Re: DNS help

2000-06-05 Thread kevin
Brian Clifton wrote: Having great difficulty getting my DNS working! Would it be possible for me to mail someone (off-list) my /etc/named.conf /etc/resolv.conf /var/named/* files? sure, send them here always glad to help Kevin -- To unsubscribe: mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

unsigned long long

2000-06-05 Thread Pranita S
Hi, We have linux 6.2 . In our library we are using a variable of type unsigned long long and performing operations like %, / on it . We have written a test program and linked it to the library . At run-time we get segmentation fault. If we change the variable type to unsigned

Entering a startup script

2000-06-05 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
How do I get a script entered into /etc/rc.d/init.d to start and stop as the system boots and shuts down? Thanks, Ahbaid. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Saving screen content

2000-06-05 Thread Danny
kde comes with a package called "snapshot" you can use On Mon, 05 Jun 2000, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi everybody, "RH 6.2Xwindow (another level)" Kindly advise how to copy/save the content on Xwindow screen to a file? (commands used - similar to snapshot) Thanks in advance. B.R.

kppp - problem in setting up dialup networking

2000-06-05 Thread Ashref Punnoli
Hi, I am using RedHat 6.0 with the stock kernel 2.0.35 or something. PROBLEM Tried running kppp, modem at /dev/cua3. Modem does Initializing, setting vol, dialing etc. happens, gets CONNECT 19200 at the log and then give series of some junk chars at the logwindow ... disconnects and re-dial

Re: password's

2000-06-05 Thread Anthony E. Greene
At 20:10 2000-06-04 -0400, Miroslav Skoric wrote: It looks to me that an access to a linux box is not protected at all if one follows what you all say. I mean, for example, if system administrator (root) is not present, anybody else could perform that you suggested and 'become' a new root. If a

amdq

2000-06-05 Thread John Saunders
Hi Does anyone know what the following processes are: amdq lpsched The amdq process brings my server (RH6.1) to a total halt after a couple of hours as it uses up 99.9% of CPU processing time. Killing the process restores the server back to normal. However, each time I reboot the same happens.

Re: amdq

2000-06-05 Thread David Lloyd
amd is the automount daemon lpsched looks like a line printer scheduler :-0P DL -- I am trying to get more members on the Linux C Lists... mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe And again, more members on the Linux C++ List too... mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe -- To

Re: Saving screen content

2000-06-05 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Danny and all guys, Many thanks for your valuable advice. May-be I have not clearly explained my question. I am extremely sorry for my mistake. What I am interested to know is whether there are commands which can copy part of the content or the complete content on the screen of Xwindow

Re: Determining load cause

2000-06-05 Thread Edward Marczak
on 3/6/00 6:52 PM, Duncan Hill shot down the bitstream: Has anypne got any sugegstions on how to find what might be causing an abnormal load factor on a machine? Top will show cpu and memory, but load is more than that... True, but top is a great place to start. You can sort by CPU. See

Re: enabling sendmail features

2000-06-05 Thread Edward Marczak
on 5/6/00 12:45 AM, Eddie Strohmier shot down the bitstream: After you have made your changes to the sendmail.mc file type this at the command prompt: m4 /etc/sendmail.mc /etc/sendmail.cf Newer versions of sendmail use /etc/mail. Just so you know: they may be ina different place. -- Ed

Re: enabling sendmail features

2000-06-05 Thread Edward Marczak
on 5/6/00 12:06 AM, Gregory Hosler shot down the bitstream: I wish to add a feature to my sendmail.cf file. Specifically, I wish to add: FEATURE(`access_db') I'm a novice at sendmail, but have had success w/ linuxconf. but I'm not seeing how to do this with linuxconf. I'm not in front

Mirroring

2000-06-05 Thread Redhat Mailing List
Hi Does anyone know how to make a mirror of a partition in order to have an on time back up? thanks -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Mouse problem in KDE!

