Being seek of reiserfs (cant handel 60 gb of mp3 files and cant handle the
linux software raid we run on the "danish national radio server") i was
moving all our files (cp) to an backup server ... split the eksisting
patition up in to - and ran mkfs.ext2 on both partitions (and put ext3 on
top) -
civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Civileme,
Thanks for the article, interesting and helpful indeed. At the beginning of
the article you mentioned that the installer feels that it has to overwrite
the old system. Actually I did not experience anything like that. When I
installed a new system
I have that file to, it was there before I complied anything.Plus the file
doesn't really take up any space as the proc file system is a kernel file
system as in none of the files are there when you ask the kernel to look at
one it creates it then and destroys it when you are finished. Also it
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 10:23, you wrote:
civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Civileme,
Thanks for the article, interesting and helpful indeed. At the beginning of
the article you mentioned that the installer feels that it has to overwrite
the old system.
If you have a separate,
** Reply to message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 2 Jan 2001 09:34:11 Gmt
+0200
I have recently installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 [Macmillan].
Then I ran the updates utility, and all want well until I came to the update
for linuxconf-r5-5mdk.rpm.
It requires a file named libgd.so.1 which is not
I sent this a couple of days ago and it seems it never made it to the list.
I will be getting an intel 815e motherboard with onboard sound and 4Xagp
graphics. I was wondering 2 things has anyone installed Mandrake 7.2 on
one of these, if so what "challenges" if any can I look forward to if
Hello!
I've installed sawfish-0.34-3mdk and XFree86-4.0.2-1mdk on a cooker
installation. Before I used a pre-7.2 cooker. After I installed
everything, the left ALT key is mapped to ALT. For XEmacs I need a META
key. How can I redefine ALT so, that it acts like META?
Thx,
Alexander Skwar
--
Yesterday I was playing around with running X on MachineA from MachineB.
From MachineA I executed X -quiet -query MachineB. It connected and gdm came
up no problem. I logged in with kde as my choice. When the startup wave
played the sound came from the speakers in MachineB? Is this
Ok! here's some fun that's been causing me to lose my hair in chunks because
I've been ripping it out. I checked out PMFirewall as someone mentioned, and
had initially set it up. Everything seemed fine. However, even though I ran
ipchains -L and it said there were no rules in place, it seems that
civileme wrote:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/72last.php3
last article on the page...
If you selected individual packages and did not install conflicting zope
services or cups AND printpro, you should be OK and not need the additional
instructions.
Thanks much! I'd remembered not
Hi,
The "gd-1.8.1-4mdk.i586.rpm" on the 7.2 install cd worked fine for me.
Hope this helps.
Dan
"John J. LeMay Jr." wrote:
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+0200
I have recently installed Linux-Mandrake 7.2 [Macmillan].
Then I ran the
I stopped it, uninstalled it, and flushed all the ipchains rules. It /should/
be a clean setup again like I had before. But still it acts like I said
before: only icmp gets forwarded through it and data in general is extremely
slow.
EOL
Tib
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Mike MacCana wrote:
You can
Search www.rpmfind.net for xkeycaps, a keyboard remapping program...
It doesn't seem to work under my KDE2, btw, so if you can't access the
right-click menus, try another WM.
Speaking of which, does anyone know how to make my Windows key activate
the kbutton?
Mike
On Sat, 30 Dec 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
:~hi,
:~
:~can anyone recommand a firewall application with a web administration interface?
:~
:~thank's.
Not yet, but in a month or so... See here:
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=20001228025051
have fun!
Denis
--
Yes, this is normal. X doesn't handle sound. The Enligtened Sound Daemon
[or esound] does, however I don't have too much experience with it beyond
knowing it works.
Mike
--
Mike MacCanaSupport Consultant
C Y B E R S O U R C E
Well, the install from the CD and using MU would NOT work since that
is how I got into this mess in the first place.
The 7.2 install lets you install conflicting packages without
warning; this is a bug. MandrakeUpdate correctly detects the
conflict later. You can get out of this mess by using
As it turned out, the telnet issues was a prelude to much bigger problems.
Although one meber of this list thought it was a hardware problem. Another was
correct in saying that it wasn't. However, the problem has emerged (morphed)
into something more serious.
The PC won't boot now.
