Re: kppp problem with modem

Mikke; I put the modem right in the same port. However, the former one was detected on ttys1 (com2) whereas the new modem is detected on ttys3 (com4). I set the same setting in kppp which has a modem control utility too. I don't use the link to modem, I set it ttys3 in control panel->modem. moreov

kppp problem with modem

Dear friends; I use kppp to connect to my ISP. However, since I changed my modem, kppp fails to make connection (as well as ifup). I thought that the modem might be a winmodem but I was wrong cause I can use minicom to connect to another host. The interesting point is that the mini terminal applic

RE: Modem Reset Code

Where can I find the associated documentation for these codes? Thanks in advance Maziar On Thu, 23 Mar 2000, Chapman, Matt wrote: > atz > > -Original Message- > From: Stephen M Lavelle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2000 5:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subjec

Re: Anyone know if there's a space invaders game for Linux?

Steven; Have you tried QuakeII? Quake is the only game having a howto in RHL CD! I think you're gonna like it. QuakeIII for linux has been released too. If you are a fan of 3D games, that's the best. Cheers and happy new year for Iranins Maziar On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Steven W. Orr wrote: > Somethi

Re: help!!!!!!

No html mailing please. cheers maziar On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, GEORGE CHANTZOPOULOS wrote: > Thanks all of you for the help for the help message. I messed up with the >permissions in the directory /tmp and that seemed to cause the problem. Again thanks >a lot. > -- To unsubscribe: mail [EM

Re: RH 6.1 forgot root password

> I can boot but I just can't get in as root. is there anything I can do > other then reinstall ? Use boot and rescue floopies to boot the system. Then you can change the root password. I believe there was a detailed description about it in the list. cheers Maziar -- To unsubscribe: mail

Re: Lilo

You should edit /etc/lilo.conf as follow: boot = /dev/hda map=/boot/map install=/boot/boot.b prompt vga = normal read-only timeout = 500 other = /dev/hda1 label=dos table=/dev/hda Also there is a FAQ in RedHat site which gives you more description about the topic. Note that while you see lilo

Re: Editing /etc/passwd

linuxconf cheers Maziar On Wed, 8 Mar 2000, Chuck Dale wrote: > Hi there, > > A quick question that I probably should have answered myself by now. > > Which command line tools should I use to modify the information in > /etc/passwd? Like people's shell etc. On FreeBSD I used to use chpass or

a shortcut key in lynx

Hi; I remeber that there is a shortcu key in lynx that mails the highlighted link or file to the address of the user who is browsing. I looked for it in lynx help but couldn't find it. Any idea? Thanx in advance. Maziar -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject

Re: PPP connection

A good advice! Use kppp. I found it very useful and flexible. Maziar On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, BluesMan wrote: > hi everybody oout there using red hat linux 6.0 > i am new to this Linux,,,and i would really apperciate some help about establishing >a pp connection to the internet > i don't have

[OT] Quake III Arena

eally appreciated. Sorry for the OT question (Although I think that during the hidays it may not be considered as an off topic question) and thanks in advance. Maziar Mahzari Civil Eng. Dep. Tehran University Tehran, Iran -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Setting font size in emacs

Dear friends; First of all happy Xmas. Everytime that I run emacs I have to set the font size to carier-18. How can I set it to take effect permenantly? Thanx in advance and have a good holiday. Maziar -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Micro$oft virus;

Hi; I have RH6.0 and Win98 on my computer. I reinstalled Win98 and unfortunately its files raplaced lilo on the MBR. How can I get lilo back on the MBR and have it dual boot again? I really appreciate any help in advance. Maziar -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as th

Sorry, an off topic question!

Dear friends; Please forgive me for off topic question but I'm sure that there are some of list memebers who may help me on this. Has anyone used IE5 under solaris? If yes, please give me some information, HowTo or online refrence. I really appreciate for any help in advance. Maziar -- To unsu

Newbie question about LAN

Dear friends; I've installed RH6.0 on my computer in my office. It's connected to a LAN and I rally don't know how to setup my card? How should I find out that my NIC is detected correctly? I tried to setup an ethernet interface and it I think it worked but I didn't know what to do next. I really

Re: Problem solved, Can't shutdown the X

Dear firends; My problem is soved. It was due to Xrootenv.0 file which contained some misleading information about X. Thanks again. Maizar Mahzari Civil Eng. Dep. Tehran University Teharn, Iran On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Maziar Mahzari wrote: > Dear friends; > I have not changed anything in my

Can't shutdown the X

Dear friends; I have not changed anything in my X but now I can't shutdown it. I have RH6.0 with GNOME on my machine and whenever I press the logout button no action is taken place. I appreciate any help in advance. Maziar Mahzari Civil Eng. Dep. Tehran University Tehran, Iran -

Strange event!

my windows and can't manage them. How should bring back enlightment window manager and what has happend? I really appreciate any help. Regards Maziar Mahzari Civil Eng. Dep. Tehran University Tehran, Iran -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: dual boot question

Dear Jack; There is another howto on the RH cd which describes this problem in detail (I don't exactly remember it now). For new motehrboards with new bios this problem hardly exist. Regards Maziar Mahzari On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, jack wallen, jr. wrote: > hey everyonei'm wonder

redhat-list@redhat.com

Hi; Well, I don't know about AT&T service but I just can recommend you to use kppp. While I started using it, I found out that it's exactly what I wanted. It gives a lot of control on your ppp connection. It is supplied with your RH6.0 CD. Regards Maziar Mahzari On Tue, 16 N

Re: Best way to partition a 10 GB IDE disk for Win98+RH6.1

Dear Jamin; I used Partition Magic to make some place for linux and even format it as ext2 filesystem for linux. I believe that it makes things very simple. Try it. maziar On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Jamin Philip Gray wrote: > > I'm having some trouble getting Win98 and Redhat 6.1 to work well > toget

My computer is so slow!

Dear friends; I've installed RH6.0 on my machine. But somtimes it goes terribly slow so that it takes about 2 or 3 minutes that netscape comes up or sometime it seems that it is dead. I think probably it waits for some kinda timeout or something but I don't know what is wrong. There was a same dis

My name doesn't appear as sender in pine

Dear friends; I use pine to send my mails. The problem is for outgoing messages the pine uses "To:address" instead of my name and so my name doesn't appear next to my sent messages. The last time that I asked this question in the list I was instructed to go to setup/config in pine and set my name

kppp network logon

Hello friends; I use kppp to make a conection. I don't want it to log on to network in the connection process cause I use a terminal-based authentication. How should I set it? Any help is really appreciated. Maziar -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

browsing https with lynx

r for my shell account like slirp. For some reasons I would like to work with lynx. What should I set to let lynx bring a https page? Any help is really appreciated. Maziar Mahzari [EMAIL PROTECTED] Civil Enginnering Department Tehran University Tehran, Iran -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROT