[Cooker] Re: [i18n] something wrong with curl

2003-03-05 Thread John Danielson, II
Combelles, Christophe (MED, ALTEN) wrote: When running urpmi, the output of curl is not correct : (...) ETA = 4521k, vitesse = 0:00:04 - ETA should not be a size, but a time - speed (vitesse) should not be a time, but a rate Is it only in french ? Given the thread so far, what are the

[Cooker] Email preferences:

2003-02-03 Thread John Danielson, II
The column headers for Reporter and Assignee in the email action prefs (online) are reversed: I am never an assignee, or fixer, I can only due to peculiarities of mental ability analyze patterns and deduce functionally what is behind patterns. So, I turned off the prefs under Assignee. I got

Re: [Cooker] VAIO support

2003-01-26 Thread John Danielson, II
B Lauber wrote: Sorry, I don't think I was clear last time. It's not that there is no APM support for VAIO -- it's that it's broken. When the system recovers from a suspend, everything will lock after 3-5 seconds (before this, the keyboard and mouse will work perfectly.) I have included

Re: [Cooker] /dev/dvd , ide-scsi, devfs

2003-01-26 Thread John Danielson, II
rcc wrote: the /dev/dvd link is missing /etc/devfs/dvd.conf points to an ide cd device but there's only a generic device at the target dir. Same is true for rdvd.conf and, in my case, hdc.conf. The desired cd device is at scsi as the my ide dvdrom is now scsi. BTW, how do I turn that feature

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] chrony-1.19-1mdk

2003-01-25 Thread John Danielson, II
Ben Reser wrote: On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 10:39:45PM -0700, Vincent Danen wrote: Agreed. Or, even better, split ntp into two packages... ntp-client and ntp-server. You only need ntpdate and /etc/ntp/step-tickers to set the time from a remote ntp server... running the full-blown ntpd is

Re: [Cooker] Corrections/Addon to lspci database...

2003-01-25 Thread John Danielson, II
Thomas Backlund wrote: Viestissä Lauantai 25. Tammikuuta 2003 22:44, Pixel kirjoitti: Thomas Backlund [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: given network added to the pcitable: 0x10b70x9201 3c59x 3Com Corporation|3c920 Tornado (this is format we use for pci devices, please give it that way if

Re: Serial ATA support or not... Was:Re: [Cooker] Corrections/Addonto lspci database...

2003-01-25 Thread John Danielson, II
Thomas Backlund wrote: Viestissä Sunnuntai 26. Tammikuuta 2003 00:21, John Danielson, II kirjoitti: Some of the new VIA and Intel mainboards that support 3+ GIG CPUs allow for these drives, but they right now are future tech given the mech. prices for about 90% of the public. We do not need

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1023] [Installation] New: unable to go back tothe start of the installation

2003-01-24 Thread John Danielson, II
Pixel wrote: Combelles, Christophe (MED, ALTEN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I agree, it seems like a regression since 9.0 And there are next and back buttons. So we expect the back button to be able to bring us back to the beginning. (though it doesn't seem to work on 9.1b2). So why shouldn't

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 955] [Installation] wheel mouse boundaries notreleased after wheel test

2003-01-24 Thread John Danielson, II
[Bug 955] wrote: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=955 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-24 15:32 --- No, it's a very common PS/2 mouse : Logitech cordless wheel mouse M/N : M-RG45 P/N : 850612-1000 But I don't think it depends on the mouse type.

Re: USB disk drive problems - was Re: [Cooker] kernel panic debugging

2003-01-24 Thread John Danielson, II
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Owen Savill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 3) There is a kernel patch for the SanDisk USB disk caddies but this does not appear to have been incorporated into the Mandrake kernel. look weird, i don't have such beast to test, but if you point me to it i will maybe

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1054] [rpmdrake] New: Mandrake Update hangs ifSource is bad

2003-01-24 Thread John Danielson, II
[Bug 1054] wrote: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1054 Product: rpmdrake Component: MandrakeUpdate Summary: Mandrake Update hangs if Source is bad Version: 2.0-27mdk Platform: All OS/Version: All Status: UNCONFIRMED

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1023] [Installation] New: unable to go back tothe start of the installation

2003-01-24 Thread John Danielson, II
Pixel wrote: John Danielson, II [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: anyway, most things should be accessible in the summary step, isn't that enough? IF that is documented, YES. Tell people to fix via summary what seems still broken(and make that statement prominently early in install

Re: [Cooker] urpmi is broken in latex cooker

2003-01-24 Thread John Danielson, II
Kim Schulz wrote: On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 17:05:45 -0500 Charles A Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 22:43:50 +0100 Kim Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is wrong? Same here. urpmi-4.2-11 caused it. You can revert to -10 or wait for -12 and manually install

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1062] [drakxtools] New: No ip over 1394

2003-01-24 Thread John Danielson, II
[Bug 1062] wrote: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062 Product: drakxtools Component: DrakConnect Summary: No ip over 1394 Version: 9.1-0.13mdk Platform: PC URL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] OS/Version: All Status:

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1037] [Installation] beta2 fails to get xwindowsworking

2003-01-24 Thread John Danielson, II
[Bug 1037] wrote: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-25 02:36 --- This workaround works - but begs the question, how is it that linux loses track of its cdrom? I've seen that problem before under 8.1 ---

Re: [Cooker] Chanintech Apogee(7VJL) on board lan does not work

2003-01-23 Thread John Danielson, II
John Allen wrote: On Thursday 23 January 2003 12:19, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: John Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The via-rhine driver loads fine, and ifstatus says there is a link heartbeat, but no traffic ever goes through the interface. via-rhine works fine, are you sure you

Re: [Cooker] 9.1 Beta 2

2003-01-23 Thread John Danielson, II
Teletchéa Stéphane wrote: Le jeu 23/01/2003 à 14:23, Robert Fox a écrit : On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 12:08, Warly wrote: Shouldn't we agree on making compromise and selecting some applications instead of including everything ? As an example shouldn't we agree on making xcdroast, or k3b, the

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1028] [harddrake] New: My disc writer doesn't appearin Harddrake hardware list

2003-01-23 Thread John Danielson, II
[Bug 1028] wrote: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1028 Product: harddrake Component: harddrake Summary: My disc writer doesn't appear in Harddrake hardware list Version: 9.1-0.12mdk Platform: PC OS/Version: All Status:

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1037] [Installation] New: beta2 fails to get xwindowsworking

2003-01-23 Thread John Danielson, II
[Bug 1037] wrote: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037 Product: Installation Component: Installation Summary: beta2 fails to get xwindows working Version: 1.771 Platform: PC OS/Version: All Status: UNCONFIRMED

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 986] [kdebase] New: 9.1beta2 gdm dialog in racewith shutdown/reboot

2003-01-22 Thread John Danielson, II
[Bug 986] wrote: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=986 Product: kdebase Component: kdebase Summary: 9.1beta2 gdm dialog in race with shutdown/reboot Version: 3.1-0.rc6.19mdk Platform: PC OS/Version: All Status:

Re: [Cooker] beta 2 review up

2003-01-22 Thread John Danielson, II
Charlie wrote: Before I started mucking around trying to make the system recognize the CD drives all that was in the append line of lilo.conf was: devfs=mount hdd=ide-scsi which is correct. That's my Mitsumi CR-4804 TE CD-RW. Harddrake still claimed that the CD-ROM drive (Liteon LTN 403L)

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 974] [mount] New: fat32 filesytem mounted as world-writable

2003-01-21 Thread John Danielson, II
Dan Scott wrote: I agree with your evaluation, Pixel. Rationale: -- Worrying about a largely theoretical Linux virus seems pretty pointless. Let's think about the user base that we're targeting: * absolute beginners (the same ones likely to use autologin and msec 0): will want to

Re: [Cooker] beta 2 review up

2003-01-21 Thread John Danielson, II
Charlie wrote: On Tuesday 21 January 2003 06:14 pm, Adam Williamson wrote: On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 01:09, Pixel wrote: Pixel - I'm not sure this is your / DrakX's fault =). I noticed Cooker starting doing this on my machine a few days back. I have a DVD-ROM / CD-ROM (no writing functions)

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 939] [Installation] Unable to configure Video server

2003-01-21 Thread John Danielson, II
[Bug 939] wrote: https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=939 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-01-22 03:15 --- Valid for 9.1 beta 2 --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.

Re: [Cooker] diskdrake prob followed by maint session problem withsolution

2003-01-17 Thread John Danielson, II
Pixel wrote: John Danielson, II [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The commented line is what I had to pull to get the machine to boot past an ext2 fsck that said it could not find a superblock when I tried to boot the machine into Linux. [...] I was trying to use Diskdrake from the GUI when

Re: [Cooker] diskdrake prob followed by maint session problem withsolution

2003-01-17 Thread John Danielson, II
Thomas Backlund wrote: From: John Danielson, II [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any system that has EVER had a file system with Windows or DOS on it has the following part structure. Part #s 1-4 can be primary. Part #5 is always an extended part table to hold logical drives. Parts 6 and up can

Re: [Cooker] diskdrake prob followed by maint session problem withsolution

2003-01-16 Thread John Danielson, II
Pixel wrote: John Danielson, II [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Something that just happened to me made me think that documenting a particular recovery process would help many people: How to get your /etc/fstab file edited from a floppy boot when your partitioning is set up to have a separate

Re: [Cooker] diskdrake prob followed by maint session problem with solution

2003-01-16 Thread John Danielson, II
Pixel wrote: John Danielson, II [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Any system that has EVER had a file system with Windows or DOS on it has the following part structure. Part #s 1-4 can be primary. Part #5 is always an extended part table to hold logical drives. Parts 6 and up can be logicals

Re: [Cooker] gcombust - wrong written amount bad directories in image

2003-01-15 Thread John Danielson, II
Lyall Pearce wrote: I like using gcombust but ever since mdk 8 (it used to work in mkd 7.2), it has not quite functioned correctly. The progress window of a burn is off. (1mb of 5.8mb instead of 10mb of 580mb for example) It does not affect the operation of the program, it just detracts from

Re: [Cooker] install : automatic logon should be told not recommended

2003-01-15 Thread John Danielson, II
J. Greenlees wrote: Pixel wrote: Christophe Combelles [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Matter of ergonomics : The automatic logon is not a very secure feature. [...] Either : Add the string (not recommended) just after the string do you want to use this feature, to give the good advice,

Re: [Cooker] install : automatic logon should be told not recommended

2003-01-15 Thread John Danielson, II
Pixel wrote: John Danielson, II [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (which is what the login to KDE does) but DO go to the X-gui'd login. The first 10 installs I made of Mandrake got wiped because the video settings for X were scragged and I did not know how NOT to autoad KDE. in the old

Re: [Cooker] Prepare for the onslaught.

2003-01-11 Thread John Danielson, II
Buchan Milne wrote: On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, [iso-8859-1] G?tz Waschk wrote: Do we really want a distro that will install on fewer machines than Windows XP, Redhat 8.1, SuSE 8.2, Lycoris, Lindows and Solaris 9 Intel??? No, but you still can install from network or hd. True, but

[Cooker] confirm 9f6c1768ded85e0807f19d3d5b27f7d9

2003-01-06 Thread John Danielson, II
Guillaume Rousse wrote: I'm unable to print a complete document at once. Printer output 20 first pages, then stop. I've tried to print following page by specifying a range in xpp, but all i got are two to six pages bunch each time, whereas full document is 196 pages long... Document is a

[Cooker] Ping Till-- ML-1210 defaults....

2003-01-02 Thread John Danielson, II
Please update the following: defaults for the ML-1210 Samsung, using gdi are as follows (only things that print on the align.ps that is now on linuxprinting.org that had to be altered to get mine working, 350 pages later are shown, other variables correct). MFR says: ml 12.02 mb 12.02 mr

Re: [Cooker] bugzilla and bugstatus

2003-01-02 Thread John Danielson, II
Quel Qun wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-02 at 17:16, Steffen Barszus wrote: Hi ! I wonder how many votes a bug needs to get confirmed status, and how I can influence a bug to be confirmed. I've reported some bugs some time ago and the still are in status unconfirmed. As long as they are