"Mark Hillary" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have that file to, it was there before I complied anything.Plus the file
doesn't really take up any space as the proc file system is a kernel file
system as in none of the files are there when you ask the kernel to look at
one it creates it then and
Kelley Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
while compiling a kde application the compiler created a 320 MByte
/proc/kcore file. It filled up my hard drive and then crashed. How can I
reset this file to a small size or remove it?
Having said all that just a moment ago about /proc - now lets
"Aric S. Bergren" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
windows on my system has access to c,d,and,e drives normally, and all of the
rest of my hard drive space is for linux, so i know it must be a linux
formated area...sectorwise, it is located between win c and the normal win d
on the drivei had to
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to the list before... my apologies if this gets posted twice.
Anyway, I am seriously confused about processor-specific versions.
I have Mandrake 7.0-2 (Air) running on an Intel
Tib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok! here's some fun that's been causing me to lose my hair in chunks because
I've been ripping it out. ... I've shut down and brought up the network,
re-added routes the way they were before, and overall exhausted my brain with
this problem, can someone help
"Lars Nordin" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is the command line I use to backup the fs
find ... | cpio -o -C 65536 - H newc -O /dev/st0
and here is my verify:
cpio -ivt -C 65536 -H newc -I /dev/st0
My next step is to look for a different controller to connect it to - it
SoloCDM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it possible to pass an executed program over to the super-user
from a user? I tried nohup and the ampersand in X as a user,
but once the terminal closes -- the command terminates.
Um, what exactly are you trying to do?
Run the program as user 'a' and pass
civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Fortunately, I got rattled and was able to make a backup of all the
data. Now the PC won't boot. It had been having trouble in the boot
process, reverting to level 3 and not starting X (as it should have).
It was from the command line that I was
Traci Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rusty Carruth wrote:
Has anyone tried using VMWare to boot one of those 'other' OS's
and making it so that other os could fiddle with the tv inputs
and outputs? (Probably won't work, but its a thought...)
VMware works with whatever installed
As root try:
# services --status-all
Any Chain input will be listed. And if you see a line that says "USAGE:
pmfirewall [command]" then your uninstall didn't work. If you need to
manualy uninstall, you'll find it under /usr/local/pmfirewall, as well as
references in your rc scripts:
#grep -i -r
pgeorges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Are you really sure this D drive is a linux formated partition. The
normal behavior of windows is not to see partitions formatted with a
non-microsoft fs.
as long as fdisk has the partition type set right, anyway, this has
been my experience also - but I've
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get permissions
to write to it.
Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
Jon H.
Surf to
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hcups8.html#soffice
Till
Mark Weaver wrote:
Hi list,
As I recall I remember seeing something about this before on the list, but when
I searched the archives on this subject the search was rather fruitless. I
wasn't able to come up
The not remembering the paper size in the printing dialog of KDE2 is a
known bug which I have already reported on our bug-tracking system
(qa.mandrakesoft.com).
Till
Robert Barry wrote:
When I print with Konqueror and Kmail the default is A4. How do I switch the
default to Letter? I
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/72last.php3
last article on the page...
If you selected individual packages and did not install conflicting zope
services or cups AND printpro, you should be OK and not need the additional
instructions.
Civileme
How do you not install PrintPro using the
Trevor Farrell wrote:
I now have the HP950c and can comment:
Have you already tried the "HP DeskJet 900 series, CUPS+GIMP-print v4.0"
driver entry in the printer installation program? This leads probably to
a better quality. At least it supports 600x600 dpi.
Till
KDE I thought had the ability now in 2.x to do sound
over X... I thought that is what the options were
for in Look and Feel --- Sound --- and the network
transparency and all were for. Of course I am
probably incorrect on this. :)
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From: Mike MacCana [mailto:[EMAIL
"Steven W.Laird" wrote:
On Friday 29 December 2000 14:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi,
can anyone recommand a firewall application with a web administration
interface?
thank's.
Take a look at http://www.e-smith.com
RH based gateway/router/firewall/samba solution that ANYONE
I don't know if it is the same or not, but my setup
for my DSL circuit does the same thing. Upon bootup
eth0 fails to get a DHCP address, but in my case
ADSL works great once system is up to terminal/X
Brian
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From: James W.McComas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
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From: "Rusty Carruth" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 3:55 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [expert] windows discovered me
"Aric S. Bergren" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
windows on my system has access to c,d,and,e drives normally, and all
You can add the Mandrake version of lilo to a Redhat system. Download the
src.rpm from a mandrake mirror (might as well get the cooker version). Then
make the rpm using rpm --rebuild blah.src.rpm. Then istall it. You can be
sure this will work as mandrake may have things setup differently from
civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Fortunately, I got rattled and was able to make a backup of all the
data. Now the PC won't boot. It had been having trouble in the boot
process, reverting to level 3 and not starting X (as it should have).
