Re: [newbie] Kernel update
Yes the 2.2.9-27 seem to resolve but I prefer to use 2.2.7 older but more stable (it' seem) --- Wilhelm Bertalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > A few days ago I installed Mandrake 6.0 on my PC and it was an almost > completely painless installation, even for a newbie ;-)) > However, sometimes I have a problem when shutting down - filesystems get > not cleanly unmounted - which causes some delay on next startup and may > (??) lead to data loss. > From reading this list I understand this maybe associated with my > kernel-version (2.2.9-19mdk) and I saw some newer versions in the > "updates" dir. > > My question is: > > a) would updating eliminate my problem > > b) if yes, how to do it, i.e. which files to download and how to proceed > - I suppose this could not be done from a running system?! > > I did my first install from hda (with some other os on it...) and > Mandrake lives on hdb, booting from diskette. > > Any advice or FAQ out there? > > Regards > > Willy > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] accessing vfat partition causing Mandrake 6.0 to crash.
when you transfer a file ext2 <--> vfat don't do any other thing but only WAIT!! --- Joubert's <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > When using Mandrake 5.2, I had no problem accessing my windows98 vfat > partition and copying files over to Linux. I was thrilled with the > improvements to Mandrake 6.0, until I tried to transfer files from win98. I > mounted the vfat directory as follows: > > mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /win > > When I move the files over, Mandrake will lock up. When I restart the > computer, key files fail to load, and I have to reinstall mandrake 6.0. > Using "control-alt-backspace" unlocks kde, but all the desktop icons > disappear, and none of the controls will work, except for shutdown. My > computer is an Emachine 333c, with 32 megs ram. It works fine with Mandrake > 5.2, and it works fine with RedHat 6.0. I really prefer Mandrake 6.0, but I > can't use it if it continues to behave this way. What can I do to solve this > problem? Any suggestions would be appreciated. Thank you. > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
[newbie] Kaudioserver hang in 2.2.9 kernel
Hi I've a problem with *ALL* kernel 2.2.9 ... I start KDE and when I exit typing `ps x` this is the output PID TTY STAT TIME COMMAND 1 ?S 0:03 init 2 ?SW 0:00 [kflushd] 3 ?SW 0:00 [kpiod] 4 ?SW 0:00 [kswapd] 144 ?S 0:00 syslogd 154 ?S 0:00 klogd 180 ?S 0:00 crond 193 ?S 0:00 inetd 206 ?S 0:00 lpd 222 ?S 0:00 gpm -t imps2 -3 -s 200 -b 1200 -r 15 -a 2 260 ?S 0:00 update (bdflush) 265 tty1 S 0:00 login -- root 266 tty2 S 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty2 267 tty3 S 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty3 268 tty4 S 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty4 269 tty5 S 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty5 270 tty6 S 0:00 /sbin/mingetty tty6 271 tty1 S 0:00 -bash 315 tty1 D 0:00 kaudioserver 323 tty1 Z 0:00 [maudio ] 391 tty1 D 0:01 kfm 415 tty1 Z 0:00 [kioslave ] 417 tty1 R 0:00 ps x you can see two Defunct and two Zombies (often there is only the audio) These are unkillable (I tried -KILL _TERM -9 0 -1 nothing to do) and so I can't unmount root... I've have a SB64 PCI and it use es1370. Please help me. Thank to all in advance! _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
Re: [newbie] Re: [expert] kernel ibcs
No it's not related with ibcs my kaudioserver become defunct (D) after I exit from kde and I can't kill him (all version of 2.2.9 I've to use 2.2.7) the error message is: /dev/dsp is a unkown effect --- Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Roberto Angelo wrote: > > > what is kernel-ibcs...rpm ??? > > IBCS=Intel Binary Compatibility Specification. You need it if you want to > run *BSD or Solaris binaries on Linux. > > > While it's installed in ny system the > > kaudioserver hang in KDE (only for the kernels > 2.2.7) > > Are you sure this is related to iBCS? The iBCS modules shouldn't be loaded > unless you're actually using them. > Do you get any entries about iBCS in lsmod? > > > Do you kwon that sox 12.15 don't work with sndconfig and SB64 PCI ensoniq > 1370 > > What error message do you get? > > LLaP > bero > > > > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] Re: [expert] kernel ibcs
No it's not related with ibcs my kaudioserver become defunct (D) after I exit from kde and I can't kill him (all version of 2.2.9 I've to use 2.2.7) the error message is: /dev/dsp is a unkown effect --- Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Roberto Angelo wrote: > > > what is kernel-ibcs...rpm ??? > > IBCS=Intel Binary Compatibility Specification. You need it if you want to > run *BSD or Solaris binaries on Linux. > > > While it's installed in ny system the > > kaudioserver hang in KDE (only for the kernels > 2.2.7) > > Are you sure this is related to iBCS? The iBCS modules shouldn't be loaded > unless you're actually using them. > Do you get any entries about iBCS in lsmod? > > > Do you kwon that sox 12.15 don't work with sndconfig and SB64 PCI ensoniq > 1370 > > What error message do you get? > > LLaP > bero > > > > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
[newbie] kernel ibcs
Hi, what is kernel-ibcs...rpm ??? While it's installed in ny system the kaudioserver hang in KDE (only for the kernels > 2.2.7) Do you kwon that sox 12.15 don't work with sndconfig and SB64 PCI ensoniq 1370 ? bye, RAF _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
[newbie] man errors
