RE: [expert] How to set 1 lan card w/ 3 IP addresses

2002-12-11 Thread James Beam
Network cards are very affordable, don't break your brain, buy another two cards and configure each card with its own IP, it's the safer mode, and you'll be able to segment the networks, and configure a very effective firewall. Bye James Beam --- Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ? I am

[expert] rpmdrake and urpmi config broken

2002-12-11 Thread Milos Prudek
Instead of supermount I use autofs. It works great. Except for urpmi and rpmdrake. Here's my attempt to install sendmail: #urpmi sendmail To satisfy dependencies, the following packages are going to be installed (2 MB): cyrus-sasl-1.5.27-5mdk.i586 sendmail-8.12.6-3.1mdk.i586 Is this OK? (Y/n)

Re: [expert] Nvidia driver chaos!

2002-12-11 Thread Simon Naish
Just my 2 cents worth but as far as I can tell there is no hardware acceleration available from the nv driver. 340 fps is seriously poor for the small window of gears, and bout right for no hardware accelertion, try 6000 (yup 6000) fps with hardware acceleration and a reasonable to good modern

Re: [expert] Find command

2002-12-11 Thread Simon Naish
You'll need to use grep as well as find something like find -name *.log | grep @ list.txt but check out the grep man page as I always have to (short circuit in my head over the exact syntax of grep sometimes ;o) ) This should give you every line that has an @ in it in all the log files and

Re: [expert] /var/log - apologies, a long one

2002-12-11 Thread john
On Tuesday 10 Dec 2002 H:49 pm, H. Narfi Stefansson wrote: On Tuesday 10 December 2002 11:39, john wrote: I tried this on newbie a while ago and got no joy, my /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog fill up and I have to delete the entries by hand (if I try logrotate -f /var/log/messages I

Re: [expert] Find command

2002-12-11 Thread Robin Ballantine
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 4:23 pm, Brian York wrote: I have some log files that have a bunch of crap in them. I need to extract all of the email addresses in them and put them in a file. Does anyone know how I might be able to do this? Findemails.file Thanks Brian If your logfile

Re: [expert] Login Takes An Eternity on 9.0

2002-12-11 Thread Gonzalo Avaria
I think you mean login to the kde?? if it is so, maybe doing this will help you a little bit. - edit /usr/bin/startkde - comment the nsplugin scan Hope that solves your problem. Saludos On Wednesday 11 December 2002 01:52, Felix Miata wrote: On any vc/tty, login to root works as expected. Login

Re: [expert] Login Takes An Eternity on 9.0

2002-12-11 Thread Felix Miata
Gonzalo Avaria wrote: On Wednesday 11 December 2002 01:52, Felix Miata wrote: On any vc/tty, login to root works as expected. Login to any other user results in a long long long long long pause before a prompt is returned. Why? How is it fixed? I think you mean login to the kde?? if

RE: [expert] Login Takes An Eternity on 9.0

2002-12-11 Thread Peter Stokes
Hi One regular problem with long logins is a problem with DNS or other nameserver problem. This is often seen on systems when telnetting in where it can take 2-3 mins to login and is due to the system not being able to reverse map the IP address of the system from where the user is trying to

RE: [expert] How to set 1 lan card w/ 3 IP addresses

2002-12-11 Thread kwan
Just like the title, I want to make 1 LAN card to have 3 IP addresses, 1 IP is the global one and the others is the private's. Which file should I configure, and please tell me how to configure it..? This is called aliasing. There's probably a config file somewhere but I use rc.local and

Re: [expert] Login Takes An Eternity on 9.0

2002-12-11 Thread Felix Miata
Peter Stokes wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gonzalo Avaria wrote: On Wednesday 11 December 2002 01:52, Felix Miata wrote: On any vc/tty, login to root works as expected. Login to any other user results in a long long long long long pause before a prompt is returned. Why? How

Re: [expert] Find command

2002-12-11 Thread Alex Bennee
On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 10:55, Robin Ballantine wrote: On Tuesday 10 December 2002 4:23 pm, Brian York wrote: I have some log files that have a bunch of crap in them. I need to extract all of the email addresses in them and put them in a file. Does anyone know how I might be able to do this?

Re: [expert] Nvidia driver chaos!

