RE: Firewall question

2002-03-30 Thread Pieter De Wit
Hello, As long as your users doesn't find out about the other network segment ?!? Cheers, Pieter -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 2:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Firewall question Hellp Redhat-lis members. I

Re: Program resources usage monitoring

2002-03-30 Thread David Chao
Hi Ben, top and ps will both do what you are looking for. There's also gtop (GUI Gnome version of top) and gitps (text-based GUI version of ps), and a whole slew of others I'm sure. top is my favorite, though. I once heard somewhere that top does not show an accurate memory usage. How true is

Re: Program resources usage monitoring

2002-03-30 Thread ABrady
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002 20:33:23 +0800 David Chao [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: Hi Ben, top and ps will both do what you are looking for. There's also gtop (GUI Gnome version of top) and gitps (text-based GUI version of ps), and a whole slew of others I'm sure. top is my favorite,

Re: i cann't use any of these services

2002-03-30 Thread Nitebirdz
On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 08:04:26AM +0200, Hytham Shehab wrote: hi guys, whn i get connected - thanks for all help u gave me - i cann't use finger, whois and much other usefull utils, why?, i only have a PPP account, does it necessary to have a shell account to do so? -- Hytham Shehab

Re: Why ftp time out??

2002-03-30 Thread Nitebirdz
On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 06:49:20AM +, Vimol wrote: I am using normal dial up connection. And using ftp command to download files. Sometime the following 2 things happen while downloading files: 1. It gives Connection time out. And the file was partialy downloaded. 2. If net

Re: Program resources usage monitoring

2002-03-30 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, David Chao wrote: I once heard somewhere that top does not show an accurate memory usage. How true is that? Close enough for most uses. Besides, where can I find an explanation of those columns in top? I don't remember seeing them in the manpage. Your memory is

--rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread Bret Hughes
I have a couple of boxes that I want to upgrade ssh on but the dependency chain for building from the source rpm is kicking my ass. These are RHL 6.2 boxes that are pretty pared down it is the Xfree and gnome libs stuff that is needed and that leads me down the road to dependency hell. I am

Re: --rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bret Hughes wrote: it is the Xfree and gnome libs stuff that is needed and that leads me down the road to dependency hell. Oh for Pete's sake, Brother Hughes, just build it from official source. You don't need X-anything for sshd. I really

Re: Why ftp time out??

2002-03-30 Thread Statux
I am using normal dial up connection. And using ftp command to download files. Sometime the following 2 things happen while downloading files: 1. It gives Connection time out. And the file was partialy downloaded. 2. If net connection is break while downloading, the process is hang for

Re: --rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 10:33, David Talkington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bret Hughes wrote: it is the Xfree and gnome libs stuff that is needed and that leads me down the road to dependency hell. Oh for Pete's sake, Brother Hughes, just build it from

Re: --rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread ABrady
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002 11:25:26 -0600 Bret Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 10:33, David Talkington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bret Hughes wrote: it is the Xfree and gnome libs stuff that is needed and that leads me down

Re: --rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 30 March 2002 12:25 pm, Bret Hughes wrote: On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 10:33, David Talkington wrote: Bret Hughes wrote: it is the Xfree and gnome libs stuff that is needed and that leads me down the road to dependency hell. Oh for

Re: --rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 30 March 2002 12:25 pm, Bret Hughes wrote: yeah I know but I REALLY like having the rpms so I can easily (read hard to make mistatkes) upgrade all machines. I only have 6 or 7 of these 6.x boxes and don't anticipate anymore but I

Re: --rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2002-03-30 at 11:59, Devon wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 30 March 2002 12:25 pm, Bret Hughes wrote: yeah I know but I REALLY like having the rpms so I can easily (read hard to make mistatkes) upgrade all machines. I only have 6 or 7 of

sendmail and mail relaying question

2002-03-30 Thread Michael George
Our company has a single linux server (running seawolf) along with a bunch of Macs (one running OS X, most running OS 9 eventually becoming OS X). We have our mail home and website at a $10/mo. web hosting place. That is where we currently have our mail apps in MacOS pointed for sending out

Re: --rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 30 March 2002 02:30 pm, Bret Hughes wrote: Reading your follow-up... Be careful the patch I posted will build packages for the 6.X boxen. Specifically, this part is for 6.x only: # Is this build for RHL 6.x? - -%define

Re: sendmail and mail relaying question

2002-03-30 Thread Harry Putnam
Michael George [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] The Linux server sits behind a firewall which does not allow access to an SMTP port, so it should be pretty secure to just let the sendmail on that system relay mail from any system on the internal network to any system on the outside. From

RH 7.2 and Dual Athlon MP2000's

2002-03-30 Thread Benjamin R. Mohilef
Has the Redhat kernel-smp-2.4.9-31.athlon.rpm been patched to fix the apic error message occuring with some new motherboards (particularly the asus 7m266-d)? Is there any penalty incurred by booting with -noapic ? Alternatively it has been suggested to set the MPS to 1.1 from the newer 1.4

perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBD::mysql'

2002-03-30 Thread Phil G
Hello all, I have been tring to get perl toconnect to a mysql database but have been having problems. Firstly my system is raq4i with mysql, php, perl installed. The problem i am facing is when i run the command perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBD::mysql' it throws the following error

Re: VNC GDM

2002-03-30 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 22:29, Chad and Doria Skinner wrote: I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmcp. I have hosts.deny and

RE: VNC GDM

2002-03-30 Thread Ray Abbitt
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, David Talkington wrote: Damned if I remember. I got most of what I needed from the O'Reilly `X Window System Administrator's Guide', along with some Red Hat docs on gdm, which has a pretty straightforward configuration file. I played with it for a month or so, and then

Why ftp timeout??

2002-03-30 Thread Vimol
I am using PSTL for net connection. And using ftp command to download files. Sometime the following 2 things happen while downloading big files: 1. It give Connection time out. The file was partialy downloaded. 2. If net connect is break while downloading, the process is hang for ever. It does

Dual Athlons and the ASUS A7m266-d

2002-03-30 Thread Benjamin R. Mohilef
Has the Redhat kernel-smp-2.4.9-31.athlon.rpm been patched to fix the apic error message occuring with some new motherboards (particularly the asus 7m266-d)? Is there any penalty incurred by booting with -noapic ? Alternatively it has been suggested to set the MPS to 1.1 from the newer 1.4

User password length

2002-03-30 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
Hello. How can I configure my Skipjack system so that I cancel the minmum 6 characters password length for login? In prior Red Hat Linux systems I changed the user passwords within linuxconf, which did not obey this minum length rule. Now that linuxconf is not in the distribution anymore, I need

Re: User password length

2002-03-30 Thread Ed Wilts
vi /etc/login.defs You could have found this answer by doing a Google search for linux minimum password length. I found the answer in about 2 minutes. ../Ed Ed Wilts Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: José Romildo Malaquias [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: VNC GDM

2002-03-30 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ray Abbitt wrote: Damned if I remember. I got most of what I needed from the O'Reilly `X Window System Administrator's Guide', along with some Red Hat docs on gdm, which has a pretty straightforward configuration file. I played with it for a

ipchains, firewall

2002-03-30 Thread Thomas Bergstam
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm trying to install ipchains to block out some spammers ip-numbers. It seems that I have to run LOKKIT to install the ipchains module. Runing RedHat 7.2, is there another way to load the module? Have edit the /etc/sysctl.conf file to set the

Re: User password length

2002-03-30 Thread Timothy Lee Young
But isn't it great to have such a wonderful, technically adept, friendly community here to bond with in our times of need? :-) On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: vi /etc/login.defs You could have found this answer by doing a Google search for linux minimum password length. I found

Re: User password length

2002-03-30 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Timothy Lee Young wrote: You could have found this answer by doing a Google search for linux minimum password length. I found the answer in about 2 minutes. But isn't it great to have such a wonderful, technically adept, friendly community here

Re: User password length

2002-03-30 Thread Werner Puschitz
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: vi /etc/login.defs You could have found this answer by doing a Google search for linux minimum password length. I found the answer in about 2 minutes. This doesn't work. You need to search a little bit more. You need to set the pam_cracklib option

Re: User password length

2002-03-30 Thread Werner Puschitz
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Werner Puschitz wrote: On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: vi /etc/login.defs You could have found this answer by doing a Google search for linux minimum password length. I found the answer in about 2 minutes. This doesn't work. You need to search a

USB CD-Writer for RH 7.2

2002-03-30 Thread ravi channavajhala
All, Does anyone have a good online sources, that have USB CD-writer stuff to work under RH 7.2? I'm having a mighty tough time, trying to have the thing recognized. The kernel rev is 2.4.9-31. -ravi __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send

Kernel Errors with short fragments

2002-03-30 Thread Robert Canary
I am getting allot more frequent errors from my dial-up lines as follows: Suspect short first fragment. eth0 PROTO=17 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:0 L=20 S=0x00 I=852 F=0x T=112 (#0) The IPs (xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) varies with each incident of course. This is kernel 2.4.9 pppd 2.4.0 All

Re: perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBD::mysql'

2002-03-30 Thread Nitebirdz
On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 05:47:56PM +1200, Phil G wrote: Hello all, I have been tring to get perl to connect to a mysql database but have been having problems. Firstly my system is raq4i with mysql, php, perl installed. The problem i am facing is when i run the command perl -MCPAN -e

cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread The Gyzmo
Hello. I've written a short shell script to change my directory and display the contents at once because I'm sick of having to do 'cd dir' then 'ls -l'. My problem is that once the program is done executing, my directory remains the same. Here's my script: #!/bin/bash cd $1 ls -lh | more How

rpm question

2002-03-30 Thread ann kok
Hi all After upgrade db3, I used rpm -qa but got Segmentation fault How do I do it? Thank you __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter, Passover http://greetings.yahoo.com/

Re: rpm question

2002-03-30 Thread Manuel A. Camacho Q.
Try rpm --rebuilddb first. -Manuel. ann kok wrote: Hi all After upgrade db3, I used rpm -qa but got Segmentation fault How do I do it? Thank you __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter,

Re: cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Harry Putnam
The Gyzmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello. I've written a short shell script to change my directory and display the contents at once because I'm sick of having to do 'cd dir' then 'ls -l'. My problem is that once the program is done executing, my directory remains the same. Here's my

Re: cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Gyzmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello. I've written a short shell script to change my directory and display the contents at once because I'm sick of having to do 'cd dir' then 'ls -l'. My problem is that once the program is done executing, my

Where have all the colors gone? WAS:cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread The Gyzmo
Thanks a lot, your tip works, but now I have a new problem: the colors are gone when I run the command. For example, when you run 'ls', there are different colors to distinguish the folders, text files, executables, etc, but it's all only one color now (in my case green because my setup is green

Re: --rebuild openssh package prob

2002-03-30 Thread Jason Costomiris
Read the spec file. It will be glaringly apparent how to fix your dependency problems. -- Jason Costomiris| Technologist, geek, human. jcostom {at} jasons {dot} org | http://www.jasons.org/ Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur. My account, My

Re: Re: cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Ray Curtis
hp == Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hp Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Gyzmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello. I've written a short shell script to change my directory and display the contents at once because I'm sick of having to do 'cd dir'

Verify redhat-list-admin@redhat.com for egf@nmia.com

2002-03-30 Thread Ed Franks
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RE: cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Kevin Krieser
You can source any text file. It doesn't have to start with a period. However, the reason it doesn't work with a file called test is because test is a shell builtin command. Useful in if statements: if test $VAR = I then ... fi , though normally, the [ command is used instead for the same

Re: cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Bill Crawford
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Harry Putnam wrote: It has to be a dot file. A file who's name begins with `.' Try .test. Maybe someone here can explain why it doesn't work in a file named `test' but does in .test? For some reason it tries to source the binary test in /usr/bin ... try renaming

RE: cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Bill Crawford
On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Kevin Krieser wrote: You can source any text file. It doesn't have to start with a period. However, the reason it doesn't work with a file called test is because test is a shell builtin command. Useful in if statements: bzzt! It's when there is a binary of the same

Re: User password length

2002-03-30 Thread Statux
You could just download Linuxconf and install it. It's not a big deal :) On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, José Romildo Malaquias wrote: Hello. How can I configure my Skipjack system so that I cancel the minmum 6 characters password length for login? In prior Red Hat Linux systems I changed the user

Re: cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Harry Putnam
Bill Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: Bill Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: cd in a Shell Script To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 05:09:26 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Kevin Krieser wrote: You can source any text file. It

Re: cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Harry Putnam
Bill Crawford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, 30 Mar 2002, Harry Putnam wrote: It has to be a dot file. A file who's name begins with `.' Try .test. Maybe someone here can explain why it doesn't work in a file named `test' but does in .test? For some reason it tries to source the

Re: Where have all the colors gone? WAS:cd in a Shell Script

2002-03-30 Thread Harry Putnam
The Gyzmo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks a lot, your tip works, but now I have a new problem: the colors are gone when I run the command. For example, when you run 'ls', there are different colors to distinguish the folders, text files, executables, etc, but it's all only one color now (in

Re: Program resources usage monitoring

2002-03-30 Thread David Chao
How can we answer what is of interest to you? Well, in that case, I guess I would have to stick to top. I was hoping there will be some 'super app' that will plot out some graphs and also indicate some averages. Thanks to all who have replied. David

Re: Screen Capture.

2002-03-30 Thread David Chao
Thanks to all who have replied. Giving me so many options and ways to accomplish that. I have yet to do the screen capture. Maybe later tonight. Regards, David ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Verify redhat-list-admin@redhat.com for egf@nmia.com

2002-03-30 Thread M.Schild
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Re: Verify redhat-list-admin@redhat.com for egf@nmia.com

2002-03-30 Thread Ed Franks
Hi, Sorry, I am still debugging my procmail confirmed-email-autoreply stuff and I got my rules out of order. I subscribe to the redhat-list and the last received msg was yours. This triggered the verify.. message by mistake again, sorry about that, ed