Re: To Glynn Clement and whoever else wants to comment

1998-09-24 Thread Woody
Thank you very much for your help, I appreciate it, as I am finally getting an understanding of relaying options under sendmail... Woody Computer Technician Security Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Glynn Clements wrote: > > Woody wrote: > > > 1. If you put localline.com OK

Help with standiard GCC include files...

1998-09-24 Thread Count Zero
For some reason all my include file contain an include line that would include themselves, for instance time.h would/does have #include but all my include file are in /usr/include and there is no /linux or /usr/include/linux and anyways why would an include file want to include itself? Wouldn't

satan-1.1.1 compiling update

1998-09-24 Thread scott conrad
thanks for your help I have made some progress by copying files make is looking for from the cd. the new problem is make is looking for crt1.o . I have search my install as well as the cdrom using find with no results. I believe that crt1.o is included in libc-5.3.12 . When I try to install the p

No Subject

1998-09-24 Thread Jonathan Herringer (PHY)
I have a PnP Sound blaster card that can't get detected by linux. I have soft booted from widows, dos and it still doesnt' get detected. I got the latest version of the kernel (2.1.122) with plug and play support (but couldn't find any thing on how to configure the PnP) Can any one suggest rea

Re: Kernel too big for lilo help ?

1998-09-24 Thread Richard Adams
According to Ameet Chaubal: While burning my CPU. > > Hi all > > I downloaded and compiled the 2.0.9 kernel. But I got carried away and added > support for > lot of things . I can not do > make zImage or > make zliloor > make zdisk > The only thing I can do is > make bzImage > BUt lilo compl

Re: [SuSE Linux] Re: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Jim Hatridge
On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, da wrote: > > No..it's no joke, and I heard they moved Karl Larsen from the missile area > at white sands to Washington to head the project.:-] > OH NO!! Even Janet Reno don't deserve that - Jim Hatridge Germany [EM

Re: Kernel too big for lilo help ?

1998-09-24 Thread James Rich
You probably need to upgrade LILO James Rich On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Ameet Chaubal wrote: > Hi all > > I downloaded and compiled the 2.0.9 kernel. But I got carried away and added > support for > lot of things . I can not do > make zImage or > make zliloor > make zdisk > The only thing I can

Newbie question on closing ports.

1998-09-24 Thread Harold Rodriguez
Hi, How do I close a port? Like the telnet port or the anonymous ftp port? I know this sounds very vague, but if anyone could point out any page out there where I can get the information, it would be very much appreciated. By the way, I'm using RedHat 5.0. Thank you. - Harold. "Pay n

Re: Help again please....... pretty please.

1998-09-24 Thread Glynn Clements
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Firstly my domain is "stockport.gov.uk" > Host name of server is "mail" > > I now have both sendmail and ipop3d working (finally I hear you say) but > if I send a mail from an external source without the "mail" work before > my domain name I get an error from the send

Re: Kernel too big for lilo help ?

1998-09-24 Thread Ameet Chaubal
Where can I find the latest version of lilo Thanks Ameet >> I am using LILO 0.16 >> > >You will need at least 0.19 or 0.20 to use a bzimage IIRC. (better get the >latest). > >Frank > >> >> I downloaded and compiled the 2.0.9 kernel. But I got carried away and >> added >> >> support for >> >>

Re: Kernel too big for lilo help ?

1998-09-24 Thread Ameet Chaubal
I am using LILO 0.16 Thanks Ameet >> I downloaded and compiled the 2.0.9 kernel. But I got carried away and added >> support for >> lot of things . I can not do >> make zImage or >> make zliloor >> make zdisk >> The only thing I can do is >> make bzImage >> BUt lilo complains 'Kernel too

Re: Netscape Timeout

1998-09-24 Thread Mike
On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Brian/Carol Lehr wrote: > Cort wrote: > > > On 19-Sep-98 Brian/Carol Lehr wrote: > > > My Netscape program times out (shuts down) after about half an hour to > > > an hour. Anyone know why this happens, and how it can be corrected? > > > Quite a pain when I'm in the middle

