Re: Change computer's name

2003-08-10 Thread Miguel M.
thxs for the help but, i dont see debian as a host name anywhere. all i see under the dns tab, it says localhost.localdomain and i dont want to touch something that might mess up. :) --- Jesse Millan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Go to the network configuration in the system settings. Its under

RE: Problem With Disk2

2003-08-10 Thread Barry Johnson
Sure is, vmware allows you mount iso's like a regular file system to your cdrom drive. I actually found the answer after many, many hours googling around. Check it out here http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/22062/fid/1144 . Good luck. Barry Yeah, Actually it is. I was

RE: udp port 624 listening?

2003-08-10 Thread Mike Vanecek
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 09:38:28 -0500, Rigler, Steve wrote Mike, AFAIK, xinetd does not determine on what port it should listen for a given service by that service's file in /etc/xinetd.d. I believe xinetd gets information about a service from the file in /etc/xinetd.d and then determines what

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-10 Thread Rigler, Steve
Ken, Maybe you've already tried this, but my cable modem has a feature which requires it to be reset every time a new device is plugged into it. -Steve -Original Message- From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 10:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Mounting fat32 partitions

2003-08-10 Thread Kelerion
Perfect.. Thanks :) And I presume if I want to allow other users to access that mount I just add them to the group I specified in gid? Cheers Kel -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Johan Andersson Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:41 AM

Monitor profile request

2003-08-10 Thread Charles McColm
Hi all. I recently purchased a monitor that isn't in the display profiles for Red Hat 9 and was wondering if it could be added for the next release of Red Hat? The monitor is a Sun Microsystems CM751U 19 monitor. The back of the monitor has the following information: CM751U

ppp over direct serial link

2003-08-10 Thread R. McFarlane
Hi list, I did a search on Google, RedHat and the list archives but did not find any answers to my nagging problem. I can successfully access my RHL7.2 login prompt over a null modem direct serial link from my laptop using a terminal program. I also can make a successful ppp connection with

Re: two basic questions

2003-08-10 Thread MKlinke
On Wednesday 06 August 2003 13:34, snort bsd wrote: two basic questions regarding linux networking: 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

Re: two basic questions

2003-08-10 Thread fred pasteck
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? ifconfig eth0 down For it to be permanent, check out

Kernel panic after adding memory

2003-08-10 Thread Thomas E. Dukes
Help!! I am running a RedHat 8.0 sytem w/ all updates. I have an old PIII-450 with an Intel SE440BX-2 MB. It's the one with 3 memory slots. I installed an 128MB stick of ram for a whopping total of 256. Can't boot due to kernel panic. I read the archives and there is a ton of stuff on kernel

Re: SMTP AUTH -- Need help!

2003-08-10 Thread Gerry Doris
Recently I turned on SMTP AUTH, and everything was working well. Sendmail would relay mail for authenticated users using SASL. A few days ago, users were unable to send mail anymore using SASL. Outlook Express (and other various mail clients) would not authenticate. If I telnet to port

RE: Rpm broken?

2003-08-10 Thread Cleveland
Yes. Read messages on the list more carefully. It's rm /var/lib/rpm/__db* Actually, I had typed exactly what I had red in a previous message from this list. Anyway, when I do this: rpm -vv --rebuilddb I get this: # rpm -vv --rebuilddb D: rebuilding database /var/lib/rpm into

Sendmail Authentication

2003-08-10 Thread Devon Harding - GTHLA
Does anyone know of a way to allow sendmail to authenticate against another source? E.g Radius, AD, LDAP _ Devon Harding System Administrator Gilat Latin America 954-858-1600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail is intended for the above named addressee(s), and may contain

Re: Why is RH9 slower than Windows98SE. Any advice?

2003-08-10 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Ronald W. Heiby wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The thing that has me puzzled is my business partner's Toshiba notebook computer, a Satellite Pro 6100. He has Win XP on it, and then added RH 9 in a dual-boot setup. Under XP, he had installed the

Re: web based newsgroup server

2003-08-10 Thread Bill Tangren
Doug Lerner wrote: Indeed it does! You should check out version 5 - lots of new, neat features! I have it running on Redhat 9.0 at http://inJapan.net. doug p.s. Yes, I do work for Web Crossing. But I started as an enthusiastic customer! :) p.p.s. There is a free version too now - an

RE: Compact Flash Cards PCMCIA

2003-08-10 Thread Olivier Vanderstraeten
I've been trying to mount a LexarMedia Compact flash card via the PCMCIA port and keep getting the following error. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in Advance. Bill ---cut error message--- I had problems in RH9 getting my laptop to read the compact flash card as well. I ended up

RE: Forwarding speed snapshot / bandwidth load - any tools?

2003-08-10 Thread Chris Mason
Iptraf should give you good information on packets and bandwidth. You can just up2date -I iptraf Chris Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo IM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 264 497-5670 Fax: 264 497-8463 www.netconcepts.ai -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

RE: Getting results from maillog

2003-08-10 Thread Richard Humphrey
You might also check out a product i just found out about called lire. It parses all sorts of logs. check google for lire+logs and u should find it -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of subscribe Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 2:26 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: Re: .htaccess problem with Apache 2.0.40

2003-08-10 Thread edukes
I'm not sure what you are doing wrong. I followed this example and had no problems: http://httpd.apache.org/docs/howto/auth.html -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Mounting fat32 partitions

2003-08-10 Thread Kelerion
Hey all.. just a quick question.. I've mounted a partition (ide4) to /mnt/filestore successfully but I'm having a few problems.. I know I can't set permissions on fat32 partitions but it's the only format that I can think of that allows me to read and write to in both winxp and linux (apart from

RH8 System locking up when using CDRW drive

2003-08-10 Thread James Pifer
Hi. I have a CDRW drive on RH8. Been working great for quite some time. I usually use the webmin interface(I believe just makes calls to cdrecord) to burn my CDs. I couple weeks ago I tried to burn a CD and the system kept locking up part way through the burn. I assumed it was something with the

Re: Rpm broken?

2003-08-10 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 08:32:30 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install an rpm on my redhat 9 system. Logged in as root, I type this command: Rpm -ivh fp-linux-ws-4.1.2-1.i386.rpm It just sits there, and eventually I need to

Re: basic question!!

2003-08-10 Thread Rik Thomas
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 19:23, bruce wrote: hi... can someone please tell me what the command is for generating the messages that can appear when someone logs in... i'm pretty sure it's simply editing a particular file. but i can't recall what it is this is driving me crazy!!!

Re: Rpm broken?

2003-08-10 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 09:07:56 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes. Read messages on the list more carefully. It's rm /var/lib/rpm/__db* Actually, I had typed exactly what I had red in a previous message from this list. It didn't look like

Turn portmap on and then find someone trys it?

2003-08-10 Thread Mike Vanecek
After much discussion on this list about portmap and fam_sig, I turned portmap back on to see what would happen. I have not had port 111 requests in my logs for a long time, but guess what, someone wants to look at my portmap: [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# grep DPT=111 /var/log/packets Aug 5 19:43:55

Re: Lost my desktop

2003-08-10 Thread David Eduardo Gomez Noguera
On Sun, 2003-08-10 at 07:16, Thomas E. Dukes wrote: Hello, This is weird. I did a re-boot (was setting up NFS) and when it came back up and I logged in, I don't have any desktop icons nor can I right-click on the desktop to re-create them. I have tried logging out and back in and

Re: Why is RH9 slower than Windows98SE. Any advice?

2003-08-10 Thread Johnathan Bailes
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 16:09, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: This has been covered several times on the list: https://www.redhat.com/archives/redhat-list/2003-June/msg02860.html Basically, your slowdown has been caused by issues related to RedHat's adoption of Unicode. The fixes are in the

Re: Can't play video DVD

2003-08-10 Thread Ryan McDougall
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 14:59, M. Parcheur wrote: Make a symbolic link of /dev/dvd to /dev/hdc or whatever your DVD-ROM device is called. This link already exists. In fact with Ogle I get nothing, but with Xine I get the fist images and it crashes. With mplayer it doesn't crash, but

SAMBA Win2k

2003-08-10 Thread SarahTF
I had SAMBA working with RH9 and Win98. Now I have upgraded the Windows box to 2000 and nothing works. All I really need to so is share the printer between the 2 machines. The one thing I have come across in digging through any documentation I can find concerns passwords. I don't have a

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

2003-08-10 Thread Edward Dekkers
Clive - can you fix your system date please? TIA Ed. Clive Harris wrote: 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

Change computer name on Redhat

2003-08-10 Thread Daniel Donoghue
I'm wondering if there's a way to permanently change the computer's name (using Redhat 8). If I change the name by editing the etc/hosts file, or through the network config settings, or with the hostname command, it only changes the name for the next x-session; when I reboot or logout it goes

logrotate and mysqld

2003-08-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
The /etc/logrotate.d/mysqld script in mysql-server-3.23.56-1.72 invokes mysqladmin flushlogs in the prerotate and postrotate sections. If mysql has a root password, then these steps fail. It is possible to give the mysql root password on the command line, but /etc/logrotate.d/mysqld is world

Re: Unsual idea..

