[expert] Printing to a USB Printer from Gimp

2002-01-31 Thread Ric Tibbetts
This is not fun. ;) I have an Epson Photo 785EPX printer. It prints just fine. Except when I try to print from Gimp (of course, it will print text just fine, but try to pring a photo quality pict... HAH!). Ahem. What I'm seeing in the logs is: - Jan 31 00:11:07 darkstar

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
James wrote: Praedor, Don't use tiny DNS either, since I control the DNS for my corporate servers I've (with permission IN WRITING) added DNS for my home box. James, Would you be so kind as to explain what you are saying here. I am not sure if you are saying you had to get permission

[expert] Problems during system reboot

2002-01-31 Thread Sedat Yilmazer
Hi I have a Mandrake 8.0 running on a Compaq Deskpro EP with 4.7GB HD and 64MB RAM. After a cold start it boots up ok, but if I do a reboot it goes down, starts booting again but dies at HDD check as seen below. If I power it down and then up, it starts booting againg without any problems.

Re: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread Michael Holt
8:19pm... Robert Goshko carefully chose these words: On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 17:23, Michael Holt wrote: Yeah, I sorta figured that would be the answer :( It's not that big a deal I guess - I can live without the wheel. I really thought the kvm was supposed to be transparent though. I think

RE: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread Michael Holt
Yesterday... Robin carefully chose these words: This maybe a bit late on the thread, hope still helps. I have a Linksys electronic KVM switch with Logitech mouse, they work together well with a few catches. First, you have to tell your box it's a standard 3 button wheel mouse. Second, disable

Re: [expert] What firewall to use in MDK 8.1

2002-01-31 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 20:02:21 -0600 J. Craig Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: daRcmaTTeR wrote: thanks, but that didn't seem to make any difference. for what ever reason iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport -i ppp0 -j DROP doesn't make any

Re: [expert] Cooker sources

2002-01-31 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002 20:35:51 -0500 NDPTAL85 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone else having problems adding cooker sources to the Software Manager? I keep getting errors midway thru the process. Manually updating to the lastest curl and libcurl will fix the problem. Charles Want

RE: Re: [expert] What firewall to use in MDK 8.1

2002-01-31 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well; What are you default rules for your firewall, sensibly they should be something like this: iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -P OUTPUT DROP iptables -P FORWARD DROP This will close all inbound connections to your box. (Be carefull not to enter this from the command

Re: [expert] What firewall to use in MDK 8.1

2002-01-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well; What are you default rules for your firewall, sensibly they should be something like this: iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -P OUTPUT DROP iptables -P FORWARD DROP This will close all inbound connections to your box. (Be carefull

Re: [expert] AAAaaaargh!!! M$madness!!!

2002-01-31 Thread Ronald J. Hall
NDPTAL85 wrote: Alright let me ask you this, are your kids going to grow up to work in the IT field? Are they going to be programmers or system administrators or network engineers? If not then what does it matter what OS is used in their schools? If they grow up to be doctors or lawyers or

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Wednesday 30 January 2002 05:32 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan, at 16:36:14 -0700, Praedor Tempus [EMAIL PROTECTED] done said: [...] supervise: fatal: unable to start env/run: file does not exist supervise: fatal: unable to start root/run: file does not exist So do a ls on

Re: [expert] syslog and remote machines

2002-01-31 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 05:07:17 + bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm reading 'man syslogd' and it leaves me with two questions regarding receiving syslog messages from other hosts: 1. where do i find the place to append the '-r' switch to enable receiving these remote messages? 2. is it

Re: [expert] syslog and remote machines

2002-01-31 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 05:07:17 + bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. is it possible to setup /etc/syslog.conf so that messages from specific hosts are dealt with differently than same level messages from other/local host? Oops... forgot to answer your 2nd Q... Depending on the number, or

Re: [expert] syslog and remote machines

2002-01-31 Thread bascule
ching! cheers bascule On Thursday 31 January 2002 2:30 pm, you wrote: Well... /etc/init.d/syslog is where it's started from and there's an options line in that script; here's mine:SYSLOGD_OPTIONS=-m 0 -r # added -r (pfortin) and then, adjust your /etc/hosts.{allow|deny} and/or

Re: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread Robert Goshko
On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 23:40, Andrew George wrote: On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 14:19, Robert Goshko wrote: On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 17:23, Michael Holt wrote: Yeah, I sorta figured that would be the answer :( It's not that big a deal I guess - I can live without the wheel. I really thought the

[expert] USB colour printers

2002-01-31 Thread D. R. Evans
My kids have been on at me to buy a new colour printer for some time. I would not buy another Epson after my experiences with the last one, but I was wondering in general about how well USB printers seem to work under LM8.1. Anyone here have any advice, or any URLs that I could go look at?

