Re: How to find a memory leak?

2015-07-10 Thread Karsten Hopp
That's a huge security hole, btw. Don't do that! echo newroot:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash | /usr/bin/tee /etc/passwd a similiar command for /etc/shadow and you've gained root. Am 09.07.2015 um 18:06 schrieb Michael MacIsaac: Let me answer my own question. Perhaps kludgy, but by adding 'tee'

Re: Fedora 14 for IBM System z 64bit official release

2011-01-25 Thread Karsten Hopp
This looks like you're doing a text installation where you have only a limited set of configuration options. If you didn't have to select between text and VNC install methods you'll need to assign more memory for this guest and try again, I was doing my test installs with 1G. That's only

Re: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 - installing problems

2010-11-30 Thread Karsten Hopp
Am 30.11.2010 05:47, schrieb Bern VK2KAD: Hi all Me again, I have made some progress and have hit another blockage. I wasn't having any luck with Hercules under Windows XP so I chose another path. I am now running on Ubuntu8.10 with Herc 3.07. I can successfully IPL from the generic.ins file

Re: Announcing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

2010-11-26 Thread Karsten Hopp
Am 26.11.2010 00:14, schrieb Bern VK2KAD: Has anyone been able to install RHEL6 under Hercules ??? - I could use some help. I have been able to IPL from the card reader but I am stumped with the network setup and as such can't establish a SSH session. Sample of something that works would be

Re: Fedora 14 for System Z needs testers!

2010-11-26 Thread Karsten Hopp
Am 26.11.2010 19:52, schrieb Neale Ferguson: Testing away, rather than flood the list with these results where would you like them sent? system-config-lvm Xlib: extension RANDR missing on display localhost:10.0. Gdk-ERROR **: The program 'system-config-lvm' received an X Window System error.

Re: Fedora 14 for System Z needs testers!

2010-11-25 Thread Karsten Hopp
Am 25.11.2010 05:04, schrieb Patrick Spinler: On 11/24/10 9:51 PM, Patrick Spinler wrote: On 11/24/10 9:30 PM, Neale Ferguson wrote: Anyone got it to run in a virtual machine? I downloaded the img files and used a variation of the REDHAT EXEC to punch them to the virtual reader. I IPL it

Re: Fedora 14 for System Z needs testers!

2010-11-25 Thread Karsten Hopp
Am 25.11.2010 15:44, schrieb Neale Ferguson: Would it be possible to get install.img as an ext2/ext3 image rather than squashfs? I don't have any Linuxen that has that filesystem driver and I don't really want to go through an install of an intel image just to host that file. On 11/24/10

Re: Fedora 14 for System Z needs testers!

2010-11-25 Thread Karsten Hopp
Am 25.11.2010 17:44, schrieb Neale Ferguson: Getting rid of the cio_ignore parameter from the old generic.prm and adding in the data so I could perform a kickstart using the fedora kickstart server has got me on my way. However, I¹m getting the following during the installation: Could not

Fedora 11 s390x preview

2009-06-18 Thread Karsten Hopp
://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Architectures/s390x If you're interested, please join our mailing list at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-s390x or our IRC channel #fedora-s390x on freenode.net Regards Karsten Hopp, s390x secondary arch maintainerfedora-s3...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Editing crontab

2006-04-05 Thread Karsten Hopp
setting the following in the vimrc: set backupskip=/tmp/*,/var/tmp/tmp/*,$TMPDIR/*,$TMP/*,$TEMP/* ^^^ whatever your symlink points to Karsten -- Karsten Hopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG 1024D/70ABD02C Fingerprint D2D4 3B6B 2DE4 464C A432 210A DFF8 A140 70AB

Re: Debin 3270 emulator

2005-04-21 Thread Karsten Hopp
Nix, Robert P. wrote: My biggest complaints about x3270 are that it isn't mouse-aware I can't click somewhere on the window and have the cursor go there), works for me with x3270-3.3.4 Karsten -- THEOREM: VI is perfect. PROOF: VI in roman numerals is 6. The natural numbers 6 which divide 6

Re: Fedora Core Development

2005-03-09 Thread Karsten Hopp
I was not aware of anyone who was running Fedora on the mainframe. Some time ago, Alan Cox recommended against trying it, because it receives little or no testing on the mainframe, and he had doubts the installer would work at all. If you got it to work, a short dissertation on how that was

Re: Installing RedHat under z/VM

2005-03-04 Thread Karsten Hopp
p.e.) won't work, the kernel/initrd images need to match the CD images you're trying to install. Karsten Hopp -- Karsten Hopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG 1024D/70ABD02C Fingerprint D2D4 3B6B 2DE4 464C A432 210A DFF8 A140 70AB D02C Red Hat Deutschland, Hauptstaetter Str.58 70178 Stuttgart, Tel

Re: Installing RedHat under z/VM

2005-03-04 Thread Karsten Hopp
the contents of the CD ? In the latter case it is possible that you have omitted a required hidden file. Please check if there's a file .diskinfo on your NFS server. Karsten Hopp -- Karsten Hopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG 1024D/70ABD02C Fingerprint D2D4 3B6B 2DE4 464C A432 210A DFF8 A140 70AB D02C

Re: cmsfs on 2.6?

2004-11-23 Thread Karsten Hopp
Wolfe, Gordon W wrote: You can probably fix this problem by recompiling the source under 2.6 and putting the result in the proper library. That's what I did to get it to work under 2.4.21. Edit cmsfs-1.1.8/cmsfssed.sh and add 2.6* to the list of valid kernels (~ line 90) Karsten -- Karsten

Re: debugging ctc connections

2004-10-20 Thread Karsten Hopp
transmission units. 1500 might be too low for normal operation, but it turned out to fix quite a few complaints about networking issues during the installation. Try to set your MTU to 1500 to test if you're encountering the same kind of problems. Regards Karsten -- Karsten Hopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG

Re: Vdisk for swap rhel

2004-03-15 Thread Karsten Hopp
as possible in /etc/rc.sysinit if you're running a Linux guest with less than 48Mb storage: mkswap /dev/dasde (dasdd is my 204 device) swapon /dev/dasde If you have more than 48Mb storage defined, a normal swap entry in /etc/fstab will suffice. Karsten -- Karsten Hopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG

Re: RedHat out there

2004-03-08 Thread Karsten Hopp
I've forwarded your mail to our EMEA sales team. They'll get in contact with you soon. Karsten Hopp -- Karsten Hopp [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG 1024D/70ABD02C Fingerprint D2D4 3B6B 2DE4 464C A432 210A DFF8 A140 70AB D02C Red Hat Deutschland, Hauptstaetter Str.58 70178 Stuttgart, Tel.+49-711

Re: RHEL3 requires 256MB to be supported?

2003-10-31 Thread Karsten Hopp
of them over the Atlantic when I had to test something and couldn't use the text mode installation ;-( That's why we added the option to install with vnc. This speeds things up a lot and graphical installations over a few thousand miles aren't a problem anymore. Karsten Hopp It doesn't bother

Re: Initrd, parmfile questions

2003-09-26 Thread Karsten Hopp
parses /etc/modules.conf for DASD parameters and writes them to the linuxrc file in the initrd. If you'd like to add some DASDs, edit modules.conf and create a new initrd. Regards Karsten Hopp -- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat Deutschland | Tel: +49-711-96437-0

Re: Known problems with HSI, QETH, configurations during RedHat 7 .2 install?

2003-07-23 Thread Karsten Hopp
to setup the directory tree that is preferred? Rename /ftp/RedHat/CD1 to /ftp/RedHat/disc1 and /ftp/RedHat/CD2 to /ftp/RedHat/disc2 and enter /ftp/RedHat/disc1 when you're asked for the location of the Red Hat installation source. Karsten -- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat

Re: adding DASD post install

2003-06-13 Thread Karsten Hopp
: 314.589.7601 Cell: 314.486.8443 Facsimile 314.632.6901 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] pager: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat Deutschland | Tel: +49-711-96437-0 Hauptstaetterstr.58 | Fax: +49-711-96437-111 D-70178

New S/390 31bit Rawhide available

2002-12-14 Thread Karsten Hopp
Hello, I'm currently uploading a new Rawhide tree to our FTP server, the mirrors should pick it up soon. There are some known issues with this tree which you should be aware of. Please read the attached README.Rawhide carefully before you try an installation. Karsten Hopp

Re: problem with mkfs

2002-11-22 Thread Karsten Hopp
that I tried to create an ext2 filesystem mke2fs /dev/dasds1 -b 4096 You need to create partitions with the fdasd program after you format the DASD with dasdfmt. Karsten -- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat Deutschland | Tel: +49-711-96437-0 Hauptstaetterstr.58

Re: Adding a DASD on RedHat 7.2

2002-09-12 Thread Karsten Hopp
to reboot to re-read your partition table. Help! Thanks you! A. Gharzita Pace University DoIT - CSD PS. Is there any admin doc for RedHat Linux for S/390? -- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat Deutschland | Tel: +49-711-96437-0 Hauptstaetterstr.58 | Fax: +49

Re: Debian, Linux-2.4.17, and netdev_fastroute

2002-07-29 Thread Karsten Hopp
? And if it's a config option, what is the right way to build a Debianized kernel that contains it? Adam It is a config option. Look out for 'Fast switching ' in the kernel configuration. Karsten -- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat Deutschland | Tel: +49-711-96437-0

Re: rh7.2 upgrading util-linux package

2002-07-29 Thread Karsten Hopp
(installed from a redhat built s390.rpm). Would removing the symlink, rpm -Uhv --force, and then re-replacing fdisk with the symlink be a bad idea? What's the rpm-friendly way? (I'd rather use the tool correctly) Thanks for any guidance, ~ Daniel -- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL

Re: rpm's and s390 kernel

2002-05-17 Thread Karsten Hopp
-- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat Deutschland | Tel: +49-711-96437-0 Hauptstaetterstr.58 | Fax: +49-711-96437-111 D-70178 Stuttgart | http://www.redhat.de

Re: rhsetup ftp restart (RH7.2)

2002-02-22 Thread Karsten Hopp
that the old incomplete installer that was replaced by the 'loader' program ? rhsetup doesn't have as many features as anaconda, but it is still maintained and supported. Karsten -- Karsten Hopp| Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat Deutschland | Tel: +49-711-96437-0 Hauptstaetterstr.58 | Fax