[Cooker] still no /mnt/hd dammit!

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
Just did new install and still no /mnt/hd. Not even mount point created. Shit.

[Cooker] How to get fam working

2001-09-25 Thread Sebastian Dransfeld
Secure level = 4. 1. Change TMPDIR for xinetd to /tmp 2. Add ALL: ALL to /etc/hosts.allow How do I minimize the second step? fam: ALL, sgi_fam: ALL, xinetd: ALL. ? seb

Re: [Cooker] Error with mixer devices

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 04:12, sking4 scribit : This seems like a problem with devfs When I turn on messages there are all kind of errors when trying to test sound in kde. One is a sound server warning message the other is a suid root message. The last message is Sound server fatal error

RE: [Cooker] supermount -i enable problem

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
Yes. I have very old patch (I sent it half a year ago but nobody expressed any interest) for supermount that corrects it. to who ? supermount patch or supermount script ? It was to both but kernel part is not need anymore. Well, I always was surprised. IIRC my patch corrected this

Re: [Cooker] lopster

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 04:22, Blue Lizard scribit : # urpmi lopster NO! You vil person! No such package named 'lopster'. # urpmf lopster # ncftp ftp://speakeasy.rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake-devel/contrib/RPMS/lopster-0.9.9 -3mdk.i586.rpm # rpm -i lopster-0.9.9-3mdk.i586.rpm

Re: [Cooker] how to run KDE config

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 05:26, Chuck Lalli scribit : It's one of those nights. I changed my KDE style to Marble and now I have no kicker. It flashes as KDE starts but then is gone. I have tried to run /usr/bin/kde-config but it does not load. Is this the command I need ? I need to

[Cooker] sunsite.uio.no: UPDATE FOR 8.1 is already here!

2001-09-25 Thread Claudio
It's quite surprising... ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/Linux/Mandrake/updates/ since this morning there's a folder named 8.1 and inside I can even find the first package: mdkonline... Does it mean that 8.1 is out? ;o) C.

RE: [Cooker] still no /mnt/hd dammit!

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
Just did new install and still no /mnt/hd. Not even mount point created. which case ? why you need that ? Oh, I forgot to mention it was HD install (but those who need to know it do know). I do not need it. But urpmi is unhappy without it: [root@cooker root]# less

[Cooker] Nautilus, i18n and ALT Linux

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
Russian company ALT recently announced release of ALT Linux Junior 1.1. This version includes Gnome 1.0.4 and Nautilus-1.0.4 *and* is claimed to fully support Russian. It means, that - either they have patched Nautilus version - or Mandrake managed to break it :-) BTW AFAIK this distribution is

Re: [Cooker] USB Error when printing in RC1

2001-09-25 Thread Gareth Williams
HP PSC 750. On 25 Sep 2001, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Gareth Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Whenever I try printing, I get the following error: USB port busy; will try again in 30 seconds. Can anybody help me? what printer ?

[Cooker] /dev/video

2001-09-25 Thread Damien Sainmont
Hi everyone, /dev/video is a folder in the 8.1 RC1 . It's a problem because some soft need to make a: ln -s /dev/video0 /dev/video So is it possible in the final version to rename this folder in another name? Damien Ce message contient des informations confidentielles ou appartenant

[Cooker] Fresh Cooker (24.09.2001) install DiskDrake problems

2001-09-25 Thread Robert Fox
I just did a fresh install of Cooker 24.09.2001 onto my test notebook: Gateway 9150XL with a Xircom Cardbus RBEM PC-Card. All installed well, but diskdrake won't fire up now . . . The notebook has a LS-120 floppy drive . . . and when I try to manually start diskdrake I get the following:

Re: [Cooker] raid1 on root, alsa and devfsd

2001-09-25 Thread RA
On Tuesday, 25. September 2001 10:03, you wrote: RA [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry, this was a wrong and stupid conclusion. Service messages always stopped at alsa and another time when I was playing with alsa 'ls /dev/snd' stopped console. But the real problem seems to be autofs. It is

Re: [Cooker] /dev/video

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 10:38, Damien Sainmont scribit : Hi everyone, /dev/video is a folder in the 8.1 RC1 . It's a problem because some soft need to make a: ln -s /dev/video0 /dev/video So is it possible in the final version to rename this folder in another name? are you sure ?

