Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-19 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 16:00, Jack Coates wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 06:57, Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 18 November 2003 08:29 am, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: Now I'll have to beat the Sparenberg drum - this clearly deserves a bug report. I can't do it yet, since I've just ordered my 9.2

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-19 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 03:13 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 06:57, Greg Meyer wrote: If you want a pointy-clicky config interface and you don't like DrakConf, use Webmin -- it doesn't have that problem. It's also better at handling complex config than DrakConf.

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-19 Thread Timothy Brown
After you get it started now go to your browser and go to https://localhost:1 make sur you have https Glenn Burkhardt wrote: On Wednesday 19 November 2003 03:13 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 06:57, Greg Meyer wrote: If you want a pointy-clicky config interface and

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-19 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
On Wednesday 19 November 2003 09:24 am, Timothy Brown wrote: After you get it started now go to your browser and go to https://localhost:1 make sur you have https Right, I know how to access it manually. I was just wondering if I missed a K-menu entry to start a browser with that URL.

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-19 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 06:47, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: On Wednesday 19 November 2003 09:24 am, Timothy Brown wrote: After you get it started now go to your browser and go to https://localhost:1 make sur you have https Right, I know how to access it manually. I was just wondering if I

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Mark Williamson
On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 14:52, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 17 November 2003 10:40 pm, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: snip What a horrible shame! It's really the only front end for a lot of network configuration. What are the problems? I didn't find any bug reports on Cooker Bugzilla or

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Timothy Brown
I really wish it still worked becasue while I do know enough to not use it. It just makes life easier Tim Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 17 November 2003 10:40 pm, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: On Monday 17 November 2003 12:15 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 17 November 2003 11:13 am, Timothy

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
Now I'll have to beat the Sparenberg drum - this clearly deserves a bug report. I can't do it yet, since I've just ordered my 9.2 boxed set, and don't have 9.2 installed on any systems. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Tango Echo
-Original Message- From: Charlie M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 11:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Linuxconf -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 17 November 2003 9:13 am, Timothy Brown wrote: List, Please don't flame

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Timothy Brown
Well I long time ago I used it but for the last few years I have been using Mandrake I have used 8.2-9.2 Tim Tango Echo wrote: -Original Message- From: Charlie M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 11:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Linuxconf

RE: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Tango Echo
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Linuxconf Well I long time ago I used it but for the last few years I have been using Mandrake I have used 8.2-9.2 Tim Tango Echo wrote: -Original Message- From: Charlie M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 11:23 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Timothy Brown
18, 2003 11:37 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Linuxconf Well I long time ago I used it but for the last few years I have been using Mandrake I have used 8.2-9.2 Tim Tango Echo wrote: -Original Message- From: Charlie M. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Greg Meyer
On Tuesday 18 November 2003 08:29 am, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: Now I'll have to beat the Sparenberg drum - this clearly deserves a bug report. I can't do it yet, since I've just ordered my 9.2 boxed set, and don't have 9.2 installed on any systems. A bug report probably will get ignored because

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-18 Thread Jack Coates
On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 06:57, Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 18 November 2003 08:29 am, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: Now I'll have to beat the Sparenberg drum - this clearly deserves a bug report. I can't do it yet, since I've just ordered my 9.2 boxed set, and don't have 9.2 installed on any

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-17 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Mon, 17 Nov 2003 11:13:35 -0500 Timothy Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: where is linuxconf in M9.2 It was moved to contrib and as such is not included on the cds. Add a contrib source and urpmi linuxconf Charles -- Chaos is King and Magic is loose in the world.

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-17 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 17 November 2003 9:13 am, Timothy Brown wrote: List, Please don't flame me. But where is linuxconf in M9.2 Tim broken deprecated (??? I'm not certain of this, yet) contrib Flame? Why would anyone do that? Regards; Charlie - --

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-17 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 17 November 2003 11:13 am, Timothy Brown wrote: List, Please don't flame me. But where is linuxconf in M9.2 Tim It's moved to contrib, but be careful, it is really quite broken in 9.2, especially as related to Network stuff. -- /g Outside of a dog, a man's best friend is a

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-17 Thread Paul Kaplan
Any idea what happened to the GTK GUI? Paul On Monday 17 November 2003 12:15 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 17 November 2003 11:13 am, Timothy Brown wrote: List, Please don't flame me. But where is linuxconf in M9.2 Tim It's moved to contrib, but be careful, it is really quite

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-17 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
On Monday 17 November 2003 12:15 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 17 November 2003 11:13 am, Timothy Brown wrote: List, Please don't flame me. But where is linuxconf in M9.2 Tim It's moved to contrib, but be careful, it is really quite broken in 9.2, especially as related to Network

Re: [expert] Linuxconf

2003-11-17 Thread Greg Meyer
On Monday 17 November 2003 10:40 pm, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: On Monday 17 November 2003 12:15 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 17 November 2003 11:13 am, Timothy Brown wrote: List, Please don't flame me. But where is linuxconf in M9.2 Tim It's moved to contrib, but be careful,

Re: [expert] LinuxConf

2001-06-15 Thread Praedor Tempus
I haven't had problems with linuxconf because I haven't been using it - because I dislike the ncurses interface. What ever happened to the gtk-based interface? I used to do linuxconf and get the nice gui but now all I get is the ugly (doesn't display well at all for some reason) text-based

Re: [expert] LinuxConf

2001-06-15 Thread Hoyt
On Friday 15 June 2001 10:56 am, Scott may or may not have written: Has anyone tried to use LinuxConf on LM8 to try and configure anything on your machine and find it does not work? For example, I always used LinuxConf to set up my ppp connections--now they simply will not dial. If I use

Re: [expert] linuxconf over ssh

2001-02-27 Thread Boddhisatva Troutwaxer
Franki wrote: Hi all, If I run linuxconf in console mode over ssh,, it works fine,, however, how do I get to the accept, dismiss and help buttons at the bottom of it?? I can wander around and change settings, but I can select accept/dismiss to activate any changes I made.. any help

Re: [expert] linuxconf over ssh

2001-02-27 Thread goldengull admin
the tab key will move you to the buttons. On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Franki wrote: Hi all, If I run linuxconf in console mode over ssh,, it works fine,, however, how do I get to the accept, dismiss and help buttons at the bottom of it?? I can wander around and change settings, but I can

Re: [expert] LinuxConf of DrakConf is not working properly

2001-02-10 Thread Simon Cousins
On 2/11/01 1:58 AM, "Kuldeep Shah" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps someone can assist me on this problem which i am facing with LM 7.2 Linuxconf in DrakConf is not working properly. After clicking on LinuxConf - System Configuration in DrakConf, i am getting a dialog box which is having

Re: [expert] linuxconf problem

2001-02-02 Thread Rusty Carruth
Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have upgraded my linuxconf to the latest version. I used to be able to run it from my ssh connection, but now I get the following error: [root /home/brian] linuxconf Error message from remadmin :Gdk-ERROR **: X connection to

RE: [expert] linuxconf problem

2001-02-02 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
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Re: [expert] Linuxconf update

2001-01-14 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
On Friday 12 January 2001 23:50, you wrote: No. I downloaded the linuxconf rpm's (from sunsite mirror) and checked them with rpm -K and they checked OK. Install went fine too. However, I only use update to tell me if there are updates, then I go get them, ftp them into my updates directory,

Re: [expert] Linuxconf update

2001-01-14 Thread Mark Weaver
I checked the update listing and there's only a .1 upgrade available for Linuxconf. Is that little of a change a needed update? What is the update for anyhow? On Sunday 14 January 2001 06:52 am, you wrote: Look on http://www.linux-manrake.com/en/updates for their security update key. Install

Re: [expert] Linuxconf update

2001-01-13 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
On Friday 12 January 2001 23:50, you wrote: No. I downloaded the linuxconf rpm's (from sunsite mirror) and checked them with rpm -K and they checked OK. Install went fine too. However, I only use update to tell me if there are updates, then I go get them, ftp them into my updates directory,

Re: [expert] Linuxconf update

2001-01-13 Thread Tom Berkley
You need to get the key file off your cd or download from a trusted site and gpg --import keyfilename while logged in as the user who is going to do rpm -K. I have both root and my username set up with the imported key. Then you will get a gpg ok. Also look at mandrake updates web page for a

Re: [expert] Linuxconf update

2001-01-12 Thread Tom Berkley
No. I downloaded the linuxconf rpm's (from sunsite mirror) and checked them with rpm -K and they checked OK. Install went fine too. However, I only use update to tell me if there are updates, then I go get them, ftp them into my updates directory, check them with -K, and install them after ogling

Re: [expert] linuxconf-1.21r5-5mdk.i586.rpm requires libgd.so.1

2001-01-02 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
** Reply to message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 2 Jan 2001 09:34:11 Gmt +0200 I have recently installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 [Macmillan]. Then I ran the updates utility, and all want well until I came to the update for linuxconf-r5-5mdk.rpm. It requires a file named libgd.so.1 which is not

Re: [expert] linuxconf-1.21r5-5mdk.i586.rpm requires libgd.so.1

2001-01-02 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi, The "gd-1.8.1-4mdk.i586.rpm" on the 7.2 install cd worked fine for me. Hope this helps. Dan "John J. LeMay Jr." wrote: ** Reply to message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 2 Jan 2001 09:34:11 Gmt +0200 I have recently installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 [Macmillan]. Then I ran the