Hi, I've a problem with... --- man command --- [root@localhost /root]# man -c ls Formatting page, please wait... :34: warning: can't find character with input code 232 :51: warning: can't find character with input code 233 :52: warning: can't find character with input code 224 :90: warning: can't find character with input code 249 :245: warning: can't find character with input code 200 :297: warning: can't find character with input code 242 and I can't see accented characters. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
Re: [newbie] Goodbye
Goodbye from me too --- Jeanette Russo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > Thanks for all your help you have been a lot of help here > Jeanette > > - Original Message - > From: Steve Philp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, June 07, 1999 8:52 PM > Subject: [newbie] Goodbye > > > > Just wanted to drop a final note to the Mandrake lists to say goodbye. > > I've moved over to another Linux distribution and so I won't be > > subscribed to these mailing lists any longer. > > > > You've all been a wonderful group of people and I've made many wonderful > > friends on these lists. Tom, Michael, Savannah, and everyone else, > > thank you! This is one of the most tight-knit user communities I've > > ever had the pleasure to be a part of. > > > > I have the highest of hopes for MandrakeSoft with their newest > > distribution. I'm sure that the rough edges will be smoothed in no time > > at all. > > > > Good luck! > > -- > > Steve Philp > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] unmounting
Hi, probably you are using Mdk 6.0 with kernel <= 2.2.9-19mdk keep new here http://coruscant.netrevolution.com/pub/Kernel/ you ave to check how many kernel packages are installed in you machine rpm -q -a | grep kernel if you have a PC (and it's no a portable) you don't have need of pcmcia problably you don't have neet BOOT too, header and so on You have to uninstall the disk optimization if its activated (see at startup screen) as follow: rpm -q -a | grep hdparm to have a nome_rpm (if it's installed) rpm -e [nome_rpm] upgrade initscripts too, initscripts-4.16-24mdk.i586.rpm you can get the rpm here: ftp://ftp.mandrakesoft.com/pub/bero/fixes/ good work and excuse me for double reply --- Eric Popelka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > Hi, > > Sometimes when I shutdown or reboot in Linux Mandrake 6.0, when it gets to > "Unmounting file systems", the root file system doesn't unmount. It just says > that the device or resource is busy. Thus, I have to run fsck on the next > reboot, unless I do a SysRq-U, which I don't exactly care to do every time I > want to shut down or reboot. Any ideas? > > Eric Popelka > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] unmounting
you have to upgrade your 2.2.9-18 or 19mdk kernel to 23 http://coruscant.netrevolution.com/pub/ keep new kernel remeber to upgrade initscripts 24mdk too (you can find it in mandrake site on fixed directory) If you can see at bootstart "hd optimization" remove hdparm too rpm -q -a | grep hdparm rpm -e [name that you can see over] --- Eric Popelka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > Hi, > > Sometimes when I shutdown or reboot in Linux Mandrake 6.0, when it gets to > "Unmounting file systems", the root file system doesn't unmount. It just says > that the device or resource is busy. Thus, I have to run fsck on the next > reboot, unless I do a SysRq-U, which I don't exactly care to do every time I > want to shut down or reboot. Any ideas? > > Eric Popelka > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] How to boot into initlevel 1?
Use a boot-rescue floppy cdrom: /dosutils/rawrite /images/boot.img a: /images/rescue.img a: --- Stephen Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > I was hoping somebody could tell me how at the LILO prompt to get > the system to boot into an alternate runlevel. I accidentally put a > script in runlevels 3,4, and 5 which cause my boot to hang. I need to > either terminate the script before it executes that part or boot into > runlevel 1. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. > > Regards, > Stephen Anderson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] my caitoo don't work with numeric Ip (and kfm too)
Hi PING www.linux-mandrake.com (216.71.116.161): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 216.71.116.161: icmp_seq=0 ttl=45 time=869.2 ms 64 bytes from 216.71.116.161: icmp_seq=1 ttl=45 time=759.9 ms 64 bytes from 216.71.116.161: icmp_seq=3 ttl=45 time=829.9 ms root@~/x.works> ping 216.71.116.161 PING 216.71.116.161 (216.71.116.161): 56 data bytes 64 bytes from 216.71.116.161: icp_seq=0 ttl=45 time=864.1 ms 64 bytes from 216.71.116.161: icmp_seq=2 ttl=45 time=810.1 ms 64 bytes from 216.71.116.161: icmp_seq=3 ttl=45 time=800.0 ms 64 bytes from 216.71.116.161: icmp_seq=4 ttl=45 time=980.1 ms but caitoo work if I tell him linux-mandrake.com and don't work if I tell him 216.71.116.161 !!! --- Kuraiken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > Roberto Angelo wrote: > > > > Yes you have right my kfm don't work with numeric address too > > > > What can I do ? > > > > Thank in advance. > > Sorry...I'm not too sure I understand... > > Can you get connected to the internet? Can you ping your remote > connection/gateway server? > Can you ping www.linux-mandrake.com? (from command line). We'll need a bit > more > info here... > > -- > -- > Kuraiken - Apprentice Codecaster > -- > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] A question, comment, and observation oh my!
--- Martin Barnard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Ben wrote: > > 3. Does anyone know of the progress Troll Tech is having porting the > > "Opera Web Browser" over to linux? They are at 5/20 ... see Opera on the Web (if have a winz vers the location stay on help menu) __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] Website
Good work but in Netscape 4.51 under linux your penguin was trasparent where it was white (It's a gif !! pay attention to transparent information, or make jpg) A little bit too much graphics ? --- "James J. Capone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > If this is a second post. I am sorry about that. > > > > I know this is not a question for help or what have you but, > > I would like to know if you all could check out my site and tell me what you > think?? Please :-> > > http://linuxuser.8m.com I finished it and got it up a few days ago. > > Also If you do like it please vote for it. The vote link is on the bottom of > the page. > > Thanks, > > James J. Capone > === > Webmaster http://linuxuser.8m.com > Asst. Webmaster http://www.ptm.com > Co-Author - Linux Book For Newbies. > "The Only Person To Hear Both Sides Of A Argument Is The Guy In The Apartment > Next To Yours!" > > == > > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] man page troubbles
Hi I've problem with man pages too. I've installed italian language but when I do 'man [comando]' I can see :41: warning: can't find character with input code 232 :42: warning: can't find character with input code 171 :42: warning: can't find character with input code 187 :43: warning: can't find character with input code 236 :51: warning: can't find character with input code 224 :55: warning: can't find character with input code 249 :75: warning: can't find character with input code 233 :96: warning: can't find character with input code 242 :149: warning: can't find character with input code 201 and I can't see accented characters (as a` e` etc) --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] scritto: > My computer forgot where my man pages are. If I type in the full path > /usr/doc/man/man1/fetchmail.1 I get the man page otherwise it is not > found. Where is this variable set? I am using Mandrake 5.3. > -- > Robert Sheskin > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ICQ 5788323 > AIM RobertLS > > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] I can't kill some KDE process
just do it kill -KILL [proc id] kill -KILL -1 nothing to do! kaudioserver survive :-( --- Sam Payne-Tingleff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > try $kill -KILL [process number] > > > Hi > > > I can't kill some KDE process so ctrl-alt-del can't umount / and my file > system > go down. please help me > KDE apps are for example: > > 295 ?D 0:00 kaudioserver > > bye > __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
[newbie] I can't kill some KDE process
Hi I can't kill some KDE process so ctrl-alt-del can't umount / and my file system go down. please help me KDE apps are for example: 295 ?D 0:00 kaudioserver bye _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
[newbie] caitoo don't work with numeric address
Hi, My caitoo don't work with number address there is a bug ? __ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] built-in sound woes
Hi Steve Try to use audio mixer to set @ zero the mic, line in and cdrom too Probably this resolve your problems (too much gains on no-source input line) bye, and don't forget to feedback me if it works (or not) Steve Winston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Can I replace the sound card built into my motherboards with a new > card? My Micron 233 mmx has an intel motherboard with built-in sound. > Works fine in Win95, but in Linux, I get lots of static, and every > mouse movement make static noise, too. The built-in chip is a yamaha > but Windows indicates there is a soundblaster there, too (my computer > has Win95 on one hard drive and on the other, Linux Mandrake--the > version with Redhat 5.2). > Could I simply install a new sound card? Must I disable the on-board > sound? I want to escape Windows. Anyway, any ideas out there? > Steve Winston > > _ > Do You Yahoo!? > Free instant messaging and more at http://messenger.yahoo.com > _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
[newbie] kernel 2.2.5-15 error on CDROM
Hi,
I've a problem with the kernel 2.2.5-15 (installed from kpackage, I believe is
kernel-2.2.5-15.i386.rpm). This kernel (2.2.5-mk5 works reguraly) hang my cdrw yamaha
4416E bios 1.0b on SuperMicro P6SBA.
Temporaly it's seem resolved by removing /dev/cd* but I mail you file that can be
usefull to fix it (file0.txt before changing - file1.txt after changing)
The strange error is more more frequently on burned CD respect the silver.
_
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--- Loaded modules ---
[root@localhost /root]# lsmod
Module Size Used by
nls_iso8859-1 2020 1 (autoclean)
nls_cp437 3548 1 (autoclean)
vfat 11420 1 (autoclean)
fat25344 1 (autoclean) [vfat]
es1370 22140 0
soundcore 2404 4 [es1370]
--- List of /dev/cd* ---
[root@localhost /root]# cd /dev
[root@localhost /dev]# ls cd*
brw-rw 2 root 22, 64 mag 5 1998 cdrom
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root8 mag 16 20:37 cdrw -> /dev/hdc
brw-rw-r-- 1 root 15, 0 mag 5 1998 cdu31a
brw-r- 1 root 24, 0 mag 5 1998 cdu535
read the file dmesg0.txt to see the boot
--- Error on mount /dev/hdc ---
[root@localhost /dev]# mnt /mnt/cdrw
hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hdc: packet command error: error=0x00
ATAPI device hdc:
Error: Unit attention -- (Sense key=0x06)
Not ready to ready transition, medium may have changed -- (asc=0x28,
ascq=0x00)
The failed "Test Unit Ready" packet command was:
"00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 "
--- Error on reading /dev/hdc ---
[root@localhost /dev]# cd /mnt/cdrw
[root@localhost /dev]# ls -r * | less
hdc: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
hdc: ATAPI reset timed-out, status=0x80
ide1: reset timed-out, status=0x80
hdc: status timeout: status=0x80 { Busy }
hdc: drive not ready for command
Linux version 2.2.5-15 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version egcs-2.91.66
19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #1 Mon Apr 19 23:00:46 EDT 1999
Detected 334098118 Hz processor.
Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
Calibrating delay loop... 333.41 BogoMIPS
Memory: 63140k/65536k available (996k kernel code, 412k reserved, 928k data, 60k init)
VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_6.4.0 initialized
CPU: Intel Pentium II (Deschutes) stepping 02
Checking 386/387 coupling... OK, FPU using exception 16 error reporting.
Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
mtrr: v1.26 (19981001) Richard Gooch ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfdb81
PCI: Using configuration type 1
PCI: Probing PCI hardware
PCI: Enabling I/O for device 00:3a
Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.2
Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039
NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0 for Linux NET4.0.
NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP
Initializing RT netlink socket
Starting kswapd v 1.5
Detected PS/2 Mouse Port.
Serial driver version 4.27 with MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT SHARE_IRQ enabled
ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (Driver version 1.9)
Real Time Clock Driver v1.09
RAM disk driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size
PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xffa0-0xffa7, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
ide1: BM-DMA at 0xffa8-0xffaf, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA
hda: SAMSUNG SV0432A, ATA DISK drive
hdb: WDC AC36400L, ATA DISK drive
hdc: YAMAHA CRW4416E, ATAPI CDROM drive
hdd: LTN301, ATAPI CDROM drive
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
hda: SAMSUNG SV0432A, 4112MB w/482kB Cache, CHS=784/255/63
hdb: WDC AC36400L, 6149MB w/256kB Cache, CHS=784/255/63
hdc: ATAPI 16X CD-ROM DVD-RAM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache
Uniform CDROM driver Revision: 2.54
hdd: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM drive, 120kB Cache
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MAX_REAL=12
raid5: measuring checksumming speed
raid5: using high-speed MMX checksum routine
pII_mmx : 813.054 MB/sec
p5_mmx: 787.908 MB/sec
8regs : 575.691 MB/sec
32regs: 413.766 MB/sec
using fastest function: pII_mmx (813.054 MB/sec)
scsi : 0 hosts.
scsi : detected total.
md.c: sizeof(mdp_super_t) = 4096
Partition check:
hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 < hda5 >
hdb: hdb1 hdb2 hdb3 hdb4 < hdb5 hdb6 >
autodetecting RAID arrays
autorun ...
... autorun DONE.
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
Freeing unused kernel memory: 60k freed
Adding Swap: 144548k swap-space (priority -1)
es1370: version v0.19 time 21:48:00 Apr 19 1999
es1370: found adapter at io 0xef00 irq 10
es1370: features: joystick off, line in, mic impedance 0
hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete
[newbie] kernel 2.2.5 error on CDROM
Hi,
I've a problem with the kernel 2.2.5-15 (installed from kpackage, I believe is
kernel-2.2.5-15.i386.rpm). This kernel (2.2.5-mk5 works reguraly) hang my cdrw yamaha
4416E bios 1.0b on SuperMicro P6SBA.
Temporaly it's seem resolved by removing /dev/cd* but I mail you file that can be
usefull to fix it (file0.txt before changing - file1.txt after changing)
The strange error is more more frequently on burned CD respect the silver.
_
DO YOU YAHOO!?
Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
--- Loaded modules ---
[root@localhost /root]# lsmod
Module Size Used by
nls_iso8859-1 2020 1 (autoclean)
nls_cp437 3548 1 (autoclean)
vfat 11420 1 (autoclean)
fat25344 1 (autoclean) [vfat]
es1370 22140 0
soundcore 2404 4 [es1370]
--- List of /dev/cd* ---
[root@localhost /root]# cd /dev
[root@localhost /dev]# ls cd*
brw-rw 2 root 22, 64 mag 5 1998 cdrom
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root8 mag 16 20:37 cdrw -> /dev/hdc
brw-rw-r-- 1 root 15, 0 mag 5 1998 cdu31a
brw-r- 1 root 24, 0 mag 5 1998 cdu535
read the file dmesg0.txt to see the boot
--- Error on mount /dev/hdc ---
[root@localhost /dev]# mnt /mnt/cdrw
hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
hdc: packet command error: error=0x00
ATAPI device hdc:
Error: Unit attention -- (Sense key=0x06)
Not ready to ready transition, medium may have changed -- (asc=0x28,
ascq=0x00)
The failed "Test Unit Ready" packet command was:
"00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 "
--- Error on reading /dev/hdc ---
[root@localhost /dev]# cd /mnt/cdrw
[root@localhost /dev]# ls -r * | less
hdc: irq timeout: status=0xd0 { Busy }
hdc: ATAPI reset timed-out, status=0x80
ide1: reset timed-out, status=0x80
hdc: status timeout: status=0x80 { Busy }
hdc: drive not ready for command
Linux version 2.2.5-15 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version egcs-2.91.66
19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #1 Mon Apr 19 23:00:46 EDT 1999
Detected 334098118 Hz processor.
Console: colour VGA+ 80x25
Calibrating delay loop... 333.41 BogoMIPS
Memory: 63140k/65536k available (996k kernel code, 412k reserved, 928k data, 60k init)
VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_6.4.0 initialized
CPU: Intel Pentium II (Deschutes) stepping 02
Checking 386/387 coupling... OK, FPU using exception 16 error reporting.
Checking 'hlt' instruction... OK.
