RE: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,

1998-03-30 Thread chuck . mead
On 30 Mar, Dave Wreski wrote: >> We are aware that there can be significant resistance inside >> organisations to using Linux (usually based on misconceptions about >> Linux compared to other operating systems). You know, this may be one of the most important things we could talk about once we mo

Re: RE[2]: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,

1998-03-30 Thread kgibson
I think it is rather a waste of energy chastising the advertising ability of Red Hat than their production ability. If you think the advertising stinks, then how did "you" find out about Red Hat? Apparently there was some outreach from RH. -Kris Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RE[2]: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,So

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
> This advertising thing is great and everything, but who pays for it?? Redhat > has a great thing going right now... And for right now that is all they can > do!! Until they keep growing (As they are very fast)... They can't waste > there money advertising to windows 95 brainwashed minds... Just

Groupwise

1998-03-30 Thread ramon
Hello, Is anyone out there using Groupwise webaccess with Linux? Thanks, ramon -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Linux games and ID software

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
Hi all. Ok, I was never much into game playing, whether it was on Linux or winblows. I now have a sound card, and got it working, and would like to play some games on Linux. I have doom running, but where can I get doom 2 or quake for Linux? Is there a FAQ on how to get it running? What abou

RE: RE[2]: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,So

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
>One of our project was to involve a Mixi card and GPIB equipment. I > found the needed drivers to the GPIB equipment but was unable to find > anything for a Mixi card. We use a National Instruments GPIB controller and > asked them if they would consider making drivers for Linux, but they sa

Re: RE[2]: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,

1998-03-30 Thread Billy Bushong - Concord, NH
-Original Message- From: Steve Hazelett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, March 30, 1998 22:51 PM Subject: RE[2]: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,Sorry This advertising thing is great and everything, but who pays for it??

Re: Apache Configurator

1998-03-30 Thread Billy Bushong - Concord, NH
-Original Message- From: Bunting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, March 30, 1998 22:50 PM Subject: Apache Configurator >Hi guys, >hey I'm get a problem with apachecfg. I'm running the >program from the RH Control Panel. When I cl

RE[2]: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,

1998-03-30 Thread Steve Hazelett
Dave, Some very good points here. I work in an enviorment that no one knows hardly a thing about Unix. They are mostly Microsoft folks. We have and had projects that Linux would have done much better at, but because these folks are not in touch with Unix or Linux, they went the way of DOS an

Apache Configurator

1998-03-30 Thread Bunting
Hi guys, hey I'm get a problem with apachecfg. I'm running the program from the RH Control Panel. When I click on save I get the error message: " Keep Alive with value On needs type n". Now I know little about Apache and the Apache Configurator. Apache is running fine with its def

RE: TCF 98 Was RE: Commercial use of redhat

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
> Speaking of the Trenton Computer Festival Is redhat going to be > represented this year? I need to know if I should bring extra money this year. > Last year you guys just showed up and I needed more money. :-) Tom, if you are going to be there, perhaps you and I need to crash the Linux-4-Newbi

Re: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
> Are your management people the sort who make up their minds and then don't > accept further input? The picture you draw sounds to me like you're dealing > with some pretty unreasonable people, and that takes more than marketing to > crack. I'm personally resigned to the fact that there is a ce

Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry

1998-03-30 Thread Mat Serwas
Greetings Pat, Thanks your reply. Yeah, I did catch a couple Reds. I'd probably be a die hard Linux user had I not got caught up with' OS/2. I started looking at RH because of the lack of apps for OS/2. OS/2 was fine for a while,, it could run DOS and WIN apps until Win-95 came along. Curious

Re: readonly filesystem

1998-03-30 Thread Mat Serwas
I run OS/2 V4 and made a FAT partition for files I want to access with other OS's. Use PQ Magic to adjust partitions for FAT room. I have the feeling you'd rather keep the DL's on HPFS. IF so, I can't help. Mat -- | From: Lloyd Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Su

Re: Appletalk Protocol on RedHat Linux 4.2

1998-03-30 Thread Bill Nottingham
Greg J. Ogonowski ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Any idea where configuration information might be found for the Linux > Appletalk protocol? Any idea on what is actually attempting to run? > > While loading Linux, the system reports > Appletalk 0.17 for Linux NET3.035 That's just the kernel modul

Re: a news server that might actually work?

1998-03-30 Thread Bob Purdon
> I find a combination of Suck and DNews does a great job, only problem is > that DNews is a commercial product which sells for US$450. For an unlimited commercial license - yes. There are personal license options that are significantly cheaper than that. Check out http://www.netwinsite.com fo

Re: a news server that might actually work?

1998-03-30 Thread Chris Fishwick
> Is there a way to have a news server that serves just the groups I want, > and not require any more input from me than what groups to get? > > I've tried suck 3.5.2 rpm with INN 1.7 RPM and can't get them to work > together, and I've tried leafnode 1.4-8 rpm and it won't do a damn > thing. I f

Re: Glitch in smbmount docs?

1998-03-30 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Michael Jinks wrote: > Well, I tried it with -d and -f options (similar to the way I was using > -g and -u before), still no difference. I think the sharing on NT > should work more or less the way it does in 95, especially since the > permissions on the NT side are wide op

TCF 98 Was RE: Commercial use of redhat

1998-03-30 Thread Tom Diehl
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Dave Wreski wrote: > And its not just support. Rhetorically, why don't I see you in the news? Why > haven't you been on Computer Chronicals? Why aren't you speaking at this > year's Trenton Computer Fest? Why hasn't my management told me they received > a free copy of you

Re: Glitch in smbmount docs?

1998-03-30 Thread Michael Jinks
Well, I tried it with -d and -f options (similar to the way I was using -g and -u before), still no difference. I think the sharing on NT should work more or less the way it does in 95, especially since the permissions on the NT side are wide open, so I doubt that's the problem. Rick, are your 9

RE: tar problems

1998-03-30 Thread Art Stine
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Thomas Dell wrote: > I believe the best combination of arguments to use for tar is -xvf > (meaning extract and verify the following file) I think the problems were stemming from the tarfile being compressed - if you want to extract a compressed tar file: tar zxvf tarfile.tg

RE: tar problems

1998-03-30 Thread Thomas Dell
I believe the best combination of arguments to use for tar is -xvf (meaning extract and verify the following file) Tom -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscr

RE: sndconfig error

1998-03-30 Thread Peter J Spalding
Hmm... that's weird, as I have a SoundBlaster AWE 32, and the sndconfig will not run on my RH 5.0 either. Although, I havn't tried the new version. I get the same error, (error encountered in modprobe) bla bla Peter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: tar problems

1998-03-30 Thread Peter J Spalding
Hello I think your using the wrong commandline for your tar. I believe, you should type: tar -xf . Its either -xv or -xf I can't remember even though I use it A LOT. Heheheh Peter Spalding -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 30,

Re: Glitch in smbmount docs?

1998-03-30 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
Michael, Don't know if this will help, but: I'm playing with mounting CD-ROMs on Win95 boxes scattered around the office so I can access the pdf files on them from my web server. (Conference rooms, Print Server, etc..) Shared the CDs on the machines and used smbclient -L machine to see the share

Printer Burst/Header Page

1998-03-30 Thread Greg J. Ogonowski
whenever a print job is sent to a network printer, there is a burst page printed. i want to suppress the burst page by default. using the syntax lpr -h -P lp0 filenameproduces no burst page. this works correct. however, using the control panel printer configuration to suppress headers mak

Appletalk Protocol on RedHat Linux 4.2

1998-03-30 Thread Greg J. Ogonowski
I notice when Linux loads, there is an Appletalk protocol that loads, however none of our Macintosh computers are able to see the Linux computer with Appleshare. Any idea where configuration information might be found for the Linux Appletalk protocol? Any idea on what is actually attempting to r

a news server that might actually work?

1998-03-30 Thread Jason Belich
Is there a way to have a news server that serves just the groups I want, and not require any more input from me than what groups to get? I've tried suck 3.5.2 rpm with INN 1.7 RPM and can't get them to work together, and I've tried leafnode 1.4-8 rpm and it won't do a damn thing. I think the suc

Apache and dbm question

1998-03-30 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I was trying to compile in dbm support for user authentication on Apache. I want to use the mod_auth_dbm module but I get a "cannot open -ldbm: No such file or directory" message. Does anyone know if RH 5.0 comes with the dbm libraries I need to do this? If so, where are the dbm library

Re: SQL Server...

