Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Statux
holy crap.. that's one of the kernel-level processes too. is that system running a kernel that you compiled (I would hope you would compile yer own for a server)? Actually, doing math on that number suggests that it's a bogus value... but still interesting. I was actually talking more ont he lines

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Statux wrote: > (HINT: they'll be the ones with the CPU times that > look like 456:00, etc, hehe). Most processes don't use more than a few > seconds of CPU. You mean, the fact that my RH5.2 server has the following process: USER PID %CPU %MEM SIZE RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND r

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > Hi Mikkel > > If you could point me in the direction for how to add this level of > complexity, I will give it a try. > > As a side note it is not that insecure the way we have it set-up. The > data probably could be viewed, but it is not of any importan

Re: Another DNS question

2001-02-22 Thread Statux
It's all about getting spam email to users faster. US government was doing good when they said that you can mass advertize as long as you include instructions for list removal (which most advertisers don't adhere to anyway), but most that do don't include a legit way (most are non-existant account

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Statux
> > [root@fantasy /root]# uptime > > 3:54pm up 261 days, 4:51, 14 users, load average: 1.08, 1.08, 1.15 > > [root@fantasy /root]# That's some high load you got there ;) Remember to be on the look out for runaway processes. (HINT: they'll be the ones with the CPU times that look like 456:00,

Re: Where is source after source RPM expansion?

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, K Old wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a quick question about source RPMS. I have a few source RPMS that I > am going to install and I would like to know if there are any standards that > would help point me in the direction of where the source files will be once > they are ex

Install KDE2

2001-02-22 Thread Wendy William
I have RH7 on my machine with KDE 1. Can I install KDE 2.0 from Mandrake CD to upgrade my KDE? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Another DNS question

2001-02-22 Thread Ed Lazor
Hi =) This was in my logs: Feb 22 21:12:41 arcane named[2342]: denied AXFR from [205.166.226.38].4781 for "atfantasy.com" (acl) After searching the archives and reading a message from Ramon (copied below), I'm a little curious. Is it still safe to ignore this log entry? Also, why would hav

Re: Where is source after source RPM expansion?

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, K Old spewed into the bitstream: > > KO>Hello all, > KO> > KO>I have a quick question about source RPMS. I have a few source RPMS that I > KO>am going to install and I would like to know if there are any standards that > KO>would help point me i

Re: mozilla and flash plugin

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Hal Burgiss wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 10:40:21PM -0600, Bret Hughes wrote: > > Has anyone got the flash plugin working on mozilla? Does the one for > > netscape do it? I copied the file from flash_linux.tar.gz to > > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins but no flash. I have searched all over the

Re: Trying to Get fTape to Work

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Ben Ocean wrote: > > Hi; > I'm having a heck of a hard time configuring my tape drive. I have RH6.2 > and a SeaGate 20/40 LVD DDS-4. I ran this command: > >>> > thewebsons:/dev# mt -f st0 rewind > <<< > and it gave me another command prompt so I guess it liked it. I presume > that means RH knows

ethernet question

2001-02-22 Thread peter ferrigan
good evening. i have a rh 6.2 box and i am trying to figure out what my ethernet connection is, either 10/bt or 100. is there a way to find out what kind of connection i've got, and if so, how would i go about it? thanks for any help! -pete ___

Re: Determining amount of RAM - weirdness

2001-02-22 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Isn't there a performance gain achieved by shadwoing the rom? I have > been doing this for so long I forget whay I started it in the beginning > of my pc years on my first xt clone. >From my latest findings - System ROM shadowing can increase performance. Video ROM shadowing doesn't seem to ma

Re: Where is source after source RPM expansion?

2001-02-22 Thread chuck
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, K Old spewed into the bitstream: KO>Hello all, KO> KO>I have a quick question about source RPMS. I have a few source RPMS that I KO>am going to install and I would like to know if there are any standards that KO>would help point me in the direction of where the source files

Where is source after source RPM expansion?

2001-02-22 Thread K Old
Hello all, I have a quick question about source RPMS. I have a few source RPMS that I am going to install and I would like to know if there are any standards that would help point me in the direction of where the source files will be once they are expanded. Any help is appreciated, Kevin [EM

Re: Need good tape backup software

2001-02-22 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
"Martin A. Marques" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Has anybody seen amanda? www.amanda.org. Pretty cool!!! It's included in Red Hat Linux 7 and above. -- Trond Eivind Glomsrød Red Hat, Inc. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lis

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Warren Melnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [root@fantasy /root]# uptime > 3:54pm up 261 days, 4:51, 14 users, load average: 1.08, 1.08, 1.15 > [root@fantasy /root]# > > Does that help? > > This is a RedHat 5.2 box (2.2.14, Pentium) that hosts shells. > Lots of > eggdrops, bouncers, etc

Re: Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 06:53:30PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | man ln | ln -s It is worth noting that in the above, "" must be a pathname with will work when standing in the directory containing the symlink. So and absolute pathname will be fine (unless you move the

Re: mozilla and flash plugin

2001-02-22 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 10:40:21PM -0600, Bret Hughes wrote: > Has anyone got the flash plugin working on mozilla? Does the one for > netscape do it? I copied the file from flash_linux.tar.gz to > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins but no flash. I have searched all over the > place for the right fm to r

mozilla and flash plugin

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Has anyone got the flash plugin working on mozilla? Does the one for netscape do it? I copied the file from flash_linux.tar.gz to /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins but no flash. I have searched all over the place for the right fm to r but only find some obscure references with no indication that it does

Question...

2001-02-22 Thread Silviu Cojocaru
When I polled my email this morning, I found in my INBOX a subscription that was already made for [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now, what I want to ask you folks is, what is "wolverine-list" and why the heck did it auto-magicaly subscribe me? I never asked for a subscription to the list... Thank you in adv

Re: Accidental Deletion

2001-02-22 Thread Justin Zygmont
sorry about that, my computer tends to be really bad for that, I think my batery is dying:) On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Miroslav Skoric wrote: > Justin Zygmont wrote: > > > > I heard mc will do it. ? > > > > On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Anthony Capone wrote: > > > > Would you be so kind to fix your syste

Re: Help! Newbie needs help with bash script :(

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Steve Gulick wrote: > > I wrote a bash search script that creates a directory named after the search > word and greps all the files and copies the ones that match to the new > directory and generates a printed output of the file. To make a very long > story short I have about 150 more searches to

Trying to Get fTape to Work

2001-02-22 Thread Ben Ocean
Hi; I'm having a heck of a hard time configuring my tape drive. I have RH6.2 and a SeaGate 20/40 LVD DDS-4. I ran this command: >>> thewebsons:/dev# mt -f st0 rewind <<< and it gave me another command prompt so I guess it liked it. I presume that means RH knows the device is there, right? Howev

Re: xterm, gnome-terminal, ALT key, alternate screen

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Paul Anderson wrote: > > man xmodmap > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 19, 2001 10:41 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: xterm, gnome-terminal, ALT key, alternate sc

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread hanfam
I have two linux machines that have been up since July. They were shut down because one of the apartments above our business had an electrical fire. We got them shutdown before the ups ran out of battery. Before that they had 9 months from its original install without a problem. Li

Re: Rsync permission denied error when opening dirs and reading files

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Gary Nielson wrote: > > I am setting up rsync to copy files from one computer on my network to > another. It works great when I run the command as root on the client > machine to copy over my home directory: > > rsync -avzr gnielson@nielson::home/gnielson /home/mirror/gnielson > > but when I t

Problems with keeping IP's up

2001-02-22 Thread K Old
Hello Everyone, I am having a problem keeping the IP addresses up on my server. I do have the ONBOOT flag set to "yes" in each ifcfg file, but there are a few of them that do are not started upon bootup and I must manually do that. Can anyone guide me on writing a utility that will make sure

Re: Looking for digital camera recommendation

2001-02-22 Thread hanfam
I have a sony camera that uses floppies, that I really like. I think their newest one uses a small CD. However if you are printing the pictures I would like to know what you use. When I checked the printer list most of the photo quality printers were not supported. Linda Hanigan

Re: Determining amount of RAM - weirdness

2001-02-22 Thread Statux
> Isn't there a performance gain achieved by shadwoing the rom? I have > been doing this for so long I forget whay I started it in the beginning > of my pc years on my first xt clone. Well, from what I've been told, shadowing is the only way protected mode environments like Linux on the x86 can

Re: Connect to apache through firewall

2001-02-22 Thread Charles Galpin
Hi Bob You want ipmasqadm. IPMASQADM="/usr/sbin/ipmasqadm" # http & https $IPMASQADM portfw -a -P tcp -L $LOCALIP 80 -R 192.168.2.2 80 $IPMASQADM portfw -a -P tcp -L $LOCALIP 443 -R 192.168.2.2 443 [cgalpin@gw cgalpin]$ rpm -qf /usr/sbin/ipmasqadm ipmasqadm-0.4.2-3 hth charles On Thu, 22 Fe

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-22 Thread David Brett
Hi Mikkel If you could point me in the direction for how to add this level of complexity, I will give it a try. As a side note it is not that insecure the way we have it set-up. The data probably could be viewed, but it is not of any importance david On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertso

Re: running a program as root

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Edward Dekkers wrote: > > Now I'm lost - he didn't mean sudo then? > > Sorry, I remember a hell of a lot of discussion about sudo when I first > started. > If you are talking about the start of this thread I don't think so. I belive he was asking about setting the suid bit on the permissions

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Statux
I was once shown the uptime of a system. Unless I've lost my mind, it was 400+ days... I wanna say it was one of the BSD implementations... maybe FreeBSD... this was a while ago and I can't say for sure if this is right. On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Michael

Re: Determining amount of RAM - weirdness

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
Edward Dekkers wrote: > > > You forgot the memory taken up by the kernel. This does not show up in > > with the free command. I have seen bigger discrepencys when you have > > onboard video - some systems use part of the main memory for video > > memory, and you select how much video ram in you

Connect to apache through firewall

2001-02-22 Thread Bob Hartung
Hi I have a now managed to get a firewall of sorts going and my ISP is allowing me to set up a web server in my home to use as a learning and practice platform. I will run this on an internal machine through a masquerade server running ipchains on RH 7.0 with all updates and security patches ap

Re: Rsync permission denied error when opening dirs and readingfiles

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Gary Nielson wrote: > I am setting up rsync to copy files from one computer on my network to > another. It works great when I run the command as root on the client > machine to copy over my home directory: > > rsync -avzr gnielson@nielson::home/gnielson /home/mirror/gnielson

Re: Troubles within linux and Windows NT DNS

2001-02-22 Thread Bret Hughes
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, i'm new on linux world. > > I've a linux server and several Windows NT servers, one of them > it's my DNS > server. If I put in resolve.conf my DNS, whenever I make a ping to > other machines > outside my intranet the response time increases by 4000 ms and

up2date

2001-02-22 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Hi, do mirrors support up2date or do we necessarily have to go to ftp.redhat.com for this? I have tried rufus.w3.org, but it did not succeed. Thanks, Dominic. -- Dominic Mitchell Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Department of Economics mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Queen's Univ

Re: redcarpet for RHL7.0

2001-02-22 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from David Yates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 22 Feb 2001 11:24:29 -0500 > I downloaded the red carpet rpms for rhl 7.0. When ever i try to install > them either via the command line or through the helix-update tool, it fails > with a core dump; has anyone else had this problem

Re: pppd

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Edward Dekkers wrote: > > For a quick fix, put noauth in /etc/ppp/options. > > > > Mikkel > > Dang it Mikkel, you're right again. 'noauth' was what I was thinking about. > > Do you just remember all this stuff, or do you keep like a log book of > problems/solves? > > Some of

Re: Dual NICs

2001-02-22 Thread Charles Galpin
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, David Brenner wrote: > Dumb dual NIC question. > > I have two NICs installed on 6.2 box that is being configured as > firewall/proxy. > > In testing the install and setup I can ping other boxes apparently via eth0, > how do I force ping to go out on eth1? traceroute has

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Thornton Prime
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Thornton Prime wrote: > > > > > The only legitimate reason for rebooting a Unix system would be for a > > kernel upgrade. > > > > Anything else should and is viewed as a bug in the OS. > > > > thornton > > > I don't know abou

Re: pppd

2001-02-22 Thread Edward Dekkers
> For a quick fix, put noauth in /etc/ppp/options. > > Mikkel Dang it Mikkel, you're right again. 'noauth' was what I was thinking about. Do you just remember all this stuff, or do you keep like a log book of problems/solves? -- Edward Dekkers (Director) Triple D Computer Services Pty. Ltd. 822

