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

2000-11-25 Thread Armisis Aieoln
I agree, in the past ive been trying to track down bug fixes and lost days of emails that could have had my answer in them... dave On Saturday 25 November 2000 01:18, Ron Stodden wrote: Denis HAVLIK wrote: Script is stupid and unfriendly, but since then our mailing lists work. In this

Re: [Cooker] KDE 2 eats .gtkrc !

2000-11-25 Thread Stefan Siegel
Am 2000-11-24, um 21:55:06 (+) schrieb OS: Hello, For some bizarre reason both KDE 2 and 2.1 happily overwright .gtkrc with the following : [...] I have a nicely, hand crafted .gtkrc. I do NOT want it overwritten just because KDE wants to amend it. Amend it, don't overwrite it

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

2000-11-25 Thread r j
Hey SW: Thanks. AAHH, yes. All true. I had it set up to run correctly before the updates. After the updates, it would not. And, even thru all of that rigamarow, it still does not display the parameters that are in the menu item because what you see is not the xearth program started from the menu

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

2000-11-25 Thread Ron Stodden
r j wrote: * rigamarow was loosely defined by my mother once as a description of something similar to having to go up the mountain to fetch a pail so that you could draw the water from the well behind the house in order for you to have a drink because you were thirsty. The word is

Re: [Cooker] Extemely strange K menu and menu editor behaviour

2000-11-25 Thread r j
--- OS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

[Cooker] xinetd-2.1.8.9pre13-3mdk is missing xinetd!!

2000-11-25 Thread Brian J. Murrell
The actual xinetd binary in /usr/sbin is missing from xinetd-2.1.8.9pre13-3mdk. b. -- Brian J. Murrell

[Cooker] library spaghetti?

2000-11-25 Thread Stefan van der Eijk
Hi, I've noticed that there is something going on with the way that libraries are handled in packages (libraries are being split out into a seperate package). I see that this is having some impact on quite some packages (packages suddenly have dependacy problems when rebuilding and / or

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

2000-11-25 Thread Christopher Molnar
I have this WONDERFUL idea. Why don't you report these problems to the KDE bug reporting systems where they mayt actually do some good. From any KDE application choose Help--Report Bugs. I just package what I am given. Putting these long reports here do not help. -Chris On Friday 24 November

[Cooker] dependancy problems with gettext-devel

2000-11-25 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
So, I downloaded: gettext-devel-0.10.35-17mdk-i586.rpm, but that has dependencies: rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) and rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) rpmfind.net has nothing for "rpmlib" , neither does the mandrake cooker site. Any clue where I can get this? -- Gilligan | __o .oooO /| _ \,_ ( )

Re: [Cooker] dependancy problems with gettext-devel

2000-11-25 Thread Geoffrey Lee
Yo, On Sat, Nov 25, 2000 at 02:28:19PM +, Richard -Gilligan- Uschold wrote: So, I downloaded: gettext-devel-0.10.35-17mdk-i586.rpm, but that has dependencies: rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) and rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) rpmfind.net has nothing for "rpmlib" , neither does the

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

2000-11-25 Thread Larry Marshall
Christopher Molnar wrote: I have this WONDERFUL idea. Why don't you report these problems to the KDE bug reporting systems where they mayt actually do some good. From any KDE application choose Help--Report Bugs. I just package what I am given. Putting these long reports here do not help.

Re: [Cooker] xinetd-2.1.8.9pre13-3mdk is missing xinetd!!

2000-11-25 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
"Brian J. Murrell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The actual xinetd binary in /usr/sbin is missing from xinetd-2.1.8.9pre13-3mdk. have you heard about alternatives ? -- MandrakeSoft Inc http://www.chmouel.org --Chmouel

Re: [Cooker] HELP: Can't compile 2.2.17-28 kernel

2000-11-25 Thread Charles R. Hurley
Thanks Geoffrey. You're right. I'm an idiot. I unloaded the kernel headers, and I'm now able to re-compile. --Charles On Sat, 25 Nov 2000, Geoffrey Lee wrote: Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 15:02:37 +0800 From: Geoffrey Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2000-11-25 Thread Chmouel Boudjnah
Meir Faraj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yep I could confirm that :-( I've also tryed to upgrade it and receive the same message ... but I think it will be fixed , there are a lot of thing to be done . last glibc obsoletes ld.so and should fix that.. -- MandrakeSoft Inc

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

2000-11-25 Thread John Cavan
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Meir Faraj [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yep I could confirm that :-( I've also tryed to upgrade it and receive the same message ... but I think it will be fixed , there are a lot of thing to be done . last glibc obsoletes ld.so and should fix that.. It does...

