Re: Remote Desktops

2003-10-23 Thread dbrett
The easiest method is to use VNC. This would require installing VNC server on the Linux box (included with installation, may already be running. This will tell if it is installed "rpm -qa | grep -i vnc") and downloading the windows client. This is one of the easist methods. Your other choice is

Re: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
Thanks too everybody for there help. I still don't know what the problem is. I now do know the query is only going to, two of the DNS servers. I don't know why, everything looks good. I did learn more and now have a couple good sites for helping. thanks again to everybody david -- redhat-l

Re: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
This is a very good site. Thanks for pointing it out. I would like to give out the domain, but can't and keep my job. Sorry about that. Below is what I got back from the website In answer to your question the three servers are listed: DomainTypeClassTTLAnswer domain.com.NS IN

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
What was done to fix the issue was to switch the second and third servers in the list. Now it appears to be working. It almost looks like there is a limit on how many servers can be listed. david On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, dbrett wrote: > This is more of an Internet DNS question. We have three

Re: OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
irectly to the third server the query succeeds david On Tue, 30 Sep 2003, Alan Hodgson wrote: > On Tue, Sep 30, 2003 at 01:52:32PM -0400, dbrett wrote: > > This is more of an Internet DNS question. We have three DNS servers > > registered for our domain. Unfortuantely two of

RE: DNS (OT)

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of dbrett > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2003 1:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: OT: DNS > > > This is more of an Internet DNS question. We have three DNS servers > registered for our dom

RH 9 upgrade gotcha

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
I just upgraded to 9.0 form 7. One thing which I discovered is printer configuration. For some reason after the configuration the printer didn't work. What I found was the paper size had been changed to A4 from US letter. Once I changed it back to US letter, it started to work. david -- red

OT: DNS

2003-09-30 Thread dbrett
This is more of an Internet DNS question. We have three DNS servers registered for our domain. Unfortuantely two of the servers are down and the third one is up and operational. If someone were to do a query for the domain it would fail. If the query was done to the third DNS directly it would

Re: VPN Client

2003-06-06 Thread dbrett
Most VPN clients are free. In most cases, the client will only work with their server. i.e. Cisco VPN clients will work with their server. david On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Aly Dharshi wrote: > Hello Folks, > > I hope that you are well, where can I find a decent VPN client software > that would

sed replacing newline

2003-06-01 Thread dbrett
I have a file where all the text was put on one line. I noticed where there should have been a new line there was a ")" just before. I tried to use sed to add a newline. I could not get it to work. cat junk.txt | sed s/\)/\n/g I tried quoting adding quotes. Does anybody know if it is possibl

Re: A code editor with auto-indentation ?

2003-03-25 Thread dbrett
I thought I would have a look as well, but got this fail dependencies, which doesn't make sense to me. Would somebody explain what this is saying. rpm -ihv jedit-rhmenu-4.1-1jpp.noarch.rpm error: failed dependencies: jedit = 4.1-1jpp is needed by jedit-rhmenu-4.1-1jpp david On 21 Mar

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-19 Thread dbrett
Hi Ed No you are not blind. I just can't type or check my messages correctly Here is what I had to put in. /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-keyvfatumask=0,rw,quiet 0 0 sorry about this. david On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbre

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
Thanks Ed I got it to work. I had to put in slightly different parameters. /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-keyvfatnoauto,user,rw 0 0 I don't understand the reason for the difference. david On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbre

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
Mine is the same as yours. I have added to my fstab and will do a reload to see if makes a difference. I tried mount -a, it didn't mount it david On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: > > > I tried the following comman

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
Hi Ed I tried the following command without success mount -t vfat -o noauto,user,rw /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-key I am still getting permission denied david On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, dbrett wrote: > > > Have you been able to allow other

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
Have you been able to allow other users write access to it? I have not had any success. I changed writes and ownership, still only root can write to it. david On Mon, 17 Mar 2003, Rick Johnson wrote: > Richard Crawford wrote: > > Over the weekend, my wife and I purchased a couple of those spif

Re: Speaking of USB (instant USB disk question)

2003-03-18 Thread dbrett
You have to mount the device, like a disc drive. Assuming you don't have anyother scsi disc drives mount it it is probably sda1. This can be checked in /var/log/messages after you plug it in. You will see something like this in messages file: kernel: scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage

write access to usb disc key

2003-03-17 Thread dbrett
root is able to write to the usb key device, but no other user is able too. What do I have to do, so other users are able to write to the device? mount -t vfat -o rw /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb-key [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ls -la /mnt/usb-key/ total 11284 drwxr-xr-x2 root root16384 Dec 31

Re: Which USB...?

2003-03-17 Thread dbrett
Mine is on the same one. The problem I have when I go to sync or run a test it fails. I think I am missing something obvious. david On 17 Mar 2003, Joe Polk wrote: > Mine is on /dev/ttyUSB1. > > <> > > On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 16:41, dbrett wrote: > > Ok, How did

Re: Which USB...?

2003-03-17 Thread dbrett
: > You have to be sure you're using the right port. You can fool JPilot too > by simple creating a symlink to the USB device and calling it > /dev/pilot. Also, I found that I occassionally have to soft-reset my > Clie' to get it to sync. > > <> > > On Sat, 2

RE: Good Book/source on Red Hat 8.0 or Linux in general

2003-03-17 Thread dbrett
I have to indorse this book as well. I had not seen it before this message. I went and had it look and bought the book. It was well worth the purchase. david On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Scott Eagle wrote: > Linux Administration Handbook, Nemeth, Snyder and Hein is the standard Linux > Admin manual.

Re: rpm confused

2003-03-17 Thread dbrett
Thanks for everybodies help. Unfortunately I was never able to get rpm to work. What I ended up to do was find all the files and delete them. I then forced rpm to do a new installation. david On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Achille Miele wrote: > On Tuesday 11 March 2003 17:20, dbrett wrote: >

rpm confused

2003-03-11 Thread dbrett
I am having problem with rpm. I went to uninstall an program with rpm (rpm --erease) The message I get back is program is not installed. I then installed the program with rpm and the message I get back is program is already installed. I then did a force install with rpm (rpm -ivh --force). Thi

Re: RedHat Network Demo Account Disabled

2003-03-09 Thread dbrett
I ran into a similiar problem. received the email about demo account expiring. I clicked on the link and was confirmed everything was ok. A week later I received the same email. david On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > My email address has in fact changed. However there seems to b

Re: Which USB...?

2003-03-08 Thread dbrett
If you get this working let me know. I am in exactly the same boat as you. Things I know and suspect are the following: - if you look in the messages log you will see reference to the port when you connect to usb cradle. I tried setting the port to these and it still did not work. - I suspect,

Re: key bindings in KDE

2003-03-08 Thread dbrett
ing stock rh7.3 david On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Tom Pollerman wrote: > On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 23:41:57 -0500 (EST) > dbrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I know this is off topic, a little. I had been using Gnome, but > > switched to KDE, because it was mising things I wanted

key bindings in KDE

2003-03-07 Thread dbrett
I know this is off topic, a little. I had been using Gnome, but switched to KDE, because it was mising things I wanted. I know I find I can't do things would like to be able to do in KDE. How do I configure the key binds to move between windows (applications)? I found a setting defined as "Walk

Re: MySQL vs. PostgreSQL

2003-02-27 Thread dbrett
I am using MySQL. It is getting about about 3 million records a month added to it. It does not fail under the load, but slowes down to the point where it is not usable. What we have to do is move the data out of the active table into another table. david On Wed, 26 Feb 2003, Juan Nin wrote: >

Re: Mount vfat partition writeable for all users on startup

2003-02-24 Thread dbrett
This is what I have in in fstab file for mounting a fat32 partition. It will not work for NTFS partion vfatumask=0,rw,quiet1 3 david On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Michael Schwendt wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 22 Feb 2003 13:50:16 +0100, Kleiner Hampel wrote: >

RE: too many files open?

2003-02-19 Thread dbrett
, Brad wrote: > Jan wrote: > > dbrett wrote: > >> I have a RH 6.2 server, which seems to be unable to keep up with the > >> load it is under. I have to keep rebooting it about every other > >> day. One of the first clues I have is there too many files open

RE: too many files open?

2003-02-19 Thread dbrett
ill point you > in the right direction for locating the root cause of your issue. Good > luck! > I am pretty sure the problem is related to perl program which is pulling data from a mysql database from another computer. > Regards, > Robert Adkins II > IT Manager/Buyer >

too many files open?

2003-02-19 Thread dbrett
I have a RH 6.2 server, which seems to be unable to keep up with the load it is under. I have to keep rebooting it about every other day. One of the first clues I have is there too many files open and can't do another operation. How do I find out how many files are open and by what programs? Is

Re: TFTP server and Red Hat 8.0

2003-01-28 Thread dbrett
Also make sure the access all rights are set to full access to the directory and the files. On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, nate wrote: > Srini Amble said: > > I am trying to set up the tftp server on my Pentium host running Red Hat > > 8.0. This is required to boot my target board. The TFTP client is timin

Re: Routing

2003-01-23 Thread dbrett
The only potential problem with this method is the network he is on, is most likely using DHCP On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Wednesday 22 Jan 2003 8:47 pm, dbrett wrote: > > The short answer is yes > > > > You will need a cross over cable to connect the t

Re: Routing

2003-01-22 Thread dbrett
The short answer is yes You will need a cross over cable to connect the two computers together. You will also have to set-up another network between the two computers. Unfortunately, this means NATing will have to be set-up. The office network will not know about your network you just set-up. da

RE: ssh

2003-01-20 Thread dbrett
In a word logging. In my work this is very important. david On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Robert Adkins wrote: > Dbrett, > > What's wrong with using 'ssh' at the command line under Linux? It is > simple to use and gives you the same thing you would get with usi

RE: ssh

2003-01-20 Thread dbrett
I just wish it work in Linux On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Gabe Austin wrote: > I third that! > > G > > -Original Message- > From: Daniel Field [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2003 4:43 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: ssh > > > Yeah, id go for putty, works a

Re: USB storage device access

2003-01-15 Thread dbrett
Thanks for the kick in the pants. PCI card would be nice, but I have two problems. The first problem is I have not yet found out how to get the slot to work with out locking up the computer during boot (It was suggested I make a change to GRUB, I have not had a chance to try this yet). The sec

Re: second fat hard drive

2003-01-14 Thread dbrett
mkdir /dos mount -t msdos (or vfat if fat32) /dev/hdb1 /dos I am only guessing what the drive partition is. david On Tue, 14 Jan 2003, Oscar Medina wrote: > Hi all: > > I need to mount a second hard drive on my linux system. It has a fat > partition. How can I mount this disk? > > Oscar Medin

recovering from windows installation

2003-01-13 Thread dbrett
I have a dual boot computer RH 7.3 and windows. Unfortuantely I will have to reinstall windows. This means I will loose my ability to boot back into windows. What do I need to do/backup before I do this so I don't have to reinstall RH. The way I have the drive partitioned is as follows: /boot

Re: Domain Names Again..

2003-01-13 Thread dbrett
I don't know this router. The concept is network address translation (NAT). You need to map the different ports from the external IP address to the internal IP addresses. i.e. 24.224.0.1:80 sent to 192.168.0.1:80 On a cisco router this is a one line command. On Dlink, I am not sure what it is

Re: Mysql will not answer outside localhost

2003-01-13 Thread dbrett
ive the ignorance but can you explain the -h server-name further. I can > only log in as root when on the localhost. > > Thanks > > dbrett wrote: > > > Did you try the "-h 'server-name(or ipaddress)'" option as well when > > logged in as root? &g

Re: hanging on pcmcia on boot

2003-01-12 Thread dbrett
Unfortunately I do (need pcmcia), it is a laptop computer. Thanks I will read up on grub then david On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > With pcmcia service installed, the computer will hang when loading pcmica. > > Again nothing but powering off will work. The last thing it saws on

Re: USB storage device access

2003-01-12 Thread dbrett
I sure hope so. I have a computer with no serial ports and have to have at least one. david On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > I have similiar problem. I bought a usb to serial adpter. How do I find > > it out which device it is? I am trying to get minicom to use this > > connect

Re: Mysql will not answer outside localhost

2003-01-11 Thread dbrett
Did you try the "-h 'server-name(or ipaddress)'" option as well when logged in as root? david On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Terry Hobart wrote: > I have an RH 8 stock installation (meaning I have not yet updated it > from rhn). I had it install MySQL from the disks. I cannot however > access it from outs

hanging on pcmcia on boot

2003-01-11 Thread dbrett
I have a new laptop, which I am trying to install RH 7.3 on. I ran into a couple of problems with pcmcia. When I tried to boot up with the cdrom. It hung with pcmcia on the screen. Nothing would respond (keyboard, mouse), so I have to power off the computer. I managed to get the installation t

Re: USB storage device access

2003-01-11 Thread dbrett
I have similiar problem. I bought a usb to serial adpter. How do I find it out which device it is? I am trying to get minicom to use this connection. david On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Mad Hatter wrote: > > Look in /proc/partitions. Add device. Wait 3 > > seconds. Check > > /proc/partitions aga

Re: creating ext3 partition

2003-01-02 Thread dbrett
, gabriel wrote: > On January 2, 2003 03:04 pm, dbrett wrote: > > I am trying to create a new partition on a new hard drive installed on > > RH7.2 system > > > > When I run the command: > > /sbin/mkfs -t ext3 /dev/hdb1 > > > > It fails because it cannot fin

Re: creating ext3 partition

2003-01-02 Thread dbrett
-7.3-Manual/ref-guide/s1-filesystem-ext3-create.html look just past half way down. david On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Irvine Russell wrote: > dbrett kirjoitti 02.01.2003 kello 22:04: > > I am trying to create a new partition on a new hard drive installed on > > RH7.2 system > > >

creating ext3 partition

2003-01-02 Thread dbrett
I am trying to create a new partition on a new hard drive installed on RH7.2 system When I run the command: /sbin/mkfs -t ext3 /dev/hdb1 It fails because it cannot find mkfs.ext3. The problem I have is it can create ext2 partition. It created ext3 partitions when I first installed the o/s. Wha

Re: plotting program

2002-12-17 Thread dbrett
Thanks Thornton, It looks like ploticus will do what I need. Another program to learn david On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Thornton Prime wrote: > > Unfortunately it looks like gnuplot will not do what I need. > > > > I am trying to create a bar graph with the x labels being names instead > > of numbers.

Re: plotting program

2002-12-17 Thread dbrett
I use png as well, I have not been able to find a way to get it accept text instead of numbers. I have a perl script which is going to generate the graphs from the data. The data will look something like test1 99.8 test2 98.9 test3 99.79 test4 99.91 test5 98.95 david On Tue, 17 Dec 20

Re: GNOME-Pilot

2002-12-17 Thread dbrett
JPilot, also works. http://www.jpilot.org/ david On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, CM Miller wrote: > > Have not tried it myself, but looks like for GNOME > there is > > http://www.gnome.org/projects/gnome-pilot/ > > For KDE there is something called Pilot, but I can't > find any links for it. > > If yo

plotting program

2002-12-17 Thread dbrett
Does anybody know of a plotting program other than gnuplot. Unfortunately it looks like gnuplot will not do what I need. I am trying to create a bar graph with the x labels being names instead of numbers. The output needs to go to a standard graphic format i.e png, jpg david -- redhat-list

Re: minor bash script issue

2002-12-11 Thread dbrett
Thanks to everybody for your help and explainations. I ended up with what I needed and an explaination of how somethings work. I also have a direction on where to learn more thanks again david On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, dbrett wrote: > > &

RE: minor bash script issue

2002-12-11 Thread dbrett
It didn't work for me, but changing it to if [ -z $1 ]; then did, the spaces are required. david On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, James Francis wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: dbrett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 2:29 PM > >

Re: minor bash script issue

2002-12-11 Thread dbrett
gree the '2&>/dev/null is strange On 11 Dec 2002, Bret Hughes wrote: > On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 12:05, dbrett wrote: > > I have a bash to math calucations. It works but also complains about the > > last line, even though it works. > > > > Any ideas how

Re: minor bash script issue

2002-12-11 Thread dbrett
echo "i.e. $0 (2+2)*3" echo '' exit fi echo $1 | /usr/bin/bc -l 2>/dev/null david On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Francisco Neira wrote: > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 &

Re: minor bash script issue

2002-12-11 Thread dbrett
l 2>&1 /dev/null Here is the output ./math "2 + 3 *( 5 - 3 )" <---command ./math: [2: command not found 8 On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Francisco Neira wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > dbrett wrote: > | I have a bash to math calucations. It w

minor bash script issue

2002-12-11 Thread dbrett
I have a bash to math calucations. It works but also complains about the last line, even though it works. Any ideas how to fix the problem or at least not see the error message and still work. #!/bin/bash if [$1 == '']; then echo '' echo "format is $0 'math equation'" e

search for telnet logging

2002-12-10 Thread dbrett
Update I posted a request looking for a telnet package which would allow me to log the session. It was suggested I look at turning logging on in an xterm session. With RedHat this capablite is turned off. I finally had a look at the source code (I am not a good programmer) and found note saying

Re: telnet source

2002-11-29 Thread dbrett
I have to eat me words. I just found it on rpmfind.net, by searching for telnet! It then listed it. david On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > Have you looked at http://rpmfind.net? > > On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, dbrett wrote: > > > Does anybody know where to find the

Re: telnet source

2002-11-29 Thread dbrett
Yes, RPM resource telnet-0.17-20 No package found of name telnet-0.17-20 david On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > Have you looked at http://rpmfind.net? > > On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, dbrett wrote: > > > Does anybody know where to find the source for the the telnet packa

Re: telnet source

2002-11-29 Thread dbrett
On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, dbrett wrote: > Does anybody know where to find the source for the the telnet package > telnet-0.17-20? I have done search with Google and RedHat. I get lots of > hits, but all the ones I try are not there any more. > > david > > > --

telnet source

2002-11-29 Thread dbrett
Does anybody know where to find the source for the the telnet package telnet-0.17-20? I have done search with Google and RedHat. I get lots of hits, but all the ones I try are not there any more. david -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe http

Re: Subnet-mask of IP address

2002-11-17 Thread dbrett
Hi Michael You definitely have everything correct in what you say. Period! What I have been noticing which is technically incorrect is the reference to arbitrary assigned address space as class A, B, C or even fractional class. I see this as labels for people to make things easier. i.e. calling

Re: Subnet-mask of IP address

2002-11-17 Thread dbrett
Found it! 63 pages to be exact www.3com.com/other/pdfs/infra/ corpinfo/en_US/501302.pdf david On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, dbrett wrote: > > correction to link: > > http://www.csc.fi.english/funet/calc/laskin2.html <--orginal > http://www.csc.fi/english/funet/calc/laskin2.html <

Re: Subnet-mask of IP address

2002-11-17 Thread dbrett
correction to link: http://www.csc.fi.english/funet/calc/laskin2.html <--orginal http://www.csc.fi/english/funet/calc/laskin2.html <--corrected Also 3com has a very good document explaining IP addressing. Unfortunately all I get when I go to their web site is a blank page (something Mozilla can'

Re: fetchmail error not understood

2002-11-11 Thread dbrett
Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 12:15:52PM -0500, dbrett wrote: > > I have been getting my mail from the companies email server (microsoft > > exchange) for long time with fetchmail. This morning I ran fetchmail and > > pulled off 100+ messages without any problem. An hour later I tried

fetchmail error not understood

2002-11-11 Thread dbrett
nge IMAP4rev1 server version 5.5.2653.23 (to-mail.minacs.com) ready fetchmail: IMAP> A0001 CAPABILITY fetchmail: IMAP< * CAPABILITY IMAP4 IMAP4rev1 IDLE LITERAL+ LOGIN-REFERRALS MAILBOX-REFERRALS NAMESPACE AUTH=NTLM fetchmail: IMAP< A0001 OK CAPABILITY completed. fetchmail: IMAP> A000

Re: RH8 gnome-terminal breaks Cisco ctrl-shift-6-x

2002-11-07 Thread dbrett
This is bad news. On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Steven Raymond wrote: > A very necessary break sequence for Cisco router administration is > "ctrl-shift-6-x". It seems that gnome-terminal in RH8 breaks this key > sequence. No matter how many times you enter it, the sequence does not seem > to be sent

Re: IPs

2002-11-07 Thread dbrett
Hi Mike fyi 'man ip' is almost useless. david On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > There are two options...one involves ifcfg-eth0:x fils in > /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts. The other, which is much cleaner, > involves using the "ip" command. "man ip" for more info. > > On Fri, 8 Nov

RE: Question re. VoIP

2002-10-16 Thread dbrett
I don't know the equipment involved, so what I am saying may not work. The short answer to your question is it can be done (with the right equipment) I will explain how it can be done and hopefully, you can figure out how to apply it. The outside phone lines will come into one office. They wil

Re: Palm/Evolution sync in RH8?

2002-10-09 Thread dbrett
Hi Matt did you get the sync to work with Ird? david On 8 Oct 2002, Matt Nelson wrote: > After a bit of mucking about, I got my Palm m515 configured on RH8 using > the Handspring USB stuff. Now that this much works, my question is: > how do I configure RH8 to sync my Palm with Evolution? Al

Re: connecting to NT server

2002-10-08 Thread dbrett
Hi Tom This failed, but I think the problem today is a problem with the NT servers. I will try again tomorrow the problem is fixed david On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Tom Pollerman wrote: > On Mon, 7 Oct 2002 18:30:02 -0400 (EDT) > dbrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am tr

Re: connecting to NT server

2002-10-08 Thread dbrett
tory /home/dbrett/ntserver smbmount //nt-file-server/directory/ /home/dbrett/ntserver I then tried different combinations of upcase. david On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > I am trying to connect to an NT server from my linux workstation. > > > > I run the followin

connecting to NT server

2002-10-07 Thread dbrett
I am trying to connect to an NT server from my linux workstation. I run the following command snmbclient //"ntdomain"/server/ "password" -U dbrett -n dbrett -D "public directory" I get the following error Connection to "ntdomain" failed It does try

smbclient

2002-10-04 Thread dbrett
I get the following error when I try to connect to an NT server with smbclient. I tried running smbclient as root and still received the same error. The directory is there but has nothing in it, so I created the file unexpected.tdb (touch /var/cache/samba/unexpected.tdb). I have no idea what sh

Re: Script fails when run without SU from cron

2002-09-25 Thread dbrett
Use the user under which the cron job will be set-up under. It will use the same envirnment david On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Barton Hodges wrote: > I'm not sure this is the right place to ask this > question, but I'll give it a shot. > > I have a perl script that runs as a daemon, listening > on po

saving device configuration

2002-09-12 Thread dbrett
I have a laptop with a network pcmica card. I have a new card, i need to replace the old card with. How do I save the present configuration before, installing the new card? If it is not obvious how do I restore it if I I need too. david -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Routing / Bridging problem

2002-09-05 Thread dbrett
> Many thanks > > Mike > > -Original Message- > From: dbrett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 6 September 2002 09:21 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Routing / Bridging problem > > > It sounds like IP forwarding is not on. >

RE: Routing / Bridging problem

2002-09-05 Thread dbrett
It sounds like IP forwarding is not on. Just a guess. david On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Linux wrote: > Hi Cameron > > 192.168.1.x (eth0) is the local LAN which has internet access via 10.0.0.220 > and this works always has worked > > Although there are other networks on x.x.2.x and x.x.3.x they are

Re: Compare 2 files

2002-09-03 Thread dbrett
I believe 'diff' is what you are looking for. david On 3 Sep 2002, Szymon wrote: > command=cmp :-) > > so: > > cmp file1 file 2 will do it ... > > > 03-09-2002, godz. 13:16, Van Den Abeele Kristof wrote: > > Is there any command which is able to compare 2 files ? > > > > > > ex : file

Re: Support

2002-08-29 Thread dbrett
Remove the old machine so you don't have any computer registered. Then try again. It will only let you have one computer registered. david On 28 Aug 2002, Susan Murray wrote: > On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 17:25, Mike Burger wrote: > > You'll need to run rhn_register, again...putting in the same use

WAS: non-interactive FTP to transfer file

2002-08-28 Thread dbrett
Does anybody know how to do recursive copying with ftp? I can't seem to find anything in the man page. I can get mget to all the files in a directory, but not any subdirectories. david On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Banze, Andreas wrote: > > > I've looked through the man page for ftp and ncftp, but ha

Re: non-interactive FTP to transfer file

2002-08-28 Thread dbrett
A different approach would be to use expect. You will have to write the script. david On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, juaid wrote: > From: "Reuben D. Budiardja" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I am trying to use FTP to backup my files to another machine. I want this > to > > be automated via cron, so I need a 'n

Re: syslog

2002-08-26 Thread dbrett
You will also need to start syslog with the -r option as well. david On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 26-Aug-2002/15:19 -0400, Hong Tian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, > > > >We have a syslog server of Sun Sparc/Solaris w

Re: Message To Redhat.com

2002-08-26 Thread dbrett
On 24 Aug 2002, Peter Kiem wrote: > On Sat, 2002-08-24 at 23:37, Martín Marqués wrote: > > > The problem here is that RedHat's dependencies sux. But rpms are OK. > > > > Example, I tried to freshen all the updates of a RedHat 7.2 instalation, and > > it just doesn't work due to dependencies.

ip address changing on own

2002-08-26 Thread dbrett
I have a laptop which I have set-up to get its IP address from local dhcp server. I also use the laptop at home. I also have a dhcp server to hand out IP addresses as well. The problem I am having is when I work at the office. The laptop will on its own change the ip address from the one suppl

Re: domain..explain this

2002-07-31 Thread dbrett
There is a 30 grace period. You can be put a waiting list david On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Mike Burger wrote: > You'd really need to ask Network Solutions/Verisign about that. > > On Wed, 31 Jul 2002, Jesse Angell wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > http://www.directnic.com/whois/index.php?query=

Re: Forgot root password!!

2002-07-12 Thread dbrett
Thanks, I was wondering how to do this. I didn't need it yet. david On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Javier Gostling wrote: > On 2002.07.12 10:44 Fred Sheppard wrote: > > What if you are running grub? Any way to do this? > > > > Fred > > > > On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Matt Rowley wrote: > > > reboot > > > >

Re: Forgot root password!!

2002-07-12 Thread dbrett
Does this work for GRUB? david On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Matt Rowley wrote: > > Does anybody know how to reset root password from console when forgot > > password? > > reboot > > at the lilo prompt, type 'linux 1' > > by default, you should get to single-user mode as root without having to > giv

Re: single login on multiple computers?

2002-07-11 Thread dbrett
Thanks I will start reading david On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10-Jul-2002/19:53 -0400, dbrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [about managing user accts for multiple machines in one place] > >

Re: single login on multiple computers?

2002-07-10 Thread dbrett
Is it possible to have the users use NT authentication? david On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10-Jul-2002/14:16 -0400, dbrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I am in need of some guidance. I a

single login on multiple computers?

2002-07-10 Thread dbrett
I am in need of some guidance. I am trying to set-up a few workstations in a proof of concept for management. How do I set-up 3 or 4 computers with multiple users, so that one person may login into any computer without having to set-up all users on all computers? david _

Re: OT: vi and "|"

2002-06-14 Thread dbrett
Thanks David, I thought I had tried that. Obviously not thanks again david On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > dbrett wrote: > > >When I tried to do the following > > > >:1,$s/\|//g > > &

OT: vi and "|"

2002-06-14 Thread dbrett
I just gave a problem which has thrown me for a loop I was editing a file using vi, with a number of "|" in it. I wanted to replace them with another character. When I tried to do the following :1,$s/\|//g no changed happened, although vi says it large number of replacements happened. When I

Ifr port

2002-06-12 Thread dbrett
Does anybody have information on how to configur the ifr port with RH7.2? david ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: listing directories only

2002-06-06 Thread dbrett
thanks, wrong mind set. david On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, [iso-8859-1] Mike Martin wrote: > --- dogface <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i use ls -l|grep ^d > > same here and I have aliased as follows > lsd='ls -l|grep ^d' > > > eric > > - Orig

Re: Bash scripting

2002-06-06 Thread dbrett
What I did was for a similar thing was make a directory for each day. i.e directories are 1,2,3,4,5 with 5 having the oldest information. I then copied the contents of directory 4 to 5, 3 to 4 etc. By doing this I did not have worry about deleting older files. The name of the files have to be

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