man fsck
A
> Hi All,
> Is there a hardware diagnostics program on the order of Scandisk for
> a Linux partition. I checked fdisk man pages but didn't see options for
> checking surface or the filesystem. I am getting some unpleasant messages
> in my log including
> EXT2-fs error (device IDE0(3
Hi,
On one of my redhat 6.0's when I add users using the simple useradd I notice
that automatically some quotas are being asigned to teh new user. How do I
avoid that form happeing..I tried the same on my other redhat machines and
I see that this is not happening..where is this setting for auto q
Hi,
I am using the quota perl module here is a snippet::
<.>
Quota::setqlim($dev,$uid,80,160,0,0,1,0);
<>
This code just does not seem to work...the $dev and $uid are ok as
Quota::query works fine..also quotas are set and working fine as using plain
edquota works..I am just not understan
Hi,
I have RH 6.0 (stock kernel)...Here is what I do for quotas...
1.edited the /etc/fstab to enable user quotas one the fs /usr
2. then ran quotacheck which sucessfully created the quota.user file
3. then I ran edquota for a particular user and changed his limits..
4. then I ran repquota and the
Hi,
Just curious...How many user accounts can I create on my Linux box...there
must be some physical limit right..??? I f yes is this tweakable..??
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Hi,
when the system boots up the system stops at the point where it says
initializing interface lo [ok]
initialing interface eth0 [ok]
and then just hangs how do I get out and still login to theystem to see what
is wrong..??
Thx.,
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Hi
I just bought a new Dell m/c which has a Intel 810 E chipset integrated for
video, What do I need to do to get this working..I tried looking for the X
drivers but no luck..The Intel support sites has info that this is supported
by Linux but again no luck..??
Thx,
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an added note..if u plan to make too many binaries of the perl code using
perlcc, u r better of recompiling perl using the the libperl.so mode..that
way ur binaries would be smaller...
read the INSTALL file for more info..
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> On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Jeff Smelser wrote:
>
> > Anyway to compile pe
Hi,
I have a bunch of machines mostly linux and 1/2 BSD boxes...Now to disable
user accounts I simple append a "*" to the passwd field in the shadow
file..It works just fine..
Now I try the same on my BSD box..no luck it just logs the user in..of
course right now I have the shell pointed to /bin/
hi,
Do we need to install these...I have RH 6.0...I know what they are used for
but am curious if they need to be enabled at all, as I heard the later
kernels had this mechanism by default..I am not sure though..
Any info is appreciated..
Thx,
Arni
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Hi,
By mistake my machine rebooted and as a result I lost some files...Now as
fsck did the recovery process..it put them in the lost+found dir..Now there
all I se is some junkydata..Is there any chance I can view what is put
there..?? If not what is the use of that directory?
Thx,,
Arni
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OS fingerprinting is not that easy...OS fingerprinters like nmap use
sophisticaed packet/type of packet arrivals/departures etc to determine the
kind of os..
It is pretty difficult to look at just one packet and decide...
Google for nmap and read their basic paper on OS
fingerpriting..interestin
The default apache has the httpd.conf at /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf
The redhat version has it at : /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf...
so make sure u are changing the right files for the right apache versions..
hth,
Arni
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From: Mike Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[E
at all..but some of the assembled machines I see this...Why??
Thx,
arni
> On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Arni Raghu wrote:
>
> > On the dell machines and some assembled machines when I do a "sync" on
the
> > command line it returns immediately..but on some of the assembled
mach
hi,
i have a couple of linux machines all running RH 6.1..some machines are dell
and some assembled..
On the dell machines and some assembled machines when I do a "sync" on the
command line it returns immediately..but on some of the assembled machines
whe I do a "sync" I hear hard disk activity f
Hi,
I am yet to get the version that Bernard talked about..
But here is something more that i want to ask..sometimes when there is a
freeze the standard ctrl-alt-bkspc works fine and I am thrown to the prompt
but sometimes it refuses to do anything...But i can telnet from someother
machine and an
It is well known that java applets on netscape for linux really screw up
things..I just stopped using netscape for java pages..simple disbaled
java..javascript works fine though it lacks on many desired html features...
Yes..I use IE 5.0 when I do intensive browsing on my windoze
m/c...feature-ri
> 1.Can you create databases with mysql ?
Yes..
> 2.Can mysql be attached to web forms (i.e forms written in html/perl etc)
?
Yes..
I have been using mysql for some time and found it to be great..I use
jsp/servlets etc thro a jdbc driver and have had no problems..
>
> Larry Mintz
>
> This me
Yes...That I realized..Why should it even try a DNS lookup Anyway I can
disable it..??
Thx,
Ani
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From: Tom Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Arni Raghu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; la <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, January
Hi,
When I am not dialed out netscape does not start immediately...it takes hell
of a long time to start...But the same when I am dialed out it starts up in
a second...
Why this wierd behavior with netscape..??
Thx,
Arni
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Hi,
Once a while(in 2months !! :) my kde just freezes no response at all, The
mouse cursor moves but rest is all just frozen..
I noticed this happens when I move the mouse to the extreme right corner of
the screen or something like that...I am not too sure though..
This happened only thrice in 6
Hi,
I have not used websphere but have been using java on the server side with
good results.
I like using JSP with a correponding jsp/servlet engine that piggybacks on
apache..
Perl is great but embedding perl in html pages though an available option is
not that cool I feel..just my opinion..no
Nothing like emacs :)
But if it is real IDE u want look at kdevelop..it is free..
cygnus has a more powerful IDE but costs $$
hth,
Arni
> Hi everybody,
>
> I would like to know which would be the best IDE (integrated
> developement enviroment for c) that I could use to learn c programmin
Hi,
I recently bought a cheapo m/c at onsale...The card seems to be a
pcnet32so as usual I tried modprobe pcnet32.o
No luck...just says device or resource busy
also tried modprobe lance.o again no luck.
I am using RH 6.0 stock...any hints pls
Thx,
Arni
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See the DNS howto..It has sample files and enough info
hth,
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From: Ng Kian Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 4:55 AM
Subject: Help.. Redhat DNS and Microsoft NT DNS
> Hello all,
>
> I need some help. I've a Primar
Hi,
What tool can I use to view the loaded shared libs on my machine..???
Thx,
Arni
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did not come with my redhat...
Just download it from freshmeat...very useful and great program..
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From: Greg W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, December 18, 1999 12:52 AM
Subject: Re: How to check what ports are be
Hi,
I have been using emacs for a while now...on my RH 6.0...all of a sudden now
when I start a new session of emacs, emacs starts all right but the fonts
appear totally wierd...it looks as if everything appears in reverse
video...why is that?? I swear I did not do anything..My .emacs file is also
a buggy driver...try this::
stop using gnome and switch to kde...The problem does not happen there..also
try changing the resolution..
hth,
A
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From: Wade Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Redhat List redhat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, December 13, 1999 10:57 AM
Su
Hi,
I noticed a funny problem with 6.0..due to a small problem my computer's
power cord got disconnected..and when I rebooted the file systems were badly
corrupted...I lost many files...all these files were the ones I had used
recently..thankfully I backup regularly..Yes I should have a UPS...:(
Look at "maximum linux security" a book...most of the stuff can be found at
many urls but this is one collections of all teh urls presented in one
place..
also look at
www.zedz.com/redhat
hth,
A
>
> I will shortly have an adsl connection, and I
> may decide to run the machine 24/7. Is there
Yes I run xfs are rootam I not supposed to...
I have no idea how xfs runs when it runs from the init.d...all those
params...etc..anyone care to explain??
Thx,
A
> On Wed, Dec 08, 1999 at 03:39:13PM -0500, Arni Raghu wrote:
> > This is what I get when I do /etc/rc.d/init.d/x
t; What do you get when you run umask in /tmp?
drwxrwxrwt 14 root root 3072 Dec 8 15:34 tmp
>
> Is this machine stand-alone or networked?
networked and working great..
>
> On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Arni Raghu wrote:
>
> > This is what I get when I do /etc/rc.d/init.d/xf
between the two..???
A
>
> Any useful messages in /var/log/messages from xfs?
>
> How about trying to run an strace on xfs from the command line?
>
> --Matt
>
> --
> Matt Galgoci
> Job title: export title=`dd if=/dev/random bs=24 count=1`
> echo $title
&
ame is at least in your /etc/hosts
> file.
>
> Also make sure that you have not run out of disk space, and the /tmp is
> writable.
>
> --Matt
>
> --
> Matt Galgoci
> Job title: export title=`dd if=/dev/random bs=24 count=1`
> echo $title
>
> On Wed, 8
Hi,
My xfs server does not start on startup...just hangs...I have toCtrl-d..any
tips on how I can get it running??? It used to work..but recently it stopped
working..I desp need it from dome TT font rendering..I never changed
anything I swear..
Thx,
Arni
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See
/usr/src/linux/Documentation/proc.txt
also some entries are sprinkled (like the net) in other dirs..grep the files
in that dir for more info,,
hth,
A
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From: Iain Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Trevor Astrope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROT
Hmmm..
try
lsof | grep ttyS0
and see who has the tty in lock...it should be pppd only...Is the lock file
present..??
A
>
>> su
>> and then
>> rm /var/lock/lck..ttyS0
>>
>> If the lock persists look for pppd in ps aux and kill it...
>> If the lock still persists use lso
su
and then
rm /var/lock/lck..ttyS0
If the lock persists look for pppd in ps aux and kill it...
If the lock still persists use lsof to see who is using the file and kill
that process..
hth.,
Arni
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Hi,
vi /etc/sysconfig/network
and change::
FORWARD_IPV4=no
to yes
May not be the best way but it works...
hth,
Arni
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Sent: Monday, December 06, 1999 2:53 PM
Subject: IPV4 forwarding
>
> What is the 'correct' wa
Subject: Re: cursor acts wierd..
> On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Arni Raghu wrote:
>
> > I share the keyboard with a windows m/c using a kb/mouse/monitor
> > Notably I see teh same behavior happening on the windows m/cfunny??
>
> I would power-cycle your whole setup. You
Hi,
Given an rpm file..How can I view it's spec file..???
Thx,
Arni
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Did u run thro the list of tests in the diagnostics.txt file..???
Arni
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Subject: Samba/win 98 problem
> I'm having problems connecting a Win 98 box to a Red Hat 6.0 server
>
..
Notably I see teh same behavior happening on the windows m/cfunny??
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From: Todd A. Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 6:08 AM
Subject: Re: cursor acts wierd..
> On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Arni Raghu wrote:
&
Hi,
I had a perfectly working 6.0 system(with kde)..
Just today morning I saw something wierd::
when I use the arrow keys on teh keyboard to move the cursor(like if I am in
emacs or just the shell) the cursor moves slowly and in breaks..like it
halts for a fraction of a second after every charac
download the cistron radiusd from freshmeat...
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From: Jim Bija <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 1999 10:05 PM
Subject: radius/portmaster 3 uhhg!
>
> So im looking to install radius on one of my lrh 6.1 servers. For one i am
>
adding users (I know *really big shudder*) that
> > > someone on this list previously asket for...
> > > it even creates the passwd salt/hash for the useradd...
> > >
> > > "Yoink!" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Arni
the passwd salt/hash for the useradd...
>
> "Yoink!" wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Arni Raghu wrote:
> > > Tired of adding/deleting users manually..I am writing my own perl
scripts to
> > > automate the tasks for me...this I do by directly writi
Hi,
Tired of adding/deleting users manually..I am writing my own perl scripts to
automate the tasks for me...this I do by directly writing to the passwd and
shadow files...(because I do not want to use Expect in the perl code)..It
works great and has eased my admin tasks to an extent..
But one t
Hi,
I have the same problem...
Here is a temporary fixthis works for me at least...
Comment this line in the file XF86Config..and run startx..
FontPath "unix/:-1"as
# FontPath "unix/:-1"
hth,
Arni
> I tried that and no change. Again this is the failure message.
>
> (--) Mach64:
Look at teh virtuald howto..
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From: sixx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 12:10 AM
Subject: virtual hosting with 1 IP?
> Hi there,
>
> i was wondering if it is possible to do virtual web/mail/ftp hosting on a
> single IP
>
Hi,
The following dialog ws produced after I was tinkering with rpm since
kdevelop was not working as expected
[root@arni arni]# rpm -e kdevelop-1.0beta4.1-1.i386.rpm
error: package kdevelop-1.0beta4.1-1.i386.rpm is not installed
[root@arni arni]# rpm -i kdevelop-1.0beta4.1-1.i386.rpm
error:
Get the Cistron server..it compiles clean and is widely used...
look at freshmeat for the download location..
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From: jt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 1999 9:47 PM
Subject: RADIUS w/RH 6.x
> I'm trying to build another ser
> On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Arni Raghu wrote:
>
> > I have ppp link.so the dns server cannot be contacted..!!
>
> Uh yes it can...
How!!..when the machine is booting up the ppp link is not up!!
>
> > I blanked out all the lines in the /etc/resolv.cof and then
reboot
http://njtcom.com/dansie/zip-drive.html
hth.,
Arni
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From: John Vincent M. Catral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 9:14 PM
Subject: zip drives
>
> Hi! does anyone have information on installing and getting my Parallel
> zi
http://njtcom.com/dansie/zip-drive.html
hth.,
Arni
- Original Message -
From: John Vincent M. Catral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 9:14 PM
Subject: zip drives
>
> Hi! does anyone have information on installing and getting my Parallel
> zi
http://njtcom.com/dansie/zip-drive.html
hth.,
Arni
- Original Message -
From: John Vincent M. Catral <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, November 19, 1999 9:14 PM
Subject: zip drives
>
> Hi! does anyone have information on installing and getting my Parallel
> zi
Hi,
I had a wonderfully working system using kwvdialer, I could dial out
etc..eeryrting was smooth...But I had to reboot doe to some firewall config
probs...But when I try to dial out now...I get teh following mesg..::
Cant coonnect /dev/ttyS0 device or resource busy
why is this...Here is th
999 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: xfs travails..
> On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, Arni Raghu wrote:
> > For some reason(screwing up the firewall settings) I rebooted my machine
and
> > as it rebooted it stoppped when it tried to start the xfs service...I
hit a
> > Ctrl-D and it continued...I d
hi,
I hope this is the right list for this question..::
For some reason(screwing up the firewall settings) I rebooted my machine and
as it rebooted it stoppped when it tried to start the xfs service...I hit a
Ctrl-D and it continued...I did a startx and it gave the error::
..nothing would budge
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