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user's latest post:
grub settings
Published (2009-11-29 13:43:00)
Charlie wrote: > Jim Beard wrote: > >> Charlie wrote: >>> I need to add a kernel parameter to add serial port 4 and I thought I >>> could do that in /boot/grub/menu.lst. However it looks like there are 3 >>> menu entries in menu.lst and I only have 2 when I boot up (linux and >>> failsafe I think). I have 2009.1 and here is the 3...
user's latest post:
VirtualBox Access to host's...
Published (2009-11-29 08:03:00)
OK I've cracked it. For some reason the guest additions dialog did not come up the first time. After a complete close-down of VBox and reboot of the XP guest, it did. I am quite impressed so far.
user's latest post:
Thunderbird moving .thunderbird
Published (2009-11-29 00:45:00)
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:14:18 +0100, Roger wrote: > I just wonder..Each time I make a new install I take backup > of my .thunderbird folder, and thus have all my mails intact. > I buyed the Powerpack (2010), copied the .thunderbird folder to a > different harddrive, installed Mandriva Powerpack the same way > I had installed the Mandriva Free edition, installed Thunderbird > from Easy Urpmi site, and...
user's latest post:
Keyboard frozen in KDE
Published (2009-11-29 11:21:00)
Robert Riches <spamtrap42@verizon.net> writes: >On 2009-11-28, Unruh <unruh-spam@physics.ubc.ca> wrote: >> Robert Riches <spamtrap42@verizon.net> writes: >> >>... >> >>>On my 2010.0 system, if I don't specify an odd option when I >>>start X, the keyboard and mouse would go dead, not even...
user's latest post:
password expires in 217 years
Published (2009-11-27 04:40:00)
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:36:43 -0800, Scott wrote: > Mandriva 2010 Errata 5.1.2: > http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/2010.0_Errata Couple of other interesting items in there: (1) "ext4 is default filestem" When I asked the 2010.0 installer to format a previous /home partition, it did so as ext3 instead of asking if I wanted ext4. (2) 'gvfs-fuse' problem - which is, apparently, that it can cause Dolphin or...
user's latest post:
guarddog appears dead for...
Published (2009-11-29 18:31:00)
On 2009-11-27, Robert Riches <spamtrap42@verizon.net> wrote: > It appears my long-time favorite firewall configuration tool, > guarddog, has joined the ranks of the many programs thrown under > the bus by the move from KDE3 to KDE4. Haven't the KDE folks > heard of the concept of backward compatibility? :-( I tried to > compile guarddog on 2010.0, but it appears that will be a long >...
user's latest post:
Cleaning out /tmp
Published (2009-11-29 15:16:00)
Grimble wrote: > Charlie wrote: > > I am trying to get my system to tidy up /tmp automagicly. I tried > putting > > this in /etc/profile.d/zz_local.sh: > > > > find /tmp/* -mtime +2 -delete > There's also tmpwatch, which seems to be installed as standard under > /etc/cron.daily. See man tmpwatch. > I see that tmpwatch is in /etc/cron.daily. Does...
user's latest post:
Is 64 bit Man 2010 Ready for...
Published (2009-11-24 09:17:00)
evodawg wrote: > Having trouble finding Flash, Adobe PDF 64 bit packages. Do they exist or > am I looking in the wrong area of Adobe's website? > > Thanks Not sure I want to go much further with 64 bit if I can't get all the packages I need to function on the Computer. I may delete 64 and try 32. -- "You can lead them to LINUX but you can't make them THINK" Running Mandriva release...
user's latest post:
Is 64 bit Man 2010 Ready for...
Published (2009-11-26 21:50:00)
sid <sidshouse@thecrap.blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >Dave Farrance wrote: > >> I've just hit a show-stopper with 2010.0 x86_64. >> >> I've just bought a Revo R3610, which is a tiny computer that mounts on the >> back of a monitor via its Vesa mounting. The CPU is a dual-core 1.6GHz >> Atom, which is very lightweight, but it's paired...
user's latest post:
password expires in 217 years -...
Published (2009-11-29 06:55:00)
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 09:45:22 +0100, Aragorn wrote: > On Friday 27 November 2009 06:35 in alt.os.linux.mandriva, somebody > identifying as Scott B. wrote... > >> Dan C wrote: >> >>> Actually, both my previous post, and the one from 'Scott' did exactly >>> that. >> >> Dan C, >> >> I edited...
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Latest active threads on Mandriva::
Started 4 days, 16 hours ago (2009-11-29 18:31:00)
by Robert Riches
On 2009-11-27, Robert Riches <spamtrap42@verizon.net> wrote:
> It appears my long-time favorite firewall configuration tool,
> guarddog, has joined the ranks of the many programs thrown under
> the bus by the move from KDE3 to KDE4. Haven't the KDE folks
> heard of the concept of backward compatibility? :-( I tried to
> compile guarddog on 2010.0, but it appears that will be a long
> ...
Started 5 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-28 15:59:00)
by David W. Hodgins
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:19:18 -0500, Charlie <nospam@embarqmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to get my system to tidy up /tmp automagicly. I tried putting
> this in /etc/profile.d/zz_local.sh:
Files in /etc/profile.d/*.sh are sourced (like a copy or include
in other programming languages) by /etc/bashrc, which is run
with user privileges every time a user logs in.
If you want it to run ...
Started 5 days, 3 hours ago (2009-11-29 07:37:00)
by Alan Secker Guest
This is a bit off-topic but many subscribers here do deploy it on their
Mandriva systems so I would appreciate it those already pawing the ground
and contemplating a pyrotechnic response would relax a little <G>.
I have just installed VirtualBox 3.0.12 onto Mandriva 2010 having given up
all hope with both vmware server 1 and 2. I have installed Windows XP as a
gust but cannot ...
Started 5 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-28 13:55:00)
by Bit Twister
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:32:14 -0500, Charlie wrote:
> I need to add a kernel parameter to add serial port 4 and I thought I could
> do that in /boot/grub/menu.lst.
If you want the parameter during boot, then /boot/grub/menu.lst would
be where you would add it. Next boot should have the parameter you
added.
> After changing the grub config do I have to run grub like I had to with
> ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-26 16:04:00)
by David W. Hodgins
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:51:59 -0500, Jim Beard <jdbeard@patriot.net> wrote:
> ata1: applying SB600 PMP SRST workaround and retrying
ECC and usb should have no impact on ata.
From what I've read based on a google search of the above error
message, it's due to a hardware error in some sata controllers.
http://www.sata-io.org/technology/port_multipliers .asp
describes Port Multiplier ...
Started 5 days, 5 hours ago (2009-11-29 05:09:00)
by herman.viaene@invalid.be
bert wrote:
> herman.viaene@invalid.be wrote:
>
>> Something that's bothering me since I changed to MDV2009.1 with KDE4.2.4
>>
>> When I copy a file in Dolphin to another directory, the copied file gets
>> a name referring to the old location. Whether I do this by drag and drop
>> or using the menus, does not matter.
>>
>> Good old Konqueror acts normally, so I guess it has nothing...
Started 5 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-28 14:02:00)
by Robert Riches
On 2009-11-28, unruh <unruh@physics.ubc.ca> wrote:
> I am having problems with Mandriva 9.1 and my keyboard. Every once in while the keyboard completely freezes. No keys are apparently recorded by the computer.
> alt -ctrl-F? does not work, nothing works. alt-ctrl-sysreq does not work. the mouse works, and if I log out of KDE with the mouse, the keyboard works again in the terminal screen ( I...
Started 5 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-28 19:13:00)
by Dan C
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:55:19 +0000, egh wrote:
> Greetings to All,
> On Mandriva Free 2010 i586
>
> Kmix Mixer reverts to "mute" for all entries in the configure channels
> every time I turn the computer off. This was not happening before on
> this version. This means, I have to open the "mixer" every time I start
> Mandriva and un- mute and reset the volume level for each entry. Has
>...
Started 5 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-29 02:48:00)
by keith
All:
While I can print to my HP printer via Firefox or Kwrite, I cannot print
using Openoffice 3.1.1. Nothing happens and the printer job just sits
there. Any ideas?
Keith
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-26 10:51:00)
by Dan C
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:09:51 +0000, Alan Secker wrote:
> I really don't want to be reminded that my password will be partying
> long after I am gone. Anyone know how to get rid of this irritant?
What irritant?
You'll have to be a little more vague.
--
"Ubuntu" -- an African word, meaning " Slackware is too hard for me".
"Bother!" said Pooh, as he wiped the vomit from his chin.
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Hot threads for last week on Mandriva::
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-26 10:51:00)
by Dan C
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:09:51 +0000, Alan Secker wrote:
> I really don't want to be reminded that my password will be partying
> long after I am gone. Anyone know how to get rid of this irritant?
What irritant?
You'll have to be a little more vague.
--
"Ubuntu" -- an African word, meaning " Slackware is too hard for me".
"Bother!" said Pooh, as he wiped the vomit from his chin.
...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-26 16:04:00)
by David W. Hodgins
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:51:59 -0500, Jim Beard <jdbeard@patriot.net> wrote:
> ata1: applying SB600 PMP SRST workaround and retrying
ECC and usb should have no impact on ata.
From what I've read based on a google search of the above error
message, it's due to a hardware error in some sata controllers.
http://www.sata-io.org/technology/port_multipliers .asp
describes Port Multiplier ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-26 20:34:00)
by Amrein-Marie Christophe
Alan Secker wrote:
> I had uninstalled pulseaudio hoping to solve one problem and have now
> created another. I can get to mcc and a terminal but I cannot work out
> which item(s) to select to get it back.
>
> This has not been a productive evening!
# urpmi task-pulseaudio
And in MCC: Hardware, Sound Configuration.
Started 5 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-28 14:02:00)
by Robert Riches
On 2009-11-28, unruh <unruh@physics.ubc.ca> wrote:
> I am having problems with Mandriva 9.1 and my keyboard. Every once in while the keyboard completely freezes. No keys are apparently recorded by the computer.
> alt -ctrl-F? does not work, nothing works. alt-ctrl-sysreq does not work. the mouse works, and if I log out of KDE with the mouse, the keyboard works again in the terminal screen ( I...
Started 5 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-28 19:13:00)
by Dan C
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:55:19 +0000, egh wrote:
> Greetings to All,
> On Mandriva Free 2010 i586
>
> Kmix Mixer reverts to "mute" for all entries in the configure channels
> every time I turn the computer off. This was not happening before on
> this version. This means, I have to open the "mixer" every time I start
> Mandriva and un- mute and reset the volume level for each entry. Has
>...
Started 5 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-28 13:55:00)
by Bit Twister
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:32:14 -0500, Charlie wrote:
> I need to add a kernel parameter to add serial port 4 and I thought I could
> do that in /boot/grub/menu.lst.
If you want the parameter during boot, then /boot/grub/menu.lst would
be where you would add it. Next boot should have the parameter you
added.
> After changing the grub config do I have to run grub like I had to with
> ...
Started 5 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-28 19:33:00)
by Jim Beard
Roger wrote:
> I just wonder..Each time I make a new install I take backup
> of my .thunderbird folder, and thus have all my mails intact.
> I buyed the Powerpack (2010), copied the .thunderbird folder to a
> different harddrive, installed Mandriva Powerpack the same way
> I had installed the Mandriva Free edition, installed Thunderbird
> from Easy Urpmi site, and after that, copied the ....
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-26 07:19:00)
by Thomas Zahr
<herman.viaene@invalid.be> wrote:
....
> Even when I would use it exclusively from my Mdv box, I still want not
> to be
> responsible for transmitting whatever there might be in uncontrolled
> docs...
>
> Or am I worrying too much??
I've been using it for 6 months or so now, it happily keeps my phone, a
mandriva box and two windows boxes (xp & vista) in sync.
No problems so ...
Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2009-11-22 19:23:00)
by Unruh
Robert Riches <spamtrap42@verizon.net> writes:
>Watch out, 2010.0's MandrivaUpdate has a mean streak. It deleted
>an unrelated package without warning it was going to do so. When
>I updated 9 packages, including pango and friends, MandrivaUpdate
>removed arts3. It even printed to stdout/stderr that it was
>doing so. It wasn't a dependency problem, because I was able to
>reinstall ...
Started 5 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-28 15:59:00)
by David W. Hodgins
On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:19:18 -0500, Charlie <nospam@embarqmail.com> wrote:
> I am trying to get my system to tidy up /tmp automagicly. I tried putting
> this in /etc/profile.d/zz_local.sh:
Files in /etc/profile.d/*.sh are sourced (like a copy or include
in other programming languages) by /etc/bashrc, which is run
with user privileges every time a user logs in.
If you want it to run ...
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