Re: up2date question?

2002-03-03 Thread Mike Burger
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Jim Bija wrote: > > If I reinstall RH7.2 , how should I make partitions? > > RAM= 128 > > > > Here is partiotions on my disk > > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > > /dev/hda10 381139 72496288965 21% / > > /dev/hda7

Re: RedHat 6.2 fails on Pentium 4?

2002-03-03 Thread Thierry ITTY
I got some install problems with rh61 end 62 on several machines, of the same kind as yours. I used to solve them by installing only the bare os, by editing the detailed package list and removing anything. Then, after booting the new system, I had to install manually all the packages I needed. May

Re: up2date question?

2002-03-03 Thread Jim Bija
> Hi there, > when I write up2date -u, then It says that "The total size of the > selected packages (166498KB) exceeds your free disk space (36605KB). > > > Which partion do Up2date use for update? /var/spool/up2date > What should I do to finish up2date? you can change where up2date chucks its

Re: Video card that works

2002-03-03 Thread Hidong Kim
What are the symptoms? I haven't come across a Matrox card that didn't work under Red Hat. ebinc wrote: > > I cant seem to get the monitor to work in Redhat. I used to have a Compaq > with LT RAGE WITH A MACH 64 DRIVER AND A CTX MONITOR which worked fine > I just built a new computer and u

Video card that works

2002-03-03 Thread ebinc
I cant seem to get the monitor to work in Redhat. I used to have a Compaq with LT RAGE WITH A MACH 64 DRIVER AND A CTX MONITOR which worked fine I just built a new computer and used a ATI expert 98 card and I also tried a Radeon (just a plain radeon card) I still have the same monitor. I can get t

Re: perl rpms

2002-03-03 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 11:45:07PM -0500, Charles Galpin wrote: > I always have a hard time findign perl rpms. Where do you guys go for > them? [hal@cadillac hal]$ grep perl-MIME-tools attic/Redhat-ls-lR -rw-rw-r-- 1 root root 269828 Feb 18 2000 perl-MIME-tools-4.124-6.src.rpm -rw-rw-r--

Re: Mozilla upgrade problem: Compatibility layer forlibstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3?

2002-03-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Sun, 2002-03-03 at 19:45, John P Verel wrote: > rpm --test -Uvh on these packages gives a dependency need for > libstdc++.so.4. This object is provided by libstdc++-3.1-0.21.i386.rpm, > according to rpmfind. > > If I attempt an rpm --test -Uvh on: > > libstdc++-3.1-0.21.i386.rpm > libstdc+

Re: installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem

2002-03-03 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Charles Galpin wrote: >> installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem > >This should read "needs an additional 3Mb". In other words 3Mb more than >you have. > >Dunno. This happened to me on my firewall with a tiny disk - my >solut

perl rpms

2002-03-03 Thread Charles Galpin
I always have a hard time findign perl rpms. Where do you guys go for them? For example, this evening I want to install the MIME::Parser module which appears to come from the perl-MIME-tools rpm. rpmfind has lots of rpms for mandrake, PLD (polished?), and even conectiva, but not much for Red Hat.

Re: installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem

2002-03-03 Thread Charles Galpin
On Sun, 2002-03-03 at 15:34, Bill Jacobs wrote: > Installing a new kernel with RPM I get: > > installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem This should read "needs an additional 3Mb". In other words 3Mb more than you have. Dunno. This happened to me on my firewall with a tiny

Re: mkbootdisk and 2.4.19-prex

2002-03-03 Thread Statux
> I was able to boot this kernel 2.4.19-pre2 using the cat > arch/i386/bzImage >/dev/fd0 ack.. use dd. Don't cat an image to a device. That's just gross. I wouldn't even expect it to work :) 2.4.19 hasn't been released yet. As noted, it's in pre-release stages. If it don't boot.. whatever. Pr

Compaq 12/24 Gb DAT & RH 7.2

2002-03-03 Thread Dan Horth
Hiya - back on the list after a lengthy video production sabbatical - currently working on setting up a Compaq proliant server using RH 7.2 I'm having problems getting the DAT drive working properly - it's a compaq 12/24 Gb model - which is responding as expected to things like: mt status mt

Re: RedHat 7.2 Freezing up

2002-03-03 Thread Manuel A. Camacho Q.
I played for a while with xscreensaver tonight, and I found there are some screensavers that cause some conflicts with XFree, i.e., the problem is not xscreensaver. I just kept three or four screensavers running, and the machine does not crash. Just check for some favorites, and try them out.

rpm errors when adding a package

2002-03-03 Thread Jeff Macdonald
Hi, I get errors like this: > error: db3 error(-30989) from dbcursor->c_put: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, > run > database recovery > I found this posting: http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/87/2001/6/0/6048467/ Has a better tool been created since this posting? Also, is there a way to search

mkbootdisk and 2.4.19-prex

2002-03-03 Thread Frank Jacobberger
I know the stable kernel is 2.4.9-31... but I thought I would make you all aware that I had problems with running the stock RH 7.2 mkbootdisk in creating a boot floppy for this kernel 2.4.19-pre2. mkbootdisk successfully creates the standard boot files as noted below: [root@f1j rpms]# mkbootdi

Mozilla upgrade problem: Compatibility layer for libstdc++-libc6.2-2.so.3?

2002-03-03 Thread John P Verel
I'm trying to upgrade mozilla-0.9.2.1-2 to 0.9.8. I've downloaded the following from rpmfind: mozilla-0.9.8-2.i386.rpm mozilla-chat-0.9.8-2.i386.rpm mozilla-devel-0.9.8-2.i386.rpm mozilla-mail-0.9.8-2.i386.rpm mozilla-psm-0.9.8-2.i386.rpm rpm --test -Uvh on these packages gives a dependency nee

Re: why the need to reboot after using fdisk?

2002-03-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Sun, 2002-03-03 at 07:27, rpjday wrote: > > why is it that one needs to reboot after creating a new > partition with fdisk? i'm assuming that, in addition to > updating the physical partition on the hard drive, one also > must update some kind of in-core kernel table that reflects > the di

Re: 5 days of sendmail

2002-03-03 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Edward Dekkers wrote: >> if you know what your doing, y not? > >That's an unwinnable argument (trust me it's been tried by myself and >others). You will get full support from the list if you use the 'accepted' >.mc file, hardly any if you try to use

Re: 5 days of sendmail

2002-03-03 Thread Edward Dekkers
> if you know what your doing, y not? That's an unwinnable argument (trust me it's been tried by myself and others). You will get full support from the list if you use the 'accepted' .mc file, hardly any if you try to use the .cf file. Trust me on this one. In this case be like Nike 'Just do it

Re: why the need to reboot after using fdisk?

2002-03-03 Thread Mark Neidorff
The need to reboot is not OS specific, so I think that it is hardware related. In short, reboot. Mark On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, rpjday wrote: > > why is it that one needs to reboot after creating a new > partition with fdisk? i'm assuming that, in addition to > updating the physical partition o

Re: what's on port 32768?

2002-03-03 Thread Statux
why would rpc.statd run on such an ephemeral port? system services typically run below 1024. I've never used rpc.statd, so I'm just speculating and stuff.. and make sure you got that thing updated :) On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Ed Lazor wrote: > At 06:19 PM 3/3/2002 -0500, you wrote: > >On Sun, Mar 03

Re: up2date question?

2002-03-03 Thread Mike Burger
You could do it differently. Do an up2date -l, then pick a few at a time to update. Obviously takes more time, but would work. Another option would be, rather than reinstalling the OS and repartitioning, to install an additional hard drive, move the contents of /var to it, and then to mount

up2date question?

2002-03-03 Thread Ceyhun Kirmizitas
Hi there, when I write up2date -u, then It says that "The total size of the selected packages (166498KB) exceeds your free disk space (36605KB). Which partion do Up2date use for update? What should I do to finish up2date? If I reinstall RH7.2 , how should I make partitions? RAM= 128 Here is par

Re: [REDHAT] Re: quick sendmail question

2002-03-03 Thread Ed Lazor
At 06:13 PM 3/3/2002 -0500, you wrote: >On 3 Mar 2002, Gordon Messmer wrote: > > > Look at /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and you should find: > > dnl This changes sendmail to only listen on the loopback device > > 127.0.0.1 > > dnl and not on any other network devices. Comment this out if you want > > dnl

Re: what's on port 32768?

2002-03-03 Thread Ed Lazor
At 06:19 PM 3/3/2002 -0500, you wrote: >On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 03:15:47PM -0800, Ed Lazor wrote: > > netstat -a reports something listening on port 32768. How can I find out > > what it is? > >netstat -taup IIRC. 'p' is the key. Run as root. It's probably named. Turned out to be rpc.statd. Tha

Re: what's on port 32768?

2002-03-03 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 03:15:47PM -0800, Ed Lazor wrote: > netstat -a reports something listening on port 32768. How can I find out > what it is? netstat -taup IIRC. 'p' is the key. Run as root. It's probably named. -- Hal Burgiss ___ Redhat-

Re: quick sendmail question

2002-03-03 Thread Ed Lazor
At 01:17 PM 3/3/2002 -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote: >Look at /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and you should find: >dnl This changes sendmail to only listen on the loopback device >127.0.0.1 >dnl and not on any other network devices. Comment this out if you want >dnl to accept email over the network. >DAEMON_O

what's on port 32768?

2002-03-03 Thread Ed Lazor
netstat -a reports something listening on port 32768. How can I find out what it is? Thanks, -Ed ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: [REDHAT] Re: quick sendmail question

2002-03-03 Thread David Kramer
On 3 Mar 2002, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Look at /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and you should find: > dnl This changes sendmail to only listen on the loopback device > 127.0.0.1 > dnl and not on any other network devices. Comment this out if you want > dnl to accept email over the network. > DAEMON_OPTIONS

Re: quick sendmail question

2002-03-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
Look at /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and you should find: dnl This changes sendmail to only listen on the loopback device 127.0.0.1 dnl and not on any other network devices. Comment this out if you want dnl to accept email over the network. DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA') So, commen

quick sendmail question

2002-03-03 Thread Ed Lazor
I cannot telnet to port 25 of a machine using it's fully qualified host name, but I can log into the machine and telnet to localhost 25 and read sendmail. Any idea why? It's generating error messages when trying to send mail to users on this machine, because other machines get connection ref

installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem

2002-03-03 Thread Bill Jacobs
Installing a new kernel with RPM I get: installing package kernel-2.4.9-31 needs 3Mb on the / filesystem but it looks to me like I have plenty of room: ]$ df Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda5 178884149560 20089 89% / /dev/hda2

[OT] Problem with xfce (xfterminal) in RH7.2

2002-03-03 Thread Manuel A. Camacho Q.
Hi! I installed RH7.2 and compiled xfce 3.8.14c from SRPM. When I start xfterm, ls works colorless by default (it should run in color mode by default). If I run ls --color, it works. Logging in text mode, ls works with colors. And, if I start another terminal from the colorless xfterm, ls wor

Re: RedHat 7.2 Freezing up

2002-03-03 Thread Manuel A. Camacho Q.
Same behaviour in my box. It goes into "sleeping beauty" mode, but seems I am no prince to wake it up =) Same solution: turned off the screen saver and machine keeps working fine. -Manuel. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi > I don't have apmd running but if my kids left xwindows logged in > and t

Limiting Upload

2002-03-03 Thread Alex Iruc
I have 2 quick questions: How can I limit the upload with cbq or with some other software. Basicaly I need to limit the upload bandwith for audiogalaxy transfers. The other posibility is blocking the audiogalaxy and morpheus uploads. Now how can I do that? I will be more happy if I can limit the

Re: help with zip

2002-03-03 Thread Benny Pedersen
--- Reply to a message --- By: Mike Burger ->: a Mail :>: Re: help with zip > Have you simply tried zip /path/to/files/*.* zipfile.zip? reverse options :-) zip zipfile.zip ./path/*.* -- Benny Pedersen http://xpoint.ldnet.dk/ icq:36248146 ...Thank God, we're not getting all the governm

why the need to reboot after using fdisk?

2002-03-03 Thread rpjday
why is it that one needs to reboot after creating a new partition with fdisk? i'm assuming that, in addition to updating the physical partition on the hard drive, one also must update some kind of in-core kernel table that reflects the disk layout. is there any way around the rebooting? r

curious about driver disks during install

2002-03-03 Thread rpjday
is there a documented format for driver disks that can be used during the install process -- i mean, documented besides just mounting them using "-o loop" and poking around to see what's on them? rday ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

error: failed to open /etc/mtab for reading

2002-03-03 Thread Yeechang Lee
I've been getting this in the mail the past few days from my machine: /etc/cron.daily/tmpwatch: error: failed to open /etc/mtab for reading and, indeed, when I try manually running /etc/cron.daily/tmpwatch I see the above error message. /etc/mtab exists and is world readable (not that

Re: filename completion behavior

2002-03-03 Thread rpjday
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Allen Wayne Best wrote: > gordon: > > w, i'll be dipped in ... darn, did not know there was a change from > to tab. musta not looked closely enought in the documentation. > thanks a whole bunch. just fyi, the is the korn shell file completion key sequence, while