[expert] I also had network problems (among others...) after upgrading from 9.0 to 9.1

2003-04-01 Thread Stephen Hillier
I have an old Dell GX-Pro with a Pentium Pro 200, 128 Meg, 3COM 3c905 Boomerang 10/100baseT and Adaptec 2940UW scsi (no IDE enabled). Its a test machine I use at work and I thought I'd upgrade it first to check things out before upgrading my main home server machine. I'm glad I did the test

[expert] Problems after uipgrading via cooker

2003-03-21 Thread Stephen Kitchener
to cooker, but that was 1500MB, and over a DSL link thats going to take some time... The base installation is 9.0 btw. -- Stephen M Kitchener IT Manager Broner Metals Solutions Ltd 1 Century Court, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Herts, WD18 9PT TEL +44 (0) 1923 652125 FAX +44 (0) 1923 816456

Re: [expert] Problems after uipgrading via cooker

2003-03-21 Thread Stephen Kitchener
and knows how to get out of it SK ?, I did think of trying to do a complete update to cooker, but that was SK 1500MB, and over a DSL link thats going to take some time... SK The base installation is 9.0 btw. Stephen, Any chance you simultaneously updated any X components? Sounds like

Re: [expert] Problems after uipgrading via cooker

2003-03-21 Thread Stephen Kitchener
Ok thanks, I'll install 9.1 rc2 then On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 16:53, Sascha Noyes wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 21 March 2003 11:43, Stephen Kitchener wrote: Hi, I know that I should expect problems in using cooker, but I wanted to look a quanta

Re: [expert] 9.1 party

2003-02-25 Thread Stephen Ogden
On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 14:32, J. Grant wrote: Praedor Atrebates wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 25 February 2003 08:32 am, J. Grant wrote: Hi, Sounds good, is it going to be in France then? or the UK? or somewhere in Europe? I vote for a place

Re: [expert] CLI

2002-10-16 Thread Stephen Kitchener
df -k On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 13:42, Brian York wrote: A silly question but what is the command to show disk information (freespace, total space,.) Thanks Brian -- Stephen M Kitchener Unix Systems Administrator EMEA APAC Supply Chain Division. AspenTech UK 1 Century Court, Tolpits

Re: [expert] Using Startx instead of kdm

2002-10-12 Thread Stephen Reilly
Yo, If you reconfigure your display settings in Mandrake Control Center, it will ask you if you want to start X after boot up. Just tell it no. If that don't work, just delete the start-up script in the appropriate runnlevel. Usually it's runnlevel 5, on mien it's rc5.d/S30dm for display manager.

Re: [expert] linux on large number of computers

2002-10-12 Thread Stephen Reilly
sure, just do the installation as expert and at the end, when it asks you to reboot, the is an expert option. click on it and you get an option to create an auto-install floppy, Alternatively, you can do the some in your mandrake control center under the boot tab. On Sat, 2002-10-12 at 14:19,

[expert] Konqueror shortcuts with mozilla?

2002-05-19 Thread Stephen Boulet
Does anyone know if it's possible to use konqueror's internet shortcuts with mozilla? -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] KDE 3 and Konsole...

2002-04-24 Thread stephen
://www.mandrakestore.com -- Stephen Beynon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Encrypted mail preferred. Key ID = 4F78D6F1 Key available on request, or from wwwkeys.nl.pgp.net (and peering servers) Key fingerprint = 7A5B DEEF D465 AD6D 8E2B 3EFB DD0D 178D 4F78 D6F1 Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Transgaming Winex 2.0 available now

2002-04-21 Thread Stephen Boulet
Unfortunately Civ3 doesn't work yet. As a transgaming subscriber, I vote for it every time, though... -- Stephen On Friday 19 April 2002 05:49 pm, Robert Fargher wrote: Well, so far with WineX 2, none of Civ 3 or either Serious Sams run. They all install OK but won't run. Want to buy

[expert] KDE 3.0 issues

2002-04-06 Thread Stephen Boulet
appreciated. -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Use of special characters

2002-04-06 Thread Stephen Boulet
If you change your keyboard to us-international, you can use modifier keys to make special characters like you'd use in french or german. You can change your keyboard settings by running drakconf - hardware - keyboard. -- Stephen On Wednesday 03 April 2002 06:09 am, Alexander Arzberger wrote

