Re: Tarballs for KDE2.1.1 and OL 3.1

2001-07-10 Thread Keith Antoine
Yes you need the latest QT, but you might wait to se if i can find them for you. Also if not I can redo them as I have a far faster beast than you do. Athlon 1.2gig 384mb ram Shawn Tayler wrote: On Mon, 9 Jul 2001 05:09:37 +, Collins Richey wrote: FYI. Whatever the level (I'm sure Mike

Re: Tarballs for KDE2.1.1 and OL 3.1

2001-07-10 Thread Keith Antoine
You have to be in the system that you are compiling for. Shawn Tayler wrote: So if I am reading this right. The src RPMs will be built against my existing system? Won't this cause dependency errors when I go to use the compiled RPM's, or am I missing something stayler On Mon, 9 Jul

Re: Modem Line Speeds, was Re: kppp on valiumot

2001-07-10 Thread Mike Andrew
On Tuesday 10 July 2001 12:06, Tony Alfrey wrote: We are in a surprisingly rural area near a not-so-rural area (coastal mountains near sillycone valley) with notoriously bad phone lines. You talking about Spanish Town or Lindamar/Pacifica? -- http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Redhat Tux 2.0 blows away all other webservers

2001-07-10 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Tuesday 10 July 2001 00:28, burns wrote: Ronnie Gauthier wrote: Burns, Subject: Redhat Tux 2.0 blows away all other webservers Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-2022-JP Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit the above is cut from your original header, note the charset. Thanks

Re: General question regarding formatting floppies...

2001-07-10 Thread Glenn Williams
Roger, Dodger The /u switch for unconditional format was added with MS-DOS 5.0 Regards Glenn On Monday 09 July 2001 09:48 pm, you wrote: FYI. DOS 6.22 (and 5.0?) also got un-conditional format if I remember corretly. I think /u was added after DOS 4 when unformat become available.

Re: Can't read floppy disk

2001-07-10 Thread Glenn Williams
Hi, Mike: Before I screw around with this SuSE 7.2 boot disk (which is currently my only means to boot the system) I will need to go into YaST2 and make another boot disk. (Does anyone else get the feeling that someone at SuSE has had problems with their Shift or CapsLock keys?) According

Re: Compiling SRPMs and i386, versus i686

2001-07-10 Thread Myles Green
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 06:06:39 -0700 (PST) Shawn Tayler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 00:15:14 -0700, Vern W Heesch wrote: It's been a while, but if I remember correctly rpm --rebuild --target=i686 whatever.rpm should work. Vern Thanks Vern, The man pages on rpm

Re: Tarballs for KDE2.1.1 and OL 3.1

2001-07-10 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:08:56 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: Yes you need the latest QT, but you might wait to se if i can find them for you. Also if not I can redo them as I have a far faster beast than you do. Athlon 1.2gig 384mb ram Thanks Keith, Well the qt, base, i18n are done, libs is being

Re: Compiling SRPMs and i386, versus i686

2001-07-10 Thread Myles Green
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 06:29:05 -0700 (PST) Shawn Tayler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 07:21:48 -0600, Myles Green wrote: please note: it's been a very long time since I've worked with RPMS so, be warned, YMMV and RTFM just to be sure =) Thanks Myles I'll let these

Stupid newbie network question

2001-07-10 Thread Tim Wunder
Can I get a GUI login from my upstairs PC running Mandrake 8.0 to my downstairs PC running Caldera eD2.4? I'd like to be able to login to my desktop and run my KDE apps if my wife happens to be downstairs on the main PC (and vice versa). I would think that this should be fairly straght-forward,

Re: kppp on valium

2001-07-10 Thread Tony Alfrey
On Monday 09 July 2001 10:19 pm, Ronnie Gauthier wrote: Yes, reversed polarity can cause weird stuff sometimes. Even worse when added with noise caused by hasty remodeling/running lines with poorly done connections or taps. I will check. I'll go dust off the DVM and go out to the box on the

