Re: [expert] LM8.2 Alcatel Speedtouch USB

2002-03-26 Thread Nick Thompson
I have captured the specific errors in the hope that I can prove I have a real problem and am not trying to subvert the list ;-) Mar 26 07:39:45 localhost kernel: usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout Mar 26 07:39:45 localhost kernel: usbdevfs: USBDEVFS_BULK failed dev 2 ep 0x85 len 512 ret -110 Mar

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread Michal 'hramrach' Suchanek
J. Craig Woods wrote: Stephen Boulet wrote: Does this list look excessive? There is everything but the kitchen sink in here: # clear;lsmod | grep snd | sort snd34272 1 [snd-synth-emux snd-seq-virmidi snd-seq-midi snd-seq-oss snd-seq-midi-event snd-seq snd-pcm-oss

[expert] Processors still running after user logs out..

2002-03-26 Thread Mark Williamson
Hello All, If a user, users the gnome desktop after they logout of the PC there is still a couple of processes let running in the background they are oafd and gconfd-1 the problem with this, is I use NFS the mount the /home directorys so when the user users another PC, they have a roaming

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
Stephen Boulet wrote: Does this list look excessive? There is everything but the kitchen sink in here: # clear;lsmod | grep snd | sort snd34272 1 [snd-synth-emux snd-seq-virmidi snd-seq-midi snd-seq-oss snd-seq-midi-event snd-seq snd-pcm-oss snd-pcm-plugin

Re: [expert] 8.2: Upgrade or clean install?

2002-03-26 Thread Dennis Robertson
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 11:25:00PM -0800, David Guntner wrote: Content-Description: Mail message body I've downloaded the 8.2 ISO files and will be burning them to a CD when I get a chance (once the 8.2 Powerpack box set is in the store, I'll be picking that up). I'm currently running 8.1.

Re: [expert] Why Linux?

2002-03-26 Thread James
\ If your not running a server, or doing a task that requires linux specifically, why are you using it? Why are you using it? You see you've moved from Unix to Unix However now you do have a new set of tools aimed solely at your own hardware. OSX is FreeBSD with the Mach kernel

[expert] Linux Laptop pcmcia troubles

2002-03-26 Thread Jason Pearce
Hi listmembers, i was hoping someone out there might be able to help me with this I have installed MDK8.0 on a compaq armada 7400 ,everything wors fine ,except for the nic a pcmcia D-Link-660+ , when I try to configure the network I get insmod'ing module tlan failed at

Re: [expert] Apache on 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Laura Conrad
Larry == Larry Sword [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Larry Laura Conrad wrote: I just upgraded my machine from 8.1 to 8.2, and now whenever I try to access a page on the webserver I get something like: Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this

RE: [expert] Problem with a Dell Pentium Pro

2002-03-26 Thread Edvard Wikström
I just want to thank you for the help, Civileme. No one likes problems with their machines but I guess the fun would be lost if everything were trivial and too easy. It has been an incredible boost of computer knowledge since I moved to the linux world. The linux community has really showed

[expert] how does one reset the video mode of a virtual console?

2002-03-26 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Hi, how does one reset the video mode of a virtual console? Occaisionally I get an X crash which leaves the consoles in a weird state. X restarts ok, but all other screens show two copies of whatever console was running on it before (text is in green!) on the top half and the bottom half

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread Oscar
El lun, 25-03-2002 a las 23:31, Laura Conrad escribió: Stephen == Stephen Boulet [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Stephen Sound worked fine with my SBLive! card and LM 8.1. With 8.2, no sound. Stephen An lsmod showed a surprisingly large number of sound modules loaded, Stephen mostly

Re: [expert] pppd shutting down

2002-03-26 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 19:40:45 -0500 ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: do you have a 3com or US robotics modems? On Monday 25 March 2002 09:05, you wrote: Mike Rambo wrote: I have a machine set up at to facilitate sharing of a dial up connection for

[expert] LM 8.2 Evolution

2002-03-26 Thread Andreas Müller
Hallo, I have a small problem with Evolution. Even with the setting to Empty Trash on exit enabled, Evolution does not delete the messages. It only works when I do it via the menue. So has anyone information about, how to solve this problem? TIA Andreas Want to buy your Pack or Services

[expert] 8.2 how to make supermount work?

