RE: iptables

2008-09-22 Thread Labitt, Bruce
My iptables situation is very simple, fortunately. :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Scott Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 4:27 PM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: iptables On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Labitt, Bruce

RE: iptables

2008-09-22 Thread Labitt, Bruce
September 22, 2008 2:45 PM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: iptables On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Are you still using running Sci Linux 5, or have >> you changed to something else by now? > > Not yet. Okay, I t

RE: iptables

2008-09-22 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Scott Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 10:57 AM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: iptables On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 10:06 AM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to

iptables

2008-09-22 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I am trying to configure my firewall at work. I need to have an internal trusted network (my number-cruncher) and everything else. The trusted network is on eth0, and the other is on eth1. How do I set this up? IIRC I had this setup for my myth-box. However, I haven't found the answer in the a

Is this a good idea - upgrade python?

2008-09-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I'm thinking off blowing away my python2.4 from my distro and compiling Python 2.5.2 which is the latest stable version. That way I can make sure what I have - and what options. Even my setuptools is old and I cannot use easy_install on some stuff. It is quite frustrating. I'm having little suc

easy_install

2008-09-09 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I'm trying to install PyOpenGL. (I'd like to use mat3d.py) Using easy_install is proving to be problematic. I tried $ sudo easy_install PyOpenGL and got an error: Download error: (110, 'Connection timed out') Is this a firewall/proxy sort of error? I already downloaded the file PyOpenGL-3.0.

experimental xserver q

2008-08-29 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Hi, Anyone have experience with compiling an experimental x-server per http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/How_to_compile_an_experimental_X_server ? If anyone recalls, I have the Radeon X1650 PRO dual-dvi card. I really need to get both 2D and 3D working for a visualization task. So far, I have not

RE: System Recovery

2008-08-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Well, let's wait for some better informed speculation but I do think it's possible you have (the remnants of) the metadata for an ~380Gb filesystem on what is actually just an 80Gb disk - not a good situation, to put it mildly. Here's hoping I'm wrong... [Labitt,

RE: System Recovery

2008-08-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
> I LVM'd the bigger disk (300GB) onto the base system disk (80GB) >>Uh-ohh. As I said, my LVM-fu is poor but if the result of doing that was to create a block device whose aggregated size was ~380Gb and you then built an ext3 filesystem in that device from which all but the first 80Gb are now MI

RE: System Recovery

2008-08-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
> VFS: Can't find ext3 filesystem on dev sdb2 Do we know that there was ever an ext3 filesystem there? [Labitt, Bruce] It was originally ext3. Was it maybe something like Reiser or xfs? The fact that LVM was in play may indeed be a factor here (or it might simply be the case

RE: System Recovery

2008-08-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
It looks like the partition of interest might be /dev/sdb2 so to mount it read only, try this: mkdir/tmp/recovery mount -oro /dev/sdb2 /tmp/recovery cd /tmp/recovery ls -la ...etc, etc. ___ [Labitt

RE: Scientific Linux (RHEL) 5.2 smart card manager? SOLVED

2008-08-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
The service is called pcscd. I must have inadvertently turned it on. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Labitt, Bruce Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 1:50 PM To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Scientific Linux (RHEL) 5.2 smart card

RE: System Recovery

2008-08-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I'm finally getting brave enough to try to recover data from my bombed 80GB disk. What is the procedure for mounting this? It was LVM'd when it croaked, if it matters. What I would like to do is to mount the disk and remove some of the data. Right now there is no entry in fstab for it. A simpl

Scientific Linux (RHEL) 5.2 smart card manager?

2008-08-07 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Due to some unknown reason, the screen for the "smart card manager" pops up when I login to my user account. How does one turn it off? It is annoying. Is it a service? ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.or

RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-07 Thread Labitt, Bruce
From: Bill McGonigle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE??? Yeah, it surprised me this wasn't built in to Scientific Linux. Octave and VTK are built in to Fedora 9, but I'm assuming you're running Scientific Linux for other reasons.

RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-06 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Not sure if I've got anything right yet. I think vtk got installed... However, I'm not even sure on how to test this. Now, onto octaviz. I am getting a cmake configuration error. Before I ask the question, I need to know what the following two dots means in the expression: VTK_DIR : /usr/

RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-06 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: Jarod Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 11:17 AM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE??? > [Labitt, Bruce] So say I have a directory of vtk related rpms that I

RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-06 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: Jarod Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2008 10:41 AM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE??? On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 10:00 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > Is there an advan

RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-06 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Thanks for all the info to date, it has been invaluable. I'll get the hang of this yet ;) Is there an advantage to installing via yum vs rpm -ivh? Regards, Bruce ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/ma

RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Scott Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 11:08 AM To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE??? On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 10:56 AM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
uild --rebuild vtkstuff.src.rpm Although your method will work, too. ;-) -- Ben [Labitt, Bruce] Say I need to edit the spec file (add options), how do I create a new src.rpm file? I had no problem extracting the files and editing the spec file. Now I need to create a new file myvtk.src.rpm. I

RE: iPhone/Smartphone stuff

2008-08-04 Thread Labitt, Bruce
If you are considering gsm networks, look at t-mobile. Cheaper than at&t (at least for what I need). As Ben stated - only you can tell if the coverage is good for you. I have had t-mobile for a few years now. Suits my needs - including having to make calls from China and Europe. Their smart phon

RE: Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-04 Thread Labitt, Bruce
their SRPM and tweak the build options there, as they've worked out the rest already. [Labitt, Bruce] Thanks for your insightful post. Steal from the experts! I like it. It does not appear I can use the rpms directly - that was my first approach. (Work your way up from easiest to harde

Octaviz, VTK, & Octave CMAKE???

2008-08-01 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Anyone around get octaviz to build and run? As pre-requisites one needs Octave & VTK. I have managed to get octave running - although with trouble - on my machine. Octaviz is supposed to have opengl 3d plotting for octave. I can't seem to get it installed. Part of the problem is that VTK is so

was: YAQ on /usr/bin/ld now: octave link failure

2008-07-24 Thread Labitt, Bruce
For any that care, (and I suspect there are few,) I have found one of the issues in the octave make failure. It would appear that I was missing the package pcre-devel. The failure message was that of not being able to find pcre. Now the build proceeds to the end and claims to be successful. How

RE: YAQ on /usr/bin/ld

2008-07-23 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: Bill McGonigle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2008 12:54 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: YAQ on /usr/bin/ld On Jul 23, 2008, at 09:36, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > libpcre.so and libpcre.a are in /lib64.

YAQ on /usr/bin/ld

2008-07-23 Thread Labitt, Bruce
You all must be tired of me by now, but I've got YAQ (yet another question) on ld. (At least I have been bringing up new topics to the list, and they are linux related.) I have been trying to compile octave for a while and am stumbling on an odd failure (I think) with ld. About 20 minutes into

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
OK, back to where I started, sort of... Video. This time I left the ATI DVI video board in. Everything went ok until I rebooted. Now I can't see a thing - garbled video. Even the other terminals. What is the magic trick again to get going? It there a way, or do I use the mobo video again...

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
ry On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It looks like the DVD writer is responsible or non-compliant > with my version of linux ... If anyone wants more details > I can provide a few. When it comes to knowledge-sharing on failure modes,

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Found something interesting in my feeble attempts to bring up the system again. It looks like the DVD writer is responsible or non-compliant with my version of linux (Scientific Linux 5.2 - "RHEL5.2"). Installing linux with the DVD writer caused a kernel panic. If anyone wants more details I ca

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Scott Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 6:26 PM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: System Recovery On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm thinking at this point perhaps I s

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
ssage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jarod Wilson Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 5:26 PM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: RE: System Recovery On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 16:25 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > I just ran the SL5.2 CD1 and typed linux rescue. It ran

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
How many physical hard disk drives are part of this system? [Labitt, Bruce] Two. The first drive 80GB has the system on it. Are there any hardware RAID controllers or such in use?[Labitt, Bruce] no. > It appears I can access /data and its contents. Appearances can be deceiving. Have

