Alexander Skwar wrote:
How can I build a RPM but have the binaries be NOT stripped, ie.
/usr/lib/rpm/brp-strip (or even /usr/lib/rpm/brp-mandrake) should not be
run?
For us uninformed, what does it mean to have the binaries stripped?
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
Oden Eriksson wrote:
On Sundayen den 4 November 2001 14.22, Randy Kramer wrote:
For us uninformed, what does it mean to have the binaries stripped?
man strip
Oden,
Thanks! (Sorry, I should have tried that!)
Randy Kramer
of magnitude :-).
That would seem to indicate that rsync handles compressed data well
enough.
Randy Kramer
Lonnie,
Until someone who know what they're doing responds, try two colons (::)
instead of one. Sometimes it needs one colon, sometimes it needs two,
there is a logical reason but I don't remember what it is (has to do
with protocols used) -- I always seem to need two.
hth,
Randy Kramer
Hoyt wrote:
Pretty soon, version 3.3.6 will be dropped, so no point in changing ,
really.
So I'll have to go back to Windows or buy new video cards?
Randy Kramer
(or NFS) can you stop and
restart the install, or must you start over after each interruption.
Really a hypothetical question -- my best bet would be to download the
iso(s), burn the CD(s), and install from them, but I'm curious about how
an install over ftp or NFS might work.
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
Murray wrote:
Please remove me from all lists.
Murray,
See http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/edit/Test/UnsubscribingFromMailingLists
Randy Kramer
-- the server
presumably thought the rsync process was hung). In this case you get a
rather misleading message, which I can't recall right now.
Ron (IIRC) has written sort of a wrapper around rsync that makes it
easier / better for use with cooker. I've never tried it.
Hope this helps,
Randy Kramer
back because they didn't work on
all existing CD players)?
Randy Kramer
a reply is generated to you, and the list
Randy Kramer
Alexander Skwar wrote:
So sprach Eaon am Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 02:39:54PM -0600:
But some emails still get through (OS, who sends from a compuserve account,
sticks out in my mind) that for some reason don't get reply-to set properly.
I
Matthias Badaire wrote:
I'm mbadaire and kk1 is somebody else
Yes, sorry, somehow I got my quoting attributions screwed up.
Randy Kramer
, anybody know of a mail client that works more like this?
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
:
Reply quoted (with no addressees)
Reply unquoted (with no addressees)
Add originator to reply
Add (mail)list to reply
Add ccs to reply
Anybody familiar with a mail client with feature sets like either of
these?
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
to create a
directory named /home/mbadaire.)
If you are still puzzled, we probably need more clues to try to help.
Randy Kramer
Guillaume,
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
Sorry, I owe nothing to you, please go emit a judgment on someone else.
You are absolutely right. Sorry!
Randy Kramer
I suspect he may be trying to make a poor man's hub (or switch or router
or whatever).
Randy Kramer
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
S N [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm not sure if this should go in the bugtracker as a
wish or how I should go about sending it in.
My only other problem
on to say that using the fdisk /mbr approach is much better
assuming it works. I will try it the next time I have a similar
problem, but I hope I won't be reinstalling for some time.
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
was not a
complete wipe of a partition, but just a quick format or something,
which left much of the data intact.)
Good luck,
Randy Kramer
PS: Aside: I don't think cooker is quite the right list for a question
like this -- I think the newbie or expert lists would be more
appropriate. (I
Vijay,
Thanks -- fdisk /mbr is a much less drastic approach (assuming it
works).
Randy Kramer
Randy,
The problem here is the partition tables but not the partition info. .it is
the boot loader.. If you wiped out the linux partitions by formatting them (or
deleting them) while
Thanks very much!
Randy Kramer
Blue Lizard wrote:
Cant change the description but yes, it does support dao for cd-cd or
iso-cd.
Frederic Crozat wrote:
Summary : The GNOME system monitor.
Description :
ggv allows you to view PostScript documents, and print ranges
of pages.
Frederic,
Somehow the Summary and Description seem out of sync. Perhaps the
summary should be GNOME PostScript viewer?
Randy Kramer
that
depends on time if it finds that time has suddenly jumped back a few
seconds when it resynched with a hardware clock?
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
SI Reasoning wrote:
If I did not have this problem on every system I have
installed it on, I would agree. If it is hardware it
is fairly common
the .iso to the files contained in
the iso (one way would be to burn a throwaway CD), then copy the files
and a boot image to a new iso image, and finally burn the bootable CD
from the new image.
Sorry I can't recite the steps for doing either of these for a Linux
program.
Randy Kramer
Alexander and Andrej,
Oops, sorry, I wasn't paying close attention -- I thought they were
different servers at sunet, but since they are all on the same server,
you are right -- there is no advantage to trying different directories
on the same server.
Randy Kramer
Alexander Skwar wrote:
So
care. If I find one server that
is too slow or won't allow me to connect, I have other choices.
Randy Kramer
Guillaume,
I like your approach /style!
Randy Kramer
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
(I send this mail to you because you submitted some problems
I propose that you may
test the following patched boot diskette we just wrote.
Read the following links if you don't know how to create a boot
and the installation hangs:
"Can't call method "set_active" on an undefined value"
Are the install scripts in an rpm? Which Mandrake developer takes care
of the installation?
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
requested. (And I must finish some other work first.)
Thank you,
Randy Kramer
Civileme wrote:
Well, the price of the snappy response is that the code for IE is part of the
op system. Even if you decide you want to use another browser, you still
have the IE code sitting
ions
of it to anyone, anywhere, anytime.
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
SI Reasoning [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
There are good stretches of the day where my CPU spins
at around 50% or more and the process spinning is
kapm-idled. This is not a problem in 7.2.
--=
d 530 have
problems with it. It could be that it has been solved but for a strange
reason i don't think so.(haven't used my SiS6326 for about 2 weeks)
Noted.
Thanks very much for your help!
Randy Kramer
t them a note asking them to clarify
the situation.)
I would be happy (temporarily) with a workaround that let me do
something like pass a parameter to the installation to force it to use
the framebuffer, but I think this is a problem that needs to be resolved
in a better way before shipping 8.0.
and it should be fixed before
shipment of Mandrake 8.0.
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
Elton Woo wrote:
Randy Kramer wrote:
The big problem is that, whichever choice I make, I then get the
following error message, and the installation hangs:
"Can't call method "set_active" on an undefine
icial" md5sum (for the above, it is
mandrakefreq.md5sum).
If they match, the files are identical -- if not, there is a problem.
There are automatic ways of checking the numbers, but the string is not
that long, and this first approach helps you understand what's going on.
Hope this helps!
Randy Kramer
s supported, I would like to
specify either the generic VGA driver or the frame buffer.
Thanks!
Randy Kramer
PS: I think this is something that needs to be fixed for Mandrake 8.0,
unless it is already fixed in rc1.
the final result, because the
installation failed at the printer install -- when I started a reinstall
I said yes at that point.)
Don't have any more comments at this point -- in the midst of the third
installation attempt -- this time I will not attempt to install the
remote printer.
Randy
A followup with some more information and problems:
Randy Kramer wrote:
I just tried to install 8.0 beta 3 for the first time.
(System is a Matsonic 8308 with on-board video, sound, ethernet, 700
MHz Duron, 192 MB Ram. On board ethernet is disabled to use a 10 mbit
Coax ethernet
mistake, sorry! (But now I understand what is supported and what is
not, thanks!)
Randy Kramer
Frederic Lepied wrote:
I downloaded the RPMs to update Mandrake 7.2 to kde 2.1 from
http://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/linux/distributions/mandrake/updates/7.2/RPMS/.
It does not say anything about
s one know that
these updates are unsupported?
(Is this problem because the mirror has put the files in a directory
without the word "unsupported"?)
Are all of the updates in that directory unsupported?
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
Frederic Lepied wrote:
No that's wrong, we support upgrade between versions b
is Mandrake's policy on package upgrades? Is it the policy to sell
/ distribute a given distribution (7.2) and the only supported upgrade
path is the next revision of the distribution (8.0)? What is the policy
of other distributions?
Randy Kramer
Vadim Plessky wrote:
If you look at different KDE
Thanks for the response!
Randy Kramer
Digital Wokan wrote:
Actually, the only problem I had with the KDE2.0/KDE2.1 switch was the
need to delete my .kderc and .kde/ subdir (though maybe I could have
spared some things the knife).
As for Mandrake's update policy, I can't speak for them
anonymous@" (for anonymous ftp).
2. Maillist for Mandrake 7.2 issues?
Someone on the list noted that this list is primarily for development of
Mandrake 8.0 (or future releases).
Is there a mailing list for Mandrake 7.2?
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
subscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
PS: In case anybody tries to do the same thing with Penn State, note
that, in my email, I spelled caroll wrong -- it should be carroll. (In
my commands I had been using carroll.)
Thanks again!
Randy Kramer
Alexander Skwar wrote:
So sprach Randy Kramer am M
downloaded the iso with ncftp, if that means anything.
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
PS: I was going to send this to expert (or maybe I should try newbie),
but I thought you might have the additional insight I need.
Alexander Skwar wrote:
Without -v this is the expected behaviour - I think. Anyway, call
to on emails
I send to the list.)
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
I just want to second Sarang's proposals for name changes.
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
Sarang Lakare wrote:
- I have said this before.. but I am repeating.. give good names to your
configuration programs. Can anybody tell me what sort of order
We're on the same wavelength here, maybe I should have used the word
irony instead of sarcasm, but related to the point of ending "up with
thousands of such lists that would bring us
to square one".
Thanks for responding, I was glad to have someone respond.
Randy Kramer
[EMAIL
Take the results of
the most
recent retail market shares as researched by PC Data:
Taken, returning unused portion of your email. grin
Sorry, just couldn't resist.
Randy Kramer
of creation
-academic recognition (in the case of academics)
-business competition
-???
The first reason strikes me as the most valid. Too many programs are
created for the other reasons.
Unfortunately, this creates a Tower of Babel for computer users.
/cynic mode
Knowing this doesn't help,
Randy
c.,
etc.)
Thanks for any input (or help),
Randy Kramer
BTW: Do I detect a little bit of sarcasm in the suggestion to have, for
example, a Linux Torvalds selection? (or the poll?)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Klaas Barends wrote:
Maybe it would be an idea to give the mandrake install a beginn
.
Randy Kramer
Claudio wrote:
WHY DO MY MAILS NEVER ARRIVE TO THE MAILING LIST!?!?!?!
:(
Claudio
--
System: Linux Mandrake (8.0-beta)
Kernel 2.4.2 on Dual Pentium III - 800 MHz
256 MB Ram - Raid Level 1
And the results -- yes I do get back copies of what I post to the list.
Randy Kramer wrote:
Claudio,
This one did, and I'm quite certain I've seen others.
Consider this my test -- some of the mailing lists I work with do not
send back a copy of what you post -- others see it but you
(or almost were like) the outlining features in
Word. If you are having specific problems with KLyX as installed in
cooker, I cannot help you.
Sorry,
Randy Kramer
Claudio wrote:
Hello!
Trying to use klyx... really unusefull. I Would like to know: DOES SOMEONE
USE KLYX or it's just hold between
Lenny,
Thanks!
Randy Kramer
Lenny Cartier wrote:
Randy Kramer wrote:
Amaya is a WYSIWYG browser/web authoring tool from the W3C. UNIX and
Windows versions are available.
done :)
;. (Or "install" (or "download") in place of select if more
appropriate, and "software" in place of "programs", if preferred.)
Hope this helps,
Randy Kramer
PS: I see nothing wrong with spending some bandwidth on this, and
identifying many possibilities
Sounds reasonable to me!
Randy Kramer
Michael Brown wrote:
Since, AFAICT, dependencies are always installed, and the only difference
the button makes is whether or not they are shown as selected in the
package selection list, how about:
"Show automatically-selected packages"
I'd like to request that you add something to the description to point
out that it is at least an attempt at WYSIWYG HTML editing, perhaps:
Amaya is a WYSIWYG browser/web authoring tool from the W3C. UNIX and
Windows versions are available.
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
Lenny Cartier wrote:
[Contrib
Frederic,
Looks good! Thanks!
Randy Kramer
Frederic Crozat wrote:
--=-=-=
Name: gnome-core Relocations: (not relocateable)
Version : 1.3.1 Vendor: MandrakeSoft
Release : 4mdk Build Date: Thu Mar 15 09
Frederic,
Thanks!
Randy Kramer
Frederic Crozat wrote:
I'll change description to prevent any further troll :)
Source software."
"GNOME is similar in purpose and scope to CDE and KDE, but GNOME (and
now KDE also) is based completely on Open Source software."
"GNOME is similar in purpose and scope to CDE and KDE, but CDE is not
Open Source software."
??
Thank you,
Ran
and scope to CDE and KDE, and GNOME (like
KDE) is based completely on Open Source software."
Randy Kramer
Alexander Skwar wrote:
So sprach Randy Kramer am Wed, Mar 14, 2001 at 02:46:14PM -0500:
"GNOME is similar in purpose and scope to CDE and KDE, and GNOME (like
KDE) is based compl
Ron,
Thanks very much for your reply!
I am upgrading from kde 2.0 instead of from kde 2.1 beta. Do you have
any additional advice for me based on that?
Thanks,
Randy Kramer
Ron Stodden wrote:
I developed it for upgrade from KDE 2.1 Beta 2 to KDE 2.1. Make
sure you have a current full
dows.x.kde, and to a wiki that I'm
working on (not up yet)?
Thanks again!
Randy Kramer
Ron Stodden wrote:
Randy Kramer wrote:
I've had some troubles attempting to upgrade kde 2.0 to 2.1 in Mandrake
7.2. I would like three things:
You can quite happily install KDE 2.1 with KDE running, as lo
, if I know that one or all of you are the right people to talk
to, I can send you copies of the newsgroup messages describing what I
did last time and the problems I had. That would give you more
information to go on.
Thank you,
Randy Kramer
I like the description! ;-)
Randy Kramer
Giuseppe Ghib wrote:
--=-=-=
Name: BasiliskII Relocations: (not relocateable)
Version : 0.9 Vendor: MandrakeSoft
Release : 0.2mdkBuild Date: Sun Mar 11 19:56:28
May I suggest that you say: "RRD is an acronym for Round Robin
Database."
Randy Kramer
David BAUDENS wrote:
--=-=-=
Name: rrdtool Relocations: (not relocateable)
Version : 1.0.28Vendor: MandrakeSoft
Release
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