Re: Rebuilding RPMs

1999-11-26 Thread lloy0076
"Michael J. McGillick" wrote: > > Ummm ... > > Was this an answer to my original question or just a viewpoint on SRPMS? > :) > Firstly your manual pages should tell you about how to rebuild SRPMS, so check them for the flags. Secondly I can't see any sensible reason why it wouldn't work UNLESS

Re: Rebuilding RPMs

1999-11-26 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Ummm ... Was this an answer to my original question or just a viewpoint on SRPMS? :) - Mike On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, lloy0076 wrote: > > I find (S)RPMs quite good but a nuisance as well. Trying to get it to > recompile things like you want them is sometimes not difficult. I await > the day when

Rebuilding RPMs

1999-11-26 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Evening: I'm intrigued with rebuilding the SRPMS for Red Hat 6.1 to all i686. Is this process as straightforward as installing the source rpm, and then typing: rebuild -bb --target=i686 or is there other things that need to be done? If the first step can be done, is it as simple as replaci

Re: Rebuilding RPMs

1999-11-26 Thread lloy0076
I find (S)RPMs quite good but a nuisance as well. Trying to get it to recompile things like you want them is sometimes not difficult. I await the day when ALL developers include an uninstall option in their make files :-) DL -- Don't forget about the Linux C Mailing Lists! mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Change of monitor resolution and font size in xterm windows

1999-11-26 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi everybody, Kindly advise how to; 1) change 1024 x 768 resolution to 800 x 600 2) change of font size in xterm windows Thanks in advance B.R. Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Library Install HOWTO

1999-11-26 Thread Hanigan Family
Most of the libraries are in developement packages of your book of you have a box set. Otherwise they tend to have -devel or some such thing as part of the name. Linda -Original Message- From: Fallout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, Novemb

Re: ipfwadm works... ftp fails.

1999-11-26 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Suggestions? AFAICR - You MUST use Passive FTP transfers while masquerading. Using the other, you are right, they will negotiate a port - which Linux then rejects the packets from as they are filtered out by your masquerade rules. CuteFTP has a passive switch in the options. Also make sure y

RE: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread Juha Saarinen
> One more question...I added these as flags: > > -O3 -mpentiumpro -fno-strength-reduce -fomit-frame-pointer > -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -ffast-math -march=i686 -pipe -s > -fexpensive-optimization > > but when I ran rpm --rebuild --target i686, the compiler > didn't like the -fexpensive-optimizati

Re: TV Tuner Card

1999-11-26 Thread Iain Wade
>I've got a chance to buy a Zoltrix TV tuner card for a pretty good >price. Anyone know if this will work with Redhat (I'm running 6.1) and >if so would you be able to point me to a place where I could get a >driver? Most stand-alone tv tuner cards i've come across have used the bt848 chipset whi

Wide Carriage Color Ink Jets.

1999-11-26 Thread Justin Oelgoetz \(chemistry.ohio-state.edu\)
I was wondering If anyone had any experiance with wide carriage color inkjets, under linux, and could make a recomendation as to what works well, or what doesn't work. -- Justin Oelgoetz Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: http://www.chemistry.ohio-state.edu/~joelgoet/ PGP: http://www.chemistry.oh

Re: cable modem gateway ---> Evolved into DSL

1999-11-26 Thread Charles Galpin
Hey. yes, thanks to the "pacbell guy" Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for his explanations. Sory for the slow reply - I've been giving thanks :) On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Vidiot wrote: > Oops, missed the original response. > > Semantics. I read the posting to mean that you wanted to know how to set up,

Re: TV Tuner Card

1999-11-26 Thread Tom Gilbert
* Michael Butler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I've got a chance to buy a Zoltrix TV tuner card for a pretty good > price. Anyone know if this will work with Redhat (I'm running 6.1) and > if so would you be able to point me to a place where I could get a > driver? > > Thanks > Mike I've not hear

Re: cable modem gateway

1999-11-26 Thread Charles Galpin
It seems I misspoke. I now do not see any others. I cannot explain why I saw some before, and do not now though. It'sa good thing though (sorry Ed) This supports the view that my neighbors traffic is seperate from mine. On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > myself before accepting it.

TV Tuner Card

1999-11-26 Thread Michael Butler
I've got a chance to buy a Zoltrix TV tuner card for a pretty good price. Anyone know if this will work with Redhat (I'm running 6.1) and if so would you be able to point me to a place where I could get a driver? Thanks Mike -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the S

which encryption software pgp or gpg?

1999-11-26 Thread Jacob Schmude
Hello I'm wondering what cryptography software I should use. Should I use pgp 2.6, pgp 5.0, or gpg (gnu privacy guard) 1.0? PGP seems to be the standard, but on the www.gnupg.org web page it says it has some security enhancements and can use pgp 5.0 keys. I want to contribute a few rpms and h

Toshiba notebook & RH 6.x

1999-11-26 Thread Rich Shepard
I have a Toshiba Portege 3025CT which ran RH 5.2 perfectly. To keep the distributions uniform among all machines, I upgraded it to 6.0, then 6.1. Now I'm having problems with apmd and nfsd. It used to be that only when the battery had about 2-3 minutes of power left did the machine quietly be

Re: Library Install HOWTO

1999-11-26 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Steve Borho wrote: > > Can someone point me towards a HOWTO on installing libraries? > In general, you just look on the redhat CD for the library you are > missing and use rpm to install it. If you tell us which libraries you > are missing, we could help you more. There'

Re: Library Install HOWTO

1999-11-26 Thread Steve Borho
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 04:38:29PM -0800, Fallout wrote: > Can someone point me towards a HOWTO on installing libraries? > > I'm trying to install a SSH server/client, some GNUPGP software and other > assorted goodies, all of which are failing library dependancies. I checked > www.linuxdoc.org (m

Re: package management / apt

1999-11-26 Thread Edward Dekkers
> If your PPP connection is configured when you install the rpm, diald's > configuration should be automatic. If it doesn't work for you (out of > the box), let me know, and I'll improve/fix the scripts. DLing now. I'll try it and let you know. If it works, where do I UL my thanks? :) Edward D

Re. Can't unmount CD at "user" - Msg of thanks

1999-11-26 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi everybody, Lot of thanks for your valuable advice and time devoted in this connection. B.R. Stephen Liu email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

RE: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread patrick
Thanks...but I looked at the file and see no obvious means of changing anything. I see a lng list of different opt flags for many different architectures but no internal documentation of the file to indicate what to change, what optflag is used (like is it the first in the long list of possibi

RE: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread patrick
Replying to myself, I added a line for i686... with a set of optflags. I messed around a bit and found that using the --target i686 command did the trick of using my new optflags. I suppose I could comment out the i386 line and add one that uses the same optflags as the i686 line and this would l

Re: [OFF TOPIC] Ipchains and SSH

1999-11-26 Thread Wes Chalfant
> Anyone know how to set up the rules to allow ssh through my firewall with > ipchains? I seem to have everything else working, but can't figure out > what I'm doing wrong with the accept rule for ssh. According to > /etc/services, ssh is running on 22 for both tcp and udp. So, I added the > fo

Re: Your Web Site

1999-11-26 Thread Patrick May
Anybody look run Netcraft on their server? Its "running Netscape-Enterprise/2.01 on DIGITAL UNIX." http://www.netcraft.com/whats/?host=www.fox.com I wander what is like to not be able to read use your web site from your own equipment? Patrick Th On Thu, 25 Nov 1999, Vidiot wrote: > >> Who is

Library Install HOWTO

1999-11-26 Thread Fallout
Can someone point me towards a HOWTO on installing libraries? I'm trying to install a SSH server/client, some GNUPGP software and other assorted goodies, all of which are failing library dependancies. I checked www.linuxdoc.org (my primary resource for this kind of thing) but no HOWTO was avail.

Re: Redhat and MS Proxy Server 2.0

1999-11-26 Thread Iain Wade
freshmeat showed this place [ http://www.socks.nec.com/ ] as the socks5 homepage, with one part of the package called 'socks5 client shared libraries' supposedly doing this: "socks5 client shared library dynamically socksifies existing network applications. A shell script, called runsocks, socksi

Re: shell=false [more]

1999-11-26 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 10:14:11AM -0600, scott.list wrote: | What I REALLY want is to be able to check a users POP password/userid. Is | there a way using telnet to port 109? Of course (though 109 is pop2; pop3, on port 110, is the norm these days). POP3 is a text protocol (like most sane proto

Dell Latitude CPi R HELP!

1999-11-26 Thread Julian Parker
Please excuse if this has been posted beforeI've tried everywhere (almost). I have a Dell Latitude CPi R Laptop running RH 6.0 and can't get X to work successfully, previous attempts have resulted in a mouse cursor as big as my fist or for the X not to display at all :-( >From what I can tel

IIs navigator 4.7 w/high ecrypt. right for RH 6.0?

1999-11-26 Thread Francisco Maya
Hello there! Since some 'web applications' ask me for a 128 bit browser, I'm downloading Netscape with this feature, but for 'Linux 2.0 (glibc)'; does somebody know if it is right to use it on red hat 6.0 ? thanks in advance! -- Francisco Maya: http://gaus90.chem.yale.edu/~fmaya -- To un

Re: Can't unmount CD at "user"

1999-11-26 Thread Vidiot
>> symbolic link files >> ln -s /dev/hda5 /dev/cdrom >> and >> ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom >> already exist > >Can't be. There can only be one file /dev/cdrom, and it sounds like >it's pointing to /dev/hdb Not true. All the error message is indicating that that the symbolic link file, /dev/c

Sendmail Hangs On Non-Valid Destination Address

1999-11-26 Thread fherman
I have sent a message with a typo in the sender's e-mail, and get back a 550..Address Not Valid and also a response 554 ...Service Unavailable. I have an open socket which shows syn_sent. It appears sendmail is hung, and if I just restart it, I get the same situation. What could be causing send

Re: Can't unmount CD at "user"

1999-11-26 Thread Vidiot
>symbolic link files > >ln -s /dev/hda5 /dev/cdrom >and >ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom > >already exist Do the following as root: rm /dev/cdrom ln -s /dev/hdb /dev/cdrom MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [Where do you think Microsoft would be today if they waited]

Re: Strange event!

1999-11-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
Sounds like you're using GNOME: Click the GNOME button on the panel -> click Settings -> Gnome Control Center Click on "Window Manager", and choose one of the window managers offered to you (Enlightenment should be listed there). Click OK to start the window manager. MSG -- To unsubscribe:

Bug in Pine?

1999-11-26 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Evening Everyone: I just noticed something happening in pine. I maintain folders for a lot fo the emails I receive so I can save the information for future questions. I use "l" after opening up pine to select the folder I want to go into. Well, I just noticed that if my listing of gropus is lo

Strange event!

1999-11-26 Thread Maziar Mahzari
Dear friends; I've RH6.0 on my machine. Once I started X, it told me that I should use a window manager like enlightment whereas I used it all the time. I don't know what has really happend to my X since the last time I left it nothing was wrong. Now I can't minimize or maximize my windows and can

RE: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread Juha Saarinen
> > I have a question in regards to pentium or higher optimization, > source, and rpm. Is there a means to make the default rpm > --rebuild command use better than -02 -m486, etc? I would > like a situation where I enter "rpm --rebuild x.src.rpm" and > have the optimizations run to -03 -mpentium

RE: Installing Redhat 6.1 with existing Win98?