2002-12-11 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday December 10 2002 02:14 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Tuesday 10 December 2002 11:06 am, you wrote: XFree's nv driver does have 3d/accel, XFree86-4.2.1. My GeF2 gets 35 fps with glxgears in fullscreen, 1024x768x16. 340 fps in the smaller default window using the nv driver.

Re: [expert] Nvidia driver chaos!

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 04:17 am, Simon Naish wrote: Just my 2 cents worth but as far as I can tell there is no hardware acceleration available from the nv driver. 340 fps is seriously poor for the small window of gears, and bout right for no hardware accelertion, try 6000 (yup 6000) fps

[expert] gftp, kbear and use of sftp

2002-12-11 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
Dear friends, I would like to have a graphical front-end for sftp, but I am having problems with the 2 I have tried: Gftp: unable to conect using sftp option; perhaps is a configuration problem, but I have tested lots of things without success. Kbear: I can conect and easyli take files from

Re: [expert] Login Takes An Eternity on 9.0

2002-12-11 Thread kwan
On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Felix Miata wrote: Note as I wrote above this is a runlevel 2 problem. Runlevel 2 means no network. I'm trying to login on the i586 PC console display. Does this happen with newly created users also? Did you change /etc/bashrc? This is one of the files that gets run

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread flacycads
Yes, I only have the camera on USB right now. Here's my output from lspcidrake, and my /etc/modules.config. Do I need to create a /mnt/camera directory, and I read somewhere I need a line in fstab also? Is that correct? I have the probeall usb line in modules.config, but should I also add the

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 10:27 am, flacycads wrote: Yes, I only have the camera on USB right now. Here's my output from lspcidrake, and my /etc/modules.config. Do I need to create a /mnt/camera directory, and I read somewhere I need a line in fstab also? Is that correct? I have the

Re: [expert] Login Takes An Eternity on 9.0

2002-12-11 Thread Felix Miata
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Felix Miata wrote: Note as I wrote above this is a runlevel 2 problem. Runlevel 2 means no network. I'm trying to login on the i586 PC console display. Does this happen with newly created users also? 9.0 was installed on a clean root

RE: [expert] How to set 1 lan card w/ 3 IP addresses

2002-12-11 Thread Jorris Graad
thanks for the advises guys. I know how to set in FreeBSD but not in Mandrake, that's why I asked you guys. thank you very much. Ivo. -- On Wed, 11 Dec 2002 09:01:16 kwan wrote: Just like the title, I want to make 1 LAN card to have 3 IP addresses, 1 IP is the global one and the others

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread flacycads
Praedor, Do you mean what I have now with no changes, just the Mandrake install parameters, should be working? Here's the relevant lines from lsmod output. Apparently, some usb items are loaded, but there is no reference to usb-storage. I haven't got the camera at the moment- I borrow it, so

Re: [expert] Nvidia driver chaos!

2002-12-11 Thread Simon Naish
sheesh, have to check, maybe 6000 was rather hi :o) sorry - blame my poor memory, but I've definitely had way more than 2000, though it was running blackbox wm, with an overclocked gainward ti42000 with 128mb of ram. Did the test a fair while ago when i got the card, and fell off my chair. I

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 10:51 am, flacycads wrote: Praedor, Do you mean what I have now with no changes, just the Mandrake install parameters, should be working? Here's the relevant lines from lsmod output. Apparently, some usb items are loaded, but there is no reference to usb-storage.

Re: [expert] kde 3.0.3 konqueror problems

2002-12-11 Thread Jarmo
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 00:38, Praedor Atrebates wrote: I have checked my mimetypes and just cannot find any reason why shockwave applets don't work. What can I check, where can I check, to determine what the problem is? praedor Hi This is what I did... I downloaded shockwave

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread flacycads
All I know is it's a Canon Powershot G2, which is listed in KDE control center-peripherals-digital camera, and gphoto2, as one of a hundred supported cameras. I have no idea of what the name of the module should be. Again, I've opened the KDE control center-peripherals-digital camera, and

[expert] TMOUT value

2002-12-11 Thread Vasiliy Boulytchev
Guys, I have not heard anything regarding my previous post. Please help. I have been trying to change the $TMOUT value to 0 (bash). I have read about the problem with MD9 regarding this, but that fix did not solve my problem. Has anyone solved the autologout issue? THANKS! --

