Re: [Cooker] i810

2000-04-29 Thread Alexander V. Voinov
Hi, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > > Also it would be great if the list of monitors contained some popular > > ones, like recent ViewSonics, its list seems to be obsolete. > > patch description id welcome. Hmm. What it says in the manual is short: Optiquest V75. horizontal frequency: 30-96kHz, verti

Re: [Cooker] gnome-iconedit

2000-04-29 Thread Andreas Simon
Magnus Holmberg wrote: > > Got this when i try to install gnome-iconedit > error:failed dependencies > libgdk_pixbuf.so.1 is needed by gnome-iconedit-1.0.6-1mdk Yep, has to recompiled with the new gdkpixbuf library. > Btw how can i change the font-size of the desktop icons? If you mean

[Cooker] text mode installer

2000-04-29 Thread Alexander V. Voinov
Hi, My eyes quickly get tired of the videomode of the graphic installer, so I tried the text-mode one. I see however that it lacks some functionality of the former. E.g. in the expert mode the individual package selection became impossible, it also seems to ignore my 'large-scale' selection. Ale

[Cooker] Mandrake 7.1b install bugs

2000-04-29 Thread Randy McCaskill
I just did a clean install from a hard drive and I hit a few glitches. Netscape Communicator doesn't claim to be dependent on Netscape Common (the help claims it is needed though). I tried the XFree86 4.0 and somehow libfont.so.1.3 didn't get installed. This pretty much killed the rest of the

Re: [Cooker] i810

2000-04-29 Thread Alexander V. Voinov
Hi, Pixel wrote: > > > The installation of X for i810 card fails miserably both for 3.3.6 and > > > 4.0. It detects the card, then trying to test the configuration is says > > > 'some error occurred'. During configuration it cannot give me more > > > resolution/depth combinations, which I know a

[Cooker]

2000-04-29 Thread John Johnson
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Re: [Cooker] VERSION file

2000-04-29 Thread diablero
On Sun, Apr 30, 2000 at 12:05:19PM +1000, Ron Stodden wrote: > BTW, that site is not accessible to users of the KDE GUI, which is > most of us. That's because KFM ftp lines require owner and group > fields which that server does not issue. (FYI, this is corrected in > KDE 2). > > So it isn't re

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1 Beta / ATA 66 wtf..

2000-04-29 Thread ptah
Christopher Molnar wrote: > There is a problem with the Beta. I have reported to QA and the packager > and I am awaiting an answer. I have seen a similar problem installing > today as well. > > Chris > Thanks for the response, I knew I was doing everything in the correct fashion. Please let us k

Re: [Cooker] VERSION file

2000-04-29 Thread Ron Stodden
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > > you kidding ? we do opensource we even get acess to day_to_day cvs. > > SOURCE: > >ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/SRPMS/install-drakx-source.tar.bz2 BTW, that site is not accessible to users of the KDE GUI, which is most of us. That's bec

Re: [Cooker] Keeping up with the cooker

2000-04-29 Thread Ron Stodden
David Aspinall wrote: > > Slightly off topic: I have a cooker mirror now, can anyone suggest an > easy tool/script to automatically upgrade the RPMs that get replaced > in cooker? If you maintain a copy of the tree to install from using the hd.img floppy, use rsync (man rsync). My rsync script

[Cooker] gnome-iconedit

2000-04-29 Thread Magnus Holmberg
Got this when i try to install gnome-iconedit error:failed dependencies libgdk_pixbuf.so.1 is needed by gnome-iconedit-1.0.6-1mdk Btw how can i change the font-size of the desktop icons? /M

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1 Beta / ATA 66 wtf..

2000-04-29 Thread Christopher Molnar
There is a problem with the Beta. I have reported to QA and the packager and I am awaiting an answer. I have seen a similar problem installing today as well. Chris On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, ptah wrote: > > > > > > The correct calculation should be ide2=a,b+2, where a is the first i/o and b > > is

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1 Beta / ATA 66 wtf..

2000-04-29 Thread ptah
> > > The correct calculation should be ide2=a,b+2, where a is the first i/o and b > is the second i/o. > > so in your case you should pass linux ide2=0xa400,0xa802 Hmm, well that doesn't work as well. I placed the 7.0 mandrake in the cdrom drive and rebooted and entered linux ide2=0xa400,0xa800

Re: [Cooker] Netscape in Mandrake 7.1b

2000-04-29 Thread Michael Holt
Magnus Holmberg wrote: > > > Go to a Mandrake crypto mirror (you can find a list on the Mandrake site > > and grab the Mandrake RPMS (common and communicator) > > The netscape-128 rpms seems to be much older than the natscape-navigator > and netscape-communicator rpms so thats why i like to use

Re: [Cooker] Netscape in Mandrake 7.1b

2000-04-29 Thread Magnus Holmberg
> Go to a Mandrake crypto mirror (you can find a list on the Mandrake site > and grab the Mandrake RPMS (common and communicator) The netscape-128 rpms seems to be much older than the natscape-navigator and netscape-communicator rpms so thats why i like to use fortify. Is the netscape-128 files

Re: [Cooker] Netscape in Mandrake 7.1b

2000-04-29 Thread Michael Holt
Magnus Holmberg wrote: > > I try to get 128bit full strength 128-bit crypto in my netscape using > Fortify (found on www.fortify.com) but Fortify says: > It os either not a copy of Netscape or it is a version of Netscape that is > not listed in the index file. > > Fortify works fine if i use it

Re: [Cooker] Problem with 2.2.15-0.28mdkfb

2000-04-29 Thread diablero
On Sun, Apr 30, 2000 at 01:05:01AM +0200, diablero wrote: > I have upgraded my kernel and during the upgrade, I had this: > > Added linux * > Added floppy > Added 2.2.15-0.28mdk > Label "2.2.15-0.28mdkfb" is too long And in the same sort of things, how can you handle older /lib/modules/version b

[Cooker] Problem with 2.2.15-0.28mdkfb

2000-04-29 Thread diablero
I have upgraded my kernel and during the upgrade, I had this: Added linux * Added floppy Added 2.2.15-0.28mdk Label "2.2.15-0.28mdkfb" is too long My /etc/lilo.conf (only the new part): # Add by install-kernel image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.15-0.28mdk label=2.2.15-0.28mdk root=/dev/hda3

Re: [Cooker] i810

2000-04-29 Thread Alexander V. Voinov
Hi, Thank you. I fuzzily recall that Mandrake had some nice utility to select non-standard modelines, like 1200x960. Does current cooker contain it, and in what rpm? Alexander Pixel wrote: > Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > "Alexander V. Voinov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >

Re: [Cooker] initscript && kernel

2000-04-29 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
diablero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > There is a conflict for installkernel. take last kernel's and last initscripts -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com San-Diego, CA USA.--Chmouel

Re: [Cooker] VERSION file

2000-04-29 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Dick Mendenhall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I know this is off topic but while browsing the "Cooker" mail I noticed you have > San Diego CA USA at the bottom left corner. Are you or Mandrake IN the SD area > now ? Just curious as I live here in San Diego and coding on the cooker stuff. MdkSof

[Cooker] X server problems

2000-04-29 Thread OS
Hello, I have, on a number of occasions, reported the fact that the Mesa demos only run at full speed when the mouse is moving. Well it still happening !!! I've just downloaded xgalaga. Game play is extremely difficult when everything speeds up when the mouse moves. I have two options, play i

Re: [Cooker] xinitrc and kernel packages

2000-04-29 Thread John Cavan
Basically, a lot of linux users do their own kernels. I realize that certain packages have a dependency on what version (major at least) is installed, but I think it's safe to say that in the tradition of Unix we should let them be installed regardless. If it doesn't work, they can read the inform

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 7.1 Beta / ATA 66 wtf..

2000-04-29 Thread David Foresman
> from /proc/pci > -- > Unknown mass storage controller: Promise Technology IDE UltraDMA/66 (rev > 1). > Medium devsel. IRQ 9. Master Capable. Latency=64. > I/O at 0xa400 [0xa401]. > I/O at 0xa800 [0xa801]. > I/O at 0xac00 [0xac01]. > I/O at 0xb000 [0xb001]. >

Re: [Cooker] xinitrc and kernel packages

2000-04-29 Thread John Johnson
I had this problem on a laptop. It needed frame buffer support and well it just used the linux kernel and after I changed it over the the kernel with frame buffer support the pcmcia service locks the laptop HARD! John Johnson Administrator Cyber Bytes Online. - Or

[Cooker] initscript && kernel

2000-04-29 Thread diablero
There is a conflict for installkernel. -- Thomas Poindessous EpX asso GNU/Linux de l'Epita [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.epita.fr/~epx

Re: [Cooker] xinitrc and kernel packages

2000-04-29 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > > "Hoyt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On the same topic, I did an "everything" install of 7.0 and wound up > > with the Linus kernel as the default. > > pixel ? i guess is corrected for 7.1 > > -- > MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com > Sa

[Cooker] Problem with suspending to disk

2000-04-29 Thread OS
Hello, There appears to be a problem with suspending to disk, well at least that what I think it is. As far as I knew this was setup using kcmlaptop (0.82-8mdk). My current setup is Not Powered : Suspend after 5 mins, Powered : Off However I think it may also be done from somewhere else as well

[Cooker] Mandrake 7.1 Beta / ATA 66 wtf..

2000-04-29 Thread ptah
Greetings all, I am having a little problem installing the beta of 7.1.. here is the deal.. when I installed 7.0 i simply passed the info on the boot prompt for my promise controller which had my ata/66 hard drive on it, and everything went fine (the install could write to hard drive), then I pat

Re: [Cooker] ispell-nl & locales-no

2000-04-29 Thread Pablo Saratxaga
Kaixo! On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 06:08:59PM -0700, andre wrote: > >Can you please run 'rpm -qp --resquires package.rpm' > >and 'rpm -qpi package.rpm' and report the output please. > > if i do that after the installation you get what u No, the -p option tells to ask the specified file; not an ins

Re: [Cooker] Keeping up with the cooker

2000-04-29 Thread Stefan van der Eijk
I use fmirror to mirror the distro to my harddisk (and update it regularly with fmirror) and use autorpm to update it. autorpm will update one package at a time, so when multiple packages need to be updated you'll need to go in and do it yourself. The nice thing about autorpm is that it runs ever

Re: [Cooker] Keeping up with the cooker

2000-04-29 Thread Eugenio Diaz
autorpm + local ftp --- David Aspinall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slightly off topic: I have a cooker mirror now, can > anyone suggest an > easy tool/script to automatically upgrade the RPMs > that get replaced > in cooker? = Eugenio Diaz, BSEE/BSCE Linux Engin

Re: [Cooker] VERSION file

2000-04-29 Thread Dick Mendenhall
I know this is off topic but while browsing the "Cooker" mail I noticed you have San Diego CA USA at the bottom left corner. Are you or Mandrake IN the SD area now ? Just curious as I live here in San Diego and coding on the cooker stuff. The old man cometh Dick Mendenhall [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] More sugestions

2000-04-29 Thread Magnus Holmberg
I think it would be greate if mc/gmc was compiled with --with-samba flag so you can use the browse-with-gmc option in gnomba. /M

[Cooker] Upgrading Suggestions...

2000-04-29 Thread Patrick Jacques
Maybe an option while upgrading to skip LILO configuration? I had problems with it this round, it kept giving me the >1024 error & no option to skip, but I had allready sucessfully set it up during 7.0 install. I know the new kernel must be added to lilo.conf, possibly the installer can add the

Re: [Re: [Cooker] Bugs in 7.1 install]

2000-04-29 Thread Taras Glek
I had Mandrake7 on partitions /boot->/dev/hda1 /->/dev/hda6 /home->/dev/hda7 I tried to install Mandrake 7.1 on /boot->/dev/hda2 /dev/hda10 ...not sure if this is exact Then 7.1 would format the partions and say that mount point /dev/hda10 doesn't exist Pixel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taras Gl

[Cooker] WindowMaker-0.62.1-8

2000-04-29 Thread diablero
I think this file is in the wrong place : /usr/X11R6/share/WindowMaker/bin/wmaker -- Thomas Poindessous EpX asso GNU/Linux de l'Epita [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.epita.fr/~epx

Re: [Cooker] xinitrc and kernel packages

2000-04-29 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
"Hoyt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On the same topic, I did an "everything" install of 7.0 and wound up > with the Linus kernel as the default. pixel ? i guess is corrected for 7.1 -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com San-Diego, CA USA.

