[expert] Gnome, blank desktop

Well, I installed 7.2 on a blank disk (I actually reformatted 7.1 and installed 7.2 on it). I chose to install Gnome and Enlightment to try it out, but did not choose KDE. Now when I do a startx, I get a totally blank desktop; except for the virtual desktop switcher in the corner. When I

[expert] 7.2 solution and question

After installing Mandrake 7.2 on my Pentium Pro 200 it would not boot up at the default lilo setting but would bootup if I selected failsafe. I discovered it was because since I have a PC with dual processor capability Mandrake 7.2 install installed the default boot to be "linux smp".

Re: [expert] StarOffice 5.2 won't print under Mandrake 7.2

Doesn't 7.2 use a different print setup than lpr? If so, you need to run spadmin as root, and change the lines that specify how StarOffice prints for your various printers. Stew Benedict On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Dennis Robertson wrote: On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 04:01:08AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[expert] Samba and menus...

Hi, I just installed samba-2.0.7-18mdk.i586.rpm on my fresh mandrake 7.2 machine and now I find that half of my menus have dissapeared, I no longer have the offce menus etc. Is there anyway to get the full menus back? I installed the full samba cause without it I couldn't see any of the windows

Re: [expert] StarOffice 5.2 won't print under Mandrake 7.2

On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 09:33:12AM +, Nathan wrote: I assume you guys are using the CUPS printing service. I managed to work out how to get Star Office to print eventually, by changing the que to "lp", rather than "lpr", the page size to A4, and the resolution to 360dpi so it matched

Re: [expert] StarOffice 5.2 won't print under Mandrake 7.2

I assume you guys are using the CUPS printing service. I managed to work out how to get Star Office to print eventually, by changing the que to "lp", rather than "lpr", the page size to A4, and the resolution to 360dpi so it matched the printer settings (may differ for your printer). You

Re: [expert] VMware

For home use vmware is only $99 I think. On Monday 06 November 2000 09:08, you wrote: Would like to run win98 while I am running Linux. The first method that come to mind is VMware. But if I'm reading their site correctly it's $299sorry What other alternatives are out there.

Re: [expert] ifup on 7.2

Ihad the same problem with configuring my LAN... Ill try and repost the original message.. Noone responded to my original. I dont know what the fix is or why the network configuration isnt working with 7.2. Ive never had a problem until this point and its on the same machine... Werner Luis

[expert] 7.2 Net configuration

Hi everyone, I just tried to install Mandrake 7.2. It got all the way through the installation but died on the network configuration When trying to configure for local LAN it didnt seem to detect my card... I have never had problems with other versions of Mandrake and its the same

[expert] More smp

I am very happily running a dual Celeron machine. Were can I get info on smp ( basic and otherwise )- how to get the most out of it ...etc. Not having any problems. Just want a better understanding of what is going on. Thanks Pat Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the

[expert] Thanks for VGA parameters at boot

Juan, thanks to you (and all the others who answered) for all the pointers. I'll go through all the material when time permits, since from the material you sent it does seem that frame buffer is the only solution. Thank you again, Marco Fioretti "J . A .

Re: [expert] SMP

On my brother's machine it loaded the SMP kernel even though he has one processor in his dual processor board. Stephen Boulet wrote: If you have one processor, I don't know whether smp is installed by default. You can always compile and install your own kernel. See the documentation for

Re: [expert] No telnet into my 7.2 box?

So sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] am Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 12:35:29PM -0700: Does anyone have any similar experiences, or know what exactly I can do to fix this? telnet-server is installed? Alexander Skwar -- Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com | http://www.dp.ath.cx Sichere Mail? Mail

[expert] Wu-FTPD and Guest Accounts-LM 7.1

I need help! I have been trying to create a guest account with only ftp login privileges directed to its own /home dir. I have followed the instructions from the man pages, the Wu sites,the RedHat Linux Bible, and even my FreeBSD manual. I have built and installed wu-ftpd 2.6.1(3). Real

[expert] konqueror with kde2 fills my home directory

I am assuming at this point that the problem is konqueror - the files appear to be those of konqueror's. I find that if I use kde2 for a while, and make much use of konqueror, I am soon out of space in my home directory. It becomes filled by a bunch of .tmp-* files or directories. I have

Re: [expert] VMware -win4lin

On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 09:31:45AM -0500, Jason Straight wrote: For home use vmware is only $99 I think. On Monday 06 November 2000 09:08, you wrote: Would like to run win98 while I am running Linux. The first method that come to mind is VMware. But if I'm reading their site correctly

Re: [expert] Problems (bugs) in kde2 in Mandrake 7.2?

On Sun, 05 Nov 2000, you wrote: Yes but I want it in 12 hr not 24 hrs. Yep that's what it does, I just typed it wrong. Mine is reading 09:08 AM now (MST).. -- Ken Thompson Electrocom Computer Services Payette, Idaho (208) 642-7101 (888) 642-7101 Keep in touch with

Re: [expert] More smp

If you can afford this then put much, much more memory into the machine than you normally would with a single processor. For normal workstation usage (no monster graphics, database or GIS files) I can't see any improvement for anything above 256 megs of memory. For dual processor machines this

Re: [expert] SMP

On mine too. Would not bootup that way till I changed lilo to boot to the up option. Maybe that is why it is not working correctly on my PC. Do you know how to force it not to load the smp kernel? Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From:

Re: [expert] VMware

PatMc wrote: Would like to run win98 while I am running Linux. The first method that come to mind is VMware. But if I'm reading their site correctly it's $299sorry What other alternatives are out there. Seems like I read about something on slashdot that would do the job for

Re: [expert] VMware

Wine is excellent, but limited. VMware have a non-commercial "hobbyist" version for 99 dollars (have a look at the online store and scroll down a bit on the "buy" page). There's a cheaper product called Win4Lin (http://www.netraverse.com) which I've heard good things about. It doesn't

RE: [expert] CDRW wrong major or minor error

Hello Harry, I've got mine working with the std. kernel but also have a few problems with my 2nd cd drive. If I do 'cdrecord --scanbus' my 2nd drive isn't seen. Cdrecord is a convenient method to see which scsi devices are recognized. I have tried several things to correct this.

Re: [expert] Problems (bugs) in kde2 in Mandrake 7.2?

On Mon, 06 Nov 2000, you wrote: Ken Thompson wrote: On Sun, 05 Nov 2000, you wrote: Yes but I want it in 12 hr not 24 hrs. Yep that's what it does, I just typed it wrong. Mine is reading 09:08 AM now (MST).. Heh. I have one reading 11:30 inspite of the fact that the system

Re: [expert] Network printing in MDK 7.2

On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 03:24:52PM -0500, Roland Serman wrote: Does anyone know what I have to do to setup a network printer that is installed locally on a Win2K server. I can print to it from any box on my network and any OS, except linux that is. I've run the print configurator

Re: [expert] SMP

On Mon, 06 Nov 2000 17:38:13 Jeff Malka wrote: On mine too. Would not bootup that way till I changed lilo to boot to the up option. Maybe that is why it is not working correctly on my PC. Do you know how to force it not to load the smp kernel? Watch out for your motherboards. Some

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 Install question

Tim Litwiller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I get to the point to install X, it asks this question Your card can have 3d support but on with XFree 3.3.6 Your card is supported by XFree 4.0.1 which may have better support in 2d then I get 2 buttons "XFree 3.3.6 with 3d hardware

[expert] Plextor CD-RW

Is anyone using a Plextor burner. I.m thinking of purchasing one, but the only ones listed as supported hardware are just CD-R drives. I was wondering if anyone else is using one of their newer burners, and what model are you using. Thanks for the info. Roland Serman NT Sys Admin EDS Keep

Re: [expert] Monitor keeps powering off! (Despite power-off disabled incontrol center!)

It maybe not be Linux that is power off the monitor. Check your BIOS or your monitor's setup (OSD) if it has one. generic wrote: Does anyone know how to stop the monitor from powering off? In either KDE or GNOME, I have a screensaver running, with the option to power off the monitor

Re: [expert] Samba and menus...

On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Mark Derricutt wrote: Hi, I just installed samba-2.0.7-18mdk.i586.rpm on my fresh mandrake 7.2 machine and now I find that half of my menus have dissapeared, I no longer have the offce menus etc. Is there anyway to get the full menus back? Further to this, the only menus

[expert] 7.2 Upgrade, floppy drive, and neighbour table overflow

I just upgraded my machine to 7.2. It worked mostly smoothly. The major issue I have right now, is that I get "neighbour table overflow" errors in my logs when I try to connect to the ftp or http servers from the machine itself. Connecting to other computers, or from other computers to my

[expert] pci kernel modules - what changed in pci i/face please ?

my pci device driver for an Arcom pci 16chan a-d card is now hanging in the init_module call after finding the first card, seems to be the iteration over none matching find_pci_device calls. the Arcom digital card seems to still be detected correctly. isa DAC detection not affected. the last

Re: [expert] More smp

Try this; there's a few nice links in it as well: http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/SMP-HOWTO.html Enjoy. On Nov 6 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am very happily running a dual Celeron machine. Were can I get info on smp ( basic and otherwise )- how to get the most out of it ...etc. Not having

Re: [expert] Problems (bugs) in kde2 in Mandrake 7.2?

You're correct. When I selected US, it switched to 12 hr. Shame you do not have a choice irrespective of country. Thanks. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: Ken Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November

Re: [expert] Problems (bugs) in kde2 in Mandrake 7.2?

Any idea when we can expect a corrected 7.2.1? Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: Ken Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 12:17 PM Subject: Re: [expert] Problems (bugs) in kde2 in Mandrake

Re: [expert] Monitor keeps powering off! (Despite power-off disabled in control center!)

Look for the following options: StandbyTime X SuspendTime X OffTime X in /etc/X11/XF86Config. (Where X can be any integer) Woody generic wrote: Does anyone know how to stop the monitor from powering off? In either KDE or GNOME, I have a screensaver running, with

Re: [expert] Gnome Wheel scrolling problems [illogical]

I found out that editing simply doesn't work. I had to disable imhweel ( unistalling ) to enable all gtk scrolling. If I could get used to kde , i would reinstall ... but gnome is still my def. desktop so ... I hope I find a solution soon , because my hack of .Xdefaults to enable scrolling in

Re: [expert] Monitor keeps powering off! (Despite power-off disabled incontrol center!)

Well, if it's not Mandrake 7.2 that is causing this, then why is the same behavior happening on 3 separate machines, all with completely different BIOS's, only when upgrading to 7.2 from 7.1? (BTW, I did complete installs on each of the 3 machines, not just the "upgrade" option, where most

Re: [expert] Monitor keeps powering off! (Despite power-off disabled in control center!)

I did a search for those keywords in /etc/X11/XF86Config and /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, but they aren't in there. Thanks anyway, GenEric Woody Green wrote: Look for the following options: StandbyTime X SuspendTime X OffTime X in /etc/X11/XF86Config. (Where X can be any

[expert] gnu/linux secure/hard links

Greetings Programs! While attempting to install Mailman (mailing list distribution software) on my mandrake 7 box, it was noted in a readme that gnu needs hardlink restriction to be turned off. How do I go about doing this? Thanks in advance. EOL Tib PS I know this is a repeat post, but it is

[expert] FlashPath adaptor

Hi all, I use my linux box for most of my computing needs now, especially now I have a working Blackwidow scanner. However, I am unable to transfer pictures from my digital camera using linux. In windose I use the supplied FlashPath adaptor which takes the smartmedia card and then inserted

[expert] 7.2, Java, and Netscape

Greetings, all... Ok, I've seen the messages about Konquerer not doing Java correctly, and I've seen that the Konquerer website says that the bug should have been fixed with cvs-20001028, but my question is this... Has anyone managed to sucessfully get java pages to work with the Netscape

[expert] mandrake 7.2 wont start kernel boot

greetings! I have an HP Vectra VL that has a Pentium Pro 180 mhz processor, 192 meg ram, and a Matrox MGA Millenium video card with 4 mb of ram. When I boot it either using grub or lilo, after I choose to boot my linux mandrake 7.2 the linux kernel never seems to get started. I see none of the

[expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

Does anyone know when 7.2 will be in the stores in the US? I haven't seen any around yet. Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] VMware

win4lin 1.0 is a mess to setup if you have to patch the kernel and have lost the matching floppy disk for the cd of windows. using win 95 office97. Some apps dont install as they access the filesystem in ways that win4lin doesnt intercept, and fail as they see a unix path

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

So sprach Andy Judge am Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 05:52:36PM -0800: Does anyone know when 7.2 will be in the stores in the US? I haven't seen any around yet. It's already out! Check out your nearest usual place where you buy computer related stuff: Wal-Mart *G* Alexander Skwar -- Homepage:

[expert] Mandrake 7.2 kdevelop

Hello! I'm using Mandrake 7.2 and every time I start kdevelop 1.2, I get the message ERROR: KFM is not running KFM NOT READY I compiled kdevelop from the sources. Does anybody have the same problems? Ciao, Jens -- "Perfection

[expert] Re: Monitor keeps powering off! (Despite power-off disabled in control center!)

O.K., I think I found the solution. (I think! I'll have to wait more than 20 minutes to verify.) When doing a diff on the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 files from Mandrake 7.1 and Mandrake 7.2, there's an option now enabled in the 7.2 file for DPMS, which wasn't there in 7.1 (which I assume is related

Re: [expert] StarOffice 5.2 won't print under Mandrake 7.2

On Monday 06 November 2000 03:02, Dennis Robertson wrote: On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 04:01:08AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Has anyone noticed that StarOffice no longer prints after upgrading to Mandrake 7.2? All my other apps can print, but StarOffice only acts like it -

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far the best distribution EVER. Ron PS - I had the system up and running on dual SMP, connected to the internet and sharing the

Re: [expert] Re: Monitor keeps powering off! (Despitepower-off disabled in control center!)

fred expert 11/06/00 15:23 O.K., I think I found the solution. (I think! I'll have to wait more than 20 minutes to verify.) When doing a diff on the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 files from Mandrake 7.1 and Mandrake 7.2, there's an option now enabled in the 7.2 file for DPMS, which wasn't there in

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

Check Walmart On Mon, 06 Nov 2000 20:52:36 Andy Judge wrote: Does anyone know when 7.2 will be in the stores in the US? I haven't seen any around yet. Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list. Keep in touch with

Re: [expert] StarOffice 5.2 won't print under Mandrake 7.2

On Sunday 05 November 2000 23:01, you wrote: much deleted. I just printed a document from SO 5.2 last night under Mdk 7.2.. No problems here.. Alan -- +++ Coming to you from Linux-Mandrake 7.2 and/or BeOS. No windows involved

RE: [expert] CDRW wrong major or minor error

Here is what I eventually did to fix mine: I compiled a custom kernel (4.0 test9) with the following options: SCSI support: On SCSI CD-ROM support: Module SCSI Generic support: On Include IDE/ATAPI CDROM support: Off SCSI emulation support: Module I also had to edit the etc/modules.conf file

