[expert] Remote syslog problems with LM81 and Cisco gear

descriptors (max 10): 3 10 Any suggestions? I really need to get this going asap. Pardon my ignorance if I've missed the obvious. Thanks for your help! Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [Fwd: [expert] cron and file merge questions] was: Remote syslog problems with LM81 and Cisco ge

Thanks, but I've done all that. If I change the ip of the logging host on the router and make no other modifications it logs properly to the RH box. I'd really like to have the LM81 box be the log server. Again on LM: Successful select, descriptor count = 1, Activity on: 26 Message from inetd

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 halt when load apm on ThinkPad 600X

Information for Alliance Promotion chipset users Loc Greni ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), Henrik Harmsen (Henrik.Harm- [EMAIL PROTECTED]) 6 March 2000 1. Support chipsets The apm driver in the SVGA server is for

Re: [expert] Cant mount Root FS

r=/dev/fd0 label=floppy unsafe Good Luck, Don

Re: [expert] No exit from Evolution WM

Did you try Ctrl-Alt-Backspace key combination? This should have put you back to run level 3. Then you should be able to load back to GNOME or KDE which ever you like. Good Luck Don On Friday 16 March 2001 19:22, you wrote: Dear friends: A simple question: Recently, I tried

Re: [expert] No exit from Evolution WM

PROTECTED] Good Luck Don 73 de kk6wj

Re: [expert] KT133B ATA100 problems

Also if you are overclocking, return the CPU's to their original speed during install, and after everything is working then go back to overclocking. Good Luck, Don On Monday 12 March 2001 04:08, you wrote: When ever I had problems like this in the past, I usually go into the mb bios

Re: [expert] Playing audio cds on cdrw

, and speakers. Don

Re: [expert]

he domains that are connected with that blockof IPs if you type nslookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx where x's are the ip address you should be able to identify the ISP, and their account information for that IP address. Don

Re: [expert] Good Laptops to Install Mandrake

sndconfig just after logging in as root, and completed some minor setting up in X Windows, and thats all it took. The Laptop is running a Celeron 466 MHZ cpu, with 128 MB ram. Don 73 de kk6wj

[expert] Module

I would like to find a copy of the sr_mod.o that goes with Mandrake 7.2 I want to use this module to load my scsi CD-RW drive Thanks Don

[expert] sr_mod.o

Can anyone provide information on where the sr_mod.o module is located or where i can get a copy that will work with Mandrake 7.2. TIA, Don -- 73 de kk6wj

Re: [expert] lm sensors and i2c

I use this program to do that on the Abit BP6 system (health) and when you untar the program you will find instructions on how to set it up Don On Friday 02 February 2001 17:41, you wrote: "J . A . Magallon" wrote: On 02.02 PBone wrote: I am trying to get temperature

Re: [expert] Fw: hpt366 hinders boot, system crashes or freezes

I think he is using the BE6 motherboard On Monday 29 January 2001 09:50, you wrote: What mobo bios are you running? If you're not running the QQ version, you'll want to upgrade. It's the one I'm using, and my BP6 is using the HPT just fine. Derek Stark IT / Linux Admin eSupportNow xt

Re: [expert] Fw: hpt366 hinders boot, system crashes or freezes

option "Boot Sequence EXT means " is set to ATA/66. send me a note if you need more information. Don On Sunday 28 January 2001 19:01, you wrote: - Original Message - From: "stuart simpson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2

Re: [expert] Bt 878, bcast2000 et al

I too was able to run my TV card (Hauppauge WinTV) in mandrake 7.1, but When I try with Mandrake 7.2 it just freezes the whole Linux machine to the point that I have to turn the power off. On Tuesday 16 January 2001 05:56, you wrote: For what it is worth. I have the Hauppauge Win-TV/radio,

Re: [expert] Mdk, NTFS, and Win200

correctly. Good Luck, Don On Friday 12 January 2001 19:28, you wrote: Thanks to all for the feedback. To be specific - I *know* that I can resize the partition. I'm concerned that since Mandrake/Linux has trouble with NTFS, Linux will have trouble creating an MBR(master boot record

Re: [expert] Laptop recommendations

" TFT active matrix screen. These LCD screens won't get much higher resolution than 1024x768. The 15.1 inch screens will get higher, but that also adds lots more weight. anyway Good Luck Don On Thursday 28 December 2000 07:50, you wrote: Can anyone recommend a laptop that will work

Re: [expert] As a newbie :)

Well, don't know what the problem is from your post. But if you will put some of the problems you are having, maybe one of us can help you. The version I am using is 7.2, and have not had hardly any problems. Sooo, just note the problems and I am sure you will get help with them. Don

Re: [expert] Hardware vs System Clock

Thank you so much. I did not have my HW clock set to GMT, However when I went in and played with timeconfig, I was able to fix the problem by just opening up the program and checking the box and then unchecking it. Don On Friday 08 December 2000 15:25, you wrote: when you boot

[expert] Hardware vs System Clock

the correct minutes and seconds, but the hours were 10 hours behind. The system is set to Pacific Standard time, and I have to go and change the Hours in KDE clock. anyone have a clue why the system does not get the correct time?? Thanks, Don 73 de kk6wj Keep in touch

Re: [expert] Clock

No That was not the problem, I just reflash the BIOS to BP6RU125.bin BIOS, and the problem is still here. I think it has something to do with the /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit fle in Mandrake 7.2, because that is the file that sets the time at boot up. But thanks, Don On Tuesday 05 December

[expert] Clock

drive WD 20.5 GB master Drive(Win2k) and 15.3 GB slave on IDE3 (HPT366) controller Linksys NIC 10/100 Haupauge WINTV card - Thanks, Don -- 73 de kk6wj Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] Posts

Just figured why my mail was not making it to the list. When I reloaded Mandrake 7.2 for the 14th time I for got to set the smpt host correctly. So when I figured this out and sent a note, everything in my outbox got sent also. Sorry about the multiple posts. Don -- 73 de kk6wj

Re: [expert] linux equivalent of Partition Magic?

Well this depends on the version of dos that you load partition magic with. I use the dos version from Windows 98se, and then I use PM to work 20 + GB hard drives with no problem. On Saturday 02 December 2000 13:10, you wrote: Is there a linux equivalent to Partition Magic. I own a copy

Re: [expert] unclutter ?

Why does your e-mail show up with very large letters You must have your system setup to display 400 by 600 screen. Don On Friday 01 December 2000 17:05, you wrote: Has anybody had 'unclutter' workin on 7.2 ? I've used it since 6.0, still had it workin with 7.2b3, but since

[expert] Test

Don't see any of my post on the expert list anymore Don -- 73 de KK6WJ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Mandrake PC shut down

For some reason I find this in the dmesg file on my system, and with APM disabled on the BP6 mainboard I can not get a full shutdown in Linux-Mandrake 7.2 apm: BIOS version 1.2 Flags 0x07 (Driver version 1.13) apm: disabled - APM is not SMP safe. Don On Wednesday 29 November 2000 10:22

[expert] KDE Sound

Where is the KDE sound menu that used to be in other versions? I would like to turn sound on or off at my option, not KDE's Thanks, Don -- 73 de KK6WJ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] KDE Sound

Thanks, found it, and now that I have Mandrake 7.2 setup on my Laptop things are going good. Thanks again Don On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, you wrote: Don wrote: Where is the KDE sound menu that used to be in other versions? I would like to turn sound on or off at my option, not KDE's

Re: [expert] Perl scripts won't work???

. By the program runs for me with out any problems. Don On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, you wrote: Hey, so I'm having a weird problem maybe someone can help me with. I have a simple perl script named test.cgi that generates html (ie a cgi script) which looks like #!/usr/bin/perl # hello.pl

Re: [expert] udma66 htp 366 controler

My HPT366 mode shows 4 in the HPT blue screen. Perhaps you should change your mode to either 2 or 4 Don On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, you wrote: On Tue, Oct 17, 2000 at 03:57:11PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote: You need to ensure that you are actually using dma66. You will probably see a line

Re: [expert] udma66 htp 366 controler

You should also be able to install Linux directly to the UDMA66 drive. Don On Tue, 17 Oct 2000, you wrote: Sorry, my instructions were aimed at improving your hdparm performance (under 7.1). You should be able to install on udma33, then make changes to your /etc/fstab, add

Re: [expert] Laptop installation - need help ASAP!

ap is hda8, and is 62 MB. I Dual Boot using grub. which is onj the root of the hda drive. I used theMandrake 7.1 install disk to setup my partitions. If you have any questions I will be glad to help, Don ... -- 73 de KK6WJ Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[

Re: [expert] Poor display on Laptop

Both 7.0-2 and 7.1 versions run great on my LapTop thinkpad with the NeoMagic graphics card installed. Actually Mandrake 7.1 works the best, because it also found my sound card, which no other version of Linux would do. Good Luck, Don On Mon, 09 Oct 2000, you wrote: Have just bought

