[Cooker] error while individualy package selecting

2000-06-06 Thread Alexander V. Voinov
Hi It fails when I try to deselect vim-x or vim-enhanced. Is it intended by vi-fans? :-) It says something like 'it cannot be a base package' or the like, I didn't have a chance to memorize it. Alexander

[Cooker] Network Install Fail

2000-06-06 Thread M. Prillot
Hello, Same as Stefan van der Eijk,... "warning: Net::FTP: Bad service 'ftp' ..propagated at /usr/bin/perl-install/ftp.pm" line 41. During install in expert mode. -- Michel PRILLOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] *nix Administrateur -

RE: [Cooker] Jet Direct Remote Printer

2000-06-06 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
It's probably a security problem... Check /etc/hosts.allow /etc/hosts.deny /etc/hosts.lpd Also check permissions on the spool directories. You should really add the "name" of the printer into /etc/hosts (with the IP of course) and use the printname when setting up the printer via

Re: [Cooker] Mdk 7.1 Beta 3 - identd / pidentd

2000-06-06 Thread Vandoorselaere Yoann
Guillaume Cottenceau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Don Head [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unfortunately, this doesn't help. I had already noticed that the CD had bad RPMS, so I used the pidentd RPM off Cooker, then tried the one from Beta 2, then tried the one from 7.0-2, then tried the

Re: [Cooker] Re: winmodem

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Riyad Kalla" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How are you using a win modem? I thought I remmebr reading somewhere int he kernel that "Winmodem Support: NEVER" or something to that extent. this is because: . it needs a driver. at present time these manufacturers do not write drivers for Linux.

Re: [Cooker] Beta2 ISOs: followup

2000-06-06 Thread Ron Stodden
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: For all of you cookers out there, who wish to test our third beta [which should be closer as never to the final version..] I must apologize for the delay, and ask you to wait a little bit more, for availability of ISO image. Thank you for keeping us informed. --

Re: [Cooker] No luck installing via hd.img

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Rene Eske Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The installation runs pretty (?) smooth until it autodetects my graphics adapter, then it chockes. My adapter is a Diamond Viper 550 (TNT), and it used to run very smooth on beta2 (though I haven't tried the HD install before). When I reboots,

Re: [Cooker] No luck installing via hd.img

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Rich Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had the same problem (can't find libiX.so.6), you need to run ldconfig.( Maybe an error in the rpm script that installs that lib?) Pixel modified the way ldconfig works, to speed up the install. There shall remain some problems for a little time. In

Re: [Cooker] Spec-files archive for commercial software?

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Jürgen Zimmermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I wonder if there is an archive of spec-files for "downloadable" software which is not distributable. My example is the jdk from SUN, for which I have built such a spec file, but since the downloaded tar-archives are only for private

Re: [Cooker] 32 bit i/o for hard drive

2000-06-06 Thread tracer
Hello David Walluck, On Mon, 5 Jun 2000 20:44:14 -0400 (EDT) GMT your local time, which was Tuesday, June 06, 2000, 7:44:14 AM (GMT+0700) my local time, David Walluck wrote: Brian Fleischman wrote: I do can do a -c1 just fine also. If I do a -d1 (dma)...locks up...harddrive light on

Re: Re[2]: [Cooker] Beta3 dies on install.

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Eric [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My motherboard is a Tyan tiger. I'd be surprised if that was it. - It's an old board. I checked the logs. I don't have them with me but I can give some details. After Partitioning and formating I got the error package basesystem not found. I checked

Re: [Cooker] Printer config at the installation

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Danny W. Burdick" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can someone tell me why I can't print to my network printer. I have an HP DirectJet connected to an el cheapo epson 400 and set it up as a remote printer named epson with it's ip 192.168.1.150 for it's hostname and I have no idea what to put

Re: [Cooker] Sound problem revisited

2000-06-06 Thread Alexandre Dussart
Harry Henry Gebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 12:37:38PM +0200, Alexandre Dussart wrote: Harry Henry Gebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [root@localhost hgebel]# sounddrake Can't read /usr/share/harddrake/soundcard Error in pnpdump call... Seems to be an error in

