Re: [Cooker] argh rpm problem

2000-11-13 Thread Ben Reser
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 10:21:44PM -0800, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > "michael nazaroff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Couple quick questions kinda off topic sorry but maybe someone can > > help I was updating 7.2 openssh packages (mandrakeupdate) and for some > > reason after that and when I t

Re: [Cooker] argh rpm problem

2000-11-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
"michael nazaroff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Couple quick questions kinda off topic sorry but maybe someone can > help I was updating 7.2 openssh packages (mandrakeupdate) and for some > reason after that and when I try install any rpm my machine slows down > to a crawl and finally just quits

[Cooker] argh rpm problem

2000-11-13 Thread michael nazaroff
Couple quick questions kinda off topic sorry but maybe someone can help I was updating 7.2 openssh packages (mandrakeupdate) and for some reason after that and when I try install any rpm my machine slows down to a crawl and finally just quits responding. It does install the package but after th

Re: [Cooker] Failed Cooker install

2000-11-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Umm okay but I was working under the assumption that you told him to send the > report.bug file to you... sometime we may say stupidity and we don't know even it... -- MandrakeSoft Inc http://www.chmouel.org --Ch

Re: [Cooker] Failed Cooker install

2000-11-13 Thread Ben Reser
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 09:00:33PM -0800, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > no, Chmouel get more than 200 personal email by day (mean people non > mdksoft people or people i know) and Chmouel will never answer if his > get a big 100k mail. > > /Chmouel sometime speak ala Alain Delon what i'm talking abo

Re: [Cooker] Failed Cooker install

2000-11-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I think the obvious answer is to email directly to Chmouel and not to the list, > which is what I'm guessing you are doing if you're getting bounces from sympa. no, Chmouel get more than 200 personal email by day (mean people non mdksoft people or people i

Re: [Cooker] Failed Cooker install

2000-11-13 Thread Ben Reser
On Tue, Nov 14, 2000 at 12:46:46AM +, Peter Ruskin wrote: > Chmouel, how am I supposed to send you a bug report? I went to > Console 2 and entered "bug", which generated a 583k file > "report.bug", but sympa@tampax keeps rejecting it "we accept only > messages shorter than 100kb". I think

[Cooker] old libstdc++ dependancies still?

2000-11-13 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I hate to keep harping on about this but this issue appears to have stagnated. Is there any effort being put into recompiling everything that is still dependant on libstdc++-2.95.2-12mdk? Those of us that want to upgrade our favorite packages that have already been compiled with and are dependan

Re: [Cooker] #$%@#% sendmail-8.11.1-2mdk package!!

2000-11-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
"Brian J. Murrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Security is good. So is functionality though. :-) I am not condoning > functionality over security just that if it has to be crippled to be > secure, don't even ship it. :-) > > Did you check what make install does to it before deciding what/h

[Cooker] Menu woes solved by youll never guess....

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
I was slowly trying to get my menus setup system wide for all my apps... just cause they released 7.2 support at helixcode, I got it it fixed my menu problem weird huh dave -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Linux - Cause I dont do windows or ovens! [EMAIL

Re: [Cooker] #$%@#% sendmail-8.11.1-2mdk package!!

2000-11-13 Thread Brian J. Murrell
from the quill of Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on scroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ok gonna to fix this, sendmail was not suid which is good for security > but not in our case :p Security is good. So is functionality though. :-) I am not condoning functionality over security just that i

Re: [Cooker] librpmio (was: Update fizzle)

2000-11-13 Thread Leon Brooks
Vincent Danen wrote: > On Tue Nov 14, 2000 at 09:30:36AM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote: > > > a) I have no > > > idea what this librpmio thing is... it doesn't exist for 7.2. > > Yes, that seems to be the problem. (-: > > A friend of mine ``kitchen-sink'' installed from 7.2rc1 ISO (inst CD only, no >

Re: [Cooker] librpmio (was: Update fizzle)

2000-11-13 Thread Vincent Danen
On Tue Nov 14, 2000 at 09:30:36AM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote: > > a) I have no > > idea what this librpmio thing is... it doesn't exist for 7.2. > > Yes, that seems to be the problem. (-: > > A friend of mine ``kitchen-sink'' installed from 7.2rc1 ISO (inst CD only, no > ext CD) then grabbed all

Re: [Cooker] #$%@#% sendmail-8.11.1-2mdk package!!