Re: Compiling SRPMs and i386, versus i686

2001-07-10 Thread Kurt Wall
Shawn Tayler offered this little gem: % Ok, % % Here is todays really stupid question, I am quite sure. No question is too stupid to ask. Some questions are, however, to stupid to answer. This is not one of of them. % I was starting to compile the KDE2.1.1 src rpms on my newly installed % OL

Re: Can't read floppy disk

2001-07-10 Thread Glenn Williams
Hi, Group: Many thanks to all who responded to the many e-mails on this subject. The problem is with that particular floppy disk. The SuSE install program offers to create a boot floppy and also to write the LILO information to the same disk. The disk was somehow corrupted and had no

Re: Stupid newbie network question

2001-07-10 Thread Susan Macchia
You can run you KDE apps from your downstairs PC fairly easily w/o having to use a GUI login. If you are networked, simply telnet to your downstairs PC in an xterm. Once logged in, set your display to your upstairs PC: in C-shell: $ setenv DISPLAY upstairsPC-IPorName:0 Now you can run any

Re: KernelBuild 2.4.6

2001-07-10 Thread Glenn Williams
Hi, Rick: Could this be a problem processing stage 1 (or beyond) of GRUB? Regards, Glenn On Tuesday 10 July 2001 08:28 am, you wrote: On Tuesday 10 July 2001 08:26, you wrote: Collins 2 Quick questions, 1. I have followed you SxS for 2.4.3 Kernel build except I am building

Re: Stupid newbie network question

2001-07-10 Thread Ian Marchak
Tim Wunder wrote: Can I get a GUI login from my upstairs PC running Mandrake 8.0 to my downstairs PC running Caldera eD2.4? I'd like to be able to login to my desktop and run my KDE apps if my wife happens to be downstairs on the main PC (and vice versa). I would think that this should be

Re: Compiling SRPMs and i386, versus i686

2001-07-10 Thread Net Llama
--- Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shawn Tayler offered this little gem: % get an optimazation of the compiled code to better utilize my P3-500? % Would it behove me to do a Kernel compile of my own first then do these % other compiles? Yes. Find /var/lib/rpm/rpmrc (or some

Re: Suse vs Mandrake decision

2001-07-10 Thread rplummer
Comment on Mandrake 8.0 I downloaded the ISO for both the install and the extended stuff. The install went great, but then I have a pretty plain vanilla machine to install it on. However, I was disappointed in the KDE that was installed. I didn't see the familiar KDE panel, menu and etc.

2.4.6 Kernel Build

2001-07-10 Thread Rick Sivernell
List Followed SxS , Collins for sybil to upgrade 2.4.3. All went as purposed, till reboot. Linux kernel loaded but would not run. Guess it might be mkinitrd.sh build initrd2.4.6.tz. or vmlinuz2.4.6. I still have vmlinuz-2.4.2-modular in /boot dir Canboot with recue floppy Any Ideas here.

ssh2 issues

2001-07-10 Thread Matt . Carpenter
I have a wierd one. eD2.4, ssh2 connecting to a Solaris 5.7 box. When I use text-console 1, ssh2 connects fine to the Solaris box. From within KDE2, however, it hangs after password verification... any ideas? ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL

Re: 2.4.6 Kernel Build

2001-07-10 Thread Bruce Marshall
On Tuesday 10 July 2001 16:56, Rick Sivernell wrote: List Followed SxS , Collins for sybil to upgrade 2.4.3. All went as purposed, till reboot. Linux kernel loaded but would not run. Guess it might be mkinitrd.sh build initrd2.4.6.tz. or vmlinuz2.4.6. I still have vmlinuz-2.4.2-modular in

Re: mounting iso image

2001-07-10 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 09 July 2001 23:52, Linuxism Chang babbled: could one mount nrg, bin, and all those kind of images as supported by isobuster? I doubt it. they wouldn't be valid fs types probably - -- Douglas J. Hunley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - Linux User

Fwd: UNIX TIP: DATE CHANGE SEPT 9TH

2001-07-10 Thread Douglas J. Hunley
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C Shell Ref [Was: Re: Stupid newbie network question]

2001-07-10 Thread Kurt Wall
Susan Macchia wrote: % in C-shell: % $ setenv DISPLAY upstairsPC-IPorName:0 Speaking o' C shell, can you recommend a good tutorial reference for C shell? I've been a ksh kind of guy since I got started with Unix, so it's time I branched out. Thanks, Kurt

Re: Compiling SRPMs and i386, versus i686

2001-07-10 Thread Kurt Wall
Net Llama corrected my CRS, noting: % % That's a beautiful nugget of info. However, on the RH based systems % that i'm using at the moment all the files in /var/lib/rpm end in .rpm, % and are binaries. Mine was in /usr/lib/rpm. Varies from distro to distro, and the FHS has changed things,

Re: C Shell Ref [Was: Re: Stupid newbie network question]

2001-07-10 Thread rickf
Kurt Wall wrote: Susan Macchia wrote: % in C-shell: % $ setenv DISPLAY upstairsPC-IPorName:0 Speaking o' C shell, can you recommend a good tutorial reference for C shell? I've been a ksh kind of guy since I got started with Unix, so it's time I branched out. Using csh tcsh Paul

Sound problem

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
Hey everyone, I have a sound problem...I'm running an almost stock install of SuSE Linux 7.1, except for KDE2, which I have KDE2.2beta1. I have SB Live! Platinum sound card which has worked perfectly on past installs of every Linux distro that has been installed with it, but not this time. The

Re: Compiling SRPMs and i386, versus i686

2001-07-10 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 07:42:38 -0600, Myles Green wrote: as long as you haven't changed changed or added too much (library-wise) other's should be able to install them as well. Not a thing so far... its stock ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL

Re: Stupid newbie network question

2001-07-10 Thread Andrew Mathews
Ian Marchak wrote: snip Assuming hostnames or upstairs and downstairs 1. On upstairs type: # xhost downstairs 2. Telnet to 'downstairs' 3. On 'downstairs' type # export DISPLAY=upstairs:0.0 4. Run your app at the command line as usual, the DISPLAY will be output over the network

OggVorbis

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
I'm just curious as to wether or not anyone hear has had any experience with ogg audio files? Have you ripped any cds into ogg format instead of mp3? If so, did you just use oggenc and cdparanoia or cdda2wav, or did you use a GUI frontend to those? IMHO, this would make a cool SxS if anyone

Re: OggVorbis

2001-07-10 Thread Jerry McBride
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:44:50 -0500 Alan Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just curious as to wether or not anyone hear has had any experience with ogg audio files? Hey Alan... What's the difference between ogg and mp3, besides the formats? --

Re: OggVorbis

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
Well, according to the OggVorbis website (http://vorbis.com), the file size for the same bitrate is smaller in ogg format, and the audio quality is better than mp3. It's also open, non-patented format! =) On Tuesday 10 July 2001 08:49 pm, Jerry McBride wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:44:50

Re: Sound problem

2001-07-10 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 18:23:45 -0500 Alan Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, I have a sound problem...I'm running an almost stock install of SuSE Linux 7.1, except for KDE2, which I have KDE2.2beta1. I have SB Live! Platinum sound card which has worked perfectly on past installs

Re: slack 8 and sb16

2001-07-10 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 19:49:20 -0500 Eddie Arteaga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to get my sound working under Slackware 8. I'm using a SB16. I was getting an IRQ conflict but have elimininated it. However, I get no sound as I logon to KDE. I opened xmms in a terminal window and

Re: PGP stuff ot

2001-07-10 Thread Collins Richey
Douglas, Just a matter of curiosity. Not being a PGP user, there's probably something basic I don't understand. What good does all the PGP crap in your mails accomplish, other than cluttering up every mail from you with stuff that we don't need to see? On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 17:53:37 -0400

Re: KernelBuild 2.4.6

2001-07-10 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Tuesday 10 July 2001 14:26, you wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 10:14:48 -0500 Rick Sivernell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Got compile with no error, no unresolves. On SxS you say modify menu.lst menu.lst now: kernel = /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.6-modular vga=274 quiet root=/dev/hda1

Re: Sound problem

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
Sadly, this isn't it. =( I've turned EVERYTHING up as high as it would go, still no good. On Tuesday 10 July 2001 03:09 pm, Collins Richey wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 18:23:45 -0500 Alan Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, I have a sound problem...I'm running an almost stock

