RE: netscape 4.72-6 - Bus error

2000-05-20 Thread Joseph T. Tannenbaum
I have gotten this on my RH6.1 for non=root users. It was caused by not using the netscape with the proper libc library. Try another version of NS. Joe > -Original Message- > From: Tom Gilbert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tom > Gilbert > Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2000 12:53 PM >

applications not working

2000-05-20 Thread Meghan Madel
Hello, I have a very bizarre scenario. Suddenly, netscape and gnotepad stopped working. I am not sure if this occured at the same time. I do know that nothing else major occured that could have affected this...at least I don't recall. I was running Mandrake 6.1. I upgraded to Redhat 6.1 and I

Re: licences

2000-05-20 Thread Bret Hughes
I believe the answer is zero. There are some support options that you can buy but I have no idea how that works. Bret Mark Lo wrote: > Hi, > > I have two server that is using RedHat Linux 6.2 as the Platform, > I wonder how many licences do i need in this case ?? > > Thank you > > Mark >

[Fwd: scsi card and scsi hard drive]TED

2000-05-20 Thread Ted Hilts
Paul: More on this. Sorry to break it up. The SCSI card you choose is an issue with Linux. You must use one that is supported by the distribution. If you don't get some good input on this them call me and I'll give you some suggestions. I understand a good one (a bit costly) is Adaptec 294

Re: scsi card and scsi hard drive

2000-05-20 Thread Ted Hilts
Paul Brown wrote: > > Mark, > > > I have been searching for the hardware compatibility list, but I > > think that it's not up to date yet. My question is that Does readhat > > 6.2 support Ultra 3 160M/s scsi card and scsi hard drive? if yes, which > > brand should I use ? How about Apaptec 19

Re: IDE-SCSI

2000-05-20 Thread Ted Hilts
Michael George wrote: > > I've been using an atapi CD-ROM for years and I've never had to use this > ide-scsi stuff. Could someone tell me where I go to learm more about it -- > what it's for and when it's needed? > > I checked in /usr/doc, /usr/doc/HOWTO, and /usr/src/linux/Documentation for >

Forwarding not working

2000-05-20 Thread Tom Williamson
Anybody else having trouble getting the IP forwarding to auto-start on RH 6.2?  I've got everything set correctly, according to Red Hat, it just won't auto-start, forcing me to do a:   echo 1 >/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward   every time I reboot.   Does anyone know exactly WHERE the auto-sta

RE: Experience with VMWARE?

2000-05-20 Thread Juha Saarinen
%-> Didn't want this thread to die out yet. %-> I am interested in installing VMWare on my stand alone system at home. %-> I have a PIII 600 with 128M. Am running Win95 on a 2.5 Gig hd %-> and RH6.2 on %-> another 8 gig hd. %-> %-> Is it possible to install VMWare onto this system with OS already

Re: back to X after ctrl+alt+F%

2000-05-20 Thread fred smith
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 10:10:11PM +0200, Robert Friberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > A stupid question... > How do I get back to X after switching > to full screen console with ctrl+alt+Fx ? For most plain-vanilla installations, just go to ALT-F7. If you've modified your /etc/inittab so it starts up

Re: IDE-SCSI

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 20 May 2000, Michael George wrote: > I've been using an atapi CD-ROM for years and I've never had to use this > ide-scsi stuff. Could someone tell me where I go to learm more about it -- > what it's for and when it's needed? > > I checked in /usr/doc, /usr/doc/HOWTO, and /usr/src/linux/

Re: Experience with VMWARE? from TED

2000-05-20 Thread Ted Hilts
Dave Watts wrote: > > Didn't want this thread to die out yet. > I am interested in installing VMWare on my stand alone system at home. > I have a PIII 600 with 128M. Am running Win95 on a 2.5 Gig hd and RH6.2 on > another 8 gig hd. > > Is it possible to install VMWare onto this system with OS al

Re: Initialize disk

2000-05-20 Thread fred smith
On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 01:30:58PM +1000, Dan Horth wrote: > At 9:06 AM -0400 14/5/00, John Aldrich wrote: > >On Wed, 10 May 2000, Dan Horth wrote: > >> Hi - I was just wondering if there was a "low level format" or > > > initialize command / utility I could use to zero a disk. Can anyone > > >

[Fwd: [RH]TED:VMware]Solved.

