I have installed Linux 4 Windows to dual boot with Window 98
on my PC.
When I try to boot into Linux I get:
VFS:Cannot open root device 07:07Kernel panic:VFS:Unable to mount root fs
on 07:07
After some trial and error I was able to modify the Linux.bat
file to point to the correct drive a
Go to the Mandrakeforum, I have already posted something about this
problem there.
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/commentShow.php3?sid=20001102140711&pid=37
Till
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Oi,
Você já tentou keyboarddrake?
You already tried keyboarddrake?
Boa sorte,
Till
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> I've installed 7.2
As Mandrake 7.2 has CUPS as printing system now, the things are
different:
/var/spool/lpd is obsolete
/var/spool/cups only contains spooled jobs, no config files
/etc/printcap is generated by CUPS so thet KDE and other applications
find the
printers
The configuration of
Hi,
Do you have the autofs or the amd running (sometimes they are a pain in
the neck)? Maybe they are mounting the drive when you insert it. Also, is
you cdrw running with scsi emulation? Maybe you need to use another device
file other than hd*, maybe a sr0 or something. If your cd is scsi, mayb
Hi list,
I've finally got Rh 6.0 installed on an old 486 laptop. It did not have a
built in CD. I installed from an ext. parallel port CD, the only
'paride.img' that actually worked on the laptop was for Rh 6.0. I'd like to
upgrade from rh 6.0 to mandrake 7.0i486. How should i go about doing this
alann a écrit :
> Now, to the problems..
>
> First, booting into runlevel 5, REGARDLESS OF WHAT WM I CHOOSE, Window
> Maker starts..
Did you choose autologin ? In home directory of the user to auto log, do
you have files like .xsession and .xinitrc ?
If yes, have a look at them and you'll unde
Wilson Waguespack a écrit :
>
> The wav (opening and shutdown) sounds are really distorted in KDE while the
> others are fine like CD's, online radio, mp3 etc. Anybody know why the wav's
> would be so bad. I have the Yamaha DS-XG soundcard.
I just used 'playwave *.wav', and get correct sound.
On Sun, 05 Nov 2000 02:32:38 Jason Straight wrote:
> I know this isn't Mandrake specific, at least I think not - but I tried to
> compile and run the 2.4.0test10 kernel (which I have compiled my own 2.4.0's
> from test3 without problems) and it get's to Uncompressing kernel ...ok
> booting lin
Hi Guys,
Could do with some recommendations. Trying to resurrect an old machine
here and put it to some practical use as a print/email server. I've just
put in a new un-partitioned/formatted 20 gig drive, and thought for once,
I'd try and put the partitions in the right order! The problem is, t
>"Tony K. Olsen" wrote:
>
>> I do not wish to download any more 680MB files if I can help it :-)
>
>You neglect to assure us that the downloaded iso images matched their
>md5sum. It is essential to check this.
>
>If the md5sums do not match, you do not have to re-download another
>680 MB. Just
Hi Folks,
while trying to fine-tune the tetex environement, I noticed that texconfig
couldn't find the linux-termcap entries. This is due to the fact that
/usr/lib/terminfo has moved to /usr/share/terminfo.
2 Ways of fixing this. Or you symlink the /usr/share/terminfo directory to
the /usr/lib d
Hi Folks,
anyone here who has a hint on that ?
Tryining to use kmail, it tryes to start, but wont display.
~#ps auxwww | grep kmail
smurphy 10372 0.8 3.3 20372 6596 ?S13:53 0:01 kmail -caption KMail
-icon kmail.png -miniicon kmail.png
smurphy 10373 0.3 4.4 21208 8816 ?
On Sun, Nov 05, 2000 at 12:07:38PM +, Dom Savage wrote:
> Hi Guys,
> Could do with some recommendations. Trying to resurrect an old machine
> here and put it to some practical use as a print/email server. I've just
> put in a new un-partitioned/formatted 20 gig drive, and thought for once,
>
I have the dual celeron motherboard from Abit, the BP6, with a matrox
millinium II 4MB graphic card.
I burned 7.2 disks 1 and 2 and checked the md5sums. I elected to erase my
current hard drive entirely, and have the recommended install.
The install works fine. But after it's finished and I tr
On Sat, 04 Nov 2000, you wrote:
> I've also got a HPT-366 on a BE6 and one IBM hard drive. I can't help you
> with the first problem but I initially got the same error as you you did on
> your second attempt. The problem was I had installed with the hard drive
> optimisation option on. Installin
On Sat, 04 Nov 2000, you wrote:
> > > Errr...I made a typo in this email. The real command line I am trying to
> > run is:
> >
> > /usr/bin/kdesu -c /usr/bin/nmapfe
You can do kdesu by itself and type in /usr/bin/nmapfe in the window or do
su -c "/usr/bin/nmapfe"
The quotes might not be nee
Title: Fully qualified Domain names
I have
seen you post this before. Still no answer? Ok. If the only
problem is the wife's e-mail going to your linux box then the solution should be
simple. Tell us the name of the @home mail server. Better yet, put
the FQDN of the @home mail server in
Ok. I just reinstalled in expert mode, and made sure that hard drive
optimizations were turned off. I also choose xfree 3.3.6 and told it not to
boot into X.
Now everything comes up fine, and I'm a happy camper. Too bad that problem
wasn't caught with the cooker series, though.
-- Stephen
On
Can someone please tell me how to get permission to enter /mnt/cdrom,
/mnt/cdrom2, and /mnt/floppy: When I try to enter as "root" it keeps
saying
inode/directory LOCKED!! I've tried chmod on the /mnt/XXX and /dev/XXX,
but nothing seems to help. How can "root be not allowed to access these
mount po
I have just upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 and I love KDE2, especially Konqueror.
However, I can't get Konqueror to recognize ANY java JDK that I install. I have
tried Kaffe, Sun's jdk1.3, and IBMjava2. No matter what I put in the path to
the jdk, I don't get any java action.
Anyone have any hints, ti
Michael Powell PhD wrote:
> Can someone please tell me how to get permission to enter /mnt/cdrom,
> /mnt/cdrom2, and /mnt/floppy: When I try to enter as "root" it keeps
> saying
> inode/directory LOCKED!! I've tried chmod on the /mnt/XXX and /dev/XXX,
> but nothing seems to help. How can "root be
If I read the docs correctly, then in order to set a drive to Utra66 mode you
need to put in "-X68" not "-X66". The command you gave is supposed to set the
drive to Utra33 mode.
Dovydas Kulvinskas wrote:
> Gary Morgan wrote:
> >
> > kernel 2.4.0 does but its only in testing phase right now
> >
Hi,
I am trying to use ami or ami-applet in order to be able to write emails in
Korean language, but when I open up the property of ami, it's all written in
Korean and I can't read a word since my installation locale is in English.
So, my question is;
How do I enable the display of menu or m
pnelson a écrit :
> I have just upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 and I love KDE2, especially Konqueror.
> However, I can't get Konqueror to recognize ANY java JDK that I install. I have
> tried Kaffe, Sun's jdk1.3, and IBMjava2. No matter what I put in the path to
> the jdk, I don't get any java action.
'lo
all,
I've
recently installed MDK 7.2 on my box (went for the newbie install version, to
see what all it does), and tried to telnet into it, no dice, its not listening
to the telnet session. I read some FAQs, did what they said (specifically
setting up services) and its still not worki
I upgraded my test linux box (dual boot Linux and Win98) to mdk 7.2 a
couple of days ago and I have to say that overall I am quite impressed
with the job that the Mandrake folks did. Unlike some OS's this OS and
distr. just seems to dramatically improve overall with each new
release. I still ran
First, if this is the wrong list for help questions, please let me know
- I've been searching for answers to this since 10 am (it's 1:20 pm
now), and this is the last resource I can find that might offer some
help. ~,^
I've installed the Linux-Mandrake 7.2 distro (which uses kernel version
2.2.1
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
'lo all,
I've recently installed MDK 7.2 on my box (went for the newbie install
version, to see what all it does), and tried to telnet into it, no dice, its
not listening to the telnet session. I read some FAQs, did what they said
(specifically setting up services) and
Tom Massey wrote:
>
> Ronnie Whipp wrote:
>
> > BUT, it would be nice to be able to replay thru Linux.
>
> Have you tried 'playmidi' in a terminal?
>
I hadn't, but have now! Thanks very much.
Playmidi seems to work OK, but 'can' ignore short term tempo changes,
which are unfortunately neces
Install the telnet server rpm (telnet-server-0.17-5mdk.i586.rpm)
from the Mandrake install CD (CD 1) and in /etc/inetd.conf
uncomment the telnet line. A newbie install most likely didn't
include the telnet-server.
Woody
Install command:
rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS/telnet-server-
Make
sure you have the telnet-server installed:
[root@elmo /root]# rpm -qa | grep
telnettelnet-0.16-4mdktelnet-server-0.16-4mdk
Make
sure the entry for telnet is not commented out in
/etc/inetd.conf:
telnet
stream tcp nowait root
/usr/sbin/tcpd in.telnetd
However, you really sho
Does anyone know what I have to do to setup a network printer that is
installed locally on a Win2K server. I can print to it from any box on my
network and any OS, except linux that is. I've run the print configurator
several times, and I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. If anyone has any
I just installed 7.2 and after I configure my
dialup connection using linuxconf when I do a ifup ppp0, the script gets in a
loop. After I check the /var/log/messages, I see that there is an modprobe error
saying that it couldn't find module char-major-108. I can connect using kppp,
and I cou
"Tony K. Olsen" wrote:
> I think the problem was in the burning stage -- not quite sure why (4
> coasters made so far). The md5sum checks out (using BeOS for md5sum/
> cdrecord). Until I get a Linux distribution working on this machine I am
> unable to use rsync as there is no BeOS version
I know this is a stupid problem , but it's such an illogical one ( according
to Mr. Spock ) :
I have a LogitechMouseManPlusPS/2 , X is configured right.
So normally al GTk stuff should use my wheel to scroll. KDE2 does it.
Well , some GTK apps do it , and some don't. My mdk7.0 did it.
Apps that d
On Sunday 05 November 2000 20:25, you wrote:
> Something else that I have been having fun with is trying to get hiccup
> free mp3 playback.
I had some hiccup problems when i bought my new pIII 450 ( yeah, it's old now
;) with mdk7.0. I fixed all mp3 problems with enabling dma for all drives
w
I had a working Mandrake 7.1 system. Decided to upgrade to 7.2
I let it format my / partition but not my /home, /opt and /user/local which
are on separate partitions. All seemed to go smoothly.
On bootinto to linux Mandrake 7.2 however, the boot stops immediately after
lilo (or is it grub) s
On Sunday 05 November 2000 21:56, I wrote:
> > I know this is a stupid problem , but it's such an illogical one (
> according to Mr. Spock )
It was a stupid problem , but i solved it ...
it seems that imwheel blocks some gtk apps with its default bindings,
so i killed imwheel and all apps worked
> I can send maill out from outlook thru my linux box all day.
Pinging rdcomputersolutions.net results in an "unknown host"
> ps (i am a windows computer expert not linux. I am learning linux :) )
Useing a simple tool such as ping help to toubleshoot your problem. pinging
you again only this
On Sun, 05 Nov 2000 15:20:16 Bill Shirley wrote:
> Make sure you have the telnet-server installed:
> [root@elmo /root]# rpm -qa | grep telnet
> telnet-0.16-4mdk
> telnet-server-0.16-4mdk
>
> Make sure the entry for telnet is not commented out in /etc/inetd.conf:
> telnet stream tcp nowait
I thought that I selected drive optimization when I installed the system, but
when I went back and checked, that didn't seem to be the case. I put in the
command hdparm -u1 -m16 -c1 -d1 /dev/hda and hdparm -u1 -c1 -d1 /dev/hdc in on
the prompt, ran a few simple tests and added that to my rc.local
Just installed Mandrake 7.2 (not the WalMart version) and am having some
problems with the kde2.
