Re: Small network NTP server

2002-04-07 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 7 Apr 02, at 11:05, David Talkington wrote: Fred said: If so then you can use the xntp package that comes with RH. It's ntp now. xntp is deprecated. That depends on whether you're talking ntp 3 or 4. 4 is the latest, but 3 is much more mature. The various windoze clients mentioned

Re: General outline of a home mailserver setup (kinda long)

2002-03-16 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 16 Mar 02, at 11:16, Harry Putnam wrote: Now what about the harder part of getting sendmail to be the outgoing smtp host? In my setup I have a static IP address but I relay my outgoing mail thru my isps smtp machine. I do this by giving that host name as answer to Smart relay host: in

Re: Tech Terms applied in Make Menuconfig

2000-08-15 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 15 Aug 00, at 12:01, Jeff Hogg wrote: From: Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kindly assist me to understand the function of following terms found and applied in "make menuconfig" - What will be the major difference between selecting * /yes and M /module If you select the */yes, that

Re: Re[2]: Samba

2000-08-03 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 3 Aug 00, at 10:34, Robert Soros wrote: I was discussing this with someone earlier and they've stumbled across something I cannot explain to them, when using smbmount with the proper cl arguments they are dropped to a smbclient shell of the Window box , rather than having the windows

Re: gen. question about source and rpm

2000-08-03 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 3 Aug 00, at 7:37, Paul Smith wrote: Is it better to pull down source packages(.tar) or rpm packages? Recently I've been installing new programs on my Redhat machine (mysql, php, and such) and have found it easier to pull down the source packages, compile it, and configure. But most of

Re: kernel going crazy .. need help !!

2000-08-03 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 3 Aug 00, at 4:10, Charles Galpin wrote: On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Pete Lancashire wrote: Should I copy/rename the file /usr/src/arch/i386/boot/bzImage to /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.16-5 ? yes. see the /usr/src/linux/README The links kernel.h, System.map, module-info point to actual files

Re: kernel error error error

2000-08-03 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 3 Aug 00, at 23:10, Eric Clover [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Eric Clover [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: redhat [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: kernel error error error hello, i have just way too many errors when i compile a new kernel. most of them are sig 11's, and from what i can tell, that

Re: How do you figure out io= and irq= for card

2000-08-03 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 3 Aug 00, at 23:10, "linda hanigan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a D-Link DE-220P ISA card. I hunted around the howto and it needs the ne.o driver. My problem is I have to supply a value for io= and it recommends that you provide a value for irq= How do i find out what I should use

Re: win telnet client for linux boxen mc

2000-08-02 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 1 Aug 00, at 17:28, Charles Galpin wrote: or putty which is a *free* ssh (and telnet) client, but without the port forwarding features of CRT. It does come with scp though --so cool-- works *very* well just search for "putty ssh" on altivista to have it show up as the first hit.

Re: Freeze on boot?

2000-08-02 Thread Stephen L Arnold
"Thomas Gould" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just installed RH6.2 on my Win98 second edition computer. More often than not (90% of the time), when i boot into graphical mode, I have no mouse or keyboard control. Rebooting sometimes fixes this. I do not believe this is a "real" freeze,

Re: loading scsi module on boot [SOLVED] ?

2000-08-02 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 1 Aug 00, at 22:32, Charles Galpin wrote: Thanks to all that responded Actually I just chickened out and compiled the aha1542 support into the kernel :0 Did you create the right initrd image for your custom kernel? I bet the floppy kernel has one... See 'man mkinitrd'. mkinitrd looks

Re: su and root not the same??

2000-08-02 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 31 Jul 00, at 16:28, John Aldrich wrote: Seeing as to how I'm just a user who barely knows how to compile a program from a tarball, I just have to trust that whatever I'm getting from FreshMeat and Linuxberg, etc are "safe" (i.e. not trojans) programs. :-) You know, it *is* possible to

Re: cdrecord error

2000-08-02 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 1 Aug 00, at 4:41, Nitebirdz wrote: On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Cameron Simpson wrote: On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 05:23:35PM -0700, Steve Lee wrote: | what does this mean? | Cdrecord 1.8 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Copyright (C) 1995-2000 Jrg Schilling | TOC Type: 1 = CD-ROM | /usr/bin/cdrecord: No

Re: Samba question

2000-08-02 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 1 Aug 00, at 21:46, Steven Pierce wrote: Is Samba, the only way to get from an NT box to a Linux box? I worked in an office that I was able to get to the SUN boxes, but did not use Samba. Does anyone know why?? Mmmm, could it be... NFS?!?! church-lady impression That'd be my guess,

Re: I think really need some help! (Redhat 6.1)

2000-07-31 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 30 Jul 00, at 22:09, linda hanigan wrote: snip My question is: How can I change the resolution to (at least) 800x600x70? I've allready tried the Xconfigurator, but it just gives back a lot of errors. And when I skip all the tests, X Windows refuses to start up and .snip I got

Re: Epson Stylus Color 740

2000-07-31 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 31 Jul 00, at 1:07, Cindy Pearce wrote: I had this printer working beautifully in RH 6.1. I updated to RH 6.2 and now it refuses to work. I have been through all the resources I can find, specifically Bert Havercamp, Michael Holve, Grant Taylor and the Printing HOWTO. I had VMware for

Re: strip ^M from list of files in for loop

2000-07-30 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 30 Jul 00, at 10:55, Bret Hughes wrote: I have a script that reads file names (each on a different line) from a file, does some work and writes the record read in from the file and appends ": timestamp" to it. Later when I am trying to process the file (it is still going) with

Re: printer on lpt1: will not work on RH 6.2

2000-07-27 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 27 Jul 00, at 16:39, Wayne Dyer wrote: Alan Mead wrote: Jim, This is a fairly frequent problem. I would find an archive and search for lpt1 and perhaps for [SOLVED] although I think a lot of people don't report their success. You can check that there is a 'parport' in your

Re: Hellp ...my Samba Encryption doesn't work...

2000-07-27 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 27 Jul 00, at 18:52, linda hanigan wrote: Hi, Do you have the password level and username level set right if you are using mixed case passwords or user names? Linda Hanigan From: "Rustam Harahap" I have trouble with my samba encryption. I followed the manual

Re: su and root not the same??

2000-07-27 Thread Stephen L Arnold
On 28 Jul 00, at 0:15, Ragnar Wiencke wrote: Would anyone of you guys please explain why I can't run for example 'ifconfig' or 'ntsysv' when I use su in a telnet session? I allways get the 'bash: ifconfig: command not found' message. I thought that su would give me all the root rights.

Re: dump testfiles to lpr with linewrap

2000-07-24 Thread Stephen L Arnold
Bret Hughes wrote: Is fold|lpr the best way to get linewrapping on printing textfiles with long lines? How can I get this to happen automatically? Also is there a way to indent the wrapped line so the eye (mine) can easily see when the next line break occurs? Isn't that what the 'pr'

Re: Need help setting up Redhat as a dial on demand router

2000-07-24 Thread Stephen L Arnold
Bill wrote: I need a hand (or point in the right direction) for setting up redhat as a dial on demand router. working properly. What I need to do is figure out how to make it automatically dial when it receives traffic headed for the internet on the network interface, and then drop the call

Re: win2k and linux dual boot help

2000-07-24 Thread Stephen L Arnold
Larry Mintz wrote: [snip] other=/dev/hda1 label=NT What changes to lilo.conf will I need to make win2k to work? I suspect if I install the 20 GB first, I install win2k first and then reinstall Linux. ? None that I can think of; to lilo, they are all the same crap. Using NT's

Re: Netscape Address Book Kills Netscape

2000-07-23 Thread Stephen L Arnold
Marc Davis wrote: This has been driving me nuts ever since I installed Redhat 6.2/Communicator 4.72: Netscape address book crashes Netscape when an address is selected. This happens after the name is selected from the address book and the "To:" or "CC:" or "BCC:" button is clicked.

RE: netscape on gnome

2000-07-23 Thread Stephen L Arnold
Rob Fausey wrote: Netscape will freeze when I start it with out my cable modem turned on, but it does start. This is because Netscape immediately tries to resolve the addresses of the mail/news hosts in it's configuration by trying to contact the DNS servers listed in your /etc/resolv.conf

Re: Installation of Voodoo 2/Banshee AGP graphic card

2000-07-23 Thread Stephen L Arnold
Stephen Liu wrote: (Installation of Voodoo 2/Banshee AGP graphic card - Maxi Gamer Phoenix) I have tried for a considerable long time to have the captioned graphic card installed and setup in RedHat 6.0 without success. The said card can only work with the driver - "Generic VGA

RE: gvim is too cool

2000-07-23 Thread Stephen L Arnold
Somebody named Steven said: Bret, Where did you find GVIM? I am running RH6.1 and I do not see it. Steven On 7/23/2000 at 2:07 PM Bret Hughes wrote: I`ve been using vi as my primary editor for the last two or three years that I have been messing with Linux, but have been using

permissions on PAP-secrets file

2000-07-23 Thread Stephen L Arnold
11:35:24 horton pppd[9530]: Using interface ppp0 11:35:24 horton pppd[9530]: Connect: ppp0 -- /dev/ttyS1 11:35:24 horton pppd[9530]: Warning - secret file /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access The last line above is because the pap-secrets file has group daemon, with read access

list vs digest question

1999-12-17 Thread Stephen L Arnold
to the redhat-list address instead? Thanks in advance, Steve Arnold ** Stephen L Arnold http://www.rain.org/~sarnold #include std_disclaimer.h