RE: [Cooker] video

2000-07-01 Thread Craig Foster
as changed as it didn't recognise an i810 onboard video card for a while... while 7.0 worked OK. Does the Generic SVGA work ok? Alexander:- Georgi almost certainly asked about X drivers for a Blade3D from Trident. A quite valid and sufficiently detailed question. Craig Foster -Original Message

RE: LinNeighborhood (was: Re: [Cooker])

2000-06-02 Thread Craig Foster
One of the things I love about the linux community - I find a binary on a no-namer distro, mention it on a ML and three people know exactly where to find the source and home page. I think this other distro has tried to anonymise as much as the non core interface as much as possible. I had the

[Cooker] [DISCUSS] Quick SOHO Setup Wishlist

2000-05-27 Thread Craig Foster
would be nice. (3) I'll probably think of some more things, but these are what I think make other distributions easier to install and configure than Mandrake 7.1beta1 beta2. Extend and Embrace(MS TM) works both ways :-) Craig Foster PS Is a 486 distribution necessary? Mandrake was reknown

[Cooker] mc and RPMs

2000-05-10 Thread Craig Foster
Greetings, The Midnight Commander (mc) has changed it's handling of RPMs since 7.0. I regularly use mc to check out RPM directory structures and also extract files. Now, the install, upgrade, header and scripts are all I see. Thanks, Craig Foster

[Cooker] Kernal Selection during LILO install

2000-05-06 Thread Craig Foster
installed kernals LILO could use. It's a simple fix but it makes installation that bit easier. I can't comment on 7.1b2 as it's still downloading via modem :-( Craig Foster

[Cooker] 810 / 820 Support during installation

2000-05-06 Thread Craig Foster
, DVD) it seems that the video is all that's left to get working and standard install XF86VGA_16 doesn't quite run right. They're looking good to replace the iMac as an office machine. The /proc/pci is available if you want... Craig Foster

RE: [Cooker] 810 / 820 Support during installation

2000-05-06 Thread Craig Foster
Are there plans to include agpgart as a kernal option from now on? Most 3D capable AGP cards require it for their XF4 driver, eg i810/820 and nVidia (the two I'm most interested in :-) Thanks, Craig Foster -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent

RE: [Cooker] Licence, issues, (Nvidia, binary, drivers) all very well but.....

2000-05-06 Thread Craig Foster
ask nVidia for a "developer" license - I was always told "It doesn't hurt to ask". (All usuall opinion disclaimers apply...) Craig Foster -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, 7 May 2000 4:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

[Cooker] Mesa 3.1 Matrox G200 AGP

2000-01-28 Thread Craig Foster
|3.1demos] rpms have been installed, but there are still GLX features enabled. I've even copied across the libMatroxGL.so.3.2 from Quake3, and added the Load "glx.so" in the modules section of XF86config... TIA for any help... Craig Foster ---

Re: [Cooker] decimal releases numbers

2000-01-27 Thread Craig Foster
Hiya, I'd like to see 0.1 numbering, so that the final is always a higher number. Our mail package goes 3.2b1, 3.2b2 3.2b9, and finally 3.2 as the release. It creates problems when our scripts automatically download the latest version. Thanks, Craig. - Original Message - From:

[Cooker] Thoughts and Wishes for Mandrake 7.x

2000-01-22 Thread Craig Foster
requests to the list from betas.. Regards, Craig Foster --- Special Projects Manager Computer Enterprises of Australia Pty Ltd. http://cea.net.au http://support.cea.net.au = This message contains information which may

Re: [Cooker] AIR - ISO not bootable?

2000-01-17 Thread Craig Foster
foul of that setting sheepish grin Craig Foster - Original Message - From: David Walluck [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 4:57 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] AIR - ISO not bootable? Reinaldo Silveira-local wrote: My rawwritewin gave the same "li

Re: [Cooker] Suggested add-ons

2000-01-16 Thread Craig Foster
that I add to my systems after building them. The ISDN is for all those newbies out there. Thanks regards, Craig Foster - Original Message - From: "Sam" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2000 7:36 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Suggested add-