Re: [Cooker] Can I disable unneeded services?

2000-06-26 Thread David Walluck
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, bobby dowling wrote: Um, that's hard to say because it depends on what you need. I would definatelty disable inetd if you can beacuse it's a security risk. The only absolutely necessary thing to have running is xfs if you use X unless you want to set up X not to use a fontser

RE: [Cooker] Kudzu!

2000-06-26 Thread David Walluck
On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Geoffrey Lee wrote: > > Any changes should be committed to config files, right? > > > > Kudzu just slows my boot to much! : ) > > > > > > > yep :-( > > you can either remove the line in the initscripts OR remove kudzu, whichever > you prefer ;) > Not really that slow

Re: [Cooker] GX on sparc

2000-06-26 Thread Frederic Lepied
Martin Imobersteg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > LM sparc beta2 can't find the GX cart on my sparcstation. > After the installation i can start X with Xsun but no WM appears. Could you move away /etc/profile.d/configure_keyboard.sh and retry ? -- Fred - May the source be with you

[Cooker] bin86

2000-06-26 Thread David Walluck
Is bin86-0.14.5-1.i386.rpm in RH contrib newer than 0.4 in Cooker? Also I noticed the description is not in English. Description : Balk bin86 poskytuje assembler a linker pre 80x86 in trukcie relneho re imu. Tento balk potrebujete ma nain talovany, pokia chcete preklada programy fungujce v relnom

Re: [Cooker] Kudzu!

2000-06-26 Thread Pål Arne Hoff
> Can I disable Kudzu (with drakxsevices) if I have my hardware configured the > way I want and still have everything work after a boot? > > Is Kudzu needed at each boot to recognize and configure certain hardware > devices or is it just mainly for detecting changed/new hardware? > I disabled kud

[Cooker] Can I disable unneeded services?

2000-06-26 Thread bobby dowling
What services might I disable (with drakxservices) to free up some resources (RAM). I figure there are at least some services running that I don't need that I can kill. Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail

RE: [Cooker] Kudzu!

2000-06-26 Thread Geoffrey Lee
> > Can I disable Kudzu (with drakxsevices) if I have my hardware > configured the > way I want and still have everything work after a boot? > i disabled kudzu. acutally i uninstalled it and it works fine. > Is Kudzu needed at each boot to recognize and configure certain hardware > devices

[Cooker] Kudzu!

2000-06-26 Thread bobby dowling
Can I disable Kudzu (with drakxsevices) if I have my hardware configured the way I want and still have everything work after a boot? Is Kudzu needed at each boot to recognize and configure certain hardware devices or is it just mainly for detecting changed/new hardware? Any changes should be c

Re: [Cooker] On to improving RPM

2000-06-26 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Pablo Saratxaga wrote: > > btw does anyone know if it's possible to amke rpm requires package foo OR > > package bar ? > > AFAIK you can't. > That is currently one of the major flaws of rpm. There is a hack: instead of saying "mysql OR msql" for example, have mysql provide

[expert] Re: [Cooker] In-Securities (?)

2000-06-26 Thread Monte Milanuk
I know, I saw this when browsing Linux Today. Heck of a way to have it put to you. FWIW, I think Mandrake does offer the opportunities to secure the box, w/ msec, the crypto installs, and the (hopefully) merger of msec & Bastille. But w/ all the hoorah about new features, apparently some packag

Re: [Cooker] First try w/ 2.4.0

2000-06-26 Thread Allen Bolderoff
somedrake needs to be shot for sending html to the list > > > okay a few things i would try > 1 go in the readme file and grab any updates you need > (bet you need at least one) > 2 grab the full kernel source archive (yeah all 20 megs > of it) and do your own copy > (AnyDrakes want to cough up

Re: [Cooker] apache not working?

