"BUG: soft lockup detected on CPU#0!"

2007-05-11 Thread Jim Reimer
Anybody know what this error message is about? Looking at Google, it appears that lots of people see it from time to time, but nobody has a definitive explanation for it. I updated to kernel 2.6.20-1.2948 and started having the problem (along with a completely unresponsive computer). Reverted to

Re: FTP Script - TOTAL NEWBIE HERE!!!

2007-02-18 Thread Jim Reimer
flyfshmn wrote: > At this point - I can manully make this happen. What I dont know is how do I > create a script that will automatically insert file name (may use mput *.*), > verify the success and then delete the file. I will not have access to snmp > traps to actually know if the file was succ

Re: Linux Backup

2005-04-06 Thread Jim Nelson
py partitions, but it is tremendously slow. It is the only way to get a full disk image, though - it's the best thing I've found for backing up Windows and BIOS boot floppies. Jim - -- GPG key available gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 359DBF73 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Versio

Re: root password

2005-04-02 Thread Jim C. Brown
On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 08:39:40PM -0800, Ankit Jain wrote: > in this case the authenticity is a problem. still it > can be changed by a boot CD even i think so u have > apasswd for boot loader. so in this case what should > be done? Password on the bootloader will only stop those who are trying t

Re: Syncing files between two computers

2005-02-25 Thread Jim Nelson
ba shares to an external FireWire HD on my desktop machine. rsync -av /source-dir /dest-dir is what I use - you can also set up remote rsync servers (haven't played with that, tho). Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [E

Re: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

2005-02-20 Thread Jim Nelson
h the RH defaults, then it made a 100MB /boot partition, a swap partition, and then the / partition. That'll fill the partition table right up on a dual-boot system. Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [E

Re: How to add a new partition to an existing Red HAT 8

2005-02-20 Thread Jim Nelson
hard drives and dealing with expanding directories much easier. Windows has similar functionality in Server 2003 and (I think) XP Pro - just haven't played with it enough to be sure. Good luck, Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the

Re: detecting eth0 with fedora core 2

2005-02-15 Thread Jim Nelson
the output of dmesg and lspci? Have you installed X? If so, you can use system-config-network to set it up - provided that the NIC is supported. If not, NDISwrapper is called for. Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a mes

Re: ADSL connection via RHL 90

2005-02-15 Thread Jim Nelson
mailing lists. Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: smtp alternatives

2005-02-12 Thread Jim Nelson
t this was the best no-frills POP3 system I found, since my ISP was really boneheaded about non-US email). Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: USB Flash/Jump Drives-Linux??

2005-01-29 Thread Jim Nelson
lso accessed the drive with no difficulty. I have also had good success with my Lexar 128MB JumpDrive. Just tested my brother's PNY Attache 128MB with a 2.6.10 kernel - works fine as well. You may want to try a 2.6 kernel - Fedora core 3 or Slackware 10. A lot of USB stuff has been merged i

Re: promiscus mode

2005-01-27 Thread Jim Nelson
g the pcap_open_live() function call. Of course, you need root access to do any of this. And it may not work if you have some obscure hardware - all the common Ethernet drivers and chipsets support promiscuous mode, but some of the older boards and embedded chips may suprise you. Jim - To unsubscribe

Re: a sound problem solution?

2005-01-11 Thread Jim Nelson
James Miller wrote: But, I wax philosophical. I finally decided to give in and listen to some music through my computer. Mainly a satellite radio I've gotten to run through it. I'm satisfied with the barest semblance of audio reproduction these days: it sounds a little better than an old mono phono

Re: CD-RW-Drive

2004-12-29 Thread Jim Nelson
Peter H. wrote: Season Greetings, Slackware 10, Kernel 2.4.26 I got myself an Asus Atapi CD-RW-Drive and I am not sure if this was the right choice for Linux. I was able to make it work following the instruction of the program xcdroast, however, some things seem strange. I always get error messa

Re: Linux on a G5 Boat anchor

2004-12-26 Thread Jim Nelson
Dave B. Sharp wrote: I have new dual g5 Mac that I have not been able to get working properly = in 6 months. Apple has been of lillte or no use. Is there a working = distribution for this machine? - http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-new

Re: can't read my new hard drive

2004-12-26 Thread Jim Nelson
Ray Olszewski wrote: At 09:28 PM 1/2/1999 -0500, rob.rice wrote: I just got a new WD2500JBRTL hard drive I can format it reiser filesystem I can write to it I can ls it BUT when ever I try to read from (cp,du,mv,tar) it my computer locks up it also locks up when I try to run any reiser file syst

Re: 2 questions: 1. ssh permissions to 777 and 2. recursively change all directories/files to 777

2004-12-10 Thread Jim Nelson
Question 2: Try the following: ---[cut] ---[cut] I use this to fix permissions on a Samba box - you will have to modify or drop the chown line t

Re: 2 questions: 1. ssh permissions to 777 and 2. recursively change all directories/files to 777

2004-12-10 Thread Jim Nelson
Eve Atley wrote: First question... We have people SSHing into our Linux box from overseas (India to US, company access only). But files that are uploaded from these people become read-only to anyone else accessing them. We *require* that they be readable/writable by this side of the pond (US). How

Re: tcpdump: How do I filter 'bootp' packets?

2004-12-08 Thread Jim Nelson
chuck gelm wrote: Howdy: I have cable modem access to the internet now and the download speed is double my original DSL speed. :-)However, I am concerned about security. Can other cable modem subscribers see my packets? IIRC, most modern cable modems filter anything not addressed to them - y

Re: problems with command su

2004-12-07 Thread Jim Nelson
Vladimir E. Rodriguez wrote: Hello again, I tried this thing but it doesn't work. Also I checked that my user vladimir belongs to the group wheel, it's true, but I can't log with su. Please someone could help me? Thanks Vladimir Last time I had to unlock a box, I booted into Knoppix, mounted the

Need a network traffic monitor

2004-11-27 Thread Jim Reimer
How can I set up to monitor what's coming and going on my gateway? Network is all hubs, no switches, and all I need to do is count bytes going to and coming from 192.168.0.1 - don't care where it came from or where it's going, I just need to count it. -- -jdr- - To unsubscribe from this list: se

Re: Query regarding Copy-on-write

2004-11-20 Thread Jim Nelson
big stuff from IBM, some other NUMA machines). Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: Query regarding Copy-on-write

2004-11-20 Thread Jim Nelson
r higher, SPARC, and SPARC64 are the only ones I *know* have pthreads working (i. e. I own the machine and pthreaded Linux apps work on them). i586 and earlier PC's lack some fundamental capabilities necessary to make threading work. Anyone else care to take it from here? Jim - To unsubscribe

Re: Inter-module communication

2004-11-12 Thread Jim Nelson
gain in a year or so - I could probably give you a better answer then :) Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: dma turned off

2004-11-10 Thread Jim Nelson
Peter H. wrote: Hi, Slackware 10 When I switch to kernel 2.6.7 I get the following error message on boot: * Warning: The dma on your hard drive is turned off. * * This may really slow down the fsck process. * Apparently with the command "hdparm -d /dev/hda" dma is turned on. Where in /etc/rc.d if

Re: No init found

2004-10-29 Thread Jim Nelson
Peter H. wrote: Hi, Slackware 10. I am trying to change my hard drive. I duly copied all partitions and files to the new drive with 'tar -C "$1" -cOl . | tar -C "$2" -xpf - '. Now when I boot I get: Freeing unused kernel memory: 120 K freed. Warning unable to open an initial console. Kernel

Re: framebuffer console problems

2004-10-22 Thread Jim Nelson
James Miller wrote: On Fri, 22 Oct 2004, Jim Nelson wrote: If you are using a 2.6 kernel (and maybe the 2.4), the kernel module for the ATI Rage series of graphics systems is aty128fb, not atyfb. I've had problems with vesafb myself, but with really old hardware (Trident TGUI 9660 on a

