Re[2]: [Cooker] Cooker Instability

2001-02-28 Thread Robin Cook
Hello JJ, Do you startx on boot or with the command startx? If you use the command you might look in /etc/sysconfig/desktop and see if a line has been added "DESKTOP=KDE" or "DESKTOP=GNOME" which ever you boot to. If so remove the "DESKTOP=" part. I had this happen the last time I upgraded. W

[Cooker] SCSI CD-ROM Drives

2001-02-26 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Well at the work test machine I am still unable to access the CD-ROM drives. Same errors as I reported before. Adaptec 2940UW card with a Plextor 40x CD-Rom Drive scsi ID 3 and Plexstor CD-RW Drive scsi ID 4. -- Best regards, Robin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re[2]: [Cooker] Install as of 3:00 CST (GMT-6)

2001-02-22 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Pixel, I won't be able to until tomorrow as the machine I installed on is at work. Thursday, February 22, 2001, 5:46:13 PM, you wrote: P> Robin Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: P> [...] >> the de language for aspell and ispell are still on by default even >

[Cooker] Install as of 3:00 CST (GMT-6)

2001-02-22 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Tried installing cooker today on the work test machine and had a few problems. the de language for aspell and ispell are still on by default even though I only selected English -> US During the network setup of the install it failed with an undefined subroutine &main:: called.

[Cooker] cooker updates today.

2001-02-20 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, I applied today updates to my cooker install and my X quit working. After looking around a bit I found that one of the updates changed the /etc/sysconfig/desktop file. It changed it so that the file had the line Desktop=GNOME. I changed this back to just GNOME and then X starte

[Cooker] Fwd: problem with scsi cdroms

2001-02-19 Thread Robin Cook
Cannot mount either my scsi cdrom drive or scsi cd-r drive. I get unknown device when I try cdrom, cdrom1, cdrom2, /dev/scd0, /dev/scd1. I get not a valid block device when I try /dev/sdc, /dev/sdc1, /dev/sdd, /dev/sdd1, /dev/sde, /dev/sde1 Hardware

[Cooker] missing openldap-devel

2001-02-17 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, I was trying to modify the php4 package to make the curl module but discovered that the latest cooker doesn't have an openldap-devel package. I went and looked on sunsite.uio.no and could not find it. -- Best regards, Robin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] Gnome Terminal

2001-02-16 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Ok re-installed today. Didn't have any new install problems. The only one that still comes up is the DE language being selected for aspell etc. when the only language I selected is English-US. Once installed I am still having the Apache SSL problem and the USB problem that I re

[Cooker] Install as of 12:00 CST (GMT-6)

2001-02-15 Thread Robin Cook
Hello , Tried doing an install and everything seemed to go OK. During the reboot after the install... usbd fails - cannot open "/proc/bus/usb/devices": No such file or directory. cfd fails - cuzndragon.in.eisd.net: couldn't get interfaces. cuzndragon.in.eisd.net: ioctl: no such fil

[Cooker] alsa

2001-02-14 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, It the alsa drivers and library in Cooker 0.5.10b or just 0.5.10? I am getting a poping noise at the start of playing wavs or mp3s. I worked with the developers fn the opensource creative drivers to remove this but it I guess the alsa developers haven't tried to fix this. --

[Cooker] Problem with X Configuration

2001-02-13 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, There seems to be a problem with the X Configuration... Under windows I can set my Radeon AIW to 1600x1200 at 32 bit color, but under X, I can only set it at 1280x1024 at 32 bit or 1600x1200 at 16 bit max. -- Best regards, Robin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] Install 02-12-2001 20:00 GMT-6

2001-02-12 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, The install was a success on the home computers this time. Though the german language was still selected for aspell and locales even though I just selected english. I did an expert install and noticed there are a lot of OTHER sub sections in the selection list. Some of it didn't make se

Re[2]: [Cooker] Install

2001-02-08 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Pixel, Wednesday, February 07, 2001, 7:06:55 PM, you wrote: >> /etc/sysconfig/desktop was not created. I created it with GNOME as my >> default. P> Why do you need it? It should default to kdm/gdm/xdm (in that order) if P> available, no? I have both KDE and GNOME loaded but use startx t

