On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 03:06:56PM -0800, Ron Heron wrote:
Tom, can you send me your /var/log/kernel/info file? This is extremely
puzzling. What's the ouput of #mount -a ?
more info:
when I try to mount /dev/hdd1, I get:
#mount -t ext2 /dev/hdd1 /tmp/td
mount: /tmp/td is not a valid block
On Sat, Feb 24, 2001 at 02:26:24AM +0100, J . A . Magallon wrote:
On 02.24 Tom Strickland wrote:
On Fri, Feb 23, 2001 at 11:43:27AM -0800, Ron Heron wrote:
hmmm, are you sure it's on hdd? hdd is the slave of the first ide
slot.
AFAIK, hdd is the slave in the SECOND ide channel
Greetings! I would absolutely love to hear some insights about qmail on Mandrake?
Please forward any comments at all..
Thanks.
http://www.qmail.org/top.html
Micros..t)
Festina Lente,
Harm bathoorn
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-utils-2.4.1 RPM?? Does anyone know why this is??
Do I really need this package??
Thanks for your assistance in this matter.
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and
links will be created in /boot for you, just make sure lilo.conf is
correct and boot the new kernel.
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/realplayer link. If you
manage to get it workin with Mozilla .7, let me know how ;
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to get horrible
system hangs unless you're root when you run the program, but check out
4.0.2. I posted my XF86Config a while back, I'll send it again if you'd like.
tom
the sound
(but that's another issue) and provided the best install of any of them.
I hope they keep up the excellant work.
Thanks in advance for any assistance... Tom.
On Sunday 11 February 2001 03:46 am, Joseph wrote:
I didn't know I had Portsentry in my system Any ideas how to
configure it would be welcome.
http://www.linuxnewbie.org/nhf/intel/security/portsentry1.html
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e file I can find and
nothing seems to change the messed up colors (yellow on white
is extermely difficult to read--especially for older eyes!).
Any suggestions will be gratefully explored.
Thanks.
Tom Browder
P.S. Anyone else vote to get rid of CUPS?
unt.o"
. ^^^^^^
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On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Marsden MacRae wrote:
Yesterday I figured out I'd failed to log off after I got back home, but
couldn't figure out how to do it remotely. My systems are available
remotely via ssh. So, o great experts, is there a command that boils
down to "logoff user dimwit"? Or a
Neal Lippman wrote:
I DID NOT compile frame buffer support in (because none
of the allowed drivers matched my video card) but I note that in the default
MDK install, there are frame buffer devices in /dev so maybe I need
that...and should just add in all the video cards and let the kernel
esent a whole 'nother bunch of problems. I don't really
know, I still use W98 rc1.
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tors specs is mostly pointless.
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thanks,
tom
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, that it should be ready in May, if not sooner.
It was mentioned on the cooker list in response to this query "april
..may" by one of the developers. AFAICT, it'll be a 2.4.0 kernel, not
2.4.1, and most likely KDE2.1 all of which are readily available
already.
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On Monday 29 January 2001 07:18 pm, TK Kim wrote:
2)When you make any changes to /etc/rc.d/rc.local, what do you have to
do in order for the changes to take effect withOUT rebooting?
since you're already root in /etc/rc.d/just run
./rc.local
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This time it broke kcontrol, it was
blank (no modules), and unusable. All I had to do to fix it was to copy
my bakup /applnk/ back in, after deleting the 'root' owned /applnk/
KDE2b2 has not lost any of my user changes, but messin with /applnk/
as root will break kcontrol. so don't
that I can go to, a HOWTO? The proceedure is obviously
different than with src tarballs.
http://mandrakeuser.org/install/kupgrade.html
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installed and work flawlessly. I followed Chris'
README instructions to the letter.
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nt -i disable
~~ to reflect 'supermount.o's new location. Voila! Now I have
2.4.0-11 with supermount on ReiserFS. PPP was also not working "right
out of the box", but a simple 'modprobe -v ppp_async' statement at the
end of rc.local fixed that.
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On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, faisal wrote:
so many peoples have problems with winmodem in linux
i wonder why they dont dont make drivers for them ?
is it that hard ?
It's very hard because most of the companies making winmodems refuse to
release any info about them, largely because they're worried
Praedor Tempus wrote:
How do I connect to and mount a Macintosh harddrive that is networked AND has
filesharing enabled (and tcpip enabled)?
Maybe netatalk http://netatalk.sourceforge.net/ could help you - it's
an implementation of AppleTalk.
the modules.conf file correctly.
Well you forgot editing fstab and what else? It's a whole lot
easier, only takes a few minutes to run upgrade and ensure all the
various configs get done correctly. IMO, YMMV
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layer8/pluginstall.sh and restart X
then take NutScrape to http://www.worldclassrock.com/index.html
choose realplayer in the drop down, listen
now get'n rp8 to work with Konq or Mozilla's another story ;
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with Konq than natscrap.
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40mdk
egcs-objc-devel-1.1.2-40mdk
egcs-objc-1.1.2-40mdk
egcs-1.1.2-40mdk
egcs-c++-1.1.2-40mdk
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is essentially the same as
yours, package-wise.
I should have added that my MandrakeUpdate is current, including
the new glibc. Oh well, I'll try the new upgrades coming next week ;)
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On Sunday 21 January 2001 06:14, you wrote
to think...
Nope,
glibc-devel-2.1.3-18.3mdk
glibc-profile-2.1.3-18.3mdk
compat-glibc-5.3-2.0.7.9mdk
glibc-2.1.3-18.3mdk
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and choose 'upgrade'
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-0.20010109.1mdk
kdeadmin-2.1-0.20010109.1mdk
kdebase-2.1-0.20010109.2mdk
kdelibs-2.1-0.20010109.2mdk
kdelibs-devel-2.1-0.20010109.2mdk
kdetoys-2.1-0.20010109.1mdk
kdeutils-2.1-0.20010109.1mdk
kdevelop-2.1-0.20010109.1mdk
and no problems ;
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problems is to take the case cover off, and point a table
fan into the box. If the reboot/error problems subside, you need to
improve cpu heatsink/fan and/or case ventilation.
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/tom : rpm -q --whatprovides /usr/bin/konqueror
kdebase-2.1-0.20010109.2mdk
Try going back, it'll prob'ly work. While I was using 20010115
rpms I forced kdebase-2.1-0.20010109.2mdk back in to fix the kdm
problem. No need to uninstall the newer rpm either, just force the
older one in. I'd
On Friday 19 January 2001 07:52 am, Tib wrote:
Which c++ packages?
http://mandrakeuser.org/basics/bsource.htmlTowards the bottom of
the page is a list of all the 'Needed Packages'
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On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, pgeorges wrote:
Tib a crit
No. You have a local problem. I download lots of stuff
greater than 4MB and never had any problems except
occasionally with windows doing that but never linux.
Tom Berkley
Praedor Tempus wrote:
I have had this problem for a long time, since Mandrake 7.1. I find that no
matter what ftp app
to me critical although I am sure of
exactly how.
mkbootdisk $(uname -r) makes a bootdisk for the currently
running kernel
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info returned is useful to you.
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-Original Message-
From: Ron Heron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 11:40 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] probs getting to some sites
What
me is I've done all of Chris' updates (lot's!)
and this is the first time i've had any problems to speak of. So I
reckon it's a user/hardware/config on my part that screwed the pooch
this time.
So, I'm ready for some new updates ; Chris? ya lis'nin?
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Occasionally the apps can be made to work by running everything as root, and
things proceed reasonably well - but normal use causes an instant crash. A
window is created, but nothing is drawn within it.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
tom
running kernel 2.2.17-21mdk
lsmod
is what
I have.
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to get it back.
I've had the same problems with Mandrake's KDE 2.1 Knode 4 beta 4.
My fix was to get the stable 3.3 tarball and use that. It's problem
free.
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/boot/grub/menu.lst
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On Wednesday 17 January 2001 01:12 am, Tommi wrote:
I dont know how to upgrade my bootloader with grub
Look here :
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/install/iboot2.html
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No problem here with editing command lines. Sometimes when I have
problems installing new updates I will have an rpm -Fvh ..rpm
line that is 8 or ten lines long in a large display window. Never over a
two year period had one problem with line editing, removing several
filenames, adding
Thats why my Bt-878 is in a windows box right now, because I never could
get it to work with linux. Bt-848 support is in linux and it works. But
I have never had anyone else with a Bt-878 confirm that theirs is
working either.
Tom Berkley
William Bouterse wrote:
WinTV-Go model 190
Harddrake
. If so, I would forward it to the developer that listed in the docs.
Tom Berkley
Viktor Lakics wrote:
Hi All,
When I use the command prompt, I usually use Konsole (the KDE
"xterm") as an Xterm. I noticed that if I want to list anything with the GNU less
command it
does not work. I
pect every distro to be perfect for
your expectations, you set yourself up for a fall - you know like gnashing
teeth, grumbling, frustration, snarling, smashing
Tom Berkley
Praedor Tempus wrote:
Has anyone purchases Heretic II from Loki and actually managed to get it to
work on Mandrake 7.2?
for a pointer to their security key for the updates.
Tom Berkley
"Ralph F. De Witt" wrote:
On Friday 12 January 2001 23:50, you wrote:
No. I downloaded the linuxconf rpm's (from sunsite mirror) and checked
them with rpm -K and they checked OK. Install went fine too. However, I
only
Are you using gcc to compile or kgcc?
Tom Berkley
Tib wrote:
I'm trying to compile a program and it's complaining that my standard gcc can't
compile executables. I installed ecgs c++ and running ./configure ends up still
giving the same error. So I try installing the gcc update
one solution is to get redhat's rpm update for redhat 6.2. that
particular version was released to take care of the problem that you are
having except
tom berkley
Robert Engel wrote:
I'm tring to install lsof, but I have version 3.0.4, and when I try to
install lsof 4.47-5 I get
(rpm -qipl). That process worked fine for me.
Tom Berkley
"Ralph F. De Witt" wrote:
Hi all:
Has any one had problems with the new Linuxconf update. I tried to download
it from several sites and had Mandrakeupdate tell me either it was unsigned
or that it was not properly sig
First delete your .kde directory and logout and login again. See if that
helps. Then, if necessary, do a update-menus -v as root. I had to do
this when I updated to kde 2.1
Tom Berkley
Kelley Terry wrote:
The upgrade solved the konqueror browser font problem - - However, now I have
a much
No, you just need to update your rpm rpm. I'm not sure what mandrake
did, but redhat 6.2 has an rpm update that takes care of this kind of
problem. try the mandrake newest first though.
tom berkley
Rusty Carruth wrote:
Bummer! I'm running mandrake 7.01 on a 486, and mandrake 7.1
Look in /etc/modules.conf and see what aliases were created for your
nic's. You may have a legacy alias that you need to edit.
Tom Berkley
Pierre Fortin wrote:
Hi,
Anyone know why I would have 3 ethernets defined when I only have 2..?
I had an Intel EtherExpressPro/10+ (eepro) which
be
alt.comp.hardware.overclocking.amd (even if you'd never consider
oc'ing) and alt.comp.periphs.mainboard.abit newsgroups.
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Have you updated kde yet. kdebase contains the konqueror (don't know
where the fonts are). If not look on a mirror under
mandrake-devel/unsupported and you will find some things that may tickle
you pink after you download and update them.
Tom Berkley
Kelley Terry wrote:
Just compiled 2.4
/usr/lib/libdl.so -- glibc-devel-2.1.3-16mdk
/lib/libdl.so.2 -- glibc-2.1.3-16mdk
you may want to try a link from .1 to .2 and see what happens. I have
7.1 on my laptop still but its not available now to check.
tom berkley
Iknatius wrote:
Hi all!
I have installed
On Monday 08 January 2001 06:49 am, Christopher Molnar wrote:
On Sunday 07 January 2001 17:43, Mark Weaver wrote:
Tom,
When you upgraded was kpm added to the menu? I have it also, but
it's not listed in the menu anymore.
So tell the packager :-) I will solve on my next kdeutils update
supermount and ppp tho. I didn't investigate, just went back to
2.2.18
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At 11:17 07/01/2001 -0500, you wrote:
I comiled a new kernel for my Mandrake 7.2 System and the kernel
didnt have support for reiser FS on my computer. Im not sure
On Monday 08 January 2001 10:20 am, Mark Weaver wrote:
that's strange cause I got mine from the same FTP server...I think I
did??? crap...now I'm confused..
Tom...whats the address of the FTP server that you got them from?
I just saw a notification today that all the old ftp sites
Look'n Feel on my system. I don't know how
well it works, I don't use themes
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posted,
I hadn't tried this before, so I don't even know when Theme manager
first appeared. I'm usin the mix of 20001229, 20010101, and all the
20010103 upgrades... whatever's the latest for the corresponding rpm.
... now I'm gonna haft'a put it back the way I liked it ;
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there is an update apcupsd-3.8.0-1.1mdk.i586.rpm. you may want to get it
before you spend a lot more time messing with it.
tom berkley
Andrew Judge wrote:
I am trying to setup apcupsd for a backUPS 300Va. I received the serial
cable directly from APC for the simple UPS. It seems to start
will want to
learn about lsmod, insmod, modprobe, and kernel compilation. Have fun.
Tom Berkley
Jason Straight wrote:
Is there anything I can do on my laptop to have the kernel remove and or
reprobe devices?
ie. I have a Dell Inspiron 8000 which I'm running Mandrake 7.2, this
notebook has
but communicate to the ssh.org just to be certain.
tom berkley
Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN wrote:
I updated ssh via Mandrake Update. I now have an issue that I can log in once. After
about 1 hour
I seem to lose connection. I am unable to login again as any user at all. I can
however use ssh locally
:
Are you quite sure you were ableto obtain RealPlayer 8 for Linux?
The Real site is a little hard to navbigate, but I'm quite sure the
an ftp search for 'rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs1.bin' will turn up over
a dozen links less than a week old. No need to fool around with Real's
B$.
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I have kpm and it's located in:
kdeutils-2.1-0.20001229.1mdk
tom berkley
Mark Weaver wrote:
It's taken a little while, but I finally managed to get all the packages for
KDE2.0.1 to install and it's running. However, there seems to be something
missing. A program that I really came to know
right to my desktop : I had
to CHECK the above to re-enable this feature after some upgrade or
another turned it off YMMV ;)
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first determine if telnet is installed: rpm -q telnet
probably it is not. then find the cd with the telnet rpm or download it from a
mirror site. then install:
rpm -ivh telnet-0.17-7.i386.rpm
now you can use telnet.
tom berkley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I've just installed Mdk 7.2
who contributed (or bitched - just another way of
contributing)
Tom Berkley
civileme wrote:
On Monday 11 December 2000 18:42, you wrote:
I d/l'd the new 'official unsupported' KDE2.01 rpms as announced on
http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=20001209085323
I first ran
in the kernel options for sound except for the
Maestro 2 driver and it will work just fine.
Tom Berkley
Joseph Jenkins wrote:
I have a Dell Inspiron 5000, I am running Mandrake 7.2, Kde 2.0, and Linux
Kernel 2.2.17. I was wondering if anyone had any answers about making KDE
recognize the Maestro card
decent color and 600 dpi.beats crapping in
the dark!!!
Tom
Mark Weaver wrote:
Hi list,
rant-on
I just had an epiphany. CUPS PRINTING SUCKS!!@#Q#$%#!#@!
I liked the printer support that I had back in Mdk 7.1. It was simple, direct,
to the point, and...IT FRIGGIN WORKED WITHOUT
Thanks a gob. Went to bios, put the ide cdrom above the hard drive in the boot
sequence and voila, linux cd booted! First new thing that I've learned this
year! Omen for the year. Yee haa. Wish the same for all.
Tom Berkley
Brian Hartman wrote:
It's a BIOS issue. ide cd-rom's can be bootable
You need a cdrom that is bootable. I have never been able to boot with an
ide cdrom drive, however, my plextor cdrom drives on my scsi bus are
bootable. I am in fact reminded often when I leave a linux cd in either
cdrom drive and reboot my system.
Tom Berkley
"Ronald L. Chichester&q
The bios assigns the interrupt. Linux does not, so.., figure
how your bios
assigns the irq (one way is by slot). It is likely that you have not opted for
extended pci options in
your bios which include these assignments.
Tom Berkley
Svante Signell wrote:
No response
into the fun of new
software.growl, nash, yeehah...8-)
Have fun with it
Tom Berkley
Mark Belanger wrote:
Can anyone recommend a laptop that will
work well with Linux/Mandrake?
I'd prefer a modem that works, a screen resolution
greater than 1024x768. The cost is not really
win98se or win2k using the ati drivers.
tom berkley
ps
sorry, just couldn't resist. I use an ati pci tv card in my win2k box
primarily because linux does not have any support for that card yet.
Steve Young wrote:
i have an all in wonder 128 pro and i was wondering if anyone knew
I can't find a place where I can download source RPMS for the cooker stuff... do they
exist?
I want to compile licq version 1.0 from an RPM source instead of the Tarball if I can.
Where can I find it? Can I at all?
Thanks
Tom
problem. I've had '/' as
ReiserFS for some time, and never a problem with Mandrake Update.
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ftp to a mirror site, I just looked at ftp.wtfo.com to be certain. start at /pub and
wind your
way down the tree until you get find mandrake-devel. Under mandrake-devel you will
find a
directory SRPMS which is chocked full of the goodies that you desire.
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Tom Eastman wrote:
I
[tom@celleste bin]$ ls -ld /usr/bin/mh
lrwxrwxrwx1 root root1 Dec 29 2000 /usr/bin/mh - ./
Why is there a symlink in /usr/bin called mh which points straight back to /usr/bin???
Is this kind of recursive symlink a bad thing? or can I just ignore it?
the
sucker up and put the mandrake 7.2 cd in while it boots and see if it
recognizes it. It will be most obvious if it works.
Tom Berkley
PS
If you get a cd burner, most definitely pay the extra bucks and get a scsi.
You will be most happy with scsi even though your wallet suffered a little.
Anthony
I need to re-arrange my hard drives in my computer.
Essentially my Linux hard drive hdd will become hda.
How can I do this without losing my system? How many places in linux will I have to
tell that the hard drive is now in a different place?
On Tuesday 26 December 2000 03:23 pm, Tom Eastman wrote:
I need to re-arrange my hard drives in my computer.
Essentially my Linux hard drive hdd will become hda.
How can I do this without losing my system? How many places in linux
will I have to tell that the hard drive is now in a different
some of the results of the command 'locate theme' (you may want to run
updatedb before you use it.):
~/.kde/share/apps/kthememgr
.
.
~/.kde/share/config/kthememgrrc
.
.
/usr/bin/settheme
tom berkley
Mark Weaver wrote:
Hi List,
I have been looking everywhere and I just can't find
Linux all in one big /
partition (8g), and I use RFS. Works fine with 2.2.17 and 18
Merry Christmas
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On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Vidyut Luther wrote:
you can't have / as a reiserfs filesystem. everything else can be. If you go
to the resierfs website, the install docs say so explicitly.
You can have / as reiser, and you can do it with kernel 2.4. When
compiling 2.4 just turn off 'High memory
to find a problem. You may
need to use --nodeps on the 1213 kdeaddutils rpm.
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You are probably using a variable width font and the software that moves the
cursor is not yet aware of this.
You can get some temporary relief by trying a fixed font like courier until
the cursor tracker is fixed.
tom berkley
Martin Hajducek wrote:
Dear, List
I am wondering why text cursor
te Milanuk
__
Do You Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Shopping - Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products.
http://shopping.yahoo.com/
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You picked lcd monitor 1024x768 during the Xconfiguration?
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Orders wrote:
Hello there,
Has anybody managed to get Xwindows to work on an Inspiron
5000e ? I am using Linux Mandrake version 7.2 but cannot find the
right settings although it recognises the graphics card (ATI Rage
No it just does not work. You can try http://www.aa.com and get similar results.
Looks like you get to do some programming and help out or just wait for the next
edition like most of us. I've seen this problem discussed here before, but no
solutions have shown up yet.
Tom Berkley
Praedor Tempus
it in the mandrake archives
somewhere on the website.
tom berkley
Buchan Milne wrote:
Hi Tom,
You neglected to say if you tested on 7.2 also, but I assume you
did
Your test isn't really going to be of much value (I think) because you
are using a scsi writer. All the problems so far have been
There is a samba rpm update in under mandrake-devel/unsupported on the ftp
mirrors. You may want to get the update before you do a lot more debugging.
Tom Berkley
Buchan Milne wrote:
Hi,
I have 3 linux boxes (2 running LM7.1, 1 running LM 7.2). The 7.2 box I
reinstalled over the weekend
now. I installed the
kde.org upgrades for redhat to 2.0.1 and it works great there but that's another
subject.
Tom Berkley
Mogens Jæger wrote:
Tom Berkley wrote:
did you compile ppp into the kernel?
No - I just ran the rpm. I have not downloaded the source-file - is that the
error?
Mogens
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