i have the same configuration here - on the linux side you need to have
"xdm" running - that means start at runlevel 5 (in /etc/inittab or "telinit
5") - on the windows (X-win32) side you simply start an XDMCP session and
X-win32 should find your linux server - after you confirm the selection of
s
On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, James Barley wrote:
> I would like to use xfce as my full time window manager.
> Can someone please tell me exactly what has to be changed in mandrake7 to
> make this manager my default.
> BTW I don't want KDE or Gnome at all.
If you use KDM (ie. boot into GUI mode) just pick
On Fri, 3 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> NRB> If I had the bandwidth, we could start another
> NRB> openprojects server that runs on Mandrake.
>
> It's very hard to find official mandrake channel in irc :-(
> Nice idea ... :-)
> Also put the mandrake *official* support and developer there
Have you tried the Soundblaster *pro* driver? Yes, it's 8-bit, but for
some cards, it's the only way to get sound...
Jean-Michel Dault
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On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Hoyt wrote:
> Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 23:48:36 -0500
> From: Hoyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [
Dear Mr. Yann & Nitin Raja Bhatia,
NRB> Yann Forget wrote:
>> Why does it run Debian ???
>> cf. http://irc.openprojects.net/
The people which start openproject is a grup called
linpeople. And perhaps many of them (specially people
which connect to that irc-network) use debian.
But it open to a
Has anyone gotten the VIA Technologies VT82C686_5 sound card working in Linux (mine
works fine in MS Windows)?
Sndconfig detects it as a VIA but tries to load sb.o and I get a "device or resource
busy" even after I unloaded all the modlues with rmmod and have evn tried to compile
support in th
try running kfm & from your xterm
*-Original Message-
*From: Matt Fuerst [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
*Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 9:28 AM
*To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
*Subject: [expert] Using X-Win32 to get KDE on Windows
*
*
*Hi all,
*
*I am trying to connect to my Linux box from my Win98 mach
ok i have a problem, i have the following hd's and controllers
a promise fasttrak66 w/ 2 seagate barracuda ata66 drives on it. (and win2k)
an adaptec 2940 with a seagate barracuda 50 (scsi) that i want to put linux
on.
however, when i boot from the mandrake iso cd (7.0-2) it freezes at the very
be
Civileme wrote:
> Put your 7.0 install CD back in, boot from it, choose Custom,
> Development, Upgrade It will leave your settings alone and give you all
> the packages you need (and more besides, against future development
> needs)
Are you sure?
It has been my (sad) experience that you CANN
So in answer to the original question, would something
like a "[exec?] /bin/su - -c startx" do what they want?
Just put that in "rc.local"?
It would sorta mean S99local wouldn't exit on startup, but is
that a problem? They could add a "&" to background startx, that w
Hi Marcos,
I recently did a similar thing by making a mandrake cd customized for a
new school lab. I found the redhat-cd howto informative on the comps
file.
It can be found on pretty much any ldp mirror.
Cheers,
Nitin Raja Bhatia
Marcos Dione wrote:
<..blah>
> What I really want to
I have recently upgraded my workstation to Mandrake 7.0 via a clean
wipe-install. I also have a Win98 box, a spare linux workstation and
a linux samba server, both running Mandrake 6.1, on my home network.
The 7.0 box has samba v2.0.6 while the other two have 2.0.5a.
The previous version of
Hi all,
I am trying to connect to my Linux box from my Win98 machine. Basically, I
have a fresh install of Linux on my box, got it all networked up. I can
successfully display single windows, such as running xterm or kfm on my
Windows machine (using a different X Window system on my Win machine -
Ronafter I left the last message about the 1520 not having a
bootable bios I read on in the thread and decided to go back to
the adaptec web site and look further. Well, yes the 1520B has
a bootable bios, but what I was reading made me wonder about the
Linux support and drivers. I suggest yo
Ronafter reading this message I went on Adaptec's web site
and looked up the specs of the AHA-152x. The only model they
listed was the 1520 and it has no bootable on-board bios. I
don't know what you did to "also went into the aha152x bios and
made sure it was bootable." but adaptec says the
Rial Juan wrote:
>
> No you don't. xseti is not needed for a correct operation of setiathome. It's
> just some graphical output that slows down your computer while drawing nice
> graphics.
