risc 6000/350

2002-10-24 Thread cj
G'day All Does any know if there is a redaht flavour for the IBM risc 6000/350's or is there any flavour of linux which can be installed on these machines Thanks -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailm

PATCH: dhclient-script

2002-10-24 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
The dhclient-script in Red Hat 8.0 is broken. It defaults to "ignore" instead of "nomodify" when generating /etc/ntp.conf from DHCP data. It took me a while to figure out why ntp was not synchronizing; here's the patch. *** /sbin/dhclient-script 2002-08-28 10:26:48.0 -0700 --- /sb

Apache 1.3 and redirecting a virtual domain to a web page?

2002-10-24 Thread Daevid Vincent
Anyone know how to set up Apache 1.3 (RH8.0) such that http://resume.daevid.com will serve the file http://daevid.com/resume.shtml And while we're at it, how about http://foo.daevid.com to go to http://daevid.com/foo/ This one I think I can do with a regular like any others, but I have a feel

Re: copying files

2002-10-24 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 21:34, Daniel Tan wrote: > I have a file that i want to copy to each individual user's directory that > is named as 1, 2, 3, . the filename is username.abook > i need to write a script to some sort of automate the copying process into > each directory and then find out the

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24-Oct-2002/16:56 -0500, Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I used to do that, but the few HTML-only messages that I want to read are >>not completely rendered by character mode browsers. Instead, I configured >>my GUI browser as the text/html view

Re: Promise IDE raid installation?

2002-10-24 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 06:16:49 -0800 Don Leeper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a machine that has a Promise IDE RAID PCI card. When I boot > up and can get into the raid configuration utility and set the raid > configuration. When I boot from the CD and try to install Redhat it > gets to the be

Re: /mnt/vfat

2002-10-24 Thread Will Mendez
Thanks you guys are a great help! ;)  copying data from NTFS to my linux home would be ok then correct?   Will MendezMmmm.XSIwww.xsibase.com - Original Message - From: john To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 9:53 PM Subject: Re: /mnt/vfat Hi

Removing old netscape 4.79

2002-10-24 Thread Bran ap Llyr
I have a small problem. I previously had RH 7.3 installed, then upgraded to RH 8. I chose the update existing installation method, rather than wiping my disk and installing RH 8 onto a clean drive. RH 7.3 had netscape communicator 4.79 with it. I just installed netscape 7, but now want to remove t

Re: dhclient

2002-10-24 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 17:22, Yung H Loh/cis/evp/Okstate wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am a newbie. I have just installed RedHat 8.0 and I could not get the > dhclient to start automatically everytime the machine reboot. I made sure > that the ifcfg-eth0 file has entry: > > bootproto=dhcp > > What el

powerdown causing problems

2002-10-24 Thread hanfamily
Hi all, I have a machine that when you powerdown it runs what looks like a program reading or writing beyond its proper memory address. It spews a loop of garbage. It is fine if you halt with out powerdown. Just wondering if anyone has any idea of the cause. Thanks

Re: Changing the default browser

2002-10-24 Thread Darryl Darling
Sorry about the shorthand.  RedHat 8.0 is using /usr/bin/htmlview to launch the browser.   You can open this file with the text editor of your choice and edit these variables.  This is what mine looked like before I edited the file.   X11BROWSERS_KDE="/usr/bin/konqueror /usr/bin/kfmbrowser" X11

copying files

2002-10-24 Thread Daniel Tan
I have a file that i want to copy to each individual user's directory that is named as 1, 2, 3, . the filename is username.abook i need to write a script to some sort of automate the copying process into each directory and then find out the folder contains whose name and then overwriting the or

Re: Segmentation fault

2002-10-24 Thread Toto Gamez
Yes, I actually followed what I have read on Red Hat Postfix HOWTO or do you have any  updated or URL were I can download the Postfix HOWTO  - Original Message - From: Francisco Neira To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 9:31 PM Subject: Re: Segmen

Re: 7.3 vs 8.0

2002-10-24 Thread Freddy Chavez
> The few problems I had was a Kernal problem and a > problem with apache. Apache 2.0 wouldn't take my old > httpd.conf > > Took me a bit to figure it out. I also had to edit the > php.ini file to turn of Safe mode. Other than that, I've had no > problems. Been running a week strong now.

Re: /mnt/vfat

2002-10-24 Thread john
Hi, No... you'll have to recompile your kernel... and also by all accounts writing to NTFS is really risky.  NTFS in ro mode seems to work OK.  And /dev/hda1   /ntfs  ntfs    noauto,user,exec,ro,uid=500,gid=501 0 0 in fstab will enable non-root user500 to read the NTFS dis

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Duncan Hill
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 04:56:16PM -0500, Vidiot wrote: > >I used to do that, but the few HTML-only messages that I want to read are > >not completely rendered by character mode browsers. Instead, I configured > >my GUI browser as the text/html viewer. > >Tony > > During the week day, I read my ma

Re: /mnt/vfat

2002-10-24 Thread Caleb Chaplin
Both reading and writing to ntfs each require compiling into the kernel; it might be possible to use modules but I can't remember off hand. Whether or not root is required to read/write is determined by how your mounting permissions are set in /etc/fstab. Caleb On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 09:43, Will

Re: Newbie Media Keys and DVDs

2002-10-24 Thread Kevin L Hochhalter
On 24 Oct 2002, Ilona wrote: > This is my first time w/ linux on a home computer, (i've used it a > little on the comandline for school). I have a Gateway Laptop running > Red Hat 8.0 and was wondering how to configure my external keyboard's > media keys to work. Red Hat recognizes my keyboard as

Quering the terminal about the colors

2002-10-24 Thread Jose Romildo Malaquias
Hello. Is it possible to query the terminal (Linux console, or terminal emulators like xterm, rxvt, Eterm, gnome-terminal and konsole) about its color setting, so that I can decide the color configuration that I should apply for an application (like mutt, or slrn, or mc) that runs on the console?

Non related Linux problem

2002-10-24 Thread Joseph Teo
  - Original Message - From: Joseph Teo To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 12:06 PM Subject: RE: Non related Linux problem Hi there,   sorry to post this problem up here but i was wondering if anyone could either put me to someone who would be able to give me a p

8.0 firewall

2002-10-24 Thread Bryce Chen
Dear List, I installed Linux8.0 recently. Everything seems fine except the flexible and powerful "firewall configuration" which comes with earlier versions is not visible (maybe replaced by something else?). Can anyone point me to the equivalent of that tool in 8.0? (not the security level or lock

[req. for programmers - GPL Dive Planner - Java ][25/10/2002-0:13 GMT]

2002-10-24 Thread Aldo Solari [APS]
This is a call to the OSS community for volunteer (Java) programmers who would like to join the GPLDivePlanner project (gpldiverplanner.seul.org): [1] Definition and mission statement: The aim of this multinational-multidisciplinary project is to produce the "GPL DivePl

Newbie Media Keys and DVDs

2002-10-24 Thread Ilona
This is my first time w/ linux on a home computer, (i've used it a little on the comandline for school). I have a Gateway Laptop running Red Hat 8.0 and was wondering how to configure my external keyboard's media keys to work. Red Hat recognizes my keyboard as a Dell USB 7HK keyboard which makes s

RE: Non related Linux problem

2002-10-24 Thread Joseph Teo
Hi there,   sorry to post this problem up here but i was wondering if anyone could either put me to someone who would be able to give me a possile solution with this prob or if any one has seen this problem before.   This is for a Uni assignment.. Hours of searching is driving me insane and

Re: Changing the default browser

2002-10-24 Thread Joe Giles
Not to sound to dumb, but where would I place that. Would I put it in my profile and export it? Thanks for the help Joe On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 14:05, Darryl Darling wrote: > RedHat 8.0 is using the file /usr/bin/htmlview. I changed the following > to setup my default browser. > > X11BROWSER

Re: weird characters in RH8 when I connect via SSH (part II)

2002-10-24 Thread Aad Rijnberg
> But still seeing weird characters in programs like "ntsysv" or "mc"(midnight > commander). Is there any fix for that? Any help would be really appreciated. Hi, I have experimented with the fonts in Konsole, and then mc is displayed properly. I selected in Konsole -> Settings -> Font ->

Re: GUI tool for Bandwidth control...

2002-10-24 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 00:17 25.10.2002, Apollo @ Carmel said: [snip] >Where would I be able to read up on that? Google rendered no good results. [snip] check out http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Adv-Routing-HOWTO/lartc.iproute2.why.html --

Re: How do you reset up2date db?

2002-10-24 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 23:20 24.10.2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [snip] >Yes, I have dropped the kernel package from the package skip list. >I did clear out the /var/spool/up2date also, it didn't make a difference. [snip] Have you tried

Re: RH 8.0 - Security Level Configuration

2002-10-24 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Daniel Ling wrote: > I downloaded RH Linux 8.0 from one of the mirror sites a few weeks ago. > I installed it on my desktop (P4 - 1.8GHz processor). The installation > (Server installation) went smoothly. It seems to work well except that > when I attempt to change the Secur

Re: dhclient

2002-10-24 Thread Yung H Loh/cis/evp/Okstate
Hi guys, I am a newbie. I have just installed RedHat 8.0 and I could not get the dhclient to start automatically everytime the machine reboot. I made sure that the ifcfg-eth0 file has entry: bootproto=dhcp What else should I do? Thanks ric

Re: GUI tool for Bandwidth control...

2002-10-24 Thread Apollo @ Carmel
Where would I be able to read up on that? Google rendered no good results. Teodor Georgiev said: > > > - Original Message - > From: "juaid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 10:23 PM > Subject: Re: GUI tool for Bandwidth control... > > >> Fro

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Vidiot
>I used to do that, but the few HTML-only messages that I want to read are >not completely rendered by character mode browsers. Instead, I configured >my GUI browser as the text/html viewer. >Tony During the week day, I read my mail from work, via a telnet connection. No X available. MB -- e-mai

Re: html email

2002-10-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24-Oct-2002/13:38 -0500, mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [a civil defense of his original post in this thread] Mark did the kind of thing that needs to be done in order to keep the list functioning well. I think he did it in a civil manner. No offe

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24-Oct-2002/12:11 -0700, Daniel Goldin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On (10/24/02 11:58), Vidiot wrote: >> >> How does mutt handle html only e-mail. How does mutt handle replying to >> combo plaintext/html e-mail? > >You need to put some stuff in yo

Re: sawfish theme

2002-10-24 Thread Bret Hughes
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 17:57, Bret Hughes wrote: > Does anyone how I can change the default sawfish theme via text files? > I have been digging for over an hour and cannot find the right docs, I > have an unreadable display so I thought I would try others. > > Any tips appreciated including point

Re: 7.3 vs 8.0

2002-10-24 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 15:50, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > dogface wrote: > > > me personally, i'd like to wait for a .1 or .2. > > but i have nothing to loose. so im going to go for it. > > See, therein lies the problem. All my servers are live machines that I > can't afford to have a tremend

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24-Oct-2002/11:58 -0500, Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I believe that the message needed to go out, as it does every now and >then because new users are joining the fold all the time. Not using >anyone's name probably would have been better.

Re: 7.3 vs 8.0

2002-10-24 Thread Hoover
I've recently upgraded to 8.0 The few problems I had was a Kernal problem and a problem with apache. Apache 2.0 wouldn't take my old httpd.conf Took me a bit to figure it out. I also had to edit the php.ini file to turn of Safe mode. Other than that, I've had no problems. Been running a w

Re: How do you reset up2date db?

2002-10-24 Thread redhat
Yes, I have dropped the kernel package from the package skip list. I did clear out the /var/spool/up2date also, it didn't make a difference. On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Michael Schwendt wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 12:46:50 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: 7.3 vs 8.0

2002-10-24 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
dogface wrote: > me personally, i'd like to wait for a .1 or .2. > but i have nothing to loose. so im going to go for it. See, therein lies the problem. All my servers are live machines that I can't afford to have a tremendous downtime on. Since 8.0 is still fresh out of the oven, I'm not s

Re: How do you reset up2date db?

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 12:46:50 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well, I was using up2date to get the latest kernel. > up2date crashed before it got to that part. > It think's it's completed and won't download the kernel package. By default it do

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Vidiot
>You need to put some stuff in your mailcap file and in your >.muttrc. If you're interested I could send you my settings. Replying >works as though you're replying to text, if you set things up right. Yes please. Thanks. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is God's job to forgive bin Laden

Re: Changing the default browser

2002-10-24 Thread Darryl Darling
RedHat 8.0 is using the file /usr/bin/htmlview.  I changed the following to setup my default browser.   X11BROWSERS_KDE="/usr/bin/konqueror /usr/bin/kfmbrowser" X11BROWSERS_GNOME="/usr/local/mozilla/mozilla /usr/bin/galeon" X11BROWSERS_GENERIC="/usr/local/mozilla/mozilla /usr/local/netscape7/n

Re: 7.3 vs 8.0

2002-10-24 Thread dogface
ill tell you after this weekend. i have an old 6.1 machine that is getting a makeover. im going to just go right for a clean 8.0. me personally, i'd like to wait for a .1 or .2. but i have nothing to loose. so im going to go for it. cheers eric -- Dear God, I didn't think orange went with purple

Re: Changing the default target CPU for the redhat GCC installationon RH8.0.

2002-10-24 Thread Dave
Thanks for the response. In my case, this is not a build issue for the GCC system itself (which according to the post you sent is actually "tuned" for mcpu=i686 along with the rest of the RH 8.0 binaries), but rather the issue I have with it is that the code that the GCC compiler creates is "tune

Re: How do you reset up2date db?

2002-10-24 Thread redhat
Well, I was using up2date to get the latest kernel. up2date crashed before it got to that part. It think's it's completed and won't download the kernel package. On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Michael Schwendt wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 10:17:02 -0700

RE: ipchains

2002-10-24 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 06:38, Vaughan Roberts wrote: > After adding the rule, run: > % ipchains-save > /etc/sysconfig/ipchains > saving the original /etc/sysconfig/ipchains file before overwriting it of course ;-) > > This file gets read by ipchains-restore when /etc/init.d/ipchains (in whatever >

Re: Clarification needed - sendmail rejection

2002-10-24 Thread Edward Marczak
On 10/23/02 7:41 PM, "Edward Dekkers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tapped the keys: > Just trying to stop this from happening again. I had a brilliant uptime > figure and I'm spewing I had to re-set the thing (service sendmail restart > did not work). Could you have: # killall -9 sendmail Then /etc/rc.

Re: menu editor

2002-10-24 Thread Jeff Bearer
It's been discussed quite extensively in the archive: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=redhat-list&r=1&w=2 On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 02:54, bong wrote: > where has the menu editor gone in Red Hat 8? is there another way to > add/edit menu items for KDE/Gnome? > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing li

a few sendmail questions

2002-10-24 Thread Dana Holland
We're about to purchase a new box to act as a mail server - our current mail server resides on a box with a lot of other applications. I think I've just about made up my mind to go with sendmail (version that comes with RH), but I'm getting conflicting reports on what size box we need to buy.

Re: bash scripting question

2002-10-24 Thread Andrew MacKenzie
> > You can't do that. Bash has a builtin variable ("$?") for holding the exit > > status, which you can then reassign to another variable if you need to > > store it for later use. For example: > > > > x=$? > > ok, but what if i want to capture the exit status of grep in the following > comm

Re: gnome-pilot on red hat 8

2002-10-24 Thread Jeff Bearer
It's been discussed quite extensively in the archive: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=redhat-list&r=1&w=2 On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 02:53, bong wrote: > I recently upgraded to Red Hat 8. gnome-pilot has stopped syncing files > -- it goes up to identifying the user then cleans up before syncing the >

RedHat 7.x and backgrounds

2002-10-24 Thread sentinel
Is there a way to setup unique backgrounds in each desktop? I have 4 desktops all with the same background. I'm hoping to set each one to it's own background. Thoughts? Thx -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.red

Re: Clarification needed - sendmail rejection

2002-10-24 Thread Mark Neidorff
But if it was samba that was hung on a bad mount, wouldn't /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb restartwork better? Mark On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Edward Marczak wrote: > On 10/23/02 7:41 PM, "Edward Dekkers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> tapped > the keys: > > > Just trying to stop this from happening again. I had a bri

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Daniel Goldin
David Wheeler is a self-professed Linux newbie, attempting to install Redhat for the first time. Singling him out--however gently--seems to me a bigger breach of etiquette than sending email in html form. Not the kind of welcome one would hope to get from an open-source community. If you use a goo

Re: hosts.conf?

2002-10-24 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > You misnamed the file...it's /etc/host.conf. No extra s after the t. How do I look up names in the hosts file? If I do a "host laptop" it returns the external DNS address, rather than the IP in /etc/hosts. Setting the no-recursion flag (-r) doesn't do

re: SendMail/Relying question

2002-10-24 Thread Jacques Gelinas
>>Under linuxconf/networking/server tasks/mail delivery system/anti-spam >>filters/ >>setting "relay email from" by IP, enter the network prefix (10,10,10). Check >>the help. >Thanks, naturally I tried this _before_ asking the list ;-> but this option >simply adds the networks to ip_allow. Someho

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Vidiot
>David Wheeler is a self-professed Linux newbie, attempting to install >Redhat for the first time. Singling him out--however gently--seems to >me a bigger breach of etiquette than sending email in html form. Not >the kind of welcome one would hope to get from an open-source community. I believe th

Re: RedHat 7.x and backgrounds

2002-10-24 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Thursday October 24 2002 11:39 am, sentinel wrote: > Is there a way to setup unique backgrounds in each desktop? I have 4 > desktops all with the same background. I'm hoping to set each one to it's > own background. > > Thoughts? It really depends on what you use as your desktop manager. But

Re: GUI tool for Bandwidth control...

2002-10-24 Thread Teodor Georgiev
- Original Message - From: "juaid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 10:23 PM Subject: Re: GUI tool for Bandwidth control... > From: "Jonathan M. Slivko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I know that you were looking for GUI based, but iptables can do

Re: hosts.conf?

2002-10-24 Thread Keith Morse
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > > > You misnamed the file...it's /etc/host.conf. No extra s after the t. > > How do I look up names in the hosts file? If I do a "host laptop" it > returns the external DNS address, rather than the IP in /etc

How do you reset up2date db?

2002-10-24 Thread redhat
I got booted out of up2date due to some errors. When I try to do an up2date again it thinks it's already finished. I get the following message: None of the packages you requested were found, or they are already updated. How do I reset the db? Kenneth -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe ma

Default Browser

2002-10-24 Thread Joe Giles
List, How would one change the default browser in Linux? So, when Evolution opens up a link, it opens Netscape instead of Mozzila. Thanks Joe -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 19:25 24.10.2002, Francisco Neira said: [snip] >What about using this ribbon? :-D [snip] ...adopted... -- >O Ernest E. Vogelsinger/~\ The ASCII (\)ICQ #13394035

re: SendMail/Relying question

2002-10-24 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 19:54 24.10.2002, Jacques Gelinas said: [snip] >You must ask linuxconf to regenerate sendmail.cf. The ip_allow will be >supported. >you can upgrade to 8.12. But if you want to continue using the vdomains >you will need linuxconf anyway and it will generat

Re: hosts.conf?

2002-10-24 Thread Mike Burger
The hosts file is generally for reverse mappings. If you want to do internal vs external, I suggest you look into BIND 9.x's split views. On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Todd A. Jacobs wrote: > On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > > > You misnamed the file...it's /etc/host.conf. No extra s after th

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread jkinz
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:27:31AM -0700, Daniel Goldin wrote: > David Wheeler is a self-professed Linux newbie, attempting to install > Redhat for the first time. Singling him out--however gently--seems to > me a bigger breach of etiquette than sending email in html form. Not > the kind of welcome

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Francisco Neira
What about using this ribbon? :-D -- Francisco Neira B. /~\ The ASCII Administrador de Red\ / Ribbon Campaign Defensoria del PuebloX Against Lima, Peru, -05:00 UTC / \ H

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On (10/23/02 16:25), mark wrote: > > Folks, > > > >I'll bring it up again. *Please* consider that, esp. in the > >Unix/Linux > > world there are a *whole* lot less people who want html mail. We > > don't *care* what nifty font you're writi

Re: How do you reset up2date db?

2002-10-24 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 19:17 24.10.2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [snip] >I got booted out of up2date due to some errors. >When I try to do an up2date again it thinks it's already finished. >I get the following message: None of the packages you requested were >found, or they are

Re: html email

2002-10-24 Thread mark
On Thursday 24 October 2002 01:15 pm, Daniel Goldin is done writ: > David Wheeler is a self-professed Linux newbie, attempting to > install Redhat for the first time. Singling him out--however I did *not* single him out. I *said* that his was there, and I didn't, in fact, mention that it was t

RE: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Dave Wheeler
Sorry guys! I should have noticed, I m a newbie when it comes to *nix, but not such a newbie to etiquette, so I apologise. And thanks for the support Daniel Goldin I will endeavour in future to only send in plain text format. As for the redhat install, all is now working jus have to work out h

Re: Changing the default browser

2002-10-24 Thread mark
On Thursday 24 October 2002 01:15 pm, Joe is done writ: > How would one change the default browser in Linux? > So, when Evolution opens up a link, it opens Netscape instead of > Mozzila. It took me long enough to find this answer. Control Center->file browsing->file associations->text, and then s

Re: How do you reset up2date db?

2002-10-24 Thread redhat
Yeah, I tried the up2date -p already. It didn't make a difference. Thanks anyway. On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Ernest E Vogelsinger wrote: > At 19:17 24.10.2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > [snip] > >I got booted out of up2date due to some errors. > >When I try to

RH 8.0 - Security Level Configuration

2002-10-24 Thread Daniel Ling
I downloaded RH Linux 8.0 from one of the mirror sites a few weeks ago. I installed it on my desktop (P4 - 1.8GHz processor). The installation (Server installation) went smoothly. It seems to work well except that when I attempt to change the Security Level Configuration from High to Medium

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Daniel Goldin
On (10/24/02 13:53), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:27:31AM -0700, Daniel Goldin wrote: > > David Wheeler is a self-professed Linux newbie, attempting to install > > Redhat for the first time. Singling him out--however gently--seems to > > me a bigger breach of etiquette than

Re: (OT) Delete old messages

2002-10-24 Thread Javier Gostling
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 03:48:48PM +0200, Emmanuel Seyman wrote: > There are scripts that do this for you. > Archmbox is written in Perl > Archivemail is written in Python (and seems the best of the two). > > http://digilander.libero.it/yellowjester/archmbox/archmbox.html > http://archivemail.sou

Re: Support for ViewSonic flat panel monitors - THANKS!

2002-10-24 Thread Eric Sisler
Model VG800 ordered and on the way. Thanks! -Eric -- Eric Sisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Library Applications Specialist Westminster Public Library Westminster, CO USA Linux - Don't fear the Penguin. Want to know what we use Linux for? Visit http://gromit.westminster.lib.co.us/linux -- redha

channel bonding

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Rubin
I'm running RH 7.1. The box has dual NICs. Right now it has two IP addresses -- some websites are hardcoded to one, some to the other. Should I look into channel-bonding the ethernet cards? What's the benefit? Has anyone tried this? Thanks! -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:

Re: Changing the default target CPU for the redhat GCC installationon RH8.0.

2002-10-24 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 12:41, Dave wrote: > BTW - The RH 8.0 GCC 'as shipped' default target CPU for Intel x86 machines > is i386 and according to the docs. this is used only as an optimization > 'hint' for the compiler Red Hat uses -mcpu=i686 as the default for all of their builds. The optimizati

Sound problems with 2.4.18-17.8.0 kernel

2002-10-24 Thread Darryl Darling
After I updated my RedHat 8.0 system with this kernel I cannot get any sound. I am using a Dell C600 with Maestro 3i sound hardware. If I use the GNOME desktop my system locks up after less than 10 minutes of use - KDE works fine but with no sound. I was getting a "chip lockup?" message when

7.3 vs 8.0

2002-10-24 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
As I'm rebuilding several of my servers, I'm wondering if I should consider RH8.0, or whether I should stick to 7.3. Past experience has taught me to wait for a .1 or .2 release, and I'm wondering if that's still the case with 8.0. Anyone care to comment? -- W | I haven't lost my mind; it's

help with firewall setup

2002-10-24 Thread hanfamily
I did a minimal install of 7.2 on a machine to act as a router and firwall and router. I used up2date and have everything current so the internet connection works. I can ping the isp dns ipaddress from both linux and windows computers but I can not use internet explorer or netscape to view website

Re: html mail

2002-10-24 Thread Daniel Goldin
On (10/24/02 11:58), Vidiot wrote: > > >If you use a good old Linux mailer like mutt and w3m to process html > >mail and procmail to sort mailing lists instead of using a digest--it > >all comes out looking like vanilla text. Since I switched to mutt, I > >no longer seethe with irritation over htm

Re: RH 8.0 - Security Level Configuration

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 11:48:04 -0700, Daniel Ling wrote: > I downloaded RH Linux 8.0 from one of the mirror sites a few weeks > ago. I installed it on my desktop (P4 - 1.8GHz processor). The > installation (Server installation) went smoothly. It seems

Re: How do you reset up2date db?

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 10:17:02 -0700 (PDT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I got booted out of up2date due to some errors. > When I try to do an up2date again it thinks it's already finished. > I get the following message: None of the packages you requested

Re: Changing the default browser

2002-10-24 Thread Joe Giles
Yeah, I changed that already. That is for system links. I'm referring to Evolution. When I click on a link inside an e-mail address, it opens Mozilla. I want it to open Netscape. I was thinking about a setting in Evolution, but I can't find one. Maybe a Gnome setting? Thanks for the reply :) Joe

RE: html email

2002-10-24 Thread Joshua P. Metcalf
*I'm**so**confused**by**all**of**this* Josh -Original Message- From: mark [mailto:whitroth@;enteract.com] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 2:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: html email On Thursday 24 October 2002 01:15 pm, Daniel Goldin is done writ: > Dav

RE: help with firewall setup

2002-10-24 Thread aljuhani
Hello, You need some accept rules for tcp, udp, and ICMP, see example below: eth0 is your interface. ===EXAMPLE RULES=== # TCP # serve ftp for NON-passive clients_ONLY_ -A input -i eth0 -p tcp --destination-port 20:21 --syn -j ACCEPT -l # serve ssh - 22 -A input -i eth0 -p tcp --destination-

Re: Changing the default browser

2002-10-24 Thread Eric Sisler
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 19:38, Joe Giles wrote: > Yeah, I changed that already. That is for system links. I'm referring to > Evolution. When I click on a link inside an e-mail address, it opens > Mozilla. I want it to open Netscape. I was thinking about a setting in > Evolution, but I can't find one

Re: Default Browser

2002-10-24 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 12:46, Joe Giles wrote: > List, > > How would one change the default browser in Linux? > So, when Evolution opens up a link, it opens Netscape instead of > Mozzila. > isn't that a gnome thing? try the gnome-control-panel and then DocumentHandlers->Default Applications

RE: html email

2002-10-24 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 14:36, Joshua P. Metcalf wrote: > *I'm**so**confused**by**all**of**this* > > Josh > Don't worry about it. post in text only and stick around. Like any healthy community where people are encouraged to speak up if they have some thing to say, you will get disagreements occa

Re: 7.3 vs 8.0

2002-10-24 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 12:07, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > As I'm rebuilding several of my servers, I'm wondering if I should consider > RH8.0, or whether I should stick to 7.3. Past experience has taught me to wait > for a .1 or .2 release, and I'm wondering if that's still the case with 8.0

Refreshing a window

2002-10-24 Thread Brian Lucas
Title: Refreshing a window RedHat 8.0- I started an application yesterday that probably will run for a while.  I locked the screen and unlocked it this morning.  The application window now appears "hung" since the inner window is blank.  I imagine that it is still processing in the backgroun

Promise IDE raid installation?

2002-10-24 Thread Don Leeper
I have a machine that has a Promise IDE RAID PCI card. When I boot up and can get into the raid configuration utility and set the raid configuration. When I boot from the CD and try to install Redhat it gets to the beginning and after I press enter to install the software it just stops. Doe

Re: /mnt/vfat

2002-10-24 Thread Will Mendez
Is there a way to mount the NTFS partition and write to it, if I provide the admin password?   Thanks! Will MendezMmmm.XSIwww.xsibase.com - Original Message - From: agc To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 3:04 AM Subject: Re: /mnt/vfat it is

Re: NIC related Question

2002-10-24 Thread Mike Burger
If you've got it plugged into a 100meg port, then it usually autonegotiates to 100 full duplex. On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Chakravarthi V S wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a network card on my machinewhich is part of A > 3Com EtherLink PCI III/XL ethernet (3c59x.c). i want > to know what are the default

RE: Telnet problem

2002-10-24 Thread aljuhani
It is your TCP Wrapper in the target machine. OK check the /etc/hosts.deny on the target machine, if your host machine IP address there, then remove it. Or it could be that the target machine hosts.deny is setup to deny all access and only allow the localhost connection. In that case you will

Re: Segmentation fault

2002-10-24 Thread Francisco Neira
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Toto Gamez wrote: | Hi list, | I tried to uninstall my sendmail using rpm -e --nodeps but I get this | error "Segmentation fault" I dont know what this mean and how to resolve | it to be able to install postfix, please help | | TIA | Toto Please read

bootps rpm?

2002-10-24 Thread Mark Greene
I am in need of a bootps binary. I am running 7.3, which does not appear to include one. I have several Xyplex terminal servers that I want to be able to boot from my linux box. I have enabled tfptp, created the tftp user and tftpboot directory and confirmed that it works, so all I need now is a

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