Re: [Q] NFS Allow/Deny Files

1998-06-17 Thread Clemens Adler
On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Raj Singh wrote: > Hi, > > How can I setup NFS so that only certain hosts can nfs-mount the exported > file system and other hosts are denied nfs-mount access ? > > It appears that hosts.allow (and hosts.deny) are for TCP/IP services only. > NFS acess is controlled by the

Re: upgrading and configuration files

1998-06-15 Thread Clemens Adler
Well, upgrading the kernel is no pain, just get an kernel rpm. I belive that's all. about the rest of your question upgrading the system I'd be interested also. cheers, Clemens ----- Clemens Adler

Re: CDE for RedHat

1998-06-15 Thread Clemens Adler
Well that is because it cost's 99 bucks ;) - Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Fran

Re: Make Boot Fails...Help Please!

1998-06-15 Thread Clemens Adler
Hi Steve, This is not a problem of the kernel sources, you need as86 which is included in the bin86 rpm. greetings, Clemens On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Steve Ki-Won Lee wrote: > Greetings! > > I just downloaded and installed the rpm packages of > kernel-headers-2.0.34-0.6 & kernel-source-2.0.34-0.6 a

Re: Missing modules- net-pf-4/5

1998-06-15 Thread Clemens Adler
On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, John Horne wrote: > Hello, > > I installed RH 5.1 with no problems. However, having rebuilt the kernel with > some bits removed, SCSI support, etc, I now get a message at boot-up and > shutdown along the lines of: >modprobe: Unable to locate module net-pf-4 >modprob

Re: Why isn't there kernel-modules-2.0.34???

1998-06-14 Thread Clemens Adler
- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Frankfurt office phone: 069-798-24285 -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES

Re: NE2000 network card

1998-06-14 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Crucial Lloyd wrote: > greetings: > I have Linux 5.0 on a pentium 200MMX system and Iam trying to > install a NE2000 clone network card with much difficulty. I checked the FAQ > and it said that there is a problem with some of the NE2000 cards. > > Anyone know of

Re: automounter

1998-06-13 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Michael George wrote: > I have installed the amd package on my system and have perused some of the > docs. I have two simple questions that I'm hoping y'all can help me with... > > 1. Is there a HOWTO somewhere for the auto mounter? I've never configured one >before s

Re: gpm stalls shutdown

1998-06-12 Thread Clemens Adler
On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Tony Garland wrote: > I've noticed that there are times when I initiate a shutdown as root where > the gpm program (mouse support) seems to hang the shutdown process. If I > manually kill gpm prior to initiating shutdown, then things work fine. Any > idea why this is so an

Re: Redhat 5.1

1998-06-12 Thread Clemens Adler
On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Ruud de Bruin wrote: > > I've just installed RedHat 5.1 with ApplixWare 4.3.7. Office Suite and > have two questions: > > a) ApplixWare is not added to the X Window manager it seems. (However, I > do see some references to ApplixWare in /etc/X11/AnotherLevel directory). > H

Re: netscape

1998-06-12 Thread Clemens Adler
On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Richard Watts wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm wondering, is there anyway to get rid of the "cannot allocate > background" when I use netscape on linux? Is it that I'm not including > files right for it, or is this just something that happens? Thanks! >

Re: RH 5.0 and FAT32

1998-06-12 Thread Clemens Adler
On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Eric Goforth wrote: > Can the Linux kernel that comes with RH 5.0 mount FAT32 partitions? What is the > kernel version for RH 5.0? I'm trying to mount it with no success. > The kernel version that comes with rh5.0 is 2.0.32 ( at least for the latest distribution) . What

Re: newuser "can't open display" part solved.

1998-06-11 Thread Clemens Adler
On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Gree wrote: > Thanks Rick, > > This process went pretty smooth except for one item. For some reason, when I > log in from xdm, my '.xsession' file does not execute. I have to source it > manually in order to 'xhost +localhost'. No doubt some other file needs to > source

Re: Xwindows jagged blue line

1998-06-11 Thread Clemens Adler
On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Jack Hatfield wrote: > OK RedHat 4.2. KFC 17" Smile monitor. Trident 9680. Had Xwindows working. > > 1. RedHat 5.0 works fabulous on this setup, 4.2 stopped working. All I get > is jagged blue line at the bottom, can't do nothing without rebooting. Is > there any other way

Re: What happened to 5.0 on the net?

