Netscape 7 and Digest (was: Linux & Electronics)

2002-11-19 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 09:54:25AM -0800, Duane Clark wrote: [...] > Oops sorry. Because of the high volume on the list, I get the digest > version. Although all the reply to info is there for responding > correctly, I don't know how to do it in Netscape 7, which is what I am > using. So I just

Re: Security level

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
> Hi Rick, Thank you! > This is a nice clean solution. It integrates so well with the existing > system thats its almost like someone designed it that way :-) > > Does anybody know if there is a "gap" in coverage between the time the > network is started up and the time the iptables rules bec

RPM Error: Missing buildmeister

2002-11-19 Thread MET
As I just updated the kernel I now need to rebuild the source rpm's for my NVIDIA video card. So i do this: rpmbuild --rebuild NVIDIA_kernelsrc.rpm And it begins to build until this error gets spit out at me. RPM build errors: user buildmeister does not exist - using root group

Re: New to Linux. I want to be able to

2002-11-19 Thread Steven Dahlin
To get the genuine Korn Shell goto rpmfind.net site using the following URL: ftp://ftp.rpmfind.net/linux/contrib/libc6/i386/ksh93-2000.10.31.0-1.i386.rpm . After downloading all you need to do is rpm -ivf ksh93-2000.10.31.0-1.i386.rpm I am just curious why you need the korn shell when the bash sh

Re: no such file or directory

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hernan Brun wrote: | Hi folks! I have a script in /etc/rc.d If I execute it in rc.local way, | not work If I change to /etc/rc.d and write ./script No such file or | directory But the file is there and have x permision!! What can i do? | The file wa

Re: emailing errors

2002-11-19 Thread Bret Hughes
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 21:57, Aaron OBrien wrote: > Hi > I am currently running Red Hat 7.3 and would like the server to email server > errors and apache 500 errors to me using send mail. > However we only have command line installed and I have no idea where to > start > any help would really be ap

Samba configuration

2002-11-19 Thread Daniel Ling
My machine is running Redhat Linux 8.0. When I click on GNOME Menu=> Extras => Server Settings => Samba Configuration, it opens a Mozilla web browser with blank screen and displays an alert message "The connection was refused when attempting to contact 127.0.0.1:901". Obviously I must have miss

Re: Iptables and ipchains

2002-11-19 Thread Yoink!
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Periyasamy, Raj wrote: > I am running Redhat 7.3. > In my server both ipchains and iptables are installed by default. Is > this a valid configuration. Do I need uninstall one of them ? I think it's almost valid, but not useful. The kernel will only load one or the other. Atte

Re: Security level

2002-11-19 Thread jkinz
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 11:15:47AM -0800, Rick Johnson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > | > | I just set up iptables on my cable cnxn (Works great!), and one of the > | items left sort of open was exactly where the iptables rules should be > | placed in order to have them run at startup time. >

password problem

2002-11-19 Thread Steven Dahlin
I have just installed RedHat 8.0 with a graphical startup.  I now find that I cannot logon as any other user than root.  It does not accept the password which is entered.  I have never encountered this in a previous version of Redhat.  Is there some feature or "bug" that I am unaware of?  

New to Linux. I want to be able to

2002-11-19 Thread shafiq
use ksh on linux. I have RH8. Where can i get ksh and how would I install ksh on my sys. If someone could post a link and some instruction on how to download ksh and how to instal and configure ksh on RH8 I will be most grateful. Thanks in advance. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe m

Re: Adding language in RedHat 8 post install

2002-11-19 Thread marc dobler
hello Pal, i am in the same situation (french, english, japanese). > I have installed RedHat 8.0 on a machine from scratch. I chose to only > install english as language, but now I want more! :) > I'd like to be able to use Swedish as well, but I don't know how to add > support for it. > Is the

Dear ListI face a problem with wu-ftpd 2.6.1 under RH 7.2.

2002-11-19 Thread Ganesh Hariharan
am able to create directories under my default directories as configured in /etc/ftpaccess with anonymous login but, access is denied for uploading on sub directories and files under a directory or directories . I have the below entries in ftpaccess fi

RE: IMAP setup on Red Hat 8.0

2002-11-19 Thread Will Phipps
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Will Phipps wrote: > I tried this and got the same result. When running netstat nothing > shows up as listening on port 143. In the message you topposted above of I saw a mentioning of Sendmail. Port 143 is for IMAP. Is that installed and enabled in (x)inetd? **

Re: JUST STOP

2002-11-19 Thread jkinz
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 06:24:36PM -0500, Kevin MacNeil wrote: > > Especially from someone ranting about etiquette. But anyway, a > question: what is this "winmail.dat"? Does it do anything useful, or > is it just another broken MS extension to a standard service, or what? Got it in one! :-)

Xconfigurator failed with "Server doesn't exist"

2002-11-19 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
Hi, I installed Redhat 7.3 and at first glance, everything looks fine. Then I switched monitor to a bigger one, start the X-windows, and fire up Mozilla. That's where I noticed that the fonts looks really bad. I've used 7.3 and installed many times before and the font were always good. Since I

emailing errors

2002-11-19 Thread Aaron OBrien
Hi I am currently running Red Hat 7.3 and would like the server to email server errors and apache 500 errors to me using send mail. However we only have command line installed and I have no idea where to start any help would really be appreciated   Aaron 

RE: IMAP setup on Red Hat 8.0

2002-11-19 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Will Phipps wrote: > I tried this and got the same result. When running netstat nothing > shows up as listening on port 143. In the message you topposted above of I saw a mentioning of Sendmail. Port 143 is for IMAP. Is that installed and enabled in (x)inetd? -- Riemer

RE: IMAP setup on Red Hat 8.0

2002-11-19 Thread Will Phipps
> telnet localhost 143 > > I get the following: > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > telnet: connect to address 127.0.0.1: Connection refused > > Any ideas? I tried replying earlier but I'm not sure if my post got > through (in case two reply's show up). You running portsentry? No, ju

Fwd: Re: Help with pppoe and RH8

2002-11-19 Thread Marco
ok. netstat output is: Kernel IP routing table Destination GatewayGenmask Flags MSS Window irtt Iface 192.168.200.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U40 0 0eth0 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U40 0

RE: apache dns problem

2002-11-19 Thread Cowles, Steve
> -Original Message- > From: Jake Colman > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 3:59 PM > Subject: apache dns problem > > My server's internal name is firewall.jnchome.com. This is a > bogus dns name that resolves only internally. > > I use dyndns.org to map a public dns name to my dynamic

RE: iptables -nL question

2002-11-19 Thread Cameron . Davidson
Hi Edward, That looks OK to me because the "interface" is not the same as the source and destination. This might be a bit wrong in the detail, but I think of it as follows. Interface is the physical or logical, er... interface, on your machine through which the message arrived or is being sent/rout

Re: IMAP setup on Red Hat 8.0

2002-11-19 Thread Edward Dekkers
> telnet localhost 143 > > I get the following: > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > telnet: connect to address 127.0.0.1: Connection refused > > Any ideas? I tried replying earlier but I'm not sure if my post got > through (in case two reply's show up). You running portsentry? --- Edward Dekkers (Direc

Re: iptables -nL question

2002-11-19 Thread Edward Dekkers
> > Add option --verbose or even better, use iptables-save. aha whoops. Mis-understood the source and destination to mean the incoming and outgoing interfaces. My bad. The in and out that --verbose lists is what I expected. Sorry for the stupid question. --- Edward Dekkers (Director) Tripl

Re: RHN Having Issues

2002-11-19 Thread Jim Webb
Adam, Thanks for the tip about the applet. That disappeared on my system after I upgraded ximian evolution. I now have it back on my panel. Jim On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 20:45, Adam Bowns wrote: > To get your rhn applet back you can just run it from the console by > typing rhn-applet-gui then when

RE: IMAP setup on Red Hat 8.0

2002-11-19 Thread Will Phipps
Reply test Will Phipps -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Unresolvable domain name e-mail

2002-11-19 Thread Edward Dekkers
On my system, when fetchmail fetches mail from my ISP, it won't flush mail coming from an unresolvable domain. Hence it sists there till I delete it manually at the ISP server end. I CAN set sendmail to accept unresolvable domains, but I don't really want to fill mailboxes with what is ofcourse, sp

Re: CHANGE Gcc-2.95.6 to 2.95.3

2002-11-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 18:48:27 +, Alessandro Coppelli wrote: > I have RedHat 7.3 ( with gcc-2.95.6 ) . Such a version of GCC does not exist. Red Hat Linux 7.3 ships with Red Hat's GCC 2.96, and with the most recent errata release it becomes $

RE: JUST STOP

2002-11-19 Thread Bobby Heid
I believe that it is a MS Outlook encoded file of some sort. I cannot remember what encoding off of the top of my head. Bobby -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kevin MacNeil Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 6:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sub

Re: no such file or directory

2002-11-19 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19-Nov-2002/19:07 -0600, Yoink! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Hernan Brun wrote: >> I have a script in /etc/rc.d >> If I execute it in rc.local way, not work >> >> If I change to /etc/rc.d and write ./script >> No such file or di

RE: IMAP setup on Red Hat 8.0

2002-11-19 Thread Will Phipps
I tried this and got the same result. When running netstat nothing shows up as listening on port 143. Also, when I run: telnet localhost 143 I get the following: Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: connect to address 127.0.0.1: Connection refused Any ideas? I tried replying earlier but I'm not s

Re: iptables -nL question

2002-11-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 20 Nov 2002 09:48:59 +0800, Edward Dekkers wrote: > I've always had the following rules (default flushing, policy and > stuff omitted): > > iptables -A FORWARD -i ppp0 -o eth0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED, > RELATED -j ACCEPT > iptables -A FO

Re: JUST STOP

2002-11-19 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 19-Nov-2002/18:24 -0500, Kevin MacNeil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Especially from someone ranting about etiquette. But anyway, a >question: what is this "winmail.dat"? Does it do anything useful, or >is it just another broken MS extension to a standard service, or what? http://www.google

Re: apache dns problem

2002-11-19 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19-Nov-2002/16:59 -0500, Jake Colman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >My server's internal name is firewall.jnchome.com. This is a bogus dns name >that resolves only internally. > >I use dyndns.org to map a public dns name to my dynamic IP address. T

test

2002-11-19 Thread Will Phipps
Just testing to see why my messages aren’t posting.         

Re: Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 02:33:35AM +, Adam Bowns wrote: > I don't have a performance issue, or at least i don't think i've got one > :-) How do I go about testing this ? If you don't have a performance issue, your time is probably better spent elsewhere... In any case, run top and have a look

RE: apache dns problem

2002-11-19 Thread Cameron . Davidson
but if I go .../stats/index.html then it works. So it looks like your apache config is returning the internal name as the default url. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Jake Colman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 20 November 2002 07:59 > To: RedHat List > Subject: apach

Re: no such file or directory

2002-11-19 Thread Yoink!
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Hernan Brun wrote: > I have a script in /etc/rc.d > If I execute it in rc.local way, not work > > If I change to /etc/rc.d and write ./script > No such file or directory > But the file is there and have x permision!! > What can i do? > The file was copied form backup cdrom ls

Re: Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Adam Bowns
I don't have a performance issue, or at least i don't think i've got one :-) How do I go about testing this ? Its a desktop machine (Athlon-XP 2200, 1GB pc2700, Asus A7v333(VIA KT333) U160 SCSI HDD) thats used for normal everyday tasks with a bit of java and C development thrown in. The main appli

apache dns problem

2002-11-19 Thread Jake Colman
My server's internal name is firewall.jnchome.com. This is a bogus dns name that resolves only internally. I use dyndns.org to map a public dns name to my dynamic IP address. The URL "http://thecolmans.homeip.net:8081"; resolves to my web server. If someone enters this URL they get my apache t

Re: JUST STOP

2002-11-19 Thread Kevin MacNeil
On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 04:57:15PM -0600, Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: > Okay, but could you refrain from attaching winmail.dat to your > outgoing e-mail? I don't see how that is applicable to the list. Especially from someone ranting about etiquette. But anyway, a question: what is this "winmail.dat

Re: Help - stuffed up

2002-11-19 Thread greg
Thanks Nick, I have got the system booting on it's own again. But I can only boot the 2.4.18-14, and the 18-17.8.0 kernels. The 18-18.8.0 does not want to work. It brings up the same message as before, "kernel panic. No init. found. Try passing init=option to kernel". What does this mean. I

Re: RHN Having Issues

2002-11-19 Thread Adam Bowns
To get your rhn applet back you can just run it from the console by typing rhn-applet-gui then when you shut down or log off tick the save current set up box, it *should* be there next, and everytime you log in. As for the rhn window never popping up, i have had similar problems with the redhat-co

dependencies woes

2002-11-19 Thread Distribution Lists
okay, what rpms do I need to install mysql rpm -hiv mysql-server-3.23.52-3.i386.rpm error: failed dependencies: mysql = 3.23.52 is needed by mysql-server-3.23.52-3 libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.3) is needed by mysql-server-3.23.52-3 libgcc_s.so.1 is needed by mysql-server-3.23.52-3

iptables -nL question

2002-11-19 Thread Edward Dekkers
I've always had the following rules (default flushing, policy and stuff omitted): iptables -A FORWARD -i ppp0 -o eth0 -m state --state ESTABLISHED, RELATED -j ACCEPT iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -o ppp0 -j ACCEPT Basically, I got this from a bit of reading, some examples found on the internet, and

Re: Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Ed Wilts
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 06:06:05PM +, Adam Bowns wrote: > I am considering rebuilding all the rpm's in use on my system so they > are optimised for my processor, but I have a few questions I would > really like to know the answer to before i start :-) > > 1.Will it increase performance signifi

Re: Sybase/MSSQL

2002-11-19 Thread Kirk
I think freetds is what your looking for. http://www.freetds.org Kirk At 10:58 AM 11/19/2002 -0800, you wrote: >anyone know of a good linux client to connect >to sybase/MSSQL, almost something like >Oracle Enterprise manager. > >Thanks. > > > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:

RE: no such file or directory

2002-11-19 Thread Cowles, Steve
> -Original Message- > From: Hernan Brun > Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 1:00 PM > Subject: no such file or directory > > > Hi folks! > I have a script in /etc/rc.d > If I execute it in rc.local way, not work > > If I change to /etc/rc.d and write ./script > No such file or directory

Re: no such file or directory

2002-11-19 Thread Bruno Negrao
Just write the complete path to the script in your rc.local file. It should be: /etc/rc.d/script If the path is right, the script will be executed.   bye, ]bnegrao   - Original Message - From: Hernan Brun To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 5:00

Re: Iptables and ipchains

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Periyasamy, Raj wrote: | I am running Redhat 7.3. | In my server both ipchains and iptables are installed by default. Is | this a valid configuration. Do I need uninstall one of them ? This is default. You'll lose ipchains in RH 8.0 by default. If yo

Re: Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 And to reply to myself - I've discovered that if you use the following command: rpm --rebuild --target -redhat-linux-gnu rpmname.src.rpm or rpm --rebuild --target -linux-gnu rpmname.src.rpm (they're synonimous since one symlinks to the other in /usr/

Kernel: 2.4.18-18.8.0 & PCI Firewire

2002-11-19 Thread Ricky
Hi guys, I have Problem using my Firewire card. I spent couple of hours maybe days trying to get it working with no success. Hope you can help me System: RedHat 8.0 Kernel: 2.4.18-18.8.0 CPU: AMD Duron 1300 MHz Mainboard: ECS K7S5A PCI FW with Powersupply plugged (if the powersupply the probl

RHN Having Issues

2002-11-19 Thread MET
Not sure when this occured, but for the past few days I have not noticed the little RHN circle icon informing me that my system is up2date or needed newer versions. Its completely missing and I'd like to get it back. Any ideas? Also, whenever I go to 'Red Hat Network' inside of 'System Tools'

Re: MASQ My External IP to an Internal one--- You say HU? :-P

2002-11-19 Thread Mike Burger
If you have multiple IPs, you might be able to SNAT them, but ifyou have only one IP, you can't masq it. On 19 Nov 2002, Joe Giles wrote: > What I want to do is masq my external (Internet side) IP address as > something else so that when I connect to another server my actual IP is > not noted.

no such file or directory

2002-11-19 Thread Hernan Brun
Hi folks! I have a script in /etc/rc.d If I execute it in rc.local way, not work   If I change to /etc/rc.d and write  ./script No such file or directory But the file is there and have x permision!! What can i do? The file was copied form backup cdrom   Thanks in advance Hernan

