Interactive Data Language -- IDL)
has stopped working in a strange and interesting way.
IDL version 5.3 ran fine under Mandrake 7.1 (and runs correctly
under RedHat 6.2 and
Hello
I have just "upgraded" from 72.rc to 7.2 following the same. I used
cups to configure
the printer and test page was ok. Unfortunately I can't use lpr
command; it always returns:
[root@localhost /etc]# lpr modules.conf
lpr: error - no default destination
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