Re: Ext 3 filesystem question

2002-01-28 Thread Dan Egli
I COULD be wrong, but I *THINK* it is the same. Ext3 is just a journaled ext2 I think. On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Frank Carreiro wrote: RedHat 7.2 supports ext3. I've been playing with it on a small test box over the last few weeks. Does anyone know how large I can make a single file with it?

Re: Virus Help

2002-01-28 Thread Dan Egli
Simple. The only LINUX product Mcafee is a free evaluation version of the virus scan for unix product. They don't sell the commercial version for linux so it's free. On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Gerry Doris wrote: How are you getting McAfee for free?? That's especially the case for

Re: Virus Help

2002-01-28 Thread Dan Egli
On Sat, 12 Jan 2002, Dave Ihnat wrote: On Fri, Jan 11, 2002 at 09:24:36PM -0800, Enrique Bory Simon wrote: why not sendmail + amavis + mcafee ??? all free and you can gain an excellent effect 1. Sendmail, yes. 2. Amavis--I haven't used it, but it does the same thing as

Re: Boot problem- root already mounted(?) and inits

2002-01-28 Thread Dan Egli
Try booting in single mode. Then when it says / is already mounted, you can cat the mtab file and see what is in /etc/fstab and in /proc (as well as your logs) On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Brandon Dorman wrote: Hey guys, Some of you may remember my grub and windows problem of a bit ago.

RE: Fax Program

2002-01-28 Thread Dan Egli
I just use eFax. It works great for me using a USR Sporster 56000 PnP. On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Manoj Naik wrote: Try hylafax. Manoj -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Massimo Alonzo Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2002 7:34 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: Front end for cdrecord?

2002-01-28 Thread Dan Egli
I use x-cdroast. It works great. Never tried it for Audio but should work just as well. - Original Message - From: Nick Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: RedHat-List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 4:04 AM Subject: Front end for cdrecord? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: Making my serial BBS work over the internet

2002-01-10 Thread Dan Egli
I don't know much about wildcat! for dos, but I know modern versions of Wildcat! are internet capible. But they are not dos based. If you insist on using Wildcat! dos then you will need dosemu with the vmodem patch. I personally recomend bbbs for linux if you want to do a bbs under linux. It

RE: Making my serial BBS work over the internet

2002-01-10 Thread Dan Egli
If you want to make dos doors work under your BBS you need to use DosEMU or not use Linux I'm sorry to say. On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Burke, Thomas G. wrote: Yes, but I already have the BBS, the setup scripts, the whole works... The problem with a new BBS is that none of the doors that I

Re: Asus P4T-E onboard sound

2002-01-10 Thread Dan Egli
I have an Asus K7133 board that uses the Via sound chipset and I found that RedHat 7.2 auto detected and installed the driver for it. Via does have a driver for the chipset on their web site. On 3 Jan 2002, Dominic Mitchell wrote: Hi, Anyone has configured successfully the onboard

Re: Missing RH7.2 CD - 2

2002-01-10 Thread Dan Egli
On Sat, 5 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I had RH7.2 in 2 CD disto... Now the second CD is corrupt. Can I continue the installation with the first CD alone...? During half way, the installation asks for the second CD...? How do I install RH7.2 with the first CD alone... Do a

Re: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-10 Thread Dan Egli
LI usually indicates boot conflicts. Are you booting beyond the 1024 cylinder count? Or are you booting on the 3rd (or higher) device? Those are common causes. On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Rhugga wrote: We just installed several RH 7.2 machines and a handfull of them have the following problem:

Re: IDE Zip 100 Drive with RH 7.2

2002-01-02 Thread Dan Egli
try this: fdisk /dev/hdd then hit p to print the table. Could be that your zip somehow got a partition 1 vs partition 4. I've seen that happen before. - Original Message - From: Alexander Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 12:42 PM Subject: RE:

resource unavailable?

2002-01-02 Thread Dan Egli
There's been a couple of times lately that this has happened. I'm lost as to the cause. All connections to the outside world will stop. So I go over to the console, and load up the local login I keep (root is always logged in via tty2). I do a netstat to see if something is hitting me. But

Re: Connecting to the internet via the CLI (problems)

2001-12-20 Thread Dan Egli
As long as you have ppp0 defined, why not just use ifup and ifdown? /usr/sbin/ifup ppp0 /usr/sbin/ifdown ppp0 - Original Message - From: Anthony E. Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 11:35 PM Subject: Re: Connecting to the internet via the CLI

Re: How Do I Find Max Open Files per Process

2001-12-20 Thread Dan Egli
It's a kernel paramater. max_files I think. You can compile it into your source or append it to your boot loader config. I don't know grub but for lilo it is: append=max_files=number - Original Message - From: Steve Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 15,

Re: Updating Glibc without rebooting

2001-12-20 Thread Dan Egli
Not really. You can go to run mode 1 and then back to your normal run mode (3 or 5) but that won't update the lib in memory being used by init. - Original Message - From: Emmanuel Seyman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2001 7:30 PM Subject: Updating

Re: Booting a new untested kernel remotely

2001-12-20 Thread Dan Egli
use the -R paramater for lilo. I.e. if your lilo.conf file reads as this: image = /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.10.img label = stable image = /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.16.img label = untested then execute lilo -R untested, then reboot. Upon reboot, untested will load. And then the next time the system is

Re: Video card choice

2001-12-20 Thread Dan Egli
I've heard mixed reviews on Matrox g4xx series cards. I'd say your best bet is the 3dfx card, as long as mandrake and redhat agree on it. On 19 Dec 2001, Dominic Mitchell wrote: Hi, I am looking at used video card. If I don't buy a used video card, I will be installing a S3 Trio64v/+

Re: Modules in 7.2

2001-12-11 Thread Dan Egli
Probably got something to do with your networking setup. Look in /etc/sysconfig/network and the /etc/sysconfig-network-scripts directory. See if in any files it mentions appletalk or IPX. Thats all I can think of at the moment. On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Gordon Charrick wrote: Didn't get a reply

Re: ext2 and ext3

2001-12-11 Thread Dan Egli
In a word, YES. More detailed explination: the physical file system is irrelavant to NFS. NFS IS a file system (NFS = Network File System) so as long as the machine you are mounting to supports NFS in the kernel, then all it does is read/write using the NFS driver. Then NFS daemon on the source

Re: testing for a user in a script?

2001-12-11 Thread Dan Egli
Well, since RPMs have to be installed by a privleged user, I'd say just grep for the username in /etc/passwd. I.e. if [ -z `grep joefafanoush /etc/passed 2 /dev/null` ] ; then useradd -r joefafanoush; fi - Original Message - From: Chad and Doria Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Filesystem Conversion

2001-12-11 Thread Dan Egli
. However, Ext3 being integrated with fsck is a *VERY* big plus for what I need. Thanks! Dan Egli ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Sendmail takes ages to start

2001-12-11 Thread Dan Egli
Tries to resolve it to an IP. Don't ask me why, but it does. On 5 Dec 2001, Kevin Jones wrote: Thanks, stupid question! What does sendmail do with the hostname that causes it to hang if it's not there? Kevin Jones On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 12:12, ABrady wrote: On 05 Dec 2001

Re: scsi - CD Writer

2001-12-02 Thread Dan Egli
This looks to me to indicate that the CD is not terminated properly, unless you really have devices on SCSI ID's 1-7 (and 7 is usually the scsi card). Its either a bad card, bad mobo or incorrectly terminated device in my opinion. - Original Message - From: mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: IMAP secure or insecure?

2001-11-30 Thread Dan Egli
. - Original Message - From: Jason Costomiris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 5:41 PM Subject: Re: IMAP secure or insecure? On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 03:54:31PM -0700, Dan Egli wrote: : Could have fooled me. I have Outlook 2000 and Outlook XP and while I ahve

Re: IMAP secure or insecure?

2001-11-30 Thread Dan Egli
believe. Just some of the menus are different. You go to services instead of account I believe. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dan Egli Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 2:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: IMAP secure

Re: IMAP secure or insecure?

2001-11-29 Thread Dan Egli
If you mean OutLook (lookout, thats good), Outlook does Pop3 ONLY. Not even pop3s that I'm aware of. Outlook Express will do pop3, pop3s, imap, and imaps. - Original Message - From: Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 6:08 PM Subject:

Re: Done rm-f

2001-11-29 Thread Dan Egli
as long as you still have the rpm program, it's database, and the libraries you can rpm -i the program files again. Ext2 doesn't support unerase. If you don't have the above, best thing to do is format and reinstall. Thats a big booboo. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: IMAP secure or insecure?

2001-11-29 Thread Dan Egli
! - Original Message - From: Jason Costomiris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 10:55 AM Subject: Re: IMAP secure or insecure? On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 09:14:16AM -0700, Dan Egli wrote: : If you mean OutLook (lookout, thats good), Outlook does Pop3 ONLY

Re: 932c

2001-11-29 Thread Dan Egli
and:: lpc enable all; lpc start all - Original Message - From: Mike Burger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 8:43 AM Subject: Re: 932c service lpd start? On Thu, 29 Nov 2001, Michael S. Dunsavage wrote: I am wondering what filter I

Re: How do I permanently set the PATH variable ?

2001-11-28 Thread Dan Egli
if you mean permanant as in next time you login, you have to set it in your login script. It's .bashrc or you can edit /etc/profile and add it there, making it global to all users. - Original Message - From: ethan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001

Re: How to stop Log rotate [Repost]

2001-11-27 Thread Dan Egli
There is a better way. If he only wants to not rotate SQUID logs, then move the file /etc/logrotate.d/squid out of /etc/logrotate.d and squid files won't be touched, but others will. - Original Message - From: Robert Dege [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Redhat-List (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread Dan Egli
IF you are loading fingerd from init (chkconfig) then you don't need to restart xinetd if you are loading it from xinetd then chkconfig will not work. Servics (That I am aware of) do not load from xinetd AND init. One or the other. - Original Message - From: Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL

Re: Networking: The Saga, The Sequel

2001-11-26 Thread Dan Egli
Ok Ok Ok children... Calm Down. Jason, your point is heard. Ben, If you are STILL having problems, please take time to detail EXACTLY what you are trying to do. Then perhaps we can solve this for you. - Original Message - From: Ben Ocean [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: Networking: Last Call Before I Quit

2001-11-26 Thread Dan Egli
On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Ben Ocean wrote: Hi; I d'l'd RH72, burned the isos, installed it according to defaults, everything appeared normal, but then Gnome doesn't come up (and I installed it twice). Hmmm. Then I can't bring up eth1 until I change BOOTPROTO to static. Hmmm. Then I can't

Re: Networking: The Saga, The Sequel

2001-11-20 Thread Dan Egli
Long post. Hopefully a short responce. I'm doing what it sounds like you are trying to do. Here's how I have it setup: (only difference is we use static IP there, but concept is the same) RH 7.1 box uses IPTABLES to connect clients to net. Simplified example below: server name: mail client1:

Re: setting up email

2001-11-15 Thread Dan Egli
Can you telnet to the machine normally? i.e. telnet qdas.com 110? If it times out, you've got connection issues. Possibly firewall. If it DOESN'T time out, then something is screwy. - Original Message - From: Doug Piper [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November

Re: multiple copies of same kernel??!!

2001-11-13 Thread Dan Egli
He wanted a version #. Did no one think of: rpm -qa | grep kernel? That will return all the versions of a kernel installed, then he can isolate the correct one and rpm -e the others. i.e. rpm -e kernel-1.2.3-4 kernel-1.2.3-5 kernel-1.5.7-6 kernel-1.5.8-3 - Original Message - From: John

Re: Generating ISO images

2001-11-12 Thread Dan Egli
I'm not sure if you can burn Linux permissions to a CD. I don't think the ISO standard allows for it. You'd have to violate the ISO format, and then who knows if your burn software would read it. Now I could be wrong. If so, no flames please! A simple correction will do nicely. - Original

Re: ext3 w/2.4.14

2001-11-12 Thread Dan Egli
Thats not a problem with the file system. The kernel cannot access the device period. Make sure your root= line in lilo.conf is correct and that the kernel has built in support (NOT MODULAR) for the device controller (hda6 indicates primary IDE master) - Original Message - From: Steve

Re: redirect mail ?

2001-11-09 Thread Dan Egli
Depends on your MTA. For sendmail I have no clue. I use EXIM an for me it would be easy enough but I don't want to burn bandwidth then find out you use Sendmail or Qmail or something else. Whats your MTA and maybe we can help. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Redhat-List

Re: using rpm to query a pkg *before* installing??

2001-11-09 Thread Dan Egli
To query a FILE instead of an installed package, add p to the command line. i.e.: rpm -qpil kernel-2.4.7-15.i386.rpm would report on the information and files for that file, installed or not. It won't read the RPM database. Just that RPM file. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RH 7.2 rpm install via ftp?

2001-11-09 Thread Dan Egli
The problem you are facing is that RPM cannot always glob filenames from wildcards. When you do rpm -i *.rpm from a command line, assuming you have the files pkg1.rpm, pkg2.rpm and pkg3.rpm in the current directory, rpm doesn't see the *.rpm, it sees: rpm -i pkg1.rpm pkg2.rpm pkg3.rpm The shell

Re: you have new mail?

2001-11-09 Thread Dan Egli
biff y will report new mail when it arives. Otherwise, just set your MAIL pointer and bash will accasionally check to see if you have new mail. - Original Message - From: LuisMi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 9:06 AM Subject: you have new mail?

Re: databases and RPM

2001-11-09 Thread Dan Egli
RPM is very capable. It contains two scripts, PRE and POST install (or uninstall if removing the package). You can put whatever commands are needed in those scripts to move your data around. - Original Message - From: Maciejewski, Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: