Re: [CentOS] Problem with Logitech wireless keyboard EX110

2009-06-26 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 11:03 -0400, William L. Maltby wrote: > Not sure if this applies because I've a "MS" version. But maybe this wil > yield a clue? > I had a chance to poke around for reasons unrelated to this problem, and I happened upon the keyboard configuration submenu of System->Preferenc

[CentOS] USB printer goes into disconnected state when low-power mode enabled

2008-11-23 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I've mentioned this before, here, but with a laser printer connected via the lp0 port. I have a new laser printer, a Brother HL2140, that normally works just fine when installed using the CUPS interface per OpenPrinting's instructions (with one minor modification I had to add because the base driv

[CentOS] Problem with booting/grub (?)

2008-09-22 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
Earlier this evening, I had the interesting experience of shutting down my machine (because of that lp out-of-sync problem, discussed elsewhere), and watching it not come back up. I admit that I changed out one of my DVD writers for another one, but I don't understand how that could have had any e

Re: [CentOS] USB drive detected, but nothing gets mounted.

2008-08-22 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 10:46 -0700, nate wrote: > MHR wrote: > > > So, is this a bug in the automounter? Is there a reason why a > > removable (flash) drive MUST have a label for the automounter to see > > it? This doesn't happen with flash memory cards (compact flash, SD), > > just USB flash (di

[CentOS] New kernel and keyboard shortcuts

2008-08-09 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
Has anyone else noticed or had a problem with keyboard shortcuts not working properly after the last kernel update? I'm finding on my 64-bit home system that even no longer works in my terminal windows, and none of the normal keyboard shortcuts in OOo work properly either. Just curious if it's j

[CentOS] Kernel 92.1.10 build issue

2008-08-06 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I pulled down the 2.6.18-92.1.10 source, installed it, built the package, copied the straight x86_64 config file from SOURCES into the build directory, redid make menuconfig to enable NTFS support, added the # x86_64 back into the .config file, copied .config back to the SOURCES directory and ran r

Re: [CentOS] nspluginwrapper included in CentOS 5.2 fails completely

2008-07-25 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 17:33 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 4:41 PM, MHR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Isn't that what the Anonymizer is for? > > I was referring to your need to save web pages, when paying bils, > online orders, etc. That works perfectly > for me with Fir

[CentOS] nspluginwrapper failure on x86_64 in 5.2

2008-07-06 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
This was working in 5.1 - I am now getting errors when I try to run a flash video in seamonkey under CetnOS 5.2. Here is the error: For application/x-shockwave-flash found plugin /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so sh: /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux/npviewer: No such file

Re: [CentOS] Setting up a chroot

2008-06-08 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 13:52 -0500, Johnny Hughes wrote: > Probably the best thing to do is to use mock to build in. > > You provide it with some repos and it automatically creates a chroot to > build things. > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Projects/Mock > > That has some instructions, though y

RE: [CentOS] Slightly OT? - How do I set up Win98 to access a printer on my CentOS box?

2008-05-04 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 15:54 -0600, Joseph L. Casale wrote: > >However, I also have a Win98 box on the LAN that I would like to be > >able to print on the CentOS printer. When I try to connect to the > >printer, Win98 tells me that it can't find the network...? > > > >Any suggestions? > > Possibly

[CentOS] Slightly OT: Creative Zen not showing up when plugged in - what to do

2008-01-27 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I installed the 0.2.5 version of libmtp, ran the hotplug.sh script (which has a bug in it, but it's only for "old" hotplug support), the player shows up in lsusb, BUT gnomad2 can't seem to find it. What am I missing? Thanks. mhr ___ CentOS mailing lis

Re: [CentOS] Re: OT? Creative Zen player not registering as a USB device

2007-12-27 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
e's what Creative said: Forwarded Message ---- > From: Creative Americas Customer Support > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Mark Hull-Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: CLI - Technical Support Request - (ZEN > 2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB) (KMM15703108I110L0KM) &

Re: [CentOS] Severe VMware slowdown

2007-11-28 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 28, 2007 7:05 PM, Alain Spineux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The event viewer! > I'll look, but, as much as I don't care for Windows, I don't think this is a Windows problem at all. If it were, it would only hang the vm, not the host and everything running on it, or so I would guess. Th

Re: [CentOS] Severe VMware slowdown

2007-11-28 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 28, 2007 5:35 PM, Alain Spineux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 29, 2007 1:47 AM, Mark Hull-Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In the last few days, I have noticed a drastic slowdown in my VMware > > Windows guest OS.. I recently bit the bullet and upg

Re: [CentOS] Severe VMware slowdown

2007-11-28 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 28, 2007 4:53 PM, Ray Van Dolson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmm, could be the memory thing -- as the result of the second guest. > How much memory is allocated to it? > 768MB to each one. > When the slowdown occurs, can you check vmstat / iostat on the host and > see if the system is sw

[CentOS] Severe VMware slowdown

2007-11-28 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
In the last few days, I have noticed a drastic slowdown in my VMware Windows guest OS.. I recently bit the bullet and upgraded it from XP SP1 to SP2, and that seemed to work fine for quite a few days. The two major changes I made to the system recently were: 1) The most recent update from CentOS

Re: [CentOS] Adobe products under Linux?

2007-11-28 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 27, 2007 3:26 PM, William L. Maltby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > $ rpm -q AdobeReader_enu > AdobeReader_enu-7.0.9-1.i386 > > I don't know about others, but this one works fine for me. > I don't call this a real application as they don't support anything you don't pay for. E.g., AR 8.0 (?

Re: [CentOS] X windows

2007-11-27 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 27, 2007 10:53 AM, Hiep Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > but i have a question, if i install "GNOME Desktop Environment", then i > don't have to install "X Window system", is that right? or the opposite? > If you use yum to install GDE, it will resolve all dependencies and install what

Re: [CentOS] Adobe products under Linux?

2007-11-23 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 23, 2007 5:24 PM, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Akemi Yagi wrote: > > On Nov 23, 2007 4:28 PM, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I run Windows as a vmware guest under a Linux host. I have an ext3 > > partition that holds all data which Windows accesses through

Re: [CentOS] Re: Mailing list archive

2007-11-16 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 16, 2007 12:32 PM, Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 11/16/2007 12:21 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] spake > the following: > > Hi, > > > > Is there a searchable mailing archive? > > > > http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/ > > > > I don't see a way of searching it. > > > http://news.g

Re: [CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

2007-11-14 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 14, 2007 12:50 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:48:19 -0800 > > Have you disabled ipv6 in Firefox? It's a well know behaviour of > Firefox. > I generally use Firefox only when I need a particular feature of it that SeaMonkey does not provide, or a secondary internet l

Re: [CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

2007-11-14 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 14, 2007 12:06 PM, John R Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > no /etc/resolv.conf means no DNS name resolution. are you SURE of > this? its `resolv` without an e. > Yeah - I need new glasses Thanks. mhr ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@cen

RE: [CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

2007-11-14 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 11:54 -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > 3 possible scenarios: > > 1) DNS not properly configured > > Make sure your resolv.conf is properly configured, if you are doing > DHCP look into having your resolv.conf set through it, if you are > using PPPOE you can have the ppp da

Re: [CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

2007-11-14 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 14, 2007 11:48 AM, James A. Peltier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > create a /etc/resolv.conf in the format > > nameserver IP.OF.YOUR.NAMESERVER > > You may want try using a third part DNS server. There are a couple free > services out there. OpenDNS being one. Perhaps your name servers are

Re: [CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

2007-11-14 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 16:09 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > First thing that comes to mind is DNS; > > Has your DNS servers changed and you have them hardcoded > in /etc/resolv.conf or similar ? > Nope - no such file. > Are the seamonkey/firefox browsers going through a proxy ? > Nope - d

Re: [CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

2007-11-13 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Nov 13, 2007 11:46 AM, Steven Vishoot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think the problem is between keyboard and chair. :-D > Yeah, my blasted watch is keeping too accurate time these days ;^) No, wait! I have GOT to stop handling those bits manually! >;^) Thanks for the good thoughts!

[CentOS] OT: Slow browsers or slow connections?

