[expert] ppp and Mandrake 8.2

2002-07-18 Thread Ilari Mikkonen
Hi! I'm running Mandrake 8.2. The computer serves as an SMS/WAP server. When I try to establish a PPP link between mobile phone and server I get a following message from ppp (log file): Hangup (SIGHUP) Couldn't set tty to PPP discipline: Interrupted system call The modem is a Nokia Card Phone

[expert] scanner hp scanjet 5300C

2002-07-18 Thread COLLINEAU Franck FTRD/DMI/TAM
Greetings, I would like to use a HP scanjet 5300C. It doesn't work ! I have re-compiled my kernel as it is indicated in the documentation (http://httpd.chello.nl/~j.schoone/scanning.html) and now here is i have lsmod | grep usb usb-storage52204 0 (unused) hpusbscsi

[expert] LDAP Documentation

2002-07-18 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
All; Can anyone recommend a good text on LDAP? I need to start from scratch with it, and I'm hoping to save some time digging through a ton of useless text. Thank you! Ric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] want no KDE on start up

2002-07-18 Thread J Herzfeld
I am not sure if this is a newbie or an expert question, so apologies if I am wrong (anyway I am not subscribed to the newbie list) My system (8.2) brings up KDE on boot up. I'd rather it would stop at the console and not start up KDE or Gnome or anything. After I do my console thing, I'd

Re: [expert] want no KDE on start up

2002-07-18 Thread Brad Felmey
On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 10:39, J Herzfeld wrote: I am not sure if this is a newbie or an expert question, so apologies if I am wrong (anyway I am not subscribed to the newbie list) My system (8.2) brings up KDE on boot up. I'd rather it would stop at the console and not start up KDE or

[expert] Kernel Compiling Fun.

2002-07-18 Thread Dalton Calford
Ok, Take a stock Linux Mandrake 8.2 install with the kernal source/development tools. Go to /usr/src/linux do a make oldconfig dep clean bzImage everything is fine do a make modules and it bombs out with errors same results with gcc-2.96 or gcc-3 I am trying to compile my

RE: [expert] want no KDE on start up

2002-07-18 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
Sounds like you have auto login turned on. Go to the Mandrake Control Center. Under Boot, turn off the Auto Login option. Then reboot the box. It should now come up to a login screen. From that, you can select the different window managers from the pull down menu. Ric -Original

Re: [expert] want no KDE on start up

2002-07-18 Thread Mike Rambo
J Herzfeld wrote: My system (8.2) brings up KDE on boot up. I'd rather it would stop at the console and not start up KDE or Gnome or anything. Edit the file /etc/inittab [mrambo@mrambo mrambo]$ more /etc/inittab # # inittab This file describes how the INIT process should set up #

Re: [expert] want no KDE on start up

2002-07-18 Thread Hoyt
On Thursday 18 July 2002 11:39 am, J Herzfeld wrote: I am not sure if this is a newbie or an expert question, so apologies if I am wrong (anyway I am not subscribed to the newbie list) My system (8.2) brings up KDE on boot up. I'd rather it would stop at the console and not start up KDE or

Re: [expert] Sendmail and relaying

2002-07-18 Thread Todd Lyons
Ryan wrote on Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 10:24:19AM -0400 : telnet 127.0.0.1 110 Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused Anymore suggestions? I've been trying this off and on for months now. Does netstat -ltn show anything listening on port 110?

Re: [expert] Kernel Compiling Fun.

2002-07-18 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday July 18 2002 06:55 am, Dalton Calford wrote: Take a stock Linux Mandrake 8.2 install with the kernal source/development tools. Go to /usr/src/linux do a make oldconfig dep clean bzImage everything is fine do a make modules and it bombs out with errors

Re: [expert] LDAP Documentation

2002-07-18 Thread Todd Lyons
Tibbetts, Ric wrote on Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 05:42:14AM -0700 : All; Can anyone recommend a good text on LDAP? I need to start from scratch with it, and I'm hoping to save some time digging through a ton of useless text. Have a look at http://www.cerritoslug.org/tutorials/qmail-ldap. The

Re: [expert] want no KDE on start up

2002-07-18 Thread W. Kasberg
On Thursday 18 July 2002 17:39, J Herzfeld wrote: I am not sure if this is a newbie or an expert question, so apologies if I am wrong (anyway I am not subscribed to the newbie list) My system (8.2) brings up KDE on boot up. I'd rather it would stop at the console and not start up KDE or

RE: [expert] LDAP Documentation

2002-07-18 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
Ok, I've found enough LDAP Documentation to make my eyes bleed. ;) www.openldap.org is a good spot, as is www.ldapzone.com thanks! Ric -Original Message- From: Todd Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 12:53 PM To: Expert (E-mail) Subject: Re: [expert] LDAP

Re: [expert] want no KDE on start up

2002-07-18 Thread civileme
J Herzfeld wrote: I am not sure if this is a newbie or an expert question, so apologies if I am wrong (anyway I am not subscribed to the newbie list) My system (8.2) brings up KDE on boot up. I'd rather it would stop at the console and not start up KDE or Gnome or anything. After I do my

[expert] Question about list itself

2002-07-18 Thread Ryan
Is there a restriction to what can be sent to the list? If I try to write an indepth response containing the results of commands for example, often it never shows up (that I can see at least). Am I don't something wrong? Are there characters the list won't allow or something like that?

Re: [expert] Kernel Compiling Fun.

2002-07-18 Thread Dalton Calford
Thanks I now have an Athlon system that recognizes all the RAM and works well. Thanks for the help best regards Dalton On Thursday 18 July 2002 4:45 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: Dalton Calford wrote on Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 11:55:21AM + : Take a stock Linux Mandrake 8.2 install with the

[expert] Piping email to Perl Script

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Old
Hello everyone, I have a Mandrake (8.1) server and am having trouble with Sendmail. Basically, I want to have an alias that forwards the email sent to it to a perl script. I know stuff like this can be done and does work, because that is how Majordomo is setup. Majordomo works fine, but when

Re: [expert] Piping email to Perl Script

2002-07-18 Thread KevinO
This is related to an issue with setting up Mailman also. Quoting from the docs : snip Mailman - The GNU Mailing List Management System Copyright (C) 1998,1999,2000 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA

[expert] new kernel update and supermount

2002-07-18 Thread Andrew George
Hey is it me or did the last Kernel update (2.4.18-8.1mdk) break supermount? -- Andrew George --- I'm going to raise an issue and stick it in your ear. -- John Foreman Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] How to export fonts to thin client

2002-07-18 Thread M.S. Hughes
I am running MDK 8.2 on a machine with IP address 192.168.0.5. I've edited my /usr/share/config/kdm/kdmrc file to have: [Xdmcp] Enable=true so that I may log into 192.168.0.5 from a windows machine running Hummingbird Exceed. (There are no firewall issues here since both machines are behind

Re: [expert] Sendmail and relaying

2002-07-18 Thread Todd Lyons
Ryan wrote on Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 02:29:15PM -0400 : xinetd based services: pop3: on Good. Clues? service xinetd restart If still not listed in netstat -ltn as listening on 0.0.0.0:110, then I suggest that you take a look in /var/log/messages to see what xinetd is logging as it

Re: [expert] Piping email to Perl Script

2002-07-18 Thread Todd Lyons
Kevin Old wrote on Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 04:02:30PM -0400 : forward155| /home/admin/yptest.pl If you didn't understand the thorough explanation the other gentleman provided, then the simple answer is: cd /etc/smrsh ln -s /home/admin/yptest.pl yptest.pl Blue skies... Todd --

Re: [expert] How to export fonts to thin client

2002-07-18 Thread J. Craig Woods
M.S. Hughes wrote: I am running MDK 8.2 on a machine with IP address 192.168.0.5. I've edited my /usr/share/config/kdm/kdmrc file to have: [Xdmcp] Enable=true so that I may log into 192.168.0.5 from a windows machine running Hummingbird Exceed. (There are no firewall issues here

[expert] scsi cd burning problem....may be solved!

2002-07-18 Thread Darren King
After many kernel builds, new driver installs, I have gotten my scsi cd burner to burn without the dreaded DMA errors. I had to slow the scsi bus down to 10 MHzthe default is 20. This is done from the commmand line like this: modprobe dc395x_trm dc395x_trm=-2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2 the -2's mean

Re: [expert] scsi cd burning problem....may be solved!

2002-07-18 Thread bascule
i think that in an 'options' line you miss out the first reference to the module name, so i think you should try: options dc395xtrm=-2,2,-2,-2,-2,-2 i'm also not sure about that = sign, maybe try with a space instead if the above doesn't work? bascule On Friday 19 July 2002 1:29 am, you

Re: [expert] Sendmail and relaying

2002-07-18 Thread Ryan
Todd Lyons wrote: Ryan wrote on Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 02:29:15PM -0400 : xinetd based services: pop3: on Good. Clues? service xinetd restart If still not listed in netstat -ltn as listening on 0.0.0.0:110, then I suggest that you take a look in /var/log/messages