Re: [expert] hostname and postfix

2003-01-20 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 bascule wrote on Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 06:28:57AM + : and HOSTNAME=mycroft DOMAINNAME=excession in /etc/sysconfig/network due to ambiguity in the previous thread, also: [root@mycroft bascule]# cat /etc/hosts 127.0.0.1

[expert] devfsd dropped dead

2003-01-20 Thread Jim C
Tried re-installing the rpm and the update but no dice. When I type service devfsd start I get an error about the ioctl number for /dev/devfsd not being right. Ideas? Is this a waste of time? Seems to work fine without it. Thanks, Jim C. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [expert] Evolution crashes with targa attachments

2003-01-20 Thread Brian Parish
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 01:32, Adolfo Bello wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 03:45, Brian Parish wrote: I had my customer forward a copy to me (using a Hotmail account) and sure enough, it crashes mine too. Have you setup your Hotmail account in Evolution? If so, could you please post ho to set

Re: [expert] CD Burners

2003-01-20 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 06:01, Olaf Marzocchi wrote: I would suggest a cd burner able to write even 100 minutes cd (850 MB). LGs can do this and they can even write every type of data (I mean: in win, with cd-clone, they can copy every cd). Does exist a linux app able to do the same work of

Re: [expert] CD Burners

2003-01-20 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 11:00, Ric Tibbetts wrote: All; I'm going to put a new (IDE) CD Burner in my PC (Mdk 9.0). Any suggestions on a good one, that is known to have good compatability, and ease of install? Thanks! Ric If you have any plans at all to make backup copies of

Re: [expert] friggin test message

2003-01-20 Thread Mark Weaver
Todd Lyons wrote: Mark Weaver wrote on Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 06:05:27AM -0500 : cause nuttin is getting through...I'm gonna shoot dis damn thing! basics... your having a relay problem which is OK since you don't want to be an open-relay... the trick is to figure out how to allow those

Re: [expert] Fwd: Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon and bookmarks

2003-01-20 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
rob wrote: I believe the drop-down window is to what he is referring. I get the same thing. It will not scroll beyond the bottom of the page. The only way I can see my bookmarks beyond the bottom of the screen is to open up edit bookmarks. Ditto. I get the same thing. I've just adopted the

Re: [expert] xine fullscreen issues 9.1b2

2003-01-20 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 15:17, Azrael wrote: I have a gnome panel across the top and the bottom of my screen, when I take xine to full screen, it doesn't hide these two panels. Am using Mandrake 9.1 beta 2 and xine 0.9.17 - can anyone offer help? Not sure if this will work, but there's an

Re: [expert] xine fullscreen issues 9.1b2

2003-01-20 Thread Azrael
Umm.. never needed to go this to a panel before.. And I want panels on top of normal applications. On an aside.. how do I unset this 'always on top' ? On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 15:12, Kwan Lowe wrote: On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 15:17, Azrael wrote: I have a gnome panel across the top and the bottom

[expert] TV Cards under Mandrake...

2003-01-20 Thread Dave Laird
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning, everyone... I have a customer who, against my better judgement, runs an ATI All-in-Wonder PCI TV card under Windows, and it works flawlessly using the default ATI software. Despite my comments about you are what you see he consistently

[expert] no help, no userguide with grace/XMgrace

2003-01-20 Thread W. Kasberg
I am using Mdk9.0 and KDE3.1rc5. I have installed grace-5.1.10-1mdk. while using XMgrace I cannot get help or userguide. They are installed on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/grace/doc/. But it seems that is not the correct place. Wher should they be installed? Thanks. W. Kasberg Want to buy your Pack

Re: [expert] friggin test message

2003-01-20 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 07:35:50 -0500 Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Todd Lyons wrote: Mark Weaver wrote on Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 06:05:27AM -0500 : cause nuttin is getting through...I'm gonna shoot dis damn thing! basics... your having a relay problem which is OK since you don't

Re: [expert] TV Cards under Mandrake...

