[Cooker] How to add a package to kernel/3rdParty?

2002-08-27 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I wonder how I can add a package which consist of several modules to the kernel/3rdParty directory. I inspected the other packages in 3rdParty, but did not get any idea, how I can get a package with several *.o files built and included in the kernel-RPM. Config.in is in place, Makefile al

Re: [Cooker] VNC missing from Cooker

2002-08-14 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
David Walser wrote: > > The vnc packages seem to have disappeared. ...? tightvnc should be a sufficient replacement, I think So long, Jürgen

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] mandrake-release-9.0-0.2mdk

2002-07-23 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> > * Mon Jul 22 2002 Warly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 9.0-0.2mdk > > - post 9.0 beta 1 > > When 9.0 was released? Shouldn't that be 8.0? "post (9.0 beta 1)" would be clearer? Jürgen ;->

Re: [Cooker] Evolution "Cannot send message: Broken pipe"

2002-07-16 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> Any ideas? Check if /usr/sbin/sendmail is there... Latest postfix upgrade removed it at least on one of our machines... So long, Jürgen

Re: [Cooker] Java and Mozilla

2002-06-14 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> actually i'm trying... i've downloaded the sources ( 45Mb), Just for the curious: Where did you get them? > i just didn't have the time to recompile it... Perhaps we could create a "skeleton" package: just the spec file and the patches needed for a gcc-3.1 compile. The sources for the jdk wo

[Cooker] Zope-2.5 for Mandrake anywhere?

2002-03-20 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I wonder if anyone has Zope-2.5 packaged for Mandrake-8.1 or Mandrake-8.2. So long, Jürgen

Re: [Cooker] UP kernel bigger than SMP/Enterprise kernel?!

2002-01-24 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> UP kernel is the default kernel there is much and much more on it than > the subversion kernel. So, the SMP version does have not all the features the UP kernel has? That seems strage, as some (ok, old) motherboards come in UP and SMP variants (the good old ASUS P2B series comes to mind). So l

[Cooker] vnc-server: strage dependencies.

2001-11-22 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
# rpm -ivh vnc-server-3.3.3r2-5mdk error: failed dependencies: / is needed by vnc-server-3.3.3r2-5mdk is is needed by vnc-server-3.3.3r2-5mdk not is needed by vnc-server-3.3.3r2-5mdk owned is needed by vnc-server-3.3.3r2-5mdk by is needed by vnc-se

[Cooker] kernel-enterprise-2.4.12-3mdk and lots of unresolved symbols

2001-10-22 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Has anyone also problems with the latest enterprise and smp kernels? Plain "kernel-2.4.12-3mdk" does not warn on unresolved symbols, but the others do (see below) So long, Jürgen [root]# rpm -ivh kernel-enterprise-2.4.12-3mdk.i586.rpm Preparing...#

[Cooker] Removable harddisk for two different systems?

2001-10-01 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
different networks. In the two computers are at least different: - network adapters - display adapters - lan connection (one fixed ip, other must use dhcp-client) Any ideas? So long, Jürgen -- ---- Jürgen Zimmermann

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kernel-2.4.8-19mdk

2001-09-05 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Just curious, but: why do you still use the linux-2.4.8 version and backport the 2.4.9-ac stuff instead going directly to the "ac" series? So long, Jürgen

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] xinetd-2.3.0-5mdk

2001-08-22 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
xinetd is at version 2.3.2 now. But perhaps this is due to "beta phase"? Jürgen

Re: [Cooker] XFree86 3.3.6

2001-08-22 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> 3.3.6 will die one day. We'll try to keep support for it as long as we can :) There's still no working driver for those "HighEnd" (CAD) S3968 based cards in XFree86-4.1 (I tested the included driver, but this only work with the consumer versions of S3968 card...)... So at least for this machine

Re: [Cooker] Cooker Enterprise Ready? No, Oracle9i does not relink.

2001-08-22 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Ok, I resolved the problem by two means: 1. upgrade to binutils-2.11.90.0.27. This removed everything but: /home/moorhuhn/Oracle/Oracle9i/lib/libgeneric9.a(skgfr.o): In function `skgfrpini': skgfr.o(.text+0x125): undefined reference to `__cmpdi2' so, somehow the linker does not find the symbols

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] gcc3.0-3.0.1-1mdk

2001-08-21 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
gcc3.0-doc-3.0.1-1mdk.i586.rpm has a strange behaviour: # rpm -ivh gcc3.0-doc-3.0.1-1mdk.i586.rpm error: failed dependencies: gcc-doc = 3.0.1 conflicts with gcc3.0-doc-3.0.1-1mdk # rpm -qa | grep gcc gcc3.0-c++-3.0.1-1mdk gcc-cpp-2.96-0.61mdk gcc3.0-cpp-3.0.1-1mdk gcc-objc-2.96-0.61mdk g

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kernel22-2.2.19-16mdk

2001-08-16 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Stew Benedict wrote: > > On Wed, 15 Aug 2001, Ian C. Sison wrote: > > > > > 2.2.20ac is almost out the door, can't we move over to 2.2.20 already? > > > > Sorry - I checked kernel.org and still only saw 2.2.19 - do you have a > link? My main goal was the %%build_root for the install team. I t

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] syslinux-1.48-7mdk

2001-07-11 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Just for the curious, but why is "syslinux-1.48" used by Mandrake when "syslinux-1.62" is out since April 24th? If it will be updates, will the "pxe" tools also be packaged? So long, Jürgen

[Cooker] binutils-2.11.90.0.8-1mdk.i586.rpm missing files?

2001-06-26 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
After installation: # rpm -V binutils missing/usr/bin/i586-mandrake-linux-ar missing/usr/bin/i586-mandrake-linux-as missing/usr/bin/i586-mandrake-linux-ld missing/usr/bin/i586-mandrake-linux-nm missing/usr/bin/i586-mandrake-linux-ranlib missing/usr/bin/i586-mandrake-linux-s

Re: [Cooker] devfs support

2001-06-25 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > > Andrej Borsenkow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Yes, I know. That was the answer half an year ago, when kernel-2.4.x was > > just out. My question really was - is there any work in progress to make > > Mandrake tools devfs aware? > > not really, that make a too mu

[Cooker] rpm-4.0.3-0.6mdk lost part of ftp facility?

2001-06-18 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I found out that rpm-4.0.3-0.6mdk lost some ftp functionality. with rpm-4.0-33mdk I was able to issue the following command: # rpm -Fvh ftp://sunsite.uio.no//pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/XFree86* Retrieving ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker

[Cooker] OT: bootdisk for diskless client with Cooker-Kernel?

2001-06-08 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hi, I wonder if anybody has an idea how to create a bootdisk for a diskless workstation with the kernel shipped with Cooker (or Mandrake-8.0). The bootdisk should do the following (as I do not want to create a special kernel!): - load standard-kernel with: - load initial ramdisk - probe the NIC

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kernel-2.4.5-1mdk

2001-06-01 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> Eh...Is aic7xxx in order and good to go? At least on my 2 testmachines: yes...

[Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] kernel-xfs-2.4.3-2mdk

2001-05-17 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> - Make kernel xfs based on a true mandrake kernel with all our patches > and packages addon. Any estimates on a 2.4.4(ac9) kernel packaged for Mandrake (Cooker)? So long, Jürgen

Re: [Cooker] New GLIBC in update for 8.0, what's new?

2001-05-14 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> > What's fixed in glibc-2.2.2-5mdk? > mainly for Oracle users.. But it did not resolve the problems with Oracle8i 8.1.7 (aka -R3) not starting on glibc-2.2 based systems. Fix for this is available from Oracle (you have to register first): http://otn.oracle.com/software/products/oracle8i/files/

[Cooker] kernel-2.4.3-26mdk: aic7xxx *** Unresolved symbols

2001-05-07 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
# rpm -i kernel-2.4.3-26mdk.i586.rpm depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.3-26mdk/kernel/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.o.gz depmod: *** Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.4.3-26mdk/pcmcia/apa1480_cb.o.gz Of course, the kernel package does not boot on an Adaptec 2940U. root device

Re: [Cooker] configuration file for kernel builds.

2001-04-18 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> Is the configuration file used to build the kernels available in cooker? Yes... > If so where is it at? /boot/config* for "newer" kernels... So long, Jürgen

Re: [Cooker] kernel-headers: why do they install in /usr/include?

2001-04-10 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: > > Jürgen Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > I wonder why the kernel-headers for 2.4 kernels do install in > > /usr/include? > > Isn't it sufficient to install them in /usr/src/linux-2.4.*/include &g

[Cooker] kernel-headers: why do they install in /usr/include?

2001-04-10 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I wonder why the kernel-headers for 2.4 kernels do install in /usr/include? Isn't it sufficient to install them in /usr/src/linux-2.4.*/include and set appropriate symlinks from /usr/include/asm -> /usr/src/linux/include/asm /usr/include/linux -> /usr/src/linux/include/linux The "problem"

Re: [Cooker] tftp-server hangs in loop

2001-04-09 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > > [.tftp..] service was deactivated because of looping > we're booting with tftp all day long here, this works. > > have you modified any configuration compared to default? we set "WAIT" to no, but nothing changed. Perhaps it is a problem with NCDs tftp implementa

[Cooker] Non XFree86 Xservers and Cooker login...

2001-04-09 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
It's again me... We got our NCD terminals up and booting (tftp using atftp-0.3 works fine here), but now every user logged in gets totally screwed up keyboard mappings. The xdm login goes fine, but then each shell terminal has a keymapping that has nothing to do with the labels printed on the key

[Cooker] tftp-server hangs in loop

2001-04-09 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, we try to boot a couple of xterminals (NCD) from our Linux server and found out, that the tftp-server-0.17-4mdk package allows for exactly one boot request (via tftp). After that, no more tftp requests are handled. xinitd show something like: [.tftp..] service was deactivated because of loo

[Cooker] "xcdroast" does not work for user other than root in Cooker

2001-04-09 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Here's the session... The user is in group "cdwriter!" $ su # rpm -ivh xcdroast-0.98-7mdk.i586.rpm xcdroast ## # ls -l `which xcdroast` -rwxr-xr-x1 root root 509468 Mar 30 17:22 /usr/bin/xcdroast* # exit $ xcdroast

[Cooker] kernel-2.4: RAMFS as module, but not TMPFS?

2001-04-04 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I wonder why TMPFS is not configured in Mandrake's kernels, but RAMFS is. Moreover, why are MODVERSIONS still turned on? >From Configure.help: CONFIG_TMPFS Tmpfs is a file system which keeps all files in virtual memory. [...] CONFIG_RAMFS Ramfs is a file system which keeps all files

[Cooker] mousedrake dies with error message

2001-04-03 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
# mousedrake (I select generic serial 3 button mouse in the GUI interface, then press "Ok") Can't call method "ask_from_listf" on unblessed reference at /usr/sbin/mousedrake line 44. Can't upgrade that kind of scalar during global destruction. # rpm -qf /usr/sbin/mousedrake drakxtools-newt-1.1.5

[Cooker] Autoconfig?

2001-04-03 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I wonder if there are any ways to emulate RedHat's autoconfiguration of mouse and XFree86 on Linux Mandrake (8.0 or Cooker) without the need for XFdrake (as XFdrake requires "xfs" running, which is not ok IMHO...) The RedHat command lines I want to substitude are: mouseconfig --kickstart

Re: [Cooker] BUG List on 28 March 2001 Upgrade

2001-03-28 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> 5) INITIAL BOOT: NVidia driver .9-7 fails to build from Source RPMS > (rpm -bb --clean NVIDI*spec*)...weird...unressolved symbols when trying > to insmod the nvidia.o driver which resulted in me trying to rebuild the > source rpms. Confimed here. With SMP kernel. Wouldn't it be nice, if Man

[Cooker] Force XFdrake to newt mode?

2001-03-26 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, is there any command line switch for XFdrake, so that the newt interface is used instead of the X11 interface? The problem is that I want to configure XFree86 on a diskless workstation with XFdrake. If I start XFdrake now, it "switches" to the X11 interface which does not work for unconfigu

Re: [Cooker] 2 gig file size

2001-03-15 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> > Is the 2 gig file size limit gone in the new 8.0 beta?? > If my memory is ok, this is a limitation of ext2fs. Note I'm not sure at all. That was a limitation of the combination kernel/glibc. The 2.4 kernel and glibc 2.2 do not have this limitation, at least the last time I tested it with

[Cooker] Will Mandrake-8 include "stable" Postfix?

2001-03-06 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, will Mandrake-8 come with the "stable" Postfix release (dated 20010228) instead of the old "beta" version 19991231_pl13? So long, Jürgen

[Cooker] Apache-1.3.17 for cooker?

2001-02-13 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, apache-1.3.17 is out for weeks now, but not showing up on cooker... Are there any "un/known" problems? So long, Jürgen

Re: [Cooker] KDM ignores /usr/share/config/kdmrc

2001-02-07 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> In every case KDM works OK. I have seen the behaviour you mention and it has > nothing to do with KDE, so there's no point in sending a KDE bug report. > It's something that Mandrake has introduced, perhaps in the frenzy of > packaging new versions daily (until recently). At least someone who

Re: [Cooker] KDM ignores /usr/share/config/kdmrc

2001-02-06 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Daouda LO wrote: > > Terry Nelms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have the same problem. I'm one of those that posted about it > > earlier. So far I haven't received any response regarding a fix for it > > and I have been unable to change it's behavior no matter what I do. > > I've pretty m

Re: [Cooker] KDM ignores /usr/share/config/kdmrc

2001-02-06 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> So you can see the kdm window ? Yes. > If this is the case then kdmrc has taken effect > and what can happen (I think) is only selecting > the right wm. Well, every modification I make to "/usr/share/config/kdmrc" is ignored. The ones I'm interested in are "SessionTypes" which are modified b

Re: [Cooker] KDM ignores /usr/share/config/kdmrc

2001-02-06 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
"Eric MC.D" wrote: > > Did you select kdm or xdm ??? > Eric MC > Jürgen Zimmermann wrote: /usr/bin/kdm KDM!!! Right after boot-up: root 10674 1 0 09:09 ?00:00:00 kdm Well, after 10 years of system administration, I can tell you the difference between xd

Re: [Cooker] KDM ignores /usr/share/config/kdmrc

2001-02-05 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
"Eric MC.D" wrote: > > Jürgen Zimmermann wrote: > > > > > > >SessionTypes=KDE,Gnome,WindowMaker,BlackBox,XFce,AfterStep,IceWM,Sawfish,Fvwm2,Fvwm1,failsafe,default > > > > > > Change here the ',' to ';' and you can select

Re: [Cooker] KDM ignores /usr/share/config/kdmrc

2001-02-05 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> > >SessionTypes=KDE,Gnome,WindowMaker,BlackBox,XFce,AfterStep,IceWM,Sawfish,Fvwm2,Fvwm1,failsafe,default > > Change here the ',' to ';' and you can select separetely > what you want !!! But this is generated each time at boot-up, isn't it??? The command here is: /usr/sbin/chksession -k in /us

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] apache-1.3.14-4mdk

2001-02-02 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
How about apache-1.3.17???

[Cooker] KDM ignores /usr/share/config/kdmrc

2001-02-01 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
ooker, and was for 7.2, as I remember... So long, Jürgen Zimmermann [KDM] ConsoleMode=/sbin/init 3 FailFont=fixed,12,5,0,75,0 GUIStyle=Windows GreetFont=charter,24,5,0,50,0 GreetString=Welcome to HOSTNAME LogoArea=KdmLogo LogoPixmap=/usr/share/pixmaps/mdk/loging100.png Restart=/sbin/reboot Shut

Re: [Cooker] 7.2 gurpmi dependencies problems

2000-10-30 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
bruno wrote: > > 7.2 installed from iso's ( sunsite.uio.no dated 20001027 ) > > [root@r22m83 bruno]# rpm -ivh > /mnt/cdrom2/Mandrake/RPMS/rpmdrake-1.1-15mdk.i586.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > gurpmi is needed by rpmdrake-1.1-15mdk > [root@r22m83 bruno]# rpm -ivh > /mnt/cdrom2/Mandr

Re: [Cooker] Installing libc 2.1.95-1mdk

2000-10-20 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Neville Cobb wrote: > > when installing libc 2.1.95-1mdk using mandrake update I am presented > with a screen full or errors stating that libdb.so.2 is needed by a heap > of programs. In fact the screen scrolls of hte screen. Is there anything > I should do or just try and proceed with the instal

Re: [Cooker] libs needed

2000-10-10 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Dr Michael Powell wrote: > > [root@localhost updates]# rpm -Uvh apache-common-1.3.12-30mdk.i586.rpm > error: failed dependencies: > libmm.so.1 is needed by apache-common-1.3.12-30mdk > > where can I find this library it not on any mirror sites mm and mm-devel are your friends here...

Re: [Cooker] kernel-Upgrade does not modify grub boot menu

2000-10-10 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
frank wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Jürgen Zimmermann wrote: > > > Yes, did it yesterday evening (computer is a home). Says "LILO". > > I dumped the MBR (dd if=/dev/sda of=testfile ...) and analysed it. > > And there: "LILO" appears somewhere ne

Re: [Cooker] kernel-Upgrade does not modify grub boot menu

2000-10-10 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Pixel wrote: > > Jürgen Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > I have a current cooker installation with the grub bootloader > > and noticed, that a kernel install/upgrade does not modify > > grub's menu, but instead does ALWAYS up

Re: [Cooker] kernel-Upgrade does not modify grub boot menu

2000-10-09 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Ed Wilts wrote: > I've run into several cases where a kernel update can render a grub-based > system unbootable. Since then, I always do the following: > # rpm -Fvh > # rpm -ivh > # cd /boot/grub > # vim menu.lst - add my backup copies > # ./install.sh - this doesn't ship with the x bit on by

[Cooker] kernel-Upgrade does not modify grub boot menu

2000-10-09 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I have a current cooker installation with the grub bootloader and noticed, that a kernel install/upgrade does not modify grub's menu, but instead does ALWAYS update /etc/lilo.conf, even if it does not exist, and "lilo" is uninstalled (using "--nodeps"...) This is a behaviour which can ren

[Cooker] SAMBA needs CUPS???

2000-09-29 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hi, could someone explain me why SAMBA needs "libcups"??? If it's for "printer detection", then there could be something like an external "shell-command", something like it's done on Solaris' SAMBA integration... # rpm -e cups [...] libcups.so.2 is needed by samba-2.0.7-9mdk libcu

Re: [Cooker] XFree86 4.0.1+KDE2 = too big fonts !!

2000-09-29 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> > with the last XFree86-4.0.1 and kde2 packages the fonts are very very big > > i use xfs with 75dpi fonts ... > > someone have this problem and what's the solution for reduce the font-size > > (ex: helvetica size 10 under xfree4 = helvetica size 14 under xfree3) Perhaps i have a "related" pro

Re: [Cooker] ftp.sunet.se - what's wrong?

2000-09-27 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> And, I was not able to get into RPMFIND, mirror which I used before > ftp.sunet.se. Same with sunsite.uio.no (Primary mirror!). $ ftp sunsite.uio.no Connected to sunsite.uio.no. 220 sunsite.uio.no FTP server (Version wu-2.6.1(2) Thu Jul 6 12:52:23 MET DST 2000) ready. 331 Guest login ok, send

Re: [Cooker] autirpm + gurpmi

2000-09-20 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Udo Weber wrote: > > Hi, > since a long time, always when I did the cooker-updates I got following > errors for > > rpm -Fvh gurpmi* > error: failed dependencies: > gchooser is needed by gurpmi-0.7-8mdk > gmessage is needed by gurpmi-0.7-8mdk > > rpm -Fvh autoirpm* > error: fail

Re: [Cooker] rpm synchronization bug

2000-09-15 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Ed Wilts wrote: > > There is a bug in that RPM does not release a lock quick enough when it > exits. I've run into several cases, and it's fairly easily to duplicate, > where 2 rpm installs in a row will fail - the 2nd install says the rpm > database is still locked. Wait a second or two and it

[Cooker] "php-standalone" not updated?

2000-09-11 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
>From current cooker: $ ls -1 php* php-4.0.2-3mdk.i586.rpm [...] php-standalone-4.0.1pl2-6mdk.i586.rpm

[Cooker] qt2-2.2-0.1mdk binaries missing...

2000-08-10 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
the sources for qt2-2.2-0.1mdk have shown at the mirrors, but the compiled binaries have not. from ftp.sunet.se mirror: ftp> cd SRPMS 250 CWD command successful. ftp> dir qt2* 200 PORT command successful. 150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for /bin/ls. -rw-r--r-- 1 ftpadm 7444509 Aug 7

[Cooker] Which libunicode?

2000-08-03 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
$ find . -name "libunicode*" -print ./contrib/RPMS/libunicode-0.4-3mdk.i586.rpm ./contrib/RPMS/libunicode-devel-0.4-3mdk.i586.rpm ./cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/libunicode-0.4-3mdk.i586.rpm So: 1. Why is the library both in contrib and in cooker? 2. Why is the devel package only in contrib??? So long,

Re: [Cooker] Cooker and stripping binaries

2000-08-03 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> I predict that Mandrake will be the first to release a distro in DVD format. > 8) Sorry, the first one was SuSE with their 6.4 release (a few months back)... Juergen

[Cooker] *Kernel panic*: no root fs found

2000-07-30 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I still could not get the latest (as the previous ones also) kernel (2.2.17-0.11mdk) to boot on my SCSI system (with Adaptec 2940 controller). The last messages from the kernel are: [...] using fastest function: pII_mmx [...] scsi : 0 hosts. scsi : detected total. md.c: sizeof(mdp_super_t

Re: [Cooker] mdk-rpm howto updated

2000-07-21 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> Ok it's now available, with the help of Camille our Documentation Master: > ftp://ftp.mandrakesoft.com/pub/gc/mdk-rpm-howto.ps.bz2 Great, thank you! So long, Juergen

Re: [Cooker] mdk-rpm howto updated

2000-07-20 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> http://www.linux-mandrake.com/howtos/mdk-rpm/ Is there a printable (PostScript/PDF?) version anywhere? So long, Juergen

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] rpm-3.0.5-0.29mdk

2000-07-19 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> - new release candidate. Should correct the rpm -F problem (Jürgen Zimmermann). Yes, confirmed! ;-> Thanks, Juergen /dev/

Re: [Cooker] RPM Freshen Problem

2000-07-14 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > uh? why not doing: > > for i in x* > do > rpm -Fvh $i > done Because it would complain about bad dependencies? Take e.g. not "x*" but "kernel*": error: failed dependencies: kernel-headers = 2.2.17-0.7mdk is needed by kernel-source-2.2.17-0.7mdk error: failed

Re: [Cooker] RPM Freshen Problem

2000-07-13 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> When are we going to solve the problem with the -F feature of rpm saying > "package is already installed", and refusing to "freshen" all > the other new packages given as arguments? Good question. I still wait for a reply on my e-mail from last tuesday... > This makes it very hard to update

[Cooker] "Freshen" does not work anymore with latest rpm.

2000-07-11 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I found out that the latest changes in "rpm" (not by Mandrake, I assume) broke the old behaviour of "freshen", which also worked for the first case in the example below. Here's an example right from my session (in another xterm): # rpm -Fvh gnome-core-* package gnome-core-1.2.1-7mdk is alr

Re: [Cooker] /lib/aic7xxx.o unresolved symbol (kernel-smp-2.2.17-0.7)and openssh-2.1.1p1-2....

2000-07-06 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Franco Silvestro wrote: > > Big problems on biproc here at University... it worked ok with cooker with > kernel-smp-2.2.16-8 ... I'd a bad idea-> reinstalling with last cooker : > Kernel panic : VFS : Unable to mount root fs on 08:05 > with > Kmod : failed to exec /sbin/modprobe -s -k block-major

[Cooker] Mirrors not updated?!!

2000-06-21 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hi, I just checked the two primary mirrors ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/ and ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-devel/cooker/Mandrake/RPMS/ for the latest updates announced on cooker-list, but e.g. the kernel rpm they have is 'kernel-

[Cooker] ALSA update???

2000-06-16 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I wonder when cooker's ALSA is updated to 0.5.8a? So long, Juergen

[Cooker] Kernel-Upgrade & LILO

2000-06-05 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
# rpm -Fvh kernel-2.2.15-14mdk.i586.rpm kernel ## You can't specify the bootloader as LILO when you are not on a x86 machines # uname -m i686 Any ideas? So long, Juergen

[Cooker] Spec-files archive for "commercial" software?

2000-06-02 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I wonder if there is an archive of spec-files for "downloadable" software which is not distributable. My example is the jdk from SUN, for which I have built such a spec file, but since the downloaded tar-archives are only for private use, I cannot distribute the RPM-archives, but surely th

[Cooker] kernel-2.2.15-12mdk : installkernel error

2000-05-30 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hi, a "rpm -Fvh kernel*" resulted in the following error: /sbin/installkernel: line 232: syntax error in conditional expression /sbin/installkernel: line 232: syntax error near unexpected token `;' /sbin/installkernel: line 232: `if [[ -n $QUIET ];then' execution of script failed

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] sawmill-0.26-7mdk

2000-05-23 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
will hopefully (surely after 7.1 is out) catch up with "sawfish", as that's the new name for it. Refer to http://sawmill.sourceforge.net/ So long, Juergen

[Cooker] Kernel-2.2.15-3mdk: no more PCMCIA???

2000-05-10 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hi, just installed the latest kernel packages on my notebook, and now PCMCIA network does not start. The missing pieces are the pcmcia-modules in /lib/modules/2.2.15-3mdk/pcmcia: directory is empty!!! So: No more network with this kernel... So long, Juergen

Re: [Cooker] partitioning bug in DrakX ?

2000-05-04 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> 2)A novice remark : How do I know if i run the Xfree 4.0 server or the > 3.3.6 server ? Where is the config file that indicates which server to use > ? How to switch between both server versions ? ls -l /etc/X11/X If the file this symlink points to is named "XFree86", then the new XFree-4.0 se

[Cooker] Kernel upgrade & lilo problems...

2000-05-04 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
# rpm -Fvh kernel-smp* [...] Fatal: Label "2.2.15-0.30mdksmp" is too long

[Cooker] /usr/lib/menu/kernel-source is buggy

2000-05-03 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
# update-menus In file "/usr/lib/menu/kernel-source", at (or in the definition that ends at) line 1: [...]le="Kernel Configuration" command="kdesu -c "cd /usr/src/linux && make xconfig"" [...] ^ Expected: "=". # rpm -qf /usr/lib/menu/kernel-source

[Cooker] ALSA only for "mdk" kernel?

2000-04-20 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I noticed that the "alsa*.rpm" contain only modules for the plain kernel. A good starting point, but what about the other kernel-variants like "mdksmp" or "mdkfb" or even "mdksmpfb" (which does not exist...) I do not like to run an uniprocessor kernel in an SMP machine just for the pre-bui

[Cooker] ggv-0.82-2mdk.i586.rpm & libbonobo.so.0???

2000-04-18 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
#rpm -V ggv Unsatisfied dependencies for ggv-0.82-2mdk: libbonobo.so.0 # rpm -q bonobo bonobo-0.9-1mdk

[Cooker] vim-common-5.6-13mdk vs. ctags-3.2-6mdk

2000-04-18 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
file /usr/bin/ctags from install of vim-common-5.6-13mdk conflicts with file from package ctags-3.2-6mdk file /usr/man/man1/ctags.1.bz2 from install of vim-common-5.6-13mdk conflicts with file from package ctags-3.2-6mdk

[Cooker] Group structure & case sensitivity?

