[Cooker] MDK10 networking feature add

2003-11-13 Thread Bryan Whitehead
alive_time = 30 net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_probes = 3 net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_intvl = 10 I'm sure I forgot to mention something... if anyone gives this a try and has problems I'd be happy to help! -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] FHS 2.3 (fwd)

2003-11-06 Thread Bryan Whitehead
e are quite small ... we keep our data in /export/{home[1,2,3...],proj[1,2,3]} then autofs manages /home and /proj with real names via NIS. From the users prospective all 130+ of our unix/linux boxes look the same in terms of data location as the only look in /home or /proj... -- Bryan Whitehea

Re: [Cooker] FHS 2.3 (fwd)

2003-11-06 Thread Bryan Whitehead
/mnt as a temporary mount kind of scratch area. Though I do wonder how much this really matters these days. Chris -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] FHS 2.3 (fwd)

2003-11-05 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Just to recap. I think redhat is right on this one... / should not get more messy than it already is... my original reply is below that was sent to cooker (in case you don't subscribe). Bryan Whitehead wrote: Stew Benedict wrote: OK folks. FHS 2.3 is currently struggling with a coup

Re: [Cooker] FHS 2.3 (fwd)

2003-11-05 Thread Bryan Whitehead
n't clutter up my / with yet-another entry. The /media entry doesn't bother me... but I'd rather see them redefine /mnt to be what most use it for anyway: exactly what they propose /media does. I can already visualize my inbox filling up for the mdk10 upgrade, "/mnt/cdrom is GONE

[Cooker] kernel oops for 2.4.19-35mdkenterprise

2003-10-10 Thread Bryan Whitehead
I attached the oops. I emailed security as this is a security releated release kernel... -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 000e4030 printing eip

Re: [Cooker] mdk9.2 rc2 kickstart problem

2003-10-07 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Pixel wrote: Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: rc2 seems to have problems installing packages listed in the auto_inst.cfg file in the default_packages section. I list autofs, allong with a huge list of other packages, but they do not get installed. is the label 'default_pa

[Cooker] mdk9.2 rc2 kickstart problem

2003-10-06 Thread Bryan Whitehead
res the list of packages I give it... -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Re: What happened to am-utils?

2003-09-11 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Buchan Milne wrote: Bryan Whitehead wrote: Thanks for the kick in the pants. Looks like autofs can do what I need. Looks like this "feature" slipped in during 9.0 (or 8.2) and I didn't notice. Now if only autofs would support direct mounts we'd be another step closer to Solar

Re: [Cooker] Re: What happened to am-utils?

2003-09-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
and I didn't notice. Now if only autofs would support direct mounts we'd be another step closer to Solaris... ;) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Re: What happened to am-utils?

2003-09-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Buchan Milne wrote: Bryan Whitehead wrote: David Walser wrote: Bryan Whitehead wrote: Bryan Whitehead wrote: am-utils is a very much-needed package for Linux to integrate into big "UNIX shops". NASA/JPL (at least in my section) is a big "UNIX Shop". Wiothout am-utils w

Re: [Cooker] What happened to am-utils?

2003-09-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
To recap (without the bitching about uucp and postfix) autofs is crap compaired to am-utils. If we can only have one, ditch autofs as am-utils can do all that autofs can do plus much needed MORE. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354

Re: [Cooker] Re: What happened to am-utils?

2003-09-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
.. so I have to add am-utils. BTW, I haven't used am-utils, only autofs, but does anyone know if am-utils has ldapv3 support (autofs at present only has ldapv2 support, and this makes connections to openldap-2.1.x not work out-the-box). If mandrake ditched autofs for am-utils I'd

Re: [Cooker] Re: What happened to am-utils?

2003-09-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
David Walser wrote: Bryan Whitehead wrote: Bryan Whitehead wrote: am-utils is a very much-needed package for Linux to integrate into big "UNIX shops". NASA/JPL (at least in my section) is a big "UNIX Shop". Wiothout am-utils we are pretty screwed... is there a reason this

Re: [Cooker] What happened to am-utils?

2003-09-05 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Bryan Whitehead wrote: am-utils is a very much-needed package for Linux to integrate into big "UNIX shops". NASA/JPL (at least in my section) is a big "UNIX Shop". Wiothout am-utils we are pretty screwed... is there a reason this package was removed from 9.2 ? Has it jus

[Cooker] What happened to am-utils?

