Not to resurrect the optimizing/rebuilding srpms discussion again, but I ran
across some new info. This is related to gcc compiler performance, but I
think it indicates that it's definitely worthwhile to optimize the major apps
and libraries. Anyway, for those interested, this site offers some
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 02:32, Alan wrote:
I upgraded a system from 8.0 to 9.0.
Now I cannot find the Zip disk device. My old /dev/zip symlink has been
blown away and I cannot find the scsi-ide device it is supposed to be.
Some thoughts ...
Is the ide-scsi module being loaded at boot time
James,
I put it, in fact the bug is related with shorewall, as soon as I
install shorewall I loss the internet, but I can ping to any computer
avalaible in the net.
Thank for you interest
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: James Sparenberg [EMAIL
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 7:19 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 14:00, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 04 Mar 2003 9:51 pm, civileme wrote:
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 08:26 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Tuesday 04 Mar 2003 3:05 pm, et wrote:
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 09:29
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 7:24 am, Bill Mullen wrote:
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 22:52, Jim Hubbard wrote:
I think that now is a really good time for Mandrake to reconsider their
end of life policy. Here's how I see it: Redhat has effectively shut
out the very folks who made their distro popular
Yikes. It still uses AGP 3.0 even if I set it to use 4x speed. It seems that
the KT400 chipsets do this as soon as you put a AGP 3.0 compatible card in
it. Anyone know if there is any bios which allows falling back to AGP 2.0?
Did anyone manage to contact ASUS or VIA support and ask how to set the
I've noticed a number of people saying that they are having trouble with
shorewall but bastille is working well for them... You might try that.
I've got a small dedicated router these days (after 8 years 24/7 running
and god knows how many OS's my firewall box died a while back) So I
don't use
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:30:40PM -0800, Alan wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 01:12, David Whiting wrote:
Hi,
I've just upgraded from 8.2 to 9.0 (just as everyone else is getting exited
about 9.1 :-) and have a printing problem. msec_find ran this morning
and now cups is unable to bind
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:48 pm, David Whiting wrote:
I get this message in /var/log/messages though. Any chance it is
related?
[alert] httpd: Could not determine the server's fully qualified domain
name, using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName
I don't know whether it's related or not, but have you
Jim Hubbard wrote:
I think that now is a really good time for Mandrake to reconsider their end
of life policy. Here's how I see it: Redhat has effectively shut out the
very folks who made their distro popular by changing their update system to
a paid service and by saying that they'll only
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 01:13, Sevatio wrote:
Pierre Fortin wrote:
On Tue, 04 Mar 2003 20:35:06 -0800 Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OS: Mandrake 9.0
I'm not sure if this is possible but I'll see if any of you guys know
how to do this.
I have a cable modem connected to a hub.
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 11:13:19AM +, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:48 pm, David Whiting wrote:
I get this message in /var/log/messages though. Any chance it is
related?
[alert] httpd: Could not determine the server's fully qualified domain
name, using 127.0.0.1 for
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 02:43 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 13:56, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza wrote:
Must of the test I could do with rc2 will be impossible without internet
runing.
Any clues to activate the internet conection for the cable modem will be
very
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 04:17 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
James,
I put it, in fact the bug is related with shorewall, as soon as I
install shorewall I loss the internet, but I can ping to any computer
avalaible in the net.
Thank for you interest
I have not experienced this at all. I
On Tue, 04 Mar 2003 21:13:47 -0800 Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pierre Fortin wrote:
On Tue, 04 Mar 2003 20:35:06 -0800 Sevatio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OS: Mandrake 9.0
I'm not sure if this is possible but I'll see if any of you guys know
how to do this.
I have a cable
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 3:08 pm, David Whiting wrote:
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 11:13:19AM +, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:48 pm, David Whiting wrote:
I get this message in /var/log/messages though. Any chance it is
related?
[alert] httpd: Could not determine
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:55, Pierre Fortin wrote:
OK... let's try again... for a start, can you give the output of route
-n for each host?
