[expert] problems with glade

2001-01-06 Thread Eugene C. Zesch
Im trying to run configure on a glade project file. Towards the end of the process I get the error message: checking for gtk-config... /usr/bin/gtk-config checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.0... *** 'gtk-config --version' returned 1.2.3, but GTK+ (1.2.8) *** was found! If gtk-config was correct,

Re: [expert] avifile

2001-01-06 Thread Bill Thompson
Mike MacCana wrote: > > I actually annoyed the avifile about qt locations and he fixed things > accordingly for 0.53 :). So you prolly dson't need that anymore. Not that > it will help your compile... > > Mike > > -- > Mike MacCanaSupport Cons

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-06 Thread Larry Sword
Brian Hartman wrote: > I've been trying to get RealPlayer to play a link when I click on it (in > either Konqueror or Netscape) with absolutely zero luck. Has anyone gotten > this to work? Brian: I found these instructions several months ago and they work. I don't remember from where I downloa

Re: [expert] Pain in the Arse - Linux Stability

2001-01-06 Thread Al Baker
I have always found 7.1 to be completely stable. --- "Bob Puff@NLE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Once again, I am chiming in on requesting a -stable- > version of version 7.1. 7.1 seems to work on a lot > of systems (if you can get past the blasted CDROM > installer lockup bug!), and its updates

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-06 Thread Roger Sherman
Any time...let us know if it helps! peace, Rog http://www.slammingrooves.com Registered Linux user #19071 On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Brian Hartman wrote: > On Saturday 06 January 2001 10:11 pm, you wrote: > > Yes, I have...I don't know what specifically I did that made it work, but > > you might try

Re: [expert] kernel-2.4.0 bootup problem

2001-01-06 Thread Praedor Tempus
There's more... Sound doesn't work, supermount doesn't work. Creating desktop devices for CDROM and my parallel zip drive works once, sort of. By this I mean, I can create a CDROM device on my desktop (or zip). If I select it, instead of the cdrom opening in konqueror, my home directory app

[expert] Advanced Packaging Tool for Linux Mandrake.

2001-01-06 Thread Mike MacCana
For those of you who haven't heard the news, Mandrake Cooker now has APT-GET support. APT get is a rather nifty way of installing software on a computer. Comparing the task of installing, say, the latest Gimp on your machine Regularly... * Find out what the latest Gimp is... * Try Mandrake Upd

[expert] Seagate travan 20 IDE for tape backup

2001-01-06 Thread Andrew Judge
I am in the market to get an IDE tape drive (no loot for SCSI) for backup and was wondering if anyone had used the Seagate travan 20 and what you think of it for small networks. Andy

[expert] Kernel 2.4.0 and ReiserFS Patch

2001-01-06 Thread Tony K. Olsen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Mandrakers, Its late and I am really tired so I might have forgotten something (other than the cardinal rule of never trying to build a new kernel when you are in this state) but I can't get the kernel config to register that I have appl

Re: [expert] avifile

2001-01-06 Thread Mike MacCana
I actually annoyed the avifile about qt locations and he fixed things accordingly for 0.53 :). So you prolly dson't need that anymore. Not that it will help your compile... Mike -- Mike MacCanaSupport Consultant C Y B E R S O U R

Re: [expert] kernel-2.4.0 bootup problem

2001-01-06 Thread Steve Browne
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 21:06:35 -0700, you wrote: >OK, fixed the one problem with kernel panic: I compiled IDE/ATA support into >the kernel instead of the default as a module. Now the kernel installs and >works but no sound. I get an error during bootup about not being able to >load aumix - and

Re: [expert] kernel-2.4.0 bootup problem

2001-01-06 Thread Praedor Tempus
OK, fixed the one problem with kernel panic: I compiled IDE/ATA support into the kernel instead of the default as a module. Now the kernel installs and works but no sound. I get an error during bootup about not being able to load aumix - and sound in kde is toasted with 2.4.0. On Saturday

Re: [expert] ssh and virtual hosts.

