Re: [expert] Determing configure options for package

2002-08-08 Thread James Sparenberg
Nathan, There is supposed to be, according to Maximum RPM and the man page where you can directly query a specfile to see what it's doing but I've never gotten results I could use out of it. The method I talked about below has helped me more in the past so I suggested it. James On Thu, 8

Re: [expert] Why won't Apache let me run shell scripts?

2002-08-08 Thread J. Craig Woods
David Guntner wrote: Actually, Brandon hit it on the head. slaps forehead I should have noticed that the directory permissions would have kept the Apache user from getting to anything there Thanks, though! Yes, he did, and I should have seen the absence of said bits too.

Re: [expert] URPMI Database

2002-08-08 Thread Todd Lyons
Martin wrote on Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 07:35:47AM +0100 : What worked? urpmi cdrom1 /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS ../base/hdlist.cz Since it's a cdrom which is by its design not always going to be there, you should use instead: urpmi.addmedia cdrom1 removable://mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS with

Re: [expert] noapic..... nohappen

2002-08-08 Thread Todd Lyons
James Sparenberg wrote on Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 11:35:55PM -0700 : Ok I know what happened between 2.4.8 and 2.4.18 but it's out of my league to fix ... 2.4.8 used /usr/src/linux/drivers/char/drm/i810_dma.c and 2.4.18 is using drm4.0 is there a way to force a Kernel build using the

Re: [expert] MP-BIOS bug / Unknown brugde resource?

2002-08-08 Thread Todd Lyons
Alastair Scott wrote on Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 05:58:38PM +0100 : On a related note, I would like to know if there is a site/publication that documents these and other hardware issues in a general way. Remarkably, there's no systematic attempt at this. However, the following is You would

[expert] setting IRQ on a pci card

2002-08-08 Thread HoytDuff
How can I set the IRQ on a pci card? I have a conflict between an on-board ethernet device and a PCI soundcard: both want IRQ 5. I have attempted to use pirq=, but no luck there. Any advice? Thanks, Hoyt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] setting IRQ on a pci card

2002-08-08 Thread et
do you have a cd or floppy that came with either the mother board, or the sound card? can you move the sound card to a different slot on the motherboard? On Thursday 08 August 2002 06:41 pm, you wrote: How can I set the IRQ on a pci card? I have a conflict between an on-board ethernet device

Re: [expert] setting IRQ on a pci card

2002-08-08 Thread Chuck Shirley
On Thursday 08 August 2002 19:46, et wrote: do you have a cd or floppy that came with either the mother board, or the sound card? can you move the sound card to a different slot on the motherboard? On Thursday 08 August 2002 06:41 pm, you wrote: How can I set the IRQ on a pci card? I have a

[expert] Compaq DL360 / Installer Swap Problem

2002-08-08 Thread David Oberbeck
Greetings to the List, I am trying to install Mdk 8.2 ProSuite Edition on a Compaq DL360 with Smart Array 5i RAID controller. I must run linux ide=nodma to get the installer up. So far, so good. I do the disk partitioning, then go to format the partitions. I then get an error in a dialog

RE: [expert] setting IRQ on a pci card

2002-08-08 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
When there is a conflict, it is because both slots share the same signaling lines to the CPU. If you change one in the bios, you change the other as well. He'll need to move one of the devices to another slot instead. -JMS |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [expert] URPMI Database

2002-08-08 Thread nDiScReEt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 August 2002 4:20 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: Martin wrote on Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 07:35:47AM +0100 : What worked? urpmi cdrom1 /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS ../base/hdlist.cz Since it's a cdrom which is by its design not always going to

Re: [expert] Why won't Apache let me run shell scripts?

2002-08-08 Thread David Guntner
J. Craig Woods grabbed a keyboard and wrote: David Guntner wrote: Actually, Brandon hit it on the head. slaps forehead I should have noticed that the directory permissions would have kept the Apache user from getting to anything there Thanks, though! Yes, he did, and I

Re: [expert] setting IRQ on a pci card

2002-08-08 Thread HoytDuff
On Thursday 08 August 2002 07:46 pm, et scribbled in crayon on a yellow legal pad: do you have a cd or floppy that came with either the mother board, or the sound card? No. Sound card is a SoundBlaster with aCreative CT5880 can you move the sound card to a different slot on the

Re: [expert] setting IRQ on a pci card

2002-08-08 Thread HoytDuff
On Thursday 08 August 2002 08:01 pm, Chuck Shirley scribbled in crayon on a yellow legal pad: What about adjusting the irq of the onboard NIC in the manboard BIOS? The Tyan Tiger MP S2466 I am using does not have such an option. 8( Hoyt Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [expert] setting IRQ on a pci card - some error messages

2002-08-08 Thread HoytDuff
On Thursday 08 August 2002 08:36 pm, Jose M. Sanchez scribbled in crayon on a yellow legal pad: When there is a conflict, it is because both slots share the same signaling lines to the CPU. If you change one in the bios, you change the other as well. He'll need to move one of the devices

Re: [expert] Determing configure options for package

2002-08-08 Thread James Sparenberg
yep, I can believe that one. It's hard for them to build something that can do everything anyone could want without building this way. Hope it all works for you. James On Thu, 8 Aug 2002 14:17:58 -0500 Hopper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: James Sparenberg

Re: [expert] URPMI Database

2002-08-08 Thread Martin
On Thu, 2002-08-08 at 22:20, Todd Lyons wrote: urpmi.addmedia cdrom1 removable://mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS with ../base/hdlist.cz Yeah thats what I did... At least it is all working now! Martin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com