At 10:50 AM 7/5/00 -0500, you wrote:
Greetings --
This is a bit OT, but has anyone any experience with installing
the netscape 6 preview? Trying to figure out how to do it here,
but haven't a clue ... any hints would be appreciated.
Cheers,
I have a version from rawhide installed on my system
Well, we wanted to use Netscape because we also have a fair number of
Windows and Solaris systems and it was something we could standardize as
a browser, mail agent, and address book for all of our users. Also it
was a likely candidate to be ported to NC and X-Terminals (for instance,
Neowares
"Greg Wright" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 5/07/00 at 17:49 Ivan Jager wrote:
What are the main differences between MySQL and postgresql? I would like
to keep squid's logs in a database to be able to make some queries and
all that. :)
I was going to use postgres, but now that MySQL is
MySQL, until very recently, wasn't really commited to open
source, but they did a good job of convincing web kids that
they were the good guys.
Postgresql, on the other hand, is a serious database, a
really professional quality tool, and it's been BSD
throughout it's existence.
There's
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Joe Brenner wrote:
PostgreSQL is more of a full featured database, MySQL is fast and light
because its a "cut down" SQL server if you like
For logging, MySQL would be more than sufficient in my limited database
opinion
But by the same token, PostgreSQL (with an
Well if anyone would look at rawhide(0704), you will see that mysql is
in there. I actually installed this version today. Nice work on
getting Xconfigurator to handle 4.0.1.
"Mike A. Harris" wrote:
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Joe Brenner wrote:
PostgreSQL is more of a full featured database,
"Mike A. Harris" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
"My-Skwill" It sounds like something that is "mine". Doesn't it
feel good to see it as your own? Almost like they wrote it just
for you.
"Post-gresskwill" just doesn't sound as cool. We don't want
programs with uncool sounding names getting
I've recently partitioned my HDD into a 3Gb and 1Gb section to handle Windows Linux
respectively. However disk space is short for Linux and I would like to enlarge the
Linux partition without deleting or corrupting the data on it. So far I've been able
to free a section of the Windows
Hi all,
I'm a new linux user. I use RH 6.1 and right now there are two problems that
bothering me:
1. I can't copy files using file manager, why?
2. I try to set up Internet connection using Dial up configuration tool and
when I try the connection there is an error:
-- Modem not responding
Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
Hi Steve,
I create a initrd image for the
IDE cdrom module (mkinitrd --preload ide-cd initrd-2.2.16.img 2.2.16)
You don't mention that you have an extra CD player. You should only use ide-
cd for CD *readers*. You use the writer as a
At 05:30 AM 7/6/00 GMT, you wrote:
Hi all,
I'm a new linux user. I use RH 6.1 and right now there are two problems that
bothering me:
1. I can't copy files using file manager, why?
Well, for as little information as you've given here... I'm guessing
because you didn't do it correctly.
2. I
- Original Message -
From: "Johan Lim" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2000 10:30 PM
Subject: Help, new user
Hi all,
I'm a new linux user. I use RH 6.1 and right now there are two problems
that
bothering me:
1. I can't copy files using file
On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Jeremy Bradley wrote:
I am a newbie and I am trying to mount a local NTFS partition. I am getting
and error saying that NTFS is not supported with this kernel...
We aren't shipping the NTFS kernel module because it isn't stable
enough. If you use it with read-write
Johan Lim wrote:
1. I can't copy files using file manager, why?
Assuming you're using GNOME, and therefore gmc, you need to hold the
Ctrl key to copy using drag/drop. The default action is always "Move".
2. I try to set up Internet connection using Dial up configuration tool and
when I try
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On 5/07/00 at 23:49 Bob Hartung wrote:
Okay, I had no problems getting ipmasq and ipchains going on RH 6.0 but
I am having a devil of a time with 6.2 that is after I got the correct
installer disk image. Question now is that I have two NICs in the
On 05-Jul-00 at 14:50:01 Fred Whipple wrote:
I know other Solaris people who have reported unthinkably slow
connections using SSH, though neither I nor they could figure out why.
Point being it is possibly a problem only on the Solaris host and not
necessarily unique ;-)
Thanks. What I
On 05-Jul-00 at 16:47:05 Alan Mead wrote:
The one Solaris machine I use, I cannot stand to SSH into it because it
will occasionally suddenly slow to a crawl. This is during the day and
nothing else is happening on the machine (although I don't know about
network usage). The admins
At 07:19 AM 07/06/2000 +0200, you wrote:
Enlarging or reducing the FAT32 is no problem, but when it comes to
enlarging the Linux Ext2FS, no luck, even if there is a free partition.
