Re: linux is hanging

2000-08-27 Thread Steve Borho
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 11:08:27AM +0530, vsnl wrote: > hi > i booted into linux aftera long time and suddenly i feel everything has gone > into slow motion.. nothing seems to happen. i ried to mount my cdrom and > kept getting messages like.atapi reset irq timeout etc... i wanted to > loa

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Steve Borho
On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 11:49:15PM -0500, Vidiot wrote: > Steve Borho posted: > > >I've run into the same mess. It's only broken on xterm and vi. Try > >this: > > > >pc% stty erase  # -v > > > >And add this to .Xdefaults > >VT100*backarrowKey: true > > As mentioned, changing it to "XTerm

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Gustav Schaffter
David, I've installed RH6.2 over RH6.1 over RH6.0 without getting this behaviour. I've also installed RH6.2 on three 'clean' HDs, again without getting this behaviour. What am I doing 'wrong'? ;-) Regards Gustav "David A. De Graaf" wrote: > > I've installed yet another RedHat 6.2 system and

Re: web-based passwd change

2000-08-27 Thread Peter Kiem
Hi there, > anyone knows a web-based password changing source code? suggestion please. I just wrote a PHP class and web page that talks to the poppass daemon for this sort of thing. Are you running PHP? -- Regards, +---+-+ | Peter Kiem

Re: web-based passwd change

2000-08-27 Thread Martin Brown
On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Michale C. Balines wrote: > > hi! > > anyone knows a web-based password changing source code? suggestion please. > > mike - Martin J. Brown, Jr. - - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

RE: kppd to ISP with CHAP - HELP!

2000-08-27 Thread Shanmuga Raj
If you are running RH6.2, you should try with RH Dialer. I found RH Dialer more stable and easier. Also try setting your modem speed to 38400. I had the same problem with kppd, and I was able to get it working with RH Dialer with less trouble. My configuration is as follows,   Modem port -

Needing Eudora for Linux

2000-08-27 Thread SoloCDM
Is there a MUA Eudora for Linux that also allows other users access to the program? * Signed, SoloCDM ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailma

web-based passwd change

2000-08-27 Thread Michale C. Balines
hi! anyone knows a web-based password changing source code? suggestion please. mike ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

linux is hanging

2000-08-27 Thread vsnl
hi i booted into linux aftera long time and suddenly i feel everything has gone into slow motion.. nothing seems to happen. i ried to mount my cdrom and kept getting messages like.atapi reset irq timeout etc... i wanted to load staroffice 5.2 but couldnt do it at all. i did a tail -f /var/

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Vidiot
Steve Borho posted: >I've run into the same mess. It's only broken on xterm and vi. Try >this: > >pc% stty erase  # -v > >And add this to .Xdefaults >VT100*backarrowKey: true As mentioned, changing it to "XTerm*backarrowKey: true" has fixed the problem with VI inside my XTerms. All of t

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Vidiot
Steve Borho posted: >I've run into the same mess. It's only broken on xterm and vi. Try >this: > >pc% stty erase  # -v It is already set for both me and root: speed 9600 baud; line = 0; erase = ^H; -brkint -imaxbel So that isn't going to help. >And add this to .Xdefaults >VT100*backar

Re: ADDENDUM RE: unresolved symblos -- help

2000-08-27 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from "Scott Kindley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sun, 27 Aug 2000 14:59:15 -0500 > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hummmnope it's not just you. I suspect most people ignore it. > However, I notice this on three of my machines. You stated "after > recompile

Re: CVS Question

2000-08-27 Thread Chad W. Skinner
WHOAA, Man you all are fast at responding. Thanks, Steve! Well, I guess I should have checked my CD's before I got gung ho on building the packages. I have more reading to do since there is inevitably information on the RedHat CD I have not looked at. Thanks for offering assistance as I may take

Re: Linksys network card config?