2001-01-06 Thread Tib
Yes it most certainly can be setup to listen on all interfaces. My meager box has one NIC with 3 virtual interfaces on it and ssh does just fine no matter which one I try to connect to. I think the key here lies in that you're using linuxconf to configure it, I've never seen that before since I ge

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-06 Thread BellSouth
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 22:11:27 -0500 (EST), Roger Sherman said: > Yes, I have...I don't know what specifically I did that made it work, but > you might try this: download a real audio or video file, right click on > it, and hit "open with." When the box comes up to let you select what you > want

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-06 Thread Brian Hartman
On Saturday 06 January 2001 10:11 pm, you wrote: > Yes, I have...I don't know what specifically I did that made it work, but > you might try this: download a real audio or video file, right click on > it, and hit "open with." When the box comes up to let you select what you > want to open it with,

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-06 Thread Roger Sherman
Yes, I have...I don't know what specifically I did that made it work, but you might try this: download a real audio or video file, right click on it, and hit "open with." When the box comes up to let you select what you want to open it with, make sure the "always use this application" box is check

[expert] Pain in the Arse - Linux Stability

2001-01-06 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Once again, I am chiming in on requesting a -stable- version of version 7.1. 7.1 seems to work on a lot of systems (if you can get past the blasted CDROM installer lockup bug!), and its updates are a known. Is there anyway someone can make an updated ISO file of the master CD with all the upd

Re: [expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-06 Thread Larry Marshall
> I've been trying to get RealPlayer to play a link when I click on it (in > either Konqueror or Netscape) with absolutely zero luck. Has anyone gotten > this to work? Hmmm...can't help you much here Brian except to say that this works fine with RP7.0 and Netscape4.75. I've never given it a se

[expert] rpm error msg?

2001-01-06 Thread Larry Marshall
Tonight I updated from KDE2.1-1213 to KDE2.1-0101. While I was at it I downloaded the rest of the rpms that Chris had made available. This included some CUPs stuff, qt, etc. When I did a test upgrade (and when I did the real thing) I got an error I haven't seen before. Because I was running a

Re: [expert] ssh and virtual hosts.

2001-01-06 Thread Cecil Watson
Yes, it does. I doesn't think you need to configure it at all. I have it running on one machine with multiple virtual IPs and it answers to then all. SIR admin wrote: > > can ssh be set up to listen on all IP addresses? in linuxconf, it seems > that it can only listen on one. this is creatin

Re: [expert] avifile

2001-01-06 Thread Cecil Watson
THanks for the suggestions. But alas, I tried it with that directive last night. It is a clean install, I've have no updates to qt. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi > > I've compiled avifile 0.53 without a problem. I didn't have any errors. I only had >to run configure with '--with-qt-dir=/us

Re: [expert] 7.2 - Two little annoyances . . . on A7V w/ATA100

2001-01-06 Thread Larry Sword
Robert Fox wrote: > Here is my lilo.conf - thanks anyway! > > boot=/dev/hde6 > map=/boot/map > install=/boot/boot.b > vga=791 > default=linux > keytable=/boot/us.klt > lba32 > prompt > timeout=50 > message=/boot/message > menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw > image=/boot/vmlinuz > label=linux >

[expert] RealPlayer

2001-01-06 Thread Brian Hartman
I've been trying to get RealPlayer to play a link when I click on it (in either Konqueror or Netscape) with absolutely zero luck. Has anyone gotten this to work?

Re: [expert] 2.4.0 Kernel updates from Mandrake Update

2001-01-06 Thread William C. Long
On Saturday 06 January 2001 04:28 pm, you wrote: > Anyone have any luck upgrading through MandrakeUpdate? I'm having a real > problem getting my kernel upgraded... Just tried it myself... and I got a slew of conflicts... so many the warning screen filled up my 21" monitor (1600x1200) and I coul

[expert] kernel-2.4.0 bootup problem

2001-01-06 Thread Praedor Tempus
I remember seeing some messages (here?) not too long ago about "kernel panic: VFS unable to mount root filesystem" and builds of kernel-2.4.0. Well, I just built this kernel and get this when I try to boot it up. I don't have the messages anymore - they weren't applicable to anything I was do

[expert] Gimp-printing-cups

2001-01-06 Thread John Murphy
Using MDK 7.2 and have updated through auto update all the recommended packages. I'm using a Canon bjc 4400 with mandrake for a couple of years with no problems with MDK. With 7.2 I have no problem printing text from any of the programs including KDE 2.1. Gimp and graphic prgs is the only pr

[expert] 2.4.0 Kernel updates from Mandrake Update

2001-01-06 Thread Brian Hartman
Anyone have any luck upgrading through MandrakeUpdate? I'm having a real problem getting my kernel upgraded...

[expert] CUPS and Samba - Win95 printer

2001-01-06 Thread Holly Henry-Pilkington
I tried this on the newbie list but I didnt get any bites (though it is Saturday). I thought I'd see if anyone here had leads for me. I decided to try out CUPS, partially because I bought a new Epson 980 and CUPS had good support for it. It is attached to /lp0 and it prints like a champ. I'm very

Inkjet-prices - was:Re: [expert] Sounblaster PCI 128

2001-01-06 Thread Mogens Jæger
Ralph wrote:Do you have a Epson or Canon Printer?? > Click here for some of the Lowest prices > on inkjet cartridges!! All 100% Guaranteed! > http://inkjetexpress-online.com Yes I have an Epson Photo printer, so I visited the site, but Compared to Danish prices including 25% of VAT. it is no

Re: [expert] ssh and virtual hosts.

2001-01-06 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
** Reply to message from "SIR admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sat, 6 Jan 2001 17:38:46 -0500 I think so. In /etc/sshd_config: ListenAddress 0.0.0.0 John LeMay Jr. Senior Enterprise Consultant NJMC, LLC.

Re: [expert] avifile

2001-01-06 Thread nabuku
Hi I've compiled avifile 0.53 without a problem. I didn't have any errors. I only had to run configure with '--with-qt-dir=/usr/lib/qt2'. I remembered that 0.51 wouldn't compile without it (although configure would run without a problem). you can try that. also, did you update any qt libraries

[expert] ssh and virtual hosts.

2001-01-06 Thread SIR admin
can ssh be set up to listen on all IP addresses? in linuxconf, it seems that it can only listen on one. this is creating a problem with virtual hosts i have set up. :( matthew gansert [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] 7.2 - Two little annoyances . . . on A7V w/ATA100

2001-01-06 Thread Robert Fox
Here is my lilo.conf - thanks anyway! boot=/dev/hde6 map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b vga=791 default=linux keytable=/boot/us.klt lba32 prompt timeout=50 message=/boot/message menu-scheme=wb:bw:wb:bw image=/boot/vmlinuz label=linux root=/dev/hde6 initrd=/boot/initrd.i

Re: [expert] 7.2 - Two little annoyances . . . on A7V w/ATA100

2001-01-06 Thread Mark Berry
Make sure that the option lba32 is in your /etc/lilo.conf file. On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Robert Fox wrote: > Did that - thanks anyway. I do get a warning though: > Warning: /dev/hde6 is not on the first disk > > This much I know - I have two HDs - one on the ATA/100 controller (30Gig) > and the

Re: [expert] 7.2 - Two little annoyances . . . on A7V w/ATA100

2001-01-06 Thread Robert Fox
Did that - thanks anyway. I do get a warning though: Warning: /dev/hde6 is not on the first disk This much I know - I have two HDs - one on the ATA/100 controller (30Gig) and the other on the onboard ATA/66 controller (20gig) The main boot drive is the ATA/100 (where BootMagic and Win98/Win2K a

Re: [expert] 7.2 - Two little annoyances . . . on A7V w/ATA100

2001-01-06 Thread Mark Hillary
Hi Robert, after you edited lilo.conf did you run /sbin/lilo before you rebooted. What lilo does is store its infomation in the boot sector so when changes are made to the conf file they need to be update on the boot sector as well and that is why you run /sbin/lilo (as root). Hope this helps Ma

Re: [expert] Patched for ATA/66 and ATA/100 (was For all of you with "One BIG..."

2001-01-06 Thread Anthony Russello
With my system, I had an IDE hard drive and a CD-R/RW drive in there for a while while it was running with it's SCSI hard drives and CD-ROM. My suggestion is that if you put those two drive as the master and slave on the secondary IDE chain of the Promise card, it should boot from SCSI instead.

[expert] avifile

2001-01-06 Thread Cecil Watson
Has anyone successfully compiled avifile 0.53? I'm using 7.2, it configures ok, but it cannot be maded. Here is where the errors start to occur: /usr/bin/moc MyConfig.moc /usr/bin/moc MyConfigImpl.moc c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../include -g -march=i586 -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/includ

[expert] kppp dies and doesnt restart

2001-01-06 Thread William Bouterse
Do these messages give any hints to my problem. It has never happened until recently. LM 7.2 with odds and ends. [root@home bill]# kppp Couldn't find interface ppp0: (null) Kernel supports ppp alright. Couldn't find interface ppp0: (null) ERROR: KUniqueApplication: DCOP communication error! DCOP

Re: [expert] 2.4.0 Woes...

