Re: [Cooker] Updated heartbeat, and request

2003-11-19 Thread Mark Watts
functionality that some of us want to use... http://www.linux-ha.org/download/ - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/u1GhBn4EFUVUIO0RAnb

Re: [Cooker] u2fs?

2003-11-12 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. This is a silly unrelated question..., perhaps... How do I mount FreeBSD UFS2 partitions under Mandrake? Impossible mission? Try this: mount /dev/hdXY /mnt/foo -t ufs -o ufstype=44bsd - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM

Re: [Cooker] u2fs?

2003-11-12 Thread Mark Watts
is from 1997... As you see I mentioned UFS2 in my original post. 'man mount' is only giving info on ufs partitions, not ufs2. The kernel config tools are only giving the option of 'ufs', not ufs2. I'm guessing linux (at least MDK) doesn't support ufs2. Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer

[Cooker] 9.1 kernel 2.4.21-0.13mdk and USB Flash Drives

2003-11-12 Thread Mark Watts
-storage module as part of the hotplug scripts. Aside from upgrading to 9.2, which it not a suitable option in current circumstances, is there a fix for this? Everything worked just fine in 9.0... Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public

Re: [Cooker] Bayesian filtering still broken in SpamAssassin

2003-11-07 Thread Mark Watts
/bayes_* R/W: tie failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device Cannot open bayes databases /home/levi/.spamassassin/bayes_* R/W: tie failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device Cannot open bayes databases /home/levi/.spamassassin/bayes_* R/W: tie failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device - -- Mark Watts Senior

[Cooker] heartbeat updates...

2003-11-04 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Any chance we can get heartbeat (/cooker/contrib) updated to 1.0.4, since it fixes some security bugs... http://www.linux-ha.org/download/ Cheers, Mark - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key

Re: [Cooker] RivaTV any one?

2003-10-08 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Now for the actual response. On Tuesday 07 October 2003 10:46 am, Mark Watts wrote: Are there any brave souls out there with more knowledge of kernel hacking than me, that would want to try their hand at getting a package of RivaTV

Re: [Cooker] Password hash 8.1-9.1/2

2003-10-07 Thread Mark Watts
future) use MD5 password hashes. If not... any suggestions/migration apps? _Only_ copy users starting from UID 500. Do NOT copy the entire password file since that *will* change the UID's of some system accounts. Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road

Re: [Cooker] RivaTV any one?

2003-10-07 Thread Mark Watts
and is designed to work with that. I did run my PS2 through my Happauge WinTV card for a while. but the quality was appauling. HTH, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU

Re: [Cooker] Serial ATA support

2003-09-15 Thread Mark Watts
a new mobo w/ serial ata. Two questions how good is the support on linux *right now* and is there any special controller or board which will definitely work w/ mdk 9.2. I'm thinking about getting an ASUS A7V8X - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG

Re: [Cooker] bittorrent kicks ass!

2003-08-28 Thread Mark Watts
never got speeds like that on DSL, trust me. DSL here downloads at about 100Mb/s, cable a little faster, not much. Holy cow you have a fast DSL line... - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [Cooker] Kernel panic on 9.2 beta 2 shutdown...

2003-08-22 Thread Mark Watts
. I don't see this a every shutdown though... - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/Rce4Bn4EFUVUIO0RAkYMAJ9/PHWsxqOcYZAIxv2lXnRkd/ACPgCfbSua

Re: [Cooker] 9.2 Installer / Feature suggestion...

2003-08-21 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: During the install, if you select to have a certain size screen for X, it would be nice if it would set that size in lilo for console fb (if supported)... but we have no easy way to know if it will work

Re: [Cooker] 9.2 Installer / Feature suggestion...

2003-08-21 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: During the install, if you select to have a certain size screen for X, it would be nice if it would set that size in lilo for console fb (if supported

[Cooker] Kernel panic on 9.2 beta 2 shutdown...

2003-08-21 Thread Mark Watts
] [c0108e53] system_call+0x33/0x40 [kernel] Code: f7 74 7c 6b ff ff ff 7a 3f f0 7b b1 fe 00 00 f6 80 80 00 00 /etc/rc0.d/K00linuxconf: line 31: 4772 Segmentation faultrm -f /var/lock/subsys/linuxconf Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road

Re: [Cooker] Kernel panic on 9.2 beta 2 shutdown...

