One way I've done it is to use the loop device.
losetup /dev/loop0 /path/to/file
mount /dev/loop0 /mountpoint
When you're done with the image:
umount /mountpoint
losetup -d /dev/loop0
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Joe Polk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 8:16
I use the one from http://java.sun.com
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: truc nguyen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 7:19 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Java SDK v 1.4.1
I need to download Java SDK v 1.4.1 for Linux Red Hat
7.2.
Do anyone know what web site
I installed mine via apt which handled all the dependencies.
Check out:
http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/
The only issue I have is that up2date wants to downgrade my KDE
to 3.05.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Marc Dobler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2003 1:4
Either "find" or "locate". In the case of what you're looking for,
locate would be more appropriate (type "locate php.ini").
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Jim Hale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 6:40 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: How Do I Find A File On The
Look at:
http://rhlufaq.synfin.net/DOCS/sendmlboot.html
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Tim Willis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 9:11 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Sendmail Hangs on Boot
Ok - something weird. On boot, sendmail and sendmailclient takes
forev
I think that article may be outdated. In my own experience I've
created files much larger than 2GB on an ext3 filesystem and a
Google search on the subject seems to point to a max size of 4TB.
AFAIK, the 2GB limit would apply to what can be loaded into
memory at once.
-Steve
-Original Mess
Shouldn't it be "up2date -i vsftpd"?
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: forums [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 9:43 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: installing VSFTPD
Hai Stuart,
Yep, i done that, but then I get :
=
up2date vsftpd
Retrieving l
With my setup, I have my RH box acting as domain controller for my W2K
machines. You will need to ditch the cleartext passwords for this to
work (you shouldn't need cleartext passwords anyways).
If you do it this way, you can have login scripts, roaming profiles,
etc. You won't need a password t
ry 21, 2003 2:01 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: kde
Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote:
> KDE has several other packages that come with it that aren't named "kde*".
> (ark, arts, kaboodle, kamera, karm, kcalc, etc...)
>
> At any rate, one way to remove multiple packages is li
KDE has several other packages that come with it that aren't named "kde*".
(ark, arts, kaboodle, kamera, karm, kcalc, etc...)
At any rate, one way to remove multiple packages is like this:
rpm -e `rpm -qa | grep kde`
You could also dump all the names of the packages you want to remove
into a fil
Title: Message
Is
ASP really the issue? I have problems viewing most of the information on
my company's intranet from Mozilla simply because of all the non-standard html
that's being used. I rarely have any problems with internet
sites.
-Steve
-Original Message-From: Red Hat
Are you actually getting direct maps to work with the autofs
thats included in RH?
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: santosh kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 10:35 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: NIS problem
Hi senthil,
Just go through the below me
You can get your automount maps through NIS, so you don't need to
specify your maps on each client.
To have a working auto.home you will need
auto.master to have:
/home auto.home
auto.home to have:
username-rw,soft,nosuid server:/path/to/users/home
auto.direct doesn't work with the au
AFAIK, this only works on EXT2...EXT3 and you're pretty much SOL.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Ramesh .T.S [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 11:50 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: How can i recover files if they were removed accidentally
use debugfs d
How
did you set up the client? Does his nsswitch.conf say to use NIS? Do
you get any output if you log into the client as root and do "ypcat
passwd"?
-Steve
-Original Message-From: senthil@jadooworks
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003
3:31 PMTo:
k has been added into /proc/scsi/scsi, but my system
became unstable and I need to reboot it.
Into dmesg I got a lot of errors.
Thanks
>From: "Rigler, S C (Steve)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: RE: Add new
This might work for you:
echo "scsi add-single-device 0 0 1 0" > /proc/scsi/scsi
where "0 0 1 0" are controller, channel, id, lun
cat /proc/scsi/scsi
and watch dmesg to see if it is added.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Yanick Quirion [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, Februa
Title: Message
LDAP
will do this too
-Original Message-From: santosh kumar
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003
7:18 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: Single
login to all workstations in network
This
you can achieve by NIS or NIS+, but first y
How about if you add "-x" for simple authentication?
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: sentinel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 12:29 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: OpenLDAP start up
I'm currently evaluating openLDAP for a production environment. I've
car
If your interface is using dhcpcd, then I believe you just run
"dhcpcd -n".
AFAIK, "service network restart" will accomplish the same thing,
but is probably a bit overkill (especially if you have multiple
interfaces and don't want to lose the connection on your other
nics).
-Steve
-Original
You're missing the openldap-servers package. Since it looks like
you already have the updated versions (they're newer than mine and
I'm on RH8.0), it would probably be easiest to install the server
package with up2date.
Try "up2date -i openldap-servers"
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: J
"sh-2.05b$" is my prompt. Try typing what you see trailing that.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Jody Cleveland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 2:44 PM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: RE: how do I tell if ldap is installed/running?
> sh-2.05b$ rpm -qa | grep
Try this:
sh-2.05b$ rpm -qa | grep ldap
openldap-clients-2.0.25-1
nss_ldap-198-3
openldap12-1.2.13-5
openldap-devel-2.0.25-1
php-ldap-4.2.2-8.0.5
openldap-servers-2.0.25-1
openldap-2.0.25-1
The server would be openldap-servers. If it's there, to check if it's
running/enabled:
sh-2.05b# chkconfi
far, it hasn't helped mine, .. But I'm still working on it.
http://www.openldap.org/lists/openldap-software/200106/msg00355.html
Ric
Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote:
> I'm about to start working with the same issue right now. I found some
> information at: http://www.open
I'm about to start working with the same issue right now. I found some
information at: http://www.openldap.org/faq/data/cache/599.html
My first step is to get the automounter to work with Irix clients and
I'm having some luck there (although the migrate scripts don't seem to
be setting up the ldi
I used to run red-carpet and up2date on the same machine. It seemed
convenient at the time if up2date wouldn't work due to a high number
of users.
The problems I ran into were between the Ximian stuff and the RedHat
stuff. One would install a new package which would be uninstalled
by the other i
If sudo is installed on the box, it may be possible to change the
root password.
Otherwise, if it demands a password to go into single-user-mode,
wouldn't a rescue CD do the trick?
chroot /mnt/sysimage passwd root
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Burke, Thomas G. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED
Make sure you have given the machine from which you are running
netscape access to display ':0' on 62.238.66.67.
You can accomplish that by:
In an xterm with access to 62.238.66.67:0 type:
xhost +
Or to disable all access control (bad):
xhost +
To make the access permament:
Add the server you
Good point...I forgot about that.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Michael Schwendt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 11:28 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Network
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On Mon, 3 Feb 2003 10:56:17 -0600, Rigler, S
I used the "ipchains-save" command, it didn't save it permanently. How
do I do that? I tried stoppin / starting ipchains but it didn't do the
trick. Any ideas?
- Original Message -----
From: "Rigler, S C (Steve)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
ction?
- Original Message -
From: "Rigler, S C (Steve)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 10:59 AM
Subject: RE: Network
> Depending on whether or not your firewall is using iptables or ipchains
> there are commands
Depending on whether or not your firewall is using iptables or ipchains
there are commands you can use while the firewall is running to modify
the rules. This would also depend on what you are trying to accomplish.
Example (using iptables):
If I wanted to allow a certain IP address to access por
I guess I must have an evil vi on all of my machines, because I've been
doing this for some time (using ":w!" to override read-only permission
when I own the file).
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Cameron Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 9:46 PM
To: [EM
parted works for me.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Daniel Rubin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 11:39 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: how to resize partition without losing data?
have used up 98% of my /usr, and need to increase
space in /usr. How do I r
What network card are you using?
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Geoff Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 4:03 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: (no subject)
HelP!!.i need to know how to get my network card to run down at 10mbps,
as right now it's try
I just caught this thread and was wondering what type of tape drive
you're trying to use?
I went through evaluating Linux as a potential replacement for one
of our backup servers (very old SGI Challenge DM) and tested the
following drives:
DLT4000 (in a stacker)
LTO (IBM and Seagate)
DTF-2 (SCSI
Read "man gzip".
houuc8 %ls -l
total 132
-rwxr-xr-x1 rigler itsadm 134072 Jan 27 07:22 foo
houuc8 %gzip foo -c >bar.gz
houuc8 %ls -l
total 189
-rw-rw-r--1 rigler itsadm 56904 Jan 27 07:22 bar.gz
-rwxr-xr-x1 rigler itsadm 134072 Jan 27 07:22 foo
-Steve
-Original
I'm assuming you're a RoadRunner customer?
Your Apache isn't relaying anything. It looks like RoadRunner is
doing some sort of audit on their customers. I have been picking these
up in my /var/log/messages (from iptables logging) and my Apache logs.
They are from as far back as December 24th (
e edition that's pretty pricey.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: João Borsoi Soares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 11:59 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: java IDE...
First of all thanks for the answer. Is it free to use for developing?
Thanks.
Em Qu
You might want to look into going with Advanced Server if the machine
is one where you can't afford much downtime.
As far as upgrading from 7.3 to 8.0, on every case where I've performed
this upgrade (about 4 of them) I've had problems. The most common is
when the machine panics during it's first
I've been using Forte 4 Java by Sun.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: João Borsoi Soares [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 10:30 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: java IDE...
Does anyone have good suggestions for a java IDE?
Thanks a lot,
Joao.
--
redhat
Read "man smb.conf" and heck out the resources on www.samba.org.
Samba is extremely versatile and can give your machine abilities from
Windows workstations to Domain Controllers.
Basically, the answer depends on what you are trying to achieve.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: John Salamo
If you want to see exactly what mkinitrd does, it is really
just a bash script. Among other things, it looks at your
/etc/fstab and /etc/modules.conf to decide what to load
into the initrd.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Robert P. J. Day [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, Janu
You can delete/activate/de-activate systems from the RHN area on
RedHat's site. I don't remember *exactly* the steps to get to
where the "delete" button is, but if you start from the "systems"
area you should be able to find it easily.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Sebastian Eriksson [
At my company we are in the process of deploying some Linux workstations
to replace some SGI machines. The majority of these machines will be on
ATM (using Fore PCA & HE cards), and for the longest time I was believing
that this was something related to the ATM networking.
However, this morning I
Use "fg" to get the job back. To list your jobs, type "jobs". When you do
ctrl+z to get out of a job, you can start it processing in the background
with "bg".
-S
-Original Message-
From: David Busby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 1:23 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you're on RedHat 8 it will now be:
rpmbuild --rebuild package.src.rpm [--target=]
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Tibbetts, Ric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 10:18 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: rpm --rebuild
Ok, I know, it's been discussed.
But I'm a
I just read the rest of your original message...
/usr/man is actually symlinked to /usr/share/man
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Rigler, S C (Steve)
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 10:51 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: rpmbuild --rebuild fails due to man pages
Look in /usr/lib
Look in /usr/lib/rpm/macros for options about "legacy compatibility".
Things that come to mind are:
%_unpackaged_file_terminate_build
%_missing_doc_files_terminate_build
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 10:41 AM
To: red
Can
you be more specific? Error messages, specifics regarding the residual
"crap", etc...
-Steve
-Original Message-From: Matt
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003
3:35 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Repairing a
Samba situation
I originally had sa
I resized a 12 gig disk down to 1 and it took at least 10 minutes.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Richard S. Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 1:09 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Parted...
I'm using parted to resize a 20GB partit
Along the same subject, I have had problems compiling some software with
/usr/include/linux as provided (RH7.2 - RH8.0) distros.
An example is when compiling the linux-atm sources. The compile complains
about various thing in sonet.h. In order to resolve the problem, I renamed
/usr/include/linux
X, SHMMIN, SHMSEG, SEMMNS, SEMMNI, SEMMSL
Thanks
-Original Message-
From: Rigler, S C (Steve) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 11:53 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: Kernel for Linux 7.3
Some equivalent functions of /etc/system on Sun can be found in
/etc/sy
Some equivalent functions of /etc/system on Sun can be found in
/etc/sysctl.conf on Linux. Most of this depends on what you
are attempting to accomplish. There is also /etc/modules.conf
and various parameters you can pass at boottime.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Emmanuel Seyman [mai
I've never seen these messages before, but I have a couple of questions:
1. What is the qla2x00 module? I have qla2200 and qla2300, but no qla2x00.
2. Is 2.4.18 a custom kernel or RedHat supplied?
3. Why bother using the "--with" argument and just add that module to your
/etc/modules.conf. m
till had to re-do the mkinitrd, but I could have my own
>config issues.
>
>/B
>----- Original Message -
>From: "Rigler, S C (Steve)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 12:26
>Subject: RE: How do I remove a mo
You need to do "mkinitrd" to rebuild your initrd. It reads the information
from your /etc/modules.conf and adds the scsi ones to your initrd so they
get loaded at boot time.
I believe that when you build your own kernel that "make install" does this
for you.
-Steve
-Original Message-
Fr
Or this way:
cp /dev/null ~/.bash_history
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Scott Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 10:39 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: history command
> Learning vi is a good goal, but it is overkill for this task.
>
> You don'
ox:
linux_hostname# xhost +solaris_hostname
solaris_hostname being added to access control list
linux_hostname# telnet solaris_hostname
solaris_hostname# bash
solaris_hostname# export DISPLAY=linux_hostname:0.0
solaris_hostname# xterm
xterm Xt error: Can't open display: linux_hostname:0.0
-----Original
Make sure the solaris box is allowed to connect to your display.
Do this with xhost, before you connect or from another terminal window:
xhost +
You can verify your access controls by typing "xhost" alone on a line.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Hong Tian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
S
It's not fixed. I get it on my RH 8 machines here.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Rechenberg, Andrew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 7:21 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Nick Twaddell
Subject: RE: modprobe -s -k scsi_hostadapter errno = 2
A quick search of
A quick google search found two individuals describing the exact same problem you are
asking about.
Check here:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/history/33441
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 3:03 PM
To:
I was able to accomplish this by following the instructions on the KDE web site.
Remove previous kde rpms and then install the new ones, resolving dependencies as you
go. Doing it as an "upgrade" has never worked well (at all?) for me.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Patrick [mailto:[
That's not a new report. I first read about it here:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/28118.html
The general conception seems to be that the Aberdeen group has misrepresented the
facts by addressing security warnings rather than actual vulnerabilites. If MS
chooses to cover 10 vulnerabi
Do you have the "ParseDate" perl module installed??
Try "find /usr/lib/perl5 -name 'ParseDate.pm' -print"
or
perl -e 'use Time::ParseDate'
If it's not there, try:
perl -MCPAN -e shell
the at the prompt do:
install Time::ParseDate
-S
-Original Message-
>Can't locate Time/ParseDate.pm in
It depends what you need to get and how often you need access to it. One option that
comes to mind is scp or sftp.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Joseph A Nagy Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 10:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Samba
Rigler, S C
In "//s.o.m.e.i.p/f", you need to provide a valid hostname and not an ip.
1. Add the target computer's netbios name and ip to /etc/samba/lmhosts
2. Use "smbmount //hostname/share /mntpnt -o username=whatever"
You should be presented with a password prompt and then the share should be mounted.
Yo
he VPN client is part of your three node network, yes? It is VPNing to
another network?
Thanks,
Doug
-Original Message-
From: Rigler, S C (Steve) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 12:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: VPN masq
No.
The redhat box is dua
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Subject: RE: VPN masq
Steve,
Do you have a roadwarrior setup?
Doug
-Original Message-----
From: Rigler, S C (Steve) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 8:52 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: VPN masq
I've been doing this successfully since RH 7.1
I've been doing this successfully since RH 7.1 using iptables and no patches. AFAIK,
there is no patch available to do this with ipchains on 2.4 kernel. If I remember
correctly, the patch only applied to 2.2 kernels using ipchains.
I'm not sure of the limitations of iptables and VPN traffic si
Have you tried:
%> chkconfig time on
AFAIK, rdate doesn't use rhosts.
-S
-Original Message-
From: Osvaldo Macias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 1:36 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: rdate command from RH to Solaris
Hello Folks, I want to set the clock in
I don't believe that "cat /proc/version" works on every release of RedHat:
sh-2.04$ cat /proc/version
Linux version 2.2.16-22 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version egcs-2.91.66
19990314/Linux (egcs-1.1.2 release)) #1 Tue Aug 22 16:49:06 EDT 2000
sh-2.04$ rpm -q redhat-release
redhat-release-7.0-1
Th
Use smbclient:
echo "message" | smbclient -M
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Joe Giles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 3:09 PM
To: Red Hat List
Subject: Sending a text messages from Linux
List,
Is there a way to send a basic text message to a Windows user
I believe you have two unrelated issues.
1. You can ping a host, but they can't ping you:
- It is not likely that your firewall rules caused this, but you haven't elaborated on
the reason why a ping attempt is unsuccessful (name-lookup failed,
destination-unreachable, ttl expired, etc..).
2. Lo
n was loaded I do a cat
/etc/redhat-release,
as for kernel version, the uname -r seems to work.
HTH
smbinyon
-Original Message-
From: Rigler, S C (Steve) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 7:48 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: how to get the system versi
For RedHat version:
cat /proc/version
For kernel version:
uname -r
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Bruno Negrao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 8:07 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: how to get the system version?
Hi,
Which is the command that shows the ver
A "connection refused" message is indicative of either the port being blocked or
closed. When you say you "opened the port 22" does that mean that you enabled access
in your firewall config? If so, then the next place to check would be to make sure
that there is actually a service listening on
According to Ready-To-Run Software, FP Extensions will be available for Apache 2.0 in
a later release.
-Steve
-Original Message-
From: Steve Proctor [mailto:sproctor@;redbox.microline.org]
Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 8:26 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Frontpage Extentions
Hi
Title: autofs v4
Does anyone know when/if autofs v4 will become standard in RH Linux? The current included version (3.1.7-33) does not support a number of things, including multipath entries which we use in our NIS maps. I've seen a couple of requests for an upgrade in bugzilla, but nothing
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