2003-09-05 Thread Bryan Whitehead
am-utils is a very much-needed package for Linux to integrate into big "UNIX shops". NASA/JPL (at least in my section) is a big "UNIX Shop". Wiothout am-utils we are pretty screwed... is there a reason this package was removed from 9.2 ? Has it just been renamed? -- Brya

Re: [Cooker] Missing monitor in XFdrake database

2003-08-30 Thread Bryan Whitehead
1212 EndSection Is there a database for modlines? Thanks again for the help in getting this added to Mandrake. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Missing monitor in XFdrake database

2003-08-30 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Thierry Vignaud wrote: Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: IBM; IBM T85A; IBM252f; 30.0-82.0; 56.0-75.0; 1 just added in cvs Thanks! :) I will submit more that are missing. (Got many flatpanels that are not working). you're welcome :-) Here is another: NEC; NEC LCD2080

Re: [Cooker] Missing monitor in XFdrake database

2003-08-30 Thread Bryan Whitehead
the model name. if you send me back the right line, i'll add support for your monitor in the monitor database IBM; IBM T85A; IBM252f; 30.0-82.0; 56.0-75.0; 1 I will submit more that are missing. (Got many flatpanels that are not working). -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry

Re: [Cooker] Missing monitor in XFdrake database

2003-08-27 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Thierry Vignaud wrote: Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: here is another: Apple; Apple 23" Cinema HD; APP9218; 30.0-90.0; 50.0-70.0; 1 To get the full use of the monitor this modline is needed in X: Section "Modes" identifier "APP9218"

[Cooker] Missing monitor in XFdrake database

2003-08-27 Thread Bryan Whitehead
(I use 1280x1024x24) Can this monitor be added to the XFdrake database so it works in kickstart? Thanks. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] state of kickstart Auto X config

2003-08-15 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Buchan Milne wrote: On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, Bryan Whitehead wrote: Who at mandrake do I need to contact to get this working? Most likely [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've been given the go-ahead to help hack X / kickstart so we can get this working. I just need to know who i contact for getting

[Cooker] state of kickstart Auto X config

2003-08-15 Thread Bryan Whitehead
re to start... is it just Kickstart that isn't rebust enough... or is X the problem?) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] DVI graphics card work with Mandrake?

2003-07-17 Thread Bryan Whitehead
nal drivers... Do any of these cards have opensource/xfree drivers that ship with mandrake that are "good enough" ? BTW, They do not need todo fancy 3D/OpenGL, all the apps will be basic 2D stuff... -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Bug: Horde/Imp & php >= 4.3.0

2003-06-23 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry and Large Optical Systems Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [tlyons@mandrakesoft.com: More bad perl requires (was Re: [Cooker]emacs-EPL-0.7-3mdk.i586.rpm)]

2003-02-14 Thread Bryan Whitehead
--Andrew Tridgell Mandrake Cooker Devel Version, Kernel 2.4.21pre4-5mdk -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+TTablp7v05cW2woRArBQAJ40hfh8Xvo5WdO53LvX0v9TUrY8KQCfQLxB 8bJrOAbZdXGCoqHKFcsahOI= =M7pM -END PGP SIGNATURE- -- Bryan

Re: [Cooker] Please don't make urpmi stupid

2003-01-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Steve Fox wrote: On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 12:32, Bryan Whitehead wrote: In the real world, sysadmins just find a solution (like redoing the crap ass RPM someone made) and move on with life. If you don't like dependancy checking, then don't use urpmi. Use the plain rpm command. Writ

Re: [Cooker] Please don't make urpmi stupid

2003-01-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
ed of getting one damn broken rpm to smoothly work! Find a better tool for your needs or create your own tools from scratch. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] MS Fonts in a bag

2002-12-17 Thread Bryan Whitehead
stalled. There are VERY MANY people who don't. Windows does not come with mainboards (yet), so these people do NOT have MS Fonts already. Although it is generally trivial to get them - Ben's RPM, for example. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] XFS+HIGHMEM lockup, with fix.

2002-11-22 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bryan Whitehead wrote on Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 04:52:57PM -0800 : ahh, great work, just came home after being away for the weekend, and that one made me very happy=) I'd hope Mandrake would release a new kernel. If we are hi

Re: [Cooker] XFS+HIGHMEM lockup, with fix.

2002-11-18 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: Bryan Whitehead wrote: After working with SGI for the past week, with kdb backtraces and many rebuilds of the kernel. The problem with the xfs filesystem as mandrake ships it was found. Finally! Now I can use all the memory we bought for our machines!! :) I

Re: [Cooker] XFS+HIGHMEM lockup, with fix.

2002-11-15 Thread Bryan Whitehead
d SGI they sent me a one liner patch. 4) Documentation that says the __pb_block_prepare_write already kmap'ed the page. If the answer is "use the source Luke" then so be it SGI read the source... and knows it... ;) Mandrake must have pulled the xfs patches from SGI

[Cooker] XFS+HIGHMEM lockup, with fix.

2002-11-15 Thread Bryan Whitehead
-q16/patches directory in the kernel source as shipped with mandrake 9.0. Please apply and release a new kernel... :) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED] diff -ru linux-2.4.19/fs/xfs.orig/pagebuf/page_buf_io.c linux-2.4.19

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-11-11 Thread Bryan Whitehead
vember 2002 05:03 pm, Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: can you download MDK 9.0 full release, it has updates that might help your problems with the RC-2 you are using. Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: Brad Felmey wrote: On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 13:22, Bryan Whitehead wrote: Testing one of our

Re: [Cooker] enterprise kernel lockup - with trace

2002-11-11 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Brent Hasty wrote: On Friday 08 November 2002 03:53 pm, Bryan Whitehead wrote: what is the key sequence to show "Memory" "ShowReg" "Show State"? huey.jpl.nasa.gov/~driver/crash.txt This has the full kernel boot sequence upto and including the hard lock. Aft

[Cooker] enterprise kernel lockup - with trace

2002-11-08 Thread Bryan Whitehead
ing 2.4.19-16mdkenterprise with 2GB of RAM. Memtest shows all memory is good. This is the best I can do for logs... If this can't find the problem Me and Todd tried many differnt options being passsed to the kernel... and nothing worked. Any idea's? -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin

Re: [Cooker] MDK 8.2, 1024 MB RAM

2002-11-04 Thread Bryan Whitehead
and ext3 don't seem to have the problem at all. Only when the FS is XFS does the lockups happen. I hope they find a fix!!! :) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] pm3fb driver bug and fix

2002-11-01 Thread Bryan Whitehead
would not work. Only passing to the driver built into the kernel worked) This is a patch for drivers/video/pm3fb.c from the author. It would be nice if this patch is applied for future kernel updates... Thanks! -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818

Re: [Cooker] MDK 8.2, 1024 MB RAM

2002-11-01 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Peter Magnusson wrote: On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Bryan Whitehead wrote: Actaully it's more than that. A machine with 2GB of ram only sees this without highmem: total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem:904940 185524 719416 0

[Cooker] xrdb bug in mdk9.0

2002-10-28 Thread Bryan Whitehead
rdb gets -nocpp passed to it... which it doesn't) This is a pretty big bug for unix shops... many old timers (and die hard advanced X users) tweak everything with .Xdefaults... When this doesn't work they freak out. :) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technol

Re: [Cooker] Why can't I access/play audio cd's?

2002-10-25 Thread Bryan Whitehead
the expert host your web site http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] foomatic mdk9.0 bug?

2002-10-23 Thread Bryan Whitehead
I fixed my script so this is no longer a problem: foomatic-configure -s lprng -c "lpd:///lp" -n -d Postscript -p HP-LaserJet_2200 -o BINDING=LONGEDGE But it was a pain in the butt to track down Maybe this is a foomatic change and not a mandrake bug?? -- Bryan Whitehead S

Re: [Cooker] MDK 8.2, 1024 MB RAM

2002-10-23 Thread Bryan Whitehead
they hard lock on every machine after minimal use. :( So far no word/help from Mandrake.... :( -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Missing package in mandrake 9.0 breaks printing.

2002-10-02 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Well, It's not on any of the 3 CD's. :( rlpr is required for LPDng to print to other lpd print ques. Why is it not on the main disk with LPRng? Till Kamppeter wrote: > As far as I know "rlpr" is in the contribs. > > Till > > > Bryan Whitehead wrot

[Cooker] Missing package in mandrake 9.0 breaks printing.

2002-09-30 Thread Bryan Whitehead
09/lp" -n lp171-309 -d Postscript -p HP-LaserJet_4100 after "installing" a printer as above look at your /etc/foomatic/lpd entry. reading foomatic-configure you'll see why rlpr is needed. (just search for rlpr) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 final when ?

2002-09-20 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Brook Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 20 September 2002 10:28 am, Bryan Whitehead wrote: > >>Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: >> >>>Stéphane Teletchéa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>>>Is it worth testing this WE and reporting monday ? >>>

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 final when ?

2002-09-20 Thread Bryan Whitehead
us much. > > so please report showstopper bugs (e.g. not non important bugs). > Isn't the kernel-enterprise hard-lock a showstopper bug? :( Havn't heard anything about it from the mandrake team. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-09-19 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Randy wrote: > Bryan Whitehead wrote: > >> Randy wrote: >> [snip] >> >>> >>> Works just fine on my dual Athlon MP system running *fresh* B4: >>> >>> Kernel 2.4.19-5mdkenterprise on a Dual-processor i686 / \l >>> >>> Ti

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-09-19 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Randy wrote: [snip] > > Works just fine on my dual Athlon MP system running *fresh* B4: > > Kernel 2.4.19-5mdkenterprise on a Dual-processor i686 / \l > > Tiger MPX, IDE based, with Promise 133 as well. > > -Rand E > Do you NFS allot? -- Bryan Whitehead SysA

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-09-19 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>Mandrake? any comment? or tips to resolve this? > > > I've forwarded to the kernel team. I don't know if Juan will have > the time to look over it.. > Can you fo

Re: [Cooker] Problems creating new media source

2002-09-19 Thread Bryan Whitehead
readed email clients. Your message is under a thread about a kernel > problem. Myself and others have been known to just Delete entire > threads that aren't interesting. Which means your message might not be > seen by some people. > -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] RC3: printerdrake: lprng, not cups is default printingsubsystem

2002-09-19 Thread Bryan Whitehead
t; After I just re-wrote all my scripts to deal with CUPS!! AH! I'm still happy to see lprng back... CUPS isn't nearly as stable. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Cooker way to much...

2002-09-19 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Yura Gusev wrote: > There are way to many messages per day. I think we should do something > about it. > > try the lkml this list feels quiet... ;) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-09-19 Thread Bryan Whitehead
rote: > >>On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 13:22, Bryan Whitehead wrote: >> >> >>>Testing one of our 2GB Dual-Pentium III (1ghz) machines we get a hard >>>lock with kernel enterprise. >>>kernel-enterprise-2.4.19.9mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm >>> >>>The

Re: [Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-09-18 Thread Bryan Whitehead
blem has been or will be fixed > in 2.4.20 ? > > Bjarne Thomsen > Department of Physics and Astronomy > University of Aarhus > Mandrake? any comment? or tips to resolve this? > On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 20:22, Bryan Whitehead wrote: > >>Testing one of our 2GB Dua

[Cooker] kernel-enterprise hard lock on 9.0rc2

2002-09-18 Thread Bryan Whitehead
ything like that on the consol window) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] good news about mozilla+dual head problems

2002-09-18 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Bryan Whitehead wrote: > Todd Lyons wrote: > >> Bryan Whitehead wrote on Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 03:37:23PM -0700 : >> >>> Anyway, the solution is to not run a font server for X on linux, >>> instead, all the font paths need to be listed in the XF86Config-4 &

Re: [Cooker] autofs + NIS problem

2002-09-17 Thread Bryan Whitehead
connected to NIS or NIS+, but if there's something, > the script should do that and be smarter about what it > does. > > Since you (Juan) probably didn't write this script, if > you want me to report this somewhere else, just let me know. > > __

Re: [Cooker] good news about mozilla+dual head problems

2002-09-17 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Todd Lyons wrote: > Bryan Whitehead wrote on Tue, Sep 17, 2002 at 03:37:23PM -0700 : > >>Anyway, the solution is to not run a font server for X on linux, >>instead, all the font paths need to be listed in the XF86Config-4 file. >>This also fixed the problem with KDE &qu

Re: [Cooker] gdm and kde

2002-09-17 Thread Bryan Whitehead
It's xfs and xinerama in 4.2. Screws up in both GNOME and KDE. I can > duplicate it 100% on Matrox G450 cards. Drove me crazy until I ran > across the solution in one of the Debian mailing lists. This is not > Mandrake-specific - I've seen it in SuSE 8.0 and Debian Sid as well. > Solution is to not use xfs if Xinerama is turned on. Turn Xinerama off, > and there's no problem. This did/does not exist in XF 4.1, just 4.2. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] RC2: Matrox Dualhead G450 crashes X11

2002-09-12 Thread Bryan Whitehead
really needed? It isn't here... Not in mine... just the BusID is needed for both heads. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] beta1-rc2 mozilla 1.1 problems no solution.

2002-09-12 Thread Bryan Whitehead
piled with Xinerama and this is not an issue.. I expanded the beta and the lockups are having for everyone. Some the lockup only last a min, other have to kill off mozilla (or galeon). I dunno what else to report. But mozilla 1.1 is broken (for us anyway). Any suggestions? -- Bryan W

Re: [Cooker] Printing in MDK9.0 RC*

2002-09-10 Thread Bryan Whitehead
's secure, not undergoing tons of changes like CUPS is, and it just plain works. It's not that big of a deal, but it still is annoying. We have how many text editors? Too many to bother counting? Printing systems? Two. I feel like a vi user that just had vi removed... after all... can't emacs do all the same stuff? -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] beta1-rc2 mozilla 1.1 problems

2002-09-10 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Vincent Danen wrote: > > On Monday, September 9, 2002, at 04:00 PM, Bryan Whitehead wrote: > >> I think i traced down the problems I'm having with mozilla 1.1 >> --enable-xinerama is not being passed to configure at all... >> >> Mozilla locks up after ab

Re: [Cooker] beta1-rc2 mozilla 1.1 problems SOLUTION!

2002-09-10 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Frederic Crozat wrote: > Le Mon, 09 Sep 2002 15:00:35 +0000, Bryan Whitehead a écrit : > > >>I think i traced down the problems I'm having with mozilla 1.1 >>--enable-xinerama is not being passed to configure at all... > > > Really ? I don't know wh

Re: [Cooker] beta1-rc2 mozilla 1.1 problems

2002-09-10 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Frederic Crozat wrote: > Le Mon, 09 Sep 2002 15:00:35 +0000, Bryan Whitehead a écrit : > > >>I think i traced down the problems I'm having with mozilla 1.1 >>--enable-xinerama is not being passed to configure at all... > > > Really ? I don't know wh

[Cooker] 9.0 RC2 drakx error (still)

2002-09-09 Thread Bryan Whitehead
the device section. I'm running a Matrox g550. http://huey.jpl.nasa.gov/~driver/ for the files (too big to attach them all I guess) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] beta1-rc2 mozilla 1.1 problems

2002-09-09 Thread Bryan Whitehead
ing all my processes for good measure) and the problem is still there. :( mozilla is very stable on a non-dual head box tho... -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] Printing in MDK9.0 RC*

2002-09-09 Thread Bryan Whitehead
What happened to the LPRng or a plain 'ol lpd? Is cups the one and only print option on MDK9.0 ? (Keep in mind I'm kickstarting and have not run the GUI installer since beta1) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] RC1 kickstart error with Dual-Head.

2002-09-05 Thread Bryan Whitehead
=> 1 }, >}; > > > >>BusID must be set for both heads (they are the same value on my machine). >> >> > >this one is weird. In tests i've done it was not needed. Fredl, WYT? > If I don't have BusID set for both heads it will core dump with signal 11. I can provide core files if needed... ;) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] RC1 kickstart error with Dual-Head.

2002-09-04 Thread Bryan Whitehead
After kickstarting X will not start. XF86Config-4.old is the kickstart generated config file that does not work. XF86Config-4 is the config file I pulled from a mandrake 8.1 box. Please fix. :) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903

Re: [Cooker] 9.0 RC1 soundcard and scanner not installed, wrong HOSTNAME,errors during boot

2002-09-03 Thread Bryan Whitehead
gt; Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > http://finance.yahoo.com > Also, if the hostname is set via DHCP mandrake ignores. This has been a problem since 8.2... -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] thoughts on mp3 issue

2002-08-28 Thread Bryan Whitehead
f it was only split 5 ways Mandrake would need only $10k. And that's chump change next to the salary of one employee. I was just throwing it up as a "maybe this is an option". A lawsuit from the owners of the mp3 licence is far worse than just paying the entire $50k It plai

Re: [Cooker] thoughts on mp3 issue

2002-08-28 Thread Bryan Whitehead
sn't Mandrake, RedHat, and others simply pay $50,000 on behalf of the XMMS team. Then they will have an unlimited license for decoding .mp3's. Mandrake/Redhat/others simply distribute XMMS Or am I missing something? -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] NFS Installation MDK 9 B4

2002-08-28 Thread Bryan Whitehead
; installation, the pcmcia card manager loads the 8139cp driver which fails. > -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] RPM volnorm plugin for xmms

2002-08-21 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Levi Ramsey wrote: > On Wed Aug 21 11:32 +0200, Buchan Milne wrote: > >>Bryan Whitehead wrote: >> >>>Should be included. >>> >>>some of us live in cubicles at work, and sometimes mp3's have screwed up >>>volumes. >>> &

Re: [Cooker] RPM volnorm plugin for xmms

2002-08-21 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Buchan Milne wrote: > Bryan Whitehead wrote: > >> Should be included. >> >> some of us live in cubicles at work, and sometimes mp3's have screwed >> up volumes. >> >> This plugin keeps all audio comming out of xmms at the same volume. >>

[Cooker] RPM volnorm plugin for xmms

2002-08-20 Thread Bryan Whitehead
linux-mandrake.com/incoming/ -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] M9 Beta3 Mozilla bug report

2002-08-16 Thread Bryan Whitehead
e. And I also understand you need time to test the RC or final... > Did you see any Release Candidate of Mandrake Linux recently ? There won't > be "final" Mdk 9.0 until at least some RC are out.. My main concern is having a mozilla - whatever the version is - stable. And I'm on this list to test, for myself, and you. -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] M9 Beta 2 Bug2 - No Dual Head support

2002-08-16 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Pixel wrote: > Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>Pixel wrote: >> >>>Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>[...] >>> >>> >>>>I have a Matrox g550 and Beta 3 still does not work

Re: [Cooker] M9 Beta 2 Bug2 - No Dual Head support

2002-08-16 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Pixel wrote: > Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > >>I have a Matrox g550 and Beta 3 still does not work for multihead. I have dual >>21" Trinitron Monitors hooked up (same model/brand). > > > what does "lspcidrak

Re: [Cooker] M9 Beta3 Mozilla bug report

2002-08-16 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Frederic Crozat wrote: > Le Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:56:19 +0000, Bryan Whitehead a écrit : > > >>I'm not sure how wise it is that your all using Mozilla 1.1Beta... We >>expanded our beta testbed to actual users and the biggest complaint is >>Mozilla locks up about

Re: [Cooker] M9 Beta 2 Bug2 - No Dual Head support

2002-08-16 Thread Bryan Whitehead
550 and Beta 3 still does not work for multihead. I have dual 21" Trinitron Monitors hooked up (same model/brand). I had to copy my XF86Config-4 from a different workstation (that has the same configuration) to get X working. DrakX simply refuses todo dual head on the MatroxG550... Weird

Re: [Cooker] Beta 3 (ouch!): depmod error

2002-08-16 Thread Bryan Whitehead
o-Lowy > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 603 424-6555 > > > I'll second that error. ;) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] mdk9.0 Beta3 X error init level 5

2002-08-15 Thread Bryan Whitehead
will not start up in init level 5. Is this just a kickstart problem? Does some drakx script modify /etc/inittab? Or is gdm/kdm/xdm being started differently now? -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Beta2 of 9.0 kickstart error

2002-08-15 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Bryan Whitehead wrote: > I've just kickstarted our test machines with the new mdk9.0 Beta 2 and > now # of CPU detection has failed. Normally Mandrake would correctly see > that we have more than 1 CPU and would install the SMP kernel. Beta 2 > does not do this. :( > >

Re: [Cooker] Beta2 of 9.0 kickstart error

2002-08-14 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Randy wrote: > Bryan Whitehead wrote: > >> Pixel wrote: >> >>> Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>> >>>> I've just kickstarted our test machines with the new mdk9.0 Beta 2 >>>> and now # >&

Re: [Cooker] Beta2 of 9.0 kickstart error

2002-08-14 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Pixel wrote: > Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>I've just kickstarted our test machines with the new mdk9.0 Beta 2 and now # >>of CPU detection has failed. Normally Mandrake would correctly see that we >>have more than 1 CPU and would inst

[Cooker] mdk9.0 Beta1 bug

2002-08-01 Thread Bryan Whitehead
t;` hostname=`host $ip | awk '{print $5}' | sed "s/\..*//"` The side effect of having the machine think it's localhost also causes problems when configureing various services. I guess my gripe is... I don't like things to be so messy... ;) -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] newest dump/restore released yesterday

2002-08-01 Thread Bryan Whitehead
crap But chances are you don't have all your files open and being chanded anyway... So a dump on ext2 is crappy, but better than nothing. :) Read this thread on lkml, it started a big flamewar about backups: http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0207.2/0020.html -- Bryan White

Re: [Cooker] mdk9.0 DVD-R/RW ??

2002-08-01 Thread Bryan Whitehead
t; > > by memory I think so (to be checked however) > The website I gave says that this will not work unless the patches are applied. As of Mandrake 8.0-8.2 this was true, we had to apply the patches ourselvs to get the DVD-RW to work. We could not just mount a disk and start writi

Re: [Cooker] Error with kickstart mdk9.0 beta

2002-07-30 Thread Bryan Whitehead
Pixel wrote: > Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>* warning: INTERNAL ERROR: >>common::internal_error() called from /usr/bin/perl-install/Xconfigurator.pm:224 >>Xconfigurator::multi_head_choose() called from > > > i've change

[Cooker] mdk9.0 network change/suggestion

2002-07-30 Thread Bryan Whitehead
routes will failover very nicely! :) Currently I manually modify /ets/sysctl.conf and /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup myself... but I think it's a great feature to add to mandrake 9.0 as default -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] Error with kickstart mdk9.0 beta

2002-07-29 Thread Bryan Whitehead
nteractive input - which we do not want todo... -- Bryan Whitehead SysAdmin - JPL - Interferometry Systems and Technology Phone: 818 354 2903 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] Re: [expert] XFS and Linux-Mandrake

2002-04-11 Thread Bryan Whitehead
achines we get in). ext2 doesn't have the problem but XFS does... so I don't think it's a vfs issue... The problem "seems" to have gone away (as we havn't seen it yet) on Mandrake 8.2... On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 11:27, Guy Zelck wrote: > Bryan Whitehead wrote: > &

Re: [Cooker] Re: [expert] XFS and Linux-Mandrake

2002-04-02 Thread Bryan Whitehead
As I stated, I've seen the NULL or ^@ characters on systems that were shutdown proper. On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 16:39, Roger wrote: > On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 16:40, Bryan Whitehead wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-04-02 at 04:04, Guy Zelck wrote: > > > > > > You obviously hav

[Cooker] Re: [expert] XFS and Linux-Mandrake

2002-04-02 Thread Bryan Whitehead
ectories or fix files that are full of null characters. If anyone would like instructions on how we trigger the problem about 30% of the time (for null characters), I can give detailed instructions and some scripts. It would be nice to have this resolved. We've had to switch back to ext2 s

[Cooker] Evolution 1.0.3 build problem

2002-03-29 Thread Bryan Whitehead
ch file or directory + kill kill: usage: kill [-s sigspec | -n signum | -sigspec] [pid | job]... or kill -l [sigspec] error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.78272 (%build) RPM build errors: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.78272 (%build) Anyone know what's going on? -- Bryan

Re: [Cooker] ssh: end of discussion: MS make the right decision ?

2000-10-30 Thread Bryan Whitehead
hink it was you) you use paranoid. We are talking about "Workstation". We want sshd in "Workstation". Sheesh. -- --- Bryan Whitehead Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WorkE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] ssh

2000-10-30 Thread Bryan Whitehead
lso know what they are getting into. :) -- --- Bryan Whitehead Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WorkE: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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