Re: [expert] PPTP VPN with SNF

2002-12-06 Thread Chris Slater-Walker
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, James Dawson wrote: > Has anyone implemented a PPTP VPN (such as PoPToP) with Mandrake SNF? > > If PPTP cannot be implemented on SNF (or can only with great difficulty) can > anyone recommend another web-managed firewall product? > > Thanks in advance. > > I don't know SNF at

Re: [expert] Netscape 4.x on Mandrake 9

2002-12-06 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Thanks for the help guys. I tried setting the ID already, the thing is that the application isn't checking them, it starts on Mozilla, but hangs at the start. Their support is no use because they sing the "Use 4.x mantra" every time. They have not intention whatsoever of supporting newer non IE-b

[expert] Geheimnis

2002-12-06 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Hello Does anyone know where to get RPM's for geheimnis? IMO, it's the best graphical tool for GnuPG. Alternative suggestions are also welcome (I've tried gnomepgp, tkpgp, gpa). Thanks Guy -- Guy Van Sanden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message p

Re: [expert] Disable power-managment hi-jacking ofCtrl-Alt-Backspace?

2002-12-06 Thread Alex Bennee
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 17:21, Alex Bennee wrote: > Hi, > > Until today my box (MDK 9.0) had been running fine. Now it locks up hard > at random points during the day requiring a power-cylcle to get it out > of this state. I suspect that apmd may be the culprit but its hard to > tell as I get no ind

Re: [expert] linux on nvidia nforce

2002-12-06 Thread Mark Williamson
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 09:46, Mark Chou wrote: > > I've been a Mandrake user for quite some time now, and I'm considering getting a >nVidia nForce(2) motherboard. There were rumors that installing Linux (not >necessarily MDK) on nForce1/nForce2 systems was rather painful, largely due to >nVidia

Re: [expert] OpenOfice & locales

2002-12-06 Thread W. Kasberg
On Thursday 05 December 2002 14:49, Manuel Soto wrote: > OO included in mdk9 doesnt support international > dictionaries, manual instal or OOodi setup. OO from > .tar works. Does any body may advise me how to setup it? > I had no problems to install the german dictionary. When I remember correctly

Re: [expert] Geheimnis

2002-12-06 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
Am Freitag, 6. Dezember 2002 10:13 schrieb Guy Van Sanden: > Hello > > Does anyone know where to get RPM's for geheimnis? > IMO, it's the best graphical tool for GnuPG. Alternative suggestions > are also welcome (I've tried gnomepgp, tkpgp, gpa). > > Thanks > > Guy try kgpg. It has a nicely konqu

Re: [expert] xfs_support.

2002-12-06 Thread Luca Olivetti
Damian Gatabria wrote: can someone please tell me what i'm doing wrong this time? Modify mkinitrd not to look for xfs_support (and keep the old one around in case you want to switch to an older kernel that needs it). DISCLAIMER: I didn't try 2.5.x, but 2.4.20 doesn't need and xfs_support modu

Re: [expert] Geheimnis

2002-12-06 Thread Jim Tarvid
On Friday 06 December 2002 04:13 am, you wrote: > Hello > > Does anyone know where to get RPM's for geheimnis? > IMO, it's the best graphical tool for GnuPG. Alternative suggestions > are also welcome (I've tried gnomepgp, tkpgp, gpa). > > Thanks > > Guy Have you tried seahorse? Jim Want to bu

[expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
Hm, there is something weired in this mailinglist. All mails from me and from vox gets a warning with invalid signature. someon is changeing the content on the way (and it is not my mailserver). there are changes from '=2D' to a '-'. The Mails on the secureity-discuss mailinglist works very we

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:03 +0100, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: Content-Description: signed data > Hm, > > there is something weired in this mailinglist. All mails from me and from > vox gets a warning with invalid signature. someon is changeing the content > on the way (and it is not my mailserve

Re: [expert] rpm failure in wu-ftpd installation

2002-12-06 Thread ddc_prueba
It is solved now. It was reporting: ftp: connect: Connection refused ftp> bye I played with xinetd and looked in /var/log/syslog I got among many more errors: Dec 6 09:28:40 athlon xinetd[27346]: socket creation failed (Address family not supported by protocol (errno = 97)). service = ftp Dec

Re: [expert] rpm failure in wu-ftpd installation

2002-12-06 Thread ddc_prueba
SOLVED!!! It was reporting: ftp: connect: Connection refused ftp> bye I played with xinetd and looked in /var/log/syslog I got among many more errors: Dec 6 09:28:40 athlon xinetd[27346]: socket creation failed (Address family not supported by protocol (errno = 97)). service = ftp Dec 6 09:28:

Re: [expert] Directive Help in Apache

2002-12-06 Thread J. Craig Woods
H. Carter Harris wrote: I've been fooling with this for several days and I'm not making much headway. I could really use some expert help. I'm working my way through the ORielly book on Apache and they don't set things up like Mandrake. I don't want to mess up the Mandrake conf because I want

Re: [expert] Low-Latency Patch for 2.4.20

2002-12-06 Thread Mike Morrell
These may be what you want: http://members.optusnet.com.au/ckolivas/kernel/ --- Rick Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quick question... > > Does anyone know if there is a low-latency patch > available for kernel > 2.4.20? > > I was running 2.4.19 with BOTH the preempt kernel > patch and th

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
Am Freitag, 6. Dezember 2002 12:50 schrieb Wolfgang Bornath: > On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 12:03 +0100, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: > Content-Description: signed data > > > Hm, > > > > there is something weired in this mailinglist. All mails from me and > > from vox gets a warning with invalid signature.

RE: [expert] Directive Help in Apache

2002-12-06 Thread Carter Harris
In the test environment I have setup I am only using the httpd.conf file. The test httpd.conf is very short. I have a couple of LoadModule lines (to create the access_log and mod_dir so I can use the DirectoryIndex directive. I could send a copy if you want. The file types are the same as in th

RE: [expert] Directive Help in Apache

2002-12-06 Thread Carter Harris
In my httpd.conf, I have a directive AddModule mod_log.c; right now its commented out. When I uncomment it, a warning message is displayed saying it is already loaded. Could it be that it is not loaded and therefore the DirectoryIndex directive is never getting executed since it is inside a ? Doe

RE: [expert] Netscape 4.x on Mandrake 9

2002-12-06 Thread JOHAM,DAVID (HP-Boise,ex1)
Might I suggest taking your business elsewhere and sending a nice letter to someone *not* in the IT department explaining why? It might not get them to change anything, but it will at least get someone's attention... David -Original Message- From: Guy Van Sanden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] xfs_support.

2002-12-06 Thread Damian Gatabria
> > Modify mkinitrd not to look for xfs_support (and keep the old one around i wasn't aware about mkinitrd being a bash script! i just commented out the lines about xfs_support and xfs_dmapi > in case you want to switch to an older kernel that needs it). > DISCLAIMER: I didn't try 2.5.x, but 2.4.

Re: [expert] Updating SNF

2002-12-06 Thread Lorne
On Thursday 05 December 2002 10:47 pm, Jack Coates wrote: > On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 18:46, Lorne wrote: > > On Thursday 05 December 2002 08:49 am, Mark Weaver wrote: > > > KevinO wrote: > > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > Mark Weaver wrote: > > > >>You mean y

[expert] Hardrake doesn't see my serial ports?

2002-12-06 Thread Lorne
Okay, I'm feeling really stupid. I want to set up a box via (null modem) serial cable. It is an openbsd configuration that needs a serial connect. Problem is it just now occurs to me that my mandrake 9.0 box doesn't recognize I have any serial ports. ??? What is up with that? XP sees them fine.

Re: [expert] xine dvd playing

2002-12-06 Thread J. Grant
Hi, Well I have it working now, i just click on the d5d button on the GUI, DVD button still does not work, i guess thats just the inbuilt code etc. thanks for the info JG Steffen Barszus wrote: input_dvd: Sorry, this plugin doesn't play encrypted DVDs. The legal status of CSS decryp

[expert] Postfix overrides not working....

2002-12-06 Thread David Guntner
I'm using header_checks and body_checks to help do some spam filtering. I want to have it listen on another port than 25 as well, for unfiltered processing (when I get spam via a POP3 fetch from another account, it's hard to report said spam when your mail server filters and rejects it :). In

Re: [expert] linux on nvidia nforce

2002-12-06 Thread Mark Chou
Mark (Williamson), thanks for the pointers. It gives me more confidence to actually go get a nForce 2 board. You wouldn't happen to know if the drives are running in DMA mode despite setting the "USEDMA=0" in /etc/sysconfig/harddisks? It would be a shame if it were still running PIO. Al

RE: [expert] Netscape 4.x on Mandrake 9

2002-12-06 Thread Guy Van Sanden
I already dumped my previous bank because their internetbanking works only on Windows (IE)... There are not many banks in Belgium, a lot of them don't have Internetbanking yet. AFAIK, this one is the only one that has anything even working on Linux... > Might I suggest taking your business elsew

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Vincent Danen
On Friday, December 6, 2002, at 07:01 AM, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: there is something weired in this mailinglist. All mails from me and from vox gets a warning with invalid signature. someon is changeing the content on the way (and it is not my mailserver). there are changes from '=2D' to a '-'.

