Re: [newbie] Synaptic pad tapping in v10

2004-04-07 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Oliver Marshall wrote: Hi. I have just installed Mandrake 10 on my laptop, and it looks amazing. Thing is, two things don't work, the Synaptics touch pad tapping and the pcmcia wi-fi card which is a Belkin model based on the Atmel drivers. Being a linux newbie im hoping to get some help getting

Re: [newbie] Synaptic pad tapping in v10

2004-04-07 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Marc Resnick wrote: Stephanus Fengler wrote: Oliver Marshall wrote: Hi. I have just installed Mandrake 10 on my laptop, and it looks amazing. Thing is, two things don't work, the Synaptics touch pad tapping and the pcmcia wi-fi card which is a Belkin model based on the Atmel drivers. Being

Re: [newbie] Synaptic pad tapping in v10

2004-04-07 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Hi Oliver, if you want to compare your XF86Conifg-4 with mine, I posted it here some days ago for the topic: Savage, AGP Memory cheers, fengler Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the

Re: [newbie] Savage, AGP Memory

2004-04-05 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Stephanus Fengler wrote: Hi folks, I hope here are some gamers who can help me. I recently installed Savage Battle of Newerth, but it won't start. I get the error message: Couldn't allocate AGPMemory. Make sure you have agpgart or some similar AGP driver support in your kernel. I run Mandrake

Re: [newbie] Installing from a RW

2004-04-05 Thread Stephanus Fengler
martin brandt wrote: Hey all, I've downloaded Mdk 10.0 and wanted to install it, but after burning the 3 isos onto discs (Rewritables) i found they don't boot.. Is there some problem with booting from a RW disc?? Thanks

[newbie] Savage, AGP Memory

2004-04-03 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Hi folks, I hope here are some gamers who can help me. I recently installed Savage Battle of Newerth, but it won't start. I get the error message: Couldn't allocate AGPMemory. Make sure you have agpgart or some similar AGP driver support in your kernel. I run Mandrake 10CE with kernel

[newbie] cleaning swap partition after suspend to disk failed

2004-04-02 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Hi folks, I tried the acpi feature (nor swsup) hibernation to disk. It look like everything went right down but resuming doesn't work. I read somwhere else, that it only works with less then 1GB RAM. Is that true? (That's probably the reason then, because I have got exactly 1GB). However, if I

Re: [newbie] MDK 10.0 installed 2.4 Kernel. Why?

2004-04-02 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Rory wrote: Okay, based on your comments about the Install warning, I'm pretty sure I did not make that selection when I first installed and probably had 2.6 loaded. I think something must have happened when I was downloading a number of the developer's tools, in an effort to find a

[newbie] kernel differences

2004-03-31 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Hi, can some tell me, what the difference between kernel-2.6.3.4mdk-1-1mdk.i586 and kernel-enterprise-2.6.3.4mdk-1-1mdk.i586 is? I couldn't find any information about that on mandrakes homepage. Thanks fengler. Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] cannot login with mdkdm

2004-03-23 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Direct root Login yes yes yes no no I have read that page before and was right in saying root is generally not able to login and I asked for help with the logfile not with permissions. However, first, this is not the behaviour it should be and second the

Re: [newbie] cannot login with mdkdm

2004-03-23 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Well, the reason for preventing direct root logins is following thing. You always can log which user account was spoofed to gain access and then a the root account has to be hacked. So this means two barriers. However, I am not an expert about security. I just read that on the same page, once

Re: [newbie] cannot login with mdkdm

2004-03-23 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Bryan Phinney wrote: snip Yes, I understand the concept of not allowing root login and why, I just don't think that it applies to console logins. Having a standard account accessible remotely eases the barrier for someone to brute force hack the box, however, that usually doesn't apply to

Re: [newbie] permissions..

2004-03-22 Thread Stephanus Fengler
the ownership if you do ls -la on your directory in a terminal. I hope this helps. Regards, Stephanus Fengler Ville Vartiainen wrote: hi. a had thinking and struggling , how i can have permissions to my whole system ? I am root and only user to this system and i cant understand , how i can have