[Cooker] Install

2001-02-07 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Sorry didn't get the DrakX version this time. I was finally able to get Mandrake Cooker installed on the test machine at work but there seems to be a few problems. I did installed via ftp (from a local machine rsynced to sunsite.uio.no) and selected the expert install. When it got to th

Re: [Cooker] rtl8139 on the network boot disk

2001-01-29 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Eaon, The module you are looking for is 8139too.o in the 2.4.0 kernels. Monday, January 29, 2001, 10:23:28 AM, you wrote: E> Second try - sent this last week and it never went through - was something E> broken perhaps? Or I got censored for being an idiot, who knows. ;-) E> Ok, go eas

Re: [Cooker] xinetd and wu-ftp

2001-01-28 Thread Robin Cook
2001, 2:48:47 PM, you wrote: QQ> Robin Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Ok Xinetd is running but when I try to connect to the computer via ftp >> from another computer it doesn't start. Here is the message in the >> messages log fi

[Cooker] cooker install - network.img

2001-01-28 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Once installed there were a few problems I formated the partitions to reiserfs and on boot it is saying that it is missing fsck.reiserfs. Jan 28 03:18:38 audragon last message repeated 2 times Jan 28 03:18:38 audragon fsck: fsck: fsck.reiserfs: not found Jan 28 03:18:38 audrag

[Cooker] Cooker install - network.img

2001-01-28 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, The install is getting better but there seems to be problem at the bootloader stage. I selected Grub and set the console to start at 1280x1024 but it installed Lilo and there is no setting for the console. Can someone tell me what line needs to be in lilo.conf to set the cons

[Cooker] Cooker packages...

2001-01-26 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Is there a list somewhere that has what packages you should not install together like wu-ftp and proftp, and of the those packages the recommended package? -- Best regards, Robin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Cooker] no reboot or shutdown

2001-01-26 Thread Robin Cook
yep I get the same thing says starting killall and just stops there. Friday, January 26, 2001, 9:08:22 PM, you wrote: QQ> On two different systems, the new scripts don't shutdown or reboot the QQ> machine. Apparently, the process choke before unmounting the file systems: -- Best regards, Ro

[Cooker] Clean Cooker install problems.

2001-01-23 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Well tried doing a clean install again via FTP (DrakX 1.392, FTP updated as of 19:00 GMT-6 from sunsite.uio.no). Most of the same issues were there the only difference this time were the programs that were reported as having install problems... libGConf1, apache, libunicode0, XFree86

Re[2]: [Cooker] PLEASE READ: please provide the version number in reports on drakx (installation program)

2001-01-22 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Guillaume, Oh I got the console #2. I just decided to look and see what was going on in console #1. Monday, January 22, 2001, 2:51:57 PM, you wrote: GC> Robin Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GC> [...] >> While getting the DrakX version on console #1 this message is

Re: [Cooker] PLEASE READ: please provide the version number in reports on drakx (installation program)

2001-01-22 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Guillaume, Ok DrakX v1.392 Using the network.img doing an FTP install from a local ftp server. I noticed on the ftp server there are 2 links in mkdinst/usr/share/locale az and tr are linked to a non-existant directory iso8859-9. While getting the DrakX version on console #1 this message

Re[2]: [Cooker] Cooker Install - network.img

2001-01-21 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Guillaume, I usually use the Expert mode but it just had recommended and custom for the install. Sunday, January 21, 2001, 5:20:50 PM, you wrote: GC> Robin Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Hello, >> >> Just tried doing a clean ftp install

[Cooker] Cooker Install - network.img

2001-01-20 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Just tried doing a clean ftp install of cooker with a mirror of sunsite.uio.no as of 01-20-2001 5:30 GMT-6. But it failed, the network.img boots and connect to the ftp server but when it get to the point of selecting packages it fails. It gives the list of packages which I sele

[Cooker] problems after update.

