Re: [expert]

2001-03-23 Thread FreezeR
kernel compiling On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, ben shahbaz wrote: > i am thinking of building a new linux box? what do any of you thing of > dual voodoo 2 in sli mode for my 3d video card? i need something that > linux will recognize as a 3d accelerator? > > thanks > ben >

[expert]

2001-03-23 Thread ben shahbaz
i am thinking of building a new linux box? what do any of you thing of dual voodoo 2 in sli mode for my 3d video card? i need something that linux will recognize as a 3d accelerator?   thanks ben

Re: [expert] rpm package inventory

2001-03-23 Thread vick Julius
Hi I have a corrupted partition on a 2nd Hard disk (/dev/hdc3) and i tried fsck and e2fsck with no success I tried also the following commands: 1)#sfdisk -l /dev/hdc3 Output: Warning: start=12434310 - this looks like a partition rather than the entire disk. Using fdisk on it is probably meani

Re: [expert] tftp server in LM72

2001-03-23 Thread Pierre Fortin
"John J. LeMay Jr." wrote: > > Can anyone provide some detailed configuration info on getting tftp up and > running on LM72? I've enabled it in xinetd and I can connect, but I have no idea > where to start putting files, what directory perms should be, etc. Seems like > tftp is barely documented

Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc?

2001-03-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Thank you very much. Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: Civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 6:11 PM Subject: Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc? > On Friday 23 March 2001

Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc?

2001-03-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Thank you. Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: Rusty Carruth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 4:55 PM Subject: Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc? > "Jeff Malka" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

[expert] tftp server in LM72

2001-03-23 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
Can anyone provide some detailed configuration info on getting tftp up and running on LM72? I've enabled it in xinetd and I can connect, but I have no idea where to start putting files, what directory perms should be, etc. Seems like tftp is barely documented anywhere (including what I could find

Re: [expert] Usb mouse isn't loaded after install

2001-03-23 Thread pablito
I have the same mouse and it works on my regular computer. maybe your usb port is buggy. There usually are two, try switching the mouse from one to the other and see if it works. However, I tried installing 7.2 on a Sony VAIO laptop however, and the USB mouse didn't work --linux didn't recogniz

[expert] Usb mouse isn't loaded after install

2001-03-23 Thread RODRIGUES Nuno
Hi I've installed Mandrake 7.2 an during the install my usb mouse was recognized and I could use it without problems, but after rebooting the mouse isn't working anymore. I get on start on the start (boot) /usr/mouse Device not found. it's a Logitech weel mouse usb I read the mandrake m

Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc?

2001-03-23 Thread Civileme
On Friday 23 March 2001 22:45, you wrote: > Since I moved from Mandrake 7.1 to 7.2 I have been frustrated because I > cannot get cups (the printing subsystem in 7.2) to work for me. I would > therefore like to go back to ver 7.1 until I work things out in 7.2 > > However I hate removing Mandrake

[expert] lost sound

2001-03-23 Thread Wayne Alexander
All, for some reason I have lost my sound in mdk 7.2. If I start up xmms and turn it up full I get a very muffled, low volume noise, but nothing substantial. I am using a SBLive soundcard. Can anyone help me with a solution? Wayne

Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc?

2001-03-23 Thread Rusty Carruth
"Jeff Malka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since I moved from Mandrake 7.1 to 7.2 I have been frustrated because I > cannot get cups (the printing subsystem in 7.2) to work for me. I would > therefore like to go back to ver 7.1 until I work things out in 7.2 > > However I hate removing Mandrake 7

[expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc?

2001-03-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Since I moved from Mandrake 7.1 to 7.2 I have been frustrated because I cannot get cups (the printing subsystem in 7.2) to work for me. I would therefore like to go back to ver 7.1 until I work things out in 7.2 However I hate removing Mandrake 7.2 altogether. Is it possible to have 2 linux ver

Re: [expert] KDE 2.0.1 Lockscreen Password broken by KDE base update

2001-03-23 Thread dany allard
Everyone I built a new mandrake 7.2 install and started going through updates (using mandrakeUpdate) until I broke the Lockscreen. The package that breaks it is the KDEBASE package. If I am right everyone that has updated their kdebase package should have the lockscreen broken. To test

Re: [expert] apt

2001-03-23 Thread Civileme
On Friday 23 March 2001 18:22, you wrote: > Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I was wondering that now that apt has RPM support if there are any > > plans to incorporate apt and dselect into Mandrake? This, in my > > estimation would be the last good reason to switch to debian. The reason >

Re: [expert] Fwd: ALERT - A DANGEROUS NEW WORM IS SPREADING ON THE INTERNET

2001-03-23 Thread Civileme
On Friday 23 March 2001 20:20, you wrote: > Just in case others are not aware: > >Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 9:40:03 -0700 (MST) > >The following vendor update pages may help you in fixing the original BIND > >vulnerability: > > > >Redhat Linux RHSA-2001:007-03 - Bind remote exploit > >http://www.re

[expert] msec.ps

2001-03-23 Thread pineault
Hello: Before installing LM7.2 I would like to read more about the various levels of security. Can somebody tell me where I can find the file msec.ps (or somebody mail it to me)? Thanks, Serge Pineault

RE: [expert] dual displays

2001-03-23 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
I will try it out this weekend. Thanks, Brian -Original Message- From: Civileme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 1:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] dual displays On Friday 23 March 2001 19:15, you wrote: > Are you using the Matrox provided drive

[expert] no sound as user on 8.0b

2001-03-23 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
I have a sound blaster live value, and Mandrake 8.0b2 installed. I appear to have no sound as user, with the exception of Realplayer. No system Events, nor Xmms sound. Checked perms, all seem fine. Anyone else having this prob.. I have only recently noticed this as I have been logging in as root t

Re: [expert] dual displays

2001-03-23 Thread Civileme
On Friday 23 March 2001 19:15, you wrote: > Are you using the Matrox provided drivers > (mga_drv.o and hal_drv.o) or the kernel provided > drivers. Mandrake 8.0b2 was supposed to fix G450 > issues. I cant make it work at all as of last night > with Kernel provided modules, or XF86 stock > drivers.

RE: [expert] ssh on mandrake 8b2

2001-03-23 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
That didn't work on my system. I even tried ALL:ALL in hosts.allow. I even shutdown to try. If I ssh from local IP 192.x.x.x, but not the inet IP of 165.x.x.x. That one states connection refused Brian -Original Message- From: Lieven Van Acker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, Ma

RE: [expert] dual displays

2001-03-23 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
Are you using the Matrox provided drivers (mga_drv.o and hal_drv.o) or the kernel provided drivers. Mandrake 8.0b2 was supposed to fix G450 issues. I cant make it work at all as of last night with Kernel provided modules, or XF86 stock drivers. KDE 2.1 came up for me with RH 7.1b but I could not a

Re: [expert] dual displays

2001-03-23 Thread Dan Riley
Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN wrote: > > I have a Matrox G450. I have heard (read) that KDE is not capable of doing > dual monitor display. Their website names Windowmaker for this use. > Is there another window manager that supports dual display? I just simply run one large dual headed desktop ac

Re: [expert] apt

2001-03-23 Thread Aaron J. Ginn
Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: > > Hi, > > I was wondering that now that apt has RPM support if there are any plans > to incorporate apt and dselect into Mandrake? This, in my estimation would > be the last good reason to switch to debian. The reason I'm asking is that > redhat and mandrake esp. have

[expert] Timeserver sending wrong time to Windows Clients

2001-03-23 Thread Kari Suomela
Friday March 23 2001 06:03, David Rankin wrote to All: DR> KS - Time and timezone on windows is set properly and I am still DR> having the same problem I use the same procedure on all my machines, and it works perfectly, so maybe there is still something wrong on your Linux box. KS KA

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2001-03-23 Thread Ron Sinclair
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FW: [newbie] Bad Magic???

2001-03-23 Thread Kelly, Christopher
<> I got an error when trying to install an RPM: Unpacking of archive failed: cpio: Bad Magic What the heck does that mean and how can I fix it??? Much thanks as always, Moose

Re: [expert] localhost address and cups conflict

2001-03-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Thank you so much for responding. It is terribly lonely when you are new to linux and it is not cooperating. I hate having to go back to NT4 to get serious work done just because I cannot print in cups. I did solve the hostname problem and changed it back to the default (localhost.localdomain).