Re: [expert] Impending drive problem?

2003-11-09 Thread Dan Gordon
c to keep them mirrored, just in case. What do you think? > Regards, Dan Gordon -- Sun Nov 9 11:20:13 EST 2003 11:20:13 up 12:53, 2 users, load average: 0.05, 0.03, 0.00 ... bleakness ... desolation ... plastic forks ... Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Virus?

2003-10-20 Thread Dan Jones
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 21:49, Charlie M. wrote: > I bash the writer because I see his article as an attack on anyone that holds > the view that Windows is insecure by design, and his alluding to the fact > that those of us stating the opposite about GNU/Linux are idiots. > > While I agree with y

Re: [expert] ghemical...any users with NVIDIA?

2003-10-13 Thread Dan Gordon
o draw molecules and rotate them and use many other functions on them without any problems (have never used or seen this program before but its not hard to learn) BTW i used the mandrake rpm for 9.0 from there website and im running 9.1 Regards, Dan Gordon -- Mon Oct 13 15:21:42 EDT 2003 15:21:42 u

Re: [expert] All I want to do is FTP

2003-10-13 Thread Dan Gordon
robably slightly easier > to set it up to run in daemon mode. > Thanks for the help Bryan, Im in no hurry to set this up as it will mostly be for my own personal use. pureftpd certainly sounds easy enough to set up and use for someone with my limited experiance in this feild. I will let you kn

Re: [expert] All I want to do is FTP

2003-10-12 Thread Dan Gordon
search them down. > This interests me Bryan, it sounds like what im looking for. Could i have a look at the config file you mentioned? Also have you looked at kcmpureftpd ? is it worth trying ? Regards, Dan Gordon -- Sun Oct 12 22:52:12 EDT 2003 22:52:12 up 22:54, 2 users, load aver

Re: [expert] Storing snippets of info

2003-09-29 Thread Dan Gordon
a better method? > It doesn't warrant a full database, IMO. > There is a linux port of EditPadLite now, i havent had a chance to load it up with anything though but the winders version worked real well. www.editpadlite.com Regards, Dan Gordon -- Mon Sep 29 08:11:06 EDT 2003 08:11:0

Re: [expert] AntiVir Personal Edition

2003-09-11 Thread Dan Gordon
; > Miark > > PS You can sign up for a free license at >http://www.hbedv.com/private/ > > > I have used it for about 7 months now and like it very much, simple and easy to use. Regards, Dan Gordon -- Thu Sep 11 21:28:43 EDT 2003 21:28:43 up 19:35, 2 users,

Re: [expert] KDE apps crash when trying to print

2003-09-02 Thread Dan Gordon
installed TurboPrint. It had a uninstall script but like you have never been able to print from KDE apps again, problem never fixed :-( Regards, Dan Gordon -- Tue Sep 2 06:34:14 EDT 2003 06:34:14 up 18:19, 2 users, load average: 0.14, 0.08, 0.04 Endless Loop: n., see Loop, Endless. Loop,

Re: [expert] Some process changing groups and permissions

2003-09-01 Thread Dan Jones
On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 11:44, Dan Jones wrote: > I would like my /usr directory to belong to the wheel group and for the > group to have write privileges. I can set these options, but when I go > back later they're reset to root as the group owner and the group having > no wr

Re: [expert] forgotten knowledge...

2003-09-01 Thread Dan Jones
On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 13:18, Mark wrote: > Hi List, > > I've forgotten how to do something that I used to know how to do. That is, > using cat to combine a list of files into one single file. > > The problem: > the list of files below, I would like to combine into just one file. > les_csharp_12_

[expert] Some process changing groups and permissions

2003-09-01 Thread Dan Jones
I would like my /usr directory to belong to the wheel group and for the group to have write privileges. I can set these options, but when I go back later they're reset to root as the group owner and the group having no write privilege. I suspect this is some sort of security process running in th

Re: [expert] What to do when qt2 libraries are needed (MDK 9.1)

2003-08-14 Thread Dan Gordon
it from source no problems, that is i installed nethack from source ;-) Regards, Dan Gordon -- Tue Aug 12 00:24:24 EDT 2003 00:24:24 up 44 min, 2 users, load average: 0.14, 0.08, 0.14 It is not enough to succeed. Others must fail. -- Gore Vidal Want to buy your Pack or Services

[expert] Background execution

2003-08-14 Thread Dan Jones
I'm installing POPFile, a Beysian filtering program for spam. I've created a startup script but run into a problem. Whenever you execute the perl script in the background, using "./popfile.pl &", it requires an ENTER press before you get your command prompt back. What causes this, and how do I fi

Re: [expert] What to do when qt2 libraries are needed (MDK 9.1)

2003-08-14 Thread Dan Gordon
On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 00:27:27 -0400 Dan Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have it running just fine on 9.1 I installed it from source no > problems, that is i installed nethack from source ;-) > This is not true actually i think i did urpmi to install it, has been a wh

Re: [expert] NTFS partition only readable by root

2003-07-20 Thread Dan Jones
On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 18:01, Bill Mullen wrote: > On Sun, 20 Jul 2003, Dan Jones wrote: > > > On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 13:40, Bill Mullen wrote: > > > On Sun, 20 Jul 2003, Dan Jones wrote: > > > > > > > I'm trying to mount an NTFS partition and make

Re: [expert] NTFS partition only readable by root

2003-07-20 Thread Dan Jones
On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 15:05, Steffen Barszus wrote: > Am Sonntag, 20. Juli 2003 20:29 schrieb Dan Jones: > > > I've mounted Win32 types before and never run into this. I could also > > swear that I've changed file permissions on fat32 systems. > > If you had

Re: [expert] NTFS partition only readable by root

2003-07-20 Thread Dan Jones
On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 13:40, Bill Mullen wrote: > On Sun, 20 Jul 2003, Dan Jones wrote: > > > I'm trying to mount an NTFS partition and make it readable by non-root. > > Regardless of how I mount it, however, it ends up with permissions of > > 600. I can read it

[expert] NTFS partition only readable by root

2003-07-20 Thread Dan Jones
I'm trying to mount an NTFS partition and make it readable by non-root. Regardless of how I mount it, however, it ends up with permissions of 600. I can read it as root but not as a regular user. The following is an edited copy of the command line which shows what's happening: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[expert] ximian connector for exchange

2003-02-19 Thread Belkie, Dan
Has anyone used the ximian connector for exchange? If so how was it? At the office I am so close to switching over to Linux, but the connection to exchange is the last thing stopping me. I would prefer not to buy a connector license. Does anyone know of another solution? Thanks Dan Want

[expert] Load balancer

2003-02-05 Thread Belkie, Dan
Hey guys! Is anyone using a Linux box with software as a load balancer between 2 web servers? If so what software? I have been looking and have found: <http://www.turbolinux.com/products/tcs/index.html> <http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/> Any comments? Thanks in advance. Dan

[expert] Athlon XP motherboard advice

2003-01-08 Thread Dan Axtell
ecommendations? Thanks, Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] can't compile

2002-12-23 Thread Dan Cox
file. Any suggestions? Dan Cox Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Linux Backup

2002-12-05 Thread Belkie, Dan
relays to another mail server) Would you guys suggest getting into disk mirroring / RAID (does it work well?) if so what would the config have to be? 4 disks? 2 for boot (and to mirror it) and 2 for data (and to mirror it) What about just tar cvf backup.tar ./ Thoughts? Dan Want to buy your Pack

Re: [expert] xine dvd playing

2002-12-03 Thread Dan Jones
You may also need to do one or both of the following: 1. edit /etc/ld.so.conf and ensure that the libraries that these have installed are included 2. execute ldconfig Dan Steffen Barszus wrote: > > > input_dvd: Sorry, this plugin doesn't play encrypted DVDs. Th

RE: [expert] 4 LAN cards

2002-12-01 Thread Belkie, Dan
leave that GUI alone? Thanks in advance guys!! Dan -Original Message- From: Lieven Van Acker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: December 1, 2002 7:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [expert] 4 LAN cards Hi, I suppose you only have one DSL connection, connected to only one etherne

RE: [expert] 4 LAN cards

2002-12-01 Thread Belkie, Dan
ther.. rgds Frank -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Belkie, Dan Sent: Sunday, 1 December 2002 8:58 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [expert] 4 LAN cards Hey Guys! Ok I have a box, acting as a firewall / router. All is good. It has 2 NIC

[expert] 4 LAN cards

2002-12-01 Thread Belkie, Dan
on a dif subnet then the webservers.. so no one monkeys around Is this a good way to do it? Anyone have any ideas? Thanks Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Changing Konqueror default web page

2002-11-21 Thread Dan Axtell
This is probably a stupid question, but I have tried to change Konqueror's default home page via Settings -> Configure Konqueror, as well as the KDE options, but nothing seems to work (I'd like the browser to come up blank). Mozilla makes this much easier, but loads slower...

