new redhat install keeps hanging!!

1998-04-10 Thread robert goodwin \(BAIs97\)
hi there, couple problems i am running into with this new install. first try through the first boot after install it would keep hanging on loading sendmail. i tried various things to stop it from loading but could not get it done so i ended up doing a complete reinstall and told the services se

Re: Pipes screensaver

1998-04-10 Thread Larry Lade
>> Everything that I've read about Xlockmore says it includes the pipes >> screensaver (like 3D pipes in WIN NT). It's not included when I >> install Xlockmore although some pretty cool screensavers are. Can >> anyone tell me if it is available for Linux? >> >> Have a good day! >> -Vicki > >Whe

Re: 2 networked computers

1998-04-10 Thread Bill Nottingham
Marco Shaw ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Can I network two computers together...without a hub? If I install a NIC > card in both computers and attach the cable between them, will they be able > to talk to each other like a 'windows direct cable connection'. The Window direct cable connection is a

Re: Which 10/100 network card?

1998-04-10 Thread Paul Fontenot
-+-I'm looking for a 100-tx network card. I see that RH supports the Intel -+-EtherExpress cards, but does this include the 100Mb version? -+- -+-Can someone suggest a cheap 10/100 twisted pair network card that is -+-know to work? It would also be nice if this card is compatible with -+-FreeBSD

Re: 2 networked computers

1998-04-10 Thread Paul Fontenot
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Rick L. Mantooth wrote: -+-Yup, -+-Go look at -+-/usr/doc/HOWTO/mini/IP-Masquerade -+-Various other goodies in that tree to read up on also... -+- -+-Token Ring, (?) -+-Rick -+- -+-On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Marco Shaw wrote: -+- -+-> Can I network two computers together...without

Re: 2 networked computers

1998-04-10 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
Yup, Go look at /usr/doc/HOWTO/mini/IP-Masquerade Various other goodies in that tree to read up on also... Token Ring, (?) Rick On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Marco Shaw wrote: > Can I network two computers together...without a hub? If I install a NIC > card in both computers and attach the cable betwe

2 networked computers

1998-04-10 Thread Marco Shaw
Can I network two computers together...without a hub? If I install a NIC card in both computers and attach the cable between them, will they be able to talk to each other like a 'windows direct cable connection'. I have two Token Ring cards and I want to have my RH box use TCP/IP to talk to my W

Apache-SSL 1.2.6 (replay.com's) and Virtual Hosts

1998-04-10 Thread Henrik Edlund
I am trying to get my "Apache-SSL 1.2.6" so use different SSLCertificateFiles for each of my virtual web hosts. The httpd.conf says that you can use all SSL directives in the virtual hosts, and I put the "SSLCertificateFiles" there and pointed it to another file. If I now restart the server it say

Re: leafnode nearly running....

1998-04-10 Thread Bob Taylor
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Jacek Andreas Mat ulla writes: >Hi all, > >I have installed leafnode. It added this to /etc/inetd.conf > >nntpstream tcp nowait news/usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/leafnode > >Then as suggested in a paper I added to my /etc/profile > >export NNTPSERVER=local

Netscape 4.05 mailer seems to know about normal user now!!

1998-04-10 Thread DB
Just a quick info. I had (initially) a lot of bother subscribing to this list. The maintainer of the list indicated to me it was the mailler in netscape (4.04) that was the culprit, always signing the email header as from root@blahblahblah, irrespective of whether the root account, or a normal u

Has anyone tried ARNS with RH5?

1998-04-10 Thread Jason Belich
I know this is slightly off topic, but has anyone tried ARNS with Redhat 5.0? Comments? Jason Belich -- 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

quite a few problems.

1998-04-10 Thread d
Greets. I've been on and off this list for about 1 month now, and it's been very interested, although I'm not quite used to _this high traffic_. On with the problems: When I booted into Linux (RH 4.0), I noticed when establishing a ppp connection, I could use fetchmail, which resulted in it gra

Re: HELP: ifconfig reports packet errors on ppp0... how do I debug?