2002-03-26 Thread Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
Hello I was crasy enough to try to upgrade from rc1 to 8.2 (I said crasy because all other attempts ended up in a full install). Fortunately everything worked except for supermount. It is not working anymore. How can I fix that manually? Many thanks Ed Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [expert] LM 8.2 xinetd leafnode

2002-03-26 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On 26 Mar 2002 00:43:42 +0100 Andreas Müller [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: Hallo all, just installed LM 8.2 and wanted to use leafnode. xinetd is running and leafnode installed all right. But of course I cannot connect to leafnode. I do not have any idea about

Re: [expert] pppd shutting down

2002-03-26 Thread Mike Rambo
I have a USR model 5686 external 56k modem (v90 though I see it could be upgraded to v92). Also, I actually have more of a problem with pppd becoming unresponsive (not dialing up the ISP when packets are available) than outright dying - dying has only happened 3 or 4 times. It's become

Re: [expert] pppd shutting down

2002-03-26 Thread Mike Rambo
I'll have to check when I get home before I can be sure but I think this has already been done - I remember going through something with the system logs quite some time ago. This system also has all the updates applied except those that may have been made available in the last couple months if

Re: [expert] Apache on 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Laura Conrad
Roger == haaserd Roger writes: Roger In order to get the test-cgi script Roger in cgi-bin to work, I had to modify the commonhttpd.conf Directory / Roger setting to look like the 8.1 commonhttpd.conf settings: I find I can get what worked on 8.1 to work on 8.2 by using the

[expert] documenting upgrades

2002-03-26 Thread Laura Conrad
I was hoping when I upgraded to 8.2 from 8.1 that the process would have gotten more painless than it was the last time I tried it. It may be better than it used to be (at least things booted with no hassle), but I've still been working most of the last two days on things that don't work any

RE: [expert] how does one reset the video mode of a virtual console?

2002-03-26 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
You can try typing reset in the console window. That helped me in the past Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB -Original Message- From: Damian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 11:33 PM To: Expert List Subject: Re: [expert] how does one reset the video mode of a virtual

Re: [expert] 8.2 how to make supermount work?

2002-03-26 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
hi i havent installed 8.2 yet. but i did have problems with supermount before and can share my experiences with it...1) maybe you can check if the new version of initscripts was actually updated during your upgrade. that rpm is where supermount command is bundled with. 2) you can also do a

Re: [expert] Apache on 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
hi laura --- Laura Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just upgraded my machine from 8.1 to 8.2, and now whenever I try to access a page on the webserver I get something like: Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. looks to me that the username (usually nobody)

Re: [expert] LM 8.2 Evolution

2002-03-26 Thread Andreas Müller
On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 18:40, Andreas M=FCller wrote: Hallo, =20 I have a small problem with Evolution. Even with the setting to Empty Trash on exit enabled, Evolution does not delete the messages. It only works when I do it via the menue. So has anyone information about, how to solve

Re: [expert] Apache on 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
--- Laura Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I find I can get what worked on 8.1 to work on 8.2 by using the commonhttpd.conf from 8.1. I have done some (so far unsuccessful) experiments modifying the 8.2 one, but it really isn't what I most feel like working on. you can try to see what

[expert] Module Compile Errors in 2.4.18-6mdk

2002-03-26 Thread Andrew Carlson
Is anyone else having problems with this? Here is the output of my module compile: P.S. It happens on more than one module, from more than one subsystem. In file included from /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-6mdk/include/asm/spinlock.h:6, from

Re: [expert] Problem with a Dell Pentium Pro

2002-03-26 Thread Dianne Marie Montesa
--- James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Civileme, As usual you are right. I would however like to extend what you noted. Many of the older (greater than 3 years) cdrom drives I've tried don't recognize anything BUT a 650 meg cdrom. Around here I haven't seen anything but 700meg

Re: [expert] pppd shutting down

2002-03-26 Thread Ken Thompson
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 05:16 am, you wrote: On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 19:40:45 -0500 ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] studiouisly spake these words to ponder: do you have a 3com or US robotics modems? On Monday 25 March 2002 09:05, you wrote: Mike Rambo wrote: I have a machine set up at to

[expert] Really strange routing/firewall problem.

2002-03-26 Thread RC on MandrakeExpert
I've got the weirdest problem. Here's the setup: internet===[dsl]===[ethernetcard1-windowsMachine-ethernetcard2]===[linuxdialinserver]---[pppclient] Or, in english: There is a windows machine, with some kind of firwall running on it, that has 2 ethernet cards. One is connected to the

[expert] Opera on Mandrake 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Dany Allard
First of all, great job on Mandrake 8.2! My install was flawless and the most applications are running perfectly. A quick question, has anyone got Opera 6.0b1 to work on Mandrake 8.2? Thanks Dany Allard Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [expert] Bootsplash question

2002-03-26 Thread Vincent Danen
On Tue Mar 26, 2002 at 12:09:56AM -0800, Robin wrote: Thanks for the reply. Now I know how to remove the bootsplash. Ok, stupid question number 2, since you mentioned that other bootsplash theme. Now, how do I put bootsplash back and change to different theme? You should know this one is

[expert] Supermount

2002-03-26 Thread Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
Hi Dianne supermount -i -f=/etc/fstab enable did the trick. Thank you ever so much. Regards Ed On Tuesday 26 March 2002 08:11 am, you wrote: hi i havent installed 8.2 yet. but i did have problems with supermount before and can share my experiences with it...1) maybe you can check if

[expert] ATI All-In-Wonder 128 Pro 16MB 2xAGP, can't get installed

2002-03-26 Thread Chad
Greetings all, I have been stumped at this problem for a substantial amount of time. I've searched through Google, Yahoo, the expert newbie mailing list archives and anything else I can think of. My hardware: Biostar M7VIB, AMD Athlon 1.4 GHz (266 FSB), 512 MB RAM, ATI All-In-Wonder Rage Pro

[expert] java plugin and mozilla 0.99

2002-03-26 Thread Praedor Tempus
I both love and HATE mozilla. I have 0.99 installed and it works great, especially with javascript-laden sites that instantly kill konqueror (happens a LOT). I also have jre 1.3.1 installed. It works. How does one get mozilla to accept this fact? I visited a site that said I needed the

Re: [expert] Opera on Mandrake 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Damian
El mar, 26-03-2002 a las 13:54, Dany Allard escribió: First of all, great job on Mandrake 8.2! My install was flawless and the most applications are running perfectly. A quick question, has anyone got Opera 6.0b1 to work on Mandrake 8.2? yeah but not right out of the box. there is a

[expert] command 'sed'

2002-03-26 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Hi List, I swear I tried, but how can I make a whole line substitution using 'sed'? I mean I have a 'word', then I want to find the 'line' where 'word' is and so change this whole 'line' by a 'phrase'. All that I got with 'sed' by now is change 'word' by another 'word'. I'd appreciate very

Re: [expert] Opera on Mandrake 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Jonathan Dlouhy
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 11:54 am, you wrote: First of all, great job on Mandrake 8.2! My install was flawless and the most applications are running perfectly. A quick question, has anyone got Opera 6.0b1 to work on Mandrake 8.2? Thanks Dany Allard Dany, yes. You need to install

Re: [expert] ATI All-In-Wonder 128 Pro 16MB 2xAGP, can't get installed

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
Chad wrote: If I go to test, the screen blanks and the light that *blips* when I use the brightness or contrast control starts flashing. This may sound a bit glib but have you actually tried finishing the install without testing the conservative X params? -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT

Re: [expert] command 'sed'

2002-03-26 Thread kwan
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List, I swear I tried, but how can I make a whole line substitution using 'sed'? I mean I have a 'word', then I want to find the 'line' where 'word' is and so change this whole 'line' by a 'phrase'. All that I got with 'sed' by now

Re: [expert] java plugin and mozilla 0.99

2002-03-26 Thread Erik Laxdal
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 09:27, you wrote: I both love and HATE mozilla. I have 0.99 installed and it works great, especially with javascript-laden sites that instantly kill konqueror (happens a LOT). I also have jre 1.3.1 installed. It works. How does one get mozilla to accept this fact?