Re: [Cooker] Fresh Cooker (24.09.2001) install DiskDrake problems

2001-09-25 Thread Robert Fox
It seems to be more than a warning because DiskDrake won't start because of this!! After running diskdrake manually from a console - it spits out the previous messages and then returns to the prompt - So diskdrake won't run! On Tue, 2001-09-25 at 11:12, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: [EMAIL

Re: [Cooker] Fresh Cooker (24.09.2001) install DiskDrake problems

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 11:35, Robert Fox scribit : It seems to be more than a warning because DiskDrake won't start because of this!! At least the first one is not a pb. [root@bastard root]# diskdrake [2] 11797 [root@bastard root]# modprobe: Can't locate module floppy [root@bastard

[Cooker] Rpm segfaults

2001-09-25 Thread John-Paul Stanford
Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me with a problem. I'm in the process of update my Mandrake 8.0 system with a lot of the packages from the Mandrake cooker. However at some point I seem to have broken rpm I think. When I type the following command : urpmi -v kdelibs-devel kdelibs The packages

Re: [Cooker] how to run KDE config

2001-09-25 Thread Chuck Lalli
On Monday 24 September 2001 11:26 pm, you wrote: It's one of those nights. I changed my KDE style to Marble and now I have no kicker. It flashes as KDE starts but then is gone. I have tried to run /usr/bin/kde-config but it does not load. Is this the command I need ? I need to change the

Re: [Cooker] What do two icons show up when mount removeable media

2001-09-25 Thread david
Frederic Crozat wrote: Dans l'article [EMAIL PROTECTED], david [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Two icons show up on the Gnome Desktop when mount a cdrom or floppy. One is the CD Icon and the other is a paper icon. Both have the label /01DLE-8102/ When you unmount the volume, the cd icon

RE: [Cooker] Fix for supermount NLS problem (I hope)

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
Unless I am totally blind the fix is pass sbi-s_data as third parameter to do_remount_sb in subfs_remount. Currently it is retval = do_remount_sb (subsb, real_flags, NULL); change it into retval = do_remount_sb (subsb, real_flags, sbi-s_data); Well, after my

RE: [Cooker] how to run KDE config

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
I changed my KDE style to Marble and now I have no kicker. Yeah, pity, it's my favorite style :(

RE: [Cooker] Fix for supermount NLS problem (I hope)

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
- we store fs-specific arguments in sbi-s_data - then we pass it to subfs - it (in our case, isofs) puts 0 in the middle that trashes value for the next time - next time the option does not work anymore: [super.c:subfs_mount:199] type=iso9660, dev=/dev/hdc, data=iocharset

[Cooker] is drakxtools_http promiscous ?

2001-09-25 Thread Oden Eriksson
Hi, Is drakxtools_http setting the ethx interface in promiscous mode and why? Isn't this a security issue? -- Regards // Oden Eriksson

Re: [Cooker] how to run KDE config

2001-09-25 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
I changed my KDE style to Marble and now I have no kicker. Yeah, pity, it's my favorite style :( It's my favorite too and it works fine here - a Cooker from today. Regards, Mattias

Re: [Cooker] Dead PCMCIA image - no net device found

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Gennerat
Guillaume Cottenceau a écrit : Vincent Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Subject just about says it all - the PCMCIA image with today's date recognises the PCMCIA CD-ROM, but says the network card unrecognised. Says on console 3 unrecognised card in slot 1. is a Linksys etherfast 10/100.

Re: [Cooker] Supermount

2001-09-25 Thread Juan Quintela
grinder == grinder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: grinder Hi! grinder Would you be so kind to send me a clean diff from the supermount grinder patch for kernel version 2.4.x? (if you could, please send patch for grinder 2.4.7) Could you check if the patch in

[Cooker] Nautilus

2001-09-25 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
In ~/Nautilus there's an icon called Services. If I double-click on it it says that eazel: isn't a valid location. Maybe that icon should be removed? Regards, Mattias

Re: [Cooker] hd.img detecting your partitions types

2001-09-25 Thread Oden Eriksson
tisdagen den 25 september 2001 06.49 skrev du: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: måndagen den 24 september 2001 18.50 skrev du: Hi, I have just backported DrakX code into stage1 so that hd.img now detects the types of your partitions (limited to: Linux Swap, Ext2,

Re: [Cooker] hd.img detecting your partitions types

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 12:52, Guillaume Cottenceau scribit : Sergio Korlowsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: one question... I was using ext3 partitions in all my parttitions, including /boot, I now have most reiserf with the excetion of /boot and /home and swap of course... can I use

Re: [Cooker] [Contrib-Rpm] bugzilla-2.14-1mdk

2001-09-25 Thread Lenny Cartier
On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 08:42:37PM -0600, Vincent Danen wrote: On Mon Sep 24, 2001 at 12:13:16PM -0500, Don Head wrote: Just making sure this didn't slip between the cracks.. There was a security update associated with this release, that I mentioned earlier and that is mentioned in

RE: [Cooker] how to run KDE config

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
I changed my KDE style to Marble and now I have no kicker. Yeah, pity, it's my favorite style :( It's my favorite too and it works fine here - a Cooker from today. Wait a bit. It worked for me for a long time after clean reinstall, then kicker started to disappear sometimes and

Re: [Cooker] Error with mixer devices

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 12:38, sking4 scribit : I launch kde as user msec 3 I added user to group audio run msce 3 msec returned Removing salane from group audio. you are no longer in audio group Later it dies with an error about cpu overload. really

RE: [Cooker] skipping X test in installer

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
In expert mode the test is always asked to the user to perform it or not. No. I always install in expert and it stopped asking me a couple of weeks ago.

Re: [Cooker] /initrd

2001-09-25 Thread Oden Eriksson
tisdagen den 25 september 2001 08.07 skrev du: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I noticed a new directory that I haven't seen in previous MDK versions: drwxr-xr-x2 root root 48 Jun 21 14:32 initrd/ Is this FHS ? no it's not, but this is mandatory with

Re: [Cooker] What Euro?

2001-09-25 Thread Jose_Jorge
What ? I can convert my gold in Euros in Freeciv? Definitively cool! /\ | José Jorge [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | TEKLYNX International http://www.teklynx.com |

Re: [Cooker] What Euro?

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 14:29, Guillaume Cottenceau scribit : Guillaume Rousse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ainsi parlait Guillaume Cottenceau : the list :-(. But koffice seems to work ok (and freeciv also). Great news, but what's the use of euro if freeciv :-) ? just praising myself

Re: [Cooker] is drakxtools_http promiscous ?

2001-09-25 Thread Oden Eriksson
tisdagen den 25 september 2001 08.09 skrev du: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is drakxtools_http setting the ethx interface in promiscous mode and why? AFAIK it doesn't. Why this question? Hmm, sometimes I noticed 3 or 4 lines saying something like eth0: setting promiscous mode

Re: [Cooker] quake3 on cooker since devfs

2001-09-25 Thread Tom Badran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Which client version are you using? FYI im using the latest beta (1.29h i believe) and not the stable release. Maybe you should look through the changelogs and see if there are any changes for devfs - -- Tom Tomahawk Badran Department of

Re: [Cooker] hd.img detecting your partitions types

2001-09-25 Thread Oden Eriksson
tisdagen den 25 september 2001 08.25 skrev du: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: tisdagen den 25 september 2001 06.49 skrev du: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: måndagen den 24 september 2001 18.50 skrev du: Hi, I have just backported DrakX code into

RE: [Cooker] Windows installation

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
could the windows installation on to fat32 be put back into 8.1? I think it has been missing since 7. You're wrong. It's still there though not activaly maintained. It kindof works in 8.1, except for the reboot part which i had not the time to fix :-( If you use loadlin AFAIK there

Re: [Cooker] skipping X test in installer

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 14:24, Guillaume Cottenceau scribit : Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No. I always install in expert and it stopped asking me a couple of weeks ago. Yes it does, except for bad cards which are known to fuck up the framebuffer when normal X is started,

Re: [Cooker] Rpm segfaults

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 14:27, John-Paul Stanford scribit : Will updating urpmi fix the problem with rpm segfaulting? I'll have to install the latest urpmi from source at the moment as rpm will not install any rpm's would you mind try : rm __db.* rpm --rebuilddb --

Re: [Cooker] bi.mandrakesoft.com ?

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 14:38, Guillaume Cottenceau scribit : Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Just a curious question, what type of machine is the bi.mandrakesoft.com machine? How long does it take to build the kernel-2.4.8-26mdk.src.rpm? Several hours probably ;p.

Re: [Cooker] quake3 on cooker since devfs

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 15:15, Tom Badran scribit : Which client version are you using? FYI im using the latest beta (1.29h i believe) and not the stable release. Maybe you should look through the changelogs and see if there are any changes for devfs I'd like to know where I can find it

Re: [Cooker] Dead PCMCIA image - no net device found

2001-09-25 Thread Christian Gennerat
Guillaume Cottenceau a écrit : How can I list or expand the file modules.mar inluded in it ? mar binary. http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/mar mar means Mandrake ARchive ? and will mar be included in the distribution ? in what rpm package ?

Re: [Cooker] hd.img detecting your partitions types

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 17:10, Oden Eriksson scribit : tisdagen den 25 september 2001 08.25 skrev du: Failure of this file... ? Can you compare with the installed version, they will probably mismatch. They seem to match... not only the size! Well, if you kindly could tell me

Re: [Cooker] Rpm segfaults

2001-09-25 Thread Geoffrey Lee
/var/cache/urpmi/rpms/kdelibs-2.2.1-5mdk.i586.rpm starting installing packages Installation failed Try installation without checking dependencies? (y/N) ... urpmi-1.7-13mdk Please update to 14mdk, there is a bug with stale empty file in the cache (since it use the

[Cooker] realplayer

2001-09-25 Thread Mattias Dahlberg
Hi, Just thought I'd mention: I tried to install RealPlayer Basic 8.0 using Real's own installer in a Cooker from today and the installation exited because an error occured for an unknown reason. Regards, Mattias

[Cooker] Re: Pan crashing a lot

2001-09-25 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 11:01:07AM +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote: We are in frozen state and pan 0.10.0.91 is a beta release. I realize this. A case was made only just a couple of days ago that the freeze for a given package was broken due to the fact that the package broke. Pan breaks.

Re: [Cooker] Re: Pan crashing a lot

2001-09-25 Thread Frederic Crozat
Dans l'article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Brian J. Murrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 11:01:07AM +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote: We are in frozen state and pan 0.10.0.91 is a beta release. I realize this. A case was made only just a couple of days ago that the freeze for

Re: [Cooker] hd.img detecting your partitions types

2001-09-25 Thread Oden Eriksson
tisdagen den 25 september 2001 09.31 skrev du: Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 17:10, Oden Eriksson scribit : tisdagen den 25 september 2001 08.25 skrev du: Failure of this file... ? Can you compare with the installed version, they will probably mismatch. They seem to match...

Re: [Cooker] df

2001-09-25 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 20010925 Fabrice FACORAT wrote: Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 01:50, Yura Gusev scribit : none192212 0192212 0% /dev/shm ^^ Isn't it tmpfs? Filesystem means for the device. As in fstab we have : none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0 df shows : none

[Cooker] strange RPM behavior

2001-09-25 Thread Stefan Siegel
Hi, I just realized a strange behaviour in rpm: --- root@menhir[~] rpm -q gpm Package gpm is not installed root@menhir[~] rpm -i /tmp/rpms/gpm-1.19.4-2mdk.i586.rpm Error: unpacking of archive failed on file

Re: [Cooker] df (this time complete)

2001-09-25 Thread J . A . Magallon
(sorry for previous post, Ctrl-s too fast...) On 20010925 Fabrice FACORAT wrote: Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 01:50, Yura Gusev scribit : none192212 0192212 0% /dev/shm ^^ Isn't it tmpfs? Filesystem means for the device. As in fstab we have : none /dev/shm

Re: [Cooker] Rpm segfaults

2001-09-25 Thread John-Paul Stanford
You can extract stuff with rpm2cpio, then use cpio to extract things. - G. That wokrs :-) Never seen that command, but I still need repair rpm though. Aleast I may be able to install other versions of rpm this way. Thanks JP.

Re: [Cooker] Rpm segfaults

2001-09-25 Thread Geoffrey Lee
to extract things. - G. That wokrs :-) Never seen that command, but I still need repair rpm though. Aleast I may be able to install other versions of rpm this way. Well something like cat filename.rpm | rpm2cpio | cpio -idv ./path/to/your/file/filename (or leave out the file

Re: [Cooker] What Euro?

2001-09-25 Thread guran
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 13:14, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Problem is that many important applications don't have support for Euro yet, as far as what I've quickly looked at, gnumeric and abiword are in the list :-(. But koffice seems to work ok (and freeciv also). Thanks, I just

Re: [Cooker] Rpm segfaults

2001-09-25 Thread John-Paul Stanford
Ok, I seem to have broken thinks even more now :-) I'm going to reinstall the whole system again. Thanks for the help JP. Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at

[Cooker] xli giving odd problems.

2001-09-25 Thread Marcel Pol
While updating cooker from ftp i get this error: xloadimage is needed by xscreensaver-3.33-6mdk I had installed: xli-1.17.0-2mdk So i installed xli again: urpmi xli And could do this five times in a row. Seems like it didn't remove the old version. rpm -qa |grep xli xli-1.17.0-2mdk

Re: [Cooker] What Euro?

2001-09-25 Thread Stefan Siegel
Am 2001-09-25, um 16:53:29 (+0200) schrieb guran: On Tuesday 25 September 2001 13:14, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Problem is that many important applications don't have support for Euro yet, as far as what I've quickly looked at, gnumeric and abiword are in the list :-(. But koffice

RE: [Cooker] [Contrib-Rpm] bugzilla-2.14-1mdk

2001-09-25 Thread Don Head
Just making sure this didn't slip between the cracks.. There was a security update associated with this release, that I mentioned earlier and that is mentioned in the changelog/spec. I know this is only a Contrib-Rpm, and everyone is busy with last-minute 8.1 stuff, but I

Re: [Cooker] RC1 Drakgw problem

2001-09-25 Thread andre
Gareth Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: After installing 8.1 RC1 on my server, I cannot run drakgw. When I run it from the command line, I get the following error: Can't call method isa on an undefined value at /usr/sbin/drakgw line 35. Commenting out this line allows the

Re: [Cooker] What Euro?

2001-09-25 Thread Tom Badran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 = Use non american products to get good products ... Like Mandrake :) - -- Tom Tomahawk Badran Department of Computing, Imperial College - -- PGP Public key available from

Re: [Cooker] /initrd

2001-09-25 Thread Oden Eriksson
tisdagen den 25 september 2001 10.15 skrev du: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] on MDK7.2. This machine works fine without a /initrd directory. (it uses a initrd for the reiserfs module and a loop module). mkinitrd is different we need that to have ext3/xfs/jfs /

Re: [Cooker] /initrd

2001-09-25 Thread Tom Badran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For post-8.1, my idea was to use a /lib/initrd directory so that people will not notice it and remove it by error. Yes, a good idea. Would this still work if /usr is on a seperate partition (and different filesystem - like NFS maybe) to / ?

Re: [Cooker] What Euro?

2001-09-25 Thread guran
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 17:11, Stefan Siegel wrote: Am 2001-09-25, um 16:53:29 (+0200) schrieb guran: Here we go again: as a (mostly) american product Gnome (and also its peaces) doesn't care to everything non 7Bit (as a ISO norm is needet americans don't care about it - ASCII starts

Re: [Cooker] avi-xmms

2001-09-25 Thread Lenny Cartier
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 03:03:56PM +0100, Tom Badran wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What are the chances of getting avi-xmms and avifile into contrib? Has anyone got avifile to successfully buid on RC1? Hello, because : - for avifile-0.53.5 [lenny@typhoon

[Cooker] PCMCIA image on laptop - can't pass video mode

2001-09-25 Thread Vincent Meyer
Another interesting problem trying to load this machine. Installing this laptop I usually use vgahi, or pass it vga=791. Neither of these seems to work with the current PCMCIA image. Machine is a Gateway Solo 9100 with Trident video chip. Specifying either or both parameters = still get low

Re: [Cooker] avi-xmms

2001-09-25 Thread Tom Badran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 so it contains lame parts. And we prefer to provide ogg encoders/decoders. I use ogg vorbis for all my music :) Anyway it compiles with RC1. I have 0.6.2000***31 and it refuses to generate configure script because AC_SDL_PATH and AM_QT_PATH

[Cooker] Re: rpmdrake still gives error if try to re:download after skip file

2001-09-25 Thread SI Reasoning
This problem still exists even after latest urpmi. --- SI Reasoning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you begin the download phase of rpmdrake and you get a file not found, skip? message (I assume because the download site has too many people on at the time so it kicks you out for that file)...

[Cooker] Re: imon support in the kernel (for fam)?

2001-09-25 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 11:05:55AM +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote: it is not needed, fam in cooker (and in rawhide) directly uses dnotify which is the linux standard way of kernel notify (similar to imon). But fam still appears to be polling for file/directory changes:

[Cooker] Re: Re: Pan crashing a lot

2001-09-25 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 03:54:53PM +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote: Pan never crashes (or almost) on my mdk 8.1 computer.. Hmmm. Mine is an 8.1 (or as close as we are to it) computer too. I frequently get hangs while Pan is threading articles when I change to a new group. Even before I

Re: [Cooker] What Euro?

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 17:58, guran scribit : = Use non american products to get good products ... Where come from Microsoft ? lol Well, I know that I am stupid - Here is my scenario, when I install Cooker I opt for UK English and add my native swedish language, then I wish my box to

Re: [Cooker] bi.mandrakesoft.com ?

2001-09-25 Thread Fabrice FACORAT
Le Mardi 25 Septembre 2001 18:15, vous avez écrit : [EMAIL PROTECTED] (François Pons) writes: Chmouel Boudjnah [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: one says 30 min ( chmouel ), the other several hours ( gc ). Who's right ? me :) gc is still a stagiaire :-) kule de francois. poor gc

[Cooker] The case of total KDE death again

2001-09-25 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
It was already reported today and it happened to me @home. I started KDE via startx, up came splash screen, the last thing displayed were these KDE gears, then splash screen went away and there was nothing more. In ps I could see seberal kdeinit's, the last two (father and child) waiting on

Re: [Cooker] is drakxtools_http promiscous ?

2001-09-25 Thread Sergio Korlowsky
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 10:01, you wrote: tisdagen den 25 september 2001 08.09 skrev du: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is drakxtools_http setting the ethx interface in promiscous mode and why? AFAIK it doesn't. Why this question? Hmm, sometimes I noticed 3 or 4 lines

Re: [Cooker] Sound (SndBlster-Live)

2001-09-25 Thread Sergio Korlowsky
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 03:04, you wrote: Chmouel Thanks a lot Chmouel...! we appreciate it! -- SedeComp Comunicaciones Internet Solutions MandrakeSoft's VAR and System Integrator mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenPGP key available on:http://www.keyserver.net/en/

