Fwd: Re: [expert] two problems. one with kcontrol one with shared memory usage

2001-06-14 Thread Orkunt Sabuncu
Problem is still active also I tried booting in console mode, it shows 12mb free mem but again no shared memory 0kb. A kernel problem or something??Any help? Thanks... Orkunt >From: Blaise St-Laurent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Orkunt Sabuncu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [expert] two probl

Re: [expert] Networking Expert needed!

2001-06-14 Thread jose orlando t. ribeiro
Bob, Pierre is right... I was trying to trace the other machine (216.153.135.10) but I couldn't... that machine is down or filtered... but, here we go... 64.65.210.2 is your isp's router... 64.65.206.1 is the interface in that router serving as your router... my last hop before 216.153.135.

Re: [expert] Networking Expert needed!

2001-06-14 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I can only suspect you are experiencing the rule > which states: "a packet from netX cannot be routed through netY and back to > netX" [EXCEPT if the final destination is netZ]* One more thought. If a http request is made from netX to a machine on netX, and the machine generates reply packets

Re: [expert] Networking Expert needed!

2001-06-14 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
HI Pierre, Thanks for the reply. Ok, here's a little more detail: DSL ISP: Machine IP: 64.65.206.24 Netmask: 255.255.255.0 (I actually have 32 IPs, but that's the mask they say to use, and it does work properly, even if I ping ma

Re: [expert] Networking Expert needed!

2001-06-14 Thread Pierre Fortin
"Bob Puff@NLE" wrote: > > Hello, > > I've got a problem with one of my ISPs that I'm 95% sure is on their end, but I want >to get some opinions of the experts here, and know what exactly to tell them. My understanding of the topology: 64.65.206.24/?? 64.65.210.162/?? IPob/??

Re:Re: [expert] Networking Expert needed!

2001-06-14 Thread jorlando
Hi Bob! The problem doesn`t seems to be your ISP... and not your fault too... but the way packets are routed... if you put a route like you said: >route add -net 64.65.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 gw 64.65.206.1 eth1 everithing belonging to the range 64.65.0.0/16 works ok... the problem is that y

Re: [expert] Networking Expert needed!

2001-06-14 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Orlando, Thanks for the reply. > you set T1 ISP as your default and your replys from ping to the DSL ISP > comes from the T1? > like that: ping DSP-ISP > reply (coming from T1-ISP) xxx ms ??? > > well... if this is the behaviour... the error is your side :-) the reply > from

[expert] VPN info

2001-06-14 Thread Lyric
Hey all, I'm considering playing around a little with VPNs and was wondering if there was any tips or tricks anyone could provide me with. Cheers Current Linux kernel 2.4.3-20mdk uptime: 9 days 23 hours 20 minutes.

Re: [expert] Networking Expert needed!

2001-06-14 Thread jose orlando t. ribeiro
bob, you set T1 ISP as your default and your replys from ping to the DSL ISP comes from the T1? like that: ping DSP-ISP reply (coming from T1-ISP) xxx ms ??? well... if this is the behaviour... the error is your side :-) the reply from a ping returns from the same interface tha

[expert] Networking Expert needed!

2001-06-14 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I've got a problem with one of my ISPs that I'm 95% sure is on their end, but I want to get some opinions of the experts here, and know what exactly to tell them. Scenerio: Mandrake 7.1 Box with two ethernet cards, one on ISP #1 (DSL), another one on ISP #2 (T1). Default route is set t

Re: [expert] Three trivial questions

2001-06-14 Thread George Abdo
For the first two question, you can run: Configuration -> KDE->System-> Login Manager from the KDE menu. As for the numlock state, you can run Mandrake Control Centre, select System->Services, and uncheck the Numlock On Boot. Hope this helps. George On Fri, 15 Jun 2001 01:30, pablito wrote:

Re: [expert] error in loading shared libraries ?? WHY???

2001-06-14 Thread John Wolford
Execute "strace bin/wdblsnr localhost 8088" and see when it crashes exactly where it's trying to load that file from. Maybe it's not from where you think it is. Let us know what happens when you do this. -john --- istvan bereti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI, > > I'm about to install WEBDB on

Re: [expert] How Mandrake Install detect partitions???

2001-06-14 Thread Ron Stodden
"jose orlando t. ribeiro" wrote: > > I'm trying to move my HD where LM8 is installed from /dev/hdb to > /dev/hdc and my CD-ROM from /dev/hdb to /dev/hdd without succes, until > now... To change a Linux partition to operate at another IDE address, you will need another working Linux partition or

Re: [expert] Unknown partiton table

2001-06-14 Thread David C. Hoos
Well Windoze is not on this machine. I suppose I can boot up with a Win98 startup disk, e.g., and try your suggestion. I might even find out that there is some useful Micro$oft software, after all! ;) - Original Message - From: "jose orlando t. ribeiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rus

Re: [expert] Unknown partiton table

2001-06-14 Thread jose orlando t. ribeiro
Ooops! about the fdisk part... I mean... try using the fdisk from DOS/Win9x... the Linux one is failling already ;-) About your sugestion Rusty... I won't say nothing... I'm too new in Linux to understand that king of voodoo :-) By the way, thanks for your help about changing my HD from hdb t

[expert] How Mandrake Install detect partitions???

2001-06-14 Thread jose orlando t. ribeiro
I'm trying to move my HD where LM8 is installed from /dev/hdb to /dev/hdc and my CD-ROM from /dev/hdb to /dev/hdd without succes, until now... I only managed to move my CD-ROM from /dev/hdb to /dev/hdd, doing this: I removed the CD-ROM from master at IDE interface 2 (IDE1) and installed it a

Re[2]: [expert] Unknown partiton table

2001-06-14 Thread Rusty Carruth
"jose orlando t. ribeiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > david, > > it seems that your new(?) HD hasn't been formated and doesn't have any > partition created (as a new drive should be). > > Try to use fdisk to create some partition or file-system to make the > system happy and let you add yo

Re: [expert] Unknown partiton table

2001-06-14 Thread jose orlando t. ribeiro
david, it seems that your new(?) HD hasn't been formated and doesn't have any partition created (as a new drive should be). Try to use fdisk to create some partition or file-system to make the system happy and let you add your drive. orlando David C. Hoos wrote: > Hi all, > > I just added

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] Mandrake Control Center 0.61 won't let me enter info in printer condiguration

2001-06-14 Thread Till Kamppeter
This is a known problem of the Control Center. To manage your CUPS printing queues use "kups". It is much more sophisticated than printerdrake (the Control Center module). You can also set the printer options, configure your CUPS daemon and more. Till civileme wrote: > > -- Fo

[expert] Unknown partiton table

2001-06-14 Thread David C. Hoos
Hi all, I just added an IDE drive (Maxtor 33073H3) to my LM7.1 system. The existing drive is a SCSI drive, and IDE0 has a CD-ROM and a ZIP drive. I added the new drive as the master on IDE1, and kudzu detected the drive. Despite the fact that the drive is configured in the BIOS for LBa (3736 c

[expert] Program Failure: Tracing the failure

2001-06-14 Thread NDBartley
Hey Guys, I'm attempting to determine why I can't access RPMdrake. I have updated to the newest RPMDrake and it worked great for 3 or 4 hours. Now I'm not sure what I installed during those 4 hours which would cause it not to work, but it just won't work. Now I figured that it might be an issue

Re: [expert] duplicate log entry for /var/log/syslog

2001-06-14 Thread Andrew George
oops, forgot to cc the list -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: [expert] duplicate log entry for /var/log/syslog Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 07:13:43 +1000 From: Andrew George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Jesus Roncero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 23:50, you wrote: > I get t

Re: [expert] Need Whois Server for venus3.ttnet.net.tr

2001-06-14 Thread civileme
On Thursday 14 June 2001 09:42, Albert E. Whale wrote: > I am investigating the connecting ISP for a Domain called > venus3.ttnet.net.tr. I am unable to resolve this Domain via > the traditional whois venus3.ttnet.net.tr command. > > What host should I direct my whois query to in order to > resol

Re: [expert] can't run 'make xconfig'

2001-06-14 Thread Ron Marriage
If you didn't check that you wanted a developement server, then make was not installed. Check /usr/src/ you should see a folder for the linux kernel version you have, an RPM folder and a shortcut called linux. If not then from your CD install the kernel sources RPM. This will ask to add more apps

Re: [expert] how can I tell when computer shutoff due to power failure?

2001-06-14 Thread brian
Thanks Michael and Rusty. The last entry in /var/log/messages on both machines occured at 19:30 until I turned the machines back on in the morning. -Brian On Thursday 14 June 2001 13:49, Michael Leone wrote: > As root, edit /var/log/messages. Go to bottom, and work your way back > upwards. > L

Re: [expert] how can I tell when computer shutoff due to power failure?

2001-06-14 Thread Michael Leone
As root, edit /var/log/messages. Go to bottom, and work your way back upwards. Look for a line similar to Jun 14 3:484:06 minas-arc.ssyslogd 1.4-0: restart. Jun 14 3:484:06 minas-arc.ssyslog: syslogd startup succeeded This will be the start time of the last boot. - Original Message - Fr

[expert] user replication and password authentication with windows 2000

2001-06-14 Thread Richard McElroy
Does anyone know of a good method or application to replicate user accounts from a windows 2000 domain controller server (Active Directory) to a linux server and then set Samba to authenticate the password for the users to the same windows2000 server - with or without kerberos?? TIA, Richard

Re: [expert] cupsd dies at boot when smb is started at boot

2001-06-14 Thread Glenn Johnson
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 11:51:48AM -0500, Glenn Johnson wrote: > I have installed Mandrake 8.0 and have everything working but have one > problem. The cups daemon dies shortly after boot if I also have smb > set to start at boot time. I need to have samba so a Win98 client can > print. > > What

[expert] duplicate log entry for /var/log/syslog

2001-06-14 Thread Jesus Roncero
I get this message: -- Mensaje Reenviado -- Subject: Anacron job 'cron.daily' Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 13:40:43 +0200 (CEST) From: root@terminus (Anacron) To: root@terminus error: syslog:181 duplicate log entry for /var/log/syslog ---

Re: Re: [expert] can't run 'make xconfig'

2001-06-14 Thread Chuanbo Xu
when I run make modules,there is a error for modules, if I setup option with 'M'. I decide to use Redhat instead of Mandrake. Mandrake isn't adapt to develop. >On Thursday 14 June 2001 00:01, jef wrote: >> reply Chuan Bo - nobody's answered to me too (plug for help - >> I wanna upgrade my kernel

Re: [expert] Gimp crashes in LM 8.0

2001-06-14 Thread Oscar
Do not use Nautilus as desktop manager in gnome. Or use MandrakeUpdate to update Mandrake-desktop. I received this message from Mandrake Linux Update Advisory:                     Mandrake Linux Update Advisory Package name

[expert] Fujitsu HandyDrive (or similar) support?

2001-06-14 Thread Oscar
Hello, I'm considering the possibility of to buy a Fujitsu HandyDrive (USB). My question is, anybody knows if this portable hard drive (or similar) is supported by LM8? And, what about external CDRW (usb?) or Zip/Jazz? I need some way to exchange info between work & home. Thanks! Salu2 Oscar.

Re: [expert] flickering

2001-06-14 Thread Serdar Ozler
I have not a problem with X, it's working fine, my problem is in VESA TEXT modes. Thanks anyway. --- Sevatio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Edit file:/etc/X11/XF86Config to change > MonitorSection to reflect the > proper Horiz and Vert refresh rates. Then restart > X. > > >> Ori

[expert] Three trivial questions

2001-06-14 Thread pablito
Three trivial questions on LM 8.0 -- sorry to waste everyone's time: 1. How do I get rid of the opening screen that says "Welcome" in different languages? it is about as interesting as a flyer off an airline. 2. How do I get the penguin image back for "root" in the opening xwindow dialog? 7.

Re: [expert] how can I tell when computer shutoff due to power failure?

2001-06-14 Thread Rusty Carruth
brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have 2 MDK8.0 PC's that were shutoff when I came in yesterday morning. I > never turn them off and suspect that a power failure was responsible. Is > there anyway to tell what time they were shutoff? Depends. If something happens pretty regularly that is

[expert] Open port on firewall

2001-06-14 Thread istvan bereti
Hi, I installed a new server on my lM7.2. I'm running firewall and IPchains coming with the original package. The service is started but in the linuxconf the port don't shows up, but I have to open the port in order to access the service from the internet. I have heimdall firewall running. The co

[expert] how can I tell when computer shutoff due to power failure?

2001-06-14 Thread brian
I have 2 MDK8.0 PC's that were shutoff when I came in yesterday morning. I never turn them off and suspect that a power failure was responsible. Is there anyway to tell what time they were shutoff? Thanks, Brian

RE: [expert] what is the package file for libXv.so.1?---Needin' it for Xine

2001-06-14 Thread Scott, Rob
Pere, I've just had the same problem. I tried installing the library but that didn't work. Reading the archives for the xine mailing list there appears to be a problem using the xine rpm on some systems. You'll need to download the source code and compile it yourself. The FAQ gives instructions f

[expert] Getting kwrite to print with CUPS?

2001-06-14 Thread Hoyt
I'm using kwrite 2.0 and CUPS in Mabdrake 8.0. My prointer is correctly set up (I can test print), but can't get kwrite to print. There are no printers shown in the drop down list and the printer command is lpr -P%p -#%c. Isn't it different for CUPS? How should I configure kwrite to print? Ho

[expert] what is the package file for libXv.so.1?---Needin' it for Xine

2001-06-14 Thread Pere Castañer
the Xine says me that the libXv.so.1 is missing but how to know what package install it?? In general how to know that what package cointains one specific library ? thanks in advance PD: I have the intuitive idea that is an X library but what?

Re: [expert] can't run 'make xconfig'

2001-06-14 Thread Blaise St-Laurent
On Thursday 14 June 2001 00:01, jef wrote: > reply Chuan Bo - nobody's answered to me too (plug for help - > I wanna upgrade my kernel, but due to problems with RPM from some > "version <= 3" problem, I cant take RPMs. Does anybody know where to find > the source tar.gz for mkinitrd?) Why don't y

Re: [expert] spelling

2001-06-14 Thread Nathan Callahan
Hi, I can't quite remember what the rpms are called, but the LM cds have ispell dictionaries for UK english, as well as a there being a UK english locale included in the "en" qt locale. Once these are installed, you should be able to go to Personalis(z)ation->Country & Language in the KDE Con

Re: [expert] Mandrake Control Center 0.61 won't let me enter info in printer condiguration

2001-06-14 Thread Hoyt
On Thursday 14 June 2001 09:28 am, you methodically organized electrons to state: > I'm using Mandrake Control Center 0.61 iin Mandrake 8.0 and it won't allow > me to enter info in the apprpriate boxes (location, hostname, etc) to set > up a network printer. > As a follow-up, I was able to run

[expert] rpm versions

2001-06-14 Thread pineault
Hi all: I have two questions: 1) I have seen from this list that there are two versions of rpms. Could you tell me at which distribution number the change occured? 2) How much are binaries compiled for Redhat distributions compatible with Mandrake distros? Thanks, Serge Pineault P.S. About

Re: [expert] Need Whois Server for venus3.ttnet.net.tr

2001-06-14 Thread Turgut Kalfaoglu
It's Turkish Telecom's own dialup thing. ill managed and configured; we get spam thru it. Try www.telekom.gov.tr , and good luck. -turgut On Thursday 14 June 2001 16:42, Albert E. Whale wrote: > I am investigating the connecting ISP for a Domain called > venus3.ttnet.net.tr. I am unable to r

[expert] Need Whois Server for venus3.ttnet.net.tr

2001-06-14 Thread Albert E. Whale
I am investigating the connecting ISP for a Domain called venus3.ttnet.net.tr. I am unable to resolve this Domain via the traditional whois venus3.ttnet.net.tr command. What host should I direct my whois query to in order to resolve this domain registration? -- Albert E. Whale - http://www.abs-

[expert] Mandrake Control Center 0.61 won't let me enter info in printer condiguration

2001-06-14 Thread Hoyt
I'm using Mandrake Control Center 0.61 iin Mandrake 8.0 and it won't allow me to enter info in the apprpriate boxes (location, hostname, etc) to set up a network printer. Any advice? Hoyt

Re: [expert] How to make sure md5ums on download ISOs are ok

2001-06-14 Thread Ron Stodden
Randy Kramer wrote: > > Main question: If md5sum /dev/cdrom doesn't work, can I recreate the iso > file (in Linux or Windows (Easy CD Creator)) and get a reliable MD5 > checksum? > > Aside: When I run md5sum /dev/cdrom the cdrom spins for a little while > (2 minutes?) and then I get "Input/output

Re: [expert] US sites for Mandrake Update

2001-06-14 Thread Bryan D Howard
"Alan N." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can anyone point me to a site to enter in Mandrake Update in the US instead > of the ft.rpmfind.net? I've tried just rpmfind.net but cannot get it > to work.. I know this sounds like a REALLY stupid question, but I'm really > getting frustraited

[expert] WEBDB install on LM7.2 more help needed...

2001-06-14 Thread istvan bereti
Hi, Finally I found the way how I should install it. The installation starts ok again as usual. I have set the environment variables TNS_ADMIN to point to the tnsnames.ora. from the env: TNS_ADMIN=/home/oracle/OraHome8.1.6/network/admin/tnsnames.ora But when the install goes on it asks for the

RE: [expert] KDE and Qt apps refused access to X server

2001-06-14 Thread Aaron deRozario
I'll have a look at echo $DISPLAY when I get back home. In the meantime I've got a workaround, placing a script in ./kde/Autostart that basically does #!/bin/bash xhost + This allows all apps to work properly, but is really just addressing the symptoms and not the cause of the problem. Thanks

[expert] Occasional Login Problem using KDM

2001-06-14 Thread Arnab_Ganguly
I just installed Mandrake 8.0 on my intel810 machine and things are going well except for a strange problem that I am facing once in a while. Sometimes after using KDE for sometime the machine seems to freeze and I have to kill the X Server using the Ctrl-Alt-Backspace sequence. The next time KDM

RE: [expert] Re: CE: 810 chipset and sound

2001-06-14 Thread Arnab_Ganguly
Hello, I got sound working with the default installation of Mandrake 8.0. Only thing that I needed to do was change the modules.conf file to load the snd-card-intel8x0 module and modprobe snd-card-intel8x0. Arnab -Original Message- From: Marsden MacRae [SMTP:[EMAIL PR

[expert] Several Compiling problems with Paths

2001-06-14 Thread Pere Castañer
In the last three days I have several issues when I want to compile a program, The problem is always the same, in this case for example: -- Configuring xine -- [root@Notebook xine-0.4.3]# ./co

[expert] SiS 7018 sound chipset Problem in LM8

2001-06-14 Thread Pere Castañer
Well I have a laptop with this sound chipset SiS 7018, LM8 installed the modules for ALSA trident and it loads correctly but there is no sound in my computer, Xmms play a song and the song is played BUT there is no sound. I'm thinking to rebuild my kernel, but SiS 7018 is soported since 2.3.4

[expert] Gimp crashes in LM 8.0

2001-06-14 Thread Steve Kieu
Hi, I tried to run in the xterm to see any messages; here is [sk@steve sk]$ gimp & [1] 1592 [sk@steve sk]$ LibGimp-WARNING **: script-fu: wire_read: unexpected EOF [1]+ Segmentation fault gimp It happens whenever I click the draw ink or dot pecil etc.. in the tool box. Strange ! How to

[expert] Re: CE: 810 chipset and sound

2001-06-14 Thread Marsden MacRae
Dear Terence Thanks again for your continued attention. Well, well, well, you're never gonna believe this! We got sound working on most of the Mandrake Linux boxes with this chipset and audio controller. How did we do it? Bryan Howard editted /etc/rc.d/init.d/sound and /etc/rc.d/init.d/usb H

[expert] Hi, rsh problem ....very strange..???

2001-06-14 Thread newton
Hi, I thanks to this mailling list users. I have one problem(very strange...) I have two machines (same Mandrake 8.0 installed). I setup rsh program for no password connection. All ok... but, I find following problem. node1> rsh node2 > OK node2> rsh node1 > OK but, node1>