Re: [expert-it] Problemi nell'Installazione di Linux

2000-03-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ciao, Salve a tutta la Mailing List, vengo subito al mio problema, ho provato a installare sul mio computer Linux con la distribuzione Mandrake 7.0 e anche la RedHat 6.1, ma tutte le volte che lancio l'installazione, sia facendo l'autoboot da CD-ROM sia facendo il bootdisk mi si

Re: [expert] Removing supermount

2000-03-08 Thread Dennis Robertson
"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote: As I gather it, supermount works . . . .. . . but not for a CD-RW, and my only CD-ROM is a CD-RW. .. . . but not for ext2 floppies, and I tried one of those second. .. . . but not for an LS-120 drive (I don't have one of those, at least). .. . . but not

Re: [expert] Problems mounting floppy disks

2000-03-08 Thread Dennis Robertson
Rich Clark wrote: On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Dennis Robertson wrote: OK, here are the facts as they apply to my system. With supermount enabled I cannot read ext2 floppies using any method suggested by the list, mandrakeuser.org or devised by anyone, as far as I can tell. With supermount

Re: [expert] Problems mounting floppy disks

2000-03-08 Thread Dennis Robertson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The following procedure works for me: 1. su to root 2. Enter command: umount /mnt/floppy 3. Enter command: mount -t ext2 /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy 4. Do whatever desired with the ext2 floppy. 5. To return to original setup: Enter command: umount /mnt/floppy 6. Enter

Re: [expert] Removing supermount

2000-03-08 Thread Richard Yevchak
Supermount works fine with my CD-RW. I've only burned one disk since I upgraded but I experienced no problems. I used cdrecord at the command line. The only thing it had to do was eject the drive once so it could rescan it or something like that. Richard On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: As

[expert] configuring TeX

2000-03-08 Thread Tobias Kahre
Hi, is there anyone in here having TeX configured, up and running on MDK 7.02 ? My texconfig does only the following: root@schreibtisch /root]# texconfig root@schreibtisch /root]# /usr/bin/texconfig: /tmp/texconf710/logfile: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden (file not found) The texconfig

[expert] Exim, PostFix, Qmail

2000-03-08 Thread Charles Burkins
Hi all. I'm using Postfix as my MTA now, but I'm thinking about putting in a mail server which allows authenticated smtp. Anybody have an opinion on SMTP AUTH? I notice that Postfix doesn't support this protocol, but that it can be added to Qmail and Exim comes with it (I think). What do you

[expert] OT (possibly) Linux and SMP

2000-03-08 Thread Phil Edwards
This probably isn't, strictly speaking, the right place to post this, but I trust the opinions and expertise of the people on this list more than the collective wisdom of most of Usenet. Now, having got your attention in the nicest possible way... :-) I'm planning to upgrade my machine at home

Re: [expert] what is initrd in lilo.conf ?

2000-03-08 Thread Civileme
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: Hi, what for is the line: initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.13-7mdk.img in the lilo.conf file and what is initrd-2.2.13-7mdk.img The line in lilo.conf tells where to find the initrd image The image itself is read into memory and mounted as the initial ram disk so

Re: [expert] md5sum mandrake70-2.iso

2000-03-08 Thread Phil Edwards
That's interesting - check out the dates on this mirror: == $ ftp ftp.mirror.ac.uk Connected to ftp.mirror.ac.uk. 220 - Name (ftp.mirror.ac.uk:phile): anonymous 331-UK Mirror Service FTP server version 1.4 ready 331 Guest

Re: [expert] PPPD Demand works, but...

2000-03-08 Thread Phil Edwards
For the full lowdown on this, point your web browser at: http://www.nic.com/~cannon/Linux To quote from that page: Add this line to /etc/rc.d/rc.local: echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_dynaddr This tries to makes your system "hold" outgoing packets until your dynamic IP address

[expert] Re:

2000-03-08 Thread Alix Guillard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hello,I am a new user of Mandrake 7.0. I have now the following Probelm with the call of pppd or of Kppp, I am announced as roots: I do not get a connection with my Provider, pppd am terminated with the following message: pppd: The remote

Re: [expert] what is initrd in lilo.conf ?

2000-03-08 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 4:24 AM Subject: Re: [expert] what is initrd in lilo.conf ? what for is the line: initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.13-7mdk.img in the lilo.conf file and what is

Re: [expert] OT (possibly) Linux and SMP

2000-03-08 Thread Rich Clark
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Phil Edwards wrote: ... My plan is to install an ABIT BP-6 motherboard and 2 Celeron 500 processors. I'm sure I've read somewhere that if I were to do this with (for example) dual Pentium II CPU's, I'd have to be careful to buy

Re: [expert] Air mdksecure, and VMware Install Problem

2000-03-08 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Carl A. Cook wrote: For those who haven't looked in to it, the default kernel run when you install Air server:high is mdklinus, which is just a plain vanilla as if downloaded from kernel.org. you may have a bug there, what did the original lilo.conf look like? All server

RE: [expert] what is initrd in lilo.conf ?

2000-03-08 Thread Tobias Kahre
On 08-Mar-00 Harald Wolf wrote: Hi, what for is the line: initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.13-7mdk.img in the lilo.conf file and what is initrd-2.2.13-7mdk.img initrd points to the initial ramdisk. The ramdisk contains th first filesystem mounted including some kernel modules, e.g. the

Re: [expert] Samba - Linux to Win printer

2000-03-08 Thread Ronald J. Yacketta
have you installed a printer under linux? the printer you install under linux should use a driver that is related to your printer. also, what does your smb.conf look like? "Dana J. Laude" wrote: Greetings, Ok. I've setup Samba on Mandrake 6.1, and have things working just fine..., minus

[expert] RE: Digital Cameras

2000-03-08 Thread ArMiSiS AiEoLn
Im sorry to hear that, i will pass this through the Linux channels so linux users do not waist their money. thanx very much. David (Hey all you Linux people getting this, please let everyone else know!!!) thanx dave On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: We do not support Linux. Sorry. We only

Re: [expert] OT (possibly) Linux and SMP

2000-03-08 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Phil Edwards wrote: This probably isn't, strictly speaking, the right place to post this, but I trust the opinions and expertise of the people on this list more than the collective wisdom of most of Usenet. Now, having got your attention in the nicest possible way...

Re: [expert] RE: Digital Cameras

2000-03-08 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
You should check gphoto, it has a casio driver but i can't tell right off hand which models. *ok that was easier than i thought it'd be* It will autodetect and support, Casio models QV10 QV10A QV70 QV100 QV300 QV700 QV770 On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, ArMiSiS AiEoLn wrote: Im sorry to hear that, i

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-08 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote: On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, Axalon wrote: | On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, alann wrote: | | Just curious, does supermount NOT work?? Why are so many people wanting to remove it? | | No supermount does work. | | It like everything else has basic do's

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-08 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: Rich Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 08, 2000 5:59 AM Subject: Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount) On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote: On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, Axalon wrote:

Re: [expert] RE: Digital Cameras

2000-03-08 Thread ArMiSiS AiEoLn
Ive emailed the gphoto folks, i have the qv770, and it locks up quite a bit with it, and it cant handle the video clips you can record on the qv770 so i emailed casio about it dave On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: You should check gphoto, it has a casio driver but i can't tell right off

Re: [expert] NS 4.72 USA version problems

2000-03-08 Thread Tony
used to be "Nil carboundum in excretia illigitimi" in my schooldays (60 years ago!!) - Original Message - From: "Joseph S. Gardner" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 9:26 AM Subject: Re: [expert] NS 4.72 USA version problems Gary Bunker wrote:

Re: [expert] SCSI CD Changers

2000-03-08 Thread Ray
Yes It should autodetect the frive and all of the luns. then you can mount each one as would any cd rom drive. On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: Sure I have 2 7 disk changers working under mandrake 7. Auto detected the luns during install and made all of the

Re: [expert] OT (possibly) Linux and SMP

2000-03-08 Thread Phil Edwards
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: As Rich said you'll want chips from the same lot/batch. You may want todo the same for your ram, for no better reason than i've got 4 semi identical chips differing only by lot # that i can't intermix. Don't know if thats the board the ram or

RE: [expert] RE: Digital Cameras

2000-03-08 Thread fred . deklein
They might not support Linux, but have a look at Gphoto, they support loads of camera's, this one might be listed in there as well. Regards   Fred de Klein   tel: 01908 656106 (w)   0780 8254445(mob) http://www.bigfoot.com/~klein_it http://www.bigfoot.com/~klein_it -Original

Re: [expert] PPPD Demand works, but...

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: Hi, I finally got the pppd demand option to work. I have noticed though that if I start the browser on a client pc (Win98) and cause my server (linux with pppd) to dial, the browser continue to say "finding www.xyz.com" even after the connection is

Re: [expert] Modem Problem

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: I just looked, just in case I had missed something. All Diamond PCI modems *are* WinModems. You should get a model number, which will be on the card, like Model 2920. They use 4-digits like that. "Supra Express" is meaningless as they use this term on ALL

Re: [expert] Modem Problem

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: I've done the modem dance with name brands for several years. Thus far I have found one modem that works flawlessly with Windows and Linux. USR 56k V.90 External with the TI chipset. It was recognized the first time in Linux and every time since. Save time,

Re: [expert] what is initrd in lilo.conf ?

2000-03-08 Thread Bill Beauchemin
This is mainly for scsi startup. Open the file you should see your scsi adapter. On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Harald Wolf wrote: Hi, what for is the line: initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.13-7mdk.img in the lilo.conf file and what is initrd-2.2.13-7mdk.img Bill Beauchemin Sunnyvale MDC Control

Re: [expert] Air mdksecure, and VMware Install Problem

2000-03-08 Thread Carl A. Cook
For those who haven't looked in to it, the default kernel run when you install Air server:high is mdklinus, which is just a plain vanilla as if downloaded from kernel.org. you may have a bug there, what did the original lilo.conf look like? All server installs should have the secure

[expert] Microsith Corp

2000-03-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
"I don't know what Droid Army you're talking about!" http://www.microsith.com/ "Their planet just exploded of its own accord!"

[expert] Cannot determine run level

2000-03-08 Thread Albert E. Whale
I recently upgraded to Mandrake 7.0. However, there are still certain problems which persist. Can comeone tell me how to eliminate the message above? (i.e. Cannot determine run level from the output from Cron jobs). I also have the following problem: [root@access /root]# rpm -qa | grep proc

Re: [expert] Modem Problem

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: OK, you gave us the "bad" news, now recommend a good internal modem (based on your experience) that is affordably priced (US$100) and works well with Linux. *MY* suggestion would be to see if you can find a SupraExpress 56i (ISA) or a 3Com / USR Courier

Re: Fwd: [expert] Modem Problem

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: I fear that I didn't include sufficient information with my original message for which I apologize. I should have elaborated on my statement that it used to work, it did work on another platform running Linux from which I moved the modem. I still say if

Re: FW: [expert] Telnet and FTP Combination

2000-03-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 05:15:29PM -0700, Joe Sheble wrote: - - Because when I ftp in I'm limited to a very restricted directory structure - (that users home directory) and I move files back and forth between work and - home... most of these files are in a directory not available to the user I -

Re: [expert] NS 4.72 USA version problems

2000-03-08 Thread Gary Bunker
On 8 Mar, Tony wrote: used to be "Nil carboundum in excretia illigitimi" in my schooldays (60 years ago!!) Well, that's a bit more colorful. :-) - Original Message - From: "Joseph S. Gardner" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 9:26 AM Subject:

[expert] ISO Image Downloads

2000-03-08 Thread Phil Edwards
Not sure if this comes under the "Stupid Questions" heading or not, but is there any reason why the .iso images on the various ftp mirrors can't be compressed to make for a (slightly) quicker download? -- Phil Edwards Technical Specialist

Re: [expert] Samba - Linux to Win printer

2000-03-08 Thread Charles Curley
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:17:11PM -0600, Dana J. Laude wrote: - Greetings, - - Ok. I've setup Samba on Mandrake 6.1, and have things - working just fine..., minus the fact that I cannot - print to my Canon BJ 6000 on the Win box from the - Linux box. I followed the instructions in the - book

Re: [expert] md5sum mandrake70-2.iso

2000-03-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
PhilI'm not fron MandrakeSoft, but since I wrote the message that placed the dates in question on the two iso's I'll attempt a response. I believe that I should have said in my original message that MandrakeSoft ANNOUNCED the two different Air iso's on January 14th and February 4th

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Axalonthere's a significant thread here that I guess you missed, try the archives. A group of us has been discussing supermount problems for over a week now and you've not been contributing at all (nor has anyone else from MandrakeSoft). Brian is rightfully upset when you accuse him

[expert] SETI@Home Screensaver

2000-03-08 Thread Sevatio Octavio
How would run SETI@Home as a screensaver for KDE? Seve

Re: [expert] configuring TeX

2000-03-08 Thread Larry Sword
Tobias Kahre wrote: Hi, is there anyone in here having TeX configured, up and running on MDK 7.02 ? My texconfig does only the following: root@schreibtisch /root]# texconfig root@schreibtisch /root]# /usr/bin/texconfig: /tmp/texconf710/logfile: Datei oder Verzeichnis nicht gefunden (file

[expert] 7.0 PowerPack iso downloads?

2000-03-08 Thread Linda Walsh
Is there any place to download the 7.0 powerpack apps and/or isos? I haven't found them on any of the download servers... thanks, -linda -- Linda A Walsh| Trust Technology, Core Linux, SGI [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Voice: (650) 933-5338

Re: [expert] ISO Image Downloads

2000-03-08 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Phil Edwards wrote: Not sure if this comes under the "Stupid Questions" heading or not, but is there any reason why the .iso images on the various ftp mirrors can't be compressed to make for a (slightly) quicker download? Yes they generaly get just get bigger, as all

Re: [expert] OT (possibly) Linux and SMP

2000-03-08 Thread Civileme
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: This probably isn't, strictly speaking, the right place to post this, but I trust the opinions and expertise of the people on this list more than the collective wisdom of most of Usenet. Now, having got your attention in the nicest possible way... :-) I'm

Re: [expert] md5sum mandrake70-2.iso

2000-03-08 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Phil Edwards wrote: That's interesting - check out the dates on this mirror: == $ ftp ftp.mirror.ac.uk Connected to ftp.mirror.ac.uk. 220 - Name (ftp.mirror.ac.uk:phile): anonymous 331-UK Mirror

Re: FW: [expert] Telnet and FTP Combination

2000-03-08 Thread Lee
Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 05:15:29PM -0700, Joe Sheble wrote: -> -> Because when I ftp in I'm limited to a very restricted directory structure -> (that users home directory) and I move files back and forth between work and -> home... most of these files are in a directory not

[expert] MIME/Base64 cmdline decoding

2000-03-08 Thread nucleus
Is there a way to decode MIME/Bas64 encoded files on the commandline? Reason being, I'm playing with a mail editor called CSCMail and it doesn't support decoding attachments yet. Probably really simple, but I've never had to do it before... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], OpenPGP key available on

Re: [expert] Modem Problem

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 07 Mar 2000, you wrote: Non-Win Rockwells work, but they are not good performers. They have aggressive speeds, usually a notch or two higher than they should for given line conditions. They get LOTS of retrains which I can see on my logs here. They frequently disconnect with "lost

Re: [expert] OT (possibly) Linux and SMP

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: This probably isn't, strictly speaking, the right place to post this, but I trust the opinions and expertise of the people on this list more than the collective wisdom of most of Usenet. If you want the opinions of people who run SMP machines all the time and

Re: [expert] ISO Image Downloads

2000-03-08 Thread Rich Clark
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Phil Edwards wrote: Not sure if this comes under the "Stupid Questions" heading or not, but is there any reason why the .iso images on the various ftp mirrors can't be compressed to make for a (slightly) quicker download?

