[expert] PCI GeForce2 cards

2002-01-19 Thread Tom Eastman
I have an intel SR440bx motherboard which came with an nVidia Riva TNT chipset on-board. Recently I've decided it's just too out-dated for me and was thinking of buying a GeForce2mx PCI card (as I don't have an AGP slot). Has anyone used on of these in Linux? does it work ok with the nVidia dri

[expert] Monitor Refresh Control

2002-01-19 Thread Felix Miata
I have a monitor that should work OK at 70 Hz refresh, but doesn't. It works fine at 60. drakxconf doesn't know about the monitor fault and sets /etc/XF96Config-4 to 70 and 1024 x 768. I can't seem to spot a way to change refresh in Mandrake Control Center either. How to I force X to use 60 Hz ref

Re: [expert] Evolution 1.0.1

2002-01-19 Thread Ric Tibbetts
Yes, printing works. Also, all of my existing configuration is still intact, as well as my address book, IMAP folders, filters, etc. In fact, in 1.0.1, the filters seem to work a bit better. MDK 8.1+Evolution_1.0.1 Ric On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 15:14, Salvatore Enrico Indiogine wrote: > Good, but

Re: [expert] redhat vs mandrake

2002-01-19 Thread Ric Tibbetts
Thanks Salvatore, see my notes on Evolution 1.0.1. I found the package(s) I needed on a Mandrake Cooker Mirror. It's up and running great!. Ric On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 15:14, Salvatore Enrico Indiogine wrote: > Ric: > > I found libgal19 on http://rpmfind.net as libgal19-0.19-2mdk.i586.rpm. > >

Re: [expert] Weird Audio Issue

2002-01-19 Thread J.P. Pasnak
On Saturday 19 January 2002 21:38 Phillip said: >OK. Rebooted. Now sound is back. Still don't know why it happened. > >Phil Next time try restarting the artsd server. Might have been the problem. -- Live fast, die young, you're sucking up my bandwidth. -- J.P. Pasnak, CD [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] SSH TCP connection problem

2002-01-19 Thread Lee Roberts
At 07:17 PM 1/19/2002 -0600, G. T. Francisco, III wrote: >On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 11:58:06AM -0700, Lee Roberts said: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> I can get an SSH session from the intranet but not from the internet. >> A port scan shows TCP port 22 open but the conne

Re: [expert] Weird Audio Issue

2002-01-19 Thread Phillip
OK. Rebooted. Now sound is back. Still don't know why it happened. Phil Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description:

[expert] Weird Audio Issue

2002-01-19 Thread Phillip
Anyone seen this -- Had Kmail open; chatting in Gaim; both set to beep on incoming. Both did for awhile. Suddenly Gaim stopped beeping. Now it seems Kmail is no longer beeping. Again, has anyone seen this? Cause? Solution? Thanks. Phil Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeS

Re: [expert] ReiserFS problem ('Analyzing journal..Segmentation fault')

2002-01-19 Thread Thierry Andriamirado
Bill Kenworthy wrote: >delete the directory as far up the tree as possible >fully reiserfsck it > Didn't work... allways segfault after analysing journal. I found a tips about avoiding journal analysys on www.reiserfs.org, but the mentioned option doesn't exists with the mdk8.6's version. So..

Re: [expert] ReiserFS problem ('Analyzing journal..Segmentation fault')

2002-01-19 Thread tester
Thierry Andriamirado wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Got a ReiserFS problem after a very bad shutdown (power loss), on a > LM8.1 box: can't boot anymore in 'normal' mode. I think it's due to the > /var which cant be fixed by reiserfsck. > > I can boot in failsafe mode, but it crashes with a 'Un

Re: [expert] SSH TCP connection problem

2002-01-19 Thread G. T. Francisco, III
On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 11:58:06AM -0700, Lee Roberts said: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I can get an SSH session from the intranet but not from the internet. > A port scan shows TCP port 22 open but the connection is refused when > trying to connect to my Linux box from

Re: [expert] system freeze at same time as sshd goes down - logging question

2002-01-19 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:14:44 + bascule <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to ponder: > i'm getting the ocasional system freeze, i can't ctrl-alt-bspace or switch > to a console and everytime this happens i can't ssh in from another > machine, it seems too much of a coincidence