Re: [expert] command 'sed'

2002-03-26 Thread kwan
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List, I swear I tried, but how can I make a whole line substitution using 'sed'? I mean I have a 'word', then I want to find the 'line' where 'word' is and so change this whole 'line' by a 'phrase'. All that I got with 'sed' by now

Re: [expert] java plugin and mozilla 0.99

2002-03-26 Thread David
Praedor Tempus said onto me: Praedor I both love and HATE mozilla. I have 0.99 installed and it works great, Praedor especially with javascript-laden sites that instantly kill konqueror (happens Praedor a LOT). I also have jre 1.3.1 installed. It works. Praedor Praedor How does one

Re: [expert] Processors still running after user logs out..

2002-03-26 Thread civileme
Mark Williamson wrote: Hello All, If a user, users the gnome desktop after they logout of the PC there is still a couple of processes let running in the background they are oafd and gconfd-1 the problem with this, is I use NFS the mount the /home directorys so when the user users another PC,

Re: [expert] Opera on Mandrake 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Andrew Carlson
I am using Opera 6.0b1 on Mandrake 8.2. I did not have to do anything special - I did the install.sh -s to install in the standard directories. On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Dany Allard wrote: First of all, great job on Mandrake 8.2! My install was flawless and the most applications are running

Re: [expert] ATI All-In-Wonder 128 Pro 16MB 2xAGP, can't get installed

2002-03-26 Thread Sheldon E. Newhouse
Well, I have the same card, running with a Gateway 17 monitor and Mandrake 8.1 at home. I haven't yet tried 8.2. I can send you a copy of my XF86Config file later if you wish. Send me your private e-mail if you want me to do this. -Cheers, -sen [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Chad

Re: [expert] 8.2 how to make supermount work?

2002-03-26 Thread nDiScReEt
Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes wrote: Hello I was crasy enough to try to upgrade from rc1 to 8.2 (I said crasy because all other attempts ended up in a full install). Fortunately everything worked except for supermount. It is not working anymore. How can I fix that manually? Many thanks

Re: [expert] command 'sed'

2002-03-26 Thread Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva
Oh Thank you very much. I've got a solution here but it only works with Linux. Your solution is perfect to me since it works on Irix/SGI too. On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: Hi List, I swear I tried, but how can

Re: [expert] java plugin and mozilla 0.99

2002-03-26 Thread jipe
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:00:36 -0800 Erik Laxdal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 26 March 2002 09:27, you wrote: I both love and HATE mozilla. I have 0.99 installed and it works great, especially with javascript-laden sites that instantly kill konqueror (happens a LOT). I also have

Re: [expert] pppd shutting down

2002-03-26 Thread ed tharp
this is just from my bad memory, but I seem to remember a problem with some 56k 3com modems (I don't have a 3 com myself so I barely remember this) about certian chips having a problem about like you describe. must have been in the list... my guess is about the time 7.1 came out tho...

Re: [expert] Opera on Mandrake 8.2 - fixed

2002-03-26 Thread Dany Allard
The solution below works great! Thanks Dany Allard Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: On Tuesday 26 March 2002 11:54 am, you wrote: First of all, great job on Mandrake 8.2! My install was flawless and the most applications are running perfectly. A quick question, has anyone got Opera 6.0b1 to

Re: [expert] Opera on Mandrake 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Joan Tur
Es Dimarts 26 Març 2002 17:54, en Dany Allard va escriure: A quick question, has anyone got Opera 6.0b1 to work on Mandrake 8.2? I've downloaded it from MandrakeClub and that one works. Note that to dw some programs you need to be silver member... (not opera) -- Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain

[expert] networking not working on 8.0

2002-03-26 Thread huckfinn1963
Installed 8.0 last summer, but networking didn't work. Tried the tech support that came with the powerpack but was useless,( they didn't seem to care or know). So I thought that I would give you guys a shot at it now that I have some time to play with it again. I have a Soyo Dragon motherboard

[expert] questions about msec and security checks running overnight

2002-03-26 Thread Angus Beath
Hi Everyone, I've been noticing an odd phenomenon lately. I've recently moved to 8.2 and I'm very impressed I must say. I notice in the mornings that the xload I have running is showing that I have a load of about 3, which is a lot, given that I'm not really doing anything special over night at

Re: [expert] documenting upgrades

2002-03-26 Thread Mark Williamson
Hello Laura and others, I generally don't upgrade but replace the Linux, what I recommend, is that you have the /home dir on a different partition as that will be the only only partition that that you would select not to be formated during install, as that will be the partition that you will

Re: [expert] LM 8.2 xinetd leafnode

2002-03-26 Thread Andreas Müller
Usually being unable to connect to leafnode with one's nntp client means that xinetd hasn't been setup to allow it. Do you have an entry in xinetd.d for leafnode? It should look like the following: service nntp { flags = REUSE socket_type = stream wait=

Re: [expert] networking not working on 8.0

2002-03-26 Thread Andrew Carlson
Yes, I have had a similar problem. The kernel via-rhine is broke. The via site, http://www.viaarena.com/?PageID=71#lan. The one you want is VT8233, even though the title only mentions Windows. What I did was make via-rhine a module, so I can load it and test it with a new kernel, but then

[expert] Security issue in 8.2 msec?

2002-03-26 Thread Oscar
Hi all, Maybe it is a security issue, or may be I'm wrong. I'm running LM 8.2 In msec 3 level (more secure), the folder permissions for /home/* is 711, in other words, drxw--x--x Then, as NOT root, I can do it, for example: * [oscar@localhost oscar]$ cd /home [oscar@localhost home]$ ls

Re: [expert] 8.2: Upgrade or clean install?

2002-03-26 Thread Cheryl Brannan
At 11:25 PM 3/24/02 -0800, you wrote: I've downloaded the 8.2 ISO files and will be burning them to a CD when I get a chance (once the 8.2 Powerpack box set is in the store, I'll be picking that up). I'm currently running 8.1. Has anyone here done an upgrade install from 8.1 to 8.2? If so, how

Re: [expert] Bootsplash question

2002-03-26 Thread Luke Vandervort
Hey thanks for the tip, I changed the splashs creen to Ayo and my bootup is 1,000,000 % better On Tuesday 26 March 2002 12:25 pm, you wrote: On Tue Mar 26, 2002 at 12:09:56AM -0800, Robin wrote: Thanks for the reply. Now I know how to remove the bootsplash. Ok, stupid

[expert] ATI and XF86Config-4

2002-03-26 Thread Gary A. Garibaldi
I upgraded today to LM 8.2 and now I can not use XFree 4.2 with ATI Mach64 Rage Pro. It worked good under LM 8.1 and XFree 4.1. I would like to know if any one has been able to configure this video card using XFree 4.2 and LM 8.2. When I try to configure I using mandrake control center I keep

Re: RE:Re: [expert] Problem with a Dell Pentium Pro

2002-03-26 Thread Tomek Nowinski
Well, I am not sure. Maybe this can help you. A few months ago I was trying to install SuSE 7.3 on Dell Precision... (P4, 256 RAM... etc.) I had the same problem as you are describirng. I started to look for reason... and... In the case of SuSE solution was to start instalation with this

Re: [expert] Satisfaction - AcerScan 620U

2002-03-26 Thread synrat
thanx for the info, got my acerscan to work too now. i still have creative webcam go left that doesn't work in linux :), but I'm sure it'll be supported soon. Oscar wrote: I have a AcerScan 620U, When I had to scan, I had to reboot, enter windows, scan image, reboot, and so on... Now,

[expert] @home cable

2002-03-26 Thread Andrew White
hi .. Ive just installed mandrake having used slackware for about 6 years and carn't get my internet cable working. in slackware all I did to get it working was put /sbin/dhcpcd -h c??-a in /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 in the DHCP section and it works fine..nothing else to do. Now the setup in

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread Damian
Alright, dude, this is the most sound mods I have ever seen loaded in a kernel. I would think/hope you would not need all of these (you are right, it is only minus snd-kitchen-sink). Hey..!! check this one out! ;oP [root@localhost invitado]# lsmod | grep snd | sort [root@localhost

Re: [expert] java plugin and mozilla 0.99

2002-03-26 Thread J. Grant
How does one get mozilla to accept this fact? I visited a site that said I needed the java 2 plugin for netscape in order to properly view said site. I click to download the linux plugin which then proceeds to download a jre1.3.1 plugin (REDUNDANT! I have the real jre installed!) and

[expert] Mandrake 8.2 and Mode_switch or Alt_GR

2002-03-26 Thread Ryan Boder
Has anyone successfully used staroffice 6.0 and been able to insert special characters on Mandrale 8.2? I used to do this in Mandrake 8.1/Open Office by using xmodmap to make my right alt key be the Alt_GR key. It worked fine. Here are the differences I've noticed about trying it with Mandrake

Re: [expert] @home cable

2002-03-26 Thread Brian Parish
Andrew, Do you have just the one NIC, or is this machine a gateway for others? With just one, should be a matter of setting DHCP in MCC which is presumably what you have done. BTW which version of mandrake is it? Sounds like you know what are about and I haven't contributed to a solution, but

Re: [expert] Processors still running after user logs out..

2002-03-26 Thread dfox
What's the best method of killing user processors after they have logged out.. I really don't think that processors left running in the background are a good idea.. Unplugging some of your CPUs and sending them to me might be a good idea :). But seriously, I figure you mean 'processes', not

[expert] auto login on 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Dodd, David J
I have just loaded 8.2 and so far it is working, got my orinoco card to work without a hitch. One question though maybe I did this on installation but when I boot up it auto logs into my user directory. How do I change this so it will ask for a password. I looked in userdrake and could not

Re: [expert] auto login on 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Brian Parish
Well in 8.1 it was under Boot | Boot config in Control Center. Brian On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 14:35, Dodd, David J wrote: I have just loaded 8.2 and so far it is working, got my orinoco card to work without a hitch. One question though maybe I did this on installation but when I boot up it

Re: [expert] auto login on 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Kelley Terry
On 27 Mar 2002 14:49:38 +1100 Brian Parish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well in 8.1 it was under Boot | Boot config in Control Center. Brian On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 14:35, Dodd, David J wrote: I have just loaded 8.2 and so far it is working, got my orinoco card to work without a

Re: [expert] Opera on Mandrake 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread Ken Thompson
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 09:54 am, you wrote: First of all, great job on Mandrake 8.2! My install was flawless and the most applications are running perfectly. A quick question, has anyone got Opera 6.0b1 to work on Mandrake 8.2? Thanks Dany Allard I had it working and then it quit, now

Re: [expert] Processors still running after user logs out..

2002-03-26 Thread Mark Williamson
But seriously, I figure you mean 'processes', not 'processors' as in CPUs :) but it's perfectly normal to have background processes running, and the system should disconnect background processes run by users when they logout, unelss preceded by 'nohup'. Yep I did mean processes..anyway

[expert] setting monitor refresh rate from the CLI

2002-03-26 Thread Brian Parish
Scenario: Dead monitor temporarily replaced by a smaller, lower spec box. Of course this machine is set to auto start X, but no problem - Alt-Ctrl-F2, login - ready to fix. But what do I edit? Thought it was /etc/X11/X86Config-4, but that provides refresh rate ranges, not the actual rate to

[expert] high load average

2002-03-26 Thread David Savolainen
hello all, Ever since I upgraded to 8.2, my load average will not drop below 1.00. From what I have been able to determine, the load average is a measure of jobs in the run queue. What job could be permanently stuck in the run queue? How do I clear it (whatever it is) and bring things back to