[expert] umask man page

2002-01-31 Thread H. McM
Hi, I just tried to do a man umask, and received the following error (below). In my /usr/share/man/man1 directory, I have bash.1.bz2 and umask.1.bz2. Can someone enlighten me as to whats going wrong??? Helen standard input:15: can't open `bash.1': No such file or directory

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread James
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 04:49:34 -0600 J. Craig Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was refering to the fact that I got permission to use the company DNS server to also point to my home server . I also made sure I had that permission in writing. I once got in trouble for port scanning a company I

Re: [expert] umask man page

2002-01-31 Thread kwan
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, H. McM wrote: Hi, I just tried to do a man umask, and received the following error (below). In my /usr/share/man/man1 directory, I have bash.1.bz2 and umask.1.bz2. Can someone enlighten me as to whats going wrong??? Helen The message means that umask is part of

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread mandrake
On Thu, 31 Jan, at 07:19:59 -0700, Praedor Tempus [EMAIL PROTECTED] done said: run exists in the /service but not in root and not in env. The install script doesn't create them and as far as I can determine, it shouldn't. Well, your install script is not creating all the files it should as

[expert] Korn (Mail Monitor) Chime

2002-01-31 Thread Sevatio
I'm using Korn (Mail Monitor) and would like to get it to play an audio file like a bell or chime whenever I get mail. There's a place where you can put in a line command. So, is there a console audio player that I can use to play that soundbite? And, what is the command to make that

Re: [expert] Korn (Mail Monitor) Chime

2002-01-31 Thread bascule
would you believe, 'play somefile' :-) try 'play --help' for details bascule -- One's never alone with a rubber duck. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] install on existing raid-array

2002-01-31 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wednesday 30 January 2002 12:52, Leander Koornneef wrote: Leander, I checked the Mandrake 8.1 kernel module support for Promise devices and I found the following under the kernel configuration: Promise PDC202 (46, 62, 65, 67, 68) Promise DC4030 support (EXPERIMENTAL) Support Promise

Re: [expert] syslog and remote machines

2002-01-31 Thread bascule
thanks pierre but i'm obviously missig something, i saw those referneces to 'local' in the man pages but i don't know what they mean your page lacks meaning for me, where can i look this up, 'man local' just gives me a list of bash stuff bascule On Thursday 31 January 2002 2:34 pm, you wrote:

[expert] Rsync over ssh..

2002-01-31 Thread Franki
I recently saw a message about rsync over ssh.. anyone doing that? I would like to keep my production servers cgi-bin sync'd to my test servers.. (whenever I finish a new project and put it up for the outside world to test.. if I want to connect [EMAIL PROTECTED] to sync from [EMAIL

RE: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread Robin
I have never had problem with wheel, I am switching between Mandrake and Win2k, wheel works fine in both OS. I have a MouseMan Wheel from Logitech and Linksys 4 port switch http://www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?action=zoomprid=137grid=25 Robin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] syslog and remote machines

2002-01-31 Thread bascule
so, looking at this example and reading 'man 3 syslog' which tells me: facility The facility argument is used to specify what type of program is logging the mes­ sage. This lets the configuration file specify that messages from different facili­ ties will be handled

Re: [expert] Korn (Mail Monitor) Chime

2002-01-31 Thread Sevatio
On Thursday 31 January 2002 09:41am, you wrote: would you believe, 'play somefile' :-) try 'play --help' for details bascule Thanks! That did it. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Rsync over ssh..

2002-01-31 Thread Oscar
El jue, 31-01-2002 a las 18:42, Franki escribió: I recently saw a message about rsync over ssh.. anyone doing that? I would like to keep my production servers cgi-bin sync'd to my test servers.. (whenever I finish a new project and put it up for the outside world to test.. if I want

Re: [expert] Rsync over ssh..

2002-01-31 Thread mandrake
Hi Frank, You might try 'rsync -vve ssh file file' and see if that works for you. Or you can add -r for recursive functionality. HTH, -Charlie On Fri, 01 Feb, at 01:42:48 +0800, Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] done said: I recently saw a message about rsync over ssh.. anyone doing that? I

Re: [expert] Rsync over ssh..

2002-01-31 Thread P K
I tried it. but it only rysc one file from my host to 192.168.0.37? peter? why I have many files under /var/spool/mail eg: john, paul rsync -avuze /usr/bin/ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/spool/mail Are you sure you want to continue connecting (yes/no)? yes Warning: Permanently added '192.168.0.37'

Re: [expert] syslog and remote machines

2002-01-31 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 18:46:22 + bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so, looking at this example and reading 'man 3 syslog' which tells me: facility The facility argument is used to specify what type of program is logging the mes­ sage. This lets the configuration

[expert] Mozilla 0.9.7 for mdk 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Steve Kieu
Hi I am looking for mozilla-0.9.7 for mandrake 8.1 ; if any one knows where or compiled it sucessfully from cooker source pls let me know. I try to compile from source but it gave me segmentation fault when it nearly finshed the compilation. And binary package from cooker depends a lot of other

[expert] what happened

2002-01-31 Thread Bill
What happened to the list. I usually get like 100 emails from here and havnt seen a thing for hours. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] what happened

2002-01-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
Bill wrote: What happened to the list. I usually get like 100 emails from here and havnt seen a thing for hours. All issues have been resolved, and we are all currently on a sabbatical -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity-

