H...
Digging further into the gphoto documentation I found that gphoto does
not support downloading from this camera. It can control the camera,
but not download from it. Weird. It looks as though that may be the
root cause of my USB problem...
Does anyone know where devfs puts a newly conn
delete the pictures from the camera itself...
David
--- Chris Spackman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> David Joham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm trying to get my new Olympus digital camera to work with
> Mandrake
> > 8.2 and I&
Hello,
I'm trying to get my new Olympus digital camera to work with Mandrake
8.2 and I'm having some problems. I'm hoping someone can help me out.
The camera connects to the computer using USB. When I run the gphoto2
command:
gphoto2 --port usb: --auto-detect
I get the following results:
Mode
You can find all the info about the security advisory you would ever want here:
http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-03-14-009-26-SC-MD
David
-Original Message-
From: Praedor Tempus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 12:10 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subj
QT and KDELIBS are among the largest. KDEBase if pretty large, too. After that, things
are so bad. On my Athlon 1.1Gig with a ton of Memory, I can compile all of what I need
from KDE in about 6 hours.
HTH
David
-Original Message-
From: Nguyen Hung.Takeshi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
S
1) setting paths
In my .bashrc file, I set my path to include my jdk before anything else. I do this
with the following line:
export PATH=/home/davidj/installs/java/jdk1.3.1/bin:$PATH
The :$PATH tells bash to put whatever is in the PATH environment variable there, so I
don't loose what's alr
Make sure when you set your $PATH, the path to the SUN JRE/JDK is before anything
/usr/bin and that should get you going.
Alternatively, you could create your own symlink in /usr/bin to the SUN JRE/JDK.
HTH
David
-Original Message-
From: H.J.Bathoorn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent:
Does it work in Netscape?
Does realplayer work in Konqueror?
Do you have Lesstif installed?
David
-Original Message-
From: Praedor Tempus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 2:30 PM
To: Mandrake Expert
Subject: [expert] Shockwave flash annoyance
What does it ta
render is the XFree 4.x extension for doing anti-aliased text, among
other things. Support for this is built into the QT toolkit, and it
gives you an error if it is not there.
There's not harm in the error message and as a result of the extension
not being there, QT just reverts back to the old
I'm not sure, but try /var/www/html/index.html
David
-Original Message-
From: Daryl Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 8:43 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] Apache Startup
Um, when you set apache running and browse in using your ip no, a
ay, February 07, 2002 2:18 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] WineX (transgaming) and 8.1
On Thursday 07 February 2002 01:43 pm, David Joham wrote:
> With all due respect, instead of arbitrary complaints, perhaps a "I
> tried this and it didn't work-any suggestions?&qu
With all due respect, instead of arbitrary complaints, perhaps a "I
tried this and it didn't work-any suggestions?" Email might be more
constructive :)
Unless you were just venting. In that case, I understand.
My experience with winex has been very good. It doesn't need much
configuration becau
Hello,
aRts is doing the best it can with the silly limitation of only one
application able to access the sound driver at a time using the OSS
drivers.
Here's a page that will hopefully help you out. Best of luck!
http://www.arts-project.org/doc/handbook/faq-non-arts.html
Best regards,
Dav
It's part of ALSA.
http://www.google.com/search?q=asoundlib.h
gives you lots of information. There may not be a package for it, but
you should be able to cobble up the sources to be able to do what you're
trying to accomplish...
David
-Original Message-
From: Bill Kenworthy [mailto:[
<>
Huh?
Zope is an application server. Quanta is a text editor. Your statement
doesn't make any sense. Would you please elaborate?
Thanks
David
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Did you download the RPM version? I usually install the tar.gz version
since I need multiple JDK's on my system.
What happens when you just execute the bin file from a command prompt?
David
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 10
What happens when you download the latest flash version from Macromedia
and overwrite the two flash files in your directory with the ones that
ship with that product?
David
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 11:24 AM
To
Hi,
I missed the first part of the thread on the Mandrake Expert list. What
problem are you having with your Toshiba?
On my Toshiba (the exact same model with 48M RAM), the Mandrake install
dies when trying to create the RAMDISK right after the second stage
install. It does this both with 8.0 a
Kaffe is a GPL (I think) JVM. As such, Mandrake can freely distribute it
with they're downloadable ISO. However, in my experience, Kaffe is
rather limited in what it can do. I don't think its even a 1.2 compliant
JVM yet.
You would be best served to download the JDK or the JRE from SUN or IBM
an
Are you sure your resolution in X is supported by your projector?
1024X768 is about as high as most go. If you're trying to do more than
that, you can get the results you're seeing.
The fact that you're getting a blank screen tells me things are
switching as they should, but something is up on
I don't know about the IBM, but in every laptop I've ever had it a
simple matter of hitting the keys that told the hardware to switch to
the external monitor. It worked in Windows just the same as in Linux. In
one case, I did have to add a line to my XF86Config file to allow this,
but that was it
For what it's worth, it works on my 8.1 machine (upgraded from 8.0) as
well.
David
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
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I would be cautious about doing this if you are creating an application
for real distribution until I found out why Borland made the choice that
they did. There may actually be a good reason.
David
-Original Message-
From: Mark D'voo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, October 19,
I may be wrong about this (haven't tried Kylix with MySQL) but if I
remember correctly, Borland choose to link their dbExpress engine for
MySQL to an older version of the MySQL client. Mandrake 8.1 probably
doesn't include this client, since they generally will ship the later
client.
Borland, fo
SSH should set up the X forwarding for you without you having to do
anything. Assuming there is X on that Mandrake box, go into your local
and remote ssh configuration files and enable X forwarding. That should
do it for you.
David
-Original Message-
From: Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva [ma
If it worked for you, it should work for your group as well, shouldn't
it?
Set the default group to vfatusers
Make you and your wife members of that group
Does this work?
What about setting the permissions to 777 in linuxconf?
David
-Original Message-
From: Joseph Braddock [mailto:[
Let's see if DrakFont even installed them at all.
DrakFont put my Windows fonts in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/drakfont/
To find these fonts, I logged in as root and did an "updatedb" from the
command line and then did a "locate arial.ttf"
Did DrakFont at least do this?
David
-Original Mess
t, I would scan the net for HOWTOs on installing fonts
the "real" way rather than through DrakFont.
HTH
David
-Original Message-
From: David Guntner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, September 17, 2001 2:34 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [expert] Windows fonts w
I'm not sure you're supposed to pick the fonts you want when you are in
DrakFont. I always just browse to the directory where the ttf files are
and then hit OK. After that, I get another dialog window that allows me
to finish the process.
HTH
David
-Original Message-
From: David Guntne
Do you have encrypt passwords on?
David
-Original Message-
From: Marchetti, Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 7:20 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: [expert] Samba being very unruly - Access denied
Building Mandrake 8 server and trying to Get samba wo
If you are using Mandrake, just pressing the eject button should eject
the disk. Does it not do this?
If you do need to write a script, the command (if I recall correctly)
would just be "eject zip"
Good luck
David
-Original Message-
From: George Jones (IT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
I may get flamed by the security people here, but if this is a single
user machine, you may want to set your smbmount (and other smb*) files
in your /usr/bin directory to suid root. That works for me.
My justification for this is that mounting smb is really no different
than mounting any other
I use the standard VNC client all the time. Are you talking about that,
or are you talking about the server?
David
-Original Message-
From: Vincent A.Primavera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 5:31 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] VN
I would be happy with everything in the Mandrake suite being installed.
If there was a dependency problem, I would trust Mandrake to choose one
by default and install it. It would be nice if there was a readme
stating these package dependency choices somewhere so if there was a
problem, I could c
I would also be remiss if I didn't mention the Linux Terminal Server
Project. You can find information at http://www.ltsp.org
David
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://.mandrakestore.com
Windows client to Linux Server:
VNC - Free
Remote X add on - expensive but available
Linux/UNIX client to Linux/UNIX Server
VNC - Free
Remote X - Free and Built in to default install.
Remote X with SSH - Free and usually built in to default install
Unfor
Good day!
If you're looking in /etc/rc.d/init.d and trying to modify the
"postrgres" script, you're in the right spot. Unfortunately, in
Mandrake, you have to do some "magic" to get it to work on anything
besides localhost. It astounds me that Mandrake doesn't do this for us
(or provide a nice G
You may want to boot into failsafe mode and try adjusting your settings
in the Mandrake control panel. Barring that, try downloading
Xconfigurator from rpmfind.net (you may have to use the RedHat version)
and see if that works.
Good luck!
David
-Original Message-
From: Dariusz Bielecki
Hi Eric,
I've never tried this, but it should work. Boot into your Mandrake
install media. Once you get to the main screen, type "F1" to get the
other options screen. Once there, type "rescue". If memory serves, the
install CD should work as a rescue disk as well and you should (after a
minute o
What about downloading XConfigurator for RedHat and trying that?
I'm coming in late to this conversation so apologies if this has already
been suggested.
David
-Original Message-
From: Tom Strickland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 4:34 AM
To: expert-mandrake
That's the same image I'm using too.
Oh well. Red Hat still works and I don't use the laptop much so no great
loss...
David
-Original Message-
From: Digital Wokan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 12:21 PM
To: David Joham
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECT
log shows
that it found 48 Meg (correct) and that it isn't enough for the ramdisk. It
then shuts down with nothing else I can do.
Thanks for your help...
David
-Original Message-
From: Digital Wokan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, July 07, 2001 10:14 PM
To: David J
ry machine
Are you trying to do an FTP install?
> David Joham wrote:
>
> Has anyone had any luck installing Mandrake 8 on a machine with
> semi-low memory?
>
> I've got a Toshiba 435 CDS with 48M (the max) and Mandrake complains
> that that is not enough to create its in
Has
anyone had any luck installing Mandrake 8 on a machine with semi-low
memory?
I've
got a Toshiba 435 CDS with 48M (the max) and Mandrake complains that that is not
enough to create its install ramdisk. That seems a little odd to me since 48M
for an install should be plenty. Also, RedHa
Are you sure you're using the release copy of Mandrake 8? I had a similar
problem with PCMCIA with one of the pre-releases but the shipping version
has worked just fine for me.
David
-Original Message-
From: Praedor Tempus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 8:57 AM
T
I've never tried to get a JRE running, but I have had a lot of success with
the IBM JDK. In the Konqi config, I just point the java executable to the
IBM java binary and things have always just worked...
HTH
David
-Original Message-
From: Alan N. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday
In KDE (and I think GNOME) your desktop "directory" is directly under your
home directory. My username is davidj, so in Mandrake 8, I have a directory
/home/davidj/Desktop
In there are a whole bunch of shortcut files. Open the one you want and the
binary file you want to run is in the "Exec" line
You can always put in custom startup information in /etc/rc.d/rc.local.
Would that solve your problem?
David
-Original Message-
From: Mike Rambo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 1:52 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] How (or can) I
make Wine start at
greetings!
/etc/services is probably what you are looking for.
HTH
David
-Original Message-
From: Sevatio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 11:40 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] File Listing Of All Ports - In Search Of...
Hi,
I'm in search of a file
You'll probably need to register with Borland to get the key. You can
register at http://www.borland.com/jbuilder/foundation/download/.
That should get you going...
David
-Original Message-
From: Bruce E.Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2001 9:00 PM
To: [EMAIL P
Hello George,
I'm not much of a WYSIWYG HTML programmer, I have taken a look at coffecup.
Its available for both Windows and Linux and may be close to what you're
looking for. CoffeCup for Linux is available at www.coffeecup.com/linux
If you really would like your older editors, you may be able
t the
moment so I can't be of much more help than that. If you're still having
problems next week, let me know and I'll see if I can help you some more.
David
-Original Message-
From: Theo Brinkman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 3:19 PM
To: David Joham
I've seen something similar before with Mandrake 7.2. Try this
1) Make a backup copy of your .kde directory
2) Delete your .kde directory
3) Restart KDE
You should then have all of the defaults set correctly and you can set your
choices as you wish. Note that all of your other settings that yo
Apologies if this is sent twice, but I sent this Email this morning and
haven't received it yet. Posting a second time...
<<
I'm having some difficulties with pgaccess in mandrake 8.0. It loads up
fine, but I can't actually do anything with it. If I try to create a
database, I get the foll
<<
I'm having some difficulties with pgaccess in mandrake 8.0. It loads up
fine, but I can't actually do anything with it. If I try to create a
database, I get the following error message:
"Tcl error executing pg_exec create database
is not a valid postgresql connection"
If I try to open a
I think I had this problem too but derned if I can remember what I did to
solve it. I seem to recall I had it only on the modern theme. Try using the
classic theme and see if that helps. If not, try the other one in case my
memory is faulty ;)
It might also help to delete your .mozilla directory
I'm using ReiserFS for the same purposes...
David
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 9:08 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] Stability Concerns
I'd like to add that my purpose in starting this thread
is not to
H, that's two of us with freezes with the NVidia drivers. Anyone else
with this configuration having problems?
David
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 1:15 PM
To: David Joham; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [e
I've had random problems with Mandrake 8 as well. The worst is that at
random times the scroll wheel of my mouse stops working in Konqueror. It
will work in other applications most of the time, but sometimes it dies
there as well. The only fix is to exit KDE and restart. I've also had random
lock
Hello all!
Has anyone tried to get QT Designer working with Mandrake 8 yet? I've had 2
installations go haywire on me and I can't for the life of me figure out
what is going wrong.
The problem that I'm having is that the properties editor is not showing all
the properties of the form or widgets
Hello all,
I've got a Dell Latitude CPxJ650 with an ATI Rage Mobility. All is well,
with the exception of anti-aliased fonts. I've installed my Windows fonts,
but I get the error that the RENDER extension is missing whenever I try to
open up a QT application. I have enabled anti-aliasing in the
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