Re: Way to make a file or directory password protected.

2003-09-02 Thread Ricky Boone
> hi folks! > is there any way to make a file or directory password protected. if > there doesn't exist such a utility is it possible to implement it by > programs. if yes,any hint? > please don't suggest me to change rwx permissions. Concerning what? Browsing through Nautilus? Using the shell

Re: Suggestions to File Manager

2003-08-22 Thread Ricky Boone
> File Manager Nautilas should have as DEFAULTS: > > (1)Side-view show up, and show as Tree. Like windows. I'm not sure as to if this can be set as default or not, but even in Windows it only shows if you open Explorer.exe (as opposed to normally browsing through other methods), or by enabling the

Re: rar files

2003-08-14 Thread Ricky Boone
2) (usually split by the application that created the rar)? I actually just have unrar from freshrpms.net. It's probably an older one too... (unrar-3.2.1-fr1). -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: USB to Cable modem connection

2003-08-14 Thread Ricky Boone
> Is there any special drivers I would need to connect my RH( system to > my cable modem via USB cable? This will only temporary till I can get > a new ethernet card as the present one appears to not be Linux > compatable.(Microsoft MN-130) I am not aware of any way to use USB networking in Linux

Re: USB to Cable modem connection

2003-08-11 Thread Ricky Boone
r? > > RedHat ( downloaded Sunday August,10 2003) More specifically, which version (not distro)? I would probably worry about getting even a cheapo Linksys or D-Link card and not go through the hassle of using the USB port. That way you'd at least have it ready in case you decide to ex

Re: evolution crashing

2003-08-07 Thread Ricky Boone
> Hi All, > > My evolution is crashing when ever i click on send/receive (floating > point exception). > It worked well until now. It is behaving like it from yesterday. > > I am using Red Hat Linux 9 and evolution 1.2.2-5 > > Was there any bug in this version ? Can i get an update or ... Try runn

Re: rar files

2003-08-04 Thread Ricky Boone
> Does anyone know something to unrar a file? I downloaded rar-unrar rpm, > but I always get unknown method message. Which rpm did you get? The one from freshrpms.net? If so, use this command for help: % unrar --help That will let you know how to run the command. Normally you would run it lik

Re: Novell buys Ximian

2003-08-04 Thread Ricky Boone
> I know this isn't RedHat-specific news, but it's a very intriguing > headline nonetheless. I, for one, would love to see Novell take a huge > step forward for OSS by open-sourcing the Connector product and > including it with Evolution by default. > > http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/030804/sfm098_1.

Re: "rawhide" vs. "/beta/taroon"

2003-07-30 Thread Ricky Boone
call > whether consumer or enterprise). ... Taroon is the beta for the next release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, 3.0. Severn is the beta for the next release of Red Hat Linux, 10 (I believe). Just wanted to help clarify that, though this information is also available in several other locations

Re: RHN

2003-07-29 Thread Ricky Boone
> If I install RPM's manually, does the RHN database get out of sync with > my local machines RPM database? If the package is listed on RHN, then yes. > If so, and I would have to say that > is the case, how does one re-sync the two databases? # up2date -p -- redhat-list mailing list uns

Re: sound and video in redhat

2003-07-28 Thread Ricky Boone
card, as the performance drops when using framebuffer. (At least it's been that way when I use it) If you're talking about something else though, please be more specific. :) -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mail

Re: No Java VM in my PATH?

2003-07-27 Thread Ricky Boone
t done so already. http://www.java.com Simple way to put java in your PATH is to symlink the main java executable to a directory already in your path, for example, /usr/bin. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Bugbear virus?

2003-07-26 Thread Ricky Boone
essage about it to Nick White. > > You may want to look for it. *laugh* Look for it? I get several of those per day on my server. ;) -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-25 Thread Ricky Boone
port. Tell me about it. :\ It is reproducible, but only on the same machine. Therefore either something with the machine is uniquely screwed up. It's just a matter of what. :| -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-24 Thread Ricky Boone
ives. VMware Workstation does, but I am using a trial of VMware GSX Server, which doesn't. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-24 Thread Ricky Boone
money (on hardware that is). The box I'm using only has room for one PCI card, which is taken up by the second NIC. :\ -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-23 Thread Ricky Boone
s. Same problem. Upgrade from 2.4.7 -> 2.4.9, just fine. Upgrade to 2.4.9 -> 2.4.20, no RAID. Argh. :\ I really wish I had hardware RAID support... bleh. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Laptops?

2003-07-23 Thread Ricky Boone
> I'm looking for a laptop that will work fine with RedHat 9.0 > > For some reason, RedHat list none. > Any experience with 9 on Laptops? I have a Sony Viao GRV550 (I think that's it...), and it doesn't work. It looks like the PCMCIA bus, display, and a few other vital components aren't compatibl

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-22 Thread Ricky Boone
On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 10:07, Ricky Boone wrote: > Haven't seen a response from anyone concerning this issue, so ... *bump* :) :( Seems like I'm talking to myself... > Dunno... it really looks like the RAM-disk is the answer... BTW: I've tried the following: # mki

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-22 Thread Ricky Boone
Haven't seen a response from anyone concerning this issue, so ... *bump* :) I am still quite a n00b when it comes to the kernel, but someone mentioned making a new RAM-disk to include the RAID-1 module using mkinitrd. Since the machine in question is a remote box, screwing around with something

Re: Kernels and RHN

2003-07-22 Thread Ricky Boone
> I always had problems with kernel updates on the 7.x RH. I haven't had > any problems since I upgraded to 9. I -usually- don't have any problems... (though I am having an isolated issue dealing with Software-RAID and the 2.4.20 kernel... *bump*) and I've been doing it since 7.1 using both up2d

Re: .Trash-root?

2003-07-21 Thread Ricky Boone
On Mon, 2003-07-21 at 02:42, hank wrote: > yes this is a mounted windows drive I suppose the question is now, do you want to remove them? There shouldn't be any problem doing so, but they will be regenerated if you try deleting anything from that mount from Gnome. -- Ricky Boone

Re: Numlock

2003-07-20 Thread Ricky Boone
; on top of XFree86. That's my understanding at least. A more detailed answer may be available, though. :) Don't know about the NUM-Lock on start, though. I usually can set it in the BIOS, but since my keyboard is wireless and hooked up through a KVM, it doesn't like to play nic

Re: .Trash-root?

2003-07-20 Thread Ricky Boone
ory to store the deleted items, instead of copying it to your local ~/.Trash directory. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-18 Thread Ricky Boone
On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 15:39, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > What happens if you run raidstart /dev/md0 by hand? Getting the same errors? # raidstart /dev/md0 /dev/md0: File exists -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mail

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-18 Thread Ricky Boone
very limited funds. Hosting the server for non-profit takes enough of it, too. If this gets dragged out long enough I may have to bite the bullet, though. Argh. What am I missing? :( -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: MailScanner/f-prot and bogus virus warning

2003-07-14 Thread Ricky Boone
> I received the following message from MailScanner that's bogus: > > The virus detector said this about the message: > Report: foundform > > When I run the f-prot image on the quarantined file, it reports no > viruses were found. > > In the 2nd case, it turns out that *I* sent the message from my

Re: mplayer/xine/ogle dvd playback question

2003-07-11 Thread Ricky Boone
> Hello all > > I'm running RedHat9 on an IBM Thinkpad T23 with a 1280x1024 resolution. > I also have a Sharp LCD Monitor (doing same resolution -- 1280x1024) > > I have installed xine, mplayer and ogle as well libdvdcss using > apt-get. > > I can play a movie without any problems (I think I like

Re: Error in UP2DATE

2003-07-10 Thread Ricky Boone
occurring... > > PLEASE help! > Logan Have you tried running rpm --rebuilddb ? -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: sendmail vacation program

2003-07-09 Thread Ricky Boone
> Richard Humphrey wrote: >> Anyone know if this comes with RH 8.0 sendmail? I know it is a >> seperate program, but sendmail includes it in their source. Does RH >> include it in RPM. I could not locate it. Is it in a seperate RPM or >> do I just need to d/l and compile? > > Looks like you'll have

Re: antivirus software for redhat server

2003-07-09 Thread Ricky Boone
> can anyone recommend a good antivirus software for redhat linux server? Sophos and McAfee VirusScan for Unix work well for me. I've run both on servers running RH 7.1 through 9. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-l

Re: Redhat 9 Apache / PHP problems

2003-07-06 Thread Ricky Boone
ng redhat-config-httpd should be developed further. Even if it were at the level that Webmin's Apache Module is at I'd be okay with it. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Redhat 9 Apache / PHP problems

2003-07-06 Thread Ricky Boone
uld be better if there were GUI tools. That's just my opinion on the subject. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Redhat 9 Apache / PHP problems

2003-07-06 Thread Ricky Boone
tpd further? Right now it's a "nice tool", but a point comes and goes when it becomes useless. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-04 Thread Ricky Boone
general options, but the order of entries > after each image line is irrelevant. I usually put label right after image, > but don't bother too much about the other entries. Okay. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsub

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-03 Thread Ricky Boone
> I'm going to try arranging the directives for 2.4.20-18.7 in the same > order as 2.4.9-34. Rats. It didn't work. :| Same errors as before. I'm going to check out the man page for mkinitrd, but it seems like there is already one in /boot for the newer kernel. Any tips as to what I should loo

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-03 Thread Ricky Boone
> Good question, because it probably answers why you are having problems > in the first place. > > Since you are using / raid you need a initrd.img that holds and loads > the > (new) raid modules before / is mounted. Check your lilo.conf or > grub.conf to verify that you did use an initrd before.

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-07-03 Thread Ricky Boone
v(hdd1) kernel: md: unbind kernel: md: export_rdev(hda3) I'm stumped. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: mozilla upgrade and font anti-aliasing

2003-07-02 Thread Ricky Boone
On Wed, 2003-07-02 at 18:54, Tom Hosiawa wrote: > When upgrading mozilla from 1.2.1 that comes with RH9 to the latest > release, 1.4, I loose anti-aliasing in the browser, what do I do to fix > this? Where did you get the upgrade, and how did you install it? -- Ricky Boone <[EMA

Re: Linux quake

2003-06-29 Thread Ricky Boone
They have prepackaged copies of their WineX available for subscribers, but I think they also have the source available on CVS for free... if you want to go that route anyways. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Off Topic Black List

2003-06-27 Thread Ricky Boone
> How do you get a SPAMMER on a black list ? http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Internet/Abuse/Spam/Blacklists/ This is a directory of several BlackLists out there. MAPS RBL is one of the more popular ones, but I think you need to subscribe ($) to it. Where are you trying to block the sp

Re: RHN servers are overloaded...

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
has lowered the price considerably. An alternative would be Red-Carpet, which is provided by Ximian, though you may run into the same problem of servers being overloaded. -- Ricky Boone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Planetfurry.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
> Before you upgrade the kernel, did you upgrade raidtools to the latest > version? Plus did you do all the other updates? The raidtools RPM that's installed is version 0.90-24, which I'm assuming is the latest since up2date doesn't mention it. As for all the other updates, I'd have to say I've o

Re: Virus scanning in FTP server

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
> I know that Linux doesn't really have a virus problem, but my Linux FTP > server is one of the key ways that Windows files make it into my > company. I'm looking to integrated some sort of Wintel virus-scanning > into wu-ftpd. Ideally, the incoming files would be virus-scanned right > after the

Re: best way to allow uploading of files to webserver

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
> I have been doing a bit of consulting on the side and have a client for > which I have just built a RH 9 box to be used as a webserver with about > 10 small sites that will be served. > > I hate ftp. In fact I hate anything that uses clear test passwords and > don't really like any thing that rel

Re: Touchpad & RH9

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
> I'm running RH9 with kernel 2.5.72 on a Sony Vaio PCG-GRX600 (laptop). > > I can't get my touchpad to work, but it has worked on this machine > under RH8. > > Looking at whats under devices (see below) I can clearly see that the > Touchpad is detected (properly?) by the kernel. The one thing that

Re: Transparent Proxy

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
> I can use a transparent proxy with authentication ? > Today i use a authentication without transparent > proxy. > > I read something like the developers of squid want > implement this. this is true? Do you need a proxy? Have you considered IP Masq? http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/IP-Masquerade-HOWTO

Re: Apache RPMs?

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
> The gang at PHP recommend that you do NOT use any version of php with > Apache 2.x. They recommend that you stick with Apache 1.3.x as 2.x > support of php is beta at best. I noticed that, but I have 3 Red Hat Linux 9 boxes that run Apache 2.x and PHP just fine... Can you not use the same (or

Software-RAID Issues on RH7.2

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
I actually have two questions related to this topic. Let me give a brief rundown of my system setup, though. The system is running Red Hat Linux 7.2. I am using Software-RAID for the root partition (/dev/hda3 and /dev/hdd1 as /dev/md0 RAID-1), and a standard ext3 partition for /boot. I am also

Re: KDE Troubles with Resolution and Windows

2003-06-26 Thread Ricky Boone
> I've just installed RH9 and am having a spot of bother with KDE. The > main thing is that since I changed my resolution from 1024 to 800x600 > all my windows are very slightly off the screen on the right side. > > Can anyone help with that please? > > Secondly, I have no 'x' close button on any o