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread James
as others have said woww.. I think, and I could be wrong you have both alsa and OSS installed and running, For my sblive I'm running alsa and I have emu10k154320 0 ac97_codec 9312 0 [emu10k1] sound 58400 0 [emu10k1] soundcore

[expert] C-Media 8738 won't give six speaker sound

2002-03-26 Thread Tom McLaughlin
I have C-Media 8738 sound card built into my IWill KK-266plusR motherboard and have just goten a Creative Inspire 5300 5.1 sourround sound set of speakers for my MDK 8.1 box. Unfortunately when I first tried to use them I only got sound out of the subwoofer and left front channel. I have

Re: [expert] ATI and XF86Config-4

2002-03-26 Thread Sheldon E. Newhouse
I just installed 8.2 on a system with the ATI All-IN-Wonder 128 (Rage Pro). No problems at all. I did the install, not the upgrade and chose the XFree-4.2 3D-Accelerated version. I suggest that you do the fresh install, not the upgrade. Save your config files and don't reformat. Good luck!

Re: [expert] java plugin and mozilla 0.99

2002-03-26 Thread James
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 10:27:19 -0700 Praedor Tempus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and hopefully I read right: I both love and HATE mozilla. I have 0.99 installed and it works great, especially with javascript-laden sites that instantly kill konqueror (happens a LOT). I also have jre 1.3.1

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread Stephen Boulet
On Tuesday 26 March 2002 05:31 am, David wrote: Is your card supported under alsa? Look in/lib/modules/%kernel version/alsa for a .gz file that is named after your sound card. There might be more than one that _may_ apply. Yes, it's there under alsa. One thing I see is that in my

Re: [expert] @home cable

2002-03-26 Thread Ikhlasul Amal
[Wed, 27 Mar 2002, 12:17:51 +1100 0.9K] Andrew White wrote (edited): % Ive just installed mandrake having used slackware for about 6 years and % carn't get my internet cable working. % % in slackware all I did to get it working was put /sbin/dhcpcd -h % c??-a in /etc/rc.d/rc.inet1 in the

[expert] The little operating system that could

2002-03-26 Thread Ric Tibbetts
The full title of this: The little operating system that could, and the little company that couldn't. Meaning of course Linux, and Mandrake. I'm a newly disgruntled user. Don't mis-read that. I'm not a new user by any means. I still have my RedHat 3.x disks on the shelf. I'm just newly

Re: [expert] auto login on 8.2

2002-03-26 Thread FemmeFatale
Dodd, David J wrote: I have just loaded 8.2 and so far it is working, got my orinoco card to work without a hitch. One question though maybe I did this on installation but when I boot up it auto logs into my user directory. How do I change this so it will ask for a password. I looked in

Re: [expert] @home cable

2002-03-26 Thread James
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 12:17:51 +1100 Andrew White [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and hopefully I read right: hi .. Ive just installed mandrake having used slackware for about 6 years and carn't get my internet cable working. in slackware all I did to get it working was put /sbin/dhcpcd -h

Re: [expert] setting monitor refresh rate from the CLI

2002-03-26 Thread Larry Sword
Brian Parish wrote: Scenario: Dead monitor temporarily replaced by a smaller, lower spec box. Of course this machine is set to auto start X, but no problem - Alt-Ctrl-F2, login - ready to fix. But what do I edit? Thought it was /etc/X11/X86Config-4, but that provides refresh rate

Re: [expert] high load average

2002-03-26 Thread Damian
El mié, 27-03-2002 a las 00:30, David Savolainen escribió: hello all, Ever since I upgraded to 8.2, my load average will not drop below 1.00. From what I have been able to determine, the load average is a measure of jobs in the run queue. What job could be permanently stuck in the run

Re: [expert] java plugin and mozilla 0.99 - OT

2002-03-26 Thread Damian
El mié, 27-03-2002 a las 02:30, James escribió: On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 10:27:19 -0700 Praedor Tempus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and hopefully I read right: I both love and HATE mozilla. I have 0.99 installed and it works great, especially with javascript-laden sites that instantly

[expert] X config with CLI

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
David, you are looking for a command line program for setting up X params, yes? Try XFdrake... Dr John, The night tripper Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] devfs and hdparm

2002-03-26 Thread Stephen Boulet
How do I execute the command: hdparm -d0 /dev/hdc with the devfs? I need to pass this to the cdwriter otherwise it has lots of trouble reading CDs. -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] setting monitor refresh rate from the CLI

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
Larry Sword wrote: If you are setting up from a terminal I would suggest using xf86config. It will step you through the setup. Larry Where are you finding xf86config? Is this a binary file somewhere? I am looking at 8.2, and I think the program is XFdrake. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT

Re: [expert] setting monitor refresh rate from the CLI

2002-03-26 Thread Brian Parish
Thanks Larry! Brian On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 17:02, Larry Sword wrote: Brian Parish wrote: Scenario: Dead monitor temporarily replaced by a smaller, lower spec box. Of course this machine is set to auto start X, but no problem - Alt-Ctrl-F2, login - ready to fix. But what do I

Re: [expert] The little operating system that could

2002-03-26 Thread Brian Parish
Hang on Ric - I won't flame you, but I will correct your math. StarOffice 6 comes IN the boxed set, so let's start by revising the figures down to $168. Now we can flame accurately ;-) Brian On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 16:48, Ric Tibbetts wrote: The full title of this: The little operating

Re: [expert] @home cable

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
James wrote: Using a working home here. in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ There is a file called ifcfg-eth0 it should look something like mine which is. DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=dhcp IPADDR= NETMASK= ONBOOT=yes IPXNETNUM_802_2= IPXPRIMARY_802_2=no IPXACTIVE_802_2=no

Re: [expert] The little operating system that could

2002-03-26 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: Ric Tibbetts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mandrake Expert List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 12:48 AM Subject: [expert] The little operating system that could Don't believe me? Add it up. Average charge per new releass: $69.00 per release. x

Re: [expert] @home cable

2002-03-26 Thread James
On Wed, 27 Mar 2002 00:34:54 -0600 J. Craig Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote and hopefully I read right: James wrote: Using a working @home here. in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ There is a file called ifcfg-eth0 it should look something like mine which is. DEVICE=eth0

Re: [expert] The little operating system that could

2002-03-26 Thread Robert Goshko
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 22:48, Ric Tibbetts wrote: I'm tired of things that don't work consistantly. I find this a pain, when you cut from a Gnome app and you cannot past into a KDE. I'm tired of hostile help lists that love nothing more than to flame anyone who dares to have a contradictory

[expert] root mail going to nobody user.

2002-03-26 Thread Tim Holmes
I happen to be logged in as root for a short time today, and decided I'd go over all the email, get rid of the cron mess. The important stuff, I have going to my email address, but I figured I'd clean out in there. Well, in doing so, the only mail that was in there, was the mall that was in

Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user.

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
Tim Holmes wrote: No, the problem is that all the mail for the root user, is going to the nobody mailbox. Calm down and listen. My question was is system mail for root going to nobody. So the answer is yes, not no. I already checked /etc/postfix/main.cf and the mailbox_command line is set

Re: [expert] java plugin and mozilla 0.99

2002-03-26 Thread Raffaele Belardi
Yes, with mozilla 0.99 and java plug in 1.4, it works both in linux and windows. Really nice simulation. raffaele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: any1 get sodaplay.com to work on 0.99? it does not crash for me anymore, but still dont work. Want to buy your Pack or Services from

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2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
Original Message Subject: Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user. Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 01:00:32 -0600 From: J. Craig Woods [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tim Holmes [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tim Holmes wrote: Now, I didn't set up anything to do this,

Re: [expert] The little operating system that could

2002-03-26 Thread Ric Tibbetts
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 22:47, J. Craig Woods wrote: Ric Tibbetts wrote: Congratulations. For the home user, the cost of ownership of Mandrake has exceeded the cost of Win2k. And you can't even go down to the local software store and buy a game for it. Or a business accounting package,

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