Re: [expert] IDE cd-rom burners

2002-11-17 Thread Dan Axtell
v/sg0: Operation not permitted So I'm pretty much stuck with hardware that works in Windows but not in LM 9.0 :( Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] IDE cd-rom burners

2002-11-17 Thread Dan Axtell
no /dev/sc* or /dev/pg* devices; there doesn't seem to be any SCSI utilities on my system. How do I create these devices and connect one to the ide-scsi module so cdrecord -scanbus will see a device? Thanks, Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] How to disable error bell in konsole?

2002-11-11 Thread Dan Axtell
In konsole > Settings > Bell, choose None or Visible Bell and save with Settings > Save Settings. Right-click for Settings or Show Menubar. Thanks, now I feel stupid for asking the question :) At least you didn't say RTFM. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://w

[expert] How to disable error bell in konsole?

2002-11-10 Thread Dan Axtell
Hi, I'd like to turn off the beep that happens in konsole when an error occurs, e.g. hitting too many times. I've tried configuring konsole through the KDE control panel, as well as the sounds options, but that doesn't seem to do anything. Any ideas? Thanks, Dan Want to b

[expert] Mirror

2002-10-28 Thread Belkie, Dan
just sync it? Can someone send me some examples? TIA Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Fdisk errors

2002-10-24 Thread Dan Axtell
and caused the crash and subsequent inode errors? Any advice is most welcome. Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Mandrake 9 + mirror (raid 1)

2002-10-18 Thread Belkie, Dan
Has anyone out there been able to mirror there mandrake disk. boot and all? If so could you share your /etc/raidtab file? Thanks Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] mirror my main drive.

2002-10-15 Thread Belkie, Dan
ll it just sync it? Can someone send me some examples? TIA Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Lost root password

2002-10-08 Thread Dan Iseminger
myself and then 'su'. Any ideas of how I can log in as root? Is something corrupted in my BIOS or on my hard drive? Thanks, Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] amavis

2002-09-25 Thread Belkie, Dan
Does anyone know how to edit the alert emails that are sent out in amavis? I have tried to edit the files in the: amavisd-snapshot-20020300/amavis/notify dir, and also the amavisd-snapshot-20020300/amavis/amavisd script itself? thoughts? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?

RE: [expert] Linux Virus wall

2002-09-18 Thread Belkie, Dan
Thanks Andre! Is the Linux version from Trend Free? Thanks Dan -Original Message- From: Andre LABBE [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: September 18, 2002 1:07 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Linux Virus wall hi Linux virus wall from Trend doesn't support Mandrake

[expert] Linux Virus wall

2002-09-17 Thread Belkie, Dan
software cant run on the mail server it self. Any ideas? Thanks Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Remote upgrade

2002-09-09 Thread Belkie, Dan
Hey guys! I have a couple 8.1 boxes out there and want to upgrade them Can I do this remote? I would prefer not to go down to each location. Thanks! -- = Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Virus wall?

2002-08-29 Thread Belkie, Dan
Does anyone know of any way to make a linux box a virus wall? In a perfect world it would accpt the email scan in, then forward it to the mail server. Anything like this out there for Linux? Thanks Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http

[expert] auto logout

2002-08-19 Thread Dan Cox
g X, gnome, kde, ect.? If not how could I set an auto logout for those applications? Thanks for all the help. Dan Cox Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] usage shell script

2002-08-01 Thread Belkie, Dan
eally at the end of the day I would like a daily report, and a monthly report. Thoughts? Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] Network fun!