It was from the command line that I
umask=0
-Original Message-
From: Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 11:27 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: [expert] Read/Write permissions on a VFAT partition
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get
Have also 7.1mdk installed, rpm-3.0.5.27 and menu 2.1.5-29.
Did a --nodeps and the rpm works.
But have troubles with 'menu', so don't utilize it,
but MUST be installed ( kde uitilize 'menu')
Eric MC
Julián Muñoz Domínguez wrote:
Thank you Onur,
the problema is that I have Mandrake 7.1,
I tried to reply to this thread last week but I guess only one of three of
my posts actually makes it to the list...
At any rate try this to fix your GDM problem;
as root: chmod +x /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions/Gnome
Also add that command to the bottom of /etc/rc.local.
--
John Wheat
Tony,
Did as you suggested.
# ps -aux |grep lpd
root 255 0.0 0.5 1144 536 ?S12:20 0:00 lpd
root 550 0.0 0.5 1308 500 pts/0S12:23 0:00 grep lpd
Ran DrakConf. The lpd button was already clicked on.
I noticed that in the /etc/rc.d/init.d directory
Tony K.Olsen wrote:
Q. I have been trying to get Mandrake 7.2 to play mp3 files (with either
xmms or kaiman) without suffering noticeable hiccups as I open other windows
or even delete an email from KMail but I have yet been unable to do so.
I got sound hiccups by simply moving the mouse
Look here:
http://www.coritel.it/projects/sofia/nat.html
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: "expert mandrake" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] Netmeeting and ip masquerading
Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 12:57:25 -
Hi,
Does anyone know if
"Himebaugh, Jon, CON, OASD(HA)/TMA" wrote:
I have a vfat partition (win98) mounted but cannot seem to get permissions
to write to it.
Would someone please give me a hint how to do this?
The user that did the mount is the only one with write access.
--
Regards,
Ron. [AU]
it's interesting that folks are claiming that 7.1 worked better than 7.2.
granted bugs are found...but shouldn't a later release be MORE stable, not
LESS? good point about some folks just have to get work DONE. :P
i thought that stable versions are even numbered after the decimal, and
Problem solved. Only thing I can figure is that something was blocking
everything but icmp, and I have no idea what it was, the setup mysteriously
started working this morning. Sorry for the fuss. Still as baffled as ever
though.
EOL
Tib
On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Rusty Carruth wrote:
Tib [EMAIL
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 08:30 am, you wrote:
Kelley Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
while compiling a kde application the compiler created a 320 MByte
/proc/kcore file. It filled up my hard drive and then crashed. How can
I reset this file to a small size or remove it?
Having said
I have a small problem and I believe it has to do with Konqueror.
I can see a list of my Windows NT shares in Konqueror but when I try to
access them Konqueror shows an error dialog:
"The file or directory smb:/SCHMIDT/DIMENSION/H does not exist"
SCHMIDT = Workgroup
DIMENSION = Workstation
H
Barry Winch wrote:
Hi, I have an application that runs under X, that I would like to start
automagically on boot-up. Unfortunately X always wants we to log in.
Is there a way to start x in an rc.xxx file, which in turn will start the
application, prior to any login taking place?
Maybe try
Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN wrote:
umask=0
No umask is for setting the default permissions for files you *create*,
it doesn't change the access you have to existing files.
More then likely Jon, you will need to be root to write to the filesystem,
or if there is a way to mount the vfat from a
Hello
Sa it's interesting that folks are claiming that 7.1 worked better than 7.2.
Sa granted bugs are found...but shouldn't a later release be MORE stable, not
Sa LESS? good point about some folks just have to get work DONE. :P
Yes, especially about the kernel stuff and rpm thingies... And
Hi Larry,
I feel what you described in here. Maybe Mark's point was not really
just have an interesting beta stuff, he wanted to fix stuff in
LM7.2. But, I think my point is still valid for a lot of people's
upgrades.
I think stability and featurefulness needs a different approach.
The
On 2001.01.02 Larry Marshall wrote:
Mandrake. By version 7 of anything things like print services should
be stable, period. This is especially true if the features have been
stable through the previous few versions and no increased facility is
being provided by the change.
Well, don't
A couple questions...
1) If I compile a new kernel for mdk 7.0, are there any additional,
Mandrake-specific things I need to do? As opposed to a stock RedHat
installation.
2) Does anyone know what's different about Mandrake's "-secure"
kernel version? For example, I selected the "high"
goto www.marko.net/gaim and get the latest version. think it was verson
10.8 (?) where they switched the protocol and the newer versions work "even
better than the real thing"
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From: "Andrew Bartorillo" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, January
Thanks I think you have started me in the right direction. A quick search of
kde.org for soundserver (aRts returns nothing, go figure) took me to this
link.
http://www.kde.com/docs/d/kdecontrib/KControl/2.0/en/sndserver.html
It basicly states what you said, that checking Enable Network
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 03:08 am, you wrote:
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 08:44, you wrote:
Hi Mark and all of you suffering from upgrades,
In the not too distant past, I belonged to the same group as you. If
I saw new packages (usually rpms) of the latest and greatest, I
went ahead
I have a Dell Inspiron 5000, I am running Mandrake 7.2, Kde 2.0, and Linux
Kernel 2.2.17. I was wondering if anyone had any answers about making KDE
recognize the Maestro card that is in the Laptop? When KDE loads it plays
the startup wave, but I am unable to control the sound in any way. When
LM7.2. But, I think my point is still valid for a lot of people's
upgrades.
No doubt about it Victor, I maintain a box for playing. My comments
were related to the difficulties of getting version 7+ of ANY
operating system to do basic things without having to relearn the
entire operating
I recently installed Mandrake 7.2 on my new system. It
went quite smoothly apart from the BIOS setup that I needed
to do but didn't do -- I needed to turn off "PNP OS" in the BIOS.
My system uses a GeForce II MX card and Mandrake 7.2
configured it correctly -- in the sense that I could startx and
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Hi Anyone,
Just tried to build a new 2.2.18 kernel that I patched with the reiserfs
patches (which worked flawlessly). Kernel and modules built fine and I
configued lilo to add the new kernel but...
all boots start off and then
Mark Weaver wrote:
I've been getting those ever since I started using Mdk7.2 two weeks ago. I
get them ping, telnet, and a few other things that I can't remember off the
top of my head at the moment.
Here is the contents of just one of the little darlings. They're filling up
root's
It does almost sound like hardware - when you run RH or Debian do you stress
the system to see if it dies?
(like running several instances of "cp /dev/hda /dev/null" or "find / |
cpio -o | compress /dev/null")
I was going to say that memory may be an issue but you have ECC RAM and that
should
This morning I updated my 7.2 partition that was broken from the
kde-2.0.1 update. So far this new version of kde (2.1-0.20010101.1mdk)
works great, letter perfect. The menu bar at the bottom of the screen
decided that it wanted to be about an inch up from the bottom after the
update and
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 22:01, Joseph Jenkins you wrote:
|| I have a Dell Inspiron 5000, I am running Mandrake 7.2, Kde 2.0, and
|| Linux Kernel 2.2.17. I was wondering if anyone had any answers about
|| making KDE recognize the Maestro card that is in the Laptop? When KDE
|| loads it
Sounds normal for an Inspiron and that's the same reponse for info that
I get from my Inspiron 7k but the sound works just fine. Make certain
that you adjust the sound with the volume control on the the side of
your box first ( does the the 5k have an external volume control??). My
sound works
On Wednesday 03 January 2001 02:00, you wrote:
Tony,
Did as you suggested.
# ps -aux |grep lpd
root 255 0.0 0.5 1144 536 ?S12:20 0:00 lpd
root 550 0.0 0.5 1308 500 pts/0S12:23 0:00 grep lpd
Ran DrakConf. The lpd button was already clicked on.
Before you 'crap and go blind', take Till's advice and check the
updates. I had exactly the problems you were having (I think the
'cdj880' driver was broken in the standard 7.2 CUPS), but everything
worked out on my HP DJ832C after downloading/installing the updates off
Till's page. Now getting
On Tuesday 02 January 2001 17:36, you wrote:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/72last.php3
last article on the page...
If you selected individual packages and did not install conflicting zope
services or cups AND printpro, you should be OK and not need the
additional instructions.
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