of a mystery to me.
Thank
Alex Hulse
that it doesn't work.
Cheers
Alex
When mozilla is installed, the comment given is 'The Free and Open
Browser.' This is also given to Messnger, so when I put a link on my
Gnome panel, it says it is the browser. I know it isn't, but that could
be a bit confusing.
Any chance this could be changed?
Alex Hulse
that if necessary (yes, I'm a poor student with too much time :)
I remember someone else did this and Pixel added it instantly, but I've
lost that mail, so what should I do?
Alex Hulse
Pixel wrote:
Alex Hulse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What information do I need to send in to enable Belina monitors to be detected
by XFdrake.
for the monitor to be detected, the graphic card and the monitor must be DDC
aware.
try
% ddcxinfos
and see what it outputs.
I'm assuming
Pixel wrote:
Alex Hulse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What information do I need to send in to enable Belina monitors to be
detected
by XFdrake.
for the monitor to be detected, the graphic card and the monitor must
be DDC
aware.
try
% ddcxinfos
and see what it outputs.
I'm
if XFdrake detects the 2160 individually or if NeoMagic
cards are just detected as one, but if individually it would be great if
these lines could be added in and active, and if not, added in but
commented.
Alex Hulse
://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
Just to say that I've done this with Mandrake 8 already :) If you need a
hand, email me and I'll tell you about my system.
Alex
with initrd, booting or supermount (amazing
it actually worked...:)
/alex
On 11 May 2001 00:20:38 -0800, michael wrote:
I am using 2.4.3-20mdk and want to upgrade to 2.4.3-27mdk.
I am afraid because of all I have read about can't boot into mdk after
kernel upgrade... no initrd made etc.
What
What system is used by mandrake to automount devices such as cd-rom etc...
I cant find any specific modules or such that seems appropriate...can someone
enlighten me
kind
regards
/alex
...And supermount worked. However ide-floppy cant
be found in /lib/modules/ and I cant mount the floppy...:(
help is appriciated!
/alex
Oki...how do I make kde search for the plugin...cant find anything in the
kdesettings...??? Or is this done automaticly upon kde-launch???
/alex
On Friday 04 May 2001 07:48, you wrote:
Easiest way is to install it in Netscape by copy in the plugin dir
and then let kde search for netscape
I recently upgraded to the latest kde from cooker...
How do I make flash work in it
/alex
I updated to the latest kernel from
cooker, it didnt install a initrd.img so I had
to make one with mkinitrd and I also lost
my automount feature (supermount)...how
can reactivate that??
/Alex
This card hasn't worked for me since drake 6.2. Has worked in the last few Red Hats, including wolverine (7.1beta). I always get an insmod error on install attempt.
On another note 8.0beta3 is very good!
Any ideas on the eth card?Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
"Alex Riechert" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
03:07 is /dev/hda7 so you don't need scsi modules; either you need the
reiserfs modules (if you / is on a reiserfs partition) or the root device
parameter is not correct..
The best would
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
"Alex Riechert" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
"Alex Riechert" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
doesn't work, neither by booting from the floppy drive (the Mandrake boot
floppy disk doesn't work at all), n
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
"Alex Riechert" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
03:07 is /dev/hda7 so you don't need scsi modules; either you need the
reiserfs modules (if you / is on a reiserfs partition) or the root device
parameter is not correct..
The best would
to compile wine with the beta??? I get
really strange error about internet.h etc...(i proly just missed
out on some lib...but has anyone else had the same prob)???
/Alex---urging for an release:)
Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
"Alex Riechert" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
doesn't work, neither by booting from the floppy drive (the Mandrake boot
floppy disk doesn't work at all), nor from the harddisk, sending following
error message:
VFS: Mounted root (ext2
to be installed on their machines).
Sorry there's more questions than answers :(
Alex
Yes, but neither will run a custom Java app that encrypts my data nicely for
my banking, credit card details etc. I would like them to work, but they
don't. If anyone else uses the NatWest online service with one of these
browsers I'd love to hear from you.
Alex
On Tuesday 27 February 2001
Yes, very much, as my online banking requires that I use Netscape 4 or IE 4
onwards. Mozilla/Konqueror won't work and you don't think I'm mad enough to
install NS6 do you? :)
Maybe make it a little less prominent, but still include it please.
Alex
On Sunday 25 February 2001 21:02, you wrote
' Geforce
insert recent Nvidia card support is reported to exist there), can anyne
confirm or deny this?
Sincerely
Alex
If they dont' respond you might want to take a look on duke of url at
http://dukeofurl.dhs.org/reviews/misc/nvidialinux/
Basically they can't opens ource the drivers beacuse they contain
intellectual property protected by NDAs.
Alex
- Original Message -
From: Tim
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
7.2b3 on an AMD machine that had no probs on 7.1:
1. Attempt to install additional rpm's failed because installer only looked
to an "RPMS2" directory on CD when there was only "RPM" directory. Manual
RPM install was OK so this was just annoying.
2. KDE seizes up frequently. Can still move
script on www.trelos.com failed to run on konqueror.
I still cannot run icons like Drakconf and Xkill from my desktop. Just says
it can't run them.
KDEsu does not kick in either.
Many thanks
Alex
Kmail hangs on me if it has a large attachment in a message.
How do I decode a message where the attachment is part of the text,
beginning "Begin 600".
I can't remember if it is UUENcode or MIME encode
Thanks
Alex
-Original Message-
From: frank [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
panic, saying it is unable to mount root on sda5.
It then recommends that I ammend a root= somewhere.
Booting from 2.2.15 is fine.
Any ideas???
Ta
Alex
) and log in. Copy the files back and
reboot.
All
will be well.
-Original Message-From: NEPOTE Charles (Neuilly
Gestion) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: 11 July 2000
4:41To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'Subject: RE: [Cooker]
KDE 2
-Message d'origine-
De : Alex Boag-Munroe
OK, here's the deal:
Reinstalling XFree doesn't do it.
Do you have access to any "working" machines with which you can get these
fonts from? If not, I can zip em and send em to you. You then copy them
over, and it works.
Let me know
Alex
-Original Message-
From: Al
. Wouldn't
go into X at all.
-Original Message-
From: Christopher Molnar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 11 July 2000 1:49
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Re: [Cooker] KDE 2
On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Alex Boag-Munroe wrote:
Installed KDE 2 over the weekend, and, I must say, look out
HELP!
I have compiled the above kernel, and made my initrd with a preload of
reiserfs.
However, it complains that supermount is not supported by the kernel, nor is
reiserfs.
Has anyone else come across this?
Many thanks in advance
Alex
Ah ha!
U need to obtain the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc folder (Or something like
that, off top of my head and all) from an XFree86 3.3.6 system and copy it
over your own. I presume u are using Xfree 4.0?
It is basically a stuffed font, and putting those fonts back fixes it
Ta
Alex
Why are postings taking a stupidly long time to appear on the list???
Does anyone know if it is possible to make Grub boot off of a CD?
Ta
Alex
it with?
Help would be greatly appreciated
Thanks
Alex
-Original Message-
From: Pixel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 10 July 2000 3:29
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Grub
Alex Boag-Munroe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Does anyone know if it is possible to make Grub boot off
That's what I thought, I'm glad you mentioned it.
And no, it doesn't make any bloody difference whether you use a c or a C!!!
Read the RFC document on e-mail addresses and domain names. (Not sure which
one it is).
SO.
Why do cooker, or Cooker postings take so damn long to appear?
Just a test
Would anyone be sooo kind as to tell me how to get my scroll wheel working,
start to finish? Please?
Thanks
Alex
(It is a Microsoft IntelliEye Explorer)
Hi Civileme,
It is a Seagate 8.6GB, UDMA 33.
-Original Message-
From: Civileme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 03 July 2000 6:04
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] AMD Athlons and their motherboards. Oh, Aureal
Vortexesas well.
Alex Boag-Munroe wrote:
Hi all,
I
Is it possible to run the SFTP server, and access it via a web browser?
-Original Message-
From: Quel Qun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 30 June 2000 10:02
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Secure FTP
Alex,
Just noticed sftp-0.7-3mdk.i586.rpm in the crypto RPMS:
"
-Original Message-
From: David BAUDENS [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 01 July 2000 12:35
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Netscape 6.0 and good?
Alex Boag-Munroe écrivit :
4.73 is stable?
Yes, it is.
* Well it ain't for me, and the previous version was fine. Besides
When are people going to get their thumbs out of their arses and start doing
some serious developing for Linux? It's doing my head in hearing "Well,
more people use Windows, so we will make our Windows version a better
product".
ARRGH!
Linux needs a better browser, like Mozilla. Windows has
-Original Message-
From: Civileme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 02 July 2000 1:02
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Netscape 6.0 and good?
David BAUDENS wrote:
Alex Boag-Munroe écrivit :
4.73 is stable?
I would suppose that depends on your definition of stable.
I
forget, Netscape is proprietary, and has money to be made elsewhere,
such its attention is not on Linux as fully as the Konqueror project, shall
we say. I realise that Opera and IE are proprietary as well, but we all
deserve a fair crack of the whip, don't we?
Alex
-Original Message-
From
snip
append="hdc=ide-scsi"
then make it look like
append="hdc=ide-scsi mem=191m"
Otherwise, create the append line
append="mem=191m"
Don't forget the space, ie, append=" mem=191m"
lp me.
Ta
Alex
, Aureal
Vortexes as well.
Alex
If I am not mistaken both of your motherboards use VIA chips. You should
check at the MOBO websites and at VIA for any patches for that specfic chip.
I have a FIC SD-11 MOBO with a 1999 AMI BIOS and a AMD-751 chip.It
shipped with patches for the VIA 686A chip
the image from the new image file. (grub does not
use symlinks)
Then reboot. All should be well.
Alex
-Original Message-
From: Quel Qun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 27 June 2000 8:39
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Cooker] Kernel panic w/ 2.2.16-10mdk
Hi,
I don't
on the disk and load the ones from the Mandrake
CD.
Alternatively, you can reinstall Mandrake using the upgrade option when
asked.
Ta
Alex
-Original Message-
From: Quel Qun [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 27 June 2000 8:39
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Cooker] Kernel
Hello
Can anyone tell me where stuff gets put once Cooker has finished with it? I
am trying to find kernel 2.2.16, but can find a Mandrake RPM anywhere!
Help!!
begin 600 winmail.dat
M)\^(@,*`0:0"``$```!``$``00!@`(Y`0```#H``$(@``
Could be a virus, a dodgy keyboard cable, or dodgy keyboard controller.
-Original Message-
From: Jim Bradley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 29 June 2000 6:48
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Cooker] Flashing keyboard light
The keyboard lights (Num Lock, Caps Lock, Scroll Lock) on my
I have secure http and ssh, is there a way to have secure ftp?
Ta
Alex
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M$E032Y-:6-R;W-O9G0@36%I;"Y.;W1E`#$(`06``P`.T``!X`
M#``$`!`!0`G`0$@@`,`#@```-`'!@```P`!``7``4`)P$!"8`!`"$```!#
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4.73 is stable? AhemI don't call having to delete your Netscape folder
every week because Netscape keeps hanging stable. 4.7 was stable.
Such a shame there is no IE port for Linux. I know we don't like MS, but
you have to admit, they do have a nice browser.
-Original Message-
Make sure that reiserFS is a module and not compiled into the kernel, cos it
breaks otherwise.
-Original Message-
From: Mike Tracy Holt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 22 June 2000 4:11
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Cooker] kernel panic / initrd?
Hello cooker,
I've just
the module
AFTER deleting it to make it work.
Ta
Alex
-Original Message-
From: Chmouel Boudjnah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 22 June 2000 8:06
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] /dev/dsp
Mike Tracy Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well instead of messing with 2.2.16-7, I went
That's alright, I installed 2.2.16 and it screwed Lilo good and proper.