2002-07-17 Thread Belkie, Dan
Message - From: "Belkie, Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 5:49 PM Subject: [expert] Network fun! > Hey Guys! > a little background on my problem. > > I have a Mandrake box 8.0 acting as a kinda DSL router. > I

[expert] Network fun!

2002-07-17 Thread Belkie, Dan
-d 142.179.182.112 -p tcp \ --dport 80 -j DNAT --to 192.168.1.110 Thanks! Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Hostname for virtual hosts

2002-06-07 Thread Dan Axtell
27;re logging in to? That is, if I ssh to [EMAIL PROTECTED], I see host name as xxx.com, but if I ssh to [EMAIL PROTECTED], I see host name as yyy.com. Thanks for any help. Dan ___ WIN a first class trip to Hawaii. Live like the King of Rock and

[expert] Virtual hosting

2002-06-04 Thread Dan Axtell
onto yyy.com they see themselves as being on xxx.com. Should I be leaving /etc/sysconfig/network with not hostname and domainname? How will I set up the different domain names to appear as different hosts depending on where the user logs on? Thanks in advance, Dan A

[expert] Firewall + routing

2002-05-06 Thread Belkie, Dan
r? I guess another question can anyone suggest a good firewall solution? I tried Mandrakes SNF 7.2 but it failed. thoughts? Thanks!! -- ===== Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Single Network Firewall

2002-04-04 Thread Belkie, Dan
Has anyone had any luck with installing single network firewall 7.2? Any good or bad comments? I'm looking for a simple firewall solution but still have a mandrake install on the box so that I can ssh to and do backups to. Ideas? -- ===== Dan Belkie System Arch

[expert] What firewall to use

2002-03-10 Thread Belkie, Dan
? is there a package will all this built in? Or do I have to do the port forwarding thing seperate? Thanks! Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Best firewall

2002-03-05 Thread Belkie, Dan
d this bad boy. Thoughts? -- ===== Dan Belkie Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] firewall / virus wall with usage report?

2002-02-27 Thread Belkie, Dan
Hey Guys! Can anyone suggest some software that is a firewall / viruswall that also can email me bandwidth usage reports for the box? Thanks! -- = Dan Belkie Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [expert] usage

2002-02-26 Thread Belkie, Dan
Hi Guys! If I run the ifdown eth0 then ifup eth0 it does not reset the RX and TX info on eth0? Any ideas how I can reset it? Thanks! -- = Dan Belkie -Original Message- From: Terry Mathews [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 5:31 PM

[expert] usage

2002-02-25 Thread Belkie, Dan
Can anyone suggest a simple way of checking out how much data is passing through a Nic card within a 24 hr period? Thanks -- = Dan Belkie Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Mandrake SNF

2002-02-25 Thread Belkie, Dan
assume that is another problem, but I thought I would throw it in in case it might be connected. Thanks ALL! Dan -- = Dan Belkie System Architect Forzani Group LTD Phone: 403.717.1400 ext 1642 Mobile: 403.605.6354 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sportchek.ca

RE: [expert] Remote backup Again

2002-02-21 Thread Belkie, Dan
windows and 1 Linux), but need to be able to manage about 25 or so in the future. Thoughts? -- = Dan Belkie -Original Message- From: Randy Kramer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 6:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert

[expert] Remote backup

2002-02-20 Thread Belkie, Dan
Can anyone recommend any data backup server software for Linux? I would like to remotely back up my office computers to my home through the night. I would like to only update the data that has changed. Anyone know of anything like this? Thanks! -- = Dan Belkie

[expert] Mirror / backup

2002-02-20 Thread Belkie, Dan
Hi guys, Can anyone suggest a simple way to mirror or make a exact copy of a current Linux drive? For example if you had two hard drives, make one a backup them remove it and put it in a safe place. Can this be done with the dd command? = Dan Belkie Forzani Group

[expert] Virus Scanner

2002-02-20 Thread Belkie, Dan
For the whole network. Thanks = Dan Belkie Forzani Group LTD System Architect [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 403.717.1400 ext 1642 Mobile: 403.605.6354 http://www.sportchek.ca = "Parts that don't exist can't break." -

RE: [expert] File server

2002-02-20 Thread Belkie, Dan
Good Morning all! Can anyone suggest a product? I'm looking for some sort of virus scan for my network. Something I can install on the firewall or some other inline box that will scan all incoming / outgoing data for viruses. Ideas? ===== Dan Belkie Forzani Grou

Re: [expert] Voodoo 4 4500 on 8.1

2002-01-16 Thread Dan
Thanks Larry. I haven't had time to play with things yet, but I took a cursory glance and it 8.1 does think that is has 3D acceleration and the GL screen savers seem to work. Any way thanks for everyones help. At 11:00 AM 01/15/02 -0800, you wrote: >Dan wrote: > > > > I

[expert] Voodoo 4 4500 on 8.1

2002-01-15 Thread Dan
I recently acquired a Voodoo4 with 32mb, but have been unable to find a way to make 8.1 recognize it and to get 3D support for it. Does anyone know of a way to make this work on 8.1. If not I can always go back to my 16mb nVidia card. TIA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeS

Re: [expert] EXT2 FS kaput

2002-01-11 Thread Dan bingham
Just a thanks note to you guys for helping.. Mandrake 8.1 adds a bunch of failsafe boot options.. I chose the 2.2 kernel one and apparantly it runs FSCK earlier than the 2.4 option Anyways, once I finally accessed FSCK it solved all my problems. And I'm back in linux! (using hotmail like

[expert] Scanner driver for Xerox XK35c ?

2002-01-11 Thread Dan Jones
seems likely that the XK35c shares a chipset with one of the scanners listed, but I have no idea how to guess which one. (and yes, I have asked Xerox - no answer so far). Any pointers would be appreciated. Dan Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.S. The XK35c has both USB and Parallel (ECP) interface

[expert] EXT2 filesystem kaput..

2002-01-11 Thread Dan bingham
ed by fsck)" If anyone can give me some advice on this.. I really dont want to have to reinstall my system again. Thanks, Dan. _ Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com Want to buy

[expert] CD-ROM automounting problems

2001-12-29 Thread Dan Axtell
cdrom -> ../cdroms/cdromX where X is a different number upon different boots. The correct device is /dev/cdrom0. I can manually mount data CD with that device, but not audio CDs. I am unable to delete /dev/cdrom and make it a symbolic link to /dev/cdrom0. Any ideas where I should start? Than

[expert] Installing Mandrake on an old notebook

2001-12-13 Thread Dan Axtell
Finding a "tiny" distribution that can be installed via floppies? Any help is appreciated. Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] 8.1 Piece of Crap!

2001-11-28 Thread Dan Sandberg
#x27; and 'crap'. ;) In any case, if you tell us your woes maybe we can turn your opinion around. -Dan Ken Hawkins wrote: >Just to vent: > >Had a perfectly functioning 7.2 on my laptop. That was easier than any >other OS (windows or linux) I tried. Total plug & play. &g

Re: [expert] xemacs 3D effects in MDK 8.1

2001-11-15 Thread Dan Sandberg
oes not come with the 'sumo-tarball' that installs all the packages that used to be bundled with xemacs. This is probably a bug because xemacs is way less useful than it could be without them. -Dan "Jose M. Sanchez" wrote: > > Good question. I see the same thing...

[expert] Need help with iptables and LM 8.0

2001-10-31 Thread Dan Axtell
iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -s 0/0 -d XXX -j DROP When I put those in a bash script, I get errors like: 'ptables v1.2.2: Invalid target name `ACCEPT Try `iptables -h' or 'iptables --help' for more information. I'm sure it's something obvious, but I can't see

[expert] Kernel update for LM 8.0

2001-10-30 Thread Dan Axtell
kernel, perhaps via an RPM, or should I stick with the ways things are? Any advice is appreciated. Thanks, Dan Make a difference, help support the relief efforts in the U.S. http://clubs.lycos.com/live/events/september11.asp Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandr

[expert] EXT3 Root partition mounted as EXT2

2001-10-29 Thread Dan Sandberg
roblem by compiling my own kernel ( with EXT3 patches ) and by compiling EXT3 directly into the kernel ( not a module ). Anybody know what causes this? Can someone with permission add it to the bug database? Thanks, Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go t

RE: [expert] Help with Apache virtual hosting

2001-09-24 Thread Dan Axtell
Bingo! I forgot to put the "www" in the ServerName directives; I was typing 'www.english.org' and 'www.spanish.org', which failed, but leaving out the 'www' works. Thanks! -- On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 17:19:18 Richard Kuryk wrote: >When you type the url in the browser are you using spanish.org

[expert] Help with Apache virtual hosting

2001-09-24 Thread Dan Axtell
s. Does anyone know how to correctly combine IP-based virtual hosts with name-based virtual hosts? The apache docs suggest the approach I tried above, but it doesn't work. Thanks in advance, Dan Make a difference, help support the relief efforts in the U.S. http://clubs.lycos.com/liv

[expert] Modem question

2001-09-24 Thread Dan Axtell
Hello all, I'm looking for an inexpensive, reliable PCI hardware modem that works with Linux. Most of what I see at computer shows are Winmodems. Does anyone have any recommendations? I'd appreciated it. Thanks, Dan Make a difference, help support the relief efforts in the

[expert] Need help with postfix virtual domains

2001-09-22 Thread Dan Axtell
al, or can I just modify main.cf? Any help is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Dan Make a difference, help support the relief efforts in the U.S. http://clubs.lycos.com/live/events/september11.asp Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] Help with postfix and virtual hosts

2001-09-22 Thread Dan Axtell
record in DNS. I'm trying to figure out if it's possible to do virtual domains so that I can send/receive from "alternate.org" like I could with qmail, or do I have to get the DNS record changed for alternate.org to add an MX record. Any help is greatly appreciated. Thank

Re: [expert] effect of "VGA text mode" in lilo.conf

2001-09-13 Thread Dan Iregren
n /etc/sysconfig/i18n some suitable value (font). /Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] effect of "VGA text mode" in lilo.conf

2001-09-12 Thread Dan Iregren
n 80x25) VGA mode in the beginning of the boot process but in some step during the boot process the mode is set back to 80x25 and my setting in lilo.conf is overridden. What overrides the setting in lilo.conf and how can I set the VGA text mode to something other than 80x25? Thanks in advance. /

Re: [expert] Problem with kernel upgrade

2001-09-09 Thread Dan Hensley
#x27;re talking about the initrd.img file, or something else? That's what I'm talking about. I can't generate one from my current kernel that I compiled. It complains about not finding the reiserfs modules, even though I don't have reiserfs compiled as a module. It must be

Re: [expert] Problem with kernel upgrade

2001-09-09 Thread Dan Hensley
being unable to generate a ramdisk using my 2.4.9 kernel (sounds like it's the same problem you have). If you find a resolution to that, I'd be very interested in hearing about it. I haven't had time to try to track it down. Dan On Sun, 2001-09-09 at 00:48, David Guntner

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Dan Hensley
yourself into lots of trouble with version mismatches, especially when you have multiple kernels installed. Dan Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Thursday 06 September 2001 09:51 am, Dan Hensley escribió: > All I know is that when I updated with these RPMs, my > > system would not boot (see

Re: [expert] Kernel 2.4.7

2001-09-06 Thread Dan Hensley
the instructions and not using MandrakeUpdate, but who knows. Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Help! Kernel security update broke my mdk8.0 installation!

2001-09-02 Thread Dan Hensley
try compiling my own kernel with reiserfs built in so I can at least get a semi-stable system again. I really don't want to have to rebuild my system (and can't see why I would have to), but it's apparent that the 2.4.7 RPM upgrade hosed a lot of things... Dan Dan Hensley wrote: >

Re: [expert] Help! Kernel security update broke my mdk8.0 installation!

2001-09-02 Thread Dan Hensley
Thanks for the response. I put some comments below. I've been out of town for the past few days so I haven't had a chance to try anything. Vincent Danen wrote: > On Thu Aug 30, 2001 at 12:17:21AM -0600, Dan Hensley wrote: > > > I'm not a newbie to Linux, but I&

Re: [expert] Help! Kernel security update broke my mdk8.0 installation!

2001-08-29 Thread Dan Hensley
Of course I feel stupid for not reading the full security update that says NOT to use MandrakeUpdate, but it's too late for that... Dan Hensley wrote: > I'm not a newbie to Linux, but I'm stumped. I recently used > MandrakeUpdate to install the kernel 2.4.7 security update

[expert] Help! Kernel security update broke my mdk8.0 installation!

