Re: explicit rights

On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: > I want to make certain directories writeable but I don't want it so they can > deliete. "man chown" then look at part about the sticky bit -- \ \/ / _ |~\ _ In God We Trust. All Others Pay Cash. > < / \|\ /|+-< | |"The world is a

block device

hi all think i may have asked for help on this before. have forgetten..old age and brain overload... how can i make my cd-rom a valid block device? thanks and happy holidays = Glenn Bursell - KAØMOS mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cd burner problem

Mertens, hit the nail on the head mate. Good stuff and thanks. I still havn't tried burning a cd, but will soon. But at least the program loads without the message coming up now. thanks Greg On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 00:34, Mertens Bram wrote: > On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 10:01, greg wrote: > > hi, > >

kooka

hello: i am attempting to do an ocr scan using kooka. when i do the ocr function, i get an error message: "The path does not lead to the gocr-binary. Please check your installation and/or install gocr." i don't seem to be able to find an rpm for gocr? am i missing something, or do i need to do

kdeprintfax

hello: i am attempting to use kdeprintfax using a external us robotics sportster 33.6 faxmodem. it almost works. below is the log file. if anyone has any suggestions, i am most obliged. by the way, i have tried various fax numbers, all with the same results. /usr/bin/efax: Sat Dec 21 19:34:47

/etc/profile.d to /etc/rc.d/init.d

I have the following in /etc/profile.d which works fine but I would like to move it to /etc/rc.d/init.d and then link it to the correct run level. export JAVA_HOME=/jdev/j2sdk1.4.1 export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH export CATALINA_HOME=/jdev/jakarta-tomcat-4.1.17 $CATALINA_HOME/bin/startup.sh & /bi

Re: Adding to an RPM

Josep M. wrote: Why not create a separate RPM with a "requires" in your PHP package? Maybe will be more easy for maintain in future. You lost me theredo what now? -- M | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. +

Re: smp /boot upgrade problem

It's fixed. I don't know what changed the /boot spec in lilo.conf, but when I changed it to the physical location of c0d0p1, it worked. I'm in SMP heaven now :) Brad > Brad Alpert said: >> This Compaq 1850R server is running RAID 5 in hardware, using a >> Compaq 221 controller. /dev/md14 appe

Re: Redhat 8 terminfo problems?

On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 09:31:13PM -0500, Michael Fratoni wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 19 December 2002 11:11 am, Ben Logan wrote: > > Hello, everyone. > > > > I've just installed Redhat 8.0, and I'm having a pretty annoying > > problem with my console-b

Re: smp /boot upgrade problem

Brad Alpert said: > This Compaq 1850R server is running RAID 5 in hardware, using a > Compaq 221 controller. /dev/md14 appears to be the boot location. I'm not famillar with this particular server but on a couple Compaq DL380s that I have access to they do not use /dev/md* for boot, that is typic

Re: smp /boot upgrade problem

This Compaq 1850R server is running RAID 5 in hardware, using a Compaq 221 controller. /dev/md14 appears to be the boot location. With hardware RAID, the drives appear to the OS as logical devices as specified in the RAID setup, so that the OS doesn't even know that there is RAID out there. /dev

Re: smp /boot upgrade problem

Brad Alpert said: > Did that right off the bat. As you say, it wasn't hard at all. But > here's the output from running the lilo command after configuring > lilo: > > [root@ns1 etc]# lilo > Fatal: Unable to get RAID info on /dev/md14 > > Any other thoughts? what kind of raid array is /dev/md14 ?

Re: DNS configuration

Redhat 8 has a dns server config gui, On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 20:38, Linux Admin wrote: > Is there any GUI tools available to configure DNS server ? > > > Thanks > VZE > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailm

RE: remote X Window

Thanks for all help from many people. The problem is resolved. It is bacause there is a firewall running that blocks X connections. -Original Message- From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 4:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: remote X Window O

Printing Confusion...

Okay, here's the scenario, and you folks tell me what I'm missing: We had been running RH 7.3 on all our systems, including the one that provides print service and firewall. The HD on the print/firewall unit bit it, so I took the opportunity to install 8.0 on the new HD. Install went fine,

Re: stopping shell access - Solved

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Josep M. wrote: | Hello. | | No,is included,as you can see,and installed by default in my case: | I'm talking about the entry in /etc/shells, not whether /bin/false exists. Thanks, - -Rick - -- Rick Johnson, RHCE - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux/WAN Adminis

Re: stopping shell access - Solved

Hello. No,is included,as you can see,and installed by default in my case: [root@mail bin]# rpm -qf /bin/false sh-utils-2.0.12-3 Josep Begin of Quote Rick Johnson : >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Josep M. wrote: >| Hello. >| >| My rh 8.0 includes /bin/false !!! >| > >Did y

Re: smp /boot upgrade problem

Did that right off the bat. As you say, it wasn't hard at all. But here's the output from running the lilo command after configuring lilo: [root@ns1 etc]# lilo Fatal: Unable to get RAID info on /dev/md14 Any other thoughts? Brad > Brad Alpert said: >> >> How do I install a stock smp kernel wh

Re: DNS configuration

Webmin (http://www.webmin.com) ? On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 17:38, Linux Admin wrote: > Is there any GUI tools available to configure DNS server ? > > > Thanks > VZE > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.co

DNS configuration

Is there any GUI tools available to configure DNS server ? Thanks VZE -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Init script order

On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Rick Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > | anyway, i see no immediate reason why sendmail can't be > | moved later in the startup sequence, and earlier in the > | kill sequence. that should also involve editing th

Re: smp /boot upgrade problem

Brad Alpert said: > > How do I install a stock smp kernel when it can't find the bootloader? how about manually configuring LILO and running it to overwrite any grub bootloader since you mentioned your running LILO not grub ? shouldn't be too hard I'm not a redhat expert though, so my metho

Re: Init script order

Rick Johnson wrote: I'm dying to know - why? I think he's referring to the line that says: # chkconfig: 2345 80 30 ...which tells chkconfig what runlevels to put the init in, and what the startup and shutdown order is. Once the init is added, there probably isn't a need to change

Re: stopping shell access - Solved

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Josep M. wrote: | Hello. | | My rh 8.0 includes /bin/false !!! | Did you put it in there? I checked all of my RH 8.0 and 7.3 servers and they only include the following: /bin/sh /bin/bash /sbin/nologin /bin/bash2 /bin/ash /bin/bsh /bin/tcsh /bin/csh

explicit rights

I want to make certain directories writeable but I don't want it so they can deliete. How can I accomplish this? -- Michael S. Dunsavage -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: stopping shell access - Solved

Hello. My rh 8.0 includes /bin/false !!! Josep Begin of Quote Rick Johnson : >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Rupendra Singh wrote: >|>>Set their shell to /sbin/nologin instead of /bin/bash >|>> >|>>Using /sbin/nologin vs. /bin/false retains FTP functionality >|>>since /sbin/no

Re: Adding to an RPM

Hello. Why not create a separate RPM with a "requires" in your PHP package? Maybe will be more easy for maintain in future. Josep Begin of Quote Ashley M. Kirchner : > I need to add mcrypt (http://mcrypt.hellug.gr/) to my php RPM. What's the proper >way of doing that? > >-- -- redhat-li

Re: Init script order

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert P. J. Day wrote: | anyway, i see no immediate reason why sendmail can't be | moved later in the startup sequence, and earlier in the | kill sequence. that should also involve editing the | sendmail script itself and changing those values at th

Re: stopping shell access - Solved

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rupendra Singh wrote: |>>Set their shell to /sbin/nologin instead of /bin/bash |>> |>>Using /sbin/nologin vs. /bin/false retains FTP functionality |>>since /sbin/nologin is considered a valid shell for FTP daemons |>>which require this functionality. S

Re: Unable to stay connected

On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 05:02:26PM -0600 or thereabouts, westiepower wrote: > servers. My problems is that when some one wants to connect to my server and > that includes me from the outsie, we aare unable to stay connected longer > than 8 minutes. Usually its on 2-4 minutes. The serever is being

Re: Newbie Question(s)

Thanx for your response Jeff. Ok. Lemme answer your questions (see below): << Ok, First of all - what version of redhat are you using? >>    I'm using RehHat 8.0 >   The modem is and internal modem (

Adding to an RPM

I need to add mcrypt (http://mcrypt.hellug.gr/) to my php RPM. What's the proper way of doing that? -- M | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. + Ashley M. Kirchner . 303.

Macromedia Flash Player 6 Linux

Hi All, Those of you using Macromedia's flash player as a plugin in your browser such as Mozilla and Netscape 7 this is a long awaited release. If you are using Redhat 7.0 / 8.0 and you have performed a full up2date on your system you most likely have mozilla 1.0.1 which is locate

re: Unable to stay connected

I have just installed rh 8..everything has gone fine except for one little > problem. I can not stay connected longer than 8 min and that is the max. > This puter is being used as a server once I can get it to stay connected. > any time someone connectes to it, they get dc'd in about 5-8 min if not

Re: Init script order

On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > > > > > > > Does anyone see anything wrong with moving sendmail's init script > > > from S80 to S99 (and the same for K80 -> K99) ? > > > > in wh

Bash auto complete question

I use to use to Mandrake 8 and 9. The bash shell in Mandrake was setup to auto complete commands with "less fuss" than RedHat 8. For example... Mandrake # if if ifconfig ifenslave ifup ifcfg ifdown ifport ifuser RedHat # if (Beep) if ifconfig ifenslave ifup

RE: Init script order

> -Original Message- > From: Mike Burger > Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2002 3:37 PM > Subject: Re: Init script order > > > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > > > > > > > Does anyone see anything wrong with moving s

smp /boot upgrade problem

I added a second cpu kit (factory) to my Compaq 1850R which has been running fine. I want to upgrade to the smp kernel and get this error when I run the smp rpm: [root@ns1 src]# rpm -Uvh kernel-smp-2.4.18-19.8.0.i686.rpm Preparing... ### [100

Re: kernel-2.4.18-19.7.x

On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Michael Schwendt wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 16:33:50 -0500 (EST), Mike Burger wrote: > > > > > According to "up2date -l", the latest released version is > > > > 2.4.18-19.7.x. > > > > > > > > According to your vmlinuz l

Re: kernel-2.4.18-19.7.x

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 21 Dec 2002 16:33:50 -0500 (EST), Mike Burger wrote: > > > According to "up2date -l", the latest released version is > > > 2.4.18-19.7.x. > > > > > > According to your vmlinuz listing, you've already gotit. > > > > > > How much further do y

Re: Removing & Installing RPM's

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 21 December 2002 04:22 pm, Andy Kirk wrote: > Thanks for the help, but more problems are now arising :- > > rpm -qa | grep mysqlreports :- > mysql-3.23.52-3 (after many other MySQL packages were removed) > > rpm -e mysql-3.23.52-3

how do you unsubscribe to this group

I would like to unsubscribe to this group.  How do I go about doing this.   Thanks

Re: why cant stay connected

On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 03:07:19PM -0600 or thereabouts, westiepower wrote: > I have just installed rh 8..everything has gone fine except for one little > problem. I can not stay connected longer than 8 min and that is the max. > This puter is being used as a server once I can get it to stay connec

Re: Init script order

On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > > > > Does anyone see anything wrong with moving sendmail's init script > > from S80 to S99 (and the same for K80 -> K99) ? > > in what /etc/rc?.d directory are you talking about doing this? >

Re: stopping shell access

Close the telnet and ssh ports...change the shell entry in /etc/passwd for the users... On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Rupendra Singh wrote: > > i am running on redhat 7.2. > > i want to stop shell access for my users without effecting anything > else like FTP IMAP SMTP POP. can i do so ? How ? > >

Re: kernel-2.4.18-19.7.x

On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Info wrote: > Mike Burger wrote: > > According to "up2date -l", the latest released version is > > 2.4.18-19.7.x. > > > > According to your vmlinuz listing, you've already gotit. > > > > How much further do you expect to be able to update? > > should i have a /boot/initrd-

RE: Removing & Installing RPM's

Thanks for the help, but more problems are now arising :- rpm -qa | grep mysqlreports :- mysql-3.23.52-3 (after many other MySQL packages were removed) rpm -e mysql-3.23.52-3 reports :- error: Failed dependencies: libmysqlclient.so.10 is needed by (installed) perl-DBD-MySQL-2.101

Re: stopping shell access - Solved

>> Set their shell to /sbin/nologin instead of /bin/bash >> >> Using /sbin/nologin vs. /bin/false retains FTP functionality >> since /sbin/nologin is considered a valid shell for FTP daemons >> which require this functionality. See /etc/shells for the >> listing (as of RH 8.0). > > its Ok IMAP POP

Re: why cant stay connected

I have just installed rh 8..everything has gone fine except for one little problem. I can not stay connected longer than 8 min and that is the max. This puter is being used as a server once I can get it to stay connected. any time someone connectes to it, they get dc'd in about 5-8 min if not soone

Re: stopping shell access

> Set their shell to /sbin/nologin instead of /bin/bash > > Using /sbin/nologin vs. /bin/false retains FTP functionality > since /sbin/nologin is considered a valid shell for FTP daemons > which require this functionality. See /etc/shells for the listing > (as of RH 8.0). its Ok IMAP POP SMTP runn

Re: stopping shell access

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rupendra Singh wrote: | i am running on redhat 7.2. | | i want to stop shell access for my users without effecting anything | else like FTP IMAP SMTP POP. can i do so ? How ? Set their shell to /sbin/nologin instead of /bin/bash Using /sbin/nologin v

Re: Init script order

Robert P. J. Day wrote: in what /etc/rc?.d directory are you talking about doing this? also, the startup scripts are normally done in the reverse order from the kill scripts. Er, I forgot about the reverse order thing. Okay, I want to have sendmail be the last service to start up - which m

Re: Can't turn on Mozilla mail filters

On Saturday 21 December 2002 02:17 pm, Steve & Patti Getzinger wrote: > Mike Watson wrote: > >On Saturday 21 December 2002 01:50 pm, David van Hoose wrote: > >>Click on the green dot on the screen with the "new" button after > >> you have created the filter. > >>When it is a green checkmark, it is

Re: Init script order

On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > Does anyone see anything wrong with moving sendmail's init script > from S80 to S99 (and the same for K80 -> K99) ? in what /etc/rc?.d directory are you talking about doing this? also, the startup scripts are normally done in the reverse or

Init script order

Does anyone see anything wrong with moving sendmail's init script from S80 to S99 (and the same for K80 -> K99) ? -- M | I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere. + Ashley M. Kirchner

Re: Can't turn on Mozilla mail filters

Mike Watson wrote: On Saturday 21 December 2002 01:50 pm, David van Hoose wrote: Click on the green dot on the screen with the "new" button after you have created the filter. When it is a green checkmark, it is activated. The dot is already green. The problem is that I can't create the f

Re: Can't turn on Mozilla mail filters

On Saturday 21 December 2002 01:50 pm, David van Hoose wrote: > Click on the green dot on the screen with the "new" button after you > have created the filter. > When it is a green checkmark, it is activated. The dot is already green. The problem is that I can't create the filter in the first pla

stopping shell access

i am running on redhat 7.2. i want to stop shell access for my users without effecting anything else like FTP IMAP SMTP POP. can i do so ? How ? Rupendra Singh -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/list

Re: Can't turn on Mozilla mail filters

Click on the green dot on the screen with the "new" button after you have created the filter. When it is a green checkmark, it is activated. -David Mike Watson wrote: I've been using Netscape 4.7x for the last several RH releases. I've ordered RH 8.0 and so I decided to start using Mozilla. (

Can't turn on Mozilla mail filters

I've been using Netscape 4.7x for the last several RH releases. I've ordered RH 8.0 and so I decided to start using Mozilla. (I much prefer Netscape, but that not relevant here.) For some reason, I can't create a Mail filter like I can in KMail or Netscape. I'm using Mozilla 1.01 with RH 7.

Re: kernel-2.4.18-19.7.x

Mike Burger wrote: > According to "up2date -l", the latest released version is > 2.4.18-19.7.x. > > According to your vmlinuz listing, you've already gotit. > > How much further do you expect to be able to update? should i have a /boot/initrd-2.4.18-19.7.x.img too? > > On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, I

kernel freeze when insmod yenta_socket

I am using 2.4.18-18.8.0 kernel on a Toshiba laptop. Trying to get pcmcia to run the kernel freeze while running insmod yenta_socket. Somebody some ideas. Bye Wolfgang -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listin

Kernel 2.5.52

Has anyone had any problems building the beta kernel? I have no problems with it until I make the modules install. I am getting unresolved symbols in every module. Is this due to an older utitlity released by RedHat or is something just messed up in the kernel source? -David -- redhat-list m

Re: kernel-2.4.18-19.7.x

According to "up2date -l", the latest released version is 2.4.18-19.7.x. According to your vmlinuz listing, you've already gotit. How much further do you expect to be able to update? On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Info wrote: > I was trying to run up2date -u to install the new kernel, but somehow, it doe

Re: cdrecord

The easy way around it (I say this because it's how I got around it), is to load the ide-scsi module. By loading just the ide-scsi module, "cdrecord -scanbus" recognizes the IDE CD drive as a SCSI CD Drive...if it's the only CD drive in your system, you should be able to access it as "/dev/scd0

Re: Newbie Question(s)

On Sat, Dec 21, 2002 at 08:04:26AM -0800, Andre Stevens wrote: > > I successfully installed RedHat, but I'm not sure how to connect to the internet. >I'm trying to use dialup, but my ISP (AOL) says that it doesn't support Linux. Does >anyone know any ISP's that I can use to connect my Linux comp

kernel-2.4.18-19.7.x

I was trying to run up2date -u to install the new kernel, but somehow, it does not install completely. I have a partial package installed.  [root@ns1 /]# locate vmlinuz-/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.7-10/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-18.7.x/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-19.7.x   [root@ns1 /]# locate initrd-/boot/initrd-2.4

Re: Removing & Installing RPM's

Michael, It's probably the problem announced on bugtraq last week, described here: http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/042002.html Several organisations have released new mysql packages to fix this but I haven't seen any mention about a Redhat fix. From the nature of the problem I bet we'd

Re: Newbie Question(s)

I successfully installed RedHat, but I'm not sure how to connect to the internet. I'm trying to use dialup, but my ISP (AOL) says that it doesn't support Linux. Does anyone know any ISP's that I can use to connect my Linux computer to the internet. Additionally, during the setup the Setup Wizard fa

Loggin Problem RH8

When ever I try to loggin to RH8 in GUI mode i get an error.   I know which file is causing this. Is there anyway I can edit my Linux Partion using a program while im on windows? or somehow restore the offending file.   Please help, thanks

Re: Removing & Installing RPM's

Hi, here my "simple" answers: [+] installing package: rpm -ivh package-file.rpm [+] erasing/uninstall package: rpm -e package-name For more detailed information visit the cool RPM-docu at redhat: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.3-Manual/custom-guide/ch-rpm.html Regards, Arthur Mi

Re: Removing & Installing RPM's

Step 1) Checking RPM database for installed RPMs Ok this example is taken from my RH7.2 box. If you want to remove the rpms you first need to know which ones are installed. You do this with the following command: [root@intranet root]# rpm -qa |grep mysql mysql-server-3.23.41-1 mysql-devel-3.23.41

Removing & Installing RPM's

I am new to Linux, and have been advised to solve a MySQL problem on RH8, I need to remove the MySQL RPM that came with RH8, and load the MySQL 3.23.54 RPM from www.mysql.com. My question is, what commands do I need to run to remove the existing RPM, and then install the new RPM. Thanks for a sim

Re: Solved: CRC ERROR on boot from CD (psyche)

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 16:23:37 -0800 (PST), Here and There wrote: > > Following the "boot:" prompt (at which I press > > Enter) > > when booting off the first of the Red Hat 8.0 5-CD > > set, (after "booting vmlinuz..", etc.) after the > > first scr

What are these debug kernels???

Redhat has started providing kernels like "kernel-2.4.18-19.7.xdebug" as well as the standard one (without the debug at the end). What are these for? I can't find any mention of them in the errata pages? -- Gerry "The lyfe so short, the craft so long to learne" Chaucer -- redhat-list ma

Re: domain auth

On 21-Dec-2002/13:10 +, Beast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >2. Currently we have MS Exchange installed, user was using mapi which give >good full list of recipient. i think we can achieve it using ldap, even >user have to search first. exchange were made it simple and make user very >lazy to type

Re: domain auth

Hello ! > 1. What is 'standart' file sharing? nfs, smb/samba or any other? "Standart" interesting terminology, depends, NFS is useful to what we call mount a file system partition onto another machine, so you could simple export the entire /home where all the user home directories may exi