Re: [Cooker] permissions on kdesktop

2001-09-14 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
If you install KDE2.2 from tarballs rather than from cooker, /usr/share/apps/kdesktop/Desktop doesn't exist. Interesting. Because this _used_ to work in Cooker (dragging from the panel and the kmenu to the desktop, as a user) but didn't yesterday. Maybe the KDE guys at MandrakeSoft can change

[Cooker] Tonight's Cooker Install

2001-09-14 Thread David Eastcott
Hi, Noticed that the printer install no longer allows the selection of a printer driver (automatically defaults to gimp-print). Any reason? I am asking because the gimp-print driver does not support Duplex printing for the HP-990C, only the cdj970 did. Also, after doing a minimal install

[Cooker] root on xfs problems

2001-09-14 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
boot=/dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b vga=788 default=linux keytable=/boot/ru4.klt lba32 prompt timeout=50 message=/boot/message menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw ... image=/wrk/boot/vmlinuz label=test1 root=/dev/hda1 initrd=/wrk/boot/initrd.img append=

[Cooker] mkbootdisk - no space on device

2001-09-14 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
New install, single had, root on /dev/hda1 as xfs. Bootdisk is not bootable,after Uncompressing RAM image endless dots. From ddebug.log: DrakX v1.576 built Thu Sep 13 16:03:57 2001 * starting step `createBootdisk' * to put in modules * missing module floppy * missing module floppy * running:

[Cooker] is rpm -i kernel really save?

2001-09-14 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
It works pretty well, it creates bootloader entries it automatically installs them ... but - it links vmlinuz/initrd to new versions - it creates new bootloader entry that explicitly points to *new* version thus you are left with two entries pointing to *new* kernel version and none pointing to

Re: [Cooker] XFree86-4.1.0-11mdk -- i810 can start at 1024x768@16bpp only!

2001-09-14 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
Is this marked as unfixable by MandrakeSoft? I just happened to choose 24bit while installing Cooker and then X wouldn't work at all, I can't even change console (Alt-Fx) - everything's black. - Original Message - From: Claudio [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpmdrake-1.3-91mdk

2001-09-14 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Jeudi 13 Septembre 2001 23:01, DindinX scribit : --=-=-= Name: rpmdrake Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 1.3 Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 91mdk Build Date: Thu Sep 13 22:52:22 --=-=-= *

RE: [Cooker] PLEASE: i2c-i801 does not work in recent mdk kernels

2001-09-14 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Andrej Borsenkow [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, one more attempt ... I specifically installed 2.4.3-20mdk under cooker to test it once more. In 2.4.3-20mdk i2c-i801 loads without problems: i2c-core.o: i2c

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpmdrake-1.3-91mdk

2001-09-14 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Vendredi 14 Septembre 2001 13:15, Borsenkow Andrej scribit : I've lost rpmdrake icon rpmdrake-1.3-91mdk kdebase-2.2-51mdk You mean that?: [root@cooker boot]# rpm -q --changelog kdebase | less .. * Thu Sep 13 2001 David BAUDENS [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2.2-48mdk - Remove Software

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpmdrake-1.3-91mdk

2001-09-14 Thread David Odin
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 03:15:35PM +0400, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: I've lost rpmdrake icon rpmdrake-1.3-91mdk kdebase-2.2-51mdk You mean that?: [root@cooker boot]# rpm -q --changelog kdebase | less ... * Thu Sep 13 2001 David BAUDENS [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2.2-48mdk - Remove

Re: [Cooker] still cannot get konqueror to run as user in kde, but can under other wm

2001-09-14 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
unfortunately I have already upgraded to 2.4.8-22 and still have the problem I did a (clean) Cooker install just minutes ago and Konqueror won't start when logged in as a user, but loads fine and quick as root. Has this problem been identified? It's a true show-stopper. Regards, Mattias

RE: [Cooker] is rpm -i kernel really save?

2001-09-14 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
I still think it is more logical to create backup entry for old version on update. but this entry should be //already// present ! If you start with clean installation this entry is not present.

RE: [Cooker] liblinuxconf update error

2001-09-14 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Preparing... ## file /usr/lib/liblinuxconf.so.1 from install of liblinuxconf1_26-1.26-4mdk conflicts with file from package liblinuxconf1_25-1.25r7-8mdk Installation failed Kinda

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpmdrake-1.3-91mdk

2001-09-14 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Vendredi 14 Septembre 2001 14:30, David Odin scribit : If I try to add one, there's no rpmdrake icon in the application set of icons. The icons for rpmdrake has always been in mandrake_desk. If there're not anymore, I would have appreciated at least to be informed. no more rpmdrake

Re: [Cooker] liblinuxconf update error

2001-09-14 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Vendredi 14 Septembre 2001 14:21, Borsenkow Andrej scribit : I do not understand the purpose of versioned names in this case. Do you really expect two versions of linuxconf to peacefully coexist on one system? why not? why 2 versions ? the interest ? Mandrake seems need

Re: [Cooker] permissions on kdesktop

2001-09-14 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
Try to drag an icon from the panel to the desktop. Try to drag something from the kmenu to the desktop. Works fine here. Well, I just made a clean Cooker install and you can't even drag an object from Konqueror to the desktop. Permission denied. Amazing. Regards, Mattias

[Cooker] 1.1mdk releases, bad idea.

2001-09-14 Thread Troels Liebe Bentsen
The mdk tag is not supported by rpm, and will give problems when . release versions are released. [root@tlb nextgen]# rpm -Uvh /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i686/fake-1-1.1mdk.i686.rpm fake ## [root@tlb nextgen]# rpm -Uvh

[Cooker] testing LATEST cooker: disaster with locales I suppose

2001-09-14 Thread Claudio
System mirrored and installed 5 minutes ago... X works fine now, but this is what I obtain running XFdrake and many many other application: perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = it_IT:it, LC_ALL = (unset),

Re: [Cooker] permissions on kdesktop

2001-09-14 Thread guran
On Friday 14 September 2001 15:54, Mattias Dahlberg wrote: Well, I just made a clean Cooker install and you can't even drag an object from Konqueror to the desktop. Permission denied. Amazing. I have just installed a new Cooker, and from Konqueror, as user, on cnn homepage I clicked on the

Re: [Cooker] testing LATEST cooker: disaster with locales I suppose

2001-09-14 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Vendredi 14 Septembre 2001 16:17, Claudio scribit : perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = it_IT:it, LC_ALL = (unset), LC_MESSAGES = it_IT@euro, LC_TIME = it_IT@euro, LC_NUMERIC =

RE: [Cooker] testing LATEST cooker: disaster with locales I suppo se

2001-09-14 Thread PARODI Davide
Same thing here with Beta3. I solved rpm issued removing /etc/sysconfig/i18n thus forcing use of C locales. Now rpm doesn't segfault anymore. D.Parodi -- From: Claudio [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 16:17 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] testing LATEST cooker: disaster with locales I suppose

2001-09-14 Thread Claudio
On Friday 14 September 2001 16:32, Fabrice FACORAT wrote: Le Vendredi 14 Septembre 2001 16:17, Claudio scribit : perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = it_IT:it, LC_ALL = (unset), LC_MESSAGES =

[Cooker] Re: Re: rotflags and initrd

2001-09-14 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 11:54:43PM +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: by one-of flags you mean you want to use kernel parameters ? Not necessarily. Perhaps I have a system which has an ext3 root filesystem but for debugging or recovery or testing reasons, I want to mount it without the

[Cooker] 1.578 - no locale

2001-09-14 Thread guran
Hi I opted for sv as second language during install and UK english during install. [guran@Archimedes guran]$ locale LANG=en LC_CTYPE=en_GB LC_NUMERIC=en_GB LC_TIME=en_GB LC_COLLATE=en_GB LC_MONETARY=en_GB LC_MESSAGES=en_GB LC_PAPER=en LC_NAME=en LC_ADDRESS=en LC_TELEPHONE=en LC_MEASUREMENT=en

[Cooker] rpm fu**ing segfaults

2001-09-14 Thread Mark D'voo
What the fu** is wrong with rpm, this has happend twice, i'm using a mandrake freq from august. and when i update rpm drake, not only does it have to update a shit load of packages like apache, but then it asks if i want to force it, well the only way to update it is to force it, so i did.

[Cooker] Re: Re: Re: rotflags and initrd

2001-09-14 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 05:23:38PM +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Guillaume, you are missing the point. The rootflags flag is meant for passing parameters to the kernel for mounting the root filesystem. It's functionality should be preserved through any and all enhancements a

[Cooker] Re: Re: Re: Re: rotflags and initrd

2001-09-14 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:17:45PM +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: I'm missing the point :-) ? Yes you are. Here is what the kernel does when it mounts the initrd and then mounts the real root fs starting with init(): lock_kernel(); do_basic_setup(); prepare_namespace();

Re: [Cooker] mkbootdisk - no space on device

2001-09-14 Thread svetljo
Hi couldn't we have 2 bootdisk: one for the kernel and lilo, and one for the ramdisk smth like debian, the kernel is realy too big it should be much simple with 2 floppies Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Chmouel Boudjnah [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Guillaume Cottenceau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

Re: [Cooker] mkbootdisk - no space on device

2001-09-14 Thread svetljo
sorry it was syslinux right ? svetljo wrote: Hi couldn't we have 2 bootdisk: one for the kernel and lilo, and one for the ramdisk smth like debian, the kernel is realy too big it should be much simple with 2 floppies Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Chmouel Boudjnah [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: rotflags and initrd

2001-09-14 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:54:06PM +0200, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Fuck you, Nice. Is that how we conduct ourselves here? I bet I can beat you in the dirtiest nastiest insults but I don't conduct myself like that in public. I won't bother you any more. b. -- Brian J. Murrell

[Cooker] Re: No Subject

2001-09-14 Thread guran
Stay put man, coders very often get so fond of their own 'tunnel vision' that they fall in love with their own patch. Mdk has already got bad reputation for patches that destroy for administrators - your activities are needed as their salt. regards guran

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] mkinitrd-3.1.6-8mdk

2001-09-14 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Vendredi 14 Septembre 2001 16:49, Chmouel Boudjnah scribit : Fabrice FACORAT [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Le Vendredi 14 Septembre 2001 16:30, Guillaume Cottenceau scribit : --=-=-= Name: mkinitrd Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 3.1.6

[Cooker] Cooker Install.

2001-09-14 Thread Yura Gusev
2 small things. I can'`t press left and right buttoms at the stame time (PS/2 wheel) and also rmatind hd not formating hda1..5 -- 7:55pm up 21 days, 8:59, 3 users, load average: 0.01, 0.08, 0.08 __ | / \ |Iouri Goussev// \\ \_\\ //_/

Re: [Cooker] PLease, add explicit time config step back to installer

2001-09-14 Thread Blue Lizard
Borsenkow Andrej wrote: The keep time in GMT and NTP sync are too hidden. I only accidentally discovered that installer wanted to keep my time in GMT (because I had to install in English and then correct timezone). Most people would not even know such options exist because install summary

[Cooker] Fresh Install 15-sep 2:24

2001-09-14 Thread Manuel de Vries
Hi, I just installed the latest Cooker and I am very impressed by the current state of the distribution. I didn't find any showstoppers, just a few minor things: - As mentioned in an earlier mail by someone else, it would be a lot more clear if the installation dialogs had a blinking

Re: [Cooker] status of supermount?

2001-09-14 Thread Blue Lizard
Borsenkow Andrej wrote: I remember having reported some problems in new supermount incarnation ... what is the status? Was something fixed in the meantime? -andrej hmm. i believe juan may still be frantically chewing away on rw, but ro seems ... eh...well... each will have his own

Re: [Cooker] Fresh Install 15-sep 2:24

2001-09-14 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Samedi 15 Septembre 2001 04:49, Manuel de Vries scribit : - During installation no SCSI was found (correct), but according to syslog it is still loading the SCSI module. Is this perhaps because I have a CD-writer? you're cdwriter is emulate in SCSI. for that it use ide-scsi and sr_mod

[Cooker] AutoInstall - Printers

2001-09-14 Thread David Eastcott
Hi, Using tonight's Cooker; Thanks for allowing driver selections again. Auto install of a printer fails with error message: warning: foomatic-configure failed at ... printer.pm line 756. Noticed a difference between the GUI based install and the auto install; The GUI install has a couple