Re: [expert] Making the power button a hybernate button

2002-07-14 Thread Gary Dunn
be with X. o 802.11B PC-CARD NIC works. I would like a hibernate option, too (write out session to HD and full powerdown) but suspend is more importent for mobil use. --+---+---+-- Gary Dunn Open Slate Project http://www.aloha.com/~knowtree/ Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] galeon problem

2002-07-01 Thread Gary Dunn
to install them and you should be ok. When it finishes, there will be a shiny brand new rpm in /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i586 Is this specific to 8.2 or will it work with 8.1? Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] WACOM USB tablet with 8.1?

2002-06-27 Thread Gary Dunn
a second PS/2 mouse fed by /dev/usbmouse. My only complaint now is that after unplugging the mouse it does not return when I plug it back in, even tho /var/log/messages shows it was found and recognized. XFree86 doesn't appear to have a way to cope with hot plugging a USB mouse. Gary Dunn Open Slate

[expert] Name of hard spam blocker

2002-06-26 Thread Gary Dunn
programs can be used for this? Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Wlan HowTo

2002-05-23 Thread Gary Dunn
://www.linux-laptop.net/ More when I know more. Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Honolulu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] not a valid block device

2002-05-23 Thread Gary Dunn
reversed the order of the command line args, like mount /mnt/floppy /dev/fd0 Calls for another trip to Starbucks. Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Honolulu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Wlan HowTo

2002-05-23 Thread Gary Dunn
On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 02:01, Tom Badran wrote: On Friday 24 May 2002 12:33 am, you wrote: No such thing. I've been trying to get a U.S. Robotics wireless card to work on a Sony VAIO PCG-SR7. I finally gave up trying LM8.2 and switched to Debian; I'm a lot closer, but still unsuccessful.

Re: [expert] Bash the Path

2002-05-22 Thread Gary Dunn
everything works fine but of course this is tedious and should not be necessary. Can anyone guide me as what I am doing wrong? Colin Close [EMAIL PROTECTED] All it should take, I think, is to source the file instead of just running it. Do a man bash and / (that's search) source Gary Dunn Open

Re: [expert] smbfs Permissions Debacle

2002-05-12 Thread Gary Dunn
At 04:08 PM 5/10/2002 -0500, you wrote: On Fri, 2002-05-10 at 15:16, Gary Dunn wrote: On my LM 8.1 box man fstab points me to man mount for those options, and there, around line 850, I find: Mount options for ntfs [snip] uid=value, gid=value and umask=value

Re: [expert] smbfs Permissions Debacle

2002-05-10 Thread Gary Dunn
=value, gid=value and umask=value Set the file permission on the filesystem. By default, the files are owned by root and not read­ able by somebody else. That last sentence sounds relevant to this situation. I find no mention of fmask or dmask. Gary

Re: [expert] Apache SERVER_NAME quick Q

2002-05-09 Thread Gary Dunn
address, often named localhost. Your # machine always knows itself by this address. If you use Apache strictly for # local testing and development, you may use 127.0.0.1 as the server name. # ServerName your.server.name Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Apache SERVER_NAME quick Q

2002-05-09 Thread Gary Dunn
On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 10:18, David Rankin wrote: Well, I should have been more clear, and maybe the problem isn't as simple as I thought. On my 7.2 box, #ServerName your.server.name is still commented out, but apache is able to use gethostbyname() and correctly fill in the welcome screen

Re: [expert] What's wrong with SSH in 8.2?

2002-05-06 Thread Gary Dunn
(which is more secure), and maybe LM 8.2 uses that newer version. When I ran into this after upgrading ssh on my client my PKI logon failed and I was prompted for my username and password. Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] 8.2 and Sony Vaio FX200

2002-05-02 Thread Gary Dunn
exactly what you did? Thanks. Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Armagetron crashes SDL. Any suggestion?

2002-04-24 Thread Gary Dunn
the crash? -Leinad I'd start with a different app that relies on SDL, and be sure you have the latest version. Go to http://www.libsdl.org/ Just a wild guess: try fewer colors -- 16 bit instead of 24 or 32. Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft

Re: [expert] NFS HELP - SECURITY CONFIGURATION

2002-04-24 Thread Gary Dunn
. There is something blocking my nfs shares thru the private network. I configured hosts.allow as follows: With security=high it is difficult, if not impossible, to run nfsd. Try a lower setting. Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[expert] Is APM in 8.2's kernel?

2002-04-23 Thread Gary Dunn
Is APM (advanced power management) compiled into the Linux-Mandrake 8.2 kernel? How can I tell if it is? Is there a general form for determining such-and-such is compiled in? Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Installing 8.2 on Sony VAIO SR7K - CD drv not found

2002-04-21 Thread Gary Dunn
for Linux-Mandrake 8.2. Is there a way to install from inside Windows? This CD-ROM plugs into the PC-CARD slot and can be used to boot and install Windows. Gary Dunn Open Slate Project Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com