"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote:
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
It's just that I have a different conception of "bug" than you do.
To me, a bug is bum code. Code with errors in it. Most of what you're
complaining about are plain-jane configuration issues
"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote:
That's preposterous. What do we have distributions *for* if not to get
things like file permissions right? Why bother with things like RPM
files at all?
Hi!
Exactly my point. The main advantage of RPM-s is that I don't bother
with all this stuff, but just
For years I lusted for a *perfect* operating system. So I bought
Winblows, only to discover that 90% of the "PC compatable software"
caused my machine to crash, lock up and puke blue screens.
Then I started hearing whispers about a new OS called Linux. " It's
stable," they said. "It'll run for
It's just that I have a different conception of "bug" than you do.
To me, a bug is bum code. Code with errors in it. Most of what you're
complaining about are plain-jane configuration issues -- stuff not
installed, stuff not configured.
Linux does not configure itself, no matter what distro you
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
bin86?
Hey are you all joking or what: bin86-0.4-9mdk
You did a server install, right?
hi!
It was a normal "SERVER" installI just used preselected packets and
that is...And I installed
more than one Mandrake server util now...It was always missing...
What
Alen Salamun wrote:
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
bin86?
Hey are you all joking or what: bin86-0.4-9mdk
You did a server install, right?
hi!
It was a normal "SERVER" installI just used preselected packets and
that is...And I installed
more than one Mandrake server util
On Wed, 12 Apr 2000, you wrote:
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
bin86?
Hey are you all joking or what: bin86-0.4-9mdk
You did a server install, right?
hi!
It was a normal "SERVER" installI just used preselected packets and
that is...And I installed
more than one Mandrake server
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
It's just that I have a different conception of "bug" than you do.
To me, a bug is bum code. Code with errors in it. Most of what you're
complaining about are plain-jane configuration issues -- stuff not
installed, stuff not configured.
Linux does not
"Brian T. Schellenberger" wrote:
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
It's just that I have a different conception of "bug" than you do.
To me, a bug is bum code. Code with errors in it. Most of what you're
complaining about are plain-jane configuration issues -- stuff not
installed, stuff
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
That's because they were evaluated and found not to be bugs.
Hi!
Hehehe...Yeah right...THIS ARE BUGS:
SO HERE IS MY "BUG" LIST (for 7.0):
- In installation procedure things ALWAYS hang, if I select that
Mandrake should install driver for my Initio SCSI controler.
ubject: Re: [expert] What is going on with BUG tracking??
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
That's because they were evaluated and found not to be bugs.
Hi!
Hehehe...Yeah right...THIS ARE BUGS:
SO HERE IS MY "BUG" LIST (for 7.0):
- In installation procedure things ALWAYS ha
On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote:
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
That's because they were evaluated and found not to be bugs.
Hi!
For WHICH security level are you installing? It's my
understanding that there are several levels of "security"
and that this security level affects which packages are
Alen Salamun wrote:
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
That's because they were evaluated and found not to be bugs.
Hi!
Hehehe...Yeah right...THIS ARE BUGS:
This? Or these?
- Kernel WON'T recompile if you try to compile NON SMP kernel! You have
to run make mrproper first, then it works! Ok
On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote:
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
- Kernel WON'T recompile if you try to compile NON SMP kernel! You have
to run make mrproper first, then it works! Ok this one is KNOWN already
but no fix is out! I know how to find solution, but some newbie
doesn't..
Almost all
Thomas McLaughlin wrote:
On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, you wrote:
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
- Kernel WON'T recompile if you try to compile NON SMP kernel! You have
to run make mrproper first, then it works! Ok this one is KNOWN already
but no fix is out! I know how to find solution, but some
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
Newbies normally aren't recompiling kernels =)
I have a feeling you guys here are NOT serious...THESE ARE THING NOONE
SHOULD EVEN
THINK ABOUT NOT FIXING THEM! This should be fixed right away with no
questions asked...
If not just say: Mandrake is just a non supported,
Hi!
I have submited over a dozen of bugs, THAT ARE NOT IN BUG ARCHIVE YET
and got no replay, and bugs are not added! What is going on on this
field??
Bye, Alen
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Alen Salamun wrote:
Hi!
I have submited over a dozen of bugs, THAT ARE NOT IN BUG ARCHIVE YET
and got no replay, and bugs are not added! What is going on on this
field??
That's because they were evaluated and found not to be bugs.
You are attributing configuration errors to bugs. I
I'm looking for a new CD-ROM. 6.0 doesn't like my old Mitsumi at all.
Any suggestions? I don't want to upgrade L-M.
Pj
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have a mitsumi 32x that has worked fine with 6.0, 6.1 and 7.0.
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From: "ibi" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 2:54 AM
Subject: Re: [expert] What is going on?
I'm looking for a new CD-ROM. 6.0 doesn't like my o
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
[snip]
Finally I attempted an Air (7.0) install on my wife's machine
over her Venus (6.0) installation. It failed at the point of
initializing the cdrom. I made a boot disc to use the text
install and it failed too, at initializing the cdrom. I then
installed
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
[snip]
Finally I attempted an Air (7.0) install on my wife's machine
over her Venus (6.0) installation. It failed at the point of
initializing the cdrom. I made a boot disc to use the text
install and it failed too, at initializing the cdrom. I then
installed
this mostly occurs with older cdroms and for some reason with kenwood
true speed cdroms.
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
[snip]
Finally I attempted an Air (7.0) install on my wife's machine
over her Venus (6.0) installation. It failed at the point of
initializing the
webmedicthis was a 24x Panasonic CR-585-B manufactured for
Hewlett Packard in November of 1997. I got it at a close-out
house on the net about a year ago as new merchandise. Guess it
wasn't such a good buy after all. :-(
Alan
webmedic wrote:
this mostly occurs with older cdroms and
At least you didn't pay for a kenwood true speed to find it out. Those
things are expensive but they fly.
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
webmedicthis was a 24x Panasonic CR-585-B manufactured for
Hewlett Packard in November of 1997. I got it at a close-out
house on the net about a year ago as
: Saturday, January 22, 2000 4:01 AM
Subject: Re: [expert] What is going on?
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Civileme wrote:
I wrote it to suggest we ask the folks at Mandrakesoft to
invest a small
amount of time into preplanning the next release with some of
us. Even a
few chat sessions online to plan
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Civileme wrote:
I wrote it to suggest we ask the folks at Mandrakesoft to invest a small
amount of time into preplanning the next release with some of us. Even a
few chat sessions online to plan the testing/standards/objectives, to
imagineer it if you will, would improve
Ronyou've certainly got a point. I've installed Air (7.0)
on three machines and attempted to install it on a fourth. I've
since removed it from the first machine as that was just a dry
run on a machine with some disc space, to test the release for
major install problems before I committed
I was subscribed to three Mandrake lists:
Expert
Newbie
Cooker (for Oxygen)
Now I am only receiving mail from the expert list, and intermittently at
that. Did mandrake switch all of their mail servers over to Oxygen or
something. Because that BUGGY distribution would explain the problem. I
Sean Armstrong wrote:
I was subscribed to three Mandrake lists:
Expert
Newbie
Cooker (for Oxygen)
Now I am only receiving mail from the expert list, and intermittently at
that. Did mandrake switch all of their mail servers over to Oxygen or
something. Because that BUGGY distribution would
Seanhave you tried resubscribing to the problem lists? When
I experienced problems, that's what I did. It worked. Others
have reported doing that as well.
Alan
Sean Armstrong wrote:
I was subscribed to three Mandrake lists:
Expert
Newbie
Cooker (for Oxygen)
Now I am only
Ron Stodden wrote:
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Civileme wrote:
That is the purpose of a beta, to eliminate bugs with user
discovery.
Yes, but the starting point for a beta is a completed alpha.Alpha testing
is done by the developing orgainisation and includes testing both at the
module
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