Re: Sound problem

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
Nothing is muted either. I checked that, too. On Tuesday 10 July 2001 09:40 pm, Tony Alfrey wrote: I think he's suggesting to check the mute button on each slider. On Tuesday 10 July 2001 07:33 pm, Alan Bryant wrote: Sadly, this isn't it. =( I've turned EVERYTHING up as high as it would

Re: OggVorbis

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
Now that I have actually listened to an ogg file that I encoded from my cd, and gone back and read the FAQ on the Vorbis website, ogg files aren't quite audio superior to MP3files yet, because oggenc (the ogg encoder) isn't as far along as the actual ogg format. There is quite a bit of popping

Re: Sound problem

2001-07-10 Thread Tony Alfrey
What do you get when you command cat /proc/asound/sndstat ?? On Tuesday 10 July 2001 07:51 pm, Alan Bryant wrote: Nothing is muted either. I checked that, too. On Tuesday 10 July 2001 09:40 pm, Tony Alfrey wrote: I think he's suggesting to check the mute button on each slider. On

Re: OggVorbis

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
I suppose you don't recall what command line args you gave it? Actually, I just encoded a second song, and their is hardly ANY crackling in it. I guess sometimes it just depends. On Tuesday 10 July 2001 09:51 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: It's been a while since I played with OGG, but IIRC, it really

Re: Compiling SRPMs and i386, versus i686

2001-07-10 Thread Shawn Tayler
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 09:38:06 -0600, Kurt Wall wrote: % Just looking for a little wisdom from the list I've got a wisdom tooth you can have, if you think it will help... Kurt Thanks for the info Kurt. I'll use that after my initial compile goes off without a hitch. On the hardware

Re: OggVorbis

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
Alright, great, maybe I can learn a little something about it. =) On Tuesday 10 July 2001 10:23 pm, Alan Jackson wrote: I'm about to submit one on ripping LP's and burning CD's, including a small amount of stuff on Ogg and mp3. I like the command-line tools. On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 20:44:50

Re: KernelBuild 2.4.6

2001-07-10 Thread Collins Richey
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 21:07:28 -0500 Rick Sivernell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 10 July 2001 14:26, you wrote: On Tue, 10 Jul 2001 10:14:48 -0500 Rick Sivernell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Got compile with no error, no unresolves. On SxS you say modify menu.lst

Re: OggVorbis

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
On Tuesday 10 July 2001 10:14 pm, Tim Wunder wrote: On Tuesday 10 July 2001 11:07 pm, you wrote: I suppose you don't recall what command line args you gave it? Nope. It was at least a year ago when I was looking into it. My memory has trouble with a week ago, I've got no shot at a year ;-)

Re: Sound problem

2001-07-10 Thread Tony Alfrey
Well, I'm clueless. It sees your mixer. A wild guess: does the number in the Mixers list below (SigmaTel STAC9721/23) match the little label on the mixer panel that appears when you punch up the sound mixer (command kmix)? On Tuesday 10 July 2001 08:13 pm, Alan Bryant wrote: This is the

Re: KernelBuild 2.4.6

2001-07-10 Thread Rick Sivernell
Rick: I haven't been following the thread do you need to know who to build an initrd file? Bruce I beleive that my settings from xconfig may not be proper at this time. I will retry to set the configuration tomorrow. Marcus sent a earlier post about initrd.sh. I will try

Re: X11amp

2001-07-10 Thread Alan Bryant
I tried there, it doesn't come up...I also tried sourceforge, but it evidently isn't hosted there. On Tuesday 10 July 2001 11:54 pm, Net Llama wrote: --- Alan Bryant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone here happen to know where to find x11amp? freshmeat.net =

Re: X11amp

2001-07-10 Thread Eddie Arteaga
On Wednesday 11 July 2001 00:12, you wrote: I tried there, it doesn't come up...I also tried sourceforge, but it evidently isn't hosted there. http://memory.xmms.org/x11amp_v5/download.html x11amp is now xmms Eddie ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL