Re: [expert] newbie vs expert (was Tasks startup time with ps)

2002-05-19 Thread et
well let le do a couple of things with this thread... 1) Top Post...(yea,,, maybe it will kill the thread) 2) it's worth noting that on more than one occasion, in linux related material, not sponsered by MDK, (like reviews of different distros) I have seen these two lists as the reason one

Re: [expert] xcdroast: does not recognize Mandrake CD

2002-05-26 Thread et
sounds like a screwed cd or sumptin, I don't have the powerpack I have the prosuite but to check I just went to xcdroast and tried to burn disk 1, and had no problem. you should be aware that the powerpack has some programs (on disk 3,4,5,) that are not GNU (SO6 for one) and should not be

Re: [expert] xcdroast: does not recognize Mandrake CD

2002-05-26 Thread et
your lilo.conf file does contain scsi=ide for both drives? On Sunday 26 May 2002 11:18 am, you wrote: On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 08:38 -0400, et wrote: sounds like a screwed cd or sumptin, I don't have the powerpack I have the prosuite but to check I just went to xcdroast and tried to burn

Re: [expert] lots of freezes in LM 8.1

2002-05-26 Thread et
on the other hand, it might be nice to know what happens when you are froze what actions do you take to shut down? and what is the results of ctrl+alt+f2? or ctrl+alt+Backspace? might also be related to the IRQ, and maybe the irq for USB (since the default kernal in 8.0 handles USB a little

Re: [expert] lots of freezes in LM 8.1

2002-05-27 Thread et
you all aware that 8.2 powerpack comes with an installable 2.2.x kernel? you don't have to download if you want to try a 2.2.x kernal On Monday 27 May 2002 05:26 am, you wrote: Le Dimanche 26 Mai 2002 01:20, vous avez écrit : Double-check the boot to make sure mem=nopentium is in each and

Re: [expert] lots of freezes in LM 8.1SNIPPED

2002-05-27 Thread et
snip I haven't tested the memories yet, but the fact that window$ does not freeze (there were some DLL errors as usual of course, but no freezes.) makes it unlikely to be a pure hardware problem, IMHO. end snipped section wrong thinking (IMHO) windows only uses ram it needs and will have lots

Re: [expert] lots of freezes in LM 8.1winmodems?

2002-05-27 Thread et
that device mangler will remove, but all instance of HSP and PCtel in the registery for windows. Good luck et Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] lots of freezes in LM 8.1SNIPPED

2002-05-27 Thread et
On Monday 27 May 2002 08:29 pm, you wrote: et wrote: snip I haven't tested the memories yet, but the fact that window$ does not freeze (there were some DLL errors as usual of course, but no freezes.) makes it unlikely to be a pure hardware problem, IMHO. end snipped section

Re: [expert] X config

2002-05-29 Thread et
and for my .02, I like XFdrake On Wednesday 29 May 2002 01:27 pm, you wrote: On Wed, 29 May 2002, Larry Sword wrote: xf86config Ref: man xf86config Bruce Endries wrote: This should be an easy one... I can't remember what the console command is to re-configure X. I got my

Re: [expert] linux-secure kernel boot problem

2002-05-29 Thread et
post the lilo.conf On Wednesday 29 May 2002 08:36 pm, you wrote: i cannot get linux-secure to boot, it is version 2.4.18-6mdksecure, from lilo i choose 'linux-secure', i get: loading linux.. and then the machine just reboots, if i choose the

Re: [expert] OT - What do you think about United Linux?

2002-05-30 Thread et
On Thursday 30 May 2002 06:42 pm, you wrote: On Thursday 30 May 2002 06:26 pm, Jeferson Lopes Zacco wrote: Both in a corporative sense, in how it will/could affect other linux distributions, and technically if it will be of any benefit to Linux codebase as a whole... Wooky My opinion

Re: [expert] OT - What do you think about United Linux?