2000-05-20 Thread Ted Hilts
Philippe: Mystery solved. The note I sent you has a false assumption. I said that the VMware package I received had the VMware TOOLs pre-installed. That was a correct statement. That's what VMware said in a note when I opened their package. That's why I did not get any 3.5" diskettes to do the

large mailbox in Netscape = corruption

2000-05-20 Thread Edward Schernau
Im getting some corrupt messages in my Netscape mail folders, the only ones I've seen are messages with attached .jpg files. Anyone else see this? -- Edward Schernau,mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Architect http://www.schernau.com RC5-64#: 243249 e

Re: licences

2000-05-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Mark Lo wrote: > I have two server that is using RedHat Linux 6.2 as the Platform, > I wonder how many licences do i need in this case ?? You don't have to buy licenses for Linux. Really. You can legally make as many copies as you like, give them to anyone, install them on as many machines

Re: licences

2000-05-20 Thread Victor R. Cardona
As far as I know Red Hat does not require you to buy licences for its products. Victor On Sat, May 20, 2000 at 02:30:38PM +0800, Mark Lo wrote: > Hi, > > I have two server that is using RedHat Linux 6.2 as the Platform, > I wonder how many licences do i need in this case ?? > > Thank you

Re: licences

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 20 May 2000, Mark Lo wrote: > Hi, > > I have two server that is using RedHat Linux 6.2 as the Platform, > I wonder how many licences do i need in this case ?? > > Thank you > > Mark > As long as you are using the basic RedHat package, you don't need any licences. There are only

Re: licences

2000-05-20 Thread Aaron Turner
The correct formula is: 0 * X * $5,000 where X is any postitive integer representing the number of users that connect to the server in any 96 hour period. Users who connect multiple times should be counted for each connection. Connections via Apache count as 1/10th of a connection, unless yo

Re: NT Telnet Frustration

2000-05-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Andy Brown wrote: > I have to use the NT Telnet client fairly often to administer my Linux > boxes, and most command prompt compromises are easy enough to work > around, but I'm at my wit's end trying to use VI. Does anyone have the > optimal bash settings (key mappings, etc.) to make the session

Re: sendmail filter rules??

2000-05-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Darryl Harvey wrote: > > This is probably not the correct list to ask on, but I am after some > sendmail config help? > > I am temporarily going overseas, and I want to re-direct any mail received > from a particular domain (IE: my work) to me at temporary email > address where I will be. Proc

Re: Enabling SSL for IMAP and POP3

2000-05-20 Thread Gordon Messmer
Steven Hildreth wrote: > > Encrypting SMTP is probably a waste of cpu cycles, since it's terribly > > unlikely that the message will be passed from your mail server to the > > next in anything but plain text. > > When you are dealing with enties like the NSA, CIA, FBI and such for email, > they w

syslog hogging CPU ?

2000-05-20 Thread Mike Lewis
Can someone tell me what is going on with syslog and why it is taking so much CPU time ? I see nothing unusal in /var/log/messages. RH6.1 with all updates. PID USER PRI NI SIZE RSS SHARE STAT LIB %CPU %MEM TIME COMMAND 1667 root 20 10 488 480 388 R N 0 49.4 0.1

Re: .iso GNU file?

2000-05-20 Thread Gordon Messmer
"Manuel A. Camacho Q." wrote: > I just got a CD-ROM with GNU archives from LinuxMall. But, when I mount > the CD, there is only one big file called sourceIT_1_5.iso . > > I have no idea how to decompress or extract the archives. Can somebody > help me? Whoops! Someone borked that one up. Notify

Re: netscape 4.72-6 - Bus error

2000-05-20 Thread Tom Gilbert
* Russell W. Behne ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I just upgraded to RH 6.2. Now when I try to run netscape this is what > happens: > > # netscape-navigator > Bus error > > The same happens with communicator. 4.72-6 is the installed version. > Does anyone have any idea what's causing

