Re: [expert] DHCP configuration to improve detection on dynamic IP

Hi Dave, At 08:02 AM 1/9/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Because DHCP depends on a server to supply the information, you are >rather at the mercy of your ISP as to how quickly they give you an IP >address. Yes. I agree. The reason why I continue pursuing this case is on the same PC Win2K can detect m

Re: [expert] DHCP configuration to improve detection on dynamic IP

Hi Dave, Thanks for your response. At 08:12 AM 1/8/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Forgive me for sounding obtuse, but I am not sure what you are asking. >Perhaps you could rephrase the question? I need to accelerate the detection of the dynamic IP address of my ISP's DNS server at boot. I tried sev

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

Thanks Randy for your advice B.R. Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] DHCP configuration to improve detection on dynamic IP

Hi All People, Kindly advise a simple and straightward method to configure network settings in using DHCP to improve the detection on dynamic IP address. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

Hi Rusty, Thanks for your detail advice and time spent. At 07:56 AM 1/7/2002 -0700, you wrote: >None of these can be told by inspection of the box, eh? Maybe >the documentation will tell, maybe not. > >And, admittedly, its somewhat esoteric and not REALLY important >to most network setups that

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

Thanks altoine B.R. Stephen At 10:59 AM 1/6/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Stephen Liu wrote: > >>Hi Michael, >> >>Thanks for your detail information and time spent. >> >>At 10:52 AM 1/5/2002 -0600, you wrote: >> >>>AFAIK, you can't (could be

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

Hi Rusty, Thanks for your advice. At 09:55 AM 1/6/2002 -0700, you wrote: > > Can 2 Linux boxes (or one Linux box and one Win box) both having 10/100Mb > > network cards installed be connected directly with cross-over cable for > > file/data transfer without going through a hub. > >Yes, they can

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

Hi Ken, Lot of thanks for your information and the document attached to your email. It is rather interesting. Appreciated for your effort. I will try according to your guidance. Thanks B.R. Stephen At 06:41 PM 1/5/2002 -0700, you wrote: >On Saturday 05 January 2002 09:22 am, you wrote: > >

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

Hi Michael, Thanks for your detail information and time spent. At 10:52 AM 1/5/2002 -0600, you wrote: >AFAIK, you can't (could be wrong). You'd have much better success going >through the hub. Can 2 Linux boxes (or one Linux box and one Win box) both having 10/100Mb network cards installed be

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

for really straight forward use of samba to transfer files. I >realize this is a short explination but most of the info is covered in >the above how to's and would make a really long e-mail. > >James > >On Sat, 05 Jan 2002 09:42:59 +0800 >Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

Hi, Thanks for your information. I will check the archives re Samba B.R. Stephen At 01:45 AM 1/5/2002 -0500, you wrote: >On Fri, 04 Jan 2002 23:19:48 -0600 >nds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> studiouisly spake these words to ponder: > > > Stephen Liu wrote: > > > > &

Re: [expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

:19 PM 1/4/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Stephen Liu wrote: > >>Hi All People. >> >>Can I make use of lan hub to connect a Win box and Linux box for >>files/data transfer ? >> >>If yes, then how. >&

[expert] Files or data transfer via Lan Hub

Hi All People. Can I make use of lan hub to connect a Win box and Linux box for files/data transfer ? If yes, then how. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] RAID question-ATA133 hard disc and hard discs connection

question for 3 hard discs c) What does it mean "Low ratio of ECC (Parity) disks to data disks means high efficiency" ? Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] How to test the performance of a Video Card

Hi All People, Kindly advise : How to test the performance of a Video Card Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Mounting udf files (CDRW) and iso 9660 files (CDR)

when inserted Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Installation and config of apache + php 4 + mod_ss

place. 6) What are the difference between openssl-0.9.6b-8.i386.RPM and openssh-server-2.9p2-7.i386.rpm Kindly advise. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Help: Linux cannot connect mail server via broadband

ord and am absolute sure the USER name and password entered are correct. With the same USER name and password I can connect the same ISP mail server in Eudora and Outlook Express to download emails. Kindly help !!! Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Sound driver problem

card Motherboard 2th max 8KHA Kindly advise how to re-config the sound server and where can I find the driver. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

At 10:19 PM 11/14/2001 -0500, you wrote: >I didn't follow the whole thread; but if you can get your mail with Eudora, >disconnect and then get more mail with Eudora again without problem, then this >is not the issue. > >The problem (an old one now) was that the POP server would fork a process >("p

Re: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

Hi Pierre, > Have you checked with your ISP to see Could you please explain in more detail about " if there is a "popper" process still running for your userid..? " But I can't understand why with the same settings including password and login Eudora running on OS Win can download the emails.

Re: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

it works fine on Mandrake 7.2, and RH7.1 B.R. Stephen Liu At 06:56 PM 11/13/2001 -0500, you wrote: >Have you checked with your ISP to see if there is a "popper" process still >running for your userid..? There was once a bug where certain ungraceful >disconnects would lea

Re: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

Hi Tom >Are you absoloutely sure your email is not supposed to be retrieved >encrypted? i.e through ssl? Also, have you tried setting up fetchmail to do >it (install fetchmailconf to make your life much easier there) as this has >support for various pop protocols, and not just pop3. If you cant m

Re: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

Hi Dave, Thanks for your advice. I think that most likely the problem came from my OS - Mandrake 8.1 When I tried Evolution, on retrieving email from ISP it prompted : evolution - mail (Process. 2623) has crashed due to fatal error (Segmentation fault) I could not connect to the email server

RE: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

"login" or "password" it prompted _ERR. authorization first. I tried to locate the log file but could not discover it. Have you had any recommendation ? Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen >|-Original Message- >|From: Stephen Liu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

Unfortunately now I could not recall the steps taken to make such a remedy. Thanks B.R. Stephen Liu At 11:35 PM 11/9/2001 +, you wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On Friday 09 Nov 2001 5:02 pm, you wrote: > > Hi All People, > > > > I

RE: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

nstead of rebooting the PC, is there any easy way ? ) >|-Original Message- >|From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >|[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Stephen Liu >|Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 9:55 PM >|To: Tom Badran >|Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >|Subject: Re: [expert] Kmail c

Re: [expert] Mail server

Thanks Sergio B.R. Stephen At 02:39 PM 11/9/2001 -0600, you wrote: >On Friday 09 November 2001 05:45 am, you wrote: > > Hi Sergio, > > > > Thanks for your advice. > > > > At 01:40 AM 11/9/2001 -0600, you wrote: > > >Postfix as being more 'secure' > > > > > >If you're running 8.1 go to Control Ce

RE: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

nstead of rebooting the PC, is there any easy way ? ) >|-Original Message- >|From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >|[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Stephen Liu >|Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 9:55 PM >|To: Tom Badran >|Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >|Subject: Re: [expert] Kmail c

Re: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

shall try to fix this problem starting from telnet to see whether there is any solution. Thanks. B.R. Stephen >Stephen Liu wrote: > > > > Hi Tom, > > > > Thanks for your advice. > > > > I used POP and repeated numerous configuration on Kmail settings as >

Re: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

Unfortunately now I could not recall the steps taken to make such a remedy. Thanks B.R. Stephen Liu At 11:35 PM 11/9/2001 +, you wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On Friday 09 Nov 2001 5:02 pm, you wrote: > > Hi All People, > > > > I

RE: [expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

Under Encryption - blank all items Under Authentication method Tried all items Each time when I checked mail, following warning pop-up ... . I said "pass " And then the server said "-ERR authorization failed" I tried numerous times and am quite sure the login and

[expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

list came across such strange thing ? B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Mail server

# essentially address rewriting. you probably won't >need that. That shall be sufficient for me to start. What is "address rewritting" ? Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen >-----Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of S

RE: [expert] Installing Ximian Gnome :- Redcarpet fail

29y > >d D0mcF9yb3dfY250PTgwJnBfcGFnZT0x&p_li= > > > > Basically, they are working on Mandrake 8.1 support. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stephen Liu > > Sent: Thursday, November 08, 200

Re: [expert] Mail server

n >> Packaging >> Software Manager or with 2) KDE >> Configuration >> Packaging >> Software Manager But I am not sure which components shall be selected, being only familiar with starting from fresh installation which is not my wish. Any recommendation shall be much

[expert] Mail server

clients ? Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Installing Ximian Gnome :- Redcarpet fail

not get Ximian installed. Another guy on the List recommends me visiting following site for information http://support.ximian.com/cgi-bin/ximian.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_sid= But unfortunately I am not allowed to view it without permission. Any suggestion ? B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Installing Ximian Gnome :- Redcarpet fail

41&p_sp=cF9ncmlkc29yd >D0mcF9yb3dfY250PTgwJnBfcGFnZT0x&p_li= > >Basically, they are working on Mandrake 8.1 support. I am not allowed to view this page (permission deny). Any other suggestion. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[ma

RE: [expert] Installing Ximian Gnome :- Redcarpet fail

Hi Quintin Thanks for your advice. Stephen Liu At 03:30 PM 11/8/2001 -0800, you wrote: >Your answer is on their support site at: >http://support.ximian.com/cgi-bin/ximian.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_sid=E >95QRH_f&p_lva=&p_refno=011010-02&p_created=10027328

[expert] Installing Ximian Gnome :- Redcarpet fail

ance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Upgrade/re-install components form ISO Image CDs

Hi All People, Mandrake-Linux 8.1 == How to upgrade/re-install components from ISO Image CDs which have not be selected at 1st installation, not by RPM nor by re-installing the whole software Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

t brought back Mandrake-Linux 8.1 but the mouse still died. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

Hi Larry, Thanks for your response. >The biggest problem I've >seen is not setting the "PNP OS to No". Not setting this will cause >numerous problems during the installation phase. On PNP AND PCI Setup page of BIOS (Award Software Inc.) Setting is as follow: PNP OS Installed : NO B.R. Stephe

Re: [expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

Hi Larry, Thanks for your response. >The biggest problem I've >seen is not setting the "PNP OS to No". Not setting this will cause >numerous problems during the installation phase. On PNP AND PCI Setup page of BIOS (Award Software Inc.) Setting is as follow: PNP OS Installed : NO B.R. Stephe

[expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

psux crw - r - - - - rootrootrtc Any guy on the list has encountered the aforesaid problem previously please advise. Thanks in advice. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

Hi Jose, Thanks for your response and further assistance. At 09:45 AM 10/20/2001 -0400, Jose M. Sanchez wrote: >One common source of problem which 8.1 exacerbates, through no fault of >it's own, is DMA on CD-ROM drives. > >Some CD-ROM/R/W drives do not co-exist well with hard drives on the same

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

us burnt can be cross-used for installation. Un-matching md5sum became un-important. P.S. My PC, hard disc and CDROM proved in good condition. Mandrake-Linux 7.2 can be installed and run properly in the same PC and hard disc B.R. Stephen Liu -JMS >|-Original Message- >|F

Re: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

Charles, Thanks Stephen At 11:25 AM 10/19/2001 -0400, Charles A Edwards wrote: >On Fri, 19 Oct 2001 23:20:52 +0800 >Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Charles, > > > > Thanks for your advice. > > > > Fortunately I got some Yamaha KHS 1

Re: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

Hi Charles, Thanks for your advice. Fortunately I got some Yamaha KHS 16X 700MB CD-R in stock. I will give them a trial in addition to other mode suggested by some other guy on the list. What burning speed will you suggest ? My CD writer can burn 12X speed. B.R. Stephen Liu >Step

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

. Stephen Liu At 09:46 AM 10/19/2001 -0400, you wrote: >Yeah! > >Well at least now you have the MD5 sums correct! > >You may want to select a slower burn I.E. 2x. > >Faster burns require finely balanced media. Since the CD's have little >read protection you may end up wi

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

available. Thanks. B.R. Stephen Liu At 09:16 PM 10/19/2001 +0800, you wrote: >Hi Jose, > >Thanks for your response. > >I could not discover the cause for what has happened to my incident. > >This time I closed the Anti-virus and other protection software of my >Windows P

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen At 08:32 AM 10/19/2001 -0400, you wrote: >Yeap, that's what you get for ignoring the MD5SUMs errors I mentioned to >you! > >-JMS > > >|-Original Message- >|From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >|[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of

[expert] Corrupted files -RPM

.rpm xmms-skins-1.0.0-11mdk.noarch.rpm I checked RPMNet but could not find them there. Kindly advise where can I have them downloaded. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Recording/burning question

-Once 2. To select which write speed a) 2 x (300KB/sec) b) 4 x (600KB/sec) c) 8 x (1200KB/sec) 3. Can I use CD RW disc for multi-record CDROM for software installation 4. How to check the recording condition of the CD after burning. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your

Re: [expert] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05 problem

in this runlevel The PC hanged on forcing me to re-boot the PC No improvement made after re-starting. I tried twice re-installing Linnux-Mandrake 8.1 with the same result Could any guy on the list shed me some light. Thanks in advance. Best Regards Stephen Liu At 03:26 PM 10/4/2001 +0800, you

[expert] Kernel Panic:VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:05 problem

installed/upgraded it to Mandrake 8.0. But I still could not get the later to work. At re-start the same warning signal prompts. Would it be the bug problem of Mandrake 8.0 ? ? ? Best Regards Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http