kernel doesnt seem to take user-specified kernel options

2003-03-05 Thread lar lar
i have a server that's dead, when it boots up it gives the following message, complaining it cant find initrd: Kernel Panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel booting with linux init=/bin/sh, it still complains about not finding initrd, and gives the same message. booting linux

RE: snmp

2003-03-05 Thread Ajay Bansal
No answers to this one? Havent any one configured snmp subagents on Linux -Original Message- From: Ajay Bansal Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 2:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: snmp Hi all We have a master agent running on RAH. Can I configure my sub-agents with this

Re: kernel doesnt seem to take user-specified kernel options

2003-03-05 Thread Thomas Dodd
lar lar wrote: i have a server that's dead, when it boots up it gives the following message, complaining it cant find initrd: Kernel Panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel booting with linux init=/bin/sh, it still complains about not finding initrd, and gives the same

Kernel versions

2003-03-05 Thread Cannon, Andrew
Hi all, I'm a newbie, and I was wondering what advantages there would be to upgrading the kernel on my RH8 boxes from the i386 version to the most current i686 and Athlon kernels? (I've got a couple of boxes in work that are PII and P4 and an Athlon at home). Are there any advantages or should I

Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-05 Thread Daniel Tan
yes i would prefer to use rh with sendmail and i also have webmail installed so that users can view their mails from the internet what are the things i need to configure in order for it to be attached to the internet (outside world)? 1) i think i need 2 network cards? 1 for internal access

RE: Network printer setup..

2003-03-05 Thread Manoj
Did you set up the printer as network printer?You have to edit cupsd.conf also. Read cups configuration file sam.html on cups site for conf details. Manoj -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of CHUNRIMA CHUNRIMA Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003

Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-05 Thread Daniel Tan
do i need to have a router if my mail server itself is having the public ip? this is my 1st time trying to configure a system to have a public ip so might need some help on this. do i need 2 network cards?? 1 for internal ip and the other for external ip currently my mail server is filtering

Re: accessing files from mac workstations

2003-03-05 Thread Kirby Clements
NFS is working great for Jaguar on RedHat 8.0. I just keep buying cheap IDE disks for storage, putting them on the linux boxes, and dumping Mac files onto them. But, multimedia files will cause problems. An example: an iMovie file will keep its QuickTime Movie file of the entire project on the

Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

2003-03-05 Thread Jan
Andre Kirchner wrote: Jin, find works fine when you know the complete name of the file, but in case you want to look for a file which has the host substring in the name for example, try find / | grep host or if you even doesn't know if this substring has capital letters or not, try find / | grep

Re: USB Printer Support

2003-03-05 Thread Edward Dekkers
I'm having great difficulty getting an Epson Stylus Color 740 connected to an IOGear USB KVM connected to a Dell Poweredge 2100/180 to be recognized by RH8. i've included the results of checkpc -V and mknod. when i try and mknod /dev/usb/lp0 c 180 0, i get a file alread exists error. when

Re: Vi editor with Unicode text

2003-03-05 Thread Jan
Gordon Messmer wrote: Chris Harper wrote: Does anyone know if you can use the VI editor to open a file that supports only Unicode text? What kind of Unicode? If the file is UTF-8 text, then set your LANG variable appropriately: env LANG=en_US.UTF-8 vim My experience (from Chinese) is that

Weird CVS problem

2003-03-05 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
I have a weird little CVS problem that I was wondering if anyone else had ever encountered. Whenever I create a new file in an existing module, it's created as revision 2.1 instead of 1.1. This isn't really mission critical, but it sure is annoying. Anyone have any idea what could be wrong?

multiple network cards not started on boot

2003-03-05 Thread Chris Rouch
We have a Dell poweredge 6650 with 6 network interfaces. Two are built in and are not used. The other four are on two dual Ether Express 100 cards. Only one of these is configured, eth0: DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=static IPADDR=10.1.20.128 NETMASK=255.255.255.0 ONBOOT=yes However, at boot time no

Connecting to Xserver running on RH through windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Jerome Dsilva
Hi I want to connect to the Xserver running on Redhat from my windows box using exceed . Can you let me know how to achieve this . Pl. post the sample config files... Thanks Jerome -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Connecting to Xserver running on RH through windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Cannon, Andrew
Jerome, we've just achieved this on a RH8 box from Windows. All you need to do is go into the Login Screen option in the System Settings menu option (as root) and go to the XDMCP tab where you can enable the XDMCP option. After that, we didn't change anything in the options below that check box,

Re: Kernel versions

2003-03-05 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Cannon, Andrew wrote: I'm a newbie, and I was wondering what advantages there would be to upgrading the kernel on my RH8 boxes from the i386 version to the most current i686 and Athlon kernels? (I've got a couple of boxes in work Bug-fixes, faster kernel execution, and

Re: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 11:15:48 +0800, Edward Dekkers wrote: Sorry to do it this way, list, but I can't even get Jonathan's private e-mail address. Jonathan, just to let you know here at work (where we use Outlook Express popping off a RedHat 7.3

RE: multiple network cards not started on boot

2003-03-05 Thread santosh kumar
Hi, Copy /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 to eth1,eth2 And edit the files with option ONBOOT=yes And restart...this is what solved my problem check for IRQ conflict.. Regds, santosh -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris

Re: anyone using port forwarding?

2003-03-05 Thread Ted Gervais
Try SHOREWALL. It does port forwarding beautifully, among other things. For example - I have all my FTP requests going through the Linux machine, which is where the firewall is at, on over to a WindowsXP machine. As you can imagine this could be any other type of request as well. Works like

NIS doubt

2003-03-05 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all , This may sound like silly doubt. But have been trying seriously to do this. My doubt is, I have NIS based authentication running for my linux boxes. Now every system i join to NIS domain i have to make certain arrangements in the fstab file to mount the exported /home folder in the

Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

2003-03-05 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 04-Mar-2003/22:01 -0700, Jerome Dsilva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this cronjob run by root or by aonther user? Only root can update the locate database. Tony -- Anthony E. Greene mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D AOL/Yahoo

Sendmail recompile?

2003-03-05 Thread Thomas Lorentzon
Hi! I have sendmail 8.11x installed and I shall patch this version but after the patch I must recompile sendmail and install the new binaries, how do I do recompile and install new binaries when I run a RPM version of Sendmail? Would be glad for help a.s.a.p Regards Thomas

RE: NIS doubt

2003-03-05 Thread santosh kumar
Its cool man, Export the home directories by editing /etc/exports. Edit the indirect maps like /etc/auto_home /etc/auto_master (for automounting) in NIS server restart automount at NIS server or reboot the server. that's it.. Regds, santosh -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Sendmail recompile?

2003-03-05 Thread Cowles, Steve
-Original Message- From: Thomas Lorentzon Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 6:10 AM Subject: Sendmail recompile? Hi! I have sendmail 8.11x installed and I shall patch this version but after the patch I must recompile sendmail and install the new binaries, how do I do

Re: accessing files from mac workstations

2003-03-05 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 12:54:55AM -0800, Kirby Clements wrote: NFS is working great for Jaguar on RedHat 8.0. I just keep buying cheap IDE disks for storage, putting them on the linux boxes, and dumping Mac files onto them. But, multimedia files will cause problems. An example: an iMovie

Re: Sendmail recompile?

2003-03-05 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 04:09:33AM -0800, Thomas Lorentzon wrote: Hi! I have sendmail 8.11x installed and I shall patch this version but after the patch I must recompile sendmail and install the new binaries, how do I do recompile and install new binaries when I run a RPM version of

Re: RH slowness.

2003-03-05 Thread himba
about disk reading perfs... i belive that your current system load effects the numbers you get with /hdparm -t /dev/hda/. on duron 1G, 512mb ram, 40 gig ide maxtor 7200rpm, dma on this poor, i think /(under - /load average: 1.64, 1.51, 1.29/ ) hdparm -t /dev/hda/ Timing buffered disk reads: 64

RE: KDE 3.1 install FAILS with konstruct tool

2003-03-05 Thread Rigler, S C (Steve)
I installed mine via apt which handled all the dependencies. Check out: http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/ The only issue I have is that up2date wants to downgrade my KDE to 3.05. -Steve -Original Message- From: Marc Dobler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003

Re: RH slowness.

2003-03-05 Thread himba
i was also had slow system with rh8 and kde that came with it. then i tried windowmaker also packed with rh8. i must say performace is better but you don't have that fancy toolbar and menu - i didn't use it anyway. plus WM loads 10 times faster than kde... regards, himba Polar Humenn wrote:

Re: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 10:15 PM, Edward Dekkers wrote: I know OE is a crap mail client, but in that I don't have a lot of choice I'm afraid. It's not your mail client, though I do agree with your sentiments.. ;) It's that Jonathan has decided that rather than just digitally signing

Java SDK v 1.4.1

2003-03-05 Thread truc nguyen
I need to download Java SDK v 1.4.1 for Linux Red Hat 7.2. Do anyone know what web site to download this compressed file ? Any suggestion is fully appreciated. TC./ __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more

RE: Java SDK v 1.4.1

2003-03-05 Thread Rigler, S C (Steve)
I use the one from http://java.sun.com -Steve -Original Message- From: truc nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 7:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Java SDK v 1.4.1 I need to download Java SDK v 1.4.1 for Linux Red Hat 7.2. Do anyone know what web site

Rescue files?

2003-03-05 Thread Richie Crews
Im creating a custom boot cd here at work for use with servers and our kickstart setup. I can boot the rescue kernel fine but then it asks for a location of more files. Anyone happen to know what files the rescue kernel is loading? Im guessing its something in the base dir but not sure. -- Richie

geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Muhd Ramley
Hi all, I'm a Linux newbie, running a RH8 box. Trying to configure samba. I can see the shares from the windows machine connecting to samba. But when I click on the shares I keep getting incorrect password. Try again. I followed every help docs that i could get my hands on, but still same

Error in log while kickstarting Linux Red Hat server

2003-03-05 Thread Carol Smith
I saw an error message in the install log after I kickstarted (via NFS) a server. Installing kernel-smp. tar: error while loading shared libraries: libredhat-kernel.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory. Should I be concerned? If this is a basic question, please excuse

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Adam Voigt
What version of windows are you connecting from? Also, could you post your smb.conf file (assuming it's small, which it should be). On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 08:26, Muhd Ramley wrote: Hi all, I'm a Linux newbie, running a RH8 box. Trying to configure samba. I can

Re: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Jeff Kinz
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 07:50:06AM -0500, Jason Costomiris wrote: On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 10:15 PM, Edward Dekkers wrote: I know OE is a crap mail client, but in that I don't have a lot of choice I'm afraid. It's not your mail client, though I do agree with your sentiments.. ;)

Re: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
OK, Thats as it was supposed to be. I had to select Send signed-message in clear-text. Hopefully there will be no more instances like that. -- Jonathan Quoting Jeff Kinz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 10:47:32PM -0500, Jonathan M. Slivko wrote: Jeff, What does this e-mail

Re: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
Michael, This has been fixed. -- Jonathan Quoting Michael Schwendt [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 11:15:48 +0800, Edward Dekkers wrote: Sorry to do it this way, list, but I can't even get Jonathan's private e-mail address.

Re: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
I appeared to have misconfigued Outlook to encrypt mail too, I have set it to send as clear-text, hopefully that should clear it up. -- Jonathan Quoting Jason Costomiris [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 10:15 PM, Edward Dekkers wrote: I know OE is a crap mail client, but

Postgres connection monitor

2003-03-05 Thread Delao, Darryl W
Is anyone aware of any tool or command that will allow me to see active and inactive postgres connections in Red Hat 7.3? If there is a command out there, what command could I use to kill a specific connection? Thank you, Darryl -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Help in managing own mail server

2003-03-05 Thread Joe Polk
My personal advice is to keep the box internal behind a firewall. This is not a necessity, however. Your goal is to have it accessible inside and out and if NIS+ and all this other stuff is on it, keeping it inside is a good thing. You can port forward back to it. Or, if you wish to build a

ISO files

2003-03-05 Thread Joe Polk
I've created an .ISO of a cd but I've decided that I'd really like to dump it's contents to a directory. Is this possible with dd? Or some other utility? JAV -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: ISO files

2003-03-05 Thread Adam Voigt
mount -o loop /path/to/cd.iso /mnt/somedir On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:15, Joe Polk wrote: I've created an .ISO of a cd but I've decided that I'd really like to dump it's contents to a directory. Is this possible with dd? Or some other utility? JAV

Re: Error when extracting tar-ed rhn_packages

2003-03-05 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 07:54 pm, Edward Dekkers wrote: 11:libstdc++3-devel error: unpacking of archive failed on file /usr/share/doc/libstdc++3-devel-3.1/html/install.html;3e64e831: cpio: read failed - Bad file descriptor Anyone seen this before? Smells like an ASCII download

RE: ISO files

2003-03-05 Thread Rigler, S C (Steve)
One way I've done it is to use the loop device. losetup /dev/loop0 /path/to/file mount /dev/loop0 /mountpoint When you're done with the image: umount /mountpoint losetup -d /dev/loop0 -Steve -Original Message- From: Joe Polk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003

Re: Java SDK v 1.4.1

2003-03-05 Thread Ted Wager
Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote: I use the one from http://java.sun.com -Steve -Original Message- From: truc nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 7:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Java SDK v 1.4.1 I need to download Java SDK v 1.4.1 for Linux Red Hat 7.2. Do

Re: ISO files

2003-03-05 Thread Jon Haugsand
* Joe Polk I've created an .ISO of a cd but I've decided that I'd really like to dump it's contents to a directory. Is this possible with dd? Or some other utility? As root: mount myisofile.iso /mnt -o loop Then you find your iso file system at /mnt. cp -a /mnt /mydirectory umount

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Muhd Ramley
I'm trying to login from Windows 98. smb.conf attached. On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 21:38, Muhd Ramley wrote: Hi all, I'm a Linux newbie, running a RH8 box. Trying to configure samba. I can see the shares from the windows machine connecting to samba. But when I click on the shares I keep getting

How can I change the default language?

2003-03-05 Thread P. E. Planques
Hello, I'm new to Linux. I have Linux 2.4.18-26.8.0 installed on my AMD-Athlon PC and I'm trying to add French and Italian language to it. I'd mostly like to switch to French as the default language. Where should I look for the way to do it? Thanks, Pips -- redhat-list mailing list

HowTo : get compiled 'ps' command

2003-03-05 Thread cana rich
Hello, I have a Linux machine without 'ps' command. I would like to copy a compiled 'ps' (ps -axf) command so i can exeute it on this machine. I didn't find the source code for 'ps', only the RPM. I don't have RPM application on the linux machine. Thanks for your help. CanarichDo You Yahoo!? --

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Adam Voigt
Are you trying to login to it at boot time, as a Primary Domain Controller, or just trying to open a network share, like in network neighborhood, when you get the bad password message? On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:33, Muhd Ramley wrote: I'm trying to login from Windows 98. smb.conf

Re: Weird CVS problem

2003-03-05 Thread MKlinke
Hi Todd, Revision numbers in CVS are internal designations, and are not generally manipulated by the user. Consider using tags to assign names/numbers of your choice. Here is a description of how CVS designates revision ID's: http://www.cvshome.org/docs/manual/cvs_4.html#SEC45 From the

Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

2003-03-05 Thread Tim Willis
...and what if you are forced to turn your machine off every evening by people who don't understand things? t On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 23:01, Jerome Dsilva wrote: Is this cronjob run by root or by aonther user? Thanks Jerome [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3/5/03 10:21:46 AM On 04-Mar-2003/08:25

Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

2003-03-05 Thread Adam Voigt
Just run the command updatedb as root. On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:45, Tim Willis wrote: ...and what if you are forced to turn your machine off every evening by people who don't understand things? t On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 23:01, Jerome

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Muhd Ramley
Thanks for your interest Adam. trying to open it from network neighbourhood. Rds...Ramley On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 22:47, Adam Voigt wrote: Are you trying to login to it at boot time, as a Primary Domain Controller, or just trying to open a network share, like in network neighborhood, when you

Re: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Polar Humenn
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Jonathan M. Slivko wrote: I appeared to have misconfigued Outlook to encrypt mail too, I have set it to send as clear-text, hopefully that should clear it up. My question is if you configured Outlook to encrypt mail, for specifically who did it encrypt the mail when you hit

Good Book/source on Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general

2003-03-05 Thread Jedicosmonaut
I am looking for a good book on how to do the semi everyday tasks in Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general. I have questions regarding items like USB devices in general, installing a new mouse, installing a local printer, configuring my Handspring, connecting my digital camera, mounting a USB external

RE: ISO files

2003-03-05 Thread Joe Polk
Perfect! Thanks! JAV On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 09:20, Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote: One way I've done it is to use the loop device. losetup /dev/loop0 /path/to/file mount /dev/loop0 /mountpoint When you're done with the image: umount /mountpoint losetup -d /dev/loop0 -Steve --

USB external hard drive

2003-03-05 Thread Jedicosmonaut
I recently bought a maxtor USB 120 gig external hard drive. I have been trying to get it to work on Red Hat 8.0. It does not seem to recognize it when i attempt to mount it. Has anyone have any information on how to accomplish this. Thanks __

Re: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
Polar, No, I encrypted my *signature*, not the e-mail itself. Apparently, any Outlook mail client is able to read that, but the GNU mail clients cannot for some reason. I have fixed that and all should be working now. -- Jonathan Quoting Polar Humenn [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 5 Mar 2003,

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Tim Willis
Ramley, I'm a bit of a Linux newbie as well, but I've managed to get samba working pretty well, using LinNeighborhood to connect to windows shares also. Attached is my smb.conf file, for what it's worth. On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 07:59, Adam Voigt wrote:

Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

2003-03-05 Thread Roland Roberts
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Tim == Tim Willis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tim ...and what if you are forced to turn your machine off every Tim evening by people who don't understand things? Then you do it the same way updatedb does, you run find. Try man find. roland - --

HTTPD and VirtualHosts

2003-03-05 Thread Christian Campbell
Below are parts my httpd.conf file. I'm running RedHat 8(Apache 2). When I start httpd, I get the following: [EMAIL PROTECTED] html]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart Stopping httpd:[ OK ] Starting httpd: [Wed Mar 05 10:01:19 2003] [error] VirtualHost

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Adam Voigt
Try this for me, in your run box, type: \\SERVERNAME\sharename%username Substitute SERVERNAME for the name of the Samba server, sharename, for the sharename, obviously, and username for the username on the box. Then when the password box, pops up, enter the password for the user

RE: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

2003-03-05 Thread Trevor
find / -name somefile.txt Trevor http://www.gnuguy.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Roland Roberts Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 8:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: Good Book/source on Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general

2003-03-05 Thread Tim Willis
I like the Red Hat Bible, http://www.bookpool.com/.x/diqpjhqynn/sm/0764549685 and others I like for general Linux help are Running Linux http://www.bookpool.com/.x/diqpjhkijr/ss/1?qs=Running+LinuxGo.x=15Go.y=10Go=Go ...and Linux in a Nutshell

cycle of sudden slowdown in performance

2003-03-05 Thread Mifsud Raymond at MITTS
Have implimented redhat linux advanced server 2.1 on two P3 Xeon servers. Occassionally the servers goes into a cycle of sudden slowdown in performance. An indication is that this may be connected to the number of processors on the machine. This is being said because one of the machines has two

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Muhd Ramley
Same message Adam, Rds...Ramley On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 23:13, Adam Voigt wrote: Try this for me, in your run box, type: \\SERVERNAME\sharename%username Substitute SERVERNAME for the name of the Samba server, sharename, for the sharename, obviously, and username for the username on the

Re: Help installing RH 8.0

2003-03-05 Thread John H. Ingersoll, Jr.
Jenin wrote:Hi Friends!I tried installing RH 8.0 (that came along with the bookRed Hat Linux Bible 8.0)This is a summary of what I did.I partitioned my 20BG HDD into1. 7gb Pri. Dos and installed windows 98 (to avoid windows overwriting the MBRhad I installed it later)2. 7gb as logical drive (D:

RE: Good Book/source on Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general

2003-03-05 Thread Scott Eagle
Linux Administration Handbook, Nemeth, Snyder and Hein is the standard Linux Admin manual. All Sys Admins I know use this book, and with the minimal administration I have done, this book has had all the answers. It covers all Sys Admin's general tasks from adding peripherals, to security, to

Re: [OT?] X starts, but desktop never appears

2003-03-05 Thread William Warren
-Original Message- From: William Warren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 1:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OT?] X starts, but desktop never appears Sorry if this is OT in redhat-list. Pointer appreciated if so. I'm running a Dell Dimension with

RE: Internet browser closes by itself

2003-03-05 Thread Rodrigo Pasamba
The browser is mozilla. Thanks -Original Message- From: Edward Dekkers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 10:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Internet browser closes by itself On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 13:16, Rodrigo Pasamba wrote: I have linux ver 8.0

RE: Internet browser closes by itself

2003-03-05 Thread Rodrigo Pasamba
The browser I'm using is mozilla. -Original Message- From: Stephen Kuhn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 9:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Internet browser closes by itself On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 13:16, Rodrigo Pasamba wrote: I have linux ver 8.0

Re: Good Book/source on Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general

2003-03-05 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Jedicosmonaut wrote: I am looking for a good book on how to do the semi everyday tasks in Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general. I have questions regarding items like USB devices in general, installing a new mouse, installing a local printer, configuring my Handspring, connecting my digital camera,

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Adam Voigt
You have so many config variables that could be the problem, I'm not really sure, below is what I have, it defines one share, and works absolutely fine from Win98 when using the run dialog line I gave you, other then trying what I have, I can only suggest you make sure you infact have the

[OT] Can I ignore the first network interface card?

2003-03-05 Thread Cannon, Andrew
Hi All, This is probably completely off topic, but I'm hoping that the similarity between RH and HP-UX will be enough... We've got a HP system connected to our network (which has got some RH boxes on) and the primary ethernet card doesn't work, but is still recognised by the system. The second

Re: Good Book/source on Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general

2003-03-05 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 06:59:51 -0800 (PST) Jedicosmonaut [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled furiously: I am looking for a good book on how to do the semi everyday tasks in Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general. I have questions regarding items like USB devices in general, installing a new mouse, installing

Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

2003-03-05 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Tim Willis wrote: ...and what if you are forced to turn your machine off every evening by people who don't understand things? Edit /etc/crontab and change the time for 'run-parts'. Not all machines need to run 24/7, but I like to have my machines do wome things while I'm not likely to be using

Re: geting incorrect password from windows box

2003-03-05 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On 5 Mar 2003, Muhd Ramley wrote: Hi all, I'm a Linux newbie, running a RH8 box. Trying to configure samba. I can see the shares from the windows machine connecting to samba. But when I click on the shares I keep getting incorrect password. Try again. I followed every help docs that i

Re: Sendmail problem

2003-03-05 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Mingle, Michael wrote: I have 2 Linux servers on a small test LAN. I am trying to setup sendmail properly. I have configured the proper MX records in the DNS database. I have setup Sendmail to allow connections other than localhost (127.0.0.1). Only one of the servers is

Creating LinNeighborhood Launcher

2003-03-05 Thread Tim Willis
A couple of days ago I installed LinNeighborhood, and now I'm installing it on a novice's computer. This person has asked for a launcher for the app to be added to the toolbar. No problem right? I tried to do it on my machine first, but it doesn't seem to work. I checked to see if it was in

RE: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Ward William E DLDN
Not quite true, Jonathan. Outlook 2000 could not decode your signature, here, although it did recognize it as being validly signed. It also refused to open your messages in a preview pane. Bill Ward (YAUFTUMOAW - Yet another user forced to use Microsoft Outlook at work... even though I have four

Re: [OT] Can I ignore the first network interface card?

2003-03-05 Thread Jan
Cannon, Andrew wrote: Hi All, This is probably completely off topic, but I'm hoping that the similarity between RH and HP-UX will be enough... We've got a HP system connected to our network (which has got some RH boxes on) and the primary ethernet card doesn't work, but is still recognised by the

Quick way to minimize all applications

2003-03-05 Thread Mingle, Michael
It would be great to have a desktop icon like in Windows that will automatically minimize all apps to the taskbar so that you can gain quick access to your desktop. Is there such a feature in Red Hat linux? Also... how can i run Ximian Gnome in Red Hat 8? Michael =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=

Re: USB external hard drive

2003-03-05 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Jedicosmonaut wrote: I recently bought a maxtor USB 120 gig external hard drive. I have been trying to get it to work on Red Hat 8.0. It does not seem to recognize it when i attempt to mount it. Has anyone have any information on how to accomplish this. Thanks How

Re: Internet browser closes by itself

2003-03-05 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 10:57:25 -0500, Rodrigo Pasamba wrote: The browser is mozilla. Start in from a graphical terminal and see whether you get any error output. - -- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux)

RE: Sendmail problem

2003-03-05 Thread Mingle, Michael
I have already set the server up so that it will rewrite the sending email address. That is what the MASQUERADE AS feature is supposed to do. However I still find that the hostname.domainname is used instead. I understand that I can change it in the mail program but I would rather have sendmail

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RE: [OT] Attention Jonathan M.Slivko

2003-03-05 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
I'm not sure what makes that happen, I will have to investigate it later today. -- Jonathan Quoting Ward William E DLDN [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Not quite true, Jonathan. Outlook 2000 could not decode your signature, here, although it did recognize it as being validly signed. It also refused to

Re: Quick way to minimize all applications

2003-03-05 Thread Jan
Mingle, Michael wrote: It would be great to have a desktop icon like in Windows that will automatically minimize all apps to the taskbar so that you can gain quick access to your desktop. Is there such a feature in Red Hat linux? I don't know - but I think this isn't really relevant on a linux

Re: HowTo : get compiled 'ps' command

2003-03-05 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, cana rich wrote: Hello, I have a Linux machine without 'ps' command. I would like to copy a compiled 'ps' (ps -axf) command so i can exeute it on this machine. I didn't find the source code for 'ps', only the RPM. I don't have RPM application on the linux

Re: How Do I Find A File On The HD?

2003-03-05 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 08:45:15AM -0600, Tim Willis wrote: ...and what if you are forced to turn your machine off every evening by people who don't understand things? man anacron. AFAIK, this is set up by default on RH. -- Hal Burgiss -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

Re: Quick way to minimize all applications

2003-03-05 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Mingle, Michael wrote: It would be great to have a desktop icon like in Windows that will automatically minimize all apps to the taskbar so that you can gain quick access to your desktop. Is there such a feature in Red Hat linux? I haven't used RH8 yet, so you may have to adapt this a little. I

Re: Quick way to minimize all applications

2003-03-05 Thread Jeff Kinz
On Wed, Mar 05, 2003 at 08:37:25AM -0800, Mingle, Michael wrote: It would be great to have a desktop icon like in Windows that will automatically minimize all apps to the taskbar so that you can gain quick access to your desktop. Is there such a feature in Red Hat linux? The KDE desktop

Problem using nautilus to browse smb shares

2003-03-05 Thread Mingle, Michael
I am trying to use nautilus to browse network shares. I am using the smb:// location which brings up the domain and all the computers in the browse list. When i click on a computer icon to gain access to its shared I am asked for a password. I am using an account which I know has domain admin

Re: USB printer doesn't work

2003-03-05 Thread Kleiner Hampel
Am Mit, 2003-03-05 um 02.16 schrieb Marc Dobler: Le mer 05/03/2003 05:27, Kleiner Hampel a crit : Hi! which driver do u use? please give the name! i have an Epson Stylus PM-770C on USB, with the following driver : Epson Stylus Photo 750 / gimp-print (*) the driver

Re: Java SDK v 1.4.1

2003-03-05 Thread Rob Saul
You can also find it here : http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux/mirrors.html On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 05:21 AM, Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote: I use the one from http://java.sun.com -Steve -Original Message- From: truc nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March

Re: Creating LinNeighborhood Launcher

2003-03-05 Thread Gordon Messmer
Tim Willis wrote: This person has asked for a launcher for the app to be added to the toolbar. No problem right? I tried to do it on my machine first, but it doesn't seem to work. I checked to see if it was in the path, and it's there, but I can't seem to be able to create a launcher for this

Re: Java SDK v 1.4.1

2003-03-05 Thread Rob Saul
On Wednesday, March 5, 2003, at 06:25 AM, Ted Wager wrote: Does this work in Konq too ? I have installed the Netscape java which is ok in Mozz but it will not see java applets in Konq... Regards Ted Wager I seem to remember getting a previous version working. Just follow the instructions

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