Re: [expert] Switching Back to 5.3 festen

1999-08-05 Thread Mauro Tortonesi
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Dan Brown wrote: "James J. Capone" wrote: That would be kind of Hard. I am not sure how to capture the screen. make zImage output.txt | tail 30 last30.txt (just guessing about the "tail 30" stuff, but the first part should certainly work...) make

Re: [expert] SB PCI 128

1999-08-05 Thread Arandir
On Wed, 04 Aug 1999, Civileme wrote: %_Well, my face was very red after I realized that sndconfig is set up to run properly only in single-user mode in the 6.0 scheme, and it is just as true for the RH version. I failed to set up a SB Ensoniq in 5.3 and 6.0 but had no trouble in 6.0 after

[expert] /etc/sysconfig

1999-08-05 Thread Lang Zhi
Hi, i'm looking at /etc/sysconfig/clock, the file contains : UTC="yes" ARC=false What does the UTC and ARC mean ? Thanks .. __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: [expert] /etc/sysconfig

1999-08-05 Thread Steve Philp
Lang Zhi wrote: Hi, i'm looking at /etc/sysconfig/clock, the file contains : UTC="yes" ARC=false What does the UTC and ARC mean ? Thanks .. Check /usr/doc/initscripts-blah/sysconfig.txt for information on the /etc/sysconfig/* files. -- Steve Philp [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] Switch default Windows Manager

1999-08-05 Thread Andrew Morton
"Steven W. Laird" wrote: If you are using Linux-Madrake 6.0 do either of the following: 1. Go to "K" , System, Desktop Switching Tool or 2. From a term window type "switchdesk" There's a buglet in Mandrake concerning this. The 'kdmconfig' application may be used to edit the

Re: [expert] Configuring Squid

1999-08-05 Thread Zak McKracken
Hey again Steve, If you get REALLY stuck, grab a 486 / low end pentium, and simply run junk buster on that - that way you can get away with stuff all in expenses, and all you have to do is redirect requests to the junkbuster/486, and only allow access to squid from the jb/486 machine ?

Re: [expert] Mandrake 5.3 and compiling kernel

1999-08-05 Thread Al Smith
Takes a witty person to come up with a comment such as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Listen cheezhead, I believe one person correctly identified the problem several hours ago. If I'm wrong and he mis-identified the issue at hand, then I believe you got exactly what you paid for. Of course,

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1999-08-05 Thread Lee Burnside
On Wed, 04 Aug 1999, your Nibs wrote: Well I found the problem, package bin86 wasn't installed which was fouling up the works. Thanks for the NON-help that I got from this list. Since Mr. Smith has so thoughtfully closed the thread he prompted with his inane banter, I won't cover his rather

RE: [expert] SB PCI 128

1999-08-05 Thread Roby, Eric
I know that sndconfig locked up my Dell Dimension when not in single user mode. After reading Civilme's info, I tried single user mode and got my onboard oplsa2 sound working right away. I have had success in regular multiuser mode on other systems, but not this one. I also look forward to

Re: [expert] Problem with emacs console-mode

1999-08-05 Thread Jason Bodnar
I finally got around to working on this. I reinstalled Mandrake due to a major hardware upgrade (plus I really hadn't touched the original install). I used Mandrake 60-2 for the install. Downloaded it from a mirror on July 31. I still had problems with exiting emacs in console mode but at least

Re: [expert] Problem with emacs console-mode

1999-08-05 Thread Gavin Grabias
I finally got around to working on this. I reinstalled Mandrake due to a major hardware upgrade (plus I really hadn't touched the original install). I used Mandrake 60-2 for the install. Downloaded it from a mirror on July 31. I doubt your initscripts will have any effect on this. This

[expert] Fwd: libc5 or libc6?

1999-08-05 Thread Francois Desloges
Do I need libc5 package installed on a machine built with Mandrake 6.0 from scratch? I've read all ELF, Glibc2 and GCC HOWTO, but there's of course no distribution related info like: is there a single reason on earth why I would need glibc 5 if I start to use Linux now? Is there a list

Re: [expert] /etc/sysconfig

1999-08-05 Thread Andrew Morton
Lang Zhi wrote: Hi, i'm looking at /etc/sysconfig/clock, the file contains : UTC="yes" ARC=false What does the UTC and ARC mean ? UTC = Universal coordinated time. aka Greenwich mean time. Set this to true if your hardware clock is set to GMT rather than localtime. ARC

RE: [expert] ipop3d issue.

1999-08-05 Thread Axalon
Have you updated your shadow file? pwconv On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Matthew Alexander wrote: No one can help me with this at all? I don't want to have to re-install the whole OS and 400 users here. Someone must know something here.. heh.. Matthew Alexander PC Administrator Power

Re: [expert] SB PCI 128

1999-08-05 Thread Civileme
Well, I'm DLing 15MB worth of firmware files for a Turtle Beach now. I think the best solution is to conatct Dell for that one, since they offer it with Linux preinstalled these days. "Roby, Eric" wrote: I know that sndconfig locked up my Dell Dimension when not in single user mode.

Re: [expert] Fwd: libc5 or libc6?

1999-08-05 Thread Pedro Timoteo
Francois Desloges wrote: Do I need libc5 package installed on a machine built with Mandrake 6.0 from scratch? I've read all ELF, Glibc2 and GCC HOWTO, but there's of course no distribution related info like: is there a single reason on earth why I would need glibc 5 if I start to use Linux

Re: [expert] Configuring Squid

1999-08-05 Thread Steve Philp
Zak McKracken wrote: Hey again Steve, If you get REALLY stuck, grab a 486 / low end pentium, and simply run junk buster on that - that way you can get away with stuff all in expenses, and all you have to do is redirect requests to the junkbuster/486, and only allow access to squid

Re: [expert] SB PCI 128

1999-08-05 Thread Civileme
Hmmm is right. I have a Dell Install with a Turtle Beach Montego here which isn't even on the list! G! Civileme "Roby, Eric" wrote: I know that sndconfig locked up my Dell Dimension when not in single user mode. After reading Civilme's info, I tried single user mode and got my

[expert] add virtual console

1999-08-05 Thread Lang Zhi
Hi, How to add more virtual console so that i can ue alt-F9,alt-F10 etc? Which file to edit ? thanks -lz __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: [expert] add virtual console

1999-08-05 Thread Axalon
On Fri, 6 Aug 1999, Lang Zhi wrote: Hi, How to add more virtual console so that i can ue alt-F9,alt-F10 etc? Which file to edit ? thanks -lz #AxaLons Mods v0.00.1 #These are for /etc/inittab # ###INTALLATION README # make sure the /dev/tty*'s exist or you'll be unhappy # and so will i

Re: [expert] Configuring Squid

1999-08-05 Thread Zak McKracken
Heya Steve, If you get REALLY stuck, grab a 486 / low end pentium, and simply run junk buster on that - that way you can get away with stuff all in expenses, and all you have to do is redirect requests to the junkbuster/486, and only allow access to squid from the jb/486 machine ?

Re: [expert] Getting color output using ls --color

1999-08-05 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, John Dennison wrote: Ok, I have Mandrake 5.3 installed from the CD-Roms. I can't seem to get the ls --color option working COMPLETELY. Most of it works. I get the green executables, the blue directories, and the aqua links, but none of the other stuff works. eval

[expert] Getting color output using ls --color

1999-08-05 Thread John Dennison
Ok, I have Mandrake 5.3 installed from the CD-Roms. I can't seem to get the ls --color option working COMPLETELY. Most of it works. I get the green executables, the blue directories, and the aqua links, but none of the other stuff works. The things that seem to not be working are the things