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"Mattias Dahlberg" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi Franois,
What version of XFree86 does DrakX use?
3.3.6.
Why not 4.0.2? Is it too big?
the main pb is that we don't want to include all the drivers for the different
graphic which would be huge. So we only use the framebuffer version.
Xalf alters LD_PRELOAD so that it'll contain libxalf.
The absolute path is not set, however.
If you start a gnome-terminal -or whatever -,
even the simplest things - like su ;) - won't start,
saying that it cannot locate libxalf
If you do an "export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libxalfxx",
things
I agree with this. That is what is mainly lacking. It would be nice if
there is the apt-get tool version for RPM to use for the servers.
MandrakeUpdate is nice, but we really need the console based version,
instead of the GUI, with list of file watcher so that it knows where to
update
salane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Monday 15 January 2001 02:07 am, you wrote:
sking4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
rpm-4.0-13mdk is giving the following error " Macro %_install_langs has
empty body"
Also when trying to upgrade something with failed dependencies (yes i
know i
uli wrote:
on 2001-01-14 I wrote:
I use the latest cooker version Mesa-3.4.7. Indeed libGL.so.1.2 is given by
XFree86-libs-4.0.2 and not by Mesa.
I observed the following constellations:
1. Mesa is installed:
gears stops with "Loading required GL library
"Thomas M. Beaudry" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
First off, I had cooker current on my hd as of 14 Jan, '01 UTC.
Good news: It didn't touch the Windoze partitions.
Bad news: Most everything else.
Booted with a floppy containing hd.img. Everything went OK 'til I selected
my wheel
"Russell \"Elik\" Rademacher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I agree with this. That is what is mainly lacking. It would be nice if
there is the apt-get tool version for RPM to use for the servers.
i don't think a thing such as apt-get is needed for security updates. For
upgrading to
Booted with a floppy containing hd.img. Everything went OK 'til I
selected
my wheel mouse when it jumped forward to the partitioning screen
(presumably
because of the mouse acting erratically).
what kind of mouse is this? what protocol did you choose? any idea why it
would
move
ha yes, I had this problem before, I check that tomorrow (a bit tired
tonight)
--
Warly
Thanks in advance for the new mkcd script...
:-)
p00h
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Andras Vass wrote:
Well, it happens to me as well.
I have an A4Tech 4D mouse (yes it's a "wheel-mouse"),
that speaks the IMPS/2 protocoll to the X server.
It's really jumpy for some time, but if you move it carefully
for a short period and then use the wheel,
option is now 'no'
Jan 21 14:49:56 d10179 named[19886]: no IPv6 interfaces found
Jan 21 14:49:56 d10179 named[19886]: listening on IPv4 interface lo,
127.0.0.1#53
Jan 21 14:49:56 d10179 named[19886]: listening on IPv4 interface eth0,
213.46.10.179#53
Jan 21 14:49:56 d10179 named[19886]:
600fps on which card?
It's possible. I get over 800fps with a Radeon and the DRI code.
John
At 06:07 AM 1/21/01, Pixel wrote:
"Brian J. Murrell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There is one place where Mandrake is REALLY suffering at trying to
gain acceptability into the enterprise. A non-gui update tool. Right
MandrakeUpdate is a 99% gui tool. The effective stuff is so simple that i
Hi all!
I've just installed LM-7.2 on my NEW (!) Dual-P3 800, it's all perfect, even
because I could compile 2.4.0-5mdk, gcc-2.96-0.33mdk, glibc-2.2.1 and
gimp-1.2 for the first time without having problems.
Now, the only mistake (?) is that when I try to login as root from init 5 (I
have
Giuseppe Ghibo wrote:
600fps on which card?
BTW, use LD_PRELOAD=...yourGLlib
(e.g. LD_PRELOAD=/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2.030400 gears), and you'll
don't have
to remove the packages.
Note also that Mesa provides hardware acceleration in libGL.so.1.0,
which is
intended to be used on
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 12:07:15PM +0100, Pixel wrote:
"Brian J. Murrell" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
MandrakeUpdate is a 99% gui tool.
And if you maintain that attitude you will lose. Continue that
attitude and you will not make it into the enterprise market where you
NEED to be if you are
John Cavan wrote:
600fps on which card?
