Re: [expert] StarOffice Mailing List?

2000-12-07 Thread Ron Stodden
SoloCDM wrote: If you know of a mailing list for StarOffice, would you send me the URL? Send an email with Subject: 'subscribe' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Note: When you reply to this message, please include the mailing list and my email address. No. Declined. -- Regards, Ron. [AU]

[expert] Pb with char-major-4

2000-12-07 Thread Bruno Damour
Hello, I am running LM 7.2 with almost everything installed from GPL version and I get in my logs this message about missing char-major-4. Can anybody tell what this module is supposed to do and which service is trying to access it ? TIA. Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com:

[expert] distorted sound in LM72?

2000-12-07 Thread traun
hello: I just installed LM72 on one of my friends computer, and I just ran in to a problem with the soundcard: Soundblaster PCI128. The sound is distorted, My friend is a DJ so there is no chance he can live with that, so how do I fix that? Joergen Keep in touch with

[expert] gateway configuration?

2000-12-07 Thread AKoTEC - Andreas Krahn
hi, how do i configure an isdn-internet-gateway? i installed an avm-fritz-pci and want to use both isdn-channels. gruesse/regards andreas krahn -- akotec -internet-serviceleistungenmultimedia-produktionen andreas krahn - moorstrasse 14 - 21614 buxtehude - germany tel.:

[expert] Pb with sound-slot-1

2000-12-07 Thread Bruno Damour
Hello, Running LM 7.2 from GPL with almost everything installed from scratch, I get a message in the logs complaining abour missing sound-slot-1, sound-service-1-n etc... I have only one soundcard (SB 16 Isa Pnp) and I have modified my modules.conf to run alsa instead of OSS, so I'm loading

[expert] CUPS/EPSON STYLUS 800 GIBBERISH

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Barnes
Well, it's not all gibberish. Actually it is formatting instructions from CUPS. Hello List: Just installed LM 7.2 and the only hitch seems to be this printer problem. Reviewed the driver selection; there aren't many choices. Again, it's an Epson Stylus color 800. Got help? Thanks, Bill

RE: [expert] 3Com US Robotics 56K faxmodem problems

2000-12-07 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS
Check your manual. On my Supra 56k I have C1D2W2. The W2 is what reports my true connection speed. -Original Message- From: Jeff Malka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 6:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] 3Com US Robotics 56K faxmodem problems

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

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Shannon
do you have the ip address of the nt box in the hosts file of the linux box? bill shannon ( ) ( )-oooO-0---Oooo-- - Original Message - From: Mike Nguyen To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2000 2:48 AM Subject: Re: [expert] FTP

[expert] RElay help

2000-12-07 Thread Maximo Monsalvo
How can make to denied the relay email for my sendamail server except for my locals domains,( somebody use my server to send mail help) Maximo Monsalvo Guspamar S.A Responsable Sistemas Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] RElay help

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Shannon
if you install webmin, it gives you a nice easy interface to sendmail. from there you can setup the actual relay settings per domain name (or ip network id's) bill shannon ( ) ( ) -oooO-0---Oooo-- - Original Message - From: "Maximo Monsalvo" [EMAIL

[expert] RElay help

2000-12-07 Thread Maximo Monsalvo
How can make to denied the relay email for my sendamail server except for my locals domains,( somebody use my server to send mail help) Maximo Monsalvo Guspamar S.A Responsable Sistemas Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Alsa and ES1688

2000-12-07 Thread EagleIce
On Wednesday 06 December 2000 13:58, Dom Savage wrote: Hi all, got a problem getting my sound card working as it's in a laptop and it's not plug and play. It works fine with OSSFree, but I was trying to get the alsa modules from mdk 7.2 to work. So far everything works fine, as I can play

RE: [expert] Printers Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-07 Thread Charles A Edwards
Trevor I have an Epson 760 on my Linux machine, using the parr connection not the USB. It was recoged during the 7.2 installation and was listed in the printer drivers. The only problem I had with it is that after the installation completes and the system reboots during hardware detection I

Re: [expert] distorted sound in LM72?

2000-12-07 Thread praedor
On Thursday 07 December 2000 03:16 am, you wrote: hello: I just installed LM72 on one of my friends computer, and I just ran in to a problem with the soundcard: Soundblaster PCI128. The sound is distorted, My friend is a DJ so there is no chance he can live with that, so how do I fix that?

Re: [expert] distorted sound in LM72?

