[expert] Fw: NVidia (and KDE) bug - another possible fix

2001-06-06 Thread Simon Naish
-Original Message- From: "Simon Naish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tue, 05 Jun 2001 16:42:03 +0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: NVidia (and KDE) bug - another possible fix OK this is kind of supposition, but it is based on finally getting those pesky NVidia drivers to

Re: [expert] Oracle 8.1.7 on LM7.2 PMON didn't start

2001-06-06 Thread A V Flinsch
On Wednesday 06 June 2001 02:23, Istvan Bereti wrote: > Hi, > > I'm about to install Oracle 8.1.6 and 8.1.7 on LM7.2. I'm desperately > looking for some help. The installation goes ok without problem but I > can't create or start the instance. What I got is PMON not started. I > can't get over thi

[expert] 8.0 Power Pack shipping date?

2001-06-06 Thread Jay DeKing
I guess this is directed primarily at Civileme, but anybody directly connected with Madnrake will do - any idea when the 8.0 Power Pack is going to ship? The Mandrake web site is ambiguous about it, in one place it says mid-May, on the MandrakeStore page it says the end of May; I know those are on

RE: [expert] Oracle 8.1.7 on LM7.2 PMON didn't start

2001-06-06 Thread Istvan Bereti
Sorry the end of the export was missing. But it's correct just I missed the end... export ORACLE_BASE DBA ORACLE_OWNER ORACLE_HOME ORACLE_SID NLS_LANG NLS_NCHAR PATH LD_LIBRARY_PATH BR -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Istvan Bereti Sent:

[expert] Xchat and firewalls

2001-06-06 Thread Brian Hartman
Hi, all. I'm not sure if this is a Mandrake question, per se, but I thought I should ask anyway: I recently got my Linksys router hoooked up (thanks to all who helped!), and I can browse the net and send mail fine. But when I try to connect to a dalnet server in IRC, I can't do it, because i

[expert] samba 2.2.0 problems

2001-06-06 Thread satish k
hi all, 1)i recently downloaded samba souce from samba a mirror site .i am running a mandrake 7.2 system.when i build from this sources using spec of mandrake under packaging/mandrake i could not get addtosmbpass,smbadduser binaries in my samba-2.0.2.rpm. clearly he has hashed smbadduser patch in

Re: [expert] routing problem

2001-06-06 Thread Pierre Fortin
Dan Swartzendruber wrote: > > you make some good points. on the other hand, my feeling is that > if he is going to configure this linux box as a router, it should > participate as a router. e.g. the routers on the respective network > segments should treat it as such - either with static routes

[expert] how to enable automount ?

2001-06-06 Thread Turgut Kalfaoglu
I cant figure this out; it seems I lost the ability to mount the CD's automatically. Was it part of the kernel? I upgraded my kernel.. How do we enable it again? Thanks! -t -- EgeNet Internet Services: http://www.egenet.com.tr All of Turkey Online: http://find.egenet.com.tr

Re: [expert] Xchat and firewalls

2001-06-06 Thread Pierre Fortin
Brian Hartman wrote: > > Hi, all. > > I'm not sure if this is a Mandrake question, per se, but I thought I should > ask anyway: > > I recently got my Linksys router hoooked up (thanks to all who helped!), and > I can browse the net and send mail fine. But when I try to connect to a > dalnet se

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8 update in pieces... - Failed

2001-06-06 Thread Leonardo T. de Carvalho
Civileme wrote: > > On Wednesday 30 May 2001 10:58, Leonardo T. de Carvalho wrote: > > Hi all.. > > > > I'm with a though problem here... > > I use the powerful machine on the work to develop, thus I > > get many softwares (perl 5.6.1, Apache, mod_perl, MySQL,etc...) > > build from th

Re: [expert] Oracle 8.1.7 on LM7.2 PMON didn't start

2001-06-06 Thread Michael H. Collins
I had to recompile the kernel for more shared memory. It is documented at the oracle site. Istvan Bereti wrote: > Hi, > > I'm about to install Oracle 8.1.6 and 8.1.7 on LM7.2. I'm desperately > looking for some help. The installation goes ok without problem but I can't > create or start the i

Re: [expert] how to enable automount ?

2001-06-06 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday 06 June 2001 08:17 am, Turgut Kalfaoglu wrote: > I cant figure this out; it seems I lost the ability to mount the CD's > automatically.  Was it part of the kernel? I upgraded my kernel.. > How do we enable it again? > > Thanks! -t  7.x or 8.0?  Did you go from a 2.2.x to a 2.4.x k

Re: [expert] IPTables Question

2001-06-06 Thread Rusty Carruth
"Cyridian2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Guys, > > I'm trying to setup IPTables for a basic route from eth1 to ppp0. > > I was wondering if someone could show me an exmaple of their working IPTables script >so I could > implement it on my own box, or point me in the right direction to a "

[expert] samba/cups

2001-06-06 Thread Michael H. Collins
Ok. I give up. I want to remove cups and go to lpd. I rpm -e cups and all that goes with it and rpm -i lpd and its goodies. I start printtool and it either installs cups or fails. What is up with that? Any help is greatly appreciated. I am on the verge of putting a REDHAT 6.2 Print ser

[expert] Introduce myself

2001-06-06 Thread Shane D'Arcy
Hi All, My name is Shane and I have just joined this list. I don't know if this list is exactly what I am looking for. I have some questions regarding developing apps for Linux, is this an appropriate list? if not could anyone suggest one? Kind regards Shane

re:[expert]VIA resources not properly recognized by Harddrake

2001-06-06 Thread David Scott
Ok, checked it out, and all the VIA settings beside experimental ones were set.   Sounds like you'll need to compile a kernel with these features as I'mpretty sure I saw most of them listed there. HardDrake is getting betterbut not all the hardware is supported (isapnp for instance).On Mon,

Re: [expert] DB2 problem

2001-06-06 Thread Scott Taylor
At 11:29 AM 06/05/01, Paul Cox wrote: >On Tuesday, Jun 05, 2001, Scott Taylor wrote: > > > I'm running LM7.2 and every morning I get this annoying message from > > cron.daily about DB2 problem: > > > > From: Cron Daemon > > To: root > > Subject: Cron run-parts /etc/cron.daily > > > > DB2 problem

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Scott D. Pham
Yes the system is a Dell poweredge 2550, it came with 2gbs of ram. I can't seem to get LM8.0 standard to see the other ram. I don't know what the limitation is on LM8.0. Leonardo T. de Carvalho wrote: > "Scott D. Pham" wrote: > >> When I append this to my /etc/lilo.conf it doesn't work. My sy

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Scott D. Pham am Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 01:54:22PM -0400: > When I append this to my /etc/lilo.conf it doesn't work. My system only > shows 897M of memory, when it has 2gbs. Any ran across this problem > before and know how to fix this ? Thanks !! Uhm, I think to use that much memory, y

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Leonardo T. de Carvalho
"Scott D. Pham" wrote: > > Yes the system is a Dell poweredge 2550, it came with 2gbs of ram. I > can't seem to get LM8.0 standard to see the other ram. I don't know what > the limitation is on LM8.0. > Well, on the instalation , did you enabled the feature about MANY memory? A

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Leonardo T. de Carvalho
"Scott D. Pham" wrote: > > Enable Alot of memory ? No I didn't see that anywhere. Maybe I missed > it. And yes I did add a space to append=" mem=2048M". Enterprise Kernel > ? Where can I find that ? > Or recompile the kernel, there's a option about huge memory on the configuration.

