Vim:Config by FileExt

2002-02-23 Thread john-paul delaney
Hello List... Howto modify .vimrc so that: if FileExtension == htm or html or jsp or php set sts=2 else set sts=3 end if (?) thanks /j-p. --- JUSTATEST Art Online www.justatest.com ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMA

Re: Password Max Size in RH 7.2

2002-02-23 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 24 February 2002 01:39 am, Allen Wayne Best wrote: > hello all: > > does anyone know how to change the "apparent" max password size in RH > 7.2? i have found that one can change a password to more than 8 > characters, but the password will n

Password Max Size in RH 7.2

2002-02-23 Thread Allen Wayne Best
hello all: does anyone know how to change the "apparent" max password size in RH 7.2? i have found that one can change a password to more than 8 characters, but the password will not work when the user attempts to login. for instance, the user may change the password to "foobaron" and that wil

Re: licq problem

2002-02-23 Thread Statux
That's a normal occurance.. send the message through the server and the other party will eventually get it. No way around it, really. You'll prolly find similar problems getting away messages, etc. It's moreso a networking issue. Firewalls/gateways block a lot of direct connections between net

Hardware upgrade (from P3 to P4)

2002-02-23 Thread Simons
hello, my server currently using redhat 6.2 with pentium3 550mhz, and i wanna upgrade it to pentium4 something. is there any problem on my redhat 6.2 after changed the cpu and motherboard? because i afraid the cpu arch changed and the redhat 6.2 no more working. thx. _

Re: [REDHAT] Cannot boot from the RH 7.2 CD

2002-02-23 Thread Phil G
Yes the box is setup to look for first floppy, cdrom, hdd - Original Message - From: "David Kramer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2002 4:34 PM Subject: Re: [REDHAT] Cannot boot from the RH 7.2 CD > On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Phil G wrote: > > > Hello,

Re: AT&T @home

2002-02-23 Thread Ed Wilts
"Adam Holisky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing that you might want to know is that AT&T (well, MediaOne or > RoadRunner or what ever it is in Minnesota right now) blocks port 80 and > 25. So no HTTP or SMTP going over it.. but that can be worked around and > setup on 8080 orsomething else.

Re: [REDHAT] Cannot boot from the RH 7.2 CD

2002-02-23 Thread David Kramer
On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Phil G wrote: > Hello, > > I have just recently downloaded the iso's from redhats ftp site and > burned them onto a cd. Everything went ok, the cd burned ok. > > My problem is that when I try to boot from cd1 it just does not detect > that the cd is bootable. Has anyone el

Re: AT&T @home

2002-02-23 Thread Adam Holisky
One thing that you might want to know is that AT&T (well, MediaOne or RoadRunner or what ever it is in Minnesota right now) blocks port 80 and 25. So no HTTP or SMTP going over it.. but that can be worked around and setup on 8080 orsomething else. It's intresting to note that they do not bloc

Cannot boot from the RH 7.2 CD

2002-02-23 Thread Phil G
Hello,   I have just recently downloaded the iso's from redhats ftp site and burned them onto a cd. Everything went ok, the cd burned ok.   My problem is that when I try to boot from cd1 it just does not detect that the cd is bootable. Has anyone else experienced this problem? How did you g

Merge, split, direct traffic!

2002-02-23 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Okay, this seems impossible to me...at least in a number senseit just doesn't make sense, but I'll ask anyway. As of today I have both DSL service (256K) as well as Cable (1.5Mb/128K). As you can tell, the upstream on the cable is puny and unfortunate for me since I tend to trans

Re: AT&T @home

2002-02-23 Thread Ed Wilts
From: "Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > My cable connections goes into a LinkSys modem first, and from there it connects through ethernet to whichever computer I want it on. I figured I may be able to just connect the linux box to it, and have the second NIC handle the internal netwo

Re: AT&T @home

2002-02-23 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Ed Wilts wrote: > What I have since done - and what I'd do again if I had to start over - is > to install a firewall/router like a Linksys and let it handle the outside > connectivity. Then connect your Linux system to it. My cable connections goes into a LinkSys modem first, and from there

Re: licq problem

2002-02-23 Thread Lewi
i have been send a message to my friend which using icq client on the windows box, the problem is that message sometimes can delivered and sometimes can't, and try to look my network windows(from licq) and found none of errors. the strange thing is that i can receive a messages but can't send a me

Re: AT&T @home

2002-02-23 Thread Ed Wilts
> Does anyone have AT&T @home service coming in to their Linux machine, and masqed machines behind that? Any caveats I need to be aware of before I do this? It just works but it does vary from area to area as to how they've set it up. Here in MN it was trivial back when they were MediaOne.

AT&T @home

2002-02-23 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Does anyone have AT&T @home service coming in to their Linux machine, and masqed machines behind that? Any caveats I need to be aware of before I do this? -- H | "Life is the art of drawing without an eraser." - John Gardner +--

Re: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 18:51 23 Feb 2002, Timothy Lee Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I think it would be great to know how to copy-inhibit files, if anything just | for the sake of knowledge. To copy inhibit files you just remove read permission. Works every time! Seriously, that's all there is. -- Cameron Sim

Re: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Timothy Lee Young
I think it would be great to know how to copy-inhibit files, if anything just for the sake of knowledge. With Novell servers, you can copy-inhibit files, which is great to help protect files installed on the network. On Saturday 23 February 2002 05:46 pm, you wrote: > On 23:09 23 Feb 2002,

autoinstall rpm's dependencies?

2002-02-23 Thread gregory mott
if i want to install a .rpm that has unsatisfied dependencies, and those packages in turn are all in the current directory, is there some straghtforward way to tell them to install themselves as necessary? and, same question if the packages are in a ftp directory. ___

Re: strange error

2002-02-23 Thread Cameron Simpson
[ Please reply _below_ the relevant quoted material. Thanks. ] On 13:28 23 Feb 2002, Rupendra Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | thanks that solved the problem | permissions were: | -rwx--1 root root46224 Aug 28 13:16 Good. | but how did it happen i never entered the /li

Re: list archives

2002-02-23 Thread Ed Wilts
> > > Any other good, reliable, frequently updated archives around? One of my favorite archive sites is http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/. You'll find *many* lists there and the redhat lists are current. One of the my postings to redhat-list earlier today is already in the archives. Not only that,

Re: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 23:09 23 Feb 2002, Lewi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 10:58:59AM -0500, rpjday wrote: | > On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Lewi wrote: | > > it that possible to restrict file to not able be copying but still can | > > be see the contents. | > not likely, since if someone can list the

Re: list archives

2002-02-23 Thread Monte Milanuk
--- Charles Galpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2002-02-23 at 13:51, Monte Milanuk wrote: > > > Any other good, reliable, frequently updated archives around? > > http://www.prairienet.org/library/redhat should be updated nightly. > Any hints to as a place that mirrors the other lists

printtool - text mode ?

2002-02-23 Thread Peter Joslin
Hi all, Im trying to setup a printer on my redhat box, I don't use any monitor on the PC, just SSH into it via another PC. when I run "printtool" it comes back with the following error - No display information -- gtk_init not called Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: I presume this is becau

Re: licq problem

2002-02-23 Thread Statux
Could you describe this problem a little further? :) On Sun, 24 Feb 2002, Lewi wrote: > I just want to know does someone have a problem with licq about sending message to >other side using icq? > because I have that problem, how to resolve this kind of problem? > > > I'm on enigma at home >

Re: list archives

2002-02-23 Thread Charles Galpin
On Sat, 2002-02-23 at 13:51, Monte Milanuk wrote: > Any other good, reliable, frequently updated archives around? http://www.prairienet.org/library/redhat should be updated nightly. The index is sufficiently large to make updating on the fly too resource intensive. In fact Chuck had the moongr

Re: How to & (submit jobs to background)

2002-02-23 Thread Robert Fargher
On Friday 22 February 2002 20:47, Michael Oatman wrote: > Obviously, this is not true in Linux, where one > must not put the pipe, but merely the "&" alone > after the command. > > I wonder if there's a compendium anywhere of > things that Linus changed when making Linux? > > I would imagine it wo

Re: Re[4]: RH 7.2 CDROM issue, Dell OptiPlex GX1

2002-02-23 Thread Gene Sais
Mike - Nero 5.5 works as you explained, but I had 5.0 which doesn't support .iso file but there is a work around described at this link http://www.linuxiso.org/neroburning.html Gene >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/22/02 23:04 PM >>> Gene, that's weird you had to do something special to get Nero wo

Re: [REDHAT] deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread David Kramer
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Lewi wrote: > it that possible to restrict file to not able be copying but still can be see the >contents. > > any suggestions? If it's an executable, you can change the program so that it will only run from a particular directory. ---

Re: / Is Full?

2002-02-23 Thread cbsled
Thanks, Ashley. I had forgotten about the 5%. A quick trip through /var/* revealed the presence of a number of large spool files leftover from trying to get Star Office to cooperate with cups. I then moved /var onto another partition. Of course, the *real* solution is more drive space. ;-) --

Re: list archives

2002-02-23 Thread Monte Milanuk
--- Brian Ashe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Monte, > > Saturday, February 23, 2002, 1:08:19 PM, you textually orated: > > MM> Anyone know whats up w/ the official list archives? They haven't > been > MM> updated since the 15th or so. > > Does anyone use those. ;) > Well, actually I do

Re: list archives

2002-02-23 Thread Brian Ashe
Hello Monte, Saturday, February 23, 2002, 1:08:19 PM, you textually orated: MM> Anyone know whats up w/ the official list archives? They haven't been MM> updated since the 15th or so. Does anyone use those. ;) Try the ones kept at... http://www.prairienet.org/library/redhat/ Have fun, -- _

list archives

2002-02-23 Thread Monte Milanuk
Anyone know whats up w/ the official list archives? They haven't been updated since the 15th or so. Thanks, Monte = "All right, breaks over. Back on your heads! ;)" __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games http:/

licq problem

2002-02-23 Thread Lewi
I just want to know does someone have a problem with licq about sending message to other side using icq? because I have that problem, how to resolve this kind of problem? I'm on enigma at home -- ichtus -- Lewi Supranata .K ICQ: 50643061 msg72661/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signatur

RE: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Kevin Krieser
A way that would work for special cases is taking away all but owner read permissions, then using a SUID bit on the program{s} that are allowed to actually read the file. If these programs don't provide a way to make another copy of the file, and don't just output the file to the screen in a way

Re: WWW Visitor Blocking

2002-02-23 Thread G. T. Francisco, III
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 05:01:36PM -0700, Ashley M. Kirchner said: > Yeah, I argued that point as well...they don't care. They want them blocked, > regardless of the (Corporate) Company being a US based company with offices around >the > world. And for those outside of the US, using any typ

Anyone using Nortel Contivity behind an IP Tables firewall?

2002-02-23 Thread Mike Pelley
Folks, My employer uses the Nortel Contivity VPN Client for remote access over DSL. I have an IP Tables firewall (using SmoothWall), but I cannot connect through the firewall. I see UDP port 500 going out to my employer's VPN connection. I've taken a PC and configured it to run directly connect

RE: slow authentication for ftp and pop3 why

2002-02-23 Thread Frank Bax
Are you sure its the authentication that taking the time, or the connection? If you were to telnet/ssh into the box, does it take many seconds to get the login prompt? If this is the case, try adding an entry to /etc/hosts for the machine that is trying to access the box. Frank At 04:27 PM 2/2

Re: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Lewi wrote: > i think so too, but just an idea if that possible if just restrict cp command > to read file. You could always make cp a non-user executable command, and allow access with sudo. Course, that breaks most things... ___

Re: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Robert Canary
Depends on what your trying to keep in tact. Cat file1 > file2 will copy all contents but the file image and timestamp has changed. So if your using any sort of original verification schemes you could detect a illegal copy. However, if your trying to prevent people from simply own the file on t

Re: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Lewi
On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 10:58:59AM -0500, rpjday wrote: > On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Lewi wrote: > > > it that possible to restrict file to not able be copying but still can > > be see the contents. > > > > any suggestions? > > not likely, since if someone can list the contents, they can always > jus

Re: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Lewi wrote: > it that possible to restrict file to not able be copying but still can be > see the contents. If I can view the contents, I can copy it. cat file1 > file2 Hey presto, copied without using cp, and only by viewing it. __

Re: deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread rpjday
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Lewi wrote: > it that possible to restrict file to not able be copying but still can > be see the contents. > > any suggestions? not likely, since if someone can list the contents, they can always just redirect the output to a destination file of their choice. rday

deny copying files

2002-02-23 Thread Lewi
it that possible to restrict file to not able be copying but still can be see the contents. any suggestions? -- ichtus -- Lewi Supranata .K ICQ: 50643061 msg72651/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Upgrading e2fsprogs

2002-02-23 Thread Ed Wilts
> I'm going to install kernel 2.4.17 (from source), and I have the > necessary versions of everything (according to Documentation/Changes) > except e2fsprogs. I have e2fsprogs-1.23-1.7.1, and need at least > 1.25. > > Would I be safe to use 1.26-1 from Rawhide 1.0? I've never done much > with Ra

Re: WWW Visitor Blocking

2002-02-23 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 09:14:27PM -0600, Vidiot wrote: > If you think that is going to keep that government out, you are dreaming. > All a user has to do is log into a site that it outside the range you > block and bam, there they are. > > It is a lost cause. Advocatus Diaboli: They may have b

Upgrading e2fsprogs

2002-02-23 Thread Ben Logan
Hey, I'm going to install kernel 2.4.17 (from source), and I have the necessary versions of everything (according to Documentation/Changes) except e2fsprogs. I have e2fsprogs-1.23-1.7.1, and need at least 1.25. Would I be safe to use 1.26-1 from Rawhide 1.0? I've never done much with Rawhide,

RE: PDA's and linux

2002-02-23 Thread Rev. David P. Giffen
You might want to consider a PDA with embedded Linux. You would save from having to load the OS that way. A good place to start is: http://www.redhat.com/solutions.embedded/ > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of pochy > Sent: Thursday, Fe