RE: [expert] Switching from user A to user B without rebooting?

that other users have already been created. How are you logging out of KDE currently? Takzhe sovetuju prochest' knigu "The Linux Users Guide", kotoraja novichkam ob"jasnjaet pervye shagi pol'zy Unix-a. Ee mozhno dostat na www.linuxdoc.org. Vsego nailuchsego, Don Livingston. -O

Re: [expert] laptop hangs while online

f you have conflicts with memory addresses. Good Luck Don On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, you wrote: My Gateway Solo laptop consistently hangs while online. This has happened with both Netscape and kfm under KDE. Once the machine hangs it will not respond to any key or the mouse and I have to hit

Re: [expert] Linux Laptop

I bought it last year in March, and it was the previous years model. So that makes it a 1998 years model. Actually manufactured in October 1998. Actually the later model thinkpad i series should all be able to run any version of Linux with little or no problems. Don On Tue, 22 Aug

[expert] Linux on a Laptop

the correct sound drivers. Don -- 73 de KK6WJ

Re: [expert] Linux Laptop

. Originally I tried Slackware, and then Mandrake 7.0-2, but neither one would work with my sound card (YamahaOPL3SA2) However LM7.1 loaded great, 30 Minutes, and when I ran sndconfig at the command prompt, it loaded the correct drivers. Don -- 73 de KK6WJ

[expert] Linux on LapTop

the correct drivers. Don -- 73 de KK6WJ

[expert]

Not able to post to the Expert list anymore -- 73 de KK6WJ

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

, but examples will show the world in a clearer form. Thanks, Don -- 73 de KK6WJ

Re: [expert] RPM content list before installing

break his system uninstalling required files. Of course you need to be logged in as root to install the RPM files, but you can view the contents of the RPM file as a regular user. Don On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, you wrote: When using .tar.gz or .tgz files, it is easy to see what the list of files

Re: [expert] Fwd: Not Registerd NFS

at this stage rebooedt more than 20 times just trying to get this working That is why when all else fails try restarting a service. Don

Re: [expert] Fwd: Not Registerd

the Not Registered error before and thought someone would know what caused it. Thanks Don On Tue, 08 Aug 2000, you wrote: is NFS running on the remote box? have you run exportfs? see what's available with : #showmount --exports rge on 8/7/00 4:59 PM, Don wrote: I am trying

Re: [expert] Fwd: Not Registerd NFS

Thanks Gavin Tom, I think the problem is how I have the exports set up. I look at this tomorrow, and post what I found for a solution. Don On Tue, 08 Aug 2000, you wrote: there is probably an NFS mailing list. I would go through the archives. http://www.geocrawler.com/lists/3/Linux

Re: [expert] Fwd: Not Registerd

I am trying to mount the /home directory an other computer on the in house network. 192.168.1.201 Don On Mon, 07 Aug 2000, you wrote: Don wrote: -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Not Registerd Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:04:29 -0700 From: Don [EMAIL PROTECTED

[expert] KwinTV/Xawtv

on this one. I tried deleting the /dev/video device and reinstalling it several times. Both as a ln -s and as mknod. I don't know how to fix this problem. Do you have any ideas? Thanks, Don

[expert] XawTV is working.

this to the XawTV creator tomorrow. Unless someone has an idea of what it is telling me. [root@pb6 don]# xawtv This is xawtv-3.14, running on Linux/i686 (2.2.14-15mdksmp) visual: id=0x22 class=4 (TrueColor), depth=24 x11: 1024x768, 32 bit/pixel, 4096 byte/scanline, DGA waitpid: No child processes

Fwd: [expert] Fwd: cdrom not working: SW or HW fault?

Usually this happens when a cable goes bad. Don't know why cables can go bad like that, but that is the first place to try. 73 de KK6WJ -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [expert] Fwd: cdrom not working: SW or HW fault? Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2000 08:31:53 -0100 From: Marco

Re: [expert] checking the hardware from the command line

On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, you wrote: my motherboard temp is available in the bios config. how do I get it via the command line? Gavin There is a temperature monitoring file called healthwhich I have attached for you, Read the Readme file after you run: tar xzvf health-0.03.tar.gz I use

Re: [expert] network administrator

Well I suggest that you get a copy of Linux with some documentation and try it out. It also helps to know a good deal about the hardware you plan to run Linux on. Good Luck, Don On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, you wrote: Hello there I am a Windows NT Network Administrator "MCSE" n