2000-06-26 Thread Jean-Michel Dault
The problem is with msec. mod_ssl needs to write in /var/log/httpd but it can't. Solution:chmod 0755 /var/log/httpd Long-term fix: harrass Yoann so he fixes msec ;-) Jean-Michel Dault [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, Brook Humphrey wrote: > I use dhcp behind a cable modem will this aff

Re: [Cooker] First try w/ 2.4.0

2000-06-26 Thread Robert L martin
okay a few things i would try 1 go in the readme file and grab any updates you need (bet you need at least one) 2 grab the full kernel source archive (yeah all 20 megs of it) and do your own copy (AnyDrakes want to cough up the .config and patches?) just as a check you did make sure the Map file

Re: [Cooker] KDE and french characters

2000-06-26 Thread Denis Pelletier
On 25 Jun 2000, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: { Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: { { > try to issue "setxkbmap us_intl" and see what happens. worked for me in { > kde 1.1.2 at least. (with kpresenter '1.91) { { or upgrade qt to the last version of updates. That was the solution for m

[Cooker] .Xdefaults with netscape?

2000-06-26 Thread Christopher Campbell
Hey, for those of you running Xfree 4.0, are you running imwheel to be able to scroll in netscape or what are you doing? I used to have a nice ~/.Xdefaults setup, with smooth scrolling in netscape and such, but i dont think 4.0 uses that file??? Imwheel has such terrible scrollig and handling of

Re: [Cooker] XFree86 4.0 and Monitor Power Options

2000-06-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 04:43:58PM -0500, bobby dowling wrote: > Anyone know how to set monitor power options with XFree86 4.0, say if I > wanted to have it go standby in so many minutes, then off a little later ... This should be in your KDE setup or GNOME setup... I don't think XFree deals w

[Cooker] zip250 atapi/ide

2000-06-26 Thread Walter Lee Queen II
what are the major and minor numbers? my numbers are wrong and I can't find ant reference to them

Re: [Cooker] XFree86 4.0 and Monitor Power Options

2000-06-26 Thread Andreas Simon
bobby dowling wrote: > > Anyone know how to set monitor power options with XFree86 4.0, say if I > wanted to have it go standby in so many minutes, then off a little later ... Have Option "power_saver" in your Device Section and Option "DPMS" in your Monitor section of the XF86Config-4 file.

Re: [Cooker] XFree86 4.0 and Monitor Power Options

2000-06-26 Thread Nicholas Webb
I would not leave my monitor on at all times. It will wear it out faster ;) ///\\ Nick Webb ITS Lab Software(o_ University of Idaho (o_

Re: [Cooker] bash-2.04-8mdk breaks the system

2000-06-26 Thread Eric MC DECLERCK
Hi, I had this pb too. Did an update with my CD but didn't help when restoring the old bash and readline. Could boot with a rescue disk but all access to mount points are very limited and couldn't set any links. Found and did not receive a good answer to solve this pb. So was forced to a reinstal

[Cooker] Uploaded xinetd-2.1.8.8p3-2mdk.src.rpm on /incoming

2000-06-26 Thread Christian Zoffoli
* Mon Jun 26 2000 Christian Zoffoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2.1.8.8p3-2mdk - fix chkconfig problem -- Yours Sincerly, Christian Zoffoli ''~`` ( o o )

[Cooker] XFree86 4.0 and Monitor Power Options

2000-06-26 Thread bobby dowling
Anyone know how to set monitor power options with XFree86 4.0, say if I wanted to have it go standby in so many minutes, then off a little later ... Any opinions on whether or not leaving the monitor on all of the time is good or bad? Sorry for the non-cooker-related questions ...just having t

Re: [Cooker] rpm issues & weirdness

2000-06-26 Thread Stefan van der Eijk
> SvdE>I'm experiencing a number of issues / weirdness with rpm packages > SvdE>lately. > You aren't alone. :( :-(( This has been going on for about a week now (one of the first packages was the latest gnome-libs I beleive) and the number of packages affected is at 69. Obviously mandrake is still

Re: [Cooker] bash-2.04-8mdk breaks the system

2000-06-26 Thread Dmitry V. Levin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 26 Jun 2000, Pixel wrote: P>> sh: error in loading shared libraries: libreadline.so.4.1: cannot open P>shared object file: No such file or directory P> P>use new readline! Use proper Requires/Prereq tags! Otherwise users might miss what packages

Re: [Cooker] In-Securities (?)

2000-06-26 Thread AG
Hi Sergio! On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Sergio P.Korlowsky wrote: > Taken from: > SecurityPortal.com -- June 26, 2000 > > Weekly Linux Security Roundup > > - Vendors have finally caught up on the INN and Kernel issues. A lot > moreexploit code has been released for a number of packages, so if you are

Re: [Cooker] Gnome 1.2

2000-06-26 Thread Quel Qun
A suggestion would be to use with gdm the other icons that kdm uses. =-= kk1 >From: "dam's" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [Cooker] Gnome 1.2 >Date: 23 Jun 2000 19:47:32 +0200 > >check out the new gnome package, and test it. >What do you think

Re: [Cooker] Still no supermount support in kernel 2.2.16-8mdk

2000-06-26 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 26-Jun-00 by Guillaume Rousse: > All right, this time it worked, thanks. > Hey Chmouel, next time, use explanations rather than orders ;-) ! > Anyway, has the syntax for automount changed, or has any process changed my > /etc/fstab behind my back adding this noauto option ? >From /etc/r

Re: [Cooker] Gnome 1.2 (w/ gdm)

2000-06-26 Thread Quel Qun
Found this in the messages log: Jun 26 10:23:28 erux gdmlogin[818]: Wrong permissions on /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions//sawmill. Should be readable/executable for all. Jun 26 10:23:28 erux gdmlogin[818]: Wrong permissions on /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions//Kde. Should be readable/executable for all. Jun 26 10:2

[Cooker] msec questions

2000-06-26 Thread Steve Fox
I installed my masquerading box with a "high" setting for msec. When I do that I cannot SSH into my box, nor access http. Does anyone know if it's possible to run at "high" security while allowing these services through? I can get out just fine, but nothing can get in. They only odd thing I've don

[Cooker] First try w/ 2.4.0

2000-06-26 Thread Quel Qun
Hi, Following the appearance of the Holly Penguin, I installed today 2.4.0-0.6mdk, and it seems to work fine. Just two little things to report for now: 1. Starting gnome, I receive an error "Error querying battery charge, make sure that your kernel was built with APM support". # chkconfig --l

[Cooker] Nailed bad by SecurityPortal

2000-06-26 Thread Vox
Weekly Linux Security Roundup - Vendors have finally caught up on the INN and Kernel issues. A lot more exploit code has been released for a number of packages, so if you are not up to date you might want to spend the weekend installi

Re: [Cooker] In-Securities (?)

2000-06-26 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: "Sergio P.Korlowsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 11:56 AM Subject: [Cooker] In-Securities (?) > > Taken from: > > SecurityPortal.com -- June 26, 2000 > > Weekly Linux Security Roundup > > Man

[Cooker] New Package Uploaded -- radvd-0.5.0-1mdk.src.rpm [IPv6 ENABLED]

2000-06-26 Thread Christian Zoffoli
Router ADVertisement Daemon. This daemon listens to router solicitations (RS) and answers with router advertisement (RA). Furthermore unsolicited RAs are also send from time to time. -- Yours Sincerly, Christian Zoffoli

Re: [Cooker] bash-2.04-8mdk breaks the system

2000-06-26 Thread Pixel
Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > sh: error in loading shared libraries: libreadline.so.4.1: cannot open shared object >file: No such file or directory use new readline! pixel@leia:~/gi>rpm -qpl /RPMS/readline-4.1-7mdk.i586.rpm /lib/libhistory.so.4 /lib/libhistory.so.4.1

RE: [Cooker] kvirc error

2000-06-26 Thread Geoffrey Lee
> > Lenny Cartier / [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.linux-mandrake.com > > "L'Open Source pour les moines ca tombe carrement sous le sens" > > > > I tried myself with kde2 files in cooker and it didn't fix the problems... > so I installed kde-2.1.1 from http://us.mandrakesoft.com/~molnarc/ >

Re: [Cooker] wu-ftpd exploit/package upgrade

2000-06-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 02:19:15AM -0400, David Walluck wrote: > Can't we go with ProFTPD instead? Or even BSD FTPD. I don't particularly > like wu. If you want, visit ftp.freezer-burn.org/pub/custom/proftpd and you will find Mandrake RPMs for ProFTPD. Works awesome. I've stopped using wu-ftpd

Re: [Cooker] rdate in Eterm wierdness

2000-06-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 06:40:22PM +0200, Pixel wrote: > > > I just su'd to root in an Eterm to run rdate and it turned my monitor > > > off! When I hit alt it came back up, rdate was done and the time was > > > changed. > > > > > > Has anyone had this happen before and/or can duplicate it? I

