Re: Lynx bookmark file

1999-11-03 Thread Dirk Laurie
Todd A. Jacobs skryf: > > > ERROR - unable to open bookmark file > > Try the following: > > touch .lynx_bookmarks.html > chmod 644 .lynx_bookmarks.html > chown . .lynx_bookmarks.html > > Note that your username and primary group should be the same on a stock > Red Hat system.

[OT] HP LaserJet Series II

1999-11-03 Thread Manuel Camacho
Dear friends: I was handled a LaserJet series II, which I am trying to make print under Linux 6.0. After printing the self test pages of the printer, I tried to make linux work with it unsuccesfully. I then moved the printer to a Win 98 box, loaded the drivers, but printing failed, too. As I us

Re: intermittent network outage

1999-11-03 Thread Nico De Ranter
Are you sure your server is actualy supposed to respond to the traceroute? Maybe the problem is on the clients side in stead of on the server side and it just looks like it's a server problem due to the traceroute? Nico On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Charles Galpin wrote: > I'm hoping some of you network

Re: find-command

1999-11-03 Thread Darryl Harvey
You could also use the locate command locate j | grep jstar will find the exact file for you. Darryl At 04:59 PM 11/4/99 , you wrote: >try this: find / -iname 'j*' > >Simons > >- Original Message - >±H¥óªÌ: Mike Friedrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >¦¬¥óªÌ: Redhat Mail-List <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: swap

1999-11-03 Thread jwalsh
What version of Redhat(i.e. mkswap) are you using? Older versions only recognize partitions as large as 128Mb. 6.x versions I know support larger swaps by default. J. > Hi, > When I installed I made a swap partition of 250 Megs, but it seems that > linux is only showing 130 Megs. > > Is there a

Re: find-command

1999-11-03 Thread Simons
try this: find / -iname 'j*' Simons - Original Message - ±H¥óªÌ: Mike Friedrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ¦¬¥óªÌ: Redhat Mail-List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ¶Ç°e¤é´Á: 1999¦~11¤ë4¤é PM 01:20 ¥D¦®: find-command > I have a executable file called jstar in /usr/bin, but when I enter 'find > / -iname j

Re: RAID1

1999-11-03 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 12:05:12AM -0500, Chuck Mead wrote: : : PIII 500, 256MB RAM, 2x13.6GB IDE UDMA Drives and I've installed Cartman on : hda. I read the (oh so very sparse) doc's on RAID and am now wondering how I : would implement RAID1. If there's anybody here who's done it and they : woul

Re: MD5 Passwords

1999-11-03 Thread Greg W
Ok you can turn it off by going into /etc/pam.d/ and editing the md5 line in passwd file but be real careful as you would have to update passwords, you can screw yourself over real hard by locking yourself out of root... *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** >So my question is, how can i t

find-command

1999-11-03 Thread Mike Friedrichs
I have a executable file called jstar in /usr/bin, but when I enter 'find / -iname j*' I receive the message 'not found'. Is there any obvious reasons why this command doesn't function as prescribed. This is on Redhat 5.2. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the S

Re: Program Editors

1999-11-03 Thread Mike Friedrichs
I assume you issue the command xemacs. Then where do you issue the command 'syntax on'. -Original Message- From: Rick Forrester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 3:09 PM Subject: Re: Program Editors > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] s

Re: swap

1999-11-03 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 09:54:53PM -0600, Uncle Meat wrote: > On 03-Nov-99 Rick Knebel opined: > > Hi, > > When I installed I made a swap partition of 250 Megs, but it seems > > that linux is only showing 130 Megs. > > > > Is there a reason for this? > > Can I get linux to see all my swap space s

RAID1

1999-11-03 Thread Chuck Mead
So... I have a new machine here... PIII 500, 256MB RAM, 2x13.6GB IDE UDMA Drives and I've installed Cartman on hda. I read the (oh so very sparse) doc's on RAID and am now wondering how I would implement RAID1. If there's anybody here who's done it and they wouldn't mind sharing the process I'd

Re: To Power down or not to Power down, that is the question...

1999-11-03 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
in the long run i would say leave it on because when u start the computer it hits the cold circuits with energy causing them to expan and contract thussing wearing them out -- Michael S. Dunsavage On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Eric Livingston wrote: > I'm sure this has been hashed out many times

Re: PPP fails in RH 6.1 [more]

1999-11-03 Thread Larry Mintz
On 03-Nov-99 David Taylor wrote: >> >>Nov 3 16:02:58 localhost modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108 >> >> I've seen this as well for "module char-major 110" under RedHat 6.1. >> Whatever the case, it doesn't work for me either. >> >> The Mandrake 6.1 doesn't appear to have this problem.

Re: users web pages

1999-11-03 Thread Johan Yusoff Abu Bakar
It suppose to be like this Options Indexes FollowSymLinks AllowOverride None order allow,deny allow from all just change the tilde into asterisk. just that. >From: Ron Staples <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: users web pages >Date: Wed, 03 Nov

RE: swap

1999-11-03 Thread Uncle Meat
On 03-Nov-99 Rick Knebel opined: > Hi, > When I installed I made a swap partition of 250 Megs, but it seems that > linux is only showing 130 Megs. > > Is there a reason for this? > Can I get linux to see all my swap space somehow? Because there is a limit for a single partition of 128M. If you

lp0 -- No such device in 6.1

1999-11-03 Thread John P. Verel
The subject says it all. 6.0 detected my parallel port and made it available for my printer, just fine. 6.1 cannot find it. This is a dual boot system. LPT1/lp0 is assigned IRQ 7 by W98. lpd is running, according to top. lpc shows no print queues. Executing the comand lptest > /dev/lp0

RE: MD5 Passwords

1999-11-03 Thread Jamie Carl
Well, just so u know, and i'm no security buff, but the package doesn't support md5 passwords during the installation (or something like that).. But when I install the SECURITY package it replaces programs such as 'su', 'login', 'passwd' and all such related files with SECURE versions, which actu

Re: Gnome conf.

1999-11-03 Thread Jan Carlson
Nicola Lamarca wrote: > > Dear all, > I installed the gnome version coming with RedHat 6.0. I was used > in configuring fvwm2 and xdm, now I'm little bit estranged with the new > gnome's approach. I would like to setup a user's session of gnome with > anything else than a program launched

Re: Zip Disk Write Protect

1999-11-03 Thread Jan Carlson
Degausing removes the partition table. Create a new one using linux or dos fdisk. Create one partition only, make it primary, and make it partition number 4 - that's the "standard" configuration, for some strante reason. Then you can 'format' it on windows or Linux. mkdosfs /dev/sda4migh

To Power down or not to Power down, that is the question...

1999-11-03 Thread Eric Livingston
I'm sure this has been hashed out many times before, but I can't find anything in the HOWTOs or other documentation on this issue. I've got a relatively old machine (P90, with a 1Gig drive) that's in use now as my home server. Since I'm at work most of the day, and sleeping most of the night (wel

Re: MD5 Passwords

1999-11-03 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 02:01:35PM +1100, Jamie Carl wrote: > During the installation of Redhat Linux 6.0 i was asked if > i wanted to use MD5 and/or Shadow passwords. > I have recently found out that a security package I am > trying to use doesn't like MD5 passwords. > So my question is, how ca

Re: Problems compiling ssh-1.2.27 on RedHat 6.1

1999-11-03 Thread Mike Bridge
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 06:14:12PM -0800, Anthony Baratta wrote: > Mike... > > I got the same error with 1.2.27 - so I rolled back to 1.2.25 (I think). > That compiled cleanly. If you find a better solution let me and the list > know. > > -- > Anthony Baratta Hi- I installed the server RPM fr

MD5 Passwords

1999-11-03 Thread Jamie Carl
During the installation of Redhat Linux 6.0 i was asked if i wanted to use MD5 and/or Shadow passwords. I have recently found out that a security package I am trying to use doesn't like MD5 passwords. So my question is, how can i turn off MD5 passwords without re-installing Linux? TIA Jamie

Re: md5sum

1999-11-03 Thread Jan Carlson
Mange wrote: > > How does this md5sum work? > > I downloaded mandrake-6.1 iso file.. > and a md5sum file > > The md5sum file looks like this > 43f4ba36e202dc56b272c61b45034d68 mandrake61-1.iso > > How do I check if the iso file is correct then? Look for "check" in "man md5sum". -- Jan Carl

