Re: SWAT, Telnet and FTP not working in 7.3

2002-06-14 Thread Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka
type netstat -n and lsof -i and see what ports are open on your system. Regards, - Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka Chief Technology Officer Gem Internet Services (Pvt) Ltd. web: www.gem.net.pk Vice President Pakistan Computer Emergency Responce Team (PakCERT) web: www.pakcert.org Chief Sec

Re: How to run LILO on a floppy?

2002-06-14 Thread reader
Hunter Scales <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At first, I thought I should just restore the MBR to a Windows-only boot > and use the boot floppy to load Linux. This works but it is slow since > it reads vmlinuz off of the floppy. Once you have linux booted, put a blank floppy in the drive. Edit l

Re: Answered - Newbie Router Questions v2.0

2002-06-14 Thread Kevin Myers
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 15:10:27 -0700, David wrote: >; I think this blocks all incoming traffic (can someone please verify?) ># iptables -A INPUT -I eth1 -p tcp --syn -j DROP Not all traffic - just tcp packets on the eth1 interface requesting a connection (--syn) I suggest you have a look at the L

Re: login script

2002-06-14 Thread Kevin Myers
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 20:21:20 -0400, Tony wrote: > >You can put a shortcut in the All Users startup folder that points to the >network logon script. This local script approach works nicely for 2 machines, but it's a pain when you have to update a script on 200. It's much cleaner to get it to run

Shell command

2002-06-14 Thread ebinc
Hi Could someone please tell what I need to type in the shell to download, upload and delete a file ether for putty or secure crt I think its easiest to edit a file on my computer Thanks Ed ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://list

Re: group file user name list entries

2002-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14-Jun-2002/12:33 -0500, "scott.list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I have found that ommiting the group's comma separated user name list >seems to have no effect. > >My question is what uses or looks at the username list appended to the >group li

Re: Sudo

2002-06-14 Thread Renzo Alejandro Granados
Jesse Angell wrote: > That asks andrew to enter a password to switch users, I don't want him to > have to enter their password? > alejo ALL = (ALL) NOPASSWD: /bin/su [!-]*, !/bin/su *root* I`m using this line, without using a password, it`s also mentioned in the man page (!) -- ---

Re: Request for login/password automatically

2002-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14-Jun-2002/17:07 +0200, cana rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to know if some one can resolv my >problem : i would like to login as root automatically >and each starting. >I don't need security because my computer is not on a >netw

Re: Answered - Newbie Router Questions v2.0

2002-06-14 Thread Keith Morse
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, David Busby wrote: > List, > I got it in 4 commands!! This is really awesome (RTFM(x2)) > > My Commands: > > ; Load up the ip_tables gig > # modprobe ip_tables > # modprobe iptable_nat In the FWIW category, the redhat commands: service ipchains stop

Re: login script

2002-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14-Jun-2002/16:33 +0200, Patrick Lankhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I have had the same problem, and since i'm a total newbie to perl and >the likes, I had to find another solution. >Since there are only 2 PC's connecting to the Linux box, perha

Re: login script

2002-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14-Jun-2002/08:57 +0800, Edward Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >set up a small test environment containing (1) Linux 7.3 computer, (1) WinXP >computer and (1) WinNT computer. I brought the linux computer up as a PDC >running Samba 2.2.3a. I was

Re: Partition for server

2002-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13-Jun-2002/20:29 -0400, ebinc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm createing a partition for a server using disk droid, I have a 40gig >drive and 256meg memory, Red Hat 7.2/with Plesk (rpm version around >18meg for plesk) what would be a good partiti

Re: email server

2002-06-14 Thread Toto Gamez
Yes the second office will be connected via dial up in office1 but not on the same box that runs the email server Thanks Toto - Original Message - From: "Gerry Doris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 7:50 PM Subject: Re: email server > On Fri, 14 J

