Re: [expert] KDE taskbar & menubar vanish after screensaver kicks in?

"Alan N." wrote: > > Joe Heafner wrote: > > > > Jay Summet wrote: > > > > > > Yep, too simple ;> The previous suggestion of re-starting "kpanel" via alt-f2 > > > is what I was looking for. I'd especially be interested if anybody knows WHY > > > kpanel dies off, and how to keep it from doing it

Re: [expert] Group Owner Of Dos Partitions

Thus spake Adam Talbot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi. I've just setup Linux and I've got a user (me) that I want to > give access to the dos partitions (/mnt/DOS_hda1...) but I can't seem to > do that. I've tried changing the owner of these partitions (chgrp and > chown) but it says I can't do

Re: [expert] Group Owner Of Dos Partitions

Adamto allow users to have write access the options column in the /etc/fstab entry for /mnt/DOS_hda1 should look like this: user,exec,umask=0 Alan Adam Talbot wrote: > > Hi. I've just setup Linux and I've got a user (me) that I want to > give access to the dos partitions (/mnt/DOS_hd

[expert] Group Owner Of Dos Partitions

Hi. I've just setup Linux and I've got a user (me) that I want to give access to the dos partitions (/mnt/DOS_hda1...) but I can't seem to do that. I've tried changing the owner of these partitions (chgrp and chown) but it says I can't do that. I've also tried changing the access rights (ch

Re: [expert] New system setup

Date sent: Wed, 24 May 2000 15:13:23 -0400 From: "Joseph S. Gardner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux Expert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[expert] New system setup > Greet's, > > Finally got

Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

I've installed both Redhat 6.1 and Mandrake 7.0 and as far as I could tell, the maximum-customizability options ("expert" in Mandrake) both gave about as much control as one could ask for, except for the stupid Mandrake feature to limit you to 50% of your partition size. Has that restriction bee

Re: [expert] KDE taskbar & menubar vanish after screensaver kicks in?

Joe Heafner wrote: > > Jay Summet wrote: > > > > Yep, too simple ;> The previous suggestion of re-starting "kpanel" via alt-f2 > > is what I was looking for. I'd especially be interested if anybody knows WHY > > kpanel dies off, and how to keep it from doing it in the first place. > > > I wish

Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

I think Denis strongly recommended NOT using Beta2 and to use Beta3 instead. I may be wrong. Bambi Frederik Dannemare wrote: > [cut] > > Well, in "recomended" (now called Authomated) mode installer just tries to > > make you happy by putting as much as your HD can take to HD. > > so does thi

[expert] Dennis Havlik, here is the info you requested about my wine troubbles.

attachment.txt is ls -l of / directory and file .txt is /etc/fstab total 218 -rw-r--r--1 root root0 May 24 18:46 attachment.txt drwxr-xr-x2 root root 2048 Mar 12 14:11 bin/ drwxr-xr-x2 root root 1024 May 17 09:30 boot/ -rw---1 root r

Re: [expert] How to read a 8mm tape with xerox docutech files

Thank's a lot to Charles and Lars. Well, finally I could read from the tape. Charles, it was the rewind question. I can access file by file doing a simple cat /dev/nst0 > file.tar and after work with it. The problem is that the information is stored in a lot of files with index etc and well

Re: [expert] Other MTA choices

At 02:33 AM 5/24/00 -0700, James wrote: >How come Mandrake favors sendmail over better mail programs like qmail? >I'd love to see Mandrake use qmail instead of sendmail for the Mail >Transfer Agent of choice. Or maybe even *more* choices than sendmail and >postfix. The policy of the "Creator" of

Re: [expert] X over SSH - How???

Edit your configuration file(sshd_config) X11Forwarding yes Note is from OpenSSH. The file is in /etc/ssh/. - Original Message - From: Oleksandr Moskalenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 8:44 PM Subject: [expert] X over SSH - How??? > > P

[expert] X over SSH - How???

Please help me to find out how to be able to run X over a SSH connection through a firewall by pointing to an appropriate resource, or by giving an advice from your own experience as I've run out of ideas. I'm running Mandrake 7.0 on a firewall/ftp server and on a desktop behind that firewall a

[expert] New system setup

Greet's, Finally got all the parts for my new Athlon system in and was wondering how best to do this next part. What are the benefits of a "server" install .vs. "developement" and "recommended"? I'd like to use my new machine for a server and enable NIS/NFS to centralize my home network so that

Re: [expert] mrtg and Mandrake's apache (fwd)

On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 12:56 -0800, Civileme wrote: > Hey there ... Been a while... Hey, > That message reads as if he's really running RH and thinking it is > Mandrake, but if he is running Mandrake... I suggested to run the apache version from his original distribution (RedHat 6.2) and t

Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

On Wed, 24 May 2000, you wrote: > Which features did you miss in graphical "expert" install? Especially in > 7.1? > Well, after reading all the problems everyone was having with 7.02, I decided to use RedHat 6.2, and was basing my comments on THEIR GUI installer. However, I've seen your GUI insta

Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

Which features did you miss in graphical "expert" install? Especially in 7.1? :~>> #1 Install TAKES TOO LONG! :~>> #2 Install is TOO BIG! :~>> #3 Install lost the customizability of old redhat. :~>Did you try "text" install and select "custom"? If not, :~>then you have nothing to bitch about. Yes

Re: [expert] My tape drive died!

On Wed, 24 May 2000, you wrote: > I don't want to shell out for a new one right now. I don't back up the > whole hard drive, just the important stuff about once a month. Would it be > possible to dump to a CD-RW or even a CD-R? Any help would be greatly > appreciated. I'm not great on scripts,

Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

On Tue, 23 May 2000, you wrote: > This is constructive criticism for MDK7.0 > I absolutely adore MDK6.1 (the best!) > > #1 Install TAKES TOO LONG! > #2 Install is TOO BIG! > #3 Install lost the customizability of old redhat. Did you try "text" install and select "custom"? If not, then you have no

Re: Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

:~>Don't get me wrong, :~>I LOVE Mandrake! This is exactly how I understood your message. The point is - 7.0 is too old to discuss its features anymore. cu Denis -- - Dr. Denis Havlik

Re: [expert] looking for a usable isdn-interface

Am Mit, 24 Mai 2000 schrieben Sie: > hi, > > am looking for a reasonable and useable ISDN-Interface, running on > mandrake 7.0. > Have tried out the isdn-utils, but that is anything for hacking, not fur > using. > > In older days I saw "kisdn", but it doesn't run with 7.0. Display-errors > and m

Re: [expert] My tape drive died!

On Tue, 23 May 2000, you wrote: > I don't want to shell out for a new one right now. I don't back up the > whole hard drive, just the important stuff about once a month. Would it be > possible to dump to a CD-RW or even a CD-R? Any help would be greatly > appreciated. I'm not great on scripts,

Re: [expert] looking for a usable isdn-interface

hans wrote: > am looking for a reasonable and useable ISDN-Interface, running on > mandrake 7.0. > Have tried out the isdn-utils, but that is anything for hacking, not fur > using. [...] > I need it for my 11-years old daughter. > > Anyone knows such a program or tool ? It depends on your ISDN c

Re: [expert] Installing OpenSSH, Zlib, and OpenSSL

Hi List, Wow, Denis that sounds incredible! I will be very interested in that new and exciting feature soon. First I want to accomplish a good, basic configuration of my system, every day I am a little closer. I haven't yet began to configure any of my daemons which I am naturally the mos

Re: [expert] Printing et al

>I am able to print test pages from printtool but for some reason cannot >print from anywhere else.. I suspect that I may have some kind of >lock in the spooler but haven't been able to locate it... It's not a lock. You just forgot to turn on lpd. Use your setup tool and turn it on by default.

Re: [expert] Installing OpenSSH, Zlib, and OpenSSL

Hi List, What an very good idea, I sure am glad you thought of it! :) More importantly shared it with me and the list. The link was very good too. Thanks, b/web Wade Jon wrote: > > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:56:52AM -0700, Wade wrote: > > > I hope I am on the appropriate list

Re: [expert] Printing et al

On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 12:52:28AM +1200, John Rye wrote: -> Hi all -> -> After several weeks of reinstalling the reinstall from the -> previous several reinstalls from scratch I finally have Linux 6.1 (I think) -> running..Well sort of... -> -> I have have a couple of problems which have stump

[expert] Printing et al

Hi all After several weeks of reinstalling the reinstall from the previous several reinstalls from scratch I finally have Linux 6.1 (I think) running..Well sort of... I have have a couple of problems which have stumped me. I am able to print test pages from printtool but for some reason cannot

Re: [expert] KDE taskbar & menubar vanish after screensaver kicks in?

Jay Summet wrote: > > Yep, too simple ;> The previous suggestion of re-starting "kpanel" via alt-f2 > is what I was looking for. I'd especially be interested if anybody knows WHY > kpanel dies off, and how to keep it from doing it in the first place. > I wish I knew, but it just now happened t

Re: [expert] could not open default font 'fixed' --help

giancarlo wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > Suddently my XWindowns stopped to work. When I do startx I > recive the > > follow message: > > > > -FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 I'll bet I know what happened: you filled your root partition! That's what has caused me

Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

[cut] > Well, in "recomended" (now called Authomated) mode installer just tries to > make you happy by putting as much as your HD can take to HD. so does this mean I get to have EVERYTHING installed, if I have, say, 20 GB of free diskspace? I just tried mandrake 7 beta 2 yesterday, but I really,

RE: [expert] Help! Apache Virtual Hosts & DNS updates

> #1 I cannot even PING anything.domain.com Who is running the DNS for DOMAIN.COM? You need a entries for ANYTHING.DOMAIN.COM. Does "nslookup anything.domain.com" work? Bill -Original Message- From: Edwin Linux Fan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 6:48 PM To: [EM

Re: Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

Don't get me wrong, I LOVE Mandrake! In fact, I'm running MDK 7.0 at home, (w/ scanner!) MDK 7.0 in one office desktop MDK 6.1 in 4 server / desktops RH 6.0 in 1 server RH 6.2 in 1 desktop

Re: [expert] mrtg and Mandrake's apache (fwd)

Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > mrtg needs gd-library 1.3-6, it doesn't run with Mandrake's > version 1.8. But with version 1.3 Mandrake's apache won't run. I had the same problem. I linked gd-1.3 statical to mrtg and it works very well. I think I'll switch to rrdtool soon which works with recent gd-

Re: [expert] Other MTA choices

Submitted 24-May-00 by James: | How come Mandrake favors sendmail over better mail programs like qmail? | I'd love to see Mandrake use qmail instead of sendmail for the Mail | Transfer Agent of choice. Or maybe even *more* choices than sendmail and | postfix. Actually, the preference is for post

[expert] Other MTA choices

How come Mandrake favors sendmail over better mail programs like qmail? I'd love to see Mandrake use qmail instead of sendmail for the Mail Transfer Agent of choice. Or maybe even *more* choices than sendmail and postfix. james

Re: [expert] My complaints about MDK 7.0

:~>This is constructive criticism for MDK7.0 Too late, sorry. Shop is closed, we only accept cryticizm on 7.1 now .-) :~>I absolutely adore MDK6.1 (the best!) :~>#1 Install TAKES TOO LONG! :~>#2 Install is TOO BIG! Well, in "recomended" (now called Authomated) mode installer just tries to make

Re: [expert] Installing OpenSSH, Zlib, and OpenSSL

:~>nifty, :~>does this has any implications for VNC? AFAIK, Every program you start from your X-session will still be a doughter process of ssh-agent. terminals, additional X-sessions... However, AFAIK ssh|scp|slogin are the only programs which make use of the RSA private/public key authenticat