Re: Resolv.conf

2003-07-13 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sun, 2003-07-13 at 11:47, Thomas E. Dukes wrote: > Hello, > > My resolv.conf keeps getting re-written after a re-boot. (I know, don't > reboot :-) ) > > I searched the archives and found to change PEERDNS=yes to PEERDNS=no. > I changed it in ifcfg-pp0 and ifcfg-eth0 (ifcfg-eth1 was already s

Re: intel gigabit network card

2003-07-12 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 21:44, Forest King wrote: > Hi, > > I am installing redhat 7.3 on new Dell Precision 450 machines. During > installatiion, redhat does not recognize the EtherEx[ress/1000 network card > (does not see eth0). Does anybody have this experience? Go here: http://www.intel.com/

Re: oracle problem

2003-07-03 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 10:02, Nurullah Akkaya wrote: > i use show status command to calculate the size of a table but i cant seem > to find an option to calculate the table size in oracle i tried > select sum(bytes)/1024/1024 from 'table_name'; but this did not workr i can > calculate the size of

Re: CRM help!

2002-12-05 Thread C. Linus Hicks
You didn't specify open source, so, how about this - it's expensive, but Oracle Apps runs on Linux. -- C. Linus Hicks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Moving Linux to Larger Drive

2002-12-04 Thread C. Linus Hicks
You didn't say where it hangs. Does the kernel start or is it stopping at "LI"? On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 11:26, Fred Paredes wrote: > The version of Redhat I am using is 7.1. I have removed the labels from the fstab so >the call is directly to the device name. I have greped for the /etc directory f

Re: Tape Drive

2002-10-18 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 11:37, Bart Schelstraete wrote: > Run the 'dmesg' command or watch the /var/log/messages and look for that > entry. > > You can also try to view the /proc/devices file. (but I'm not sure if a > tape device is listed in that file) > > > rgrds, > > Bart > > IS

Re: dmesg error with SCSI tape

2002-10-18 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 02:25, Sudhaker P wrote: > Hi Linus, > I've not checked on the parity checking on the tape drive or the adapter and > I don't know how to do that too. I'd appreciate if you can guide me to the > links that can guide me to checking the parity on the adapter, in the mean > wh

Re: dmesg error with SCSI tape

2002-10-16 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 10:58, Sudhaker P wrote: > Hi Linus, > Thanks a lot for the response. > I've tried a different tape, and I'm getting the same error with a different > tape. Could there be a SCSI failiure or so that could have caused this > problem. The other thing that comes to me is that

Re: dmesg error with SCSI tape

2002-10-16 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 05:46, Sudhaker P wrote: > Hi , > Thanks a lot for the reply,Ichecked google even before i made a post. I've > checked all the cables and the terminators and the connections seem to be > fine. Is there anyway that I can diagnose the failure points through the > operating s

Re: Compiling kernel - need to mkinitrd or not?

2002-10-07 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 08:59, John Thomas wrote: > I'm compiling the kernel under RH 7.3 I get a freeze after the "freeing > kernel memory..." message, just before init is supposed to sign on. One > poster suggested this is because of an incorrect cpu setting, but I've > checked this. > > I'v

Re: Time Server

2002-10-02 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 12:27, Marabate, Frank wrote: > The two systems are on the same network, there is no firewall between them. > It appears that the Linux server is just not answering the workstations ntp > request. Is there some way, a utility perhaps, that I would show what the > Linux server

Re: man for ntpdate is apsent

2002-10-01 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 06:56, Michael Fratoni wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tuesday 01 October 2002 01:06 am, Andrew Ivanov wrote: > > Hi people! > > How to install *man* for all installed components for RH-7.3? Or, if it > > inpossible, for ntpdate? > > Each ins

Re: chkconfig confusion

2002-09-20 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 04:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > # chkconfig: - 57 5 > > Is right above the description. Can anyone shed any light? > > Hi , this is what I did with Oracle > # > # chkconfig: 3 81 19 > # > 3 is the run level to start Oracle > 81 is the order in which Oracle will be s

Re: Compact 20/40 Dat External not detected by Redhat

2002-09-20 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Fri, 2002-09-20 at 06:17, Amanda Galligan wrote: > Red hat 7.1 kernel-smp-2.4.2-2 no reference to tape drive in /var/log/dmesg > or in /proc/scsi/scsi > Tape is found on system boot as "scsi port 1 scsi id 6" Do you mean during the BIOS scan or while booting Linux? > System is Compact DL3