Re: archives

1999-11-03 Thread Charles Galpin
http://www.moongroup.com/redhat.phtml graciously hosted/maintained by the reverend Charles Moon :) On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Michael George wrote: > Could someone tell me where to find archives of the mailing lists? I have a > question about the parport software in 6.1 and I want to search past mail

archives

1999-11-03 Thread Michael George
Could someone tell me where to find archives of the mailing lists? I have a question about the parport software in 6.1 and I want to search past mail before I ask it... Thanks! -Michael -- No, my friend, the way to have good and safe government, is not to trust it all to one, but to divide it

emacs-20.4-4 complains without X

1999-11-03 Thread Mike Bridge
Hi- I installed emacs-20.4-4 and emacs-nox-20.4-4 on RedHat 6.1 without XWindows installed, but every time I start it, the buffer prints the error: "Opening input file: no such file or directory, /usr/lib/X11/locale/locale.alias" ... and it doesn't load the file I specified on the command line.

Re: Mail Server Newbie (and a Portsentry question)

1999-11-03 Thread David Powers
> But if they have an account on your machine, then they will not use > aol and friends, they will use your server. And then they are > supposed to use your server's name in their sender's address and not > aol. What kind of relay problem do you forsee? I could see this not being a problem if

Second try - Allow relaying to specific users with SMTP

1999-11-03 Thread George Lenzer
I want to allow a few friends to use my mail server to send and recieve mail. They already have accounts elsewhere, but would like accounts within my domain on my Linux box. I have created user accounts for them on this machine so they can SSH in. But, they would like to be able to use thei

Re: Getting logs to unused VTs

1999-11-03 Thread Sean Clarke
in your /etc/syslog.conf file add the line *.* /dev/tty12 This will place all messages on tty12 On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Wayne Dyer wrote: > Way back when, RH by default had log files displaying on unused VTs, like > /var/log/messages displaying on VT12. I've tried a couple of wa

Re: bash-passwd-PAM scripting

1999-11-03 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Andy Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I've been working on some Linux/Sendmail scripts to manipulate accounts > from a Windows NT RSH session, and have a few questions for anyone > willing to help. > > 1. We're shadowing passwords (of course), which forces us to go through > the passwd ut

Re: Problems compiling ssh-1.2.27 on RedHat 6.1

1999-11-03 Thread Anthony Baratta
Mike... I got the same error with 1.2.27 - so I rolled back to 1.2.25 (I think). That compiled cleanly. If you find a better solution let me and the list know. -- Anthony Baratta -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: What is 'command' to reformat partition for MS DOS

1999-11-03 Thread Aaron Konstam
> > I plan to remove a harddrive from my linux box and move it > to an old Win95 box. > > I understand that I need to > > a: run fdisk [ inlinux] and change format to DOS. > > b: I need to reformat the disk [ using Linux ] > >BUT... I don't know what command to use. > > > c: afte

Problems compiling ssh-1.2.27 on RedHat 6.1

1999-11-03 Thread Mike Bridge
I'm trying to install ssh-1.2.27 on RedHat 6.1, with egcs-1.1.2-24, but I'm getting this error when compiling it. Does anyone know what is causing this? Thanks, -Mike # make gcc -pipe -c -I. -I./gmp-2.0.2-ssh-2 -I./zlib-1.0.4 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DHOST_KEY_FILE=\"/etc/ssh_host_key\" -DHOST_CONF

Re: how can I remove this sign " ~ " ....

1999-11-03 Thread cnet
thanks sir i hope i could create one too:)... - Original Message - From: Gordon Messmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 1999 9:20 AM Subject: Re: how can I remove this sign " ~ " > cnet wrote: > > hmmnn...sir where could i find the

Re: how can I remove this sign " ~ " ....

