anyone know where to find unclutter?

2000-05-26 Thread Bret Hughes
I had an old utility on a machine I don't have access to easily with a utility called unclutter. It disappeard the mousepointer after a 1 second timeout. Does anyone know where to find it? Perhaps something else? I have tried linuxapps and freshmeat as well as a search through go.com. No joy.

RE: redhat is not linux?

2000-05-26 Thread Rev. David P. Giffen
The person you are thinking of is Alan Cox. Linus Torvalds handed the Linux maintenance over to him. Alan works for Red Hat. So it's not surprising that Red Hat has patches before they go out officially. The ok form Linus still has to be made before a patch becomes official. Check out June 200 of

Re: using ethernet

2000-05-26 Thread Billy R. Nordyke Sr.
Thanks for your help. Finally have two boxes at least pinging each other. I don't know how to use the connection yet but it seems its there. Really I'm playing. I'm trying to set up a 3 or 4 box lan in both win98 and rhlinux. Eventually I have an old 486 boosted to 75 with 24 Megs mem and a 1

RE: news server proxy

2000-05-26 Thread Charles Galpin
thanks a lot! I ended up giving this a try and not only does it work well, but was also easy to setup. thanks charles On Sat, 13 May 2000, Mike Lewis wrote: > > leafnode will do what you want Charles. I've been using it for ~2 years > with no problems. Don't know about nntpcache. > > HTH, >

RE: export display

2000-05-26 Thread Rev. David P. Giffen
I am using Microimages Xserver 2.0.4 with success. Here is what I do.   1. Start the Xserver on the Windoze side. 2. Telnet to the Linux box. If you are using bash enter the following command:      export=DISPLAY=xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:0.0   The x's are the IP

RE: color inkjet for winblows and Linux

2000-05-26 Thread Rev. David P. Giffen
I have had success with a HP Deskjet 855C. It prints postscript rather well. > -Original Message- > From: Alan Mead [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2000 18:58 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: color inkjet for winblows and Linux > > > I've been researching the purc

RE: colored MOTD

2000-05-26 Thread Rev. David P. Giffen
Does anyone have a chart of the ANSI color codes. I have been wanting a copy for a while. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Michael S. Dunsavage > Sent: Thursday, March 30, 2000 10:44 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: colored MOTD > >

RE: COBOL on Red Hat ???

2000-05-26 Thread Rev. David P. Giffen
Yes you can find one on http://www.linuxberg.com. It is in there languages directory. Warning though. It is not in an RPM format. It is in a tarball. > -Original Message- > From: Lorenzo Carlos Manuel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2000 11:45 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Enabling Bridging

2000-05-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is there any way to enable bridging in 6.1 w/o recompiling the Kernel? No, not really. Bridging is something that has to be supported by the kernel, and support is not included in Red Hat's kernel. If you don't want to recompile the kernel yourself, you can grab an

Re: alumni registry - web database?

2000-05-26 Thread Danny
I personally pefer to Program in ColdFusion from Alliare. www.alliare.com Cold Fusion is ported to Linux But there are many tools such as php3 (www.php3.net) And for your Db maybe use mysql (www.mysql.org) or postesql. On Sat, 27 May 2000, JRtL wrote: > hi, > > i have a school proj

Re: Sorting log

2000-05-26 Thread Danny
Lets so you are looking for the contents of ">" in your log file and you want to dump it to a file called 'greaterthan" Then simply cat somefile | grep '>' >> greaterthan Hope that helps On Fri, 26 May 2000, JAMES VANETTEN wrote: > is there some way I can grep my log and have anything that do

Re: Log files....

