[SLUG] How To Turning Serving Email Logging Off!!

2003-08-22 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: Each time cron run some scripts I keep getting the emails of warnings, status etc sent to the admin address of each virtual site where the script ran from. I was not receiving these emails before. How do I turn this email logging off on the Apache server ? And how I turn it back on

[SLUG] up2date Problem !!

2003-08-17 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: up2date won't work anymore on my Red Hat 7.2 box. I have pasted the error below. How do I fix this ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] rpms]# /usr/sbin/up2date Traceback (innermost last): File /usr/sbin/up2date, line 18, in ? from up2date_client import clap File

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Re: Help with Pattern matching with perl!]

2003-08-16 Thread Louis Selvon
PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 12:35, Louis Selvon wrote: my $stream = HTML::TokeParser-new($optindir/$mini) || die Couldn't read HTML ^^^ you sure about this bit? That looks a lot like a div/0 to me. Perhaps it should be $optindir/$mini

[SLUG] Help with Pattern matching with perl!!

2003-08-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: I am using pattern matching to break an html file to capture the data I want. First The file for the data I am trying to pattern match is located at: http://soccerlist.imarketingbiz.com/minileague.html I am trying to extract all the data from the table under the Team, Manager, TP

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Help with Pattern matching with perl!!]

2003-08-15 Thread Louis Selvon
As an HTML parser, not pattern matching - it'll be much easier. What do you mean here ? Is there a Perl module for this ? I am using perl as I am taking this data and updating it in some other files. Please expand on this. Thank you. Louis -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group -

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Help with Pattern matching with perl!!]]

2003-08-15 Thread Louis Selvon
be great. Louis. Louis Selvon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As an HTML parser, not pattern matching - it'll be much easier. What do you mean here ? Is there a Perl module for this ? I am using perl as I am taking this data and updating it in some other files. Please expand on this. Thank you. Louis

[SLUG] Re: Help with Pattern matching with perl!

2003-08-15 Thread Louis Selvon
, $optindir/$mini = full path to minileague.html I cannot process any token if this line fails. Any hints what would do this ? Louis. Louis Selvon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found the module for this HTML::Parser. It's already installed on my server as well. I am reading the docs to see how

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Linux in a Laptop.]

2003-06-16 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I'm trying to install Linux on Sony's PCG-Z1P. I'll try the same ul for reference. If there are other useful urls let me know. Another one I've found is at: http://www.linux-laptop.net/ Cheers Louis. Myles Byrne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2003-06-15 at 06:17, Enrique Vila wrote:

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Linux in a Laptop.]]

2003-06-16 Thread Louis Selvon
kernel) fried their CPU's I believe all the newer SONY laptops are this way. HTH. ramon On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 16:07, Louis Selvon wrote: Hi: I'm trying to install Linux on Sony's PCG-Z1P. I'll try the same ul for reference. If there are other useful urls let me know. Another one I've

[SLUG] Red Hat Install Problems on Laptop

2003-06-14 Thread Louis Selvon
All: I am trying to install Red hat Linux 8.0 on Sony's PCG-Z1P Notebook. However I am having problems creating partitions. With Disk Druid, from the drive rectangular display, I do not even see the current NTFS partitions from Windows XP. Anyway I tried to create a /boot partition, and I get

[SLUG] Server clock and Virtual Host clock different

2003-03-29 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: On my live server I just noticed that the time for Virtual Hosts sites on the server is different to the time shown on the server when I am logged in as user root. The user root has the right time. Doesn't Virtual Host site get the time from the server main clock ? How do I get the virtual

Re: [RE: [Re: [[SLUG] VNC on Live Server for RH 7.1 [Next Round]]]]

2003-03-26 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi David et al: My version of Putty was an old one. Try ftp://ftp.tartarus.org/pub/people/owen/putty-x86.exe . I have downloaded this one. I see the X-Forwarding stuff under SSH - Tunnels . So I tick Enable X11 Forwarding. For X display location what do I enter ? Sorry I need a bit more

Re: [RE: [Re: [[SLUG] VNC on Live Server for RH 7.1 [Next Round]]]]

2003-03-26 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi felix et al: Reply Louis If you are using VNC, then you don't want X forwarding, it's a different thing. You just want plain TCP/IP port forwarding over which you use the VNC protocol. Louis I thought VNC by itself is not secure. X Forwarding provides the encrypted security I need. Is this

[SLUG] SSH Problem for Virtual Host Site

2003-03-22 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: Encountered my first problem after the upgrade. The virtual host site, although working across the web, won't allow me to ssh to it anymore. I get access denied. It's not a password / username issue, as I can connect via ftp to this virtual site with the credentials. I checked the

[[SLUG] SSH Problem for Virtual Host Site]

2003-03-22 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: Don't worry about this one. I should kick myself on this one. The server takes user name like this : username#domain.com I was trying username as : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cheers Louis. Louis Selvon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sluggers: Encountered my first problem after

[SLUG] My rpm Dependency Problems on The Live Server

2003-03-17 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: I am very greatful with the replies I've been getting to get this resolved. I've had not had a chance to fix this yet. I will try what was suggested by Andrew Monkhouse and others and reply to their queries soon. Just a note for those that asked, I cannot upgrade the live server to

Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Try --passive LouisStill is giving connection timeout. Could this then be a network problem from my server's backbone to the site I am trying to access ? The server is in the US. Cheers Louis. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try --passive +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Jeff Allison Network

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
no expert at this. But this makes sense to me. Cheers Louis. Louis Selvon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try --passive LouisStill is giving connection timeout. Could this then be a network problem from my server's backbone to the site I am trying to access ? The server is in the US. Cheers Louis

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
... failed: Connection timed out. Retrying. --19:04:56-- ftp://ftp.ensim.com/download/webppliance/linux/3.1/OSI3.tar.gz (try: 2) = `OSI3.tar.gz' Connecting to ftp.ensim.com[164.109.154.215]:21... [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]# Tony Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-03-15 at 19:03, Louis Selvon

Re: [Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]]]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
I doubt that this means there is a network problem. If you can reach the machine via ftp but not ping it, I'd say that they have ICMP filtering turned on. Louis I can ping the site and go to it via ftp from my home based connection. From the server I cannot go to the ftp site or even ping it. I

Re: [Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]]]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
If you're not using a firewall (or you want to ignore pings from your local network), 'echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all' will do the trick. Louis How do I check it there is a firewall installed ? I know how to check this via the graphical display. This server does have X installed

Re: [Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]]]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Are you sure that there's no filtering betwixt you and the ftp server? A timeout would be seen if a firewall were dropping your ftp packets. Louis I'm the dummy here. How do I check this, and more importantly how do I fix this problem so that I can download these patches to my server ? Is this

Re: [Re: [Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]]]]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Show us the output from 'iptables -L' from your gateway and the server that's having the problem (maybe the same machine) Louis is the command right ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]# iptables -L bash: iptables: command not found [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]# ICMP is only preventing you from pinging the

Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Presumably your browser is using a proxy that you have not configured wget for. Louis Does wget uses proxy as well ? How do I set that up on the server ? This is my first time at wget. Cheers Louis. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info:

[Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]] Tried Proxy

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers et al: After reading the man page for wget about proxy. Here's another trial which still failed: [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]# wget --proxy=on --proxy-user=guest --proxy-passwd=guest ftp://ftp.ensim.com/download/webppliance/linux/3.1/OSI3.tar.gz --22:15:26--

[Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]]]] iptable tried

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Tony et al: Show us the output from 'iptables -L' from your gateway and the server that's having the problem (maybe the same machine) I just got this one going. Nothing was returned. Here is the output [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/iptables -L [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]# Am I

[Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]] http_proxy tried !

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Jeff et al: If you have to use an http proxy, everything that uses http must be set up to use the proxy. With wget, do this: http_proxy=http://proxy:8080/ wget url Louis Still failed here is the output. [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]# http_proxy=http://proxy:8080/ wget

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]] http_proxy tried !]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
It was used only as an example in my email. Check your browser proxy settings to see if a) you have a proxy set up at all, b) what the proxy settings are so you can use them. Louis My dial up connections does not use a proxy. I've just checked the IE settings and no proxy is loaded. How does this

[SLUG] wget Issue]] http_proxy tried !]]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
in US From the US the server connects to the Internet via the provider's backbone connections. I don't know the details of that. Louis. PS. I like the way your signature changes. Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Louis Selvon Louis My dial up connections does

[Re: [SLUG] wget Issue]]

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi All: I just tried again today, and everything is working. I can download from the site I was having problems. The server is downloading at 1 Mb/s. I wish broadband would get us that kind of speed !!! I have no idea what was going on the past 2 days. It may have something to do with the

[SLUG] rpm to deal with dependencies !!

2003-03-15 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: Does anyone how do I invoke rpm to install packages and deal with dependencies. The patch I am installing for my server has downloaded all the necessary rpms. However when I ran their installer script the logs are showing rpm dependency errors. A sample log is shown below:

[SLUG] wget Issue

2003-03-14 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: I am trying to use wget from my server to download a software across the web Each time I run wget as wget ftp_site_where_file_is I keep getting connection timeout error. However I can go straight to the ftp site from my browser. Am I invoking the site improperly here ? If I could

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Problems Installing Red Hat 8.0 [More Info]]]

2003-03-10 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Mathew, et al: Louis How do I do what you did ? i.e : 1. Convert to iso images , and ; I had only windows on this machine to start with so I used a windows iso tool. Not certain how to do this under linux. See James notes for linux version. Louis I'm, the same here. My master PC only has

[SLUG] Problems Installing Red Hat 8.0 [More Info]

2003-03-08 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: Can't see if the original post I sent was received by the list. Anyway I have received Red Hat 8.0, and Mandrake 9.0 from the Linux Minibook. However I am getting problems with the installation of Red Hat Linux 8.0. The actual error message is a missing package from the CDs. The

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Problems Installing Red Hat 8.0 [More Info]]

2003-03-08 Thread Louis Selvon
Error: file /mnt/sysimage/var/tmp/zlib-1.1.4.4.i386.rpm cannot be opened. This is due to to a missing file, a bad package, or bad media. Press return to try again. Sigh!, I'm glad I'm not the only one with this problem. Did you try them a second time? Louis Yes I tried at least 3 times. My

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Problems Installing Red Hat 8.0 [More Info]]

2003-03-08 Thread Louis Selvon
The only way I could get it to work on my home machine was to convert the disks to iso images on a hard drive. Then install it using the iso hard drive install option. A bit over the top but the only way it would work. Louis How do I do what you did ? i.e : 1. Convert to iso images , and ; 2.

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Problems Installing Red Hat 8.0 [More Info]]

2003-03-08 Thread Louis Selvon
When the installer starts it will ask you if you want to check your CDs. Do so. This will tell your for sure if they're corrupt. Louis I actually did that and it said that the CDs are fine. Louis. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info:

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Problems Installing Red Hat 8.0 [More Info]]]

2003-03-08 Thread Louis Selvon
Louis How do I do what you did ? i.e : 1. Convert to iso images , and ; ok, if you want to copy a cd to a file, you use dd typically. Something like this: dd if=/dev/cdrom of=FILE.iso bs=8M Louis Sorry I'm the dummy here. Where exactly do I type this command after putting the CD in before

Re: [Re: [[SLUG] VNC on Live Server for RH 7.1 [Next Round]]]

2003-03-06 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Scott: The is the log output: [EMAIL PROTECTED] .vnc]# more ensim.rackshack.net:1.log Xvnc: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2: cannot open shared object file : No such file or directory xrdb: Connection refused xrdb: Can't open display 'ensim.rackshack.net:1'

[SLUG] Updating up2date user account details for RHN Access!!

2003-03-05 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: Does anyone know how do I update the user credentials for up2date ? It was already installed when I got a live server running RH 7.1. However the user that was entered was a demo one. I have an account with RHN, and I want to enter this info so that up2date allows me to connect to RHN to

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Updating up2date user account details for RHNAccess!!]

2003-03-05 Thread Louis Selvon
rhn_register This file is a text file on my server located at /etc/sysconfig/rhn/. Do I change it to 755, and then run ? When I type rhn_register from the above dir, I get : [EMAIL PROTECTED] admin]# cd /etc/sysconfig/rhn/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] rhn]# ls -al total 28 drwxr-xr-x2 root root

[SLUG] VNC on Live Server for RH 7.1 [Next Round]

2003-03-05 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: After re-running /usr/sbin/rhn_register with my current rhn details and using up2date I have successfully installed X Windows (i.e. XFree86). Now from the live server I started vncserver . It asked me to enter a password, blah blah blah ... It generated the 'X' desktop as well.

Re: [[SLUG] VNC on Live Server for RH 7.1 [Next Round]]

2003-03-05 Thread Louis Selvon
start vncviewer from my local linux connection using this AfterStep X window manager, and it looks great. I basically edited the xstartup file to start afterstep instead of opening an xterm. Louis Selvon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sluggers: After re-running /usr/sbin/rhn_register with my current

[SLUG] Which XFree86 is Applicable for Red Hat 7.1 ?

2003-03-04 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: My live server box runs Red hat 7.1. No X Windows is installed. After browsing I believed that I need to install something called XFree86 for Red Hat 7.1. I came across this url http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2002-010.html#Red Hat Linux 7.1 which I believe has the stuff I need.

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Which XFree86 is Applicable for Red Hat 7.1 ?]

2003-03-04 Thread Louis Selvon
James Gregory [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 00:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Louis, I think you will find the going much easier if you just install a more recent version of any distribution. Redhat 7.1 is pretty old. Louis I was thinking of doing that but right now this is a

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Which XFree86 is Applicable for Red Hat 7.1 ?]

2003-03-04 Thread Louis Selvon
Terry Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 09:25:35AM +1100, Terry Collins wrote: The problem I've found with the RH update is that it download process is extremely unreliable. YMMV. What sort of link do you have? 28.8K modem. Louis I agree

[SLUG] Which XFree86 is Applicable for Red Hat 7.1 ? [Round II]

2003-03-04 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I am downloading rpms one by one from RHN for XFree86 for RH 7.1. I don't know if I need all these packages. If I install something that my server does not really need, will this mess up anything ? e.g I don't know if my server needs this package XFree86-VGA16-3.3.6-38 A generic XFree86

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Which XFree86 is Applicable for Red Hat 7.1 ? [RoundII]]

2003-03-04 Thread Louis Selvon
rpm -Fvh ftp://ftp.example.com/pub/redhat/updates/etc/etc/*.rpm Louis I'm learning more and more this week. Thanks. But I am almost done with the XFree86 downloads from RHN. Does it matter which order I install the rpms ? That said, I'd spend an hour or upgrading to 8.0. 7.1 is quite long in the

[SLUG] Errors Running VNC on Live Server

2003-03-03 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I have installed VNC on my live server. I ran the following command and got this error message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]# /usr/local/bin/vncserver vncserver: couldn't find xauth on your PATH. Can anyone help on this ? Also for X window manager a member from the forum where my server resides

[SLUG] Red Hat 7.1 gdm.conf file for XDMCP Enabling !!

2003-03-02 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I cannot find the file gdm.conf on Red hat Linux 7.1. On Red hat 7.2 I can find it under /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf Where is it for RH 7.1 ? I want to manually enable xdmcp for a server located across the web, and see if cgiwin/XFREE86 can send me the graphical display for the server. I got it

Re: [RE: [SLUG] Where Can I get Red Hat Linux 8.0 ?]

2003-03-02 Thread Louis Selvon
I am only interested in Red Hat right now as I have a live server running RH 7.1. I want to play around on my own local network before trying anything stupid on a live server. I just discovered that Red Hat will not provided any new rpms for version 8.0 after December 2003. So it might be best to

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Red Hat 7.1 gdm.conf file for XDMCP Enabling !!]

2003-03-02 Thread Louis Selvon
Where is it for RH 7.1 ? I suspect it's somewhere obscure in /usr/X11R6/lib/something. locate gdm.conf or find / -name gdm.conf will find it for you. Louis Thanks for that. But after browsing the forums and emailing the support staff for my server, I found out that they do not install the X

Re: [RE: [SLUG] Telnet Issues Between Home Networks]

2003-03-02 Thread Louis Selvon
Louis is my reply. depends what you want to do with the box. You generally run an mta (sendmail, postfix, exim etc) on linux boxes to deliver local mail. It depends if you have other needs as to whether or not you play with these thigns. I don't run ftp normally. I have been asked to setup

[SLUG] Which Red Hat Book Sluggers Recommend !!

2003-03-02 Thread Louis Selvon
Sluggers: I am thinking of getting either one of these two books: 1. Red Hat Linux 8 Bible, or; 2. Red hat Linux 8 The first one comes with 3 CDs to install the Software, and the other has a DVD. I'm not sure if the DVD package includes the Software install as well. If anyone has bought

[SLUG] Got TeraTerm + TTSSH

2003-03-02 Thread Louis Selvon
to install Gnome or KDE for Red Hat 7.1 remotely that would be great. Cheers Louis. Louis Selvon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where is it for RH 7.1 ? I suspect it's somewhere obscure in /usr/X11R6/lib/something. locate gdm.conf or find / -name gdm.conf will find it for you. Louis Thanks

[SLUG] How to Use VNC !!

2003-03-02 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi James et al: I have installed VNC version 3.3 on the master machine running Windows 2000. I have also installed VNC version 2.8 on the slave PC running Linux. I opened VNC on the master PC and entered the IP address for the Linux machine, and I got connect failed after I connect. Is there

[SLUG] Accessing the Apache web server from browser

2003-03-01 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I tried to go to the web server that I installed as part of RH Linux 7.2 by typing the following: http://127.0.0.1 and I got a connection refused. However if I go to it as follows: file:/var/www/html/index.html I can access the default Apache file. How do I browse the server via http

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Accessing the Apache web server from browser]

2003-03-01 Thread Louis Selvon
How do I browse the server via http instead of using the paths. You need to start the webserver, it appears not to be running at the moment. Try: service httpd start Louis Yeap this solved the problem. That will start it this once. To make it start permanently you'd need to see what

[SLUG] Telnet Issues Between Home Networks

2003-03-01 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi : I finally got my Networking going between Windows 2000 and Linux. Now I cannot telnet from Windows to the Linux machine, and vice versa. The error is connection refused. Pinging the IPs either way is fine. I have reconfigured Linux firewall to put telnet as a trusted device on Linux.

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Accessing the Apache web server from browser]]

2003-03-01 Thread Louis Selvon
Now try doing: chkconfig --add httpd chkconfig httpd on that should make sure the script is properly set up to start the web server on a reboot. To check do: chkconfig --list httpd It should produce something like: httpd 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:on4:on

[SLUG] Where Can I get Red Hat Linux 8.0 ?

2003-03-01 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: As the subject says. The stores in my area don't have them. Does Dymocks sell version 8.0 or any urls that list vendors of Red Hat Products in Australia would do me. I am browsing the web but had no lukc yet. Louis. -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info:

Re: [RE: [Re: [SLUG] Control one PC with Another]]

2003-02-28 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi James et al: I just looked into the firewall configuration option from the web when installing Linux. See http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.1-Manual/install-guide/s1-guimode-firewall.html I short I'm pretty sure I selected Medium I cannot remember if I ticked anything in the

[Re: [SLUG] Control one PC with Another]]]

2003-02-28 Thread Louis Selvon
a Destination Host Unreachable. From Windows master 'ping 192.168.0.23' still times out as well. Is this a gateway issue now ? Louis. Louis Selvon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi James et al: I just looked into the firewall configuration option from the web when installing Linux. See http

Re: [RE: [Re: [SLUG] Control one PC with Another]]

2003-02-28 Thread Louis Selvon
Repies under Louis C:\ipconfig Windows 2000 IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection: Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : Autoconfiguration IP Address. . . : 169.254.79.149 And here is where the

[SLUG] Control one PC with Another]]]

2003-02-28 Thread Louis Selvon
James and et al: I went to the Master windows Lan setting and change TPC/IP to use a static IP with the following: IP : 192.168.0.43 Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.0.1 I went to the Linux machine, and did a 'ping 192.168.0.43' and ping is passing successfully. From the windows

[SLUG] Control one PC with Another]]]

2003-02-28 Thread Louis Selvon
James and et al: I went to the Master windows Lan setting and change TPC/IP to use a static IP with the following: IP : 192.168.0.43 Mask : 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway : 192.168.0.1 I went to the Linux machine, and did a 'ping 192.168.0.43' and ping is passing successfully. From the windows

Re: [Re: [RE: [Re: [SLUG] Control one PC with Another]]]

2003-02-22 Thread Louis Selvon
Ken Foskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 18:43, Louis Selvon wrote: Hi Ken: Thanks for a quick reply. I understand you have downloaded cygwin onto a PC and you want to sign into it. X -broadcast or X -query I.P.address.here Louis Yes I have downloaded cgiwin

Re: [RE: [Re: [SLUG] Control one PC with Another]]

2003-02-21 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Ken: Thanks for a quick reply. I understand you have downloaded cygwin onto a PC and you want to sign into it. X -broadcast or X -query I.P.address.here Louis Yes I have downloaded cgiwin and installed it on Master PC. However the above commands does not bring up the Linux login screen

[SLUG] Control one PC with Another

2003-02-14 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I'll be networking two PCs together at home. I have a hub to connect them via the Network cards. However I want to be able to control the other PC from only one, so that I do not need to use two monitors, keyboards, mouse etc Basically here is what I plan: Master PC: === OS

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Control one PC with Another]

2003-02-14 Thread Louis Selvon
If you just want to start playing, the port of XFree86 to Windows is hard to beat. It does essentially the same thing. Louis Thanks for a detailed explanation. Ok Now as I understand I install XFREE86 on my Master PC running windows 2000. I am downloading cgywin at the quoted url. I am letting it

Re: [RE: [Re: [SLUG] Need Help With LWP and newlines]]

2003-01-02 Thread Louis Selvon
There's a whole bunch of design decisions to be made in making a text to html translator, so you probably want to look around a few different options to find something that fits your requirements. Try searching google for 'perl text to html'. *** I have found what I needed. The Perl module I

[SLUG] Changing Perl Cpan Install Repositories

2002-12-30 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I am downloading some Perl modules via perl -MCPAN -e shell. My problem is when installing using the standard perl Makefile.PL make make test make install All the modules are getting installed to /usr/local/bin/perl/perl5/5.8.0 In Makefile after perl Makefile.PL I can see all the

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Changing Perl Cpan Install Repositories]

2002-12-30 Thread Louis Selvon
Do a 'which perl'. You probably have /usr/local/bin before /usr/bin in your PATH, so doing the 'perl Makefile.PL' picks up the /usr/local/bin one instead of the /usr/bin one. *** You are right an echo $PATH returned: /usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/home/admin/bin If this looks

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Changing Perl Cpan Install Repositories]]

2002-12-30 Thread Louis Selvon
Strange. What does '/usr/bin/perl -v' say? *** [root@ensim admin]# /usr/bin/perl -v This is perl, v5.6.0 built for i386-linux Copyright 1987-2000, Larry Wall Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl

[SLUG] LWP Dilema

2002-12-30 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: I'm not sure if anyone can help, but here goes. I am posting to a form on another server using LWP::Post routine. The form at the other end basically contacts other websites and post the data I sent. It does that for a number of databases processed by the form. Each database has

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Need Help With LWP and newlines]

2002-12-29 Thread Louis Selvon
Angus Lees [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Angus. you probably need to have CRLF pairs instead of simple newlines (\r\n instead of \n). *** Yes I am using \r, and \n. When you say CRLF pairs are your saying \r\x0A or CRLF ? are you able to dump the mail as it goes through the web server? *** I can

[SLUG] Need Help With LWP and newlines

2002-12-24 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: I am using LWP module from Perl to automatically login into a member area. I have hit a problem when posting to a form after I have logged in. The purpose of the form is to send an email to all my members. My problem is that the contents (body) of the email that is coming from:

[SLUG] Perl and LWP::UserAgent With Cookies Support

2002-12-03 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: I am writing a perl script that automatically logs in an a password protected admin area. Once logged in I want the script to be able to fetch pages and also be able to submit any form post/get requests within the admin area. However it's not working. So I need some help. Here is my

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Help Installing Perl GD Module]]

2002-11-14 Thread Louis Selvon
Andrew McNaughton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *** My reply. On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Louis Selvon wrote: On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, Louis Selvon wrote: Hi Sluggers: I am trying to install the GD module on my server. I am encountering problems after running make. The error I get is shown

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Help Installing Perl GD Module]

2002-11-12 Thread Louis Selvon
On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, Louis Selvon wrote: Hi Sluggers: I am trying to install the GD module on my server. I am encountering problems after running make. The error I get is shown below +++ LD_RUN_PATH=/usr/lib:/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib gcc -o blib/arch

[SLUG] Help Installing Perl GD Module

2002-11-11 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: I am trying to install the GD module on my server. I am encountering problems after running make. The error I get is shown below +++ LD_RUN_PATH=/usr/lib:/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib gcc -o blib/arch/auto/GD/GD.so -shared -L/usr/local/lib GD.o

[SLUG] Problems Installing Perl GD on Server !!

2002-11-11 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: I am trying to install the Perl GD (version 1.3.8) module, from CPAN, on my server. However I am getting error message after doing a make. The error I am getting is pasted below : -- --- LD_RUN_PATH=/usr/lib:/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib gcc -o

[SLUG] Sending Variables data in SQL Text Definitions??

2002-08-25 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: Here is my problem. In an SQL table I have a field defined as TEXT. I have the following scenario: $variable = Some Text; $data = This is $variable that I am testing; In SQL when I insert or update the TEXT field with $data, all I get in the db is This is that I am testing .

[SLUG] Sending Variables data in SQL Text Definitions??

2002-08-25 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: Here is my problem. In an SQL table I have a field defined as TEXT. I have the following scenario: $variable = Some Text; $data = This is $variable that I am testing; In SQL when I insert or update the TEXT field with $data, all I get in the db is This is that I am testing .

[SLUG] Sending Variables data in SQL Text Definitions??

2002-08-25 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Sluggers: Here is my problem. In an SQL table I have a field defined as TEXT. I have the following scenario: $variable = Some Text; $data = This is $variable that I am testing; In SQL when I insert or update the TEXT field with $data, all I get in the db is This is that I am testing .

Re: [[SLUG] Sending Variables data in SQL Text Definitions??]

2002-08-25 Thread Louis Selvon
I have fixed the problem. Whet I had below works. The problem was coming somewhere else. Louis. Louis Selvon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Sluggers: Here is my problem. In an SQL table I have a field defined as TEXT. I have the following scenario: $variable = Some Text; $data

[SLUG] How To reset auto increment for MYSQL

2002-08-16 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Slugs: I have a question regarding MySQl auto increment index. When I create a table and set a field to auto increment, does anyone know how can I reset the index to start at value 1 after I have deleted all data from that table. At present as an e.g, I initially had 10 records. The index

Re: [RE: [SLUG] MYSql and Pattern matching Simple Question]

2002-08-13 Thread Louis Selvon
in the same case (upper or lower) and all the words (i think). I'm not a MySQL guru but i think that will help :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Louis Selvon Sent: Tuesday, 13 August 2002 11:47 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [SLUG

Re: [Re: [SLUG] MYSql and Pattern matching Simple Question]

2002-08-13 Thread Louis Selvon
James and David: Thanks a lot for that. 1. select BadWords from WordsTable where locate (Badwords, this is a test); works , and 2. select BadWords from WordsTable where this is test like concat('%', BadWords, '%'); works as well. I can choose either one now. Many thanks again. Louis. I

[SLUG] MYSql and Pattern matching Simple Question

2002-08-12 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I have read about MYSQL LIKE, and REGEXP, but am having problem doing a simple pattern matching. Here is what I want to achieve. I have a string for e.g. called this is a test . I would like to search the SQL databases to see if any of the words in that string can be found in the forbidden

[SLUG] Automated Login Using Perl

2002-08-01 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi: I am looking for resources on how to get a script to automatically login into a member area web site using username and password sent to the web site . Does anyone know where I can get any info on this ? I know about Perl's LWP module which I think I can use to call the target script

Re: [[SLUG] Louis Selvon's problems (was: Cannot See Perl CPAN Modulesfor Linux)]

2002-04-21 Thread Louis Selvon
Hi Angus: Thanks for a detailed reply on my problems. Angus Lees [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Thu, 18 Apr 2002 20:17:46 +1000, Louis Selvon wrote: When I create a domain called domain.com with username username from the control panel from root that directory is accesible at /home/virtual

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] newbie to Linux]]

2002-04-18 Thread Louis Selvon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *** I have used Partition Magic (www.powerquest.com) to resize partitions. How is your HDD partitioned at present. Is it just one whole chunk with windows ? What is your HDD size ? To be honest, I don't really know. I think it is one big FAT32. It is definitely

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Re: [Re: Cannot See Perl CPAN Modules forLinux]]]

2002-04-18 Thread Louis Selvon
/home/virtual/domain.com/usr/bin/perl The contents of /home/virtual/domain.com/usr/bin/perl are not symbolic links to the main /usr/bin/perl . This will not work anyway as user accounts cannot and should not see anything below it. Right ?? You've lost me completely. What don't you

Re: [RE: [SLUG] newbie to Linux]

2002-04-18 Thread Louis Selvon
Grant Street [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Thirdly, I have a largish HDD, and rather than re-format the whole thing, if I could somehow 'create' a multiboot with Linux/Windoze over my existing system, it would be better. I've heard lots of different stuff, the upshot was that most say you

Re: [Re: [SLUG] Re: [Re: Cannot See Perl CPAN Modules for Linux]]

2002-04-17 Thread Louis Selvon
I strongly suspect that you have a mount point somewhere along the path /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.0/i386-linux/ that the user is seeing and root is not, or vice versa. *** It's not just this directory. Other directory part of INC has the same problem. Next step: print out the mounts,

Re: [Re: [SLUG] newbie to Linux]

2002-04-17 Thread Louis Selvon
..Thirdly, I have a largish HDD, and rather than re-format the whole thing, if I could somehow 'create' a multiboot with Linux/Windoze over my existing system, it would be better. I've heard lots of different stuff, the upshot was that most say you can't, and one guy said you can, with Partition

Re: [Re: [Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Cron Weird Problem from a newby]]]]

2002-04-16 Thread Louis Selvon
That sounds a little like /usr/bin/crontab is not executable due to problems in shared libraries or ldconfig version. What happens if you say: ldd /usr/bin/crontab *** Output follows: +++ [root@ensim admin]# ldd

[SLUG] Re: [Re: Cannot See Perl CPAN Modules for Linux]

2002-04-16 Thread Louis Selvon
you *really* should be installing your own stuff into /usr/local/ how did you do the install? (simply: perl Makefile.PL; make; make install ?) *** No. It was a quick manual install. As root: 1. cd /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0 2. Create MIME directory 3. chmod 755 MIME 4. via ftp uploaded Base64.pm,

Re: [Re: [Re: [SLUG] Cannot See Perl CPAN Modules for Linux]]

2002-04-16 Thread Louis Selvon
Then I would suggest you install the modules using the suggested technique: perl Makefile.PL make make test make install *** I just tried that using WebMin. Please see my very latest post I sent. It was Cc to [EMAIL PROTECTED] at the user account shell I do not see the directory

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