[Gtk-gnutella-devel] Bitzi stuff (was Re: Tooltips)

2005-01-24 Thread Alex Bennee
Christian Biere said: Daichi Kawahata wrote: The SHA1, however, can be used to start a search by urn:sha1 or maybe to manually search for it in a database like Bitzi. Yes, it is useful to get the SHA1 out on copy and paste. I wouldn't want to copy things like hashsums eye-to-keyboard,

[gentoo-user] How I broke emerge (failed emerge of glibc)

2005-01-11 Thread Alex Bennee
I created a chroot environment using the stage3 tarball and copied across my make.conf and did: emerge --sync emerge portage Everything was fine up until this point. I then executed an emerge of glibc and left it to build. It failed with: --- /etc/init.d/ /etc/init.d/nscd --- /sbin/

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge broken?

2005-01-11 Thread Alex Bennee
Jürgen Schinker said: On Mon, January 10, 2005 20:05, Alex Bennee said: emerge managed to get stuck while rebuilding glibc and now I can't do anything with it as it seems to keep exiting before doing anything useful. CAn anyone point me at what might be wrong? I ran it though phython -v

[gentoo-user] emerge broken?

2005-01-10 Thread Alex Bennee
emerge managed to get stuck while rebuilding glibc and now I can't do anything with it as it seems to keep exiting before doing anything useful. CAn anyone point me at what might be wrong? I ran it though phython -v and I got: [EMAIL PROTECTED] glibc # python -v /usr/bin/emerge --newuse world #

Re: [gentoo-user] emerge broken?

2005-01-10 Thread Alex Bennee
Alec said: Alex Bennee wrote: emerge managed to get stuck while rebuilding glibc and now I can't do anything with it as it seems to keep exiting before doing anything useful. CAn anyone point me at what might be wrong? I ran it though phython -v and I got: snip If you don't run

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Re: [PATCH] GTK2 Feedback

2004-11-01 Thread Alex Bennee
Raphael Manfredi said: Quoting Christian Biere [EMAIL PROTECTED] from ml.softs.gtk-gnutella.devel: :Faster than light, already applied. And I applied the GTK1 counterpart this afternoon. Uhh, ok. Serve me right for being so slow I guess ;-) Do you still want a patch to grey out the pop-up

[Gtk-gnutella-devel] Is CVS broken?

2004-10-19 Thread Alex Bennee
Hmmm, just re-synced wth CVS and I keep hitting this assert when I try to reconnect to the network. Any ideas? REPLY: code=503, message=Service unavailable, proto=0.6 Got outgoing handshaking headers from node 68.92.119.69: REPLY: code=503, message=Service unavailable, proto=0.6 Got outgoing

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] BAD files?

2004-10-05 Thread Alex Bennee
Christian Biere said: T.F. Cheng wrote: sometimes I find there is a *.BAD file appeared in the download and most of the time the download is almost finished. It should be completely finished. why does this happen? and how BAD is the file? It means that the SHA1 checksum doesn't match

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Re: [PATCH] Latest Bitzi code with GTK1 support now.

2004-10-05 Thread Alex Bennee
Raphael Manfredi said: Quoting alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] from ml.softs.gtk-gnutella.devel: :Includes: :GTK1 support :Common bitzi gui files :Bug fixes :Internationalised some strings :Fixed some other issues Christian mentioned It has been integrated in CVS. :Not been

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Re: BAD files?

2004-10-05 Thread Alex Bennee
Raphael Manfredi said: Quoting Alex Bennee [EMAIL PROTECTED] from ml.softs.gtk-gnutella.devel: :Hmmm, I've often had BAD files turn up in ~/tmp that where OK (although :they may not of had a good SHA1). Of course if you know what the SHA1 :should be and its Tiger Tree hash is available

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] [PATCH] Final Bitzi Patch

2004-10-01 Thread Alex Bennee
Christian Biere said: added some emacs tags to file heads :-) Those tags work as well when you place them at the last lines, right? This might be just a personal preference but I'd rather move them there then like the indent tags for Vi-based editors. I believe emacs looks in the first 4

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Re: Artwork Volunteering

2004-09-21 Thread Alex Bennee
Raphael Manfredi said: Quoting Full Decent [EMAIL PROTECTED] from ml.softs.gtk-gnutella.devel: :Please give me something I can start playing around with. I'd like to have a warning icon, to warn them that a lot of the uploads are stalling, meaning the outgoing or incoming bandwidth are

[Gtk-gnutella-devel] [PATCH] Bitzi refactoring re-diff against new src code layout

2004-09-03 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I've reintegrated the re-factored bitzi code into the new source code layout. As before the key changes to the core code are: * Re-structured the code, cleaned up parser * Added a cache for bitzi results * Now runs off a heart-beat instead of ad-hoc timeout * Initialised from main.c The

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Anyone using an ISP1362 or ISP116x?

2004-08-26 Thread Alex Bennee
On Wed, 2004-08-25 at 12:31, Christoph Torens wrote: May I ask if anyone uses the isp116x and a Bloetooth Dongle? Or if anyone has at least tested this? Not us I'm afraid, we've just stuck to memory sticks, keyboards, and CD writers. Have you tested the Bluetooth dongle works on another system

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Anyone using an ISP1362 or ISP116x?

2004-08-24 Thread Alex Bennee
On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 20:58, Michael Moedt wrote: Is anyone [successfully] using an ISP116x or ISP1362? Which kernel are you using? Yes, we use a ISP116x on a SuperH platform running under 2.4.22 and it works. A snapshot can be found at: http://www.bennee.com/~alex/software/kernel/index.php

[Gtk-gnutella-devel] range for fileJudgment annd Goodness (was Fwd: Range of fileGoodness and fileJudgement fileds])

2004-08-04 Thread Alex Bennee
For reference the answer I got on range of fileGoodness/Judgement from the bitzi.com developer message board. Original Message fileGoodness is an unbounded signed decimal value. FWIW the current minimum and maximum values found in the catalog are -7.7 and 5.3. The current list

[Gtk-gnutella-devel] Querying meta-data databases

2004-07-02 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I was doing some reading up after magnet links where mentioned and I came across the Bitzi database (bitzi.com). The site basically provides meta-data on files shared on P2P networks by assigning ratings and recording comments. It would seem it would be useful to add support for this into

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Odd G_LIST_FOREACH bug

2004-06-16 Thread Alex Bennee
Christian Biere said: Christian Biere wrote: I haven't yet tried with GCC 3.4 but maybe the patch doesn't fix the problem. I've tried GCC 3.4 and it didn't show warnings in all cases. Sorry I was late - I've tried the patch as well and it all seems fine. I didn't need to change the inline

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Odd G_LIST_FOREACH bug

2004-06-15 Thread Alex Bennee
Christian Biere said: Alex Bennee wrote: I was getting core-dumps in both Gtk1 and 2 versions on startup. The back trace looked odd and I couldn't catch it until I noticed this warning from gcc: snip Well, I never got this warning and I think we can agree that the code worked fine

[Gtk-gnutella-devel] Odd G_LIST_FOREACH bug

2004-06-14 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I was getting core-dumps in both Gtk1 and 2 versions on startup. The back trace looked odd and I couldn't catch it until I noticed this warning from gcc: cc -c -I.. -DXTHREADS -D_REENTRANT -DXUSE_MTSAFE_API -I/usr/include/gtk-2.0 -I/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/include -I/usr/X11R6/include

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Re: node.c 1.333

2004-06-07 Thread Alex Bennee
Jeroen Asselman said: Op 7-jun-04 om 14:46 heeft Haxe het volgende geschreven: If the text is free form, maybe a better form would be Vendor would exceed %d%% of our slots. Bill is completely right with that. And I'm not talking about grammar here. Ack, I'll change it. Wouldn't Client

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Is GTKG vulnerable to decompression bombs?

2004-03-02 Thread Alex Bennee
Christian Biere said: snip I haven't looked at the sources recently but I wondered whether GTKG applies resp. can apply a limit to the (de)compressed size of packets. Well there is only one way to find out If it's not vulnerable it might be worthwile to say so on the website at an

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Re: Wanted: new gtk-gnutella banner

2004-01-12 Thread Alex Bennee
Thomas Schuerger said: Ok, this is a better joke banner. http://webace.com.au/~dnar/gtk-gnutella_joke3.png I love it! :) Without wanting to make this too much of a me too thread I think the joke banner would be suitable too. Just remember the lesson of Tux - funny looking penguin, the suits

[speedtouch] Anyone want to take over the Freshmeat entry?

2004-01-12 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I haven't been playing with the speedtouch stuff for over a year now (as I no longer have ADSL at home). However I'm currently the freshmeat admin for the project (hence the entry is a little out of date). Would anyone like to take over? Give us your freshmeat login and I can make you an

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Unusual USB request

2003-12-02 Thread Alex Bennee
On Mon, 2003-12-01 at 21:44, Steve Calfee wrote: At 11:04 AM 11/29/2003 -0500, Alan Stern wrote: On Fri, 28 Nov 2003, Andrew Heaton wrote: I am trying to get a Freecom USB stick (0c76:0005) working with an embedded linux build based on 2.4.22. snip hci_submit_urb: flags 0 length 4

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Where can I find the SCSI specs? (More Freecom)

2003-11-18 Thread Alex Bennee
On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 20:44, Alan Stern wrote: Why would you assume that? Look at the logs; usb-storage reports an unknown error and (if you look farther down past the part you have included here) you'll see that it begins an error recovery procedure. The bad status definitely does _not_

[linux-usb-devel] Where can I find the SCSI specs? (More Freecom)

2003-11-17 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I'm starting to become convinced that flaky as the transport driver may be it is as nothing to the devices it talks to :-( Anyway I'm still getting intermittent problems with talking to the Freecom USB sticks which I'd like to understand in better detail. At least one of the commands

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Can't write to Freecom USB Stick (0x0c76, 0x0005)

2003-11-17 Thread Alex Bennee
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 17:40, David Brownell wrote: I'm thinking its about time to clean up the isp116x driver and submit it to usb-devel/lkml. But that does require resolving some merge issues with the hc_sl1811 driver thats already there that also uses hc_simple. It'd be a lot better to

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Can't write to Freecom USB Stick (0x0c76, 0x0005)

2003-11-14 Thread Alex Bennee
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 21:34, Alan Stern wrote: On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Alex Bennee wrote: 1. Could this a transport problem? I'm using a hacked up version of the ISP116x driver which seems to work in all other respects. Do the WRITE_CMD's and READ_CMD's use the same low level USB transport

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Can't write to Freecom USB Stick (0x0c76, 0x0005)

2003-11-14 Thread Alex Bennee
On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 15:20, Alan Stern wrote: On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Alex Bennee wrote: Is there some way to pace/slow down the commands at the usb level or should I tweak my transport driver to do that? Not at the level of usb-storage. Your HCD would have to handle it. I added this to my

[linux-usb-devel] Can't write to Freecom USB Stick (0x0c76, 0x0005)

2003-11-13 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I'm currently trying to get my Freecom 64MB stick to work with my embedded board. The device id reports as: idVendor 0x0c76 idProduct 0x0005 Which doesn't actually match the Freecom devices listed on linux-usb.org's compatibility list (but matches a number of other

Re: [linux-usb-devel] Re: ISP1161 driver

2003-10-31 Thread Alex Bennee
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 08:48, Holger Schurig wrote: Rudolf Ladyzhenskii wrote: I am working on this driver (porting it to a custom hardware). It looks like I am missing some files. Does http://lists.arm.linux.org.uk/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2003-October/017809.html help you? I've

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] Configure, Jmakefile, what the ...?

2003-10-08 Thread Alex Bennee
Sam Halliday said: but i just dont know why anyone would want to remove the GNU autoconf method when it is such an elegant and, lets face it, standard way of compiling code on almost any architecture out there! Well elegant is a bit of a debatable point. If you search through the mailing

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] core depends on glib

2003-09-07 Thread Alex Bennee
Emile le Vivre said: An issue that popped up when I was digging around was the core's dependence on glib. Currently the core uses gints, GList's, GHashTables, etc. If someone was compiling the core and/or writing a gui for a non-gnome environment, can we assume they have glib installed? Is

[linux-usb-devel] M-Systems Disk on a Chip, any patches about?