Re: framebuffer console problems

2004-10-22 Thread Jim Nelson
nels, since they have to support a broad array of equipment, but if this is a one-off kernel for your own personal equipment, and you don't need modules (i. e. nforce drivers from Nvidia, etc.) to access the boot disk, an initrd is not necessary. None of my systems use them. Jim - To unsub

Re: any way to find which pci driver uses what memory region & Any way to find which driver is attached to which device file

2004-10-14 Thread Jim Nelson
e file name]" to get the major and minor numbers assigned to that device. From there, things get more driver-specific - different drivers use minor numbers in different ways. More info about what you're actually trying to do would help. Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line &

Re: Fwd: Re: clock cycles

2004-10-13 Thread Jim Nelson
First of all Thanks a lot for help see inline --- Jim Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not exactly. The processor speed is an indication of how fast it can carry out instructions, but on CISC (complex instruction set computing) computers (x86, x86-64) some instructions take more th

Re: LVM query

2004-10-13 Thread Jim Nelson
James Miller wrote: I tend to use somewhat older computers and older, smaller (and cheaper--sometimes free!) hard drives. As a result, I end up with 2 or more hard drives in any given machine. I've been manually partitioning and usually making / the mount point for smaller of the disks, /home the

Re: clock cycles

2004-10-12 Thread Jim Nelson
Ankit Jain wrote: well this is a very basic question but somewhat myu concept is not clear i am looking at system like before they were very slow but in last few years in systems clock cycle has increased at a rapid rate i.e system used t ocome with speed of 350MHz then it raised 700 MHz and slowly

Re: address limitation

2004-10-09 Thread Jim Nelson
Ankit Jain wrote: Thanks a lot for help rest inline:) --- Jim Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ankit Jain wrote: hi well i am not able ot understand this... there are lot many more problems /proc/iomem -0009fbff : System RAM 0009fc00-0009 : reserved 00

Re: physical address?

2004-10-08 Thread Jim Nelson
what tells that this is a laptop? 6800-68000fff : Texas Instruments PCI1225 68001000-68001fff : Texas Instruments PCI1225 (#2) Texas Instruments CardBus slots. Educated guess - there are CardBus-to-PCI adapters available, but are pretty rare - not the kind of things that you'd see in a n

Re: address limitation

2004-10-08 Thread Jim Nelson
Ankit Jain wrote: hi well i am not able ot understand this... there are lot many more problems /proc/iomem -0009fbff : System RAM 0009fc00-0009 : reserved 000a-000b : Video RAM area 000c-000c7fff : Video ROM 000f-000f : System ROM 0010-077e : System RAM 00100

Re: physical address?

2004-10-08 Thread Jim Nelson
Ankit Jain wrote: thanks a lot for helping all the way see inline --- Jim Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ankit Jain wrote: hi http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/ch02.html -0009fbff : System RAM 0009fc00-0009 : reserved 000a-000b : Video RAM area 000c-00

Re: are they physical address?

2004-10-08 Thread Jim Nelson
Ankit Jain wrote: hi http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/ch02.html -0009fbff : System RAM 0009fc00-0009 : reserved 000a-000b : Video RAM area 000c-000c7fff : Video ROM 000f-000f : System ROM 0010-03fe : System RAM 0010-0022c557 : Kernel code 0022c558-00

Re: VM Vs Swap space

2004-10-07 Thread Jim Nelson
ical mapping of memory addresses. This is one of the most challenging areas of kernel development, and very hardware-specific. I tried to understand how it worked recently, gave myself a splitting headache after 30 minutes, and decided to let it sit for another year or so until I understand ker

Re: Heavy load of graphics

2004-10-07 Thread Jim Nelson
y not System V or BSD priority - I think it might be the actual kernel scheduler priority, whereas top and "ps al" show standard BSD-style priorities. Someone else have more info? rest inline --- Jim Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ankit Jain wrote: thanks this is the

Re: debugging a Segmentation fault

2004-10-07 Thread Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson wrote: Ray Olszewski wrote: At 02:43 AM 10/7/2004 -0400, Karthik Vishwanath wrote: Hello, I develop a monte-carlo code written in standard C. I recently decided to "add features" to the previous stable version and now the code aborts with a Segmentation fault. I suspect t

