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>yellowdog-general Digest 16 Aug 2001 15:23:58 -0000 Issue 497
>Topics (messages 13545 through 13574):
>Installation error message?
> 13545 by: "Richard McLaren" <richard_mclaren2@hotmail.com>
> 13546 by: Rich Lafferty <rich@alcor.concordia.ca>
>Problem loading SWAT
> 13547 by: "Richard McLaren" <richard_mclaren2@hotmail.com>
>mime-type bug? : Please Help reproduce
> 13548 by: Christopher Murtagh <christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca>
> 13574 by: Christopher Murtagh <christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca>
>yup --skip-install and RPM consistency
> 13549 by: Jose Luis Paredes <jose.paredes@yale.edu>
>CRON mystery
> 13550 by: Randall Perry <rgp@systame.com>
>problems compileing
> 13551 by: Jim Cole <greyleaf@yggdrasill.net>
> 13568 by: r may <mayro@earthlink.net>
>Migrating from LinuxPPC to YDL using CD
> 13552 by: Alexandre Enkerli <aenkerli@indiana.edu>
>FTP Question
> 13553 by: Brian Watson <bcwatso1@uiuc.edu>
> 13554 by: Trevor Marshall <trevor@risk2risk.com>
> 13556 by: Darron Froese <darron@froese.org>
> 13563 by: Keith Dawson <dawson@world.std.com>
>Kernel2.4 problems on ibook2
> 13555 by: mpople@orbeng.com.au
>Postfix install errors
> 13557 by: "David W. Euans" <davidwe@telocity.com>
> 13560 by: Darron Froese <darron@froese.org>
> 13561 by: "David W. Euans" <davidwe@telocity.com>
>Getting YDL 2.0 to see the network
> 13558 by: "Randy S. Miller" <rsmiller@cplx.net>
> 13559 by: Brian Watson <bcwatso1@uiuc.edu>
> 13564 by: "Richard McLaren" <richard_mclaren2@hotmail.com>
> 13571 by: Iain Stevenson <iain@IainStevenson.com>
>Voodoo 3 Video Drivers with kernel 2.4.4
> 13562 by: "John Doyle" <smials@claramail.com>
> 13572 by: Iain Stevenson <iain@IainStevenson.com>
>Sound in KDE
> 13565 by: Bookem <bookem@totalise.co.uk>
> 13566 by: spam_filter@linuxfreemail.com
> 13567 by: Robert Vogt IV <robert@arborhost.com>
> 13569 by: Chuq Von Rospach <chuqui@plaidworks.com>
> 13570 by: Tom Halford <thalford@sfu.ca>
>how to switch b/w consoles
> 13573 by: Trevor Marshall <trevor@risk2risk.com>
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>From: "Richard McLaren" <richard_mclaren2@hotmail.com>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 15:19:11 -0400
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>Subject: Installation error message?
>While installing "Everything", I got the following error message:
>"make history [477]: Reading config from /etc/news/inn.conf"
>The installation continued and I have YDL 2.0 running. Is this an error I
>need to fix? And if so, how to do it?
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 15:22:15 -0400
>From: Rich Lafferty <rich@alcor.concordia.ca>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Message-ID: <20010815152215.A7756@lafferty.ca>
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>Subject: Re: Installation error message?
>On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 03:19:11PM -0400, Richard McLaren (richard_mclaren2@hotmail.com) wrote:
>> While installing "Everything", I got the following error message:
>>
>> "make history [477]: Reading config from /etc/news/inn.conf"
>>
>> The installation continued and I have YDL 2.0 running. Is this an error I
>> need to fix? And if so, how to do it?
>It doesn't look like an error to me; I would expect makehistory to
>read its config. But are you sure you need to be running a Usenet
>server when you don't know what makehistory is?
> -Rich
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>From: "Richard McLaren" <richard_mclaren2@hotmail.com>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 15:32:48 -0400
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>Subject: Problem loading SWAT
>When I try to load Samba Configuration in kde, I get the browser error:
>"Could not connect to host Localhost(Port 901)"
>What else do I have to load/start to configure Samba?
>_________________________________________________________________
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 16:14:40 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Christopher Murtagh <christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0108151604250.20578-100000@saraswati.wcg.mcgill.ca>
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>Subject: mime-type bug? : Please Help reproduce
> Greetings Yellowdog folks,
> Recently at our university, we have put our course calendar online for
>the first time. All seemed to be going well, but we have been getting a
>number of people who have been having problems with pdf downloads from our
>server. I have been unable to reproduce this in my office, but did see it
>go wonky in other people's offices.
> I suspected it was a mime-type configuration problem, but that wouldn't
>explain why it is happening sporadically. So far, the only people that
>seem to have problems are Windows users. Mac and Linux seems to work fine.
>What seems to be happening is that the windows browser is reading the HTTP
>header as part of a text file, so it dumps the entire thing into the
>browser window (HTTP header, and raw pdf). To make things stranger, when I
>transfer the PDFs from my YDL machine (running Apache/1.3.14) to a Solaris
>machine (running Apache/1.3.12), the file downloads without any problems.
>Both machines have almost the exact configuration and the same mime.types
>files. Maybe this is an Apache bug in version 1.3.14?
> So, I am sending this out to see if anyone can reproduce this problem.
>If you have time, please go to the following URL and try to download any
>of the PDFs there.
>
>http://www.mcgill.ca/courses/pdfs/test/
> If you have any problems, or not, please let me know. Also, if you have
>heard of this happening elsewhere and might know of a fix/patch, I would
>*greatly* appreciate it (many beers for you). TIA.
>Cheers,
>Chris
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 12:15:16 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Christopher Murtagh <christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
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>Subject: Re: mime-type bug? : Please Help reproduce
> Thanks to all who replied and tested out these pdfs. I think I found the
>problem. According to:
>http://www.apacheweek.com/issues/01-02-02#apache1317
> Apache1.3.17 fixed a bug in 1.3.14:
> 'Content-Length calculations when doing Range header processing are
>incorrect. This causes problems for example when serving byte-ranged PDF
>files.'
> So, I upgraded to 1.3.20, and this *should* solve the problem. If I could
>impose on anyone using Windoze to please try a couple of these PDFs again
>to see if this has solved the problem. The URL is:
>http://www.mcgill.ca/courses/pdfs/test/
> One that seemed to be a big problem was 'Ugag21.pdf', so if you could
>verify that this PDF loads fine, it would be much appreciated.
> Thanks again for all the help!
>Cheers,
>Chris
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>From: Jose Luis Paredes <jose.paredes@yale.edu>
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>Subject: Re: yup --skip-install and RPM consistency
>I believe there is a nodependencies check option.
>>Hi all,
>>
>>When I try to download RPM files to my system, I get this:
>>
>>[root@jessica minfrin]# yup --skip-install update
>>Reading RPM database... (100%)
>>Performing dependencies sanity check...
>>
>>Error: Unable to satisfy dependency glibc >= 2.1.92 for package rpm
>>
>>Why is yup doing a dependancy check with the --skip-install option? The
>>whole point behind downloading the files first and not installing them
>>is so that I can resolve any dependancy problems myself.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Graham
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>>Content-Type: application/x-pkcs7-signature; name="smime.p7s"
>>Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="smime.p7s"
>>Content-Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature
>>
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 17:54:07 -0400
>From: Randall Perry <rgp@systame.com>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
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>Subject: Re: CRON mystery
>I figured it out. You'd never guess.
>Got a bad clock on a 7200 and have a ntp time server script that runs every
>hour (at 0 minutes). The clock is fast, and is badly off, so it's actually
>2:00 am twice, once before and after the ntp job runs. So any job running
>exactly on the hour is in danger of running twice.
>>
>> From: Randall Perry <rgp@systame.com>
>> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 11:20:23 -0400
>> To: YDL <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>> Subject: CRON mystery
>>
>> I have a cron job that runs every day at 2AM:
>> 0 2 * * * /usr/local/bin/perl
>> /home/randy/perl/clean/ftp_server_backup_1.0.pl
>>
>> For some reason, cron runs this twice every night at 2AM:
>>
>> [root@ftp cron]# cat /var/log/cron | grep backup
>> Aug 13 01:59:59 ftp CROND[21393]: (root) CMD (/usr/local/bin/perl
>> /home/randy/perl/clean/ftp_server_backup_1.0.pl)
>> Aug 13 02:00:01 ftp CROND[21402]: (root) CMD (/usr/local/bin/perl
>> /home/randy/perl/clean/ftp_server_backup_1.0.pl)
>>
>> There are no duplicate cron jobs for other users with the same script
>>
>> Anyone ever had this happen? Should I re-install CRON, or recreate the
>> crontab file?
>>
>> --
>> Randy Perry
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 16:02:57 -0600 (MDT)
>From: Jim Cole <greyleaf@yggdrasill.net>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
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>Subject: Re: problems compileing
>r may's bits of Wed, 15 Aug 2001 translated to:
>>expat.a /usr/lib/libxml.so -lz -lz -Wl,--rpath -Wl,/usr/local/lib -Wl,--rpath -Wl,/usr/local/lib
>>/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb
>This would seem to imply that you haven't installed the necessary Berkeley
>DB packages. They should be on your install CD. Look for package names
>that start with db1-, db2-, and db3-
>Jim
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 11:24:35 -0400
>From: r may <mayro@earthlink.net>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Message-Id: <20010816112435.3b929fa5.mayro@earthlink.net>
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>Subject: Re: problems compileing
>That was it. I was missisng the devel packages for db2 and db3.
>thanks,
>robert
>On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 16:02:57 -0600 (MDT)
>Jim Cole <greyleaf@yggdrasill.net> wrote:
>> r may's bits of Wed, 15 Aug 2001 translated to:
>>
>> >expat.a /usr/lib/libxml.so -lz -lz -Wl,--rpath -Wl,/usr/local/lib -Wl,--rpath -Wl,/usr/local/lib
>> >/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -ldb
>>
>> This would seem to imply that you haven't installed the necessary Berkeley
>> DB packages. They should be on your install CD. Look for package names
>> that start with db1-, db2-, and db3-
>>
>>
>> Jim
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 17:41:28 -0500 (EST)
>From: Alexandre Enkerli <aenkerli@indiana.edu>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
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>Subject: Migrating from LinuxPPC to YDL using CD
>Hi,
>After several unsucessful attempts at installing YDL from an ISO CD-R (the
>installer doesn't recognize the CD), I ended up installing LinuxPPC on my
>machine. But I'd still like to install YDL 2.0 on my machine (PMac 7300
>80Mb RAM, 1.8Gb Linux partitions) either using the CD-R or using a Web
>interface. Is there a way to do this from within LinuxPPC, any kind of
>script I could use to make sure I have all the RPMs needed?
>Thanks!
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 19:40:33 -0400
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>From: Brian Watson <bcwatso1@uiuc.edu>
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>Subject: FTP Question
>How can I toggle passive mode with proftpd so users can download files via ftp?
>--Brian
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 01:40:40 +0100
>From: Trevor Marshall <trevor@risk2risk.com>
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>Subject: Re: FTP Question
>a toggle? why is this a server issue? pftp is here to stay. why tell the
>daemon about it's switches; should be a client issue. wanna connect?
>this is the protocol my friend.
>we've known about firewalls for some time. passive should be allowed by
>default. if it can't accept pftp connections then move on..
>loyal to proftpd?
>-TRev
>Brian Watson wrote:
>>
>> How can I toggle passive mode with proftpd so users can download files via ftp?
>>
>> --Brian
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 19:21:10 -0600
>From: Darron Froese <darron@froese.org>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
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>Subject: Re: FTP Question
>On 8/15/01 5:40 PM, "Brian Watson" <bcwatso1@uiuc.edu> wrote:
>> How can I toggle passive mode with proftpd so users can download files via
>> ftp?
>You don't toggle passive mode on the server - you toggle it on the client.
>--
>Darron
>darron@froese.org
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 09:12:16 -0400
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>From: Keith Dawson <dawson@world.std.com>
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>Subject: Re: FTP Question
>Brian Watson:
>>> How can I toggle passive mode with proftpd so users can download files via
>>> ftp?
>Darron Froese:
>>You don't toggle passive mode on the server - you toggle it on the client.
>Brian -- FYI, I had problems getting any PC FTP client to talk to YD's
>ProFTP server in passive mode. (Tried Interarchy 4.1 on Mac and WS_FTP
>on Win.) The default YDL 2.0 install's proftpd always said something
>about "PORT not specified" and closed the connection. Problem was fixed
>by YUPing to proftpd 1.2.0rc2-2c.
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>From: mpople@orbeng.com.au
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 08:45:58 +0800
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>Subject: Kernel2.4 problems on ibook2
>Hi,
>I upgraded to kernel 2.4 from the taasty morsel CD with RPM -ivh
>when i boot i get 3quaters of the screen on top and then the remaining part
>of the screen is the top quater, so i get 2 penguins(using
>video=aty128fb:vmode:14 didnt fix this either) plus it just sits on loading
>sound module (dmasound_pmac) forever and never fails so i can get into my
>system to revert to 2.2 (coz i cant remeber what the 2.2 image was named and
>if i use the rescue disc /boot isnot mounted)
>does anyone have any clues on my kernel problems and also what is the
>default boot image name for kernel2.2 so i can boot back into my system and
>rid it of 2.4
>Cheers
>mark
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>From: "David W. Euans" <davidwe@telocity.com>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 20:47:01 -0500
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>Subject: RE: Postfix install errors
>Got the same results. Any other thoughts?
>Dave
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Darron Froese [mailto:darron@froese.org]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 10:21 AM
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Cc: David W. Euans
>Subject: Re: Postfix install errors
>On 8/14/01 10:47 PM, "David W. Euans" <davidwe@telocity.com> wrote:
>> Following Brian Watson's directions of 8/11/01, I installed Postfix
>and when
>> I entered the start command I got the following response:
>>
>> postsuper: fatal: scan_dir_push: open directory flush: Permission
>denied
>> postfix/postfix-script: fatal: Postfix integrity check failed!
>>
>> What did I do wrong?
>>
>> I could start over, but I don't know how to uninstall all of the files
>I
>> just made.
>>
>> All help will be appreciated. I'm just learning about Linux.
>You're probably not running the start command as 'root'.
>Su to root and then run start again.
>--
>Darron
>darron@froese.org
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>From: Darron Froese <darron@froese.org>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
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>On 8/15/01 7:47 PM, "David W. Euans" <davidwe@telocity.com> wrote:
>> Got the same results. Any other thoughts?
>Try these:
>chown -R postfix /var/spool/postfix
>postsuper -s
>Also, post actual logs from /var/log/maillog if this doesn't help - it may
>give us a better clue.
>--
>Darron
>darron@froese.org
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>From: "David W. Euans" <davidwe@telocity.com>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 22:54:26 -0500
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>Subject: RE: Postfix install errors
>Thanks Darron. It's working now.
>Dave
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Darron Froese [mailto:darron@froese.org]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 10:49 PM
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Subject: Re: Postfix install errors
>On 8/15/01 7:47 PM, "David W. Euans" <davidwe@telocity.com> wrote:
>> Got the same results. Any other thoughts?
>Try these:
>chown -R postfix /var/spool/postfix
>postsuper -s
>Also, post actual logs from /var/log/maillog if this doesn't help - it
>may
>give us a better clue.
>--
>Darron
>darron@froese.org
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 23:00:23 -0400
>From: "Randy S. Miller" <rsmiller@cplx.net>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
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>Subject: Getting YDL 2.0 to see the network
>I recently installed YDL 2.0 on my 7600. It sees and installs the
>appropriate drivers, however, I am unable to connect to the internet. I am
>sitting behind a Linksys Broadband router. I am unable to ping or connect
>to the router, even though it is seeing my machine as part of the private
>network. What do I need to do in order to connect to the net?
>Randy
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>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 23:37:16 -0400
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>From: Brian Watson <bcwatso1@uiuc.edu>
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>Subject: Re: Getting YDL 2.0 to see the network
>>I recently installed YDL 2.0 on my 7600. It sees and installs the
>>appropriate drivers, however, I am unable to connect to the internet. I am
>>sitting behind a Linksys Broadband router. I am unable to ping or connect
>>to the router, even though it is seeing my machine as part of the private
>>network. What do I need to do in order to connect to the net?
>>
>>Randy
>I'm just curious how you have your network configured. I have a
>linksys broadband router as well. I have my 6500 configured
>manually, with a static IP address. I haven't had any problems with
>DHCP though, but it sounds like you're lacking DNS servers on your
>linux box. Depending on how you have your router setup (it should
>automatically provide them with DHCP), you are probably better off
>listing them manually.
>--Brian
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>From: "Richard McLaren" <richard_mclaren2@hotmail.com>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 09:59:30 -0400
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>Subject: Re: Getting YDL 2.0 to see the network
>Randy:
>I am having the same problem. I have YDL 2.0 on a 7200 behind a Netgear
>Cable/DSL Router. On boot, the 7200 picks up an IP address from the router,
>but the 7200 can't ping the router. A Win98 box on the private network can
>"intermittently" see the 7200, but cannot ping it.
>There must be some basic setting that we're missing!
>Richard
>>From: "Randy S. Miller" <rsmiller@cplx.net>
>>Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>>Subject: Getting YDL 2.0 to see the network
>>Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 23:00:23 -0400
>>
>>I recently installed YDL 2.0 on my 7600. It sees and installs the
>>appropriate drivers, however, I am unable to connect to the internet. I am
>>sitting behind a Linksys Broadband router. I am unable to ping or connect
>>to the router, even though it is seeing my machine as part of the private
>>network. What do I need to do in order to connect to the net?
>>
>>Randy
>>
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 16:24:42 +0100
>From: Iain Stevenson <iain@IainStevenson.com>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>Message-ID: <B7A1A449.9772%iain@IainStevenson.com>
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>Subject: Re: Getting YDL 2.0 to see the network
>Looks like you need to provide more information - like the output from the
>"route" command. Maybe you haven't got the routing set up correctly. Maybe
>DHCP isn't working correctly ...
> Iain
>on 16/8/01 2:59 pm, Richard McLaren at richard_mclaren2@hotmail.com wrote:
>> Randy:
>>
>> I am having the same problem. I have YDL 2.0 on a 7200 behind a Netgear
>> Cable/DSL Router. On boot, the 7200 picks up an IP address from the router,
>> but the 7200 can't ping the router. A Win98 box on the private network can
>> "intermittently" see the 7200, but cannot ping it.
>>
>> There must be some basic setting that we're missing!
>>
>> Richard
>>
>>
>>> From: "Randy S. Miller" <rsmiller@cplx.net>
>>> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>>> To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>>> Subject: Getting YDL 2.0 to see the network
>>> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 23:00:23 -0400
>>>
>>> I recently installed YDL 2.0 on my 7600. It sees and installs the
>>> appropriate drivers, however, I am unable to connect to the internet. I am
>>> sitting behind a Linksys Broadband router. I am unable to ping or connect
>>> to the router, even though it is seeing my machine as part of the private
>>> network. What do I need to do in order to connect to the net?
>>>
>>> Randy
>>>
>>
>>
>> _________________________________________________________________
>> Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
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>Date: 16 Aug 2001 11:09:39 -0000
>Message-ID: <20010816110939.17906.qmail@mail.claramail.com>
>From: "John Doyle" <smials@claramail.com>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Cc:
>Subject: Voodoo 3 Video Drivers with kernel 2.4.4
>I installed YDL 2.0 on my Supermac 900 with Voodoo 3/3000 and was using
>I believe) the video drivers for the card. At least, I didn't need to
>check the 'No Video Driver' box in BootX.
>I installed the Tasty Morsels 2.4.4 kernel and can no longer use the
>video drivers. I've tried Xconfigurator and Xautoconfig as per previous
>lists and the support pages, but the screen goes blank on bootup unless
>I check the 'No Video Driver'box. Video reponse is then slow.
>I also tried supplying BootX with arguments:
>video=tdfx: variety of vmodes/resolutions
>but none work. Best I can get is undecipherable text
>Any obvious reason why the drivers seem to stop working with the 2.4.4
>kernel?