Re: [Cooker] Slashdot Reporting 7.1 Final Is Out

2000-06-06 Thread Pixel
Matthew Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Matthew Porter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On that subject of flooding the ftp servers, there are numerous comments about /. not participating in 'responsible journalism' by putting the story up before the mirros

Re: [Cooker] error while individualy package selecting

2000-06-06 Thread Pixel
"Alexander V. Voinov" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi It fails when I try to deselect vim-x or vim-enhanced. Is it intended by vi-fans? :-) It says something like 'it cannot be a base package' or the like, I didn't have a chance to memorize it. yep, tis a bug in DrakX. The same happens

RE: [Cooker] Re: winmodem

2000-06-06 Thread kallador
well at one time i found away to use certain winmodems i think it was called linmodem.net that or linmodems.net but i dunno if there still doing the project though -Original Message- From: Guillaume Cottenceau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 1:41 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: [Cooker] Minor install gotchas on KDE2

2000-06-06 Thread David Faure
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 12:03:25PM -0800, Civileme wrote: KDE2 Rpms ar on contrib and seem to work tolerably well, but first one has to DL openssl, The sources support openssl _optionnally_ but of course with a binary package, there's no choice. It's either excluded or required. and even

[Cooker] losemodems (was Re: winmodem)

2000-06-06 Thread Francis GALIEGUE
On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, kallador wrote: well at one time i found away to use certain winmodems i think it was called linmodem.net that or linmodems.net but i dunno if there still doing the project though limodems.org. The problem with losemodems is that they have to rely on a driver which

Re: [Cooker] digest

2000-06-06 Thread Frederic Lepied
"Riyad Kalla" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -- Fred - May the source be with you

Re: [Cooker] Sound problem revisited

2000-06-06 Thread Harry Henry Gebel
On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 09:23:24AM +0200, Alexandre Dussart wrote: What's say pnpdump? # $Id: pnpdump.c,v 1.21 1999/12/09 22:28:33 fox Exp $ # Release isapnptools-1.21b (library isapnptools-1.21b) # # This is free software, see the sources for details. # This software has NO WARRANTY, use at

Re: [Cooker] digest

2000-06-06 Thread Denis HAVLIK
:~how do I get the digest format? Below is a part of the message sympa sends when it receives a "help" request. SET list NOMAIL * To suspend the message reception for list SET list DIGEST * Message reception in compilation mode

Re: [Cooker] No luck installing via hd.img

2000-06-06 Thread Randy Welch
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Rich Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had the same problem (can't find libiX.so.6), you need to run ldconfig.( Maybe an error in the rpm script that installs that lib?) Pixel modified the way ldconfig works, to speed up the install. There shall remain

Re: [Cooker] No luck installing via hd.img

2000-06-06 Thread Pixel
Randy Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did this get fixed for 7.1? Or is everyone doomed to run ldconfig after the install ( which for linux novices is not good at all and for more seasoned linux folks annoying )? this is not in 7.1, this is for post 7.1

Re: [Cooker] XFree86 4.0 and NVidia

2000-06-06 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
Steven I have not tried it yet, but does the new 7.1 beta have XFree 86 on Steven them? IS there a selection to use XFree86 4.0 instead of 3.6? How Steven do you choose? Also, does the distribution include the beta Steven drivers on NVidia's web site? You can select the X of your

[Cooker] support for SCSI disks

2000-06-06 Thread Stefan van der Eijk
I've just installed cooker (from http), after the reboot the system ends with a kernel panic (not being able to mount the / filesystem). My system has an adaptec 2940uw and ncr 860 SCSI controllers (which were detected during install) but no IDE devices. Any idea why SCSI support isn't installed

Re: [Cooker] Slashdot Reporting 7.1 Final Is Out

2000-06-06 Thread Warly
/. comments are also noting that this is the same ISO and packages as beta3. Is this true? humm dunno, qa ? NO, hum well, not really, only one difference: mandrake-release :) -- Warly