1998-03-30 Thread Eze Ogwuma
Joey Officer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is SQL Server and database program only an NT program? I have a client > that will gladly move his remaining applications to a linux enviroment > if he can still run SQL, someone help me please, this will be a big help > to the linux community... You d

RE: Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
> We are aware that there can be significant resistance inside > organisations to using Linux (usually based on misconceptions about > Linux compared to other operating systems). > > As a result we would like to offer assistance to people working on > projects that would involve deploying Red Hat

New Jersey User Groups?

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
Hi all. If you're in New Jersey, and know of a Linux Users Group, I'd like to hear from you. I'm actually very disappointed. The Trenton Computer Fair, which happens every year at this time for the last twenty or so years, is an excellent place to advertise/publicise Linux for free, yet out of

tar problems

1998-03-30 Thread poneil
Related to a previous post about not being able to obtain read and write permission for a directory on an HPFS partition on one of my HDDs, I have been unable to decompress any tgz file I copy from this directory to my linux partitions. I have downloaded a number of *.tgz files via OS/2 Warp into

RE: readonly filesystem

1998-03-30 Thread Lloyd Parsons
To my knowledge, the implementation of HPFS for Linux is Read Only. I don't think it has gotten past that stage yet. Lloyd > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 30, 1998 6:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: readonly filesy

readonly filesystem

1998-03-30 Thread poneil
My primary os is OS/2. For this reason, practically all my internet browsing, downloading, etc, is conducted from Warp. When I download, it is to an HPFS partition. I have RH 5.0 installed as well. I would like to be able to access the download directory on the HPFS partition mentioned AND be

Re: Redhat 5.4? Was: Re: thanks, but no thanks

1998-03-30 Thread Cristian Gafton
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Douglas F. Elznic wrote: > On Fri, 27 Mar 1998, Patrick T. Berry wrote: > > So, I had hoped to install RedHat 5.4 Pro today, but my day went from busy to > > hectic. > is that a typo? What is Redhat 5.4 Pro? I hope it is a typo. Otherwise, it is the first time I hear about i

Why I'm not authenticating (was Re: ftp strangeness)

1998-03-30 Thread Michael Jinks
KD: > So why not just authenticate yourself and do the normal ftp thing? Not exactly sure what you mean here; the "normal" ftp thing gives users WAY more access than I can afford. We have several clients who all have to use the ftp site, and none of them can be allowed outside their own home dir

dosemu performance

1998-03-30 Thread Jason Scherbarth
Hello All, I've got some DOS utilities that I use for generating network traffic in our test lab. I've gotten dosemu to successfully run the utilities(!) but am a little disappointed by the performance I'm seeing. Does anybody have much experience tweaking the dosemu settings for getting bette

Re: Perl 4

1998-03-30 Thread Bryan Swann
Most of the PERL 4 stuff should also work in PERL 5. Have you tried your old scripts under PERL 5? Yves Giguere wrote: > Hi ! > > I have olds programs on Perl 4 running under FreeBSD and I want to bring > them back on my new Linux RH5 box but I don't want to convert them for > Perl5... Is ther

Glitch in smbmount docs?

1998-03-30 Thread Michael Jinks
To recap an earlier post, I'm using smbmount to mount a shared NT drive on a RedHat5 box. I need to give access to that drive to non-superusers, but I can't get the file permissions to change. I've been websurfing looking for more info on this, but the HOWTO only covers smbclient (can't use it f

Re: ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Keith Dart
On Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Angus Black wrote: > > On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Keith Dart wrote: > > > On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Angus Black wrote: > > > > > The users home directory does not have the required files to allow the ls > > > command to work correctly in ftp. To fix the problem copy the basic > > >

ppp shutdown

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Watts
I am using RH 5.0 and Usernet under X windows to connect up a ppp connection to my ISP. I've almost got my ppp configuration complete with two minor problem. When I select Usernet from the Networking menu, the dialog box comes up. When I select ppp0 the connection dials up and connects to my ISP n

Re: ASUS DexPlorer V3000 - RedHat 5.0

1998-03-30 Thread Bill Nottingham
Daniele Dal Verme ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Anybody can help me find out how can i configure XFree86 > working with my video card ASUS DexPlorer-AGP V3000 ? Well... according to the cards database, there's support for an "ASUS 3Dexplorer" under the Riva128 support in the SVGA server. You coul

Re: ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Angus Black
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Keith Dart wrote: > On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Angus Black wrote: > > > The users home directory does not have the required files to allow the ls > > command to work correctly in ftp. To fix the problem copy the basic > > structure of the anon-ftp directory to the users home dir

Re: ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Keith Dart
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Angus Black wrote: > The users home directory does not have the required files to allow the ls > command to work correctly in ftp. To fix the problem copy the basic > structure of the anon-ftp directory to the users home directory, (etc bin > lib and so on). Then nail the p

Digest?

