[expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Scott Thurmond
I used the software manager to upgrade my kernel from 2.4.3 to 2.4.7. I noticed the new files in my /boot directory, except the initrd-2.4.7*img file. Do I have to change the links to point to the new kernel or should the software installer have done that for me? -Scott Want to buy your Pac

Re: [expert] Inspiron 8100 with Linux-Mandrake 7.2

2001-09-06 Thread civileme
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 20:46, Jeffrey Twu wrote: > Hi all, > > When I try to install Linux-Mandrake 7.2 on an Inspiron 8100 > machine, it gets to "Configuring PCMCIA cards ..." early in the install > program and freezes. Is there any way around this? > > I can't use Linux-Mand

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Harold Hartley
do not use the software manager to install it. you need to install it manually... instructions are on mandrake or pclinuxonline.com somewhere.. Harold On Wednesday 05 September 2001 05:01 pm, you wrote: > I used the software manager to upgrade my kernel from 2.4.3 to 2.4.7. > > I noticed the new

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Oliver Egginger
> > I used the software manager to upgrade my kernel from 2.4.3 to 2.4.7. > > I noticed the new files in my /boot directory, except the initrd-2.4.7*img > file. > > Do I have to change the links to point to the new kernel or should the > software installer have done that for me? > > -Scott There

Re: [expert] Find Command

2001-09-06 Thread Joe Smith
Pierre Fortin wrote: ... > I would think this indicates that "find" is buggy since the "-o|-or|," does not > seem to work as documented... comments...? ... find(1) is a first-class bitch of a program. It consistently trips me up with it's arcane syntax and unexpected behavior. In this case, y

Re: [expert] litle rpm trick

2001-09-06 Thread bascule
i knew that, i was just testing, honest, i mean it's obvious, as if i would forget, honest guv'nor, straight up, would i lie to you? :-) bascule On Wednesday 05 September 2001 2:09 am, you wrote: > SOrry, you need to update by: > > urpmi.update sourcename > > where sourcename is the name of th

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.1 Beta2

2001-09-06 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday 05 September 2001 08:08 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > I have made an install, where I formated all, beside my /home dir. > Another option - why is the supermount not active? >From today's cooker newsletter: ~~ Thanks to the great work of our kernel developer Juan Quintela, s

Re: [expert] Netscape & wish using up memory

2001-09-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 09:59 -0400, Laurent Duperval wrote: > > On the other hand, if the script allocates large amounts of data to do > temporary datamanipulation, then releases the handle to that data, the > memory growth will be a result of the way Tcl manages memory. Until I see > the script

[expert] Linux mandrake security firewall

2001-09-06 Thread William R. Nash
Hello i need some help with Linux mandrake security firewall.  I'm trying to set up this firewall at home.  I need to open ports tcp 1494 and udp 1604 so i can use citrix from home.  i added the ports and when i use nmap it states that the ports are closed.  i need to have this ports open

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Dan Hensley
On Wed, 2001-09-05 at 15:01, Scott Thurmond wrote: > I used the software manager to upgrade my kernel from 2.4.3 to 2.4.7. > > I noticed the new files in my /boot directory, except the initrd-2.4.7*img > file. > > Do I have to change the links to point to the new kernel or should the > software

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 06 September 2001 09:51 am, Dan Hensley escribió: All I know is that when I updated with these RPMs, my > system would not boot (see the archives with my posts in the last > week or so). This is because I'm using Reiserfs, and the RPMs really > screwed something up. You probly d

Re: [expert] Find Command

2001-09-06 Thread Joe Smith
Pierre Fortin wrote: ... > Yet: > > $ find .test -iname test\* -iname .test\* > $ find .test -iname test\* -or -iname .test\* -or -print > > give no output! Implies that '-print', while "True", impacts the results of the > tests by causing alteration of the remaining parm relationships... I th

[expert] SNF and wget

2001-09-06 Thread Laurent CREPET
Since I installed a real firewall on an old P166, I can send e-mails, browse the web, but I can't use wget from my other systems (the one who is connected to the internet through the firewall). wget takes some times to connect to ftp.kernel.org, and then I got this error: --20:39:21-- ftp://ftp

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Dan Hensley
Thanks a bunch for this tip. That indeed was the problem. I did have a ram disk in /boot that was symlinked properly, but it was for the 2.4.2 kernel, so that caused problems. When I created one specifically for the 2.4.3-20mdk kernel, that one was able to boot up fine. For some reason though,

[expert] Redirect to internal network

2001-09-06 Thread Joe Aldeguer
Hello all, Has anyone been able to succesfully make the (redirect to internal servers from public networks) work on the Linux Mandrake Firewall? I'm asking because I have set it up through the web admin tool but it fails to perform the task. Could I do this using vi instead and which config fil

