[Cooker] Re: Mandrake uses Photoshop... What a pity!

us is there. I think we're several years away from being able to consider Linux as a strong platform for graphic design work. In the meantime, it really isn't worth fighting a battle with people who use PhostoShop for a living, as they're not going to move to Linux. Choose battles yo

Re: [Cooker] urpmi --auto-select asks too many questions

ally, I suppose. But the issue I was trying to raise is that urpmi is too interactive - there aer other examples of messages. Thanks for the gpg note, though. Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/

[Cooker] urpmi --auto-select asks too many questions

aving answered yes/no to other questions. (suggestions for better wordings welcome - for internationalisation it might be better to use numbered choices I suppose) Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/

Re: [Cooker] bittorrent kicks ass!

ine is rated at 3Mb/s upload and 800k or so upload. Maybe the University of Toronto and/or York could be approached to run a mirror. My contacts at U of T are pretty rusty by now, but I could ask around. Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/

[Cooker] gaim uninstallable

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# urpmi gaim Some package requested cannot be installed: gaim-0.64-3mdk.i586 (due to unsatisfied perl-base[== 2:5.8.0]) (Y/n) Everything already installed [EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# rpm -q perl-base perl-base-5.8.1-0.RC4.1mdk Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL

[Cooker] gnome-terminal crashes on dingus click, "open link"

, but I'm not sure. Someone else with a 2.3.x gnome-terminal and up to date vte could not reproduce this (on debian I think) and it was working for me yesterday. I'm up to date except for gcc (because I use OpenOfice). vte-0.11.9-1mdk libvte4-0.11.9-1mdk gnome-terminal-2.3.1-1mdk Liam

[Cooker] perl-base and gaim

/unix/Linux/Mandrake/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/gaim-0.62-2mdk.i586.rpm Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ http://www.holoweb.net/~liam/ Ankh's list of IRC clients: http://www.valinor.sorcery.net/clients/

Re: [Cooker] StackGuard and securit

On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 04:37, Giuseppe Ghibò wrote: Liam Quin wrote: > > Anyone here familiar enough with gcc to comment on StackGuard [1], > > and whether it'd be a good thing to use for system services/daemons > > in Mandrake Linux? It looks like it's not been kept u

[Cooker] StackGuard and security

Anyone here familiar enough with gcc to comment on StackGuard [1], and whether it'd be a good thing to use for system services/daemons in Mandrake Linux? It looks like it's not been kept up to date. Liam [1] http://www.immunix.org/stackguard.html -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Le

Re: Re: [Cooker] "No fonts found"

s.cache-1 file in any one of the subdirectories, then run gedit, and all is well. I'm contemplating a wrapper for the rpm command that does this each time rpm is run :-) Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ http://www.holoweb.net/~liam/

[Cooker] Re: libpng3-1.2.5-1mdk breaks skobo

On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 06:48:39PM +0100, Pixel wrote: > Liam Quin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > $ skobo > > skobo: relocation error: /usr/lib/libSDL_image-1.2.so.0: undefined symbol: >png_sig_cmp > > $ rpm -qa | grep png > > libpng3-devel-1.2.5-1

[Cooker] libpng3-1.2.5-1mdk breaks skobo

$ skobo skobo: relocation error: /usr/lib/libSDL_image-1.2.so.0: undefined symbol: png_sig_cmp $ rpm -qa | grep png libpng3-devel-1.2.5-1mdk libpng3-1.2.5-1mdk $ rpm -q skobo skobo-0.4-0.pre8.6mdk And now I have time to do other things! :-) Like play frozen-buggle. Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML

[Cooker] sodipodi broken?

libbonobox.so.2 => /usr/lib/libbonobox.so.2 (0x40c9d000) libbonobo-print.so.2 => /usr/lib/libbonobo-print.so.2 (0x40cff000) libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (0x4200) libpopt.so.0 => /lib/libpopt.so.0 (0x40d03000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib

Re: [Cooker] "No fonts found"

's where gedit dies. But I think that touch /usr/X11R6/lib/fonts/*/fonts.cache-1 will probably work around the problem. Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh - irc.sorcery.net, irc.gnome.org; http://www.valinor.sorcery.net/clients/ A

[Cooker] gstreamer install/update hangs in gst-register

rpm -Uvh gstreamer-0.5.1-1mdk.i586.rpm hangs running gst-register An strace showed gst-register was printing lots of warnings to stderr, but the rpm install redirects this to /dev/null; killing gst-register and running it manually after the install finished, worked fine. Liam -- Liam Quin

[Cooker] latest rpm gets .rpmnew files wrong?

* -rw-r--r--1 root root 13 Jan 9 11:35 fileshare.conf -rw-r--r--1 root root 13 Jan 9 11:35 fileshare.conf.rpmnew [root@localhost security]# cmp fileshare.conf* [root@localhost security]# diff fileshare.conf* [root@localhost security]# Liam -- Liam Quin, W3

[Cooker] fontconfig 2.1-2mdk zero fonts problem

quot; 0 "Luxi Mono:style=Bold:slant=0:weight=200:spacing=100:inde x=0:outline=True:scalable=True:charset= |>^1!|>^1!P0oWQ#|>^1!|>^1!| >^1%#|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!|>^1!!!K?& !!!)$&olY4 9;*l$ !!!.% j 9W Ilj!!!#R !!#0GMBc)1http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/cookerfaq.php3 needs to be updated to mention bugzilla if that's now the perferred reporting method. -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ http://www.holoweb.net/~liam/ Ankh's list of IRC clients: http://www.valinor.sorcery.net/clients/

Re: [Cooker] apache2 mime types - add SVG

have the mime type in the apache conf file: Mandrake Linux can be sued as a web server for non-mozilla web browsers :-) Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ http://www.holoweb.net/~liam/ Ankh's list of IRC clients: http://www.valinor.sorcery.net/clients/

[Cooker] apache2 mime types - add SVG

pport, but it's still early days for that, I think) Thanks Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ http://www.holoweb.net/~liam/ Ankh's list of IRC clients: http://www.valinor.sorcery.net/clients/

Re: [Cooker] nfs-utils RPM not installed

client mounts file systems from other systems. An NFS server lets other systems use some or all of its local file systems. My system here is perfectly happy as an NFS client, and does not have nfs-utils installed, just nfs-utils-clients. Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTEC

[Cooker] urpmi crashes on plf

-rpms { hdlist: hdlist.pudue-http-rpms.cz with_hdlist: synthesis.hdlist.cz list: list.pudue-http-rpms synthesis } purdye-http-rpms2 { hdlist: hdlist.purdye-http-rpms2.cz with_hdlist: synthesis.hdlist2.cz list: list.purdye-http-rpms2 synthesis } -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead

[Cooker] printer drake loop

e port is on parallel port #0 #1 or #2, or USB printer #0 #1 or #2, no mention of network printers. It's possible to add a networked printer by IP address (what I needed to do) in Advanced mode, though. Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] msec removing files?

mplies that msec removed the file, and although I don't think it actually did this, I think it's a little disconcerting. Best, Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED] irc.sorcery.net::Ankh; http://www.holoweb.net/~liam

Re: [Cooker] msec removing files?

On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 15:22, Ben Reser wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 02:50:38PM -0400, Liam Quin wrote: > > root got email saying... > > > > Security Warning: Changes in Suid Group files found : > > - Removed suid group files : /usr/bin/glines [..

[Cooker] msec removing files?

oticed the folloowing files, which had been suid group, are no longer persent: then make it say that. Thanks, Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] drakconf-9.0-0.6mdk upgrade error

q drakconf drakconf-9.0-0.4mdk drakconf-9.0-0.6mdk drakconf-9.0-0.7mdk which seems odd. Liam -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] rpmdrake auto-select

don't install) button too, that doesn't add the packages and doesn't add the one you selected? Liam [posting from work to see if this works better] -- Liam Quin, W3C XML Activity Lead, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] *urpm* Resolve.pm error

line 135. This was with "MandrakeUpdate" selecting mandrake-release; rpm -Uvh mandrake-release-9.0-0.2mdk.i586.rpm went fine. Line 135 of that file is @properties = keys %$requested; I'm guessing it's how resolve_requested() is called. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity L

[Cooker] apache2 rpm errors

-devel-2.0.38-0.20020614.1mdk.i586.rpm apache2-modules-2.0.38-0.20020614.1mdk.i586.rpm apache2-suexec-2.0.38-0.20020614.1mdk.i586.rpm Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org Author, Open

Re: [Cooker] mozilla-1.0-0.rc2.1mdk

nd ^N) appears to be a no-op. Similarly, right-click, open-in-new-window also doesn't do anything; open in new tab works only if you wiggle the mouse after selecting it (?!) Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sor

Re: [Cooker] Dia segfaults...

On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 09:30:44AM +0100, guran wrote: > Thanks, I went there, my question was more about a qt based program's problem > to be reported at a gnome portal. dia is gtk-based. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.

Re: [Cooker] Dia segfaults...

e a stack trace. I have dia-0.88.1-6mdk which seems to work, but I am not on this week's gnome libs yet. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org Author, Open Source XML Database

Re: [Cooker] missing rescue tool

I noticed after doing fstune -j, that the next time I had a system crash (ethereal makes the system reboot with no logs or warnings) that the startup went through fsck as before. Is this normal? (I am about a week behind with cooker because of travel) Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead

[Cooker] mirroring: how much bandwidth?

