[Cooker] Mouse and today's Cooker

2001-09-09 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
With today's cooker (07:50 GMT) it's quite frequent that the mouse doesn't get detected, so kudzu shows up and wants to remove the mouse driver. Were there any recent changes that could cause this? Regards, Mattias

[Cooker] find causes complete linux crash

2001-09-09 Thread SI Reasoning
anyone else have this problem? find / -name cron you can substitute any file for cron. It has worked without crashing when I substituted /home or /usr for / I did not try all directories on this. This is a new problem that I have not had until this weekend. = SI Reasoning [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Cooker] Welcome to HOSTNAME

2001-09-09 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
Hi, Latest DrakX looking good (1.570) but after installation KDM says "Welcome to HOSTNAME", i.e. the word "HOSTNAME" and not the hostname itself. Nice that it's i18n aware again though. It was an ftp install, using DHCP. Regards, Mattias

[Cooker] lose kdesktop when edit properties with long command line

2001-09-09 Thread SI Reasoning
I currently have a desktop icon I call "SSH link to office" which is setup to do ssh into the firewall and then port forward securely all of the computers in my office. This is a long command. Since the latest kde upgrade, if I try and edit this file (right click on icon and choose properties) it

Re: [Cooker] To NVidia users

2001-09-09 Thread Matias Griese
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Grégoire Colbert wrote: > If you run Cooker, and use NVidia's driver, then you may read the > following. I have experienced a bug related to module NVdriver in > Mandrake 8.0 and I would like to know whether this bug could still > happen in Cooker or not. I had somewhat diffe

[Cooker] rotflags and initrd

2001-09-09 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
If kernel mounts rootfs directly, you can pass mount options via rootflags boot parameter, like linux rootflags=data=journal as example for ext3. When root is mounted in initrd these flags are currently ignored for all I can tell, at least, man page for nash shows no options here: mount [--ro]

RE: [Cooker] latest anacron responsible for complete linux crash

2001-09-09 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
> > I think this might be a bug in find. I tried badblocks > to see if anything came up and I got no messages so I > assume there were no problems. > > If I type: > find / -name anyfile > the system locks up > He-he ... find / -mount -name anyfile You do not want find to descend into /proc,

Re: [Cooker] latest anacron responsible for complete linux crash

2001-09-09 Thread SI Reasoning
I think this might be a bug in find. I tried badblocks to see if anything came up and I got no messages so I assume there were no problems. If I type: find / -name anyfile the system locks up I can type without any issues: find /usr -name anyfile --- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Michel Alexandre Salim
On Monday 10 September 2001 8:15 am, you wrote: > > When it boots and you get to the bash prompt, type "chroot /mnt" and > > then edit your /etc/lilo.conf file (using your favorite editor) and add > > the following lines after the keytable entry: > > > > disk=/dev/hde > > bios=0x80 > > > > if you

[Cooker] Printer stupidity (HP OJ 1150C) and cdj850

2001-09-09 Thread Blue Lizard
I have complained before and nothing has responded but as we draw near to release candidates i feel it necessary to find out if it is truly a problem. If _anyone_ out there uses the HP OfficeJet 1150C, please report back. The same to anyone who uses or is told to use the cdj850 driver in insta

[Cooker] Vietnamese Fonts

2001-09-09 Thread Nguyen Hung.Takeshi
Hello all! I am very happy that Vietnamese Input Method Software xvnkb bas been put in LM8.0beta1 (cd2). But as far as I know, there is no Vietnamese fonts in both core CD and pakage CD( CD #1 and 2). So could we put some Vietnamese True Type Font into LM? I have upload the most common used 3 fo

Re: [Cooker] complete linux crash (was Re: xfs now in maintream?)

2001-09-09 Thread Blue Lizard
SI Reasoning wrote: > how would I reset it? > I have used the web hdparm interface with webmin in > the past... but I don't think I saved the settings. > yuck, interfaces. try typing 'hdparm' in a console.

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Nice!

2001-09-09 Thread Sergio P.Korlowsky
On Sunday 09 September 2001 10:55, you wrote: > strace -f [pid 11226] write(2, "- finished R_Init -\n", 28- finished R_Init - ) = 28 [pid 11226] open("/home/admin/.q3a/baseq3/gfx/2d/bigchars.tga", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) [pid 11226] _llseek(8, 479236096

[Cooker] Sound settings w/ 8.1 beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Jason Dyer
For some reason all of the sound (volume) settings of my 8.1b3 install (clean install) were _zero_... I had just about convinced myself that it wasn't recognizing my AC97 compatible chipset (VIA 8233), when it occurred to me to check the mixer settings. Sure enough, they were all (except for

[Cooker] More Beta3 comments.

2001-09-09 Thread Randy Welch
Noticed on battery power kapm-idled runs at about 50% on startup. Even if NFS file systems are umounted suspend takes up to 2 minutes. (If NFS file systems are never mounted suspends are quick) If you are a thinkpad user it's still probably best to use one of the X configurations as posted on t

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] XFree86-4.1.0-13mdk

2001-09-09 Thread John Cavan
John Cavan wrote: > > On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Frederic Lepied wrote: > > > - radeon updates from cvs (need feedback from r128 and radeon users) > > Hosed, badly. Sample error messages: Further to that, I backed out the patch and rebuilt. Everything is up and running fine now. John

Re: [Cooker] Install failure during partition formatting

2001-09-09 Thread Digital Wokan
e2fsck /dev/hda5 returns the following... e2fsck 1.23, 15-Aug-2001 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 /dev/hda5: clean, 11/262144 files, 8241/524112 blocks report.bug attached as requested Pixel wrote: > Digital Wokan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > fsck failed with exit code 128 or signal 0. > per e2fs

Re: [Cooker] Weird rpmdrake problem

2001-09-09 Thread Juergen Krause
Hi ! I have the same problem with rpmdrake (rpmdrake-1.3-87mdk). I tried urpmi directly and get the message: everything already installed. I debug urpmi to locate the problem. (urpmi-1.7-8mdk). I found, when urpmi is running in minimal closure mode (the default-mode), urpmi prints the obove me

[Cooker] rpm still creating .rpmnew for unchanged config files

2001-09-09 Thread Brian J. Murrell
As reported here a while ago, rpm is creating *.rpmnew files for any config file that exists, whether it was modified since package installation or not. This is *really* ugly. It means that a config file for a given package that has not been modified will *never* be updated to the new version of

Re: [Cooker] Install failure during partition formatting

2001-09-09 Thread Digital Wokan
Apologies to the list for my last message. I forgot to change the "TO" on the message. Pixel wrote: > > Digital Wokan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > fsck failed with exit code 128 or signal 0. > > per e2fsck manpage, it means "Shared library error". > > can you try switching to console 2

[Cooker] lilo problem in install (also some random comments)

2001-09-09 Thread Bob Smart
I had a problem installing beta2 cds. After the reboot after installation (chose lilo text) it printed a nice pattern of ' 40' repeated endlessly. The setup may be unusual. I had win2k taking up all of a 2GB partition on /dev/hda and installed Mandrake in a partition on the 13GB /dev/hdb. I then

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Greg Sarsons
Jason Dyer wrote: > > - Original Message - > From: "Robert Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 4:59 AM > Subject: Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3 > > > I also have an A7V with and AMD 850 inside . . . > > > > I have two HDs (30 gig ATA10

Re: [Cooker] complete linux crash (was Re: xfs now in maintream?)

2001-09-09 Thread SI Reasoning
how would I reset it? I have used the web hdparm interface with webmin in the past... but I don't think I saved the settings. --- Blue Lizard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try resetting it all wit hdparm or manually? > > = SI Reasoning [EMAIL PROTECTED] gnupg/pgp key id 035213BC __

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Jason Dyer
- Original Message - From: "Robert Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 4:59 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3 > I also have an A7V with and AMD 850 inside . . . > > I have two HDs (30 gig ATA100 on the Promise ATA controller) and a

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-09 Thread Jason Dyer
- Original Message - From: "Pixel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, September 09, 2001 5:22 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug > Jason Dyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > went into rescue mode and fixed up lilo.conf > > what di

Re: [Cooker] latest anacron responsible for complete linux crash

2001-09-09 Thread Eugenio Diaz
--- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I dug a little deeper and I think I found the cron that caused things to kick > > out. This had not been a problem until this weekends update: > > find / -name core -atime +5 -exec rm -f "{}" ';' > > I use this program to delete old crons so that th

Re: [Cooker] Re: xfs now in maintream?

2001-09-09 Thread Blue Lizard
1) Your repetition comment made no sense. 2) it is compatible. it has support for all the stuff, meaning compatible. it is also debian compatible because it has apt support. SUPPORT IS NOT AN EXCLUSIVE THING!

Re: [Cooker] complete linux crash (was Re: xfs now in maintream?)

2001-09-09 Thread Blue Lizard
try resetting it all wit hdparm or manually?

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] XFree86-4.1.0-13mdk

2001-09-09 Thread John Cavan
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Frederic Lepied wrote: > - radeon updates from cvs (need feedback from r128 and radeon users) Hosed, badly. Sample error messages: ... Symbol vgaHWRestore from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.o is unresolved! Symbol vgaHWGetIndex from module /usr/X11R6/lib

Re: [Cooker] complete linux crash (was Re: xfs now in maintream?)

2001-09-09 Thread Eugenio Diaz
--- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > oops! > here are the error messages before it crashed: > > kernel hda: drive-cmd: status=0x51 {Drive Ready > SeekComplete Error} > kernel: drive-cmd: error=0x04 {DriveStatus Error} Wow, this looks like your drive is going bad ... =

Re: [Cooker] Euro support

2001-09-09 Thread andre
On zo, 2001-09-09 at 18:19, Charlie wrote: > Yes thanks, but on the mdk8.1 announcement page you can see: > (http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/81beta3.php3) > > 8.1 Beta General overview: > Mandrake Linux 8.1 New and Killer Features > > [...] > * Support for the Euro > [...] > would have been i

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread andre
On zo, 2001-09-09 at 10:26, Blue Lizard wrote: > Edgar, > It is strongly recommended that anyone who forgets to tell their bios > that an ide card exists in the system not be using a devel distro. > Although it was wise to at least wait for semifreeze, devel is not a > thing for the weak of hea

Re: [Cooker] ide-scsi problems

2001-09-09 Thread Pixel
Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Nope, it does not work for non-devfs case (tested). Kernel will probe > scsi_hostadapter *only* if no hostadapters are registered. It means, if you > have two (me as example :-) and one of them is loaded and other not - kernel > will not try t

Re: [Cooker] Euro support

2001-09-09 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach »Grégoire Colbert« am 2001-09-09 um 18:00:10 +0200 : > Just wondering : is it easy to substitute the useless "£" symbol Sorry, but why is the pound symbol (uhm - how dd you get that anyway?) useless? UK isn't a Euro country. Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (

Re: [Cooker] Beta3- Powershell and Gnome

2001-09-09 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach »Charles A Edwards« am 2001-09-09 um 16:25:31 -0400 : > The application launches without problem if called from another terminal > or if launched directly from /bin/powershell. Jep, here as well. Works also with no problems at all, if you add a launcher, but WITH NO icon (ie. with the

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 report : sound & shutdown problem

2001-09-09 Thread Sylvain OBEGI
En réponse à Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > "Sylvain OBEGI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [...] > > > I just installed Beta 3 and I have some problems : > > + Sound doesn't work as a normal user, but is ok as root. > > and sound is very low at front speakers compared to rear s

Re: [Cooker] rpmdrake-1.3-87mdk

2001-09-09 Thread SI Reasoning
I love the diff idea even though I have fast access. I tend to use kpackage instead of rpmdrake mostly because rpmdrake takes way too much time to find update lists on cooker. --- David Walluck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: > > > Those with high speed c

[Cooker] Beta3- Powershell and Gnome

2001-09-09 Thread Charles A Edwards
If I try to launch Powershell either from the Menu entry in Gnome or by creating a panel launcher using either powershell or /bin/powershell as the command the application segfaults. The application launches without problem if called from another terminal or if launched directly from /bin/powers

Re: [Cooker] ide-scsi problems

2001-09-09 Thread David Walluck
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: > - ide-scsi is unconditionally loaded in rc.sysinit: > > if grep -q "ide-scsi" /proc/cmdline ; then > modprobe ide-cd >/dev/null 2>&1 > modprobe ide-scsi >/dev/null 2>&1 > > It may be leftover, now ide-scsi is preloaded in /etc/module

Re: [Cooker] rpmdrake-1.3-87mdk

2001-09-09 Thread David Walluck
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: > Those with high speed connection can simply download everything (and > urpmi/rpmdrake needs in this case switch to force download everyhing) > while those with slow lines can choose if they really need these exra > features. I also proposed providin

Re: [Cooker] webcam problems

2001-09-09 Thread Florin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vincent Meyer) writes: I have the same one here. It works likea charm. Ok,, it complains about a missing /dev/video. Don't create that link, because /dev/video is a directory according to devfs. Simply run gqcam -v /dev/video0 and it should work. Eventually modify the entries

Re: [Cooker] rpmdrake-1.3-87mdk

2001-09-09 Thread Pixel
Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I stringly believe, hdlist should be splitted in two parts: one that is needed > to compute dependencies (whatever is needed) and another with all extra > information that is kept per-RPM. It is nonsense, that I have to download > decsriptions, chang

Re: [Cooker] ide-scsi problems

2001-09-09 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
Pixel wrote: > Borsenkow Andrej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>Pixel wrote: >> >>>in fact, the best solution is to use >>>probeall scsi_hostadapter scsi_hostadapter1 scsi_hostadapter2 ... >>>and to perl -pi -e 's/scsi-hosts/scsi_hostadapter/g' /etc/modules.devfs >>>that way, both devfs and no

Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-09 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 09 September 2001 14:28, Grégoire Colbert wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote: > > (Cannon Smash segfaulted) > > > In /etc/security/console.perms, try commenting this line: > > =/dev/dri/* /dev/nvidia* > > Can you explain? I don't know what is this file. > > Grégoire Sorry Grégoire, I thoug

Re: [Cooker] rpmdrake-1.3-87mdk

2001-09-09 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
David Walluck wrote: > > 12MB on a dialup connection is just too much. All we really need are the > filenames to compute the dependencies from. The changelog is nice and all, > but not on a dialup connection. And then the next day when you need to get > the updates, apparently you have to downloa

Re: [Cooker] No Opt-Out for MD5 Passwords During Install?

2001-09-09 Thread Pixel
Hoyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > He was able to comment out a line in one of the PAM config files to eliminate > md5 passwords, but having the choice in the install would be better. Could > you put it back in? it was decided that it was too unsecure and too little used to be proposed...

[Cooker] No Opt-Out for MD5 Passwords During Install?

2001-09-09 Thread Hoyt
A buddy was doing an install of 8.1b2 and noticed that the choice to use or not use md5 passwords was no longer available. (He has a 7.2 application server and will upgrade to 8.1 when it's out. He saw me do a demo install for 8.1b2 at the LUG meetings and wanted to see what other improvements

Re: [Cooker] Re: xfs now in maintream?

2001-09-09 Thread David Walluck
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Blue Lizard wrote: > David Walluck wrote: > > > as ext3 is also in initrd, as opposed to vmlinuz (i may be wrong about > this...) It's probably a disadvantage to leave anything in the kernel these days ;) > I have never heard gael refer to mandrake as "RedHat compiled with

Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-09 Thread Grégoire Colbert
Peter Ruskin wrote: (Cannon Smash segfaulted) > In /etc/security/console.perms, try commenting this line: > =/dev/dri/* /dev/nvidia* Can you explain? I don't know what is this file. Grégoire

Re: [Cooker] rpmdrake-1.3-87mdk

2001-09-09 Thread David Walluck
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001, Michael Reinsch wrote: > Hi! > > If one has several sources defined and updates all of them, rpmdrake now > needs much longer because it first updates one source then computes the > dependencies then updates the next source, computes the dependencies again > and so on. 12MB o

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 report : sound & shutdown problem

2001-09-09 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Sylvain OBEGI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > I just installed Beta 3 and I have some problems : > + Sound doesn't work as a normal user, but is ok as root. > and sound is very low at front speakers compared to rear speakers (I use a > SBLive! with both Digital Din and analog out) can yo

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 report : sound & shutdown problem

2001-09-09 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Dimanche 9 Septembre 2001 18:35, Sylvain OBEGI scribit : > + Fonts are strange : in Kde, after changing default size fonts in control > center, fonts are ugly and very big, even with smaller size. > And, by the way, how to change default dpi ? I've got a problem like this but only for konquero

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Edgar Kaldahl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Welcome screen. So I thought I would send a message to you all and see if > you have any ideas what could be causing this problem and if there's is > any work around. please select "linux-nonfb" boot and see if any messages ? -- Guillaume

[Cooker] Beta 3 report : sound & shutdown problem

2001-09-09 Thread Sylvain OBEGI
Hello I'm new to this list, and I hope I could help beta-testing Mandrake Linux. I just installed Beta 3 and I have some problems : + Sound doesn't work as a normal user, but is ok as root. and sound is very low at front speakers compared to rear speakers (I use a SBLive! with both Digital Din an

[Cooker] 1.570 - cdrom mount

2001-09-09 Thread guran
Hi I started with a cd in the bay. [root@Archimedes guran]# mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom mount: special device /dev/cdrom does not exist I then tried to mount by clicking on the icon as user, and it mounted and read but said that it was not allowed to read. I opened it from File man

Re: [Cooker] Euro support

2001-09-09 Thread Charlie
Yes thanks, but on the mdk8.1 announcement page you can see: (http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/81beta3.php3) 8.1 Beta General overview: Mandrake Linux 8.1 New and Killer Features [...] * Support for the Euro [...] On dim, 2001-09-09 at 17:51, Fabrice FACORAT wrote: > Le Dimanche 9 Septembre 2

Re: [Cooker] Euro support

2001-09-09 Thread Grégoire Colbert
Fabrice FACORAT wrote: > Le Dimanche 9 Septembre 2001 17:04, Charlie scribit : > >>Euro key is not working ? >>I tried with gedit (adobe helvetica) and evolution (courrier), the Euro >>key is not working. >>(I'm on cooker upgraded 8.1beta2) >> >>Can anyone give some input here ? >> > > use a lo

[Cooker] No mesa support in xfree trident driver?

2001-09-09 Thread Vincent Meyer
Hi Loaded cooker on my desktop (which has a Trident Blade 3D video chip set on an AGP card) and none of the stuff that uses Mesa (mesa demos, etc) come up. This HAS worked before. Also, this chipset is supposed to support 3D acceleration in XFree 4.01, but it does not seem to

Re: [Cooker] Euro support

2001-09-09 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Dimanche 9 Septembre 2001 17:53, guran scribit : > On Sunday 09 September 2001 17:04, Charlie wrote: > > Euro key is not working ? > > OK, I have tested inKonsole, Lyx, Kword, AbiWord and the s.g advanced > editor and I have poiund and dollar but no euro. look at this thread : euro support in

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Nice!

2001-09-09 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Grégoire Colbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > previous message, you wrote that the signal was SIGSEGV, and here, the > main process quits gracefully (exit(0)). That's odd. process starts it forks one is the monitoring process the other one is the "real" one when the real one termina

Re: [Cooker] Euro support

2001-09-09 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Dimanche 9 Septembre 2001 17:04, Charlie scribit : > Euro key is not working ? > I tried with gedit (adobe helvetica) and evolution (courrier), the Euro > key is not working. > (I'm on cooker upgraded 8.1beta2) > > Can anyone give some input here ? use a local with @euro. for example if your l

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Nice!

2001-09-09 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
"Sergio P.Korlowsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > > You may try to strace the program. > - > here is the result > > Received signal 11, exiting... > [WIFEXITED(s) && WEXITSTATUS(s) == 0], 0, NULL) = 30539 > rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, [CHLD TTOU], [

Re: [Cooker] webcam problems

2001-09-09 Thread Vincent Meyer
Yes to all three: IS a USB cam (Logitech Quickcam), DO have hotplug installed, and DO have devfs on the boot entry in lilo... Thanks, though.. at least I have it set up right. Vinny Florin wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vincent Meyer) writes: > > > OK, this one is really weird. > > > > op

Re: [Cooker] Euro support

2001-09-09 Thread guran
On Sunday 09 September 2001 17:04, Charlie wrote: > Euro key is not working ? OK, I have tested inKonsole, Lyx, Kword, AbiWord and the s.g advanced editor and I have poiund and dollar but no euro. regards guran -- Mandrake Linux 8.1 beta Cooker kernel 2.4.8-21 vers:1.570

[Cooker] Euro support

2001-09-09 Thread Charlie
Euro key is not working ? I tried with gedit (adobe helvetica) and evolution (courrier), the Euro key is not working. (I'm on cooker upgraded 8.1beta2) Can anyone give some input here ? Thank's, Charlie

[Cooker] Harddrake

2001-09-09 Thread Ömer Fadýl USTA
in harddrak you can't control menus with keyboard ...(only works in main title's not in subtitles) __USTA__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] icq# 10254358 See You L

[Cooker] rpmdrake-1.3-87mdk

2001-09-09 Thread Michael Reinsch
Hi! If one has several sources defined and updates all of them, rpmdrake now needs much longer because it first updates one source then computes the dependencies then updates the next source, computes the dependencies again and so on. -- Michael Reinsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Nice!

2001-09-09 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Dimanche 9 Septembre 2001 19:53, Peter Ruskin scribit : > > >>>But... I am having a problem to run quake3 or q3demo either one. > > >>>First I thought it was a problems related to the GLide drivers... Nop > > >>>I was wrong... it IS related to sound! > [13:52 peter@penguin:~]$ rpm -qf /usr/lib

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Nice!

2001-09-09 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 09 September 2001 08:14, Grégoire Colbert wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote: > > On Saturday 08 September 2001 16:13, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > >>"Sergio P.Korlowsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > >> > >>[...] > >> > >>>But... I am having a problem to run quake3 or q3demo either one.

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Nice!

2001-09-09 Thread Grégoire Colbert
Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Saturday 08 September 2001 16:13, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > >>"Sergio P.Korlowsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> >>[...] >> >> >>>But... I am having a problem to run quake3 or q3demo either one. >>>First I thought it was a problems related to the GLide drivers...

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 Nice!

2001-09-09 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 08 September 2001 16:13, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > "Sergio P.Korlowsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [...] > > > But... I am having a problem to run quake3 or q3demo either one. > > First I thought it was a problems related to the GLide drivers... Nop > > I was wrong... it IS

Re: [Cooker] To NVidia users

2001-09-09 Thread Grégoire Colbert
Salane wrote: > in cooker > > cat /etc/cron.d/kmod > # modprobe -r is a two-hand sweep module cleaner > */10 * * * *root/sbin/modprobe -rs > I just tested and I can confirm that with this line instead of "rmmod -as", the same freeze happens on my system. Grégoire

Re: [Cooker] xfs now in maintream?

2001-09-09 Thread Michel Alexandre Salim
On Sunday 09 September 2001 1:03 pm, you wrote: > On 7 Sep 2001, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > > > > - possibility to mount ext2 (so, possibility to use an older kernel, > > > > or to repair a system, etc) > > > > > Can you explain? If I compile ext2 support as a module, can't I mount an > ext2fs

Re: [Cooker] best transfer manager

2001-09-09 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 08 September 2001 12:01, Charlie wrote: > Nt is the only linux download manager which is able to compete with > windows programs like Getright and such... > > NT supports *ftp search*, dividing a file in multiple files for faster > downloads, ftp and http recursing, etc... > Also, nt i

Re: [Cooker] Cannon Smash segfaults

2001-09-09 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 08 September 2001 11:04, Grégoire Colbert wrote: > Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > > Grégoire Colbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>Hello, > >> > >>I wanted to know why Cannon Smash" (csmash) was not in contribs (after > >>all, it's a big game). When I launch it in runlevel 3, I see th

Re: [Cooker] alias?

2001-09-09 Thread Grégoire Colbert
Jason Dyer wrote: > If you don't mind my asking, _where_is_ the bash mailing list? I've got a > bug I'd like to report... > > -J Check http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/bash/bashtop.html Grégoire

RE: [Cooker] alias?

2001-09-09 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
Hello Andrej, No offense intended, but I think as everyone well knows, things can be changed around from distro to another (I would imagine that this also applies to BASH). How things are done even in Redhat 7.1 don't necessarily get 100% the same treatment in mdk 8.1. What I meant by "the guy

Re: [Cooker] Wizards are not embedded

2001-09-09 Thread Yves Duret
Fabrice FACORAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Only now or do you plan to do it finally for 8.2 ? never... > ohhh. > I hope that it works at least for KDE and Gnome. Seems to work with xfce. yep of course and with icewm, windowmaker... -- Yves Duret [EMAIL PROTECTED] piouk toujours !

Re: [Cooker] complete linux crash (was Re: xfs now in maintream?)

2001-09-09 Thread Grégoire Colbert
J.P.Pasnak wrote: > On September 8, 2001 18:04 pm, you wrote: > > >>--- SI Reasoning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>oops! >>>here are the error messages before it crashed: >>> >>>kernel hda: drive-cmd: status=0x51 {Drive Ready >>>SeekComplete Error} >>>kernel: drive-cmd: error=0x04 {DriveStat

Re: [Cooker] Install failure during partition formatting

2001-09-09 Thread Pixel
Digital Wokan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > fsck failed with exit code 128 or signal 0. per e2fsck manpage, it means "Shared library error". can you try switching to console 2 and type e2fsck and see if the usage is available? If it works, you may also try e2fsck on your partition and see what

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Robert Fox
I have tried every release from 8.0 Power pack up to the latest daily cooker and I always have to manually add the following (shown with ">") boot=/dev/hde6 map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b vga=normal default=linux keytable=/boot/us-latin1.klt > disk=/dev/hde > bios=0x80 > disk=/dev/hda > bios=

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Pixel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Robert Fox) writes: > When it boots and you get to the bash prompt, type "chroot /mnt" and > then edit your /etc/lilo.conf file (using your favorite editor) and add > the following lines after the keytable entry: > > disk=/dev/hde > bios=0x80 isn't it there by default? can yo

Re: [Cooker] To NVidia users

2001-09-09 Thread Grégoire Colbert
Salane wrote: > in cooker > > cat /etc/cron.d/kmod > # modprobe -r is a two-hand sweep module cleaner > */10 * * * *root/sbin/modprobe -rs > That's the same command as "rmmod -as" (check the manpage). So, the test still applies, so I'm waiting for some results. Thanks. Grégoire

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 install bug

2001-09-09 Thread Pixel
Jason Dyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > went into rescue mode and fixed up lilo.conf what did you do precisely?

[Cooker] Install failure during partition formatting

2001-09-09 Thread Digital Wokan
I figured I'd give the install a run again and see how it was progressing. Nice to see the icons there instead of the placeholders. Unfortunately, I get the following... An error occurred fsck failed with exit code 128 or signal 0. I tried using different parts of the hard drive (setting up jus

Re: [Cooker] webcam problems

2001-09-09 Thread Florin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Vincent Meyer) writes: > OK, this one is really weird. > > open a console window, run gqcam. Bombs because there is no /dev/video. > Go into /dev, and ls vid*, shows an entry video0 > Create a link /dev/video --> /dev/video0 > run gqcam again, and there's a picture! that is,

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Robert Fox
I also have an A7V with and AMD 850 inside . . . I have two HDs (30 gig ATA100 on the Promise ATA controller) and a 20 gig on the onboard controller. I boot from the Promise controller and Linus runs off the Promise alongside Win98 and Win2K. I had the same problem after an install that when th

Re: [Cooker] rpm fails on certain packages

2001-09-09 Thread Blue Lizard
> Made for an interesting Saturday. ;) I can believe that.

Re: [Cooker] Re: xfs now in maintream?

2001-09-09 Thread Blue Lizard
David Walluck wrote: > > I have had reisfer on my root filesystem for months now without problems. Hey, me too. But I dont do this on old drives, or ones which i know to have bad media or to need frequent bad block checking. > I have heard of people having problems but I still don't understan

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.1 Beta 3

2001-09-09 Thread Blue Lizard
Edgar, It is strongly recommended that anyone who forgets to tell their bios that an ide card exists in the system not be using a devel distro. Although it was wise to at least wait for semifreeze, devel is not a thing for the weak of heart or queasy of stomache or whatever that over-used but

Re: [Cooker] rpm fails on certain packages

2001-09-09 Thread Lonnie Borntreger
I solved this problem. I've included my solution (not for the faint of heart) as a reference. The problem WAS with my rpm database, as had been suggested. But it existed in the Packages database, so --rebuilddb (which doesn't rebuild that file) didn't fix it. History (I'm sure this led to the

Re: [Cooker] latest anacron responsible for complete linux crash

2001-09-09 Thread SI Reasoning
I dug a little deeper and I think I found the cron that caused things to kick out. This had not been a problem until this weekends update: find / -name core -atime +5 -exec rm -f "{}" ';' I use this program to delete old crons so that they do not just sit and eat hard drive space. Why is this