[expert] MKNOD

to work, and when I run the kwintv file it tells there is no such device as /dev/video. this is the error Iam getting: Fatal: v4lx: Error opening v4lx device /dev/video: No such device in ::v4lxif Thanks for helping Don

Re: [expert] MKNOD

Thanks, I was linking in the wrong direction. Don On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, you wrote: On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, Don wrote: In mknod how would one create a device that is linked to another device? I would like to make video to link to video0. I have already found the video0 and have

Re: [expert] MKNOD

On Mon, 24 Jul 2000, you wrote: Submitted 24-Jul-00 by Don: --snip-- this is the error I am getting: Fatal: v4lx: Error opening v4lx device /dev/video: No such device in ::v4lxif mknod is not what you'r looking for. Try "ln -s video0

[expert]

Not realy sure what you mean by CRC when you talk about Western Digital drives. Can you explain that to me? Thanks, Don

[expert] WD, CRC

Hi, Not realy sure what you mean by CRC when you talk about Western Digital drives. Can you explain that to me? Thanks, Don

Re: [expert] Freedoms Past

fits in, and what must be done to make the OS compatible with the hardware. 73, ttyl Don On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, you wrote: - Original Message - From: "Ken Archer" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 10:39 PM Subject: Re: [expert] Fre

RE: [expert] AMD Chips and Mandrake

I( have mandrake 6.5 7.1 running on AMD chips and no problems. 73, ttyl Don On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, you wrote: I have had complaints from customers about the fact that mandrake is compiled for the Pentium class systems when using an Athlon. Have any of you had the same problem. My

[expert] KWinTV

Does Mandrake have an RPM for KWinTV to run the WinTV video Capture Card (PCI)? Thanks, Don

[expert] kWinTV

Does anyone know where I can find a copy of kwintv-0.7.3-1mdk.i586.rpm I have searched for several days for the file, and don't seem to locate it. tia, Don

[expert] SMP,UDMA, REISERFS, 32GB+

I am not sure about this or what the difference is, but my BP6 system is using two 7200RPM Western Digital drives on the HPT366 controller ide3 port with hde20.5GB and hdf 15.5GB, without any problems. I had WD drives in my other systems, and never thought there would be a problem using these

Re: [expert] BlackBox Menu Editing - How To?

ting - How To? How do you edit the menu in BlackBox? Seve The URL is wrong, it is http:/blackbox.alug.org no www. required. Don

Re: [expert] UDMA66 problem

DMA66 mode. My System ABIT BP6 with HPT366 onboard Driver 1.2 2xCelerons 466 (sometimes overclocked) 256MB SDRAM PC133 ATI AGP Rage 128 32 MB RAM SB AWE 64 ISA LinkSys PCI NIC running ADSL Memorex 48X on IDE1 Western Digital 20.5 GB IDE3 (HDE) NT4.0 Western Digital 15.5 GB IDE3 (HDF) Mandrake 7.0 t

Re: [expert] Mdk7.1 on laptop

the computer when some sound events were played. I tried Mandrake 7.1 and found that somehow they have fixed the problem. So that is what I am using now. Mandrake 7.1 looks like a great version of Linux. Don On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, you wrote: Hey Jim, I'm not an 'expert', but I just read your

Re: [expert] UDMA66 problem

If you are using a Western Digital drive, make sure that the Mode is set to UDMA66. They provide a floppy disk to do that with. If this is not done the drive can behave differently. This system is using two 7200RPM WD drives on the UDMA66 IDE3 port. Don On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, you wrote

Re: [expert] UDMA66 problem

What kind of main board are you using? Don On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, you wrote: John Aldrich wrote: Hmm...Ok. My bad. I didn't see that bit about it working in 7.0 but not in 7.1. There have been reports (on this list and others) about some brands of hard drives NOT being up to the UDMA

[expert] DV Editor

Hi Does anyone know of a program which will allow me to edit video tapes from Digital Video Camcorder or even store pictures from a DV camcorder on disk? tia, Don

Re: [expert] So,anybody fixed mc in 7.1?

On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, you wrote: ??

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.1 and BP6 hard drive optimizations

have all the answers that you will ever need. ttyl, Don Paul Gratz wrote: Hi all, I hope this doesn't cover too well trod ground but I couldn't find any good answer to it in the archives. I recently decided to switch to Mandrake from Red hat when 7.1 came out. One of the statements

Re: [expert] Help me: I am Locked OUT!

