[Cooker] 2.4.22-3mdk had knackered autoconf.h

2003-09-01 Thread John Allen
It is full of -up-, and -smp- rather then _up_ _smp_ -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] 2.6.0-test4 won't boot on any of my Athlon boxes.

2003-09-01 Thread John Allen
On Monday 01 September 2003 11:29, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 09:49, John Allen wrote: > > I just get BIOS data check followed by a blank screen, and the reset > > button is required to reboot. > > > > Anyone got 2.6.0 booting on an Athlon

[Cooker] 2.6.0-test4 won't boot on any of my Athlon boxes.

2003-09-01 Thread John Allen
I just get BIOS data check followed by a blank screen, and the reset button is required to reboot. Anyone got 2.6.0 booting on an Athlon. PS: Yes I've used combinations of noapic, pci=noacpi and, acpi=off -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mandrak

Re: [Cooker] Please check all URPM.pm(.gz)'s they are steill setting version to 0.83, and URPM.so's are 0.94

2003-09-01 Thread John Allen
Ooops, that should have been 0.93. It appears on further investigation that we have the following sad state of affairs with respect to URPM.pm(.gz), and URPM.so URPM.pm(.gz): variously sets VERSION to 0.91, 093, or 0.94 URPM.so: we have 0.93 and 0.94 versions. -- John Allen

[Cooker] Please check all URPM.pm(.gz)'s they are steill setting version to 0.83, and URPM.so's are 0.94

2003-09-01 Thread John Allen
-- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] New k3b src.rpm uploaded, but i586.rpm is AWAL

2003-08-30 Thread John Allen
-- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Re: kernel-2.4.22-0.7, compiled with gcc 3.3.1 causes hard locks on my machine

2003-08-28 Thread John Allen
On Thursday 28 August 2003 10:40, Juan Quintela wrote: > >>>>> "john" == John Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi > > john> This probably explains what the problem is then; I'm getting UDMA100 > with the john> 2.4.22-0.8, and this i

[Cooker] Problems using MakeCD to build ISO still persists

2003-08-28 Thread John Allen
./MakeCD --discsize 47 --isodir /home/jallen/pub/iso/Cooker -t /home/jallen/pub -a -s /home/jallen/pub/mirrors/Mandrake/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586 /home/jallen/pub/mirrors/Mandrake/Mandrake-devel/contrib/i586 /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i586 URPM object version 0.94 does not match bootstrap para

Re: [Cooker] Update on problems with Abit NF7, and kernel 2.4.22

2003-08-27 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 14:46, John Allen wrote: > On Wednesday 27 August 2003 11:30, Thomas Backlund wrote: > > From: "John Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > I have manually restricted the DMA to UDMA33 with a -X67 in > > > /etc/sys

Re: [Cooker] Update on problems with Abit NF7, and kernel 2.4.22

2003-08-27 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 11:30, Thomas Backlund wrote: > From: "John Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I have manually restricted the DMA to UDMA33 with a -X67 in > > /etc/sysconfig/harddisks, and I have not had a hang since. > > that's actually a

Re: [Cooker] Update on problems with Abit NF7, and kernel 2.4.22

2003-08-27 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 11:30, Thomas Backlund wrote: > From: "John Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I have manually restricted the DMA to UDMA33 with a -X67 in > > /etc/sysconfig/harddisks, and I have not had a hang since. > > that's actually a

[Cooker] Update on problems with Abit NF7, and kernel 2.4.22

2003-08-27 Thread John Allen
my Maxtor disks. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Re: kernel-2.4.22-0.7, compiled with gcc 3.3.1 causes hard locks on my machine

2003-08-26 Thread John Allen
On Tuesday 26 August 2003 13:06, Juan Quintela wrote: > >>>>> "john" == John Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Hi > > Just send reply to list also, if somebody has similar problem. > > john> Please find attached, dmesg, and hdparm

[Cooker] Problems with cdrecord (Cdrecord-Clone 2.01a18-dvd)

2003-08-26 Thread John Allen
cdrecord: Operation not permitted. WARNING: Cannot set RR-scheduler cdrecord: Permission denied. WARNING: Cannot set priority using setpriority(). cdrecord: WARNING: This causes a high risk for buffer underruns. I have set the suid bit, and still get the above warning. -rwsr-sr-x1 root cd

[Cooker] kernel-2.4.22-0.7, compiled with gcc 3.3.1 causes hard locks on my machine

2003-08-25 Thread John Allen
I have an Abit NF7-v2.0, and a Western Digital Caviar 80GB. This locks hard with the aformentioned kernel. (current in cooker). It works fine with 2.4.21-0.16 compiled with gcc 3.2.2. The system will work for a period, but then just locks, usually with the hard disk light on solid. hdparm -t s

[Cooker] Running MakeCD URPM.so version mismatch error

2003-08-25 Thread John Allen
When running MakeCD on the current cooker, I get a versiom mismatch on URPM.so. The .so in misc/auto/URPM is 0.94, and all the others are 0.93, the URPM.pm expects 0.93

[Cooker] Postgres will not start due to permissions on /dev/null

2003-08-25 Thread John Allen
Default permission on /dev/null are crw-rw--- devfsd changes them to crw-rw-rw- but only does this after Postgres fails to start. Postgres is S85, and devfsd is S99 in rc3.d -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] The mirrors have gone mad!!!!

2003-08-22 Thread John Allen
The mirrors now contain a cooker directory in the cooker directory and an i586 directory in the i586, and cooker/i586 directory. This is very very bad. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Invalid GPG signatures on Mandrake RPMs

2003-08-19 Thread John Allen
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 11:53, Guillaume Rousse wrote: > Ainsi parlait John Allen : > > > > NOTE: I have done this. I have imported the ascii armored keys from > > > > Cooker, and added the key in rpmdrake, and I still get bad sig > > > > messages on

Re: [Cooker] Invalid GPG signatures on Mandrake RPMs

2003-08-19 Thread John Allen
On Tuesday 19 August 2003 10:17, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: > On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 04:45, John Allen wrote: > > On Sunday 17 August 2003 17:28, Aleksander Adamowski wrote: > > > Duncan wrote: > > > >RPM 4.2 does its own key handling, rather than relying on gpg. Thus, &g

Re: [Cooker] Invalid GPG signatures on Mandrake RPMs

2003-08-19 Thread John Allen
On Sunday 17 August 2003 17:28, Aleksander Adamowski wrote: > Duncan wrote: > >RPM 4.2 does its own key handling, rather than relying on gpg. Thus, you > > need to export those Mdk keys in ascii armored format, then import them > > into RPM. You can check the archives for the specific commands, or

Re: [Cooker] Invalid Key ID

2003-08-18 Thread John Allen
On Monday 18 August 2003 09:26, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Are you sure? Check with: > > $ rpm -qa 'gpg-pubkey*' > > simplifying this by "rpm -q gpg-pubkey" on twiki. Ok, I zapped all the keys in my database, then added RPM-GPG-KEYS. Then in "Softwa

Re: [Cooker] Invalid Key ID

2003-08-18 Thread John Allen
On Monday 18 August 2003 09:26, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Are you sure? Check with: > > $ rpm -qa 'gpg-pubkey*' > > simplifying this by "rpm -q gpg-pubkey" on twiki. Where is this gpg-pubkey RPM. It's not in Cooker (well at least I don't have it.)

[Cooker] Rpmdrake inspecting of config files

2003-08-14 Thread John Allen
Rpmdrake should do a diff of .rpmnew/.rpmsave and if no changes are detected, zap the rpmsave, or use .rpmnew automatically. This will reduce the amount of files you have to manually inspect. Thanks. Disclaimer: The information contained in this message is confidential and is intended for the

[Cooker] What can be done about Java "Web Start" if anything ?

2003-08-14 Thread Allen Francom
figuration" thingies this can be addressed to one degree or another since although Sun didn't "nail it good", there is enough to grab ahold of and make work right in somewhat of an automated fashion "user friendlier". ? Sincerely, Allen Francom [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Rpmdrake inspecting of config files

2003-08-14 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 13 August 2003 11:31, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > John Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Rpmdrake should do a diff of .rpmnew/.rpmsave and if no changes are > > detected, zap the rpmsave, or use .rpmnew automatically. This will reduce > > the amount of

Re: [Cooker] kernel-2.4.21-6.5tmb

2003-08-05 Thread John Allen
On Tuesday 05 August 2003 06:09, Élie Charest wrote: > Le 4 Août 2003 16:52, Thomas Backlund a écrit : > > Use the flags man ... ;-) > > > > rpm -ba kernel_srpm_name --without up --without smp --without > > secure --without doc --without BOOT > > > > will build only the enterprise kernel and the k

Re: [Cooker] mandrake 9.1 and dhcpcd / dhclient problem

2003-07-21 Thread John Allen
On Monday 21 July 2003 10:17, Joerg Mertin wrote: > Hi Buchan, > > it's funny - in my 10 Years of working with Linux - I did not manage to get > dhclient working reliably - it always screwed my DNS (/etc/resolve.conf > file) as I have my own Name-Server running - it screwed that one too. > Pump - I

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 4046] [kdebase] Taiwan's and Mainland China's flags all are shown on the Country list.

2003-06-13 Thread allen
Opinions asked for, therefore... I think it is a violation of the spirit of "open source" thinking to deliberately fail to recognize a people. On the other hand, business is business, and in a way it is "democratic" reasoning to conclude that 1 billion people are a majority vote, even if indi

Re: [Cooker] fyi kernel / install cd people re: toshiba laptop

2003-06-05 Thread allen
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 06:56 pm, allen wrote: > re: Toshiba 2435-S255 dmesg and lspcidrake output attached as requested. Okay I tinkered, much nicer kernel build, same output attached, better information. This is the last posting of such attachments unless more asked for, these

Re: [Cooker] fyi kernel / install cd people re: toshiba laptop

2003-06-05 Thread allen
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 02:29 am, Thomas Backlund wrote: > Viestissä Keskiviikko 4. Kesäkuuta 2003 02:39, allen kirjoitti: > We need the output of dmesg and lspcidrake (as root): > so please do: > cat /var/log/dmesg >dmesg.out > lspcidrake -v >lspcidrake.out > bzip2 -z9 *.o

Re: [Cooker] urpmi and kde dependencies

2003-06-04 Thread John Allen
eans that existing installed applications required older versions of libraries that you are going to update. Upgrade , or remove boson, koffice, and scribus/libscribus. > > /curtis -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] fyi kernel / install cd people re: toshiba laptop

2003-06-04 Thread allen
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 06:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This may already be a well known issue, and then maybe not > > so I figured better safe to say something. > > The install kernel "alt1" was able to complete an install > > and zap the preinstalled MS Windows XP Home. > > None of the oth

[Cooker] fyi kernel / install cd people re: toshiba laptop

2003-06-04 Thread Allen Francom
I got a good deal on a toshiba 2435 so I didn't get too picky. Boy, what an experience getting it installed. This may already be a well known issue, and then maybe not so I figured better safe to say something. The install kernel "alt1" was able to complete an install and zap the preinstalled M

Re: [Cooker] lm_sensors: error on shutdown

2003-06-04 Thread John Allen
/Iom+Npkw1WkAoJne > gqtZpXGkFJ2msnzJ300NuysB > =JttC > -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Bug in Diskdrake with NFS

2003-05-28 Thread John Allen
ws them > > On the laptop, I can see them with lsnetdrake --nfs though. > Most likely a DNS problem. Look in /var/log/messages on the laptop. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Kudzu keeps adding the following entry to my /etc/fstab

2003-04-01 Thread John Allen
On Tuesday 01 April 2003 12:43, Pixel wrote: > John Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > /dev/hdb1 is an LVM > > > > /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hd auto user,kudzu,noauto,umask=0,exec 0 0 > > i don't think it's kudzu. It's drakupdate_fstab, called by hotplug.

[Cooker] Kudzu keeps adding the following entry to my /etc/fstab

2003-04-01 Thread John Allen
/dev/hdb1 is an LVM /dev/hdb1 /mnt/hd auto user,kudzu,noauto,umask=0,exec 0 0 -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 -> 9.1 with urpmi - documentation

2003-03-27 Thread John Allen
Leon Brooks wrote: On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:45, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Le Mercredi 26 Mars 2003 20:25, Duncan a écrit : Of course, getting all the various urpm* guide sites to mention it too would be nice, but since most of them are user sites... You should try to get an Engli

Re: [Cooker] GeForce2-Cards misconfigured when updating from 9.0 to 9.1

2003-03-27 Thread John Allen
On Thursday 27 March 2003 09:19, Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 27 March 2003 10:08, John Allen wrote: > > > > It would be best if the installer detected an installed nvidia > > accelerated driver, and in

Re: [Cooker] rsync VS. ftp.uninett.no

2003-03-27 Thread John Allen
On Thursday 27 March 2003 09:21, Oden Eriksson wrote: > torsdag 27 mars 2003 09:43 fm skrev John Allen: > > Due to the massive flood of downloaders, many mirrors are now offline, or > > have reduced the number of simultaneous connections available. Clearly > > Mandrake is now

Re: [Cooker] GeForce2-Cards misconfigured when updating from 9.0 to 9.1

2003-03-27 Thread John Allen
e the driver back to the "nv" driver that comes with XFree. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] rsync VS. ftp.uninett.no

2003-03-27 Thread John Allen
t; tried it for a few days before, but Monday sounds about right. > > Paul Misner Due to the massive flood of downloaders, many mirrors are now offline, or have reduced the number of simultaneous connections available. Clearly Mandrake is now capable of generating the dreaded Redhat e

[Cooker] Is 9.1 finished?

2003-03-25 Thread John Allen
First modifications on Cooker seem to come to a halt, indicating that 9.1 is finished; then it appears that an RC3 has been released, and now my overnight rsync has produced an updates/9.1 directory. What is the official position? -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Cooker] ISO images

2003-03-24 Thread John Allen
absolutely ages; made on last Friday, works perfect. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Bla, bla, but no 9.1 date

2003-03-19 Thread John Allen
r silver membership, and just burn my own .iso's from Cooker. Personally thats what I feel I am paying for by joining the club. YOMV -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Luxi Sans 12pt looks crap

2003-03-18 Thread John Allen
On Tuesday 18 March 2003 12:59, Buchan Milne wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > John Allen wrote: > > With a -dpi 90 on my X server start line in Xservers, and with the Xft > > dpi set > > > to 90, and update from this morning, Luxi Sans

[Cooker] Luxi Sans 12pt looks crap

2003-03-18 Thread John Allen
With a -dpi 90 on my X server start line in Xservers, and with the Xft dpi set to 90, and update from this morning, Luxi Sans 12pt looks terrible, it looks like it is not anti-aliased. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] about testing and RC

2003-03-18 Thread John Allen
up 10 days, 21:56, 2 users, load average: 1.65, 1.40, 1.16 -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] After updating this morning, double click "Trash" produces a "KDEInit could not launch 'kfmclient'"

2003-03-18 Thread John Allen
After updating this morning, double click "Trash" produces a "KDEInit could not launch 'kfmclient'", but the Trash can still opens. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] mozilla 1.3 is out!

2003-03-14 Thread John Allen
urrent 1.3 in Cooker. Ctrl+Shift+C does not mark all message as read; selecting from the menu does. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers

2003-03-14 Thread John Allen
Would it be possible to have a -dpi added to the server line(s) in /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers, that matches the Xft.dpi setting from /etc/X11/Xresources -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] So is python going to ship in 9.1 still segfaulting?

2003-03-13 Thread John Allen
:40:08) [GCC 3.2.1 (Mandrake Linux 9.1 3.2.1-5mdk)] on linux-i386 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> from gnome.ui import GnomeRequestDialog Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ? ImportError: No module named gnome.ui >>> from socket import * >>> -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] 3 Full CD's please

2003-03-13 Thread John Allen
ll burn you a DVD-R with everything from either 9.x, or Cooker mirrors. 2 DVD-R's will give you all the binaries (main & contrib), and all the source rpms as well. As of now I have decided that I will only supply DVD-R's at cost to either new users, or Mandrake Club members. -- Joh

Re: [Cooker] Re: Anyone know if there will be a RC3?

2003-03-12 Thread John Allen
rks well. I usually test in work first to make sure that its not a disaster. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] dvd+rw-tools-5.2.4.1.4-1mdk

2003-03-11 Thread John Allen
On Tuesday 11 March 2003 09:29, Warly wrote: > andre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I would read it as:We need it to make the DVD version and it's not in > > cooker > > yes Well I've been making DVDs of Cooker for ages without these tools. -- John Allen,

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 2864] [mdkkdm] mdklkdm takes forever to come up

2003-03-10 Thread John Allen
As a wild guess I bet it is scanning for Netscape plugins for Konqueror, james wrote: http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2864 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-09 03:40 --- On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 13:40, luigiwalser wrote: I edited /etc/sysconfig/desktop t

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 2993] [Installation] New: NIS configuration missing?

2003-03-10 Thread John Allen
You do get asked, unfortunately only if you click the Advanced button on the root password screen,. dave wrote: During installation, I was never asked if I was using NIS authentication. The ypbind/yptools packages were selected, etc. This is up to and including 9.1rc2.

Re: [Cooker] whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread John Allen
it makes more sense (especially when I just want to select something), thank you Mandrake. OTOH: Why not just ask for the setting during the install, or in Mandrake First Time when you select KDE as your desktop. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Bug 1583 not taken into account ?

2003-03-06 Thread allen
On Thursday 06 March 2003 10:52 pm, Duncan wrote: > On Thu 06 Mar 2003 15:25, allen posted as excerpted below: > > And, interestingly, any 127.0.0.x will work nicely for local loopback. > > Something to take special note of in IPTables rules, that. Don't deny > > ju

Re: [Cooker] Bug 1583 not taken into account ?

2003-03-06 Thread allen
On Thursday 06 March 2003 04:16 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Thursday 06 March 2003 03:46 pm, Buchan Milne wrote: > > Greg Meyer wrote: > > > On Thursday 06 March 2003 11:14 am, Buchan Milne wrote: > > > The problem still exists that after user runs drakconnect, GNOME cannot > > > resolve localhost

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 9.1 Should be Delayed

2003-03-06 Thread John Allen
* beta testers there are, and what areas specifically they test? Optional extra criteria 1) Multiple spare boxes 2) Lots of different hardware -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Detecting wheel mice (was: 9.1...Delayed)

2003-03-06 Thread John Allen
5" enables the wheel to scroll without screwing up a normal PS/2 if you happen to connect one instead. Works great for me as I move between home and office. > Cheers; Leon -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 9.1 Should be Delayed

2003-03-06 Thread John Allen
to happen only after upgrade to Cooker, wasn't broken with the same > drivers in 9.0. > Well I'm using the 1.0-4191 drivers and they are fine on TNT2 M64, and gForce4 MX440. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 9.1 Should be Delayed

2003-03-05 Thread allen
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 08:19 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Wednesday 05 March 2003 04:07 pm, Timothy R. Butler wrote: > > According to what I understand, Warly is reporting that Mandrake Linux > > 9.1 will be finalized no later than March 14. In my opinion, this could > > very well be a death sen

Re: [Cooker] Why can't I set a hostname on a dhcp network

2003-03-03 Thread John Allen
nd it doe not ask for a hostname, domain name, or nis domain name anymore. > Is it desired behavior to not allow this? > > Has anybody been able to do this? > > Does anybody know what is going on here? > > Updated cooker install through 20030203. -- John Allen,

Re: [Cooker] tmdns conflicts with bind?

2003-02-28 Thread John Allen
On Friday 28 February 2003 08:48, R. Dale Thomas wrote: > John Allen wrote: > > Yes, it caches from real servers. But if you have a real DNS on your > > machine why install tmdns on it as well? > > Because when you upgrade from b3 to rc1 it gets added by > default w

Re: [Cooker] Trouble with hostname on dhcp network

2003-02-27 Thread John Allen
lient.conf looks like something that you need to be an administrator to configure, and while that is OK for most of the loonies on this list, IT IS NOT OK for normal people. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] tmdns conflicts with bind?

2003-02-27 Thread John Allen
On Thursday 27 February 2003 17:37, Buchan Milne wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > John Allen wrote: > > On Thursday 27 February 2003 16:47, Adam Williamson wrote: > >>I can't urpmi --auto-select ATM because tmdns -10mdk seems to conflict

Re: [Cooker] tmdns conflicts with bind?

2003-02-27 Thread John Allen
gt; wants me to remove bind to do an --auto-select... If you are running tmdns you should not need bind. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Weird permissions problem

2003-02-27 Thread John Allen
48 Aug 29 07:33 pub/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ftp]$ mkdir pub/iso mkdir: cannot create directory `pub/iso': Permission denied [EMAIL PROTECTED] ftp]$ id jallen uid=501(jallen) gid=600(users) groups=600(users),105(cdrecording),601(club) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ftp]$ -- John

Re: [Cooker] DHCP Client in Mandrake 9.1 RC1

2003-02-26 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 26 February 2003 09:33, Buchan Milne wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > John Allen wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 February 2003 00:03, Phil Green wrote: > >>Is there something that I'm missing or is this I bug I need to report?

Re: [Cooker] DHCP Client in Mandrake 9.1 RC1

2003-02-26 Thread John Allen
gt; everything works fine but in Linux, I get the IP address and Default Route > but no DNS servers. When I do a nslookup it connects to 127.0.0.1. > > Help! This is the new ZeroConf stuff 1) Removed tmdns 2) Install dhcpcd 3) Removed dhcp-client 4) Reboot -- John Allen,

Re: [Cooker] NTFS resizing works inRC1

2003-02-25 Thread John Allen
eace of mind, the next time you start Windows, the Mandrake Installer has scheduled a filesystem check on all resized partitions. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] How to rebuild nvidia-kernel for rc1: solved

2003-02-20 Thread John Allen
src.rpm > > 5) After the rebuild succes ou will have the rpms on /usr/src/RPM/RPMs/i586 > > > Francisco Alcaraz > Murcia (Spain) -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] alsa bug

2003-02-19 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 19 February 2003 15:00, Danny Tholen wrote: > On Wednesday 19 February 2003 15:40, John Allen wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 February 2003 22:47, Danny Tholen wrote: > > > Latest alsa driver contains a bug, at least for emu10k1: heavy > > > scrolling causes sound

Re: [Cooker] Effects of freeze

2003-02-19 Thread John Allen
and the deep-freeze allows only bug fixes. > Well, I use xcdroast, for one. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] alsa bug

2003-02-19 Thread John Allen
use different IRQs. > > Can anyone confirm? > > Danny -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Any chance the kvim could make it into 9.1?

2003-02-18 Thread John Allen
-- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] KDevelop/Autoconf/Automake conflicts

2003-02-18 Thread John Allen
...### [100%] 1:kdevelop ### [100%] -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Lastest install kernel 2.4.21-pre4.6mdk reboots on Chaintech Apogee

2003-02-18 Thread John Allen
On Monday 17 February 2003 18:43, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > John Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Requires noacpi acpi=off passed on the kernel otherwise the machine > > reboots. > > We're going to release 9.1 with acpi=off by default since that > "

[Cooker] Problem with named, & tmdns

2003-02-18 Thread John Allen
nding with domain not found errors. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake Galaxy Theme?