2000-05-26 Thread Danny
If someone is tyring to log in as root you can find out by tail -f /var/log/messages Hope that mitght help. On Fri, 26 May 2000, UK Jaiswal wrote: > Hello Friends, > > Could somebody pls tell me in detail which log files to check so that I > know if somebody had been trying to hack into my s

Re: Problem with Gnome

2000-05-26 Thread Danny
create your own username instead of using "root" If you want to use the privilages of root in your username type in "su" On Fri, 26 May 2000, Michael McLeod wrote: > I tried your solution, I did find some old files and deleted as you said, but > darn it that didn't fix the problem. This probl

Enabling Bridging

2000-05-26 Thread redhat
Is there any way to enable bridging in 6.1 w/o recompiling the Kernel? TIA Steve -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: (OT) SOLVED- /dev/audio: Device busy in VMWARE

2000-05-26 Thread redhat
I think I fixed it. It seems after I booted vmware to win2k I had to go into one of the vmware menus and enable sound. Thanks for the help! Steve On 27-May-2000 Gordon Messmer wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> /dev/audio: device or resource busy >> Device sound will start disconnected. > ...

RE: thanks it worked

2000-05-26 Thread dattatraya
i am a student in india so i guess i cant afford the $30 and i'll stick to installing it again and agin. thanks -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 9:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: thanks it worked dattatraya wrote:

Re: (OT) /dev/audio: Device busy in VMWARE

2000-05-26 Thread Gordon Messmer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > /dev/audio: device or resource busy > Device sound will start disconnected. ... > Any one have a clue what is wrong. Let me know if you need more info. Perhaps it's open by another application (esd, xmms, kaudioserver)? If you're running gnome, try: esddsp vmware /pat

Weird screen problems

2000-05-26 Thread kabir
My screen moves. It shifts left and right. What is this causing this problem ? 1. To high resolution 2. Bad monitor 3. Bad card I have Xpert@Work 4 Megs RAM I think Optiquest Q71 In Linux I run X @ 1078x768 In NT 1152 x 864 Maybe I should lower screen resolution ? Any hints to help would be

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 11:31:55AM -0500, Bret Hughes wrote: | > > My issue is that if I am following a thread that may have several | > > responses, why should I have to scroll down through the same output every | > > time? | > you shouldn't have to, if the yoyoes involved in the thread do the |

Re: DNS problems

2000-05-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I believe this should be: >>@ IN NS ns @ IN NS ns.company-domains.net. >>@ IN MX 10 mail @ IN MX 10 mail.company-domains.net. >localhost IN A 127.0.0.1 >gateway IN A

Re: DNS

2000-05-26 Thread Bret Hughes
Ron Golan wrote: > > The O'Reilly DNS and BIND book is exactly what you are asking for. You > won't regret buying it. Between that and linuxconf you can do great and wonderful things quite easily. At least I did. Well, it works anyway :) Subdomained the domain that is hosted on the internet

Re: DNS

2000-05-26 Thread Ron Golan
>Guys/Gals, > >Looking for a step by step guide to setting up DNS on a network. Not >this caching crap redhat gives you. I want to be able to reverse lookup >on my local network and be able to run mail on network whether I am on >the internet or not. The O'Reilly DNS and BIND book is exactly wha

Re: OT: LaTeX mailing list

2000-05-26 Thread Michael Hannon
Hidong - At 12:21 AM 05/26/2000 -0700, you wrote: >Hi, > >Could someone point me to a LaTeX mailing list? Thanks, I don't know about a list, but there's a relevant newsgroup: comp.text.tex - Mike -- Michael Hannon [E

DNS

2000-05-26 Thread Jeff Smelser
Guys/Gals, Looking for a step by step guide to setting up DNS on a network. Not this caching crap redhat gives you. I want to be able to reverse lookup on my local network and be able to run mail on network whether I am on the internet or not. Thanks. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: new ide hard drive

2000-05-26 Thread Max Merrett
I'm not sure about system commander, having never used it myself, but it most likely has to do with the number scheme of the hard drives and or partitions. Not knowing how you have partitioned all the drives, inserting the IDE drive has most likely moved your OS2 partition from place 2 to place 3.