2000-12-07 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 07 December 2000 04:16 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just installed LM72 on one of my friends computer, and I just ran in to a problem with the soundcard: Soundblaster PCI128. The sound is distorted, My friend is a DJ so there is no chance he can live with that, so how do I fix

Re: [expert] RElay help

2000-12-07 Thread Holly Henry-Pilkington
Maximo Monsalvo wrote: How can make to denied the relay email for my sendamail server except for my locals domains,( somebody use my server to send mail help) If you are using Linuxconf to configure sendmail, go into the Basic Sendmail Configuration screen and click the Enable Relay Control

Re: [[expert] CUPS/Epson Stylus 800 gibberish

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Barnes
My own followup. Sorry 'bout the shouting in the subject line of original post. Must have been 3 am and just didn't notice it. Bill Barnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, it's not all gibberish. Actually it is formatting instructions from CUPS. Hello List: Just installed LM 7.2 and the

Re: [expert] Printers Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-07 Thread Ken Thompson
Trevor, Look into the HP printers. I have2 just recently purchased fron Staplesd one is the 842 and the other is the 648, the 842 was $149.00 and the 648 was $99.00. Both are networkable and the 842 prints at near photo quality. AND, both work beautifully under both Linux and Winderz. Hi,

Re: [expert] RElay help

2000-12-07 Thread Holly Henry-Pilkington
Bill Shannon wrote: if you install webmin, it gives you a nice easy interface to sendmail. from there you can setup the actual relay settings per domain name (or ip network id's) And to add to what Bill wrote, I think the version of Webmin installed with 7.2 is compatible with sendmail

[expert] pgaccess problem with portuguese characters

2000-12-07 Thread Jorge Nunes
Hi, When I use pgaccess in a Linux box with Linux Mandrake 7.1, I can put characters like: ',c' --- 'ç' (this is the correct char) '~o' --- 'õ' (this one too) and others. But when I switch to a box configured with Mandrake Linux 7.2 with portuguese enabled, I get '~o' instead of 'õ'. I

[expert] video card compatibility

2000-12-07 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS
I know this isn't really for the list but has anyone had any luck with this video card: S3 Savage/IX graphics controller, with 8MB video memory I can't see a listing for it on xfree.org but maybe I missed it since I am not real S3 fluent. Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB (937)257-5773

[expert] Security levels and tweaking features

2000-12-07 Thread Andy Judge
When I choose "medium" security from Drakconf I noticed that a few things change. One problem that I had was with public_html accounts on the webserver. I also had a problem with NFS mounts. My question is where are these changes controlled. Andy Keep in touch with

[expert] the mail script question w/ IP behind firewall

2000-12-07 Thread Andy Judge
I deleted all the messages about this, thus the new subject. I think the problem was with the router/firewall address. When using Tzo DDNS You can pass a null IP Address for the Network Adaptor on the internal machine, thus posting the Gateway address. You can also choose to pass the Network

Re: [expert] caching dns server

2000-12-07 Thread Ron Heron
you did try nslookup hostname (nslookup www.linux.org) if you try just nslookup without a host to actually look up, you will get this response. May not be the problem, though --- Steve Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i installed the caching dns server on mandrake 7.2, it works fine one

RE: [expert] 486 DX?

2000-12-07 Thread Eric Peters
Well that depends on a couple of things. How many hits or what's is the workload on the web server going to be? And for the news server are you going to start your own and how many messages do expect from that? In other words the server will not handle taking 50,000 hits a day and be able to

[expert] 486 DX?

2000-12-07 Thread /dev/null
Hello all, I have an old 486 DX that hasn't been a part of my network, mainly because I always considered it to slow for practical use. I'm thinking about installing Linux and using it as a workhorse: proxy, ftp/web/news server, and it will need to share drives with a NT (gag) network. Am

Re: [expert] Security levels and tweaking features

2000-12-07 Thread Daniel Woods
When I choose "medium" security from Drakconf I noticed that a few things change. One problem that I had was with public_html accounts on the webserver. I also had a problem with NFS mounts. My question is where are these changes controlled. cd /etc/security/msec Thanks... Dan. Keep

Re: [expert] caching dns server

2000-12-07 Thread Balaji Ramani
Hi, If you look at the error message, you will see that it says that it cannot find a name for the address 192.168.0.25. The problem is that there is no proper reverse DNS mapping on the DNS server. If you create a reverse DNS entry for 192.168.0.x, you should be able to run nslookup. For

