Re: Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-20 Thread Sim
rds Szymon 20-08-2002, godz. 00:44, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > Sim wrote: > > > 1. First - you have to get your assigned IP number ... you can do it by > > "extracting" it from ifconfig message - after connecting to PPP server. > > Practically you can a

Re: Renew of dynamic IP address with cable modem connection

2002-08-19 Thread Sim
Correct me everyone if I`m wrong: 1. First - you have to get your assigned IP number ... you can do it by "extracting" it from ifconfig message - after connecting to PPP server. Practically you can achieve this by adding following line to your rc.firewall script: extip="`/sbin/ifconfig ppp0 | gr

g++ needed with gcc 2.8.1?

1998-06-24 Thread Sim Robert
Is g++ 2.8 needed together with gcc 2.8.1? How about libstdc++ 2.8, now that gcc includes g++? Thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL

Printing on both sides with inkjet printer.

1998-06-18 Thread Sim Robert
Hi, Does anyone know how to print on both sides of paper with inkjet printers. Can I do that with lpr or mpage? Any special drivers or programs available? Thanks a lot. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Er

How to remove ,cr> and ^M.

1998-06-17 Thread Sim Robert
Hi there, After I transferred some text files from DOS to Linux, I discovered that there is a or ^M after each line. How do I remove those quickly, instead of doing so one by one. Thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/

Key "end" on xterm.

1998-06-17 Thread Sim Robert
Hi, Does anyone know how to set the "end" and "home" key for xterm? Mine does not work. Please help. Thanks a lot. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe

xterm to buffer

1998-06-17 Thread Sim Robert
Hi, Does anyone know how to copy output from the xterm screen to a buffer so that it can be transferred onto an editor? Suppose I compile a program and that produces comments from the compiler. How do I save that to a copy buffer? Thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and

Re: Cut and Paste in RH 5.1 using Xfree_SVGA

1998-06-17 Thread Sim Robert
> has anyone had the problem where they cannot cut and > paste using the mouse after installing RH 5.1? My old > RH 4.0 system had no problems, now, with same hardware, > the mouse works, but I cannot select text with the first > button and paste it by selecting the middle mouse button > (emul

xrootenv vs /root/.bashrc

1998-06-15 Thread Sim Robert
Hi, Would anyone please tell me the relationship between xrootenv and /root/.bashrc? Does xrootenv have precedence over .bashrc? Thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists

xterm vs XTerm

1998-06-15 Thread Sim Robert
Hi, What is the difference between the name xterm and XTerm? Which one should I use when setting defaults for xterm in .Xdefaults? Thanks in advance. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /m

Alternative to mc.

1998-06-15 Thread Sim Robert
I am just asking this question. Is there any alternative to mc that is better or provides more functions?. Thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe:

Emacs problem

1998-06-12 Thread Sim Robert
How come when I hit the "end" key in emacs, it goes to the end of file rather than the end of line? Similar with the "home" key. Thanks a lot. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-

**Strange printing problem.

1998-06-12 Thread Sim Robert
I used lpr to print a dvi file, but while the printer was printing, I switched the printer off and then shut down the Linux. Thereafter, every time I reboot again, the printer would insist on printing that dvi file. However, all I get was garbage letters. Page after page. I really want to sto

What is the difference between xf86config and Xconfigurator?

1998-06-10 Thread Sim Robert
What is the difference between xf86config and Xconfigurator? Thanks for the help. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

How to dvi2ps?

1998-06-10 Thread Sim Robert
Does anyone know how to dvi2ps? What is the program for converting dvi files to ps files? Thanks a lot. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [E

some 5.1 questions

1998-06-04 Thread Robert Sim
7;s that contain the files I'm looking for. Sort of an online 'rpm -q'. Any hints? Thanks, sorry for the lengthy msg, R Robert Sim Centre for Intelligent Machines [EMAIL PROTECTE

Netscape causes bus error

1998-04-28 Thread Sim Robert
My Netscape frequently causes "bus error". Anything wrong with Redhat on this? thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

How to set forward delete in emacs?

1998-03-15 Thread Sim
Hi, Does anyone know how to set "forward delete" in emacs or in general? Thanks a lot. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Bad sectors discovered

1998-03-13 Thread Sim
I probably have discovered some bad sectors on my hard drive. Is ther any RH utilities that will solve the problem by getting around it? Thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing

Anyway to scan disk surface?

1998-03-06 Thread Sim
--- Forwarded Message Follows --- Is there any RH utility that can scan the disk surface for the purpose of finding out bad sectors? Thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /m