[newbie] RE: [expert] PDF writer

2003-03-13 Thread David Stevenson
- Original message From: Eko Budiharto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] PDF writer Date: 03-13-03 05:37 is there anyone of you know PDF writer for linux? Thank you. -- Eko Budiharto [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [newbie] Mounting a filesystem ...

2002-10-14 Thread David Stevenson
mkdir /mnt/meaningful_name mount -t nfs or ext2 etc /dev/hda8 /mnt/meaningful_name your data should be in /mnt/meaningful_name from memory... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Rainer Sent: 14 October 2002 15:48 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] Where are the unix2dos on dolphin?

2002-10-02 Thread David Stevenson
Any suggestions anyone, please. TIA Dave --- Oracle 8 on Linux HOWTO author. http://www.dgssoftware.co.uk/oracle Systems Admin, Oracle Installs, Web Design and Programming Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack

RE: [newbie] 9.0 believed to be out (in mild disguise)

2002-09-24 Thread David Stevenson
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Todd Franklin Sent: 24 September 2002 09:17 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.0 believed to be out (in mild disguise) Confirmation: This is the real deal. I haven't burned them yet,

RE: [newbie] Question

2002-09-13 Thread David Stevenson
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Weaver Sent: 13 September 2002 02:36 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Question Derek Jennings wrote: I assume you want to scan for Windows viruses since Linux is not susceptable

RE: [newbie] Can't ftp to my linux-system

2002-09-11 Thread David Stevenson
big snip First you need to have an ftp server running on your linux box (you didn't say whether you did or not - so let's start with the obvious). If you DO, then you'll need to post more information on your settings, etc. snip Also check that the /etc/hosts.allow file has the IP address,

RE: [newbie] access CDROM

2002-09-05 Thread David Stevenson
I am not an expert, but is your scd0 the same cdrom/writer as hdc. I did not think you could mount the device twice even though it is a diff /dev/ branch. Just an observation. HTH. David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of chr Sent: 05

RE: [newbie] ISOs (loop) in fstab possible?

2002-07-25 Thread David Stevenson
Try; /export/iso/disk.iso /export/iso/disk iso9660 loop,unhide 0 0 and; /etc/modules.conf add the line, options loop max_loop=255 which will allow you more than 8 devices on loop. Re-load the module. I have all my CD's mounted accross the network, serving Linux and Windows.

Re: [newbie] hd swap

2002-02-23 Thread David Stevenson
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002 07:41:11 -0800 Bill Winegarden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am running LM8.1 on a laptop (with much help from this list) along with W2K. I am running out of room so I am considering installing a 30 gig hard drive. What is the best method of transferring my

Re: [newbie] Firewall

2002-02-13 Thread David Stevenson
On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 20:28:05 -0200 Rodrigo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all ! What is the best way to make a firewall for a desktop station ? There aren't any servers running on my computer. Right after installing mdk8.1 I ran the control center and set the firewall answering the

[newbie] in.timed daemon

2002-02-07 Thread David Stevenson
Hi All, I have just installed the MDK 8.0 intimed RPM package. The server is in a trusted zone, as certain places on web suggest it has flaws. Anyway, having installed it, how do you set it up, Searching on web no one explains what to do next. If I use webmin on a remote box and tell it to

Re: [newbie] Reboot..how often

2002-01-30 Thread David Stevenson
One of my servers uptime is 8 months, why reboot? Thats very Windoze! Dave. On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 20:52:34 -0800 Ed Kasky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW, I have one RedHat 6 server only machine that runs mostly as a pop and web server that only gets rebooted when we clean it every 6 months or

Re: [newbie] For Help

2002-01-27 Thread David Stevenson
You need some client utils installed. The safest way would be to use SSH if yur server will accept it, failing that the really insecure way would be to use Telnet (the passwords are sent plain text across the web). Anyway, whatever you decide, open the software manager and search for either

Re: [newbie] problem with chicken or egg dependencies problem (or so it seems)

2002-01-16 Thread David Stevenson
Try typing 'rpm -ivh all the rpm's in a list' as root. I find that telling RPM about all of the dependant rpms on one line solves this problem. Dave. On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 11:21:19 -0600 Kenn Yahoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings ... In trying to install Evolution on my Mandrake Linux

Re: [newbie] Fetchmail at BOOT

2002-01-15 Thread David Stevenson
On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 14:18:38 +0800 SKLIM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! How can I run fetchmail when each time I boot the server. I am not configure the LinuxConf How can I configure the fetchmail for enable to run each time I boot the server. Best Regards, SKLIM If you have

Re: [newbie] Accessing Windows Files

2002-01-11 Thread David Stevenson
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 20:38:33 -0500 Bill Winegarden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 11 January 2002 23:04, you wrote: On Friday 11 January 2002 10:41 pm, Charles Muller wrote: Hello All, I am a newcomer to Linux and to this list. I hope that you will not be bothered by my

Re: [newbie] Cannot get into system, how do I rescue Lilo?

2002-01-11 Thread David Stevenson
OK, you want to resue LILO, Boot from the CD and type rescue; then: mkdir /rescue What /dev/hd?? is you normal / root directory mnt -t ext2 /dev/hd?? /rescue rm -rf /boot ln -s /rescue/boot /boot Edit the file /rescue/etc/lilo.conf to what you want /rescue/sbin/lilo -C /rescue/etc/lilo.conf