Re: Red Hat Professional Workstation - it lives!

2003-10-07 Thread Bill Anderson
://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=20359120loc=105queryType=soft $100.- ?!?!? Definitely not targeted at the home user, meethinks, Hence the name; Professional Workstation as opposed to Home USer Desktop ;) Cheers, Bill -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list

RE: Should we stay with M$

2003-10-02 Thread Bill Anderson
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 10:27, Jason Tesser wrote: OpenOffice can connect to a database. It nativly supports MySql through the jodbc driver. And PostgreSQL. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https

Re: Best HBA's for use with Red Hat

2003-10-02 Thread Bill Anderson
found. I'd go with them. And stay away from Agilent (unless they got their act together finally). -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Taroon/Beta groups?

2003-10-02 Thread Bill Anderson
. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RHCE life cycle

2003-10-02 Thread Bill Anderson
will be rolled over to RHEL 3 base this fall. I am not an RHCE so I do not have a formal announcement on this, but this did come from a well-trusted Red Hat person. It is on the redhat site. This was announced when RHL9 came out. Thus, there was no need to announce it w/Fedora. -- Bill Anderson RHCE

RE: Reduce DHCP Client Timeout send hostname

2003-10-02 Thread Bill Anderson
file something in bugzilla. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: malware firewall

2003-10-02 Thread Bill Anderson
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 05:58, Willem van der Walt wrote: Trend's interscan runs on Linux too. And it stinketh mightily. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat

Re: Looking for ISP class email package

2003-10-02 Thread Bill Anderson
. Anyone have any ideas? Right now we run IMail from ipswitch on a windows box. I'd prefer opensource, but would pay for a good close package. http://www.qmailtoaster.com/ -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: linksys wpc11 version 4

2003-08-27 Thread Bill Anderson
, and it is there. Also, included in the box is an option to get a version 3 from linksys for free, as the card doesn't work with NT and a few other linksys products. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Anyone grabbed and compiled a 2.6 kernel yet?

2003-08-20 Thread Bill Anderson
be reasonable to try with RH8.0? Thanks! I tried it but it kept failing to find my root fs. So I rebuilt the RPM and am running it now on 8.0. All is working very well. I did use the RPMS from there via yum, which allowed me to update the needed utils, etc.. I recommend that method. -- Bill Anderson

Re: Exchange server

2003-08-20 Thread Bill Anderson
that if you I've had ethereal open while using it to watch the stream. I was trying to determine if it was my system or the server. After watching OWA take up to 2-3 minutes to respond, I concluded it was the server. This was against a fairly beefy Exchange server. -- Bill Anderson RHCE

Re: XFS, ReiserFS and dump

2003-08-14 Thread Bill Anderson
yet, as they do not have XFS. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Read Exec by default - RH9 - why?

2003-07-31 Thread Bill Anderson
that the usernames are stored in it. If you don't want them running id, don't let them run id. chmod o-x `which id` as root will clear that problem up nicely. While you are at it, remove execute ability and/or suid bit for chsh and chfn. Cheers, Bill -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL

Re: antivirus software for redhat server

2003-07-31 Thread Bill Anderson
for Linux Not in my experience. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Outlook Quotefix

2003-07-31 Thread Bill Anderson
connecting to, maybe you are also?) In this case, anyone know of a exchange 2000 compatible mail client other than Outlook? Evolution with the Ximian Connector works quite well. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

[OT] Re: About your .sig

2003-07-31 Thread Bill Anderson
, Tungsten has more insoluble compounds when inhaled than does uranium. Thank you for playing Name that FUD. I'm all for people having causes, just be smart about them. Cheers, Bill -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

RE: redhat linux iso files .vs installation tree

2003-07-31 Thread Bill Anderson
player, and I will not be at the keyboard... So.. I still have the question.. How/where do I get/create the installation file tree. Will the box be rebooting to do this, or are you talking about an on-line upgrade? -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list

Re: Red Hat 10

2003-07-31 Thread Bill Anderson
, people. RedHat has a corporate Desktop version (WS) in addition to the releases home users use. One way or the other they will be sticking to desktops. Not to mention the fact that their admin tools are pretty much aimed at X windows environments; and GNOME specifically. -- Bill Anderson RHCE

Re: Red Hat 10

2003-07-31 Thread Bill Anderson
desktop eyecandy apps. WS Neither did RH7.x, which is what AS 2.x's base is. AS predates the 1.0 release of OOo as I recall. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: PHP Scripting - Hope you get all this

2003-07-10 Thread Bill Anderson
.) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Linksys WUSB11 2.5 Wireless Driver Installation

2003-06-30 Thread Bill Anderson
IF it is Version 3 or less. Version 4 takes work. It's a new chipset in Ver4. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: How do I find the IP address.