Re: [Cooker] kernel-2.4.0

2000-11-25 Thread pablito
The hack kernel doesn't recognize my usb mouse, unfortunately. - Original Message - From: "Pedro Rosa" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 4:57 PM Subject: Re: [Cooker] kernel-2.4.0 : Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: : : Hi, : : To be ready to the

Re: [Cooker] xinetd-2.1.8.9pre13-3mdk is missing xinetd!!

2000-11-25 Thread Ed Wilts
On Saturday 25 November 2000 09:50, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: "Brian J. Murrell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The actual xinetd binary in /usr/sbin is missing from xinetd-2.1.8.9pre13-3mdk. have you heard about alternatives ? Yes, but perhaps you're not familiar with this test in

Re: [Cooker] Click and drag select doesn't work properly in kmail.

2000-11-25 Thread Ed Wilts
On Friday 24 November 2000 16:14, OS wrote: Click and dragging in the main message window of kmail doesn't work properly. If you click at the start of a line usually as soon as the mouse is dragged the entire text from the start of the message becomes selected. I have not been able to click

[Cooker] Impossible to install gimp

2000-11-25 Thread Thomas Poindessous
I can't install gimp from 7.2, each time I get this error: [root@purple42 RPMS]# rpm -Uvh gimp-1.1.25-13mdk.i586.rpm warning: /etc/X11/applnk/Graphics/gimp.desktop saved as /etc/X11/applnk/Graphics/gimp.desktop.rpmorig gimpunpacking of

Re: [Cooker] xinetd-2.1.8.9pre13-3mdk is missing xinetd!!

2000-11-25 Thread Brian J. Murrell
from the quill of Ed Wilts [EMAIL PROTECTED] on scroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, but perhaps you're not familiar with this test in /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd: Thanks ed. b. -- Brian J. Murrell

[Cooker] test

2000-11-25 Thread Armisis Aieoln
Just testing to see if I have been kicked off the distro again. dave -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Linux - Cause I dont do windows or ovens! [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] conflict between glibc man-pages

2000-11-25 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Hi all, I have found a conflict between the new glibc-2.2.10mdk and man-pages-1.31-1mdk. Aurélien - [root@ajarno RPMS]# rpm -Uvh glibc-2.2-10mdk.i586.rpm glibc-devel-2.2-10mdk.i586.rpm glibc-profile-2.2-10mdk.i586.rpm file /usr/share/man/man8/zic.8.bz2 from install of

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Helix Beta] GDM still messes up the permissions on my

2000-11-25 Thread Steve Fox
Frederic Crozat wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Steve Fox) writes: [...] Anyways, I hope that between the Mandrake people and the Helix people someone can figure out the difference in packaging and squash this bug. I'm getting tired of having to select GNOME from the GDM session screen

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

2000-11-25 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 25 November 2000 08:03 am, Christopher Molnar wrote: I have this WONDERFUL idea. Why don't you report these problems to the KDE bug reporting systems where they mayt actually do some good. From any KDE application choose Help--Report Bugs. I just package what I am given. Putting

[Cooker] menu issue

2000-11-25 Thread Armisis Aieoln
Ok, I may be just a software tester compaired to you hardcore programers, thats why i am mentioning this. How hard would it be to make a compressed easily updateable database of programs which run under XFree86 and useing that database scan your computer at will or at set times for new

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

2000-11-25 Thread Luis Alves
flash is ok in konqueror, i use it and it works ok. On Saturday 25 November 2000 04:27, you wrote: Konquer is STILL a whole lot faster than IE and Netscape Bloatware. I never look at java or flash crap anyway. So for me, it's quite nice. R

Re: [Cooker] last KDE2 rpm (from KDE_UPDATE) rpms version number

2000-11-25 Thread Luis Alves
On Friday 24 November 2000 03:24, you wrote: On Friday 24 November 2000 01:19, you wrote: Why the hell, when i open kpackage it says that 2.0 kde rpms are the newer rpms. should 2.0-17.1mdk be smaller than 2.0.1-1mdk 2.0.1-# _is_ newer than 2.0-# i know that but kpackage see this the