>
> On Mar 1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > So where does one find the 'xseti' binary? I downloaded the
>
Hello,
I am running Mandrake 7 and I notice that there is a small problem
in the PATH configuration during graphical login. Below is my
PATH configuration
PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/games
Notice that /usr/X11R6/bin is repeated; indeed I have
Try eBay, and do a search for "adaptec 2940". Thats were
I got mine from, and it only set me back $100.00.
Dana
"Ronald J. Yacketta" wrote:
>
> clearly it seems that my problem must be the free old as sin adaptec I
> have.
> any recomendations out there for a solid scsi UW card? rather cheap?
what do you bet rtr software is a MS front?
Civileme wrote:
> http://www.rtr.com/fpsupport/download.htm
>
> is the correct site for the instructions I gave for FrontPage 2000
> extensions. It is not a Microsoft product.
>
> Sorry about the mixup. It is not a familiar product to me since I won
hi! I'm brand new in this list, I want to say hello, I want to
warn all you taht I'll bother you as much it's possible to me :) and
that's it.
no, I better do a question, so here it is: I'm trying to tweak a
little the Mandrake distro just to have a couple of things in, like
HOWT
Hrmm
thats odd, then why do I have the option to enable/disable the host
adapter bios
when I do a ctrl-a to enter the scsi adapter config?
also when my server boots I see this nice little line saying something
to the effect of Adaptec 1520B/something bios revision v#.##??
sounds like a bios to me
On Thu, 02 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> the 1520B card does have a bios.
> I press ctr-a and enter scsiselect which has an option ot enable/disable
> host adapter bios
>
>
Ahh...well, I guess whoever it was that said yesterday that
you don't have a BIOS on that was wrong, then. :-)
John
On Thu, 02 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> clearly it seems that my problem must be the free old as sin adaptec I
> have.
> any recomendations out there for a solid scsi UW card? rather cheap? not
> likeing the 250$ tag on the 2490UW
>
Take a look at the Advansys 3940UW. It appears (from
Pricewatch) to be
At 02:10 PM 03/02/2000 -0500, Ronald J. Yacketta wrote:
>clearly it seems that my problem must be the free old as sin adaptec I
>have.
>any recomendations out there for a solid scsi UW card? rather cheap? not
>likeing the 250$ tag on the 2490UW
i'm using the tekram UW (don't remember the model.
Try turning off DMA access for that drive...
-Original Message-
From: Richard Kilgore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 02, 2000 2:02 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] Interrupt Lost
On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 05:43:20PM +0530, Vinay Gupta wrote:
> My system run
Spin up might be a drive jumper and (IIRC) an option in the adapter setup.
Bootable is an adapter BIOS setup (like spin up).
-
I don't give a fuck, --My Name Is
God sent me to piss the world off. --Eminem
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Ronal
the 1520B card does have a bios.
I press ctr-a and enter scsiselect which has an option ot enable/disable
host adapter bios
John Aldrich wrote:
>
> On Thu, 02 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> > spin up in the adapter config? where is this config? the conf.moduels?
> > the actual C code for the driver???
The are also available on Microsoft's web site of all places.
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q202/1/98.ASP?LNG=ENG&SA=AL
LKB
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Robert Binkley
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 10:12 AM
To: [EMAI
edit /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf and look for ServerName. Set it to
something. I ususally set it to the same name I put in /etc/hosts so the
name will resolve to an ip and back.
On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Robert Binkley wrote:
> Failed to start apache :
>
> Starting httpd: httpd: cannot determine
Edward Pilipczuk wrote:
> I've faced with few problems when using drakeconf/linuxconf for configuring ppp
> for incoming connections.
>
> 1. after registering ppp user the incoming session terminated with the message
> that pppd daemon must be run with setuid to root. Default pppd access rights
>
The problem is also in RPM. It does a statfs(), I just don't know why.
Jean-Michel Dault
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On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, AceMaN wrote:
> Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 20:05:47 +0100
> From: AceMaN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert]
Well,
after following this thread for awhile, I decided to test certain
things on my ide CD-RW cdrom.
1. I have not had much luck with xcdroast, so I have only been using
cdrecord.
2. I have no trouble burning CD-R cdroms.
3. With CD-RW, cdrecord bombs out on attempts to write a brand new CD
It *is* a M$ product, just look at the license and copyright =)
Jean-Michel Dault
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On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Civileme wrote:
> Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 10:28:48 -0900
> From: Civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE [expert] Fro
Andrew Vick wrote:
> Sort of related...
>
> I've got Mandrake 7.0 running on a Gateway with a Phillips 2/2/4 CD-RW, and
> for me it's not detecting the CD drive. At all. When I try to mount it, it
> gives me an error,
> "mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device" and that the driver is not
Trevor Farrell wrote:
> My Mdk 7.0 install (I just hit the recommended button & let it do the
> rest) does not seem to have set up gcc correctly. Can anyone tell me
> what I need to do to fix this?
>
> [root@treble nicq-0.0.5]# ./configure
> creating cache ./config.cache
> checking for a BSD com
His problem is more of a configuration problem
unable to start httpd
Jean-Michel Dault wrote:
>
> Simply put your files in /home/httpd/html
>
> Create an index.html, and launch your Netscape to http://your.ip.address
>
> Jean-Michel Dault
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Robert Bi
clearly it seems that my problem must be the free old as sin adaptec I
have.
any recomendations out there for a solid scsi UW card? rather cheap? not
likeing the 250$ tag on the 2490UW
Ron
"Zaleski, Matthew (M.E.)" wrote:
>
> Another thought on this...
> In response to an earlier, valid comment
http://www.rtr.com/fpsupport/download.htm
is the correct site for the instructions I gave for FrontPage 2000
extensions. It is not a Microsoft product.
Sorry about the mixup. It is not a familiar product to me since I won't
use it until I have better security fixes.
Civileme
Jean-Michel Dault wrote:
> Remove the "supermount" option for your floppy in /etc/fstab, that should
> solve the problem.
>
> Jean-Michel Dault
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
Thanks.
I just read a little about supermount and started to suspect it was
something there...
Stig
On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 05:43:20PM +0530, Vinay Gupta wrote:
> My system running Mandrake 7.0 , init 5, hangs with the following
> repetitive message :
> hda: interrupt lost
> hda: interrupt lost
> hda: interrupt lost
> hda: interrupt lost
> .
>
> Any ideas why this might be happening ?
>
> Vina
AceMaN wrote:
> I've found that rpm depends on a floppy station is available on the
> machine. I find this very annoying since I use a laptop and I don't
> always have the floppy attached. There's only one paralel port and I use
> it for my floppy and my printer...
>
> I also have problems bo
Remove the "supermount" option for your floppy in /etc/fstab, that should
solve the problem.
Jean-Michel Dault
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, AceMaN wrote:
> Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2000 18:57:02 +0100
> From: AceMaN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 02 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> spin up in the adapter config? where is this config? the conf.moduels?
> the actual C code for the driver???
>
In the on-board BIOS for the Adaptec card itself. Assuming
you HAVE a SCSI bios. I think someone said your card
doesn't have BIOS.
John
On Thu, 02 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> Alan,
>
> thats a no go as well
> I tried it lastnight and it gives the same problem.
> "LI"
>
> I took out all my IDE drives and only have SCSI drives, went to my mb
> bios and told it to boot scsi and also went into the aha152x bios and
> made sure it was boot
Yann Forget wrote:
>
> James Lewis a écrit :
> >
> > We're thinking of moving the majority of our customers' mail to linux, and
> > a few issues have come up:
> >
> > 1) How secure is sendmail 8.6.9 ? What are the main things we need to do to
> > secure our public facing linux mail server?
>
appache is a httpd (http daemon)
just fire it up, should be /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd start
then do something like this
lynx httpd://localhost
Robert Binkley wrote:
>
> This is a stupid question to you, but how do you use Apache.
BTW, this is almost getting to be a FAQ you might check
the archives for a better answer than what I just posted...
John
On Thu, 02 Mar 2000, you wrote:
> My system running Mandrake 7.0 , init 5, hangs with the following
> repetitive message :
> hda: interrupt lost
> hda: interrupt lost
> hda: interrupt lost
> hda: interrupt lost
>
Have you enabled hdparm stuff for your IDE chain? If so,
try turning it off.
I've found that rpm depends on a floppy station is available on the
machine. I find this very annoying since I use a laptop and I don't
always have the floppy attached. There's only one paralel port and I use
it for my floppy and my printer...
I also have problems booting when the floppystatio
"John F. McClinton" wrote:
> Hello Experts:
> Where can I get Frontpage extentions for Mandrake
> 7.0? Are they bundled up in my 3 CD-ROM set or is there an URL to download
> them?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
There are a number of URLs where you can download frontpage extensions
Simple, you didn't setup a hostname in your networking settings. You can
either use your favorite editor and add your hostname on line 573 of
/etc/httpd/httpd.conf, or use Linuxconf, in Network, and configure your
hostname.
Jean-Michel Dault
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Robert Binkle
Hello all (againl ;) )
I have haveing some problems with netscape.
When I initialy logged in to KDE I ran the gamof setting up apps etc..
to my
likeing. I modifed netscape (preferences) to poll my ISP for mail and
to send mail via localhost etc..
when I logout and back in my configuration is los
--- "Ronald J. Yacketta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> sounds like a typo (possibly)
> I use "linux S" when I need to get into single user
> mode
>
> Regards
> Ron
"linux S" is the only variation I didn't try. I will
give that a try next time I have to boot my machine.
Hopefully, it won't be to
Another thought on this...
In response to an earlier, valid comment that the SCSI adapter may not be
bootable: The failure mode doesn't match. His BIOS would have kicked up a
fuss that no SCSI boot device found and then proceeded to try booting an IDE
device.
Also, your drive is bigger than 8GB
Andrew Vick wrote:
> Sort of related...
>
> I've got Mandrake 7.0 running on a Gateway with a Phillips 2/2/4 CD-RW, and
> for me it's not detecting the CD drive. At all. When I try to mount it, it
> gives me an error,
> "mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device" and that the driver is not
lynx 127.0.0.1
On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Robert Binkley wrote:
> This is a stupid question to you, but how do you use Apache.
>
>
Failed to start apache :
Starting httpd: httpd: cannot determine local host name.
Use the ServerName directive to set it manually.
[FAILED]
Simply put your files in /home/httpd/html
Create an index.html, and launch your Netscape to http://your.ip.address
Jean-Michel Dault
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Robert Binkley wrote:
> Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 10:14:02 -0600
> From: Robert Binkley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EM
Hey, guys...just wondering, since you're porting Mandrake
to a bunch of other hardware configs, are you planning on
making a port of Mandrake for the Power PC?
John
This is a stupid question to you, but how do you use Apache.
Robert Binkley wrote:
> Richard Potter wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, John F. McClinton wrote:
> >
> > > Where can I get Frontpage extentions for Mandrake
> > > 7.0? Are they bundled up in my 3 CD-ROM set or is there an URL to download
> > > them?
> >
> > They *were* available at advancedextra
Alan,
thats a no go as well
I tried it lastnight and it gives the same problem.
"LI"
I took out all my IDE drives and only have SCSI drives, went to my mb
bios and told it to boot scsi and also went into the aha152x bios and
made sure it was bootable.
Ron
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
>
> Roncan
spin up in the adapter config? where is this config? the conf.moduels?
the actual C code for the driver???
Ron
Landis wrote:
>
> There are no 1024 issues with SCSI. In your SCSI adaptor configuration you
> should make sure you have "spin up" and bootable enabled. Meanwhile I'll
> look at one of
HOw do you use the autostart folder ?
I have a Dell 600, the system came with an on board ethernet card.
I would like to install anothe one in my pci slot. And have it as eth1.
Our network here is all DHCP, so would I have to give this new card a
static ip are can I give it and DHCP address.
The reason :
I have an Xenvizex Xtermin
My system running Mandrake 7.0 , init 5, hangs with the following
repetitive message :
hda: interrupt lost
hda: interrupt lost
hda: interrupt lost
hda: interrupt lost
.
.
.
.
Any ideas why this might be happening ?
Vinay
__
Do You Yahoo!?
Talk to
Andrea Celli wrote:
> "Istvan B." wrote:
> >
> > I don't seem to have this. What do you mean by "use the ttf-package"
> > on the CD? You mean the font collection? What does mkttfdir do
> > exactly? Does it only make the fonts.dir?
>
> I know only that:
> - I choose to install ttf during Mandrake-
On Wed, Mar 01, 2000 at 04:58:00PM -0800, Allan Jarina wrote:
-> Ive experienced this kind of problem many times and what i normally do is:
-> - remove my share in /etc/exports
-> - reboot the system
-> - add my share in /etc/exports
-> - restart the daemon
->/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs restart
-> -
Actually I got it resolved by removing the default version that came with
the distro, downloading the new source from http://www.apache.org and
recompiling and installing it. Now it all works as it should've. (BTW, I
had tried removing it and reinstalling it from the distro RPM muiltiple
times w
I have to select linear when installing or I will get LI everytime. Has
that been tried yet?
If you use initial ramdisks, then you can use SCSI w/o recompiling the
kernel.
-
I don't give a fuck, --My Name Is
God sent me to piss t
Richard Potter wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, John F. McClinton wrote:
>
> > Where can I get Frontpage extentions for Mandrake
> > 7.0? Are they bundled up in my 3 CD-ROM set or is there an URL to download
> > them?
>
> They *were* available at advancedextranet.com, but that site appears to have
>
I upgraded my Linux-Mandrake 6.0 installation to 7.0 - successfully.
However, after completing the update, two things in the GNOME
environment are broken, they are:
1. the enlightenment window manager complains that the
/usr/share/enlightenment/themes/CleanBig theme does not exist, and the
/usr/
John F. McClinton wrote:
Hello Experts:
Where can I get Frontpage extentions for Mandrake
7.0? Are they bundled up in my 3 CD-ROM set or is there an URL to download
them?
Thanks,
John
try: http://www.advancedextranet.comSergio
--
M A N D R A K E
Trevor Farrell a écrit :
>
> My Mdk 7.0 install (I just hit the recommended button & let it do the
> rest) does not seem to have set up gcc correctly. Can anyone tell me
> what I need to do to fix this?
>
> [root@treble nicq-0.0.5]# ./configure
> creating cache ./config.cache
> checking for a B
On 02-Mar-00 Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Alexander Volovics wrote:
>> Everything seems to be working OK except `shutdown -r now'.
>> This happens from both runlevel 3 or runlevel 5.
>> The machine seems to do a perfect shutdown but does not startup
>> again: the screen remain
Totally off topic. But has anyone played with the Netpliance
units yet? http://www.netpliance.com It runs QNX on 32 MB
ram, 16 MB flash, V90 modem, keyboard, 10" color 800x600
LCD display and a $99 price tag. I ordered one today to see
what makes it tick.
QNX is not Unix or Linux, but it i
Try to add "noauth" in /etc/ppp/options.
Jean-Michel Dault
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On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Edward Pilipczuk wrote:
> Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 09:54:19 +0100
> From: Edward Pilipczuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [exper
My Mdk 7.0 install (I just hit the recommended button & let it do the
rest) does not seem to have set up gcc correctly. Can anyone tell me
what I need to do to fix this?
[root@treble nicq-0.0.5]# ./configure
creating cache ./config.cache
checking for a BSD compatible install.../usr/bin/install
I've faced with few problems when using drakeconf/linuxconf for configuring ppp
for incoming connections.
1. after registering ppp user the incoming session terminated with the message
that pppd daemon must be run with setuid to root. Default pppd access rights
does not have such mode.
Using chmo
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