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
Gah. If you have a normal Mandrake install, you shouldn't need to create any device as devfs SHOULD create devices on the fly for you as a device comes on line. I just spotted a link that may get you on your way...try http://wendy.seltzer.org/vaio/camera.html Short list of how a G2 was made

[expert] Konqueror

2002-12-11 Thread Marek
Hi Konqueror superuser mode, i choose to preview sound files and it did not like and crashed (mounted drives). Now i am unable to open konqueror in superuser mode. Searched all over, is there a setting to disable the preview of sound files without opening konqueror ? -- /Marek \\Pawinski.net

Re: [expert] kde 3.0.3 konqueror problems

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
damn konqueror! I tried what you indicated and STILL cannot do any swf with konqueror. I always get the braindead message about unable to load netscape plugin for url with swf applet. Galeon works. Mozilla works. Hence, shockwave on my system works and is properly installed. Konqueror, on

[expert] Ldap server setup/Example/docs ?

2002-12-11 Thread Joerg Mertin
Hi Folks, I'm wondering if someone has already set up an ldap to use it as database for the address-book of b.e. Mozilla, User-authentication and more. I have had a look at several docs, but didn't find one that really worked out. I admit - I had a small setup running etc - but doing

Re: [expert] kde 3.0.3 konqueror problems

2002-12-11 Thread Jarmo
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 19:11, Praedor Atrebates wrote: damn konqueror! I tried what you indicated and STILL cannot do any swf with konqueror. I always get the braindead message about unable to load netscape plugin for url with swf applet. Do you see any Netscape plugins,when you open

[expert] GDB and threads - fixed

2002-12-11 Thread Mark Alexander
GDB can't debug apps that use threads (libpthread.so) on Mandrake 9.0. There are two reasons for this, both caused by Mandrake's broken installation of glibc. I finally got these problems fixed on my system, with lots of help from a co-worker and day of debugging GDB with itself. 1. The first

Re: [expert] kde 3.0.3 konqueror problems

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 12:42 pm, Jarmo wrote: On Wednesday 11 December 2002 19:11, Praedor Atrebates wrote: damn konqueror! I tried what you indicated and STILL cannot do any swf with konqueror. I always get the braindead message about unable to load netscape plugin for url with

Re: [expert] Nvidia driver chaos!

2002-12-11 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
With my Geforce 4 Ti 64 Mb I reach with glxgears until 7500 fps!!! Probably you have used the rpms from Nvidia, but for Mandrake 9.0 they are giving problems, use those of the Mandrake Club or comming with the Power Pack box. -- Francisco Alcaraz Ariza Departamento de BiologĂ­a Vegetal

Re: [expert] kde 3.0.3 konqueror problems

2002-12-11 Thread Jarmo
I see netscape plugins. Since I installed Crossover in an attempt to get past the native linux shockwave not working, I see it looking to my ~/.netscape/plugins directory containing my Crossover plugins which includes Flash and Shockwave. Prior to installing Crossover, it pointed to my

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread flacycads
Thanks Praedor and all, I read the page, and I think I'm on the right track now. Here's the relevant stock Mandrake usb sections of the config file in /boot. There is only one difference from what that page says, in that CONFIG_USB=y is configured as a module (m). Should I recompile the kernel

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
The kernel config stuff shouldn't matter unless you are going to rebuild your kernel. As it is, having the usb drivers as modules should be OK. The parts that likely apply (from the website) are the fstab part (or the mount command in lieu of fstab editing). Let me know if you get it

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread alan
Don't forget to enable scsi support. It is used by usb-storage. (And cameras tend to show up as usb-storage devices.) On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Praedor Atrebates wrote: The kernel config stuff shouldn't matter unless you are going to rebuild your kernel. As it is, having the usb drivers as

[expert] default printer in gnome applications

2002-12-11 Thread Jack Coates
is there a central location to change the default print program from lpr to xpp? -- Jack Coates Monkeynoodle: A Scientific Venture... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] 9.0 DevFS - Long Pause Starting Up

