t to /root and then
ifdown ppp0 to close your connection.
Pj
.
This is just my $.02 worth. I'm just a newbie hangin' out and listening.
Pj
l. The owner is a Linux guruin real life. http://n3meq.dynip.com/
Pj
- Original Message -
From:
Dilio
Long M
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Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 12:53
PM
Subject: [expert] Internet Mail
Server
Can you send m
ten.
Happy Holidays,
Pj
- Original Message -
From: Adam Koch [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 25, 2000 9:35 AM
Subject: [expert] Dialup Trouble...
Hey all,
I've just started using the ifup and ifdown scripts instead of KPPP for
dialup. Just one problem though...I get an
I hate to say this but the ISP's I know in the midwestern US run FreeBSD or
Unix. I've been on one provider several years; his only planned downtime is
hardware upgrades. It's the best connection in four-states and he runs
FreeBSD..
Pj
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knew it.
Every piece of software required a forced install. By the time the problems
were resolved I'd installed three new boards, 256 new memory and 4 new video
cards. It is amazing the difference in sys performance now.
Pj
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but is the price we occassionally pay for this
service.
Pj
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Bill you are being received in the snow bound state of OK.
Pj
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mmer.
BTW, http://www.lsl.com has several different Mdk tools at $1.89 per CD.
Pj
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properly. I
haven't had a problem since I changed the board and memory.
Pj
Sarang Lakare wrote:
I have a Via chip too.. and every version of mandrake found all 1.5 GB of RAM on
it!.. Maybe u guys have one chipset thats broken.. write to the kernel mailing list
to get it fixed!
-sarang
t but
when it didn't it was a nightmare to diagnose.
Pj
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emain open, and is the reason I am
building a box specifically for a Linux firewall.
I previously contacted the folks at ALTER net and sent logs. They were
most helpful as they don't like hackers and spammers either.
Pj
bill wrote:
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, gene wrote:
There is an
I've been on this list well over a year. About 3 times a year the list
mail server takes a vacation. When it does we get multiple copies of
mail as well as missed messages. It will be corrected in time.
Time takes time to pass, please be patient.
Pj
Keep in touch with http
and sorry for the length,
Pj
I'm having problems mailing the list . This is a test.
Pj
lding when we need it the
most. Yeh, they used to do that too and on a daily basis.
Pj
At 02:16 AM 8/16/00 -0700, you wrote:
on 8/15/00 8:50 PM, Tony McGee wrote:
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Gavin Clark pushed some tiny letters in this order:
I'm not saying get rid of it at all, just make some
saw was icons! "How do I get into it?"
"You don't", was the reply. "But how do I write script or change stacks?"
"You don't. That's what we're here for."
Neither the machine, the limited software, or their hourly rate was cheap!
Pj
At 07:50 PM 8/14/00 -0500, you wrote:
On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Mallard wrote:
Why did Mandrake pick the most geekyist editor for a setup that is
suposto be easy for users?
It's the unix tradition :)
Anyone else seen this joke of a program?
Yes, and I use it almost daily
With Vim all you
Well, I don't know how you define "ol' timer." I hated keypunch and hated
typewriters so much that I didn't touch either one for 30-years. And now I'm
trying to learn Linux. I think I heard someone say something about "going
from the frying pan to the fire." Hehehehe.
Pj
-
at motherboardx build it and give you a 3-year warranty too.
http://www.motherboardx.com
Pj
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I am planning to build a new system.
What will be the approx price to assemble a 700+ Mhz system.
I have a choice of buying a complete system from one of the Linux harware
guys or building my own
of developers who are visionaries and thinkers. A bad
attitude doesn't win awards or get much help from the list. We are,
afterall, volunteers, not nurse/maids or babysitters.
/Whisper
Mandrake, you're getting better and better with every new release.
Pj
At 09:45 AM 7/24/00 -0600, you wrote
Well, ya all make me ashamed to admit to learning keypunch-- compliments of
IBM-- for Caterpillar. The mainframe, I believe, was in its infancy at then.
Pj
At 03:01 AM 7/25/00 -, you wrote:
Nope, hadn't that particular thrill...but I do remeber the card readers
and tape..
And, only
Oh lordy, lordy.. I haven't hearld Light Bright mentioned for 30 years.
Pj
At 03:34 AM 7/25/00 -, you wrote:
What I learned was that you basically had to "build" a circuit that
performed a particular function.
Kinda' like a Light Brite, but instead of pretty pictures, it wa
I'll run a tracert from my end in a few minutes.
Pj
At 01:42 PM 7/25/00 +0930, you wrote:
Thankyou to Mark and Fran for you replies. I got those messages, but
haven't even seen mine on the list. It looks like there is a problem
somewhere on my end...
Brian.
-Original Message
Norm,
The .gif to .xpm conversion you speak of.. does it work equally well in all
window managers?
Thanks,
Pj
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At 11:04 PM 7/22/00 -0500, you wrote:
Tom Brinkman wrote:
But will they accept and convert OS/2 and Win icons? I thought I
tried and
they did
of
the virus attacks.
Actually I'd be delighted to buy a real Linux browser that wasn't bloated
and that offered mail. Does anyone know how well the STAR OFFICE browser
and emailer work in Linux? It worked okay in Winbloz.
Pj
At 05:42 PM 7/23/00 -0400, you wrote:
I wouldn't become too
Who remembers when 10GB cost $10,000?
Pj
My guru wasn't very polite about /root. He said something to the effect of,
"Stay the he** out of root unless you are making a system change." It was
good advise then and it is good advice today.
Pj
to include a statement explaining we aren't perfect, but
written in such a way that it does not deter a newbie from trying our GUI.
We need to proclaim our Mandrake Expert list is the best and is where the
answers to perplexing questions are found.
Pj
it either.. but I'm not trying. BTW, Mandrake includes KDE in every
release. If you don't like it there are several other XWindow Managers
available for your viewing pleasure.
Pj
At 05:24 PM 7/20/00 -0400, you wrote:
this is really rediculous.. I hate mandrake for 7.1.. I had fallen in love
or otherwise abort such attemps?
Pj
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I have an AMD CPU and freaked when I saw AMD in the boot. My guru laughed
and sent this terse message: "AMD is a daemon running on your system,
nothing to be concerned about."
Pj
At 10:22 PM 7/17/00 -0500, you wrote:
My boot proceeds pretty well until it gets to the starting AMD s
page.
Pj
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At 02:24 AM 7/5/00 +0200, you wrote:
Hi
Gael thinks that forum.mandrakesoft.com name should be replaced by a
shorter one - easier to remember. You can vote for the one which you find
best/easiest to remember/nicest on the "forum":
http://forum.mandrakesof
And I have the opposite problem with the VIA MVP3.. Linux doesn't work
great..in fact it barely works at all. Sooner or later I will find the root
cause, but in the meantime is sure is a frustrating standing on the outside
looking in.
Pj
At 12:21 PM 7/3/00 -0600, you wrote:
The ETEQ chipset
Mandrake and Red Hat have collectively released 50 or more patches for
kernel and other security problems. Look at rpmfind and in RH updates.
Pj
Sigh... We really should pity those poor folks; They don't have a clue.
Real Linux people *prefer* software that works in a *real* world. We don't
care who makes it, but it would be nice if the maker knew something about
the users.
Pj
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At 03:37 PM 6/29/00 -0700, you wrote
Where's /swap?
Pj
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At 09:46 PM 6/26/00 -0500, you wrote:
Using 7.1, I downloaded the new 2.4.0-test2 kernel and it compiled it with
the
default 2.2.16 .config file from the 7.1 distribution. When I try to boot
it,
I get the following error:
request_module[block-major-3
eat font selection and preview. Do not select font.
9-Select fifth font. *No preview.* Gimp Locks up.
Pj
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At 09:15 AM 6/25/00 -0700, you wrote:
Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Pj:
.SNIP..
This I cannot reproduce in GIMP 1.1.22. Could y
can install a system that suits me and not a billion other
users. I love Mandrake..warts and all.. but the process of elimination sure
is frustrating.
Pj
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At 03:28 PM 6/25/00 -0400, you wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, you wrote:
I seem to have a conflict that causes Mdk to perform
and errors to reboot because in
theory it resets the registry. Yes, I know Linux doesn't have a registry,
but what I don't know is.. if Linux needs to be rebooted because of errors?
Pj
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At 04:06 PM 6/25/00 -0400, you wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, you wrote:
I am not completely
G partition.
hdb1: 8.4 WD /swap Mdk
hdb3: .850 Seagate Winblows
Distro: Mdk7.0-2.
Monitor 800x600 and 100dpi font
Installed: Openssh, Openssl mdk-rpm
Window Manager: Gnome / Enlightenment.
What is the answer and is there a solution? Do I have a timing or hardware
conflict or a combination?
support,
Pj
At 02:34 PM 6/24/00 -0700, you wrote:
Submitted 24-Jun-00 by Pj:
Symptoms: The fontserver crashes in Gnome when I try to select a font from
the pull down menu.
Which application?
The GUI Netscape and Xterm will not open once an internet connection
has been established
on as /user I
saw the X herringbone screen and then my /user screen.
Can anyone explain what's going on?
Thanks,
Pj
If you have mdk 7.0 or later log in as su, then change screens and log in
as /user. Should fix most of it. .. Pj
According to the guru's I know, Linux is smart and doesn't need human
interaction to defrag--that is if it is ever needed.
Thanks, Civileme, for the explanation of the M$ defrag.
Pj
George,
In your Winders machine Start_Programs_MS-DOS Prompt. When the screen
appears type C: tracert www.yourisp.com and enter. The last entry
should show the dot quad address of your ISP.
Pj
IPA to send mail from a GCINET looks like SPAM or a spoofed
address to some mail servers.
Pj
http://www.lsl.com . The 7.1 is 99 cents plus shipping. The turn around
time is very good.
Pj
..
Pj
.
Sorry you asked?
Pj
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Denis HAVLIK wrote:
Hi, folks
It feels strange when I have to reply to my own message but... I thought
that "upgrade" is an extremely important topic, yet no one wants to
discuss it. Does it mean that you are not interested (so we s
Somebody on the list asked about a Linux Project the other day. I think
you can find it here in the nav bar on the side: http://www.lsl.com
Pj
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Linux Central does a good job of supporting mandrake as does
http://www.lsl.com where I ordered. I should get my new CD tomorrow.
Pj
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Pilor contacting it's
first virus. Oh happy Day. Mandrakd I love ya!!!
Pj
capability. You can't please all of the people all
of the time, but Mandrake does a good job of giving us a great product.
Pj
Jay Summet wrote:
Suggest you default to CONSERVATIVE but allow the user (perhaps in EXPERT
mode?) to chose from the others.
Jay Summet
Neat. You answered your own question and helped me too. Thanks.
Pj
ISP. I cannot get NEWS from the second ISP without logging onto that
account. I do not know if this is defacto or a pecularity of that
particular ISP.
Please don't flame me if I am wrong. I don't belong to a news group.
Pj
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permanently.
Pj
Google may be running more Linux servers than anyone else in the world,
with 4,000 machines operating and plans to increase to 6,000.
Pj
Hello,
I seem to be having problems receiving list mail. Is anyone else
experiencing the same problem??
Pj
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lp me thru Xconfigurator. I can
manage simple commands from a terminal screen.
Is don't use KDE the best solution?
Thanks,
Pj
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Many thanks to the list members who have sent suggestions. Your help is
greatly appreciated.
Pj
I was told that Helix is the latest version of Gnome and that is smooth
as glass. I haven't had a chance to try it yet, but if it's as good as I
am told it should be wonderful.
Pj
circuit in a GFI box. I haven't lost any
hardware since.
Pj
There appears to be a problem with how Netscape (thur version 4.73)
verifies site certificates if the Personal Security Manager is not
installed.
I do not know if this issue affects Linux-Mandrake users. The CERT URL:
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-08.html
Pj
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Civeleme,
AMEN!!! Are you listening Mandrake?? Some of our guru's have played
in Linux for an eternity; they know of what they speak. .. Pj
Civileme wrote:
I have noticed a number of office-style aplications are offering the
SEND instruction from desktop icons, jpg files
Hey JD,
Would you resubmit your question and be a little more specific?
Pj
J D wrote:
is anyone here part of the cooker? sure, someone is. if you are, would ya mind
telling me what you normally to for it?? thanks.
later
jd
, that other users do NOT have your problems with your system.
Mandrake developers rock! They give us the hottest, latest bleeding edge
technology available. Please, let's support them. Of course if you do
not want a Expert users list, that is up to the list.
Pj
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Hello All,
This is a test as I am having trouble sending mail to the list. Thanks
for your patience.
Pj
This is a test as I am having local mail problems.
Thanks for your patience,
Pj
repairing this MUG, imho.
Pj
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello pj
You have expressed my sentiments as well. Fortunately most email readers can
filter out noise like this almost automatically once they have been setup. I
would not be in favour of any other form
;
It gives me nightmares. If I filter mail I might miss a learning
opportunity and I can't afford it.
Thank you for your comments, patience and cool head, Civileme.
Pj
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Hi
Admit you don't
know how to do something and be grateful when you get the answer. We all
have frustrating issues, don't let it spill into this list.
This MUG is a great group of guys and gals, please help keep it that
way.
Thanks,
Pj
. As far as I am concerned if we are smart enough
to run a Linux system successfully we are smart enough to be civilized
and act like it in public. This list after all is a public forum.
Pj
Dennis,
Congratulations! First list mail since last week. It's perfect.
Pj
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Denis HAVLIK wrote:
Hi, experts, gurus co. !
I suppose I own you all some explanations...
The situation is such: Mandrakesoft mail-server machine is supposed to
move to new machine. And I have
and /root wasn't. I didn't understand it, but I'm looking
forward to the day when I do.
