Re: [Cooker] GNOME 2.2.1 Desktop

2003-03-18 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 18:04, Greg Meyer wrote: On Tuesday 18 March 2003 08:54 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: Greg, If you want I can send these rpms to you for verification. I just rebuilt qt with the 3.1.1-12 spec file from cvs and the problem is gone. Laurent applied a patch for

[Cooker] [Bug 3081] [galaxy-kde] Galaxy causing problems with KDE and GNOME running in tightvnc-server

2003-03-18 Thread james
. sounds like a fallback of some kind is needed but not sure what. James --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. --- Reminder: --- assigned_to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] status: NEW creation_date: description

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
that company to come in and show them how to set it up, read the tape, and then now that they knew how to set it up and read the tape they could read the instructions. James

Re: [Cooker] Re: [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
. An confirmation email for Club will tell you to do so. Just a curiosity, don't you have to launch drakclub so you can send an e-mail to MDK Club so you can get a confirmation e-mail that tells you how to send and e-mail to MDK Club to .. James

Re: [Cooker] GNOME 2.2.1 Desktop

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
Curiosity here Did this work with 9.0's 3.1 and what would happen if you move the 9.0 version up to 9.1 Hm I need a box to start playing with. James

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 14:10, Buchan Milne wrote: On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Jean-Michel Dault wrote: That's an excellent suggestion. Is it in a howto somewhere? Sorry, no time for that yet, too busy trying to convince others that Mandrake is an enterprise-class samba server (winbind

Re: [Cooker] GNOME 2.2.1 Desktop

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
communication error' If I run a qt only app I get the same error as above except the last two lines (starting DCOP ERROR) are missing. BTW the identical behavior can be found using a nested window as you find int vnc. James

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
on this item in /etc/urpmi/urpmi.cfg. This source is still configured and can be re-activated any time you'd like but for the moment urpmi -a and urpmi xx will not access this media. I use it all the time for boxes so I don't have to carry disks with me everywhere I go. James

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
an or capability in BuildRequries in the spec sheet, but this might be a usable work around. James Wes

Re: [Cooker] urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
, Do you mean like # rpm -qip http://redhat.secsup.org/redhat/linux/7.3/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/4Suite-0.11.1-8.i386.rpm (try it it works) I chose this rh rpm because I knew it wouldn't be installed on your MDK box. *grin* (btw the switch is q as in query ip just in case of font problem) James

[Cooker] [Bug 3402] [drakxtools] Mouse Problem using KVM

2003-03-17 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3402 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-18 01:30 --- On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 09:39, ricaide wrote: This is a hardware related thing in my experience. better than reboot. try ctrl-alt-f1 move the mouse (in extreme

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 19:41, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: On Mon 2003-03-17 at 11:43:00 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le lun 17/03/2003 à 12:07, Greg Meyer a écrit : So, I ask, what is worse? This scenario, or doing the supposedly bad thing and logging in as root? Cannot resist to

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
. This one is coming with both RH's and SuSE's enterprise server package. I've heard more than one great review on it so it would be the one I'd look at first. James (P.S. am currently seeking employment in the UK ... and a job interview offer or similar would help me complete my visa

Re: [Cooker] GNOME 2.2.1 Desktop

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 17:39, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 17 March 2003 06:13 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 05:51, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 17 March 2003 08:41 am, Götz Waschk wrote: Am Montag, 17. März 2003, 14:37:45 Uhr MET, schrieb LUGGE: Will it be included

Re: [Cooker] Re: urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 17:13, Wesley J Landaker wrote: On Monday 17 March 2003 5:35 pm, Pascal wrote: # urpmsave --dir ~/rpmsavedir myrpmname (before updating glibc and crashing all the system :) ) creates a tgz of all files installed by the rpm in the specify directory so that u can

Re: [Cooker] Re: urpmi features

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 16:38, Jason Greenwood wrote: Yes, better use of rsync in software manager could REALLY save some serious bandwidth. I don't understand why there is not more widespread use of rsync?? I know that modem users would love it. h gets me thinking.. And why is there

Re: [Cooker] kernel vulnerability ?

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
... Todd One thing I noticed is that it is a local user vulnerability only... not a remote exploit. If someone has my console... They probably won't need something like this to get in/exploit the box. just my 2c. James

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-17 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 23:21, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote: On Mon 2003-03-17 at 21:50:20 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] On the other hand, the typical MS Windows user/admin will simply hit OK, because they are used to do this all the time (that is not meant as a flame, but personal

Re: [Cooker] Re: War

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
themselves laughing at the thought of this chuztpah. (-: Cheers; Leon Dang first they export the jobs and now they are exporting the cracking opportunities. Life sucks...*grin* James

Re: [Cooker] konqueror pbme with rendering

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
with 4.01 strict. I checked against my company page which is 4.01 transitional and it works. But I haven't found another strict site to compare. James

Re: [Cooker] konqueror pbme with rendering

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 10:11, Thomas Backlund wrote: Viestissä Sunnuntai 16. Maaliskuuta 2003 19:49, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza kirjoitti: I tested the page (cooker from last monday but kdbase updated to 83.mdk, and nvidia rebuilded rpms installed) and I am having the same problems. I

Re: [Cooker] User mode linux?

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
/dl-sf.html Brook. I grabbed the rpms yesterday from there and I'm in the process of using 8.2 on my 9.1 install. So far so good but I'm new to this so I really haven't gotten fully into usermode linux yet. James

[Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-16 Thread james
we are being managed and not allowed to make what are mistakes that we as mear users are too uniformed and incompetent to handle. James --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is. --- Reminder

Re: [Cooker] Re: War

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
sand. - Original Message - From: James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Cooker List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 3:44 AM Subject: Re: [Cooker] Re: War On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 18:36, Leon Brooks wrote: On Friday 14 March 2003 03:56 am, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm]kernel-multimedia-2.4.21.0.16mdk-1-1mdk

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 18:55, Gollum wrote: Per Øyvind Karlsen wrote: I want my bootsplash Bootsplash is one of the packages I *always* unselect during a Mandrake install. Pointless, annoying eye-candy. What does it look like... haven't got box 1 that it works on... not that I care just

Re: [Cooker] samba-2.2.8 RPMS

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 12:16, Buchan Milne wrote: For those of you running samba on possibly untrusted networks, there are RPMs available (both with and without ldap support) at http://ranger.dnsalias.com/mandrake for 8.0, 8.1 (more coming, first set missed wins and winbind support), 9.0 and

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
... Install fests. I'm sure all of these people don't want a user james on their boxanother is when a friend calls up and says... It won't work can you help... I log in as root so I don't have to keep asking them for the root password... once is enough this way. As for the very real problem

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm]kernel-multimedia-2.4.21.0.16mdk-1-1mdk

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 14:17, Buchan Milne wrote: On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, David Walser wrote: Does grub suffer the same disability? Most other distros use grub by default. Why don't we? Austin We did for one release, hopefully we never do again. It was a disaster and a

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 20:21, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 16 March 2003 10:59 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: I'll give you one scenario where I log in as root all the time... Install fests. I'm sure all of these people don't want a user james on their boxanother is when a friend calls

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm]kernel-multimedia-2.4.21.0.16mdk-1-1mdk

2003-03-16 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 20:18, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 16 March 2003 11:01 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 14:17, Buchan Milne wrote: On Sun, 16 Mar 2003, David Walser wrote: Does grub suffer the same disability? Most other distros use grub by default. Why

[Cooker] [Bug 1392] [kdebase] log in as root

2003-03-16 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1392 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-17 04:30 --- On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 14:20, cybercfo wrote: And of course you are the god who does... *sigh* I don't give a hoot about it actually what I do give a hoot about is

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1576] [icewm] toolbar in current cooker icewmunable to diskplay apm battery status

2003-03-14 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 03:08, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You are correct... however If I use the packages from 9.0 ... I get the battery working. with the ones from cooker I get 0:00 on the taskbar. All other files packages remain the same... I

[Cooker] [Bug 3149] [evolution] Evolution will not fetch mail

2003-03-14 Thread james
in. Some of our employees in my company have been complaining about this with their laptops and e-mail readers from that other OS. It works at home or the office but not in other places. James --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You are on the CC list for the bug

[Cooker] Spelling wrong?

2003-03-13 Thread James Sparenberg
naive, but it does seem funny to note that my cpu has no bugs related to a coma James

Re: [Cooker] Spelling wrong?

2003-03-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 01:38, Thierry Vignaud wrote: James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Don't know if this is a bug or not... but in Hardrake2 if you have an Intel PIII CPU one of the listings if for a Coma bug now.. is this supposed to comma as in the punctuation mark, or coma

Re: [Cooker] The file /usr/share/doc/HTML/index.html cannot befound.

2003-03-13 Thread James Sparenberg
and Konqueror. Don't know where it is but I just did touch /usr/share/doc/HTML/index.html just to get rid of the popup But yes this one is annoying James

[Cooker] New Evolution RPMS work Great

2003-03-13 Thread James Sparenberg
To whomever did the new evolution rpms THANKS!! the speed increase was 10x or better... Great Job. James

Re: [Cooker] Re: War

2003-03-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 15:03, Adam Williamson wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 19:56, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote: Of course, Guy!, Certenly the brother of Jorge Bus, gobernator of Florida, said when came to Spain two weeks ago that he was very glad to visit the Spanish

Re: [Cooker] Re: War

2003-03-12 Thread James Sparenberg
it's French probably isn't intelligent enough to know that in order to install it, it needs to remove it's sodee from the cup holder? The only problem with politicians is that they don't sell hunting licenses for them. James

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1576] [icewm] toolbar in current cooker icewmunable to diskplay apm battery status

2003-03-12 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 01:51, Chmouel Boudjnah wrote: James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I can't use the ACPI package as this laptop doesn't support it. I have to use APM and that does work..with the 9.0 version. as ACPI it should does the switch automatically : icewm/src

Re: [Cooker] Re: War

2003-03-12 Thread James Sparenberg
. NO NO NO If to be a patriot I have to give this one or any other related item up .. well tell the shrub to bend over... James

Re: [Cooker] bugs i've found so far

2003-03-12 Thread James Sparenberg
suicidally stupid luser who would select OpenSymbol, see in the preview box that it was ALL FRICKIN SYMBOLS, and then hit OK? I'm not biting. Adam, I'm with you If the user picks a red background with red text OK... (I love to watch the squirming...) James

Re: [Cooker] 3 Full CD's please

2003-03-12 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 18:17, Jason Greenwood wrote: Thomas Backlund wrote: Viestissä Torstai 13. Maaliskuuta 2003 03:51, Jason Greenwood kirjoitti: Mandrake/Cooker Team, IIRC, Mandrake 9.0 only had about 450 MB on the 3rd download ISO. There has been much talk on Cooker about what to

Re: [Cooker] Re: War

2003-03-12 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-03-12 at 15:34, HoytDuff wrote: On Wednesday 12 March 2003 10:24, Levi Ramsey wrote: french has a (deserved) history of meaning fancy in the annals of American marketing. Like French kissing? What do they French call that? Not English kissing, I hope. They might call it

Re: [Cooker] tightvnc-server, no desktop or window manager started

2003-03-11 Thread James Sparenberg
4212 ?S 0:00 kwrapper ksmserver 4214 ?S 0:00 kdeinit: ksmserver 4217 ?S 0:00 kdeinit: kwrited 4228 ?S 0:00 kdeinit: kio_file file /tmp/ksocket-james/klauncherfa44kb.slave-socket /tmp/ksocket-james/kdesktopAZgwtc.slave

Re: [Cooker] kde sessions directory spring clean up service

2003-03-11 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 02:34, Pascal Cavy wrote: Le Mardi 11 Mars 2003 05:51, James Sparenberg a écrit : On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 12:10, Pascal wrote: Just a suggestion for people having long startup delay on kde. Have a look on your session directory .kde/share/config/session

[Cooker] [Bug 1576] [icewm] toolbar in current cooker icewm unable to diskplay apm battery status

2003-03-11 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-11 12:42 --- Still present as the cooker version hasn't changed... advise moving back to the version in 9.0 as this one worked. --- You are receiving this mail because:

[Cooker] [Bug 2483] [kdebase-kdm] kdebase-kdm (or all of kde) core dumps when trying to use.

2003-03-11 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483 [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: What|Removed |Added Status|UNCONFIRMED |RESOLVED Resolution|

[Cooker] [Bug 2887] [net-snmp] Large number of rpms missing or having wrong gpg signature in RC2

2003-03-11 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2887 [EMAIL PROTECTED] changed: What|Removed |Added Status|ASSIGNED|RESOLVED Resolution|

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 1576] [icewm] toolbar in current cooker icewmunable to diskplay apm battery status

2003-03-11 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 04:52, Florin wrote: have you installed the acpi package ? it works here ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] (james) writes: http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-11 12:42 --- Still

Re: [Cooker] WOW OT post count

2003-03-11 Thread James Sparenberg
. Looks like I need to do some cleaning. For Cooker and CHRPM combined there've been 20,000 just since the middle of January... 28413 for cooker alone and a total e-mail count of just over 80,000 e-mails in Evolution and still going strong. James

Re: [Cooker] Re: [Contrib-Rpm] cowsay-3.03-2mdk

2003-03-11 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 17:44, Levi Ramsey wrote: On Tue Mar 11 10:43 -0800, Todd Lyons wrote: Interestingly, sharp only has meaning to anybody who's studied music in some small form. Most of the people I've come across like to call it hash (which irks me) or pound (my personal preference).

Re: [Cooker] WOW OT post count

2003-03-11 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 17:58, Jason Greenwood wrote: Impressive, you must have a big HDD!! =) eddie wrote: James Sparenberg wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 08:48, Adam Williamson wrote: On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 16:26, Brook Humphrey wrote: I just looked at my mailbox

[Cooker] Kudos in order

2003-03-11 Thread James Sparenberg
U Don't know who's to blame for this one..*grin* but the new look of MCC with the new Icons is a definite plus!... James

Re: [Cooker] NEW Testkernel...

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
Thomas ... initial reaction here. My Setup. Compaq Armada M700 laptop Running RC2 updated to latest from Cooker. so far (after 5 minutes) no problems. Suspend works ok (using APM not ACPI) otherwise I haven't had much of a chance to check it out.. but so far so good. james On Sun, 2003

Re: [Cooker] Re: whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
and then set the delay to what you want. James

Re: [Cooker] whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 23:14, Jean-Michel Dault wrote: Le lun 10/03/2003 à 03:42, James Sparenberg a écrit : Don't waste your time, everybody knows FreeBSD is better than Linux :o Damian I've avoided that one (but notice I'm not arguing) Anyways, every one know that BSD

Re: [Cooker] bugs i've found so far

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
... Unless of course you prefer that you box leave you in the dark about what it just did. James

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 2864] [mdkkdm] mdklkdm takes forever to come up

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 14:15, John Allen wrote: As a wild guess I bet it is scanning for Netscape plugins for Konqueror, John, Let me go in edit kcontrol and see if I can turn of the scan feature.. and try again. james wrote: http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2864

Re: [Cooker] [Bug 2864] [mdkkdm] mdklkdm takes forever to come up

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 14:15, John Allen wrote: As a wild guess I bet it is scanning for Netscape plugins for Konqueror, I disabled netscape plugins in Konq and no change in behavior was noted. james wrote: http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2864 --- Additional

Re: [Cooker] tightvnc-server, no desktop or window manager started

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 03:56, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 12:20 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:00, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 09 March 2003 09:42 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: ago. I think it has something to do with Galaxy. See bug 3081 I take

Re: [Cooker] Flux box background

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 03:39, Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 02:12 am, James Sparenberg wrote: On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:06, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 09 March 2003 09:57 pm, Quel Qun wrote: PS: I am not sure an unconventional fluxbox bg is worth a bug entry. I believe

Re: toward community-ruled website ? (was Re: [Cooker] TheMandrake Audio Workstation)

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 04:30, Steffen Barszus wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 07:04, James Sparenberg wrote: If it's going to have a wiki which I'm all for I recommend TWiki.. We use it internally at my company... Why ... Stability reliability and the ability to do skins / private webs

Re: [Cooker] URPMI in the spotlight, was: question on ftp sites

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
is done would be nice ... Not a percentage per se but something like a downloading column that says 23/30 meaning this is rpm #23 out of 30 you are going to get. Oh and I'm speaking of the command line here not the gui. James

Re: [Cooker] URPMI in the spotlight, was: question on ftp sites

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
package a ton of this for companies. 2. RPM is the LSB standard not deb not tgz and definitely not mprm 3. RPM is more than an extension.. A lot more. The more I learn about it the more I'm amazed at what it does. ( or rather what I can leverage) James

Re: [Cooker] URPMI in the spotlight, was: question on ftp sites

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 19:06, James Sparenberg wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 07:00, François Pons wrote: Le lun 10/03/2003 à 14:22, Buchan Milne a écrit : While we are here, any chance to have gui tools for 1)Selecting how often to run automatic updates This could be great indeed

Re: [Cooker] Re: whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
James

Re: [Cooker] Re: whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 02:35, David Walser wrote: Levi Ramsey wrote: Just because it's how Windows does it or it's what people are used to is a stupid argument to do anything. Batting one for two, David. Dead on for the first case, but I certainly hope you do not design UIs for the

Re: [Cooker] whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 01:14, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 04:02, Levi Ramsey wrote: On Sun Mar 09 22:07 -0500, Austin wrote: Well, at the very least, it's a great reason to switch to gnome. :-) Let's go for broke with this thread and bring emacs vs. vi, postfix vs.