2003-09-05 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I've gotten the isp1161 chip driver working on out board and we can happily talk to USB keyboards and the like. However I'm trying to get the a 32Mb Disgo Disk on a Chip working. Although I can see it with lsusb (so somesort of communication has been established) I cannot get to the point I

[expert] Where are the Cooker GPG keys

2003-08-14 Thread Alex Bennee
After a 2 months without a working machine I've come to update my cooker install. It however keeps complaining of bad GPG keys. I currently have the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] rpms]# gpg --list-keys /root/.gnupg/pubring.gpg pub 1024D/9B4A4024 2000-01-06 MandrakeSoft

[linux-usb-devel] Testing a USB Keyboard without a virtual console

2003-07-08 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I've just finished updating the isp116x USB driver for our embedded system (sources available to anyone who wants a copy :-) and I'm testing the various things you can plug in. Testing the mouse was easy by doing a cat on /dev/mouse but I couldn't figure out how to test the keyboard. When I

[expert] Equivilent to Debians net-install iso?

2003-06-06 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, Following the heat death of my server and desktop I'm in the process of building new machines. I run debian on my servers and used a nice bootable ISO that quickly installs a minimum networkable system and I can just apt-get the rest. Does anyone know of an equivilent bare bones bootable ISO

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch documents translation

2003-06-04 Thread Alex Bennee
Syph0n said: Dear Alex, I'm a very happy user of the speedtouch drivers and I was wondering if I could support the project by translating the docs to Dutch? Yes I'm sure it would help. I'm sending this to you as you were first on the developpers' list, sorry if that's not the correct way

[linux-usb-devel] Question about ISP116x HCD driver

2003-06-02 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I'm currently working on an embedded Linux project which will be using the Phillips ISB1161 USB Host Controller. I've got the version 0.8 driver which is available on the linux-usb website. A bit of Googling came up with some (now dead) geocrawler links which refer to 0.9x versions of the

[Gtk-gnutella-devel] CVS Broken: clear_uploads

2003-03-31 Thread Alex Bennee
Had a quick look for the function in case it was just a prototype thing. Any idea where it should be? gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/include/libxml2-g -O2 -Wall -c uploads_gui.c

[expert] Installing Mandrake on a Laptop with nothing but wireless network + floppy

2003-03-26 Thread Alex Bennee
I've just got my hands on an old laptop with a wireless Orinoco card and a floppy drive. I can get it to boot via tomsrtboot and hapilly partition up the disk. So my question: Is it possible with just floppies to do a wireless network install of 9.1 without setting up your own nfs server? Alla

Re: [Gtk-gnutella-devel] devguide/STYLE

2003-02-03 Thread Alex Bennee
You can browse it directly from the ViewCVS view: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/gtk-gnutella/gtk-gnutella-current/doc/devguide/STYLE?rev=1.5sortby=datecontent-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup -- Alex http://www.bennee.com/~alex/ Hello, I'm interesting in helping for C

Re: Improving cross compilation

2002-12-18 Thread Alex Bennee
/pkgconfig/ ;; esac And left the existing PKG_CONFIG lines unchanged. Works fine. Allin Cottrell. ___ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list -- Alex Bennee Senior

RE: [expert] mandrake source kernel

2002-12-17 Thread Alex Bennee
MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is probably my personal opinion and may not be that of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Damnable RPM building...any way to continue?

2002-12-12 Thread Alex Bennee
then there's too much room for error when publishing an RPM. Shouldn't the requirements/deps for building the src rpm generate an a warning before it starts building. Alternativly you can install the source rpm and do a rpm -bp specfile.spec and build from the tarball as per normal. -- Alex

Re: [expert] Find command

2002-12-11 Thread Alex Bennee
://www.bennee.com/~alex/wiki/index.php/One%20Line%20Scripts) -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is probably my personal opinion and may not be that of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Disable power-managment hi-jacking ofCtrl-Alt-Backspace?

2002-12-06 Thread Alex Bennee
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 17:21, Alex Bennee wrote: Hi, Until today my box (MDK 9.0) had been running fine. Now it locks up hard at random points during the day requiring a power-cylcle to get it out of this state. I suspect that apmd may be the culprit but its hard to tell as I get

RE: [expert] NFS permissions

2002-12-05 Thread Alex Bennee
] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is probably my personal opinion and may not be that of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] Disable power-managment hi-jacking ofCtrl-Alt-Backspace?

2002-12-04 Thread Alex Bennee
soon. James On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 08:50, Alex Bennee wrote: On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 13:05, Alex Bennee wrote: snip bit can cause the machine to lock up completely and mess with X windows Ctrl-Alt-BS. I'll re-run memtest tonight and see if the results are consistent in failing

Re: [expert] Disable power-managment hi-jacking ofCtrl-Alt-Backspace?