2000-04-04 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, I assume the following files are in the same group, but this is not established due to different spelling (case). Group : Archiving/Cd burning Source RPM: kisocd-0.5.6-1mdk.src.rpm Group : Archiving/Cd burning Source RPM: xcdroast-0.96e-8mdk.src.rpm Group

Re: [Cooker] hd.img dies right in "Select Partition"

2000-03-30 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> Isn't sig 11 usually a hardware problem ? (corrupted memory, etc., as > per the sig11 faq) Yes, but all systems work stable, including memory stress tests and kernel compiles (which is one test to trigger those sig11 which are hardware-faults...). But that was mentioned already in my first mai

Re: [Cooker] hd.img dies right in "Select Partition"

2000-03-30 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> > I tried to give "cooker/image/hd.img" a chance, but it failed > > hard on three systems right at the "Select Partition" stage. > it does work for me ... Forgot to mention: it's the one from ftp.sunet.se, downloaded yesterday evening. Did not change since then. Juergen

[Cooker] hd.img dies right in "Select Partition"

2000-03-30 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hi, I tried to give "cooker/image/hd.img" a chance, but it failed hard on three systems right at the "Select Partition" stage. When the screen appears, the first key-press results in the following texts printed right across the screen: install exited abnormally -- received signal 11 sending term

[Cooker] How to contribute some packages to Cooker?

2000-03-24 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, did anyone have success with the method described at http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/cookerdevel.php3 ? I wrote an e-mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" but did not get an answer for over a week now. So I'm still in "step one"... So long, Juergen

[Cooker] How to make an ISO-Image of current cooker?

2000-03-24 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hello, how do I make an installable ISO-Image of cooker? Are the instructions from http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/cookerdevel.php3 still correct? I remember some time, were I had to generate a dependency list (gendepslist) and a hdlist. Is this still correct, of does cooker not need those files

[Cooker] File conflicts on current Cooker.

2000-03-20 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hi, I did a new investigation of "duplicate" files in the Cooker-RPMS, as I find those really annoying. The current list is attached to this e-mail. Please fix at least those that are not obviously ok, e.g. file /usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/parted.mo conflicts between attemped installs of sh

[Cooker] Current conflicts...

2000-03-20 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
# rpm -Fvh * file /usr/sbin/rpc.rquotad from install of quota-1.66-11mdk conflicts with file from package knfsd-1.4.1-2mdk file /usr/man/man8/ripquery.8.bz2 from install of routed-0.16-1mdk conflicts with file from package gated-3.5.10-11mdk Juergen

Re: [Cooker] XFree86 4.0

2000-03-14 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> HOWEVER, I am able to remotely login and run Xsessions !!! Yep. > Causes of the problem and solutions would be appreciated. Cause: xfs does not run in "-daemon"-mode, i.e. it does not start in the background. "My solution" for now: do not start with "/etc/rc/init.d/xfs" but on command-line w

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] cdrecord-1.8a29-5mdk

2000-03-13 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Why is there still the old "alpha" in cooker, when the stable version was announced on 13th Feb. 2000, and even a 1.8.1a2 version exists? So long, Juergen

[Cooker] Change check in /etc/rc.d/init.d/nfslock?

2000-02-29 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
if ! grep -q linus /proc/version;then to # start lockd if mandrake kernel. if grep -q mdk /proc/version;then So long, Juergen -- -------- Jürgen ZimmermannDepartment of Computer Scien

[Cooker] Missing dependencies in current cooker.

2000-02-15 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
$ misc/gendepslist -h Mandrake/base/depslist Mandrake/base/hdlist ImageMagick-devel-5.1.1-1mdk requires libMagick.so.4 but no package provide it So long, Juergen

Re: [Cooker] Air: Keyboard selection misses variant

2000-01-24 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
> > the graphical install misses the variant "de-latin-nodeadkeys", so I had > > Yes, I purposedly do it; I thought nobody used it and was only a relief of > the very old times when Linux was unable to properly handle 8bits and > dead keys. > > Do you think it is worth adding it ? (I mean, all t

[Cooker] Air: netmask not updated?

2000-01-21 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
the crypto-packages during installation. So long, Juergen -------- Jürgen ZimmermannDepartment of Computer Science [EMAIL PROTECTED]University of Kaiserslautern Phone: +49 631 205 3280

[Cooker] Air: Keyboard selection misses variant

2000-01-21 Thread Jürgen Zimmermann
Hi, the graphical install misses the variant "de-latin-nodeadkeys", so I had to modify the file /etc/sysconfig/keyboard after the installation. So long, Juergen ---- Jürgen ZimmermannDep

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