Re: [expert] DB2 problem

2001-06-06 Thread Paul Cox
On Wednesday, Jun 06, 2001, Scott Taylor wrote: > > > From: Cron Daemon > > > To: root > > > Subject: Cron run-parts /etc/cron.daily > > > > > > DB2 problem...: missing or empty key value specified > > > > > > Has anyone seen this, know how to get rid of it? > > > I know it comes from /etc/cron

Re: [expert] samba/cups

2001-06-06 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Michael H. Collins wrote: > Ok. I give up. I want to remove cups and go to lpd. I > rpm -e cups and all that goes with it > and rpm -i lpd and its goodies. I start printtool and it > either installs cups or > fails. What is up with > that? > > Any help is greatly appreciated. I am on the v

Re: [expert] DB2 problem

2001-06-06 Thread Scott Taylor
At 11:57 AM 06/06/01, Paul Cox wrote: >On Wednesday, Jun 06, 2001, Scott Taylor wrote: > > > > > From: Cron Daemon > > > > To: root > > > > Subject: Cron run-parts /etc/cron.daily > > > > > > > > DB2 problem...: missing or empty key value specified > > > > > > > > Has anyone seen this, know how

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Leonardo T. de Carvalho am Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 03:21:35PM -0300: > Or recompile the kernel, there's a option about huge memory > on the configuration. > It's your best chance to get all memory up and runnig on > about 25 minutes... Or take just 10 seconds and try the enter

Re: [expert] DB2 problem

2001-06-06 Thread Scott Taylor
At 11:57 AM 06/06/01, Paul Cox wrote: >On Wednesday, Jun 06, 2001, Scott Taylor wrote: > > > > >If I remember right, this is from the htdig cron job. If memory serves, > > >after I setup htdig (/etc/htdig/htdig.conf) to scan what I wanted, I > > >didn't get that message anymore. I could be wrong

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Scott D. Pham
Nevermind I found it on the 2nd cd. Thanks. I will let you know if this works. I have a compiled kernel ready to go just in case. =) Scott D. Pham wrote: > is this located on the cd ? > > Alexander Skwar wrote: > >> So sprach Leonardo T. de Carvalho am Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 03:21:35PM >> -030

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Scott D. Pham am Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 04:05:24PM -0400: > is this located on the cd ? Yes, it is. 2nd CD. If it's not (don't know about the boxed version), it's available at a Mandrake repository (like the ones you can add with the software manager) Alexander Skwar -- How to quote:

Re: [expert] It works

2001-06-06 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach Scott D. Pham am Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 04:27:36PM -0400: > I did what Alex said and it works like a champ. Mandrake 8 Rules !!! > It's the best distro yet, imho. > > Thanks guys alot !! Ah, nice to hear! Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6

[expert] Nvidia hell

2001-06-06 Thread John W
I have taken all the steps to get the Nvidia drivers working. I tried the rpms because I was lazy, I tried the src.rpms because thats what real men use, and I tried the tarballs because that what everyone else uses. I have LM 8.0 installed on: AMD K6-2 500 ASUS P5A mobo 256 MB ram 15 Gig W

Re: [expert] Oracle 8.1.7 on LM7.2 PMON didn't start

2001-06-06 Thread A V Flinsch
On Wednesday 06 June 2001 10:14, Michael H. Collins wrote: > I had to recompile the kernel for more shared memory. It is documented > at the oracle site. Yes, you might need to increase shared memory, the docs are on technet. Another thing to look at is permissions on the directories that the t

RE: [expert] Oracle 8.1.7 on LM7.2 PMON didn't start

2001-06-06 Thread Istvan Bereti
Hi, Thanks! I'm getting desperate... So the installation goes on and when the DB assistants tries to create the database table it always hangs about at 80%. Ok I saved the next time and went step by step on the shell script that was created by the DB assistant. I found that it hangs when tries to

Re: [expert] Xchat and firewalls

2001-06-06 Thread Jeanette Russo
Pierre Fortin wrote: > > Brian Hartman wrote: > > > > Hi, all. > > > > I'm not sure if this is a Mandrake question, per se, but I thought I should > > ask anyway: > > > > I recently got my Linksys router hoooked up (thanks to all who helped!), and > > I can browse the net and send mail fine. But