Re: X11 configureation

1998-09-24 Thread Mike
On Tue, 22 Sep 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "XFree86 Version 3.1.2 /X Window system (protocol version 11, revision 0, > vendor release 6000) That's old. The most recent is (I think) 3.3.something - you might want to try upgrading, although I don't think that's the problem. > Operating Syste

Re: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Peeyush Singh
Obviously the previous STORY was not true. BUT, I can tell you that The following Quote: "We've been anticipating this move for years, so the mechanisms in our operating systems have been in place since 1994 for this eventuality," said -Bill Gates of Microsoft. did arouse my suspicion. Why

Re: Fetchmail configuration

1998-09-24 Thread Shawn Latimer
-Original Message- From: Brian Dunnette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux-Newbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 10:47 PM Subject: Fetchmail configuration >I'm trying to use fetchmail to move mail from my POP account to my >system, but it doesn't appear to be working

Re: Kernel too big for lilo help ?

1998-09-24 Thread Gevaerts Frank
On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Ameet Chaubal wrote: > I am using LILO 0.16 > You will need at least 0.19 or 0.20 to use a bzimage IIRC. (better get the latest). Frank > Thanks > > Ameet > > > >> I downloaded and compiled the 2.0.9 kernel. But I got carried away and > added > >> support for > >> l

Re: Kernel too big for lilo help ?

1998-09-24 Thread Gevaerts Frank
On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Ameet Chaubal wrote: > Hi all > > I downloaded and compiled the 2.0.9 kernel. But I got carried away and added > support for > lot of things . I can not do > make zImage or > make zliloor > make zdisk > The only thing I can do is > make bzImage > BUt lilo complains 'Ke

Multiple HDs

1998-09-24 Thread Mike Tvarkunas
I'm putting together a server to run email, DNS, and a "intranet" of sorts. My question is... I'm putting 4 or 5 9gig SCSI hds in this machine. How can I dedicate (span) 2HDs to say /home if I wanted to, or decided to? Is that possible? what if i only use 1 now and find out I want 2 later... w

Re: Printer Setup

1998-09-24 Thread Gevaerts Frank
On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Brian/Carol Lehr wrote: > > I've been trying to read everything I can lately on setting up my > printer on SW 3.5. But for some reason, I'm just not getting it. I've > got a Canon BJC-250. I can get it to print from the prompt, but only in > > staircase. I tried to do

RE: samba

1998-09-24 Thread dreamwvr
hi, yes the username and password pair needs to exist on both machines. There is a method to make windows usernames map to usernames on samba but i have never tried this approach. Which for sure does not mean it can't be done... Regards,

Re: To Glynn Clements, and anyone else who would like to comment

1998-09-24 Thread Glynn Clements
Woody wrote: > Concerning your email to me about sendmail relay config's... > > If I put localline.com in /etc/mail/access as such: > > localline.com OK > > does this mean that remote domains can relay off of us? No. This just means that mail will be accepted from [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is t

Re: samba

1998-09-24 Thread Jon Torrez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Gary Smith wrote: #I have been having a problem with samba. Every time that I connect to the #linux box with windows 98, it asks me for a password unless I enable the #guest account. No password will work. If I enable the guest account t

IP Forwarding?

1998-09-24 Thread Lambermont, David
I'm still trying to get IP Masquerading to work with RoadRunner (cable modem). I can ping back and forth between my linux machine and laptop (Win95) and I can telnet the linux machine from the laptop just fine. The laptop, however, can't get through to the internet. I've entered and re-entered

Re: fd

1998-09-24 Thread A. M. Varon
On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, Bogdan Taru wrote: > I recently began to get some error messages about too few file > descriptors (256). Where can I change this number (to 1024, for example)? > I guess in the Linux kernel, but where? Hi, Go get this patch for kernel 2.0.34 (I have tried using this patch

Re: Cannot setup my ppprotocol.

