RE: [expert] HP UX compatibility... Correction!

2001-02-24 Thread Daryl Johnson
It's not so much the system it was compiled under as the PROCESSOR IT WAS COMPILED FOR! (See previous posts on this thread). Once again, to the best of my knowledge Sun use a risc processor, as such, unless you are attempting to run on the same processor there is just NO chance that the binary

Re: [expert] USB Zip on LM72 -- Please help

2001-02-24 Thread Chris Spackman
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:53:23PM -0500, A V Flinsch wrote: On Friday 23 February 2001 13:26, you wrote: Dear friends: [original request snipped] Would very much appreciate your help. Benjamin you need to load the following modules (note you may need usb-ohci instead of

RE: [expert] Samba Question

2001-02-24 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Windows passes authentication information to Samba upon a connection attempt. This means that the USERNAME and PASSWORD you used to log into Windows is passed to Samba in (normally) encrypted form. New versions of Samba DO NOT need the "plaintext" registry patch for the Windows machines... If

RE: [expert] USB Zip on LM72 -- Please help what about usb burners?

2001-02-24 Thread Franki
Has Anyone had any luck getting an 8200 series HP cdrw working in linux?? I would love to be able to plug it in at backup time... Also, is there a linux prog that allows backup to multiple cdr's??? many thanks... Frank Hauptle / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __

Re: [expert] USB Zip on LM72 -- Please help

2001-02-24 Thread A V Flinsch
On Saturday 24 February 2001 05:55, you wrote: Thank you very much. I wasn't even thinking about my usb zip drive, but followed your directions and it was working in no time. took me a minute to figure out that it is sda4 on my machine also. I guess this is the standard dev? Just out of

[expert] Filesystem Panic - What's Going On?

2001-02-24 Thread Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D.
I'm migrating a platform from SuSE 6.4 to Mandrake 7.2, and have encountered a new problem. The machine dual boots Win95 and the problem only seems to occur (so far at least, I haven't installed a GUI at this point in the process) when I use mc to browse Win95 partitions. The problem is:

Re: [expert] missing hd?

2001-02-24 Thread Thomas K. Gamble
On Friday 23 February 2001 18:43, you wrote: On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 02:26:24AM +0100, J . A . Magallon wrote: On 02.24 Tom Strickland wrote: On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 11:43:27AM -0800, Ron Heron wrote: hmmm, are you sure it's on hdd? hdd is the slave of the first ide

[newbie] query...regarding sound configuration...

2001-02-24 Thread B.V.L.S.Prasad
Hello, I have installed very recently Mandrake7.2. I have Intel I-815EP chipset..with onboard sound card. with kudzu: it recognizes some devices with naming: intel 8086:2442 and intel 8086:2444 I tried to load Open Sound System (from 4fronttech).. it

Re: [expert] Sendmail Problem ???

2001-02-24 Thread Mark Weaver
Franki wrote: Hi all, I saw this mentioned in a post a couple of days ago, but didn't see an answer posted... I have a pretty standard mdk7.2 install happening on my server, except it uses sendmail,, The problem I am having, is the message below: Can't create transcript file

[expert] Not sure how to fix.

2001-02-24 Thread C Nielsen
Hey folks; I was taking a cruise through some log files and came across this in my log.nmd and I'm not sure on how to rectifiy it. It dosen't seem to be effecting samba at all but I'd like to clean it up if someone could help. Thanx [2001/02/24 09:14:43, 0]

[expert] ndmp?

2001-02-24 Thread Franki
Hi all, I just did a port scan of my server, and I notice that port 1000 is listening,, for ndmp which is apparently - Network Data Management Protocol. Anyone know how I might turn this off? I have a firewall set to block tcp and udp connections, but I don't know how to block ndmp

Re[2]: [expert] missing hd?

