Hi there,
Problem or ..?
When I install from the last gi_network.img, at first step: Select your
language:
I click on french
I see a box with:
" Wanring no warranty, be carfull it's gonna explose ytou romcpature"
(Sic)
" AccepterRefuser"
and whatever my
Hello Sergio,
Thursday, Thursday, October 14, 1999, you wrote:
Sergio Korlowsky Brook Humphrey wrote:
As of yesterday panoramix installed pretty good but I just
noticed a bunch of python and anaconda in the new files for
download. Are you guys scraping panoramix for anaconda?
Also some
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
it's only for textinstall, panoramix don't handle (yet ;)) newt/text
install. We take the anaconda text install (dropped all graphic code
and merged with some common drakeX code) only for our install.
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Chmouel Boudjnah [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Sergio Korlowsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yes, as am working on a new fresh mirror image of cooker, I also noticed
that...
a whole bunch of anaconda... why? just when panoramix was cleaning and
geting
better? I am running on cooker now,
Sorry if this reply looks funny. Niether kmial nor netscape work so I'm
writing this from pine. All netscape says is segfault and kmail can't run
due to missing pixmaps. Ran down the problem. kdelibs 1.1.2-8mdk won't
install. It gives this error
unpacking of archive failed on file
On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, tracer wrote:
Hello Sergio,
Thursday, Thursday, October 14, 1999, you wrote:
Sergio Korlowsky Brook Humphrey wrote:
As of yesterday panoramix installed pretty good but I just
noticed a bunch of python and anaconda in the new files for
download. Are you guys
As a matter of fact 2.3 has ppp compiled in and i can use my
modem just fine with it but it was causing my hard drive to read
full when i had 800 and something megs free. Also when the hard
drive started to read full kmial dumped all of my old cooker
emails. Are these kept anywere some of them I
Brook Humphrey wrote:
As of yesterday panoramix installed pretty good but I just
noticed a bunch of python and anaconda in the new files for
download. Are you guys scraping panoramix for anaconda?
Also some problems with the install. These aren't so much with
panoramix.
1) Couldn't log
I managed to install with Panoramix by NOT activating the "Go" button
in "Choose packages to install" after my selections. I used the
"Install system" in the menu and it proceeded.
I am having problems with bootdisk and lilo, but will retry with new
download tonight.
On Sun, 10 Oct 1999, you wrote:
Terrapin wrote:
I managed to install with Panoramix by NOT activating the "Go" button
in "Choose packages to install" after my selections. I used the
"Install system" in the menu and it proceeded.
I am having problems with bootdisk and lilo, but will
I have an urgent question, the boot img runs the old instalation and the readme
file says nothing about Panoramix !!!
On Mandrake website there is no info about this and I don't want trash some
other 700 MB CD just for trying.
The Panoramix boot img is gi_xxx ?
At this time the image size is
On Mon, Oct 04, 1999 at 08:28:29PM +0200, Pixel wrote:
I have an urgent question, the boot img runs the old instalation and the readme
file says nothing about Panoramix !!!
ok, i'll add things about Panoramix :)
Oh, this is nice :-)
I entered the "Cooker Universe" because I want to
You have to configure the mouse with the keyboard before touching the mouse.
I remember it being stated on the startup screen someplace.
-Original Message-
I re-installed cooker with the old installer and installed XF86Setup.
It now no longer works at all, no matter what I do. The
I re-installed cooker with the old installer and installed XF86Setup.
It now no longer works at all, no matter what I do. The IMPS/2 mouse
is not recognized and causes the mouse cursor to activate the button
in the top right corner. I made a bug report 6 weeks ago about this.
I think I'm going
Hi,
I just upload this morning the latest panoramix install. But it fail
with the network install (nfs install) when it attempt to mount the
diretory where resid the Cooker files from my server. Messages in F4
console complains about an AF_INET error from the udp msg and RPC
complains with
Hello,
Sorry for the trouble, there has been a problem generating the pcmcia
image.
A new set of images have been uploaded including a new kernel for the
boot.
It should be Ok now.
François PONS.