2003-01-20 Thread Mark Watts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning, everyone... I have a customer who, against my better judgement, runs an ATI All-in-Wonder PCI TV card under Windows, and it works flawlessly using the default ATI software. Despite my comments about you are what you see he

Re: [expert] TV Cards under Mandrake...

2003-01-20 Thread et
not sure about the ATI (might see gatos) but the Hauppaugge winTV (bt848 chipsets) work great, right out of the install just scan to setup the channels On Monday 20 January 2003 10:58 am, Dave Laird wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning, everyone... I

Re: [expert] TV Cards under Mandrake...

2003-01-20 Thread kwan
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Dave Laird wrote: I have a customer who, against my better judgement, runs an ATI All-in-Wonder PCI TV card under Windows, and it works flawlessly using the default ATI software. Despite my comments about you are what you see he consistently spends 4-6 hours a day

[expert] dual head with G400

2003-01-20 Thread Evaristo Ferrari
Just install MDK9 inside a system with old G400DH but can't enable second monitor. I've heared that there are big problems setting up DH with G400 vcards. Can anyone help me ? TIA Evaristo -- Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. Experience the convenience of

Re: [expert] no help, no userguide with grace/XMgrace

2003-01-20 Thread David Robertson
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 11:41:36 -0500 (EST) daRcmaTTeR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, W. Kasberg wrote: I am using Mdk9.0 and KDE3.1rc5. I have installed grace-5.1.10-1mdk. while using XMgrace I cannot get help or userguide. They are installed on

Re: [expert] wireless cards

2003-01-20 Thread Praedor Tempus Atrebates
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 20 January 2003 07:47 pm, Bopolissimus Platypus wrote: On Monday 20 January 2003 06:21 am, KevinO wrote: I just want to be able to get a connection without having to pay $20 a day for an ethernet connection. I will be traveling through

Re: [expert] dual head with G400

2003-01-20 Thread Larry Sword
Evaristo Ferrari wrote: Just install MDK9 inside a system with old G400DH but can't enable second monitor. I've heared that there are big problems setting up DH with G400 vcards. Can anyone help me ? TIA Evaristo http://forum.matrox.com/cgi-bin/mgaforum/Ultimate.cgi Want to buy your Pack

Re: [expert] TV Cards under Mandrake...

2003-01-20 Thread Eric Fernandez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Dave Laird wrote: I have a customer who, against my better judgement, runs an ATI All-in-Wonder PCI TV card under Windows, and it works flawlessly using the default ATI software. Despite my comments about you are what you see he consistently

Re: [expert] TV Cards under Mandrake...

2003-01-20 Thread Eric Fernandez
For recording tv with any working tv card, I recommend using mencoder. It can handle nicely tv, and can use ffmpeg encoders to compress image in real time (depending on the power of your CPU, choose your codec wisely) Try that script : #!/bin/sh case $1 in 1 ) channel=53 chaine=bbc1

[expert] Re: [OT] Stupid question about Galeon - end of story

2003-01-20 Thread stefmit
Follow-up: here is the answer I got from the galeon mailing list: this is a limitation of GTK, and will hopefully be resolved in Gnome2/GTK 2 Back to Mozilla ;( Stef On Monday 20 January 2003 08:03 am, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: rob wrote: I believe the drop-down window is to what he is

Re: [expert] Questions about encryption / security

2003-01-20 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, Jim C wrote: I've finally got a authentication system up and running to the point that it probably is a good idea to protect it. Namely a Samba PDC with an LDAP backend that will also authenticate Linux. :-) So anyway, I had some questions. First, do communications

Re: [expert] hostname and postfix

2003-01-20 Thread bascule
hi todd, when i checked /var/spool/postfix/etc/hosts was a copy of /etc/hosts explicitly specifiying it in main.cf worked, in fact expliclty specifying anything in main.cf works as i simply uncommented out the examples they had there, what bothers me is what was bothering praedor last year, the

Re: [expert] hostname and postfix

2003-01-20 Thread Todd Lyons
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 bascule wrote on Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 07:18:04PM + : hi todd, when i checked /var/spool/postfix/etc/hosts was a copy of /etc/hosts explicitly specifiying it in main.cf worked, in fact expliclty specifying anything in main.cf works as i

[expert] Shorewall follies

2003-01-20 Thread Jim C
Here are the settings in my rules file. The reject statements at the bottum were added by me and don't seem to work: ACCEPT net fw udp 53,22,20,21 - ACCEPT net fw tcp 53,22,20,21 - ACCEPT masqfw udp 53,22,20,21,631 - ACCEPT masqfw tcp

Re: [expert] no help, no userguide with grace/XMgrace

2003-01-20 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, W. Kasberg wrote: I am using Mdk9.0 and KDE3.1rc5. I have installed grace-5.1.10-1mdk. while using XMgrace I cannot get help or userguide. They are installed on /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/grace/doc/. But it seems that is not the correct place. Wher should they be installed?

[expert] anyone fixed kio_audiocd after a kde3 upgrade?? mines bust

2003-01-20 Thread Simon Naish
Upgraded to kde3.04 on my mdk8.2 Everything else is OK, nicely seperated from KDE2.2. But the upgraded has capped the kio_audiocd IO slave. I get the following error message when running as a user... Unable to create IO Slave klauncher said: Error loading 'kio_audiocd' Which is a pain in the

[expert] RE: Installing MDL 8.2 on PowerPC-Mac

2003-01-20 Thread omyryn
Finally after a week (for some strange reason), MDL PPC booted off the CD. The problem I have now is that as I hit the [ENTER] key, the bootloader displays: cd:2,\\vmlinux: Unknown or corrupt filesystem I understand the error message, but it doesn't make any sense to me. First of all, when

Re: [expert] wireless cards

2003-01-20 Thread James Sparenberg
Praedor, Not doubting you findings one iota, the irony here is that for me and my hardware the opposite is true. I love the 9.0 kernel over the 8.2 because of it's support for the i810 and i830 chipsets along with other hardware I have. Under 8.2 no dma no vga support (of any quality etc.)

Re: [expert] Evolution crashes with targa attachments

2003-01-20 Thread James Sparenberg
I don't have a hotmail account so I can't vouch for the quality here. But this application GotMail http://www.nongnu.org/gotmail/ Seems to do pretty much what you are talking about. Download mail from Hotmail in the background and let you read it locally. James On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 02:17,

Re: [expert] RE: Installing MDL 8.2 on PowerPC-Mac

2003-01-20 Thread Chuck Burns
On Mon, January 20 2003 6:36 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *snip* cd:2,\\vmlinux: Unknown or corrupt filesystem *snip* Sounds to me like the CD may be a coaster. Also, I envy you for your Mac. I thoroughly enjoy using the Mac whenever I can, but they are too rich for my blood. I do have

[expert] imap server and kmail features

2003-01-20 Thread bascule
i've been doing some reading with the intention of setting up a box to collect all my mail so that i can use imap to look at mail from any box and any os but i just thought of what for me could be a showstopper, i use the multiple identities feature of kmail a lot, mail is sorted into folders

Re: [expert] Printing Banner page

2003-01-20 Thread Theo Brinkman
By the looks of it there isn't a single uncommented value for either of those settings. Is there something I need to set it to explicitly to get rid of the banner? - Theo Toshiro wrote: I've got a working printer configuration using CUPS and Mandrake 8.2. It prints wonderfully, but it

Re: [expert] imap server and kmail features

2003-01-20 Thread Chuck Burns
On Mon, January 20 2003 7:58 pm, bascule wrote: i've been doing some reading with the intention of setting up a box to *snipped stuff about multi accounts and imap* Set up your imap server, set up fetchmail to grab mail from ALL your accounts, voila! it's done. -- Chuck Burns, Jr [EMAIL

