[Cooker] Could anyone please build a Mandrake RPM for this program.

2000-11-24 Thread Ad Koster
Recently I found a very interesting FTP-client on the internet, compatible with KDE2. Please take a look at http://www.kbear.org As far as I know there are no RPMS yet. Thanks Ad Koster [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] [Cooker[ kernel-2.4.0-0.4 - preformance

2000-11-24 Thread John Allen
Using IDE drives?? Check the IDE driver setting with hdparm hdparm -c3 -d1 -m16 /dev/hda Pedro Rosa wrote: I cheked the work of the new kernel and came into two features: On network file transfers. It seems 10-15% slower than previous kernels. And this situation is observed both on SMB

[Cooker] KDE2_UPDATE observations [was:Fwd: Re: GNOME, KDE and Mandrakesoft (fwd)]

2000-11-24 Thread r j
Hey CM, These are all cursory observations running as root. No program was looked at in depth. If the text looks messed up, it is because I used kjots to make notes and the font is so tiny I couldn't read it very good. I'm a lousy typist and it does not 'wrap'. klyx will not display LaTex

RE: [Cooker] KDE2_UPDATE observations [was:Fwd: Re: GNOME, KDE and Mandrakesoft (fwd)]

2000-11-24 Thread Steve Wray
I got it to work... In case you didn't try it heres what I did. You right click the desktop, select "Configure Background..." First tab is "Background" "Mode:" set that to "Background Program" Press the "Setup" button below. Select "xearth" Press "Modify" if you want to change from defaults.

Re: [Armisis Aieoln armisis@btconnect.com] [Cooker] cooker distro

2000-11-24 Thread Denis HAVLIK
Hi folks I guess I'll have to comment this type of messages on the list from time to time: :~ Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 12:46:52 + :~ Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :~ :~ For the 3rd time I have lost my cooker distro subscription, and had to :~ resubscribe. Whats up with the mailer? :~ :~

Re: [Cooker] KDE2_UPDATE observations [was:Fwd: Re: GNOME, KDE and Mandrakesoft (fwd)]

2000-11-24 Thread Zeljko Vukman
On Friday 24 November 2000 11:53, r j wrote: Quanta runs. Some of the drop down menu icons were missing - blackholes in their place if the selection is not available. That's sort of odd - 'greyed out' is the norm. Maybe that's because it is not updated yet. Same here. kafka runs but

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] locales-2.3.1-1mdk

2000-11-24 Thread Goetz Waschk
On Thu, Nov 23, 2000 at 10:26:42AM -0800, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Pablo Saratxaga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Fri Nov 17 2000 Pablo Saratxaga [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2.3.1-1mdk - converted to new format used by glibc 2.2 hoouuurah... Too bad the current glibc package doesn't use

[Cooker] Internal on-board ethernet

2000-11-24 Thread Christopher Molnar
Hello, I have an internal ethernet card that identifies itself as: Vendor=0x1113 Device=0x1216 (NETWORK_ETHERNET unknown) SubVendor=0x1113 SubDevice=0x2242 In actuallity if is a: Accton EN2242 Series MiniPCI Fast Ethernet Adapter IRQ 11 IO= 1C00h - 1CFFh Does anyone have any ideas if

[Cooker] rpm 3.0 - rpm 4.0

2000-11-24 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Hi all, I have just tried to upgrade rpm to 4.0, and I have loosed my rpm database. So I came back to rpm. I'd like to know how to update from rpm 3.0 to rpm 4.0 without loosing rpm database. Thanks Aurélien

Re: [Cooker] [Cooker[ kernel-2.4.0-0.4 - preformance

2000-11-24 Thread Pedro Rosa
John Allen wrote: Using IDE drives?? Check the IDE driver setting with hdparm hdparm -c3 -d1 -m16 /dev/hda DMA is on and muticount is 16. I can't use for now c3 due to some problems with old HDD that sometimes stay on the IDE. But once again I note that settings didn't change since

Re: [Cooker] rpm 3.0 - rpm 4.0

2000-11-24 Thread COTINEAU Sylvain
Le Vendredi 24 Novembre 2000 20:14, vous avez écrit : Hi all, I have just tried to upgrade rpm to 4.0, and I have loosed my rpm database. So I came back to rpm. rpm -Uvvh --nodeps rpm-4.0-10mdk.i586.rpm rpm --rebuilddb rpm -Uvvh --nodeps rpm*.rpm A ciaoo, -- Sylvain COTINEAU - E-mail:

[Cooker] Moc moc2

2000-11-24 Thread Zeljko Vukman
Hi cookers, can somebody tell what is the proper command to compile files made with QTDesigner uic. Running moc command gives: command not found. -- Zeljko Vukman "The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate." Engelbart

[Cooker] Bootproblems

2000-11-24 Thread andre
Yesterday i installed the cooker on my machine. If i boot in single-user mode ev erything seems fine but when i thry to boot with network i get a lot of messages with something like /?something?/?something kernely?/ missing and when it gets to Starting sytem logger it hangs.

[Cooker] YOU DID IT TO ME AGAIN!! FIX THE SENDMAIL PACKAGE RIGHT NOW!!I c

2000-11-24 Thread Brian J. Murrell
I bitched very loudly the last time you guys pitched all of my mail into the bitbucket because you did not set the permissions of sendmail correctly. I was told specifically then that it WAS FIXED!! WELL I GOT NEWS FOR YA!! I lost about another dozen mail messages again today becuase IT IS NOT

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] xpm-3.4k-13mdk

2000-11-24 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach David BAUDENS am Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 09:00:00PM +0100: --=-=-= Name: xpm Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 3.4k Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 13mdk Build Date: Fri Nov 24 20:47:28

[Cooker] devfs dev and MAKEDEV packages

2000-11-24 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Should there not be some kind of "conflicts" and/or requires relationships between devfs, and the dev and MAKEDEV packages? I guess the requirement on the "dev" package by "basesystem" needs to be modified for use of devfsd. b. -- Brian J. Murrell

[Cooker] python requires blt

2000-11-24 Thread Brian J. Murrell
Specfile needs updating to reflect this. b. -- Brian J. Murrell

Re: [Cooker] Moc moc2

2000-11-24 Thread Zeljko Vukman
On Friday 24 November 2000 22:34, Zeljko Vukman wrote: Hi cookers, can somebody tell what is the proper command to compile files made with QTDesigner uic. Running moc command gives: command not found. OK, I found out. Moc2 is a link to moc. It compiles fine. -- Zeljko Vukman "The rate

[Cooker] /lib/libdl.so.1 appears to be for multiple libc's?

2000-11-24 Thread Brian J. Murrell
After freshening (rpm -Fvh) to ld.so-1.9.11-7mdk.i586.rpm, when I run ldconfig I now get: ldconfig: warning: /lib/libdl.so.1 appears to be for multiple libc's ldconfig: warning: /lib/libdl.so.1.9.11 appears to be for multiple libc's b. -- Brian J. Murrell

[Cooker] GConf-0.11-1mdk is missing files

2000-11-24 Thread Brian J. Murrell
The file list included in the GConf package from release 0.8-2mdk to 0.11-1mdk seems to have gotten shorter. The following files seemed to have disappeared: /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/%gconf.xml /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/schemas

Re: [Cooker] Moc moc2

2000-11-24 Thread Geoffrey Lee
Yo, QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt2 variable. On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 10:34:09PM +0100, Zeljko Vukman wrote: Hi cookers, can somebody tell what is the proper command to compile files made with QTDesigner uic. Running moc command gives: command not found. -- Zeljko Vukman "The rate at

[Cooker] Mandrake 7.2 boots slow

2000-11-24 Thread Stephen Lesley
Does anyone have any info on this? I have a long (greater than 3 minutes) stall when booting up. It is between the green OK from the "finding module dependencies" and the next step which is something about checking the hard drives. It isn't doing a fsck every time. I have re-installed several

Re: [Cooker] Konqueror ftp bug.

2000-11-24 Thread Ben Reser
Okay let me get this right. You won't use a command line ftp client or even say gFTP with 7.2 so you reboot into 7.1 so you can drag and drop for ftp? On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 11:43:37AM +1100, Ron Stodden wrote: There is no alternative way to update remote ftp sites by drag and drop in 7.2 so

Re: [Armisis Aieoln armisis@btconnect.com] [Cooker] cooker distro

2000-11-24 Thread Ron Stodden
Denis HAVLIK wrote: Script is stupid and unfriendly, but since then our mailing lists work. In this particular case, are some of the bounce messages (taken from my logs): IGNORING [EMAIL PROTECTED]: host smtpsrvr.btconnect.com[193.113.209.22] said: 554 Syntactically invalid address

[Cooker] Konqueror ftp bug.

2000-11-24 Thread Ron Stodden
The KDE Konqueror in 7.2 fails to properly connect to ftp sites, such as to update your web pages, and therefore is unusable for this purpose. This all worked perfectly in KDE 1.1, where you could update your web sites by drag and drop. There is no alternative way to update remote ftp sites by

Re: [Cooker] Konqueror ftp bug.

2000-11-24 Thread Ron Stodden
Ben Reser wrote: Okay let me get this right. You won't use a command line ftp client or even say gFTP with 7.2 so you reboot into 7.1 so you can drag and drop for ftp? Correct. KDE 2.0 is presumed to be an advance over KDE 1.1, yet there has been an unacceptable degreee of regression, as

Re: [Cooker] Fwd: Re: GNOME, KDE and Mandrakesoft (fwd)

2000-11-24 Thread Peter Ruskin
My test results: On Wednesday 22 November 2000 19:24, Christopher Molnar wrote: For all of you who have a long weekend, here is something to play with - a QT2 and a KDE update: (Someone PLEASE let me know they where able to properly install): On Monday 20 November 2000 14:51, I wrote: ---

Re: [Cooker] Konqueror ftp bug.

2000-11-24 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 25 November 2000 02:15, Ron Stodden wrote: Ben Reser wrote: Okay let me get this right. You won't use a command line ftp client or even say gFTP with 7.2 so you reboot into 7.1 so you can drag and drop for ftp? Correct. KDE 2.0 is presumed to be an advance over KDE 1.1,

Re: [Cooker] Konqueror isn't much good at web pages !

2000-11-24 Thread andre
I find it very hard to believe that anyone seriously thinks konqueror is better than IE 5. It not even as good as Netscape 4.76 yet !!! Owen, it is. At least under linux. IE5 under wine has it java problems

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] SmallEiffel-1.23.1-6mdk

2000-11-24 Thread David BAUDENS
David BAUDENS écrivit : --=-=-= Name: SmallEiffel Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 1.23.1Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 6mdk Build Date: Fri Nov 24 02:45:41 [...] * Fri Nov 24 2000 David BAUDENS

[Cooker] KDE files of mandrake_desk

2000-11-24 Thread Pablo Saratxaga
Kaixo! Should the strings of the *.kdelnk files from mandrake_desk package be converted to utf-8 now ? -- Ki ça vos våye bén, Pablo Saratxaga http://www.srtxg.easynet.be/PGP Key available, key ID: 0x8F0E4975

[Cooker] Konqueror isn't much good at web pages !

2000-11-24 Thread OS
Hello, Despite all the praise lavished on it, konqueror has a long way to go yet ! JavaScript is decidedly hit and miss. Any pages with Flash 5 content just appear blank. Flash 4 plugins don't load or run. Real player is not there. It puts up the Real logo, but that's it. Fonts below about 9pt

[Cooker] ld.so-1.9.11-7mdk reports multiple libc's

2000-11-24 Thread OS
Hello, ldconfig from ld.so-1.9.11-7mdk reports things like : /sbin/ldconfig: warning: /lib/libdl.so.1 appears to be for multiple libc's Owen

Re: [Cooker] rpm 3.0 - rpm 4.0

2000-11-24 Thread OS
Sorry, that doesn't seem to wotk ! Owen On Friday 24 November 2000 8:44 pm, you wrote: Le Vendredi 24 Novembre 2000 20:14, vous avez écrit : Hi all, I have just tried to upgrade rpm to 4.0, and I have loosed my rpm database. So I came back to rpm. rpm -Uvvh --nodeps

[Cooker] Extemely strange K menu and menu editor behaviour

2000-11-24 Thread OS
Hello, KDE 2.1 is better than 2 but the K menu still behaves very oddly. All the KDE application are listed twice. All other apps. (gnome, X apps. etc.) are fine. When the apps. are listed twice the KDE Control Centre loads but is empty. After some random messing with the KDE Menu Editor

[Cooker] KDE 2 eats .gtkrc !

2000-11-24 Thread OS
Hello, For some bizarre reason both KDE 2 and 2.1 happily overwright .gtkrc with the following : # created by KDE, Fri Nov 24 21:05:05 2000 # # If you do not want KDE to override your GTK settings, select # Themes/Styles in the control center and disable the checkbox # "Apply fonts and colors

[Cooker] KDE 2.1 task bar can't launch apps.

2000-11-24 Thread OS
Hello, KDE 2.1 taskbar does some very odd things when launching apps. I dragged and dropped the following apps. from the /usr/bin directory on to the task bar. They all fail to launch in the following way. kppp - fails to launch at all kmail - launches a new message window ! I didn't even

[Cooker] Can somebody tell me how to migrate from rpm-3 to rpm-4 please ?

2000-11-24 Thread OS
Hello, After installing rpm-4.0-6mdk the rpm database shrunk to just one package, i.e. rpm-4.0-6mdk !! Going back to rpm-3.0.5-25mdk.i586.rpm the entire database came back, but I had to install it twice to get rid of rpm-4.0-6mdk. I have tried the same with rpm-4.0-8mdk and rpm-4.0-10mdk

[Cooker] all_rsync.pl

2000-11-24 Thread Ron Stodden
Announcement: The older no_rsync.pl Perl script on my web site, which downloaded the 7.2beta tree (which no longer exists), and which was extremely popular, was replaced on November 8 by Version 1.0 of all_rsync.pl. November 25: New! Version 1.1 of all_rsync.pl has now been released. This