Re: [Cooker] whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 05:39, Buchan Milne wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jean-Michel Dault wrote: Le dim 09/03/2003 à 23:07, Austin a écrit : I'll bite the troll here ;-) Gnome is a good environment for experienced Linux people, but it lacks a lot of polish

Re: [Cooker] whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
for not abandoning us either. James

Re: [Cooker] kde sessions directory spring clean up service

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
is empty already.) James

Re: [Cooker] whose bright idea?

2003-03-10 Thread James Sparenberg
on a computer (Like making 3D animation rock) but couldn't for the life of them setup networking on the computer they use day in day out, if their life depended on it. There are people who are not competent to their software, but they rock with their software. James In finishing there are some

[Cooker] [Bug 3078] [fluxbox] Fluxbox Backgeround has to be a mistake

2003-03-10 Thread james
a look at a number of backgrounds and one problem (as has been noticed in an article on freshmeat) the question of right to use is not clear on about 99% of them. The other 1% it's clear and it's definitely not ok to use them. James --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You

[Cooker] [Bug 3081] [galaxy-kde] Galaxy causing problems with KDE and GNOME running in tightvnc-server

2003-03-10 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3081 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-11 06:10 --- On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 20:40, bb_plus wrote: in the MDK modified version it reads your .desktop file in the user who started the session. In th stock tight vnc it's in

Re: [Cooker] tightvnc-server, no desktop or window manager started

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 19:18, Greg Meyer wrote: On Saturday 08 March 2003 10:14 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: Greg curiosity here... is your default WM KDE? Yes. I've noticed the same problem here with KDE is why... but when I switch to iceWM it worked... I've had the same trouble

Re: [Cooker] Re: Making room for kdeartwork

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 23:57, Warly wrote: Jean-Michel Dault [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was discussing with a few business people on friday, and we talked about screensavers and backgrounds. They *want* screensavers, as a matter of fact, the first thing they do when they receive a

[Cooker] [Bug 1257] [drakxtools] Problem with ATI Mobility LY M6 and Mandrake 9.1 Beta3

2003-03-09 Thread james
during boot. If in Lilo I set the line to vga=normal the video runs very solid. For whatever reason if I set it to anything else I get the same problem with video sync. James --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who

Re: [Cooker] tightvnc-server, no desktop or window manager started

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
something. Do an rpm -Uvh on the libqt3 and libqt3-commmon rpms from either of these and try again... Alot of the strangeness I'm seeing came about the time they updated libqt3 and libqt3-common and I'd love to get some independent verification if I could. If not... se la gare. James

Re: toward community-ruled website ? (was Re: [Cooker] TheMandrake Audio Workstation)

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
it. James

Re: toward community-ruled website ? (was Re: [Cooker] TheMandrake Audio Workstation)

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 16:46, Steffen Barszus wrote: On Monday 10 March 2003 01:00, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 09 March 2003 06:50 pm, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Le Lundi 10 Mars 2003 00:29, Greg Meyer a écrit : On Sunday 09 March 2003 06:03 pm, Guillaume Rousse wrote: Maybe

Re: [Cooker] URPMI in the spotlight, was: question on ftp sites

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 15:56, Austin wrote: On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Levi Ramsey wrote: We really need to shout urpmi's praises from the rooftops. Hardly a week goes by without me running into someone on Slashdot or Kuro5hin (or other sites) who complains about manually doing RPM

Re: [Cooker] Flux box background

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 19:06, Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 09 March 2003 09:57 pm, Quel Qun wrote: PS: I am not sure an unconventional fluxbox bg is worth a bug entry. I believe that this one is. It has to come out. I know it is in contrib, but it is very Unprofessuonal and ugly to boot.

Re: [Cooker] whose bright idea?

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
?) into it... ;o) heck fire can I get my favorite one in here too? startx vs booting directly into X .*grin* James

Re: [Cooker] whose bright idea?

2003-03-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 20:26, Damian Gatabria wrote: On Monday 10 de March 2003 01:02, Levi Ramsey wrote: On Sun Mar 09 22:07 -0500, Austin wrote: Well, at the very least, it's a great reason to switch to gnome. :-) Let's go for broke with this thread and bring emacs vs. vi, postfix vs.