[expert] build secured kernel

2000-03-08 Thread Alearner J
Nice day everyone, I am wondering how I can build a secured kernel like the generic one distributed with Mandrake 7. Is there any option in the kernel source tree, or is it a patach distributed as RPM/tar-ball on the CD or net? Thanks in advance. John

Re: [expert] ISO Image Downloads

2000-03-08 Thread Marcos Dione
On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Phil Edwards wrote: Not sure if this comes under the "Stupid Questions" heading or not, but is there any reason why the .iso images on the various ftp mirrors can't be compressed to make for a (slightly) quicker download? no way, or it isn't that good. think: most

Re: [expert] ISO Image Downloads

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: Not sure if this comes under the "Stupid Questions" heading or not, but is there any reason why the .iso images on the various ftp mirrors can't be compressed to make for a (slightly) quicker download? Ok. Say you compress it to 500 megs (just a figure I

Re: Fwd: [expert] Modem Problem

2000-03-08 Thread Albert E. Whale
"Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D." wrote: I fear that I didn't include sufficient information with my original message for which I apologize. I personally like the US Robotics v.Everything, EXTERNAL Modem. It's the only modem I can turn off without shutdown the system. Besides that, I have full

Re: [expert] Samba - Linux to Win printer

2000-03-08 Thread Dana J. Laude
Charles Curley wrote: On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:17:11PM -0600, Dana J. Laude wrote: - Greetings, Yes, I can ping both ways, etc. I can print from the Windows box to the Linux box just fine. Just not the opposite. I'll include the details after I get home tonight. Networking is setup fine

Re: [expert] PHP on Air

2000-03-08 Thread Torben Tretau
Hi! Thanks all for the suggestions, works fine after naming files which should be parsed php3.. Also thanks for the security tip, which shouldnt left out.. ;) Bye, Torben

Re: [expert] MIME/Base64 cmdline decoding

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: Is there a way to decode MIME/Bas64 encoded files on the commandline? Reason being, I'm playing with a mail editor called CSCMail and it doesn't support decoding attachments yet. Probably really simple, but I've never had to do it before... have you tried

Re: [expert] Samba - Linux to Win printer

2000-03-08 Thread Audrey Beck
For the printer name on the win box, make sure it's something without spaces etc. Such as BJ6000. Make sure that when you enter the printer name in printtool that you enter it as lower case such as bj6000. Strangely, one of the linux boxes I have needs the printer defined as /xyz and the other

Re: [expert] ISO Image Downloads

2000-03-08 Thread Civileme
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: Not sure if this comes under the "Stupid Questions" heading or not, but is there any reason why the .iso images on the various ftp mirrors can't be compressed to make for a (slightly) quicker download? -- Phil Edwards Technical Specialist

[expert] List Bitching

2000-03-08 Thread Carl A. Cook
Man, supermount is just not important enough to sweat like that. We know it's not comprehensive yet. Blow steam at your boss, where it probably rightfully belongs. (I agree with the 'reduce the caffeine' comment) Apparently some of y'all have resolved ALL your configuration issues and are

Re: [expert] OT (possibly) Linux and SMP

2000-03-08 Thread Shawn Somers AKA Razer
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, Civileme wrote: .wrote: Now the only other issue is the SMP kernel. That issue is another story and can still be considered one of the blacker arts, like configuring sendmail with no accessory tools to help you. Almost always, it can be accomplished with perseverence

Re: [expert] MIME/Base64 cmdline decoding

2000-03-08 Thread Carl A. Cook
Why not use KMail, or Messenger if you are running KDE? Vast improvement over the command-line, and easy. Some people don't like html mail, but I think it's an improvement. -- Carl A. Cook quantumATaugustmailDOTcom Sign the petition at http://www.libranet.com/petition.html Help bring us more

Re: [expert] 7.0 PowerPack iso downloads?

2000-03-08 Thread Carl A. Cook
Hear, hear! -- Carl A. Cook quantumATaugustmailDOTcom Sign the petition at http://www.libranet.com/petition.html Help bring us more Linux Drivers Linda Walsh wrote: Is there any place to download the 7.0 powerpack apps and/or isos? I haven't found them on any of the download servers...

Re: [expert] 7.0 PowerPack iso downloads?

2000-03-08 Thread Civileme
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: Is there any place to download the 7.0 powerpack apps and/or isos? I haven't found them on any of the download servers... thanks, -linda -- Linda A Walsh| Trust Technology, Core Linux, SGI [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

[expert] USB keyboard woes - help!

2000-03-08 Thread Matt Denton
I installed ML 7.02 fresh on a new Dell Optiplex GX1 and used a USB Keyboard Mouse during the install, which went smoothly...but upon rebooting, the keyboard mouse were no longer recognized (I could however plug in a PS/2 keyboard and log in). I tried installing again using the patch at

Re: [expert] configuring TeX

2000-03-08 Thread Tobias Kahre
On 08-Mar-00 Larry Sword wrote: Do you have all files installed. Do you use KDE. If using KDE have you tried Klyx? Does texconfig --help work? I know this is now much help. Larry Thank you for your answer, Larry. I'm using KDE but no Klyx. I installed all packages. My PProblem

Re: [expert] List Bitching

2000-03-08 Thread Ivan Trail
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: And what is this long-running modem brand talk? May we please discuss Linux-related issues? Maybe people are uncomfortable to speak of what they really need for fear of being flamed as newbies, a practice of =assholes= who stink pretty bad after a while.

Re: [expert] USB keyboard woes - help!

2000-03-08 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 08 Mar 2000, you wrote: I installed ML 7.02 fresh on a new Dell Optiplex GX1 and used a USB Keyboard Mouse during the install, which went smoothly...but upon rebooting, the keyboard mouse were no longer recognized (I could however plug in a PS/2 keyboard and log in). I tried

[expert] vim leaves c behind

2000-03-08 Thread Sang Y. Yum
Has anyone noticed this? After editing a file with vim, I get a "c", like this: [sang@pikatsu sang]$ vi test.txt c[sang@pikatsu sang]$ vi test2.txt c[sang@pikatsu sang]$ What gives? Sang = Sang Y. Yum http://www.yumnet.dyndns.org/~sang San Diego, CA mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [expert] List Bitching

2000-03-08 Thread ibi
As a newbie I'd like to respond to this subject. This group of dedicated professionals have taken the time to answer many newbie questions for me for which I will be forever grateful. They are civilized; educated; knowledgable and genuinely nice people who do not deserve to be maligned for

Re: [expert] 7.0 PowerPack iso downloads?

2000-03-08 Thread Nitin Raja Bhatia
Basicly the advantage of getting a PowerPack is owning a physical manual (paper... reallly!) and getting technical support. You also get a few extra cds one is the basic disc, one is filled with source, the others are samples of mostly commericial applications. I do not know the full details but

Re: lack of documentation (was Re: [expert] Removing supermount)

2000-03-08 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
Well, I don't save all my old e-mails, but I posted to the cooker list on Sun 27 Feb with "Suggestions/Problems ( praise) w/rt Mandrake 7.0" and a brief reprise on Thu 2 Mar wondering if anybody had read it. I've mentioned the problem with me not being able to find the how-tos in at least least

Re: [expert] vim leaves c behind

2000-03-08 Thread Sheldon Lee Wen
Yup, I noticed too. I took out the stupid word wrap thing now I get a c. Go fig. "Sang Y. Yum" wrote: Has anyone noticed this? After editing a file with vim, I get a "c", like this: [sang@pikatsu sang]$ vi test.txt c[sang@pikatsu sang]$ vi test2.txt c[sang@pikatsu sang]$ What gives?

Re: [expert] Modem Problem

2000-03-08 Thread Ramon Gandia
John Aldrich wrote: I have to wonder if this isn't a symptom of the default to K56Flex by the Rockwell chipset and the default to X2 by the TI chipset. I seem to recall from past emails that you (Ramon) use USR products there at your ISP. I know this can be fixed by turning OFF K56 flex on