Re: SCSI Controler Error

2002-09-19 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 03:08, Santhosh wrote: > Hai All, > I have a Pentium III 800 System.I connected SCSI Tape drive with PCI > connected scsi Controller card.When the system boots it says "Improper > Termination or Faulty Cable detected .Please verify " and it hangs on.Any > Guess? You

Re: HELP - SCSI tape drive setup on Redhat 7.3

2002-09-17 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 09:49, Paul Gotter wrote: > Hi all, > > I am having difficulties setting up a scsi tape drive for use under Redhat 7.3 > and was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction. > > During the installation, Redhat detected the LSI/Symbios 53c875 scsi card, and >

Re: Time Sync not working

2002-09-09 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 14:51, James Pifer wrote: > I have RH7.1 server that should be running NTp for the rest of the > machines on my network, Linux, Netware, and win32. Problem is that it > doesn't seem to be working, but I know it used to. > > I don't see any log files specific to NTP in /var/

RE: Newbie: How do I get my scroll wheel mouse to work???

2002-08-31 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sat, 2002-08-31 at 19:01, Zorrox wrote: > I also lack scrolling so far with my Logitech Cordless MouseMan Wheel, > using gnome. I've edited XF86Config so that the pointer section looks > like the following, and have rebooted: > > Section "Pointer" > Protocol"MouseManPlusPS/2" > Dev

Re: How do I open port 139 and 137 for samba in an iptables firewall

2002-08-31 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sat, 2002-08-31 at 12:58, Knut Ove Hauge wrote: > How do I open port 139 and 137 for samba in an iptables firewall? > Regards > Knut iptables -A INPUT -m state --state NEW -p udp --dport 137 -j ACCEPT If you want to limit it to a specific ethernet card, then add -i for your specific adapter l

Re: Newbie: How do I get my scroll wheel mouse to work???

2002-08-31 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sat, 2002-08-31 at 09:43, Szymon Łukasik wrote: > My A4-Tech wheel mouse works fine with adding (or modifying)just 4 lines > in /etc/XF86Config-4 (section "Input Device) > > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes" The Logitech wheel mouse I have has a func

Re: How to Create Raw Partitions

2002-08-10 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sat, 2002-08-10 at 22:39, CP wrote: > Hi List, > > I have some unallocated/unpartitioned space within my hard drive. How > can I create raw partitions so that I can use the same for creating > Tablespaces for Oracle. Any help or pointers to resources which would > help me do this would be

Re: USB Compact flash (new long)

2002-08-08 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 01:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My flash reader may not be supported. I am including some info I > found while searching the web for my model # and the word linux. It > turned up the info below but I have no idea what it means. > Jeff Hine Okay, sorry. I should have pic

Re: Unaccounted space usage

2002-08-04 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 12:14, s peram wrote: > > > s peram > wrote:Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2002 23:39:27 -0700 (PDT) > From: s peram > > Subject: Re: Unaccounted space usage > To: "C. Linus Hicks" > > > Hi Linus, > Thanks a lot for the reply.

Re: Unaccounted space usage

2002-08-02 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 00:07, Sudhaker P wrote: > Hi All, > I'm facing a weird issue with space of my RH Linux 6.2 machine. > When I type in df -k : > I have the following details > > $ df -k > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda1 10356602

Re: [OT] iptables

2002-08-01 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 18:35, Jason Costomiris wrote: > On Thu, Aug 01, 2002 at 11:29:39AM -0400, C. Linus Hicks wrote: > : Using MASQUERADE obviates the need for it, but for completeness, isn't > : it a good idea to answer the question as well? Then he can make up his > : own mi

Re: iptables

2002-08-01 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 09:21, Jason Costomiris wrote: > On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 10:07:07PM -0400, C. Linus Hicks wrote: > : On Wed, 2002-07-31 at 16:33, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > : > This is why I generally recommend creating a shell script that creates all > : > firewall rule

Re: Question about X Windows

2002-08-01 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-08-01 at 04:44, Alan Harding wrote: > I have a minor question. > > I have the 7.2 and I am running GNOME with 4 windows(Workspaces? not > sure of the exact terminology). When I log in to my session I have > evolution start using the Gnome Control Center > Session Properties & > Start

Re: iptables

2002-07-31 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Wed, 2002-07-31 at 16:33, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 31-Jul-2002/13:06 -0400, "C. Linus Hicks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I took a somewhat heavy handed approach to this. I modified the iptables >

