RE: [expert] install problem: partition detection

2000-07-12 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry
Taking his advice one step further: Using the Linux fdisk, change your extended partition from type Win95 to type Win95 LBA. I did this and upon reboot the entire drive was visible to Windows. Win95/98 can see large drives even if the BIOS can't. Why it doesn't default to creating LBA extended

Re: [expert] KDE2

2000-06-21 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry`
According to rpmfind.net, it's supposed to be included in kdebase. On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Hi! > I've tried to install KDE2Beta2 on Mandrake 7.0. The only dependency problem I > got is this: > libkonsole.so.1 is needed by kdebase-1.91-1 > But I was not man enough to find out what

Re: [expert] rc.local Starting Applications Under Specific User - How To?

2000-06-19 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry`
su userid -c \"command line\" -s shell path See the start case in /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs for an example. On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Sevatio Octavio wrote: > > > > Typically if I wanted to run something automatically at bootup, I would put a >statement into /etc/rc.d/rc.local . Those apps

[Cooker] 7.1 and Cooker install problem

2000-06-19 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry`
Finished downloading 7.1 and created the boot floppy from hd.img. Tried everything possible but it doesn't see /dev/hda8 where the download is. Tried using hd.img from Cooker but have the same problem. Does anybody have an idea how I can fix this? /dev/hda8 is an ext2 logical partition under /

Re: [expert] Java servlets

2000-06-18 Thread Thomas M. Beaudry`
There's Apache JServ at http://java.apache.org/ On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Hello > > Which package(s) should I install if I want Java Servlets on my web server? > The server is now working just fine with PHP and now I want to try java > servlets. I prefer rpms insteed of compiling the p