Re: [Cooker] Merry Christmas

2001-12-26 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
On Wed, 2001-12-26 at 02:18, ismail donmez wrote: On Tuesday 25 December 2001 01:43, you wrote: On Monday 24 December 2001 18:18, you wrote: To my fellow Cookers who celebrate Christmas, may you and your familes have a Very Merry Christmas! Warmest regards, Vincent Meyer

Re: [Cooker] konqueror - 100% CPU usage

2001-11-25 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Tracy Holt \|||/ Kirkland, WA(o o) [EMAIL PROTECTED]o00--(_)--00o www.holt-tech.net --- There's something to be said for relatives... it has to be said because it's unprintable. (A. Einstein)

Re: [Cooker] Updating pkgs on cooker system

2001-11-25 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
, it installed X successfully (and functioned) without a newer glibc. rpmdrake is just a frontend to rpm isn't it? Maybe just different switches are being set when you use rpmdrake? Just a guess... mike -- Mike Tracy Holt \|||/ Kirkland, WA(o o) [EMAIL

Re: [Cooker] Evolution 1.0 RC (version 0.99) rawks

2001-11-15 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Ryan Little wrote: On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 08:42, Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Frederic Crozat wrote: On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 05:44:14 +0100, Ryan Little wrote: Just wanted to let you guys know what a great job you're doing, and also that the ximian evolution rc kicks butt, now if I can just figure out

RE: [Cooker] Re: OT: ClearType under WinXP

2001-11-02 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
No offence to anyone in this thread or elsewhere, but just a reminder... This is a list about Mandrake _Linux_, not MS anything. If you have to put OT in the subject or put uhm, this is off-topic but... at the start of your message, then please do some homework and find a forum where

[Cooker] i486 optimized?

2001-10-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hey Cooker, I was wondering if there might be any plans to optimize 8.1 for use on an i486? I know you guys have been working hard on all the releases that are out; not to sound un-appreciative, just curious : ) tia, Mike

Re: [Cooker] Read this. It's unbelievable

2001-10-02 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Borsenkow Andrej wrote: While the review itself may be a joke (and I honestly hope it is), comments seem to be real. It was funny as I started to read them; at the end I was really frightened. http://www.adequacy.org/?op=displaystory;sid=2001/9/30/83943/2736 -andrej I just quickly skimmed

RE: [Cooker] quake3 on cooker [OT] New question.

2001-09-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Sent: Friday, September 28, 2001 9:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] quake3 on cooker since devfs Mike Tracy Holt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I'm playing quake3 now with mdk 8.1 final and it works great! I had the same signal 11 you were getting but after loading

RE: [Cooker] wine,win4lin,plex

2001-09-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
-- Can anyone tell where there's a complete list of what will be included in 8.1 prosuite? Can't seem to find a description anywhere. Tia, mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:cooker-owner@linux- mandrake.com] On Behalf Of Blue Lizard Sent: Saturday, September

[Cooker] mandrake 8.1 final

2001-09-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
I guess I should have said something sooner - got busy and forgot. 8.1 is a dream; everything works unbelieveably well! I'm saving my pennies to buy prosuite as soon as it's available! I have one suggestion that I miss from 7.xx releases (hopefully will be included in future?) During

Re: [Cooker] drakx/diskdrake and NTFS

2001-09-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
civileme wrote: Does no one realize that there are THREE variations of the NTFS and that one of them is readable (and experimentally writeable) by linux, and more work on read/write for the newer two is likely to be stalled by threats or the potential for threats of legal action? Microsoft

Re: [Cooker] mandrake 8.1 final

2001-09-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
civileme wrote: On Sunday 30 September 2001 21:26, Mike Tracy Holt wrote: I guess I should have said something sooner - got busy and forgot. 8.1 is a dream; everything works unbelieveably well! I'm saving my pennies to buy prosuite as soon as it's available! I have one suggestion that I

Re: [Cooker] mandrake 8.1 final

2001-09-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Greg Sarsons wrote: I thought the same thing but after someone told me I learned you can use the use the arrow keys to increase and decrease after you select the field. Greg Duh! I didn't even think of that - thanks Greg!

