* Mike A. Harris ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [000901 21:43]:
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2000 21:26:02 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Mike A. Harris" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Red Hat Development List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Newt documentation.
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Anyone care to
I'm packaging up a package that will have a GNOME icon placed on
the GNOME menu's. It *MUST* be run as root however, and I want
the GNOME launcher that fires it up to first "su" to root, or
some other mechanism. I'd prefer a nice GUI dialog box popup
that prompts for the root
Hello All,
I seem to vaguely remember some conversations about this in the past, but I
can't find anything. I have a question concerning the use of ddd (GDB) on
SMP systems.
If I set a breakpoint in my code, hit the breakpoint, look at a few locals
and then continue, 3 out
If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-)
So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own
distribution? Should I go with RPM 3.05?
Note: Matt's pointed out that Pinstripe used RPM 4.
I've downloaded two versions of 3.0.5, both give me trouble. I'd use 3.0.4
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Hi all,
any chance to get a support of Adaptec AAA-UDMA on the next red-hat rls?
It's an
On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, you wrote:
If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-)
So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own
distribution? Should I go with RPM 3.05?
Go with RPM 4. Many of the new packages RPM 3.05 will *not* be able to handl
e
merely based on
Ok, I am kmb. I have been running RawHide for 4 years. I started with
If you want a stable release, rawhide is not the right choice;-)
I've not checked; aren't there .iso images of rawhide?
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If I wanted to change the usage of /usr/src/redhat by RPM where would I
change this? Is this hard coded in the RPM source code? I'd like to do
something like /usr/src/my_distribution_name_here.
Thought I answered this a few days ago;-)
[summer@possum /tmp]$ cat ~/.rpmmacros
%buildroot
On Fri, 01 Sep 2000, you wrote:
If RHI isn't using RPM 4, I sure wouldn't;-)
So what would be your choice, if you were creating your own
distribution? Should I go with RPM 3.05?
Go with RPM 4. Many of the new packages RPM 3.05 will *not* be able to handl
e
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, John Summerfield wrote:
I have tried to make such a launcher to no avail. Seems to me
KDE allows you to pop up a dialog to logon for "su". I could be
wrong though...
Any idea of how to do this? It is possible I suppose with a
terminal window running su, or something
On Sun, 3 Sep 2000, John Summerfield wrote:
I have tried to make such a launcher to no avail. Seems to me
KDE allows you to pop up a dialog to logon for "su". I could be
wrong though...
Any idea of how to do this? It is possible I suppose with a
terminal window running su, or
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote:
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Eric Clover wrote:
was it just me or is my puter freaking out??
i just got some emails from 1997 and some more from 8/11/2000 up to
today
what is the deal???
eric
yup i thought i was seeing alot of email here lately..it must be a
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
It's almost certainly a WinModem. Don't waste your time. Remove it
(there's an access hatch on my i1720) and buy a good PCMCIA modem.
- -d
- --
David Talkington
Community Networking Initiative
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
217-244-1962
PGP key:
I've just noticed the bad news too, I was on the Dosemu mailing list and a
quick check of their web site shows that their mailing list has changed to
vger.kernel.org. Sunsite was changed and now this too
On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Mike A. Harris wrote:
On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, Wayne Dyer
Hi,
A friend of mine would like to install RH 6.1 on his computer, but the
intall program gives a error on the harddisk and stops installing.
He has a copied version of a Redhat 6.1 CD. It was copied with CDR-Win and
the subcode copying was set to automatic.
I don't know much about his
On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 01:28:39PM -0400, Mohammad A. Haque wrote:
Can anyone suggest a good autoloader that is known to work under linux
very well? Also any software pointers would be helpfull.
On a side note, is tape changing on autoloaders done through the host
machine or can it be done
My messages file shows "telnetd[21882]: ttloop: peer died: Invalid or
incomplete multibyte or wide character" and my tcpdump file shows the
consistent IP outside intruder as 198.79.30.20. What exactly
happened? Is my system infected, affected, or what?
Note: When you reply to this message,
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Steven W. Orr wrote:
You need to write your script to run scp in the expect scripting
language. Expect is an extention of tcl. Easy to use and easy learn. Your
problem is that the request for the password is not supposed to come from
stdin; it's supposed to come from
I got those messages too, so it's not you!:-)
I got two (the same thing from same guy) from 1997, and the rest were from the
beginning of August.
Someone made an OOPS!
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Eric Clover wrote:
--was it just me or is my puter freaking out??
--i just got some emails from 1997 and
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
you seems to be using ssh1 client connecting to ssh2d.
make sure /etc/ssh2/sshd2_config
Ssh1Comptibilityyes
Ssh1Path[path-to-call-sshd1]/sshd1
Not meaning to detract from the thread, but,
Are there any Digital
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Eileen Orbell wrote:
using "tail -f /var/log/messages" to view what the warning messages is :
Hi,
I have red-hat 6.2 which was running fine until a reboot last week. I have
a apache server, mysql server, minivend server which are all running
fine. I can surf the web
Hi all.
Does anyone know if it is possible under linux to specify a route
determined by the type of service?
For example: I want to route all traffic going out to port x through one
interface, and all traffic going out to port y through a different
interface, even if the host address that
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, John Walker wrote:
try this command
cd /home
chown -R mysql.root mysql
telnet localhost
(login as mysql)
Anyone ever seen anything like this before?
Bash says a directory doesn't exist when logging in as the user who's home
directory
At 10:14 AM 08/31/2000 -0700, you wrote:
But in any case, if you can burn CDs and have a computer that can boot
from the CDROM
(almost any computer built in the last few years), then in a situation
like this you might want to consider downloading the "Linuxcare Bootable
Business Card".
hello all,
i have a system already running linux.
recently i recompiled this system and
tried to add the new kernel image into
/boot/.
i followed the usual sequence for compiling...
make config
make dep
make clean
make bzImage
make modules; make
i know this is old and worn out but i simply haven't seen this error in
sometime and don't recall how to fix
installing app and saying as below ( i tried the --with stuff no luck
).thanks for help..
lee
checking for kde libraries installed... configure: error:
On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 11:09:17PM -0700, Ahbaid Gaffoor wrote:
Hi all,
you know those cool Tux decals that you can stick on your pc case, the
square recess in front of the PC?
Where can I get Tux decals? Where can I get my own made?
Someone named "Scotgold US" sells (or used to sell)
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hello all,
i have a system already running linux.
recently i recompiled this system and
tried to add the new kernel image into
/boot/.
i followed the usual sequence for compiling...
make config
make dep
make clean
make bzImage
On Thu, 17 Aug 2000, DoelRoy wrote:
Hello,
I had installed win98 and then RH 6.2 on my computer and lilo was working
fine - gave me the option to boot to windows or linux. But after 2-3 months
windows crashed and had to be reinstalled.
Now windows boots as default - lilo doesnt show up
On Fri, 25 Aug 2000, Rob Levy wrote:
Hi Folks,
I wonder if I could get a little advise?
I am using redhat 6.2 on an intel 686 where I'm attempting to build a
couple of floppy diskette images to enable me to boot into single user
mode to do filesystem recovery, etc. (I don't have access
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Jerry Human wrote:
It seems to me that Win95B will occasionally write an id to the root
partition of the drive even though it only has access to the fourth
partition and that id corrupts the RH boot. How can this be avoided? The
problem only occurs when booting RH after
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, peter wrote:
Yesterday I successfully installed rh6.2 on my 486/66 computer (64MB
RAM), but the ethernet card doesn't work.
I have tried three different cards: a 3c590-TPO (PCI), 3c900 (PCI), and
3c509 (ISA) all with the same failure.
The OS recognizes the cards
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, John Walker wrote:
Anyone ever seen anything like this before?
Bash says a directory doesn't exist when logging in as the user who's home
directory it is.
The directory IS there.
What the heck? (FWIW the directory had already been created when I created
the
Hello all,
Can someone tell me what the maximum filesize is for RH6.2/ext2 is? As far
as I
can tell, it is still 2GB, but I seem to recall reading that RH6.2 is
allowing filesizes over 2GB. If not, I am interested in ANY solutions to
this
unfortunate limitation. The MIS dept I am in uses NT
I know you didn't ask this, but it seems to me that we should all be trying
to use intelligent systems to conserve public IP addresses.
