On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Paul wrote:
> First, when I switch (ctrl+alt+F1) to the text screens the graphical
> screen reverts back to the login (and sometimes actually kicks me out of
> the text screen back into the login automatically) Is there any way to
> stop this from happening? (in suse I was able to switch between the text
> screens and the graphicals without needing to log back in again)

No idea, but it shouldn't be doing that :(

> Second, I am trying to run a little mud on my system. I get it running
> just fine and when I telnet localhost 2000 (just a random port, I've
> tried others) the mud cannot perform the accept call successfully. I've
> disabled all the firewalls I found (although the graphical security
> manager wont actually save any options I try to change) and still
> nothing. Can anyone give me an idea of what might be happening?

/etc/init.d/iptables stop

> Third, (and more complex) I have a windows XP (yes, I hate it) pc and
> the linux box on a hub connected to my cable modem. Is there anyone out
> there that can point me in the right direction to figuring out how to
> get the windows machine (which is the one I want to use the cable modem
> with) to actually find the linux box over the local network? I would
> like to be able to pull my work off the linux box and transport it with
> the windows pc. I know samba and wu ftp are such programs, but I cannot
> even seem to get the ip addresses/subnet masks sorted out as to which
> should be what to even get them to notice one another. Is this sort of
> thing possible?

You need to give a little more info, how is the cable modem hooked up?
Does it go through the hub or does your XP box have two network
connections?

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