POSIX conformance testing by UNIFIX
mtrr: v1.26 (19981001) Richard Gooch ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfdb81
PCI: Using configuration type 1
PCI: Probing PCI hardware
PCI: Enabling I/O for device 00:3a
Linux NET4.0 for Linux 2.2
Based upon Swansea University Computer Society NET3.039
NET4: Unix domain sockets 1.0 for Linux NET4.0.
NET4: Linux TCP/IP 1.0 for NET4.0
IP Protocols: ICMP, UDP, TCP, IGMP
Initializing RT netlink socket
Starting kswapd v 1.5
Detected PS/2 Mouse Port.
Serial driver version 4.27 with MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT SHARE_IRQ enabled
ttyS00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
ttyS01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
pty: 256 Unix98 ptys configured
apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x03 (Driver version 1.9)
Real Time Clock Driver v1.09
RAM disk driver initialized: 16 RAM disks of 4096K size
PIIX4: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 39
PIIX4: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later
ide0: BM-DMA at 0xffa0-0xffa7, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:DMA
ide1: BM-DMA at 0xffa8-0xffaf, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA
hda: SAMSUNG SV0432A, ATA DISK drive
hdb: WDC AC36400L, ATA DISK drive
hdc: YAMAHA CRW4416E, ATAPI CDROM drive
hdd: LTN301, ATAPI CDROM drive
ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
hda: SAMSUNG SV0432A, 4112MB w/482kB Cache, CHS=784/255/63
hdb: WDC AC36400L, 6149MB w/256kB Cache, CHS=784/255/63
hdc: ATAPI 16X CD-ROM DVD-RAM CD-R/RW drive, 2048kB Cache
Uniform CDROM driver Revision: 2.54
hdd: ATAPI 32X CD-ROM drive, 120kB Cache
Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MAX_REAL=12
raid5: measuring checksumming speed
raid5: using high-speed MMX checksum routine
pII_mmx : 813.054 MB/sec
p5_mmx: 787.908 MB/sec
8regs : 575.691 MB/sec
32regs: 413.766 MB/sec
using fastest function: pII_mmx (813.054 MB/sec)
scsi : 0 hosts.
scsi : detected total.
md.c: sizeof(mdp_super_t) = 4096
Partition check:
hda: hda1 hda2 hda3 < hda5 >
hdb: hdb1 hdb2 hdb3 hdb4 < hdb5 hdb6 >
autodetecting RAID arrays
autorun ...
... autorun DONE.
VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly.
Freeing unused kernel memory: 60k freed
Adding Swap: 144548k swap-space (priority -1)
es1370: version v0.19 time 21:48:00 Apr 19 1999
es1370: found adapter at io 0xef00 irq 10
es1370: features: joystick off, line in, mic impedance 0
hdc: packet command error: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete
Re: [newbie] Guide to configuring ATAPI CD-R for Mandrake
I would burn my CDs on Linux but with a IDE-CDRW as Yahama 4416 the common progs as cdwrite, cdrecord and Gcombust seem not works (and explain that I have to activate the IDE-SCSI emulation). Martin White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Earlier today i replied to this post saying that i would give this a go... > > I now have a 2.2.5 based machine installed, and as i suspected i can see and > use my IDE CDR no problem (without SCSI emulation). However i am only using > it as per a normal cd rom drive (ie no writing). > > Having stopped to consider this a bit further, i am confused as to how i > would not need to reconfigure the kernel for SCSI emulation. In the case of > software like CDRoast, (when i tried it 3/4 months ago anyway), it only > supported scsi drives. > > Roberto, can you explain yourself further or am i barking up the wrong tree > (as well as barking mad !). > > Martin. > PS: XFree86 also working lovely at 1152x1024 on a Voodoo3 3000 AGP... > > - Original Message - > From: Roberto Angelo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, May 14, 1999 11:20 AM > Subject: Re: [newbie] Guide to configuring ATAPI CD-R for Mandrake > > > > > > Kertesz Imre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > > > > > Unfortunately, the operation will require a recompile of the kernel. > > > > > > 1. Make sure that you have a current source tree (it's in > > /usr/src/linux) > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > there is a good chance that with 2.2.5 version of kernel and after > > there no need to be recompile kernel. I suppose it to see the strange > > mode of acces to my yamaha 4416 EIDE. > > > > If someone can adds more, do it please. > > > > > > _ > > DO YOU YAHOO!? > > Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it > > > > _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] Guide to configuring ATAPI CD-R for Mandrake
Kertesz Imre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Unfortunately, the operation will require a recompile of the kernel. > > 1. Make sure that you have a current source tree (it's in /usr/src/linux) > Hi, there is a good chance that with 2.2.5 version of kernel and after there no need to be recompile kernel. I suppose it to see the strange mode of acces to my yamaha 4416 EIDE. If someone can adds more, do it please. _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
RE: [newbie] expert-digest
"Birchall, Richard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Roberto Angelo [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: > > >How can find the numbers 61, 62 of expert digest? > >Someone can send me? I lost them > > > >Please the number 105 and 106 newbie digest too. > > If you have web access, these mailing list archives are at: > http://www.linux-mandrake.com/ > > > Richard > Yes I've a web connection bu I would have the number as the arrive in the e-mail box. As I'm a collectionist! _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] MS Linux 98 is out!!!!!!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] scritto: > As for code copying, I think you're more likely to see that flowing in the > opposite direction. I'd imagine that Microsoft programmers could find > interesting ideas in the Linux source that could be made for use in the > Windows platforms. That's illegal without code release, of course, but it > didn't stop BeOS from using LILO or some of the device driver code. I didn't think about code but about logos: see the joke (I suppose, I hope) www.microsoff.com/linux I agree and appreciate your comments, thank you. > > -- > Steve Philp > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] MS Linux 98 is out!!!!!!