To begin with:
1) I accidentally added the command line applet to the panel and there seems
to be no way to remove it! Right clicking on it does not give the option
toi remove it, not does configure
> -Original Message-
> so do I need to setup a mx record on my linux box or have my provider set
> this up correctly on their dns ?
>
They are setup correctly it's your local MX record that is wrong hence the
reply from your Postfix program
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: mail for
mail.rdcomputersol
Thanks for the info about Konqueror Java being broken in mdk7.2.
Has anyone gotten java to work with Konqueror in mdk7.2? Or is do we have to
wait for a fix?
Pascal
On Sun, 05 Nov 2000 20:09:44 +0100, pgeorges said:
> pnelson a écrit :
>
> > I have just upgraded to Mandrake 7.2 and I love K
For your clock problem:
"R-clk on the clock, you need %I:%M:%S %p for Time format on
the Time & Dates tab. If you choose USA and US English on the
Locale tab, the format above should have been entered for you."
I had same issue and this fixed it - I had "Default" as the country setting
I use the US Dvorak keyboard, but my wife uses QWERTY. In the past it has been
trivially easy to set up Mandrake/KDE for switching between Dvorak and US
QWERTY. But in MDK7.2 there doesn't seem to be a Dvorak selection in the
keyboard layout list. Where did it go? How can I get it back?
Dvorak i
Good point. He should get /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny setup BEFORE
he enables telnet access.
But that is not his problem right now. He said it's not listening. No
server there. If it were there he might get a connection refused.
Bill
>
> You should also check the /etc/hosts.allow f
where can I get a g++ package for MDK 7.2?
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Kang-Ling a écrit :
>
> where can I get a g++ package for MDK 7.2?
>
You have it already in your gcc RPMs.
Simply put the following in your Makefile :
CC = gcc
CPP = gcc -E
CXX = g++
LD = gcc
Bernard, f6bvp
http://www.egroups.fr/group/amsat-france
Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum
Trying again to build mandrake kde src rpms, I run into an
annoying error. It craps out saying it can't tell if my
STL is sgi-like or like anything.
I have libstdc++-2.95.2-12mdk, libstdc++-devel-2.95.2-12mdk,
and libstdc++-compat-2.95.2-12mdk.
libstdc++ rpms are supposed to provide the proper
First - I don't really belong here. I am NOT an expert. But I do need expert
advice/answers
What is the difference between Linux-Mandrake 7.1 and its pppd files/KDE
files and the same files that come with Linux-Mandrake 7.2 isos?
I had pppd "dial on demand" working in L-M 7.1 with the informa
On Sunday 05 November 2000 23:06, you wrote:
> > Just installed Mandrake 7.2 (not the WalMart version) and am having some
> problems with the kde2.
>
> To begin with:
>
> 1) I accidentally added the command line applet to the panel and there
> seems to be no way to remove it! Right click
how do I switch from single processor Kernal to the SMP Kernal.
--
Roland Serman
NT Systems Administrator
Electronic Data Systems
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yes, that was exactly correct. I'd actually found allow/deny and they were
of course fine.
The telnet server was the culprit... never dawned on me that it wouldn't
install it.
Thanks much for the help!
Pete Jr.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Beh
I just upgraded from 7.1 to 7.2 and notice that all my icons etc for gnome are
missing...these I will have to examine further but have seen others suggesting fixes
for this.
