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2001-03-11 Thread Chuck Mead
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Re: (ot)Yacc/Lex

2001-03-11 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, [iso-8859-1] Julian Niño wrote: > Please, I need information about: > Yacc > Lex http://www.gnu.org They're both GNU-sponsored, so that will be your best bet. You can also buy books about them from O'Reilly and Associates. -- Todd A. Jacobs CodeGnome Consulting, LTD _

Re: linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm

2001-03-11 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Bret Hughes wrote: > I don't mind it making changes. What I do mind is that there is no > way to know what changes it is going to make ir has made for that > matter. IMHO The documentation does a fair job of explaining what the > various boxes to fill in mean but as mention

Re: linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm

2001-03-11 Thread Jacques Gelinas
> Anyone been able to install the linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm file? There's > a known bug (known by everyone but RH) with linuxconf-1.19r2-4 not > supporting the LABEL in /etc/fstab, which causes problems when dealing > with quotas. > I'd like to upgrade, but I get failed dependencies on older li

2 questions sound-slot-1 and suing Emacs in gnome

2001-03-11 Thread Dominic Mitchell
Hi, 1) I am seeing messages in /var/log/messages about modprobe not being to load sound-slot-1 which is the second sound card. Why is it looking for a second sound card? I just put alias sound-slot-1 off in /etc/modules.conf. I guess this should take of it and the second message related to

Re: IPC$ in Samba

2001-03-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Mike Burger wrote: > Still looking at the same problem...you have to use the same usernames and > passwords or set them up in the Samba server. > > On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > I can now get Samba to work with my NT Server and 2000 Server, but it s

Re: ip chains

2001-03-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Chad Roberts wrote: > > Alright, i've come to an impasse concerning ip chains, and would be > eternally grateful for any help i can get. In short, trying to use ip > chains to set up a transparent proxy. here is my setup. > > cable modem > 1 linux box > 1 windows machine >

Re: ip chains

2001-03-11 Thread stephen
Chad Roberts wrote > > Alright, i've come to an impasse concerning ip chains, and would be > eternally grateful for any help i can get. In short, trying to use ip > chains to set up a transparent proxy. here is my setup. If I understand what you're wanting, I think the following should work:

ip chains

2001-03-11 Thread Chad Roberts
Alright, i've come to an impasse concerning ip chains, and would be eternally grateful for any help i can get. In short, trying to use ip chains to set up a transparent proxy. here is my setup. cable modem 1 linux box 1 windows machine cable modem<--->linux<--->hub<-->windows LINUX eth0 ip

Re: question on sendmail - please help me out

2001-03-11 Thread K.Deepak
Dear Ray, Thanks for the reponse. Please let me know where should i add main.cf file and how the sendmail will understand this main.cf file. Eagerly waiting for your reply Thanks K.Deepak Ray Curtis wrote: > > "kd" == K Deepak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > kd> Dear

Re: /etc/profile

2001-03-11 Thread Liguo Song
You also need to check /etc/bashrc, ~/.bash_profile, ~/.bashrc to make sure that path is not overwrote somewhere. Usually, the last two should be the setting concerns only to yourself, which is not system wide setting, such as ../ and notorious ./ Good luck! Liguo (Leo) Quoting Chandra K Nat

Re: how to send a cmd from win to linux?

2001-03-11 Thread gary
Dear all, Thanks for all help given... I think I shd give more clear pictures on why I need this?? Cause I got some program in linux box, which need to be run as batch process, but need to perform by end user once they completed their daily job. Which I want, is just to make thier life more easi

Re: IPC$ in Samba

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Burger
Still looking at the same problem...you have to use the same usernames and passwords or set them up in the Samba server. On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I can now get Samba to work with my NT Server and 2000 Server, but it still > gives IPC$ in WinME and Win95? > > Brian >

