[expert] word too long error message

I define a CLASSPATH in my .cshrc. Whenever the .chsrc is run, e.g. when I login or when I source .cshrc, I get an error message: "word too long". Is there a way to increase the word length? If so, how? Thanks in advance for your help.

RE: [expert] can't connect to Webmin on LM7.2

Hi, Might be that this is not the expected answer but try https:// instead of http://. I run into the same trouble some weeks ago... Br, Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Doug Gough Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 8:01 PM To:

[expert] Re: Digest for list expert

You can install wu-imap, which has a pop3 and imap server (accessed via inetd or xinetd). try: urpmi imap Buchan Subject: Re: [expert] Alternative to postfix Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2001 12:56:21 -0500 (EST) From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Christian A Strmmen

RE: [expert] can't connect to Webmin on LM7.2

yes that is right, i use this on our servers https://hostaddress:1 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Istvan Bereti Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 8:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [expert] can't connect to Webmin on LM7.2

Re: [expert] mdk 7.2 and ximian

On Sunday 11 February 2001 17:53, you wrote: All, I just upgraded my 7.2 system to the latest ximian gnome, so i can mess around with evolution, etc. anyway, everything installed right, but my gdm doesn't think Gnome is installed anymore! I looked at it a little, and in

RE: [expert] Matrox G200 configuration in LM7.2

Hi , strange this , I had eaxctly the same problem with a SIS 8Megs card, put a Navidia 32 Meg card in and found it first time, and all 32 M...perhaps there are more cards this is occurring with ? regards 73 de richard g8jvm -Original Message- From: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" [EMAIL

[expert] four-four desktops

Hello all, recently I ( or tried) installed Corell photopaint on mdk 7.2 with KDe 2 using Kpackage. The RPM was originally suplied for mdk 7.1. The rpm installed without a complaint, the effect: No photopaint and all the entries under the K button had quadrupled. As I was using the

Re: [expert] Can't FTP?

** Reply to message from Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sun, 11 Feb 2001 19:29:44 -0800 (PST) The user's shell must be in /etc/shells. This was the problem. I had created the users with "-s /usr/bin/ksh". While this works for console access, /etc/shells only knows about shells in /bin.

[expert] XFree86 3--4 on MGA-G400

Hi all, my first installation goes fine with LM-7.2 and XFree86-4 but no 3D hardware acceleration with my Matrox G400 (do I need to compile 2.4 kernel with agpgart support?). Next step was to try out with XF-3.3.6 with GLX configured with 'XFdrake --expert'. Configuration and tests was clear but

Re: [expert] XFree86 3--4 on MGA-G400

Hi, I use XFree86 v4.02 (from the 'unsupported' cooker RPMS - look on mandrakeuser.org) on my G400 and it runs pretty well. I haven't done too much messing with it yet but 60fps in Quake 3 is pretty standard (sadly not up to the speed of the Windows installation which manages a good 80+fps

Re: [expert] Konqueror 2.1 Beta 2 and Netscape plugins...

On Sunday 11 February 2001 21:50, you wrote: I have "Enable Plugins globally" selected. For Java, I've entered the path to the JRE... /home/michael/java/jdk1.3/jre/bin/java And I've checked the permissions for the plugins (they're correct). I'm running out of options here. Any

Re: [expert] Mdk 7.2 Sound Problems (SB16)

I had a similar problem. I had to "jiggle the knobs" a bit to get it to work. Mainly I just went through all the available cards, choosing all available settings until it worked. For some reason my settings are different in Linux than they are in Win98. That's with non-pnp in the bios.

[expert] kernel-2.4.1-*mdk doesn't like Athlon?

After 6 attempts, combined, building the kernel-source-2.4.1-8mdk and then 2.4.1-9mdk, I keep running into the same problem. It builds fine, it installs fine, it boots fine, but I am unable to use my net card and my parallel port zip drive, both of which work perfectly under 2.2.17-21mdk. I

Re: [expert] Konqueror 2.1 Beta 2 and Netscape plugins...

Thanks for the reply, Sujeet. This is the output from nspluginscan. Any idea what it means? kdecore (KLibLoader): WARNING: library=/usr/lib/netscape/plugins/cpPack1.jar: file=/usr/lib/netscape/plugins/cpPack1.jar: /usr/lib/netscape/plugins/cpPack1.jar: invalid ELF header kdecore

Re: [expert] Konqueror 2.1 Beta 2 and Netscape plugins...

On Monday 12 February 2001 09:42, Michael O'Henly wrote: Thanks for the reply, Sujeet. This is the output from nspluginscan. Any idea what it means? kdecore (KLibLoader): WARNING: library=/usr/lib/netscape/plugins/cpPack1.jar: file=/usr/lib/netscape/plugins/cpPack1.jar:

[expert] HELP: rpm broken, :(

Hi, all, Totally depressed by rpm4.0. Last friday I uninstalled rpm4.0 by chance. Then I struggled to recover it last weekend. I tried install it with tar ball from www.rpm.org. Everything was fine except the error message "Unable to open NONE/lib/rpm/rpmrc for reading: No such file or

Re: [expert] CUPS problem

Vincent Danen wrote: On Mon Feb 12, 2001 at 01:22:43AM -0500, Michael Leone wrote: OK. I've seen the 2 security announcements about CUPS, and also saw the posts where it said the first version was incorrectly linked against a library. But today (Feb 12), it still won't install via

Re: [expert] gnome questions

I did a test install on my second machine, which fortunately was my prvious client, so usb and all was configured and working on that pc. So I moved my craddle over and gave it a test after the install. The sync was a no-go. After much trial and error, I tried downloading the source rpm for

Re: [expert] kernel-2.4.1-*mdk doesn't like Athlon?

Hmpf. Replying to my own message with a correction. I redid my kernel, this time with just 5x86, 6x86 as the architecture. At the end of it all, the 3c59x module and the ppa module still refused to work, as below. I then tried something else for the hell of it. I did a "modprobe 3c90x"

Re: [expert] Where is Netscape 6.01 executable?

Benjamin Sher wrote: Just installed the new Netscape 6.01 into the default directory /usr/local/netscape. How do I launch Netscape 6. When I type "netscape" in xterm, it launches Netscape 4.76, which I also have on my system. This is what I do: 0. set some aliases (done long ago): alias

Re: [expert] CUPS problem

This is what I did and it works great for me. Try at your own risk! --- from mandrake update Select cups.rpm glibc***..rpm (3 total) Force them when asked. Get the cups-common rpm rpm -ivh --force cup-common-1.1.6-3.1mdk.i586.rpm and pray to the linux

[expert] fetchmail

Does anyone have any ideas why I'm getting this message using fetchmail -p imap? fetchmail: SIGPIPE thrown from an MDA or a stream socket error fetchmail: socket error while fetching from xx.xx.com fetchmail: Query status=2 (SOCKET)

[expert] Xserver unexpected shutdown.

I have installed MDK 7.2 from downloaded CD images. Everything installed correctly and runs well. I have done the normal software updates with no problems. The X system is the one that comes with that distribution (4.0 I believe). The issue is that when running an X session, and I attempt to

RE: [expert] gnome questions

Go ahead and get Nautilus running with no deps or issues. Once you're there, you should be able to download run Evo's latest PR. We never seem to have this much fun with other OS'es, do we? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jerry Sternesky

RE: [expert] Streaming

My ipchains knowledge is limited, but I don't believe it would be possible with ipchains alone. AFAIK, ipchains will allow you to filter packets based on a combination of ip addresses and protocols. So it would be possible to block all access to a particular streaming media site, and/or to

Re: [expert] kernel-2.4.1-*mdk doesn't like Athlon?

On Monday 12 February 2001 11:30 am, you wrote: So that problem is resolved and had nothing to do with Athlon vs i386 CPU architecture. I still can't use my parallel zip drive. Anyone have a fix/answer for that? One of the things that needs to be updated for the 2.4 kernel series is

[expert] upgrading from kernel 2.2 to 2.4 now having module problems...

I upgraded my kernel from 2.2 to 2.4. Using the cooker rpm sets. I installed the kernel,docs,headers, and utils rpms. When I boot into gnome, and checked out my soundconfig in hard drake I get an error "mod probe: no pnp-isa". It see's my soundcard though. It's a sb awe64. It worked before

Re: [expert] CUPS problem

While this is useful info, the real issue is: why this should even happen...? Is someone taking shortcuts, or are the test procedures in need of fixing...? I'm not concerned for myself; but the MU facility used to work pretty well. Now, there are multiple problems appearing. I'm not

[expert] lilo help

When I try to run lilo on my desktop I get the following errors: Which has left me with having to boot from floppy. Any help so I can boot from hd again appreciated [root ~] lilo Warning: BIOS drive 0x82 may not be accessible Warning: BIOS drive 0x82 may not be accessible Warning: BIOS drive 0x82

[expert] Mandrake 7.2 Gnome Sawfish

Hi, I did a fresh installation of Mandrake 7.2. All went fairly well except one problem. If I log in as root I can run the Sawfish configure tool and Gnome configure reports that sawfish is running. If I log in as a user Gnome reports Sawfish isn't running and I can't bring up the configure

[expert] Improving the GNU/Linux printing support

Oi, now I have entered the execution data of all printer drivers listed on www.linuxprinting.org (except the Seiko label printer driver "slap" which does not support PostScript or graphics input), which means that when you update to the newest packages of GhostScript and CUPS-Drivers from the

Re: [expert] gnome questions

I download the redhat 6.2 rpms from the Nautilus site, when I tried to do the install the using rpm -Uhv --replacepkgs *.rpm I got lib errors. So I downloaded all the devel packages as well and tried to give them a run, some of the lib error when away. But many still exists. I did the

