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Subject: [Cooker] iso of Linux-Mandrake 7.2 beta
'lo folks, happy to announce to you before everyone else that you can
grab the new Linux-Mandrake 7.2 beta (Ulysses) iso files for
CD 1 and 2 from your favorite iso mirror.
Remember that it is our first beta (alpha
Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
more users are going to have current hardware, like the GeForce2, etc. For
me it is no problem to go to the site and I know exactly where to get the
drivers and who to talk to should issues arise. If everyone at Mandrake is
wanting the distro to be one
Guillaume Rousse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
Those binaries could be provided on commercial CD for full boxed
distribution, and a README file explaining why they aren't included,
Yes, that is what was studied, at least for riva stuff. I don't know what
is the status. Jean-Loup?
along
Geoffrey Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
it under some free license, i ain't gonna vote to include htem in the distro.
Anyway; we have made MandrakeSoft's position very clear: nothing non-free
should be in the installation CDROM, except Netscape (because we can't
remove it at present
"David Foresman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i always use SBLIVE as the perfect example of this.
Before creative opened the source for emu10k1, the driver was binary only,
only worked with 1 kernel, and didn't work that well.
After 1 month of being open source, the driver compiled, ran
Guillaume Rousse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
William H Bouterse a écrit :
I may not agree with Guillaume on XFCE/XFWM ;)
but this sounds like a reasonable solution !?
It seems you are confusing me with my honorable homonym working for
MandrakeSoft, Guillaume Cottenceau, as i never
William H Bouterse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I may not agree with Guillaume on XFCE/XFWM ;)
but this sounds like a reasonable solution !?
what do you mean?
xfce is GPL.
[and i obviously did not say anything on xfce for long, except that i
don't like it :-)]
--
Guillaume Cottenceau --
i know it's only beta but how about the g400 driver for xfree4.1,
ftp://ftp.matrox.com/pub/mga/archive/linux/2000/beta/
with a few people using it in the 7.2 betas co, they may be able to get a
stable release out intime for 7.2
I for one make it a practice of purchasing a boxed set
anyway to help the "cause" even if I already have it up
and running. Plus its good to have something "packaged"
to show potential new users/customers. Heck somone has to pay
the salaries/wine bills. I once sent smoked salmon to a
: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Objet : [Cooker] ISO image
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
If you want some special versions or patches included in, please
give your comments fast.
We know that we had a bad communication
Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
So are you still dead set against using binary drivers? The Diamond
yes we are ;-).
[...]
--
Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/
Ron Stodden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Warly wrote:
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
Noted that it is for 7.2, and NOT for a 7.2 beta test.
No mention of at least a pretence of a beta test, so this time
- Original Message -
From: "Guillaume Cottenceau" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] ISO image
Sounds like you guys are on the ball with beta testing. Good job.
Will any TreLOS/Win4Lin kernel hooks be
William H Bouterse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Could the non-included binaries be mentioned
and simple directions in where to go to get them
be included? This might aid in crossing the bridge
from "only the source" to "but the binary works" :)
That was a question for aureal stuff for example.
"Hoyt" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
- Original Message -
From: "Guillaume Cottenceau" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] ISO image
Sounds like you guys are on the ball with beta testing. Good job
Guillaume Cottenceau [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
We do not do sale ourselves.
What I want to say is that we do not do sales by ourselves. [this sentence
can be multiply interpreted ;-)]
Anyway by any chance the BETA's will only reflect the situation of a
frozen Cooker at one time.
ow that he should do a echo startkde ~/.xinitrc
to get kde instead of gnome wich seems to be the default these days.
Michael Irving with his 4 cents
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From: "Warly" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 1:23 PM
Subject: [Cooker
Troels Liebe Bentsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Keyboard selection in 7.1 is broken (at least for danish keyboard), i
would be nice to see this fixed i 7.2.
how is it in cooker? ok?
Move Keyboard and Language selection to bootdisk's so it would be
possible to localize the bootdisks.
not
Anton Graham [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Side note to Pixel: While the installer has improved tremendously since
you started the GI, it is still *much* slower than the old one we used
on 6.x (ca. 40 minutes to install 1 GB, compared to 15-18 with the 6.x
15-18 for installing 1GB in 6.x ?
William H Bouterse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Could the non-included binaries be mentioned
and simple directions in where to go to get them
be included? This might aid in crossing the bridge
from "only the source" to "but the binary works" :)
try urpmf!
On Sat Aug 19, 2000 at 11:17:17AM -0500, Bryan Paxton wrote:
This prolly should have been brought up way earlier before a code
freeze. And I doubt it's possible to get this idea into the installer now, at
least for this version cycle.
But the install needs the ability when in
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, you wrote:
On Sat Aug 19, 2000 at 11:17:17AM -0500, Bryan Paxton wrote:
This prolly should have been brought up way earlier before a code
freeze. And I doubt it's possible to get this idea into the installer
now, at least for this version cycle.
But the
On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 01:40:06PM -0600, Vincent Danen wrote:
On Sat Aug 19, 2000 at 11:17:17AM -0500, Bryan Paxton wrote:
This prolly should have been brought up way earlier before a code
freeze. And I doubt it's possible to get this idea into the installer now, at
least for
Message-
From: Warly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 11:23 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Cooker] ISO image
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
If you want some special versions or patches
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, you wrote:
On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 01:40:06PM -0600, Vincent Danen wrote:
On Sat Aug 19, 2000 at 11:17:17AM -0500, Bryan Paxton wrote:
This prolly should have been brought up way earlier before a
code freeze. And I doubt it's possible to get this idea into
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
If you want some special versions or patches included in, please
give your comments fast.
We know that we had a bad communication process for 7.1 with you,
and would like to let you
Warly wrote:
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
If you want some special versions or patches included in, please
give your comments fast.
We know that we had a bad communication process for 7.1 with you,
and
If you want some special versions or patches included in, please
give your comments fast.
I'd really like to see LVM tools included in Mandrake 7.2.
LVM (logical volume manager) will be included in linux 2.4 and patches are
available for 2.2, so at some point, possibly within the livetime
One thing I like to see is some improvements of the Installer, when I
choose upgrade automaticly I wanted to do a dist upgrade like debian.
That mean I want to upgrade the exitsting packages and add the new features
that have been added to the distro. I don't want to upgrade my system to
the
- Original Message -
From: "Warly" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 7:23 AM
Subject: [Cooker] ISO image
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
If you want so
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- Original Message -
From: "Warly" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 7:23 AM
Subject: [Cooker] ISO image
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
If you
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
If you want some special versions or patches included in, please
give your comments fast.
We know that we had a bad communication process for 7.1 with
My wish-list.
1 Recommend the user to make more than one bootdisk, by jumping back.
ex. Second disk made bootable from fd0.
2 When the user opts for high security, absolutely no daemon, that
listens out,should be initialised at boot.
3 Add a chapter
So are you still dead set against using binary drivers? The Diamond
MX300
sound card (one of the more popular models) uses an Aureal Chipset that
requires the drivers from http://linux.a3d.com. Also, I believe NVidia's
drivers are still binary, but will the newer cards be supported in the
Tim a écrit :
i vote against including binary only stuff here. isn't this the point of
some distributions after all? to build a proprietary free operating system
I agree with you Geoff as far as ideals are concerned. The source for these
drivers *should* be available. However, as far as
Could the non-included binaries be mentioned
and simple directions in where to go to get them
be included? This might aid in crossing the bridge
from "only the source" to "but the binary works" :)
I have a connection much to slow to grab the ISO
with any reliability. Could the betas be offered
On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, you wrote:
This prolly should have been brought up way earlier before a code
freeze. And I doubt it's possible to get this idea into the installer now, at
least for this version cycle.
But the install needs the ability when in custom or expert mode to save your
Submitted 19-Aug-00 by Tim:
So are you still dead set against using binary drivers? The Diamond MX300
sound card (one of the more popular models) uses an Aureal Chipset that
requires the drivers from http://linux.a3d.com. Also, I believe NVidia's
drivers are still binary, but will the newer
[ ...]
feeling lazy, going to cat the 2 replies to one.
I agree with you Geoff as far as ideals are concerned. The source for these
drivers *should* be available. However, as far as ease of use goes, more and
but they aren't that's why we don't want to include them.
more users are
[...]
Remember also, complaining to the manufacturers can eventually pay off.
Witness the recent availability of open source drivers for Yamaha PCI
sound cards.
Were I a hardware manufacturer, I wouldn't care what operating system
was installed on the machine it was going into as long as
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Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 1:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] ISO image
[...]
Remember also, complaining to the manufacturers can eventually pay off.
Witness the recent availability of open source drivers for Yamaha PCI
sound cards.
Were I a hardware manufacturer, I wouldn't
Submitted 19-Aug-00 by Warly:
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
Would it be possible/feasible to some of the mirrors to mount the ISO as
a loopback so that we could simply mirror/update packages? Frankly, the
only
I may not agree with Guillaume on XFCE/XFWM ;)
but this sounds like a reasonable solution !?
Guillaume Rousse wrote:
Those binaries could be provided on commercial CD for full boxed
distribution, and a README file explaining why they aren't included,
along with correct links and
William H Bouterse a écrit :
I may not agree with Guillaume on XFCE/XFWM ;)
but this sounds like a reasonable solution !?
It seems you are confusing me with my honorable homonym working for
MandrakeSoft, Guillaume Cottenceau, as i never expressed any kind of
opinion about XFCE/XFWM (in fact,
Warly wrote:
Dear cooker members,
We plan to release next week our first iso image for the upcomming
Linux-Mandrake 7.2.
Noted that it is for 7.2, and NOT for a 7.2 beta test.
No mention of at least a pretence of a beta test, so this time you
are at least being honest.
An ISO is
Hi,
One you have post a script to build the 2 CD set of cooker. Can you send
me the current version of this script?
Thanks,
Danny Zeng
Sorry. This was intended to be personal.
At 01:56 PM 7/24/00, I wrote:
Hi,
Once you have post a script to build the 2 CD set of cooker. Can you send
me the current version of that script?
Thanks,
Danny Zeng
Hi,
I just downloaded the 7.1 ISOs and tried to do a fresh expert install on
my new IBM DTLA-307030 (30.7 GB):
a) Partitioning with the graphical tool was impossible
(unknown partition table, lot's of errors)
b) Calling 'fdisk /dev/hda' on the second console causes
Segmentation
Grojer Juergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Where can i download the newest beta-iso image?
i'm afraid we will have too little time to release another beta-iso image.
please try with cooker, or wait for the final..
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Guillaume Cottenceau
Where can i download the newest beta-iso image?
thanx
Grojer Jürgen
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On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 09:58:02PM -0700, Kenny Graunke wrote:
Sorry...it didn't attach... : (
# Linux-Mandrake ISO CD Creation Script
# You MUST change these variables for your particular configuration:
# Set this to the location of where you want to download Linux-Mandrake to.
Hello all,
I've downloaded Mandrake 7.1beta, and I can't make ISO images:
* Your script refers to "mirror/RPMS/*" I think this should be
"mirror/Mandrake/RPMS/*".
* It is trying to cat a file called "mirror/Mandrake/base/rpmslist".
Unless I am completely blind, there is no such file...not even
Following up on my own post...
I found even more errors in the ISO script. I've attached my (IMHO)
improved version:
* Many bug fixes - It now runs ; )
* You only have to replace paths at the beginning of the script *once* -
rather than all throughout the script.
I have not tested the mirroring
Sorry...it didn't attach... : (
# Linux-Mandrake ISO CD Creation Script
# You MUST change these variables for your particular configuration:
# Set this to the location of where you want to download Linux-Mandrake to.
mdkLOCALROOT=/mnt/disk
# Set these to the location where you want your ISO
Here in Juneau we have cable modem access
so downloading massive files quickly is not so
much a problem. However;
We may be relocating to the interior in a more
remote area which has only a 2.2kps connection
if you are lucky. Others who are much more
knowledgable than I are in this same
actually I offer a service to do this.
WH Bouterse wrote:
Here in Juneau we have cable modem access
so downloading massive files quickly is not so
much a problem. However;
We may be relocating to the interior in a more
remote area which has only a 2.2kps connection
if you are lucky.
i use rsync...once you d/l all the files for cooker, rsync will only update the
files (rpm's) that have changed on the ftp. it really helps, but still isn't a
replacement for faster speeds.
reserve about 600 mb of hdd space for the /cooker files and rsync it overnight.
most times, there's only
Hi all,
i've upgrades my Helios with Air from ISO 7.0-2, and now here are my troubles:
1) during installation, i choose italian keyboard layout, it put it-latin1 in
/etc/sysconfig/keyboard and... never loaded it because it couldn't find it,
changing it to "KEYTABLE=it" fixed the thing.
2)
Hi..Just a quicky here..
If I download the iso and then burn it on a Windoze98 machine
what happens to the case sensitive filenames etc, ie Foo or fOo which
windoze98 thinks are the same.
Michael Perry.
RD. Dep. Netafim Magal.
Linux -- the Ultimate Windows Service Pack
It's and iso you can burn it on anything..
On Sun, 16 Jan 2000, Mike Perry wrote:
Hi..Just a quicky here..
If I download the iso and then burn it on a Windoze98 machine
what happens to the case sensitive filenames etc, ie Foo or fOo which
windoze98 thinks are the same.
Michael Perry.
Duncan Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Also is there any difference between the release 5 iso disk image and
the mandrake70.iso image? If so what files have changed?
there are difference, but don't know which one :-/
if you have the list of rpms from the old iso, i can give you the diff...
John
Hope I'm not over-simplifying here, but I used one of
the newer "80 minute" cd-r's with no prob. :)
700 meg worth.
get 'um everywhere
bill
John Ratke wrote:
I created my own iso image by following the directions from the web
page. (Actually I had to change gi_cdrom.img to just
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 12:24:24PM +1100, Ron Stodden wrote:
I would discourage the maintaining of iso CD images as a distribution
method
[.]
Fully agreed
Better still, why do you not provide an rsync server?
Yes, exact my opinion
But, there are some rsync servers:
"Ulman Sol Y. Shi" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think Mandrake should provide us a compressed ISO file for faster
downloading, dont u guys think so?
i wonder if this would be a big win... (rpms are already compressed in gzip)
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, Nora Etukudo wrote:
But, there are some rsync servers:
rsync://rpmfind.net/linux/MandrakeCooker/oxygen
Ok, I'm lazy tonight. I've never used rsync. Just got a cable modem
this week, so I've never done a lot of mirroring. Anybody feel like giving me a
quick and
"Ulman Sol Y. Shi" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think Mandrake should provide us a compressed ISO file for faster
downloading, dont u guys think so?
i wonder if this would be a big win... (rpms are already compressed in
gzip)
I think that site maintainers should make the decission
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 07:15:16AM -0600, David Hart wrote:
this week, so I've never done a lot of mirroring. Anybody feel like
giving me a quick and dirty description of how to use rsync to update
the oxygen mirror
I use
rsync -rltDuz --rsh ssh --delete --force --verbose \
On 28 Dec 1999, Pixel wrote:
"Ulman Sol Y. Shi" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I think Mandrake should provide us a compressed ISO file for faster
downloading, dont u guys think so?
i wonder if this would be a big win... (rpms are already compressed in gzip)
The old newt install it only
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] ISO vs syncing (was: Could not open default font
'fixed')
- Original Message -
From: "Douglas F. Elznic" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 8:27 AM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] ISO vs syncing (was: Coul
How can i download the ISO file, i've been trying this for 3 day's (using
cute ftp, and just my IE4).
The IE4 returns a message unable to connect message after a long time.
When i use cute ftp the program stops (doesn't do anything any more) on the
following login screen (see file ftp.txt).
Hans Van Leemputten [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
report this to [EMAIL PROTECTED], have you set your passwd to
like the message say :
230-aftpd: 230-Some ftp clients may have problems with these messages.
Prompting
230-aftpd: 230-and verbose messages can be shut off by entering a "-"
at
can u please post how to unsubscribe .Ive done both times and no result
thanks
-Original Message-
From: Chmouel Boudjnah [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, 27 December 1999 9:23 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] ISO Dowload problem
Hans Van Leemputten [EMAIL
Axalon Bloodstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, Chris Cable wrote:
Is there a list of what has been changed or included
in each successive iso image? I was just curious if
there was a way to browse what has been changed, just
for reference.
No
Also has anyone
Pixel,
What do you mean by augmenting the timeout?
I downloaded the Oxygen-2.iso last night and tried it
again and it tried it. All it does is ask to use
pcmcia and then after selecting no it displays
continueing to second stage and then after a few
moments and the CdRom spinning it comes back
On 22 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'd like to beta test, but can't find an iso image. Is there one?
Yes
ftp.linuxberg.com:/pub/distributions/Mandrake/Mandrakebeta
Is there a .iso available for oxygen?
--
Kevin der Kinderen
aim: kkinderen
On Thu, 23 Dec 1999, Kevin der Kinderen wrote:
Is there a .iso available for oxygen?
ftp.linuxberg.com
I'd like to beta test, but can't find an iso image. Is there one?
Download NeoPlanet at http://www.neoplanet.com
I know some of you keep an up to date ISO of cooker..
Please could someone point me on a ftp with a recent cooker iso
Emmanuel Paré
GIS/Programming for DBX Geomatics
email:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.linux-mandrake.com
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