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
Am Freitag, 6. Dezember 2002 18:10 schrieb Vincent Danen: > On Friday, December 6, 2002, at 07:01 AM, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: > >>> there is something weired in this mailinglist. All mails from me and > >>> from vox gets a warning with invalid signature. someon is changeing > >>> the content on th

[expert] GPG encrypted disk image

2002-12-06 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Hello everyone I've been looking arround for a way to use a PGP(/GPG) encrypted disk image on Linux. PGPdisk seems to provide it for windows (although the fact that the underlying OS is insecure neutralises the security). What I have in mind is a disk image with a filesystem on it that provides

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Vincent Danen
On Friday, December 6, 2002, at 10:26 AM, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: there is something weired in this mailinglist. All mails from me and from vox gets a warning with invalid signature. someon is changeing the content on the way (and it is not my mailserver). there are changes from '=2D' to a '-'

[expert] Keyserver (was: openPGP)

2002-12-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 15:01 +0100, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: > > no, not realy. you can download my public key form 'blackhole.pca.dfn.de' > or I can send you my public key by mail. Then mutt should say that the > signature does not match the mail (because the content was changed). This makes

[expert] Samba

2002-12-06 Thread Marek
Hi When the new samba packages are installed from Mandrake updates, there is an option to keep the smb.conf file or use the smb.conf.rpmnew file. Which would be the correct one to use ? I choose to use the smb.conf so if this is incorrect how do i revert to the smb.conf.rpmnew ? -- /Marek \\Pawi

Re: [expert] Samba

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 December 2002 12:40 pm, Marek wrote: > Hi > > When the new samba packages are installed from Mandrake updates, there > is an option to keep the smb.conf file or use the smb.conf.rpmnew file. > Which would be the correct one to use ? > > I

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Vox
This time Vincent Danen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes: > On Friday, December 6, 2002, at 10:26 AM, Martin Fahrendorf wrote: > >> there is something weired in this mailinglist. All mails from me >> and >> from vox gets a warning with invalid signature. someon is change

Re: [expert] Geheimnis

2002-12-06 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Thanks Martin and Jim I've got both kgpg and seahorse running now, I'll see which one I like best. Kind regards Guy -- Guy Van Sanden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: [expert] linux on nvidia nforce

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Williamson wrote on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 09:08:19PM +1100 : > > > On the installation of the Mandrake Linux just install as like any other > PC, till the part were LILO is to be configured, and make sure that the > "mem=" gets added to the append

Re: [expert] PPTP VPN with SNF

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Dawson wrote on Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 10:15:33PM -0600 : > Has anyone implemented a PPTP VPN (such as PoPToP) with Mandrake SNF? > If PPTP cannot be implemented on SNF (or can only with great difficulty) can > anyone recommend another web-managed

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vincent Danen wrote on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 10:36:55AM -0700 : > > I wish I could remember what triggered it exactly. But that's a basic > sum up. Maybe Todd remembers. Normally this message would fail because there would be a "-- " for the start

Re: [expert] Geheimnis

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 December 2002 01:52 pm, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > Thanks Martin and Jim > > I've got both kgpg and seahorse running now, I'll see which one I like > best. Running Mandrake 8.2: Seahorse runs great for me...kgpg is useless (to me). The cook

Re: [expert] Keyserver (was: openPGP)

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wolfgang Bornath wrote on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 06:40:42PM +0100 : > > This makes sense. My GnuPG cannot validate your public key because it > only asks the common keyserver. Why is your public key not known to > [EMAIL PROTECTED]? I cannot get anythi

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Vox
This time Todd Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes: > Vincent Danen wrote on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 10:36:55AM -0700 : >> >> I wish I could remember what triggered it exactly. But that's a basic >> sum up. Maybe Todd remembers. > > Normally this message would fail because there

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vox wrote on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:25:02PM -0600 : > > > Normally this message would fail because there would be a "-- " for the > > start of the sig and something converted it to "--=20". Of course > > since > So sympa breaks signatures if you h

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Vox
This time Todd Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes: > Vox wrote on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:25:02PM -0600 : >> >> > Normally this message would fail because there would be a "-- " for the >> > start of the sig and something converted it to "--=20". Of course >> > since >> So s

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Vox
This time Vox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes: > This time Todd Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > becomes daring and writes: > >> Vox wrote on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:25:02PM -0600 : >>> >>> > Normally this message would fail because there would be a "-- " for the >>> > start of the si

Re: [expert] FW: professional server setup...

2002-12-06 Thread Tom
Dual processor is the way to go on any machine where reliability is tantamount! As was pointed out in Brent's message, any run-away process will not take down the server if it is dual processor. For web server /mail server, you may want to think about clustering several machines. Also, if y

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Vox
This time Vox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes: > Uhm...I just checked the source of Todd's email...and it says it's > signed, the sig is there...but gnus doesn't mark it as > signedweird as hell...now I'm gonna go bug the gnus people to > see why the hell it isn

Re: [expert] openPGP

2002-12-06 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Vox wrote on Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 01:55:42PM -0600 : > > > Uhm...that message and this message don't come through as signed, at > > least not to me...is there something missing here? > Uhm...I just checked the source of Todd's email...and it s

Re: [expert] Mozilla 1.2.1

2002-12-06 Thread PBone
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 11:06 am, Brian Schroeder wrote: > Does anyone know where I can find Mozilla 1.2.1 for mdk 9.0? > > Based on previous threads on this list, I believe it has to be > compiled with gcc 2.9.6 for the java plugin to work with it. > > Brian. > > > > > _

[expert] Crossover plugin not doing anything?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am running 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1 and have the latest crossover plugin. Recently, I downloaded/installed the shockwave 8.5 and flash 6 installed plugins. I have run the plugin checker for konqueror and checked the mimetypes. They are correct. None

Re: [expert] Crossover plugin not doing anything?

2002-12-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 December 2002 03:58 pm, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > I am running 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1 and have the latest crossover plugin. > Recently, I downloaded/installed the shockwave 8.5 and flash 6 installed > plugins. I have run the plugin checker f

RE: [expert] linux on nvidia nforce

2002-12-06 Thread Mark Stewart
Hi Mark, re: Dolby Digital support on nForce boards. I have an Abit NV7-133R board. The Nvidia audio driver (nvaudio) is apparently the i810 sound driver reworked to work with the chipset's APU. So no DD support. Under Windows I think they license code from Sensaura for the multi channel encoding.

Re: [expert] Keyserver (was: openPGP)

2002-12-06 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:14 -0800, Todd Lyons wrote: > I cannot get anything from keys.pgp.net: Sorry, my fault. I just checked my ~/.gnupg/options and found out that the keyserver is wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net. I tried it out and it worked. What are the proper permissions for the files in ~/.gnupg/ ?

Re: [expert] Netscape 4.x on Mandrake 9

2002-12-06 Thread BOURDEU d'AGUERRE Philippe
I looked at the site http://www.argenta.be/ I tried with Galeon, I you click on "Clients Apple, Mac, Windows XP" they want ^^ to install something in java and it says: System requirements: * Linux kernel 2.0 or higher * Wo

Re: [expert] Updating SNF

2002-12-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 07:27, Lorne wrote: > > The linux non gui version is NOT commercial. It is a shell script that leads > you question by question and when it is done asking you questions, it then > compiles the packages and settings and places them on a floppy for you. You > can create a f

Re: [expert] Geheimnis

2002-12-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 11:11, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 06 December 2002 01:52 pm, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > Thanks Martin and Jim > > > > I've got both kgpg and seahorse running now, I'll see which one I like > > best. > > Running Man

Re: [expert] Samba

2002-12-06 Thread James Sparenberg
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 09:40, Marek wrote: > Hi > > When the new samba packages are installed from Mandrake updates, there > is an option to keep the smb.conf file or use the smb.conf.rpmnew file. > Which would be the correct one to use ? > > I choose to use the smb.conf so if this is incorrect ho

Re: [expert] linux on nvidia nforce

2002-12-06 Thread Mark Williamson
Hi Mark Chou, I meant just just edit the /etc/sysconfig/harddisks and set USE_DMA=1 MULTIPLE_IO=16 EIDE_32BIT=3 LOOKAHEAD=1 later using the command "hdparm -Tt /dev/hda", On looking at "Timing buffered disk reads:" I was looking at between 39 MB/sec to 41 MB/sec, I was very please with the resul

[expert] setting up saned to share scanner over network

2002-12-06 Thread Brent Hasty
I have a box running 8.2 that has attached an officejet g85, I am interested in setting up saned to share this scanner through the network to a computer running 9.0. I found the docs to this effect on the sane websight. Followed the steps and it still dont work. What is the trick to establishin

Re: [expert] Low-Latency Patch for 2.4.20

2002-12-06 Thread Rick Friedman
Mike, Thanks! This is exactly what I was looking for! Rick On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 08:46, Mike Morrell wrote: > These may be what you want: > > http://members.optusnet.com.au/ckolivas/kernel/ > > --- Rick Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Quick question... > > > > Does anyone know if ther

Re: [expert] Directive Help in Apache

2002-12-06 Thread J. Craig Woods
Okay, this is getting a bit confusing (could be my simple mind). You want a index.html to open when *only* your domain name is put into the url, right? For Mandrake, put this in your commonhttpd.conf file: DirectoryIndex index.php index.html index.htm index.shtml (and any other file type tha

Re: [expert] Crossover plugin not doing anything?

2002-12-06 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Friday 06 December 2002 03:58 pm, you wrote: > I am running 8.2 with KDE 3.0.1 and have the latest crossover plugin. > Recently, I downloaded/installed the shockwave 8.5 and flash 6 installed > plugins. I have run the plugin checker for konqueror and checked the > mimetypes. They are correct.