Re: [expert] Compiling KDE 3.0.3 - ERRORS during KDEBASE ./configure

2002-08-27 Thread James Sparenberg
Can't help on the compile but ... I can help you kde3 on the box. If you aren't compiling for a special reason. Try this link ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/X11/kde/stable/3.0.3/Mandrake/8.2/ Faster server (for me) than kde.org and these are kde3 rpms compiled for and on 8.2. Work like a dr

[expert] Compiling KDE 3.0.3 - ERRORS during KDEBASE ./configure

2002-08-27 Thread fabsah
Hello, I've started compiling KDE 3.0.3 this afternoon. I'm running Mandrake 8.2 with GCC 3.2 I've downloaded and compiled sucessfully : - QT 3.0.5 (with all the ./configure options suggested on the KDE installation guide) - ARTS 3.0.3 - KDELIBS 3.0.3 When I try to compile kdebase 3.0.3, here'

Re: [expert] Mozilla bug?

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Lorne wrote on Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 07:11:05PM -0700 : > is it just me, or is the mozilla in Mandrake 9.0 beta broken? I noticed that > it kept disappearing intead of launching. I changed my user id from 501 to > 503 and some things naturally broke. I fixed those and when I went to launch > it

Re: [expert] Are group permissions necessary for other (all) permissions?

2002-08-27 Thread Jan Wilson
* Randy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020827 19:21]: > file /home/joe/mail/test.txt > -rw-r--rw-1 joe joe 8224 Aug 27 20:50 test.txt > > dir /home > drwxr-xr-x5 root root 120 Feb 6 1996 ./ > > dir /home/joe > drwxr-xr-x 32 joe joe 2008 Aug 26

Re: [expert] Mozilla bug?

2002-08-27 Thread newslett
Dunno, the latest Cooker version (post B4) seems to run fine for me... Cheers, Jason Lorne wrote: > is it just me, or is the mozilla in Mandrake 9.0 beta broken? I noticed that > it kept disappearing intead of launching. I changed my user id from 501 to > 503 and some things naturally broke.

[expert] KDE acts different

2002-08-27 Thread Lorne
Okay last one I promise until I get the newer Beta release. I'm on beta 3 right now. I just noticed that if I right click on an icon in the lower left bar, like the help icon, I'm no longer presented with the ability to remove it. ??? has this function broken or has it changed somehow? Want

[expert] Mozilla bug?

2002-08-27 Thread Lorne
is it just me, or is the mozilla in Mandrake 9.0 beta broken? I noticed that it kept disappearing intead of launching. I changed my user id from 501 to 503 and some things naturally broke. I fixed those and when I went to launch it this time, I got an error message. It was missing a default fil

Re: [expert] Beta 4: first impressions

2002-08-27 Thread Lorne
On Tuesday 27 August 2002 05:05 pm, you wrote: > Lorne wrote on Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 06:33:14PM -0700 : > > I would agree on the software manager. It is a BIG step backwards to > > seperate them out like that. I adds complexity that shouldn't be there. > > Think of Mandrake Control Center in the s

[expert] OT: Mounting individual partitions within a disk image--HOW?

2002-08-27 Thread Chuck Shirley
I need expert help on this one... There exists a file with an image of a disk... a whole disk, with threee partitions, one primary, and two logical. If I do: # losetup /dev/loop0 disk.img # fdisk -l /dev/loop0 Disk /dev/loop0: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 32 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 51

Re: [expert] Are group permissions necessary for other (all) permissions?

2002-08-27 Thread Mark Weaver
Randy Kramer wrote: > I just ran into something that surprised me. > > I was trying to let one user have access to a file owned by another > user (and in that other user's $HOME hierarchy). I did not want to > change the group owner of the file in this case, so I tried giving the > file (an

Re: [expert] Beta 4: first impressions

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Lorne wrote on Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 06:33:14PM -0700 : > > I would agree on the software manager. It is a BIG step backwards to seperate > them out like that. I adds complexity that shouldn't be there. Think of Mandrake Control Center in the same light as Control Panel. You can run all of your

Re: [expert] Video Memory and the i815 Chipset.

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Lyons
James Sparenberg wrote on Sun, Aug 25, 2002 at 10:52:03PM -0700 : > > The video is via an Intel i815 chipset onboard video from an ASUS TUSL2 > motherboard. In BIOS Video Ram is set to 6554k as is recognized by SuSe > and RedHat. What gives. If I manually adjust XF86Config-4 in either > Mandrak

Re: [expert] Cannot guess host type error

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Phil wrote on Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 10:27:19PM +0100 : > Hello all, > > Another error is , "cannot create executables", and is probably related. I > have libstdc++-devel installed. You mentioned the two different versions of gcc installed being the problem. That's not quite right. You had two

Re: [expert] SSH or X problem?