In the meantime that's why he's the guru and I'm the newbie. He says; I
do and it's a perfect relationship. My L-M machine runs better than
Winblows ever did.
MANDRAKE ROCKS!!!
Pj
Michael Holt wrote:
Pj
I know the guru's already know the "Love Bug" copycat has been ported to
Linux, so this isn't for you.
The new versions are called "Jokes" and "Mother's Day Order
Confirmation." The bad news for Linux users is if you read your mail in
/root and NOT as /user - you
I must be the luckiest newbie alive. I boot with my floppy by choice and
the rescue disk takes me straight to my CD. I don't have a perfect
system--I wish I did.
Pj
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Piero wrote:
On Wed, 03 May 2000, you wrote:
No one answered my original query. Thought I would try again
http://www.cert.org/current/current_activity.html#loveletter
Pj
New virus loose called "Kugoe Says Not Today" which is executed thru our
old friend Outlook Express using HTML.
Idiot friend sent me a piece of the virus code. I don't know what to do
with it.
Pj
I don't know about mdk 7.0-2, but in the distro Venus the " $ " is used
as a command line prompt after logging is as "user".. I would think, it
should not be used as the first character in a password or login, and
maybe not at all.
Pj
http://bytes.gcinet.net
Listen or y
.
Pj
um of fuss.
Thanks for your time and help,
Pj
ibi#greencis.net
Please use English on this list.
Pj
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Mahmuth Mathumbha The III wrote:
Är dålig på Engelska så jag skriver på Svenska och hoppas på svar :)
Jag kan inte få fram @ tecknet i Windowmaker när jag kör på runlevel 3,
men det fungerar när jag kör på runlevel 5.underligt
ck and get the correct card. If this
isn't what I should use with "Air", what should I order? I do have a
AOPEN S3Virge PCI that does run under L-M very nicely, but it only has
2mg memory.
All comments will be appreciated.
Thanks,
Pj
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I wanted to wish all of our list members and developer's, who are
celebrating a special event, whether near or far away, a happy holiday.
Pj
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Luckily, this has not been my experience. I partitioned Win and Linux
using Partition Magic 5.0. LILO is not in my MBR; Winblows does not know
Linux exists; defrag works correctly; and Win files are on my KDE
desktop.
Pj
Lyndon Lininger Sr. wrote:
I've never had a problem on a dual boot
m. I added Linux at the bottom of the drive outside of the 1024
range. As it wasn't recognized, Window didn't try to defrag it. I've
probably been blessed with newbie dumb luck.
Pj
Does anyone know the URL for the Linux Driver's Petition site?
Thanks,
Pj
I haven't received a message from the group for 24-hours, is the mail
server down?
Pj
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Jean-Michel,
I haven't received but 2 posts in 24-hours. Normally I receive 100. Our
mail daemon just returned a message from me addressed to you
@NetRevolution with the comment .."user unknown"..
We're having alot of rain on the East Coast which may account for the
problem.
Pj
Can anyone tell me the URL for the Linux Driver Petition?
Thanks,
Pj
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I sent one post and have seen three of the same message thus far..
If the list-bot ain't broke, it sure is sick. :-)
Pj
server it had 6-8 FP files in my account, which I happily deleted.
FP is just one more reason to embrace Tux, imho.
Pj
John Aldrich wrote:
On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, you wrote:
I asked my ISP why he added the FP to hhe server?
Apparently the FP pages will look fine but with the extensions
Someone at M$ engineered a hidden back door in FP that allows access to
net servers. This story lists the specific file to remove.
http://www.internetnews.com/bus-news/article/0,2171,3_341451,00.html
Pj
will be deeply
appreciated by me. Scott too.
Thanks for your time and consideration,
Pj
I asked my ISP why he added the FP to hhe server?
Apparently the FP pages will look fine but with the extensions in the
server, SSI's don't work.
Pj
John Aldrich wrote:
On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, you wrote:
I have Apache 1.3.12 compiled on my MDK 6.1 server. I have been designing
my
I won't deny my memory is not what it used to be. Cat did get one of the
first main frames. I was trained to type the cards-which I hated. It was
after this time period that Cat got the it.
Now my curiosity is aroused. I will have to inquire as to the date. If I
can remember.
Pj
Deryk Barker
I use Windows version Partition 5.0 to re-partition on the fly. Unless
Windows partition is full, you should be able to reduce the size of FAT
or FAT32 and increase the size of Ext2. If you want to contact me
privately I can try to walk thru it step by step.
Pj
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lorne
e Mandrake; I'm happily stable and looking forward to the day I can
contribute something back to the community besides html.
One of the reasons I like and prefer this group is the level of
civility. Polite questions always garner a polite answer.
Pj
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