2003-08-10 Thread Paul Barclay
Of course, you are right! I am just a bit annoyed because I am fighting with a bizzare error 500 :-( go to the shop and get some real coffee. PB On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 13:37, Robert P. J. Day wrote: On 8 Aug 2003, Paul Barclay wrote: What like? Unusual Idea to to turn an MP3 into a

RE: Problem With Disk2

2003-08-10 Thread Barry Johnson
I have seen a similar problem when using Vmware, is this were you are seeing the problem??. Barry Johnson Systems Administrator Random Walk Computing, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (212) 480-5820 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jgiles

RE: Printing to an XP printer

2003-08-10 Thread Bob
Thanks Sean. Sorry for not being clear enough the first time. Yes, I have included guest when creating the printer on the RH machine and also enabling guest on the XP machine but I still cannot connect to the printer when trying to run a print job. I can ping the machine successfully though.

Re: Deleting Zombie Process

2003-08-10 Thread Mike Vanecek
On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 11:35:58 -0700 (PDT), Jonathan Bartlett wrote Uhm, does not look like I made your day No, I was complaining about Sun Support employees not knowoing about Zombie processes. It's not something that's focused on in books, but someone who works support at Sun should

RE: time_t size and year 2038 wrap

2003-08-10 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
Hi, I'm using redhat 7.4 and in bits/types.h time_t is defined as long int. This causes a wrap in 2038 (as I'm sure you all know). I searched the redhat site for date 2038 and found very little current stuff. The attached post from 1998 seems to say 'all will be well' but I'm having

Re: RC script question

2003-08-10 Thread Sean Estabrooks
Hey Jason, S80postfix - ../init.d/postfix Which I understand starts postfix with a priority of 80. It's not exactly a priority, it just serves to control the order that services are started. But where im confused is how come there is no kill for postfix? To my understanding I

Re: mysql dead but subsys locked = ?

2003-08-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* hi Stephen i solve the problem. thank you. On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 10:07, Stephen Kuhn wrote: *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 16:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Minicom not connecting

2003-08-10 Thread Ravi Verma
Dear Friends: When I try to connect using wvdial, the modem responds and wvdial connects. But minicom keeps giving me No Connection: Timeout when I try to dial the same server. Any idea? Regards. Ravi Verma 9167053261 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GTK - Which version is RH9 Running?

2003-08-10 Thread Brian Ashe
Nick Wilson, On Saturday August 09, 2003 09:26, Nick Wilson wrote: * and then Jim Hayward declared OK let me try this again, now that my brain is awake. Never answer questions right after you crawl out of bed .:-P Heh! - I do that all the time ;-) RH 9 comes with both GTK/GLIB 1.x

RE: SB AWE64 Gold on RH 9...error messages

2003-08-10 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
Here's some output i am getting when booting up the system... Soundblaster audio driver Copyright (C) by Hannu Savolainen 1993-1996 sb: Creative SB AWE64 Gold detected sb: Sound Blaster AWE 64 Gold sb config failed (out of resources?)[-2] sb: Failed to initialize Creative SB AWE64

RE: Kernel source tree symbolic link

2003-08-10 Thread Jesse Millan
Where did you get the kernel? Was it an rpm? If your install more than one source tree they lie around in /usr/src/* just change the linux link to point to the kernel tree that you want. On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 18:25, Daniel Donoghue wrote: Ok the symbolic link part seems simple enough just using

Re: network configuration

2003-08-10 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 14:08, Andre Kirchner wrote: Hi, I have the DNS servers IP correctly configured, and so I can discover the IP address of a site such as www.yahoo.com using nslookup, and can ping it. but somehow I can't open that sire with a browser. Does anyone have any idea about

Re: Mailing list manager: Mailman and majordomo

2003-08-10 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 16:37, Jason Williams wrote: Thanks for your input. Speaking of docs for mailman, I found the web site pretty bare as far as documentation is concerned. Any idea where I can find more info on another web site? Also, I noticed I can install mailman via RPM, but where

Re: Minicom not connecting

2003-08-10 Thread Edward Dekkers
Ravi Verma wrote: Dear Friends: When I try to connect using wvdial, the modem responds and wvdial connects. But minicom keeps giving me No Connection: Timeout when I try to dial the same server. Any idea? Check what initialization string wvdial is using, and try that same string in minicom

Change computer's name

2003-08-10 Thread Miguel M.
Sup everyone! Well i was wondering if i can change the computers name. I think its also called the host name. The thing is every time i boot into RH (9), at the login screen its says welcome to debian! ok i admit im a linux n00b so i was trying out different distros. One of them was debian. But

RE: Kernel source tree symbolic link

2003-08-10 Thread Daniel Donoghue
Thanks. I actually wound up getting from redhat by just running up2date -i kernel-source --thanks for the help. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Schwendt Sent: Sunday, August 10, 2003 5:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: installing metamail

2003-08-10 Thread Kai Raven
Hello Larry, On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 16:41:55 -0400 you wrote: I can't find an rpm for rh9 for metamail (or 8 for that matter). I try to make from the tar.Z file but the make fails and there is not much information in the README file. Has anyone installed this lately? Is there a setting in

Re: installing metamail

2003-08-10 Thread James Gibbon
Larry Brown wrote: Is it the metamail-2.7-8mdk.x86_64 ? metamail-2.7-8mdk.i586.rpm is most probably the one you want to look for. It's on the Mandrake 9.1 distribution media and it'll certainly be out there on the web somewhere. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: GTK - Which version is RH9 Running?

2003-08-10 Thread Jim Hayward
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 03:30, Nick Wilson wrote: How can I find out which version of GTK I'm running please? I'm using RH9 and am trying to install gimp-1.3.17 and it's telling me it can't find GLIB 2 or higher...? RH 9 comes with both GLIB/GTK 1.x and 2.0. The development versions of the

Re: Problem with network printing on RH 8.0

2003-08-10 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 11:46, Phil Campaigne wrote: Jason Dixon wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 11:04, Phil Campaigne wrote: Ken, Thanks for your reply. I checked and found that your recommended entry was already in the lpd.perms file on the print serving machiner but not on the remote

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-10 Thread Otto Haliburton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Plumley Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet Steve, Yes, I tried unpluging and reseting the

Question regarding MailScanner/SpamAssassin

2003-08-10 Thread Edward Croft
I have set up MailScanner/SpamAssassin to forward to my Exchange server. I look in /var/log/maillog and see that MailScanner has started. When I send a test message to myself from outside with a .exe or .com attachment, it does get through. I am still getting spams. I can see no errors anywhere.

Re: KDE Desktop Icons

2003-08-10 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Sat, 09 Aug 2003 23:08:32 -0500 Kevin Brazell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would like to change the icon of a application on the KDE desktop but can't seem to be able to. In gnome I found it but not in KDE. Can someone tell me what I need to do? Red Hat 9.1 KDE 3.1 Right click

RE: Ethernet DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-10 Thread Ken Plumley
Otto, Sorry, my mistake. Yes eth0 does activate in this case but it fails to successfully reach the internet. I can not ping any IP addresses out on the internet. Ken --- Otto Haliburton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't understand what you mean when you say the eth0 failed to activate.

RE: SB AWE64 Gold on RH 9...error messages

2003-08-10 Thread Kenneth Goodwin
The card has ISA w/ no jumpers or switches and it is (i believed) a plug and play card. It is installed at the time the RH 9 is installed. About the driver, Kudzu detect the card at startup and I assumed that it already load the proper drivers like for ex. what kudzu did on my

Re: Change computer's name

2003-08-10 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003 15:54:22 -0700 (PDT) Miguel M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool. Thxs for the help everything changed. Only thing is that I didnt edit /etc/issue cause i didnt know what how to do to it. But everything is working. Is there something i should do to it b4 bigger problems show

Re: Migrating from Exchange

2003-08-10 Thread Edward Croft
Or look on my shelf at home. I don't recall that. Though a lot of time I skim until I see something that I need now. I will check back through a couple of issues. Thanks. On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 15:44, Jonathan M. Slivko wrote: Ed, I believe there was a review of some of those apps in Linux

RE: installing metamail

2003-08-10 Thread Larry Brown
I thought the 64 was wrong. I found it after snooping around a bit further. Rpmfind didn't have it. It looks like they used to. For anyone else who might be looking for it, it is metamail-2.7-8mdk.i586.rpm. (or at least the one for my PIII server running RH9) Larry S. Brown Dimension

Re: How to install kernel sources from SRPM

2003-08-10 Thread Lorenzo Prince
Hi. Instead of trying to install kernel-2.4.20-19.7.src.rpm try installing kernel-source-2.4.20-19.7-i386.rpm. THis is the actual kernel source rpm and will install with rpm -ivh under /usr/src. HTH. Lorenzo Prince happy Shrike user ;) -- Other than the fact Linux has a cool name, could

Re: ppp over direct serial link

2003-08-10 Thread Sean Estabrooks
Hi list, Hi Poster ;o) I did a search on Google, RedHat and the list archives but did not find any answers to my nagging problem. I can successfully access my RHL7.2 login prompt over a null modem direct serial link from my laptop using a terminal program. I also can make a

Re: Upgrading Glib advice needed..

2003-08-10 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Nick Wilson wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade glib on RH9. I run ./configure make make install and then when I try to configure pango, it tells me it needs glib 2.1.3 or better. I noticed that glib was installed in /usr/local/lib/glig not /usr/lib/glib - Clearly I

e2fsck- changes to files?

2003-08-10 Thread Dale Starr
Is there any way to tell what, if any, changes e2fsck has made to the filesystem or particular files after it has been run (ie. if files were recovered/fixed/unrecoverable)? Thanks. _ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection