RE: [Cooker] rpmdrake suggestion

2002-02-13 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
> could the hdlist be kept seperately uncompressed and > then be searched for the info online? > Sure. I suggested this once. But this requires big changes to mirror/installation media structure and all tools that maintain them (upload script, gendistrib etc). I do not think anybody has time to

RE: [Cooker] devfsd doesn't want to be my friend

2002-02-13 Thread Quel Qun
On Wed, 2002-02-13 at 22:31, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: > > Mainly, my ide cdwriter is not usable, X doesn't starts straight and > > mkinitrd fails. > > > > Somebody said that devfsd does not get started after fresh install for > some reason. Is it running? > > -andrej > $ ps -e | grep devfsd

[Cooker] Am I wasting my time reporting bugs and sending patches to fix bugs?

2002-02-13 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Recently I spent several days figuring out why Nautilus was not displaying file details on files >2GB. I bugged nautilus folks as well as gnome-vfs folks, learned some stuff did some debugging and fixed the problem. I sent a patch to the cooker list and fcrozat for that problem. I also just rec

Re: [Cooker] userdrake

2002-02-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
»David Walluck« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 23:27:04 -0500 : > It is the latest as of today. Question now is, if I change the gid back > to something reasonable, is the best way to use "find" and then replace > all files owned by the old gid by the new one? Any suggestions on fixing > the file permi

Re: [Cooker] userdrake

2002-02-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
»David Walluck« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 21:55:55 -0500 : > Okay, my first user had uid 501 (normal) second user 502 (normal) nobody > got 65534, now the next one got 65535. What's happening? The next one > should have been 503. Same here. The third user has 503. Alexander Skwar -- How to quot

Re: [Cooker] Re: Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread George Mitchell
Bernard Varaine wrote: Well, yes, sort of. It is in fact mentioned in this very thread by Han, back toward the beginning. Good overviews may be found here: http://www.warpedsystems.sk.ca/article.php?sid=324 and here: http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=1634&lang=en As for partition r

RE: [Cooker] devfsd doesn't want to be my friend

2002-02-13 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
> Mainly, my ide cdwriter is not usable, X doesn't starts straight and > mkinitrd fails. > Somebody said that devfsd does not get started after fresh install for some reason. Is it running? -andrej

RE: [Cooker] rpmdrake suggestion

2002-02-13 Thread SI Reasoning
could the hdlist be kept seperately uncompressed and then be searched for the info online? --- Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I really love the speed of the synthesis.hdlist.cz > but > > there are occasions where I would really like to > check > > out the changelog or fil

RE: [Cooker] Kernel Rebuilding

2002-02-13 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
> the original .config is already under /usr/src/linux; no need to create > it. > no. do not use this one. I hope to find time to send clean patch for kernel-source that finally removes it. Original config for running kernel is in /boot/config

Re: [Cooker] Re: Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread Bernard Varaine
on this subjects is there any tool to chnage a partition from ext2 to ext3 without losing the data on it. and may be to chnage partition size also (like partition magic) Bernard George Mitchell wrote: > Brian J. Murrell wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 08:30:49PM +0100, Danny Tholen wrote:

RE: [Cooker] rpmdrake suggestion

2002-02-13 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
> > I really love the speed of the synthesis.hdlist.cz but > there are occasions where I would really like to check > out the changelog or file list, etc. Is there a > possibility of having an option per item that we could > click on that would download the info for just that > item and display

Re: [Cooker] Re: Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread George Mitchell
Brian J. Murrell wrote: >On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 08:30:49PM +0100, Danny Tholen wrote: > >>I wonder how *safe* ext3 is. >> > >I wouldn't fall 10 stories on to it and hope to live. > >>I accidently filled up my /usr partition, and 10 min later >>'ls' gave segfaults. >> > >Yeah. > >>The file turned

Re: [Cooker] cmi 8338A support

2002-02-13 Thread Carlos E Gorges
On Wed 13 Feb 2002 23:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tuesday 12 February 2002 09:39, Thierry Vignaud wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Try it : http://sourceforge.net/projects/cmedia/ > > > I have tested Mandrake 8.2 Beta1 and still have the same problem with > > > Mandrake 8.1 on C-Media