Re: [Cooker] drakx/diskdrake and NTFS

2001-09-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
andre wrote: On zo, 2001-09-30 at 22:59, Mike Tracy Holt wrote: civileme wrote: Does no one realize that there are THREE variations of the NTFS and that one of them is readable (and experimentally writeable) by linux, and more work on read/write for the newer two is likely to be stalled

RE: [Cooker] mdk8.1 rc1 upgrade from beta3

2001-09-20 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Sorry for the confusion, I thought I had read that XFS could be added without destroying partitions ~ my bad :o Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2001 4:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] mdk8.1

[Cooker] updates to beta 3

2001-09-16 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Cooker] DualHead for G400

2001-09-12 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
I don't know exactly what you're trying to do, but if you go to the matrox site they have drivers for both the g400 and Matrox PowerDesk which work fine on my system and I've used it with mdk 7.2, 8.0 and now 8.1 and I've also used it just fine with Redhat 7.1 and now 7.2beta - give it a shot.

RE: [Cooker] US under attack!!

2001-09-11 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Below are clips of both your emails on this subject ~ as an American, I'm offended at your callous remarks. I would not wish this on you, but try to imagine that you have friends and family in these areas and then respect the fact the we (Americans) have a president whom is going to do his best

RE: [Cooker] alias?

2001-09-09 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello Andrej, No offense intended, but I think as everyone well knows, things can be changed around from distro to another (I would imagine that this also applies to BASH). How things are done even in Redhat 7.1 don't necessarily get 100% the same treatment in mdk 8.1. What I meant by the

RE: [Cooker] Donations

2001-04-25 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
c'mon guys, let's keep that stuff in personal emails eh? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2001 3:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Cooker] Donations Blue Lizard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] I assume it pays gc

RE: [Cooker] I have a DVD player and a Film. And now?! =:-)

2001-04-14 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
No; when you use vlc, click on the button that says 'disc' and by default it will look for /dev/dvd - just change that to /dev/cdrom (whereas /dev/cdrom equals the dvd drive in question) and it will work (just did it last night). Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] switchdesk

2001-03-22 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
on 3/21/01 1:42 AM, Frdric Bothamy mused: Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Hello Cooker, I was just playing with MDK 8.0 beta 2 and tried to get my window manager of choice (BlackBox) to stick as default and I ended up making an .xinitrc file that reads: #! /bin/sh /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions

Re: [Cooker] switchdesk

2001-03-22 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
on 3/21/01 3:21 AM, Chmouel Boudjnah mused: Mike Tracy Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Cooker, I was just playing with MDK 8.0 beta 2 and tried to get my window manager of choice (BlackBox) to stick as default and I ended up making an .xinitrc file that reads: #! /bin/sh /etc

[Cooker] switchdesk

2001-03-21 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello Cooker, I was just playing with MDK 8.0 beta 2 and tried to get my window manager of choice (BlackBox) to stick as default and I ended up making an .xinitrc file that reads: #! /bin/sh /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions/BlackBox Is there another simpler way to do this that I'm missing? TIA, Mike

Re: [Cooker] no more mail stop spam

2001-02-24 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
on 2/23/01 6:19 AM, e70 mused: stop mailing me it way to macht i just traying to instal mandrake unsub from the list dumb-ass

[Cooker] imac version

2001-02-13 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
that would install on an iMac? Thanks in advance, Mike Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Cooker] detecting usb printer on install of cooker

2001-01-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
y command "cat /proc/bus/usb/devices" and then trying cups? Also, which version of the kernel are you using? 2.4.0-7 ? Prana Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Hello cooker, I just installed cooker which I mirrored last Friday evening (1/12/01) and my usb printer was not det

RE: [Cooker] detecting usb printer on install of cooker

2001-01-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Problem solved... sorry for not getting back sooner, but a fresh version of cooker solved the problem. :) Thanks, Mike "Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello cooker, I just installed cooker which I mirrored last Friday evening (1/12/01) and my u