Re: [expert] JDK Look and Feel, Mozilla and Star office

2002-01-19 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 11:20:10 +, Tom Badran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, both star office and mozilla have 'quick start' daemons under > windows so a portion of the programis kept in memory resulting in > quicker loads for systems with plenty of ram. Is it possible to set this > up und

[expert] ReiserFS problem ('Analyzing journal..Segmentation fault')

2002-01-19 Thread Thierry Andriamirado
Hello everybody, Got a ReiserFS problem after a very bad shutdown (power loss), on a LM8.1 box: can't boot anymore in 'normal' mode. I think it's due to the /var which cant be fixed by reiserfsck. I can boot in failsafe mode, but it crashes with a 'Unable to handle NULL pointer dereference at

Re: [expert] Evolution 1.0.1

2002-01-19 Thread Salvatore Enrico Indiogine
Good, but can you print from the mail component? When I try to print or print-preview the mail component crashes (MDK8.1+Evolution 1.0.1) Enrico Indiogine On Thu, 2002-01-17 at 23:38, Ric Tibbetts wrote: > I'm havin' way too much fun answering my own e-Mail tonight. > I have Evolution 1.0.1 wo

Re: [expert] redhat vs mandrake

2002-01-19 Thread Salvatore Enrico Indiogine
Ric: I found libgal19 on http://rpmfind.net as libgal19-0.19-2mdk.i586.rpm. ciao, On Wed, 2002-01-16 at 22:51, Ric Tibbetts wrote: > Salvatore Enrico Indiogine wrote: > > > > Greetings! > > > > Each time I try to print an email from Evolution 1.0.1 the mail > > component crashes. > > > > An

Re: [expert] Recording vcd's

2002-01-19 Thread Steve Kieu
> > Also what app's are used to build vcd's under linux? I heard of vcdimager, it is quite nice tool > All the > instructions I have found so far depend on xawtv to > create a .mov to > start the process, or have difficulties in one area > or another for me - > high processor usage, low fra

[expert] Recording vcd's

2002-01-19 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Hi, I am trying to record video (.mov format) using xawtv's streamer app but keep getting the error "neither audio nor video format specified/found". Recording to avi format works fine. I suspect I am missing the "quicktime4linux" library but efforts to track this down have failed. Does anyone

Re: [expert] tdfxfb: what for?

2002-01-19 Thread Tom Badran
Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: > Hi List, > > I did "modprobe tdfxfb" and the module seems to work under my MDK > 8.1 box. So, what is the use of this module? What was tdfxfb made for? > > Many thanks in advance for any attention. > Im guessing: 3dfx frame buffer? If youve got one

Re: [expert] JDK Look and Feel, Mozilla and Star office

2002-01-19 Thread Tom Badran
> Mozilla' website says that the quick-start service only works on > Windows. Don't know about Star Office... Ok. I dont know if its just me, but i find it impossible to find information on the mozilla website. Thanks, but i guess its proably the same situation. Odd that the only people ive e

[expert] tdfxfb: what for?

2002-01-19 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List, I did "modprobe tdfxfb" and the module seems to work under my MDK 8.1 box. So, what is the use of this module? What was tdfxfb made for? Many thanks in advance for any attention. -- --- Alan Wilter S. da Silva --- Laboratório de Físic

[expert] reiserfs after xfs

2002-01-19 Thread Onur Kucuk
I had a box hdc5 -> ext2 -> /boot hdc7 -> xfs -> / with mdk 8.1 on it. I re-installed (not update) in expert mode mdk8.1 without changing the partitions. I only did xfs-->reiserfs (with diskdrake within the setup) so system is now hdc5 -> ext2 -> /boot hdc7 -> reiserfs -> /

Re: [expert] linux on compaq Proliant 2500

2002-01-19 Thread John Haywood
On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 12:31, you wrote: > > "William R. Nash" wrote: > >  > > Hello, > >  > > I just receive a new/used computer a compaq Proliant 2500R.  with this > > computer there was no operating system on it.  I need to know if I > > need the smartstart software so I load Linux mandrake 8.1 pr

Re: [expert] JDK Look and Feel, Mozilla and Star office

2002-01-19 Thread Dave Sherman
On Sat, 2002-01-19 at 05:20, Tom Badran wrote: > Also, both star office and mozilla have 'quick start' daemons under > windows so a portion of the programis kept in memory resulting in > quicker loads for systems with plenty of ram. Is it possible to set this > up under linux also? Mozilla' we

[expert] SSH TCP connection problem

2002-01-19 Thread Lee Roberts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I can get an SSH session from the intranet but not from the internet. A port scan shows TCP port 22 open but the connection is refused when trying to connect to my Linux box from the internet. I probably have a config file problem. Can someone save me

[expert] JDK Look and Feel, Mozilla and Star office

2002-01-19 Thread Tom Badran
Is there any way to permanently set the system look and feel of swing on the sun jdk (1.3 or 1.4) to the cde/motif one instead of the default metal one? Also, both star office and mozilla have 'quick start' daemons under windows so a portion of the programis kept in memory resulting in quicke

[expert] net_monitor

2002-01-19 Thread Haug Bürger
Hi, i was not very satisfied with the ISDN Internet configuration of MDK 8.1. It's unaccaptable to give every user the root passwort just to connect the internet. The correct way is probaly to set up PAM to allow net_monitor for internet users. I have no idea how ti configure PAM and used sudo in

Re: [expert] mandrake 8.2

2002-01-19 Thread Tal Amir
like all of us, you will have to wait and see. On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Harold Hartley wrote: > Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 13:05:43 -0500 > From: Harold Hartley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [expert] mandrake 8.2 > > I'm curious to when mandrake plans to release a 8.2 version

Re: [expert] mandrake 8.2

2002-01-19 Thread Tom Badran
Harold Hartley wrote: > I'm curious to when mandrake plans to release a 8.2 version of mandrake.. > Are they just waiting for the new kde 3.0 before they decide to release a > mandrake 8.2 or what.. > > I'm curious as to what new features mandrake may have in the next version. Then you should

[expert] mandrake 8.2

2002-01-19 Thread Harold Hartley
I'm curious to when mandrake plans to release a 8.2 version of mandrake.. Are they just waiting for the new kde 3.0 before they decide to release a mandrake 8.2 or what.. I'm curious as to what new features mandrake may have in the next version. Harold Want to buy your Pack or Services from

RE: [expert] Text-based utility to replace MandrakeUpdate? and rpmdrake prob...

2002-01-19 Thread Franki
Thankyou, much appreciated.. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of nds Sent: Saturday, 19 January 2002 8:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Text-based utility to replace MandrakeUpdate? and rpmdrake prob... Franki

Re: [expert] flashplayer/shockwave for Konqueror

2002-01-19 Thread cristkd
That was it after I installed the lesstif package. Thanks for the instant help! Ken On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 16:13:50 +, bascule <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format... > > =_1011456408-762-1595 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-

Re: [expert] flashplayer/shockwave for Konqueror

2002-01-19 Thread bascule
there is a package - kdebase-nsplugins i thin it is called, have you installed that? bascule ] On Saturday 19 January 2002 4:33 pm, you wrote: > I'm trying to get the MacroMedia plugins to work with Konqueror. The > Konqueror documentation says there is a way to scan for NS plugins via > K-menu

[expert] Re: Samba/hwclock -- Samba Time Server Not Right

2002-01-19 Thread David Rankin
Andrew, you're not going to believe this, but I think you FIXED IT I have also attached the tcpdump of the Samba restart for you review. Here is what I did: I was working from home on the computer "Skyline" through 2 SSH windows with Skyline joined as a member of the workgroup at work via a

[expert] flashplayer/shockwave for Konqueror

2002-01-19 Thread cristkd
I'm trying to get the MacroMedia plugins to work with Konqueror. The Konqueror documentation says there is a way to scan for NS plugins via K-menu -> Preferences -> Web Browsing -> Netscape Plugins and a dialog box with 2 tabs, Scan and Plugins will appear. This doesn't happen on my 8.1 syst

Re: [expert] email on home network

2002-01-19 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 00:13:20 -0800 (PST) Mike & Tracy Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, hope this isn't too newbie. > Here's my dilema: > I'm on dsl behind a netgear router using portmapping to my linux server > which handles a web page, ftp, quake server, etc... I've been wanting to

Re: [expert] email on home network

2002-01-19 Thread Bill
Whoa! There is a bunch of stuff you gota do before sending and recieving email. First off ya gota get yourself one of them there domain names. Next ya gota setup the dns so that email going to your domain goes to the correct ip plus ya gota set the priority for that mail server ip. If your runn

Re: [expert] keybindings - khotkeys stuff - volume control -a solution?

