[expert] Removing dead modules

2001-08-22 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Hi, The CPIA module dies on me on occations and I need to remove and reload it for it to work again. Most times, I can do this, but sometimes it refuses to remove the modules because it is busy. Obviously, I have tried the rmmod -r cpia or rmmod cpia and all related modules. I have removed all oth

[expert] Removing read modules

2001-08-22 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Hi, The CPIA module dies on me on occations and I need to remove and reload it for it to work again. Most times, I can do this, but sometimes it refuses to remove the modules because it is budy. Obviously, I have tried the rmmod -r cpia or rmmod cpia and all related modules. I have removed all oth

Re: [expert] CD Writing and the Via 686b southbridge

2001-07-31 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Well, I have actually bin hit quite a bit of times with the bug. I treid many things and could not get the corruption to stop. I finally gave up when it became clear it was a chipset thing. However, no problems with CDRW, only when I am doing large transfers between these two drives. So , it is no

Re: [expert] USB-uhci/ webcam STRANGE problems

2001-07-27 Thread Nima S. Panahi
the /etc/modules.conf file is correct with with the line for usb. > alias usb-interface usb-uhci. > > If you booted with the usb not enabled this may have changed. > > Larry > > > > > > > > > On Thursday 26 July 2001 20:50, Nima S. Panahi wrote: > > &

Re: [expert] USB-uhci/ webcam STRANGE problems

2001-07-26 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Thursday 26 July 2001 20:50, Nima S. Panahi wrote: > > Hi, > > My old motherboard's IDE died, so I replaced it with a new AOPEN AK73 > > PRO(A). On the old motherboard, I used a ZoomCam USB cam with no problems. > > I just loaded the modules and everything worked. The uh

[expert] USB-uhci/ webcam STRANGE problems

2001-07-26 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Hi, My old motherboard's IDE died, so I replaced it with a new AOPEN AK73 PRO(A). On the old motherboard, I used a ZoomCam USB cam with no problems. I just loaded the modules and everything worked. The uhci always used IRQ 3 on my old system. Now, basically everything but the motherboard is the sa

[expert] IDE/hardrive complete system hangup

2001-07-24 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Hi, I have this problem that has baffled me for a long time and can't seem to figure out what is going on. First, it started out that the system worked just fine. I did not change anything significant but slowly the problem showed up. The server, suddenly starts giving the message hda: status tim

[expert] Email attack?

2001-07-19 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I recieved this email at my server for panahi.com. It was sent by server outside of panahi.com, but labeled as if it was from our domain to our domain. It seems to be an attack but I cannot figure out an attack on what. Should I be worried , should I check other logs..? Please help if you know. I

Re: [expert] buggy mouse/keyboard

2001-04-30 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Rusty Carruth wrote: > "Nima S. Panahi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have had this problem with my mouse and keyboard that I have tried > > everything with it and still have problems. ... > > Can you try the offending hardware on another box? My > first gu

[expert] buggy mouse/keyboard

2001-04-29 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I have had this problem with my mouse and keyboard that I have tried everything with it and still have problems. The mouse is configured correctly, as it is a ps/2 microsoft (no wheel) old school mouse and I have X and the console setup for it. However, many times it acts erratic, jumps around and

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8 && GLX (Nvidia)

2001-04-24 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I have always used the src.rpm files (kernel and GLX) and they work great! >From my experience, it works with 8.0b2, 8.0b3, 8.0RC1, and the 8.0 final. Tars work great too and are just as fast as the src.rpm. But I like RPM and stick with it. > > > Look closely, he said he downloaded the "tar" fi

Re: [expert] 8.0 final --brakes MANY applications (Software Installeris first on that list)

2001-04-23 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I believe I have a handle on the problem now. I did a complete fresh and minimal install, without using anything from the second CD except for kernel source. I then went about recompiling programs and they worked! infact, I did not have to use kgcc as before and the previously compiled versions wo

Re: [expert] 8.0 final --brakes MANY applications

2001-04-23 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Well, from what I have learned upto this point , you will be just fine as long as you only install exactly what you need, the least amount from CD 2, as the problem packages seem to be coming from there. Especially, libsafe WILL mess your system up. Other than that, it should be fine. Hopefully ma

Re: [expert] VMware 2.0 and Mandrake 8.0.

2001-04-23 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I tried both. But to not matter! I believe I have found the problem (at least a big part of it). Among the many reinstalls I did, I did a bare install with X and KDE and the such. It seemed to actually work then ( I did not install anything from the second CD except for the kernel source, at this

Re: [expert] VMware 2.0 and Mandrake 8.0.

2001-04-23 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I realize this. However, my point is that it was working fine with 2.4.2 before me messing with 8.0. Now, vmware will segment out with 2.4.2 AND 2.4.3 with the 8.0 final. I know it is a VMware problem, but I just want to know what is going on. If I wanted just push the button and have things work

Re: [expert] VMware 2.0 and Mandrake 8.0.

2001-04-23 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I was suspecting that. There is something up with my install? I mean, I can't even install vmware anymore, the program vmware either hangs or segments. I have tried many fresh installs to no avail. Other apps that ran before also segment, even after recompiling , even with kgcc. I just can't figur

RE: [expert] VMware 2.0 and Mandrake 8.0.

2001-04-23 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I am using 2.0.3 and the newest release (799). On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Andrew Judge wrote: > take a look at the version of VMware you are running. There are issues with > some Unix guest OS that were not resolved in 2.0.2 that supposedly are in > 2.0.3 and 2.0.2 comes with 7.2. There are also pro

Re: [expert] VMware 2.0 and Mandrake 8.0.

2001-04-22 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Um, I am sorry, I miss read the question. My problem is still the same though, I cannot install any linux guests under linux host. It hangs at lilo. On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Nima S. Panahi wrote: > I am have same problem. I cannot, for the life of me, install a new vmware > machine because

Re: [expert] VMware 2.0 and Mandrake 8.0.

2001-04-22 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I am have same problem. I cannot, for the life of me, install a new vmware machine because of the lilo problem. I have not tried grub or to see what exactly the problem is, since I just kept using the old ones. Oh yeh, the problem started when I got 8.0beta2 and was there for beta3. Now, with 8.0

[expert] 8.0 final --brakes MANY applications

2001-04-22 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Its driving me crazy! Everysince upgrading from 8.0 final from 8.0 beta3, many applications segmet out where before worked. Its seems that almost all programs that did not come with 8.0 final segment fault. I have tried recompiling the ones that I could with kgcc, kg++ and the such. However, I sti

[expert] Konsole font problems! AHHHH!

2001-03-26 Thread Nima S. Panahi
I installed 8.0b2. Now, konsole opens with fonts all messed up. tops and bottoms sometimes are missing, letters run itno one another, and it all looks funky and unusuable. I have tried everything... the weird thing is that when I run konsole under gnome, its back to normal. Please help as this is

[expert] login based smtp/ ssmtp

2001-03-26 Thread Nima S. Panahi
Hi, I run a webmail and email system. The only access I want to give is secure SSL type. I have already setup a SSL based imap, pop3, and webmail system. However, for the simap and pop3s users, they need smtp . My users are all over the world and I cannot select access based on network, therefore

Re: [expert] best video card for Linux?

2001-03-08 Thread Nima S. Panahi
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RE: [expert] NEC Laptop Problems

2001-03-04 Thread Nima S. Panahi
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