RE: Redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #1137 - 15 msgs

2001-02-22 Thread Nicholas Yue
> Message: 7 > Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 17:37:27 -0500 (EST) > From: Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jay Ridgley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: rlogin etc under RH 7.0 after upgrade > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Check if "disable" is set to "no" in /etc/xinetd.d/

Re: setting up scsi cd-writer

2001-02-22 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > Yes... but maybe you should have. :-) It simply doesn't make sense to run SCSI > > emulation for a read-only CDROM. :-) > > John > > > Yes, I probably should have. What can I say, sometimes I get tunnel > vision... > Heh. Well, I've done th

Re: xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, David Brett wrote: > I am trying to run Xserver from home though a firewall. Below is the > error I received > > xterm -display ip address:0 & > [1] 2361 > [dbrett]$ _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: > errno = 111 > _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno =

RE: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Jonathan Wilson
At 05:33 PM 2/22/2001 -0500, you wrote: >I couldn't resist... > >/home/rmadison$ uptime > 5:23pm up 155 days, 1:14, 27 users, load average: 0.34, 0.38, 0.40 >/home/rmadison$ >Seriously though, I agree 100% with Gustav. I have administered some older >SunOS boxes that had been up so long, that

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Thornton Prime wrote: > > The only legitimate reason for rebooting a Unix system would be for a > kernel upgrade. > > Anything else should and is viewed as a bug in the OS. > > thornton > I don't know about that. I consider adding/removing/changing most hardware to be a reas

Re: Dual NICs

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Michael Burger wrote: > Not necessarily. > > Default route is one thing...but if both NICs are on teh same > network, there is no specific route to the 192.168.0.0 network. Both > interfaces know about the 192.168.0.0 network, by default. > That is why I answered the way I d

Re: Newbie Questions

2001-02-22 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Marie, > The Pro Server is just what it says, a server package. Could you be a little more specific about this? What makes the Pro Server more pro and more server? Extra third party software? Optimizations? Bye,

Re: Dual NICs

2001-02-22 Thread Michael Burger
Not necessarily. Default route is one thing...but if both NICs are on teh same network, there is no specific route to the 192.168.0.0 network. Both interfaces know about the 192.168.0.0 network, by default. On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 18:45:16 -0600 (CST), Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >On Thu, 22 Feb 20

RE: setting up scsi cd-writer

2001-02-22 Thread Hugo . Rabson
Do you have SCSI devices which are not detected, or do you want your IDE CD-writer to show up as SCSI? If you have an IDE CD-writer, check out this page:- http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue57/feenberg.html If you have a SCSI device which is not detected/configured by the Linux kernel that comes w

Re: Error install tar.gz aplicattion

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, William wrote: > I downloaded kexplorer_x_x-x.tar.gz and extract to /install/kexplore > When I execute ./configure error appear: > - Checking wheter the C Compiler (gcc) is a cross-compiler ... no > - Checking for main in -icompat no > > How to fix this error? Why w

Re: running a program as root

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Shaun Donovan wrote: > I have tried this and tested it by writing a script that just runs a > "whoami", but when I run it, it does not run as the other user. I have > tried setting the setuid bit as well as the setgid, but to no avail. > What do you mean when you say that onl

RE: Looking for digital camera recommendation

2001-02-22 Thread Northrup, Wilson
Gary.I use a PCMCIA reader for mine for the Compact Flashcard - which i stick in my notebook. The PCMICA reader goes for about $10-15. Mine is made by "SanDisk" but there are many brands available This works quite well for me, since i take my notebook with me... then download the pi

RE: Looking for digital camera recommendation

2001-02-22 Thread Northrup, Wilson
> -- > From: Gary Nielson[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 10:54 PM > To: Redhat list > Subject: Looking for digital camera recommendation > > I am looking for an inexpensive digital camera, one that wi

Re: Memory management 2GB not enough ?

2001-02-22 Thread ckulesa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >total used free sharedbuffers cached >Mem:257660 253556 4104 33052 81252 149412 >-/+ buffers/cache: 22892 234768 >Swap: 530104 9612 520492 > > I have been observing the memory

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Thornton Prime
The only legitimate reason for rebooting a Unix system would be for a kernel upgrade. Anything else should and is viewed as a bug in the OS. thornton On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Mahalakshmi wrote: > > here's a problem 'bout unix . > > Is there any limitation for UNIX machines that they should be re

Re: Kernels

2001-02-22 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
"Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a RH7.0 box that's currently running kernel 2.2.17. When I > check the update agent, there doesn't seem to be any update to the > 2.2.18 version, Our 2.2.17 is 2.2.17 and a lot of the patches which made it into 2.2.18 final. The reas

Re: xhost +

2001-02-22 Thread David Brett
Hi Michaell It sounds like the firewall is blocking the ports required for Xwindows. Check with the firewall people and see what ports they are letting through. I am about to do the same test myself this evening, but I had to the same thing as well (ask for the ports to be opened up) david On

Re: rlogin etc under RH 7.0 after upgrade

2001-02-22 Thread Werner
Check if "disable" is set to "no" in /etc/xinetd.d/rlogin. Werner On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Jay Ridgley wrote: > Hi Y'all, > > I got RH 7.0 and upgraded one of my systems; after several tries I > finally got it done. However, networking no longer works; it did before... > > one system is running

Re: network card speed negciation

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, RaghuNath L wrote: > how to findout network card speed at which it is conncted to the n/w > It depends on the card. On some, you can look at the leds on the card near the network jack. You can also go to http://www.scyld.com/network/ and get some tools that will read your c

Re:Re: Uninstalling.

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Oussama Dbaibo wrote: > It seems that our friends started to remove RH7. > Is it true that RH7.2 is on the way?? > If so I am still with 6.2 Happy and satisfied. > Well, the beta is out for 7.1, and it usualy works out that we get 3 versions of a major release... Mikkel --

Re: Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Raoul Anderson wrote: > Hi, > > Easy one for the pros out there. > Can anybody tell me how to create a symbolic link? > > Thanks for your help, > > Raoul > man ln ln -s ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lis

RE: Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread WStorey
Title: RE: Symbolic link? To create a sym link called "linux" to a directory called "linux1" you would type "ln -s linux1 linux" Otherwise try "man ln" at the command line to check out your options -Original Message- From: Raoul Anderson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 23 F

Re: Dual NICs

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Michael Burger wrote: > You could disconnect the cable from eth0. > > Your machine will only have one default route...and since it's > usually going to be defaulted to the IP on eth0, unless there is no > connection there. > This will probably not work. It depends on the rou

Re: Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread Kirk
man ln Kirk >At 09:52 AM 2/23/01 +1100, you wrote: >Hi, > >Easy one for the pros out there. >Can anybody tell me how to create a symbolic link? > >Thanks for your help, > >Raoul > >_ >Do You Yahoo!? >Get your free @yahoo.com address at http

Re: newbie and network

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Francois Massonneau wrote: > OK, thank you, so let's go but it's a long message as I include some > of the config files I made : At home, I have 3 computers and a > laptop. One is named "francois" Second is "warren" Third is > "claudine" and the laptop is "earlene" > > I assig

xhost xterm connect error

2001-02-22 Thread David Brett
I am trying to run Xserver from home though a firewall. Below is the error I received xterm -display ip address:0 & [1] 2361 [dbrett]$ _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 _X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno =

Re: setting up scsi cd-writer

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, John Aldrich wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, you wrote: > > Because he has an IDE CD-ROM that he wants to use SCSI emulation on as > > well as the SCSI CD-RW. I did not ask him why he wanted the SCSI > > emulation for the IDE CD-ROM. > > > Yes... but maybe you should have. :-)

Re: rlogin etc under RH 7.0 after upgrade

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Jay Ridgley wrote: > Hi Y'all, > > I got RH 7.0 and upgraded one of my systems; after several tries I > finally got it done. However, networking no longer works; it did before... > > one system is running 5.2 and it worked before to the upgraded system > before when that sy

kernel-headers for 2.2.17-14?

2001-02-22 Thread Art Werschulz
Hi all. I have just upgraded our RH6.2 boxes to kernel-2.2.17-14. This consists of the following files: kernel-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm kernel-doc-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm kernel-source-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm kernel-utils-2.2.17-14.i386.rpm Note that there is no kernel-headers

Re: setting up scsi cd-writer

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Neil Hollow wrote: > its a mirai cd writer with domex? card it does come with some unix drivers > on a cd. I'm sure the problem is that the card is not being found. > Everyone is probably right I do not need permanent emulation for my existing > ATAPI. Any advice on how to

Re: setting up scsi cd-writer

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Neil Hollow wrote: > I understand that if you want to use the cd writer to copy a cd off the ide > cd-rom it has to see it as "scsi". > Nope. I copy CDs from an IDE CD-ROM all the time. > > I've got real problems here- my 2nd attempt at recompiling the > kernel does not det

Re: pppd

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Edward Dekkers wrote: > I am using Linux 6 in my 200MMX computer. I have 14K ext. modem and tried to > connect ot Internet. When I run /usr/sbin/pppd, it gives the message "The > remote system is required to authenticate itself but I couln't find any > suitable secret (passwo

Symbolic link?

2001-02-22 Thread Raoul Anderson
Hi, Easy one for the pros out there. Can anybody tell me how to create a symbolic link? Thanks for your help, Raoul _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: running a program as root

2001-02-22 Thread rpjday
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Michael Burger wrote: > I believe the program also needs to be "chmod o+s" to run > setuid...but I could be wrong. alas, you are. setuid: chmod u+s files ... setgid: chmod g+s files ... sticky bit: chmod +t directories ... rday -- Robert P. J. Day Eno River Tech

RE: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Madison, Ryan
I couldn't resist... /home/rmadison$ uptime 5:23pm up 155 days, 1:14, 27 users, load average: 0.34, 0.38, 0.40 /home/rmadison$ Surely someone can beat that... Seriously though, I agree 100% with Gustav. I have administered some older SunOS boxes that had been up so long, that they forgot

Re: What causes this error message??

2001-02-22 Thread Michael Burger
It means that Sendmail could not resolve the IP of the connecting system to a valid domain name. You probably can't do anything to fix it...unless it's your system and your DNS. Otherwise, it's up to the person responsible for the domain/IP allocation of the system, in question, to fix their rev

Re: Dual NICs

2001-02-22 Thread Michael Burger
You could disconnect the cable from eth0. Your machine will only have one default route...and since it's usually going to be defaulted to the IP on eth0, unless there is no connection there. On Thu, 22 Feb 2001 07:26:33 -0800, David Brenner wrote: >Dumb dual NIC question. > >I have two NICs ins

Re: solaris mounting under linux

2001-02-22 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi David, > I think I did create a solaris partition. Does the output from > fdisk, cfdisk, and sfdisk below give a clear indication of whether I > did or not? The geometry of the disk doesn't tell me whether the partititions labeled 0x82 are swap partitions or Solaris partit

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread chuck
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Michael R. Jinks spewed into the bitstream: MRJ>A quick look around home and office shows at least three machines (one MRJ>Linux and two OpenBSD) with uptimes above 50 days. Sort of disappointed MRJ>that I couldn't find anything longer but I tinker a lot. My best ones right

Re: newbie and network

2001-02-22 Thread chuck
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Bret Hughes spewed into the bitstream: BH>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BH>> BH>> On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Francois Massonneau spewed into the bitstream: BH>> FM>When I see the level of the questions/replies posted here, I'm like BH>> FM>Captain Kirk at thousand light years from you

linuxconf and the accounts uucp and ftp

2001-02-22 Thread Werner
Due to security reasons I have to remove all accounts which are not needed on our RH 6.2 servers. So I deleted several user accounts including the uucp account, group and it's home directory as well as the ftp user account, group and it's home directory. But now when I start linuxconf and I quit

Re: Need good tape backup software

2001-02-22 Thread Martin A. Marques
Has anybody seen amanda? www.amanda.org. Pretty cool!!! Mensaje citado por: Wayne Stout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Here at my office, we use Arkeia. Since I had never dealt with backup > software, it took me a while to understand how to run it properly, but > once I got that down, everything has bee

Re: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Rick Warner
> A quick look around home and office shows at least three machines (one > Linux and two OpenBSD) with uptimes above 50 days. Sort of disappointed > that I couldn't find anything longer but I tinker a lot. Here is uptime on one of my mainline web servers: # uptime 1:14pm up 355 days, and