RE: [Cooker] rpms in cooker don't match

2001-01-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Thanks for your help! Mike Mike Tracy Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello cooker, In trying to install cooker from network.img, I get to the point of package install and see "there was an error installing packages: " anyway, I've looked at the RPMS that it could

[Cooker] rpms in cooker don't match

2001-01-16 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello cooker, In trying to install cooker from network.img, I get to the point of package install and see "there was an error installing packages: " anyway, I've looked at the RPMS that it couldn't install and it was because the RPMS it was trying to install were older than the ones

[Cooker] detecting usb printer on install of cooker

2001-01-14 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Printer installed on USB just fine so I'm sure it's not a problem with the printer. Some advise on what would be the thing to check? Thanks, Mike Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Cooker] CD split script

2001-01-10 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
About not finding the directory on the partition, I just implemented an additional feature that lists an extract of the partitions when the program fails to find the directory and/or Linux-Mandrake Distribution on your disks. If you want to try it quicker that the mirrors you can find it

RE: [Cooker] CD split script

2001-01-09 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
"J . A . Magallon" wrote: Please, where can I found the mkcd.sh script that some people talked about ? I NEED to burn cooker on CDs to be able to recover the system. Pray, why? If you have the cooker download all ready to make CDs from, why? Just install Cooker into another

RE: [Cooker] CD split script

2001-01-09 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
If you're stuck in the first stage where you have to tell where to install from (yes the messages were a bit unclear, it's fixed now), it's HIGHLY unprobably that I could eat your partition table! Unprobable? Maybe. Did it do it? YES. If I could give you another answer, I would; but

RE: [Cooker] Cooker Install Failure

2001-01-05 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
I did loose a windows partition thanks to the cooker installer yesterday. Be careful. -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://us.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/ Me too! I also lost my existing linux partitions trying to use the hd.img to install - any chance of seeing a fix this weekend? I'm dying to

RE: [Cooker] Cooker Install Failure

2001-01-05 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
I did loose a windows partition thanks to the cooker installer yesterday. Be careful. -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://us.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/ Me too! I also lost my existing linux partitions trying to use the hd.img to install - any chance of seeing a fix this

RE: [Cooker] Cooker Install Failure

2001-01-05 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
yes...cooker is rather useless if it cannot be installed for testing...hope this one is a priority item... Actually, some internal changes are processed currently, you can count the merge of customized and expert modes with creation of "advanced" versions of many single items

Re: [Cooker] off this list

2000-12-03 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
How did you get on the list? Did you suddenly start getting these cryptic messages one day? Do you show up at work and ask everybody how you got there? I've got to admit that I too have asked my share of obvious and silly questions - but please - just sit down and close your eyes for a

RE: [Cooker] WP2000 and Fonttastic

2000-11-14 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Try this: http://home.tampabay.rr.com/jandr/Mandrake.htm Mike Armisis Aieoln [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The fix is on: http://home.tampabay.rr.com/jandr/Mandrake.html --=-=-= Not Found The requested URL /jandr/Mandrake.html was not found on this server. --=-=-= --

RE: [Fwd: [Cooker] 7.2 final??]

2000-11-06 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Pixel wrote: "Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: this point) and after selecting the partitions you want again, it gives the error "DiskDrake failed to read correctly the partition table. Continue at your own risk!" After this, I'm able to

RE: [Cooker] 7.2 final??

2000-11-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
"Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Cooker, On install of mdk 7.2 (final?), Diskdrake ate my Windows 2000 partition - any suggestions? I did an expert install on a 13GB drive where Windows occupied the first half of the drive. When I got to diskdrake,

RE: [Cooker] 7.2 final??

2000-11-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
"Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Cooker, On install of mdk 7.2 (final?), Diskdrake ate my Windows 2000 partition - any suggestions? I did an expert install on a 13GB drive where Windows occupied the first half of the drive. When I got to disk

RE: [Cooker] How to convert a FS to journalling ?

2000-11-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hope you don't mind me chiming in, where do you find info on this? I'm trying to keep my system all-mandrake so are there rpms to install or do you have to use some other tool for this? Sorry for the simple question, Mike On Sun, 5 Nov 2000, Franck Martin wrote: How to convert the

RE: [Cooker] How to convert a FS to journalling ?