It's possible. I get over 800fps with a Radeon and the DRI code.
John
OK, I was wondering if someone successfull get 3D accel under
Matrox G400 with XF 4.0.2.
Bye.
Giuseppe.
uli wrote:
Giuseppe Ghibo wrote:
600fps on which card?
BTW, use LD_PRELOAD=...yourGLlib
(e.g. LD_PRELOAD=/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2.030400 gears), and you'll
don't have
to remove the packages.
Note also that Mesa provides hardware acceleration in libGL.so.1.0,
which is
At 12:59 PM 1/21/01, Brian J. Murrell wrote:
Just mirror the Mandrake/updates/7.2 (or whatever the version you're using)
directory and rpm -Fvh * in cron and that's it!
Omigawd! You are kidding right? How many packages are in Mandrake
7.2? My "secure" box has only 106 packages -- with
Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
David Walluck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Today I just upgraded to an Asus A7V motherboard. Originally the serial
ports were not enabled, and some setting (I think PNP OS) was causing all
of the add-on PCI cards to get "IRQ 0", However, before I fixed all
Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
you're right, but we can't accept removing the i810 support which is used quite
a lot. The only solution would be to include a framebuffer driver for non-vesa
video card like the i810. Alas it must be included in the kernel and we really
there is no frame
Prana [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Just curious, does the supermount for the next release can be used for
UDF DirectCD CD-Writer?
it should.
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MandrakeSoft Inc http://www.chmouel.org
--Chmouel
Vadim Plessky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can somebody give me idea:
1) if ATI Mach64 DRI support from DRI CVS is integrated into current XF
4.0.2-4mdk ?
is there a kernel driver ?
--
MandrakeSoft Inc http://www.chmouel.org
--Chmouel
In my earlier e-mail, I asked a question if anybody wants me to make the
non-gui version of MandrakeUpdate. I am quite committed to do it if it's
wanted. However, I haven't had a response about this, does it mean that
it's not wanted?
Prana
--
Prana [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.cyest.org
My
Hi Brian,
Wow! Only 106 packages.
Yup. And like I said, that was with really no effort (in paring down)
which means it is likely too much.
My development machine has over 500 packages and,
no, I don't know what they all are.
So I am 20% of what you have installed, so likely 20% of all
This is on an up to date 7.2 system not running any cooker software
--
[root@crazy-horse devel]# perl mkcd.pl
/local/downloads/mandrake/devel/cooker/ /mnt/win_d
/local/downloads/mandrake/devel/cooker//misc/rpm2header: error in loading
shared libraries: librpmio.so.0:
What's the security level did you set? If it's security level 5 then
root login isn't allowed - you have to login as a regular user and then
"su" to get root access.
Prana
Claudio wrote:
Hi all!
I've just installed LM-7.2 on my NEW (!) Dual-P3 800, it's all perfect, even
because I could
At 03:18 PM 1/21/01, Prana wrote:
In my earlier e-mail, I asked a question if anybody wants me to make the
non-gui version of MandrakeUpdate. I am quite committed to do it if it's
wanted. However, I haven't had a response about this, does it mean that
it's not wanted?
Prana,
Speaking for me:
No, it is absolutely wanted and needed. Please go ahead with this
project.
Thanks,
vin
Prana [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In my earlier e-mail, I asked a question if anybody wants me to make the
non-gui version of MandrakeUpdate. I am quite committed to do it if it's
wanted. However, I
Giuseppe Ghibo' wrote:
OK, I was wondering if someone successfull get 3D accel under
Matrox G400 with XF 4.0.2.
I haven't been able to get my Matrox G400 working under 4.0.2 even with
the DRI code from SourceForge. I've tried it with the Matrox HAL and
without. Always dumps with Sig 11.
Kind
Is there some way to stop the serial probe in thelatest cooker release? I
am trying to install cooker in vmware (yes I know its not supported), and it
always freezes during the install on Please wait while probing serial ports
Thanks
Mike
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 03:11:26PM -0500, David Relson wrote:
Hi Brian,
Hi David,
My firewall machine has 211 packages, which includes perl,
python, gcc, apache, etc, etc.
Yikes! gcc and perl on a firewall?