1999-11-26 Thread Juha Saarinen
Yes, most definitely. RHL 6.1 comes with the LILO boot manager and the installation will automatically set up your system for dual-booting. However, don't forget that you will need a separate disk partition for RHL 6.1. That is, if your entire hard disk is one big FAT32 partition, you need to spl

RE: Web page design

1999-11-26 Thread Tom Savage
Try Amaya for wysiwyg Try Wedit for text On 26-Nov-99 Craig Christensen wrote: > Hey Gordon, is there a Web design software that uses WYSIWYG for Linux? I > have been away from web designing so I lost all knowledge? > > If so, point me to that direction. I know that GIMP is an ok graphics app.

RE: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread Juha Saarinen
> http://people.redhat.com/bero/experimental/ > > After installing it, gcc will be gcc 2.95.2, gcc -Vegcs-2.91.66 is egcs. > (or just cp /usr/bin/gcc to /usr/bin/egcs before installing the packages). > Make sure you rpm -i them instead of rpm -U'ing them. Excellent stuff wish I had seen this

Re: Test post

1999-11-26 Thread Doug McGarrett
You wrote: /snip/ "Incidentally, I have yet to subscribe to a list that shows this behavior. May I ask which one(s) does?" (Referring to lists that block accounts.) The [EMAIL PROTECTED] has really shafted me! I can read their posts, but I cannot communicate with them, or the list-leader Axalon

Re: ipfwadm works... ftp fails.

1999-11-26 Thread John D. Hardin
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Jason Hirsch wrote: > The linux box acting as my out connection passess along the ftp request, i > get a login prompt, password is sent... butwhen I try to obtain a > diretory list it fails. > > Here is what I think is failing (but i don't understand why...)- the two > clie

Apache/mod_ssl howto updated...

1999-11-26 Thread Jason Costomiris
I just updated the Apache/mod_ssl howto that I've got up at: http://www.jasons.org/modssl.phtml I packaged up the MM shared memory library, and the SRPM is available for download from the site. I also updated the apache-mod_ssl.spec file to include support for the MM API (-DEAPI_MM on Apache bu

Re: Web page design

1999-11-26 Thread Rick R
At 09:14 AM 11/26/1999 -0500, Phil Risby wrote: >So someone producing web pages with Frontpage, suning all their >extensions , does this output html or some otherr M$*it format I use Front Page, it is pure HTML - also can be edited with any text editor. Rick -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL P

Modprobe

1999-11-26 Thread John Mannion
I am trying to enable and load the paride subsystem with these commands: modprobe paride modprobe pf When I type modprobe pf, I get the msg: /lib/modules/2.2.5-15/misc/pf.0: init_module: Device or resource busy paride: Device or resource busy

ipfwadm works... ftp fails.

1999-11-26 Thread Jason Hirsch
As a rather odd occurance, I can no longer use ftp after using ipmasq to share my ethernet connection. The linux box acting as my out connection passess along the ftp request, i get a login prompt, password is sent... butwhen I try to obtain a diretory list it fails. Here is what I think is fai

RE: Web page design

1999-11-26 Thread Craig Christensen
Hey Gordon, is there a Web design software that uses WYSIWYG for Linux? I have been away from web designing so I lost all knowledge? If so, point me to that direction. I know that GIMP is an ok graphics app. Craig Christensen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL P

Re: Web page design

1999-11-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
Phil Risby wrote: > Let me apologise for starters should any of my current frustration show > through these words Oh, I can understand that... :) > This dear sweet lady, the web page designer has not even heard of linux > and was somewhat rude on the phone about me selling > systems that noone u

Re: How do you add shared Libs?

1999-11-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
Stephen King wrote: > Anyone got any idea on how to add a shared lib in RH5.2? > The instructions were to unzip and copy it to > /usr/lib and run ldconfig > but when I try adding a rpm that depends on that lib, it > checks and says it's not installed (failed dependency). rpm doesn't check for t

RE: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread patrick
I have a question in regards to pentium or higher optimization, source, and rpm. Is there a means to make the default rpm --rebuild command use better than -02 -m486, etc? I would like a situation where I enter "rpm --rebuild x.src.rpm" and have the optimizations run to -03 -mpentiumpro -march=i

Re: Can't unmount CD at "user"

1999-11-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
Stephen Liu wrote: > unmount /dev/hdb is not in the fstab (and you are not root) OK, your CD-ROM is /dev/hdb, but your fstab only mentions /dev/cdrom. If you edit your /etc/fstab file, and change /dev/cdrom to /dev/hdb, then mount/umount will work properly. > symbolic link files > ln -s /dev

Re: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
This, I'm sure like the 14 million timmes this was asked, is a joke. -- Michael S. Dunsavage "Linux: the operating system with a CLUE... Command Line User Environment". (seen in a posting in comp.software.testing) On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Wellington Terumi Uemura wrote: > http://www.mslinux.org

Re: NeoMagic Chip

1999-11-26 Thread Stephen E. Hargrove
Jay Guerette wrote: > Do you have enough memory to support that color depth at that resolution? > > --- > Jay Guerette > Operations Group > Raging Bull, Inc. > 100 Brickstone Square > Andover, MA 01810 > 978-247-5554 I think this is it. At

Re: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > In the URL mentioned below I found some packages you have > compiled with optmizations for i686. What are the options > you give to gcc for that purpose? Usually, I'm using: -O6 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -fno-check-new -ff

Re: writing CDs

1999-11-26 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, rpjday wrote: > according to that article, you can use the command > line based "cdrecord" utility, or cdwrite. it also > mentions xcdroast, but claims that it is a front-end > for cdwrite, not cdrecord. is this true? It was once true. recent versions of xcdroast are usi

Re: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Hal Burgiss wrote: > Is this working OK now with 2.2.14pre kernels? Any gotchas? I'm running gcc 2.95.2-compiled kernels all the time without problems. I haven't checked 2.2.14pre lately (I'm more into 2.3.x ;) ), so I don't know if you still need to apply patches to fix bro

Re: Please explain the MTA debate going on

1999-11-26 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
Oops! You obviously were around people who knew what they were doing. We had a couple of lawnmore powered go-carts in the neighborhood when I was a kid, but the transmission rarely worked on one (the v-belt always slipped off the pulleys) and the engine didn't work on the other (we had to push i

Re: Please explain the MTA debate going on

1999-11-26 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
Bob, Not that I'm aware of. At least they're not using the mail-abuse.org/dul filter. Look at any bounces you receive from them. Check to see if in the reason for the rejection it lists a filter service. I do know that letters from root@localhost bounce. This is a good policy in that root sho

Re: NeoMagic Chip

1999-11-26 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Stephen Hargrove wrote: > >You should upgrade to XFree86 3.3.5, which contains the neomagic > >drivers. [The easiest way to install XFree86 3.3.5 is to upgrade to Red > >Hat Linux 6.1] > > Now I'm really confused. I installed RH6.1 to begin with, Then the libc5 version was

Re: aWhich Linux should I get?

1999-11-26 Thread Steve Borho
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 11:51:23AM -0500, Hal Burgiss wrote: > On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 09:43:19AM -0500, Chris Morton wrote: > > Besides, it isn't enough to just be pre-installed on new machines. > > The goal should be to replace existing Win9x installations on > > previously purchased machines. >

Re: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
Dear Bernard, In the URL mentioned below I found some packages you have compiled with optmizations for i686. What are the options you give to gcc for that purpose? I would like to download only the SRPMS and rebuild them. That is why I want to know which flags you have used. Thanks. Romildo ===

Anyone else suffering 6.1 freezups?