2001-08-29 Thread Dan Hensley
n I try to boot, I get a kernel panic after a bunch of unresolved symbols dealing with reiserfs (my filesystem). What can I do to get out of this bind? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] problem with InteractiveBastille

2001-07-30 Thread Dan Woods
e line 270. You need the following packages (from your CD or mirror site) Bastille-Tk-module-1.2.0.rc3-0.1mdk Bastille-Curses-module-1.2.0.rc3-0.1mdk Bastille-1.2.0.rc3-0.1mdk Thanks...Dan.

Re: [expert] afriad to lose LILO

2001-06-09 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Sat, 9 Jun 2001, OOzy Pal wrote: > I have dual boot LM8 and Win2000. I want to remove > Win2000 and install Win98 but if I do this win98 will > not recognize LM* and will overwrite the boot sector. > What can I do to avoid this install win98, it will overwrite the MBR. then boot from the li

Re: [expert] inetd ?

2001-06-08 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Sheldon E. Newhouse wrote: > Hello, > I just installed 8.0 and can't telnet into the host. I am running > both the telnet server and client. It gives me a "connection > refused." I looked for /etc/inetd.conf and there is none. What > should I do? not installed by default

Re: [expert] APC UPS shutdown script? How does it work?

2001-06-07 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Dan Swartzendruber wrote: damn mail software. didn't mean to send an empty message, sorry. anyway, i've used a smartups with mandrake 7.2 for over a year with no problems.

Re: [expert] APC UPS shutdown script? How does it work?

2001-06-07 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Walter Luffman wrote: > I went to the APC website (www.apcc.com) and searched through the download > area. APC offers both a simple shutdown daemon and various versions of its > PowerChute software for Linux. -- none specifically for Mandrake, but perhaps > one of the Red Hat

Re: [expert] APC UPS shutdown script? How does it work?

2001-06-07 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, David Rankin wrote: > Sorry if this is a little off topic: > > I had my LM7.2 server go down for the 4th time due to a power > outage. I had to manually fsck /dev/hda7 to bring the system back up. I > am convinced that this is not a good way to treat the server and I am >

Re: [expert] gcc-2.96 problem...

2001-06-07 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Steve Kieu wrote: > Hi, > > I got error when trying to compile the kernel using > gcc 2.96; just wonder if I can install > gcc-2.95.2-12mdk.i586.rpm and use it instead. 2.91.66 is recommended for kernel building.

Re: [expert] routing problem

2001-06-05 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
you make some good points. on the other hand, my feeling is that if he is going to configure this linux box as a router, it should participate as a router. e.g. the routers on the respective network segments should treat it as such - either with static routes to the subnets or by running some d

Re: [expert] routing problem

2001-06-05 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Pierre Fortin wrote: > > Assuming the routers are there to access Net[AB], you can turn on proxy ARP as > Nathan suggested in his reply to simplify other host configuration requirements > and reduce unnecessary router hops and resultant ICMP redirects. > > Proxy ARP -- a short

Re: [expert] routing problem

2001-06-05 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Nathan Callahan wrote: > You have it set so that 131.103.1.10 and 10.10.90.99 are gateways. This > probably isn't what you want, as it means that these hosts are assumed > to be responsible for all traffic bound for their respective networks. > > If you remove the "gw x.x.x.x

Re: [expert] routing problem

2001-06-05 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Tue, 5 Jun 2001, Doug Gough wrote: > I'm not able to get my LM8.0 box to work as a router between to LANs. > > When it boots, I get a message saying IP forwarding is on. > > My routing table is very simple, using static routing as follows > > 131.103.1.0 131.103.1.10255.255.255.0 UG 0

Re: [expert] rpmdrake confused?

2001-06-01 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
On Fri, 1 Jun 2001, Civileme wrote: > > ... so, how do i get the db recreated? it never seems to want to > > read the info from the two cds :( > Put CD1 in and in a superuser terminal > > rpm -e --nodeps rpmdrake-1.3-49mdk.rpm > cd /mnt/cdrom/Mandrake/RPMS > rpm -ivh rpmdrake-1.3-49mdk.rpm

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