RH 5.0 - Time Messed Up

1998-05-21 Thread Steve Coleman
When I type "date" it shows the correct time and date. However, the log files from httpd are 7 hours ahead of current time. What do I do to synchronize the time? Thanks. -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-E

Re: Newbe: Whats USR stand for?

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Wreski
>> opt > > Not sure. Maybe "options" installed by the administrator. Optional, most likely, as in packages that are not necessary for normal operation. Also of interest is /var, meaning variable, as in always changing. Dave -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LI

Re: Newbe: Whats USR stand for?

1998-05-21 Thread William T Wilson
On Thu, 21 May 1998, DGM wrote: > usr Stands for "user". In the olden days, the user home directories lived in this directory. "bin" was just another user so the files belonging to "bin" (which meant binary) were in /usr/bin. Now /usr has a different purpose (in the Linux world, applications

Re: Pico error message

1998-05-21 Thread Javier Santiago Arenas
Steve Coleman wrote: > When I run 'pico' I get this error message. It was working fine. What > gives? > Your are using an "ansi terminal" . If you are using Ms Telnet ( yes, the telnet included inWin95) try VT100 in the TermType option, Javier -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata

RE: modem sharing - under Linux OS

1998-05-21 Thread hints
Hi Robert... Printing via Samba with a HPLJ connected to Win95 computer seems to work fine, in our tests. Not sure what your communicating in how printing relates to modem sharing, which would be via serial port ?Maybe you know something that I am not aware of or have not r

Re: Samba questions....

1998-05-21 Thread hints
Saw your reply regards Samba. After about a day and half, which I considered a learning curve, Samba works very well with Win95 and NT workstation (no experience with NT server yet). Major points I found in my learning curve was some of the following Case sensititive needed to be rem

RE: Netscape Mail Problem

1998-05-21 Thread Hoe-Teck Wee
Hello, Aaron. I had the same problem once, and later realised that it had to do with the Reply-To: settings; you must make sure that the email address in the Reply-To: field (or perhaps From: field if your Reply-To: field is blank) must correspond to that which you used to subscribe to the mailin

Re: Newbe: Whats USR stand for?

1998-05-21 Thread Greg Fall
On Thu, 21 May 1998, DGM wrote: > I am new to the Unix world and was wondering what (if anything) the > following directory names actually stand for: Go to the Red Hat 5.0 manual, chapter 11. http://www.redhat.com/support/docs/rhl/RHL-5.0-Installation-Guide-HTML/manual/ /opt is non-standard an

lp woes

1998-05-21 Thread Kevin A. Pieckiel
I have a WinNT box with an LPR port added to send printer stuff to my Linux printer (laser). Linux is eating my print jobs! I can print from the linux box. If I change the port to a wrong port, I can see my WinNT print jobs queueing, but when I change back to the right port and restart the queu

Netscape Mail Problem

1998-05-21 Thread Aaron Walker
When I try to email ANY mailing list (redhat-list, java-linux, afterstep-list) my mail never reaches the list. (I posted this message under Win95) But, I can email ANY individual person. Any ideas why this is happening? Please help! Thanks for your time, Aaron Walker -- Unite for Java - http:

RE: enlightenment

1998-05-21 Thread Van Tate
That is the same problem I am having I believe --- well, at least that was the problem last night...now a deal comes up and it says it cannot find a config file...and segs away. I have nt had any luck with E or WM or AfterStephorrible. Van Tate Prevue Networks Technical Information Ma

Newbe: Whats USR stand for?

1998-05-21 Thread DGM
I am new to the Unix world and was wondering what (if anything) the following directory names actually stand for: usr opt etc -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe:

Re: DB_VAR_SIZE Error

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Watts
Dave Watts wrote: > 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

RE: Help: more SMB and more Ghostscript

1998-05-21 Thread Ray Curtis
> "rc" == Ray Curtis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "dw" == Dave Wreski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Also I cannot get SMB to work. I edited my /etc/smb.conf and tried to >>> run the script but the processes die immediately (even though the >>> computer says smbd and nmbd are running

Re: NIS?

1998-05-21 Thread Mike Frisch
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Dave Wreski wrote: > I believe NIS+ server functionality is coming shortly in glibc-2.1. Hmm.. try > this link: > > http://www.imaxx.net/~thrytis/glibc/ > http://www-vt.uni-paderborn.de/~kukuk/linux/nisplus.html > > Be sure to follow up with a summary on this one, if you w

RE: Laptop Help Request, Motorola Mariner PCMCIA

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Wreski
On 21-May-98 Scott Wegener wrote: > Hey all, > I'm running Linux (RH5.0) on my laptop, an Everex P-133, 32M RAM, > dual booting w/Windoze, and am trying once again to get my PC Card combo > ethernet/modem to work. I've checked the HW Compat list and the card's > listed. At this point, I

RE: Help: more SMB and more Ghostscript

1998-05-21 Thread Ray Curtis
> "dw" == Dave Wreski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Also I cannot get SMB to work. I edited my /etc/smb.conf and tried to >> run the script but the processes die immediately (even though the >> computer says smbd and nmbd are running). I can't even set the process >> to run at runtime.

RE: Help: more SMB and more Ghostscript

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Wreski
On 22-May-98 Joe Tseng wrote: > I still can't get Ghostscript to work... Is it me or does GS5.10 not > work with the Epson Stylus Color 400? I saw the lowest printer > supported was the 500 and I didn't know if I could use another driver as > a substitute. Yes, keep trying them until one wo

Re: Netscape Communicator installation

1998-05-21 Thread Steven W. Orr
From The Excellent Manual as quoth by Brother Maynard from The Book of Armaments: Thou shalt install the netscape binary someplace in your path. (I put mine in /usr/local/bin. Then set your MOZILLA_HOME to the actual install directory so netscape can find the rest of the pieces. (I set mine to /

Re: NIS?

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Wreski
On 22-May-98 Mike Frisch wrote: > On Wed, 20 May 1998, Abandon_All_Hope wrote: > >> Also you should not make them compatable. You can but, it defeats the >> purpose of NIS+. > > While we're on the topic of NIS+, is there a proper server implementation > for Linux? (preferably something I cou

Re: Network Neighborhood Problem with Samba

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Wreski
>> I am using Samba as delivered with RH 5. I am able to successfully smbmount >> published resources on my Win95 box and to use my Win95-hosted printer. When I >> try to view my Linux resources from Network Neighborhood, I am asked for a >> password for IPC and cannot get past that point. You h

Help: more SMB and more Ghostscript

1998-05-21 Thread Joe Tseng
I still can't get Ghostscript to work... Is it me or does GS5.10 not work with the Epson Stylus Color 400? I saw the lowest printer supported was the 500 and I didn't know if I could use another driver as a substitute. Also I cannot get SMB to work. I edited my /etc/smb.conf and tried to r

Re: NIS?

1998-05-21 Thread Mike Frisch
On Wed, 20 May 1998, Abandon_All_Hope wrote: > Also you should not make them compatable. You can but, it defeats the > purpose of NIS+. While we're on the topic of NIS+, is there a proper server implementation for Linux? (preferably something I could apply to my RH4.2 system). I have a Solar

Pico error message

1998-05-21 Thread Steve Coleman
When I run 'pico' I get this error message. It was working fine. What gives? "incomplete termcap entry" Steve -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: m

Re: FrontPage Problem

1998-05-21 Thread Robert W. Canary
Steve Coleman wrote: > I'm having a problem with a html form on Apache 1.2.5 with FP98. > > Here's the form command: > > which would be www.domain.com or tell your Apache an alias for the that URL and direct it back to the correct page. > FrontPage_Form1_Validator(this)" name="FrontPage_Form1"

Re: Network Neighborhood Problem with Samba

1998-05-21 Thread Chris Frost
Make sure that the name of you linux box *doesn't* have a number in it! This computer used to be named 486 (it used to be a 486), and none of the computers could see it, but after changing it to pooh (w/ the new naming scheme in our network), it showed up w/o a hitch! Chris <- Visit Me At http://

Re: modem sharing - under Linux OS

1998-05-21 Thread Robert W. Canary
hints wrote: > Does anyone know of a Linux program that will allow modem sharing or pooling? > > (Essentially what this is, is allowing any other computer on a network, that has > authority, to use the computer that has a modem connected to it to use it. Since > this is sharing of the serial por

Re: Email IP Translation

1998-05-21 Thread Jeffrey Fearn
> you shouldn't be changing IP numbers around here. rather you need to set > your "behind the firewall" DNS up so that your NT machine is the MX host > for domain(s) in question. The mail server will also need to be > configured to accept mail for these domain(s) - with an entry in the > sendmai

Re: Network Neighborhood Problem with Samba

1998-05-21 Thread Robert W. Canary
Jake Colman wrote: > This question has been asked many time before but none of the answers seems to > work for me. > > I am using Samba as delivered with RH 5. I am able to successfully smbmount > published resources on my Win95 box and to use my Win95-hosted printer. When I > try to view my Li

Re: [OT?] Ram/Kernel/Hardware Problem?

1998-05-21 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
Igmar, D'ld memtest86 and ran for ~21 hrs. 149 Passes with 0 (zero) errors I'll move on to swapping the HDs around. Thanks, Rick On Wed, 20 May 1998, Igmar Palsenberg wrote: > >Hi all, > >Opinions? > > >Machine (RH4.1 P5-100 48MB Ram) > >Stable box for ~2 years. > > >Recently added 32MB Ram

Re: FrontPage Problem

1998-05-21 Thread Rita Meng
Steve: I know very little about web page development but I do subscribe to a list that only has posts from people who do web dev in Frontpage. Maybe they can help you if you don't get an answer here. -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.akorn.net/fpreffaq.htm Submissio

FrontPage Problem

1998-05-21 Thread Steve Coleman
I'm having a problem with a html form on Apache 1.2.5 with FP98. Here's the form command: The first time I fill out the form and submit it clears the form, and begins again. If I complete the form the second time it will work. The first time the URL is : http://www.domain.com/gck_reg.htm T

Re: Apache and VHosting

1998-05-21 Thread hUnTeR
Mike - Tried both methods. I like the second method as it tells me whats happening... [root@niteowl /root]# /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd restart Shutting down http: httpd Starting httpd: httpd [root@niteowl /root]# but then again, BOTH work. Thanks again for the informative tip!! Michael Weiner The

Re: ISDN

1998-05-21 Thread Art Stine
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Matt Housh wrote: > > Not a specific redhat question, but here goes. Can some people > recommend to me a good ISDN modem/router for Linux that's relatively > affordable? Even an internal modem would be ok, although I prefer > external? Also, where is a good place to fi

Re: Connection speed..

1998-05-21 Thread William T Wilson
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Alfonso Barreto Lopez wrote: > Is there a way to know at what speed is stablished a ppp connection? This will depend on your modem. Some modems will report the actual connect speed in their connect string, you can do with this as you wish. Some will do so, but only if you

Re: partitioning strategy

1998-05-21 Thread Patrick T. Berry
Ray Curtis wrote: > > "ptb" == Patrick T Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > ptb> I am overclocking a 233mx at 373.5 mhz! > > Boy, I hope you have this on a block of ice, this is a 66% overclock > speed ! > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.clark.net/pub/ray I am using an ASUS TX97-E

Connection speed..

1998-05-21 Thread Alfonso Barreto Lopez
Is there a way to know at what speed is stablished a ppp connection? __ Alfonso Barreto Lopez Inst. de Inv. de Matematicas U.N.A.M [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING

Re: sed pb

1998-05-21 Thread tressens
Try to replace sed -e s/--IP--/$IP/g with sed -e "s/--IP--/$IP/g" Not sure at all... Lionel -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTEC

modem sharing - under Linux OS

1998-05-21 Thread hints
Does anyone know of a Linux program that will allow modem sharing or pooling? (Essentially what this is, is allowing any other computer on a network, that has authority, to use the computer that has a modem connected to it to use it. Since this is sharing of the serial port or ports, one can als

Re: online timer

1998-05-21 Thread Ray Curtis
> "ip" == Iztok Polanic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ip> Hello !!! ip> I'm currently using pppcosts to tell me how much I spent on Internet. But ip> are there any other text based online timers??? I don't know if this will help you or not, but I use it for my Bell Atlantic telco, logging wit

Laptop Help Request, Motorola Mariner PCMCIA

1998-05-21 Thread Scott Wegener
Hey all, I'm running Linux (RH5.0) on my laptop, an Everex P-133, 32M RAM, dual booting w/Windoze, and am trying once again to get my PC Card combo ethernet/modem to work. I've checked the HW Compat list and the card's listed. At this point, I don't care about the modem working correctly

Re: serial support in RH 5

1998-05-21 Thread Federico Strati
hi Pradeep, i think Aaron will tell you the same, after compiling the kernel you have to update /etc/lilo.conf and add a stanza for your new kernel and rerun /sbin/lilo. (when you make zImage the kernel will not be put in /boot nor lilo entries updated - look for zlilo if you want so but i alwats

ftp install

1998-05-21 Thread Stacy Brodzik
I just did an ftp installation today. Before doing so, I used PartitionMagic to repartition my harddrive. Initially, it was one 4GB FAT32 partition used by win95. I repartitioned it into: Partition /dev/hda1 win95 ~2.5GB /dev/hda2 BootManager 7MB /dev/

Re: sed tutorial

1998-05-21 Thread Greg Fall
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Iztok Polanic wrote: > I'm looking for some sed tutorial (NOI'm not looking for a book). > Where can I get it? http://www2.informatik.uni-halle.de/lehre/unix/doc/sed.txt Not really a tutorial, but helpful. --=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=

Re: sed problem

1998-05-21 Thread jcurbo
It worked; thanks! -JC P.S. one other thing, to the list.. anyone know of a program that will feed me *just* the IP address, so I don't have to do the "ifconfig.." mess? On Thu, 21 May 1998, Dave Wreski wrote: > > > if [ -a /var/run/ppp0.pid ]; then > > IP=`ifconfig | grep P-t-P | cut

RE: reccomend tape drive

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Wreski
On 18-May-98 Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 17 May 1998, Dave Wreski wrote: >> I'd spend the $250 and get one of those TR-4 IDE Travan drives. I now have >> one, >> and its quite fast, and basically amounts to plugging it in a free IDE spot. >> There's no Linux setup necessa

enligtenment

1998-05-21 Thread Jason Scherbarth
What can I say? I'm a sucker for pretty pictures. If any of you noble and wise people feel like helping someone out with some minor problems getting E to run properly (I'm 90% there, it just doesn't load jpegs...) Thanks in Advance, Please contact me privately to avoid cluttering the list fur

Re: Apache and SSL

1998-05-21 Thread William T Wilson
I have a question myself. Is it considered "commercial use" if I link (in the USA) apache against the RSAREF library and then use the resulting SSL-capable web server to sell things, or is it only considered "commercial use" if I sell the web server itself? (i.e. do I have to cough up gobs of mo

Re: Apache and SSL

1998-05-21 Thread Wanderlei Antonio Cavassin
Hello, Take a look in www.replay.com. There's a apache-ssl RPM! []s Wanderlei Antonio Cavassin Conectiva Brasil On Sat, 16 May 1998, Michael J. McGillick wrote: > Hello Folks: > > I'm trying to learn a little more about Apache, and want to learn about > SSL. Anyone know of a FAQ or some docu

sed tutorial

1998-05-21 Thread Iztok Polanic
Hello !!! I'm looking for some sed tutorial (NOI'm not looking for a book). Where can I get it? Bye. xx // xx xx ( o o ) xx xx/---

Re: ISDN

1998-05-21 Thread William T Wilson
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Matt Housh wrote: > Not a specific redhat question, but here goes. Can some people > recommend to me a good ISDN modem/router for Linux that's relatively > affordable? Even an internal modem would be ok, although I prefer Get the same brand that your ISP uses. The big

Nice and easy rpm -Va clean up

1998-05-21 Thread Doug Elznic
Does anyone have a script that cleans up the output of rpm -Va? -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: xanim error message

1998-05-21 Thread Iztok Polanic
Hello !!! On Thu, 21 May 1998, Steve Ki-Won Lee wrote: > When I try to play an .avi or a .mov file with xanim, I get these > messages: > > [root@localhost /tmp]# xanim jordan_m_steal_051998.avi > XAnim Rev 2.70.6.4 by Mark Podlipec (c) 1991-1997 > AVI Video Codec: Radius Cinepak is unsupported

Re: Multiple file compares [bug report]

1998-05-21 Thread Antonomasia
kernel-modules-2.0.32-1 and other packagenames have a '-' in the name portion, before the version numbers. A more capable regular expression detecting this is needed in 'multidiff' which I posted here this afternoon. Probably on my web site soon. -- ##

Re: sed problem

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Wreski
> if [ -a /var/run/ppp0.pid ]; then > IP=`ifconfig | grep P-t-P | cut -c 23-34` > cat /etc/hosts-up | sed -e s/--IP--/$IP/g > /etc/hosts > fi > > If I execute the second and third lines, one at a time, from the command > line myself, they work perfectly. But if I run them in a sc

Re: Netscape Communicator installation

1998-05-21 Thread Matt Housh
Yeah, either add (as root) the path to /etc/profile or add to each user's .bash_profile (or whatever equivalent you use, depending on shell. These are default for bash (default installed shell :))) --- Matt Housh

Re: Apache and VHosting

1998-05-21 Thread Mike Johnson
At 03:27 PM 5/21/98 -0500, you wrote: > > I just use 'killall -HUP httpd' - quick/easy. The reason you're not supposed to do it that way is that Apache is supposed to kill the parent first, which will shut down all the children cleanly. Also, if you wanted to do the graceful restart (allow

sed problem

1998-05-21 Thread jcurbo
I'm using RH 5.0, and I have a dial-up connection to the Net. When I dial in, I run a script containing these lines, to update my /etc/hosts: if [ -a /var/run/ppp0.pid ]; then IP=`ifconfig | grep P-t-P | cut -c 23-34` cat /etc/hosts-up | sed -e s/--IP--/$IP/g > /etc/hosts fi If I

Re: FTP Only Access - getting closer

1998-05-21 Thread Igmar Palsenberg
>Thanks to Derek, Igmar, Angus, and Derek my ftp access is >getting >closer, but still not 100%. >I now have a limited ftp account, but I cannot see the directories!! I >know >the directory structure is correct because I can 'cd' to the directories, >but I cannot 'ls' >I have a bin, etc, pu

Netscape Communicator installation

1998-05-21 Thread George Lenzer
Hello, I downloaded Netscape Communicator as a tar.gz file. I gunzipped it and un-tarred it. Then I ran './ns-install' and installed Communicator into it's default location /usr/local/netscape. However, to run Netscape, I need to cd to the correct directory and type './netscape' at the prom

Re: Living on Two Networks Simultaneously

1998-05-21 Thread Shawn McMahon
-Original Message- From: Jake Colman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, May 21, 1998 1:26 PM Subject: Re: Living on Two Networks Simultaneously >This uses IP aliasing correct? Is this a stable technology in 2.0 series >kernels? I can also boot

Re: Living on Two Networks Simultaneously

1998-05-21 Thread Shawn McMahon
-Original Message- From: Jake Colman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Eric L Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thursday, May 21, 1998 10:06 AM Subject: Re: Living on Two Networks Simultaneously >Changing router settings - on either side - is not an option f

Re: Multiple file compares

1998-05-21 Thread Antonomasia
As usual other people do neater Perl, but here's a try. #!/usr/bin/perl -w # multidiff 1.0 # Antonomasia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 21Apr1998 # The sort is included here - no need to sort rpm output. # Please copy any improvements to me. ###

Another go at IPX

1998-05-21 Thread Michael Jinks
Several weeks ago I tried to get IPX working between a couple of RedHat boxes, and never had any luck. My /proc stuff and my kernel configuration all looked right, but I never could get two Linux boxes to talk over IPX (they did TCP/IP just fine). Now I'm trying again. I think that part of my p

ISDN

1998-05-21 Thread Matt Housh
Not a specific redhat question, but here goes. Can some people recommend to me a good ISDN modem/router for Linux that's relatively affordable? Even an internal modem would be ok, although I prefer external? Also, where is a good place to find ISDN/Linux info? I've browsed thru all the pa

Re: Apache and VHosting

1998-05-21 Thread Matt Housh
I just use 'killall -HUP httpd' - quick/easy. --- Matt Housh email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MicroComputer SpecialistUniversity of Tulsa Engineering and Natural Sciences

Boca multiport cards?

1998-05-21 Thread Michael Jinks
We have a six-port ISA-to-serial card which we got second-hand, which we think was made by Boca Research. Has anyone had any experience using one of their products on a Linux box? I notice that there's no mention of them in the kernel source, and Boca's web site is useless (they don't even menti

Re: Sendmail Virtual Domain Woes....

1998-05-21 Thread LG
Thank you both After I sent the request, I figured I would give a rebuild of the cf file a try, and that did it. Thanks again, Mike On Thu, 21 May 1998, Spencer Yost, Mgr. I.S. wrote: > I recently built sendmail 8.8.8 with virtual domain hosting on a RedHat 5.0 > machine and just got it wo

Re: serial support in RH 5

1998-05-21 Thread Pradeep Sagam
Thanks Aaron ! dmesg didn't show any Serial driver initializong messages. cat /proc/ioports did not have any serial information Digging around I found serial.o in the /lib/modules/2.0.32 and I tried insmod serial.o- which gave me this: serial.o kernel module version mismatch

Re: Zip drive and long filenames

1998-05-21 Thread John Ohrt
Thanks for your help. -- John Ohrt *** Toronto, ON, Canada *** mailto:[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 /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Linux & Epson Color Stylus

1998-05-21 Thread Ed Jaeger
That's a good site - I used it to set up my original Color Stylus (currently hung off an NT server box, prining to it from Linux via smbprint, Lose95 & LoseNT, and Mac) & it works great. Lots of good stuff on freshmeat as well! Joe Tseng wrote: > > I found a nice site that contains information a

Re: Zip drive and long filenames

1998-05-21 Thread Abdullah Al-Molah
At 02:16 PM 5/21/98 -0700, you wrote: >I have a Zip drive running fine under Linux with the FAT format. > >Is there some way to format a zip cartridge so that long filenames can >be used under Linux? > >-- >John Ohrt *** Toronto, ON, Canada *** mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >-- > PLEASE read the

Re: FTP Only Access - getting closer

1998-05-21 Thread Michael Jinks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks to Derek, Igmar, Angus, and Derek my ftp access is getting > closer, but still not 100%. > > I now have a limited ftp account, but I cannot see the directories!! I know > the directory structure is correct because I can 'cd' to the directories, > but I canno

Re: IP Forwarding Problem

1998-05-21 Thread Pete Durst
Thanks!! I will look into that and let you know. Pete At 01:26 PM 5/21/98 -0400, you wrote: >> "Pete" == Pete Durst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Pete> NIC's and work just fine. Hmmm. I rebooted again and selected the >Pete> new kernel again, and like last time, got only the one

Re: Zip drive and long filenames

1998-05-21 Thread Gene Wilburn
No special formatting required. Just mount as vfat. Gene On Thu, 21 May 1998, John Ohrt wrote: > I have a Zip drive running fine under Linux with the FAT format. > > Is there some way to format a zip cartridge so that long filenames can > be used under Linux? > > -- > John Ohrt *** Toronto,

/var at 100%

1998-05-21 Thread Greg Thomas
Hello, I've inherited a system with /var sized at about 100MB. Needless to say it fills up quite often when spool/mail or spool/mqueue fills up with people sending or receiving large attachments. Anyway, I just removed about 40MB of stuff but when I do a df it still shows 100%. Someti

Re: Zip drive and long filenames

1998-05-21 Thread Vidiot
>I have a Zip drive running fine under Linux with the FAT format. Therein lies the clue. >Is there some way to format a zip cartridge so that long filenames can >be used under Linux? Ya, tell the mount program to use VFAT, not FAT, if you want to be able to transfer files between Linux and Mess

Re: IP Forwarding Problem

1998-05-21 Thread Jake Colman
> "Pete" == Pete Durst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Pete> NIC's and work just fine. Hmmm. I rebooted again and selected the Pete> new kernel again, and like last time, got only the one NIC (the Pete> message states that the system is delaying eth1 initialization). I Pete> tr

Re: Living on Two Networks Simultaneously

1998-05-21 Thread Jake Colman
> "Shawn" == Shawn McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Shawn> With IP Masquerading, the nodes in the office would think the Shawn> private nodes all had one IP address, which would be that of the Shawn> Linux box. Shawn> Without it, both routers would have to be configured to

Zip drive and long filenames

1998-05-21 Thread John Ohrt
I have a Zip drive running fine under Linux with the FAT format. Is there some way to format a zip cartridge so that long filenames can be used under Linux? -- John Ohrt *** Toronto, ON, Canada *** mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST A

Change M type from ignore to msdos

1998-05-21 Thread John Ohrt
Some how the M type for an msdos partition got changed to ignore. How do I change it back to msdos? What is M type? The partition works fine under dos. TIA -- John Ohrt *** Toronto, ON, Canada *** mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST

Installing RH5 from DOS partition

1998-05-21 Thread Dennis Clark
Help! It's the 6th inning and I still havn't gotten to 1st base! The RedHat online manual says linux can be installed from the DOS partition but doesn't go into enough detail apparently. I followed the instructions and created a RedHat direc at the root and Base and RPMS subdirs containing all

Linux & Epson Color Stylus

1998-05-21 Thread Joe Tseng
I found a nice site that contains information about how to get RH5 to work with Epson Color Stylus printers. I'm going to go home tonight and try it out... For those who don't already know the URL it's: http://eunuchs.org/epson/index.html Also has anyone seen freshmeat.net? It seems pret

Re: Living on Two Networks Simultaneously

1998-05-21 Thread Eric L. Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On 21 May 1998, Jake Colman wrote: > > "Eric" == "Eric L Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" writes: > Eric> Most ISDN routers have no problem with "single address network > Eric> translation". For example, the little Bay Nautica 200 that lives on a > Eric> shelf above my computer is doing

Apache many processes and Crontab

1998-05-21 Thread richard
Apache THINKS it has many open processes. According to the Apache server-status page, my web-server has a large number of processes open and this number slowly increases until it reaches 'MaxClients' and then clients will be locked out. Most of these processes are marked with 'W' - sending rep

ide zip drive??

1998-05-21 Thread W. J. Kossler
Just a quick and dumb question. Has anyone experience with an ide zip drive. Does it just look like another hard drive and is it automatically detected? The guy at the store said it should be on the same cable as my main hard drive and then have my cdrom on a separate cable. Does this make sense?

Re: Apache and VHosting

1998-05-21 Thread Mike Johnson
At 07:18 AM 5/21/98 -0400, you wrote: >Good Day all - > >A quickie question for you all. What is the quickest way to restart the >Apache http daemon and respawn all the daughters once a change to the >httpd.conf has been made? I am adding some virtual www hosts and want to >restart the daemon as

Re: xanim error message

1998-05-21 Thread Greg Fall
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Dave Reed wrote: > The following was posted by someone else on this list a few weeks ago: > You'll have to get the source and compile it your self. Due to some > NDA's no one is allowed to distribute binaries that have the ability to > show avi's or mov's. In fact you just

Re: xanim error message

1998-05-21 Thread -
xanim-codec.rpm ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/contrib/ (drawing from long term mem. don't kill me if it's not there) -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: ma

Re: how to add my own library

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Reed
> i was just wondering how to create and add my own library on the system. > it is something like this... i have some basic function calls etc which as > of now are in one source file called mylib.c . whenever i write a program > ie. test.c > which uses the functions from the file mylib.c , > i

Re: how to add my own library

1998-05-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, May 21, 1998 at 10:03:46AM +0500, Pankaj Kumar R wrote: > hi all, > i first create a object file > $ cc -c mylib.c > then i compile test.c like this , > $ cc -o test test.c mylib.o > > what i would like to know is if there is a way to put the library mylib.c > into the /usr/lib/ dire

Re: mupack??

1998-05-21 Thread Fred Smith
On Wed, May 20, 1998 at 10:50:43PM -0600, Chris J. Magnuson wrote: > Anyone know which RPM this guy is looking for? > > | > I need the mupack and other MIME-related programs to get installed to > | > decode binary files. uudecode/uuencode is not sufficient. > > Thanks, > Chris Nope. I've not he

Re: Shellscripe

1998-05-21 Thread -
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Michael wrote: > Hi all ! > I'm using communicator 405 message center for my E-Mail. > I would like to set it up so that when I move something to "Trash" > it will be deleted right away ! rm -f Trash ln -s /dev/null Trash you can do the same for the cookies and history fil

IP Forwarding Problem

1998-05-21 Thread Pete Durst
Hi, I have an interesting problem that I hope someone can help me with. I took my old 486/100 added ram so that it has 64MB and set it up to be a scsi based system. I took an adaptec 2940 and connected a seagate 1.0 gb drive to it, as well as a scsi cdrom. I added 2 3Com 3c509b NIC's to the sy

Re: xanim error message

1998-05-21 Thread Dave Reed
> When I try to play an .avi or a .mov file with xanim, I get these > messages: > > [root@localhost /tmp]# xanim jordan_m_steal_051998.avi > XAnim Rev 2.70.6.4 by Mark Podlipec (c) 1991-1997 > AVI Video Codec: Radius Cinepak is unsupported by this executable.(E18) > Please see the file "ci

Re: Hyla Fax client for NT 4.0

1998-05-21 Thread Trevor Astrope
On Wed, 20 May 1998, Paul Fontenot wrote: > Does one exist? Seeing how this is getting close to off subject, you should > probly reply off list. Others may find this useful as well, since Linux servers with Win clients isn't all that uncommon... Try WHFC from http://www.transcom.de/whfc/ Note:

Re: SMB-shared Color LaserJet 5 under Linux ; samba ; GhostScript ; printerdb

1998-05-21 Thread Ed Jaeger
Check http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/printer.html to see if GS5.10 supports your printer ((I'm not familiar with it). If so get the SRPM from RedHat's contib, edit & recompile. Then use printtool from control-panel to set it up. Eugene Leitl wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hi

Re: Sendmail 8.9.0 and Linux RedHat 4.2

1998-05-21 Thread Adam Wills \(Global 2000\)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- If you read the KNOWNBUGS for 8.8.8, the exact same warning is in there too. I 'assume' you are/were running 8.8.8 already, and are about to upgrade to 8.9.0. Well, if that is so, it wont be any worse than before :) We notice this bug from time to time, but

Re: Living on Two Networks Simultaneously

1998-05-21 Thread Jake Colman
> "Eric" == "Eric L Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" writes: Eric> Most ISDN routers have no problem with "single address network Eric> translation". For example, the little Bay Nautica 200 that lives on a Eric> shelf above my computer is doing exactly that. Eric> I assigned the N

Re: XFree86 and Logitech First Mouse+

1998-05-21 Thread Ed Jaeger
I couldn't get the third button to work under 3.3.1 but it does work under 3.3.2 (type "Auto"). I think you're going to have to go to 3.3.2 to get support for all 3 buttons... Alan Chen wrote: > > Is there any way to upgrade/configure XFree86 to support the 3rd button/roller > without having to

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