2000-11-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
ext3 is not supported by Mandrake, so if you want to stay all-Mandrake, reiserfs is your only choice. ext3 enabled kernels are available at www.rpmfind.net Thanks for the info! PS: Am I still on your kill list? *g* No! I only put that idiotic flag on my kill list! (Outlook has all kinds

RE: [Cooker] 7.2 final??

2000-11-02 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
i'm interested by this error! can you mail me the report.bug? to get it: during install, switch to console 2, put a fat floppy in floppy drive, and type "bug" - it will put report.bug on floppy and this file interests me :) (it will include the error message) thanks, cu Pixel.

RE: [Cooker] 7.2 final??

2000-11-02 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
It was FAT32 because I wanted to be able to write to it from mdk without any problems. Mike Was you'r win2k partition ntfs? or fat32 personaly i havnt had a problem with the install of mdk 7.2 final and win2k though mine was a fat32 Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Hello Cooker

[Cooker] 7.2 final??

2000-11-01 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello Cooker, On install of mdk 7.2 (final?), Diskdrake ate my Windows 2000 partition - any suggestions? I did an expert install on a 13GB drive where Windows occupied the first half of the drive. When I got to diskdrake, I created a swap and a "/" partition in my free space and chose

[Cooker] RAID / REISERFS

2000-10-22 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello, I'm going to be installing a Promise IDE RAID controller next weekend in a multiboot system and I would like to use reiserfs for the linux partitions; will Mandrake 7.2 support this setup? Thanks in advance, Mike

RE: [Cooker] reiserfs.o

2000-10-21 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
at www.reiserfs.org ... and whatever you do, DON'T skip a step in the README. ZE On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Hello cooker, Using mdk 7.2 rc 1 with reiserfs, I decided to upgrade to the latest hackkernel (2.4.0-0.35mdk) using rpm -Uvh and then following the instructions on your

RE: [Cooker] Re: LM 7.2-rc

2000-10-21 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
I'm not sure what type of setup you have, but I didn't have that problem myself; can you give more info on the machine you've loaded rc1 onto? Can you try d/l'ing the iso's again? Off hand, it would seem to be something with the iso's themselves, maybe try a different mirror? Just some

[Cooker] reiserfs.o

2000-10-20 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello cooker, Using mdk 7.2 rc 1 with reiserfs, I decided to upgrade to the latest hackkernel (2.4.0-0.35mdk) using rpm -Uvh and then following the instructions on your website for people using reiser file system, I installed the stock kernel via rpm -i and then did the depmod -a, etc,

RE: Is this cooker here, or misc.whatever.anything ? (was [Cooker] rebutal)

2000-10-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Alexander Skwar -- Would you please quite adding those rediculous "You're using Outlook..." flags to your messages?! This is getting rather annoying. Mike

RE: [OT] [Cooker] Re: Outlook

2000-10-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matthew Brealey) writes: If you want to see support for Outlook spamming in Mozilla 5/Netscape 6 [which will be in main Mandrake?], please vote for: http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56273 (custom mail headers). What you're doing here is spamming. Please

RE: Is this cooker here, or misc.whatever.anything ? (was [Cooker] rebutal)

2000-10-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Now you know what it feels like to be added to the junkmail filter... Mike Now you get to know how it feels from our end when your email client sends us annoying crap that doesn't work with everything else out there. On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 09:12:48PM -0700, Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Would

[Cooker] CD burning / 7.2 rc1

2000-10-15 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello cooker, I'm new to cd burning under linux so I don't know if this is a bug, if not, just ignore :) After loading the 7.2 rc1, my HP 8100 cdwriter is found and configured. When trying to burn though (I tried on both kisoCD and X-CD-Toaster), I get the following message: "Warning: creating a

RE: [Cooker] CD burning / 7.2 rc1

2000-10-15 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
PS: Chose one list, but not both. And if you cross-mail, please make that clear, by at least putting it in the headers. Alexander Skwar -- Thank you for your answer Mr. Skwar, but as for the p.s., the note to expert was a question and the note to cooker was of a possible bug report. Sometimes

RE: [Cooker] getting mdk7.2 rc1

2000-10-12 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Hello cooker! I d/l'd 7.2beta - rc1 using wget -rm. I got everything under Mandrake/ and then made a bootdisk from hd.img. After I tell it where my Mandrake 'tree' is, I get the screen 'Error reading second stage ramdisk'. This doesn't seem right, can you

RE: [Cooker] Where are the ISOs for 7.2-RC1???