If you use eth0:0 alias, you only need one NIC Don davidu wrote: I've got a question here. What if any are the advantages of using two NIC's On the firewall we run here (FreeBSD) we are only using a single NIC for both directions. To the network and to the Net. (and we run video

Re: [expert] Can NOT change Desktop icons

the same problem? Any ideas? Thanks Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com Check the permissions for the .kderc in your home/user directory. 73, Don

Re: [expert] vmware problems

Do you have the DNS servers listed in the /etc/resolv.conf file/ Don On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, you wrote: hi all ! :-) well , here goes : a am running mandrake 7.1 on my amd 700mhz box , and i have vmware installed running win2k. samba is working just fine

Re: [expert] ipmasq problems on Mandrake 7.0

nameserver 209.203.108.249 nameserver 207.16.23.254 nameserver 192.168.0.246 nameserver 192.168.0.1 List the ones given by your ISP first ttyl, Don On Sun, 11 Jun 2000, you wrote: I wrote in to you a couple of weeks ago with a problem using ipchains / ipmasq on a mandrake 7.0 box. I

Re: [expert] ATA/66 HPT366 with 7.1

py to set the drives in UDMA66 mode. They won't work otherwise. BTW I am running NT4.0 on a WD20.5 G HDF and Linux Mandrake 7.0-2 on a 15.5 G as HDF and booting off of the HDE drive directly into linux.These drives are on the IDE3 port. ttyl, Don

Re: [expert] ATA/66, HPT366 harddisk with beta 3

HighPoint released a new version of their HPT66 Driver. You can go to their Web site and down load the 1.25 version of their driver. They also have a note about using their drivers http://www.highpoint-tech.com/ Don On Mon, 29 May 2000, you wrote: Hi ! I have a problem with my ATA

Re: [expert] ATA/66, HPT366 harddisk with beta 3

Should have given the actual driver for Linux as http://www.highpoint-tech.com/ide.2.2.15-17.2405.patch.bz2 BTW this is unzipped in linux using bzip2 -d ide.2.2.15-17.2.patch.bz2 and then use the regular patch installation routines for your version of Linux. Don On Tue, 30 May

Re: [expert] PCMCIA Modems

Linksys has a PCMCIA Etherfast 10/100 + 56K Modem, and works great on my LapTop running Linux 2.2.14-15mdk. It uses the same IRQ for modem mode or ethernet mode. ttyl, Don John Connell wrote: Are there any compatible PCMCIA modems for L-M? John

Re: [expert] reboot after power failure - solved!

I use a program called health-0.03.tar.gz and should be attached to this e-mail Don Gavin Clark wrote: Yes! The 'power up when AC comes back' needed to be set to 'on' in the BIOS Thanks, Gavin PS. while I was poking around in there I found lot's of cool stuff like the current

Re: [expert] URGENT! StartX hangs forever

remove the .Xauthority file from the home directory of the user you are trying to startx into. This will reestablish the KDE desktop and rebuild the .Xauthority file when you use startx again. Don Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: For some unknown reason, the StartX

Re: [expert] URGENT! StartX hangs forever

Another way to save the day is to remove the user that he is running startx from, and then add the user back again, This will also rebuild the KDE desktop for that user. Don Civileme wrote: Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: For some unknown reason, the StartX in the Console

Re: [expert] test

Denis Havlik wrote: Expert has been moved to sympa Test looks good Don

Re: [expert] ABIT mobo bios's

, Don

Re: [expert] Mandrake (smp) on a dual celeron ABIT BP6 motherboard

Go to the ABIT site www.abit.com.tw for the bios information and updates. ttyl, Don Vu Nguyen wrote: Hi Where can I get the QQ-Beta bios ? Can you give me the website? Thank - Original Message - From: "Don" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: M

Re: [expert] Installing Lilo Onto Partition

the boot up drives you expect. Then as root run lilo from the command line. That should be all there is too it. Don

Re: [expert] Re: [newbie] SMP Support

I was very successful in installing Mandrake 7.0.2 on my BP6 on the HDE drive. Booted the CDROM, and followed instructions given for making the boot disk with UDMA66 drivers, and installation went smooth. My system has two drives on IDE3, one 20.5 GB, with NT4.0 and a 15.5 GB with Linux. I boot

Re: [expert-it] Compilazione kernel

At 15.13 17/03/00 +0100, you wrote: Don Stefano Bortolato wrote: Ho provato più volte a ricompilare il kernel del mio linux e quando riavvio usando il nuovo kernel si pianta sempre nelle fasi di avvio. Ho fatto diversi tentativi e cambia solo il momento di "piantamento". Si va dal