Takacs Sandor wrote:
Hello!
I donwloaded current versions of
Hello!
I donwloaded current versions of $SUBJECT. After booting gi_pcmcia
automatic reboot process started. What's the problem?
--
Takika
Michael Irving [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When installing lilo it asks for my bootdevice.. and it suggests hda when it
should be /dev/hda... if I didn't change to /dev/hda lilo install stops working.
fixed
Also when installing it forgets to add
alias eth0 eepro100
in conf.modules so
Just to tell you that pcmcia install is there :)
Use the gi_pcmcia boot disk.
Or you can use gi_* and then give it the supplementary disk gi_pcmcia as with
the newt install.
cu Pixel.
webmedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote:
4)Netscape still doesn't work.
hopefully not cuz' of panoramix :-?
To explain netscape has never worked for me with panoramix. as
soon as i install it with boot.img it works and I'm using the
exact same
Yes I was thinking on this I'll try to track it down a little
further.
On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, you wrote:
webmedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote:
4)Netscape still doesn't work.
hopefully not cuz' of panoramix :-?
To explain netscape
I have a suggestion for the RPM selection.
Could the 'button' on the groups have 3 stages.. for No option selected ,
Partially selected, Everything selected.
makes it a whole lot easier to navigate.
Amen!
Michael Irving [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I just tested panoramix install.
In the middle of installing the RPM's it just exits saying received signal 11.
great, i can reproduce it :)
searching the why...
thanks, cu Pixel.
Hello Terrapin,
Monday, Monday, September 20, 1999, you wrote:
Terrapin Sounds good. For Mandrake to be successful in attracting the
Terrapin beginners, it must take on the role of "sys admin" in order to get
Terrapin them going. Once they are in the door, they can learn more about the
Terrapin
Hello Takacs,
Monday, Monday, September 20, 1999, you wrote:
Takacs Sandor On 20 Sep 1999, Pixel wrote:
I added quite a lot of features or at least automatic things.
So be carefull in beginner mode it's quite simple. For example if it detects
lilo or dos on MBR or an empty one, it installs
already tried it. Liked the question mark.
observations:
1)I used beginner install from hard drive
2)Beginner installs allot of stuff. Maybe to much (about
700Megs). For instance, should a beginner have a telnet server
installed by default. Also should the man pages for Spanish,
already tried it. Liked the question mark.
observations:
1)I used beginner install from hard drive
2)Beginner installs allot of stuff. Maybe to much (about
700Megs). For instance, should a beginner have a telnet server
installed by default. Also should the man pages for
Takacs Sandor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 20 Sep 1999, Pixel wrote:
I added quite a lot of features or at least automatic things.
So be carefull in beginner mode it's quite simple. For example if it detects
lilo or dos on MBR or an empty one, it installs lilo there without asking!
I
Bernhard Rosenkraenzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 20 Sep 1999, Pixel wrote:
Guess I'll actually try this soon... ;)
- diskdrake in beginner mode is simplified too (no more `Format', nor `Active',
neither `Mount')
Can we introduce an "absolute beginner" mode that won't even ask
tracer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Could the program also function as an upgrader?
I mean here if hardware gets changed can it upgrade these settings???
I would imagine a videocard change will equally stump a beginner (g).
And I still think if not done yet that some program like this if run
Pixel wrote:
Bernhard Rosenkraenzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On 20 Sep 1999, Pixel wrote:
Guess I'll actually try this soon... ;)
- diskdrake in beginner mode is simplified too (no more `Format', nor `Active',
neither `Mount')
Can we introduce an "absolute beginner" mode
webmedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
already tried it. Liked the question mark.
observations:
1)I used beginner install from hard drive
2)Beginner installs allot of stuff. Maybe to much (about
700Megs).
The amount of stuff installed by default depends on the size you give it.
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, you wrote:
4)Netscape still doesn't work.
hopefully not cuz' of panoramix :-?
To explain netscape has never worked for me with panoramix. as
soon as i install it with boot.img it works and I'm using the
exact same files.
5)The system no longer
t From: tracer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
t
t I know, we can do it by hand but it should be easier for the
t beginners.
And easier for the experts too!
Everyone keeps saying that ease of use is for the beginners. Just because I
know *how* to wander around the Net and twiddle with config files while
On 20 Sep 1999, Pixel wrote:
Guess I'll actually try this soon... ;)
- diskdrake in beginner mode is simplified too (no more `Format', nor `Active',
neither `Mount')
Can we introduce an "absolute beginner" mode that won't even ask about
partitions (just grab the free space and build a /-only
Sounds good. For Mandrake to be successful in attracting the
beginners, it must take on the role of "sys admin" in order to get
them going. Once they are in the door, they can learn more about the
OS if they wish.
On 20 Sep 1999 00:03:20 +0200, you wrote:
I added quite a lot of features or at
On 20 Sep 1999, Pixel wrote:
I added quite a lot of features or at least automatic things.
So be carefull in beginner mode it's quite simple. For example if it detects
lilo or dos on MBR or an empty one, it installs lilo there without asking!
I didn't see the current version, but I have a
The vga16 server is bailing out on me again. it's the same error from
before. "no defined dot-clock matching mode 640x480" then "No valid modes
found". It's a Ati all in a wonder pro AGP model, detects as "PCI: ATI
Mach64 GT PRO rev 92"
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MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/
Now the framebuffer is used with the FBDev X server. But VGA16 is still there
for older cards :)
So now every video card should be handled!
I also added DDC detection of pnp monitors (taken from lorax ;-)
ext2resizing is also there. well quite quickly added, but it's there...
Please test!
Rick Collette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
where exactly does the problem seem to stem from? My original problem was
the compss file.. are there any other problems that anyone has run into?
Sorry, cassini/helios/6.1 takes some time :-(
Now a working panoramix should be there.
It handles
is /Mandrake/base/mdkinst_stage2.gz supposed to be 2.7MB? Seems a bit
small.
-Original Message-
From: Pixel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, September 10, 1999 11:48 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [Cooker] panoramix
Rick Collette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
where
Kaixo!
On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 06:47:52PM +0200, Pixel wrote:
Now a working panoramix should be there.
It handles russian and japaneese :)
Well, *now* it does (I'm uploading an install.rc with improved fontsets
definitions).
I tested displaying japanese, chinese (Big5), russian, ukrainian,
Garrett Goebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It's been impossible for over a week now for me to burn a CD and do a
Cooker install. I've been thinking it was something I was doing.
Perhaps something about there being a base/stage2.img and a
base/mdkinst_stage2.gz, but no base/gi_stage2.gz? I
EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 4:20 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Cooker] [panoramix] Can't install - Something up with
stage2.img?
Garrett Goebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It's been impossible for over a week now for me to burn a CD and do a
Cooker install. I've
The short answer is: No don't mirror and burn yet...
I sync'd up and burned my CDRW, booted from it to install, and never got
past "initializing CDROM".
Using ALT-F? I saw the tail portion of a log which read:
mounting ram3 on /tmp/stage2 as type ext2
creating directory /tmp/stage2 rc=0
give me a lil bit, i'll see whats up
On Wed, 8 Sep 1999, Rick Collette wrote:
Argh! Rats.. :)
-Original Message-
From: Garrett Goebel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 6:14 PM
Subject: [Cooker] [panoramix] Still can't
For all of you which had problems with diskdrake and having more than one scsi
hard disks, it should be fixed now. I was not looking in the good direction,
it's only a nasty minor number for the device created which was the problem.
Please re-test and tell me it works :-))
Thanks, cu Pixel.
Suite au message de Garrett Goebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] intitulé
[[Cooker] [Panoramix] [Install] Request: Notify of packages
dependencies], du Wed, 01 Sep 1999 22:37:25 +:
| When you select a package that has dependencies, it'd be nice if a
| window was popped that showed you which packages
On Thu, 2 Sep 1999, tracer wrote:
Hello Garrett,
Thursday, Thursday, September 02, 1999, you wrote:
GG When actually copying the packages to disk, the percentage based
GG progress bar went from 0 to 100% in just 5 minutes for 500+ MB of data
GG (fast!).
GG However, it stayed at 100%
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
GG However, it stayed at 100% for 15+ (another 25MB by my guesstimate)
GG while it finished installing several more packages.
It's a bugglet in librpm, do a 'rpm -i --percent something.rpm'.
I did, and it started at 0.00% and ended at 100.00%.
There was
On Fri, 3 Sep 1999, Garrett Goebel wrote:
Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
GG However, it stayed at 100% for 15+ (another 25MB by my guesstimate)
GG while it finished installing several more packages.
It's a bugglet in librpm, do a 'rpm -i --percent something.rpm'.
I did, and it started
Some of the packages, particurlarly those which can not be deselected
are missing help information.
Perhaps it is because I can't deselect them that I can't figure out how
to get the required packages to display their info/description. Or
perhaps this text hasn't been written.
In either case,
After getting through the full panoramix driven install and booting
straight to X, I couldn't execute most of the icons located on the
desktop.
Clicking on Netscape did nothing.
Linuxconf complained "Couldn't run kdesu"
gimp and Mandrake were similar.
I went through the install. Configured local network support. And on
booting had no eth0 for my 3com 3c905b.
Possibly related: during the install, I had problems with having a
partition that spanned the 1024th cylinder. And ended up skipping the
install of the bootloader and just creating a
When you select a package that has dependencies, it'd be nice if a
window was popped that showed you which packages were being added due to
dependencies. It is hard to tell what you are really adding when you
select a package for install.
Pixel wrote:
Garrett Goebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
ASUS TNT2 cards btw weren't listed.
please give the information about your card :)
/proc/pci /proc/bus/pci/devices , its name, the XF86Config that works (if
special), the X server to use (SVGA?)
From the install, I chose the "RIVA
It'd be nice if the [Esc] key acted as cancel or back everywhere that it
can be pressed. If you would like specific cases where this doesn't
work, let me know and I'll write them down next time I install.
It'd be nice if network configuration could autofill-in the netmask
based upon the ip address you've already entered:
Class IP RangeNetmask
A 1-126.0.0.0 255.0.0.0
B 128-191.0.0.0 255.255.0.0
C 192-223.0.0.0 255.255.255.0
D 224-254.0.0.0 [multicast only]
On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, Garrett Goebel wrote:
maths -- math
This is only correct in the USA; for the rest of the world, maths is a
contraction of mathematics not mathematic.
developpment -- development (and all the development::java, etc. too)
Yes, there are a number of miss-spellings.
Hello Garrett,
Thursday, Thursday, September 02, 1999, you wrote:
GG When actually copying the packages to disk, the percentage based
GG progress bar went from 0 to 100% in just 5 minutes for 500+ MB of data
GG (fast!).
GG However, it stayed at 100% for 15+ (another 25MB by my guesstimate)
GG
Pixel wrote:
Axalon Bloodstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
fdisk -l /dev/dha1
Um... Try it like this cause that was way off.
fdisk -l /dev/[hs]d[ab]
Yes, would be better :ppp
Well it was my fault, i give cryptic commands to do...
you should do
for i in hda hdb sda sdb
Hello Chris,
Tuesday, Tuesday, August 31, 1999, you wrote:
CVH Jo wrote:
I think you can suggest an AZERTY-keyboard when people said to be in
Belgium. I'm already used to it that I have to change it to QWERTY.
CVH Hmm. My experience is that lots of Dutch speaking Linux users in Belgium
CVH
The reason why I use a QWERTY keyboard is because I learned myself to
touch type on a commodore 64. In all the companies I have seen already
PC's had AZERTY keyboards. Now I work in a training center and not even
1 percent of the Flemish people comes and asks for a QWERTY keyboard,
whereas the
recent post on the mandrake group which maybe was missed by some...
And yes I know the English was fixed up...
However: screenshots should NEVER have been released like that
to the website and more importantly, now the english is fixed, maybe
not a bad idea to change them!
==
quote:
Jo wrote:
The reason why I use a QWERTY keyboard is because I learned myself to
touch type on a commodore 64. In all the companies I have seen already
PC's had AZERTY keyboards. Now I work in a training center and not even
1 percent of the Flemish people comes and asks for a QWERTY
PRIILOT Michel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
HORROR, in the proc directory there is NO pci file., NO more array file and
the /proc/bus/pci is EMPTY...
for /proc/pci, that's normal. It's been removed since it's not used. Instead,
i'll put lspci (or something alike).
As for /proc/bus/pci
Pixel wrote:
PRIILOT Michel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
HORROR, in the proc directory there is NO pci file., NO more array file and
the /proc/bus/pci is EMPTY...
for /proc/pci, that's normal. It's been removed since it's not used. Instead,
i'll put lspci (or something alike).
As
Suite au message de Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] intitulé [Re:
[Cooker] Panoramix,newgraphicalinstallerforMandrake, available], du 29
Aug 1999 22:43:35 +0200:
| Lorne Shantz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
|
| I just attempted an install using the MDKINST.IMG files. It blew up.
| Here are my
Kaixo!
On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 07:04:47PM +0200, Florent Lesieur wrote:
The keyboard selection should be the first question asked.
No, the second, so the question can be asked in the language the user
choosed :)
I allready made a diff for that supplementary menu; it should be
available now,
Pablo Saratxaga [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
beginners don't have to type anything ever during the install ?
Otherwise they are the ones needing the most that as they will be
the ones that will suffer the most the lack of the proper keyboard
support if they have to type anything.
in fact,
Hello Pablo,
Tuesday, Tuesday, August 31, 1999, you wrote:
PS Kaixo!
PS On Mon, Aug 30, 1999 at 07:04:47PM +0200, Florent Lesieur wrote:
The keyboard selection should be the first question asked.
PS No, the second, so the question can be asked in the language the user
PS choosed :)
PS I
On Mon, 30 Aug 1999, Lorne Shantz wrote:
Pixel, you never responded to my query, so since i'm going to be out of
town for a week and I won't have any time for quite awhile, here it is.
Hopefully it will be of use to you. ??
FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda5
"Chris L. Mason" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi again,
Okay, I ran an rsync and tried the Panoramix install for the second time
(using mdkinst_hd.img). First the good news:
- The slowness problem is gone. It's very quick now.
really strange, i have no real clue... but i like it anyway
"Chris Lyttle" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Can one of the developers tell me if there is a workaround for this? I was
able to get the RH Xconfigurator to setup this chip once I got through the
install with very little trouble.
the problem is that the space is somewhat short... this require
Pixel wrote:
Bad magic number at /usr/bin/perl_install/partition_table_raw.pm line 78
...propagated at /usr/bin/perl_intall/fsedit.pm line 53
I have a 4gb hd on primary master
13GB HD on secondary master
LS120 on Secondary Master
CDROM on Secondary
"Chris L. Mason" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I just wanted to mention that I also had the new GUI disk partition thing
completely hose my partition table. I have two IDE drives. My second
drive had a SuSE install with a bunch of partitions, and one spare where I
figured I would just
Hello Chris,
Saturday, Saturday, August 28, 1999, you wrote:
CLM Hi,
CLM I just wanted to mention that I also had the new GUI disk partition thing
CLM completely hose my partition table. I have two IDE drives. My second
CLM drive had a SuSE install with a bunch of partitions, and one spare
Bruce McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
All,
I can verify this. No matter how I tried (in a user fashion), panoramix
did not allow me to configure networking.
there's now a little networking handling...
cu Pixel.
I just rebooted after having a look at panoramix.
When I got into the graphical part of panoramix it asked me again for my scsi
card even though the txt version asked the same thing.
Then I get into disk druid. And it can only see the partitions on my first
harddisk. The other 2 harddisks where
Hi,
I just wanted to mention that I also had the new GUI disk partition thing
completely hose my partition table. I have two IDE drives. My second
drive had a SuSE install with a bunch of partitions, and one spare where I
figured I would just put the cooker root, then I could mount my
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