Re: [expert] expert] OT: M$ Word on MDK

2002-04-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why you don't forget M$ Word and try with OpenOffice or Staroffice 6.0? > > Francisco Alcaraz > Murcia (Spain) > The Spaniard is RIGHT ON Free yourself from the shackles of servitude, break away from the billy gang, liberate you soul from the world of micro$oft.

Re: [expert] popup local chat

2002-04-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
Alan Wilter Sousa da Silva wrote: > Hi List, > > I'm wondering if exists a kind of program which allow us to > communicate to others terminals (both Windoze and Linux, if possible), > something like ICQ does over whole Internet, but in this case only on my > network and would be very simple

Re: [expert] smbmount error

2002-04-10 Thread J. Craig Woods
Bo O. Erichsen wrote: > This is related to Codepage translation so if the drive you mount holds files > with names that doesn't have foreign language characters in them you > should'nt have any problem.. You can test it by creating a file with a name > like testæøå on the mounted drive. > > /b

Re: [expert] smbmount error

2002-04-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Brad Felmey wrote: > On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 11:54, K Montgomery wrote: > > >>On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 19:36, Bo O. Erichsen wrote: >> > >>>found the patch for the bug: >>>http://www.hojdpunkten.ac.se/054/samba/00-smbfs-2.4.18-codepage.patch.gz >>> >>>i guess it's patched in the next kernel packag

Re: [expert] NFS Troubles

2002-04-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Bryan Whitehead wrote: > actually /net is amd. It's in the package am-utils. > > service amd stop > chkconfig --del amd > > NO again! This is getting old. Don't you people read what is posted here. MAN AUTOFS! This service is what creates /net. Are you smoking crack? If you want to reboot, and

Re: [expert] NFS Troubles

2002-04-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Lars Nordin wrote: > Looks like some of the necessary NFS programs(mountd?) never started so the > shutdown scripts are complaining. I would try uninstalling nfs-utils-clients > package or otherwise don't run the netfs start script - that is if you are > not using _any_ networked drives. No, h

Re: [expert] NFS Troubles

2002-04-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Sevatio wrote: > OS: LM8.2 > > Problem: Shut down process stops with the following message: > > Unmounting NFS filesystem: Cannot MOUNTPROG RPC: RPC: Program not > registered > umount2: Device or resource busy > umount: /net: device is busy[FAILED] > > QUESTION: Where do I go to stop this

Re: [expert] NEW Nvidia RPM's Released for LM82

2002-04-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Brian Parish wrote: > See what I mean - stupid question! > > Thanks Nick > > On Tue, 2002-04-09 at 21:01, Nick Thompson wrote: > >>Uni-Processor, i.e.only one processor - not SMP. >> >>Brian Parish wrote: >> >> >>>What does UP mean (apart from a familiar direction) >>> The only stupd question

Re: [expert] Asus Mobo A7V266-E Rebooting Suddenly

2002-04-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
t I set a toggle switch for pc133 mem, and then loaded pc100 modulules. Pretty smart, eh? The moral of the story: you might want to take a look at all your jumpers and any toggle switches on the mobo. Also look for bad memory by running a mem test... Hope this helps. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Ne

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
Michael Holt wrote: >> > OK, that makes sense. I'm new to vi but really enjoy the ability to move > around by keystroke and not have to mess with the mouse. I was wondering > if there was a sort of common way the *nix people have done that I haven't > seen yet; there are so many tools in the *ni

Re: [expert] recovering files after formatting

2002-04-08 Thread J. Craig Woods
Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SICN wrote: > There are ways to bring back the data, even after a format. One utility > for linux is http://www.r-tt.com/RLinux.shtml > I would be very incredulous about using this utility. It is only for win32 platforms. Can it be used on Linux? Well, yes, all you need

Re: [expert] recovering files after formatting

2002-04-08 Thread J. Craig Woods
touched in a big way. Your data is gone, gone, gone. Now if you only deleted the partition by removing boundaries, there is help. It is complicated but you can recover data. J. Craig Woods UNIX SA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Mandrake Club advocates: Post Positive

2002-04-07 Thread J. Craig Woods
Wolfgang Bornath wrote: > > And for the "Journalists": Which journalists? I think most of these > online platforms are mere places to get your opinion read by some other > who will post a controversal (?) opinion and off it goes. May be there > are some ppl working for those sites as regular writ

Re: AW: [expert] samba and ACls in 8.2

2002-04-07 Thread J. Craig Woods
> Tom Hey Tom, Thanks for answering your own post. It really helps when we can see the solution to a problem. In particular, it is good to know that the provided mandrake samba rpm does not have acl options compiled into it. I now know, if I need this option, it is time to start from souce.

Re: [expert] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, software development]

2002-04-06 Thread J. Craig Woods
daRcmaTTeR wrote: > > From: "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 11:56 PM > Subject: Re: [expert] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, > software development] > > > daRcmaTTe

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-06 Thread J. Craig Woods
Randy Kramer wrote: > > J. Craig Woods, > > I presume you saw the response from Mike. Also, I guess I was in vim > and not vi. > > Randy Kramer > > J. Craig Woods wrote: > > OK, I'll bite. I can always learn something new, and enjoy it. What is > &

Re: [expert] A little vi help

2002-04-06 Thread J. Craig Woods
mands for copy and pasting. So do help me out, and let me know what I am missing. It is probably some function I should know.. Thanks, J. Craig Woods UNIX SA Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] A little vi help

2002-04-06 Thread J. Craig Woods
Fellow Penquinistas, Because we have had a few threads about the CLI, and because remote file editing with vi is such an efficient method, I thought I would share a little document that I found, and converted to html. You can view it at http://www.trismegistus.net/vi_cheatsheets.htm If you have

Re: [expert] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, software development]

2002-04-03 Thread J. Craig Woods
s to LX. You are the man... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, softwaredevelopment]

2002-04-02 Thread J. Craig Woods
our money, guns, and computers alone. > > Now they percieve open source as a threat to their gravy train and they > know they cannot beat it on technical ground; therefore they are going > to legislate it out of existence. Well, they can kiss my a$$; it aint > going to

Re: [expert] Re: linuxconf or webmin?

2002-04-02 Thread J. Craig Woods
r AIX. With "SMIT" or its CLI alternative called "smitty" you can choose your operation, and it will generate the command with all of the appropriate switches and args. Very cool concept indeed. Hey, David, why don't you write such a program. I think perl would be th

Re: [expert] Re: linuxconf or webmin?

2002-04-02 Thread J. Craig Woods
As long as you have CLI, and editors, such as vi or pico, learn to do do admin the way it is meant to be done. One very late night, when the server is remotely located miles away, and you just want to finish your work, you will appreciate what I am saying. (Hey, you asked for opinions, and you get

Re: Fwd: Re: [expert] /bin/cat initiated by kwrited in KDE

2002-04-02 Thread J. Craig Woods
o, > dianne (btw 2 Ns) :-P > Do not hold your breath, Countess, because you will find the "cat" skulking about in 8.2 also. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Internet Connection Sharing

2002-04-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
patible ICS server. Because the 98 ICS client machines need > (by factory icssetup disk) an IP address assigned by dhcp. > No, absolutely not. DHCP (or pump) would be on the same router/gateway unless the network is quite large. At this point, after all we have written, I would think Jason

Re: [expert] uname time

2002-04-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
rinking too much lately ? > > Oh damn! However did you know, and, to think, I thought I was so cleverly hiding it. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] uname time

2002-04-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
-6mdk #1 Fri Mar 15 02:59:08 CET 2002 i686 unknown > Oh hell! It is late or early, not sure of which one. Thanks, Tim, you are absolutely right. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Internet Connection Sharing(OFF LIST)

2002-04-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
to my verbosity, you are the only one at this line in the letter he...hehe -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[expert] uname time

2002-03-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
Anyone have any ideas about where the command "uname -a" pulls the time from i.e. what file or config setup. The time on my system is setup correctly, and displays correctly everywhere except in the uname command. Weird, eh? Dr John, The Night Tripper Want to buy your Pack or Services from Man

Re: [expert] [Fwd: This server does not accept mail from spammers!]

2002-03-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
They had a lot of complaints for adding ip addresses that should have never been entered i.e. these machine were not spamming. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Internet Connection Sharing

2002-03-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
ows issue. I will help him but we should take it off the list... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Internet Connection Sharing

2002-03-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
boxes (private machines) should be on the same subnet i.e. 192.168.0.0/24 (that would be netmask 255.255.255.0). Why can't you set up the interface device (eth0) on the windows box to have an ip in the 192.168.0.0/24 netblock range? This is what you must do for it to work with the gateway

Re: [expert] Anything else better than NFS in Mandrake 8.2?

2002-03-30 Thread J. Craig Woods
ou come suggesting, and, I dare say, pointing out that it is methodical system administration the provides the security, and not just installing the software... Hmmm, -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] 8.2 & Supermount - Problem

2002-03-30 Thread J. Craig Woods
s be replaced with "/mnt/cdrom" and "none" should be replaced with "/mntcdrom2" and "/mnt/floppy" in the next two fstab lines too. Then reboot and mtab should reflect these values too.) Can you see the logic? Give this a go, and let me know if we have sur

Re: [expert] Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for thefilesystem

2002-03-28 Thread J. Craig Woods
FemmeFatale wrote: > > > > > The server is irc.openprojects.net > > yes the channels are #mandrake & #xfs. > > Femme > Wow! you are good. Thanks, -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want

Re: [expert] Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for thefilesystem

2002-03-28 Thread J. Craig Woods
> Good luck... Thanks for the info, and do keep me updated on your experimenting with XFS. And if you talk to the developer again, ask him if there are any plans to implement file attributes in XFS. I would love to try it. Thanks and good luck too. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] 8.2 Install

2002-03-28 Thread J. Craig Woods
s have newer versions, and run faster & > smoother. > > Exactly how a point release should be. > > Good Job Mandrakesoft! I'll be ordering the boxed set of this one. > > Ric > YEA! The RicMan is happy again :-) -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administr

Re: [expert] Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for the filesystem

2002-03-28 Thread J. Craig Woods
Randy Kramer wrote: > > J. Craig Woods -- (is there a short form of your name that you use?) -- > I'm not sure if I know what you mean by the attribs -- I assume you mean > the -rwxrwxrwx permissions on a typical Linux file. Does this also > include the concepts of ow

Re: [expert] Which is better choice ext3 or reiserfs for the filesystem

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
reiserfs does not support them. My choice is not choice: I must go with ext2 or ext3. The bottom line is make choices based on what you need... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [expert] Apache on 8.2

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
he DocumentRoot entry. Thanks for your edification on this issue... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] setting monitor refresh rate from the CLI

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
Bill Davidson wrote: > > On Wednesday 27 March 2002 01:25 am, J. Craig Woods wrote: > > Larry Sword wrote: > > > If you are setting up from a terminal I would suggest using > > > xf86config. It will step you through the setup. > > > > > > Larry >

[Fwd: Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user.]

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
Well let's try this again... Original Message Subject: Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user. Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 14:13:38 -0600 From: "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tim Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References:

Re: [expert] Apache on 8.2

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
Radek Svoboda > RSC - Production > Try about 90% of the questions. And hang around for awhile, you will learn to love it or you can just take off, with your disappointment, to another list -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- W

Re: [expert] Apache on 8.2

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
ed in both files, commonhttpd.conf and httpd.conf. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user.

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
or pine (or whatever you like), and let us know what you see. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] [Fwd: New Bill attempts to regulate hardware, software development]

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
Frontiers Foundation), and I have sent a letter to as many asshole politicians as I could find. I do hope we all become very active in this effort or we are fucked Thanks Lyvim for sharing with us all... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity-

Re: [expert] The little operating system that could

2002-03-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
Ric Tibbetts wrote: > > And yeah, I feel better now. Thanks. > (gotta lay off that late night coffee...;) > > Ric > Hey bud, have some brews, it'll help you deal with life's little shitty moments... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is

[Fwd: Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user.]

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
Original Message Subject: Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user. Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 01:00:32 -0600 From: "J. Craig Woods" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tim Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tim Holmes wrote: > >

Re: [expert] root mail going to nobody user.

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
root: root I agree all looks good with your aliases files. Just make the one correction and send your grep output. We will whip this sucker... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] @home cable

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
or /etc/init.d/network restart and it should be able to > conncet. Note you need to have dhcp-client and dhcp-common > installed on your box. Do rpm -q dhcp-client and rpm -q dhcp-common > to make sure they are installed. > > James > With "rpm -qa | grep dhcp" you get two queries for the price of one :-) -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] setting monitor refresh rate from the CLI

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
Larry Sword wrote: > If you are setting up from a terminal I would suggest using xf86config. > It will step you through the setup. > > Larry > Where are you finding "xf86config"? Is this a binary file somewhere? I am looking at 8.2, and I think the program is XFdrake.

[expert] X config with CLI

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
David, you are looking for a command line program for setting up X params, yes? Try XFdrake... Dr John, The night tripper Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] ATI All-In-Wonder 128 Pro 16MB 2xAGP, can't get installed

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
Chad wrote: >>If I go to test, the screen blanks and the light that *blips* when I use the >brightness or contrast >>control starts flashing. This may sound a bit glib but have you actually tried finishing the install without testing the "conservative" X params? -

Re: [expert] No sound after 8.2 install

2002-03-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
gt; snd-timer 8576 0 [snd-seq snd-pcm] > soundcore 4068 9 [snd] > Alright, dude, this is the most sound mods I have ever seen loaded in a kernel. I would think/hope you would not need all of these (you are right, it is only minus snd-kitchen-sink). -- J. Craig Wood

Re: [expert] Hi everyone mandrake 8.0 to 8.2

2002-03-25 Thread J. Craig Woods
ster. It is painfully obvious that he is just an asshole. You will see them come and go here. (nice quote on the sig but take out one "l" from "elliminating", and it will look better) -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [Fwd: Re: [expert] Am I the ONLY one or does 8.2 REALLYStink??????????]

2002-03-25 Thread J. Craig Woods
circumstances. Care to elucidate... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] 8.2 cd burning issues

2002-03-22 Thread J. Craig Woods
thing more consistant with the changing times (hell, don't ask me, civileme, what that might be. That is why they pay you the big bucks). -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] I am sorry

2002-03-22 Thread J. Craig Woods
opemt cyclus > (like including kde3 in rc). I will remeber you for a lot of good things - > you converted most of my frinds to linux but it got to end. > > Bye. > > ___ > Mvh./Yours sincerely > > Lars Shit man! you've got me crying -- J. Craig Woods

Re: [expert] testing 123

2002-03-22 Thread J. Craig Woods
i'm bored?) > Bascule, it seems as though you are truly an empiricist, and, as such, you alone have been able to discern the epistomological paradox fundamental to all reality as we know it... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontanei

[Fwd: Re: [expert] Am I the ONLY one or does 8.2 REALLY Stink??????????]

2002-03-22 Thread J. Craig Woods
; I mean, here this guy that Dianne responded to has only > sent three messages to the expert list since January 12; Hey careful about bringing the Countess Montessa into this fray. Royalty is above that kind of thing -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion

Re: [expert] Mandrake 8.1 very unstable

2002-03-21 Thread J. Craig Woods
ly testing the latest versions of SuSE, Mandrake, and Red Hat, and so far Red Hat has exceeded all current versions for the aforementioned distros. However, I must hasten to add, I have not yet put Mandrake 8.2 to the bench -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusio

Re: [expert]How to clone a drive

2002-03-21 Thread J. Craig Woods
vely new to the list. You will soon find your amazement undergoing diminution... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Smoking Grass

2002-03-20 Thread J. Craig Woods
did not hang out with Owsley, you should be ok... Try running hdparm -tT /dev/hdx (where x is your device) to get a comparison of speed on your different mount points. (now there would be no one here that would know Owsley, right?) -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is th

Re: [expert] Linux software RAID setup

2002-03-19 Thread J. Craig Woods
oing. It won't affect your array > performance. > Lyvim, this sounds similar to raid schemes I have implemented. So, now I must ask, what is your output from running "hdparm -tT /dev/hde" or "hdparm -tT /dev/hdg"? Thanks, -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Admin

Re: [expert] Vi, emacs, and editors

2002-03-18 Thread J. Craig Woods
o frequently, this program in not found on UNIX flavors out in the "real world". Long live mutt and vi! -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Now a mutt thread!!!

2002-03-16 Thread J. Craig Woods
skidley wrote: > > But I can with mutt and I have ditched pine and am a full fledged mutt > user, no more just dabbling with mutt. Mutt Rules! > Ya, another muttster! Rock on Mutt! And thanks to all who shared about pine... Mutt does indeed rule. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Ne

Re: [expert] Slightly OT: Supporting Mandrake

2002-03-15 Thread J. Craig Woods
The thread from hell. It takes a "lickin" but keeps on "tickin" Keep up the great job boys and girls -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] which X server for old trident 9685

2002-03-15 Thread J. Craig Woods
James wrote: > > just before i blew away windoZe i peed into device manager and it was Therein is the problem. Never do this, it is extremely bad for the device manager... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your P

Re: [expert] To spanish people: Miguel de Icaza en el SenadoEspañol

2002-03-14 Thread J. Craig Woods
gain... (you would need to see the grin on my face to really appreciate this response) LOL, -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Fw: RE: Apache 1.3.x allows passthrough

2002-03-12 Thread J. Craig Woods
ected response from a telnet session into your web server's port? Like James, I get back my index.html when I run the "GET blah..blah..". Does someone know of some *good* documentation about this particular aspect of running a apache web sever? I have looked but found little on this

Re: [expert] setting up home network

2002-03-11 Thread J. Craig Woods
ll two nics in the Linux router, one for the externel network (internet) and one binded to the internel network (LAN). There is an abundance of documentation for this type of setup on the web. Just hit the search engines, and you will be off and flying in no time at all Have fun, -- J. Craig Woods UN

Re: [expert] How to enable authentication in Postfix?

2002-03-08 Thread J. Craig Woods
y ideas? I wish I did, David. But hell, I must say this thread has become quite exciting. It has drama, suspense, and I hope it will soon have a conclusion. Keep at it guys, good luck, and do keep us posted on the solution. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the il

Re: [expert] Alert!!! HP is releasing a version of Mandrake Linux without GPL or source!

2002-03-07 Thread J. Craig Woods
you are going to break her little female heart... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Kudos

2002-03-02 Thread J. Craig Woods
udo's all around. > > I hate to be pedantic, but "kudos" is a) singluler b) all lower > case. It's from the Greek. > -- You are going to have a hell of a time being pedantic if you can not even spell... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administratio

Re: [expert] firewall security

2002-03-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
only work with ipchains.. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Module for Adaptec 2903

2002-02-26 Thread J. Craig Woods
"Bob Puff@NLE" wrote: > > Hello, > > Is there any module available for the Adaptec 2903 SCSI card? Thanks. > > Bob Yes, aic7xxx should do it. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack o

Re: [expert] [OT] Burning iso's

2002-02-25 Thread J. Craig Woods
ll the crap we do not need to see again. As Joe Friday would put it, "just the facts, mam". (Well I guess I have dated myself now)... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Can you block out entire netblocks?

2002-02-24 Thread J. Craig Woods
u might be looking for "64.37.0.0/16" This would deny the entire block from machine 64.37.0.1 through machine 64.37.255.254. You can see a primer on CIDR notation on: http://jodies.de/ipcalc Hope this helps. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of

Re: [expert] [OT] Burning iso's

2002-02-22 Thread J. Craig Woods
i586.iso > > How can I modify it to "expand" the iso onto the cd and allow me to boot > from it as if I had bought it? Again, much thanks. > > -Brandon "cdrecord -v speed=1 dev=0,1,0 -data mandrake_file.iso" should do it... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/S

Re: [expert] need help connection refused ftp server

2002-02-21 Thread J. Craig Woods
Michael Leone wrote: > > Run Windows instead of Linux. Then you can go bug some other list. Michael, Very pithy, and well stated! Advice that should go out to many... Thanks, -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to bu

Re: [expert] (solved) mounting a windows 2000 share on 8.1

2002-02-18 Thread J. Craig Woods
Dave Sherman wrote: > > On Sun, 2002-02-17 at 17:21, J. Craig Woods wrote: > > Of course this will work (not sure what Dave was thinking about) but > > please do not say that this is *all* you needed to do in order to mount > > your remote export! What no password, and a

Re: [expert] (solved) mounting a windows 2000 share on 8.1

2002-02-17 Thread J. Craig Woods
nks Of course this will work (not sure what Dave was thinking about) but please do not say that this is *all* you needed to do in order to mount your remote export! What no password, and are you encrypted? Surely you do not have all your nmb and smb ports (138 & 139) open to the world! Say it ai

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
x as opposed to sendmail... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
sendmail. > Randy, you most definitely did miss the earlier part to this thread. The conditions you enumerated above are exactly what he is trying to do -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services fr

Re: [expert] fetchmail problem - learning more, still not working

2002-02-09 Thread J. Craig Woods
et up. I think you can choose sendmail as your mail delivery system during the mandrake install process. Each linux distro seems to possess its own peculiarities in this regard. Red Hat's default mail program is sendmail, and mandrake chooses postfix--go figure... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Apache Startup

2002-02-07 Thread J. Craig Woods
that file, > perchance...? It is "/var/www/html/" -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] PCAnywhere for Linux?

2002-02-05 Thread J. Craig Woods
there may be hundreds of subscribers, use your words carefully i.e "you may have sent a virus". -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] TEST

2002-02-03 Thread J. Craig Woods
". > > > > this list is not likiely to ban anyone, not for that anyway, but > > since we are (mostly) all grown up here, and since your words are > > archived and read for some time to come, I generally try to clean up > > the guttermouth I speak with. we have a sa

Re: [expert] NFS troubles...

2002-02-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
irectories that have been manually removed from the system. At least, this is the case when using NFS v2. A lesson to learn, as I once did, is to run the "exportfs -ua" first, and then do the deleting of directories off your file system -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Ad

Re: [expert] NFS troubles...

2002-02-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
ey, I would not worry about it. You have your mounts working, yes? When you have some downtime on your system, just do a fast reboot then. -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] NFS troubles...

2002-02-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
g sure that all the directories for exporting currently exist on your system, and flush your kernel out by doing a reboot. As far as the invalid argument error, I think I know what is happening but I would like you to try the aforementioned method, and let me know what your results are looking li

Re: [expert] X Windows, too heavy, isn't it?

2002-02-01 Thread J. Craig Woods
X Windows: he ain't heavy, he's my brother! -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
resource record up to date. Do you see a problem with this approach? -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of spontaneity- Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] what happened

2002-01-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
Bill wrote: > > What happened to the list. I usually get like 100 emails from here and havnt > seen a thing for hours. > All issues have been resolved, and we are all currently on a sabbatical.... -- J. Craig Woods UNIX/NT Network/System Administration -Art is the illusion of

Re: [expert] What firewall to use in MDK 8.1

2002-01-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote: > > Well; What are you default rules for your firewall, sensibly they should be >something like this: > > iptables -P INPUT DROP > iptables -P OUTPUT DROP > iptables -P FORWARD DROP > > This will close all inbound connections to your box. (Be

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-31 Thread J. Craig Woods
James wrote: > > Praedor, > Don't use tiny DNS either, since I control the DNS for my corporate > servers I've (with permission IN WRITING) added DNS for my home box. James, Would you be so kind as to explain what you are saying here. I am not sure if you are saying you had to get permission

Re: [expert] What firewall to use in MDK 8.1

2002-01-30 Thread J. Craig Woods
daRcmaTTeR wrote: > > > > > > thanks, but that didn't seem to make any difference. for what ever > > > reason iptables -A INPUT -p udp --dport -i ppp0 -j DROP > > > doesn't make any difference. port 139 remains open to the outer > > > interface. > > > > > Just checking, ppp0 is your external

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-30 Thread J. Craig Woods
> You're not using that just with tinydns are you? If so, that's not what > tinydns's purpose in life is. > > Hope that helps, > > -Charlie Praedor, Looks like those "shortcuts" I alluded to in a previous message are not so short. Why don't you do as I suggested, and set up a DNS machine. Bi

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-29 Thread J. Craig Woods
Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I installed postfix last night and have since switched my smtp server > to local via postfix. > > This gets me to hostname, which has cornfused me for a while which may > play some role here in running a real-life mailserver. > > I have never really changed my hostname

Re: [expert] Mailserver and dhcp

2002-01-29 Thread J. Craig Woods
Praedor Tempus wrote: > > I am connecting via dhcp to a local network. Since my ip address CAN > be different on any given day I have been assuming that it would be > pointless to try to run a mailserver. It would serve me alone, no one > else on the network, but my intent would be to be able t

Re: [expert] Network printer under attack

2002-01-29 Thread J. Craig Woods
ectory, or at least it should be? Where is your error log for cups? It is usually a file named "error_log" in a directory name "/var/log/cups" The tail your gave us above looks like standard output from the access_log file that should be in the same "cups" directory.

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