Wow, they taught us CPM in trade school, kind of reminded me of
DOS, it had a C compiler to build the executables and such.
You mean somebody taught you an OS?! The military taught us digital
theory on circuts built with individual transistors in TO3 cans, but
there wasn't any concept of "the
Is it free? Can I get RPMs of it somewhere? If not, I'll pass
thanks.
I believe Sybase *is* free (for now... later versions MAY
cost money.) Check out the following UR --
http://www.sybase.com/products/databaseservers/linux/index.html
This directly from the web page above. Download links
to type "sh" before the filename and am told "cannot execute binary file".
That's right. The shell is looking for a list of shell commands.
Michael
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Industrial Informatics Instrumentation, Inc.
Linux can handle many of your needs, but because it is really just
breaking
into other mainstream areas outside of the server market, some areas
need a
lot of development. Industrial applications such as you're doing,
PLC's,
process controls, and SCADA systems are some of the areas where very
well tell us who you did and then will all know...
:o)
and while at it, ask your buddy to post in Text not HTML.
(sorry... just in my smart-assed phase today)
In politeness, you shouldn't have to screw anyone, if someone told you, that
you do have to, I would bet that someone really likes
Problem was solved...
the user hadn't run
./configure
make
make install
The questionable phrase was "...any commands I try do not work..." so I
asked in private, and sure enough that was the issue.
R.'Trebor' Groves
Network Technician, HarvardNet
-Original Message-
Fr
Recommend you do the custom install again
pick ONE resolution to try, say 800x600 16 bit, OR select one and SKIP the
test.
You can then RE-RUN "Xconfigurator" after the installation has completed so
that you can just keep trying different refresh rates, monitors, and window
sizes.
I've read.
R.'Trebor' Groves
Network Technician, HarvardNet
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of The Cyberian
Sent: Monday, October 25, 1999 11:45 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re[2]: [newbie]
What exactly is the problem w
Does anyone know of a good online SQL tutorial for a db novice
regarding
linux specifically? Should I be looking toward MySQL or is there
another
Linux SQL package that is worth investing time in? Thanks for any
direction.
It really depends on how much you know about SQL. If you don't know
or
something.
And my other curiosity... the "optimizations" that Mandrake does for
pentiums, does that include ALL programs.. were all the files (executables)
recompiled for better performance on pentiums? (amd/intel/and that other
thing cyrix) ;)
Thanks !!
R.'Trebor' Groves
Network
Sendmail and Postfix, I would be
really really REALLY appreciative!
Thanks ALL!!!
R.'Trebor' Groves
Network Technician, HarvardNet
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Aldrich
Sent: Saturday, October 23, 1999 8:30 AM
To: [EMAIL P
c is NOT compatible with postfix when Mandrake was
installed.
4) there should be an entry made to refer people to postalias as a file to
set up aliases for your mail server.
5) don't sleep on a cold floor, carpet or not, sleep in your car or better
in your bed, or better still in someone else's bed.
:o)
R.'Trebor' Groves
Network Technician, HarvardNet
You could also go into FDISK once you have the system booted off the floppy
and make sure one of the partitions is set as bootable.
I ran into the same situation three times when I loaded and reloaded one of
my systems with RedHat 5.1 and 5.2. I've not had it happen yet with 6.0 but
I've only
On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Shannon M. Johnston wrote:
Does anybody know what the grep command do?
grep = Global Regular Expression Processor
$ grep dog filename
will spew out every line in filename which contains
the string "dog"
Read through the docs for grep and egrep, then get
the O'Rielly
I switched from RH 5.1 to Mandrake 6, then 6.1, each a clean install.
under RH, sendmail seemed ok, but there were numerous hacks and bugs
reported for RH5.1 so I decided to upgrade.
The first time I used mandrake 6, with Postfix, it seemed like all was well
and running fine however, I started
Yes, they are the same. It was just someone's shorthand instead of typing
the full ".tar.gz"
:o)
R.'Trebor' Groves
Network Technician, HarvardNet
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eric L. Damron
Sent: Friday, October 22, 19
that you may create).
With Partition Magic SE, you could create a 1.5gig partition, it would
defragment and MOVE your data so that there is a slice of free space at the
beginning of the drive for the boot and lilo.
at least that's what it did on my laptop 8 gig drive.
R.'Trebor' Groves
Network
Axalon,
You and Steve wrote:
If you expected no bumps when we went from Redhat(c)+, to Redhat(c)
compatible, I really don't know what to tell you. It is going to be
bumpy,
but no one will get bruised, promise..
I've been here since 5.3, using every release in between. 6.1 is the
absolute
Has anyone tried, successfully or unsuccessfully,
to install Mandrake 6.1 on an Intel 810 motherboard?
Does any Xserver support that chipset yet?
Thanks,
Michael
what you put in your ~/.forward file? I've tried several variations, including
this one given in procmail's manpage:
"|exec /usr/bin/procmail"
And it does not work.
Try removing the exec so it looks like
"|/usr/bin/procmail"
just in case your sendmail is configured to deny exec.
That
All of the settings I have refer to plain text, so my question is, does
Outlook have a mind of it's own, as most Microsoft products do? Does it
inherit the format from the post I am replying to?
Yes. Under
tools
options
send
There is a check box second from the bottom about
As a hack, you can add the command you want to run to the end of the
rc.local file, located at /etc/rc.d/rc.local.
This is where I load some modules in since the modules don't want to load
in the correct order... (it attempts to load sound.o before uart.o, which
sound requires, so I just load
A mirror is a download site which contains a copy of files at some other
site, so for example, the "Update" program asks you to select a 'mirror'
of the main mandrake download site so that you can choose a site that may
be closer (and therefore perhaps faster) to download from, as well as
allow
If you switch your Runlevel from 3 to 5 on the default distro, you will
get a screen from XDM which has a pull down menu to select the window
environment. Switching runlevels means your machine will run in X all the
time.
To fix the unmount problem, download the latest kernel and initscript
To fix the unmount problems, get the kernel updates and initscript updates
either by direct ftp or when in Xwindows. See the mandrake web page for
further details, under the updates section. This fixes the partition busy
message and help you reboot correctly.
Have you considered re-installing,
9, Axalon Bloodstone wrote:
On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Steve Philp wrote:
"R. David Whitlock" wrote:
append="hdd=ide-scsi"
should be:
append="hdd=idescsi"
no ide-scsi is correct..
--
/mycdr.htm
I hope that it will clear up a few things. At least it worked for my
CD-R.
PBen
On Wed, 15 Sep 1999 15:53:59 -0700 (PDT), "R. David Whitlock"
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hrm. OK, here's one I don't understand...
I am trying to follow the directions on t
Please go online and research topics like this on your own instead of just
posting to the list for people to do your work for you, especially when
this is a topic better covered by a non-distro specific audience. MANY
linux news sites have done comparisons and summaries of what's out there,
and
I know I have seen this posted before, so I went back to the archive to
see if I could find what the answer was, but despite being posted twice,
nobody posted an answer. So I'll re-ask and hope somebody who knows whats
up can answer...
On reboot, many files in the /dev heirarchy change
OK, well, I can't help you with any of the stuff below =-( BUT, I can tell
you one other thing to try before the dreaded 3-Finger Salute.
Try jumping to one of the other virtual terminals by pressing
control-alt-F2 or any of the other function keys 3-6. If that doesn't
work (and make sure to
Hrm. OK, here's one I don't understand...
I am trying to follow the directions on the website at
http://www.whitem.demon.co.uk/idescsi_idx.htm
for getting a cd-burner to work under Mandrake 6.0 using scsi emulation.
I have also seen this posted a time or two, with the same answer, but
neither
If a user mounts a CD, an entry is made to /etc/mtab indicating what
happened, the parameters, which user, and the like.