1998-03-30 Thread Phil Garrett
I'm sure this has been asked 100 times but I couldn't find anything in the archives (yet). Can anyone tell me what has happened to the digest of the list? I have received any new messages since the 23rd. Thanks in advance... -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIS

Commercial use of Red Hat (was Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry)

1998-03-30 Thread Robert Hart
Hi people Just to let people know that we at Red Hat are aware of quite alot of installations using Red Hat for a huge variety of tasks. We are aware that there can be significant resistance inside organisations to using Linux (usually based on misconceptions about Linux compared to other operat

Re: Optimized for Pentium

1998-03-30 Thread Eze Ogwuma
William T Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > In addition, not everyone has a Pentium. pgcc will produce a > slowdown on AMD, Cyrix, 486, and Pentium pro/II at least equal to > the Pentium speedups. This may be the case but then there would be no need for a person without a Pentium CPU

fixed: Re: ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Michael Jinks
Setting up the bin, etc and lib directories as in the /home/ftp directory did fix the problem. Thanks Angus. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [

Re: ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Angus Black
Mike, I don't know what your doing with your server, something like a webserver or somesuch no doubt, but what I meant was not chown them so the user can delete them, which I have seen happen before. I'll get burned for this, but in short just copy the files fro

Re: ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Angus Black
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Michael Jinks wrote: > We have an RH5.0 machine functioning as an ftp server for our clients; > each client has their own home directory and login. The directories all > have read/write/execute permissions for the owner, as do all the files > in them, but when I ftp to the m

Re: ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Mike Edwards
> The users home directory does not have the required files to allow the ls > command to work correctly in ftp. To fix the problem copy the basic > structure of the anon-ftp directory to the users home directory, (etc bin > lib and so on). Then nail the perms on these files/directories to the >

Re: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/rhcn/

1998-03-30 Thread Douglas F. Elznic
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, W.D.McKinney wrote: > Just wondering what is rhcn anyway ? > > -Dee > read the charter in /pub/rhcn -- Douglas F. Elznic [EMAIL PROTECTED] "If they give you lined paper, write the other way." Freedom through Electronic Resistance -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips,

ftp strangeness, addendum

1998-03-30 Thread Michael Jinks
A little more background: I've been having a little bit of trouble making the ftp chroot properly for each user. In the docs for ftpaccess, it says that listing the account as a guestlogin will handle it exactly like anonymous ftp (chroot to home); could this be why they can't list directories?

Re: ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Mike Edwards
> We have an RH5.0 machine functioning as an ftp server for our clients; > each client has their own home directory and login. The directories all > have read/write/execute permissions for the owner, as do all the files > in them, but when I ftp to the machine as one of our users, ls comes > back

ftp strangeness

1998-03-30 Thread Michael Jinks
We have an RH5.0 machine functioning as an ftp server for our clients; each client has their own home directory and login. The directories all have read/write/execute permissions for the owner, as do all the files in them, but when I ftp to the machine as one of our users, ls comes back blank. I

Re: why only 2M video ram is recognized?

1998-03-30 Thread Douglas F. Elznic
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, G. Q. Shen wrote: > I am using Metro X server and only 2M video memory is recognized. > In fact, I installed 4M on my video card. Why? > > (SuperProbe reports that.) > > shen Superprobe says what? Did you personally install the ram? If so have you checked to see if it is ins

Writing lilo to a floppy?

