Windows Servers vs Linux

Does anyone know where on the WWW I can find an analysis of server versions of Windows , preferably comparing with Linux? I'm looking to argue the case for L vs W, but I guess its best of people can't knock holes in my arguments. Nothing wrong with a few facts, I say;-) -- Cheers John

RE: Windows Servers vs Linux

See, http://www.dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html Ron -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Summerfield Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:25 AM To: RedHat Development Subject: Windows Servers vs Linux Does anyone know where on the WWW I can

libpci source

Hello, I need help getting the source code for the pci_lookup_name(...) function (found under /usr/include/pci/pci.h) Can anyone send it to me please? Or point me to a website where I can find it? Thanks! The reason I am asking for the source is, I am having a few memory leaks using this

Re: Windows Servers vs Linux

[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: See, http://www.dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html Ron Thanks, Ron. The site's worth a visit for other reasons too! -- Cheers John Summerfield Microsoft's most solid OS: http://www.geocities.com/rcwoolley/ Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be intended for me,

Re: Correct way to config xinetd

My preferred way is ntsysv. Others swear by chkconfig, manual editting or some other program. I just like having it all in a nice commandline program that avoids a lot of manual edits if possible. chkconfig can change xinetd config file settings? Not that I found in the man page. Neither does

Re: Correct way to config xinetd

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 01:20:40 -0500 (CDT) Vidiot [EMAIL PROTECTED] quietly intimated: My preferred way is ntsysv. Others swear by chkconfig, manual editting or some other program. I just like having it all in a nice commandline program that avoids a lot of manual edits if possible.

Re: Correct way to config xinetd

Maybe you mean the ones located in /etc/xinetd.d. The ones specifially controlled by xinetd are located in /etc/xinetd.d and consist of scripts. I created one of my own for leafnode and placed it there. It shows up just fine under ntsysv. At one point I created one called telnet2 for opening

Autofs using both flat and NIS map for auto.home

Title: Autofs using both flat and NIS map for auto.home Does anyone know how to get autofs to work with both a flat file or /etc/auto.home and NIS map auto.home with RedHat 7.2. NIS using both /etc/auto_home and NIS auto.home file works fine in Solaris, but it is not working in RedHat for

RE: Problems installing a module

--Orig Message From: Glen Lee Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have an old 486-66 with a Sound Blaster Pro CDRom. Due to a hacker, I just did a fresh install of RH 6.1. The install worked, but I can't get the CDRom to work. It needs the sbpcd module, but I can't remember how to install it.

(no subject)

I am trying to compile mosfet's liquid theme for KDE3 on redhat 7.2 and the c++ compiler is having a problem finding the png library. i get the error: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpng I have libpng-1.0.12-2 installed and libpng.so.2 (linked to libpng.so.2.1.0.12) is in /usr/lib. so what am i

RedHat Limits

HI I am new to this mailing list Can anybody please provide me with the following details or some useful links for the same Red Hat Limits, especially: - No. of CPU's - Max. memory - Max. memory per cpu - Disk space - Disk controllers Warm regards Vikram Bajaj

Re: help me

hello tarek, hello sir i have a problem and i need help please don't leet me down i have a motorola sm56 pci spekerphone modem (data/fax/voice)cart on my pc . and i installed redhat linux 7.1 on my pc and i got the drivers you offer for sm56 pci (data/fax)modem and i installed it but redhat

RE: sendmail queuing

Hello Michael, Does it just sit in the queue ? -Original Message- From: Michael George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 23 April 2002 03:18 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: sendmail queuing I just noticed a new behavior on my system that I don't think was there before

Re: MySQL / PHP setup info... archives...?

Sorry! my bad! worked out that the missing extension error was due to me not having php-mysql installed - I'm sure I had it... but... d'oh! the question about searchable archives still stands though... tia. dan. I wrote: Hi - just trying to get mySQL and php playing nice together - buut

Re: Problems installing a module

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 April 2002 01:15 am, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: I have an old 486-66 with a Sound Blaster Pro CDRom. Due to a hacker, I just did a fresh install of RH 6.1. The install worked, but I can't get the CDRom to work. It needs the sbpcd

Re: Correct way to config xinetd

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 April 2002 02:20 am, Vidiot wrote: My preferred way is ntsysv. Others swear by chkconfig, manual editting or some other program. I just like having it all in a nice commandline program that avoids a lot of manual edits if possible.