Re: [expert] Linuxconf Problem

2000-10-24 Thread Buchan Milne
SSL'ing webmin on LM (7.1 at least) does not require you to compile openssl from source. There was a guide on it recently at mandrakeuser.org Buchan Cecil Watson wrote: Where: webmin.com/webmin What: Like Linuxconf, Webmin allows you to configure Linux and various software that you may

Re: [expert] Linuxconf Problem

2000-10-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Anyway, the Mandrake gurus might want to check to see if Linuxconf still has this bug, and if so report it to the authors of Linuxconf. I've never liked Linuxconf, and will probably kill it off and put webmin on or continue to administer my system the old fashioned way, with emacs and

Re: [expert] Linuxconf Problem

2000-10-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Why do I get the feeling you didn't do a search on Fresh Meat (http://www.freshmeat.net/) before asking that question? Must be cause you are right :-). I am still learning where to look for stuff within linux and elsewhere. I know of freshmeat and others. It is just a lot of stuff to

Re: [expert] Linuxconf Problem

2000-10-23 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 09:56:21AM -0400, Jeff Malka wrote: Why do I get the feeling you didn't do a search on Fresh Meat (http://www.freshmeat.net/) before asking that question? Must be cause you are right :-). I am still learning where to look for stuff within linux and elsewhere.

Re: [expert] Linuxconf Problem

2000-10-23 Thread Cecil Watson
Where: webmin.com/webmin What: Like Linuxconf, Webmin allows you to configure Linux and various software that you may have installed. Webmin works via any browser w/ or w/o SSL. http://plainmail.com/linux/secure.html Jeff Malka wrote: Anyway, the Mandrake gurus might want to check to see

Re: [expert] linuxconf sendmail.cf

2000-08-07 Thread Glyn Millington
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 08:23:34AM -0600, thus spake Joseph Lee Pereira: Linuxconf points to /usr/lib/linuxconf/mailconf to get the info to generate it's sendmail.cf file. Problem is those old files generate a 8.8.7 sendmail.cf file. I have Sendmail 8.10.1; I need to have linuxconf use the

Re: [expert] linuxconf sendmail.cf

2000-08-07 Thread Eugene Grimsdell
I have read once that you can turn off the auto menu function of Mandrake. The question is where and how ? -- Eugene GrimsdellSystem Administrator OSRAM South Africa www.osram.co.za Tel:+27 11 805-1777 Fax:+27 11 405-6695 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user

Re: [expert] linuxconf says system not in sync

1999-08-17 Thread Eric Rahmig
Hi again, Thanks for the help w/lynx. I probably should have thought of that. For anyone who's interested, I did the following things to correct the linuxconf problem I was having. Here's the description from my previous post: On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Eric Rahmig wrote: 1. When quitting

Re: [expert] linuxconf says system not in sync

1999-08-16 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
- Original Message - From: Eric Rahmig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Has anyone noticed any of the following after doing a fresh install of Mandrake 6.0? Sorry, donĀ“t know anything to 1. 2. I'm unable to run lynx, either as root or as an ordinary user. [root@localhost ~]# lynx

Re: [expert] linuxconf says system not in sync

1999-08-16 Thread tom950
Make a tmp dir in your home dir to fix lynx. Dunno about the other but i have noticed same thing At 02:45 PM 8/16/99 -0500, you wrote: Hi all, Has anyone noticed any of the following after doing a fresh install of Mandrake 6.0? 1. When quitting linuxconf, it complains that the system is not

Re: [expert] linuxconf says system not in sync

1999-08-16 Thread Jo
for lynx: mkdir ~/tmp Jo Eric Rahmig wrote: Hi all, Has anyone noticed any of the following after doing a fresh install of Mandrake 6.0? 1. When quitting linuxconf, it complains that the system is not in sync. It wants to change ownership of /var/spool/mqueue to root.mail,

Re: [expert] Linuxconf+Harddrive+Netscape4.61

1999-06-30 Thread Axalon
On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Andrew Edwards wrote: I just did an install of Mandrake 6.0 and there are three things I can't resolve: 1. I used linuxconf in Redhat 6.0 to dial out with my external isdn modem (ifup ifdown) but in Mandrake linuxconf seems to connect but doesn't create the new

Re: [expert] Linuxconf+Harddrive+Netscape4.61

1999-06-29 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
There is a lot of issues with Netscape. Get the libc5-based version at http://coruscant.netrevolution.com/pub/netscape Jean-Michel Dault [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Andrew Edwards wrote: Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 10:39:28 -0400 From: Andrew Edwards [EMAIL