All I can do is create another Linux partition from the free space, but I
can increase the main Linux partition
Is it worth effort to install 4.73...I have 4.72 now... is it better, more
stable, worse??? Thanks for the help...
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Michael McLeod wrote:
Does anyone know how to remove the Promise Ultra 66 drivers so my RH6.0
will work without the card?
Michael
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You simply remove the card. As long as the kernel has other IDE SCSI
Title: Winmodem
Hi all
I got a new box PIII 600
and i love it. But it has a winmodem in it.
should i get a new modem or is there a way
to get the winjunkmodem to work?
Thanx
Evan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I've recently partitioned my HDD into a 3Gb and 1Gb section to handle
Windows Linux respectively. However disk space is short for Linux
and I would like to enlarge the Linux partition without deleting or
corrupting the data on it. So far I've been able to free a
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Johan Lim wrote:
I've checked /dev/modem it's link to /dev/ttyS3.
My modem is internal (built-in) modem HSP MicroModem 56, it's work well on
Windows partition. Is this modem not supported under Linux?
WinModem. Disable it (if possible) and get a REAL modem. HSP modems
I think this is going to be harder than it looks. It depends on how you have
it set up. I believe that if you used the Promise specialized boot disk to
install 6.0 then you're going to have to make a new initrd image. If you
just used the script i think you can remove it by unmounting drives and
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
Is this really correct? I have a similar problem, but see NTFS is
listed as a valid filesystem in the manpage, just like MSDOS. I don't
have to recompile to mount a floppy...
Yes, it's really correct. Take a look in /lib/modules/kernel-version/fs an
look for
John Aldrich wrote:Gripe #1: My mouse -- I now have to double-click
things on
my desktop where in KDE I only had to single-click. Is
there any way to change the default behavior from
double-click to open to single-click to open?
No Idea sorry
Gripe #2: My keyboard -- I used to be able to
Title: Winmodem
Winmodems won't work under linux.
-Original Message-From: Rebernik, Evan
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, July 06, 2000 7:48
AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject:
Winmodem
Hi all I got a
new box PIII 600 and i love it. But it has
a winmodem in it.
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Rebernik, Evan wrote:
Hi all
I got a new box PIII 600
and i love it. But it has a winmodem in it.
should i get a new modem or is there a way
to get the winjunkmodem to work?
Thanx
Evan
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after making a launcher on my desktop, xwindows locked up.
i got in the locked up box via one of my other boxes.
and tried a kill -1 X pid # to try to restart xwindows.
didn't work needless to say.
now, is there a way to get the box unlocked? or somehow get my session that
was running the
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Johan Lim wrote:
Hi all,
I'm a new linux user. I use RH 6.1 and right now there are two problems that
bothering me:
1. I can't copy files using file manager, why?
2. I try to set up Internet connection using Dial up configuration tool and
when I try the
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On 6/07/00 at 7:47 Rebernik, Evan wrote:
Hi all
I got a new box PIII 600
and i love it. But it has a winmodem in it.
should i get a new modem or is there a way
to get the winjunkmodem to work?
For a biased viewget a new external modem for a
Could someone define for me the difference between a winmodem and a regular
modem?
SK
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If you can still see the locked xdisplay at the terminal you can type
ctrl-alt-backspace to kill the xwindows session and return to the CLI. That
is if that's what you are wanting to do.
after making a launcher on my desktop, xwindows locked up.
i got in the locked up box via one of my other
The real question you want to ask is the difference between "hardware"
modems and "software" modems. Modems, were always "hardware", yes they
used firmware burnt into proms to control their functions but they were
what is commonly referred to has "hardware devices.
Then someone got the idea
A winmodem is hobbled. It doesn't have all the hardware
present in a real modem. It ends up being cheaper because of
this and the functionality of the missing hw is made up in the
Windows driver.
Juan
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On
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Stephen King wrote:
Could someone define for me the difference between a winmodem and a regular
modem?
WinModem is missing most of the hardware that makes a modem. It's
replaced by software that EMULATES the missing hardware, thus making
the processor do all the work that
I have 2 machines, both installed from a RH 6.1 CD. Both report the
same package number for perl, and both have Build Date: Mon 30 Aug
1999 11:13:44
However, the one on the dual CPU machine reports in perl -V
Characteristics of this binary (from libperl):
Built under linux
Compiled at Jan
Could anyone recommend a decent (middle performance) scanner? I have
been to the sane website and yes I have looked at the compatibility
lists, but there is no rating of the various systems. My first
inclination would be to go with hp but the sane-hp driver is listed
as beta.