Re: [expert] lilo help

On Monday 12 February 2001 18:24, you wrote: When I try to run lilo on my desktop I get the following errors: Which has left me with having to boot from floppy. Any help so I can boot from hd again appreciated [root ~] lilo Warning: BIOS drive 0x82 may not be accessible Warning: BIOS drive

[expert] Corel WP-8 won't install

Franco Oberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . .. . Thanks Franco, I printed the help on the site for Fontastic (WP Office) fix. I'll try it tonite. I got a 4" thick book on Corel WP-8 and it comes with a CD. When I install WP-8 ALL I get is errors, the first is 'integer expected' and

Re: [expert] CUPS problem

On Mon Feb 12, 2001 at 11:07:37AM -0500, Pierre Fortin wrote: Is it just my problem, or have the corrected binaries still not been released yet? What version are you trying to download? cups-1.1.6-3.1mdk (and cups-common and cups-devel) are the versions that are not built with

Re: [expert] Xserver unexpected shutdown.

AHA!!! So I'm *not* the only one to see this... only on laptop, not on desktops. Tom Cada wrote: I have installed MDK 7.2 from downloaded CD images. Everything installed correctly and runs well. I have done the normal software updates with no problems. The X system is the one that comes

Re: [expert] Is there something wrong with this sequence?

Here's what i would try: 1. make xconfig 2. make dep clean modules modules_install bzdisk 3. depmod -a (you didn't forget THIS did you??) I think you might have to have rebooted the new kernel to do this effectively (see #5) 4. reboot with the disk 5. if any problems w/ modules on bootup, then

Re: [expert] gnome questions

What rpm's did you dl try to install? When I started this, I brought all Helix rpms up to the version on the Helix website pkg list. Then I dl'd got Nautilus up running. Once there, I dl'd just the Evo rpm to see what dependency issues might still exist. Only 2 other pkgs to install at that

[expert] applinks in panel

How can I put a shortcut in the kpanel/taskbar? I no longer have the terminal shortcut that I used to use so much. TIA, -s

[expert] Epson Stylus 800+ ESC2 as default printer?

I still use for my text printing an Epson Stylus 800+ ESC2 black and white inkjet printer. I don't see it listed in the CUPS roster. How can I set it up? Thank you, Steve Stephen B. Browne [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero."

RE: [expert] Streaming

I've found the same just recently. I'm sure there's a way to do it, just not easily. Thanks for the reply. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Doug Gough Sent: Monday, February 12, 2001 10:38 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [expert]

Re: [expert] Mdk 7.2 Sound Problems (SB16)

Everytime I have no sound, and it happened to me last night when I finished upgrading to Kde2.1, I drop down to console mode and run "sndconfig" It worked for me last night Gary --- Joseph Red [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a similar problem. I had to "jiggle the knobs" a bit to get it to

[expert] SCSI TBU

I have a DDS SCSI tape backup that is installed alongside my other SCSI devices. I am wondering how I can back up to or otherwise access that drive? I don't know what the device is called, as in ST1 or whatever. I'm also needing the command to install RPMs from the command line in case anyone

RE: [expert] lilo help

Here is the gist I get from reading the LILO README. Warning 0x82 is saying that Hard Drive Primary Slave has cylinders larger than the magical 1024 limit. This does not mean that you can not use LILO. More than likely your /etc/lilo.conf file has a line that reads LINEAR. What this does when

[expert] proftpd-1.2.0rc3-1.1mdk

I recently attempted to install the new security patched proftpd-mdk rpm from a 7.2 update mirror. proftpd-1.2.0rc3-1.1mdk My home server had the earlier i386 packages proftpd-inetd and proftpd-core packages installed and working fine. I get conflicts upon an attempted -Uvh

Re: [expert] Where is Netscape 6.01 executable?

Dear Pierre: Thank you so kindly for your detailed instructions. I'll try them, but they do sound awfully complicated for an ordinary user. Why should it be so difficult in the first place? At any rate, I've printed out your instructions and try to figure out how to use them. All my thanks.

RE: [expert] Streaming

Check out this site. It has all the port assignments and you can set which ports stay open and which to close. http://packetfilter.amotken.com/ NeoFax -Original Message- From: Ybnorml [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 2:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] proftpd-1.2.0rc3-1.1mdk

On Mon Feb 12, 2001 at 09:16:19PM -0900, William Bouterse wrote: I recently attempted to install the new security patched proftpd-mdk rpm from a 7.2 update mirror. proftpd-1.2.0rc3-1.1mdk My home server had the earlier i386 packages proftpd-inetd and proftpd-core packages installed and

[expert] To linuxconf packagers

Hi, The updated linuxconf packages have lost the ADSL/PPPoE setup functionality. I'm back to the original rpms, but would a fix for the updates would be nice. dave.