Re: remote Xwindows

2000-05-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 26 May 2000, JAMES VANETTEN wrote: > Does anyone have any quick instructions on how to connect to Xwindows from a >remote system. I have looked at many howto's and they all talk about >connecting to the system you are logged into but how to connect remotely. > > Thanks > Jim > You could

new ide hard drive

2000-05-26 Thread Rick Knebel
Hi, I initially had two scsi hard drives on my computer. One had Win Nt and the other had OS2. I used System commander to boot between them. I wanted to try out redhat so i bought a IDE hard drive and put it at master on the first ide controller. Now when i boot I get an OS2 selection in the Sys

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Gustav Schaffter
Bret, I agree with you. I don't know what part of my background is responsible, since I grew up on OS/2. At least as long as we talk about these 'Personal Computers' where we now do all we can to run multi-user OS'es. (I had a different 'computer life' before that.) I prefer to find the response

Re: ICMP Port Number

2000-05-26 Thread Sam Bayne
Robert Glover wrote: > > You are looking for RFC 792. > > > All the responses are great, but I need to know the port number, because > > I'm blocking it in my Cisco Router, not a linux machine. Thanks. Assuming IOS: Cheap way: ip access-list 101 allow icmp implicit denies will stop ALL out

RE: [OT] Pizqwat (was emai style hint, once upon a time).

2000-05-26 Thread Ward William E PHDN
-Original Message- From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 3:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: recipient.list.not.shown; @nswcphdn.navy.mil Subject: Re: [OT] email style hint Ward William E PHDN wrote: > > A point to anyone who knows what pizqwat is from.

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Bret Hughes
Ward William E PHDN wrote: > > A point to anyone who knows what pizqwat is from. > > Bill Ward I give, where does pizqwat come from? Must not be English since IIRC there is no word with q in it that is not followed by a u. BTW I never heard of pizquat either :) Bret -- To unsubscribe: mail

about LAN Mail

2000-05-26 Thread Cuenta de correos J. Carlos
Hello! Sorry if this is something too simple, I need an idea for configuring mail in 2 ways, I need some users to have their account the normal way sending and receiving mail from/for everywhere, but I want to restrict some users to send to users that are only in the LAN (Internal

RE: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Ward William E PHDN
Since folks want the reply at the bottom, you'll have to scroll down to read what I have to say :P -Original Message- From: rpjday [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Fri, 26 May 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > My issue is that if I am following a thread that may have several > responses, why shou

Re: [OT] Editor keybindings (was: email style hint)

2000-05-26 Thread Richard Harvey Chapman
> On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 09:02:00AM +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote: > > > > Now, now, that's a bit unfair... it's actually much easier to mark and > > delete text with Windows mailers than with UNIX ones, generally speaking. > > SHIFT-DOWN ARROW etc. will do it. I wish there was a similar key sequen

RE: email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Ward William E PHDN
Now I take (some) umbrage at this I've been using email since 1982, in various forms. I've had Internet since... hmmm... 1987, I guess. I've used the a grunch of email readers over the years, my favorite for many years being Communicator, until it started getting too bloated, too buggy, too

Re: sorry

2000-05-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 26 May 2000, JRtL wrote: > hi, > > i am very sorry for that (duplicates). i'll make sure it wont happen > again. thanks. > No big deal. You *did* notice the smiley at the end, right? :-) If I were really irritated, I wouldn't use the smiley. :-) John -- To unsubscribe: mail [E

Re: sorry

2000-05-26 Thread JRtL
hi, i am very sorry for that (duplicates). i'll make sure it wont happen again. thanks. jeff John Aldrich wrote: > On Fri, 26 May 2000, JRtL wrote: > > hi, > > > > i have a school project on web development. i am assign > > to do the alumni registry of our college (sort of online web > > d

Re: alumni registry - web database?

2000-05-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 26 May 2000, JRtL wrote: > hi, > > i have a school project on web development. i am assign > to do the alumni registry of our college (sort of online web > database for alumni to register and some value added > services) but i am not aware of the tools and languages > used in the dev

RE: alumni registry - web database?

2000-05-26 Thread Tanner, Robby
One combination I have found in wide use is the Apache web server using PHP and MySQL. > -Original Message- > From: JRtL [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 12:45 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: alumni registry - web database? > > > hi, > > i have a schoo

Re: NT OS Loader + Linux = how?

2000-05-26 Thread Frank Carreiro
Miroslav Skoric wrote: > > Frank Carreiro wrote: > Well, my goal was to choose between NT and Linux. Manuals have advised > to install NT's boot loader into the MBR and install LILO *NOT* into > MBR, but into the partition where /root partition of your Linux is > located. I knew, I've done it op

alumni registry - web database?

2000-05-26 Thread JRtL
hi, i have a school project on web development. i am assign to do the alumni registry of our college (sort of online web database for alumni to register and some value added services) but i am not aware of the tools and languages used in the development/implementation of this registry. I hop

alumni registry - web database?

2000-05-26 Thread JRtL
hi, i have a school project on web development. i am assign to do the alumni registry of our college (sort of online web database for alumni to register and some value added services) but i am not aware of the tools and languages used in the development/implementation of this registry. I hop

alumni registry - web database?

2000-05-26 Thread JRtL
hi, i have a school project on web development. i am assign to do the alumni registry of our college (sort of online web database for alumni to register and some value added services) but i am not aware of the tools and languages used in the development/implementation of this registry. I hop

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Joe Brenner
Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joe Brenner wrote: > > > Reply *below* the quotation (and trim the excess, there's no > > need to quote everything). That way after several exchanges > > it will read like a dialog. > My issue is that if I am following a thread that may have several >

(OT) /dev/audio: Device busy in VMWARE

2000-05-26 Thread redhat
I just installed Win2k to run on vmware in my linux box. When I boot win2k in vmware I get the following error:: /dev/audio: device or resource busy Device sound will start disconnected. I set up the device: /dev/audio in the Vmware config and I made sure to install the SB16 drivers in win2k an

Re: remote Xwindows

2000-05-26 Thread Greg Wright
*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 26/05/00 at 11:39 JAMES VANETTEN wrote: >Does anyone have any quick instructions on how to connect to Xwindows from a remote system. I have looked at many howto's and they all talk about connecting to the system you are logged into but how to connect

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Bret Hughes
rpjday wrote: > On Fri, 26 May 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > > > My issue is that if I am following a thread that may have several > > responses, why should I have to scroll down through the same output every > > time? > > you shouldn't have to, if the yoyoes involved in the thread do the > right th

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Anthony E. Greene
Bret Hughes wrote: > I will place the replies at the bottom if that is the consensus of the > community is but I disagree with it. I have been noticably irritated by > having to repeatedly scroll down but as I value my membership in this > community I will conform to the norm. IMHO, this is s

Re: thanks it worked

2000-05-26 Thread Ric Moore
dattatraya wrote: > > thanks! > the oss worked. only if gnome sounds are to be enabled soundon has to be > enabled before doing startx. > > thanks a lot again. Best thing is that for the $30, you get to have the 3day weekend free to do other things!!! :) Ric > > try http://www.opensound.com

remote Xwindows

2000-05-26 Thread JAMES VANETTEN
Does anyone have any quick instructions on how to connect to Xwindows from a remote system. I have looked at many howto's and they all talk about connecting to the system you are logged into but how to connect remotely. Thanks Jim -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" a

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread rpjday
On Fri, 26 May 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > My issue is that if I am following a thread that may have several > responses, why should I have to scroll down through the same output every > time? you shouldn't have to, if the yoyoes involved in the thread do the right thing and trim what their respo

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Bret Hughes
Joe Brenner wrote: > Reply *below* the quotation (and trim the excess, there's no > need to quote everything). That way after several exchanges > it will read like a dialog. > > You'd think everyone here grew up using Microsoft mailers. For me the issue is not what mailer, but a combination of

Re: .iso file on loopback device - How? - Thanks!

2000-05-26 Thread Bruce Bauer
I've got it working now. It also helps to have a non-corrupted iso file :^) Bruce Anyone sending unsolicited bulk email (UBE, SPAM) to this address will be charged a $25 handling fee plus a $5 network traffic fee per started kilobyte. By extracting my address from this me

Re: non root burning

2000-05-26 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 25 May 2000, eric clover wrote: > im trying to burn cd's using gtoaster (gnome-toaster), after much chowning I > got all my cd > drives to work( 1 scsi cdr , 1 scsi cdrom & 1 ide cdrom ) > I can load files to be burnt , but now I can not get it to do the actual > burn. I am getting permiss

Re: Sorting log

2000-05-26 Thread Niclas Sodergard DC
> is there some way I can grep my log and have anything that does not > contain a certain pattern to be dumped to a new file. For example: > > more messages | grep 216.47.32.24 < newmessages > > will take all the lines WITH 216.47.32.24 in it and dump it into a new > log. Can I do the opposite

Sorting log

2000-05-26 Thread JAMES VANETTEN
is there some way I can grep my log and have anything that does not contain a certain pattern to be dumped to a new file. For example: more messages | grep 216.47.32.24 < newmessages will take all the lines WITH 216.47.32.24 in it and dump it into a new log. Can I do the opposite and take ever

Re: ICMP Port Number

2000-05-26 Thread Robert Glover
You are looking for RFC 792. > All the responses are great, but I need to know the port number, because > I'm blocking it in my Cisco Router, not a linux machine. Thanks. > > > > > > I've been getting the "Denial of Service" attack and want to find what > > > port ICMP uses so I can block it i

Re: non root burning

2000-05-26 Thread Carey F. Cox
On Thu, 25 May 2000, Steve Borho wrote: > On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 05:00:25PM -0500, eric clover wrote: > > im trying to burn cd's using gtoaster (gnome-toaster), after much chowning I > > got all my cd [snip] > > A lot of the things gtoaster is trying to do (tweak the process priority >

RE: ICMP Port Number

2000-05-26 Thread Chad W. Skinner
> All the responses are great, but I need to know the port number, because > I'm blocking it in my Cisco Router, not a linux machine. Thanks. I am not certain on this one, but gurus please correct me if I am wrong. If you substitue the service name for the port number in the below command and the

Re: xntpd/ntpdate problem

2000-05-26 Thread Pete Peterson
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Barnett Hsu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: xntpd/ntpdate problem > > At 07:56 AM 5/24/2000 -0400, Pete Peterson wrote: > >You would find it enlightening to look at the invocation of ntpdate in > >/etc/rc.d/init.d/xntpd. They do: > > /u

Thanks to all

2000-05-26 Thread Enrico Payne
Thanks to all those on this list. I have had a number of queries over the past few weeks, and received plenty of excellent input from various people. You know who you are :-> Regards Enrico Payne [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

thanks it worked

2000-05-26 Thread dattatraya
thanks! the oss worked. only if gnome sounds are to be enabled soundon has to be enabled before doing startx. thanks a lot again. try http://www.opensound.com and try using OSS It costs about $30 to register it, but you can try it, see if it works finding your card and you can always use the p

xwindows

2000-05-26 Thread dattatraya
i created a non privileged user on my linux box(rh6.0) but i am unable to use xwindows. i get a authentication failure message once i give the command startx.   can anyone help?   dattatraya

Re: email style hint

2000-05-26 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 09:02:00AM +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote: > Now, now, that's a bit unfair... it's actually much easier to mark and > delete text with Windows mailers than with UNIX ones, generally speaking. [...] That makes it even less understandable in my eyes. Funny thing: It has happen

[OT] Editor keybindings (was: email style hint)

2000-05-26 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 09:02:00AM +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote: > > Now, now, that's a bit unfair... it's actually much easier to mark and > delete text with Windows mailers than with UNIX ones, generally speaking. > SHIFT-DOWN ARROW etc. will do it. I wish there was a similar key sequence in > Pi

Re: Log files....

2000-05-26 Thread Gustav Schaffter
Assuming you have setup and configured 'ipchains', you should find that info in /var/log/messages . Did you also install 'logcheck' from the same author as ipchains? If so, you will get the relevant information in your mail. Regards Gustav UK Jaiswal wrote: > > Hello Friends, > > Could somebo

OT: LaTeX mailing list

2000-05-26 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, Could someone point me to a LaTeX mailing list? Thanks, Hidong -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: ipsec client for linux

2000-05-26 Thread Nico De Ranter
On Thu, May 25, 2000 at 10:07:22AM -0700, Adam Sleight wrote: > Does an vpn ipsec client (free/commercial) exist for Linux? Have a look at: http://www.xs4all.nl/~freeswan/ Nico > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. > ---