Has anyone burnt a Redhat boot CD?

2004-07-05 Thread Kenneth Stephen
Hi, I downloaded the iso images for Redhat v9 from ftp.redhat.com and burnt CD's with them. I am using xcdroast, and I expected that simply burning the iso images would result in the first CD being bootable. That didnt work. So I mounted the iso in the loop device and saw that there was an

Re: Exporting display

2002-09-21 Thread Kenneth Stephen
On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Abhijit Vijay wrote: > > 2. Execute "setenv DISPLAY ${REMOTEHOST}:0.0" after > connecting to my linux machine through SSH > > 3. echo $REMOTEHOST gives me hughes08.biac.duke.edu > (my Windows NT workstation) > > 4. echo $DISPLAY gives me hughes08.biac.duke.edu:0.0 > > How

Re: [SHELL] Directory commands (here: options)

2001-07-20 Thread Kenneth Stephen
Oliver, If a script is OK, here are a couple of commands that might work for you : find . -type d -maxdepth 1 | sed 's/\.\///' | sort -g find . -type f -maxdepth 1 | sed 's/\.\///' | sort -g The first line will produce the directory list and the second one will produce the file

Re: Question for Linux Guru's out there.

2001-07-20 Thread Kenneth Stephen
.d.z.a, What you need is Samba ( http://www.samba.org ) . If you run Samba on your Linux box, you will be able to see filesystems / directories on your Linux box on your WinXX machines. Note that this will NOT work if you have a dual boot system - i.e. your Linux and WinXX OS's run on the

Re: ipchains vs iptables

2001-07-20 Thread Kenneth Stephen
Arfan, I cant be authoritative about this since I have never used iptables, but my impression was that the networking architecture of Linux changed in the 2.4 kernels. ipchains was the 2.2 kernel solution for firewalling and iptables is its replacement for the 2.4 kernels. Note t

Re: DHCP Server Address

2001-07-19 Thread Kenneth Stephen
Gopakumar, What you say is very confusing. WINS and DHCP are not connected. Furthermore, NetBIOS does not use ip addresses - it uses netnames. DHCP doesnt not use netnames and only uses ip addresses. So I dont understand how a DHCP server could define NetBIOS settings on your network.

Re: trouble with regex & grep

2001-07-08 Thread Kenneth Stephen
On Sun, 8 Jul 2001, Matt Adams wrote: Matt, If your intention is to get the only the first line in the file that matches the pattern, you are going about it the wrong way. First of all, the '//' syntax is specific to sed and awk - and it doesnt apply to grep or egrep. Secondly, the "quan