Re: Shutting down RedHat 8 with NFS mounts active

2003-03-23 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
thus can't be unmounted. This shouldn't normally happen. Then you have to find out what process still uses them. Try to use the fuser command. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand

Re: Finding the next uidNumber

2003-03-18 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
ith "getent passwd" Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Mounting SMBFS from fstab

2003-03-17 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Jacob Langley wrote: > It's just not mounting as a user. You mean it doesn't give you any error message ? Nothing ? Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy D

Re: MySQL vs. PostgreSQL

2003-02-27 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
comments good or bad so I don't get stuck in the > future... Pray very hard to God that you never need those "backups". Maybe you can get lucky with MySQL but as a general rule those backups are worthless. There is a reason why each serious database have its own backup me

Re: MySQL vs. PostgreSQL

2003-02-26 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
tch upgrades, > only with version upgrade (say, from 7.2 to 7.3). So, I've heard as well. But my question is what the heck do you do when you have a db within hundreds (or more) of GB range ? Cheers -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University o

Re: GUI Firewall Admin

2002-12-27 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
rg/, I think it's the best GUI for firewall. IMHO also good: Guarddog http://www.simonzone.com/software/guarddog/ Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing l

Re: LPI or RHCE?

2002-12-12 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
the exam. Any "exam" will be limited in scope due to their time restrictions. So first, ask yourself what that piece of paper wants to prove ? And second, IMHO any certificate is good only to shut up people who do not know better. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Boot up Problem. Plz Help.

2002-12-12 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
> > Is there a permanent solution to this problem ? Looks like a disk space problem. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: LPI or RHCE?

2002-12-12 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
global level is being said that RHCE is more widely known, particularly by HR. But you should probably check you particular geographical location. -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand

Re: Novice need help ->How to - load module and check what module the pc had loaded...

2002-12-11 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
st 8.0 version ASAP. There has been a tremendous amount of progress since. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?su

Re: Decent Word / Excel Conversion: Not yet?

2002-12-11 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
stop incoming .doc's on > email (another issue)? In other words: "If you want me to come on your side then Gimme, Gimme, Gimme!" Instead of moaning at what OpenOffice does not, better be amazed at what it _does_! AFAIK the Microsoft "doc" format is completely closed an

Re: mod_auth_ldap in RH 8.0

2002-12-11 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
om redhat is 2.0.40. > Am I missing something or was the mod_auth_ldap removed without a > replacement in place? Here you solved it yourself. It's likely that ldap support was unavailable at the time of shipping 8.0 Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer System

Re: GTK fonts problem

2002-12-11 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
font metric in place but replaces the actual font glyphs. I.e. your font installation is screwed somewhere but debugging it may be non-trivial, particularly without access to the actual system. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Cante

Re: gnorpm replacement in RH8

2002-12-10 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
stro is perfect, no OS is perfect and no human is perfect. :-) Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscri

Re: gnorpm replacement in RH8

2002-12-10 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
If uou upgrade rather than install then make sure that i386-disc1/RedHat/base/comps.rpm is installed Cheeers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailt

Re: Mount CD-RW as a read-write filesystem?

2002-12-08 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
e ago - it it was extremely buggy so take care. 2. Mount Rainier First you need a writer which support it (not all do) Second: again it seems to be work in progress, I couldn't try it as I don't have the required drive. Do your homework, see what gives. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hris

Re: Hanging RH8.0 server

2002-12-03 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
esn't mean it _is_ your problem but ... it could be. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe

Re: autofs equivalent of amd's 'host==' ?

2002-12-03 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 14:25 03 Dec 2002, Ryurick M. Hristev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | I am new to autofs but used the amd for a while. > | > | Currently I have one amd map file across many clients. Each client takes > | whatever is for i

autofs equivalent of amd's 'host==' ?

2002-12-02 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
ted in the maps ? Any way of doing this in a ldap setting ? TIA Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=uns

Re: LPI Certification...Any Idea?

2002-11-29 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
swer the question only to yourself). Disclaimer: I have the RHCE Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=

Re: getting nfs working through the firewall

2002-11-26 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
ry ports. Indeed. But IIRC one could force nfs to bind to specific ports. Generally that would be a pain in the proverbial ... However I encountered a situation where it might have been useful. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury,

setquota over nfs

2002-11-26 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
Hello, Apparently the setquota have an option ('-r' and/or '-F') to set up quotas over nfs. However I can't make it work (tried several things). Does anybody have an working example or some gotchas ? TIA Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Xine SOS

2002-11-26 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Will Mendez wrote: > So I edit /etc/ld.so.conf and added /usr/local/lib/xine/plugins run > ldconfig and try to install the ui package again and get the same error. Usually this happens if you have an old xine lurking somewhere. Check out. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. H

Re: LILO vs GRUB

2002-11-26 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
le? Read the bottom line of the bootup GRUB screen. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy Dept., New Zealand -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe ht

Re: no java in oo1.0.1

2002-11-26 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
h file or directory > > That sounds as if it can't find the file - do you have your Java in an > unusual location? Maybe you need to tell ldconfig about it? Remark: The OO from RHL 8.0 have java support disabled. Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer S

Re: Incredible Disappearing Quotas

2002-11-21 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
uotas, etc. About once per week I've been setting the quotas properly, > but as each day goes on, even without modifying *any* quotas, one by one > they start disappearing. Well ... if there is any consolation ... you are not alone :-) Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: users ssh access

2002-11-21 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
the job of ssh to do this, I think is the job of the shell, ssh provides just the secure communication channel (i.e. overloading it will be both difficult and unnecessary) Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manager University of Canterbury, Physics & Astronomy De