Re: Newbie question part two re: Setting up a VPN client to access aWindows server

2002-06-07 Thread Karl O . Pinc
On 2002.06.07 22:26 Michael Brown wrote: > Thanks to Gary and Caleb. I got the file permissions setup. > > The only remaining reason I need to boot to windows is for work. I need > to use the Aventail VPN client to access my company's server for email > and SAP access. Is there some way to setup

RE: listing directories only

2002-06-07 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 11:30, Linh Huynh wrote: > Hello, > > I use the following: > >ls -d */ > > I hope this helps. > > - Linh Gia Huynh - That is too easy. I never even thought about the / at the END of the filename. Like David I always did the grep thing or find as mentioned. I can't

Re: Help: replacing hard disk on rh 7.2 before it fails

2002-06-07 Thread Karl O . Pinc
On 2002.06.07 21:00 Rob Cartier wrote: > I was looking for right way to replace a failing > hard drive in RH 7.2. Starting to throw dma_intr 0x51 and 0x40 errors > > > Can anyone point me to a write-up. I found one for rh 6.0 > but I tried it and failed at boot time > > http://www.storm.ca/~yan

Re: Darn you Tux Racer!

2002-06-07 Thread Paul R. Ganci
To hell with the kids ... what about us adults? The problem I have is that I have a 3dfx voodoo3 video card for which 3D acceleration is only available in the 1024x768 mode. For regular every day to day stuff I want to use 1600x1200 mode which works great without DRI for web surfiing, Email, e

Newbie question part two re: Setting up a VPN client to access aWindows server

2002-06-07 Thread Michael Brown
Thanks to Gary and Caleb. I got the file permissions setup. The only remaining reason I need to boot to windows is for work. I need to use the Aventail VPN client to access my company's server for email and SAP access. Is there some way to setup a VPN to do this job using redhat. Michael ___

Help: replacing hard disk on rh 7.2 before it fails

2002-06-07 Thread Rob Cartier
I was looking for right way to replace a failing hard drive in RH 7.2. Starting to throw dma_intr 0x51 and 0x40 errors Can anyone point me to a write-up. I found one for rh 6.0 but I tried it and failed at boot time http://www.storm.ca/~yan/Hard-Disk-Upgrade.html While it appeared to copy all

Re: CUPS and remote access to printer queue

2002-06-07 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nicolas Bock wrote: >service printer >{ >socket_type = stream >protocol = tcp >wait = no >user = lp >server = /usr/lib/cups/daemon/cups-lpd >server_args = -o raw >disable = no >} > >The option -

Re: SAMBA NetBIOS over TCP/IP

2002-06-07 Thread Patrick May
Chad, Samba ONLY implements NetBIOS over TCP/IP (I have a Samba book that refers to this as "NBT".) NetBIOS itself needs some kind of a transport to carry it over the wire. Samba, uses TCP/IP. I believe that the Out-of-the-box configuration supplied with RedHat will pretty much run without much

Re: why do you have to put '2>&1' after /dev/null?

2002-06-07 Thread The Gyzmo
Thanks all, I understand now. --- Javier Gostling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 20:04, The Gyzmo wrote: > > Why do you have to put '2>&1' after '/dev/null' > when > > piping something to /dev/null, like this:? > > > > [command] > /dev/null 2>&1 > > The "> /dev/null" redirect

Re: Darn you Tux Racer!

2002-06-07 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 05:11:39PM +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Friday 07 June 2002 3:15 pm, Ward William E DLDN wrote: > > Here's an anecdote for you > > Now, I never get to use the computer; if it's not the > > 11 year old, or the 13 year old, it's the 2 year old > > playing "Pengin".

snmp set gives error

2002-06-07 Thread Patrick Nelson
RH72 with ucd-snmp v4.2.3-1.7.2.3 I installed ucd-snmp plus ucd-snmp-utils, set up my snmpd.conf and started the snmpd. Tested it with a few things like snmpwalk and snmpget and snmptranslate, all worked fine. Then when I tried to do an snmpset I got an error. Here the call: snmpset sysCo

new software versions and redhat network

2002-06-07 Thread Anders Thoresson
When new versions, like Mozilla 1.0, are release, are they made available for download through Redhat Network/up2date, or is that service just for bugfixes and patches? Best regards, Anders ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

Re: RPM Database

2002-06-07 Thread Keith Morse
On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Bowen, Chris wrote: > I am looking for some documentation on how the RPMs work behind the scenes, > as well as modules. All i have been able to find on the WWW is countless > amounts of "HOW-TO"'s which give little more than instructions. Any help > y'all can give me would b

RE: [solved] ejecting CD that is nfs exported...