Re: netspeak

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 18 May 2000, Doug McGarrett wrote: > I tried the other day to set up my network card that hooks to an adsl > connection, but I am snowed by the terminology. Is there anywhere on > line a simple dictionary of the terminology, or whatever I need. I > can connect the thing on MS Windows,

RE: FW: IMPORTANT: Virus Warning (from Northrop Grumman)

2000-05-20 Thread Uncle Meat
On 19-May-00 Burke, Thomas G. opined: >> attachments. It is very destructive, since it goes through all >> directories >> and replaces all files with files that are zero bytes in length. Due to >> this Windows does not function properly and will not start upon reboot. So, what effect does it h

Re: back to X after ctrl+alt+F%

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 19 May 2000, Robert Friberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > A stupid question... > How do I get back to X after switching > to full screen console with ctrl+alt+Fx ? > > > tia, > > -- > robert friberg, ensofus ab > +46(0)708 98 57 01 > It depends on the VC X is running on. Try ctl-F7 - that

Re: question about restore

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 18 May 2000, linda hanigan wrote: > Hi all, > Thanks for all the help on my hard drive problems. The shop that built it > replaced the hard drive and mother board because it misidentifyed the new > drive too. When I did my restore from cpio I had a few strange things > happen. First It ha

RE: scsi card and scsi hard drive

2000-05-20 Thread Paul Brown
Mark, > I have been searching for the hardware compatibility list, but I > think that it's not up to date yet. My question is that Does readhat > 6.2 support Ultra 3 160M/s scsi card and scsi hard drive? if yes, which > brand should I use ? How about Apaptec 19160 or 29260 U3W scsi Card ? The

Re: Strange dmesg entries

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 19 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > When I run dmesg I get the following and only the following: > > Packet log: input - eth0 PROTO=17 24.228.0.2:53 24.228.46.145:1099 L=141 S=0x00 > I=30525 F=0x T=58 (#15) > Packet log: input - eth0 PROTO=17 24.228.0.2:53 24.228.46.145:1099 L=101

SANE gotchas?

2000-05-20 Thread Edward Schernau
Any secrets to setting up SANE, or do the docs work? -- Edward Schernau,mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Architect http://www.schernau.com RC5-64#: 243249 e-gold acct #:131897 -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subj

Re: IDE-SCSI

2000-05-20 Thread Michael George
I've been using an atapi CD-ROM for years and I've never had to use this ide-scsi stuff. Could someone tell me where I go to learm more about it -- what it's for and when it's needed? I checked in /usr/doc, /usr/doc/HOWTO, and /usr/src/linux/Documentation for pertient files, but found none. Any

RE: there's a hacker!

2000-05-20 Thread Rick Warner
A recent popular method of gaining root access to some networked machines involved exploitation of the NXT record buffer overflow in BIND; it became so popular in later March that CERT put out a new advisory on the problem which had been the subject of an advisory last year. This issue is why R

RE: Experience with VMWARE?

2000-05-20 Thread Chris \(Ski\) Kacoroski
Jim I am a unix guy in an NT shop. I have set up my laptop with redhat 6.2 and vmware with NT4. 8 - 10 hours a day I live within vmware with no issues. I do all the ms office stuff and system admin stuff and the nt network has no clue about vmware. It does not support usb devices yet (at leas

RE: Netscape 6

2000-05-20 Thread Uncle Meat
On 19-May-00 erik opined: > hey all, > > has anyone tried the preview release of netscape 6 yet? I was > wonderering how it was behaving. I tried it briefly and dumped it. It's still bloated and still buggy (crashed on me after about 15 minutes) --- If Bill Gates had a dime for every time a W

Re: NT Telnet Frustration

2000-05-20 Thread Bret Hughes
try putty nice free client Bret Andy Brown wrote: > I have to use the NT Telnet client fairly often to administer my Linux > boxes, and most command prompt compromises are easy enough to work > around, but I'm at my wit's end trying to use VI. Does anyone have the > optimal bash settings (key m

Re: .iso GNU file?

2000-05-20 Thread Bret Hughes
Manuel- Can you correctly mount other cds? Is the file system used in the mount command or fstab iso9660? I have never tried to mount a cd without the iso9660 file system. Maybe this is what happens when the fs it wrong? I think the *.iso means that is it is an image of a cd rather than a cd

Re: sendmail filter rules??

