[Concluded] Prosavage and RedHat 0

Hi all, In a thread yesterday I went (with much help) to some extraordinary lengths to get the prosavage card to work with rh9. I've done it now: Here's how: * If you can't even get a graphical install (like me) then at the boot prompt type 'linux text' * Choose a custom install that

SPAMed on my root account

Hi, I get SPAM messages on my root account. I use sendmail. Basically I don't want anyone in the outside world emailing me on my root account, so I was wondering what I could do with sendmail to tell it to not accept anything from anyone outside of my own internal networks? Thanks. Michael.

sharing internet connections between 2 linux boxes

i searched he internet and got some overall idea of the procedure but i will just have one chance to set them up cause i do not have a monitor so i will use my frieds monitor both box are redhat 9.0 one laptop and my new box pc fallowing is the steps i found on the internet are there any problems i

Re: Restricting DHCP services by MAC address

At 15:40 9/11/2003 -0500, you wrote: I used iptables rules to ACCEPT requests to the DHCP server only from the known MAC address(es) and this works fine for workstations on the same subnet as the DHCP server. However, when I expand the service to multiple subnets across a router the DHCP request pa

Re: Prefered backup method?

At 15:21 9/11/2003 +0200, you wrote: Do you folks have prefered backup utils and methods? ie tar or cpio, perhaps something else? Is there a beter way to backup, instead of tape perhaps to another Harddrive? Tape is old, linear, slow, EXPENSIVE, and it breaks. Nasty stuff, no one should use it an

Re: IPTables overhead

On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 08:30:30PM -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > Res wrote: > >On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, David Hart wrote: > > > >>I've about had it with attacks to our web server emanating from certain > >>geographical areas. This is not a display of Xenophobia. I have never > >>really used IPT. > >> >

Re: root password and su (maybe)

At 08:30 9/11/2003 -0700, you wrote: If he's as 'smart' as you say he is, rewrite 'passwd' to do nothing. He'll think he changed it, he'll forget anyway, and you're home free! Etch-a-Sketch and mauve databases, huh? -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mail

Re: root password and su (maybe)

At 10:06 9/11/2003 -0400, you wrote: Gah! Are you local to the DC/MD/VA area? I'd be happy to come over and hit him with the security clue-stick, pro-bono. :) Aw, maa... Jason, what's your hometown? I was just wandering the DeClued area (from Reston to Baltimore) from Thursday through

Re: KVM Switch recommendation

At 09:03 9/11/2003 +1000, you wrote: > Does anyone has recommendation for KVM switch? I plan to use it to run Linux > (Redhat 7.3) and Win2K with PS2 keyboard & mouse. The cheaper the better, but > trying to find the one with very minimal / no video degradation at 1400x1050, > as my linux runs

Re: Email/SMTP

At 11:52 9/11/2003 -0400, you wrote: I'm pretty much still a newbie to Linux. How can I, in this case in RH 7.3, check to be sure email is going out from a machine? Simplest solution, requiring no technical knowledge whatsoever, is to send mail to one of your accounts which is on another system. F

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

> He's writing a web application. A desktop/interactive app is not a > solution. If it can be remotely controlled it can be a solution. Just run Xvfb on your server and you're set. Jon > > Tony > -- > Anthony E. Greene > OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA2

Re: Latest iptables init scripts, and "rmmod"

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 12:58:22 +1000 > Ian Mortimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > If it weren't for the fact that the output told me that it was trying to > > > > "rmmod", I'd have nto known what to comment out of the init script. > > > >

Re: Latest iptables init scripts, and "rmmod"

On Wed, 17 Sep 2003, Ian Mortimer wrote: > > > > If it weren't for the fact that the output told me that it was trying to > > > "rmmod", I'd have nto known what to comment out of the init script. > > This is RedHat 8.0 right? The RedHat 9 init script doesn't do it. In my case, 7.1 and 7.2. T

Re: Latest iptables init scripts, and "rmmod"

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 21:19:27 -0500 (EST) > Mike Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me whose bright idea it was to have the init script for > > iptables attempt to remove the iptables modules when one runs a "service > > iptables

Re: Latest iptables init scripts, and "rmmod"

> Be very surprised if this was always a problem with RH8 given its > maturity. I first started seeing it after the last errata update to iptables for RH 8.0 (a few weeks ago). -- Ian -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/re

apache question re: tag not viz.