Somehow, I've always believed what a system tells me over what a user
tells me... :)
I back this one, at least regarding to system config :-)
--
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:55, Pierre Fortin wrote:
OK... let's try again... for a start, can you give the output of route
-n for each host?
Or the output of ifconfig eth0 for each box.
--
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/ \\ @ __ __@ Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 13:48:36 + David Whiting [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:30:40PM -0800, Alan wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 01:12, David Whiting wrote:
Hi,
I've just upgraded from 8.2 to 9.0 (just as everyone else is getting
exited about 9.1 :-) and have a
On 05 Mar 2003 09:50:02 -0400 Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:55, Pierre Fortin wrote:
OK... let's try again... for a start, can you give the output of
route-n for each host?
Or the output of ifconfig eth0 for each box.
^^
I'm looking forward to
On Wednesday March 5 2003 01:00 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 19:52, Jim Hubbard wrote:
Oh and one more thing. For God's sake please don't release iso's
this time until AFTER the retail product is on shelves.
No one point you made is more loudly echo'd by me than the
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:48, David Whiting wrote:
I get this message in /var/log/messages though. Any chance it is
related?
[alert] httpd: Could not determine the server's fully qualified domain
name, using 127.0.0.1 for ServerName
If not, I'll worry about this one another day.
It
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Yikes. It still uses AGP 3.0 even if I set it to use 4x speed. It seems
that the KT400 chipsets do this as soon as you put a AGP 3.0 compatible
card in it. Anyone know if there is any bios which allows falling back to
AGP 2.0? Did anyone manage
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:02, Pierre Fortin wrote:
On 05 Mar 2003 09:50:02 -0400 Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:55, Pierre Fortin wrote:
OK... let's try again... for a start, can you give the output of
route-n for each host?
Or the output of
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 02:32 am, Alan wrote:
I upgraded a system from 8.0 to 9.0.
Now I cannot find the Zip disk device. My old /dev/zip symlink has been
blown away and I cannot find the scsi-ide device it is supposed to be.
Any ideas on how to make this work again?
Have you looked in
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:02, Pierre Fortin wrote:
On 05 Mar 2003 09:50:02 -0400 Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:55, Pierre Fortin wrote:
OK... let's try again... for a start, can you give the output of
route-n for each host?
Or the output of
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:27, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 3:08 pm, David Whiting wrote:
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 11:13:19AM +, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:48 pm, David Whiting wrote:
I get this message in /var/log/messages though. Any chance it is
Hi List!
I got Alsa 0.9 rc8 working on my MDK 9.0 but when running xmms, or any
other that needs decoding, I got a crap noisy in background. That also
happened with alsa rc6 which came with MDK 9.0.
My sound hw is Via 8233 AC'97.
I tried OSS (commercial) just to check my hardware and I must
Yeah, I know. But somehow:
insmod agpgart
doesn't work.
agp_try_unsupported=1
still no go.
So dunno what else to do. :(
Best regards,
Adrian
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From: Mark Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 3:39 PM
Subject: Re: [expert] ASUS
James Sparenberg wrote:
It's caused when the builder of the application has an NVidia video
card and you don't I've had good luck with these by doing a nodeps
install. This is I fear going to become an increasing problem as more
and more builders have this card installed and since rpm
Luca Olivetti wrote:
say ignore this dependency I don't know a way around it. Like I've
Yes, there's a workaround developed by Buchan Milne but I don't have an
URL right now.
Now I have found it
http://lists.zarb.org/pipermail/plf-discuss/2002-December/001053.html
Still I'd like to know why
On 05 Mar 2003 10:46:39 -0400 Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:02, Pierre Fortin wrote:
On 05 Mar 2003 09:50:02 -0400 Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:55, Pierre Fortin wrote:
OK... let's try again... for a start, can you
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 01:51 am, Bill Mullen wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 02:32, Alan wrote:
I upgraded a system from 8.0 to 9.0.
Now I cannot find the Zip disk device. My old /dev/zip symlink has been
blown away and I cannot find the scsi-ide device it is supposed to be.
Some
I agree that the boxed sets should be made available before the download
version. Possibly four weeks before would be a good timescale.
However, I can see problems with making a version available for club members
to download at the same time as the boxed versions are available.
This assumes
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Norman
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 6:41 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] Mandrake's Golden Opportunity
WHen I first heard Mandrake had problems I upped my club
membership to silver.
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 10:55 am, Keith Powell wrote:
This makes it a very difficult decision for people who either have no
credit card, or who, like me will not send my credit card details either
over the internet or by the equally open FAX. They will not even accept
credit card details
I disabled a lot of hardware I don't have which was giving compile errors,
but trying to do a
make bzImage
or
make bzlilo
give an error after finishing compiling the kerenl at the point where it
should create the compressed immage.
It chokes inside the scripts/Makefile.build by complaining it
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 11:48, Pierre Fortin wrote:
Here's a concrete example to illustrate my point -- NO changes were made
which would be visible to ifconfig output... feel free to try it
yourself...
Here, routing is direct between the hosts...
# route -n
Kernel IP routing table
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 01:27, Anne Wilson wrote:
...
As for the idea of making early downloads available to club members, it would
only work if club members don't pass on copies until the boxed sets are
available. It could work, though, if club members use that time to get to
know the
On Tue Mar 04, 2003 at 01:44:48PM -0800, Jack Coates wrote:
Can you grab mailman -3mdk from cooker and rebuild it and give it a try?
You might even be able to use the binary, although I'm not sure.
IIRC, I did some fixes to clean that up, but I don't really use mailman, or
even
Hi Keith,
Using HTTPS is much more secure than sending via post. I am also in the
UK, I have never been the victim of online fraud. However before the
net revolution some one did charge my CC and it was refunded. All
online CC have a garentee against fraud just like anything else.
MDK could
I upgraded to kernel-2.4.19-24 (this time from MandrakeClub) and turned
on all ACPI settings but DEBUG.
I hoped I could suspend or hibernate my laptop and mostly, spend more
time working on battery (only like 30 minutes while in XP using ACPI
more than 90 minutes).
For some reason that I have no
This thread is beginning to stray from the original point I was trying
to make, which is that Mandrake has an opportunity to pick up where
Redhat has left off. There are many folks out there that are looking
for the same benefits that running Redhat provided only a few months
ago, but now does
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 12:28 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote:
I upgraded to kernel-2.4.19-24 (this time from MandrakeClub) and turned
on all ACPI settings but DEBUG.
I hoped I could suspend or hibernate my laptop and mostly, spend more
time working on battery (only like 30 minutes while in XP
On 05 Mar 2003 12:22:51 -0400 Adolfo Bello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 11:48, Pierre Fortin wrote:
Here's a concrete example to illustrate my point -- NO changes were
made which would be visible to ifconfig output... feel free to try it
yourself...
Here, routing
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 12:14 pm, J. Grant wrote:
Hi Keith,
Using HTTPS is much more secure than sending via post. I am also in the
UK, I have never been the victim of online fraud. However before the
net revolution some one did charge my CC and it was refunded. All
online CC have a
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:40, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
...
For some reason that I have no idea, the laptop power management applet
doesn't work and it gives the message:
Your computer seems to have a partial ACPI installation. Probably ACPI
was enabled, but some of the sub-options were not
I'm pretty sure there was a good reason for redhat to make life shorter
for their releases. After all it is the only commercially
successful distro. They wouldn't shoot themselves in the foot or in the
head like that I'm positive they know what they're doing.
No serious admin. would install
I have an old backup machine that doesn't reboot or powerdown
in Linux, but yesterday I got the idea to try apm=off at bootup.
The machine now reboots and powers down perfectly.
I'd like to know why, but the only anomaly I noticed is that
APM is disabled in the BIOS. If APM is disabled in the
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 07:30, Luca Olivetti wrote:
James Sparenberg wrote:
It's caused when the builder of the application has an NVidia video
card and you don't I've had good luck with these by doing a nodeps
install. This is I fear going to become an increasing problem as more
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:22, Jack Coates wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 01:27, Anne Wilson wrote:
...