1999-11-26 Thread tom
Anyone else suffering lockups on 6.1? When I say dead, I mean dead. X is still displayed on the screen, no IO at all, not even from the network. Mouse freezes, keyboard freezes, ping from another system and it's dead. No "Alt-Ctrl - nothing. NO keyboard. Hmmm. The problem with this kind

RE: NeoMagic Chip

1999-11-26 Thread Jay Guerette
Do you have enough memory to support that color depth at that resolution? --- Jay Guerette Operations Group Raging Bull, Inc. 100 Brickstone Square Andover, MA 01810 978-247-5554 -Original Message- From: Stephen Hargrove [mailto:

exports

1999-11-26 Thread keller
I have RedHat 6.1 . I am trying to use exportfs with tthe following /etc/exports: /var/spool/mail rose.ihes.fr(rw,no_root_squash,map_static=/etc/nfs/client.map) the result: exportfs: Unknown keyword "map_static=/etc/nfs/client.map" in export file It's seem to me that my exports file agrees

Re: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 04:56:22PM +0100, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > > > I am looking for an rpm package for GCC 2.95.2 that > > can be used in RedHat Linux 6.1 without the need to > > substitute the distributed gcc (egcs 1.1.2). > > http

Upgrade to 6.1

1999-11-26 Thread John Fusek
I just went and did the upgrade for 5.2 to 6.1 yesterday, Thanksgivng, and was disappointed with the quality of it. I had been very pleased with 5.2 and how it installed and worked out. Having found a book on KDE I had installed it and was slowly working on learning it. But I was thinking that

fh_verify

1999-11-26 Thread keller
Hi, I don't understand why I ger the stange message, in /var/log/messages. I have installed RedHat 6.1 Nov 26 18:00:08 seven kernel: fh_verify: //keller permission failure, acc=4, error=13 What mistake, I have in my configuration ??? Thanks Jacqueline Keller -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAI

Re: Your Web Site

1999-11-26 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
There's a real Internet war going on here. Some Gates clones are trying hard to force all PC users into a tightly controlled mass, while PC hackers (I mean this in the original sense when hackers were known as PC experts who contribute much good to the computer industry through their innovations

Re: aWhich Linux should I get?

1999-11-26 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 09:43:19AM -0500, Chris Morton wrote: > And of course it is starting to change, since major hardware vendors > are now offering Linux as an option. A consumer friendly version of > Linux on bargain machines would be VERY attractive. It might be attractive, but who is sell

How do you add shared Libs?

1999-11-26 Thread Stephen King
Hi all, Anyone got any idea on how to add a shared lib in RH5.2? I have been trying for a couple of days to get a lib installed (libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2). The instructions were to unzip and copy it to /usr/lib and run ldconfig, which I did and it seems to be listed correctly with ldconfig, but

Redhat and MS Proxy Server 2.0

1999-11-26 Thread Brandon R Mitchell
How can I get a Redhat client to use MS Proxy Server 2.0 Socks service... If I set the RH clients gateway to the internal IP on my NT Server that means I need to enable IP forwarding on my NT server which I don't want to do. I have successfully set up the RH client to use MS Proxy web proxy servi

writing CDs

1999-11-26 Thread rpjday
i was just about to embark on burning my own CDs, and stumbled across the article "creating CDs" in the oct 99 issue of linux journal. according to that article, you can use the command line based "cdrecord" utility, or cdwrite. it also mentions xcdroast, but claims that it is a front-end

Installing Redhat 6.1 with existing Win98?

1999-11-26 Thread Frank Rocco
Hello, Can Redhat 6.1 be installed on an existing win98 system and duel boot between OS's? Thanks in advance.. Frank Rocco -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: NeoMagic Chip

1999-11-26 Thread Stephen Hargrove
You wrote: > >On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Stephen E. Hargrove wrote: > >> I'm running Linux on a Gateway Solo 2500, and I've installed the patch at >> ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/XFCom/XFCom-neomagic-libc5-2.0.0-1.i386.rpm, but I >> cannot seem to get startx -- -bpp 24 working at 1024x768. > >You should upg

shell=false [more]

1999-11-26 Thread scott.list
Oops sent too soon. Please excuse the sorta double post... What I REALLY want is to be able to check a users POP password/userid. Is there a way using telnet to port 109? I get a prompt, I just don't know how to feed it a login/password. Would this work? how? Thanks again! Scott Original p

Re: GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > I am looking for an rpm package for GCC 2.95.2 that > can be used in RedHat Linux 6.1 without the need to > substitute the distributed gcc (egcs 1.1.2). http://people.redhat.com/bero/experimental/ After installing it, gcc will be gcc 2.95.2,

Subnet/RH6 problem solved

1999-11-26 Thread scott.list
FYI: I figured out what was 'amatter: I had to add a zone and zone file in DNS for the other 3 class C's that comprise the 4 class C range of the /22 CIDR subnet, and add all of the IP's to the domain zone file. Now it's working correctly. Scott -- Box

Re: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 03:31:52AM -0800, Wellington Terumi Uemura wrote: : http://www.mslinux.org/ : : I've found this strange,link,this is a joke right : Can be! Uh, did you even READ the quotes on the left side of the page? You decide. -- Jason Costomiris <><

GCC 2.95 ?

1999-11-26 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
I am looking for an rpm package for GCC 2.95.2 that can be used in RedHat Linux 6.1 without the need to substitute the distributed gcc (egcs 1.1.2). Basicaly some projects would use gcc 2.95 and other projects would use the original gcc. So the gcc package I am looking for should not substitute eg

Help, Subnet / RH6 trouble

1999-11-26 Thread scott.list
Please help Box running RH6 all updates. RH Box IP is 62.82.80.5 on subnet 255.255.252.0 NT PC with IP of 62.82.80.x connects (to the RH box) via telnet/ftp instantly. Change PC's IP to 62.82.81.x and it connects (to the RH box) but after about a 2 minute pause (same for ftp) Going the ot

RE: sysklogd update for RH5.2 changes logging behavior

1999-11-26 Thread Owen V. Gray
Sorry, I found the answer after sending my earlier message. While I had restarted syslogd after installing the new package, I had not restarted sendmail and mgetty. After doing that, logging seems to be working as expected. Owen > -Original Message- > From: Owen V. Gray [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: aWhich Linux should I get?

1999-11-26 Thread adam owensby
i've tried most linux distrobutions: corel - worked for me during install, came up with all nice kde tweaks. problem was there "automatic hardware" detector wasn't too keen about my sound blaster live. when i tried to put in the drivers manually, it wasn't too keen about that either. i had to reco

sysklogd update for RH5.2 changes logging behavior

1999-11-26 Thread Owen V. Gray
I recently installed sysklogd-1.3.31-1.5.i386.rpm on my RH5.2 system. Now I'm getting logging behavior different from what I had with the prior version (which was a security update from the original that accompanied RH5.2). What I have noticed so far is that mgetty events that used to show up in

RE: aWhich Linux should I get?

1999-11-26 Thread Chris Morton
And of course it is starting to change, since major hardware vendors are now offering Linux as an option. A consumer friendly version of Linux on bargain machines would be VERY attractive. Besides, it isn't enough to just be pre-installed on new machines. The goal should be to replace existing

RE: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho
Anyway, I guess MS doing a Linux distro would be a VERY smart move. Both for the courts and commercial. Then, they would justify MS-Word for MSLinux, Excel for MSLinux, and start the same old song all over again... and this packages wouldn't be for free Anyway, isn't it the same Corel is d

RE: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho
Well, I remember that Microsoft actually bought a company that worked on a UNIX OS, mostly to work with the multitask performance of NT. That happened some years ago. I am not at home right now, but I will look for some details when I get there on weekend. -Mensaje original- De: We

Re: package management / apt

1999-11-26 Thread Mike MacLeod
Edward Dekkers wrote: > > Again, I'm not trying to start a war. > > I'm just asking for apt-like capabilities in RedHat. > > Well, can we ask Redhat to include things we want in the distribution > somewhere? > > Personally, I'd like a fully-tried-and-tested-out-of-the-box-working diald > included

Re: Your Web Site

1999-11-26 Thread Piet Barber
Vidiot wrote: > >> Who is [EMAIL PROTECTED]? > > > >Web Master Fox? > > Yep, found that out soon after posting the question :-) > I sent the dimwit a fork-o-gram http://www.forkinthehead.com/ I was nice and fixed the javascript that was denying us Linux users, and sent that along, too. --

RE: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread rpjday
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Marco van Tol wrote: > > well, microsoft DID come out with the first unix on the pc platform. > > xenix or something like that. but dos was obviously a better option, so > > they stuck with that... > Was that really Microsofts? > I have used it briefly in the past and was to

Re: aWhich Linux should I get?

1999-11-26 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 08:36:18AM -0500, Chris Morton wrote: > My best hope for Corel Linux is that it'll finally shape up into the > distribution that will shove Windows off of the desktop. It doesn't > have to do everything, and do it better than everything else. It > just has to be easy to i

Re: Web page design

1999-11-26 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Phil Risby wrote: > So someone producing web pages with Frontpage, suning all their > extensions , does this output html or some otherr M$*it format It does some "extended" HTML - you can put them on a Linux server without any problems. There is even a patch available that w

RE: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread Marco van Tol
> well, microsoft DID come out with the first unix on the pc platform. > xenix or something like that. but dos was obviously a better option, so > they stuck with that... Was that really Microsofts? I have used it briefly in the past and was told it was owned by Santa Cruz Operations? I might be

Re: Can't unmount CD at "user"

1999-11-26 Thread Mike MacLeod
Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi everybody, > > CD can be mounted and unmounted at "root" but can only be mounted in "user". > Unmount at "user" is impossible. Every time when try to unmount it at > "user" following warning displays; > > Could not unmount > Error log: > > unmount /dev/hdb is not in the

Slowly login

1999-11-26 Thread Alessandro Coppelli
Hi to all. I have one Linux box with RedHat 6.0. It is very slowly on login ( ~ 4/5 s ). Why ? Alessandro -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread Chris Dowling
well, microsoft DID come out with the first unix on the pc platform. xenix or something like that. but dos was obviously a better option, so they stuck with that... or so I've been told by a reliable source... sugarboy rpjday wrote: > > On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Wellington Terumi Uemura wrote: > >

RE: aWhich Linux should I get?

1999-11-26 Thread Chris Morton
My best hope for Corel Linux is that it'll finally shape up into the distribution that will shove Windows off of the desktop. It doesn't have to do everything, and do it better than everything else. It just has to be easy to install, use and maintain for end users, and do what it does well. If

Re: Web page design

1999-11-26 Thread mwinder
You might want to install the FrontPage server extensions for Apache. Just went through this with my designers who also use FrontPage. On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Phil Risby wrote: > Hi everyone > Let me apologise for starters should any of my current frustration show > through these words > I have j

Web page design

1999-11-26 Thread Phil Risby
Hi everyone Let me apologise for starters should any of my current frustration show through these words I have just got off the phone with a web page designer employed by a customer of mine I sell Linux systems you see, all pre-installed and customised for the client This dear sweet lady, the web

Can't unmount CD at "user"

1999-11-26 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi everybody, CD can be mounted and unmounted at "root" but can only be mounted in "user". Unmount at "user" is impossible. Every time when try to unmount it at "user" following warning displays; Could not unmount Error log: unmount /dev/hdb is not in the fstab (and you are not root) Entry

Re: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Wellington Terumi Uemura wrote: > http://www.mslinux.org/ > > I've found this strange,link,this is a joke right Sure - Microsoft's Justice Department isn't anywhere near as good as the site it's pointing to. ;) LLaP bero -- Nobody will ever need more than 640 kB RAM.

Re: Microsoft Linux?This is a JOKE?

1999-11-26 Thread rpjday
On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Wellington Terumi Uemura wrote: > http://www.mslinux.org/ > > I've found this strange,link,this is a joke right > Can be! of course it's a joke. sheesh. rday p.s. but a pretty good joke. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject

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