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
David Rankin wrote: Praedor; I'm not sure I understand, but.. I think the issue here is getting your domain name host, edomains if I recall, to update the IP associated with your domain name when you get a new IP address assigned. It doesn't matter if you update your local DNS on

Re: [expert] what happened

2002-01-31 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 15:18 -0600, J. Craig Woods wrote: Bill wrote: What happened to the list. I usually get like 100 emails from here and havnt seen a thing for hours. All issues have been resolved, and we are all currently on a sabbatical 2. try: All of us have dl'ed

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread David Rankin
Well., it depends: If his host (edomains) is using IP forwarding to direct people to his domain, and, Praedor has to tell edomains what IP to forward his domain to, then yeh, I think there is a problem. My setup is similar (but with a fixed IP). I have a domain and my host provides IP

[expert] postfix config

2002-01-31 Thread bascule
i'm using postfix in kmail to send mail, as you can see from the quoted headers whenever postfix has a problem sending mail it mails me a message, which is fine except it is mailing the person who the message is from and that is of course my email address so the warning message goes out in to

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Thursday 31 January 2002 09:54 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 31 Jan, at 07:19:59 -0700, Praedor Tempus [EMAIL PROTECTED] done said: run exists in the /service but not in root and not in env. The install script doesn't create them and as far as I can determine, it shouldn't.

RE: [expert] Mozilla 0.9.7 for mdk 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread gikoreno
There is Ximian Gnome for Mandrake 8.1, and it comes with Mozilla 0.9.7 . It's an overkill just to get mozilla, but it also updates other software. I don't know if that helps. --- On Feb 1, 2002, =?iso-8859-1?q?Steve=20Kieu?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > I am looking for

RE: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread Michael Holt
9:54am... Robin carefully chose these words: I have never had problem with wheel, I am switching between Mandrake and Win2k, wheel works fine in both OS. I have a MouseMan Wheel from Logitech and Linksys 4 port switch http://www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?action=zoomprid=137grid=25

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread Michael Leone
On Thu, 2002-01-31 at 05:49, J. Craig Woods wrote: James wrote: Praedor, Don't use tiny DNS either, since I control the DNS for my corporate servers I've (with permission IN WRITING) added DNS for my home box. James, Would you be so kind as to explain what you are saying here.

Re: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread Tim Holmes
I have a Belkin OmniView, or OmniCube. (I'd crawl under the desk to look but it's dark down there, and well... I'm lazy! lol) I've not had a problem with the scroll wheel for my mouse. I have a Kensington Expert Mouse Pro. The only problems I've had, has been with a Mandrake 8.1 box that I

Fw: [expert] Mozilla 0.9.7 for mdk 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread Ken Liu
You may find the rpms you need from the following url: http://www.mandrakeuser.org/downloads/custom/ download all the lib*.rpm mozilla*.rpm - Original Message - From: Steve Kieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: maillist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 01, 2002 4:51 AM Subject: [expert]

Re: [expert] postfix config

2002-01-31 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 22:30:21 + bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i'm using postfix in kmail to send mail, as you can see from the quoted headers whenever postfix has a problem sending mail it mails me a message, which is fine except it is mailing the person who the message is from and

Re: [expert] Mozilla 0.9.7 for mdk 8.1?

2002-01-31 Thread jg
I just downloaded the Redhat RPM and forced it to install it! Works well, you get the debug menus as well, had to install flash myself Worked great, but yesterday it messed up my profile! well there was 9.8 due on monday, so it should be out today or so, its 4 days late now! JG Steve Kieu

Re: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread James
h is this one of those how you hold your tounge things? I agree on the stumped part.. What mobo are you running maybe that's the key James On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:43:08 -0800 (PST) Michael Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 9:54am... Robin carefully chose these words: I have never had

Re: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread Chris Ashmore
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Re: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread Michael Holt
8:52pm... James carefully chose these words: h is this one of those how you hold your tounge things? I agree on the stumped part.. What mobo are you running maybe that's the key James On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:43:08 -0800 (PST) Michael Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 9:54am... Robin

Re: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread James
There is a reset... but not specifice to the mouse. (it does all 3) On Fri, 01 Feb 2002 06:08:52 GMT Chris Ashmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a mouse resync command for your KVM switch, I ask because there is one for mine. Original Message On 1/31/02, 11:52:57 PM, James

[expert] Photo Printing

2002-01-31 Thread Ric Tibbetts
Ok, I'll try changing the question. Since I can't seem to get gimp to print (it processes the pic, it just never seems to send it to the printer. I'll take suggestions on that too). Is there another package out there that can print photos? (tif files usually). Currently, I have to reboot into

Re: [expert] kvm switch

2002-01-31 Thread James
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002 23:26:04 -0800 (PST) Michael Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 8:52pm... James carefully chose these words: h is this one of those how you hold your tounge things? I agree on the stumped part.. What mobo are you running maybe that's the key James On Thu,

Re: [expert] Photo Printing

2002-01-31 Thread Chris Spackman
Ric Tibbetts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know the printer works. I just need a graphics package that will allow me to print photos. Maybe this isn't what you are looking for, but . . . xpp knows how to print jpg files (don't know about tif's). have you tried that? -- Chris Spackman gpg: