Re: SAMBA

1998-05-18 Thread Richard Sharpe
At 10:12 PM 5/18/98 -0700, you wrote: >Hello Redhatters, > >I would like some help so I can have some sleep tonight. > >I am using samba to create two directories available for the users on RH >5.0 w/ Win95 clients: > >Corporate >Public > >I am having two problems: > >1. I am able to view the dire

Re: Win95-Linux-MAC

1998-05-18 Thread Ron Golan
Netatalk does work. I'm am just setting it up now. On the mac, I think you have to select ethertalk not appletalk. The mac should connect to the netatalk machine just as if the netatalk machine is a macintosh file server. I assume you have seen It lists a

Re: ftape driver problems [SOLVED]

1998-05-18 Thread Dave Wreski
> For anyone who needs to > know, the order for loading ftape 3.x drivers is: > > insmod ftape > insmod zftape > insmod zft-compression > insmod ftape-format Or you could add the following to /etc/conf.modules: alias char-major-27 zftape Then future attempts at accessin

Re: Classless IP address and DNS

1998-05-18 Thread Bryan C. Andregg
On Mon, 18 May 1998 20:33:21 -0700 (PDT), <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Look at RFC 2317, "Classless IN-ADDR.ARPA delegation". It describes a > method of splitting zones by extending the in-addr.arpa tree downwards > by using the first address and network mask length, designating zone, > and addin

Re: Sundry minor problems

1998-05-18 Thread Larsen
I received an offline message from Seven Filling detailing the same problem with Accelerated X running on a Diamond Stealth 3d card with 4M RAM configured for 1152x846 and 64K colors with a generic monitor. He suggested toggling between X and console a couple of times to clear it up. He said he

Re: Classless IP address and DNS

1998-05-18 Thread Ian Burrell
> > Recently someone posted a similar questions, but I didn't see any > replies. > > I am very familiar with bind but am having problems setting up DNS with > subnetted class C address. I basically want to have an authoritative > name server for mydomain.net which consits of a class C network,

Re: CS4232 Sound Chip - Works At Last!!

1998-05-18 Thread Joe Tseng
>I have been using sound on 2.0.32 since January. It only require a one line >code change and sound will work on CS4232 motherboard based sound. Go to >/usr/src/linux/drivers/sound and edit the file 'Config.in' with the following >change: > >. >. >. >dep_tristate 'MPU-401 support (NOT for SB

Re: ftape driver problems [SOLVED]

1998-05-18 Thread Larsen
Once I RTFMed the complete manual for ftape 3.x, I found out that multiple modules are built for that version, and have to be loaded in a specific sequence. For some reason, COL just dealt with it and Red Hat couldn't. I wrote an init script to load the drivers in the proper fashion, and all is

Re: BIND 4.9.6-7 security hole

1998-05-18 Thread Bryan C. Andregg
On Mon, 18 May 1998 22:36:47 -0400, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The redhat update DOES NOT fix the problem. I have tested this exploit > against the absolute latest bind RPM's from ftp.redhat.com, and that > version IS VULNERABLE, or I would not have posted this. This vulnerability > is affecti

DB_VAR_SIZE Error

1998-05-18 Thread Dave Watts
Hi, I am having a problem trying to import files into the applixware spreadsheet application. When I select import under the file menu I get to following message "DB_VAR_SIZE@: Dialog "Import" has maximum height 540 lesser than minimum height 572" I'm assuming that somewhere I have a minimum d

RE: BIND 4.9.6-7 security hole

1998-05-18 Thread W. Bryan Caudle
The redhat update DOES NOT fix the problem. I have tested this exploit against the absolute latest bind RPM's from ftp.redhat.com, and that version IS VULNERABLE, or I would not have posted this. This vulnerability is affecting systems across the Internet, and I think it should be seriously look

Re: partitioning strategy

1998-05-18 Thread Ray Curtis
> "ptb" == Patrick T Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ptb> I usually put about 350 to 600 MB of drivespace towards DOS/Win. Windows 95 takes ptb> about 114Mb. DOS 7.xx is in the X:/Windows/Command directory. the rest of the ptb> partition is usually enough for lots of apps. Linux is cool

SAMBA

1998-05-18 Thread Loay Oweis
Hello Redhatters, I would like some help so I can have some sleep tonight. I am using samba to create two directories available for the users on RH 5.0 w/ Win95 clients: Corporate Public I am having two problems: 1. I am able to view the directories in my Win 95 client; however, in my links o

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Aaron D. Turner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Mon, 18 May 1998, Doug Elznic wrote: > No. Mr. Shaw's explanation was a little over simplified. There is one > master computer and many slave computers that do lots of numbercrunching > in parralell. I can't imagine why you would need a web server with quasi

FYI - fvwm2-ade desktop config

1998-05-18 Thread Greg Fall
I have been circulating an fvwm2 configuration called "fvwm2-ade" around for a while now, and I've just finished an upgrade. Since the package is now available as an RPM (not signed; sorry), and has been pretty well-received by the handful of people that are using it, I thought I'd make a little

Re: Working With Modules

1998-05-18 Thread Steven W. Orr
I was just asking about how to quiet these messages down. I looked all over the place and this advise below seems to be the answer to the problem. BUT! Where is the conf.modules file documented? Why is it called modules.conf on other people's machines? What are the other commands that can be put

Re: How can linux do this?

1998-05-18 Thread Richard Sharpe
"Anthony S. Nixon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hello David, > >Yes, NT does do that, no Linux can not do that. It is a function of user >management within NT. NT would recognize the difference because of the >security token that is passed during logon. The ACL is read telling the >token what pro

Re: Sendmail I think! (disregard previous)

1998-05-18 Thread Ray Curtis
> "g" == Gree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: g> Anyway, when I send mail out it seems to be delivered fine except g> that the 'From:' part of the headers have this: "root@[EMAIL PROTECTED]" g> and I'm just [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have my sendmail.cf file to masquerade g> me as [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reboots installing fr RH boot diskette

1998-05-18 Thread DGM
I am trying to install Red hat 5.0 from the Boot diskette. When I press enter (or type expert and press enter) my system does the following: Boot: expert Loading initrd.img.. Loading vmlinuz... Uncompressing linux Now booting the kernel

Re: Print problems

1998-05-18 Thread Ray Curtis
> "jh" == James Hartley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jh> Hello I have screwed up and tried to print a graphic file to my printer, ( the jh> installfest map for the jh> svlug) , by using the print button on netscape. Now my printer refuses to print jh> documents to my jh> Hp laser jet. I can

Re: Multiple IP's, one NIC

1998-05-18 Thread Eric Smith
"Steve Coleman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I figured out how to add multiple IP's (for virtual web hosting) to a single > nic via the ifconfig command. How do you configure RedHat 5.0 to retain > your new ifconfig settings, or enable them on boot? Two possibilities, depending on whether you wa

Re: BIND 4.9.6-7 security hole

1998-05-18 Thread Bryan C. Andregg
On Mon, 18 May 1998 17:47:17 -0400, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone out there found an RPM for bind 4.9.7? We have had some attacks > on bind 4.9.6-7 (latest RPM from RedHat) and I am told that 4.9.7 > supposedly fixes the problem. I have contacted RedHat, but have gotten no > response (

Re: Multiple IP's on one NIC

1998-05-18 Thread David S Edwards
At 05:25 PM 5/18/98 -0600, you wrote: >I figured out how to add multiple IP's (for virtual web hosting) to a single >nic via the ifconfig command. How do you configure RedHat 5.0 to retain >your new ifconfig settings, or enable them on boot? You need to have a file with the IP's parameters in it

Re: Multiple IP's, one NIC

1998-05-18 Thread Kevin W. Reed
Told to us by Steve Coleman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on Mon, May 18, 1998 at 05:25:50PM -0600 > I figured out how to add multiple IP's (for virtual web hosting) to a single > nic via the ifconfig command. How do you configure RedHat 5.0 to retain > your new ifconfig settings, or enable them on boot?

Re: printing to a Win95 PC via samba ; Re: can they cohabitate?

1998-05-18 Thread Richard Sharpe
At 09:45 PM 5/18/98 +0400, Eugene Leitl wrote: >Rich Shepard writes: [Deletia] >Btw, as my bandwidth is atrocious (I can't search RatHed), anybody can >point me towards how to print to a SMB-shared printer on a PC via >samba? After half a day spent with fruitless tinkering, I just >upgraded t

Re: Apache or Netscape problem?

1998-05-18 Thread CyberMan
You can try to empty the the cache. Maybe this will do the trick. CyberMan Romania, Iasi - 6600 tel: +40-32-177471 e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 18 May 1998, Phillip Ching 605.734.71 wrote: > Hi Joel, > > Thanks for your e-mail! > > Sorry that I have mis-spelled 'SCR' i

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Doug Elznic
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Steve Curry wrote: > I may be spitting into the wind here but I think this explanation is wrong. > I belive that Extreme Linux would best be described with a model of two > pentium computers setting together acting as one CPU, Hard drive, memory. > So say if you had two Penti

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Doug Elznic
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Randy Carpenter wrote: > Hmmm... would this be usable in a web server configuration? Like could I > have 3 or 4 machines, all connected to each other, but having a single IP > address for incoming requests? And, if one server crashed, the others > would still be up and run

Re: Linux and Cable Modems

1998-05-18 Thread David S. Jackson
On Sat, 16 May 1998, W.D.McKinney wrote: > Anyone on the list ever had a cable modem > connection to their Red Hat linux box ? DHCP or Static ? > > I'd like to hear about setup issues, etc. There's a guy at qualcomm who has an extensive list of links and cable-modem-related pages. I've looked

Re: RH5 .0 and ppp

1998-05-18 Thread comman
Thanx for the help. I found the problem. My ISP changed the login: to Username: which caused my login to fail. Thanx for the help though. Regards, Kurt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > I believe that my ISP is hanging me up because I am not telling it > > (starting my correct ppp connection on my e

Re: RH5 .0 and ppp

1998-05-18 Thread comman
Thanx for the help. I found the problem. My ISP changed the login: to Username: which caused my login to fail. Thanx for the help though. Regards, Kurt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > I believe that my ISP is hanging me up because I am not telling it > > (starting my correct ppp connection on my e

RE: (Off topic) An incredibly new Linux novice

1998-05-18 Thread Thern Nathan R 1Lt SMC/XRT 833-1632
> -- > From: Marco Shaw[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, May 18, 1998 12:28 PM > To: George Lenzer > Cc: 'Redhat List' > Subject: Re: (Off topic) An incredibly new Linux novice > > On Mon, 18 May 1998, George Lenzer wrote: > > > --cut-- > > 7. Is it poss

Re: InterBase

1998-05-18 Thread Rick Forrester
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > Why don't you send this to the webmaster of that site instead of > this list? > CyberMan Romania, Iasi - 6600 tel: +40-32-177471 > e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't know what the problem was. Something may not have been properly set up at that ti

Multiple IP's, one NIC

1998-05-18 Thread Steve Coleman
I figured out how to add multiple IP's (for virtual web hosting) to a single nic via the ifconfig command. How do you configure RedHat 5.0 to retain your new ifconfig settings, or enable them on boot? Steve -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http:/

Multiple IP's on one NIC

1998-05-18 Thread Steve Coleman
I figured out how to add multiple IP's (for virtual web hosting) to a single nic via the ifconfig command. How do you configure RedHat 5.0 to retain your new ifconfig settings, or enable them on boot? -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.re

Re: How can linux do this?

1998-05-18 Thread Chris Fishwick
> Yes, NT does do that, no Linux can not do that. It is a function of user > management within NT. NT would recognize the difference because of the > [SNIP] So what you are saying, is the roaming profiles are not possible with a Linux/Samba server instead of a NT server?? Rubbish.. it is possible

SCript?

