Re: [expert] Installation problem DB2 7.1 on Mandrake 7.1

2000-08-25 Thread David Talbot
main fairly consistant. Create your database then go to ...../v7.1/bin and run db2icreat to create a new instance. It seems that the creation of a default instance always seems to fail in the installer. -- -David Talbot

Re: [expert] cgi-bin problems / file not found running perl/cgi script (repost)

2000-08-23 Thread David Talbot
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Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-22 Thread David Talbot
of *expert* time. Posts like this are like going to a programmer's convention and yelling at the top of your lungs the benefits of growing crops organically instead of chemically. They simply don't belong. so how bout it mandrake, will you PLEASE start filtering out total flamebait posts that

Re: [expert] JDK 4 Mandrake?

2000-08-22 Thread David Talbot
dreas By far the best jdk/jre available for linux is IBM's at: http://www.ibm.com/java/jdk/linux130/ Available in RPM. -- -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power to invade our lives, rummage thr

Re: [expert] will sendmail ?

2000-08-21 Thread David Talbot
my favorite is gnu-pop3d from www.gnu.org. Super easy setup, incrediable performance. -- -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power to invade our lives, rummage through our records, and take what it wants

Re: [expert] Linux Laptop

2000-08-21 Thread David Talbot
particualr openpro's I got and promised for better linux hardware compatibility checking in the future. (i810 is supported now). I'd buy from them again. -- -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power t

RE: [expert] Stupid server question #3

2000-08-18 Thread David Talbot
. > > > > > DSL modem plugged into comp A (firewall) > > > > > Comp A, D & E plugged into hub > > > > > Comp B & C plugged into comp A > > > > > > > > > > this would mean comp A would require 4 NIC's (DSL, comp >

Re: [expert] Help!!! Gnome & KERNEL 2.4 Problem!!!

2000-08-17 Thread David Talbot
Don't remove your user account then add another one of the same name. You'll run into a permissions nightmare with setuid mismatching with files in your /tmp directory that won't be pretty. -- -David Talbot

Re: [expert] Filesystem with errors (now with sockets)

2000-08-16 Thread David Talbot
xplore > this further? > > I use a Dell laptop with a IBM-KDLA-23240 hard-disk, and my Linux > partition is about 1.9G. > > Jesper Can you post the names of the files its complaining about? -- -David Talbot **

Re: [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! How do I set the default editor so I can TRASH IT?

2000-08-16 Thread David Talbot
s to exceed the actual number of *REAL* messages posted to the list. -- -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power to invade our lives, rummage through our records, and take what it wants from our income, we will ha

Re: [expert] Technical writing about Linux and OpenSource

2000-08-08 Thread David Talbot
inux-mandrake.com > 1024D/FE6F2AFD 88D8 0D23 8D4B 3407 5BD7 66F9 2043 D0E5 FE6F 2AFD > > Current Linux uptime: 4 days 23 hours 31 minutes. What kind of content are you in need of? -- -David Talbot * So long

Re: [expert] 7.1 and ide-probe during install

2000-08-08 Thread David Talbot
ng drive that don't mesh with pentium optimized timings), Quantum drives don't play well with Mandrake. Download the i486 optimized mandrake and it should work. (Or get another drive if possible). -- -David Talbot *

Re: [expert] corrupted files

2000-08-07 Thread David Talbot
On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, you wrote: > * David Talbot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [000807 20:16]: > > > > If your partition is larger than 8 GB (And you're using GRUB) that could be your > > problem. > > > > -- > > -David Talbot > > No, my partition

Re: [expert] corrupted files

2000-08-07 Thread David Talbot
the problem remains. What really confuses me is that fsck only reports > these problems once in a while. > > So, I ask you, how do I proceed? What might be the problem? > > Jesper If your partition is l

Re: [expert] Helix-update in 7.1

2000-08-04 Thread David Talbot
uge fan of the helix updater, I've never seen a web updater on *ANY* platform work as reliably or easily. -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power to invade our lives, rummage through our records, an

[expert] Login Freezes on Boot

2000-08-04 Thread David Talbot
) bugginess in the boot process is it generally freezes on starting up linuxconf then kicks in after about 5 minutes. Any ideas?/Requests for conf files ect? -- -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power to invade

Re: [expert] Netscape 474 and CPU

2000-08-03 Thread David Talbot
d i386-glibc-linux (if it's memory consumption is up pretty high) -- -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power to invade our lives, rummage through our records, and take what it wants from our income,

Re: [expert] Shutting down httpd FAILED ... can't reboot !!

2000-08-02 Thread David Talbot
Take a look in /var/log/httpd/error_log There will probably be something enlightening in that file. -- -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power to invade our lives, rummage through our records, and

Re: [expert] mounting windows drives

2000-08-02 Thread David Talbot
Have you checked the permissions on the device? -- -David Talbot * So long as the government has the power to invade our lives, rummage through our records, and take what it wants from our income, we will have only

Re: [expert] JDK and JRE

2000-08-02 Thread David Talbot
less "collateral damage" to your system. Right now I have my development webserver running in the background (Apache-JServ-GnuJSP) and I don't get "Bouncing random CPU usage" wildly gyrating memory consumption or anything of the like. You can get it at: http://www.de

Re: [expert] How to use JDK 1.2.2 with StarOffice52

2000-08-02 Thread David Talbot
style runtime). I ran into the same problem with DB2 looking for jre instead of java. You may also need to modify your ".java_wrapper" to make sure that it treats the executable "jre" the same as it would "java". ln -s /opt/IBMJava2-13/jre/java /opt/IBMJava2-13/jre/

Re: [expert] X not starting for non-root user

2000-08-02 Thread David Talbot
ot;long term" proper solution yet. Let me know if you solve the long term problem. -David Talbot On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, you wrote: > Re-posting after waiting a week... > > I am still getting an authentication failed trying to 'startx' > as a regular user. I forget the proper wa

RE: [expert] Mandrake's Arrogance

2000-07-21 Thread David Talbot
open up serious security risks. You can reverse any default setting for Mandrake, but I think a big part of the reason we all like mandrake is the "slickness" and ease of use of the installation/admin tools. RedHat's nice, but mandrake has that extra polish. Recovering RedHat user, -Dav

[expert] ld-linux.so.2

2000-07-18 Thread David Talbot
I've noticed ld.linux.so.2 taking up most of my CPU usage on gtop and wanted to know what it is/why it's taking up so much CPU ect. Can anyone enlighten me? -- -David Talbot Those who would trade freedom for security deserve neither. -B. Franklin

Re: [expert] i810 on Mandrake 7.0

2000-07-13 Thread David Talbot
I've had the best luck choosing i810 as i740 and running it like that. (Using the Drak X configuration tool) Yes, i810 is supported. -David Talbot On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, you wrote: > Hi. > A few questions about i810 with MDK 7.0 > > 1) Is i810 supported by default in MDK 7.0? &

Re: [expert] Deleted /tmp now X won't start

2000-07-12 Thread David Talbot
1 root root 28 Jun 27 15:50 DrakConfharddrakehQtGjf* > -rwx--1 root root 24 Jun 14 21:21 DrakConflinuxconfgnHUMf* > -rwx--1 root root 33 Jun 17 16:29 DrakConfrpmdrake269juf* > > Thanks... Dan. For /tmp on a system you don't

Re: [expert] adding themes w/sawfish and helixgnome

2000-07-07 Thread David Talbot
htenment's, it's alot faster and it doesn't invade non-windowmanager functionality (Such as those panners ect). -David Talbot On Fri, 07 Jul 2000, you wrote: > Armand wrote: > > > > "Alan N." wrote: > > > > > > Has anyone had any pro

Re: [expert] Remote Access of Root

2000-07-06 Thread David Talbot
production system, but quite useful otherwise. -David Talbot On Wed, 05 Jul 2000, you wrote: > You cannot telnet in as root. Telnet in as a regular user the su to root. > Even better USE SSH. SSH encrypts the connection and allows root log in! > - Original Message - > > > I

Re: [expert] DISPLAY variable Java?

2000-07-05 Thread David Talbot
suggestions! -David Talbot On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, you wrote: > I'd look at permissions for the 'user' that the servlet engine is running under. > If you SU to that user, can you open an xterm? > > Normally I would expect the display variable to be :0.0. > > What happens if

[expert] PATH variable?

2000-06-29 Thread David Talbot
"Handled by Mandrake Security". How do I get rid of this "Feature" or at least make it so that I can set the PATH variable? It is being exported. -David Talbot

Re: [expert] DISPLAY variable Java?

2000-06-29 Thread David Talbot
Actually The X Server is indeed running with a Gnome session Any ideas? -David Talbot On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, you wrote: > I ran into a similar problem once. > > The problem you are running into is that the Image classes in the Java package > make use of the java.awt.Toolkit. Fo

[expert] DISPLAY variable Java?

2000-06-28 Thread David Talbot
has to have something to do with the display variable, but I've tried setting it to: IPADDRESS: DISPLAY=192.ect.ect.ect:0 DNS Name: DISPLAY=spock:0 Simple: DISPLAY=:0 What should I set the display variable to so that a Java servlet can get to it? -David Talbot [28/06/2000 15:11:40:26

Re: [expert] OT - Open Source EJB

2000-06-27 Thread David Talbot
The highest performance (and GPL'd) is EJBBoss, the URL slips my mind at the moment. It's current weaknesses are no support for clustering (coming). -David Talbot At 09:31 AM 6/27/00 +0400, you wrote: >I've used Jonas from bullsoft, it was OK. I also know of OpenEJB, and m

Re: [expert] missing SSH ?

2000-06-23 Thread David Talbot
.. BTW you can download the crypto stuff if you choose Expert Mode. -David Talbot At 02:28 PM 6/22/00 -0400, you wrote: >On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, you wrote: >> >> Didn't the rules on exporting crypto change recently? Enough that now, >> unless you're one of the so-called

Re: [expert] Auto Install of 7.1 Skips Network

2000-06-21 Thread David Talbot
step: eepro100 was the NIC -david talbot At 09:26 PM 6/21/00 +0400, you wrote: >Just a silly question about this card (i got the same) : why is the 3c59x >module used, where the kernel has also a 3c90x module, that seems >to be most adpated ? > >Also sprach mer, 21 jun 2000 : >

Re: [expert] Apache + CGI = Error?

2000-06-20 Thread David Talbot
Your problem probaby is that you haven't set your HTTP header: print "Content-Type: text/html\n\n"; Needs to be the first line of any web perl script. Let me know if that solves it. -David Talbot At 01:14 AM 6/20/00 -0400, you wrote: >Wow. Thanks so much. > >I know I

[expert] Installing DB2 7.1 For Linux on Mandrake 7.1

2000-06-19 Thread David Talbot
M7.1 when running db2setup as root: Internal Error: DBI1502E An error was encountered when opening or reading from file /tmp/.db2inst.swap. Any Ideas? -David Talbot

[expert] SSL Verisign Certificates

2000-06-16 Thread David Talbot
le... help! -david talbot

[expert] Installing Apache Verisign Certificates

2000-06-16 Thread David Talbot
I've installed 20-30 certs in my day and I feel like a retard for missing this. Solved my own problem. -David Talbot

Re: [expert] Wooow

2000-06-16 Thread David Talbot
Actually a 2 button with the wheel configured to be the third, but what I was saying is there are some things like web pages that do the whole damn thing in images. Graphics of text don't exaclty cut and paste into vi. (Ever seen a 10,000 word essay as a giant gif, I have....) -David Talbo

Re: [expert] HP Pavilion 6470Z

2000-06-15 Thread David Talbot
Was that on 7.0? 7.1 is supposed to support i810 (theoretically). Did sound get detected and setup automatically? Thank you for sharing your experiences, -David Talbot At 01:37 PM 6/15/00 -0700, you wrote: >Same experience here with a HP 6540C, nomo Riptide! >I've tripled the RAM,

RE: [expert] Wooow

2000-06-15 Thread David Talbot
e seems to be taking some things from windows, some from mac, some from WindowMaker, then rolling in some of thier own. I think the single coolest part in gnome, at least for me, is that it's the most customizable. (I hope this doesn't start a religious war) -David Talbot At 10:48 A

Re: [expert] HP Pavilion 6470Z

2000-06-15 Thread David Talbot
just hoping for Video, audio, network, and network printers. I'll take the dive tomorrow probably and post the results. BTW where does the integrated sound card show up? in /proc as a pci device? -David Talbot At 11:00 PM 6/14/00 -0400, you wrote: >On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, you wrote: >>

Re: [expert] Helix-update in 7.1

2000-06-14 Thread David Talbot
w top Programs bar some don't) sorry, I don't know the command line for helix update... -David Talbot At 10:36 AM 6/13/00 -0700, you wrote: >Hello all! A couple of questions about Gnome in Mandrake 7.1. I know >the Helix Gnome improvements have been included, but I don't see

Re: [expert] HP Pavilion 6470Z

2000-06-14 Thread David Talbot
Does a driver exist for the sound card? (The modem I could care less about as long as I've got ethernet) And was your experience on 7.0 or 7.1? -David Talbot At 04:24 PM 6/14/00 -0400, you wrote: >On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, you wrote: >> I'm looking at potentially installing linu

[expert] HP Pavilion 6470Z

2000-06-14 Thread David Talbot
I'm looking at potentially installing linux on an HP Pavilion 6470Z and I wanted to know how well Mandrake 7.0 or 7.1 load the hardware. Anyone have any install experience with one of these? -David Talbot

[expert] Java Connecting to X-Server Problem

2000-06-12 Thread David Talbot
org.apache.jserv.JServConnection.processRequest(JServConnection.java, Compiled Code) @ @ Any help would be appreciated. -David Talbot

Re: [expert] stupid IPMASQ question

2000-06-08 Thread David Talbot
Do you have a DNS server configured in machine #2? -David Talbot At 10:27 AM 6/8/00 -0400, you wrote: >Civileme wrote: > >> >> Box # 1 gateway device is eth1 >> >> Box # 2 gateway is 192.168.100.1 >> >> on box 1 >> >> in /etc/rc.lo

Re: [expert] GNU/Linux -- leader or follower?

2000-06-07 Thread David Talbot
basic strategies in place at the biggest computer companies. Embrace, Extend, Extinguish(Microsoft), Kill them With compatibility(IBM), Lead and help others be compatiable (ICQ). What is linux right now? The 4th option. Incompatible but more stable and "done right". I needs to probably ado