2003-06-30 Thread Bill Anderson
be nice if that info was stuck somewhere in /proc/net/ for easy retrieval w/o command output parsing. For example perhaps /proc/net/ip_ethN where N is the device number. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: AOL Now Bouncing DHCP Addresses, Residential Addresses[May BeOT]

2003-06-29 Thread Bill Anderson
can prove it, right? -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Best way to get evolution 1.4 ?

2003-06-29 Thread Bill Anderson
that replace the redhat ones on any of my systems. So *don't*. The new installer has that as an option. That is, only install Evolution 1.4, and not the whole XD2. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https

Re: Wireless pcmcia card -- which is best

2003-06-06 Thread Bill Anderson
On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 10:00, Peter N. Spotts wrote: We're looking at putting wireless cards into a couple of laptops here, one is an older Toshiba, the other is a new Dell. Do any of you guys have opinions on which wireless cards are supported best and are easiest to set up? We'll be

Re: Setting network card speed and duplex

2003-06-05 Thread Bill Anderson
On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 14:11, Mike Burger wrote: Have you tried mii-tool? Also ethtool for the cards mii-tool does not work on. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman

Re: Auto-Restart daemon

2003-06-05 Thread Bill Anderson
automatically without my intervention. Is there a script I can put into the crontab for that? You can use daemontools, by Dan Bernstein. You could get to them from www.qmail.org -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Funny char in MAN even with LANG=en_US.UTF-8

2003-06-04 Thread Bill Anderson
On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 14:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I *thought* the reason I was seeing funny characters in MAN output was due to the fact that I had set LANG=en in my environemnt, however, Even *with* LANG=en_US.UTF-8 I see the same funny character pairs (which I assume are UTF-8 in

Re: finding which RPM fulfills a dependancy

2003-05-29 Thread Bill Anderson
. Agreed in general, but rpmfind.net *does* have a larger database. In this case, apt-cache will not find it (the libwx_gtk library) , as wxWindows/wxGTK is not available there :( Searching rpmfind.net finds it. Or just go to www.wxwindows.org -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL

Re: Wireless Woes

2003-05-27 Thread Bill Anderson
the shrike-list archives. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Redhat 9 not 9.0 ?

2003-04-02 Thread Bill Anderson
. On the other hand, there will be more time in between releases for QA work. This could well lead to more stability, which may balance out newer packages being included. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Download Redhat 9 right now

2003-04-01 Thread Bill Anderson
/hot fixes right now before I continue installation of my RedHat XP 12 CD setup...I was told that I have to have more than 768mb of RAM as well...so I might duck down to K-Mart and grab a few 1gb chips... 12? Well crap, I was just getting ready for RHX (Rh-10)! ;^) -- Bill Anderson RHCE

Re: RH 9: ok, so i overreacted ... but i'm still miffed

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
for these people to suddenly be pro-9.0. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Multiple identical NFS mounts under RH8

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
replicate the same thing you just did. If I am not mistaken, this is a change the Kernel made in 2.4. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: beta install change not good?

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 19:50, Jack Bowling wrote: ** Reply to message from Bill Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 24 Mar 2003 19:27:20 -0700 snip That said, RH is already beginning to differentiate between Enterprise and non-enterprise. Since the personal is the base for sales

Re: RHCE Exam, doing it now or wait.

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RH 9: ok, so i overreacted ... but i'm still miffed

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
are enough to warrant a new major release number, then it will indeed be another X.0 release, complete with issues that tend to plague X.0 releases. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https

Re: RH 9: ok, so i overreacted ... but i'm still miffed

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 07:30, Ed Wilts wrote: On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 01:09:02AM -0700, Bill Anderson wrote: Given the number of people who avoid X.0 releases, waiting instead for X.[1,2,3] releases, I would not be suprised to see a slower adoption rate. Some maye even see the 8.0 - 9.0

Re: RH 9: ok, so i overreacted ... but i'm still miffed

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 08:17, Rick Johnson wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: Given the number of people who avoid X.0 releases, waiting instead for X.[1,2,3] releases, I would not be suprised to see a slower adoption rate. Some maye even see the 8.0 - 9.0 as a rush deal, and as a result

RE: RHCE certifications and how current they are - answer below

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
the folks at RH all sat around and said Hey, I know, how about we do what Sun did with solaris and confuse everyone, that'll be productive! Oops, did I forget the sarcasm tag? ;^) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

RE: RHCE certifications and how current they are - answer below

2003-03-25 Thread Bill Anderson
was that it will be a 12 month cycle. Seems to be an accomodation of the 1/3rd of peole who complain RH is to outdated, 1/3rd that complain it is released too fast, and 1/2 of people that complain it is too outdated AND released to quickly. ;^) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL

Re: Is RH8 Ever Going to be Updated?

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
, on the taskbar, and is the default office-type document program. Therefore, it meets your definition of integrated. :^) It also requires no effort other than leaving it in the default install. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto

Re: Installing a new motherboard - anything special to do?

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
. :) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Red Hat Linux 9 | Get the latest Linux early (fwd)

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
to www.redhat.com counters it. Right there in the bottom right corner is a box talking about getting RedHat 9 early. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat

Re: Red Hat Linux 9 - Obsoleting RHCE's a an unprecidented pace....

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
, this very year!). Nor will I be able to honestly recommend to my students the RHCE/RHCT programs anymore. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: [Fwd: Red Hat Linux 9 | Get the latest Linux early]

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
it so. Red Hat doesn't pre-announce version numbers, and you just found out why. Version numbers are for marketing. Actually, they are advertising for a customer service person that will be supporting the rollout of 8.1. So I guess RH said so. :) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL

Re: [Fwd: Red Hat Linux 9 | Get the latest Linux early]

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
very confusing. 8.1 and 9.0?? -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Red Hat Linux 9 - Obsoleting RHCE's a an unprecidented pace....

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
compatibility with Red Hat Linux 8. Seems to me like a sensible choice. It seems like amuch less sensible choice when you realize what it does to RHCE certificate expirations. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Fwd: Red Hat Linux 9 | Get the latest Linux early]

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
and 9. I should be good 'till RH10. Which at the new rate would be this fall -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

beta install change not good?

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
be more likely to buy iy? ;) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: beta install change not good?

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 17:08, Emmanuel Seyman wrote: On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 03:26:48PM -0700, Bill Anderson wrote: Also: Minimal installations currently require more than a single CD. Seems like a bug to me. Why not arrange them such that the most commonly used and smallest installs

Re: [ADMIN] RHCE and Red Hat Linux 9

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
to certification central and/or a notice sent to RHCEs? Kind of strikes me as a legitimate use of the system. :^) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: beta install change not good?

2003-03-24 Thread Bill Anderson
On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 18:47, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Mon, 24 Mar 2003, Bill Anderson wrote: On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 17:08, Emmanuel Seyman wrote: On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 03:26:48PM -0700, Bill Anderson wrote: Also: Minimal installations currently require more than a single CD

Re: Practice Exams

2003-03-17 Thread Bill Anderson
. But that's my personal preference, I prefer hands-on. That's one reason the training I do is all hands-on. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Is RH8 Ever Going to be Updated?

2003-03-17 Thread Bill Anderson
to each other! What do you mean when you claim that SO doesn't talk to Linux and vica-versa? What do you mean by integrate? it opens files, it writes and reads them, it saves them, it prints them, it can be in the menu, you can have it be the default open action when using Nautilus, etc.. -- Bill

Re: OT : light years, arrrrggggh

2003-03-17 Thread Bill Anderson
to this I feel for you. I'm the same way with new and improved. Sorry if it is improved, it can not be new. If it is new, there was nothing to improve. It is either now OR improved, not both. Ok, I'll go back to topical-ness now. ;) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: rpm questions

2003-03-01 Thread Bill Anderson
. ;^) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill, buddy...check my command prompt up above, it is root, and I only run apt-get as root. Ah, correct, my mistake. it seems I responded in the wrong order. ;) Sorry, I've been teaching Linux fundamentals by night and administering RH8

Re: rpm questions

2003-02-28 Thread Bill Anderson
of these directories do exist. It means you do not have permission to install packages. Be root with the machine, grasshopper, and the power will flow through you. ;^) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https

Re: Red Hat on an Older Machine - Which Version? [REPOST]

2003-02-22 Thread Bill Anderson
designed for recently-bought hardware. I think one could get away with running blackbox or icewm for X. :) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Txt to DBF

2003-02-19 Thread Bill Anderson
. www.python.org and www.vex.net/parnassus would be good starting points. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Boot up order

2003-02-17 Thread Bill Anderson
, or at the very least make it the default selection? cd /boot/grub Edit the menu.lst file. Either remove the old entry, or change the default line. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https

Re: RHCE

2003-02-16 Thread Bill Anderson
like that! I've got vmware so I could see how small of an image I could come up with. You could do the same thing with User Mode Linux ... I'v got that here I'll see what I can come up with. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

To firewall or not to firewall (was Re: What is the disadvantageof Linux firewall...)

2003-02-13 Thread Bill Anderson
. There are exploits that allow the remote attacker to get a non-root local access. Combine this with a local-root exploit and bam, You have a problem. IMO, this is as dangerous as we have a firewall, who cares?. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list

Re: Dumb Grub question (on Phoebe)

2003-02-12 Thread Bill Anderson
the other OS's to grub (it's a multi-boot box). I swear, there used to be a way to configure boot options, and grub through a utility... Can some kind soul refresh me? vi /boot/grub/menu.lst -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list

Re: Interface status

2003-02-12 Thread Bill Anderson
is your friend. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: scripting an ssh session

2003-02-12 Thread Bill Anderson
in my sysadmin w/Python class. :) In shell, you wind up needing to do it the way you do with rcp: sending each command in it's own connection. Or use expect. :( -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: RHCE

2003-02-10 Thread Bill Anderson
get fix-it experience. In my copious spare time, of course. ;^) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RedHat 8.0 with XFS Filesystem support?

2003-02-08 Thread Bill Anderson
. It is beta, and has some problems with grub not installing but works otherwise (you can use LILO to start and move to grub post-install). -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https

Re: RHCE

2003-02-07 Thread Bill Anderson
On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 12:10, Periyasamy, Raj wrote: Hello List, Any suggestions on a good book that I can refer to as a study guide before attending my RHCE tests ? I can say that all of the books I've seen for it are crap. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Remote Server upgrade

2003-02-06 Thread Bill Anderson
it. :) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: red-carpet and up2date on same machine

2003-02-06 Thread Bill Anderson
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 23:45, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 00:32, Bill Anderson wrote: On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 23:24, Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: All I've heard today still makes me feel like I shouldn't mix them. What specifically have you heard that makes you think

RE: red-carpet and up2date on same machine

2003-02-05 Thread Bill Anderson
convenience. It is possible, in fact, if you are running RH8.0 you can't subscribe to a Ximian desktop channel. :) -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman

Re: red-carpet and up2date on same machine

2003-02-05 Thread Bill Anderson
, but it is a human error, not one related to the use of the tool. They both suffer from the same problem: namely that if it doesn't know where to get a dependency, it barfs. IMO, if they don't tell you *why*, get it from them. Those are my thoughts anyway. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL

Re: redhat-config-users

2003-02-05 Thread Bill Anderson
the traceback. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: red-carpet and up2date on same machine

2003-02-05 Thread Bill Anderson
this stuff, so that is why I want to see the arguments; nothing personal. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

red-carpet and up2date on same machine

2003-02-04 Thread Bill Anderson
Oh. Unfortunately, Red Carpet and up2date do not seem to mix very well, so Red Carpet is a solution I am not willing to implement. How so? I use them both on the same machines w/zero problems. -- Bill Anderson RHCE #807302597505773 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list

Re: email client? (Netscape address book fix)

2000-12-22 Thread Bill Anderson
Shaheen Tonse wrote: It worked, the Netscape address book works fine after removing "locale" lines. Thank you very much! Our help desk guys scratched their heads for 2 days on this one. Shaheen. Oh, is that all? ;^)= My wife was nagging me about it for the

Re: Best backup system/plan for maximum safety - what do y'all do?

2000-12-17 Thread Bill Anderson
Cameron Simpson wrote: On Sat, Dec 16, 2000 at 11:31:09AM -0700, Bill Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Or my favorite: | rm -rf .* | thinking it will remove the current directory OR all the dotfiles in the | current directory ... and are root. | I assume this will delete

Re: server recommendations?

2000-12-17 Thread Bill Anderson
Ed Lazor wrote: These machines run RedHat with no problems? One person told me RedHat didn't run smoothly on HP machines. I'm willing to consider them tho, if they will work =) Disclaimer: I now work for HP. I have many machines form HP, including the new netservers ( 6 processors, 8

Re: Best backup system/plan for maximum safety - what do y'all do?

2000-12-16 Thread Bill Anderson
Bret Hughes wrote: Bill Anderson wrote: ... Or my favorite: rm -rf .* thinking it will remove the current directory OR all the dotfiles in the current directory ... and are root. :) I assume this will delete everything from the parent directory down? at least ls .* appears

Re: Best backup system/plan for maximum safety - what do y'all do?

2000-12-15 Thread Bill Anderson
Bill Carlson wrote: On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote: For everyone who has suggested RAID: I like RAID, it's very cool. However, the kind of things are servers currently do are not "worthy" of the price. What's valuable here, is not what it does, but the long hours we've

Re: Linux compatable Mother Board

2000-12-15 Thread Bill Anderson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok people, I have been off the list for quite some time now so I am out of the loop. I have a box that is in need of an upgrade. I am looking to upgrade to a 1GHz chip and am wondering if anyone can recommend a good processor/board combo that is 100% Linux

Re: Best backup system/plan for maximum safety - what do y'all do?

2000-12-14 Thread Bill Anderson
you could archive them to CDs or CDRW (cheaper in the long term). Well, that should give you some ideas. Remember the RAID option, IMO, it is your best option when combined with regular backups. Bill Anderson PS: BTW, when doing those backups, you may wish to remount the given filesystem