2001-01-17 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, I just did a large update of cooker. During the update I got the following errors... died at /usr/sbin/autoirpm.uninstall line 8 execution of autoirpm -0.6-1mdk script failed, exit status 2 died at /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.50158: fg: no job control execution of pango-0.9-4mdk script

[Cooker] Crond

2001-01-12 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, In Mandrake 7.2 I had the following line in crontab 1-59 * * * * seti cd /home/seti; ./setiathome -nice 19 > /dev/null 2>&1 And this started the seti at home program properly. Now though it does not start under cooker. What am I missing that I need to fix to get this to work agai

[Cooker] rpm-4.0-13mdk

2001-01-11 Thread Robin Cook
This reports as needing popt-devel-1.6-13mdk which is not available yet. Robin Cook

Re[2]: [Cooker] rtl8139 module for SMC network card.

2001-01-08 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Geoffrey, That is the problem it doesn't load. I put the line in modules.conf and I even tried manual using insmod 8139too. I get the message Symbol for parameter degbug not found. Sunday, January 07, 2001, 9:04:07 PM, you wrote: GL> Yo, >> I think what he is trying to get around to s

[Cooker] Winbond Super-IO detection

2001-01-07 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, I am now getting this problem... Winbond Super-IO detection, now testing ports 3F0, 370, 250, 4E, 2E ... SMSC Super-IO detection, now testing ports 2F0, 370 ... 0x378: possible IRQ conflict. I have looked and I can't find anything sharing the same IRQ as the printer port. Com1 - I

Re[2]: [Cooker] rtl8139 module for SMC network card.

2001-01-07 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Geoffrey, Will have to look but last time there wasn't anything there. I used linuxconf to set the kernel module. Sunday, January 07, 2001, 12:02:27 PM, you wrote: GL> Yo, GL> On Sun, Jan 07, 2001 at 10:45:50AM -0600, Robin Cook wrote: >> Hello Geoffrey, >> >

Re[2]: [Cooker] rtl8139 module for SMC network card.

2001-01-07 Thread Robin Cook
0 AM, you wrote: GL> Yo, GL> On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 06:32:10PM -0600, Robin Cook wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Is there anyway to get the rtl8139.0 module compiled? >> >> It is not in the newest kenel-2.4.0-0.15mdk. >> >> I looked through make menuconfig a

Re: [Cooker] rtl8139 module for SMC network card.

2001-01-06 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Robin, Ok found the modules name is different under 2.4. But it still doesn't work. When I try to insmod I get the following error: 8139too.o - Symbol for parameter debug not found. Any suggestions on how to correct this? Saturday, January 06, 2001, 6:32:10 PM, you wrote: RC> Hello,

Re[2]: [Cooker] Problem with XFree86-4.0.2-2mdk

2001-01-06 Thread Robin Cook
Hello andre, The Xfs server was running until I try to start x but then it dies. Saturday, January 06, 2001, 6:29:00 PM, you wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I updated to the XFree86-4.0.2-2mdk and now X won't start. >> >> It comes back with something about not being able to find the default >> fon

[Cooker] Problem with XFree86-4.0.2-2mdk

2001-01-06 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, I updated to the XFree86-4.0.2-2mdk and now X won't start. It comes back with something about not being able to find the default font fixed. -- Best regards, Robin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] rtl8139 module for SMC network card.

2001-01-06 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Is there anyway to get the rtl8139.0 module compiled? It is not in the newest kenel-2.4.0-0.15mdk. I looked through make menuconfig and it is and set to M but when I try to compile it with make modules it doesn't get compiled. -- Best regards, Robin mailto:[EM

Re: [Cooker] xfs 4.0.2 crashing too frequently

2000-12-27 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Pedro, I was having this problem the way I fixed it was to go into all directories for truetype fonts and edit the fonts.dir to change all the -ascii-0 iso-8859-1 this fixed the problem for me. Wednesday, December 27, 2000, 10:10:06, you wrote: PR> It seems that xfs crashes too frequently

[Cooker] Boot errors

2000-12-22 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, These are the errors I am getting when booting up. Are there any quick fixes for theses? Dec 22 19:45:12 audragon xinetd: xinetd shutdown failed Dec 22 19:46:11 audragon sysctl: error: 'net.ipv4.ip_always_defrag' is an unknown key Dec 22 19:46:11 audragon sysctl: error: 'net.ipv4.tcp_sy

[Cooker] alsa with 2.4.0 kernel

2000-12-22 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, When I try to run alsa with the 2.4.0 kernel I get the following errors. Dec 22 19:46:10 audragon modprobe: /lib/modules/2.4.0-0.14mdk/alsa/snd.o: Dec 22 19:46:10 audragon modprobe: invalid parameter parm_snc_major Dec 22 19:46:10 audragon modprobe: /lib/modules/2.4.0-0.14mdk/alsa/snd.o:

[Cooker] Re-compiling alsa?

2000-12-21 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, I was going to recompile the alsa drivers when I got the below errors but it wouldn't compile with the 2.96 gcc. How do you force it to use the egcs compiler? I have never needed to do this before so I don't know how it is accomplished. Dec 16 16:53:10 audragon modprobe: /lib/modules/2.

[Cooker] ATI Radeon (regular or All in one wonder)

2000-12-16 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Does the XFree 4.0.1 in Cooker support the ATI Radeon in at least 2D? -- Best regards, Robin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] Cooker FTP install

2000-12-16 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, I installed Cooker (expert, all Packages, select individual packages) via FTP from a local server that was updated on 12-16-2000 at 8:50 CST (GMT+6) and these are the problems I had. urpmi-1.3-12mdk intimed-2.00-1mdk xmms-esd-1.2.4-2mdk console-tools-devel-0.2.3-15mdk Reported Failures du

[Cooker] ftp install

2000-12-09 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, I was unable to install cooker with all updates as of Dec 8th 2000, 23:00 Central time (GMT +6). I had the following errors... I did an expert install, selecting all package groups and select individual packages. First when I unselected some packages they unselected other tha

[Cooker] Best Way to Install Cooker????

2000-12-05 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, What is the best way to install Cooker? I used to do an FTP install of Rawhide from a local server. Is there a way to do that with Cooker that uses only one floppy disk? I only have an LS-120 for my floppy drive and most multi-floppy boots don't recognize the drive after the first disk.

Re[2]: [Cooker] xgalaga

2000-12-05 Thread Robin Cook
Hello Chmouel, Tuesday, December 05, 2000, 19:13:01, you wrote: CB> Robin Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Anyone have suggestions on how to get xgalaga to work? CB> cooker rpm ? where it come from ? There isn't one that I know of, I was trying to get the Redhat

[Cooker] LMDK lib Policy

2000-12-04 Thread Robin Cook
Hello, Where does one fine a copy of LMDK Lib Policy to read? -- Best regards, Robin mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Cooker] selective upgrades

2000-11-30 Thread Robin Cook
If I wanted to upgrade selected portions of 7.2 to those of Cooker and downloaded the srpms and recompiled them. What are problems that I might encounter? Robin Cook

Re: [Cooker] coward question before trashing up my whole configuration

2000-11-29 Thread Robin Cook
I am too much of a masochist I like playing on the bleeding edge too much *grin* On Wednesday 29 November 2000 21:57, you wrote: > yes, I know :) that is to wait until Cooker is cooked then buy it from > the store. > > On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Robin Cook wrote: > > Though I s

[Cooker] xgalaga

2000-11-29 Thread Robin Cook
Anyone have suggestions on how to get xgalaga to work? Thanks Robin Cook

Re: [Cooker] coward question before trashing up my whole configuration

2000-11-29 Thread Robin Cook
Though I still would like to know the best way to go about installing Cooker for testing. On Wednesday 29 November 2000 19:09, you wrote: > On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Robin Cook wrote: > > I currently have 7.2 installed but have a problem with the single quote > > key (') in th

Re: [Cooker] coward question before trashing up my whole configuration

2000-11-29 Thread Robin Cook
That is what it was set on. I seems to be corrected when I switched it to straight US. On Wednesday 29 November 2000 19:09, you wrote: > On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Robin Cook wrote: > > I currently have 7.2 installed but have a problem with the single quote > > key (') in th

Re: [Cooker] coward question before trashing up my whole configuration

2000-11-29 Thread Robin Cook
What is the best way to try and install Cooker? I currently have 7.2 installed but have a problem with the single quote key (') in that I have to type it twice before it appears where I am typing. Which is a problem when I use it a lot. On Wednesday 29 November 2000 13:52, you wrote: > Guilla

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