1999-11-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
cnet wrote: > hmmnn...sir where could i find the script. > sorry...i tried to look for itbut could not find it... Um...I have my own :) e.g.: #!/bin/sh # # This is script 0x2, for ISPd # Arguments given are: # $1 == User name # $2 == Home directory # $3 == Mailbox location # $4 == D

swap

1999-11-03 Thread Rick Knebel
Hi, When I installed I made a swap partition of 250 Megs, but it seems that linux is only showing 130 Megs. Is there a reason for this? Can I get linux to see all my swap space somehow? Thanks Rick -- Rick Knebel [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe"

Re: strange mailing lists?

1999-11-03 Thread Charles Galpin
just curious, How active is the cartman-list, and is it worth subsrcibing to? I'm thinking about biting the bullet and upgrading my *darling* do-all gateway box this weekend. charles On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Frank C. Brants wrote: > > The mailing list for the most recent release of Red Hat Linux i

Re: strange mailing lists?

1999-11-03 Thread Frank C. Brants
At 05:23 PM 11/03/1999 , you wrote: I received this from Steve about two minutes before the tidal wave that is [EMAIL PROTECTED] began to flow steadily into my inbox. HTH, Franko To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ADMINISTATIVA: apollo-list and apollo-digest will be remo

Re: how can I remove this sign " ~ " ....

1999-11-03 Thread cnet
hmmnn...sir where could i find the script. sorry...i tried to look for itbut could not find it... thanks - Original Message - From: Gordon Messmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 1999 8:35 AM Subject: Re: how can I remove this sign "

Re: IMAP/Netscape Communicator 4.7

1999-11-03 Thread Charles Galpin
listen, I really can't tell you what's wrong. I'm hoping someone who has a clue will step in here. When you try telnet, you should be checking you logs. If you do a ls -ltr /var/log the files that were updated most recently will show up last. Take a look at them and see if you get any errors.

Re: how can I remove this sign " ~ " ....

1999-11-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
> cnet wrote: > Is there a way that I could remove the sign ' ~ '... > > like : > > http://www.mydomain.com/~user to http://www.mydomain.com/user If you _really_ want to, just change the script that creates users to add a symlink from /home/httpd/html/$USERNAME to /home/$USERNAME and configure

RE: intermittent network outage

1999-11-03 Thread jwalsh
I have this problem as well, but not so intense. I experience 10 to 30 second gaps where my telnet connection hangs then everything returns to normal. I traceroute all the way up to the ADSL getway each time. Happens a couple times a day. > > When this happens, I run traceroute and see that the t

Re: mrtg

1999-11-03 Thread Osman Maqsood
thanks dear, got it Osman At 04:54 PM 11/3/99 -0500, you wrote: >You should post messages about configuring MRTG to the MRTG mailing list, >not the red-hat mailint list. This list is for redhat issues. > >http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/mrtg > >is where you can find the MRTG mailing list. > >http://w

Re: samba on 6.1

1999-11-03 Thread jwalsh
Read the man pages. Win 98 uses encrypted authentication. You need to properly configure smb.conf You cannot just start it and expect it to work properly across all clients. J. On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, MANUEL SILVEYRA wrote: > I just recently installed 6.1 on my computer. I chose to install > everth

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1999-11-03 Thread Lal, Vivian
Title: --- Mr Vivian P. Lal [EMAIL PROTECTED] "I trust that age doth not wither nor custom stale my infinite variety." The Adventure of the Empty House Sherlock Holmes - (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) smime.p7s

Re: IMAP/Netscape Communicator 4.7

1999-11-03 Thread Frank A. Baldevarona
Charles, I tried it and got a "Connection to Server Lost" message. I am using telnet that comes with NT 4.0. Frank Charles Galpin wrote: > try this on tax152 > > telnet linux1 143 > > and let us know what happens. This shoild be the port imap is an alis for, > and what netscape uses. > > char

Re: What is 'command' to reformat partition for MS DOS

1999-11-03 Thread Vidiot
Johnny: >I plan to remove a harddrive from my linux box and move it >to an old Win95 box. > >I understand that I need to > >a: run fdisk [ inlinux] and change format to DOS. Why? Just remove all active partitions. >b: I need to reformat the disk [ using Linux ] > > BUT... I don't know

how can I remove this sign " ~ " ....

1999-11-03 Thread cnet
Hello   I've set up my web server for users to view and able to update their web pages...   Is there a way that I could remove the sign ' ~ '...   like :   http://www.mydomain.com/~user  to http://www.mydomain.com/user   thanks for incoming helps   vic

RE: What is 'command' to reformat partition for MS DOS

1999-11-03 Thread Garcia, Paul
Johnny, not sure why you would have to format the drive with Linux then with DOS. you might try creating a DOS bootable disk, copy fdisk.exe to it. then boot to the floppy and run 'fdisk /mbr' this will re-initiate the boot partition on the drive and you will be able to boot a windows based os

Re: strange mailing lists?

1999-11-03 Thread Allen Bolderoff
you may have been a subscriber to the starbuck list - a dormant list that was used for RH 5.9 They just decommissioned it, and moved all subscribers to the current RH list. > woah, I have beeen added back to the redhat list by just thinking about > it. I was thinking about leaving the Calder

Re: What is 'command' to reformat partition for MS DOS

1999-11-03 Thread Chris Fishwick
> a: run fdisk [ inlinux] and change format to DOS. Why not just delete the partition using linux fdisk, install the drive in the DOS machine, fdisk it in DOS, and then format it? Regards Chris -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

RE: Selling Redhat Dist

1999-11-03 Thread Mathco Tech. Dep
So it should be ok to go ahead and sell if for the price of the media, i did try to contact Redhat about it but they never answered the e-maili wrote.. about one month or two go. /Mathias -Original Message- From: Chapman, Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999

What is 'command' to reformat partition for MS DOS

1999-11-03 Thread Johnny
I plan to remove a harddrive from my linux box and move it to an old Win95 box. I understand that I need to a: run fdisk [ inlinux] and change format to DOS. b: I need to reformat the disk [ using Linux ] BUT... I don't know what command to use. c: after moving to the DOS/ Win95 bo

Re: Can´t use make xconfig

1999-11-03 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 05:44:11PM -0300, Luis Pablo Gasparotto wrote: >When I try to do make xconfig I get the following messages: > >rm -f include/asm >( cd include ; ln - sf asm-i386asm) >make -c scripts kconfig.tk >make [1]: Entering directory ´/usr/src/linux/scripts´ >

Re: strange mailing lists?

1999-11-03 Thread Paul
Me too well added to the Redhat list not taken from the caldera list:)... I unsubscribed about 6-8 months ago oh well... the UNIX gods must be telling me something. UNIXMAN wrote: > > woah, I have beeen added back to the redhat list by just thinking about > it. I was thinking about le

Re: md5sum

1999-11-03 Thread Steve Yellin
> I downloaded mandrake-6.1 iso file.. > and a md5sum file > > The md5sum file looks like this > 43f4ba36e202dc56b272c61b45034d68 mandrake61-1.iso > > How do I check if the iso file is correct then? According to the "man md5sum" page, you should be able to put the iso file and md5sum fil

strange mailing lists?

1999-11-03 Thread UNIXMAN
woah, I have beeen added back to the redhat list by just thinking about it. I was thinking about leaving the Caldera list for a while and coming back to the redhat list, I was removed from the caldera list about a month ago for some unknown reason and now, I'm back here.. I never knew Linux

Re: Program Editors

1999-11-03 Thread rh
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 02:42:20PM -0600, Mike Friedrichs wrote: > I then went to x11 using startx, no changes to the desktop. > > Xemacs wasn't listed under the utilities popup. I entered 'xemacs' from the > shell and I get the message 'command not found'. Where is the xemacs executable? Is th

Re: Mail Server Newbie (and a Portsentry question)

1999-11-03 Thread rh
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 03:38:40PM -0500, George Lenzer wrote: > I just finished setting up a mail server for the first time. I am using > POP3 and have disabled IMAP since I won't be using that. I have a domain > name that is in the DNS system on the Internet. I have entered one of my > hos

Re: redhat-digest Digest V99 #211

1999-11-03 Thread David Taylor
"Steven Hildreth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > might try putting 'noauth' in your /etc/ppp/options file, and turn off the > authentication. If it works, there lies your problem. > > HTH It sure did! I didn't think of that. Thank you. -- David -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re. samba on 6.1

1999-11-03 Thread MANUEL SILVEYRA
yes I do have encrypted passwords on the /etc/smb.conf file, and I already did the "smbpasswd -a username" command. Thanks again. Manuel Silveyra -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: IMAP/Netscape Communicator 4.7

1999-11-03 Thread Charles Galpin
try this on tax152 telnet linux1 143 and let us know what happens. This shoild be the port imap is an alis for, and what netscape uses. charles On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Frank A. Baldevarona wrote: > My fault. I've confused even myself. Here goes: > > At tax152, if I type "telnet linux1 imap" I j

RE: Mail Server Newbie (and a Portsentry question)

1999-11-03 Thread patrick
Portsentry isn't just for portscanning. The old-time method of hacking into a machine involved/involves port surfing. Rather than simply running a scanner, someone may simply try to telnet into a series of specific ports. One reason one may wish to use your port 25 could be for email spoofing -

Re: users web pages

1999-11-03 Thread rh
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 03:05:56PM +, Ron Staples wrote: > > Following the instructions outline in O'Rilly's book "Learning Red Hat Linux" > > I've been trying to set up access for users to view their own web pages. > I've added the following to my access.conf with no affect ;( Perhaps /hom

Re: PPP fails in RH 6.1 [more]

1999-11-03 Thread gnanaratne
Try adding "noauth" line in /etc/ppp/options file. This forces ppp to have no default authorization. Kohila Gnanaratne Lucent Technologies > From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wed Nov 3 16:16:31 1999 > > X-Lines: 35 > > > >>Nov 3 16:02:58 localhost modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108 > > > >

Re: crontab bug

1999-11-03 Thread Rob Napier
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 06:49:39PM +, Darren Wyn Rees wrote: > On Wed, 3 Nov 1999 09:58:02 -0500, you wrote in > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : > > >Probably not. I just tried the same thing on my 6.0 with no trouble. > >Is this the only line in your crontab? You are editing crontab with > >'crontab -

Re: SB live! and redhat

1999-11-03 Thread Gordon Messmer
Luigi Cirillo wrote: > I have tried with sndconfig and choiche of a Soundblaster compatible card, > then I have searched the Creative site but nothing for Linux and SbLive! > > Someone know the solution to this little problem? yes, the SB Live! is NOT SoundBlaster compatible. Creative has just

Re: vim digraphs in 6.1?

1999-11-03 Thread Rob Napier
How were you using them before. I use digraphs all the time under vim by ":set digraph" and then "e'" to get é. What was ^K doing for you? You probably need to just remap the key in your .vimrc. Rob On Sat, Oct 30, 1999 at 02:05:33PM -0700, Romain Kang wrote: > The ctrl-K combinations don't work

Re: PPP fails in RH 6.1 [more]

1999-11-03 Thread David Taylor
> >>Nov 3 16:02:58 localhost modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108 > > I've seen this as well for "module char-major 110" under RedHat 6.1. > Whatever the case, it doesn't work for me either. > > The Mandrake 6.1 doesn't appear to have this problem. > > Does anyone know what the "can't loc

bash-passwd-PAM scripting

1999-11-03 Thread Andy Brown
I've been working on some Linux/Sendmail scripts to manipulate accounts from a Windows NT RSH session, and have a few questions for anyone willing to help. 1. We're shadowing passwords (of course), which forces us to go through the passwd utility to setup and/or change the password on an account.

Re: Off Topic:changing case on a bunch of files

1999-11-03 Thread Zaigui Wang
Sometime ago, somebody on this list gave me the following shell script. I hope these will help. for i in `ls` do ii=`echo $i | tr A-Z a-z` #ii=`echo $i | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' ` mv $i $ii done for i in `ls` do ii=`echo $i | tr a-z A-Z` #ii=`echo $

Re: mrtg

1999-11-03 Thread William Schwartz
You should post messages about configuring MRTG to the MRTG mailing list, not the red-hat mailint list. This list is for redhat issues. http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/mrtg is where you can find the MRTG mailing list. http://www.mrtg.org is where u can find MRTG. will - Original Message

RE: mrtg

1999-11-03 Thread akonstam
On 03-Nov-99 Osman Maqsood wrote: > HI > I wana to monitor the cisco PVC through the mrtg, Any buddy have idea how > can i do that. Any documentation guide is available there . > Regards > Osman > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. The mrtg s

