Re: Printtool can't find any devices

2000-02-08 Thread Fred Whipple
I second this. I was fine under Red Hat 6.0, but printtool can't find lp1 anymore on my system. Is there a way, or perhaps a kernel module command line option that can be sent to force detection? -Fred -Original Message- From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:Tue, 8 Feb 20

/usr/sbin/tmpwatch --mtime broken?

2000-02-08 Thread Fred Whipple
this or is my system just broken? Thanks, -Fred __ Get Visto.com! Private groups, event calendars, email, and much more. Visto.com. Life on the Dot. Check it out @ http://www.visto.com/info -- To unsubscribe: mail

Re: Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI sound card

2000-02-07 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 07:22:36PM -0500, fred smith wrote: > I bought a Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI sound card for my son's (Windoze) > computer and for various reasons he's not sure he likes it. Before I > try to take it back for a refund I was wondering if it can be made to

No route to localhost?

2000-02-04 Thread Fred Whipple
of a single output line as usually I get see that it goes out through my gateway to my ISP 8 hops before giving up. But my routing table looks right! Anybody have any ideas? Thanks, -Fred __ Get Visto.com! Private groups,

Re: @Home & Port Scan Activity

2000-01-31 Thread Fred Herman
Robert Williams wrote: > > What option are you guys using to start portsentry? > > It seems it can only scan UDP ot TCP but not both at the same time? > > Robert Glover wrote: > > > You are correct, for a single portsentry task. I run two copies, one for udp, a

Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI sound card

2000-01-30 Thread fred smith
can anyone tell me if thie es1371 driver in Linux will work with the Creative version of the card or not? I looked at the OSS site and it lists this card as unsupported, as does the ALSA page. bummer. Thanks! Fred -- ---

Sendmail "syn_sent" Problem

2000-01-28 Thread Fred Herman
? TIA Fred -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-26 Thread fred smith
l you can find and install the patch, you'll find it less painful to underclock the machine to 300 Mhz or so. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. -

Red Hat 6.1 Ultra ATA/66 Install Disk

2000-01-25 Thread Fred Whipple
he Promise Technology driver onto and use during a 6.1 install? Thanks, -Fred __ Get Visto.com! Private groups, event calendars, email, and much more. Visto.com. Life on the Dot. Check it out @ http://www.visto.com/info

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread fred smith
t bases its (in)operating > systems on the Intel chips and have been known to do dumb things in the > past like base I/O tests on Intel hard coded timings...witness the > Windowsw 95SR2.0 & AMD-K6 disasters... [OT] ...for which there IS a patch available from MS's

RE: automation -- or, escaping the GUI -- SUMMARY so far

2000-01-24 Thread Fred W. Noltie Jr.
med on page 999. : : At 12:15 PM 1/24/00 -0600, Fred W. Noltie Jr. wrote: [snipped] Can groff do tables, with horizontal and vertical ruled lines? I don't mean using the pipe character or '---' or underscores; I mean actual ruled lines. If it can, I'll put it into the bin for c

RE: automation -- or, escaping the GUI -- SUMMARY so far

2000-01-24 Thread Fred W. Noltie Jr.
ore, is it worth the time for someone who's not involved in publishing? I'd appreciate your opinions. Hmmm...if I can't make any of these go I might have found my "itch to scratch" :-) Thanks again and in advance, gentlemen! Regards, Fred Noltie : On Mon, 24 Jan 2000 [EMAIL

Re: "broken" print spooler - are you on crac

2000-01-24 Thread fred smith
quot; doesn't > work, but the format "shortname" does? Thanks again, I guess it's because that's the expected format for the file. I've just spend 10 minutes skimming HOWTOs and man pages and none of them seems to directly explain the file format, so it'

Re: high-speed serial port (230400)

2000-01-19 Thread fred smith
o set its interrupt to the highest priority but that doesn't help either. It's not worth spending a bunch more money for a different serial card, I was just hoping that what I had would work. Thanks! Fred > >Out of curiosity: > > > >Why would you want to do this? &

Re: Memory check utility

2000-01-19 Thread fred smith
e I looked. The author's own page, where you can get the latest one is: http://reality.sgi.com/cbrady_denver/memtest86 It's a standalone bootable floppy, and can be compiled on Linux, but does not require Linux to run. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: Is there a Linux version of AOL Instant messenger??