Re: [Cooker] rdate in Eterm wierdness

2000-06-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sun, Jun 25, 2000 at 03:22:47PM +0200, David BAUDENS wrote: > > I just su'd to root in an Eterm to run rdate and it turned my monitor > > off! When I hit alt it came back up, rdate was done and the time was > > changed. > > > > Has anyone had this happen before and/or can duplicate it? I wa

[Cooker] bash-2.04-8mdk breaks the system

2000-06-26 Thread Alexander Skwar
Hi! After I installed bash-2.04-8mdk on my Mandrake 7.1 system, I was no longer able to boot. I always ended up with these error messages during boot: [...] Freeing unused kernel memory: 72k freed INIT: version 2.78 booting sh: error in loading shared libraries: libreadline.s

Re: [Cooker] kvirc error

2000-06-26 Thread Sergio P.Korlowsky
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Danny Cook wrote: > > > > I am getting the following error when setting up kvirc in Mandrake 7.1 > > > > kvirc: error in loading shared libraries: kvirc: undefined symbol: > > event__10QStatusBarP6QEvent > > > > Ideas anyone? > > I think it's coming from kde2

[Cooker] test. please ignore.

2000-06-26 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
just a test. -- Guillaume Cottenceau

[Cooker] New Package Uploaded -- tcpdump-2000_06_21-1mdk.ipv6.src.rpm -- IPv6 SUPPORT

2000-06-26 Thread Christian Zoffoli
New version with IPv6 Support... -- Yours Sincerly, Christian Zoffoli ''~`` ( o o ) +---.oooO--(_)-

Re: [Cooker] New Package Uploaded -- tcp_wrappers-7.6-12mdk.ipv6.src.rpm -- IPv6 SUPPORT

2000-06-26 Thread Pablo Saratxaga
Kaixo! On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 01:11:05PM -0400, Christian Zoffoli wrote: > ...added IPv6 support to tcp_wrappers-7.6-12mdk.ipv6.src.rpm Are we going IPv6 now ? We need to provide rpms of the kernel with ipv6 module available. Also, I'm doing some test and put on http://212.100.178.136/pub/

Re: [Cooker] kdbg 1.1.x

2000-06-26 Thread David Faure
On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 02:36:54PM +0200, Francis Galiegue wrote: > For now, cooker contains kdbg 1.0.2, which is the latest stable release. Has > anyone tried kdbg 1.1.X and hence can tell me if it's worth including ? I have tried the current kdbg (from its CVS), and it seems to work fine. And

Re: [Cooker] GX on sparc

2000-06-26 Thread fpons
Martin Imobersteg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > LM sparc beta2 can't find the GX cart on my sparcstation. Can you go to console (Ctrl-Alt-F2 or Ctrl--F2) and type "lssbus" ? If it is not detected you can choose "Unknwon card" and select Xsun server manually with DrakX, to quit you may hav

[Cooker] New Package Uploaded -- tcp_wrappers-7.6-12mdk.ipv6.src.rpm -- IPv6 SUPPORT

2000-06-26 Thread Christian Zoffoli
...added IPv6 support to tcp_wrappers-7.6-12mdk.ipv6.src.rpm -- Yours Sincerly, Christian Zoffoli ''~`` ( o o ) +

[Cooker] GX on sparc

2000-06-26 Thread Martin Imobersteg
Hi, LM sparc beta2 can't find the GX cart on my sparcstation. After the installation i can start X with Xsun but no WM appears. Can someone send me a XFConfig file or tell me how to edit the xinit file ? xf86config won't work cause there is no Sparc-Mouse etc. Thanks a lot IMoBI -- Nothing to s

[Cooker] xinitrc ?

