[expert] BUG:Hotplug and sound conflict on laptops

2002-05-05 Thread Sarang Lakare
eplies as I am not on the list -- ~~~~~~~~ Sarang Lakare Dept. of Computer Science, SUNY at Stony Brook www : http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang linux : http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang/linux !!Join the fight for freedom - Go GNU/Linux!! Want to buy your Pack or Services

[expert] gcc version?

2000-11-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
What gcc version is shipped with LM 7.2? When I say gcc --version, it shows me 2.95.3! while the latest stable is 2.95.2 (correct me if i am wrong) also, if i check under /usr/bin, the actual gcc executable is gcc-2.95.2 What is all this? -- -- Sarang Lakare

Re: [expert] xfs trouble -

2000-11-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
I would say check your disk space and free inodes (df -h and df -i) and also check permissions to the /tmp directory. -- -- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] Mandrake logo?

2000-11-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
ith a very nice background for the login screen! -- ------ Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Slow system

2000-11-29 Thread Sarang Lakare
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Re: [expert] Slow system

2000-11-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
ke it always gives me the text-install, > > never the > > fancy graphical one, is there some problem with the chipset on > > the display > > adapter? > > > > -- > > \ Christian A Strømmen / > > \ Number1/NumeroUno @ Undernet - Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] / > > \ Web: www.realityx.net - Cell: +47 911 43 948 / > >Live your life by your dreams, > > not by the limits of reality... Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="Abraham P Pinzur.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: -- -- Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] kde2 and kaimon

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
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Re: [expert] XFree 4.0.1 not cooperating

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
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Re: [expert] unclutter ?

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
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Re: [expert] Alsa

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
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Re: [expert] FTP from Win NT to Linux Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
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Re: [expert] FTP from Win NT to Linux Mandrake 7.2

2000-12-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
what do u mean by "it does not understand?" please post the output.. -sarang -- ------ Sarang Lakare Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] linux equivalent of Partition Magic?

2000-12-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
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Re: [expert] Corel Photopaint 9 problems

2000-12-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
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Re: [expert] PCMCIA nic cards on lap tops

2000-12-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
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[Cooker] more on LM8.0 beta2

2001-03-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
RQ 17. Master Capable. Latency=64. Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf400 [0xf1ff]. Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf020 [0xf020]. Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf080 [0xf0ff]. # cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices: Host: scsi1 Channel: 00

[expert] Wrong memory detection

2001-05-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I am having problems with correct memory detection on two machines. Both machines have 1.5GB and LM8.0 on both of these detects 1.0GB. On one of the machines, 7.2 was installed earlier and it detected 1.5GB correctly. 1. ASUS K7V (VIA) Motherboard 2. SGI Zx10 workstation I have tried app

[expert] Access permissions for devices

2001-05-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
I found some strange things after I installed 8.0 If I check permissions for audio, they are like this: lrwxrwxrwx1 root audio 6 May 22 19:16 /dev/audio -> audio0 crw---1 lsarang audio 14, 4 Apr 14 07:06 /dev/audio0 Is this really correct? From how I understand

[expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
00 kB - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

Re: [expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
t didnt' change a bit. (yes I ran lilo b4 rebooting!) any help is highly appreciated. thanks a lot sarang > > Alexander Skwar -- ========= Sarang Lakare Department of Computer Science|Linux, MS-DOS and Windows ... PhD Student

[expert] Memory detection problem

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
/sda2 initrd=/boot/initrd.img append=" failsafe mem=1500M)" read-only other=/dev/fd0 label=floppy unsafe [root@vx17 /root]# -- ----- Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

Re: [expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
921550848 570155008 3513958400 174112768 272318464 > > Swap: 1834196992 121249792 1712947200 > > MemTotal: 899952 kB > > MemFree:343160 kB > > MemShared: 0 kB > > Buffers:170032 kB > > Cached: 265936 kB > > Active

Re: [expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
l? what's the diff between the standard adn the ent. kernel? where is all this documented? thanks for all your help. sarang -- - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

Re: Re[2]: [expert] huge memory usage!

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
or > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: (480) 345-3621 SnailMail: Schlumberger ATE > FAX: (480) 345-8793 7855 S. River Parkway, Suite 116 > Ham: N7IKQ @ 146.82+,pl 162.2 Tempe, AZ 85284-1825 > ICBM: 33 20' 44"N 111 53' 47"W -- - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

[expert] device access for users

2001-05-30 Thread Sarang Lakare
hose things. Am I missing something here? thanks! sarang PS : sorry for sending this again.. nobody replied in the first go :( -- --------- Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

[expert] 1.5GB system.. woes continue..

2001-05-31 Thread Sarang Lakare
x27;t I compile them!) Thanks a ton! sarang PS : If you see bad fonts, I am sorry... I am _not_ sending this as html. I use KMail.. I would really appreciate if someone can suggest a way to make the mail look correct! -- --------- Sarang Lakare htt

[expert] High memory system - woes continue

2001-06-03 Thread Sarang Lakare
e/asm/processor.h:430: missing white space after number `7e9' /lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdkenterprise/build/include/asm/processor.h:430: parse error before `7e9' /lib/modules/2.4.3-20mdkenterprise/build/include/asm/processor.h:430: `kernel_thread_R_ver_str' declared as function returning a function -- - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

[expert] make modules fails

2001-06-03 Thread Sarang Lakare
x-2.4.3/include/asm/processor.h:430: warning: function declaration isn't a prototype - Sarang Lakare http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang http://www.linux.org

[expert] hang on su

2001-06-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
regards, sarang -- ~ Sarang Lakare [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang/linux] !!Join the fight for freedom - Go GNU/Linux!!

[expert] NVidia drivers for enterprise kernel

2001-06-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
reciated! thanks! sarang -- ~~~~~ Sarang Lakare [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang/linux] !!Join the fight for freedom - Go GNU/Linux!!

[expert] now vmware dosn't work!

2001-06-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
machines! What about the numerous machine with memory more than 1GB but less than 2GB? Please help thanks sarang -- ~~~~~ Sarang Lakare [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] [http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~lsarang/linux] !!Join the fight for freedom - Go GNU/Linux!!

[expert] Kernel Panic in Supermount

2000-07-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
When I leave my machine for 7-8 hours, my monitor goes into power saving and never comes back. When I looked at the log files, I saw a kernel panic! This is the log message Kernel panic: SUPERMOUNT panic (device 0/3): supermount_put_write_access: filesystem not write accessed This is the detail

[expert] kernel panic in supermount

2000-07-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
When I leave my machine for 7-8 hours, my monitor goes into power saving and never comes back. When I looked at the log files, I saw a kernel panic! This is the log message Kernel panic: SUPERMOUNT panic (device 0/3): supermount_put_write_access: filesystem not write accessed This is the detail

Re: [expert] Sound Device

2000-07-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
Harry Flaxman wrote: > > I have a Soundblaster PCI 512. The device won't init during the Linux > IPL process. Says the device is busy.Yes, I see my sound card listed in > /etc/conf.modules. I was assuming there is a lock file for the device. The > configurator, soundconfig won't do anythi

Re: [expert] Problem downloading 7.1 ISO file

2000-07-09 Thread Sarang Lakare
M Thompson wrote: > > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* > Chunnuan, > > I highly recommend using a download manager There are plenty > available for Windows (ex: Go!Zilla, GetRight, etc) and some around for > Linux (ex: wget). caitoo! the best!

Re: [expert] CD burner Howto..

2000-07-10 Thread Sarang Lakare
Mandrake's web-site has a great tutorial on getting u're IDE CD to run under 7.0.. follow that and things will be fine. (u need to set u're IDE cd as a SCSI). For buring, I find gtoaster and kisocd really good! kisocd is really good to make quick copies and CDs.. use gtoaster for music CDs. I wis

Re: [expert] MaximumLinux Magazine CD version of 7.1

2000-07-10 Thread Sarang Lakare
I am always confused .. why do things work with 7.0 and not with 7.1.. this is really strange!

[expert] Modem problem

2000-07-10 Thread Sarang Lakare
why isnt' there a GUI utility to load/unload drivers.. I was trying to get a modem to work under linux and didn't know how to test it other than kppp. Under kppp it said modem ready.. then it started querying the modem.. but the result of all ATIs was blank string.. the modem console was also blan

Re: [expert] Modem problem

2000-07-10 Thread Sarang Lakare
thanks for the advice.. but I do know all about ttyS? (thats the reason i sent mesg to "expert ;) neway, the reason i said that was because I wanted to know how the /dev/cdrom link is created.. shoudln't there be a program which asks/searches for modem on all COM ports and creates the link? (or l

Re: [expert] Install failure still happening

2000-07-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
> And of course I am now burdened with an install without a GUI. > > I have also tried downloading the XF*.rpm files and running the install. The > install APPEARS to work but when I run > Xconfigurator it gives a FAST message about starting and then terminates and > x is still not configured. NO

[expert] CD Burning for all users

2000-07-12 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I can burn CDs on my machine only as root. Thats very unconvenient. How to let any user burn CDs? Maybe this should be default in the system. -sarang

Re: [expert] Re: "Upgrade??" to LM7.1

2000-07-14 Thread Sarang Lakare
Denis Havlik wrote: > > :~>> xf86 > :~>> config seems to have a bug as well because it gets to the screen where > :~>> it asks do you want to look at a list of cards and when I answer y the > :~>> program exits to the mc screen. > :~> > :~>This happens to me on all my fresh installs of LM 7.1. I

Re: [expert] questions...

2000-07-15 Thread Sarang Lakare
Janar Kokk wrote: > > Hi, > > Can anybody tell me the format of hosts.deny and hosts.allow files? man hosts.deny, man hosts.allow > > Is it possible to not let users to open any ports. Like 6667 look at /etc/services for all open ports.. close whatever u want to close. -sarang > > Regards

Re: [expert] something I'm missing...

2000-07-15 Thread Sarang Lakare
go to sourceforge.net and search for news readers.. there are plenty!

Re: [expert] Cannot start X anymore! Please help newbie

2000-07-15 Thread Sarang Lakare
Check you disk space.. do a "df -k" on the prompt... this usually happens when you run out of disk space.. If you are unable to boot coz X crashes, say "linux 3" at LILO prompt.. if u are using grub, press "e" to edit the command and add 3 in front of vmlinuz. -sarang

[expert] error in RPMs..

2000-07-15 Thread Sarang Lakare
I get this message whenever I install RPMs.. any help? error storing record /bin/sh into //var/lib/rpm/requiredby.rpm -sarang

Re: [expert] error in RPMs..

2000-07-20 Thread Sarang Lakare
I am root.. I wanted to know what those messages mean. -sarang "Roberto A. F." wrote: > > Sarang Lakare wrote: > > > I get this message whenever I install RPMs.. any help? > > > > error storing record /bin/sh into //var/lib/rpm/requiredby.rpm > >

Re: [expert] More version 7.1 problems

2000-07-20 Thread Sarang Lakare
Gil Baron W0MN wrote: > > With version 7.0 all the icons on the panel at the bottom are about the same > in root and in user modes. In version 7.1 I get almost nothing except KDE thats strange! > Icon. Why, and how do you add icons to the bottom. I want my Konsole start > ICON for instance and m

Re: [expert] Version 7.1 HUGE install problem

2000-07-20 Thread Sarang Lakare
this is really rediculous.. I hate mandrake for 7.1.. I had fallen in love with Mandrake with their 7.0 release.. and 7.1 is really crappy when it comes to installation.. there are things that don't work and machines that run perfectly with 7.0 but don't install/run 7.1.. and there is that crappy

Re: [expert] Version 7.1 HUGE install problem

2000-07-20 Thread Sarang Lakare
mandrake is my choice of Linux too.. and thats why I want to see it growing. I reason I am little bit pissed off with mandrake is that upgrade to 7.1 from 7.0 takes 12 hrs and installation takes 1-1&1/2 hrs .. whereas 7.0 was done in 15-20 mints.. i dont' know the reasons.. Also, I could instal

Re: [expert] Version 7.1 HUGE install problem

2000-07-20 Thread Sarang Lakare
> > What install class under 7.0? what do you mean? > > I have 7.1's showing Mime Type, Application, and URL, etc under New and I want > to figure out what the difference is. Mine dosn't show this.. may be this is coz my upgrade path was 7.0 -> 7.1b1 -> 7.1b3 -> 7.1! Others having the same p

Re: [expert] RIGHT CLICK--NEW -> Folder

2000-07-20 Thread Sarang Lakare
> We have Install or Upgrade 2 choices > Security Level 0-56 choices I selected 4 during install and later thru drakconf set it to high... > Install Class A,C,E 3 choices Auto, Custom, Expert E > Install Type S, N, D 3 choices (2 in reality) Normal, Devel

Re: [expert] Pentium 200Mhz/MMX and Mandrake - Resource Efficient?

2000-07-23 Thread Sarang Lakare
alsa drivers are coool.. the sound quality is the best! -sarang

[expert] laptop frozen.. urgent!

2000-07-23 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi guys, I installed LM7.1 on a laptop and it was ran fine for a day.. when i was shutting down today, it gave KERNEL PANIC on supermount.. and then did fsck on the next boot (the laptop has a DVD player and had a data CD inside when this happened).. this is the 2nmd time I am getting problems wi

Re: [expert] sound AC'97 on mother board Abit VT6X4

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
I have got AC'97 working successfully on my machine.. mine is a Via motherboard though. Firstly look into your bios if you can set u're on-board sound card to SB.. if not, then go to www.alsa-project.org and download the sound drivers and install them.. Read the README and INSTALL files carefully

Re: [expert] Asf files -> convert it

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
use vorbis file format.. its the first open source audio format which also supports streaming (final 1.0 will be released by the end of the month) http://www.vorbis.org -sarang

Re: [expert] new reiser question

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
> there is a sort of flame war going on. Let's just say that Reiser and Cox > don't want to get along too well. I personally believe we need Reiserfs to > get a real edge against others, and it is annoying to apply the kernel > patch each time hoping it works... I would much rather have built-in >

[expert] samba

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I am trying to connect to otehr windows machines using kruiser and it says "unable to mount". I have started the smb service under initd.. is there anything else i have to do? -sarang

Re: [expert] netscape 474

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
go to www.sun.com and download JAVA SDK1.2.2.. thast the latest they have for linux. -sarang

Re: [expert] new reiser question

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
> > Well, that is not always the case, as often stuff like developmental USB > drivers and such got their way into the kernel, but marked possibly > dangerous. I just think that if others can get their way into the kernel > with bugs still in them, why shouldn't Reiser? I mean I know tons of > ha

[expert] Why Supermount by default?

2000-07-24 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I have encountered so many problems with supermount that I thought of writing this mail. I have 5 machines around me that are running LM and all have some problems.. some very critical.. My machine itself used to hang every night and I had to reboot every morning b4 I found out that the probl

Re: [expert] samba

2000-07-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
Thanks Eugene, Kruiser can now easily connect to all windows machines here.. thanks a lot for that! -sarang

Re: [expert] Why Supermount by default?

2000-07-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
> > > These small things bring a really bad reputation to linux. > > Don't exagerate. It's just you that's having problems, not the whole > Mandrake "community". I am not exaggerating.. infact being a techie I dont' care so much coz I can find a way around.. infact I am getting to learn more a

[expert] Setting up autofs

2000-07-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi guys, After having all the trouble with supermount, i switched to autofs.. but never got it to work.. I did everythign according to the man pages.. but things don't seem to work. My auto.master file is like this : # For details of the format look at autofs(8). #/misc /etc/auto.misc /amnt

Re: [expert] samba

2000-07-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
> > Hmm, Based on that I decided to try running kruiser as root before > changing any permissions. I su'ed and started kruiser from konsole, I > then logged in with my user name/password and it worked. Is this a I could get it to work by setting suid. But I don't know about security concerns. B

Re: [expert] OT: harddrive flashback

2000-07-25 Thread Sarang Lakare
Mark Weaver wrote: > > Ok...I'm still a little foggy on this console stuff. I'm only half > there. So, if my desktop freezes as it has once or twice since I've > started working with Linux,(about 14 months), and CTL-ALT-BACKSPACE > doesn't take me out of X, then will CTL-ALT-Fx (x = 1-6) get me t

Re: [expert] Urgent! KDE won't log off to console!

2000-07-26 Thread Sarang Lakare
user Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to kill X and come to console.. If the above dosn't work then try putting the kbd in raw mode by pressing Alt-SysReq-r and then the above keys.. I had teh above problem once and I think it was coz I had a trident blade 3D adn the default X server didn't work well with it.

Re: [expert] HELP!!! Error when Install Mandrake 7.0.

2000-07-26 Thread Sarang Lakare
your problem seems to be with X.. try installing using text mode install.. I am not very sure how to do that.. hopefully someone will answer u're Q.. or read the README or somethign thats provided with the install CD. but lemme tell you taht I too have a Trident Blade 3D and I could install prope

Re: [expert] AMD ethalon !!

2000-07-26 Thread Sarang Lakare
excellent idea :).. in our computation/memory expensive tasks, AMD athelon 750MHz is 10% faster than Intel P III 800MHz -sarang

Re: [expert] Setting up autofs

2000-07-26 Thread Sarang Lakare
> That's the only shortcoming of autofs. You don't know which directories > maybe mounted with autofs, without looking at /etc/auto.*. but thats fine as long as you get /mnt/cdrom when u access it. > To access your cdrom, you'll have to type cd /amnt/cdrom (no tab!). It will I tried.. it stil

Re: [expert] FTP

2000-07-26 Thread Sarang Lakare
gftp is excellent.. but u can also use kfm as ftp client.. just give ftp://username@host:path in the URL space. -sarang

Re: [expert] Problem with DNS after an upgrade

2000-07-26 Thread Sarang Lakare
run linuxconf and check your DNS settings.. I wonder why upgrade to 7.1 should change the config files! -sarang

Re: [expert] Setting up autofs

2000-07-27 Thread Sarang Lakare
Anton Graham wrote: > > Submitted 27-Jul-00 by Sarang Lakare: > > anyway, now my problem is that autofs dosn't work.. nor does normal mount > > work! when i say "mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom", it says kernel > > cannot recognize /dev/cdrom

Re: [expert] Setting up autofs

2000-07-27 Thread Sarang Lakare
> Okay, so what did you write in your /etc/auto.* files? Pleas post 'em. ~ > cat /etc/auto.master # $Id: auto.master,v 1.2 1997/10/06 21:52:03 hpa Exp $ # Sample auto.master file # Format of this file: # mountpoint map options # For details of the format look at autofs(8). #/misc /etc/auto.mis

[expert] unable to mount CDROM

2000-07-27 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, After rebooting my machine (had to move the machine at a diff place), I am not able to mount my cdrom drive. I hda problems with supermount and so i disabled it and then I played a lot with autofs.. I dont' know if that is causing this problem.. This is waht I get when I try to mount cdrom

Re: [expert] Setting up autofs

2000-07-28 Thread Sarang Lakare
> > /sbin/modprobe ide-scsi > thanks a lot! this worked!!! I wonder how it got disabled?? -sarang

Re: [expert] ac97 sound

2000-07-31 Thread Sarang Lakare
Use alsa drivers from www.alsa-project.org.. they have a module for AC97 and it works perfect! -sarang

Re: [expert] Setting up autofs

2000-08-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
Alexander Skwar wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 04:39:13AM -0400, Sarang Lakare wrote: > > ya, I know its a link.. mine is an IDE burner.. so its simulated as SCSI.. > > (i guess its still simulated).. my /dev/cdrom is scd0 and /dev/cdrom1 is > > /dev/scd0 and /d

Re: [expert] X not starting for non-root user

2000-08-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
check if xfs is running.. it should be enabled in the startup scripts.. -sarang

Re: [expert] Mandrake looses the console (I think!?)

2000-08-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
Paul Lee wrote: > > I recently installed Mandrake 7.1 on an aged Dell 100. If mainly runs X, > and is on a small network, connecting to the internet through > a Linux router. > If the machine has been up a few days its often impossible to get back to > the console. You can launch an xterm but can

Re: [expert] high security server

2000-08-01 Thread Sarang Lakare
you have to start appropriate services.. for eg, for ssh, you need to run sshd at startup.. similarly httpd for www server. -sarang

Re: [expert] AC97 on board snd

2000-08-02 Thread Sarang Lakare
download sound drivers from http://www.alsa-project.org and install them.. they work with AC97 fine.. also check if u're motherboard has SB emulation.. in that case u're current SB drivers will work too! -sarang

[expert] Cannot mount cdrom!

2000-08-04 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, this is the output when i type mount... I have stopped automount by running autofs stop and amd stop.. so nothing is running i guess.. nor is supermount running. so where is the problem? need help immediately. thanks sarang [root@vx15 /etc]# mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom mount:

Re: [expert] Cannot mount cdrom!

