Re: Winmodem

2000-12-04 Thread Oussama Dbaibo
Could you copy me the jumpers setting for Modem USR sportsters ISA..so  i will try it. If possible the "isapnpconf "file.which i think i made mess in it. TA,thank you Oussama >From: "Michael Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Su

Re: Winmodem

2000-12-04 Thread Oussama Dbaibo
Thankyou That is clear i shall buy an external modem. and let you know who it work,,Oussama >From: "Michael Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Winmodem >Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 22:40:41 -0400 > > >> Motorola is

SOLVED (was: One kernel likes eth2, the other goes >PHHHT<)

2000-12-04 Thread David Ruggiero
Solved (without outside help, but at the cost of wasting most of a day). It had nothing to do with the kernel or the card itself. This part of my description did turn out to be the key: >One possible clue: since I built ne2k support directly into my 2.2.17 >kernel, it uses only the lilo.conf "

Sharing HD -> Win/Lin

2000-12-04 Thread Rob Yale
Hello, I created an extra partition when I installed RH 7 on my Inspiron 4000, and I'm unable to mount it. I get a somewhat ambiguous error message that suggests that the problem could be the wrong file system, a bad 'superblock', or too many file systems mounted. My questions: 1) What is the

Safely removing unused packages

2000-12-04 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Howdy, I tried to send this once before and I think it failed. Is there some sort of quota on this list? I'm going through and applying all the security patches from RH, and decided I should remove a few packages that I'm not using. I'm afraid I'll accidently remove something I need without

Re: test. does this make it?

2000-12-04 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
yeZ it does make it. - Original Message - From: "Matthew Galgoci" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 04, 2000 12:29 AM Subject: test. does this make it? > subject sez it all. > > --Matt > > > > ___ > Redhat-

Re: Sharing HD -> Win/Lin

2000-12-04 Thread Statux
> I created an extra partition when I installed RH 7 on my Inspiron 4000, and > I'm unable to mount it. I get a somewhat ambiguous error message that > suggests that the problem could be the wrong file system, a bad > 'superblock', or too many file systems mounted. This error appears anytime the

Re: covert dos format ascii file to unix format

2000-12-04 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Bob Hartung wrote: > Is there a utility to convert a basic dos ascii file to >the unix format that will deal with the carriage returns? I >thought there was a 'dostounix' program but I can't seem to >find it. dos2unix -- Anthony E. Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: test. does this make it?

2000-12-04 Thread Fred Edmister
I got it At 12:29 AM 12/4/00 -0500, you wrote: >subject sez it all. > >--Matt > > > >___ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Fred Edmister President / Networking Specialist

Re: RH downsize affect users?

2000-12-04 Thread Thornton Prime
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Chris Cho wrote: > I'm sure you caught the news from /. that RH downsized . . . Now, I hate > to sound pessimisstic, but do you guys believe that RH will be able to > continue pumping out quality releases and service? I don't really want to > jump ship, but I do want to use a

test. does this make it?

2000-12-04 Thread Matthew Galgoci
subject sez it all. --Matt ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Can't print to Win2k Printer

2000-12-04 Thread Adam Warner
I finally got it to work by removing the Workgroup I had entered in printtool. It may be possible that printtool has a bug accepting workgroups with spaces in its name. Regards, Adam -Original Message- From: Adam Warner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 4 December 2000 3:24 p.m. T

DNS, Wonder

2000-12-04 Thread Deependra B. Tandukar
Greetings! I have configured DNS. It is workinf fine and have no problem at all. But when I do 'nslookup' and 'set q=mx' or 'set q=any' and give IP Address, it shows my DNS and IP Address and then after a while it gives the message, "mydomain.com can't find 192.168.202.2: Non-existent host/domain

RH downsize affect users?

2000-12-04 Thread Chris Cho
I'm sure you caught the news from /. that RH downsized . . . Now, I hate to sound pessimisstic, but do you guys believe that RH will be able to continue pumping out quality releases and service? I don't really want to jump ship, but I do want to use a distro thats going to be around for a while. A

non-SMP kernel compile fails

2000-12-04 Thread Michael R. Jinks
Hi, all. Can somebody suggest a reason why the kernel sources packaged with Red Hat 7 would compile for SMP, but not for single-CPU? After a successful compile, I made one change, which was to move the SMP option from "yes" to "no", and the whole thing breaks. I'm at a loss for how to even star

Can't print to Win2k Printer

2000-12-04 Thread Adam Warner
Hi all, Are there any Redhat 7 printing issues I should be aware of? (Using printtool and SMB printing) I have my printer attached to my Win2k box. It is shared and smbclient can see the printer share. I get strange error messages in status.lp such as "syntax error: unexpected end of file" in /

Anyone know how to find I2O devices

2000-12-04 Thread Jonathan Wilson
I'm interested in "supporting" I2O by purchasing I2O hardware whenever there's an I2O version of what I'm looking for. Does anyone know if there's a place that lists current/currently supported I2O hardware? Thanks JW ___ Redhat-list mail

Login Time Duration Restrictions

2000-12-04 Thread Deependra B. Tandukar
Greetings! I have a small LAN with 10 computers, one Redhat server (gateway to Internet), and 9 Windows 9x. All I need to do is to give a certain time duration say 30mins for one user to use Internet per day, 2hrs for another and so on. Is it possible to setup such the system. Looking forward to

LPR giving me a headache.

2000-12-04 Thread Dan Horth
Hiya - I have had LPR working happily on a server but haven't used it for a year or so. I just tried to setup a printer for sharing with samba and couldn't get it to work. During my debugging I decided to check if the printer was indeed still working. So i did: echo "hello" | lpr and... well

I stopped receiving mail. Is it me

2000-12-04 Thread David Kramer
or is redhat-list down? Please cc to me directly in case I am off the list. --- David Kramer http://thekramers.net DK KD DKK D Intelligence is knowing how to build a nuclear bomb. DK KD Wisdom is knowing

Re: Winmodem

2000-12-04 Thread Michael Burger
>> Motorola is a good modem...so are Zoom and 3Com/US Robotics. I use the >> 3Com/USR Sportsters, with much success...I recommend them highly, and >> often. > >I recommend USR Sportsters 56k too. But I am using ISA version and it works >great but have better success when I manually set jumpers t

Re: Re[2]: postfix or qmail

2000-12-04 Thread Michael Burger
Measured by sheer numbers of installations. On Tue, 5 Dec 2000 02:21:07 +, Y u r i wrote: >TAJ> Because RH doesn't support anything other than the installation--not the >TAJ> configuration, other than the real basics. And sendmail *is* the de-facto >TAJ> standard; everything else is measured

General info re: Address for ISP to use in Firewall ruleset

2000-12-04 Thread Bob Hartung
Hi, I am rewriting a ruleset for a firewall and I need direction on this item: Although I know my ISP's DNS server addresses what do I use for its 'network address'? Should an address such as 206.45.43.252 be considered '206.45.43.0/24'? The numbers are my ISP's - just made up as an example.

Re: BIND in a chroot() environment

2000-12-04 Thread Charles Galpin
Well, enough time passed with the list down, that I have already got this working nicely. On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Charles Galpin wrote: > Hi > > I have found several excellent discussions about this, and even a script > that helps set this up (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ctk-dns-chroot/). and

Re: Sysquery Error Messages

2000-12-04 Thread SoloCDM
The following entry errors repeatedly occur in /var/log/messages. There hasn't been a time when these messages occurred, until now. No recent changes were made to DNS & BIND. Where is the problem? Is it someone else's server? named[475]: No root nameservers for class IN named[475]: sysquery: n

Sharing a partition Win/Lin

2000-12-04 Thread Rob Yale
Hello, I created an extra partition when I installed RH 7 on my Inspiron 4000, and I'm unable to mount it. I get a somewhat ambiguous error message that suggests that the problem could be the wrong file system, a bad 'superblock', or too many file systems mounted. My questions: 1) What is the

Re: Redhat 7.0

2000-12-04 Thread Steve Lee
it was setup previously, working wonderfully. here is a snip of what happens when i telnet into port 143. Escape character is '^]'. * OK neptune.blitzen-priv.net IMAP4rev1 v12.264 server ready looks like it is working. but can't seem to access it from my laptop, like i have been doing all along.

Re: Oracle 8 on RH7

2000-12-04 Thread Steve Lee
http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/ On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Paul Anderson wrote: > Is there any information about running Oracle 8 on RH7? Given the new > libraries is it even possible? I have tried to search these archives, > as well as Oracle, and have not found any defintive answers? I would >

Re: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread rpjday
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Dave Reed wrote: > > Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 14:53:55 -0500 (EST) > > From: David Brett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Dell will preload RH on a laptop for you. > > > Not any more (or so their salespeople say). Back in August they > would, but only with a 6GB hard drive. Now they

Sorry: Is the list still alive ?

2000-12-04 Thread hugoH
i didn't receive mail from december 1st. Can anyone be so kind to email me personal if it's me or the list Thanks everyone Hugo ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Sharing HD -> Win/Lin

2000-12-04 Thread Rob Yale
Hello, I created an extra partition when I installed RH 7 on my Inspiron 4000, and I'm unable to mount it. I get a somewhat ambiguous error message that suggests that the problem could be the wrong file system, a bad 'superblock', or too many file systems mounted. My questions: 1) What is the

Re: Winmodem

2000-12-04 Thread Krikofer
- Original Message - From: "Mike Burger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 8:11 AM Subject: Re: Winmodem > On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Oussama Dbaibo wrote: > > > >Thank you > > I have tried so hard to make my winmodem work with all documentation > >

Re[2]: postfix or qmail

2000-12-04 Thread Y u r i
Hello Todd, Saturday, December 02, 2000, 23:50:22, you wrote: TAJ> Because RH doesn't support anything other than the installation--not the TAJ> configuration, other than the real basics. And sendmail *is* the de-facto TAJ> standard; everything else is measured relative to that. Measured b

Re: How can I find out the arch of an installed rpm?

2000-12-04 Thread lee
David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > John - > > I asked recently about the potential performance gain of recompiling > XFree, and I don't think anyone piped up. Before I go to the trouble, > do you have any experience with this (i.e., is it worth the hassle for > the

Re: covert dos format ascii file to unix format

2000-12-04 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Bob - Do a web search for dos2unix (or check freshmeat). If you can't find it, email me privately, and I'll send you my copy. - -d - -- David Talkington Community Networking Initiative [EMAIL PROTECTED] 217-244-1962 PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dt

solved Re: non-SMP kernel compile fails

2000-12-04 Thread Michael Jinks
Thanks to Peter Skensved for this tip: to switch from an SMP to a non-SMP build, you have to do a "make mrproper", which will erase all config information; move that .config out of the way first. Probably equivalent to just untarring a fresh tree, I imagine. Anyhow. Did that, it works. -m Cha

Re: How can I find out the arch of an installed rpm?

2000-12-04 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- John - I asked recently about the potential performance gain of recompiling XFree, and I don't think anyone piped up. Before I go to the trouble, do you have any experience with this (i.e., is it worth the hassle for the possible gain)? I've compiled X befor

RE: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I heartily second that. While Dell does sell notebooks with RH installed, mine came from the University of Illinois stores and had some other OS on it (some ugly, arrogant, closed-source abomination; I forgot what it was called), so I did the install myself, a

Re: up2date

2000-12-04 Thread Lou Spironello
I'm having great difficulty with the "update agent (i.e. up2date). Example: In the following transcript up2date proceeds to download the newest pam update and freezes before it begins to install the rpm. I ^C out of up2date. [root@spiro1 /root]# up2date Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/

Re: List down?

2000-12-04 Thread hitman72
seems to be working here On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Eddie Strohmier wrote: > List Down I assume > > > > ___ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > __

List down?

2000-12-04 Thread Eddie Strohmier
List Down I assume ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Sharing HD -> Win/Lin

2000-12-04 Thread Rob Yale
Hello, I created an extra partition when I installed RH 7 on my Inspiron 4000, and I'm unable to mount it. I get a somewhat ambiguous error message that suggests that the problem could be the wrong file system, a bad 'superblock', or too many file systems mounted. My questions: 1) What is the

Re: non-SMP kernel compile fails

2000-12-04 Thread Charles Galpin
I had to do a make clean or clobber, or perhaps both before the kernel would compile for me. hth charles On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Michael R. Jinks wrote: > Hi, all. > > Can somebody suggest a reason why the kernel sources packaged with Red > Hat 7 would compile for SMP, but not for single-CPU? > >

Re: Bizarre mails [FIXED!]

2000-12-04 Thread Charles Galpin
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > And -- as some may remember -- as I was hurrying some hours ago kind of > too speedy to the next terminal to ask somehow superfluous questions to > this patient forum, I fixed this problem now, too, and pinned some words > of wisdom to my monitor

RE: unsubscirbe

2000-12-04 Thread Charles Galpin
I hear from a reliable source that the list server ran out of disk space. charles On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Michael Butler/CanEast/IBM wrote: > This is the first mailing list message I have received from the list since > last Friday. What gives? Anyone know? Is the list down? __

xserver and printer screwy

2000-12-04 Thread Larry Mintz
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Re: august [Was: AOL Instant Messenger in a Linux world?]

2000-12-04 Thread brian davison
gustav, I think charles simply ommitted the TFIC (tongue firmly in cheek) on that comment. brian ** At 09:41 PM 11/30/00 +0100, you wrote: >Charles, > >November? Yes, but did you notice the lower-case 'a' in august? > >According to http://www.m-w.com/diction

X server won't start

2000-12-04 Thread kabir
I am using RH 6.1 All of a sudden my Xserver won't start Nothing shows up It just clicks on and off without the sever kicking it. I tried a new configuration using Xconfigurator it works but upon restarting, nothing happens. HELP ! Larry<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Download NeoPlanet at http://www.ne

RE: VPN suggestions?

2000-12-04 Thread John D. Hardin
On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Nate Golnik wrote: > There are a couple of good VPN solutions out there. I would stay > away from the IPsec in Linux. There are a few security bugs which > need to be worked out. There is also a problem with routing > multiple subnest through one connection with it. I ass

Re: diald ipchains general question on external interface

2000-12-04 Thread John D. Hardin
On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Bob Hartung wrote: > I have one remote site that needs to use POTS via diald to get > to the internet. Do I presume correctly that if would address > ppp0 as my external interface for the sake of writing ipchain > rules. In most cases it will be ppp0, but there are no gua

This List Slow Today?

2000-12-04 Thread Badger
Only received one e-mail in the past 15-hours. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: postfix or qmail

2000-12-04 Thread Thornton Prime
On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, David Talkington wrote: > Far as I can tell (sorry if I missed some of the thread), this > discussion has revolved around ease of configuration. I'd like to > hear a bit about how these packages perform in enterprise > environments. Which scales better, qmail or postfix? W

Re: postfix or qmail

2000-12-04 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Thornton Prime wrote: > I tried qmail before I tried postfix and didn't like it. It was a > while ago, but if I remember I decided that I wasn't ready for maildir > and qmail required maildir. I also was addicted to procmail, and I > didn't think qmail supported procmail. I do

Deschutes & Klamath Pentium II processors SMP

2000-12-04 Thread Mark Clark
Can anyone tell me the difference between the Deschutes and Klamath versions of the Pentium II processor line? I have a PII deschutes 333 running on a Tyan Thunder 2 mobo and scsi hd setup running RH6.1 with upgrades and its been fine since October 99. I bought an additional 333 processor fr

Re: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread Dave Reed
> Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 14:53:55 -0500 (EST) > From: David Brett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Dell will preload RH on a laptop for you. Not any more (or so their salespeople say). Back in August they would, but only with a 6GB hard drive. Now they won't admit to selling notebooks with Linux - sa

Re: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread Duane Clark
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Tundra wrote: > I am looking for a mid to upper level range notebook that satisfactorily runs > RH. My preference, although not a necessity, would be to purchase a notebook > preloaded with RH which is appropriately configured (including modem). > Alternatively, a purchase of

LPR giving me a headache.

2000-12-04 Thread Dan Horth
Hi - not sure if this one got out as I only just resubscribed after a brief spell away and I haven't seen it turn up on the list to date... anyway - I've added a bit of info the the lpq results: I have had LPR working happily on a server but haven't used it for a year or so. I just tried to se

RE: postfix or qmail

2000-12-04 Thread Jamin Collins
Thornton Prime [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > postfix is command line compatible with sendmail, not config file qmail provides a replacement sendmail file to provide this same command line compatibility for the same reasons. > but if I remember I decided that I wasn't ready for maildir and

RE: unsubscirbe

2000-12-04 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Michael Butler/CanEast/IBM wrote: > This is the first mailing list message I have received from the list since > last Friday. What gives? Anyone know? Is the list down? > > "Burke, Thomas G." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@redhat.com on > I don't know if the list was down, but I suspect

Re: postfix or qmail

2000-12-04 Thread Mike Burger
http://www.moongroup.com Home of the mailhelp mailing list. On Sat, 2 Dec 2000, David Talkington wrote: > > This may be somewhat off topic for this list, for which I apologize in > advance. > > Far as I can tell (sorry if I missed some of the thread), this > discussion has revolved around ease

Re: LPD Hack

2000-12-04 Thread Chris Watt
At 12:55 PM 12/1/00 -0800, Carson, Chuck wrote: > >I have recently had some RH7 boxes on my network hacked via a brute force >thru the lpd service. Does anyone know if there is a fix for this? This may be a simplistic answer, but why not filter out packets headed for your ldp service if they come

I feel like less of a Newbie now

2000-12-04 Thread Matt Whitfield
Thanks for the replies, I am now a little older and a lot wiser, I think I'll give ipchains a go (just to see if I can get it working). Cheers, Matt. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redha

Re: Redhat 7.0

2000-12-04 Thread Mike Burger
imap may not have been part of the "installation set" you chose on the upgrade. The imap server should be on the CD, however...or you can download it from RedHat's site, or any of its mirrors. On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Steve Lee wrote: > after upgrading to Redhat 7.0 > my imap server does not work? >

Re: Redhat 7.0

2000-12-04 Thread Michael R. Jinks
Assuming that your imapd was started out of inetd, you'll probably have to set up xinetd to handle it. I've found xinetd to be well documented, if you knew how to handle inetd the new stuf shouldn't be too hard to pick up: rpm -qd xinetd Cheers, -m Steve Lee wrote: > > after upgrading to Red

Re: postfix or qmail

2000-12-04 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- This may be somewhat off topic for this list, for which I apologize in advance. Far as I can tell (sorry if I missed some of the thread), this discussion has revolved around ease of configuration. I'd like to hear a bit about how these packages perform in ent

RE: covert dos format ascii file to unix format

2000-12-04 Thread Hugh E Cruickshank
Hi Bob/John: I have a dtox script I use on UNIX that should run on LINUX. Here is script: #! /bin/sh # # convert a DOS ASCII file to a UNIX ASCII file by removing trailing ^M at the # end of each line and ^Z at the end of the file sed -e 's/^M$//' -e '/^^Z/d' -e '/^A^?$/d' That should give you

Redhat 7.0

2000-12-04 Thread Steve Lee
after upgrading to Redhat 7.0 my imap server does not work? i notice that inetd is replaced by xinetd too. now what happened to imap? does anyone know of anything that i may need to enable to get imap working. Thanks. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [E

BIND in a chroot() environment

2000-12-04 Thread Charles Galpin
Hi I have found several excellent discussions about this, and even a script that helps set this up (http://sourceforge.net/projects/ctk-dns-chroot/). However, I'm wondering if there are any BIND rpms available that have this setup already, since I'd prefer it for the maintainance. Has anyone ru

Re: One kernel likes eth2, the other goes >PHHHT

2000-12-04 Thread David Ruggiero
>From: Rick Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Did you compile in PS/2 mouse support into the 2.2.17 kernel? Duh! Yes, I did. I will try changing that in a bit, but I'm pretty sure you've hit the nail on the head. Thanks. >That would eat up IRQ 12 and cause Eth2 to be unseen. In my defense :),

Re: up2date

2000-12-04 Thread Michael R. Jinks
Worked fine for me as of about two days ago. How do you connect to the 'Net, and from where? I'm in the U.S., on a 400 Kbps DSL line, and I've had good luck with this. If you're a newbie, though, you may want to be careful anyway. My system produced errors because ncurses had an unsatisfied de

Re: First of the morning slow down

2000-12-04 Thread Mike Burger
Could your system be having trouble resolving the IPs of your other systems to domain names? That happens quite a bit...you might need to create entries in your /etc/hosts file, or update your reverse DNS file. On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Bruce Sackett wrote: > When the folks in my office first start

Re: up2date

2000-12-04 Thread Mike Burger
What type of connection are you on? My boxes sit on a T1 (not a brag, just illustrating my point), and I've not had a problem. I think I had one time where things weren't moving, and it turned out that a major provider upstream from me had a major outage at the same time. In the meantime, you c

Re: covert dos format ascii file to unix format

2000-12-04 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, Bob Hartung wrote: > Hi all, > Is there a utility to convert a basic dos ascii file to > the unix format that will deal with the carriage returns? I > thought there was a 'dostounix' program but I can't seem to > find it. > Yeah... you can find something like that on Fresh

Re: boot floppy question

2000-12-04 Thread Bill Carlson
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Statux wrote: > method works). It's also the option to use if you want to bypass the > bootloader and start things up quickly from disk. mkbootdisk will give you > lilo and will boot very slowly. So, there is a major difference. It all mkbootdisk is handy if you require modul

First of the morning slow down

2000-12-04 Thread Bruce Sackett
When the folks in my office first start up their Win PC's and check mail or telnet, or whatever, to our Red Hat 6.2 Mail Server. If you 'ping', you get a normal response, but the connection just hangs for anything else. This server runs Mail, DNS, Masquerading, etc. If you hit the web

up2date

2000-12-04 Thread hello
Hello to everybody, runing RH 7.0 for about two weeks I am generally quite well, so I registered at RH- Network. Since than I tried the up2date- agent for serveral times, and finally quited using this thing. The reason is that the download of upgrades is quite slow, i.e. it took almost half an ho

Printing to Konica 7030?

2000-12-04 Thread Michael R. Jinks
Hi, all. Is anybody successfully printing from a Red Hat box to a Konica 70-series copier? They say it's supposed to be a PostScript-compatible network printer, but our initial tests produce garbage output, and their web site is useless. -- Michael Jinks, IB // Technical Entity // Saecos Corp

covert dos format ascii file to unix format

2000-12-04 Thread Bob Hartung
Hi all, Is there a utility to convert a basic dos ascii file to the unix format that will deal with the carriage returns? I thought there was a 'dostounix' program but I can't seem to find it. TIA Bob -- Bob Hartung www.radiologygrouppc.com www.qchealthwatch.com _

Re: Removing unused packages for security purposes

2000-12-04 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > 1. bind Most likely you're using this (if at all) as a local only cache which is really a pretty useful thing to have. IF you are using it as a local cache why not add "listen-on { 127.0.0.1; };" to the options section of named.conf to at least keep

Re: LPD Hack

2000-12-04 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Carson, Chuck wrote: > >I have recently had some RH7 boxes on my network hacked via a brute force >thru the lpd service. Does anyone know if there is a fix for this? Have you installed the lpr security update (LPRng-3.6.24-2.i386.rpm)? - -d - -- David Talk

Re: One kernel likes eth2, the other goes >PHHHT

2000-12-04 Thread Rick Warner
Did you compile in PS/2 mouse support into the 2.2.17 kernel? That would eat up IRQ 12 and cause Eth2 to be unseen. - rick warner On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, David Ruggiero wrote: > I just added a third ethernet card to my firewall machine in preparation > for setting up a web server/DMZ subne

One kernel likes eth2, the other goes >PHHHT

2000-12-04 Thread David Ruggiero
I just added a third ethernet card to my firewall machine in preparation for setting up a web server/DMZ subnet. This new card is identical to the other two already in the machine which are both working (fwiw, they're all ISA NE2000 clones, hard-configured to non-overlapping IRQs and io addres

Oracle 8 on RH7

2000-12-04 Thread Paul Anderson
Is there any information about running Oracle 8 on RH7? Given the new libraries is it even possible? I have tried to search these archives, as well as Oracle, and have not found any defintive answers? I would appreciate anyone who has information or experience giving a helping hand. Paul Ander

Re: boot floppy question

2000-12-04 Thread Statux
mkbootdisk and the dd method aren't the same thing. Using dd will write the image to disk. The image is actually bootable (hence the reason this method works). It's also the option to use if you want to bypass the bootloader and start things up quickly from disk. mkbootdisk will give you lilo and

Re: screen blanking

2000-12-04 Thread Luke C Gavel
Almost, but not quite, it's: setterm -blank 0 0=zero, not the letter "O" HTH, LG On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Mitchell K. Smith wrote: > I am using Red Har 7.0. > > When working at the command line (without X) I can turn off screen blanking > by doing a > setterm -blank off > > I have two quest

libkrb5.so.2: undefined symbol: stat

2000-12-04 Thread Nate W
I get the following error when I try to start pine: error in loading shared libraries: /usr/kerberos/lib/libkrb5.so.2: undefined symbol: stat I this started after installing a couple of new RPMs, so it's not a huge surprise. I suspect I've just got a version mismatch between a couple of libra

Red Hat v7.0 / Sendmail v8.11.0

2000-12-04 Thread Sabino, Justin
I am trying to configure what should probably be pretty simple but doesn't seem to be working. I had this working under Red Hat v6.2 and Sendmail v8.9.3 but ever since I've re-built the box with v7.0 which comes with Sendmail 8.11.0 I'm having no luck. Basically I'm just trying to setup Sendmail

Re: postfix or qmail

2000-12-04 Thread Jonathan Wilson
At 11:35 AM 12/1/2000 -0800, you wrote: >On 1 Dec 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Most qmail users, including myself, see this as a feature for qmail: >> the sendmail way is the hard way. The sendmail configuration is the hard way. But Postfix is easier to configure, IMHO > Users new to an MTA

Re: Removing unused packages for security purposes

2000-12-04 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 01 Dec 2000, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm going through and applying all the security patches from RH, and decided I >should remove a few packages that I'm not using. I'm afraid I'll accidently remove >something I need without knowing it though :-\ > > I'm doing webserving w

Re: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread rpjday
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sounds like the ribbon cable interconnect from the Screen to the main > chassis. These would go frequently on the Fujitsu's, but I am sure Dell > uses the same style ribbon. Not expensive to fix, but will have to be > done by a service center. > > K

Re: Removing unused packages for security purposes

2000-12-04 Thread Mike Burger
Personally, I'd leave BIND, unless you're willing to leave all DNS lookups to other systems. usermode is proabably good to leave around, since you're providing shell access (telnet and ssh), lpr can go, if you're not printing. ypbind has to do with NIS, if I recall correctly...if you're not serv

Re: screen blanking

2000-12-04 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Mitchell K. Smith wrote: > > Does the setterm option "stick" upon rebooting? > > Can I turn off screen blanking when using Gnome? > Oops, didn't see your other questions. Stick the 'setterm -blank 0' command in either the '/etc/bashrc' or '/etc/profile' files. It should

RE: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread Jamin Collins
Tundra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > I am looking for a mid to upper level range notebook that > satisfactorily runs RH. My preference, although not a > necessity, would be to purchase a notebook preloaded with RH > which is appropriately configured (including modem). > Alternatively, a

Removing unused packages for security purposes

2000-12-04 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Howdy, I'm going through and applying all the security patches from RH, and decided I should remove a few packages that I'm not using. I'm afraid I'll accidently remove something I need without knowing it though :-\ I'm doing webserving with Php, MySQL, Postgres, Postfix and sendmail, imap, gn

Video Select??

2000-12-04 Thread Ted Gervais
I recently installed RedHat7.0 and everything went well. However when I tried to access http://www.cnn.com/videoselect I received the following message: CNN Videoselect requires Cascading Style Sheets. Please turn them on in preferences. What does this mean? What are Cascading Style Sheets? Wh

Re: UDF file format

2000-12-04 Thread kwood
Greg, They have patches for it, but I have been unable to get them to compile correctly under RH7.0. I still have to go through the archives and figure out how to fix it so I can compile a kernel. Anyways, supposedly if you get the correct patches, you can do packet writing (similar to DirectCD

Re: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread kwood
If you do a search for Linux and Toshiba on a search engine, there is a site dedicated to drivers for Toshiba Laptops under Linux. Chances are good that they have a driver for your modem. I have the Toshiba Satelite 2065CDS (Cheap Laptop and works good, anyone want to make an offer? Buying a hou

Re: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread kwood
Sounds like the ribbon cable interconnect from the Screen to the main chassis. These would go frequently on the Fujitsu's, but I am sure Dell uses the same style ribbon. Not expensive to fix, but will have to be done by a service center. Kevin rpjday wrote: > > On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Mitchell K

Re: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread Rick Forrister
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Tundra wrote: > I am looking for a mid to upper level range notebook that satisfactorily runs RH. My >preference, although not a necessity, would be to purchase a notebook preloaded with >RH which is appropriately configured (including modem). Alternatively, a purchase of

Re: RH Notebooks

2000-12-04 Thread kwood
The ones that seem to work the best are the Toshiba's. Most of the Linux Laptops that I have seen are Toshibas. Just a thought. I do know there are Linux Laptop dealers out there, but not sure of any names at the moment. Bets thing to do is compare the hardware with a Linux HCL. Hope this he

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