2000-06-05 Thread Warwick Ward-Cox
I'm running RedHat 6.2 with KDE as the standard desktop on my Compaq Armada 1750 notebook. Everything works fine until the KDE screen saver's activate I can make use of the mouse after this BUT I can't see the pointer on the screen. The only way to get it back is to go to text console

Re: init level 4

2000-06-05 Thread Bret Hughes
"Chad W. Skinner" wrote: It is my understanding that init level 4 is unused. I know you can do about anything you want with Linux, but is it against some rule or standard to use this level for anything. For example at home I start a few services that I don't need at work. Consequently, I was

Re: Entering a startup script

2000-06-05 Thread Bret Hughes
Danny wrote: RPM's - Is useful in a sense they put things in standard places which is good for standardization in your network. So try to use RPM's as much as possible - To answer your question - Create a file called sysprogs.sh in /etc/rc.d/init.d/ - From memory Linux will start the

RE: fortune xscreensaver

2000-06-05 Thread jack wallen jr
i've tried to get phosphor to run as my screen saver for a while now but now luck. the only time i can get is if i run xscreensaver-demo but then you can't really 'choose' which saver you want. anyone know how to 'add' a screensaver to, say, the gnome control center's screensaver config tool?

Re: init level 4

2000-06-05 Thread rpjday
On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: "Chad W. Skinner" wrote: It is my understanding that init level 4 is unused. I know you can do about anything you want with Linux, but is it against some rule or standard to use this level for anything. For example at home I start a few services

Re: Mirroring

2000-06-05 Thread Steve Borho
On Sun, Jun 04, 2000 at 01:39:35PM +0430, Redhat Mailing List wrote: Hi Does anyone know how to make a mirror of a partition in order to have an on time back up? Check out the Software-RAID howto. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6365 Member of Technical Staff Celox

Adaptec NIC

2000-06-05 Thread Kevin Wood
Hey guys gals. Anyone had any experience with the ANA-62022 Dual NIC Adaptec Card? We have a customer using these and aparrently they can only use one port. I'm trying to find out if the card even works under linux or not. Thanks for the help. Kevin Wood -- Kevin Wood DCG Computers,

Re: enabling sendmail features

2000-06-05 Thread Eddie Strohmier
Edward: My sendmail.cf for 6.2, 6.1, 6.0 and 4.2 all exist in /etc. Newer versions do have access, virtualtable, etc under /etc/mail but sendmail.cf still exist in /etc under stock Redhat distributions. Of course you can specify in the install file where you want this to go. Eddie Strohmier

Re: fortune xscreensaver

2000-06-05 Thread eric clover
i've tried to get phosphor to run as my screen saver for a while now but now luck. the only time i can get is if i run xscreensaver-demo but then you can't really 'choose' which saver you want. anyone know how to 'add' a screensaver to, say, the gnome control center's screensaver config

Re: No tail

2000-06-05 Thread Sam Bayne
When you did the install, did you let it install dependencies? I ask because: 1. You said you didn't install everything, 2. You are getting messages about missing libraries. I haven't seen intermittent errors like you described except with hardware problems,(not necessarily bad hardware,

Re: Monitors and Partitions

2000-06-05 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 04 Jun 2000, Ezequiel Pozzo wrote: Hi Rh people: I´m installing the RH package on my computers. I have some problems: 1. In one computer I have only one Win95 Fat32 partition. Do you know if there is some FIPS-like program to split a FAT 32 partition? Ever hear of Partition

init respawn complaints

2000-06-05 Thread Mike McNally
According to the man page for "init", it includes a feature designed to prevent misconfigured "inittab" entries from sucking up too resources. When init detects that it's respawning a process more than 10 times in 2 minutes, it starts a cycle wherein it waits 5 minutes before trying again.

Re: Saving screen content

2000-06-05 Thread Ryan Caveney
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I am interested to know is whether there are commands which can copy part of the content or the complete content on the screen of Xwindow (running in another level in RH) and paste the same to another document so that it can be saved for further use,

Lost command history in Telnet session

2000-06-05 Thread Janyce Wynter
For some reason, the command history (accessed using the line-up line-down keys) no longer seems to work when I try to access my RH5.2 Samba server from my Win95 workstation. Both the root and regular user logins seem to be affected. By the way, I'm using the standard Win95 telnet program.

Re: Lost command history in Telnet session

2000-06-05 Thread Alan Mead
When you say "no longer", the exact same set-up used to work? If so, I'd say that something happened. Maybe you ran out of disk space... but it seems more likely that someone changed something. It's possible, I guess, that it's not reading the up- and down-arrows correctly. But I'd check

RE:

2000-06-05 Thread Ward William E PHDN
-Original Message- From: Danny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 12:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; a mole; eric clover Cc: recipient.list.not.shown; @nswcphdn.navy.mil Subject: Re: snip Your solution :- -Just get your ISP to install procmail. - Block out free

RE: init respawn complaints

2000-06-05 Thread Mike McNally
Well, I had my X server freak out over the weekend, and it triggered this behavior. Problem is that now after a reboot it *still* tells me that, and won't start up the prefdm thing. Duhh. I had whacked /usr/bin/which during an effort some weeks ago to figure out why my zsh builtin "which"

Re: IPChains..

2000-06-05 Thread Sam Bayne
Duncan Hill wrote: How about this: You set up a box on your "Outside" network that does NAT/PAT for the duplicated IP space! Lets see if the ascii survives communicator: you have a setup like this, right?: +--+ | Internet | +--+ | +---+ | border

Re: Lost command history in Telnet session

2000-06-05 Thread Sam Bayne
Also ensure that telnet is sending the arrow keys. (check the "vt100 arrows" box in terminal options) Alan Mead wrote: When you say "no longer", the exact same set-up used to work? If so, I'd say that something happened. Maybe you ran out of disk space... but it seems more likely that

Re: enabling sendmail features

2000-06-05 Thread Edward Marczak
on 5/6/00 11:09 AM, Eddie Strohmier shot down the bitstream: Edward: My sendmail.cf for 6.2, 6.1, 6.0 and 4.2 all exist in /etc. Right. Those are RedHat versions. I was talking about sendmail versions. Newer versions do have access, virtualtable, etc under /etc/mail but sendmail.cf

redhat-list@redhat.com

2000-06-05 Thread eric clover
ok , ill try to redirect this. i Work at an isp. every users at the isp gets spam from: . we all get the same spam. we get this spam around every 3 weeks.i am requesting a way to block someone sending a spam from: with a return address of: from ever getting sent to any of our users. procmail

Re: Lost command history in Telnet session

2000-06-05 Thread Janyce Wynter
Sam Bayne wrote: Also ensure that telnet is sending the arrow keys. (check the "vt100 arrows" box in terminal options) It appears that the dummy at the keyboard (me) made what she thought was an insignificant change...When will I learn not to mess with things that work Thanks, Janyce

Ultra66 Controller

2000-06-05 Thread Kevin Wood
Does anybody know the maximum length for an Ultra66 IDE cable? Or, do you know where I can find it? Thanks -- Kevin Wood DCG Computers, Inc./Atipa Linux Solutions 850 East Industrial Park Drive Suite 8 Manchester, NH 03109 P(603)622-7171 x 15 F(603)622-7272 -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL

Re: Ultra66 Controller

2000-06-05 Thread Vidiot
Does anybody know the maximum length for an Ultra66 IDE cable? Or, do you know where I can find it? I believe it is 18 inches. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bart: Hey, why is it destroying other toys? Lisa: They must have programmed it to eliminate the competition. Bart: You mean

Re: enabling sendmail features

2000-06-05 Thread Eddie Strohmier
I was assuming you knew these were RH distributions. That is the reason I did not bother saying Red Hat vs. 4.2, etc. Of course these are R. H. versions. I am still running 8.9.3 as my mail server on 6.0 (RED HAT). I have not made the jump to 8.10 as it is a production server that has 400+ users

Re:

2000-06-05 Thread Bill Carlson
On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, eric clover wrote: ok , ill try to redirect this. i Work at an isp. every users at the isp gets spam from: . we all get the same spam. we get this spam around every 3 weeks.i am requesting a way to block someone sending a spam from: with a return address of: from ever

