On Wednesday 30 March 2005 07:54 pm, Chris wrote:
>
> Thanks Rick, and where did you obtain this from?
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk.i586
> no package named acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk.i586
>
Add the Mandrake Club testing urpmi source.
Rick
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Chris wrote:
Works great on stand-alone .pdf's. Looking at the mozilla plugin it seems to
only have v5 of AdobeReader. How would one get mozilla to work with v7?
Install the Mozilla plugin rpm.
acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk.i586
The plug-in has always been a separate install.
Rick K
urpmi sources set up? Tell us which software
sources you have setup in Software Management > Media Manager of
Mandrake Control Center.
If not, go here and set up some sources for your distro, then try again.
http://www.mandrakeclub.com/modules.
Bill Winegarden wrote:
Is there a build for 10.1? I went
looking and when I tried to install an older version I entered the
'dependency' loop.
Yes, there is a version for 10.1
It's called kdeadmin-kpackage, and you can urpmi it or install it from M
On Saturday 26 February 2005 08:17 pm, john wrote:
Put nvidia in etc/modprobe.preload
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er them are ignored.
# this file is for module-init-tools (kernel 2.5 and above) ONLY
# for old kernel use /etc/modules
nvidia
via-agp
--
You may not have the via-agp part, but you need the nvidia entry.
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Wa
lieve this script is ever getting called. I am trying to discover
where k3b intercepts the DVD insertion. I've checked kdeglobals, but found no
references to any devices there.
I'd sure appreciate a pointer to where k3b is getting called on DVD inserti
It looks like I'll pull my Audigy 2 Value and look for a good high-end
sound card that is supported in Mandrake 10.1.
I'd sure appreciate some recommendations of cards that work well and are
decently supported. I don't want to pick up another non-usable card again.
Many thanks i
y straight forward,
but I am wondering if there are any gotchas?
I see 10.2 has Alsa 1.08 installed, but I need sound prior to the
Official 10.2 release.
Thanks in advance,
Rick Kunath
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Frans Ketelaars wrote:
Support for Audigy 2 Value was added only recently and is not in your
alsa 1.0.6. Upgrade to newer alsa.
Ah, excellent, thank you.
It looks like I'll be attempting to compile and install Alsa tonight.
Rick
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ran alsaconf. It reported no compatible card.
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in Mandrake Linux, and have had a few
issues over the years, but this one has me stumped.
Ideas and thoughts will be greatly appreciated.
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e sure that no modified rpm gets slipped into
your system under the guise an official or trusted one.
It doesn't sound like you did any damage. Just be sure of the source of
any rpm you decide to install, and evaluate the risks from there.
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for years without issues on my dual-boot
machines here.
One thing you may want to look at is getting a recovery disk set for the new
laptop. That way, should something go wrong, at least you'll be able to
restore the original setup. I always get them for machin
Derek Jennings wrote:
Personally I only define the official update mirror as an update source
because I have a cron job to automatically install updates, and I do not want
to automatically install anything other than official updates.
A simple way to check for updates to PLF and other sources i
ation about the security updates via the Mandrake
security email list, so I knew to look for the updates. When I used the
MCC Install utility, there the packages were, and I installed them
without a hitch.
Is there some way to get these PLF updated packages to show up as updat
e your contribs mirror setup in urpmi, then install it
from MCC.
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Dan Gordon wrote:
I am using the live "value" as it was called from about 6 or 7 years
ago without any problems.
I have that same card in another machine and it's based on the emu10k
chipset. It works great.
As far as i know the live cards should work
without problems under 10.1 Aside from
d and considered this card.
I know the Live! 5.1 card works with the emu10k chipset, but these don't
seem to be available any more.
Other recommendations and advice welcomed?
TIA,
Rick Kunath
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ed by the rpm. I didn't try it
after the reinstall, just removed it. It wouldn't retain it's configuration
entries for me.
Maybe someone else can recommend an alternate method to uninstall the
extensions.
Rick Kunath
Want to b
Adolfo Bello wrote:
BottomFeeder looked pretty rough for me here on Linux.
Any advantage over RSSowl ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/rssowl/ ) ?
I've been using RSSowl and find it works well. Sage an add-on for
Firefox, Mozilla, or Thunderbird also does the job.
Rick K
ens.
Take a look at XOSL and let me know what you think, you've got osl2000
experience and I don't.
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mix it with other operating systems.) Keeping operating systems separate
and some oblivious of others is easy.
Even without a complex install, having the MBR safe might make this
scheme attractive. When you change your Linux distro, it never writes to
the MBR and can
enter telnet into the search box and see what comes up.
You may be missing something.
Is the telnet to the standard port?
If not this will do the trick "telnet 123.456.789.123 200 (The space and 200
tells telnet to use port 200.) Change the port as appropriate. I don;t think
t
client as well as a
decent talker client. I like the separation of incoming and outgoing
text, though it's probably not worth installing unless you do a lot of
telnet stuff. You didn't mention what you were intending to do.
Rick Kunath
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nds
into a Konsole window. You'll have to deal with a few package dependencies
when you read the output of the ./configure command the forst time you get
ready to compile, but with urpmi sources set up it isn't difficult. And the
CVS version is worth the extra work.
Rick Kunath
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M.Schild wrote:
Updates I dont think 9.1 gets updates anymore.
Yes, it does.
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Updates of the drak utilities of 5/15 via the Mandrake Update Center fail to
install with the error message -
unsatisfied perl and unsatisfied perl(ugtk2)
The balance of the released updates installed just fine.
Any ideas as to why the required perl package(s) aren't available to install
from
ource.
Shouldn't these updates have appeared in the Community distro directory?
Previously updated files have been available for Community in the distro
directory. That does not appear to be the case this time for some reason.
Any idea as to what's u
idea as to why not?
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On Wednesday 21 April 2004 08:28 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
>
> Me too. Have you tried (as root) : urpmi --auto-select ?
>
Yes.
Urpmi wanted to do an update, but I aborted it because I had no idea as to
what it wanted to install, package wise.
I am still a bit leery about not knowing what is gett
rake 9.1 and 9.2 updated just fine on several other of my boxes after I
corrected the mirror info. No such luck on 10.
There isn't any reason I can think of that the updates shouldn't show up in
Mandrake Update.
This one has me stumped.
Rick Kunath
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s issue through all
of the Mandrake distros I ever used.
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I don't know where it installed to and it hasn't
> appeared as an option in my boot configuration.
>
Did you inspect your /etc/lilo.conf file to see if a stanza was added for the
new kernel?
Did you do a lilo -v (you don't need the -v option, but I like to see what's
going on as the config is
his information is there on these kernels.
I'd like to know if these are valid kernels, were they released as bug fixes,
and why they are described as "unavailable". There is something strange about
these kernel packages.
Rick Kunath
lar update
in Mandrake Update.
It appears these are in the Update directory for 10, but are not available for
installation for some reason.
Any ideas why?
Rick Kunath
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to boot as a default. As root, open a terminal and issue lilo -v
That's all there is to it.
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> well the problem is mandrake-devel/stable is just a symlink to cooker,
> so my stable sources now have 2 release packages
>
> mandrake-release-10.0-1mdk.i586.rpm
> mandrake-release-10.1-0.1mdk.i586.rpm
>
I am in that same boat, having updated successfully last night.
>From discussions in the co
cooker only, if they were cooker development?
TIA,
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, but eventually it did
connect, and Yahoo works now. Kopete didn't have any problems connecting.
My personal preference is Kopete.
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adly messed up logical partition inside an extended partition can foul up
other logical partitions inside the extended partition. The data in a primary
partition is much safer.
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nux into these
pre-partitioned locations.
I agree with other advice eariler in the thread, use some other utility
without the limitation.
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o, you'll have a non-working Linux installation.
I believe the utility to access the Linux ext2 and ext3 file systems from
Windows is still included with Paragon, if you have a need for such access.
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On Sunday 08 February 2004 03:38 pm, Marc Resnick wrote:
> I spent a very long time getting my Wireless Network
> Card to work. Unfortunately, now that it works, It does not obtain an IP
> address from the access point until I reset the router, then do a service
> network restart.
What does your
On Saturday 17 January 2004 11:53 pm, Todd Slater wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 10:46:57PM -0500, Rick Kunath wrote:
> > I have an app that needs to be started from a terminal with a command
> > like ./somefile.pl
> >
> > How do I enter this into the command line so
I have an app that needs to be started from a terminal with a command like
./somefile.pl
How do I enter this into the command line so I can create a menu item to start
the file from the menu in KDE?
entering the path /home/user/./somefile.pl fails as does adding open in
terminal with various e
On Saturday 17 January 2004 07:06 pm, Jerry Barton wrote:
> I'm trying to listen to an audio stream on
> http://www.crienglish.com/radio/index.htm
>
> The link to the stream is:
> mms://218.244.243.30/roundtheclock
> and the player it wants is Windows Media Player 9 (the "download
> player" on the
Add the following to your lilo.conf file, then issue a lilo -v from a terminal
to write the updated lilo to the boot sector.
add this to your append line
hdc=ide-scsi
Like this
append="devfs=mount hdc=ide-scsi hdclun=0 acpi=ht splash=silent"
Make sure to change hdc to whatever your cd-rom dr
his a handy way to select the interface I wish to use from the
main menu of KDE.
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