[expert] accents in wine

2001-06-02 Thread Oscar
Hi Anybody knows how to get spanish accents in wine? Thanks! Salu2, Oscar.

[expert] Memory secrets revealed!

2001-06-02 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Jose and friends: [Using LM 8.0 on AMD K6-2 400 Mhz CPU) Now that explains it! If that there is one thing I cannot deal with it's uncertainty. So, out of sheer curiosity, I overcame my dread of fooling with the memory modules and decided to investigage. My Soyo motherboard has three

Re: [expert] upgrading mandrake 8

2001-06-02 Thread Oscar
El Vie 01 Jun 2001 19:26, escribiste: Hi, How do you do a software upgrade in mandrake 8 using an internet connection? Before in mandrake 7.1 there was a list of mirrors but in 8 I cannot get the list of mirrors. Thank you Oscar Hi, Oscar. I suppose what you need is: - Select Define fonts

RE: [expert] Urgent! Memory locks up II -- Can't install

2001-06-02 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Windows doesn't even know the difference (which is to be expected since windows is programmed to leave memory unused while linux tries to make use of most of it in some way at all times, unused memory considered as WASTED) If it isn't your memory modules or the connectors on the motherboard

[expert] Anyone using Corp Server 1.0.1 having cron problems?

2001-06-02 Thread Steve Gulick
I am and can't figure out why it won't run. Permissions are 775 and owner is root:root on all files. It shows crond running when I do a ps -awwux I am stumped and could really use some help. TIA Steve

Re: [expert] Quick Help locating a file

2001-06-02 Thread Mitch Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Thanks for the info! On Friday 01 June 2001 04:01 pm, Paul Cox wrote: On Friday, Jun 01, 2001, Mitch Thompson wrote: Got it, thanks. The problem was that, trying to ride the wave of mdk updates, I had installed crontabs-1.7-13mdk from

Re: [expert] Urgent! Memory locks up II -- Can't install

2001-06-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
Jose M. Sanchez wrote: Windows doesn't even know the difference (which is to be expected since windows is programmed to leave memory unused while linux tries to make use of most of it in some way at all times, unused memory considered as WASTED) If it isn't your memory modules or the

[expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Felix Miata
I am trying to get Linux to peer with OS/2 and windoze. I have a Linux book guiding me through. When I execute the route command, the result is as follows: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface st21s.atlantic. *

Re: [expert] NVidia drivers crashing with OpenGL

2001-06-02 Thread Simon Naish
OK, the drivers were NVDIDIA_GLX-1.0-1251.tar.gz and NVIDIA_kernel-1.0-1251.tar.gz I discovered a host of people suffering the same sort of probs, some think it may be to do with only the non mesa stuff, ie that could be why the gears prog still ran (at least once!). Also found someone who

[expert] grip in Mandrake 8.0

2001-06-02 Thread Hoyt
It worked in older Mandrakes, but in 8.0, none of the mp3 encoders are installed and aren't available on the CD at all, and not in cooker. A fewe xamples : lame, bladeenc Wassup? Hoyt

Re: [expert] MDK 8.0, no 3D accel.

2001-06-02 Thread Salvatore Enrico Indiogine
Gracias Francisco! I changed /etc/inittab to runlevel 3. Now Tuxracer works great (full-screen),I also tested GLTron. It also works. I thought that MDK 8.0 included a flight simulation game. I do not know what it is called and thus how to search for it. Anyone knows about this flight

[expert] cfdisk problem

2001-06-02 Thread Salvatore Enrico Indiogine
When I run cfdisk the program aborts with the following message: FATAL ERROR: Bad primary partition 3: Press any key to exit cfdisk This is the output of df -h: FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda9 4.0G 122M 3.9G 3% / /dev/hda5

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
Felix Miata wrote: I am trying to get Linux to peer with OS/2 and windoze. I have a Linux book guiding me through. When I execute the route command, the result is as follows: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Felix Miata
Pierre Fortin wrote: Felix Miata wrote: I am trying to get Linux to peer with OS/2 and windoze. I have a Linux book guiding me through. When I execute the route command, the result is as follows: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Felix Miata
Nathan Callahan wrote: What exactly is the problem? I'm trying to get Linux to peer with OS/2 windoze. Does it not work? If so, how not? So far all Linux can do with the other boxes is ping. If it is just that it takes some time, that seems to happen a bit under Linux with routing.