2003-08-21 Thread Mark Watts
, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/RO4BBn4EFUVUIO0RAvNEAJ0T6OcLxQEg/UcVGJmpfnQX+omjyACfTh/L TcK+fZ7fhGoYuwrIKhVlK7s= =nhQ/ -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [Cooker] [HELP WANTED] model name of your /proc/cpuinfo

2003-08-20 Thread Mark Watts
running a laptop if the model name contains Mobile. Dell Latitude C610: model name: Intel(R) Pentium(R) III Mobile CPU 1200MHz - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU

Re: [Cooker] Bootsplash submissions -- round 2

2003-08-20 Thread Mark Watts
these on a native 1400x1050 screen, since a _lot_ of laptops have this resolution... Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE

[Cooker] 9.2 Installer / Feature suggestion...

2003-08-20 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 During the install, if you select to have a certain size screen for X, it would be nice if it would set that size in lilo for console fb (if supported)... hint: 1400x1050 console fb needs: vga=0x343 Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer

Re: [Cooker] QT massive improvement

2003-08-20 Thread Mark Watts
built Qt with KDE widget support in 3.1.2-13mdk. It doesn't seem to help Qcad though, but a few other Qt-only apps do look better. Thanks Laurent! /me wonders how KDE was working at all if qt wasn't compiled with KDE widget support... Evidently I don't understand qt ! Mark. - -- Mark Watts

Re: [Cooker] Updated Bootsplash Design

2003-08-19 Thread Mark Watts
is compressed and shrunk, meaning it isn't as good of quality as the real thing, blah, blah, blah. Thoughts? -Tim Daft question, but isn't this regressing back towards that Aurora abomonation that everyone hated circa 8.1/2 ? Ignore me if this has been hashed before... Mark. - -- Mark

[Cooker] 9.2 beta 2, KDE Print to PDF bug.

2003-08-18 Thread Mark Watts
)-- Current allocation mode is local Last OS e ror: 2 ESP Ghostscript 7.07. : Unrecoverable error, exit code 1 Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux

[Cooker] 9.2 beta 2 Konqueror Bookmark Bar bug/freeze

2003-08-18 Thread Mark Watts
% cpu usage. I have seen this exact behaviour on my 9.1 box as well. Note: This only seems to be triggered if the first thing you do after starting konqueror is to open a bookmark, using the bookmark bar, which is not currently visable. Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer

Re: [Cooker] 9.2 beta 2 Konqueror Bookmark Bar bug/freeze

2003-08-18 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Certainly... On Monday 18 August 2003 11:47, Mark Watts wrote: Steps to reproduce: 1) Install 9.2b2 2) Start Konqueror from the Kicker. 3) Browse to a selection of sites and add each site as a bookmark. Add enough to make the bookmark

Re: [Cooker] network.img install broken

2003-08-14 Thread Mark Watts
? The reason for the choice of RAM size is 64MB less 4MB for a built-in video card. IIRC, the limit for 9.1 was 68MB, which is really, really annoying if your machine has just 64MB. Cheers; Leon Why _do_ we have a limit at all? Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St

Re: [Cooker] arts epoch issue

2003-08-14 Thread Mark Watts
-1mdk.i586 (due to unsatisfied arts == 3001:1.1.3-1mdk) libarts-devel-1.1.3-1mdk.i586 (due to unsatisfied arts == 3001:1.1.3-1mdk) (y/N) I never thought I'd see a package at epoch 3001 :) You shouldn't stay in bed so long - look what happens when you sleep =) - -- Mark Watts Senior

Re: [Cooker] Silly kernel rpm dependancies...

2003-08-14 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Watts wrote: Can someone _please_ remove the dependancies on compiler version on the kernel src rpms, or give me a good reason why they are there? (I can't believe Mandrakes kernels _require_ the latest gcc...) It's there because

[Cooker] kernel fun...