[Cooker] buildroot compiled into binary of clisp

2000-06-06 Thread David Aspinall
the buildroot is compiled into binary of clisp

[Cooker] 7.1 installation problem

2000-06-06 Thread Timothee Besset
I'm installing 7.1 (not cooker) from the network. I came accross a bug while doing a custom install, a "fatal error, division by zero". I tried again with Automated install and it works fine so far. Sorry I don't have more details, just to let you know in case you can quickly fix something

Re: [Cooker] 32 bit i/o for hard drive

2000-06-06 Thread David Walluck
Sorry, I can't say anything for Windows 98 because I've never used it more than a couple times as I don't have it installed. However, my friend has a 17G WDC and runs Win98 and his drive seemed to be working fine and he had 4 drives in there I think. However, on this list I remember at least 4

Re: [Cooker] 32 bit i/o for hard drive

2000-06-06 Thread B. K. Barley
As far as how much slower the drive is with dma turned off...well, I have an older 3 gig fugistu that is non ata66. With the dma turned on, I get about 12meg/sec transfer. With my wd 13gig I get about 1.3 or so. So it is seriously hurting the drives performance. B. K. Barley

Re: [Cooker] support for SCSI disks

2000-06-06 Thread Pixel
Stefan van der Eijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've just installed cooker (from http), after the reboot the system ends with a kernel panic (not being able to mount the / filesystem). My system has an adaptec 2940uw and ncr 860 SCSI controllers (which were detected during install) but no IDE

Re: [Cooker] Sound problem revisited

2000-06-06 Thread Alexandre Dussart
Harry Henry Gebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # Card 2: (serial identifier 1d 80 00 00 00 01 1c 2e 02) # Vendor Id @QN1c01, Serial Number 2147483648, checksum 0x1D. # Ident byte 0, (02) differs from resource data (40) #Assuming the card is broken and this is the start of the resource data #

Re: [Cooker] SoundBlaster Live!

2000-06-06 Thread Lee Queen
if it helps anyone support.dell.com has a rpm for soundblaster live

Re: [Cooker] 32 bit i/o for hard drive

2000-06-06 Thread Civileme
On Tue, 06 Jun 2000, you wrote: As far as how much slower the drive is with dma turned off...well, I have an older 3 gig fugistu that is non ata66. With the dma turned on, I get about 12meg/sec transfer. With my wd 13gig I get about 1.3 or so. So it is seriously hurting the drives

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] spruce-0.7.1-1mdk

2000-06-06 Thread Sebastian Dransfeld
Name: spruce Distribution: Linux-Mandrake Version : 0.7.1 Vendor: MandrakeSoft - Up to 0.7.0

Re: [Cooker] Minor install gotchas on KDE2

2000-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
For those having difficulties running KDE2-alphas and KDE1, here are the scripts I used on my Mandrake 7.0 machine. There are probably many other ways, but this works for me ... # #!/bin/sh # /opt/kde2/bin/kde1 export

Re: [Cooker] Fatal errors.

2000-06-06 Thread OS
Ooops, yes, sorry about that. I tend to use cooker to mean anything more up to date than the CD I originally used, which you can't see and don't know what that was !!! :-) Must stop writing e-mails gone midnight ! Still, you get the jist. Owen On Mon, 05 Jun 2000, you wrote: On Sun, 04 Jun

Re: [Cooker] 32 bit i/o for hard drive

2000-06-06 Thread Jonathan Prigot
Oops, sorry, that should be -A1. (But a peek at the man page would have told you that I goofed, and how.) --- On Mon, 05 Jun 2000, you wrote: What does -a 1 option do? From: "Jonathan M. Prigot" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] 32

Re: [Cooker] DISCUSSION Upgrade (fwd)

2000-06-06 Thread Jonathan Prigot
How about a "this is what I propose to do" step with the possibility of overriding the proposal? ("Don't replace my custom kernel, but it's OK to upgrade cdrecord and downgrade xmms") (For real fun, make the buttons say [YES] and [OK] ;-} ) -- Jonathan M. Prigot (617-278-0794) Brigham and