2001-01-06 Thread Mark Berry
Hi, You can see from the output where the errors are happening, in the network IP code it seems. (net/network.o) > net/network.o: In function `ip_nat_fn': > net/network.o(.text+0x2c62a): undefined reference to `ip_conntrack_get' > net/network.o: In function `ip_nat_out': > net/network.o(.t

Re: [expert] CUPS and KMail from KDE2.1

2001-01-06 Thread Mark Weaver
Ok...so you've talked me into it. I'll give Cups another shot. Now that I'm able to get the Canon printing rather quickly with LPR it's not such a pain if I can't get Cups to play nice. -- Mark ### ## ...it's not a bug, it's a feature ## Registered Linux User # 182496 ## ##

[expert] 7.2 - Two little annoyances . . . on A7V w/ATA100

2001-01-06 Thread Robert Fox
Ok here goes: I have an IBM 30Gig ATA./100 drive on an Asus A7V MB - below is my partition file from the system. Problem #1: During install I passed the ide parms for the ATA/100 drive and all installed well. I installed the lilo bootloader on /dev/hde6 (root) partition and edited the lilo.

[expert] 2.4.0 Woes...

2001-01-06 Thread William C. Long
Hey all, I was attempting to compile the 2.4.0 Kernel and I get to the same point during "make bzImage" to no avail. Here is the output from the assembler: {standard input}: Assembler messages: {standard input}:765: Warning: indirect lcall without `*' {standard input}:849: Warning: indirect lc

[expert] Re: Quotable Quote! (Was: Re: CUPS and KMail from KDE2.1

2001-01-06 Thread Holly Henry-Pilkington
civileme wrote: > > I still find that more than 90% of the bugs I think I find have their tiny > little fingertips on the sensitive keys of my very own keyboard. Oh my, I may have to borrow that quote. :) It's certainly true for my C programs as I'm learning, but I can see many other applica

RE: [expert] Installation problem at Boot Loader install

2001-01-06 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Well, I tried using fdisk to create the partition, and I also tried making the partition hda4 (primary 4) rather than hda5 (logical 1), neither helped. I had also received a suggestion that perhaps the problem was caused by backing up a step during installation - however, I made sure not to back

[expert] IT's INSTALLED!!!!

2001-01-06 Thread Paul Stear
Hi, Thanks for all your help in getting Mandrake 7.2 loaded on my machine. This is the command I had to use, the other suggestions didn't work. expert linux ide0=noautotune ide3=noautotune ide3=noautotune What a relief to have my favorite distribution working again, thanks again. civileme, pl

[expert] CUPS and KMail from KDE2.1

2001-01-06 Thread civileme
Oh My It happened right here in the main office. I have been printing copies of responses to my recruitmet notices using KMail and CUPS First of all, KMail starts off with a bad attitude. It comes up pointing at a printer from a list of available printers and the 'OK' button is grayed out

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Memory problems

2001-01-06 Thread Luis Chardon
Oh, I was just concerned since I upgraded from 160M to 672M and at the time, I wasn't using up the whole 160, but now, I'm not using the whole 672, but using most of it and I was wandering where the memory was going to. Thanks for the info. Luis On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, civileme wrote: > On Frid

Re: [expert] Naming a CD mkisofs

2001-01-06 Thread Luis Chardon
Hi, I use the "-V labelname" option with mkisofs. Luis On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Todd Marshall wrote: > In response to previous posts, you can use the -J option to preserve long > filenames using the joillete CD Directory... > > However, I had a question how one would NAME a CD... > I made a backup

[expert] X one 7.2 Locks up my computer

2001-01-06 Thread Rev. Ferret
Hi, I recently decided to install a new version of Mandrake. I was running a much older version than 7.2 so I did a complete reinstall. After the installation, I logged in, typed startx, and x started, my screen scambled and my system froze. I edited my XF86Config and changed to the way used to

Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-06 Thread civileme
On Saturday 06 January 2001 15:16, you wrote: > Ok...So where does one get the 2.1 packages? your favorite mirror/Mandrake-devel/unsupported or ftp://nebsllc.com/pub/KDE_UPDATE Civileme

Re: [expert] pain in the arse?

2001-01-06 Thread Larry Marshall
> What is an acceptable level? For free software? This is a question without While this has been discussed (to death??), as long as the Linux community responds to criticism by climbing behind a "hey, it's free; take what you get", there will be few advances into the Windows market share. > T

Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-06 Thread Mark Weaver
:) thanks...I guess I should have thought of that...but, it was late and I had been fighting with this thing for a while getting it to install the KDE packages. What a fight it put up though. -- Mark ### ## ...it's not a bug, it's a feature ## Registered Linux User # 182496 ##

Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-06 Thread Mark Weaver
Ok...So where does one get the 2.1 packages? -- Mark ### ## ...it's not a bug, it's a feature ## Registered Linux User # 182496 ## # On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 Andrew George spake passionately saying: > On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 16:46, you wrote: > > It

Re: [expert] pain in the arse?

