[OT] email style hint

2000-05-24 Thread Joe Brenner
Reply *below* the quotation (and trim the excess, there's no need to quote everything). That way after several exchanges it will read like a dialog. You'd think everyone here grew up using Microsoft mailers. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: lilo problem (no. of cylinders > 1023)

2000-05-24 Thread Raju Kurunkad Vasudevan
hi, On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 03:00:39PM -0500, Matt Housh [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > I went thru the info provided on this page. According to that I should > > be doing a mapping of > > C/H/SC/H/S > > 8682/64/32 = 1106/255/53 > > > > The above page also says that I should provide the

Re: fetchmail

2000-05-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Cokey de Percin wrote: > Another way is to use just the root .fetchmailrc like this: [snip] > Just stack'em up. I've got 5 right now and it works just fine. Much easier > to administer I thought of that, I just think it's cleaner to keep user settings in user home directories by default. Fo

Re: How to mount Windows2000 (OS/2, HPFS)

2000-05-24 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
"Edward Dekkers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > mount: fs type OS/2 (HPFS) not supported by kernel > > Don't quote me on this, but I'm pretty sure NTFS support has to be compiled > into the kernel for you to do this. > > (No, I don't know how to do that. I'm STILL too scared to re-compile th

Re: How to mount Windows2000 (OS/2, HPFS)

2000-05-24 Thread Edward Dekkers
> mount: fs type OS/2 (HPFS) not supported by kernel Don't quote me on this, but I'm pretty sure NTFS support has to be compiled into the kernel for you to do this. (No, I don't know how to do that. I'm STILL too scared to re-compile the kernel on my production box, seeing I'm very good at scr

Re: xcdroast 0.96ex2-4

2000-05-24 Thread Edward Dekkers
> It only recognizes the Yamaha. > I can copy data-CD. When I want to start Copy Audio-CD the program dies. Is the BCD listed in your /etc/fstab? -- Edward Dekkers (Director) Triple D Computer Services Pty. Ltd. Western Australia P: (08) 9397-1040 F: (08) 9397-0548 -- To unsubscribe: mail [EM

Re: Find duplicat files

2000-05-24 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 11:07:33PM -0400, erik wrote: > i was wondering if anyone knew of a command or a script that would > find with the same name on my computer. i know I coud issue a > 'find * | grep ' but I need to know what is. what > I want is something that only returns value if the is

Find duplicat files

2000-05-24 Thread erik
Hi, i was wondering if anyone knew of a command or a script that would find with the same name on my computer. i know I coud issue a 'find * | grep ' but I need to know what is. what I want is something that only returns value if the is two or more of a file. Thanks, -e- -- erik <[EMAIL

Re: [OT] Re: world's first write-only language != FORTH

2000-05-24 Thread Steve Borho
On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 01:21:48AM -, Bill Kerr wrote: > I've heard that the first implementation of Emacs was written in TECO > (Jim Gosling?). > > There is a major operational paradigm shift between Emacs and TECO (as > well as vi) --- keyboard mode. In TECO (and vi) you are in "enter" mod

Auto Dial Proxy

2000-05-24 Thread Corey Courman
Is there any proxy software that allow you to autodial a connection

RE: xcdroast 0.96ex2-4

2000-05-24 Thread Mark Basil
You have to make sure that scsi emulation, scsi generic, and scsi cdrom are all compiled in the kernel. Good luck!!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jürgen Weinert Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 8:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: xcdro

[OT] Re: world's first write-only language != FORTH

2000-05-24 Thread Bill Kerr
I've heard that the first implementation of Emacs was written in TECO (Jim Gosling?). There is a major operational paradigm shift between Emacs and TECO (as well as vi) --- keyboard mode. In TECO (and vi) you are in "enter" mode or "command mode". I personally seem incapable of accurately maint

Kernel panic, in swapper task, not syncing

2000-05-24 Thread Edward Schernau
I'm getting this on an old 486-100 box I'm building. memtest86 shows no problems with the RAM (after several runs). Any ideas, other than "something is wrong" ? -- Edward Schernau,mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Network Architect http://www.schernau.com RC5-64#: 243249

Re: world's first write-only language != FORTH

2000-05-24 Thread Dave Ihnat
Pete Peterson wrote: > Nope, Forth was definitely not the first. There used to be a text editor > called TECO, originally developed on the DEC PDP-1 computer. You could > write TECO macros (really programs) to do virtually any kind of text > processing you want. Oh, yeah, do I remember TECO.

