hi everyone ,
i need a bit of help getting started ,
I am running redhat on 2 macines at home ( 5.0)
and i got a laptop and am trying to install it on there as well .
H... Problem starts at the very beginning the boot disk is locking up
after loading the kernel on detecting pci devices ...
On Sat, 02 May 1998, Cam Vetter wrote:
>vfatfs_syms.c:69: redefinition of `vfat_fs_type'
>vfatfs_syms.c:15: `vfat_fs_type' previously defined here
>vfatfs_syms.c:78: redefinition of `vfat_syms'
>vfatfs_syms.c:24: `vfat_syms' previously defined here
This looks suspiciously like if a stray #includ
On Sunday, May 03, 1998 11:20 AM, William T Wilson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
wrote:
> On Sun, 3 May 1998, Adam Neat wrote:
>
> > If I didnt know better, Id say faulty phone lines where the line noise
> > makes it too hard for the modems to re-sync.
>
> Sounds like a reasonable explanation to me.
I haven't used X all that much, most of my work is done remotely.
Give adduser a try and if it doesn't work email me personally, there's no
point this being on the list anymore.
Dan
At 10:06 PM 5/2/98 -0300, Webmaster wrote:
>I used the user configuration in the control panel in X-windows. I
I used the user configuration in the control panel in X-windows. I though it all
worked the same.
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On 5/2/98, at 5:41 PM, Dan Cyr wrote:
>Thought that might be it.
>
>How did you add the new user into your system? adduser is the way to do it.
>
>
>Dan
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Adam Neat wrote:
> If I didnt know better, Id say faulty phone lines where the line noise
> makes it too hard for the modems to re-sync.
Sounds like a reasonable explanation to me. How do you know better? :)
Turn off error correction (and/or MNP) on the modems. Then estab
Hello
Has anyone seen this before: a PPP connection dialing from a Linux box, to a
Linux box over a 33.6K permanent PPP connection where everything works for a
while (5 - 30 minutes) and then the connection starts to get REALLY slow (ping
times around 600 - 2000ms) and then the connection d
Thought that might be it.
How did you add the new user into your system? adduser is the way to do it.
Dan
At 09:46 PM 5/2/98 -0300, Webmaster wrote:
>No, It doesn't work. That is really strange, I did add a that username and
password.
>
>
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>On 5/2/98,
No, It doesn't work. That is really strange, I did add a that username and password.
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On 5/2/98, at 5:12 PM, Dan Cyr wrote:
>Hit ALT-F2 and try to login with that username and password. Does that work?
>
>
>Dan
>
>At 09:14 PM 5/2/98 -0300, Webmaster wrot
I have searched through the /etc/security and the /etc directories and no luck. It has
got be there somewhere, I just can find it. My inexperience.
Thanks
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On 5/2/98, at 7:09 PM, Chuck Carson wrote:
>I am assuming you are at least getting a login in prom
Hit ALT-F2 and try to login with that username and password. Does that work?
Dan
At 09:14 PM 5/2/98 -0300, Webmaster wrote:
>But no other users can telnet in. I have created a user ldj, when I try
and login remotley the system asks for username:, pasword: It tells me
Login incorrect every time
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/sane-0.72/backend'
>> gcc -c -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/lib/glib/include -g -O2 -Wall
>> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../include -I../include
>> -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/lib/glib/include -D_GNU_SOURCE
>> -DPATH
But no other users can telnet in. I have created a user ldj, when I try and login
remotley the system asks for username:, pasword: It tells me Login incorrect every
time.
Thanks
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On 5/2/98, at 4:58 PM, Dan Cyr wrote:
>For root ftp access, edit /etc/ftp
I am assuming you are at least getting a login in prompt (ie you can
see the Linux machine) so you do not have a networking problem.
I would look at /etc/security (I think that is what it is in Linux. I bounce
around
across 4 different unixes all day long and they all tend to differ) anyways,
mak
For root ftp access, edit /etc/ftpusers and comment out root with a #
For telnet, just telnet in with your user account and type su then root's
password.
Dan
At 08:50 PM 5/2/98 -0300, Webmaster wrote:
>Hello All,
>
>I am not able to login as root or any other user remotely. I have a peer
to pe
I finally have the jdk-1.1.5 working on my machine. Does anyone know how
to setuup the scripts of ICQ for java (like ICQ.bat, and ICQ.cmd, these by
default are setup to windows 95 eviorment variables and paths).
Thanks,
Hello.
I installed the RH5 xserver-wrapper-1.1-1, but didn't manage to get it to work
properly, in spite of having followed the instructions on the erratas page.
Anyhow, I made some changes after that, and can't remember what the original
settings were. Now, the permissions and links for the X bi
Hello All,
I am not able to login as root or any other user remotely. I have a peer to peer
network consisting of 4 computers and would like to be able to telnet and FTP in to
the Linux (Redhat 4.2) from other stations on my network.
Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks,
Luke D. Jefferies
On Sat, 2 May 1998, Cam Vetter wrote:
> I have been trying to recompile the kernel, using the source that comes with
> RedHat 5 (i.e. 2.0.32). I have applied the fat32 patch which I obtained
> from:
> Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong and what I need to do to fix it. I
> know the fat3
> Where does one set the default permissions for ftp-users. I want my
> web-group to all have writeable permission on each others' files, but it
> is defaulting to -rw-r--r--.
There are several ways.
You can use the `upload' directive to control permissions on specific
directions.
You can use
On Fri, 1 May 1998, Richard Potter wrote:
> Is there anyway available to restrict access to services, based on the
> clients MAC address, rather than their ip?
No, because the MAC address isn't part of TCP/IP. All that is required of
a TCP/IP connection is that it have an IP number and that's a
I've been real interested in gnome for quite a while, and it looks as if
it's getting to the "usably-stable" part now. How should I get started
(using redhat5)? Or do things still change drastically on an hourly basis?
;-)
I'm using kde right now, but really don't like it's inability to be
flexib
it sounds like the problem is more one of finding the proper modeline
rather than a deficiency in the server. well, except for the metro-x
screen corruption, but metro-x always has been rather dodgy. i do
think that the configuration tools for the various X servers out there
are lacking. xvidtune
Hello,
Where does one set the default permissions for ftp-users. I want my
web-group to all have writeable permission on each others' files, but it
is defaulting to -rw-r--r--.
Also relating to this: How can I configure FTP so that only one
directory is visible to all users?
-Theo Jones
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Bind 8 is more flexible, but not sure what elsewhy doesn't redhat
include bind 8 in redhat5? I've been wondering that.
Chris
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has anyone gotten this sound card to work, mine is installed on the
motherboard (Dell) and have no sound even though I see the sound initialize
during boot
Gary
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Hello,
Unfortunately I have just that one error message in my syslog and there is
nothing else out of the ordinary. If anyone has suggestions as to where
else I should look, by all means, let me know ;-)
david
At 03:15 PM 5/2/98 -0400, you wrote:
>
>> Last night my web server locked up and di
I'm not a programmer but, it could be because of the nestea exploit.
http://www.linuxhelp.org/syndrop.shtml I suggest Alan Cox's fix (only
because that's the only one I've used, and I've used it on many machines).
You will have to recompile your kernel after applying it. Kernel-howto. &
lilo-howt
> Last night my web server locked up and died. It had been up about 65 days
> without a reboot. The only clue I have as to why this thing died way this
> one entry in the syslog. I've never seen this one before, anyone got any
> ideas?
>
> May 2 00:34:18 web kernel: Kernel panic: skput:over:
> What are the differences between the two binds?
Basically new features.
- Dynamic DNS
- Better Security (including DNSSEC for secure zone transfers)
- New file format
- Improved load balancing
I think those are the most prevalent, but I'm sure there are others.
Dave
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On Sat, 2 May 1998, Doug Elznic wrote:
> What are the differences between the two binds?
I kind of answered my own question but now I have two more.
I found out that the 8.x is being actively developed while 4.x is only
being updated for security releases. What new features are us 4.x users
missi
Uh, maybe there is a dependency problem :)
If youre sure there is not a dependency problem, try:
rpm -U --nodeps blah.rpm
'man rpm' to see the difference between --force and --nodpes
--earl
-
Earl W. Sammons II 333 Office
> /root]# rpm -U --force binutils-2.9.1.0.3-1.i386.rpm
> failed dependencies:
> libbfd.so.2.8.1.0.1 is needed by procps-1.2.4-1
> Why won't this upgrade?
Use --nodeps if your sure.
Dave
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Hello,
Last night my web server locked up and died. It had been up about 65 days
without a reboot. The only clue I have as to why this thing died way this
one entry in the syslog. I've never seen this one before, anyone got any
ideas?
May 2 00:34:18 web kernel: Kernel panic: skput:over: 0014
Try using ISAPNP.
> I am still somewhat new with Linux and am trying to configure my sound
> card, which is a Soundscape 16bin, PnP Card. I am using RH5.0 with the
> 2.0.31 Kernel. From what I have read in the documentation I have the
> option of booting to DOS or Win95 and then doing a Cold Boo
> After much digging and experimenting, I'm stumped. Could someone
> explain to me how to use wmconfig? I just want to change some popup
> menu items under fvwm2. The wmconfig man page is less than
> crystal-clear, and AnotherLevel's man page just says to use wmconfig.
> Wmconfig's output seem
What are the differences between the two binds?
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Attached find copies of our smb.conf and passwd file. (Note: the machine
for which the passwd file is for is not on the net... =)
I can't tell you why your printer isn't accessible via tweakui, only that
using the enclosed configuration, ours works. Here's our setup:
- Linux server with an H
Once we installed the DHCPD rpm, it took about five minutes of fiddling to
get it up. Here's a sample /etc/dhcpd.conf file (for our own masq'd
network of Win95 workstations; the server is 192.168.0.1 and the other
machines are using IPs in the 192.168.0.x range...)
[crank@sprawl /tmp]$ cat /etc/
On 2 May 98 at 11:48, Benjamin Geer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> After much digging and experimenting, I'm stumped. Could someone
> explain to me how to use wmconfig? I just want to change some popup
> menu items under fvwm2. The wmconfig man page is less than
> crystal-clear, and AnotherLev
/root]# rpm -U --force binutils-2.9.1.0.3-1.i386.rpm
failed dependencies:
libbfd.so.2.8.1.0.1 is needed by procps-1.2.4-1
Why won't this upgrade?
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At 04:35 PM 5/2/98 +, you wrote:
>I have 80M of RAM and would like Linux to see and use it. I have been
>following the mails regarding adding a line to the lilo.conf file, but I
>would like to know exactly where to put it in the file. The following is
>my lilo.conf file. If it makes a differen
Raymond H. Kraft wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm running RH 5.0 and am trying to get BRU2000 running, but I can't seem to
> get xbru to run. When I run xbru, I get the following message
>
> [37] /bru> xbru
> BRU: Unable to find/exec bru executable - ABORTING!!
>
> [38] /bru> bru -h
> bru: [W171] warning -
Can someone point me to some good references about the identd server. I
realized that there is a lot to know about this service and i know very
little. Thanks...
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I have been trying to recompile the kernel, using the source that comes with
RedHat 5 (i.e. 2.0.32). I have applied the fat32 patch which I obtained
from:
http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/fat32.html
after doing:
make mrproper
make kernelconfig
make dep; make clean
make zImage
I get the
Hi!
If I try to rlogin/rsh/telnet from a Solaris2.6 system into a RH5.0
(with latest patches) I get an protocol error:
ws@micky[2]: rlogin haendel
Protocol error, haendel closed connection
Why this?
If I snoop this connection I see an error message while authentication
(haendel is the
I am still somewhat new with Linux and am trying to configure my sound
card, which is a Soundscape 16bin, PnP Card. I am using RH5.0 with the
2.0.31 Kernel. From what I have read in the documentation I have the
option of booting to DOS or Win95 and then doing a Cold Boot using
loadlin.
Is this sti
I have 80M of RAM and would like Linux to see and use it. I have been
following the mails regarding adding a line to the lilo.conf file, but I
would like to know exactly where to put it in the file. The following is
my lilo.conf file. If it makes a difference, could someone tell me
exactly where t
Eric Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The details are all explained in the FSSTND, which is now called
>something else.
When I first started 'playing' with Linux (early Slakware) I understood
that the /usr/local directories were used for installing applications
additional to the main /bin, /sb
I have had the same problems with X-windows, both Xfree and Metro-X. I
have experimented with several high end video boards on two different
monitors that have very high scan rates. I simply believe both servers are
poorly developed. I have ran Solaris X-86 and the display is immaculate at
any se
Andreas Welbers writes:
I solved the problem. It seems to be a portmapper problem. RH5.0's
modified 'portmapper' doesn't recognize the LOCAL option in
hosts.allow!
Now, I can export filesystems within RH5.0.
But if I wan't to show exported filesystems 'exportfs' doesn't
function. Is a another co
On Fri, 1 May 1998, Chris "Cranky Spice" Harshman wrote:
> Was wondering if you could be a little more specific about what you're
> looking for, in terms of interface, features, etc. I'm doing a little
> programming class work on CGI, C, Linux/Unix, and databases, and what the
> hell - help-desk
On Fri, 1 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> If it's under heavy use and not answering properly, you should increase
> the default settings for self imposed safety limits. Most ISPs have to do
> this for POP3. In the inetd.conf change nowait to nowait.240 for the
> particular service which is tr
After much digging and experimenting, I'm stumped. Could someone
explain to me how to use wmconfig? I just want to change some popup
menu items under fvwm2. The wmconfig man page is less than
crystal-clear, and AnotherLevel's man page just says to use wmconfig.
Wmconfig's output seems clear eno
Well, I *thought* that using tweakui was working. :-(
It doesn't remember the password for the printer on my linux box (but it
does for the mounted smb volume). What can I do to fix this part?
Chris
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Hello.
On 01-May-98 L. M. Marchese wrote:
> Try removing the /etc/resolv.conf from your host or properly configure
> DNS on your server. Your resolv.conf file may be pointing to a DNS that
> you specified during installation. If the DNS server is not running,
> accessible, or configured sendmail
On 30-Apr-98 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
> This happens no matter what I specify in my .xinitrc, .Xclients, or
> .xsession. However, if I kill xdm and fire up X-windows via 'startx', I
> get the window manager that is specified in my .xinitrc. I have checked
> the files in /etc/X11/xdm and
Hello there.
> regex/libregex.a -lcrypt -ldbm ld: cannot open -ldbm: No such file or
> directory make: *** [httpd] Error 1
>
> Could anybody tell me where I'm making the mistake?
I believe RH 5 does not use dbm anymore, it uses gdbm instead. So u'd have to
change the Makefile to amend the flags
Thanks! Works great!
Chris
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On Sat, 2 May 1998, Michael wrote:
> Hi again
> First: Thank you all for your suggestions and advice.
> I think I will go for the Matrox Millennium II card. Just a cupple of question:
Just to make things tougher, matrox seems like they are about to release a
new card to replace the mill II (suppo
Hi!
I am using Redhat5.0 with the last patches. If I try to export some
filesystems nothing happens!
My /etc/exports looks like following:
/export *(ro)
I restart nfsd/mountd with /usr/rc.d/init.d/nfs restart.
But exportfs shows no filesystem to export and to mount. What the hell
happens. I ca
Hi,
I'm running RH 5.0 and am trying to get BRU2000 running, but I can't seem to
get xbru to run. When I run xbru, I get the following message
[37] /bru> xbru
BRU: Unable to find/exec bru executable - ABORTING!!
[38] /bru> bru -h
bru: [W171] warning - BRU must be owned by root and have suid b
I am having a hell of a time getting full use of my 17" monitor. When I
install everything is fine than with metroX I lose about an inch on either
side of the screen and no configuration seems to help. I wrote to redhat and
they said to go back to Xwindows but the files are now deleted since I
ins
I've only played with dhcpd alittle bit, but it wasn't to hard to get going.
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At 11:06 PM 5/1/98 -0500, Chris Frost wrote:
>On our network I would like for the computers to get all the info from my
>linux box at boot (ip, gateways
>> anyone know what's wrong with this line? mount fails to recognize the
>> fs type. i think the problem's with the "gid" option in the 4th column,
>> and the mount manual which needs updating.
>>
>>
>>
>> /dev/hdc2 /mnt/hdc2 vfatnoauto,gid=wheel,rw 0 0
>>
>>
>
Hello everyone,
(my e-mail account wasn't reacheble for 24 hours. So,
I couldn't check if there was mail. So here I go again.)
I'm looking for a X-Server for my Diamond Stealth II S220
video card. It has a Rendition Verité 2100 chipset on it.
Does anybody know if there is a X-Server for a video-
At 10:41 AM 5/2/98 +0200, you wrote:
>Hi again
>First: Thank you all for your suggestions and advice.
>I think I will go for the Matrox Millennium II card. Just a cupple of
question:
>
>1) Do I have to download a driver from somewhere or can I just run
Xconfigurator
>to get support for this ca
Hi again
First: Thank you all for your suggestions and advice.
I think I will go for the Matrox Millennium II card. Just a cupple of question:
1) Do I have to download a driver from somewhere or can I just run Xconfigurator
to get support for this card.
2) If I can just run Xconfigurator: Wil
> "dw" == Dave Wreski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Or another package for a network is 'Amanda' which I find has some
>> really nice features Bru is missing such a plotting and network
>> backups. It also does incrementals along with full backups that can
>> be scheduled and much more.
dw>
> Or another package for a network is 'Amanda' which I find has some
> really nice features Bru is missing such a plotting and network
> backups. It also does incrementals along with full backups that can
> be scheduled and much more.
The network version of BRU does network bacukps :) The 'sing
> >>Hmm.. Don't exactly know why the man page states that, but typically
> >>binaries that the superuser uses are stored in /bin. Normal users use
> >>/usr/bin, which is where that should go.
>
> Actually, there seem to be a lot of programs that ordinary users would
> use in /bin.
>
> Stuff li
Or another package for a network is 'Amanda' which I find has some
really nice features Bru is missing such a plotting and network
backups. It also does incrementals along with full backups that can
be scheduled and much more.
Check out:
http://www.cs.umd.edu/projects/amanda/index.html
>
> Okay, I did remember the 'proxyarp' option from when I set up my ppp box, but
> the stuff I read at the ProxyArp Howto (&related web site) was making me think
> that this might be something different, or the same thing in a drastically
> different context.
I haven't read that howto for quite a
> "cc" == Chuck Carson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
cc> Where is the cheapest place to get these routers? I haven't looked
cc> in a while, the last I checked they were $800 a piece. I already have
cc> a 3com IQ modem and with a high speed serial card, I have gotten
cc> full usage from the circ
> I have a tape drive inside a Win95 machine, what is the exact command to
> qzip and tar and entire drive for such a catastrophe? I was placed in the
> position of admin and have been trying to learn all I can. If anyone can
> tell me my best emergency procedures, I NEED to put them in place
> i
> 2. rename the hosts adding a domain to the names
Using .nevada as a domain isn't such a good idea. That won't work for
DNS, for example, and is really nonconventional. Consider ".nevada.org".
> Now in all cases when I ping from either machine I always get a network
> unreachable error
Wha
On 2 May 1998, Eric Smith wrote:
> James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about recovering the
> executable for a running process after the file it was run from has
> been removed:
>
> > ls -l /proc/429/exe
> > might say:-
> > blah blah exe -> [0806]:100075
> > Where 0806 is t
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