Re: [expert] Xchat and firewalls

2001-06-06 Thread Raja Bhatia
The Linksys "router" just does NAT and port forwarding... I think the problem is that the linksys is trying to NAT the identd service, which is most likely causing some problems. Try creating a manual port forwarding rule to the box that you are irc'ing from. Cheers, Nitin Raja Bhatia On Jun

[expert] IPTables Question

2001-06-06 Thread Cyridian2000
Hi Guys,   I'm trying to setup IPTables for a basic route from eth1 to ppp0.   I was wondering if someone could show me an exmaple of their working IPTables script so I could implement it on my own box, or point me in the right direction to a "Idiots Guide to IPTables"   Thanks NB

[expert] IP Tables working in LM8?

2001-06-06 Thread Stephen Boulet
I'm wondering about the functioning of IPTables on my LM8 install. I have two ethernet cards: eth0 is external and eth1 is internal. Using nmap, I get:    [root@mozart root]# nmap -sT :    6000/tcp   open        X11 among other entries. When I do:    iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --destination-po

[expert] Strange behaviour

2001-06-06 Thread Lyric
Hey guys, I'm seeing some strange behaviour from my Linux server at the moment... I'm using it as a server for internet, files, and apache is bound to my internal interfaces (ports closed to the outside world for that). Anyways, it seems that squid is running away. Just out of the blue I look

[expert]

2001-06-06 Thread Steve Kieu
Hi, well I installed java plugin when mozilla ask me to do, but it failled. then I download the j2sdk-1_3_1-linux-rpm.bin from Sun, Install it, etc...; now Java in Mozilla works (I test it with all the demo) but only in http://chat.yahoo.com/ this applet causes Mozilla crashed. dont know it is mo

RE: [expert] Oracle 8.1.7 on LM7.2 PMON didn't start solved

2001-06-06 Thread Istvan Bereti
Hi all, Finally I found the solution. I had to do the install in safe mode and all went fine. I don't know why this was not documented or I skipped it??? Anyway next time I will know... Do I have to do all the installations in safe mode or this is just Oracle specific..?? BR, Kapi -Original

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-06 Thread Felix Miata
Pierre Fortin wrote: > Felix Miata wrote: > > Pierre Fortin wrote: > > Now I've #'ed the compatibility section you said to delete. > > route -n (no ppp): > > Kernel IP routing table > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface > > 192.168.0.540.0.0.0

[expert] Terminal screen unusable

2001-06-06 Thread M L Cates
I am running LM8.0, XFree3.3.6, with an Alliance AT3D video card. My problem is this: After starting X (KDE) if I do a CTRL-ALT-F1 or F2,etc. I cannot read the screen. Also even after I shutdown X the problem remains. The screen is out of sync basically with about 8 - 10 vertical frames displayed

[expert] Java plugin in Mozilla

2001-06-06 Thread Steve Kieu
hi, sorry i did not type the subject correctly :-) in last post. > Hi, > > well I installed java plugin when mozilla ask me to > do, but it failled. then I download the > j2sdk-1_3_1-linux-rpm.bin from Sun, Install it, > etc...; now Java in Mozilla works (I test it with > all > the demo) but on

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-06 Thread Felix Miata
Ian Cottrell wrote: > I don't have ppp (using cable modem), so my routing table is not quite the > same, but here it is anyway: > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse Iface > 192.168.53.254 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH

Re: [expert] Terminal screen unusable

2001-06-06 Thread Felix Miata
M L Cates wrote: > I am running LM8.0, XFree3.3.6, with an Alliance AT3D video card. > My problem is this: > After starting X (KDE) if I do a CTRL-ALT-F1 or F2,etc. I cannot read the screen. > Also even after I shutdown X the problem remains. The screen is out of sync > basically with about 8 -

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-06 Thread Pierre Fortin
Felix Miata wrote: > > Ian Cottrell wrote: > > /etc/ppp/options (if it's there) and post that too. > > The only thing in it is the work "lock". Then you have to manually establish the link. If you want to use dial-on-demand, here's a starting point... Here's mine from when I used to run ppp

