Re: 3c509b EtherLink III

2000-03-04 Thread Dalibor Marceta
Thanks a lot. At least now I know that this combination works. Below is output. #ifconfig eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:DA:05:F5:FA inet addr:24.113.219.210 Bcast:24.113.219.255 Mask:255.255.255.192 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 erro

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
>6.0 configures the soundcard in the install? It asks. I remember doing it. If not, my memory is really going to hell. I just looked through the 6.0 Installation Manual and can't find any reference to sound configuration. There is nothing about sound at all in the manual. Nothing in the inde

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
>all of the time you spend complaining about it you could have done >something productive to fix your problem..the first step of >getting out of a hole is to stop digging... I'm just discovering that the hole is deeper with each feature that I used to have under 6.0 that didn't come up un

Re: intall error: crc errorVFS: Cannot open root device 08:32

2000-03-04 Thread Wayne Dyer
Charles Galpin wrote: > Just an update. > > I booted off a win98 disk, and create a few partitions and formatted one > of them without any problems. > > I tried linux again, and this time got something slightly different: > > sees my partitions fine.. > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Uncle Meat
On 05-Mar-00 Steve Dixon opined: > 6.0 configures the soundcard in the install? My sentiments, exactly. I guess I got a defective 6.0. It never asked me anything about a soundcard. I installed it (6.0) months ago. I just turned sound on yesterday. That was simply to ensure the card still worked

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Steve Dixon
6.0 configures the soundcard in the install? Vidiot wrote: > > >On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Vidiot wrote: > > > >> The audio stuff appears to not have been loaded with 6.1 either. > >> > >> So, what RPMs do I need to get it working? > >> > >> The installer is SO BROKEN. > > > >You have not yet pointed o

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread erik
all of the time you spend complaining about it you could have done something productive to fix your problem..the first step of getting out of a hole is to stop digging... On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 10:59:52PM -0600, Vidiot wrote: >>On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Vidiot wrote: >> >>> The audio stuff app

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
>On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Vidiot wrote: > >> The audio stuff appears to not have been loaded with 6.1 either. >> >> So, what RPMs do I need to get it working? >> >> The installer is SO BROKEN. > >You have not yet pointed out anything valid that is "broken" with the >installer. You need to go read so

Re: SQL Server using PHP

2000-03-04 Thread Brian
On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Hossein S. Zadeh wrote: > On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Thurairaj, Thiru wrote: > > > Is it possible to access MS SQL Server from a PHP page from Apache? Has MS > > ported SQL Server to Unix/Linux? > > >From my understanding MS SQL is just Sybase re-badged by MS. It even uses > the sa

Re: SQL Server using PHP

2000-03-04 Thread Hossein S. Zadeh
On Sun, 5 Mar 2000, Thurairaj, Thiru wrote: > Is it possible to access MS SQL Server from a PHP page from Apache? Has MS > ported SQL Server to Unix/Linux? >From my understanding MS SQL is just Sybase re-badged by MS. It even uses the same port number, ODBC drivers, etc. So start by trying to a

Re: SQL Server using PHP

2000-03-04 Thread Jim Mills
you must be kidding.. MS has ported nothing useful since basic. - Original Message - From: "Thurairaj, Thiru" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "$HatList (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2000 10:59 PM Subject: SQL Server using PHP > Is it possible to access MS SQL Server fr

Re: The Awk Programing Language

2000-03-04 Thread Toby A. Rider
"Steven W. Orr" wrote: > > Can I suggest instead that you look at the awk info pages. That is more > pertinent to the awk that comes on Linux and is an excellent manual in its > own right. > > To view on line, you'll find it as info pages. To print the manual, just > run texi2dvi on the .texinfo

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Brian
On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Vidiot wrote: > The audio stuff appears to not have been loaded with 6.1 either. > > So, what RPMs do I need to get it working? > > The installer is SO BROKEN. You have not yet pointed out anything valid that is "broken" with the installer. You need to go read some documen

SQL Server using PHP

2000-03-04 Thread Thurairaj, Thiru
Is it possible to access MS SQL Server from a PHP page from Apache? Has MS ported SQL Server to Unix/Linux? TIA Thiru -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: The Awk Programing Language

2000-03-04 Thread er-chan
www.amazon.com has Sed and Awk (nutshell handbook) $23.96 ## er-chan # at ## scn.org ### at usa.net ## On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Steven W. Orr wrote: > Can I suggest instead that you look at the awk info pages. That is more > pertinent to the awk that comes on Linux and is an excel

Re: The Awk Programing Language

2000-03-04 Thread Steven W. Orr
Can I suggest instead that you look at the awk info pages. That is more pertinent to the awk that comes on Linux and is an excellent manual in its own right. To view on line, you'll find it as info pages. To print the manual, just run texi2dvi on the .texinfoi file. Easy peasy. -- -Time flies l

Re: Capturing packets

2000-03-04 Thread Danny
Hello this is that what I need at the moment. Can you please tar up a copy of the program for me please. Thank you. Looking forward to your feedback. dannyh [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 05 Mar 2000, Duncan Hill wrote: > On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Ed Alexander wrote: > > > Go to freshmeat.net and get

Re: SWAT

2000-03-04 Thread Danny
Hello In regareds to your question on SWAT :- Don't you have to kill -1 In order for it to work? Looking forward to your feedback. dannyh [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sun, 05 Mar 2000, Steve Cohen wrote: > Anybody know how to get SWAT connected on a Redhat 6.1 system? I have > the > book "Samba"

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 03:16:35PM -0600, Vidiot wrote: : >Please go and read some documentation. : >Tom. : : Or, how about fixing the installer. How about you just learn how to read and quit with the diatribes about the redhat installation process? Read the "gotchas", it tells you *exactly*

to any new comers

2000-03-04 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
If you have just come aboard, this list is not always this ummargumentive for lack of better word. Please feel free to ask any questions. ;) -- Michael S. Dunsavage http://members.tripod.com/~zer002 -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: 3c509b EtherLink III

2000-03-04 Thread Edward Marczak
on 4/3/2000 3:30 PM, Dalibor Marceta shot down the bitstream: > I have Red Hat 6.1 and rogers@home. Network card is 3c509b. During > Installation only option I had was 3c509. > It seems working. > ifconfig -a ... gives me that network is up. > netstat -re gives me output for my IP, Netmask and L

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
>login as root >/usr/sbin/sndconfig >RH 6.0 I believe by default /usr/sbin was in your path ..6.1 it is not >do a 'env' to show your environment and you'll notice it's not there. >maybe you just couldn't locate sndconfig >next time try 'locate sndconfig' or whatever program your looking for. In m

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget...

2000-03-04 Thread Tom Gilbert
* Edward Schernau ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Don't take that tone, this is the Mailing List Where RedHat > Can Do No Wrong. I think the important thing is to remember how helpful *constructive* criticism is. It's very helpful. No argument there. The point is that: "xyz is RUBBISH!" Isn't rea

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget...

2000-03-04 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
Edward Schernau wrote: > Don't take that tone, this is the Mailing List Where RedHat > Can Do No Wrong. > -- > Edward Schernauhttp://www.schernau.com > Network Architect mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Rational Computing Providence, RI, USA > > -- > To unsubsc

RE: Vmware 2.0

2000-03-04 Thread Eric St. Amand
You can download a Eval/Demo version from there website to try out for a month. There is also a student/hobist license available for onlu 99$ if I remember correctly. Eric St. Amand -Original Message- From: Brandon Dorman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2000 3:31 PM

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Adam Sleight
login as root /usr/sbin/sndconfig RH 6.0 I believe by default /usr/sbin was in your path ..6.1 it is not do a 'env' to show your environment and you'll notice it's not there. maybe you just couldn't locate sndconfig next time try 'locate sndconfig' or whatever program your looking for. On Sat, 4

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget...

2000-03-04 Thread Edward Schernau
Don't take that tone, this is the Mailing List Where RedHat Can Do No Wrong. -- Edward Schernau http://www.schernau.com Network Architect mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Rational Computing Providence, RI, USA -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "u

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Steve Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If you are so tired and upset with 6.1 then quit complaining and use > something else. I am also tired of hearing you complain about the > installer and everything that it does wrong. Read the errata and figure > something out on your own. > I didn't i

Re: Red Hat 6.1 or 5.1

2000-03-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Steve Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > CUSTOM baby CUSTOM!!! > Don't forget the begining of this thread : the guy is asking for help as a complete newbye. I would agree with you 100 % except that he has a completely blank new hard drive and avoiding going through the partionning thing wou

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Bernhard: Are the updated kernel RPMs for the beta in the Rawhide Directory? I think it was an issue with framebuffers turned on in the kernel, or something similar. - Mike On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Vidiot wrote: > > > The audio stuff appears to

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
>Why do you need sound on a server anyway? Never mind I don't really >want to know. Simple, not only does it serve up my web pages, but it is my home Linux desktop. One can do normal stuff with a Unix box as well as serve up web pages. Wouldn't want to try that with a Windoze box. >I don't kn

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
>If you are so tired and upset with 6.1 then quit complaining and use >something else. I am also tired of hearing you complain about the >installer and everything that it does wrong. Read the errata and figure >something out on your own. Going from RH6.0 to RH6.1 should not be a step backwards.

The Awk Programing Language

2000-03-04 Thread Toby A. Rider
Sorry for this being slightly unrelated to Linux, but more of a general Unix question. Does anyone know where I can a copy of "The Awk Programming Language", ISBN 0-201-07981-X for less then $41.00 US? I love that little book and have been borrowing it from one of the other SA's at the off

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Vidiot wrote: > The audio stuff appears to not have been loaded with 6.1 either. sndconfig? > The installer is SO BROKEN. It's expectable that the first try had a couple of problems... Get the 6.2 beta and update some packages to what's currently in rawhide and you won't ha

Re: Printer Question

2000-03-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
John: So if I download the modutils rpm from the Rawhide section, update it in my ISO image, and then burn the image to a CD, should this fix the problem on an install with my updated CD? - Mike On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, John P. Verel wrote: > On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 02:40:35PM -0500, Michael J. McG

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Bret Hughes
Why do you need sound on a server anyway? Never mind I don't really want to know. But if you have been reading the list for the past couple of months I don't know how you could have missed some of these issues. Especially the lp problem that has been well documented several times. A search of

Re: gcc RPMs verus Source...

2000-03-04 Thread Anthony Baratta
Sorry for the double post. Strange that my second message showed up first. My first message must have taken the frontage road instead of the information super highway. ;-) I seemed to have found part of my solution - egcs appears to be the package I want. But it doesn't say which version of gcc i

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Steve Dixon
If you are so tired and upset with 6.1 then quit complaining and use something else. I am also tired of hearing you complain about the installer and everything that it does wrong. Read the errata and figure something out on your own. Vidiot wrote: > > >Please go and read some documentation. >

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Tom Gilbert
* Vidiot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >Please go and read some documentation. > >Tom. > > Or, how about fixing the installer. Sure. You can do that if you like =P Tom. -- .---. .^. | Tom Gilbert, England | [EMAIL PROTECTED

gcc and glibc RPM versus source....

2000-03-04 Thread Anthony Baratta
Few quick questions - Where does gcc live within the RPM packages? There does not appear to be a gcc-balh-blah.rpm. (I have a 5.x RH system, can I use the 6.x RPMs? I am uncertain if the directory tree changed between 5 and 6.) - If I compile gcc from source, do I need to change the defau

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
>Please go and read some documentation. >Tom. Or, how about fixing the installer. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bart: Hey, why is it destroying other toys? Lisa: They must have programmed it to eliminate the competition. Bart: You mean like Microsoft? Lisa: Exactly. [The Simps

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
>* Vidiot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: >> The audio stuff appears to not have been loaded with 6.1 either. >> >> So, what RPMs do I need to get it working? >> >> The installer is SO BROKEN. > >(Personally getting rather tired of reading stuff like this). > >Please go and read some documentation. >

gcc RMPs verus Source...

2000-03-04 Thread Anthony Baratta
Few quick questions - Where does gcc live within the RPM packages? There does not appear to be a gcc-balh-blah.rpm. (I have a 5.x RH system, can I use the 6.x RPMs? I am uncertain if the directory tree changed between 5 and 6.) - If I compile gcc from source, do I need to change the defau

Re: What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Tom Gilbert
* Vidiot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > The audio stuff appears to not have been loaded with 6.1 either. > > So, what RPMs do I need to get it working? > > The installer is SO BROKEN. (Personally getting rather tired of reading stuff like this). Please go and read some documentation. Or, pose a

What else did RH6.1 install forget....

2000-03-04 Thread Vidiot
The audio stuff appears to not have been loaded with 6.1 either. So, what RPMs do I need to get it working? The installer is SO BROKEN. MB -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bart: Hey, why is it destroying other toys? Lisa: They must have programmed it to eliminate the competition. Bart: Y

Re: Printer Question

2000-03-04 Thread John P. Verel
On Sat, Mar 04, 2000 at 02:40:35PM -0500, Michael J. McGillick wrote: Hi. The RedHat Gotchas and Workarounds document says the modutils fix is in the latest rpms on rawhide.redhat.com The fix, longhand style, is: alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc John > Afternoon: > > I know on the Red Hat

3c509b EtherLink III

2000-03-04 Thread Dalibor Marceta
I have Red Hat 6.1 and rogers@home. Network card is 3c509b. During Installation only option I had was 3c509. It seems working. ifconfig -a ... gives me that network is up. netstat -re gives me output for my IP, Netmask and Loopback (gateway listed for them is * ???) but it takes same time t

Vmware 2.0

2000-03-04 Thread Brandon Dorman
Hey guys. Has anyone actually bought VMware? I'm thinking about it, seeing how useful it is, but for $300, I don't know... -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: unmounting an exported filesystem

2000-03-04 Thread Gordon Messmer
Steve Feehan wrote: > I ocassionaly mount cdroms and export them through nfs. The problem is > that I can't unmount the cd without stopping and restarting nfs. Go back to userland nfsd. If you're exporting submounted filesystems, it works much better than knfsd. MSG -- To unsubscribe: mail [

Re: RPMs - Frustration sets in.

2000-03-04 Thread Gordon Messmer
Ward William E PHDN wrote: > I've tried using AutoRPM to update the installed base on system to the > latest patch levels, and I get the following: > - > ** Failed RPMs ** . >ORBit-0.5.0-2 is missing dependencies: > ORBit = 0.4.

Printer Question

2000-03-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Afternoon: I know on the Red Hat 6.1 CD, there was a problem where the line: alias parport did not get added to the conf.modules during install. I'm attempting burn out a customized 6.1 CD with all of the updates already applied, so if I ever need to reinstall, I don;t have to download

Re: Capturing packets

2000-03-04 Thread Duncan Hill
On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, Ed Alexander wrote: > Go to freshmeat.net and get 'ethereal'. It'll let you > look inside packets in real time, capture them to look at > them off-line, or look inside packets captured by tcpdump. > It works great and should do exactly what you want. HTH. Or get the tcpsho

Re: Capturing packets

2000-03-04 Thread Ed Alexander
Paul, AFAIK, tcpdump will let you look at packet headers and also capture packets and save them to a file, but it won't let you look inside the packets. Go to freshmeat.net and get 'ethereal'. It'll let you look inside packets in real time, capture them to look at them off-line, or look insi

Re: SWAT

2000-03-04 Thread Adam Sleight
make sure you unocomment swat in /etc/inetd.conf #swat stream tcp nowait.400 root /usr/sbin/swat swat then do a killall -HUP inetd http://localhost:901 should work log in a root I'd also check your /etc/smb.conf to see if you restricting access hosts allow: 192.168.1. 127. On

Re: VPN through IP Masquerading

2000-03-04 Thread Charles Galpin
Dont' get me wrong, I'm using it too. They are a (good) paying client, and if they want to use NT, then like I said, it's fien by me :) But welcome to the club anyway. I'd much prefer to get a plain old linux pptp client working than use a win98 box through the gateway, but that seeming simple ta