Re: iptables

2002-07-31 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Wed, 2002-07-31 at 12:06, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > > The NAT part of my /etc/sysconfig/iptables file currently looks like this: > > # Generated by iptables-save v1.2.5 on Sat Jul 6 21:48:37 2002 > *nat > :PREROUTING ACCEPT [180:25435] > :POSTROUTING ACCEPT [21:1455] > :OUTPUT ACCEPT [

Re: Help with SCSI Tape Deivce

2002-07-30 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 00:00, Sweet Chuck wrote: > > I have a Sony Tape Stacker attached to an adaptec 2940UW. When booting > it detected the medium changer and the tape drive. Also, if I 'cat > /proc/scsi/scsi' I get the following: > > Attached devices: > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 04 Lun: 00

Re: disk usage

2002-07-30 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 11:16, Christensen Tom wrote: > > FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda2 21G 15G 6.0G 71% / > /dev/hda1 23M 20M 1.9M 92% /boot > /dev/hda5 14G 1.8G 11G 13% /home > none 250M 0

Re: Iptables -- HELP

2002-07-29 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 20:38, Jesse Angell wrote: > I need to block an ip with iptables ASAP.. I want it to just drop the > connection if they try to connect to ANYTHING on my server.. > How do i do this... > help asap iptables -A INPUT -s nn.nn.nn.nn -j DROP Linus ___

Re: changing scsi cards after install/ scsi cd burn dies on fixating

2002-07-27 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 22:12, clover wrote: > hello, > i used to have a 6.2 machine. i wiped > everything and install 7.3. i also changed the > advansys to an adaptec aha-2940w/2940uw scsi > card before the new install. now i want to use > my old advansys and try to burn a cd and see if >

Re: How to compile kernel to add NTFS support?

2002-07-27 Thread C. Linus Hicks
Sorry, I left one thing out... Please note the addition of item number 14. Also, to be on the safe side (otherwise you may have to reinstall) you may want to edit the Makefile in /usr/src/linux- to create a kernel with a different name from the one supplied by RedHat. You can change the EXTRAVER

Re: Shell Script...more

2002-07-27 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 11:15, Brian Ashe wrote: > Robert P. J. Day, > > On Saturday July 27, 2002 05:17, you said something about: > > On Sat, 27 Jul 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > On 26-Jul-2002/05:50 -0400, "Robert P. J. Day"

Re: How to compile kernel to add NTFS support?

2002-07-26 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Fri, 2002-07-26 at 16:26, alexis Vasquez wrote: > I posted this before. they answer me RTFM.. I'm a > newbie and I wold like read the manuals but I don't > have it.. I'm not connected to internet. only have > installation cds. even can't find the howtos.. > > I installed RHL7.3 over a W2K in

RE: mounting SCO 5.0.6 hard disk to Linux RedHat 7.2

2002-07-02 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Tue, 2002-07-02 at 12:14, jayson wrote: > Thank you Jeff. > > I was thinking it something along those lines, just hoping I could do it > this way, but will try something else. I appreciate the help though. > You say this disk came from a SCO system, so the problem may not be an incompatibili

Re: Partition Size ???

2002-07-02 Thread C. Linus Hicks
> Brian Davis wrote: > > Ok, so what size should partitions actually be ?? > > > > I am running a server and my /var always seems to be too small. Log > > files fill it up, spool files fill it up etc etc. 300Mb free seems too > > little on /var. > > > > /home doesn't leave much suer space. Es

Re: samba as a domain contoller

2002-07-01 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 21:31, Tyler Durdin wrote: > I have been reading for three days, everything says the same thing so I keep > reconfiguring, reinstalling, etc...but nothing seems to make it work. I am > sure it is something small, but then again isn't it always. > I'm not certain, but I th

Re: Problem with SCSI tape drive on RedHat 7.1

2002-07-01 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 14:51, Edwin Fung wrote: > Hi, > > We have a 1.6 GHz Pentium with an Adaptec 2930 SCSI card, and we connect it > to an external Sony SDT 9000 4-mm tape drive. We have no problems with > doing "tar" or "dump" when we were running Red Hat 7.0, but when we upgrade > to Red H

Re: SCSI drivers

2002-07-01 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Mon, 2002-07-01 at 06:09, Taylor, Neville wrote: > I posted a question about this a while ago but got little response so now > I'm trying again. You might try posting your question to the Linux Kernel mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I found them helpful with SCSI problems. Linus _

Re: Unable to detect SCSI tape drive

2002-06-25 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Tue, 2002-06-25 at 07:17, Sudhaker P wrote: > Hi all gurus, > I've been working on Redhat 6.2 kernel 2.4.2 and when I installed a Adaptec > AHA 2490 SCSI card and connected a HP surestore DAT tape drive at the other > end. The card is recognised by the CMOS but when I type in dmesg I dont see

Re: simple How To for samba 2?

2002-06-21 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 16:55, chuck wrote: > I only need for one W2K server to see one RH71 box and be able to browse. Documentation including HOWTOs is available on http://www.samba.org web site. Mailing list is here: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/samba if you have interest. Linus

Re: Serial console login / null modem?

2002-06-07 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-06-06 at 12:33, Furnish, Trever G wrote: > I'm trying to get a working login on my serial port and I'm running into a > problem that I initially thought was because of a mis-wired null-modem, but > now I think it's because of something I've missed in my linux configuration. > Help???

Re: dhcpcd overwriting /etc/resolv.conf

2002-06-03 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Mon, 2002-06-03 at 23:41, Monte Milanuk wrote: > I have a small problem w/ regard to /etc/resolv.conf keeps getting the > following written to it (presumably by dhcpcd) > > domain milanuk.net > nameserver 192.168.1.10 > search milanuk.net > > I was under the impression that having both the '

Re: Detection of a SCSI scanner

2002-05-30 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 20:24, Ricardo J. Méndez Castro wrote: > > SG is NOT listed, but I had assumed (probably incorrectly) that it was > compiled in scsi_mod. I'll re-check. The SCSI generic module is separate and (assuming it is compiled as a module) will show up by itself as can be seen her

Re: Detection of a SCSI scanner

2002-05-30 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 20:28, Patrick May wrote: ... ... > it.) For this I either run another xterm or log in as root on a virtual > terminal and 'less /var/log/messages'. Press the space bar until you see > END highlighted and then give it a capital "F". shift+f. This will put > less into follow

Re: Detection of a SCSI scanner

2002-05-30 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 15:58, Ricardo J. Méndez Castro wrote: > > > Also look in your boot logs to see what the SCSI driver is doing. > > [...] > > Looking at dmesg, the only SCSI device I found mentioned was the integrated > Promise FastTrack lite controller. Here's the sub-section: > > Journa

Re: Detection of a SCSI scanner

2002-05-30 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-05-30 at 02:53, Ricardo J. Méndez Castro wrote: > Hi Linus, > > > > First, make sure you have sg (SCSI generic) support in your system. It > > is almost always built as a module. > > sg is supported and loaded. > > > > Also, make sure the scanner is being > > detected by your SCS

Re: Detection of a SCSI scanner

2002-05-29 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 12:55, Ricardo J. Méndez Castro wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a problem with my SCSI scanner: it's apparently not being detected > on > boot. Here's my configuration: > > Red Hat Linux 7.2, kernel 2.4.7-10 > SCSI Card: Adaptec AHA-2930CU (Detected and running) > Motherboard &

Re: bash: /bin/rm: Argument list too long

2002-05-21 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Tue, 2002-05-21 at 17:30, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Tue, May 21, 2002 at 01:55:40PM -0700, Samuel Flory wrote: > > This should always work `find * -exec rm {} \;` > > Nope. As long as you include an unquoted * on the command line, it > should fail. Not verified, but since every other bash command

Re: VNC & GDM

2002-03-30 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 22:29, Chad and Doria Skinner wrote: > I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to > install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just > enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmcp. I have > hosts.deny and ho

Re: VNC & GDM

2002-03-29 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 22:29, Chad and Doria Skinner wrote: > I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to > install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just > enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmcp. I have > hosts.deny and ho

Re: How to submit jobs to background

2002-02-21 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On Thu, 2002-02-21 at 20:51, Roger wrote: > Hi guys, > > I remember there is a short cut key, Ctrl+something, that can submit the > program that is controlling terminal to the background, so that the user > could regain console again. But I forget it, can you remind me again? > Thanks! It is ^Z

Re: Newbie trying to use sane

2001-11-26 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On 26 Nov 2001 22:16:19 -0800, Daniel Goldin wrote: > > When I run xsane, I get this error message: > > "xsane: no devices available" > > I am using an epson Perfection scanner 1640SU, which I believe is > supported. Any help on what to configure and how would be greatly > appreciated.

Re: Migrating to ext3

2001-11-09 Thread C. Linus Hicks
On 08 Nov 2001 23:49:09 -0800, Steve Lee wrote: > > 2. tune2fs -i 0 -c 0 /dev/hdXX > # not sure if you need this, but this turns off > # checking of mount every 20 th mount or 180 days > # don't need it anymore with ext3 :)) It is not recommended that you disable checking. From the man pa