Refused to boot after decompressing the kernel as well. Took a recompile of
2.2.15 and a reinstall for me to fix.
Worst kernel I've seen in a while.
-Original Message-
From: Guillaume Rousse [mailto:[EMAIL
I have SCSI drives in the system, but it is a IDE drive I boot from.
Thank you very much anyway :)
Alex
-Original Message-
From: James Bradley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 21 June 2000 3:43
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: RE: [Cooker] Sumpermount lost using Kernel 2.2.16-4
Open SSL is in mandrake-crypto instead of mandrake-devel on your mirror
site.
Check http://ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake-crypto/7.1/
-Original Message-
From: Hoyt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 19 June 2000 7:28
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] What are the
So how does this help me to get mine working (it doesn't at the mo,
remember?)
-Original Message-
From: Pixel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 19 June 2000 8:05
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Mylex RAID controllers, and Adaptec ones too
Derek Wildstar [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Unfortunately, I was running in Expert mode, but still no joy. Finds the on
board adaptec, but not interested in the DAC960
-Original Message-
From: Derek Wildstar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 17 June 2000 3:54
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Mylex RAID controllers, and
Can I get this during installation?
-Original Message-
From: Pixel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 19 June 2000 12:11
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Mylex RAID controllers, and Adaptec ones too
Alex Boag-Munroe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes
, but it won't work without RAID!
Any ideas?
Thanks
Alex
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This was during installation, just said it could not find it in the system.
What about the Adaptec 1130U2?
-Original Message-
From: Pixel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 16 June 2000 4:23
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Mylex RAID controllers, and Adaptec ones too
Alex
Oh. Well, it is an Adaptec RAID controller. www.adaptec.com
Quite popular
-Original Message-
From: Pixel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 16 June 2000 4:51
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] Mylex RAID controllers, and Adaptec ones too
Alex Boag-Munroe [EMAIL PROTECTED
yes, installshield type of program. i know this is not 100% poss. at this
stage due to the variety of installation procedures.
i suppose the program's scope could be expanded to incorporate the ability
to install .tar's (.tar.gz), .rpm's, .deb's and .tgz's, or it could serve
as a wrapper for
just ftp'd last night from sunsite.uio.no and had excatly the same results.
Original Message Follows
From: Phil [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Cooker] Auto install missing step?
Date: Tue, 09 May 2000 04:52:59 -0700
Hi,
Just completed
tried again to install via ftp, well actually http to nebsllc.com. install
broke with a connection error about 10% in to package installation. rpmfind
install also busted. did a ctrl-alt-bksp to get out of gui install, and
there was a get error, something like "couldn't get pwuid, error in
I have tried to install via ftp several times, using rpmfind.net. each
time, the installer "fails to find" certain random packages. so for
example, i get to the point in the install where packages are being
downloaded, and get an error "package VIM-x.x.xx could not be downloaded,
continue
Hi,
Will XFree86 4.0 be included with the next version of Mandrake?
Thanks.
-Alex Adriaanse
Noticed that rpmfind reflects a number of updated files. Is this part of
the next cooker, or are these remedial updates to 7.0?
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I also can't install from either the .iso, or from a FTP mirror. I get to
"intering 2nd stage install" and then get either nothing further or a
"signal 9 error, exiting install".
My install source is sitting on a FAT32 partition (target is seperate
drive). I assume this does not matter, as
Is it just me, or have numerous RPMs disappeared from rpmfind.net? I have
tried for several days to pull down the complete beta with no success, as I
keep getting "file not found" errors. I was about 100 files away from
complete download when (e.g. xmms*.rpm) suddenly disappeared.
Can
Duh, I guess its now been moved to /linux/Mandrake/7.0/, does this mean it
is final?
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From: "Alex Hayes" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Cooker] Pulling down oxygen from rpmfind.net
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 16
http://rpmfind.net/linux/Mandrake/7.0/
seems to be more complete than the old /MandrakeCooker/oxygen, but I have no
real confidence in it (seems to lack some rpm's but perhaps these were
pulled on purpose?). Is there not really a stable unstable (ie beta)
release?
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