2000-01-19 Thread fred smith
OL withdrew it a while back when they were having their messaging-war with MS. There's something named 'gaim' I've seen on freshmeat, but haven't looked at it myself. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is ab

Re: Dialin PPP is isolated!

2000-01-19 Thread Fred Herman
You probably need to add the following to your /etc/ppp/options file: proxyarp Fred David Taylor wrote: > > I have just recently set up a dial-in server to provide ppp access to > our network here. Unfortunately, it is not working 100%. > > Dial-in connections and authent

Re: weird entries under netstat

2000-01-14 Thread Fred Herman
heory, try running netstat -ct That will cause netstat to update each second and also only output the tcp info for a much shorter display. See if that also keeps telnet alive. Fred > > --- Fred Herman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Adv. Systems Design" wrote: >

Re: TTY Dead

2000-01-14 Thread Fred Herman
Mike Lewis wrote: > > Tom Gilbert wrote: > > > > * Fred Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Tom Gilbert wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm confused. What in Netscape do you double-click? > > Well, keyboard hotkeys are ok, but I'd

Re: weird entries under netstat

2000-01-14 Thread Fred Herman
back up to 99%. I believe this is top initially seeing itself running. Only a guess. It has nothing to do with telnet. Fred -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: TTY Dead

2000-01-14 Thread Fred Herman
Tom Gilbert wrote: > > * Fred Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Tom Gilbert wrote: > > > > > > * Fred Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > Not to be TOO greedy, but I have another question that no one answered > > > > and I

Re: Root doesn't accept password

2000-01-14 Thread fred smith
quot;linux single". When finished in single-user mode, hit CTRL-D, or shutdown and reboot. -- --- .Fred Smith/ ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : /

high-speed serial port (230400)

2000-01-14 Thread fred smith
to work at 230400. But when i set the board to double speed last night could not get reliable communications with the modem. If anyone has knowledge of how to do this I'd appreciate pointers. Thanx! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TTY Dead

2000-01-13 Thread Fred Herman
Tom Gilbert wrote: > > * Fred Herman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Not to be TOO greedy, but I have another question that no one answered > > and I couldn't find in mail archives. How can I control the > > double-click mouse speed in X? I'm running stock g

Re: TTY Dead

2000-01-13 Thread Fred Herman
Steve Borho wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 03:44:54PM -0700, Fred Herman wrote: > > While logging into a tty and talking on the phone, I managed to type the > > password incorrectly 3-4 times. Now that TTY is totally non-responsive > > (I assume a security feature).

Re: TTY Dead

2000-01-13 Thread Fred Herman
Steve Borho wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2000 at 03:55:38PM -0700, Fred Herman wrote: > > Already tried that. No joy. I also tryed stty sane > luck. The TTY is just frozen. It's been that way for a week. > > You didn't by accident hit ctrl-s on that tty, did

TTY Dead

2000-01-13 Thread Fred Herman
, how do I recover this TTY. TIA Fred -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: viewing of /var/logs

2000-01-06 Thread fred smith
console #1 (ALT-F1) doing "less /var/log/messages" followed by giving the "F" command to less once it starts up. That's equivalent to doing "tail -f /var/log/messages", except you can do CTRL-C and scroll back and forth thru the log, then do "F" again to g

Re: ISA jumpered internal modem?

2000-01-06 Thread Fred Herman
Zaigui Wang wrote: > > I recently got a internal modem. It is said to be hardware-basedm, so I > assume it will work with linux. > > But I have a winmodem in my machine. How do I install this new one? Should > I treat this new one as a PnP device? or should i reset the jumpers and > make it non-

Re: Getting a copy of RedHat 4.2 / InterBase open-source release

2000-01-05 Thread fred smith
RH 4.1 sitting here, in case that would be of any help. I wonder if the distributors, such as CheapBytes, might still have some of the old ones lying around? Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The eyes of the Lord are everywhe

Notes Client, was: Re: PC Anwhere for Linux?

2000-01-04 Thread fred smith
Some things don't work, some things don't look quite right, but it works well enough to read/compose/send/forward/reply-to mail. What I've not gotten to work (though I've not dug very deeply to try) are things like printing a document, or importing/exporting files. --

Re: Quick Cracked maybe ?

2000-01-04 Thread Fred Herman
JAMES VANETTEN wrote: > > I have had some really weird things happen to my web server over the last week. The >name server stops for no reason, sometimes apache stops. When I login nothing seems >to work right. I checked my login file and it is a differant size from my mail server >login file.

Re: hwclock has a Y2K bug?

2000-01-03 Thread fred smith
g the Windoze version, though I've not yet needed the Linux version. It's named y2kwa22, and the Linux version is available as: Linux_Y2KWA22.zip. Don't have the URL right in front of me, but if you visit freshmeat and search there for y2kwa22 you'll find it (that's where

Re: Y2K [vs Award BIOS]

2000-01-01 Thread fred smith
nux. I've just installed the Windoze version on my son's system since its bios wants to tell us its 01/01/2094, and it now shows the right date when booted. Time will tell. Fred > > Anyone else having this problem? Are there any quick solutions other > than the obvious, &qu

HOW To Set Double Click Spped In X

1999-12-29 Thread Fred Herman
I'm running stock RedHat Gnome and I've been looking for where to change the double-click time while running X. I tried changing the gpm start-up with the -i parameter, but this apparently has no effect in Gnome. Couldn't find anything in MANs either. Clue please. TIA

HOW To Set Double Click Spped In X

1999-12-29 Thread Fred Herman
I'm running stock RedHat Gnome and I've been looking for where to change the double-click time while running X. I tried changing the gpm start-up with the -i parameter, but this apparently has no effect in Gnome. Couldn't find anything in MANs either. Clue please. TIA

Re: hardware testing

1999-12-29 Thread fred smith
sk, I don't see how it could do a good job since it won't have full access to the entire machine. I'd recommend memtest86 (see above) or other stand-alone RAM test tool. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wonderf

Re: AMD K6-III @ 450MHZ

1999-12-27 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 10:52:36PM -0700, Clint Tinsley wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > > I've only the one example (previously described), but in my case (the old > > MB was an ASUS with a P90, the new one is a FIC VA503+ with a K6-II/350) > > Linux came up with out

Re: AMD K6-III @ 450MHZ

1999-12-26 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 06:28:47PM -0700, Clint Tinsley wrote: > My original response was to one Fred Smith, who had had a skirmish > with Win9x after changing out his system board, and I was simply > submitting that he had a deeper problem and I was only trying to make > the poin

Python 1.5.2 for RH 5.2

1999-12-25 Thread fred smith
--rebuild". It cranks along for a bit then dies with: gcc -shared _tkinter.o tkappinit.o -ltix4.1.8.0 -lBLT -ltk8.0 -ltcl8.0 -L/usr/X11R6/lib -lX11 -o _tkinter.so ld: cannot open -lBLT: No such file or directory Anybody know what the library libBLT.a (-lBLT) is? And/or where do I ge

Re: AMD K6-III @ 450MHZ

1999-12-24 Thread fred smith
at technique. Thank goodness I rarely boot windoze on that system (I've got an old 486 on which I run Windoze when I absolutely have to) so it's not much of a problem anymore. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] But God demonstrates his

Re: Tar questions

1999-12-24 Thread fred smith
ot;, write it to standard out which will then be redirected (by the shell) to a file in the current directory named "member.file". With that you should be able to do what you want. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to ke

Re: UNIX TCP/IP

1999-12-21 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 12:59:36PM -0700, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > > Could you precise what you mean by RT495 area ? Probably means on or near Route 495, north of Boston, MA, USA. Fred > > Regards > > Philippe Moutarlier > > "c. smith" <[E

Re: change resolution..

1999-12-21 Thread Fred Herman
Darin Bailey wrote: > > I don't remember that part of the installation, what if I didn't select > multiple resolutions at install, does that mean I should reinstall to have > that option? > > >From: Rob Saul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject:

Re: Diamond Supra 56K V.90 trouble

1999-12-20 Thread fred smith
ess than half as muchb as the external, so I'm guessing they are a Lose-modem (aka winmodem). I didn't see any modems there by that name that were internal but obviously also a real modem. Fred > Dave > > Jakob SigurĂ°sson wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > I

Re: mysterious (bad thing?) > adjtime, mtab, and modules.dep

1999-12-20 Thread Fred Herman
Kevin Hemenway wrote: > > We run an old version of tripwire every night just as a security precaution > (duh!). On Saturday, we noticed three files, seemingly unrelated had had > their times updates: > > changed: -rw-r--r-- root 140 Dec 19 00:25:33 1999 /etc/mtab > changed: -rw-r--r-- r

HOW To Set Double Click Spped In X

1999-12-20 Thread Fred Herman
I'm running stock RedHat Gnome and I've been looking for where to change the double-click time while running X. I tried changing the gpm start-up with the -i parameter, but this apparently has no effect in Gnome. Couldn't find anything in MANs either. Clue please. TIA

Re: [OT] Linux-like shell/commands for Windows

1999-12-16 Thread fred smith
the DOS fs and I also need to be able to > access a Novell 3.12 (soon 5.x) share. > There is a bash port to DOS, check out the DJGPP archives. See www.delorie.com for pointers. There's also a huge pile of GNU tools in the same collection. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lotus notes client

1999-12-12 Thread fred smith
all, much less as well as it does. You may find it helpful to check out "The Lotus Notes for Linux Resource Page" at http://www.brooklinesw.com/linux/linuxnotes.html. Good luck! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wo

Re: How to get the name of the cdrom media

1999-12-03 Thread fred smith
ce. If the format ever changes you're hosed. I have no idea if it works on Joliet file systems or not. I call it "getvn.c" and compile it like this: cc getvn.c -o getvn and invoke it as: getvn /dev/hdd or wherver your CD drive is attached, if not /

Re: Which Modem?

1999-12-02 Thread fred smith
cribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > > as the Subject. > > > > Jack Wallen, Jr. > Editor in Chief of Linux Content > www.techrepublic.com > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Su

Re: Automatically strip when compiling?

1999-11-30 Thread fred smith
add "-s" to the compiler command line. Fred -- ---

Re: question about linux and c

1999-11-25 Thread fred smith
uot;whatever you wanna put here". The OO paradigm has its value, but I can't see that writing a Unix clone using it is one of those valuable points. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord d

Re: newbie question

1999-11-25 Thread fred smith
them a copy of it, you're "free" to carry out such a transaction. The phrase that's used a lot about GPL'd things is "free speech, not free beer", which means you're "free" (as in liberty) to use/modify/distribute, it does not mean that distribu

Re: Canon Bubble Jet Printers under Linux

1999-11-24 Thread fred smith
7;ll do color. For this printer I use the BJC-600 driver of GhostScript and can get either B&W or color. It seems to be somewhat sensitive to Ghostscript versions, if yours doesn't quite work, you may wish to get a newer GhostScript. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: AHA 1542

1999-11-23 Thread fred smith
is, anyone have problems > with this card? I've got one (actually i think it's a 1542c, but not sure without opening up the box) running our household server with RH 5.2 and an old HP 2 gig scsi drive (5.25", weighs about a half-ton). Ancient stuff but it runs (as long as

Re: Modems

1999-11-20 Thread fred smith
der are Plug'n'Pray which while they could be made to work (isapnptools) are a pain in the rear. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] But God demonstrates his own love for us in this:

Re: My new hd seems to give linux fits

1999-11-08 Thread fred smith
rady_denver/memtest86" for the latest version. Fred > > The long version: > I'm having some trouble with my linux box, and I'm pretty sure I know what > going on, but I'm hoping you can help me find a workaround. I use my box > mainly as a fileserver for my home netw

Re: To Power down or not to Power down, that is the question...

1999-01-02 Thread fred smith
don't want to have to go thru a more lengthy restart whenever I use it. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy--to the only

Re: find-command

1999-01-02 Thread fred smith
There are several ways to do this, the one I commonly use is: find / -iname j\* -print The '\' tells the shell to pass following character literally to the program, to not do anything else with it. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Random number generation

1998-07-02 Thread Fred Smith
else/* if NOT unqiue */ numrand--; } for ( j = 0 ; j < NUMRAND ; j++ ) printf ("item %d: %04d\n", j, randstor[j]); } -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: CAP and appletalk?

1998-06-30 Thread Fred Whipple
tute. The .resource directory created under CAP is directly analogous to NetAtalk's .AppleDouble directory, so you can directly copy file systems over. However, you lose the Desktop Database, since the implementations are different. -Fred >Yes, Linux does have appletalk support. The softwar

Re: Sony cdu33a CD-ROM.

1998-06-29 Thread Fred Smith
n in lilo.conf : append="cdu31a=0xXXX"etc, etc. Dunno if its been changed in RH 5.x, but in the 4.x series you had to say: append="cdu31a_port=0xXXX"etc, etc. ^^^^^ despite what the manual s

Re: more or less that allows horizontal scrolling?

1998-06-29 Thread Fred Smith
On Sun, Jun 28, 1998 at 12:40:03PM -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Sat, Jun 27, 1998 at 11:00:30PM +0900, Richard Sharpe wrote: > > Hi, > > > > what I am seeking is a program, more or less :-), that allows the user to > > scroll left or right in a document as well a

Re: changing default console color

1998-06-29 Thread Fred Smith
this at boot time ?? Add it either to your /etc/rc.d/rc.local, or to the shell startup scripts in your home directory (what those scripts' filenames are depends on what shell you're running, I've added it to the .login in my home directo

Re: more or less that allows horizontal scrolling?

1998-06-28 Thread Fred Smith
using version 332 (type the 'V' command while in less) and it uses left and right arrows to do horizontal scrolling. Older commands will also do it but I think it required some slightly more arcane command, i.e., did not use the arrows. Fred -- --

Re: hardlink vs. symlink

1998-06-27 Thread Fred Smith
at defines what other item on this (or another) filesystem it points to. A symbolic link may reside on a filesystem other than the one pointed to. A symbolic link may also point to a directory. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Harddrive re-org..

1998-06-26 Thread Fred Smith
e new root partition. If you've already fixed up the fstab and /etc/lilo files, then all you should need to do once you've booted the floppy is to rerun lilo, shut down and let it boot from the hard drive. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Make a library?

1998-06-25 Thread Fred Smith
memorized the procedure but do recall having found it in the online docs once when I did need to know. Likely someone else here can tell you the way to do it if you need, also. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word of God is living and act

Test dont read - am I getting out?

1998-06-24 Thread Fred Lenk
Just checking to see if im getting out warned you not to read this. f Fred Lenk, SysAdmin, CommPower mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.commpower.com - Check jobs posting. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat

Hummingbird XTerm to RHL50

1998-06-24 Thread Fred Lenk
Anybody using Hummingbird XTerm to RHL50? which communication form do you use (rexec? rsh? rlogin?) What files need to be setup on Linux side (hosts.equiv?, others?). I got xdm running on the target Linux box. fred Fred Lenk, SysAdmin, CommPower mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.commpower.com

Hummingbird XTerm to RHL50

1998-06-24 Thread Fred Lenk
Anybody using Hummingbird XTerm to RHL50? which communication form do you use (rexec? rsh? rlogin?) What files need to be setup on Linux side (hosts.equiv?, others?). I got xdm running on the target Linux box. fred Fred Lenk, SysAdmin, CommPower mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.commpower.com

Re: connection speeds

1998-06-20 Thread Fred Smith
your modem to do this varies. On some modems, setting S95=1 will do it, on others not. Best to see your modem's reference manual. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord detests the way of the wicked bu

Re: Win95 to Linux

1998-06-19 Thread Fred Smith
ven't tried this yet, but may some day in the future now that my wife has W95 on her system) bringing up a PPP connection from Windoze to Linux on a null modem cable, which would give you the best of both worlds. Good luck! Fred -- Fred

Re: drop from x server to console screen

1998-06-19 Thread Fred Smith
r one it actually is using for display. Usually this will be the first one that does not have a login: prompt. On my system it is F9, but YMMV. Fred -- ---- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things through Christ

Sun SCSI Tape Drive on RHL5.1?

1998-06-18 Thread Fred Whipple
e that (an excessively generic description, if you ask me) will work, but I wonder if I can get confirmation before trying this. Thanks a lot! -Fred -- === Fred WhippleComputing Services

Re: Space problem?

1998-06-17 Thread Fred Smith
till in use the OS will not actually free the space until it is no longer in use. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, join

MS Mouse ver 2.0 vs 2.1

1998-06-17 Thread Fred Lenk
n 2.1 with a version 2.0 serial mouse. Problem fixed! Anybody know the difference between these meeces? fred Fred Lenk, SysAdmin, CommPower mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.commpower.com - Check jobs posting. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES!

Re: Best Upgrade (smp or ram)

1998-06-14 Thread Fred Smith
m a few weeks ago, noticed that a 233MHz K6 was under a hundred bucks. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy--to the only G

Re: HTML-formatted mail

1998-06-14 Thread Fred Smith
it as a mime-type document and interprets it as such when reading the document. Any other mail tool that correctly implements all the mime types should also do so. enriched/text supports colors, bold, dim, underline, etc., so what more do you need for e

Re: ppp nightmare

1998-06-13 Thread Fred Smith
y or may not need to do that, replace it with whatever magic incantation it takes to get the first login prompt from your host. The "mru 296 mtu 296" is unnecessary, it is there for reasons of my own that have nothing to do with whether or not it'll work, you won't need &#

Re: Getting a 'Memory Exhasted' Error running who...

1998-06-13 Thread Fred Smith
On Sat, Jun 13, 1998 at 01:17:21PM -0400, Fred Whipple wrote: > LG wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Running redhat 5.0, and get this silly Memory Exhasted error, whenever I > > run who. I have plenty of memory, so I figure it is buggy somewhere. > > >

Re: Getting a 'Memory Exhasted' Error running who...

1998-06-13 Thread Fred Whipple
take down the system and bring it back up (i.e., reboot). Seems harmless, and of course finger is always available as a 'who' substitute. -Fred === Fred WhippleComputing Serv

Re: sample procmailrc files

1998-06-10 Thread Fred Smith
regularly updated) for spam filtering. Not only will you not need to write your own, it is probably a good example you can study. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he

Re: 2 controllers - Motherboard limitations.

1998-06-10 Thread Fred Smith
g only, that as long as you want to use the 3rd and 4th drives only for Linux (and do not boot from them) it is not a problem, it should work. It MAY be possible that you need to tell the kernel about them with a lilo boot prompt parameter, but I'm only guessing on that. Fred -- Fred Smit

Re: Fonts for Linux???

1998-06-10 Thread Fred Whipple
ht? Is there a FAQ or a HOWTO available somewhere on this topic? Thanks, -Fred -- === Fred WhippleComputing Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] Syracuse Universi

Re: cdrom

1998-06-09 Thread Fred Smith
de-cd". If you haven't read those, I'd suggest you do,... when I first brought up an IDE cdrom drive here they helped immensely. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any doub

RHL5.0 Mail Folder Question

1998-06-09 Thread Fred Lenk
uot; What is the purpose of this message? TIA, fred Fred Lenk, SysAdmin, CommPower mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.commpower.com - Check jobs posting. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /

Re: With SO 4.0 sp 3 work with RH 5.0?

1998-06-08 Thread Fred Whipple
Eric Wood wrote: > > If so, is there a step-by-step install page? It sure does work (well, let's say it works with RH5.X to the extent that it works at all). Instructions can be found at: http://www.waldherr.org/soffice Good luck.

Re: 17" monitor recommendations

1998-06-08 Thread Fred Whipple
es (this would explain the very sharp, flat display and the two faint horizontal lines on every Trinitron screen)?!?! I know they make their screens accept very high refresh rates (boy am I used to it with Macintosh and Sun monitors) but I *need* a Trinitron screen... if I could get both

Re: NSF mount from SUN

1998-06-08 Thread Fred Whipple
t key produces an astric (sp?) -- i.e., shift-8. The left shift key works fine. I'm running KDE under Linux and CDE under Solaris, if that makes any sense. Anyone have any tips to share? Thanks, -Fred -- ===

Re: corrupt /var/run/utmp ???

1998-06-07 Thread Fred Smith
#x27;t run. > > ideas? When utmp gets trashed on other Unixes, the usual way to clean it up is to go to single-user mode then type: cat > /var/run/utmp followed by ^D which should truncate it to zero-length but leave permissions unchanged. Then shut

Re: Vt bloking after doing init 3

1998-06-03 Thread Fred Smith
that happens, instead of pressing the ENTER key, try CTRL-J INSTEAD of ENTER. If that works and lets you log in, then issue the command: stty sane and follow it with ^J instead of ENTER. Having done that the problem OUGHT to be cleared up. Fred -- Fred

Re: inb/outb use

1998-06-02 Thread Fred Smith
e( fd ); I've not experimented with this much, don't know if you need to be root to make this work, or not. Good luck! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of

Re: can someone explain cronjobs

1998-06-01 Thread Fred Smith
uucp transfer via that connection. I can send you (sanitized) versions of that stuff if you want to send me private e-mail requesting it. You can probably modify it to do what you're wanting. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word

Re: Defragment utilities??? (and other questions)

1998-05-29 Thread Fred Whipple
ation (nope... not a typo). At that point, Norton Utilities for MacOS (and I assume NT, etc.) would say that it's definately time to defragment. Should I worry about it under linux at 18%? Thanks, -Fred -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCH

Re: simple question-how to login as root.

1998-05-28 Thread Fred Smith
." is NOT in your PATH environment. This is done on purpose, as a (sort of weak) security measure against trojans. It's a good idea to not change it, but to get in the habit of using ./ if you want to run something from your current directory. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Dumb Terminal Software

1998-05-28 Thread Fred Smith
my modem is on COM4/IRQ5). Some people advocate abandoning the cua devices, but all I know is it works for me. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he

Re: /dev/modem?

1998-05-28 Thread Fred Lenk
akeup call, and disconnect after 2 rings before anybody answers, saving toll charges. fred Fred Lenk, SysAdmin, CommPower mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.commpower.com - Check jobs posting. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/R

Computers dialing pagers

1998-05-27 Thread Fred Lenk
watch depending on whats gone wrong or right. Works pretty cool. And since it uses FM radio waves, you dont have to worry about bad satelites ruining your pager reception. I dont work for Seiko, just a happy customer. Check it out at http://www.messagewatch.com. fred Fred Lenk, SysAdmin, Comm

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