However, if a user mounts a cd and then logs out, no other users except
for that person and root can unmount it, presumably because the mtab file
is check to see who mounted
This is an extremely insignificant question, so consider yourself warned:
In both the Windows version and the version on the old ultrix servers we
have here at work, Alt + arrow tells Netscape to go back or forward a
link. This does not work in the Netscape version.
Any solutions? It's one of
I have an Diamond TNT2 and have never had a problem with it at all, and as
shown below from the FAQ on nvidia's web page, it's pretty clear that
there is indeed acceleration. Get full details and the modified drivers
from below.
Note: Not only did nvidia GPL their drivers, 3DFX has not, and
Thanks to Ken, Steve, Matt, and others for their assistance with that last
one. Amazing how stupid mistakes make everything harder. I kept editing
the wrong monitor section and couldn't understand why it wasn't working.
Later,
David
"Without the Law, there is no Liberty. Without Justice,
I believe I remember this bug.
And I'm not aware of a true fix, but see if this helps (what I was told on
another list when I asked this). Run X in another color depth, ie "startx
-- -bpp 16" if you normally use startx. I forget what to change to make
the default color depth be 16 all the
Is it possible (I'm not really an apache person) that you are missing an
entry to you hosts file, as well as the config files? My hosts file looks
like the following: (edited for paranoia)
127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain
128.95.112.1pandora.blah.blah.edu
Perhaps you are trying to hard (often the case when I have frustrated
myself to death with a problem!). There are two programs available which
can assist you by automatically writing a xf86config file.
Xconfigurator is the one run by the initial install process, and allows
the test at the end
Well, it's hard to tell with what you have here where to start, but I know
one very common problem when using boot disks is that they have a very
high failure rate (boot disks and images are VERY sensitive to minor
errors or copy problems. I've seen a guy go through 6 or 7 bad boot disks
when
Oh my.
Well, perhaps I am completely misunderstanding you, but I think that you
are very confused as to what is what, which is ok, but sort of hard to do
through email. I highly reccomend you find a book or manual or install
guide to help you through other problems and acquaint yourself with
Yes, that's precisely what it means. I don't have further details, like
how to tweak that to check more or less frequently, but the kernel will do
quick checks on all partitions after a number of reboots.
Later,
David
"Without the Law, there is no Liberty. Without Justice, there is no Law."
I can't tell or remember if the last time I recompiled my kernel I put
scsi emulation in or not, and I have since modified the "make xconfig"
file, so even though it's currently checked, I can't tell if it's really
in the one I'm running.
Is there a way to ask the kernel about that?
Later,
OK, so normally to get into x after rebooting, I put in the following
parameters because any lower color depths make it look ugly
startx -- -bpp 16
And I have that aliased as just "x" so that after getting in, i just do
that and boom I'm in.
Now I'd like to leave it in runlevel 5 because I'm
You might find that such alarmist titles in your Subject line only serve
to bother some people, and thus net you less possible replies.
But here's one stab: You say that xauthentication fails, I get that error
if I am anyone but the origional user that logged in when I do something
that
Certainly. Do a "man fstab" at a shell prompt to get full details, but
the file /etc/fstab is read on boot time to configure who and how
everything in the system is automatically booted.
Some examples from my own below:
/dev/hda5 / ext2defaults1 1
This mailing list is REALLY slow to send out messages sent to it, there's
a huge lag between my send time and the receive time.
Apologies to all for the duplicate answers. It makes me look like I'm not
reading the previous replies, but that's cause I haven't gotten em yet...
"Without the Law,
OK, well, maybe there's a flaw in how I'm testing this:
I edit ~/.bashrc which before I edit it looks like this: # .bashrc
# User specific aliases and functions
alias rm='rm -i'
alias mv='mv -i'
alias cp='cp -i'
So I add the
OK, I figured out the aliases stuff on my own and made up a more elegant
solution, in case any one here wanted to try it. And I'm always up for
suggestions:
The script /etc/bashrc _IS_ being executed, but just it, not the ~.bashrc
as far as I can tell. My problem before was a stupid syntax
Maybe this is just inexperience with X or KDE of late, but I have the
following problem, I think...
My machine has 128 megs of ram. I and my wife are the only users. When I
start up X, on a virtual term, 'top' reports that perhaps half of that is
in use (i forget the numbers right now). As I
If I replace things like my /etc/issue or /etc/issue.net (the files
displayed for login on local console and on connection remotely,
respectively) and reboot, the files get replaced somehow.
The penguin picture has a slight error because one of the lines of
statistics wraps over the next line
Ok, second question:
I recently downloaded the SSH package available from one of the sites
linked off the mandrake web page. I used Kpackage to open and install the
rpm, and everything worked successfully, as far as the program goes and
all. However, when I look at the installed package for
/lnx4winAny help isappreciated and I thank
you in advance. God bless!In Christ,David R
Underwood
TEST
Thanks!
test
go to your monitor manufactur's web site and find out all the spec's on
your monitor.
find out all the spec's on your video card.
when you set up x use the closest settings to your monitor and vidcard
that you can.
for the resolution, start at 640X480 in 8 bit color, then go to 16 bit
color,
architectures don't have the problem.
MB
--
Michael R. Batchelor
Industrial Informatics Instrumentation, Inc.
ll scripts of different types. Copy some of them to your home directory
and start hacking away. Look at the O'Rielly Nutshell books, too.
MB
--
Michael R. Batchelor
Industrial Informatics Instrumentation, Inc.
ular Win98
installation.
Can Win98 (or WinNT) inside the vm access anything on the Linux partition,
or is it locked in? Alternately, can the Linux OS run samba and let the
windows vm mount the samba share?
MB
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Michael R. Batchelor
Industrial Informatics Instrumentation, Inc.
gerry wrote:
Axalon was brief, but to the point, in his assistance.
Axalon is sooo smart!! Maybe this grandma will be that smart
someday?? sigh..
Karen wrote:
i have the same problem; but i guess i'm dumber than charles...
gerry wrote:
[btw, I really wish you'd let me be the
not, then that's OK. Take what you need and help out the next
guy when you can. But please contribute *something*.
MB
--
Michael R. Batchelor
Industrial Informatics Instrumentation, Inc.
the one here, just tell them you have a Windows 95 computer,
let them set it up, then look at how it's configured after the person
leaves. Don't even get into the Linux discussion with them.
MB
--
Michael R. Batchelor
Industrial Informatics Instrumentation, Inc.
Hi all,
Am trying to set up kppp, and when using the mini terminal window, find
that all the commands I type there take up to 30 seconds to appear on
the screen. And the replies from the modem are even slower.
If anyone can help me with this, would appreciate it. Please keep it
very simple. I'm
Hi,
My son does computers and networking in his own business in Montana. He
and I both have the Ensoniq Audio PCI sound cards in our towers. He did
some research on the 'net and found that the Soundblaster64 drivers will
work with the cards. I don't know if that info helps or not. I have yet
to
t. In fact, if you
can disable the PnP and manually set the IRQ you probably have a
"traditional" modem rather than a dysfunctional one.
MB
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Michael R. Batchelor
Industrial Informatics Instrumentation, Inc.
.
Gary R. Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Richmond Hill, ON http://www.interlog.com/~grwalsh
bor's furniture won't
make your furniture look any better."
Or in street vernacular, "You want to beat Bill Gates? Then quit worrying
about Bill Gates, build a better product, and start worrying about your
customers."
Michael
--
Michael R. Batchelor
Industrial Informatics Instrumentation, Inc.
.
In superuser mode: RPM -Uvh package name
Gary R. Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Richmond Hill, ON http://www.interlog.com/~grwalsh
they had problems with this? Any other pointers or problems with
this install?
TIA, Jeanette
It is standard on RedHat since 5.1, and therefore Mandrake. No need to
install it.
Gary R. Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Richmond Hill, ON http://www.interlog.com
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