Re: email server

2002-06-14 Thread Toto Gamez
do i have to install or run the sendmail in office2 or only fetchmail thanks - Original Message - From: "Jesse Angell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 3:33 PM Subject: Re: email server > I would think fetchmail would work for this. > > > > - O

Re: Partition question

2002-06-14 Thread David McGlone
On Friday 14 June 2002 05:28 pm, Anthony E. Greene wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 13-Jun-2002/19:56 -0400, David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Thursday 13 June 2002 05:36 pm, ebinc wrote: > >> What would be the noemal ext for a servrer partition I creat

Re: ext3

2002-06-14 Thread John P Verel
On 06/14/02, 12:25:55PM -0500, Kevin Krieser wrote: > What is the reason you want to change from ext3 to ext2? That is a question > many of us probably have. One reason, for me in any case, is that as I use Partition Magic as my partitioning tool, it does not yet support ext3. Red Hat notes the

Re: sendmail SMTP forwarding

2002-06-14 Thread Jon Gaudette
Uses widely-used sendmail or Exim packages for reliable e-mail service — but no sendmail.cf changes required This was taken right off of  the mailscanner site.  (http://www.sng.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailscanner/readme.shtml) So, I don't think you are missing anything :) -- **

Re: sendmail SMTP forwarding

2002-06-14 Thread Gerry Doris
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Alfredo Cole wrote: > El Jue 13 Jun 2002 17:08, escribiste: > > I suggest you make the change to /etc/mail/sendmail.mc instead. > > Then run the M4 macro. Making changes to the sendmail.mc file is a > > LOT easier than trying to get them correct in the sendmail.cf file. > >

Answered - Newbie Router Questions v2.0

2002-06-14 Thread David Busby
List, I got it in 4 commands!! This is really awesome (RTFM(x2)) My Commands: ; Load up the ip_tables gig # modprobe ip_tables # modprobe iptable_nat ; I think this blocks all incoming traffic (can someone please verify?) # iptables -A INPUT -I eth1 -p tcp --syn -j DROP ; NAT all interna

Re: sendmail SMTP forwarding

2002-06-14 Thread Gerry Doris
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Alfredo Cole wrote: > I used to think so too. But after installing several antivirus for > sendmail (AVP, RAV, MailScanner, etc.), all modifications are done > directly to the cf file. I'd like to know what version of mailscanner you're using that requires editing of send

Re: Please help with kickstart problem on 7.2

2002-06-14 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I have tried this with the generic SVGA option and still get the same >result. What kind of card is it? If if were me, my first move would be to use 7.3. If it still fails, I'd try the generic VGA (not SVGA) driver to ge

Newbie Router Questions v2.0

2002-06-14 Thread David Busby
List, I'm new to Linux (very new (3 weeks)) and am trying to migrate my office network from Microsoft to Linux technologies. Here's my current setup and goal (questions follow). I have a computer running Win2K Server (name: DECERNO) functioning as my Router+NAT/DNS(caching)/DHCP server.

Re: Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.

2002-06-14 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, I wrote: > OK I just started having this problem also. > > /initrd exists, / is not full, permissions on /sbin/init look OK. > > The problem occurs with the 2.4.9-34 and 2.4.9-31 kernels, but not the > 2.4.7-10 kernel that shipped with 7.2 originally. One more piece of infor

Re: Partition question

2002-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13-Jun-2002/19:56 -0400, David McGlone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thursday 13 June 2002 05:36 pm, ebinc wrote: >> What would be the noemal ext for a servrer partition I creating > >If it's on a server I would recomend using NTFS This being a

Please help with kickstart problem on 7.2

2002-06-14 Thread Paul . L . Wheeler
I am looking for someone who can help me debug a problem with the RH Kickstart process on RH 7.2 The problem is in the xconfig section dealing with the video card. Is there a way I can run this portion of the install script from the hardrive so I can debug the error?? There is no way to change

Re: Opps...

2002-06-14 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13-Jun-2002/19:20 -0400, Jon Gaudette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Here's the thing though. I am planning a HUGE migration from Microsoft >to Linux in a K-12 school system. This includes servers AND >workstations. Now, trust me, I'm not fan of Mi

Citrix NFuse and Red Hat HELP!!

2002-06-14 Thread chuck
Has anyone successfully installed NFuse? Did you use Tomcat? Details? I have been trying to setup all week with no success. any how to docs? Chuck ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: ext3

2002-06-14 Thread Kevin Krieser
What is the reason you want to change from ext3 to ext2? That is a question many of us probably have. There are a few different levels of journalling available within ext3, so if the performance loss (shouldn't be significant) bothers you, drop to a lower level. To me, the benefits of a journal

Re: geforce4

2002-06-14 Thread Alex Meaden
> Does anyone experience computer freezing with a GeForce4 TI chipset and > the latest NVidia drivers on Redhat 7.3 ? > On my computer it freezes regularly after I turned it on; after 5 > minutes or 10 hours, there's no rule. Are you sure it's the video card causing the problem and not something

Re: Tomcat setup question!!!!

2002-06-14 Thread chuck
Thanks Rob -- Original Message -- From: Rob Saul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 20:32:39 -0700 >On Thursday 13 June 2002 11:15, you wrote: >> I'm downloading Tomcat 4.0 and in the RUNNING.txt file, i need to k

accessing a raw device

2002-06-14 Thread Arthi
Hi every1, How to access a raw device over the network? Is it possible and if so ,how? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Largest file size for Linux/Samba?

2002-06-14 Thread msoscia
Excuse me for my bad english , but i believe it's a matter of an environment variable. In older releases of Sco Unix , there was a variable called ULIMIT. I am not sure where you can find it.   - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thur

Re: sendmail SMTP forwarding

2002-06-14 Thread Alfredo Cole
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Jue 13 Jun 2002 17:08, escribiste: > I suggest you make the change to /etc/mail/sendmail.mc instead. > Then run the M4 macro. Making changes to the sendmail.mc file is a > LOT easier than trying to get them correct in the sendmail.cf file. > Thi

Re: sendmail SMTP forwarding

2002-06-14 Thread Alfredo Cole
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 El Jue 13 Jun 2002 16:58, escribiste: (...) > This will work, but if you plan on running a mail server using > sendmail, you should get into the habit of maintaining your > configuration by editing the mc file and rebuilding the cf file. > > That way

RE: Root User Equivalence in Text-Only

2002-06-14 Thread Ashwin Kutty
Actually, when you boot into single mode, all you gotta do is type passwd, enter the password you want, and this will be the new root password, unless I am completely missing the question here.. On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Glenn Goodspeed wrote: > Tony - Thanks for the idea, but it doesn't seem to wor

Re: Sendmail SMTP - Port 25 blocked?

2002-06-14 Thread Ashwin Kutty
Redhat ships sendmail so that only local mail would work.. So it listens only on the localhost interface.. First make sure you have sendmail-cf installed.. Comment out the lines with the string DAEMON_OPTIONS from the sendmail.mc file in /etc/mail .. Then using m4 you will need to re-create sendma

RE: Largest file size for Linux/Samba?

2002-06-14 Thread Kevin Krieser
With RH7.3, I was finally able to backup > 4GB with the Windows 2000 backup program.  (Actually, 33GB).  Before that, the Windows backup program would get stuck at 4GB.   This is with Reiserfs.  But ext2/3 and, I'm sure, JFS and XFS would work fine too. -Original Message-From: [E

Re: Privoxy, https, Mozilla [SOLVED!! .. :) ..]

2002-06-14 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Jun 13, 2002, 21:24 (-0400) Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > > https://www.fortify.net/sslcheck.html > > > > I just installed privoxy-2.9.14-1.6x > > -- https result: lousy ... :) > > > > It seems to be exactly the same https situation here as it was

Re: File Sharing between Mac and RH

2002-06-14 Thread daniel
i use netatalk i believe the package is called "atalk" or something to that effect. while it's not all that reliable (random, cryptic mac-like errors) and it chews a lot of memory, it was the only thing i could find and it's relatively easy to configure as opposed to say, samba

Re: Newbie Router Questions

2002-06-14 Thread Jon Gaudette
I JUST setup a router in Mandrake ... so here's a quick question for you. How have you tested to see if it the system behind your firewall can make it to the internet? Web browser? If so, try using an IP instead of a dns name. (ex. instead of http://www.google.com try http://216.239.35.100)

Newbie Router Questions

2002-06-14 Thread David Busby
List, I'm new to Linux (very new (3 weeks)) and am trying to migrate my office network from Microsoft to Linux technologies. Here's my current setup and goal (questions follow). I have a computer running Win2K Server (name: DECERNO) functioning as my Router+NAT/DNS(caching)/DHCP server.

Re: compare redhat 7.1 & redhat 7.2 and 7.3?

2002-06-14 Thread Brian Ashe
Hello P, Friday, June 14, 2002, 2:12:42 PM, you textually orated: PQ> Can anyone give me a comprehensive comparsion between PQ> redhat 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3? Yes, go read the release notes for each version. http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.1-Manual/release-notes/release-notes.html htt

Re: File Sharing between Mac and RH

2002-06-14 Thread mikeyw
search "netatalk" MRW - Original Message - From: "Patrick Beart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 3:16 PM Subject: File Sharing between Mac and RH > Folks: > > Anybody know if there is a reliable means of file sharing > between a Mac (running OS 9)

File Sharing between Mac and RH

2002-06-14 Thread Patrick Beart
Folks: Anybody know if there is a reliable means of file sharing between a Mac (running OS 9) and a PC running RH 7.2? Either direction would be fine (i.e. Mac -> PC, or PC -> Mac). I've got both on my LAN, and I know that I can burn a CD of files and "sneakerNet" them from on

RE: OT: vi and "|" - Another vi question

2002-06-14 Thread Linh Huynh
The "." is repeat last action... but... Here is a how-to site on vi http://helpme.scudc.scu.edu/vi-use.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Chris Mason Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 2:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: OT: vi and "|"

RE: OT: vi and "|" - Another vi question

2002-06-14 Thread Chris Mason
How do you repeat the last action in vi? I run a search and replace on a line, then need to do it on another line, do I have to retype it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of David Talkington Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 1:08 PM To: [EMAIL PRO

Re: Javascript help

2002-06-14 Thread Stephen Spalding
Daniel, your suggestion worked perfectly the first time. Thank you very much! I know it's not a red hat question, but this is a pretty good mailing list to present lots of questions to. Thanks again. --- daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > without going into too much detail (since this > insn't

Re: compare redhat 7.1 & redhat 7.2 and 7.3?

2002-06-14 Thread daniel
7.1 was running kde 2 (i think) 7.2 was running kde 2.2 7.3 runs kde 3, evolution, and a bunch of other neat new software this is of course, not the only changes but for me they were the most obvious - Original Message - From: "P Qiu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent:

Re: Javascript help

2002-06-14 Thread daniel
without going into too much detail (since this insn't really a redhat question) i'd suggest that you need to use a combination of the "onsubmit=" and the "target=" attribute in the form tag: ... your newwindow() function would open a window name it "newwindow". the results from the form outpu

ssh-vpn question

2002-06-14 Thread Bret Hughes
I have just downloaded and installed the ssh-vpn scripts for ssh-vpn from: http://www.dragonsdawn.net/~gordon/vpn/ssh-vpn-20020608.tar.gz I really like the way this is setup using the group and individual connection scheme but I am having problems with the user portion being resolved correc

compare redhat 7.1 & redhat 7.2 and 7.3?

2002-06-14 Thread P Qiu
Can anyone give me a comprehensive comparsion between redhat 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3? thanks a lot. = --Patrick :-) __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com _

Javascript help

2002-06-14 Thread Stephen Spalding
Hello all, I’m in the process of writing a CGI web page using perl with some Javascript added (I’m new to Javascript), and I’ve run into something that seems simple enough to do but haven’t had much luck with it. The web page has two radio buttons and a submit button inside of one form. What I’m

Re: Kernel panic: No init found. Try passing init= option to kernel.

2002-06-14 Thread Matthew Saltzman
OK I just started having this problem also. /initrd exists, / is not full, permissions on /sbin/init look OK. The problem occurs with the 2.4.9-34 and 2.4.9-31 kernels, but not the 2.4.7-10 kernel that shipped with 7.2 originally. All file systems are ext3. /etc/fstab: --- LABEL=/

group file user name list entries

2002-06-14 Thread scott.list
I have found that ommiting the group's comma separated user name list seems to have no effect. My question is what uses or looks at the username list appended to the group line in the group file i.e.: engr::500:bill,tom,jim acct::600: fact::700: ? It looks to me that as long as bill, tom, an

Re: SWAT, Telnet and FTP not working in 7.3

2002-06-14 Thread Mike Martin
--- Jason P Holland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I just upgraded to 7.3 and can't figure a couple things out. In > the other > > versions of RH, Telnet, Swat and FTP worked out of the box, but > with 7.3 > > they appear to be brocken. nope telnet, swat and ftp are started from xinetd (

How to run LILO on a floppy?

2002-06-14 Thread Hunter Scales
I have a dual boot system with Windows 98 on the primary master IDE disk (hda) and Redhat 7.2 on the second hard disk (primary slave IDE, hdb). The problem is that I have the primary slave disk in a removable configuration. I can physically remove the disk and replace it with another. I wish to

Sharing files between Windows Netscape and Linux Mozilla

2002-06-14 Thread Hunter Scales
I have a dual boot system with Win98 and Redhat 7.2 on different disks. The problem I have is mail and bookmarks in my browser. I use Netscape 4.79 in Windows (I know, I know, but I have my reasons). My ISP uses POP for mail. Therefore, when I get mail from the ISP mail server, it is put in my

Re: OT: vi and "|"

2002-06-14 Thread dbrett
Thanks David, I thought I had tried that. Obviously not thanks again david On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > dbrett wrote: > > >When I tried to do the following > > > >:1,$s/\|//g > > > >no changed happened, although vi says it

Re: OT: vi and "|"

2002-06-14 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 dbrett wrote: >When I tried to do the following > >:1,$s/\|//g > >no changed happened, although vi says it large number of replacements >happened. Drop the escape: s/|//g Cheers -d - -- David Talkington PGP key: http://www.prairienet.org/~dta

OT: vi and "|"

2002-06-14 Thread dbrett
I just gave a problem which has thrown me for a loop I was editing a file using vi, with a number of "|" in it. I wanted to replace them with another character. When I tried to do the following :1,$s/\|//g no changed happened, although vi says it large number of replacements happened. When I

samba/netatalk lag

2002-06-14 Thread daniel
i've set up this server here that's doing an _insane_ amount of work, but as far as i know, it _should_ be able to handle it... the problem is, it doesn't look like it is. the problem is this: samba is installed and running with about 4 shares, i can browse through each directory without inciden

RE: ghost and ext3

2002-06-14 Thread Jeff Frantz
Try using Partition Image.  It supports ext3. http://www.partimage.org -Jeff At 12:31 PM 6/14/02, you wrote: It does, however there are current bug lists and Symantec is "working on it".  I have had several unsuccessful restores from supposedly successful dumps.  Error is related to faulty read of

RE: ghost and ext3

2002-06-14 Thread BG
It does, however there are current bug lists and Symantec is "working on it".  I have had several unsuccessful restores from supposedly successful dumps.  Error is related to faulty read of data (unexpected packet type; found 3) and haults the restore.  More info here:   http://servicenews.s

Re: RH7.3 boot freeze

2002-06-14 Thread Timothy Lee Young
oh i should mention that the keyboard probably does input the "I" at the point where redhat asks to press "I" for interactive startup. And, my freeze point is exactly right after successfully starting the USB daemons where it goes to check root filesystems; but the 'checking root filesystems' m

Re: sed scripting

2002-06-14 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 09:29, Shaw, Marco wrote: > I'm trying to use sed to do something like: > > # sh function.sh "something = yes" "something = no" file > # cat function.sh > #!/bin/sh > # this is function.sh > > function ( ) { > sed 's/$1/$2/g' $3 > $3.tmp > } > > function > # end of functio

ghost and ext3

2002-06-14 Thread Alfredo Yunes
Does the latest ghost support ext3? Alfredo Yunes   [EMAIL PROTECTED]t www.redhat.com www.ximian.com

Re: Sudo

2002-06-14 Thread Jesse Angell
That asks andrew to enter a password to switch users, I don't want him to have to enter their password? -- Jesse Angell PalaceUnlimited.com #1 Palace Host - Original Message - From: "Renzo Alejandro Granados" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 14,

Ghost users

2002-06-14 Thread Andrew Robinson
I have a user logged in, andrewr, that is not associated with any processes. The userid appears in "users" and "who", and is counted in "w" (but not listed), and does not appear in "ps". To clarify: I'm checking these whilst logged in as root. How can I log that userid out? Thank-you! Andre

Re: RH7.3 boot freeze

2002-06-14 Thread Timothy Lee Young
i'll check again to be sure, but i'm pretty sure it stays frozen. the keyboard didn't seem to be responding to anything. On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Jonathan Gaudette wrote: > If you press Cntrl + C at the point where it freezes does it continue > with the boot or stay frozen? > > -- > ***

Re: RH7.3 boot freeze

2002-06-14 Thread Timothy Lee Young
i actually don't have any vfat/dos parts setup yet... tho I plan to. right now there is only ntfs (win2k) on the first 17.5gb, then linux on the next 30gb. i'll keep your suggestion noted though, as that's a good thing to have in a bag of troubleshooting tricks! _

Re: RH7.3 boot freeze

2002-06-14 Thread John P Verel
I had a simlar problem upgrading to 7.2. It was caused by attempting to do a file check on the vfat/dos partitions. The way I fixed was to boot into linux single user. Edit /etc/fstab, checking that your vfat/dos partitions end like this: /dev/hdb1 /mnt/ddrive vfat user,owner,exec,dev,suid,rw,c

Re: ext3

2002-06-14 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2002-06-14 at 06:21, Ted Gervais wrote: > At 09:10 PM 6/13/2002 -0400, you wrote: > >On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Ted Gervais wrote: > > > > > I am running RH7.3. Was wondering about changing /etc/fstab from using > > > ext3 to ext2. Can I just amend that file to read ext2 rather than > > ext3.

Re: RH7.3 boot freeze

2002-06-14 Thread Jonathan Gaudette
If you press Cntrl + C at the point where it freezes does it continue with the boot or stay frozen? -- * Jon "GenKiller" Gaudetteultra übergeek * * Webmaster / Founder -|- DDN-|- htt

Re: shell commands

2002-06-14 Thread Jonathan Gaudette
To read / edit a file you need to use a command called "vi" information about it's switches and commands in the program are at http://linux-sxs.org/vicommands.html Information on changing date/time can be found at http://www.linuxsa.org.au/tips/time.html A good place for simple commands and h

Re: shell commands

2002-06-14 Thread patrick1
try " man cat" or "man vi" or "man pico" or "man emacs" patrick On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 11:30:19 -0400 "ebinc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Does anyone know what to enter at the shell to change server time in Red Hat >7.2 >and to read or edit a file >Thanks very new to the shell >Ed > > > >__

RH7.3 boot freeze

2002-06-14 Thread Timothy Lee Young
Hey all... Last night I installed Red Hat 7.3 on my new Epox 4G4A+ P4 i845g board, with an 80gb hd, for the first time. Install finished properly, I rebooted, Linux started coming up, it all daeomons started [OK], and then it just froze after the last daemon (the USB ones), and didn't respond. T

irix nfs server?

