Re: MoonGroup Archive's

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > For anyone looking to search the archives: > > http://www.moongroup.com/stories.php?story=01/02/01/9162740 Site's looking good Chuck. You've been busy. Bret ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.

Re: What's the difference between vmware and win4lin?

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Frank Rocco wrote: > Hello, I'm looking to purchase a product that will allow me to run > some windows apps like quicken.What is the difference between the two > products? Does one work better than the other? ThanksFrank I am tickled pink with win4lin. I was scared off by the performace hits re

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Jerry Human
"Michael R. Jinks" wrote: > the difference is that tar (and most of the traditional Unix command > line utilities) were written under a very simple interoperability scheme > based around text streaming. So I can easily incorporate tar with other > programs, where each does its own little part of

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
John Marlovits wrote: > Is there a easier way to uncompress these stupid files? > gunzip -d filename.tar.gz > tar who knows how this stupid thing works.. > tar -x filename.tarthis just locks up and have to Ctrl c out If you think tar is hard to get take a look at cpio It wears me out and I

Re: Problems Launching File Manager

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Folks, > > I am running Redhat 7.0. When I try running File Manager I am having > problems. I click on the footprint, go to Programs then File Manager. The > File Manager window flashes on the screen about 12 times then it just > stops, the program never opens and al

Re: ssh connection closed

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Tomás García Ferrari wrote: > Hi, > > After a reboot with a new kernel (2.2.16-3) my server (RH 6.2, > openssh-server-2.1.1p4-1) is closing any ssh connection inmediately after > login. > > Any clue? Anything in the logs? Bret ___ Redhat-list maili

Re: configuring a dns server for an intranet

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Anand Narayanan wrote: > I have a RH 7 server with BIND 8 running, need direction to configure this as a dns >server for my > network ( abt 200 nodes - mostly windows clients ) - i also have a wins server >running on nt ( how > good is samba as a wins server ??? ). > > I have managed to con

Automatic power down the machine

2001-02-01 Thread Clement
In making a customer 2.4.1 dkernel, do you know which option(s) that I need to enable to allow automatic power down the machine? Before I can do that by enable the Advanced Power Management. But it fails this time. The stock 2.2.16 came with RH 7 works fine. Regards, Clement __

mkreiserfs and badblocks

2001-02-01 Thread Steve Kieu
Hi, Is there any way of checking badblocks while running mkreiserfs ? Or any programm to do that job, checking bad blocks and mark it etc ... with reiserfs Regards, Steve = S.KIEU __ Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $3

Re: How to find all files created on a specific date???

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Thornton Prime wrote: > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Bret Hughes wrote: > > BTW I could not find a good way to determin the number of days between two dates > > using bash. What would be a good way to do this? > > date -d '5 days ago' > > will give you the date five days ago which is prettyu helpful. Y

Re: donations for eaarthquake

2001-02-01 Thread Vineeta
Please post this question/suggestion to the appropriate forum/news-server. I don't think this is an issue to be discussed under "redhat-list". suman wrote: > Why does not everybody make donations for the earthquake in Gujarat > > ___ > Redhat-list ma

Re: MoonGroup Archive's

2001-02-01 Thread chuck
'salright...:-) On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, tc lewis spewed into the bitstream: tl> tl>i like how i just totally replied to the wrong message. tl>but it's all good. tl> tl>-tcl. tl> tl> tl>On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, tc lewis wrote: tl> tl>> tl>> rock 'em sock 'em robots. tl>> tl>> -tcl. tl>> tl>> tl>> On Th

Re: configuring a dns server for an intranet

2001-02-01 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
Aside from the howto I would strongly recommend that you get a copy of DNS & Bind from Oreilly at www.bookpool.com I found this to be extremely helpful, also watch out for the tabs in dns files, use spaces. My $0.02 Ahbaid. Anand Narayanan wrote: > I have a RH 7 server with BIND 8 running,

Re: MoonGroup Archive's

2001-02-01 Thread tc lewis
rock 'em sock 'em robots. -tcl. On Thu, 1 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > For anyone looking to search the archives: > > http://www.moongroup.com/stories.php?story=01/02/01/9162740 > > -- > Chuck Mead, Owner, MoonGroup.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Note: all html email sent to me is deleted