Re: [Cooker] xinitrc and kernel packages

2000-04-29 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: "Chmouel Boudjnah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2000 11:44 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] xinitrc and kernel packages > Sebastian Dransfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > In Mandrake 7.0, the kernel package couldn't be u

Re: [Cooker] xinitrc and kernel packages

2000-04-29 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Sebastian Dransfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In Mandrake 7.0, the kernel package couldn't be uninstalled after > installing a smp or fb kernel package. Why force two kernel packages? you right, i'll try to correct this. -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com San-Di

Re: [Cooker] VERSION file

2000-04-29 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Ron Stodden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Both update 7.1 Cookers have included major updates to DrakX which > have never appeared in the Change Log, possibly because, in these > days of Open Source, the installer source is not available. you kidding ? we do opensource we even get acess to day_t

[Cooker] Netscape in Mandrake 7.1b

2000-04-29 Thread Magnus Holmberg
I try to get 128bit full strength 128-bit crypto in my netscape using Fortify (found on www.fortify.com) but Fortify says: It os either not a copy of Netscape or it is a version of Netscape that is not listed in the index file. Fortify works fine if i use it on the navigator-v472-export.x86-unk

Re: [Cooker] UDMA-66 for Mandrake 7.1Beta Installation

2000-04-29 Thread Krishna Donepudi
My system (I'm sure you don't need all this, but why not...): PIII 650 MHz 256 MB RAM Promise Ultra66 Controller IBM 22GXP 22.0 GB HD (on Promise Controller) TNT2 Ultra video card (AGP) Other PCI Devices: 3c905b NIC Hauppauge WinTV card ISA cards: AWE64 sound card Internal USR 56K modem 8

[Cooker] Enlightenment 0.16.4 released

2000-04-29 Thread aNdreas sChwarz [sUbaRt]
Hi !! I have seen that Enlightenment 0.16.4 is out now ! cu !

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 beta problems/suggestions

2000-04-29 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Jason Jeremias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2) The system would lock up when formating the partitions. (because of this I > had to try upgrading a different box) I had once a similar problem on a box with 128 mb of ram, when telling ram=32M at install. Please could you describe your problem. M

[Cooker] Hydrogen-ext.iso (?)

2000-04-29 Thread Sergio P. Korlowsky
I am downloading now... and noticed there are two iso images this time... h hydrogen-inst.iso (639352K) and hydrogen-ext.iso, (207008K) so that means it did not fit in a single cd... or is it the contrib files in second image? Just curious...! Sergio Korlowsky

Re: [Cooker] What's happened to Gnome ?

2000-04-29 Thread Andreas Simon
OS wrote: > > Thanks. > > Surely a bug is a feature in the wrong place ;-) Personally I like trees > without borders, but then I'm strange that way ! > > I looked at the gnomecc and was able to change themes ok. However the font > still remains small and very definitely bold. I selected 'User F

[Cooker] wmdrake and WindowMaker-0.62.1-8mdk???

2000-04-29 Thread Patrick Poncet
Hey! Where has wmdrake gone??? You know that script that generate WindowMaker menus on the fly by searching what apps are installed and the launches WindowMaker (wmaker). I think it was better than the default menu that contains items that may not necessarily be installed. Actually I have a su

[Cooker] Not recognizing drives

2000-04-29 Thread Pat Seguin
I'm trying to install 7.1 beta using an HD install but when I get to the part to tell install where the installation files are, it doesn't list ANY devices. I have 2 hard drives connected to a Promise Ultra 66 controller and a zip and 2 CD-ROMS on the motherboard. I even tried passing the ide2= an

Re: [Cooker] VERSION file

2000-04-29 Thread Ron Stodden
David, Unfortunately, you are mistaken. The Change Log mailing list announces only the release of source. It has NOTHING directly to do with the contents of Cooker. That latter process is not transparent and the related methodologies, procedures, and policies have never been announced. Both

Re: [Cooker] xinitrc and kernel packages

2000-04-29 Thread Sebastian Dransfeld
On 28 Apr 2000, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > > what do you want excatly, don't install the kernel pacakge ? > In Mandrake 7.0, the kernel package couldn't be uninstalled after installing a smp or fb kernel package. Why force two kernel packages? seb

[Cooker] Cooker & Custom RPMS doesn't work ?

2000-04-29 Thread Chromosome Damager
Hi, I downloaded the base and mdkinst trees from sunsite. Because I only have a 56k modem,I used my own custom RPMS tree (mainly from MDK 7.0). The making of depslist, hdlist, mdkinst_stage2 all worked out fine. Burned it onto a CD. Error 1: I have a dual protocol mouse Mouse Systems/Microsoft.