Re: [expert] Kdevelop

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
Nope. But you can get it from the cooker (ie look in the 'mandrake-cooker' path on one of the ftp mirrors instead of using the 'mandrake' path) Tom Berkley Sridhar Govindarajulu wrote: Is Kdevelop included with the ISO images on LM 7.2? Sridhar

Re: [expert] Computer Freezes with Mandrake 7.2 SMP Kernel

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
cost me $335 plus shipping a year ago and I have not seen anything with this cost/performance and reliability. (Yes it has been very reliable, the problems that I have only show up with new software. Once the bugs are fixed, the system runs day after day with NO problems). Tom Berkley Douglas wrote

Re: [expert] Computer Freezes with Mandrake 7.2 SMP Kernel

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
kernel is now rock solid. Thanks again for the info, it was like dry land in waterworld. Tom Berkley Larry Sword wrote: Steve Browne wrote: On Sat, 11 Nov 2000 16:43:48 -0700, you wrote: I'm using the NJ bios and yes I am overclocking the Celerons at 550. But that's not the issue

Re: [expert] libpcap-devel-0.5-2mdk.i586.rpm left off iso

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
...but you can find it at rpmfind.net... look under "L" and you will find there is a brand new one there waiting for you to grab it. Tom Berkley David Mihm wrote: This 7.2 release is looking more and more like a coaster! The iso was downloaded from one of the mirrors

Re: [expert] Where is libdl.so.1 in Mandrake 7.2?

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
/lib/libdl.so.2 is part of glibc. hmm what you want to try is to make a link from /lib/libdls.so.1 that points to /lib/libdl.so.2 which is the newer version not libdl-2.1.3.so Tom Berkley Woojin Lee wrote: Making symlink doesn't work for me. I made symlink to libdl-2.1.3.so

Re: [expert] Now Trying Gnome AAAARRRRGGGG!!

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
Me too, I use a user account all the time and NEVER use root to access the internet whether its my dsl line or a modem when I take the laptop travelling. Tom Berkley Douglas wrote: On Sunday 12 November 2000 08:08 am, you wrote: I have experienced similar problems with pppd using two

Re: [expert] Geforce2, NVidia drivers, and LM 7.2

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
Well its not there for me either. pgeorges, please rpm -qf /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/a_filename_in_there and tell us what package the files belong to. Thanks Tom Berkley pgeorges wrote: stephen boulet a écrit : I've been having some trouble with Mandrake 7.2 and the geforce

[expert] Re: /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
for the key words in the rpmqpl.out file. Just above the result will be the name of the rpm that you want. Thanks for the opportunity to think out loud (writing actually :)) Tom Berkley Stephen Boulet wrote: [root@mozart /root]# rpm -qf /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/* XFree86-server-4.0.1-28mdk

[expert] Re: /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
be abke ti peruse it with the 'less' command directly. Have lots of fun finding things, now. Tom Berkley Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Strange problem

2000-11-12 Thread Tom Berkley
Was the other cdrom drive scsi or ide? if ide then it was /dev/hdd? and if so then did you set the bios so that the drive was recognized - auto would work just fine. if scsi, send some more info. Tom Berkley Anthony Russello wrote: Well, I'm got a bizarre little problem that kind of bugs

[expert] Computer Freezes with Mandrake 7.2 SMP Kernel

2000-11-11 Thread Tom Berkley
, in the meantime does anyone have any thoughts (constructive thoughts you perverts)? Thanks. Tom Berkley Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Computer Freezes with Mandrake 7.2 SMP Kernel

2000-11-11 Thread Tom Berkley
. Also using the mandrake kernel-source-2.2.17-24 when compiling in the sblive driver, the sound does not work. If I use the kernel.org 2.2.17 source code, the compiled in sound driver works just fine. Mandrake 7.2 (and Redhat 7.0) kernels are both broken in this regard. Tom Berkley Kenneth Foo

Re: [expert] Computer Freezes with Mandrake 7.2 SMP Kernel

2000-11-11 Thread Tom Berkley
I'm using the NJ bios and yes I am overclocking the Celerons at 550. But that's not the issue. The 2.2.17 kernel.org source code compiled on my system for smp runs just fine. It's the mandrake 7.2 (and the redhat 7.0) kernel sources that cause the problem. Tom Berkley stephen boulet wrote

Re: [expert] Playing MIDI files

2000-11-04 Thread Tom Massey
Ronnie Whipp wrote: BUT, it would be nice to be able to replay thru Linux. Have you tried 'playmidi' in a terminal? Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Update problems from 7.1 to 7.2

2000-11-03 Thread Tom Brinkman
ther empty, or have reached their user quotas (these could be empty also). Mesg's I've seen recently on the cooker list from Mdk developers say 'the rpm's will be available soon'. -- Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com:

Re: [expert] Memory test

2000-10-27 Thread Tom Brinkman
but a quality home or shop built system, specially if it overclocked, and never in a ready made). The equipment necessary to test ram is 10's of thousands of $$'s, and not readily available to most folks ;) -- Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay Keep in touch

Re: [expert] kpackage problems

2000-10-24 Thread Tom Brinkman
have tried other packaging programs and they aren't as easy to manipulate as kpackage (especially gnorpm). Maybe there is a better way. Suggestions? Regards, Angus Beath Upgrading kde 1.94 to 1.99 or better fixes it -- Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay

[expert] aic7xxx module problems.. How can I turn it off?

2000-10-20 Thread Tom Eastman
in windows for a while, I could fix the problem once and for all. It would be a major step towards reducing my dependence on windows... I can't think of a more noble cause!!! Thanks for your help, Tom P.S. If anyone has some knowledge of this sort of thing and wants additional inform

Re: [expert] [Fwd: Updating ML and Kernel]

2000-10-09 Thread Tom Massey
, and also a kernel-source RPM, and a kernel-headers RPM. If you just want the kernel, you can use the pre-compiled one. If you want to compile it yourself, you'll need the source ones. Hope that helps, Tom Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] CD-RW drive

2000-10-06 Thread Tom Brinkman
' in front of the 'hdd=ide-scsi' on the 'append' line. My cd-rw (plextor 8432) wouldn't work till I removed the 'mem=' entry leaving only the 'hdd=' part. 'mem=' isn't needed by my motherboard/bios anyway. -- Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay Keep in touch with http

Re: [expert] KDE header files ??

2000-10-05 Thread Tom Brinkman
' is a KDE1.x app, but the 'compat' libs are installed (see answer to Alexander Skwar below) /home/tom/src # cd kdirstat-0.86/ /home/tom/src/kdirstat-0.86 # su Password: /home/tom/src/kdirstat-0.86 # ./configure loading cache ./config.cache checking for a C-Compiler... checking for gcc... gcc

[expert] KDE header files ??

2000-10-04 Thread Tom Brinkman
kdebase-devel-1.94-12mdk kdenetwork-devel-1.94-4mdk kdegraphics-devel-1.94-5mdk kdesdk-1.94-4mdk WTH's missing/wrong? 7.2 beta ? TIA, -- Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]&quo

Re: [expert] will pci hardware modems work under kernel 2.4?

2000-09-29 Thread tom strickland
modem. Thanks in particular to Sarang Lakare - exactly the info I was after! Another guy sent me to this website, which contains excellent technical tips on tuning modems: http://www.greencis.net/~ibi/mod.htm Thanks to all Tom

Re: [expert] will pci hardware modems work under kernel 2.4?

2000-09-27 Thread tom strickland
tom strickland wrote: tomtell him to buy an external serial modem (not usb). No! Soon it will be difficult to buy motherboards with ISA slots. No ISA slot - no ISA bus - no serial port. I need a future proof modem, as he will be upgrading his computer within the year. Personally, I would

[expert] tjk: BIND8 HINTS FILE

2000-09-27 Thread Tom Kazinci
Can anyone forward a copy of a BIND8 Hints file?? Thanks. tjk Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] IPLog?

2000-09-27 Thread Tom Brinkman
on 7.1 CD's Michael wrote: Does anyone know where I can get RPM's of IPLog for Mandrake and/or RedHat? -- ~~Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] will pci hardware modems work under kernel 2.4?

2000-09-26 Thread tom strickland
fiddling, and then only some), but will they work under kernel 2.4? thanks, tom _ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile

Re: [expert] will pci hardware modems work under kernel 2.4?

2000-09-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
Modem 56k/V.90 Data/Fax V.90 Includes Drivers Phone Cable ( *NotWinmodem*) $ 46 -- ~~Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay Keep in touch with http

Re: [expert] How to use a Wyse dumb terminal

2000-09-21 Thread Tom Massey
-r -i /etc/issue.net -D ttyS0 to /etc/inittab, just under where all the other getty's are listed. Then plug the terminal into the serial port using a null modem cable, and make sure the settings in the terminal match those you've set up in the Linux box. Tom Keep in touch with http://mandrak

[expert] Verizon/GTE DSL and Mandrake

2000-09-16 Thread Tom Wike
Hello, Does anyone have any experience with Verizon/GTE DSL and Mandrake?? Thanks in advance. -- Tom Wike UNIX System Administration FDAO Productivity Infrastructure Texas Instruments, Inc. E-Mail

Re: [expert] IPchanins authentication

2000-09-15 Thread Tom Massey
, but this might be a start. Tom Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] Automatisation d'installation / Automatic installation

2000-09-13 Thread Tom Massey
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Stephen Bosch wrote: Hi, I have to install on several box Mandrake and I'm looking for a solution to avoid an expert installation (and select every packages I need) each time. The idea would be to install once and then generate a personnalized installation floppy.

Re: [expert] A very good WINE questions

2000-09-11 Thread Tom Massey
Stefan Srdic wrote: I guess I'll just have to go out and return my WinModem garbage for a serial modem :-D I was only curious because I am way to cheap to buy another modem!! Thanks for your input guys Before you get rid of it, have you checked out http://linmodems.org? Do you know what

RE: [expert] SMP kernel but second CPU ignored

2000-09-07 Thread Tom Lankester
dual CPU machine. My marriage is saved and I have promised not to look at my PC for at least 10 days! Moral: get the right processors for the mobo, make sure they are absolutely identical and don't cut corners. Thanks again. Tom p.s. I checked out the MaxLinux HOWTO on kernel compilation and now

Re: [expert] partition error

2000-09-07 Thread Tom Massey
On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, Craig Woods wrote: When it drops you to the prompt just type in "fsck /dev/hda4" do this without any switches. This should be all you need to do to get running again. Yes, this should do it. The only other thing is that you should say 'yes' to everything it suggests (just

Re: [expert] sendmail question

2000-09-06 Thread Tom Massey
faisal wrote: Can i use sendmail from my normal home dialup connection to sendmail to the internet ? if yes then what about recieving mail do i need any special internet configuration for that ? i have no fix ip nor any dns entry . Have a read through 'Mail the Unix Way' on

[expert] SMP kernel but second CPU ignored

2000-09-06 Thread Tom Lankester
be an expensive experiment for me - once the cellophane on those boxed CPUs is open, 'refund' is not an option! On the other hand, Slot 1 700Es are getting in short supply. Decisions decisions. Thanks for your indulgence Tom Lankester ps I have tried to track down a couple of SMP lists but each got

Re: [expert] openSSL/stunnel and fetchmail/postfix setup

2000-09-06 Thread Tom Massey
ages using an unbreakable cipher - eg 'I am a pink elephant' == 'Explode everything now, they know our plans'. As a completely unrelated aside, I AM A PINK ELEPHANT. HTH, Tom

Re: [expert] terminal

2000-09-04 Thread Tom Massey
Foris Gabor wrote: Dear Tom, I still did not have the time to read through but credit me one more question. Can this terminal be graphical as well? I mean wether I can have the same platform on an old pc as i have in X11? Can I have gnome, kde or it is just a simple TEXT terminal? When

Re: [expert] terminal

2000-09-04 Thread Tom Massey
Foris Gabor wrote: thank you anyway :) Just thinking about this some more, I don't think that you'll be able to run X on a PC running terminal emulation and connecting over a serial port (I think this is what you want to do). Connecting a text only terminal on a serial port is pretty easy to

Re: [expert] terminal

2000-09-04 Thread Tom Massey
Foris Gabor wrote: Dear Tom, Approximately those things were in my mind what you have put donw in the previous letter even if unuttered. That is, I understood your points. The only thing i could not figure out is what is NIC? Some sort of cable or modem? Network Interface Card. Your

Re: [expert] terminal

2000-09-03 Thread Tom Massey
Foris Gabor wrote: Hello, Could anybody help me how to bulid a terminal to my linux PC through the serial port? Have a look at the Text Terminal HOWTO http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Text-Terminal-HOWTO-1.html. Basically you have to run a getty on your serial port, and plug a terminal (or

[expert] BSD install

2000-08-23 Thread Tom Hicks
On the BSD install it asks you what type of encryption you would like to use. What is the suggested and what are the reasons for so many? Thomas Hicks Eng. Innovative Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone (916)649-4548

RE: [expert] BSD install

2000-08-23 Thread Tom Hicks
Well I have seen other questions about BSD and I was just asking. Thanks for the input -Original Message- From: Daniel Woods [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 10:36 AM To: Linux List (E-mail) Subject: Re: [expert] BSD install Thomas, On the BSD install it

Re: [expert] CL = Command Line (TM) (NT)

2000-08-21 Thread Tom Massey
Mike Tracy Holt wrote: Actually, I thought it was "New Technology" - no jokes intended. Yeah, that's what MS say it means. And it was that, in that they got rid of the old DOS stuff, and NT and its children is certainly a much better OS than 9x and its - funny how much of the NT design seems

Re: [expert] MDK Install Security Levels

2000-08-20 Thread Tom Massey
Greg Stewart wrote: Where and what the heck are the config files to change this? I'd rather not re-install the darn machine. You can change security levels in DrakConf - sounds to me like you chose High, I'm running on Medium with none of these sort of problems.

[OT] Re: Re Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! How doIsetthedefault editor soI can TRASH IT?

2000-08-20 Thread Tom Massey
n still be useful. Get a life! A nerd with a life? Surely that's an oxymoron. :-) Yes, I used to save my programs on paper tape, but if I did it now at a Linux meeting, I would be god like! Damn straight! Just as cool as running Doom on a camera, for all you Slashdot readers. :-) Tom

[expert] [OT] Textmode Quake (Was: [Expert] rapidly deteriorating into a flame war)

2000-08-17 Thread Tom Massey
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: Benjamin Reed wrote: One word: aalib. I tell ya, text-mode DOOM is a very strange thing. :) My word... *this* I'm not familiar with... tell me more! Do you mean 'Textmode Quake' - http://webpages.mr.net/bobz/ttyquake/? Basically uses the aalib library to

Re: [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! How do I set the default editor so I can TRASH IT?

2000-08-16 Thread Tom Brinkman
pen a UNIX txt file with edit and it will appear properly formatted, then just save it to the same file name and presto, it's a DOS file. -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] Re: tracking employees

2000-08-14 Thread tom strickland
ollate them and display them on the web. Any ideas? Thanks, Tom Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

[expert] tracking network users' browsing of the web

2000-08-13 Thread tom strickland
a log of what pages people are browsing? Any ideas? Thanks, Tom Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

[expert] Re: tracking employees

2000-08-13 Thread tom strickland
Union is doing more to solve this, with privacy regulation that would cover this and, more importantly, case (2) above. tom Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: [expert] tracking network users' browsing of the web

2000-08-13 Thread tom strickland
I use nacctd and a perl tool that comes with it. It gives the date/time, the workstation's name and the site's name. I run a cron job nightly that emails this info to myself and my boss, you could just as easily put it on a web page. Stew Benedict Thanks Stew, I'll take a look at it. Tom

RE: [expert] MP3 Files

2000-08-12 Thread Tom Brinkman
good and play on the oldest, cheapest junk Cd players I can find. Plextor 8432 and Ty-U cdr discs -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] Modems For PCI Slots?

2000-08-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
comment (indulge me ;) I believe I read more " I just bought 'so'n so' hardware", "how do I make it work with Linux" on this list than I do on the newbie list ....; -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] Fwd: Not Registerd

2000-08-08 Thread Tom Massey
to run through that will hopefully fix your problem. HTH, Tom

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

2000-08-08 Thread Tom Massey
Richard -Gilligan- Uschold wrote: _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 failed to set default font path 'unix/:-1' Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send the full server output, not just the

Re: [expert] vt520 dec terminal

2000-08-04 Thread Tom Massey
onsole you entered it from?). What you should see on the terminal is a login prompt - if you don't see that then something's wrong. HTH. Tom

[expert] how do I switch DMA off?

2000-08-02 Thread tom strickland
remember the message, but it leads to DMA being switched off by the system). What am I doing wrong? Thanks in advance, Tom Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

RE: [expert]

2000-08-02 Thread Tom Brinkman
' or 'ready made' system ? -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] Grub disappeared !

2000-08-02 Thread Tom Brinkman
not had to do, look at /boot/grub/install.sh (?) .. and 'info grub' also has an installation section. -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] More version 7.1 problems

2000-07-21 Thread Tom Brinkman
can then use it as a KDE icon. A Google search of 'linux icons' turns up several (mostly disappointing) links -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Civileme [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 5:36 PM Subject: Re

Re: [expert] EXPERTS are needed for NIGHTMARISH Ver 7.1Installproblem help

2000-07-18 Thread Tom Massey
Ron Stodden wrote: Anton Graham wrote: *Try* XFDrake (yes, it works from the cli as well). Nope. In Mandrake 7.1: [root@CO3000655-A ron]# XFDrake bash: XFDrake: command not found [root@CO3000655-A ron]# It's XFdrake - no capital 'd'.

Re: [expert] CD burner Howto..

2000-07-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
, how come?? I use high quality TaiyoyUden blanks. -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] This thing called C.

2000-07-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
ramming there (ie, www.hal-pc.org world's largest pc user group). I was miles ahead of those that just jumped in, and was one of the few in the class about ready to start learnin' C after months of teaching myself ;) -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] BlackBox Menu Editing - How To?

2000-07-03 Thread Tom Massey
Hoyt wrote: - Original Message - From: "Warren Doney" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 3:13 AM Subject: Re: [expert] BlackBox Menu Editing - How To? The tutorial @ www.blackbox.alug.org is pretty straightforward. Bad url for me (error

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

2000-07-02 Thread Tom Brinkman
r practice ;- -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] Switch back to LILO from GRUB

2000-07-02 Thread Tom Brinkman
? Thankyou, Simon Robertson Just run "lilo" and reboot. If everything were as simple It'd be a good idea to review the lilo.conf file first to make sure all is as it should be Steve Stephen B. Browne [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] UDMA66 problem

2000-06-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
1 -a128 /dev/hdb -- WD Caviar hdparm -c1 -d1 -k1 /dev/hdc -- Plex cd-rw hdparm -c1 -d1 -k1 /dev/hdd -- BCD 40x cd -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] UDMA66 problem

2000-06-29 Thread Tom Brinkman
asure burst rates -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] How will this effect Mandrake?

2000-06-26 Thread Tom Brinkman
http://www.mandrakesoft.com San-Francisco, CA USA --Chmouel -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-24 Thread Tom Massey
to an earlier module isn't really a solution, and this technique probably won't work with kernel 2.4. Please feel free to email me if you have any problems following these instructions. Hope this helps. Tom

Re: [expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-23 Thread Tom Massey
"John D. Kim" wrote: Well, what I'm hoping to find out is what changed between kernel 2.2.14 and 2.2.15 that causes the conflict. The conflict is also directed at a high memory address 0x6... whatever that the pcmcia package usually uses. But changing the pcmcia configuration doesn't

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.1 and BP6 hard drive optimizations

2000-06-23 Thread Tom Brinkman
with -0- hassle *most any kernel* kids these days an' what they'll fall for... ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] reset to use Grub instead of lilo

2000-06-21 Thread Tom Brinkman
burner goin. Difference is I'm not stuck on a 'command line' ;- -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-20 Thread Tom Massey
at configuration files again - Mandrake has made me lazy. :-) Tom Massey

Re: [expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-20 Thread Tom Massey
it actually, I haven't compiled a kernel in too long :-). Tom Massey

Re: [expert] fonts in 7.0

2000-06-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
I used it with 7.0, no problem -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[expert] LT winmodem with MDK 7.1?

2000-06-19 Thread Tom Massey
to the MDK 7 kernel - and if so, does anybody know what works in the new kernel that won't with the old one (eg Reiser FS). I'd prefer not to go back to my 14.4 modem Thanks, Tom Massey

Re: [expert] Missing RPM?

2000-06-17 Thread Tom Brinkman
Menu It tells me that the menu editor isn't installed. H guess I need to file a bug report. The Panel icon of course isn't editable arrrggghh. Thanks ---tom:--- It is. You either change the permissions on the appropriate directory (/usr/share/kde something) or start the menu editor

Re: [expert] 7.1 install multi-disk question/gripe

2000-06-16 Thread Tom Brinkman
it was just going for Nutscrape-128, I cancelled the d/l. Install went on to finnish... no problem. Total Install was still 2.6 gigs. I don't believe there's that much stuff from 'Power Pack' I could possibly be missing ;- -- ~~ Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, you

Re: [expert] 7.1 install multi-disk question/gripe

2000-06-16 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, you wrote: Tomif you mean things like Star Office, Worperfect, VMWare, Acrobat Reader, IglooFTP, IBM-Via Voice, MPEG-TV and all of the Loki demo's, then sure, nobody'll miss any of those. :-) Alan point well taken ;) Tom Brinkman wrote: I think

[expert] (OT) most annoying system slowdown

2000-06-16 Thread Tom Berger
(which is fairly new). Has someone here encountered this, or has some idea what to do to narrow down the source of the problem? G*d, I wish I could get rid of this crappy x86 stuff :-\. Someone to donate an Alpha? ;) Thanks and regards tom -- Thomas 'tom' Berger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http

Re: [expert] Configuring Postfix

2000-06-15 Thread Tom Berger
Regards tom -- Thomas 'tom' Berger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.mandrakeuser.org/ "Outside? Outside what?" (http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=2612mode=classic) All advice provided without warranty of any kind. I *may* be wrong ...

[expert] Invisible mouse pointer with XFree 4.0

2000-06-14 Thread Tom Wike
wrong? My mouse is an MouseManPlus from Logictech (well found by XFree 3.3.6 and imwheel) Olivier -- Tom Wike UNIX System Administration FDAO Productivity Infrastructure Texas Instruments

Re: [expert] Unable To Handle Kernel Paging Request

2000-06-11 Thread Tom Brinkman
to the manufacturer's web page and D/L the diagnostic(s) there. If all that fails, start reading alt.comp.hardware.overclocking to see if any of your hardware is worth keeping ;- -- .. Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] Mounting W98 Drive-Space files

2000-06-05 Thread Tom Berger
as an rpm(no recompiles required). A quick check of cooker and contribs shows no match, so I imagine there has been very low or nonexistent demand. ---end quoted text--- Hi. The Filesystems HOWTO, 3.9, mentions thsfs. ftp://ftp.ai-lab.fh-furtwangen.de/pub/os/linux/local/thsfs.tgz Re

Re: [expert] cron question

2000-06-05 Thread Tom Berger
On Sun, 04 (06/00) at 18:44 +, Fran Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't running netscape as root dangerous? Bambi ---tom:--- Isn't running Netscape at all dangerous? ;) tom "Michael E. Shea" wrote: Alex V Flinsch wrote: On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, you wrote: I

[expert] tip: replacing text blocks in multiple files

2000-06-05 Thread Tom Berger
foo = the file in which the substitution takes place It works! Maybe it helps someone here who is as 'scriptically challenged' as I am ;). Regards tom -- Thomas 'tom' Berger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.mandrakeuser.org/ "Alice moving under skies Never seen by waking-eyes" All advic

Re: [expert] Windows 95 !!!

2000-06-04 Thread Tom Berger
don't need no stinkin' MS drivers ;). Fire away, Linux comes with its own drivers. Regards tom -- Thomas 'tom' Berger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.mandrakeuser.org/ "Alice moving under skies Never seen by waking-eyes" All advice provided without warranty of any kind. I *may* be wrong ...

Re: [expert] test

2000-06-03 Thread Tom Berger
On Sat, 03 (06/00) at 07:56 +, Jose M. Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: test ---end quoted text--- Seen ;). -- Thomas 'tom' Berger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.mandrakeuser.org/ "Alice moving under skies Never seen by waking-eyes" All advice provided without warranty of any ki

Re: [expert] Acrobat segmentation faults

2000-06-03 Thread Tom Berger
which comes on the CD and 4.05 from Adobe's web site. Both times I followed the installation instructions. Any suggestions? ---end quoted text--- Hum. I got both, 4.0 and 4.05, from Acrobat. 4.0 died, but there's no problem with 4.05 (still prefer xpdf, though ...). Regards tom -- Thomas

Re: [expert] joystick with V7 (Air)

2000-06-03 Thread Tom Berger
t 'joytest'? Regards tom -- Thomas 'tom' Berger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.mandrakeuser.org/ "Alice moving under skies Never seen by waking-eyes" All advice provided without warranty of any kind. I *may* be wrong ...

Re: [expert] reboot after power failure - solved!

2000-05-21 Thread Tom Brinkman
modules. On my soyo 6ba+III it gives me the BX chip's temp, internal core temp of the cpu, and the chipset temp on my Voodoo3. Displays both cpu fan speeds and the one on the Voodoo. It also displays all voltages. Any one value display can be docked into KDE's panel. -- .. Tom Brinkman

Re: [expert] SHIT

2000-05-11 Thread Tom Brinkman
is exactly what works for me. Next step is to disable java under Edit|Preferences|Advanced. At least for mail and news. So far with NS 4.72 on Mdk 7.00 I haven't had to diasable java scripts, but I did with 4.70. -- .. Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[expert] Kmail-SMTP

2000-05-10 Thread Tom Brinkman
MTP option. Besides, it's bothering me what I might've done to break SMTP. FWIW, I use Staroffice for reading news groups. It's set to SMTP for mail, and it hasn't had any problems. TIA, -- .. Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] Trouble booting from a bootdisk

2000-05-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
)' http://www.mandrakeuser.org/siteindex.html where kernel was taken from the output of uname -a. I rebooted from the floppy, and typed "rescue" at the lilo prompt, Don't type 'rescue', just hit Enter and you'll boot from the boot disk you made (above) -- .. To

RE: [expert] mdksecure kernel and SMP

2000-05-08 Thread Tom Brinkman
this morning from the cooker source and headers rpm's. As MUO instructs, I edited the Makefile ie, 'EXTRAVERSION = -Tom', and _as instructed_, uncommented this line 'INSTALL_PATH=/boot'. After I finished with 'make xconfig', I ran 'make dep make clean make bzImage make install make modules make

Re: [expert] Proper Partitioning and Mount Points

2000-05-03 Thread Tom Brinkman
master). The remaining 3 gigs are a storage area for both OS's (W98, Mdk 7). I mount that 3 gigs as '/d', and my hda1 Winblows (ide1, master, 13.6 gig) as '/c'. I find that's easier to navigate to than '/mnt/hda_1' or '/mnt/hdb_3' as Mandrake install originally set them. -- Tom Brinkman

Re: [expert] [newbie] Ugly StarOffice Fonts!

2000-05-02 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tue, 02 May 2000, you wrote: Does anybody have an idea on how to make the look better on the screen? With my poor vision, going to 'Tools|Options|View' and by the 'Scaling' window you can make them larger. I use 133%. -- Tom Brinkman[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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