Hi,
will Mandrake6.1 contain the Python1.52 rpms from cooker? I want to
install Zope2 , but it requires Python 1.52 and the current Cassini file list
doesn't seem to include python1.52.
Can I just take the rpms from cooker and install them with the --force
directive and expect things to
If you look at slocate.cron in a text editor you will notice that the
last '}' is on a line by itself. Go to the last '}' and do a backspace
to bring it back up to its proper line.
If that doesn't work you'll have to open slocate.cron with the hex
editor. If you are using the hex editor,
Luqman,
then maybe you should try another dist like slack or Deb.
try to put them into the same situation, cut the power when its running.
i think mandrake's kernel optimation is make it so fragile, please correct
this opinion.
My friend has SuSE, and he have tested his SuSE by pushing the
On Sat, 04 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Richard Adams wrote:
On Sat, 04 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I recently had a system crash. I was able to put the filesystem back
together with fsck, but now I have the problem of not being able to
start the xserver for any of my users except root. I get the
At 05:01 AM 9/5/99 +1000, you wrote:
Hi,
will Mandrake6.1 contain the Python1.52 rpms from cooker? I want to
install Zope2 , but it requires Python 1.52 and the current Cassini file list
doesn't seem to include python1.52.
Can I just take the rpms from cooker and install them with the
Hi Andy. I have used P.M. 4.0 to create a number of different partitioning
schemes without any problems (you don't say which version of PM you have,
maybe that has something to do with it). Mandrake recommends a simple / and
/home plan, but I like a /usr/src partition as well for compiling
"Richard Salts" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Using the KDE desktop, how is a modem configured?brbrSuppose one selects a
desktop 'theme' to use as one's background, how doesbrthe user unpack and
use this as background?brbrRichardbr
To set up your modem, try kppp. It's
Kppp remembers my user ID and password in root and for one user. When I create
more users through Configurator, the Kppp wont remember . In all cases
I'm using the same ID and password, and the box is clicked to ask it to
remember. (And the user that it works for was created through
Can you also access GNOME menu items from KDE?
I saw the KDE menu in GNOME.
Jeanette
- Original Message -
From: Ribbo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 04, 1999 11:40 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Questions about dual booting
On Sat, Sep 04, 1999 at
On Sat, 04 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Johnwe're talking about the Linux Mandrake distribution here, mostly
about version 6.0. On the GPL distribution CD of mdk 6.0 there is an
rpm called x11amp-0.9beta1.1-1mdk.i586.rpm. On that CD there is no
package called XMMS (or Xmms or xmms). x11amp
John Aldrich wrote:
On Sat, 04 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Yeah...you're right. x11amp IS includedweird... :-) I can't
believe they included x11amp instead of xmms. :-) OH, well...now I"ve
got both installed. :-) BTW, if you go to www.x11amp.org, you'll see
a note there stating that there
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Luqman Hakim wrote:
I have built in TV tuner on my VGA card
it's Pixelview Combo TV with 1 Mb Video memory
the chipset is Cirrus Logic CD-GD5446
I'm using TVTap ver. 2.00.043 to
watch TV on windows.
Please help me to make my TV tuner
work in Linux (Mandrake 6.0)
Yes, run the Kappfinder on your desktop and it will add some gnome items
to your menu.
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Jeanette Russo wrote:
Can you also access GNOME menu items from KDE?
I saw the KDE menu in GNOME.
Jeanette
- Original Message -
From: Ribbo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Ken Wilson wrote:
If you look at slocate.cron in a text editor you will notice that the
last '}' is on a line by itself. Go to the last '}' and do a backspace
to bring it back up to its proper line.
If that doesn't work you'll have to open slocate.cron with the hex
harry ellis wrote:
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
harry ellis wrote:
I sent myself a copy of my email addresses in a letter from my Win98 computer to
my Linux computer.
But now, in my non-root access, I
can't find any way to get them to jump to the address book from a
Hi Rib,
I was kinda hoping to use something from Gnome, but anyway I did
notice that late last night (about 11:30) and started playing with it.
This is what I came up with:
When I tried to set it up as a normal user, these errors popped up:
pppd is not properly installed
the pppd
Jim Snyder wrote:
Hi
I have a Panansonic Egg Cam that I used for a couple weeks on NT 4.0. I would
like to use it with Mandrake Linux if possible. I am on version 6.0. It has a
small video capture card and had used the WinTV driver from Hauppage (sp?) for
Windows. Can this driver been
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Jim Snyder wrote:
Hi
I have a Panansonic Egg Cam that I used for a couple weeks on NT 4.0. I would
like to use it with Mandrake Linux if possible. I am on version 6.0. It has a
small video capture card and had used the WinTV driver from Hauppage (sp?) for
Windows. Can
I have mandrake 6.0 running, upgraded from 5.3. When I was using 5.3, after you
had the video server running it would start a program that allowed you to tweak
the card settings. Allowing for screen position adjustments , centering and
such. I need to run this program, but I don't know what its
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I have mandrake 6.0 running, upgraded from 5.3. When I was using 5.3, after you
had the video server running it would start a program that allowed you to tweak
the card settings. Allowing for screen position adjustments , centering and
such. I need to run this
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Xwindows
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 12:15:19 -0400
From: Robert Weider [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I have mandrake 6.0 running, upgraded from 5.3. When I was using 5.3, after you
had the video server running it would start
I know this is a bit off topic, but awhile back aol released the source for
aim. Has anyone developed a linux based version of aim? So I may stay away
from my other partions.
Thanks
Robert
Hi folks;
I downloaded and then used the RPM to install the newest version of Apache,
http://Coruscant.NetRevolution.com/pub/NEW/RPMS/apache-1.3.9-5mdk.i586.rpm
well I guess I missed something upon installation and was greeted with
multiple dailog boxes(if I remember corectly it was file
Take a look at http://www.freeamp.org/ they claim to support
streaming. I haven't tried this yet but I have been meaning to.
PBen
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999 10:48:25 -0400, Steve Philp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Does it support streaming via URL? I like to listen to Geeks In Space,
but don't want to
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
The reason they didn't include xmms is because it wasn't even a glimmer
in anyone's eye when 6.0 came out. You can't ship what hasn't been
created yet! :)
Ahhthat explains it. :-)
Does it support streaming via URL? I like to listen to Geeks In Space,
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Well, there's a little problem with the X11amp included in Mdk6.0,
the playlist editor just doesnt work! So i downloaded xmms which works
just fine... Just one question...
How do you change the skins? I downloaded a couple of ones from xmms.org
but i dont
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Howdy all. I am going to need to install BRU2000, the tape backup
software on a server. The software requires Tcl/Tk v7.6 and 4.2
respectively. How do I found out what version each currently is ?
try "rpm -qa | grep tcl" and "rpm -qa | grep tk" and see what
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I tried that and got the same output in err.log that I got on the
screen. Is there supposed to be anything in folder /usr/bin/auth?
Err...I think one reason you would save that output to a file was so
that you could post it here. :-)
John
In an x console type:
xvidtune
Robert Weider wrote:
I have mandrake 6.0 running, upgraded from 5.3. When I was using 5.3, after you
had the video server running it would start a program that allowed you to tweak
the card settings. Allowing for
How should I install a package distributed in .tar.gz form? It's
called TinyFugue, and it's a MUD client for UNIX (source code form).
___
Andy Goth [EMAIL PROTECTED] zap.to/andygoth/ UIN: 35256413
Westbrook wrote:
Hi Rib,
I was kinda hoping to use something from Gnome, but anyway I did
notice that late last night (about 11:30) and started playing with it.
This is what I came up with:
When I tried to set it up as a normal user, these errors popped up:
pppd is not
Robert Weider wrote:
I know this is a bit off topic, but awhile back aol released the source for
aim. Has anyone developed a linux based version of aim? So I may stay away
from my other partions.
Thanks
Robert
Sure. I've been running GAim for sometime.
goto freshemeat.net and
www.freshmeat.net
search for gaim
I know this is a bit off topic, but awhile back aol released the source
for
aim. Has anyone developed a linux based version of aim? So I may stay away
from my other partions.
Thanks
Robert
Now I have a far worse problem with WindowMaker and kmail! Now the
titlebar is disabled. I tried disabling the titlebar for one of its
child windows, but it affected everything. Now that it's gone, I can
no longer focus the window. I can't even right-click the titlebar, go
to Attributes...,
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 08:37:40AM -0700, Westbrook said:
hi Russ,
When I tried to set it up as a normal user, these errors popped up:
pppd is not properly installed
the pppd binary must be installed with the SUID bit set. Contact your
System Administrator.
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 09:20:25AM -0500, Jose Alberto Abreu said:
How do you change the skins? I downloaded a couple of ones from xmms.org
but i dont know where to unpack them, and how to tell xmms that i have
these skins.
Jose,
~/.xmms/Skins/
and you dont need to extract them
--
Rib
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 07:56:55AM -0500, Jeanette Russo said:
Can you also access GNOME menu items from KDE?
I saw the KDE menu in GNOME.
Jeanette
sure you can Jeanette,
i use Gnome + WindowMaker and running some KDE apps to.
like Klyx, Kppp, and Kpanel
run 'panel ' from your KDE and you'll
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Richard Adams wrote:
Redirect the output of startx as 'startx 2 err.log then you may see
what the problem is as all the text from the server will be saved to
err.log
Lyndon Lininger Sr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
Regards Richard
[EMAIL
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 04:25:11PM +0800, Luqman Hakim said:
My friend has SuSE, and he have tested his SuSE by pushing the power
button before shutdown (many times), like i do(1x) in my 3rd install,
to test that the distro can pass the power failure. His SuSE always
run smootly without any
I'm having some major difficulty with kmail. None of its windows
ever get the keyboard input focus! Thus, it is extremely difficult
to write email... I have to write my stuff in gedit and then insert
it. So what can I do? Why don't kmail windows get the focus?
I'm using
John Aldrich wrote:
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
I tried that and got the same output in err.log that I got on the
screen. Is there supposed to be anything in folder /usr/bin/auth?
Err...I think one reason you would save that output to a file was so
that you could post it here.
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 10:30:37AM -0400, John Aldrich said:
Get a UPS! I don't know why they would be SO much more expensive
there in Indonesia. A UPS is the ONLY thing that will save you, even
in Windows 95/98! I don't know if flushing the buffers more
frequently (continuously?) would make
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
How should I install a package distributed in .tar.gz form? It's
called TinyFugue, and it's a MUD client for UNIX (source code form).
from a root console (or console window) "tar xzvf packagename" and
it SHOULD unpack from there into a directory off the
Richard Adams wrote:
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Richard Adams wrote:
Redirect the output of startx as 'startx 2 err.log then you may see
what the problem is as all the text from the server will be saved to
err.log
Lyndon Lininger Sr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 08:43:31AM -0400, harry ellis said:
Kppp remembers my user ID and password in root and for one user. When I create
more users through Configurator, the Kppp wont remember . In all cases
I'm using the same ID and password, and the box is clicked to ask it to
remember.
just download the skins and copy them to yourhomedirectory/.xmms/Skins
El dom, 05 sep 1999, escribiste:
John Aldrich wrote:
On Sat, 04 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Yeah...you're right. x11amp IS includedweird... :-) I can't
believe they included x11amp instead of xmms. :-) OH, well...now
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Ben wrote:
Even better, test the packages in the contrib section of Cooker
www.freshmeat.net
search for gaim
I know this is a bit off topic, but awhile back aol released the source
for
aim. Has anyone developed a linux based version of aim? So I may stay away
Hi Andy.
Hi.
I have used P.M. 4.0 to create a number of different partitioning
schemes without any problems (you don't say which version of PM you have,
maybe that has something to do with it).
I am unsure. I got it off the Internet (the link was posted to this
list). It wasn't anything
On Sun, 5 Sep 1999, Lyndon Lininger Sr. wrote:
Richard Adams wrote:
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Richard Adams wrote:
Redirect the output of startx as 'startx 2 err.log then you may see
what the problem is as all the text from the server will be saved to
err.log
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 01:53:48PM -0500, Andy Goth said:
Where are all these Attributes... settings saved on disk?
~/GNUstep/Defaults/
--
Rib
John Aldrich wrote:
On Sat, 04 Sep 1999, you wrote:
Johnwe're talking about the Linux Mandrake distribution here, mostly
about version 6.0. On the GPL distribution CD of mdk 6.0 there is an
rpm called x11amp-0.9beta1.1-1mdk.i586.rpm. On that CD there is no
package called XMMS
I had to say that this was the easiest install I have ever done. I do
now truly love linux.
I have what seems to be a super computer when compared to a Windoze
machine.
Has anyone noticed a big increase in speed when running Mandrake? My new
machine
is only a 350AMD yet it out runs my friends 500
Anyone want to pool some cash and get this man a UPS? There should be 10 guy
on this list willing to kick in $10 to cover the UPS and shipping.
On Sun, 05 Sep 1999, you wrote:
On Sun, Sep 05, 1999 at 10:30:37AM -0400, John Aldrich said:
Get a UPS! I don't know why they would be SO much more
For those to slow to figure this out, the Kernel is the same in every dist
(SUSE, Mandrake, RedHat, Debian, etc, etc), the only thing that changes is the
version number and compile options. And the version number is just based on the
development cycle of that particular dist (I.E. Debian doesn't
Where do I:
1) Find a Java distribution that will support Start Office so that I can get
more than 1 minute into the install without canceling?
2) Find decent instruction on setting up it's environment? (the how-to docs
are sure good at talking around the edges of a problem and letting those
When running autoboot.bat, I get Disk setup error, No Drives Found!
My machine a 1996 vintage is using a Promise Ultra ATA/66 Controller card
for both drives, and at bootup time:
detecting HDD Primary Master none
detecting HDD Primary Slave none
detecting HDD SecMaster CD-Rom CDV311
You just try to get some computer hardware through foreign customs sometime!
The import tax can be more than the cost of the item and it can sit in
customs for months! If someone has an exclusive distributors right in a
country the hardware/software may be returned postage due (if you are lucky)
All Mandrake packages are compiled using pgcc (optimized for pentiums), I see
15% or so increase in speed over RedHat 6 on my 266mmx laptop. This is a big
plus on older pentium hardware. It's a pain for those running 486 chips though,
but progress will kill of some perfectly good hardware. Then
Thanks Ken and Alex for the cron error.
One other problem I am facing,. I upgraded the kernel, lilo and lynx. Like
the update web page says. That was easy and fast. Now I read from a previews
post that you can remove the old versions of the lilo and kernel once you
upgrade to the newer
ANyone know how to print from KRN? I've TRIED setting it up, but
there's not a lot to set up. I've got my printer configured as both a
text-only printer and a postscript printer. I've tried
direct-printing and HTML printing, and neither one works. NONE of the
options seem to work there...
What
Westbrook wrote:
Steve, Rib,
Well, I did what you guys said, updates below:
Now when I log in as "russ" (that's me :-) and start kppp it comes
right up. No errors at all. However, when I try to query modem, it
says "sorry, can't open modem" as if it wasn't there yet I have the
same
John,
US $66 is sooo expensive in here indonesia. mostly for student like me.
thats why we choose linux for works.
with $66 you can make a living for a month in Indonesia
Hm. Well, I'm sorry to hear that. Even with Windows 9x you're going
to have similar problems, eventually. Good
And.. If your system still boots but fails to startx what makes your
think
it's the kernel? That's your X server crapping out, not the kernel.
mountd /var/lib/nfs/xtab[Failed]
and when shutdown ..
Shutting down NFS mountd: [Failed]
Shutting down NFS daemon: nfsd: erminating on signal
Here in the US, you can purchase an APC 200 VA UPS for $66. I can't
imagine it would be more than $100 for a similar piece of equipment
there in Indonesia, even accounting for exchange rates, shipping,
etc! You really need a UPS! PERIOD!
200 VA?, is it enough for computer, printer, modem
Robert Weider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have mandrake 6.0 running, upgraded from 5.3. When I was using 5.3, after
youbrhad the video server running it would start a program that allowed you
to tweakbrthe card settings. Allowing for screen position adjustments ,
centering andbrsuch. I need to run
Hi!
Russ-
I have not experienced this issue in LM5.3
The only way(s) I know of duplicating this problem is
1.A RH6.0 clean install
2.Upgrading LM5.3 with RH6.0
IMHO 2.Upgrading LM5.3 with RH6.0 is problematic as RH6.0 places the upgraded
KDE files in a different location to those of LM5.3.
The umount failure that was fixed with kernel 2.2.9-27 (as far as I know),
would not umount / on shut down. The failures you have below are failed NFS
mounts/umounts. I would try to mount these by hand after the sys come up and
see what error messages you get. Read the docs on NFS and If you
i want to learn c program under linux (mandrake6.0)
what should i install as a enviroment to learn and develop.
i am only know a little about c programming . any suggestion to start learning
c. thanks.
I printed three pages of graphics (actually HTML), and it took
FOREVER!!! How can I tone down the print quality and (consequently)
save time and ink?
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Andy Goth [EMAIL PROTECTED] zap.to/andygoth/ UIN: 35256413
Hello
I am running apache 1.1.3, on one of our web pages there is a
file for ftp. Users in our network can click on the link and get the
file, but whenever a user from the outside world tries it just times
out? The file can however be ftp'd via anonymous ftp, from both our own
network and the
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