Help! Newbie needs help with bash script :(

2001-02-22 Thread Steve Gulick
I wrote a bash search script that creates a directory named after the search word and greps all the files and copies the ones that match to the new directory and generates a printed output of the file. To make a very long story short I have about 150 more searches to perform and each one takes bet

RE: mkisofs

2001-02-22 Thread Hugo . Rabson
Put the stuff to go on your CD in a directory called /root/stuff; also copy the boot floppy image to the directory and call said image, "boot.img". Then # cd /root/stuff and type # mkisofs -b boot.img -c boot.cat -o /tmp/output.iso \ # -J -r -p Groovy_Label -P www.groovywebsite.com \ # -A Groovy_

Re: Memory management question revisited

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, John W. Reese wrote: [snip]> > Here are the specifics: > > 1) I experience excessive swapping when several apps are open. My workstation > has 256 MB of RAM, but 'free' reveals that the OS sees only 64 MB of RAM in > the 'total' column every time. My swap partition is 128 MB.

Re: Dual NICs

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, David Brenner wrote: > Dumb dual NIC question. > > I have two NICs installed on 6.2 box that is being configured as > firewall/proxy. > > In testing the install and setup I can ping other boxes apparently via eth0, > how do I force ping to go out on eth1? > > The cards are cu

RE: unix sys

2001-02-22 Thread Warren Melnick
[root@fantasy /root]# uptime 3:54pm up 261 days, 4:51, 14 users, load average: 1.08, 1.08, 1.15 [root@fantasy /root]# Does that help? This is a RedHat 5.2 box (2.2.14, Pentium) that hosts shells. Lots of eggdrops, bouncers, etc. Average of about 100 processes at any given time. 261 days

Re: xhost +

2001-02-22 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, Michaell Taylor wrote: > > I hope a simple question. The firewall at my office has recently changed. I > log into the firewall then jump to linux boxes behind the wall. I've been > using a "xhost + firewallip " and this works great. until today. > > They say the firewall ip

Re: Kernels

2001-02-22 Thread Pi
up2date does kernels? Cool! A search at RH for "kernel" only shows 2.2.17 and 2.2.16. Maybe they haven't gotten to releasing 2.2.18 as a production kernel yet. Thay've had the RawHide project going for 2.4 for a couple months, but I haven't played with that at all. Any comments? drew --- "A

Re: rlogin etc under RH 7.0 after upgrade

2001-02-22 Thread David Gee
i'd imagine the rlogin, rsh, etc. stuff would be disabled by default in newer releases of Redhat, although I'm not sure. Have you checked /etc/inetd.conf ? You should probably use SSH anyway, sending cleartext passwords over a network is asking for trouble... david - Original Message - F

redcarpet for RHL7.0

2001-02-22 Thread David Yates
I downloaded the red carpet rpms for rhl 7.0. When ever i try to install them either via the command line or through the helix-update tool, it fails with a core dump; has anyone else had this problem?

re: linuxconf and the accounts uucp and ftp

2001-02-22 Thread Jacques Gelinas
> Due to security reasons I have to remove all accounts which are not > needed on our RH 6.2 servers. > So I deleted several user accounts including the uucp account, group and > it's home directory as well as the ftp user account, group and it's home > directory. > But now when I start linuxconf

Re: Error install tar.gz aplicattion

2001-02-22 Thread Mike Burger
In a nutshell, the .tar.gz file is the source code. ./configure sets up the Makefile and all for you to use "make" to install the program. This is why you're getting messages about the C Compiler, etc. If you do not wish to compile and install from scratch, you want to stick with RPM files. On

Re: setting up scsi cd-writer

2001-02-22 Thread fred smith
On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 08:37:03PM -0600, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, fred smith wrote: > > > > I forget the exact syntax, but you need something like "hdc=ide-scsi" as > > > part of your loadlin command line. You do not have to remove IDE CD > > > support from your kernel.

Re: : Re: Sendmail: Anti-spam filters with netconf

2001-02-22 Thread gary
hi Greg Wright, Thanks... I think let me explain more clrealy on how I did my testing... test server1 : Linux 6.2: 2.2.14-5.0 sendmail: 8.9.3-20 hostname: mail.thongsiek.com /etc/mail/access contain: localhost.localdomain RELAY localhost RELAY 127.0.0.1

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