Re: [Cooker] pcmcia and kernel 2.4.7-1

2001-08-01 Thread Alan Olsen
it to work at all, but that is another problem. (I think...) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. All power is derived from the barrel of a gnu. - Mao Tse Stallman

Re: [Cooker] pcmcia and kernel 2.4.7-1

2001-08-01 Thread Alan Olsen
for are pcmcia_core, i82365, yenta_socket, and ds. 5) Run /etc/init.d/pcmcia restart. 6) Should run after that, unless something else is not right. Look at /var/log/messages for details. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just

Re: [Cooker] pcmcia and kernel 2.4.7-1

2001-08-01 Thread Alan Olsen
.) There are two ways to provide pcmcia support. One through the kernel code and one through the pcmcia-cs code. Which direction is Mandrake taking for the 2.4.x kernels? I think this is a question for Mandrake... :( Alan Olsen wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Bruce F. Press wrote

Re: [Cooker] re: article on slashdot - AOL not getting along withMicrosoft

2001-06-20 Thread Alan Olsen
for Halloween is better than giving out packets of chinese hot mustard and taco sauce. Maybe why no one stops at my house anymore... [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. All power is derived from

RE: [Cooker] Mirrors? Whats up

2001-06-05 Thread Alan Olsen
versions of bad luck... [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame.

Re: [Cooker] Reading DVD's from Matshita SR-8171

2001-06-04 Thread Alan Olsen
it yet. (I have not had the bandwidth to do it...) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame.

Re: [Cooker] DANGER: WinME update may trash all non-Windows partitions

2001-05-10 Thread Alan Olsen
to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame.

Re: [Cooker] DANGER: WinME update may trash all non-Windows partitions

2001-05-09 Thread Alan Olsen
Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame.

Re: [Cooker] Nvidia RPMs for 8.0

2001-04-26 Thread Alan Olsen
On Thu, 26 Apr 2001, [iso-8859-1] Frédéric Bothamy wrote: Alan Olsen a écrit : On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Rich Thompson wrote: Can someone post a pointer for the Nvidia RPMs for 8.0? Go to http://www.nvidia.com/. Follow the links to the drivers section. At the top will be a link

Re: [Cooker] PICO?

2001-04-26 Thread Alan Olsen
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Re: [Cooker] Nvidia RPMs for 8.0

2001-04-25 Thread Alan Olsen
Matrox G400 Max with two monitors.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame.

[Cooker] Need a pointer to a current cooker archive

2001-04-20 Thread Alan Olsen
I need to find a cooker archive that has SRPMs and is not slashdotted all to hell with the 8.0 downloads. (As well as being fairly current. At least 8.0 release level of SRPMs.) Suggestions? Thanks! [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen

Re: [Cooker] where is 8.0

2001-04-20 Thread Alan Olsen
=Gilesx [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] MD5 sums and RC1

2001-04-14 Thread Alan Olsen
Name for it by ask!" [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

RE: [Cooker] Matrox G450 driver opensource'd

2001-04-10 Thread Alan Olsen
. Is it an appropriate time to incorporate the new opensource'd driver into XFree86 package? [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 mi

Re: [Cooker] Reasons FOR Mandrake...

2001-04-07 Thread Alan Olsen
On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Ed Wilts wrote: On Friday 06 April 2001 15:56, Alan Olsen wrote: Another reason to use Mandrake is that programs actually compile under it. (I have been more than a bit frustrated with the odd collection of things that will not compile correctly on Redhat 7.0

Re: [Cooker] Reasons FOR Mandrake...

2001-04-06 Thread Alan Olsen
community as a niche economy isolated by its beliefs. Kind of like the Amish, except that our religion requires us to use _higher_ technology than everyone else. -- Donald B. Marti Jr. Vox populi, vox deii [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply

Re: [Cooker] wu-ftpd Anonymous uploads

2001-04-05 Thread Alan Olsen
in/in.ftpd server_args = -l -a log_on_sucess += duration userid log_on_faliure += userid nice = 10 I never could get this to work in inetd also Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the

Re: [Cooker] Matrox G450 Dualhead support

2001-04-04 Thread Alan Olsen
s: Me. Michael Perry. RD. Dep. Netafim Magal. Linux -- the Ultimate Windows Service Pack The three most dangerous things are a programmer with a soldering iron, a manager who codes, and a user who gets ideas. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut

Re: [Cooker] new XFree....

2001-04-02 Thread Alan Olsen
that behaviour reported with the frame buffer in the current version of XFree86 on the xpert list. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] Dual head on G400 with XFree86 4.0.3 anyone?

2001-03-23 Thread Alan Olsen
oder. There is work being done to ignore the need for libhal, but I am not certain at what point it is at. Again the DVD copy protection scam has unintended consiquences. Sigh. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ct

Re: [Cooker] Dual head on G400 with XFree86 4.0.3 anyone?

2001-03-22 Thread Alan Olsen
y" Depth 24 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen 2" Device "Matrox G400_2" Monitor "ctl 7dln" DefaultDepth 16 Subsection "Display" Depth 8 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection EndSection # ** # ServerLayout sections. # ** # Any number of ServerLayout sections may be present. Each describes # the way multiple screens are organised. A specific ServerLayout # section may be specified from the X server command line with the # "-layout" option. In the absence of this, the first section is used. # When now ServerLayout section is present, the first Screen section # is used alone. Section "ServerLayout" # The Identifier line must be present Identifier "Simple Layout" # Each Screen line specifies a Screen section name, and optionally # the relative position of other screens. The four names after # primary screen name are the screens to the top, bottom, left and right # of the primary screen. In this example, screen 2 is located to the # right of screen 1. Option "xinerama" "On" Screen "Screen 1" Screen "Screen 2" RightOf "Screen 1" # Each InputDevice line specifies an InputDevice section name and # optionally some options to specify the way the device is to be # used. Those options include "CorePointer", "CoreKeyboard" and # "SendCoreEvents". InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer" InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] Dual head on G400 with XFree86 4.0.3 anyone?

2001-03-22 Thread Alan Olsen
was fixed for me in that version. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] cd burner is not identified.

2001-03-19 Thread Alan Olsen
to be working for cdrecord to see the cd-r. What does "cdrecord -scanbus" tell you? [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

[Cooker] Current version of Pan?

2001-03-08 Thread Alan Olsen
"core and die just because I feel like it" bug. It also adds a few more features. If it has not been updated, I would recommend it. It is a very useful news reader. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, a

[Cooker] Re: [Xpert]Anti aliasing

2001-02-11 Thread Alan Olsen
know that people have done 'trials' on xterm's, Evolution, Mozilla etc., but when will it be available for the 'masses'. I think it depends on what X toolkit(s) are being used. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit

Re: [Cooker] cdrecord problems

2001-01-23 Thread Alan Olsen
On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Alan Olsen wrote: On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Ed Wilts wrote: I don't know if this is a Cooker issue, a kernel issue, a cdrecord issue, or if I'm clueless - this is my first experience with a CD recorder on Linux. Try running that as root and see what happens. Also, try

Re: [Cooker] rtl8139 module for SMC network card.

2001-01-07 Thread Alan Olsen
is that detection is not working quite right for this card. (I know it has problems with that card, because I have the same model on one of my main servers.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys

Re: [Cooker] kernel 2.4

2001-01-05 Thread Alan Olsen
there will be a cleaned up version in a week or two. (After Linus recovers.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

[Cooker] The problem is Descent3...

