Re: [expert] Bad hdparm settings in rc.sysinit

1999-07-05 Thread Axalon
On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Jean-Louis Debert wrote: Axalon wrote: Try this on that MVP3 board you should see vast improvements -- # Optimisation of Hard drive. if [ -x /sbin/hdparm ];then LIST_HD=$(grep '^hd.*' /var/log/dmesg|\ grep -ivE '(CD.*ROM|FLOPPY|TAPE|STATUS|DVD)'|cut -d:

Re: [expert] Time jump / Anacrontab

1999-07-05 Thread Eric Simoëns
Le "sam, 03 jui 1999", Axalon a écrit : / On sam, 03 jui 1999, Axalon wrote: ]On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Stephen Carville wrote: ] -On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Eric Simoëns wrote: ] ] - Hello ! ] - Time has a strange behaviour on my Linux Box since I installed Mandrake 6.0. ] - I'am in GMT+2, so I told this

Re: [expert] Boot troubles

1999-07-05 Thread Tom Berger
On Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 03:49:32PM +, Dan C. Stefanescu wrote: I have trouble updating to 6.0. Here are the particulars: My computer is a Micron Powerdigm Xsu with dual CPUs(Pentium II 300MHz), Adaptec 2940 UW SCSI controller on which there is a 9G hard disk, an Iomega Jaz 2G, a

Re: [expert] Time jump / Anacrontab

1999-07-05 Thread Tom Berger
On Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 04:49:27PM +0200, Eric Simoëns wrote: Le "lun, 05 jui 1999", John Aldrich a écrit : / On lun, 05 jui 1999, John Aldrich wrote: ]On Mon, 05 Jul 1999, you wrote: ] So it seems there is a process that runs periodically to changes the hardware clock... ] But what could

[expert] Building first kernel after installing Mandrake 6.0

1999-07-05 Thread BillVirginia Hodges
I did: 1) make xconfig 2) selected my FreeBSD file systems and mcdx cdrom 3) make dep 4) make clean 5) make 6) make install 7) make modules 8) make modules_install 9) lilo On reboot using lilo on MBR yields: "modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-1" mount yields: --

RE: [expert] Building first kernel after installing Mandrake 6.0

1999-07-05 Thread James J. Capone
Did you do [root@localhost hodges] cp zimage /boot/vmlinuz-x.x.x ?? Just want to make sure you did the cp before you ran the Lilo command. James -Original Message- From: BillVirginia Hodges [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 05, 1999 11:35 AM To: Expert Mandrake

Re: [expert] Bad hdparm settings in rc.sysinit

1999-07-05 Thread Axalon
On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: Axalon wrote: This board has the VT82C586/B, but the drive will still be a limit. -- Bus 0, device 7, function 0: ISA bridge: VIA Technologies VT 82C586 Apollo ISA (rev 65). Medium devsel. Master Capable. No bursts.

Re: [expert] Building first kernel after installing Mandrake 6.0

1999-07-05 Thread Axalon
Well the mcdx is built as a module, but unless Bernard has changed the .config i don't see bsd partitions supported. net-pf-1 is unix sockets, you either A) did not include it B) Built it as a module and forgot to "alias net-pf-1" in your conf.modules C) Truely didn't want unix sockets, and need

RE: [expert] Building first kernel after installing Mandrake 6.0

1999-07-05 Thread Axalon
from arch/i386/boot/Makefile, install: $(CONFIGURE) $(BOOTIMAGE) sh -x ./install.sh $(KERNELRELEASE) $(BOOTIMAGE) $(TOPDIR)/System.map "$(INSTALL_PATH)" He used make install, if the kernel wasn't in place when lilo was ran it wouldn't have ran, and if by some fluke he did get it booted

Re: [expert] Problem solved -- sort of (IDE problems?)

1999-07-05 Thread Bug Hunter
On Sun, 4 Jul 1999, Mike Abney wrote: To re-cap: Both my external modem and my parallel-port Zip drive were working fine in RH 5.2 (and Win '95, but who cares). I tried installing both RH6.0 and LM6.0 and neither seemed to be able to find either the modem nor the Zip. After that, even

Re: [expert] Boot troubles

1999-07-05 Thread Dan C. Stefanescu
Axalon wrote: On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, Tom Berger wrote: On Mon, Jul 05, 1999 at 03:49:32PM +, Dan C. Stefanescu wrote: I have trouble updating to 6.0. Here are the particulars: My computer is a Micron Powerdigm Xsu with dual CPUs(Pentium II 300MHz), Adaptec 2940 UW SCSI

[expert] Talk Problem

1999-07-05 Thread Karen R
hi all, using lm 5.3: a friend telnetted into my machine and we tried to use 'talk'. kept getting the following messages: [No connection yet] [Checking for invitation on caller's machine] and there it would stay and not do another thing. any help will be much appreciated karen

[expert] Modem Icon

1999-07-05 Thread Karen R
anyone an expert on the kde? using LM 5.3 i was connected to the internet and a friend telnetted into my machine. he wanted me to go out of kde to the command, which i did; and when i came back into kde, the modem icon in the tray on the panel was gone. and since i'm hooked on those red/green

[expert] What's going on??

1999-07-05 Thread Rusty
Hi! I installed Linux-Mandrake and Red Hat , version 6.0 as soon as they were released. I partitioned my hard drives with both Disk Druid and Fdisk and received the same results. All I got was a small boot partition and everthing else dumped into over eight (8) GB of an extended partition with

Re: [expert] Modem Icon

1999-07-05 Thread Arandir
On Mon, 05 Jul 1999, Karen R wrote: anyone an expert on the kde? using LM 5.3 i was connected to the internet and a friend telnetted into my machine. he wanted me to go out of kde to the command, which i did; and when i came back into kde, the modem icon in the tray on the panel was

[expert] re modem lcon

1999-07-05 Thread mike montgomery
click on the kppp icon, then click on the setup button ,then the ppp tab ,then just select "dock into panel on connect" under the ppp config panel.

Re: TheRe: [expert] Building first kernel after installing Mandrake6.0

1999-07-05 Thread Axalon
On Mon, 5 Jul 1999, BillVirginia Hodges wrote: The 6.0 makefile appears to do the copying automatically when it does installs. The time stamps appear to confirm this. The suggestion to include sockets got me around the previous problem Now it give s about 8-10 lines more of the