2002-01-19 Thread gnerd
Hey, that rocks! Thanks for posting! Mike bascule wrote: > further to posts under the recent thread concerning cut and paste i have been > doing some reading and i have discovered that the 'khotkeys' prog mentioned > by randy (iirc), is installed as part of kde (in kdebase i think), it is us

Re: [expert] email on home network

2002-01-19 Thread Bill
Whoa! There is a bunch of stuff you gota do before sending and recieving email. First off ya gota get yourself one of them there domain names. Next ya gota setup the dns so that email going to your domain goes to the correct ip plus ya gota set the priority for that mail server ip. If your run

[expert] depmod: cannot read ELF header after kernel install

2002-01-19 Thread Brian Parish
I just dl'd kernel-2.4.8-43.1mdk and installed it on two machines. The first was fine. The second did this: # rpm -ivh kernel-2.4.8-34.1mdk.i586.rpm Preparing...### [100%] 1:kernel ##

Re: [expert] email on home network

2002-01-19 Thread tester
Mike & Tracy Holt wrote: > Hello all, hope this isn't too newbie. > Here's my dilema: > I'm on dsl behind a netgear router using portmapping to my linux server > which handles a web page, ftp, quake server, etc... I've been wanting to > set up an email server for learning experience; so people

[expert] Re: Samba/hwclock -- Samba Time Server Not Right

2002-01-19 Thread Andrew Bartlett
David Rankin wrote: > > Andrew, > > Since I got your message I've dived back into my mess with Samba > serving the wrong time. I'm pulling my hair out. Look at the following. > It doesn't make sense to me at all : ( I've looked at the snif you sent me. Your Samba is convinced it is in GMT.

Re: [expert] test

2002-01-19 Thread Tal Amir
yes you are dude ;) On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Mike & Tracy Holt wrote: > Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2002 04:03:40 -0800 (PST) > From: Mike & Tracy Holt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: expert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [expert] test > > test - am I getting through? > > -- -

[expert] test

2002-01-19 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
test - am I getting through? -- Michael & Tracy Holt Kirkland, WA[EMAIL PROTECTED] ===< Unix is all about taking big rocks and turning them into little rocks - Windows is all about taking sand... and dump

Re: [expert] v4l

2002-01-19 Thread Onur Kucuk
AWSdS> Hi, AWSdS> I have a PII 300, 198 Ram, a Studio PCTV pci and a Voodoo3 3000 AWSdS> agp. Everything works fine under MDK 8.1. Once I was suggested to add AWSdS> "load v4l" in my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, so I'd be able to see TV via xawtv AWSdS> in total full screen mode, since I use

Re: [expert] Text-based utility to replace MandrakeUpdate? and rpmdrake prob...

2002-01-19 Thread James Sparenberg
Another cheat which doesn't always work but does most of the time is to imput the filename or libname into www.rpmfind.net search engine. It's great for when you DON"T have have app on your box. James On Fri, 18 Jan 2002 18:29:20 -0600 nds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Franki wrote: > > > H

Re: [expert] email on home network

2002-01-19 Thread Tal Amir
personally, i recomand you to use sendmail. its better and simpler for new users. in order to get you mail system running you will need to configure a name and domain for your system. did you do that ? are smtp and pop services installed and running ? are you able to send mail locally inside tha

[expert] email on home network

2002-01-19 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
Hello all, hope this isn't too newbie. Here's my dilema: I'm on dsl behind a netgear router using portmapping to my linux server which handles a web page, ftp, quake server, etc... I've been wanting to set up an email server for learning experience; so people could email me [EMAIL PROTECTED] I