Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2006-01-10 Thread Zhao Peng
Ben, The content of /etc/redhat-release file shows: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (Nahant Update 2) Thank you. Zhao Ben Scott wrote: [CC'ing the list with the OP's permission. Please include the list in any replies.] On 1/2/06, Zhao Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thank you for

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2006-01-08 Thread Ben Scott
[CC'ing the list with the OP's permission. Please include the list in any replies.] On 1/2/06, Zhao Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you for still paying attention to my partition problem. Sure thing. Sorry for the delay in getting back to you. :) > 1 What release of Red Hat Enter

GNHLUG Major Event - Tim Burke, Director of Fedora - Tue 24 Jan

2006-01-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
What : Open Source Development and Productization Who : Tim Burke, Director of Fedora Project & Kernel Development at Red Hat When : Tue, 24 Jan 2006, at 5:00 PM Where: Walker Auditorium, Robert Frost Hall, SNHU GNHLUG regulars, please note the time! GNHLUG, NH IEEE/ACM, and SwANH

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2006-01-01 Thread Ben Scott
On 12/30/05, Zhao Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The whole dual-boot thing has been time-consuming, and I think it's time > for me to forget it and get some real work done. I didn't have a chance to reply to this thread until now, but I can't help but thing that the whole approach of trying

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Neil Schelly
On Friday 30 December 2005 09:42 am, Zhao Peng wrote: > 1 regular boot up from Knopixx > 2 bring up konsole 2a xhost + > 3 su - > 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 > 5 qtparted& > > For step 5, I got a line saying "qtparted: cannot connect to X server" That will be fixed by step 2a added above. > So I started

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Zhao Peng
Thank you folks. Now I was able to start qtparted from shell as root. But, I ran into the following error message: "Filesystem has incompatible feature enabled" Same error happened when I used parted. Not surprising, I believe qtparted is sort of GUI version of parted. I googled and found no goo

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 09:42:38 -0500 Zhao Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jerry, > > Thanks for your suggestions. > > Below is what I did. > > 1 regular boot up from Knopixx > 2 bring up konsole > 3 su - > 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 > 5 qtparted& > > For step 5, I got a line saying "qtparted: cann

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Jon maddog Hall
Hi, Another thing you could do is to use Knoppix to mount and copy your 3 GB of data to another partition that you are not going to modify, then simply delete the partition that you wish to resize and remake it. md -- Jon "maddog" Hall Executive Director Linux International(R) email: [

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Bill Mullen
On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 09:42:38 -0500, Zhao Peng wrote: > Hi Jerry, > > Thanks for your suggestions. > > Below is what I did. > > 1 regular boot up from Knopixx > 2 bring up konsole > 3 su - > 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 > 5 qtparted& > > For step 5, I got a line saying "qtparted: cannot connect to X ser

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Python
On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 09:42 -0500, Zhao Peng wrote: > Hi Jerry, > > Thanks for your suggestions. > > Below is what I did. > > 1 regular boot up from Knopixx > 2 bring up konsole On my Knoppix 3.9 I can bring up a root console directly from the Penguin Icon at the lower left (second icon from lef

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Neil Schelly
On Friday 30 December 2005 09:42 am, Zhao Peng wrote: > 1 regular boot up from Knopixx > 2 bring up konsole 2a xhost + > 3 su - > 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 > 5 qtparted& > > For step 5, I got a line saying "qtparted: cannot connect to X server" That will be fixed by step 2a added above. > So I started

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Zhao Peng
Hi Jerry, Thanks for your suggestions. Below is what I did. 1 regular boot up from Knopixx 2 bring up konsole 3 su - 4 swapoff /dev/hda6 5 qtparted& For step 5, I got a line saying "qtparted: cannot connect to X server" So I started qtparted via "K menu" -> "systems", and tried to resize hd

Re: Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-30 Thread Jerry Feldman
ace. > > In order to resize the hard drive to give some space to Fedora, I used > Qtparted on Knoppix live DVD (I don't have Partition Magic). > Unfortunately it didn't work. > > My current RedHat partition is as follows: > > hda1 ext3 > hda2 ext3 >

Follow-up: Red Hat / Fedora dual boot

2005-12-29 Thread Zhao Peng
it, and no unallocated free space. In order to resize the hard drive to give some space to Fedora, I used Qtparted on Knoppix live DVD (I don't have Partition Magic). Unfortunately it didn't work. My current RedHat partition is as follows: hda1 ext3 hda2 ext3 hda3 ext3 hda4

Re: dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-28 Thread Dan Jenkins
Ben Scott wrote: On 12/28/05, Dan Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Partition Magic (aka PQMagic) does not support ext3 filesystems ... ... PQMagic will no longer be updated, since it was bought out by Symantec ... Symantec still sells PartitionMagic as a current produ

Re: dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-28 Thread Ben Scott
On 12/28/05, Dan Jenkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Partition Magic (aka PQMagic) does not support ext3 filesystems ... > ... PQMagic will no longer be updated, since it was bought out by > Symantec ... Symantec still sells PartitionMagic as a current product. I don't know how often they upda

Re: dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-28 Thread Ted Roche
On Dec 28, 2005, at 2:10 PM, Ben Scott wrote: -- Ben "LVM LV VG PE, WTF?" Scott Ben, I know you're likely up on all the LVM TLAs, but for those folks who'd want to know more, Bill Stearns did a great presentation of LVM at last month's Dartmouth - Lake Sunapee LUG meeting, and expressed

Re: dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-28 Thread Dan Jenkins
Fred wrote: The quick answer to that is *yes*. You can, using GRUB, set up as many booting OSes as you like. If you need to install it to an existing drive with no free partitions, then you'll need to repartition that drive. There are ways of doing this under Linux, but I would not recommend

Re: dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-28 Thread Ben Scott
On the sub-topic of partitions and dual-booting Red Hat derived Linuxes... I know recent releases of Fedora Core (FC3 and later, IIRC) default to using LVM for everything. I expect RHEL is going to go that route eventually, too (if they haven't already). So, if you're using LVM,

Re: dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-28 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 08:27:03 -0500 Fred <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you need to install it to an existing drive with no free partitions, then > you'll need to repartition that drive. There are ways of doing this under > Linux, but I would not recommend this approach for a neophyte. "Partiti

Re: dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-28 Thread Fred
On Wednesday 28 December 2005 01:10, Zhao Peng wrote: > Hi, > > Right now I'm having Red Hat Enterprise AS installed on my desktop > computer (which has only one hard drive). I'm wondering if I can also > put Fedora on it so that I can dual boot from either Red Hat Enterpr

Re: dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-28 Thread Jerry Feldman
On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 01:10:44 -0500 Zhao Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Right now I'm having Red Hat Enterprise AS installed on my desktop > computer (which has only one hard drive). I'm wondering if I can also > put Fedora on it so that I can dual boot

dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora?

2005-12-27 Thread Zhao Peng
Hi, Right now I'm having Red Hat Enterprise AS installed on my desktop computer (which has only one hard drive). I'm wondering if I can also put Fedora on it so that I can dual boot from either Red Hat Enterprise AS or Fedora. I know that dual-boot system (Windows and Linux) is qu

Re: Running Fedora Core under a virtual machine

2005-12-13 Thread Mark Komarinski
On Mon, Dec 12, 2005 at 01:41:18PM -0500, Mark Komarinski wrote: > I want to test out the FC5 test 1 without trashing my existing > installation, which leads me to using a virual machine of some sort. > I'm currently running FC4. > > I know of the following: > > VMWare 4: Can't find virtual disk

Re: Running Fedora Core under a virtual machine

2005-12-12 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Dec 12, 2005, at 13:41, Mark Komarinski wrote: VMWare 4: Can't find virtual disk I'm not certain about VMWare, but Fedora Core sometimes has trouble using _real_ disks, especially on Intel motherboards. For some reason if, at the boot prompt (from boot media), you type:

Re: Running Fedora Core under a virtual machine

2005-12-12 Thread John Abreau
Mark Komarinski wrote: I want to test out the FC5 test 1 without trashing my existing installation, which leads me to using a virual machine of some sort. I'm currently running FC4. I know of the following: VMWare 4: Can't find virtual disk qemu: Stuck trying to calculate dependencies Xen: Ne

Running Fedora Core under a virtual machine

2005-12-12 Thread Mark Komarinski
I want to test out the FC5 test 1 without trashing my existing installation, which leads me to using a virual machine of some sort. I'm currently running FC4. I know of the following: VMWare 4: Can't find virtual disk qemu: Stuck trying to calculate dependencies Xen: Never used it, but it looks

Re: connecting fedora, Followup

2005-09-05 Thread Tatara
erver 204.127.198.19 nameserver 204.127.202.19 nameserver 216.148.227.79 Eric - Original Message - From: "Jeff Kinz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "GNHLUG Discussion" Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 9:38 AM Subject: Re: connecting fedora, Followup > Oop, Missed one,

Re: question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-25 Thread Frank DiPrete
lhost Host (page is blank) - Original Message - From: "Frank DiPrete" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tatara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "GNHLUG Discussion" Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 8:39 AM Subject: Re: question connecting fedora to comcast &g

Re: connecting fedora, Followup

2005-08-25 Thread Jeff Kinz
Oop, Missed one, on the line : HOSTNAME=redline Instead of "redline" use your PC's Hostname. -- speech recognition software was used in the composition of this e-mail Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA. ¡Ya no mas! ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing

Re: question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-25 Thread Jeff Kinz
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 10:28:11PM -0400, Tatara wrote: > $ cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 > DEVICE=eth0 > BOOTPROTO=none > BROADCAST=192.168.1.255 > IPADDR=192.168.1.98 > NETMASK=255.255.255.0 > NETWORK=192.168.1.0 > ONBOOT=yes > USERCTL=no > PEERDNS=no > TYPE=Ethernet Hi Eric, Y

Re: question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-24 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Aug 24, 2005, at 22:28, Tatara wrote: GATEWAY=192.168.1.98 This looks wrong. IIRC, the default Linksys IP address is 192.168.1.1, which should be your gateway. Try changing it to 192.168.1.1 and doing service network restart and see if that works. Or, probably even better, set it t

Re: question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-24 Thread Tatara
esday, August 24, 2005 8:39 AM Subject: Re: question connecting fedora to comcast > On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 22:32 -0400, Tatara wrote: > > I just upgraded my home pc from Fedora Core 2 to 4, and I still can't > > connect to the internet, even though I can after booting Windows2000 &g

Re: question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-24 Thread Frank DiPrete
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 22:32 -0400, Tatara wrote: > I just upgraded my home pc from Fedora Core 2 to 4, and I still can't > connect to the internet, even though I can after booting Windows2000 > or Knoppix/Suse Live CDs. > > The pc is hard-wired to my Linksys router (wrt54g)

Re: question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-24 Thread Bob Bell
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 11:36:07PM -0400, Bob Bell wrote: I'm not familiar with xDSL, but I wouldn't expect it to work; it's RH9^^ xDSL probably trying to set up PPPoE, which shouldn't what you are using. I suspect that the proper setting is "Ethe

Re: question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-24 Thread Scott C. Mellott
/sbin/ifconfig -a 2. cat /etc/modules.conf 3. cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 4. cat /proc/modules Scott Tatara wrote: I just upgraded my home pc from Fedora Core 2 to 4, and I still can't connect to the internet, even though I can after booting Windows2000 or Knoppix/Suse Live CDs

Re: question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-23 Thread Bob Bell
On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 10:32:20PM -0400, Tatara wrote: The pc is hard-wired to my Linksys router (wrt54g), then to my Comcast cable modem. Reading from my Red Hat Linux 9 Bible, I tried the Internet Configuration Wizard, with no luck. None of the device types (ethernet, isdn, modem, token ring

question connecting fedora to comcast

2005-08-23 Thread Tatara
I just upgraded my home pc from Fedora Core 2 to 4, and I still can't connect to the internet, even though I can after booting Windows2000 or Knoppix/Suse Live CDs.   The pc is hard-wired to my Linksys router (wrt54g), then to my Comcast cable modem.   Reading from my Red Hat Linux 9

Re: fedora 4 update problem with kernel

2005-08-20 Thread Lee A. Newcomb
Thank you Bill for the help! > rpm -e kernel-2.6.12-1.1398_FC4 > yum -y install kernel-2.6.12-1.1398_FC4 Took 2 tries (1st told me what to include with kernel-2.6.12*). The system's performance and lose of apps. seem to be greatly improved. > up2date -i kernel-2.6.12-1.1398_FC4 'up2da

Re: fedora 4 update problem with kernel

2005-08-19 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Aug 19, 2005, at 19:46, Lee A. Newcomb wrote: Your system is currently running kernel-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4, but the newest installed kernel is kernel-2.6.12-1.1398_FC4. Anyone know a way to get Fedora to redo the updates without having to go through the full install again? Maybe just

fedora 4 update problem with kernel

2005-08-19 Thread Lee A. Newcomb
Hi all, I need some help with the Fedora 4 installation and update process. I am currently using Fedora 4, but still have msw2000 for some necessary tools only available for that system. My msw2000 disk died, a new disk was put in, re-installation completed, and restore completed. I then got

highpoint 464 and Fedora C2 (2.6.5-1.358 kernel)

2005-07-09 Thread Frank DiPrete
Hello All I put together a screamin' box. Anybody out there get ( fedora 2.6.5-1.358 ) install working with a highpoint raid card? They have a driver disk for RH9 which works well for that distrib and source code to compile a module BUT I have compiled the module on this FC2 box (same k

Re: Fedora Legacy

2005-01-10 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Jan 9, 2005, at 3:11 PM, Jeffrey Creem wrote: It is really nice to just do a yum update to get your box updated with (most) of the latest security and other patches. http://fedoralegacy.org/ What's even nicer is that you can then just swap in the proper yum.conf files and upgrade to FC1 then

Fedora Legacy

2005-01-09 Thread Jeffrey Creem
I am sure most people know about this already but since I just recently figured it out I thought it was worth a post. I have a Redhat 9 box I still run (family pictures, etc) that I really do not want to take the time to upgrade to fedora or something new. The fedora legacy project provides a

FREE Fedora Core CDs / GIMP presentation June 14th

2004-06-02 Thread Greg Rundlett
I will be once again doing a presentation on the Gnu Image Manipulation Program (The "it's too good to be true, GIMP version 2"), this time at the Seacoast Linux User Group chapter of GNHLUG, and this time with a working install on Fedora Core. Thanks to PogoLinux, I also have a

Re: Bittorrent Fedora Core 2 MD5 failures?

2004-05-23 Thread Ted Roche
On May 20, 2004, at 3:34 PM, Ted Roche wrote: From: Ted Roche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: May 20, 2004 3:20:41 PM EDT To: GNHLUG Mail Daemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Bittorrent Fedora Core 2 MD5 failures? Head's up to anyone considering using bittorrent to download FC2. After

Re: Bittorrent Fedora Core 2 MD5 failures?

2004-05-20 Thread William Stearns
t;FAIL" messages for the four disks. > > > > Anyone got suggestions for an ISO repair kit? Or am I SOL? You're not SOL at all. This is what rsync lives for. :-) Follow the _rsync_ instructions I gave in my 5/18 message "Subject: Fedora core 2 ISO'

Re: Bittorrent Fedora Core 2 MD5 failures?

2004-05-20 Thread bscott
On Thu, 20 May 2004, at 3:34pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Anyone got suggestions for an ISO repair kit? Or am I SOL? If the MD5 checksum does not match, it means the CD image you have does not match the one that Red Hat/Fedora released. This most likely means one or more of the files

Bittorrent Fedora Core 2 MD5 failures?