2002-12-04 Thread Alex Bennee
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 12:45, James Sparenberg wrote: On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 03:33, Alex Bennee wrote: Can't get the memtest tools to compile under Mandrake, failing to link to the maths library for some reason (and the make needs to be run as root which is bad). Can't remember

Re: [expert] Disable power-managment hi-jacking ofCtrl-Alt-Backspace?

2002-12-03 Thread Alex Bennee
at building the badmem tools and kernel patch but to no avail. Has anybody got experience with the badmem patches on Mandrake? -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is probably my personal opinion and may not be that of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Disable power-managment hi-jacking ofCtrl-Alt-Backspace?

2002-12-03 Thread Alex Bennee
On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 13:05, Alex Bennee wrote: snip bit can cause the machine to lock up completely and mess with X windows Ctrl-Alt-BS. I'll re-run memtest tonight and see if the results are consistent in failing. I know i've got a memory problem but the Ctrl-Alt-Backspace is not related

Re: [expert] grip

2002-12-02 Thread Alex Bennee
Oggs by default as well. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is probably my personal opinion and may not be that of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

[expert] Disable power-managment hi-jacking of Ctrl-Alt-Backspace?

2002-12-02 Thread Alex Bennee
-jacking going on? Who's trapping it and killing my system? -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is probably my personal opinion and may not be that of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] traffic control

2002-11-27 Thread Alex Bennee
you have any pointers to replacing patches for rebuilding src rpms? I've been meaning to try deviks connbytes patch but I wanted to do it in the context of the MDK RPM's without manually extracting source and patches and building from scratch. -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above

[expert] Reproducing supermount errors at will

2002-11-19 Thread Alex Bennee
dmesg gives no hints. -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is probably my personal opinion and may not be that of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Avifile player

2002-11-12 Thread Alex Bennee
and let it sort it all out for you. Alternatively you can install all 3 packages at once rpm -i pkg1 pkg2 pkg3 -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is my personal opinion and probably not the opinion or policy of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [expert] Quick fixes for problems in 9.0

2002-11-07 Thread Alex Bennee
found this page.) http://www.pythonzero.org/ The anti-alias defaults fixed the occasional half-line fault I was seeing on my display (I guess you could call it smudging). I hope Mandrake tweak the default for 9.1. -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is my personal opinion

Re: [expert] Problems with supermount?

2002-11-06 Thread Alex Bennee
supermount hackers want to work with me to find a better cure. According to the thread http://www.mail-archive.com/expert;linux-mandrake.com/msg59783.html there is not much point reporting it to lkml. -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is my personal opinion and probably not the opinion

Re: [expert] Created rml's preempt patch for Dolphin (9.0)

2002-11-05 Thread Alex Bennee
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 15:11, Jack Coates wrote: On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 06:32, Alex Bennee wrote: snip Does anyone know if Mandrake are intending to add this patch to their 2.4 kernels at a later date? There are preempt-enabled kernels in testing at Mandrake Club, not sure about MDK's

[expert] Problems with supermount?

2002-11-05 Thread Alex Bennee
me much. Any ideas? Where does the the sr0 come from, my CD-Burner is a different drive? -- Alex Bennee Senior Hacker, Braddahead Ltd The above is my personal opinion and probably not the opinion or policy of my employer Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[expert] Problems with ethernet on startup?

2002-11-04 Thread Alex Bennee
Has anyone else been experiencing problems with ethernet on boot? Basically I have been unable to get DHCP based configuration working, probably because the network card doesn't start cleanly. I can resolve the problem by doing a: mii-tool -r -v mii-tool -R and waiting 60 seconds or so.

Re: [expert] Problems with ethernet on startup?

