Re: [Cooker] initscripts and eth

2002-08-08 Thread Warly
J.A. Magallon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: New try (of course echo's should be killed for real initscripts): check_link_down () { if [ ! -x /sbin/mii-tool ]; then return 0 fi if [ -z $(ip link show $1 up) ]; then echo Link $1 is DOWN, rising... ip link

Re: [Cooker] Auto logon 9.0b2

2002-08-08 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
Just out of interest, do non login shells launched from the environment started by autologin now have all the paths added to them correctly (on 8.2 /usr/games doesn't appear to be there for example)? -- Sitsofe | http://sucs.org/~sits/

[Cooker] drakxservices

2002-08-08 Thread Elliott Martin
Would it be posible to alphabetize the services listed in drakxservices? -Elliott Martin

Re: [Cooker] lib(fake)css [Was: php-tclink]

2002-08-08 Thread Stefan Siegel
Neulich schrieb Geoffrey Lee: [...] Anything that carries CSS support we have to compile --without-css, I know this sucks, but at least you always have the source, even though I hate to say that you must get the source and recompile in order to get that support. How about adding two

Re: [Cooker] drakxservices

2002-08-08 Thread Jure Repinc
Pixel wrote: Elliott Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would it be posible to alphabetize the services listed in drakxservices? alphabetize? what do you mean? Make an option to order/sort them by name. I also would like to see this as otherwise I have to go thru whole list to find

[Cooker] Problem with latest initscripts and /sbin/mii-tool

2002-08-08 Thread Denis Pelletier
Hello, I'm unable to setup my network card through DHCP. My guess is that it's due to the latest initscripts (initscripts-6.87-1mdk, updated yesterday). When booting or if I do a service network restart I get the following error: no link present. check cable?. But if I type dhcpcd eth0 in a

Re: [Cooker] drakxservices

2002-08-08 Thread Pixel
Elliott Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would it be posible to alphabetize the services listed in drakxservices? alphabetize? what do you mean?

Re: [Cooker] drakxservices

2002-08-08 Thread Pixel
Jure Repinc [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pixel wrote: Elliott Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would it be posible to alphabetize the services listed in drakxservices? alphabetize? what do you mean? Make an option to order/sort them by name. well, it's already done so, and that's also

Re: [Cooker] rpm question

2002-08-08 Thread Ben Reser
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 08:32:21PM -0400, Oden Eriksson wrote: Yes I know, but I want to know how to solve the above stuff. Well the documentation that you've already been pointed to is what you want. Then if want examples look through all the macros in /usr/lib/rpm/ Keep in mind that you can

[Cooker] Resizing ext3 partition

2002-08-08 Thread Paul Dorman
Hi all, I didn't have enough space to run the upgrade, so I thought I'd just use the partitioner to increase the size of my main ext3 partition. I got rid of the swap, leaving nothing but empty space to the right of the partition I want to make bigger, but the disk partitioner would only

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems

2002-08-08 Thread Ben Reser
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 12:39:47PM -0500, Igor Izyumin wrote: [rant] Not including the driver in the distribution would mean that users will have to hunt them down, download, compile, and install them. These things are very annoying to do, especially when your modem is not working.

Re: [Cooker] ~/-bash:

2002-08-08 Thread Pascal Terjan
Quel Qun wrote: Hi, For some reason I end up with a file named -bash: in my home folder and it screws up the * expansion: $ ls * ls: invalid option -- : Try `ls --help' for more information. It took me some time to find a way to remove this file, so just in case it happens to anyone

Re: [Cooker] Obvious upgrade from 9.0b1 to 9.0b2 bugs

2002-08-08 Thread Damon Lynch
On Thu, 2002-08-08 at 21:25, Frederic Crozat wrote: 3. The only correctly configured desktop icons under gnome 2 are CD-ROM, CD-ROM (2), MandrakeOnline, and Trash. The rest have the foot icon. What is the rest ?? Apologies Frederic. I was referring to

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 9.0 beta 2 : XFdrake and S3Trio3D/2X