Re: [expert] Netscape & wish using up memory

2001-09-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 14:04 -0400, Laurent Duperval wrote: > On 6 Sep, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > As promised, here is Jeff Hobbs' answer, which you can find on > > comp.lang.tcl (and I think any subsequent discussions on the memory > > allocation aspect of Tcl should be taken there): > >

Re[2]: [expert] litle rpm trick

2001-09-06 Thread Galileo
Clovis> i could use wget to take it all, but only need tha packages i have Clovis> installed. any other ideas? use drakupdaterobot already does everything you need and more. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Netscape & wish using up memory

2001-09-06 Thread Laurent Duperval
On 6 Sep, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 09:59 -0400, Laurent Duperval wrote: >> >> On the other hand, if the script allocates large amounts of data to do >> temporary datamanipulation, then releases the handle to that data, the >> memory growth will be a result of the way Tcl

[expert] Supermount & 2.4.8-18mdk

2001-09-06 Thread Bill Thompson
Supermount and this kernel works fine with my cdrom drive, zip drive and floppy disk drive. Actually, my CD drive is a dvdrom drive. How do I set up fstab to detect both a dvd or cdrom? Bill -- "Quando Omni Flunkus Moritati" (When all else fails, play dead!) Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread lhon
Hi Scott, Many distribution are very confuse (foolish), most distribution need this kind of file to load something in RAM first to function , e.g. some type of file systems, but the kernel of 2.4.7 seems not need to load some modules first and already bundled in, e.g. reiserfs file system, you

Re: [expert] Supermount & 2.4.8-18mdk

2001-09-06 Thread lhon
Hello Bill, Where are find 2.4.8-18mdk ? Regards, Leo Hon Bill Thompson wrote: > Supermount and this kernel works fine with my cdrom drive, zip drive > and floppy disk drive. Actually, my CD drive is a dvdrom drive. How > do I set up fstab to detect both a dvd or cdrom? > > Bill > -- > "Quando

Re: [expert] Supermount & 2.4.8-18mdk

2001-09-06 Thread Bill Thompson
Ibon, At any Cooker site. A quick check shows it's been replaced by: kernel-2.4.8-20mdk.i586.rpm I don't know if this one is supermount-aware. Also, check: http://www.pclinuxonline.com/article.php?sid=434&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 for more information. Bill lhon wrote: > > H

[expert] First Code Red(Win) and Now Telnet Worm X.c (BSD) OT FYI

2001-09-06 Thread Sergio Korlowsky
After all the noise about Code Red, here comes a new one, this time aimed at BSD (Only?) I thought you guys (and Gals) might like to be informed! = Telnet Worm X.c --- http://www.nipc.gov/warnings/assessments/2001/0

Re: [expert] Supermount & 2.4.8-18mdk

2001-09-06 Thread lhon
Dear Bill, Thank you very much! I will install because I found some problems in the system after some packages upgrade. May be relate to kernel problems. Best Regards, Leo Hon   Bill Thompson wrote: Ibon, At any Cooker site. A quick check shows it's been replaced by:   kernel-2.4.8-20mdk.i586.rpm

[expert] X terminal problems

2001-09-06 Thread Jaime Herazo B .
Hi. I'm trying to set up an old PC as an X terminal to another. I installed the bare minimun in the client, reconfigured gpm and started it, and then ran in the client "X -query 192.168.0.1" to make it connect to the server. It just sits there in the mere start of X (the "x" mouse cursor in th

Re: [expert] Supermount & 2.4.8-18mdk

2001-09-06 Thread s
On Thursday 06 September 2001 08:01 pm, Bill Thompson wrote: > Supermount and this kernel works fine with my cdrom drive, zip drive > and floppy disk drive. Actually, my CD drive is a dvdrom drive. How > do I set up fstab to detect both a dvd or cdrom? > > Bill You don't need to do anything to f

Re: [expert] dumping two file system on the same media

2001-09-06 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 September 2001 09:33 am, Oren Gozlan wrote: > Hi, > i want to dump to scsi tape... > but i need to dump two file system.. (/home , /work) > is it possible ? if i'll do the dump for both of them in the same > script - let say : > > #!bi

Re: [expert] SNF and wget

2001-09-06 Thread Laurent CREPET
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 10:08:12PM +0200, Jan Dittberner wrote: > > There are two ways to solve your Problem > > 1. (unsafe) open all ports above 1024 so that an connection on any >unprivileged port may be opened > > 2. (safe) force wget to use non-passive ftp by setting > passive_ftp

Re: [expert] First Code Red(Win) and Now Telnet Worm X.c (BSD) OT FYI

2001-09-06 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 September 2001 10:28 pm, Sergio Korlowsky wrote: > After all the noise about Code Red, here comes a new one, this time > aimed at BSD (Only?) > I thought you guys (and Gals) might like to be informed! > > ===

RE: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
Eh, AFAIK not so. The software manager will download the upgraded RPM if used correctly. I had no trouble going to 2.4.8-12mdk via the installer. It "lilo'd" my system properly as well and picked up the PBM and other libraries needed for recompilation, since I requested that the headers and sour

RE: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Jose M. Sanchez
I went to 2.4.8-12mdk last night on a ReiserFS machine without any problems. (I did reserve a ext2 /boot partition originally though...) -JMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-Original Message- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Dan Hensley |Sent: Thursday, Septembe

RE: [expert] Linux mandrake security firewall

2001-09-06 Thread Gregor Maier
On 06-Sep-2001 William R. Nash wrote: > Hello i need some help with Linux mandrake security firewall. I'm trying to > set up this firewall at home. I need to open ports tcp 1494 and udp 1604 so > i can use citrix from home. i added the ports and when i use nmap it states > that the ports are c

Re: [expert] SNF and wget

2001-09-06 Thread Jaime Herazo B .
You may try manually defining the proxy. That's controlled by 2 environment variables, i think they were http_proxy and ftp_proxy, but check the wget manpage. And then try again, and if necessary tell wget to turn on the proxies, i think it was -Y on --- Mic

Re: [expert] Linux mandrake security firewall

2001-09-06 Thread William R. Nash
Okay, I have the client on my side and my work has the server. How can i add another rule with snf from mandrake to allow citrix. thanks Bill Nash - Original Message - From: "Gregor Maier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 10:41 AM Subjec

Re: [expert] Netscape & wish using up memory

2001-09-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 11:51 -0400, Laurent Duperval wrote: > On 6 Sep, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > > Want me to send it to you as .bz2 (24kb)? > > > > wobo > > Sure but no promises until next week. Great. I'll send it direct to you. Take your time, I want to use that proggie for a long time an

[expert] VPN between 2 offices with LM Firewalls

2001-09-06 Thread Darcy Brodie, CJL
I have been approached by my office to set up a remote link between our main office and a new remote office, that will allow the remote office to access the primary server in the main office (it contains all of our customer database, inventory, etc). Here is the catch. The main server is run

Re: [expert] Find Command

2001-09-06 Thread Pierre Fortin
Joe Smith wrote: > > Pierre Fortin wrote: > ... > > I would think this indicates that "find" is buggy since the "-o|-or|," does not > > seem to work as documented... comments...? > ... > > find(1) is a first-class bitch of a program. It consistently trips me > up with it's arcane syntax and un

Re: [expert] Netscape & wish using up memory

2001-09-06 Thread Laurent Duperval
On 6 Sep, To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 5 Sep, FLYNN, Steve wrote: >> Exactly what is the point in that? I've never done any Tcl programming >> (yet) but I can't see the reasoning behind this. >> > > I don't remember what the exact design decision was. It may have been > somnething to do w

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Vincent Danen
On Thu Sep 06, 2001 at 08:51:03AM -0600, Dan Hensley wrote: > > I used the software manager to upgrade my kernel from 2.4.3 to 2.4.7. > > > > I noticed the new files in my /boot directory, except the initrd-2.4.7*img > > file. > > > > Do I have to change the links to point to the new kernel or

Re: [expert] Netscape & wish using up memory

2001-09-06 Thread Laurent Duperval
On 5 Sep, FLYNN, Steve wrote: > Exactly what is the point in that? I've never done any Tcl programming > (yet) but I can't see the reasoning behind this. > I don't remember what the exact design decision was. It may have been somnething to do with performance. I'll ask and give you the answer l

Re: [expert] SNF and wget

2001-09-06 Thread Jan Dittberner
Laurent CREPET schrieb: > Since I installed a real firewall on an old P166, I can > send e-mails, browse the web, but I can't use wget from > my other systems (the one who is connected to the internet > through the firewall). > > wget takes some times to connect to ftp.kernel.org, and > then I g

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread J. C. Woods
Dan Hensley wrote: >> I wasn't able to use the 8.0 release for a fresh install since it had problems >that >> the beta didn't (I have an nVidia video card). I don't recall all the >problems I>> ran into. > > You probly didn't have a ram disk for the 2.4.7 kernel. > > -- > >

[expert] Fwd: [Cooker] 8.1Beta2 LessTif - ldd unable to find libXm- orig ended up in spain?????

2001-09-06 Thread stephen
i'm forwarding this to expert as well for some reason, my 8.0 kmail sent it to spain maybe someone has an explanation for both problems ! -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [Cooker] 8.1Beta2 LessTif - ldd unable to find libXm Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 21:55:34 +0100 From: stephen