Hi all, I have a simple test css page that includes a single image. When I open the html file using "file->open" the page displays correctly. If I open by "http://localhost"; there is a brief flash of a blank square image box of the correct height but no image. To rule out a path problem

Desktop

Hi all, new to Linux 8.0 I do not have the icons on the taskbar or no links to them ...any idea?? Thanks -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Latest iptables init scripts, and "rmmod"

On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 12:58:22 +1000 Ian Mortimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > If it weren't for the fact that the output told me that it was trying to > > > "rmmod", I'd have nto known what to comment out of the init script. > > This is RedHat 8.0 right? The RedHat 9 init script doesn't d

Re: Latest iptables init scripts, and "rmmod"

> > If it weren't for the fact that the output told me that it was trying to > > "rmmod", I'd have nto known what to comment out of the init script. This is RedHat 8.0 right? The RedHat 9 init script doesn't do it. > So far, it's caused one of my systems to crash and reboot, and another to >

Re: creating multi volume tar files .tar1, .tar2 etc

> >tar -cvlO /disk /disk2 | split -b 50 - file.tar. The downside to doing this is that recovery becomes difficult if any of the split files is lost or becomes corrupted. If you want to stay below a certain size you could (if possible) tar up individual subdirectories. If you've got directo

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

Thanks, I'll take a look at these. James On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 21:58, Peter Kiem wrote: > > He's writing a web application. A desktop/interactive app is not a > > solution. > > How about doing it from PHP? There are a couple of commercial PDF > generators and some free ones as well available f

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

Actually there are quit a few on Windows that convert many file types: Microsoft Office Apps, Text, HTML. Some are free others aren't. A few claim to convert almost any file type under windows. It may just be easier to buy one of these and run it on a windows machine. :-( James On Tue, 2003-0

Re: Latest iptables init scripts, and "rmmod"

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 21:19:27 -0500 (EST) Mike Burger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone tell me whose bright idea it was to have the init script for > iptables attempt to remove the iptables modules when one runs a "service > iptables stop"? > > So far, it's caused one of my systems to cra

Re: creating multi volume tar files .tar1, .tar2 etc

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 19:05:31 -0700 Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > much thanks ... especially since my idea wont work since there's a 2gb file > size limit as ed pointed out. Oh well ... i'll have a backup system working FWIW, The 2Gb limit has been removed in version 3 or better of NFS.

Latest iptables init scripts, and "rmmod"

Can anyone tell me whose bright idea it was to have the init script for iptables attempt to remove the iptables modules when one runs a "service iptables stop"? So far, it's caused one of my systems to crash and reboot, and another to lock up. If it weren't for the fact that the output told me

Re: creating multi volume tar files .tar1, .tar2 etc

At 06:57 PM 9/16/2003, you wrote: On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 18:31:32 -0700 Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > i made a stupid assumption ... tar would do something intelligently. > > I was running a back up such as: tar -cvlf file.tar -L 50 /disk /disk2 > > What i thought this would do i

Re: creating multi volume tar files .tar1, .tar2 etc

At 06:54 PM 9/16/2003, you wrote: On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 06:31:32PM -0700, Ian L wrote: > I was running a back up such as: tar -cvlf file.tar -L 50 /disk /disk2 > > What i thought this would do is back up /disk and /disk2 in multiple tar > files of 500megs each. Instead, it creates file.tar an

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

> He's writing a web application. A desktop/interactive app is not a > solution. How about doing it from PHP? There are a couple of commercial PDF generators and some free ones as well available for PHP access http://au3.php.net/manual/en/faq.using.php#faq.using.freepdf -- Regards, +--

Re: creating multi volume tar files .tar1, .tar2 etc

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 18:31:32 -0700 Ian L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > i made a stupid assumption ... tar would do something intelligently. > > I was running a back up such as: tar -cvlf file.tar -L 50 /disk /disk2 > > What i thought this would do is back up /disk and /disk2 in

Re: creating multi volume tar files .tar1, .tar2 etc

On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 06:31:32PM -0700, Ian L wrote: > I was running a back up such as: tar -cvlf file.tar -L 50 /disk /disk2 > > What i thought this would do is back up /disk and /disk2 in multiple tar > files of 500megs each. Instead, it creates file.tar and when it hits > 500megs, waits

creating multi volume tar files .tar1, .tar2 etc

Hey all, i made a stupid assumption ... tar would do something intelligently. I was running a back up such as: tar -cvlf file.tar -L 50 /disk /disk2 What i thought this would do is back up /disk and /disk2 in multiple tar files of 500megs each. Instead, it creates file.tar and when it hits

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

On 16-Sep-2003/18:01 -0400, James Pifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I got a little more information. The web application sticks files in a >directory that need to be converted, like a before directory . So I need >a converter to periodically check that directory, convert the files, and >stick the

Re: Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A under Linux

> | http://www.highpoint-tech.com/r100r_down.htm > | > | for Red Hat 8.0 and it works fine. > | > | I'm wondering why Adaptec don't "officially" > supply > | this driver themselves??? and don't provide > support > | for the card under Linux since it works perfectly > | well. All I need is mirroring

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

On 16-Sep-2003/15:57 -0500, Joseph A Nagy Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Have you tried printing to a PDF file? That's available most KDE apps. He's writing a web application. A desktop/interactive app is not a solution. Tony -- Anthony E. Greene OpenPGP Key: 0x6C942

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

On 16-Sep-2003/16:38 -0400, James Pifer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Sorry if this has been asked before. I'm looking for a PDF converter >that will run on Linux for a web application. I did some googling and >found some that did specific things, like postscript to PDF, but not >enough. When I nee

Re: Adaptec ATA RAID 1200A under Linux

Hi, Just as an update to the Adaptec 1200A issue. >> You best bet going forward is to stop using the >> highpoint binary >> driver!!! This problem is going to come up over and >> over. You got 2 >> choices. >> >> #1) Use the card in jbod mode and use the linux >> software raid driver. >

[SOLVED] RE: Windows VPN Behind Linux Firewall

I managed to solve. Thanks for help. Regards. -Original Message- From: Ravi Verma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 5:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Windows VPN Behind Linux Firewall Friends: I have setup a Linux

Re: GRUB install on hard drive

--- Y-Z <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How about use the following two steps, > > 1. Boot Linux use "linux rescue" > 2. input command "chroot /mnt/sysimage" > 3. input command "grub-install /dev/sda", where > /dev/sda/ is the boot > disk with MBR. I suppose that u installed windows on > /dev/sda

Re: grub boot order question

At 05:40 PM 9/16/2003, you wrote: > this is in my grub.conf file: > if i change default=0 that should boot with the 2.4.20-20.8 kernel yes? Yes but that's not the approved way to do it. It's safer to do: grubby --set-default=/boot/vmlinuz-$version (replace $version but the version number

Re: Kernel Tuning

I hope I'm not inconvenient, but I have an outside view: If you check the archives, you'll notice that Sean Estabrooks is kind of special in this list, in the sense that he holds so much specific information he's willing to share. Now put yourself in his shoes, and imagine having to explain e

RE: grub boot order question

After a 10 second delay. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian L > Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 7:34 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: grub boot order question > > this is in my grub.conf file: > #boot=/dev/hd

my cups runneth badly

so, I've had the printer set up and running and it's worked fine even share it on the network with linux and win2k clients. all of a sudden (after installing the latest up2date stuff) lpq commands result in a "service unavailable" error and the printer configuration tool finds no device for printi

Windows VPN Behind Linux Firewall

Friends: I have setup a Linux firewall using iptables. I am working on allowing VPN connections using Microsoft VPN client from my to a Microsoft VPN server at one of clients. The Microsoft VPN client initiating the connection is behind the firewall and the Microsoft VPN server is outside. I am s

Re: Kernel Tuning

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 17:39:52 -0700 "Chris W. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Chris > But how do you decide what's best for the poster? How do you know that a > simple answer is more helpful to them than a more lengthy one? Unless > they tell you outright it'd be really difficult to determine.