2000-12-23 Thread Alan Olsen
On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Alan Olsen wrote: Has anyone been able to get GLX to work correctly on 4.0.2 with anything that uses multi-textures? (Descent3 and Quake are two examples.) I get a nasty smearing effect on multi-textures with 4.0.2. I have tried multiple options to get around

Re: [Cooker] problem with XFree 4.0.2

2000-12-22 Thread Alan Olsen
to connect to your font server is in the font lines in /etc/XF86Config. What does that look like? Maybe you have a typo? [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will hav

[Cooker] Matrox G400 and XFree86 4.0.2

2000-12-22 Thread Alan Olsen
Descent3. I am going to test Quake III as soon as this rebuild is done.) Any luck with this? [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] Voodoo 4500

2000-12-19 Thread Alan Olsen
to remember that not all of the modes are accelerated with the 3dFX cards. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] Sound Card Problems

2000-12-19 Thread Alan Olsen
, remember to turn down the microphone on the sound as soon as possible. The feedback will hurt otherwise. (And don't try configuring sund drivers on a bus. It only annoys the passengers when this happens.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen

Re: [Cooker] Sound Card Problems

2000-12-19 Thread Alan Olsen
nd install the modules in the tree for the currently running kernel. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] master list of modules.conf settings

2000-12-18 Thread Alan Olsen
the modules.conf. For a newbie, I expect this is a big headache. (I have already seen more than one post on the local list about it.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, every

Re: [Cooker] blt fails dependencies

2000-12-16 Thread Alan Olsen
-- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, every

Re: [Cooker] Installer says it's formatting when you chose Upgrade

2000-12-09 Thread Alan Olsen
to add files. This will help clean up accumulated cruft in the databases. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

[Cooker] RPM corruption and/or problems

2000-12-08 Thread Alan Olsen
e problems...) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] Server install !? Shouldn't that be somehow different?

2000-12-06 Thread Alan Olsen
n Apache is not necessary ! I can see a whole series of "Custom Install" options that are pre-selected. "Firewall box", "FTP server", "Kerberos Keyserver", etc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen

Re: [Cooker] Why Doesn't Mandrake Install Sound During the InitialInstall?

2000-12-05 Thread Alan Olsen
to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] Server install !? Shouldn't that be somehow different?

2000-12-05 Thread Alan Olsen
gh... When I set up a server box, I do not want X. Over the years it has been harder and harder to get an install to do that cleanly. (Other than "rm -r /usr/X11R6".) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just

[Cooker] A Few Recomendations...

2000-12-04 Thread Alan Olsen
abel on the "Complete" version that they will not be able to select individual packages. So they will not come after your children in the night.) Sorry if I sound snippy. I am trying to fix a big mess the 7.2 upgrade did to my main production machine. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users:

[Cooker] A couple of questions...

2000-12-04 Thread Alan Olsen
Upon install (not upgrade) does the rpm database in /var/lib/rpm get deleted if there is a preexisting set of rpms? Is there a good way to determine if the rpm database is corrupt? If so, is there a tool to repair it? [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan

Re: [Cooker] A Few Recomendations...

2000-12-04 Thread Alan Olsen
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, David Walluck wrote: On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Alan Olsen wrote: 1) When doing an install (say, because the upgrade corrupted the RPM database), do *NOT* say "Please wait while formatting disks" when the user has specifically told the program not to format any di

Re: [Cooker] Lilo RPM small problem

2000-12-04 Thread Alan Olsen
pment team. (I have been hit by it as well.) [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] MandrakeUpdate dies with devel RPMS

2000-12-04 Thread Alan Olsen
you get. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."

Re: [Cooker] MandrakeUpdate dies with devel RPMS

2000-12-04 Thread Alan Olsen
* /tmp/aaa The strace is attached in gzip format The same happens with many other packages, but not all. Looks like rpm dies on a read!?!? Thanks! -- Jean Meloche [EMAIL PROTECTED] e-gold # 133947 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan

[Cooker] Something else to check

2000-12-04 Thread Alan Olsen
f included with the man RPM. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Note to AOL users: for a quick shortcut to reply Alan Olsen| to my mail, just hit the ctrl, alt and del keys. "In the future, everything will have its 15 minutes of blame."