Re: building perl rpm

2000-08-13 Thread Frank Hale
I actually gave it a go on a Zoot box before posting my reply. Aside from issues picking up the man pages in the %files list (the .spec file should probably use /usr/share/man, since the patch that fixes buildrooting for Makemaker modules has to hard-code the path for Pinstripe, and the

anaconda

2000-08-13 Thread Frank Hale
When you get to the components screen in anaconda the components have images next to them. Where in the code are these defined. I've edited my comps file the way I'd like it but I want to know how to add images to new components if I add them. Thanks, Frank

.xinitrc - default window manager

2000-08-13 Thread Frank Hale
On redhat 6.2 what src.rpm contains the default .xinitrc file. I'd like to change it so that it starts up with a different window manager on a fresh install. Thanks, Frank ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: .xinitrc - default window manager

2000-08-13 Thread Frank Hale
On redhat 6.2 what src.rpm contains the default .xinitrc file. I'd like to change it so that it starts up with a different window manager on a fresh install. Thanks, Frank okay I feel stupid. Its in the xinitrc src.rpm. What I should have said was where does Redhat define which window

Re: .xinitrc - default window manager

2000-08-13 Thread Frank Hale
BTW, are you creating your own distribution or something? You seem to be rebuilding a whole collection of rpms the last few days! Thank you for the explanation. Yes I am building a customized Redhat 6.2 distribution. At the moment its simply RH 6.2 with alot of different packages so its

XFree86

2000-08-13 Thread Frank Hale
About how long do you think it would take to build XFree86 3.3.6 on a PIII 500 with 256 megs of ram? I'm talking about the src.rpm's? I'm just trying to get a good rough estimate of the time it will take so I can plan my work accordingly. Thanks, Frank

Changing Distribution

2000-08-13 Thread A.Sleep
I'm looking for information on how to change the RH distribution for a client. I have to add a few RPMs and remove some others. Beacuse of the size and requirements of the client I need to put the distribution on CD, so a smimple kickstart config will not work. I'm attemping to figure out

Re: Changing Distribution

2000-08-13 Thread Frank Hale
"A.Sleep" wrote: I'm looking for information on how to change the RH distribution for a client. I have to add a few RPMs and remove some others. Beacuse of the size and requirements of the client I need to put the distribution on CD, so a smimple kickstart config will not work. I'm

Re: Changing Distribution

2000-08-13 Thread A.Sleep
On Mon, 14 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: "A.Sleep" wrote: I'm looking for information on how to change the RH distribution for a client. I have to add a few RPMs and remove some others. Beacuse of the size and requirements of the client I need to put the distribution on CD, so a smimple

Re: Changing Distribution

2000-08-13 Thread A.Sleep
On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Frank Hale wrote: Have a look at the Redhat-CD-HOWTO. I don't have a link for it but its not hard to find. Should be on the LDP site. THAT is what I was hoping to hear :) Thank you. But its not hard to do what you need. Simply replace the RPM's with the ones you want or

Re: Changing Distribution

2000-08-13 Thread Atul Pokharel
add/remove rpm names from comps, put the rpm in the RPMS directory, run genhdlist and you are done. you can go as far as changing the sub-category names and contents (rpm names) and adding and removing sub-categories. If you change any names of the install catregories, ie server, gnome

Re: Changing Distribution

2000-08-13 Thread Atul Pokharel
If you mean genhdlist: $REDHATBASE/i386/misc/src/anaconda/utils/genhdlist dir updates the $REDHATBASE/i386/Redhat/base/hdlist file from RPMS in the directory you specify as dir The hdlist file contains rpm headers for quick access by the installer. -atul "A.Sleep" wrote: I'm looking

Re: Mouse in problems

2000-08-13 Thread Ray Curtis
"rm" == Raymond Monge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rm Hi All, rm I need you help, rm I changed my mouse from generic mouse to Mouse system using SETUP and rm now the mouse is not working. rm If I run SETUP it fails and create a core file. rm How could I put back the mouse as Generic Mouse. As

