Re: [expert] ADSL

2001-03-08 Thread Stephen Carville
) chkconfig network on -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning witches: After years of burning young women failed to solve any of society's problems, the solution was to burn more young women. ==

[expert] Web Mail System

2001-03-08 Thread Stephen Carville
Any recommendations for a good open source web mail systems for Linux? Desired characteristics are IMAP support. I want to set up a system for my wife to access her mail from work using a browser. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt

Re: [expert] Linux box as printer server?

2001-03-07 Thread Stephen Carville
to get right so it might be easier to just block outgoing smb/nmb traffic at the firewall. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning witches: After years of burning young women

Re: [expert] Checkbook package for Linux

2001-03-05 Thread Stephen Carville
? It is not a full fledged accounting program and does not pretend to be one but I have been using it for about four years with nary a glitch. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning witches

Re: [expert] MP3's are not working

2001-03-04 Thread Stephen Carville
one has to open uip the options thing again and - turn off the diskwriter plugin, if you neec more ito, - please aks Thanks! I'd ask what causes this but I figure it is the windows compatibility mode again :-) - - On Sunday 04 March 2001 01:18 am, Stephen Carville wrote: - Playing of MP3 files

Re: [expert] Removing Xwindows

2001-03-04 Thread Stephen Carville
is needed by openssh, which I definitely - want to keep. openssh-askpass is not needed by openssh. The dependency should be the other way around. Do an 'rpm -q --requires openssh' to be sure. I build my own openssh RPM without any such dependency and they have always worked fine. -- --Stephen

Re: [expert] CUPS Help

2001-03-04 Thread Stephen Carville
From 192.168.1.* Deny From All /Location -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning witches: After years of burning young women failed to solve any of society's problems, the solution

Re: [expert] ssh, ssh1, ssh2 and openssh

2001-03-04 Thread Stephen Carville
is? I apologize for being such a dummy. Looks like your client is SSH1. Unless SSH 2 has changed since the last time I looked it is not immediatly interoperable with SSH1. You may need to install SSH1 as well to work with your Mac client. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen

Re: [expert] ssh prob

2001-03-03 Thread Stephen Carville
-1.2.27.tar.gz on mandrake ...should i try the rpm ?? or a - newer version of ssh?? - thanx in advance - B - - - -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning witches: After years

[expert] MP3's are not working

2001-03-03 Thread Stephen Carville
of these programs worked last time i tried them a few days ago. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning witches: After years of burning young women failed to solve any of society's

Re: [expert] Linux IMAP PGP capable clients that interoperate with Courier-IMAP

2001-02-21 Thread Stephen Carville
? - Pine with pgpenvelope. Pine handles the IMAP and (I think) pgpenvelope does the PGP stuff. It handles GPG pretty well. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning witches: After

[expert] Javascript in Konqueror

2001-02-20 Thread Stephen Carville
I would like to be able to use Webcal from within Konqueror but so far getting javascript to work has eluded me. I have enabled java and javascript in Settings - Configure - Browser - Java/Javascript but it does not work. What else do I need to do to get Javascript working? -- --Stephen

[expert] Kdesktop no longer starts

2001-02-19 Thread Stephen Carville
: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter) 9 Major opcode: 14 KDE detected X Error: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter) 9 Major opcode: 14 KDE detected X Error: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter) 9 Major opcode: 14 -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net

Re: [expert] KDE Application Compiliation Problem

2001-02-19 Thread Stephen Carville
a copy of the output from 'set' a copy of the - 'config.log' file.. - - Any help would be appreciated.. - - Regards - - Chris - - - -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning

Re: [expert] Root Password

2001-02-18 Thread Stephen Carville
hash and have nothing between the colons. It should look something like: root::11342:0:9:7::: Reboot or type 'init 3'. You should now be able to login as root with no password. Change the root password. Set up sudo to make it easier in the future. -- --Stephen Carville http

Re: [expert] DDNS and DHCPD

2001-02-17 Thread Stephen Carville
on. If you _really_ want to allow all clients (W2K right?) to update your DNS then add an allow-update statement to the zone definition in named.conf. See http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/docs/config/zone.html for syntax. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt

Re: [expert] SAMBA and Win2K

2001-02-17 Thread Stephen Carville
username //myMachine/theShareName -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Government is like burning witches: After years of burning young women failed to solve any of society's problems, the solution

Re: [expert] SAMBA Help Please...

2001-02-15 Thread Stephen Carville
? - - Thanks in advance. - SA - _ - Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com - - - -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt

Re: [expert] Using ADSL and dialup together...

2001-02-11 Thread Stephen Carville
ic service you could kludge together a script that detects when the DSL line goes down and updates the DNS entry. When the DSL comes back up, it will need to update the entry again. All of the above assumes your DSL address is not a private address. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.her

Re: [expert] postfix dynamic dns

2001-02-11 Thread Stephen Carville
this? Opem /etc/postfix/main.cf and add/edit the following: myhostname = whatever.dyndns.org mydomain = dyndns.org mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain Then restart postfix. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt

Re: [expert] Can't FTP?

2001-02-11 Thread Stephen Carville
did I forget to check? - - Thanks folks! The user must be in /etc/passwd and _not_ be /etc/ftpusers. Are you trying to ftp as root? The user's shell must be in /etc/shells. If you are doing anonymous ftp, check man ftpd for how the directory needs to be set up. -- --Stephen Carville http

Re: [expert] Truetype Fonts

2001-02-10 Thread Stephen Carville
care of everything for you. Be warned - however, if you have a lot of windows fonts it mught take a while to - complete. That did it, thanks. I only need a few basic windows fonts so it was a quick and painless process. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt

Re: [expert] Dhcpd and Win clients?

2001-02-08 Thread Stephen Carville
HCP client rather than a server side issue. IIRC, it is because the Windows client does not react correctly to the DHCPDENY message. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are equally

Re: [expert] Alternative to postfix

2001-02-08 Thread Stephen Carville
213.184.210.250 - Feb 8 23:51:35 borg ipop3d[3895]: Login user=number1 - host=liquid.realityx.net [213.184.210.250] nmsgs=1/1 - Feb 8 23:51:48 borg ipop3d[3895]: Logout user=number1 - host=liquid.realityx.net [213.184.210.250] nmsgs=1 ndele=0 -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen

[expert] Truetype Fonts

2001-02-08 Thread Stephen Carville
Are there some instructions on how to install truetype fonts with Mandrake? I have only done it with xfstt -- which works very well -- but Mandrake uses xfs. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All

Re: [expert] KDE startup scripts

2001-02-07 Thread Stephen Carville
/kde.sh like: . $HOME/.kde_profile It works but it still seem to me a capacity for individual customizations of the environment should be included by default on a multi-user system. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt

[expert] KDE startup scripts

2001-02-06 Thread Stephen Carville
startkde. If there is no personal script called by default, where is the best place to add the command to do it? -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are equally vile. What the Aztecs

Re: [expert] Problem starting Apache

2001-02-02 Thread Stephen Carville
- different packages, BTW He can also use chkconfig. # chkconfig --list httpd httpd 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off # chkconfig httpd on # chkconfig --list httpd httpd 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen

[expert] 3D Video Board

2001-01-30 Thread Stephen Carville
if what I have is good enough or if I have to buy a newer card. Frankly I do not even remember what kind of card I have in my machine now. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are eq

Re: [expert] CUPS printers with Samba

2001-01-28 Thread Stephen Carville
it... Oops! Thanks! -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are equally vile. What the Aztecs did with people's hearts, Judaeo-Christianity does with their minds. L. Neil Smith ==

Re: [expert] Trying to download mail from a server running postfix

2001-01-27 Thread Stephen Carville
d/postfix start" -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are equally vile. What the Aztecs did with people's hearts, Judaeo-Christianity does with their minds. L. Neil Smith ==

[expert] CUPS printers with Samba

2001-01-27 Thread Stephen Carville
tried defining it thru SWAT but that does not work. I am sure this is simple procedure but the details have, so far, escaped me. I used the "printing=cups" option suggested by the CUPS faq but I still cannot see the printer as a printer from the NT box. Suggestions? -- --Stephen Car

Re: [expert] CUPS printers with Samba

2001-01-27 Thread Stephen Carville
= lpr-cups -P lp -o raw %s lprm command = cancel %p-%j It works now... On Sat, 27 Jan 2001, Stephen Carville wrote: - I just installed a Brother HL-1240 (very nice printer BTW) on my Linux box - and I want it to be sharable with my wife's NT computer. IN the 'old' - days of lpd I just

Re: [expert] Password issues

2001-01-26 Thread Stephen Carville
me please? - - - - - - - - -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are equally vile. What the Aztecs did with people's hearts, Judaeo-Christianity does with their minds. L. Neil Smith ==

RE: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 and DNS Server

2001-01-23 Thread Stephen Carville
12.27.33 I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET. 5d3h29m29s IN A 192.36.148.17 E.ROOT-SERVERS.NET. 5d3h29m29s IN A 192.203.230.10 ;; Total query time: 1 msec ;; FROM: warlock to SERVER: default -- 192.168.1.10 ;; WHEN: Tue Jan 23 06:50:39 2001 ;; MSG SIZE se

RE: [expert] First Impressions

2001-01-23 Thread Stephen Carville
ras machines setting about just to build RPM's and compile source on. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are equally vile. What the Aztecs did with people's hearts, J

[expert] First Impressions

2001-01-22 Thread Stephen Carville
Helvetica to ISO 8859-1. The Mandrake Web page advises I use MandrakeUpdate to update packages but the program was not installed by default. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are equally vile

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 and DNS Server

2001-01-22 Thread Stephen Carville
goal. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == All religions are equally vile. What the Aztecs did with people's hearts, Judaeo-Christianity does with their minds. L. Neil Smith ==

Re: [expert] First Impressions

2001-01-22 Thread Stephen Carville
d it would be similar to a Redhat install. - bison, yacc, et al can be found at any of the mirrors. Check - http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ftp.php3 for a current list. They may also - be on your CD... Use a file manager like mc or konqueror to check. Thanks, I will take a look... -- --Stephen Car

Re: [expert] Gnu Privacy Guard 1.0.3

2000-10-22 Thread Stephen Carville
users where I work. -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Living well is the only revenge. An eye for an eye only leads to lots of blind people

Re: [expert] ssh

2000-10-18 Thread Stephen Carville
On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Praedor Tempus wrote: - Thank you. That was the trick. I am now able to connect via ssh to - my system. - - Next question: How does one go about doing file transfers/ftp over - ssh? - - praedor - Use secure copy. 'man scp' -- --Stephen Carville http

Re: [expert] Sendmail relay to exchange server

2000-10-07 Thread Stephen Carville
. DSrelayname -- --Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt == Living well is the only revenge. An eye for an eye only leads to lots of blind people

Re: [expert] Verizon/GTE DSL and Mandrake

2000-09-16 Thread Stephen Carville
had with UUNet T1's so I can't complain _too_ loud The following URL lists participating ISP's in various parts of the country. http://www.gte.com/dsl/partisp.html My ISP is California Prime Line: http://www.cpl.net -- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt

Re: [expert] will sendmail ?

2000-08-20 Thread Stephen Carville
wrote: - will sendmail work as a pop3 server or do we have to install some other pop3 - deamon ? - also - does anyone knows any mailing list of sendmail i can subscribe to i cant - seem to find it on sendmail.org,sendmail.net .? - - -- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen

Re: [expert] telnet/ssh problems

2000-08-20 Thread Stephen Carville
: Connection closed by remote host This line means that the server side is not allowing you to access it. Nine times out of ten this is caused by LIBWRAP support which uses hosts.allow and hosts.deny to control access Add the following line to hosts.allow: sshd : ALL - -- Stephen Carville http

Re: [expert] Root Password problem

2000-08-04 Thread Stephen Carville
root fine. = = = = -- = Regards, = = = Declan Moriarty = -- Familiarity breeds contempt. -- Publius Syrus (42 B.C.), Maxim 640 -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Engineer 714-952-5687 = Cthulhu for President. Why vote for a lesser evil? =

Re: [expert] ssh vs openssh

2000-07-14 Thread Stephen Carville
://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/programs/openssh-2.1.0p2-1.src.rpm I edited the spec file a little on this to be more tolerant. It has worked on every Mandrake and Redhat system I have tried it on. Use rpm --rebuild and install as usual. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Engineer

Re: [expert] OpenSSH won't accept connections?

2000-07-13 Thread Stephen Carville
eed this even of you are not running sshd from inetd. -- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt He prayeth best that loveth best, All things both great and small. The streptococcus is the test, I love him best of all.

Re: [expert] DSL Help Needed

2000-07-05 Thread Stephen Carville
is up to date. Make sure it supports the -h option. -- Stephen Carville He prayeth best that loveth best All things both great and small. The streptococcus is the test, I love him best of all.

Re: [expert] X remote $DISPLAY explanation

2000-06-21 Thread Stephen Carville
Matt Stegman wrote: It's quite simple, really. The environment variable DISPLAY is checked by all X clients, and they send output to the host/display indicated by that variable. If you use SSH (from UNIX to UNIX) then most SSH servers will set that variable automatically and forward X

Re: [expert] Real Audio.

2000-02-22 Thread Stephen Carville
am doing wrong here. Everything plays fine if I click on the downloaded file but I cannot get realplayer to start properly from Netscape -- Stephen Carville Linux -- The Assault Weapon of the Internet

RE: [expert] Real Audio.

2000-02-22 Thread Stephen Carville
On Tue, 22 Feb 2000, Klar Brian D Contr MSG/SWS wrote: -Have you added the %s at the end of your command line in Netscape?? - Yup! That as the first thing I checked :-) - - --Original Message- -From: Stephen Carville [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2000 11:42 AM

Re: [expert] Real Audio.

2000-02-21 Thread Stephen Carville
Speaking of RealplayerG2, how do I get it to launch automatically from within Netscape. -- Stephen Carville Linux -- The Assault Weapon of the Internet

[expert] GPG with Kmail

2000-02-20 Thread Stephen Carville
Does anyone know how to get GPG to work with Kmail? I amusing version 1.0.21. -- Stephen Carville Linux -- The Assault Weapon of the Internet

Re: [expert] NT Exchange Server behind Redhat

1999-12-31 Thread Stephen Carville
as a relay? - - --Original Message----- -From: Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] -To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Date: Wednesday, December 29, 1999 12:49 PM -Subject: Re: [expert] NT Exchange Server behind Redhat - - -On Mon, 27 Dec 1999, Orlando Lewis wrote: --I have NT Server Exchange 5.5 that I w

Re: [expert] NT Exchange Server behind Redhat

1999-12-29 Thread Stephen Carville
a linux box. I want all mail -handled by the NT box and all Ftp services handled by the Linux box. The only way I know of to make this work is to use the Linux box as a relay. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being necessary

Re: [expert] Modem Speed

1999-12-29 Thread Stephen Carville
of fragmentton The TTL on a packet should not have any effect on the reliability of your connection. I have no idea why the feller reccomends that. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being necessary to the maintenance of a free society

[expert] Root password and Screen Locking

1999-12-13 Thread Stephen Carville
Recently I discovered that the root password does not unlock my KDE screen if I lock it as a user. I figure there must be a setting I missed somewhere but , swelp em. I cannot find it. Anyone know where I enable this feature? -- Stephen Carville

Re: [expert] Installing without a floppy drive

1999-12-12 Thread Stephen Carville
On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: -On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Stephen Carville wrote: - I have a laptop with a bad floppy drive and an external SCSI CD. I - have a small DOS partition on the hard drive. Is it possible to - initiate an install from a hard drive? I only need to get far

Re: [expert] Installing without a floppy drive

1999-12-12 Thread Stephen Carville
Panasonic drive, it looks like the old Omnibook just became a paper weight. On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, Stephen Carville wrote: -On Sun, 12 Dec 1999, Axalon Bloodstone wrote: --On Sat, 11 Dec 1999, Stephen Carville wrote: -- I have a laptop with a bad floppy drive and an external SCSI CD. I -- have a small

[expert] Installing without a floppy drive

1999-12-11 Thread Stephen Carville
I have a laptop with a bad floppy drive and an external SCSI CD. I have a small DOS partition on the hard drive. Is it possible to initiate an install from a hard drive? I only need to get far enough along to start reading from the CD. -- Stephen Carville

Re: [expert] Nested Folders w/ IMAP

1999-12-07 Thread Stephen Carville
be missing something. I run IMAP on my computer at work and there is no limit on how deep I nest the directories. AFAIK, any limitation on the depth of the "folders" is on the client, not the server. -- Stephen Carville Any law th

Re: [expert] desktop updater not working?

1999-12-05 Thread Stephen Carville
r messages are printed. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books shall not be infringed.

Re: [expert] Problems with INETD services...

1999-12-04 Thread Stephen Carville
to install them yourself. Then check that the appropriate lines in /etc/inetd are uncommented. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books

Re: [expert] desktop updater not working?

1999-12-04 Thread Stephen Carville
is silently failing. Did you do the update as root or as a "normal" users? -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read b

Re: [expert] Netscape bookmarks error

1999-12-04 Thread Stephen Carville
ocess does not actually terminate. Quit from your current netscape session , do a 'ps aux | grep netscape` , and kill any netscape processes laying around. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society,

Re: [expert] IMAP

1999-12-03 Thread Stephen Carville
with the connection. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books shall not be infringed.

Re: [expert] Lynx -- the color browser ?

1999-12-02 Thread Stephen Carville
has performed quite nicely for me and it runs lynx in color. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books shall not be infringed.

RE: [expert] Setting up linux box to connect to MS network

1999-12-01 Thread Stephen Carville
and Kmail to read it and sort it into different mailboxes. I run imapd so my system inbox and the Kmail boxes are accessible from home using TkRat. I send my mail using sendmail but setting up Kmail to use the Exchange server as an SMTP server should work. At least it did in my tests. -- Stephe

Re: [expert] What is causing this?

1999-11-29 Thread Stephen Carville
) and -o (do not reveal operating system) options in identd.conf. Unless you have a need for another machine to get your username -- such as a user@machine entry in hosts.allow -- these are the safest settings -- Stephen Carville A well

Re: [expert] Firewall is stopping my server from sending mail.

1999-11-29 Thread Stephen Carville
is preventing the handshake. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books shall not be infringed.

[expert] Problems with automounter

1999-11-28 Thread Stephen Carville
to automount a drive and it does not matter if the mount is successful or not. Mounting by 'hand' does not cause this problem. I am using automount version 3.1.3 on Mandrake 6.0. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential

RE: [expert] Keeping correct time?

1999-11-24 Thread Stephen Carville
the BIOS to be local time. You will need to set your Linux system to expect the BIOS to have local time. IIRC just remove /etc/localtime (It is a symlink to the timezone description) or go into Linuxconf and uncheck "System clock set to GMT" -- Stephe

Re: [expert] Update of bind

1999-11-22 Thread Stephen Carville
691200 ; expire [8d] - 86400) ; minimum [1d] - -TIA. -/ Rickard -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books shall not be infringed.

Re: [expert] DISABLING PAM ?

1999-11-22 Thread Stephen Carville
less restrictive and erratic? - -William Bouterse -Juneau, Alaska -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books shall not be infringed.

Re: [expert] how do I allow users to ftp in

1999-11-21 Thread Stephen Carville
- passwd file to shadowed. - -What would that be? I've enabled the MD5+shadow and reset my password -but I still can't ftp in as myself. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right

Re: [expert] how do I allow users to ftp in

1999-11-17 Thread Stephen Carville
a user with no password in), is not listed in /etc/ftpusers, and the user's shell is listed in /etc/shells. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep

Re: [expert] how do I allow users to ftp in

1999-11-17 Thread Stephen Carville
of course but why would anyone want to not use MD5 and shadow passwords? -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books shall not be infringed.

Re: [expert] Switch Hub

1999-11-16 Thread Stephen Carville
- that bridges are bad, so the marketing folks renamed them and - repositioned them in the market. - - Stephen Carville wrote: - - A switched hub is a multiport bridge. IOW the same thing as a - switch. Why it is called a 'switched hub' instead of a 'switch?' - Dunno. Someone in marketing

RE: [expert] Switch Hub

1999-11-16 Thread Stephen Carville
bandwidth will not cure a configuration problem. -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right of the people, to keep and read books shall not be infringed.

RE: [expert] Switch Hub

1999-11-15 Thread Stephen Carville
: - - I see Switched HUBS and SWITCHES - - what's the diff between those or are they teh same but some wierd - marketing scheme? - - - -- Stephen Carville A well educated citizenry, being essential to the maintenance of a free society, the right

Re: [expert] perl modules as RPMs

1999-10-31 Thread Stephen Carville
-- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there. Indira Gandhi

[expert] New version of DHCP client

1999-10-30 Thread Stephen Carville
better behaved. (Who say having source is useless?) Anyone who is interested can download source or binary RPMS from my website: http://www.cpl.net/~carville/ My question is: Who do I contact to get these changes considered for the next release of the program? -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL

Re: [expert] perl modules as RPMs

1999-10-30 Thread Stephen Carville
gone away. This one may disappear too. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition

Re: [expert] Can't network because of ARP

1999-10-25 Thread Stephen Carville
seems to be OK (PCMCIA ETHERNET card gives two high beeps as expected, and is recognized/configured, according to system logs. Both cards blink green to show the link is ON...) Any suggestion is welcome.. TIA, Marco -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [expert] CPAN rpms on rufus are gone?

1999-10-23 Thread Stephen Carville
Never Mind. I found them at: ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/linux/redhat/powertools/CPAN/ Stephen Carville wrote: Does anyone know what happened to the CPAN rpms that used to be on http://rufus.w3.org/linux/RPM/? I was looking for some perl packages I need to get a web mail app working

[expert] CPAN rpms on rufus are gone?

1999-10-22 Thread Stephen Carville
Does anyone know what happened to the CPAN rpms that used to be on http://rufus.w3.org/linux/RPM/? I was looking for some perl packages I need to get a web mail app working and suddenly I discovered that my usual source for CPAN rpms files has dried up! -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [expert] How can I suppress this network message?

1999-10-19 Thread Stephen Carville
so try using a different console screen. Use ctrl-alt-F2 to F6 to reach one. 2. Check if console logging has been turned on in /etc/syslog.conf. It is off by default in most distros. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [expert] boot up -- syntax error

1999-10-19 Thread Stephen Carville
echo "" /etc/issue # else # echo "Kernel $(uname -r) on $a $(uname -m)" /etc/issue This line needs to be commented out fi echo "$R" /etc/issue echo "$R" /etc/issue.net echo "Kernel $(uname -r) on $a

Re: [expert] Mandrake in the REAL WORLD.

1999-10-13 Thread Stephen Carville
in reliability. Also, some of the new contenders in the router market are using Linux as the base for their routers. BTW, lose the HTML.. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take

Re: [expert] How to set permission to write to a FAT partition as user?!

1999-10-13 Thread Stephen Carville
can also set these thru linuxconf. File Systems - Access Local Drive - partition - Dos Options. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first

Re: [expert] Dynamic DNS (slightly off topic)

1999-10-11 Thread Stephen Carville
Thanks to everyone who replied. I have my computer's address in dhs.org and everything is working fine. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try

[expert] True Type fonts in Mandrake.

1999-10-11 Thread Stephen Carville
but apparently there is something else required for xfs. I finally hit Crtl-Alt-Delete, booted to runlevel three and commented out the ttfonts directory in /etc/X11/fs/config. I am back in business but without True Type fonts True Type is supposed to work in Mandrake but how? -- Stephen Carville

Re: [expert] Static IP trouble

1999-10-11 Thread Stephen Carville
is not duplicated anywhere on the subnet. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition

[expert] X-Windows login

1999-10-11 Thread Stephen Carville
an authdir in usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/ (which is a symlink to /etc/X11/xdm) a normal user cannot login until after the telinit 3 -- telinit 5 procedure described above. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who

[expert] Dynamic DNS (slightly off topic)

1999-10-10 Thread Stephen Carville
here have any experiencre with the various providers of this service? Maybe provide a reference (cost, reliability, etc)? -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit

Re: [expert] telent update may be broken

1999-10-05 Thread Stephen Carville
to be a complete rewrite, but it seems completely botched to me. It is a pain to configure, gives you a 2x reduction in performance, and only has dubious advantages over ssh1. I haven't used ssh2 enough to comment. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [expert] telent update may be broken

1999-10-05 Thread Stephen Carville
telnet on my local LAN tho I use ssh for Internet access. I am waiting for lsh to become stable. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group

Re: [expert] Machine name on a network

1999-10-05 Thread Stephen Carville
e as a DNS domain. (I usually avoid MS bashing but) If you think the above is confusing, just wait until you see what those bastards have done in NT5 with their Active Directory domains. Major confusion with DNS... -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

[expert] telent update may be broken

1999-10-04 Thread Stephen Carville
access to a machine. -- Stephen Carville [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition

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