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-0400, Ben Scott wrote: > On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 11:05 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > >> Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read while > >> trying to open /var. > > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Jarod Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
stuff there. It appears I can access /data and its contents. I cannot access /var. How do I figure out what drive has what on it? sda, sdb, etc. Regards, Bruce -Original Message- From: Bill McGonigle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 1:48 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
It sure looks like k3b was involved. However, k3b only gave me the addresses for the two optical drives I have. ?? -Original Message- From: John Abreau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 11:01 AM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Labitt, Bruce > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What tools are available for recovery of a linux system? I > have no idea > what happened - but my system took a dump. SciLinux5.2 > (RHEL5.2). I >

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Labitt, Bruce Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 10:18 AM To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: System Recovery What tools are available for recovery of a linux system? I have no idea what happened - but my system took a dump. SciLinux5.2

RE: System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
10:34 AM To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Cc: Labitt, Bruce Subject: Re: System Recovery I'd start by booting it off of the system CD, run fsck on /var and see how much of it is still intact. Then check the system logs for hard drive and PCI errors. Good luck with it. mark On Tue, J

System Recovery

2008-07-15 Thread Labitt, Bruce
What tools are available for recovery of a linux system? I have no idea what happened - but my system took a dump. SciLinux5.2 (RHEL5.2). I make it through the text mode then go into the x detail mode. I get a lot of daemons failing and the odd lines that say stuff like: touch cannot touch /va

SL5.2 (RHEL5.2) Print Notifier (cups?)

2008-07-10 Thread Labitt, Bruce
After upgrading to 5.2 my printing is broken. Print Notifier is not allowing cancellation of jobs. CUPS shows my default printer (which worked last week) with the following "Unable to lookup up host '' - unknown host" I cannot cancel the jobs in cups and see anything show up in print notifie

RE: Please trim quoted text (was: General Procedure)

2008-07-10 Thread Labitt, Bruce
(was: General Procedure) I AGREE. :D :D :D /me ducks On 7/9/08, Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one change that? Sorry to be such a noob. [followed by tons of quoted text] People:

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Hmm, not sure I'm scared of Gentoo - I don't know enough to be scared! I've used SuSE in the past, it is ok. How hard is it to set up Gentoo? From: Arc Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 5:27 PM To: Labitt, Br

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Labitt, Bruce
It appears I can't get any work done with a stable system :( Any other solutions available? Second opinion? Anyone? Bruce -Original Message- From: Coleman Kane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 4:37 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Arc Riley; gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnh

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-PROXY GL provider for screen 0 (**) Option "CoreKeyboard" (**) Keyboard0: Core Keyboard (**) Option "Protocol" "standard" (**) Keyboard0: Protocol: standard (**) Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30" (**) Option "XkbRules" "xorg" (**) Keyboard0: Xk

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Labitt, Bruce
No joy so far. Still getting Mesa GLX Indirect. Any other ideas? Does the order in the file matter? From: Arc Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 2:06 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: General

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Arc, How does one change that? Sorry to be such a noob. Regards, Bruce From: Arc Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 1:22 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI

Adding a new drive / fstab

2008-07-09 Thread Labitt, Bruce
In the endless pursuit of upgrading this machine I have added a hard drive to my computer. I have used fdisk to create a linux partition to the whole disk. I made the disk use the ext3 file system. So now for fstab. What is the philosophy for creating an entry? At this point I'm not sure what

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-09 Thread Labitt, Bruce
need the DRM (Direct Rendering Manager) kernel module active. when glxinfo says that your direct rendering is enabled, you're golden. On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 9:23 PM, Bruce Labitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: Jarod Wilson wrote: > On

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Labitt, Bruce Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 3:32 PM To: Arc Riley Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running? Hi Arc, I tried changing

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
ks! Bruce From: Arc Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 2:55 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Ben Scott; Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running? are you using the radeonhd driver? On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 a

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Subject: Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running? On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #system-config-display --noui --set-driver=radeon_tp > > If this for some reason hoses things, how does one recover back to the > baseline I

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-07 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running? On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:19:24PM -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > I just got an ATI/AMD Radeon X1650 Pro video card to try to replace the > onboard video on a Dell Optiplex 745 running Scientific Linux 5.1. I'

RE: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-01 Thread Labitt, Bruce
From: Arc Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 5:49 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running? Thats an r500 based card, so older Xorg versions don't su

General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?