1998-03-30 Thread Jason Wilson
What is the procedure for writing lilo to a floppy. I have a copy of the lilo.conf and the boot file that I want to use. Thanks -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To

RE: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry

1998-03-30 Thread MARK A. KRUSHELNYSKI
Off topic but, what is a radius server? Thanks, Marc > -Original Message- > From: Drachen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, March 30, 1998 11:33 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Sorry,,,SorrySorry > > > several ISPs (includin

Re: Optimized for Pentium

1998-03-30 Thread Douglas F. Elznic
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Marco Iannacone wrote: > As I said, I never tried it, but from what they say the performance > are better also on those CPU (see stampede.org for more details) > Look again. They said there will be a hit on those systems performance... -- Douglas F. Elznic [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry

1998-03-30 Thread Drachen
several ISPs (including the one I work for) use linux for various things (in our case, news servers, web servers, radius servers and we're working on the mail server). I don't know about other (non-ISP) apps, though. Vinnie -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Epoch Internet "Connecting T

Re: ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/rhcn/

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
> Just wondering what is rhcn anyway ? See the file 'charter' in that directory. Looks like a voluntary package maintinence project.. Dave -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lis

ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/rhcn/

1998-03-30 Thread W.D.McKinney
Just wondering what is rhcn anyway ? -Dee W.D.McKinney (Dee) -=- [EMAIL PROTECTED] No claim to fame, just saved by Grace. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsu

rshd -l -h

1998-03-30 Thread Mate Wierdl
The options -l -h -L do not work for rshd. While this is undocumented in the rshd man page, I figured, the reason must be what the rlogind man page says: if PAM is in use then the options -l -h and -L are ignored by rlogind. So then how do I configure pam for rsh to ignore all users .rhosts

Perl 4

1998-03-30 Thread Yves Giguere
Hi ! I have olds programs on Perl 4 running under FreeBSD and I want to bring them back on my new Linux RH5 box but I don't want to convert them for Perl5... Is there a Perl 4 binary for RH or I must find the original sources and compile them. And if it's the case do I need a patch or something

getting list of ethernet hardware addresses

1998-03-30 Thread rgrunloh
I don't know if this is redhat-specific, but I wondered if this could be easily done from a redhat box: We want to compile a list of all ethernet hardware addresses in 3 or 4 subnets that we are responsible for, organized by IP address, without going to each [mostly windows] machine and checking.

Printer Burst Page

1998-03-30 Thread Greg J. Ogonowski
where is the default printer burst page configured? whenever a print job is sent to a network printer, there is a burst page printed. where can this be configured to be suppressed by default? thanks. Greg J. Ogonowski M

Re: cheap nics

1998-03-30 Thread Mike Wangsmo
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998 13:45:13 -0500 (EST), Dave Wreski wrote: >> Anybody want to recommend a cheap 10bt nic know to work w/linux on intel? > >Try the tulip-based cards. Reliable, fast, 10/100, and cheap. You can >find them under the SMC and Acer names that I know of. Try Donald >Becker's page

Re: cheap nics

1998-03-30 Thread Ed Lawson
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998 13:32:31 -0500, Eric Van Tassell 1 wrote: >Anybody want to recommend a cheap 10bt nic know to work w/linux on intel? > Hate to say it, but I don't know if the cheap NE2000 clone NICs I use even have a brand name. I have used the $20 ones sold at the Computer Shows in NH with

Re: Majordomo questions

1998-03-30 Thread Dan Cyr
I haven't setup majordomo this way. However if you subscribe to the majordomo-users mailing list, help no doubt, would be there for you. http://www.greatcircle.com ) Dan At 10:25 AM 3/30/98 -0800, Steve Hazelett wrote: > I have been toying with the idea of setting up a majordomo server, bu

Re: cheap nics

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
> Anybody want to recommend a cheap 10bt nic know to work w/linux on intel? Try the tulip-based cards. Reliable, fast, 10/100, and cheap. You can find them under the SMC and Acer names that I know of. Try Donald Becker's page for a full list of manufacturers, and you can find his page in the

Re: Appletalk Protocol on RedHat Linux 4.2

1998-03-30 Thread Azdio Ballesteros
You need to get NetATalk configure it and get it running. It provides file and print services. check your local search engine -Original Message- From: Greg J. Ogonowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: linux.redhat.list Date: Monday, March 30, 1998 8:56 AM Subject: Appletalk Protocol on Re

cheap nics

1998-03-30 Thread Eric Van Tassell 1
Anybody want to recommend a cheap 10bt nic know to work w/linux on intel? -evt Eric van Tassell Texel Software, Inc. - System Software Engineering for Windows/NT 277 Cochran Hill Rd. Voice : 603-487-5006 New Boston, NH 03070 USA Fax : 6

Majordomo questions

1998-03-30 Thread Steve Hazelett
I have been toying with the idea of setting up a majordomo server, but not knowing a whole lot about it (time to learn) I had a couple of questions before diving into it. First if one does not have a permanent connection to the Internet nor a registered domain name, is this possible? Since

UDMA?

1998-03-30 Thread Yi Li
Hi, I'm gonna buy a new harddisk. Most of them are marked as UDAM. Will this kind of harddisk supported by Redhat 4.2? TIA yl +---+ | YI LI | | VLSI GROUP, UoWaterloo| +---+ -- PLEASE rea

rshd -l -h

1998-03-30 Thread Mate Wierdl
The options -l -h -L do not work for rshd. While this is undocumented in the rshd man page, I figured, the reason must be what the rlogind man page says: if PAM is in use then the options -l -h and -L are ignored by rlogind. So then how do I configure pam for rsh to ignore all users .rhosts

Re: apache installation on RH5.0

1998-03-30 Thread Chris Gan
At 05:56 PM 3/30/98 +, you wrote: >Chris Gan wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I seem to be having a big problem installing apache. Seems that >> /usr/sbin/httpd keeps giving an error saying "httpd: bad group name nobody" >> even though I change the UID/GID settings. >> >> I've tried everything even

Setting permissions on smbmounted files?

1998-03-30 Thread Michael Jinks
I can mount drives from NT machines on my Linux boxes, but I can't access them unless I'm root. The permissions on the exporting machines are all set for full control by everyone, but my Linux boxes still see everything as owned by root, with no permission modes set. Can this be fixed? I need t

Re: apache installation on RH5.0

1998-03-30 Thread Fred Leeflang
Chris Gan wrote: > Hi all, > > I seem to be having a big problem installing apache. Seems that > /usr/sbin/httpd keeps giving an error saying "httpd: bad group name nobody" > even though I change the UID/GID settings. > > I've tried everything even giving from using UID/GID numbers to giving it

UDMA?

1998-03-30 Thread Yi Li
Hi, I'm gonna upgrate my PC, including getting a new harddisk. Most of the harddisks are using the UDMA technology. What's that? Will it be support by RedHat 4.2? TIA yl +--+ | YI LI| | VLSI Group, UoWaterloo | | Waterloo, Ontario, CA

Re: thanks, but no thanks

1998-03-30 Thread chuck . mead
On 27 Mar, Rich Kulawiec wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 1998 at 09:01:40AM -0600, Victoria Stanfield wrote: >> Your reply was both unnecessary and juvenile. The guy should have read >> the manual. We all know that. > > I'm not sure *he* knew that, but regardless, I felt my reply was completely > nece

Re: Optimized for Pentium

1998-03-30 Thread Pete Toscano
FWIW, I use pgcc (which is egcs with some patching). I'm kinda new to it, having only used 1.01 and 1.02, but I've been fairly pleased with it. I'm using pgcc-compiled kernels and Xfree. Besides a few problems with the leading-edge developmental kernels (which is to be expected), I've had n

Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry

1998-03-30 Thread Damond Walker
> >This brings up an interesting point... is anybody succeeding on this >avenue? I have a few commercial implementations out and I'm about to >recommend a government useage of Hurricane. > > I'm slowly chipping away at some internal resistance but we do not have any servers out in the real

dial out using internel modem on laptop

1998-03-30 Thread Louis Monacelli
could someone point me in the right direction to set up a simple dial modem on a laptop. lou -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [E

Appletalk Protocol on RedHat Linux 4.2

1998-03-30 Thread Greg J. Ogonowski
I notice when Linux loads, there is an Appletalk protocol that loads, however none of our Macintosh computers are able to see the Linux computer with Appleshare. Any idea where configuration information might be found for the Linux Appletalk protocol? I think RedHat Linux 5.0 uses Netatalk. Is

Re: sndconfig error

1998-03-30 Thread Mike Wangsmo
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998 07:53:10 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >According to everything that came with it, it is 100% compatible. Unfortunately, there is no such thing as 100% compatible, at least with anything above SB Pro level. At that level, it can be 100% compatible, but it requires the V

Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry

1998-03-30 Thread Bruce Tong
> > For one thing, it's danged hard to get companies to buy into an OS > > that has the pedigree Linux has. Even if supported. > > This brings up an interesting point... is anybody succeeding on this > avenue? I have a few commercial implementations out and I'm about to > recommend a government

Re: Just curious...

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
> I've thought about building up a three computer network from spare parts > then put RH 5.0 on at least one of them. Until that happens, however, I > have just one computer with three IDE drives, c: and e: are on a 3.1 Gig > (full already), d: is 2 Gig of a 6.5 Gig drive (full already), and f:

Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry

1998-03-30 Thread Dave Wreski
> > For one thing, it's danged hard to get companies to buy into an OS > > that has the pedigree Linux has. Even if supported. > > This brings up an interesting point... is anybody succeeding on this > avenue? I have a few commercial implementations out and I'm about to > recommend a governmen

Re: Wine?

1998-03-30 Thread Chris Frost
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 With the wine released in the beginning of this year I could start word 97 up and click the open file box. I'm about to get a newer version for other reasons, but word 97 might work a little better. If you'd like to do such things it might be a good i

Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry

1998-03-30 Thread chuck . mead
> For one thing, it's danged hard to get companies to buy into an OS > that has the pedigree Linux has. Even if supported. This brings up an interesting point... is anybody succeeding on this avenue? I have a few commercial implementations out and I'm about to recommend a government useage of H

Re: Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry,,,,,,,,,,,,Sorry

1998-03-30 Thread chuck . mead
Hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee hee. Rich... you are soo kew! I like that! Longtime no hear from you sir! On 30 Mar, Rich Kulawiec wrote: > Microsoft Windows has been the birthplace of "Bob". > > ---Rsk > Rich Kulawiec > [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Just curious...

1998-03-30 Thread Vidiot
>I've thought about building up a three computer network from spare parts then >put RH 5.0 on at least one of them. Until that happens, however, I have just >one computer with three IDE drives, c: and e: are on a 3.1 Gig (full already), >d: is 2 Gig of a 6.5 Gig drive (full already), and f: is a

Re: Lilo Ram Detection

1998-03-30 Thread Victoria Stanfield
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, nearly comatose, John C. Golovich III managed to scribble: ::I am unable to find information in regards to setting the amount of ::RAM in the lilo.conf. The machine detects 62mb of RAM when I know ::there is 124MB. :: ::I was under the impression that I could set the exact

Re: Optimized for Pentium

1998-03-30 Thread Douglas F. Elznic
On Mon, 30 Mar 1998, Marco Iannacone wrote: > This is true! but also not everyone has a SPARC but this is not a > reason for not having a SPARC or an Alpha distribution... SPARC is a class of cpus not a brand. X86 is a class of cpu's and pentium is the brand. Comparing SPARC's and petniums in th

Re: sndconfig error

1998-03-30 Thread Joe_Ferguson
According to everything that came with it, it is 100% compatible. I've since found that if I run modprobe by itself, and point it at the sound modules, I get a message back saying that the module is busy, or something pretty close to that... [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/30/98 07:52 AM Please resp

Just curious...

1998-03-30 Thread Ron Smith
I've thought about building up a three computer network from spare parts then put RH 5.0 on at least one of them. Until that happens, however, I have just one computer with three IDE drives, c: and e: are on a 3.1 Gig (full already), d: is 2 Gig of a 6.5 Gig drive (full already), and f: is a 1 Gi

Re: sndconfig error

1998-03-30 Thread Mike Wangsmo
On Sat, 28 Mar 1998 17:19:21 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I've downloaded and upgraded to sndconfig-0.20.1, but every time it gets to >the point where it's going to play a sound sample, it tells me there was >an error encountered running the modprobe program. It doesn't like your sound car

Re: DOS clients for (RH) Linux Server ?

1998-03-30 Thread Paul F Almquist
On Sun, Mar 29, 1998 at 04:39:35AM -0800, Dan Cyr wrote: > > I haven't tried it yet but you should. > > NCSA Telnet. > > I can't remember where I found it on the net, but it was abit of a challenge. > try: ftp://ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Telnet/DOS paul -- /---\\ //-

Re: Some confusion with some Red Hat UPDATES

1998-03-30 Thread Mike Wangsmo
On Sat, 28 Mar 1998 09:27:09 -0500 (EST), "Steve \"Stevers!\" Coile" wrote: >On Sat, 28 Mar 1998, Javier Hernandez wrote: >[...] >>I am following periodically the updates of Red Hat 4.2 and I have observed >>several times that an upgrade is released and it correspond in version to >>a package th

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