RE: [expert] GnomeMeeting

2003-06-05 Thread Guy Van Sanden
> On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 3:37 pm, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > That's what I thought. I'll have to look at a tv card+camcorder > setup. > > > > > I don't know if it'll work in your DMZ... (depends on how its > > Did the settings tab show the public IP of the firewall? > > Yes. > > > can you net

Re: [expert] Linux Flash Player trouble.

2003-06-05 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 18:40, Carroll Grigsby wrote: > On Wednesday 04 June 2003 06:13 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > All, > >If I go to abcnews.go.com with my box that has libflashplayer > > installed my cpu usage shoots to 100% and slows the box to an absolute > > crawl... Question is... Is i

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:40 pm, Steffen Barszus wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 4. Juni 2003 21:07 schrieb Vox: > > On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: > > > > Unless you are planning on doing something with that video you >

Re: [expert] Upgrading 9.0 to 9.1 with urpmi

2003-06-05 Thread Teemu Torma
On Thursday 05 June 2003 02:01, Greg Meyer wrote: > I am concerned because I think 9.1 uses apache2 by default, and I am > not that well versed in it and don't want to break anything. Has > anybody tried it? This is what I was thinking of doing: upgrade to > the 9.1 kernel, then upgrade urpmi to t

Re: [expert] Mail formats

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
I was trying to import from kmail. For some wierd reason I had a mixture of formats. Evo found it impossible to read either the maildir folders or the individual entries inside them. The solution turned out to be to make a mbox file and copy all the mails into that, then Evo could import it.

Re: [expert] GnomeMeeting

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 9:12 am, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 3:37 pm, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > > can you netcat/telnet to publicip:H323 port? > > > > Sorry - not sure what you mean by publicip:H323 port. Could you > > spell it out, please? > > With this, you can test that a

Re: [expert] Upgrading 9.0 to 9.1 with urpmi

2003-06-05 Thread Steven Broos
MDK9.1 indeed uses Apache2, in /etc/http/2.0 I needed apache_1.3.22, so I installed it to /opt/apache and disabled the auto-startup for Apache2 Maybe you can copy your apache to a safer location, and change the ServerRoot ? As far as I've noticed, apache2 worked very well, but I didn't test it

Re: [expert] Certainly too late to report...

2003-06-05 Thread charlie
On Wed, 4 Jun 2003 07:28 pm, Pierre Fortin sent this :- > Here's an interesting install bug on 9.1... for which there is no place > to report, even back on day 1 of 9.1final's release... I don't know what partitioning tool that you used. But some time ago i installed Debian, and had a lot of tro

[expert] Characters messed up in 9.1 / Unable to shutdown.

2003-06-05 Thread Maxim Heijndijk
Hi, I just did a clean install of 9.1. 1: Language is Dutch/Netherlands. When I start manpages or ncurses based apps or type characters with umlauts etc. I get the wrong (non-ascii ?) characters. Its almost impossible to work with mc from the command line this way. 2: I cannot shutdown the box,

[expert] Characters messed up in 9.1 / Unable to shutdown.

2003-06-05 Thread Maxim Heijndijk
Hi, I just did a clean install of 9.1. 1: Language is Dutch/Netherlands. When I start manpages or ncurses based apps or type characters with umlauts etc. I get the wrong (non-ascii ?) characters. Its almost impossible to work with mc from the command line this way. 2: I cannot shutdown the box,

Re: [expert] Certainly too late to report...

2003-06-05 Thread Steven Broos
I always use fdisk CLI to create the partitions needed, and mount them in the GUI-app from the installation-process. I never experienced any problems with this. In expert-mode there should be an option to use fdisk, isn't it ? Steven > Sorry that I can't be more specific, but I always use parti

Re: [expert] Certainly too late to report...

2003-06-05 Thread Pierre Fortin
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 19:45:18 + charlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jun 2003 07:28 pm, Pierre Fortin sent this :- > > Here's an interesting install bug on 9.1... for which there is no > > place to report, even back on day 1 of 9.1final's release... > > I don't know what partitioning

[expert] chmod question

2003-06-05 Thread Greg Meyer
Can I run chmod so that it only applies the changes to files or only to directories. I don't see an option in the man page that does this, but I am sure it must be possible. I want my files to be set to 644 and my directories to 755. -- Greg Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSo

Re: [expert] Saving monitor power

2003-06-05 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 13:31:13 -0300 (BRT) Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi List! > > I have some nodes running MDK 8.0/8.1 without X but with > monitors > (just terminals). > > I would like to know, if possible, how to set them to switch > off >

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility 2.1

2003-06-05 Thread Larry Sword
Since I don't use raid I can't be much help. I do know that my Highpoint loads the hptraid module. Have you tried to load the Promise module "pdcraid"? Maybe force it. Larry Hi Larry .. I agree about "acpi=off"... My old modules.conf was: alias autofs autofs4 probeall scsi_hostadapter ide-scs

Re: [expert] chmod question

2003-06-05 Thread Michael Noble
Greg, chmod will not distinguish between files and directories. To do the changes you propose, you will want to use find and chmod together. I will assume you are at the base of what you want to change. To change files: find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; To change directories: find . -type

Re: [expert] Java stopped working properly???

2003-06-05 Thread Joeb
On Thu, 05 Jun 2003 16:52:41 +1000 Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My java was working fine for months but in the last few days after my > box crashed and now it hangs in Konqueror and crashes Mozilla 1.3/1.4 on > md 9.1. > I have tried reinstalling it and upgrading and deleting and redoing th

Re: [expert] chmod question

2003-06-05 Thread PlugHead
Greg, I don't see it either, but you should be able to accomplish the same effect by using the "find" command. See "man find" and search for "-type". On my system, the types "directory" (d) and "regular file" (f) are supported... So, something like: find -type d -exec chmod 755 \{\} \; find

Re: [expert] chmod question

2003-06-05 Thread Joeb
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 22:58:45 -0400 Greg Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can I run chmod so that it only applies the changes to files or only to > directories. I don't see an option in the man page that does this, but I am > sure it must be possible. I want my files to be set to 644 and my >

Re: [expert] chmod question

2003-06-05 Thread Joeb
On 05 Jun 2003 20:59:11 -0700 Michael Noble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Greg, > > chmod will not distinguish between files and directories. > To do the changes you propose, you will want to use find and > chmod together. > > I will assume you are at the base of what you want to change. > > To

Re: [expert] chmod question

2003-06-05 Thread Michael Noble
On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 21:18, PlugHead wrote: > Greg, > > I don't see it either, but you should be able to accomplish the same effect by > using the "find" command. See "man find" and search for "-type". On my > system, the types "directory" (d) and "regular file" (f) are supported... > Ther

Re: [expert] Saving monitor power

2003-06-05 Thread Ken Thompson
On Thursday 05 June 2003 11:28 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 05 Jun 2003 5:31 pm, Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: > > Hi List! > > > > I have some nodes running MDK 8.0/8.1 without X but with monitors > > (just terminals). > > > > I would like to know, if possible, how to set them

Re: [expert] Web site guru needed

2003-06-05 Thread Ken Thompson
On Thursday 05 June 2003 01:06 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > Hit and miss hunting is not helping me with my problem, so I need > someone who is actively engaged in web site contruction to help me. > Not that I am trying to construct one - just to understand what my > problem is so that I stand a chance

[expert] Voodoo 2

2003-06-05 Thread Brian Schroeder
Has anyone had any experience getting a Voodoo 2 3D accellerator board to work with Mandrake? I would be interested in a few tips. Brian. _ Hotmail is now available on Australian mobile phones. Go to http://ninemsn.com.au/mobilecen

RE: [expert] GnomeMeeting

2003-06-05 Thread Guy Van Sanden
> On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 12:39 pm, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:07 am, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > I don't have a webcam, I intend to use audio only. > > If you can use your camera in other programs it should work (if you > > point gnomemeeting to the correct device, and

Re: [expert] Auto Scroll

2003-06-05 Thread Brian V Bonini
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 19:30, Fred Albrecht wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 00:12, Brian V Bonini wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 17:55, Fred Albrecht wrote: > > > Anyway what does xset q say ? > > > > Here's what mine says: > > > > $ xset q > > Keyboard Control: > > auto repeat: off > > Th

Re: [expert] GnomeMeeting

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 3:37 pm, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 12:39 pm, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:07 am, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > > As a camera it is recognised without problems. As a video > > camera, though, I don't think it is. It's listed

[expert] per-directory umask

2003-06-05 Thread Steven Broos
Is it possible to set a umask for a specific directory ? I want to give some users personal access to the www-directory. They should have the right to manage their own files, but not the files of others. Apache has to have (full?) access on the files. I've set the sticky and SGID bits for the ww

Re: [expert] Auto Scroll

2003-06-05 Thread Fred Albrecht
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 22:22, charlie wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jun 2003 11:31 pm, Fred Albrecht sent this :- > > Am I the only one who thinks KDE > > is so buggy it's not worth using ? > > What bugs are you finding Fred? Well, I gave up on the previous versions which crashed on me regularly (as in once

Re: [expert] Auto Scroll

2003-06-05 Thread Fred Albrecht
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 16:48, Brian V Bonini wrote: > I realize that, the question really is, what's causing it to switch to > off to begin with... Hard to say without extensive testing. You'd have to test it periodically and make a note of the last app you started. Personally I'd suspect KDE (bu

[expert] samba 2GB file size limit/patch question

2003-06-05 Thread Mark Chou
I've got a few questions, more or less related to samba 2GB file size limit and MDK 9.1. I'm using Mandrake 9.1 as a base for mythtv, a linux personal video recorder (a la tivo). As such, I routinely need to access video files greater than 2GB on my Windows shares (as well as linux machines). 1. D

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility

2003-06-05 Thread Vox
On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: >> Am Mittwoch, 4. Juni 2003 12:14 schrieb Anne Wilson: >> That card is a digital TV card for terrestrial. Drivers can be >> found on www.linuxtv.org. This card is not supported out of t

[expert] Certainly too late to report...

2003-06-05 Thread Pierre Fortin
Here's an interesting install bug on 9.1... for which there is no place to report, even back on day 1 of 9.1final's release... I orginally installed 8.2 on my IBM Thinkpad A20m, then upgraded to 9.0, then to 9.1 Lots of folk have stated that I should have *installed* instead... well... in

[expert] Mail formats

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
I wanted to experiment with Evolution, but find that I have mail in mbox format, and mail in maildir format - don't ask how or why - I don't know. It seems that mbox is easy to import, but I can't see any way of getting the maildir mail into Evo. Has anyone done this? Alternatively, does anyo

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 8:07 pm, Vox wrote: > On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: > >> Am Mittwoch, 4. Juni 2003 12:14 schrieb Anne Wilson: > Unless you are planning on doing something with that video you > are getting

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility

2003-06-05 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 12:57, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 8:07 pm, Vox wrote: > > On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: > > >> Am Mittwoch, 4. Juni 2003 12:14 schrieb Anne Wilson: > > Unless you are pla

Re: [expert] samba 2GB file size limit/patch question

2003-06-05 Thread Guillaume Marcais
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 14:15, Mark Chou wrote: > I've got a few questions, more or less related to samba 2GB file size > limit and MDK 9.1. > > I'm using Mandrake 9.1 as a base for mythtv, a linux personal video > recorder (a la tivo). As such, I routinely need to access video files > greater than

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility

2003-06-05 Thread Vox
On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 8:07 pm, Vox wrote: >> On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: >> > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: >> >> Am Mittwoch, 4. Juni 2003 12:14 schrieb Anne Wilson: >> Unless you are pl

Re: [expert] Java what does this mean?

2003-06-05 Thread Mark Weaver
elPunishar wrote: well i don't know exactly but since its babbling about a problem with the locale, did you change anything like the country, language, timezone, or similar ? look to me like a few of the files got wacked, and hard when the box went down. I'd suggest that you go to this page and

Re: [expert] Mail formats - solved

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 8:53 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > I wanted to experiment with Evolution, but find that I have mail in > mbox format, and mail in maildir format - don't ask how or why - I > don't know. > > It seems that mbox is easy to import, but I can't see any way of > getting the maildir ma

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 9:07 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 12:57, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 8:07 pm, Vox wrote: > > > On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: > > > >> Am Mittwo

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility

2003-06-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 9:25 pm, Vox wrote: > On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 8:07 pm, Vox wrote: > >> On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > >> > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: > >> >> Am Mittwoch, 4. Juni

[expert] samba 2GB file size limit/patch question

2003-06-05 Thread Mark Chou
No, I'm afraid that's not it... Thanks, Mark Guillaume Marcais wrote: > work with the stock kernel? FWIW, here's what I did: > - change Makefile as suggested by kernel (comple module only) howto, > changing SUBDIR=fs/smb, an

[expert] Linux Flash Player trouble.

2003-06-05 Thread James Sparenberg
All, If I go to abcnews.go.com with my box that has libflashplayer installed my cpu usage shoots to 100% and slows the box to an absolute crawl... Question is... Is it just my box or can others duplicate this problem. James Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://w

Re: [expert] Hardware compatibility

2003-06-05 Thread Steffen Barszus
Am Mittwoch, 4. Juni 2003 21:07 schrieb Vox: > On September 1993 plus 3563 days Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 04 Jun 2003 11:49 am, Steffen Barszus wrote: > Unless you are planning on doing something with that video you are > getting into your computer (ie. record, edit, export), you don

Re: [expert] Linux Flash Player trouble.