2003-08-14 Thread Mark Watts
is not set # CONFIG_PLUSTEK is not set # CONFIG_SHEEP_NET is not set # # Prism2.5 wireless support # # CONFIG_PRISM25 is not set # # Grsecurity # # CONFIG_GRKERNSEC is not set - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP

Re: [Cooker] not using hdlist

2003-08-08 Thread Mark Watts
it's an issue is because I get an occassional mismatch between the hdlist and the files that are there. I assume you mean 'it' as in urpmi? urpmi.addmedia main /path/to/RPMS Will build from the rpms in that directory. If its pulling the synthesis, just move it out of the way? Mark. - -- Mark

Re: [Cooker] Silly kernel rpm dependancies...

2003-08-07 Thread Mark Watts
to compile as a user'. I was a n00b and had forgotten the box I was on wasnt setup for user rpm building - it is now, and all is working. Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 4539] [Installation] New: Lilo couldn't be written when a previous Lilo exists

2003-08-07 Thread Mark Watts
happen on each PC. Cheers! STIBS - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/MgrwBn4EFUVUIO0RAsexAJ9mxrcdBgbqBrJKr+ZHB854FWgRhgCfUe7e tlcvbyujsSvlTD+V1mMAP4k= =wrVD

[Cooker] Silly kernel rpm dependancies...

2003-08-07 Thread Mark Watts
, /usr/src/RPM/RPMS is hardcoded into this package, so I can't build it as a user (there shouldn't be any requirement to be root to build a kernel, only to actually install one although this may have a bearing on the kernel-source.rpm...) Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer

Re: [Cooker] Gnome splash takes a LONG time to disappear

2003-08-06 Thread Mark Watts
is holding a lock and then decides to release it, or maybe a socket listener isn't listening closely enough... This may be daft (and unrelated) but I see this with the KDE spash screen when its restoring a session. I find that simply clicking on it makes if go away... Mark. - -- Mark Watts

Re: [Cooker] 9.2 Beta 1 LILO Issue during install...

2003-08-04 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mark Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I go into the bootloader settings at the end of the install and make a few changes (changing from graphic lilo to text mode), hit apply, then gen an I/O error

Re: [Cooker] 9.2 Beta 1 LILO Issue during install...

2003-08-04 Thread Mark Watts
of the drive) and reinstalled - no problems at all this time. Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/Ll1RBn4EFUVUIO0RAgYfAJ0dpe9Ln+9V6yZKgctGoiBDYExUOgCfdHWh

[Cooker] devfs and df...

2003-08-04 Thread Mark Watts
. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key ID: 455420ED -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/Ll7pBn4EFUVUIO0RAgt3AKCkDCGhWF2sWG9DJViq354BHpWz7gCgofxi 532ISgjkJ5qdXec0sCjZTiA= =1llb -END PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: [Cooker] 9.2 Beta 1 LILO Issue during install...

2003-08-01 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I go into the bootloader settings at the end of the install and make a few changes (changing from graphic lilo to text mode), hit apply, then gen an I/O error from lilo. I reboot and I'm prompted

[Cooker] 9.2 Beta 1 LILO Issue during install...

2003-07-31 Thread Mark Watts
graphic lilo to text mode), hit apply, then gen an I/O error from lilo. I reboot and I'm prompted with the lilo from my previous Gentoo install, which allows me to at least get a console. Running lilo from a root prompt works. Regards, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St

[Cooker] 9.2 Beta 1 GIMP issue...

2003-07-31 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gimp is failing to start on a fresh install of 9.2b1. Running from konsole shows the splash screen then a ceash due to a Floating Point exception. Regards, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG

Re: [Cooker] Hyperthreading Xeons...

2003-06-23 Thread Mark Watts
/cpuinfo) and /proc/interupts is showing a nicely balanced system. kernel-enterprise-2.4.21.0.18mdk was not showing any of these as working. If I get a chance to reboot the server in question, I'll recheck the enterprise kernel with ACPI. Mark. - -- Mark Watts Senior Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM

[Cooker] Hyperthreading Xeons...

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Two questions: 1) Does any Mandrake kernel support Hyperthreading Xeons? and b) Is there a fix for the IRQ Routing issues with 2.4.x on SMP boxes? Mark. P.S. Hardware is an SMP Dell Poweredge 2650 server. - -- Mark Watts Systems Engineer

Re: [Cooker] Hyperthreading Xeons...

2003-06-04 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Viestissä Tiistai 3. Kesäkuuta 2003 19:11, Jan Ciger kirjoitti: On Tuesday 03 June 2003 15:57, Mark Watts wrote: Two questions: 1) Does any Mandrake kernel support Hyperthreading Xeons? Cooker and 9.1 do - at least my dual Xeon thinks

Re: [Cooker] XawTV segfaults now

2003-02-12 Thread Mark Watts
, To be honest, the main reason I use zapping is that if I go to fullscreen on xawtv, it leaves the panel showing. Which is pants. :). Does this happen to you? set it 'always on top' and it will cover the panel. hth, -s Or hit 't' while you are fullscreen - -- Mark Watts Systems Engineer QinetiQ

Re: [Cooker] kernel 2.4.21.pre2.1mdk wothout xfs?

2003-01-10 Thread Mark Watts
, and not as a module for this very reason. My preference now it so compile in all of my filesystem drivers (that I need for boot) and _not_ make an initrd. Mark. - -- Mark Watts Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern GPG Public Key available on request. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[Cooker] Squirrelmaill 1.2.10-1 (from contrib)

2002-12-19 Thread Mark Watts
data/default_pref not existing. Is this by design or am I not doing something fundamental when installing/configuring squirrelmail ? Mark. NB: I'm using it with qmail and courier-imap. - -- Mark Watts Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern Work: 01684 897456 Mobile: 07976 971090

Re: [Cooker] Squirrelmaill 1.2.10-1 (from contrib)

2002-12-19 Thread Mark Watts
/wiki/en_US/DataPermission tjfontaine This fix works a treat - any chance it can be incorporated into the rpm ? Ta, Mark. - -- Mark Watts Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern Work: 01684 897456 Mobile: 07976 971090 GPG Public Key available on request. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [Cooker] Squirrelmaill 1.2.10-1 (from contrib)

2002-12-19 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This fix works a treat - any chance it can be incorporated into the rpm ? I'm on it. I've been waiting for the plugins to come back so I could update them. Excelent stuff :) What do the plugins offer? Mark. - -- Mark Watts Systems

Re: [Cooker] Squirrelmaill 1.2.10-1 (from contrib)

2002-12-19 Thread Mark Watts
/mod_autoindex.html#indexoptions - -- Mark Watts Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern Work: 01684 897456 Mobile: 07976 971090 GPG Public Key available on request. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+AfrfBn4EFUVUIO0RAsUgAJ45J6JVuifI50GduyM9cbDJKKke0wCff

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] modutils-2.4.22-1mdk

2002-12-04 Thread Mark Watts
) - -- Mark Watts Systems Engineer QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road, Malvern Work: 01684 897456 Mobile: 07976 971090 GPG Public Key available on request. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org

Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice affected by SetiAtHome

2002-09-12 Thread Mark Watts
? Cheers cris I have this exact problem with 8.2 and the associated OOo from 8.2 Mark. - -- Mark Watts QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road Malvern Work: 01684 897456 Mobile: 07976 971090 Pager: 07659 152298 GPG Public Key available on request. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux

Re: [Cooker] GeForce 4 Ti 4200 issues...

2002-09-10 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 9 Sep 2002 17:43:07 +0100 Mark Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a fix to get console fb working with this card, or do I have to wait for an update to the fb stuff in the kernel ? fb be not the problem. GeForce4 is not yet

[Cooker] GeForce 4 Ti 4200 issues...

2002-09-09 Thread Mark Watts
device (although the pci id's its listing are those for the Ti 4200 - 10de/0253// is what it reports) Is there a fix to get console fb working with this card, or do I have to wait for an update to the fb stuff in the kernel ? Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road Malvern

[Cooker] 2.4.19-2mdk make xconfig error

2002-08-13 Thread Mark Watts
directory make[1]: *** [_sfdep_sound] Error 2 This is proably due to me commenting out the sound line above, so: a) Am I fixing the tristates properly? and b) What is the correct fix for the sound error? Cheers, Mark. - -- Mark Watts QinetiQ TIM St Andrews Road Malvern Tel: 01684 89 7456 Pager