something i've wanted to do for a while is write up a
document listing the various ways/tools to start using
linux apps in a microsoft environment. not a detailed
description of every tool, just a brief paragraph or two,
followed by a pointer to more info.
to begin, one could list simple
Try http://www.mindbright.se/mindterm. Works fine for me.
Regards,
Martin
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, gregory mott wrote:
if i want to be able to get into my redhat box from the internet via a
browser, is there a handy plugin or whatever that provides the same level
of security and peace of mind
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 06:37:57PM -0500, Devon wrote:
Linuxconf has been depreciated since Red Hat Linux 7.1, I believe. It is
still included on the install disks, but is not installed by default on a
new install.
Thanks, that's good to know. I rarely used it so I won't miss it. :)
My
At the Linux console, you can do the same thing mentioned on that
site, except that you don't need the leading zeros. For example,
ALT+49 results in a '1' being printed.
Under X, you might find http://www.leune.org/various/compose/ helpful.
I found out that I didn't need to do anything but
hi,
i have a problem, all data on my first hardisk is destroy, :(
just a few minutes ago, i want to try install smothwall on my computer, while
smothwall asking me where hda i want to install, smothwall is destroying all of my
data including my two redhat in that hd, just a second :(.
but in
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:35:19 -0500
Lewi [EMAIL PROTECTED] implied:
hi,
i have a problem, all data on my first hardisk is destroy, :(
just a few minutes ago, i want to try install smothwall on my
computer, while smothwall asking me where hda i want to install,
smothwall is destroying all of
thereis only one second that smoothwall formated my hda, (i hope so)
but while i'am watching that mk2fs with linux is so fast even on the large space,
i think the data can't be deleted so fast,
i don't remember exactly size of my each partition,
now my hda look like this
I hope someone can help me :
I want to copy the whole content of aharddisk
to a new empty disk.
Now I boot from the sourcedisk and want the target
disk
to be an exact copy of the source including
bootsector.
Thanks
Mikael
I think the dd comand is what you want, something like dd if=/dev/hda of=/dev/hdb
bs=1024 This would make an exact copy of /dev/hda on /dev/hdb with a block size of
1024. Some one will correct me if I am mistaken.
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A Cherokee Prayer:
Did you try a speed test at some place like dslreports.com?
Mark
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Thomas V. Fischer wrote:
All,
Can anyone give me pointers on setting up DSL correctly? I have followed the
rp-pppoe recommendations/steps.
I can connect but the connection seems to be very slow (no
Should I keep the perl-DBI rpm that I installed for this? Will I need it for
anything with PHP? Does anyone recommend any specific version?
Thanks,
Jake
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Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 9:43
when i create partition with disk druid which can make a ext3 type of a partition (i
running it with redhat 7.2 installation)
now my hda look like this
hda1BootPrimary Linux 4194.90
hda2Primary Linux ext2 [/home]
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Hidong Kim wrote:
Did you install Red Hat 7.2 fresh on this machine?
Yes!
If so, XFree86 4 was installed, and the configuration file you're
using is /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. You really don't need 32 bpp color
depth. 24 bpp will give you 16 million colors which
Hi!
Can you suggest me a good program to send a fax?
Thanks
Massimo
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On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 02:06:19PM +0100, Mikael Mossberg wrote:
I hope someone can help me :
I want to copy the whole content of a harddisk to a new empty disk.
Now I boot from the sourcedisk and want the target disk
to be an exact copy of the source including bootsector.
Thanks
Mikael
Im just wondering if there are any autocad-like in linux? thanks..
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I saw at least 2 on there jcad and qcad but have never uesd either.
On Sun, 2002-01-13 at 09:28, Dave Lopez wrote:
Im just wondering if there are any autocad-like in linux? thanks..