2002-06-14 Thread Dan Stromberg
We have a redhat 7.3 nfs client that doesn't work well with an irix 6.5.14m nfs server. When a gnome user logs in, things are fine for about 5 minutes, but consistently, the network gets ground to dust after about 5 minutes or so. We tried reverting to nfs v2, and that didn't help. The guy in c

shell commands

2002-06-14 Thread ebinc
Does anyone know what to enter at the shell to change server time in Red Hat 7.2 and to read or edit a file Thanks very new to the shell Ed ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Request for login/password automatically

2002-06-14 Thread Kyle Evans
Change your default run level to 3, this will put the box in single user mode. You will retain most functionality minus the network deamons which won't matter anyway and the security. I'm not sure if that is exactly what you were looking for but its the best I could think of. Fox Evans >Fro

using cu to connect to remote(s)

2002-06-14 Thread jayson
can someone tell me how to allow the root account to beable to login when using cu to dial a remote? I am using Taylor, and have root and in passwd file in /etc/uucp. Still not working, what else? ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https:

Re: SWAT, Telnet and FTP not working in 7.3

2002-06-14 Thread Jason P Holland
> I just upgraded to 7.3 and can't figure a couple things out. In the other > versions of RH, Telnet, Swat and FTP worked out of the box, but with 7.3 > they appear to be brocken. > > I HAVE INSTALLED THE PACKAGES FOR EACH SERVICE > I HAVE STARTED AND RESTARTED EACH SERVICE > > > But I st

Re: large filesystem over nfs

2002-06-14 Thread Jason P Holland
for those of you interested, i solved my problem. i mounted the nfs fs as v2, and it worked fine. i guess nfs v3 in linux is either buggy, or has interoptability issues with other nfs v3 servers running on other os platforms. i had to force the mount with a mount option of vers=2. jason >

Re: Sudo

2002-06-14 Thread Renzo Alejandro Granados
Jesse Angell wrote: > What does that ALPHA mean.. I put that all in and it gave me an error about > a host or something? >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>>from the sudoers man page: >> >>> john ALPHA = /usr/bin/su [!-]*, !/usr/bin/su *root* >>> >>> On the ALPHA machines, user joh

Re: alternative for PC Anywhere

2002-06-14 Thread Fernando Lozano
Hi Patrick, > Does any of you know of an alternative for PC Anywhere under Linux? > My main concern is that the host pc (the one that receives the calls) > doesn't have to be dialled in all the time. Instead, just like PCA it should > be "waiting for a connection", and when someone tries to conne

Re: Opps...

2002-06-14 Thread Jonathan Gaudette
Thank you for the information. Cd-rom and floppy bootup is disabled in the BIOS for all machines. So, as long as I make sure a bootloader password is set, we should be fine. Thank again for the info. -- * Jon "GenK

Re: Win2K and Samba

2002-06-14 Thread Nicolas Bock
On Fri, 14 Jun 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If anyone knows of a good step-by-step for setting up win2k and Samba I'd > appreciate it. Carl, I have the same (RH7.3, win2K client on internal network) setup running here and it works great. I didn't run into any problems. I followed this docume

SWAT, Telnet and FTP not working in 7.3

2002-06-14 Thread Engstrom_Carl
I just upgraded to 7.3 and can't figure a couple things out.  In the other versions of RH, Telnet, Swat and FTP worked out of the box, but with 7.3 they appear to be brocken.   I HAVE INSTALLED THE PACKAGES FOR EACH SERVICE I HAVE STARTED AND RESTARTED EACH SERVICE     But I still can't co

RE: login script

2002-06-14 Thread Patrick Lankhorst
I have had the same problem, and since i'm a total newbie to perl and the likes, I had to find another solution. Since there are only 2 PC's connecting to the Linux box, perhaps it's and idea to put the .bat file on the local machines, and make a shortcut in the startup folder. set up a small t

RE: sed scripting

2002-06-14 Thread Stephen_Reilly
loose the quotes, they force literal. sed s/$1/$2/g $3 > $3.tmp steve -Original Message- From: Shaw, Marco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 14 June 2002 15:29 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: sed scripting I'm trying to use sed to do something like: # sh function.sh "something = yes"

Win2K and Samba

2002-06-14 Thread Engstrom_Carl
I'm frustrated and looking for help.  I've been trying to get my win2K client to use shares from my linux server for months (8 months) and have had no luck thus far.    Here's what I've got.   Client: Corporate Laptop (built with Win2K Pro) setup to access corp.company.com as the Domain se

sed scripting

2002-06-14 Thread Shaw, Marco
I'm trying to use sed to do something like: # sh function.sh "something = yes" "something = no" file # cat function.sh #!/bin/sh # this is function.sh function ( ) { sed 's/$1/$2/g' $3 > $3.tmp } function # end of function.sh I want to give 3 arguments to the script function.sh, then have thes

geforce4

2002-06-14 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hi ! Does anyone experience computer freezing with a GeForce4 TI chipset and the latest NVidia drivers on Redhat 7.3 ? On my computer it freezes regularly after I turned it on; after 5 minutes or 10 hours, there's no rule. Antoine ___ Redhat-list

alternative for PC Anywhere

2002-06-14 Thread Patrick Lankhorst
Hi, Does any of you know of an alternative for PC Anywhere under Linux? My main concern is that the host pc (the one that receives the calls) doesn't have to be dialled in all the time. Instead, just like PCA it should be "waiting for a connection", and when someone tries to connect it should go

Re: ext2 <-> ext3 filesystems

2002-06-14 Thread Ted Gervais
OK.. I understand. And I appreciate your feedback. I will have to do it manually at the site, rather than try something from 'afar'. That could lead to troubles so I will wait until I can have someone at the site and we should all be a lot happier. Thanks again for your thoughts. They were

Re: Opps...

2002-06-14 Thread Toralf Lund
Here's the thing though. I am planning a HUGE migration from Microsoft to Linux in a K-12 school system. This includes servers AND workstations. Now, trust me, I'm not fan of Microsoft, I downright despise them. However, would any kid in the network get his hand

ext2 <-> ext3 filesystems

2002-06-14 Thread rpjday
sorry, i couldn't reply directly to the earlier postings on ext{2,3} conversion, so i'm doing this thru webmail. from tests i've run, once you convert from one filesystem type to the other (using "tune2fs" in both cases), you obviously have to remount as the new type to have that change take

Re: ext3

2002-06-14 Thread Ted Gervais
At 07:40 AM 6/14/2002 -0400, you wrote: >On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Ted Gervais wrote: > > > > > OK. Thanks for the info. Now for another question. If I was going to > > change a system over from ext2 to ext3 > >careful with the terminology here -- what you should be asking is if >you want to change

Re: help t/s server crash

2002-06-14 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 08:21:40AM -0400, Norm Yates wrote: > > RedHat 7.2 - Krud Jan version (Krud is an update service that sends out a > new install of the current RedHat every month so that if you install you > have the latest versions) > > I could really use suggestions for logically troubles

Re: CIsco IOS Unix ?

2002-06-14 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 11:57:23AM +0100, Shyam Kumar Mankayil wrote: > Is the Cisco IOS a member of Unix family ? Not a whit. Cheers, -- Dave Ihnat [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.re

help t/s server crash

2002-06-14 Thread Norm Yates
I run a server for a school: email (sendmail), web server, mailscanner (Sophos), Calendar (BrownBear Calcium) - Hardware was new in Jan. Dell: dual Pent, 1 gig ram, Raid 5 (4 x 18 gig), RedHat 7.2 - Krud Jan version (Krud is an update service that sends out a new install of the current RedHat e

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