I believe this is the alcatel modem, just wanted to know if people had got it
to succsefully work under mandrake 8.0, i havent got one yet just in case,
and ive heard alot about module issues with 2.4 kernels.
Thanks Guys
Tom
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Is it OK to give our network/server any old domain name? To the
outside world we will be the domain set by our ISP, but can I set the
domain in our LAN to something like smith.jones?
Thanks,
Tom
ping!
;
koncd-0.7-3mdk.i686.rpm (rebuilt src.rpm)
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. There's no need to view an audio CD anyhow. You should be
able to load an audio CD into somethin like Xmms tho.
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, but that was with a
much older version. Personally, i would highly reccomend using it, although i
couldnt seem to find a word count in kword, everything else is top notch.
Tom
Just taking an informal survey as I consider switching from StarOffice to
Kword (the current Kword 1.0 version in LM 8.0
Is it possible to get kdevelop to use the vim editor instead of kwrite?
Preferably without recoding kdevelop, just changin a config or something.
Would gvim be necessary if i wanted to do this?
Thanks
Tom Badran
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I dont know if anyone mentioned it, but there is a REALLY good faq at
www.gnu.org somehwere (sorry no direct link). I think it had an exact answer
for the original question.
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I looked at the links and they appear intact as you described them. There
is one other error message I get before it freezes that might be
informative:
Mainloop returned consoleInit: no such device.
Thanks
Tom
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From: Jay DeKing [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED
I have recently have had problems rebooting/shutting down (it was fine for
a couple of weeks after installing 8.0). The console will freeze with the
following last two errors:
INIT: no more processes in the this
runlevel.
modprobe: cant locate module
char-major-13.
Basically I cannot type
trick is
to try an' reduce Vcore a little, no more than ~5% and increase IO
voltage up to ~12%. 'Course now this is a motherboard issue, you havt'a
have a decent enough one to support doin' all this ;
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On Saturday 16 June 2001 09:42 pm, Ken Archer wrote:
Has anyone had any luck installing a kisocd rpm on Mandrake 8.0
I believe you'll need to try 'kisocdII', and no, the tarball compile
failed as did various rpms.
tske a look at 'koncd' ( http://www.koncd.de/ )
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and modules.conf. I suspect if
that doesn't work for you, it's a hardware problem. Still, AMD isn't
going to fully support temperature monitoring till the Athlon 4's come
out.
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. So all my machines are
formatted with RiserFS
IIRC, (you might want to check to cooker and expert list archives)
if your partitions are ReiserFS with a 2.2.x kernel, you'll still need
to reformat when installing 8.0 with a 2.4.x kernel.
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with that message:
It's sort'a a cop out, but the easiest way after swapping drives
around (don't forget to change the jumpers) is to boot your install CD
and choose expert/upgrade. That'll make all the changes for you, the
ones your aware of, and maybe some you aren't ;
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On Tuesday 12 June 2001 10:14 am, Jose Orlando T. Ribeiro wrote:
Tom,
before I try this (that sounds easy :-) ), do you really think that a
expert/upgrade install will make all the changes? Since my fstab,
lilo.conf and whatever conf file that may be involved with the
boot-up process has
better tho. I've
never had a problem with it burning 650mb CD's, data, audio, copying
CD's, or making bootable CD's.
Usually I prefer the CL, but burning Cd's is one thing I like doin
with a GUI. Plextor 8432 (2nd ide slave) on a oc'd PIII, BX
motherboard system.
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On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 03:31:49PM +0800, Franki wrote:
Where can I get a list of what is selected in the standard kernel??
Good question... I'd love to know this as well...
In mandrake 7.2 it was stored in /usr/doc/kernel[something-or-other].
But in 8.0 I can't find it!
Any idea's anyone?
REALLY fast.
Thanks for any help!
Tom
on an assignment or something!
Thanks for your help... good luck with your own personal nightmare!
Tom
Encoding', try setting
it to 'Western European iso8859-1'. Similar in Konqueror. I had the
symptoms you describe sometime ago, and IIRC, setting encoding to
8859-1 everyplace it appears in configuration (eg, Control Center,
Kmail, Konqueror, various other apps) solved the problem.
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I have absolutely no ide how to get this to work. I have done the settings in
kcontrol as both root and my user, and still i get a cant connect to
localhost message, any ideas
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to the cards correctly,
however nothing works at all. No pinging or anything. They are both on
differnent subnets so that isnt the problem, and it doesnt work even when
there is only one in the machine. Any one got the same/similar cards and know
how to fxi the problem?
Thanks in advance
Tom
4) Konqueror
Definately the way to go, unless you really dont like kde. Get the blackdown
jvm and set up java using the howto on konqueror.org and you have one hell of
a good browser there. Pretty fast too. Opera is adware, doesnt do java, so
doesnt really have a lot going for it. I
all this shouldn't be a problem. Maybe none of this has to do with your
problem, but it might be a good place to start lookin.
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encoders are
shipped with Mandrake any more for legal reasons. I compiled lame 3.88
from a tarball. http://www.sulaco.org/mp3/ There's also several
references on this page to patent and other legal restrictions
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used 8.0's updater, it did give me a list of mirrors. It was only
when I changed mirrors I had to do what I described above.
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! IIRC, I believe I did logout/back into KDE. I have AA enabled,
pci Voodoo3 using XF-4.0.3 w/3d accel.
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with CDr's. AFAIK, CD-r's are a slightly different laser (wave length),
than production CD's and CDrom's.
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; Take a look in any /updates/8.0/ mirror and see
for yourself. BTW, I just use 8.0's Software Manager (rpmdrake) and
like 7.2, never had any problems other than finding a decent mirror.
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release is insert - buggy/crap/junk/premature/half baked
I'm goin back to insert - previous release ??
:^)
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°C probe temp), and
45°C for Intels (measured from the internal diode). Most AMD's are
spec'd to fry at 85-90°, Intels at 65-70°.
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want to work with the others, or with that motherboard.
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konqueror from a terminal gives the following results:
kio (KRun): ERROR: ERROR 43 https://online.lloydstsb.co.uk
kio_https.so is installed happily in /usr/lib/kde2 - what is wrong?
many thanks,
tom
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the stat_data errors! Any advice? Otherwise the
system seems a lot more stable since kernel 2.4.4.
thanks,
tom
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I would highly recommend getting:
UNIX System Administration Handbook by Nemeth, Snyder, Seebas, Hein
And make sure you tell us when you discover the problem. It is how I
learn.
Mark Weaver wrote:
Thank you Tom,
But, you do realize that i'm going to be chewing on this one for a little
in /var. But because the physical /var partition was not mounted,
the files were actually being created on the / partition instead.
Then later the /var mounting problem was fixed, and those files
disappeared.
Mark Weaver wrote:
Tom,
I'm almost getting what you're saying, but I'm a little
more. I have 256mb ram.
Linus is still sayin '/swap should be 2 * ram'.
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to avoid them first ;
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for the links Eric. Just what you say is why I
wouldn't buy WD, IBM's are better, cheaper. I have both on ata/33
which I guess is why I haven't been affected by the WD problem cited on
the links. Hdparm has the WD at 10.4mb/sec, the IBM at 22.2 with the
same settings ;)
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either '16' for the
self test, or '17' for the torture test. BUT, I believe you need to
fix your cpu overheating first. Could be as simple as getting rid of
dust bunnies ;) . and I suspect you've found the cause of your
random lockups and reboots.
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On Sunday 20 May 2001 06:18 pm, Eric George wrote:
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Saturday 19 May 2001 03:27 pm, Eric George wrote:
Thanks for the links.
I ran burnp6, burnmmx burnbx for several hours each with no
. ~~~
these are tests for a Pentium class cpu
and recommendations for the
best wine rpm to use with MS Word97.
uninstall any current wine rpm you have now, then
http://www.codeweavers.com/technology/wine/
but M$Word97 still won't fly ;
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umount /var
ls /var
/var should be empty. If you see files in /var after the umount, then
they are not accessable when /var is mounted. When /var is mounted,
they will not be seen by ls or du. But they are always seen by df.
Mark Weaver wrote:
Tom,
I'm almost getting what you're saying
, underclock it a
little.
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, slave on IDE0. I believe the combo of Reiser
and a good UPS makes Linux bulletproof (APC BakUPS 500). Power dips
can also cause lockups and reboots. My APC squeals for an instant
every time the A/C kicks on ;)
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.
Mark Weaver wrote:
Dean, Nick, Tom, and all,
This is day three with this mystery still loose upon this poor machine and
I have yet to be able to find anything.
This morning I think I managed to narrow things down a bit and taking
the suggestions given from the list used the searches
calculated /var and came up with essentially the same answer as du
did.
thanks,
Mark
*
what knowledge I have managed to accumlate over the years
at times becomes obscured and even hidden amidst the vast
emotional onslaught of my children. You never finish being a parent. :)
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favor, ~ mid '98. I'd say the prize for takes a lickin' an keeps
on tickin' goes to IBM .. presently ;)
I'm between a rock and a hard place. Old WD 8.4, newer IBM 13.6, both
or a highly oc'd system.
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Dale Earnhardt
Hi
I have a installation problems in md8.0.
I got a error: ldconfig failed
I try to install from the ISO CD's.
The problems occur when install some packets from cd 2.
Does any one have a clue?
/Tom
Has anyone else had "process died unexpectedly" often in mandrake 8? Im using
beta 3 with th X and KDE packages upgraded to those that come with 8.0
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-compatible office suite that has
'industrial-grade' functionality, you may want to give StarOffice a try.
Tom
Neal Lippman wrote:
Any users of StarOffice out there who can comment on it? I can really use
something compatible with MS Word 2000; KWord just cannot cut it at this
point
Athlon chipsets causing clock timing
problems, so it's at least pointing to possible causes/solutions.
Otherwise, if no fix is forthcoming, I either better install a good
log-cleaning utility or jump back to 7.2! And that won't be easy,
'cause I finally got TuxRacer working! G
Tom
Will wrote:
I
these messages/CPU overload problem with kernels
2.2.18, 2.4.0 or 2.4.1.
System Info:
Athlon 650 MHz
MSI-6195 mobo (AMD 756 chipset) [note: I had similar problems with
FreeBSD 4.2 on this board)
Corsair PC100 CAS2 SDRAM
Appreciate if any Mandrake developers on the list check this out.
Tom Snell
out how to make xawtv work with my ati pci all-in-wonder tv
card, I can watch the mariners kick some b while I ...(
what do penguins do anyway?) trundle over the keyboard.
Yeehaa! Thanks! Obrigado! Arigato! Merci Beaucoup! Gratia!
Gracias! Efcaristo (sp?)!
Tom Berkley
it as -10mdk.
If your /boot/vmlinux points to vmlinux-2.4.0, then you'd run
mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.4.0.img 2.4.0
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On Tuesday 10 April 2001 06:34 am, Mark Weaver wrote:
Tom,
I've been following this thread and others like it and I can't help but
wonder with BIG curiousity. How does one go about "rebuilding" an rpm.src
package? And is there already info on this contained on my system?
Usi
kernels weren't releasing memory/swap properly. I didn't really
understand a lot of it, but it does seemed to be fixed in 2.4.3 kernels.
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On Sunday 08 April 2001 01:10 pm, Benjamin Sher wrote:
Dear Tom and friends:
I tried to rebuild the Cooker versions of Mozilla but still got the same
error messages because of the rpm issue.
By the way, my AMD K6-2 400 is really a i586, not an i686. There was a
Never a problem here Ben
have better luck getting a src rpm and rebuilding it on your system,
rather than using one that's been built on somebody else's system.
/home/tom : rpm -qpil /usr/src/RPM/RPMS/i686/mozilla-0.8.1-1mdk.i686.rpm
Name: mozilla Relocations: /usr
Version : 0.8.1
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Jeeesh, I've been wondering about this myself for the past few years,
and, as are many things in life, the answer is far more intriguing than
the question! I always assumed it was Quebecois
Tom
Civileme wrote:
Hmmm
it is Civileme. You'd need a Turkish phonetic dictionary to get
I have a Mandrake 7.2 system with an SB Live sound card and
it works fine all the time. Suggest that you fire up the
mixer and see what the settings are when the sound goes off
and see if changing any of them has an effect.
tom berkley
Arnoud de Jonge wrote:
I have a Mandrake 7.2 system
-devel-3.1.17-1mdk
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is to regress to version 3.
Tom.
Matthew Micene wrote:
At 12:06 AM 3/20/2001 -0500, Pierre Fortin wrote:
FYI... am now running KDE2.1/X4.0.3/LM7.2 on laptop and this problem still
exists.
Pierre
This is a problem with X, nothing Mandrake can really do about it as far as I
know
Does xfree86 3.3.6 still ship with mandrake 8.0 as my card is not supported
by the 4.0.x series yet
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problem to the XF86 expert mailing list and
received no reply (actually a deafening silence - I guess its not sexy).
I am going to attempt to regress to version 3.0.?
Hope this helps... Tom.
Thanks,
Peter
appreciated.
Tom Stockton
for BeOS
L2 - 133 MB Swap
L3 - 5.1 GB mount as root
I can start either Windows or LM7.2 at boot time, and am going to
install BeOS next. BeOS has a nice boot loader and I may use it to
control the system startup.
Hope this helps... Tom.
Tom Cada
Great Lakes Systems
On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, Benjamin Sher wrote:
Be that as it may, I can't now seem to log into KDE. I have rebooted
several times, as I usually do into runlevel 3, and from the console
typed: "startx KDE" (without the quotes). I also tried startx kde. I
then tried startx Gnome. Nothing works.
On Wednesday 14 March 2001 12:33 am, you wrote:
Do you mean the RTSP port ???
Is Mandrake set to use port "554" and "multicast" for rtsp ??
How do i check?
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do I make it use the background I want it to?
And, as an aside.. where ARE the archives for this mailing list.. are there
any?
Thanks for your help
Tom
(I think that means 3).
I can add a printer using printerdrake.
I read http://www.mandrakeuser.org/hardware/hcups6.html
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get their
systems to work with rtp. UDP is working fine cos dns and stuff is ok, and no
has even the slightest clue what to do. Also, it all works fines through my
modem at home,
Cheers,
Tom
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And the answer is no. www.badran.co.uk
on cooker mirrors in the
/unsupported directory. I'm using mozilla-0.8-1mdk with no problems.
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On Thursday 08 March 2001 07:26 pm, Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Tom Brinkman wrote:
That was last Saturday AM, and the system's been up
since with no problems. Kmail has no fixed width fonts
available (but Knode and other KDE apps do [?]), but I've
seen others report the same for KDE2.1
16bpp.
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and His Greatest Championship
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with
other distros. Konqueror is much improved, as are many various kde2
features.
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Matthias, Chris: Thanks for the suggestions. I have found the
solutions to both. The first is simple and is going to make me look
very stupid. I deserve it and must be punished. The second has had me
stumped for a while...
On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 10:17:51AM +, Tom Strickland wrote:
Another
If I start draknet, I get the kdesu dialogue box, then type in root's
password, then... nothing. No error messages, nothing in syslog
(except "session opened for root...session closed for root").
What's wrong with my system?
tom
: syslog:211 duplicate log entry for /var/log/syslog
The two problems may be separate - logrotate hasn't been working for a while.
tom
the computer saying that it had shut down logging, I restarted
inet. Since then, I've had problems.
Any ideas anyone?
tom
I had to set it up manually on a machine, which is better anyway cos then you
use the alsa drivers. Just add:
snd-card-emu10k1 (or similar - i cant remeber exact)
snd-pcm-oss
To your /etc/modules
It will work, i have one mysself and it works nice, and was autodetected, but
like i say, i
On Monday 05 March 2001 8:40 pm, you wrote:
hi im trying to configure my sound card to work in linux, alsa has recently
released a compatible driver for my sound card however i need to find info
on the i/o port and dma channels to update /etc/conf.modules,
i am using a crystal fusion cs4281
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I get this alot, all you have to do normally is log out and log back in
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always stuck, just hit Enter
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/*.rpm
When the d/l is complete, cd to that dir, su to root and 'rpm -Uvh *'
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Anyone got RPMS of kde 2.1 for mandrake 7.2. I have the beta 2 installed
(from muo) but really need some of the fixes for 2.1 final. Also, does anyone
have any experience with upgrading glibc to 2.2, like pitfalls / best way of
doing it, or does it just break everything.
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tried cp -a, but there were a few problems there
too. I will try again and see if I can nail the errors.
This raises a question: I'm about to get into backup, probably to
tape. I was going to use tar, but how can I backup partitions that may
contain sockets?
tom
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 09:34:10AM
as root type 'mkbootdisk $(uname -r)'
(w/o the 's)
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, is there a way of telling it to do
this? Or should I use one of the other mirroring tools... like mirror? :-)
Does anyone have an already-set-up mirror config file for the cooker?
Thanks for your help.
Tom
, as with no windows
partitions it isn't going to turn up as D:).
tom
On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 10:43:34AM -0700, Rusty Carruth wrote:
"J . A . Magallon" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Lets look at this (perhaps I have too much coffe also, and all that comes
is stupid).
If your disk is
of resources. This will put a stop to
that.
Anyway, I'm not interested in all that. Technically speaking, how
feasible is this under 2.4?
tom
is no longer visible in diskdrake, so I tried restarting off the
cdrom to see if the install procedure could see the hard drive and its
partitions. It can and I successfully deleted the old partitions. Then
I restarted into standard boot-up - still no luck. I'm stumped!
tom
, and they have the same modification dates /mod settings as all
of the other /dev/hd? drives.
Still stumped!
tom
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:51:27AM -0800, Ron Heron wrote:
Try #fdisk -l /dev/hdd
This should paint a good picture for you of what the problem is.
#fdisk -l /dev/hdd
- gives no response (just a new cmd prompt)
#fdisk /dev/hdd
gives:
Unable to open /dev/hdd
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' in my normal bootup. I am
puzzled.
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On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 09:51:27AM -0800, Ron Heron wrote:
Try #fdisk -l /dev/hdd
This should paint a good picture for you of what the problem is.
#fdisk -l /dev/hdd
- gives no response (just a new
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