user and kernel space ?

2002-09-01 Thread Mcen navaraj
hi, what is the use of two privilege level ? is there any performance is increase if we implement some program in the kernel space ? in linux please tell me in which space ( user or kernel ) the X11 is implemented ? why i am asking this question means if sometimes the system hangs , only the

Re: perl module version ordering differing from RPM

2002-09-01 Thread John
On Saturday 31 August 2002 23:10, Chip Turner wrote: Try reporting that as a bug and see what the response is. But it isn't a bug. It's just how the algorithm works. A badly-chosen algorithm is still a bug. -- Cheers John. Please, no off-list mail. You will fall foul of my

Re: perl module version ordering differing from RPM

2002-09-01 Thread John
On Sunday 01 September 2002 14:32, Peter Bowen wrote: So, no this isn't a bug, nor is it broken-by-design. If you can come up with an algorithm that does a better job and is as fast as the current one, please post it. The current one is a step above some of the other algorithms available,

Re: Not using Swap?

2002-09-01 Thread John
On Saturday 31 August 2002 21:09, P wrote: It's interesting that I have the same observation on rh 7.3 ... whenever I've observed my swap activity, it's always zero. But, your question about executing mkswap implies that the user is supposed to do this ... I don't understand that, since

Re: perl module version ordering differing from RPM

2002-09-01 Thread John
On Monday 02 September 2002 12:07, Chip Turner wrote: That's strictly opinion. The people (including non-Red Hat employees) that work deeply with RPM daily don't really agree with your opinion. RPM treats version components as integers, not floating point numbers. That's the core of it.

Re: user and kernel space ?

2002-09-01 Thread Donald A. Dade
Hello, x86 actually has 4 protection levels that OS designers can play with, but Linux and every other UNIX, as far as I know, only use 0 (kernel) and 3 (user). The purpose is to disallow certain untrusted programs from performing certain dangerous operations without being somehow checked by

can't use a system with two hard disks, both with a linuxinstallation?

2002-09-01 Thread Marius Andreiana
Hi I have two hard drives at home, and one has redhat 7.3, the other limbo2. Both work fine separately. However, when plugging them both and starting the computer, I get the message mount: LABEL=/ duplicate - not mounted The problem is clear, I had to remove 1 hard drive, boot the other,

Re: Java completely non-functional?

2002-09-01 Thread Toralf Lund
Hello, I'm running a fresh installation of RedHat 7.3, and it seems no Java-based application will run. Netscape 6's XUL-based panels all come up blank, no applets will run, and I cannot run any JAR files because my shell can't find a java executable. Not only have I installed the

chmod on vfat

2002-09-01 Thread Doug
Hi all, i'm new to Linux. and have a question that is bugging me. i have 3 partitions that are formatted fat32 (w2k), I have fstab set to auto mount with defaults. the permissions by default are 755, when i try to chmod to 775 or 777 it doesn't change, it stays at 755. How can i change

Re: chmod on vfat

2002-09-01 Thread Lee
Doug wrote: Hi all, i'm new to Linux. and have a question that is bugging me. i have 3 partitions that are formatted fat32 (w2k), I have fstab set to auto mount with defaults. the permissions by default are 755, when i try to chmod to 775 or 777 it doesn't change, it stays at 755.

Re: chmod on vfat

2002-09-01 Thread Lee
Lee wrote: Doug wrote: Hi all, i'm new to Linux. and have a question that is bugging me. i have 3 partitions that are formatted fat32 (w2k), I have fstab set to auto mount with defaults. the permissions by default are 755, when i try to chmod to 775 or 777 it doesn't change, it

Re: can't use a system with two hard disks,both with a linux installation?

2002-09-01 Thread Bret Hughes
On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 15:25, Marius Andreiana wrote: Hi I have two hard drives at home, and one has redhat 7.3, the other limbo2. Both work fine separately. However, when plugging them both and starting the computer, I get the message mount: LABEL=/ duplicate - not mounted The

Printer software Epson 640/Redh. 6.2

2002-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Has anyone managed to print with an Epson Stylus 640 on a Redhat 6.2? (Kernel: 2.2.19-6.2.16) If yes: Which software/drivers (if possible: RPM's ...) did it? I have tried printtool/ (rhs-)printfilters and ... and .. : nothing of it has worked so far ... TIA Best Regards Wolfgang -- Key

Re: errors in apache.

2002-09-01 Thread Info
Gordon, I extracted part of the config. ServerRoot /etc/httpd LockFile /var/lock/httpd.lock PidFile /var/run/httpd.pid Timeout 300 KeepAlive On MaxKeepAliveRequests 100 KeepAliveTimeout 15 MinSpareServers 5 MaxSpareServers 20 StartServers 8 MaxClients 150 MaxRequestsPerChild 1 Listen 80

Power Saving

2002-09-01 Thread Jim Hale
Where can I go in to check what the Power Saving features are? My monitor keeps wanting to cut out (it's not a bad monitor). I've already checked the BIOS of the PC and everything there is turned off. Thanks! Jim Hale --- 'The OS Tells The PC What To Do With Itself - Me, 1990 --- Visit Our

Re: chmod on vfat

2002-09-01 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Doug, i have 3 partitions that are formatted fat32 (w2k), I have fstab set to = auto mount with defaults. the permissions by default are 755, when i try = to chmod to 775 or 777 it doesn't change, it stays at 755. How can i = change them so that when i'm logged in as a user i can write to

Re: can't use a system with two hard disks, both with a linux installation?

2002-09-01 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 11:25:38PM +0300, Marius Andreiana wrote: Hi I have two hard drives at home, and one has redhat 7.3, the other limbo2. Both work fine separately. However, when plugging them both and starting the computer, I get the message mount: LABEL=/ duplicate - not mounted

Re: print to pdf?

2002-09-01 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 31-Aug-2002/09:48 -0400, Chris Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even with a windows client, if the samba print system is cups, I don't think it ever gets to your script. I tried it that way and it wouldn't work. Everything I've seen suggests that

Re: can't use a system with two hard disks, both with a linuxinstallation?

2002-09-01 Thread Mark Neidorff
Could it be that you are not switching the jumper on the second drive from master to slave? (Just a guess) Mark On 23 Jul 2002, Marius Andreiana wrote: Hi I have two hard drives at home, and one has redhat 7.3, the other limbo2. Both work fine separately. However, when plugging them

Re: errors in apache.

2002-09-01 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Sun, 2002-09-01 at 07:54, Info wrote: I extracted part of the config. ... NameVirtualHost 192.168.0.1:80 NameVirtualHost 192.168.0.2 VirtualHost 192.168.0.1 ... /VirtualHost VirtualHost 192.168.0.2 ... /VirtualHost Your VirtualHost declarations don't have servernames, so you're not

looking for occasional work in toronto starting shortly

2002-09-01 Thread Robert P. J. Day
in a couple of weeks, i'm going to be returning to canada, and hanging out in waterloo, ont. (an hour outside of toronto), for a couple of months, possibly longer. during that time, i'd be interested in perhaps a short-term training or consulting job in toronto, if anyone knows of any

Re: Printer software Epson 640/Redh. 6.2 [Bad Solution?]

2002-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sep 1, 2002, 15:41 (+0200) Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: Has anyone managed to print with an Epson Stylus 640 on a Redhat 6.2? (Kernel: 2.2.19-6.2.16) If yes: Which software/drivers (if possible: RPM's ...) did it? I have tried printtool/ (rhs-)printfilters and ... and .. : nothing

Re: Power Saving

2002-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sep 1, 2002, 10:57 (-0500) Jim Hale wrote: Where can I go in to check what the Power Saving features are? My monitor keeps wanting to cut out (it's not a bad monitor). I've already checked the BIOS of the PC and everything there is turned off. I can only tell how it works here, for X: I

Re: Printer software Epson 640/Redh. 6.2 [Bad Solution?]

2002-09-01 Thread Aly Dharshi
Problem is: the previous, here, as it seems, non-working ghostscript-6.51-16.1.6x.1.i386.rpm was a RedHat security bugfix: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-083.html So I can't be sure, whether I have the problem (again?) on my machine that the RedHat fix was meant to get rid off ...

Re: Printer software Epson 640/Redh. 6.2 [Bad Solution?]

2002-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sep 1, 2002, 17:27 (-0600) Aly Dharshi wrote: Problem is: the previous, here, as it seems, non-working ghostscript-6.51-16.1.6x.1.i386.rpm was a RedHat security bugfix: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002-083.html So I can't be sure, whether I have the problem (again?) on my

Re: Printer software Epson 640/Redh. 6.2 [Bad Solution?]

2002-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sep 1, 2002, 15:41 (+0200) Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: (Bad?) Solution: I installed old ghostscript packages ('Alladin') from ^^^ ... no, wrong: it must read Aladdin .. actually a very wordly product :) My apologies, Aladdin Enterprises ..

RE: Newbie: How do I get my scroll wheel mouse to work???

2002-09-01 Thread Zorrox
Well, changing MouseManPlusPS/2 to IMPS/2 (in XF86Config-4) seemed to do the trick. Thank you! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of C. Linus Hicks Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 10:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Newbie: How do I

RE: Newbie: How do I get my scroll wheel mouse to work???

2002-09-01 Thread Bob Buckley
One question, after jumping in the thread after the fact. Did you try Xconfigurator? BobB -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Zorrox Sent: Sunday, September 01, 2002 8:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Newbie: How do I get my scroll

RE: Newbie: How do I get my scroll wheel mouse to work???

2002-09-01 Thread Zorrox
Hi Bob - No, I don't know anything about it. I just looked for it and couldn't find it in any of the menus off of Main Menu, but I could have missed it. How does one start Xconfigurator? That reminds me - I cannot for the life of me figure out how to search for a file using Nautilus. Surely

Re: Printer software Epson 640/Redh. 6.2 [Bad Solution?]

2002-09-01 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Sep 2, 2002, 02:26 (+0200) Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: (Bad?) Solution: I installed old ghostscript packages ('Alladin') from ^^^ ... no, wrong: it must read Aladdin .. actually a very wordly

Access Control

2002-09-01 Thread Chen Shi-Ping
Hi, I am running RH 7.2 (with Apache) on a LAN. I am trying to do access control (i.e., username/password) on individual files without success. Here is what I did: I have a file ADM001 under /home/doc/DMatrix/afsscdrl/formDB/ADM001. I added the following lines in httpd.conf:

Re: Access Control

2002-09-01 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
Isn't require supposed to be lower-case? Also, I'd get it working on the directory to begin with, and then worry about getting it on the individual files. In fact, I'm going to guess that it doesn't work on a per-file basis. Jon On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Chen Shi-Ping wrote: Hi, I am running

can't mount unix directories into linux

2002-09-01 Thread Dani Ridhaswana
Hi, I tried to mount some directories in a UNIX machine into linux, but I got this error mess. mount:RPC:Timed out anyone can help? thanks. __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com -- redhat-list

Re: wvdial. - mgetty or what

2002-09-01 Thread Kevin MacNeil
On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 09:20:10PM -0500, Bob Buckley wrote: We use wvdial quite a bit. Easy to configure and use. But you must be root to dial out. At least that is as far as I have gotten. Sudo! It is possible to use your modem without being root, but it requires fooling around with device