Re: [Cooker] Avifile Player Not working

2002-06-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 14 Jun 2002 21:11, Michael Reinsch wrote: > Hi! > > On Fre, 14 Jun 2002 19:38:58 Peter Ruskin wrote: > > [18:34 peter@penguin: peter]$ aviplay > > aviplay: relocation error: aviplay: undefined symbol: > > _ZN12QPaintDevice12x_appdisplayE > > Which libgc

Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice.org + ODBC + MySQL

2002-06-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 14 Jun 2002 04:28, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=246 >0 > > Would it be possible for Mandrake to automatically set this up when > OpenOffice.org is installed? At present, Mandrake doesn't have a good > graphical database.

Re: [Cooker] Avifile Player Not working

2002-06-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 14 Jun 2002 17:07, Guillaume Rousse wrote: > Le Dimanche 9 Juin 2002 18:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > > It installed fine and is on the menu but once run and a file is > > selected, the dialog box/play buttons stay up but the video file > > never actually plays. Any ideas?? > > Try

Re: [Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kdelibs-3.0.1-10mdk

2002-06-10 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 10 Jun 2002 12:00, Laurent Montel wrote: > Le Monday 10 June 2002 12:45, Peter Ruskin a écrit : > > On Sunday 09 Jun 2002 08:15, Laurent MONTEL wrote: > > > --=-=-= > > > Name: kdelibs Relocations: (not > > &g

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] kdelibs-3.0.1-10mdk

2002-06-10 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 09 Jun 2002 08:15, Laurent MONTEL wrote: > --=-=-= > Name: kdelibs Relocations: (not > relocateable) Version : 3.0.1 Vendor: > MandrakeSoft Release : 10mdk Build Date: > Sun Jun 9 09:48:12 2002 Inst

Re: [Cooker] nvidia driver + cooker

2002-06-09 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 09 Jun 2002 11:10, daniel beck wrote: > hi ! > I use cooker with the standart kernel 2.18-19. I > wanted to install the driver from nvidia, but there is > no way installing the src.rpm. there is also no way > compiling the NVIDIA_kernel.tar.gz.I always got : > "make install > > > You app

[Cooker] Brittany rulez OK

2002-06-08 Thread Peter Ruskin
DrakX v1.690 built Wed Jun 5 16:02:45 2002 expert - upgrade packages only. aspell-br is selected. I aleady have en_GB, de & fr, so I deselect. aspell-br : The following packages are going to be removed: aspell, aspell-br, evolution, gnome-spell. WTF?? -- Mandrake Linux re

Re: [Cooker] Postfix acting strangely

2002-06-08 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 07 Jun 2002 21:07, Todd Lyons wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote on Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 11:06:27AM +0100 : > > > [root@obiwan root]# postconf | grep size > > > bounce_size_limit = 5 > > > header_size_limit = 102400 > > > mailbox_size_limit = 51200

[Cooker] Hewlett-Packard DeskJet 720C

2002-06-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
Till? Any chance of adding this printer to gimp-print? The Gimp is a wonderful program not to be able to print from. -- Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) for i586 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1600+ 512MB Kernel: 2.4.18-6mdk-pnr-win4lin KDE: 3.0.1 Qt: 3.0.4 up 7 hours 54 minutes

[Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] unclutter-0.8-1mdk

2002-06-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 07 Jun 2002 01:45, Han Boetes wrote: > [Contrib-RPM] > > --=-=-= > Name: unclutterRelocations: (not > relocateable) Version : 0.8 Vendor: > MandrakeSoft Release : 1mdk Build Date: > Fri Jun 7 03:2

Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice.org fonts screwed up when bold

2002-06-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 07 Jun 2002 11:07, Buchan Milne wrote: > Curtis H wrote: > > On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 11:47, Peter Ruskin wrote: > >>On Thursday 06 Jun 2002 19:31, David Walser wrote: > >>>--- Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>That doesn

