[expert] Video player sound problem

2000-06-19 Thread Guillaume Rousse
I encounter a major problem with sound in smpeg, even on a fresh 7.1 install. Animation is very slow, and application doesn't exit properly. Using -nosound option resolves the problem, but that's not very convenient :-) It's not a perm problem, as even root is affected. In rare cases i've been

[expert] what is this error ?

2000-06-19 Thread Lang Zhi
Hi. I got this error : Jun 19 11:50:55 kosh named[25641]: sysquery: nlookup error on ? Jun 19 11:51:06 kosh last message repeated 21 times Jun 19 11:57:18 kosh named[25641]: sysquery: nlookup error on ? Jun 19 11:57:24 kosh last message repeated 3 times I supposed i got two error here, the

[expert] Compiling kernel-2.2.16-4mdk

2000-06-19 Thread Dennis Robertson
Hello, With help from the list I have installed the new kernel. Now I would like to recompile it. However, it came in RPM form and there is no linux-2.2.16 directory in /usr/src. Should I have created one before installing the kernel? Can anyone tell me how to recompile the kernel, please? --

Re: [expert] Compiling kernel-2.2.16-4mdk

2000-06-19 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Also sprach lun, 19 jun 2000 : Hello, With help from the list I have installed the new kernel. Now I would like to recompile it. However, it came in RPM form and there is no linux-2.2.16 directory in /usr/src. Should I have created one before installing the kernel? Can anyone tell me

[Cooker] 7.1 and Cooker install problem

2000-06-19 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry`
Finished downloading 7.1 and created the boot floppy from hd.img. Tried everything possible but it doesn't see /dev/hda8 where the download is. Tried using hd.img from Cooker but have the same problem. Does anybody have an idea how I can fix this? /dev/hda8 is an ext2 logical partition under

Re: [expert] Compiling kernel-2.2.16-4mdk

2000-06-19 Thread Gavin Clark
on 6/18/00 11:14 PM, Dennis Robertson wrote: Hello, With help from the list I have installed the new kernel. Now I would like to recompile it. ... Can anyone tell me how to recompile the kernel, please? the user guide will walk you through it step by step. G

Re: [expert] Make certificates

2000-06-19 Thread Gavin Clark
on 6/18/00 8:26 PM, Necrotica wrote: I've been going through a demonstration on how to set up an ecommerce web site with Apache, PHP4, MySQL, and OpenSSL. The documenation assumes that you are compiling all of the above from source. The instructions advise that when you are compiling

Re: [expert] What happened in 7.1???

2000-06-19 Thread LinuxGeek
what do you mean Bobby Welch wrote: Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com -- -- Best Regard's , Amir Tal, System Administrator Intercomp Ltd. Office

Re: [expert] SCSI Errors with 2940U2W gone with Mandrake 7.1

2000-06-19 Thread Gavin Clark
on 6/18/00 7:43 PM, John J. LeMay Jr. wrote: For weeks I have been plagued with errors when trying to install Linux on my new machine with it's Adaptec 2940U2W and Seagate LVD drives. Previously I would receive errors such as: SCSI bus is being reset for host 0 channel 0 and SCSI

[expert] smb mount

2000-06-19 Thread LinuxGeek
heya all !! :-) i am running mdk 7.1 on my machine at work i want to mount a volume from another Linux machine (RH 6.1) on my local network. when i am trying to mount i am getting this : [root@sysadmin installs]# mount -t smbfs //mail/hda /mnt/mail_machine Password: tree connect failed:

[expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
I'm helping someone kick the M$ habit but I'm stuck with ATT's Cablemodem email setup. Looking at IE Owchluk-Xpress, it has the POP3 and SMTP set as "mail". How do they get away with just "mail"? So if I wanted to use Kmail instead, what would I put down for POP3 SMTP servers?

[expert] VNC with just gray screen - please help resolve

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
I'm using VNC for Linbox to Linbox. I'm able to log in and get vncviewer to see the remote mouse cursor move but all I get is a gray background with no other functions. I've looked at "xstart" and it's set to run "twm". Is there something I'm missing here? Seve

Re: [expert] SCSI Errors with 2940U2W gone with Mandrake 7.1

2000-06-19 Thread Civileme
Gavin Clark wrote: on 6/18/00 7:43 PM, John J. LeMay Jr. wrote: For weeks I have been plagued with errors when trying to install Linux on my new machine with it's Adaptec 2940U2W and Seagate LVD drives. Previously I would receive errors such as: SCSI bus is being reset for host

[expert] zenith monitor scan frequencies needed

2000-06-19 Thread Daniel Woods
I picked up an old Zenith monitor (model ZCM1492BA1). It does not list in Xconfigurator and so I am having a hard time getting it right. I used an 8514 monitor at 640x480, but I still can't see part of the top and bottom of the X-windows. Even though an 800x640 test passes, it gets reset to

[expert] smb moutn problem :(

2000-06-19 Thread LinuxGeek
heya all !! :-) i am running mdk 7.1 on my machine at work i want to mount a volume from another Linux machine (RH 6.1) on my local network. when i am trying to mount i am getting this : [root@sysadmin installs]# mount -t smbfs //mail/hda /mnt/mail_machine Password: tree connect

Re: [expert] VNC with just gray screen - please help resolve

2000-06-19 Thread Gavin Clark
on 6/19/00 1:27 AM, Sevatio Octavio wrote: I'm using VNC for Linbox to Linbox. I'm able to log in and get vncviewer to see the remote mouse cursor move but all I get is a gray background with no other functions. I've looked at "xstart" and it's set to run "twm". Is there something I'm

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread LinuxGeek
you should out mail.yourispname.whatever (net/com etc...) Sevatio Octavio wrote: I'm helping someone kick the M$ habit but I'm stuck with ATT's Cablemodem email setup. Looking at IE Owchluk-Xpress, it has the POP3 and SMTP set as "mail". How do they get away with just "mail"? So if I wanted

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Civileme
Sevatio Octavio wrote: I'm helping someone kick the M$ habit but I'm stuck with ATT's Cablemodem email setup. Looking at IE Owchluk-Xpress, it has the POP3 and SMTP set as "mail". How do they get away with just "mail"? So if I wanted to use Kmail instead, what would I put down for POP3

RE: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
If your E-mail is working this way under Winblows then it was probably not by design... but rather luck. The "mail" entries are the default for Winblows. They are supposed to be changed by the user to what is appropriate. The fact that it may be working for you is attributable to the ISP's DNS

RE: [expert] smb mount

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
See below. BTW: You are sending to the list in HTML format. (please everyone don't flame ME... my E-Mailer responds in kind...) -JMS -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of LinuxGeekSent: Monday, June 19, 2000 3:47 AMTo: expert

RE: [expert] what is this error ?

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
You are running the "named" daemon. If you installed it during the initial setup, it is running but it is not configured properly. You must either disable it or fix the problem by editing the configuration files for named... To stop it... /etc/rc.d/init.d/named stop -JMS |-Original

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Thanks!!! This gets me a bit closer to finding out the name of the mail server. How did you get "poptart" again? I'm not understanding how it was "derived by magic". I have the IP so maybe I can findout that way. Seve -Original Message- From: Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

[expert] Re: [kde-alpha] Beta 2

2000-06-19 Thread Christopher Molnar
Look on any cooker site in the contribs directories. -Chris On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Ray wrote: Has anyone seen the Mandrake rpms for KDE beta 2 yet??

Re: [expert] VNC with just gray screen - please help resolve

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Thanks for responding. What's the line entry you used to have xstart start kde? Perhaps my syntax isn't correct. Seve -Original Message- From: Gavin Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, June 19, 2000 2:36 AM Subject: Re: [expert] VNC with just

Re: [expert] zenith monitor scan frequencies needed

2000-06-19 Thread James Sparenberg
Dan. I've had simular problems with my Optiquest monitor even though I know the mode lines. What I have been able to do since 7.0 is use DrakeConf I just accept the best XF86Config will give me (even though it "passes" a higher test). Then in DrakeConf I'm able to set my monitor and

