RHL Project

2003-09-15 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Any word on why the RHL Project website did not open as scheduled today? http://rhl.redhat.com/ nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: backup mac server from linux?

2003-07-22 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Are we talking about Mac OS X? If so it has a BSD core and includes NFS. Thus, I would mount the Mac's HD from my Linux server and use tar to get all it's data. Alternatively, you can export a directory on your Linux server and tar from the Mac to the Linux box. However, the BSD tar isn't as

Re: Firestarter not starting

2003-07-10 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Try starting it via the command line... As root type /etc/firestarter/firewall.sh Nick -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Green Light for Linux

2003-04-03 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I work for a _large_ plastics company. I recently was given the green light for using Linux in any manor that can save the company money (even though we have been secretly using Apache and Postfix for years). Anyway, I'm looking for ideas on what user level applications to deploy. Other than

Re: Rh 9 - anyone testing yet?

2003-04-01 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Most of the new stuff in in core where we can't see it (Kernel, POSIX, Xfree86) New stuff... Neat cursors and pointers Slightly changed Blue Curve theme SAMBA GUI (clean and simple but not as feature rich as SWAT) Anti-aliased fonts in Mozilla Rearranged start menu (or whatever it's called in

Re: Memory: Bios total 262144K - top total 14332K

2003-03-31 Thread Nicholas Marsh
If you are using grub as your boot loader, try this: http://www.gnu.org/manual/grub-0.90/html_node/grub_100.html FYI It helps to know what version of Red Hat you are using. Message: 10 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Memory: Bios total 262144K - top total 14332K From: John-Paul Delaney [EMAIL

Re: Memory: Bios total 262144K - top total 14332K

2003-03-31 Thread Nicholas Marsh
For lilo try this: mem=256M at the lilo prompt. nick Nicholas Marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 31/03/2003 11:26 Please respond to redhat-list To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: Memory: Bios total 262144K - top total 14332K If you are using grub as your boot

Re: sco ansi terminal emulator

2003-03-27 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I hope you mean for Windows because Red Hat _LINUX_ already supports this. Putty (for Windows): http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RedHat 8.0 on Via (Cyrix) C3 1GHz - very slow

2003-03-26 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I have a Via C3 800 that I got for $199.00 (Walmart.com/Lindows.com) that is now running Red Hat 8.0 with no problems. Maybe you have some kind of hardware issue or a runaway process. Or if there is alot disk I/O maybe you need more memory. Here are a couple of things to try: top (look for

Stop the presses! [ was Re: FW: Red Hat Linux 9 ]

2003-03-26 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I'll bet these guys fell retarted now... http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/078214179X/qid=1048695763/sr=1-2/ref=sr_1_2/002-5901526-5699244?v=glances=books nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RedHat 8.0 on Via (Cyrix) C3 1GHz - very slow

2003-03-26 Thread Nicholas Marsh
... Does this tell you anything? :) Best regards, Runar Bell On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Nicholas Marsh wrote: I have a Via C3 800 that I got for $199.00 (Walmart.com/Lindows.com) that is now running Red Hat 8.0 with no problems. Maybe you have some kind of hardware issue or a runaway process

Red Hat playing the version number game?

2003-03-24 Thread Nicholas Marsh
9.0??? What happened to 8.1? Dear *** , We appreciate your support of Red Hat Network and wanted to alert you to a special service that we are extending to paying Red Hat Network customers such as yourself. For the past couple months we've gathered feedback and listened to our

RE: [Fwd: Red Hat Linux 9 | Get the latest Linux early]

2003-03-24 Thread Nicholas Marsh
So, does anyone know what's new/ improved/ changed from 8? If it like the beta (8.0.94), here are the release notes: http://rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/beta/phoebe/en/os/i386/RELEASE-NOTES From: Jody Cleveland [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Fwd: Red

Re: Is RH8 Ever Going to be Updated?

2003-03-17 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I'm using the Red Hat Beta that will become 8.1 (when it's ready). There are lots of new features that will add to 8.0's usability (fonts, menus, applets) along with all the latest software updates (Gnome, Open Office, Mozilla, etc) and bug fixes. The end of life for RedHat 7.1 through 8.0 is

chkconfig

2003-03-09 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Anyone know of good documentation for the chkconfig command? The man page is a lacking, and a Google only came up with a few lame results. Thanks. nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Com Ports

2003-03-09 Thread Nicholas Marsh
How does one use a COM port in Linux to connect to serial devices like Cisco routers and etc? nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: What the hell is removeservice and why does it eat CPU cycles

2003-03-01 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Yikes! I have never seen a process by that name before (running as root even), but it may or may not be an issue. Are you running any special or custom software that may own that process? If not I would suggest you download and run chkrootkit at www.chkrootkit.org. Chkrootkit is kinda like a

CD-R and ISOs

2003-02-20 Thread Nicholas Marsh
How does one write IOSs to CD-Rs in RedHat 8? Do I go to burn:// or use Gnome toaster? What options do I choose? Thanks. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RedHat 8 Multi Media Woes

2003-02-17 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I have a DVD-ROM and WinTV on RedHat 8. I did some googleing to find the proper apps to get these devices going (xawtv and xine). Now let me just say that either xawtv and xine suck, or I am a dumb azz. In all fairness these apps work, just not very well. Are there any better apps for DVD-ROM's

Re: web address logging

2003-02-11 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Do you use Squid as a proxy? If so /var/log/squid/access.log If not... Get Squid Proxy and Squid Guard. http://www.squid-cache.org/ The proxy server http://www.squidguard.org/ Website filtering I've been told you can use webalizer to keep after your Squid access logs.

Re: up2date - Slashdotted?

2003-02-06 Thread Nicholas Marsh
More info at https://rhn.redhat.com/info/purchase_info.pxt It only $60 a year and you get priority access to updates and ISO images when new versions come out. The ISOs alone are worth $60 to me. Plus it's a good way to support Linux. Red Hat Network Basic service level: $60/year per system

Re: Projet to build or suggestion to improve my knowledge of linux

2003-01-28 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I work in AIX and Linux as well. Here are a few things that helped me improve my Linux/UNIX knowledge: Install Red Hat without X Windows (Gnome, KDE, etc). This will force you to learn to use the command line. http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/ Get Apache up and running

RedHat 8.0 PPC???

2003-01-28 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Does RedHat still keep a PPC build of it's dirtro? Thanks! nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Offtopic question

2003-01-24 Thread Nicholas Marsh
If anyone knows about good products for VOIP on RedHat please let me know. Thanks! Message: 9 From: RA [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Offtopic question Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 07:42:08 -0500 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a multi-part message in MIME format.

Anaconda installer crashes while loading X

2003-01-22 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I tried a linux default install, and a linux lowres install. Both times, anaconda installer crashed while loading X. The machine is a Dell OptiPlex GX260 P4 1.8Ghz 512 MB Ram Intel 82845GL Graphics Dell M991 19 Monitor Any ideas? Is that card/monitor not supported? Thanks! nick marsh [EMAIL

Re: man pages = garbage

2003-01-18 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Here is how you fix the man pages issue... export LANG=c Try that on the command line and then see if your man pages work. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

IBM 3270 emulation

2003-01-18 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Anyone know of 3270 emulators for Linux (or free ones for Windows)? nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RedHat 8 and Dell Notebooks

2003-01-16 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I'm looking into buying a notebook to run RedHat 8.0. How well does RedHat 8.0 run on current Dell notebooks? I'd like NOT to have to fool around with any special configurations to get it going. Thanks. nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Red Hat 8

2003-01-03 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Wher should I set my locale settings? perl: warning: Setting locale failed. perl: warning: Please check that your locale settings: LANGUAGE = (unset), LC_ALL = (unset), LANG = c Thanks! nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

Seagate Travan 20GB Atapi (IDE) tape drive

2003-01-03 Thread Nicholas Marsh
You must add the following lines to the /etc/rc.local file: modprobe ide-scsi # or insmod ide-scsi hdparm -d0 /dev/hdx # where x = your tape drive (hdc or hdd perhaps?) mt -f /dev/st0 stoptions no-blklimits nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

Help! Someone is using my postfix!

2002-12-22 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Help! Someone is using my postfix server to send sex SPAM! The worst part is the fact that I have ALL PORTS closed! How did they get past that? What can I do to stop it firewall wise and postfix config wise? Please help me stop SPAM. Thank you. nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list

Postfix SPAM Issue Clarification

2002-12-22 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Sorry, I didn't give enough info in the previous message. Here is that I have... A RedHat box the has 2 NICs, 1 on our internal network and 1 on our public network (from our ISP). The RedHat Box acts as a mail relay for 2 internal servers. It uses IP Tables for filtering. All the internal

Re: Postfix SPAM Issue Clarification

2002-12-22 Thread Nicholas Marsh
What's the problem? The problem is that someone has hijacked mt Postfix server to send SPAM. nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Bash auto complete question

2002-12-21 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I use to use to Mandrake 8 and 9. The bash shell in Mandrake was setup to auto complete commands with less fuss than RedHat 8. For example... Mandrake # ifTAB if ifconfig ifenslave ifup ifcfg ifdown ifport ifuser RedHat # ifTAB (Beep) TAB if ifconfig

SquirrelMail

2002-11-30 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I've been trying to get this to work for a week. The problem is with SquirrelMail version 1.2.7. Error Message: You must be logged in to access this page. It looks like lots of people have the problem but I can't seem to find a CLEAR solution. Any help? Thanks! nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Fresh RH8.0 install has man page probs...

2002-10-14 Thread Nicholas Marsh
LANG=c fixed my man page problems... However, I still have problems with applications like NTSYSV and what not. A border line in NTSYSV (-) is displayed as �q|�� Like the man page problem, NTSYSV is only jacked up in SSH connections. Any ideas??? Thanks! On Monday, Oct 14, 2002,

Re: Sendmail Loading Lag

2002-10-13 Thread Nicholas Marsh
If you don't use sendmail, disable it. As root type ntsysv at the console and remove sendmail from the list. Hope that helps. On Saturday, Oct 12, 2002, at 11:31PM, MET [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whenever I boot my laptop it lags very badly on sendmail very badly. It takes over a minute for

RH8.0 problems with garbage characters in man pages

2002-10-13 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Anyone else have problems with garbage characters in man pages (see below)? Any idea how to rebuild the database? I guess catman -w dosen't work on linux. Thanks! ANACRON(8) Anacron Users’ Manual ANACRON(8) NAME anacron ⒠runs commands

RE: Sendmail Loading Lag

2002-10-13 Thread Nicholas Marsh
, at 00:49AM, MET [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RH 8.0 isn't recognizing that command?? ~ Matthew -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Nicholas Marsh Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 12:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Sendmail Loading Lag

Re: Xconfigurator FYI

2002-10-13 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Xconfigurator - replaced by redhat-config-xfree86 nick marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RH8.0 terminal settings

2002-10-13 Thread Nicholas Marsh
Still having problems viewing man pages (see below). # man anacron ANACRON(8) Anacron Users’ Manual ANACRON(8) NAME anacron ⒠runs commands periodically SYNOPSIS anacron [‐s] [‐f] [‐n] [‐d] [‐q] [‐t anacrontab] [job]

Re: ipchains to iptables script

2002-10-13 Thread Nicholas Marsh
No, but if you are looking for a good firewall package that uses IPtables get firestarter http://firestarter.sourceforge.net On Sunday, Oct 13, 2002, at 02:36PM, Haisam K. Ido [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anyone aware of script to convert ipchains rules to iptables ones? -- redhat-list

Re: RH8.0 terminal settings

2002-10-13 Thread Nicholas Marsh
xman and see if that helps. llaamaboy --- Nicholas Marsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Still having problems viewing man pages (see below). # man anacron ANACRON(8) Anacron Users’ Manual ANACRON(8) NAME anacron ⒠runs commands

Re: RH8 disk 5

2002-10-13 Thread Nicholas Marsh
I'm pretty sure Disk 4 and 5 are just sources. Unless you need the sources, I wouldn't download them. The installer never asked me for them. On Sunday, Oct 13, 2002, at 09:12PM, Justin Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else had trouble downloading ISO # 5 of the RH 8 distro?