[Cooker] [Bug 20] [kernel] Empty CD-ROM causes rpmdrake to slow down significantly

2003-03-09 Thread james
... it was actually at normal speed. Remove the CD ... and it takes forever. I'd noted before that whenever I logout login that kde tries to access the cdrom for unknown reasons (floppy too for that matter..) Could there be a connection? James --- You are receiving this mail because: --- You

[Cooker] [Bug 2483] [kdebase-kdm] kdebase-kdm (or all of kde) core dumps when trying to use.

2003-03-08 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2483 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-09 00:06 --- I've found what the problem is... but I havent' found a perminent solution. MDK insists on loading the module floppy.. Even though this laptop doesn't have a floppy

Re: [Cooker] tightvnc-server, no desktop or window manager started

2003-03-08 Thread James Sparenberg
On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 19:02, Greg Meyer wrote: Has anybody tested the current tightvnc-server. I have been playing with it tonight after updating to the current cooker, and when connecting with the tightvnc-client on a Windows box, I only see a screen with the default Mandrake wallpaper

[Cooker] [Bug 2864] [mdkkdm] mdklkdm takes forever to come up

2003-03-08 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2864 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-09 03:40 --- On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 13:40, luigiwalser wrote: I edited /etc/sysconfig/desktop to say gdm instead of kdm... did telinit 3 then telinit 5 ... gdm took about 5 secs to

Re: [Cooker] I'd file a bug report but none of these rpms are inbugzilla.

2003-03-07 Thread James Sparenberg
/2003 à 06:50, James Sparenberg a écrit : I don't know who these would go to and I've no way to file the bug via bugzilla... I think it would go to Jean-Michel but I'm not sure. If you try to install php-cgi or php-cli from the current cooker, you get this error message. Installation

[Cooker] [Bug 2887] [Installation] Large number of rpms missing or having wrong gpg signature in RC2

2003-03-07 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2887 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-07 11:40 --- On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 00:35, waschk wrote: It was done as root. These are all rpms that urpmi cannot install as well... James --- You are receiving this mail

[Cooker] [Bug 2864] [mdkkdm] mdklkdm takes forever to come up

2003-03-07 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2864 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-07 11:50 --- On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 11:30, falcaraz wrote: Since I used my one vote a while back I'll agree that startup to mdkkdm or kdm takes a lot longer now than it used to.

[Cooker] [Bug 2887] [Installation] Large number of rpms missing or having wrong gpg signature in RC2

2003-03-07 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2887 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-07 12:10 --- On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 02:45, waschk wrote: The MD5 is good if you look at the info of my original post it's the gpg sigs that are bad... BTW I can reproduce the

[Cooker] [Bug 2887] [net-snmp] Large number of rpms missing or having wrong gpg signature in RC2

2003-03-07 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2887 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-07 13:10 --- On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 03:43, waschk wrote: This is the keyring as generated by rc2 during the install... I've not modified it at all. pub 1024D/9B4A4024

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 9.1 Should be Delayed

2003-03-07 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 05:33, Buchan Milne wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Sparenberg wrote: On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 07:17, Buchan Milne wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lissimore wrote: Yes more bugs are being reported. But also

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 9.1 Should be Delayed

2003-03-07 Thread James Sparenberg
) it will make a submit a more lengthy process (by a minute or two) but I think you'll get more of what you need. Second... I guess I need to submit a patch to the howto Greg is assembling on this very point ... (and make better use of this myself *grin*) James

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 9.1 Should be Delayed

2003-03-07 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 08:39, Frederic Crozat wrote: On Fri, 07 Mar 2003 10:30:55 -0600, Bret Baptist wrote: On Friday 07 March 2003 10:15 am, Frederic Crozat wrote: I think the BIG problem with UNCONFIRMED bug is their test case scenario : If you check all the bugs I replied to this

Re: [Cooker] Mandrake 9.1 Should be Delayed

2003-03-07 Thread James Sparenberg
) it will make a submit a more lengthy process (by a minute or two) but I think you'll get more of what you need. Second... I guess I need to submit a patch to the howto Greg is assembling on this very point ... (and make better use of this myself *grin*) James

Re: [Cooker] CD-ROM drive not working after install

2003-03-07 Thread James Sparenberg
device is /dev/scd0 then type eject scd0 if it ejects then you have the symlink problem. Two fixes either create a little script that does the eject scd0 or create the symlink. James

[Cooker] [Bug 2511] [drakxtools] Can't configure lan if PCMCIA card not recognized

2003-03-07 Thread james
http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2511 --- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-07 19:20 --- On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 06:58, fgriffin wrote: I can confirm (but I've used my one vote elsewhere) this behavior on cards using the pc_net driver as well ... modifying

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