2003-02-18 Thread John Allen
ramik theme is far nicer than the somewhat flat Galaxy theme. PS: I know Galaxy probably isn't finished yet. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Align icons to grid - fails

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
On Monday 17 February 2003 18:04, Laurent Montel wrote: > Le Monday 17 February 2003 18:59, Bret Baptist a écrit : > > This also happens to me. > > It works for me. > Update your kdebase please. > Yeah, seems to be fixed as of now! -- John Allen,

[Cooker] Cooker install: Caching name server

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
nine nine.orbiscom.com has address 192.168.0.140 [root@tornado root]# host nine Host nine not found: 3(NXDOMAIN) [root@tornado root]# Removing the nameserver 127.0.0.1 from the /etc/resolv.conf fixes things (obviously) -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Cooker] Installation provides no choice for DHCP client. (I need to use dhcpcd)

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
Also I need to use PEERYP, so the network config needs to ask about that as well. Thanks. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Beta3 installer provides no means to set kernel parameters in lilo/grub

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
-- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Installer: Summary screen has no scroll bar, cannot see Prev<->Next buttons

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
-- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Installer: text issues

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
The "Choose Packages to install" is to long to fit, please change it to "Choose Packages" -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Latest only has "British English" for Europe

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
Latest only has "British English" for Europe, how about an "Irish English" choice as well; or maybe just plain old "English", or "Non-American English". -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Lastest install kernel 2.4.21-pre4.6mdk reboots on Chaintech Apogee

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
Requires noacpi acpi=off passed on the kernel otherwise the machine reboots. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

[Cooker] Missing script from 9.0 mirror

2003-02-17 Thread John Allen
The following file is missing from the primary mirror on sunet.se ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/os/Linux/distributions/mandrake/9.0/x86_64/Mandrake/mdkinst/usr/bin/raidstart This causes an error with rsync so that it skips file deletion, (raidstop -> raidstart) link missing. -- John Al

Re: [Cooker] Re: UNIX Lore

2003-02-13 Thread John Allen
On Thursday 13 February 2003 13:56, Sascha Noyes wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 13 February 2003 07:19 am, John Allen wrote: > > probably wouldn't matter very much; but I bet that Mandrake is hoping to > > sell to the general

Re: [Cooker] Re: UNIX Lore

2003-02-13 Thread John Allen
eral consumer, and corporations as well, after all they probably don't have a hope in hell of selling to most of us on *this* list. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] MandrakeClub Silver Member.

Re: [Cooker] Re: UNIX Lore

2003-02-12 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 14:26, Götz Waschk wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2003, 14:22:19 Uhr MET, schrieb John Allen: > > Well at least take it out of the default install; it does not do anything > > useful after all. > > Oh, and btw, try to get Mandrake installed in

Re: [Cooker] Re: UNIX Lore

2003-02-12 Thread John Allen
nstalls those man pages by default, and you will be up against it big time. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Re: UNIX Lore

2003-02-12 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 12:19, Götz Waschk wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 12. Februar 2003, 12:07:49 Uhr MET, schrieb John Allen: > > On Wednesday 12 February 2003 11:28, Thierry Vignaud wrote: > > > David Walser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I don

Re: [Cooker] Re: UNIX Lore

2003-02-12 Thread John Allen
it they view the "sex" man page. -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] kernel-source requires ncurses-devel but no such packageexists

2003-02-12 Thread John Allen
Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John Allen wrote on Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 06:05:04PM + : -- John Allen, Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [todd@fiji ~]$ urpmq ncurses-devel libncurses5-devel Shall remember friendly urpmq in

Re: [Cooker] kernel-source requires ncurses-devel but no such packageexists

2003-02-12 Thread John Allen
Buchan Milne wrote: John Allen wrote: [bgmilne@bgmilne festival]$ urpmq -p ncurses-devel libncurses5-devel Did you try: # urpmi kernel-source ? or # urpmi path/to/kernel-source*.rpm Thought you weren't supposed to use urpm? for kernel stuff. Anyways, hows about a

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