Re: [expert] Disappearing menu's

2003-11-13 Thread Robert Crawford
ure that's correct- it was on ebay) on Nov.4, and everything works fine- screensavers are all there. Are you sure you got all the updates? Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] MDK9.2 package arrived - Qs and comments

2003-11-12 Thread Robert Crawford
aints. I did receive the original 2.4.22.10 kernel however, so I guess these cd's must be from the first bittorrent version. Anyhow, I had no problems installing/updating packages or the new kernels, which was no big deal. For the menus problem, try as root: update-menus -v Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Print to PDF question . . .

2003-11-07 Thread Robert Fox
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 13:03, Lee Wiggers wrote: > On Fri, 07 Nov 2003 12:27:01 +0100 > Robert Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > When I print to PDF file - where does it end up? > > > > Thx, > > R.Fox > > -- > > Robert Fox <[EMAIL PROTECT

[expert] Print to PDF question . . .

2003-11-07 Thread Robert Fox
When I print to PDF file - where does it end up? Thx, R.Fox -- Robert Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fox Consulting Services Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Red Hat ends free product line

2003-11-04 Thread Robert Thyberg
The sequel to RH 9 is Fedora, next issue is ???. Still free. See: http://fedora.redhat.com/ Severn is the code name. RCT Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Novell acquires SuSE!! What does this mean for Mandrake?

2003-11-04 Thread Robert Fox
Would it have been better if Mandrake were acquired instead? Strange times ahead . . . Comments? -- Robert Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fox Consulting Services Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] pop filters in evolution

2003-11-03 Thread Robert Goshko
and I have it running at over 99% for catching spam. Nice web interface to configure and monitor/train the system. http://popfile.sourceforge.net/ -- ...Rob -- "Olli, olli, oxy-clean" -- Paige, age 4 ===== Rob

[expert] kppp

2003-11-01 Thread Robert Storey
plain why I can't get it working with Mandrake, and I'd greatly appreciate any suggestions. TIA, Robert Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] PGP signed messages and a plugin?

2003-10-31 Thread Robert Goshko
IME type signatures, very nice. -- ...Rob -- Gravity... not just a good idea, its the law! ===== Robert Goshko Axis Computer Consulting Services, Inc President Sherwood Park, Alberta, Ca

Re: [expert] PGP signed messages and a plugin?

2003-10-31 Thread Robert Goshko
itched to Thunderbird with Enigmail and it seems to work great. -- ...Rob -- Microsoft - We put the "backwards" into backwards compatibility. ===== Robert Goshko Axis Compute

Re: [expert] Kmail problem (mdk 9.2)

2003-10-30 Thread Robert Goshko
Robert Goshko wrote: I am having a weird problem with Kmail, when I compose a message, all is well, the header look correct from within Kmail, but when I look at the sendmail queue, the sender address has changed to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -Queue ID- --Size-- Arrival Time -Sender/Recipient

[expert] Kmail problem (mdk 9.2)

2003-10-29 Thread Robert Goshko
ts or an adult to help you. = Robert Goshko Axis Computer Consulting Services, Inc President Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada http://www.axis-dev.ca/ Supporting the Revolution In Your

[expert] NIC not starting with Mandrake 9.2

2003-10-21 Thread Robert Fisher
eth0 does not seem to be present" Any ideas how I can solve this? -- Robert Fisher www.fisher.net.nz Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Re: All I want to do is FTP

2003-10-08 Thread Robert Crawford
gftp has always worked perfectly for me on Mandrake, and Gentoo. I highly recommend it. Robert Crawford On Wednesday 08 October 2003 7:13 am, James wrote: > Fajar wrote: > :[EMAIL PROTECTED] Documents]# rpm -qa | grep proftpd > :proftpd-1.2.7-1mdk > :If for some reasons you can&#

Re: [expert] eth0 doesn't get IP through dhcp - Problem vanished

2003-09-18 Thread Robert Thyberg
Have had exactly the same problem, which is why this is being sent by Eudora!! Have 4-port router into a Cable modem. 2 Linux (9.2 rc2 and SuSE) and two Wins (2000 and XP). However mine has not accidently started working again altho I've tried all sorts of things. Reinstall seems to be the only

Re: [expert] Any way to chroot jail a user?

2003-08-21 Thread Robert W.
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 02:49, David Guntner wrote: > Robert W. grabbed a keyboard and wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-08-19 at 21:05, David Guntner wrote: > > What about changing the shell to "/bin/false". Will that prevent them > > getting a login shell? > > If I ca

Re: [expert] Multi-page tifs

2003-08-18 Thread Robert Fox
g > > program to view it. Surely there is something in linux that can > > handle this? > > > > Anne > > > __ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandr

Re: [expert] Is somebody tried Kernel-2.6.0-test1 ?

2003-07-18 Thread Robert Crawford
tuff for 2.5 kernels that might work for 2.6pres. This isn't for supermount as the name implies, but you can get the supermount patch for 2.4's and I believe some 2.5's by going to the parent directory from the mdk-25 page. http://supermount-ng.sourceforge.net/mdk-25/ Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Make xconfig doesn't work in new kernel

2003-07-18 Thread Robert Crawford
x27; in file sound/Config.in > > > Regards > > Thomas Thomas, This is for the 2.4.21-18 MDK-correct? What about others, like 2.4.22pres? Or are they now correct? Does it function with the ck patches for 2.4.21 vanilla? Sorry for all the questions at once. Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] CPU temperature question

2003-07-10 Thread Robert Crawford
On Friday 11 July 2003 12:35 am, Vox wrote: > On September 1993 plus 3599 days James Sparenberg wrote: > > Vox, > > Last ditch if you get worried. open the side and put a small desk fan > > right on it. From the hardware standpoint. make sure cables (like > > ribbon cables) are clear of the fa

Re: [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-10 Thread Robert Crawford
On Friday 11 July 2003 12:29 am, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: > Robert Crawford wrote: > >On Thursday 10 July 2003 11:23 pm, dfox wrote: > >>Somebody scribbled about [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel > >> > >>>For those interested, I recompiled the 2.

Re: [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-10 Thread Robert Crawford
On Thursday 10 July 2003 11:23 pm, dfox wrote: > Somebody scribbled about [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel > > >For those interested, I recompiled the 2.4.21-0.16mm-mdk kernel with > > pretty aggresive athlon-xp optflags, and it works fine. These flags > > also work on other kernels I

Re: [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-09 Thread Robert Crawford
Thanks James- Great tip! Robert On Wednesday 09 July 2003 02:22 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 03:12, Robert Crawford wrote: > > Sure, but could you please give me a brief rundown on how to do that? > > I've never used TWki before,

Re: [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-09 Thread Robert Crawford
.16, so I never bothered with it. I also got into doing the ck patches on the vanilla 2.4.21. IIRC, you run an MSI board similar to one of mine- so I guess the perceived performance increase probably depends on what applications are involved, and how they are affected by the preemption/low-latency fa

Re: [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-09 Thread Robert Crawford
Thanks for the info Anne. I don't presently have a website up, and the one I had wasn't related to computers. You must be thinking of someone else. Robert On Wednesday 09 July 2003 08:10 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 09 Jul 2003 12:08 pm, Robert Crawford wrote: > > O

Re: [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-09 Thread Robert Crawford
ut some edit you make on a topic somebody else started- or vice-versa, somebody changes your How-to, and they're wrong? Am I missing the point somehow? Robert > > On Wednesday 09 Jul 2003 11:12 am, Robert Crawford wrote: > > Sure, but could you please give me a brief rundown on h

Re: [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-09 Thread Robert Crawford
Sure, but could you please give me a brief rundown on how to do that? I've never used TWki before, and know nothing about it. Robert On Wednesday 09 July 2003 05:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 09 Jul 2003 6:36 am, Robert Crawford wrote: > > For those interested, I

Re: [expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-08 Thread Robert Crawford
on I just compiled does seem a little snappier than the i586 mm I had used before, but I don't have any hard data benchmarks to support that subjective opinion. I think I'll recompile my ck patched 2.4.21 version with the xp flags, and see how that performs. Robert C. > > On

[expert] 2.4.21 athlon-xp optimized mm kernel

2003-07-08 Thread Robert Crawford
For those interested, I recompiled the 2.4.21-0.16mm-mdk kernel with pretty aggresive athlon-xp optflags, and it works fine. These flags also work on other kernels I have tried. The trick in making them take when compiling kernels is putting them in the linux-2.4.21-0.16mm-mdk/arch/i386/Makefile

Re: [expert] Kernel Problems

2003-07-08 Thread Robert Crawford
#x27;ve found manually copying bzImage and System map to /boot works better than make install. In my case, I don't use an initrd on non-MDK kernels. Robert Crawford. On Tuesday 08 July 2003 02:23 pm, Sven L. wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem building a 2.4.21 Kernel. I use the s

[expert] Wireless network - wlan0: No such device

2003-07-08 Thread Robert W.
information. (6) 'lsmod' reports that prism2_cs is loaded. Hardware: Toshiba Libretto 50CT Belkin F5D6020 wireless PCMCIA (not CardBus) adapter -- Robert W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End." -- Revelations 21:6 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] mandrake-menus again!

2003-07-05 Thread Robert Crawford
On Saturday 05 July 2003 16:11, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 12:51, Robert Crawford wrote: > > On Saturday 05 July 2003 03:28, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 19:14, John Haywood wrote: > > > > I´ve just logged into kde 3.1 (Bamb

Re: [expert] mandrake-menus again!

2003-07-05 Thread Robert Crawford
included) went back and forth on pclinux online about this, so probably those threads are still there if you're interested. James- that update-menus trick worked for me a few times, but it always reverted to the overwritten file. I'm trying to recall exactly what action instigated this, but at present, it escapes me. Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-07-05 Thread Robert Crawford
On Friday 04 July 2003 22:40, kiosk wrote: > On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 02:06:19 -0400 > > Robert Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Janet, > > You might be able to find a new patch for one of the latest 2.4.xx > > kernels- I did google searchs for "E7205 li

Re: [expert] mandrake-menus again!

2003-07-05 Thread Robert Crawford
s not up to his standards. Everybody who tries them swear by it. Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Problem with vanilla 2.4.21 Kernel

2003-07-03 Thread Robert Crawford
, schedular, low-latency patch first, and then add the other performance and supermount patches individually to avoid problems. Robert Crawford On Thursday 03 July 2003 15:18, Sven L. wrote: > Hello, > > I have build a kernel on my Mandrake 9.1 machine from the 2.4.21 tarball > w

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-07-02 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 02 July 2003 21:07, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 13:10, Robert Crawford wrote: > > On Wednesday 02 July 2003 15:22, James Sparenberg wrote: > > > On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 23:22, Robert Crawford wrote: > > > > James, > > > > I a

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-07-02 Thread Robert Crawford
also check first in your bios and be sure AGP is configured correctly, and perhaps setting it at 4x or even 2x- there's not much difference except in heavy gaming. Robert Crawford - Casey, I can send you the 2.4 patch for the E7205/E7505 chipsets that I p

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-07-02 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 02 July 2003 15:22, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 23:22, Robert Crawford wrote: > > James, > > I am using reiserfs on all partitions, but it doesn't seem to affect > > anything negatively so far. Where did you get that info- I don't r

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-07-02 Thread Robert Crawford
g nvidia drivers, it has to be compiled into the kernel. Rober C. On Tuesday 01 July 2003 18:21, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 21:14, Robert Crawford wrote: > > Janet, > > Frankly, I'm no expert, and don't really know exactly what the relevance > >

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-07-01 Thread Robert Crawford
lly tried to get them to work for months, and have gotten it down to either they work fine with no serial drives enabled (thus no internet/modem), or serial drivers enabled, and lots of serious file manager problems (freezes and long delays). For me, it's been a show stopper so far, and

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-06-30 Thread Robert Crawford
bonnie and glxgears, but there must be more. I haven't really investigated those things since I switched to Linux a year ago. I did run the Sandra benchmarks pretty often when I used Windows, and was learning how to tweak win98 and XP to the max. Robert On Monday 30 June 2003 18:07,

Re: [expert] Security or lack thereof

2003-06-30 Thread Robert W.
And you won't need the higher security level (with shorewall). -- Robert W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End." -- Revelations 21:6 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-06-28 Thread Robert Crawford
(-18mdk, up from the -16mdk I used) that might have updated drivers. Maybe we can figure out what happen when you tried it. What's the exact procedure you used? Robert Crawford On Saturday 28 June 2003 11:12, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: > Yikes. I kind of need some of the modules in

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-06-28 Thread Robert Crawford
ersonally like the MDK multimedia kernel over the stock MDK, and the vanilla ck3 patched kernel over the MDK multimedia- but that's only on my specific hardware. Your experience may be different. Robert C. On Saturday 28 June 2003 04:23, Adrian Golumbovici wrote: > Do the Mandrake kernel

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-06-27 Thread Robert Crawford
I found this page that gives pretty good explanations of the subject. Makes me want to recompile and try 1000Hz. I did a google search for "variable Hz redhat" and it listed a few other good pages. http://kerneltrap.org/node.php?id=464 Robert On Saturday 28 June 2003 00:31, Joeb w

Re: [expert] Compiling kernel from .src.rpm

2003-06-27 Thread Robert Crawford
Thanks Tom!, That surely is easier than editing an srpm makefile. Robert On Friday 27 June 2003 13:07, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Thursday June 26 2003 06:02 pm, Robert Crawford wrote: > > rpm --rebuild --target athlon kernelwhatever.src.rpm > > > > > > This will tak

Re: [expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-06-27 Thread Robert Crawford
s? I'm all for doing anything to increase performance. Thanks, Robert C. On Friday 27 June 2003 07:37, Joeb wrote: > Even though you meant to send this off list, would you mind posting the > response (or even the thread)? I'm very interested in this as it is my > understanding that

[expert] Re: New 2.4.21 Variable HZ question.

2003-06-26 Thread Robert Crawford
Sorry- this was meant to be sent to directly Con Kolivas- Apparently, I messed up and it somehow appeared on the expert list, addressed to myself- still can't figure that one out. Robert C. On Thursday 26 June 2003 19:51, you wrote: > Con, > Tried the new june23 full patch, but c

Re: [expert] Compiling kernel from .src.rpm

2003-06-26 Thread Robert Crawford
is srpm was made before 2.4.21 final was released, and they are patching the 2.4.20 version with various patches to bring it up to pre4 version. You might like to try using a regular newer 2.4.21 with the Con Kolivas patches (see my post on this in this list about multimedia kernel.) Robert Craw

Re: [expert] Multimedia-Kernel

2003-06-26 Thread Robert Crawford
d edit the copy. Then run lilo as root. Of course, I also clean out and edit my stock MDK .config file when I do make xconfig, to reflect my hardware. I just run make xconfig after applying the ck patches, and import a copy of MDK's .config, and then do my editing. This procedure works fine fo

Re: [expert] Failed compilation of kdelibs-3.1-58mdk.src.rpm

2003-06-25 Thread Robert Crawford
ht in the KDE source somewhere - > you meet all the dependencies and still can't get it > to build. There is a magic trick performed by the KDE > developers and/or Mandrake that does manage to get it > all built with all the nice extra support switches > activated...but th

Re: [expert] Get your burners warmed up folks

2003-06-25 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 25 June 2003 05:28, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 01:30, Robert Crawford wrote: > > > James > > > > James- I looked all around in cooker, and couldn't find the 2.5 kernel > > you mentioned. > > Did you look in cooker's

Re: [expert] Get your burners warmed up folks

2003-06-25 Thread Robert Crawford
ous problems in file managers, or disable serial, and all the problems go away- kernel works great, but I have no modem use. After months of countless configs and hair pulling, I'm still stumped. Where's that 2.5.xx you mentioned- I guess it works, or they wouldn't post it? I&#

Re: [expert] Failed compilation of kdelibs-3.1-58mdk.src.rpm

2003-06-24 Thread Robert Crawford
t flag. There are more optflags you should investigate- you can add them to the stock Mandrakes, and you really should create a building tree in your /home directory so you can build as user intead of root. My posts are under wrc1944. Robert Crawford http://www.pclinuxonline.com/modules.php?m

Re: [expert] radeon 8500

2003-06-24 Thread Robert Crawford
cores are higher if the actual gear window is behind a console window- don't know what that means, if anything. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrc1944]$ glxgears Loading required GL library /usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2 52851 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10570.200 FPS 53000 frames in 5.0 seconds = 10600.000 FPS 52179

Re: [expert] radeon 8500

2003-06-23 Thread Robert Crawford
ifier "monitor1" VendorName "Generic" ModelName "1024x768 @ 70 Hz" HorizSync 31.5-57.0 VertRefresh 50-70 Section "Module" Load "dbe" # Double-Buffering Extension Load "v4l" # Video for Linux Load "extmod"

Re: [expert] Hello?

2003-06-23 Thread Robert Crawford
ng all the usual number of emails from the expert list. Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] KDE K3b cdrw

2003-06-19 Thread Robert Crawford
s great, but if it is, I haven't found a way to make it so on my box. None of the other Linux burning programs have every been completely satisfactory either- unfortunately, I'm always forced to go back to booting winXP and Nero for complete reliability for GUI burning. Setting it up with command line in Linux just is too much trouble (at least for me). Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] kernels updates !!??

2003-06-17 Thread Robert Crawford
On Wednesday 18 June 2003 01:39, Larry Sword wrote: > Robert Crawford wrote: > >Here's a concise sure-fire manual way to upgrade the Mandrake kernels with > > the new rpm versions Mandrake issues. Upgrading with vanilla kernel.org > > sources with any extra patches dif

Re: [expert] kernels updates !!??

2003-06-17 Thread Robert Crawford
s, as all copying and editing is done automatically. Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Was Problems after bios upgrade ... almost there but no sound

2003-06-13 Thread Robert Crawford
d ram chip. What brand ram have you got in this system? Robert On Friday 13 June 2003 16:21, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 13 June 2003 03:11 pm, Robert Crawford wrote: > > Praedor, > > Glad you got the FSB up to 133- h

Re: [expert] kernel error

2003-06-13 Thread Robert Crawford
Sounds like you forgot to save lilo.conf after you edited it- that's what happened to me one time, and I got that message. Just go back, and save /etc/lilo.conf, then rerun lilo as root. Robert Crawford On Friday 13 June 2003 15:34, Stephlub wrote: > I just rebuild kernel and when I

Re: [expert] Was Problems after bios upgrade ... almost there but no sound

2003-06-13 Thread Robert Crawford
If you have success with AC'97, please post back with the details. Robert On Friday 13 June 2003 14:32, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I have inched up my clock freq now to 133MHz so that my Athlon XP2700+ is > up to XP2100+

Re: [expert] New Con Kolivas 2.4.21-rc7 kernel patch

2003-06-13 Thread Robert Crawford
/home kernel compiling directory I have created. That worked better- I manually named my image and System.map -2.4.21-ck1. I think not compiling in /usr/src somehow fooled the kernel script, and caused the foul-up, and doing it manually the second time, and renaming to "bzImage-2.4.21-

Re: [expert] Problems after bios upgrade

2003-06-11 Thread Robert Crawford
an try- it's a big pain PITA, is take out and disconnect everything except video card and ram, and try to post a bios. I've seen Drives cause this inexplicable problem before. Tell me this- I lost your first post on this. It does work when booting to windows? Maybe I'm thinking of anot

Re: [expert] Problems after bios upgrade

2003-06-11 Thread Robert Crawford
Praedor, You might try taking out the sound card, and seeing if you can resolve the problems. I'm still thinking the power supply is a possible culprit. Which bios have you flashed to? Robert On Wednesday 11 June 2003 17:29, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 00:15,

Re: [expert] Problems after bios upgrade

2003-06-10 Thread Robert Crawford
at your PS, and see what it's rated at. I've seen a weak PS cause many weird problems like this before. Robert On Tuesday 10 June 2003 08:06 pm, John McQuillen wrote: > On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 03:18, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > > > > Well, all is well with the system

Re: [expert] New Con Kolivas 2.4.21-rc7 kernel patch

2003-06-10 Thread Robert Crawford
n the new CK page. Think I'll go back and recompile and add supermount. Robert On Tuesday 10 June 2003 06:00 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Tuesday June 10 2003 11:49 am, Robert Crawford wrote: > > For those interested, there's a brand new Con Kolivas -ck1 patch > > against

[expert] New Con Kolivas 2.4.21-rc7 kernel patch

2003-06-10 Thread Robert Crawford
using the new patched preemptive kernel from Con Kolivas. Seems really responsive. Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Problems after bios upgrade

2003-06-10 Thread Robert Crawford
reading on the amdmb MSI forum after a search on that specific forum for kt3 ultra, and found numerous posts with a lot of info that should help you. Here's a link. www.amdforums.com/forumdisplay.php?s=33eb6ba8e910c02263227dde500d66ca&forumid=12 Keep us informed on how things go- I'l

Re: [expert] Problems after bios upgrade

2003-06-09 Thread Robert Crawford
. I'm pretty sure you can get 140FSB from the board without too much trouble. Robert C. On Monday 09 June 2003 18:15, Praedor Atrebates wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday 09 June 2003 09:27 pm, Robert Crawford wrote: > > On Monday 09 June 2

Re: [expert] Problems after bios upgrade

2003-06-09 Thread Robert Crawford
faster cpus on that board. They must have upped the bios since I last checked (many months ago). Makes me interested in maxing out my cpu on my MSI, too. Robert Crawford http://www.msi.com.tw/program/support/cpu_support/cpu/spt_cpu_detail.php?UID=11&NAME=MS-6380E On Monday 09 June 2003 1

Re: [expert] Mdk 9.1 & Pentium 4

2003-06-09 Thread Robert Crawford
h have been flawless performers with Linux. The only problems I've ever had were self-inflicted. Robert Crawford n Monday 09 June 2003 19:50, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Monday 09 June 2003 05:58 pm, Philip Webb wrote: > > painful noises in the box, a 3-yr-old CPU (Celeron 466) & extr

Re: [expert] Problems after bios upgrade

2003-06-09 Thread Robert Crawford
e FSB is higher, and the multplier lower. In other words, you can achieve a given cpu frequency with various different combined settings of the FSB and multiplier. The MSI kt333 board does have it's limits, and will most assuredly be less than a true 333Mhz. It's a fi

[expert] Xvidtune

2003-06-09 Thread Robert Storey
1/XF86Config to make these settings permanent, but that doesn't seem to work. I'm not sure what else to try, and I'd appreciate any suggestions. TIA, Robert Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Visor Edge and HotSyncing under MDK9.1

2003-06-09 Thread Robert Goshko
already existed. -- ...Rob -- "He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever." - Chinese Proverb ===== Robert Goshko

Re: [expert] 9.1 KDE problems

2003-06-08 Thread Robert Crawford
dividually. If I had broadband, I'd definitely give it a good try. Robert Crawford On Sunday 08 June 2003 00:51, Trey Sizemore wrote: > What is the easiest way to determine what packages are exactly needed > from the ibilio site. I know kdebase, kdenetwork, etc., but what about > th

Re: [expert] NEdit file opening acting strangely on Mandrake 9.1

2003-06-07 Thread Robert W.
problem was resolved in 9.1. One solution was downgrading lesstif. The other was to load this binary. I'd recommend reading the entire thread. Of course it would help if I posted the correct link to the thread :) http://archives.mandrakelinux.com/cooker/2002-10/msg00934.php -- Robert W. [EMA

Re: [expert] NEdit file opening acting strangely on Mandrake 9.1

2003-06-07 Thread Robert W.
ary they are talking about can be found at http://www.nedit.org/ftp/v5_3/executables/nedit-5.3-1.i386.rpm -- Robert W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End." -- Revelations 21:6 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Mail formats revisited

2003-06-07 Thread Robert W.
ir format 2) rm -r ~/evolution/local/Inbox/mbox 3) ln -s (KMail maildir) ~/evolution/local/Inbox/mbox -- Robert W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End." -- Revelations 21:6 Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mand

Re: [expert] Mail formats revisited

2003-06-06 Thread Robert W.
is what it sounds like: a place for temporary files. 'new' contains unread messages. And 'cur' contains messages you have read. Evolution supports the maildir format also. Your messages go into 'new' (or 'cur' after reading), one file per message. -- Rob

Re: [expert] Encrypted partition

2003-06-06 Thread Robert Goshko
d, I would be inclined to unmount the container before suspending, for safety. -- ...Rob -- "If we put on a unique index we might end up with referential integrity." -- unknown in-duh-vidual ===== Robert Goshko

Re: [expert] The spam war

2003-06-06 Thread Robert Goshko
ilure is to fear the possibility of truth. -- Joan Chittister ===== Robert Goshko Axis Computer Consulting Services, Inc President Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada http://www.axis-dev

Re: [expert] Encrypted partition

2003-06-04 Thread Robert Goshko
ter the pass-phrase to access the partition or else it is not available, and you would then need multiple partitions for multiple users. -- ...Rob -- Putting the K in quality for 10^-2 centuries. ===== Robert Goshko

Re: [expert] The spam war

2003-06-03 Thread Robert Goshko
h easier (IMHO) to set up the spamassassin. Been using it for 3 week, and it is sitting at 97.5% (and rising). -- ...Rob -- In theory there is no difference between theory and practice, but in practice there is. ===== Robert Go

Re: [expert] 9.1 KDE problems

2003-06-03 Thread Robert Crawford
to re-enter your info and accounts. In the kdeold folder you saved, there is a bookmark.xml file in /share/apps/konqueror- just replace the new one in the same location in /home/user/.kde, and your bookmarks are back. You might need to resetup the kppp info. Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] change mouse sensitivity?

2003-05-29 Thread Robert Crawford
figuration. When I stumbled on this insight, linux life in kde became much easier. Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] change mouse sensitivity?

2003-05-29 Thread Robert Crawford
No- he really did mean: KDE Control Center -> Peripherals -> Mouse That's where the settings you need are are- not in Mandrake Control Center. Robert C. On Wednesday 28 May 2003 17:16, elPunishar wrote: > i have no > -> pheripherals -> mouse > in control center.

Re: [expert] Re: KDE 3.1.2 impressions?

2003-05-28 Thread Robert Crawford
king and configured correctly now. Many thanks to Texstar for issuing the May27 updates! Apparently (fingers crossed), they have permanently done the trick! Robert Crawford On Tuesday 27 May 2003 19:45, Robert Crawford wrote: > Thanks guys, but all of this doesn't work for me- even with a

Re: [expert] Re: KDE 3.1.2 impressions?

2003-05-27 Thread Robert Crawford
will solve the problem. Robert Crawford On Tuesday 27 May 2003 19:11, Francisco Alcaraz wrote: > Just you need to have all the dependences covered. Put the ibiblio textar > reservory as a source using urpmi; start installing with urpmi to solve all > the dependences and you will get

Re: [expert] root login !

2003-04-05 Thread Robert Crawford
Richard, Go to a console, and su to root, and type xcdroast, and enter. Xcdroast will start, then there's a box where you can add users, and select to allow user permissions. Robert Crawford On Saturday 05 April 2003 04:51 pm, richard bown wrote: > Hi all, > how do I log in as ro

[expert] 9.1 & kernel-multimedia-2.4.21.0 for athlon-xp

2003-04-03 Thread Robert Crawford
generated .config file in the source directory in /usr/src confirms this (CONFIG_PREEMPT=y). It can be found at: http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/mandrake/Mandrake/9.1/contrib/SRPMS/ Robert Crawford Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

Re: [expert] Benefits of recompiling the kernel

2003-04-03 Thread Robert Crawford
of gcc. From what I've been reading, and by personal experience with gcc 3.2.2, it is making a difference. Of course, others strongly disagree, and maintain optimizing is a waste of time. As for myself, I'm a big fan of trying to get all I can from my hardware. Robert Crawford On We

Re: [expert] Mobo query

2003-04-01 Thread Robert Crawford
I agree- I run only Crucial on all my boxes. I've never had a ram problem in all these years, and if you like to overclock, Crucial always does great. But if Anne has cheapo pc100 on the old cyrix/ibm box, it probably won't cut it with a PC133 board. Robert C. On Tuesday 01 April

Re: [expert] Can two mice be used with Mandrake simultaneously?

2003-04-01 Thread Robert Goshko
quot;layout1" InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard" InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer" InputDevice "Mouse2" "SendCoreEvents" Screen "screen1" EndSection -- ...Rob -- "Where the dear

Re: [expert] Fuji Finepix S304 again!

2003-04-01 Thread Robert Crawford
Anne, I've been away for a day. I see you got the 2.4.21 installed, so I guess the lilo problem has been solved. On the camera problem- I had a similar problem with a canon PowerShot G2, and never was able to solve it with Mandrake 9.0, so I can offer little help on that one. Robert C

Re: [expert] Mobo query

2003-04-01 Thread Robert Crawford
rked good, and since performance is not your real issue, I guess it would suffice for your needs. A good stick of 256MB PC133 shouldn't be more that $30 US, and you could sell your 128MB (if it's PC100). Mandrake will do much better with 256MB or more ram, especially if you like KDE or Gnome.

Re: [expert] usb problem with PDA palm zire

2003-04-01 Thread Robert Goshko
lso as on my laptop when I plug in my MicroDrive to the PCMCIA slot, CPU usage shoots to 100% as devfs keep launching drakupdate.fstab over and over, 8.2 worked great, 9.0 and 9.1 both suffer from this problem. -- ...Rob -- Programming is like sex, one mistake and you support it for life.

Re: [expert] usb problem with PDA palm zire

2003-04-01 Thread Robert Goshko
st until something is there. Once you get rid of devfs them you will find /dev/ttyUSB1, then do: ln -s /dev/ttyUSB1 /dev/pilot I have my Handspring visor working fine under 9.1 without devfs. -- ...Rob -- "Never under estimate the power of the schwartz." -- Yogurt (Spacebal

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