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 questions

2002-02-13 Thread Anthony Symons
I think its fine on a properly configured system. Ive been using mandrake since 7.2 and check those reports each week to make sure people arnt tampering with my systems or doing stupid things. Of corse I modify all my servers to send their mail for root back to my desktop. Requirements might be

Re: [Cooker] userdrake

2002-02-13 Thread David Walluck
Christian Belisle wrote: > David Walluck wrote: > >>Okay, my first user had uid 501 (normal) second user 502 (normal) nobody >>got 65534, now the next one got 65535. What's happening? The next one >>should have been 503. >> >> > > It was a bug in userdrake <= 0.3-13mdk. Upgrade to the latest one

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 questions

2002-02-13 Thread David Walser
Hmm, well the concern wasn't who it's mailing to, but the fact that it's mailing at all... --- Frederic Lepied <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David Walser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [...] > > > 2. In msec in 8.1, it mails nobody every night > about world-writable files > > and open port

[Cooker] devfsd doesn't want to be my friend

2002-02-13 Thread Quel Qun
Hi. I am sorry, but after a fresh install, I still have some troubles with devfsd (let's say that they disappear with devfs=nomount). Mainly, my ide cdwriter is not usable, X doesn't starts straight and mkinitrd fails. I reboot the system after removing everything in /lib/dev-state. $ grep

Re: [Cooker] Kernel Rebuilding

2002-02-13 Thread Michael Holt
8:41pm... Guillaume Rousse ran for the door shrieking: >Ainsi parlait David Christensen : >> Not sure if this is the right place to ask this question, so please >> excuse my ignorance. >> >> I was wondering if anyone knows of a utility which will read the current >> kernel in order to give a defa

Re: [Cooker] rsync mirrors - where?

2002-02-13 Thread Olivier Thauvin
I have a redundant script for do that (ie if not responding, go to next without delete), I'm using tree rsync mirror, this list is not complete beacause I use mirror who have x86 mandrake and ppc: ftp.uninett.no::Mandrake/ All mandrake, lot of giga (Europe) ftp.wtfo.com::Mandrake ftp.wtfo.com:

[Cooker] someone had to ask so why not me? when kde3-beta 2 for cooker?

2002-02-13 Thread Salane King
-- It is idle to attempt to talk a young woman out of her passion: love does not lie in the ear. -- Walpole

Re: [Cooker] Qtella = nice program

2002-02-13 Thread guran
On Thursday 14 February 2002 3:29 am, Dušan Lacko wrote: > > I personally like gtk-gnutella much more than qtella, but check your > nearest cooker mirror -- qtella-0.3.5-2mdk.i586.rpm is right there in > contribs. Sorry, you were right. I have mirror of both cooker and contrib but on other partit

[Cooker] userdrake

2002-02-13 Thread David Walluck
Okay, my first user had uid 501 (normal) second user 502 (normal) nobody got 65534, now the next one got 65535. What's happening? The next one should have been 503. -- Sincerely, David Walluck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Cooker] Qtella = nice program

2002-02-13 Thread Dušan Lacko
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 20:07, guran wrote: > And I like it better than gtk-gnutella, ought to be checked out for future > inclusion. I personally like gtk-gnutella much more than qtella, but check your nearest cooker mirror -- qtella-0.3.5-2mdk.i586.rpm is right there in contribs. -Dušan

[Cooker] Qtella = nice program

2002-02-13 Thread guran
Hi I just installed qtella-0.3.6.tar.gz (239KB) from: http://www.qtella.net/ And I like it better than gtk-gnutella, ought to be checked out for future inclusion. regards guran -- Mandrake Linux 8.2 Cooker kernel-2.4.17.16mdk-1-1mdk version:2002-02-13-15:29

