Re: Samba

> Hello, > > I recently switched to linux because I was curious what else was out there > and was very annoyed with windows's mismanaged multitasking. So I went and > bought Slackware after trying knoppix for a short while. I know Slack is > sometimes not recommended for newbies, but I think it i

Cooperative Linux

There was a thread on this list recently on running Linux inside windows; to which the general consensus was that it can't really be done. However I was reading through the weekends articles on /. and found this article about a program that does exactly that:

Re: Adding Fonts in SuSE Linux?

Dave wrote: How does Linux handle fonts? Can I install True Type Fonts like the ones I use in Win... (Sorry...) that inferior OS? Dave If I recall, it handles it quite well (of course I could be getting my distros confused) I believe it has an area in either the control center or yast dedicat

Separate Boot Partition

Hi, Presently my boot folder resides under root as /boot. If I decide to make a separate boot partition on my hard drive are then the following steps the right way? -- Make a partition on the hard drive of 50 MB and format it. -- in fstab put "/dev/hda3 /boot ext3 defaults 0 0 -- move /bo

Re: Squid only on eth1

> Hi: > > I have 2 eth devices in my Linux box, I want that all squid traffic go throw > eth1 an not eth0, how do I configure it? > If they have seperate IP addresses you can force squid to use a specific IP address in the squid.conf file. Look at the http_port config option and specify an IP, i.

Re: Squid only on eth1

i don't remember exactly how, but, i know that you can setup squid to "listen" on specifics ips/ip-ranges/subnets. Many times i used webmin to setup squid, if you need to set it up quick, it is a good choice. have luck ! -- Facundo Suárez Neuquén - Argentina FDSoft mail y jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: two eth devices ...

At 06:46 PM 1/26/2004 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have 2 interfaces, but i don't know what to do with First, let's keep this discussion on the list, not private. So I've added the list back in with this reply. Second, as I look at the interface data, the packet counts make it clear that bo

FW: Re: two eth devices ...

--- Begin Message --- I have 2 interfaces, but i don't know what to do with # if config -a eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:C0:4F:97:2D:8D inet addr:150.100.106.24 Bcast:150.100.106.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 R

Adding Fonts in SuSE Linux?

How does Linux handle fonts? Can I install True Type Fonts like the ones I use in Win... (Sorry...) that inferior OS? Dave -- ~~ "So many electrons and so little time!!" 73 K6DBH Dave Also at, [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: Adaptec 2100S

At 05:29 PM 1/26/2004 -0300, Rodrigo Gesswein wrote: Hello! I have a new server with an Adaptec 2100S hardware raid controller and _only_ scsi hard disks. I'm trying to install debian linux 3.0r2 but the hard disk are not recognized by the default kernel. Does anyone have a clue about this s

Re: New linux box

On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, S. Barret Dolph wrote: > Well, my problems have much to do with hardware and it is time to get a new > box. My old box ran for 6 years with Mandrake and never crashed. (X-windows > crashed when setting up Matrox 450 though.) My question is what hardware is > good to avoid. I o

Re: New linux box

On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Theo. Sean Schulze wrote: > Ken, > > Are you referring to one the VIA Mini-ITX boards with the C3s or EPIA-M's installed? > I have one of those, and from the reading I have been doing, it seems I am going to > have quite a time of it configuring it under Slackware. VIA dis

Adaptec 2100S

Hello! I have a new server with an Adaptec 2100S hardware raid controller and _only_ scsi hard disks. I'm trying to install debian linux 3.0r2 but the hard disk are not recognized by the default kernel. Does anyone have a clue about this situation ?? any information will be very usefull.

Re: Samba

While you are visiting www.tldp.org, you might also want to check out the mock mini-mainframe howto. I think it will have some good info in it for you in reference to running the thin clients. On Sun, Jan 25, 2004 at 09:35:06AM -0700, Josh Lamb hunted and pecked out: > Hello, > > I recently sw

Re: New linux box

Ken, Are you referring to one the VIA Mini-ITX boards with the C3s or EPIA-M's installed? I have one of those, and from the reading I have been doing, it seems I am going to have quite a time of it configuring it under Slackware. VIA distributes binary drivers for their C3/EPIA-M boards, but

Re: two eth devices ...

At 12:29 PM 1/26/2004 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've been assigned a PC with two eth devices, What utility can I give them? or is better if i unplug one, my network is configured to assign an IP address via dhcp. As you can see I'm a Linux newbie in network thems... TKS I cannot know for

Re: two eth devices ...

On Monday 26 January 2004 19:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I've been assigned a PC with two eth devices, What utility can I give > them? or is better if i unplug one, my network is configured > to assign an IP address via dhcp. If you dont need eth1 then dont use it, simply down it via ifconf

Re: howto configuring kernel and modules.conf for automatic loading of ide-scsi

On Monday 26 January 2004 10:46, Agri wrote: > Oh i did everything as you say many times before... > i get success only this time. > i have done a little investigation... > there is no need of > pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi # load ide-scsi before sg > pre-install sr_mod modprobe ide-scs

two eth devices ...

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Squid only on eth1

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Re: partitioning

On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Hal MacArgle wrote: > On 01-26, Ken Moffat wrote: > > > > If you're going to separate /usr, and the reasons for doing so probably > > don't apply to many people here, even 3GB should be too much. Depends, > > of course, on exactly what you put there, but assuming you don't i

Re: partitioning

On 01-26, Ken Moffat wrote: > > If you're going to separate /usr, and the reasons for doing so probably > don't apply to many people here, even 3GB should be too much. Depends, > of course, on exactly what you put there, but assuming you don't install > a _lot_ of things you aren't going to use

Re: New linux box

On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, S. Barret Dolph wrote: > Well, my problems have much to do with hardware and it is time to get a new > box. My old box ran for 6 years with Mandrake and never crashed. (X-windows > crashed when setting up Matrox 450 though.) My question is what hardware is > good to avoid. I o

Re: howto configuring kernel and modules.conf for automatic loading of ide-scsi

On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Agri wrote: > Oh i did everything as you say many times before... > i get success only this time. > i have done a little investigation... > there is no need of > pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi # load ide-scsi before sg > pre-install sr_mod modprobe ide-scsi > moreove

Re: New linux box

You might want to look at http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Hardware-HOWTO/ seems a bit outdated (2002-11-12) but it looks informative. For Mandrake try http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fhard.php3 On Tue, 2004-01-27 at 01:13, S. Barret Dolph wrote: > Well, my problems have much to do with hardware and

New linux box

Well, my problems have much to do with hardware and it is time to get a new box. My old box ran for 6 years with Mandrake and never crashed. (X-windows crashed when setting up Matrox 450 though.) My question is what hardware is good to avoid. I only use my computer for work, no games, but I am o

Re: howto configuring kernel and modules.conf for automatic loading of ide-scsi

Oh i did everything as you say many times before... i get success only this time. i have done a little investigation... there is no need of pre-install sg modprobe ide-scsi # load ide-scsi before sg pre-install sr_mod modprobe ide-scsi moreover these lines breaks loading after "rmmod -a" li