Re: [Cooker] The case of total KDE death again

2001-09-25 Thread john . allen
Borsenkow Andrej wrote: It was already reported today and it happened to me @home. I started KDE via startx, up came splash screen, the last thing displayed were these KDE gears, then splash screen went away and there was nothing more. In ps I could see seberal kdeinit's, the last two

[Cooker] DrakX v1.597 hd expert update rendered cooker useless

2001-09-25 Thread Peter Ruskin
DrakX v1.597 built Mon Sep 24 18:45:22 2001 From ddebug.log... * segmentation fault on transactions * bad package eject-2.0.10-2mdk.i586 unable to be installed * segmentation fault on transactions * bad package wizard-3.2.1-5mdk.noarch unable to be installed * segmentation fault on transactions *

Re: [Cooker] The case of total KDE death again

2001-09-25 Thread Sergio Korlowsky
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 12:36, you wrote: It was already reported today and it happened to me @home. I started KDE via startx, up came splash screen, the last thing displayed were these KDE gears, then splash screen went away and there was nothing more. In ps I could see seberal

Re: [Cooker] Error with mixer devices

2001-09-25 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 25 Sep 2001 17:52, sking4 wrote: CDPlayer works fine but sound in kde doesn't nor does artsd. When i try to connect to Arts Control it gives me an error Connection to the soundserver failed - make sure that artsd is really running and your kdelib version is not older than your

[Cooker] nfs install fails

2001-09-25 Thread Ray
This is using todays Sept 25 files says it can't find fsck ERROR: check_prog can't find the program fsck.ext2 and we're not using ramdisk -- Ray * lspci

[Cooker] Problem with determining root device with LVM root?

2001-09-25 Thread Brian J. Murrell
During the bootloader configuration during installion, when using an LVM root device, the device has the name of /dev/volume_group/logical_volume which is a 3 part name instead of the usual two part name. This is causing a problem with the bootloader's configuring of the Root device. I believe

[Cooker] 1.598 - `selectLanguage'

2001-09-25 Thread guran
Hi VERSION (rsync ftp.sunet.se) /ChangeLog/1.598/Tue Sep 25 11:38:26 2001// Mandrake Linux Cooker-i586 20010925 17:19 This is from report.bug: * starting step `selectLanguage' * getFile Mandrake/mdkinst/usr/share/locale_special/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/libDrakX.mo:* errorOpeningFile Mandrake

[Cooker] 1.598 - MCC fails to launch

2001-09-25 Thread guran
Hi VERSION (rsync ftp.sunet.se) /ChangeLog/1.598/Tue Sep 25 11:38:26 2001// Mandrake Linux Cooker-i586 20010925 17:19 I was to install kdebase-nsplugins-2.2-7 and clicked on mcc, entered the passwd for su - and nothing happened. Rebooted and called mcc from console and got it alright

[Cooker] 1.598 - Install + nonfb

2001-09-25 Thread guran
Hi VERSION (rsync ftp.sunet.se) /ChangeLog/1.598/Tue Sep 25 11:38:26 2001// Mandrake Linux Cooker-i586 20010925 17:19 Swap not set to be formatted by default. Bootdisk boot - screen blanks when kudzu sets in - but kudzu succeed. Harddrive boot - near hang when kudzu sets in = kudzu fails

[Cooker] Sawfish is the Window Manager, says it not running though.

2001-09-25 Thread david
Don't know if I should make a bug report or this is just some setting that I have done. Open Gnome Control Center. Click on Desktop/Window Manager and it says that Sawfish is the current Window Manager. Go Sawfish Window Manager section and it says Sawfish isn't running. Don't know if some

Re: [Cooker] How to get fam working

2001-09-25 Thread Yura Gusev
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Sebastian Dransfeld wrote: Secure level = 4. 1. Change TMPDIR for xinetd to /tmp 2. Add ALL: ALL to /etc/hosts.allow How do I minimize the second step? fam: ALL, sgi_fam: ALL, xinetd: ALL. ? ALL - 192.168.0.1/24 AND 127.0.0.1 (hmm check man hosts.allow). --

Re: [Cooker] xli giving odd problems.

2001-09-25 Thread R.I.P. Deaddog
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Marcel Pol wrote: xloadimage is needed by xscreensaver-3.33-6mdk Anyone else seeing problems with xli? H. maddog@mobile 06:26:00 ~ rpm -q --whatprovides xloadimage xli-1.17.0-2mdk Abel

Re: [Cooker] /initrd

2001-09-25 Thread Yura Gusev
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Oden Eriksson wrote: I noticed a new directory that I haven't seen in previous MDK versions: drwxr-xr-x2 root root 48 Jun 21 14:32 initrd/ Is this FHS ? no it's not, but this is mandatory with initrd.. I also have /swap directory. But i

[Cooker] error messages during boot, but seems to be working fine.

2001-09-25 Thread david
Getting these weird messages during boot. Swap says it is busy (first line), but it succeeds by the end of it. Also getting a weird line that doesn't show up in any of the logs: --- getnrnam failed for #@#((#(chgrp: invalid group name 'utmp'

[Cooker] Chembook 2200 installs?

2001-09-25 Thread spboulet
Anyone try to install cooker on a chembook 2200? I understand that ASL Labs (which resells the Chembook under the name Excalibur LT320) has had trouble installing Mandrake 8.0 on it, and still ships it with 7.2. -- Stephen

Fwd: Re: [Cooker] Error with mixer devices

2001-09-25 Thread sking4
-- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [Cooker] Error with mixer devices Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 12:52:20 -0400 From: sking4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Cooker [EMAIL PROTECTED] CDPlayer works fine but sound in kde doesn't nor does artsd. When i try to connect to Arts Control it

[Cooker] GnomeToasterBeta2

2001-09-25 Thread david
Anyone familiar with GnomeToaster? Does it always go through that long period of testing drives before it starts? Think it could only do it once and let you decide if you changed some hardware and needed it to detect drives again.

[Cooker] memprof-0.4.1-4mdk anyone tried it yet?

2001-09-25 Thread david
Maybe I am not using this right. Isn't is suppose to be able to test existing programs? Tried to Run a few programs from it and it won't do much of anything, no profile is generated. Doesn't seem to even start the program. Tried Chromium, gaim, gkrellm, xcdroast and nothing. Only BitchX did

[Cooker] 1.598 - I miss xsession-errors

2001-09-25 Thread guran
Hi I miss .xsession-errors, I have been in all windomanagers and it still doesn't appear - I have nothing to report. guran -- Mandrake Linux 8.1 beta Cooker kernel-2.4.8-26 vers:1.598

[Cooker] Adding more com ports.

2001-09-25 Thread Dave
The newer modems use com ports 5 and above. Could you add the comports 5 through 8into the new upgrade of Linux-MandrakeI will give you some information that I think could be helpful to you. I still don't get the speed and even flow of data with respect to downloading and uploading as I do

[Cooker] Congratulations, wishing the baby all luck!

2001-09-25 Thread guran
I visited sunet and saw that 8.1 updates was up - Nice result. regards guran -- Mandrake Linux 8.1 beta Cooker kernel-2.4.8-26 vers:1.598

Re: [Cooker] bi.mandrakesoft.com ?

2001-09-25 Thread Steve Fox
On Tue, 2001-09-25 at 07:24, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Oden Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How long does it take to build the kernel-2.4.8-26mdk.src.rpm? 30mn it's a BiSMP PIII(850), but kernel.mandrakesoft.com is better :-) : hehe, we've got a machine at work that'll build kernels in 15

Re: [Cooker] i.Link and FireWire Info. [OT]

2001-09-25 Thread Yura Gusev
On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Sergio Korlowsky wrote: * 1394, i.LINK® and FireWire® compatible Same thing really. In theory it should work. -- 12:39am up 32 days, 13:42, 3 users, load average: 0.40, 0.19, 0.12 __ | / \ |Iouri Goussev// \\

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