Nicholas Barnard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > At 03:51 PM 5/8/99 +, you wrote: > >On Sat, 8 May 1999, Roberto Angelo wrote: > >> in the future, at the > >> appropriate time, MS with its powerfull, legaly, may say: Linux have > >> copied me so end of Linux. > >No way - there's absolutely nothing we copied from M$. What do you think > >of? KDE resembles the Windoze 9x UI a bit? Yes, but M$ stole that from > >MacOS and OS/2. I didn't write about KDE but about the joke Microsoff Linux 98 (yes i write correct Microsoff) www.microsoff.com/linux > > Microsoft didn't steal the interface to OS/2 - they wrote it.. OS/2 Pre > version 2 was a joint project of Microsoft and IBM - Gates said once that > it would replace windows... > Mmmh the same thing that they have speak about Mac. I little collaboration was enought to copy or re-write (as you like) the same interface. Have you never see the halloween documents ? http://www.dislessici.org/opensource/halloween.html > Nicholas Barnard > _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] SiS Driver
Arnold Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > yes please. > > Arnold > > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Budhi Setiaji) > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [newbie] SiS Driver > >Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 23:38:49 +0700 > > > >Would you like to give me an information about SiS 6326 AGP driver. > >Thank you. > > > > > > In that newgroups was writed about 6326. I hope tha what I remeber will be usefull Arnold Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > I've just built a new system and am having a little bit of a video problem. > The video is SiS 6326 3D Pro AGP and the monitor is a Goldstar (don't know > the exact model). If I run Xconfigurator and do a probe it says that it > wants to set the default to 800x600 w/8bpp. The only thing I change is the > color depth to 16bpp. Everything works ok, but some of the colors go kinda > "wonky" (i.e.:Not all of the characters show up in xterm but everything > works. Alsowhite blocks appear where the text under icons should be.) > Everything works fine, just have to refresh the desktop three or four times > before I can read some of the text. Any ideas what I can do to fix the > problem? Oh! By the way.I'm using the SVGA Xserver and have it set for > the SiS 6326 3D Pro AGP driver. Thanks! > > Arnold > > In my SiS 6236 card config file (/etc/X11/XF86Config) I have added the line Option "no_linear" Option "sw_cursor" as you can found in the README.SIS (find / -iname readme.sis) First of this my X windows was black black and only icos was visible. Attention because only 8 bpp colors depth are allow with "no_linear" and gimps don't works - My SiS6326 AGP was a problem because X was black and only the icons was visible Try to find newbie-digest the 3-4 old number to view all discussions. The solution at my home was: add the lines at /etc/X11/XF86Config in section device: Options "nolinear" or "no_linear" I don't remember Options "sw_cursor" This implies that you can use only 8 bpp colors Somebody resolve the problems using 24 bpp and low dot clocks Other resolve adding "no_btlbit" e "no_btlimage" with all colors you want Probably you have to try "noaccel" too. Use this command 'find / -iname readme.sis' and read the file istructions Probably you need 'man XF86Config' too. Good work and feedback as if you found a solution. Owen Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > On Thu, 6 May 1999, Vladimir V. Popov wrote: > > [...] > > > > I tested all Options recom. from README.SIS but it don't helps me. > > In Win98/NT my SiS6326 works properly. Need to wait for new X*_SVGA rel. > > > > SY! Vladimir- > > > > PS. I had problems with AGP SVGA-i740/8M on M/B LS 5-VP3+Cyrix-II-PR300. > > I tested new spec. X-server for i740 from Mandrake 5.3 CD and now > > i can use KDE w/8/16/24/32bpp 1024x786 (monitor 31-48.5 & 50-90)!!! > > But Win98(final-2, sum 98) w/i740 works only on 16 colors 640x480... > > NT box - just 16 col. 800x600 (???) And it is all... No com. > > Last dayes, i tested dif. AGP cards: Trio64, CLabs Permidia-2, Rendition. > > Trio64 - just 8bpp ;(( The bests of cards was CL Permidia-2! > > Odd - my machine's got a 6326 AGP and it works fine in '95, NT5 and X. > except with a tendency to block out text on odd occasions. I'm using the > SVGA driver, with the memory manually set to 4096k instead of 8192 - I > don't know why that works, but it does, all other options as defaults, no > problem at 1024x768 16bpp (or is it 24, it's been a bit since I set it > up). > > Owen. > > I seen a better X when I've virually reduced mem at 4096k instead of 8Mb but at my home this don't work as solution but as helper. I hope that a X-server more stable for SiS will be released _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
[newbie] Scanner SCSI & others
Hi, I've some problems and in order of importance I expose you, if there is somewhere, someone that can help my in something. :-)) I've Mandrake 5.3 with 2.2.5 kernel upgraded. --- scanner --- I have a problem with my scanner an Artec ViewScan A6000C plus SCSI with DTC 3151/3181 host. I can't manage the SCSI host in Linux may someone help me? --- cdrw --- I've a Yamaha CDRW 1644E, EIDE/ATAPI and I' would use cdrecord but I don't know how to se ide-scsi emulation. --- 1024 boot limit --- I've patitionig a friend's hard-disk in two using FIPS. Naturally to not loss windoze I put linux in the second. The HD's map is FAT32, SWAP, EXT2. I install linux and all was ok untill I tried to start: it was halt the system. I supposed that is because of 1024 boot limits. (?) This HD is a Samsung 3,2G with 824 LBA cyls. Please someone can tell me if exist a way to install correctly Linux without loss windoze (for many my friend's that is very important). --- mount --- I've write a CD-ROM in file system OSTA UDF known as "packet writing" but I cannot mount it. If I mount this CD I see only a ISO9660 partition that contains a message about OSTA UDF file system ad a win95 driver for this file system. If OSTA UDF file system is supported by linux how I can get this features ? --- man command --- [root@localhost /root]# man -c ls Formatting page, please wait... :34: warning: can't find character with input code 232 :51: warning: can't find character with input code 233 :52: warning: can't find character with input code 224 :90: warning: can't find character with input code 249 :245: warning: can't find character with input code 200 :297: warning: can't find character with input code 242 and I can't see accented characters. Please, someone may send me the newbie-digest V1 #105 i lost it. Thank to all that will help me _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] Re: SIS6326? Thanks, NOT, for now! WAS: "Flaky" video modes WAS: [newbie] Video Modes
Owen Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > On Thu, 6 May 1999, Vladimir V. Popov wrote: > > [...] > > > > I tested all Options recom. from README.SIS but it don't helps me. > > In Win98/NT my SiS6326 works properly. Need to wait for new X*_SVGA rel. > > > > SY! Vladimir- > > > > PS. I had problems with AGP SVGA-i740/8M on M/B LS 5-VP3+Cyrix-II-PR300. > > I tested new spec. X-server for i740 from Mandrake 5.3 CD and now > > i can use KDE w/8/16/24/32bpp 1024x786 (monitor 31-48.5 & 50-90)!!! > > But Win98(final-2, sum 98) w/i740 works only on 16 colors 640x480... > > NT box - just 16 col. 800x600 (???) And it is all... No com. > > Last dayes, i tested dif. AGP cards: Trio64, CLabs Permidia-2, Rendition. > > Trio64 - just 8bpp ;(( The bests of cards was CL Permidia-2! > > Odd - my machine's got a 6326 AGP and it works fine in '95, NT5 and X. > except with a tendency to block out text on odd occasions. I'm using the > SVGA driver, with the memory manually set to 4096k instead of 8192 - I > don't know why that works, but it does, all other options as defaults, no > problem at 1024x768 16bpp (or is it 24, it's been a bit since I set it > up). > > Owen. > > I seen a better X when I've virually reduced mem at 4096k instead of 8Mb but at my home this don't work as solution but as helper. I hope that a X-server more stable for SiS will be released _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] Isa card problems
"Tom A.H. Piel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Hi, > > I'm having some problems with my NE2000 plus > isa card which is not detected during installation > and my soundcard is not working (also not detected) > during install it asked me for autoprobe or specific > and both failed (can't detect device anywhere on the > system) > the same is happening with scsi card (adaptec 1542) > I'm using a toshiba 3000 with 2 pci and 2 isa slots > system is set to pnp os no. > any help or hints would be appreciated :-) > > Tom (beginning linux user) > > try to use this command setup (for all) sndsetup or sndconfig (for sound card) isapnp e isadump (read man) If you need specific help on its write back. _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] Other user except root can shutdown server?
"John l.yn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Hi: >I have added a user named "lyn" as group of root. But the command of > "shutdown" cannt be used by "lyn". How to assign the right of root to "lyn". > > > Thanks! > > John l.yn > > try by linuxconf about lyn to set super-users privilege there is somewhere an options that permit to all user halt & reboot but I don't remeber. _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] printer and sound card
Cristiano Baldoin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > hello world > I've just installed Mandrake 5.3 on a Pentium II 266 machine, and I'm > relatively unexperienced; everything seems to work well, but I can't get > printer and sound card work at all; the printer is a HP Laserjet 4L > connected to LPT1 (there is also a parallel ZIP, but I've disconnected it > for the moment) ; I tried to configure it with printtool, but the system > doesn't see the parallel port. > The sound card is a common Sound Blaster 16 compatible. > I also tried to upgrade to kernel 2.2.5, without results. > Someone can tell me how to solve these problems? > > Thanks > > Cristiano > > try the command sndconfig or sndsetup try the command setup wich contains more possibilities Cristiano Ummhh forse sei italiano? (are you italian?) Se la risposta e` positiva io sono di GENOVA e tu? scrivi a [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] modems
Meanie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Gilbert Espinosa wrote: > > > Jason Cotterell wrote: > > > > > I have used modemtool to set cua0 to use, > > > I've tried adjusting the volume settings in modem commands from Kppp > > > I've setserial to configure the ports > > > all that happens though is the modem will be ready, then try and set the > > > speaker volume, forever. It won't get past that part... > > > I've even tried the isapnpconf to use the PnP, and it didn't change > > > anything , so now I'm still stuck!!! > > > I don't know anything else to do, and if someone helps me, I'll promise > > > to always post in English > > > lol > > > jacott or The Flying Nun > > > > Hello: > > > > cua0 is Com 1 under Windows/Dos. Are you sure your modem is at Com 1? > > Modems are usually in Com 3 if you're mouse is in Com 2 and Com 4 if your > > mouse is in Com 1. You can't have a setting other than : > > > > Com 1 : Mouse = Com 4 : Modem > > Com 2 : Mouse = Com 3 : Modem > > > > This is because most PC's are only allowed 2 serial ports. Usually, > > Internal Modems have a Com 4 setting which means you have to set it to > > cua3, External Modems have Com 3 which is cua2 in Linux. That's all that I > > can suggest for now. > > > > Gilbert > > Does this apply to busmouses (busmice?)? > > No, for example PS/2 mouse don't use a com but often COM1 & COM2 was used and installed directly by BIOS so there aren't disponible to accept a modem. So a modem appear or in COM3 or in COM4 (internal only, ext will be connect to a installed COM as 1 or 2) _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] SiS Driver
