Re: [Cooker] Eject

2003-09-23 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 23 September 2003 15:40, Felix Miata wrote: Browsing the desktop with Konqueror, I highlight cdrom2. If I right click, up comes a menu. Why does this menu not have an option to eject the CD? Where is the software eject CD function found on the KDE desktop? Right-click, Actions,

Re: [Cooker] penguin in the background of virtual console?

2003-09-03 Thread Charles Shirley
On Wednesday 03 September 2003 05:21, Andreas Weiss wrote: i liked that penguin in the background of the virtual console so much like it was in some kernel 2.4.21 series!! would it be a problem to bring it back there? if yes, how can i do it by my own? thanks! andreas Are you talking about

[Cooker] KDEInit can't launch /usr/bin/konsole

2003-08-02 Thread Charles Shirley
A while back, I had to delete my .kde directory, and since that time, I have had a problem similar to the old KDEInit can't... problems from March. This time, the only application that seemed to be affected was Konsole. The problem seems to be solvable by S-linking

Re: [Cooker] Resend: Unbootable System since latest cooker updates

2003-07-16 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 15 July 2003 19:55, Levi Ramsey wrote: On Tue Jul 15 6:26 -0700, Serge Pluess wrote: devfsd: Started device management daemon v1.3.25 for /dev devfsd: error loading: /lib/security/pam_console_apply_devfsd.so^I/lib/security/pam_console_appl y_devfsd.so: undefined symbol:

Re: [Cooker] fam not working??

2003-07-04 Thread Charles Shirley
On Friday 04 July 2003 08:55, phriedrich wrote: On Fri, 4 Jul 2003 08:25:59 -0400 Jason Straight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fam runs through xinetd doesn't it? So it wouldn't be running unless there were a connection to it. Yes...so it is, I solved this problem a bit later...there was a

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kernel-2.4.21.3mdk-1-1mdk

2003-07-04 Thread Charles Shirley
On Friday 04 July 2003 17:01, Juan Quintela wrote: - It should boot :p My, that inspires confidence! ;^D

Re: [Cooker] FreeCraft project terminated!

2003-06-22 Thread Charles Shirley
On Sunday 22 June 2003 05:44, Leon Brooks wrote: On Sun, 22 Jun 2003 01:44, Charles Shirley wrote: Such a shame... Now how will I waste my spare time? With the reincarnation, whatever it gets called. I have kept out a copy of the 1.18 SRPM and the same thing (apparently) from Debian at http

[Cooker] urpmi strange output

2003-06-21 Thread Charles Shirley
With installed version: urpmi-4.4-4mdk, I update with: urpmi --auto-select which installs updated packages, but urpmi finishes up with: Everything already installed As though there was nothing to update, even though there were several packages installed. -Charles -- +-% He's a real UNIX

[Cooker] FreeCraft project terminated!

2003-06-21 Thread Charles Shirley
Does anyone have the source for the last version of FreeCraft? Blizzard has threatened the FreeCraft project into oblivion, and the latest version of the project in cooker was freecraft-1.18-3mdk, while I think the last version of the project was 1.19 All traces of the project have been wiped

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] urpmi-4.3-15mdk

2003-06-15 Thread Charles Shirley
On Sunday 15 June 2003 14:42, Adam Williamson wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 19:11, Olivier Blin wrote: No, it doesn't. What Han is asking for is this. Say you installed foo and urpmi pulled in libbar and libmoo as things foo depended on. If you then urpme foo, libbar and libmoo don't get

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] urpmi-4.3-15mdk

2003-06-15 Thread Charles Shirley
On Sunday 15 June 2003 19:36, Adam Williamson wrote: Of course we could, but do we want to? The whole point of this change, it seems to me, is to be more elegant, and yanking out libraries a user is relying on and expecting them to reinstall them manually does not strike me as being that. Of

[Cooker] kdevelop-2.1.5-6mdk

2003-06-13 Thread Charles Shirley
I have not seen the announcement on this one, but... [EMAIL PROTECTED] chas]# urpmi --auto-select Some package requested cannot be installed: kdevelop-2.1.5-6mdk.i586 (due to unsatisfied autoconf-2.13) do you agree ? (Y/n) y Everything already installed [EMAIL PROTECTED] chas]# rpm -q autoconf

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpmdrake-2.1-21mdk

2003-05-31 Thread Charles Shirley
On Friday 30 May 2003 21:09, Adam Williamson wrote: At first I thought that too, but it doesn't hold up against the standard test - try changing it a bit. Imagine it's a source for footballs - you'd probably call it a footballs media, not a football media. I think it's OK. Not 100% sure,

Re: [Cooker] cursor themes package

2003-03-30 Thread Charles Shirley
On Sunday 30 March 2003 08:37, Brook Humphrey wrote: before release that would change the mouse back to one clicky. He used As in single click to launch icons on the desktop? I never thought much of it, but after I accidentally zero-ized my .kde directories, my desktop has gone to double-click

[Cooker] Status of Java in Konqueror?

2003-03-30 Thread Charles Shirley
I notice that sites with Java applets on them show me a nice box with Loading Applet in it in Konqueror. I have not done a clean install of Mandrake for over a year, is this an artifact of long, slow upgrade path? Or, is Java still broken in Konqueror? -C.S. -- +-% He's a real UNIX Man

Re: [Cooker] FreeCraft Crashes?

2003-03-27 Thread Charles Shirley
On Wednesday 26 March 2003 20:15, Vox wrote: This time Charles Shirley [EMAIL PROTECTED] becomes daring and writes: problems with FreeCraft crashing with a Segfault after about (very roughly) 15 minutes of play. Before I submit a bug, I If it's a release, it crashes often, particularly

[Cooker] FreeCraft Crashes?

2003-03-26 Thread Charles Shirley
Hello List! Are there any FreeCrafters out there? I have been having some problems with FreeCraft crashing with a Segfault after about (very roughly) 15 minutes of play. Before I submit a bug, I just wanted to see if anyone else had noticed such a problem. -Charles S. -- +-% He's a real

[Cooker] rsync VS. ftp.uninett.no

2003-03-26 Thread Charles Shirley
Hello List! Does anyone know if the rsync service on ftp.uninett.no is alive and well? I can't seem to use it any more, since at least Monday. I've been using ftp.uninett.no to keep my local mirror up-to-date, but this week I was not able to do my update. I use Ron Stodden's rsync script, and

Re: [Cooker] How to get rid of KDEInit could not launch 'kfmclient'message?

2003-03-19 Thread Charles Shirley
On Wednesday 19 March 2003 17:24, Clive Dove wrote: I am still seeing this message whenever I open a desktop folder. Is there any way to get rid of it? Before anyone asks, I did update the packages today. Hi Clive, There is a workaround posted in the bugzilla entry [Bug 1471]. It

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

2003-03-10 Thread Charles Shirley
On Monday 10 March 2003 06:00, Warly wrote: --=-=-= Name: dvd+rw-tools Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 5.2.4.1.4 Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 1mdk Build Date: Mon Mar 10 11:45:05 2003 [...] - New mandrake

[Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] liquidwar-5.5.9-1mdk

2003-03-08 Thread Charles Shirley
On Saturday 08 March 2003 09:45, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: [Contrib-RPM] --=-=-= Name: liquidwarRelocations: (not relocateable) Version : 5.5.9 Vendor: MandrakeSoft [...] - new version So can we have the new version of FreeCraft as

Re: [Cooker] Looking for content help for the Cooker HOWTO

2003-03-08 Thread Charles Shirley
On Saturday 08 March 2003 13:49, Greg Meyer wrote: http://cybercfo.gkmweb.com/CookerHOWTO.html I'll take whatever I can get. Best way is to wget the file and send me a diff. -- Greg An error occured while loading http://cybercfo.gkmweb.com/CookerHOWTO.html: Unknown host cybercfo.gkmweb.com

[Cooker] Big kernel scheduler changes ahead...

2003-03-08 Thread Charles Shirley
I am sure this has been noticed by others, but stillm I thought it important enough to post here: http://kerneltrap.org/node.php?id=603 I discovered on Slash-Dot: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/03/08/162218 It seems like the best thing since buttered toast and gravy! -C.S. -- +-%

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] lopster-1.2.0-1mdk

2003-03-05 Thread Charles Shirley
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 06:24, Götz Waschk wrote: Am Mittwoch, 5. März 2003, 12:21:18 Uhr MET, schrieb Han Boetes: The new lopster rocks btw. I have been beta-testing for month now, so I was happy it was finally stable :) I thought napster was dead? As did I. Is lopster now accessing P2P

Re: [Cooker] OT: SunRay session management

2003-03-04 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 21:05, Leon Brooks wrote: [...] This is actually an encouraging thing. Perhaps Linux and particularly Mandrake Linux could be a better Solaris than Solaris. (-: Sure! And when Opteron SMP systems and PCI-X or PCI-Express high performance video cards become more

Re: [Cooker] OT: SunRay session management

2003-03-04 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 21:28, Austin wrote: Mmmm, reminds me of the CSI episode where they digitally fit a dead guy's ear plug into his ear post mortem using 3D computer imaging in order to prove his identity. Eh... Not quite the 3D Magneto-Hydrodynamic, and radiation transport simulations I

Re: [Cooker] filing a bug report should vote for it

2003-03-02 Thread Charles Shirley
On Sunday 02 March 2003 11:26, Brian J. Murrell wrote: Does it not seem counter-intuitive to anyone else that filing/creating a bug report on bugzilla does not actually post a vote for the bug by the reporter? Having to always, afterward, go and vote for my own bug reports just seems silly and

Re: [Cooker] What is cdrom-changedisk.img

2003-03-01 Thread Charles Shirley
On Friday 28 February 2003 22:36, Greg Meyer wrote: Anybody know what this particular floppy image is for? cdrom-changedisk.img I was curious about this as well... But have had no courage to find out first hand... --C.S.

[Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] ksetispy-0.5.2-3mdk

2003-03-01 Thread Charles Shirley
On Saturday 01 March 2003 14:30, Laurent MONTEL wrote: [...] Summary : A KDE2 [EMAIL PROTECTED] monitoring tool Description : KSetiSpy is a KDE3 utility that monitors the progress of the [EMAIL PROTECTED] client, [...] Hmm... Summary should be updated, perhaps? -Charles S.

Re: [Cooker] Re: Religious software

2003-03-01 Thread Charles Shirley
On Saturday 01 March 2003 14:38, Philip Webb wrote: no problem here, provided they are neutral between religions, ie it's a scholarly tool which allows users to study texts which may belong to any religion, incl eg the Koran or the Talmud. most would object -- i would strongly -- , if it

Re: [Cooker] mcolome1@yahoo.com

2003-02-27 Thread Charles Shirley
On Thursday 27 February 2003 15:34, marcos colome wrote: Please cancel my e-mail from your list ( This is my third request ) You added yourself, thus you must remove yourself from the list... Try this: http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/fdevlists.php3 Select Cooker as the list, and enter your

[Cooker] (Long) Re: [Bug 2274] [vim-common] File missing from package:/usr/share/vim/tutor/tutor.vim

2003-02-24 Thread Charles Shirley
On Monday 24 February 2003 06:30, tvignaud wrote: basically, rpm -V package should not give you errors but for altered config files and the like. the odds're high you've a local installation problem. try reinstalling it with --force (or removing it with --nodeps then reinstalling it) Hi,

Re: [Cooker] Radeon 7500 Is anyone man/woman/thing enough?

2002-01-15 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 15 January 2002 20:44, wrynsh wrote: Has anyone tried Radeon 8500? Someone flame me if I'm off my rocker, but... My understanding is that the 7xxx series Radeon cards are souped-up versions of the old Radeon classic. THe 8500, on the other hand, has a new core, and needs new

Re: [Cooker] [Long-ish] WTF! FIX THOSE MIRRORS

2001-12-21 Thread Charles Shirley
On Thursday 20 December 2001 23:10, Quel Qun wrote: If it ain't broken, it ain't Cooker. Why couldn't it be its mirrors? What is the cahin of command for the mirroring process any way? I have thought about asking the folks that manage my mirror (wtfo.com) about the mirroring inconsitancies, but,

Re: [Cooker] xmms sort-of needs unzip (but only a little..., only not really...)

2001-12-20 Thread Charles Shirley
On Thursday 20 December 2001 08:53, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Geoffrey Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think the easiest and most non-intrusive way would be to add a requires for unzip. Ok, that's half a meg of bloat ... well... I'm strongly against this option, since the problem only

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kernel-2.4.16.3mdk-1-1mdk

2001-12-04 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 04 December 2001 17:56, Oden Eriksson wrote: On Tuesdayen den 4 December 2001 23.47, Alexander Skwar wrote: So sprach »Juan Quintela« am 2001-12-04 um 23:15:20 +0100 : Really, what's gained by changing the *name* of the package each time? Won't this break stuff that Requires:

Re: [Cooker] New Nvidia better or worse?

2001-11-30 Thread Charles Shirley
On Friday 30 November 2001 01:23, Quel Qun wrote: I tried to compare the two versions and the new one does not seem better. Running /usr/X11R6/lib/xscreensaver/gears -fps -geom 1000x1000 I get between 1.5 and 2 fps with a 400MHZ TNT 128 16MB. rpm -e NVIDIA_kernel NVIDIA_GLX xscreensaver

Re: [Cooker] MB Question

2001-11-27 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 27 November 2001 03:15, Lonnie Borntreger wrote: Maybe this is an inappropriate question for this list. If so, just flame away. Has anybody used Mandrake (preferably cooker) on an Epox EP-D3VA Dual Socket 370 Motherboard (with two processors)? If so, how well does it work? Does

Re: [Cooker] Mirrors not synced?

2001-11-25 Thread Charles Shirley
On Sunday 25 November 2001 19:28, John Cavan wrote: As far as I can tell, neither primary mirrors have synced up with recent changes in the past two days. I concur. rsysnc.wtfo.com hasn't updated since Friday morning. -Charles

Re: [Cooker] Suggestions for upcoming Mandrake

2001-11-09 Thread Charles Shirley
On Friday 09 November 2001 17:36, you wrote: Sounds like a great idea as I love GPIB/HPIB (memories) sigh !! :-) There is so much gear out there that uses this and for embedded linux it could open many possibilites (anybody remeber the commodore machines or the HP/80) Heh! My first

Re: [Cooker] Unknown freezes in the night

2001-11-08 Thread Charles Shirley
On Thursday 08 November 2001 17:47, Oden Eriksson wrote: On Thursdayen den 8 November 2001 17.05, Steven Lawrance wrote: I've read that the infamous Abit BP6 dual Celeron motherboards were notorious for APIC errors and had a lot of crashing problems, but I'm hoping that my motherboard, a

Re: [Cooker] CD Rescue Mode: Is this normal? If so have a wishlist.

2001-10-21 Thread Charles Shirley
In my experience with the rescue mode on the CD, some degree of sanity is restored by doing chroot /mnt from the rescue prompt. Things mostly work like normal then... well, less complicated anyway. ~Chuck On Sunday 21 October 2001 20:42, David wrote: Was playing with Bastille firewall

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] xawtv-3.62-3mdk

2001-10-19 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 16 October 2001 06:15, Thierry Vignaud wrote: Version : 3.62 Release : 3mdk FWIW: 3.64 is on the shelves... ~Chuck

Re: [Cooker] KwinTV

2001-07-12 Thread Charles Shirley
Tell me, What makes KWinTV so wonderful? I have not used it before. I have much success using xawtv. It works well and has as many features as I care to use. My only complaint is that with both DRI and DRM loades, the image on the TV window is a little jittery, but It is still

Re: [Cooker] hi anybody, I'm new on cooker, and I've lost my initrd ;-)

2001-07-05 Thread Charles Shirley
What happened? Did you delete it? Why not just build your own. Try: [user@system boot]# man mkinitrd for details Cheers! ~Charles On Thursday 05 July 2001 03:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so if anyone could send me an /boot/initrd for 2.4.5 kernel...

Re: [Cooker] kpackage and other rpm managers

2001-06-25 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 26 June 2001 01:34, Digital Wokan wrote: Is anyone else getting the following errors (or similar ones)? Hmmm... Nope, worse:: [root@magnatron root]# kpackage kpackage: error while loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/librpm.so.0: undefined symbol: fpHashFunction [root@magnatron

[Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] drakopt-1.00-8.1mdk

2001-06-19 Thread Charles Shirley
On Tuesday 19 June 2001 02:45, civileme wrote: [Contrib-RPM] --=-=-= Name: drakopt Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 1.00 Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 8.1mdkBuild Date: Tue Jun 19 03:28:24

[Cooker] Packaging problems?

2001-06-09 Thread Charles Shirley
I'm not sure what happened, but suddenly I am no longer able to install software: [root@localhost chas]# kpackage memory alloc (3701245008 bytes) returned NULL. [root@localhost chas]# rpmdrake memory alloc (3701245008 bytes) returned NULL. [root@localhost RPMS]# rpm -i