Re: [newbie] rc.local doesn't work

^^ add a ; here. This solves the problem. Thanks, Chmouel!! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de Yes, we will be going to OSI, Mars, and Pluto, but not necessarily in that order. -- Jeffrey Honig

[newbie] rc.local doesn't work

it work. What is wrong? These are the two files in /etc/rc.d: -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1246 May 26 12:11 rc.local* -rwx-- 1 root root 550 May 26 12:53 rc.masq* Thanks a lot for your help! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http

[newbie] routing

, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book. -- B. Franklin

[newbie] can't compile

your help! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de "Confound these ancestors They've stolen our best ideas!" - Ben Jonson

Re: [newbie] X11 Server Lacks DPMS Support

On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, Andy wrote: ALright so now no one has been able to help me out yet. I get the error "X11 Server lacks DPMS Support" in KDE how do either turn DPMS or make kde allow me to use DPMS? Check out the X server XF86_SVGA. It should support DPMS. Regards, Claus. --

[newbie] script: host available??

How can I check within a script if a specific computer is reachable within my LAN? I need something like: if hostname_is_online then xxx else yyy fi Thanks! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de

Re: [newbie] script: host available??

On Tue, 25 Apr 2000, flupke wrote: I think a "ping -c 1 hostname /dev/null 21" should do it. Thanks! This is exactly what I was looking for! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de Never test for an error condition you don't know how

[newbie] remote X-login

Now I have a second computer running Mandrake. The second one does not have much memory and is not too fast, so I want to use this one just as a "dumb" terminal. It should be similar to the X login on Solaris: You can enter a remote host at login screen. How can I do this with Mandrake? I got

Re: [newbie] installing failed :-(

luck to have also SuSE here in order to format my hard drive. How would I be able to format my hard drive without any tool except Mandrake CD-ROM? The graphical installer provides partitioning hard drives befor installing, not so the text installer... :-( Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data

[newbie] nohup ftp????

stopping the download process. Some sort of: nohup wget ftp://server1/file | ftp --using.passwd ftp://server2 Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de ... the MYSTERIANS are in here with my CORDUROY SOAP DISH!!

Re: [newbie] HELP!!!!!

On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Stephen F. Bosch wrote: Claus Atzenbeck wrote: before. Any ideas? Also, from console, what the hell is the shutdown command?? "reboot" or "halt" reboot will reboot the machine =) really?? :-) Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data str

[newbie] energy saving

Please, is here someone who can help me how to set up the screen energy saving stuff with Mandrake 7.0-2??? For me it is not working... :-( Thanks a lot! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de Fat Liberation: because a waist is a terrible thing to mind.

[newbie] energy saving??

7 supports energy saving... Any experiences or hints?? Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.

Re: [newbie] HELP!!!!!

/lilo.conf and put append="mem=256MB" below your default image. You also may use the RAM size in kb, than append "K" instead of "MB". After that run "lilo" and reboot. before. Any ideas? Also, from console, what the hell is the shutdown comma

RE: [newbie] update to XFree86 4.0

-fonts-3.3.6-4mdk XFree86-devel-3.3.6-4mdk XFree86-VGA16-3.3.6-4mdk XFree86-XF86Setup-3.3.6-4mdk XFree86-Xvfb-3.3.6-4mdk XFree86-Rage128-1.3-2mdk Thanks a lot for your help! Claus -Original Message- From: Claus Atzenbeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [newbie] cannot write CDs

On Wed, 5 Apr 2000, Stephen F. Bosch wrote: Claus Atzenbeck wrote: Do I have the wrong settings? Here they are: Recorder device: /dev/sr0 SCSI ID: 0,0 Taking a look into /var/log/messages you can see: Apr 4 08:38:22 thor kernel: Detected scsi CD-ROM sr0

Re: [newbie] icq

On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, wolfen999 wrote: looking to get icq but not sure which is the best out there Kicq Klicq or Kxicq any suggestions? I like licq, which comes with Mandrake 7. Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de In order to discover who you

[newbie] update to XFree86 4.0

up anymore (Error 2). My question: I have the new RPMs here. How can I upgrade my XFree stuff?? Thanks a lot for your help! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most

[newbie] cannot write CDs

help would be appreciated! Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de It is like saying that for the cause of peace, God and the Devil will have a high-level meeting. -- Rev. Carl McIntire, on Nixon's China trip

[newbie] KDE error

Since some time I get error messages by starting recently installed KDE programms. Example: * [claus@thor public_html]$ kmysql kmysql: Symbol `__vt_11KDatePicker' has different size in shared object, consider re-linking kmysql: Symbol `__vt_11KDatePicker.12QPaintDevice' has different size

[newbie] Cannot open SCSI driver

I have: Mandrake 7.0 vmlinuz-2.2.14-1mdklinus GnomeToaster 0.1 SCSI: Advanced Micro Devices 53c974 [PCscsi] SCSI CD-ROM on /dev/scd0 I can use scd0 as an ordinary CD-ROM device. It is working OK. By using GnomeToaster in order to write a CD-ROM, there

[newbie] security problem: Proxy property

Proxy property * What does it mean? Where do I have to check for the trust Proxy property??? What do I have to change?? Thanks a lot for you help! Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de Pray to God, but keep rowing to shore. -- Russian Proverb

Re: [newbie] color depth

On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Kirk McElhearn wrote: How can I change the color depth of my monitor under KDE? I would use DrakConf. But it is not a KDE program. ;-) Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de QOTD: The only easy way to tell a hamster from a gerbil

Re: [newbie] color depth

On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Kirk McElhearn wrote: On 25/03/00 21:57, Claus Atzenbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] is reported to have said: How can I change the color depth of my monitor under KDE? I would use DrakConf. But it is not a KDE program. ;-) There is an icon for this on the desktop

[newbie] DPMS

Ring Resume: Enabled RTC Alarm Resume: Disabled I would appreciate if someone could help me. Thanks a lot! Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de I know engineers. They love to change things. - Dr. McCoy

[newbie] Mandrake update

There is an update for nmh. I've tried to get it via Mandrake Update programm, but I failed: Everytime (no matter what ftp server) I got the error message (translated to English): "An error occured by downloading nmh-1.0.3.-1mdk.i586.rmp" Where is the problem? Claus. -- Atzen

[newbie] cannot use other kernel

kernel vmlinuz-2.2.14-1mdklinus again, my CD ROM writer is recognized again. How can I use another kernel without having this SCSI problem? Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de Wit, n.: The salt with which the American Humorist spoils his cookery

Re: [newbie] start imwheel automatically

g imwheels. Therefore putting it into the Autostart folder should not be much of a problem. Best regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de But has any little atom, While a-sittin' and a-splittin', Ever stopped to think or CARE That E = m c**2 ?

[newbie] start imwheel automatically

Hello, what can I do in order to avoid typing "imwheel -k" after every reboot? I want it to be started regardless which user is loggin in. It seems that there is no appropriate startup service for this. Thanks for your help! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures d

[newbie] imwheel: not working

I was reading the installation guide for imwheel; I did everything what I've been told, but my wheel is still not working. Here is my pointer section of /etc/X11/XF86Config: Section "Pointer" Protocol "PS/2" Device "/dev/psaux" Resolution 100 Buttons 3 ZAxisMapping 4 5 EndSection

[newbie] cannot mount ZIP

I did a clean install of Mandrake 7.0, but I cannot mount my SCSI Zip drive. This is the alias in /dev: /dev/zip - sda4 Here one line of fstab: /dev/zip /mnt/zip auto user,noauto,nosuid,exec,nodev 0 0 This is what happens: [root@thor /root]# mount /mnt/zip /dev/zip:

Re: [newbie] unrecognized SCSI-devices

*** Regards, Claus. On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Alan Shoemaker wrote: Clauscheck your cabeling and check that the scsi chains are properly terminated. Alan Claus Atzenbeck wrote: It used to work, but now it doesn't work anymore: I have 2 scsi devices (ZIP, CD ROM writer) on my computer

Re: [newbie] unrecognized SCSI-devices

that the scsi chains are properly terminated. Alan Claus Atzenbeck wrote: It used to work, but now it doesn't work anymore: I have 2 scsi devices (ZIP, CD ROM writer) on my computer. Mandrake recognized them by installing. Also after that the computer was aware of them

Re: [newbie] cannot mount ZIP

What does a Windows box format a zip disk to? My zip was formatted originally with a Mac. But this is not the problem. Someone already was writing on it using Mandrake. Still the question: How can I mount my SCSI Zip? Thanks again for your help! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures d

Re: [newbie] cannot mount ZIP

it. What should I do in order to get my Zip working?? Again, thanks a lot for your help! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de And that's the way it is... -- Walter Cronkite

Re: [newbie] cannot mount ZIP

... What is wrong??? On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, David Schur wrote: I ran into a small problem like this before... try running the mount -t vfat .. etc etc but instead of sda4 use sda1. it may work for some reason. i had to do this when i was swaping out devices alot.. Dave Claus Atzenbeck wrote

[newbie] remote X-login

How can I do a remote X-login on another machine? Meaning: I want to login to another computer doing a remote session, as I would be working directly on this computer. Thanks a lot for your help! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de QOTD

[newbie] unrecognized SCSI-devices

can I tell Mandrake to recognize these devices again? Please give me some help... I'm lost. :-( Best regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de Behind every great computer sits a skinny little geek.

[newbie] wheel mouse

Is there any way to use my wheel on my mouse? (It is a Fujitsu wheel mouse). Thanks for your hit! Regards, Claus. -- Atzenbeck. Data structures design http://www.atzenbeck.de General notions are generally wrong. -- Lady M.W. Montagu

[newbie] SCSI devices not recognized

I am using Madrake 7.0 and it is working well. I have a SCSI CD-ROM writer and a SCSI ZIP drive. Mandrake used to recognize the CD writer correctly. I was using kernel vmlinuz-2.2.14-1mdklinus. I was able to mount CDs on /dev/scd0. With kernel vmlinuz-2.2.14-15mdk mounting CDs on SCSI was not