[Cooker] tyan 1832dl apm

2000-06-15 Thread CPT KIDD
halt -p ...still doesn't auto-power-off the computer (to resolve...i rebuild the kernel to include this option) m/b = tyan tiger 1832dl -- My ICQ#: 36645898 - Created with Mandrake 7.0! http://www.linux-mandrake.com

[Cooker] U66 solved

2000-06-15 Thread Stratos Laspas
ML7.1 installes and runs ok, on a system with a Promise U66, provided that no disk optimization is employed.

RE: [Cooker] licq appears 5x's in Task Manager

2000-06-15 Thread CPT KIDD
cptkidd]$ ps augwwx | grep licq cptkidd 2751 0.0 2.5 10456 6708 ?S23:15 0:00 licq cptkidd 2789 0.0 2.5 10456 6708 ?S23:15 0:00 licq cptkidd 2790 0.0 2.5 10456 6708 ?S23:15 0:00 licq cptkidd 2791 0.0 2.5 10456 6708 ?S23:15 0:00

Re: [Cooker] sad no mandrake KDE 2.0 Beta2

2000-06-15 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Have a look at ftp://rpmfind.net/linux/MandrakeCooker/contrib/RPMS/ Some kde2 package are 1.90 (beta 1), but most are 1.91 (beta 2) Le ven, 16 jun 2000, vous avez écrit : > perhaps mandrake is ready to take the jump and > include kde2 directly into cooker...by my > reckoning the time is appropria

Re: [Cooker] sad no mandrake KDE 2.0 Beta2

2000-06-15 Thread frank
perhaps mandrake is ready to take the jump and include kde2 directly into cooker...by my reckoning the time is appropriate... frank On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, you wrote: > At the KDE server for 2.0 beta 2 > ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/unstable/distribution/2.0Beta2/rpm/ > there is a Mandrake folder bu

[Cooker] Lynx with SSL support

2000-06-15 Thread Matthew Campbell
Would it be possible to include OpenSSL and the patched version of Lynx which includes SSL support in the Linux-Mandrake distribution? I know there may be some issues regarding export or import of cryptographic software, but I figure since Mandrake includes Netscape, which includes SSL, it might

[Cooker] Aureal Drivers was Very Nice

2000-06-15 Thread B. K. Barley
The AUreal drivers really do work excelently under linux. And yes, I believe that they sound better under linux since linux has the output gain that windows does not. However, one needs to be aware that as of 1 month ago, even the aureal dirvers for the developmental kernels do not work with 2.9

[Cooker] sad no mandrake KDE 2.0 Beta2

2000-06-15 Thread Dan Kuykendall
At the KDE server for 2.0 beta 2 ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/unstable/distribution/2.0Beta2/rpm/ there is a Mandrake folder but no rpms. RedHat, Caldera, and SuSe are all up. Mandrake, the RedHat with KDE, does not. Is someone working on this? Do they need help? I will pitch in if need be. Dan Kuyk

Re: [Cooker] Support for Intel 810

2000-06-15 Thread ron peake
Hi Switch to Mandrake 7,1 which has support for the Intel 810. Regards, Ron José Luiz Barci Neves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > How i can my mainboard with intel 810 work with XFREE 3.3.6 or 4.0 ? > > thank you for all > > Ps: Congratulations for Mandrake for the god Job in development of Mandr

Re: [Cooker] HELP!! Can't Change root password.

2000-06-15 Thread Keith Conger
Don Head wrote: > Have you tried uninstalling and reinstalling the passwd RPM? > > rpm -ev passwd > rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS/passwd*.rpm > > Not sure that it'll help, but it's easier than a reinstall. > > Don Head [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Linux Mentor

[Cooker] menu editor

2000-06-15 Thread Alan Shoemaker
In 7.1 (helium) I get an applet that says 'The menu editor is not installed.', 'oops!' when I click on K(menu)->Panel->Edit menus. Yet when I lanuch 'kmenuedit' from a command line it works normally. Where is this malfunctioning link located so I can repair it? Alan

[Cooker] kdevelop dependencies

2000-06-15 Thread Quel Qun
# rpm -U kdevelop-1.2-1mdk.i586.rpm file /usr/doc/kde/HTML/fr/kdevelop/tip.database from install of kdevelop-1.2-1mdk conflicts with file from package kde-doc-translation-fr-1.1.2-4mdk file /usr/doc/kde/HTML/fr/kdevelop/tutorial/index.html from install of kdevelop-1.2-1mdk conflicts with file f

RE: [Cooker] HELP!! Can't Change root password.

2000-06-15 Thread Don Head
Have you tried uninstalling and reinstalling the passwd RPM? rpm -ev passwd rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS/passwd*.rpm Not sure that it'll help, but it's easier than a reinstall. Don Head [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Linux Mentor [1 314 692-1942] Wave Technol

Re: [Cooker] What's the use of DrakConf?

2000-06-15 Thread Pablo Saratxaga
Kaixo! On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 02:45:06PM +0200, Michael Beurskens wrote: > Or even better: > Integrate the features of the DrakConf-Tools into the > control-panels/-centers of KDE and Gnome... I don't think it is necessarly a good idea. DrakConf includes tools to manage the system/hardware/di

Re: [Cooker] Mdk71 - Desktop Icons / Keyboard Problem - resolved!!

2000-06-15 Thread Andre Steden
On Sun, Jun 11, 2000 at 10:01:45PM +0200, Pablo Saratxaga wrote: > > > > What must i change to make DEL send ^[[3~ with the Gnome Terminal ? > > That may be on the sources... > It's true that while ^? (a DEL char) is problematic on Linux, > ^[[3~ (A delete next char ANSI escape sequence) doesn'

[Cooker] Test

2000-06-15 Thread Charles A Edwards
6/15/2000 4:30pm

Re: [Cooker] Very nice

2000-06-15 Thread Necrotica
Oh yes, I know that the Aureal card works under Linux. Been using it for months. However, I was tired of hacking in order to get it to work with stuff, such as UT. I'm a systems engineer and spend every day of my mucking with things that don't work perfectly. When I get home and start using my mac

[Cooker] Support for Intel 810

2000-06-15 Thread José Luiz Barci Neves
How i can my mainboard with intel 810 work with XFREE 3.3.6 or 4.0 ? thank you for all Ps: Congratulations for Mandrake for the god Job in development of Mandrake.

[Cooker] Generalize update-menu when installing.

2000-06-15 Thread Gourichon Stephane 01 44 27 88 04
I have an idea that, IMHO, would be very beneficial for the comfort of the end-user. In the spirit of the automated 'update-menu' when installing RPMS, which provide unified menus acrosses window managers, there should be a mime-type <=> application association database (whatever form it takes).

[Cooker] An interesting source of comparison.

2000-06-15 Thread Gourichon Stephane 01 44 27 88 04
Perhaps you at Mandrakesoft already know, but here is a document http://www.betips.net/challenge/challenge.html that offer an experiment to try out to see which of BeOS and Linux seems best suited to an end user. You should read it and imagine doing it (or really do it). It reveals where effort

Re: [Cooker] My Linux-Mandrake 7.1 installation experiences

2000-06-15 Thread Quel Qun
>Finally, I concluded that the text installation wasn't as polished as >the graphical installation, so I tried the graphical mode. I used the >low resolution ("vgalo" at the boot prompt), since I'm visually >impaired and the lower resolution is much easier to read. I was >pleased to find that I

RE: [Cooker] error "can't take sqrt of -1.00526"

2000-06-15 Thread Derek Wildstar
On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Geoffrey Lee wrote: > no, it's related to a problem that some people can't seem to do mathematics, > since everyone knows that there is no real solution for a squre root of a > negative number, it becomes a complex number ;) > > Can the people on this list who had the proble

[Cooker] error in /etc/profile.d/inputrc.csh

2000-06-15 Thread Derek Wildstar
It says: #!/bin/csh -f test -f $HOME/.inputrc || setenv INPUTRC=/etc/inputrc setenv LESS=-MM test -f $HOME/.less || setenv LESSKEY=/etc/.less Should say: #!/bin/csh -f test -f $HOME/.inputrc || setenv INPUTRC /etc/inputrc setenv LESS -MM test -f $HOME/.less || setenv LESSKEY /etc/.less

Re: [Cooker] MDK 7.1 PCMCIA Problem!

2000-06-15 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
"Kit Ngan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Always getting problem on i82365... ---> kernel panic! This look like really strange, can you give me again the full description of your laptop ? -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com San Diego, CA USA

Re: [Cooker] How to extends the menu categories ?

2000-06-15 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a standard way to propose a new cathegory for menu system ? I would > propose a Application/Cryptography for a pgp frontend. send them you proposition to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com San

RE: [Cooker] HELP!! Can't Change root password.

2000-06-15 Thread Don Head
Not sure what the problem is, but here's something that might help. Reboot the machine. At the LILO prompt, enter "linux single" With any luck, it'll boot you up to a root prompt where you can try doing it, or at least have access to some troubleshooting commands. Don Head

Re: [Cooker] Console font configuration

2000-06-15 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Matthew Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would find it helpful if I could set the default console font during > installation, or perhaps later on, through a menu interface. I would > find this helpful because I find the "default8x16" console font easier > to read than the font included i

[Cooker] HELP!! Can't Change root password.

2000-06-15 Thread Keith Conger
I Can't change root password with linuxconf or passwd. When I click on the button in linuxconf it does nothing. When root and I type passwd it says "passwd: Module is unknown", this only happens when root. Please help! I'm running a cooker from yesterday. Keith Conger

RE: [Cooker] What's the use of DrakConf?

2000-06-15 Thread Michael Beurskens
Or even better: Integrate the features of the DrakConf-Tools into the control-panels/-centers of KDE and Gnome... Michael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2000 2:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Cooker] What's the use of

Re: [Cooker] Very nice

2000-06-15 Thread Tim
I do hope you know that the Aureal 8830 card works wonderfully under linux if you install the right drivers for it. http://linux.a3d.com I believe it almost sounds better under linux than it does in Windows. ;) Incidently the card I tested this on was a Diamond MX300 but it should should with a

[Cooker] Promise U66 (again)

2000-06-15 Thread Stratos Laspas
Hi there! I have an ABIT BH6, Creative TNT2U, Adaptec 2940UW and a Promise U66 installed. /boot = hda1, /home = hda4, / = hde3, /usr = sda3 ML 7.0 installed fine, when I entered "linux ide2=0xd000,0xd400" in the beginning of the install. When I upgraded to 7.1 (tried to, that is) I got the fol

[Cooker] How to extends the menu categories ?

2000-06-15 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Is there a standard way to propose a new cathegory for menu system ? I would propose a Application/Cryptography for a pgp frontend. -- Guillaume Rousse Iremia - Université de la Réunion Sleep doesn't exists. Just lack of cafeine.

Re: [Cooker] What's the use of DrakConf?

2000-06-15 Thread David Odin
On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 07:15:22AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why is DrakConf useful? It looks like it's just a program to start > other configuration utilities. Wouldn't it be better to start these > utilities through the standard menu system? That would certainly be a > simpler solutio

Re: [Cooker] RPM browser for the console

2000-06-15 Thread Pixel
Matthew Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think it would be helpful to include an RPM browser for the console, > that would let people browse through the currently installed packages, > or the packages available from some source, and do actions like > install, remove, verify, etc. I curre

[Cooker] RPM browser for the console

2000-06-15 Thread Matthew Campbell
I think it would be helpful to include an RPM browser for the console, that would let people browse through the currently installed packages, or the packages available from some source, and do actions like install, remove, verify, etc. I currently use purp, which you can find at the www.rpm.org W

[Cooker] Console font configuration

2000-06-15 Thread Matthew Campbell
I would find it helpful if I could set the default console font during installation, or perhaps later on, through a menu interface. I would find this helpful because I find the "default8x16" console font easier to read than the font included in my computer. So far, Slackware is the only distribu

[Cooker] Putting files from /etc/skel in root's home directory

2000-06-15 Thread Matthew Campbell
After successfully installing Linux-Mandrake last night, I noticed that /root's home directory didn't contain the files that are found in /etc/skel, such as .bash_profile and the tmp directory. Is this normal, or did something else go wrong during my installation? It seems that these files shoul

[Cooker] What's the use of DrakConf?

2000-06-15 Thread mattcamp
Why is DrakConf useful? It looks like it's just a program to start other configuration utilities. Wouldn't it be better to start these utilities through the standard menu system? That would certainly be a simpler solution, and it would slightly reduce the amount of software that needs to be mai

Re: [Cooker] MDK 7.1 PCMCIA Problem!

2000-06-15 Thread Kit Ngan
> "Kit Ngan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have try Kernel 2.2.15-4mdkfb (Mandrake 7.1 come with) & Kernel > > 2.2.16-3mdkfb with kernel-pcmcia-cs-2.2.15-4/16-3 > > Once I type /etc/rc.d/init.d/pcmcia start > > ok can you try to do after booting : > > modprobe cb_enabler > modpr

RE: [Cooker] error "can't take sqrt of -1.00526"

2000-06-15 Thread Geoffrey Lee
> > > Hi, > > According to this 7.1 review: > http://www.linuxnewbie.org/articles/mdk7.1_review.html the famous (erhm) error "warning: can't take sqrt of -1.00526 at /usr/bin/perl-install/pkgs.pm line 186" seems to be related to a "/" partition bigger than 8 Gbytes. no, it's related to a pr

[Cooker] error "can't take sqrt of -1.00526"

2000-06-15 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Hi, According to this 7.1 review: http://www.linuxnewbie.org/articles/mdk7.1_review.html the famous (erhm) error "warning: can't take sqrt of -1.00526 at /usr/bin/perl-install/pkgs.pm line 186" seems to be related to a "/" partition bigger than 8 Gbytes. Can the people on this list who had the