image manipulation tool (a lot of the gimp plugins don't
work with it, at least as packaged.)
Rob
On Saturday 01 November 2003 16:20, guran wrote:
> I think it is nice that some poets or persons have humor.
In the US, sadly, trial lawyers seldom do.
Rob
called "New Instant GNOME Graphic Enhancer/Repository" or "KDE
Interactive Kernel Extender" either?
Rob
ays been easier and saying "the end user should have
known..." is almost always not helpful.
Rob
th the gambas base rpm. It shouldn't be a big
deal since gambas is a buildrequires of gambas-gui anyway. But
is that sort of thing acceptable for automated build processes
and whatnot?
Rob
dla.org/rpm/gambas-gui.spec
And the actual source RPM's are in the appropriate 9.2
subdirectory.
Rob
I managed to work out my rpmlint problems and have finally
uploaded source RPM's for gambas, a Visual BASIC-like language
and IDE, to incoming. Please let me know if there are any
problems.
Thanks
Rob Kudla
there to be a "next time" as far as blowing up out-of-spec
Korean drives goes, but I certainly hope to see Mandrake 10.0
sometime next year.
Rob
me to pay for club.
> You've tried:
> # drakclub
> ?
Hey, that looks like it should be kinda cool. I say "should be"
because it prompts me for my login, password and root password,
goes and configures the urpmi source and then hangs without ever
going back to the wizard. But at least I got my urpmi source...
Rob
d a little correcting, and most digital cameras seem
to introduce diginoise into the overly darkened areas that's
visible when you brighten them.
This is pretty off-topic so please contact me offlist if you need
more tips.
Rob
y it's still very much the wrong word to use.
Rob
the people who design pages for Verdana
and Vera.
Rob
e second most common use of the word refers to a... well, a
character in the movie "Pulp Fiction". I'll let you research
that one.
I assume the program's name was meant to be something like "imp
with a g at the beginning" but that just sort of demonstrates
the problem with naming things "geverything" and "keverything".
Rob
f the wrong person heard you utter the word.
Some of us *are* using and promoting Linux in business. I'm glad
cinepaint is at least in contrib.
Rob
ould have sworn that cdparanoia had an "ignore tracks and
just read the specified sectors" mode, but I can't find it now.
Rob
On Saturday 18 October 2003 03:39, Ron Stodden wrote:
> No. I have legally carried out my only duty - to notify
> MandrakeSoft, the owner of the cooker mailing list. To do
> that is all that can possibly be required.
Dude, it took you longer to write this whiny-ass message than it
would hav
I still have a club membership and buy the
powerpacks... I suppose I might not be typical, but regardless,
kernel-sources doesn't seem like a real "ooh, i gotta go pay my
70 bucks right now" sort of item, it's more like an oversight.
Rob
...
I also think maintaining them separately in a database online
somewhere seems like a better idea, but that's only because I
thought it up.
Rob
On Monday 06 October 2003 05:59, Buchan Milne wrote:
> Oh, so the decision on whether there should be an official
> update is base on whether it affects Rob.
Nah, Rob's decision on whether to advocate such a thing is based
on whether it affects Rob. Linux owns the server market fr
ses the problem has apparently been fixed.
I can't really argue about the rest, because I use Gaim to
conduct business nearly as much as my mobile phone but I haven't
had any troubles connecting to Windows servers using Samba due
to 2k3's slow adoption.
Rob
#x27;t even
sign onto my instant messenger service." Chronic IRC users are
prone to not seeing instant messaging as a core desktop
application like office and browser, but normal users do and so
do many reviewers.
Rob
On Saturday 04 October 2003 00:06, Han Boetes wrote:
> > I don't know which RC ended up in 9.2, but RC5 and 1.1 are
> > identical. Might as well just rename the package, if it's
> > RC5.
> Allas. CD's are read-only.
The CD's have already gone to duplication? Cool! Show me the
torrents ;)
Rob
C5 and 1.1 are
identical. Might as well just rename the package, if it's RC5.
Rob
o be regarded as supported.
Big difference.
Which reminds me: separate from contrib, cooker, and club-contrib
there's a repository called "unsupported" even though those three
other repositories are also unsupported. What's that about?
Rob
s maintained by the authors or other
> sites (like freshmeat).
I'd certainly want to use those as sources for screenshots, but
any way you look at it, there's going to be a need to translate
mdk package name into screenshot URL. Putting it in the package
itself is a great way to send confidence-destroying 404's to the
users Mandrake most needs to win over.
Rob
in the same boat. I seem to remember some
dissatisfaction on the list about this situation; correct me if
I'm wrong.
Rob
one decides Mandrake's software
installation tools will never have screenshots, I'll be writing
my own urpmi frontend that does.
Rob
e fonts here
Toga Sans, http://www.binara.com/toga/ :)
Rob
ice to get it done in time for 9.2,
maybe I'll have time before contrib freezes if it hasn't
already...)
Rob
On Thursday 25 September 2003 11:24, Leon Brooks wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 00:02, Rob wrote:
> > In my experience,
> > torrents are faster than the fastest mirror once they get
> > going.
> *IF* there are thousands of people participating. If not, the
> mirror works o
o around
here... Best Buy, Staples, CompUSA, Walmart is Red Hat, and
usually SuSE as well. With Mandrake gone, the warehouse places
like BJ's and Sam's don't sell any Linux at all.
With Red Hat abandoning shrinkwrapped packages, if there's a time
for Mandrake to reappear at US retail, it's this xmas...
Rob
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5935
Product: kdenetwork-common
Component: kdenetwork-common
Summary: Upgrade 9.1 to 9.2RC2 drops kmail
Product: kdenetwork-common
Version: 3.1.3-37mdk
Platform: PC
OS/Version: All
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5850
Product: geda
Component: program
Summary: no Menu entry
Product: geda
Version: 20030901-2mdk
Platform: PC
OS/Version: All
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: minor
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5782
Product: drakxtools
Component: diskdrake
Summary: Doesn't recognize partition formatted by MDK9.1
Product: drakxtools
Version: 9.2-13mdk
Platform: PC
OS/Version: All
S
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5454
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iptables (rpm -q iptables)?
Vanilla Kernel 2.4.22
I found this bug on iptables-1.2.7a-2mdk and iptables-1.2.8a-1mdk
distribution. Afaik,
the other way
the current
So
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5454
Product: iptables
Component: program
Summary: iptables 1.2.7a-1.2.8a NAT/MASQUERADE bug
Product: iptables
Version: 1.2.8-1mdk
Platform: PC
OS/Version: All
Status: UNCO
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5045
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I see someone has had problems with an i810 board:
http://www.tuxreports.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2308&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0
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http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5045
Product: Installation
Component: X
Summary: No screens found for intel 815 chipset!
Product: Installation
Version: 1.827
Platform: Other
OS/Version: All
Status: UNCONF
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=4841
Product: rpmdrake
Component: rpmdrake
Summary: Question window has no scroll bar
Product: rpmdrake
Version: 2.1-30mdk
Platform: PC
OS/Version: All
Status: UNCONFIRMED
ver is outside the scope of Mandrake's distribution, you guys
have been shipping CD's with half a dozen Windows programs on them for a
number of years ;)
Rob
On Monday 18 August 2003 19:45, Bellegarde Cédric wrote:
> http://perso.wanadoo.fr/linuxfr/file.png
Wow, that looks A LOT less sucky than the normal gtk file dialog. My question
would be how many apps that also tweak the Gtk file dialog will that end up
breaking.
If nothing else, I'd love to s
has anyone ever attempted a
chrooted RPM build process? Note that I'm not having trouble building the
RPM's using the dual source RPM method I mentioned yesterday, just doing it
all at once (installing the C parts to RPM tmp and trying to compile the
Gambas parts from there.)
Rob
rewrite the spec file to make rpmlint shut up or can I just
ignore the above errors and upload away?
Rob
good idea, and neatly circumvents the additional issues I wrote
about this morning. Thanks.
Still gonna try and campaign for less hardcoded stuff in its C code though ;)
Rob
-qa | grep mdk. after
each update to see what else has silently been replaced by an in-house app?
Those are the questions I would want to condense into a bug report.
Rob
default as its "Dictionary" smart bookmark.
(Haven't actually moved to cooker yet so I don't know if that's been changed
in later versions.)
Rob
ow how to fix it, but shame that I'll have to do it on all the 9.1 boxes
I've already deployed and there's no apparent way to set up a package
selection floppy to make it use kdm so I'll have to manually change it on all
the new boxes going forward.
Now I just have to figure out how to put that into a bug report.
Rob
annel was able to instruct him in the proper way to do the task he
You mean "the Unixly Correct way". The proper way would have been to run
Mandrake control center from within KDE, and type the root password when
prompted. ;) (My users will never see a shell if I can help it...)
Rob
in KDE control center (on those
machines that need X running in the first place) but as I mentioned
previously, I wondered why that wasn't working in 9.1 and that's probably
slowed down our deployment a little as a result.
Rob
It appears it isn't the CPU or the filesystem. I'm ReiserFS on / (which
contains /boot) and a AMD CPU.
Just to summarize my setup again:
2.0GHz Athlon-XP
512MB PC3000 RAM (dual channel)
MSI K7N2 Nforce2
120GB Maxtor 7200/2MB
/ reiserfs 8GB /dev/hda1
/export reiserfs 100GB /dev/hda6
bu
I've tried a couple of times to build a kernel from the latest kernel-
sources with the defconfig file in arch/i386 and it craps out in the
ambassador.c file in the atm section. Is the defconfig not the .config that
the packaged RPM is made with? If not, where is the RPM .config file? If
so,
I can verify this behaviour (panic on boot) on:
K7N2
NForce2
512MB
120GB Maxtor
ReiserFS on /
I actually hope there is a fix fairly soon, I just accidentially removed my
running kernel due to the versioning mix up of April/May. Anyone have the
previous kernel .rpm laying around?
On Thu, 26 J
nsure of it's
status.
Of course, another option is to use a versioned filesystem, but thats
something else from snapshots entirely.
-Rob
On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 12:04:15 +0200, Buchan Milne wrote
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
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>
> Greg Meyer wrote:
> > On
hu, 12 Jun 2003 04:53:58 +0200, Olivier Thauvin wrote
> Try:
>
> rm -f /var/lib/rpm/__*
> rpm --rebuilddb
>
> If your rpm database is buggy, this should fix. Else, you have
> really double entries in your database.
>
> Le Jeudi 12 Juin 2003 04:28, Rob Sno
I just did a a urpmi --update --auto-select on my system and it seemed to
work fine, when finished I found I had a TON of duplicate RPMS. I have the
new one and the original RPM. Here is an example:
kdepim-3.1.1-5mdk
kdepim-3.1.2-3mdk
rpm-4.2-7mdk
rpm-build-4.2-1mdk
rpm-build-4.2-7mdk
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2023
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I have a similar problem with the stock kernel on my Compaq 725CA, due to the
"loose" ACPI standards and how Compaq decided to implememt them.
The two biggest are the "
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867
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Still valid in Mandrake 9.1 RC2.
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http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2611
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It is good to see that drakconf-9.1-6mdk has an adequate
workaround for this bug: refusing to use 'embedded mode'
for userdrake.
However, it is still desirable (but not
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2941
--- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-09 23:38 ---
See bug 2611 for one possible explanation of this and
possible workarounds: (delete /etc/gtmp and /etc/ptmp
and then restart userdrake; make sure you "save" after
crea
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2611
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More information/update.
This is actually a bug in the "embedded mode" of MCC;
if embedded mode is deselected from the options menu, then
userdrake performs appropriat
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2444
--- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-09 18:32 ---
This bug still occurs under Mandrake 9.1 RC2 - see bug 2611
for more details and info.
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http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1082
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This bug is still valid in 9.1 RC2.
The annoying pop-ups appear when Konqueror first enters
the directory. The pop-ups also appear when a file
is changed in a current
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1082
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This bug is still valid in 9.1 RC1
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See bug 2611 for a possible explanation related
to this bug.
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http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2611
Product: drakconf
Component: drakconf
Summary: mcc/userdrake premature quit/close bug (unsaved work)
Version: 9.1-4mdk
Platform: PC
OS/Version: All
Status: UNCONFIRMED
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1316
--- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-01 18:23 ---
Under Mandrake 9.1 rc1:
If I send mail out directly to my ISP external SMTP server, everything is fine, if I
send it
out via postfix on my machine, the signature is
achine knowing the concequences so I had a working
nvnet/nvaudio on .19-16 around for failsafe. (audio not actually working,
but not my real concern...no net is fatal, no audio is annoying)
-Rob
On 21 Feb 2003 23:32:30 -0800, Quel Qun wrote
> On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 23:16, Rob Snow wrote:
> >
just wanted some
input first.
-Rob
https://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1721
--- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-02-18 13:54 ---
This also occurs with Mozilla under KDE. The cursor displays
as an "upper left corner" of a square, similar to that displayed
when dragging from a link.
Mouse activi
I had to do the same on my Sony z505, acpi=off and it works...with it on my
machine would simply turn itself off somewhere after init and mounting /
r/w. I can't tell for sure as the machine is resting =)
-Rob
On Sun, 16 Feb 2003 05:55:09 -0600, Chuck Burns wrote
> On Monday 17 Febru
ff, but thats
really a wild guess at this time. I would send more information but it
seems that my syslog and messages are not getting updated before the machine
turns itself off.
Suggestions? Anyone else seen this problem?
-Rob
In 9.1b3, hostname wrongly changes to x1-6-00-c0-f0-5c-7c-1a after boot
after editing /etc/hosts and running hostname command. A bug? How can it be
fixed.
rob
I hope I have enough info for some help. I ran KDE3.1 beta without problem. I
d/l'ed rc2 and installed. This killed my xserver with messages concerning
unknown symbols. The same in rc3. I am running 9.0, ATI vid card, nothing
exotic. Any suggestions?
rob
This works now: ls|lp -olandscape
Thank You!
Rob Fantini
Hello,
I'm using 5 HP4050N and 1 HP4000N printers.
At home I use an HP OfficeJet K80xi.
In all cases cups-1.1.16-0.4mdk does not handle landscape.
I'm not sure how to tell which driver I use, but From /etc/cups/ppd/P9.ppd:
*PPD-Adobe: "4.3"
*%
*% "$Id: postscript.ppd,v 1.1.1.1 2000/08/24
forgot /bin and /sbin :-) think that will reach your 94 meg limit very
quick and break all kind of things.
- Original Message -
From: "Rob Halff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 7:25 AM
Subjec
Are u sure 94 meg for / is enough !?
this means the contains of /etc /lib have to be smaller then 94 meg.
I think you should be a little more generous with your space overthere.
greetings,
Rob
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
What files would I have to get to try gnome2 out and where are they
located?
Rob
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 13:58, Steve Fox wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 11:22, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> >
> > the latest part of GNOME 2 main desktop package has been uploaded
> > (gnome-pan
ental until
N> recently? If it's no longer labeled as experimental it means they have found
N> and squashed all KNOWN bugs. You may have found another. Call Dell.
IMO (and experience) it should still be labelled experimental :-)
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this machine yet.
