RE: e2fsck message question

1998-04-19 Thread Maxwell Smart
On 20-Apr-98 David Reed wrote: > > When booting up (running 4.2 with kernel 2.0.32-1.2) > I get a message about some mount count being exceeded, and needing to run > e2fsck. Now if I remember correctly, it used run auto-majically at that > point in the boot sequence... > > So, how do I get ti

Re: BRU problem anyone?

1998-04-19 Thread Andy Moskoff
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Bart Reagan wrote: > Yes I believe it has something to do with Daylight Savings. I live in California > and was running my timezone as US Pacific DST. I changes the time to > SystemV/PST8PDT. bru ( and xbru ) worked after that. > Okay, I tried this and yes xbru and

Re: users do not login

1998-04-19 Thread Rich Shepard
At 09:08 PM 4/19/98 -0300, you wrote: >Yes and no. I added some users with control-panel andanothers using adduser, but >both methods failed. >> Have you (as root) issued the command: >> prompt# passwd username >> and given them good passwords. I have learned that despite the man page (and th

Re: How do you stop SYN Floods?

1998-04-19 Thread Dan Cyr
http://www.linuxhelp.org/syndrop.shtml Read the redhat errata it hould be in there, and they 'should' have a kernel rpm for you to use if you don't feel comfortable patching it yourself. Dan At 05:31 PM 4/19/1998 -0700, David S Edwards wrote: >Hello, > >I've been having a problem with my RH5.

e2fsck message question

1998-04-19 Thread David Reed
When booting up (running 4.2 with kernel 2.0.32-1.2) I get a message about some mount count being exceeded, and needing to run e2fsck. Now if I remember correctly, it used run auto-majically at that point in the boot sequence... So, how do I get ti back to that state? What is likely to have

Re: text-mode RPM GUI?

1998-04-19 Thread W.D.McKinney
Mike Frisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Chris Frost wrote: > > > Well, there is the rpm command, which I use all the time. To install a > > package you simply type "rpm -Uvh ." To uninstall, "rpm -e > > " Do "man rpm" for more info of course. > > Umm, I'm fully aware of rpm

Re: Strange Modem/FTP problem

1998-04-19 Thread Greg Kucharo
Okay I take it all back. After closer examination it appears as though the file inform-6.15-1.i386.rpm may be corrupt. This file resides in the RedHat contrib/hurricane/i386 directory. If any RedHat support person reads this, you may want to check it out. > This is a bit odd. Out of t

Re: Sudden X Windows Problem

1998-04-19 Thread Billy Bushong - Concord, NH
-Original Message- From: Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, April 19, 1998 23:38 PM Subject: Sudden X Windows Problem >Hi, > >I have been using RH5.0 with XFree86 for about 4 months now without too >many problems once I got everything c

Your Assignment is received !

1998-04-19 Thread James Y. Loh
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Re: users do not login

1998-04-19 Thread Billy Bushong - Concord, NH
-Original Message- From: Ivan Jose Varzinczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: ivan jose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, April 19, 1998 19:46 PM Subject: Re: users do not login Ok... I've watched this for a while, and I will throw in my two cents worth.

Strange Modem/FTP problem

1998-04-19 Thread Greg Kucharo
This is a bit odd. Out of the clear blue on my RH 5.0 system FTP transfers of500K or more seems to have stopped working. I'm not entirely sure what the threshold size is, but I can download files of 100K in size or less. This just happened "all of the sudden". For some reason, I am able to

Sudden X Windows Problem

1998-04-19 Thread Dave Watts
Hi, I have been using RH5.0 with XFree86 for about 4 months now without too many problems once I got everything configured properly. I am running on a stand alone machine. Last night X Windows stalled after I initiated "startx" the screen remained with a hatched background and the cursor as an X.

Re: www.redhat.com down

1998-04-19 Thread Bryan C. Andregg
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998 20:39:56 -0400 (EDT), <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RedHat's Access provider is (I believe) GTE (this should be correct as > they're located in Research Triangle Park, NC which is all GTE land. I > was by there on Friday to talk to Robert Hart and he said they were > upgrading

Re: MIME Mail-to-file capable script

1998-04-19 Thread Ray Curtis
> "gh" == Gudbjorn Hreinsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: gh> Hi folks, gh> If anyone can point me to a MIME capable mail processor, that gh> will let me extract info from a mail message and put in a file. gh> I've tried metamail from Bell lab's (the original UNIX MIME package gh> it seems)

Re: text-mode RPM GUI?

1998-04-19 Thread Chris Frost
Oh, sorry. I'm not aware of any. Chris <- Visit Me At http://home.hiwaay.net/~jfrost -> <-- For My Public PGP Key Visit http://home.hiwaay.net/~jfrost/pgp_key.txt --> -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata

Re: TOTAL Weirdness

1998-04-19 Thread Eze Ogwuma
hUnTeR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Is your CPU cool? Has the fan failed? Have you applied all security bug fixes? The only time I've seen something like this is when my CPU fan wasn't cooling my CPU properly. > Apr 19 16:49:59 niteowl kernel:[error_code+64/72] [get_cpuinfo+404/468] >

Re: text-mode RPM GUI?

1998-04-19 Thread Mike Frisch
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Chris Frost wrote: > Well, there is the rpm command, which I use all the time. To install a > package you simply type "rpm -Uvh ." To uninstall, "rpm -e > " Do "man rpm" for more info of course. Umm, I'm fully aware of rpm... I mean some sort of a GUI wrapper around RPM tha

Re: BRU problem anyone?

1998-04-19 Thread Bart Reagan
Yes I believe it has something to do with Daylight Savings. I live in California and was running my timezone as US Pacific DST. I changes the time to SystemV/PST8PDT. bru ( and xbru ) worked after that. bart Andy Moskoff wrote: > Hi: > > I'm running redhat 5.0 with all patches (I believe, glibc

Re: TOTAL Weirdness

1998-04-19 Thread Dave Wreski
> Just had the most unusual crash i have ever seen on a UNIX box in my > life > the console monitor was just sitting there idle, no one logged in on the > console (directly) and all of a sudden messages start to popup on the > screen, then a bunch of what looked like memory addresses began to spe

Re: How/what parameters to pass to the kernel

1998-04-19 Thread Chris Cogdon
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Trenton D. Adams wrote: > I know I seen a FAQ, or HOWTO on what parameters the kernel will accept. I > don't know where it is anymore though. Can someone please help me? Try BootPrompt ("`-/")_.-'"``-._ Chris Cogdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> . . `; -._)-;-,_

Re: Visual tk/tcl?

1998-04-19 Thread Stefan Volker
Check out http://www.neuron.com/stewart/vtcl/ Stefan - Stefan Voelker My country is the world. Dept of Mech & Industr Engr My countrymen are all mankind. Univ of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign W.L. Garisson On Sun, 19 Apr 19

BRU problem anyone?

1998-04-19 Thread Andy Moskoff
Hi: I'm running redhat 5.0 with all patches (I believe, glibc is the latest). I tried to do a backup with bru (bru -c) today and I got the following error: bru: [E134] internal error 100 - failed self consistency and portability checks This was run as root. Now this was definitely working befo

RE: MIME Mail-to-file capable script

1998-04-19 Thread Maxwell Smart
On 19-Apr-98 Gudbjorn Hreinsson wrote: > Hi folks, > > If anyone can point me to a MIME capable mail processor, that > will let me extract info from a mail message and put in a file. > > I've tried metamail from Bell lab's (the original UNIX MIME package > it seems) but it's outdated and seems

MIME Mail-to-file capable script

1998-04-19 Thread Gudbjorn Hreinsson
Hi folks, If anyone can point me to a MIME capable mail processor, that will let me extract info from a mail message and put in a file. I've tried metamail from Bell lab's (the original UNIX MIME package it seems) but it's outdated and seems not be maintained, and testing seemed to indicate th

Re: www.redhat.com down

1998-04-19 Thread Chuck Mead
RedHat's Access provider is (I believe) GTE (this should be correct as they're located in Research Triangle Park, NC which is all GTE land. I was by there on Friday to talk to Robert Hart and he said they were upgrading their access (I think he said a fractional DS3). If they've been down for an

How do you stop SYN Floods?

1998-04-19 Thread David S Edwards
Hello, I've been having a problem with my RH5.0 - 2.0.32 web server with SYN floods. Here is a snippet out of my syslog: Apr 19 15:25:41 ns1 kernel: Warning: possible SYN flood from 195.121.17.136 on 204.247.201.161:80. Sending cookies. Apr 19 15:26:41 ns1 kernel: Warning: possible SYN flood f

Re: users do not login

1998-04-19 Thread Leston Buell
I'm a total newbie here, but i had this problem and here's how i worked around it: If you set up a new user from the control panel, hit ENTER after you have entered the password in the "encrypted password" field. This will prompt you to enter the same password again for verification. (Similarly,

Re: users do not login

1998-04-19 Thread Ivan Jose Varzinczak
Rick L. Mantooth wrote: > Waitaminute, > When you/whomever added the users, did you by chance add > them with control-panel? > Yes and no. I added some users with control-panel andanothers using adduser, but both methods failed. > Have you (as root) issued the command: > > prompt# passwd user

Visual tk/tcl?

1998-04-19 Thread Marco Shaw
I saw a screenshot somewhere of what seemed to be a visual-basic type product for tk/tcl. Does anybody know of such a creature? Something like drag and drop functionality for making GUIs for RedHat. Come to think of it...Is the RedHat GUI built on tk/tcl entirely or partially? Marco -- P

Switching Window Managers

1998-04-19 Thread Keith Resar
I switched from the fvwm2 to motif, but now I want to go back. I keep looking through all of the configuration files, but motif keeps coming up. What configuration file is _the_ file to switch, and what is its format? -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCH

Re: users do not login

1998-04-19 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
Waitaminute, When you/whomever added the users, did you by chance add them with control-panel? Have you (as root) issued the command: prompt# passwd username and given them good passwords. On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Ivan Jose Varzinczak wrote: > > > Rick L. Mantooth wrote: > > > Ivan, > > Missed

TOTAL Weirdness

1998-04-19 Thread hUnTeR
Good Day everyone Just had the most unusual crash i have ever seen on a UNIX box in my life the console monitor was just sitting there idle, no one logged in on the console (directly) and all of a sudden messages start to popup on the screen, then a bunch of what looked like memory addresses bega

Re: users do not login

1998-04-19 Thread Ivan Jose Varzinczak
Rick L. Mantooth wrote: > Ivan, > Missed most of the thread, but, > > Log in as root (assuming this works) and > prompt# telnet localhost > > Login as one of the users. (can you?) No. > If not, look for a couple of things: > > prompt# grep username /etc/passwd > username:2EI4ftvf8MEKc:505:50

Re: More space...and Partition Magic

1998-04-19 Thread Eze Ogwuma
"Marco Shaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > I could then add it to /etc/innitab (I don't remember the exact file > name), and it would get mounted on every boot attempt. /etc/fstab > Is something wrong with my logic? I just want to make sure that I can do > this this way, and am not miss

Re: RedHat 5 and Staroffice

1998-04-19 Thread Eze Ogwuma
"Billy Bushong - Concord, NH" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] > Try: http://www.waldherr.org/soffice/ > > I never have tried to install it, but quite a few people recommend this page > when trying to get SO working... It works just fine as long as you remember to chmod the new libraries you

RE: More space...and Partition Magic

1998-04-19 Thread Maxwell Smart
On 19-Apr-98 Marco Shaw wrote: > Here's a scenario: > > Disk structure: > 95/NT 75% and RedHat 25%. > > Running out of space for RH so I could use some of the NT partition. I > would use Partition Magic to shrink the 95/NT partition, and create an > empty > partition. Boot RedHat, and use it

Re: user disk quota's

1998-04-19 Thread Paul Breedlove
Thanks Ryan! I found the mini HOWTO before I got your message. I wish I had gotten it first, because I had to do the hard boot that you describe. It had me really worried at first! I gotten it all up and working now, and it works pretty slick. Thanks for your help! Paul On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Ry

More space...and Partition Magic

1998-04-19 Thread Marco Shaw
Here's a scenario: Disk structure: 95/NT 75% and RedHat 25%. Running out of space for RH so I could use some of the NT partition. I would use Partition Magic to shrink the 95/NT partition, and create an empty partition. Boot RedHat, and use it to format the free space and create a ext2 partiti

Hey! What happened to netscape-dynMotif?

1998-04-19 Thread edgar
Like, I *need* this, man. Half the pages I want to browse have background sound on them, and the statically-linked Navigator can't deal with it. Wha hoppn? -- Edgar Whipple Have clue, will travel. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "It's hard to bargle nawdle zouss ..." -

Re: user disk quota's

1998-04-19 Thread Ryan Kirkpatrick
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Paul Breedlove wrote: > Can someone point me to a HOWTO or some other doc on how to setup > user/group disk quota's? I'm using Redhat Linux 5.0. Try http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/, there should be a mini-howto on quotas in the HOWTO index. Also, on RH4.2

Re: LapTop

1998-04-19 Thread Ryan Kirkpatrick
On Sat, 18 Apr 1998, Peter J Spalding wrote: > Hello all... > I have a far reached question for you guys. > I just bought a Compaq Armada 1530DM at a garage sale. > I've already got Linux Up and running on it, but I connot seem to find a > correct video card/display settings for Metro X. Doe

Re: Ghostscript that can create pdf's?

1998-04-19 Thread Eze Ogwuma
Chris Frost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm looking for a way to transfer my latex documents to pdf, and I have > seen that ghostscript can, but the version that ships w/ redhat 5 seems to > be old and can not do this. Where could I get a newer version that would > allow me to convert ps -> pdf

Re: RedHat 5 and Staroffice

1998-04-19 Thread Chris Fishwick
> I'm fairly new to this list... The guys at Linux-newbie suggested I beg > here... There are a couple of us trying to get Staroffice 4 going on Redhat > 5 but to no avail... We've tried the new libc stuff with no results... What is the problem that you are having?? Regards Chris Fishwick Techn

Changing smb name for printer, w/o control-panel

1998-04-19 Thread Chris Frost
How do I change the name of the computer that a smb printer operates on? I just re-did the naming scheme here, and can't use control-panel since I'm using gtk+ 1.0. (fwiw I changed it from p6 -> rabbit.) Thanks! Chris <- Visit Me At http://home.hiwaay.net/~jfrost -> <-- For My Public PGP Key Vis

Re: Powering Down

1998-04-19 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
>>>I shut the power off after logging out as root. When I restarted it >>>became clear that I should have un-mounted... How should I un->>mount and >>power down...? >> >>Always shut your system down with: >> >>CTRL-ALT-DEL >>reboot >>halt > I always shut down (after logging on as root) using:

Re: crt1.o

1998-04-19 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
On my RH4.1: rickdman # for i in `ls /usr/lib/crt*` > do > rpm -qf $i > done libc-devel-5.3.12-17 libc-devel-5.3.12-17 libc-devel-5.3.12-17 libc-devel-5.3.12-17 libc-devel-5.3.12-17 libc-devel-5.3.12-17 libc-devel-5.3.12-17 rickdman # Rick On Sun, 19 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >

hard drive error at login

1998-04-19 Thread Julian Burke
Whenever I log in there is a long pause and this message: hda: irq timeout: status=0x58 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest } hda: disabled DMA ide0: reset: success Can anyone help me with what is going on here and how I can fix it? I had been messing around changing one hard drive (hdb) from

Re: crt1.o

1998-04-19 Thread Harold . Weiss-Wallrath
> > Dit is een meerdelig bericht in MIME-indeling. > > --=_NextPart_000_000D_01BD6BAB.ABB530C0 > Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hello, > I have posted this question before, but got no anwser. > The question is simple:

Emacs Error "(invalid-read-syntax "#")

1998-04-19 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, I've tried everything I can think of to solve the following error whenever I load an *.sgml file. File mode specification error: (invalid-read-syntax "#") Any ideas? -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net "I know what happiness is, for I have done good work."

Newbie needs help with file dependencies

1998-04-19 Thread Donovan R. Palmer
I'm trying to install a newer version of SAMBA. I downloaded smbfs-2.0.1-1.i386.rpm and went to install it. I typed rpm -ivh smbfs... The RPM client then says: failed dependencies: libc.so.6 is needed by smbfs-2.0.1-1 ld-linux.so.2 is needed by smbfs-2.0.1-1 I'm new to Linux,

Re: redhat-digest Digest V98 #121

1998-04-19 Thread George Toft
> >Hello all... >I have a far reached question for you guys. >I just bought a Compaq Armada 1530DM at a garage sale. >I've already got Linux Up and running on it, but I connot seem to find a >correct video card/display settings for Metro X. Does anyone have any >suggestions? > >Thanks > Run

Re: Help w/ RealAudio Update

1998-04-19 Thread Jeff Johnson
According to Jon Jacobsen: > > > Newbie Q: > > I am trying to fix the rvplayer package, when the RedHat > site says copy the old rpm to the \tmp directory, what > exactly do they want? I have tried copying all the related > files etc. to the directory with no success; > The upgrade for com

Help w/ RealAudio Update

1998-04-19 Thread Jon Jacobsen
Newbie Q: I am trying to fix the rvplayer package, when the RedHat site says copy the old rpm to the \tmp directory, what exactly do they want? I have tried copying all the related files etc. to the directory with no success; \Jon -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAI

Re: users do not login

1998-04-19 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
Ivan, Missed most of the thread, but, Log in as root (assuming this works) and prompt# telnet localhost Login as one of the users. (can you?) If not, look for a couple of things: prompt# grep username /etc/passwd username:2EI4ftvf8MEKc:505:505:username Name:/home/username:/bin/bash If your us

users do not login

1998-04-19 Thread ivan jose
I followed all the suggestions I received, but all the users that I creat can not log in my machine. Whenever I try to enter as a user the X simply restart and in the prompt mode appears briefly the message: "not directory /home/". What can I do? Please someone answer me. Thanks! == ==

Re: RedHat 5 and Staroffice

1998-04-19 Thread David E. Fox
> I'm fairly new to this list... The guys at Linux-newbie suggested I beg > here... There are a couple of us trying to get Staroffice 4 going on Redhat > 5 but to no avail... We've tried the new libc stuff with no results... If you still need help, send me some private email and I'll see if I can

Re: Adaptec Compatibility?

1998-04-19 Thread W.D.McKinney
Fred Whipple <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm looking into a total SCSI conversion, and looking at an Adaptec > UW2940 PCI card as the center. I've also heard a rumor that Adaptec is > now opening up so the Linux/BSD drivers should become more and more > stable -- is there any truth

Stripping mime.

1998-04-19 Thread nimennor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm using elm, and for every HTML-encoded mail to wait for the lynx to load, to wait for the lynx to read the mail, and etc. Is there any way to strip HTML and mime encodings from the mail before

Re: Powering Down

1998-04-19 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Apr 19, 1998 at 11:05:56AM +0200, Igmar Palsenberg wrote: > >I shut the power off after logging out as root. When I restarted it > >became clear that I should have un-mounted... How should I un->mount and > power down...? > >Mike > > Always shut your system down with: > CTRL-ALT-DEL > re

Ghostscript that can create pdf's?

1998-04-19 Thread Chris Frost
I'm looking for a way to transfer my latex documents to pdf, and I have seen that ghostscript can, but the version that ships w/ redhat 5 seems to be old and can not do this. Where could I get a newer version that would allow me to convert ps -> pdf in rpm format?? Thanks! Chris <- Visit Me At ht

Re: RedHat 5 and Staroffice

1998-04-19 Thread Billy Bushong - Concord, NH
-Original Message- From: Wayne Pascoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, April 19, 1998 9:10 AM Subject: RedHat 5 and Staroffice >Hi all... >I'm fairly new to this list... The guys at Linux-newbie suggested I beg >here... There are a couple of us

Re: Adding things to menus in XWindows (using Win95 thing)

1998-04-19 Thread Billy Bushong - Concord, NH
-Original Message- From: Felix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, April 19, 1998 2:25 AM Subject: Re: Adding things to menus in XWindows (using Win95 thing) > > >Paul Breedlove wrote: > >> I am running Red Hat version 5, and all I had to do is ed

Re: Powering Down

1998-04-19 Thread Rich Shepard
At 11:05 AM 4/19/98 +0200, you wrote: >>I shut the power off after logging out as root. When I restarted it >>became clear that I should have un-mounted... How should I un->mount and >power down...? > >Always shut your system down with: > >CTRL-ALT-DEL >reboot >halt I always shut down (after

Talk of the Nation

1998-04-19 Thread Greg Fall
---Forward of mail from Greg Fall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) If nobody noticed, NPR's Talk of the Nation, in the second half of I think its second hour Friday, had for its topic "Free Software". They talked to GNU founder Richard Stallman and Open-Source's Eric Raymond. Stallman was, like, holding fort

RE: crt1.o

1998-04-19 Thread Hoe-Teck Wee
Hello. [hoeteck@home lib]$ rpm -qf crt1.o glibc-devel-2.0.5c-10 Cheers. > The question is simple: Where can I find crt1.o (wich package)? The cc and > gcc commands need this to compile programs. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.c

Adaptec Compatibility?

1998-04-19 Thread Fred Whipple
Hi all, I'm looking into a total SCSI conversion, and looking at an Adaptec UW2940 PCI card as the center. I've also heard a rumor that Adaptec is now opening up so the Linux/BSD drivers should become more and more stable -- is there any truth to this? How good is the support for this card unde

Re: CDE-- free?

1998-04-19 Thread Fred Whipple
Justin Dobbs wrote: > I'd be curious to see whether the final version of KDE, or some > version in the future, supports the CDE architecture, so that KDE > users can use existing CDE applications without conversion. It would > be a feat of magic, but imagine the potential for KDE on commercial

Re: telnet from win95

1998-04-19 Thread Doug Ledford
Justin Dobbs wrote: > > On my machine, the win95 telnet client doesn't have a working maximize > button. Instead, I have to grab the corner and stretch it for those darn > scrollbars to disappear. I think you might also have to fiddle with > keyboard settings to get the arrow keys to send corre

Window managers and path

1998-04-19 Thread Rich Shepard
I installed RH 5.0 and got X up and running yesterday. I found a menu item which presented the three installed windows managers, and decided to try 'afterstep'. Now, I cannot find a way to get back to the initial fvwm95 -- or the other installed wm. The icons along the right side of the screen d

crt1.o

1998-04-19 Thread Janwillem Borleffs
Hello, I have posted this question before, but got no anwser. The question is simple: Where can I find crt1.o (wich package)? The cc and gcc commands need this to compile programs.   Thanks for your time, Janwillem.

Re: telnet from win95

1998-04-19 Thread Justin Dobbs
On my machine, the win95 telnet client doesn't have a working maximize button.  Instead, I have to grab the corner and stretch it for those darn scrollbars to disappear.  I think you might also have to fiddle with keyboard settings to get the arrow keys to send correctly. How Microsoft could incl

Re: CDE-- free?

1998-04-19 Thread Justin Dobbs
I'd be curious to see whether the final version of KDE, or some version in the future, supports the CDE architecture, so that KDE users can use existing CDE applications without conversion.  It would be a feat of magic, but imagine the potential for KDE on commercial platforms! It would be nice i

RedHat 5 and Staroffice

1998-04-19 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all... I'm fairly new to this list... The guys at Linux-newbie suggested I beg here... There are a couple of us trying to get Staroffice 4 going on Redhat 5 but to no avail... We've tried the new libc stuff with no results... Any help would be appreciated... --

Re: Converting or reading Ether Card Address from Hex

1998-04-19 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Sorry to butt in... Your best bet to get all this going is a good windows terminal emulator and telnet... best thing to use for IP address' is ones that aren't reserved for internet use If you read the NET-3-HOWTO it lists the address ranges that are reserved for LAN's... I personally use 192.

Re: Ethernet Card Problems

1998-04-19 Thread Paul Hostetler
Actually you can get an NE2K card/clone running with Red Hat 5 right out of the box. I have two isa ethernet cards in my system, one is a 3Com Etherlink II (3C503), and one is a NE2K clone. I am not using the 3Com card at the moment. This is contents of my /etc/conf.modules file: alias cdrom mcd

Re: www.redhat.com down

1998-04-19 Thread Jakob 'Sparky' Kaivo
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, W.D.McKinney wrote: > Here's the end of the traceroute try from my workstation. > > (snipped for good reason) > 12 101.Hssi1-0-0.GW1.RDU1.Alter.Net (137.39.75.246) 430.873 ms 439.395 ms >460.109 ms > 13 router.redhat.com (199.183.24.225) 350.910 ms 340.999 ms 329.83

Re: Can't change IP number

1998-04-19 Thread Andrej Todosic
etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 is the file containing your ip adress ... the hosts file is just how to look a name up ... not a configuration thang' do more on the file above and you will see that darn ip that wont goaway ... At 05:41 PM 4/19/98 GMT+1000, you wrote: > Dear Al

Re: Powering Down

1998-04-19 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
> >I shut the power off after logging out as root. When I restarted it >became clear that I should have un-mounted... How should I un->mount and power down...? >Mike Always shut your system down with: CTRL-ALT-DEL reboot halt CTRL-ALT-DEL doesn't always work, but it should. These command

Re: Ethernet Card Problems

1998-04-19 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
>Group: >Well, have the system working well now in Xwindows but want to try >to get Ethernet services working now... >When I first installed the system, I did not install Ethernet since it >could not find my NE-2000 clone card... Two questions: Recompile your kernel and include ne2000 suppor

Re: Can't change IP number

1998-04-19 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
Is the correct info in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 ? IPADDR=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Rick On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Rees Griffiths wrote: > Dear All, > > I can't seem to change the IP number of a Redhat 4.2 box. All the files > /etc/hosts etc all have the new number but rebooting the com

AHA1520B Install of RH 5

1998-04-19 Thread BJ Woodard
Greetings, I am hoping that perhaps one of you fine folks can help me with a small problem I am having in attempting to install Redhat 5. I have read through the list archives and see that this tends to be a thorn in the side of the Redhat staff (hence the fact it is unsupported). Here is th

AHA1520B Install of RH 5

1998-04-19 Thread BJ Woodard
Greetings, I am hoping that perhaps one of you fine folks can help me with a small problem I am having in attempting to install Redhat 5. I have read through the list archives and see that this tends to be a thorn in the side of the Redhat staff (hence the fact it is unsupported). Here is th

Can't change IP number

1998-04-19 Thread Rees Griffiths
Dear All, I can't seem to change the IP number of a Redhat 4.2 box. All the files /etc/hosts etc all have the new number but rebooting the computer always leads to its using its old IP number. netcfg reports that the new number has been set. It just diesn't work. Any clues Cheers Rees

Distribution of forces

1998-04-19 Thread ISA
Good evening to you all (*if that's the case of course*) We'll be installing a network of computers at school and our purpose is to link several machines running Win95 to a main server running, of course, Linux. It will be a very small network (about 6 pentiums, 3 486, no internet access) All I

wharf pixmaps

1998-04-19 Thread Ross Camm
Does anyone know how to change the background of the wharf icons, from the default grey, preferbly to a xpm image ?? Using Redhat 5.0, with default install of fvwm95. Rossco -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-

Re: Sendmail$B!"(J"We do not relay..."

1998-04-19 Thread Andrej Todosic
this is a mail spam filter ... this allows only hosts you specify to use your mail server as a relay to use eudora the m,achine 's ip or the subnet or the domain has to be found in either /etc/mail/ip_allow or /etc/mail/hosts_allow respectively Do not forget to restart sendmail after .. i th

Re: text-mode RPM GUI?

1998-04-19 Thread Bill Nottingham
Mike Frisch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > Is anybody aware of a text-mode RPM GUI (ala Debian's dselect)? (Or > perhaps a Glint alternative with a little more functionality?) There's something vaguely glint-ish called glitter. Try a 'site exec locate glitter' on RedHat's FTP site. Bill -- P

Re: Adding things to menus in XWindows (using Win95 thing)

1998-04-19 Thread Maxwell Smart
On 19-Apr-98 Felix wrote: > Paul Breedlove wrote: > >> I am running Red Hat version 5, and all I had to do is edit the file >> named: >> system.fvwm2rc >> It is located in the /etc/X11/fvwm2 directory, on my system. You may >> want to >> use the find command to find in on yours. >> >> You can j

Re: Sendmail$B!"(J"We do not relay..."

1998-04-19 Thread Wesley W. Owen
You need to put all of your domains in the /etc/sendmail.cw file. That will solve your problem. That file specifies which domains your mail server will accept mail to. -Wes At 11:37 PM 4/18/98 , you wrote: > >> I seup Internet Server by RedHat5.0 for Intel. >> I would like to use Eudora for em

Re: Adding things to menus in XWindows (using Win95 thing)

1998-04-19 Thread Felix
Paul Breedlove wrote: > I am running Red Hat version 5, and all I had to do is edit the file named: > system.fvwm2rc > It is located in the /etc/X11/fvwm2 directory, on my system. You may want to > use the find command to find in on yours. > > You can just look at the existing menu items, to se