For example we are converting our hosted mail systems to Qmail which will
allow our all clients (multiple companies) to retrieve their email by
specifying
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, John Schmerold wrote:
For example we are converting our hosted mail systems to Qmail which will
allow our all clients (multiple companies) to retrieve their email by
specifying user%domain.
qmail doesn't include an mda, what are you using? Can you give a little
bit more
I'm still putting it together. You may want to look at
http://www.inter7.com/qmail/ for detailed information.
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From: "Gordon Messmer" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2000 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: How many IP's can 1 NIC card have?
On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 10:11:53AM -0700, Craig Addleman wrote:
Hello all,
Can someone tell me what the maximum filesize is for RH6.2/ext2 is?
As far as I can tell, it is still 2GB, but I seem to recall reading
that RH6.2 is allowing filesizes over 2GB. If not, I am interested
in ANY
Hi ,
I really like the games at this site. The tar file
gives you a variety of games such as master mind,
solitare, minesweeper ect.
http://www.delorie.com/store/ace/
Have fun.
Linda Hanigan
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Does anyone know where I can find a driver for the "Memorex Internet-Pro
Scrolling Mouse"?
Thanks
Michael
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How can I allow telnet access for the root account on my linux box? I
realize this is not advisable due to security, but the linux box is not
accessible from the net and having this ability would allow me to work on
the box easier (due to physical location). Once the box is connected to
the
Kevin Coulter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have telnet-only access to a server that was preconfigured with
mirroring / RAID1. However, I want to disable this feature for
additional disk space. I'm a bit nervous of screwing this up since I
don't have physical access. I've read RAID-HOWTO and
Hi,
what does the LVD thing mean when talking about SCSI?
Is it something analagous to 66/Mbs IDE?
If so, is it's use supported under Linux?
thanks,
Ahbaid.
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Sorry. I didn't understand. You could install something like
perl-Expect.pm-1.07-2
Does this help?
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Does your driver's license say Organ
what does the LVD thing mean when talking about SCSI?
It's yet another TLA. It means Low Voltage Differential.
More details can be found here:
http://www.storage.ibm.com/hardsoft/diskdrdl/library/whitepap/lvd/lvd.htm
Is it something analagous to 66/Mbs IDE?
yes and no. :)
If so, is it's
as far as i know you can not telnet in as root, but ssh will let you do
it
and on a nother note, it looks like you have the gohip virus
you will probably find a file name winstart or something like that in
your windows dir
later
eric
"Jason N. Price" wrote:
How can I allow telnet access
It sounds to me as if you are far more knowledgeable in *nix's than
I am, but have you heard of the micro-linuxes that fit on one
floppy disk? Try micro +linux as keywords on the searchers. Also
look for tomsrtbt, which might just do what you need.
Hi Folks,
I wonder if I could get a little
Hi Andrew,
Thanks for your advice.
Stephen
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: Connect Kppp to ISP via Broadband
On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi Everybody,
(OS
Hi,
Kindly advise how to unsubscribe from the list. I already tried unsubscribe
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On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Jason N. Price wrote:
How can I allow telnet access for the root account on my linux box? I
realize this is not advisable due to security, but the linux box is not
accessible from the net and having this ability would allow me to work on
the box easier (due to
I won't attach your unreadable message
(Volume 153, #10, "no subject"). Whatever
obscure encoding you're using is not
decodable here. How about you write in
plain ASCII like everybody else, please?
Thanx. --doug
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I installed X 4.0.1 on Redhat 6.2, kernel 2.2.16-3 with i810 chipset, now I
found the monitor could ran 1280x1024 @61Hz within the screen well, or
1024x768 @85Hz but in a larger than screen window.
I wonder how should I modify /etc/X11/XFconfig to run 1024x768 @85Hz within
the screen
Helps lots thanks makes more sense the the books ive been reading. And now
that my weekend is here ill be trying it again. Hopefully next time you all
hear from me it will be a better problem.
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I answered this one a while back, this should solve your problem below
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Sent: Saturday, August 19, 2000 1:32 AM
Subject: Re: Telnet
ahh, whatcha ya do is, edit your
in the /etc/pam.d/login file .. rem out first 3 lines
On Sat, 02 Sep 2000, you wrote:
as far as i know you can not telnet in as root, but ssh will let you do
it
and on a nother note, it looks like you have the gohip virus
you will probably find a file name winstart or something like that in
I just installed a yamaha cdrw which in order to get working, I had to
turn off CDROM IDE services in my kernel and use SCSI emulation instead.
Well after a lot of work, I got the cdrw working but now I find I can't
mount any CDs at all. I changed my /etc/fstab cdrom entry from hdb to
scd1 and
How do I make my mp3s and mpegs open automatically in xmms and mtv respectively? I
went tooling around with mime types but have been unable to figure it out.
Thanks,
Spunk
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I tried to create a dummy printer.
I used printtool and made the device /dev/null
After creating the printer, lpr replies that it can
not communicate with the device, any comments
on what I am doing wrong ?
Error message (from lpc)
lp2:
cannot open lock file
lp2:
lpc: connect:
Specify the virtual screen size in your /etc/X11/XF86Config. Here's a
portion of mine:
# The Colour SVGA server
Section "Screen"
Driver "svga"
# Use Device "Generic VGA" for Standard VGA 320x200x256
#Device "Generic VGA"
Device "matrox"
Monitor "iiyama"
I'm trying to get my IDE CD burner working using cdrecord, and as usual, not
as simple as the documentation suggests. The first step is to type
'cdrecord -scanbus' and figure out what the device, LUN, etc. is, but when I
do it it just says
"No such file or directory. Cannot open SCSI driver".
"jb" == John Blackmore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
jb I'm trying to get my IDE CD burner working using cdrecord, and as usual, not
jb as simple as the documentation suggests. The first step is to type
jb 'cdrecord -scanbus' and figure out what the device, LUN, etc. is, but when I
jb do it it just
I went to whois and found the location of the offenders.
I had another attack form a different source:
ftpd[8877]: getpeername (in.ftpd): Transport endpoint is not connected
telenetllc03.erols.com
I just added the following line to /etc/hosts.deny. Will it stop any
of the attacks?
Hi,
I still am unable to Telnet - FTP into my Linux Box. I have noticed this
error on bootup in my message log:
gpm[540] Error in Protocol
My inetd.conf has not been changed and FTP telnet is enabled. I can however
telnet - ftp to other servers. If I telnet localhost I get error message
My configuration for Email is still reading under Win98, using an
Wait wait wait.. you're reading email from a Linux mailing list under
Win98.. (did I get that right?) and you're talking about convienence?
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Someone with a non-y2k compliant system, prolly ;)
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Jake McHenry wrote:
I got those messages too, so it's not you!:-)
I got two (the same thing from same guy) from 1997, and the rest were from the
beginning of August.
Someone made an OOPS!
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Eric
John Blackmore wrote:
I'm trying to get my IDE CD burner working using cdrecord, and as usual, not
as simple as the documentation suggests. The first step is to type
'cdrecord -scanbus' and figure out what the device, LUN, etc. is, but when I
do it it just says
"No such file or directory.
gpm is the mouse services.
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Eileen Orbell wrote:
Hi,
I still am unable to Telnet - FTP into my Linux Box. I have noticed this
error on bootup in my message log:
gpm[540] Error in Protocol
My inetd.conf has not been changed and FTP telnet is enabled. I can however
Hiya - just found this in my log files and was wondering if it's
something I should be worried about, and if so how I should start
worrying about it! :)
--- /var/log/messages/ excerpt follows
kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging
no, don't do that, just remove the /etc/securetty file. This file
contains the device names that root cannot login to. I'm assuming
security isn't a huge issue here right? :)
On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, Kurt A. Brust wrote:
in the /etc/pam.d/login file .. rem out first 3 lines
On Sat, 02 Sep
Wrong, let me quote the securetty manpage itself
SECURETTY(5)Linux Programmer's ManualSECURETTY(5)
NAME
securetty - file which lists ttys from which root can log in
DESCRIPTION
/etc/securetty is used by login(1); the file contains the device
names of tty lines
Has your /etc/hosts.deny changed since the upgrade ? Take a look, there
are a few clues you might find in there to help you resolve the issue.
Hi,
I still am unable to Telnet - FTP into my Linux Box. I have noticed this
error on bootup in my message log:
gpm[540] Error in Protocol
My
Spunk wrote:
I just installed a yamaha cdrw which in order to get working, I had to
turn off CDROM IDE services in my kernel and use SCSI emulation instead.
Well after a lot of work, I got the cdrw working but now I find I can't
mount any CDs at all. I changed my /etc/fstab cdrom entry from
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