Re: [expert] RElay help

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Shannon
to tell the truth, I think that webmin's sendmail config is version independent (for basic functionality that is). I currently have the "default" versions (of sendmail and webmin) from the mdk7.2 install on a live email server working wonderfully...!! bill shannon ( ) ( )

RE: [expert] Security levels and tweaking features

2000-12-07 Thread SIR admin
in relation to this e-mail i'd be curious to hear what security level (plus tweaking) i should put on my webserver. right now my dns is high. very high. i still have to finish setting up my web and mail. mind you, i run a web hosting company...so clients will still need some basic

[expert] /etc/security/limits.conf restart

2000-12-07 Thread Daniel Woods
I modified the file /etc/security/limits.conf so that my username would be allowed to create large files (download 700MB iso images). Other users are restricted to 40 MB. The line I added was... dwoods hard fsize 70 The question is "how do I tell the system about this change

[expert] xscreensaver failed authentication on LM 7.1 (Sparc)

2000-12-07 Thread Alex Yung
I am running LM 7.1b (hydrogen) on my Sparc 5. xscreensave is not able to authenticate my login password. The built-in screen saver of KDE 1.1.2 also failed the password authentication. Does anyone have any pointer on this? Is there another group for the Sun platform of LM? Thanks. Keep

[expert] 7.2 X11 video DOA

2000-12-07 Thread Dave Hand
7.1 seemed to be happy with my Tseng ET6000 pci video card but alas, this 7.2 is DOA X will not start/run, The install seemed to go normally and command line stuff seems to work. Any sugestions? Dave Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing

Re: [expert] 3Com US Robotics 56K faxmodem problems

2000-12-07 Thread ibi
Hi Jeff, I don't know if you can force Linux to show you a true connect speed or not, but if you are curious you can look in the modem logs. 26.4 to 28.8 is a very normal connect speed with a 33.6 using an ISP that is not digital. Even with digital you won't see much difference maybe a bump

[expert] sound initialization problem

2000-12-07 Thread praedor
I am using alsasound on my system. I have also enabled my ac97 onboard sound (AK72 AOpen motherboard, via chipset) and am using the snd-card-via686a sound module. If I load it manually with modprobe AND load snd-pcm-oss, then sound works. During bootup, however, when it comes time for

[expert] LANG???? whats this rot?

2000-12-07 Thread Vic
Could not stat /mnt/fd0, ignoring drive A: For language 'en' several language ids were found: en_US - 0409; en_GB - 0809; en_AU - 0C09; en_CA - 1009; en_NZ - 1409; en_IE - 1809; en_ZA - 1C09; en_JM - 2009; en_ - 2409; en_BZ - 2809; en_TT - 2C09; Instead of using first in the list, suggest to

Re: [expert] Startup script selection at boot time - Anyone?

2000-12-07 Thread Buchan Milne
Viktor Lakics wrote: Dear all, I want to run two different scripts at boot time depending on the lilo configuration. Eg.: If lilo entry A is selected, I want to run script A automaticaly. This script would set up several things, and I want linux to boot into initlevel 3 . If you

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

2000-12-07 Thread Gerold Kroetlinger
look at /etc/hosts.deny if you've chosen sec level high there should be an entry like *:* deny kill that line !! Best RegardsGerold Kroetlinger--we are the aol, lower your firewalls and prepare to install.we will add *our* technological distinctivness to your own.Uninstallation is

[expert] Nope...kde-2.0.1 not working properly

2000-12-07 Thread praedor
I downloaded the kde-2.0.1 mdk rpms (from Molnar) and something is just not quite right. I do NOT have a kpm (used to be ktop) entry in my kmenu-Applications-Monitoring menu. Isn't there and I cannot put it there. Running update-menus doesn't work. Logging in as root, opening up menudrake

Re: [expert] 486 DX?

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Shannon
personally i would need to know more about the machine.. ram, hd, nic's... all in all, anything on a 486 will be slow compared to a 166mmx setup, but still it will work and network functions (if installed properly) will barely notice any difference. I wouldn't do it with less than 64 megs

[expert] Sendmail - auto-reply?

2000-12-07 Thread Michael
How do I get sendmail to send an autoreply when sent to certain addresses? I tried something like this in the alias file but it didn't seem to load the script: autoreply:"|/home/ar/bin/process" What am I doing wrong and is there an easier way than using a script? *^*^*^* Have the courage

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

2000-12-07 Thread Amit Bapat
Look in your /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny file. Original Message Follows From: "Bill Shannon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] FTP from Win NT to Linux Mandrake 7.2 Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:15:07 -0500 do you have the ip

Re: [expert] linux equivalent of Partition Magic?

2000-12-07 Thread Mike MacCana
The unfortunate thing is that neither can resize ReiserFS, though PartEd is definitely working on it [it will be able to do NTFS soon as well]. Mike On Wed, 6 Dec 2000, Tom Berkley wrote: Its gnu's parted and it works. Tom Berkley Sarang Lakare wrote: there is something called

Re: [expert] caching dns server

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Kenworthy
I am just looking at this as part of checking everything on the new 7.2 install is working. On 7.1, I set the cacheing DNS up from scratch and nslookup was fine. The question is, how can I reliably confirm that cacheing DNS is working? The stats are a bit obtuse and I have not been able to

Re: [expert] StarOffice Mailing List?

2000-12-07 Thread Buchan Milne
Yes, that is the idea. Hopefully they will be able to bring the memory footprint down. I have tried the 6.05 beta release, which does away with the Desktop (it starts up in Star Writer) Buchan Larry Marshall wrote: Mike MacCana wrote: That's true [both projects contain some unique code],

[expert] Getting to the console with KDE

2000-12-07 Thread Stephen Boulet
How do you get to the console while in KDE? The normal alt-F2 doesn't work. What I'm trying to do is to start a second X session for playing Starcraft under wine with "startx -- :1". Now I need to figure how to make this 640x480 at 8 bit color. -- Stephen Keep in touch with

[expert] 3dom and qt-2.2.2-1mdk

2000-12-07 Thread praedor
Does anyone in the list make use of 3d apps (povray, ac3d, etc)? If so, has anyone tried 3dom? I have Mandrake 7.1, kde-1.1.2, and qt-2.0 installed on my laptop. I downloaded the source to 3dom and it built without problem on my laptop (takes forever). Trying to build the same src on my

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

2000-12-07 Thread S. Anderson
Thank for answer me Sarang When ever I use the winFTPpro to try to connect from my NT to the Linux machine, It always said "Connection refuse" I have the same problem(minus the NT), in my logs I get this: Dec 7 18:06:14 spud proftpd[6497]: spud.loco (spud.loco[10.0.0.2]) - USER

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

2000-12-07 Thread Travis Fitch
You need to make sure that the users shell is listed in /etc/shells Travis On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, S. Anderson wrote: Thank for answer me Sarang When ever I use the winFTPpro to try to connect from my NT to the Linux machine, It always said "Connection refuse" I have the same

Re: [expert] distorted sound in LM72?

2000-12-07 Thread Steven W. Laird
On Thursday 07 December 2000 14:47, you wrote: Ultimately, I dumped my AudioPCI and the 128 and went with the built-in ac97 sound system on my motherboard. Not the best option, and not always an option for others, but that was the quickest and easiest fix for me. It works fine for my

Re: [expert] XFree 4.0.1 not cooperating

2000-12-07 Thread Asheesh Laroia
Try putting the new config file in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 Best of luck. -- Asheesh. On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Tim Faehnle wrote: Okay, Does Mandrake 7.2 come with 4.0.1 or not? I'm confused by Mandrake install. (it's buggy and ill-designed, but that's a different discussion) First of all,

Re: [expert] gateway configuration?

2000-12-07 Thread Buchan Milne
If you are running 7.2, you should be able to do it with "draknet" and "drakgw". I set up a normal modem gateway (there are some issues), and there was the option for ISDN, but I'm not sure about the gateway part. It is definitely possible, drakgw just makes it easy. AKoTEC - Andreas Krahn

Re: [expert] Accessing Voodoo board.

2000-12-07 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
On December 5, 2000 05:14 pm, you wrote: I've have being trying to get my Voodoo 3 working under XFree86-4.0.1 with the Glide drivers. I compiled and installed Device3Dfx-2.3-5. I then removed the Glide_V3-DRI packages and installed the Glide_V3-2.60 packages. Now, when I attemp to run

Re: [expert] Kernel Options - Frame Buffer and Voodoo 3 3000 AGP

2000-12-07 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
Are you using the 3dfx.o kernel module with XFree 4.0.1? or with the custom X server on the website? Anthony Russello wrote: I just recently swapped a Voodoo3 3500TV AGP into my Linux machine (quite a waste seeing as how there don't seem to be any TV tuner drivers for the card, but it was

[expert] ncp on Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-07 Thread Jeff Cook
After installing Mandrake and config IPX this is what I get when I run slist. slist: Server not found (0x8847) in ncp_open The only thing that I could find out about ncp_open was a message earlier on this list, but no one replyed to it. All of the needed RPM's seem to be in place. The

Re: [expert] Alsa - and the ac97

2000-12-07 Thread Asheesh Laroia
Hey there. I have a fix for your problem. Once you have the mixer setting you want, run the following as root: touch /etc/asound.conf /usr/sbin/alsactl store Now, whenever you want your old settings back, type: /usr/sbin/alsactl restore And, to make this automated, add the following lines

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

2000-12-07 Thread S. Anderson
On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 02:18:07PM +, Travis Fitch wrote: You need to make sure that the users shell is listed in /etc/shells Travis On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, S. Anderson wrote: Thank for answer me Sarang When ever I use the winFTPpro to try to connect from my NT to the

Re: [expert] Getting to the console with KDE

2000-12-07 Thread Mike MacCana
There's some hilarious typos there [using pine over a slow SSH connection], but you get the idea :-) Mike MacCana wrote: Use Ctrl + Alt + (n) That isn't a KDE2 thing, its an X thing, btw. By the way, there's scripts you can download for linuxgames [or a site linked from them] whjich

[expert] Modem speed

2000-12-07 Thread Ron Stodden
Jerry, Kindly do NOT post email in HTML format - Netscape crashes when a reply is attempted. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think it takes a W1 and an S??? command in the init string. S95=1 will report the true modem speed. This is only true for modems using the Rockwell chipset.

[expert] Reiser and building a kernel

2000-12-07 Thread Stephen Boulet
I downloaded the source to the 2.2.17 kernel, applied the patch for the reiserfs, and built it in to the kernel. But I still get a kernel panic when I try to boot my LM 7.2. Any one know how to fix this? -- Stephen Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL

[expert] Kmail - not sending

2000-12-07 Thread Bill Fisher
Mandrake 7.0 Kmail sending stopped working not long after install. Message remains in outbox although there is the message that it has been sent. Does the same when trying to send queued mail frm the outbox. I compiled and installed version kmail-1.0.29.1 successfully, but got same results. I

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

2000-12-07 Thread Mike Nguyen
Thank Guys I fixed the problem. The file hosts.deny will solve the whole problem. Thank From: "Gerold Kroetlinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: AW: [expert] FTP from Win NT to Linux Mandrake 7.2 Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 18:20:44 +0100 look at

Re: [expert] Modem speed

2000-12-07 Thread Tom Berkley
I agree that html mail is a pain in the eyeball, but netscape has never crashed for me responding to html formatted email. You likely have a problem with your install or did you need a compelling reason for people to not use html format? :-) tom berkley Ron Stodden wrote: Jerry, Kindly do

[expert] Fresh, new install of Mandrake 7.2 - system SLOOOOOW

2000-12-07 Thread praedor
I decided to go clean install and get a fully 7.2 system. I had a 90%+ 7.2 system before that I had hand-upgraded but some problems occured that I couldn't define enough to fix and went with a clean slate. Now that I have finished installing 7.2, there are a few problems that did not exist

[expert] RPM Error: Wrong Architecture in LM 7.1

2000-12-07 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Help! I have put together a small masq box, and now whenever I try to add a RPM package, I get the error "Incorrect Architecture!" (or something similar). I can use the switch to ignore this, but that doesn't help when using Webmin or Mandrake Update. There must be a config file that is

[expert] Updated 7.1 ISO files?

2000-12-07 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Is there such a thing as updated ISO files (for burning) for Mandrake version 7.1? After seeing all the problems with 7.2, I really want to stick with 7.1, but I'd like to have all the updated packages installed the first time. If such a thing doesn't exist, how can it be created? I have

[expert] Printing with hp895 deskjet

2000-12-07 Thread Tom Berkley
Thanks for mentioning the cdj880 printer driver. I just finished evaluating several of the printer drivers with my hp895C including the 895, 550, 882, 890, and now the 880 drivers. Without any doubt the cdj880 driver is the best on the mandrake printer test, the 1 degree radial lines look

Re: [expert] XFree86 can't start second Xwindow

2000-12-07 Thread nabuku
Hi. I didn't understand much from the error log but on linux I use "Xwrapper :1 -query server", unless I'm root (which is a bad idea). Bye Haim On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Dave Peat wrote: Hello and thanks in advance. Here's the situation. I had a HP PII 333 running Mandrake 7.1. I could run