I just got Mandrake 9.1 for my PPC G4 and i've installed it with reasonable success
with one problem. After booting linux from the boot prompt I am asked to log in as
the local host, using the user name and password previously created in the
installation setup. When I log in correctly I'm
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 00:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just got Mandrake 9.1 for my PPC G4 and i've installed it with reasonable success
with one problem. After booting linux from the boot prompt I am asked to log in as
the local host, using the user name and password previously created in
On Friday 02 January 2004 06:10 pm, John wrote:
As far as I know the rpm update fixes all the issue with menus
apart from the fluxbox one I mentioned.
derek
I should have added to my last post that running update-menus -v
will produce a verbose output which should give you a
On Friday 02 January 2004 10:19 am, JoeHill wrote:
I've been at this every which way I can think of and I can't figure out why
RealPlayer is not doin' what it should...
I installed RealPlayer 8 from their site, but when I go to install the
mozilla-realplayer plugin from texstar (ya, I know
Richard Urwin wrote:
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 12:25 am, John Richard Smith wrote:
Now I have some
reason to suppose that it is an issue to do with how mencoder rips AC3
sound, which is dolby's surround sound. Sometimes it makes a dogs
breakfast of encoding and creating the all important index
On Sunday 04 January 2004 08:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just got Mandrake 9.1 for my PPC G4 and i've installed it with
reasonable success with one problem.
Josh - only a small number of us run ppc. To get their attention, try
adding 'PPC' to your subject line.
Anne
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On Sunday 04 January 2004 01:30, Fig ('RL Cassidy') wrote:
What is the appropriate way to address something in a specific
email?
Fig, you need to read
http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MandrakeMailingListEtiquette
which explains the whys and wherefors of the things we ask you to do.
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 8:08 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just got Mandrake 9.1 for my PPC G4 and i've installed it with reasonable
success with one problem. After booting linux from the boot prompt I am
asked to log in as the local host, using the user name and password
previously created in
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 01:05:58 -0800
E. Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm thinkin' there be sumthin strange about the way 9.2 is handling
Mozilla plugins. I just put 9.2 on a test machine, and I could not
get the Flashplayer 6 plugin to appear. Both files were installed in
the plugins
On Sat, 3 Jan 2004 20:00:44 +
Derek Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think
rm /var/lib/urpmi/list.media
is what you are looking for.
derek
Yep that's what fixed mine.
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On Sunday 04 January 2004 03:54 am, E. Hines wrote:
On Friday 02 January 2004 06:10 pm, John wrote:
I installed 9.2 on an experimental box yesterday, and immediately I
ran into the menus problems when cups was installed with my printer
configuration. Some of my panel icons went missing, and
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 10:07 am, John Richard Smith wrote:
Richard Urwin wrote:
You have tried the -idx flag to mencoder?
Oh gosh yes, always include it without fail,
Not quite:
On Saturday 03 Jan 2004 6:44 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
Core was generated by `mencoder dvd://1 -ovc lavc
Richard Urwin wrote:
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 10:07 am, John Richard Smith wrote:
Richard Urwin wrote:
You have tried the -idx flag to mencoder?
Oh gosh yes, always include it without fail,
Not quite:
On Saturday 03 Jan 2004 6:44 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
Core was
Hi,
I have an rpm that I need to build, under redhat I used rpmbuild which
is nowhere to be seen on Mandrake 9.2. There is rpmbuilder which won't
find my spec file.
I need a way to create an rpm under mandrake, what tool do I use and how
do i use it??
Thanks
Aaron
Want to buy your Pack or
On Sunday 04 January 2004 08:42 am, Aaron wrote:
- Hi,
- I have an rpm that I need to build, under redhat I used rpmbuild which
- is nowhere to be seen on Mandrake 9.2. There is rpmbuilder which won't
- find my spec file.
- I need a way to create an rpm under mandrake, what tool do I use and how
-
yes I was root and no rpmbuild...
I am going to check the repository and see if I find it there.
Aaron
Ronald J. Hall wrote:
On Sunday 04 January 2004 08:42 am, Aaron wrote:
- Hi,
- I have an rpm that I need to build, under redhat I used rpmbuild which
- is nowhere to be seen on Mandrake 9.2.
