Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Panu Matilainen
On 28 Oct 2002, Chris Tooley wrote: Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn't require a special repository to function, any ole ftp server will work. Uh. Up2date certainly does NOT work with any ole

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Ganesh Sittampalam
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 13:36:31 +0200 (EET), Panu Matilainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28 Oct 2002, Chris Tooley wrote: Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn't require a special repository to function, any

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Elliot Lee
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Viktor Vislobokov wrote: Chris Tooley wrote: Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's really good, but up2date came along before apt4rpm and it doesn't require a special repository to function, any ole ftp server will work. Ok. I have 3

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Joshua Daniel Franklin
By the way, you can use apt with RedHat. See: http://apt.freshrpms.net for packages and more links. -- Joshua Daniel Franklin Network Administrator IOCC.COM On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Viktor Vislobokov wrote: Chris Tooley wrote: Apt has some deficiencies in it's dependency resolution. It's

Re: APT

2002-10-28 Thread Viktor Vislobokov
Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote: By the way, you can use apt with RedHat. See: http://apt.freshrpms.net for packages and more links. Thanks, I know. But I ask, Why RH is not use APT?, if APT is popular package managment tool and more flexible? If APT has serious defects, I want to see it.

Re: Networking WinXP and RH7.2 via Linksys DSL/Cable Router

2002-10-28 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 23:01 27.10.2002, Joseph A Nagy Jr said: [snip] Well, it does a little. It'd help even more if I could start whatever server XP is blabbing about when I go to share the folder on the XP box I'm wanting. Looks as if man smbclient is just gonna be pure

RE: SENDMAIL connection refused

2002-10-28 Thread Banze, Andreas
I am using sendmail-8.12.5 on Redhat 8.0 My Sendmail is not working locally I have the following line in my sendmail.mc DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Port=smtp,Addr=127.0.0.1, Name=MTA') dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`port=smtp,Addr=::1, Name=MTA-v6, Family=inet6') ok, you changed you sendmail.mc Did you

Re: Bash Shell Scripting Question

2002-10-28 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002, MET wrote: if[ $MANPATH ] ; then It's telling you it can't tokenize the expressions, right? Spacing and quoting are not optional for this construct. And where is the test condition? How about changing all your tests to something like: if [ -n $MANPATH ]; then

Re: Port Forward with IPTables

2002-10-28 Thread root
On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 23:25, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On 27 Oct 2002, root wrote: On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 09:03, Fernando wrote: I have a server with an adsl connection running Red Hat 8 and acting as gateway/firewall to my internal network. I wanna redirect port 21 of the server to a

modify comment field in /etc/passwd

2002-10-28 Thread Nathalie Boulos
Hi all, i know that this might sound a little bit silly but I need to modify the comment field for some users in /etc/passwd. Is there any command I can integrate in a shell scipt and that allows this operation? If not, how can I open, modify and close /etc/passwd in a shell script? Thanks

Re: can't find host

2002-10-28 Thread anthony baldwin
http://www.School-Library.net Read, Connect, Learn! --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Send redhat-list mailing list submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12. Cannot find host (browse net) with Redhat 8.0 (Mandy Koroniak) 13. Re: Cannot find host (browse net) with Redhat 8.0 (Edward

Maximum memory under Linu

2002-10-28 Thread Ronald Hermans
Hi, At the moment we are writing an application for the windows environment that needs in some situations a lot om memory (+ 2GB). We are thinking to switch over to Linux. Can someone tell me wat the memory limit under LInux is at the moment? I'm hearing sounds of 64 GB and 2GB per process.

Re: redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #5681 - 15 msgs

2002-10-28 Thread anthony baldwin
14. mount question (Russell Peterson) Message: 14 Subject: mount question From: Russell Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 27 Oct 2002 23:09:17 -0500 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Just installed 8.0 today. Must say that I'm impressed. I had been attempting to use

Re: modify comment field in /etc/passwd

2002-10-28 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Nathalie Boulos wrote: Hi all, i know that this might sound a little bit silly but I need to modify the comment field for some users in /etc/passwd. Is there any command I can integrate in a shell scipt and that allows this operation? If not, how can I open,

Re: modify comment field in /etc/passwd

2002-10-28 Thread Nathalie Boulos
Sorry, found usermod used with -c option to do it all! thanks anyway! Regards Hi all, i know that this might sound a little bit silly but I need to modify the comment field for some users in /etc/passwd. Is there any command I can integrate in a shell scipt and that allows this

Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread David Davenport
Dear All I'm new to Linux so please forgive me if this is a dumb question. I am trying to disable telnet access from certain systems/subnets to a Linux Server. I understand this can be acheievd by adding entries to the hosts.allow and hosts.deny files. I have added in.telnetd: x.x.x. to the

Re: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 11:26:53AM -, David Davenport wrote: Am I missing something? I think you need to restart xinetd for it to read the /etc/host.* files. Emmanuel -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe

RE: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread David Davenport
Hi Emmanuel I tried that - still no luck.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list-admin;redhat.com]On Behalf Of Emmanuel Seyman Sent: 28 October 2002 11:52 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Security with TCP Wrappers On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 11:26:53AM

Re: Problems with disks

2002-10-28 Thread Alexey Fadyushin
You can change group for that devices with the command chown :disk /dev/hda* If the file system with /dev directory is mounted readonly, you will need to remounyt it read-write before changing group. To remount file system read-only use the folloeing command mount -wno remount / Alexey

Re: Cannot find host (browse net) with Redhat 8.0

2002-10-28 Thread Mitchell Wright
I spent a good chunk of this past weekend on the same problem. Following the instructions detailed here: http://www.roaringpenguin.com/pppoe/how-to-connect.txt And using their software of course I was able to make it work. I had to remove eth0 from the boot sequence - the instructions above ask

RE: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread aljuhani
in the hosts.allow enter: in.telnetd: x.x.x. where x.x.x. is the IP address of your address also you need to add localhost as below: in.telnetd: localhost IP_Address1 IP_Address2 IP_Address3 in the hosts.deny add the following: ALL: ALL to block all and only allow any hosts under

Re: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 11:26:53 -, David Davenport wrote: I am trying to disable telnet access from certain systems/subnets to a Linux Server. I understand this can be acheievd by adding entries to the hosts.allow and hosts.deny files. I have

RE: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread Spanke, Alexander
Title: RE: Security with TCP Wrappers Hi, For an Subnet, your entry in the hosts.allow should be in.telnetd : 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 Change the Ip Adress and Subnetmask to your, that should be all Alex -Original Message- From: David Davenport [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: mount question

2002-10-28 Thread Mark Neidorff
You need to see which partition xp is on. Let's guess that it is on the second (slave) IDE channel and xp is on the third partition. Also, let's assume that you want to mount it at the /mnt/c folder. Then the command: #mount -t vfat /dev/hdb3 /mnt/c will do it. Notice: The #sign

Re: Problems with disks

2002-10-28 Thread Alexey Fadyushin
It seems that not only ownership but also the device major and minor numbers for some of your disks have changed. You could not fsck or remount your /dev/hda2 because /dev/hda2 device entry in /dev is no longer points to your hard disk due to changed major/minor. These numbers for /dev/hda2 should

Problems with disks

2002-10-28 Thread Martín Marqués
I'm having problems with a PC that was working great, and one day I booted it and it couldn't start swap, nor could it remount root in rw mode: Letting it boot and checking the /dev/ tree I get this: [root@ultra8 root]# ls -l /dev/hda* brw-rw1 root disk 3, 0 abr 11 2002

RE: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread aljuhani
Hi. No there is not need to start xinetd or any other service. Saving any changes to hosts.allow or .deny will make whatever in there applied. Al-Juhani [EMAIL PROTECTED] = Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] = On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 11:26:53AM -, David Davenport wrote: Am I

Problem with the generation of graphs on Linux

2002-10-28 Thread Sudhaker P
Hi , I've been having a problem with the generation of graphs on one of the machines. The java program that needs to generate graphs is working on other systems, but it is not working on the this system. There was a problem with KDE so I reinstalled it from rpm and i also reinstalled

Re: Problem with the generation of graphs on Linux

2002-10-28 Thread Jorrit
I believe the problem lies with your javaruntime environment because java is OS independent. Try to re-install the javaruntime. http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.1/download.html Hope to be of any help, Jorrit Sudhaker P wrote: Hi , I've been having a problem with the generation of graphs

Syslog configuration

2002-10-28 Thread Alessandro Fiorenzi
Hi, I have a question about syslog configuration file, I have centralized syslog of out serverfarm, this is my syslog.conf file: # Log all kernel messages to the console. # Logging much else clutters up the screen. kern.* /opt/systemslog/kernel.log

Re: Problems with disks

2002-10-28 Thread Alexey Fadyushin
If any errors have been found during fsck then most probably that numbers changed due to filesystem internal error. The reason for such error may be for example, incorrect system shutdown - such as switching the power off without issuing 'halt' command before it.' Of course, it is possible that

Re: Screensaver in redhat 8.0

2002-10-28 Thread Eric Sisler
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 07:26, Jack Bowling wrote: Indeed, I am a Gnome user. Pity they don't work in KDE since there are some really good ones in there now. I can confirm it's KDE only. I've installed 8.0 cleanly on 2 machines and the screensavers work in Gnome but not KDE. The screen blanks

'Nix newbie (sort of)

2002-10-28 Thread Mr. Elusive
Hi all! I'm sort of a newbie. I am a Mac guy and have been using OS for a little over a year now. I installed Red Hat Linux on my wifes computer with the GNOME interface. I was thinking of switching to KDE. is the any advantage of one interface over the other? I need a GUI that has easily

Re: 'Nix newbie (sort of)

2002-10-28 Thread
may be you can use google(http://www.google.com) to search how to install kde you can find a lot of result good luck - Original Message - From: Mr. Elusive [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 10:49 PM Subject: 'Nix newbie (sort of) Hi all!

RE: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread David Davenport
Title: RE: Security with TCP Wrappers It appears that whatever I enter in these files I can still get access via telnet form any maching (even if I add single ip exclusions). Is there any way that something is set elsewhere so that these files are being ignored? -Original

Re: 'Nix newbie (sort of)

2002-10-28 Thread Mr. Elusive
On Monday, October 28, 2002, at 09:11 AM, $B>oIL(B wrote: may be you can use google(http://www.google.com) to search "how to install kde" you can find a lot of result good luck If I already have red hat 8 and GNOME installed, do you think it would be easier for me to reinstall RH8 with

setting of iptables with Redhat 7.2

2002-10-28 Thread EdwardSPL
Hello, Before the time, my system is Redhat 6.2... I set the basic firewall following the script by ipchains : /sbin/ipchains -F /sbin/ipchains -A input -i eth0 -p tcp -d 0.0.0.0/0 53 -j DENY -l Now, my system is using Redhat 7.2... After I modify the setting of firewall by iptables :

Re: Problems with disks

2002-10-28 Thread Martín Marqués
On Lun 28 Oct 2002 08:57, Alexey Fadyushin wrote: You can change group for that devices with the command chown :disk /dev/hda* I can't. It's read-only. If the file system with /dev directory is mounted readonly, you will need to remounyt it read-write before changing group. To remount file

Re: Networking WinXP and RH7.2 via Linksys DSL/Cable Router

2002-10-28 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
Ernest E Vogelsinger wrote: At 23:01 27.10.2002, Joseph A Nagy Jr said: [snip] Well, it does a little. It'd help even more if I could start whatever server XP is blabbing about when I go to share the folder on the XP box I'm wanting. Looks as if man

Re: Re: Cannot find host (browse net) with Redhat 8.0

2002-10-28 Thread dpotter
When you pinged, did you ping the IP address or the host name? try to ping 64.58.76.224 (www.yahoo.com) If you can get to it with the IP address, then there is probably no nameservers set up in your /etc/resolv.conf You would get those IP address from your ISP. On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 06:59:24

Re: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 03:10:52PM -, David Davenport wrote: RE: Security with TCP WrappersIt appears that whatever I enter in these files I can still get access via telnet form any maching (even if I add single ip exclusions). Is there any way that something is set elsewhere so that

Re: 'Nix newbie (sort of)

2002-10-28 Thread $B>oIL(B
installing kde by rpm packets is easy. and i think it will help u to learn more about kde - Original Message - From: Mr. Elusive To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 11:22 PM Subject: Re: 'Nix newbie (sort of) On Monday, October 28,

Re: Networking WinXP and RH7.2 via Linksys DSL/Cable Router

2002-10-28 Thread Ernest E Vogelsinger
At 16:59 28.10.2002, Joseph A Nagy Jr said: [snip] Unfortunaely all the logins have administrator rights, so that might work. I'll try that in a bit and let you all (the list) know how it goes. [snip] Isn't this the

Re: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 17:14:00 +0100, Emmanuel Seyman wrote: RE: Security with TCP WrappersIt appears that whatever I enter in these files I can still get access via telnet form any maching (even if I add single ip exclusions). Is there any way

RE: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread David Davenport
Hi Emmanual Thanks for your help. No strange messages. I'm lost too but remember I'm a newbie so I guess the only way to learn is to dive in. I'll let you know if I solve it. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list-admin;redhat.com]On Behalf Of Emmanuel

Network file transfers

2002-10-28 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
I have a server that has a tape drive in it, and I'd like to pull data from the others servers onto this one for backup. What I'd like to do is tar/gzip all the necessary data from these other servers, once done, transfer them to the backup server and then have a nightly backup script dump

Re: Intresting problem after connecting to my ISP...

2002-10-28 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Sun, 27 Oct 2002 22:46:56 -0800 (PST) Balazs Laszlo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I have Red Hat Linux 7.2, internal modem HSP56 MR ( with pctel-0.9.4 driver ). I connect to the internet using the Kppp. The problem is that after i connect to my isp and log on, if i request a website

Re: Network file transfers

2002-10-28 Thread Nick Lindsell
At 09:45 28/10/2002 -0700, you wrote: I have a server that has a tape drive in it, and I'd like to pull data from the others servers onto this one for backup. What I'd like to do is tar/gzip all the necessary data from these other servers, once done, transfer them to the backup server and

Re: 'Nix newbie (sort of)

2002-10-28 Thread hanfamily
If you install both kde and gnome you can run all of kde's programs under gnome I don't know if 8.0 has a switchdesk command but earlier versions allowed you to switch back and forth to see which you perfered. I use xfce so I can't look it up. Linda On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Mr.

Re: Network file transfers

2002-10-28 Thread dogface
in the past, i have personally have used scripts with ncftp. i know no one has access to the machines that might use the information in the scripts to gain access to the other machines. my setup is pretty secure. so there is no real problem with setting the usernames and passwords in ncftp. eric

Re: 'Nix newbie (sort of)

2002-10-28 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Monday October 28 2002 09:49 am, Mr. Elusive wrote: Hi all! I'm sort of a newbie. I am a Mac guy and have been using OS for a little over a year now. I installed Red Hat Linux on my wifes computer with the GNOME interface. I was thinking of switching to KDE. is the any advantage of one

Problems compiling freetype 2.1.2 from SRC RPM's

2002-10-28 Thread Henrik Schmiediche
Hello, using Redhat 8.0 I am trying to compile freetype 2.1.2 from SRC RPM's. Here are the steps I use: rpm -ivh freetype-2.1.2-7.src.rpm cd /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/ rpmbuild -bb freetype.spec At the very end the following error message appears: RPM build errors: File not found:

RH 8.0 (1) Boot Sector not match to backup, (2) Time not synchronized in a dual-booted Window/Linux PC

2002-10-28 Thread Quan Lin
I am new to Linux and just have RH Linux 8.0 installed on my PC, dual bootable with Windows XP using GRUB. When Linux booted, a message say "There is difference between boot sector and its backup". Does any one see this problem? How can I do manual backup to solve it? Also on this

Re: Problems with disks

2002-10-28 Thread Martín Marqués
On Lun 28 Oct 2002 09:47, Alexey Fadyushin wrote: It seems that not only ownership but also the device major and minor numbers for some of your disks have changed. You could not fsck or remount your /dev/hda2 because /dev/hda2 device entry in /dev is no longer points to your hard disk due

kernel troubles

2002-10-28 Thread Justin Alexander
Has anyone had trouble re-compiling their kernels? Even under standard options I always get this result: sis_mm.c:281: warning: concatenation of string literals with __FUNCTION__ is deprecated sis_mm.c:291: warning: concatenation of string literals with __FUNCTION__ is deprecated make[3]: ***

kernel troubles RH8

2002-10-28 Thread Justin Alexander
Has anyone had trouble re-compiling their kernels under RH8? Even under standard options I always get this result: sis_mm.c:281: warning: concatenation of string literals with __FUNCTION__ is deprecated sis_mm.c:291: warning: concatenation of string literals with __FUNCTION__ is deprecated

A note to all, re cable modem connections

2002-10-28 Thread mark
All, Having just had to deal with this, and the *ever*-popular we don't support other than M$ and Mac... If you go offline, while they do a s/w upgrade (or h/w problems): bounce your NIC that is connected to the cable modem (ifdown;ifup). You may have lost your lease for your

Bootnet.img in 8.0 via dhcp/tftp/etherboot

2002-10-28 Thread Rob Emanuele
I've got many machines here running redhat 7.2. When I set up a new machine I put an ehterboot image on the boot prom and add the machine into my dhcp table. Upon reboot etherboot acquires a boot image, bootnet.img, from out install server and boots it. I then get prompted with a readhat

Re: Screensaver in redhat 8.0 [FIXED]

2002-10-28 Thread Michael J. Sherman
Found this in RedHat's bugzilla: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=76760 The fix is down near the bottom. Just tried it and it fixed the problem! -Mike Eric Sisler wrote: On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 07:26, Jack Bowling wrote: Indeed, I am a Gnome user. Pity they don't work

Re: setting of iptables with Redhat 7.2

2002-10-28 Thread Edward Dekkers
After I modify the setting of firewall by iptables : /sbin/iptables -F /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -d 0.0.0.0/0 53 -j DROP -l The error messages : Bad argument 53 And don't know the option -l ... So, can you help me ? The syntax for iptables is slightly different. Try

Re: Network file transfers

2002-10-28 Thread Edward Dekkers
I have a server that has a tape drive in it, and I'd like to pull data from the others servers onto this one for backup. What I'd like to do is tar/gzip all the necessary data from these other servers, once done, transfer them to the backup server and then have a nightly backup script

vpn masq builtin to kernels yet?

2002-10-28 Thread gregory mott
is vpn masq builtin to any kernels yet, or must one still follow the instructions in the VPN-Masquerade-HOWTO-2? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RH 8.0 (1) Boot Sector not match to backup, (2) Time not synchronized in a dual-booted Window/Linux PC

2002-10-28 Thread Edward Dekkers
Please don't post in HTML to a mailing list... --- I am new to Linux and just have RH Linux 8.0 installed on my PC, dual bootable with Windows XP using GRUB. When Linux booted, a message say There is difference between boot sector and its backup. Does any one see this problem? How can I do

RE: Network file transfers

2002-10-28 Thread Chris Mason
Try rsync, that way you only transfer what is not on the backup machine and it will resume in the case of an interruption without having to start from scratch. You can run an rsync daemon and avoid the encryption overhead in a trusted environment, or run it over ssh for security. -Original

Re: A note to all, re cable modem connections

2002-10-28 Thread Glenn Johnson
I've had cable for a year and a half now, running Redhat and / or Mandrake and have never had a problem with the network/internet configuration. Upon install of either OS internet works. There's nothing to 'deal' with. Bet my 'lease' has changed hundreds of times without me even knowing about

Multithreading perfomance on kernel 2.2.16-22

2002-10-28 Thread Deepak Kotian
Hi, I have a question on multithread performance on the kernel 2.2.16-22. In ourapplication, we are sending data to the network at a rateof 6 Mbpsandreading it from a device simulatneously.The process used is VIAC3 processor.As such there is no problem with4 Mbps, but as we

IMAP Server using DIGEST-MD5

2002-10-28 Thread Joe Giles
List, I was wondering if anyone has set up an IMAP server and used the DIGEST-MD5 password security? If so, could you please point me in the right direction to set this up using the default IMAP server that comes with Red Hat 7.3. Thanks a million -- Joe Giles [EMAIL PROTECTED] AOL: mcigiles

KDE or Gnome panel launcher

2002-10-28 Thread David Domaguin
Can anyone help me with creating a launcher for kde and or gnome manually? What we're trying to accomplish is to create a desktop panel launcher button withoutthat we can installwith our rpm installation sothat the launcher will be there automatically. Can someone lead me to what files need to be

DNS Bind

2002-10-28 Thread John Nichel
Hi guys and gals. I have recently been promoted to network admin at my place of employment (there were only two of us at my work who even knew what a network card is, and the other quit). Anywho, I have bind 9.1.3 setup on our primary name server, and have it working fine for our primary

smtp authentication problem

2002-10-28 Thread Ben Ko
Hello list, I can't connect to smtp with authentication. I want setup a smtp authentication mechanism. I had installed RedHat 8.0 with postfix and sasl , postfix-1.1.11-5 cyrus-sasl-md5-2.1.7-2 cyrus-sasl-plain-2.1.7-2 cyrus-sasl-2.1.7-2 when I used Microsoft Outlook (or Outlook Express)

Re: redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #5686 - 14 msgs

2002-10-28 Thread mark
On Monday 28 October 2002 05:59 pm, you is done writ: I have a server that has a tape drive in it, and I'd like to pull data from the others servers onto this one for backup. What I'd like to do is tar/gzip all the necessary data from these other servers, once done, transfer them to

Re: wireless encryption key in RH8.

2002-10-28 Thread chadd
bingo! Thanks. On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 22:40, R P Herrold wrote: On 27 Oct 2002, chadd wrote: I can use my wireless nic w/ RH8 fine as long as I have the encryption turned off on my linksys router. When I turn on the encryption at the router (i prefer running 64 bit on the router

Re: setting of iptables with Redhat 7.2

2002-10-28 Thread EdwardSPL
So, are you using iptables ? I may need your help later... Thank a lots. Edward Dekkers wrote: After I modify the setting of firewall by iptables : /sbin/iptables -F /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -p tcp -d 0.0.0.0/0 53 -j DROP -l The error messages : Bad argument 53 And

boot loader problem

2002-10-28 Thread Mandy
I am dual-booting XP with Redhat 8.0. I installed Bootmagic, but I think what happened is when I was installing Redhat, the boot loader installed on dev/hda1 (the default) but my linux partition is actually dev/hda3. The only way I can boot is with my boot disk. Anyone know of any way to

System crushed!

2002-10-28 Thread Chen Shi-Ping
Hi, I have a big problem with my RH7.2. It will not reboot. It always hangs after the following line: Setting hostname mycomputer.mydomain.com: [OK] I tried to boot in single user mode without success. However, I can boot the system with the emergency mode. Now, how I can recover

Re: Security with TCP Wrappers

2002-10-28 Thread Jay Scrivner
Dave, You are going to need to restart your network services for TCP Wrappers to take effect: ex., /etc/init.d/network restart Your hosts.deny file should have in it ALL:ALL to deny access via any service from any IP address. If you want to allow access from one specific IP address:

Re: wireless encryption key in RH8.

2002-10-28 Thread R P Herrold
On 28 Oct 2002, chadd wrote: bingo! Thanks. amazing, those 'man' pages -- they know almost everything smile -- pleased to help. I covered a presentation on the topic over the weekend at the local LUG. http://www.colug.net/notes/0210mtg/ Setup notes are linked off that page. -- Russ

received signall 11 on installing rh 8.0

2002-10-28 Thread Michael Hill
In installing rh 8.0 i was installing to my 233 pentium ii, 66 mg ram, 30 gb hd from the cdrom and during anaconda installer running it suddenly exited abnormally, received signal 11. I think signal 11 is telling the hardware to reboot, but why, i never got into any install screens. Anyone

RE: DNS Bind

2002-10-28 Thread Cowles, Steve
-Original Message- From: John Nichel Subject: DNS Bind Hi guys and gals. I have recently been promoted to network admin at my place of employment (there were only two of us at my work who even knew what a network card is, and the other quit). Anywho, I have bind 9.1.3 setup

Swap

2002-10-28 Thread Robert Golovniov
Hello redhat-list, Do I have to have a 1,28Gb Swap partition if I have 640Mb RAM? -- Robert mailto:golovniov;interia.pl -=Robert Beata Golovniov | Lviv, Ukraine=- ~ PGP public key: 0x633F6D07

Including caching nameserver with dhclient

2002-10-28 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
When using dhclient with a dynamic IP, new leases overwrite my /etc/resolv.conf and removes the 127.0.0.1 address for local caching. How can I ensure that this address remains in the updated files--or turn off updates to resolv.conf if necessary? -- The only thing that helps me maintain my

Re: DNS Bind

2002-10-28 Thread John Nichel
Steve, I'm fairly lost here. I added the second zone, and then copied the primary.tcc file over to secondary.tcc, and made these changes $TTL 3D IN SOA ns.primary.tcc. jnichel.primary.tcc. ( 199802151 ; serial, todays date + todays serial #

how to add ppd file to cups

2002-10-28 Thread Bret Hughes
Red Hat 7.3 new install and my first experience with CUPS. I have a fancy new printer a Xerox(tektronics) Phaser 860. There is no ppd for it listed in eeither the tektronics or xerox catagories. I have a ppd file that came with the printer but can't figure out how to add it to cups so I can

PCI bus oddities...

2002-10-28 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Anyone able to figure this one out? -- PCI: PCI BIOS revision 2.10 entry at 0xfb1a0, last bus=1 PCI: Using configuration type 1 PCI: Probing PCI hardware Unknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent PCI: Using IRQ router PIIX [8086/24c0] at 00:1f.0 PCI: Found IRQ 7 for device

Re: KDE or Gnome panel launcher

2002-10-28 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28-Oct-2002/18:17 -0800, David Domaguin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone help me with creating a launcher for kde and or gnome manually? What we're trying to accomplish is to create a desktop panel launcher button without that we can install

Re: Including caching nameserver with dhclient

2002-10-28 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28-Oct-2002/22:09 -0800, Todd A. Jacobs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When using dhclient with a dynamic IP, new leases overwrite my /etc/resolv.conf and removes the 127.0.0.1 address for local caching. How can I ensure that this address remains in the

Re: Syslog configuration

2002-10-28 Thread root
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 16:04, Alessandro Fiorenzi wrote: Hi, I have a question about syslog configuration file, I have centralized syslog of out serverfarm, this is my syslog.conf file: # Log all kernel messages to the console. # Logging much else clutters up the screen.