[expert] /dev/null

2001-09-22 Thread cyu0635
Hi all I have the following message after login -- bash: /dev/null What is this meaning? How do I fix it? TIA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] abiword crash on LM8.1 RC1

2001-09-22 Thread Bjarne Thomsen
Just for the record (after having updated to LM8.1-rc1): oki4daemon now works with an Okipage 4W printer. But abiwords crashes with the following message: AbiWord_d: manager_impl.cc:30: void free_lt_handle (void *): Assertion `s == 0' failed. /usr/bin/abiword: line 68: 1910 Aborted (core

Reiserfs was to blame (was Re: [expert] binfmt-0000 frantically trying to load)

2001-09-22 Thread Jaime Herazo B .
On the ongoing saga of these problems, it seems like it's reiserfs the one to blame for this. I got a reiserfs kernel panic starting qmail today, so i backed up the /var/qmail tree, removed it and restarted it from the file. The given file (/var/qmail/supervise/qmail-qmqpd/run) was like last

Re: Reiserfs was to blame (was Re: [expert] binfmt-0000 frantically trying to load)

2001-09-22 Thread Carroll Grigsby
Jaime Herazo B . wrote: On the ongoing saga of these problems, it seems like it's reiserfs the one to blame for this. I got a reiserfs kernel panic starting qmail today, so i backed up the /var/qmail tree, removed it and restarted it from the file. The given file

[expert] Configuring GKrellM - Mail

2001-09-22 Thread Linux-Fan
Hi Everyone, Using Mandrake 8 and GKrellM and was curious as to what others using this configuration use for: Notify (sound) program Mail fetch/check program purely for POP3/IMAP servers? Any ideas/suggestions greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. Cheers.

Re: [expert] LM 7.2 and rpmdrake

2001-09-22 Thread Eric Paynter
On September 22, 2001 06:24 am, D. R. Evans wrote: On 21 Sep 01, at 19:55, Eric Paynter wrote: On September 21, 2001 07:03 pm, you wrote: I don't know how this happened, but suddenly I can no longer install rpms from my LM 7.2 installation CDs. What happens when you do a rpm -qa at

Re: [expert] closing ports

2001-09-22 Thread aortiz
The self-scan port page i vsitedis the one on the linux-mandrake web site under demos - internet sharing - ip masquerading. if you follow this demo, almost the very last page there is a link to the self scan page. that's teh one i used. for security reason i can tell you which ports the self

[expert] Logitech mouse and ati video

2001-09-22 Thread Daniel Anderson
Hi all, Can the Logitech ifeel optical mouse be used with Linux and if so how? Also is the ATI xpert 128 video card supported under Linux? I'm running LinuxMandrake 8.0. Thanks, Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] closing ports

2001-09-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach »[EMAIL PROTECTED]« am 2001-09-21 um 19:00:00 -0700 : What is the URL of the self-scan page, BTW? That's a good one: http://whacker2.hackerwhacker.com:4000/startdemo.dyn?answer=network Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6x.to (english)

Re: [expert] Installation on a DEC Alpha 4000

2001-09-22 Thread Andre LABBE
Hi I've got an Alpha 500au WS running 7.1 and had an 1000. I am surprise than you cannot boot the CD. I can boot it on an Alpha 1000, 2100 and the 500 I use the srm. At the prompt you type the cdrom address with this option -fl 0 Ex b dqa0,0,4,0 -fl 0 it should boot the CD. The next problem is

[expert] iptables firewall

2001-09-22 Thread Expert User
Machine details: Mandrake 8.0 Linux Version 2.4.3-20mdk 434MHz Intel Celeron (Mendocino) Processor, 256M RAM Network interface to Internet: eth0 Network interface to Intranet: eth1 Hi I am facing problem getting my iptables based firewall working. If I use only the

[expert] Help with postfix and virtual hosts

2001-09-22 Thread Dan Axtell
Hello all, a couple of years ago I set up a small server with a few virtual IP address, sort of like: mainone.com -- has a MX record in DNS alternate.org -- has no MX record in DNS. I had set up qmail with virtual hosting and was able to send and receive email from accounts at alternate.org

[expert] Need help with postfix virtual domains

2001-09-22 Thread Dan Axtell
Hello all, I have a small server with virtual IP address, call them mainhost.com first.org second.org mainhost.com has an MX record in DNS; the other two don't. When I set them up a couple of years ago, I used qmail and was able to send/received from local user accounts under all three

RE: [expert] Mac-on-Linux

2001-09-22 Thread Alan N.
Not all mac's. I aquired an 8100 from work.. Nice machine at the time (1995). This uses the nu-bus technology. I have found NO linux of anytype that will run on this machine. I would *love* to.. So if I'm missing something anyone let me know! Alan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] Problems with 8.1 RC1, Anybody else?

2001-09-22 Thread Felix Miata
Plenty. I was lucky I got it to work at all, and only on the sixth try with RC1 and gobs of tries with the betas. Installer no longer lets you test X before proceeding to create an unusable /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file and proceed to exit install step. Takes so long to boot that the screen goes

Re: [expert] Mac-on-Linux

2001-09-22 Thread etharp
is it safe to assume that your 8100 is not a power PC ? or have you not tried the Mandrake distro, since it has only been available for a few weeks? On Saturday 22 September 2001 16:39, you wrote: Not all mac's. I aquired an 8100 from work.. Nice machine at the time (1995). This uses the

Re: [expert] Mac-on-Linux

2001-09-22 Thread John Haywood
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 06:39, you wrote: RE: [expert] Mac-on-Linux From: Alan N. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not all mac's. I aquired an 8100 from work.. Nice machine at the time (1995). This uses the nu-bus technology. I have found NO linux of anytype that will run on this

RE: [expert] Mac-on-Linux

2001-09-22 Thread Alan N.
Where do I find it? ISO :) preferred! Tnx Alan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Haywood Sent: Sunday, September 23, 2001 5:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Mac-on-Linux On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 06:39, you wrote: RE:

Re: [expert] Mac-on-Linux

2001-09-22 Thread Asheesh Laroia
I can confirm that many sources (via http://www.google.com/search?q=linux+8100+mac) agree that MkLinux will run on your Mac. However, OpenBSD and NetBSD also run. If I were you, I'd grab one of those instead, as they're not ancient (MkLinux's last web site update was 31 Jul 2000). Check

RE: [expert] Mac-on-Linux

2001-09-22 Thread Alan N.
Cool! Appreciate it.. I'm sure I could have found it also.. But with a 14 month old and 2 10 yr olds ( :) ) my cpu time is VERY limited! Tnx! Alan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Asheesh Laroia Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 8:40 PM

[expert] 3d support

2001-09-22 Thread Tom Badran
Exactly which packages should i install to get 3d support for my voodoo3 200 agp in RC1? -- Tom Tomahawk Badran Department of Computing, Imperial College Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Logitech mouse and ati video

2001-09-22 Thread Joseph Braddock
Mandrake's hardware database lists both the mouse and the video card in question as being reported as compatible, but not actually tested. I'm using the Logitech Wheelmouse with the optical sensor instead of a ball and Mandrake detected it without any problem. I've got it connected to a usb

[expert] Logchecker - How to filter DHCP Port 68

2001-09-22 Thread Leif Madsen
I just finished installing logchecker on Mdk 8.0 and was wondering how to parse the DHCP port 68 hits I'm recieving from my cable internet. Thanks! Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Apache update

2001-09-22 Thread Eric Paynter
On September 22, 2001 07:53 pm, you wrote: Hello Gang, With all the messages about problems with the latest Apache upgrade, I'm a little leary of installing it. Were there any significant security holes in 1.3.12 or 1.3.14? Bob Apparently, there is a bug in anything before 1.3.19 that

Re: Reiserfs was to blame (was Re: [expert] binfmt-0000 frantically trying to load)

2001-09-22 Thread civileme
On Saturday 22 September 2001 13:40, Jaime Herazo B . wrote: On the ongoing saga of these problems, it seems like it's reiserfs the one to blame for this. I got a reiserfs kernel panic starting qmail today, so i backed up the /var/qmail tree, removed it and restarted it from the file. The

Re: Reiserfs was to blame (was Re: [expert] binfmt-0000 frantically trying to load)

2001-09-22 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach »Jaime Herazo B .« am 2001-09-22 um 06:40:03 -0500 : BTW, will 8.1 come with XFS support? it seems like that one is much Yes. Alexander Skwar -- How to quote: http://learn.to/quote (german) http://quote.6x.to (english) Homepage: http://www.digitalprojects.com |

Re: [expert] LM 7.2 and rpmdrake

2001-09-22 Thread D. R. Evans
On 22 Sep 01, at 7:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED],Eric Paynter wrote: On 21 Sep 01, at 19:55, Eric Paynter wrote: On September 21, 2001 07:03 pm, you wrote: I don't know how this happened, but suddenly I can no longer install rpms from my LM 7.2 installation CDs. When I start rpmdrake I

Re: [expert] closing ports

2001-09-22 Thread aortiz
well, actually, i want to close, not scan. i've already scanned my system On 21 Sep 2001 19:40:29 -0700, Eric Paynter wrote: On September 21, 2001 07:00 pm, you wrote: What is the URL of the self-scan page, BTW? Why not use nmap and nmapfe for scanning? It is available as an RPM in the

[expert] X version for S3 Trio3D?

2001-09-22 Thread Bob Young
I have various problems with X. It crashes periodically; there is a pronounced screen flicker on my monitor, even though I have forced the vert. refresh rate to 85 hz; I cannot get the DPMS (energy star) settings to work properly. Mandrake 8.0 installed the 3.3.6 version of XFree86 on my

Re: [expert] Configuring GKrellM - Mail

2001-09-22 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Sat, 22 Sep 2001 10:39:13 -0400 Linux-Fan [EMAIL PROTECTED] insightfully noted: Hi Everyone, Using Mandrake 8 and GKrellM and was curious as to what others using this configuration use for: Notify (sound) program === As long as you put the whole path in there,

Re: [expert] X version for S3 Trio3D?

2001-09-22 Thread aortiz
I have the exact same video card and have the same problem. this is a very annoying thing. i'd have tried alsmot the same thing as Bob but the problem persist. suggestions anyone? Thanks in advance Bob Young wrote: I have various problems with X. It crashes periodically; there is a

Re: [expert] Mac-on-Linux

2001-09-22 Thread civileme
On Friday 21 September 2001 23:42, Jasmin Lapalme wrote: Hi everyone, Where is the application Mac-on-linux? On mandrakesoft.com they annouce it but I'm unable to find it. Where can I download it, if this is not install by default? Thanks Ummm, the other way around. Linux on MAC.

[expert] supermount patch for non-MDK kernels

2001-09-22 Thread Tomek Jarzynka
Hey, I am and have always been a Slackware user, and I kinda enjoy it. One think I miss is the supermount thing. The supermount diff found on the net is for 2.4.0, and like 50 hunks are unsuccessful with k2.4.8, and I am a bit too lazy to manually apply every hunk there is. So, I was wondering,

[expert] Problems with 8.1 RC1, Anybody else?

2001-09-22 Thread Ralph Crongeyer
Just to let you know what I'm having trouble with in (Linux Mandrake 8.1 RC1). X-CD-Roast dose not see my cd-rom drive even when there is a disk in the drive, it sees the cd-rw fine, with or without a disk. CD Player has no sound, ie. (can't play a music cd) system sounds, startup and shutdown

Re: [expert] Problems with 8.1 RC1, Anybody else?

2001-09-22 Thread civileme
On Saturday 22 September 2001 22:10, Ralph Crongeyer wrote: Just to let you know what I'm having trouble with in (Linux Mandrake 8.1 RC1). X-CD-Roast dose not see my cd-rom drive even when there is a disk in the drive, it sees the cd-rw fine, with or without a disk. You must configure your

[expert] Apache update

2001-09-22 Thread Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Gang, With all the messages about problems with the latest Apache upgrade, I'm a little leary of installing it. Were there any significant security holes in 1.3.12 or 1.3.14? Bob Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] weird less problem

2001-09-22 Thread Ray Warren
Just for info purposes,the problem with less was apparently caused by having the instruction : setterm -powerdown 30 in /etc/profile.i have no idea why that statement resulted in the symptoms I had ,but once I removed it everything was back to normal.Is there another way to shut off an

[expert] just for fun!

2001-09-22 Thread jipe
what is really microsoft? visit: http://encarta.msn.com/find/search.asp?search=Microsoft bye -- /\ jipe \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign ICQ 128634992 XAgainst HTML Mails News / \ Want to