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Hello Jake:
Go to www.php.com for the information your seeking. Next, I think
that you have to set up a user account for
winxp. Also, go to mysql.com for the information your seeking. You might want to look
at Nusphere Mysql, that company offers mysql, php, and perl in
PHP is easy to install as a RPM (requires apache was installed as a rpm)
or from source. If you build it from source, you can compile it as a
apache module and as long as your apache was configured with DSO support
then you can plug php into it. you can also configure PHP directly into
apache,
Title: RE: Email Problems[Solved]
Gregg,
Thanks for the input on this problem but the new ipchain rule didn't help. I put logging on all of the rules that I thought applied and only the outbound rule was ever logged even though I could see the traffic going back and forth on the modem. The
Ok, I'll look into using my existing scripts, only adding the MySQL to it.
What will I need to change/add in the scripts to access the database? Will I
need to add any other packages? Currently, this is what I have installed...
perl-5.6.0-9
groff-perl-1.16-7
perl-DBI-1.18-1
MySQL-3.23.47-1
On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, gregory mott wrote:
if i want to be able to get into my redhat box from the internet via a
browser, is there a handy plugin or whatever that provides the same level
of security and peace of mind as ssh?
Webmin has a module that allows you to do this. You connect to
The (very few) times I've needed to send a fax, I used efax. It is
command-line based, but I like it.
I know there are some GUI ones...seems like I downloaded one and never
installed it, but a search on Freshmeat should turn them up.
Regards,
Ben
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 03:04:29PM +0100,
I don't know what Autocad is like, but I really like QCad for what I
need to do. XFig is also good for illustrations (say for books and
things), but QCad is better for technical drawings, IMHO.
Regards,
Ben
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 10:28:58PM +0800, Dave Lopez wrote:
Im just wondering if there
Did you try
# mount -t ext3 /dev/hda2 /mnt/
It still may not work, but it looks like that particular error is
caused by trying to mount an ext3 filesystem as ext2.
Hope you get it worked out,
Ben
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 08:00:02PM -0500, Lewi wrote:
but when i mount hda2, errors shows up
QCad does 2D CAD.
Jon
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Dave Lopez wrote:
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use DBI;
my $dbh = DBI-connect(CONNECTSTRINGGOESHERE, whateveryourusernameis,
whateveryourpasswordis);
my ($x, $y, $z);
my $sth = $dbh-prepare(Select X, Y, Z from whatever where something =
somethingelse) || die(error preparing statement);
$sth-execute || die(error executing statement);
to begin, one could list simple things like mtools to
access dos floppies,
You don't need mtools for that. You only need mtools for accessing them
when they aren't mounted
xpdf to read PDF documents,
Actually, Gnome Ghostview, or even Adobe Acrobat work a lot better
are there any
In fact several of the GUI's out there interface directly with efax.
Agreed, Freshmeat is a good place to look.
D-
The (very few) times I've needed to send a fax, I used efax.
It is command-line based, but I like it.
I know there are some GUI ones...seems like I downloaded one
and
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Jonathan Bartlett wrote:
to begin, one could list simple things like mtools to
access dos floppies,
You don't need mtools for that. You only need mtools for accessing them
when they aren't mounted
um, i know. but for windows folks, using mtools is a simpler
Hi,
I have a strange problem: I have Squid 2.4 running,
and an IPtables firewall, both on the same RH 7.2 box. The box acts as a router
for 1 win box. When both squid and the firewall are running, I can access every
FTP site I like. However, when I stop thefirewall I can't reach any FTP
Dave Lopez wrote:
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VariCAD, LinuxCAD. They are not OpenSource, but they do
Hi,
I don't have any experience with the G400. But I thought Matrox cards
worked really well with Linux. We have several machines here with
Millennium IIs and G200s, and they work great. In fact, I remember a
few years ago when the G400 came out, I read an article on the Internet
about how
hello,
i'm going to set the apache web server, and the users have
/home/username/html as the web root, and the /home/username/cgi-bin
as the cgi-bin. the users will got a sub-domain hosting.
i know that i need to have User and Group in VirtualHost directive,
but what should the value of
Thanks! Another question, what does MySQL-DBI-perl-bin do? Do I need this
package?
Thanks everyone,
Jake
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Hello everyone. I am kinda disturbed about what my boss wants me to
do. I have spent the past 6 months creating a web-based database all
with perl scripts. It works great! But he now want's me to convert
it to MySQL. I have MySQL
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Hi,
I have a strange problem: I have Squid 2.4 running, and an IPtables
firewall, both on the same RH 7.2 box. The box acts as a router for
1 win box. When both squid and the firewall are running, I can
access every FTP
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Simons wrote:
i'm going to set the apache web server, and the users have
/home/username/html as the web root, and the /home/username/cgi-bin
as the cgi-bin. the users will got a sub-domain hosting.
i know that i need to have User and Group in
Yes, IPFWADM, not IPchains or whatever is newer!
I'm still running an IP Masq box here with a 2.0.36 kernel. I'm trying
to add some ipfwadm rules to punch a hole so sendmail can work thru the
firewall with my ISP. (I've been using uucp for years, now I'm switching
to a fixed IP address and
Ok, well, it's not my choice. My boss told me on Friday that he wan't to be
using a MySQL database because it would be better. I don't ask questions.
Right now, the perl scripts that I have wrote, write all the info to a plain
text file. I know by using MySQL it would be more secure, but there
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Ok, hold the fone, phriend. This is all very vague and makes no
sense to me.
Ok, well, it's not my choice. My boss told me on Friday that he wan't to be
using a MySQL database because it would be better. I don't ask
Hi all
I have ftp problem as follows:
Please help
[root@mail linux]# ftp 192.168.0.1
Connected to 192.168.0.1
220 mail2.linux2.com FTP server (Version
wu-2.6.1-16.7x.1) ready.
Name (192.168.0.1:jan): aug
331 Password required for aug.
Password:
230 User aug logged in.
Remote system type is
Now that I'm redaing my own post, I realise I
didn't put my actual question in it.
Browsing FTP sites with IE doesn't work when the
firewall is down (squid's still up) but downloading files from FTP servers (ftp.rpmfind.net for instance) is working
allright.
It's as if browsing FTP sites is
I'm considering purchasing a USB zip but wanted to know how well it will
work in Linux. After you install Linux how will it be mounted. The
system that I have now uses an IDE zip on the Secondary Master, so when
it's mounted I use the driver /dev/hdc4.
How do you mount the USB zip if
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On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Massimo Alonzo wrote:
Can you suggest me a good program to send a fax?
There is a script named fax that works with efax. It was included in my
RH62 and RH72 setups. It's simple. To send a fax, just create a Postscript
or text
Hello everyone, I just got done installing RH7.2,
from a CD, and now that the install is complete, I can't mount the cdrom drive.
It just says ..
mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block
device
there is a sym link in /dev pointing /dev/cdrom to
/dev/hdc, which I also tried.
Upon bootup,
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Check out:
http://www.stevenrebello.f2s.com/tutorial/index.html
and perhaps:
http://www.sqlcourse.com/
Some tip to get there.
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On Sunday 13 January 2002 04:36 pm, Jake McHenry wrote:
Hello everyone, I just got done installing RH7.2, from a CD, and now
that the install is complete, I can't mount the cdrom drive. It just
says ..
mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block
You might find something interesting by perusing the HOWTOs. In
particular, you might glean some info from the DOS-Win-to-Linux-HOWTO.
Just a thought...
Ben
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 12:22:34PM -0500, rpjday wrote:
that's not what i'm after here. the goal is to show people how to,
using
Art Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
John P Verel wrote:
Hi.
I do exactly what you want to do. Here's the germane entries from my /etc/fstab:
/dev/hda1 /mnt/vfat vfat
user,owner,exec,dev,suid,rw,conv=auto,uid=500,gid=500,auto 0 0
/dev/hdb1 /mnt/ddrive
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 16:02:38 -0500
Art Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I'm considering purchasing a USB zip but wanted to know how well it will
work in Linux. After you install Linux how will it be mounted. The
system that I have now uses an IDE zip on the Secondary Master,
John P Verel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi.
I do exactly what you want to do. Here's the germane entries from my /etc/fstab:
/dev/hda1 /mnt/vfat vfat
user,owner,exec,dev,suid,rw,conv=auto,uid=500,gid=500,auto 0 0
/dev/hdb1 /mnt/ddrive vfat
Pieter De Wit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is the partion FAT32 ?
Yes, both /dev/hda1 and /hda10 are FAT32. Is there any issues
there? /dev/hda1 is roughly 8 Gig and /dev/hda10 ~ 13Gig.
Cheers.
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Art Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Are you mounting these two partitions to different mount points?
Yes. But I have tried to mount only one Win98 partition at once.
What type of error messages are you receiving?
type fs incorrect, option incorrect, superblock incorrect on
/dev/hda10
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Hi
Can someone please tell me which file I have to edit to have the boot
process wind up at run level 3.
I did this once before but have been re-installing and now can't work
out how to stop X from starting.
Much thanks
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Tel:
/etc/inittab
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Hi
Can someone please tell me which file I have to edit to have the boot
process wind up at run level 3.
I did this once before but have been re-installing and now can't work
out how to
Hi
Can someone please tell me which file I have to edit to have the boot
process wind up at run level 3.
I did this once before but have been re-installing and now can't work
out how to stop X from starting.
/etc/inittab
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Art Ross [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled in frustration:
I'm considering purchasing a USB zip but wanted to know how well it will
work in Linux. After you install Linux how will it be mounted. The
system that I have now uses an
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Hi
Can someone please tell me which file I have to edit to have the boot
process wind up at run level 3.
I did this once before but have been re-installing and now can't work
out how to
There is a bug in RH 7.2 about mounting cdroms.
Go to rc.sysinit and comment out modprobe cdrom
and modprobe ide-cd
Type in the bottom of the file modprobe
ide-scsi/dev/null 21
--- Jake McHenry [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev:
Hello everyone, I just got done installing RH7.2,
from a CD, and now
Hi guys can someone suggest any ecom software for redhat.
Thanks,
REMO
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On 14:13 13 Jan 2002, Jake McHenry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Ok, well, it's not my choice. My boss told me on Friday that he wan't to be
| using a MySQL database because it would be better. I don't ask questions.
Always ask questions.
| Right now, the perl scripts that I have wrote, write all
On 10:59 13 Jan 2002, David Talkington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| suexec in user dirs should work without any specific configuration
| directives; that's got nothing to do with --suexec-docroot. The
| thing to be aware of is that there doesn't seem to be any way to
| change DOCROOT at run time,
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, David Talkington wrote:
To address the question as it now stands, the answer is, yessir, if
you're already proficient with Perl and have a lot of code already in
place, you absolutely can stick with Perl, and do not need to learn
PHP just to move your data out of text
Hi all,
I see a lot of messages about samba going around. I also have a problem
with samba and can't really figure out. Hopefully someone more experienced
can point me out what I've been doing wrong. Anyway, I've set up samba
server on RH Linux 7.2 and my w2k box can see the share from
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Hello David,
How does one go about changing the apache rpm source and recompiling
to get an rpm with the custom configured paramters such as the suexec
docroot ? Is there a reference for somewhere that aids in modifying
the source
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Hidong Kim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Did you install Red Hat 7.2 fresh on this machine? If so, XFree86 4 was
installed, and the configuration file you're using is
/etc/X11/XF86Config-4. You really don't need 32 bpp color depth. 24
bpp will give you 16 million colors which should be fine
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 04:36:36PM -0500, Jake McHenry wrote:
Hello everyone, I just got done installing RH7.2, from a CD, and now that the
install is complete, I can't mount the cdrom drive. It just says ..
mount: /dev/cdrom is not a valid block device
there is a sym link in /dev
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On Sunday 13 January 2002 08:53 pm, David Talkington wrote:
Badger wrote:
How does one go about changing the apache rpm source and recompiling
to get an rpm with the custom configured paramters such as the suexec
docroot ? Is there a reference
This is a RHL 7.1 install.
When I do a swapon -s to see how much swap is being used it always
zero. Even if I put the CPU under load it still shows zero. It is
only a 586 with 127M so I know it needs some swap, but apparently it is
not using it, at least according to swapon -s it is not using
I've been using a USB 250 iomega zip drive with Redhat 7.2 without any
trouble at all. I had to do nothing except plug the drive into the USB
port and it was recognized. Works better with redhat than it does with a
windoze machine (you gotta load some software before it'll work!)
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This is a RHL 7.1 install.
When I do a swapon -s to see how much swap is being used it always
zero. Even if I put the CPU under load it still shows zero. It is
only a 586 with 127M so I
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002 20:34:44 -0600
Robert Canary [EMAIL PROTECTED] implied:
This is a RHL 7.1 install.
When I do a swapon -s to see how much swap is being used it always
zero. Even if I put the CPU under load it still shows zero. It is
only a 586 with 127M so I know it needs some swap,
Try hylafax.
Manoj
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Subject: Fax Program
Hi!
Can you suggest me a good program to send a fax?
Thanks
Massimo
first, you can try to specify username to connect to winbox with option -U
and check the sharing permission in winbox, what permission they have to allow some to
connect to, because samba without specify a username, take your active login to
connect, and maybe the username doesn't match with
Also, something else, maybe this is supposed to happen,
when I type in the address, then the port for MySQL, it
gives me this ..
LÿjHost 'winxp.ministang.com' is not allowed to connect
to this MySQL server
Is this supposed to happen? I think it is, because it doesn't
have a web server
All the specs are hard compiled into suexec for security reasons.
But that's not so bad - you just recompile suexec to suit your
environment.
Do you know what the default values for the --suexec-docroot
and --suexec-userdir are on RH?
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Good to know.
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Hidong Kim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Did you install Red Hat 7.2 fresh on this machine? If so, XFree86 4 was
installed, and the configuration file you're using is
/etc/X11/XF86Config-4. You really don't need 32 bpp color depth.
Hello Everyone,
How do I check the MD5 sig. using RedHat. Say I have downloaded the new isos
how do I check that they are 100% ?
Thanks,
Pieter
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| How do I check the MD5 sig. using RedHat. Say I have downloaded the new isos
| how do I check that they are 100% ?
md5sum *.iso
And compare againt the file MD5SUMS from the same directory the ISOs came from.
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Hi all,
I also wanted some program to send FAX. Although i
don't have any modem. But i have a CISCO AS5300 which
has FAX capabilities and both my PC AND CISCO AS5300
are on LAN. Can i still use the command fax to send
fax. Is any modifications required. Is there anything
else which can
Hello David,
Sunday, January 13, 2002, 10:59:26 AM, you wrote:
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i'm going to set the apache web server, and the users have
/home/username/html as the web root, and the /home/username/cgi-bin
as the cgi-bin. the users will got
i'm just wondering can i redirect connection if someone ssh to my linux box, i want to
direct that to another server that i want it.
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Hey guys,
Some of you may remember my grub and windows problem of a bit ago. Well
following that I reinstalled yesterday, and everything worked fine for 24
hours until i went in windows to do some final cleanup... so I thought.
Upon reboot, I was greeted by hell. After it
On Sun, Jan 13, 2002 at 03:03:06PM +0100, Massimo Alonzo wrote:
What do you think about the Beta Drivers for Linux from Matrox, I mean do
they works ( I cannot loose my data)?
I tried them a few weeks ago. I did not notice any difference in the
quality of picture. The strange thing was that
Dear all,
Thanks for all advise...
as I still busy with other training
so will try it later...
Really appreciate all valuable input on this...
rdgs,
gary
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