2008-07-01 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I just got an ATI/AMD Radeon X1650 Pro video card to try to replace the onboard video on a Dell Optiplex 745 running Scientific Linux 5.1. So I just plugged the Radeon in and started the computer. Um, during boot it said - "Oh no, you don't want to do that... You've got too many video sources for

RE: gnuplot 64 bits?

2008-06-24 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Thanks! The space did hose things up. Stuff is building now! Now to see if it fixes the original problem! -Bruce -Original Message- From: Coleman Kane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 2:59 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re

gnuplot 64 bits?

2008-06-24 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I'm trying to compile gnuplot for 64 bits and large files. How does one set the CXXFLAGS in configure? configure --help is not helpful. Pseudocode $ ./configure CXXFLAGS = "-m64 -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64" This barfs with no real indication of what to do. :) TIA -Bruce _

RE: Decent Graphics card / 64 bit system / imaging

2008-06-12 Thread Labitt, Bruce
AM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: Decent Graphics card / 64 bit system / imaging So Arc, what video card (ATI or other) would you recommend for 3D 64 bit linux? I'm attempting to use vtk, are there better tools available for plotting

RE: Decent Graphics card / 64 bit system / imaging

2008-06-12 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Interesting discussion. My OP has stirred up a lot of passion! So Arc, what video card (ATI or other) would you recommend for 3D 64 bit linux? I'm attempting to use vtk, are there better tools available for plotting/rendering/visualization? I'm trying to visualize a 1K x 1K 3D plot. --Br

RE: Decent Graphics card / 64 bit system / imaging

2008-06-10 Thread Labitt, Bruce
o:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 3:55 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: Decent Graphics card / 64 bit system / imaging On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:50 PM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So Ben, am I SOL for 64 bit decent speed render

RE: Decent Graphics card / 64 bit system / imaging

2008-06-10 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Scott Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 3:19 PM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: Decent Graphics card / 64 bit system / imaging On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Tom Buskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Decent Graphics card / 64 bit system / imaging

2008-06-10 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I'm upgrading the graphics card on my 64 bit desktop system (Scientific Linux 5.1 x86_64). I'd like to use VTK to visualize some of my results. I only have the built in Intel stuff on my mobo (Optiplex 745, 8GB RAM). Can anyone suggest a decent graphics card for this? Just some Nvidia variant? I

RE: access bash from C program?

2008-06-02 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Yes, that is what I wanted to do. I ran out of stack when doing large FFTs. -Bruce -Original Message- From: Thomas Charron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 5:39 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: access bash from C program? On Mon

RE: access bash from C program?

2008-06-02 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: David J Berube [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2008 11:55 AM To: Thomas Charron Cc: Labitt, Bruce; Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: access bash from C program? Come to think of it, it'd probably just be easier to run ulimit before you run

access bash from C program?

2008-06-02 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I've been scratching my brains here a bit. Is there an easy way to get access to the shell (bash) from within a C program? I left my K&R at home... My googling has not particularly enlightened me, either... I'd like to run the equivalent of the command "$ ulimit -s hard" I need to do this becau

RE: [NLC] Filter on cc field in Outlook ?

2008-05-30 Thread Labitt, Bruce
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Buskey Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 10:44 AM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: [NLC] Filter on cc field in Outlook ? On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:16 AM

RE: [NLC] Filter on cc field in Outlook ?

2008-05-30 Thread Labitt, Bruce
the inbox :-( Any other ideas? -Bruce From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Buskey Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 9:50 AM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: [NLC] Filter on cc field in Outlook ? On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 9:3

[NLC] Filter on cc field in Outlook ?

2008-05-30 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Sorry for the non-linux content... Does anyone know of a way to generate a rule to filter on the contents of the cc field in Outlook? I seemed to have stumped my IT folks. If it matters, it is Outlook 2003. I'm subscribed to the octave-help list. Most of the emails I receive from that list have

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-06 Thread Labitt, Bruce
, which octave will use by default, is not supported by the 4.1 branch of gcc. But gfortran is. It's probrably trying to bring in the 3.4.6 stuff because f77 is in there. Aka, there's nothing wrong with your system, the configure script is pulling them in *intentionally*. -- -- Thomas

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-- Thomas ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ [Labitt, Bruce] I'll try that tomorrow. So far, getting rid of the compat 3.4.6 has yielded a different kind of build error.

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
ovide some further insight. -- Jarod Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ [Labitt, Bruce] No this was a brand new install. (Flush CENTOS / New install Scientific Linux) I will try dumping t

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: Coleman Kane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 3:43 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: RE: Octave Make failure On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 15:27 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > OK. Here is the previous line(s) that ca

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-05-05 at 14:33 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 12:12 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > > > I'm trying to compile octave on scientific linux 5.1 x86-64. I have a > > > make failure that I am trying to diagnose. I saved the make log. The > > >

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: Kevin D. Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 1:15 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: Octave Make failure Labitt, Bruce writes: > I'm trying to compile octave on scientific linux 5.1 x86-64.

RE: Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jarod Wilson Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 12:47 PM To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: Octave Make failure On Mon, 2008-05-05 at 12:12 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > I'm trying to compile o

Octave Make failure

2008-05-05 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I'm trying to compile octave on scientific linux 5.1 x86-64. I have a make failure that I am trying to diagnose. I saved the make log. The failure seems to appear at line 2648 or so. ../src/liboctinterp.so: undefined reference to `__cxa_get_exception_ptr' ../src/liboctinterp.so: undefined refer

RE: DNS server list setup question

2008-05-02 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Thanks! After a while, all these files blend together. I thought it was easy, just could not for the life of me remember where it was or what it was called. -Bruce -Original Message- From: Bruce Dawson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 11:41 AM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc

DNS server list setup question

2008-05-02 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I'm sorry if this is a malformed question... In which file does one set up the list of DNS servers for a linux box? I'm adding a network printer to my computer. I was unsuccessful for a while. I did note that I could ping the print server on my windows computer, but not on my linux computer. I

Saving the error output of make

2008-04-24 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Hi Gang, I managed, with great difficulty, (another rant, for another day) to install Scientific Linux on my Optiplex 745. This machine will suffice until I get a decent computer for what I need to do. To run some tests, I'd like to install Octave on it. (OS version of MATLAB.) I want to build

RE: Reformat an NTFS disk to FAT32?

2008-04-21 Thread Labitt, Bruce
This is what I was going to try - save /home and /usr/local to usbdisk then clean install. I have not had too much luck with upgrades beyond a decimal point. N.M ==> N.M+1 is ok, N.M ==> N+1.M, little chance for success. Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Bill McGonigle speaks at FOSS VT!

2008-04-18 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Got a copy of that talk, "How to Speak Good"? ;-) I need to give a presentation 2 weeks from now. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill McGonigle Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 1:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Sub

RE: [SPAM-30] howto determine processor characteristics from cli

2008-04-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
t: Re: [SPAM-30] howto determine processor characteristics from cli On Thursday 17 April 2008 10:44, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > I've got a Dell Optiplex 745 that I'm trying to figure out if it is > worth adding more memory to it. I'd like to find out what > processor/speed/cache it h

RE: howto determine processor characteristics from cli

2008-04-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
dmidecode is just what I needed! Thanks! From: Shawn O'Shea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 11:55 AM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: howto determine processor characteristics from cli O

RE: howto determine processor characteristics from cli

2008-04-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cole Tuininga Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2008 10:50 AM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: howto determine processor characteristics from cli On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 10:44 -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote: > I've got a Dell Optiplex 745 that I'm trying to

howto determine processor characteristics from cli

2008-04-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I've got a Dell Optiplex 745 that I'm trying to figure out if it is worth adding more memory to it. I'd like to find out what processor/speed/cache it has. Is there a simple way to get this? I would imagine it is all contained in the kernel startup log? dmesg | grep (something) ? Or is there a

RE: YAQ Setting up vncviewer

2008-04-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
gards, Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Abreau Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 5:57 PM To: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: YAQ Setting up vncviewer On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, Tom Buskey wrote: > 2008/4/8 Labitt, Bruce <[EMAI

RE: YAQ Setting up vncviewer

2008-04-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Comments below. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Buskey Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 4:49 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: YAQ Setting up vncviewer 2008/4/8 Labitt, Bruce <[EM

YAQ Setting up vncviewer

2008-04-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
YAQ... :) I'd like to vnc from my centos4.5 box (so far) to a ps3 running YDL6. I can ssh from centos to ydl without a problem. However, when I try to vnc from centos to ydl I get Main: unable to connect to host: No route to host (113) This is on a local network, so there is only a local dh

RE: New distro question

2008-04-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Comments below: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Scott Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 1:56 PM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: New distro question On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 1:24 PM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: gnuplot woes

2008-04-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
To all the folks who responded off list, thanks. I do know that I could install via yum. Sometimes we want to do things the hard way. I'm sure some of you (probably all of you) can appreciate that. I'll probably end up using yum, but I was wondering how to build it from source. It looks like

RE: New distro question

2008-04-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
sday, April 08, 2008 12:17 PM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: New distro question On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having trouble with this distribution of Centos on my computer. Anything specific? If you're otherwis

New distro question

2008-04-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I realize this is / was / will be a religious argument, but I'm having trouble with this distribution of Centos on my computer. I was wondering if there was a distro more up to date and was suited for scientific calculations. I'm familiar with FC6, due to a myth install (thanks Jarod, Ben et al)

gnuplot woes

2008-04-08 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Hi, I'm trying to install gnuplot on a Centos box. I tried installing via compilation and have run into a couple of issues. Compilation failed because of no numeric python package. So I thought, that is easy - downloaded that and tried the install. It complained about BLAS and LAPACK libs.

RE: Setting up separate network question

2008-03-19 Thread Labitt, Bruce
nt: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:23 AM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: Setting up separate network question On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 5:59 PM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Geesh, didn't mean to make it so complicated... You didn't. Complexity spontane

RE: Setting up separate network question

2008-03-18 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Geesh, didn't mean to make it so complicated... Ben has the concept. He wins the prize! (TBA) I have an existing CentOs box. It is a utility computer. (More of a boat anchor, but I digress.) This box is on the corporate network. It will be the file server for my cluster. I would also like t

RE: Setting up separate network question

2008-03-18 Thread Labitt, Bruce
That is a good idea. However, right now it is a pain to add the extra NICs to the nodes in question. I'll keep it in mind, though. Regards, Bruce -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin D. Clark Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 9:14 AM To:

RE: Setting up separate network question

2008-03-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 4:47 PM To: Greater NH Linux User Group Subject: Re: Setting up separate network question On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > IT should be an enabler, correct? Should be. Isn't always. Randall Schwartz end

RE: Setting up separate network question

2008-03-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
p Subject: Re: Setting up separate network question On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Labitt, Bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just want to ask the list if I've got this right. What you describe sounds like it will work, for most definitions of "work". > Is this beni

Setting up separate network question

2008-03-17 Thread Labitt, Bruce
I've got to set up a secondary network on my Centos computer. I need to be able to contact the internet from my secondary network computers. However, I really don't want the outside network to get into my secondary network. I have a high speed network connecting a cluster of computers. The exter

RE: Permissions on python setup.py install

2008-02-12 Thread Labitt, Bruce
Thanks. That was it. I knew it was simple... From: Shawn O'Shea [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 2:34 PM To: Labitt, Bruce Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org Subject: Re: Permissions on python setup.py install Don't

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