Re: [Cooker] Postfix acting strangely

2002-06-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 07 Jun 2002 10:07, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: > Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Now all of a sudden Postfix rejects mails because they're too big and > > I haven't found a configuration option to alter size limit. > >

Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice.org fonts screwed up when bold

2002-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 06 Jun 2002 19:18, Peter Ruskin wrote: > snapshot1.png > > > > snapshot2.png Correction - the cursor was in the wrong place for snapshot2.png. The cells shown were in Arial Bold. Bold and/or italic seem to occasionally jumble the text and send it uppercase; I&#x

Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice.org fonts screwed up when bold

2002-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 06 Jun 2002 19:31, David Walser wrote: > --- Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That doesn't help here... > > Well no fair, the fonts in the menus and stuff in your > screenshots look way better than mine. > All thanks to Texstar (freetype) and

[Cooker] Postfix acting strangely

2002-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
For years I've been running cron jobs for backup, etc., having the output mailed to me. Now all of a sudden Postfix rejects mails because they're too big and I haven't found a configuration option to alter size limit. This is the Postfix program at host penguin.ruskin. I'm sor

Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice.org fonts screwed up when bold

2002-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 05 Jun 2002 23:19, Tom Badran wrote: > On Thursday 06 Jun 2002 8:22 am, Curtis H wrote: > > OpenOffice.org-1.0-5mdk > > > > I just noticed that when certain fonts in OpenOffice.org are > > capitalized and bolded, their display onscreen is screwed up. For > > example my name "Curtis H

Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice.org fonts screwed up when bold

2002-06-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 06 Jun 2002 08:22, Curtis H wrote: > OpenOffice.org-1.0-5mdk > > I just noticed that when certain fonts in OpenOffice.org are > capitalized and bolded, their display onscreen is screwed up. For > example my name "Curtis H" gets changed to "#urtis( " My locale is > English(USA). > >

Re: [Cooker] kernel-2418-18,gcc-3.1.1 and Nvidia

2002-05-31 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 31 May 2002 19:43, Charles A Edwards wrote: > NVIDIA_kernel src rpm will not build with kernel-2418-18 and gcc-3.1.1. > > Could some kind soul enlighten me as to how the IGNORE_CC_MISMATCH > option is suppose to be passed. > > Thanks > > > Charles With the source tarball extracted,

Re: [Cooker] OpenOffice smart quotes

2002-05-31 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 31 May 2002 14:15, David Walser wrote: > If anybody has any idea about this, I'd greatly appreciate it. > > On two of the three machines I installed it on, quotes show up as ? > marks when you're typing (still show up correctly in print preview and > in print). I had this on 8.2 until I

Re: [Cooker] some messed up packages

2002-05-31 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 31 May 2002 13:24, Oden Eriksson wrote: > Hi. > > There is still problems with the following RPMS:s, rsynced from > uninett. > > [root@multi RPMS]# pwd > /Cooker/Mandrake/RPMS > > [root@multi RPMS]# rpm -K *-vfs* > error: read failed: Success (0) > error: gnome-vfs-1.0.5-3mdk.i586.rpm: r

Re: [Cooker] United Linux

2002-05-30 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 30 May 2002 22:07, Stefan van der Eijk wrote: > >>Anybody got a clue why Mandrake isn't involved with this "United > >> Linux" stuff? > >> > >>Have yet to see a press release from Mandrake about the topic... > > > >Better off away from those losers. > > I'll agree with that... > > >It'

Re: [Cooker] United Linux

2002-05-30 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 30 May 2002 21:29, Stefan van der Eijk wrote: > Anybody got a clue why Mandrake isn't involved with this "United Linux" > stuff? > > Have yet to see a press release from Mandrake about the topic... Better off away from those losers. It's a business thing, completely ignoring desktop

[Cooker] Alcatel ADSL Speedtouch

2002-05-28 Thread Peter Ruskin
As posted on Mandrake Forum Monday 27 May, draknet has problems with this USB ADSL modem. It detected it, part-configured it and told me where to download the firmware from. I got the firmware and reran draknet, which produced /etc/ppp/peers/adsl with empty values for vpi and vci (pppoa will