2002-08-08 Thread Aleksander Adamowski
Pixel wrote: 4MB is the default, not the detected VideoRam ;pp I'm going to change this a little, but anyway I don't wanna rely on ddc probed VideoRam which is sometimes wrong (which caused the need for the Show All button in 8.2) But some explanation to the user that suggested 4MB might be

Re: [Cooker] drakxservices

2002-08-08 Thread Elliott Martin
On Thursday 08 August 2002 01:44 pm, Pixel wrote: Jure Repinc [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pixel wrote: Elliott Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would it be posible to alphabetize the services listed in drakxservices? alphabetize? what do you mean? Make an option to order/sort

[Cooker] Gaim don't work

2002-08-08 Thread Jeremy Salch
It crashes on run -- Mr. Jeremy Salch - Data Services Granbury.Com, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - email www.granbury.com - Business Website www.tblx.net - Personal Website

[Cooker] small rpmdrake bug

2002-08-08 Thread Danny Tholen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If I add a new source in sourcemanager, but if it is unable to download the synthesis file the program now adds the source but deactivates it. So far so good. But If I then quit the sourcemanager and restart it, the source is there, unchecked,

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems

2002-08-08 Thread Todd Lyons
Igor Izyumin wrote on Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 12:39:47PM -0500 : Also, about the nvidia drivers: they are some of the best drivers I have ever used. nVidia has the best 3D drivers out there. And could somebody please enlighten me about the usefulness of open-source drivers for a proprietary

Re: [Cooker] PHP configuration (almost everything is disabled)

2002-08-08 Thread Richard Tango-Lowy
Are you referring ot the extensions? The php-session and php-gettext packages don't appear to be included with beta 2. I installed them from rpmfind and everything now works. Is there a reason they aren't included in 9.0? Rich On Sat, 2002-08-03 at 13:32, Oden Eriksson wrote:

Re: [Cooker] rpmdrake-remove crash

2002-08-08 Thread Todd Lyons
Jaco Greeff wrote on Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 09:18:12AM +0200 : I must admit, I don't like the fact that the rpmdrake* tools close down after installing/uninstalling one package. gc fixed that in the current version. It now restarts after an action completes. Blue skies...

[Cooker] live_update problems

2002-08-08 Thread Richard Garand
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For the last few days, live_update hasn't installed any packages. When it gets to the package installation stage it gives me several errors saying it couldn't install a package (19 last time I tried) and the a few seconds after the last error it

Re: [Cooker] PHP configuration (almost everything is disabled)

2002-08-08 Thread Oden Eriksson
On torsdagen den 8 augusti 2002 18.10 Richard Tango-Lowy wrote: Are you referring ot the extensions? The php-session and php-gettext packages don't appear to be included with beta 2. I installed them from rpmfind and everything now works. Is there a reason they aren't included in 9.0? Oops,

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems

2002-08-08 Thread Igor Izyumin
On Thursday 08 August 2002 04:28 pm, Ben Reser wrote: Yet so many people here complain because Mandrake doesn't ship xyz driver for their hardware. I complain when they don't ship it on purpose, because of a political decision that could have been worked out with some effort. Well the

[Cooker] 9.0 BETA - Bug report / Installation - rapport de bug beta 9 rpm2 installé via cooker d

2002-08-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
mandrakeexpert incident 28740 forwarded to cooker. -- Alan quoted text below taurus06800 : 07/08 04:39 : Incident created rpmdrake 2.0.5. apres une mise a jour de rpmdrake et de ses composants via cooker, je recois un message d'erreur lorsque je selectionne install software ou

Re: [Cooker] rpmdrake-remove crash

2002-08-08 Thread Murray J. Root
On Thu, 8 Aug 2002 15:17:31 -0700 Todd Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jaco Greeff wrote on Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 09:18:12AM +0200 : I must admit, I don't like the fact that the rpmdrake* tools close down after installing/uninstalling one package. gc fixed that in the current version.

Re: [Cooker] PHP configuration (almost everything is disabled)

2002-08-08 Thread Richard Tango-Lowy
Which other extensions are missing? Rich On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 00:31, Oden Eriksson wrote: The php-session and php-gettext packages don't appear to be included with beta 2. I installed them from rpmfind and everything now works. Is there a reason they aren't included in 9.0?

[Cooker] 9.0 BETA - Bug report / Installation - 9.0beta2 F1 key

2002-08-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
mandrakeexpert incident 28741 forwarded to cooker. -- Alan quoted text below acmiddleton : 07/08 04:46 : Incident created Hitting F1 following reboot (see my last ticket), just resulted in a pure blue screen. I hit ESC a couple of times and got some text, but I'm pretty sure

[Cooker] 9.0 BETA - Bug report / usb radio devices

2002-08-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
mandrakeexpert incident 28776 forwarded to cooker. -- Alan quoted text below myd2 : 08/08 04:28 : Incident created I have a dsbr100 d-link usb radio.(and a hauppage tv card) When there was /dev/radio the radio worked good with the gradio program, but with the late updates of

Re: [Cooker] PHP configuration (almost everything is disabled)

2002-08-08 Thread Oden Eriksson
On torsdagen den 8 augusti 2002 18.29 Richard Tango-Lowy wrote: Which other extensions are missing? I have no idea because I don't have these ISO:s at home, I only have the Cooker repository. Rich On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 00:31, Oden Eriksson wrote: The php-session and php-gettext

[Cooker] 9.0 BETA - Bug report / Wireless Prism2_pci/pcmcia(cs)/usb support

2002-08-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
mandrakeexpert incident 28779 forwarded to cooker. -- Alan quoted text below ben_jir_man : 08/08 05:17 : Incident created Prism2_pci support is not available by default. the implementation of the source found at: http://www.linux-wlan.com would greatly improve the usefulness of

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems

2002-08-08 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Thursday 08 August 2002 03:45 pm, Igor Izyumin wrote: As I said previously, you can't always expect open-source drivers, just like you can't expect every program to be free/open source. Drivers cost money to develop, and open-sourcing them is not always an option. Again complain about

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] djbsupport-1.0-4mdk

2002-08-08 Thread Oden Eriksson
On torsdagen den 8 augusti 2002 12.17 Vincent Danen wrote: On Thu Aug 08, 2002 at 02:14:03PM -0400, Oden Eriksson wrote: Looking at ftp.rpmhelp.net/pub/Mandrake/djbware/9.0/RPMS, there is no qmail nor djbdns package (there are some for 8.2). Do I need to rebuild the 8.2 SRPMs for my

[Cooker] XPM icons and the howto...

2002-08-08 Thread Ben Reser
Just noticed that the howto still refers to icons for the menu system as being xpm's. It ought to reference png's. :) -- Ben Reser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ben.reser.org If your love has no hope of being welcomed do not voice it; for if it be silent it can endure, a guarded flame, within

Re: [Cooker] Resizing ext3 partition

2002-08-08 Thread Pixel
Paul Dorman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, I didn't have enough space to run the upgrade, so I thought I'd just use the partitioner to increase the size of my main ext3 partition. I got rid of the swap, leaving nothing but empty space to the right of the partition I want to make

Re: [Cooker] drakxservices

2002-08-08 Thread Pixel
Elliott Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: now after looking at it, it appears that all the scripts in /etc/init.d are in order, but make up the second half of the alphabetized list. i think i understand, i'll fix it.

Re: [Cooker] Gnomemeeting Error

2002-08-08 Thread David Bolin
rpm -qa | grep pwlib = pwlib1-1.3.3-1mdk rpm -qa | grep openh323 = openh323_1-1.9.3-1mdk rpm -q gnomemeeting = gnomemeeting-0.92-0.4mdk Florin [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Bolin) writes: [bscar@bscar bscar]$ gnomemeeting gnomemeeting: relocation error: gnomemeeting:

[Cooker] gco (GNOME Comics Oragnizer)

2002-08-08 Thread Ben Reser
This used to be in contrib but it disappeared back around like 7.1 as far as I can tell. I've repackaged it anew... uploaded it to the incoming folder. Until (and if) it goes into contrib it's available here: http://mirror.brain.org/linux/breser (I have 8.2/i586, 8.2/ppc and cooker/x86

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems: hiding source is totally bogus

2002-08-08 Thread Leon Brooks
On Fri, 9 Aug 2002 06:45, Igor Izyumin wrote: Sometimes, they don't have a choice. Yeah, like about once in every two blue moons. They may have trade secrets or something within the driver that would prevent it from being open-sourced. For example, if nVidia open-sourced their driver,

[Cooker] gpilotd crashes

2002-08-08 Thread Joshua Newton
Using the very latest Cooker packages (as of about 1900 hours GMT-5:00, 8 August), gpilotd exhibits repeatable crashes on my system. In addition, the gpilotd started by default during my GNOME login does not respond to hotsync inits started by pushing the hotsync button on the cradle. More

Re: [Cooker] PHP configuration (almost everything is disabled)

2002-08-08 Thread Daouda LO
Richard Tango-Lowy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are you referring ot the extensions? The php-session and php-gettext packages don't appear to be included with beta 2. I installed them from rpmfind and everything now works. Is there a reason they aren't included in 9.0? They are now

[Cooker] 9.0-beta2 drakconnect bug

2002-08-08 Thread daz
I just installed 9.0beta2 on a friends workstation and encountered a showstopper bug in drakconnect. here are the details: I didnt set up networking on initial install because I didnt know what kind of ISA nic card was being used and auto-probing didnt work. After the install, I found out

Re: [Cooker] Gnomemeeting Error

2002-08-08 Thread Daouda LO
David Bolin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rpm -qa | grep pwlib = pwlib1-1.3.3-1mdk rpm -qa | grep openh323 = openh323_1-1.9.3-1mdk rpm -q gnomemeeting = gnomemeeting-0.92-0.4mdk latest gnomemeeting is 0.93-2mdk.

Re: [Cooker] rfbdrake-0.8.3-4mdk

2002-08-08 Thread Daouda LO
Tech At Mathco Dot Com [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When running rfbdrake from the kde menu it starts up but dies after a few seconds after connecting to the host... showing below. Seems to be fixed now. Could you test with rfbdrake-0.8.3-6mdk?

[Cooker] Beta2 - rpmdrake - manual upgrade

2002-08-08 Thread allen
I have Mandrake 9.0 Beta 2 on top of Mandrake 8.2 via a little combination of rpm -Uvh rpm -Uvh --nodeps --force urpmi... rpmdrake... sheesh. Anyway, it is in a way cooler than the old one. I would like to make it work... er, better. I have two problems, as they both have to do directly

Re: [Cooker] drakconf/menudrake close bug

2002-08-08 Thread Daouda LO
Alastair Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i. from the Control Centre, select System | Menus; ii. close the 'Menu to edit' window (ie press neither 'System menu' or 'Root menu'); iii. menudrake goes on to edit the System menu. Of course, focus should go back to the Control Centre after

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems: hiding source is totally bogus

2002-08-08 Thread Igor Izyumin
On Thursday 08 August 2002 07:52 pm, Leon Brooks wrote: No, I don't. But it _is_ a totally bogus excuse. Their competitors _will_ be clean-rooming their chips and disassembling their drivers anyway. I very much doubt that - it's too hard and too expensive. It's hard enough to write drivers,

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems

2002-08-08 Thread Igor Izyumin
On Thursday 08 August 2002 05:42 pm, Brook Humphrey wrote: Again complain about this to the companies. When was the last time windows included nvidia drivers. They include a generic frame buffer driver and if you want the other you have to install it. Wow mandrake does you one better if you

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems

2002-08-08 Thread Ben Reser
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 10:10:21PM -0500, Igor Izyumin wrote: Do you think Mandrake should always be one step behind Microsoft? Then why not use Microsoft? Are you saying Microsoft should be the role model for Mandrake? And by the way, it's hell of a lot easier to install drivers under

[Cooker] shorewall-1.3.6

2002-08-08 Thread Oden Eriksson
http://freshmeat.net/releases/93255/ -- Regards // Oden Eriksson Deserve-IT Networks - http://d-srv.com

[Cooker] DirecPC stalled downloads

2002-08-08 Thread Gordon Hollenbeck
I am behind a SyGate gateway that is under Windows 98. The internet access is provided by DirePC. Previously, 90% of all downloads stalled. The problem is in the communication from the client to the server, the server wasn't receiving the ack TCP messages from the client. See the attached output

[Cooker] Ship beta CDs?

