[expert] LILO woes

2000-03-12 Thread Dev Null
I have a Windows NT system with two HD.  The first disk is 1 partition with only Windows NT.  The second disk has three partitions, NT uses one, the second is the one I'm trying to install Mandrake-Linux to, the third is the Linux swap.   The install goes fine, except LILO is not working.  W

Re: [expert] cert7.db

2000-03-12 Thread Vic
Good and Excellent question. I also noticed that with 4.72 that Netscape all a sudden starts using up all the swap until X crashes, and this sucks. Just out of no where, plus composer is un-useable because it crashes whenever you try to click on apply when your putting a graphic in your web page

Re: [expert] Kernel Compile

2000-03-12 Thread Rene Scott
Hi, change the HOSTCFLAGS in /usr/src/linux/Makefile and CFLAGS_NSR/CFLAGS in /usr/src/linux/arch/i386/Makefile to -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -Wall and avoid using any optimized compiler, use gcc-2.7.2.3 or 2.95.2 if you want a stable kernel. Rene On Mar 12 Tom Berkley wrote: > B

Re: [expert] silly question

2000-03-12 Thread Gary Bunker
Maybe I'm confused about the concept of a "software" clock. Since I'm coming from a background of VMS and Windows, the machines I've used only have one clock. I understand using offsets, but let's assume I have my hardware clock set to local time, rather than GMT, set my TZ variable correctly, e

Re: [expert] Kernel Compilation

2000-03-12 Thread Rene Scott
Hi, please see the klogd(8) manual page for info about the System.map file. On Mar 12 Tom Berkley wrote: > No, the System.map in boot in not affected by a kernel compilation. The > System.map in /usr/src/linux ( or wherever you installed the source) is updated. > I'm thinking that the System.ma

[expert] File Permissions

2000-03-12 Thread Wayne
Howdy all, I am trying to change permissions of a directory on my system so I can use it to install etc programs into. I cannot get it to work though. I have Linux install on the 1st partition of my HD, Linux swap on #2, and Windows on #3. I have a primary slave installed which I use for all my

Re: [expert] Mandrake 6.1 Kernel Compile

2000-03-12 Thread Dana J. Laude
The stock kernel that comes with Mandrake 6.1 is broke. Grab the latest kernel from kernel.org and be happy. ;) (btw, for you non-believers.., I've ran the same hardware on RH on SuSE and I "never" had a problem with the stock source until Mandrake) Btw, stock source = that what came with the di

Re: [expert] Kernel Compile

2000-03-12 Thread Dana J. Laude
Next thing is to stop sending messages to this list in HTML format, hence edit your Outlook Express settings. Nothing personal, but posts to ANY list should be in text format, thus making all of us happy. ;) Dana > Barry Winch wrote: > > Hi, I have recently installed Linux Mandrake 6.1 on a K6-

Re: [expert] cert7.db

2000-03-12 Thread Alan Shoemaker
MarcosI just killed mine to see what would happen and when I restarted Netscape it re-created the file but a bit smaller than the original. It appears to contain info from web sites that have certificates. Alan Marcos Dione wrote: > > this file appears in .netscape user dirs. does

Re: [expert] Mandrake update problem

2000-03-12 Thread vern
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Vern > > To find the 128 netscape 4.72 stuff you have to go to Mandraks site and select > the security stuff. There are currently no updates for Mandrak 7.0 or 7.00 > that are avaliable. Just the security sutff. > > Ralph > Thanks Ralph! Vern

[expert] auto X start

2000-03-12 Thread Ivan Trail
Hello, I have a question pertaining to the option that starts X automatically. I tried to configure a serial mouse and I thought all was well until I booted the next startup at which time the computer booted to the place where it starts X and hanged with the hdd making nioses and the screen flas

Re: [expert] Kernel Compile

2000-03-12 Thread Tom Berkley
Barry Have you looked at http://www.kernelnote.org to see the minimal requirements to compile the 2.2.13 kernel and checked everything on your system against the list. I would expect that from a new install you should be able to compile but ??? Also have you installed all of the 6.1 updates yet.

Re: [expert] ftp server setup in lm7.00

2000-03-12 Thread Tim & Val Litwiller
rpm -Vvvv anonftp D: opening database mode 0x0 in //var/lib/rpm/ D: record number 5711448 D: requires: ftpserver satisfied by db provides. D: requires: /bin/sh satisfied by db file lists. Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Tim & Val Litwiller wrote: > > > I have anonftp inst

Re: [expert] silly question

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > Yes. But it doesn't update the HARDWARE clock. Axalon was good enough > > to tell me -- hwclock is the command I was looking for. Doh! :-) > > John > Um, it updates the hardware clock on my system. Maybe there is an > option somewhere that I set on install,

Re: [expert] Mandrake update problem

2000-03-12 Thread Tom Berkley
Alan Its not under updates on the mirrors. Its in the crypto stuff. Follow the crypto link from http://www.linux-mandrake.com And when you try to install make sure that you rpm -e netscape-common netscape-communicator and netscape-navigator (all in the same rpm command) then do the install on ne

Re: [expert] Kernel Compilation

2000-03-12 Thread Tom Berkley
No, the System.map in boot in not affected by a kernel compilation. The System.map in /usr/src/linux ( or wherever you installed the source) is updated. I'm thinking that the System.map in /usr/src/linux needs to be copied to /boot with a unique id and then point the /boot/System.map to that file

Re: [expert] digitally signed messages

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Please dont send thru digitally signed messages. > BTW, appreciate that you did NOT choose to use HTML... my compliments! John

Re: [expert] digitally signed messages

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Please dont send thru digitally signed messages. > Do you mean PGP-signed messages? Why? Is your MUA choking on it? I *could* be nasty and tell you what the "fine" folks in the "linux-smp" list told me ("your mail program is broken, go get another one.") but I won

[expert] QT question

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
I'm currently running KDE 1.1.1 on my Mandrake 6 system. I have the following QT RPMs installed: qt-1.44-10mdk qt-devel-1.44-10mdk qt-qgl-1.44-10mdk qt-qimgio-1.44-10mdk qt-qxt-1.44-8mdk ...is there any reason to upgrade to the next stepping of the QT rpms? They're still 1.44, but they have a

Re: [expert] Need help getting KDE 2 up and running.

2000-03-12 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Matt I am unable to connect to your address, could you please double check it. Ralph On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Checkout the following URL: > http://users.nf/linux/koffice.htm > > HTH, > Matt > > >From: "Ralph F. De Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, zed wrote: > So where can I find this HelixCode GNOME??? I really would like to check > it out. www.helixcode.com -- [EMAIL PROTECTED], OpenPGP key available on www.keyserver.net Freezer Burn BBS: telnet://bbs.freezer-burn.org . ICQ: 54924721 Webmaster for the Linux Porta

Re: [expert] Mandrake update problem

2000-03-12 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Vernoh! You're updating 6.1, I see, my mistake. Yes, hopefully Konqueror will prove to be a better browser than KFM is. Good luck on the sound card. Alan vern wrote: > > On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > VernThat's great! I have one question though. When I just > > visually chec

[expert] cert7.db

2000-03-12 Thread Marcos Dione
this file appears in .netscape user dirs. does anybody knows it's use? and why the F**K it grows til it fills the user's quota (here 20Mb) or the home partition? -- Inprise/Borland CEO Dale Fuller was even more generous: "Microsoft will continue to be a player in this environment in thi

Re: Update: [expert] Errors: Install using pcmcia ethernet card fails to load module

2000-03-12 Thread salkin
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > Hi again, > > > > I have created a pcmcia.rdz image that works for the 8390; email me if you > > want me to send it to you. The upshot was I started with the original pcmcia > > image, and changed the /etc/config line 25 to remove the "net/" prefix from > > t

Re: [expert] silly question

2000-03-12 Thread Gary Bunker
On 12 Mar, John Aldrich wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: >> Well, if you're root, just use rdate -s time.nist.gov (or whatever >> server you use). >> > Yes. But it doesn't update the HARDWARE clock. Axalon was good enough > to tell me -- hwclock is the command I was looking for. Doh! :-)

Re: [expert] ssh problems

2000-03-12 Thread Marcos Dione
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Bill Beauchemin wrote: > I can ssh into my box but when I try to ssh out I get > > Disconnected; protocol version not supported (Illegal protocol version.). > > Any answers as to why? I'm guessing... don't know why, but there exists two mayor versions of ssh, and

Re: [expert] Program Compatibility

2000-03-12 Thread Marcos Dione
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, John Aldrich wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > Are KDE programs compatible with IceWM or WindowMaker? I'm not all that > > impressed with KDE or GNOME, and thought I'd give one of the smaller and > > tighter GUI environments a try, but if apps won't run under them

Re: [expert] info

2000-03-12 Thread Jack Malone
I was just wondering if anyone knew how to make the mouse pointer larger in xwindoes. I have low vision an would lo e to make it larger so to find it easier hehe thanks jack Jack Malone [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ballistic.com/~jemalone Luke 4:18-19 "The Spirit of the Lord is on me

[expert] digitally signed messages

2000-03-12 Thread Linda Reynolds
Please dont send thru digitally signed messages.

Re: [expert] Kernel Compilation

2000-03-12 Thread Marcos Dione
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Tom Berkley wrote: > There are two files in the /boot directory that I don't understand: > > System.map this one shows some info about what symbols are declared within the kernel and where to find them... think they are used somewhere or it's just a hacker helper to

Re: [expert] Program Compatibility

2000-03-12 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, John Aldrich wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > > I *think* you have to run the KDE Desktop Manager, but you can run > > > ANY "Window Manager" on top of that... > > > John > > > > Nop, the window manager must be kde compliant. Would have to ask Daniel or > > Dav

Re: [expert] ftp server setup in lm7.00

2000-03-12 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Tim & Val Litwiller wrote: > I have anonftp installed and I have a test file in /home/ftp rpm -Vvvv anonftp > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root0 Mar 8 21:30 test.txt > > and I still can not see this file > I have changed the file to be user and group ftp but with t

Re: [expert] Program Compatibility

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > I *think* you have to run the KDE Desktop Manager, but you can run > > ANY "Window Manager" on top of that... > > John > > Nop, the window manager must be kde compliant. Would have to ask Daniel or > David if or how this might be changed in kde2 > Ahh...O

Re: [expert] Need help getting KDE 2 up and running.

2000-03-12 Thread M Thompson
Checkout the following URL: http://users.nf/linux/koffice.htm HTH, Matt >From: "Ralph F. De Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: [expert] Need help getting KDE 2 up and running. >Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 12:09:14 -0800 > >I am running Mandrake 7.0

[expert] ssh problems

2000-03-12 Thread Bill Beauchemin
I can ssh into my box but when I try to ssh out I get Disconnected; protocol version not supported (Illegal protocol version.). Any answers as to why? Bill Beauchemin Sunnyvale MDC Control Center GlobalCenter (a Global Crossing company) 888-541-9888

Re: [expert] Mandrake update problem

2000-03-12 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
Vern To find the 128 netscape 4.72 stuff you have to go to Mandraks site and select the security stuff. There are currently no updates for Mandrak 7.0 or 7.00 that are avaliable. Just the security sutff. Ralph On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > VernThat

Re: [expert] Major partition magic screw up

2000-03-12 Thread Tony
boot with your win98 boot disk then fdisk/mbr will clear the boot record, run fdisk and see what partitions it locates and deal with accordingly, come back if you need more info . If you reinstall 98 it also will clear and restore mbr. "Weave a circle round him thrice, And close your eyes

Re: [expert] ftp server setup in lm7.00

2000-03-12 Thread Tim & Val Litwiller
I have anonftp installed and I have a test file in /home/ftp -rw-r--r-- 1 root root0 Mar 8 21:30 test.txt and I still can not see this file I have changed the file to be user and group ftp but with the same results. Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Tim & Val

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[expert] Mandrake 6.1 Kernel Compile

2000-03-12 Thread Barry Winch
Hi, I have recently installed Linux Mandrake 6.1 on a K6-2 400Mhz machine, 64Mb Mem and 8Gb Hard drive. All appears to be working well, it is on a LAN, X works etc. The next thing I need to do is to recompile the kernel to put in the HAM RADIO AX25 options. The current kernel is the stock 2.2.13

Re: Update: [expert] Errors: Install using pcmcia ethernet card fails to load module

2000-03-12 Thread Pixel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi again, > > I have created a pcmcia.rdz image that works for the 8390; email me if you > want me to send it to you. The upshot was I started with the original pcmcia > image, and changed the /etc/config line 25 to remove the "net/" prefix from > the 8390. yeah,

[expert] Kernel Compile

2000-03-12 Thread Barry Winch
Hi, I have recently installed Linux Mandrake 6.1 on a K6-2 400Mhz machine, 64Mb Mem and 8Gb Hard drive. All appears to be working well, it is on a LAN, X works etc. The next thing I need to do is to recompile the kernel to put in the HAM RADIO AX25 options.   The current kernel is the stock

Re: [expert] make smb.conf changes activ

2000-03-12 Thread Brenner Stefan
hi, all you have to do is to change the runlevel. For example init 1 switches to single user mode, then you have to switch to runlevel 3 again, with init 3. There is also another way to make the changes in smb.conf activ, just do a: /sbin/rc.d/init.d/smbd restart the smb daemon will be stopped

Re: [expert] Mandrake update problem

2000-03-12 Thread vern
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > VernThat's great! I have one question though. When I just > visually checked three seperate update sites, there were no 7.0 > RPMS there to download. What is it that I'm missing here? > > Alan > > Well Alan I can't answer that one, I couldn't see any Net

Re: [expert] Need help Closing Open Ports

2000-03-12 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 01:06 PM 3/12/00 -0800, Richard Yevchak wrote: >On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > I have a similar problem. Have you found a solution? Also how hard is it > > to set up Port Sentry on Mandrake? Do you incure any problems or was it > > pretty straight forward? set up ipchains. look at www

Re: [expert] Need help Closing Open Ports

2000-03-12 Thread Richard Yevchak
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > I have a similar problem. Have you found a solution? Also how hard is it > to set up Port Sentry on Mandrake? Do you incure any problems or was it > pretty straight forward? > > -Original Message- > > > >I have disabled almost all services that liste

Re: [expert] Program Compatibility

2000-03-12 Thread Richard Yevchak
KDE apps run fine under WindowMaker. Richard On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Are KDE programs compatible with IceWM or WindowMaker? I'm not all that > impressed with KDE or GNOME, and thought I'd give one of the smaller and > tighter GUI environments a try, but if apps won't run under them, t

Re: [expert] Program Compatibility

2000-03-12 Thread Alex V Flinsch
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > Are KDE programs compatible with IceWM or WindowMaker? I'm not all that > > impressed with KDE or GNOME, and thought I'd give one of the smaller and > > tighter GUI environments a try, but if apps won't run under them, then > >

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, zed wrote: > So where can I find this HelixCode GNOME??? I really would like to check > it out. > > > zed Redhat packages are available direct from Helixcode(1), I'm waiting on a response from Miguel to get rpms actualy build on a Mandrake system uploaded to them. Currentl

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread zed
So where can I find this HelixCode GNOME??? I really would like to check it out. zed

[expert] Need help getting KDE 2 up and running.

2000-03-12 Thread Ralph F. De Witt
I am running Mandrake 7.0 and am new to linux. I thought I followed the readme for installation of the kdealpha of 02282000, which is the full install of kde2 alpha. I have a qt-copy in /usr/src/kde/qt-copy and kde2 files are in /opt/kde2 the install was done from / as root, the the files were in

Re: [expert] Any GURUs solve this?

2000-03-12 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Gerald.try telling the install that your monitor is an IBM 8514 (or 8507). Alan Gerald Davies wrote: > > I have the following hardware: > > P75 16meg RAM, S3 virge graphics card, IBM PS1 monitor, no cdrom. > I am attempting to install mandrake 7.02 via local ftp. > > Upon installation it

[expert] make smb.conf changes activ

2000-03-12 Thread Harald Wolf
Hi, how can i make changes in smb.conf with minimum action activ ?

Re: [expert] Program Compatibility

2000-03-12 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, John Aldrich wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > Are KDE programs compatible with IceWM or WindowMaker? I'm not all that > > impressed with KDE or GNOME, and thought I'd give one of the smaller and > > tighter GUI environments a try, but if apps won't run under them

[expert] User probs

2000-03-12 Thread Mahmuth Mathumbha The III
Howdy all I use Mdk 7.0 Gnome Enlightenment. When i try to add a new user with LinuxConf it stops and i cant do nothing Its ok til i try to add pass word then crasch I have tryed 5-6 times and same all time :( what to do any ... Tommi

Re: [expert] Program Compatibility

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Are KDE programs compatible with IceWM or WindowMaker? I'm not all that > impressed with KDE or GNOME, and thought I'd give one of the smaller and > tighter GUI environments a try, but if apps won't run under them, then > there's no sense in switching... > I *th

Re: [expert] Any GURUs solve this?

2000-03-12 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
Due to the security level you choose root was disallowed login, you should use 'su -',or choose a lower security setting On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Gerald Davies wrote: > I have the following hardware: > > P75 16meg RAM, S3 virge graphics card, IBM PS1 monitor, no cdrom. > I am attempting to install

[expert] IceWM and icepref

2000-03-12 Thread Joe Sheble
Is anyone using the IceWM windows manager? If so, I hope you could help me out... I ran the icepref utility (merely to see what options in configuration I had available) and set some options. I didn't change anything for the mouse buttons tho, and upon saving and reloading I lost the popup menu

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME (no kde please)

2000-03-12 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Alexander Volovics wrote: > Even nicer would be if Mandrake enabled you to do an install EXCLUDING > everything belonging to KDE! Even the custom can't. > > Alexander Works here(tm), just don't select kde and the only thing you get is Pixel's wonderfully hacked up static k

[expert] Any GURUs solve this?

2000-03-12 Thread Gerald Davies
I have the following hardware: P75 16meg RAM, S3 virge graphics card, IBM PS1 monitor, no cdrom. I am attempting to install mandrake 7.02 via local ftp. Upon installation it gets to the stage where the graphics/monitor tests take place. Essentially, it detects the graphics card correctly then m

Re: [expert] Mandrake update problem

2000-03-12 Thread Alan Shoemaker
VernThat's great! I have one question though. When I just visually checked three seperate update sites, there were no 7.0 RPMS there to download. What is it that I'm missing here? Alan vern wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > VernI've used the desktop update icon extensiv

Re: [expert] php and pgsql setup problem?

2000-03-12 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Charles Curley wrote: > I have mod_php running on Apache, on Mandrake 6.1. I'd like to access a > postgresql database from it. I just installed mod_php3-pgsql-3.0.12-12, > so I suspect I am not doing something right there. > > > > I have installed (among others) the follow

Re: [expert] Kernel Compilation

2000-03-12 Thread Stephen Boulet
I *think* that the link the system.map points to is updated when you run make install (somewhat automated kernel install). Check the timestamp of the files in /boot, and check to see if the link itself is pointing to the right one. -- Stephen On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, you wrote: > There are two files

Re: [expert] silly question

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > > hwclock > Thanks. John

Re: [expert] Major partition magic screw up

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, you wrote: > I tried to install Linux on a new box of mine, but the vidoe card isn't > supported yet. So, I decided I would delete the partition that I created > with the partition magic that it came with. Well, everyting went fine and it > told me that the partition was de

Re: [expert] silly question

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, John Aldrich wrote: > > > I used to know this command, but I haven't used it in awhile and it > > now escapes me... > > After I use RDATE to set the software clock, what's the command to > > write the changes to the hardware clock? I know it'

Re: [expert] silly question

2000-03-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, you wrote: > Well, if you're root, just use rdate -s time.nist.gov (or whatever > server you use). > Yes. But it doesn't update the HARDWARE clock. Axalon was good enough to tell me -- hwclock is the command I was looking for. Doh! :-) John

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread Tom Berkley
That's very easy to fix. Identify all the kde rpm's that are installed on your system. They all start with kde. rpm -e list where the list is all the installed rpm's and you are done. doesn't get much easier than this. Tom Alexander Volovics wrote: > On 12-Mar-00 Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: > >