>Thanks
>John
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 16:31:19 +0100
>From: Iain Stevenson <iain@IainStevenson.com>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
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>Subject: Re: Voodoo 3 Video Drivers with kernel 2.4.4
>Maybe the Tasty Morsels kernel doesn't have Voodoo support - it is enabled
>during kernel build under Console drivers -> Frame buffer support -> 3dfx
>Banshee/Voodoo3 display support.
>If you start with the "No video drivers" option is it possible to start X?
>Driver selection under X is different to that used to boot the kernel.
> Iain
>on 16/8/01 12:09 pm, John Doyle at smials@claramail.com wrote:
>> I installed YDL 2.0 on my Supermac 900 with Voodoo 3/3000 and was using
>> I believe) the video drivers for the card. At least, I didn't need to
>> check the 'No Video Driver' box in BootX.
>>
>> I installed the Tasty Morsels 2.4.4 kernel and can no longer use the
>> video drivers. I've tried Xconfigurator and Xautoconfig as per previous
>> lists and the support pages, but the screen goes blank on bootup unless
>> I check the 'No Video Driver'box. Video reponse is then slow.
>>
>> I also tried supplying BootX with arguments:
>>
>> video=tdfx: variety of vmodes/resolutions
>>
>> but none work. Best I can get is undecipherable text
>>
>> Any obvious reason why the drivers seem to stop working with the 2.4.4
>> kernel?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> John
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 15:24:32 +0100
>From: Bookem <bookem@totalise.co.uk>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
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>Subject: Sound in KDE
>I've just installed Yellow Dog on an iMac, and am having touble finding the
>sound volume controls. Could somebody please tell me how to turn the sound
>down - it's very loud!!!
>Thanks,
>Book.
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 07:25:42 -0700
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>Subject: Re: Sound in KDE
>>I've just installed Yellow Dog on an iMac, and am having touble finding the
>>sound volume controls. Could somebody please tell me how to turn the sound
>>down - it's very loud!!!
>>Thanks,
>>Book.
>>Totalise - the Users ISP
>>-----------------------
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>>world. To register for an account goto http://www.totalise.net
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 10:28:35 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Robert Vogt IV <robert@arborhost.com>
>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Cc: spam_filter@netfx-2000.net
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>Subject: Re: Sound in KDE
> Umm.... what the hell? :)
> -Robert Vogt IV
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 08:25:17 -0700
>From: Chuq Von Rospach <chuqui@plaidworks.com>
>To: <yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com>
>CC: <spam_filter@netfx-2000.net>
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>Just proof that people who don't have a clue shouldn't write spam filters.
>On 8/16/01 7:28 AM, "Robert Vogt IV" <robert@arborhost.com> wrote:
>> Umm.... what the hell? :)
>>
>> -Robert Vogt IV
>>
>>
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>From: Tom Halford <thalford@sfu.ca>
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>To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 08:29:18 -0700 (PDT)
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>Subject: Re: Sound in KDE
>I'd like to extend my annoyance with the spam filter to the messages I get
>telling me that people are on vacation when I post to this list and to the
>octave lists for that matter. Please, when you go on vacation,
>unsubscribe yourself - you can view the messages in the archives later.
>Thanks,
>Tom
>>
>> Just proof that people who don't have a clue shouldn't write spam filters.
>>
>>
>> On 8/16/01 7:28 AM, "Robert Vogt IV" <robert@arborhost.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Umm.... what the hell? :)
>> >
>> > -Robert Vogt IV
>> >
>> >
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>> >>
>> >
>>
>> --
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>> [<chuqui@plaidworks.com> = <me@chuqui.com> = <chuq@apple.com>]
>> Yes, yes, I've finally finished my home page. Lucky you.
>>
>> I'll try being nicer if you'll try being
>> smarter.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 17:08:55 +0100
>From: Trevor Marshall <trevor@risk2risk.com>
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>Subject: how to switch b/w consoles
>Hi - Just installed ydl 2.0 on my G4. I don't miss os X at all.
>I switch b/w consoles in redhat by pressing ctl-alt F1..F7 but this
>isn't working in Yellowdog. Anyone know the sequence?
>Might be my keymappings though - I believe the os thinks my uk keyboard
>is a us model. wish it was.
>cheers,
>-TRevor
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