Re: [expert] ifup on 7.2

Actually I did fix it. The thing was that one of the scripts was trying to use wvdial to connect, and it is not installed. I found out when I saw the ifcfg-ppp0 file that had an WV=something entry and after I removed it, the ifup ppp0 command worked. I also had problems with the lan and I

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far the best distribution EVER. Ron PS - I had the system up and running on dual SMP, connected

Re: [expert] Re: Monitor keeps powering off! (Despitepower-offdisabled in control center!)

fred expert 11/06/00 16:07 fred expert 11/06/00 15:23 O.K., I think I found the solution. (I think! I'll have to wait more than 20 minutes to verify.) When doing a diff on the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 files from Mandrake 7.1 and Mandrake 7.2, there's an option now enabled in the 7.2 file

[expert] Ping of death ?

Hey anyone know about ping of death ? what does it do ? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 15:42 So sprach Andy Judge am Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 05:52:36PM -0800: Does anyone know when 7.2 will be in the stores in the US? I haven't seen any around yet. It's already out! Check out your nearest usual place where you buy computer related stuff: Wal-Mart *G*

RE: [expert] CDRW wrong major or minor error

fred expert 11/06/00 17:17 Here is what I eventually did to fix mine: I compiled a custom kernel (4.0 test9) with the following options: SCSI support: On SCSI CD-ROM support: Module SCSI Generic support: On Include IDE/ATAPI CDROM support: Off SCSI emulation support: Module I also had to

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 17:24 fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far the best distribution EVER. Ron PS - I had the system up and

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far the best distribution EVER. Ron PS - I had the system up and running on dual SMP, connected

Re: [expert] ifup on 7.2

fred expert 11/06/00 17:17 Actually I did fix it. The thing was that one of the scripts was trying to use wvdial to connect, and it is not installed. I found out when I saw the ifcfg-ppp0 file that had an WV=something entry and after I removed it, the ifup ppp0 command worked. I also

RE: [expert] CDRW wrong major or minor error

fred expert 11/06/00 18:53 fred expert 11/06/00 17:17 Here is what I eventually did to fix mine: I compiled a custom kernel (4.0 test9) with the following options: SCSI support: On SCSI CD-ROM support: Module SCSI Generic support: On Include IDE/ATAPI CDROM support: Off SCSI emulation

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 18:59 fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far the best distribution EVER. Ron PS - I had the system up and

Re: [expert] Re: Monitor keeps powering off!(Despitepower-offdisabled in control center!)

fred expert 11/06/00 17:34 fred expert 11/06/00 16:07 fred expert 11/06/00 15:23 O.K., I think I found the solution. (I think! I'll have to wait more than 20 minutes to verify.) When doing a diff on the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 files from Mandrake 7.1 and Mandrake 7.2, there's an

RE: [expert] CDRW wrong major or minor error

fred expert 11/06/00 19:40 fred expert 11/06/00 18:53 fred expert 11/06/00 17:17 Here is what I eventually did to fix mine: I compiled a custom kernel (4.0 test9) with the following options: SCSI support: On SCSI CD-ROM support: Module SCSI Generic support: On Include IDE/ATAPI

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

I just saw the first shipment in Borders, here in Michigan. I was torn between that and new Ruby book (is that included with MDK 7.2?), but since I already have the download version of 7.2, I grabbed the Ruby book. Aren't I evil? Sean Etc. Andy Judge wrote: Does anyone know when 7.2 will be

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

ping of death, sends a signal as direct as possible to the other users ip address, this sometimes knocks there computer off line

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 16:07 Check Walmart On Mon, 06 Nov 2000 20:52:36 Andy Judge wrote: Does anyone know when 7.2 will be in the stores in the US? I haven't seen any around yet. Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] Postfix filing up my /VAR!!!

Hello, I just had a machine go down on me yesterday. Kept giving me "no free space on drive" errors. It turned out that my /VAR partition was messed up, and after forcing a check, indeed it was full. I found a directory called MAIL inside /VAR/LOG that had THOUSANDS of files in it, taking

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 19:46 fred expert 11/06/00 18:59 fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far the best distribution EVER. Ron

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 19:05 fred expert 11/06/00 17:24 fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far the best distribution EVER. Ron

Re: [expert] Re: Monitor keeps poweringoff!(Despitepower-offdisabled in control center!)

fred expert 11/06/00 19:09 fred expert 11/06/00 17:34 fred expert 11/06/00 16:07 fred expert 11/06/00 15:23 O.K., I think I found the solution. (I think! I'll have to wait more than 20 minutes to verify.) When doing a diff on the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 files from Mandrake 7.1

[expert] Error on kdelibs-2.0 src.rpm build

OK, here is what kills my attempt to build kdelibs-2.0-5mdk.src.rpm. It doesn't make sense since what it is complaining about IS SUPPLIED BY THE KDELIBS SRC RPM! It is not something that is missing that I need to install, it is a problem in the src.rpm itself, so it seems. If you read the

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

fred expert 11/05/00 18:33 Hey anyone know about ping of death ? what does it do ? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 19:56 fred expert 11/06/00 19:46 fred expert 11/06/00 18:59 fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far

Re: [expert] Error on kdelibs-2.0 src.rpm build

fred expert 11/06/00 18:59 OK, here is what kills my attempt to build kdelibs-2.0-5mdk.src.rpm. It doesn't make sense since what it is complaining about IS SUPPLIED BY THE KDELIBS SRC RPM! It is not something that is missing that I need to install, it is a problem in the src.rpm itself, so

Re: [expert] Re: Monitor keepspoweringoff!(Despitepower-offdisabled in control center!)

fred expert 11/06/00 20:00 fred expert 11/06/00 19:09 fred expert 11/06/00 17:34 fred expert 11/06/00 16:07 fred expert 11/06/00 15:23 O.K., I think I found the solution. (I think! I'll have to wait more than 20 minutes to verify.) When doing a diff on the

Re: [expert] VMware

fred expert 11/06/00 15:55 So sprach Ian Land am Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 05:03:33PM -: Wine is excellent, but limited. VMware have a non-commercial "hobbyist" version for 99 dollars But not for long! I've recently (today?) received a mass mail from VMware informing about that they

Re: [expert] FlashPath adaptor

On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Paul Stear wrote: Has anybody solved the problem of how to get linux to read the adaptor? Can anybody point me in the right direction? Head over to http://www.smartdisk.com - they're the makers of the FlashPath and authors of the windows drivers. A while ago they had a

RE: [expert] CDRW wrong major or minor error

fred expert 11/06/00 19:53 fred expert 11/06/00 19:40 fred expert 11/06/00 18:53 fred expert 11/06/00 17:17 Here is what I eventually did to fix mine: I compiled a custom kernel (4.0 test9) with the following options: SCSI support: On SCSI CD-ROM support: Module SCSI Generic

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

fred expert 11/06/00 19:16 ping of death, sends a signal as direct as possible to the other users ip address, this sometimes knocks there computer off line Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

fred expert 11/06/00 19:12 fred expert 11/05/00 18:33 Hey anyone know about ping of death ? what does it do ? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 19:14 I just saw the first shipment in Borders, here in Michigan. I was torn between that and new Ruby book (is that included with MDK 7.2?), but since I already have the download version of 7.2, I grabbed the Ruby book. Aren't I evil? Sean Etc. Andy Judge wrote:

RE: [expert] CDRW wrong major or minor error

fred expert 11/06/00 20:02 fred expert 11/06/00 19:53 fred expert 11/06/00 19:40 fred expert 11/06/00 18:53 fred expert 11/06/00 17:17 Here is what I eventually did to fix mine: I compiled a custom kernel (4.0 test9) with the following options: SCSI support: On SCSI CD-ROM

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

fred expert 11/06/00 20:10 fred expert 11/06/00 19:16 ping of death, sends a signal as direct as possible to the other users ip address, this sometimes knocks there computer off line Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Error on kdelibs-2.0 src.rpm build

fred expert 11/06/00 20:27 fred expert 11/06/00 18:59 OK, here is what kills my attempt to build kdelibs-2.0-5mdk.src.rpm. It doesn't make sense since what it is complaining about IS SUPPLIED BY THE KDELIBS SRC RPM! It is not something that is missing that I need to install, it is a

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 20:18 fred expert 11/06/00 19:56 fred expert 11/06/00 19:46 fred expert 11/06/00 18:59 fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2,

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 18:15 fred expert 11/06/00 16:07 Check Walmart On Mon, 06 Nov 2000 20:52:36 Andy Judge wrote: Does anyone know when 7.2 will be in the stores in the US? I haven't seen any around yet. Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

It is possible to crash, reboot or otherwise kill a large number of systems by sending a ping of a certain size from a remote machine. An IP datagram of 65536 bytes is illegal, but possible to create owing to the way the packet is fragmented (broken into chunks for transmission). When the

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

fred expert 11/06/00 21:14 fred expert 11/06/00 20:10 fred expert 11/06/00 19:16 ping of death, sends a signal as direct as possible to the other users ip address, this sometimes knocks there computer off line Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 19:43 fred expert 11/06/00 19:05 fred expert 11/06/00 17:24 fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE 6.0,6.2, and 6.5, Redhat 5.2, 6.0, and 6.1 and this is by far

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

Pretty much nothing anymore, any up to date OS won't crash because of it anymore. On Sunday 05 November 2000 20:33, you wrote: Hey anyone know about ping of death ? what does it do ? Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1";

Re: [expert] Postfix filing up my /VAR!!!

This is a problem with the logrotate scripts. they loop somewhere and create multiple /var/log/mail/fil.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz style files. - Original Message - From: "Bob Puff@NLE" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 11:53 AM Subject: [expert] Postfix

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

fred expert 11/06/00 21:27 fred expert 11/06/00 21:14 fred expert 11/06/00 20:10 fred expert 11/06/00 19:16 ping of death, sends a signal as direct as possible to the other users ip address, this sometimes knocks there computer off line Keep in touch with

Re: [expert] ifup on 7.2

fred expert 11/06/00 18:58 fred expert 11/06/00 17:17 Actually I did fix it. The thing was that one of the scripts was trying to use wvdial to connect, and it is not installed. I found out when I saw the ifcfg-ppp0 file that had an WV=something entry and after I removed it, the ifup

Re: [expert] Postfix filing up my /VAR!!!

fred expert 11/06/00 18:23 Hello, I just had a machine go down on me yesterday. Kept giving me "no free space on drive" errors. It turned out that my /VAR partition was messed up, and after forcing a check, indeed it was full. I found a directory called MAIL inside /VAR/LOG that had

Re: [expert] FlashPath adaptor

fred expert 11/06/00 18:41 On Mon, 6 Nov 2000, Paul Stear wrote: Has anybody solved the problem of how to get linux to read the adaptor? Can anybody point me in the right direction? Head over to http://www.smartdisk.com - they're the makers of the FlashPath and authors of the windows

Re: [expert] When will 7.2 get to the stores in the US?

fred expert 11/06/00 20:41 fred expert 11/06/00 20:18 fred expert 11/06/00 19:56 fred expert 11/06/00 19:46 fred expert 11/06/00 18:59 fred expert 11/06/00 16:28 Hi, I bought mine Saturday in a WalMart in California. And, kudos to Mandrake - I have loaded Storm, SuSE

Re: [expert] Ping of death ?

fred expert 11/06/00 20:46 Pretty much nothing anymore, any up to date OS won't crash because of it anymore. On Sunday 05 November 2000 20:33, you wrote: Hey anyone know about ping of death ? what does it do ? Content-Type: text/plain;

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