2002-06-07 Thread Binyon Steve Contr Det 4 AFC2TIG/ASRCC
Yes, that was the problem... I was using exportfs -u and needed to add client:/mnt/cdrom to the end. Thanks for the reply. smbinyon -Original Message- From: Gregory Hosler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2002 6:55 PM To: Binyon Steve Contr Det 4 AFC2TIG/ASRCC Cc: [EMAI

Re: Radius server suggestions?

2002-06-07 Thread Karl O . Pinc
On 2002.06.07 00:54 Peter Kiem wrote: > I have a client who need a Radius server for the Linux platform. > > What (preferably free) Radius servers are people using nowadays on Red > Hat > Linux? I had used cistron radius but switched to freeradius. It seems to be _the_ package. http://www.free

Re: Stupid question ?????

2002-06-07 Thread Karl O . Pinc
On 2002.06.07 09:48 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello people, > > Maybe a stupid question but can anybody tell me clearly what the > difference(s) > is (are) between functions and library routines ?? See http://www.foldoc.org. Functions are components of a structured program. They may or may no

Re: adding php functionality to an already funcitoning apache

2002-06-07 Thread Karl O . Pinc
On 2002.06.07 14:39 daniel wrote: > at the moment, i've got working build of apache 1.3.24 on my redhat7.3 > box > compiled from source in /usr/local/. it serves up static html pages and > does the whold perl/cgi thing, but now i'm looking at teaching myself php > and that feature was not include

Re: Web Server Configuration

2002-06-07 Thread Karl O . Pinc
On 2002.06.07 14:17 "Calbazana, Al" wrote: > > Also, any RAID suggestions would also be welcomed :-) Unless you know you'll be able to obtain a replacment raid card, i.e. you have another card _anywhere_ already, software raid will ensure you'll always be able to get to your disks. Karl <[EMAI

adding php functionality to an already funcitoning apache

2002-06-07 Thread daniel
at the moment, i've got working build of apache 1.3.24 on my redhat7.3 box compiled from source in /usr/local/. it serves up static html pages and does the whold perl/cgi thing, but now i'm looking at teaching myself php and that feature was not included in the original build. in fact, php isn't

RE: Serial console login / null modem?

2002-06-07 Thread Furnish, Trever G
Thanks for the info - my problems turned out to be due to a combination of a flaky cable and a poor understanding of the sequence of events that happens when agetty/init handles the tty. In particular, once the cable was working I was still confused because I thought agetty had "died" after I log

Re: Serial console login / null modem?

2002-06-07 Thread Karl O . Pinc
On 2002.06.06 11:33 "Furnish, Trever G" wrote: > I'm trying to get a working login on my serial port and I'm running into > a > problem that I initially thought was because of a mis-wired null-modem, > but > now I think it's because of something I've missed in my linux > configuration. > Help??? >

Web Server Configuration

2002-06-07 Thread Calbazana, Al
Does anyone have a general guideline for partitioning out a server for use as a web server?  I'd like to get some input.  I expect this machine to server as a dev server for a few people as well as host Apache, Perl etc...  I am debating on whether or not to host a version control system on

Re: Newbie question re: file permissions

2002-06-07 Thread Gary
On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 01:36:56PM +0500 or thereabouts, Caleb Chaplin wrote: > Hey they worked great! I think it was exactly the sort of thing I was > looking for. However, the man page as well as the entry in my Nutshell > book doesn't really give an indication that this could be used in fstab

Re: Darn you Tux Racer!

2002-06-07 Thread Matthew Boeckman
sounds like you need to retask those child processes Ward William E DLDN wrote: > Here's an anecdote for you > > I have a dual boot system, Running WinXP Pro > and (previously) RH7.2. My kids left my machine > mostly alone, because they had all of their games > on their own WIN98SE machin

Re: Newbie question re: file permissions

2002-06-07 Thread Caleb Chaplin
Hey they worked great! I think it was exactly the sort of thing I was looking for. However, the man page as well as the entry in my Nutshell book doesn't really give an indication that this could be used in fstab; how is umask=0 able to offer this kind of open-ended permission? At any rate, tha

RE: video card for RH7.3

2002-06-07 Thread Gerry Doris
> By "Work out of the Box", I'm assuming that means you got > X Working out of the box? Just having text on the screen > "Out of the Box" isn't what I think he meant, and it definitely > isn't what I meant. > > I had text, but until I added the kernal patch from NVIDIA, > anything else graphical

Using ks.cfg on the boot floppy

2002-06-07 Thread Ross Cooney
Hi, I am trying to do a kickstart install using a bootable floppy disk with the ks.cfg file on it. It is then instructed to look to a FTP server for the install files. I have produced a proper boot disk using an up-to-date boot.img file and I am using a modified SYSLINUX.CFG file to call the ks.

bls-0.4

2002-06-07 Thread John Telford
Hello The base Linux system (bls) distribution V0.4 is available on http://bls.sf.net . This base Linux system (bls) distribution is a tar ball image of a configured, functional, running Linux system that's ready to load-and-go onto a bare-metal box. Once loaded, configuring your networking envi

Re: Newbie question re: file permissions

2002-06-07 Thread Gary
On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 11:06:11AM +0500 or thereabouts, Caleb Chaplin wrote: > I had a similar problem recently and the only way I got around it way by > having the windows partition mounted with a user id. So in /etc/fstab > my entry looks like this: > > /dev/hdc5 /mnt/storagevfato

Re: video card for RH7.3

2002-06-07 Thread Caleb Chaplin
The examples you mentioned seem to indicate something with some gaming potential; my ATI Radeon really did work "out of the box." The only thing I can't be sure about is whether or not the VIVO abilities of my card do as well (I'm not particularly concernced, hence havn't tried). Otherwise, watch

Re: Darn you Tux Racer!

2002-06-07 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Friday 07 June 2002 3:15 pm, Ward William E DLDN wrote: > Here's an anecdote for you > > I have a dual boot system, Running WinXP Pro > and (previously) RH7.2. My kids left my machine > mostly alone, because they had all of their games > on their own WIN98SE machines... game machines > fo

Re: video card for RH7.3

2002-06-07 Thread Jesse Angell
It worked fine for me with my Nvidia Geforce2 MX200.. Everything except opengl worked out of the box.. -- Jesse Angell PalaceUnlimited.com #1 Palace Host - Original Message - From: "Ward William E DLDN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 1

RE: Serial console login / null modem?

2002-06-07 Thread Furnish, Trever G
Thanks. I actually looked more carefully at my cable and realized that the way it was wired, it really *would* be exactly the same if I reversed it. Then I was further chagrined to realize that the cable works - sometimes. :-( The wiring diagram I used is the 9-pin to 9-pin picture from this web

RE: Hard drive boot problem

2002-06-07 Thread James Francis
> -Original Message- > From: Chris Mason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 8:33 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Hard drive boot problem > > > Yes, I could always boot from the floppy. I found the > solution, scary as it > was. > I put the drives on

RE: video card for RH7.3

2002-06-07 Thread Benjamin Rich
I installed RH7.3 with KDE I am running the GeForece 4 MX440 w/64MB DDR and I selected the GeFore 4 DDR generic when I installed and everything works fine. -Original Message- From: Gerry Doris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 10:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

RE: video card for RH7.3

2002-06-07 Thread Ward William E DLDN
By "Work out of the Box", I'm assuming that means you got X Working out of the box? Just having text on the screen "Out of the Box" isn't what I think he meant, and it definitely isn't what I meant. I had text, but until I added the kernal patch from NVIDIA, anything else graphical core dumped

Re: Serial console login / null modem?

2002-06-07 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 12:33, Furnish, Trever G wrote: > I'm trying to get a working login on my serial port and I'm running into a > problem that I initially thought was because of a mis-wired null-modem, but > now I think it's because of something I've missed in my linux configuration. > Help???

RE: Stupid question ?????

2002-06-07 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
Hi Patrick: The answer probably depends on the language you are using. In my experience it really boils down to semantics. A function is a subroutine that can be invoked from your program. That function can be define within the source file of your program or it can be defined within an external

Re: Newbie question re: file permissions

2002-06-07 Thread Caleb Chaplin
I had a similar problem recently and the only way I got around it way by having the windows partition mounted with a user id. So in /etc/fstab my entry looks like this: /dev/hdc5 /mnt/storagevfatowner,rw,uid=5000 0 In this case it's a "storage" partition being mounted by u

Printer Alignment RHL7.3

2002-06-07 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
Hi all, What is the proper way to shift the printed page for a printer under RHL 7.3? I have a HP LaserJet 4P, which was quite easy to set up for printing using prtcong, however, the testpage is off-centre by approx. 1cm to the left and 1cm to the top. I seem to remember that thre was an option t

Re: initscripts 5.0 rpm vs. /sbin/fuser (fixed)

2002-06-07 Thread scott.list
> > > rpm -Uvh setup-2.1.8-1.noarch.rpm initscripts-5.00-1.i386.rpm > > > > > > which it seemed to like except is still says: > > > > > > /sbin/fuser is needed by initscripts-5.00-1 > > > For the archive: I found the package with fuser and updated it. The package should have listed the package

RE: video card for RH7.3

2002-06-07 Thread Gerry Doris
> NVIDIA based cards won't work "out of the box", but will work (and > well!) once you follow the guidelines on NVIDIA's website. > > I've had a lot of success with ATI cards in Linux working out of > the box, though. > > Bill Ward > (Running a Chaintech GF-2 MX200 and a ATI Radeon 7500 (was > an

Stupid question ?????

2002-06-07 Thread patrick1
Hello people, Maybe a stupid question but can anybody tell me clearly what the difference(s) is (are) between functions and library routines ?? Thanx patrick ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listin

Re: SAMBA NetBIOS over TCP/IP

2002-06-07 Thread Jim Cunning
On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Chad and Doria Skinner wrote: > Does anyone know if the samba team has implemented SMB over TCP/IP directly > or if one must still use NetBIOS? Also, does anyone know if this is in the > plans for the project? I have been reading and either overlooking or just > not looking in

Re: initscripts 5.0 rpm vs. /sbin/fuser

2002-06-07 Thread scott.list
> > rpm -Uvh setup-2.1.8-1.noarch.rpm initscripts-5.00-1.i386.rpm > > > > which it seemed to like except is still says: > > > > /sbin/fuser is needed by initscripts-5.00-1 > > > > I have: > > [root@xxx]# locate fuser > > /usr/sbin/fuser > I think you'll have to update rpm so that it knows t

Re: Darn you Tux Racer!

2002-06-07 Thread Ed Wilts
> I upgraded to 7.3, and for the first time, I > installed games in Linux, specifically, I installed > Tux Racer (that's the only one that matters yet!) > > Now, I never get to use the computer; if it's not the > 11 year old, or the 13 year old, it's the 2 year old > playing "Pengin". I come to t

Darn you Tux Racer!

2002-06-07 Thread Ward William E DLDN
Here's an anecdote for you I have a dual boot system, Running WinXP Pro and (previously) RH7.2. My kids left my machine mostly alone, because they had all of their games on their own WIN98SE machines... game machines for them, REAL machine for me. I upgraded to 7.3, and for the first time,

Cannot delete menu in menu editor

2002-06-07 Thread Alimin Bijosono Oei
Hi there, I am running RH7.3 and KDE3. When using Menu Editor to add or remove some menus I find it strange because I can't seem to delete any menu. The 'delete' button is just inaccessible. I try to run menu editor as root but still no success. Log out and log in as root and try menu editor,

Re: VPN Server with IPSec

2002-06-07 Thread Javier Gostling
On Fri, 2002-06-07 at 01:22, Brian wrote: > I have a DSL connection that now connected to my Redhat 7.3 box, it > acting as a router/firewall. Up to now ,I just have a established > connection and allow nothing inbound only outbound, now I would like to > setup a VPN to my network, I have selected

RE: video card for RH7.3

2002-06-07 Thread Ward William E DLDN
NVIDIA based cards won't work "out of the box", but will work (and well!) once you follow the guidelines on NVIDIA's website. I've had a lot of success with ATI cards in Linux working out of the box, though. Bill Ward (Running a Chaintech GF-2 MX200 and a ATI Radeon 7500 (was an ATI XPert98) un

Re: Serial console login / null modem?

2002-06-07 Thread hanfamily
> > I'm using a redhat 7.2 system as the server, with /dev/ttyS0. I haven't > > changed any devices or other setups - this is just minicom on the server > > side talking to hyperterminal on the client side. Minicom can send text to > > hyperterminal but hypertrm can't send back. The settings a

LDAP or Kerberos for Cross-Platform Authentication

2002-06-07 Thread Steven Hildreth
Hi, Just looking for comments on a question I have. I need to setup a single point authentication for my LAN/WAN. To be able to change a password for a user at a single point and have that user's permissions be accessible across several dozen servers. These servers are both local LAN and over CI

SAMBA NetBIOS over TCP/IP

2002-06-07 Thread Chad and Doria Skinner
Does anyone know if the samba team has implemented SMB over TCP/IP directly or if one must still use NetBIOS? Also, does anyone know if this is in the plans for the project? I have been reading and either overlooking or just not looking in the right place. Thanks, Chad

laptop detects the network it is in

2002-06-07 Thread Patrice DUMAS - DOCT
Hi, Is there a utility enabling detection of a given network, like divine http://www.fefe.de/divine/ but easily usable in redhat ? Pat ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

vlan on rh73 #2

2002-06-07 Thread Thierry ITTY
Hi #2 : complementary information : it looks like pcnet32 doesn't support vlans i'm now trying with an accton en1207f-tx which officially supports vlans (and linux :-) and a tulip driver, but i get the same results #2 : end #1 was : I've a brand new ibm xseries server with an integrated etherne

Re: cgi-problem

2002-06-07 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06-Jun-2002/21:28 -0400, "Anthony E. Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 06-Jun-2002/17:58 -0700, Gordon Messmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 17:01, ebinc wrote: >>You have dos line feeds in your file. Your editor probably

How to upgrade package from source?

2002-06-07 Thread Alimin Bijosono Oei
Just want to ask probably a very basic question: I have been using and upgrading rpm packages, now I want to know how to upgrade a source package and not rpm, for instance a Wine installation which was installed from source. Do I have to 'make uninstall' and 'make clean' first before installing

vlan on rh73

2002-06-07 Thread Thierry ITTY
Hi I've a brand new ibm xseries server with an integrated ethernet adapter (pcnet32 driver) I installed rh 73 and compiled a new kernel with vlan (and other 802.1 stuff) enabled I installed the vlan-1.0.3-1.i386.rpm to get vconfig when I first boot, using vconfig tells me "/proc/vlan/config does

Re: Radius server suggestions?

2002-06-07 Thread Mike Burger
We've been pretty happy with ICradius. I forget the URL for it, but a Google search will turn it upICradius, or Innercite Radius. On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Peter Kiem wrote: > I have a client who need a Radius server for the Linux platform. > > What (preferably free) Radius servers are people u

Custom Webmin Module

2002-06-07 Thread Jesse Angell
Hey, I need some help to make a webmin module to do a very simple thing.. All I need this module to do is execute two commands /home/$user/palaceserver/bin/start-palace and /home/$user/palaceserver/bin/stop-palace $user being the username of the webmin user logged in... and it needs to e

Re: mozilla rc3 installation

2002-06-07 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 08:23:55PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > I either didn't succeed in installing a new mozilla-1.0rc3-0.i386.rpm > (and all the other toys they offering together with it) here on Redhat > 6.2, and my solution was to simply unpack the tarball for it (source To build mo