Re: RoadRunner and hostname

2001-01-16 Thread Timothy Reaves
Wayne Dyer wrote: Timothy Reaves wrote: Kirk Wythers wrote: I am the exact same boat. Some one suggested that I look at DCHCPCD and remove the -H option (which allows dchcp to use the hostname supplied by the mediaone server). Unfortunately I haven't been able to figure out where

Re: RoadRunner and hostname

2001-01-15 Thread Timothy Reaves
Kirk Wythers wrote: I am the exact same boat. Some one suggested that I look at DCHCPCD and remove the -H option (which allows dchcp to use the hostname supplied by the mediaone server). Unfortunately I haven't been able to figure out where the -H option gets written so that I can comment it

Re: 2.4.0 IDE-SCSI question

2001-01-09 Thread Timothy Reaves
I've tried using different devices, but I still get this: mount: /dev/cdrom has wrong major or minor number /dev/scd0 is major 11 and minor 0. This is correct I take it? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

localhost issue

2001-01-09 Thread Timothy Reaves
I have localhost in /etc/hosts. I have nsswitch.conf using files before dns. However, nslookup will not find localhost, and several of my applications that have localhost as the machine address get connection refused errors. Have I missed something?

Re: i386 vs. i686

2001-01-09 Thread Timothy Reaves
Donald Carpenter wrote: I have installed the i386 version of RH 7.0 on my system and I want to upgrade the kernel to the new 2.4 version. I see that there's an i386 a i686 version. I running a P500 system and which I know is an i686. I'm new to linux and although it would seem obvious to

RealPlayer question

2001-01-05 Thread Timothy Reaves
Has anyone been able to get RP8 to run as other-than-root user? RP8 runs fine as root, but when I run it as 'me', it just doesn't do anything. Using strace shows that it is trying to open /usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo or /usr/share/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/libc.mo

2.4.0 IDE-SCSI question

2001-01-05 Thread Timothy Reaves
I've just installed 2.4.0. It seems to be running fine, with the exception of my IDE-SCSI CD-RW mounting. When I mount /mnt/cdrom, I get the error 'mount: /dev/cdrom has wrong major or minor number'. Any help? It is /dev/scd0 with major 11 and minor 1.

Re: Updating to kernel 2.4? Need new modultils.

2001-01-05 Thread Timothy Reaves
What is the proper way to insure that modules are automatically loaded? I've compiled 2.4.0 with kerneld support, and installed your rpm's. But I still have to load modules manually with insmod. Thanks. Jason Costomiris wrote: According to the kernel 2.4.0 release notes

Re: 2.4.0 IDE-SCSI question

2001-01-05 Thread Timothy Reaves
Jamin Collins wrote: Timothy Reaves [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: Yes, it was compiled, and lsmod shows it loaded. hmmm. Seem to recall something about the order of the loading that effects whether or not the IDE-SCSI module will work. Also, there should be something in dmesg

IDE-SCSI help

2001-01-04 Thread Timothy Reaves
I have all the proper kernel configs for this. However, when I type 'mount -t iso9660 /dev/sg0 /mnt/cdrom' I get the error that /dev/sg0 is not a block device, with the following in messages: Jan 4 10:17:17 double kernel: ide-scsi: hdc: unsupported command in request queue (0) Jan 4

Re: IDE-SCSI help

2001-01-04 Thread Timothy Reaves
I had the incorrect device name. When I used /dev/scd0 it worked fine. Thanks. Mark Bradbury wrote: Are you sure the cdrom in on /dev/sg0 ? what are you running? On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 10:20:44AM -0500, Timothy Reaves wrote: I have all the proper kernel configs

Problems loading sg.o

2001-01-03 Thread Timothy Reaves
I have generic SCSI IDE-SCSI compiled in to my kernel. When I try to load sg to access my cdrom, I get the following logged to messages: Jan 3 09:09:31 double kernel: Detected scsi generic sg0 at scsi0, channel 0, id 1, lun 0 Jan 3 09:09:31 double kernel: Unable to get major 21

'locale' setting problem

2000-12-31 Thread Timothy Reaves
I'm running into a problem where I get an error on my console: current locale is not support in X11, locale is set to CX local modifiers are not supported, using default. Any ideas? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RPM creation question

2000-12-29 Thread Timothy Reaves
I'm trying to create an RPM. One of the files has a '$' in the name. This file exists in the tar file, but during the RPM creation process, I'm getting a file not found error. Does RPM have a problem with '$' in the name's? ___

No Job control

2000-12-29 Thread Timothy Reaves
I'm trying to build an RPM. The process stops with: /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.1495: fg: no job control Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.1495 (%build) This happens when I try to build any one of severl RPM's. Any ideas? Thanks.

X clipboard problems

2000-12-27 Thread Timothy Reaves
I've upgraded my support X packages to 4.0.2. My X server itself is AcceleratedX. It is the development stuff, font server,e tc. that I upgraded. Now that I've upgraded, I can no longer use the mouse to copy paste. If I highlight some text in a console, and try to paste it

Upgrade broke passowrds?

2000-12-09 Thread Timothy Reaves
I've just upgraded lots of stuff relating to glibc, to version 2.2. Now, root can not login on console, only via su, and smb (this machine is a server) reports bad passwords when clients try to connect. Can anyone offer advice?

can't find localhost

2000-12-08 Thread Timothy Reaves
When I nslookup localhost, I get non-existent host/domain. /etc/hosts does contain 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.localdomain, and /etc/nsswitch.con lists hosts as files dns. Any ideas? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL

boot floppy question

2000-11-30 Thread Timothy Reaves
I am trying to build a boot floppy. I am following the HOWTO, but bomb when I try to run lilo. Any ideas? [root@gate floppy]# lilo -v -C bdlilo.conf -r /mnt/floppy/ LILO version 21, Copyright 1992-1998 Werner Almesberger Reading boot sector from /dev/fd0 open /dev/fd0: Permission denied

Re: boot floppy question

2000-11-30 Thread Timothy Reaves
John Aldrich wrote: On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Michael Butler/CanEast/IBM wrote: Try this: Login as root. cd /boot dd if=vmlinuz of=/dev/fd0 Then reboot with the floppy in the drive. You should boot off the disk. Why do things the hard way? Man mkbootdisk will tell you all you need

Lilo error question

2000-11-30 Thread Timothy Reaves
I've just installed reiserfs. I have my root partition reiserfs. I can boot fom my boot floppy, and all is well. However, lilo freazes. I would assume that this is because my root partition has changed. So I go to re-run lilo, to re-write it. this is what I get: [root@gate

Re: How to delete undeleteable file?

2000-11-26 Thread Timothy Reaves
Michael R. Jinks wrote: Correction: make that "lsattr filename" What does that give back? [root@double treaves]# lsattr media lsattr: No such device While reading flags on media [root@double treaves]# lsattr .starteam lsattr: No such device While reading flags on .starteam [root@double

Re: How to delete undeleteable file? [SOLVED]

2000-11-26 Thread Timothy Reaves
Statux wrote: Have you run fsck.ext2 on the partitions? If not, run it first.. then if the stuff remains, use debugfs (from the package of the same name.. _I think_, man debugfs for details) to mark the inodes as deleted (link count 0, dtime non-zero), quit, then fsck the partition

Re: How to delete undeleteable file?

2000-11-24 Thread Timothy Reaves
Dave Ihnat wrote: On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 11:21:23AM -0600, Dave Ihnat wrote: On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 08:52:33AM -0800, Greg Martin wrote: Silly question--use 'chattr' to see if extended permissions have been hosed. BTW, on reading this I see it could be taken wrong. I meant *I* had

How to delete undeleteable file?

2000-11-22 Thread Timothy Reaves
After some hard drive corruption (due to a crash) I have several files that look like: b--xr-x--t1 2774025193 98, 105 Aug 11 2027 media even as root, rm chmod, do not work. What next? [root@double treaves]# rm media rm: remove `media'? y rm: cannot unlink `media':

sox play question

2000-11-16 Thread Timothy Reaves
I have sox 12.16-11 from RH 7.0 installed on two machines. Both run the 4Front commercial OSS drivers. One machine has a SB PCI 128 the other a SB AWE32. When the same wav file is played on both machines, one plays it fine and the other gives this: sox: Invalid audio buffer size 0

Re: UDMA/66 Problems

2000-11-16 Thread Timothy Reaves
Johnie Stafford wrote: tr Is this your only IDE controller? No, I have 2 disks on ide0 and a CDRom drive on ide1 (on board ide controller) My setup only uses the Ultra/66. The onboard IDE's are disabled. As my system works, I wonder if the use of both types of controllers

Re: UDMA/66 Problems

2000-11-16 Thread Timothy Reaves
Johnie Stafford wrote: tr Is this your only IDE controller? No, I have 2 disks on ide0 and a CDRom drive on ide1 (on board ide controller) My setup only uses the Ultra/66. The onboard IDE's are disabled. As my system works, I wonder if the use of both types of controllers

Re: UDMA/66 Problems

2000-11-15 Thread Timothy Reaves
Johnie Stafford wrote: On Tue, 14 Nov 2000 20:10:06 -0500, Timothy Reaves [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: tr Johnie Stafford wrote: tr --snip-- tr And I've modified my lilo.conf with the following addition: tr append="hdc=cdrom ide2=0xdc00,0xdc03" tr --snip-- tr Is there

Re: UDMA/66 Problems

2000-11-14 Thread Timothy Reaves
Johnie Stafford wrote: --snip-- [EMAIL PROTECTED]">And I've modified my lilo.conf with the following addition: append="hdc=cdrom ide2=0xdc00,0xdc03"--snip--Is there something that I have missed? What am I doing wrong? Well, for starters, you don't need the ide2 statement with a

Re: jdk1.3

2000-11-11 Thread Timothy Reaves
Greg Martin wrote: Has anyone installed jdk1.3? I tried last night using the sh wrapper version on 6.1 but the tools just hang when I run them. This morning I tried the bug-fix version j2sdk-1_3_0_01-linux.sh but after installation get the same behavior. I haven't dl'ed the rpm yet. Any

Re: RPM 4 database gone

2000-10-28 Thread Timothy Reaves
This worked! I'm a bit curios why - when installing RPM 4 - that the dependency didn't list the popt as being needed? Etienne Larrivee wrote: Hi John, Now that's interesting! And so disappointing. This kind of problems is nothing good to get new Linux users, especially

RPM 4 and --target not working

2000-10-28 Thread Timothy Reaves
With RPM versions 3, when I wanted to rebuild an rpm for my 686, I used the command line 'rpm --rebuild --target i686 rpmname.rpm'. With version 4 of RPM, this produces an error 'error: cannot open i686: No such file or directory'. The man page still lists --target as the option to use.

Re: RPM 4 and --target not working

2000-10-28 Thread Timothy Reaves
Tony Inskeep wrote: If you typed the command exactly as above then you're just one char off: rpm --rebuild --target=i686 your.src.rpm You just needed --^ the equal sign Thanks! ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RPM 4 database gone

2000-10-27 Thread Timothy Reaves
I upgraded RPM from version 3 to 4. Now my RPM database is hosed. Gnorpm shows only rpm 4 installed. I did the --rebuilddb. Is there any way to get it back? Can I rebuild the database from the system? What about restoring the db from a backup? Thanks.

Re: RPM 4 database gone

2000-10-27 Thread Timothy Reaves
I tried upgrading a highly modified RH 6.2 system. I wanted to do the upgrade to RPM to get around that damned version number limitation. Giving the command to rebuild the db seemed to have effect. I'm really not sure what else to say. I had upgraded all the RPM dependencies at the

Re: Promise Ultra 66

2000-07-07 Thread Timothy Reaves
Michael McLeod wrote: Dear Timothy, I tried removing the card but the Kernel could not boot completely. I want to remove it so I can upgrade to RH 6.2. Promise does not have an install disk or boot.img for 6.2. So the only way to upgrade is remove the card. The card works fine, however,

Re: Promise Ultra 66

2000-07-06 Thread Timothy Reaves
Michael McLeod wrote: Does anyone know how to remove the Promise Ultra 66 drivers so my RH6.0 will work without the card? Michael -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject. You simply remove the card. As long as the kernel has other IDE SCSI

Re: UDMA + chipstet ?

2000-06-03 Thread Timothy Reaves
You look at the manual that came with the motherboard. Philippe Moutarlier wrote: This is probably a dumb question ... but .. How do I know what chipset I have on my mother board and if it supports UDMA ? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: UDMA/66

2000-06-03 Thread Timothy Reaves
Chek the UDMA HOWTO (it might be mini-HOWTO). Duncan Hill wrote: Can anyone inform me of the status of UDMA/66 support in the 2.2 series and 2.4 (to be) series of kernels? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Ricoh CDRW Problems -

2000-06-02 Thread Timothy Reaves
I have a 7040a. I installed it, used it to write 30 or 40 disks, no problem. I decide to start ripping my CD collection and putting them on my server. I get through about 30, and then I start getting errors. CDParanoia just wont rip anymore. So I think maybe the drive went bad. So I

Re: Odd file / filesystem problems...

2000-05-24 Thread Timothy Reaves
Pete Peterson wrote: Then just run "/etc/rc.d/init.d/nfs start". Starting NFS daemon: nfssvc: Function not implemented That is what I get. Kernel support is compiled in. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Odd file / filesystem problems...

2000-05-23 Thread Timothy Reaves
I have two things that are happening that I don't think should. First, in my home directory I have a linked directory I created with the command 'ln -s /opt/work /home/treaves/work'. Now, when I am in the work directory and type 'mv filename ../dev/", the file is not moved to the

Re: Odd file / filesystem problems...

2000-05-23 Thread Timothy Reaves
Second, and I'm not positive that this is filesystem, but that is what I suspect, if I try and transefer large files (30 meg), after the first one my computer locks so hard that I have to power off. When I re-boot I usally have file damage (not to the file I was coping). This

Re: Promise Ultra 66

2000-04-24 Thread Timothy Reaves
Well, yes and no. I got it up and running, got the kernel patched, but would have all kinds of HD errors. Yesterday the HD failed completely. I'm hoping this is coincidence. I'm trying a second disk now. "Frank C. Brants" wrote: At 02:24 PM 03/27/2000 , you wrote: Tim, Did you

NFS problems with 6.2

2000-04-16 Thread Timothy Reaves
What are all the RPM's needed for nfs? I installed a RH 6.2 server, mountd runs fine. When I try to run nfsd, I get "nfssvc: Function not implemented". When I try to mount a file system, I get "mountd[926]: getfh failed: Function not implemented" on the server side (messages file) and

CD question

2000-04-15 Thread Timothy Reaves
I am having some trouble, and I am hoping that some CD guru on the list can help. Fist of all my system: RH6.2, dual PIII 550, 512 mB ram, Ricoh 4x4x20 CD-RW, IDE-SCSI interface. The problem: xmms plays my music CD's fine, but when I select the disk writer output, nothing is written to

Re: 6.2 vs 6.1

2000-04-15 Thread Timothy Reaves
David Yates wrote: Does anybody here wish they had not upgraded from 6.1 to 6.2? I have been using redhat since 4.0, and this is the first new version that I have been unhappy with. It sort of seems like a downgrade for me. Yes! Well, more specifically, I was I had not upgraded from 6.0 to

function not implemented

2000-04-07 Thread Timothy Reaves
I seem to get these error whenever I try and do ANYTHING with nfs. I've read the docs, and just can't seem to find any references. Can some give a hand? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

RPC question

2000-04-05 Thread Timothy Reaves
I'm trying to nfs mount a drive, but I get getting RPC not registered errors and nfssvc: Function not implemented errors. Could someone point me in the correct direction? I was following the NFS howto when these errors came up. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

6.2 rc.local problem

2000-04-05 Thread Timothy Reaves
My rc.local file is not being executed on my RH 6.2 server. I copied the local stuff in it over from a RH5 server where it was working fine. Could someone tell me why? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: 6.2 rc.local problem

2000-04-05 Thread Timothy Reaves
O.K., I feel stupid; I just assumed the rc.local, as installed by RH, would be executable. I was wrong. Sorry. Darryl Harvey wrote: At 12:11 AM 06-04-00, Timothy Reaves wrote: My rc.local file is not being executed on my RH 6.2 server. I copied the local stuff in it over from

Dual eth question - changing eth0 eth1

2000-04-03 Thread Timothy Reaves
I've read the Ethernet howto, and it states that linux assigns eth0 to the first network card it finds, and eth1 to the second. The problem is I need what RH says is eth0 to be eth1 and eth1 to be eth0. I have two PCI nics; one 10mB/s and one 100mB/s. It is this that makes me need them in

file_backup: rename() error: Invalid cross device link

2000-04-03 Thread Timothy Reaves
I got this message when I tried to save a modified lilo.conf file using gnp. Could someone point me to where I can fond out what this error message means? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Patching RH6.2 kernel

2000-03-31 Thread Timothy Reaves
I'm trying to patch my kernel to support the Promise Ultra66 controller, and I've downloaded the patch. It is for kernel; 2.2.15-14, and I can't find the kernel source. Any suggestions? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Patching RH6.2 kernel

2000-03-31 Thread Timothy Reaves
Yes, but the kernal that comes with 6.2 is 2.2.14-5, not the 2.2.15-14 that the IDE patch is for. Prentice Bisbal wrote: Are you sure you installed the kernel source RPMS? If so, the source should be in /usr/src/linux On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Timothy Reaves wrote: I'm trying to patch my

kernel panic: free list corrupted

2000-03-31 Thread Timothy Reaves
I'm trying to get e RH6.2 system up. I had just patched the kernel to 2.2.15pre16 and run 'make xconfig' when the panic happened. I patched to this level (with another patch) to support the Promise Ultra 66 card. Can someone shed some light on it? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe: mail

gcc: Internal compiler error: program as got fatal signal 11

2000-03-31 Thread Timothy Reaves
I am attempting to build a 2.2.15pre6 kernal, with UDMA patches. I get the attached when I compile. Can anyone offer advice? gzip -f -9 $tmppiggy $tmppiggy.gz; \ echo "SECTIONS { .data : { input_len = .; LONG(input_data_end - input_data) input_data = .; *(.data) input_data_end = .;

IDE problem with 6.2

2000-03-31 Thread Timothy Reaves
I'm getting the following error when I try to edit a .bashrc file. Could someone explain? Thanks. Also, I thought that linear in lilo.conf wqas only needed by some SCSI disks; my IDE's won't boot without it. I get 'LI' then lilo hangs. Mar 31 18:54:46 chain kernel: hde: dma_intr:

6.2 install freezes

2000-03-29 Thread Timothy Reaves
After all packages have been installed, the process just freezes. Looking at the different consoles, it looks like it is trying to bring up networking, but there is a message about a resource being temporarily unavailable. I then tried to install via ftp (above is CD-ROM), and when I

Promise Ultra 66

2000-03-27 Thread Timothy Reaves
There has been a lot about this card lately, and I thought I'd figured it out. Nope. I have the promise with a WD 30 gig drive on its primary controller. I saw in the Promise readme that kernel versions 2.2.10 have support for this. However, when I go to install RH 6.2, I get an

RH 6.1 beta question

2000-03-21 Thread Timothy Reaves
Where would I look to determine if the RH6.1 install disk has support for an RTL8139 ethernet chip and the Promise Ultra 66controller? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: RH 6.1 beta question

2000-03-21 Thread Timothy Reaves
Kurt Brust wrote: I was running 6.1 now running 6.2 beta .. both ran fine with RTL8139 On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Timothy Reaves wrote: Where would I look to determine if the RH6.1 install disk has support for an RTL8139 ethernet chip and the Promise Ultra 66controller? What nic did you

Realplayer 7 only runs as root

2000-03-14 Thread Timothy Reaves
I can't figure this one out. It is installed on a RH6 box, and permissions are 755 with the directories suid root (which the install did). Runs fine as root, but not as a user. Any help appreciated. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: ld-linux.so.2

2000-03-08 Thread Timothy Reaves
This is the process I always kill when Netscape hangs, so I assume it is a Netscape library. If I don't kill it I can't restart Netscape, and killing effects nothing else. Hidong Kim wrote: Hi, One of my three Red Hat 6.1 machines is running X noticeably more sluggish than the other

Samba problem

2000-02-04 Thread Timothy Reaves
I have a samba connection to an NT workstation that is giving me fits, I'm running RH 6.0 with samba 2.0.6. The problem is that after some period of time the connection craps out. I can no longer access the mount, I can not unmount, and I can not remount. I have to reboot to kill it. I

Re: Bash Config

2000-01-06 Thread Timothy Reaves
Did you even bother to read the man page? Brian Ivey wrote: Dear List: I've been trying to configure my bash shell. How do I add color to the ls command? When I type ls, I would like to have directories, files, etc. to appear in different colors. I know it can be done, but I cannot seem to

Re: how to save online audio file?

2000-01-04 Thread Timothy Reaves
Real Audio has designed their product to make this very difficult, if not impossible to do. Depending on how the RA server is setup, the following will work. Right click and select save. This actually saves the link which is passes to Real Player that tells Real Player where the file to

Fed up persons guide to glibc?

1999-12-09 Thread Timothy Reaves
As there anywhere a person can go to learn about this much needed and too screwed up portion of linux? I'm sick and tired of glibc issues. Some RPM's un-install (or screw up) some compat glibc stuff, other apps need version x and others version y. If anyone could point me in the

Re: OT: SDRAM

1999-11-08 Thread Timothy Reaves
Yes, it is. All PC100 and later have on-board cmos to store speed and trigger settings to make it compatible. "Mathco Tech. Dep" wrote: I know this is a off the topic question but does anyone know if PC133 SDRAM is backwards compatible with PC100 SDRAM? Mathias Bjorkman Head Technician