As for the idea of making early downloads available to club members, it would
only work if club members don't pass on copies until the boxed sets are
available. It could work, though, if
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:29, Miark wrote:
I have an old backup machine that doesn't reboot or powerdown
in Linux, but yesterday I got the idea to try apm=off at bootup.
The machine now reboots and powers down perfectly.
I'd like to know why, but the only anomaly I noticed is that
APM is
I think part of Redhats motivation was the far too numerious requests
for requests like:
When will redhat make rpms for kde3.1 for Redhat 7.3? And such.
Truth is, they won't. But people don't seem to get the picture. So they
had to put an eol on there. I know, there are plentyof other reasons,
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:30, James Sparenberg wrote:
...
2. Either/or . For building rpms that deploy across multiple
platforms. Then if 2 packages with different names both supply a needed
function or library it would look for one then the other. Really
helpful when you have something
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 07:55, Keith Powell wrote:
I agree that the boxed sets should be made available before the download
version. Possibly four weeks before would be a good timescale.
However, I can see problems with making a version available for club members
to download at the same time
Jack Coates wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:29, Miark wrote:
I have an old backup machine that doesn't reboot or powerdown
in Linux, but yesterday I got the idea to try apm=off at bootup.
The machine now reboots and powers down perfectly.
I'd like to know why, but the only anomaly I noticed is
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 6:52 pm, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 07:55, Keith Powell wrote:
A small Canadian firm from whom I buy things, will accept payment by any
of the above methods, and also by a cheque made out in GB Pounds for the
current rate of exchange between
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 04:48, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 04:17 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
James,
I put it, in fact the bug is related with shorewall, as soon as I
install shorewall I loss the internet, but I can ping to any computer
avalaible in the net.
Thank for
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Eko Budiharto wrote on Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 02:02:10PM +0700 :
Hi,
I am new with Mandrake. I am using Mandrake for users as a client in my
office. I would like to ask how to access Novell v. 3.12 from Mandrake 9.0.
How can I do that?
You'll want
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:52, Jack Coates wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:30, James Sparenberg wrote:
...
2. Either/or . For building rpms that deploy across multiple
platforms. Then if 2 packages with different names both supply a needed
function or library it would look for one then
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Scott, I'm sending this to the expert mailing list and bcc'ing you to
protect your email address.
Scott St. John wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 01:15:43PM -0500 :
I run an ISP and we have a spam problem so I was looking for ways to
block some of
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:55, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
Jack Coates wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:29, Miark wrote:
I have an old backup machine that doesn't reboot or powerdown
in Linux, but yesterday I got the idea to try apm=off at bootup.
The machine now reboots and powers down perfectly.
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 07:19, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote:
Hi List!
I got Alsa 0.9 rc8 working on my MDK 9.0 but when running xmms, or any
other that needs decoding, I got a crap noisy in background. That also
happened with alsa rc6 which came with MDK 9.0.
You might want to wait for a
Could someone please tell me what the following iso images are for within the
9.1rc2 iso i586 directory?
Clic-PH1-9.0-SNAP-DEC2002.iso
MandrakeSecurity-MNF.i586.iso
praedor
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
I don't know that it makes much difference, but it was a desktop machine, not
a laptop.
Miark
On 05 Mar 2003 10:47:28 -0800
Jack Coates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 10:29, Miark wrote:
I have an old backup machine that doesn't reboot or powerdown
in Linux, but yesterday
On Tue Mar 04, 2003 at 10:52:18PM -0500, Jim Hubbard wrote:
I think that now is a really good time for Mandrake to reconsider their end
of life policy. Here's how I see it: Redhat has effectively shut out the
very folks who made their distro popular by changing their update system to
a paid
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 11:07, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
Could someone please tell me what the following iso images are for within the
9.1rc2 iso i586 directory?
Clic-PH1-9.0-SNAP-DEC2002.iso
Clic is a clustered version of MDK that uses ka-urpmi...
MandrakeSecurity-MNF.i586.iso
Multi
I've had this problem from 8.2 to 9.1.
You're right that acpi _was_ was off by default when I put RC2 on the box
yesterday. But that didn't make a difference--I still had to add apm=off.
Miark
On 05 Mar 2003 11:06:36 -0800
James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know what kernel
On Wed Mar 05, 2003 at 02:24:09AM -0500, Bill Mullen wrote:
[...]
Another possible benefit of Jim's proposal is the shift it could bring
in the (wholly inaccurate, but unfortunately all too common) perception
of Mandrake as a limited distro that is exclusively aimed at the
desktop user and
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James Sparenberg wrote on Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:19:25PM -0800 :
If I remember right typing a tab at the prompt after doing f1 will
give you the available kernels. There are additional ones available in
the past on disk 2 ... you might also
On Wed Mar 05, 2003 at 10:49:02AM -0800, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
I think part of Redhats motivation was the far too numerious requests
for requests like:
When will redhat make rpms for kde3.1 for Redhat 7.3? And such.
Truth is, they won't. But people don't seem to get the picture. So they
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Scott St. John wrote on Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 10:05:26AM -0500 :
As one who is not familiar with qmail how do you rate it against
Postfix? I am seeing
more and more sites using qmail, but sadly I don't know much about it.
I rate them both about
On Wed Mar 05, 2003 at 11:27:09AM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote:
MandrakeSecurity-MNF.i586.iso
Multi Network Firewall (full distro btw) based on 9.0 Replaces SNF
(based on 7.2)
Based on 8.2, not 9.0. There are maybe 5-6 packages that came from 9.0; the
rest are from 8.2.
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Norman wrote on Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:32:48PM + :
Hi all,
I have been asked if I can set up a Linux box to replace an NT server.
What has been requested is that it be file server, mail server, print
server and firewall and that external
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 5:35 pm, Jim Hubbard wrote:
This thread is beginning to stray from the original point I was trying
to make, which is that Mandrake has an opportunity to pick up where
Redhat has left off. There are many folks out there that are looking
for the same benefits that
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 11:35, Todd Lyons wrote:
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James Sparenberg wrote on Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 11:19:25PM -0800 :
If I remember right typing a tab at the prompt after doing f1 will
give you the available kernels. There are additional
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 11:31, Vincent Danen wrote:
On Wed Mar 05, 2003 at 10:49:02AM -0800, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
I think part of Redhats motivation was the far too numerious requests
for requests like:
When will redhat make rpms for kde3.1 for Redhat 7.3? And such.
Truth is, they
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Jim Hubbard wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 11:08:02AM -0500 :
open-source users the wrong way, including me. Mandrake has exactly
the right idea with MandrakeClub, but unfortunately, the current EOL
policy (Mandrake's and Redhat's) is just a
my concern with all of this..
is that M$ is telling people that the lower cost of linux (ie they mean
free) is
not the full picture, and the extra training etc and so on should be taken
into account when working out TCO...
with redhat and Mandrake server products.. the actual product price is
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 11:28, Miark wrote:
I've had this problem from 8.2 to 9.1.
You're right that acpi _was_ was off by default when I put RC2 on the box
yesterday. But that didn't make a difference--I still had to add apm=off.
Miark
Correct.. My reference was to the statement before
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James Sparenberg wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 02:17:02AM -0800 :
I've noticed a number of people saying that they are having trouble with
shorewall but bastille is working well for them... You might try that.
It is purely familiarity. Shorewall
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Adrian Golumbovici wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 05:10:57PM +0100 :
I disabled a lot of hardware I don't have which was giving compile errors,
but trying to do a
make bzImage
or
make bzlilo
give an error after finishing compiling the kerenl at
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Praedor Atrebates wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 12:40:06PM -0500 :
I have run into the same thing with kernel-2.4.21pre4-10mdk. I built it with
all ACPI enabled as you did but I get the same message and no power
management. It did work for me
On Wed Mar 05, 2003 at 12:37:32PM -0800, Todd Lyons wrote:
open-source users the wrong way, including me. Mandrake has exactly
the right idea with MandrakeClub, but unfortunately, the current EOL
policy (Mandrake's and Redhat's) is just a dealbreaker when it comes
to a server OS.
Just
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 11:38, Vincent Danen wrote:
On Wed Mar 05, 2003 at 11:27:09AM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote:
MandrakeSecurity-MNF.i586.iso
Multi Network Firewall (full distro btw) based on 9.0 Replaces SNF
(based on 7.2)
Based on 8.2, not 9.0. There are maybe 5-6 packages
On Wed Mar 05, 2003 at 12:29:42PM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote:
I think part of Redhats motivation was the far too numerious requests
for requests like:
When will redhat make rpms for kde3.1 for Redhat 7.3? And such.
Truth is, they won't. But people don't seem to get the
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 11:02, Todd Lyons wrote:
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Scott, I'm sending this to the expert mailing list and bcc'ing you to
protect your email address.
Scott St. John wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 01:15:43PM -0500 :
I run an ISP and we have a
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James Sparenberg wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 12:44:58PM -0800 :
One curiosity... has anyone tried the spam killer talked about in the
last issue of Linux magazine? It apparently learns about spam and is
able to dynamically block it, as the
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James Sparenberg wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 12:23:38PM -0800 :
I said If I remember right..
:)
But I will check out the tab feature on the rc2 disks.. Haven't had to
use it in a long long time. But there should be a way to list the
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James Sparenberg wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 12:29:42PM -0800 :
And moreif you have ever tried to compile a kernel on 8.0 grin
I've seen people complain about this. I think I'm going to find an 8.0
machine and see what the big hubbub is
On Thu Mar 06, 2003 at 04:39:13AM +0800, Franki wrote:
my concern with all of this..
is that M$ is telling people that the lower cost of linux (ie they mean
free) is
not the full picture, and the extra training etc and so on should be taken
into account when working out TCO...
with
I do:
make menuconfig
make dep
make clean
make bzlilo
make modules
make modules_install
lilo
Everything works fine, but beside the new compiled kernel I cannot boot any
other pre-existing kernel in my lilo.conf. :/
If I install a system update I get a new kernel (from the update) and I
still can
hi,
the installation of ML9.0 on a new PC hangs on the step
Hard drive detection -- starting step 'setupSCSI'
with no error messages.
The harddisk is a Western Digital WDC WD800AB-00CBA1.
I can install Suse Linux, but only with the kernel parameters:
ide=nodma apm=off acpi=off
With ML these
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 21:51, Todd Lyons wrote:
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James Sparenberg wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 12:44:58PM -0800 :
One curiosity... has anyone tried the spam killer talked about in the
last issue of Linux magazine? It apparently learns
noone is suggesting that it all be given away for free.
Microsoft spend big dollars before each release working out exactly what $$$
amount would net them the most sales/most income..(not alway the same
thing)...
It just seems that mandrake has not put a huge amount of thought into what
they
You know, I understand that developing software is hard. I know I
can't do it. And not to make light of developer's efforts (many of
them volunteers!), but to someone who's choosing a server OS, it
doesn't matter even a little bit how hard the developer's job is. I
bet none of them could do my
This is sort of tangential to the EOL discussion but...
Is it possible to use drakautoinst to automate an effectively upgrade a
machine from one release to another? Rather than try to use the upgrade
option which so rarely succeeds it seems like it wouldn't necessarily be
hard to automate the
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Steffen Barszus wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 11:13:44PM +0100 :
It's called Bayesian Filtering and is in SpamAssassin as well. The more
emails $SPAMFILTER is exposed to, the better it gets. In my case, I'm
That sounds great but I hesitate to
On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 12:35, Jim Hubbard wrote:
This thread is beginning to stray from the original point I was trying
to make, which is that Mandrake has an opportunity to pick up where
Redhat has left off. There are many folks out there that are looking
for the same benefits that running
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Adrian Golumbovici wrote on Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 10:40:12PM +0100 :
Everything works fine, but beside the new compiled kernel I cannot boot any
other pre-existing kernel in my lilo.conf. :/
Post your /etc/lilo.conf. Most likely, if it's the
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