1998-05-18 Thread GateKeepeR News
Can anyone point me to where I could get some help writing a script to add a mass number of users from a comma separated list? I do not have any (well, VERY little) programming experience and I need to get this done as soon as possible. Thanks for your time. Bryan -- PLEASE read the

Re: InterBase

1998-05-18 Thread CyberMan
Why don't you send this to the webmaster of that site instead of this list? CyberMan Romania, Iasi - 6600 tel: +40-32-177471 e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 17 May 1998, Dan Octavian wrote: > Does someone download Interbase for Linux > > from http://www.interbase.com/d

Re: CS4232 Sound Chip - Works At Last!!

1998-05-18 Thread James C. Bevier
> > > A number of us has been posting questions to the group regarding the on-board > CS4232 chip included on many motherboards. The consensus seemed to be that it > could not be made to work. Under the generic subject of "Help: sound cards", a Not true > CS4232 question was posted and r

Re: How can linux do this?

1998-05-18 Thread Anthony S. Nixon
Hello David, Yes, NT does do that, no Linux can not do that. It is a function of user management within NT. NT would recognize the difference because of the security token that is passed during logon. The ACL is read telling the token what profile to use and file/directory rights the user has. Th

RE: BIND 4.9.6-7 security hole

1998-05-18 Thread Andrea Dell'Amico
On 18-May-98 W. Bryan Caudle wrote: > Has anyone out there found an RPM for bind 4.9.7? We have had some > attacks > on bind 4.9.6-7 (latest RPM from RedHat) and I am told that 4.9.7 > supposedly fixes the problem. I have contacted RedHat, but have gotten > no > response (GRRR...). > This

xlock: Can not get hostbyname

1998-05-18 Thread Victoria Stanfield
When I try to run xlock on my linux box, I get the following message: xlock: Can not get hostbyname I have asked this question before on the redhat list, but I don't believe I ever received an answer. I searched the archives at dejanews and found an answer in Italian but none in English. I nee

Re: XFree86

1998-05-18 Thread Patrick Dupre LCMI
> > > When I load xinit, I have the following message: > > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect errno=11. > > What should I do ? > > I use Redhat5.0 on I386. > > If you are using the xfree86-3.3.2 server you need to either get the > Xwrapper and xconfigurator rpms from the Red Hat server'

Re: partitioning strategy

1998-05-18 Thread Patrick T. Berry
I usually put about 350 to 600 MB of drivespace towards DOS/Win. Windows 95 takes about 114Mb. DOS 7.xx is in the X:/Windows/Command directory. the rest of the partition is usually enough for lots of apps. Linux is cool anywhere, because you will probably use LILO to choose which system boots

Re: Working With Modules

1998-05-18 Thread Dave Wreski
> Regarding the net- lines, do you know what these are about? From time to time > I will see messages in my messages.log to the effect that the net-pf-5 modules > could not be found. Doesn't seem to be harmful but it is annoying me. Make sure the following is in /etc/conf.modules: alias net-pf

BIND 4.9.6-7 security hole

1998-05-18 Thread W. Bryan Caudle
Has anyone out there found an RPM for bind 4.9.7? We have had some attacks on bind 4.9.6-7 (latest RPM from RedHat) and I am told that 4.9.7 supposedly fixes the problem. I have contacted RedHat, but have gotten no response (GRRR...). This is apparently a CERT reported vulnerability, and I would

Re: Sendmail I think! (disregard previous)

1998-05-18 Thread Gree
Heppp, I just got this RH5.0 installed and I'm pretty new at this, so bear with me. I want to learn this OS at the ground level so even though I'm just a single user dialing into an ISP, I want my machine to operate in a multiuser runlevel, so I'm trying to use sendmail and procmail to send

Sendmail I think! Host Confusion.

1998-05-18 Thread Gree
Anyway, when I send mail out it seems to be delivered fine except that the 'From:' part of the headers have this: "root@[EMAIL PROTECTED]" and I'm just [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have my sendmail.cf file to masquerade me as [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I'm logged in as root--obviously. My 'HOSTNAME' file co

Re: What's nobody looking for?

1998-05-18 Thread Paul Hostetler
updatedb runs every morning updating the database for the locate command. Thanks, Paul Hostetler David Spencer wrote: > > Every morning, about 1am, my disk goes bananas and top shows that nobody > is doing a find and a sort, presumably find ... | sort > ... Anyone got > any ideas what nobody i

More printing

1998-05-18 Thread James Hartley
Can anyone explain why my printer refuses to print until I take it offline and hit the form feed button. I have check the configuration files in the printtool and they have not changed. Have I corrupted the driver? I have a Hp laser jet III tied into lpt1 and my configurationi is name : lp spo

Compiling beta kernels

1998-05-18 Thread Jake Colman
> "Joe" == Joe Tseng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joe> As an aside... Joe> 1. How stable is the kernel > 2.1.97? How do I upgrade my kernel? Do Joe> I simply download the patch and try to patch it in or do I download Joe> the entire kernel? What do I do about the messages s

Re: Working With Modules

1998-05-18 Thread Jake Colman
> "Matt" == Matt Housh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Matt> Here's my conf.modules file: Matt> -- Matt> alias net-pf-3 off Matt> alias net-pf-4 off Matt> alias net-pf-5 off Matt> options cs4232 io=0x534 irq=5 dma=1 dma2=0

Re: RedHat Support????

1998-05-18 Thread David Fisher
> >Several months ago, I got into a furball with them over the issue of > >support. They made it clear that their support is limited to > >installation problems only. > > > >The problem that we had with installation was the inadequacy of the > >documentation, and they were not inclined to do anyth

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Steve Curry wrote: > I may be spitting into the wind here but I think this explanation is wrong. > I belive that Extreme Linux would best be described with a model of two > pentium computers setting together acting as one CPU, Hard drive, memory. Yes. It is used for parall

Help: Samba access

1998-05-18 Thread Joe Tseng
I'm interested in accessing my computer at home via IPC from my NT Workstation here at work. I modified my smb.conf file to say: [public] comment = Joe's Service path = / valid users = jta public = yes writable = yes printable = no So how do I access it? What is the share

Re: XFree86

1998-05-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Patrick Dupre wrote: > When I load xinit, I have the following message: > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect errno=11. > What should I do ? > I use Redhat5.0 on I386. If you are using the xfree86-3.3.2 server you need to either get the Xwrapper and xconfigurator rpm

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Doug Elznic
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Eugene Leitl wrote: > > on a single-user machine ? > > You probably meant single-CPU. No, don't think so. > It works on sigle cpu machines... -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Doug Elznic
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Michael wrote: > Hi all ! > I have just been to rehat's site and read about extreme linux. Unfortunatly I > didn't understand exactly what it can be used for, so can anyone here > give me a down-to-earth explaination of it. Also, would it be of any use > on a single-user mac

My system barked again. Need a memory test ??

1998-05-18 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
Hi, Thanks for the help. I know now for sure it is a hardware problem. I recompiled a pre-2.0.34 kernel on my other computer (the problem-computer is giving a sig 11 when compiling kernel) and I transfered it to the server. Rebooted it, and after about two hours it gave me an General Protection

Re: Apache or Netscape problem?

1998-05-18 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
>Hi L.M., >Thanks for your e-mail! >Yes, I did check my Netscape3.0.3: the option->autoload images >is checked (i.e., inward). In my previous e-mail 'SCR' should >be 'SRC'. But that is just a mis-spelling in my e-mail. This is a browser-bug. All that the HTTP server does is just transfer the i

Re: (Off topic) An incredibly new Linux novice

1998-05-18 Thread Tony Wells
Hi George, Some answers: >1. How do I get X Windows to change resolutions? I have toyed with the >'XF86config' file with some degree of success, but I still can't get >640x480x24bits >or 800x600x16bits. The XF86configurator doesn't seem to help out either. I >can only do 640x480x8bit or 800x

partitioning strategy

1998-05-18 Thread Stacy Brodzik
I am about to use PartitionMagic to repartition my hard disk. Since I've never done this before, I want to make sure I'm going in the right direction before I start. Currently, that disk is one large FAT32 partition and the current OS is Win95. Does the partitioning strategy listed below make se

Re: Advice for 4000 mail users on a Red Hat 5.0 box

1998-05-18 Thread Dana Canfield
You can find one at summersoft.fay.ar.us., but watch out because it patches qmail to archive a copy of all mail by default. You probably will want to disable that patch (number 2, I believe) by editing the SPEC file before compiling. > I can't find a qmail SRPM or RPM package. Moreover, since

Re: --help

1998-05-18 Thread Adam Procter
On Mon, May 18, 1998 at 09:27:30PM +0200, Iztok Polanic wrote: > Hello !!! > > How to delete --help file. rm -- --help -- Adam Procter [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips

Re: Apache or Netscape problem?

1998-05-18 Thread Phillip Ching 605.734.71
Hi Joel, Thanks for your e-mail! Sorry that I have mis-spelled 'SCR' instead of 'SRC' in my e-mail. But in my actual Web html file it is correct (i.e., SRC). Otherwise, Netscape4.04 won't display the image either (I believe). Thanks! Philip > this isn't working because the image tag needs a

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Steve Curry
I may be spitting into the wind here but I think this explanation is wrong. I belive that Extreme Linux would best be described with a model of two pentium computers setting together acting as one CPU, Hard drive, memory. So say if you had two Pentium II 400's with 1 Gig of ram (my Linux dream mac

Re: Apache or Netscape problem?

1998-05-18 Thread Phillip Ching 605.734.71
Hi L.M., Thanks for your e-mail! Yes, I did check my Netscape3.0.3: the option->autoload images is checked (i.e., inward). In my previous e-mail 'SCR' should be 'SRC'. But that is just a mis-spelling in my e-mail. Could this be an ISP problem? - I am just guessing randomly. Thanks! Philip > d

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Stephen Zedalis
Nope, this is like you have a task that you would ordinarily handoff to a supercomputer such as a Cray. If you can break the computational problem down into small pieces, then you have each of the processors do their piece of the problem giving supercomputer performance at a much lower price. W

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Randy Carpenter
Hmmm... would this be usable in a web server configuration? Like could I have 3 or 4 machines, all connected to each other, but having a single IP address for incoming requests? And, if one server crashed, the others would still be up and running, and it would be invisible to the end user? ___

Print filter for laser jer 4L question

1998-05-18 Thread Matthew Smith
Hi all, I have a laser jet 4L and the filter configuration allows you to print 1, 2, 4, 8 pages per page. It works great except I can only change it via printtool. Is there a way to tell the lpr to do this for a single print job? #Thanks, #Matt Smith #== #[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: printing to a Win95 PC via samba ; Re: can they cohabitate?

1998-05-18 Thread Tony Wells
Hi Eugene, >can anyone point me towards how to print to a SMB-shared >printer on a PC via >samba? SMB printing to W95 was first-time for me with out-of-the box Red Hat 5.0. I used x-windows control-panel to set up my shared printer as I am lazy, but I can print out the config files if you want.

Re: can they cohabitate?

1998-05-18 Thread Tony Wells
Hi Dominic, >*click, whirrr* cannabalization of dinosaur failed... *beeeoup* the three way >connector thingy is.. *squueak* funky. it... umm.. err.. isnt.. I can't make much of your description of the cable-connector, but it was fun to read. Can you please count the pins on each connector to

XFree86

1998-05-18 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, When I load xinit, I have the following message: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect errno=11. What should I do ? I use Redhat5.0 on I386. Thank. -- Patrick DUPRE| |

procmail

1998-05-18 Thread Smith, Nathan A., Capt.
Hi again, I have a quick question about procmail. I am trying to get it to filter incoming mail, but for some reason it doesn't see my .procmailrc file. I have followed all the how-to's, but haven't had any luck getting it to work. How do I go about troubleshooting this particular problem? Is

Re: (Off topic) An incredibly new Linux novice

1998-05-18 Thread Marco Shaw
On Mon, 18 May 1998, George Lenzer wrote: > > I am have joined this group hoping to gain a better understanding of Linux. My > Here is what I do know: > > 1. Installing Redhat Linux > 2. Some experience with X Windows, however, I still can't get the resolutions I > want! (More on that lat

RE: startx/X links..

1998-05-18 Thread GateKeepeR News
Well you see it WAS working, but I accidentally deleted one of the symbolic links, So I know the WM is working and the .xinitrc is working too, but it doesn't load my my WM now. Maybe re-running XF86COnfig would help? Bryan On Sun, 17 May 1998, Dave Wreski wrote: | |On 17-May-98 GateKee

Re: CS4232 Sound Chip - Works At Last!!

1998-05-18 Thread Joe Tseng
>A number of us has been posting questions to the group regarding the on-board >CS4232 chip included on many motherboards. The consensus seemed to be that it >could not be made to work. Under the generic subject of "Help: sound cards", a >CS4232 question was posted and responded to by Matt Ho

--help

1998-05-18 Thread Iztok Polanic
Hello !!! How to delete --help file. Tnx. Bye. xx // xx xx ( o o ) xx xx/oOO-O-OOo\

Re: Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Marco Shaw
Extreme Linux is for two or more computers. It allows you to setup these computers so that they almost act as one. Extreme Linux is clustering software which allows you to make your systems more readily available. Which is a very good thing for mission critical applications. A simple model wou

/boot directory contents vs new kernel

1998-05-18 Thread Ken Westerback
I applied the patch file to bring my Redhat 5.0 kernel up 2.0.33 and followed the instructions in the Redhat manual for installing a new kernel. Everything appears to work fine but ... I'm curious about the file in the /boot directory. My /boot directory now contains System.map init

Re: ftp configuration...

1998-05-18 Thread Joe Klemmer
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Theo Jones wrote: > I'm having trouble understanding what controls the default permissions > set on a file when users connect through ftp. I've looked high and low > and can't seem to find where these are set. The permissions seem to be > set differently in ftp-login from t

(Off topic) An incredibly new Linux novice

1998-05-18 Thread George Lenzer
Hello everyone, I am have joined this group hoping to gain a better understanding of Linux. My experience with Linux is very limited and I have "learned" everything I know mostly on my own. Here at work, everything is Windows NT, but I am hoping to put a few Linux boxes on the network in the

Re: Hosts to DNS Converter...

1998-05-18 Thread Stephen Zedalis
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Robert MACDONALD wrote: >Does anyone have a good util to convert from my hosts file to DNS files? Get the bind source rpm and look in the contrib directories. There are alot of good tools there, including h2n (in contrib/nutshell) which is documented in O'Reilly's "DNS and

Print problems

1998-05-18 Thread James Hartley
Hello I have screwed up and tried to print a graphic file to my printer, ( the installfest map for the svlug) , by using the print button on netscape. Now my printer refuses to print documents to my Hp laser jet. I can find nothing wrong with the print setup on my machine and nothing appears to

ftp configuration...

1998-05-18 Thread Theo Jones
Hello, I'm having trouble understanding what controls the default permissions set on a file when users connect through ftp. I've looked high and low and can't seem to find where these are set. The permissions seem to be set differently in ftp-login from those of the actual user's umask? Th

Re: printing to a Win95 PC via samba ; Re: can they cohabitate?

1998-05-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Eugene Leitl wrote: > > And, no, linux doesn't support UDMA right now; probably will in the > > future. Unless you're running a server with heavy disk access it probably > > Uh, you sure with above? I thought it was a transparent BIOS/chipset thingy. No, I'm not certa

Quota Problem w/RH 5.0

1998-05-18 Thread Steve Coleman
I can't get quotas to work on the group level, they work fine on the user level. My fstab file is as follows: /dev/hda2 / ext2 rw,grpquota,usrquota 1 1 /dev/hda1 swapswapdefaults0 0 /dev/fd0/mnt/floppy ext2n

Kernel compile broke using old kernel

1998-05-18 Thread Vidiot
Here is the situation, I am using the RH5.0 2.0.32 kernel. In order to use the latest ftape, the kernel had to be recompiled so that ftape would be a module instead of being linked. So, I renamed the /lib/modules/2.0.32 so that it wouldn't be screwed up by by a recompile. I also had a backup of

Re: Apache or Netscape problem?

1998-05-18 Thread Joel Robert Oliveira
this isn't working because the image tag needs a SRC attribute.. not a SCR attribute.. that's where your problem is. =) .. just a slight overlooking .. that's all. Joel > In my Web page, I have the following: > > http://abc.com/~pching/images/lbook.gif" ALIGN="left"> > where images is

Hosts to DNS Converter...

1998-05-18 Thread Robert MACDONALD
Does anyone have a good util to convert from my hosts file to DNS files? TIA, Robert * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Robert P. MacDonald ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Systems, Network & Security Analyst Perrigo Company, Allegan, Michigan -- PLEASE read the Red

Re: ssh behind a firewall!

1998-05-18 Thread Stephen Zedalis
On Mon, 18 May 1998, David B Swann wrote: > >I have evaluated TIS version 4.0 running on a UNIX box. There was not a >proxy for ssh built-in, but a plug proxy running on the firewall should be >able to support ssh. I can't remember ssh's default port, but that should >be easy to find. Yep. D

Re: ssh behind a firewall!

1998-05-18 Thread David B Swann
I have evaluated TIS version 4.0 running on a UNIX box. There was not a proxy for ssh built-in, but a plug proxy running on the firewall should be able to support ssh. I can't remember ssh's default port, but that should be easy to find. ___

Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Eugene Leitl
Michael writes: > Hi all ! > I have just been to rehat's site and read about extreme linux. Unfortunatly I > didn't understand exactly what it can be used for, so can anyone here > give me a down-to-earth explaination of it. Also, would it be of any use http://www.beowulf.org > on a single

printing to a Win95 PC via samba ; Re: can they cohabitate?

1998-05-18 Thread Eugene Leitl
Rich Shepard writes: > And, no, linux doesn't support UDMA right now; probably will in the > future. Unless you're running a server with heavy disk access it probably Uh, you sure with above? I thought it was a transparent BIOS/chipset thingy. > won't make any visible difference to you.

Extreme linux

1998-05-18 Thread Michael
Hi all ! I have just been to rehat's site and read about extreme linux. Unfortunatly I didn't understand exactly what it can be used for, so can anyone here give me a down-to-earth explaination of it. Also, would it be of any use on a single-user machine ? Thanks ! -- PLEASE read the Red Ha

Re: Working With Modules

1998-05-18 Thread Matt Housh
In response to question 1, it's not really all the important for most things. I use /etc/rc.d/rc.local. Just need it in some startup script. As for question 3, (as I understand it) it's only necessary if kerneld has not had a request (am I using the right terminology here?) for t

Re: can they cohabitate?

1998-05-18 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 18 May 1998, Omit Expungermier wrote: > also, i dont think linux detects the ultra ide controller thingy.. no matter what >hard > drive i attach it to, it wont detect it... where can i get one of those neetoh three > way connectors? any computer store? Yes, any computer store will hav

Re: modprobe: can't locate module net-pf-5

1998-05-18 Thread Matt Housh
The net-pf-5 message refers to an AppleTalk module. You can take care of that by putting "alias net-pf-5 off" in /etc/conf.modules. Check out /usr/src/linux/Documentation/modules.txt for info... Matt --- Matt Housh

Re: Apache or Netscape problem?

1998-05-18 Thread L. M. Marchese
did you by any chance disable the options->autoload images in netscape 3.x; if so make sure it is checked out. You HTML doesn't seem to have any problems, as long as there is nothing in the html file. Phillip Ching 605.734.71 wrote: > Hi L. M. Marchese (and Others), > > Thanks for your response

Re: Help: sound cards

1998-05-18 Thread Matt Housh
I just put them in /etc/rc.d/rc.local. Sound wasn't my priority with this machine, so I took the quick way out. At some point, I'm planning on putting them in conf.modules, but I haven't bothered to read up on it yet... Matt --- Ma

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