2002-08-08 Thread Gordon Hollenbeck
Because DirePC limits my downloading to 150MB a day, it takes me a while to get the beta ISOs downloaded (I couldn't get beta 1 downloaded before beta 2 came out), so I was wondering if anyone could mail me the CDs and I could mail back blank replacements. It would be nice if someone in Texas,

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems

2002-08-08 Thread Igor Izyumin
On Thursday 08 August 2002 10:15 pm, Ben Reser wrote: That is not Mandrake's fault. Mandrake doesn't control the kernel. They just package it, include a few patches. Changing the driver model is something that will take the cooperation of the core kernel developers, especially Linus and

[Cooker] Licq 1.2.0a?

2002-08-08 Thread David Walser
Hi, not trying to be impatient, but I'm just wondering if a Licq 1.2.0a package is heading our way. Thanks. __ Do You Yahoo!? HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs http://www.hotjobs.com

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake and Winmodems

2002-08-08 Thread Brook Humphrey
On Thursday 08 August 2002 09:07 pm, Igor Izyumin wrote: Your argument is falling on deaf ears anyway. The policy is set. It's not going to change now. Exactly the point. Not to mention that allot of us agree with the way it's being done. You want to know how it works in real life? This

Re: [Cooker] Beta2 - rpmdrake - manual upgrade

2002-08-08 Thread Damon Lynch
In an earlier mail on this list someone pointed out this: ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/mandrake/cooker/cooker/i586/Mandrake/base/compssUsers Download it and name it /var/lib/urpmi/compssUsers.flat. Or copy it from any 8.2 box. gc posted a URL last week to download the one that he uses. On

Re: [Cooker] Ship beta CDs?

2002-08-08 Thread Ben Reser
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 10:15:44PM -0500, Gordon Hollenbeck wrote: Because DirePC limits my downloading to 150MB a day, it takes me a while to get the beta ISOs downloaded (I couldn't get beta 1 downloaded before beta 2 came out), so I was wondering if anyone could mail me the CDs and I could

Thank you - Re: [Cooker] Beta2 - rpmdrake - manual upgrade

2002-08-08 Thread allen
Somehow I didn't see that in the archive... maybe I needed to go back a week or so... oops... The other problem is still interesting about the db4 and Page not found. Does anyone else test trying to upgrade things manually or is that not kosher ? -AEF On Thursday 08 August 2002 11:25 pm,

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 BETA - Bug report / Installation - rapport de bug beta 9 rpm2 installé via cooker d

2002-08-08 Thread Aurélien Bompard
Bonjour, Ce fichier est installé par la bêta, j'ai eu le même problème que vous car j'utilise cooker depuis juin. Je vous le met en attachement. Si vous bêta-testez cooker, je vous conseille de vous abonner à la mailing-list de cooker. Pour ce faire, cliquez sur le lien cooker de la page

[Cooker] Fyi - ISO Image Size - Burning from WinXP/Home

2002-08-08 Thread allen
XP/Home does not want to burn 700MB. It says it wants the ISO to be 44MB smaller to fit on the media. This same media has been working fine from my Linux desktop machine for a couple years ( big stack of CD media ) and I believe previous ISO's (8.2 and before) were of a similar size. I will

[Cooker] tetex-doc-1.0.7-54mdk.i586.rpm

2002-08-08 Thread Thierry SAURA
[root@combo RPMS]# rpm -Uv tetex-doc-1.0.7-54mdk.i586.rpm Preparing packages for installation... tetex-doc-1.0.7-54mdk error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/share/texmf/doc/omega/base/omega-manual.pdf;3d535877: cpio: read failed - Bad file descriptor Thierry Saura.

RE: [Cooker] Fyi - ISO Image Size - Burning from WinXP/Home

2002-08-08 Thread liquid
I am using WinRar 3.0, and Win XP Pro, and my computer is a AMD athlon 1.4ghz, and I have no problems. It has to be your burning software, I do hope you aren't using windows xp's burning software. Re-reading your email, I see it is winxp doing the burning.. Come on man, that's horrid... Don't