Re: [expert] fax

1999-11-02 Thread Denis Havlik
:~I am sorry for not replying to your problems: :~I just wanted to point you to: :~www.hylafax.org - a complete fax solution I have heard of the hylafax before, but i do not know anybody who is using it. As hylafax is not a part of the distribution, i decided to give the mgetty+sendfax a try

[expert] Thanks for no network because of ARP

1999-11-02 Thread Marco Fioretti
Just wanted to thank all people who gave me a lot of useful suggestions to make my network card work. As it turned out, I had a network card that: a) requires setting under DOS, and my PC is 100% linux (yes, i know about dosemu and stuff...) b) that particular card is probably also

[expert] KMAIL doesn't like mutt

1999-11-02 Thread Marco Fioretti
Hello, I have started playing with mutt yesterday, because as nice as kmail is, I also need a text-only mail user agent. I have found the following problems, and I'm not sure if they are a bug in mutt, kmail, or some nasty interaction between them. In mutt (Mandrake 6.1 version), I opened a

Re: [expert] Russian fonts in KMail (fwd)

1999-11-02 Thread Denis Havlik
Below is the summary from an expert .-) It is in croatian - i have translated the most important part. Basically, it boils to "wait for KDE-2". -- Forwarded message -- On Tue, 02 Nov 1999, Denis Havlik wrote: Znas stogod o ovome? Da. KMail ne moze slati pisma s razlicitim

[expert] Problems with booting via NFS

1999-11-02 Thread Erik Wasser
o Last weekend I tried to boot my system only with a bootdisc and something really strange happend to the computer. On both computers (server+client) I've installed Mandrake 6.1. The client only uses a bootdisc and gets his IP and that stuff via bootp. But then I recognized that the computer

Re: [expert] memory problem

1999-11-02 Thread Jeanette Russo
Check your bios for setting memory 64 mb used in OS/2 and NT Jeanette Denis Havlik wrote: :~I installed Mdk 6.0 on a Compaq Consignia 300 with 82mo ram and Linux see :~only 16mo should i pass the mem parameter with lilo( LILO: linux mem=82M). :~Thanks Strange. Linux does not need it

[expert] Thanks for no network because of ARP

1999-11-02 Thread Marco Fioretti
Just wanted to thank all people who gave me a lot of useful suggestions to make my network card work. As it turned out, I had a network card that: a) requires setting under DOS, and my PC is 100% linux (yes, i know about dosemu and stuff...) b) that particular card is probably also

Re: [expert] AX25 on MDK ?

1999-11-02 Thread jorge_carminati
I didn%t tryied yet, ...but will do in a couple of weeks whith a scc card and modem at 4k8 bps in vhf. Jorge Carminati. MIME:[EMAIL PROTECTED] con fecha 02/11/99 08:49:12 Destinatarios: [EMAIL PROTECTED] @ INTERNET CC: (cci: Jorge Carminati/BNP) Asunto: [expert] AX25 on MDK ?

Re: [expert] Printer Woes-bug and lsmod

1999-11-02 Thread Denis Havlik
I can sing a ballade about current lpr-bugs... This is becomming utterly annoying - i have been using linux for 5 years and NEVER BEFORE have i seen such a grave bug (or is it better to say "such a beautifull bug-zoo"?) persisting for such a long time in any linux distribution. One of the

Re: [expert] fax

1999-11-02 Thread Herman Van Keer (softouch)
Denis Havlik wrote: :~I am sorry for not replying to your problems: :~I just wanted to point you to: :~www.hylafax.org - a complete fax solution I have heard of the hylafax before, but i do not know anybody who is using it. As hylafax is not a part of the distribution, i decided to give

Re: [expert] Disk Swapping

1999-11-02 Thread terry
Just as a suggestion- try killing one process then another and note if the swaping to disk contiues. Be sure you execute "sync" b4 doing so. and check the size of your swap partition. terry - Original Message - From: Christopher Quale [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

[expert] Can't compile the new kernel

1999-11-02 Thread Wes Morriston
I tried to compile the kernel source in updates (version 2.2.13-22mdk), and got the error message listed below in the "make bzImage" phase of the compile. Any ideas about how to fix this? Wes - In file included from ksyms.c:17: /usr/src/linux/include/linux/kernel_stat.h:44:

[expert] Problems with wu-ftpd-2.6.0

1999-11-02 Thread Matthew Lovell
Hi, After applying the recommended update for Mandrake 6.1 to wu-ftpd-2.6.0, I can no longer ftp in as myself. Anonymous access still works. I've checked shells, ftphosts, ftpusers, and ftpaccess in /etc. All seems to be in order (I can get access using wu-ftpd-2.5.0). Any suggestions?

Re: [expert] scsi question

1999-11-02 Thread m.stoian
thank you all for the feedback! I did get the tekram 390F and it works perfectly under mandrake 6.0. I simply compiled it into the kernel under the NCM53CXXX (or something close to this) driver When you do make menuconfig it tells you under help for the various drivers which one is best suited

Re: [expert] scsi question

1999-11-02 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 01 Nov 1999, you wrote: I'm not sure how to update the installation diskettes to use them (assuming I find them). I get a kernel panic during installation. It says something (I don;t have the error in front of me) about Aiee, killing interrupt handler -- unable to sync swapper

[expert] kernel-update+ vmware = YAP

1999-11-02 Thread Denis Havlik
(yet another problem) I have just updated the kernel, kernel-headers and kernel-sources. Guess what - vmware (1.1) does not work anymore. It refuses to make the new vmware-modules with words: probably there is a small difference between your kernel-sources and the running kernel. Try

Re: [expert] scsi question

1999-11-02 Thread minnrp01
Out of curiosity, what devices do you have on your scsi chain? UW hard drives? On Tue, 2 Nov 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thank you all for the feedback! I did get the tekram 390F and it works perfectly under mandrake 6.0. I simply compiled it into the kernel under the NCM53CXXX (or

RE: [expert] kernel-update+ vmware = YAP

1999-11-02 Thread Rickard Ã…berg
Disable all fpu optimizing for pII/pIII/MMX / Rickard On 02-Nov-99 Denis Havlik wrote: (yet another problem) I have just updated the kernel, kernel-headers and kernel-sources. Guess what - vmware (1.1) does not work anymore. It refuses to make the new vmware-modules with words:

[expert] smbmount problems solved ?

1999-11-02 Thread RNDr. Peter FREIMANN
Hi, I have seen quite a lot messages recently about failing smbmount mounted shares from Win9x. Most people (including myself) experience disappearing shares after some time - not reconnecting automatically - instead you have to umount the share and smbmount it again. I am running LM 6.1

[expert] New Kernel RPMS

1999-11-02 Thread Henrik Edlund
Why is the non-SMP kernel RPM containing a SMP kernel? -- Henrik Edlund http://www.edlund.org/ "They were in the wrong place at the wrong time. Naturally they became heroes." Leia Organa of Alderaan, Senator

RE: [expert] Sendmail configuration and PPP

1999-11-02 Thread phobet-channel1
It sounds like you're running into a feature of sendmail. That is, it won't accept mail from a system that doesn't resolve correctly both ways. One way you can get around this is use the "smart relay" feature of sendmail, and relay the messages through your ISP's mail server. This way

[expert] dhcp in NT environment

1999-11-02 Thread Olivier DUGEON - FT.CNET/BD/DAC/ARP
Hi, At our office, the dhcp server is NT4 server :-( By the way, i can get an IP address from my linux box with dhcpcd or pump. But, the NT server is couple with the DNS/NIS server (unix box) i.e. When the NT server attribute a new ip address to an windows box (9x or NT) it transfer the new

Re: [expert] Important: Intel 810 Chipset and Mandrake

1999-11-02 Thread Pixel
"Patrick Putteman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My boss is pulling is hairs out because of the NT crashes, but I don't = want to dismantle his PC before being sure that linux will run on an = I810 chipset with 128megs of ram, 18GB hdd and a celeron466... so, to = all of you... will it?