2003-06-05 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
** James Sparenberg (Donnerstag, 5. Juni 2003 00:13) > All, >If I go to abcnews.go.com with my box that has libflashplayer > installed my cpu usage shoots to 100% and slows the box to an > absolute crawl... Question is... Is it just my box or can others > duplicate this problem. > > James Hi J

Re: [expert] Linux Flash Player trouble.

2003-06-05 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 06:13 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > All, >If I go to abcnews.go.com with my box that has libflashplayer > installed my cpu usage shoots to 100% and slows the box to an absolute > crawl... Question is... Is it just my box or can others duplicate this > problem. > My cpu

Re: [expert] Linux Flash Player trouble.

2003-06-05 Thread Wolfgang Bornath
** Greg Meyer (Donnerstag, 5. Juni 2003 01:11) > On Wednesday 04 June 2003 06:13 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > All, > >If I go to abcnews.go.com with my box that has libflashplayer > > installed my cpu usage shoots to 100% and slows the box to an > > absolute crawl... Question is... Is it jus

[expert] Belkin 7010 PCMCIA wireless card support?

2003-06-05 Thread Sandeep Khanna
Hi All, Anyone know how I can get my Belkin F5D7010 wireless PCMCIA card to work in Linux? Thanks in advance, Sandeep Khanna Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Upgrading 9.0 to 9.1 with urpmi

2003-06-05 Thread Greg Meyer
I usually do a lot of answering, but now I have a question to ask. I have a file server that I am thinking of using urpmi to update. It does not have X installed and runs samba, apache, mysql and acts as a print server, controlling the print qeues for a directly attached printer and another on

Re: [expert] Mail formats

2003-06-05 Thread Michael Noble
Anne. What was your previos email tool? Depending on the mail reader, maildir should still keep mail in text form. The only mailer that I know that does not is Microsoft Outlook (bl). Even evolution which looks like Outlook keeps the actual mail in text format in standard mbox format. Evol

Re: [expert] Upgrading 9.0 to 9.1 with urpmi

2003-06-05 Thread Brian V Bonini
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 20:01, Greg Meyer wrote: > I usually do a lot of answering, but now I have a question to ask. > > I have a file server that I am thinking of using urpmi to update. It does not > have X installed and runs samba, apache, mysql and acts as a print server, > controlling the pr

Re: [expert] Linux Flash Player trouble.

2003-06-05 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 06:13 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > All, >If I go to abcnews.go.com with my box that has libflashplayer > installed my cpu usage shoots to 100% and slows the box to an absolute > crawl... Question is... Is it just my box or can others duplicate this > problem. > > Jame

Re: [expert] Upgrading 9.0 to 9.1 with urpmi

2003-06-05 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 20:50, Brian V Bonini wrote: > FYI: The general consensus at the PHP farm is to avoid Apache 2.x for > the time being as the two are not playing well together yet. > I have read some complains about Apache 2.0 in the php list. However, I've been working with Apache 2 since

Re: [expert] Linux Flash Player trouble.

2003-06-05 Thread Dave Sherman
James Sparenberg wrote: All, If I go to abcnews.go.com with my box that has libflashplayer installed my cpu usage shoots to 100% and slows the box to an absolute crawl... Question is... Is it just my box or can others duplicate this problem. James I've got a 1.8 GHz mobile P4 laptop, and it open

Re: [expert] 9.0 to 9.1

2003-06-05 Thread Lorne
On Tuesday 03 June 2003 11:24 pm, Rolf Pedersen wrote: Whatever Rolf. Tthis was a step backwards and from what I can see, I'm in the majority. I'm now done. > > When I say you can open both rpmdrake installer and rpmdrake uninstaller > from the Software Management module in Mandrake Control Cente

Re: [expert] Encrypted partition

2003-06-05 Thread Lorne
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 12:02 am, Guy Van Sanden wrote: > Hello Robert > > Entering the password at bootup is the only draw-back for me. > The partition can be encrypted for with a single key for all users, as it > will be only me and my wife using it. The encryption is mainly intended to > keep

[expert] Java stopped working properly???

2003-06-05 Thread Mark
My java was working fine for months but in the last few days after my box crashed and now it hangs in Konqueror and crashes Mozilla 1.3/1.4 on md 9.1. I have tried reinstalling it and upgrading and deleting and redoing the symlinks to no avail. In my plugin trace I found this. Can anyone tell