On Sunday 04 January 2004 04:48 am, John wrote:
Hi
Thanks for the response. Is there a way to download and install the
update rpm and dependency again? Automatic update has dowloaded and
indicates no updates when checking. I am not familiar enough with
mandrake to proceed from here. I
On Saturday 03 January 2004 09:19 pm, Jerry Barton wrote:
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 01:05:58 -0800
I got flash to work with the plf .rpm but not with the installer from
macromedia's site. There's some other file needed but i don't remember
what it is.
Anybody know the file that's needed to make
I have 9.2 installed and the machine has a wintv-go card that works fine with
zapping, xawtv, nvtv, kwintv, motv and tvtime so I'm pretty sure it's not a
hardware or driver problem, but for the life of me I cannot get streamer to
do a capture since it all just stopped working last week. The
Greetings and Happy NewYear,
I would like to write a script to accomplish a task, and then run it at
regular
intervals (I'll start another thread for that). The thing is I know zero
about
programming and in process of learning.
I have a stand-alone firewall (mdk9.1) with no X installed, and a
Hi Mike,
Your script to 'logrotate' the files could look like this:
#!/bin/sh
filetest()
{
if [ -f wireless_stat$1.tar ] ; then
mv -f wireless_stat$1.tar wireless_stat$2.tar
fi
}
cd /directory where your files are
filetest 4 5
filetest 3 4
filetest 2 3
filetest 1 2
The filetest function
hi
after upgrading to 9.2 form 9.1 i got some hardware failing to work because
harddrake seems to have got confused...
camstream webcam wont work as it thinks the tvcard is the correct device
the webcam in harddrake is now listed as a scanner even though it reads it as
a webcam
the scanner
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Sunday 04 January 2004 7:59 am, E. Hines wrote:
On Saturday 03 January 2004 09:19 pm, Jerry Barton wrote:
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 01:05:58 -0800
I got flash to work with the plf .rpm but not with the installer from
macromedia's site. There's some
Are you referring to the incomplete video that I'm getting as I install? I
guess I may have to pick up a new video card if that's the case.
From: Troy T. Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 12:58:25 -0600
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Re: Help!
On Sunday 04 January 2004 08:26 am, Charlie Mahan wrote:
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Flash is working here; as well as on every box I've installed it under 9.2,
and some that I just sent the following instructions to. To the best of my
knowledge anyway; meaning nobody
Richard Urwin wrote:
Then when you run it under gdb,
Or are you saying after the ./confure , and make, but before make
install, run gdb on the install file which lies somewhere in the source
directory ?
OK so I have to recompile with the debug options and then gdb the
make file in directory
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 01:54, E. Hines wrote:
On Friday 02 January 2004 06:10 pm, John wrote:
As far as I know the rpm update fixes all the issue with menus
apart from the fluxbox one I mentioned.
derek
I should have added to my last post that running update-menus -v
Every time I try to listen to song samples on amazon.com using
realplayer (both 8 and realone), it aborts with just the message
aborted. I'm copying the link location from the browser and trying to
open it with File Open Location in realplayer.
TIA,
Todd
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Paul wrote:
Hi Mike,
Your script to 'logrotate' the files could look like this:
#!/bin/sh
filetest()
{
if [ -f wireless_stat$1.tar ] ; then
mv -f wireless_stat$1.tar wireless_stat$2.tar
fi
}
cd /directory where your files are
filetest 4 5
filetest 3 4
filetest 2 3
filetest 1 2
The
On 01/04/2004 07:30 PM, mike wrote:
I think I understand the function is to take the oldest which is the
first argument if it exists rename it to the second argument.
Yup.
So it cd's to my file directory and
sees if wireless_stat3.tar it would filetest 3 4 (rename file3.tar to
file4.tar) and
2
Hi Derek. Anne
Correct all stuff listed in MCC is here..
rm /var/lib/urpmi/list.media
is what you are looking for.
Hi Anne,
Correct about MCC.just click on the X ...it is removed but site
still there and not active...
Thats the one I would suggest if you want to keep it but no
I had a similar problem (actually several problems). I recently
upgraded from 9.1 to 9.2 and changed my mobo/processor. I wasn't sure
what was causing the problem as everything worked fine with 9.1 and the
old mobo. Anyway, the only way I got my system to work was to upgrade
the kernel to 2.6
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Sunday 04 January 2004 9:56 am, E. Hines wrote:
whack
Yup, that's my rpm, and that's what I did. The only difference is that I
haven't upgraded moz from 1.4 to 1.5 (I'm on dial-up), but that plugin
works in 9.1 with 1.3.
But, Flash 5 does work
Paul wrote:
On 01/04/2004 07:30 PM, mike wrote:
I think I understand the function is to take the oldest which is the
first argument if it exists rename it to the second argument.
Yup.
So it cd's to my file directory and
sees if wireless_stat3.tar it would filetest 3 4 (rename file3.tar to
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 5:10 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
First off this is the instruction as per source code debug readme:-
B.4.6.1 How to conserve information about a reproducible crash
Recompile MPlayer with debugging code enabled:
./configure --enable-debug=3
make
and then run MPlayer
On Sunday 04 January 2004 06:52 am, Toth Bela wrote:
Hi!
I first (at the first probe) try use hardrake, but this was in the
command line when I try run detect in hardrake (I have a ATI Radeon 9200
video card):
WARNING: Your X-Server has no DGA support.
can't open /dev/v4l/video0: No such
On Sunday 04 January 2004 09:56 am, E. Hines wrote:
On Sunday 04 January 2004 04:48 am, John wrote:
I downloaded the packages individually using the link to the ftp
mirrors on the Mandrake bugfix site--these:
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/ftp.php
The packaglist needed is on the bugfix
I have a plain install of MDK 9.2 and it is having a problem with X. When I
try to start it, it sits blank. If I hit F1 then I get a my cli back
stating error 104.
My vid card is an mpact 3 agp card.
Any hints?
Troy
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Anyone have any clue what this log entry means? I see it on the console all
the time also
Jan 4 12:05:56 mail kernel: grsec: From 202.154.161.61: attempted resource
overstep by requesting 3466888384 for RLIMIT_FSIZE against limit 1024 by
(cleanup:16073) uid/euid:72/72
I'm trying to manage better my downloads and packages. From previous
posts to this list, I've concluded that I should always prefer an
Mandrake RPM, but if a suitable RPM is not available then I should build
an RPM from source tarball and install it that way, and that
checkinstall is an easy way
On 01/04/2004 08:32 PM, mike wrote:
I'll probably post back on the running the cron part but, I'll research
it a bit more before I panic. :-)
Your friends there will be:
man crontab
man 5 crontab
and perhaps also man cron
It is not difficult, just something you need to get used to.
su to
On Sunday 04 January 2004 02:59 pm, John wrote:
On Sunday 04 January 2004 09:56 am, E. Hines wrote:
On Sunday 04 January 2004 04:48 am, John wrote:
hi e
just a quick note to let you know that only 2 of the 6 packages
installed from the mirror update. I remeber those 2 because i did
those
Richard Urwin wrote:
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 5:10 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
First off this is the instruction as per source code debug readme:-
B.4.6.1 How to conserve information about a reproducible crash
Recompile MPlayer with debugging code enabled:
./configure --enable-debug=3
make
and
Paul wrote:
On 01/04/2004 08:32 PM, mike wrote:
I'll probably post back on the running the cron part but, I'll research
it a bit more before I panic. :-)
Your friends there will be:
man crontab
man 5 crontab
and perhaps also man cron
It is not difficult, just something you need to get used
On Sunday 04 January 2004 22:00, robin wrote:
For those who think life is too short for vi, there is also kcron.
and Webmin
Anne
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Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 9:58 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
$ gdb ./mencoder
(gdb) run -v [options to mencoder]
and reproduce the crash.
Then give the following commands:
backtrace
disass $pc-32 $pc+32
info all-registers
info threads
(gdb) gdb ./mencoder
Undefined command: gdb. Try
Hi Folks,
I've been trying to download the cooker iso's using bt for the last day or
so but running bittorrent slows my internet connection to a crawl my
connection is a cable modem 600K Down / 128K Up). After googling about it
looks like I need to preform some traffic shaping on my connection
On Sunday 04 January 2004 04:37 pm, John wrote:
On Sunday 04 January 2004 02:59 pm, John wrote:
On Sunday 04 January 2004 09:56 am, E. Hines wrote:
On Sunday 04 January 2004 04:48 am, John wrote:
hi e
just a quick note to let you know that only 2 of the 6 packages
installed from the
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 10:39 pm, Patrick Dempster wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] torrent]$ btdownloadgui.py --max_upload_rate 100
MandrakeLinux-20031231-i586.iso.torrent
I get the following error:
ERROR (10:28) -
error: Too many args - 0 max.
run with no args for parameter explanations.
Can
Richard Urwin wrote:
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 9:58 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
$ gdb ./mencoder
(gdb) run -v [options to mencoder]
and reproduce the crash.
Then give the following commands:
backtrace
disass $pc-32 $pc+32
info all-registers
info threads
(gdb) gdb ./mencoder
Undefined
Hi all,
well I've been trying to get these two boxes [my Mandrake 9.0 desktop
and my Thinkpad with WIN2KPRO] talking, and haven't been able to get
Samba to do much of anything.
I had an idea to try the basics, and surprise surprise, it's no wonder
Samba is having trouble - the two boxes aren't
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 11:29 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
(gdb) run -v mencoder dvd://1 -ovc lavc -lavcopts
vcodec=mpeg4:vhq:vbitrate=1024 -oac mp3lame -lameopts br=96:cbr -alang
en -idx -o toystory1.avi
and I suppose it's going to start a rip file inside directory sources, yes
? if so I
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 11:29 pm, John Richard Smith wrote:
(gdb) run -v mencoder dvd://1 -ovc lavc -lavcopts
vcodec=mpeg4:vhq:vbitrate=1024 -oac mp3lame -lameopts br=96:cbr -alang
en -idx -o toystory1.avi
Looking closer, you probably want
(gdb) run -v dvd://1 -ovc lavc -lavcopts
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 11:35 pm, Merlin Zener wrote:
Hi all,
well I've been trying to get these two boxes [my Mandrake 9.0 desktop
and my Thinkpad with WIN2KPRO] talking, and haven't been able to get
Samba to do much of anything.
I had an idea to try the basics, and surprise surprise, it's no
Richard Urwin said:
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 10:39 pm, Patrick Dempster wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] torrent]$ btdownloadgui.py --max_upload_rate 100
MandrakeLinux-20031231-i586.iso.torrent
I get the following error:
ERROR (10:28) -
error: Too many args - 0 max.
run with no args for parameter
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Patrick Dempster wrote:
Richard Urwin said:
On Sunday 04 Jan 2004 10:39 pm, Patrick Dempster wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] torrent]$ btdownloadgui.py --max_upload_rate 100
MandrakeLinux-20031231-i586.iso.torrent
I get the following error:
ERROR (10:28) -
error:
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Bashan wrote:
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 21:24, Mark wrote:
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Bashan wrote:
If I have a file I would like to secure with an extra password, how do I
do it?
what app are you using to create the file? you could just encrypt the file
with gpg.
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 21:48, Mark wrote:
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Bashan wrote:
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 21:24, Mark wrote:
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Bashan wrote:
If I have a file I would like to secure with an extra password, how do I
do it?
what app are you using to create the
Jerry Barton wrote:
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 01:05:58 -0800
E. Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm thinkin' there be sumthin strange about the way 9.2 is handling
Mozilla plugins. I just put 9.2 on a test machine, and I could not
get the Flashplayer 6 plugin to appear. Both files were installed in
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Aron Smith wrote:
So you are saying that my tinfoil hat is on crooked;-)
I just picked up a book on linux security
nahmaybe its just a little off-center. ;)
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On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Greg Meyer wrote:
On Sunday 04 January 2004 09:07 am, Aaron wrote:
yes I was root and no rpmbuild...
I am going to check the repository and see if I find it there.
Aaron
urpmi rpmbuild
so, it this for building src.rpm's or for creating an rpm?
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I have no screensavers listed when i try to configure them in KDE.
xscreensaver, xscreensaver-gl and kdeartwork are installed. A look into
/usr/share/applnk-mdk/.hidden/ScreenSavers shows that they are there.
Why can KDE not see this?
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go
for both, but I can't get rpm build to setup correctly.
I used it on fedora, and it worked like a charm...
Aaron
so, it this for building src.rpm's or for creating an rpm?
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 20:16, Mark wrote:
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Aron Smith wrote:
So you are saying that my tinfoil hat is on crooked;-)
I just picked up a book on linux security
nahmaybe its just a little off-center. ;)
Dots me
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
i have Mandrake 9.2 on a multiboot system
Frozen Bubble plays perfectly well on it.
could it be your resolution setting?
Rgds,
Tony
- Original Message -
From: Patrick Dempster [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 21:33:49 - (UTC)
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re:
Hi
I have mandrake 9.2 installed.
Both my fav browsers hangs after start up. How to find out that wat going wrong???
konqueror is working fine.
Regards,
Babar
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