Re: Automatic Printer Notification, possible in RH?

2001-12-27 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Wed 26 December 2001 08:03, you (Wendy Nexcom) wrote: > In MS Windows, if I still have queue in printer spool and I restart > computer, a dialog box will appear "there are still jobs in printer spool: > yes, no, cancel?" > > Is there any program in RH that have this feature (rather than type lp

Re: should redhat dump wu-ftpd, sendmail?

2001-12-27 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Thu 29 November 2001 19:45, you (Trond Eivind Glomsr_d) wrote: > > postfix instead of sendmail > > proftpd instead of wu-ftpd > > proftpd isn't any better than wu-ftpd securitywise - vsftpd is, but Why? What are the problems with proftpd? > doesn't have all the features yet (virtual hosting m

Re: rc.firewall

2001-11-28 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Wed 28 November 2001 20:47, you (Gábor Szemerédy) wrote: > Hello! > When I put rc.firewall file in /etc/rc.d/ directory it is not executed > by system startup > and my masquerading of my local addresses is not working! > After manual execution of /etc/rc.d/rc.firewall everything is OK. > Why i

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-28 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Tue 27 November 2001 15:54, you ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Sure? If this is served by xinetd then there is nothing that chkconfig > > can do. > > I suppose. > > chkconfig also works with xinetd (has since xinetd replaced inetd). try > it (chkconfig --list). Ha! You're right - chkconfig's m

Re: Disable Finger

2001-11-27 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Tue 27 November 2001 06:33, you (Devon) wrote: >> > 1. In /etc/xinetd.d/finger, change "disabled = no" > > to "disabled = yes". > > 2. Save the file. > > 3. Issue the command "service xinetd restart". > > Why do people insist on doing things the hard way? ;) > > [root@yourmachine root]# chk

Re: Red Hat 7.2: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2001-11-26 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Fri 23 November 2001 17:03, you (Ed Wilts) wrote: > "The minimum size of your swap partition should be equal to twice the > amount of your computer's RAM or 32 MB, whichever is larger." I'm curious... why 2xRAM ? If I have 360 MB of RAM I should also set up a 720 MB swap? Why so much? Why twi

Re: another md5sum question

2001-11-21 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Tue 20 November 2001 15:15, you (Wojtek Pilorz) wrote: > On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, David Talkington wrote: > > This command: > > > > $ rpm --checksig --nogpg > > > > meets with my skepticism. It checks the md5 sum of an rpm package. > > - From where does rpm get the sum to which it compares the co

About MASQ ipchains rule (Was: Networking: The Saga, The Sequel)

2001-11-21 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Tue 20 November 2001 22:21, you (James Francis) wrote: > > /sbin/ipchains -P forward DENY > > /sbin/ipchains -A forward -s 192.168.1.2/24 -j MASQ > > ## I do have other IPchains installed... > > Forgot to mention...make sure you have a rule like the following: > /sbin/ipchains -A forward -i et

Re: login screen - background

2001-11-21 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Wed 21 November 2001 06:06, you (Ray Curtis) wrote: > > "jw" == Jeremy West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > jw> Where is this file? xsrirc?? > > The command 'locate' can be your friend. > > locate xsrirc Huh... Locate is no longer my friend. :( I don't have such a file on my system. I fou

Re: Konqueror File Manager Default View File Details

2001-11-16 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Fri 16 November 2001 12:34, you (AD Marshall) wrote: > Anyone have a quik'n'dirty fix for configuring KDE's Konqueror File Manager > to Default to View File Details on start-up (instead of those virtually > meaningless, screen-space-sucking icons)? I'd be truly grateful... best, AD I'm not sur

Re: Strange behaviour of dhcp client

2001-11-15 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Thu 15 November 2001 20:02, you (David Talkington) wrote: > Then there's unfortunately nothing you can do about the short lease > time. The server should, however, be giving you back the same address > you had if it's available, leading me to believe that you may be on a > very busy network th

Strange behaviour of dhcp client

2001-11-15 Thread Mariusz Pekala
Hello, I have two interfaces: eth0 - configured by dhcp server (not mine - I cannot check its config and logs) and eth1 - with static IP. When system goes up I see failures with eth0, but everything works mostly OK. The eth0 interface works. The only small trouble is that usually I canot renew

Re: resolv.conf

2001-11-13 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Tue 13. November 2001 10:11, you (Rodolfo J. Paiz) wrote: > At 11/13/2001 09:23 AM +0100, you wrote: > >On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 01:57:03AM -0500, Statux wrote: > > > You aren't going to get an immediate response, especially since this > > > list is based in the USA where it's the middle of the

Re: konqueror&Netscape problem

2001-11-13 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Tue 13. November 2001 07:42, you (nasim maleki) wrote: [...] > nameserver 62.3.23.3 > nameserver 192.9.9.3 > > Could you please tell me what is wrong and why I can't > open any page! 1) Can you ping something out there? $ ping -c 2 62.3.23.3 $ ping -c 2 192.9.9.3 $ ping -c 2 64.58.76.98 ...

Re: Mount error!

2001-11-12 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Mon 12. November 2001 16:58, you (Cesar Garza Hernandez) wrote: > I have a computer with mounting errors, it saids something about > the permissions! > > it couldnt mount /proc filesystem. execvp: Permission Denied > and a lot of "Read-only file system" messages... > > can anyone tell

Re: Anyone using djbdns ?

2001-11-09 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Fri 9. November 2001 15:54, you (Rodolfo J. Paiz) wrote: > At 11/9/2001 08:21 AM +0100, you wrote: > >Wait, wait... Trnslate it as for a foreiger... What is FWIW department? > >How to reach the openbsd-ports list archives? > > Plenty of acronyms used around the Net: > > RTFM = Read The F***ing

Re: Anyone using djbdns ?

2001-11-09 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Fri 9. November 2001 15:05, you (tc lewis) wrote: > yeah, i use a bunch of djb's stuff. with daemontools, check out the > "package/install" file that you're supposed to run to install it. it just > executes other commands. well, if you just run the package/compile > script and not the other

Re: HELP! install goes bad

2001-11-09 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Thu 8. November 2001 18:39, you (Blake C. Thornton) wrote: > - > running anaconda > probing for video card (it did not correctly label my video card) > probing for monitor (it correctly found my monitor) > probing for mouse > attempting to start frame buffer bases X server > waiting for X

Re: Anyone using djbdns ?

2001-11-08 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Thu 8. November 2001 21:21, you (Keith Morse) wrote: > In the FWIW department, from the end of August thru the beginning of > September there was a protracted discussion on the openbsd-ports mail list > between DJB and the developer's of openbsd about the above topic. If you > have a masochis

Re: DNS-Beginners-HOWTO (alpha work-in-progress)

2001-11-08 Thread Mariusz Pekala
On Thu 8. November 2001 20:02, you (Rodolfo J. Paiz) wrote: > I'm still working on the HOWTO that spawned this thread (next and much > improved version due out in about a week), but I know *nothing* about > djbdns. > > Is there an RPM package of djbdns maintained by anyone, for us beginners? > Th