Re: Ultra66 Controller

2000-06-05 Thread Bruce Embrey
Kevin, If I recall correctly, the maximum length is 18" if you exceed this The system will only detect it as ultra. Bruce Embrey VMS Systems Mgr. / Email Administrator Hood College 401 Rosemont Ave. Frederick, MD. 21701 (301) 696-3927 - Original Message - From: "Kevin Wood" [EMAIL

RE: fortune xscreensaver

2000-06-05 Thread Uncle Meat
On 05-Jun-2000 jack wallen jr opined: i've tried to get phosphor to run as my screen saver for a while now but now luck. the only time i can get is if i run xscreensaver-demo but then you can't really 'choose' which saver you want. anyone know how to 'add' a screensaver to, say, the gnome

Re: fortune xscreensaver

2000-06-05 Thread Uncle Meat
On 05-Jun-2000 eric clover opined: ditto. and for some reason , noseguy just prints out the text "sh /usr/emacs/bla/bla" and that is all. I Would however like the get the phosphor running with xscreensaver also. eric Make sure you have fortune installed. If it is, look at the error

Command line history

2000-06-05 Thread Ragnar Wiencke
Hi there. Is there any way to clear the command line history? And if, has it to be done for each terminal or user? Thanks and regards, Ragnar W. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at

Re:

2000-06-05 Thread eric clover
my first email regarding this : Please!!! there HAS to be a way to Block this crap!! for around a year we have been getting spam from with a reply address of popsite has been the main isp it has been coming from, you'd think they would call us back(i work at an isp) after calling them like 20

Re: IPChains..

2000-06-05 Thread Wayne Dyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think this is necessarily so. IPchains sets up the filter independently on each interface, so you could, if you wanted allow stuff in that you later deep six, e.g, you let it come in the front door but deny it passage out the back, to you internal LAN. In

RE: Command line history

2000-06-05 Thread Uncle Meat
On 05-Jun-2000 Ragnar Wiencke opined: Hi there. Is there any way to clear the command line history? And if, has it to be done for each terminal or user? ~/.bash_history Needs to be erased for each user. Sometimes some errant files end up at the top (/) and contain history created by

sendmaail 8.10.1-0.2

2000-06-05 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
Hey all... I got a complaint about my machine being an open relay, a suggestoin was to download the newest sendmail set it up... Well, I downloaded v8.10.1-0.2 from ftp://admin.netus.com/sendmail/ - let me tell you, it looks a heck of a lot different at the moment! Has anyone got this up

Web Access Monitor for network?

2000-06-05 Thread Scott Sharkey
Hi Everyone, I have a customer looking for a package to monitor which web sites are being accessed through his Red Hat firewall/masq host. Does anyone know of such software? SQUID is overkill -- we don't need caching, or even filtering to keep them out of specific sites... just a report that

Re:

2000-06-05 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, eric clover wrote: my first email regarding this : Please!!! there HAS to be a way to Block this crap!! [SNIP] Please do not ignore this problem this time, i know we are not the only one that this is happening to. thank you eric Eric, Go to

Re:

2000-06-05 Thread David Lloyd
QUOTE The expression is a legal sender address that is used when sending bounced mail to prevent further bpuncing. FROM O'Reilly's 2nd Edition Sendmail by Bryan Costales and Eric Allman I knew I'd seen it somewhere. Obviously what you're getting is spam, so I think actually complaining to

Problem installing Oracle on RH 6.2

2000-06-05 Thread Chuck Carson
I am having problems installing oracle on RH 6.2. It does not seem to recognize any of the JDK's I have tried. I have tried all from the minimum oracle requires to the lastest (1.2.2 from Sun). I have installed Oracle many many times so please don't respond with a basic configuration response.

UDMA-33 on FIC VA503+

2000-06-05 Thread fred smith
I'm no newbie but this is a newbie-like question since I've no experience with this particular topic I've been running Linux since the 1.1.59 kernel on Slackware 2.1. Am now at RH 6.2 which was an upgrade on top of 5.2. The 5.2 was a fresh install on my hard drive back when it was powered

SCSI Magneto Optical Drive

2000-06-05 Thread Joel Lansden
Greetings all - I have an HP 6300 Serial Magneto Optical drive running off an Adaptec AIC7XXX driver. Kudzu has found both the card and the drive fine, but I can't seem to make the filesystem on the drive mount correctly. Could anyone please enlighten me as to the proper command? The files on

Re: Sound Card Drivers

2000-06-05 Thread Michael McLeod
I went to opensound's web site (www.opensound.com) and their product OSS works, it is $20 but I guess you have to pay sometimes. Thanks for your advice John. By the way your not from Minneapolis are you? I had a schoolmate from grades 2-12 when I was growing up. Michael John Aldrich wrote:

PCI Parallel Port Card

2000-06-05 Thread Ken Kirchner
I want to add a second parallel port to my linux box. Can someone recommend a pci parallel port card that is known to work well with linux? It must be bi-directional. I plan to use it with RedHat Linux v6.2 and a Hewlett-Packard 2000C printer. -Ken -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: SCSI Magneto Optical Drive

2000-06-05 Thread Gregory Hosler
On 06-Jun-00 Joel Lansden wrote: Greetings all - I have an HP 6300 Serial Magneto Optical drive running off an Adaptec AIC7XXX driver. Kudzu has found both the card and the drive fine, but I can't seem to make the filesystem on the drive mount correctly. Could anyone please enlighten me

RE: AIC7XXX

2000-06-05 Thread Mark Basil
Have you tried booting from the Redhat CD, I had no problems with my aic78XX. Mark -Original Message- From: Joel Lansden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 12:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: AIC7XXX Can anyone tell me why this driver freezes my install of

RE: tartar sauce

2000-06-05 Thread maynard
but one of the files I have is "filename.tar.tar" so,wouldn't that require an extra step? is there a tar.tar? maybe its just a matter of saving it... when ur using windows application and you save a certain file, for example jpg file/s, the computer recommends filename.jpg as ur

RE:

2000-06-05 Thread maynard
what is the essence of internet if you block those free web based email??? /mbf On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Ward William E PHDN wrote: -Original Message- From: Danny [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 12:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; a mole; eric clover Cc:

Re: AIC7XXX

2000-06-05 Thread Julius Smith
In my experience, the most likely reason is a hung SCSI bus (wrong termination, etc.) - jos At 11:01 PM 6/3/2000 -0500, Joel Lansden wrote: Can anyone tell me why this driver freezes my install of Redhat 6.2, and if perhaps there's a way to make this work? Thanks!! Joel -- To unsubscribe:

Re: UDMA-33 on FIC VA503+

2000-06-05 Thread Victor R. Cardona
On Mon, Jun 05, 2000 at 09:01:38PM -0400, fred smith wrote: I'm no newbie but this is a newbie-like question since I've no experience with this particular topic I've been running Linux since the 1.1.59 kernel on Slackware 2.1. Am now at RH 6.2 which was an upgrade on top of 5.2. The

Spam (Was Re: )

2000-06-05 Thread Michael A. Johnson-Bio Sci Comp Svcs
That is why I recommend to my users to use an external filter like brightmail.com to filter their e-mail. I have nothing to maintain and they have total control over their e-mail. on 6/5/00 10:16 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what is the essence of internet if you block

Re: GUI configuration from text mode = how?

2000-06-05 Thread Miroslav Skoric
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: execve failed for /etc/X11/X (errno 2) File /etc/X11/X does not exist. ^^^ The rest is fallout. Did the graphical setup maybe have only 16 colors? If you will settle for 16 colors, you can go through xf86config again, don't choose a card type or chipset,

Re: fortune xscreensaver

2000-06-05 Thread Eric Clover
ok , it is phosphor that i am looking for. now i just need to get it to come up as the default screensaver for xscreensaver. i made a .xscreensaver and put in : -no-splash -timeout 20 -nice 10 -lock-mode -xrm "*programs: phosphor" not sure exactly how to format the line of text for a