Re: [expert] Major partition magic screw up

2000-03-12 Thread Richard Kilgore
On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 11:43:04PM -0500, Payne Stanifer wrote: > I tried to install Linux on a new box of mine, but the vidoe card isn't > supported yet. So, I decided I would delete the partition that I created > with the partition magic that it came with. Well, everyting went fine and it > t

[expert] Program Compatibility

2000-03-12 Thread Joe Sheble
Are KDE programs compatible with IceWM or WindowMaker? I'm not all that impressed with KDE or GNOME, and thought I'd give one of the smaller and tighter GUI environments a try, but if apps won't run under them, then there's no sense in switching... thanx

Re: [expert] Major partition magic screw up

2000-03-12 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: Charles Curley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2000 10:32 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Major partition magic screw up > On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 11:43:04PM -0500, Payne Stanifer wrote: > -> I tried to install Linux on a new box o

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Yeah, that's kinda annoying, but I don't usually use the desktop icons > > > anyways. But it would be nice if they did actually work... =( > > > > Elaborate, nothing wrong with mine.. > > Same here; my desktop icons are functioning no differen

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Alexander Volovics wrote: > >> What is going to happen with Mandrake making use of this? This should be > >> included in the base Mandrake distribution as a (IMHO) replacement for the > >> regular GNOME. > > > I really hope that Mandrake includes these packages. Better if t

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread Vincent Danen
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > > > Elaborate, nothing wrong with mine.. > > > > Well, you can't change the icon, for one thing. Well, you can change it, > > but the change doesn't take... all symlinks or exe's are the can thing > > with the (I dunno) bone(?) sticking out the b

Re: [expert] Major partition magic screw up

2000-03-12 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 11:43:04PM -0500, Payne Stanifer wrote: -> I tried to install Linux on a new box of mine, but the vidoe card isn't -> supported yet. So, I decided I would delete the partition that I created -> with the partition magic that it came with. Well, everyting went fine and it

Re: [expert] Mandrake update problem

2000-03-12 Thread vern
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, you wrote: > VernI've used the desktop update icon extensively in > mandrake 6.0 and 6.1 and it worked just fine, but since > installing 7.0 every time I've checked there's been nothing to > update. > > I believe I'd uninstall all three netscape rpms and then hand > insta

Re: [expert] Running OSF Motif from KDE under Mandrake Linux 6.0

2000-03-12 Thread FreeNet
Update to original nessage I can run OSF Motif using xinit rather than xstart which loads a primitive Xterm but no Windows manager. Then I can use mwm & command to boot Motif. I am still interseted in the same functionality from KDE. - Original Message - From: FreeNet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Rép. : [expert] php and pgsql setup problem?

2000-03-12 Thread Pascal ERCEAU
i am using PHP4 with PostGreSQL 6.5.3 on Linux RedHat 6.1 I'm not using mod_?? to connect to the pg database. Instead, i'd compiled PHP4 with the '--with-pgsql' flag, and the apache server has been compiled with the '--activate-module=.../.../libphp4.a'. Everything 's working perfectly ! >>> C

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread marler
On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: > On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Vincent Danen wrote: > > On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: > > > > Anyways, I installed and have only one problem with it right now (the > > > > desktop icons seem to be broken) > > > > > > Yeah. I've got the same pro

Re: [expert] HelixCode GNOME

2000-03-12 Thread Alexander Volovics
On 12-Mar-00 Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: >> Has anyone tried out the HelixCode GNOME? Wow! I was (and still >> am) severely impressed. >> What is going to happen with Mandrake making use of this? This should be >> included in the base Mandrake distribution as a (IMHO) replacement for the >> regu

Re: [expert] Xfree 4.0 update ready for Mandrake7

2000-03-12 Thread tommiy
hmm make your own...thats what I normally do. I have xfree 4 rpms but have a problem with the xfs server not starting properly...gottta get the time to fix that and by the time I do mandrake will probably have their own out. Will Merkens wrote: > > Now that Xfree 4.0 is ready and being rele