NIS Problems on 6.1

2000-03-04 Thread Matt Nelson
I am in the process of configuring an NIS server and setting up some client machines. Both machines are pretty much vanilla RH6.1 with updates. Authentication seems to work OK, since I have no trouble loggin in to my test client, and the common operational checks seem to work (i.e., ypcat, ypmat

Re: Routing

2000-03-04 Thread Perry J. Blalock
> I have a cable modem with a static ip. Can only get > online if I open up a > terminal and add route. When I reboot it is back to the > same problem. > Doing it in linuxconfig dosen't work. only in the window. > What file is it > changing and can I config the file myself. you can simply plac

Re: Pre installation problem

2000-03-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Sat, 4 Mar 2000, seyedi wrote: > Hi, > I want to install xfree86-3.3.1 on my linux system( redhat 6.1), but at first a >problem exits. > the problem is: preinst.sh file doesn't run and shows erorr message. Why do you want to install an ultra-obsolete version of XFree86? It'll only cause tro

update problems

2000-03-04 Thread George Chantzopoulos
Hi again! I recently used update agent to get the upgrades for RedHAt Linux 6.1. When I completed the installation I tried to verify the new rpm packages. The thing is that for the most of the packages I get md5 problems. Does anyone know if these are serious and if yes how I can solve them? Than

Pre installation problem

2000-03-04 Thread seyedi
Hi, I want to install xfree86-3.3.1 on my linux system( redhat 6.1), but at first a problem exits. the problem is:  preinst.sh file doesn't run and shows erorr message. Pls help me .

Re: Linux Shell Programming

2000-03-04 Thread George Chantzopoulos
"Steven W. Orr" wrote: > In my opinion, bash is a superior shell to all others. There are two types > of shells. They are called Bourne flavored and C flavored. csh, tcsh > are C flavored shells. Bash, ksh, and sh are all Bourne flavored > shells. For reasons that I'm not going to cover right now

Re: Linux Shell Programming

2000-03-04 Thread Rick L. Mantooth
And I quote Chuck Mead: > This is exactly the kind of project that the "bash" list was setup to work > with... > > Note that, in spite of the name, the bash list handles all kinds of > scripting issues and projects (particularly if it's interesting work!). > > Send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: SWAT

2000-03-04 Thread Johnie Stafford
>>> On Sat, 04 Mar 2000 07:56:09 -0600, Steve Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: sc> Anybody know how to get SWAT connected on a Redhat 6.1 system? I have sc> the sc> book "Samba" by Eckstein, Collier-Brown and Kelly, from O'Reilly but the sc> methods described there do not work with the samba

SWAT

2000-03-04 Thread Steve Cohen
Anybody know how to get SWAT connected on a Redhat 6.1 system? I have the book "Samba" by Eckstein, Collier-Brown and Kelly, from O'Reilly but the methods described there do not work with the samba (2.0.5a) that comes with Redhat. ON p.41 they describe changes needing to be made to /etc/services

Routing

2000-03-04 Thread skybell
I have a cable modem with a static ip. Can only get online if I open up a terminal and add route. When I reboot it is back to the same problem. Doing it in linuxconfig dosen't work. only in the window. What file is it changing and can I config the file myself. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAI

Re: question about moving from one machine to another

2000-03-04 Thread Bret Hughes
you will have config issues. But should not be insurmountable. install the xserver for your card, run xconfigurator or what ever you prefer to get x running. I don't know diddly about the sound card but the nics should be pretty straight forward. Use whatever method you like to get the correct

Re: Red Hat 6.1 or 5.1

2000-03-04 Thread Steve Dixon
CUSTOM baby CUSTOM!!! Patrick May wrote: > > I used the server set up at work, and I'm not really happy with it. Where I > work (small electrical contractor) nobody has used a server before and they > won't use the Samba box I set up so usage is low (me only) so /var is HUGE for > what I need

Re: Red Hat 6.1 or 5.1

2000-03-04 Thread Patrick May
I used the server set up at work, and I'm not really happy with it. Where I work (small electrical contractor) nobody has used a server before and they won't use the Samba box I set up so usage is low (me only) so /var is HUGE for what I need and most is wasted space while /usr and /home are gaspi