[expert] KDE 3.0 issues

2002-04-06 Thread Stephen Boulet
appreciated. -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] KDE 3.0

2002-04-04 Thread Stephen Boulet
I'm surprised no one has talked about the kde 3.0 rpms the kde project has realeased. Did anyone install them? Experiences? -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Open Off ice and anti-aliased fonts

2002-03-28 Thread Stephen Boulet
The fonts in Open Office's Calc spreadsheed aren't anti-aliased, and really don't look good. Anyone manage to get nice, anti-aliased fonts for Open Office? -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Open Off ice and anti-aliased fonts

2002-03-28 Thread Stephen Boulet
Hmm. I imported them from Windows, and now they look nice ... thanks for the tip. -- Stephen On Thursday 28 March 2002 04:42 pm, you wrote: On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 12:41, Randy Kramer wrote: Dave Sherman wrote: They work fine for me. I use both Times New Roman and Arial, and both

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread Stephen Boulet
boot.log file, there's the entry: aumix: aumix: error opening mixer Also, # ls /dev/dsp ls: /dev/dsp: No such file or directory Anyone know what could be causing the two above? -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] devfs and hdparm

2002-03-26 Thread Stephen Boulet
How do I execute the command: hdparm -d0 /dev/hdc with the devfs? I need to pass this to the cdwriter otherwise it has lots of trouble reading CDs. -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-25 Thread Stephen Boulet
Sound worked fine with my SBLive! card and LM 8.1. With 8.2, no sound. An lsmod showed a surprisingly large number of sound modules loaded, mostly alsa related. Have others had trouble with sound and 8.2? -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-25 Thread Stephen Boulet
-synth-emu10k1 4384 0 (autoclean) (unused) snd-synth-emux 25344 0 (autoclean) [snd-synth-emu10k1] snd-timer 8576 0 [snd-seq snd-pcm] soundcore 4068 9 [snd] On Monday 25 March 2002 04:31 pm, you wrote: Stephen Sound worked fine with my SBLive

Re: [expert] geforce go

2002-03-21 Thread Stephen Kitchener
MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Stephen M Kitchener Unix Systems Administrator EMEA Supply Chain Division. AspenTech UK 1 Century Court, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Herts, WD18 9PT

[expert] extending XINE on 8.2

2002-03-20 Thread Stephen Ogden
After installing one of the 8.2 betas I attempted to install some addons for xine - so I could watch encrypted dvd's, however the files could not find xine-config, and I wondered what could be done about this? I am assuming the same will be the case in 8.2 (currently on it's way down) - could

[expert] MandrakeUpdate fails and empty rpm files

2002-01-30 Thread Stephen Boulet
0 Jan 30 06:17 enscript-1.6.1-22.1mdk.i586.rpm -rw-r--r--1 root root0 Jan 30 06:17 rsync-2.4.6-3.1mdk.i586.rpm The file sizes are all zero! Anyone know what's happening? -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[expert] Network printer under attack

2002-01-28 Thread Stephen Boulet
on? Thanks. -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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

2002-01-09 Thread Stephen Liu
ISP's DNS name server immediately but Linux can't. Thanks B.R. Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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

2002-01-08 Thread Stephen Liu
several attempts without success. I wonder whether by reconfiguring DHCP of my PC could achieve my purpose Thanks 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

2002-01-07 Thread Stephen Liu
directory to another drive for storage purpose it only updates the files having been changed. It saves lot of time. I think rsync might be on sourceforge, give http://www.freshmeat.net a search for rsync...) I found it on http://www.rsync.org/ Thanks B.R. Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services

[expert] DHCP configuration to improve detection on dynamic IP

2002-01-07 Thread Stephen Liu
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

2002-01-07 Thread Stephen Liu
Thanks Randy for your advice 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

2002-01-06 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi James Thanks for your detail information. I shall go through your recommended technical documents first before I make my final decision in which direction I shall proceed. Thanks again. B.R. Stephen At 07:17 PM 1/4/2002 -0800, you wrote: Stephen In short yes... However I bet

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

2002-01-06 Thread Stephen Liu
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

2002-01-06 Thread Stephen Liu
some experiments to see what's REALLY faster. Just beware of caching! Thanks. What is RAW speed ? 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

2002-01-06 Thread Stephen Liu
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 wrong). You'd have much better success going through the hub. Can 2 Linux

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

2002-01-05 Thread Stephen Liu
transfer ? Can I use cable to connect the parallel ports of 2 boxes instead of via Lan Hub? Both have network cards installed 2) How to link up 2 workstations, 2 Linux boxes and 2 Win boxes for data transfer ? All of them have netwrok cards installed. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen At 11

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

2002-01-05 Thread Stephen Liu
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: Hi All People. Can I make use of lan hub

Re: [expert] tuxracer, continued problems

2002-01-05 Thread Stephen Boulet
, it dies, and returns you to X, but in 300x200 resolution mode. I have to exit out of my session to get it to reset. You can type control-alt-+ (the plus that's on the numeric keypad) to switch resolutions. -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

Re: [expert] adding memory in mandrake

2001-12-27 Thread stephen
On Thursday 27 December 2001 15:59, you wrote: I was wondering if adding more memory to linux mandrake is as simple as installing it its linux, it is 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

2001-12-23 Thread Stephen Liu
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] Mounting udf files (CDRW) and iso 9660 files (CDR)

2001-12-18 Thread Stephen Liu
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] How to test the performance of a Video Card

2001-12-18 Thread Stephen Liu
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] Help: Linux cannot connect mail server via broadband

2001-11-18 Thread Stephen Liu
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] Installation and config of apache + php 4 + mod_ss

2001-11-18 Thread Stephen Liu
. 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] Sound driver problem

2001-11-17 Thread Stephen Liu
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

2001-11-15 Thread Stephen Liu
as host. pop3.xxx.net could not work. B.R. Stephen 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

2001-11-14 Thread Stephen Liu
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

2001-11-13 Thread Stephen Liu
server of ISP B.R. Stephen At 10:16 PM 11/11/2001 -0500, you wrote: Just a bit of help. Install the client Telnet RPM (Not the server) telnet pop3.domain.com 110 user username pass password list (lists the message number) retr n ( show message, n being the message number ) top n lines ( show

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

2001-11-13 Thread Stephen Liu
to the email server of ISP B.R. Stephen 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

2001-11-13 Thread Stephen Liu
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 leave a popper process hanging

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

2001-11-11 Thread Stephen Liu
. Anyhow I am considering to have another round to re-install Mandrake 8.1. Thanks B.R. Stephen (By the way. Do you know how to refresh Linux. Example. Start Linux but forget plugging in the Broadband. After having the cable connected instead of rebooting the PC, is there any easy way

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

2001-11-11 Thread Stephen Liu
. 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 encounter another problem in running Mandrake 8.1

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

2001-11-11 Thread Stephen Liu
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]] |Sent: Saturday, November 10, 2001 6:37 AM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: RE: [expert

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

2001-11-10 Thread Stephen Liu
. Anyhow I am considering to have another round to re-install Mandrake 8.1. Thanks B.R. Stephen (By the way. Do you know how to refresh Linux. Example. Start Linux but forget plugging in the Broadband. After having the cable connected instead of rebooting the PC, is there any easy way

Re: [expert] Mail server

2001-11-10 Thread Stephen Liu
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 Center and click

Re: [expert] Mail server

2001-11-09 Thread Stephen Liu
components shall be selected, being only familiar with starting from fresh installation which is not my wish. Any recommendation shall be much appreciated. 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

2001-11-09 Thread Stephen Liu
the PS/2 mouse to work. I am compelled to connect the mouse to Com. port 2) If I cannot get 8.1 to work your post indicates that all I have to do is edit a file and so Ximian thinks I am running 8.0. What file is that? I am also interested to know B.R. Stephen -Original Message- From

RE: [expert] Mail server

2001-11-09 Thread Stephen Liu
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 Stephen Liu Sent: Friday, 9 November 2001 3:33 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] Mail server Hi All, Kindly advise

[expert] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

2001-11-09 Thread Stephen Liu
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] Kmail cannot receive email but can send email

2001-11-09 Thread Stephen Liu
Under Authentication method Tried all items Each time when I checked mail, following warning pop-up ... . I said pass your password And then the server said -ERR authorization failed I tried numerous times and am quite sure the login and password being correct. Thanks B.R. Stephen Liu

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

2001-11-09 Thread Stephen Liu
. 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 encounter another problem in running Mandrake 8.1

[expert] Installing Ximian Gnome :- Redcarpet fail

2001-11-08 Thread Stephen Liu
. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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

2001-11-08 Thread Stephen Liu
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_fp_lva=p_refno=011010-02p_created=1002732841p_sp=cF9ncmlkc29yd

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

2001-11-08 Thread Stephen Liu
D0mcF9yb3dfY250PTgwJnBfcGFnZT0xp_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] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stephen Liu Sent: Thursday

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

2001-11-08 Thread Stephen Liu
/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

[expert] Mail server

2001-11-08 Thread Stephen Liu
clients ? Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Cups and a network printer

2001-11-01 Thread Stephen Boulet
openhttp 280/tcpopenhttp-mgmt 515/tcpopenprinter 631/tcpopenunknown 9100/tcp openjetdirect -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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

2001-10-30 Thread Stephen Liu
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

2001-10-29 Thread Stephen Liu
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. Stephen

Re: [expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

2001-10-29 Thread Stephen Liu
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. Stephen

[expert] Fwd: Re: lilo doesn't boot into windows98

2001-10-29 Thread Stephen Boulet
,--- Forwarded message (begin) Subject: Re: lilo doesn't boot into windows98 From: Dave Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 12:54:35 -0600 Stephen, You could either use one of the Linux disk administration tools. Alternatively you could actually boot

Re: [expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

2001-10-29 Thread Stephen Liu
still died. B.R. Stephen Liu Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] PATH=$PATH:/foo in .bashrc or .bash_profile?

2001-10-28 Thread Stephen Boulet
I want to append to my PATH. Should this go in my .bashrc or .bash_profile? -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Mandrake-Linux 8.1 installation problem

2001-10-28 Thread Stephen Liu
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

2001-10-22 Thread Stephen Liu
. Which command shall be used to kill off KDM/GDM ? Then run mouseconfig to re-configure the mouse in text mode. Is it in Xterm window or any window ? Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

2001-10-20 Thread Stephen Liu
-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- |From: Stephen Liu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Friday

[expert] Corrupted files -RPM

2001-10-19 Thread Stephen Liu
.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

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

2001-10-19 Thread Stephen Liu
. 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 Stephen Liu |Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 3:07 AM |To: [EMAIL

Re: [expert] SSH Question

2001-10-19 Thread Stephen Boulet
Why don't you connect as a user, then do a su - to become root? On Friday 19 October 2001 07:46 am, you wrote: Hi, I have ssh on all my host. And I connet ones from another, and are case that i forget if are in my laptop or are in my host and give a reboot command, with a reboot not need over

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

2001-10-19 Thread Stephen Liu
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 PC first before I started

RE: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

2001-10-19 Thread Stephen Liu
. 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 with RPM's that may not be read correctly

Re: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

2001-10-19 Thread Stephen Liu
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 Stephen I

Re: [expert] Corrupted files -RPM

2001-10-19 Thread Stephen Liu
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 16X 700MB CD-R in stock. I will give them a trial

[expert] Recording/burning question

2001-10-19 Thread Stephen Liu
-At-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

[expert] Mandrake 8.1/NVidia permission woes

2001-10-18 Thread Stephen Boulet
user. Any help? -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.1/NVidia permission woes -- Solved

2001-10-18 Thread Stephen Boulet
did this, for some reason, the group permission wasn't getting set (I was getting 0600 even though I wrote 0660). You need to add yourself to the games group, of course. -- Stephen On Thursday 18 October 2001 07:23 pm, you wrote: I'm not sure this is connected but what security level did you

Re: [expert] devfs -- where's /dev/hdc?

2001-10-18 Thread Stephen Boulet
Thanks! Works great now. -- Stephen On Thursday 18 October 2001 02:45 pm, you wrote: Stephen Boulet wrote: No /dev/hdc: # ls -l /dev/hdc* ls: /dev/hdc*: No such file or directory It is described as /dev/scd0 in my fstab, though. Maybe I can use the hdparm command for scd0

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

2001-10-04 Thread Stephen Liu
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

Re: [expert] Out of inodes

2001-10-03 Thread stephen
, such that rm -f wouldn't give 'too many arguments' fixed with a logrotate update istr stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

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

2001-10-03 Thread Stephen Liu
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

[expert] Telnet not working after upgrade of Apache and php

2001-09-21 Thread Stephen Kitchener
Hi, I don't know if this is related but after I upgraded to the latest apache (3.1.20), telnet no longer works. This is because xinetd isn't running. I have tried to start the demon but nothing happens, no error, nothing written in /var/log/messages It's Very stange, This is stopping users from

Re: [expert] Telnet not working after upgrade of Apache and php

2001-09-21 Thread Stephen Kitchener
Ok, replying to my own email isn't good form, but I fixed my problem. xinetd didn't exist on my system, so did 'ln -s xinetd xinetd-2.3.0' All working now - does anyone know if this a known problem or indeed a FAQ ? Stephen Kitchener wrote: Hi, I don't know if this is related but after I

[expert] Fwd: [Cooker] 8.1Beta2 LessTif - ldd unable to find libXm- orig ended up in spain?????

2001-09-06 Thread stephen
i'm forwarding this to expert as well for some reason, my 8.0 kmail sent it to spain maybe someone has an explanation for both problems ! -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: [Cooker] 8.1Beta2 LessTif - ldd unable to find libXm Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 21:55:34 +0100 From: stephen

Re: [expert] dumping two file system on the same media

2001-09-05 Thread Stephen Kitchener
Hi Oren, You need to open the tape device as a non rewinding device /dev/nst0 So it would be dump -f /dev/nst0 files to dump dump -f /dev/st0 second files to dump Then it won't rewind after the first dump. To access the second dump you will need again to open the device as /dev/nst0. Use

Re: [expert] Upgradeing KDE to 2.2 problems

2001-08-31 Thread Stephen Kitchener
Hi Leo, Thank for the advice - I am having a go at upgradine 8.0 to the latest KDE, but to be honest I expect the same sort of problems. Time will tell. 8.1 is not logn now anyway, just wanted to get a head start is all. Thanks again for the help lhon wrote: Dear Stephen, I suggest you

[expert] Upgradeing KDE to 2.2

2001-08-30 Thread Stephen Kitchener
Hi, I hope someone can help me please. I would like to upgrade my KDE but I am having a lot of difficulties upgrading to KDE 2.2 from KDE 2.0.1 on MDK7.2, (Fully patched). There are two things that are causing me difficulties, Sorting out the dependencies (where do I stop getting more and more

Re: [expert] Disabling apache for port 443

2001-08-29 Thread Stephen Boulet
can use webmin there, including the ssh java applet that would give me a terminal on my home computer. -- Stephen On Wednesday 29 August 2001 02:07 pm, Dianne Marie Montesa wrote: hi stephen port 443 is normally the SSL https port. im curious why you want to use 443 for webmin. webmin

[expert] Disabling apache for port 443

2001-08-28 Thread Stephen Boulet
I would like to use port 443 for webmin, but apache has it now. Anyone know how to configure apache to only use port 80? I can't find the config file anywhere... -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Where oh where is libgr-devel?

2001-08-27 Thread Stephen Boulet
Thanks, but it must be there for Mandrake somewhere, since you need it for libungif, and you need libungif for qt2, and I'm pretty sure Mandrake ships with qt2. ;) -- Stephen Boulet On Monday 27 August 2001 06:46 am, Sergio Korlowsky wrote: On Sunday 26 August 2001 10:38 pm, you wrote

[expert] Secure java applets

2001-08-27 Thread Stephen Boulet
. -- Stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

[expert] password length allows login after 8 chars ?

2001-08-26 Thread stephen
just logged into my mdk8.0 box as root, password being say abcdefxy123456 login was allowed on entering abcdef12, tried twice just to convince myself is there an update for this? stephen Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

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