Re: linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm

2001-03-11 Thread Peter Kiem
> Well, personally I believe that if you use linuxconf you will soon become > an expert...from trying to fix the damage that it does to your system. Agree totally! Linuxconf is pure evil and should be banished. I've had it destroy things on my system too many times just even from going into the

IPC$ in Samba

2001-03-11 Thread AABAN34
 I can now get Samba to work with my NT Server and 2000 Server, but it still gives IPC$ in WinME and Win95? Brian

Re: ls at start of new shell

2001-03-11 Thread rpjday
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Statux wrote: > check the following: > > /etc/profile > /etc/bashrc > $HOME/.bashrc > $HOME/.bash_profile with regard to startup files, a lot of people overlook the files /etc/profile.d/*sh, invoked near the bottom of /etc/profile. rday -- Robert P. J. Day Eno River Techn

Re: linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm

2001-03-11 Thread Bret Hughes
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Well, personally I believe that if you use linuxconf you will soon become > an expert...from trying to fix the damage that it does to your system. > Either that you you will give up altogether on Linux and go back to > windows. > > Linuxconf is a disaster waiting to hap

Re: ls at start of new shell

2001-03-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Chris wrote: > OK, stupid question... how the hell do I turn off the automatic "ls" at > the start of each new shell. In RH 7.0 and in bash. Uh, there is no automatic 'ls' at the start of any shell as far as I know. Care to elaborate? AMK4 -- H | Hi, I'm currently out of my mind. Ple

(ot)Yacc/Lex

2001-03-11 Thread Julian Niño
Please, I need information about: Yacc Lex Thank ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Two Problems (CD Player/LILO)

2001-03-11 Thread Statux
I don't know if they ever fixed it, but the Linux boot drive had to be hda, hdb, or hdc (I think hdc was included). hdd was a no go. On Sun, 11 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have two HD's /dev/hda and /dev/hdd. HDA consists of two partitions; a > FAT acting as a WinNT system disk and an

Two Problems (CD Player/LILO)

2001-03-11 Thread TANNER
I have two HD's /dev/hda and /dev/hdd.  HDA consists of two partitions; a FAT acting as a WinNT system disk and an NTFS for file storage.  HDD is a RedHat Linux 6.0 installation on an Intel PIII-450 mHz.   Problem #1:  LILO is intalled in the boot record of HDD and I tried to refer to it usi

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Todd A. Jacobs
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Mike Burger wrote: > But, for those of us who know how, we can simply edit /etc/fstab to > remove the labels, can we not? You can, but except to fix something buggy like linuxconf, I wouldn't. I ended up replacing the label on /home with /dev/sda11. I can live with an unmoun

Re: ls at start of new shell

2001-03-11 Thread Statux
check the following: /etc/profile /etc/bashrc $HOME/.bashrc $HOME/.bash_profile there's prolly some line in there with 'ls' on it. I've never heard anyone mention this (nor do I use RH7 myself). -Statux On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Christopher Molnar wrote: > OK, stupid question... how the hell do I

RE: Anyone know what is causing this?

2001-03-11 Thread Steve Gulick
Matt, My swap is 128 and my phsyical ram is 80mb Steve > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matthew Galgoci > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2001 7:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Anyone know what is causing this? > > > > How bi

Re: My server got hacked.

2001-03-11 Thread Michael H. Warfield
On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 02:21:05PM -0800, Bernie Huang wrote: > Thanks. But when I try "linux init=/bin/bash", it's a > read-only file system. I tried su to root, but I > still couldn't change any file. Basically what I want > to do is to boot my linux up, and uncomment the lines > that I comme

RE: My server got hacked.

2001-03-11 Thread Bernie Huang
Thanks. But when I try "linux init=/bin/bash", it's a read-only file system. I tried su to root, but I still couldn't change any file. Basically what I want to do is to boot my linux up, and uncomment the lines that I commented previously in /etc/services and then reboot. If all goes well, the

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Burger
I realize that I didn't see any such option at install time, either. But, for those of us who know how, we can simply edit /etc/fstab to remove the labels, can we not? In the meantime, I'd like to ask the RedHat folk if there is a simpler way to do said task? On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Jack Bowling w

Need printer driver for HP DeskJet 600C

2001-03-11 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
RH 7.0 on an IBM AMD-K5-2/500, HP DeskJet 600c printer. None of the default drivers listed in printtool are giving me anything close to realistic colors. Green and Cyan look identical, and appear to be blue-green rather than green. Gold is a series of red and white dots. Yellow is solid white.

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from "Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sun, 11 Mar 2001 13:36:28 -0700 > Jack Bowling wrote: > > > Thank you for making my point for me. To repair anything, one would have to know >the device names of the partitions unless the userland utilities are re-written to

Re: console vs. xterm

2001-03-11 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 09:42:40AM -0700, Scott Jacobsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | What's the difference between a console and an xterm? When you're running in text mode (no X11) the console is the tty you're in front of. An xterm is just another tty, not the console. Just as you won't see con

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Jack Bowling wrote: > Thank you for making my point for me. To repair anything, one would have to know the >device names of the partitions unless the userland utilities are re-written to take >LABEL tags into consideration. So you would have to go back to your notebook at crash >time and thumb

Re: eth0 not loading

2001-03-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, mjs wrote: > Im running RH 6.2 ...for some reason, on bootup eth0 won't load but after > bootup I can run modprobe smc-ultra > ifup eth0 > > and it brings it up,..no problem and in my modules.conf file I have the > correct lines > alias eth0 smc-ultra > > so i added the lines

Re: console vs. xterm

2001-03-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Scott Jacobsen wrote: > > What's the difference between a console and an xterm? > > I ask because I'm trying to view kernel messages, and I must use > xconsole to see them . . . or look at /var/log/messages. > > Is there some way for an xterm to look at /dev/console and displ

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Ted Gervais
Hi Mike. Good to see a few words from you. We depend on 'authorities' and you are seen as one. So we listen to good people like you. As to my RH7 installation - I tried various ways to get the installation to prompt me for the second CD and it never did. I tried installing everything and eve

Re: eth0 not loading

2001-03-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi MJS, > and it brings it up,..no problem and in my modules.conf file I have the > correct lines > alias eth0 smc-ultra Maybe you should add a line options smc-ultra io= irq= in your modules.conf? Not sure if you need both. Bye,

Re: question on sendmail - please help me out

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Burger
qmail is a nice package, but its resource footprint is too hefty for my tastes. As was noted, before, postfix will also do what he wants, is a drop in replacement for Sendmail, doesn't have the resource requirements, and is even easier to configure. Thanks to Chuck and Jason for turning me onto

Re: SWAT not accepting connections - RESOLVED

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Burger
Actually, I think that instead of using the "only_from" line in your /etc/xinetd.d/swat file, you're better off using /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow. In the /etc/hosts.deny file, have a line that reads "swat: ALL" And in the /etc/hosts.allow file, have a line that reads: "swat: ip.networ

Re: SWAT not accepting connections

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Burger
'swat" won't run until a connection is attempted, and xinetd calls it. If you're not trying to connect, or aren't connected, you won't see a "swat" process, anyhow. Are you 100% sure that xinetd is, indeed running? (I know...probably a stupid question, but as a tech support guy, I have to start

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Burger
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Ted Gervais wrote: > > > Wolverine is a 'good-one' Philip. Sure a lot better than RH7. At least > > > in my opinion. > > > > Could you elaborate a little on this? What is better about Wolverine that > > wasn't as good in RH7? > > Well the way I see Wolverine as being bette

eth0 not loading

2001-03-11 Thread mjs
Im running RH 6.2 ...for some reason, on bootup eth0 won't load but after bootup I can run modprobe smc-ultra ifup eth0 and it brings it up,..no problem and in my modules.conf file I have the correct lines alias eth0 smc-ultra so i added the lines /sbin/modprobe smc-ultra ifup eth0 to my /etc/r

