Display change resolution and shrinks out after logout.

2003-08-07 Thread bEEnHeX
I have a problem with my display. After succesfull booting of RH 9.0, the login graphical screen displays correctly and I can proceed with my account normally. But whenever I try to logout from an account, the display change the resolution and shrinks out so I can not see all of the edges of a

Re: iptables port 135

2003-08-07 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
You might want to check out http://woogie.net/linksysmon. I installed this a couple of weeks ago on my RH9 system with the Linksys 4 port router/switch. it also tells you about an undocumented log facility in the linksys. Absolutely perfect. Installed and logging. Thank you.

Re: boot without keyboard

2003-08-07 Thread Ian Mortimer
coulld linux boot up without keyboard? Sure. We've got dozens of headless, mouseless, keyboardless boxes here that boot without problems. (One old box with a dead cmos battery needs a keyboard so I can press F1 to get it to boot). -- Ian -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

Re: evolution crashing

2003-08-07 Thread Ricky Boone
Hi All, My evolution is crashing when ever i click on send/receive (floating point exception). It worked well until now. It is behaving like it from yesterday. I am using Red Hat Linux 9 and evolution 1.2.2-5 Was there any bug in this version ? Can i get an update or ... Try running

Re: Problem with NIS

2003-08-07 Thread Ben Hall
Do you run RH's firewall? I did and the default iptables seems to interfere with our NIS server. (I can't seem to find what port NIS normally works on, or I'd have added the rule already.) Maybe try disabling iptables and see if NIS starts up okay then... Ben On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 16:06, Syed

Getting results from maillog

2003-08-07 Thread Distribution Lists
Does anyone know a good pieces of software that will generate me mail log reports/stats. I heard that awstats can do it, but I haven't yet got it working. Is there anything else ? Thanks -- http://www.seekitzone.com http://www.e-securenetworks.net http://www.shopper-holic.com

Ssh , kerberos and advisory ID RHSA-2003:222-01

2003-08-07 Thread Andre ten Bohmer
Hello, After applying Advisory ID RHSA-2003:222-01, Updated openssh packages it looks like user authentication via Kerberos has been broken. Logging on via console still validates users correctly via Kerberos, but when using ssh it does not function any more. After entering the username, no

Re: Shrike upgrade X noworky (fonts)

2003-08-07 Thread Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto
Have you checked this out, could be a corrupt file: http://mail.fontconfig.org/pipermail/fontconfig/2003-February/000111.html I know I have seen a similar post somewhere else. -- Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Configuring sendmail to forawrd messages

2003-08-07 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 09:59, Luciano Rabelo wrote: Hi! I don't know if the subject of this mail is correct but I need to configure mail Linux box for sending mail to another machine. For securety reasons I don't want sendmail running all the time. I want to configure the server for

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Otto Haliburton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Otto Haliburton Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: udp port 624 listening?

2003-08-07 Thread Rick Warner
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 06:43, Mike Vanecek wrote: Why is xinetd listening on udp port 624? udp0 0 0.0.0.0:624 0.0.0.0:* 2144/xinetd I have looked at grep 624 /etc/xinetd.d and found nothing. Where else should I look? OK, rather than

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
he cant use a static ip as one is not assigned to him by the ISP, they use DHCP. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kelerion Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable

Problem with NIS

2003-08-07 Thread Syed Ali
Hello, On RedHat 8.0, NIS clients do not bind to the NIS server when the system boots. The NIS server is running Solaris 7. I have to log in as root on the RH 8.0 clients and run /etc/init.d/ypbind start in order to get the binding to work. When the system is booting, the Listening for a NIS

Re: GRUB failure

2003-08-07 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Jack Bowling wrote: Hi, Ashley. Sorry to butt my head in so late. When you yanked the 2nd drive, did you go into the BIOS and tell it that it no longer exists? This was posted in a precious email. Yes. -- H| I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere.

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
I can reach the internet using the same cable modem at the same location on a different machine running red hat 6.2 with eth0 configured for dhcp. Try removing the NIC from the other machine and install it in the new machine. At the same time? Perhaps your ISP only allows one DHCP

Re: Mounting fat32 partitions

2003-08-07 Thread David Eduardo Gomez Noguera
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 05:40, Johan Andersson wrote: Hi! Use the options umask= and gid= when mounting the filesystem. Ex. fstab entry: /dev/hdd1/mnt/filestorevfatauto,umask=007,gid=100 I remember I did that once and didnt work. If it doesnt work as is, then change the umask to

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Ken Plumley
I only put one machine on the internet at a time. --- Kenneth Goodwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can reach the internet using the same cable modem at the same location on a different machine running red hat 6.2 with eth0 configured for dhcp. Try removing the NIC from the

Re: VSFTPD - setting up acceptable logins

2003-08-07 Thread Jon Slack
Many thanks for your reply. Yep - I found that. But just where this variable is set is not made clear. Assuming that it is set in vsftpd.user_list, I assume I must delete all the users listed by default ('root' through 'nobody') and add usernames I would like to be able to log in. If so, where

RE: Spreadsheet program?

2003-08-07 Thread Ben Hall
And of course there's Gnumeric. On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 13:34, Rigler, Steve wrote: Scalc (comes with OpenOffice) works good. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: What is DCOPserver and why is it not running?

2003-08-07 Thread Rigler, Steve
You should rarely run into a legitimate reason for reinstalling your operating system (especially if you regularly use a non-root account when you are on your machine). Try to troubleshoot the problem. Make sure that it exists for all users. If not then start trying to pinpoint differences

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Kelerion
Your not messing/playing around with a 2.5 or 2.6 kernel are you? I know from experience that dhcpclient breaks with those kernels.. The way I got around it was to set a static ip (also make sure your gateway is correct) and that should help.. Don't know if this is what your doing but it just

Re: two basic questions

2003-08-07 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
1) what is manual command for deleting an ip address from an physical interface? tried ifconfig eth0 del xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx and seemed that it doesn't have any effect. which file controls those interfaces? ifdown eth0 2) does route add eth0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx up take effect permanently or i have

Re: Wireless PC Card

2003-08-07 Thread Jason Dixon
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 18:42, Keith Morse wrote: On 6 Aug 2003, Jason Dixon wrote: FWIW, I just found this guy on Ebay selling dozens of prism2-based DWL-650's. These are the *good* ones with the fan-shaped antennas. Get 'em while they're hot! Do you happen to know if these can be

Re: Configuring sendmail to forawrd messages

2003-08-07 Thread Luciano Rabelo
I put this line \root, [EMAIL PROTECTED] in /root/.forward and now it's perfect! A mail is sent to me and a copy saved in the doot account. Thanks again! Jason Dixon wrote: On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 16:38, Luciano Rabelo wrote: Thanks Jason! It's working well. And, as you've said, Sendmail is

Re: Thinking of switching to Linux (from Mac!) and have a fewquestions

2003-08-07 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
(1) Can somebody recommend a good quality, not too heavy, not overly expensive notebook computer for day-to-day work in Linux? Haven't tried, but these are preloaded w/ Linux and start at $799 http://www.idot.com/TheStore/notebook/Default1.asp (2) Do Linux and most Intel-based notebook

Re: Thinking of switching to Linux (from Mac!) and have a fewquestions

2003-08-07 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 18:46, Doug Lerner wrote: On 8/7/03 2:03 AM, Hal Burgiss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 06:41:34PM +0900, Doug Lerner wrote: display projector. This is trivially easy with my Mac, and I was just wondering if it would be as easy with Linux?

Re: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Steve Howard
My cable company has to reset the MAC address of any new NIC that is connected to the modem. For example, if I changed the gateway server I would have to call them and they would reset their equipment to the MAC address of the new server's NIC. I could get around this by switching the NIC out of

Re: Spreadsheet program?

2003-08-07 Thread James Gibbon
David Hart wrote: There MUST be something better than KSpread. Any suggestions? I use gnumeric myself. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: udp port 624 listening?

2003-08-07 Thread Gordon Messmer
Mike Vanecek wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# rpcinfo -p rpcinfo: can't contact portmapper: RPC: Remote system error - Connection ... The suggestion to look at rpcinfo, rpc, and portmapper really has no relevance to the issue. Yes, it does. The variable port is a signature of portmap

Can't extract cpio file

2003-08-07 Thread James Pifer
Can anyone give me a hand with this? I have a couple cpio files that I need to extract. I can list the contents by doing: cpio -itv [filename] But when try to extract using, cpio -iv [filename], I get: cpio: [some path]: No such file or directory I'm logged in as root so I don't think it's

RE: Can't extract cpio file

2003-08-07 Thread Barry Johnson
cpio -idmv%file-to-be-extracted% i -extract d -create dirs m -preserve time v -verbose Good Luck Barry Johnson Can anyone give me a hand with this? I have a couple cpio files that I need to extract. I can list the contents by doing: cpio -itv [filename] But when try to extract using, cpio

RE: Mounting fat32 partitions

2003-08-07 Thread Kelerion
ahh.. ok.. that makes sense thanks for the help :) cheers Kel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Johan Andersson Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 12:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Mounting fat32 partitions Yes, or you can

Spreadsheet program?

2003-08-07 Thread David Hart
There MUST be something better than KSpread. Any suggestions? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Configuring sendmail to forawrd messages

2003-08-07 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 16:57, Luciano Rabelo wrote: I put this line \root, [EMAIL PROTECTED] in /root/.forward and now it's perfect! A mail is sent to me and a copy saved in the doot account. Thanks again! LOL, duh. I didn't even read that part of my own link. :) Thanks for the

Re: I need WAV editor, with some basic features? Where can I getone?

2003-08-07 Thread Clive Harris
Sorry I got that email address wrong, try http://audacity.sourceforge.net I found Audacity very good (www.audacity.sourceforge.net). I haven't tried in on RH9, but it works fine on RH8. I found the latest revision (1.1.1) was a bit unreliable, but revision 1.0.0 worked fine for me. I am looking

RE: IP CHAINS on Red Hat Linux 7.1

2003-08-07 Thread Sinon
Hi Paul Thanks for the answer. Actually I've found a solution to my problem, thanks to the answers received here, and I just added the following rule to my exsiting ipchains rules: -A input -s 0/0 -d 0/0 1024:65535 -p tcp -y -j ACCEPT I know this is a large range - it works for me since

Re: IP CHAINS on Red Hat Linux 7.1

2003-08-07 Thread Willem van der Walt[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, ftp use port 20 for the data transfer. It looks like you have not opened that. Port 21 is just for making the ftp connection. I think you also need to call a module ipcontract to allow the ftp connection to be initiated and the data on another port to be seen as part of the same established

RE: Logrotate: 2 questions

2003-08-07 Thread Keith Soares
Your answer is dead-on correct - thank you so much! --- Keith Soares Bean Creative -Original Message- From: Gordon Messmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 10:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Logrotate: 2 questions Keith Soares wrote: What happens is

Re: Open source fund

2003-08-07 Thread Nick Marsh
I believe the fund was setup to protect open source developers from SCO rather that to get donations for Red Hat to fight SCO. For more information please e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] nick marsh -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

How to test for hard drive errors in raid set

2003-08-07 Thread James D. Parra
Hello, The server in question was running well until a couple of days ago when all interaction started taking an extremely long time to initiate. This included loading of services during boot-up and even something simple as logging in will take about a minute or two. I found the following

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-07 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
The network config tool may be broken,, have you looked at the underlying //etc/sysconfig network related files? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kelerion Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 1:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Thinking of switching to Linux (from Mac!) and have a few questions

2003-08-07 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 06:41:34PM +0900, Doug Lerner wrote: display projector. This is trivially easy with my Mac, and I was just wondering if it would be as easy with Linux? Of course not. Mac = easy, Linux = power. Different points of emphasis. -- Hal Burgiss -- redhat-list mailing

Re: problem with installation

2003-08-07 Thread Daniel Tan
installation cd got lost and but i have another model which is a hp 2120 cd instead of 2110. no such utility in the cd for me to init the drive.anyone encounter this before? - Original Message - From: Anoop Chandran [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003