Re[2]: [expert] DB2 problem

2001-06-06 Thread Rusty Carruth
Scott Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Guess I could remark out each job until I find the right one. when you find out, let us all know, I've got the same thing that I've been ignoring for a while too - and if you don't find it I've decided its time for me to go figure it out ;-) Hold on a

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Scott D. Pham
is this located on the cd ? Alexander Skwar wrote: > So sprach Leonardo T. de Carvalho am Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 03:21:35PM -0300: > >> Or recompile the kernel, there's a option about huge memory >> on the configuration. >> It's your best chance to get all memory up and runnig on >> ab

Re: [expert] DB2 problem

2001-06-06 Thread Scott Taylor
At 01:02 PM 06/06/01, Scott Taylor wrote: >At 11:57 AM 06/06/01, Paul Cox wrote: >>On Wednesday, Jun 06, 2001, Scott Taylor wrote: >> >> >> > >If I remember right, this is from the htdig cron job. If memory serves, >> > >after I setup htdig (/etc/htdig/htdig.conf) to scan what I wanted, I >> > >d

[expert] It works

2001-06-06 Thread Scott D. Pham
I did what Alex said and it works like a champ. Mandrake 8 Rules !!! It's the best distro yet, imho. Thanks guys alot !! -- Scott D. Pham System Administrator Incellico, INC 919-484-7222 x 223 www.incellico.com 2327 Englert Dr Durham, NC 27713

Re: [expert] IPTables Question

2001-06-06 Thread John Rye
On Wed, 6 Jun 2001 08:35:42 -0700 (MST) Rusty Carruth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If not, you want to learn the concepts - some other Rusty has a > 'Rusty's three rules' (or something like that - I posted about > his thing last month or this month) is good (do a search using > your favorite sear

[expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Scott D. Pham
When I append this to my /etc/lilo.conf it doesn't work. My system only shows 897M of memory, when it has 2gbs. Any ran across this problem before and know how to fix this ? Thanks !! -- Scott D. Pham System Administrator Incellico, INC 919-484-7222 x 223 www.incellico.com 2327 Englert Dr Durh

Re: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Leonardo T. de Carvalho
"Scott D. Pham" wrote: > > When I append this to my /etc/lilo.conf it doesn't work. My system only > shows 897M of memory, when it has 2gbs. Any ran across this problem > before and know how to fix this ? Thanks !! > > -- > Scott D. Pham > System Administrator > Incellico, INC > 919-484-7222 x 2

[expert] Sergio K. & Todd F. (was NVIDIA hell)

2001-06-06 Thread John
I tried everything that the two of you suggested and even went for a full clean install. Mandrake is so easy to install its no big deal anyway but, No joy!! I don't know if perhaps it's simply some kind of hardware issue with my box or what. Where could I look or what should I look for to see

Re: [expert] route

2001-06-06 Thread Pierre Fortin
Felix Miata wrote: > > Pierre Fortin wrote: > > > Felix Miata wrote: > > > > Pierre Fortin wrote: > > > > Now I've #'ed the compatibility section you said to delete. > > > > route -n (no ppp): > > > Kernel IP routing table > > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref

RE: [expert] append=" mem=2048M"

2001-06-06 Thread Franki
There are people on the lists using 1.5 gig of ram successfully, so you might ask in the newbie list as well, I have seen it discussed on there not that long ago... if they can get 1.5, it stands to reason that it should handle 2... or at least more then 897 rgds Frank -Original Message--

Re: [expert] Xchat and firewalls

2001-06-06 Thread David Rankin
Jeanette Russo wrote: > Pierre Fortin wrote: > > > > Brian Hartman wrote: > > > > > > Hi, all. > > > > > > I'm not sure if this is a Mandrake question, per se, but I thought I should > > > ask anyway: > > > > > > I recently got my Linksys router hoooked up (thanks to all who helped!), and > > > I