[Cooker] another 7.1 installation problem

2000-06-06 Thread Timothee Besset
I'm still installing 7.1 from the network. After installing all packages I get to "Configure timezone" with the following error: "cannot list the available zoneinfos". The console says "cd: can't cd to /mnt/usr/share/zoneinfo" .. and well, it's true I don't have that file. TTimo

Re: [Cooker] another 7.1 installation problem

2000-06-06 Thread Pixel
Timothee Besset [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm still installing 7.1 from the network. After installing all packages I get to "Configure timezone" with the following error: "cannot list the available zoneinfos". The console says "cd: can't cd to /mnt/usr/share/zoneinfo" .. and well, it's

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Riyad Kalla" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've asked this question about 6 times and never gotten a response: It sounds from little remarks here and there, that 7.1 has gone final and off to be pressed/packaged. Where are the final ISOs? And if they aren't out yet, WHEN? shaking by collar

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
David Talbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Forgive my lack of education on the normal contents of a mandrake distro, I got a 7.0 CD (free, someone passing it out) at an Internet World show and never looked back at Red Hat. The link below only includes CDs, is there a version of the distro that

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Jim Mitchell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does this mean that the cooker tree is open again? it is at present time. -- Guillaume Cottenceau

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Alan Shoemaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Riyadit would appear that unlike past releases, they are holding off on putting the release iso's on the mirror sites till the retail boxed sets are in place in the retailer's stores. So, when the retail stuff is all in place then they'll put

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The coder should be taken outside and shot, as should Mandrake QA. not even a little smiley after this statement. waooh. hard.. -- Guillaume Cottenceau

Re: [Cooker] tomsrtbt - Everyone take a deep breath

2000-06-06 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Hoyt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What I see here is a communication problem. There are volunteers helping produce a product from which Mandrake will make money. Mandrake could have announced "deep freeze" in a more effective way to the list if for nothing else than consideration for the

[Cooker] KDE2 A little dragon has fallen on my desktop and can't get up

2000-06-06 Thread Civileme
On Tue, 06 Jun 2000, you wrote: On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 12:03:25PM -0800, Civileme wrote: I did a --nodeps install and I get segfaults here and there and some freezeups that need ctrl-alt-backspace. Hmm, really ? Don't have that here... The segfaults come with the logout, after

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Alan Shoemaker
GuillaumeWhat 'recent release announce?' I've neither received nor seen any release announcement. I subscribe to the announce list and the only recent announcement in there was about bundling the Linux Mandrake w/some brand of asian motherboard. Someone said that slashdot printed that a

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Benjamin Reed
GuillaumeWhat 'recent release announce?' I've neither received nor seen any release announcement. I subscribe to the announce list and the only recent announcement in there was about bundling the Linux Mandrake w/some brand of asian motherboard. Someone said that slashdot printed that

[Cooker] ftp install error

2000-06-06 Thread Jeff Larkin
I don't remember seeing anyone post this problem. I attempted an ftp install using a disk created from the network.img file from a Mandrake 7.1 final release mirror. I was performing an upgrade, so it asked me for my current root partition. It then went to a windo called Package group

RE: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Jon Williams
this showed up sometime after lunch EST http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/pr-helium.php3 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alan Shoemaker Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 5:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

[Cooker] wu-ftpd

2000-06-06 Thread diablero
If you don't want to drop out wu-ftpd, please correct these errors : * add the correct line in /etc/ftpaccess for permitting anonymous access. * add /home/ftp and /home/ftp/bin/ls /home/ftp/lib/lib[c,termcap] for permitting anonymous navigation. Thanks. -- Thomas Poindessous EpX asso

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Benjaminhow come you snipped off my P.S.? Alan Benjamin Reed wrote: GuillaumeWhat 'recent release announce?' I've neither received nor seen any release announcement. I subscribe to the announce list and the only recent announcement in there was about bundling the Linux

