Re: How to make Apache webserver accessible from outside?

2003-06-16 Thread nksahita
Nope xyz.dyndns.org is not actual domain name. The actual domain name is nksahita.dyndns.org which is down at the moment (my home computer is down at the moment). I will get it up in next few hours and then try out again. BTW, on related subject - is there any way to test if my webserver is

Re: How to make Apache webserver accessible from outside?

2003-06-16 Thread pa3gcu
On Tuesday 17 June 2003 07:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello Ray, > > Thanks so much for your tips below. Being a newbie, I don't exactly > understand all that you mentioned below but it gives me pointers - I will > try this out and let everyone know. > > As for possibility 3 you mentioned below

Re: How to make Apache webserver accessible from outside?

2003-06-16 Thread nksahita
Hello Ray, Thanks so much for your tips below. Being a newbie, I don't exactly understand all that you mentioned below but it gives me pointers - I will try this out and let everyone know. As for possibility 3 you mentioned below - the URL I tried from my Home PC was http://xyz.dyndns.org an

Re: How to make Apache webserver accessible from outside?

2003-06-16 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 10:16 PM 6/16/2003 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I installed RH9 on my home computer which has broadband connection. I got account with dyndns.org which allows me to get a domain name (e.g. http://xyz.dyndns.org) that points to the IP address allocated by my ISP. When I try to access this

How to make Apache webserver accessible from outside?

2003-06-16 Thread nksahita
Hi, I installed RH9 on my home computer which has broadband connection. I got account with dyndns.org which allows me to get a domain name (e.g. http://xyz.dyndns.org) that points to the IP address allocated by my ISP. When I try to access this webserver from my home PC - http://xyz.dyndns.o

Re: Linux for old PC

2003-06-16 Thread Chuck Gelm
vh wrote: > > Thank you for your help, I think I'll go with Slackware. > I've got an advice also to try VectorLinux (Slackware based > distributive, but with easy installation) Since I don't angry a > command line...I'm not sure. I do not know VectorLinux. > CG> Does system have ATAPI IDE CD-R

Re: Linux for old PC

2003-06-16 Thread Chuck Gelm
List: Sorry for the extra bandwidth. :-| Dear vh: I am unable to reply privately to your email address!!! This Message was undeliverable due to the following reason: Each of the following recipients was rejected by a remote mail server. The reasons given by the server are included to help you

Re: RPMs

2003-06-16 Thread Stephen Samuel
It's not clear from your email whether or not you know this, but -- once you install an RPM, you do NOT need to keep the .rpm file arond any more. other than .newrpm and .oldrpm configfile backups, RPM updates should not occupy that much space on your system. Also: you only need to install updates

Trust Photocam

2003-06-16 Thread James Hatridge
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 HI all... I was just given a Trust Photocam the DC-2500 series. This a serial port camera. I'm trying to get it to work with Linux. gphoto2 has a driver for the DC-3500 series that does not quite work. Can anyone tell me if another driver would wor

Re: rename a "running" kernel?

2003-06-16 Thread James Miller
On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Ray Olszewski wrote: > > Part of this is right and part of it wrong. Or maybe wrong: you don't > mention what bootloader you are using, so I'm guessing it is lilo, which is > the most common. > Nope, loadlin. I should have mentioned that. > BTW, an alternative to renaming the

Re: RPMs

2003-06-16 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 09:10 AM 6/16/2003 -0600, Anna G. Zapata wrote: I need more information on RPMs. I know there are many security updates every week. However, I am running out of disk space on my linux box and can't get all those RPM updates on there. Do I need all of them? How do I know what I need and what

RPMs

2003-06-16 Thread Anna G. Zapata
I need more information on RPMs. I know there are many security updates every week. However, I am running out of disk space on my linux box and can't get all those RPM updates on there. Do I need all of them? How do I know what I need and what I don't? Thanks! Anna G. Zapata - GSEC, MCIS Univ

Re: rename a "running" kernel?

2003-06-16 Thread Ray Olszewski
At 08:43 AM 6/16/2003 -0500, James Miller wrote: Here's a probably not too profound newbie question. I just downloaded an updated kernel for my router. I've copied the kernel over to the right dir and everything and need to rename it to the name of the current kernel, so that next time I boot it'

rename a "running" kernel?

2003-06-16 Thread James Miller
Here's a probably not too profound newbie question. I just downloaded an updated kernel for my router. I've copied the kernel over to the right dir and everything and need to rename it to the name of the current kernel, so that next time I boot it'll be used. Before renaming it, though, I should