Re: Installing rpm's

2002-07-18 Thread Trevor Fraser
Sorry, thanks for the pointer. - Original Message - From: Trond Eivind Glomsrød [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 11:03 PM Subject: Re: Installing rpm's Trevor Fraser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello everyone. I've been using RedHat for a

Re: kernel module compilation probs on RHL7.3.

2002-07-18 Thread Atul Sowani
Bingo! I could compile the code successfully for the first time! Thank you very much Bill! Another small query: I do get warnings implicit declaration of function `module_register_chrdev` and for `module_unregister_chrdev`. How do I avoid it? Again, thanks Bill for your help! Atul. On Thu, 18

Re: fonts

2002-07-18 Thread Al Potter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: And the fix? All you had to do was reorder the font list in XF86Config. Skeptical Change from what to what different, and what kind of difference is that supposed to make? AL ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list

Re: fonts

2002-07-18 Thread Thomas Dodd
Atul Sowani wrote: A lot of people are indeed going for slackware 8.1! What do Slackware doe for improving the fonts? On 17 Jul 2002 10:40 -0700, Florin Andrei wrote: u I'm reading this article on OSNews: u u http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=1365 u u One of the comments says this:

Re: fonts

2002-07-18 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 09:59:49AM -0500, Thomas Dodd wrote: Atul Sowani wrote: A lot of people are indeed going for slackware 8.1! What do Slackware doe for improving the fonts? And what does a lot of people mean? Who? If this mass migration is occuring over a minor system

Re: fonts

2002-07-18 Thread Florin Andrei
On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 06:45, Bob Tennent wrote: |[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: | And the fix? All you had to do was reorder the font list in | XF86Config. | |Skeptical | |Change from what to what different, and what kind of difference is that |supposed to make? Putting :unscaled

Re: fonts

2002-07-18 Thread Bob Tennent
|u The real problem has not been the lack of AA but the pathetic fonts |u included with a lot of distros. ie Redhat 7.3 (and I'll never forgive |u them for this) had the worst fonts possible. | |To my knowledge Red Hat used the same fonts everyone else used. |There quiality of free fonts

Re: fonts

2002-07-18 Thread Florin Andrei
On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 06:45, Bob Tennent wrote: Putting :unscaled font directories first, followed by outline-font directories, followed by (scaling) bitmap font directories in the font path will improve rendering. I have no idea what comes out of the box Speaking of that, i have a little

Re: fonts

2002-07-18 Thread Paul Dorneanu
Salut Florin. I have had those kind of prb... but, my solution is to use the rxvt terminal. it's so nice and can endup with more than 4 terminals on your screen at higher resolutions. and is so customizable and some nice features I like and couldn't found them at the gnome's default terminal.

landscape printing

2002-07-18 Thread Efraim Gat
Forget about jetadmin Touch the: kde icon - utilities - hp lasejet control panel There you will find the posibility to select a printer and set its default to lanscape or portrait.

Re: Redhat list signature

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Myers
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 11:22:25 -0400, you wrote: It would even be nicer if most people's sigs were that way, and if they replied below the original text, and if they snipped appropriately, and if they used good subject lines, and if I hit the lottery... oops! Sorry about that. I got carried away

Re: adsl at startup

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Myers
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 11:26:22 -0400, you wrote: ADSL works on RH72 and later out of the box. No need to use roaringpenguin. Check out the Getting Started and Customization docs in the Support section of the RH web site. I thought that Roaring Penguin was included in 7.x?

Re: adsl at startup

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Myers
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 14:00:12 GMT, Matt wrote: I set up my DSL on RH 7.3 with pppoe from roaringpenguin.com and I wanted it to start when the machine boots. I set adsl to start at boot up and it says it is starting and it goes through with no fail messages. but when I open a web page it cant

Re: keep parameters.

2002-07-18 Thread Death
send me the firewall script !! and i look at it so i can help out !! - Original Message - From: Ximo Llacer To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 7:46 AM Subject: keep parameters. Hi, I have made a firewall script and it works

can't mount cdrom

2002-07-18 Thread Glenn Bursell
hello all i seem to have devloped a problem. yesterday i could not input via the keyboard and it didn't seem to be a keyboard problem. no error message from the machine at startup even tried a different keyboard with no success. So i reinstalled 7.2 and now keyboard input is fine but for some odd

Re: can't mount cdrom

2002-07-18 Thread Dale Kosan
As root do depmod -ae I think that is the command. You can also do all the updates to correct this issue... On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 05:42, Glenn Bursell wrote: hello all i seem to have devloped a problem. yesterday i could not input via the keyboard and it didn't seem to be a keyboard

Re: Installing a HP 5100c Scanner

2002-07-18 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 09:27:37AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to install a HP 5100c scanner on the parallel port. When investigating for compatibility on the Web it was noted that I require modeules ppscsi and epst. I have searched the web for these to no avail. Does anybody

Re: Redhat list signature

2002-07-18 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 12:13:15PM -0700, Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: and if it was a perfect world ...your posting wouldn't have been sent the way it was (top writing, unnecessasry full quote)... SCNR, Thomas -- http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html

RE: keep parameters.

2002-07-18 Thread Ximo Llacer
It is in rc.local, IS THAT CORRECT ? #!/bin/sh # # This script will be executed *after* all the other init scripts. # You can put your own initialization stuff in here if you don't # want to do the full Sys V style init stuff. touch /var/lock/subsys/local # Anañdir Rutas Staticas route add

Epson Stylus C60 or C80

2002-07-18 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi all, I'm thinking of buying one of the above printers and was wondering what people thought of them, both compared with other printers of the type/range, and also how they perform connected to a RH7.3 system -- Gary Stainburn This email does not contain private or confidential material

Re: keep parameters.

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Myers
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 11:59:44 +0200, you wrote: It is in rc.local, IS THAT CORRECT ? I think that's a bit late. The firewall should be in place before any links come up. Look at the init script for iptables. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL

RE: keep parameters.

2002-07-18 Thread Ximo Llacer
Where can I find INIT script for iptables ? -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] En nombre de Kevin Myers Enviado el: jueves, 18 de julio de 2002 12:44 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: Re: keep parameters. On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 11:59:44 +0200, you wrote: It

named.conf expert needed

2002-07-18 Thread Eric Wood
The question is why can't my internal lan able to get to a newly added domain on my external lan? I added a new domain called xyz.com to my external view. I can dig and nslookup everything about xyz.com fine which logged into my external server. If I'm at a internal client station (which is

HOWTO : configure date and time

2002-07-18 Thread cana rich
Hello, I would like to configure the date and time for today. Is someone know what is the command line for it? I've tried : date 18072002 so i have the date of today july 18th at 20:02 time but I don't know how to configure the year. Thanks for your help. Canarich

Re: keep parameters.

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Myers
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:50:17 +0200, you wrote: Where can I find INIT script for iptables ? /etc/rc.d/init.d ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: HOWTO : configure date and time

2002-07-18 Thread Stephen_Reilly
I would like to configure the date and time for today. Is someone know what is the command line for it? I've tried : date 18072002 so i have the date of today july 18th at 20:02 time but I don't know how to configure the year. date 180720022002 steve

SV: HOWTO : configure date and time

2002-07-18 Thread Johansson Henrik (Svensk Börsinformation)
Do you just wnat to set the time? add this line to your crontab, probably have to change time1.stupi.se to some NTP server somwhere, unless you are in sweden: /usr/sbin/ntpdate -bu -t 3 time1.stupi.se 1/dev/null 21 and: /sbin/hwclock --systohc 1/dev/null 21 a minute or so after the prev.

Re: HOWTO : configure date and time

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Myers
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 13:38:03 +0200 (CEST), you wrote: Hello, I would like to configure the date and time for today. Is someone know what is the command line for it? man date date [OPTION] [MMDDhhmm[[CC]YY][.ss]] ___ Redhat-list mailing list

Re:Re: adsl at startup

2002-07-18 Thread Matt McElreath
It pretty much is except for the script that starts it at boot. Unfortunatley I didnt realize it was already on RH and I didnt need to download it. That would have made it easier. Maybe I'll just reinstall the adsl package. ITs on the cds right? Matt -- Kevin Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: adsl at startup

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Myers
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 12:12:44 GMT, you wrote: It pretty much is except for the script that starts it at boot. Unfortunatley I didnt realize it was already on RH and I didnt need to download it. That would have made it easier. Maybe I'll just reinstall the adsl package. ITs on the cds right? I

hang for 1 minute

2002-07-18 Thread Ximo Llacer
Hi. linux (red hat 7.3) , I working with putty(Shh client), this host hangs for 1 minute more o less sometimes, and after continue works fine. I don’t know how it happens . My demons are: anacro, atd , autofs , cron , gpm , http, iptables ,keytable ,kudzu ,lpd ,netfs ,network ,nfslock ,

Abiword without Gnome

2002-07-18 Thread Mark Gillingham
Having a small drive, I installed a minimum X system with gimp and abiword. However, abiword appears to need more--perhaps a different window manager (e.g., Gnome?). I see the abiword suite directory and the GNUstep directory in place. Perhaps it just needs to be configured differently. Mark

AW: Epson Stylus C60 or C80

2002-07-18 Thread Spanke, Alexander
Hi Gary, you can use both printer with RH7.3 if you use the CUPS system. At work we use the C80 here, an it works fine, it is fast and print with a good quality. regards Alex -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Gary Stainburn [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Donnerstag, 18. Juli

Re: Perl DBI:mysql

2002-07-18 Thread Stephen Spalding
Here's a test script that I use to check out a new database whenever I create a new one: #!/usr/bin/perl use DBI; $database = oncall; $user = oncall; $code = 1donca; print INFO: Connecting to database: $database\n; $connection = DBI-connect(DBI:mysql:$database, $user, $code) || die

PHP4, MySql and encryption

2002-07-18 Thread Szemerédy Gábor
Hello! We used PHP3 and MySql on our RH 6.2 with Nuke software. There is a password authentication in the Nuke software and the users can not login since we upgraded from PHP3 to PHP4. It seems to us that PHP3 uses standard password encryption and PHP4 MD5 enc.! How can we change the encrypting

Encrypted Filesystem

2002-07-18 Thread kirkjt
I'm looking to create an encrypted filesystem. I am trying to follow the instructions of the Loopback-encrypted-filesystem HOWTO at http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Loopback-Encrypted-Filesystem-HOWTO-3.html However, when I try to issue the following command: losetup -e des /dev/loop3 /etc/cryptfile

Printer problems after 7.2-7.3 upgrade

2002-07-18 Thread Gary Stainburn
Hi all, On two systems, I've upgraded from RH7.2 to RH7.3 and how neither of them can print in KDE. (The LPD system works fine and I can call lpr from the command line fine). For example, if I click on the printer icon from kmail, I get three windows appear with the text: There was an error

Re: SV: HOWTO : configure date and time

2002-07-18 Thread Jay Daniels
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 01:54:57PM +0200, Johansson Henrik (Svensk Börsinformation) wrote: Do you just wnat to set the time? add this line to your crontab, probably have to change time1.stupi.se to some NTP server somwhere, unless you are in sweden: /usr/sbin/ntpdate -bu -t 3

Re: keep parameters.

2002-07-18 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18-Jul-2002/11:59 +0200, Ximo Llacer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is in rc.local, IS THAT CORRECT ? No. In the first place it should be run before the network comes up. Second, updating the firewall is more work than it should be. There's a

Solved - Re: Printer problems after 7.2-7.3 upgrade

2002-07-18 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 18 Jul 2002 2:39 pm, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi all, On two systems, I've upgraded from RH7.2 to RH7.3 and how neither of them can print in KDE. (The LPD system works fine and I can call lpr from the command line fine). For example, if I click on the printer icon from kmail, I

how to prevent from begin hack

2002-07-18 Thread Ong Liou Jang
Title: Message hi I needhelp for expert here from the below log some 1 is trying to break in to my box and they have successfully dohack in when use RH 7.2 Now I am using RH 7.3 with Firewall enable which include in RH 7.3, now I am using 'hosts.allow' to stoppeoplefrom ssh to my box

Re: Bastille RH 7.3

2002-07-18 Thread Johnny Smith
Thanks for letting me know about the 'beta' supporting RH-7.3I'll want to try that. John I have been using bastille on 7.2 also - but noticed on the bastille web site that there is a beta version available that claims to support 7.3 - that's what I was enquiring about... prior to

Re: Bastille RH 7.3

2002-07-18 Thread Johnny Smith
Thanks for letting me know about the 'beta' supporting RH-7.3I'll want to try that. John I have been using bastille on 7.2 also - but noticed on the bastille web site that there is a beta version available that claims to support 7.3 - that's what I was enquiring about... prior to

Re: Amanda Backups

2002-07-18 Thread Javier Gostling
On 2002.07.17 21:08 Patrick May wrote: What exactly are you trying to back up that needs proving? Across the network, even to SMB clients (Windows) can be done. I backup the local machine (with the tape drive) and a Windows 98 client. Quick question. How does AMANDA handle open files on SMB

/dev/dsp can't open

2002-07-18 Thread shyam
hi friends i am using RH7.2 ,i need help to configure sound whenever i boot the box i am getting an error saying /dev/dsp can't open . what's that means and how do i proceed ,i use kde any help is precious shyam ___ Redhat-list mailing list

OLD COMPUTER!!!!

2002-07-18 Thread john f. floren
A Blast From the Past!!! I have recently accuired some parts to a TRS-80 computer. I don't know of any TRS-80 mailing lists, so I'm asking you guys. There are a few things I need help on. First of all, if I even have the right stuff. I got a 5.25 inch drive that

OLD COMPUTER

2002-07-18 Thread john f. floren
If you respond to my email entitled OLD COMPUTER please send the reply to me because I may not be on the list much longer. You could send a reply to the list too, but maybe you could send a 'CC' to me too? ] -- Veni, Vidi, Deleti (I came, I saw, I deleted your files) Absolutum obsoletum.

weird login problem

2002-07-18 Thread
Hello, I've installed a Redhat 7.3 Kernel 2.4.18-3 and everything is fine! I can login from X Window but I cannot login in console mode - neither by getting a terminal by Ctrl+Alt+F1-6, nor with booting it up in text terminal mode!!! I can even get a Konsole or ssh to the system and login

Unstable 7.3 install with hangups and hard-drive over-runs

2002-07-18 Thread gbm
Have installed RH 7.3 three times on two machines and use KDE3. The systems hang occasionally, requiring re-boot. Rebooting generally must be power-down to work. Every 24-48 hours the hard drive goes crazy with endless activity until rebooted. Two to three times a week the system crashes in the

Which MTU Do I Lower?

2002-07-18 Thread Ben Ocean
How do I lower the MTU? TIA, beno ifconfig [name of device ] mtu [ value ] If I wanted to lower the mtu of my MTA, which device would that be? TIA, beno ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Which MTU Do I Lower?

2002-07-18 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Ben Ocean wrote: ifconfig [name of device ] mtu [ value ] If I wanted to lower the mtu of my MTA, which device would that be? An MTA isn't a device, its a program. Device refers to ethernet card/token ring card. ___

Re: Unstable 7.3 install with hangups and hard-drive over-runs

2002-07-18 Thread Frederic Herman
If you have any power save options enabled, you might try disabling that. As part of the test, also disable screen savers. Hope this is useful. Fred [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have installed RH 7.3 three times on two machines and use KDE3. The systems hang occasionally, requiring re-boot.

RE: weird login problem

2002-07-18 Thread Ximo Llacer
Ive got the same problem , I using ssh client. -Mensaje original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] En nombre de [EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: jueves, 18 de julio de 2002 16:52 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: weird login problem Hello, I've installed a Redhat

Re: RAID tapes

2002-07-18 Thread Edward Marczak
On 7/17/02 7:47 PM, Javier Gostling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Does anyone know if there is some way to do something similar to RAID on tape drives? The idea is to use several tape drives in a RAID configuration to give the backup/restore process similar benefits as traditional RAID

Re: Amanda Backups

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Boeckman
I'd refer you to amanda.org for a discussion of the internal workings of amanda. The user list is, as has been mentioned earlier on this thread, very helpful. Javier Gostling wrote: On 2002.07.17 21:08 Patrick May wrote: What exactly are you trying to back up that needs proving? Across

RE: weird login problem

2002-07-18 Thread
hi - how did ya solve the problem? ssh or konsole works fine but I sometimes don't want X running on server but I still need to login from console locally! thanks, farshad --- On Thu 07/18, Ximo Llacer < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: From: Ximo Llacer [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] To: [EMAIL

[OT] Postgresql Function ?

2002-07-18 Thread cws-dls
I know this is off topic, but I know many of you use PostgreSQL so I thought I would start here. I am writing a query in a function that does not work and was wondering if anyone sees a problem. My table follows: Table 1 -- id_user rel_id_section idx_registration And the Function

RE: weird login problem

2002-07-18 Thread Ximo Llacer
No dont have solved the problem Im working in ssh without X only in textmode , this host is destinate to be server. I wating if anyone can help me. Sometime the server stop all system for 1 minute , alfter continue and works fine. I don`t know whether ssh is causing the problem.

Re: Problems with NIC on a compaq Laptop

2002-07-18 Thread Roger Schmeits
What is the model number of the machine? i.e. EP 6266 or evo D500. We run all Compaq machines here and never heard of your nic (not that means anything). Most nics by Compaq are intel and require the tlan driver or the eproo (something like that). Have run 7, 7.1 7.2, 7.3 on Aramda e500 for

RE: Erratas regarding uninstalling and re-installing RPMs

2002-07-18 Thread Ismael Touama
Hi again, I re-issue my demand, because I wasn't able to locate my problem, so I gonna erase Xfree86 package and so on xfs. Thanks you for helping: 07172002 Hi, I' ve got some problem with my Font Server, so my X-window can not start. Regarding differents applied erratas can I erase XFree RPMs

Weird Login Error - Segmentaion Fault - PLZ HELP!

2002-07-18 Thread David Kramer
I am getting a really weird error when I try to login. When I login as any user (including root) I cant even get to the password prompt without receiving a Segmentation Fault error. I can however login via SSH. Someone please help, as I am completely lost Thanks, ~dK David Kramer

deny connections from certain ip

2002-07-18 Thread Jay Daniels
What is the best way to deny connection to port 80 from a certain ip address? Does apache have such a feature without using a .htaccess file or should I just deny the source ip via iptables? Also, I may want to add others to deny port 80 later so if apache can do this from an external file in

Re: deny connections from certain ip

2002-07-18 Thread daniel
i believe you'd want to use iptables although i have no idea how to do that - Original Message - Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:14 AM Subject: deny connections from certain ip What is the best way to deny connection to port 80 from a certain ip address? Does apache have such a

Re: /dev/dsp can't open

2002-07-18 Thread Patrick Beart
At 2:21 PM + 7/18/02, shyam wrote: hi friends i am using RH7.2 ,i need help to configure sound whenever i boot the box i am getting an error saying /dev/dsp can't open . what's that means and how do i proceed ,i use kde This is a kernel problem. I posted the problem, and it's

Re: deny connections from certain ip

2002-07-18 Thread Javier Gostling
On 2002.07.18 12:24 daniel wrote: i believe you'd want to use iptables although i have no idea how to do that - Original Message - Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:14 AM Subject: deny connections from certain ip What is the best way to deny connection to port 80 from a

Viewing PS using Ghostview: text is not displayed correctly

2002-07-18 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
Greetings, I have a problem when viewing ps file with Ghostview. The text in any PS file is not displayed correctly. It just gives me some some sort of fuzzy and blurry lines. You can see it here http://www.goshen.edu/~reubendb/temp/snapshot1.png This snapshot is from viewing a website, print

RE: OLD COMPUTER

2002-07-18 Thread hugo h.
you can find here all about computer cables, and even more http://www.hardwarebook.net/. BTW i think there was CP/M for this machine, look around the web. I believe there are so many crazy people out there that you can find all what you look for over the TRS-80 HTH Best regards hugo

Re: Which MTU Do I Lower?

2002-07-18 Thread Ben Ocean
At 11:18 AM 7/18/02 -0400, you wrote: On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Ben Ocean wrote: ifconfig [name of device ] mtu [ value ] If I wanted to lower the mtu of my MTA, which device would that be? An MTA isn't a device, its a program. Device refers to ethernet card/token ring card. Right. Thanks.

Scripting question on a case construct

2002-07-18 Thread Joe Nestlerode
Hello, Can you put a carriage return (enter) as one of the choices in a 'case' construct? *) will catch it, but I need that for the Invalid Choice catch-all at the end. I couldn't find it in the documentation; is this possible? Thanks, Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RH6.1 hang after processor upgrade

2002-07-18 Thread Graham Barron
I upgraded my processor from a Celeron 433 to a Celeron 1Gb, I now have 2 problems which may or may not be related (!) 1. Using Vi, data sometimes just stopsdisplaying halfway down the screen, i.e. leaves the bottom part of the screen blank. Then perhaps 10-20 seconds later, the rest of it

Since 73 upgrade...Cron log entries...Strange

2002-07-18 Thread Patrick Nelson
Since the RH73 upgrade one system has strange entries in the daily root email from logwatch. Here is the entry: - Cron Begin Commands Run: **Unmatched Entries** Jul 17 00:01:00 nes1 CROND[1498]: (root) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.hourly) Jul 17

?HOWTO? open a terminal session on my serial port?

2002-07-18 Thread David Busby
List, I want my RH7.3 box to connect to another device (Cisco 678 modem) using the serial port so I can have a terminal window on my modem. This would be similar to the HyperTerminal in Winblows, I've only got command line too...no KDE or Gnome...so the final question is: I should

kernel recompile RH7.3

2002-07-18 Thread James D. Parra
Hello, I am attempting to install Mosix and one of its requirements is to have Software Development RPM group installed. How, after already installing the OS, can I find the RPM group and install all the packages under it. Thank you, James D. Parra [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Redhat Linux 7.2 monitor problems....

2002-07-18 Thread olav gundersen
Hi! I recently bought a Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop, with the following stats: Pentium 4 1800 MHz 512 Mb RAM 15,1 in UXGA screen NVIDIA GeForce4 Go 64 Mb graphics adapter 40 Gb harddrive I also bought the Unlimited Edition Red Hat Linux 7.2 Bible, with Linux 7.2 software included. I installed it

RE: ?HOWTO? open a terminal session on my serial port?

2002-07-18 Thread Rob Emanuele
minicom -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Busby Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 1:20 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ?HOWTO? open a terminal session on my serial port? List, I want my RH7.3 box to connect to another device

Re: ?HOWTO? open a terminal session on my serial port?

2002-07-18 Thread Steven Whatley
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, David Busby wrote: I want my RH7.3 box to connect to another device (Cisco 678 modem) using the serial port so I can have a terminal window on my modem. This would be similar to the HyperTerminal in Winblows, I've only got command line too...no KDE or Gnome...so

Re: Scripting question on a case construct

2002-07-18 Thread Stephen Spalding
I think what I would do is put a check in for an empty response before the case statement is ever reached. Here's an example of what I mean: #!/bin/bash echo Please answer yes or no: read answer if [[ x$answer != xyes x$answer != xno ]]; then echo echo *** Invalid Response!

Re: Scripting question on a case construct

2002-07-18 Thread Stephen Spalding
Now that I think about it, you asked for how to check for a response of just cr-lf. Here's what I should have sent you: #!/bin/bash echo Please answer yes or no: read answer if [ x$answer = x ]; then echo echo *** Invalid Response! *** echo exit -1 fi case

sort command question

2002-07-18 Thread Apolinaras Sinkevicius
I need to sort my log file cronologically what do I need to enter in command line for SORT on RedHat to get the log file sorted? Here is a snipet of log file. NOTE: this is custom style, not the regular apache log file.

Re: Red Hat 7.3 and linuxconf

2002-07-18 Thread Dave
I have and do use webmin for sendmail and for me it is awsome. Fast simple and clear and it doesn't cause any other problems the way linxconf can do sometimes. Cheers David - Original Message - From: Bret Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 7:21

Re: / 100%

2002-07-18 Thread Mark Neidorff
Look in tmp and see what is going on there. Also check the /root folder to see if anything is accumulating there. What version of RH are you running? Has this just happened (when you installed something) or has it filled up gradually? Mark On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, bindal wrote: hi when i

re: Deny access to port 80

2002-07-18 Thread kevin
- Original Message - Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:14 AM Subject: deny connections from certain ip What is the best way to deny connection to port 80 from a certain ip address? Does apache have such a feature without using a .htaccess file or should I just deny the source ip via

Adaptec 1542CP Saga Part II - A little more help needed please

2002-07-18 Thread Edward Dekkers
Some of you may recall I was having trouble installing RedHat on a HDD connected to an ISA Adaptec 1542CP. I've only just had time to visit it again. I've made significant progress here. I've managed to get RedHat installed by starting the installer, switching to console 2 which has a bash

RE: Adaptec 1542CP Saga Part II - A little more help needed please

2002-07-18 Thread Rob Emanuele
look are the man page for mkinitrd. you'll need to load that module in the initial ramdisk. then re-run lilo to put it all in the boot sector. --rje -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Edward Dekkers Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 5:20 PM

Re: Scripting question on a case construct

2002-07-18 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 14:05 18 Jul 2002, Joe Nestlerode [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Can you put a carriage return (enter) as one of the choices in a 'case' | construct? *) will catch it, but I need that for the Invalid Choice | catch-all at the end. I couldn't find it in the documentation; is this | possible?

Re: Deny access to port 80

2002-07-18 Thread Jay Daniels
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 04:58:48PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:14 AM Subject: deny connections from certain ip What is the best way to deny connection to port 80 from a certain ip address? Does apache have such a

Optimizing RPMs

2002-07-18 Thread Christensen Tom
I have RedHat 7.3 installed, it runs fine, but I thought to myself today why not take all these SRPMs and rebuild them as i686 and optimized a bit, instead of i386. However, I've been trying all afternoon, and I can't find the setting to change the default rpm arch to i686 from i386. I set

Re: Adaptec 1542CP Saga Part II - A little more help needed please

2002-07-18 Thread Edward Dekkers
look are the man page for mkinitrd. you'll need to load that module in the initial ramdisk. then re-run lilo to put it all in the boot sector. Very cool. OK, I understand that part. I need to modify my /etc/modules.conf before I do this right? I need to add a line alias some scsi name?

Re: sort command question

2002-07-18 Thread David Kramer
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Apolinaras Sinkevicius wrote: I need to sort my log file cronologically what do I need to enter in command line for SORT on RedHat to get the log file sorted? Here is a snipet of log file. NOTE: this is custom style, not the regular apache log file.

Re: sort command question

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 at 3:04pm (-0700), Apolinaras Sinkevicius wrote: I need to sort my log file cronologically what do I need to enter in command line for SORT on RedHat to get the log file sorted? Here is a snipet of log file. NOTE: this is custom style, not the regular apache log file.

Re: Optimizing RPMs

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 18 July 2002 09:45 pm, Christensen Tom wrote: I have RedHat 7.3 installed, it runs fine, but I thought to myself today why not take all these SRPMs and rebuild them as i686 and optimized a bit, instead of i386. However, I've been

Re: sort command question

2002-07-18 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 12:26 19 Jul 2002, Matthew Melvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 at 3:04pm (-0700), Apolinaras Sinkevicius wrote: | dialup-dialup-63.214.107.155.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net.dial1.boston1.level3.net | [03/Mar/2002:09:40:39 -0600] GET | /cleavers/windowsmedia_white.gif HTTP/1.1

Re: Optimizing RPMs

2002-07-18 Thread Christensen Tom
I think the lack of performance gains may have to do with the actual build environment... but I don't know. I know for a fact that Gentoo Linux compiled with the options I am trying to compile these rpm's with, is a good 20-40% faster. Especially at things like opening konqueror, mozilla,

Re: Redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #4867 - 13 msgs

2002-07-18 Thread kevin
Will hosts.deny prevent use of http if apache is not controlled by xinetd? -- xinetd is a super-daemon. hosts.deny and hosts.allow are TCP-WRAPPERS. I don't think the two have anything to do with each other really. 'xinetd' merely listens for requests for certain services

RE: Deny access to port 80 (whoops on the subject)

2002-07-18 Thread kevin
--- Start of forwarded message --- Will hosts.deny prevent use of http if apache is not controlled by xinetd? -- xinetd is a super-daemon. hosts.deny and hosts.allow are TCP-WRAPPERS. I don't think the two have anything to do with each other really. 'xinetd'

Re: ftp server configuration

2002-07-18 Thread Death
Hi there read /usr/share/doc/wu-ftp/ howto ... or more look at the ftp how to !!! or do #slocate wu-ftp as root or a user depeniding on your enviroment !! thanx hacker - Original Message - From: tinita [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002

Re: ?HOWTO? open a terminal session on my serial port?

2002-07-18 Thread Death
minicom should help u !!! make sure u know /dev/cuaX is there ( com port in linux) try it out an u should be able to connect !! thanx hacker - Original Message - From: Steven Whatley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:52 PM Subject: Re:

Re: sort command question

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Fri, 19 Jul 2002 at 12:45pm (+1000), Cameron Simpson wrote: On 12:26 19 Jul 2002, Matthew Melvin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 at 3:04pm (-0700), Apolinaras Sinkevicius wrote: | dialup-dialup-63.214.107.155.Dial1.Boston1.Level3.net.dial1.boston1.level3.net |

Re: HOWTO : configure date and time

2002-07-18 Thread Death
user linuxconf and look down the menus u will find date and time config or at th shell prompt tyr the command timconf u must be root thanx hacker - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 12:58 PM Subject: RE: HOWTO :

What does this mean? netstat --inet -an

2002-07-18 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
I did a netstat -inet -an command with the following results: tcp0 0 208.42.116.25:32778 64.28.67.72:80 ESTABLISHED tcp0 0 208.42.116.25:36080 64.28.67.72:80 ESTABLISHED tcp0 0 208.42.116.25:36596 64.28.67.72:80 ESTABLISHED tcp0

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