Re: [expert] kde3 - no icons or images

2002-06-10 Thread James
ummm on mine I had to go into /usr/share and do ln -s /opt/kde3/share/icons icons. To get them back. KDE has had this on again off again love affair with opt no wait usr no opt... and it's really mucking things up. James PS did the same for wallpapers but still can't get one to show u

Re: [expert] mkd 8.1 crash after last update!

2002-06-10 Thread Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas
On Sun, 9 Jun 2002, Joan Tur wrote: I've disabled all kind of energy control or saving, including 'xlock' seems to be OK so forth. That reminds the old warning fresh install only!!! []s Ricardo Castanho >Es Dissabte 08 Juny 2002 22:07, en Ricardo Castanho de O. Freitas va escriure

Re: Re: [expert] IDEcdrw - SCSI emulation

2002-06-10 Thread james
In /etc/lilo.conf does the section for your newer kernel have a line like this? append="hd?=ide-scsi" I'm sure the stock kernel section does because the cdrw is working. James > This is a multi-part message in MIME format... > > =_1023749673-1840-1211 > Content-Type: text/plai

[expert] swapon doesn't work

2002-06-10 Thread bascule
given that my /dev/sda5 is defnitely swap space why might i get the following?: [root@mycroft bascule]# swapon /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part5 swapon: /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part5: Invalid argument [root@mycroft bascule]# swapon /dev/sda5 swapon: /dev/sda5: Invalid argument [r

Re: [expert] can no longer post (without undue pain)

2002-06-10 Thread Jim Tarvid
On Monday 10 June 2002 07:22 pm, you wrote: > 450 >     Client host rejected: cannot find your hostname postfix - reject_unknown_hostname: reject HELO hostname without DNS A or MX record. I have a lot to learn about postfix but so far I am impressed. According to Webmin the HELO options are:

Re: [expert] can no longer post (without undue pain)

2002-06-10 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 01:22:25 +0200 gianpaolo racca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 01 June 2002 19:58, J. Craig Woods wrote: > > WRONG AGAIN! The mail server, smtp.mandrax.org is not, repeat *NOT*, > > doing a reverse dns lookup on ip addresses (please see my *many* posts > > on this iss

[expert] kde3.01 won't start

2002-06-10 Thread ajax
I've installed the kde3.01 rpms and I can't get kde3 to start. I get these errors when I try: dcopserver: relocation error: /opt/kde3//lib/libDCOP.so.4: undefined symbol: newItem__14QPtrCollectionPv kwin: relocation error: /opt/kde3//lib/libkdefx.so.4: undefined symbol: __ti7QPixmap kpersonali

Re: [expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread et
On Monday 10 June 2002 04:56 pm, you wrote: > On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 15:21 -0400, et wrote: > > On Monday 10 June 2002 08:04 am, you wrote: > > [snip] > > > > Here you go! Isn't that the state of permissions which should have been > > > there from the start? My experiment just tells the same as w

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
Brandon Long wrote: > > you're the one reading it wrong, thats just mail client wrap around screwing > up the display. type `route -n` in a shell, interface is the last column > displayed. granted he needs a default route added. but the problem is either > the realtek kernel module or a problem w

Re: [expert] can no longer post (without undue pain)

2002-06-10 Thread gianpaolo racca
On Saturday 01 June 2002 19:58, J. Craig Woods wrote: > WRONG AGAIN! The mail server, smtp.mandrax.org is not, repeat *NOT*, > doing a reverse dns lookup on ip addresses (please see my *many* posts > on this issue). So what's the meaning of this message? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: host smtp.mandrax.or

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread Brandon Long
you're the one reading it wrong, thats just mail client wrap around screwing up the display. type `route -n` in a shell, interface is the last column displayed. granted he needs a default route added. but the problem is either the realtek kernel module or a problem with physical cable connectiv

Re: [expert] IDEcdrw - SCSI emulation

2002-06-10 Thread Ross Pearson
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 17:15:21 -0500 nDiScReEt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, it could mean that or that you don't have permission for your regular > users. I can't see it being a permission problem as cdrecord -scanbus has to be run as root and it still came up blank. My kernel upgrade was

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
Mark Van Bruggen wrote: > > On 10/06/2002, > > The following message was beamed across the Internet: > > > hans schneidhofer wrote: > >> > > > >> > > Destination host unreachable > >> > > > >> > > the route shows this here : > >> > > > >> > > Kernel IP routing table > >> > > Destination

[expert] more realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
Brandon Long wrote: > realize that he is showing the kernel routing table, not the ip addresses. > You can see that his machines networking seems set up properly by his > ifconfig display. > Have you tried plugging a crossover cable into the nics to see if there is > cable trouble? > The foll

Re: [expert] IDEcdrw - SCSI emulation

2002-06-10 Thread nDiScReEt
On Monday 10 June 2002 5:05 am, Ross Pearson wrote: > On Monday 10 June 2002 10:37, nDiScReEt wrote: > > A simple cdrecord -scanbus should tell you your new settings. Don't try > > to change your device as it is controlled by devfs by default on a > > standard install. > > OK thanks, I was already

Re: [expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread Jay Savage
If there is no origianl message included in theis rely, i apologize...reply is doing funny things today. Anyway, this is a reply to etharp's last post: Yes, the default mandrake security settings are far more secure than windoze, or most other OS's. Not only can joe and joeanne not install sy

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
Brandon Long wrote: > > realize that he is showing the kernel routing table, not the ip addresses. You > can see that his machines networking seems set up properly by his ifconfig > display. > > Have you tried plugging a crossover cable into the nics to see if there is > cable trouble? > > On M

Re: [expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Mon, Jun 10, 2002 at 15:21 -0400, et wrote: > On Monday 10 June 2002 08:04 am, you wrote: [snip] > > Here you go! Isn't that the state of permissions which should have been > > there from the start? My experiment just tells the same as what I read in > > the newsgroup: Although sec level 'Sta

RE: [expert] Kde3 and "windows keys" enabled

2002-06-10 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Try KDE Control Center -> LookNFeel -> KeyBindings and map the windows key to the popup launch menu. This works for my left windows key, but not for my right... The left windows key is recorded as F13 HTH David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Se

[expert] KDE Menu Button

2002-06-10 Thread Tom Badran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Using kde 3.0.1 how can i change the 'k' button for the menu? It used to be automagically taken care of by the various icon themes, but doesnt seem to be anymore. Thanks Tom -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9

Re: [expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > Hi, > > just came back from a trip to the Mandrake newsgroup and I'm still in > terror! I read a thread about the default behaviour of msec concerning > the permissions of home directories. > > So I made a fresh install of MDK 8.2 from the boxed ve

[expert] Kde3 and "windows keys" enabled

2002-06-10 Thread falcaraz
Dear folks, I have my computer runing Mandrake 8.2 with both: kde 2.2 and kde 3.0.1. Under kde 2.2 the left windows key open the kde menu, the right windows key doesn't run. But under kde 3.0.1 neither of those keys run. I have look for the possibility of activation of those keys in the kde cont

Re: [expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread et
On Monday 10 June 2002 08:04 am, you wrote: > Hi, > > just came back from a trip to the Mandrake newsgroup and I'm still in > terror! I read a thread about the default behaviour of msec concerning > the permissions of home directories. > > So I made a fresh install of MDK 8.2 from the boxed versio

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread Brandon Long
realize that he is showing the kernel routing table, not the ip addresses. You can see that his machines networking seems set up properly by his ifconfig display. Have you tried plugging a crossover cable into the nics to see if there is cable trouble? On Monday 10 June 2002 05:21 am, Mark V

Re: [expert] KDE 3 mdk rpms - problem with konsole

2002-06-10 Thread Larry Sword
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=2190&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 Praedor Tempus wrote: > On Friday 07 June 2002 03:43 pm, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: > >>Hi Praedor, >> >>The answer your looking for may be outlined on >>http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/mdk-kde3.0.php34 >> >>So

Re: [expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread Albert E. Whale
An exceptional analysis of the situation. Security being a tool which is generally overlooked. Having gotten used to the lax security, I was shocked to find that the items I've gotten used to were now eliminated for Security reasons. Certainly this is a step forward. Wolfgang Bornath wrote: >

RE: [expert] winTV nota-t DVB usb

2002-06-10 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN
I have a Win/TV /Radio card (PCI). Try running kudzu or MDK Control Center. Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB -Original Message- From: Azrael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 7:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] winTV nota-t DVB usb I have a winTV nota-t DV

Re: [expert] kde3 - no icons or images

2002-06-10 Thread Jim Tarvid
On Monday 10 June 2002 09:35 am, you wrote: > I completly uninstalled kde .. then installed kde 3. > All seems to work - but without any icons whatsoever. No images, icons.. > at all. > Anyone able to advise? > > Should I list all the kde rpm's I have installed? > > -- Azrael I had the best luck b

Re: [expert] Postfix and gnu_pop3d

2002-06-10 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Richard Bonebrake wrote: > I am using Mandrake 8.2 as a server. I have postfix doing the mail and have > gnu_pop3d running as the pop3 server. If a user drops connection for some > reason while he is getting his mail, it will leave the lock file in place. > The lock file w

[expert] Postfix and gnu_pop3d

2002-06-10 Thread Richard Bonebrake
I am using Mandrake 8.2 as a server. I have postfix doing the mail and have gnu_pop3d running as the pop3 server. If a user drops connection for some reason while he is getting his mail, it will leave the lock file in place. The lock file will never be removed. Is there a place to configure thi

[expert] kde3 - no icons or images

2002-06-10 Thread Azrael
I completly uninstalled kde .. then installed kde 3. All seems to work - but without any icons whatsoever. No images, icons.. at all. Anyone able to advise? Should I list all the kde rpm's I have installed? -- Azrael Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.ma

Re: [expert] Testing - Can't get messages on the list.

2002-06-10 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 12:43:36 +0100 Ross Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 09 June 2002 19:57, Ric Tibbetts wrote: > > I don't get any messages at all. The e-Mail just doesn't show up on > > the list... Kind of dissapears into the twilight zone, and is never > > heard from again. > >

Re: [expert] KDE 3 mdk rpms - problem with konsole

2002-06-10 Thread Praedor Tempus
On Friday 07 June 2002 03:43 pm, JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1) wrote: > Hi Praedor, > > The answer your looking for may be outlined on > http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/mdk-kde3.0.php34 > > Something about conflicting menu entries for konsole. Where did you > download your 3.01 packages from? [...]

[expert] msec doing unsecure things?

2002-06-10 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
Hi, just came back from a trip to the Mandrake newsgroup and I'm still in terror! I read a thread about the default behaviour of msec concerning the permissions of home directories. So I made a fresh install of MDK 8.2 from the boxed version with sec level 'Standard', created 2 dummy users (joe

Re: [expert] A Linux Virus on the loose.

2002-06-10 Thread James
Yep LOOONG before. actually the solution was to remove all floppy drives and carry one in our kit for service calls. (The CFO loved it when I showed him how we could save 200 bucks per box + give everyone a portable Floppy at no extra cost.) James On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 07:19:15 -0400 daRcma

Re: [expert] Testing - Can't get messages on the list.

2002-06-10 Thread Ross Pearson
On Sunday 09 June 2002 19:57, Ric Tibbetts wrote: > I don't get any messages at all. The e-Mail just doesn't show up on the > list... Kind of dissapears into the twilight zone, and is never heard > from again. The last message I posted (prior to this one of course) hasn't shown up in my inbox, a

[expert] winTV nota-t DVB usb

2002-06-10 Thread Azrael
I have a winTV nota-t DVB usb and want to use it on linux. Anyone either have info on this.. or know of a mailing list I can contact about it? Many thanks Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] A Linux Virus on the loose.

2002-06-10 Thread daRcmaTTeR
James wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jun 2002 23:16:08 -0400 > Reminds me of a computer controlled security system. 50 cameras 5 > monitors switching to 10 a piece, plus a normal monitor, all controlled > by one box running an i386 Unix. The security guard was getting bored > at night so he wanted to play

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread hans schneidhofer
Am Montag, 10. Juni 2002 11:12 schrieben Sie: > hans schneidhofer wrote: > > > > Destination host unreachable > > > > > > > > the route shows this here : > > > > > > > > Kernel IP routing table > > > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref > > > > Use Iface 10.0.0.0

Re: [expert] IDEcdrw - SCSI emulation

2002-06-10 Thread nDiScReEt
On Monday 10 June 2002 4:10 am, Ross Pearson wrote: > After upgrading my kernel to 2.4.18-18 I've lost access to my IDE cdrw set > up for using SCSI emulation. > > The problem seems to be that the symbolic link: > > /dev/scd0 -> /dev/scsi/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/cd > > which was fine for the prev

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread Mark Van Bruggen
On 10/06/2002, The following message was beamed across the Internet: > hans schneidhofer wrote: >> > > >> > > Destination host unreachable >> > > >> > > the route shows this here : >> > > >> > > Kernel IP routing table >> > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
hans schneidhofer wrote: > > > > > > Destination host unreachable > > > > > > the route shows this here : > > > > > > Kernel IP routing table > > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric RefUse > > > Iface 10.0.0.0* 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 > >

[expert] rpm database lost, is grpmi bugged, ?

2002-06-10 Thread Thierry TERRIER
Hi to the list After a simple install, i saw that ! jun 7 11:47:36 linux grpmi: [RPM] libparted14-1.4.24-1mdk installed (this is the last operation on packages) ... Jun 8 04:02:26 linux : Security Warning: These packages have changed on the system : ... Jun 8 04:02:26 linux : - removed package

Re: [expert] realtec 8139

2002-06-10 Thread hans schneidhofer
Am Montag, 10. Juni 2002 00:49 schrieben Sie: > On Sunday 09 June 2002 06:25 pm, you wrote: > > hi, > > > > have discovered some problems with a realtec 8139card. > > trying to configure with kudzu is okay to trhe point : > > "shall I configure your existing configuration " > > > > > > modprobe 8

[expert] Mailman not working with Apache

2002-06-10 Thread David Guntner
Well, I've got another one that's driving me batty. I've installed Mailman on my system, and it works fine as far as actually handling the mailing list traffic goes. However, trying to get to the various Mailman web pages doesn't work. When I put in http://{the host}/mailmain/listinfo, all I