What are the bandwidth demands of running a cooker mirror? What about a full Mandrake Linux mirror? (or is there another place to ask? sorry if so, I didn't see one) Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcer

[Cooker] Mandrake Control Center / Hardware /Printers, crashes

[root@blacksock lee]# /usr/X11R6/bin/drakconf Subroutine _ redefined at /usr/sbin/print.pm line 19. [root@blacksock lee]# rpm -qf /usr/sbin/print.pm drakconf-0.92-2mdk Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcery.net

Re: [Cooker] urpmi and cache

On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 09:04:37AM +0300, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: > How would you manage corrupted downloads? check the size isn't 0 (a common failure case), and check the checksum? Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sor

Re: [Cooker] urpmi and cache

On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 08:04:00AM +0100, Alexander Skwar wrote: > »Liam Quin« sagte am 2002-02-08 um 14:26:56 -0500 : > > It would help if urpmi removed packages that were installed OK. > > Against. If I download some large package and install it, I'd like to > keep

Re: [Cooker] ifup fix to resolve /etc/dhcpc/dhcpcd-eth0.pid not clearing

cat /etc/dhcpc/dhcpcd-eth0.pid` then # still running echo process `cat /etc/dhcpc/dhcpcd-eth0.pid` already running exit 0 else /bin/rm -f /etc/dhcpc/dhcpcd-eth0.pid fi fi Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: i

Re: [Cooker] urpmi and cache

ement policy (which files do we remove to make space for new files as needed?). It would help if urpmi removed packages that were installed OK. Then remove packages older than a week, is my suggestion, for a minimal change. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.or

Re: [Cooker] frozen bubble

ere a --nofullscreen ? There didn't seem to be an icon for when it was iconified - or at least, the gnome panel used a default icon. A *lot* of work has gone into this game! Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.s

Re: [Cooker] slocate suggestion

down the system just after they boot to > Mandrake. A better option would be to have the slocate updater run with lower priority (nice --19 ?) and to have it wait for 10 minutes or more after boot to start up. I *want* /mnt/windows indexed, who wouldn't? Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Core s

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 Beta laptop power management

text console and see if that helps. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Core staff contact, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org Author, Open Source XML Database Toolkit, Wiley August 2000 Co-author: The XML Specification Guide, Wiley 1999; Mastering XML, Sybex 2001

Re: [Cooker] Apache broken

can't read them. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Core staff contact, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org Author, Open Source XML Database Toolkit, Wiley August 2000 Co-author: The XML Specification Guide, Wiley 1999; Mast

[Cooker] Re: [Cooker] About the little ®

center and then panel. > I remember a bunch of people under unix keeping a web address or a text > file with all these special characters that they could copy-paste, so I > don't feel too ashamed ;-) You can do man iso_8859-1 too, to paste from. Liam (Ankh on IRC) -- Liam Quin

[Cooker] drakconf (MandrakeControlCenter) 0.90-4 doesn't start

tk-0.6.9-1mdk rep-gtk-0.15-4mdk rep-gtk-gnome-0.15-4mdk Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Core staff contact, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org Author, Open Source XML Database Toolkit, Wiley August 2000 Co-author: The XML Specification Guide, Wiley 1999; Mastering XML, Sybex 2001

[Cooker] /usr/lib/linuxconf/install/rpm-postinst.sh: line 3: 16885 Segmentation fault

2.4.8-26mdk #1 Sun Sep 23 17:06:39 CEST 2001 i686 unknown Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Core staff contact, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org Author, Open Source XML Database Toolkit, Wiley August 2000 Co-author: The

[Cooker] rpminst typo

rpminst didn't installed: 'mozilla' rpminst didn't installed: 'mozilla-mail' should be rpminst didn't install: 'mozilla' rpminst didn't install: 'mozilla-mail' (is there a better place to report that? sorry if so) Liam -- Liam

Re: [Cooker] Bash completion patches

Does anyone have completion that uses colour (like ls) and/or bold, to indicate the prefix you have already typed, in matches? I had a go at doing that with zsh a while ago, interactions between the output fo the scripts and the fomatting into columns made it hard. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] grep-2.5-0.f.1mdk -- -i is slower?

pretty, but why so slow? grep --color=tty wyse /etc/termcap is almost instant. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Core staff contact, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net www.valinor.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org www.advogato.org Author, Open Source XML Database Toolkit, Wiley August 2000

Re: [Cooker] mandrake software manager

b searches to install packages, or compiling from source, just 'cos they don't know about it. A Mandrake tip-of-the-day in the gnome and kde packages might help too :-) Sorry for a rambling message -- I can report individual bugs with MandrakeUpdate, but I wanted to say I liked it, a