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
Felix Miata wrote: Pierre Fortin wrote: Felix Miata wrote: I am trying to get Linux to peer with OS/2 and windoze. I have a Linux book guiding me through. When I execute the route command, the result is as follows: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway

Re: [expert] grip in Mandrake 8.0

2001-06-02 Thread Kenneth G. Kay
On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Hoyt wrote: It worked in older Mandrakes, but in 8.0, none of the mp3 encoders are installed and aren't available on the CD at all, and not in cooker. A fewe xamples : lame, bladeenc Wassup? Hoyt I noticed the same thing. I finally ended up copying the missing

[expert] allow non-root user to shutdown linux

2001-06-02 Thread Darcy Brodie
Hello I know that it isn't a good idea to give normal users root access, but I need to set up a couple of Mandrake boxes (they will only be in text mode, as these will be remote terminals to a Unix network) so that a normal user can shut down without having to login as root. The process

Re: [expert] allow non-root user to shutdown linux

2001-06-02 Thread Stephen Boulet
On Saturday 02 June 2001 01:24 pm, Darcy Brodie wrote: Hello I know that it isn't a good idea to give normal users root access, but I need to set up a couple of Mandrake boxes (they will only be in text mode, as these will be remote terminals to a Unix network) so that a normal user can

RE: [expert] Urgent! Memory locks up II -- Can't install

2001-06-02 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
No, any of the memory when used in pairs works correctly. -JMS -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2001 9:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: 'Civileme'; 'Benjamin Sher'; 'Expert' Subject: Re: [expert] Urgent! Memory locks up II

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Felix Miata
Pierre Fortin wrote: Felix Miata wrote: Pierre Fortin wrote: Felix Miata wrote: I am trying to get Linux to peer with OS/2 and windoze. I have a Linux book guiding me through. When I execute the route command, the result is as follows: Kernel IP routing table

Re: [expert] allow non-root user to shutdown linux

2001-06-02 Thread Stephen Boulet
I find it goofy when changes in permissions take effect. You might have to start a fresh konsole/xterm or logout before it works. On Saturday 02 June 2001 02:17 pm, Darcy Brodie wrote: Stephen Boulet wrote: On Saturday 02 June 2001 01:24 pm, Darcy Brodie wrote: Hello I know that it

[expert] Linksys Router

2001-06-02 Thread Brian Hartman
Hi, all. I'm having a problem configuring my Linksys router for Linux. The manual says you're supposed to be able to access the router at 192.168.1.1, but I can't get at it from there. Whenever I route my computer through the router, it just kills my internet connection (Comcast cable).

Re: [expert] grip in Mandrake 8.0

2001-06-02 Thread Kelley Terry
This is what I've been using: http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/Madeinlinux//distro/4.0SE-beta/cdtree/cd2/madeinlinux/RPMS//lame-3.86-1.1mlx.i386.html Hoyt wrote: It worked in older Mandrakes, but in 8.0, none of the mp3 encoders are installed and aren't available on the CD at all, and not

Re: [expert] allow non-root user to shutdown linux

2001-06-02 Thread Stephen Boulet
You did add your users to the group shutdown, right? --stephen On Saturday 02 June 2001 02:39 pm, Darcy Brodie wrote: Stephen Boulet wrote: I find it goofy when changes in permissions take effect. You might have to start a fresh konsole/xterm or logout before it works. On Saturday 02

Re: [expert] allow non-root user to shutdown linux

2001-06-02 Thread Darcy Brodie
Yes, I did ensure that I added the users to the shutdown group. Sill does not work Darcy Stephen Boulet wrote: You did add your users to the group shutdown, right? --stephen On Saturday 02 June 2001 02:39 pm, Darcy Brodie wrote: Stephen Boulet wrote: I find it goofy when changes in

Re: [expert] Linksys Router

2001-06-02 Thread David Rankin
Brian Hartman wrote: Hi, all. I'm having a problem configuring my Linksys router for Linux. The manual says you're supposed to be able to access the router at 192.168.1.1, but I can't get at it from there. Whenever I route my computer through the router, it just kills my internet

[expert] nvidia driver uninstall - rpm

2001-06-02 Thread mp
hy! i installed the [kernel].rpm from nvidia's website for lm 8.0. it didnt work for me, no modules found. i now want to try the rebuilt driver from mandrakeuser.org. but when i do rpm --erase [nvidia].rpm it says : no such installed. when i do rpm -ivh [nvidia].rpm after that to test, it says:

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
Felix Miata wrote: When I execute the route command, the result is as follows: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface st21s.atlantic. * 255.255.255.255 UH0 00 eth0

[expert] Gnome-Bonobo and virus

2001-06-02 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
Dear folks, I would like to have information about probable problems of macro-virus due to the Bonobo architecture. For some authors Bonobo is based in the comunication models of Windows, but with the basic structure of CORBA. Nowadays, Bonobo allows any aplication look into the data of

Re: [expert] Linksys Router

2001-06-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
Brian Hartman wrote: Hi, all. I'm having a problem configuring my Linksys router for Linux. The manual says you're supposed to be able to access the router at 192.168.1.1, but I can't get at it from there. Whenever I route my computer through the router, it just kills my internet

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
I wrote: Felix Miata wrote: Is this a one time time thing? Something to put in a startup conf file? Yes; though the following may need fixing to make it so. This applies to you first question. Pierre

Re: [expert] Gnome-Bonobo and virus

2001-06-02 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
For some authors, Gnome Basic + Evolution = Visual Basic + Outlook of the virus point of view. What do you think about? Thanks for you attention, yours sincerely Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain)

[expert] ide-floppy - Zip Drive error

2001-06-02 Thread David Boles
Can someone please tell what this means and what I have set incorrectly? L-M 8.0, as did other release since 7.0, sets up my Zip Drive as an ide-floppy. I don't use it often but now when I try to access, either from KDE GUI or a command line my system freezes, sometimes for a long time,

Re: [expert] grip in Mandrake 8.0

2001-06-02 Thread Paul Cox
On Saturday, Jun 02, 2001, Hoyt wrote: It worked in older Mandrakes, but in 8.0, none of the mp3 encoders are installed and aren't available on the CD at all, and not in cooker. A fewe xamples : lame, bladeenc I beleive it's because of patent issues with the .mp3 format. I think mp3

[expert] LILO name

2001-06-02 Thread Vincent Danen
Does anyone know what LILO stands for? I thought it meant Linux In Linux Out, but if that's the case, what does SILO or MILO stand for? I don't think SILO stands for Solaris In Linux Out... =) Of course, I'm probably really showing my ignorance here, but I've never bothered to find out before.

Re: [expert] LILO name

2001-06-02 Thread Felix Miata
Vincent Danen wrote: Does anyone know what LILO stands for? I thought it meant Linux In Linux Out, but if that's the case, what does SILO or MILO stand for? I don't think SILO stands for Solaris In Linux Out... =) LInux LOader. -- A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Felix Miata
Pierre Fortin wrote: Felix Miata wrote: When I execute the route command, the result is as follows: Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface st21s.atlantic. * 255.255.255.255 UH0 0

[expert] Sound in RealPlayer

2001-06-02 Thread Digital Wokan
I can't seem to get any sound to come out of RealPlayer under KDE on Mandrake 8.0. (RP as downloaded from Real.com.) Has anyone had any luck with this?

Re: [expert] Sound in RealPlayer

2001-06-02 Thread Brian Hartman
On Saturday 02 June 2001 08:11 pm, Digital Wokan wrote: I can't seem to get any sound to come out of RealPlayer under KDE on Mandrake 8.0. (RP as downloaded from Real.com.) Has anyone had any luck with this? Does sound work in all your other apps?

Re: [expert] LILO name

2001-06-02 Thread Gary A. Garibaldi
On Saturday 02 June 2001 16:35, Vincent Danen wrote: Does anyone know what LILO stands for? I thought it meant Linux In Linux Out, but if that's the case, what does SILO or MILO stand for? I don't think SILO stands for Solaris In Linux Out... =) Of course, I'm probably really showing my

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Pierre Fortin
Felix Miata wrote: So your route command should work faster... no? Only if I use -n. Plenty slow otherwise. Give us a new route and route -n output and indicate precisely where the former's the delay occurs. What is st21s? It's unknown from here and from your message headers, you are on

[expert] Hotplug cd support in Mandrake 8

2001-06-02 Thread Declan Mullen
Hi, I've got a notebook with a hotplugable ATAPI cdrom drive running Mandrake 8 with kernel 2.4.3. It works fine if it's attached at boot up.But it is not automatically detected if hotplugged later. Has anybody got any advice on how to get the hotplug capability to work? I've found

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-02 Thread Felix Miata
Pierre Fortin wrote: Felix Miata wrote: So your route command should work faster... no? Only if I use -n. Plenty slow otherwise. Give us a new route and route -n output and indicate precisely where the former's the delay occurs. What is st21s? It's unknown from here and from your

Re: [expert] LILO name

2001-06-02 Thread dennis
LInux LOader On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Vincent Danen wrote: Does anyone know what LILO stands for? I thought it meant Linux In Linux Out, but if that's the case, what does SILO or MILO stand for? I don't think SILO stands for Solaris In Linux Out... =) Of course, I'm probably really showing

Re: [expert] Sound in RealPlayer

2001-06-02 Thread dennis
ended up using the oss sound selection in the reaplayer config plus had to turn off the kde sound server, then it worked fine. On Sat, 2 Jun 2001, Digital Wokan wrote: I can't seem to get any sound to come out of RealPlayer under KDE on Mandrake 8.0. (RP as downloaded from Real.com.) Has

[expert] ssh setup help needed

2001-06-02 Thread Ric Tibbetts
Are there any ssh gurus out there? I'm trying to set up a new server on MDK 8.0, and ssh(d) is giving me fits. Could someone that understands this beast drop me a note, and lend me a quick hand getting it running? I've been staring at the man pages until I'm going blind, and I can't get it to

[newbie] Hotplug cd support in Mandrake 8

2001-06-02 Thread Declan Mullen
Hi, I've got a notebook with a hotplugable ATAPI cdrom drive running Mandrake 8 with kernel 2.4.3. It works fine if it's attached at boot up.But it is not automatically detected if hotplugged later. Has anybody got any advice on how to get the hotplug capability to work? I've found