[Cooker] Ethernet configuration

Hi! I installed today Mandrake 7.0 on a box with an old ISA Ethernet card. Unfortunately I haven't succeeded in making it work (I bought a PCI card a few hours later). But still I have a question : what is the Ethernet configuration tool under Mandrake?? As far as I've seen, there are "etherconf

[Cooker] Postfix NOT working by default

The default installation of postfix that comes with Mandrake does not work by default. If I try to use pine to send a message it freezes up pine fot more than a minute. It get's stuck at 0% of sending the message. It does this with other mail readers too like mutt. Getting the latest postfix sour

[Cooker] Kernel panic w/ 2.2.16-10mdk

Hi, I don't know what happened. I installed the 2.2.16-10mdk on my machine. Since it uses grub and ReiserFS, I recreated the initrd-2.2.16-10mdk.img and edited the menu.lst. Now it won't boot, anding with a kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:07 This is the only kernel on the ha

[Cooker] Template .spec file

Hi! Where can I get the template .spec file for building RPMs for Mandrake? Trying to access ftp://ftp.mandrakesoft.com/pub/chmou/skelet.spec just returns, that there are too many anon logins. Could someone please send me the file, and could the spec file please be made available via http and the

[Cooker] LinuxThreads Debugging

Cooker folks, I just joined this list. Forgive me if this issue has already been raised and addressed! I debug multithreaded servers on Linux, and there are not-so-well-known patches needed to both GDB 4.18 and Glibc 2.1.3 which are required in order for GDB to be effectively "thread-aware".

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

On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 01:25:11AM -0500, Jean-Michel Dault 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'

RE: [Cooker] Can I disable unneeded services?

> 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. What do you need running? That depends on what your system is doing all day (and night). Take some time and go thro

Re: [Cooker] Voodoo 3 and XF86 4.0?

Also sprach Guillaume Cottenceau : > Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Also sprach Guillaume Cottenceau : > > > Hi, > > > > > > I put a Voodoo3 in my test machine, after seeing your message about > > > xf4+mesa3.2 > > > > > > I made an install, and the xf4 install failed. > > >

[Cooker] mdk 7.1 problems

Hello dear list, I installed Mandrake 7.1 (final), and I must say i'm very impressed by the overall quality of this new flavor of Mandrake Linux. But i nonetheless faced some problems : - I choose expert mode, so maybe i sould not complain about what follows :-) When choosing individual packages

RE: [Cooker] bin86

I pointed out to this list a while ago that Red Hat no longer uses bin86.rpm, the contents have been moved to dev86.rpm. If there's something in bin86 that isn't in dev86, let us know. Don Head [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Linux Mentor [1 314 692-1942] Wave Techn

Re: [Cooker] zip250 atapi/ide

Walter Lee Queen II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > what are the major and minor numbers? my numbers are wrong and I > can't find ant reference to them uh? afaik, if it's an ide drive, it will appear on hdb4 or hdc4 or hdd4 ... if they are broken here's the nodes: [gc@obiwan ~] ls -l /dev/hd

RE: [Cooker] Mandrake Updates

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matthew Porter > Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 2:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Cooker] Mandrake Updates > > > The Update does not appear to work correctly when upgrading > the kernel wi

Re: [Cooker] Found what the problem is with PLIP network install!

"Con Kolivas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well I've discovered the problem - the images initrd.nt and network.img do > NOT have the parport and parport_pc modules included! I cannot find > compatible modules to include in the modules.cgz file to go with the kernel > (insmod keeps failing). P

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake Updates

"Stratos Laspas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > xlockmore. A very long error list of KDE apps appeared and > > complained > > > of needing libqt.so.1 > > > > this one is strange. Ah yes, the qt doesn't provide > > libqt.so.1, fixed by fredl. > > > > Hiya! > When you say fixed, does this mean