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On 02-Mar-2001 Darryl Harvey opined:
> I have access to a Compaq Armada 1500 which has Win98 installed, and
> was
> considering wiping WIn98 and putting Linux on it.
>
>
> It's Specs;
>
> Pentium 166
> 48Mb RAM
> Floppy,
> 2 Gb Hard Disk
> 10/100 ethernet/ V90 modem PCMCIA card (Xircom)
>
>
Hi,
Go to following url www.linux4biz.net and there is howto on it .
Steve Lee wrote:
> Thanks
>
> On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Darryl Harvey wrote:
>
> > At 10:09 AM 2/03/2001, you wrote:
> > >how do you setup the sudo file
> > >so that a particular user
> > >can mount drives.
> > >
> > >i looked in t
>
> Hi Ed,
Just put allow-tranfres it is completely safe .
>
>
> Hi Dave =)
>
> I am responsible for the atfantasy.com domain and the log entries were
> from the primary dns server's logs. I have someone running secondary
> dns for me and he's listed for "allow-transfer". Are you saying I
most of the articles i read on kernel upgrading specifically state not to
untar the source into the /usr/src tree, and that untarring and doing all
preparation for the make should be done as a non-root user in your home
directory. you should su to root only for the final installation. a
successfu
Thanks for all advise...
regarding /etc/mail/access file? If my access file only have following
setting
MailsvrA
localhost.localdomainRELAY
localhost RELAY
127.0.0.1 RELAY
Does this means, other than localhost, all emails from other will
Greetings.
I had some problems with shutting down my RH 7.0 box (2.4.0) and had to
hit
the reset button. I then tried booting to 2.4.2 which I had just
installed. However,
I got a lot of disk errors and the sizes on quite a few files were
changed to 104.
A second hard reboot and startup of 2.4.
At 06:07 PM 3/1/2001 -0500, Dave Wreski wrote:
> > > Why's this guy trying this?
> >
> > Are you responsible for the atfantasy.com domain? If so, you need to
> > enable 'allow-query' in your named.conf. If not, then he thinks you are,
> > and is trying to transfer the zone information from you fo
Thanks
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Darryl Harvey wrote:
> At 10:09 AM 2/03/2001, you wrote:
> >how do you setup the sudo file
> >so that a particular user
> >can mount drives.
> >
> >i looked in the sudoers file in /etc/sudoers
> >and man but looks criptic in the man.
> >
> >
> >that is.
> >
> >mount -t
> hmm,..it seems i don't have a directory /usr/src/linux or the directory
> /usr/include/asm
refer below
> can you explain to me a different aproach to this,...step by step,..since
> i'm a little new to this...
Here's my /usr/src directory:
drwxr-xr-x5 root root 1024 Feb 28 20
hmm,..it seems i don't have a directory /usr/src/linux or the directory
/usr/include/asm
can you explain to me a different aproach to this,...step by step,..since
i'm a little new to this...
thanks
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Se
On Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 02:05:47PM -0500, Bob Glover wrote:
> My brother is having problems with the mouse on a 486 system I gave
> him. We can't figure out why it isn't working correctly. It works with
> Windoze apps and the BIOS bootup menu, but not with XFree86 (3.3.6
> IIRC). We've tried ev
Okay, I think I've narrowed down my search of the problem I'm having with sort
to the difference in locales on the two machines. One machine reports en_US
for all the locales when I issue the "locale" command, and the other reports
POSIX.
The man pages on this topic are sketchy, at best. I'm w
edit /etc/rc.d/init.d/ldap and look for a line that looks something like
daemon slapd -u ldap
and remove the '-u ldap' part
hth
charles
On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Tux wrote:
> i've just managed to upgrade the rh7 installed openldap v1.2.11 to openldap
> 2.0.7. however, when slapd auto-startup upon p
i've just managed to upgrade the rh7 installed openldap v1.2.11 to openldap
2.0.7. however, when slapd auto-startup upon pc boot up, it will start with
slapd -u ldap, which makes ldapsearch return no result. i've to manually
kill and restart it with slapd so that search will be ok. is starting sla
** Reply to message from Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 01 Mar
2001 16:51:29 -0600
> Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >
> > > Sounds like you have man problems. A good man is so hard to find...
> > > *Anguished sigh*
> >
> > At my university (NTNU, Norw
I have access to a Compaq Armada 1500 which has Win98 installed, and was
considering wiping WIn98 and putting Linux on it.
It's Specs;
Pentium 166
48Mb RAM
Floppy,
2 Gb Hard Disk
10/100 ethernet/ V90 modem PCMCIA card (Xircom)
Question is, Will Linux install (via FTP) easily on this beast, w
At 10:09 AM 2/03/2001, you wrote:
>how do you setup the sudo file
>so that a particular user
>can mount drives.
>
>i looked in the sudoers file in /etc/sudoers
>and man but looks criptic in the man.
>
>
>that is.
>
>mount -t smb //Windows /mnt/Windows -o username=someuser
From the MAN page, I g
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, Thang Nguyen wrote:
> Dave,
>
> Thanks, i got it. was just worry about the system memory, when it's gonna
> ask me verbally "i need some more". :)
>
> Regards,
> Thang
>
You will notice when it starts needing more memory - swap usage goes up,
and you start seeing a LOT of di
how do you setup the sudo file
so that a particular user
can mount drives.
i looked in the sudoers file in /etc/sudoers
and man but looks criptic in the man.
that is.
mount -t smb //Windows /mnt/Windows -o username=someuser
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Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > Sounds like you have man problems. A good man is so hard to find...
> > *Anguished sigh*
>
> At my university (NTNU, Norway), man was a symlink to "woman" which
> was "an improved version of man".
>
I've heard of that. Isn't it
> > Why's this guy trying this?
>
> Are you responsible for the atfantasy.com domain? If so, you need to
> enable 'allow-query' in your named.conf. If not, then he thinks you are,
> and is trying to transfer the zone information from you for that zone.
Oops, I meant to write 'allow-transfer' n
> Why's this guy trying this?
Are you responsible for the atfantasy.com domain? If so, you need to
enable 'allow-query' in your named.conf. If not, then he thinks you are,
and is trying to transfer the zone information from you for that zone.
dave
>
> -Ed
>
> Mar 1 13:52:03 arcane named[15
Dave,
Thanks, i got it. was just worry about the system memory, when it's gonna
ask me verbally "i need some more". :)
Regards,
Thang
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dave Reed
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 2:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTE
Why's this guy trying this?
-Ed
Mar 1 13:52:03 arcane named[15025]: denied AXFR from [205.166.226.38].1421
for "atfantasy.com" (acl)
Mar 1 13:52:03 arcane named[15025]: denied AXFR from [205.166.226.38].1421
for "atfantasy.com" (acl)
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Thanks,
it does so since i installed it, but it was the groff that currupted.. i
removed that rpm and put a new one in. it works just fine.
thanks
Thang
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>
> "Thang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Right, but all my programs are closed and th
thank you
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Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 2:29 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: RedHat Cached and Buffered Refreshing.
"Thang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Right, but all
"Thang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Right, but all my programs are closed and the system still saying 4megs
> available..i'm using 256megs system. nothing really running it at the
> moment.
As I told you, the amounts used are dynamically adjusted by the
kernel. If you just leave it alo
Thang Nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:-
> [root@rsync /root]# /usr/bin/groff -Tlatin1 -mandoc
> /usr/bin/groff: can't find `DESC' file
> /usr/bin/groff:fatal error: invalid device `latin1'
Try 'rpm -v groff' to see if the groff RPM has become corrupted. Has it done
this ever since you ins
Hi Trond,
Right, but all my programs are closed and the system still saying 4megs
available..i'm using 256megs system. nothing really running it at the
moment.
Regards,
Thang
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Sent:
Hi Hugo,
[root@rsync /root]# man ls
/usr/bin/groff: can't find `DESC' file
/usr/bin/groff:fatal error: invalid device `latin1'
[root@rsync /root]# /usr/bin/groff -Tlatin1 -mandoc
/usr/bin/groff: can't find `DESC' file
/usr/bin/groff:fatal error: invalid device `latin1'
[root@rsync /root]#
I thin
Try this:-
# for i in `rpm -qa | grep man` ; do
#echo -e -n "Checking $i \r"
#rpm -v $i
# done
If one of the man-related files has become corrupted, that should tell you.
What language setting did you use? It looks like a locale-related error.
> From: Thang Nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PR
It's my understanding (although I haven't read the source) that the OS
will make it available whenever it needs it. When you sync, the
buffers get flushed to disk, but the data still remains in the memory
also in case you need to read it again. If a process needs more
memory, it can "overwrite"
"Thang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi Trond,
> I meant the RAM/SWAP Memory, like when you use the system, you have like 200
> megs of memory (RAM) and it ate up and only like 1meg available and I want
> to clear it up so there are more can be available for the system.
The system autom
Hi Trond,
I meant the RAM/SWAP Memory, like when you use the system, you have like 200
megs of memory (RAM) and it ate up and only like 1meg available and I want
to clear it up so there are more can be available for the system. I
understand it will eventually clear itself sometime, but I still d
maybe u can help with this?
Thanks. it's a fresh install with default setting.. and it does that to all
the commands.. oh btw, it's Woverine release the Beta one.
Sorry if I made u thought of 6.0
Thanks
Thang
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Hi Dave,
Sorry to make you misunderstand. I meant the RAM/SWAP buffered and cache
since sync only clear the filesystem buffer. like when you use the system,
you have like 200 megs of memory (RAM) and it ate up and only like 1meg
available and I want to clear it up so there are more can be avai
I've got the machine back on the network now, but it still feels like a
temporary fix. I created a
/lib/modules/2.2.16-22 directory and copied the files from the 2.2.17-14.
I tried adding a path line to /etc/modules.conf, and it got me past the
depmod error during bootup but eth0 still didn't lo
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>
> "Thang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Can anyone tell me what's the manual comma
Nitebirdz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 25 Feb 2001, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote:
>
> >
> > Red Hat Linux 7 is 2.4-ready, 6.2 isn't.
>
> Could you specify a couple of things that could go wrong while running
> the 2.4 kernel on Red Hat 6.2?
LFS-support, ppp (that is also a RHL 7 issue), som
/etc/fstab maybe?
Thierry ITTY wrote:
> everything works fine with that, except one thing : when i boot "secours",
> the system mounts /dev/sda2 as /, i can check it for sure with some
> differences between the two file systems (especially lilo.conf !), but
> mount shows /dev/sda1 mounted as /
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> As far as the timezone thingy goes:-
>
> If you set your system clock to 12:00 (midday) under Windows, RH7 will think
> it's actually 07:00. RH7, unlike Windows, leaves the BIOS clock (is that
> what it's really called?) in GMT and sets the system clo
As far as the timezone thingy goes:-
If you set your system clock to 12:00 (midday) under Windows, RH7 will think
it's actually 07:00. RH7, unlike Windows, leaves the BIOS clock (is that
what it's really called?) in GMT and sets the system clock to [BIOS clock -
5 hours], assuming you're on the E
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Sounds like you have man problems. A good man is so hard to find...
> *Anguished sigh*
At my university (NTNU, Norway), man was a symlink to "woman" which
was "an improved version of man".
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Red Hat, Inc.
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Hi there...
I just tried the Redhet Network Up2Date utility to bring my system up to
date. It worked great... except for one little thing. I chose to download
and install the module update and everything was groovy until I rebooted
the system. The systen is still looking for my modules in
/li
Sounds like you have man problems. A good man is so hard to find...
*Anguished sigh*
> From: Thang Nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> [root@rsync /root]# man ls
> /usr/bin/groff: can't find `DESC' file
> /usr/bin/groff:fatal error: invalid device `latin1'
_
I have two systems that have been upgraded to RHL 7.0. One from 6.1, the
other from 6.2.
One one system, sort will sort lines in a file as I would expect from the
past: capital letters preceed all lower-case letters. However, on the other
one, it treats all letters as lower-case, as though the
"Thang Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Can anyone tell me what's the manual command or how manually refreshing
> the Buffered and Cache memory from the system?
What do you mean?
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Red Hat, Inc.
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Hi All,
can anyone have any idea what's wrong with my system?
[root@rsync /root]# man ls
/usr/bin/groff: can't find `DESC' file
/usr/bin/groff:fatal error: invalid device `latin1'
that's what i got from the man command. and it does to every other command.
Regards,
Thang
_
Hi All,
Can anyone tell me what's the manual command or how manually refreshing
the Buffered and Cache memory from the system? I have to restart the system
in order to refresh those..
Regards,
Thang Nguyen
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On 01-Mar-2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] opined:
> The new web site is at:-
> www.angelfire.com/tn2/mondo/
Wasn't the same one I had, so I looked. It yielded an error stating the I
broke the internet. I informed them that _I_ wasn't the one that did it
because I use linux. M$ was the one that broke the
Hi,
I've been getting an odd error message on start-up on one of my RH7 boxes.
The message is:
kmem_grow: Called nonatomically from int - size-32
Can someone translate this for me?
Thanks,
Rob Yale
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The new web site is at:-
www.angelfire.com/tn2/mondo/
After running the INSTALL script, type:-
# cd /usr/share/mondo
# gcc mondo-filelistchop.c
# mv a.out mondo-filelistchop
# chmod +x mondo-filelistchop
This will be incorporated in the next release.
If you haven't already done so, you need to
FYI,
http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/
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Project Engineer
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203-2121 Airport Dr.
Saskatoon, SK
Canada
S7L 6W5
Phone: (306) 244-4712
Fax: (306) 244-4754
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The other day I was reading a doc from RedHat's site called "PPP Setup
Tips". The author mentions something about some other doc called
"Security Tips". I figured it was on the site also. Well it wasn't.
So, where are is "Security Tips" doc ?
Was there, ever, something like that on the site ?
-
My brother is having problems with the mouse on a 486 system I gave
him. We can't figure out why it isn't working correctly. It works with
Windoze apps and the BIOS bootup menu, but not with XFree86 (3.3.6
IIRC). We've tried every combination of driver and protocol there is,
and it still acts c
Thanks for the suggestion. I'll give it a try.
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Larry Grover, PhD
Assoc Prof of Physiology
Marshall Univ Sch of Med
On Thu, 01 Mar 2001 10:06:04 -0700 (MST), John Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> It's the log.* in /etc/logrotate.d/samba. I changed mine to explicitly
> name the logs I w
Hi:
edit your crontab by type: crontab -e
to remove: crontab -r
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From: "Michael R. Jinks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 8:34 PM
Subject: Re: Cron job in Redhat 7.0
> You need to read some cron-related manpages.
>
>
Muhammed Usman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Can anyone tell me about the DDS 4 support on RH 6.2 and RH 7.
I have an HP DAT40i (DDS-4) SCSI tape drive running now under 6.2 and I
haven't tested it under 7.0 but I don't expect any problems. SCSI tape
drives seem to be well supported under RedH
It's the log.* in /etc/logrotate.d/samba. I changed mine to explicitly
name the logs I want to rotate.
/var/log/samba/log.smb {
notifempty
missingok
postrotate
/usr/bin/killall -HUP nmbd
endscript
}
/var/log/samba/log.nmb {
notifempty
missingok
postrotate
Neil Hollow wrote:
>
> I've got my scsi cdwriter going and now want to install some front ends for
> cdrecord et al. I downloded cdrecord and instaled it. I also downloded an
> rpm (unofficial) of gcombust. I cannot install it either at the term or
> using gnorpm. It says it cannot find cdrec
I've got a problem with my samba logs, which seems to be related to logrotate. I'm
hoping someone here can give me a clue on how to fix this problem. The system this
occurs on is running RH6.2, with all packages updated to current versions.
Here's the problem:
After several weeks of uptime
I've got my scsi cdwriter going and now want to install some front ends for
cdrecord et al. I downloded cdrecord and instaled it. I also downloded an
rpm (unofficial) of gcombust. I cannot install it either at the term or
using gnorpm. It says it cannot find cdrecord. Is their any way round t
Message from Wolfgang Pfeiffer on Thu, 1 Mar 2001, 16:44 <+0100>:
>
> [... ]
> ##
> In many cases you can simply run the command
> rpm --rebuild APPLICATION.src.rpm
> to compile the SRPM into an RPM - you don't even have to know much about
Randy,
I think you'll have one of these friendly Linux servers in your
neighbourhood where you can get a new slocate.rpm (*if* there are fresher
ones than the one you seem to have ...) ... if I remember it correctly
they have on www.redhat.com a link to Linux servers where it (normally) is
possib
Hey there guys and gals,
Got a question for you. I was just checking out my boss's ISP account and
found something interesting. I was wondering if there was a package that
would do this.
When in his shell account, he had a hidden directory called snapshot. If
you did all types of file listing
On Thu, 1 Mar 2001, gary wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Anybody can HELP!!!
>
> I'm using RH6.2 with sendmail-8.9.3-20
> This mail server have been use by spammers, and I just got don't know how to
> block it...
>
[snip]
>
> Is there a way to disable relaying and only certain once can without
> affecting
thanx for the answers
it really seem to be ip spoofing
now, how do I track down the offender ?
Claudiu
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From: "Michael Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2001 13:06
Subject: Re: [OT] DOS - how to find out who has the IP's ?
I have installed redhat 7.0 with kde 2.0 and when I update kde to
2.1 I have always been told to preinstall arts = 2.1 .
I get a packet of libarts2-2.1 rpm and want to install it but more
things need preinstalling ahead.
How can I do ?
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Hi folks
Can anyone tell me about the DDS 4 support on RH 6.2 and RH 7.
I will be thankful to all of you.
Usman
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Howdy
I'm setting up a server for which i want a high availability. it's rh 7.0
"out of the box".
basically, it has one partition for /, one for /var, and one for swap
i decided to "duplicate" each partition (/ and /var, not swap) so my
partition table looks like (it's a scsi disk)
sda1 primary
Hi,
I'm using sftp-0.9.6 as secure ftp server and command line client. Is
there any graphical clients for X and M$ Windows? gFTP for X is good, but
keeps crashing on some hosts.
Thanks in advance,
Martin
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Thanks a TONN..It worked for me.
Now can you tell me how can I increase the time for telnet as connection gets
lost before it is successfully done
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote:
> On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, harmit wrote:
>
> > Icould not find file named inetd.conf in the etc dir.What should I do ?
If they (the Mac users) format the zip HFS, rather than HFS+, you should
be able to mount/read it.
Stew Benedict
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Bret Hughes wrote:
> If I were to buy a zip drive for a redhat 6.2 system would I be able to
> configure it to read zip disks formatted for mac and windows? I
I have two systems that have been upgraded to RHL 7.0. One from 6.1, the
other from 6.2.
One one system, sort will sort lines in a file as I would expect from the
past: capital letters preceed all lower-case letters. However, on the other
one, it treats all letters as lower-case, as though the
Yesterday, I used my floppy drive just fine. Today, though, I get these
messages:
-
Mar 1 07:14:09 tutus automount[1579]: attempting to mount entry /mnt/95a
Mar 1 07:14:12 tutus kernel:
Mar 1 07:14:12 tutus kernel: fl
"whois [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Often, arin will point you at ripe.net or apnic.net, etc.
When that happens, use "whois
[EMAIL PROTECTED]"...substitute the appropriate NIC
for ripenic.net, etc.
On Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:39:31 +0200, Claudiu Balciza wrote:
>My web server is under DOS attack
>I get about
Hi all,
I know I am stupid to ask this questions, but I forgot to bring the
book to work, and My boss wants to know the answer immediately. So please
help me out. The question is that "Is the name server under heavy usages
??"
Mar 1 07:06:55 dns1 named[369]: Cleaned cache of 0 RRsets
Mar
On Thu, 01 Mar 2001 04:08:17 gary wrote:
>Dear all,
>
>Anybody can HELP!!!
>
>I'm using RH6.2 with sendmail-8.9.3-20
>This mail server have been use by spammers, and I just got don't know how
>to
>block it...
>I've tried with the following, but sound like it will block everything
>expect 203.127.1
Dear all,
Anybody can HELP!!!
I'm using RH6.2 with sendmail-8.9.3-20
This mail server have been use by spammers, and I just got don't know how to
block it...
I've tried with the following, but sound like it will block everything
expect 203.127.111.0, which including all incoming mails.
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