Kernel Panic

2000-08-13 Thread Bill Lewis
I have a new Athlon pro 800mhz 128m ram 30gig hda 2.5gig hdb. When I try to load RH6.2 it starts going through the boot process. Then it aborts with a kernel panic. My hdb already has RH6.2 on it from another computer. I was trying to keep all that info and just change some settings to run on

Re: Kernel Panic

2000-08-13 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Bill Lewis wrote: I have a new Athlon pro 800mhz 128m ram 30gig hda 2.5gig hdb. When I try to load RH6.2 it starts going through the boot process. Then it aborts with a kernel panic. My hdb already has RH6.2 on it from another computer. I was trying to keep all that

Re: [RHL] Ethernet woes

2000-08-13 Thread Bret Hughes
Steve Borho wrote: On Sat, Aug 12, 2000 at 03:12:42PM -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: I just purchased for my home LAN at a flea market a used 3 Com Etherlink III ISA card (I know, it was stupid, but for $7 bucks it was worth trying it out). As you guessed, it isn't working. I installed

Re: Mouse in problems

2000-08-13 Thread Raymond Monge
I did try mouseconfig and I got the same core file. Is there another way to fix this. Thanks Ray Curtis wrote: "rm" == Raymond Monge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rm Hi All, rm I need you help, rm I changed my mouse from generic mouse to Mouse system using SETUP and rm now the mouse is

how to schedule ftp-transfer?

2000-08-13 Thread juha-heikki
How is it possible to schedule cron or something else to fetch file from some ftp-server e.g. ones a week? Should I use somekind of script or what? This scheduling should work totally automaticly, so no username or password asking... or any prompts. I can get to this server with anonymous

Re: Mouse in problems

2000-08-13 Thread Ray Curtis
"rm" == Raymond Monge [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: rm I did try mouseconfig and I got the same core file. rm Is there another way to fix this. Sounds like you have a corrupted mouseconfig, try checking to see it is OK by doing rpm -V mouseconfig and if not re-installing it. Otherwise you can

Re: how to schedule ftp-transfer?

2000-08-13 Thread Greg Wright
*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 13/08/00 at 9:17 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How is it possible to schedule cron or something else to fetch file from some ftp-server e.g. ones a week? Should I use somekind of script or what? This scheduling should work totally automaticly, so no

ATT Worldnet Scripts

2000-08-13 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Here are the scripts I use to connect to ATT: I keep everything under /etc/ppp 1) /etc/ppp/pppup- Use to start connection # This is executable - "chmod 755 /etc/ppp/pppup" # Substitute your account number for 123456789 # Substitute your dial-up number for 9991234567 route del default

Re: how to schedule ftp-transfer?

2000-08-13 Thread Steve Borho
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 09:17:48AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How is it possible to schedule cron or something else to fetch file from some ftp-server e.g. ones a week? Should I use somekind of script or what? This scheduling should work totally automaticly, so no username or password

RE: how to schedule ftp-transfer?

2000-08-13 Thread Mike Lewis
Check out one of the following: http://sunsite.org.uk/packages/mirror/ or http://rsync.samba.org/ HTH, Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 9:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: how to

RE: how to schedule ftp-transfer?

2000-08-13 Thread Thomas R. Shannon
How is it possible to schedule cron or something else to fetch file from some ftp-server e.g. ones a week? Should I use somekind of script or what? This scheduling should work totally automaticly, so no username or password asking... or any prompts. I can get to this server with anonymous

cdwriting finally

2000-08-13 Thread lee johnson
i am cdwriting now in linux finally.. i had to switch to gcombust from xcdroast which i started out with working on redhat 6.0 ( I now use 6.2) unknown why yet but gcombust works great... the interface is nice and it even comes pre-packaged to work with cdlabelgen for

Network Unreachable messages on laptop when not connected to Net

2000-08-13 Thread Thomas Porter
I am running RH 6.1 on a Thinkpad 600x. I use a PCMCIA combo card for both eth0 and ppp0 connectivity. I often run it without the card inserted. I have /etc/hosts defined with a bogus hostname and FQDN pointing to a private network address of 192.168.1.4, as well as localhost pointing to

un-sorting a file.

2000-08-13 Thread Mark Ivey
Hi, Is there a command that works similar to the 'sort' command, but instead randomizes lines of a text file? Thanks... -Mark- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: un-sorting a file.

2000-08-13 Thread rpjday
On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Mark Ivey wrote: Hi, Is there a command that works similar to the 'sort' command, but instead randomizes lines of a text file? Thanks... much easier to write a short perl script that reads in the entire text file and randomizes it. rday -- "This is Microsoft

Searchable Archives

2000-08-13 Thread Chuck Mead
My apologies to those who already know about this but I am seeing a lot of requests for it in the last few weeks so here goes. For those of you who would like access to searchable archives of this list go here: http://www.moongroup.com/redhat.phtml -- Chuck Mead, CTO, LinuxMall.com [EMAIL

Re: Network Unreachable messages on laptop when not connected toNet

2000-08-13 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Thomas Porter wrote: I am running RH 6.1 on a Thinkpad 600x. I use a PCMCIA combo card for both eth0 and ppp0 connectivity. I often run it without the card inserted. I have /etc/hosts defined with a bogus hostname and FQDN pointing to a private network address of

Samba help needed

2000-08-13 Thread M. Neidorff
Hi Folks, I've tried the docs and can't seem to find out what is wrong. I'm running RedHat 6.2 with the default samba installed. I have a win98 machine on the 192.168.1 network and I want it to be able to print to my (working under linux) HP III. What happens is when the win user prints,

Re: [RHL] mbr

2000-08-13 Thread Eric Clover
i just thought, i can keep the /boot partition where it is(dev/hda1), copy the old / (dev/hda5)to the new hd(dev/hdc1), edit lilo.conf fstab to point to the new / (dev/hdc1) and all should work all the same. Am i correct in the assumption that this can be done without a hitch? thank you eric

Re: descriptor error...can't boot linux...help!!!

2000-08-13 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Rob, I didn't recieve any responces from this list so I went to the irc channel linpeople for help. You are a little impatient it seems :S. I just answered your other question (to the extend that I could). This is not a helpdesk that is here to answer your questions

Re: Can't boot linux...kernal panic

2000-08-13 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Rob, EXT-fs error (deviece ide0 (3,70)):ext2_check_descriptors: Block bitmap for group p16 not in group (block 0)! EXT-fs group descriptors corrupted! Kernal panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:46 This sounds like your disk is seriously corrupted. May I presume

Re: mbr

2000-08-13 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Eric, ill need to move the mbr to hdc from hda. is this going to be not so much of an easy thing, or am i looking at mass difficulties and a possibility of loosing everything? Unless this drive hdc is logically identical to hda you do not want to copy the mbr to the

RE: reading FAT32

2000-08-13 Thread John Blackmore
I had actually tried that, modprobe vfat doesn't return anything, I assumed that meant it found the module. What if I have a bad file allocation table? Any prayers to recover the files? I get the same with msdos as the fstype. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

am I doing something wrong ? 6.2/apache/mod_perl +php4

2000-08-13 Thread Pete Lancashire
When I add php4 to the stock Apache it will not stay running. There is nothing in the error log. I really hope someone can help with this one. rpm -e mod_perl rpm -e apache rpm -Uvh ...apache-1.3.12-2.src.rpm rpm -Uvh ...mod_perl-1.21-10.i386.rpm start, test (ok), stop httpd get latest stable

re:Kernel panic

2000-08-13 Thread wmlewis
I have a new Athlon pro 800mhz 128m ram 30gig hda 2.5gig hdb. When I try to load RH6.2 it starts going through the boot process. Then it aborts with a kernel panic. My hdb already has RH6.2 on it from another computer. I was trying to keep all that info and just change some settings to run on

Re: re:Kernel panic

2000-08-13 Thread Rob Smith
Sometimes too much ram causes this problem...When I tried to install 6.2 with 128 I got the same error. Try starting with linux mem=64M - Original Message - From: "wmlewis" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 6:58 PM Subject: re:Kernel

Cisco 605 DSL on Linux??

2000-08-13 Thread Kevin Diffily
Does anyone know if it is possible to run the Cisco 605 PCI DSL Modem on Linux? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: reading FAT32

2000-08-13 Thread Bret Hughes
John Blackmore wrote: I had actually tried that, modprobe vfat doesn't return anything, I assumed that meant it found the module. What if I have a bad file allocation table? Any prayers to recover the files? I get the same with msdos as the fstype. Does lsmod list the vfat module? Bret

re:Kernel panic

2000-08-13 Thread Statux
smells like the fstab isn't matching the partition layout or something. On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, wmlewis wrote: I have a new Athlon pro 800mhz 128m ram 30gig hda 2.5gig hdb. When I try to load RH6.2 it starts going through the boot process. Then it aborts with a kernel panic. My hdb already has

re:Kernel panic

2000-08-13 Thread Statux
Well this just sorta popped into my head once I read the thing about changing settings to get a drive running or whatever it was. Could also have to do with some other stuff that the other system had goin on that's different now. smells like the fstab isn't matching the partition layout or

Re: Cisco 605 DSL on Linux??

2000-08-13 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 09:01:05PM -0400, Kevin Diffily wrote: Does anyone know if it is possible to run the Cisco 605 PCI DSL Modem on Linux? Yes, and no it's not. Unless Cisco has done their own thing and released something very recently. For all intents and purpose, you need a modem with

[RHL] Cisco 675 and DSL

2000-08-13 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
I'm getting ready to install DSL on my LAN and was reading through all the paperwork that I was sent. It's all designed for Win... Is there any special software I need to install to 6.1 to get the modem up and running correctly? There's a section on configuring the modem using Cisco 675

Re: [RHL] Cisco 675 and DSL

2000-08-13 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 09:45:32PM -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: I'm getting ready to install DSL on my LAN and was reading through all the paperwork that I was sent. It's all designed for Win... Is there any special software I need to install to 6.1 to get the modem up and running

modem problem???

2000-08-13 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
How can i fix the ppp problem that gives me an i/o error? -- Michael S. Dunsavage ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: [RHL] Cisco 675 and DSL

2000-08-13 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
On Sun, 13 Aug 2000, Hal Burgiss wrote: On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 09:45:32PM -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: I'm getting ready to install DSL on my LAN and was reading through all the paperwork that I was sent. It's all designed for Win... Is there any special software I need to install to 6.1

Re: [RHL] Cisco 675 and DSL

2000-08-13 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 11:13:58PM -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: Do you know if they use PPPoE? Don't know what PPPoE is; didn't see "PPPoE" mentioned in any of the vast documentation they sent me. I will be logged on through PPP if that's in the ballpark. Yes, PPPoE/A, a little

Suggested CD-RW Drive

2000-08-13 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Hi all, I'd like to buy an internal CD-RW drive, now, my system has two IDE channels available... The way I see it my options are: 1) Buy a SCSI card, and a SCSI CD-RW (Expensive, but very fast...) 2) Buy an IDE CD-RW (Not as Expensive, not as efficient as SCSI) What SCSI Card, SCSI CD-RW

Re: Suggested CD-RW Drive

2000-08-13 Thread Greg Wright
*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 14/08/00 at 0:23 Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote: Hi all, I'd like to buy an internal CD-RW drive, now, my system has two IDE channels available... The way I see it my options are: 1) Buy a SCSI card, and a SCSI CD-RW (Expensive, but very fast...) 2) Buy

Re: Suggested CD-RW Drive

2000-08-13 Thread Vidiot
I'd like to buy an internal CD-RW drive, Ahbaid. OK, then do it. There is a 12/10/32 EIDE available for about $248. Unfortunately my paperwork on the drive is at work. Send me some e-mail tomorrow and I'll dig it out. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bart: Hey, why is it destroying other

Re: Sorry, the modem doesn't respond

2000-08-13 Thread Miroslav Skoric
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: A couple of things to check - make sure /etc/rc.d/rc.local is executable, and check that the symlinks to rc.local are there for the run level you are booting into. (S99local symlinked to /etc/rc.d/rc.local.) You can also try putting the complete path to