[Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 KMail-ab acts wierd

2002-10-05 Thread Tim Stoop
Hi people, 9.0 is great, but it has some glitches that aren't really comfortable. I hope we can fix those. KMail Addressbook is acting wierd. For starters, after the update, instead of the field Full name, Email-address and Telephone, it uses the fields Save as, Email-address, Telephone.

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 KMail-ab acts wierd [addendum]

2002-10-05 Thread Tim Stoop
Op Saturday 05 October 2002 14:12, schreef Tim Stoop: cut For info: It's about an upgraded system, from ml8.2 to ml9.0. -- Regards, Tim Stoop PGP public key: finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Random quote/fortune: The life which is unexamined is not worth living. -- Plato

Repost: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 KMail-ab acts wierd [addendum]

2002-10-05 Thread Tim Stoop
The first one didn't arrive? -- Doorgestuurd bericht -- Subject: Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 KMail-ab acts wierd [addendum] Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2002 14:38:31 +0200 From: Tim Stoop [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Op Saturday 05 October 2002 14:12, schreef Tim Stoop: cut

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 KMail-ab acts wierd

2002-10-05 Thread Bjørn
Lørdag den 5. oktober 2002 14:12 skrev Tim Stoop: Hi people, 9.0 is great, but it has some glitches that aren't really comfortable. I hope we can fix those. KMail Addressbook is acting wierd. For starters, after the update, instead of the field Full name, Email-address and Telephone, it

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 = NV/X troubles!

2002-10-05 Thread Michael Holt
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Tom Brinkman uttered these words of wisdom: I've got the same hardware as the original poster. 1.4 Tbird (oc'd to 1.55), 512MB RAM, NVidia GeForce2 DDR. Never had a problem as was described, I normally don't use the closed source nvidia crap. Tho I have tested them

RE: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 = NV/X troubles!

2002-10-05 Thread Robert Denier
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael Holt Why all the bad words about nvidia? I'm using their drivers for my GeForce3 card and it works great - no problem at all setting it up or using it. I love my q3a and rtcw (3d games) - which

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 = NV/X troubles!

2002-10-05 Thread Buchan Milne
On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Michael Holt wrote: On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Tom Brinkman uttered these words of wisdom: Why all the bad words about nvidia? Probably because some of us who run cooker on NVidia boxen who need working OpenGL are tired of recompiling kernel modules every time we upgrade our

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 = NV/X troubles!

2002-10-05 Thread Tim Stoop
Op Saturday 05 October 2002 22:09, schreef Michael Holt: Why all the bad words about nvidia? I'm using their drivers for my GeForce3 card and it works great - no problem at all setting it up or using it. I love my q3a and rtcw (3d games) - which both work without a hitch. Is there

[Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 = NV/X troubles!

2002-10-04 Thread Tim Stoop
Hi people, Just wanted to tell you my little story about upgrading my main machine. Maybe it can be solved. I upgraded my own desktop, a Athlon 1.4GHz, 512MB RAM, NVidia GeForce2 DDR. In 8.2, I had the NVidia GLX-package and NVidia kernel installed. After upgrade, I had a hell of a time

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 = NV/X troubles!

2002-10-04 Thread Biagio Lucini
On Fri, 4 Oct 2002, Tim Stoop wrote: Hi people, I upgraded my own desktop, a Athlon 1.4GHz, 512MB RAM, NVidia GeForce2 DDR. In 8.2, I had the NVidia GLX-package and NVidia kernel installed. After upgrade, I had a hell of a time getting it all to work. Since the nvidia-driver for X

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 = NV/X troubles!

2002-10-04 Thread Levi Ramsey
On Fri Oct 04 22:27 +0100, Biagio Lucini wrote: b) the official nv driver at present does not work with the Geforce2Go c) there is a vesion of the nv driver in the Xfree86 CVS that works with your card, but I think without 3D acceleration (for more information, consult the archive of the

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - 9.0 = NV/X troubles!

2002-10-04 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Fri Oct 04 22:27 +0100, Biagio Lucini wrote: b) the official nv driver at present does not work with the Geforce2Go c) Orignal post didn't report a Geforce2Go... there is a vesion of the nv driver in the Xfree86 CVS that works with your card, but I think without 3D

[Cooker] 8.2 isdn not working for all providers?

2002-09-06 Thread Henk Elbers
Hello, When I installed 8.2 on sombody else's PC to be used as a firewall, I configured ISDN and tested it with my own provider (xs4all.nl) and it worked. After changing the provider to wxs/planet.nl the connection came up and went down after 2 seconds. Any suggestions? Henk.

Re: *****SPAM***** [Cooker] 8.2 Upgrade blues

2002-08-18 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Your mail is considered as SPAM by spamassassin, here is why : On Sat, Aug 17, 2002 at 10:20:24PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SPAM: Start SpamAssassin results -- SPAM: This mail is probably spam. The original message has been altered SPAM: so you

[Cooker] 8.2 Upgrade blues

2002-08-17 Thread joseg69
I boot I can't see any of the init.d services because gettext had dependency issues. (as I latter find out, there are alot of dep issues) gettext: error while loading shared libraries: libintl.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory (further research shows that it

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 kernel-sources kernel cannot read multisessionCD's?

2002-07-31 Thread Warly
Gary Lawrence Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is curious; I had to recompile the 8.2 linux-2.4.18-6mdk kernel to install the linux-wlan pcmcia kit and I must have neglected to include something because I can no longer read only some parts of CDs -- I've never seen anything like this

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 kernel-sources kernel cannot read multisession CD's?

2002-07-31 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
Thanks for helping out on this --- it's a really mysterious bug; it has to be something to do with the kernel sources config, but I can't find any smoking gun. w == warly [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: w There is no multisession on Mandrake disk. It was just a guess based on a posting Google

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install bugs (text mode)

2002-07-31 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
p == pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: had to use the shell to fdisk and repartion, then reboot and use existing partitions to fix it. p you got p 100 swap 490 / 410 /home p what exactly would you do? if the size leaves less than 600Mb, I scrap the idea of splitting the

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install bugs (text mode)

2002-07-30 Thread Pixel
Gary Lawrence Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1) partition of a small (1G) disk is into 3 parts by default, which leaves a system partition that is dangerously small. I had to use the shell to fdisk and repartion, then reboot and use existing partitions to fix it. you got 100 swap 490 /

[Cooker] 8.2 kernel-sources kernel cannot read multisession CD's?

2002-07-30 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
This is curious; I had to recompile the 8.2 linux-2.4.18-6mdk kernel to install the linux-wlan pcmcia kit and I must have neglected to include something because I can no longer read only some parts of CDs -- I've never seen anything like this before: I can read all of the directories on the

[Cooker] 8.2 install bugs (text mode)

2002-07-29 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
Some quirks and errata doing a bare minimal install on a fresh machine in text mode. Only the CUPS install trap is serious. 1) partition of a small (1G) disk is into 3 parts by default, which leaves a system partition that is dangerously small. I had to use the shell to fdisk and repartion,

[Cooker] 8.2 installer hangs on USB2 PCI card

2002-06-23 Thread Jan Matis
Hallo, I have an MB with kt133 chipset and duron 650 when I have inside PCI USB2 card with NEC (D72010AGM 0216KP060 - that's written on it) chip. Card is named 0220025372 PCI-USBNEC-1 When I try ro tun installation of mdk 8.2 (I have download edition and also Power pac) it shows graphics

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 installer hangs on USB2 PCI card

2002-06-23 Thread Pixel
Jan Matis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have an MB with kt133 chipset and duron 650 when I have inside PCI USB2 card with NEC (D72010AGM 0216KP060 - that's written on it) chip. Card is named 0220025372 PCI-USBNEC-1 When I try ro tun installation of mdk 8.2 (I have download edition and also

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 installer hangs on USB2 PCI card

2002-06-23 Thread Jan Matis
On 23 Jun 2002, Pixel wrote: Jan Matis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have an MB with kt133 chipset and duron 650 when I have inside PCI USB2 card with NEC (D72010AGM 0216KP060 - that's written on it) chip. Card is named 0220025372 PCI-USBNEC-1 When I try ro tun installation of mdk 8.2

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 installer hangs on USB2 PCI card

2002-06-23 Thread Pixel
Jan Matis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] I'm pretty sure it is because of this usb card (I've removed it and now it works). [...] usb-uhci: VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB usb-uhci: VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB [...] usb-ohci: NEC|USB usb-ohci:

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 installer hangs on USB2 PCI card

2002-06-23 Thread Jan Matis
On 23 Jun 2002, Pixel wrote: Jan Matis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] I'm pretty sure it is because of this usb card (I've removed it and now it works). [...] usb-uhci: VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB usb-uhci: VIA Technologies|VT82C586B USB [...]

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 installer hangs on USB2 PCI card

2002-06-23 Thread Pixel
Jan Matis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Next time, can you try installing with linux noauto (with USB plugged of course) well this helped ... is it written somewhere? (because if it is then i'm so stupid ... ) maybe there could be on first display some url with hints like this one it

Re: [Cooker] (8.2) OpenOffice.org crash with new presentation

2002-05-18 Thread Danny Tholen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 2)Crash when starting a new presentation (An unrecovereable error has occured ...). Opening exising presentations works fine. Not here, I think you have to delete your .openoffice dir. Danny - -- You're very sure of your facts, he said at last,

[Cooker] 8.2 Upgrade Glitches

2002-05-17 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
Overall, the 8.2 upgrade was smooth as glass, but where it did fail, I probably only recovered by being expert. This is on a Dell L700CXE First off, this is an upgrade of a system that has been upgraded with each release since 7.0, so if we're generating cruft, this system has run into it ;)

[Cooker] (8.2) OpenOffice.org crash with new presentation

2002-05-15 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have compiled the OpenOffice.org-1.0-2mdk SRPM on 8.2 (using --with gcc30 --without gcc31), and the only issues so far are: 1)LDAP address book does not seem to work (although the rest of the mozilla address book works) 2)Crash when starting a new

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 2418-6: rhconfig.h bug with mdksecure (errata/update needed)

2002-05-01 Thread Ben Reser
On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 11:45:38AM +0400, Borsenkow Andrej wrote: Warly, sorry to Cc to you but I do not know who is responsible for errata. vdanen is. -- Ben Reser [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ben.reser.org What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad

[Cooker] 8.2 2418-6: rhconfig.h bug with mdksecure (errata/update needed)

2002-04-26 Thread Borsenkow Andrej
There is a bug in kernel-source-2.4.18-6mdk that makes it impossible to compile modules for kernel-secure version (binary nVidia drivers for 8.2 secure are broken as well). I really think there must be at least errata and at the best updated kernel-source package. Patch for rhconfig.h attached.

[Cooker] 8.2 comments/problems

2002-04-24 Thread steve holditch
I'm pretty happy with 8.2 on my dell inspiron 8000, but every other machine I've tried has problems. We were planning on installing Mandrake 8.2 on some gateway AMD machines, but the one machine I've tried randomly crashes every 20-30minutes (or total video failure, no sync to the monitor). On

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 comments/problems

2002-04-24 Thread Stéphane Teletchéa
Le Mercredi 24 Avril 2002 11:56, vous avez écrit : I'm pretty happy with 8.2 on my dell inspiron 8000, but every other machine I've tried has problems. We were planning on installing Mandrake 8.2 on some gateway AMD machines, but the one machine I've tried randomly crashes every

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 and serverworks problem..

2002-04-15 Thread tbsky
Hello: i m glad that i got ur reply :) let me describe my problem and testing procedure in details...i think the problem is causing by kernel, since redhat 7.2 is fine... and i run memtest86 to test memories, which are fine.. 1.) OSB4 DMA bug. it will cause system hang if u leave the ide dma

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 and serverworks problem..

2002-04-15 Thread tbsky
Hello: i install 8.1 at hp lc2000 yesterday. and i found that hp lc2000 is mandrake 8.1 certified hardware. there are less than 30 servers that are certified hardware. so i think it should work well with MDK. but the OSB4 DMA bug is there,too. when read a scrateched cd, message below appear

[Cooker] 8.2 and serverworks osb4 dma bug..

2002-04-14 Thread tbsky
Hello: under Mandrake 8.2 and HP lc2000-u3 server, when coping files from cdrom, if can not read the files BC4 of scratches on CD, server hangs and give message below: Serverworks OSB4 in impossible state. Disable UDMA or if you are using seagate then try switching disk types on this

[Cooker] 8.2 and serverworks problem..

2002-04-14 Thread tbsky
Hello: i install mandrake 8.2 on a HP lc2000 u3 srever with 1GB ram and 2 cpu, it is unstable with enterprise kernel. i found a link which is the same as my problem: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernelm=101770689615279w=2 i also try the kernel in cooker but the same. and when i start

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-11 Thread Han
[snip: previous messages that became a total mess, and things that were even more pointless to leave inside] Not every one DOS user remember about 60 DOS comand line commands, so how many Linux/Unix users remember about 600 Linux/Unix command line commands? :) By using them daily. Anyway if

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-11 Thread anyone
Han wrote: [snip: previous messages that became a total mess, and things that were even more pointless to leave inside] Not every one DOS user remember about 60 DOS comand line commands, so how many Linux/Unix users remember about 600 Linux/Unix command line commands? :) By using

[Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread Phil Morden
Where is the option to do a minimal install? I thought I read that 8.2 would give you the option to do a minimal install. Thanks.Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com.

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread anyone
Hoyt wrote: On Wednesday 10 April 2002 02:54 pm, you wrote: Where is the option to do a minimal install? I thought I read that 8.2 would give you the option to do a minimal install. It's not that obvious. When you are at the screen where you do package selection, just unselect

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread Curtis H
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 12:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not that obvious. When you are at the screen where you do package selection, just unselect everything. -- Hoyt Well, how typical newbee can know that? If you can reed on Mandrake web page about minimal installation

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread anyone
Curtis H wrote: On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 12:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not that obvious. When you are at the screen where you do package selection, just unselect everything. -- Hoyt Well, how typical newbee can know that? If you can reed on Mandrake web page

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread Hoyt
On Wednesday 10 April 2002 04:05 pm, you wrote:  Well, how typical newbee can know that?  If you can reed on Mandrake web page about minimal installation (65 MB),  it clearly, supposed to be an option on the installation screen. I disagree.  What's a newbie going to do with a minimal

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread andre
On Wednesday 10 April 2002 22:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As an example: just to check up if the hardware is working under Linux. Irek That is without X so most hardware is not even adressed

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread Curtis H
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 13:35, Hoyt wrote: On Wednesday 10 April 2002 04:05 pm, you wrote: Well, how typical newbee can know that? If you can reed on Mandrake web page about minimal installation (65 MB), it clearly, supposed to be an option on the installation screen. I disagree.

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread Curtis H
That's not the point. Obscure features are no feature at all. -- Hoyt snipping the quirkiness of evolution and fixing what I wanted to post.. Well I suppose that differentiates between: 1 new to Mandrake - and not being able to find features 2 a linux newbie who only knows point and

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 minimal install

2002-04-10 Thread anyone
Curtis H wrote: On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 13:35, Hoyt wrote: On Wednesday 10 April 2002 04:05 pm, you wrote: Well, how typical newbee can know that? If you can reed on Mandrake web page about minimal installation (65 MB), it clearly, supposed to be an option on the installation

[Cooker] (8.2) RPM segfaults with nss_ldap

2002-04-08 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 When installing the KDE3 RPMs for 8.2, I had a segfault when installing kdebase3. Since the last rpm segfault I had had to do with ldap being in my nsswitch.conf file, I took it out, and installed the RPM. This time, rpm complained about a missing

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 problems...

2002-04-03 Thread Malcolm-Rannirl
On Wednesday 27 March 2002 05:15 pm, Malcolm-Rannirl wrote: KDE is pretty much unusable for me. Within about five minutes, kmail will crash either killing any ability to create a network connection (no ioslaves work) or taking X down entirely. Clicking on a link within an email seems

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 problems...

2002-04-02 Thread Pixel
Malcolm-Rannirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wednesday 27 March 2002 08:33 pm, Kevin J. Maciunas wrote: I tried to use ext3 as my root partition (diskdrake is quite happy to let you set this up). However the system was unusable on booting as it appears to be unable to mount the root

[Cooker] 8.2 Install CD wont boot

2002-04-02 Thread Mario A Yepes
Greetings I am using an 1.3 Ghz Athlon in an Pcchips M810LR main Board (http://www.pcchips.com.tw/M810LMR.html) with 128M in Ram, I also have a 40GBytes Samsung hardrive and a generic CDROM. The boot fails at firs stage when its detecting the hardware. I have trayed to pass a couple of

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 Install CD wont boot

2002-04-02 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
Mario A Yepes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Greetings I am using an 1.3 Ghz Athlon in an Pcchips M810LR main Board (http://www.pcchips.com.tw/M810LMR.html) with 128M in Ram, I also have a 40GBytes Samsung hardrive and a generic CDROM. The boot fails at firs stage when its detecting the

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 Install CD wont boot

2002-04-02 Thread Tim McKenzie
On Tuesday 02 April 2002 08:45 am, you wrote: Greetings I am using an 1.3 Ghz Athlon in an Pcchips M810LR main Board (http://www.pcchips.com.tw/M810LMR.html) with 128M in Ram, I also have a 40GBytes Samsung hardrive and a generic CDROM. The boot fails at firs stage when its detecting the

[Cooker] 8.2 install, incorrect X settings, gnome crash

2002-04-02 Thread Nick Murtagh
Hi all Just installed 8.2, a few problems came up. 1) I set my color depth to 32bpp during the install - when I rebooted the display was set to 8bpp. Not a big problem really. 2) Does 8.2 contain the NVIDIA drivers? If so, it didn't configure them for my card (TNT2 Ultra). 3) Round 1:

[Cooker] 8.2 install bug (lilo)

2002-03-31 Thread Pierre Fortin
So far, 8.2 installs FIRST TIME on every platform I've tried -- NICE!! This may come as a surprise to Civileme; but 8.2 even installs on a Toshiba Tecra 500CDT with only 32MB in graphical mode... :^) Although I'm debugging 8.2 X problems... So, I'm running 8.1 on it at the moment... LILO

[Cooker] 8.2 won't install on a Promise 20268

2002-03-30 Thread Nick Murtagh
Hi I tried installing 8.2 on my shiny new Promise Ultra100 TX2 card, which uses the PDC20268 chip. It hangs at the detecting partitions stage. I think this may have been fixed in the -ac series, with patches from Promise themselves. So my question is, how do I go about installing 8.2 on my

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 won't install on a Promise 20268

2002-03-30 Thread civileme
Nick Murtagh wrote: Hi I tried installing 8.2 on my shiny new Promise Ultra100 TX2 card, which uses the PDC20268 chip. It hangs at the detecting partitions stage. I think this may have been fixed in the -ac series, with patches from Promise themselves. Yep, Promise fixed its own bug. So

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-29 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
civileme wrote: Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote: Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else experiencing this? Yep, I have an 8x CD on an IBM that does

[Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-28 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else experiencing this?

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-28 Thread civileme
Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek wrote: Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else experiencing this? Yep, I have an 8x CD on an IBM that does this every time,

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-28 Thread Meneer Stok, de Androïde
* Stardate: 2002-03-28 09:26 * Incoming subspace signal from Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 upgrade: swapping CDs

2002-03-28 Thread Laura Conrad
M@X == Meneer Stok, de Androïde [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Perhaps I did something wrong, but I was unble to install packages from 3rd CD during upgrade to 8.2. I was asked to insert CD3 again and again until I skipped it. Anybody else experiencing this? M@X Yes, I have

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install freeze during disk formatting.

2002-03-28 Thread andre
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 10:47, Bernard Varaine wrote: The subject say it all.. on a P2 233 with 64mb ram. disk detected OK, partition disk and write partition table OK. format the swap partition and then freeze when formatting the 3gb / reseir FS any idea.? I installed 8.2 on a dell 2

[Cooker] 8.2 install issue

2002-03-27 Thread Kevin Maciunas
..not strictly cooker :-) Installed 8,2 on two systems - Install/expert mode/selected everything selectable (almost, only relevant languages etc). This did *NOT* install ncompress-4.2.4-22mdk. So there is no compress/uncompress on an 8,2 installation. I could have klutzed the installation,

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - cannot change Sawfish appearance

2002-03-27 Thread Kevin Krumwiede
Nobody ever got back to me on this, but incidentally, it was fixed when I installed the libxeno.so (Xenophilia) that was missing from the CDs. I think about that time, Evolution started doing stuff like you see below. If it ain't one thing, it's another. :-) On Fri, 2002-03-22 at 14:05, Kevin

[Cooker] 8.2 problems...

2002-03-27 Thread Malcolm-Rannirl
I haven't noticed anyone mention these so far... I tried to use ext3 as my root partition (diskdrake is quite happy to let you set this up). However the system was unusable on booting as it appears to be unable to mount the root partition (it will load the initrd and get part way into the

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 problems...

2002-03-27 Thread Kevin J. Maciunas
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 08:45, Malcolm-Rannirl wrote: I haven't noticed anyone mention these so far... I tried to use ext3 as my root partition (diskdrake is quite happy to let you set this up). However the system was unusable on booting as it appears to be unable to mount the root

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 problems...

2002-03-27 Thread Malcolm-Rannirl
On Wednesday 27 March 2002 08:33 pm, Kevin J. Maciunas wrote: I tried to use ext3 as my root partition (diskdrake is quite happy to let you set this up). However the system was unusable on booting as it appears to be unable to mount the root partition (it will load the initrd and get

[Cooker] 8.2: libcurl missing curl-config!

2002-03-27 Thread Kevin Krumwiede
For whatever reason, curl-config is not included with curl, libcurl2, or libcurl2-devel. This is an IMPORTANT part of the curl package. Some programs that link against libcurl2 need curl-config in their configure scripts.

[Cooker] 8.2 USB mouse

2002-03-26 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
I have problems with my PowerScroll since I plugged it into my box. In 8.1 I had to unload usbmouse and load hid to make it work. It doesnt hotlug reliably. During upgrade from 8.1 to 8.2 the mouse worked well in setup. After boot it failed again. I deleted the usbmouse module to force hid

[Cooker] 8.2 install freeze during disk formatting.

2002-03-26 Thread Bernard Varaine
The subject say it all.. on a P2 233 with 64mb ram. disk detected OK, partition disk and write partition table OK. format the swap partition and then freeze when formatting the 3gb / reseir FS any idea.? I installed 8.2 on a dell 2 days ago withou any problem but on this old n brand PC got

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - msec question

2002-03-26 Thread David Relson
At 06:40 PM 3/25/02, you wrote: David Relson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Greetings, I have msec set to level 2 and it runs at 1 minute past each hour. Each time it runs, /var/log/messages gets another line, i.e.: Mar 23 15:01:01 osage msec: set variable SystemMenu to true in

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - cannot change Sawfish appearance

2002-03-25 Thread Frederic Crozat
On Fri, 22 Mar 2002 20:05:10 +0100, Kevin Krumwiede wrote: Just installed 8.2, running Gnome with Sawfish theme. I cannot change the appearance to any of the HeliX-Sweetpills. They appear in the list but nothing happens when I select them and click OK. It worked in beta 4. Are these

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 Bug : Program Manager adding CD source

2002-03-25 Thread Franois Pons
Borsenkow Andrej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ÷ ÷ÔÒ, 19.03.2002, × 23:00, Luc Roseberry ÎÁÐÉÓÁÌ: Fresh install of 8.2 Error adding new local CD source (Please don't tell me I am behind a firewall. It should not matter for a local cd drive). What do you expect to do after this report?

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 Bug : Program Manager adding CD source

2002-03-25 Thread Luc Roseberry
Currently supermount and the popup error message is An error happenned while adding this source (the actual french version is Une erreur est survenue lors de l'ajout de cette source).There is only 1 second between clicking the OK button to add the new source and the poping of the error message.

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 - msec question

2002-03-25 Thread Frederic Lepied
David Relson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Greetings, I have msec set to level 2 and it runs at 1 minute past each hour. Each time it runs, /var/log/messages gets another line, i.e.: Mar 23 15:01:01 osage msec: set variable SystemMenu to true in /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf Mar 23 16:01:01 osage

[Cooker] 8.2 upgrade problem

2002-03-24 Thread newslett
Hi cookers, I am upgrading a friends PC from Madrake 6.x to 8.2. Once the upgrade had completed and I tried to boot, I got an error. Init: Id x respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes. After the five minutes it tries to complete the boot sequence but gets the same error. Any idea why

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 upgrade problem

2002-03-24 Thread David Walser
It means X is trying to start (for KDM) and failing. You need to get X working again. Upgrading from 6.x to 8.2 isn't really supported, and more than likely things aren't perfect. I upgraded my parents from 6.1 to 8.1 by getting a new hard drive and doing a fresh install. --- [EMAIL

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 MakeCD Segmentation fault

2002-03-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Friday 22 Mar 2002 08:30, Warly wrote: Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [19:24 peter@penguin:/mnt/downloads/mandrake/8.2/tree/i586/misc]$ ./MakeCD Segmentation fault if you install mkcd package from main and use it instead of MakeCD, does it works? Thanks Warly, I just installed

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Warly
Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have done an hd.img install of 8.2 which lacked the symbolic link from the RPMS directory to the contrib directory, the link being called RPMS2. The install proceeded well, except at the end libmetakit, gnome-guile, flightgear, kwintv, openuniverse,

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 major problem: kde-i18n-da missing

2002-03-23 Thread Warly
Keld Jørn Simonsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I got 8.2 installed now! I noticed that my kde menus were not in danish, and I looked at the cds and kde-i18n-da is not there! Major problem in Denmark. Yes unfortunately I did not notice that and the danish as well as the slovenian are not on

[Cooker] 8.2: autofs starts portmap even when portmap is off

2002-03-23 Thread Doug McClendon
in 8.2, /etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs has this nasty habit of starting portmap even if you have done chkconfig --del pormap. Not a nice feature IMO... -dmc

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 major problem: kde-i18n-da missing

2002-03-23 Thread Keld Jørn Simonsen
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 10:57:45AM +0100, Warly wrote: Keld Jørn Simonsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I got 8.2 installed now! I noticed that my kde menus were not in danish, and I looked at the cds and kde-i18n-da is not there! Major problem in Denmark. Yes unfortunately I did not

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 MakeCD Segmentation fault

2002-03-23 Thread Warly
Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday 22 Mar 2002 08:30, Warly wrote: Peter Ruskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [19:24 peter@penguin:/mnt/downloads/mandrake/8.2/tree/i586/misc]$ ./MakeCD Segmentation fault if you install mkcd package from main and use it instead of MakeCD, does

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 23 Mar 2002 09:37, Warly wrote: Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have done an hd.img install of 8.2 which lacked the symbolic link from the RPMS directory to the contrib directory, the link being called RPMS2. The install proceeded well, except at the end libmetakit,

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 major problem: kde-i18n-da missing

2002-03-23 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Saturday 23 Mar 2002 10:46, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 10:57:45AM +0100, Warly wrote: Keld Jørn Simonsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] not there either. Normal people do no consult cooker. I second this - we're all crazy. -- Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales. AMD

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Ron Stodden
Warly wrote: Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So I created the missing link and reran the install, choosing update packages only. Reread slowly this last sentence _None_ of the aforementioned packages were installed!!! What did I do wrong? How does one get the missing

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Tim McKenzie
On Saturday 23 March 2002 07:29 am, you wrote: Warly wrote: Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So I created the missing link and reran the install, choosing update packages only. Reread slowly this last sentence What Warly left obscure is the fact you used the word UPGRADE ;) If

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Warly
Tim McKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday 23 March 2002 07:29 am, you wrote: Warly wrote: Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So I created the missing link and reran the install, choosing update packages only. Reread slowly this last sentence What Warly left obscure is

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 major problem: kde-i18n-da missing

2002-03-23 Thread Warly
Keld Jørn Simonsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 10:57:45AM +0100, Warly wrote: Keld Jørn Simonsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I got 8.2 installed now! I noticed that my kde menus were not in danish, and I looked at the cds and kde-i18n-da is not there! Major

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Ron Stodden
Tim McKenzie wrote: What Warly left obscure is the fact you used the word UPGRADE ;) If the packages aren't on the system, they're not going to be upgraded. Of course they are on the syatem - in 9.2 contrib. How could it be otherwise? The only way I'd call that a bug is if you

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Ron Stodden
Peter T. Breuer wrote: How can you say that? Your understanding of english is backwards! It means to update the packages you have, not to add new ones! Update is a verb that means to take something that you HAVE and make it new. It does not mean to give you anything you did not have before!

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 03:26:22 +1100 Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter T. Breuer wrote: How can you say that? Your understanding of english is backwards! It means to update the packages you have, not to add new ones! Update is a verb that means to take something that you HAVE and

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Ron Stodden
Ron Stodden wrote: I cannot do a fresh install because of the immense amount of work one must do to get from where the Mandrake installer leaves off to reach a useable system: List amended: arrange automount of the home partition on /home, from another linux remove all the contents of

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Ron Stodden
Charles A Edwards wrote: Sounds like when the update errored on the Contrib pkgs that those pkgs were removed from your db. Try rpm -rebuilddb and see if that solves things. I did - no change. RPMs from RPMS2 (contrib) not installed. -- Ron. [au]

[Cooker] 8.2 - msec question

2002-03-23 Thread David Relson
Greetings, I have msec set to level 2 and it runs at 1 minute past each hour. Each time it runs, /var/log/messages gets another line, i.e.: Mar 23 15:01:01 osage msec: set variable SystemMenu to true in /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf Mar 23 16:01:01 osage msec: set variable SystemMenu to true in

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 install - RPMS2

2002-03-23 Thread Ron Stodden
Todd Lyons wrote: No, it does three things: 1) Any rpm that exists on your system that is not on the new install CDs will be left alone. 2) Any rpm that exists on your system that is on the new install CDs will be rpm -U'd. 3) Any rpm required by those installed by step 2 will be

Re: [Cooker] 8.2 Upgrade Problem - ADSL

2002-03-22 Thread civileme
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I tried to upgrade my LM8.1 to 8.2 (using the upgrade option). My PC is behind a firewall which is connected to the net via ADSL. To get 8.1 to connect to the net I had to set MTU on eth0 to 1492. That worked OK, but during the upgrade 8.2 goes to the net

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