2000-06-26 Thread Bryan Paxton
I started upgrading to cooker last night only did a few packages, then I went and passed out : ) Anyway... I wake up this morning, go to fire up X and gnome is trying to start sawfish, but it looks like it doesn't wanna be started So, kill X[ctrl-alt-backspace] and fire up X/gnome as root(I

Re: [Cooker] hackgimp and perl

2000-06-26 Thread john . cavan
Geoffrey Lee wrote: > > > I went to rebuild the hackgimp RPM because it doesn't include the perl > > stuff in binary form and noticed your comments in the spec file. The > > they were my comments. however: i remember building on a box with gimp > installed (stable) and it didn't bail out > > >

Re: [Cooker] rpm issues & weirdness

2000-06-26 Thread Dmitry V. Levin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, Stefan van der Eijk wrote: SvdE>I'm experiencing a number of issues / weirdness with rpm packages SvdE>lately. You aren't alone. :( SvdE>1) The new mandrake packages I mirroring from sunsite.uio.no are SvdE>weird. I'm not using

Re: [Cooker] Still no supermount support in kernel 2.2.16-8mdk

2000-06-26 Thread Guillaume Rousse
All right, this time it worked, thanks. Hey Chmouel, next time, use explanations rather than orders ;-) ! Anyway, has the syntax for automount changed, or has any process changed my /etc/fstab behind my back adding this noauto option ? Also sprach Anton Graham : > Submitted 25-Jun-00 by Guillaume

Re: [Cooker] wheel mouse still broke!

2000-06-26 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Here you have : [guillaume@agathe guillaume]$ cat /etc/sysconfig/mouse MOUSETYPE=imps2 XMOUSETYPE=IMPS/2 FULLNAME="Microsoft IntelliMouse (PS/2)" WHEEL=yes device=psaux [guillaume@agathe guillaume]$ cat /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse1" Driver "mouse" Option

RE: [Cooker] Re: Gtk+Licq stuff....

2000-06-26 Thread Geoffrey Lee
> > licq -p qt-gui > > > > or licq -p gtk_gui > > > > is not a good idea since that destroys the list of the "last > run" plugins > > which _may_ include the autoreply plugins, etc. > > > > Yes, I have also thought about that, there is a pluginmanager in some guis > but not all. That's why I thoug

[Cooker] about pine-4.21-4mdk.src.rpm

2000-06-26 Thread pigfoot Chen
#rpm --rebuild pine-4.21-4mdk.src.rpm + cd pine4.21 + perl -p -i -e 's/-g -fno-omit-frame-pointer -O6/-O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno- exceptions -fno-rtti -pipe -s -mpentium -mcpu=pentium -march=pentium -ffast-math -fexpensive-optimizations -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -malign-functions=2 -

[Cooker] Re: Gtk+Licq stuff....

2000-06-26 Thread Mattias Eriksson
At 26 June, 2000 Geoffrey Lee wrote: > > this is a problem with licq itself IMHO, because the command line is "licq" > and you use -p to specify the plugin. however, there is only one licq > binary, but multiple plugins. one "quick hack" would be to do a menu entry > for the Qt plugin, and one fo

[Cooker] RE: Gtk+Licq stuff....

2000-06-26 Thread Geoffrey Lee
> > Hi I saw that you had a mandrake-linux mail address and that you made that > horrible mistake to just show a little bit of interest in our little > project. So here is the punishment ;) some small [to Cookers : Matthias Eriksson is the co-author of gtk+-licq ] questions. > ok no probl

Re: [Cooker] kvirc error

2000-06-26 Thread Lenny Cartier
Danny Cook wrote: > > I am getting the following error when setting up kvirc in Mandrake 7.1 > > kvirc: error in loading shared libraries: kvirc: undefined symbol: > event__10QStatusBarP6QEvent > > Ideas anyone? I think it's coming from kde2 libs. You must install and use the ones from cooker.

[Cooker] X KICKS @SS....

2000-06-26 Thread CPT KIDD
..with the geforce and XFREE 4.0!! thing is almost uncontrollable peppy with this XFREE 4.0 (upgraded from 7.0 to 7.1) -- My ICQ#: 36645898 - Created with Mandrake 7.0! http://www.linux-mandrake.com

Re: [Cooker] hackgimp and perl

2000-06-26 Thread Lenny Cartier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Lenny and others, > > I went to rebuild the hackgimp RPM because it doesn't include the perl > stuff in binary form and noticed your comments in the spec file. The > reason the perl stuff keeps bombing out is the shared libraries in the > perl autoload directory link

Re: [Cooker] nic configuration for @home (the wave)

2000-06-26 Thread CPT KIDD
try calling @home service. they can direct you to their website which "shows" your current ip#/gateway #/dns #'s. once you get these, use netconf (or linuxconf > netconf) and enter the #'s in directly. for you email address smp #'s etc...use actual "numbers #" and not "$mail" (or characters).