Re: INSTALL: Dell Inspiron 7500

1999-11-03 Thread Matt Nelson
On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Brian L. Moore wrote: > "Thomas R. Shannon" wrote: > > I just bought a Dell Inspiron 7500 laptop. I was assured before I > > bought it from them that the hardware was Linux compatible. They were > > glad to help. Not finding the proper drivers in Red Hat 6.0, I call > > to a

Re: md5sum

1999-11-03 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Mange wrote: > > How does this md5sum work? What is it about the md5sum manpage that you find hard to understand? -- Anthony E. Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage & PGP Key http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/ If it's too good to be true, it's probably Linux. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROT

Re: IMAP/Netscape Communicator 4.7

1999-11-03 Thread Frank A. Baldevarona
My fault. I've confused even myself. Here goes: At tax152, if I type "telnet linux1 imap" I just get the login screen. If I'm in linux1 as a user, then type in "telnet linux1 imap", I get the proper IMAP prompt. Sorry for the confusion and thanks for the help. Frank Charles Galpin wrote: > O

mrtg

1999-11-03 Thread Osman Maqsood
HI I wana to monitor the cisco PVC through the mrtg, Any buddy have idea how can i do that. Any documentation guide is available there . Regards Osman -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Program Editors

1999-11-03 Thread Kevin Sullivan
Mike Friedrichs writes: > I have installed Zentropix RT-Linux, which at this time is RedHat 5.2 with a > real time scheduler. > > I'm new with Linux, so I'm having some problems. > > I'm trying to install xemacs so I can have a program editor with color > syntaxing that runs under x. > > I had

Re: Program Editors

1999-11-03 Thread Rick Forrester
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Is there other choices for a syntax colored editor that is > easier to use > than xemacs. > > Is there a colred sytntax editor that works from the console. > vim, and jed both do syntax highlighting if you tell them to, but if > you find xemacs difficult to use, you pr

Can´t use make xconfig

1999-11-03 Thread Luis Pablo Gasparotto
Hi all! When I try to do make xconfig I get the following messages: rm -f include/asm ( cd include ; ln - sf asm-i386asm) make -c scripts kconfig.tk make [1]: Entering directory ´/usr/src/linux/scripts´ gcc - Wall - Wstrict-prototypes-02-fomit-frame-pointer -c -o tkparse.o tkparse.c tkparse.c:37:

RE: Old Dell Poweredge Server

1999-11-03 Thread Austin_Gonyou
It can work on that server, if you're using the NCR onboard. If you use anything else, it may not work. You can get it to install, but getting it to boot properly COULD be a nightmare. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999

Re: md5sum

1999-11-03 Thread Kevin Sullivan
Mange writes: > How does this md5sum work? > > I downloaded mandrake-6.1 iso file.. > and a md5sum file > > The md5sum file looks like this > 43f4ba36e202dc56b272c61b45034d68 mandrake61-1.iso > > > How do I check if the iso file is correct then? > Simply execute md5sum against the iso file

Re: Process httpd and in.identd - Are they needed?

1999-11-03 Thread Frank C. Brants
At 11:50 AM 11/03/1999 , you wrote: >Thanks for the clarification. I knew mail servers could use it (although >many don't), but I didn't know IRC might as well. I normally leave it >disabled, but I'll remember to keep it in mind if I start having trouble >with bounced mail or IRC. I know other

Re: samba on 6.1

1999-11-03 Thread George Lenzer
Are you using encrypted passwords? In order to get a Linux box talking to Win98 or NT you need to used encrypted samba passwords. If you need more info on how to do this just ask. Remember to use the 'mksmbpasswd' and 'smbpasswd' commands... >I just recently installed 6.1 on my computer. I

Re: Samba PostScript capture?

1999-11-03 Thread Rick Shank
Any idea what the command line for that would look like, assuming I have a PCL file, and I would like to get the PostScript output? On Tue, 2 Nov 1999, Brad 'GreyBear' Davis wrote: > Yes, sorry I may have been a bit obtuse here. > > What I meant to convey was that give a print stream that is in

RE: intermittent network outage

1999-11-03 Thread Juha Saarinen
Charles, I've been having very similar problems with my ADSL connection here. Basically, I can't get past the peer I'm connecting to. Because the problem lies at my network provider, I can't tell for sure what's going on, but the ISP reckons it's a RIP problem (systems further upstream from the p

RE: Program Editors

1999-11-03 Thread Jones D \(ISaCS\)
> Is there other choices for a syntax colored editor that is > easier to use > than xemacs. > > Is there a colred sytntax editor that works from the console. vim, and jed both do syntax highlighting if you tell them to, but if you find xemacs difficult to use, you probably won't dig them eithe

Re: users web pages

1999-11-03 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Ron Staples wrote: > > Following the instructions outline in O'Rilly's book "Learning Red Hat Linux" > > I've been trying to set up access for users to view their own web pages. > I've added the following to my access.conf with no affect ;( Make sure the user's home directory is at least drwx--

Program Editors

1999-11-03 Thread Mike Friedrichs
I have installed Zentropix RT-Linux, which at this time is RedHat 5.2 with a real time scheduler. I'm new with Linux, so I'm having some problems. I'm trying to install xemacs so I can have a program editor with color syntaxing that runs under x. I had already installed Linuxc without installin

Re: again How to get the block size of the disk

1999-11-03 Thread Jeff Hogg
You could run this command through a system call.. variable = system(df -k)then just assign the returned string to a variable. Can't help you with other methods.. Luck to you. Jeff Hogg -Original Message- From: Jiang XU <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date:

Re: set 'limit descriptors' for specify user?

1999-11-03 Thread Brian
On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, Simons wrote: > Hello, > > I have create a dedicated user account for running ircd , but the max. user > descriptors limit is 1024, it's not enough for my ircd connections. Is there > any method to change user descriptors limit to 2048 or more? Hmm...I'm usind > RedHat 6.0 Y

Mail Server Newbie (and a Portsentry question)

1999-11-03 Thread George Lenzer
I just finished setting up a mail server for the first time. I am using POP3 and have disabled IMAP since I won't be using that. I have a domain name that is in the DNS system on the Internet. I have entered one of my hosts into the sendmail.cw file to allow it to relay for that host. So fa

samba on 6.1

1999-11-03 Thread MANUEL SILVEYRA
I just recently installed 6.1 on my computer. I chose to install everthing, as I always do, but when I tried to connect from my win98 box, I found that I could not. I then saw that it was not started, so i started it with the command: /etc/rc.d/initd/smb start everything looks fine, but I sti

RE: Selling Redhat Dist

1999-11-03 Thread Chapman, Matt
Is that how mandrake gets away with since they are mereley (sp) using the Linux penguin? -matt http://www.duhnet.net -- Matthew Chapman Network Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] *My Opinions are not necessarily those of my employer ;) -Original Message- From: Kurt Brust [mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: [OT] apparent scans to port 1080

1999-11-03 Thread Russell J. Mellon
Someone might be trying to see if you have a socks server, and if it allows requests from outside your domain. They can then use your socks server to "mask" their real address. I had someone trying to do that with our socks server. Fortunatly I had it set up only to allow from within my domain.

Re: Selling Redhat Dist

1999-11-03 Thread Kurt Brust
As far as I know yes, you can , as long as you do not use the companies logo, example, RED HAT. On Wed, 03 Nov 1999, Mathco Tech. Dep wrote: > Hi > > I would like to know if you are allowed to sell CD's made > from the iso images that is available for download, and if so > do you have to supply

Re: Return of the st0 Error - More Info...

1999-11-03 Thread Eric Sisler
>> # If a SCSI tape has been detected, load the st module unconditionally >> # since many SCSI tapes don't deal well with st being loaded and unloaded >. That's exactly what we have in our sysinit, and someone suggested >that we comment that out... Won't really help any. It's mostly just an "in

RE: Selling Redhat Dist

1999-11-03 Thread Chapman, Matt
I would also like to know about selling CD's of Redhat Distro and what the restrictions are. -matt http://www.duhnet.net -- Matthew Chapman Network Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] *My Opinions are not necessarily those of my employer ;) -Original Message- From: Mathco Tech. Dep [mail

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