2000-08-27 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sun, 27 Aug 2000 14:42:42 -0500 (CDT) > After many hours of everything than can go wrong going wrong, I got a > couple of Linksys LNE100TX cards, one of which will go in right now > for the DSL connection and the other for the in-house netwo

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Steve Borho
On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 11:14:40PM -0500, Vidiot wrote: > John responded: > > >On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, David A. De Graaf wrote: > >> I've installed yet another RedHat 6.2 system and have again run afoul > >> of the Great BackSpace Key Fiasco. > >> > >I'm using 6.2 and here it only deletes the last

Re: CVS Question

2000-08-27 Thread Steve Borho
On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 11:15:28PM -0500, Chad W. Skinner wrote: > I have been reading about CVS and since I like learning new things I thought > I would try to configure a server to assist with a couple of trivial > projects. What I would like to know is if anyone on the list has done this > and

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Vidiot
John responded: >On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, David A. De Graaf wrote: >> I've installed yet another RedHat 6.2 system and have again run afoul >> of the Great BackSpace Key Fiasco. >> >I'm using 6.2 and here it only deletes the last character. >Perhaps your keyboard repeat rate is set too high? Inside

Happyhacking keyboard

2000-08-27 Thread Chad W. Skinner
I have been looking for a smaller keyboard since my apartment is not all that large and I need more deskspace. I have been reading advertisements in magazines for the happy hacking keyboard and was wondering if anyone has any experience and/or thoughts good or bad about this keyboard. Chad ___

ssh commandline for win98

2000-08-27 Thread Chad W. Skinner
Does anyone know if there is a free ssh command line utility for windows 98. I have been reading about cvs and one of the packages I found for windows will use ssh to connect to the server, but I believe I need the command line utility for this. Thanks, Chad ___

CVS Question

2000-08-27 Thread Chad W. Skinner
I have been reading about CVS and since I like learning new things I thought I would try to configure a server to assist with a couple of trivial projects. What I would like to know is if anyone on the list has done this and has advice as to where to start? Also, are there any major security issu

Re: RH 6.2 Netscape

2000-08-27 Thread Vidiot
Bret posted: >Not sure but is it possible to have both the navigator and communicator RPMs >installed? maybe the wrong one is getting executed. I never have looked at >the script that launches it. > >BTW my about box (which is really a htmlpage) shows quite plainly Communicator >4.73. hmmm I g

RE: DSL (SOL/DOA)

2000-08-27 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
Tom, Not sure if this will help, but I couldn't get the routing to work using linuxconf. I set it up using the "route" command. man route. The following is one way to do it: $ route -n Kernel IP routing table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 10.0.0.1

Re: Linksys network card config?

2000-08-27 Thread Vidiot
Duane: >That's it. Assuming you have a relatively new version (Version 4.0) of >the Linksys card, then you will need the current tulip driver. The >Linksys board came with a driver floppy with a directory named "linux". >That contains a readme that refers you to: > >FTP://cesdis.gsfc.nasa.gov/pub

x server question

2000-08-27 Thread Michale C. Balines
hi! what could be wrong and what should be done with this message? authentication failed - cannot start x server. perhaps you do not console ownership? mike ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinf

Re: e2fsck: superblock not equal to physical size

2000-08-27 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Statux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The man page for e2fsck says to use -p instead of -a whenever > possible :) > > -Statux I have seen that ... But that does not change the results! Anyway, I moved the data out of the way and ran mke2fs again. This I knew would fix the problem. But I wanted

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Alan Mead
David, I only have trouble with BS within a few programs (actually, I think it's a readline problem) and even then it does not "delete the entire line". I do not know what is wrong with your install but what you describe is not the usual behavior. -Alan - Original Message - From: David

Re: e2fsck: superblock not equal to physical size

2000-08-27 Thread Statux
The man page for e2fsck says to use -p instead of -a whenever possible :) -Statux ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Whither Korn Shell?

2000-08-27 Thread Statux
Check to see if you have the pdksh package installed :) -Statux ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RH 6.2 Netscape

2000-08-27 Thread Statux
it's not 4.7.2.. it's either 4.7-2 (RPM package) or 4.72. :) There is a difference. On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Vidiot wrote: > OK, something else just happened. > > I started Netscape, and with the upgrade to 6.2, it asked to accept the > license and proceeded to bring up version 4.7.2. > > After I

Re: unresolved symblos -- help

2000-08-27 Thread Statux
> Unresolved symbols in /lib/modules/2.2.16-3/misc/emu10k1.o This means that whatever module (or whatever block(s) of code) this module depends on.. isn't installed. check the modules.dep file in /lib/modules/2.2.16-3/ to see what it depends on. -Statux _

Re: How to set up number pad

2000-08-27 Thread Statux
press numlock :) On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Spunk S. Spunk III wrote: > This may be a dumb question but how do I setup my keyboard so I can use > my numberpad? > > > > ___ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman

Re: FTP Macros

2000-08-27 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, SoloCDM wrote: > > Ahh... I see what you're trying to do. For example, I have > > an alias in my .bashrc here to make the command "cls" be > > interpreted to mean "clear." (since linux doesn't > > understand "cls" but DOES understand "clear." ) You're > > wanting to be able to

Re: FTP Macros

2000-08-27 Thread SoloCDM
John Aldrich wrote: > > On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, SoloCDM wrote: > > Has anyone had any success with ftp macros on a remote site that's a > > node on the Internet? If so, please explain what you did to make them > > work. > > > > I used every proper syntax with the macros and they only work within >

Re: Linksys network card config?

2000-08-27 Thread David A. De Graaf
Vidiot wrote: > > After many hours of everything than can go wrong going wrong, I got a > couple of Linksys LNE100TX cards, one of which will go in right now > for the DSL connection and the other for the in-house network. > > The problem is that the system sees the new card, it won't configure

Re: Whither Korn Shell?

2000-08-27 Thread Justin Zygmont
I think it's called pdksh, try and see if that's on there, if it's not then you may have missed it during the install or something.. On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Ronald W. Heiby wrote: > Hello Redhat-List, > > I have installed 6.2 Deluxe. My shell appears to be BASH. I prefer the > Korn Shell. However

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, David A. De Graaf wrote: > I've installed yet another RedHat 6.2 system and have again run afoul > of the Great BackSpace Key Fiasco. > > This fresh-out-of-the-box system has this aggravating behaviour: > I type a long command, but make an error. I backspace to correct it, >

Re: Whither Korn Shell?

2000-08-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Ronald W. Heiby wrote: > Hello Redhat-List, > > I have installed 6.2 Deluxe. My shell appears to be BASH. I prefer the > Korn Shell. However, I can't seem to find it anywhere. I *thought* > that it was on my system under 6.0 or 6.1 Extra, but I nuked > everything when I inst

Re: Whither Korn Shell?

2000-08-27 Thread Robert Soros
You might want to look into the pdksh package.. Heres the package information returned from rpm for it Name: pdkshRelocations: (not relocateable) Version : 5.2.14Vendor: Red Hat Software Description : The pdksh package contains PD-k

Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread David A. De Graaf
I've installed yet another RedHat 6.2 system and have again run afoul of the Great BackSpace Key Fiasco. This fresh-out-of-the-box system has this aggravating behaviour: I type a long command, but make an error. I backspace to correct it, but instead of removing the mis-typed character, the enti

RE: Largest partition possible for RH 6.2

2000-08-27 Thread Jeff Grossman
I am sure there is a limit, but I have a 30 GB drive split up as 10 Megs for the Boot partition, 128 Megs for the swap, and the rest for the root partition. No problems here. Jeff --- Jeff Grossman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RH 6.2 Netscape

2000-08-27 Thread Isaiah Weiner
> Doing a "rpm -q netscape" says that netscape is not installed, which is > definately incorrect. Your command line is definitely incorrect, too. Try: rpm -qa | grep netscape You should have netscape-common, netscape-communicator, and maybe even netscape-navigator. If you do have

Whither Korn Shell?

2000-08-27 Thread Ronald W. Heiby
Hello Redhat-List, I have installed 6.2 Deluxe. My shell appears to be BASH. I prefer the Korn Shell. However, I can't seem to find it anywhere. I *thought* that it was on my system under 6.0 or 6.1 Extra, but I nuked everything when I installed 6.2, and am not certain. Is it in an optional packa

Re: [RHL] Using 6.1 as mail server on LAN

2000-08-27 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
>Do you have a POP3 server installed? I do now. It works, too! I ASSumed it was installed by default when I installed the system. It wasn't. BTW, for future reference, to install the POP3 server I had to install the IMAP package, krb5-libs, and krb5-configs rpms. Thanks! Glen

Re: Largest partition possible for RH 6.2

2000-08-27 Thread Tom Minchin
On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 05:33:25PM -0500, Bob Hartung wrote: > I have always installed RH on fairly small HDs. Now I am going to put > together a new machine with a 30 GB Maxtor. What is the largest > partition that I can use? This machine is for learning html, c, python, > and PHP. I am planni

Largest partition possible for RH 6.2

2000-08-27 Thread Bob Hartung
I have always installed RH on fairly small HDs. Now I am going to put together a new machine with a 30 GB Maxtor. What is the largest partition that I can use? This machine is for learning html, c, python, and PHP. I am planning on making as few partitions as possible and will allow all sorts o

Re: RH 6.2 Netscape

2000-08-27 Thread Bret Hughes
Vidiot wrote: > OK, something else just happened. > > I started Netscape, and with the upgrade to 6.2, it asked to accept the > license and proceeded to bring up version 4.7.2. > > After I rebooted, because of changing Lilo to see all of my RAM, restarting > Netscape brought up the license screen

Re: Linksys network card config?

2000-08-27 Thread Duane Clark
Vidiot wrote: > After many hours of everything than can go wrong going wrong, I got a > couple of Linksys LNE100TX cards, one of which will go in right now > for the DSL connection and the other for the in-house network. > > The problem is that the system sees the new card, it won't configure a >

RH 6.2 Netscape

2000-08-27 Thread Vidiot
OK, something else just happened. I started Netscape, and with the upgrade to 6.2, it asked to accept the license and proceeded to bring up version 4.7.2. After I rebooted, because of changing Lilo to see all of my RAM, restarting Netscape brought up the license screen again, but now it was back

Re: [RHL] Using 6.1 as mail server on LAN

2000-08-27 Thread Eddie Strohmier
Glen: I ran into this in setting up a network for a small school that used win9x boxes and solution was entering the mail server IP address in your network settings in the windoze control panel under the DNS section. So just go to control panel then network then add add your IP address of the ma

RE: FCPGA SECC2?

2000-08-27 Thread Juha Saarinen
%-> What does FCPGA and SECC2 mean? Do they impact on linux? FCPGA = Flip-Chip Pin Grid Array SECC2 = Single-Edge Contact CPU These are Intel CPU packaging technologies, and have no direct impact on Linux. -- Juha ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMA

Re: [RHL] Using 6.1 as mail server on LAN

2000-08-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: > I'm trying to set up my 6.1 box as the mailserver for my LAN. All > incoming mail goes into the respective user accounts for my family > members. > > When trying to use Outlook Express (Win95) from the other PCs on the LAN > to log onto the Linux b

e2fsck: superblock not equal to physical size

2000-08-27 Thread Dominic Mitchell
I am having this problem where running 'e2fsck -a /dev/hdb1' gives me: [root /root] e2fsck -a /dev/hdb1 /dev/hdb1: The filesystem size (according to the superblock) is 4200966 blocks The physical size of the device is 208813 blocks Either the superblock or the partition table is likely to be cor

ADDENDUM RE: unresolved symblos -- help

2000-08-27 Thread Scott Kindley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hummmnope it's not just you. I suspect most people ignore it. However, I notice this on three of my machines. You stated "after recompile" in your reply below. I didn't recompile my kernels. This is the stock errata kernel's supplied by Red Hat fo

RH6.2 Updgrade screwed up things

2000-08-27 Thread Vidiot
OK, I went from 6.1 to 6.2 when I changed out the mothermboard. Figured I'd do it all at once. But, true to form, the upgrade did more than upgrade. It replaced the startx that I use (I had to put it back), it replaced my Apache config file ((I had to put it back), and now it screwed with somet

Linksys network card config?

2000-08-27 Thread Vidiot
After many hours of everything than can go wrong going wrong, I got a couple of Linksys LNE100TX cards, one of which will go in right now for the DSL connection and the other for the in-house network. The problem is that the system sees the new card, it won't configure a moule for it. What-the-H

[RHL] Using 6.1 as mail server on LAN

2000-08-27 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
I'm trying to set up my 6.1 box as the mailserver for my LAN. All incoming mail goes into the respective user accounts for my family members. When trying to use Outlook Express (Win95) from the other PCs on the LAN to log onto the Linux box and download the mail I'm getting the following error:

Re: unresolved symblos -- help

2000-08-27 Thread Bob Hartung
Scott, I noted this in both the 2.2.14-5.0 and the 2.2.16-3 kernels after recompile. I cannot vouch as to whether it was present before but at least it was not noted. It does not seem to affect the machines in which RH 6.2 is installed (db server and masquerade server), but I too have been won

strange log messages

2000-08-27 Thread Charles Galpin
My syslog stopped, and when i realized it and started it I got the following messages. Anyone know what the "Out of memory" errors are? Aug 25 21:21:27 pooh syslogd 1.3-3: restart. Aug 25 21:21:27 pooh syslog: syslogd startup succeeded Aug 25 21:21:28 pooh syslog: klogd startup succeeded Aug 25 2

unresolved symblos -- help

2000-08-27 Thread Scott Kindley
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 OK. This is on a 6.2 machine all errata applied to date. This started after installing the 2.2.16-3 kernel errata. Theres no sound cardin the machine so it isnt an issue. I just want to know why thi is doing this and how to correct it so the errors d

Re: RH 5.0., RH 5.2 functionality

2000-08-27 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Manuel A. Camacho Q. wrote: > Depends on what you call "old". I am running even 6.2 in a 486 with 24 > MB RAM. And 5.0 & 5.2 will definitely do. No problem with Y2K. > OTOH, there are "exploits" known for those versions of linux, which may or may not have been patched

Re: insmod opl3 failed

2000-08-27 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Statux wrote: > > > sound_core (i think it's called) and sound modules need to be insmod'd > > before things like opl3.. have them in? > > > Or use modprobe opl3, and it will load the required modules before loading > opl3.

Re: FTP Macros

2000-08-27 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, SoloCDM wrote: > Has anyone had any success with ftp macros on a remote site that's a > node on the Internet? If so, please explain what you did to make them > work. > > I used every proper syntax with the macros and they only work within > my local network. When I call the

Re: insmod opl3 failed

2000-08-27 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Statux wrote: > sound_core (i think it's called) and sound modules need to be insmod'd > before things like opl3.. have them in? > Hmm...don't know. I *think* they should be there that's the only sound-related error I recall seeing at boot-up. Thanks for the tip. I'll che

Re: [OT] Expiring Web Pages

2000-08-27 Thread Michael Ghens
I had to learn about this because I had a customer behind a proxy (I believe MS-Proxy 2) that was yelling at me that I was not making changes to the website, when actually, all she was seeing was the cached version of it. I have had problems with AOL customers since AOL proxies there web connectio

Re: Samba stuff

2000-08-27 Thread Matt Housh
> You are right, according to your comments in smb.conf, you should read > ENCRYPTION.txt, Win95.txt and WinNT.txt in the samba documentation before > you set > > encrypt passwords = yes > > by uncommenting the line in samba.conf Unfortunately, with that particular setup, it's a little complica

Re: FCPGA SECC2?

2000-08-27 Thread Chad W. Skinner
I am not sure of the exact terms, but they are types of motherboard CPU connectors. For example the old socket 370s were PPGA which was P? Pin Grid Array and he FCPGA is the socket type that the newer high speed celerons and PIII coppermine's use. I don't know about SECC2. - Original Message

Re: RH 5.0., RH 5.2 functionality

2000-08-27 Thread Bret Hughes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I install RH 5.2 or 5.0 on an old box will it still run ? > Is 5.2 Y2K proof ? If not, which programs need updating? > Which programs would make 5.0 Y2k ready ? > Larry<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> y2k yes, the prbems don't start until 2037 or so. Bret

Re: RH 5.0., RH 5.2 functionality

2000-08-27 Thread Bret Hughes
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > If I install RH 5.2 or 5.0 on an old box will it still run ? > > Is 5.2 Y2K proof ? If not, which programs need updating? > > Which programs would make 5.0 Y2k ready ? > > Larry<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > As long a

[OT] Expiring Web Pages

2000-08-27 Thread Chad W. Skinner
Does anyone know why on some web pages when you click reload the server returns a page expired message. I would like to do a similar thing on my site, but if I tell the client not to cache the content it simply resubmits the information for a second time. My problem is that I have a couple of sim

Re: How to set up number pad

2000-08-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Spunk S. Spunk III wrote: > This may be a dumb question but how do I setup my keyboard so I can use > my numberpad? > Use your number pad how? To enter numbers, or the cursor control keys? Do you want to use it for console based apps, or in X? For console apps, and in an X

How to set up number pad

2000-08-27 Thread Spunk S. Spunk III
This may be a dumb question but how do I setup my keyboard so I can use my numberpad? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RH 5.0., RH 5.2 functionality

2000-08-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I install RH 5.2 or 5.0 on an old box will it still run ? > Is 5.2 Y2K proof ? If not, which programs need updating? > Which programs would make 5.0 Y2k ready ? > Larry<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > As long as you have the latest security updates, 5.2

Re: RH 5.0., RH 5.2 functionality

2000-08-27 Thread Manuel A. Camacho Q.
Depends on what you call "old". I am running even 6.2 in a 486 with 24 MB RAM. And 5.0 & 5.2 will definitely do. No problem with Y2K. -Manuel. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > If I install RH 5.2 or 5.0 on an old box will it still run ? > Is 5.2 Y2K proof ? If not, which programs need updating?

Re: What is the 't' option in chmod?

2000-08-27 Thread Ronald W. Heiby
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sunday, August 27, 2000, 8:27:23 AM, Peter wrote: > I've got a directory that has permissions of drwxrwxrwt > What exactly is the status described by the 't'? The "t" bit was originally just for executable files, and was called the "sticky bit". It t

Re: DHCP server wanted

2000-08-27 Thread Anthony E . Greene
On 27 Aug 2000 08:18 Robert Friberg wrote: >Where can I find a dhcp server for RH 6.0? Look for dhcp-..rpm -- Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> PGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD 6C94 239D Linux. The choice of a GNU Generation.

RPM database

2000-08-27 Thread Peter Skensved
Hi, I have somehow managed to get a garbled entry in my RPM database : Xaw3d-1.3-21 XFree86-75dpi-fonts-3.3.6-20 D9~Mx}^S@^F-3.3.6-20< XFree86-VGA16-3.3.6-20 anacron-2.1-6 Anybody know how to get rid of it ? I have tried rpm --rebuilddb but it doesn't do the trick

Re: Console :0 is owned by UID 0 (take two)

2000-08-27 Thread Gustav Schaffter
Brian, After having read your ideas, and after having checked the relation X-login/log-entry I believe you're right. ;-) Thanks for the explanation Gustav Brian Ashe wrote: > > Hi Gustav, > > See if these messages coincide with starting x-sessions. > > If so it is typical pam garbage letting

RH 5.0., RH 5.2 functionality

2000-08-27 Thread kabir
If I install RH 5.2 or 5.0 on an old box will it still run ? Is 5.2 Y2K proof ? If not, which programs need updating? Which programs would make 5.0 Y2k ready ? Larry<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.

What is the 't' option in chmod?

2000-08-27 Thread Peter Kiem
Hi, I've got a directory that has permissions of drwxrwxrwt What exactly is the status described by the 't'? Regards, +---+-+ | Peter Kiem| E-Mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | Zordah IT | Mobile: +61 0418 798 121

Re: insmod opl3 failed

2000-08-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Statux wrote: > sound_core (i think it's called) and sound modules need to be insmod'd > before things like opl3.. have them in? > Or use modprobe opl3, and it will load the required modules before loading opl3. ___ Redhat-list

Re: DHCP server wanted

2000-08-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Robert Friberg wrote: > > Hi all, > > Where can I find a dhcp server for RH 6.0? > > Look on the RedHat CD. Look for the dhcpd rpm. I don't have a 6.0 CD handy to tell you the exact package name, but it will be dhcpd-.i386.rpm if you are using an Intel machine. Mikkel

Re: HDD is doing what?

2000-08-27 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > Gentle folks, > > I noticed a strange thing within RH 6.2 (the same I have seen within RH > 6.1): > > Every 4-5 seconds, my hard disk drive is doing some short read/write (or > else?) action, although I don't command anything from the keyboard, or >

DHCP server wanted

2000-08-27 Thread Robert Friberg
Hi all, Where can I find a dhcp server for RH 6.0? TIA, -- robert friberg, ensofus ab +46(0)708 98 57 01 ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re[2]: Console :0 is owned by UID 0 (take two)

2000-08-27 Thread Brian Ashe
Hi Gustav, See if these messages coincide with starting x-sessions. If so it is typical pam garbage letting you know that the console (display :0) is owned by root and is now being passed to current user. You could also try setting the display environment variable to :1 for that user causing th

Re: Console :0 is owned by UID 0 (take two)

2000-08-27 Thread Gustav Schaffter
I didn't get any response last time, so this is the second (and last) try. Anyone knows? Regards Gustav Gustav Schaffter wrote: > > Hi, > > I keep finding a lot of entries like: > > pam_console[928]: Console :0 is owned by UID 0 > > in my /var/log/secure file. What does this message signify

FTP Macros

2000-08-27 Thread SoloCDM
Has anyone had any success with ftp macros on a remote site that's a node on the Internet? If so, please explain what you did to make them work. I used every proper syntax with the macros and they only work within my local network. When I call them at the ftp prompt at the remote site that's a

Re: DSL & Dual NICs

2000-08-27 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
>>> DSL modem (Cayman 3220 DSL router). The router acts as a firewall >>> (which I hate but really can't do anything about). The router is >>> defined as 192.168.1.254, and has 4 ethernet connections on the front. > >I was talking with a person that works for the company that supplies our >DSL c