2000-10-12 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, you wrote: Excuse me, what does RC1 mean? Mike Release Candidate 1 Thanks, Mike

RE: [Cooker] Where are the ISOs for 7.2-RC1???

2000-10-11 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Excuse me, what does RC1 mean? Mike Claudio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, I'd like to try RC1, but please: I don't have so much space on my hd for files and ISO, then the question: WHERE CAN I FIND RECENT ISOs FOR RC1??? Not yet. Tomorrow or tonight, if my information are

Re: [Cooker] Where are the ISOs for 7.2-RC1???

2000-10-11 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Alexander Skwar wrote: On Wed, Oct 11, 2000 at 06:37:20AM -0700, Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Excuse me, what does RC1 mean? Release Candidat 1 First shot of what 7.2 might really look like. Thank you Mike

[Cooker] getting mdk7.2 rc1

2000-10-11 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello cooker! I d/l'd 7.2beta - rc1 using wget -rm. I got everything under Mandrake/ and then made a bootdisk from hd.img. After I tell it where my Mandrake 'tree' is, I get the screen 'Error reading second stage ramdisk'. This doesn't seem right, can you help? Is there a premade ISO

RE: [Cooker] Playing DVD under linux .

2000-10-10 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
I tried installing and using this program last night; I put a dvd movie into the dvd drive and then called the program from the command line 'vlc' but all it said was 'waiting for stream'. Am I mistaken in expecting this program to play dvd movies? If it's indeed a player, what are the steps to

RE: [Cooker] DVD?

2000-10-01 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
My year old 52x CD-ROM broke today :( Well I thought about picking up another, but then I thought I might as well get a DVD-ROM since I may need it later. Anyone had good luck with a particular brand/model? I'm using a Pioneer slot drive on one machine and tray drive on another - never had

RE: [Cooker] new mga drivers!! yeah

2000-09-27 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
John Grange [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: um how could it not be , considering it is PART of xfree86 4.0.x already it's just a new release! we see some .a without the source in the tarball -- MandrakeSoft Inc http://www.chmouel.org Paris, France

[Cooker] 7.2 beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
First, great job! I've just loaded and beta 2 and it's an extreme improvement over the first. Second, I first tried installing by extracting the iso's to an empty partition and using hd.img to boot. The first screen I get is 'Welcome to cooker' - wrong hd.img? When installing, my mouse flips

[Cooker] 7.2 beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
One more small bug; I'm not sure if this is an XFree problem or what, but I've never had my Matrox G400 max video card detected correctly, it always gets detected as the G400 16MB. The 32MB version is on the list of drivers and I can select it without problem - but only after I let the installer

RE: [Cooker] 7.2 beta 2

2000-09-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Pixel writes: "Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: cooker' - wrong hd.img? When installing, my mouse flips out until I get to the screen where I can select the appropriate driver; after that it works fine (it was auto detected with both previous versions 7.0/7.1). Final

RE: AW: [Cooker] RE: where can I report a bug for the current BETAversion ?

2000-09-10 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
How about just laying off the damn pgp key for a public mailing list? Michael Stucki wrote: Hey Mikey, please stop posting mails with this crap like signature and pgp-key. I think this is not required for posting ... (And saves a lot of bandwidth...) Thank you Michael gee excuse

RE: [Cooker] Why the fuck are the ftp sites so FUCKED?

2000-09-06 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Wow! You're really drunk aren't you? It's been two days and I still can't find a site to download Mandrake or do an ftp install. All the files in the RPM directory are broken links? How hard is this to fix and how did it get so broken in the first place?

RE: [Cooker] iso of Linux-Mandrake 7.2 beta

2000-09-02 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
ok - where is it??? I've been checking mirrors all morning with no luck. I can't even find the complete non-iso version (found a 7.2 beta folder on rpmfind, but it had nothing in the /images directory. Mike List-Owner: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Cooker] iso of Linux-Mandrake 7.2

Re: [Cooker] 7.2 beta release

2000-08-25 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
mistake... sorry. Mike Don't post in HTML on this Mailing List. -- Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/

Re: [Cooker] 7.2 beta release

2000-08-25 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
On 25 Aug 2000, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: "Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello cooker, Last week there was a post suggesting that this week would see a Mandrake 7.2 beta release, is that still the plan? Yes, but we are late -- mostly we are f

[Cooker] 7.2 beta release

2000-08-24 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello cooker, Last week there was a post suggesting that this week would see a Mandrake 7.2 beta release, is that still the plan? Mike

Re: [Cooker] slightly Off: How to cut a CD-ROM from /Mandrake/current

2000-08-17 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
How to make the ISO image is the question.. not how to burn an ISO image :) How do one make ISO images out of cooker The script on the 7.1beta page does not work. I'm sorry, I also thought you were asking how to make the image. Anyway, I didn't really have much luck doing the split,

Re: [Cooker] Menus

2000-08-05 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
atever you want. Mike -- ======== Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] updating kernel through rpms

2000-08-05 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
You're thinking of it in terms of an application again. It's not just a "rpm update"... it's a kernel update. RPM can do many things, but there are certain things it can't do. I, for one, would not want anyone to automate building my kernel. I find the idea scary. When my kernel gets

Re: [Cooker] Kernel 2.2.17

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
to update to the latest cooker kernel - worked great! Mike -- ======== Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] updating kernel through rpms

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello cooker, I'm still having this problem after first talking about it a couple of months ago. When using reiserfs I need the initrd image, yet when I try to mkinitrd after the kernel upgrade I get something to the effect: /proc/devices doesn't know about module, recompile and do

Re: [Cooker] Cooker and stripping binaries

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
[1 314 692-1942] Wave Technologies, Inc. [1 800 826-4640 x1942] [AIM - Don Wave][ICQ - 18804935][Yahoo - Don_Wave] yup... -- Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] BM

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Michael Irving wrote: What does the BM in the changelog of RPM's mean?? Big Move -- Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] updating kernel through rpms

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Hello cooker, I'm still having this problem after first talking about it a couple of months ago. When using reiserfs I need the initrd image, yet when I try to mkinitrd after the kernel upgrade I get something to the effect: /proc/devices doesn't know about

Re: [Cooker] updating kernel through rpms

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
n rpm -e kernel-old-version -- ======== Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] Cooker and stripping binaries

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
They should actually dump the practice altogether, it's unbelievable that this could even be legal! Mike (I'm french, region 2, leaving in Fiji Region 4 married to an Indian Region 3, buying DVD from the USA, region 1: Do I need to buy 4 DVD players?)

Re: [Cooker] updating kernel through rpms

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Follow the instructions on www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fupdates.php3 for the kernel update in 7.1. Those instructions work and work *flawlessly*. I've used them to install two kernels from cooker (2.2.17-0.12mdk and 2.2.17-0.16mdk) while keeping my 2.2.15 kernel which is default from the

Re: [Cooker] updating kernel through rpms

2000-08-04 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Upgrading your kernel is not like upgrading GNOME or x-chat or any other app. It takes a little extra work. MandrakeUpdate should not (IMNSHO) offer to upgrade kernels (I think this is done in the latest version) because it causes too many problems. kernel upgrades need to be done

Re: [Cooker] bash script to keep up to date with cooker

2000-07-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Bryan Paxton wrote: Yeah, my bash scripting is horrid I know : ) Anyway, I wrote this and makes my life a lot easier. I don't have to mirror an ftp and I don't have to manually check every package(wanna-be dist upgrade). Hopefully this will make some cookers life easier : P And yes, some

[Cooker] cooker.iso

2000-07-29 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
I'm sorry, I'm sure this has probably been asked before :( I mirrored cooker last night with the intention of making a bootable cd with the lastest, well, cooker. I followed the instructions to the letter in downloading with wget and then proceeded to make the iso which ended up being over 1GB.

Re: [Cooker] mkinitrd

2000-07-11 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
the loop.o module *must* be installed before removing the old and running kernel. Otherwise, mkinitrd will fail, and ... well hell :( Is that something that will be changed, or could you point to the preferred way of installing this module? (another rpm perhaps?) it is fixed now

Re: [Cooker] mkinitrd

2000-07-09 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Pixel wrote: "Mike Tracy Holt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello cooker, I've had this problem in the past with kernel upgrades, then it went away, now it's back. I'm trying to get kernel 2.2.17-0.7mdk installed and I get the following error message when trying t

Re: [Cooker] ftp.linux.tucows.com

2000-07-08 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
You're where!?!?! Mike Not all of usg I am in the arctic and 53 kilometers east of Tomorrow and I have two geostationary commsat bounces in my route. Anyone else have a data path over 90,000 miles long? Civileme

[Cooker] mkinitrd

2000-07-07 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello cooker, I've had this problem in the past with kernel upgrades, then it went away, now it's back. I'm trying to get kernel 2.2.17-0.7mdk installed and I get the following error message when trying to mkinitrd: "mount: Could not find any loop device, and, according to /proc/devices,

Re: [Cooker] Re: Mesa / XFree4 (update)

2000-07-06 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
I'm not sure what you're asking Chmouel, but here's a copy of a previous message in this thread: Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: Michael Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello cooker, I'm seeing the latest releases of Mesa and now hearing that XFree 4.01 is out and I still can't get

Re: [Cooker] How to install GRUB After

2000-07-06 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Navigate to /boot/grub and then as root run 'sh install.sh' Mike I just did a complete reinstall of cooker 526 (hd.img) using customised install and must have missed the point where I could select lilo or grub, as it installed lilo. Can you reinstall GRUB after an install that installs lilo.

[Cooker] Re: Mesa / XFree 4attn: Guillaume Cottenceau

2000-07-03 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Hello Guillaume, O.k., I've printed the userguide that you pointed me to (http://dri.sourceforge.net/DRIuserguide.html) and as I read through, I'm starting to see a few problems already. 1) It says that for the Matrox G400 card I should be using kernel 2.3.51 with AGP support; I'm currently

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] Mesa-3.2-4mdk

2000-07-02 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Ah... I see (duh); sorry my brain works in slow motion sometimes! Mike Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Below it says 'added conflicts with XFree86 = 4.0'; excuse my ignorance please, do you mean 'removed conflicts'? No, I mean I added the line "Conflicts" in .spec, as XFree86 = 4.

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] Mesa-3.2-4mdk

2000-06-30 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Below it says 'added conflicts with XFree86 = 4.0'; excuse my ignorance please, do you mean 'removed conflicts'? --=-=-= Name: Mesa Relocations: (not relocateable) Version : 3.2 Vendor: MandrakeSoft Release : 4mdk

[Cooker] /dev/dsp

2000-06-22 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
fault. When I load kscd, the player starts and plays, but no sound comes out. I'll keep this kernel loaded for now, if you know a quick fix, could you pass it along? Thanks, Mike -- Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] /dev/dsp

2000-06-22 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Mike Tracy Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: modprobe gives me: modprobe : Can't locate module emu10k1 depmod -av uname -r rpm -q kernel -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com San-Francisco, CA USA

Re: [Cooker] /dev/dsp

2000-06-22 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: Mike Tracy Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Attached are the outputs of the above commands; I looked through and was unable to find a reference to emu10k1.o. ok my fault, will be fixed in -9mdk -- MandrakeSoft Inchttp://www.mandrakesoft.com

[Cooker] attn chmouel (was /dev/dsp)

2000-06-22 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
probably cause less confusion when doing the next upgrade. Thanks, Mike -- Mike Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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