2001-02-24 Thread Rusty Carruth
"J . A . Magallon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Lets look at this (perhaps I have too much coffe also, and all that comes is stupid). If your disk is the slave in the first ide channel, it should be named hdb. So I assume you have one other hd and a cdrom. Lets suppose: Your hds are on the

[expert] Crashing xfs with drakfont

2001-02-24 Thread Praedor Tempus
I have found a consistently workable means to reliably crash xfs using drakfont on my system. All I need to do is open drakfont and select "actionis" and that is all it takes. There may be other fonts that do this but this one is all I know of offhand. Why is this? What could I do to stop

[expert] CD-RW install

2001-02-24 Thread KompuKit
I'm buying a HP 9150i CD-RW drive...wednesday... was wondering: do I set it up as my secondary master or slave? (already have a 6x cd-rom drive setup as secondary master) also, can someone suggest a real good, but easy instuction set for setting up the cd-rw in linux...? --

[expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread Larry Blodgett
What are the preferred laptops for installing Mandrake? -- Thanks, Larry Blodgett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / -//_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ --- Linux, WinNT, MS-DOS - also known as the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Those

Re: [expert] tjk: qmail?

2001-02-24 Thread Andreas J. Guelzow
Vincent Danen wrote: Don't do the work... I already did it and use it on all my machines (about 7 mandrake machines ranging from cooker to Corporate Server 1.0.1). It works flawlessly on each one. www.freezer-burn.org/qmail.php I have used Vincent's rpms to install qmail and am quite

[expert] fh_verify

2001-02-24 Thread Andreas J. Guelzow
Hi, Does anybody know what the following messages are about: Feb 23 16:57:08 srv0 kernel: fh_verify: //bob permission failure, acc=1, error=13 Feb 24 10:33:17 srv0 kernel: fh_verify: fonts/override permission failure, acc=1, error=13 Feb 24 10:33:17 srv0 kernel: fh_verify: share/fonts

Re: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
** Reply to message from Larry Blodgett [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 24 Feb 2001 12:40:48 -0600 What are the preferred laptops for installing Mandrake? Cheap ones! Seriously, I've had good luck with a couple of Thinkpad models. In fact, there is a topica (www.topica.com) mailing list dedicated

RE: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread Franki
nice sig file you got there mr Larry :-) Frank Hauptle / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / -//_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ Gshop Network Payment Solutions. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On

Re: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread Al Baker
I installed Mandrake 7.1 on a Toshiba Satellite 1605 (cheap), works great. Also seen it on those Dell Inspiron ?7500s. Aj --- Larry Blodgett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are the preferred laptops for installing Mandrake? -- Thanks, Larry Blodgett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ([EMAIL

Re[2]: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread Rusty Carruth
** Reply to message from Larry Blodgett [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 24 Feb What are the preferred laptops for installing Mandrake? Cheap ones! Seriously, I've had good luck with a couple of Thinkpad models. I've had pretty good luck with my Toshiba. In any case, go to the laptop page

[expert] xinit.d scripts not running on boot up

2001-02-24 Thread Davy Durham
I cannot figure out why the scripts in xinit.d aren't running on startup... I have Mandrake 7.2 set up to automatically start enlightenment under my user id so I don't have to login manually if I just turn on my machine. The scripts in /etc/X11/xinit.d don't seem to run if I'm logged in

[expert] updating log rotate...

2001-02-24 Thread Mark Weaver
Hi List, I'm curious about something. Where does one find the package(s) necessary to update log rotate. It apparently needs something to help it, but I haven't been able to find the package anywhere. -- Mark "If you don't share your concepts and ideals, they end up being worthless,"

Re: [expert] rpm -Fvh

2001-02-24 Thread John Wolford
Sorry :-) --- Digital Wokan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which would equal the "are the same" part of what I said. John Wolford wrote: Or perhaps the files are already upgraded/installed. That would produce the same result (no output). --- Digital Wokan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you

Re: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread Simon Cousins
On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 12:40:48 -0600 Larry Blodgett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are the preferred laptops for installing Mandrake? I love my ThinkPad A21e. 15" LCD @ 1024x768, 512Mb/10Gb, added a Lucent Orinoco wireless card. OSS supports the Intel soundcard and the speakers sound

[expert] Console script

2001-02-24 Thread Spencer
I'm having a -duh- moment. How do I cut script from a terminal to be used in post. Thanks in advance ;-/ --- Spence

[expert] msec,Bastille,firewalls et. al.

2001-02-24 Thread William Bouterse
Perhaps the MandrakeUser.org Forum site would be better for this but; I continue to be amazed at the variety of methods to achieve certain goals with Linux and being a LM user myself I have seen, asked and been subject to, many questions Re:security . One of the prime developers of Bastille

Re: [expert] Type1 fonts

2001-02-24 Thread Michael O'Henly
Yes, you can use type1inst. It's downloadable at: http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/X11/xutils/type1inst-0.6.1.tar.gz A default location for Type 1 fonts in Mandrake 7.2 is: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/ All you really need to do is copy your Type 1 fonts into this

[expert] Two problems with ssh.

2001-02-24 Thread =?x-unknown?q?Pe=F1a_Arellano_Fabian_Erasmo?=
Hi, I am having a couple of problems with ssh 1. When I try to open some graphical programs from the ssh server on the client, I get the following message: channel 0: istate 4 != open channel 0: ostate 64 != open channel 1: istate 4 != open channel 1: ostate

Re: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread richard
On Saturday 24 February 2001 18:40, you wrote: What are the preferred laptops for installing Mandrake? -the majority of Toshiba laptops are OK the majority of problems with laptops are the sound drivers, - they dont always get found during the install Best Regards 73 Richard Bown

[expert] XFree 4.0.2

2001-02-24 Thread Neal Lippman
I am wondering if anyone can provide help on installing XFree 4.0.2. I have d/l'd the cooker rpms: I have what I believe to be a complete set of the 13 rpms, minus the glide rpm which I understand does not work well with my nVidia GeForce II MX card. After d/l'ing all 13 rpms, I tried 'rpm

[expert] kernel 2.4.x-mdk and Network packet filtering

2001-02-24 Thread William Bouterse
Is Network Packet Filtering enabled by default in kernel-2.4.1-16mdk ? Howabout 2.4.0.5mdksecure? Or do they need recompiling with the CONFIG_NETFILTER option enabled? Mr Kernel Clueless, aka William Bouterse Talkeetna, Ak

Re: [expert] USB Zip on LM72 -- Please help

2001-02-24 Thread Chris Spackman
On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 07:41:04AM -0500, A V Flinsch wrote: On Saturday 24 February 2001 05:55, you wrote: [snipped] use fdisk to delete partition 4, then mkfs to create a new file system -- Alex (Go easy on me, I'm a COBOL programmer in real life) Thanks again. I

[expert] Type1 fonts

2001-02-24 Thread Guido Milanese
Dear Experts, I would like to add a Type1 font to my Mandrake 7.2 system. Previously I was a SuSE user, and I normally used "type1inst" to add new fonts. In my Mandrake system I do not find this utility. Can some kind expert tell me where I can find a description (a howto or similar document)

Re: [expert] Console script

2001-02-24 Thread Michael O'Henly
Highlight the text you want to copy in the terminal. In your email (or whatever) window, middle-click to paste the highlighted text. M. On Saturday 24 February 2001 15:07, Spencer wrote: I'm having a -duh- moment. How do I cut script from a terminal to be used in post. Thanks in advance

Re: [expert] missing hd?

2001-02-24 Thread Tom Strickland
Attached are dmesg's from the two boots. I am having other problems with my primary hd, unsure if they're related. I originally bought a new motherboard due to DMA reset errors. I still get them if I try to switch DMA on, but at least the computer doesn't freeze anymore. I'm using an Abit KT7, so

Re: [expert] USB Zip on LM72 -- Please help

2001-02-24 Thread A V Flinsch
On Saturday 24 February 2001 19:54, you wrote: On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 07:41:04AM -0500, A V Flinsch wrote: On Saturday 24 February 2001 05:55, you wrote: [snipped] use fdisk to delete partition 4, then mkfs to create a new file system -- Alex (Go easy on me, I'm a

Re: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread Don
On Saturday 24 February 2001 10:40, you wrote: What are the preferred laptops for installing Mandrake? Running Mandrake 7.2 on an IBM thinkpad i series 1500 2621 and runs great. Mandrake detected all the hardware, and only thing I had to do is make sure the ALSA sound driver was loaded. Run

Re: [expert] msec,Bastille,firewalls et. al.

2001-02-24 Thread Tom Strickland
In addition to what seems to be a reasonably thorough security effort, try installing djbdns and kicking out BIND. Use postfix, not sendmail, disable telnet/ftp (but you know these last three). I had this idea for my network, what do people think: Using kernel 2.4, it should be far easier to

[expert] Really bad network problem -- ipv4 ??

2001-02-24 Thread Vic
Hello list, I do not know when you will receive this mail, as my network is totally screwed right now, things go really slow and erratic. An attempt to ping an outside address results in the following: [root@kittypuss /root]# ping 64.217.130.94 PING 64.217.130.94 (64.217.130.94): 56 octets data

Re: [expert] CD-RW install

2001-02-24 Thread Joseph Red
KompuKit wrote: I'm buying a HP 9150i CD-RW drive...wednesday... was wondering: do I set it up as my secondary master or slave? (already have a 6x cd-rom drive setup as secondary master) also, can someone suggest a real good, but easy instuction set for setting up the cd-rw in

[expert] Linux-Mandrake Corporate Server Documentation

2001-02-24 Thread Larry Blodgett
Is there documentation for the Server on the website? Or is it all on the CD? -- Thanks, Larry Blodgett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / -//_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ --- Linux, WinNT, MS-DOS - also known as the Good, the

[expert] Mandrake 8.0 Final Release?

2001-02-24 Thread Larry Blodgett
Is there a projected date for Mandrake 8.0 Final? -- Thanks, Larry Blodgett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) / / _ ---/ / (_)__ __ __ --/ /__/ / _ \/ // /\ \/ / -//_/_//_/\_,_/ /_/\_\ --- Linux, WinNT, MS-DOS - also known as the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Those who

Re: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

2001-02-24 Thread tony K.
At 12:40 24-02-01 -0600, you wrote: What are the preferred laptops for installing Mandrake? I am using a Toshiba Tecra 8100; M7.2 works great. Had to pull a string or two for X, modem (surprisingly) works OK, sound does not - probably since I never had a good enough reason to spend time to make

[expert] see ya all in about a week.

2001-02-24 Thread Rusty Carruth
I'm going to be unavailable for about a week, so I'm going to drop off the list rather than have my email box filled up while I'm offline! See ya all in about a week! rc Rusty Carruth Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: (480) 345-3621 SnailMail: Schlumberger ATE

Re: [expert] No Midi or CD playing on Creative Vibra128

2001-02-24 Thread Brian Schroeder
Thankyou for your response, Daniel. Sorry I have taken so long to get back with my answer; I have had a few problems (I think with my ISP) in getting to my hotmail account. I have tried Gnome and FVWM2 as well as KDE, with the same results. General sounds work, but not midis or CDs. Brian.

Re: [expert] cups is a real pain

2001-02-24 Thread Brian Schroeder
I am using CUPS for the first time with LM7.2. I am also having a number of problems with it. These include: (1) sometimes when booting up the machine I find that all the queue definitions have vanished; (2) My HP LJ4 often asks me to insert letter paper, when the application specifically