Thanks,
Carey
At 08:24 AM 7/6/00 GMT, Johan Lim wrote:
I can copy/move files using file manager as root, but as user it didn't
work.
The file permissions aren't tolerating what you are asking GNome to do.
You need to change file permissions.
I've checked /dev/modem it's link to /dev/ttyS3.
My modem is
Hi all
I have to block a domain from sending e-mails to us..
in another word i don't want to receive e-mails from this domain..
Please advise me on how to do it..
than you in advance
John
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Jack Byers wrote:
Gordon:
I have to say I am still not clear on how to use your variables.
OK. Based on your feedback, I can clearly see why some of the variables
don't make a lot of sense. I have updated the script, adding lots of
documentation on each of them. I've also fixed a bug in
Thanks for all the comments suggestions about my problem. I've got some
clues now. My modem is winmodem and from http://www.linmodems.org I got the
driver for my winmodem.
I've installed the driver and it can detect my winmodem. When I try Internet
connection using Dial up configuration
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, John Aldrich wrote:
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Stephen King wrote:
Could someone define for me the difference between a winmodem and a regular
modem?
WinModem is missing most of the hardware that makes a modem. It's
replaced by software that EMULATES the missing hardware,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it worth effort to install 4.73...I have 4.72 now... is it better, more
stable, worse??? Thanks for the help...
Well if you look at the release notes (if you can get passed
the blinding, annoying 'Netscape Netcenter'):
Carey -
I have a UMAX Astra 1200 (I think) scsi scanner. It works beautifully
under both RedHat 5.2 and 6.0/6.2 with sane. I use xscanimage to actually
do the capturing, and the scans look great.
If you pick up this scanner, don't use the scsi card that comes with it
(if you get one with the
A regular modem has hard set com ports and IRQ's, usually set by jumpers
or not adjustable at all. A winmodem rely's on the windows operating
system to determine what com port it uses when you install the modem, and
it get's set temporaroly in a type of flash memory on the modem. This is
why
I've setup a PXE-DHCP-NFS Server in order to remotely install RedHat
Linux on brand new system. The installation is using a kickstart file.
Everything is working fine except for on small thing: I have to manually
type-in the "ks" parameter* at the kernel prompt!
How can I specify to the kernel
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Stephen King wrote:
Could someone define for me the difference between a winmodem and a regular
modem?
SK
From one Stephen King to another (imagine that!)
winmodems are missing hardware that the windows OS makes up for. Thus
winmodems need windows to operate and don't
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, John Gao wrote:
Hi all
I have to block a domain from sending e-mails to us..
in another word i don't want to receive e-mails from this domain..
Please advise me on how to do it..
than you in advance
Try "route add ip address lo" That'll send ALL traffic from that
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Johan Lim wrote:
Thanks for all the comments suggestions about my problem. I've got some
clues now. My modem is winmodem and from http://www.linmodems.org I got the
driver for my winmodem.
I've installed the driver and it can detect my winmodem. When I try Internet
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, rpjday wrote:
one wonders what the next world's dumbest invention will be. winmonitors?
winkeyboards? wincd-roms? winhard-drives? god, i wish i was being
facetious. sigh.
They've already got WinPrinters. What do you think the Lexmark
printers are? :-/
John
How about the WinPC? It would have no hardware at all, just software that
emulates all the hardware. Now wouldn't that upset Intel? And that might
lead to WinMicrosoft .. .
rpjday [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 07/06/2000 02:54:54 PM
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On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Mike Lewis wrote:
Hey Charles,
I've used Cybex (www.cybex.com) for quite a few years now. They are
generally pricey and do require their own cables (also pricey). They do
have a cheaper model 2 or 4 port though that does NOT require special cables
and is quite
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Rebernik, Evan wrote:
Hi all
I got a new box PIII 600
and i love it. But it has a winmodem in it.
should i get a new modem or is there a way
to get the winjunkmodem to work?
Thanx
Evan
I have a Lucent PCI Winmodem in my laptop, running RH's 2.2.16-3
kernel, and
Greg,
Thanks. 'ifconfig' reports that both NICs {Linksys PCI 10/100
ethernet] have the same IRQ. I will check LinkSys' web site to see if
there is a utility to set the IRQ on one of the boards.
Thanks,
Bob
Greg Wright wrote:
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Actually our Lexmark that we have isn't.
John Aldrich wrote:
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, rpjday wrote:
one wonders what the next world's dumbest invention will be. winmonitors?
winkeyboards? wincd-roms? winhard-drives? god, i wish i was being
facetious. sigh.
They've already got
You don't have to settle for an external modem if you prefer the internal
models. Zoom makes a nice 56K internal modem that is NOT a winmodem. It has
jumpers on it and you can set the irq as well as disable PNP feature.
Bruce Embrey
VMS Systems Manager/Email Admin
Hood College
401 Rosemont Ave.
This describes Plug 'n Play not "soft" modems
Linux supports Plug 'n Play
Jake McHenry [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 07/06/2000 03:23:27 PM
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Subject: Re: Stupid question about winmodems
A regular modem has hard set com ports and
Does WP 9.0 in WP Office2000 have word count option?
I need a tool like that tells me how many words are in a document
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Dear Timothy,
I tried removing the card but the Kernel could not boot completely. I want
to remove it so I can upgrade to RH 6.2. Promise does not have an install
disk or boot.img for 6.2. So the only way to upgrade is remove the card.
The card works fine, however, without it I can't see any
%- 1) I note that the libstdc++ include directory is:
%-
%- /usr/include/g++-3
%-
%-is it possible to install this alongside the egcs include directory
%-(/usr/include/g++) without problems ?
%-
%- 2) is it possible to install both libstdc++ libraries, the old one
%-for
John,
You're not telling us which MTA you are using, but the most excellent Exim
(www.exim.org) makes it easy to reject connections from individual as well
as entire IP blocks.
You just drop the IPs into /etc/exim.conf:
host_reject_recipients = : 208.169.22.0/24 : 204.198.135.70 : 209
.90.19.2
Hi,
Is anyone having trouble with older scsi zip drives and the new
2.2.16-3.i686 kernel? My external 100mb drive would hang with scsi bus
resets, and I assumed my drive was finally failing. Now after a lot of
hardware swapping, the problem persists after testing 3 controllers, 3
cables, and 2
fixed.
the system crashed and it fixed the problem.
guess it needed a reboot or something.
John Aldrich wrote:
On Wed, 05 Jul 2000, Steve Lee wrote:
i get this error when i try to
burn i cd now. never had this
problem before, any ideas.
Cdrecord 1.9a03 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright
On Thu, 06 Jul 2000, Stephen King wrote:
Could someone define for me the difference between a winmodem and a
regular
modem?
WinModem is missing most of the hardware that makes a modem. It's
replaced by software that EMULATES the missing hardware, thus making
the processor do all the work that
WinmodemIt depends on the chipset. Lucent has a kernel module
http://www.lucent.com/ ) that is supposed to work, but I haven't gotten it
up yet. They only supply the compiled module (.o) and no source and not
much documentation.
- Original Message -
From: Rebernik, Evan
To: [EMAIL
Hi All,
When I'm connect to FTP using crossover cable connect thru NIC
the connecting will be very slow, if connect thru HUP then it will be
faster. Can somebody please try to help me ?
KW Lee
begin:vcard
n:Kok Wah;Lee
tel;fax:604-5072266
tel;work:604-5072277 Ext.711/713
x-mozilla-html:FALSE
%- one wonders what the next world's dumbest invention will be.
%- winmonitors?
%- winkeyboards? wincd-roms? winhard-drives? god, i wish i was being
%- facetious. sigh.
Well, hrrmm... I'm reasonably certain that the next generation of external
modems which utilise the V.92 standard will be
%- How about the WinPC? It would have no hardware at all, just
%- software that
%- emulates all the hardware. Now wouldn't that upset Intel? And
%- that might
%- lead to WinMicrosoft .. .
A.k.a. VMWare ;-)
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On Thu, Jul 06, 2000 at 05:43:47PM -0700, Robert Grunloh wrote:
: Is anyone having trouble with older scsi zip drives and the new
: 2.2.16-3.i686 kernel? My external 100mb drive would hang with scsi bus
: resets, and I assumed my drive was finally failing. Now after a lot of
: hardware swapping,
But VMware is awesome!
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I've still got my internal winmodem. Would it be that hard to get an
external? Would I take out in the internal then, or just have to plug
in the external and point Linux to a different line?
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Hello all
I came across a problem that I
can telnet from my RH6.2 box to other
workstations,but can't be telneted from
other workstations.Do you know what's
wrong?
Brad
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1. I can't copy files using file manager, why?
Well, for as little information as you've given here... I'm guessing
because you didn't do it correctly.
I can copy/move files using file manager as root, but as user it didn't
work.
Yes there are always configuration files to modify. RedHat
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