Re: linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm

2001-03-11 Thread badger
Here, here! I agree, linuxconf sucks wind and is way too buggy for any use at all, let alone central sysadmin. I can't see why this piece of crap keeps finding its way back into linux distributions. I apologize for not knowing the history of linuxconf, but I don't care anyway. This is a good w

Re: question on sendmail - please help me out

2001-03-11 Thread Blaine and Wilma Lefler
Hello I was just wondering something. How stuck on sendmail are you. There is a product called qmail that will do this exactly what you want. There is file in qmail called smtproutes that you can tell it where to relay to. It also is a lot less heavy on your system the sendmail without som

Re: SWAT not accepting connections - RESOLVED

2001-03-11 Thread Chuck Mead
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Bob Hartung spewed into the bitstream: BH>Chuck, BH> That did it: the "disable" part was wrong. One last question then on with BH>the learning. In order to enable other address to configure swat, are the ip BH>addresses comma delimited or can I just use 192.168.14.0/24 an

MoonGroup.com service this afternoon!

2001-03-11 Thread Chuck Mead
At approx 3pm this afternoon (US Eastern time) I plan to down the moongroup server for maintenance. I am unsure how long it will be down but it's for sure it will be a while as I have to move all the archives and they are huge! My recommendation... look for MoonGroup again tomorrow! What I am doi

Re: SWAT not accepting connections - RESOLVED

2001-03-11 Thread Bob Hartung
Chuck, That did it: the "disable" part was wrong. One last question then on with the learning. In order to enable other address to configure swat, are the ip addresses comma delimited or can I just use 192.168.14.0/24 and get to it from anywhere on the home network? Thanks again, Bob Chuck

ls at start of new shell

2001-03-11 Thread Christopher Molnar
OK, stupid question... how the hell do I turn off the automatic "ls" at the start of each new shell. In RH 7.0 and in bash. Thanks, -Chris ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: SWAT not accepting connections

2001-03-11 Thread Chuck Mead
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Bob Hartung spewed into the bitstream: BH>Response: BH> As noted xinetd was updated. It seems that swat does not want to BH>start. ps ax | grep swat lists nothing. If in go into linuxconf and BH>open the control panel swat is listed but when I check automatic start BH>up

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Ted Gervais
On Sunday 11 March 2001 12:21, you wrote: > If you think 7.1beta is so much better, then give us a report. I'm from > the old school that doesn't upgrade to fresh releases. I've just now > upgraded to 7.0 because I needed some drivers. > > mw Well if you went to Wolverine instead you would find

Re: linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm

2001-03-11 Thread gerry
Well, personally I believe that if you use linuxconf you will soon become an expert...from trying to fix the damage that it does to your system. Either that you you will give up altogether on Linux and go back to windows. Linuxconf is a disaster waiting to happen. I changes too many things on it

Re: SWAT not accepting connections

2001-03-11 Thread Bob Hartung
Response: As noted xinetd was updated. It seems that swat does not want to start. ps ax | grep swat lists nothing. If in go into linuxconf and open the control panel swat is listed but when I check automatic start up and then activate changes - linuxconf reports "nothing to do" and it does no

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Ted Gervais
On Sunday 11 March 2001 11:08, you wrote: > Hi Ted, > > > Wolverine is a 'good-one' Philip. Sure a lot better than RH7. At least > > in my opinion. > > Could you elaborate a little on this? What is better about Wolverine that > wasn't as good in RH7? > > CU

Re: SWAT not accepting connections

2001-03-11 Thread Chuck Mead
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Bob Hartung spewed into the bitstream: BH>Hi, BH> I have set up a new RH7 server as a file and print server BH>using Samba. I have all the RH updates and errata installed BH>- esp. xinetd update. I have check the swat configuration BH>file in /etc/xinetd.d and it looks oka

console vs. xterm

2001-03-11 Thread Scott Jacobsen
What's the difference between a console and an xterm? I ask because I'm trying to view kernel messages, and I must use xconsole to see them . . . or look at /var/log/messages. Is there some way for an xterm to look at /dev/console and display kernel messages? Can I replace the first line in my

SWAT not accepting connections

2001-03-11 Thread Bob Hartung
Hi, I have set up a new RH7 server as a file and print server using Samba. I have all the RH updates and errata installed - esp. xinetd update. I have check the swat configuration file in /etc/xinetd.d and it looks okay. Samba is running. /etc/services lists port 901 as a swat port. ps ax |

Re: question on sendmail - please help me out

2001-03-11 Thread Chuck Mead
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Ray Curtis spewed into the bitstream: RC>> "kd" == K Deepak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: RC> RC>kd> Dear All, RC>kd> I am having a mail-server runningsendmail-8.9.3-20 on RC>kd> RedHat 6.2 box. Around 100 users are connected to his machine. Actually RC>kd

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Watson
If you think 7.1beta is so much better, then give us a report. I'm from the old school that doesn't upgrade to fresh releases. I've just now upgraded to 7.0 because I needed some drivers. mw Ted Gervais wrote: > > On 10 Mar 2001, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > > "Philip Senechal" <[EMAIL P

Re: linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm

2001-03-11 Thread AABAN34
 We are not all Linux experts out here and linuxconf may be a way for someone to learn Linux or get started using this OS. Brian

Re: Checkpoint

2001-03-11 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Sat, Mar 10, 2001 at 05:20:15PM -0400, Michael Burger wrote: : You're much better off asking someone at Checkpoint, the vendor from : which you purchased Checkpoint, or a Checkpoint mailing list. I'm with Mike on that, but since I've been running the product for more than a few years, I'll chi

Re: How to make CD Re-write work in RH 7.0 and/or Mandrake 7.0

2001-03-11 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Mikkel, Thanks for your information. I will check Redhat 7.1 beta-Wolverine and Mandrake 7.2 as well which I am going to download from the respective websites. B.R. Stephen At 08:26 AM 3/11/2001 -0600, you wrote: >On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Stephen Liu wrote: > > > > > Hi Mikkel, > > > > > L

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from "Ashley M. Kirchner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sun, 11 Mar 2001 02:44:02 -0700 > Second scenario: Today you set up a machine and you LEAVE those labels in place. > The partition crashes, big deal, repair it and issue 'mount /usr/local' and you're >done again (assum

Re: How to make CD Re-write work in RH 7.0 and/or Mandrake 7.0

2001-03-11 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Cdrecord should be on the Red Hat CD. I don't think it does > UDF, but you can check it. I am not sure if there is Linux suport for > UDF - it is not something I use. I just burn ISO images on standard and > re-writable CDs. > I'm pretty

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Ted, > Wolverine is a 'good-one' Philip. Sure a lot better than RH7. At least > in my opinion. Could you elaborate a little on this? What is better about Wolverine that wasn't as good in RH7? CU,

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Robert, > how does it make your life more difficult to be able to refer to > the partition with label, say, "/boot", rather than have to remember > that it's /dev/hda1. Well, let me tell you this: If you compare these two lines from /etc/fstab, I must say I find the first li

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Ted Gervais
On 10 Mar 2001, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > "Philip Senechal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm in the process of downloading the Wolverine ISO's from Red > > Hat. Does anyone know if Red Hat has an estimated date of final > > release for this version yet? > > We don't preannounce releases

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Ted Gervais
On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, Philip Senechal wrote: > I'm in the process of downloading the Wolverine ISO's from Red Hat. > Does anyone know if Red Hat has an estimated date of final release for > this version yet? Has anyone had any major problems? Is it stable > enough to start testing on, or should

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Jack et all, > > > >Myself, I go into fstab and change all the LABEL tags > > > >back to dev entries anyway > Perhaps this is something that we could make selectable at install time? I do agree on this. Such an option would be nice. Personally I also do not like these l

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 03:24:53AM -0600, David Talkington wrote: > I appreciate that there are different approaches, and I have no > problem with making some system functions more robust for the > uninitiated. I also appreciate that I can choose to eschew > obfuscation. =) A quote I've always

Re: question on sendmail - please help me out

2001-03-11 Thread Chuck Mead
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, K.Deepak spewed into the bitstream: K>Dear Michael, K>Thanks for the info. I will check out in the K>moongroup.com site. Let me explain in clearer way as to why i would need K>this setup. My redhat6.2 box is the mail-server for my 4.0 subnet users . K

Re: linuxconf-1.24r8-1.i386.rpm

2001-03-11 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi Todd, > error: failed dependencies: > libncurses.so.4 is needed by linuxconf-1.24r8-1 > libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2 is needed by linuxconf-1.24r8-1 Let me first tell you that I despise linuxconf, and I refuse to use it. It is *far* to buggy for such a central

Re: How to make CD Re-write work in RH 7.0 and/or Mandrake 7.0

2001-03-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi Mikkel, > > > Look at cdrecord, and the front end packages for it. > > Thanks again for your advice. > > Could you please advise me a little bid more where is "cdrecord" ? Is it > in the CDs (Redhat/Mandrake CDs for installation) or after starting

Re: question on sendmail - please help me out

2001-03-11 Thread K.Deepak
Dear Michael, Thanks for the info. I will check out in the moongroup.com site. Let me explain in clearer way as to why i would need this setup. My redhat6.2 box is the mail-server for my 4.0 subnet users . Moreover, this machine also acts as the internal DNS server for my

Re: question on sendmail - please help me out

2001-03-11 Thread Michael Burger
First, the help. Check out www.moongroup.com, and look at their archives for the mailhelp list. Lots of good info there, and if you can't find the answer you need, you can join the mailhelp list and ask there. Second, the question; Does it really matter? DNS lookups don't usually take more th

Re: IPC$ with SAMBA

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Burger
Usually, it comes up asking for a password to access $IPC when you haven't added your Windows username and/or password to the samba setup. On Sat, 10 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > What would cause a IPC$ in SAMBA?, I configured SAMBA with Webmin at > http://www.webmin.com/webmin/ .

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Jack Bowling wrote: > Um...excuse me. Fdisk and e2fsck are your friends. Your point? > I would rather keep fdisk happy rather than diddle around with disk labels. Neither fdisk, cfdisk, sfdisk, nor e2fsck have anything to do with labels, or the other way around. Labels come in h

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread rpjday
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Jack Bowling wrote: > ** Reply to message from rpjday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sun, 11 Mar 2001 04:11:48 >-0500 (EST) > > > On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, David Talkington wrote: > > > > > Jack Bowling wrote: > > > > > > >This brings up something which has been bothering me: as far as I

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- rpjday wrote: >using labels for mounting and in /etc/fstab is a *very* good idea, >as i can tell you from personal experience. if you decide to take >an existing partition with an ext2 filesystem and split it in >two for one reason or another, there is a good

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from rpjday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Sun, 11 Mar 2001 04:11:48 -0500 (EST) > On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, David Talkington wrote: > > > Jack Bowling wrote: > > > > >This brings up something which has been bothering me: as far as I can > > >tell, the standard disk utilities such as fdi

Re: LABEL tags

2001-03-11 Thread rpjday
On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, David Talkington wrote: > Jack Bowling wrote: > > >This brings up something which has been bothering me: as far as I can > >tell, the standard disk utilities such as fdisk and e2fsck do not > >understand the LABEL tags for drive assignations. Is it in the plans to > >enable t

Re: IPC$ with SAMBA

2001-03-11 Thread Patrick May
If it is a dialogue box popping up asking for a password this is "normal." See the link below. Did you log on to your Windows machine? If so, did you use a valid username on the Samba server? If so, did you put in the correct password? Information about IPC$: http://samba.linuxbe.org/en/samba/