1998-09-24 Thread Burak Serdar
José Albores wrote: > I can't setup my ISP connection in Linux RedHat 5.1 > I read ppp-HOWTO, where it says that my kernel must be compiled with > 'support to ppp' or similar. I tried with: > # dmesg | less > and seems it's NOT compiled with this option. > Then I'm trying to compile my ke

Re: UNDELIVERABLE MAIL @easypost.com

1998-09-24 Thread Richard Adams
According to Kenneth Stephen: While burning my CPU. > > Richard, > > Nope, you are not the only one. And this is not the first time > either. Is there a general solution for this? Is this something that the > list administraor needs to take care of, or can the subscribers do > something?

Re: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Kurt Wall
On Wed, Sep 23, 1998 at 07:06:49PM -0700, Christopher J. McFarland wrote: > Yes, it is. I just checked the news source, and it's a fictitious news rag. > (Although it scared the crap outa me until I finally saw the disclaimer.) First clue: > NEW YORK /DenounceNewswire/ -- 18 July 1998 -- The Fed

Re: Printer Setup

1998-09-24 Thread Kenneth Stephen
Brian, I am not sure how to solve your problem, but the staircase printing is due to the fact that *IX systems use only a 0x0A to represent a carriage return, whereas DOS, Windows, and OS/2 use a combination of 0x0A and 0x0D to do the same. In such cases, you will get the effect of the l

RE: satan 1.1.1 won't compile

1998-09-24 Thread Taylor, Scott J
I installed SAINT (got it from freshmeat) and the install sounds remarkably similar except that I had to do make linux and then perl reconfig...are you sure you are doing it in the right order? I could be wrong though, I am writing from memory also. Scott > -Original Message- > From: sc

RE: Mounting CDROM in KDE

1998-09-24 Thread Taylor, Scott J
That was killing me too when i was trying to install an music cd player.../dev/cdrom is a symlink to your cdrom...usually, Linux always calls your cdrom /dev/hdc You need to add a statement to your /etc/fstab like this: /dev/hdc/cdrom iso9660 ro 0 0 This statement will

Re: Mounting CDROM in KDE

1998-09-24 Thread Richard Adams
According to Brian Dunnette: While burning my CPU. > > I'm trying to get KDE to mount my CD-ROM so I can access it from my > desktop. I configured it with the same settings it has in my fstab, but > when I try to mount it it says: > > mount: can't find dev/hdc in /etc/mtab or /etc/fstab

Re: formatting a floppy

1998-09-24 Thread Richard Adams
According to Martin Roberts: While burning my CPU. > > > > > I have never used the fdformat command i have always taken > > the easy way out > > and done; > > > > /$ mkfs -t msdos /dev/fd0 1440 > > > > which seems always to have worked for me, so maybe you could > > tell me what i > > am doi

Re: Netscape Timeout

1998-09-24 Thread Zoki
On Mon, 21 Sep 1998, Brian/Carol Lehr wrote: ->Cort wrote: -> ->> On 19-Sep-98 Brian/Carol Lehr wrote: ->> > My Netscape program times out (shuts down) after about half an hour to ->> > an hour. Anyone know why this happens, and how it can be corrected? ->> > Quite a pain when I'm in the middle

Re: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Zoki
On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Jim Hatridge wrote: -> ->FBI Asks for Legislation to Monitor Entire Internet. Microsoft Agrees to ->Modify Operating Systems to Comply, In Exchange for an End to All Litigation. -> ->NEW YORK /DenounceNewswire/ -- 18 July 1998 -- The Federal Bureau of ->Investigation (FBI

Re: Mitsumi CDROM's

1998-09-24 Thread Richard Adams
According to Nathan Wertman: While burning my CPU. > > I am having some serious problems with installing RedHat 5.0 because it > can't find my CDROM anywhere. I have checked with redhat and it is > compatible. Has anyone had this problem or know of a fix, I would really > appreciate it...please

RE: fd

1998-09-24 Thread LENGARD Pascal OCISI
These two settings don't refer to the same thing: one is max simultaneous open files on the box and the other is per process ... -Message d'origine- De: Bogdan Taru [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Date: mercredi 23 septembre 1998 16:59 À: Gevaerts Frank Cc: linux-newbie Objet: Re: fd

Re: Fetchmail configuration

1998-09-24 Thread da
try putting fetchall at the end of that second line then invoke fetchmail with the -v option, and see what it says.. DA On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Brian Dunnette wrote: > I'm trying to use fetchmail to move mail from my POP account to my > system, but it doesn't appear to be working (i.e. I don't

Re: fd

1998-09-24 Thread Bogdan Taru
Hi, Richard, Richard Adams wrote: > According to Bogdan Taru: While burning my CPU. > > > > Hi, Frank, > > > > First of all, I recompiled & installed 2.0.34 last night. That was before I > > got your mail. What I did was editing /usr/src/linux/include/linux/fs.h and I

Re: Fetchmail configuration

1998-09-24 Thread Chris Fischer
Brian Dunnette wrote: > I'm trying to use fetchmail to move mail from my POP account to my > system, but it doesn't appear to be working (i.e. I don't get new mail > on my system.) Here's what my .fetchmailrc file looks like: > > set daemon 300 > poll ac.grin.edu user X pass X > > Any su

RE: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Gary Smith
That's nice, but I have never seen a computer that can parse 100gb or news groups per day let alone the average 35 million users simultaneously. For this to work, the FBI might as well purchase Intel or Compaq, because without an overwhelming number of processors (probably 10 per inet user), they

Re: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread da
No..it's no joke, and I heard they moved Karl Larsen from the missile area at white sands to Washington to head the project.:-] Tom (I haven't had to reboot my computer in over 2 days) Myro Webmaster, cyber-nurse.com, camerology.com Free CGI's: http://www.cyber-nurse.com/workshop

Help again please....... pretty please.

1998-09-24 Thread d-pedley
Firstly my domain is "stockport.gov.uk" Host name of server is "mail"   I now have both sendmail and ipop3d working (finally I hear you say) but if I send a mail from an external source without the "mail" work before my domain name I get an error from the sending mail server that reads.  

Re: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Barry Selk
Obviously. But you had me going for a minute there Jim. :) Barry - Barry Selk Calgary AB CA - Today is Sweetmorn, the 47th day of Bureaucracy in the YOLD 3164 \__OS/2 Warp3 - Linux 2.0.34 - AmigaDos 3.1 - C64 - OpenBSD 2.2 __/ -

Cannot setup my ppprotocol.

1998-09-24 Thread José Albores
I can't setup my ISP connection in Linux RedHat 5.1 I read ppp-HOWTO, where it says that my kernel must be compiled with 'support to ppp' or similar. I tried with: # dmesg | less and seems it's NOT compiled with this option. Then I'm trying to compile my kernel FOR MY FIRST TIME (high risk

Re: POP3

1998-09-24 Thread Tony Nugent
On Wed Sep 23 1998, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Content-Type: text/html; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable My two pet hates... text/html and q-p for ordinary email. Totally unnecessary, extremely ugly, a waste of bandwidth, and a PITA to deal with. Please

{Repeat} Re: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Christopher J. McFarland
Yes, it is. I just checked the news source, and it's a fictitious news rag. (Although it scared the crap outa me until I finally saw the disclaimer.) -- From: Jim Hatridge[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 8:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Christopher J. McFarland
Yes, it is. I just checked the news source, and it's a fictitious news rag. (Although it scared the crap outa me until I finally saw the disclaimer.) -- From: Jim Hatridge[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 8:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Is this a JOKE? or what?

