Re: [OT] testing my smtp

2001-12-23 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 18:41:46 +0800 Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration: testing Passed... Next?! -- Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life. -- George Bernard Shaw ___

killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread billnix
Well, I was attempting to remove kde1.1.2 to make my machine a leaner, meaner an faster machine unfortuanately I boobed someplace. x is still good, but cannot get to a gui for login now.. Using the line /etc/rc.d/rc.gui INIT: /opt/kde/bin/kdm: not installed I changed the line in

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread Dave Anselmi
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I was attempting to remove kde1.1.2 to make my machine a leaner, meaner an faster machine unfortuanately I boobed someplace. x is still good, but cannot get to a gui for login now.. Using the line /etc/rc.d/rc.gui INIT: /opt/kde/bin/kdm: not installed

ELX Linux

2001-12-23 Thread rplummer
For those of you who like to try new distros, ELX Linux is available for download today. The FTP connection didn't work but the HTTP one did. I haven't finished downloading it yet so don't have any other comments. you can get it at www.elxlinux.com click on download Ray Ray Nancy

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread ajlewis2
[This message has also been posted.] On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:40:57 -0700, Dave Anselmi wrote: Look at /etc/inittab. That's where init gets told what you want to do in run level 5. Hopefully the fix is as simple as giving init the correct path to your new kdm. And if it's not that simple at

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread Anita Lewis
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 11:40:57 -0700, Dave Anselmi wrote: Look at /etc/inittab. That's where init gets told what you want to do in run level 5. Hopefully the fix is as simple as giving init the correct path to your new kdm. And if it's not that simple at least you can change the default

Re: hot summer days

2001-12-23 Thread Keith Antoine
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 16:03,stayler scribed: On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 15:56:16 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: Um, sitting here its 4pm and 33C Humidity 100%. The Temp on the cpu is 63C (about 147F) and the systemm is 40C (about 106F). The room is hotter with the beast going so I am going to

Re: Dumb Question of the week

2001-12-23 Thread Keith Antoine
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 16:06,stayler scribed: Would you guys be able to point me to a good reference on major and minor numbers for file systems. I'm p-laying with IDE CDROM and DVD drives and COL is complaining about wrong major/minor numbers. They are set to 1 1 just like my SCSI's.

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, BadMan chose to write: ok, I changed my path for inittab to look in /opt/kde2/bin/kdm and receive my gui login for kde again, however, all users(including root) get a failed login for the kde2 desktop little more info, all (both kde1 and kde2 we're working perfectly before I

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread BadMan
This is what I receive in tail -f /var/log/secure from the kde2 kdm: Dec 23 17:29:03 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: service: kde [on terminal: :0]Dec 23 17:29:03 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: user: (uid=0) - bill [remote: ?nobody@?nowhere]Dec 23 17:30:05 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: service: kde [on

Re: otchristmas and its HOT!

2001-12-23 Thread patrick kapturkiewicz
Merry Christmas to you all from the Alps. It's -15°C cold here. There is plenty enough snow on the fields ...and on the roads (Snowplows' strike -- grin) in this country not very far than the fine Lonni's pics ;-) There is nothing better than a good wood fire in a little chalet. Joyeux Noel a

Re: ELX Linux

2001-12-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 10:50:17 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those of you who like to try new distros, ELX Linux is available for download today. The FTP connection didn't work but the HTTP one did. I haven't finished downloading it yet so don't have any other comments. you can get

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread BadMan
guess it would have helped to mention that this is kde 2.1.1on a stock COLeD2.4 kernel of 2.2.14 with all other security updates. Bill Day ( a.k.a. BadMan )188133 http://counter.li.org irc.openprojects.net#linux-users ( Open 24/7 ) Our crystal tears now fall upon the ashes, but from the

Re: Vi question: Graphics

2001-12-23 Thread BOF
Try :digraphs to see the various acsii codes and symbols. BOF Joel Hammer wrote: Any vi users here? I would like to use the [CNTRL]V sequence to add simple graphical thingees like small boxes and circles to my text files. Is there a way to do this with vi? I have checked out the ascii

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, BadMan chose to write: This is what I receive in tail -f /var/log/secure from the kde2 kdm: Dec 23 17:29:03 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: service: kde [on terminal: :0] Dec 23 17:29:03 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: user: (uid=0) - bill [remote: ?nobody@?nowhere] Dec 23 17:30:05 linuxbox

Re: killed gui...

2001-12-23 Thread Net Llama
I haven't been following this closely, so i apologize if this was already covered. Did you build the new version of kdm from source, or was it a precompiled binary? I'm wondering if you built if from source, you didn't include PAM support, or something like that? --- Tim Wunder [EMAIL

Which kernel?

2001-12-23 Thread daddy
I'm going to compile my first kernel because I need to get USB support. I've decided to upgrade from my stock 2.2.12 kernel to a 2.4.??. Should I go with the latest kernel or something different. TIA. Mark ___ Linux-users mailing list Archives,

Re: Which kernel?

2001-12-23 Thread Collins Richey
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 21:14:29 -0600 daddy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going to compile my first kernel because I need to get USB support. I've decided to upgrade from my stock 2.2.12 kernel to a 2.4.??. Should I go with the latest kernel or something different. TIA. current kernel

Re: Which kernel?

2001-12-23 Thread Dave Anselmi
daddy wrote: I'm going to compile my first kernel because I need to get USB support. I've decided to upgrade from my stock 2.2.12 kernel to a 2.4.??. Should I go with the latest kernel or something different. TIA. I would use 2.4.16 or 2.4.17. Earlier than that, it's hit or miss whether

Re: Which kernel?

2001-12-23 Thread Net Llama
--- daddy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm going to compile my first kernel because I need to get USB support. I've decided to upgrade from my stock 2.2.12 kernel to a 2.4.??. Should I go with the latest kernel or something different. If this is your first kernel build, I wouldn't bite off