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been changes to the aic7xxx mod that have broke
support for my card?
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i got blank screen [sleep mode] and the pc
S> crashed
There where problems with the DRI Radeon Drivers when used in
conjunction with the AMD 750 chipset (which I think is what is used on
the K7M). I'm not sure that's your problem or what (if any) fix is
av
BL> But nice to know you fixed it.
I have 2 2940's in different machines. One does support booting from
CD (Bios rev 1.23 IIRC) whilst the other does not (Bios rev 1.16)..
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if the problems
been fixed in a later package please ignore :-)
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Hello,
The Locate command in Beta 3 segfaults when trying to use a regexp database
search.
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ller
4Gb IDE as Master on Secondary channel
40Mb IDE drive as Master and /boot
PS: After the failure of Linux RAID I had a brief 'play' with setting
up an LVM system and this also failed (although I must admit to
knowing little to nothing about LVM :-])?
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Hello,
Installed Beta 3 on multiple machines, including my Toshiba Laptop, last night without
a hitch.
The only issue I found was that SWAT wasn't listed in the Services
list and as such Xinetd refuses to initialise it.
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it did for me as it tried
initialising my primary display with the drivers for my secondary
display :-])..
Regards,
Rob Hall
Ahhhaaa, I found the option just a bit ago... I am VERY happy and retract my
request for a seperate QT 2.3.0 on the disk. I might suggest that it ship
with AA turned off however.
-Rob
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From: "Andrej Borsenkow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMA
nly
server comes to mind first)
I was using QT 2.2.4 until the KDE update of this morning, which now pukes
on QT 2.2.4 with a DCOP error.
-rob
ble manner, someone will
need to make a nice XftConfig and probably change DrakFont to understand
how to generate a XftConfig files.
My suggestion would be to build QT 2.3 with standard fonts and include a
second on one the distrubition that supports AA.
-Rob
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From: <[EM
rking framework to make things much
better and hopefully enumerate what the basic problem seems to be.
PLEASE someone who can deal with fonts take a look at this. Just doing this
much with fonts has caused me to start drinking heavily and banging my head
on the wall =)
-Rob
t Use
Default in Control Center for fonts, I am given a couple more options.
I would assume that we are seeing some type of update in /etc/X11 or such,
but I am not sure. X11 and fonts has always been something I've _tried_ to
avoid.
Note: I have my Windows TT fonts installed.
-Rob
deciding which is better, but it basically comes down
to the Holy Wars of the 80's and 90's between the BSD and SysV folks.
I humbly submit that they are both great OSes with differing aims,
distribution and development models.
-Rob
- Original Message -
From: "Shannon Ma
Robin,
I think you'll find that the /boot/System.map will be properly fixed to
point to the right one when you reboot. I also saw this and was in the
habit of changing it by hand until I rebooted without doing it and saw it
had automagically fixed itself.
-rob
- Original Me
he cursor back to column 1. I blatantly ripped it off
from /etc/sysconfig/init where it is used to define where [OK] or [FAIL]
will appear during non-Aurora boot.
-Rob
*** rc.sysinit Tue Feb 27 07:29:19 2001
--- rc.sysinit.fixedThu Mar 1 10:46:09 2001
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7;ing
the cooker/Mandrake/RPMS directory. I wish there was a more elegant and
intuitive way to do this, but I can't seem to find it.
-Rob
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From: "Brian J. Murrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&
t is what is being used
now)?
And you have been using Mandrake for how long? Wait, have you even bothered
to install any Linux or FreeBSD yet (or other OS for that matter)?
[Returns you to your normal program]
-Rob
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From: "josh mann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&
I would think it will install, but just be pretty unhappy on reboot, as
/lib/modules/2.4.2-1 has the modules and the kernel thinks it's 2.4.1-1. If
you can boot happy enough to rebuild the kernel without modules, you should
be okay, I would think.
-Rob
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