Boot problem with new kernel.

2000-06-22 Thread Kirk Whiting
Installed new kernel 2.2.16 from rpm. Have a little problem. It wont load the initscripts. It goes to freeing unused kernel memory and stops. I got an error message on one boot attempt. Booting back to 2.2.14, everything is fine. init: error in loading shared libraries: /lib/libc.so.6: unsupporte

CRON Question - Help Please

2000-06-08 Thread Kirk Whiting
Im trying to do a backup job to my Jaz Drive with cron and Im having difficulty. The command Im using is: 38 08 * * 1 find /home/* -print | cpio -orcvdumB > /mnt/jaz I keep getting " broken pipe " Any help would be greatly appreciated Kirk -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "u

OT - ADP Computer

2000-05-31 Thread Kirk Whiting
Anyone know where I can get some info on an old ADP 8500 COmputer System. If it helps on the back it says: 6000 Series A20035320-001 SN 54031 McDonnell Douglas File # 45378 Thanks, Kirk -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

HP9000

2000-02-21 Thread Kirk Whiting
Will Redhat Alpha run on an HP9000 system. I have the oppotunity to get one of these and before I make this leap I would like to know. All Input is appreciated. Kirk -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Mail checking

2000-02-07 Thread kirk whiting
Is there a way to limit users as to how often they can check mail. I have a couple of clients that check thier mail every minute 24 hours a day. Kirk -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: ttloop: peer died:

2000-01-29 Thread Kirk Whiting
Excellent suggestion, portsentry rules. Got 2 with it in the last 4 days. Kirk >On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, Frederic Herman wrote: > He may have broken in, then covered his tracks. In that case, he > probably now have a backdoor into your machine. If your telnet is > changed, which is likely in a br

XWindows Question.

2000-01-24 Thread kirk whiting
I noticed when I run Xwindows it opens tcp port 6000. Why? and how do I stop it from doing this. Ive read that 6000 is a bad port to have open. I also noticed that it does this on a fresh install of Redhat. All info appreciated. Kirk -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: IRQ's

2000-01-19 Thread Kirk Whiting
Networks cards definately need to be seperate. try to make sure they have at least one IRQ beteween them. On the other hand Linux seems to share IRQs in some instances. Ex: my Wintv (bttv in Linux) card and USB are running on the same IRQ (4). Linux does not use them the way Windozz does. Best o

Re: IRQ's

2000-01-19 Thread kirk whiting
Cool. Well slap me silly. Mabey its just the cheapies i used. Kirk On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Hossein S. Zadeh wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Kirk Whiting wrote: > > > Networks cards definately need to be seperate. try to make sure they have at > > I have a server with 4 3Com 90

Re: USB Mouse howto?

2000-01-08 Thread Kirk Whiting
Oh forgot one thing, if your using MS Intellimouse you need to edit /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config to say in the mouse section that its a IMPS2 instead of a PS2. Kirk -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: USB Mouse howto?

2000-01-08 Thread Kirk Whiting
Hello, I have a USB mouse on my system and is working fine. Im running Kernel 2.2.13 with its included USB drivers. Dont know what they changed in the new stuff yet. To use the USB mouse you need to make a dev entry do this: cd /dev mknod usbmouse c 10 32 then you need a symlink to it. ln -s

Re: Debian or RPM? (or Mandrake)

1999-12-29 Thread Kirk Whiting
A friend of mine tried to do an upgrade from Mandrake 6.0 to RedHat 6.1. It was such a mess that he wound up re-installing completely with RedHat. Kirk On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Hidong Kim wrote: > Hi, Joe, > > That's interesting that you mention that upgrading from Red Hat 5.x to > 6.x was hell.

Re: Debian or RPM? (or Mandrake)

1999-12-29 Thread Kirk Whiting
A friend of mine tried to do an upgrade from Mandrake 6.0 to RedHat 6.1. It was such a mess that he wound up re-installing completely with RedHat. Kirk On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Hidong Kim wrote: > Hi, Joe, > > That's interesting that you mention that upgrading from Red Hat 5.x to > 6.x was hell.

RE: Using XCDRoast

1999-12-22 Thread Kirk Whiting
You may need to add an append line to your lilo.conf append="hd?=ide-scsi" if your dirve is ide. Kirk On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, Jeff Graves wrote: > Sounds like you don't have a SCSI driver loaded. Is the drive > scsi or ide? You may need to load modules and/or rebuild kernel > to support this.

RE: HPT Ultra-DMA 66 controller (triones)

1999-12-16 Thread Kirk Whiting
elete ultra66.o and run make. Be sure you have installed the development packages." Kirk On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Jeff Graves wrote: > Promise has a driver out now. You don't need to patch if you have > a promise, just download the new driver. > > -Original Message- > F

Re: HPT Ultra-DMA 66 controller (triones)

1999-12-16 Thread Kirk Whiting
Go to this address and get the patch for the kernel your currently using. ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hedrick/ The IDE patch works great. Im using Kernel 2.2.13 patched with a SIIG ATA33 and a Promise ATA-66 with the on board controller. All works smoothly. As i recall there is a

Re: Abit BP6 and ATA-66

1999-11-11 Thread Kirk Whiting
What controller chip is the Abit BP6 using for the ATA66? I have a Promise ATA66 add in card working on my machine. Running RH6.1. Kirk On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Frederik Bijlsma wrote: > Hi! > > I am also running this type of board with two 466mhz celerons in it. > Everything works fine except I'