2002-11-04 Thread Alex Bennee
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 12:48, Mikko Lipasti wrote: Hello Alex, What's the device at the other end of the RJ45 cable? According to mii-tool manpage, some passive devices (such as one-speed hubs) don't understand anything about auto-negotiating, which might confuse the nic or the driver. I'd

[expert] Created rml's preempt patch for Dolphin (9.0)

2002-11-04 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi, I was getting annoyed with xmms skipping badly when ever I was doing anything heavy with my machine (kernel compile or copying from CDROM). I suspect heavy I/O load. I've applied Robert Loves preemptable kernel patch to the stock Dolphin (9.0) kernel (2.4.19-16mdk). The only differences

[speedtouch] Re: Multi Link (UK - BT)

2002-09-26 Thread Alex Bennee
Jim Morrison [Mailinglists] said: Hello guys.. Does anyone know if it's possible to get two 500k BT ADSL lines running in multilink? By which I mean, appearing as 1x 1Mb:DownStream and 500k:UpStream line? (Through a linux box of course ;) I guess there would be obvious problems like the

[speedtouch] Re: Multi Link (UK - BT)

2002-09-26 Thread Alex Bennee
Tim Woodall said: On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Alex Bennee wrote: Jim Morrison [Mailinglists] said: Hello guys.. Does anyone know if it's possible to get two 500k BT ADSL lines running in multilink? By which I mean, appearing as 1x 1Mb:DownStream and 500k:UpStream line? (Through a linux

[speedtouch] Re: AAL5 CRC calculation (untested!)

2002-09-20 Thread Alex Bennee
Tim Woodall said: On 20 Sep 2002, Peter Riocreux wrote: header[1] = (vpi 4) | (vci 12); This looks suspect to me. I don't know the code, and I certainly know nothing in detail about ATM, but IIRC, vci is a small (8 bits?) positive integer, so 12 is going to make it 0 always.

[speedtouch] Re: Mandrake 8.2-Connection problem

2002-09-17 Thread Alex Bennee
Paolo Garrone Prandoni said: snip I called my provider and it seems that they don't get any connection request at all when I try to connect with Linux. I guess my system can't even send anything to the provider, butI don't know why. All the config files have been checked many times. Are

[speedtouch] Re: Oddities with Redhat 7.3

2002-08-29 Thread Alex Bennee
Tim Woodall said: On 28 Aug 2002, alex wrote: On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 17:11, Lee Bohan wrote: Can you post what your ppp peer file config so we can look at it? Here it is: noauth Where did this come from, it turns off authentication (see pppd man page). You should get rid of this. I

[speedtouch] Re: Oddities with Redhat 7.3

2002-08-28 Thread Alex Bennee
Lee Bohan said: Alex, Thanks, tried to figure the man page but wasn't sure how I changed the debug file. Sorry about that, I meant: man pppd From the man page debug Enables connection debugging facilities. If this option is given, pppd will log the contents of all control

Re: [Cooker] latest gnome-terminal is segfaulting

2002-08-14 Thread Alex Bennee
Brian J. Murrell said: I updated Cooker today and afterwards I have had gnome-terminal crash twice. The second time brought up bug-buddy but the stack trace was useless so I didn't bother sending it in. What makes gnome-terminal even uglier than xterm when it crashes is that it takes down

[Cooker] Mailing list options

2002-08-14 Thread Alex Bennee
A few questions about this (and other Mandrake lists): Is there an option to have a daily digest instead of individual mails? Is there an easy to search archive? Have MandrakeSoft considered using something like mailman? Alex www.bennee.com/~alex/

[speedtouch] Re: RedHat7.3 (updated , please read)

2002-07-12 Thread Alex Bennee
Wacuq said: check: http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/speedtouch/speedto uch/doc-linux/howto/SpeedTouch-HOWTO-fr.html?rev=1.3 It's in French... sorry There are HOWTO's in English, French, Italian and German. You can also see the english FAQ which mentiones DNS and

[speedtouch] Re: Which number the modem has dialled?

2002-07-10 Thread Alex Bennee
Michel Lambert said: Ok thanks. My ISP provides various phone numbers with varying cost. But ADSL doesn't use phone numbers. The phone numbers used in windows Dial-Up-Networking are only there to keep the wizard happy because the Windows PPP over ATM is a bit of a windows hack. Alex

Re: [LARTC] Allowing CVS, RCP SCP

2002-07-04 Thread Alex Bennee
bert hubert said: On Thu, Jul 04, 2002 at 02:01:07PM +0100, Alex Bennee wrote: A. Peter Mee said: snip Could someone give me some pointers to achieving stable cvs and rcp access through a fairly restrictive firewall. snip CVS isn't a network protocol. You generally run it using remote

[speedtouch] Re: bootable cd dsl distro

2002-07-04 Thread Alex Bennee
Tim Woodall said: snip if he has got permission then I think there are some people on this list who are also trying to get permission to include the microcode in the RPM and would like some pointers/help. Appologies for being crap. I actually have a copy of a Software License Agreement from

[speedtouch] Re: [speedtouch]

2002-07-03 Thread Alex Bennee
As replied to Michael.D - the chipset is Intel 82371AB/EB Can you provide details on how I find out the md5 of the files? md5sum filename Alex www.bennee.com/~alex/ Liste de diffusion modem ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB Pour se désinscrire : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe

Re: performance issues (nat / conntrack)

2002-06-25 Thread Alex Bennee
Jean-Michel Hemstedt said: In my opinion, a first step should be to reconsider timeout values but also timer mechanisms. I've been following this thread with interest as I recently also had conntrack related problems (failing to establish new connections due to the table being full). My

[speedtouch] Re: pppd doesn't connect with redhat 7.3

2002-06-25 Thread Alex Bennee
chomette said: Jun 24 22:30:27 localhost pppd[4435]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests You need to increase the debug level on your pppd settings to see why pppd is failing. Double check your settings for VPI/VCI and username/password. Alex www.bennee.com/~alex/ Liste de diffusion

[speedtouch] Re: hanging up

2002-06-07 Thread Alex Bennee
Dr Dirk Pilat said: Mais, j'ai une petite problem: snip Jun 8 06:16:02 stinker ppp[22513]: tun0: Phase: deflink: ** Too many ECHO LQR packets lost ** Read the pppd man page about tweaking your config to disable ECHO LQR packets (if you want). Also you can probably turn down the verbosity of

Re: [LARTC] TCP/UDP traffic priority.

2002-05-28 Thread Alex Bennee
Carles Xavier Munyoz Baldó said: Hi, Is it possible with Linux Traffic Control system to give priority to some TCP/UDP traffic based upon the port number ? Yes. You can either use tc's own packet classification or mark packets with an iptables/ipchains to route packets through differnt

[speedtouch] Re: Redhat 7.3 cannot connect

2002-05-27 Thread Alex Bennee
Paul Sanderson said: Hi First off I am new to Linux so please accept apologies for possibly dumb questions I cannot connect to outside world after installing drivers - extract for /var/log/messages below indicates (to me) that modem is working OK. I have looked through archive and a

Re: [LARTC] Beginner

2002-05-23 Thread Alex Bennee
ewan said: #Lan--Internal Firewall--- External firewall -- Internet | | webserver what purpose does the internal firewall serve? just plug everything into one firewall and write rules accordingly There is nothing wrong

[Fwd: Re: Filtering SOAP and other 'Web service' protocols]

2002-05-23 Thread Alex Bennee
Damn reply button (*mutter*) Simon Brooke said: I'm sure this issue must have come up before, but I've searched the archives and haven't found anything... The issue: Traditionally different services have been exposed on different ports, and consequently a perimeter firewall has been

[speedtouch] Re: New Uptime.. [Sorry, just boasting]

2002-05-23 Thread Alex Bennee
Greg MATTHEWS said: well i'm luck to get uptimes lasting even one day. the latest problem which i havent seen before is that the modem started rejecting the device numbers offered to it by the usb drivers. a device is detected on the bus and the driver offeres it device 2 and then device

[speedtouch] Re: speedtouch and SuSE 7.3

2002-05-23 Thread Alex Bennee
Douglas McCarthy said: I've found that SuSE 8 supports Speedtouch USB, but can find nothing too specific about SuSE 7.3. Can anyone tell me if SuSE 7.3 supports this hardware, in particular, is it possible to configure the kernel for pppoatm insertion using Yast2 at install time? Suse

[speedtouch] Re: Reconnection scripts (was: Script de reconnexion automatique)

2002-05-16 Thread Alex Bennee
Mihamina Rakotomandimby said: Hi ... i totally agree with you about the way you check the connection status . I don't want to chip in with two many me too posts but... You probably want to cycle the hosts you ping incase they go down (it can happen even to yahoo). I have a preliminary monitor

[speedtouch] Re: hdlc patch ?

2002-05-15 Thread Alex Bennee
Hi all, maybe this is off topic but I'm little bit confused on this n_hdlc patch ... It's said in ther FAQ and and in a large amount of posted answers in this ng, that the kernel should be a 2.4.18 or above. If not it is recommanded to patch it But I have a basic RH install with a

[speedtouch] Re: The first 1.1 Release Candidate is out || La

2002-05-05 Thread Alex Bennee
Patrick C. F. Ernzer said: Hi, --On Friday, May 03, 2002 01:51:59 AM +0200 Edouard Gomez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Good testing and don't forget to give feedback before the real 1.1. [...] another question, the Makefile in doc-linux does not copy the adsl-conf-pppd anywhere,

[speedtouch] Re: A few problems

2002-05-05 Thread Alex Bennee
GBH said: I'm having a few problems connecting. Latest official (non CVS) speedtouch drivers (3-3-2002) on Mandrake 2.4.18-6 on a P166. Was having the problems other people have been having with the connection dropping on heavy downloads (uhci chipset problems I assumed) so I've changed it

[speedtouch] Re: The first 1.1 Release Candidate is out || La premiere version candidate 1.1 est sortie

2002-05-03 Thread Alex Bennee
Edouard, Could you roll some deb's and I'll submit some rpm's as well. Might as well have the full set if its a release! Alex. Edouard Gomez said: English Part of the Message * The first 1.1 release candidate is out. Please test it very

[speedtouch] Re: freebsd 4.5 make problems

2002-05-01 Thread Alex Bennee
Charles Joseph Whittington said: I followed the directions on the howto or install notes, but I keep on getting a make error. I came across a thread about a year ago that had a similar problem that said to ignore compiling errors and remove pppoa3 from the 'ST_COMPILE=modem_run pppoa2

Re: [LARTC] A tc htb/iptables rate control script for ADSL

2002-04-17 Thread Alex Bennee
Martin Devera said: Hi, I'm happy that HTB gained so much popularity ;) Only one hint for you - you can completely avoid all these tc filter add fw ... You can use only one tc filter add dev ppp0 parent 1: protocol ip prio 1 handle 1 fw and set classid directly in iptables like:

[speedtouch] Re: [LARTC] A tc htb/iptables rate control script for ADSL

2002-04-17 Thread Alex Bennee
Martin Devera said: Hi, I'm happy that HTB gained so much popularity ;) Only one hint for you - you can completely avoid all these tc filter add fw ... You can use only one tc filter add dev ppp0 parent 1: protocol ip prio 1 handle 1 fw and set classid directly in iptables like:

[speedtouch] Re: I do not understand my problem

2002-04-15 Thread Alex Bennee
Charles Sabourdin said: The answer is there in the log, without authentication you will not get a correctly configured ppp0 interface. snip Apr 15 09:37:16 diane pppd[3328]: Remote message: Authentication Failed. Apr 15 09:37:16 diane pppd[3328]: CHAP authentication failed Apr 15 09:37:22

[speedtouch] Re: patch for async ppp

2002-04-12 Thread Alex Bennee
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: Been looking at the rp-pppoe code. It was the async stuff I was thinking of. Tim, Is the rp-pppoe code easily hackable into a pppoe that works the same way as pppoa? I know some people in the US have pppoe providers and for the moment the only option

[speedtouch] Re: RPM build checked into CVS

2002-04-12 Thread Alex Bennee
Edouard Gomez said: Alex Bennee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: If you have a pointer to any usb hotplug resources we may be able to make the script behave in both modes. Yeah, basically the SysV script could behave like a hotplug script. We have just to configure the speedtouch.conf file

[speedtouch] Re: Request for Microcode Checksums

2002-04-09 Thread Alex Bennee
Hamish Marson said: OK. I'm running... ce3582cc9c3b967baa0e918f2708075d mgmt.o I'll add it to the list tonight. Every now again I have an upload problem, but I'm running an older version of modem_run. I upped the timeout limit to 2 seconds in the latest CVS code. It seemed to help

[speedtouch] Re: Uploading mgmt.o failed !

2002-04-03 Thread Alex Bennee
open source devel company said: Please forgive my earlier question I have an error in the earlier phase itself root@server1 bin]# modem_run -v 1 -m -s -f /usr/local/bin/mgmt.o Gotcha, I found your ADSL ALCATEL SpeedTouch USB modem! best offset 6463 with probability 87% best offset

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