Re: [expert] Partition "imaging"...

2001-10-26 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 12:06:14 + "Vincent A.Primavera" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: VAP> Hello, VAP>Is there a recommended way to "image" a filesystem in Linux? For example VAP> let's say that I have four partitions: VAP> VAP> hda1 (9872M) - Windows VAP> hda2 (128M) - Linux swap V

Re: [expert] Xinerama on Mandrake 8.0 with Matrox G400

2001-10-26 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 11:40:00 -0400 "DelaCruz, Carlo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: DC> I am using the mga_drv.o driver that came with the LM8.0 distribution. DC> Should I download the mga driver from the Matrox website? I seem to remember DC> reading somewhere that the "mga" driver in LM8.0 distribu

Re: [expert] Xinerama on Mandrake 8.0 with Matrox G400

2001-10-25 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
On Tue, 23 Oct 2001 13:37:28 -0400 "DelaCruz, Carlo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: DC> Hi, DC> DC> Can someone help me configure my Matrox G400 dual-head for Mandrake 8.0? To get dualhead working you need to config your G400 card as 2 different devices. Here is the section from my X config: Sect

Re: [expert] not a good experience with LM8.1!

2001-10-05 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001 19:11:18 -0600 "Praedor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What window manager do you use? Perhaps it would be instructive for Orkunt > for someone with anemic hardware 8\ to explain how they get a fully workable > system...unless your system is CLI-only. I doubt that would be m

Re: [expert] Testing mouse wheel

2001-09-19 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 08:30:47 -0400 (EDT) Laurent Duperval <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 17 Sep, Moses Backman III wrote: > >> i couldn't get it to work either with LM8.0 but BETA3 of 8.1 has it > > and it works > > great > > Hmm. Ok, I'll have to wait until I upgrade, I guess. You don't have

Re: [expert] Accessing mandrake 8.0 via console server

2001-09-18 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 12:19:28 +0100 Roger Munoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to access mandrake 8.0 via console ie. using serial port access > from another PC using tera term or a console server. > > 1) Can it be done? Off course, it's a good way to overcome a crashed x-session > 2

[expert] SU & File size limit exceeded

2001-08-29 Thread Alexander poslavsky
Everytime I try to su in a terminal-window I get the following: File size limit exceeded now this only happens in X, on the console it is no problem. What did I do wrong? (It used to work, but I can't find what I changed), If it is a rtfm, that's OK, just point me to the right one.

Re: [expert] kapm-idled????

2001-08-23 Thread Alexander poslavsky
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 11:10:01 -0400 (EDT) Mark Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [kapm-idled] Your poor 266 cpu is thanking you! kapm-idled is a kernel daemon that constantly sends idle calls to your cpu. On laptops, making the idle call actually puts the cpu into a state where it save