Re: MoonGroup Archive's

2001-02-01 Thread tc lewis
i like how i just totally replied to the wrong message. but it's all good. -tcl. On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, tc lewis wrote: > > rock 'em sock 'em robots. > > -tcl. > > > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > For anyone looking to search the archives: > > > > http://www.moongroup.co

MoonGroup Archive's

2001-02-01 Thread chuck
For anyone looking to search the archives: http://www.moongroup.com/stories.php?story=01/02/01/9162740 -- Chuck Mead, Owner, MoonGroup.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Note: all html email sent to me is deleted unread) GnuPG Public Key Available: http://wwwkeys.us.pgp.net __

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Thornton Prime
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Michael R. Jinks wrote: > Absolutely. Likewise. I had the same reaction. Solaris tar is not > only feature poor, it's also brain damaged. (Try creating an archive > using absolute paths and then restoring using relative paths. If you > figure out how, drop me a line. But

Re: Can't receive mail

2001-02-01 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Are there any other possibilities I could try? Isn't there like name_allow and relay_allow and ip_allow files you have to modify to suit in /etc/mail? Problably talking from where the sun don't shine, but I have those files filled with my local address information. -- Edward Dekkers (Director

Re: Latency

2001-02-01 Thread Mike Burger
Thanks for the reminder. It's actually /etc/host.conf. On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, John Aldrich wrote: > > I'm having a problem with my RH6.2 box. If I'm trying to ftp into it from my > > Windows box while I"m online (via an ethernet based ISDN router

Compiling 2.4.1 on a laptop with Guinness

2001-02-01 Thread Michael Burger
I'm currently running RH7 (Guinness) on a Dell Latitude CPi 266. The installed kernel recognizes my 3Com 3c575 PCMCIA network card with no problem. When I compile in the PCMCIA support into 2.4.1, I notice that it only gives me an option for a 3c574. After doing a make menuconfig, and selecting

Re: configuring a dns server for an intranet

2001-02-01 Thread chuck
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/DNS-HOWTO.html On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Anand Narayanan spewed into the bitstream: AN> I have a RH 7 server with BIND 8 running, need direction to configure this as a dns server for my AN> network ( abt 200 nodes - mostly windows clients ) - i also have a wins server

Re: What's the difference between vmware and win4lin?

2001-02-01 Thread Michael Jinks
> Frank Rocco wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm looking to purchase a product that will allow me to run some > windows apps like quicken. > What is the difference between the two products? > > Does one work better than the other? I've played with both. Both work fine. If all you want is to run some

Re: Help: Can't receive mail

2001-02-01 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
Joe, This may or may not help, but I believe that the sendmail configuration file under the old setup (6.2 and previous) used sendmail.cw as the default file for declaring the domains to receive mail on your server. 7.0 doesn't. You have to add the following line[s] to sendmail.mc, and then reb

Squid and non-permanent connections

2001-02-01 Thread Edward Dekkers
I was just over at a customer's office who uses WinProxy 3 with NT on a dial-up connection. If you go to a site (which dials the modem to bring up the link), WinProxy displays a nice HTML message 'Please wait while connecting to internet. Once in, the page is grabbed and everything is go. On othe

Re: getting security notifications from redhat

2001-02-01 Thread Dave Wreski
> what do i need to do to get security notices emailed to me. There are several ways: - subscribe to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] - subscribe to/visit http://www.linuxsecurity.com/mailinglists.html for the Linux Advisory Watch mailing list, among others - check out http://www.linuxsecurity.com/vuln-

getting security notifications from redhat

2001-02-01 Thread Randy Perkins
i am on the redhat network and have signed up for errata by email. i thought this would alert me to security problems. i just found out about this for bind http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-02.html what do i need to do to get security notices emailed to me. currently i run up2date -u peri

configuring a dns server for an intranet

2001-02-01 Thread Anand Narayanan
I have a RH 7 server with BIND 8 running, need direction to configure this as a dns server for my network ( abt 200 nodes - mostly windows clients ) - i also have a wins server running on nt ( how good is samba as a wins server ??? ). I have managed to configure a dhcp server on RH 7 but ne

getting security notifications from redhat

2001-02-01 Thread Randy Perkins
i am on the redhat network and have signed up for errata by email. i thought this would alert me to security problems. i just found out about this for bind http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-02.html   what do i need to do to get security notices emailed to me.   currently i run up2date -

Re: [OT] tyro bash script question

2001-02-01 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 05:40:30PM -0800, Hidong Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I have the following bash script called push: | | #!/bin/bash | | pushd () | { | dirname=$1 | DIR_STACK="$dirname ${DIR_STACK:-$PWD' '}" | cd ${dirname:?"missing directory name."} | echo "$DIR_STAC

Re: Can anyone explain the detail of PPP dialing procedure?

2001-02-01 Thread Cameron Simpson
| After I dailed in Linux, the PPP connecting was established. | I see the ppp0 interface is up, and I can ping the server at | shtel.net.cn | successfully. But, I cannot ping to any other IP. So the network is no | use | at all. | When I bring up a eth0 interface , I can ping t

Re: Fine Tuning Linux Router

2001-02-01 Thread Charles Galpin
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Tanner, Robby wrote: > Finally, how do I get support for SSL through the firewall. Do I just open > another port? If so, which one? port 443 ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/li

Re: Can anyone explain the detail of PPP dialing procedure?

2001-02-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, JIAN.ZHOU wrote: > Hi folks, > I have a question, may you help me? > After I dailed in Linux, the PPP connecting was established. > I see the ppp0 interface is up, and I can ping the server at > shtel.net.cn > successfully. But, I cannot ping to any other IP.

Re: What's the difference between vmware and win4lin?

2001-02-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Frank Rocco wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking to purchase a product that will allow me to run some windows apps like >quicken. > What is the difference between the two products? > > Does one work better than the other? > > Thanks > Frank > Well, I have not played with win4l

Can anyone explain the detail of PPP dialing procedure?

2001-02-01 Thread JIAN.ZHOU
Title: Can anyone explain the detail of PPP dialing procedure? Hi folks,   I have a question, may you help me?   After I dailed in Linux, the PPP connecting was established. I see the ppp0 interface is up, and I can ping the server at shtel.net.cn successfully. But, I cannot ping

Re: What's the difference between vmware and win4lin?

2001-02-01 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Frank Rocco wrote: > I'm looking to purchase a product that will allow me to run some > windows apps like quicken. What is the difference between the two > products? VMware is actually a complete virtual machine, whereas (as I understand it) win4lin is more like WINE, e.g. a

Re: OT: AWK

2001-02-01 Thread Anthony Capone
Thank you for the link!! I have downloaded the pdf and saved it! So, far it has helped me out. I just have one more question: If I wanted awk to search through a paragraph and stop at every blank line, display what it found, then continue to the next paragraph and do the same...where would I star

What's the difference between vmware and win4lin?

2001-02-01 Thread Frank Rocco
Hello,   I'm looking to purchase a product that will allow me to run some windows apps like quicken. What is the difference between the two products?   Does one work better than the other?   Thanks Frank

Re: OT: AWK

2001-02-01 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Anthony Capone wrote: > I would like awk to search for the pattern: / at the beginning of the > line, followed by any number of characters, followed by : You can do this lots of ways, using perl, bash 2.x, awk, sed, or some combination of these. The trick is to understand reg

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Charles Galpin
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > ALso, one quick easy thing to do to find out what "stupid things" do (does not always > work but is worth > a try) > > > man tar rofl. I also find *reading* those "stupid" error messages often tells you exactly whats wrong anyway. :) __

[OT] tyro bash script question

2001-02-01 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, I have the following bash script called push: #!/bin/bash pushd () { dirname=$1 DIR_STACK="$dirname ${DIR_STACK:-$PWD' '}" cd ${dirname:?"missing directory name."} echo "$DIR_STACK" } If I source this script, and do 'pushd /etc', I get what I expect. I also have this scri

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Charles Galpin
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Michael R. Jinks wrote: > > Point of order: WinZIP doesn't come with Windows. Last I checked, > Windows did not ship with any compression or archiving utilities at > all. You have to pay for them. (You _ARE_ using a properly registerd > copy of WinZIP, right?) You've got

Re: Updating the Default Host Name

2001-02-01 Thread Kevin Wood
You can use linuxconf to do the job or edit /etc/HOSTNAME and /etc/sysconfig/network. Make sure to add any changes to /etc/hosts. Hope this helps, Kevin On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Ben Ocean wrote: > Hi, > I recently moved my server to another co-lo ISP (joy of joys). Among the > many problems I'm s

Updating the Default Host Name

2001-02-01 Thread Ben Ocean
Hi, I recently moved my server to another co-lo ISP (joy of joys). Among the many problems I'm snuffing out is trying to update the default host name (so that various distros work). How do I do this? TIA, BenO ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PR

ip address range

2001-02-01 Thread linda hanigan
Hi All, I can't seem to figure out ip address ranges for my firewall script. my isp uses 207.69.188.185, 207.69.188.186, & 207.69.188.187 for DNS servers I know I need to give the address as 207.69.188.?/? I think something like 207.69.188.185/29 I know I had to do this once upon a time but it

Re: glibc-2.2 RPM versus glibc-2.1.92-14, please Help !

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
Michael George wrote: > > > > It's very strange! When i use the command rpm -q > > glibc-2.2-12.i686.RPM to see if its really installed, > > the message say NO. > > That's because the package is "glibc" not "glibc-2.2-12.i686.RPM". The *file* > is "glibc-2.2-12.i686.RPM", the *package* is "glibc

Re: Memory usage / management

2001-02-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Alex Tabony wrote: > I have a redhat 7 machine with 256mb ram running Samba for file/print > serving and mail services for 30 windows clients. I have been observing the > memory usage on the machine and I am a bit confused. > [ship] > > The weird thing, is that later on today

Re: Suggestions for school

2001-02-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Richard Critz wrote: > > > - Original Message - > From: "Anthony E . Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 8:10 PM > Subject: RE: Suggestions for school > > > > The most recent version of PuTTY supports SSH2. PuTTY is a

Re: newbie sound question [OT comment]

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Statux wrote: > > everything I play is really jerky and broken up...(sounds like a Nine Inch > > Nails on acid nightmare...) > > Nothing wrong with Nails tho :) > Yeah! Great background acoustics for a good ol' Quake rally. LOL _

Re: Memory usage / management - a problem

2001-02-01 Thread Alex Tabony
Thanks to all who replied to this problem. It set my mind at ease... till today. To recap I asked why my redhat 7 (duron 700, 256 mb ram) machine was using so much of its memory on buffers even when it was idle. Today as I have gotten to a habit of doing, I did a free -t, I got something just

Re: How to Setup Tcpdump to nail x-girlfriend?

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hmmm, Normally I'd help, but Mother told me to 'nevah git 'volved in folks' petty squabbles!' *this was punctuated with a rolling pin* Sorry, I must 'honour my parents', LG On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, PHD wrote: > For some reason, I cannot find any information on > setting up a Tcpdump file to scan

Re: Suggestions for school

2001-02-01 Thread Richard Critz
- Original Message - From: "Anthony E . Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 8:10 PM Subject: RE: Suggestions for school > The most recent version of PuTTY supports SSH2. PuTTY is a single executable > and it's not too big. Putting a copy o

Re: OT: AWK

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Anthony Capone wrote: > I am trying to get awk to display this line: > > /home/acapone: > > but I do not want it to display this: > > drwx-- 2 acapone users4096 Oct 12 08:23 temp > > I would like awk to search for the pattern: / at the beginning of the line,

Re: Overwhelming rshd

2001-02-01 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Kevin Tyle wrote: > Hi, > > I've seen a "similar but different" thing happen on some of our > 6.1 systems when a script launches many rsh/rcp commands in a short > time to the same server. This is what happens, as seen in the logs: > [snip] > Jan 28 08:35:17 mach1 inetd[464]:

Re: OT: AWK

2001-02-01 Thread Statux
> I would like awk to search for the pattern: / at the beginning of the line, > followed by any number of characters, followed by : > > I am stuck and I am not sure how to do this. Also, if anyone has some good > links on the usages of awk, I would appreciate them. I have the book Unix in > a Nuts

RE: Source Address Verification

2001-02-01 Thread Tanner, Robby
According to the HOWTO, all I need to do is echo "1" > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/*/rp_filter to enable source address verification (see page 38). "The best way to protect from IP spoofing is called Source Address Verification, and it is done by the routing code, and not firewalling at all." __

How to Setup Tcpdump to nail x-girlfriend?

2001-02-01 Thread PHD
For some reason, I cannot find any information on setting up a Tcpdump file to scan for keywords. Also, x-girlfriend is a cetified witch and I would like to figure out how to intercept her email. Will Tcpdump work, or is there something better? S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

RE: Applications through firewall

2001-02-01 Thread Gill, Vern
Specifically, I would like to know the minimum requirement to let pcAnywhere out of our system. This is what I use for going out; $IPCHAINS -A input -p tcp -s $ALLADDR -d $EXTERNAL_NET 5631 -j ACCEPT -v $IPCHAINS -A input -p udp -s $ALLADDR -d $EXTERNAL_NET 5631 -j ACCEPT -v $IPCHAINS -A input -

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
Aiee, stop already!!! hehehe, LG ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

OT: AWK

2001-02-01 Thread Anthony Capone
Hi, I am sorry for this off topic, but I need help. I am trying to get awk to display this line: /home/acapone: but I do not want it to display this: drwx-- 2 acapone users4096 Oct 12 08:23 temp I would like awk to search for the pattern: / at the beginning of the line, follow

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Micah Yoder
Before uncompressing a tar.gz file, I highly recommend getting into the habbit of looking what's in it first: tar ztvf file.tar.gz Be sure to note whether all the files are in the same base directory. If not, create one and 'tar zxvf' into it. There's few things more annoying than doing a 'tar

Re: How to find all files created on a specific date???

2001-02-01 Thread Thornton Prime
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Bret Hughes wrote: > BTW I could not find a good way to determin the number of days between two dates > using bash. What would be a good way to do this? date -d '5 days ago' will give you the date five days ago which is prettyu helpful. You probably could do FIRST=`dat

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Michael R. Jinks
John Marlovits wrote: > At least with Windows you just double click ( with winzip ) and it's done. As a *n*x zealot, I think this deserves some attention. Lots of people get this impression when making the jump from Windows to some sort of Unix, but there's usually a good reason for things that

Re: Overwhelming rshd

2001-02-01 Thread Wayne Stout
> I've seen a "similar but different" thing happen on some of our > 6.1 systems when a script launches many rsh/rcp commands in a short > time to the same server. This is what happens, as seen in the logs: > > Jan 28 08:35:17 mach1 inetd[464]: shell/tcp server failing (looping), service >term

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Uday Pai wrote: > I use the emacs. I navigate, list RPM, TAR file within a tar file, or zip > file open a file in tgz file and edit it and save it! ~ very cool ~ > let me know if anyone wants > cheers! > uday > How do you do this under emacs ?? I would definitively like to be able to do this !

RE: Applications through firewall

2001-02-01 Thread Tanner, Robby
Yup. Now I recognize it. Thanks very much. > -Original Message- > From: Burke, Thomas G. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 12:48 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Applications through firewall > > > WOW! They've really done a lot to that page sin

Re: network login

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, John Marlovits wrote: > that looks to make the linux pc act like a netware server, I need the client piece. > There is a client part included in the package as well. I think you just install the client part of the same package. HTH, LG __

Source Address Verification

2001-02-01 Thread Tanner, Robby
In the ipchains HowTo, it mentions that source address verification can be turned using a little script. This apparently eliminates IP spoofing without having to write specific rules for IPChains. As a relative new-comer, I am looking for some feedback regarding this. Should I or should I not h

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
"Michael R. Jinks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One minor note: > > Thornton Prime wrote: > > >tar xvfI bzip2ed.tar.bz2 > > In a future version of GNU tar, the -I flag will be replaced with -j to > provide cross-compatiblity with Solaris, which uses -I for something > else. We've already

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Michael R. Jinks
Thornton Prime wrote: > > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Michael R. Jinks wrote: > > > >tar xvfI bzip2ed.tar.bz2 > > > > In a future version of GNU tar, the -I flag will be replaced with -j to > > provide cross-compatiblity with Solaris, which uses -I for something > > else. > > Bah. Yes. > While it

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 01 Feb 2001, you wrote: > I did read the help tar --h |more > but I didn't understand , also it's like 3 pages long, and the z options is not even >listed. > > At least with Windows you just double click ( with winzip ) and it's done. > In KDE, at least there's KArchiver which *I THINK

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Mike Burger
You didn't read very thoroughly: linux:~>tar --h | grep z --ignore-failed-read do not exit with nonzero on unreadable files --record-size=SIZE SIZE bytes per record, multiple of 512 -i, --ignore-zeros ignore zeroed blocks in archive (means EOF -I, --bzip2

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread John Marlovits
I did read the help tar --h |more but I didn't understand , also it's like 3 pages long, and the z options is not even listed. At least with Windows you just double click ( with winzip ) and it's done. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/01 12:03PM >>> > >gunzip -d filename.tar.gz >tar who knows ho

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread John Marlovits
yep my fault SORRY >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/01 12:57PM >>> You didn't read very thoroughly: linux:~>tar --h | grep z --ignore-failed-read do not exit with nonzero on unreadable files --record-size=SIZE SIZE bytes per record, multiple of 512 -i, --ignore-zeros

RE: Source Address Verification

2001-02-01 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
I thought you were asking whether or not to turn it on... My answer is yes. You turn on the anbility in the kernel (when you compile) - the script you see for the IPCHAINS stuff tells the kernel that yes, indeed, it should do that. > -Original Message- > From: Tanner, Robby [SMTP:[EMAIL

RE: Source Address Verification

2001-02-01 Thread Tanner, Robby
But isn't that what SAV does? > -Original Message- > From: Burke, Thomas G. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 3:28 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: Source Address Verification > > > never hurts to make sure someone is really coming from where >

RE: Source Address Verification

2001-02-01 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
never hurts to make sure someone is really coming from where they say they are... > -Original Message- > From: Tanner, Robby [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 3:31 PM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; 'Linux Group (Saskatoon)'; 'Linux (LOSURS > Q&A)' > Subject:

Re: Overwhelming rshd

2001-02-01 Thread Kevin Tyle
Hi, I've seen a "similar but different" thing happen on some of our 6.1 systems when a script launches many rsh/rcp commands in a short time to the same server. This is what happens, as seen in the logs: Jan 28 08:35:14 mach1 PAM_pwdb[4891]: (rsh) session opened for user by (uid=0) Jan 28

Re: newbie sound question

2001-02-01 Thread Shaheen Tonse
I don't know, but maybe you need a different driver or something: http://www.opensound.com/ Shaheen. Grant Fleming wrote: > > Hi I have what is probably a very basic question and hope someone can point > me in the right direction here. I am running RH Linu

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Matthew Saltzman
"John Marlovits" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I did read the help tar --h |more >but I didn't understand , also it's like 3 pages long, and the z options is not even listed. Sure it is, right at the top with all the rest of the options. ... [ -Z, --compress, --uncompress ] [ -

Re: rm Is Mysteriously Removed

2001-02-01 Thread Shaheen Tonse
Could it possibly be a typo in an automatically run script somewhere, where you have entered "/bin/rm /bin/rm" twice in succession? It could be a cron script that only runs occasionally. Does it always happen on a particular day or date? Shaheen. SoloCDM wrote: > > Every

RE: Applications through firewall

2001-02-01 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
WOW! They've really done a lot to that page since my last visit! > -Original Message- > From: Brian Ashe [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 1:31 PM > To: Tanner, Robby > Subject: Re: Applications through firewall > > Hi Robby, > > TR> I had seen a web p

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Mike Burger
tar -xz filename.tar.gz And for the sake of edification...a .tar file is not compressed...just archived. That is why people use gzip to compress them. On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, John Marlovits wrote: > Is there a easier way to uncompress these stupid files? > gunzip -d filename.tar.gz > tar who know

Re: How to find all files created on a specific date???

2001-02-01 Thread Bret Hughes
rpjday wrote: > On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Michael Pelley wrote: > > > Folks, > > > > I must be going through cronic brain-fade, but how can I find all files on a > > system that were created on a specific date? I looked at find, but I can't > > see any way to use that. > > you can't since creation tim

[OT]Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Rob Saul
"Michael R. Jinks" wrote: > > John Aldrich wrote: > > > Actually, something like WinZip comes built into Windows Millennium. :-) > > John > > > > Well, color me impressed! not me. Pattern: a) Microsoft produces crippled product ( total lack of useful utilities ).

Re: Overwhelming in.rshd?

2001-02-01 Thread Wayne Stout
Thanks, Gustav! I've been fighting with this problem for about 3 weeks now. I think I searched Redhat at the beginning, but not in that last week. Fortunately, I just did updates 2 days ago, so looks like I had the fix without knowing it... Thanks again, Wayne Gustav Schaffter wrote: > > Way

Re: increase size of a filesytem

2001-02-01 Thread Mike Chamberlain
Kevin Wood wrote: > Depending on the size of your current drive, you might also be able to > purchase a copy of partition magic and just resize it. Works awsome. I > have used it many a time and it works. This is only an option if you have > space elsewhere on the drive that won't be of use, s

RE: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Uday Pai
I use the emacs. I navigate, list RPM, TAR file within a tar file, or zip file open a file in tgz file and edit it and save it! ~ very cool ~ let me know if anyone wants it cheers! uday On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, shoe wrote: > Everybody else is jumpin in on this so here's my $1.50 (I apologize in

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Mike Burger
No problem...just trying to help. On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, John Marlovits wrote: > yep my fault > SORRY > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/01/01 12:57PM >>> > You didn't read very thoroughly: > > linux:~>tar --h | grep z > --ignore-failed-read do not exit with nonzero on unreadable files > --

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 01 Feb 2001, you wrote: > John Aldrich wrote: > > > Actually, something like WinZip comes built into Windows Millennium. :-) > > John > > > > Well, color me impressed! > > 'Bout time. > I agree. I still won't switch back to Windows full time. :-) Unfortunately there's still a

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Michael R. Jinks
John Aldrich wrote: > Actually, something like WinZip comes built into Windows Millennium. :-) > John > Well, color me impressed! 'Bout time. -m -- Michael Jinks, IB // Technical Entity // Saecos Corporation ___ Redhat-list mailing list

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 01 Feb 2001, you wrote: > Point of order: WinZIP doesn't come with Windows. Last I checked, > Windows did not ship with any compression or archiving utilities at > all. You have to pay for them. (You _ARE_ using a properly registerd > copy of WinZIP, right?) > Actually, something like

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Vidiot
>I did read the help tar --h |more >but I didn't understand , also it's like 3 pages long, and the z options is not even >listed. >From tar --h: Archive format selection: -V, --label=NAME create archive with volume name NAME PATTERNat list/extra

RE: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread shoe
Everybody else is jumpin in on this so here's my $1.50 (I apologize in advance is someone mentioned this already) I use lynx, the web browser to easily expand my *.tar.gz files. Just navigate to the directory where the file is located type "lynx ." ,this will list all the files in the directory.

Re: Overwhelming in.rshd?

2001-02-01 Thread Gustav Schaffter
Wayne, You run RH6.2? Make sure you run the latest inetd, version 0.16-7. I quote: "The inetd server as shipped with Red Hat Linux 6.2 fails to close sockets for internal service properly. This could make services stop working when the system had leaked sufficient resources." Regards Gustav

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Thornton Prime
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Michael R. Jinks wrote: > >tar xvfI bzip2ed.tar.bz2 > > In a future version of GNU tar, the -I flag will be replaced with -j to > provide cross-compatiblity with Solaris, which uses -I for something > else. Bah. While it makes sense, IMNSHO Solaris should be pressed to

Re: glibc-2.2 RPM versus glibc-2.1.92-14, please Help !

2001-02-01 Thread Ted Gervais
I sure like that favorite of yours 'rpm -qa | sort | less'.. That is neat! Thanks for passing that along. I made a note of it in my book and hope to compile a listing of all the 'neat' favourite commands that people use.. Thanks again.. On Thursday 01 February 2001 00:32, you wrote: > Mich

RE: kppp

2001-02-01 Thread Phil Greenwood
I had this same problembut it was a while ago and I barely remember how to fix it. One thing that came to mind is in /etc/pam.d there is a file kppp. In there I have this on my machine: #%PAM-1.0 auth sufficient /lib/security/pam_rootok.so auth required /lib/security/pam_p

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Thornton Prime
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, John Marlovits wrote: > Can't I run one thing to totaly uncomress these? Why are they double compressed? It's also worth noting that tar archives and doesn't compress wheras gzip compresses and doesn't archive. Many alternative tools (like pkzip, arj or lha) do both. At fir

Re: Applications through firewall

2001-02-01 Thread Brian Ashe
Hi Robby, TR> I had seen a web page not to long ago that listed applications known to work TR> through ipchains. I think it also contained a little blurb on how to let TR> them through. This is the one I know of. http://www.tsmservices.com/masq/ Have fun, -- _

Overwhelming in.rshd?

2001-02-01 Thread Wayne Stout
Greetings, all. I'm having a problem with a RH 6.2 server that's acting as a fax server for my company. It appears that under heavy loads, the rshd is dying. And of course, when it dies, most of the faxes that get lost are our purchase orders which in turn are the most important things we fax. F

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