However I seem to have one problem that I haven't seen anyone complaining about. If I
start X and open a terminal (doesn
On Monday 06 November 2000 11:23, you wrote:
> > On Sunday 05 November 2000 23:06, you wrote:
> > > Just installed Mandrake 7.2 (not the WalMart version) and am having
> > > some
> >
> > problems with the kde2.
> >
> > To begin with:
> >
> > 1) I accidentally added the command line applet to
Same happened here and it worked after installing the
telnet-server-0.16-4mdk package...
Luis
--- Harry Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 05 Nov 2000 15:20:16 Bill Shirley wrote:
> > Make sure you have the telnet-server installed:
> > [root@elmo /root]# rpm -qa | grep telnet
> > telnet
> 2) the clock on the panel shows time in 24hrs and its config has no way
> that I can find to change it to 12 hr. Is there a way?
Jeff,
Can't help with the other two questions, but if you look in Date and Time
Format and use country specific settings (America, North -> USA) the clock
will sho
When I try to start KDE with startx I get
Fatal server error:
could not open default font "fixed"
This seem to happen out of the blue.
Please help.
I think it may be xfs or XFree86-xfs-3.3.6-14mdk.i586.rpm
I have forced it to reinstall but no help.
--
Thanks,
Larry Blodgett ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
I've seen this problem when xfs is not running. Make sure it is up before
running X. Also check for this line
FontPath "unix/:-1"
in the /etc/X11/XF86Config that tells X to look for fonts using xfs.
If you don't have xfs installed, install it and run
/etc/init.d/xfs start
I started using mandrake when 7.0 first came out. Installed easily and I loved
it. I upgraded to 7.1 when it came out. My 7.1 system works fantastic and I
also have it running on another computer in the house that acts as my email
server and proxy for this mandrake box and my wife's windows me
Hi,
Has anyone noticed that StarOffice no longer prints after upgrading to
Mandrake 7.2? All my other apps can print, but StarOffice only acts
like it - nothing comes out.
How can this be fixed?
Thanks!
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Hi
I had same problem and after hard search found..(noticed) that LM7.2
uses XINETD...also reads XINETD.CONF...so you have to edit
xinetd.con or activate INET,whic uses INETD.CONF where telnet
and ftp etc are configured...Anyway I managed get telnet working
by activating INET in bootup.
Jarmo
Yes but I want it in 12 hr not 24 hrs.
Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Registered Linux user 183185
- Original Message -
From: Ken Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 9:55 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] Problems (bugs) in kde2 in Mandrake 7.2?
> So if anyone has the same problems : edit the /etc/X11/imwheelrc !!
Edit it in what way?
Jeff Malka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Registered Linux user 183185
- Original Message -
From: Nicky Peeters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 4:26 PM
Subject: R
If you're running the kernel that installed when you installed mandrake, then
it should have detected an extra processor.
If you have one processor, I don't know whether smp is installed by default.
You can always compile and install your own kernel. See the documentation for
that.
-- Stephen
Hi,
I've a network of 2 computers. The LM system is a
configured as a router.
My eth0 is connected to the wireless gateway. The gw
supplies a private ip to the eth0 interface. Now is it
possible to serve pages thro' Apache to people on the
net?
Cheers
Sridhar
=
Good judgement comes from e
Greetings Programs!
While attempting to install Mailman (mailing list distribution software) on my
mandrake 7 box, it was noted in a readme that gnu needs hardlink restriction to
be turned off. How do I go about doing this? Thanks in advance.
Tib
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On Mon, Nov 06, 2000 at 04:01:08AM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Has anyone noticed that StarOffice no longer prints after upgrading to
> Mandrake 7.2? All my other apps can print, but StarOffice only acts
> like it - nothing comes out.
>
> How can this be fixed?
>
Wish I knew. I
Till Kamppeter wrote:
>
> Oi,
>
> Você já tentou keyboarddrake?
>
> You already tried keyboarddrake?
That's another problem, I can't run:
# keyboarddrake
Can't locate Gtk.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/lib/libDrakX
/usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/i386-linux /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0
/usr/lib/perl5/site_per
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