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 questions

2002-02-13 Thread Frederic Lepied
David Walser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > 2. In msec in 8.1, it mails nobody every night about world-writable files > and open ports. Since this isn't a log, it's not logrotated, and if you > don't check it, it grows out of control. 8.2's msec isn't still doing this > it? afaik it

Re: [Cooker] cmi 8338A support

2002-02-13 Thread vernie
On Tuesday 12 February 2002 09:39, Thierry Vignaud wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > I have tested Mandrake 8.2 Beta1 and still have the same problem with > > Mandrake 8.1 on C-Media 8338A sound card support, there's hiss noise > > when playing .mp3, .ogg files using xmms and mpg123. This pr

Re: [Cooker] rsync mirrors - where?

2002-02-13 Thread andre
Op do 14-02-2002, om 01:42 schreef Salane King: Then the cooker home page should be updated with the proper info for other rsync mirrors > > > Op do 14-02-2002, om 01:08 schreef Salane King: > > ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel/ > > or > > ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distribu

Re: [Cooker] rsync mirrors - where?

2002-02-13 Thread andre
Op do 14-02-2002, om 01:08 schreef Salane King: > ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel/ > or > ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/ > > rsync -av --progress --partial --delete --max-delete=100 >ftp.sunet.se::Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/ /home/Mandrake/cooker/i

[Cooker] REPOST: Copying/licen[cs]e problem with Mandrake

2002-02-13 Thread Leon Brooks
[Didn't get any response to the first try] Looking at the Mandrake 8.1 ISOs, there are two text files in the root of the first CD, named LICENSE.txt and LICENSE-APPS.txt; they were apparently written with a 2 CD set in mind since -APPS refers to ``the next CD''. This may cause our LUG a proble

Re: [Cooker] New troels.rsync6.2.pl

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 21:55, Ron Stodden wrote: > NOTICE: > > A new version of the automated Mandrake fast downloader (English only) > is now available for free download from my web site: > > http://www.ains.net.au/~ronst/ > > After downloading, do not neglect to register with NetMind at the >

Re: [Cooker] rsync mirrors - where?

2002-02-13 Thread Salane King
ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel/ or ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/ rsync -av --progress --partial --delete --max-delete=100 ftp.sunet.se::Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/ /home/Mandrake/cooker/i586/ > Ive got mdk8.2beta1, but down want to download ent

Re: [Cooker] installkernel for dual-boot

2002-02-13 Thread J.A. Magallon
On 20020214 Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > >Patches welcome for that testing (i don't windows machine). > I'm going to put my hands on the laptop that 'suggested' me the idea for a long time... -- J.A. Magallon # Let the source be with you... mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

[Cooker] rsync mirrors - where?

2002-02-13 Thread Anthony Symons
Ive got mdk8.2beta1, but down want to download entire isos to upgrade. I have ripped all the files off the cd, and want to use rsync to update it from here. Where is there an rsyncable update of cooker? Thanks, Ant -- Systems Administrator Pracom Ltd. +61 8 82029074 -=- +61 4

Re: [Cooker] installkernel for dual-boot

2002-02-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Patches welcome for that testing (i don't windows machine). -- http://www.chmouel.org/

Re: [Cooker] installkernel for dual-boot

2002-02-13 Thread Levi Ramsey
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 02:53:35PM -0800, SI Reasoning wrote: > Unfortunatly that won't work unless you are using fat. > As far as I know NTFS is read-only at this time from > within linux. For all intents and purposes, yes, but you can enable writing to NTFS in the kernel. However this is just

[Cooker] subscribe

2002-02-13 Thread Ben Blake

Re: [Cooker] installkernel for dual-boot

2002-02-13 Thread SI Reasoning
--- "J.A. Magallon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 20020213 Michael Holt wrote: > > > >You can use the nt loader to boot linux, is that > what you're talking > >about? > >If so, do this: > >install lilo to your /boot partition -

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 21:14, Till Kamppeter wrote: > Alexander Skwar wrote: > > »Charles A Edwards« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 15:13:22 -0500 : > >>Hell. > >>It been awhile since I have used it. > >>But from what I remember the print control was equal or better to > >> that offered in cups. > > > >

