Re: [expert] localhost address and cups conflict

2001-03-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Thank you so much for responding. It is terribly lonely when you are new to linux and it is not cooperating. I hate having to go back to NT4 to get serious work done just because I cannot print in cups. I did solve the hostname problem and changed it back to the default

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2001-03-23 Thread Ron Sinclair
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Re: [expert] apt

2001-03-23 Thread Aaron J. Ginn
Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: Hi, I was wondering that now that apt has RPM support if there are any plans to incorporate apt and dselect into Mandrake? This, in my estimation would be the last good reason to switch to debian. The reason I'm asking is that redhat and mandrake esp. have great

Re: [expert] dual displays

2001-03-23 Thread Dan Riley
Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN wrote: I have a Matrox G450. I have heard (read) that KDE is not capable of doing dual monitor display. Their website names Windowmaker for this use. Is there another window manager that supports dual display? I just simply run one large dual headed desktop

RE: [expert] dual displays

2001-03-23 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
Are you using the Matrox provided drivers (mga_drv.o and hal_drv.o) or the kernel provided drivers. Mandrake 8.0b2 was supposed to fix G450 issues. I cant make it work at all as of last night with Kernel provided modules, or XF86 stock drivers. KDE 2.1 came up for me with RH 7.1b but I could not

RE: [expert] ssh on mandrake 8b2

2001-03-23 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
That didn't work on my system. I even tried ALL:ALL in hosts.allow. I even shutdown to try. If I ssh from local IP 192.x.x.x, but not the inet IP of 165.x.x.x. That one states connection refused Brian -Original Message- From: Lieven Van Acker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday,

Re: [expert] dual displays

2001-03-23 Thread Civileme
On Friday 23 March 2001 19:15, you wrote: Are you using the Matrox provided drivers (mga_drv.o and hal_drv.o) or the kernel provided drivers. Mandrake 8.0b2 was supposed to fix G450 issues. I cant make it work at all as of last night with Kernel provided modules, or XF86 stock drivers. KDE

RE: [expert] dual displays

2001-03-23 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
I will try it out this weekend. Thanks, Brian -Original Message- From: Civileme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 1:53 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] dual displays On Friday 23 March 2001 19:15, you wrote: Are you using the Matrox provided

[expert] msec.ps

2001-03-23 Thread pineault
Hello: Before installing LM7.2 I would like to read more about the various levels of security. Can somebody tell me where I can find the file msec.ps (or somebody mail it to me)? Thanks, Serge Pineault

Re: [expert] Fwd: ALERT - A DANGEROUS NEW WORM IS SPREADING ON THE INTERNET

2001-03-23 Thread Civileme
On Friday 23 March 2001 20:20, you wrote: Just in case others are not aware: Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 9:40:03 -0700 (MST) The following vendor update pages may help you in fixing the original BIND vulnerability: Redhat Linux RHSA-2001:007-03 - Bind remote exploit

Re: [expert] apt

2001-03-23 Thread Civileme
On Friday 23 March 2001 18:22, you wrote: Sheldon Lee Wen wrote: Hi, I was wondering that now that apt has RPM support if there are any plans to incorporate apt and dselect into Mandrake? This, in my estimation would be the last good reason to switch to debian. The reason I'm

Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc?

2001-03-23 Thread Civileme
On Friday 23 March 2001 22:45, you wrote: Since I moved from Mandrake 7.1 to 7.2 I have been frustrated because I cannot get cups (the printing subsystem in 7.2) to work for me. I would therefore like to go back to ver 7.1 until I work things out in 7.2 However I hate removing Mandrake 7.2

[expert] Usb mouse isn't loaded after install

2001-03-23 Thread RODRIGUES Nuno
Hi I've installed Mandrake 7.2 an during the install my usb mouse was recognized and I could use it without problems, but after rebooting the mouse isn't working anymore. I get on start on the start (boot) /usr/mouse Device not found. it's a Logitech weel mouse usb I read the mandrake

Re: [expert] Usb mouse isn't loaded after install

2001-03-23 Thread pablito
I have the same mouse and it works on my regular computer. maybe your usb port is buggy. There usually are two, try switching the mouse from one to the other and see if it works. However, I tried installing 7.2 on a Sony VAIO laptop however, and the USB mouse didn't work --linux didn't

[expert] tftp server in LM72

2001-03-23 Thread John J. LeMay Jr.
Can anyone provide some detailed configuration info on getting tftp up and running on LM72? I've enabled it in xinetd and I can connect, but I have no idea where to start putting files, what directory perms should be, etc. Seems like tftp is barely documented anywhere (including what I could find

Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc?

2001-03-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Thank you. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: Rusty Carruth [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 4:55 PM Subject: Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc? "Jeff Malka" [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc?

2001-03-23 Thread Jeff Malka
Thank you very much. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 23, 2001 6:11 PM Subject: Re: [expert] 2 versions of Mandrake on the same pc? On Friday 23 March 2001 22:45,

Re: [expert] tftp server in LM72

2001-03-23 Thread Pierre Fortin
"John J. LeMay Jr." wrote: Can anyone provide some detailed configuration info on getting tftp up and running on LM72? I've enabled it in xinetd and I can connect, but I have no idea where to start putting files, what directory perms should be, etc. Seems like tftp is barely documented

Re: [expert] rpm package inventory

2001-03-23 Thread vick Julius
Hi I have a corrupted partition on a 2nd Hard disk (/dev/hdc3) and i tried fsck and e2fsck with no success I tried also the following commands: 1)#sfdisk -l /dev/hdc3 Output: Warning: start=12434310 - this looks like a partition rather than the entire disk. Using fdisk on it is probably

Re: [expert]

2001-03-23 Thread FreezeR
kernel compiling On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, ben shahbaz wrote: i am thinking of building a new linux box? what do any of you thing of dual voodoo 2 in sli mode for my 3d video card? i need something that linux will recognize as a 3d accelerator? thanks ben

FW: [newbie] Bad Magic???

2001-03-23 Thread Kelly, Christopher
I am reposting this because, I really need to get this fixed. Please reply directly to me. "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" I got an error when trying to install an RPM: Unpacking of archive failed: cpio: Bad Magic What the heck does that mean and how can I fix it??? Much thanks as always, Moose