2000-05-20 Thread pete peterson
If you just want to deal with mail to your account, it's very easy to do this with procmail. Procmail comes with RedHat Linux and is what sendmail uses to do the deliveries, so you don't need any .forward incantation to enable procmail processing, as the procmail man pages would suggest. Check

Re: Question about ps

2000-05-20 Thread pete peterson
>From man page for ps: Programs swapped out to disk will be shown without command line arguments, and unless the c option is given, in parentheses. pete > Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 19:55:05 -0400 > From: Gordon Charrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Redhat List <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: OT: help w/ sed

2000-05-20 Thread Gene Wilburn
Line-ending anomalies are one of the reasons I prefer using Perl over sed for this kind of grunt work. I chomp() all incoming lines then add \n on the outbound stream. Also like to use a different s///g delimiter than / to avoid LTS (leaning toothpick syndrome). Gene On Wed, 17 May 2000, Prenti

Re: Replacing MS/NT4 servers with Linux

2000-05-20 Thread Gene Wilburn
I guess you mean Samba. Do a bit of background reading. It works well for me, has been stable, and the ROI is fantastic (it's free). Gene On Thu, 18 May 2000, Enrico Payne wrote: > Hi, I know I am possibly opening a can of worms, but could anyone give me > some ideas/info/hints/pros/cons etc. f

Re: Replacing MS/NT4 servers with Linux

2000-05-20 Thread Allen
> Hi, I know I am possibly opening a can of worms, but could anyone give me > some ideas/info/hints/pros/cons etc. for converting my NT4 file and print > servers to Linux. I would still like to have my Win9x clients have access to > the data on the Linux boxes. > > Also, if you have had experienc

Re: Split install?

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
At 05:22 PM 5/18/00 -0400, Jerry Human wrote: >Hi All: > >I'm adding another hard drive for RH 6.2 and I need a little advice. I >currently have PC DOS 7.0/Windoze95/Linux RH 6.2 on the first hard >drive. I know that the boot sector must be on the first drive below a >certain sector (which it is n

NFS install using a madge Token Ring card

2000-05-20 Thread Abdullah A. Al-Humaid
I would like to know how can I get the NFS install to work with a madge TR card. I have the drivers (mtok.o) for it but the bootnet.img does not contain it. Is there a way to build a bootnet.img with the madge driver included. Thanks -- Abdallah A. Al-Humaid Comp & Comm Sys Dept. Tel: 966-3-873

licences

2000-05-20 Thread Mark Lo
Hi, I have two server that is using RedHat Linux 6.2 as the Platform, I wonder how many licences do i need in this case ?? Thank you Mark -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Load Balancing

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Jardine
NAT will do this. Take a look at NAT on www.rustcorp.com for this. It will forward the connection to the system with the least amount of connections for that port. Else [all_the_same_#]; round_robin.. Steve On Tue, 16 May 2000, Rob Ruth wrote: > I have a webserver running Apache and mySQL and a

Re: .iso GNU file?

2000-05-20 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Hey Manuel, I'm replying directly since the list seems to be on the blink... After mouting the cd, then mount the iso file itself as you would a cd... for example mount manuel.iso /home/a_directory then use it... HTH, Ahbaid. "Manuel A. Camacho Q." wrote: > I just got a CD-ROM with GNU ar

RE: redhat-digest appears severely broken (explanations from Red

2000-05-20 Thread Uncle Meat
On 18-May-00 Pete Peterson opined: > > I'm getting a very slow flow of redhat-digest deliveries. Furthermore, > the > time sequence is out of whack. The one (#554) sent at about 0300Z today, > contained messages from Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of LAST WEEK! > The > one (#553) sent out at

Re: 2 CDRom drives

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 17 May 2000, Eric G Brown wrote: > I have 2 IDE cdrom drives on one ide chain. The first drive is > recognized as cdrom and I can mount it. How do I configure redhat to > recognize the second drive and added hardware in general? > You can make a link for the second drive fairly easy. Th

Re: Experience with VMWARE?

2000-05-20 Thread Dave Watts
Didn't want this thread to die out yet. I am interested in installing VMWare on my stand alone system at home. I have a PIII 600 with 128M. Am running Win95 on a 2.5 Gig hd and RH6.2 on another 8 gig hd. Is it possible to install VMWare onto this system with OS already on it? Do I need more hd sp

Re: .iso GNU file?

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 17 May 2000, Manuel A. Camacho Q. wrote: > I just got a CD-ROM with GNU archives from LinuxMall. But, when I mount > the CD, there is only one big file called sourceIT_1_5.iso . > > I have no idea how to decompress or extract the archives. Can somebody > help me? > > Thanks a lot. > >

Re: thanks for hd help, why would x cause radio interference

2000-05-20 Thread Frederic Herman
Most likely, when your running X, the clocking frequencies (actually the harmonics of the clocking frequencies) that were set for your monitor are different than what Windoz uses. You probably could pick up interference if you try changing the radio frequency. linda hanigan wrote: > > Hi > Than

Re: Freshmeat problems?

2000-05-20 Thread lloy0076
It's not "really" broken. A recent announcement at Freshmeat itself actually said that Freshmeat is just about to shift to a new server and slightly improved server engines. I think, from memory, the URL to test the pre-beta site is http://exodus.freshmeat.net but I may be wrong. DAVID -- To

Re: US West DSL service

2000-05-20 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
"Nitebirdz<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 9 May 2000, Bob Hartung wrote: > > > Okay, I have learned that US West is now offering DSL service in my area > > and my line qualifies for always on, fixed IP address service at 256 K > > for US 29.95/month or 2 hour at a crac

Testing List Response time

2000-05-20 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Message sent 7:30 pm Friday 19th May 2000. Ahbaid. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: CDE

2000-05-20 Thread Nitebirdz<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Raymond Monge wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Do you know if I can have CDE with my RH 6.1? > > In my office I work with HP-UX and I've got use to it working with CDE. > > And I really like to get it, I heard something about LINUX with CDE. > > Anyone knows if we can get it? >

Re: kernel: Unable to load interpreter

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 01:26:36PM -0400, Charles Galpin wrote: > Out of the blue, I go this in my messages log. I also got some messages to > tohe console which looked like memory allocation errors before losing my > terminal. > > May 17 11:12:43 pooh kernel: Unable to load interpreter > May 17

Re: CTRL-C hangs

2000-05-20 Thread Nitebirdz<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Eric Wood wrote: > Can someone try this on there computer: > > $ locate .gif > (output) > (output) > (output) > CTRL-C > > > While lots of output is being sent to your screen, press CTRL-C to > interrupt. For me, this hangs my telnet session. CTRL-C on the console > work

Re: Warning: /boot/System.map is not parseable as a System.map

2000-05-20 Thread Nitebirdz<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Wed, 17 May 2000, Peter Kiem wrote: > Hi All, > > I just upgraded my drives to larger ones by copying all the partitions > across (and resizing) them onto the new drives. The old drives were raided > (except /boot) but the new ones are not (yet). > > I am now getting these warning messages

RE: DNS not dumping database

2000-05-20 Thread Juha Saarinen
%-> The DNS is working on my Red Hat 6.2 system. However, when I %-> instruct it to %-> dump its current database, via kill -SIGINT, I can't find the %-> dump. (Under %-> 6.1 this worked). I have tried, according to the man page, to set the %-> _PATH_DUMPFILE environment variable. %-> %-> /var/

RE: Anything beyond font de-uglification how-to?

2000-05-20 Thread Juha Saarinen
%-> Therefore I would apreciatte if someone told me about any %-> other things %-> I could do. And besides that I would like to know if there is %-> any feasible %-> way to obtain anti-aliased fonts now or if there is any project being %-> developed right now. %-> %-> Thanks and saludos!!

Re: 1:compiling modules and 2:activating ethernet lan

2000-05-20 Thread Nitebirdz<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Mon, 15 May 2000, Billy R. Nordyke Sr. wrote: > I'd very much appreciate if any one would detail how to compile modules. I know >it's a basic procedure but can't figure out how. I'm trying to get the joystick >going in RedHat 6.1 and have updated the kernel to 2.2.14-6.0.1. I've found the

gprof

2000-05-20 Thread Robert Friberg
Hi all, I'm trying to test the profiling tool gprof. I have a C-source with 2 functions, max and min. main() calls each one 100 times, and makes one call to printf() I compile with gcc -pg proftest.c and then run a.out to get gmon.out When i run gprof (no args) it tells me gmon.out fi

Re: netscape 4.72-6 - Bus error

2000-05-20 Thread Nitebirdz<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Sun, 14 May 2000, Russell W. Behne wrote: > I just upgraded to RH 6.2. Now when I try to run netscape this is what > happens: > > # netscape-navigator > Bus error > > The same happens with communicator. 4.72-6 is the installed version. > Does anyone have any idea what's causing

RE: remote printing fails

2000-05-20 Thread Uncle Meat
On 16-May-00 Victor R. Cardona opined: > I am trying to share a printer between two linux boxes. They both have an > upgraded lpr, and I have added alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc to both > of their conf.modules files. I used printtool to configure both of them. > The printtool tests work great

RE: compiling kde apps

2000-05-20 Thread Uncle Meat
On 16-May-00 David Yates opined: > Has anyone here had problems compiling kde apps with redhat? I have been > unable to compile kde apps on rhl6.1 and rhl6.2. > I keep getting the following error after running ./configure > > checking for kde headers installed... yes > checking for kde librarie

RE: Problem with "PATH Variable

2000-05-20 Thread Uncle Meat
On 16-May-00 Michael McLeod opined: > I wanted to add to my PATH variable so I did the following: > PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin > and when I checked with echo $PATH, the PATH had the addition > "/usr/local/bin" But, it didn't stick soon the PATH variable had > reverted to its original statement

[OFFTOPIC] exec a perl prog via SIG handlers

2000-05-20 Thread Robert Canary
Hi, Sorry for the offtopic, but I'm getting thin on resources to get answers. I have a perl program that runs as a daemon. This prog adds to the %ENV a few variables that are timestamp dependant. I have traped the HUP sig and ALRM sig to restart the code using exec("perl.prog options"). The r

Re: command to keep job running after logout?

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 17 May 2000, John Aldrich wrote: > Folks: > I *think* we've hashed this one out such that there aren't > even any bones left on this dead horse! Can we move on to > other topics, please? > I should think that either the original poster has gotten > this working by now or likely never wil

Re: Global email

2000-05-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Scott Skrogstad wrote: > > I would like to setup my mail server so that I could mail everyone on my > service each month. How do I accomplish this? Qpopper has a feature called "bulletins". I've also seen several scripts that will do what you need. Here's one: #!/usr/bin/perl # # mailall: Sen

Re: [OT] HTML question

2000-05-20 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Rodrigo Moya wrote: > I'm in the process of generating reports from data in a database, and > I've chosen to use HTML for the output file. But I've found a little > problem, which is that in some cases I need to write page breaks at some > points. Is that possible at all using HTML? No. HTML does

Re: kernel-2.3.99-3.i686.rpm

2000-05-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I saw them and got the 2.3.99-3 i686 SMP kernel, unfortunately it did not work. Dont know anything else about it though. Kirk >At 12:36 AM 5/17/00 -0400, you wrote: > >I stumbled upon this package, along with the other associated kernel >RPM's, at a rawhide FTP mirror site last weekend. Consi

Re: CDE

2000-05-20 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Hi, try xfce from www.xfce.org you may like it. Ahbaid. Raymond Monge wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Do you know if I can have CDE with my RH 6.1? > > In my office I work with HP-UX and I've got use to it working with CDE. > > And I really like to get it, I heard something about LINUX with CDE. > > A

back to X after ctrl+alt+F%

2000-05-20 Thread Robert Friberg
Hi all, A stupid question... How do I get back to X after switching to full screen console with ctrl+alt+Fx ? tia, -- robert friberg, ensofus ab +46(0)708 98 57 01 -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Split install?

2000-05-20 Thread Jerry Human
Hi All: I'm adding another hard drive for RH 6.2 and I need a little advice. I currently have PC DOS 7.0/Windoze95/Linux RH 6.2 on the first hard drive. I know that the boot sector must be on the first drive below a certain sector (which it is now). When I add the new drive I want to move (reinst

Re: strange error in my log files... what does it all mean?

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 03:06:45PM +1000, Dan Horth wrote: > not much to add - how do I find out what this means? > > tia. dan > > May 16 21:03:05 klopf kernel: set_rtc_mmss: can't update from 58 to 3 > May 16 21:04:06 klopf kernel: set_rtc_mmss: can't update from 59 to 4 Try the linux kernel m

Re: XFree86 from OS/2 ---> RH 6.2

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Chris Worth wrote: > > Ok I'll fess up I'm a light weight when it comes to this Xwindow stuff. > > I have a 6.2 rhat box. running just fine. > I have XFree86 set up on my OS/2 box. Matrox card. Seems to be running fine. > I cannot telnet from the os/2 box to the RH box in

Re: Experience with VMWARE?

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 17 May 2000, Nitebirdz<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 11 May 2000, Jim Baxter wrote: > > > > > I need some opinions on using VMWARE. Things like ease of use, maintenance, > > and performance. > > > > Never ran it myself, but a lot of my co-workers do. We run FreeBSD and > Linux

Re: Experience with VMWARE?

2000-05-20 Thread Ted Hilts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Ted, I am running VMWare on a 450 smp w/ 256meg ram (128 to linux and 128 to > vmware) and it still seems very slow. DO you think more ram will make a > difference? > > Thanks, > Steve > > On 16-May-2000 p-thilts wrote: > > Jim Baxter wrote: > > > >> Good Morning (o

[RH]TED:VMware

2000-05-20 Thread Ted Hilts
Nico: Regarding a problem I encountered with VMware you said the following: Note that inside the VMware virtual machine you are using an emulated display adapter. i.o.w. for the settings for the display adapter and monitor you should look at what VMware specifies, not what you physicaly have.

re: VMWare memory requirements

2000-05-20 Thread Edward Schernau
I've noticed massive amounts of memory being used as cache while I'm running VMWare, presumably because the whole VMWare machine lives in a giant 150 MB file in my ~ directory. So, as always, the more RAM, the better. It doesn't seem to take too much CPU. Ed -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PR

Re: Problem with "PATH Variable

2000-05-20 Thread Adam Sleight
env (to show your PATH then just copy & paste it) PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin: (then add whatever to your path in this case /usr/local/bin:) /usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/bin: export PATH (export PATH saves your changes) On Mon, 15 May 2000 20:39:32 -0400 Michael McLeod <[EMAIL

Re: Gaim

2000-05-20 Thread Jason Wong
I believe that it runs on Socks with uses port 1080. > Does anyone know the ports that the program Gaim uses? I have to shut > off those po

Re: LMSensors package

2000-05-20 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Tue, 16 May 2000, John Aldrich wrote: > How does one know if your computer supports the "lmsensors" > or other hardware "diagnostic" utils? For example, I've got > a dual-Pentium Pro system I'd LOVE to know what the CPU > temps are, but AFAIK, there is no on-board hardware in the > motherboard

Re: compiling kde apps

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 02:12:49PM -0400, David Yates wrote: > Has anyone here had problems compiling kde apps with redhat? I have been > unable to compile kde apps on rhl6.1 and rhl6.2. > I keep getting the following error after running ./configure > > checking for kde headers installed... yes

re: VMWARE

2000-05-20 Thread Bill Johnson
Ed, I am using VMWARE 2.0 and cannot get printing to work. I'm intrigued by your suggestion and would like to understand it better. I'm running Windows 95 as my guest OS, and have lpt1 mapped to /dev/lp1. Whenever I run vmware, however, it gives an error on this, saying it cannot access lp1.

RE: RH on a 386?

2000-05-20 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada
Hello, Morse! I am setting a nice box for myself in a very limited system. It is an AMD 586 (no more than a 5x 486) with 8 MB of RAM, a VGA card, an IDE 541 MB HDD, and a 48x IDE CD-ROM, and a US Robotics 14400 bps internal modem. Actually, everything came out from the deepest parts of my closet.

RE: LS Command Error

2000-05-20 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
I had this problem once when you ls the list, you'll see that many of them have similar characteristics, so you can do an rm -f thifile???.*, and delete them a few at a time... In my particular instance, this did not work, as there were, like 1 of each similar filename (It was an SGI ser

Re: LMSensors package

2000-05-20 Thread Victor R. Cardona
The actual sensors are in the motherboard. If you know what motherboard you have, then you could probably find out the answer from the manufacturer's web site. If you have a brand name system, then I don't know how you could find out. Victor On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 09:45:20AM -0400, John Aldri

FW: IMPORTANT: Virus Warning (from Northrop Grumman)

2000-05-20 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
> -Original Message- > From: EMail Services (ESSS) > Sent: Friday, May 19, 2000 9:17 AM > Subject: IMPORTANT: Virus Warning (from Northrop Grumman) > Importance: High > > A new variant of the LOVELETTER (ILOVEYOU) virus called NEWLOVE has been > discovered on the Internet. A de

Re: [OT] HTML question

2000-05-20 Thread Vidiot
>I'm in the process of generating reports from data in a database, and >I've chosen to use HTML for the output file. But I've found a little >problem, which is that in some cases I need to write page breaks at some >points. Is that possible at all using HTML? By definition, HTML doesn't have page

Re: LS Command Error

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 08:45:30AM -0600, SoloCDM wrote: > Recently I executed the following command: > > rm -f dummy "ls -t msg.* | sed -e 1,900d" > > As a result, I received the following error: > > bash: /bin/ls: Argument list too long > > I know why (14,522 msg.* files exist in t

Re: cool ascii console login

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 02:30:23PM -0400, David Yates wrote: > Hello all, > Can anyone tell me how to get that cool ascii console login screen > (like Mandrake and Debian have) ? Cool graphical penguin created by kernel: http://www.hanno.de/linux-bootlogo/ Ascii login prompt penguin: http:/

Re: CTRL-C hangs

2000-05-20 Thread Robert Fausey
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Eric Wood wrote: Works the same on remote systems as it does locally. For me TERM=xterm. > Can someone try this on there computer: > > $ locate .gif > (output) > (output) > (output) > CTRL-C > > > While lots of output is being sent to your screen, press CTRL-C to > inte

Re: IDE-SCSI

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 06:43:59AM -0500, Steve Borho wrote: > Is there some trick to making the default kernel that ships with 6.2 use > the ide-scsi emulator for cdroms without recompiling? > > It seems to be it should be possible if one knew the right incantations to > put into /etc/conf.modul

Modem Problem

2000-05-20 Thread Paul Brown
> I am using a Toshiba 25CDT laptop. KDE and Star Office work fine. > When I try to log on for an Internet connection, I get the message > "Sorry Modem is Busy". > If I configure the PCCard modem, I get the same message. > When I configure an external modem, a Robotic Sportster, I get the > mes

Re: Redfox Aladdin (Ali Chipset 100Mhz) Motherboard compatability

2000-05-20 Thread Ric Moore
James Vellenga wrote: > > Greetings everyone. I have been an on an off reader of this list for > quite a while now. Just this past week I purchased the Redfox Aladdin-V > motherboard with a AMD K6-2 500. I have it up and running in WIN 95 > (yuck) but would like to switch the machine over to R

Re: there's a hacker!

2000-05-20 Thread Sam Bayne
hm. very puzzling. this is ps output from a Solaris box, isn't it? Brad wrote: > > Dear all, > I am a newbie as a administrator of company's workstations. > Now I find(use "netstat") someone use Scorpio(one of workstaions) as a > tcp proxy server at port 60400, but I don't know how to stop > it

Fwd: source rpm compiling

2000-05-20 Thread Greg Wright
*** BEGIN FORWARDED MESSAGE *** On 15/05/00 at 1:02 Jasper Jans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi, > >I want to compile an optimal RH installation >for my system by compiling the source rpms >for RH 6.2 on my 6.1 system and upgrading >the system using these newly compiled >rpms. >

Re: Problem with "PATH Variable

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Jardine
Maybe try export PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin ?? On Mon, 15 May 2000, Michael McLeod wrote: > I wanted to add to my PATH variable so I did the following: > PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin > and when I checked with echo $PATH, the PATH had the addition > "/usr/local/bin" But, it didn't stick soon the PA

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