Re: [Cooker] 32 bit i/o for hard drive

2000-06-06 Thread bobby dowling
I am getting about 4.7 megs /second on my 7200 rpm WD. I am using ata/66 an hdparm without the d1 option. I am not sure if this rate is good or not, but when I see people say that they are getting 12+ megs per sec I start to worry. 4.7 is no good, right? How can I know if DMA is turned on

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Jonyes, I know, that's why I added the P.S.!! Alan Jon Williams wrote: this showed up sometime after lunch EST http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/pr-helium.php3 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Alan Shoemaker Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Benjamin Reed
Benjaminhow come you snipped off my P.S.? Because I had a brain fart and didn't notice it I guess. My bad. :) -- Ben Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://defiance.dyndns.org / http://radio.scenespot.org/ Now playing on Defiance Radio: Silent Warrior by Enigma

Re: [Cooker] Sound problem revisited

2000-06-06 Thread Harry Henry Gebel
On Tue, Jun 06, 2000 at 05:54:24PM +0200, Alexandre Dussart wrote: Harry Henry Gebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # Card 2: (serial identifier 1d 80 00 00 00 01 1c 2e 02) # Vendor Id @QN1c01, Serial Number 2147483648, checksum 0x1D. # Ident byte 0, (02) differs from resource data (40)

[Cooker] Worth Downloading Final Version?

2000-06-06 Thread bobby dowling
I just downloaded beta 3 a couple of days ago ...what is different in the final version that is worth downloading? Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

[Cooker] Mandrake 7.0 - 486 - Install Problems

2000-06-06 Thread Don Head
First time doing the 486 install, so I thought I'd detail anything I find. This may also help for making the 7.1/486 distro. Here goes.. - - - 1. CD HTML documentation The index.htm and install.htm files in the root of the CD-ROM need some editing to match the fact that we are using Mandrake

[Cooker] README file bundled with 7.1 CD downloads

2000-06-06 Thread Derek Wildstar
The "Easy CD Creator" instructions may not work for all people. I have found that if you do not select "disc-at-once" from the menu that comes up after you pick the image, depending on your version/defaults you will get two disc "table of contents" -- causing the cd to be unusable. (it's on

Re: [Cooker] tomsrtbt - Everyone take a deep breath

2000-06-06 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: "Guillaume Cottenceau" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 5:16 PM Subject: Re: [Cooker] tomsrtbt - Everyone take a deep breath "Hoyt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What I see here is a communication problem. There are

Re: [Cooker] No luck installing via hd.img

2000-06-06 Thread Randy Welch
Pixel wrote: Randy Welch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did this get fixed for 7.1? Or is everyone doomed to run ldconfig after the install ( which for linux novices is not good at all and for more seasoned linux folks annoying )? this is not in 7.1, this is for post 7.1 Some how this

[Cooker] my hacklicq srpm

2000-06-06 Thread John Grange
i have a very strange request, could i get access to my srpm on /incoming on the mandrakesoft ftp site, i need the spec file, as i lost alot of information in a hd crash today. any help would be much apreacated -DarkWlf

[Cooker] Mandrake 7.2 / 7.5 / 8

2000-06-06 Thread Chris Edwards
When will the development of Mandrake 7.2 / 7.5 / 8 start? What will be the new features? Thanx Chris

Re: [Cooker] 7.1 Final ISOs

2000-06-06 Thread Ron Stodden
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: not even a little smiley after this statement. waooh. hard.. Oops! Belated smiley :-(Belated grin G. 7.1 is out But there are NO ftp/rsync mirror sites in the southern hemisphere, NONE!!! Makes it difficult. How come? -- Regards, Ron. [AU] - sent

[Cooker] beta version of sparc iso available

2000-06-06 Thread Frederic Lepied
The iso images are available from the following sites: ftp://ftp.linux.tucows.com/pub/ISO/Mandrake/ (Canada) ftp://ftp.free.fr/pub/Distributions_Linux/Mandrake-iso/sparc-7.1-beta/ (France) -- Fred - May the source be with you