Re: a simple question

2002-09-03 Thread James Olin Oden
What is the command to open an xml file on Linux RH7.2? vi (-: ...james Thanks __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com ___

Re: perl module version ordering differing from RPM

2002-09-03 Thread James Olin Oden
No, the RPM version compare algorithm is very simple, and well documented. It does the best it can given that is has to handle all the different versioning schemes used by different programs with a single function. It gets it right probably 90% of the time. The challenge is that if you

Re: perl module version ordering differing from RPM

2002-09-03 Thread Ganesh Sittampalam
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 09:26:22 -0400 (EDT), James Olin Oden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This could be extended further such that a rpm could provide a function that comparies versions (kind of like passing a function to the sort routines that understands how to discern the magnitude of the objects

Re: a simple question

2002-09-03 Thread Leila Lappin
Hi James, Thanks for the answer but what I meant to ask is the command that's the equivalent of double clicking in windows which opens and xml or html in a browser. My purpose is to use the browser for syntax checking of xml files. thanks --- James Olin Oden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: a simple question

2002-09-03 Thread Joseph Tate
$mozilla filename If mozilla is already opened, type the path to the file after file:// in the address bar. Leila Lappin wrote: Hi James, Thanks for the answer but what I meant to ask is the command that's the equivalent of double clicking in windows which opens and xml or html in a

Re: perl module version ordering differing from RPM

2002-09-03 Thread James Olin Oden
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 09:26:22 -0400 (EDT), James Olin Oden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This could be extended further such that a rpm could provide a function that comparies versions (kind of like passing a function to the sort routines that understands how to discern the magnitude of the

Re: perl module version ordering differing from RPM

2002-09-03 Thread Ganesh Sittampalam
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002 12:43:18 -0400 (EDT), James Olin Oden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right. I was thinking about that, also. I am not sure what one should do in that case. I almost want to say assume the package being installed is newest...almost. Unfortunately one is not always installing a

Re: Not using Swap?

2002-09-03 Thread Timothy Writer
P [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday 30 August 2002 07:42 pm, Timothy Writer wrote: Matt Fahrner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know why a Linux box that is low on memory would choose to not use swap? We have a couple of RedHat linux boxes that seem to choose to run out of

Re: Linux Workstations

2002-09-03 Thread Aly Dharshi
Central passwds? You want NIS+. Central /home dirs? NFS. NIS+ is certainly on its way out as is NIS, LDAP is the current technology for central passwds. -- Aly Dharshi [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator ORS Servers A good speech is like a good dress that's short

Internet sharing

2002-09-03 Thread Toto Gamez
Hi all, Im new to linux and tried to share my internet to my network. I installed rh7.2 in a Pentium I box with 32 mb of ram with medium firewall. I just want to use this as a gateway.I used a modem to connect to the internet. I include this in my rc.local: ipchains -F forward ipchains -P

Re: RHL on Asus A7N266-VM (nForce chipset)?

2002-09-03 Thread Toralf Lund
I'm trying to set up Red Hat Linux 7.3 on an A7N266-VM mainboard, which as the nForce-220D chipset with integrated graphics, sound and LAN. Installation worked just fine, but: 1. Boot using GRUB fails with message: 28 : Selected item cannot fit into memory Fortunately, syslinux

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread Wojtek Pilorz
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Mike Burger wrote: Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 21:21:32 -0500 (EST) From: Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories Assuming you want to do this for all existing

Re: can't mount unix directories into linux

2002-09-03 Thread loophole
check your firewall ruleset. To test: ipchains -F or iptables -F (do this as root) and then retry the nfs mount. hth lh = `When you say I wrote a program that crashed Windows, people just stare at you blankly and say Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*.' -

Re: Internet sharing

2002-09-03 Thread loophole
check your DNS. If you are not using a DNS forwarder, set you ISPs DNS IP addresses in both systems. hth. lh = `When you say I wrote a program that crashed Windows, people just stare at you blankly and say Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*.' - Linus Torvalds

Re: Quota error

2002-09-03 Thread loophole
you need to do this in single or rescue mode. hth. lh = `When you say I wrote a program that crashed Windows, people just stare at you blankly and say Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*.' - Linus Torvalds __ Do You

Re: Don't even know where to turn

2002-09-03 Thread Willem van der Walt[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, Have you downloaded the latest rpm from the Varicad site that is speciphic for rh 7.3? Ours crashed as well. regards, Willem On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Leon Goldman wrote: I am using RH 7.3. When I upgraded to it from RH 7.2 the VariCAD program I was using crashed. It uses OpenGL. I contacted

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread Wojtek Pilorz
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Mike Burger wrote: Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 21:21:59 -0500 (EST) From: Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories Actually, you could touch /home/*/filename.

parallel of snoop in linux

2002-09-03 Thread Godson Retna
To sniff the network, we can use snoop in solaris, what is the similar command in RH linux ?? Thanks. attachment: winmail.dat

Re: Internet sharing

2002-09-03 Thread Toto Gamez
I already did that. I put my ISPs DNS IP on oth win and rh client but it also gave the sameproblem, I can only ping public ip but cant ping yahoo.com or browse the internet any other suggestion would bea great help Thanks Toto - Original Message - From: loophole To:

Re: parallel of snoop in linux

2002-09-03 Thread loophole
tcpdump and ethereal? = `When you say I wrote a program that crashed Windows, people just stare at you blankly and say Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*.' - Linus Torvalds __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get

RAID1 with GRUB

2002-09-03 Thread Philip Tong
Does anyone know any documentation or can point me in the direction on setting up a Bootable RAID1 disk set? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: RAID1 with GRUB

2002-09-03 Thread Ismael Touama
Hola, What do you mean ? My server is in RAID1 and got GRUB. No particular problem to do it. olé ism -Message d'origine- De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]De la part de Philip Tong Envoyé : mardi 3 septembre 2002 11:22 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : RAID1 with GRUB Does

Re: Linux Workstations

2002-09-03 Thread Lee
cj wrote: G'day All I am about to convert an office from linux workstations to linux workstations, Is there any howto's or is it even possible to allow the linux workstations to use a central passwd, shadow and /home files? I had a look through the linux.org howto's but didn't see what I

RE: Linux Workstations

2002-09-03 Thread Skuse, Phil
It is possible. You can use NIS (Network Information System, sometimes called YP or yellow pages) to maintain central passwd, group and shadow files. You can use NFS to keep a central home directory. Also consider a central /home/tmp directory which users can use to share files. Search for NIS

RH7.3 DHCP Server Client Identifier configuration

2002-09-03 Thread Hebden Ed-bluw41
Hi I am trying to configure a DHCP server under RedHat 7.3 to use the dhcp-client-identifier to assign a fixed IP address to a client. Rather than use the clients' MAC address as the identifier I want to use an integer. This means that the clients' IP address is not tied to the MAC address so

VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Ionel Ploaie
Hello i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) can somebody help? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Apache DNS

2002-09-03 Thread Nigel Jackson
Hi all, This may be basic stuff I've asked a similar question before, but... I have my rh install running in vmware (IP 192.168.202.128) communicating with my win2k host (IP 192.168.202.1)...I can successfully ping either way, and by putting an entry in either hosts file I can access a web

Re: Internet sharing

2002-09-03 Thread Knut Ove Hauge
Do u use ipchains as firewall? I had the same problem before I switched to iptables masquerade and nat.And now my windozes can access the internet whitout problem. Whith ipchains I had the problem that I could ping the outside world from the clients, but I couldent access internet. Check if your

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 11:14 am, Ionel Ploaie wrote: Hello i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) can somebody help? Hi, A bit more help would be usefull. What kind of VPN are you after? IPSec http://www.freeswan.org pppd over ssh

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 11:14 am, Ionel Ploaie wrote: Hello i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) can somebody help? I missed one, http://tldp.org/HOWTO/VPN-HOWTO/index.html. This will probably be a much better resource than the Mini HOWTO I mentioned before. -- Gary Stainburn

Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Van Den Abeele Kristof
Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? ex : file 1file2 abc abc def def mno ghi jkl jkl # 'command' file1 file2 mno # I will check man pages of course ,

RE: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Banze, Andreas
Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? diff -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Van Den Abeele Kristof
thx , that's the one.. -Original Message- From: Walter Mueller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: dinsdag 3 september 2002 13:19 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Compare 2 files diff ? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe

RE: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Banze, Andreas wrote: Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? diff what's fascinating is that neither of $ man -k diff $ apropos diff show the diff command itself. curious. rday -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Apache DNS

2002-09-03 Thread Blaq hacka
ofcourse u need to set up dns for virtual - hosts to work !!! and make sure u point your dns to 127.0.0.1 and see if things work better and also try to discard the named.ca file and see what happens if you dont want to connect to the internet !! try these things out !!

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Patrice DUMAS - DOCT
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 01:14:32PM +0300, Ionel Ploaie wrote: Hello i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) can somebody help? Hi, Here are some links you might find usefull (in many of these projects, there is no real client/server relationship, but are rather peer to peer) : cipe

RH 7.3 only root writes in floppy

2002-09-03 Thread Flavio(GRAL)
Dear List I made a test using a non-root account and RH 7.3 doesn´t allow me to write on floppy. Try a test: using a non-root account mount /mnt/floppy ; cd /mnt/floppy; touch test - You´ll receive permission denied.Any suggestions? It´s a bug? I ´m using a default fstab. I tried /dev/fd0

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread loophole
diff = `When you say I wrote a program that crashed Windows, people just stare at you blankly and say Hey, I got those with the system, *for free*.' - Linus Torvalds __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock

RE: Linux Workstations

2002-09-03 Thread John H. Clark, III
Title: RE: Linux Workstations LDAP can be used as a central authentication server. You can even use Windows AD as a central authentication server, however, because of MS extensions Windows cannot use a standards compliant LDAP server on Linux, etc. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Restoring

2002-09-03 Thread Ismael Touama
Hi rhers, I currently learn backing up and restoring my data. I used cpio to backup my /usr partition as is: find /usr print0 | cpio -ovc /home/User/Backup/usr_bkp02092002 I delete intentionly /usr as root. Now, cpio -idvm /home/User/Backup/usr_bkp02092002 doesn't restore my partition and so

Re: HDD duplication in RH7.3

2002-09-03 Thread Theodore Ts'o
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 11:27:50AM +0100, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: Yes --- we don't have the initial blocks in memory in ext3 any more than in ext2. However, ext3's journaling _does_ mean that it's really easy to completely quiesce the filesystem and mark it temporarily clean, so the

Re: HDD duplication in RH7.3

2002-09-03 Thread Stephen C. Tweedie
Hi, On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 02:25:11PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 11:27:50AM +0100, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: As a note, the EVMS snapshot functionality has this capability as well, with two additional features beyond that of the LVM code: ... 2) The snapshots

PAM_pwdb

2002-09-03 Thread Andries Venter
Hi I get the following error in my messages log file PAM_pwdb[4522]: get passwd; pwdb: request not recognized The password of the user was changed with passwd in a telnet session I am using RH6.2 Regards Andries Venter

USB Modem HELP

2002-09-03 Thread Joro VRATAKIEV
My Conexant 56K USB Modem (HCF) works perfectly on Windows 2000. During bootup, it lights up and after bootup the device manager detects it, and my internet connection works fine. However on linux it doesn't light up during boot, and neither does the modem get detected. However usbview shows the

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Nick Lindsell
At 13:16 03/09/2002 +0200, you wrote: man diff. :) Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? ex : file 1file2 abc abc def def mno ghi jkl jkl #

Re: Apache DNS

2002-09-03 Thread Nick Lindsell
At 11:29 03/09/2002 +0100, you wrote: The DNS howto at The Linux Documentation Project ( http://www.tldp.org ) will guide you. Essentially you need a zone file which describes the hostnames and addresses for your network and and addition to the nameserver config file to load that zonefile.

RE: RH 7.3 only root writes in floppy

2002-09-03 Thread hugo h.
I made a test using a non-root account and RH 7.3 doesn´t allow me to write on floppy. Try a test: using a non-root account mount /mnt/floppy ; cd /mnt/floppy; touch test - You´ll receive permission denied.Any suggestions? It´s a bug? You must chmod 0666 /dev/fd0 as root --

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 03:40, Gary Stainburn wrote: On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 11:14 am, Ionel Ploaie wrote: i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) can somebody help? I missed one, http://tldp.org/HOWTO/VPN-HOWTO/index.html. This will probably be a much better resource than the

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread Javier Gostling
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 09:21:32PM -0500, Mike Burger wrote: Assuming you want to do this for all existing users, the best bet is going to be to: cp filename.extension /home/* Bad idea. The shell will expand this into cp filename.extension /home/dir1 /home/dir2 ... which will

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Szymon
command=cmp :-) so: cmp file1 file 2 will do it ... 03-09-2002, godz. 13:16, Van Den Abeele Kristof wrote: Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? ex : file 1 file2 abc abc def def mno

Firewall and passive ftp

2002-09-03 Thread Vidiot
I suspect that the RH 7.1 firewall that I set up with firestarter turned off ftp passive access. What do I need to set in the configuration to allow passive ftp? Thanks. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is God's job to forgive bin Laden. It is our job

Re: RAID1 with GRUB

2002-09-03 Thread Javier Gostling
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 05:21:52PM +0800, Philip Tong wrote: Does anyone know any documentation or can point me in the direction on setting up a Bootable RAID1 disk set? Booting from a RAID-1 has no special issues except upon a disk failure, where you might have problems with disk/partition

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread Francisco Neira
Szymon wrote: command=cmp :-) so: cmp file1 file 2 will do it ... 03-09-2002, godz. 13:16, Van Den Abeele Kristof wrote: Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? or diff HTH -- Francisco Neira B. Administrador de Red Defensoria del Pueblo Lima, Peru, -05:00

Re: Samba without syslog in RH 7.2

2002-09-03 Thread Jonathan Johnson
Dear Red Hatters, On Tue, 27 Aug 2002 16:31:12 -0500, I wrote: A user commented that he had been trying to log in to our Samba server and couldn't. I thought, Gee...I didn't notice any failed logins... I checked under /var/log/samba/host.log and, behold, a multitude of authentication

eth0 initialization/rule-project

2002-09-03 Thread Roger Schmeits
Greetings: I have an older Compaq Prosignia server 200 that has an intergrated network card that is not being seen by the o/s. Please note that I used the rule-project boot disks to install this machine.And also if I do a clean install of 7.2 7.3 the nic is intailization a boot time with no

RE: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Chris Mason
IPSEC: There's no such thing in IPSEC as a client, it's a peer to peer protocol. You will have to install an IPSEC kernel from free/SWAN and configure the tunnel, but it's fairly easy. www.freeswan.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of

Re: Access Control

2002-09-03 Thread Chen Shi-Ping
Hi Tony, Thanks for your response. On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01-Sep-2002/22:59 -0400, Chen Shi-Ping [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running RH 7.2 (with Apache) on a LAN. I am trying to do access control (i.e.,

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Javier Gostling
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:12:29AM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 03:40, Gary Stainburn wrote: On Tuesday 03 Sep 2002 11:14 am, Ionel Ploaie wrote: i try o find a vpn client for linux (RedHat 7.3) can somebody help? I missed one,

Re: Access Control

2002-09-03 Thread Chen Shi-Ping
Hi Jon, Thanks for your response. I can do Access Control on a CGI script under the /var/www/cgi-bin directory. But I want to do the same thing for files located in a different directory, and I cannot make it to work. Shi-Ping On Sun, 1 Sep 2002, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: Isn't require

scanner like Nessus

2002-09-03 Thread James Pifer
Can anyone suggest any good scanners for detecting security holes? I have Nessus and it works, but I'd like to run another one as well. I'm getting ready for a security audit so I need some good reporting tools for my DMZ hosts. Thanks, James -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

Virtual address and UDP port scan

2002-09-03 Thread Szemerédy Gábor
Hello! We have 3 RH servers.On two of them we have 6.2 and on one 6.0. We have one DNS server on 6.2 an one on 6.0. They worked together ok till we configured on all of them virtual addresses on their network cards. (each network card has now two addresses ) Now the 6.0 server continually sends

Re: Diagnosing an elusive fault on a critical system [long]

2002-09-03 Thread Jonathan Johnson
Dear Red Hatters, This is a follow-up of responses and results from my first post on this list. You all helped me to navigate a very troublesome issue -- thanks, and may this discussion point other forlorn users toward happy resolutions. I will provide only the outline of my original message,

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread Mark
Y'know, this is a little bit late, and I certainly haven't followed the whole thread, but as an experienced sysadmin, my first question is why do you *need* to put the file in every user's home directory? Is it something that's going to be run at login, or is it something that everyone will be

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread dbrett
I believe 'diff' is what you are looking for. david On 3 Sep 2002, Szymon wrote: command=cmp :-) so: cmp file1 file 2 will do it ... 03-09-2002, godz. 13:16, Van Den Abeele Kristof wrote: Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? ex : file 1

Re: VPN clienti

2002-09-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 08:17, Javier Gostling wrote: On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:12:29AM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: Matthew hasn't updated that document in a long time, but he means to. In the meantime, the ssh-vpn scripts here: http://www.dragonsdawn.net/~gordon/vpn/ Beware of vpn

Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Trevor
How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). I know that redhat offers a way to do this with LILO when the box boots up. Any ideas? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe

Re: Access Control

2002-09-03 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03-Sep-2002/11:40 -0400, Chen Shi-Ping [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: On 01-Sep-2002/22:59 -0400, Chen Shi-Ping [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running RH 7.2 (with Apache) on a LAN. I am trying to do

Moving DHCP service to different server

2002-09-03 Thread Jonathan Johnson
Dear Red Hatters, In the process of retiring a Red Hat 6.0 server, I am going to need to move its DHCP service to our new Red Hat 7.2 server. The original dhcpd is 2.0b1pl6, and the new is 2.0pl5. It appears as though the migration involves little more than: 0. Copying the /etc/dhcpd.conf

Re: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Anthony Abby
reboot and boot into 'linux single' Anthony -- Original Message -- From: Trevor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 21:50:24 -0700 How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). I know that

Re: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread dogface
at the lilo boot type: linux single then reset the passwd eric -- every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around - Original Message - From: Trevor [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2000 11:50 PM Subject: [RHL] Lost Password for Root

Re: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2000-01-01 at 22:50, Trevor wrote: How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). I know that redhat offers a way to do this with LILO when the box boots up. Any ideas? reboot and at the lilo promptenter: linux 1 you can replace linux with whatever

Re: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Jonathan Johnson
Dear Trevor (et al.), On Sat, 1 Jan 2000 21:50:24 -0700, Trevor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I gain access to a box without the root password (or any accounts). I know that redhat offers a way to do this with LILO when the box boots up. Any ideas? Use linux single at the LILO

Eth0 not loading

2002-09-03 Thread Adrian Gillitt
Have just installed red hat 7.3 on a 200MMX and I have a D-link 538 NIC, how do you get it to initialise at start up, do you have to create an alias to the module and if so how? Another problem, when I load kde, and try and access the shell it crashes, what could this be (application crash

RE: Eth0 not loading

2002-09-03 Thread Bob Buckley
Some of the D-link cards I've used were not compatible with the Kernel, RH7.0/1/2. If it doesn't show in your /etc/sysconfig/hwconf file, then that could be the case. Otherwise use a 3com card. BobB -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf

RE: Lost Password for Root

2002-09-03 Thread Trevor
Jonathan, No, it's my box. And I have enough man-made problems today... (without the rath of God, too)GRIN Thanks for Everyone for the help! Trevor. Of course, this will only work properly if the box is really yours and you have a legitimate reason to be doing this. I trust that this is

Adaptec 29160 and APIC Boot Option in Grub (RH7.3)

2002-09-03 Thread Claude Angéloz (Mailing Listes Linux)
Hello I am trying to install the RH7.3 into one Intel 440GX Motherboard. This board contains an Adaptec 29160 SCSI 2 Channel Controller. AT the installation , I must specify the option APIC (boot: linux apic) if I want that the SCSI driver is working properly ; very very long time to discover

Re: diagnosing an elusive problem

2002-09-03 Thread Mark
I missed the thread, but found the summary interesting. One thing that I would have added: I have an older system, and two h/ds, one of which was scavanged. A couple of times this year I've had problems with the whole system hanging, and the disk access LED was on. The solution was to take

Re: Firewall and passive ftp

2002-09-03 Thread Mike Burger
You'll want to open up port 20 udp/tcp. Vidiot [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I suspect that the RH 7.1 firewall that I set up with firestarter turned off ftp passive access. What do I need to set in the configuration to allow passive ftp? Thanks. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] It

Re: receive UDP packets using raw sockets

2002-09-03 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, 30 Aug 2002, Ashish Nigam wrote: How can i receive UDP packets using raw sockets in Linux. Check out netcat with man nc. -- The only thing that helps me maintain my slender grip on reality is the friendship I share with my collection of singing potatoes. -

Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
Hi all, I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the OS. I want to partition the hard drive so that I can install Redhat 7.3 in it. So I want to basically resize the window partiton and create a free space in the hard drive, and the disk druids during Redhat Installation should do the rest.

Slow Net connect using 3com pcmcia card

2002-09-03 Thread iverger
Fresh RedHat 7.3 install on and IBM Thinkpad 600e. Using a 3Com Megahertz PCMCIA NIC card and the download speed is generaly very slow. I am on a 100mb network and am comparing to a RedHat 7.3 install from the same location on a Compaq EVO that flies. I want to play with the Mode and Line

Re: Adaptec 29160 and APIC Boot Option in Grub (RH7.3)

2002-09-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 12:43, Claude Angéloz (Mailing Listes Linux) wrote: I guess that it should be enough to integrate this option at the GRUB time (no driver update needed), but I don't know how (append parameter ? other ?) From the grub menu: Select the kernel you want to boot, and hit 'e'

Re: how to automatically put files on all /home/user directories

2002-09-03 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Mon, 2 Sep 2002, Mike Burger wrote: Actually, you could touch /home/*/filename. Actually, you can't. This will only work if the file already exists, because of the way shell expansion works. You'll get a no such file or directory error if you try this on a file that doesn't exist. --

CDROM/CDRW ide-scsi troubles in RH7.3

2002-09-03 Thread Sean Staats
Hi, everyone! I have a system with a regular CDROM drive (hdb) AND a CDRW drive (hdd). To get RH7.3 to install, I had to type linux hdd=ide-scsi at the install boot prompt. The install completed successfully; however, when trying to boot, rc.sysinit hangs when executing modprobe ide-scsi. If I

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Jim Hale
Haven't heard of ANYTHING that would be free. :/ But I *can* say that Partition Magic will do the job VERY well. Never had any problems with it - regardless of OS. Jim Hale --- 'The OS Tells The PC What To Do With Itself - Me, 1990 --- Visit Our MIDI Digital Audio Website at

Re: Don't even know where to turn

2002-09-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 2002-09-02 at 13:53, Leon Goldman wrote: I am using RH 7.3. When I upgraded to it from RH 7.2 the VariCAD program I was using crashed. It uses OpenGL. I contacted VariCAD and after doing strace, they informed me the problem is not in VariCAD, but is a problem with OpenGL or RedHat.

RE: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Andrew Judge
ranish PM http://www.ranish.com/part/ Kinda tougher than partition magic, but handles more. Best regards, Andy Judge Grove Networks Inc. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Reuben D. Budiardja Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 4:22 PM To:

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Tue, 3 Sep 2002, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote: Hi all, I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the OS. I want to partition the hard drive so that I can install Redhat 7.3 in it. So I want to basically resize the window partiton and create a free space in the hard drive, and the disk

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread John 12
On Tuesday 03 September 2002 21:21 pm, you wrote: Hi all, I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the OS. I want to partition the hard drive so that I can install Redhat 7.3 in it. So I want to basically resize the window partiton and create a free space in the hard drive, and the disk

Custom nfs/tftp rescue image

2002-09-03 Thread Chris Johnson
Hi Group, This is my first post to this group. Please let me know if this is the wrong list to post this question to. I'm attempting to make a Rescue image to boot from the network (nfs or tftp). I can start with the stock Red Hat 7.2 rescue image and add packages via rpm. But I'm

sendmail problem

2002-09-03 Thread Ricardo J. Michell
I have a web server running redhat 7.3. Every time we try to send emails from a form we have, the receiver never gets it. I found out that the problems is due that the sender email address is [EMAIL PROTECTED], where the receivers mail server tries to do a reverse lookup for this email

how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Jianping Zhu
for example: A directory name Start Menu I can not use cd Start Menu how can I access files in this Directoy? Thanks Jianping Zhu Department of Computer Science Univerity of Georgia Athens, GA 30602 Tel 706 5423900 --

Re: Free partitioning software ?

2002-09-03 Thread Alfredo Cole
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Mar 03 Sep 2002 14:21, Reuben D. Budiardja escribió: Hi all, I have a machine with Windows 2000 pro as the OS. I want to partition the hard drive so that I can install Redhat 7.3 in it. So I want to basically resize the window partiton and

Re: CDROM/CDRW ide-scsi troubles in RH7.3

2002-09-03 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Sean Staats [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a system with a regular CDROM drive (hdb) AND a CDRW drive (hdd). To get RH7.3 to install, I had to type linux hdd=ide-scsi I also have a computer with a CD-ROM (hdb) and a CD-R/RW (hdd), just like yours. I did a clean 7.3 install on it (a hard

Re: [RH List] how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Jianping Zhu wrote: for example: A directory name Start Menu I can not use cd Start Menu how can I access files in this Directoy? cd Start\ Menu cd Start Menu cd 'Start Menu' -- W | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere.

Re: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Anthony Abby
On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 12:18, Jianping Zhu wrote: for example: A directory name Start Menu I can not use cd Start Menu how can I access files in this Directoy? Thanks cd start menu Anthony -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe

Re: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 12:18:53PM -0400, Jianping Zhu wrote: for example: A directory name Start Menu I can not use cd Start Menu how can I access files in this Directoy? Enclose in quotes, e.g., cd Start Menu Cheers, -- Dave Ihnat [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

RE: how to access a directory whose name have space?

2002-09-03 Thread Bob Buckley
enclose the name in quotes cd Start Menu BobB -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jianping Zhu Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 11:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: how to access a directory whose name have space? for example: A

Re: sendmail problem

2002-09-03 Thread Teodor Georgiev
1. look in your /etc/hosts ... you will understand part of the problem. 2. How *exactly* your form is sending the mail? :) T.G. - Original Message - From: Ricardo J. Michell To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 1:24 AM Subject: sendmail

RE: sendmail problem

2002-09-03 Thread Ricardo J. Michell
Option 1 did it. I had the wrong name on the host file. Thank you for your prompt response. Ricardo J. Michell SCO MASTER ACE Michell Consulting Group, Inc. 305.592.5433 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.michellgroup.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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