Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petri Somerkari wrote: Mozilla can't find a single web-page... always : resolving host:www.something.com and after that: can't locate server... try again. Do you have at least one valid 'nameserver' line in /etc/resolv.conf? This needs to

Re: Make root account?

2002-06-12 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jesse Angell wrote: I need to make an account to be able to use the su command to switch to any user without requiring password (like root) for my tech support guy as I am going on vacation. but dont want him to have complete root.. just that

Re: Make root account?

2002-06-12 Thread Matthew Bradford
check out sudo. it should be installed automagically in RH7 and up. - Original Message - From: Jesse Angell To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 1:33 AM Subject: Make root account? I need to make an account to be able to use the su command to

Re: How do I stop RH from sidplaying log messages on the screen?

2002-06-12 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 12:40:14PM -0700, Apolinaras Sinkevicius wrote: Newbie question. Once my RH7.3 is fully started (I am at log in message) I start seeing kernel log messages (if I am correct). How do I redirect those messages to /dev/null? What do I have to edit and where? If I

RE: uninstalling packages

2002-06-12 Thread Stephen_Reilly
-Original Message- From: Thomas Baumgartner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 June 2002 05:35 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: uninstalling packages Hi! I would like to ask if anyone has a suggestion on what is the best method of uninstalling all the packages

RE: uninstalling packages

2002-06-12 Thread Stephen_Reilly
use RPM, check the man page under the uninstall and query options. steve -Original Message- From: Thomas Baumgartner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 June 2002 05:35 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: uninstalling packages Hi! I would like to ask if anyone has

Re: RPM question..

2002-06-12 Thread Paul Thomas
Yes! This is what I need to do, thanks! The only trouble is when I try: rpm2cpio SysVinit-2.77-2.i386.rpm | cpio -dim --no-absolute-filenames I get a 'broken pipe' error:( Thanks again, --Paul On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Michael Fratoni wrote: Don't use rpm at all for this. You can use

Re: printer failing

2002-06-12 Thread Paul Branston
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 08:31:25PM -0400, Matthew Bradford wrote: It looks like your host name is buddy. You need to add a line to your /etc/resolv.conf file to the effect of: typo alert should read /etc/hosts xxx.xxx.xxx.xxxbuddy buddy.yourhost.name where

PLEASE HELP, I still don't see how to solve this...

2002-06-12 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hi everybody ! I already posted to the list this problem I have and didn't get any answer, so please, if you have even a little hint about what's going on, let me know, it is very important for me that this problem get solved. Thanks in advance. So, here it is: - Redhat 7.3, kernel-2.4.18-4,

Semicolons on command lines

2002-06-12 Thread John Horne
Hello, Anyone want to tell me why a semicolon at the beginning of a shell line causes an error? The following work fine under sh, bash, ksh and csh (redhat 7.0): date;ls -l date;ls -l; but ';date;ls -l' fails under all shells except csh with the error: sh: syntax error near unexpected

Re: Linux and Windows

2002-06-12 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11-Jun-2002/18:59 -0700, David Talkington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Calbazana, Al wrote: I currently have Samba setup and things seem to be working fine. Samba addresses my need to move between environments, however, I want to be able to refer to

Re: Semicolons on command lines

2002-06-12 Thread Mike Martin
--- John Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Anyone want to tell me why a semicolon at the beginning of a shell line causes an error? The following work fine under sh, bash, ksh and csh (redhat 7.0): date;ls -l date;ls -l; but ';date;ls -l' fails under all shells except csh

Re: Semicolons on command lines

2002-06-12 Thread rpjday
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Mike Martin wrote: --- John Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Anyone want to tell me why a semicolon at the beginning of a shell line causes an error? The following work fine under sh, bash, ksh and csh (redhat 7.0): date;ls -l date;ls -l;

Re: DHCP boot problems

2002-06-12 Thread Toralf Lund
[ ... ] Is there anything else I must do to get rid of the packet filters? Or could the DHCP failure have a different cause? It turns out that the host doesn't get the address properly when booting with the network installation CD (no, I wasn't going to re-install, I just wanted to test a

network backup/disk mirror using dd and ssh??

2002-06-12 Thread Ross Kendall
Hi Folks, I'm hoping someone can help me with the construction of a shell command to mirror disks across the network using ssh and dd. I'm confident it can be done, but I'm not that good at predicting the behaviour of pipes etc, and I wasn't sure of appropriate block sizes. Maybe something

Re: RPM question..

2002-06-12 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 12 June 2002 04:19 am, Paul Thomas wrote: Yes! This is what I need to do, thanks! The only trouble is when I try: rpm2cpio SysVinit-2.77-2.i386.rpm | cpio -dim --no-absolute-filenames I get a 'broken pipe' error:( Hrmm, I don't

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Mike Martin
--- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Talkington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petri Somerkari wrote: Booting still takes minutes and even opening applications like terminal or mozilla takes nearly 1 minute. This smells of a networking problem.

Another RPM - Question

2002-06-12 Thread Spanke, Alexander
Hi, i want manually install the X- and KDE- System on my RH72 System, now i get dependencies - error. OK, i try to correct these errors, but now i get dependencie errors on different files, i know how i can query an installed package for a file, but not a not installed packeges. Any ideas ?

up2date root fs space error

2002-06-12 Thread Ray Stell
I may not be replying to this correctly so it ends up in the same thread, sorry. First time out with redhat-list. I am using up2date-2.7.61-7.x.1 to upgrade the kernel packages and get this error: The below error is nothing to do with the up2date ! fatal rpm error: Failed

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Petri Somerkari
Mike Martin wrote: --- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Talkington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petri Somerkari wrote: Booting still takes minutes and even opening applications like terminal or mozilla takes nearly 1 minute. This smells of a networking

nfs options in kickstart config

2002-06-12 Thread Raphael Clifford
How would I set nfs options (such as nfsvers=3,proto=tcp,rsize=32768,wsize=32768) in the kickstart config? The line I use to mount the nfs server currently is #Use NFS installation media nfs --server marge.rockefeller.edu --dir /marge2/linuxinst I am not actually sure which options are used

Re: 7.3 unstable on isa machines?

2002-06-12 Thread Raphael Clifford
Could you give some more details of these crashes. For example is there anything in /var/log/messages or on the screen that could be used to diagnose the problem? Does it freeze or reboot or something else? Cheers, Raphael Eno Compton wrote: On two separate machines with isa slots, I find

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Raphael Clifford
How do I install kernel updates using kickstart (with the rpms over nfs). I have tried adding rpm -i /nfsdir/updates/kernel*.rpm to the %post section outside of the chroot envirnoment. This doesn't work but then I tried rpm -r /mnt/sysconfig/ -i /nfsdir/updates/kernel*.rpm in the chroot

KLauncher could not be reached via DCOP

2002-06-12 Thread Shahid Malik
I have recently installed redhat 7.2 on my machine in office , this morning when i came in office and started my linux box, during booting it gives me an error INIT: Id x respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes than when i login and in my KDE environment try to open netscape navigator an

uninstalling packages

2002-06-12 Thread Thomas Baumgartner
Hi! I would like toask if anyone has a suggestion on what is the best method of uninstalling all the packages that get installed during installation which I know I'll never use and really don't need, ideally including all the others these packages depend on? The aim is to get a slim RedHat

Re: uninstalling packages

2002-06-12 Thread Stefan Wold
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 06:35, Thomas Baumgartner wrote: Hi! I would like to ask if anyone has a suggestion on what is the best method of uninstalling all the packages that get installed during installation which I know I'll never use and really don't need, ideally including all the others

Re: uninstalling packages

2002-06-12 Thread Stefan Wold
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 06:35, Thomas Baumgartner wrote: Hi! I would like to ask if anyone has a suggestion on what is the best method of uninstalling all the packages that get installed during installation which I know I'll never use and really don't need, ideally including all the others

IDE settings idebus or UDMA100 ???

2002-06-12 Thread Darryl Harvey
When my machine boots I get this; [Taken from dmesg] ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx VP_IDE: IDE controller on PCI bus 00 dev 89 VP_IDE: chipset revision 6 VP_IDE: not 100% native mode: will probe irqs later ide: Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO

Re: flash for mozilla

2002-06-12 Thread Mark Gallagher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does this same technique work for java? i've yet to get java working in Mozilla/Galeon I found that it took a long time to work out how to install Java - I kept d/loading it, then discovering that it hadn't installed. Eventually I realised that I hadn't loaded

compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Hello Guys, I have some bash scripts ( they are not very complicated, so bash is enough ) and i'd like to deploy them on some customer machines. But it would be very nice if i could, somehow, 'compile' them so customers wouldnt be able to see the source of the script. Question is:

Squid + Yahoo Messenger

2002-06-12 Thread Rupesh
I have installed Squid 2.4 stable 6 as a proxy, the users on LAN are able to access the Internet through squid. I also want to allow the users to use Yahoo Messenger, when I make the relevant changes in the Proxy Settings of Yahoo Messenger, to use Http Proxy, it fails to connect. How do allow

Re: errors

2002-06-12 Thread patrick1
Seems like you have problems with logical volumes. On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 13:24:02 -0300 Ted Gervais [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wondering if anyone has seen this before. I am running RedHat7.3 and I see in my various error statements the following: Warning: File System error. Filename :

Rhosts file

2002-06-12 Thread Danny Sternkopf
Hi all, I am running RedHat Linux 7.2 on my boxes and I have some troubles with the user's .rhosts file. I want to allow the login procedure via rsh and rlogin directly without password for serveral users and for serveral computers. So I specified in my .rhosts file the metacharacter '+', but

Adding another drive.

2002-06-12 Thread Gerry Armstrong
I am have installed an additional hard disk in my Redhat Linux 7.2 system and want to be able to add this additional drive space to my exisiting system. What is the best way of doing this? I would like to be able to install some applications that need the additional space. Gerry Armstrong

View remotely

2002-06-12 Thread ebinc
I am tying to view my red hat computer remotely (As if I were at a monitor) is that possible? I have the trial version of secure crt has anyone enabled that, if so could you please let me know how? Thanks Ed ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka
Welcome future BillGates!!! why would you want to hide your source when you're making those scripts on an opensource platform and they're designed to work on an opensource platform!!! weird... anyways you can play with system() function in C language and put eveyr bash line in a system

Re: errors

2002-06-12 Thread Ted Gervais
On Wednesday 12 June 2002 11:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems like you have problems with logical volumes. I wonder if it might be serious. I say this because the system runs fine. I couldn't be more delighted with the performance and stability that it is giving me. Maybe these log notes

AW: View remotely

2002-06-12 Thread Spanke, Alexander
Hi, i don't know secure crt, but i use putty. It's a small, free programm fpr telnet, ssh and other custom port number. try it .) Alex -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: ebinc [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 12. Juni 2002 16:24 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff:

Problem with Clipboard

2002-06-12 Thread senthilg
Hello Guys , I have a strange problem with my redhat 7.2 installation. Everything works properly but copying any text from one application to other never works. For example if I try to copy some text from netscape browser in to a text editor or any any other text editor such as openoffice it

Re: printer failing

2002-06-12 Thread Matthew Bradford
whoops... sorry about that... what lack of sleep will do to ya. :-) Thanks for catchin that! - Matt - Original Message - From: Paul Branston [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 3:46 AM Subject: Re: printer failing On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at

KSH configuration?

2002-06-12 Thread Shaw, Marco
Any online documents to get me along quickly with configuring KSH (PDKSH) on my 7.2 system? I'm specifically trying to work my way through all the rc and profile file changes required. For example, how do I configure the HISTFILE location and HISTORY size so that it applies to every logon,

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2002-06-12 Thread Patrick Lankhorst
Hi, We have some employees who work from their home office. They're all using some version of Windows. At the moment they're connecting to our network using their dial-up connection and PC-Anywhere. We are looking for a new way to do this. I want to put a linux box in place, with a dial-up

Dell Dimension 4500 - UDMA5 and Intel 845e chipset support

2002-06-12 Thread Kevin M. Myer
Hi, I recently got a new desktop machine - a Dell Dimension 4500, with an ATA-100 Western Digital hard drive. It came with XP Professional preinstalled but I reinstalled that and installed Red Hat 7.3 so I can dual boot. Hard drive access is fine under XP but is horrible under Linux. I think

Re: errors

2002-06-12 Thread patrick1
check your cron jobs to see what is generating those messages. And what do you see in /var/log/messages?? patrick On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 11:23:15 -0300 Ted Gervais [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 12 June 2002 11:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems like you have problems with logical

Re: errors

2002-06-12 Thread patrick1
One other thing you can do is to modify /etc/syslog.conf so you don't see those messages again. On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 11:23:15 -0300 Ted Gervais [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 12 June 2002 11:02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Seems like you have problems with logical volumes. I wonder if it

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Mike Martin
--- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Martin wrote: --- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Talkington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petri Somerkari wrote: Booting still takes minutes and even opening applications like terminal or

Re: flash for mozilla

2002-06-12 Thread Mike Martin
--- Mark Gallagher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does this same technique work for java? i've yet to get java working in Mozilla/Galeon I found that it took a long time to work out how to install Java - I kept d/loading it, then discovering that it hadn't

Re: Need help installing a Perl Module on Red Hat 7.2

2002-06-12 Thread Mike Martin
--- Matthew Melvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 at 9:49pm (-0400), Chris Young wrote: I have been trying to install a Perl module DBD::mysql on our Red Hat 7.2 machine and keep running into problems. I am moving from FreeBSD Unix. I had used CPAN on our older system to

Re: compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: Question is: is it possible to 'compile' bash script of, somehow, scramble it source ? Rewrite it in C. ;-) Seriously. If it's large and you want it fast, that's the usual way. - -d - -- David Talkington PGP

update kernel

2002-06-12 Thread ebinc
Hi I'm really new! I just updated the kernel with a rpm, what does edit the lilo config mean? just typing the latest number, then it says run lilo that I do not know how to do could somone help Thanks ed ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Semicolons on command lines

2002-06-12 Thread Vidiot
Anyone want to tell me why a semicolon at the beginning of a shell line causes an error? The following work fine under sh, bash, ksh and csh (redhat 7.0): date;ls -l date;ls -l; but ';date;ls -l' fails under all shells except csh with the error: sh: syntax error near unexpected token

RE: How do I stop RH from sidplaying log messages on thescreen?

2002-06-12 Thread Stephen_Reilly
then restart syslogd (I use /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog restart - there is an easier command, but I keep forgetting its name...). service syslog restart steve ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Petri Somerkari
Mike Martin wrote: --- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Martin wrote: --- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Talkington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petri Somerkari wrote: Booting still takes minutes and even opening applications like

Apache on Linux6.2

2002-06-12 Thread Sudhaker P
Hi All Linux gurus, I've a Linux server running Apache 1.3. we are changing the name from abc.com to xyz.com and there is a redirect page when anyone hits abc.com then it should go to xyz.com. Can anyoone of you gurus let me know how and what directive in the http.conf file are to be used.

Re: errors

2002-06-12 Thread Ted Gervais
On Wednesday 12 June 2002 11:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One other thing you can do is to modify /etc/syslog.conf so you don't see those messages again. OK. That is a thought. Thanks for the tip. On Wed, 12 Jun 2002 11:23:15 -0300 Ted Gervais [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 12

7.2 client can't handle NFS mounted files with uid 60001, help

2002-06-12 Thread Ruffus, William (W.L.)
Can anyone reproduce this problem or have a fix? My linux client client can't properly deal with files with uid or gid 60001 on a non-linux NFS server ( Solaris 5.8 or HPUX 11 so far). Details, Files with uid or gid 60001 (nobody) on the NFS server are listed as uid or gid as number

Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.

2002-06-12 Thread Renato P Cardoso
Hello, This is the second time that I have this same problem. Anyone knows how to fix this kernel panic? I am using Red Hat 7.2 Freeing initrd memory: 321k freed EXT2-fs warning: checktime reached, running e2fsck is recommended VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem). Red Hat nash version

Re: RPM question..

2002-06-12 Thread Paul Thomas
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Michael Fratoni wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 12 June 2002 04:19 am, Paul Thomas wrote: Yes! This is what I need to do, thanks! The only trouble is when I try: rpm2cpio SysVinit-2.77-2.i386.rpm | cpio -dim

rec doesn't work

2002-06-12 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hi ! I'm still trying to record sound with my soundblaster live soundcard, but it doesn't work. The mixer settings are OK, and I can hear the sound I want to record, but when I issue the command: rec -t wav Desktop/test4.wav -- the file test4.wav is 0kb big even after 1 minute recording. Does

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Ezra Nugroho
When you are firing things, run 'top' on the side. See what eats your processing power the most. Then we may be able to tell you more. KDE does have some problem with it's arts daemon. Sometime it eats 80 - 100% processing power, if it hangs. We have many celeron 433, 128 M with 7.3 installed.

Re: RPM question..

2002-06-12 Thread Paul Thomas
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Michael Fratoni wrote: rpm2cpio SysVinit-2.77-2.i386.rpm | cpio -dim --no-absolute-filenames I get a 'broken pipe' error:( Hrmm, I don't have that version available at present. Have you verified that the rpm is good? It works here with a slightly different

Re: Need help installing a Perl Module on Red Hat 7.2

2002-06-12 Thread Brian Ashe
Chris Young, On Tuesday June 11, 2002 09:49, you said something about: I have been trying to install a Perl module DBD::mysql on our Red Hat 7.2 machine and keep running into problems. I am moving from FreeBSD Unix. I had used CPAN on our older system to install this module with no problems.

Re: 7.2 client can't handle NFS mounted files with uid 60001, help

2002-06-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 09:01, Ruffus, William (W.L.) wrote: My linux client client can't properly deal with files with uid or gid 60001 on a non-linux NFS server ( Solaris 5.8 or HPUX 11 so far). ... Files with uid or gid 60001 (nobody) on the NFS server are listed as uid or gid as number

Re: Apache on Linux6.2

2002-06-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 08:57, Sudhaker P wrote: I've a Linux server running Apache 1.3. we are changing the name from abc.com to xyz.com and there is a redirect page when anyone hits abc.com then it should go to xyz.com. Can anyoone of you gurus let me know how and what directive in the

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Mike Martin
--- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Martin wrote: --- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Martin wrote: --- Petri Somerkari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Talkington wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petri Somerkari wrote: Booting

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Petri Somerkari
Ezra Nugroho wrote: When you are firing things, run 'top' on the side. See what eats your processing power the most. Then we may be able to tell you more. KDE does have some problem with it's arts daemon. Sometime it eats 80 - 100% processing power, if it hangs. We have many celeron 433,

Re: compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 06:16, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: I have some bash scripts ( they are not very complicated, so bash is enough ) and i'd like to deploy them on some customer machines. But it would be very nice if i could, somehow, 'compile' them so customers wouldnt be able to see

Re: redhat 7.3 and performance

2002-06-12 Thread Petri Somerkari
Ok mozilla has a turbo option (somewhere in prefs - cant remember wherewhere) which preloads moz into memory ala ie which will cut start up times Did you try gnome (sorry a bit of a gnome zealot) if so was there a difference If I remember right this is a known problem with kde with

Re: network backup/disk mirror using dd and ssh??

2002-06-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 06:04, Ross Kendall wrote: I'm hoping someone can help me with the construction of a shell command to mirror disks across the network using ssh and dd. I'm confident it can be done, but I'm not that good at predicting the behaviour of pipes etc, and I wasn't sure

large filesystem over nfs

2002-06-12 Thread Jason P Holland
guys, question about nfs with large filesystems. i'm currently trying to mount a 2.4 terabyte filesystem from an AIX 4.3 box to a redhat 7.2 box. remotely, the fs is gpfs. the aix box is running nfs v3, as well as my linux client. i can get the filesystem mounted, the size looks ok, but

Re: compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
I'm looking for a 'compile' solution not for HIDE the script contents. Let me explain my situation I have some customers that are more than newbie in linux systems. One of our systems runs on this customer machine and is started by a script ( the one I'm trying to hide ). All the

Upgrading from XFree86 3.3.6 to 4.1.0

2002-06-12 Thread Adam Becker
I just installed RedHat 7.2 on my laptop and the installation CD only came with XFree86 3.3.6. Xwindows wasn't working properly, and I found that 3.3.6 didn't support my SiS 630 graphics card. 4.1.0 does. So I downloaded the 4.1.0 rpm from redhat.com and as root (in the root directory) typed 'rpm

Re: Rhosts file

2002-06-12 Thread Keith Morse
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Danny Sternkopf wrote: Hi all, I am running RedHat Linux 7.2 on my boxes and I have some troubles with the user's .rhosts file. I want to allow the login procedure via rsh and rlogin directly without password for serveral users and for serveral computers. So I

Re: Problem with Clipboard

2002-06-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 07:32, senthilg wrote: I have a strange problem with my redhat 7.2 installation. Everything works properly but copying any text from one application to other never works. For example if I try to copy some text from netscape browser in to a text editor or any any

Re: compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread Keith Morse
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: I'm looking for a 'compile' solution not for HIDE the script contents. Let me explain my situation I have some customers that are more than newbie in linux systems. One of our systems runs on this customer machine and is started

Re: Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.

2002-06-12 Thread scott.list
When this happendd to me, /etc/lilo.conf was messed up and pointing root to the wrong partition. PITA to straighten out but once done, all was OK again. Your messages show a comma in the path which I assume is not what one would want. (/sysroot,/sysroot/initrd) HTH, Scott - Original

Re: uninstalling packages

2002-06-12 Thread Adam Becker
Hi! I would like to ask if anyone has a suggestion on what is the best method of uninstalling all the packages that get installed during installation which I know I'll never use and really don't need, ideally including all the others these packages depend on? The aim is to get a slim

Re: compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread Leonardo Rodrigues
Is it absolutely impossible to 'compile' or somehow scramble a bash script ??? As I told, users are somehow expert. They could easily copy the file with another name and modify the new one . Then take a look at 'chattr' and specifically the immutable option. If they have root

Re: compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread Keith Morse
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote: Is it absolutely impossible to 'compile' or somehow scramble a bash script ??? As I told, users are somehow expert. They could easily copy the file with another name and modify the new one . Then take a look at 'chattr' and

Re: Graphics Display badly configured in RedHat 7.2 --help-- :(

2002-06-12 Thread Adam Becker
I may have found the problem. I was running XFree86-3.6.6 which said my SiS 630 graphics card isn't supported. Now my trouble lies with upgrading to 4.1.0 which says the SiS630 may be supported with possible errors. h, I'll give it a try. (See 'Upgrading from XFree86 3.3.6 to 4.1.0) Adam B.

Re: rec doesn't work

2002-06-12 Thread Matthew Bradford
i have a SB live as well... and I know the drivers are quite limited with it. So perhaps recording just isn't done yet? That seems a reasonable explanation to me. - Matt - Original Message - From: Antoine Jacoutot [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: compiling bash scripts

2002-06-12 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Keith Morse wrote: Well, I hope you understand it now. I'm not trying to hide anything, i just want to make my life easier :) This is decending into silliness. You _are_ trying to prevent access to the code, for whatever reason, so let's not

Color output on terminal (text) screen

2002-06-12 Thread scott.list
Hi guys: I have 2 boxes, a 6.x box and a 7.1 box. Both have current updates. I connect to each of them using SecureCRT. With identical profiles of VT220 emulation ANSI color support chosen: The 7.2 Box displays colors in the output (e.g. ls shows blue for dir's green for executables, white

Re: updating bind

2002-06-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 2002-06-11 at 19:31, Wesley Jay Deypalan wrote: an upgrade is needed, I downloaded the new bind from redhat security advisories site (bind-9.2.1-0.7x.i386.rpm, bind-devel-9.2.1-0.7x.i386.rpm,bind-utils-9.2.1-0.7x.i386.rpm) and installed as instructed in the website but there are

mozilla psm installation

2002-06-12 Thread Mark Neidorff
Hi folks, Well, this is making me feel very, very stupid. I've installed mozilla 1.0 and am happy with it, up to now. To access many web pages, I need the personal security manager, s, I downloaded psm.xpi (enabled java-script and checked allow software installation) and ran it from within

Re: RPM question..

2002-06-12 Thread Paul Thomas
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Paul Thomas wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Michael Fratoni wrote: rpm2cpio SysVinit-2.77-2.i386.rpm | cpio -dim --no-absolute-filenames I get a 'broken pipe' error:( Hrmm, I don't have that version available at present. Have you verified that the rpm

Ifr port

2002-06-12 Thread dbrett
Does anybody have information on how to configur the ifr port with RH7.2? david ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RPM question..

2002-06-12 Thread Joseph V Moss
There's one more thing you should look at when examining an RPM to see what it's going to install on your system: the install scripts. rpm -q --scripts somerpm.arch.rpm should let you see what changes the rpm will make besides just installing new files. On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Paul Thomas

Re: Problem with Clipboard

2002-06-12 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12-Jun-2002/20:02 +0530, senthilg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a strange problem with my redhat 7.2 installation. Everything works https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list properly but copying any text from one application to

Re: View remotely

2002-06-12 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12-Jun-2002/10:23 -0400, ebinc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am tying to view my red hat computer remotely (As if I were at a monitor) is that possible? I have the trial version of secure crt has anyone enabled that, if so could you please let me

Re: Linux and Windows

2002-06-12 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12-Jun-2002/08:44 -0400, Calbazana, Al [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [about findsmb] Thank You! This is exactly what I will need in order to rebuild a good host file! I am still interested in other ways to do this w/o the need to rebuild a host file

Re: rec doesn't work

2002-06-12 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 20:19, Matthew Bradford wrote: i have a SB live as well... and I know the drivers are quite limited with it. So perhaps recording just isn't done yet? That seems a reasonable explanation to me. Well, what's weird is that with grecord, I can record sound... just not

Re: uninstalling packages

2002-06-12 Thread John P Verel
On 06/12/02, 05:38:50PM +, Adam Becker wrote: hmmm, look around the man and --help. there may be one showing what files are only required by the Package you are uninstalling. Easiest way is to do rpm -e --test foo If there are any dependencies that would be broken by erasing foo,

Re: mozilla psm installation

2002-06-12 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 04:53:59PM -0400, Mark Neidorff wrote: Well, this is making me feel very, very stupid. I've installed mozilla 1.0 and am happy with it, up to now. To access many web pages, I need the personal security manager, s, I downloaded psm.xpi (enabled java-script and

Re: Graphics Display badly configured in RedHat 7.2 --help-- :(

2002-06-12 Thread Matthew Bradford
This is smelling like a frame buffering issue. When I was running the 3.x XFree I had this same issue with my Dell Inspirion. I actually had to go in and fix it in the source myself. I found out later someone else had already done that. So maybe someone has done this for your latop? Do a

Re: Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.

2002-06-12 Thread Renato P Cardoso
Scott, I have checked the lilo.conf, but the file it is okay and all of the lines are correctly. I looked up a backup file of lilo.conf that I have and the patches of the files and images are the same. Do you or anyone have any idea how could I fix this problem? []'s Renato -

RE: rndc error

2002-06-12 Thread Devon Harding - GTHLA
How is this assigned? -Original Message- From: Keith Morse [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 8:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: rndc error On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Devon Harding - GTHLA wrote: I noticed that ndc was replaced by rndc in RedHat 7.3. But when I

Squid + Yahoo Messenger

2002-06-12 Thread Rupesh
I have installed Squid 2.4 stable 6 as a proxy, the users on LAN are able to access the Internet through squid. I also want to allow the users to use Yahoo Messenger, when I make the relevant changes in the Proxy Settings of Yahoo Messenger, to use Http Proxy, it fails to connect. How do allow

RE: rndc error

2002-06-12 Thread Devon Harding - GTHLA
I added the 'key' statement to both files and now I get: [root@felix etc]# rndc reload rndc: connect: not found -Devon -Original Message- From: Michael Fratoni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 8:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: rndc error -BEGIN PGP

RE: uninstalling packages

2002-06-12 Thread Schmeits, Roger
Look at this site. http://www.rule-project.org I just found it a minute ago and thought you might or might not be interested. -Original Message-From: Thomas Baumgartner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 11:35 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: [EMAIL

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