Re: fetchmail

2000-05-24 Thread Cokey de Percin
"Anthony E. Greene" wrote: > > Rick Knebel wrote: > > Does anyone know if there is a way to run fetchmail as root and use it to > > get different users mail from an ISP? > > I want to start fetchamil as root and have a different line for each user. > > Put a ~/.fetchmailrc in each user's home di

MAIL FROM:<>

2000-05-24 Thread Joel Lansden
Please! Can anyone tell me how to make sendmail cope with this? Thanks.. Joel Lansden Digital Paradise Systems (205) 595-7728 http://www.digitalparadise.net -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: world's first write-only language != FORTH

2000-05-24 Thread Bret Hughes
Never seen it but it looks like it was written by the same guys that wrote the sendmail config parser Bret Tom Williamson wrote: > Ah, that brings back memories. Ever see a TECO manual? It was about three > inches thick, as I recall (for a text editor!) > > -Original Message- > From:

Re: Document on SSH

2000-05-24 Thread Bret Hughes
man ssh amnd man sshd got me going pretty well. Also you might want to try out these links; www.openssh.com www.freessh.org www.ssh.org Hope this gets you going. The more I work with it the happier I get. And I am a pretty happy guy generally :) Bret Mark Lo wrote: > Hi, > > I would lik

Oracle rpm for redhat?

2000-05-24 Thread Robert Friberg
Hi all, I recall a thread a while back regarding oracle. I need a trial or free version for testing purposes on Redhat, is there such a beast? I have to interface it with VB (yuck!). -- robert friberg, ensofus ab +46(0)708 98 57 01 -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe"

Re: lpr woes

2000-05-24 Thread Hidong Kim
I had this problem where remote Linux machines couldn't print to the printer. My problem was in the syntax of the /etc/hosts.lpd file. It should contain only the short names of the hosts, like this: weaver ripley jonesy Hope this helps. Good luck, Hidong Mike Erickson wrote: > > We h

Re: lilo problem (no. of cylinders > 1023)

2000-05-24 Thread Bret Hughes
Didn't someone say That the new version of lilo is out and now supports big disks? I might have dreamt it. Bret Matt Housh wrote: > > Please get back to me for more info. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Raju > > Try the info on this page: > http://jaeger.morpheus.net/linux/large-disk.ht

Re: RH install - lilo upgrade

2000-05-24 Thread Steve Borho
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 02:39:08PM -0400, Jerry Human wrote: > Hi all: > > I have just received my new 10.2 gig hard drive and I want to use it for > RH 6.2 exclusively. It will become hdc when installed. However, RH 6.2 > needs a boot partition below 1023 on hda. Currently I have RH installed >

RH install - lilo upgrade

2000-05-24 Thread Jerry Human
Hi all: I have just received my new 10.2 gig hard drive and I want to use it for RH 6.2 exclusively. It will become hdc when installed. However, RH 6.2 needs a boot partition below 1023 on hda. Currently I have RH installed on hda4 that boots from a floppy with lilo which satisfies that requireme

Re: lilo problem (no. of cylinders > 1023)

2000-05-24 Thread Matt Housh
> I went thru the info provided on this page. According to that I should > be doing a mapping of > C/H/SC/H/S > 8682/64/32 = 1106/255/53 > > The above page also says that I should provide the new geometry to the > kernel thru the lilo boot prompt. But what do I do if I am doing fresh > i

Re: world's first write-only language != FORTH

2000-05-24 Thread Tom Williamson
Ah, that brings back memories. Ever see a TECO manual? It was about three inches thick, as I recall (for a text editor!) -Original Message- From: Pete Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, May 24,

Re: fetchmail

2000-05-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Rick Knebel wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a way to run fetchmail as root and use it to > get different users mail from an ISP? > I want to start fetchamil as root and have a different line for each user. Put a ~/.fetchmailrc in each user's home directory that looks like this: defaults p

Cyrus and RedHat 6.2

2000-05-24 Thread Mobeen Azhar
Hello all, I just installed the Cyrus mail package on a RedHat 6.2 box. I installed the package from the cyrus-imapd-1.6.19-2 rpm and other associated rpms that it required. The installation went without a hitch. However, whenever I try to authenticate, either from an IMAP client or on the same

Re: Maximum Performance

2000-05-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Mark Lo wrote: > Hi, > > My server will run the following applications, What kind of > machine do I need ?? > (a Secondary DNS Server, aWeb Server--apache+PHP3+MySql+SSL, a qmail > server--only use to send on-line mail, and allow my client to upload > picture to the ser

Re: reg. partitions, formatting, mounting

2000-05-24 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Sarath Chandra M wrote: > > While redhat 6.0 installation, is it possible to leave some of the > partitions (not / or /usr) > un-formatted and continue to mount and install ? > I would like to have two partitions /abc and /xyz as raw and out of the > mount list. > Is it poss

lpr woes

2000-05-24 Thread Mike Erickson
We have a linux print server taking print requests on our internal network, but the print server won't print for all the machines that send requests to it. I've made sure everyone is in the hosts.lpd file, and I know the printcap files are fine, because it's printing for other (read: windows) user

Maximum Performance

2000-05-24 Thread Mark Lo
Hi, My server will run the following applications, What kind of machine do I need ?? (a Secondary DNS Server, aWeb Server--apache+PHP3+MySql+SSL, a qmail server--only use to send on-line mail, and allow my client to upload picture to the server while some people are visiting their sites-->h

Re: world's first write-only language != FORTH

2000-05-24 Thread Pete Peterson
Nope, Forth was definitely not the first. There used to be a text editor called TECO, originally developed on the DEC PDP-1 computer. You could write TECO macros (really programs) to do virtually any kind of text processing you want. They weren't hard to write, but weren't very easy to read,

Document on SSH

2000-05-24 Thread Mark Lo
Hi, I would like to know where is the documentation on SSH. Thanks Mark -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

ISO?

2000-05-24 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Where Can I get old ISO images of Redhat CD's such as version 5.1? thanks, Ahbaid. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: RAW partitions for database

2000-05-24 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
I'm not sure if you can under Linux either, I haven't got around to trying it... But Oracle allows raw disk partitions for its datafiles... so if you're using Oracle on Linux, then you can try it... I do know that it works under HP-UX... Let me know what happens... regards, Ahbaid. Arpad Tamas

How to mount Windows2000 (OS/2, HPFS)

2000-05-24 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi all people, Could somebody shed me some light to mount Windows2000. It resides in hda1. When I tried to mount: mount -t OS/2 /dev/hda1 /mnt/win2000 or mount -t HPFS /dev/hda1 /mnt/win2000 A warning signal pop-up mount: fs type OS/2 (HPFS) not supported by kernel Thanks in adva

Re: reg. partitions, formatting, mounting

2000-05-24 Thread Rick Forrister
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > While redhat 6.0 installation, is it possible to leave some of the > partitions (not / or /usr) un-formatted and continue to mount and > install ? I would like to have two partitions /abc and /xyz as raw and > out of the mount list. Is it possible ? The easiest way to

Re: lilo problem (no. of cylinders > 1023)

2000-05-24 Thread Raju Kurunkad Vasudevan
hi, On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 08:41:25AM -0500, Matt Housh [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > > Please get back to me for more info. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Raju > > Try the info on this page: > http://jaeger.morpheus.net/linux/large-disk.html > > Matt I went thru the info provided on th

reg. partitions, formatting, mounting

2000-05-24 Thread Sarath Chandra M
While redhat 6.0 installation, is it possible to leave some of the partitions (not / or /usr) un-formatted and continue to mount and install ? I would like to have two partitions /abc and /xyz as raw and out of the mount list. Is it possible ? TIA Sarath application/ms-tnef

glibc upgrade??

2000-05-24 Thread scott.list
I tried to upgrade my ucm-snmp package. It requires several other packages. One is glibc.2.1.3-15. I have RH 6.1 with glibc-2.1.1-6. Is it OK to upgrade this with rpm -Uva ? Any gotchas. It's on a live system I don't want to crash. Thanks, Scott (Excuse this repost if it made it the first

PAP Okay - Can't see beyond... Help Needed

2000-05-24 Thread Robert Glover
You need a default route, but you don't have one. Unless you like setting it up manually each time you dial in (like another poster said), you should use the defaultroute option for your ppp daemon (I'm assuming pppd here). > So, I have finally connected to AT&T Worldnet... > > but now I can't

vi and vim

2000-05-24 Thread bob jones
Thanks in advance. I really feel stupid to ask this, but ... Now that the vi editor is linked to vim, I can't any longer set the right margin and use the vi command ":N!!fmt" If I want to format paragraphs to long lines, I just can't do it except manually. I need help on this one, just can't fi

Re: lilo problem (no. of cylinders > 1023)

2000-05-24 Thread linda hanigan
.> make a /boot partition that is within the first 1023 cylinder boundary of > the disc > (40 Megs should be more than enough) then it should work fine. > > Rgds, > Darryl > My /boot partiton is 23 Meg and is only using 10% of that Linda Hanigan -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PRO

Re: lilo problem (no. of cylinders > 1023)

2000-05-24 Thread Matt Housh
> Please get back to me for more info. > > Thanks in advance, > Raju Try the info on this page: http://jaeger.morpheus.net/linux/large-disk.html Matt -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: lilo problem (no. of cylinders > 1023)

2000-05-24 Thread Darryl Harvey
At 10:55 PM 24-05-00, you wrote: >hi, > >I had a redhat linux 6.1 setup on a 9GB drive. But someother group used >that disk to >install some other OS. Also they made some changes to the BIOS settings >of the machine which they dont remember. > >disk is SEAGATE ST19191W connected to a Adaptec AI

lilo problem (no. of cylinders > 1023)

2000-05-24 Thread Raju Kurunkad Vasudevan
hi, I had a redhat linux 6.1 setup on a 9GB drive. But someother group used that disk to install some other OS. Also they made some changes to the BIOS settings of the machine which they dont remember. disk is SEAGATE ST19191W connected to a Adaptec AIC-7880 Ultra/Ultra W BIOS v1.26sP8 system BI

Re: Odd file / filesystem problems...

2000-05-24 Thread Timothy Reaves
Pete Peterson wrote: > Then just run "/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs start". Starting NFS daemon: nfssvc: Function not implemented That is what I get. Kernel support is compiled in. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

xcdroast 0.96ex2-4

2000-05-24 Thread Jürgen Weinert
I'm using RedHat 6.2 and xcdroast 0.96ex2-4. I want to copy audio-CD's. I have an SCSI Yamaha CRW4260-writer and an IDE BCD-24XHM audio CD-reader. Under Windows with the same hardware it's no problem. Under LINUX xcdroast doesn't recognize in the SETUP my BCD-24XHM CD-reader. It only recognizes t

Re: Samba 2.07

2000-05-24 Thread Dave Ihnat
Niclas Sodergard DC wrote: > BTW, if you think Perl is hairy don't look at postscript :-). Much closer to FORTH, which when I first encountered it, I dubbed "the world's first write-only language." -- Dave Ihnat [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: xntpd/ntpdate problem

2000-05-24 Thread Pete Peterson
It's always nice when somebody provides **JUST EXACTLY** enough information to allow diagnosing their problem. :-) You would find it enlightening to look at the invocation of ntpdate in /etc/rc.d/init.d/xntpd. They do: /usr/sbin/ntpdate -s -b -p 8 -u `cat /etc/ntp/step-tickers` The critica

Re: Odd file / filesystem problems...

2000-05-24 Thread Pete Peterson
> Actually they are both linux. I'm using Samba because nfs just won't work > on any of our RH 6.0 or 6.2 boxes. The transfer is to the machine that is > crashing. So far one or more file is transferred. I don't have any inspirations on your file transfer problem yet, but what's the problem

Rescue Disk Problem

2000-05-24 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
Hi all! I came across a rather odd problem with the rescue disk set under RHL 5.2: I recently acquired an 486DX2/66 machine which I intend to use as firewall. The hardware: - Vesa Local Bus (VLB) motherboard (Chicony CH-471A, Ver. 1.0) - Intel Overdrive 486DX2/66 - 16MB RAM - VLB Spea V7 Mirage

Re: RAW partitions for database

2000-05-24 Thread Arpad Tamas
> I know that under Oracle you can... > > For example under hp-ux you can issue a create tablespace command but > specify the datafile as "/dev/rdsk/cot6d0/datafile01.dbf" which points to > the raw disk itself... > > this places the datafile on a raw partition... I haven't tried this under > Lin

Re: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-24 Thread Hossein S. Zadeh
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Thomas Ribbrock wrote: > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Stephen King wrote: > > Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or > > Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same > > machine? > [...] Let me set the

Re: Samba 2.07

2000-05-24 Thread Hossein S. Zadeh
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Niclas Sodergard DC wrote: > Well, I'm not the author because we have a guy here who is fluent in > postscript. In fact he probably speaks postscript in his sleep. > But from what I know about the program we add a header and a footer to the > postscript before we send it off

Re: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-24 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Stephen King wrote: > Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or > Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same > machine? [...] Could you elaborate on the "slower" a bit? What exactly is percieved as

Re: RedHat on SG

2000-05-24 Thread Nico De Ranter
I doubt that Red Hat 6.2 is available. If I understand it correctly Red Hat does not support MIPS themselves. >From the Mips how-to ( http://www.linux.sgi.com/mips/mips-howto.html ): "Silicon Graphics Indy The Indy is currently the only (mostly) supported Silicon Graphics machine. The only s