2002-12-11 Thread Jim C
Probably not. It depends on a lot of things such as what exact order things are being done in. Likely it is easy to fix also. Probably just an 'echo' command tacked on to the end of the script or perhaps just echoing an ANSI sequence or something. Also those who boot into runlevel 5 (GUI

[expert] Replication Kernel Config Options without sources

2002-12-11 Thread Tru64 User
Greetings, I have one Mandrake8.2 server that i would like to rebuild its kernel, to add LVM support. However, i did not build the runing kernel from scratch,just used the default 2.4.18-6mdk so i dont have /usr/src/linux/.config file to work from. I want to replicate everything as is now

Re: [expert] Replication Kernel Config Options without sources

2002-12-11 Thread Vincent Danen
On Wednesday, December 11, 2002, at 01:05 PM, Tru64 User wrote: I have one Mandrake8.2 server that i would like to rebuild its kernel, to add LVM support. However, i did not build the runing kernel from scratch,just used the default 2.4.18-6mdk so i dont have /usr/src/linux/.config file to

Re: [expert] Replication Kernel Config Options without sources

2002-12-11 Thread Tru64 User
Ghee, that was it!! This makes my life a lot easier!!! _Thanks _ --- Vincent Danen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday, December 11, 2002, at 01:05 PM, Tru64 User wrote: I have one Mandrake8.2 server that i would like to rebuild its kernel, to add LVM support. However, i did not

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread flacycads
Praedor, Well- I tried all that page suggested, as root, from command line, or gui, every way possible, and it doesn't work. The camera is obviously connected and detected, as the personal info from the owner and the model comes up. The test is successful (sometimes). Errors are listed below,

[expert] 9.0 and hardware autodetection woes

2002-12-11 Thread Jason Greenwood
I run cooker at home but 9.0 at work. On my work PC (an ASUS laptop) I have a touchpad mouse and an external USB mouse I like to use sometimes. On Install I used the touchpad and the first time I rebooted I plugged my USB mouse in and it was autodetected. The next time I rebooted, I used my

Re: Re: [expert] 9.0 DevFS - Long Pause Starting Up

2002-12-11 Thread Joe Braddock
I track a similar problem to this caused by my smart media card reader was set to auto mount in the fstab. Things would boot fine when a card was in the reader, but it would hang for a long time when the reader was empty. I assume it was timing out on the mount. Changing it to noauto, though

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 04:24 pm, flacycads wrote: Praedor, Well- I tried all that page suggested, as root, from command line, or gui, every way possible, and it doesn't work. The camera is obviously connected and detected, as the personal info from the owner and the model comes up. The

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

2002-12-11 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Sparenberg wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:32:04PM -0800 : $ hardrake2 (the and is optional) modprobe: Can't locate module serial Please wait while probing serial ports... rmmod: module parport_probe is not loaded modprobe: Can't

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Praedor Atrebates wrote on Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 12:01:56PM -0500 : add none /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs defaults 0 0 to /etc/fstab [todd@fiji /spare1/certifications]$ grep usbdevfs /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit [ -f /proc/bus/usb/devices ] mount -f -t usbdevfs

Re: [expert] Cable Internet problems

2002-12-11 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Conner wrote on Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 01:23:32AM + : A friend of mine, using the same cable internet provider as myself(and mdk9) is trying to get connected. I had no problem. I've been trying to set up his machine and have had no

Re: [expert] Broken First Login Prompt

2002-12-11 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Felix Miata wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:04:08PM -0500 : I know I can still login just fine. I usually hit return before login name. That wasn't my point. To me it makes the Mandrake development team look like slobs, that the most visible

Re: [expert] Replication Kernel Config Options without sources

2002-12-11 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tru64 User wrote on Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 12:05:53PM -0800 : Greetings, I have one Mandrake8.2 server that i would like to rebuild its kernel, to add LVM support. LVM is already in the 8.2 kernel IIRC. Just install the lvm package with 'urpmi

Re: [expert] 9.0 DevFS - Long Pause Starting Up

2002-12-11 Thread Felix Miata
Jim C wrote: Felix Miata wrote: Does everyone have this problem? I have it on two different machines, one booting /dev/hda7, the other /dev/sdc7 (sym53c8xx). It seems that boot pauses at this point longer than what it takes to complete all the rest of the boot process. Boot of 9.0

Re: [expert] Broken First Login Prompt

2002-12-11 Thread Matthew Van Horn
On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 07:14, Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Felix Miata wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:04:08PM -0500 : I know I can still login just fine. I usually hit return before login name. That wasn't my point. To me it makes the Mandrake

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread flacycads
I already had gphoto2 installed. The other problems occurred right after I added the lines to fstab and /etc/modules.conf. Now, I can open a fresh instance of kedit, write someting, save it to my home directory as test, close it, and when I reopen it with a mouse left click, I no longer can

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
Todd Lyons, in a previous post, indicates that /proc/bus/usb should already exist if your modules.conf file is properly setup. The thing to try before going through a reinstall is to undo what you last did that led up to the current problem: remove the fstab entry you added. In this case it

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread flacycads
Todd, I previously did the mount command as root, as the webpage said: mount none /proc/bus/usb -tusbdevfs The result was it said /proc/bus/usb was already mounted. I have since removed everything I had tried, so I'm at square one, except for the weird problems with text files in /home that

Re: [expert] Broken First Login Prompt

2002-12-11 Thread Felix Miata
Todd Lyons wrote: Felix Miata wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:04:08PM -0500 : I know I can still login just fine. I usually hit return before login name. That wasn't my point. To me it makes the Mandrake development team look like slobs, that the most visible part of starting up a

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread flacycads
I had already removed the fstab entry, and did a shutdown, reboot- problems still remain- no rpmdrake functionality, and the weird no access to text files- even new ones, except by right clicking and open with. Here's the mount output- no usb camera connected.

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 flacycads wrote on Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 06:18:57PM -0500 : The result was it said /proc/bus/usb was already mounted. Good. the weird problems with text files in /home that suddenly appeared, and Dunno what that is. Post the results of: ls ~

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 06:28 pm, flacycads wrote: I had already removed the fstab entry, and did a shutdown, reboot- problems still remain- no rpmdrake functionality, and the weird no access to text files- even new ones, except by right clicking and open with. Here's the mount output-

Re: [expert] Mandrake and USB camera confusion

2002-12-11 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
That was wath I did with 3 different cameras (Olympus, Nikon, Fuji) and all of them run (this was done by hand; if it run you can change some files to automatice): A) have loaded the next modules: usb, usb-core, usb-storage, ide-scsi B) Create a directory to mount the camera: mkdir -m 777

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

2002-12-11 Thread Lorne
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 03:06 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: James Sparenberg wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:32:04PM -0800 : $ hardrake2 (the and is optional) modprobe: Can't locate module serial Please wait while probing serial ports... rmmod: module parport_probe is not loaded

Re: [expert] FREEZE during 9.0 installation due to IDE problems?

2002-12-11 Thread A. A.
Thanks for replying...I tried this but to no avail. Any other suggestions would be most welcome, but I really think the kernel as configured is not going to work out. The unfortunate thing is that I cannot compile another kernel and have it work because the numbering is important (2.4.19mdk)

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

2002-12-11 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 14:06, Todd Lyons wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Sparenberg wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:32:04PM -0800 : $ hardrake2 (the and is optional) modprobe: Can't locate module serial Please wait while probing serial ports... rmmod:

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

2002-12-11 Thread Lorne
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 03:06 pm, Todd Lyons wrote: James Sparenberg wrote on Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 11:32:04PM -0800 : $ hardrake2 (the and is optional) modprobe: Can't locate module serial Please wait while probing serial ports... rmmod: module parport_probe is not loaded

[expert] CGI session management.

2002-12-11 Thread Franki
Hi Guys, I have to setup an online database of our clients details so they can log in and see all their latest transactions and stuff... I have written most of the app already using perl with CGI::Application and HTML::Template (and of course DBI..) However, one thing concerns me.. session

Re: [expert] Cable Internet problems - SOLVED

2002-12-11 Thread James Conner
Unfortunately, that isn't the problem. I wish it was that simple. There is no integrated nic. Using a natsemi card. Fixed by a reinstall. Didn't want to do it, but time was of the essence and I'd already taken 4+ hours trying to fix it. I think that it was getting confused by some modem