On 19-May-2001 Ken Rossman wrote:
> I've just upgraded from RedHat 7.0 to RedHat 7.1. Two things have stopped
> working (that I've noticed so far) in the way that they used to work.
>
> 1) Many inbound TCP ports seem to be disabled now. Telnet and ftp in
> particular. How do I turn these back on? (I filter external Internet
> traffic with a NetGear firewall router, but would like to use these
> ports internally on my home LAN).
Now Red Hat uses xinetd in place of inetd,that manages different files.
Since I've not yet studied the main changes,give a look with man xinetd.
> 2) Netscape won't run anymore under a non-root user:
>
> frankfurt> netscape
> Warning: Cannot convert string "courR14" to type FontStruct
> Bus error (core dumped)
>
> Seems to run OK as root, however...
This doesn't seem a user permission but a Netscape/Menu/Applications
config.problem.
Try to cancel your ~/.netscape directory (backup it before!)
and restart netscape as user.
>
> Ideas? I'm probably doing something dumb and/or haven't read the
> appropriate documentation yet or something...
>
> Thanks,
>
> /K
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