2002-05-31 Thread et
On Thursday 30 May 2002 11:26 pm, you wrote: On Thu, 30 May 2002 19:42:11 -0400 et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 30 May 2002 06:42 pm, you wrote: On Thursday 30 May 2002 06:26 pm, Jeferson Lopes Zacco wrote: Both in a corporative sense, in how it will/could affect other

Re: [expert] Installing 8.2 - not a happy camper

2002-06-02 Thread et
how did you install? upgrade? expert? reformated /? what does dmseg say? On Sunday 02 June 2002 01:58 am, you wrote: Thought I'd start the upgrade path on the machine whih originally brought me to Mandrake - my Digital HiNote VP. Tarred up the /etc, /home, chucked them on server, installed

Re: [expert] X Access Problem

2002-06-06 Thread et
MSEC? level 3 or above? man msec says this: You must be root to run msec . Launch msec x to set you security level to x (x=[0-5]). It'll modify your system according to security level x features. For a fine description of each security level, consult the

Re: [expert] X Access Problem

2002-06-06 Thread et
Msec ain't a service you run, it is a script that sets security permissions, and I bet you ran it durring the install. Do you remember a question where one of the possible answers was paraniod? or open to crackers? or should only be used on workstations not connected to a network? as I

Re: [expert] Testing - Can't get messages on the list.

2002-06-06 Thread et
On Thursday 06 June 2002 06:02 pm, you wrote: On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 12:59, s wrote: On Thursday 06 June 2002 11:52 am, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: Looks like this one made it. Now I'll try the one that counts (the one with the question in it). Ric Yeah, the test ones always make it.

Re: [expert] Firewall / Internet sharing with Mandrake 7.2 - how to temporarily turn off?

2002-06-06 Thread et
InteractiveBastile, but have you tried SSH? you prolly turned off telnet, but might have left SSH? On Thursday 06 June 2002 06:12 pm, you wrote: Hi fellow Mandrake users, I installed Mandrake 7.2 in my old office in India. I setup a basic firewall and Internet sharing using ipchains as I

Re: [expert] A Linux Virus on the loose.

2002-06-06 Thread et
On Thursday 06 June 2002 07:54 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 18:22, Praedor Tempus wrote: This might actually be a useful tool for use when you forget your root password...and perhaps the procedure would suggest a fix to prevent it? In case this might happen to you a better idea

Re: [expert] X Access Problem

2002-06-06 Thread et
On Thursday 06 June 2002 08:40 pm, you wrote: On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, et wrote: Msec ain't a service you run, it is a script that sets security permissions, and I bet you ran it durring the install. Do you remember a question where one of the possible answers was paraniod? or open

Re: [expert] Just too strange!!!

2002-06-07 Thread et
On Friday 07 June 2002 01:18 am, you wrote: On Fri, 2002-06-07 at 13:56, J. Craig Woods wrote: Well my last post was a most intriguing explication of the quantum theory as it correlates with spectroscopy and singularity. Even when the renown physicist, Stephen Hawking, read it, he

Re: [expert] problem with Slideshow on LM 8.2?

2002-06-09 Thread et
the why is, just how private is it? is it connected to a lan? the internet? what kinda server? why? to be secure thats why, to prevent screwing with files you should not screw with. On Thursday 06 June 2002 09:08 am, you wrote: Well, yes, you'll have that. But why not use the machine? If

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-09 Thread et
On Sunday 09 June 2002 06:25 pm, you wrote: hi, have discovered some problems with a realtec 8139card. trying to configure with kudzu is okay to trhe point : shall I configure your existing configuration typing okay results in a hanging black screen with no ending loop. have you tried to

Re: [expert] Just too strange!!!

2002-06-09 Thread et
On Sunday 09 June 2002 06:44 pm, you wrote: James wrote: On Fri, 07 Jun 2002 11:06:58 -0500 David Rankin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You guys got it all wrong, quantum theory is out and string theory is in. Is this the one also known as the Bikini Theory... ( I need to spend

Re: [expert] kpackage chrashed

2002-06-09 Thread et
what was the command you typed to start kpackage? On Sunday 09 June 2002 06:58 pm, you wrote: Hello folks, I have installed Mandrake 8.2 kernel-2.4.18.6mdk-1-1mdk kpackage chrashs after start: Here the error output on conole: KCrash: crashing crashRecursionCounter = 2 KCrash:

Re: [expert] kpackage chrashed

2002-06-09 Thread et
oh duh, I just read more of the error, try adding the path to the command ie.; kpackage /home/banana/whatsthehecknamed.rpm (of course change home/banana/whatsthehecknamed. to what ever is particular to your file setup and where ever the RPM or whatever you are using kpackage for (I recall it

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-09 Thread et
how many cards doy you have? what is the 10.0.0.0 stuff from? why do you not have the LO interface (loopback) as 127.0.0.1? (you need this, it has no card) and the host 192.168.10.20 is where? if you only have one card, you should have a lo (127.0.0.1) and only one eth0 and not an eth1. On

Re: [expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread et
On Monday 10 June 2002 08:04 am, you wrote: Hi, just came back from a trip to the Mandrake newsgroup and I'm still in terror! I read a thread about the default behaviour of msec concerning the permissions of home directories. So I made a fresh install of MDK 8.2 from the boxed version with

Re: [expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread et
On Monday 10 June 2002 04:56 pm, you wrote: On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 15:21 -0400, et wrote: On Monday 10 June 2002 08:04 am, you wrote: [snip] Here you go! Isn't that the state of permissions which should have been there from the start? My experiment just tells the same as what I read

Re: [expert] Just too strange!!!

2002-06-11 Thread et
On Tuesday 11 June 2002 06:50 am, you wrote: daRcmaTTeR wrote: J. Craig Woods wrote: Well my last post was a most intriguing explication of the quantum theory as it correlates with spectroscopy and singularity. Even when the renown physicist, Stephen Hawking, read it, he commented on

Re: [expert] cpp0 not found

2002-06-15 Thread et
deveoler packages not selected durring install processes. (you know where you click for individule packege selection the star for developer was not hi-lited and so none of the developer packages got installed. as always it is my suggestion that if you are trying to install with all bells and

Re: [expert] cpp0 not found

2002-06-15 Thread et
got installed. as always it is my suggestion that if you are trying to install with all bells and whistles, to try the flat package selection, as opposed to the tree package selection. Hi et. Okay, so if I just click off individual package selection, and highlight every star, it still won't

Re: [expert] my system locks when shutting down/rebooting w/ error...

2002-06-18 Thread et
and do you _NEED_ netfs? what sorta network are you on? maybe the answer would be to turn off services you don't need to have running. and not have them start at bootup On Tuesday 18 June 2002 06:30 pm, you wrote: my system locks when shutting down/rebooting with this error message umount:

Re: [expert] lost keyboard mouse

2002-06-18 Thread et
this could be a plug and pray problem, is plug and pray aware OS set to off in the computer BIOS? post the output from cat /proc/interrupts (with out the quotes) On Tuesday 18 June 2002 01:16 pm, you wrote: This is a follow-up on my previous message |Just installed 8.2 on a p200MMX

Re: [expert] lost keyboard mouse

2002-06-18 Thread et
is this an IBM laptop? what is the effect of a cold and hard reboot? (shut down, let cool, 10 mins reboot) On Tuesday 18 June 2002 01:16 pm, you wrote: This is a follow-up on my previous message |Just installed 8.2 on a p200MMX machine. Everything installed fine until |after reboot. I lose

Re: [expert] Mandrake Timezone/Date Problems

2002-06-18 Thread et
ya can't fool us... we know the folks that run the internet... I bet you could get Earthlink any where you can get AOL, execpt the Time -Warner buildings. On Tuesday 18 June 2002 08:32 pm, you wrote: On Tue, 18 Jun 2002 12:02:29 +0100 Tom Badran [EMAIL PROTECTED] said with temporary authority

Re: [expert] how to shut off modem volume and other modem question

2002-06-18 Thread et
On Tuesday 18 June 2002 09:15 pm, you wrote: Greetings - I use /sbin/ifup ppp0 to start my dialup connection, and I'd like to figure out how to shut off the modem volume. what a pain in the a$$ to setup, have you tried kppp? Also, I can only start the connection currently if I switch to

Re: [expert] su to root in bash and lose commands...

2002-06-20 Thread et
I ain't positive why (.bashrc msec) but have you considered su - ? to set you up in the root workspace as you login? On Thursday 20 June 2002 09:30 am, you wrote: Dear all, I recently re-installed LM 8.2 onto my PC after the hard-drive went down (damn Viglen PC's!). I'm not too sure

Re: [expert] pros and cons of mandrake

2002-06-21 Thread et
On Friday 21 June 2002 12:01 am, you wrote: um...whats defrag? Mark .. ya know.. it's for taking off the frag. Damian heck I wish I coulda figgured out how to take off the frag I was accused of durring Veit Nam, coulda saved a lotta time for me the first day of the Court Marshal

Re: [expert] Mandrake in an ISP environment

2002-07-02 Thread et
On Tuesday 02 July 2002 09:02 am, you wrote: On Tue, 02 Jul 2002 10:01:41 -0400 Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] said with temporary authority Has anyone heard of or using Mandrake in an ISP environment? I have taken over operations for an ISP and the servers in place are running FreeBSD and I

Re: [expert] Mandrake in an ISP environment

2002-07-02 Thread et
On Tuesday 02 July 2002 05:29 pm, you wrote: On Tuesday 02 July 2002 09:02 am, you wrote: On Tue, 02 Jul 2002 10:01:41 -0400 Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] said with temporary authority Has anyone heard of or using Mandrake in an ISP environment? I have taken over operations for an ISP

Re: [expert] FooBar install, can't mount root from CDROM

2002-07-03 Thread et
On Wednesday 03 July 2002 12:21 pm, you wrote: On Wed, 3 Jul 2002 10:18:38 -0600 Ken Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I'm trying to get 8.2 b4 to install on an Amptron *all in 1* board and it keeps getting a kernel panic mesage something to the effect of: Kernel panic, can't

Re: [expert] FooBar install, can't mount root from CDROM

2002-07-03 Thread et
On Wednesday 03 July 2002 01:27 pm, you wrote: On Wed, 3 Jul 2002 12:32:04 -0400 et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: F1 at the splash screen and at the boot prompt enter linux mem=(total ram-video ram) If your vid is say 16mb then you need to enter linux mem=240M why would

Re: [expert] Miscellaneous 8.2 Terminal Hangs

2002-07-03 Thread et
what shell are you using? (bash? korn?) what Msec level are you at? On Wednesday 03 July 2002 01:35 pm, you wrote: I've tried to query all of you gurus before regarding various hangs on my system, but as far as I can tell, nobody has replied to my question. So, I'll give it a go again.

Re: [expert] Using an XP dialup session from Mandrake

2002-07-04 Thread et
is this xp home? On Wednesday 03 July 2002 08:01 pm, you wrote: My XP Pro and Mandrake 8.2 boxes are on the same network. I usually telnet into MD from XP, I have samba set up - theytalk to each other. And my DSL connection is shared by both. Due to the security setup used at my job, I

Re: [expert] Deleting printers

2002-07-24 Thread et
On Tuesday 23 July 2002 11:44 pm, you wrote: Wolfgang Bornath wrote: On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 06:13 -0800, civileme wrote: Praedor Tempus wrote: Running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1... How does one go about deleting printers? praedor Well the easiest way at the moment is probably

Re: [expert] Unmountable Samba mounts and other oddities

2002-07-29 Thread et
can you reboot to run level 1? ie.; at lilo first prompt, type linux 1 without the quotes? and try the same thing? or post the output from ps aux | grep sm or try a kill -9 {pidofwhatevercomesup} from theprevious command : ps aux | grep sm without the quotes and without { }. On Monday 29 July

Re: [expert] Strange ppp error

2002-08-02 Thread et
On Thursday 01 August 2002 10:20 pm, you wrote: Greetings: I've never seen this. All my problems have always been with dialup and connection. In this case I dailed, connected, got through my terminal login sequence and then died. I am using kppp and these are the messages printed to the

Re: [expert] Strange ppp error

2002-08-02 Thread et
On Thursday 01 August 2002 10:20 pm, you wrote: Greetings: I've never seen this. All my problems have always been with dialup and connection. In this case I dailed, connected, got through my terminal login sequence and then died. I am using kppp and these are the messages printed to the

Re: [expert] One Command -- Four Types

2002-08-04 Thread et
On Sunday 04 August 2002 06:38 am, you wrote: I tried several ways to force the command ln to create a link with an option attached . . . it wouldn't work. How are there four (/bin/dnsdomainname /bin/domainname /bin/nisdomainname /bin/ypdomainname) different types of hostname links with

Re: [expert] One Command -- Four Types

2002-08-04 Thread et
On Sunday 04 August 2002 06:38 am, you wrote: I tried several ways to force the command ln to create a link with an option attached . . . it wouldn't work. How are there four (/bin/dnsdomainname /bin/domainname /bin/nisdomainname /bin/ypdomainname) different types of hostname links with

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] /bin/su Segmentation fault

2002-08-12 Thread et
On Sunday 11 August 2002 11:25 pm, you wrote: Not sure what has happened, but I seemed to have a new problem after upgrading to the newest kernel put out by Mandrake to fix security holes. ou, oh, not supposed to ever upgrade the kernel, allways install a new kernel. Regular users can su

Re: [expert] Thanks Civileme (was Mandrake Club advocates: PostPo sitive)

2002-08-13 Thread et
On Tuesday 13 August 2002 04:38 pm, you wrote: Tibbetts, Ric wrote: But one does have to wonder how much Civileme's attitude will change. ;) In the past, we could always count on his level-headedness in defending some of Mandrakesofts decisions, and to point out the good business sense

Re: [expert] graphics-workstation ...

2002-08-13 Thread et
On Tuesday 13 August 2002 02:27 pm, you wrote: AMIGA VIDEOTOASTER! too bad they went belly up...played with back in the old days (94?) had A/B/C tape editor control, transition effects, 3D animation with a whole sh*load of models and sets, character generator, stereo sound etc etc etc;

Re: [expert] Third Hard Drive

2002-08-20 Thread et
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 07:23 pm, you wrote: I'm in the process of downloading the 9.0 beta for a look. I'd like to put it on a third drive I have on this, my principle, system rather than on an ancillary system I'd typically use for testing. I'd be better able to keep an eye on it that

Re: [expert] What to use to analyse Apache logs?

2002-08-21 Thread et
On Tuesday 20 August 2002 10:24 pm, you wrote: David Relson wrote: At 05:40 PM 8/20/02, you wrote: Hi guys, the title pretty much says it all. I want to look at total traffic and be able to analyse the logs for intrusion attempts any suggestions? -- Have you looked at

Re: [expert] 8.2 Won't run on my machine

2002-08-21 Thread et
On Wednesday 21 August 2002 10:42 pm, you wrote: John Wheat wrote on Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 06:07:33PM -0700 : so what does (as root, in a text console, without the quotes) cat /proc/interrupts say and can you disable apic in bios? ACPI has been disabled in the BIOS already. A habit

Re: [expert] Anybody using Soyo SY-P4S-645DX DRAGON Ultra MB?

2002-08-22 Thread et
On Wednesday 21 August 2002 11:26 am, you wrote: I'm thinking about a new system, and at the moment I'm leaning towards the Soyo SY-P4S-645DX DRAGON Ultra motherboard. The chipset is SiS 645DX with a SiS 961B southbridge. The Mandrake hardware compatibility database doesn't have these

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.1 Install Problem with SCSI Adaptec APA-1480A

2002-08-22 Thread et
On Wednesday 21 August 2002 07:54 pm, you wrote: Hi there, I own a notebook Compaq 1650 P-II 266MHz 96MB of RAM with a cardbus Xircom CE-II 100Mb/s network card, 4.1GB internal IDE disk and 40GB external SCSI disk connected via CARDBUS Adaptec APA-1480A. I have tried to install Linux

Re: [expert] How to send mail between 3 comp LAN?

2002-09-25 Thread et
On Tuesday 24 September 2002 11:09 pm, you wrote: On Tuesday 24 September 2002 10:45 pm, you wrote: Dark, Creating the names on the subnet you are using shouldn't be a hassle. To you or anyone else, since it is on an unrouted subnet (192.168) Only time it would be a problem is if you

Re: [expert] ISP specific list

2002-09-25 Thread et
On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:22 am, you wrote: Does anyone know if there is an ISP specific list for Mandrake or 1)It's cool to post questions here 2)I should start a new list on my Mandrake servers here :) I have more questions about Mandrake as I replace my BSDI boxes at the ISP I

Re: [expert] Myster of my own.

2002-09-27 Thread et
yep, I think it is either someone harvesting good e-mail address (ie.; no bounce in the first min, must be a good address with a valid e-mail box) but I have noticed about a week later, the same domain but a different sender finds a klez or a nimda mail sent to me also, (just three

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2/9.0 bad cmos checksum error

2002-09-27 Thread et
have you tried a 2.2.x kernel alternate image to boot from? On Friday 27 September 2002 12:32 am, you wrote: I've commented out the runcmd line, then even commented every part of the clock code. No luck. Did 8.1 do this as well? 8.1 reboots just fine, no CMOS errors. Joe -

Re: [expert] Ext3 Question

2002-09-28 Thread et
On Saturday 28 September 2002 03:34 am, you wrote: I want to convert my filesystems from ext2 to ext3. However, currently, kernel support for ext3 is built in as module support. I'm running kernel 2.4.19 which I built from the source. My question is, does ext3 support need to be built

Re: [expert] Myster of my own.

2002-09-28 Thread et
na, I think old Jimmie is learning and just subscribed to both the newbie and the expert list and sent a blank mail to each by mistake, my guess On Saturday 28 September 2002 01:37 pm, you wrote: just got one of them through the list... from a Jimmie Kesterquestion is ... was it only

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2/9.0 bad cmos checksum error

2002-09-28 Thread et
On Saturday 28 September 2002 09:59 pm, you wrote: Is there any suggestions left? have you tried to boot with an alternate kernel inage from the 2.2.x series kernels? Joe - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 26,

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2/9.0 bad cmos checksum error

2002-09-29 Thread et
USB was handled. there is a way to chose which of a few kernels are used at the install. - Original Message - From: et [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 11:08 PM Subject: Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2/9.0 bad cmos checksum error

Re: [expert] Nvidia Gforce4

2002-09-29 Thread et
On Sunday 29 September 2002 02:09 am, you wrote: Please try these: http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86_40/1.0-3123/NVIDIA_GLX-1.0-3123.tar.gz http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86_40/1.0-3123/NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-3123.tar.g z ppl have soo much trouble with the rpms. just untar these and type:

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2/9.0 bad cmos checksum error

2002-09-29 Thread et
On Sunday 29 September 2002 12:41 pm, you wrote: How would I go about doing that? can you boot from cd2? Joe - Original Message - From: et [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 29, 2002 6:59 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.2/9.0 bad cmos checksum

Re: [expert] Modem for MDK9.0

2002-09-30 Thread et
On Monday 30 September 2002 11:40 am, you wrote: On Sunday 29 September 2002 07:19 pm, Craig Williamson (ENZ) wrote: Hi All, I'm building a PC around Mandrake9.0's hardware requirements. But the only thing I am having trouble with is the Modem. I'm looking for a reliable internal

Re: [expert] Dell Poweredge 2650 - NetXtreme contollers

2002-09-30 Thread et
On Monday 30 September 2002 11:35 am, you wrote: If this is posted elsewhere I apologize, however I cannot find the answer. I am installing Mandrake 8.2 on a Dell PowerEdge 2650 Server. The installation works great until I get to configure the Ethernet. The Server has a Dual NetXtreme

[expert] 4HASSAN.COM

2002-10-01 Thread et
tell me I am the only one that is getting 4 or 5 a min from this dumbassdomain. I have looked them up in a whois as being Registrant: UMT Computers Ltd 5 Lilliard Close Hoddesdon, Herts EN11 0RU UK Domain Name: 4HASSAN.COM Administrative Contact: Hassan, Umit [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5

Re: [expert] 4HASSAN.COM

2002-10-01 Thread et
On Tuesday 01 October 2002 09:18 pm, you wrote: On Tuesday 01 October 2002 08:48 pm, Peter Watson wrote: I've phoned him and he has said he will fix it Regards Pete Pete: You da man. Thanks. -- cmg thank you Pete, Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] Western Digital Hard Drives in Linux

2002-10-02 Thread et
hmmm, why not just consider that crc checking is needed, and any drive that does not is cutting corners that the rest do not, then ask the manufacturer which drives support the error checking protocol. (hint WD does not consider it worth doing, I think everyone else does. On Wednesday 02

Re: [expert] looking for a ftp-client with 8.2mdk

2002-10-02 Thread et
On Wednesday 02 October 2002 03:06 pm, you wrote: I also think ncftp is a good command line based ftp client. If you are looking for a decent basic gui ftp you could always use your web browser. For anonymous ftp just enter: ftp://www.system.com/ in the url bar. If a username/password

Re: [expert] OpenOffice.org vs StarOffice

2002-10-02 Thread et
On Wednesday 02 October 2002 08:14 pm, you wrote: Hi All, This question isn't about StarOffice versus OpenOffice.org features. This question is about the interoperability of the two. I've heard that OpenOffice.org has a high level of interaction with Mandrake9.0. The reason why I'm

Re: [expert] OpenOffice.org vs StarOffice

2002-10-02 Thread et
to mandrakestore.com and/or mandrakeclub.com and get the deals yourself -Original Message- From: et [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, 03 October, 2002 12:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] OpenOffice.org vs StarOffice On Wednesday 02 October 2002 08:14 pm, you wrote: Hi All

Re: [expert] Dell Latitude

2002-10-03 Thread et
On Thursday 03 October 2002 12:29 pm, you wrote: Installation on the Dell Latitude did not recognize BOTH the Samsung CD (ATAPI) and the SONY CD/RW (also ATAPI). The installation did recognize the Sony CD/RW Drive but not the SamSUNG CD-Rom. After reconfiguring the /etc/lilo.conf file to

Re: [expert] remote workstation as a client ...

2002-10-04 Thread et
On Friday 04 October 2002 04:50 am, you wrote: hi, was looking for some docs about my requirement : have 3 workstations : 2 mdk 8.2 and one rh7.1; now - on one of the mdk-boxes I have progs like Lyx, gimp and much more. now - one user is working on mdk nr.1 with lyx on his document on the

Re: [expert] remote workstation as a client ...

2002-10-04 Thread et
VNC? On Friday 04 October 2002 06:42 am, you wrote: On Friday 04 October 2002 04:50 am, you wrote: hi, was looking for some docs about my requirement : have 3 workstations : 2 mdk 8.2 and one rh7.1; now - on one of the mdk-boxes I have progs like Lyx, gimp and much more. now - one user

Re: [expert] remote workstation as a client ...

2002-10-04 Thread et
On Friday 04 October 2002 02:51 pm, you wrote: et [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday 04 October 2002 04:50 am, you wrote: hi, was looking for some docs about my requirement : have 3 workstations : 2 mdk 8.2 and one rh7.1; now - on one of the mdk-boxes I have progs like Lyx, gimp

Re: [expert] Twilight Zone every time a new distro hits the street...

2002-10-04 Thread et
On Friday 04 October 2002 05:37 pm, you wrote: It seems every time a new distro hits the street, one or more of my systems decides it wants attention... yup... I get weird problems, usually right after the latest distro has been downloaded -- this is not the first time... 9.0 not yet

Re: [expert] You Don't Need to Burn CD's to Install

2002-10-05 Thread et
On Saturday 05 October 2002 05:02 am, you wrote: You are right, but I use CD-RW to burn MDK ISOs and 700 MB CD-RW are not cheap. Olaf mind if I ask, just 'cause I never thought about it before, what the advantage would be of using rw? At 21.53 04/10/2002, you wrote: Just curious.. Have

Re: [expert] Twilight Zone every time a new distro hits the street...

2002-10-05 Thread et
On Saturday 05 October 2002 02:38 am, you wrote: On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 20:32, Pierre Fortin wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2002 21:12:31 -0400 et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 04 October 2002 05:37 pm, you wrote: It seems every time a new distro hits the street, one or more of my systems

Re: [expert] Twilight Zone every time a new distro hits the street...

2002-10-05 Thread et
On Saturday 05 October 2002 09:20 am, you wrote: On 04 Oct 2002 23:38:22 -0700 James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James, And people wonder why we give our computers names... The do have personalities... least I think they do. (I have a comp at work that crashes every time the

Re: [expert] You Don't Need to Burn CD's to Install

2002-10-05 Thread et
On Saturday 05 October 2002 01:04 pm, you wrote: At 17.54 05/10/2002, you wrote: On Saturday 05 October 2002 05:02 am, you wrote: You are right, but I use CD-RW to burn MDK ISOs and 700 MB CD-RW are not cheap. Olaf mind if I ask, just 'cause I never thought about it before, what

Re: [expert] /root and /

2002-10-05 Thread et
On Saturday 05 October 2002 11:35 am, you wrote: On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 00:00, Todd Lyons wrote: PlugHead wrote on Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 11:33:20PM -0400 : Why must /root be on the same file system as / ? Just a guess, but... If there was a problem mounting your /root partition, at

Re: [expert] /root and /

2002-10-06 Thread et
On Saturday 05 October 2002 11:09 pm, you wrote: Correct me if I am wrong, but I don't think you can ssh into root. You can. Even with an 'out of the box' install depends on the msec level of the recieving box Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] New video card advice (plus tv card info)

2002-10-06 Thread et
On Sunday 06 October 2002 09:01 am, you wrote: On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 06:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear friends, My son would like powerfull games runing in my double Win98/Mandrake 9.0 desktop computer and my wonderfull Voodoo3 3000 is now having some problems to run properly some

Re: [expert] You Don't Need to Burn CD's to Install

2002-10-06 Thread et
On Sunday 06 October 2002 11:53 am, you wrote: At 20.04 05/10/2002, you wrote: makes sense to me, just something I had not considered. I however keep all the old cds, for the most part I figure there might be something I will wish to recall as soon as I get rif of the old one. you won't want

Re: [expert] You Don't Need to Burn CD's to Install

2002-10-06 Thread et
On Sunday 06 October 2002 04:04 pm, you wrote: Darin wrote: David Guntner wrote: I wish I know who the rocket scientist at Mandrake was that decided ISOs that create CDs larger than 650M was a good idea, so that I could thank him with a large brick. :-( Probably the same sole

Re: [expert] /boot erased

2002-10-06 Thread et
On Sunday 06 October 2002 05:58 pm, you wrote: El Lun 07 Oct 2002 00:21, skidley escribió: I have made a huge mistake here and deleted everything in /boot. It was the result of hitting enter too soon with the wrong syntax of a command. Unfortunately I didn't have a backup of /boot which i

[expert] re; Email Failure,,, or how to install ISO without burning cds

2002-10-07 Thread et
Felix, It's just like the RX3 as soon as _you_ get involved it starts to disappeargrin but I saw it and so did a number of others, and I sent it all around again so it will show up in the archives a few times... even added to the title a bit so maybe a search will find it On Monday 07

Re: [expert] DevFs does not run?

2002-10-08 Thread et
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 02:50 am, you wrote: hi every one, I've fresh installed MDK9 on one of my desktop PC's and on my small server. with the server, there are 3 option to boot: linux-secure (default) linux failsafe when i just choose linux everything boot, then i get the message

Re: [expert] Mandrake 9.0 strange behaviour

2002-10-08 Thread et
what slot on the mother board is your network card in? what does (as root, without the quotes,) cat /proc/interrupts say On Tuesday 08 October 2002 10:30 am, you wrote: hm I do not think so (although I need to check that), because the problem started even during installation (I used the

Re: [expert] boot fail on install

2002-10-09 Thread et
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 08:59 pm, you wrote: Pardon my asking an install question, but I have gotten noplace on newbie and alt.os.linux.mandrake. I have a set of install discs for mdk 9.0 from Cheapbytes. I managed to install 9.0 over an existing ext2 (Mdk 8.2) and swap a partition (not

Re: [expert] MDK8.2 : PPP

2002-10-09 Thread et
On Wednesday 02 October 2002 09:04 am, you wrote: With a script I connect using ppp 2 different computer. I use modem and telephone line. After sometimes ( from few seconds to 1 or 2 minutes ) the caller computer crasch completely. Some ideas ? Just to let you know Thanks

[expert] I knew I shoulda blown up ol 4hassan.com

2002-10-09 Thread et
well after his last problem that had pete calling up and letting him know his server was fubar, now I get virusis from him, some one call and let him know he has bugbear, and offer him a copy of Mandrake. On Tuesday 01 October 2002 06:19 pm, you wrote: On Tuesday 01 October 2002 05:10 pm,

Re: [expert] CLI

2002-10-16 Thread ET
d. Forget the go away don't bother me attitude. and help people. Elitism really bugs the hell out of me. James Amen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] CLI

2002-10-16 Thread ET
On Wednesday 16 October 2002 06:34 pm, J. Grant wrote: ET wrote: d. Forget the go away don't bother me attitude. and help people. Elitism really bugs the hell out of me. James Amen Well I'm not religious so I won't prase god, alla or anyone else, but I could'nt agree more

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