2007-11-12 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I have AT&T (formerly SBC) DSL for my primary internet connection here, and tonight it has been exceptionally, extraordinarily S - L - O - W Pages that normally load in, at most, seconds, are taking several minutes to locate, even common, frequent access pages like Google, Gmail, etc. I calle

[CentOS] Slightly OT - unable to install hplip 2.7 on CentOS 5 64

2007-11-09 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I have already reported this as a bug to the HP folks, but I was hoping someone here might have a clue about this one. Just bought an HP Deskjet F2120 and tried to install it on my CentOS 5.064-bit system. The printer installed fine, but sane does not recognize the device, so I tried to install h

Re: [CentOS] Install CentOS

2007-10-12 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 10/12/07, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/12/07, spasti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi,whenever I install CentOS,I just can use no more than 10 times on > > my computer. > > Then it says:Buffer I/O error..something like that.What 's the problem? > > This would seem to imply

[CentOS] Fwd: Nautilus does not open files with the correct app - SOLVED

2007-08-29 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
>-- Forwarded message -- >From: Nicola Buso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Aug 29, 2007 3:26 PM >Subject: Re: Nautilus does not open files with the correct app >To: Mark Hull-Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >I had similar problem with nautilus opening pdf

Re: [CentOS] Strange behavior from OO Writer

2007-08-27 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/27/07, Jim Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Having watched (and occasionally delivered) some heavy-handed > clue-by-four training to Mark, perhaps he simply wants to keep some > dignity here by not admitting such an error and having half the > mailing list laugh at him. I can completely

Re: [CentOS] Strange behavior from OO Writer

2007-08-27 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/25/07, John Bowden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Lock file on the original file? > Something like that (pilot error). ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Strange behavior from OO Writer

2007-08-24 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/24/07, Garrick Staples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 03:55:26PM -0700, Mark Hull-Richter alleged: > > This was too stupid even for me. However, I plead a gaping lack of > > feature in OO, to whom I will address my complaint. > > > >

Re: [CentOS] Strange behavior from OO Writer

2007-08-24 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
This was too stupid even for me. However, I plead a gaping lack of feature in OO, to whom I will address my complaint. Never mind. Where's that hole I need to crawl into...? mhr ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailma

[CentOS] All in one good for CentOS

2007-08-24 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I've asked a similar question before, but this is slightly different - is there a reasonably good, cheap all-in-one scanner-copier-printer-fax device that works well with Linux, CentOS in particular? (Last time I asked about a scanner only, although it was in the context of a Canon MP160, which I

Re: [CentOS] Strange behavior from OO Writer

2007-08-24 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/24/07, Steven Vishoot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > LOL! I must say you do have the strangest things > happening to you. > > Could it be all caused by operator error? Hm. > What do you think? > I won't rule it out as yet. However, when the file won't open (or writer even start up) f

Re: [CentOS] Problems reading a backup data DVD

2007-08-24 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/24/07, Lanny Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mark: What I see, when gnome-mount (?), or something else, is not > working properly, is a generic icon for the DVD drive. If a DVD is > mounted, properly, it will also show me the label for the DVD and work > properly. So far, to get a DVD to

Re: {Phishing} {Disarmed} [CentOS] Trying to understand Remote desktops

2007-08-24 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I joined this thread a little late, but I have a related question: how do I log in on a remote machine (assuming that some form of remote desktop is set up to receive that login on the remote machine) that is on the other side of a router (i.e., has no internet-visible IP address)? Thanks. mhr __

[CentOS] Strange behavior from OO Writer

2007-08-24 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I just had the strangest experience I can remember since I ran Windowsas my base OS Yesterday I was editing a file in the OO Writer (word processor). Today, it will not open. I copied it to a new file, and it opened fine. I edited it, updated it and closed it. Then I tried deleting the orig

[CentOS] "Parallel port is busy; retry in 30 seconds..."

2007-08-21 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
How do I clear this condition? Must I reboot, or is there a less drastic action? Thanks. mhr ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Problems reading a backup data DVD

2007-08-21 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/21/07, Brent L. Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The desktop icon only means you have a drive, it doesn't mean a disc is > mounted. > Interesting - I only get a desktop icon (in gnome) when a disc is in fact mounted. As previously stated, I don't get the icon for discs that don't moun

Re: [CentOS] Problems reading a backup data DVD

2007-08-20 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/20/07, Lanny Marcus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Mark: Below are the last 4 lines of dmesg on my daughters box. I had the > CentOS 5.0 Install DVD in the drive and the DVD icon was visible on the > desktop, but, it had not automounted the DVD. I did not mount the DVD > manually. Lanny > > >

Re: [CentOS] Problems reading a backup data DVD

2007-08-20 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/19/07, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would suspect IDE cable, DVD drive, P/S, motherboard (assuming an > on-board IDE channel) in that order. Don't overlook the drive's power > connector, either. > I'll check out the cable when I get a chance, but most of the rest of the hardware is r

[CentOS] Problems reading a backup data DVD

2007-08-19 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I wrote a bunch of files to a backup DVD about two months ago and now neither of my drives will read it. I get mount errors from "not a directory" to something like "unrecognized file system type" and so on, usually after a really long wait and a notice about how the drive is write-protected (duh)

[CentOS] How to use a modem under CentOS

2007-08-07 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I have a modem in my system that comes up with this in lspci: 01:07.0 Communication controller: Agere Systems 56k WinModem (rev 01) What programs under CentOS, if any, can use this modem and how? Thanks. mhr ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org h

Re: [CentOS] Yum install preferred arch only

2007-08-07 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/7/07, Ross S. W. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a couple 64-bit CentOS 5 installations here and was wondering if > there was a yum option to have it install only x86_64 arch by default > if no arch is specified. > > I tired of having to append .x86_64 on all package names I

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0 - SOLVED

2007-08-04 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
Thanks for all the input - the HPLJ4 driver "supplied by" Minolta (with CentOS 5) solved my problem. mhr ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

RE: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-03 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Fri, 2007-08-03 at 00:15 -0400, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > Not in reader, but down at the CUPS setup when you setup your printer > originally you probably chose a model from the foomatic database that > was close-enough, go back and change that model to HP Deskjet which > should provide the low

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-03 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/2/07, fredex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I missed earlier postings in this thread, so please allow me to ask: > Areyou trying to print with (e.g.) Acroread, or are you trying to print > using "lpr foo.pdf"? Does either (or neither) work? > I would be amazed if the lpr command worked - neve

Re: [CentOS] Another oddity - users get no ftp (no ftpd) onlatestupdate from CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/2/07, Ross S. W. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah... it should be 644 > Ah, a light goes on. I have the root umask set to 027. I take it from this that it should be 022 or 002 - which is better/correct? Thanks (mucho). mhr ___ CentOS m

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/2/07, Ross S. W. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, so it's not a general postscript failure, but maybe just EPS... > EPS? > If the printer needs a hard-reset to recover then it is probably > because the printer isn't fully PCL compatible as it advertises, > can you try using an HP De

Re: [CentOS] Another oddity - users get no ftp (no ftpd) on latestupdate from CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/2/07, Ross S. W. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Did the permissions on /etc/services get messed up? > # ll /etc/services -rw-r- 1 root root 362154 Aug 1 10:23 /etc/services mhr ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.cent

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/2/07, Ross S. W. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > By the looks of it it appears to be a problem with printing postscript. > > Is the ghostscript package and it's fonts properly installed? > Here's what I show (that I know to looks for, although I presume that if this shows, other dependen

[CentOS] Another oddity - users get no ftp (no ftpd) on latest update from CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
The subject pretty much says it all. My ftp comes back with "ftp: ftp/tcp: unknown service" - unless I run it as root, in which case it works just fine. What's going on here? Did I screw up a setting of mine or something? Thanks. mhr ___ CentOS maili

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/2/07, Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It could have been that the windows driver sent the images compressed or some > other optimizations. > Open printing recommends the pxlmono driver. Maybe theirs is more up to date. > That's the one I'm using Thanks. mhr

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/2/07, Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try a lower resolution as a test for a printer memory issue. > Same problem at 600dpi and 300dpi (lowest setting available). Still, if that were the problem, would it not also occur when printing from a Wndows guest under VMWare to the same prin

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/1/07, John Plemons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you checked for driver up dates for the printer?? Could be the issue... > According to most of the sites I found in Google, the last update to the Linux printer driver was on August 12, 2004. I am using the latest RedHat drivers for RH

Re: [CentOS] Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/1/07, Mark Hull-Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/1/07, Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Against the chance you have a bad .pdf, as someone suggested, I've > > attached one that successfully printed on my Brother HL-5250DN. The > > file w

[CentOS] Re: VMWare hiccup on CentOS 5, 2.6.18-8.1.8

2007-08-01 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 18:45 -0700, Mark Hull-Richter wrote: > For reasons which escape me, my VMWare Server, which was working > perfectly a week ago when I shut down my machine for vacation, no > loner comes up with the formerly working Windows XP system - it just > stays in the

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-01 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/1/07, John Plemons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One other thing, printer settings, and also is it only with this PDF file, > or all?? If it is just this PDF then it could be a bad conversion... > > john > > > Scott Silva wrote: >Mark Hull-Richter s

Re: [CentOS] Re: Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-08-01 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 8/1/07, Scott Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does the printer have enough memory to render a full page at whatever output > resolution you are using? > Ithas 4MB on board memory. The PDFs I have been unable to print range from 1/2MB to 3MB, none larger, but I'm not sure that answers the que

[CentOS] Re: Lost file associations, too - urgent

2007-08-01 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 18:48 -0700, Mark Hull-Richter wrote: > I just returned from a week's vacation and brought my CentOS 5.0 > system back up, updated it, and somehow it has lost all the .doc file > associations. These used to be associated with the OpenOffice writer, > bu

[CentOS] Can't print PDFs or PSs in CentOS 5.0

2007-07-31 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
For some reason, when I try to print any graphic PDF (or a PS file made from said graphic), it kills my Minolta 1100 laser printer, and I have to cancel the job, disable the printer and turn the printer off and on as many times as it takes to clear its buffer of the trash. I'm running CentOS 5.0 a

Re: [CentOS] VMWare hiccup on CentOS 5, 2.6.18-8.1.8

2007-07-31 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/31/07, Adam Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any chance your filesystem is full? That same thing happened to me > awhile back on a different OS and that was the problem. > > If you mean the vmware virtual disk, I don't think so - last I looked it had 8+Gb free (20Gb total). As for the re

[CentOS] Lost file associations, too - urgent

2007-07-30 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
I just returned from a week's vacation and brought my CentOS 5.0 system back up, updated it, and somehow it has lost all the .doc file associations. These used to be associated with the OpenOffice writer, but that's now gone. ACtually, all the "open with" associations are gone (rtf's now think the

[CentOS] VMWare hiccup on CentOS 5, 2.6.18-8.1.8

2007-07-30 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
For reasons which escape me, my VMWare Server, which was working perfectly a week ago when I shut down my machine for vacation, no loner comes up with the formerly working Windows XP system - it just stays in the small window where it normally boots and does nothing. The vmware serverd log shows n

Re: [CentOS] Flash-plugin ?

2007-07-16 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/16/07, jarmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 32bit AMD XP2700 512M ram Are you running the i386 or the x86_64 kernel, with or without xen, with or without kdump, etc.? All relevant. However, before we go much further, if this is not an x86_64 vs. 32 bit situation, I'm past my depth here (I

Re: [CentOS] Flash-plugin ?

2007-07-16 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/16/07, jarmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Oh, sorry... Kernel version is vanilla 2.6.22.1 (compiled for testing ax25 stuff) Not tested with centos kernels. Have two soundcards, one use snd_ens1370 and another snd_via82xx drivers. As said, they work fine when using other multimedias. Only flas

Re: [CentOS] Flash-plugin ?

2007-07-16 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/16/07, jarmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Have anyone got Adobe's flash-plugin 9.x.x.x working under centos 5? I can get video working ok, but no sound. Using alsa, and can play with other players all other sound formats, but flash's sound. Have tested plugin with FF 1.5, latest opera and

Re: [CentOS] question on mplayer playing dvd amd 64 on centos 5

2007-07-12 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/12/07, Jerry Geis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: However, when I compile in 32 bit on AMD 64 centos 5 I cannot play the dvd. I get: Playing dvd://1 File not found: '1' Failed to open dvd://1 My configure string is: ./configure --disable-ivtv --enable-largefiles --target=athlon_xp --cc="gcc -m

Re: [CentOS] 4 or 5 for VMware server?

2007-07-10 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/10/07, WipeOut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I did go with CentOS5 because it worked with everything I wanted to have running on the host box.. Where did you get VMware Server 1.0.4? The website only shows 1.0.3.. Brain lapse - it is 1.0.3 mhr _

Re: [CentOS] 4 or 5 for VMware server?

2007-07-10 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/10/07, Tronn Wærdahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My experisense is that some x.0 release are a bit unmature, and its its wise to wait for a x.1 or x.2 release. I use 4.4 with vmware-server, and it run perfectly, and i dont need any gui. So I'll wait for a x.2 or x.3 release I am runnin

Re: [CentOS] Kernel build warning

2007-07-05 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 20:04 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > When you got this warning: > > > WARNING: "autofs_kill_sb" [fs/autofs/autofs.ko] undefined! > > did you copy the config file from the SOURCES directory? And did you > run "make oldconfig" after copying but before "make menuconfig"? If > thi

Re: [CentOS] Kernel build warning

2007-07-03 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/3/07, Akemi Yagi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't intend to dispute either, but what I see is defferent from yours. My source's BUILD directory contains these .config files: 61487 Jun 30 12:09 kernel-2.6.18-x86_64.config 61520 Jun 30 12:09 kernel-2.6.18-x86_64-debug.config 60896 Jun

Re: [CentOS] Kernel build warning

2007-07-03 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On Mon, 2007-07-02 at 17:33 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote: > You must have changed something other than the NTFS option. autofs is > supposedly OFF by default. Instead, autofs4 is used in the CentOS > kernel. > Not to dispute you, but actually they are all configured as modules ("m") in all three of

Re: [CentOS] Installing VMWare Server 1.0.3 on CentOS 5

2007-07-03 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/3/07, Ashton, Jeremy - Workstream Inc. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Once you have the kernel-devel package installed, I believe you need to make a link called /usr/src/linux from the actual location of the kernel headers. Sorry I can't be more specific. I did that a month or so ago, and I'm

Re: [CentOS] Both archs version rpm are installed during update?

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 7/2/07, Richard Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was interested to see that Firefox java and flash plugins aren't available in x86_64. Does this explain why flash and/or java plugins aren't working on my Centos 5 x86_64 installation. If I go to (say) you-tube - it tells me I don't have the

[CentOS] Kernel build warning

2007-07-02 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
What does this mean: WARNING: "autofs_kill_sb" [fs/autofs/autofs.ko] undefined! WARNING: /var/tmp/kernel-2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.nx-root/lib/modules/2.6.18-8.1.6.el5.nx/kernel/fs/autofs/autofs.ko needs unknown symbol autofs_kill_sb It causes a similar warning when I install the kernel. The only chang

[CentOS] Strange slowdown occasionally in CentOS 5.0

2007-06-30 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
For some reason, parts of my system are now slowing down to an agonizing crawl from time to time. At first it was my VMWare Server 1.04, which became such a pain that I rebooted. Then, it looked like it was a network-induced thing because the prime culprit was SeaMonkey, particularly with multip

Re: [CentOS] Retrive data from repartitioned / reformatted hard drive?

2007-06-29 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 6/28/07, Niki Kovacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, The title says it all. One of my clients showed me a 120 GB hard drive that his daughter accidentally formatted, according to him. I booted the first CD I had at hand - a Slackware 11.0 install CD - and launched cdfdisk /dev/hda. cfdisk info

Re: [CentOS] CentOS5: Can't Access the Web Using Firefox Web Browser

2007-06-27 Thread Mark Hull-Richter
On 6/27/07, Robert Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Many times (not always) when I click on a URL in an email, the cursor (rotating arrow) lasts for 5-10 seconds, then nada. If I exit email to the desktop,nether the tool-bar icon, nor the Applications->Internet->Firefox Web Browser route will