Re: Intel E/1000 driver

Vinny Valdez wrote: MW Mike Weiner (5028) wrote: I am having some issues with a module I need to load for an intel e1000 interface using RedHat 7.3 linux-2.4.18-3. For some reason, the new imaged machines that I am trying to bring up will not load that module nor initialize the interface, so I am

Re: grub boot order question

> this is in my grub.conf file: > if i change default=0 that should boot with the 2.4.20-20.8 kernel yes? Yes but that's not the approved way to do it. It's safer to do: grubby --set-default=/boot/vmlinuz-$version (replace $version but the version number 2.4.20-20.8 in your case). -- I

Re: REDHAT 9.0 PROMISE FASTRAK 100 TX2

> >Placa base intel con bios actualizada > >Promise fastrak 100 tx2 con bios actualizada. > >Red hat 9.0 i drivers de promise ultima version. > > >La instalación del red hat tambien la hace > correctamente solo hay una > >pequeña duda, cuando entro en el discdruid veo 3 > discos los dos que he > >

RE: Kernel Tuning

Sean Estabrooks on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 5:27 PM said: >> Because it's more informative and helpful. > > Sure in certain cases. But often it's more helpful just to give > the command. But how do you decide what's best for the poster? How do you know that a

grub boot order question

this is in my grub.conf file: #boot=/dev/hda default=1 timeout=10 splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz title Red Hat Linux (2.4.20-20.8) root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.20-20.8 ro root=LABEL=/ initrd /initrd-2.4.20-20.8.img title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-14)

Re: Kernel Tuning

On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 17:14:00 -0700 "Chris W. Parker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey Chris, > Sean Estabrooks > on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 4:56 PM said: > > > If there is an online reference to more information that's a > > great thing to include in an answer, b

RE: Kernel Tuning

Sean Estabrooks on Tuesday, September 16, 2003 4:56 PM said: > If there is an online reference to more information that's a > great thing to include in an answer, but why make a paragraph > out of an answer that can be stated with a quick example? Because it's more

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 16 September 2003 18:59, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote this in an attempt to be witty or informative: > I doubt also there is a single application that can convert all kind > of file under Windows. I wouldn't. It's the most programmed for pla

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

On Tuesday 16 September 2003 06:01 pm, James Pifer wrote: > Sorry for the late delay. Lost my d*** internet connection. Anyway... > > I got a little more information. The web application sticks files in a > directory that need to be converted, like a before directory . So I need > a converter to pe

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

On Wed, Sep 17, 2003 at 12:44:29AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > * and then Lists declared > > Assuming you haven't had any luck with the other suggestions regarding > > redhat-config-xfree86, some things to look at (in no specific order) > > > > 1) Does your monitor def have freq rang

Re: Kernel Tuning

On 16 Sep 2003 15:57:11 -0400 Jason Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey Jason, Since this thread was already appropriately labeled off-topic thought i'd pipe in. ;o) > On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 15:30, Kelerion wrote: > > nice answer.. now thats what I like to see in mailing lists.. > > Thanks. >

Reading Irix DAT tapes under RH9

-- Hello, I have a number of tapes I wrote - and verified - a few years ago on various SGI (Silicon Graphics) workstations running Irix 5.2 and Irix 6.2. The tapes are Maxell HS-4/60s 2GB DAT tapes. I have a Red Hat 9 workstation in which I installed an old Python DAT drive, which seems to

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

* and then Lists declared > Assuming you haven't had any luck with the other suggestions regarding > redhat-config-xfree86, some things to look at (in no specific order) > > 1) Does your monitor def have freq ranges that would allow higher res? > Look in /usr/share/hwdata/MonitorsDB to see i

Re: Updating OpenSSH for RH 7

On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 04:57:58PM -0500, Peter Fleck wrote: > > Could I simply use rpm to install for me including checking on dependencies? Yes (assuming I'm understanding you correctly). Download the openssh rpms for RH 7.1 and install them using rpm. Emmanuel -- redhat-list mailing list un

RE: Oldie but Goodie -- Anyone have a precompiled version of vncs erve r for sparc RH 6.2?

Hello Robert, > Do you have an example of a working xstartup file on sparc rh 6.2? No, sorry for that. It's just I thought you might have missed the prebuilt powertool rpm's. Hope somebody else can help you out here. Bye, Leonard. -- How clean is a war when you shoot around nukelar waste? Sto

RE: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

Sorry for the late delay. Lost my d*** internet connection. Anyway... I got a little more information. The web application sticks files in a directory that need to be converted, like a before directory . So I need a converter to periodically check that directory, convert the files, and stick them

Re: Updating OpenSSH for RH 7

Could I simply use rpm to install for me including checking on dependencies? On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 02:26:25PM -0500, Peter Fleck wrote: Could someone (briefly) outline the easiest way to proceed and upgrade. I am familiar with RPM so if that can do it, great. Since the 7.x series are binary-co

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

Assuming you haven't had any luck with the other suggestions regarding redhat-config-xfree86, some things to look at (in no specific order) 1) Does your monitor def have freq ranges that would allow higher res? Look in /usr/share/hwdata/MonitorsDB to see if you can find the info for your monitor.

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

* and then [EMAIL PROTECTED] declared > You could always try 'redhat-config-xfree86 --reconfig', so that it > doesn't base your X configuration on your existing screwed up XF86Config > file. Yes, I've done that too. It seems that for some reason I'm locked in low rez... are there any other too

Re: Linksys router and ssh connection

At 22:53 9/13/2003 -0700, you wrote: Can you elaborate on this a little more? Very interesting... Why not just have a closed port? Some SOHO hardware (albeit only a few devices) are too stupid to close the port, so you make 100% sure that no one can reach its admin website from the outside by re

RE: Cron job to copy files from windows server?

At 13:33 9/12/2003 -0500, you wrote: Ok, so I want to rsync /mnt/www/ with /var/www/html/backup/ How would I go about doing that? I've tried searching for examples, but they are leaving me very confused. Read the man page; long and somewhat complex but very useful. Also: # rsync -av /mnt/www/* /v

Re: Updating OpenSSH for RH 7

On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 02:26:25PM -0500, Peter Fleck wrote: > > Could someone (briefly) outline the easiest way to proceed and > upgrade. I am familiar with RPM so if that can do it, great. Since the 7.x series are binary-compatible, I believe that the openssh rpms that Red Hat has just release

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

On Tuesday 16 September 2003 04:38 pm, James Pifer wrote: > Sorry if this has been asked before. I'm looking for a PDF converter > that will run on Linux for a web application. I did some googling and > found some that did specific things, like postscript to PDF, but not > enough. > > There are som

Re: Great, Psionic doesn't exist anymore...

At 21:54 9/11/2003 -0400, you wrote: The author of logcheck and tripwire is maintaining them through sourceforge now. Shame about Portsentry, though... useful piece of software if used creatively. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

What exactly are you trying to do? Every Linux application prints to Postscript, and you can easily convert Postscript to PDF. In addition, if you want to save license costs in your organization, you can set Samba up as a "virtual" printer, which touts itself as a Postscript printer, and then tak

RE: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

Openoffice will do it too. Manish -Original Message- From: James Pifer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 3:38 PM To: RedHat List Subject: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat Sorry if this has been asked before. I'm looking for a PDF converter that will run on Linux f

Re: PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 16 September 2003 15:38, James Pifer wrote this in an attempt to be witty or informative: > Sorry if this has been asked before. I'm looking for a PDF converter > that will run on Linux for a web application. I did some googling and > found

Re: Intel E/1000 driver

MW Mike Weiner (5028) wrote: I am having some issues with a module I need to load for an intel e1000 interface using RedHat 7.3 linux-2.4.18-3. For some reason, the new imaged machines that I am trying to bring up will not load that module nor initialize the interface, so I am stuck with a single

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

You could always try 'redhat-config-xfree86 --reconfig', so that it doesn't base your X configuration on your existing screwed up XF86Config file. Chris Purcell, RHCE > > * and then Lists declared >> If that isn't available, have you tried to manually edit >> /etc/X11/XF86Config ? Try some b

PDF Converter on Linux/Redhat

Sorry if this has been asked before. I'm looking for a PDF converter that will run on Linux for a web application. I did some googling and found some that did specific things, like postscript to PDF, but not enough. There are some apps that run on Windoze that will convert html, word docs, excel

Re: Laptop for RH

Henderson, Todd L wrote: I'd like to find out what laptops work the best with RH 9.0 and if anyone has any recommendations. Thanks, Todd Henderson I run RedHat 9 on my latitude c640, with a truemobile 1150 for 802.11b wireless, and all my devices work out of the box, complete with docking stat

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

* and then Lists declared > If that isn't available, have you tried to manually edit > /etc/X11/XF86Config ? Try some basic values for your display, i.e. > configure for a generic VGA monitor with low resolution. Once X is up, > you can run the GUI tool. Right! - I got X up by swapping modes

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

Use the good ol' 'Xconfigurator' .. or is that not included in newer RH? I always use that. RDB On Tuesday 16 September 2003 02:56 pm, Kelerion wrote: > using "xf86config" of course.. forgot to mention that..lol > > Kel > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I can't use redhat-config-x

kernel compile issues

I have a problem that is frustrating the dwang out of me and I think that I have narrowed it down a bit to a compile issue. I have two kernels running on my machine; the vanilla one 2.4.20-8 that came with the install of RH9 and a custom one that I added pcmcia/cardbus support for wifi. The vanil

Re: Kernel Tuning

On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 15:30, Kelerion wrote: > nice answer.. now thats what I like to see in mailing lists.. Thanks. > informative.. helpful.. but leads the OP to figure things out > him/herself.. there should be more of this on mailing lists... Unfortunately, there are too many a) folks lookin

RE: OT: Citrix solution

If you just have some applications you need to run on another machine you can install a minimialistic X system with KDE or Gnome and then use ssh to run applications securely over a network. If the connection isn't blazing maybe you want to reduce your SSH key size to say 128 and you can also enab

Re: Updating OpenSSH for RH 7

Been there and done that. My up2date works but Redhat is no longer providing updated packages. At least it tells me that there's nothing to update. Am I missing something? Doing a 6.2 and 7.0 myself. Go here: https://rhn.redhat.com/help/ssl_cert.pxt Gavin Durman --- Xavier University Systems

RE: Kernel Tuning

Thank you Jason - you have saved the day for a Linux ignoramus. I am downloading the source RPM as we speak (err...type), and will dig through it as soon as it is installed. I cannot guarantee that all my fishing endeavors will be a success now, but I should at least be able to come up with a goo

RE: Fetchmail don't keep messages !!!

How much did you pay for Fetchmail? If you think it is a bug check out the project website. Red Hat and nobody on the list wrote it. Most developers are willing to listen to anyone with a genuine concern, but you should remember to keep your cool if you want to ask for someone to spend hours of

Re: Updating OpenSSH for RH 7

Doing a 6.2 and 7.0 myself. Go here: https://rhn.redhat.com/help/ssl_cert.pxt Gavin Durman --- Xavier University Systems Administrator === [EMAIL PROTECTED] (513)745-1905http://staff.xu.edu/~durman I'm not tense, just terribly, terrib

RE: wap - email

Thanks, I am not a fan of OWA or IIS. Appreciate your time, Doug -Original Message- From: Howard Fore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 10:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: wap - email On Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at 10:48 AM, Simpson, Doug wrote: > H

Re: Kernel Tuning

nice answer.. now thats what I like to see in mailing lists.. informative.. helpful.. but leads the OP to figure things out him/herself.. there should be more of this on mailing lists... 2p worth Kel Jason Dixon wrote: On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 14:50, Jason Murray wrote: I apologize - I think

Updating OpenSSH for RH 7

Hi, We're running RH 7.0 and need to upgrade OpenSSH due to some new vulnerabilities. I am very dependent on up2date but 7.0 is in its afterlife and no longer supported. Could someone (briefly) outline the easiest way to proceed and upgrade. I am familiar with RPM so if that can do it, great.

Re: Kernel Tuning

On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 14:50, Jason Murray wrote: > I apologize - I think that this might be a little off topic, but I know that > a lot of you folks are Linux experts, and I was not sure where else to > turn... > > I am trying to learn more about kernel tuning. Right now, my specific > question i

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

* and then Kelerion declared > using "xf86config" of course.. forgot to mention that..lol Doesn't exist in redhat 9 but I can use redhat-config-xfree86 --noui Just that question about the lowest sync rate, If I can get *anything* up and running, I can tune it -- Nick W -- redhat-list

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

* and then Kelerion declared > get it up and running first.. use the lowest sync rate listed.. get into > X.. and then you can run redhat-config-cfree86 > > thats what I did anyways when I installed RH on a new machine.. Ok, what would 'the lowest sync rate' be? This is what mine currently

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

XFree86 used to include a utility called xf86config which was a text based tool to generate XF86Config files. Check to see if it's installed on your system. e.g. "locate xf86config" If that isn't available, have you tried to manually edit /etc/X11/XF86Config ? Try some basic values for your disp

Red Hat AS 2.1 Compress - Segmentation fault

We have Red Hat AS 2.1 - kernel 2.4.9-34 in a Compaq Proliant DL580 with 7GB of RAM and Oracle 9.0.2 i. Running the compress command after an oracle export tables, causes the error message "segmentation fault". We also try to run the compress command, just to a large table, without the expor

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

using "xf86config" of course.. forgot to mention that..lol Kel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I can't use redhat-config-xfree86 as it won't start of course! I do not know the monitor sync ranges and although it worked just fine on my old RIVA 2 card, the built in S3 ProSavage KM133 is hva

Re: Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

get it up and running first.. use the lowest sync rate listed.. get into X.. and then you can run redhat-config-cfree86 thats what I did anyways when I installed RH on a new machine.. hth Kel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I can't use redhat-config-xfree86 as it won't start of course!

Kernel Tuning

I apologize - I think that this might be a little off topic, but I know that a lot of you folks are Linux experts, and I was not sure where else to turn... I am trying to learn more about kernel tuning. Right now, my specific question is "what does the command echo "4 4 1 4" > /proc/sys/kernel/pr

Configure X without redhat-config-xfree86?

Hi all, I can't use redhat-config-xfree86 as it won't start of course! I do not know the monitor sync ranges and although it worked just fine on my old RIVA 2 card, the built in S3 ProSavage KM133 is hvaing none of it. Can someone please advise me? Many thanks -- Nick W -- redhat-list mail

RE: Laptop for RH

I just found the website linux-laptop.net. It seems to have a pretty good listing. Haven't had time to completely review it. Does anyone have any experience with the LinuxCertified, Inc. advertiseing on the website? Thanks, Todd Henderson -Original Message- From: John Rehmert [mailto

COM1 test and verify

Hello all! I'm having dongle trouble :-) Can anyone help me with : 1. Verify that com1 drivers are installed and ok 2. Verify that com1 is working properly TIA !! Keith --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.518 / Vir

Re: Laptop for RH

Title: Laptop for RH On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 13:15, Henderson, Todd L wrote: I'd like to find out what laptops work the best with RH 9.0 and if anyone has any recommendations. Thanks, Todd Henderson If you're looking for a relatively new system, I'm running a dual boot RH 9 /

Re: Laptop for RH

On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 13:15, Henderson, Todd L wrote: > I'd like to find out what laptops work the best with RH 9.0 and if > anyone has any recommendations. Best? As always, it depends on your requirements. I'm currently using a Compaq Armada M700 that works fine. Everything's supported, includ

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