On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 14:52, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Monday 17 November 2003 10:40 pm, Glenn Burkhardt wrote:
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What a horrible shame! It's really the only front end for a lot of network
configuration.
What are the problems? I didn't find any bug reports on Cooker Bugzilla or
On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 02:17, Robert Fox wrote:
Would it have been better if Mandrake were acquired instead?
I think not, sometimes when buy outs happen the activity in the projects
seem to stop, Novell have been buying, they have purchased Ximian, now
Suse
Now on a different sight what the
Hi All,
Well since the announcement of the packet drivers and Mandrake, does
anyone know how the packet writing works in Mandrake 9.2, I mean it
would be really cool just to use a CDRW device as a removable drive
which can be written to on the fly.
Cheers
Mark
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Hi All,
Well since the announcement of the packet drivers and Mandrake, does
anyone know how the packet writing works in Mandrake 9.2, I mean it
would be really cool just to use a CDRW device as a removable drive
which can be written
Wow, I will keep the original kernel that has the packet drivers..
unless I get a LG-Cdrom, that's unlikely.
Cheers
Mark
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 10:03, Thomas Backlund wrote:
Mark Williamson kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika Torstai 30 Lokakuu 2003
00:22):
Hi,
I have found the correct
clearer what the options are.
Cheers
Anton
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Hi Everyone,
Just working out the mandrake mirror situation, especially i like the
extras such as the contrib stuff, and other extras that are normally in
the Mandrake mirror such as http-naat .. O.K. in the past I
On Tue, 2003-10-28 at 23:35, Mauricy Maiorino wrote:
Hi All !!
I need a system that provide a Printing Accounting. I think a CUPS, but
workstations Windows they would have that to be entered. Anybody knows
some system that made this in Mandrake??
Sorry my English!!
Mauricy
Not
Hi All,
I am not really a WindowMaker user, but sometimes I like looking at
different Window Manages, but when i go into WindowMaker, I get a error
The Applications Menu could not be loaded. Look at the console output
for a detailed description of the error
Does anyone knkow of a simple fix
of Mandrake 9.2, and what would be best mirror to use for
someone in Australia, definitely public.planetmirror.com is not a good
mirror for Mandrake 9.2. Is there 2 forms of mirroring out there? is
any other mirrors like Planetmirror?
Cheers
Mark
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On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 18:56, Gary Hodder wrote:
On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 13:45, Mark Williamson wrote:
Hi All,
Just wondering if there is a hard drive, of better still, a directory
compression scheme, that can be mounted, something like the old dos
double space..
I remember its
Have found some things
http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue18/e2compr.html
http://www.cse.iitk.ac.in/users/deepak/papers/spe99.html
I even found some info about cramfs still researching.
Cheers
Mark
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 21:02, Mark Williamson wrote:
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 18:56, Gary
On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 13:27, James Sparenberg wrote:
All,
Ok I'm planing the IT section for a new company. As such I've got a
ground up ability to do it as right as I possibly can . the first
time. Initial load will be about 20 people (Mixed windows and Linux to
start adding other
Hi James,
Just something that I nearly forgot, since your about to play around
with IPSEC.. It's about module bug in the IPSEC and Mandrake 9.1
hopefully it's fixed in Mandrake 9.2
O.K. it's a work around, from a post I spotted some time ago, and it
does work.
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address. There is a lot of discussion
on the Club about this.
doesn't help this option?
--ip/-i arg
ip to report you have to the tracker. (defaults to '')
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Hi All,
Just wondering if there is a hard drive, of better still, a directory
compression scheme, that can be mounted, something like the old dos
double space..
I know there is cloop kernel module but is there anything else out
there.
Cheers
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Hi Everyone,
Does everyone know howto get a multimedia keyboard to be able to use it
volume control, and it's other keys under Mandrake Linux
Cheers
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First up disable a package called tmdns for some reason it's enabled
by default.. don't actually remove the package, as every time you
configure your network with drakconf, drakconf will reinstall the
package..
The commands to disable it..
service tmdns stop
chkconfig --del tndns
Next edit
Hi All,
Found a problem with a Apache2 on Mandrake if somehow Apache2 was not
shut down correctly, it will leave a file /var/log/httpd/ssl_scache ..
If that file exists while the server is trying to start, Apache2 will
fail to start.. It's a rather tricky problem.. at this moment I am
Mark
This past two weeks I have had several ugly shutdowns, power out,
cron error I'm still looking for, and a couple of dumb moves.
Apache2 has restarted without a problem on boot.
Just adding info.
9.1, xfs
Hi Lee
There is a couple of things that seem to trigger the problem..
Hello All,
This must be a simple solve.. but I haven't quiet got it.. I have a
server that's chewing lot's of CPU power while copying files from the M$
machines to the Samba server..
Tasks: 74 total, 2 running, 72 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie
Cpu(s): 0.0% user, 100.0% system,
,
which ran very quick on the Epox motherboard, and the whole system ended
up being a great system, and very linux compatible but without the SATA
drives..maybe give it 6 months for SATA stuff..
Cheers
Mark
On Fri, 2003-08-29 at 09:32, Mark Williamson wrote:
Hello Everyone,
Just looking
Hello Everyone,
Just looking at a Nforce2 motherboard Epox EP-8RDA3+Socket A
motherboard, does this have any problems with Mandrake 9.1?. Is there
anyone running sata drives with Mandrake 9.1, are they stable, can one
just use a standard Kernel that comes with Mandrake.?
The board looks good
Hmm I deleted the start of this mail thread..
Things that can cause mc to hang or stall
badly configured /etc/hosts file..
having the a package tmdns installed.. which gets installed by default
problems with gpm
Cheers
Mark
On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 13:36, David E. Fox wrote:
On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 16:59, Helge Hielscher wrote:
Am Mon, 18 Aug 2003 10:03:22 +1000 schrieb Mark Williamson:
I tried using the cdrecord-dvdhack on a late very late model Sony DVD-RW
device, but all it did was failed, it just couldn't recognise the media..
later i switched
On Wed, 2003-08-20 at 14:35, Todd Lyons wrote:
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Bryan Phinney wanted us to know:
I am having problems getting SA to do the rbl checks. It appears that my
/etc/resolv.conf file keeps getting built with 127.0.0.1 as the first name
server.
model Sony
DVD-RW device, but all it did was failed, it just couldn't recognise
the media.. later i switched to growiosfs, and used that with Mondo
backup, with full success and excellent results.
Cheers
Mark
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like:
tar cz * | ftp remotehost
Thanks
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idea what I could investigate? and How?
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On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 04:42, Kwan Lowe wrote:
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 11:30, Mark wrote:
if [ $USERID -gt 499 ] [ $USERNAME != nobody ] ; then
echo groupadd -g ${GROUPID} ${USERNAME}
echo useradd -u ${USERID} -g ${GROUPID} -c \${COMMENT}\ \
-d ${USERDIR} -s ${USERSHL}
just a quick one, how does one XP or 2000 to replace it's MBR, with
Win98 it used to be fdisk /mbr
Cheers
Mark
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 04:19, Charles A Edwards wrote:
On Tue, 10 Jun 2003 08:41:27 -0700
eric huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it safe to reinstall 98 and XP?
Win XP and
the command.
Let me know if you'd prefer an awk version...
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On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 21:57, Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Wednesday May 28 2003 09:05 pm, Mark Williamson wrote:
Now the Zeroconf stuff, and the freezes are usually caused by a
program tmdns, just run the command rpm -e tmdns after you have
completed this process, just check your /etc/hosts file
I have found LM91 rock solid, and I have installed it on quite a number
of different types of PCs, about the only things I dislike with Mandrake
9.1 is the way it runs depmod -a on every bootup and the Zeroconf
stuff, both very easy to fix.. About the Zeroconf stuff it was causing
3 second
On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 16:19, Franki wrote:
That is an awesom application...
I just checed it out...
Only two things I can think of that it needs for use over here..
1. MySQL support..
It's just so easy to add postgres to your system.. that it should not
be a problem that it does not
On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 03:00, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
All;
I'm going to put a new (IDE) CD Burner in my PC (Mdk 9.0). Any
suggestions on a good one, that is known to have good compatability, and
ease of install?
The IDE burners work great.. about my only comment try to get one with
Burnproof,
On Thu, 2002-12-26 at 19:15, Stefano Pogliani wrote:
I am experimenting a strange issue. No problem in inserting a CD into
its bay for reading it.
When I need to remove it (to insert another one) and I press the HW
eject button, the CD tray gets out and IMMEDIATELY gets in again, making
it
Hi Narfi,
Todd and Mark: can you please share with me why you did this?
I had a brief opportunity to play with a board with the nforce2 chipset, namely
the Asus a7n8x deluxe motherboard, and it booted the 9.0 kernel without any
problems.
That sounds good.. as with the ASUS A7N266-VM
On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 09:46, Mark Chou wrote:
I've been a Mandrake user for quite some time now, and I'm considering getting a
nVidia nForce(2) motherboard. There were rumors that installing Linux (not
necessarily MDK) on nForce1/nForce2 systems was rather painful, largely due to
nVidia's
. to me,
and the sound in games is excellent), about DD encoding I really don't
know much about that. What does that do? is there any Sound card that
supports that for Linux as yet? Sounds interesting..
Cheers
Mark
On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 03:53, Mark Chou wrote:
Mark (Williamson), thanks
On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 01:13, Praedor Atrebates wrote:
Anyone here know how to get heretic2 working with hardware rendering for
NVIDIA cards beyond the tnt? I have a Geforce 4 Ti4200 and can't find a
suitable GL lib to use. The game came with libMesa31.so and libMesa30tnt.so
(for TNT
Tried that, and it didn't change Evolution..
Cheers
Mark
On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 16:08, Woody Green wrote:
It should use the Gnome defaults as listed in the Gnome Control Center.
Woody
Mark Williamson said:
Hi Everyone,
On the setup of Evolution it gives you a chance to set up
Cheers
Mark
On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 22:07, Mark Williamson wrote:
Tried that, and it didn't change Evolution..
Cheers
Mark
On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 16:08, Woody Green wrote:
It should use the Gnome defaults as listed in the Gnome Control Center.
Woody
Mark Williamson said:
Hi
Hi Everyone,
On the setup of Evolution it gives you a chance to set up the default
web browser, but after Evolution is running, is there any where that one
can change it's default Web browser?
Cheers
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On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 18:32, James Sparenberg wrote:
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 12:21, Todd Lyons wrote:
Alex Bennee wrote on Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 06:02:25PM + :
I've been finding problems with supermount'ed CDROMs where it seems to
forget media is inserted - or at least cannot find *some*
for MySQL by
using RPMfind and looking MyODBC, which I downloaded from
http://rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/mysql/MyODBC3/MyODBC-3.51.03-1.i386.html
Umm has anyone else done this, and do you have any hints.
Cheers
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I am not sure but this happened to me, I had a font issue at one stage,
that stopped me starting OpenOffice, till I removed some of the fonts
that I had added..
Cheers
Mark
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 07:53, Christopher Cali wrote:
Nothing has fixed the problem yet. Here's what happened after I did
in the
ip-down.local file. That will make a good firewall for dial on demand
type of system, with a dynamic IP address.
Firestarter is quick and easy to setup, and it does NAT, and has a nice
graphical interface, which you can see when people are hitting your
firewall..
Cheers
Mark Williamson
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Hi There,
Not sure if this will help, but I have a 233Mhz P1 notebook, with no
matter what I tried I couldn't get the PCMCIA working with the modules
that were included with mandrake 8.2 and this took me by surprise as I
always had working PCMCIA working with older versions of Linux. What I
, it all still works well,
but I would like to get rid of this error message.. I think that it may
have something to with initrd but I am not really sure. Anyone know what
this error message is? Anyone know how to get rid of this message..
Cheers
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/lun0/part7[1]
4883648 blocks [2/2] [UU]
md0 : active raid1 ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6[0] ide/host0/bu
s0/target1/lun0/part6[1]
3903680 blocks [2/2] [UU]
Cheers
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On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 06:03, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote:
Hi.
On Sat 2002-09-28 at 20:20:37 +1000, Mark Williamson wrote:
Just trying to workout why I have a Raid 0 that is slower that a
Raid 1 device..
Why do you think that this shouldn't be the case? AFAIK, usually
RAID0
Hi Tim,
We have been using SQL-Ledger, and found it very good..
http://www.sql-ledger.com , we had looked at about all the other
options, can consider this is be one of the better option.
Cheers
Mark
On Sat, 2002-07-20 at 10:25, Timothy R. Butler wrote:
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On Mon, 2002-05-27 at 13:25, Vincent Danen wrote:
On Sat May 25, 2002 at 04:43:06PM +1000, Mark Williamson wrote:
I am making up a Exim mail server RPM for the Mandrake 8.2 Linux
http://www.exim.org, the problem that I have is to work out the uid and
gid that I am about to use
a gid of 460. O.K. is there any specs out there about what MDK8.2
have used for there uid and gid's and what is already taken, I would
hate to select a uid or gid that another package that will be installed
out of the Mandrake that would take that uid, or gid..
Cheers
Mark Williamson
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. O.K. is there any specs out there about what MDK8.2
have used for there uid and gid's and what is already taken, I would
hate to select a uid or gid that another package that will be installed
out of the Mandrake that would take that uid, or gid..
Cheers
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be done..
Anyway has anyone tried anything like this? Any comments? It's a very
good chance that I may now do this server with Linux.
Cheers
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Have a look at Mandrake 8.2 -- later versions of IPtables etc.. Then
have a look at Bastille http://www.bastille-linux.org . Just use
Rpmdrake to install it,yes it's on your Mandrake Cds, and configure it
using a command InteractiveBastille another excellent solution is have
a look at
On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 07:17, nDiScReEt wrote:
so you do it like this:
make dep make clean make modules make modules_install make install
Hmm probably not too many people know this but
make dep clean modules modules_install install is exactly the same
command..
Cheers
Mark
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Hello Richard,
Have a look in /var/cache/urpmi/ and /var/cache/urpmi/rpms directorys,
and you may see either 0 bytes files or incomplete downloads, just
delete them and try again..yes this will also cause a problem in
8.2.. if the PC locks, or something happens during the update process..
I guess you need Andale Mono (TrueType) font - it's available from Win98 of
from MS Typography site.
What's the Web address of the MS Typography site.
Cheers
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Hi All,
I wonder if anyone has this problem.. I use a Epson900 printer, ever
since the later releases of the Gimp print drivers I haven't been able
to print multiple copies of a document.. I see that Star Office Ver 6
now supports the CUPS printing system.. Anyone know how to fix this
Hi Rodolfo,
I have a Notebook with a similar problem.. I solve the problem via
using the Frame buffer server.. I found only after then I was able to
switch between screens.. but I also found the Frame buffer server a
fair amount slower..
Cheers
Mark
On Thu, 2002-04-11 at 00:38, Rodolfo
I have seen this problem so many times.. you will have to switch off
DMA on the IDE devices.. this is done by editing the /etc/lilo.conf
file and by adding ide=nodma to the append line..
e.g
image=/boot/vmlinuz
I have no problems with the ps2pdf command in Mandrake 8.2.. and I
always check my converted files using acroread.. the onlyting that I
have noticed this are a couple on new commands added as well.. ps2pdf12
and ps2pdf13.. What didn't work was the StarOffice6 print to a file
PDF..
Cheers
Hi Everyone,
Checking out Open Office that is included with the Mandrake Linux.. had
major problems getting the Open Office up and running, This was mainly
through font issues... The problem was that i has a few extra fonts
installed, when trying to execute the command oowrite or ooffice
Hi Everyone,
I have been running quite a number of tests on the Evolution that come
with Mandrake 8.2, It's a very nice E-mail come groupware package..
but the one in Mandrake seems to have a bug.. that is when in the
Calendar part, then using the function (Free/Busy information), no
matter
I have been looking around.. doesn't look like there is much better
than AFS.. but it needs patching of the Linux kernel, which is a
turnoff, and is not implemented in the standard Mandrake setup. SMB may
also be a consideration.. but having a fstab file with a passwords in
it, with everyone
Hi Everyone,
Just seeing if is there a better Network File system than NFS in the
standard Mandrake 8.2 Linux, something like OpenAFS..
http://www.openafs.org/ it sort of bugs me than anyone can walk up and
plug a notebook in a NFS network and probably connect to it.. Just some
ideas please.
On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 19:10, Mark Williamson wrote:
Hi Everyone,
A simple question.. I haven't had a look at gnome for quite some
time.. I am trying to add some Icons to the Gnome desktop to a
applications such as Star Office The old way one used to use gmc, and
use the third mouse
Hi Everyone,
Before some else gets tripped up.. In Mandrake 8.2 it's nss_ldap is
slightly broken, where it does not give out a list of supplementary
groups which the user is also a member of. This was working with
Mandrake 8.1, so I grabbed Src rpm (nss_ldap-173-1mdk.src.rpm) and
investigated..
Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for the file system? any
issues with NFS when using either of the file system? We are running
here with ext3, but nothing is being said which would be a better
choice..
Cheers
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Hello All,
If a user, users the gnome desktop after they logout of the PC there is
still a couple of processes let running in the background they are
oafd and gconfd-1 the problem with this, is I use NFS the mount the
/home directorys so when the user users another PC, they have a roaming
Hello Laura and others,
I generally don't upgrade but replace the Linux, what I recommend, is
that you have the /home dir on a different partition as that will be the
only only partition that that you would select not to be formated during
install, as that will be the partition that you will
But seriously, I figure you mean 'processes', not 'processors' as in CPUs :)
but it's perfectly normal to have background processes running, and the
system should disconnect background processes run by users when they logout,
unelss preceded by 'nohup'.
Yep I did mean processes..anyway
Hi Everyone,
A simple question.. I haven't had a look at gnome for quite some
time.. I am trying to add some Icons to the Gnome desktop to a
applications such as Star Office The old way one used to use gmc, and
use the third mouse button, and drag it to desktop, Then a little menu
came up
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