[Cooker] installkernel for dual-boot

2002-02-13 Thread J.A. Magallon
On 20020213 Michael Holt wrote: > >You can use the nt loader to boot linux, is that what you're talking >about? >If so, do this: >install lilo to your /boot partition - say /dev/hda6 just for kicks. >Now do dd if=/dev/hda6 of=bootsect.lnx bs=512 count=1 >Now mv bootsec

[Cooker] no bootsplash

2002-02-13 Thread Robert Fox
Is there something I have to do to enable it? I get an error after startup about cannot find /proc/bootsplash and then disabling boot something . . . Is there a trick here? Thx, R.Fox

[Cooker] New troels.rsync6.2.pl

2002-02-13 Thread Ron Stodden
NOTICE: A new version of the automated Mandrake fast downloader (English only) is now available for free download from my web site: http://www.ains.net.au/~ronst/ After downloading, do not neglect to register with NetMind at the bottom of the page to automatically receive notification of all ch

Re: [Cooker] Frozen-Bubble

2002-02-13 Thread Han
Peter Ruskin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Is level 50 solvable? Well I was at a point where I could have solved it with a bit of luck. Two purple balls together but not much space. So knowing my end-game technique All I had to get was a purple ball. I had 10 chances for it to finish level 50. All

Re: [Cooker] Where have PCMCIA IDE devices gone ?

2002-02-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Do you see a modprobe of ide_cs module ? -- http://www.chmouel.org/

Re: [Cooker] Frozen-Bubble

2002-02-13 Thread David Walser
Yes, I beat it once. After that it gives you a random level (and from then on it's the same level over and over). --- Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is level 50 solvable? > -- > Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, > 512MB RAM. > Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 21:34:01 +0100 Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > »Charles A Edwards« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 15:13:22 -0500 : > > Hell. > > It been awhile since I have used it. > > But from what I remember the print control was equal or better to that > > offered in cups. > > What

Re: [Cooker] CD-writer not working (8.1 beta 1)

2002-02-13 Thread Marcel Pol
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 13:11:55 -0500 Luc Roseberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trying to burn a CD with gcombust I have the following error message: > > /usr/bin/cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open '/dev/sg*'. > Cannot open SCSI driver. > /usr/bin/cdrecord: For possible targets try

Re: [Cooker] Where have PCMCIA IDE devices gone ?

2002-02-13 Thread OS
All it says is : Socket 0: 5V 16-bit PC Card function 0: [ready]<-- Shouldn't that be "function 0: [busy]" ??? Socket 1: no card and cardctl ident gives : Socket 0: product info: "PC CARD MANUFACTURER", "PCMCIA ATA/ATAPI Adapter", "Version 3.00" manfid: 0x, 0x0003 function: 4

[Cooker] rpmdrake suggestion

2002-02-13 Thread SI Reasoning
I really love the speed of the synthesis.hdlist.cz but there are occasions where I would really like to check out the changelog or file list, etc. Is there a possibility of having an option per item that we could click on that would download the info for just that item and display it in diskdrake?

Re: [Cooker] Nvidia error in syslog

2002-02-13 Thread guran
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 08:49 pm, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: > > I am sorry for my comment - I interpreted your message as question not > as reminder. You are wellcome, the traffic is hectic on this 'river' and there are quite a few bumps along the path. guran -- Mandrake Linux 8.2 Cooker k

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread Danny Tholen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I wonder how *safe* ext3 is. I accidently filled up my /usr partition, and 10 min later 'ls' gave segfaults. The file turned out to be corrupted No idea if this is related, or even caused by ext3...but suspicious nontheless. Anyone else problems

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
»Charles A Edwards« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 15:13:22 -0500 : > Hell. > It been awhile since I have used it. > But from what I remember the print control was equal or better to that > offered in cups. What are you talking about? cups doesn't offer any (GUI) print control by itself. It relies on e

Re: [Cooker] Kernel Rebuilding

2002-02-13 Thread Levi Ramsey
On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 08:41:04PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote: > kernel-source packages come with the same default configuration as default > binary kernel. So you can safely start from it, and happily remove everything > useless for you. Not to mention that old standby make oldconfig

Re: [Cooker] 8.2b2 libsafe crashes Konqueror, galeon, mozilla

2002-02-13 Thread avs
I agree... it just would be nice if those worked with libsafe. Netscape is nice and all (yeh right...) but I like mozilla and galeon MUCH better. Should it be safety with libsafe or fun with mozilla? Quoting Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On óÒÄ, 2002-02-13 at 22:40, Nima S. Panahi wrote

[Cooker] lbreakout2-2.2.1-1mdk.i586.rpm

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
This is a big improvement on the already addictive lbreakout -- a great game. One thing... when playing in full screen, the mouse is restricted to the top third of the screen. It doesn't affect game-play but makes the menus awkward to negotiate. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon X

Re: [Cooker] 8.2b2 libsafe crashes Konqueror, galeon, mozilla

2002-02-13 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
On óÒÄ, 2002-02-13 at 22:40, Nima S. Panahi wrote: > I have the libsafe that comes with 8.2 b2 and have notices that all those > browsers crash except for netscape. They all crash as soon as they open > with segmentation faults. Of course, as soon as libsafe is removed, things > work. I am just wo

Re: [Cooker] Euro

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 19:38, Guy Zelck wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote: > >On Monday 11 Feb 2002 20:53, Alexander Skwar wrote: > >>»Peter Ruskin« sagte am 2002-02-11 um 20:06:21 + : > >>>I tried en_IE in today's cooker upgrade, but still no euro in X. > >>>When > >> > >>Sure that there's no ¤ i

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 20:44:42 +0100 Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > »Charles A Edwards« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 14:32:29 -0500 : > > Unless you want to stick strictly with cups what is wrong with using lpr? > > Granted, I haven't had a close look at lpr in Mandrake, but what I like >

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
»William Bouterse« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 09:45:17 -0900 : > What is your recommendation then for those who never use KDE > or gnome for that matter.Installs with necessary printer programs printerdrake is GUI independent and also xpp doesn't require any of the gnome-libs and/or Qt libs. A

[Cooker] Frozen-Bubble

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
Is level 50 solvable? -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 4 hours 59 minutes.

Re: [Cooker] Please switch of kdm AutoReLogin: painful and dangerous

2002-02-13 Thread Danny Tholen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Maybe AutoRelogin should also turn off Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. Or you can do it yourself. In /etc/X11/XF86Config-4: Section "ServerFlags" DontZap EndSection Danny On Wednesday 13 February 2002 19:46, you wrote: > --- Stephane Gourichon <[EMAIL

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
»Charles A Edwards« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 14:32:29 -0500 : > Unless you want to stick strictly with cups what is wrong with using lpr? Granted, I haven't had a close look at lpr in Mandrake, but what I like so very, very much about cups are tools like xpp or kprinter. These tools allow to easil

Re: [Cooker] urpmi is looking for file "description"

2002-02-13 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
On Ñðä, 2002-02-13 at 22:47, Alexander Skwar wrote: > »pascal« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 19:55:30 +0100 : > > all this could be disabled when not called by rpmdrake, humm ? > > Hmm, haven't had a look at rpmdrake, but does rpmdrake *ALWAYS* > automatically do a urpmi.update? It never automatically

Re: [Cooker] Nvidia error in syslog

2002-02-13 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
On óÒÄ, 2002-02-13 at 19:08, guran wrote: > > You can either ignore them, that is to say make a statement saying that > anything that is not free software is not going to have any help from Mdk. > I can't fix install script in RPMs on nVidia site. > My advice is to add to the finished produc

Re: [Cooker] "max_loop=" broken in 2.4.17 ?

2002-02-13 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
On óÒÄ, 2002-02-13 at 21:01, Olivier Kaloudoff wrote: > This message uses a character set that is not supported by the Internet > Service. > [root@www root]# cat /proc/cmdline > BOOT_IMAGE=3D241716mdk ro root=3D803 max_loop=3D32 devfs=3Dmount > cat >> /etc/modules.conf options loop max_loop=32 ^D

Re: [Cooker] urpmi is looking for file "description"

2002-02-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
»pascal« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 19:55:30 +0100 : > all this could be disabled when not called by rpmdrake, humm ? Hmm, haven't had a look at rpmdrake, but does rpmdrake *ALWAYS* automatically do a urpmi.update? If not, then it might be the case that the user (for whatever reason) calls urpmi.upd

Re: [Cooker] *REALLY* long running rpmq

2002-02-13 Thread R P Herrold
On 13 Feb 2002, Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote: > > I just now noticed that thanks to /etc/cron.daily/rpm I've got a > > *really* long running rpmq process: > > > > root 4261 89.1 0.4 3548 1216 ?R04:02 290:50 /usr/lib/rpm/rpmq >-q --all --qf %{name}-%{version}-%{release}.%{

Re: [Cooker] Kernel Rebuilding

2002-02-13 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Ainsi parlait David Christensen : > Not sure if this is the right place to ask this question, so please > excuse my ignorance. > > I was wondering if anyone knows of a utility which will read the current > kernel in order to give a default starting config for building a new > one. I'd like to be

[Cooker] 8.2b2 libsafe crashes Konqueror, galeon, mozilla

2002-02-13 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I have the libsafe that comes with 8.2 b2 and have notices that all those browsers crash except for netscape. They all crash as soon as they open with segmentation faults. Of course, as soon as libsafe is removed, things work. I am just wondering if there is any way of runnig libsafe and have thos

Re: [Cooker] Euro

2002-02-13 Thread Guy Zelck
Peter Ruskin wrote: >On Monday 11 Feb 2002 20:53, Alexander Skwar wrote: > >>»Peter Ruskin« sagte am 2002-02-11 um 20:06:21 + : >> >>>I tried en_IE in today's cooker upgrade, but still no euro in X. >>>When >>> >>Sure that there's no ¤ in *X*? Not just not in KDE? In other words, >>does it

[Cooker] Kernel Rebuilding

2002-02-13 Thread David Christensen
Not sure if this is the right place to ask this question, so please excuse my ignorance. I was wondering if anyone knows of a utility which will read the current kernel in order to give a default starting config for building a new one. I'd like to be able download the latest kernel (or any sourc

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 09:45:17 -0900 William Bouterse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:55:59 +0100 > Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote these words: > > > You pronounce it "qtcups", but you type "kprinter", and instead of > > typing "kups" you start the K Control Center (

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread George Mitchell
Han wrote: >George Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >>Han wrote: >> >>>George Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >>> Hopefully ext3 will finally become the default filesystem type for the 8.2 install. I am dealing with an 8.1 customer right now who is having fsck problems he ne

Re: [Cooker] pcmcia not successfully ifup eth0 when card removedthen reinserted

2002-02-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Humm i'll apply that patch : --- ifup.~1.28.~Tue Jan 29 11:01:42 2002 +++ ifupWed Feb 13 19:38:49 2002 @@ -226,6 +226,14 @@ [ "X${DOMAINNAME}" = "X" ] && DHCP_ARGS="$DHCP_ARGS -D" [ -n "$DHCP_TIMEOUT" ] && DHCP_ARGS="$DHCP_ARGS -t ${DHCP_TIMEOUT}" DHCP_ARGS="$DHCP_

Re: [Cooker] Where have PCMCIA IDE devices gone ?

2002-02-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
OS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have just plugged in my PCMCIA IDE Hard Disc and nothing happened ! There > was a beep when I removed it, but absolute silence when I inserted it. > Is there something I need to do with the newer PCMCIA stuff ? The last time I > used this device we were still

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread William Bouterse
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:55:59 +0100 Till Kamppeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote these words: > You pronounce it "qtcups", but you type "kprinter", and instead of > typing "kups" you start the K Control Center ("kcontrol") and go to > "System"/"Printing Manager" to get to the new KDE Printing Manage

Re: [Cooker] Please switch of kdm AutoReLogin: painful and dangerous

2002-02-13 Thread SI Reasoning
--- Stephane Gourichon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Mandrake 8.1 introduced a new feature, through the > new kdm: AutoReLogin. > It is supposed to build back the user session if X > crashes (or > Ctrl-Alt-Backspace is pressed, which is a handy way > not to wait for > eons for KDE to s

Re: [Cooker] kpackage

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 18:07, Peter Ruskin wrote: > The install window is wider than the screen - and I'm using 1280x1024. I forgot to say kdeadmin-2.2.2-6mdk.i586.rpm -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vi

Re: [Cooker] urpmi is looking for file "description"

2002-02-13 Thread pascal
Le Wednesday 13 February 2002 19:05, François Pons a écrit : > Helge Hielscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hello, > > > > urpmi is looking for the file description, like here: > > /pub/linux/mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/descriptions but none of > > the 3 mirrors I use has it at this loc

[Cooker] SIIG USB Combo Flash reader

2002-02-13 Thread Robert Fox
I finally found a patch for this. I have sent info several time to the harddrake people with no luck. Here's a link which describes the kernel patch. Is it possible for 8.2? Thx, R. Fox http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdev.php?id=1003

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 17:06, Han wrote: > George Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > Hopefully ext3 will finally become the default filesystem type for > > the 8.2 install. I am dealing with an 8.1 customer right now who is > > having fsck problems he never would have ha

urpmi.update doesnt work for me | was: updatingRe: [Cooker] urpmi is looking for file "description"

2002-02-13 Thread Helge Hielscher
mhm, then I have no clue why urpmi is still using an old database. For instance I tried to install # urpmi mozilla-js-debugger and urpmi is looking for mozilla-js-debugger-0.9.7-5mdk.i586.rpm: --20:15:01-- ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/moz

[Cooker] kpackage

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
The install window is wider than the screen - and I'm using 1280x1024. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. U

[Cooker] CD-writer not working (8.1 beta 1)

2002-02-13 Thread Luc Roseberry
Trying to burn a CD with gcombust I have the following error message: /usr/bin/cdrecord: No such file or directory. Cannot open '/dev/sg*'. Cannot open SCSI driver. /usr/bin/cdrecord: For possible targets try 'cdrecord -scanbus'. Make sure you are root. So as root I do the following as suggest

[Cooker] "max_loop=" broken in 2.4.17 ?

2002-02-13 Thread Olivier Kaloudoff
Hi, I am not able to use more than 8 loop devices ... here are all my unsuccessfull tries to do so; [root@www root]# cat /etc/mandrake-release Mandrake Linux release 8.2beta2 (Cooker) for i586 [root@www root]# uname -a Linux www.kalou.net 2.4.17-16mdk #1 Fri Feb 8 16:00:03 CET 2002 i686

Re: [Cooker] Euro

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 11 Feb 2002 20:53, Alexander Skwar wrote: > »Peter Ruskin« sagte am 2002-02-11 um 20:06:21 + : > > I tried en_IE in today's cooker upgrade, but still no euro in X. > > When > > Sure that there's no ¤ in *X*? Not just not in KDE? In other words, > does it work in GTK apps or even i

Re: [Cooker] urpmi is looking for file "description"

2002-02-13 Thread François Pons
Helge Hielscher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > urpmi is looking for the file description, like here: > /pub/linux/mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/descriptions but none of the 3 > mirrors I use has it at this location. (I tried the latest uprmi-3.3-4mdk) This is not a bug but a fea

[Cooker] urpmi is looking for file "description"

2002-02-13 Thread Helge Hielscher
Hello, urpmi is looking for the file description, like here: /pub/linux/mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/descriptions but none of the 3 mirrors I use has it at this location. (I tried the latest uprmi-3.3-4mdk) Regards, Helge

Re: [Cooker] Please switch of kdm AutoReLogin: painful and dangerous

2002-02-13 Thread David BAUDENS
On Wednesday 13 February 2002 16:57, you wrote: > Hello, > > Mandrake 8.1 introduced a new feature, through the new kdm: > AutoReLogin. It is supposed to build back the user session if X > crashes (or Ctrl-Alt-Backspace is pressed, which is a handy way not > to wait for eons for KDE to start when

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread Han
George Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Han wrote: > > George Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > Hopefully ext3 will finally become the default filesystem type for > > > the 8.2 install. I am dealing with an 8.1 customer right now who > > > is having fsck problems he never would h

Re: [Cooker] fvwm-devel

2002-02-13 Thread Warly
"Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does this package exist? It's not on my mirror. And fvwm-themes needs fvwm-config >(and probably some headers) that arent in fvwm2 package. no -- Warly

Re: [Cooker] Bootable Cooker CDs

2002-02-13 Thread Warly
Warly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Curtis H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Tue, 2002-02-12 at 16:42, Pixel wrote: >>> Curtis H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>> [...] >>> >>> > Tried this after rsyncing sunet.se Got this error: >>> > >>> > misc$ /home/curtis/cooker/i586/misc/MakeCD -t

Re: [Cooker] Re: RAID linear not recognized in kernel 2.4.17.16mdk enterprise ?

2002-02-13 Thread pascal
# rpm -q initscripts initscripts-6.40.2-19mdk Le Wednesday 13 February 2002 17:41, Chmouel Boudjnah a écrit : > pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > # rpm -ivh kernel-enterprise-2.4.17.16mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm > >> > Preparing... > >> > ##

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread George Mitchell
Han wrote: >George Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >>Hello All, >> >>Hopefully ext3 will finally become the default filesystem type for the >>8.2 install. I am dealing with an 8.1 customer right now who is having >>fsck problems he never would have had if he were on ext3. Anyone know >

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] multi-gnome-terminal-1.3.11-1mdk

2002-02-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 18:07:45 +0100 Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > »Charles A Edwards« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 11:18:01 -0500 : > > > Packager: Lenny Cartier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ^ ;) > > App segfaults when launching. > > No other error given. > > Yes, I kn

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] multi-gnome-terminal-1.3.11-1mdk

2002-02-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
»Charles A Edwards« sagte am 2002-02-13 um 11:18:01 -0500 : > > Packager: Lenny Cartier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ^ ;) > App segfaults when launching. > No other error given. Yes, I know :( I'll try to rebuild it ASAP. Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quot

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread Han
George Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello All, > > Hopefully ext3 will finally become the default filesystem type for the > 8.2 install. I am dealing with an 8.1 customer right now who is having > fsck problems he never would have had if he were on ext3. Anyone know > of any good re

[Cooker] Re: RAID linear not recognized in kernel 2.4.17.16mdk enterprise ?

2002-02-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> > # rpm -ivh kernel-enterprise-2.4.17.16mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm >> > Preparing...### >> > [100%] >> > 1:kernel-enterprise-2.4.1### >> > [100%] raid level linear (in /e

[Cooker] Re: RAID linear not recognized in kernel 2.4.17.16mdk enterprise ?

2002-02-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
pascal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Other problems with last kernel and boot scripts: > > 1. It seems that your initrd is corrupted but in a subtle manner. Sometimes > uncompressing the initrd after boot gives error, sometimes not. > > I suspect that when the uncompressor does not detect the er

[Cooker] Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread George Mitchell
Hello All, Hopefully ext3 will finally become the default filesystem type for the 8.2 install. I am dealing with an 8.1 customer right now who is having fsck problems he never would have had if he were on ext3. Anyone know of any good reason not to make the switch? -George Mitchell

Re: [Cooker] r128 DRI - Kernel Patches

2002-02-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Andrea Tavazzani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > patch-2.4.18-pre7 from Kernel.org Latest rpm has been synced with pre9 so it should be there. -- http://www.chmouel.org/

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