Re: Par Zip 250?

2000-02-04 Thread Enoch Wu
Why not put modprobe imm in /etc/rc.d/rc.local? On Sat, 5 Feb 2000, Robert D. Williams wrote: > I can get my parallel ZIp 250 to work by manually setting it up. > > from rh general faq: > > I have added to /etc/conf.modules > "alias scsi_hostadapter ppa" > > When I do a modprobe ppa I

Par Zip 250?

2000-02-04 Thread Robert D. Williams
I can get my parallel ZIp 250 to work by manually setting it up. from rh general faq: I have added to /etc/conf.modules "alias scsi_hostadapter ppa" When I do a modprobe ppa I get an error message about the Zip Plus and that I should use modprobe imm. So I changed the conf.module to u

Ipchains errors

2000-02-04 Thread Pete \(Online\)
Hi Can somebody explain why this line fails please /sbin/ipchains -A input -j RETURN -p all -s $INTERNAL_NET -d $ANYWHERE -I\$EXT_IF I was taking the Basic Firewall setting from Sams Linux Unleashed and go to the thrid line ( above ) and it errored when I entered it Cheers Pete -- To unsub

Soundconfig Update for RedHat 6.1

2000-02-04 Thread Pete \(Online\)
Hi any word on an update fro sound config to support SB Live I have 2.2.14-4 kernel and all the bits but get unresolved errors all the time with emu10k1 and have no been able to get it working Cheers Peter -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
Thanks I will give it a try. Probably start with the make menuconfig first. I;ve compiled a few but got into module hell last time and it just did not seem to be worth the time. Now I have a reason and can justify the attempt. Bret lloy0076 wrote: > Bret Hughes wrote: > > > > Cool Should I c

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread lloy0076
Bret Hughes wrote: > > Cool Should I compile my own for use on these chips then? What is the > difference? I guess of the binary files that redhat produces the 386's > are the ones to use? Please tell me I didn't dream up the suggestion to > use 386. > > Bret I would be inclined to compile

Re: Intel 810

2000-02-04 Thread Andrea Sormanni
Mark Anthony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi, i'm just asking if Intel 810 Video Card will be > supported on the next version of RedHat? Try http://support.intel.com/support/graphics/intel810/linuxsoftware.htm -- Andrea -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as

(offtopic)Linux news was: (Re: Which kernel gets installed)

2000-02-04 Thread Brandon Dorman
This is probably a touchy subject, but anyone know of any good, fairly low-volume news sites for Linux? Wideopen looks to be great, but not about the OS itself. linux.com, .org, etc. don't offer daily news as far as I know. Does slashdot? freshmeat? Thanks. That way I could find out there in

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread lloy0076
The KERNEL help files in make menuconfig actually have always had, at least since 2.0.36, a suggestion to choose "K5/6" for AMD chips...I wonder why? DAVID -- The Linux C Mailing Lists Have Moved mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=subscribe The Linux C++ Mailing Lists Have Moved mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
I believe there are compilation options used that take advantage of the 586 and 686 (pentium and pentium II ) capabilities. I believe the same source is used it is just a matter of which options are used at compile time. It has been while since I had to compile a kernel but seems like one of the

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Brandon Dorman
I'm clueless in these areas, but would something written for i386 work on i686? What is the advantage of i686? thanks -Brandon Dorman Jeff Smelser wrote: > 6.1 is i386. I don't think it will ever not be i386... to many people use > redhat on 386/486's to increase it to i686. > > On Fri, 4 Feb

Re: Remote Printer setup

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Brian Schneider wrote: > I seem to running into an error getting my printer from one of my linux > boxes to configure on another. I have done this before, maybe I am being > braindead or something. Anyone with the correct steps I can try. If you're running 6.1 without updates

RE: Syslogd murders Named??