1998-04-10 Thread Stefen Boyd
I've since managed to get a connection going with MTU/MRU at 1500 but still the same problems with some sites... I'm about to just start living with this for now (and figure on using the win95 machine to do downloads that don't work...). Bummer. Stefen -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips,

Re: Partition Prob

1998-04-10 Thread Greg Fall
> I am using a compaq 200 MMX with 3.5 gb IDE Hdd . I want to install Red > hat Linux 4.2 along side with WIN 95 on it . Had it been a smaller hard > drive like a one of 850 MB , I would have have patitioned it into C: D: > with dos FDISK assigning 425/425 mb for each i.e. make hda1 and hda2 > .T

PCMCIA trouble

1998-04-10 Thread Stefan Miltchev
Hi fellow redhat users, I've been using a redhat system for quite a while on my desktop, but I recently proceeded to install it on my dad's laptop. He's not too impressed by the fact that when booting up with his LAN card if the modem card is in the second slot, the system gets confused and report

Re: [Fwd: I Crashed NT with a Linux-written CD!

1998-04-10 Thread Tom Diehl
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, W. Wade, Hampton wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > i sure would be interested in finding this out, also. if it repro's > > consistently we [ms] can check into it. > > There clearly is a bug with NT. It also hung a WIn95 system thathad the > Win98 patches. It did NO

Sample PPP scripts

1998-04-10 Thread hartr
OK I have now received too many requests to post sample scripts to the lists to ignore... Please note that these scripts are for a non-PAP connection. A careful reading of these scripts should be reasonably self explanatory! Remember, you start the ppp connection by giving the command

Re: Joliet disks

1998-04-10 Thread Dave Wreski
> Can someone explain, for the ignorant among us, what it is about a Perhaps someone knows a link that explains the different CDROM formats, including joliet, iso9660, multisession, redbook, etc? Dave -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.r

Re: C programming......HOWTO begin...?

1998-04-10 Thread Mike Bridge
> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 12:21:25 EDT > From: GBNSCHBACH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: C programming..HOWTO begin...? > Since Unix C and Windows C are different, start with Linux and get >Steve Kochan's book Programming

Re: Pipes screensaverZ

1998-04-10 Thread Victoria Stanfield
Rick, Thanks for the reply. I have Redhat 5.0, so I have newer versions of most of the required libs. I erased xlockmore and xlockmore-GL and resinstalled them. Still no pipes. I have everything else. The output from your rpm -ql xlockmore-GL didn't list any modes. Did you get pipes when you

Re: handling lots of POP acounts

1998-04-10 Thread Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, L. M. Marchese wrote: > libcrypt: do you mean the crypt(3) function? Yes, as packaged in the appropriate Python module. Unfortunately nobody has bothered making a PAM module for Python, but that's ok -- just use /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow as usual. It's only when you use alt

Fwd: High Tech (http://www.npr.org/plweb-cgi/fastweb?getdoc+npr+npr+23505+0+wAAA+Li

1998-04-10 Thread Chuck Mead
For those who never found the NPR Real Audio Broadcast of Linus et. al. -- Forwarded message -- From: "Chuck Mead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: High Tech (http://www.npr.org/plweb-cgi/fastweb?getdoc+npr+npr+23505+0+wAAA+Li Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 15:04:17 -0400 To: <[EMAI

Re: NIS with HPUX 10.20 and Linux

1998-04-10 Thread Pat Hennessy
I'm not sure who this is on other unix's but this works on my redhat 5.0 with ypbind-3.3-2 and ypserv-1.1.7-5. I put a "+:*:0:0:::" on the last line of my passwd file. I only suggest you check this because its like you didn't get a shell or something. I put "+:*:0:" in my group file. *^*^*^*

Correction: Re Partition Prob

1998-04-10 Thread Antonomasia
Earlier today I wrote: > 1) dos 820480+ > 3) linux native / 328608 (start=408,end=570) > 2) linux swap 66528 > 4) linux native /home 193536 > > Make linux filesystems on those last 2 partitions. Sorry - obvious error there. Hazar

ppp configure

1998-04-10 Thread Gary Neff
Ok have had lots of help getting my internet isp to allow me to log on and have configured in xwindows the network protocols but cannot log on I have tried using the telnet program and can initialize the modem and go through the log on script but it simply will not connect after I type in ppp I ha

CPU's revisited

1998-04-10 Thread richard
I too have been looking for AT form Pentium II motherboards. (I want to keep my server tower -- lots of space for internal peripherals.) I was planning to get the Supermicro Super P6DLF -- A FULL AT size dual Pentium II motherboard 5 PCI, 3 ISA and AGP. Anyone have any experience with this boa

Re: handling lots of POP acounts

1998-04-10 Thread L. M. Marchese
libcrypt: do you mean the crypt(3) function? I have found an EXPECT cgi program which changes the password using information passed to it through a web form. Unfortunately, with my current version expect none of the password scripts (autopasswd, etc.) work. Someone had mentioned previously that

Re: Samba and NT 4.0 as a Client

1998-04-10 Thread Chuck Mead
On 10 Apr, Jim Garvin wrote: > Yes I have it set to my PDC > security = SERVER > password server = > and it still asks me for a username and password > I also set the registry for ClearTextPasswords > > Jim > >>If your nt server is a PDC or BDC, then you can set samba to get >>authentication fro

Re: HELP: ifconfig reports packet errors on ppp0... how do I debug?

1998-04-10 Thread Stefen Boyd
At 06:26 PM 4/8/98 -0700, John D. Hardin wrote: >> These errors are "normal" using a serial link. They always produce some >> amount of errors. >> Try reducing your baudrate. > >Hmrf. Yes, I also forgot that possibility. > >Make sure you're using hardware handshaking. > Thanks for the pointers...

Re: Recommendation for an Xwindow email Client

1998-04-10 Thread Matt Nelson
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Chuck Mead wrote: > On 9 Apr, Jeff Tomich wrote: > > Looking for a good Xwindow email client. Any recommendations? > > I use TkRat v1.1 with procmail handling the filtering. It works great! i use pine-in-an-Xterm + procmail. this has the advantage that you dont *need* X

Re: Partition Prob (dual boot with 95)

1998-04-10 Thread Antonomasia
Bj, > I am using a compaq 200 MMX with 3.5 gb IDE Hdd . I want to install Red > hat Linux 4.2 along side with WIN 95 on it . Had it been a smaller hard > drive like a one of 850 MB , I would have have patitioned it into C: D: > with dos FDISK assigning 425/425 mb for each i.e. make hda1 and hda2

leafnode nearly running....

1998-04-10 Thread Jacek Andreas Matulla
Hi all, I have installed leafnode. It added this to /etc/inetd.conf nntpstream tcp nowait news/usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/leafnode Then as suggested in a paper I added to my /etc/profile export NNTPSERVER=localhost Then I set the newsserver in Netscape to localhost. But it will n

Re: X background color

1998-04-10 Thread Paul F Almquist
On Fri, Apr 10, 1998 at 10:55:14AM -0300, Marco Shaw wrote: > I'm using fvwm95 with RedHat 5.0 and can't find how to set my background > to black in the config files. > > It's silly, but no .xinitrc files or system.fvwm95rc files seems to have > the proper entry... > > Any ideas? > Marco xsetroo

What does routing for IPX?

1998-04-10 Thread Michael Jinks
The next chapter in my IPX tirade. . . Looking at the IPX HOWTO, in the section on mars_nwe, right after it describes the nwserv.conf file, it says that "if you've configured the server to expect external programs to configure your network and/or provide routing. . . " Huh? There's nothing in a

Re: Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread Ron Golan
I'm fairly new to Linux but I have a few observations. I don't know the specs of your video card but I suspect the 64 in the name stands for a 64 bit RAMDAC. I noticed that you are getting: (--) SVGA: videoram: 64k in your XFree86 output. This is probably wrong. Could you have manually put this

Re: Samba and NT 4.0 as a Client

1998-04-10 Thread Jim Garvin
Yes I have it set to my PDC security = SERVER password server = and it still asks me for a username and password I also set the registry for ClearTextPasswords Jim >If your nt server is a PDC or BDC, then you can set samba to get >authentication from the server. >ie security = server in your smb

Re: Recommendation for an Xwindow email Client

1998-04-10 Thread Chuck Mead
On 9 Apr, Jeff Tomich wrote: > Looking for a good Xwindow email client. Any recommendations? > > Thanks, Jeff > > I use TkRat v1.1 with procmail handling the filtering. It works great! -- Chuck Mead [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.moongroup.com Dave Mack: "Your stupidity, Allen, is sim

Re: RH5/Apache problems

1998-04-10 Thread Mairi Maloney
At 08:49 PM 4/9/98 -0400, you wrote: > > Since moving to RH5, I have had two problems with Apache: > > 1) Apache doesn't seem to be paying attention to the mime.types file. >I added .htm to the same line as .html (as I did with RH4.1) but that had >no effect. I was able to fix the problem by

Still MORE gory details about my IPX

1998-04-10 Thread Michael Jinks
This is an addendum to my last post, "gory details about my IPX". I didn't include the mars-nwe log file. Here it is for one of the machines (the other one looks pretty much the same): NWSERV 0:Starting Version: 0.99pl2 NWSERV 0:DEVICE=eth0, FRAME=802.3, NETWORK=0x0 NWSERV 0:SERVER name='

Re: C programming......HOWTO begin...?

1998-04-10 Thread GBNSCHBACH
Since Unix C and Windows C are different, start with Linux and get Steve Kochan's book Programming in C, later on get Topics in C. Another good book is Kelly and Pohl - A book on C. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.

Lots of gory details about my IPX setup

1998-04-10 Thread Michael Jinks
After sending my last post ("IPX still no-go"), I thought maybe I hadn't thrown in enough config information. So here's everything but the kitchen sink. I have two RH5/intel machines plugged into the same hub; I know that they can see each other over IP, since I usually have a telnet window open

Re: Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread mud99
  I know what your problem is - i'll put little pointers!  Just for your information, the easiest way to configure  is with the program 'Xconfigurator'   Straight off of the xfree web site   CL-GD5434 `Alpine' family chip with 64-bit internal memory interface. The chip can only support 64-b

Do we have a X-GUI for mgetty+sendfax?

1998-04-10 Thread Jacek Andreas Matulla
Hi all, I'm trying to make faxing workbut I'm lost a bit So is there a X-GUI for sendfax+mgetty or is there any X based programm for faxing/answeringmachine? Greetings Jacek -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FA

Re: Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread Phil Risby
Hi Just ran xf86config myself for your hardware and compred the result with what you sent me. I get just about the same, so without the hardware to see what is happening I am nit really sure. I am guessing in the following so.. I noticed just quickly looking at it that there is noo virtual

Re: SOLVED: Linux died last night - can't reboot

1998-04-10 Thread Joe_Ferguson
Just curious, but do you have anything set up in NT to automatically empty the contents of the recycle bin? Every so often, files that I never actually deleted end up in the 'bin, and some even get taken out with the trash that weren't even IN the 'bin! ...gee...never had that problem with Linux

Re: Joliet disks

1998-04-10 Thread Vidiot
>I haven't got a clue what everyone is talking about either. I have lots of >CDs that are made in ISO9660 format vI, and vIII. They bothsupport long >filenames! As far as I know, their is no such thing as a Joliet CD!! >Joliet refers to Microsoft's long filename support. > >So, I woulnd't m

Re: X background color

1998-04-10 Thread Pork E. Pigg
Marco Shaw wrote: > > I'm using fvwm95 with RedHat 5.0 and can't find how to set my background > to black in the config files. > > It's silly, but no .xinitrc files or system.fvwm95rc files seems to have > the proper entry... The command is 'xsetroot' and there's a man entry for it. Can't give

BIND 8

1998-04-10 Thread Michael Ghens
With the latest bind scare, I took another look at bind8. One of the sections states: Shared Libraries Absolutely no support exists for editing the system's shared libraries to update the resolver. If you want to do that you probably want to look at BIND Version 4 (see h

Re: Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread hUnTeR
morning joe- the answer to the first question is: XFree86 Version 3.3.1 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date: August 4 1997 is there a good and stable RPM for the latest XF86? and does it come with the *wrappers* ? niteowl is the machine name, i

Re: SOLVED: Linux died last night - can't reboot

1998-04-10 Thread Ed Jaeger
Well, I got it going again. Here's what I did: -Copied libc-2.0.7.so from another linux box to the NT partition on the dead box; -Rebooted the dead box with the original disks in rescue mode; -Mounted the partitions: my original / to /tmp/root my NT (fat) to /tmp/dos -Copied the library over

Linux made the Wall Street Journal - the Article

1998-04-10 Thread JOHN PRICE
>Linux Plays a Role in 'Titanic,' Photos By NASA, but Can It Take On >Microsoft? > >By SEAN DAVIS >Dow Jones Newswires > >[From The Wall Street Journal, April 3, 1998, page B7B] > >NEW YORK-The makers of "Titanic" used it to render the hit film's >special effects. NASA uses it to stitch together p

NIS with HPUX 10.20 and Linux

1998-04-10 Thread Keith Schoenefeld
I admin a HPUX 10.20 box that acts as a NIS server... I would like to use a linux box to make various checks on these HP users, and thus would like to make my linux box a NIS client. I downloaded the ypbind and yptools rpms from ftp.redhat.com, then downloaded the latest ypbind from the updates d

Re: Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread hUnTeR
Phil - here ya go... this box is a dual PII pentium, with 256M RAM, (2) 2G SCSI HDDs, using a adaptec 2940 scsi card, orchid kelvin 64 vid card, AOC 15" monitor, seagate tape backup, cdrom, etc... Attached is the XF86Config file you requested as well. And, the alt ctrl + doesnt seem to wanna w

Re: Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread Joe_Ferguson
What version of XFree86 do you have installed? 3.3.2? If so, do you have the *wrappers* rpm installed? I'm wondering if your 'nightowl' account has the correct permissions to write/delete from /tmp? [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/10/98 06:33 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PR

GIMP and GNOME

1998-04-10 Thread Smith, Nathan A., Capt.
Hello again, I recently tried to install GNOME on my Redhat 5.0 machine using rpms, for some reason nothing seems to be working. It was a clean install (I hadn't installed gnome before) and I get "undefined symbol: g_str_hash" errors. At the same time I was upgrading the GIMP and got errors wi

hylafax install and faxing...

1998-04-10 Thread Jacek Andreas Matulla
Hi all, when I try to install hylafax-4.0-6.i386.rpm I'll get an error message like this: /usr/bin/faxrm conflicts with file from mgetty-sendfax-1.1.5-1 /usr/man/man1/faxrm.1 conflicts with file from mgetty-sendfax-1.1.5-1 error: hylafax-4.0-6.i386.rpm cannot be installed Can somebody help her

unable to find /exec

1998-04-10 Thread Erich Eyler
when I launch xbru I get a message Unable to find /exec bru executable _ Aborting. If I just try to use bru it seems to work fine. How can i tell xbru where bru is located. xbru worked before, but today it doesn't want to. -Erich --

Re: Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread Phil Risby
Hi need to see a copy of your /etc/X11/XF86Config file and which hardware are you using Have you tried Alt Ctr + combination a couple of times to switch to other screen resolutions ? hUnTeR wrote: > Morning Aen you are in X s?LL - > > I need to ask this question again, not sure if i saw a resp

Re: handling lots of POP acounts

1998-04-10 Thread Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Trevor Astrope wrote: > > > On Wed, 8 Apr 1998, Bug Hunter wrote: > > > > You can simply add a line in /etc/passwd, with the shell set to > > > /dev/null, /bin/true or /usr/bin/passwd would be better as a shell... make sure to add it to /etc/shells too... > What if y

sendmail autoresponding...?

1998-04-10 Thread Jacek Andreas Matulla
Hi all, I see that when I read some of the mails.there will be an autoreply to the sender that it has been readI know that sendmail has this abilitybut how to stop this behaviour.? I do not want that there is an autoresponse. Someone can say how to deactivate this feature...? Or i

IPX still no-go

1998-04-10 Thread Michael Jinks
Sigh. It seems like if there's any possible way to set something up the wrong way, I'll find it. . . I'm trying to get my Linux boxes to talk IPX to an existing win95/NT network. I don't know what frame type Windoze boxes use, and none of the mars-nwe or ncp docs give any clues for non-Netware

RPM upgrade problem--fixed

1998-04-10 Thread Marco Shaw
I was here the last couple of weeks asking for advice on how to upgrade some of my packages. I was having problems with installing/upgrading some rpms. I burned all the rpms I was having problems with onto a CD and then tried glint, and everyting worked perfect. I couldn't install from the comm

X background color

1998-04-10 Thread Marco Shaw
I'm using fvwm95 with RedHat 5.0 and can't find how to set my background to black in the config files. It's silly, but no .xinitrc files or system.fvwm95rc files seems to have the proper entry... Any ideas? Marco -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! h

C programming......HOWTO begin...?

1998-04-10 Thread Jacek Andreas Matulla
Hi all, well I know someone who wants to learn C++ or C programming. As I just use Linux, I have no idea about programming So someone could tell me how to begin with...? He wants to learn C under Linux and M$Windows.as much as I know, it's possible to develop software for Windows under L

Re: Linux died last night - can't reboot

1998-04-10 Thread Ed Jaeger
Thanks - I'd love the solution. I'll have no problem making the links, I'm just not well versed in what should be linked to what. Then I'll need to figure out what broke the link, since the machine sat idle from 5:00 p.m. until 6:30 a.m. - except for cron jobs, of course, which will be suspect.

Xquestion again

1998-04-10 Thread hUnTeR
Morning ALL - I need to ask this question again, not sure if i saw a response directly answering this, tho i have seen alot of chatter on the list about X. First off, i am running RHL5.0 with kernel 2.0.33 just FYI. I ran xf86config to configure the following components: ps/2 mouse w/o 3-button

Re: Latest Netscape

1998-04-10 Thread Henrik Edlund
On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Pork E. Pigg wrote: > I was just getting ready to write on this subject when it came up on its > own. I've found a couple of problems with 4.05 and wanted to see if > anyone else has the same thing. > > In a form-type window or download window (where you can choose the name >

Re: Which 10/100 network card?

1998-04-10 Thread Ray Curtis
> "bs" == Bryan Swann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: bs> I'm looking for a 100-tx network card. I see that RH supports the Intel bs> EtherExpress cards, but does this include the 100Mb version? bs> Can someone suggest a cheap 10/100 twisted pair network card that is bs> know to work? It would

Re: [Fwd: I Crashed NT with a Linux-written CD!]

1998-04-10 Thread W. Wade, Hampton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i sure would be interested in finding this out, also. if it repro's > consistently we [ms] can check into it. There clearly is a bug with NT. It also hung a WIn95 system thathad the Win98 patches. It did NOT hang a Win98 beta machine. Total machines crashed to date

Re: CPU's revisited

1998-04-10 Thread Phil Risby
Thanks , thats good news One of the reasonds I havnt upgraded to Pentium with ATX is that I really like my old case. A beautiful work of art, full tower with copper fingers all around the joint of cover to chasis. :-) Phil Bryan Swann wrote: > Phil, > > I had to do some searching, but I did find

Re: Netware

1998-04-10 Thread Fred Whipple
At 07:42 AM 4/10/98 -0400, you wrote: > >I am fairly experienced with the externals of Linux, but I've never had the > >need to integrate Linux with any Windows-running PC's. Lucky =) > However, our local > >high school just lost it's PC sysadmin, and I think now is a good time to > >pitch them

DNS Caching only nameserver

1998-04-10 Thread Dan Hughes
Hello, I followed the directions for setting up a caching only nameserver, and for things like nslookup it works fine. Unfortuantely it does not work with netscape at all. I can fix this by adding the nameserver of my isp (I took out both isp namserver ip address's). I can still connect

Re: Which 10/100 network card?

1998-04-10 Thread Robert A. Hayden
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Bryan Swann wrote: > I'm looking for a 100-tx network card. I see that RH supports the Intel > EtherExpress cards, but does this include the 100Mb version? Yes > Can someone suggest a cheap 10/100 twisted pair network card that is > know to work? It would also be nice if

Which 10/100 network card?

1998-04-10 Thread Bryan Swann
I'm looking for a 100-tx network card. I see that RH supports the Intel EtherExpress cards, but does this include the 100Mb version? Can someone suggest a cheap 10/100 twisted pair network card that is know to work? It would also be nice if this card is compatible with FreeBSD. Thanks. -- |

Re: Recommendation for an Xwindow email Client

1998-04-10 Thread Ed June
Jeff Tomich wrote: > Looking for a good Xwindow email client. Any recommendations? I use both the email & news client in netscape communicator 4.04 w/ great success, I like them. -- Ed June [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux: For IQs higher than 95! -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errat

Re: Netware

1998-04-10 Thread Ross Camm
Samba uses Server message Blocks (SMB ), to communicate with ms products. The core file sharing protocol on ms products is SMB. On Netware is Netware Core Protocol, or NCP. Thus you need the ncpfs package. I had played with samba quite a bit in the past, and only recently set up my first linux-ne

dd and disk images

1998-04-10 Thread Ross Camm
i would like to use dd to make a disk image that I can either transfer to another disk and/or save as a backup. Can anyone tell me if the following syntax will work. As you notice i have no options in use, and basically i would like to know if i need any. dd if=/dev/hda1 | gzip -9 > backup.hda1.

Re: Samba and NT 4.0 as a Client

1998-04-10 Thread Ross Camm
If your nt server is a PDC or BDC, then you can set samba to get authentication from the server. ie security = server in your smb.conf file. But if your nt box is a stand alone server, this will not work. To 'upgrade' a stand alone server to a pdc of bdc, you have to reinstall. This is because t

Re: CPU's revisited

1998-04-10 Thread Bryan Swann
Phil, I had to do some searching, but I did find three AT Pentium II motherboards. Although, I did have to upgrade my memory. I selected a Gigabyte 686BLX motherboard. The only problem so far is that this board only has two ISA slots; the rest are PCI. I think the oter two AT boards were from

Netware

1998-04-10 Thread Michael George
I am fairly experienced with the externals of Linux, but I've never had the need to integrate Linux with any Windows-running PC's. However, our local high school just lost it's PC sysadmin, and I think now is a good time to pitch them the idea of running Linux in at least on of their labs. I thi

Re: DNS underscores - I'm wrong

1998-04-10 Thread Wolfgang Brungert
Hi Jason, we have the same problem here in our network, lots of entries with underscores. What is boring me is the fact that nslookup gives me the correct answers, but commands like ping etc are telling me "unknown host". in my opinion this is inkonsistent !!! I emailed this "bug" to the glibc

Re: Help, need to upgrade

1998-04-10 Thread Db
Two ways...one way is to obtain the patches... which I reckon should be called patch-2.0.32.gz & patch-2.0.33.gz...move these to /usr/src, then do something like >gzip -cd .gz | patch -p0, for both patches, then cd /usr/src/linux, make mrproper ; make config ; make dep ; make clean ; make the

Re: Latest Netscape

1998-04-10 Thread Db
> Pork E didst write; > In a form-type window or download window (where you can choose the name > and/or location to save) my cursor doesn't work. I usually download to a > particular drive. I cursor back, erase the drive location name and > replace it with the one I want. That ability has stopped

Re: Exporting resources to Win95 non-GUI?

1998-04-10 Thread Michael Jinks
Fred W. Noltie Jr. wrote: > I have not actually tried this myself, but if you check the Samba > website you will see they have a link there to an MS-DOS client. It > *should* work in Win95's non-GUI DOS. Samba's site: > > http://samba.anu.edu.au/samba/ > > And the link is to (yes, you'll have to

Partition Prob

1998-04-10 Thread Bj
Dear Sir /Madam , I am using a compaq 200 MMX with 3.5 gb IDE Hdd . I want to install Red hat Linux 4.2 along side with WIN 95 on it . Had it been a smaller hard drive like a one of 850 MB , I would have have patitioned it into C: D: with dos FDISK assigning 425/425 mb for each i.e. make hda1 an

RE: Linux on NPR in about five minutes

1998-04-10 Thread David . LANDGREN
>> >Just heard them announce that they'll be interviewing some Linux people on >> >NPR. If you know your station and want to listen, they'll be talking in a >> >few minutes >> >> Transcription please. > > I don't have RA installed (no sound card) but you can still get >the file off of

RE: Joliet disks

1998-04-10 Thread Trenton D. Adams
I haven't got a clue what everyone is talking about either. I have lots of CDs that are made in ISO9660 format vI, and vIII. They bothsupport long filenames! As far as I know, their is no such thing as a Joliet CD!! Joliet refers to Microsoft's long filename support. So, I woulnd't mind kn

X server starting problems on kernel compiled with gcc-2.8

1998-04-10 Thread Alexei Nefediev
Dear Colleagues, I'm sorry in advance for this probably stupid question, but still maybe somebody has already encountered such a problems and knows how to overcome it. I have Red Hat 5.0 installed on i586 and when I install gcc-2.8.0 or gcc-2.8.1 and compile the kernel with pentium optimization I

Re: Joliet disks

1998-04-10 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Apr 09, 1998 at 12:01:54PM -0500, Vidiot wrote: > >Which particular Adaptec Easy CD software are you using? I have Adaptec > >EasyCD 2.0 - but the discs it makes are unreadable under Linux! > > EasyCD Creator 3.01. You can get it from Adaptec's web site. Can someone explain, for the ign

440LX motherboard and 3Com NIC problem...

1998-04-10 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I'm trying to build a new server with a PII Intel AL440LX motherboard, and a 3Com 3C905B-TX network card. I've got the latest BIOS on the motherboard, no IRQ conflicts, plug&pray disabled, yet I can't get Linux to recognize the 3Com, even when I specify the io and irq parameters. I've e

Re: export display - xlib question...

1998-04-10 Thread Kevin H. Devin
Good info... Thanks for the pointers. I'll definately take a look at them. -KHD On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Greg Fall wrote: > ---Reply on mail from Lester P. Wang, MD. about export display - xlib question... > > I'm attempting to run an x app from a remote machine on my own > desktop. I

Re: export display - xlib question...

1998-04-10 Thread Greg Fall
---Reply on mail from Lester P. Wang, MD. about export display - xlib question... I'm attempting to run an x app from a remote machine on my own desktop. I'm obviously missing something along the way. >>> Did you do "xhost +remote_machine" on your machine? >>> Ya gotta tell your mach

Re: Recommendation for an Xwindow email Client

1998-04-10 Thread Greg Fall
xfmail is nice and will do virtually anything. xcmail doesn't have rules based stuff built in yet, but is pretty nice to look at and works well for me. exmh is still pretty popular it seems, and is part of RHL. http://www.fsai.fh-trier.de/~schmitzj/Xclasses/XCmail/ --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=-

Getting Graphics libraries working HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!

1998-04-10 Thread Trenton D. Adams
I emailed yesterday, and no one has appeared to responed to my message. I can't get doom working on my machine. When I type rundoom, it comes up with funny graphics, and garbled. I would assume it has something to do with vga/svga libraries, but I don't know how to fix it. Can someone please h

Re: Recommendation for an Xwindow email Client

1998-04-10 Thread W.D.McKinney
"Jeff Tomich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looking for a good Xwindow email client. Any recommendations? > > Thanks, Jeff See Ishmail at http://www.ishmail.com , supporting PGP, MIME, etc. W.D.McKinney (Dee) -=- [EMAIL PROTECTED] No claim to fame, just saved by Grace. -- PLEASE read th

Samba and NT 4.0 as a Client

1998-04-10 Thread Jim Garvin
I am using samba as a file server and an NT Server 4.0 as the Client and everything is working well except when I go to browse in the network neighborhood and go to the Samba server. it asks me to login and a password once I do this I can Map the drive is there a setting that will allow me to not

Re: pci device (V98 #64)

1998-04-10 Thread Ron Golan
>> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 01:20:14 + (GMT) >> From: Yoshihiro Yamazaki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> 1 ) When booting my system there are two warning : >> unknown pci device (8086:7180). Please read include/linux/pci.h >> " " (8086:7181). " "" >> >>I also g

Re: export display - xlib question...

1998-04-10 Thread Michael Jinks
Lester P. Wang, MD. wrote: > Is there a how to out there describing how to display Xwindows on a > different machine? > I've always been confused on how to do this. > Thanks Well, just from watching this thread today I've finally learned how; but I don't know of any place where it's "officiall

Re: Exporting resources to Win95 non-GUI?

1998-04-10 Thread Fred W. Noltie Jr.
On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Michael Jinks wrote: > I have a couple of RH5 machines which can export and import resources > to/from NT and 95 machines over samba, but we also have several machines > in house which run 95 without the GUI, which means they won't run > TCP/IP. They will mount NT shares over

Re: Latest Netscape

1998-04-10 Thread Pork E. Pigg
Dave Price wrote: > from the contrib folder on ftp.redhat.com - or a mirror like sunsite ... > there are rpm for navigator and communicator (no mail client in navigator. > > dave > > On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Jeff Tomich wrote: > > > Where can I get the latest RPM of Netscape? > > > > thanks, I was

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