Undoubtedly both machines could be trimmed
down ...
Undoubtedly. :-)
Given
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's not what I saw - it was jerking randomly around the screen, with a
tendency towards the top right. Not confined anywhere, just not moving
properly.
You can only escape with a hard-reboot, or switching to the console :(
This is however probably not
At 04:40 PM 1/21/01, you wrote:
My firewall machine has 211 packages, which includes perl,
python, gcc, apache, etc, etc.
Yikes! gcc and perl on a firewall?
Useful for building a new kernel and serving active web-page content and
other excuses :-)
Undoubtedly both machines could be
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Pierre Fortin wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's not what I saw - it was jerking randomly around the screen, with a
tendency towards the top right. Not confined anywhere, just not moving
properly.
You can only escape with a hard-reboot, or switching to
Hi
This is probably a very stupid question, and if so I apologize.
Since I changed machine I have had extremely fast tours through the
installation, so I am beginning to assume that it sometimes jumps ahead.
During the last installation, 20010120, there was no expert choice for
type. After the
On 2001.01.21 Warly wrote:
I have corrected the mkcd.pl script, waiting for the webmaster to update the
mandrake website, here is the last version:
What are the requirements to run the script ? More exactly, can I run the
script on a non-linux box ? I have plenty of disk space on an SGI
Prana [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In my earlier e-mail, I asked a question if anybody wants me to make the
non-gui version of MandrakeUpdate. I am quite committed to do it if it's
wanted. However, I haven't had a response about this, does it mean that
it's not wanted?
What exactly is needed?
Robin Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
Just tried doing a clean ftp install of cooker with a mirror of
sunsite.uio.no as of 01-20-2001 5:30 GMT-6. But it failed, the
network.img boots and connect to the ftp server but when it get to
the point of selecting packages it fails.
On Sunday 21 January 2001 15:04, John Cavan wrote:
Giuseppe Ghibo' wrote:
OK, I was wondering if someone successfull get 3D accel under
Matrox G400 with XF 4.0.2.
I haven't been able to get my Matrox G400 working under 4.0.2 even with
the DRI code from SourceForge. I've tried it with the
"J . A . Magallon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 2001.01.21 Warly wrote:
I have corrected the mkcd.pl script, waiting for the webmaster to update the
mandrake website, here is the last version:
What are the requirements to run the script ? More exactly, can I run the
script on a
Vincent Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello -
I've been trying for over a week to do a clean install from
Cooker. I'm using the PCMCIA image and trying to do an ftp install.
Anyway, there's problems - bug numbers 1962, 1963, 1964, 1980..
Apparently Francois uploaded drakx with
Oliver Stieber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I tried an ftp install of cooker at the weekend,
the only problems I had were,
Couldn't specify a netmask when setting up the network card.
Yes, it's automatically calculated if the magic word "expert" is not
provided as a kernel parameter,
How to boot in single user mode? So that I can change the root password!
Franck Martin
Network and Database Development Officer
SOPAC South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission
Fiji
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web site: http://www.sopac.org/
http://www.sopac.org/ Support
Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Vincent Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
I presume that the booted kernel is the one loaded at boot time
from the floppy, and that the modules that the install program
is trying to load are from the stage 2 ramdisk, which is like
a MONTH newer?
At 06:18 PM 1/21/01, you wrote:
Prana [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In my earlier e-mail, I asked a question if anybody wants me to make the
non-gui version of MandrakeUpdate. I am quite committed to do it if it's
wanted. However, I haven't had a response about this, does it mean that
it's
Vincent Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
reversed, and it's really NOT selected? I CAN'T afford to have my
Windows partition blown up - so I figured I'd ask the list.
Whowww, how on earth could you install cooker on a sensitive system? It's
suicide :-).
--
Guillaume Cottenceau -
Michael Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Restarted LM7.2 installation and it was perfectly happy. Easy enough
problem to fix, but the message "Your partition table is corrupt. I can
erase all your partitions if you like. OK/Cancel?" (which is fairly close
to what did appear) might be scary
Claudio wrote:
when I try to login as root from init 5 (I
have kde-2.1pre installed, the 2.1-0.20010118.1mdk series) I'm promped that
"Root login are not allowed"
I'd call that a feature. It limits the damage that can be done by
inadvertantly running something as root, or having a
Guillaume Cottenceau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
in the meantime, latest upload (391) from Pixel (also back from
holidays!?) which is back to a kernel-2.2 should fix the stuff, Pixel,
isn't it?
yop yop yop
Updated cooker again this weekend - from hd.img. I wanted to choose expert
development upgrade as usual, but the only options I had were "Recommended"
and "Customized".
I chose "Customized" and selected "Individual package selection" with the
slider at 100%. I wasn't given the opportunity
Restarted LM7.2 installation and it was perfectly happy. Easy enough
problem to fix, but the message "Your partition table is corrupt. I can
erase all your partitions if you like. OK/Cancel?" (which is fairly close
to what did appear) might be scary for newbies.
it did say:
_("I
On Mon, Jan 22, 2001 at 12:18:02AM +0100, Pixel wrote:
Prana [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What exactly is needed? If it's something like keep everything uptodate,
Actually something _like_ up2date (pun intended). I believe up2date
(redhat's utility) does more than even MandrakeUpdate. Does
The new gnomeicu package seems to start a new ispell process for each
message sent and does not reap the old process. The end result is
that after a bunch of messages, you have a zillion ispell processes.
b.
--
Brian J. Murrell
yep! but is the only one i have! so i commit suicide VERY
CAREFULLY!! ;-)
V.
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
Vincent Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
reversed, and it's really NOT selected? I CAN'T afford to have my
Windows partition blown up - so I figured I'd ask the
I posted this on "expert" but I received no reply. Perhaps someone
here knows...
In kpackage, with "glibc-2.2.1-3mdk.rpm" selected, I get the following
error message:
"only packages with major numbers =3 are supported by this version
of RPM"
Several other packages give this error also.
Current
I'm kinda confused. If I understand the posts correctly, you folks
are gonna make the installer use kernel 2.2.. 'cause kernel 2.4
doesn't support PCMCIA too well yet... but then will it install the
2.4 kernel? or the 2.2 kernel?
V.
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 11:59:12AM -0500, David Relson wrote:
At 11:58 PM 1/20/01, Geoffrey Lee wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 04:29:01AM +0100, Dacobi Coding wrote:
I'm trying to get rpmdrake to work, but keep geting this error:
rpmdrake: error while loading shared libraries:
James Sutherland wrote:
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Pierre Fortin wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That's not what I saw - it was jerking randomly around the screen, with a
tendency towards the top right. Not confined anywhere, just not moving
properly.
You can only escape with
Hello Guillaume,
I usually use the Expert mode but it just had recommended and custom
for the install.
Sunday, January 21, 2001, 5:20:50 PM, you wrote:
GC Robin Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello,
Just tried doing a clean ftp install of cooker with a mirror of
sunsite.uio.no as of
At 09:32 PM 1/21/01, you wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 11:59:12AM -0500, David Relson wrote:
At 11:58 PM 1/20/01, Geoffrey Lee wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 04:29:01AM +0100, Dacobi Coding wrote:
I'm trying to get rpmdrake to work, but keep geting this error:
rpmdrake: error
Hi all,
I don't know if it is a cooker problem, but I can't use NFS with a directory
on ReiserFS or on FAT32.
With FAT32, I've got a "Permission denied" when I try to mount the exported
directory. With ReiserFS, I can mount it, but I have a "Permission denied"
when I try to access it (ls or
Hi,
I just tried to install cooker and while trying to format the partitions, I
got an error : "could not mount device". It happens since the last update of
the installer this morning. It also asks me if I want to format the win
partitions! Is this supposed to be? Also, I haven't been able to
I'm having a few problems with power management (APM). I'm using
kernel-2.4.0-5mdk. Someone set it to 'Hardware clock uses GMT', which
means if I enter suspend state my clock gets set up 7 hours (I'm not sure
why I'm in GMT-5). I'd love to store my clock in GMT, but I can't because
I have Windows
I get this a lot. Cooker's installation process often breaks, so
just refresh your copy of cooker in a day or two and try again. At least, I
hope you keep a local copy that you update as neccessary, because a network
install straight from the internet is a downright painful experience
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