2001-01-06 Thread Paul Stear
I would like to be a tester, I am disabled and at home most of the time. This would give me a new chalange. If I can get Mandrake 7.2 working (see previous posts) Let me know how I can help regards Paul On Saturday 06 January 2001 12:26, you wrote: > On Saturday 06 January 2001 02:08, you wro

[expert] More info on install problem

2001-01-06 Thread Paul Stear
Hi, Thanks for the info so far. I still can't understand why 7.2 will not install when 7.1 installs perfectly and gives me access to all of my drives. It seems wrong for a distribution like Mandrake to produce a new version that will not work on hardware that the previous version had no probl

[expert] Recruitment Notice

2001-01-06 Thread civileme
As you know, we like to honor traditions as soon as we think of them, so, with that in mind, and for those of you who missed the oblique reference in another post... It is time to step forward and strike your blow for a better distro by becoming a tester. You will receive the betas same time

Re: [expert] Patched for ATA/66 and ATA/100 (was For all of you with "One BIG..."

2001-01-06 Thread Holly Henry-Pilkington
civileme wrote: > > Sounds well-done. I would be mostly concerned with the CDRW that doesn't > want to be an IDE master. There appears to be a problem with the 7.2 kernel > with certain CDRW brands and streaing which is exacerbated by slave drives > and sharing channel with regular CDs. We int

Re: [expert] For all of you with "One BIG anoying Pain in the A**"

2001-01-06 Thread civileme
On Friday 05 January 2001 21:47, you wrote: > Thanks for the info civileme. > > If the problem is that the kernel has been patch to include udma100 and > this causes the problem I have been having, is their a fix? I would > love to get Mandrake working again. > just for info I have the followi

Re: [expert] pain in the arse?

2001-01-06 Thread civileme
On Saturday 06 January 2001 02:08, you wrote: > So sprach David Benfell am Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:46:20PM -0800: > > More likely, the answer is that they didn't really test this. And it > > suggests that the distributors are rushing out new versions without an > > acceptable level of testing. >

Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-06 Thread civileme
On Saturday 06 January 2001 06:46, you wrote: > It's taken a little while, but I finally managed to get all the packages > for KDE2.0.1 to install and it's running. However, there seems to be > something missing. A program that I really came to know and love is gone. > Kpm! > > It doesn't seem to

Re: [expert] CHMOD Question

2001-01-06 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Sevatio Octavio am Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 11:59:53AM +: > >From the Console: How do you chmod just the files in a directory tree > without going into each directory? chmod 123 $(find /dir/here -type f) Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.

Re: Re[2]: [expert] Memory problems

2001-01-06 Thread civileme
On Friday 05 January 2001 16:02, you wrote: > Luis Chardon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah, that might be it. Is there a way to flush it besides "sync"? > > > > Here is the output: > > > > total used free sharedbuffers cached > > Mem:687708 4893

Re: [expert] sorry to harp - but i don't want kdm on command line

2001-01-06 Thread stephen
On Fri, 05 Jan 2001, you wrote: > On Tuesday 02 January 2001 12:22 pm, stephen wrote: >I would ... do ;) > > su to root in a term and start DrakConf. Then User&Group Manager | > hi-lite the user | Settings | Preferences, and UNcheck 'Active > autologin support'. > Its not checked. /

Re: [expert] can't load KDE - stuck on Gnome

2001-01-06 Thread Ernest N. Wilcox Jr.
On Friday 05 January 2001 21:49, Andrew Judge you wrote: || I decided to try gnome today and I logged out and tried to log in with || KDE - no luck. It is stuck on Gnome for that account. Where can I || change it back to KDE? I'm running 7.2 || || Andy When you log out, and you see the sc

[expert]KDE behaves like KDM from non home dir startx -apologies

2001-01-06 Thread stephen
On Fri, 05 Jan 2001, you wrote: > From: stephen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Would some kind person please tell me how I restore the startx i seem to have problem getting mail to send at the moment i'll clean the queue up next time, sorry i missed it this time

Re: [expert] Finally! -- KDE2.0.1

2001-01-06 Thread Andrew George
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001 16:46, you wrote: > It's taken a little while, but I finally managed to get all the packages > for KDE2.0.1 to install and it's running. However, there seems to be > something missing. A program that I really came to know and love is gone. > Kpm! > > It doesn't seem to be among