Re: [Cooker] kdmrc AllowShutdown security bug [severity: critical]

2002-05-27 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 27 May 2002 14:04, Michael Brown wrote: > In /usr/share/config/kdm/kdmrc: the AllowShutdown entry appears in the > sections > > [X-*-Greeter] > AllowShutdown=Root > ... > [X-:*-Greeter] > AllowShutdown=All > > instead of > > [X-*-Core] > AllowShutdown=Root > ... > [X-:*-Core] > AllowShut

[Cooker] Re: [CHRPM] man-1.5j-7mdk

2002-05-27 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 27 May 2002 13:16, Thierry Vignaud wrote: > --=-=-= > Name: man Relocations: (not > relocateable) Version : 1.5j Vendor: > MandrakeSoft Release : 7mdk Build Date: > Mon May 27 14:52:28 2002 Ins

Re: apache-conf requires lynx (was: Re: [Cooker] spamassassin Requires and BuildRequires...)

2002-05-26 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 26 May 2002 15:10, Christian Belisle wrote: > On Sun, 2002-05-26 at 09:14, Alexander Skwar wrote: > > So sprach Ben Reser am 2002-05-25 um 13:06:42 -0700 : > > > depends upon it. Requires are there for depencies that will make > > > something not without it. As a result spamassasin doe

[Cooker] drakfont broken

2002-05-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
[21:56 root@penguin: root]# drakfont Before installing any fonts, be sure that you have the right to use and install them on your system. -You can install the fonts using the normal way. In rare cases, bogus fonts may hang up your X Server. Windows fonts Installation drakfont:: could n

Re: [Cooker] libe-devel-0.2.1-1mdk.i586.rpm

2002-05-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 05 May 2002 22:53, Nelson Bartley wrote: > some of the mirrors don't have it for some reason.. > > sync from uninett.. it has the file. > > NB Thanks. > > On Sun, 2002-05-05 at 17:22, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > For the last few days now I've been ge

Re: [Cooker] Poor Visual Quality of OpenOffice.org 1.0

2002-05-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
looked even worse on screen -- see attached snapshot1.png. However, it looks OK printed and better on screen with larger resolution. However, look at the mess on snapshot2.png when you select View -> Nonprinting Characters. This is really unacceptable. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD

[Cooker] libe-devel-0.2.1-1mdk.i586.rpm

2002-05-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
For the last few days now I've been getting this message when rsync'ing contrib from ftp.sunet.se: send_files failed to open contrib/RPMS/libe-devel-0.2.1-1mdk.i586.rpm: Permission denied -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434.

Re: [Cooker] md5sum error

2002-05-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 05 May 2002 15:06, Ron Stodden wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote: > > md5sum is OK. Booted with devfs=nomount. > > Are you using an earlier CD-RW drive which has no BURN-free firmware? Yes. But I did the md5sum check on my SCSI DVD drive. I burned the CD with: cdr

Re: [Cooker] md5sum error

2002-05-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
/scd0 d55c962583b709132c0cb5888cefdda5 /dev/scd0 4.07user 2.08system 4:03.94elapsed 2%CPU (0avgtext+0avgdata 0maxresident)k 0inputs+0outputs (125major+22minor)pagefaults 0swaps md5sum is OK. Booted with devfs=nomount. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registere

Re: [Cooker] Re: kernel-secure - back to UP/non-enterprise?

2002-04-27 Thread Peter Ruskin
then why not build every kernel with high mem support > and drop the non -4GB ones? > > Alexander Skwar Some things don't work with high memory support -- for example Win4Lin -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandra

[Cooker] libgcc3.1

2002-04-24 Thread Peter Ruskin
file /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 from install of libgcc3.1-3.1-0.5mdk conflicts with file from package libgcc3.0-3.0.4-5mdk -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.3 (Cooker) Kernel 2.4.18-12mdk, XFree86 4.2.0, patch

Re: [Cooker] KDE3 first time wizard runs every time

2002-04-22 Thread Peter Ruskin
ntains > firstTime=false . > > Hmm, David, any idea about what kcmnspluginrc has to do with this? > Judging from the name of the file, I'd think the file controls Netscape > plugins for KDE3? > > Alexander Skwar Contents of my ~/.kde3/share/config/kpersonalizerrc: [Gene

Re: [Cooker] cdrom/dvd drive and kernel-2418-12

2002-04-22 Thread Peter Ruskin
t;&1 > fi > > if yes, there must be something different, but I hardly can imagine > what (and I cannot at the moment download new kernel :( > > -andrej Yes, my rc.sysinit said that -- but I don't have ide-scsi. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB

[Cooker] KDE3 just got very slow

2002-04-21 Thread Peter Ruskin
kdebase3-3.0-15mdk kdelibs3-3.0-9mdk -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.3 (Cooker) Kernel 2.4.18-12mdk, XFree86 4.2.0, patch level 9mdk. KDE: 3.0.1 (CVS >= 20020327). Qt: 3.0.3. Up 8 hours 15 minutes.

Re: [Cooker] cdrom/dvd drive and kernel-2418-12

2002-04-21 Thread Peter Ruskin
not exist. I deleted both those long entries - then I could mount /mnt/cdrom and /mnt/cdrw. Is it worth persevering with devfs when kernel 2.6 will have the new driverfs? -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.

Re: [Cooker] KDE3 menus not working right

2002-04-17 Thread Peter Ruskin
rake utilities aren't working properly with > kde3's menus property. MenuDrake -> Menu Style -> Original menu -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.3 (Cooker) Kernel 2.4.18-10mdk, XFree86 4.2.0,

Re: [Cooker] kdeglobals problem

2002-04-17 Thread Peter Ruskin
've added an = at the end of the line, but it keeps getting removed by > something. Plus, the "$d" looks suspicious. Mine says: Popup Launch Menu=F13 ( ~/.kde3/share/config and ~/.kde/share/config ) -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered

[Cooker] Numeric keypad on KDE3

2002-04-15 Thread Peter Ruskin
-3.0-2mdk.noarch.rpm Otherwise KDE3 is great (ready for main cooker?). It's good to see that the printing of text files from kwrite has been fixed - no more double-spaced printing. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake

Re: [Cooker] kdebase3-3.0-10mdk - kmail won't add addresses

2002-04-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 14 April 2002 18:29, Jason Straight wrote: > kmail still won't add addresses to the address book when right clicking > an address and chosing to add to address book. It does here! -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434

Re: [Cooker] KDE3: Panel crashes

2002-04-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
uot; ifeqelse($command, "", "/.directory", > ".desktop") "" > > this will result in e.g. konsole.desktop for KDE2 and > konsole-kde3.desktop for KDE3. > > -andrej If you have "standard menus" - i.e. not mandrakised - this problem doesn't manifest itself. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.3 (Cooker) Kernel 2.4.18-10mdk, XFree86 4.2.0, patch level 9mdk. KDE: 3.0.0. Qt: 3.0.3. Up 56 minutes.

Re: [Cooker] Where is AfterStep?

2002-04-06 Thread Peter Ruskin
great that frozen-bubbles made the cut for > Mandrake 8.2, but as a contributing member of the Mandrake Club I > really am annoyed that the window manager that I use got pulled so a > few more games could get added. :( > > -Sean You can find it on the mirrors at mandrake/8.2/co

Re: [Cooker] 2.4.18-8mdk Nvidia 2802 failure

2002-04-02 Thread Peter Ruskin
out to the XF log, nor the kernel log. > > Has anyone else experienced similar problems with the most recent > nvidia and kernel? > > Nelson Bartley > [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux r

Re: [Cooker] openoffice segfaults

2002-04-02 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 02 Apr 2002 12:13, RA wrote: > On Montag, 1. April 2002 14:21:14, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > This happens in Cooker and 8.2. > > > > [13:14 peter@penguin:/usr/lib/openoffice]$ ./setup > > Segmentation fault > > > > [13:18 peter@penguin:~]$ rpm -qa

Re: [Cooker] openoffice segfaults

2002-04-01 Thread Peter Ruskin
-- clean install of 8.2 and cooker. > > Bye, > Gwenole -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) Kernel 2.4.18-6mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.2.0, patch level 9mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.1. Up 4 hours 26 minutes.

[Cooker] openoffice

2002-04-01 Thread Peter Ruskin
There's a strange file called "openoffice-6.0.41-5mdk.src.rpm.WLps5a" on the mirrors in contrib/SRPMS -- been there a couple of days now. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Bluebird) Ker

[Cooker] openoffice segfaults

2002-04-01 Thread Peter Ruskin
This happens in Cooker and 8.2. [13:14 peter@penguin:/usr/lib/openoffice]$ ./setup Segmentation fault [13:18 peter@penguin:~]$ rpm -qa | grep openoffice openoffice-6.0.41-6mdk -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 major problem: kde-i18n-da missing

2002-03-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 23 Mar 2002 10:46, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: > On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 10:57:45AM +0100, Warly wrote: > > Keld Jørn Simonsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > not there either. Normal people do no consult cooker. I second this - we're all crazy. -- Peter

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
e and was given no opportunity to enter root password nor add any users - if I cliked on those buttons DrakX always looped straight to Summary. I just did a clean expert install then - which went OK. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434.

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 MakeCD Segmentation fault

2002-03-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 22 Mar 2002 08:30, Warly wrote: > Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [19:24 peter@penguin:/mnt/downloads/mandrake/8.2/tree/i586/misc]$ > > ./MakeCD Segmentation fault > > if you install mkcd package from main and use it instead of MakeCD, > does i

[Cooker] 8.2 MakeCD Segmentation fault

2002-03-21 Thread Peter Ruskin
L}, 8) = 0 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, [], NULL, 8) = 0 rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {SIG_DFL}, {0x8075660, [], 0x400}, 8) = 0 rt_sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, NULL, [], 8) = 0

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 bug MandrakeUpdate

2002-03-20 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 20 Mar 2002 03:17, Jeff Dickey wrote: > Attachment: 0 Please stop sending your emails as attachments. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.

Re: [Cooker] Rolling your own CDs

2002-03-19 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 19 Mar 2002 19:04, Ben Reser wrote: > On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 05:28:03PM +0800, Leon Brooks wrote: > > Excellent, tar > > tar? Presumably the long form of ta - the English word for thank you? -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Regist

[Cooker] Can't build kernel 2.4.18-6mdk

2002-03-19 Thread Peter Ruskin
-lang-c': No such file or directory -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 8 minutes.

Re: [Cooker] WTF is going on here?

2002-03-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 13 Mar 2002 22:07, Peter Ruskin wrote: > Mirrors have started from scratch **again** - downloading everything > again. Sorry - I was wrong. It looked like they were going to do that and I got frustrated -- haven't had a local mirror in 2 weeks! > With every h

Re: [Cooker] /dev/dvd

2002-02-26 Thread Peter Ruskin
ome reports about no notable difference ... in any > case, do you believe above line is enough to setup raw device? > > > Stef I use this in rc.local... # Raw raw /dev/raw/raw1 /dev/scd0 raw /dev/raw/raw2 /dev/scd1 ... and it works very nicely thankyou. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wa

Re: [Cooker] mem=nopentium and AMD

2002-02-26 Thread Peter Ruskin
not have it by default! What? The provided Mandrake kernel is for all types of processors, not just AMD. You wouldn't want "mem=nopentium" is you have a pentium. So command line option is the only option as far as I can see. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 160

Re: [Cooker] /dev/dvd

2002-02-26 Thread Peter Ruskin
> bing a DVD player and creating a /dev/dvd symlink at install > > > > time? > > > > > >ln -s /dev/the/real/name/for/the/device /lib/dev-state/dvd > > > > > >Groetjes, Han. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux

Re: [Cooker] Missing key errors

2002-02-26 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 26 Feb 2002 02:18, Todd Lyons wrote: > RPM-GPG-KEYS Thanks -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.

[Cooker] rsync... unexpected read size of 0 in map_ptr

2002-02-25 Thread Peter Ruskin
= lead(96)+sigs(149)+pad(3)+data(268864) warning: Actual size: 389684 Is there something wrong with the ibiblio mirror or do the primary mirrors also give this? -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.

[Cooker] New mirror for troels.rsync6.2.pl

2002-02-24 Thread Peter Ruskin
rofile_rsync("$ibiblio/Mandrake-devel/contrib/RPMS/", \ "$store/devel/contrib/RPMS/"); sync_profile_rsync("$ibiblio/Mandrake-devel/contrib/SRPMS/", \ "$store/devel/contrib/SRPMS/"); -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 5

Re: [Cooker] Mirrors

2002-02-24 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 24 Feb 2002 07:30, Ron Stodden wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote: > > rsync from ftp.sunet.se... > > @ERROR: max connections (14) reached - try again later > > > > This is ridiculous for a primary mirror. > > contrib gives that, > > but, worse is

Re: [Cooker] Re: Mirrors

2002-02-24 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 24 Feb 2002 09:17, Jacques Le Marois wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote: > > rsync from ftp.sunet.se... > > @ERROR: max connections (14) reached - try again later > > > > This is ridiculous for a primary mirror. > > Peter, > > Please avoid using Uni

[Cooker] Crazy mirrors

2002-02-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
5 (GPG) OK (MISSING KEYS: GPG#9B4A4024)" to `rpm --checksig`. At this rate I'll never ever get my local mirror up-to-date. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree8

[Cooker] Mirrors

2002-02-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
rsync from ftp.sunet.se... @ERROR: max connections (14) reached - try again later This is ridiculous for a primary mirror. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin

Re: [Cooker] Please help test a new mirror !!!

2002-02-22 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 22 Feb 2002 22:42, Alexander Skwar wrote: > »Peter Ruskin« sagte am 2002-02-22 um 19:34:53 + : > > [19:33 peter@penguin:~]$ country ro > > country? Looks nice - wanna have it! However, I don't see which > package provides it. Could you please te

Re: [Cooker] Please help test a new mirror !!!

2002-02-22 Thread Peter Ruskin
2 letter 3 letter Number ------- Romaniaro rom 642 -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake L

Re: [Cooker] Please - people who have _usable_ 2.4.17-20mdk - where have you downloaded it from?

2002-02-22 Thread Peter Ruskin
(3)+data(1110698) warning: Actual size: 89 error: xsane-0.84-4mdk.i586.rpm: No signature available So how should we interpret "MISSING KEYS: GPG#9B4A4024"? -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8

[Cooker] sensors

2002-02-19 Thread Peter Ruskin
c.local as well? -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Cooker) Kernel 2.4.17-16mdk-pnr, XFree86 4.2.0, patch level 3mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.1. Up 9 minutes.

Fwd: Re: [Cooker] kpackage

2002-02-18 Thread Peter Ruskin
From: Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 18:07, Peter Ruskin wrote: > The install window is wider than the screen - and I'm using 1280x1024. I forgot to say kdeadmin-2.2.2-6mdk.i586.rpm -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 16

Re: [Cooker] 2.4.17.18 - Install report

2002-02-17 Thread Peter Ruskin
ey are not ready for it > > In fact they'd better leave EU for a while and decide what they want : > trans-channel friendship or trans-atlantic friendship > That's it. Henceforth any mail from Fabrice FACORAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is consigned to trash. Nearly always o

Re: [Cooker] 2.4.17.18 - Install report

2002-02-17 Thread Peter Ruskin
United Kingdom > it still remains in iso-8859-1. The United Kingdom does use euro currency - it just isn't forced to **yet**. > > I could add an iso-8859-15 entry for it, if needed. Please do that. > > The best would be to have better modularity in localedrake, I'll

Re: [Cooker] Konqueror Problem??

2002-02-15 Thread Peter Ruskin
browser it comes up fine. Konqueror just loads the little > icon in the address bar then goes to that other thing Works OK here ® ;^) -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win

Re: [Cooker] Re: Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-14 Thread Peter Ruskin
handle ext3 or reiserfs. Acronis OS Selector can and does it beautifully - it's much cheaper than PM as well. http://www.acronis.com -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin,

Re: [Cooker] New troels.rsync6.2.pl

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
altered > accordingly, so register yourself with NetMind. Thanks Ron, BTW... in rsync-exclude... + aspell-br*is breton + locales-br-* is breton -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (

Re: [Cooker] Missing apps: kups, qtcups

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
> Till I really liked CUPS **before** the KDE Print Manager arrived. Now in KDE it is only kedit that honours the lpotions settings. All other KDE apps add a blank line after every text line. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219

[Cooker] lbreakout2-2.2.1-1mdk.i586.rpm

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
This is a big improvement on the already addictive lbreakout -- a great game. One thing... when playing in full screen, the mouse is restricted to the top third of the screen. It doesn't affect game-play but makes the menus awkward to negotiate. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD A

Re: [Cooker] Euro

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 19:38, Guy Zelck wrote: > Peter Ruskin wrote: > >On Monday 11 Feb 2002 20:53, Alexander Skwar wrote: > >>»Peter Ruskin« sagte am 2002-02-11 um 20:06:21 + : > >>>I tried en_IE in today's cooker upgrade, but still no euro in X. >

[Cooker] Frozen-Bubble

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
Is level 50 solvable? -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 4 hours 59 minutes.

Re: [Cooker] kpackage

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 13 Feb 2002 18:07, Peter Ruskin wrote: > The install window is wider than the screen - and I'm using 1280x1024. I forgot to say kdeadmin-2.2.2-6mdk.i586.rpm -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux rel

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 8.2 and ext3

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
ic. Then I discovered Acronis OS Selector and switched to ext3. No regrets. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 3 hours 35 minutes.

[Cooker] kpackage

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
The install window is wider than the screen - and I'm using 1280x1024. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt:

Re: [Cooker] Euro

2002-02-13 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 11 Feb 2002 20:53, Alexander Skwar wrote: > »Peter Ruskin« sagte am 2002-02-11 um 20:06:21 + : > > I tried en_IE in today's cooker upgrade, but still no euro in X. > > When > > Sure that there's no ¤ in *X*? Not just not in KDE? In other words, >

Re: [Cooker] windows booter on mandrake kernels

2002-02-12 Thread Peter Ruskin
C:\Linux\vmlinuz root=/dev/hdf5 ro vga=791 append=" devfs=nomount mem=nopentium" -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 12 hours 27 minutes.

Re: [Cooker] Unsupported see-saw at ftp.sunet.se

2002-02-12 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 11 Feb 2002 20:02, Peter Ruskin wrote: [...] > ... and so on. Every time I connect it seems these files have reverted > to the previous ones. That's all day Sunday and today! It's still doing it today, and from ftp.uninett.no as well. It must be something silly wi

[Cooker] Unsupported see-saw at ftp.sunet.se

2002-02-11 Thread Peter Ruskin
ones. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 15 hours 7 minutes.

[Cooker] hd expert upgrade notes

2002-02-10 Thread Peter Ruskin
debug: Launch with debug. -h|--help: This help. -v|--version: Print version. version 1.11 execution of %post scriptlet from dictd-dictionaries-devils-0.1.0-2mdk failed, exit status 1 (Same for other dictd stuff -- Alexander??) -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexh

Re: [Cooker] Beta2 report

2002-02-10 Thread Peter Ruskin
install to find it. It is the only wm that is guaranteed to work, so I would prefer it to be installed by default. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0,

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] dictd-1.5.5-2mdk

2002-02-10 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Sunday 10 Feb 2002 10:39, Alexander Skwar wrote: > So sprach »Peter Ruskin« am 2002-02-09 um 15:38:04 + : > > [15:37 root@penguin:/mnt/downloads/mandrake/devel/contrib/RPMS]# rpm > > -ivh dictd-server-1.5.5-2mdk.i586.rpm > > error: failed dependencies: > >

Re: [Cooker] mozilla 0.9.8 missing?

2002-02-10 Thread Peter Ruskin
0.9.7-5mdk > libnss3 = 0.9.7 is needed by mozilla-0.9.7-5mdk > > > Any idea what's up with that? I'm using the ftp.sunet.se mirror. So am I and I do have mozilla-0.9.8-3mdk.i586.rpm. I suggest you try again. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 160

[Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] bochs-1.3-1mdk

2002-02-09 Thread Peter Ruskin
xf vgaromimage: /home/lenny/rpm/tmp/bochs-buildroot/usr/bochs/latest/VGABIOS-elpin-2.40 ^^^ -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) Kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk-win4lin, XFree86 4.1.0, patch level 21mdk. KDE: 2.2.2. Qt: 2.3.2. Up 17 hours 3 minutes.

[Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] dictd-1.5.5-2mdk

2002-02-09 Thread Peter Ruskin
ded > by all the dict-dictionaries packages [15:37 root@penguin:/mnt/downloads/mandrake/devel/contrib/RPMS]# rpm -ivh dictd-server-1.5.5-2mdk.i586.rpm error: failed dependencies: dictd = 1.5.5-1mdk is needed by dictd-server-1.5.5-1mdk dictd-dictionaries is needed by dictd-ser

Re: [Cooker] Hidden directory contents in fstab-mounted Windows partition

2002-02-08 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 07 Feb 2002 18:25, Peter Ruskin wrote: > On Wednesday 30 Jan 2002 21:24, Peter Ruskin wrote: > > I multiboot: Win98, Mandrake 8.1, Mandrake Cooker, Redmond and > > sometimes ELX. [...] > Answering myself - the culprit was Acronis Operating System Selector > 5

Re: [Cooker] Hidden directory contents in fstab-mounted Windows partition

2002-02-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Wednesday 30 Jan 2002 21:24, Peter Ruskin wrote: > I multiboot: Win98, Mandrake 8.1, Mandrake Cooker, Redmond and > sometimes ELX. > > I recently had to reinstall Win98 because of disk corruption following > a lightning strike. Since then an old problem has resurfaced: >

Re: [Cooker] Latest Cooker install - LILO

2002-02-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 05 Feb 2002 23:15, Pixel wrote: > Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > > [root@penguin root]# /sbin/lilo -v3 > > [...] > > > BINGO!! That worked. It's very strange -- I've never had to do > > anything li

Re: [Cooker] Latest Cooker install - LILO

2002-02-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 05 Feb 2002 21:06, Pixel wrote: > Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > [...] > > > > Esp. is it working with "disk=/dev/hde bios=0x80"? > > > > With "disk=/dev/hde bios=0x80" I just see "LI" on boot. &

Re: [Cooker] Latest Cooker install - LILO

2002-02-05 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 05 Feb 2002 10:29, Pixel wrote: > Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Mandrake Linux Cooker-i586 20020204 4:33 > > > > Can boot from floppy but not from hard disk. Using lilo. > > /dev/hd{a,b,c,d} not fitted. Boot hdh1, root hdh5. > >

[Cooker] Latest Cooker install - KDE3

2002-02-04 Thread Peter Ruskin
e I'll have to do a lot of messing about to get it right. I notice there's still a space between KDE and 3 in /etc/X11/wmsession.d/11KDE (which I've just renamed to 11KDE3). -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD Athlon XP 1600+, 512MB RAM. Registered Linux User 219434. Mandr

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