1998-09-24 Thread Woody
it's a joke...it has to be...I know Big Brother is watching us...but to that extent? Don't think so, we're protected under The United States Privacy Act... Woody Computer Technician Security Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Wed, 23 Sep 1998, Jim Hatridge wrote: > > FBI Asks for Legislation to

real beginner question

1998-09-24 Thread David Tiefenbrunn
I finally got a cd rom working. I put the Debain 1.3.1 CD in the drive, and can't seem to figure out which file to run to install linux. The computer has dos 6.2 in it now Dave Dave Tief. N1WWY Addie Tief. N1XQP and the bunnies, Tribble, Smudge, Noodles, Cecil, Bandit and Scooter.

Printing the screen

1998-09-24 Thread Christopher J. McFarland
Is there any way to get a print out of the screen in Linux? I've tried hitting the "Print Scrn" key, but that doesn't seem to do it. Chris

Printer Setup

1998-09-24 Thread Brian/Carol Lehr
I've been trying to read everything I can lately on setting up my printer on SW 3.5. But for some reason, I'm just not getting it. I've got a Canon BJC-250. I can get it to print from the prompt, but only in staircase. I tried to do what the how-to suggested, and ended up having garbage pri

To Glynn Clement and whoever else wants to comment

1998-09-24 Thread Woody
Glynn, Correct me if I am wrong concerning sendmail 8.9.1a relay config: 1. If you put localline.com OK in access file, remote users can relay off of you. 2. If you don't put your domain in that file, than your users won't be able to send any mail out, not locally, but out of the domain. 3. Do

To Glynn Clements, and anyone else who would like to comment

1998-09-24 Thread Woody
Glynn, Concerning your email to me about sendmail relay config's... If I put localline.com in /etc/mail/access as such: localline.com OK does this mean that remote domains can relay off of us? If I don't put our domain in this file with the "OK", will our users still be able to email out? ...

re: formatting a floppy

1998-09-24 Thread Adrian Bolzan
At 15:59 23/09/98 +, Richard Adams wrote: > >Yes there is only one option with fdformat -n 'no verify' fdformat takes its >parameters from /etc/fdprm if i see it correctly, now i have a default >/etc/fdprm but fdformat does not work like it should i fear. > >/$ fdformat /dev/fd0 >Double-sided,

satan 1.1.1 won't compile

1998-09-24 Thread scott conrad
I have a new install of redhat 5.1. I downloaded the "fixed" version of satan-1.1.1 from sunsite. After untaring, I cd to satan1.1.1 and do a perl reconfig, everything seems ok so far. when I do make linux I get a message stdio.h not found, then exiting directory and cancels the operation. if any

UNDELIVERABLE MAIL @easypost.com

1998-09-24 Thread Richard Adams
I presume i am not the only one that is getting 20 mails a minute from easypost.com telling me that my sent mails are undeliverable, even when i have had replys from the person they were sent to.??? The headers: >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Sep 23 21:17:17 1998 Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: POP3

1998-09-24 Thread carlesm
On 23-Sep-98 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have now installed Sendmail and altered the config file and used M4, seems > to use the updates but I now cannot connect via POP3, I have checked that POP > is in the Sendmail.mc file and compiled from that, and its in the > "inetd.conf" file but I cannot

Re: POP3

1998-09-24 Thread Alexander Woodby
Hmm, sendmail doesn't handle incoming (pop) mail, it just does outgoing (send) mail... You need something like the Imap distribution, Qpopper or such to do pop mail... --alex > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have now installed Sendmail and altered the config file and used M4, > seems to use th

Mounting CDROM in KDE

1998-09-24 Thread Brian Dunnette
I'm trying to get KDE to mount my CD-ROM so I can access it from my desktop. I configured it with the same settings it has in my fstab, but when I try to mount it it says: mount: can't find dev/hdc in /etc/mtab or /etc/fstab This confuses me: why is it trying to mount /dev/hdc when my CD-ROM is

Fetchmail configuration

1998-09-24 Thread Brian Dunnette
I'm trying to use fetchmail to move mail from my POP account to my system, but it doesn't appear to be working (i.e. I don't get new mail on my system.) Here's what my .fetchmailrc file looks like: set daemon 300 poll ac.grin.edu user X pass X Any suggestions? Thanks, Brian Dunnette