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Stefan Sten wrote on Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 01:27:41AM +0200 : > Hello, > > I?m connecting from my home to the university to do som work via > Openssh v3.1 in MDk 8.2. I get the connection established, and can access > my files as usual. The problem I get is when I want the display at my own > mach

Re: [expert] Where are my messages? Need help

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Praedor Tempus wrote on Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 12:28:51PM -0500 : > > Problem: I have a commercial app that worked once upon a time on an earlier > Mandrake system (like 7.0 or 7.1) but no longer works on 8.2 because it > complains about libgcc_s.so.1. Checking on it, I see that it is supplied

Re: [expert] where is artswrapper.la?

2002-08-27 Thread Todd Lyons
Praedor Tempus wrote on Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 09:29:42AM -0500 : > Suddenly, and out of thin air, my sound no longer works on Mandrake 8.2, kde > 2.2.2. I restart artsd and try to test sound...nothing. I checked my > .xsession-errors file and see that it is complaining that artswrapper.la > wa

Re: [expert] Are group permissions necessary for other (all) permissions?

2002-08-27 Thread Jan Wilson
* Randy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020827 15:08]: > I was trying to let one user have access to a file owned by another > user (and in that other user's $HOME hierarchy). I did not want to > change the group owner of the file in this case, so I tried giving the > file (and all directories abo

Re: [expert] RPMFIND.NET - Status?

2002-08-27 Thread Chuck Shirley
On Tuesday 27 August 2002 08:25, Albert E. Whale wrote: >I cannot seem to connect to the traditional RPM Databases at >rpmfind.net, speakeasy.rpmfind.net, fr.rpmfind.net > >Does anyone have any information about these services? Hmm... I am havint no trouble with [speakeasy.]rpmfind.net with http,

[expert] Compiling KDE 3.0.3 - ERRORS during KDEBASE ./configure

2002-08-27 Thread fabsah
Hello, I've started compiling KDE 3.0.3 this afternoon. I'm running Mandrake 8.2 with GCC 3.2 I've downloaded and compiled sucessfully : - QT 3.0.5 (with all the ./configure options suggested on the KDE installation guide) - ARTS 3.0.3 - KDELIBS 3.0.3 When I try to compile kdebase 3.0.3, here'

[expert] Are group permissions necessary for other (all) permissions?

2002-08-27 Thread Randy Kramer
I just ran into something that surprised me. I was trying to let one user have access to a file owned by another user (and in that other user's $HOME hierarchy). I did not want to change the group owner of the file in this case, so I tried giving the file (and all directories above it) the ap

[expert] RPMFIND.NET - Status?

2002-08-27 Thread Albert E. Whale
I cannot seem to connect to the traditional RPM Databases at rpmfind.net, speakeasy.rpmfind.net, fr.rpmfind.net Does anyone have any information about these services? -- Albert E. Whale - CISSP http://www.abs-comptech.com -- ABS

Re: [expert] Fwd: SUID Problems

2002-08-27 Thread fabsah
Le ven 23/08/2002 à 17:12, Eduardo P. Roman O. a écrit : > Hi, I need to run a script on my MDK 8.2. but when i try to exec, i need to > get ROOT permission. Who can i get root permision to exec my script with any > user. man sudo -- # --

[expert] FQDN

2002-08-27 Thread Hopper
I'm trying to configure some DNS settings and am stumped by the exact nature of an FQDN. The system is firewalled, and the external domain name is 1-2-3-4.isp.net. However, I have DNS record pointing 1.2.3.4 to system.company.com, creating a situation whereby 1-2-3-4.isp.net and system.company.co

Re: [expert] RPMFIND.NET - Status?

2002-08-27 Thread newslett
Dunno bout rpmfind but I have found this to be far superior anyway: http://rpm.pbone.net/ Hope this Helps, Jason Greenwood Albert E. Whale wrote: > I cannot seem to connect to the traditional RPM Databases at > rpmfind.net, speakeasy.rpmfind.net, fr.rpmfind.net > > Does anyone have any inform

Re: [expert] problem with supermount

2002-08-27 Thread Alfredo C. López
Hi! I have the same problem mounting a zip drive with supermount in stock kernel of MDK 8.2. El Lun 26 Ago 2002 18:20, sridhar vaidyanathan escribió: > Let me confess that I am not using Mandrake Dist:-). But I applied the > supermount patch to the kernel. I am posting this mesg here as Mandra