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Okay, here's how I finally figured out the mail server address ... I looked up the machine's IP# and it returned something like c123456-a.whatever.yourstate.home.com . Your mail server is then "mail.whatever.yourstate.home.com" . Hopefully, this rule applies elsewhere. Thanks again to all

[expert] useradd

2000-06-19 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS
I have recently installed (fresh) Mandrake 7.0. This machine is just for my home use, and only has one machine hooked to it, a Win 98 box. My problem is that yesterday, I tried to add a user via useradd and received an error on the lines of useradd :Binary :command not found Please enter the

Re: [expert] useradd

2000-06-19 Thread LinuxGeek
hi :-) air port ?? maybe linux is trying to send you to a vacation or somethinghehe... :-) if you run X try kuser from kde good luck Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS wrote: I have recently installed (fresh) Mandrake 7.0. This machine is just for my home use, and only has one machine

[expert] Grub/incorrect ram detection

2000-06-19 Thread fertig
Hi, I previously had grub 0.5.94 from debian/woody installed which detected all 128 megs of ram correctly and the OS all 128 too. Now after installing the mandrake 7.1 grub, both debian and mandrake only claim there is 64 megs available. I assume it was grub since that was the only thing that

Re: [expert] jdk1.2.2

2000-06-19 Thread ryan
i actually had similiar problems and i think it says on their website that it (technically) only works with redhat, caldera, and slackware. i bought redhat and got it running fine... From: Volker Schlecht [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 2000-06-17 14:31:11 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert]

Re: [expert] 7.1 install multi-disk question/gripe

2000-06-19 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Armand wrote: Bonjour! You're really making this more difficult than necessary. All you need is the first box checked, didn't it say extra like on the paper envelope that the disc was in? The second and third check boxes say applications, you didn't want those did you? -- Armand

[expert] Missing monitor def in 'Drake 7.1, 3Dfx 3000

2000-06-19 Thread jlemay
I just attempted to configure X on my 7.1 box and noticed that the Nokia 447Z is not defined. I wouldn't consider this an issue except that the other 447 and 447Zx models (Zi, Za, etc.) are defined. Am I missing something? Also, anyone know about configuring a 3Dfx 3000 AGP adapter with

Re: [expert] kernel compile - rpm VC tar.gz

2000-06-19 Thread Denis HAVLIK
:~I am a relatively experienced linux user, who is used to compiling custom :~kernels using tarballs from ftp.kernal.xx.org. I have installed Mandrake 7.0 to :~have a look and would now like to customize the kernel. The bottom line is, I :~would prefer to go via the tarball route rather than

Re: [expert] smb moutn problem :(

2000-06-19 Thread Daryl Pawluk
LinuxGeek wrote: heya all !! :-) i am running mdk 7.1 on my machine at work i want to mount a volume from another Linux machine (RH 6.1) on my local network. when i am trying to mount i am getting this : [root@sysadmin installs]# mount -t smbfs //mail/hda /mnt/mail_machine

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Daryl Pawluk
Sevatio Octavio wrote: I'm helping someone kick the M$ habit but I'm stuck with ATT's Cablemodem email setup. Looking at IE Owchluk-Xpress, it has the POP3 and SMTP set as "mail". How do they get away with just "mail"? So if I wanted to use Kmail instead, what would I put down for POP3

Re: [expert] jdk1.2.2

2000-06-19 Thread Jose Antonio Becerra Permuy
I haven't had problems with jdk1.2.2 (Mandrake 7.0 and 7.1) EXCEPT that I must set LC_ALL to en instead of my default value (es).

RE: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Sparks, Charley
Do we have any Media One Cable modem users on this net please ??

Re: [expert] VNC with just gray screen - please help resolve

2000-06-19 Thread Bug Hunter
you need to look in ~/.vnc/xstartup. there, an xterm should be started and the twm window manager will be started. I've installed icewm, and start it instead of twm, from that file./ On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Sevatio Octavio wrote: I'm using VNC for Linbox to Linbox. I'm able to log in and

Re: [expert] smb moutn problem :(

2000-06-19 Thread LinuxGeek
hi Daryl yes , samba is running on both machines and the mail machine can be accessed using the network from all the windowz machines... i cannot access it from my Linux workstation. tried to mount -smbfs and -nfs and nothing for smb it asked for a password. i tried all the passwords i knew

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Matt Stegman
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: If your E-mail is working this way under Winblows then it was probably not by design... but rather luck. The "mail" entries are the default for Winblows. They are supposed to be changed by the user to what is appropriate. They're also the

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Cecil Watson
I'm helping someone kick the M$ habit but I'm stuck with ATT's Cablemodem email setup. Looking at IE Owchluk-Xpress, it has the POP3 and SMTP set as "mail". How do they get away with just "mail"? So if I wanted to use Kmail instead, what would I put down for POP3 SMTP servers?

Re: [expert] VNC with just gray screen - please help resolve

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Okay, I checked the log file and it's telling me that "xrdb" cannot find $HOME/.Xresources . I can't find .Xresources anywhere. Would you happen to have a copy to send me? Seve -Original Message- From: Bug Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Sevatio Octavio [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] useradd

2000-06-19 Thread Guillaume Rousse
You can alos try mandrake tool userdrake (console or X), but i'm not sure if it is a autonomous tool, or just a frontend fro useardd. A+ Also sprach lun, 19 jun 2000 : I have recently installed (fresh) Mandrake 7.0. This machine is just for my home use, and only has one machine hooked to

[expert] In Search of .Xresources

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
I'm troubleshooting my VNC. I'm getting that grey screen and the logs are showing me that xrdb cannot find .Xresources . Would any of you know what .Xresources is used for and what programs are associated with it. AND most importantly, could you show me what the content should be for that

[expert] Supermount configuration

2000-06-19 Thread Guillaume Rousse
Seems i've lost supermount capacity in some manner, and i can't retrieve it. I've the last kernel 2.2.16-4, with supermount as a module, and a correct fstab, but no way. I can load the module manually, using lsmod, so it's not a conf.modules problem either. So, what is wrong ? -- Guillaume

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Dave Lers
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, you wrote: I'm helping someone kick the M$ habit but I'm stuck with ATT's Cablemodem email setup. Looking at IE Owchluk-Xpress, it has the POP3 and SMTP set as "mail". How do they get away with just "mail"? So if I wanted to use Kmail instead, what would I put down

[expert] Postfix and Procmail

2000-06-19 Thread Glyn Millington
Hi! I'm running Mandrake 7.0 with a dial-up connection. My mail system involves Postfix to send , fetchmail to collect on POP3, procmail to distribute, mutt to read, write and generally be man's best friend! It works! It works because I invoke procmail from within my .fetchmailrc like this

Re: [expert] smb moutn problem :(

2000-06-19 Thread Daryl Pawluk
LinuxGeek wrote: hi Daryl yes , samba is running on both machines and the mail machine can be accessed using the network from all the windowz machines... i cannot access it from my Linux workstation. tried to mount -smbfs and -nfs and nothing for smb it asked for a password. i tried

RE: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
|-Original Message- |From: Matt Stegman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 11:46 AM |To: Linux-Mandrake Expert List |Subject: Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To? | | | |On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: | If your E-mail is working

Re: [expert] Email Setup with Cablemodem Account - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Dave Lers
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, you wrote: Thanks!!! This gets me a bit closer to finding out the name of the mail server. How did you get "poptart" again? I'm not understanding how it was "derived by magic". I have the IP so maybe I can findout that way. Type host xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (your ip), in

[expert] PPPoE and DSL

2000-06-19 Thread james.fogg
I might be ready to hang myself. I live in a rural area of Pennsylvania, USA. I have a "mom and pop" phone company/isp that cannot even spell ISDN. I was shocked when they announced ADSL for my area (I even live within the 2.5 mile radius from my POP as required). I thought my unreliable and

RE: [expert] smb moutn problem :(

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of LinuxGeek Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 3:47 AM To: expert list Subject: [expert] smb mount heya all !! :-) i am running mdk 7.1 on my machine at work i want to mount a volume from another Linux

RE: [expert] smb moutn problem :(

2000-06-19 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
| |what happened when you tried smbclient? the password to smbclient |can be ignored. | |nfs won't work unless an nfs shared volume is configured on //mail |and the userid you are |logged onto your machine as has access. | | | | | Only if there is a guest account that is permitted to view the