Re: debugging a Segmentation fault

2004-10-07 Thread Jim Nelson
Ray Olszewski wrote: At 02:43 AM 10/7/2004 -0400, Karthik Vishwanath wrote: Hello, I develop a monte-carlo code written in standard C. I recently decided to "add features" to the previous stable version and now the code aborts with a Segmentation fault. I suspect the code is executing different p

Re: Heavy load of graphics

2004-10-06 Thread Jim Nelson
Ankit Jain wrote: thanks this is the output i am using redhat linux 9.0 "I know Red Hat has a lot of standard daemons (PCMCIA, ISDN, etc) that are started by default - have you used chkconfig or redhat-config-services to shut off unneded services?" as u said...how to do this. i am intrested in clos

Re: Heavy load of graphics

2004-10-05 Thread Jim Nelson
Ankit Jain wrote: hi well i am using linux 9.0 kernel 2.4 ver. 128 Mb RAM i have seen not only on this sytem but the other one having 512 Mb RAM the most of the memory is lost or taken by graphics or xserver. on my system around 90% is occupied by the xsever and on the sys with 512 Mb RAM around 70

Re: .prn to .txt conversion = ?

2004-03-30 Thread Jim Reimer
Ray Olszewski wrote: > At 05:32 PM 3/28/2004 -0500, Frank Roberts - SOTL wrote: > When you say "the content is all text", can you be a bit more exact? (I > haven't used DOS for years and I cannot recall what the.prn extension > signifies.) A .prn file is generated when the "print to file" option

Proof that Windows is more secure....

2004-03-25 Thread Jim Reimer
I didn't believe it until I read this article, but now I do... Windows is more secure than Linux. http://trends.newsforge.com/trends/04/03/16/1915249.shtml?tid=149 -- -jdr- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] M

Re: Spam from linux-newbie

2004-03-09 Thread Jim Reimer
On Tuesday, March 9, 2004, 9:05:59 AM, you wrote: > Peter -- This is simply too vague to permit a decent reply. Other replies > seem to be making different guesses about what you mean. I won't try to > guess. I offer what specifics I can below. I receive very little spam here, and most of what I

RE: 2.6.0 kernel compile overview

2004-01-05 Thread EXT-Reimer, Jim D
> > I can't find the reference right now, but I think step 3 > should actually be 'make install' if you want to get a > compressed kernel image and System.map file moved to either / > or /boot (if you have edited the Makefile to install to > /boot). If I am wrong, someone please correct me. >

Re: Setting up DNS without domain

2003-08-14 Thread Jim Reimer
Peter Edstrom wrote: Could you please explain yourself? The reason why I've decided to set up my own DNS instead of using someone else's is to avoid any problems in the future. The problem, however, could be performance since I'll be running it on my workstation. Do you think this is a bad move?

vmalloc and page locks

2003-07-21 Thread Deas, Jim
How can I look at what memory are being paged out of memory in the kernel or how to lock kmalloc and vmalloc pages so they do not get put to swap? I have a program that runs great 90% of the time but the other 10% of the time the system usage (using 'top')goes from 3% to 50% and latency goes out t

Re: Problem running two domains on one Apache server

2003-06-17 Thread Jim Limmer
. restart the httpd service and you should find it working. Nilesh Sahita wrote: Hi Jim, My IP address is dynamic - so I guess it is not possible to put IP address instead of * as you suggested. Am I right? I tried changing to . When I do that, upon trying to access http://nstest1.homedns.org, I

Re: Problem running two domains on one Apache server

2003-06-17 Thread Jim Limmer
Change it so it looks like this DocumentRoot "/var/www/html/test1" ServerName nstest1.homedns.org DirectoryIndex index.html index.php index.htm DocumentRoot "/var/www/html/test2" ServerName nstest2.homedns.org DirectoryIndex index.html index.php index.htm LogLevel debug the directive in the vi

Postfix Transport question

2003-06-15 Thread Jim Limmer
transport file, and I don't want to resort to relaying ALL my mail through my ISP's mail server. So, my question, Is it possible to configure postfix to behave in such a fashion that if it gets a 550 error, it will try again, this time relaying through a predetermined host? Thanks, -J

Re: File names with spaces

2003-02-18 Thread Jim Reimer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A solution should look like this: for file in `ls -1`; do newfile=`echo "$file" | sed 's/ /_/'` echo "File is named ${file}" echo "The new file is named ${newfile}" mv "$file" "$newfile" done IHMO in the main-loop it is better to choose "ls -1", so the field se

Re: string manipulating?

2003-01-05 Thread Jim Reimer
Chuck Gelm wrote: > > Hi, Jim: > > Thanks, that works great. > Please explain: > > \( is the left parenthesis escaped (?) yes - we're defining the left paren as the field delimiter, and cut will complain and refuse to work if you just give it -d( > > &

Re: string manipulating?

2003-01-05 Thread Jim Reimer
how 'bout cut -d\( -f2 -jdr- Chuck Gelm wrote: > > Howdy, Y'all: > > Using 'grep' I've parsed some stdout to lines ending in > ...(123.45.67.89): > How can I either: > extract the last 17 characters > all characters after the first "(" > all characters from "(" to ")" > ? > > I tri

Re: how do i transform documents to ps

2002-12-13 Thread Jim Reimer
r4mz3z wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi friends How do I transform a OpenOffice document to postscript format using "gs"?? thanks As far as I can tell, you do not, as gs is a PostScript viewer/interpreter, not a generator. I do not have OpenOffice installed, but am sti

Re: Need fdformat from Slackware 3.5

2002-12-03 Thread Jim Reimer
http://www.ibiblio.org (oops - not ftp) Click the 'Linux Software' link and then search for fdformat - it's there as part of a utilities package. Don't know if it'll install with pkg, you may have to use make. -jdr- Jerry James Haumberger wrote: > > Hi, folks -- > > After installing BasicLinu

Re: A few questions

2002-12-02 Thread Jim Reimer
Adam Luchjenbroers wrote: On Monday 02 Dec 2002 11:56 pm, dashielljt wrote: You'd want to do more than one tar command of the form: tar zcvf user1.tar.gz /home/user1/ tar zcvf user2.tar.gz /home/user2/ and so on. You'd have to specify the path of user1.tar.gz like where it was going to go and t

Re: Extract images from zipped .eve archives

2002-12-01 Thread Jim Reimer
You might find gEDA useful. http://www.geda.seul.org Very nice set of tools for drawing schematics. -jdr Haines Brown wrote: Jim, Thanks for pointing me to the .eve site. So the extension did turn out to be proprietary. There are vector drawing facilities available for linux, and rather

Re: Extract images from zipped .eve archives

2002-11-29 Thread Jim Reimer
eve (embedded vector editor)... http://www.goosee.com Download it and just maybe it'll run under wine (or... fire up the old windows machine). -jdr- Haines Brown wrote: give unzip the entire file name (no wild cards) and it should work. Yes, of course! So much else understands wildcards tha

Re: Extract images from zipped .eve archives

2002-11-29 Thread Jim Reimer
give unzip the entire file name (no wild cards) and it should work. -jdr- Haines Brown wrote: # unzip -v circuit-svg-gates* Archive: circuit-svg-gates_library.zip Length MethodSize Ratio Date Time CRC-32Name -- --- - --

Re: Variable Quoting

2002-10-14 Thread Jim Reimer
> ( by the way > > you don't have to surround the variable name with braces unless it's > right up against something else, as in > > filename="test" > cp somefile ${test}.txt > > if it's seperated by white space they don't have to be there > > ) oops - my face is red now. that should

Re: Variable Quoting

2002-10-14 Thread Jim Reimer
Paul Kraus wrote: > I am having trouble quoting with variables. > > For example > > source="/backup/My\ Documents/*" > cp ${source} /tmp either protect with quotes -or- escape the space... source="/backup/My Documents/*" (quotes, no escape) or source=/backup/My\ Documents/* (escape,

Re: Synching directories at night

2002-10-10 Thread Jim Reimer
man cp check out the -u option -jdr- Paul Kraus wrote: > I want to be able to have my Linux server at night sych some folders > that are on some windows machines. I want it to be able to have exact > copies that are current as of the previous day. Is there a way to do > this so that only change

Re: Debian install issue

2002-10-09 Thread Jim Reimer
Paul Kraus wrote: > I know you can redirect the standard output with > and then the file > name you want. But how do you also redirect the STRERR? cmd 2>file will leave stdout on screen and send stderr to file cmd > file 2>&1will send both to file (cmd

Re: creating CD ROM bootdisk

2002-10-03 Thread Jim Reimer
Yes, you can make a bootable cdrom. It's covered in the cd-writing howto at http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/CD-Writing-HOWTO.html Section 4.11 tells how. -jdr- Adwin wrote: > hello > could I make a cd rom bootdisk instead floppy disk bootdisk ? > I cannot create/use bootdisk since my fd damag

Re: Script as root

2002-10-01 Thread Jim Reimer
suid bit on a script is ignored, isn't it? -jdr- Ray Olszewski wrote: > Yes. You want to set the suid bit on it and have it owned by root. "man > chmod" (or maybe other chmod documentation) for the details. > > At 09:55 AM 10/1/02 -0400, Paul Kraus wrote: > >> I have a backup script that moun

Re: breaking up a zip file

2002-09-30 Thread Jim Reimer
Jude DaShiell wrote: > let's try zipsplit. It appears it's nearly time for a new keyboard. > > > > On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > >>That would be ipsplit. I remember zipsplit from my DOS days, but where's it available for Linux? -jdr- - To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: System Resource Management

2002-09-30 Thread Jim Reimer
look at the man pages for 'nice' and 'top' -jdr- Paul Kraus wrote: > Is there a way to give a processes for cpu time? In nt you can set a > priority. Is there a way to see a list of processes based on the cpu > time they are using? > > Paul Kraus > Network Administrator > PEL Supply Company > 2

Re: Adding data to file name

2002-09-30 Thread Jim Reimer
Paul Kraus wrote: > I have script that calls smbtar. Then for the output file I want it to > display the date. > > smbtar . -t "/home/pdk/backup.MM.DD.YY" > > Where mm.dd.yy is current month date and year. > > Paul Kraus > Network Administrator > PEL Supply Company > 216.267.5775 Voice > 21

Re: switching environments

2002-09-26 Thread Jim Reimer
switchdesk if you don't have it, you can download it from rpmfind.net -jdr- On Thursday 26 September 2002 09:04 am, Sagar N Chand wrote: > i have mandrake linux on my desktop. I've both the kde and > gnome environments installed. But i'm not able to change from > one environment to the other.

Re: Dumb Questions

2002-09-25 Thread Jim Reimer
everything you ever wanted to know about foo but were afraid to ask is at http://tuxedo.org/jargon/html/entry/foo.html -jdr- On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:38 am, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote: > Hello All , Not to prolong this threads death ... > > FUBAR , Old Military (& others) Fou

Re: IP command, was SuperNwebie.

2002-09-18 Thread Jim Reimer
It may be there but not in your path: [jdr@pyro2 jdr]$ ip -V bash: ip: command not found [jdr@pyro2 jdr]$ /sbin/ip -V ip utility, iproute2-ss001007 -jdr- On Wednesday 18 September 2002 05:07 am, Chuck Gelm wrote: > :/share/tmp# ip -V > > bash: ip: command not found > > on my Slackware v8.0 ins

problem installing rpm

2002-09-10 Thread Jim Reimer
Can't get the fonttastic rpm included with Corel Photo-Paint to install: [root@pyro2 i386]# rpm -iv fonttastic-glibc-2.1* Preparing packages for installation... package fonttastic-glibc-2.1-2000.06.22.14.00-1 is already installed file /etc/init.d from install of fonttastic-glibc-2.1-2000.06.22.14

Re: ifconfig appears to also add entry to routing table

2002-09-01 Thread Jim Earl
th the Great Unknown via the router. Thanks again for your "answer", which was questions forcing me to examine the problem differently. Jim -----Previous message-- Jim -- First, the basics: What Linux distro, what kernel version? Does it use ifup and ifdown, or do its init s

ifconfig appears to also add entry to routing table

2002-09-01 Thread Jim Earl
ne verify this?) Of course, Thanks in advance, Jim - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs

Re: Port 20 blocked. How to unblock

2002-08-16 Thread Jim Roland
Originally to: All Port 20 is used for the actual data transfer (directory listings, files, etc) after you have authenticated with port 21 (ftp control). Port 20 will not be an open port and will not allow connections until port 21 tells it to (someone could hijack an active connection if port

Re: Port 20 blocked. How to unblock

2002-08-12 Thread Jim Roland
Port 20 is used for the actual data transfer (directory listings, files, etc) after you have authenticated with port 21 (ftp control). Port 20 will not be an open port and will not allow connections until port 21 tells it to (someone could hijack an active connection if port 20 was open to anythi

Re: two questions

2002-08-10 Thread Jim Reimer
On Saturday 10 August 2002 00:51 am, Adam Luchjenbroers wrote: > 1) How do I manually fsck my root filesystem? > > 2) Where can I find a program to convert windows .ICO files into a more > open file format (ie. PNG). > Regarding second question: netpbm from http://sourceforge.net netpbm is a gr

Re: local networking hostname

2002-07-22 Thread Jim Earl
> From: Ray Olszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 08:19:00 -0700 > To: Jim Earl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: local networking hostname > > At 09:03 AM 7/22/02 -0600, Jim Earl wrote: >> Hello! >> >

local networking hostname

2002-07-22 Thread Jim Earl
telnet from the Linux box to itself ( using the loopback interface ), it works fine. My /etc/hosts , /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/networks seem to be ok. I don't have 'named' running, but it looks like I might need to ( though I had wanted to avoid it ). Any ideas are appreciated. -- Ji

process time limit?

2002-06-26 Thread Jim Reimer
I have a script run by cron once every half hour which gets a RADAR image, does some manipulation on the file, and stores it. It's been running fine for a few weeks now. However, when I got home from work today, the computer was *very* sluggish, and 'ps' showed many many instances of both the sc

remote login for Red Hat 7.2

2002-06-10 Thread Jim Johnson
Hello Everyone, I would like to be able to remote login into my Red Hat 7.2 via ssh. Don't really know where to start. Any help here. Thanks Jim Johnson, Melbourne, Florida [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.kc4hw.net DXCluster RF Connection: 144.97 Telnet://kc4hw.homelinux.net:8000

Trading for parts.....

2002-05-27 Thread Jim Hatridge
red 61080. Email me off list if you have anything and are interested. Thanks JIM -- Jim Hatridge Linux User #88484 -- BayerWulf Linux System # 129656 The Recycled Beowulf Project Looking for throw-

Re: trouble setting shell variable

2002-05-26 Thread Jim Reimer - WA5RRH
forgot about formatting that makes it a LOT easier. thanks. On Sunday 26 May 2002 10:58 am, Suriya Narayanan M S wrote: > On Sunday 26 May 2002 7:37 pm, Jim Reimer - WA5RRH wrote: > > echo `date` | cut -b 25-28,12-13,15-16,18-19 > > > > gives me what I want to

trouble setting shell variable

2002-05-26 Thread Jim Reimer - WA5RRH
I'm trying to rename files based on what time it is *now* echo `date` | cut -b 25-28,12-13,15-16,18-19 gives me what I want to use for the file name, but I can't figure out how to get it into a variable for use later in the script when I rename the file. I've tried variablename= followed

Re: Network and Apache Question

2002-05-22 Thread Jim Johnson
wrote: > On Wednesday 22 May 2002 16:44, Ray Olszewski wrote: > > At 06:21 AM 5/22/02 -0400, Jim Johnson wrote: > > [...] > > > > > > If the problem is with rr.com, try running the service on a high port > > > > (8080 is a common choice) and port-forward

Re: Network and Apache Question

2002-05-22 Thread Jim Johnson
Thanks for the help on this problem. I think I am beginning to understand why now. A couple of more questions: On 21 May 02, at 19:43, Ray Olszewski wrote: > At 09:56 PM 5/21/02 -0400, Jim Johnson wrote: > >Hello Everyone, > > > >I am still unable to access the apac

Network and Apache Question

2002-05-21 Thread Jim Johnson
, I have not been able to access apache via the internet. Can someone help with this? Jim Johnson, Melbourne, Florida [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.kc4hw.net DXCluster RF Connection: 144.97 Telnet://kc4hw.homelinux.net:8000 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe

List archive

2002-05-20 Thread Jim Reimer - WA5RRH
List is being archived at http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-newbie&r=1&w=2 and (again) at http://www.mail-archive.com/linux-newbie%40vger.kernel.org/ -jdr- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo i

Re: ? info on ip-up ?

2001-07-10 Thread Jim Reimer
le. > :-| > Chuck > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Please read the FAQ at http://www.linux-learn.org/faqs > > -- Regards, Jim Reimer - WA5RRH | R

Re: wget from behind proxy?

2001-07-09 Thread Jim Reimer
Philips wrote: > Jim Reimer wrote: > >>Sent this to the list 25 hours ago, but never got a return >>from vger. If you're seeing it as a dupe, I apologize >> >> >> >>How do I get it to work? >> >>I have /usr/local/lib

wget from behind proxy?

2001-07-08 Thread Jim Reimer
Sent this to the list 25 hours ago, but never got a return from vger. If you're seeing it as a dupe, I apologize How do I get it to work? I have /usr/local/lib/wget.rc containing: ftp_proxy = 192.168.0.1 http_proxy = 192.168.0.1 I've also tried including the port settings for the

Re: Can't Configure Display in RH7.0

2001-07-07 Thread Jim Reimer
For what it's worth, I have an early Diamond Speedstar Pro, and with Redhat ever since version 5.something, I have had no trouble getting some form of X to work with it. Now, with 7.1, I can't get it to do anything. I've tried all the listed Speedstar options, as well as the generic VGA stuff -

Re: Can't Configure Display in RH7.0

2001-07-06 Thread Jim Roland
roper" before I could compile modules, but that has nothing to do with X. X would not work with my system (GeForce2 MX & Acer 99sl monitor) with RH70, but worked just fine with RH71. Regards, Jim Roland, RHCE - Original Message - From: "Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is Earthlink Linux-friendly?

2001-07-05 Thread Jim Roland
et you browse a list if you're a road-warrior. If you're a homebody, you're all set! The bright side, just get a local access number, build a ppp-chat script for it and you're off and running. I've never had a problem with Linux and Earthlink dialup and actually use it w

Is Earthlink Linux-friendly?

2001-07-05 Thread Jim Reimer
Well, not only did webzone.net dump their Linux server a couple of months ago, now their dumping all their dialup clients, with Earthlink picking up the pieces. The notice from webzone included the following gem: * EarthLink will provide you with a full set-up kit, including EarthLink's propriet

Re: [SLE] Tar/Gz Options, Question:

2001-07-04 Thread Jim Cunning
HTH, > > Richard > > > > thanks richard, > but that is exactly the problem. > > I want # of files, not of both files and dirs. > > now, how can I get THAT done? Just a simple addition to eliminate directories: tar -ztf image.tgz | grep -v '/$' | wc

Re: next problem - httpd doesn't start

2001-07-02 Thread Jim Reimer
Brian Bilbrey wrote: > as root, type chkconfig --list | grep httpd > > I get this > > [root@mail bilbrey]# chkconfig --list | grep httpd > httpd 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:on 4:on 5:on 6:off > > If you get all OFF, as I suspect you will, yep > > then chkconfig --add httpd > > and repe

next problem - httpd doesn't start

2001-07-02 Thread Jim Reimer
Ok - this probably deserves an rtfm answer, just tell me which fm to r. httpd does not start when the system boots. I can start it manually with no problem. The only decent book I have for is for RH6.0, and it says there's a 'linuxconf' utility for things like this, but it doesn't seem to exist

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