2004-05-20 Thread Ted Roche
From: Ted Roche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: May 20, 2004 3:20:41 PM EDT To: GNHLUG Mail Daemon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Bittorrent Fedora Core 2 MD5 failures? Head's up to anyone considering using bittorrent to download FC2. After 48 hours of happy up- and down-loading, I

Fedora core 2 ISO's available

2004-05-18 Thread William Stearns
Good day, all, The Fedora project released their Core2 distribution today. For those interested in getting it... The best answer I've found for the ISO images is the bittorrent tool. Each person downloading blocks of the files can also upload those blocks to other peopl

Re: KeyChain and Fedora

2004-04-13 Thread Tom Buskey
in > would work, so this 'bug' only forced two logins every time the machine > was rebooted. With Fedora Core 1, this 'workaround' no longer works. > You can't login to X with KeyChain in your .bash_profile. I removed > KeyChain from my .bash_profile and start

KeyChain and Fedora

2004-04-13 Thread Greg Rundlett
ted. With Fedora Core 1, this 'workaround' no longer works. You can't login to X with KeyChain in your .bash_profile. I removed KeyChain from my .bash_profile and started the application manually by simply running the 'Keychain' command from the shell. This works fine,

Re: Fedora Core 2 & XFree86 config

2004-03-10 Thread Ed Robbins
Thanks Jeff that's exactly what I was looking for. Ed Jeff Macdonald wrote: On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 06:02, Ed Robbins wrote: I just installed Fedora core 2 on my laptop and I'm trying to find a way to config XFree86 after install. I haven't used any redhat stuff in a while, b

Re: Fedora Core 2 & XFree86 config

2004-03-10 Thread Jeff Macdonald
On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 06:02, Ed Robbins wrote: > I just installed Fedora core 2 on my laptop and I'm trying to find a way > to config XFree86 after install. I haven't used any redhat stuff in a > while, but I can't find the usual tools like redhat-config-xfree86, or >

RE: Fedora Core 2 & XFree86 config

2004-03-10 Thread Mansur, Warren
Hi, > I just installed Fedora core 2 on my laptop and I'm trying to > find a way > to config XFree86 after install. I haven't used any redhat > stuff in a > while, but I can't find the usual tools like > redhat-config-xfree86, or > Xconfigurator, xf86c

Fedora Core 2 & XFree86 config

2004-03-10 Thread Ed Robbins
I just installed Fedora core 2 on my laptop and I'm trying to find a way to config XFree86 after install. I haven't used any redhat stuff in a while, but I can't find the usual tools like redhat-config-xfree86, or Xconfigurator, xf86config, etc... I'm trying to add an

Fedora

2003-12-01 Thread Chris
I have just recently installed Fedora (upgraded from 7.3) and have run into two problems, One with my printers, and the other seems to be an issue with the X terminal. I am trying to set up an HP Laserjet 3p(which was working fine with 7.3) , and when I go through the printer configuration gui, I

Re: Fedora ?

2003-10-22 Thread Mark Komarinski
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:15:52AM -0400, Sharpe, Richard wrote: > Hi > > Has anyone tried Red Hat's Fedora ? and where did you download it from > the Red Hat site seems to always be busy and not accepting connections and I > don't seem to find it on the mirrors,

Re: Fedora ?

2003-10-22 Thread Matt Brodeur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:15:52AM -0400, Sharpe, Richard wrote: > Has anyone tried Red Hat's Fedora ? and where did you download it from > the Red Hat site seems to always be busy and not accepting connections and I > don't

Fedora ?

2003-10-22 Thread Sharpe, Richard
Title: Message Hi       Has anyone tried Red Hat's Fedora ? and where did you download it from the Red Hat site seems to always be busy and not accepting connections and I don't seem to find it on the mirrors, or it could be my bad eye sight.   Rich   Richard A Sharpe (DBA) Sql

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