Re: [expert] Printing Banner page

2003-01-20 Thread Theo Brinkman
If it matters, the printer is actually hanging off the lpd print server on my SMB Barricade router. SMC tech support says it doesn't print a banner page itself, and nothing in the documentation or setting indicates that it does either. - Theo Toshiro wrote: I've got a working printer

Re: [expert] imap server and kmail features

2003-01-20 Thread Chuck Burns
On Mon, January 20 2003 7:58 pm, bascule wrote: *snip* isps, procmail would put it into mail folders on the server and some imap server would server them out to the lan, assuming i have this right is there a way to avoid find a client for each machine that supports the features of kmail and

Re: [expert] imap server and kmail features

2003-01-20 Thread bascule
chuck, it's not about multiple accounts its about using multiple addresses depending on whom i'm writing to, for instance posts to mailing lists come from 'bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED]' mail to friends comes from ' somethingelse' but messages to both these addresses go to the same isp and are

Re: [expert] imap server and kmail features

2003-01-20 Thread Chuck Burns
On Mon, January 20 2003 8:16 pm, bascule wrote: chuck, it's not about multiple accounts its about using multiple addresses depending on whom i'm writing to, for instance posts to mailing lists come from 'bascule [EMAIL PROTECTED]' mail to friends comes from ' somethingelse' but messages to

[expert] Perldoc?

2003-01-20 Thread Kevin Old
Hello all, I've just recently wiped my drive and did a fresh install of Mandrake 9.0. I installed everything on all 3 of the downloadable iso images and have noticed that the perldoc command isn't availableI've looked for rpms and source and can't figure out how to get the docs installed.

Re: [expert] Perldoc?

2003-01-20 Thread Rolf Pedersen
Kevin Old wrote: Hello all, I've just recently wiped my drive and did a fresh install of Mandrake 9.0. I installed everything on all 3 of the downloadable iso images and have noticed that the perldoc command isn't availableI've looked for rpms and source and can't figure out how to get the

Re: [expert] TV Cards under Mandrake...

2003-01-20 Thread Lorne
On Monday 20 January 2003 08:58 am, Dave Laird wrote: Good morning, everyone... I have a customer who, against my better judgement, runs an ATI All-in-Wonder PCI TV card under Windows, and it works flawlessly using the default ATI software. Despite my comments about you are what you see he

[expert] MandrakeUpdate quits with curl: (7) Connect failed

2003-01-20 Thread Rolf Pedersen
Going after the latest cvs and libpng3 security updates for 9.0 and calling MandrakeUpdate from the root prompt to see the messages, the gui returns 'package list is void' and the console shows the above message, with no bits transferred, at sunet, which is available in Mozilla. I remove

[expert] mandrake update, arts1.0.5a, kdebase 3.0.5a, kdelibs upgrade failure - resolution?

2003-01-20 Thread bascule
i noticed someone had a failure trying to get mandrake update to install the above even though they were listed in the package listing, i had the same error about 'some packages were unavailable', i noticed that when trying to install arts it said that timidity++ had to be removed and only

[expert] D-Link 650+

2003-01-20 Thread James Sparenberg
Well, Given that Fry's ( A local Electronics store) had D-Links DL-713P wireless routers on sale for 89 US + a 50 buck mail in rebate I decided to take the wireless plunge. (a box to replace the 7 year old pI I use for my router/firewall that is dieing would cost more) OK I also bought a

Re: [expert] hostname and postfix

2003-01-20 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
Am Montag, 20. Januar 2003 07:28 schrieb bascule: so, what have i forgotten, it's clear that #hostname -f gives the required result but i still get: [root@mycroft bascule]# mail bascule Subject: test Cc: Null message body; hope that's ok [root@mycroft bascule]# send-mail: warning: My

Re: [expert] imap server and kmail features

2003-01-20 Thread Martin Fahrendorf
Am Dienstag, 21. Januar 2003 02:58 schrieb bascule: i've been doing some reading with the intention of setting up a box to collect all my mail so that i can use imap to look at mail from any box and any os but i just thought of what for me could be a showstopper, i use the multiple identities