Scsi cd-rom support in arjanv's 2.6 test series kernel ?

2003-10-05 Thread Adam Bowns
thoughts on this would be much appreciated, Thanks, Adam Bowns -- ++ | Adam Bowns | | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | http://www.bowns.co.uk | ++ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Executing commands on startup and shutdown

2003-09-02 Thread Adam Bowns
as normal. btw, all file permissions are the the same as the other files in those dirs. Have I got it all wrong or should this setup work ? Thanks in advance, Adam Bowns http://www.bowns.co.uk -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

RE: Executing commands on startup and shutdown

2003-09-02 Thread Adam Bowns
Thanks Hugh, I tried that and Its working as expected now. Regards, Adam Bowns On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 04:15, Hugh E Cruickshank wrote: Hi Adam: That one got me too. Try this suggestion that Brian Ashe gave me last year: Try this... (It's just a WAG) Add a line... touch /var/lock

Strange goings on in sendmail logs

2003-08-22 Thread Adam Bowns
this, as I don't know if its a malicious attempt to forward my mail or if i have simply mis-configured something. Thanks in advance, Adam Bowns -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Strange goings on in sendmail logs

2003-08-22 Thread Adam Bowns
was wondering if anyone out there knew the sort of thing that could cause this, as I don't know if its a malicious attempt to forward my mail or if i have simply mis-configured something. Thanks in advance, Adam Bowns Are you really sure you haven't created a .forward file in /root

To grep, or not to grep, that is the question :-)

2003-06-27 Thread Adam Bowns
looking for, or know a different way of doing it, that would be fantastic. Thanks in advance, Adam Bowns -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: To grep, or not to grep, that is the question :-)

2003-06-27 Thread Adam Bowns
Thanks for all your responses, you've all been a great help. Thanks again, Adam Bowns -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Help! Monitor won't wake up from monitor sleep mode. AnythingI can do?

2003-06-27 Thread Adam Bowns
Have you tried ctl+alt+backspace to restart the x server, it shouldn't interfere with your other servers you have running. On Fri, 2003-06-27 at 23:58, Doug Lerner wrote: On 6/27/03 10:59 PM, Reuben D. Budiardja [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had a similar problem twice before (in the last

Sendmail, mail spooling

2003-03-04 Thread Adam Bowns
be great. Adam -- +---+ | Adam Bowns | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | http://homepage.ntlworld.com/adam-bowns/ | +---+ -- redhat-list mailing list

Re: Sendmail, mail spooling

2003-03-04 Thread Adam Bowns
know. Thanks, Adam On Tue, 2003-03-04 at 12:16, Adam Bowns wrote: I have set up sendmail, and it is sending and recieving mail fine. I am completely new to this program so i am a bit confused about something and I was wondering if anyone could explain what i'm doing wrong. Recieved mail

Samba printer sharing problem

2003-02-05 Thread Adam Bowns
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Re: Samba printer sharing problem

2003-02-05 Thread Adam Bowns
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Re: up2date

2003-02-04 Thread Adam Bowns
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Re: Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-21 Thread Adam Bowns
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 14:22, Kent Borg wrote: Do you (or could you) compile Linux kernels very often? Then go for it, kernel compiles seem to saturate the CPU pretty well. It sounds like you have a nice fast machine. Making it faster would be fun. (And don't listen to those who say you

Compiling kernel sources with optimization.

2002-11-21 Thread Adam Bowns
When compiling my custom kernel's, by the look of it, it seems to be using the -march=athlon and -O2 flags by default. I think its got the -march=athlon flag from when i selected processor type in the configuration process. My question is:- Is it possible to override these values and instead use

Mozilla java plugin

2002-11-21 Thread Adam Bowns
hello, I have just rebuild mozilla 1.1 and installed it. it works fine apart from its refusing to recognise my java plugin. I symlinked libjavaplugin to the mozilla plugings directory but it refuses to recognise its there at all. I double checked the symlink and it is pointing to the right place.

RE: Mozilla java plugin

2002-11-21 Thread Adam Bowns
/javaplugin_oji.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ Try both (replacing directories with yours of course). Works great for me. Shaun -Original Message- From: Adam Bowns [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 12:15 PM To: redhat Mailing List Subject: Mozilla java

Re: checking the dial-up speed

2002-11-20 Thread Adam Bowns
This might not be the kind of thing your looking for but over at http://bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/ there is a nice little online utility that will give you lots of stats about the speed of your net connection. Also if i remember correctly, if you are using either rp3 or kpp to connect, it

Re: horrible fonts in Redhat 7.3

2002-11-20 Thread Adam Bowns
I have written a short how-to on this subject, its no masterpiece but it should sort out the fonts in mozilla at least, its over at http://homepage.ntlworld.com/adam-bowns/fonts.html If your machine can cope with redhat 8.0 i would really recommend that. the font support in most applications

Re: Create Shortcut on RH8 desktop or menu bar

2002-11-20 Thread Adam Bowns
To get it in the panel right lick on the panel and choose add to panel and, launcher. then just type /usr/lib/ICAClient/wfica (or whatever the program you want to run) in the command box. My favorite way to get shortcuts onto my desktop is to put symlinks to them in the

Re: Hardware help needed...

2002-11-20 Thread Adam Bowns
Not really too sure about the 1st 3 problems you are having, but to get full 3d acceleration with the GF4 u will want the NVIDIA drivers available from www.nvidia.com (there is a pretty comprehensive guide about instalation available too) the nv driver is the open source version of the driver, it

Re: Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-20 Thread Adam Bowns
/rjohnson.asc Rick Johnson wrote: | Adam Bowns wrote: | | I am considering rebuilding all the rpm's in use on my system so they | | are optimised for my processor, but I have a few questions I would | | really like to know the answer to before i start :-) | | | | Funny - I was just pondering

Re: Building kernels consistantly.

2002-11-20 Thread Adam Bowns
Do you already have the config file ? If so make mrproper make xconfig (or whatever your fav configurator is) then choose load config from file, and type in the file name when prompted. (the config file can be anywhere doesn't have to be in the kernel dir) Save and exit now your make dep and

Re: RPM Error: Missing buildmeister

2002-11-20 Thread Adam Bowns
I don't know this for sure but i *think* i had a problem like this when i was trying to rebuild the old NVIDIA src.rpm's (compiled for gcc-2-x) on my redhat 8.0 machine (gcc-3-x) check the NVIDIA site for the latest version of the packages, if you already have the latest ones, then i don't know

Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Adam Bowns
I am considering rebuilding all the rpm's in use on my system so they are optimised for my processor, but I have a few questions I would really like to know the answer to before i start :-) 1.Will it increase performance significantly ? 2.Is rpmbuild fully linked into gcc ? Can i use all the

Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Adam Bowns
I am considering rebuilding all the rpm's in use on my system so they are optimised for my processor, but I have a few questions I would really like to know the answer to before i start :-) 1.Will it increase performance significantly ? 2.Is rpmbuild fully linked into gcc ? Can i use all the

Re: RHN Having Issues

2002-11-19 Thread Adam Bowns
To get your rhn applet back you can just run it from the console by typing rhn-applet-gui then when you shut down or log off tick the save current set up box, it *should* be there next, and everytime you log in. As for the rhn window never popping up, i have had similar problems with the

Re: Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Adam Bowns
against gentoo though, so i though that this would give similar performance gains (After all, every gentoo user you see will tell you how fast their system is :-) Regards, Adam On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 01:43, Ed Wilts wrote: On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 06:06:05PM +, Adam Bowns wrote: I am

regenerating rc.sysinit

2002-11-14 Thread Adam Bowns
Am I right in thinking rc.sysinit is generated at instalation ? If so is it possible to regenerate it against a running system ? My reason for wanting to do this is that when i install my custom kernel, rc.systinit still wants to call modprobe to load lots of modules that are no longer needed

Re: MPEG playback

2002-11-14 Thread Adam Bowns
A personal favorite of mine is mplayer, also available from www.freshrpms.net regards, Adam On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 21:01, Joshua Jones wrote: Redhat 8 OK. So I hvae figured out getting my MP3's to work. But I guess all good multimedia support was taken out? Anyhow, I can't seem to get MPEG