2000-11-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
"Brian J. Murrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I lost a bunch of mails this morning! Why? Because the exact same > problem I complained about the last time sendmail was updated happened > again. > > PLEASE FIX THIS!! > > The sendmail binary that gets installed is incapable of writing into t

Re: [Cooker] Reiser in Mandrake's 2.4?

2000-11-13 Thread Antony Suter
Koma Yu wrote: > > how is the stability of 2.4 kernel + reiserfs? if it is not stable, > where is the problem (bugs in reiserfs or kernel)? Ive been using kernel 2.4.0-textX and reiserfs on it for 3 or 4 months. I have had no problem at all (apart from not nowing how to mount a partition formatt

Re: [Cooker] Boot disk for 7.2, patchlevel (pl) 1

2000-11-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > The boot disk stops when it reaches ide2 IRQ 10 which is the interrupt for the > Promise card. do you mean that the cd boot (old version) and the floppy disk doen't ? -- MandrakeSoft Inc http://www.chmouel.org --Chmouel

Re: [Cooker] librpmio (was: Update fizzle)

2000-11-13 Thread Leon Brooks
Vincent Danen wrote: > a) I have no > idea what this librpmio thing is... it doesn't exist for 7.2. Yes, that seems to be the problem. (-: A friend of mine ``kitchen-sink'' installed from 7.2rc1 ISO (inst CD only, no ext CD) then grabbed all of the updates. When attempting to apply the updates b

[Cooker] incomplete install - can't set root password

2000-11-13 Thread paul
Hi all, I've just installed 7.2, but stuffed up during the final stages. When setting the password for root, my choice wasn't accepted because of too few characters. I tried to set it to be another, but because there's no indication of what's been written (such as the usual * symbols), I inevitab

[Cooker] Failed Cooker install

2000-11-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
Chmouel, how am I supposed to send you a bug report? I went to Console 2 and entered "bug", which generated a 583k file "report.bug", but sympa@tampax keeps rejecting it "we accept only messages shorter than 100kb". I did an expert developer install from hd.img and it failed in post-install

[Cooker] #$%@#% sendmail-8.11.1-2mdk package!!

2000-11-13 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I lost a bunch of mails this morning! Why? Because the exact same problem I complained about the last time sendmail was updated happened again. PLEASE FIX THIS!! The sendmail binary that gets installed is incapable of writing into the spool (/var/spool/mqueue) directory when executed as a non-

Re: [Cooker] Boot disk for 7.2, patchlevel (pl) 1

2000-11-13 Thread bishoju
Guillaume, The disk did not work for me, cdrom.img. I installed MD 7.1 right off the cd, it's what I'm using to write you now. My machine only runs Linux, no windows! The old HD below has Vector Linux and the fireball runs Mandrake 7.1. My set up: hda: ATAPI CDROM hdb: empty hdc: Plextor

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] everybuddy-0.1.5-5mdk

2000-11-13 Thread Geoffrey Lee
Yo, On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 10:22:51PM +0100, Daouda LO wrote: > Geoffrey Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > --=-=-= > > Name: everybuddy Relocations: (not relocateable) > > Version : 0.1.5 Vendor: MandrakeSoft > > Release : 5mdk

Re: [Cooker] Last Updae is a fizzle here

2000-11-13 Thread Vincent Danen
On Tue Nov 14, 2000 at 09:40:44AM +1100, Ron Stodden wrote: > I suggest you need to take some time off then come back and revisit > my words in a more objective frame of mind. OK? I did look at it objectively. But, like I said in my last message, you're talking to the wrong guy if you want to

Re: [Cooker] iso instructions

2000-11-13 Thread Ron Stodden
Antony Suter wrote: > > Also, how do I read the contents of a cd into an iso file? dd if=/dev/cdrom of= Yes, it works - even the md5sum checks out! -- Regards, Ron. [AU]

Re: [Cooker] Zip 250 drives don't hold 250MB !

2000-11-13 Thread OS
Did you mean to add something further to my original message ? Owen On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, you wrote: > > > OS wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I've been using my Zip 250 for some time oblivious to the fact that is doesn't > > hold 250Mb. When I modprobe it with imm the output states 250Mb (0.2G)

Re: [Cooker] Last Updae is a fizzle here

2000-11-13 Thread Ron Stodden
Vincent Danen, I suggest you need to take some time off then come back and revisit my words in a more objective frame of mind. OK? -- Regards, Ron. [AU]

[Cooker] about Java on LM8

2000-11-13 Thread Meir Faraj
Hi , Why you use kaffe when you could use jdk1.3 with the blackdown project ? http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux/ports.html thanks

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] everybuddy-0.1.5-5mdk

2000-11-13 Thread Daouda LO
Geoffrey Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > --=-=-= > Name: everybuddy Relocations: (not relocateable) > Version : 0.1.5 Vendor: MandrakeSoft > Release : 5mdk Build Date: Mon Nov 13 09:08:43 2000

Re: [Cooker] New update revision scheme? (was: Re: [Announce] MDKA-2000:013 - MandrakeUpdate update)

2000-11-13 Thread Vincent Danen
On Mon Nov 13, 2000 at 07:03:55PM +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: > > While Chmouel will insist emacs rules (it's pretty good but I'm still > > Yes, it is. Well, I'm still getting used to it... I've been using joe since day one and now trying to unlearn joe and use emacs instead is challenging so

[Cooker] Konqueror: protocol not supported

2000-11-13 Thread Ed Wilts
What is the current status of KDE in Cooker with all the new library changes? Is it supposed to be working? I'm still having problems with Konqueror and Kmail. Neither appear to support any protocols. Konqueror claims that http is not supported, nor is ftp or file. KMail won't connect to a

[Cooker] Logitech Track-Man Marble FX

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
I cannot seem to get the scroll feature to work with mandrake yet, ive been trying with all kinda apps sence Mandrake 6ish...(when i got the trackman) dave -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Linux - Cause I dont do windows or ovens! [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [E

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
On Monday 13 November 2000 18:38, you wrote: > Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i dont know what those are > > So don't use the script!! > > What do you want to do!? > > If you want to generate a menu entry, enter the name of the package, the > name of the menu section, the name of

Re: Fwd: [Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs

2000-11-13 Thread David Faure
On Monday 13 November 2000 18:11, you wrote: > -- Forwarded Message -- > Subject: [Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs > Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 09:36:47 -0700 > From: Doug Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Hi, all. > > Question: is anybody working on Konque

Re: [Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs

2000-11-13 Thread Doug Roberts
Thanks, Chris. --Doug On Monday 13 November 2000 11:12, you wrote: > Your bugs where forwarded to the KDE 2 development team and they are > working on it. > > -Chris > > On Monday 13 November 2000 11:36, you wrote: > > Hi, all. > > > > Question: is anybody working on Konqueror bugs? I submitted

Re: [Cooker] Zip 250 drives don't hold 250MB !

2000-11-13 Thread Giuseppe Ghibo'
Alexander Skwar wrote: > > So sprach John Allen am Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 08:52:19AM +: > > 0.2G is not 250MB it's 200MB > > Well, actually it is not :] > > G = Gigabyte = 1024 MB = 1048576 KB > 0.2G = 209715.2 KB > > 200 MB = 204800 KB = 0.1953125 GB > No more: 1 kilobyte (symbol kB) = 1

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i dont know what those are So don't use the script!! What do you want to do!? If you want to generate a menu entry, enter the name of the package, the name of the menu section, the name of the in file (.desktop of kde) the name of the out file (th

Re: [Cooker] Reiser in Mandrake's 2.4?

2000-11-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (andre) writes: > > IGh0dHA6Ly93d3cuY2htb3VlbC5vcmcNCiAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAgICAg > > ICAtLUNobW91ZWwNCg0K > sorry to send this carbage, but it is what i get to read. How can i make it readable. > I'm using elm as mailclient. look like outlook encode in base64, gnus(or sendmail)

Re: Fwd: [Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs

2000-11-13 Thread Doug Roberts
Thanks, David. --Doug On Monday 13 November 2000 11:25, David Faure wrote: > On Monday 13 November 2000 18:11, you wrote: > > -- Forwarded Message -- > > Subject: [Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs > > Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 09:36:47 -0700 > > From: Doug Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Cooker] Reiser in Mandrake's 2.4?

2000-11-13 Thread andre
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Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
i dont know what those are On Monday 13 November 2000 17:39, you wrote: > Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Tried that i got: > > > > > > [root@arrivial bin]# /usr/bin/kdedesktop2mdkmenu.pl script > > E: You gave me 0 parameters. This script must be invoked with parameters: > >

Re: [Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs

2000-11-13 Thread Christopher Molnar
Your bugs where forwarded to the KDE 2 development team and they are working on it. -Chris On Monday 13 November 2000 11:36, you wrote: > Hi, all. > > Question: is anybody working on Konqueror bugs? I submitted a bug report to > qa.mandrakesoft.com regarding Konqueror's inability to handle mos

Re: [Cooker] Zip 250 drives don't hold 250MB !

2000-11-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach John Allen am Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 08:52:19AM +: > 0.2G is not 250MB it's 200MB Well, actually it is not :] G = Gigabyte = 1024 MB = 1048576 KB 0.2G = 209715.2 KB 200 MB = 204800 KB = 0.1953125 GB Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6x.

Re: [Cooker] New update revision scheme? (was: Re: [Announce] MDKA-2000:013 - MandrakeUpdate update)

2000-11-13 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Vincent Danen am Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 04:59:46PM -0700: > While Chmouel will insist emacs rules (it's pretty good but I'm still Yes, it is. > pretty clumsy with it), I must say that mutt rules... =) All you do So am I (clumsy). > is write your perl script or whatever you want to do

Re: [Cooker] webmail

2000-11-13 Thread Manuel Durán Aguete
On 11 Nov 2000, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Hi, > > Someone know a good webmail gateway OpenSource software ? > Try IMP, look at http://horde.org, it's great. Greetingd

Re: [Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs

2000-11-13 Thread Meir Faraj
On Monday 13 November 2000 19:15, you wrote: > Doug Roberts a écrit : > > Question: is anybody working on Konqueror bugs? I submitted a bug report > > to qa.mandrakesoft.com regarding Konqueror's inability to handle most > > java appletts. The big report made it into the bugzilla database, and it

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tried that i got: > > > [root@arrivial bin]# /usr/bin/kdedesktop2mdkmenu.pl script > E: You gave me 0 parameters. This script must be invoked with parameters: > [requires] [title] > [root@arrivial bin]# So what? Give these ** parameters! :

Please don\'t inflict Outlook on me ( was Re: [Cooker] Reiser in Mandrake\'s 2.4?)

2000-11-13 Thread Matthew Brealey
Please don't do this again: > how is the stability of 2.4 kernel + reiserfs? if it is not > stable, where is the problem (bugs in reiserfs or kernel)? CUT HERE goddamn it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chmouel Boudjnah Sent: Frid

Re: [Cooker] Reiser in Mandrake's 2.4?

2000-11-13 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
"Koma Yu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > how is the stability of 2.4 kernel + reiserfs? if it is not stable, where is the >problem (bugs in reiserfs or kernel)? reisers and constant move of the VFS code in 2.4 -- MandrakeSoft Inc http://www.chmouel.org

RE: [Cooker] Reiser in Mandrake's 2.4?

2000-11-13 Thread Koma Yu
how is the stability of 2.4 kernel + reiserfs? if it is not stable, where is the problem (bugs in reiserfs or kernel)? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chmouel Boudjnah Sent: Friday, November 10, 2000 11:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs

2000-11-13 Thread pgeorges
Doug Roberts a écrit : > Question: is anybody working on Konqueror bugs? I submitted a bug report to > qa.mandrakesoft.com regarding Konqueror's inability to handle most java > appletts. The big report made it into the bugzilla database, and it got > assigned, but there doesn't seem to be any act

[Cooker] KDE2.0, Konquerqor bugs

2000-11-13 Thread Doug Roberts
Hi, all. Question: is anybody working on Konqueror bugs? I submitted a bug report to qa.mandrakesoft.com regarding Konqueror's inability to handle most java appletts. The big report made it into the bugzilla database, and it got assigned, but there doesn't seem to be any activity on the bug. I

[Cooker] USB Ethernet (linksys USB100TX or generic Pegasus ethernet)

2000-11-13 Thread Aaron Newsome
Has anyone on the list been successful in getting any USB ethernet adapters to work? I visited Donald Becker's USB Ethernet page and from the looks of everything there, USB ethernet should be working with no problems... So, being anxious to get some use out of my WebSurfer pro doorstop, I ran out

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
Woops that was gmenu i used not gedit... (duh) On Monday 13 November 2000 16:37, you wrote: > Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Monday 13 November 2000 15:16, you wrote: > > [...] > > > > install package from different source than mandrake or debian, this > > > package probably n

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Sam
Loki uses there own installer, similar to the windoze install program. This installer was written based on the KDE 1.X menu structure so doesn't work too well when placing menu items under KDE 2. This brings up another suggestion for Mandrake. Loki has made the code for their installer availab

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
I used gedit and got everything to work system wide for gnome (adding loki stuff and corel stuff by hand) On Monday 13 November 2000 16:37, you wrote: > Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Monday 13 November 2000 15:16, you wrote: > > [...] > > > > install package from differen

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
Tried that i got: [root@arrivial bin]# /usr/bin/kdedesktop2mdkmenu.pl script E: You gave me 0 parameters. This script must be invoked with parameters: [requires] [title] [root@arrivial bin]# dave On Monday 13 November 2000 16:19, you wrote: > On Monday 13 November 2000 15:32, Armisis Ai

Re: [Cooker] Suggestion

2000-11-13 Thread Sam
Thanks for the suggestion. I'll save the partition table since I'm going to use Disk drak to partition the drive. BTW- it would be REALLY nice if I could launch diskdrak without going through the install. I'd like to partition the drive, install windows first, then install Mandrake so I don't

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Daouda LO
Armisis Aieoln <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 13 November 2000 15:16, you wrote: [...] > > install package from different source than mandrake or debian, this package > > probably not install the correct menu entry in /usr/lib/menu. > > Corel software, and Loki games As told in t

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Vincent Saugey
On Monday 13 November 2000 15:32, Armisis Aieoln wrote: > thanks for the help!!! For convert a kde desktop entry to a debian menu entry you can use /usr/bin/kdedesktop2mdkmenu.pl script. Writting the result in /etc/menu/ directory. Vince -- Vincent Saugey -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeS

Re: [Cooker] Some Kde improvment suggestions....

2000-11-13 Thread Meir Faraj
On Monday 13 November 2000 16:49, you wrote: > This is being worked on and I have forwarded to the person working on kde > theme support. > > -Chris > Thanks a lot ;-)

Re: [Cooker] libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 question ...

2000-11-13 Thread Meir Faraj
On Monday 13 November 2000 16:00, you wrote: > Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Meir Faraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I wanna know why certain of the new recompiled package still use the > > > libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 old library , it's disapointing k-q ? > > > > it's becaus

Re: [Cooker] Some Kde improvment suggestions....

2000-11-13 Thread Christopher Molnar
This is being worked on and I have forwarded to the person working on kde theme support. -Chris On Monday 13 November 2000 05:23, you wrote: > Hi , > > I know that is could be out of topics , but subscribe miself to kde > mailing list will be suicid since I already got 30 mails minutes ... >

Re: [Cooker] Suggestion

2000-11-13 Thread Christopher Molnar
On Sunday 12 November 2000 11:03, you wrote: > The partition table is now screwed and Mandrake wouldn't boot because the > root and home partitions now have new drive #'s. > > The problem was not caused be mandrake, but once this is fixed it will > require reinstallation. It would be nice to have

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
On Monday 13 November 2000 15:16, you wrote: > On Saturday 11 November 2000 16:44, Armisis Aieoln wrote: > > Isent menudrake's mission to make a common menu between all > > desktop environments? > > Yes, it's > > > If so, in 7.2 its not working, > > try installing some loki games, and wpo2000, the

Re: [Cooker] "fork" and then "copy-on-write" can crash linux.

2000-11-13 Thread Francis Galiegue
On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, Kevin Franden wrote: > > > > > > fork(2) makes an _entire_ copy of the parent - data elements and > > all. > > > This is very inconvenient for things that use alot of memory. > > > > > > > An entire copy of the *address space* - and only the relevant parts. > > Only whe

[Cooker] DrakConf problems

2000-11-13 Thread Roberto Rosselli Del Turco
Hello all, after a clean install of LM 7.2 (no update as long as I can afford it ...), I installed Helix-Gnome. After that, I encountered two problems with DrakConf: 1) Some of the tools launched via DrakConf aren't working anymore (they worked before), this is the error message: Can't locate Gt

Re: [Cooker] libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 question ...

2000-11-13 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Chmouel Boudjnah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Meir Faraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I wanna know why certain of the new recompiled package still use the > > libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3 old library , it's disapointing k-q ? > > it's because people need sleep some time. Or because rpm stil

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-11-13 Thread Vincent Saugey
On Saturday 11 November 2000 16:44, Armisis Aieoln wrote: > Isent menudrake's mission to make a common menu between all > desktop environments? Yes, it's > If so, in 7.2 its not working, > try installing some loki games, and wpo2000, they may > show on your menu for the root user, but they do no

[Cooker] found more issues with latest cooker

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
I use the demand idle feature on pppd, however, it does not hang up after the 300 seconds i set... tcpdump -i ppp0 shows no activity after ive finished what ive been doing but it does not hang up... please advise. and hopefully lastly. The menus... expecialy in the K desktop I get stacks o

[Cooker] iso instructions

2000-11-13 Thread Antony Suter
Sorry, I know that this has been answered before. Im confused because of the multiple entries on the cookerdevel.php3 page. How do I make a bootable iso file from a set of downloaded rpms and other support files? Also, how do I read the contents of a cd into an iso file? -- - Antony Suter ([E

Re: [Cooker] A note about the NVIDIA drivers and Linux-Mandrake 7.2

2000-11-13 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Luis Alves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can any one explain to me, why when running > pingus with x11 the game works ok and when > chossing glx with nv driver it very very slow. What is the connection with NVIDIA drivers? -- Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft htt

[Cooker] Boot disk for 7.2, patchlevel (pl) 1

2000-11-13 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Thanks to chmouel, we have a new boot kernel which maybe will fix: - some IDE problems - some Via Rhine/Tulip network cards problems (D-Link DFE-530TX is one) The stage2 is not yet updated, but if you can test the relevant boot diskette and it's proven to work, we can generate an updated versio

Re: [Cooker] Latest cooker errors I get...

2000-11-13 Thread Armisis Aieoln
1, With a voodo banshee my screen in X flashes to black randomly 2.Summary output: localhost Group : servers Service : telnet Time noticed : Mon Nov 13 11:52:38 2000 Secs until next alert : Members : localhost Detailed text (if any)

Re: [Cooker] KDE 2.0 runs VERY slow

2000-11-13 Thread John Allen
Rolf Ronning wrote: My LM7.2 runs extremely slow when I use KDE. the terminal window takes about 12sec to start up, and my filebrowser takes about 24sec.   Check you hard disk optimisation, the new autotune parameter does not seem to work most of the time. hdparm /dev/hda If I/O is set to 16 bit,

Re: [Cooker] lm_sensors in cooker?

2000-11-13 Thread Brian J. Murrell
OK! I got a hackkernel RPM with lm_sensors in it and working. All I did was simply to put the following patch --- linux/drivers/Makefile Sun Nov 12 07:47:57 2000 +++ linux/drivers/Makefile Sun Nov 12 09:33:30 2000 @@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ # CONFIG_HAMRADIO can be set without CONFIG_NETDEV

Re: [Cooker] How can I get rid of cups ?

2000-11-13 Thread Till Kamppeter
Try one of the following things (I do not know whether all points really work exactly as described here): - Run CUPS and LPD in parallel by letting CUPS as is and installing the lpr and rhs-printfilters packages. Use "printerdrake -expert" or "printerdrake -lpr". In this case the LPD printing com

[Cooker] Some Kde improvment suggestions....

2000-11-13 Thread Meir Faraj
Hi , I know that is could be out of topics , but subscribe miself to kde mailing list will be suicid since I already got 30 mails minutes ... So I post to the more closest mailling list my suggestion hopes that it will help I'm thinking that the installation process for themes in KDE is

[Cooker] How can I get rid of cups ?

2000-11-13 Thread W.Kasberg
Mandrake7.2 came up with cups printing system. Under linux it is ok an works fine. But I am using WinNT via vmware (version 2.03) on an existing partition and I cannot print from WInNt to my locally connected printer (lpt1, HPLaserjet1100) neither directly to /dev/lp0 resp. /dev/parport0 or vi

Re: [Cooker] Zip 250 drives don't hold 250MB !

2000-11-13 Thread John Allen
OS wrote: Hello, I've been using my Zip 250 for some time oblivious to the fact that is doesn't hold 250Mb.  When I modprobe it with imm the output states 250Mb (0.2G). 0.2G is not 250MB it's 200MB   However get to 119Mb and the disk is reported as full ! gdiskfree shows it as 51%. I've tried thi