My SiS6326 AGP was a problem because X was black and only the icons was visible Try to find newbie-digest the 3-4 old number to view all discussions. The solution at my home was: add the lines at /etc/X11/XF86Config in section device: Options "nolinear" or "no_linear" I don't remember Options "sw_cursor" This implies that you can use only 8 bpp colors Somebody resolve the problems using 24 bpp and low dot clocks Other resolve adding "no_btlbit" e "no_btlimage" with all colors you want Probably you have to try "noaccel" too. Use this command 'find / -iname readme.sis' and read the file istructions Probably you need 'man XF86Config' too. Good work and feedback as if you found a solution. Budhi Setiaji <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > Would you like to give me an information about SiS 6326 AGP driver. > Thank you. > > > _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
Re: [newbie] modems
Jason Cotterell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto:
>
> it is an ISA modem
> when i try to dial it will say "modem ready"
> and then "setting sound level"
> and do nothing else...
> it is set up for plug and play (all jumpers off)
> but i can easily change that if i need to
>
>
If you use Kppp in the modem commands you find about sound level the
AT command L1M4. My modem, for example, support only L1Mx where x stay
in {0..3}, so try to change 4->3 and L0M0 in L1M0.
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Re: "Flaky" video modes WAS: [newbie] Video Modes
Arnold Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scritto: > > I've just built a new system and am having a little bit of a video problem. > The video is SiS 6326 3D Pro AGP and the monitor is a Goldstar (don't know > the exact model). If I run Xconfigurator and do a probe it says that it > wants to set the default to 800x600 w/8bpp. The only thing I change is the > color depth to 16bpp. Everything works ok, but some of the colors go kinda > "wonky" (i.e.:Not all of the characters show up in xterm but everything > works. Alsowhite blocks appear where the text under icons should be.) > Everything works fine, just have to refresh the desktop three or four times > before I can read some of the text. Any ideas what I can do to fix the > problem? Oh! By the way.I'm using the SVGA Xserver and have it set for > the SiS 6326 3D Pro AGP driver. Thanks! > > Arnold > > Two thing that I hope will be usefull: 1) In my SiS 6236 card config file (/etc/X11/XF86Config) I have added the line Option "no_linear" Option "sw_cursor" as you can found in the README.SIS (find / -iname readme.sis) First of this my X windows was black black and only icos was visible. Attention because only 8 bpp colors depth are allow with "no_linear" and gimps don't works 2) hotmail is Micro$oft, please try eudoramail or yahoo too Bye, Roberto _ DO YOU YAHOO!? Il tuo indirizzo gratis e per sempre @yahoo.it su http://mail.yahoo.it
[expert] Some problems
Hi, I've some problems and in order of importance I expose you, if there is somewhere, someone that can help my in something. :-)) I've Mandrake 5.3 with 2.2.3a4-4 kernel upgraded. Please answer to [EMAIL PROTECTED] too because I'm subscribed only at newbie digest and not at newbie. To gently Jeanette Russo: thank for your helps and ;-) have you Italian origin too (I supposed by your family name) ? --- Linux CD --- I tried to make a linux Mandrake CD, taking some data from one CD and other progs from another CD. My problem is that when I try to install Mandrake it reply that there no Mandrake CDROM inside the driver. I hope that copy cd one-to-one not is the only solution possible because the CD that contains my mandrake contains about 300Mb of WIN-PC shareware progs too. --- mount --- I've write a CD-ROM in file system OSTA UDF known as "packet writing" but I'cannot mount it. If I mount this CD I see only a ISO9660 partition that contains a message about OSTA UDF file system ad a win95 driver for this file system. If OSTA UDF file system is supported by linux how I can get this features ? --- man command --- [root@localhost /root]# man -c ls Formatting page, please wait... :34: warning: can't find character with input code 232 :51: warning: can't find character with input code 233 :52: warning: can't find character with input code 224 :90: warning: can't find character with input code 249 :245: warning: can't find character with input code 200 :297: warning: can't find character with input code 242 and I can't see accented characters. --- core --- What's is the 'core' file that frequently I found in my /root directory (and frequently I remove) ? --- daemons --- Are really useful this daemons for a single machine (no net), with only Internet connection but no e-mail or news utilities active ? 224 ? S0:00 klogd 266 ? S0:00 inetd 280 ? S0:00 named 318 ? S0:00 sendmail: accepting connections on port 25 May I kill anyone ? And uninstall ? Thank to all that will help me to free me by Windows slavish :-< Join 18 million Eudora users by signing up for a free Eudora Web-Mail account at http://www.eudoramail.com