2000-02-04 Thread Nate Waddoups
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Ounsted, Toby wrote: > I'm pretty sure it's the logrotate - the presumption being > that named is trying to write to the file, the file gets rotated, named > commits suicide. The obvious one is to have named log to a file other than > 'messages' and ot rotate th

Re: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Nate Waddoups
On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Nate Waddoups wrote: > My /etc/crontab is set up to run 'daily' jobs at 4am. But they run at > 4pm. 'date' returns a proper time - it doesn't seem to have any am/pm > confusion. Any idea where the problem might lie? ...and, by popular demand, here's the relevant line from

Remote Printer setup

2000-02-04 Thread Brian Schneider
I seem to running into an error getting my printer from one of my linux boxes to configure on another. I have done this before, maybe I am being braindead or something. Anyone with the correct steps I can try. TIA -- In th

writing shockwave animation in linux?

2000-02-04 Thread Daniel Goldin
Has anybody ported the equivalent of director to Linux? Is it possible to make flash animation on a Linux system? I can't afford the 899 dollar price-tag for director in Windows. If anyone on this list has any ideas, I'd be very grateful. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

ALI 15x3 dma pb ?

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
I have a compaq laptop with an ALI15x3 hard drive recognized by the kernel but it seems it cannot set it in dma mode. It says something like (I cannot find any logs loggin this ): ALI15X3 : simplex device, dma disabled Under WinBug, the hard drive is setup in TDMA mode (?) Any info about th

RE: RedHat Fax Server

2000-02-04 Thread Charles Boening
Depends on what you mean by taking advantage of Exchange Server. What I did, was setup HylaFax to automatically email all incoming faxes to a public folder. On the outgoing side, you could set up an email->fax gateway and have users email the fax server to send documents. Charlie -Origin

who not displaying IP address

2000-02-04 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
Since upgrading to RH 6.1, who no longer shows the IP address I'm logged in from. Has anyone else experienced this? Is there a way to fix this behavior? -- Todd A. Jacobs Network Systems Engineer -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Craig Kulesa
Jeff Smelser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 6.1 is i386. I don't think it will ever not be i386... to many people > use redhat on 386/486's to increase it to i686. Hogwash... The Redhat 6.1 disk includes a well-patched 2.2.12 kernel in i386, i586, and i686 flavors -- uniprocessor AND multiproc

Re: flash authoring on linux

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
I read some discussion about this on the openswf.org site a while back. If I remember correctly I think the short answer is not yet. BTW I am looking for a way to play flash 4 movies without Netscape (from a Java app) but so far only falsh 2 is supported. Any Ideas anyone? Bret Daniel Goldin

Re: Mail delivery failure ??

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > --9782F926C72DB274BA868B38 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > I get it every time I post today. I guess it is worth another to let a > fellow list

Re: msie for linux

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
This would be a better check than a tweeked port anyway since the code is the same that the clients would be using, although having written that I can't imagine why the parser would be any different but who knows what evil lurks in a MS dll. only Bill? Bret Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > > I c

Re: Mail delivery failure ??

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
I get it every time I post today. I guess it is worth another to let a fellow list user know that he is not alone :) Bret Ryan Marinoff wrote: > > I am not getting it... > > -Original Message- > From: Jeff Smelser [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 4

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > Well, my main problem about wine is that I still don't know what it > can actually run or not. Almost anything that was of interest to me > would NOT run. I checked on the "success lists" and I could never run > what was suposedly ok on the list.

Samba problem

2000-02-04 Thread Timothy Reaves
I have a samba connection to an NT workstation that is giving me fits, I'm running RH 6.0 with samba 2.0.6. The problem is that after some period of time the connection craps out. I can no longer access the mount, I can not unmount, and I can not remount. I have to reboot to kill it. I d

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
I'm no guru but why can't the installation query the hardware or at least ask the installer which version to use? Bret Jeff Smelser wrote: > > 6.1 is i386. I don't think it will ever not be i386... to many people use > redhat on 386/486's to increase it to i686. > > On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Bret H

flash authoring on linux

2000-02-04 Thread Daniel Goldin
Has anybody ported the equivalent of director to Linux? Is it possible to do flash animation on a Linux system? I'm interested in making flash animations, but I can't afford the 899 dollar price-tag for director in Windows. If anyone on this list has any ideas, I'd be very grateful. Thanks. --

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Well, my main problem about wine is that I still don't know what it can actually run or not. Almost anything that was of interest to me would NOT run. I checked on the "success lists" and I could never run what was suposedly ok on the list. Probably one of the options you need to tweak but it

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Eric Wood
The thing that would help a lot of people out would be for wine to output to a log file with a list of files that the program *tried* to access. All too many times, a program would give a vague error without telling you what .dll or file it tried to access. Some gueswork is involved and when you

Re: msie for linux

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
I can confirm that vmware runs msie perfectly on a win98 guest system. Philippe tom minchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 04:40:41PM -0500, mike irwin wrote: > > i was wondering if anyone knew of a port of internet explorer to linux. i own a >webhosting company and ru

Re: msie for linux

2000-02-04 Thread tom minchin
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 04:40:41PM -0500, mike irwin wrote: > i was wondering if anyone knew of a port of internet explorer to linux. i own a >webhosting company and run rh6.1 and need msie to check for design issues between it >and netscape. if there is not a port, could i use wine and then j

msie for linux

2000-02-04 Thread mike irwin
i was wondering if anyone knew of a port of internet explorer to linux. i own a webhosting company and run rh6.1 and need msie to check for design issues between it and netscape. if there is not a port, could i use wine and then just install ie on my hd? i really do not want to install windo

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Patrick O Neil wrote: > I've got the wine src rpm from rawhide powertools. I rebuilt it > without difficulty but I cannot install it. wine-2202-1 is known broken. wine-2202-2 is the good one. It should appear on rawhide soon (it's been in the devel tree for 2 days)

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Gustav: I finally figured out one of the problems. In minicom, the default port was /dev/ttys0 (note the case). As soon as I went back and changed this, voila, instant sucess in minicom. I was able to send AT commands, and kept getting OK back from the modem. second, even though I don't have

Re: using cgi-bin

2000-02-04 Thread Erik Mathisen
OK, I tried linuxconf, and there was nothin about apache unless i missed it, but i looked thoroughly. i searched my system and in the linuxconf help entries i noticed they had a section for apache. how to i enable apache configuration in linuxoconf? thanks, erik Glen Lee Edwards wrote: > >

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
I have not installed the rpm that I downloaded from bero's ftp site. I am going to try it out tonight or tomorrow, so I would let you know when I do... -Original Message- From: Patrick O Neil [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 4 February 2000 4:02 PM

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Patrick O Neil
I've got the wine src rpm from rawhide powertools. I rebuilt it without difficulty but I cannot install it. When I try to install I get a VERY long list of dependencies for things like libwsock32.so plus many more. Where does one find the rpms that fulfill the horrendous dependencies of wine-20

RE: Mail delivery failure ??

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
I am not getting it... -Original Message- From: Jeff Smelser [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 4 February 2000 3:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Mail delivery failure ?? yes..

Re: Mail delivery failure ??

2000-02-04 Thread Jeff Smelser
yes.. On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > > Does anybody else get this bounce at every post on this list : > > [stefan.renberg@spray]Mail delivery failure > > getting annoying ... > > Philippe > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "uns

Mail delivery failure ??

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Does anybody else get this bounce at every post on this list : [stefan.renberg@spray]Mail delivery failure getting annoying ... Philippe -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
About the remark you make about undocumented API : doesn't it make Wine useless somehow if we cannot run M$ stuff on it because they don't release the docs. If I am to use any M$ stuff it is mainly for compatibility pbs with word or excel documents coming from 3rd parties and such (staroffice

Re: Microsoft Media Player

2000-02-04 Thread Michael Starnes
Microsoft won't make it open source because they are afraid that someone will hack on it and turn it into a good product then release it to the public. What a shame that would be. --- Chris Dowling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > oh, of course I'm sure that most of us saw it and understood it. > >

Re: rpms for Xfree 3.3.6 ?

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > I cannot find any . Does anybody have a reference ? ftp://rawhide.redhat.com/pub/rawhide/ -- The first time Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is when they start making vacuum cleaners. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: rpms for Xfree 3.3.6 ?

2000-02-04 Thread rpjday
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > > I cannot find any . Does anybody have a reference ? funny, i just finished downloading some of them. they're at www.rpmfind.net. rday -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > Does wine work for the 32 bit stuff? Yes. > Say office 97. Doesn't work. M$ use a lot of undocumented functions in their tools, and without reverse engineering (which would be illegal :/ ), we can't duplicate undocumented APIs. > When I first heard >

RedHat Fax Server

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
I have a new dilemma, one of our clients want to have a fax server that takes advantage of their existing MS Exchange server. Is linux able to do this? I have found how to setup a fax server, but found nothing on that sort... Thank you for any help Ryan -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTEC

rpms for Xfree 3.3.6 ?

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
I cannot find any . Does anybody have a reference ? Thannx Philippe -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Stuart
"Robert D. Williams" wrote: > Does that model use the ATI Mobility chipset? If so you will need XFree > 3.3.6... > > -- > Robert Williams[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jarob Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Provo, Utah Yes it does. I'll download the XFree 3.3.6 and give it a try. I've also tried the

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Jeff Smelser
6.1 is i386. I don't think it will ever not be i386... to many people use redhat on 386/486's to increase it to i686. On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > on 6.0 the default is 386. Not sure what the 6.1 install does. > > Brian Schneider wrote: > > > > I have a PII ma

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Patrick O Neil
Err...well, I'm not sure how this fits into the copyright. I specifically mentioned archive purposes. It is shady but it is my way...windoze has gotten hozed on my system periodically so I prefer to use copies of the critical dlls when this happens. -Original Message- From: Ryan Marin

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
Does wine work for the 32 bit stuff? Say office 97. When I first heard of it a couple of years ago there was no support for anything other than windows 3.1 stuff. Is it worth looking into? Bret Ryan Marinoff wrote: > > >From what I understand, for wine to work properly you must have windows >

network programming

2000-02-04 Thread Eric Wood
I've seen a book called "Linux Network Programming". Does anyone know the author and publisher. I thought it was WROX but it's not listed on their website. I have Richard Steven "Unix Network Programming" but I'd liek to learn something more Linux 2.2.x specific. Right now I'm trying to figur

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
on 6.0 the default is 386. Not sure what the 6.1 install does. Brian Schneider wrote: > > I have a PII machine and wondered which kernel gets installed, the 386, > 586 or 686. It is a 686, but does this kernel get installed by default. > > Just curious. > > -- > --

Re: Support for scp on Windoze

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
Not sure if the "server" side works or what scripting possibilities are out there but you can get a ssh and scp that supports all the rsa stuff at http://www.bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/winntutil.html. I use it as a tunnel through my firewall at the office so I can use netscape (windows) to

Re: Web analyzer

2000-02-04 Thread Adrian Walters
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Craig Zody wrote: =>Hello all, => =>I'm looking for suggestions on what software is available to analyze httpd =>logs. => =>What works for you? well i personally like webalizer, it was easy to set up and the conf files lets you setup relly nice =>Is an RPM available (possib

Re: Web analyzer

2000-02-04 Thread Christopher Molnar
I use webalizer, and in asnwer to your questions: yes yes no yes yes yes take a look at http;//www.nebsllc.com/logs - Christopher Molnar New Enland Business Services, LLC Aetna, Inc. Hartford, CT USA Middletown, C

Re: Web analyzer

2000-02-04 Thread Steve Dixon
http://www.webalizer.net/ Craig Zody wrote: > > Hello all, > > I'm looking for suggestions on what software is available to analyze httpd > logs. > > What works for you? > Is an RPM available (possibly on contrib.redhat.com)? > Does it work with a standard RedHat install? > Or do you also have

Re: Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Steve Dixon
The X default from 6.1 works fine with my ATI mobility chipset on my gateway. "Robert D. Williams" wrote: > > On Fri, 04 Feb 2000, Stuart wrote: > > I have just installed Redhat 6.1 on to this laptop and everything seems to > > be working fine except for X. After running the startx command it l

RE: Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Reimert, Scott
What video chipset does the Latitude Cpt V466GT use? I have Linux running on a Dell CPi A-366. It uses the NeoMagic 256 (or something along that line), and it works great. 1) Check your /etc/X11/XF86Config file to make sure things like 'extern' are not turned on. 2) Check the X error file for

Re: Ultra SPARC

2000-02-04 Thread Sean Clarke
I have redhat 6.1 runn on my Ultra. It is an Ultra 5 though... Works great. - Sean Clarke Network / Systems Support Manager Cashline ABM Inc. / CyberNet Computer Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The best remote admin

RE: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Martin R. Gonzalez
Hi I think that thinlpads, as someone has already told you, are better built and are more reliable. Besides IBM has some information about the installation process and has got the certificacion from redhat for certain models. But on the other hand dell plans to offer some notebooks with

Always ppp0 -- response from Bugzilla

2000-02-04 Thread Clarence Donath
Got a definitive answer from the maintainer of ppp as to why ifconfig always shows ppp0 no matter which ppp device is up. Now this motivates me even more to write a ppp maintainer that will report which device is actually up, as well as give you your connection speed, DHCP IP address, switching p

Web analyzer

2000-02-04 Thread Craig Zody
Hello all, I'm looking for suggestions on what software is available to analyze httpd logs. What works for you? Is an RPM available (possibly on contrib.redhat.com)? Does it work with a standard RedHat install? Or do you also have to update other packages? Does it show total files? Total bytes

Re: Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Robert D. Williams
On Fri, 04 Feb 2000, Stuart wrote: > I have just installed Redhat 6.1 on to this laptop and everything seems to > be working fine except for X. After running the startx command it loads X > but I get nothing but a blank screen. Has anyone had success in putting > linux on this model of laptops?

Re: mkisofs -> cdrecord

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
"Carl Karsten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I suppose I should add some details on the positive side: min buffer full > never goes below 90%, and many other files are ok. > > I think I have gotten cd-cdr to work using dd. > > Carl > Yes, it can work ... or it cannot. Random, so pray ! Phil

Re: RedHat and Raid

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
why don't you look in your floppy disk ?? There should be an initrd in it and this is probably all what you need. Then check your /boot and your lilo.conf to be sure it uses the initrd.img You also can compile the kernel with comppiled-in raid support. Philippe "Ounsted, Toby" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Gustav Schaffter
I'm not a minicom expert. You did that as root, right? No other application on ttys0, right? Did you try ttys1? Regards Gustav "Michael J. McGillick" wrote: > > Gustav: > > As a follow-up to this, when I try to start up minicom, as either root > with the -s option, or as a normal user, I g

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Gustav Schaffter
Michael, With all due respect, I'd say that even under DOS, it's not enough to just get the prompt back. I'd send the AT command and expect an OK back. Any time I try to talk to any of my modems. If you put an external modem on your ttys1 and use minicom (as you said), then type AT and hit retur

Re: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
I run 6.0 on a dell inspiron 3500 w/ no problems. The modem that comes with the bx is a winmodem so I did not purchase it when I got the box and use a pcmcia combo card. Mine has the neomagic chipset and I don't remember having to do anythig special to get it going. In fact, as I recall We did

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
If I do this, then it would be legit? As in would I still need a 'license from microsoft'? -Original Message- From: Patrick O Neil [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 4 February 2000 11:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:RE: Win

Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Stuart
I have just installed Redhat 6.1 on to this laptop and everything seems to be working fine except for X. After running the startx command it loads X but I get nothing but a blank screen. Has anyone had success in putting linux on this model of laptops? What type of monitor and video settings di

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Patrick O Neil
It is not absolutely true that you must have windoze installed for wine to work. The deal is, wine contains a set of its own versions of many windoze files. They are not quite up to "snuff" in many cases to the actual windoze counterparts. If you have a real version of windoze installed, you

Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0

2000-02-04 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 03:45:05PM +, Neil Hollow wrote: > Thanks for your help. The Then restart xfs, and 'xset +fp > ' and 'xset fp rehash' just to be clear is that what I > type or do I enter the font path name here and rehash is > what I type? Substitute whatever the real path name is

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Gustav: As a follow-up to this, when I try to start up minicom, as either root with the -s option, or as a normal user, I get the error message: minicom: cannot open /dev/ttys0: Input/output error Any ideas? - Mike On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Gustav Schaffter wrote: > Michael, > > When you say, "I

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Gustav: The answer is that nothing comes back when I do this under DOS, just the prompt. A buddy of mine who was very good with serial ports under DOS and Windows said that this is exactly the state I'm looking for. He said that if it reports anything, it's usually a misconfiguration. The firs

Re: mkisofs -> cdrecord

2000-02-04 Thread Carl Karsten
I suppose I should add some details on the positive side: min buffer full never goes below 90%, and many other files are ok. I think I have gotten cd-cdr to work using dd. Carl - Original Message - From: Philippe Moutarlier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, Feb

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Ryan Marinoff wrote: > >From what I understand, for wine to work properly you must have windows > itself installed and wine uses the api's from there. Is there an emulator > of windows that I can use that I don't need to have a registered copy of > windows? Yes, wine. wine m

RE: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Paul Fontenot
Just set your EDITOR variable to whatever you want. If you set EDITOR=emacs; export EDITOR then you will be able to use emacs when you type crontab -e. -Paul Fri, 04 Feb 2000, Ward William E PHDN wrote: > If you absolutely must edit the file (or you don't want to use vi) > then do the following:

RE: hardware set up

2000-02-04 Thread Jon Jackson
I have a ABIT bp6 board with dual celerons and a 2940u2w and had no probs at all. Jon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of johnh Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 10:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: hardware set up Hi! Has anyone had any e

RE:

2000-02-04 Thread Ward William E PHDN
As a bunch of folks mentioned, Linux (and ALL Unixes) reserve a certain amount of disk space for emergencies. That allows root to log on and clean up the disk if some user fills up the partition. That percentage is 10% of EACH and EVERY partition you have... so if you have (for example) a 8.5GB

Re: Startx Start-Up Screen Resolution

2000-02-04 Thread John Pfaff
You can change it by modifying the order of the resolution sections in your XF86Config. I don't know it off-hand, and I'm not at my Linux box right now. I've never seen it documented anywhere, but it has to be somewhere. - Original Message - From: Frank J. Schmuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To

RE: Quick disk partitioning question

2000-02-04 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada
Hi! Nop. Ok. You partitioned your HD when installing the operating systems. Once you have written the partition table (once you finished fdisk or diskdruid on installation), the partitions remain the same size you specified. In other words, partition sizes are not dynamic. Want to play with BEOS

Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
Thanks for your help. The Then restart xfs, and 'xset +fp ' and 'xset fp rehash' just to be clear is that what I type or do I enter the font path name here and rehash is what I type? Also I put the fonts in dir TrueType rather than truetype -assume this doesn't matter. Ta. NH -- >From:

Re: Startx Start-Up Screen Resolution

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
In your /etc/X11/XF86Config file. NH -- >From: "Frank J. Schmuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Startx Start-Up Screen Resolution >Date: Fri, Feb 4, 2000, 2:21 pm > >After startx screen text is very small which is solved by two CTRL-ALT-+'s. >There must be a way

Re: Ultra SPARC

2000-02-04 Thread Bill Carlson
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Paul Fontenot wrote: > Does anyone have, or know of anyone who has RH6.1 for Sparc running on a > sun4u (Ultra 450) box? > I briefly had it running, install was a no brainer and it was standard Red Hat from there. The only thing I noticed that was missing was a piece to handl

RE: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Ward William E PHDN
If you absolutely must edit the file (or you don't want to use vi) then do the following: crontab -l /tmp/crontab emacs /tmp/crontab crontab /tmp/crontab Otherwise, like what Vidiot said below, Mikkel -Original Message- From: Vidiot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 04,

Re: LINUX-CONF error

2000-02-04 Thread Jacques Gelinas
On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Tom Gilbert wrote: > * Azhar H. Chowdhury ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > I have Linux-conf latest version 1.16 installed at RH 6.0, > > it's works fine but some times I can't run it and following > > error display after enter linuxconf from X-Terminal. >

inode problem

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
-- From: "Neil Hollow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Date: Fri, Feb 4, 2000, 2:56 pm I posted last week for a colleage who was running out of disk space. If he does a df he has loadsof free space 847628k to be precise. If he does a df -i his used inodes are 100%

Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
>From what I understand, for wine to work properly you must have windows itself installed and wine uses the api's from there. Is there an emulator of windows that I can use that I don't need to have a registered copy of windows? Thank you for any help Ryan -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROT

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2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
I posted last week for a colleage who was running out of disk space. If he does a df he has loadsof free space 847628k to be precise. If he does a df -i his used inodes are 100% used. This presumably was causing him the problem-is there any way round this? NH. My colleage solved the below by

Re: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
I've put 5.2 on a thinkpad w/o incident. I think thinkpads are more reliable and better build than Dells, the keyboard is really nice to type on. NH -- >From: "Helvetiella Longoria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops? >Date: Thu, Feb 3, 2

Re: netatalk rpm source?

2000-02-04 Thread Edward Marczak
on 1/2/2000 10:09 PM, Jason Costomiris shot down the bitstream: > Anyone have a *good* source for netatalk RPMs? All of the ones I've found > don't work properly.. > > The RPMs would need to run on RH 6.1.. I'm using netatalk on 6.1 - I *think* I got an rpm from my local 'contrib' mirror. --

ALWAYS ppp0

2000-02-04 Thread Clarence Donath
>please take a look in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0 and >ifcfg-ppp1 >there is a device line >it just might be ppp0 on both Thank you for the suggestion, but ifcfg-ppp1 has DEVICE="ppp1", ifcfp-ppp2 has DEVICE="ppp2", etc. I am still getting ppp0 reported in ifconfig no matter which

printer setup in RH 6.1

2000-02-04 Thread Raju K V
hi, I managed to setup printing to a network printer on Redhat 6.1 The printer is a HP LaserJet 5/5M postscript. I set it up using samba. Is there a way by which I can set the printer options when I am about to print? The problem is that each application has its own way of setting print option

Re: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Bob Hartung
Helvetiella Longoria wrote: > > Hi, I am about to make a recommendation on a laptop that has a docking > station to our > telecommunications/networking group at the university. They want to be able > to run RedHat Linux on it > as the primary Operating System with WindowsNT as the second OS.

Startx Start-Up Screen Resolution

2000-02-04 Thread Frank J. Schmuck
After startx screen text is very small which is solved by two CTRL-ALT-+'s. There must be a way to define the resulting resolution as the default, but I am at the moment clueless. Frank -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Bruce Kall
Helvetiella Longoria wrote: > > Hi, I am about to make a recommendation on a laptop that has a docking > station to our > telecommunications/networking group at the university. They want to be able > to run RedHat Linux on it > as the primary Operating System with WindowsNT as the second OS.

RE: actual kernel configuration file

2000-02-04 Thread Reiner Buehl
make oldconfig should produce a config file that contains all the settings of the installation kernel. Regards, Reiner. > -Original Message- > From: Fernando Rowies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 11:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: actual kernel conf

Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0

2000-02-04 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 09:02:15AM +, Neil Hollow wrote: > This didn't work. It creates a font.dir file in the TrueType dir but its > empty. Any ideas. Ta. NH I believe you also have to run 'mkfontdir'. Try that first (if you haven't.) Then restart xfs, and 'xset +fp ' and 'xset fp rehash

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