Re: have I been cracked?

2001-01-12 Thread Micah Yoder
> Actually, just download & install initscripts & the programs you need > (syslog, sendmail, cron, etc) to get them back. Trouble, yes. But not a > complete reinstall. Thanks, I got it working in somewhat good shape again. > Now, the question still remains what caused it to happen in the first >

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Steven Pierce
Mikkel, I am doing a update on the machine. So we will see. It is going to take about 40 minutes or more. I am adding some new packages also. Since it needs to install. It is midnight my time, so I am off to bed. I will be on first thing in the AM. Thank you for the help. Steven ***

RH7 (file size and partition size)

2001-01-12 Thread Selim Jahangir
Hi all Can you tell me how big hdd can be used in RH7 . I mean still now rh7 is using file system ext2fs. According to ext2fs , max hdd = 4 TB ,file size=2GB and partition size=4GB. What about in ext3fs. pl tell about ext3fs. Thanks selim ___ Redhat-

Re: xcdroast question

2001-01-12 Thread lee johnson
Duane Clark wrote: > Bob Hartung asked: > > Question about xcdroast use: > > If I master a CD by linking to a series of directories I cannot figure > > out how to make xcdroast keep the directory/subdirectory structure on > > the cd. Instead it throws all the rpm's & files into one large > > d

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Steven Pierce wrote: > > Mikkel, > > When you say make a boot disk, during the install when I first did it? > I am not sure if I did that or not, but I think I still have the boot disk that > came with it when I purchased it. Will that do? > S > That should work picking t

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Steven Pierce
Mikkel, When you say make a boot disk, during the install when I first did it? I am not sure if I did that or not, but I think I still have the boot disk that came with it when I purchased it. Will that do? S *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 1/13/2001 at 01:06 Mikkel L. Ellertson w

RE: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Drew Hunt wrote: > Thanks for the suggestions! I'll try a jumper. Just one last question. > Which pins are typically turbo? I tried wiring it before, but the turbo > pins aren't labelled so I got a snoot full of tinged nylon stink. Ick! I > couldn't find enough ID letter

Re: No DPMS under X in RH7.0 ?

2001-01-12 Thread lee johnson
Mike wrote: > Thanks, 'Option "DPMS"' did it! (So much for 'man -k DPMS'...) > > On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Linux User wrote: > hey thanks:) that did the trick...its one of the things i sorely lacked in linux but no longer..:).. lee -== ___ Redhat-l

RE: (no subject)

2001-01-12 Thread Uncle Meat
On 13-Jan-2001 tides anugraha opined: > > > > __ > Do You Yahoo!? Not if I can help it! Accidents are usually unpreventable, though. -- Death is just Nature's way of saying, "Hey! You're not alive anymore!" ___

Re: Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Steven Pierce wrote: > > OK.. Let me try this again. The last time I did this I was told by > the list that I could not send a message like this because it was > admin related. Why is behond me.. > > > > Good Evening All, > > I have a RH 6.1 server. It has been off fo

Re: xcdroast question

2001-01-12 Thread Duane Clark
Bob Hartung asked: > Question about xcdroast use: > If I master a CD by linking to a series of directories I cannot figure > out how to make xcdroast keep the directory/subdirectory structure on > the cd. Instead it throws all the rpm's & files into one large > directory that is root on the cdr

RE: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Hunt
Thanks for the suggestions! I'll try a jumper. Just one last question. Which pins are typically turbo? I tried wiring it before, but the turbo pins aren't labelled so I got a snoot full of tinged nylon stink. Ick! I couldn't find enough ID letters or numbering to pinpoint a manufacturer to se

Boot problem

2001-01-12 Thread Steven Pierce
OK.. Let me try this again. The last time I did this I was told by the list that I could not send a message like this because it was admin related. Why is behond me.. Good Evening All, I have a RH 6.1 server. It has been off for about 2 weeks now. I am trying to reboot it, but when I do

Re: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread Statux
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Re: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Statux wrote: > I thought the 486 turbo switches cut the speed in half (turbo off mode). > We used to have a 486DX2 which ran at 66MHz.. and 33MHz in turbo off. > The 'turbo' switch doubles the clock speed. Your DX2/66 CPU is really a DX/33 (notice the '2'). By setting the turbo on, you'r

Re: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread Statux
I thought the 486 turbo switches cut the speed in half (turbo off mode). We used to have a 486DX2 which ran at 66MHz.. and 33MHz in turbo off. On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, brian davison wrote: > bogomips of 8 sounds like the turbo switch question answer is evident. > Often the slow speed (non tur

Re: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread brian davison
bogomips of 8 sounds like the turbo switch question answer is evident. Often the slow speed (non turbo) was set to 8mhz So try the other position for the turbo switch pins. (if the pins are open now, short them''' same as closing the switch''') and see if the speed comes up any. brian

How to Run COBOL Programs

2001-01-12 Thread Pratik Ajmera
Hi,   I want to use COBOL on my RedHat Linux 6.2. How can I compile the program &how can I run it??   I want to use compiler that conforms ANSI (COBOL 85 ) specification.   Thanks   Pratik Ajmera

(no subject)

2001-01-12 Thread tides anugraha
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Re: ADSL & DHCP Cable together

2001-01-12 Thread cmead
thanx guys i should have re-posted after thinking for a while it came to me...its been a long week... CM - Original Message - From: "Harry Putnam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 9:18 PM Subject: Re: ADSL & DHCP Cable together > "cmead" <[EMAIL

Re: Strange directory

2001-01-12 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Austin Jones wrote: > Anybody now what the directory "catman" pertains to? > > There are a bunch of smaller directories called cat1...cat7 located within. > > thanks.. > Hi Austin, the /var/catman directories are sort of like a cache for your man pages. Your man pa

xcdroast question

2001-01-12 Thread Bob Hartung
Question about xcdroast use: If I master a CD by linking to a series of directories I cannot figure out how to make xcdroast keep the directory/subdirectory structure on the cd. Instead it throws all the rpm's & files into one large directory that is root on the cdrom. I cannot find any docu

Re: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Drew Hunt wrote: > I'm going to attempt to run a DNS server on an old 486DX with 64MB RAM. > However, with the current setup it runs really slowly. It's running a fresh > RH7.0 install with all of the package updates. I couldn't get /proc/cpuinfo > to reveal the clock speed

Re: Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread Edward Dekkers
> I'm going to attempt to run a DNS server on an old 486DX with 64MB RAM. > However, with the current setup it runs really slowly. It's running a fresh > RH7.0 install with all of the package updates. I couldn't get /proc/cpuinfo > to reveal the clock speed, but bogomips are sluggish, around 8.

Re: Many Port Requests - NETBIOS question

2001-01-12 Thread Edward Dekkers
> windows machine will send out broadcast data packet to find the computer on > the network > so i think there're not cracking... Yep, they're a pita. I thought I'd eliminated most of it with my diald filters, but diald will occasionally still dial without my intention. Anybody got a sure-fire w

Re: ADSL & DHCP problem

2001-01-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, cmead wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I've got a rather obscure question tonight, however, I'm hoping someone can > help. > > Here at home I get online (DSL) via the Roaring Penguin software (rp-pppoe) > from the 7.0 cdrom. However, at work we have a cable RH 6.2 server which >

Re: Dumb question re bin86

2001-01-12 Thread Bob Hartung
Eric, that's great except when I do a 'rpm -q -f bin86' (also tried 'rpm -qf bin86') [at least that is the command I think] it should show me what package provides this file for my current RH 7 install and no file is returned. If this is a linker and assembler then I have to accept that it is a

ADSL & DHCP problem

2001-01-12 Thread cmead
Hi everybody, I've got a rather obscure question tonight, however, I'm hoping someone can help. Here at home I get online (DSL) via the Roaring Penguin software (rp-pppoe) from the 7.0 cdrom. However, at work we have a cable RH 6.2 server which assigns IP addresses via DHCP. So, here's my prob

Re: Dumb question re bin86

2001-01-12 Thread Eric Clover
http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=bin86 hope that helps eric Bob Hartung wrote: > > Hi, > Preparing to upgrade to 2.2.18 before 2.4.0 was released I saw a > requirement for 'bin86'. As I cannot find this on my current reinstall > of RH 7 with all errata and updates, I am w

Re: Xwindows firewall?

2001-01-12 Thread Dave Wreski
> I wonder if there is a firewall for RH 6.2 that is capable to be > configured and run under Gnome and/or KDE or similar like that (like > ATGuard or Blackice under Win.). We try to keep an updated list of firewalls for Linux at LinuxSecurity.com: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/resources/ and w

Re: Blocking mails with fetchmail

2001-01-12 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Reply to message from Wolfgang Pfeiffer on Fri, 12 Jan 2001, 23:40 <+0100>: > Reply to message from Uday Pai on Thu, 11 Jan 2001, 19:38 <-0800>: > > > hi, > > You can use .procmailrc file, match the pattern in the mail-header and > > delete them > > > > PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/loc

Re: No DPMS under X in RH7.0 ?

2001-01-12 Thread Mike
Thanks, 'Option "DPMS"' did it! (So much for 'man -k DPMS'...) On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Linux User wrote: > Hello, > > The only way I could get DPMS to work on Redhat 7.0 with 4.0.1 was to add: > > Option "DPMS" > > to the "Monitor" section of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. man XF86Config for > more

Dumb question re bin86

2001-01-12 Thread Bob Hartung
Hi, Preparing to upgrade to 2.2.18 before 2.4.0 was released I saw a requirement for 'bin86'. As I cannot find this on my current reinstall of RH 7 with all errata and updates, I am wondering what bin86 contains, whether this is a new requirement for the newer kernels, and whether there is any

Speed optimization for 486DX

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Hunt
I'm going to attempt to run a DNS server on an old 486DX with 64MB RAM. However, with the current setup it runs really slowly. It's running a fresh RH7.0 install with all of the package updates. I couldn't get /proc/cpuinfo to reveal the clock speed, but bogomips are sluggish, around 8. Seems r

Re: Blocking mails with fetchmail

2001-01-12 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
Reply to message from Uday Pai on Thu, 11 Jan 2001, 19:38 <-0800>: > hi, > You can use .procmailrc file, match the pattern in the mail-header and > delete them > > PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/bin > MAILDIR=$HOME/mail > DEFAULT=/var/spool/mail/user > >:0: > * ^From.*spam > /dev/nu

Re: Strange directory w/ location

2001-01-12 Thread Austin Jones
this directory is located under the /var directory - Original Message - From: "Austin Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 4:32 PM Subject: Strange directory > Anybody now what the directory "catman" pertains to? > > There are a bunch of smal

Strange directory

2001-01-12 Thread Austin Jones
Anybody now what the directory "catman" pertains to? There are a bunch of smaller directories called cat1...cat7 located within. thanks.. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: mail problem with 7.0

2001-01-12 Thread Mike Burger
I believe you still put it in sendmail.cw...but it might reside in /etc/mail. On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Scott Skrogstad wrote: > Just installed 7.0 and sendmail is a little diffrent. No /etc/sendmail.cw > file for me to put my virtual mail hosts in. Where do I put the names of > the mail servers t

Re: mail problem with 7.0

2001-01-12 Thread Scott Skrogstad
I figured it out. Thank anyway. Boy what a little reading won't do for you... Scott Skrogstad Computer Integration Inc, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 800-522-3475 Phone On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Scott Skrogstad wrote: > Just installed 7.0 and sendmail is a little diffrent. No /etc/sendmail.cw > file for me t

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Ted Gervais
Thanks John and all the others who responded as well. All your help is greatly appreciated. I am relatively new to RedHat and thought this question was something I needed to know. I do now so I am in a better position to pick up files now that I know what to do and how to apply those 'rpm' tests

mail problem with 7.0

2001-01-12 Thread Scott Skrogstad
Just installed 7.0 and sendmail is a little diffrent. No /etc/sendmail.cw file for me to put my virtual mail hosts in. Where do I put the names of the mail servers that I want this server to think that it is? Scott Skrogstad Computer Integration Inc, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 800-522-3475 Phone

RE: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread John MacLean
Hi Ted, Often the Mandrake package will work, assuming you have an i586 class machine or better. I've used several recently, in generaly whenever the RHL7.0/Rawhide package requires glibc2.2 (I'm using RHL6.2). However I take a few precautions. I run 'rpm -qpl package' and then 'rpm -iv --test p

RE: ssh-agent woes: Still Not Working

2001-01-12 Thread Chuck Carson
Yea, but I also need to support password auth as well. Does anyone know if the commercial version works in this regard. Thanks, Chuck As I suggested in an eariler message, look in your /etc/ssh_config and /etc/sshd_config. I've got the following along with lots of other lines, but I think th

Re: ssh-agent woes: Still Not Working

2001-01-12 Thread Dave Reed
> Posted-Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 10:58:55 -0800 > From: Chuck Carson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Here is the verbose output, executed at the user 'chuckc'. Note: User > 'chuckc' exists on the target machine and has identical uid/gid, if that > matters. > #START > #ssh -v logs > SSH Version OpenSSH_2.1

squid

2001-01-12 Thread Szemerédy Gábor
Help! Squid "runs out of swap file numbers" and does not work! What to do? Thanks begin:vcard n:Szemerédy;Gábor x-mozilla-html:TRUE url:http://www.srce.net org:Zavod za informatiku i AOP;HW-SW version:2.1 email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] title:Szemerédy Gábor adr;quoted-printable:;;Adolfa Singe

Our spam filter rejected this transaction

2001-01-12 Thread Tristan Hill
I'm getting emails saying "Our spam filter rejected this transaction" when fetchmail in multidrop mode sends a message to localhost for which there is no valid user. I've added nobouce options to my .fetchmailrc. Ideally I would like email for a non-existance user to be sent to the user that is

Re: difference between df & du

2001-01-12 Thread David Brett
no such file. good guess. I believe swap is a separte partition david On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > Hi Matthew, > > > /dev/hda2 502M 48k 502M 0% /mnt/swap > > /mnt/swap??? > > Bye, > >

RE: ssh-agent woes

2001-01-12 Thread Drew Hunt
I use OpenSSH and never was able to get ssh-agent to work. I resorted to using passwordless keys. On my own network this is a tenable solution, but if I were to access from the outside world, I'd definitely have a passworded key. Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL P

Re: Need help fast!

2001-01-12 Thread Michael Butler/CanEast/IBM
>I did it this time. I have redhat 7.0 running on a >computer and I update the Xfree86 to 4.0.2. > >If I start the server in text mode and login as a user >it worked great ! Faster too. but if I start the >server i GUI mode the users do get gnome as a >desktop!! > >Please help send me email to [

RE: ssh-agent woes: Still Not Working

2001-01-12 Thread Chuck Carson
Here is the verbose output, executed at the user 'chuckc'. Note: User 'chuckc' exists on the target machine and has identical uid/gid, if that matters. #START #ssh -v logs SSH Version OpenSSH_2.1.1, protocol versions 1.5/2.0. Compiled with SSL (0x0090581f). debug: Reading configuration data /etc/s

RE: ssh-agent woes: Still Not Working

2001-01-12 Thread Carey F. Cox
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Chuck Carson wrote: > > I have the ssh-agent problem fixed, however, I am still prompted for my > password to each host I try. > I have created both key files, identity and the id_dsa, and placed the > correspnding public versions into {HOME}/.ssh/authorized_keys and > ${HOME

Re: Need help fast!

2001-01-12 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Somehow you have cause your $WINDOWMANAGER variable to be set to gnome. Use the program "switchdesk" to change it, if that fail, look in .bashrc or .profile or .bash_profile (can't remember which one is correct) for the place that $WINDOWMANAGER is set and change it. At 06:32 AM 1/12/2001 -08

[OT] Re: Looking to AIM

2001-01-12 Thread David Gee
- Original Message - From: "Johnathan Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 1:06 PM Subject: Looking to AIM > I am looking into talk to other redhaters!! i think you'll find that most people on this list actually *like* redhat. [drum roll]

Re: have I been cracked?

2001-01-12 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Micah Yoder wrote: > "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > > > Now, for you logs. First run "/etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog status" and see > > what if the system things syslogd and klogd are running. Then run > > "/etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog restart" to get your logs going again. This > >

open files

2001-01-12 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
This may have been beaten to death by now, but I'm still having problems with too many open files. RH7 sets file-nr to 4096, which my system seems to hit every 2 weeks or so, requiring a restart (or adjustment of file-nr). Is there any way to find out what's causing this leak? As in, which

Re: how to configure dhcpcd?

2001-01-12 Thread Harry Putnam
"Kirk R. Wythers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am running a rh7 and have new cable modem (mediaone roadrunner). The > thing practically configured itself. All I did was open linuxconfig and > check enable Config mode Dhcp under adapter 1. My concern however is > that mediaone resets my hostnam

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Wayne Stout
I run Mandrake 7.2 at home, and usually have no problems installing Redhat rpms. I've noticed a few differences in file placement, but nothing that I would call a show-stopper. One thing to keep in mind is that mdk rpms are i586 optimized and may not work correctly on a 486, and will not work at a

RE: Many Port Requests

2001-01-12 Thread Tony Johnson
I set my netbios type to 0x2 (point to point) and put a wins server on all my clients and this will dissappear > -Original Message- > From: SoloCDM [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 5:15 AM > To: RedHat-List > Subject: Many Port Requests > > I'm getting man

Planet ENW-3502 or Planet ENW-3502-F

2001-01-12 Thread Tomás García Ferrari
Hello, Anybody have experience with the Planet ENW-3502 or ENW-3502-F pcmcia network cards? I am thinking of buying one of these and I don't want to buy one that then is not working (in the pcmcia-cs supported list appears "Planet ENW-3502-T" and "Planet ENW-3502-FC"... which are the meaning of t

Looking to AIM

2001-01-12 Thread Johnathan Smith
I am looking into talk to other redhaters!! If you have redhat and AIM and would like to talk please AIM redhatpusher (thats me) = If your into Body For Life, check out http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/bodyforlifestatenislandny __ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, you wrote: > Did the completely redesign the distribution, or can you pretty much map > most things back to the RedHat origins? > > My understanding is that it's still the latter. > Dunno... haven't used it in awhile I *think* they completely redesigned it But it can

ssh-agent: More Info

2001-01-12 Thread Chuck Carson
Just another thought. Most of these hosts I am working with have multiple interfaces and multiple domains associated with them. I noticed that the key files usually contain some username@hostname, ie chuck@logs or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do you think this has any impact? -Chuck Chuck Carson

RE: ssh-agent woes: Still Not Working

2001-01-12 Thread Chuck Carson
I have the ssh-agent problem fixed, however, I am still prompted for my password to each host I try. I have created both key files, identity and the id_dsa, and placed the correspnding public versions into {HOME}/.ssh/authorized_keys and ${HOME}/.ssh/authorized_keys2 respectively. I have verified

Re: No DPMS under X in RH7.0 ?

2001-01-12 Thread Linux User
Hello, The only way I could get DPMS to work on Redhat 7.0 with 4.0.1 was to add: Option "DPMS" to the "Monitor" section of /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. man XF86Config for more details. Cheers, Jim H Jim Simmons wrote: > I haven't been able to get this to work with RedHat 7.0 when using an >

Re: ssh-agent woes

2001-01-12 Thread Carey F. Cox
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, George Avrunin wrote: > Try >eval `ssh-agent` > to get the commands executed in the current shell. You'll only be > able to use ssh without typing the passphrase when you're calling ssh > from a child of the shell where you did the eval, however. So > typically you want

networking help

2001-01-12 Thread Ronald J Roy
Hi I'm trying to connect two computers, one running redhat6.1 and the other 98. I have setup the ip's according to the howto's. It will ping from 98 to linux and only by name. I can also ping linux from linux by name and ip#. I have two cards installed and using DHCP. What am I doing wrong? out

Re: ssh-agent woes

2001-01-12 Thread Dave Reed
> Posted-Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 08:24:45 -0800 > From: Chuck Carson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I am trying to utilize the ssh-agent, ssh-add, ssh-keygen features of sshv2. > I am not sure if I am even doing this correctly, and the man pages are kind > of confusing. > > I want to be able to ssh/scp

Re: ssh-agent woes

2001-01-12 Thread George Avrunin
Try eval `ssh-agent` to get the commands executed in the current shell. You'll only be able to use ssh without typing the passphrase when you're calling ssh from a child of the shell where you did the eval, however. So typically you want to do this in the file that starts your X-session, or i

Re: ssh-agent woes

2001-01-12 Thread Carey F. Cox
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Chuck Carson wrote: > > I am trying to utilize the ssh-agent, ssh-add, ssh-keygen features of sshv2. > I am not sure if I am even doing this correctly, and the man pages are kind > of confusing. > > I want to be able to ssh/scp to several machines and not be prompted for a >

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Mike Burger
That should have read "My understanding was..." Sorry. On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Mike Burger wrote: > Did the completely redesign the distribution, or can you pretty much map > most things back to the RedHat origins? > > My understanding is that it's still the latter. > > On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, John A

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Mike Burger
Did the completely redesign the distribution, or can you pretty much map most things back to the RedHat origins? My understanding is that it's still the latter. On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, John Aldrich wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, you wrote: > > My understanding is that Mandrake is based on RedHat...

Re: how to configure dhcpcd?

2001-01-12 Thread Mike Burger
It's a pretty safe bet that that is not your NIC's MAC address. Most MAC addresses aren't only 9 characters long. If you do an nslookup on your IP address, you'll find that it's fairly standard...not likely that your MAC address is being used for anything other than arp resolution. On Fri, 12 J

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, you wrote: > My understanding is that Mandrake is based on RedHat...but I've not used > the distribution, so I couldn't tell you what the differences are. > Correction: it *used* to be RedHat based. It's now a separate distro. John _

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, you wrote: > They might...the thing is that different distributions place things in > different places. It's quite possible that an RPM for Mandrake might not > work on a RedHat system. > Mandrake is about 95% RedHat compatible. There will be a few things that don't work qui

ssh-agent woes

2001-01-12 Thread Chuck Carson
I am trying to utilize the ssh-agent, ssh-add, ssh-keygen features of sshv2. I am not sure if I am even doing this correctly, and the man pages are kind of confusing. I want to be able to ssh/scp to several machines and not be prompted for a password. I have ran ssh-keygen, which created private

how to configure dhcpcd?

2001-01-12 Thread Kirk R. Wythers
I am running a rh7 and have new cable modem (mediaone roadrunner). The thing practically configured itself. All I did was open linuxconfig and check enable Config mode Dhcp under adapter 1. My concern however is that mediaone resets my hostname to my nic cards MAC. My hostname is now $ hostname n

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Mike Burger
My understanding is that Mandrake is based on RedHat...but I've not used the distribution, so I couldn't tell you what the differences are. On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Ted Gervais wrote: > > On 2001.01.12 11:10:26 -0400 Mike Burger wrote: > > They might...the thing is that different distributions place

RE: Xwindows firewall?

2001-01-12 Thread brian davison
This isn't an xwindows firewall it's an interface to the firewall setup from an xwindow... and this is good,,, because the firewall , in order to be effective must run at a much lower level than an xwindow... but it can have its setup done in a gui just fine. brian:) ***

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Ted Gervais
On 2001.01.12 11:10:26 -0400 Mike Burger wrote: > They might...the thing is that different distributions place things in > different places. It's quite possible that an RPM for Mandrake might not > work on a RedHat system. > > On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Ted Gervais wrote: > > > I have a question her

Re: difference between df & du

2001-01-12 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, David Brett wrote: > I have only one drive and everything is in the one drive. There by what > ever du reports for / will be the total for the whole drive. The > exceptions would be floppy drive and cdrom. Scratch one theory. :) Oh well... M. -- WebCentral Pty Ltd

Re: difference between df & du

2001-01-12 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > Hi Matthew, > > > /dev/hda2 502M 48k 502M 0% /mnt/swap > > /mnt/swap??? > Legacy - Its its previous life my machine was a SOE nt4 box and that's where it writes it's swap file - still does under vmware i suppose.

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Mike Burger
They might...the thing is that different distributions place things in different places. It's quite possible that an RPM for Mandrake might not work on a RedHat system. On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Ted Gervais wrote: > I have a question here. I notice sometimes that when I am looking for an > rpm file

Re: difference between df & du

2001-01-12 Thread Michael R. Jinks
Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > > Hi Matthew, > > > /dev/hda2 502M 48k 502M 0% /mnt/swap > > /mnt/swap??? GAH! He's running Solaris! ;) -- Michael Jinks, IB // Technical Entity // Saecos Corporation "No one speaks English and everything's broken." -- T. W

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Ted Gervais
On Friday 12 January 2001 10:57, you wrote: > Ted Gervais wrote: > > I have a question here. I notice sometimes that when I am looking for > > an rpm file that there might not be any for RedHat but there are some > > for Mandrake. Will those rpm files work on RedHat? > > Most of the times they wor

Re: Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Peter Peltonen
Ted Gervais wrote: > > I have a question here. I notice sometimes that when I am looking for an > rpm file that there might not be any for RedHat but there are some for > Mandrake. Will those rpm files work on RedHat? Most of the times they work fine. At least for me they have. Peter __

Re: difference between df & du

2001-01-12 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Matthew, > /dev/hda2 502M 48k 502M 0% /mnt/swap /mnt/swap??? Bye, Leonard. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

Mandrake vs RedHat7

2001-01-12 Thread Ted Gervais
I have a question here. I notice sometimes that when I am looking for an rpm file that there might not be any for RedHat but there are some for Mandrake. Will those rpm files work on RedHat? -- Ted Gervais Coldbrook, Nova Scotia Canada ___ Redhat-

Need help fast!

2001-01-12 Thread Johnathan Smith
Need help fast! I did it this time. I have redhat 7.0 running on a computer and I update the Xfree86 to 4.0.2. If I start the server in text mode and login as a user it worked great ! Faster too. but if I start the server i GUI mode the users do get gnome as a desktop!! Please help send me emai

Re: No DPMS under X in RH7.0 ?

2001-01-12 Thread Jim Simmons
I haven't been able to get this to work with RedHat 7.0 when using an XFree86 4.0.1 server. It works when using one of the XFree86 3.3.6 servers. I've tried tracing through the xdm/gdm/kdm startup scripts but can't see any reason why it shouldn't work with XFree86 4.0.1 servers. Anyone have any

fork problem ...

2001-01-12 Thread Sergio Pereira
hi all, I'm using rh7 with kernel 2.4.0. Now, I have tried make a ssh conection but a error message appear: ---cut--- $ssh -l user server.domain.com [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: fork failed: Resource temporarily unavailable ---cut--- anybody can help me ? thanks, Sergio __

Re: inode

2001-01-12 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 02:49:09AM -0500, Statux wrote: > inodes aren't used with every filesystem. MSDOS, for instance, uses > "allocation units" for header info and data. > > I forget what the "i" in inode stands for but I've always known it to be > "index." Close...information node. You have

Re: difference between df & du

2001-01-12 Thread David Brett
I have only one drive and everything is in the one drive. There by what ever du reports for / will be the total for the whole drive. The exceptions would be floppy drive and cdrom. david On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, Matthew Melvin wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, David Brett wrote: > > > I ran into a

Re: Many Port Requests

2001-01-12 Thread Simons
windows machine will send out broadcast data packet to find the computer on the network so i think there're not cracking... - Original Message - ±H¥óªÌ: "SoloCDM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ¦¬¥óªÌ: "RedHat-List (Request)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ¶Ç°e¤é´Á: Friday, 12 January, 2001 07:14 PM ¥D¦®: Man

Re: Many Port Requests

2001-01-12 Thread Mike Burger
That's the port that Windows uses for file and printer sharing. But it's not necessarily a cracker... On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, SoloCDM wrote: > I'm getting many udp port requests through ipchains on > 137/netbios-ns. Is this the port NTs use for the nameservers or > is it a cracker? > > Note: When

Re: innd error...symlinking article file

2001-01-12 Thread Mike Burger
Blarg...turned out that there were some filesystem errors...had to run fsck, and the problems went away. Figures. On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Michael Burger wrote: > I realize that this isn't exactly a RH specific question, but I hope > y'all will indulge me, anyhow. > > I've been asked to take a look

Many Port Requests

2001-01-12 Thread SoloCDM
I'm getting many udp port requests through ipchains on 137/netbios-ns. Is this the port NTs use for the nameservers or is it a cracker? Note: When you reply to this message, please include the mailing list/newsgroup address in Cc: and my email address in To:. *

Re: have I been cracked?

2001-01-12 Thread Micah Yoder
"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > Now, for you logs. First run "/etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog status" and see > what if the system things syslogd and klogd are running. Then run > "/etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog restart" to get your logs going again. This > should also give you some of the log messages you mi

reexporting ncpfs using nfs

2001-01-12 Thread Sachin S Vaidya
Problem with Re-exporting ncpfs file system to another linux box. The setup is as follows: Novell Netware -> Linux server 1 linux server 2 5.1 server I 've exported NetWare volumes on Linux server1 thru ncpmount. But not able to reexport it to linux server2. My linux server 2

RE: have I been cracked?

2001-01-12 Thread Uncle Meat
On 11-Jan-2001 Micah Yoder opined: > Weird happenings starting last week... > > /var/log/messages has no entries since jan 5. Permission is 600, so it > should be writable. > > the 'userhelper' program's suid bit was taken away so I could no longer > halt the system as a user. I fixed that. >