/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpng [Was Re: (no subject)]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 April 2002 03:22 am, Erik Sabowski wrote: I am trying to compile mosfet's liquid theme for KDE3 on redhat 7.2 and the c++ compiler is having a problem finding the png library. i get the error: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpng I

OT: Port Listing

I saw in an earlier post that someone had mentioned a website that had a listing of ALL the Ports used by TCP/IP - does anyone know what that is? I'd like to have a copy. Thanks! Jim Hale - Jim Kathy's MIDI Audio Website http://hale.dyndns.org

/var/log/messages - was errors Re: how to read strace?

On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 00:59, Gordon Messmer wrote: On Mon, 2002-04-22 at 13:49, Bret Hughes wrote: I have some strange happenings on one of my machines this morning looking around I found that one repeatebale symtom is that cat coredumps everytime it runs. I am no c coder so if anyone

Re: OT: Port Listing

Hi Jim, Jim Hale wrote: I saw in an earlier post that someone had mentioned a website that had a listing of ALL the Ports used by TCP/IP - does anyone know what that is? I'd like to have a copy. you mean this: http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers regards Thorsten

Re: sendmail queuing

On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 10:40:39PM -0400, Anthony E. Greene wrote: Actually, the man page says this: MinQueueAge=timeout Sets how long a job must ferment in the queue between attempts to send it. That's not as clear as it could be, but it seems to

Re: sendmail queuing

On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 10:54:48AM +0800, Edward Dekkers wrote: If anyone has any other suggestions, please let me know! Only one thing springs to mind: DeliveryMode=deferred/immediate Not sure exact syntax but I think the option is definitively called DeliveryMode Yes, I noticed

Re: sendmail queuing

On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 10:04:40AM +0200, Pieter De Wit wrote: Hello Michael, Does it just sit in the queue ? I am sure that when the queue is next run (60min cycles) it would go out. However, I have a dial-up connection so I need it to try immediately (and I also kick the queue every time

RE: OT: Port Listing

Perfect! Thank You :) Jim Hale - Jim Kathy's MIDI Audio Website http://hale.dyndns.org -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Thorsten Strusch Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 6:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: Port Listing

Re: /var/log/messages - was errors Re: how to read strace?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 23 April 2002 07:18 am, Bret Hughes wrote: A reboot fixed the cat problem but problems still exist. [snip] had problems (different) again tonight Apr 23 00:02:56 ele3c kernel: VM: killing process netscape-naviga Apr 23 00:02:56 ele3c

Re: sendmail queuing

Okay, this is annoying... I made the changes that I mentioned in previous responses. They didn't seem to work so I changed the settings back and restarted sendmail (I also restarted it after making the changes...). But now it seems to send the mail out immediately, just like I'd expect... I

Where is keyboard type stored?

I recently got minor problems with my Red Hat 7.2 setup because I had somehow changed the keyboard type from 101 key to 105 key by mistake. What was worse, I wasn't able to change it back using 'anaconda --reconfig' because that command would crash. I the started looking around to see if I

Netscape not getting to internet?

Title: Message I am runningGnome and Netscape can't get a webpage. I can ping www.google.com, www.yahoo.com and other sites. My other devices on the network get to the WebPages fine. Anyone have a clue? Thanks, Kevin

Backup with TAR

Hello ! Maybe somebody had this problem before too, or can suggest some other way to backup the data? I have DDS backup tape 5GB with Linux 7.2, and I want to backup only /usr directory which is 8GB. My steps: crontab : 00 1 * * 2-6 tar cvzf /dev/st0 -X /b.skipfiles /usr 1/b.result 2/b.error

surplus computer

Hi, Two questions Has anyone done business with surplus computers in Santa Clara, Ca? Will a Buslogic BT-946C scsi card work to operate a scsi scanner. It shows as a supported scsi card but I do not know if all cards will work for all devices? Thanks Linda Hanigan

RE: surplus computer

http://hardware.redhat.com/hcl/genpage2.cgi?pagename=hclview=quicksearch#fo rm Enter Buslogic BT-946C (or any hardware you want to know about) in the search. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April

Problems with firewall

Hi to all, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post souch question... anyway, I've a RedHat 7.2 server that has the samba 2.2.3a package installed (compiled from source) Files/Printer sharing works well, but if I turn on a firewall on souch server I've BIG problems printing! The

Re: StarOffice Printing Problems

We are looking into getting some different drivers to test with this. I'm not really convinced that this is a driver issue since half of the printers work fine and half do not. I was wondering if anyone is using StarOffice 5.2 with HP4 series printers? If you paper tray selection is working

IPchains logging?

Hi, My firewall currently uses ipchains. I would like to log or possibly monitor in real time what is being accepted and rejected. How can I do that? TIA, Bill

Re: IPchains logging?

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, BG wrote: My firewall currently uses ipchains. I would like to log or possibly monitor in real time what is being accepted and rejected. How can I do that? Assuming you already have the rules you want logged defined in your ipchains, the command tail -f

RE: IPchains logging?

Many thx! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim Cunning Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:08 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: IPchains logging? On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, BG wrote: My firewall currently uses ipchains. I would

RE: IPchains logging?

You can also alter your syslog configuration. I have my iptables logging at the warning level and have added kern.warning/dev/tty12 to the syslog.conf file. This logs all kernel warnings to the 12th virtual console. My firewall currently uses ipchains. I would like to log or

RE: IPchains logging?

Hi, I ran the tail command, but all I get is a blank screen, even when accessing the machine remotely. Is there something wrong? TIA, Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jim Cunning Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:08 AM To:

Re: Problems with firewall

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 05:01:52PM +0200, Gianluca Romito wrote: Hi to all, I'm not sure if this is the right place to post souch question... anyway, I've a RedHat 7.2 server that has the samba 2.2.3a package installed (compiled from source)

Re: IPchains logging?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 08:37:06AM -0700, BG wrote: My firewall currently uses ipchains. I would like to log or possibly monitor in real time what is being accepted and rejected. How can I do that? Add --log to the end of every rule that you want

RE: IPchains logging?

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, BG wrote: I ran the tail command, but all I get is a blank screen, even when accessing the machine remotely. Is there something wrong? Well, you could try just tail -f /var/log/messages to see _all_ of what gets added by syslog for a while. If there aren't any ipchains

Re: linksys router question

how do i go about doing that? its not covered in the linksys manual. also, i've been using dhcp and port forwarding with no problems. i'd like to change to static addresses, though, because every once in a while, the router will give one of my linux boxes a different address and i gotta go

RE: linksys router question

Under the DHCP menu, just click disabled or disable to disable the DHCP server on the linky. Then use ifconfig, linuxconf, or netconf on your boxes to assign them static IP's. Jeff Graves Customer Support Engineer Image Source, Inc. 10 Mill Street Bellingham, MA 02019 508.966.5200 X31 - Phone

Format RH 7.1 PC for WIN98

Hi, We have a test PC which is regularly formatted and has new OS's installed on it. It had RedHat 7.1 on it and we have now installed Win98 on it. We don't want duel boot on this PC and are perfectly happy to format and re-install. I was able to get 2Gb of space out of one of the Linux

kernel glitches

I am using RH7.2 with kernel-2.9.18. I have had a few glitches: Now wine on startup fails: avr 23 13:22:05 localhost wine: /etc/rc5.d/S99wine: /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc/register: Aucun fichier ou répertoire de ce type avr 23 13:22:05 localhost wine: /etc/rc5.d/S99wine:

Re: surplus computer

h == hanfamily [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: h Hi, h Two questions h Has anyone done business with surplus computers h in Santa Clara, Ca? h Will a Buslogic BT-946C scsi card work to operate h a scsi scanner. It shows as a supported scsi card h but I do not know if all

Re: sendmail queuing

I tried some things and it seems that I have to restart sendmail twice for changes in the /etc/sendmail.cf file to take effect. Seems odd... Anyway, if I have MinQueueAge=0 in the config file, then the messages will be relayed immediately. However, if I'm not online then the sendmail daemon

Re: surplus computer

Thanks, I'll keep looking for a cheap card that will work for the scanner Linda On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Ray Curtis wrote: h == hanfamily [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: h Hi, h Two questions h Has anyone done business with surplus computers h in Santa

[7.1] Auto screen locking

Running 7.1 with gnome/sawfish desktop. I see a screen locking thing in the menus, but how can I manage to have my screen locked with some stipulated period of non-use. I mean to I don't have to do anything with menus each time. ___ Redhat-list

Re: surplus computer

Might I recommend nearly anything Adaptec? On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I'll keep looking for a cheap card that will work for the scanner Linda On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Ray Curtis wrote: h == hanfamily [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: h

pipe output into a file

Title: Message I am using nmap and I am getting an output way to large. Is there a way to pipe the output into a file? Thanks, Kevin

Re: pipe output into a file

try nmap hostname file.name or to append to an existing file nmap hostname file.name this is a universal unix construct to redirect output always takes stdout to whatever file you tell it, and always appends Kevin Keithan wrote: I am using nmap and I am getting an output way to large.

problems with iptables on 7.2

Hi - I've been trying to set up iptables on a 7.2 based firewall, but am getting strange errors when I try to install any rules: [root@server root]# rpm -qa | grep iptables iptables-1.2.4-2 [root@server root]# iptables --list /lib/modules/2.4.9-31/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o:

RE: pipe output into a file

How do you pipe the output of dump to a file? The convetional /sbin/dump -0u -f /dev/st0 / /var/log/dump.log doesn't work, output still shows up on the screen. Jeff Graves Customer Support Engineer Image Source, Inc. 10 Mill Street Bellingham, MA 02019 508.966.5200 X31 - Phone 508.966.5170 -

Re: surplus computer

I was just looking at this. http://pcliquidations.com/ais/store/item.asp?category=25 - Original Message - From: Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 2:43 PM Subject: Re: surplus computer Might I recommend nearly anything Adaptec? On Tue,

Re: surplus computer

FWIW, I have several PC's running 2.14.17 and using Buslogic BT930's I picked up on E-bay for under $10. I have HP DAT drives hooked to them. No problems (that I have seen), backups are verifying fine. On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I'll keep looking for a cheap

Re: pipe output into a file

try man dump :-) according to the man page, -f filename: -f file Write the backup to file; file may be a special device file like /dev/st0 (a tape drive), /dev/rsd1c (a floppy disk drive), an or­ dinary file, or `-' (the standard output).

FTP Issues

Hi I am trying to FTP from a Windoz boz to my linux box on the same network. I am getting connection refused. What do I need to do on the Linux machine to enable anonymous FTP access RedHat 7.2 ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

did you compile this kernel yourself? If so, did you add firewall as a module? what is the contents of /etc/modules.conf and the output of lsmod sounds like the ip_tables module isn't properly loaded in your kernel (that's what the insmod errors are telling you) Dan Horth wrote: Hi - I've

Re: Re: surplus computer

mb == Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: mb Might I recommend nearly anything Adaptec? mb On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I'll keep looking for a cheap card that will work for the scanner Linda Yes, I had several of the BT-958's myself, so to use

Re: FTP Issues

what does ipchains -L say? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am trying to FTP from a Windoz boz to my linux box on the same network. I am getting connection refused. What do I need to do on the Linux machine to enable anonymous FTP access RedHat 7.2

Re: Where is keyboard type stored?

tl == Toralf Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: tl I recently got minor problems with my Red Hat 7.2 setup because I had tl somehow changed the keyboard type from 101 key to 105 key by mistake. tl What was worse, I wasn't able to change it back using 'anaconda tl --reconfig'

Re: FTP Issues

At 4/23/2002 03:03 PM -0400, you wrote: Hi I am trying to FTP from a Windoz boz to my linux box on the same network. I am getting connection refused. What do I need to do on the Linux machine to enable anonymous FTP access Install the anonftp (or anon-ftp, I don't remember) RPM package.

RE: FTP Issues

where is this located??? -Original Message- From: Rodolfo J. Paiz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 3:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FTP Issues At 4/23/2002 03:03 PM -0400, you wrote: Hi I am trying to FTP from a Windoz boz to my linux box on the same

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

At 2:04 PM -0500 23/4/02, Matthew Boeckman wrote: did you compile this kernel yourself? If so, did you add firewall as a module? didn't compile myself - stock 7.2 kernel (latest update) which is same as on test server... what is the contents of /etc/modules.conf and the output of lsmod

Redhat 7.2 and Grub

I'm trying to boot my redhat 7.2 server into single user mode from grub but haven't been successful. Lilo I'm familiar with however grub is a strange animal to me. Has anyone been successful in doing this? Thx Join 18 million Eudora users by signing up for a free Eudora Web-Mail account

Re: surplus computer

Nice card. I have the 2940UW and U2W, and I like them, a lot. On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, sign_bldr wrote: I was just looking at this. http://pcliquidations.com/ais/store/item.asp?category=25 - Original Message - From: Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: FTP Issues

It's probably already there. Your connection's being refused, so you probably have to: chkconfig wu-ftp on On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am trying to FTP from a Windoz boz to my linux box on the same network. I am getting connection refused. What do I need to do on

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

First: rmmod ipchains Then: insmod iptables On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Dan Horth wrote: Hi - I've been trying to set up iptables on a 7.2 based firewall, but am getting strange errors when I try to install any rules: [root@server root]# rpm -qa | grep iptables iptables-1.2.4-2

Re: Re: surplus computer

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Ray Curtis wrote: mb == Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: mb Might I recommend nearly anything Adaptec? mb On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I'll keep looking for a cheap card that will work for the scanner Linda

Re: pipe output into a file

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Kevin Keithan wrote: I am using nmap and I am getting an output way to large. Is there a way to pipe the output into a file? repeat after me: i redirect output to a file; i pipe output to a program. :-) $ program outputfile $ program1 | program2 rday

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

At 3:25 PM -0400 23/4/02, Mike Burger wrote: First: rmmod ipchains Then: insmod iptables hmm... at this stage I get insmod: iptables: no module by that name found should I reinstall iptables rpm? I don't have anything in modules.conf about iptables though - on the server that iptables

Re: FTP Issues

On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 19:24, Mike Burger wrote: It's probably already there. Your connection's being refused, so you probably have to: chkconfig wu-ftp on On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am trying to FTP from a Windoz boz to my linux box on the same network. I am

RE: FTP Issues

did this it returns error reading information on service wu-ftp: No such file or directory also tried chkconfig ftp on and get samething but it specifies ftp -Original Message- From: Mike Burger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 3:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [7.1] Auto screen locking

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 11:21:25AM -0700, Harry Putnam wrote: Running 7.1 with gnome/sawfish desktop. I see a screen locking thing in the menus, but how can I manage to have my screen locked with some stipulated period of non-use. I mean to I don't

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

I'm definitely getting on a limb here, as I don't rpm kernels from RH, and I am only using ipchains on 7.1... nothing in modules.conf about firewall or iptables, but there is nothing in modules.conf on my test server at home where iptables is working fine (again stock 7.2 kernel) lsmod

Re: FTP Issues

hi, try to rename /etc/securetty to securetty.orig and maybe take a look (vi) your /etc/ftpusers Oleg Rick van der Linde wrote: 1019597767.2787.0.camel@Septunus"> On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 19:24, Mike Burger wrote: It's probably already there. Your connection's being refused, so you

RE: FTP Issues

i don't have an /etc/ftpusers file I don't have ftpusers anywhere on the system -Original Message- From: Oleg Green [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 3:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FTP Issues hi, try to rename /etc/securetty to securetty.orig and

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

My bad...try insmod ip_tables and see if that helps. On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Dan Horth wrote: At 3:25 PM -0400 23/4/02, Mike Burger wrote: First: rmmod ipchains Then: insmod iptables hmm... at this stage I get insmod: iptables: no module by that name found should I reinstall

Re: FTP Issues

The chkconfig command I listed will change that disable to yes. On 23 Apr 2002, Rick van der Linde wrote: On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 19:24, Mike Burger wrote: It's probably already there. Your connection's being refused, so you probably have to: chkconfig wu-ftp on On Tue, 23 Apr

RE: FTP Issues

What do you get from a rpm -qa | grep ftp? On Tue, 23 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: did this it returns error reading information on service wu-ftp: No such file or directory also tried chkconfig ftp on and get samething but it specifies ftp -Original Message- From: Mike

Re: Rookie at large...ssh

[EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/21/02 02:31AM [ Please trim irrelevant content from your replies. It makes reading them (and reading list archives) easier for all. Thanks. ] On 20:32 20 Apr 2002, Ian Hendershot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | Choose Open. | | If I choose | | close window on exit:

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

At 2:36 PM -0500 23/4/02, Matthew Boeckman wrote: actually did just notice that I have both 2.4.9-7 and 2.4.9-31 on my test server - but only2.4.9-31 on the one giving me problems. on the test server, if you have both, which are you booted to? uname -a will answer that. maybe there's a bug

RE: FTP Issues

when I run this I get gftp-2.0.8-2 ftp-0.17-12 ncftp-3.0.3-6 Went to check the settings for FTP in the /etc/xinetd.d directory and all I have in there is chargen, chargen-udp daytime, daytime-udp, echo, echo-udp, rsync, time, time-udp, sgi_fam, There is no FTP there -Original

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

WOO-HO!!! :D Using /lib/modules/2.4.9-31/kernel/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_tables.o and my firewall script built on the test server just ran and setup iptables fine... yay! now let's see how badly my iptables script broke the office network! :) thanks loads. - dan. ps. should I need to do

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

hmm... have compiled my own kernels in the past (few years ago) but have not felt the need since - sure it would bea reasonably steep learning curve for me again! :) I'm not too sure how recompiling the kernel myself would affect future rpm kernel updates - but I guess you're suggesting no

RE: pipe output into a file

On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 13:57, Jeff Graves wrote: How do you pipe the output of dump to a file? The convetional /sbin/dump -0u -f /dev/st0 / /var/log/dump.log doesn't work, output still shows up on the screen. Are you getting anything in /var/log/dump? The command outputfile syntax will

Re: Redhat 7.2 and Grub

On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 14:19, Sentinel Sentinel wrote: I'm trying to boot my redhat 7.2 server into single user mode from grub but haven't been successful. Lilo I'm familiar with however grub is a strange animal to me. Has anyone been successful in doing this? Yeah. check out:

RE: FTP Issues

You don't ahve an ftp server installed, at all. If you did, you'd have wu-ftpd or pro-ftpd (the two options that come for installation). You'll need to install one of them, first, and then, if you really need anonymous ftp, you'll also need to install the anon-ftp rpm. Have you configured

Re: Format RH 7.1 PC for WIN98

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ross Cooney wrote: I was able to get 2Gb of space out of one of the Linux partitions using FDISK, but I cant get the other partitions back...How do I get the RedHat partitions back so I can format for Win98? Microsoft's fdisk is a crippled little

Re: [7.1] Auto screen locking

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Harry Putnam wrote: Running 7.1 with gnome/sawfish desktop. I see a screen locking thing in the menus, but how can I manage to have my screen locked with some stipulated period of non-use. I mean to I don't have to do anything with menus each time.

Re: [7.1] Auto screen locking

Anthony E. Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 11:21:25AM -0700, Harry Putnam wrote: Running 7.1 with gnome/sawfish desktop. I see a screen locking thing in the menus, but how can I manage to have my screen locked with some stipulated period of non-use. I mean to I don't

how to configure pine to reply to mailing lists

i'm embarrassed to admit that i can't figure out how to get pine to properly respond to mailing lists. on more than one mailing list that i'm on, postings have the header info: From: some person To: mailing list name all i want to do is, when i reply, i want the reply to go only to

Re: how to configure pine to reply to mailing lists

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, rpjday wrote: i'm embarrassed to admit that i can't figure out how to get pine to properly respond to mailing lists. on more than one mailing list that i'm on, postings have the header info: From: some person To: mailing list name all i want to do is,

Re: how to configure pine to reply to mailing lists

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, Mike Burger wrote: On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, rpjday wrote: i'm embarrassed to admit that i can't figure out how to get pine to properly respond to mailing lists. on more than one mailing list that i'm on, postings have the header info: From: some

Re: how to configure pine to reply to mailing lists

On Tue, 23 Apr 2002, rpjday wrote: that explains a lot, since i normally expect to see a Reply-To: field, but there is none in the header of postings of this mailing list. is this something i should hassle the mailing list admin about, since i see no easy fix on my end. If, by 'this

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

At 4/24/2002 06:16 AM +1000, you wrote: ps. should I need to do anything else to keep iptables happy after a reboot - or is just disabling ipchains startupand enabling iptables startup enough? I believe issuing a simple service iptables save will save your current set of rules and modules,

Re: problems with iptables on 7.2

At 4/24/2002 06:10 AM +1000, you wrote: shouldn't having installed iptables from RH 7.2 rpms (and done all updates) mean that the server is set up to use iptables? No. Red Hat has set the default firewalling in 7.1 and 7.2 to be ipchains, so you have to unload one and load the other. It's a

chroot'ed dns

Found a doc on chroot bind at the LDP. In the doc it states that one must deal with logging and gives a couple of examples on how (http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Chroot-BIND-HOWTO-2.html#ss2.5). The main way they suggest says to us the -a switch in the /etc/sysconfig/syslog file like:

Re: how to configure pine to reply to mailing lists

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 06:52:32PM -0400, rpjday wrote: i'm embarrassed to admit that i can't figure out how to get pine to properly respond to mailing lists. That is a limitation of pine, not you. My workaround is to add a few things to the

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