I did actually get the webcam to work, though it was
rather horrible.
I had to get the kernel patch that came from the dev
kernel.
xawtv picked up the webcam, though I had to modprobe a
few modules to get it to work. (ibmcam.o) (??)
A few searches on dejanews gave me some results that
helped
Netscape is incredibly slow getting started on my box too. After the
first time loading, though, it's okay. Linux itself is incredibly fast.
Sure, this is a 650MHz Athlon, so it ought to be fast. Don't know what
the problem is with Netscape though.
kf
On Sat, 5 Aug 2000, Nightwriter
hi,
I need to backup over ftp. Basically I need something that is the opposite
of mirroring software.
It has to be client driven.
What's out there?
Thanks,
Gavin
On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Sarang Lakare wrote:
= kf wrote:
=
= That should work unless you have a bad CD in the drive or the drive itself
= is bad.
=
= Also, did you ever read a CD in that drive before?
=
= the drive and the CD in it are good.. they are almost new and were working
=
rsync over ssh allows just this.
- Original Message -
From: "Gavin Clark" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 5:05 PM
Subject: [expert] backup over ftp
hi,
I need to backup over ftp. Basically I need something that is the opposite
of mirroring
to answer my own question I found mirrordir which can mirror in both
directions.
but... rpm won't let me install it - I got the rpm from cooker
# rpm -ivh mirrordir-0.10.44-3mdk.i586.rpm
only packages with major numbers = 3 are supported by this version of RPM
error:
On Sat, 05 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Mr Sentient wrote:
I have my linux 'gateway' setup to Dial-on-demand. Works great (well,
almost).
At the moment, if i try to connect with mIRC from my Windows
Workstations, it takes 8-12 seconds before the gateway dials up. Is
there any
Linuxconf points to /usr/lib/linuxconf/mailconf to get the info to
generate it's sendmail.cf file. Problem is those old files generate a
8.8.7 sendmail.cf file. I have Sendmail 8.10.1; I need to have
linuxconf use the correct 8.10.1 files. How do I do this? What
files
do I use from Sendmail
Is there a real good and simple step by step document that explains how to
setup ssh on a Linux box?
I want to setup ssh so I can telnet in securely.
thanks
robert
Hello everyone!
I installed Mandrake 7.1 about a month ago (previously using Redhat
6.2) on my Dell laptop. During the install, I repartitioned part of
the hard drive (IBM-DKLA-23240), merging two previously separate Linux
partitions.
Now the problem is this: every now and then (not always)
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 08:23:34AM -0600, thus spake Joseph Lee Pereira:
Linuxconf points to /usr/lib/linuxconf/mailconf to get the info to
generate it's sendmail.cf file. Problem is those old files generate a
8.8.7 sendmail.cf file. I have Sendmail 8.10.1; I need to have
linuxconf use the
I have read once that you can turn off the auto menu function of Mandrake.
The question is where and how ?
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Greetings.
When running a mkraid it fails and looking in the /proc/mdstat reveals
read_ahead not set.
I have done some searching but do not seem to be able to find any
references to read_ahead in any of the how-to's.
This might be a kernel compile-time type problem. I am running 7.0 and
Hi !
I have installed the new kernel 2.2.16 from mandrake update.
Oh, sorry, i use MDK 7.1 !
After i had installed the new kernel, my HP-Writer 9300 doesn't work and at
the "hardware checking for new thing..." he tell me that my HP-Writer 9300
isn't there anymore.. ??
Thanks !
Danny
Hello list,
I am having some trouble with the lpd daemon. I am using lpd to print to
several (3) HP Laserjet printers that are connected to our LAN with
jetdirect cards. Everything seems to work find for a few days, but
eventually the printers stop printing when jobs are sent to them. If I do
On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Hello everyone!
I installed Mandrake 7.1 about a month ago (previously using Redhat
6.2) on my Dell laptop. During the install, I repartitioned part of
the hard drive (IBM-DKLA-23240), merging two previously separate Linux
partitions.
Now the problem is
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 01:51:54AM -0500, rharvey32 wrote:
Is there a real good and simple step by step document that explains how to
setup ssh on a Linux box?
rpm -Uvh ftp://crypto-mirror/openss{h,l}* and you should be set.
I want to setup ssh so I can telnet in securely.
Of course you
On Sun, 06 Aug 2000, rharvey32 wrote:
Is there a real good and simple step by step document that explains how to
setup ssh on a Linux box?
http://mandrakeuser.org/secure/sssh.html
This is not a question about Mandrake but i don't know who can help me,
so i hope can answer it.
I have a Apache web server inside a firewall and for view a web page i
have to
do 2 distinct things:
1 Outside of firewall
i must give http://external-name/page.html
2 Inside of firewall
i must
* David Talbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000807 20:16]:
If your partition is larger than 8 GB (And you're using GRUB) that could be your
problem.
--
-David Talbot
No, my partition is only about 1.9 GB. But I am using GRUB. Can that
be a problem in itself, or should I look elsewhere?
Jesper
On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, you wrote:
* David Talbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] [000807 20:16]:
If your partition is larger than 8 GB (And you're using GRUB) that could be your
problem.
--
-David Talbot
No, my partition is only about 1.9 GB. But I am using GRUB. Can that
be a problem in
I don't know it it's related, but I used to have problems with printers
connected to JetDirect when I was using them with NetWare servers. The
JetDirects seemed to crash every few days - the only way around it was
to reboot the JetDirect cards (unplug, wait a few secs, then plug back
in). Once
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, [iso-8859-1] José Alberto Valle Cid wrote:
1 Outside of firewall
i must give http://external-name/page.html
2 Inside of firewall
i must give http://internal-name/page.html
The question is: How i do for only use the first form?
Easy: just set the ServerName directive
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 06:03:22PM +0200, Jens Benecke wrote:
(probably) /etc/rc.d/init.d/sshd start
Right, and maybe also
chkconfig --add sshd
Alexander Skwar
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On Sat, 5 Aug 2000 10:12:57expert-request wrote:
Table of content :
1. RE: [expert] Mandrake of a 486?
2. [expert] SCSI CD install problem on UltraSparc
3. [expert] Root Password problem
4. Re: [expert] Vmware??? How to use it.
5. Re: [expert] SCSI CD install problem on UltraSparc
I'm trying to help a friend in Switzerland construct a web page. He
desperately needs help with his English. I don't speak German. I need help
understanding the context of a couple of sentences. Any help would be
greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
Pj
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At 10:35 PM 8/7/00 +0200,
Keith,
Thanks! I don't know if Babblefish will help because this is a professional
man's page written in technical language. He sent the German with an
English translation. I know what he's trying to do, I just don't understand
how he is trying to say it. Does that make sense?
Pj
[EMAIL
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Now everything is fine but grub disappeared and I'm back with lilo ?
Is there any way to use grub again (without reinstalling everything of course ?)
use drakboot --expert
/sbin/hdparm -A1
should set your drive "read-lookahead" flag.
for more options type /sbin/hdparm --help or man hdparm
--Greg
Greetings.
When running a mkraid it fails and looking in the /proc/mdstat reveals
read_ahead not set.
I have done some searching but do not seem to be
Elik,
Will do later tonight. In the office now box is at home. Just to let
you know I've run through dmesg etc and all seems good. Just takes
forever to do anything. One point worth noting on this box. I've also
tried to put some games on this before (Sim City 3000, MS Golf) and
Don wrote:
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Subject: Not Registerd
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:04:29 -0700
From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED]
am trying to mount a directory on my server,
and I guess I don't understand what the following error means.
[root@bp6 don]# mount rge:/home
I'm trying to help a friend in Switzerland construct a web page. He
desperately needs help with his English. I don't speak
German. I need help
understanding the context of a couple of sentences. Any help would be
greatly appreciated.
You may find a little help on the SuSe lists. Just a
However, I've never done a kernel upgrade/compile before.
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html
Is there a way of 'dumping' my current kernel's existing
menuconfig/xconfig setup to a file that can be read into the
menuconfig/xconfig for the new kernel? In other words, can I make
Greetings fellow listees, can anyone help or point me in the right direction?
I'm trying to setup an e-mail server to replace our current one (sendmail on
NT). The box I am running is:
Mandrake 7.2 w/ postfix
2.2.15-4mdksecure #1 SMP Wed May 10 14:16:48 CEST 2000 i686 unknown
I've got it all
Scott said: All I can do is order beer and a quarter-pounder with cheese
with a side of french fries in German ;)
That is more than I can do! Thanks for reminding me that I am taking myself
too seriously again.
Pj
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.nowonder.com
What are those German sentences?
kf
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
= I'm trying to help a friend in Switzerland construct a web page. He
= desperately needs help with his English. I don't speak German. I need help
= understanding the context of a couple of sentences. Any help
Has anyone had any experience using the auto-install in 7.1? I was just
reading through the documentation since I need to load 10 machines, and came
across the auto-install section at
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/guides71/en/corp_ref/easy-auto-install.html
and in trying to utilize the
We have a couple of MACs, one has BBEdit 5.0, the other has
5.1 Demo, and another , which is older, I haven't verified which version yet but
it is probably an older version. We have only found how to do it ona
file-by-file basis. Are you aware of a way to do it in a batch mode or
something
Hi,
I'm looking to pick up a CD-R or CD-RW drive soon
and I'm looking for suggestions on a really nice and fast
unit. I know it's best to go for scsi so that's what I'm
looking at. Any suggestions on models from those of you
with scsi burners?
Cheers,
Sheldon
--
I am trying to mount the /home directory an other computer on the
in house network. 192.168.1.201
Don
On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, you wrote:
Don wrote:
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Not Registerd
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:04:29 -0700
From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I don't think make oldconfig is what this person is after.
From: http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Kernel-HOWTO.html
`make oldconfig' will attempt to configure the kernel from an old
configuration file; it will run through the `make config' process
for you. If you haven't ever compiled a kernel
I've just purchased an Ultra ATA/100 Controller and a
ATA/100 drive.
When I try to install 7.1 it can't detect the Promise controller.
Anyone who knows if it's possible (and how) to get this to
work.
Terje
Is it in the list of supported hardware?
I recall (some time ago) that Promise didn't support Linux.
On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Terje Bjerkelia wrote:
= I've just purchased an Ultra ATA/100 Controller and a
= ATA/100 drive.
=
= When I try to install 7.1 it can't detect the Promise controller.
=
I have the Promise Ultra66 and it detected that fine. Don't know about the
100 though.
Wilson
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Terje Bjerkelia
Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 7:08 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] Promise Ultra
I have a Yamaha CRW8424sz internal SCSI-3. I am running it what a Adaptec
AHA-2940 SCSI-U2W card. I love it and highly recommend it.
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Best Regards, Bruce
My website: http://www.harrisherd.com
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On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, Sheldon Lee Wen
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Steven Boothe wrote:
Greetings fellow listees, can anyone help or point me in the right direction?
I'm trying to setup an e-mail server to replace our current one (sendmail on
NT). The box I am running is:
Mandrake 7.2 w/ postfix
2.2.15-4mdksecure #1 SMP Wed May 10
Steven,
I just did what you are talking about about a week ago.
edit the postfix config file: /etc/postfix/main.cf
make sure you uncomment the lines:
mydomain=domain.name
and replace "domain.name" with your company or organization's domain,
Then uncomment the line,
mydestination =
** Reply to message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 07 Aug 2000
16:29:38 -0500
Linda,
Send me what you need translated
David M. Kufta
Konsult Ltd.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mandrake Linux 7.1 (2.2.17) / Polarbar Mailer 1.16c
JDK 1.1.8 IBM build l118-2325
Submitted 07-Aug-00 by Scott Kindley:
Is there a way of 'dumping' my current kernel's existing
menuconfig/xconfig setup to a file that can be read into the
menuconfig/xconfig for the new kernel? In other words, can I make my
current kernel setup the default?
I missed the original post.
How do I tell XFree 4.0.1 to start in 1152x864 mode? It's already in my config
file. Is there an option to startx?
Thanks.
-- Stephen
Dear friends:
I sent the letter below to Mr. Darren Nickerson a few days ago. I
received a response clearly indicating that he is extremely busy. I
fully understand and appreciate this and do not wish to bother him any
further. I am certainly grateful to him for his generous help in the
past.
I
Where can I download qt-copy, which I understand is needed to compile the kde2
snapshots?
-- Stephen
Goodday All,
Please I pray and hope anyone and I mean anyone can
end up helping me resolve my problem.
Do take time to read this, cause it's littered with
a newbie request structure.
I just acquired my Mandrake 6.1, having dumped my
old Slackware 2.0 version. Hoping that the device
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