1998-06-11 Thread Clemens Adler
For example at : ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/linux/install/redhat/redhat-5.0/i386/RedHat/RPMS/ and probably at other mirror sites. cheers, CLemens On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Jon A. Christopher wrote: > Hello, > > I have a major problem with X after I upgraded to 5.1, so I decided to > downgrade to 5.0's versio

Re: Set system clock from BIOS

1998-06-11 Thread Clemens Adler
stuff and then reboot clemens ----- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Frankfurt office phone

Re: Set system clock from BIOS

1998-06-11 Thread Clemens Adler
On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Mauricio Teixeira wrote: > Hi! > > I had a Slackware system here, but switched to RedHat 4.2, but > since them the system clock has been set to 2 hours more than the BIOS > clock, I mean: BIOS=12pm System=14pm. > > How do I make my system clock use the same time

Re: Newbe: Partition recommendations?

1998-06-10 Thread Clemens Adler
Shawn, I absolutly agree with you ( except making /tmp 200megs ;) ) You need some experience to know what size you should make the partitions and the best way to get this experiance is to have a working system where you do your day to day work and after a while you will notice that it doesn't make

Re: Newbe: Partition recommendations?

1998-06-10 Thread Clemens Adler
Well at home on your personal box this is might be right, but having home on a separate partition does make sense if several users are writing data on /home earlier or later your system will crash because no place is left, and quotas are nice but if you have a lot of users and most of them don't r

Re: [off topic]Win98 Error Messages:

1998-06-10 Thread Clemens Adler
in a situation where my filesystem was totally fucked up I couldn't boot anything anymore, it was in the night already and I was desperate. greetings, Clemens --------- Clemens Adler e-ma

Re: X video problems

1998-06-10 Thread Clemens Adler
> > My first Rx is get AcceleratedX. Go to http://www.xig.com/support/demo.html > and grab the demo to prove this Rx. > > Next, for complete health, buy a used Matrox Millenium I or a new Matrox Millenium >II. > These coupled with AccelX and a decent monitor, are just what the doctor ordered

Re: X video problems

1998-06-10 Thread Clemens Adler
Hi Stephen, You will need the SVGA server, If you run some kind of X configuration program like XF86Setup or xf86config you are asked to specify your videocard (and monitor) settings, (it is extremly important, that you enter the right information , else your monitor or card could take damage). fo

NIS Domainname on startup

1998-06-10 Thread Clemens Adler
- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Frankfurt office phone: 069-798-24285 August-Euler-Strasse 6 60486 Frankfurt

Re: NT Boot Loader

1998-06-09 Thread Clemens Adler
Hi Paul, after I had to reply to your message and include the message in the reply just to be able to read it without saving attachments and stuff.. (I'm still a lover of pine :) ) I might as well really reply. look at the linux+NT bootloader Mini-HOWTO, there it is described, if you don't know wh

Re: I give up...help with Communicator?

1998-06-09 Thread Clemens Adler
> Matt Housh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MicroComputer SpecialistUniversity of Tulsa >Engineering and Natural Sciences > > "I don't remember yesterday. And today, it rained." > > On Tue,

Re: Configure

1998-06-09 Thread Clemens Adler
What is configure supposed to do?? clemens > Can anyone help me figure out how to run 'configure' > It always tells me command not found, so if it is not installed by default > where can I find the program? > Thanks > > > -- > PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST

Re: I give up...help with Communicator?

1998-06-09 Thread Clemens Adler
On Tue, 9 Jun 1998, Matt Housh wrote: > > Seems like nobody's really tried to solve this one :) If you poke > through the netscape configuration menus, it's pretty simple to fix this > sort of thing. Open up the Edit->Preferences->Navigator->Applications > configuration menu. Add an entr

Re: Moving directories

1998-06-09 Thread Clemens Adler
On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Mike A. Lewis, CNE wrote: > > I have a system which has the fs setup as follows: > > FilesystemSize Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/hda1 99M 72M22M 77% / > /dev/hda7 4.2G 2.3M 4.0G 0% /home > /dev/hda6

Re: Changing the root window manager...how?

1998-06-09 Thread Clemens Adler
Just copy .xinitrc and .fvwmwhatever (I don't like fvwm) from one of your users to your home directory, Clemens On Mon, 8 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am running Redhat 5.0 and not too long ago, I did...something (I do not > know exactly what) such that now the default window manager wh

Re: telnet info

1998-06-09 Thread Clemens Adler
Change this line to: ALL: LOCAL host.whereyour.son.wanttotelnetfrom If there are several computers from which your son wants to login you can also allow domain e.g.: 123.234.345. will allow all computers whose IP nr begins 123.234.345.xxx to connect or also you can use hostnames e.g.: .school.ofyo

Re: telnet info

1998-06-09 Thread Clemens Adler
Check your /etc/hosts.allow and hosts.deny files. If you deny acess to pretty much everybody in hosts.deny you have to explicitly allow the hosts you want to telnet from to your machine, but check the hosts.allow (orhosts.deny) man page for details. This is just one possibility, but it would do t

Re: LILO Errors

1998-06-08 Thread Clemens Adler
On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Brian M. Choc wrote: > Greetings, > I am wondering if there is a list somewhere of LILO errors. For > example, I have run into the LILO prompt only displaying the letters > "LI" and then hanging. Also, if someone knows why this might be that > would also be appreciated.

Re: NSF mount from SUN

1998-06-08 Thread Clemens Adler
of the export should work. good luck, Clemens --------- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Frankfurt

ypservices

1998-06-08 Thread Clemens Adler
ful thanks, Clemens ----- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Frankfurt office phone: 069

Re: Multiple harddrives seen as one?

1998-06-08 Thread Clemens Adler
Ok, sorry Clemens - Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Frankfurt office phone

Re: Speaking of kernel 2.0.34, can you...

1998-06-08 Thread Clemens Adler
On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Doug Smoak wrote: > Clemens wrote: > > > Doug, > > I've upgraded a stock 5.0 System with the 2.0.34 kernel-headers and > > kernel-sources and am VERY Happy with it however I like to recompile my > > "Like"?? You like too!? 8-) > > > kernels (and I belive it woul

Re: Backspace key not working in Netscape

1998-06-08 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Leston Buell wrote: > I'm curious... ¿Where did you "choose" the US English 101 keyboard, as you > mentioned? I'm asking, because i do a lot of work in languages other than > English and would like to be able to easily access the Latin-1 character > set like i can with the US

Re: I give up...help with Communicator?

1998-06-08 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Larsen wrote: > Howdy. > > Red Hat is the only Linux distribution I've ever tried that shipped with > a crippled browser. In fact, it's the only *OS* I've ever tried that > shipped with a crippled browser. What do I have to do to make > Communicator (4.04) as shipped with R

Re: Kernel loadable modules

1998-06-07 Thread Clemens Adler
rk if you just delete any ipx and appletalk entry. And don't forget to back up that file :) Clemens ----- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: Can't install 5.1 with ne2000

1998-06-07 Thread Clemens Adler
kernel 2.0.32 2.0.33 and also in 2.0.34 both compiled into the kernel and as module. good luck, Clemens - Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: KDE Start up

1998-06-07 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Dave Watts wrote: > Hi, > > I am running with KDE as my windows manager. I have noticed with the > level in the inittab file set to 5 when I log in I get a fvwm windows > manager. If I change the run level to 3, log in and then startx I get > the KDE windows manager. Why is

Re: 5.1 ftp site missing kernel-module

1998-06-07 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sat, 6 Jun 1998, Steve Ki-Won Lee wrote: > Greetings! > > I'd like to upgrade my kernel to 2.0.34 and it seems like Redhat's 5.1 ftp > site is missing the kernel-module rpm. Is this something I could do > without to compile the kernel once I've downloaded the other kernel rpms, > such as "k

Re: Using SVGA driver with an S3ViRGE/GX?

1998-06-07 Thread Clemens Adler
t. Clemens ----- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Frankfurt office phone: 069-798-24285 August-Euler-Strasse 6 60486 Frankfurt On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Dr. James S

Re: Multiple harddrives seen as one?

1998-06-07 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Igmar Palsenberg wrote: > >yes, this is called RAID (forget which level). I think that it is > >raid 1, striping. > > > >there is a RAID-HOWTO, or maybe it is a mini howto. email me if >you > >don't know where to find the HOWTOs. > > >rob > > Don't think RAID is what he m

Re: Speaking of kernel 2.0.34, can you...

1998-06-07 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sat, 6 Jun 1998, Doug Smoak wrote: > I'm running RH5.0 with most of the updates, including kernel > 2.0.32. I was wondering, can you use the 2.0.34 from 5.1 in > a fairly stock 5.0 system? I also noticed that the 2.0.34 RPM > file is ~2MB... does it include the modules? I don't see a > mod

Re: Netscape US version

1998-06-07 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sat, 6 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a RPM for Netscape Communicator with secure encryption (US > version)? The next best thing is a nosrc RPM that gives me the .spec > file needed, so I can download the main part from Netscape directly. > I tried taking: > > ns

Re: $ cat /proc/cpuinfo

1998-06-05 Thread Clemens Adler
surprised, that a regular 200MMX should be 1.5 times faster than an 266 PII, both running the same kernel (-version)), greetings Clemens ----- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL

re: Re: Newbie trying to get started

1998-06-05 Thread Clemens Adler
compile scsi support into my kernel (I have scsi disks), but this can't be the problem if you can boot the kernel normally. clemens - Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROT

Re: Where is .config for the RH5 kernel?

1998-06-04 Thread Clemens Adler
or so to go through the make (menue)config with reading the available tips. And the resulting kernel shouldn't be less stable as the one that redhat supplied. Sorry, if this is not what you wanted to hear :-) Clemens ----------

Re: kernel compiling question

1998-06-04 Thread Clemens Adler
e which is aliased to net-pf-4 . good luck, Clemens ----- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet

Re: Where is .config for the RH5 kernel?

1998-06-04 Thread Clemens Adler
- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Institut fuer Kernphysik Universitaet Frankfurt office phone: 069-798-24285 August-Euler-Strasse 6 60486 Frankfurt On 4

Re: Can't login as non-root user

1998-06-04 Thread Clemens Adler
rs ( by the way, usercfg won't start either when you edited the passwd file by hand, but I believe you would get other messages than you did), or use useradd for makeing new users hope that helps, Clemens --------- Clemens Adl

Re: newbie kernel compilation question

1998-06-03 Thread Clemens Adler
x27;m not shure to what actually). Just move /lib/modules/2.0.32 to /lib/modules/2.0.32-old, go to yout linux src directory and just run make modules_install again this should solve the problem. Clemens - Clemens

Re: your mail

1998-06-02 Thread Clemens Adler
> > >Hi Folks, > >Does anyone has experience with PermediaII graphics cards under Linux? > >did anyone try out the Permedia X-Server from Suse? and did it give any > >problems? and (last question) does sombody know wether there are > >differences between the XFree stuff from Suse and from Redha

Re: ISO9660 FS in 2.0.34 kernel

1998-06-02 Thread Clemens Adler
> ok - is it me, or has support in the config menus for the ISO9660 > filesystem dropped out? - this problem seems common to both 2.0.34 > distributed with RH5.1 and also 2.0.34pre16 found elsewhere. > > any suggestions? Had the same problem, it's hidden under native language support. you have

Re: Linux/NT dual boot question

1998-06-02 Thread Clemens Adler
the whole procedure everytime you compile a new kernel ( which shouldn't actually be too often). good luck, Clemens --------- Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [

PermediaII cards

1998-06-02 Thread Clemens Adler
have to install the Suse XFree or would it be enough to just use their Permedia-Xserver? TIA, Clemens - Clemens Adler e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Linux Extended DOS partition

1998-06-01 Thread Clemens Adler
On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, michael & elizabeth crocombe wrote: > Hi, > I want to upgrade my 2 G HDD to a 4 G HDD for more space for my web server. > I want to use the hard drive on a win95 box .. I cannot remove the Linux > Swap partition - using FDISK wont work, I am stuck... Any Ideas? > A week a

Re: Autotshutdown...?

1998-06-01 Thread Clemens Adler
Yes it is possible, I have one 2.0.32 kernel which does it. I don't know about earlier ones. You have to include this energy saving stuff ( iforgot what's it called) when compiling the kernel ( I think Advanced Power Management BIOS support or somthing like this) there you have a switch :Power off

Re: 4 GIG Partitioning...

1998-06-01 Thread Clemens Adler
On Sun, 31 May 1998, Jacek Andreas Matulla wrote: > Hi all, > > well I've got a 4Gig SCSI harddisk and 64MB Ram. Now I remember that there was > mention not to place the boot partition about was it 1 or 2 gigs...? Can > someone tell me..? It was not place the boot partition above cylinder 10

Re: using PCI network cards

1998-06-01 Thread Clemens Adler
I am using a cheap NE200 compatible PCI networkcard, First I had to find out the irq and io.adress of my card and give this information to the kernel at boot time: eg.: lilo:linux ether=9,io=0xff80,eth0 or you can add a line in your lilo.conf file : append='the above (ether)' and then run lil