Re: [expert] zenith monitor scan frequencies needed

2000-06-19 Thread Daniel Woods
James, At 01:43 AM 6/19/00, you wrote: I picked up an old Zenith monitor (model ZCM1492BA1). It does not list in Xconfigurator and so I am having a hard time getting it right. I used an 8514 monitor at 640x480, but I still can't see part of the top and bottom of the X-windows. Even

Re: [expert] PPPoE and DSL

2000-06-19 Thread John N
Sure. http://64.28.67.35/search.php3?query=pppoe "james.fogg" wrote: I might be ready to hang myself. I live in a rural area of Pennsylvania, USA. I have a "mom and pop" phone company/isp that cannot even spell ISDN. I was shocked when they announced ADSL for my area (I even live within

[expert] Re: SCSI Errors with 2940U2W gone with Mandrake 7.1

2000-06-19 Thread jlemay
Umm, correct me if I'm wrong, but LVD doesn't use termination does it? Certainly not the same kind as SE, which uses active terminators. (by LVD does still require termination. The active terminators I used apparently can be used with Ultra2/LVD and Ultra devices. I assume by Ultra and

Re: [expert] VNC with just gray screen - please help resolve

2000-06-19 Thread jlemay
I don't have an .Xresources file either, however VNC runs fine for me. Have you tried specifying a different window manager in xstartup? Okay, I checked the log file and it's telling me that "xrdb" cannot find $HOME/.Xresources . I can't find .Xresources anywhere. Would you happen to have

[expert] Installing DB2 7.1 For Linux on Mandrake 7.1

2000-06-19 Thread David Talbot
(A a story of a confluence of version numbers) After running db2 for linux 6.1 for awhile on RedHat 6.1 happily, I decided to upgrade to DB2 7.1 I figured while I'm at it, I might as well do a fresh install of Mandrake 7.1 to finally get this buggey i810 graphics board on the machine to work

Re: [expert] PPPoE and DSL

2000-06-19 Thread jlemay
I'm not sure which router you have, however I've heard the Netgear supports PPPoE rather well. You might also want to check out the Netopia 7100/7200 (depends on the DSLAM your provider is using) as it provides a more complete solution including firewall, VPN, and some other "cool" stuff that

Re: [expert] 7.1 install multi-disk question/gripe

2000-06-19 Thread Gary Bunker
The disk is referred to often as the "Extras" disk, the ISO is merely EXT, but the install refers to it as Extension. Notice the EXT that seems to be common throughout? :-) On 19 Jun, Joseph S. Gardner wrote: You're really making this more difficult than necessary. All you need is the first

Re: [expert] Missing monitor def in 'Drake 7.1, 3Dfx 3000

2000-06-19 Thread Jim
try linux.3dfx.com I believe that's the addy...I found drivers for the card there Jim - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 9:39 AM Subject: [expert] Missing monitor def in 'Drake 7.1, 3Dfx 3000 I just attempted to configure X

[expert] MegaRAID trouble (7.1)

2000-06-19 Thread Stig
Hi all, I first of all would like to thank all the Linux-Mandrake developers and contributors for making a really great distro. Now over to my "problem". I've tried to install 7.1 on an elder HP NetServer LH II with an AMI MegaRAID card. During the installation everything works fine. It

[expert] Lilo questions????

2000-06-19 Thread Larry Blodgett
Steve Litt's article (Litt's Lilo Lessons) is without doubt the best article I have ever read on lilo. But as you know knowledge is a dangerous thing and I have a few simple questions. (I have sent them to Steve but he may not answer and I know many of you are just as knowledgeable) My

Re: [expert] Lilo questions????

2000-06-19 Thread Civileme
Larry Blodgett wrote: Steve Litt's article (Litt's Lilo Lessons) is without doubt the best article I have ever read on lilo. But as you know knowledge is a dangerous thing and I have a few simple questions. (I have sent them to Steve but he may not answer and I know many of you are

[expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-19 Thread Tom Massey
Hi, I was wondering if anybody has managed to get the Lucent linux568.zip driver working with MDK 7.1, kernel 2.2.15-4mdk? Worked fine in MDK 6, 6.1, 7, but I can't get it going with 7.1. Running the ltinst script (as root) gives: insmod: ltmodem: no module by that name found Though the script

Re: [expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-19 Thread John D. Kim
This module doesn't work with kernel 2.2.15 or 2.2.16. 2.2.14 kernels seems to be the latest that can use the module. I'm not sure what's changed, but I do know that it causes a kernel OOPS when trying to load pppd and will often make the system highly unstable. When I do find the solution, I

[expert] Problem on Installation on Adaptec SCSI Controller under Mandrake 6.5

2000-06-19 Thread Cris Galeon
Sir/Mam, Kindly provide us a technical support on Mandrake. Is Mandrake 6.5 support Adaptec SCSI Controller 29160 or not? If not what version this OS support the controller? Or do we need to download a driver for that card.. Hoping for immediate responce. Thanks, Cris

Re: [expert] useradd

2000-06-19 Thread Fran Parker
Just a thought...maybe it is not airport code...maybe it has to do with the version of Mandrake 7.0 (Air) you are using? Maybe that has something to do with it? Bambi Guillaume Rousse wrote: You can alos try mandrake tool userdrake (console or X), but i'm not sure if it is a autonomous

Re: [expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-19 Thread tmas5640
John Kim wrote: This module doesn't work with kernel 2.2.15 or 2.2.16. 2.2.14 kernels seems to be the latest that can use the module. Yeah, 2.2.14 works fine. I'm not sure what's changed, but I do know that it causes a kernel OOPS when trying to load pppd and will often make the system

[expert] rc.local Starting Applications Under Specific User - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Typically if I wanted to run something automatically at bootup, I would put a statement into /etc/rc.d/rc.local . Those apps will run under the ownership of 'root'. How do you get rc.local to run apps under a specific user? Seve

Re: [expert] VNC with just gray screen - Resolved

2000-06-19 Thread Sevatio Octavio
You're right. I didn't need .Xresources. My problem was that the machine name that VNC was using to invoke the vncserver was not resolving to 127.0.0.1. I corrected /etc/host and it works now. Thanks for all your help. Seve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: [expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-19 Thread Gerry Goodrich
On 19 Jun 2000, at 17:31, John D. Kim wrote: This module doesn't work with kernel 2.2.15 or 2.2.16. 2.2.14 kernels seems to be the latest that can use the module. I'm not sure what's changed, but I do know that it causes a kernel OOPS when trying to load pppd and will often make the system

Re: [expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-19 Thread Civileme
Tom Massey wrote: Hi, I was wondering if anybody has managed to get the Lucent linux568.zip driver working with MDK 7.1, kernel 2.2.15-4mdk? Worked fine in MDK 6, 6.1, 7, but I can't get it going with 7.1. Running the ltinst script (as root) gives: insmod: ltmodem: no module by that

Re: [expert] rc.local Starting Applications Under Specific User - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Civileme
Sevatio Octavio wrote: Typically if I wanted to run something automatically at bootup, I would put a statement into /etc/rc.d/rc.local . Those apps will run under the ownership of 'root'. How do you get rc.local to run apps under a specific user? Seve I would simply put it into the

[expert] ipmasq question (dont you get sick of these?)

2000-06-19 Thread fluid
ok...i am running ipmasq, and i have it set up and working like i want it. tonight i had a special situation arise that was out of my control, and i need to know how to resolve it ASAP. i need to connect to an ftp site that is running on a nonstandard port, port 1999 any clues as to how i can

Re: [expert] Binding sound to $DISPLAY

2000-06-19 Thread Allen Bolderoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I posted this about a week ago, the only response I got was to try Gnome. Absolutely not an option, Gnome being the resource hog of hogs, I don't even use it on the server with 256Mb. The client runs BlackBox, it only has 40Mb Ram. No, I read the post, it said try

Re: [expert] ipmasq question (dont you get sick of these?)

2000-06-19 Thread Civileme
fluid wrote: ok...i am running ipmasq, and i have it set up and working like i want it. tonight i had a special situation arise that was out of my control, and i need to know how to resolve it ASAP. i need to connect to an ftp site that is running on a nonstandard port, port 1999 any

[expert] ipmasqadm ipchains

2000-06-19 Thread aman66 . bbs
Dear All, i have a ip 168.95.1.1,it didn't provide httpd ftpd services, if i want someone link to http://168.95.1.1 of ftp://168.95.1.1 , it will auto port fordward into my intranet PC 192.168.0.1, and my questions is : how to use ipmasqadm command line?it sould be matchup with ipchains rules?

[expert] Umax woes

2000-06-19 Thread Michael H. Collins
Ok. I Tried upgrading sane and xscanimage to 7.1 versions, and it broke xscanimage. Locks up for a hard reboot. Went back to 7.0 cd and there is no xscanimage package. Just Sane. Replaced 7.1 sane with 7.0 and xscanimage is back and it works. So maybe the 7.1 is only broken in

Re: [expert] useradd

2000-06-19 Thread Armand
Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS wrote: [snip] Any help would be appreciated, Brian D. Klar - CVE Try from the command line as root useradd -m -d /home/username username -- Armand -- Mon Jun 19 08:40:00 MDT 2000

Re: [expert] KDE beta 2 and 7.1

2000-06-19 Thread Monte Milanuk
I found a site and downloaded a 'kdeall' rpm which had the full meal deal in it... everything but qt, which was a separate download.. http://us.mandrakesoft.com/~molnarc/index.html HTH, Monte On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Greg DeYoung wrote: I downloaded the new KDE beta2 (1.91 Kleopatra) RPMS from

RE: [expert] PPPoE and DSL

2000-06-19 Thread Bill Shirley
PPPoE is in LM 7.1. I haven't used it thought. Bill -Original Message- From: james.fogg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2000 1:11 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [expert] PPPoE and DSL I might be ready to hang myself. I live in a rural area of

Re: [expert] KDE beta 2 and 7.1

2000-06-19 Thread James Sparenberg
Yes the rpm's are out! kde2 is looking very very sweet. It even feels faster. You can get them at this page on the kde.org site. http://koffice.kde.org/install-binaries.html In general I was really happy with what I am seeing. I had the following problems on install. 1. openssl must be

Re: [expert] ipmasq question (dont you get sick of these?)

2000-06-19 Thread James Sparenberg
try this From the command line ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 1999 Where xxx etc is the ip number or domain name of the site you are trying to get into. At 07:27 PM 6/19/00, you wrote: ok...i am running ipmasq, and i have it set up and working like i want it. tonight i had a special situation arise

Re: [expert] Supermount configuration

2000-06-19 Thread Larry Sword
Guillaume Rousse wrote: Seems i've lost supermount capacity in some manner, and i can't retrieve it. I've the last kernel 2.2.16-4, with supermount as a module, and a correct fstab, but no way. I can load the module manually, using lsmod, so it's not a conf.modules problem either. So, what

Re: [expert] Apache + CGI = Error?

2000-06-19 Thread Asheesh Laroia
Wow. Thanks so much. I know I can't imagine Microsoft saying, "Oh, ASP isn't working on your IIS? Well, I wrote IIS, so send me your error log and we'll see what we can do." Wow. Thanks. But anyway, you said that the /perl directory isn't really CGI. So, I reinstituted my /cgi-bin

Re: [expert] rc.local Starting Applications Under Specific User - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry`
su userid -c \"command line\" -s shell path See the start case in /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs for an example. On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, you wrote: Sevatio Octavio wrote: Typically if I wanted to run something automatically at bootup, I would put a statement into /etc/rc.d/rc.local . Those apps will

Re: [expert] rc.local Starting Applications Under Specific User -

2000-06-19 Thread Daniel Woods
su userid -c \"command line\" -s shell path See the start case in /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs for an example. And a script might look like (WebXXX is made up) ... --- start cut #!/bin/sh # # Startup script for WebXXX # PROG=webxxx PROGDIR=/home/httpd/webxxx/bin WSUSER=erl if [