[Cooker] the old wish list

2000-11-25 Thread Armisis Aieoln
Sence the days of mandrake 6, i have been looking for: 1. Support for QuickCam USB 2. Support for a Mustek 600USB flatbed scanner. (and of course, software to use them in XF86) Those would finaly allow me to remove windows from my system for good. --

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

2000-11-25 Thread Spencer
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 25 November 2000 08:03 am, Christopher Molnar wrote: I have this WONDERFUL idea. Why don't you report these problems to the KDE bug reporting systems where they mayt actually do some good. From any KDE application choose Help--Report Bugs. I just

Re: [Cooker] the old wish list

2000-11-25 Thread Meir Faraj
On Sunday 26 November 2000 02:19, you wrote: Sence the days of mandrake 6, i have been looking for: 1. Support for QuickCam USB 2. Support for a Mustek 600USB flatbed scanner. (and of course, software to use them in XF86) Those would finaly allow me to remove windows from my system for good.

[Cooker] Need help on cooker

2000-11-25 Thread Meir Faraj
Hi all , I've tried to install the latest cooker that I've mirrored from the principal miror (sunsite.uio.no) and I've got this error during the installwhen the install prog try to make the list of packages : An error occured Unable to open /mnt/var/lib/rpm/pakages.rpm I'm

[Cooker] internet connection

2000-11-25 Thread Luis Alves
Sorry for asking this again, but this is becoming a big problem for me and i don't want to install a mandrake 7.2 from start. My network go nuts, it stops when my cpu is 100% my eth0 675k/s i don't know why. I had a mandrake 7.1 and worked fine, now i have updated my 7.1 to 7.2 and this is

Re: [Cooker] the old wish list

2000-11-25 Thread Luis Alves
On Sunday 26 November 2000 00:19, you wrote: Sence the days of mandrake 6, i have been looking for: 1. Support for QuickCam USB 2. Support for a Mustek 600USB flatbed scanner. (and of course, software to use them in XF86) Those would finaly allow me to remove windows from my system for good.

Re: [Cooker] internet connection

2000-11-25 Thread Christopher Molnar
Are you getting any error messages? What happens if you do a "ifdown eth0" while this is happening? Any other processes running? What is going on while this is running, other tasks? are you using the network? -Chris On Saturday 25 November 2000 21:05, Luis Alves wrote: Sorry for asking

[Cooker] making ISO cds error with perl in genhdlist_cz2: broken pipe

2000-11-25 Thread Franck Martin
When I try to make the ISO CDs for MDK7.2 I use the genhdlist_cz2 perl script to make the hdlist1_cz file. At the end of the script there is the following: open B, "| packdrake -b9s $hdlist 40"; foreach (@keys, keys %keys) { print B "$_\n"; } close B or die "packdrake failed\n"; I get

Re: [Cooker] the old wish list

2000-11-25 Thread Armisis Aieoln
I'll do that for the mustek device but any words on the QuckCam??? On Sunday 26 November 2000 00:49, you wrote: On Sunday 26 November 2000 02:19, you wrote: Sence the days of mandrake 6, i have been looking for: 1. Support for QuickCam USB 2. Support for a Mustek 600USB flatbed scanner.

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

2000-11-25 Thread Meir Faraj
On Saturday 25 November 2000 00:26, you wrote: 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 Yep I could confirm that :-( I've also tryed to upgrade it and receive the same message ... but I think

[Cooker] Tcl fconfigure -mode????

2000-11-25 Thread Doug Roberts
Hi, all. I just tried to run a tcl script that worked fine under LM7.1, but now it barfs with an error message about fconfugre being called with a bad argument from the following line: fconfigure $SRLFILE -blocking 0 -mode 9600,n,8,1 \ -translation binary Here's the

[Cooker] KDE2/X4.0.1 race condition

2000-11-25 Thread Pierre Fortin
Sorry for the cross-post; but this is an issue for LM7.2 and cooker users alike... Since installing LM7.2 the other day, I've been experiencing problems which can only be considered "race conditions". For instance, a few moments ago, I was doing my usual Netscape stuff of triggering pages,