2000-08-04 Thread Sarang Lakare
no, the disk is not hot atall!! I think its more of a technical problem! -sarang

Re: [expert] Installations problems

2000-08-04 Thread Sarang Lakare
this is the Nth time that someone is complaining that 7.0 detected a piece of hardware and 7.1 didn't.. 7.0 installed flawlessly and 7.1 didn't... why does this happen? -sarang

Re: [expert] Cannot mount cdrom!

2000-08-04 Thread Sarang Lakare
my amd, autofs and supermount never worked.. I had emailed this list about my supermount problems.. came to know its not good.. so removed it.. later tried autofs adn amd.. none of them worked.. so after that i was doing raw mount so far.. and suddenly it stopped working too! any other ideas? -

[expert] scroll mouse jumps

2000-08-06 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi all, I installed a scroll mouse (logitech). For that I made modifications to XF86Config file and started imwheel.. But my problem is that it jumps (seems to emulate pgup-pgdn rather than up-dn) in all applications (other than NS.. where it seems to work ok). any ideas how to configure it? th

Re: [expert] Boot/Rescue disk doesn't work!

2000-08-09 Thread Sarang Lakare
check u're disk space.. df -k -sarang

Re: [expert] Download managers !

2000-08-09 Thread Sarang Lakare
caitoo .. its available as rpm at rpmfind.. adn its a great to manage u're downlaods.. (thought it takes a little time to get started!) -sarang

Re: [expert] startx errno 111 and 3

2000-08-11 Thread Sarang Lakare
try setting security level to High or Medium.. I am sure u're running in Highest level.. this generally dosn't let users run anything. u can change the security level from drakconf -sarang

Re: [expert] MP3 Files

2000-08-13 Thread Sarang Lakare
nice script! I really like it! but hey, how do i add some spacing in between those songs? -sarang

Re: [expert] Nvidea Riva TNT / Diamond Viper 550 installation

2000-08-14 Thread Sarang Lakare
Yes.. I did it.. its very simple to install.. The drivers are basically OpenGL library files.. so just replace your current ones with the new ones (just take care of symlinks) and you are done! The performance is ofcourse much better! Check this site : http://www.tomshardware.com/graphic/index.ht

Re: [expert] howdo I single boot?

2000-08-15 Thread Sarang Lakare
You can configure LILO to not wait for prompt atall (unless you keep the left shift key pressed) and that will act as a direct Linux boot! -sarang

Re: [expert] Help!!! Gnome & KERNEL 2.4 Problem!!!

2000-08-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
> TriOptimum wrote: > > In two languages Italian and English (poor) > Here are the problems: > 1)The gnome desktop icons are all messed up.. for esample i see the > drakeconf icon like a piston and the navigator icon like a sheet of paper > with the name desktop on it. I think that maybe this is

Re: [expert] Weird Installation

2000-08-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
check your disk space.. maybe its 100% full (run "df -h") -sarang

Re: [expert] Weird Installation

2000-08-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
Philomena wrote: > > Hi, > > I encountered that very aggravating problem twice during various installs > - the way I "fixed" this was to make sure and format the partitions I was > setting up. This was when doing a clean install and I didn't need to save > any data that was already there. Don't

Re: [expert] Re : From Windows'98 to Internet thru Linux Mand. 71.

2000-08-17 Thread Sarang Lakare
> >Yeah !!! So, My Window$'98 machine is well done !! LIKE TO WORK IN > SAMBA > > ... Hurry !! > > Um... I'm not too sure anyone is *really* going to list the individual > settings you need to make to the 5.25-page samba.conf file. You might be > MUCH better off get the O'Reilly book on Samba

Re: [expert] GDB probs

2000-08-19 Thread Sarang Lakare
this dosn't mean that GDB won't work.. it still works fine on ur'e code!

Re: [expert] IBM ThinkPad 1161-210

2000-08-19 Thread Sarang Lakare
try the latest alsa drivers from www.alsa-project.org.. they'll most certainly work! just read the instructions and carefully follow them and u shld be able to get u're card working! -sarang

Re: [expert] Linux Laptop

2000-08-19 Thread Sarang Lakare
try tuxtops.com and checkout this link for a whole list of laptops.. http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/ -sarang

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