Re: Security level

2002-11-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 13:13:15 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 09:54:43AM -0500, Matthews, John wrote: > > I believe firewall rules are sometimes kept in > > /etc/sysconfig/firewall, so you might want to read the contents of >

Sybase/MSSQL

2002-11-19 Thread Steve Lee
anyone know of a good linux client to connect to sybase/MSSQL, almost something like Oracle Enterprise manager. Thanks. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Adam Bowns
I am considering rebuilding all the rpm's in use on my system so they are optimised for my processor, but I have a few questions I would really like to know the answer to before i start :-) 1.Will it increase performance significantly ? 2.Is rpmbuild fully linked into gcc ? Can i use all the flags

Re: virtual consoles broken

2002-11-19 Thread Douglas Alan
Yoink! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > does this output from my box match yours? > [...] > if you don't find an error there, do a: > rpm -Va | egrep -v "tty|dev" and let me know what you get. > [...] Everything looks find. But since I installed the latest kernel a couple of days ago, the problem

Re: Help with pppoe and RH8

2002-11-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 14:58:47 -0200 (EDT), Marco Somoza wrote: > I use: RedHat 8.0 + rp-pppoe 3.4 (installed by RH 8.0) > eth0 is my local network (static ip 192.168.200.254) > eth1 is the nic connect to be adsl-modem. > > I´ve got some routing proble

RE: using linux for microsoft exchange 5.0 mail server

2002-11-19 Thread Mikevl
Hi Dave Samsung Contact www.samsungcontact.com is a no compromise replacement for Exchange. Uses Outlook in MAPI mode, calender, shared contacts etc Many thanks Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dave Chappell Sent: Tuesday, 19 Novemb

[OT] [Funny] If Microsoft had written nmap

2002-11-19 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I don't usually spread anti-MS stuff, but I found this funny. http://www.counterhack.net/base_clippy_image.html Tony -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Anthony E. Greene 0x6C94239D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> iD8DBQE9

Re: Security level

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 09:54:43AM -0500, Matthews, John wrote: | |>I believe firewall rules are sometimes kept in /etc/sysconfig/firewall, so |>you might want to read the contents of that file too and ensure you don't |>have

Re: rh 73 and video card

2002-11-19 Thread hanfamily
I have the ati Radeon 7500 card with 7.3 I was use x-free from contrib with 7.2 to get it to work but the upgrade recognized it and loaded a new driver for it so I don't think you will have any trouble out of the box. Tux Racer is great with the ati card. Linda Hanigan On Tue, 19 No

Iptables and ipchains

2002-11-19 Thread Periyasamy, Raj
Title: Iptables and ipchains I am running Redhat 7.3. In my server both ipchains and iptables are installed by default. Is this a valid configuration. Do I need uninstall one of them ? TIA Regards, Raj

Re: Mysql or Postgresql

2002-11-19 Thread Aly Dharshi
True, I know this one, but by default the other database servers support case-insensitivity, this includes oracle, mysql, sapdb if I am not wrong since its oracle compatible. We had to change our application to deal with this by lowercasing all the data which we never had a problem with in MySQL p

RE: cant ping

2002-11-19 Thread Rigler, S C (Steve)
I believe you have two unrelated issues. 1. You can ping a host, but they can't ping you: - It is not likely that your firewall rules caused this, but you haven't elaborated on the reason why a ping attempt is unsuccessful (name-lookup failed, destination-unreachable, ttl expired, etc..). 2. Lo

RE: Adaptec 1200A ATA raid.

2002-11-19 Thread Chris Mason
It is, as long as you buy the cards they have drivers for... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Nick Lindsell Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 9:39 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Adaptec 1200A ATA raid. At 08:02 19/11/2002 -0400, you

Re: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Aly Dharshi
I would have thought of uname -a but it may not be as suitable as the one as follows: prompt> cat /etc/redhat-release which is the same as the rpm thing I should think eh ? ASD. On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 11:26, Rick Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Rigle

Re: server reboots itself

2002-11-19 Thread Aly Dharshi
I assume that you have all the hardware updates are in place as well as the software ones from redhat, I also take it that this is a production system and cannot be built to a later RedHat 7.3/8.0 correct ? On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 11:35, Dana Holland wrote: > Rechenberg, Andrew wrote: > > What kerne

Rebuilding .src.rpm's for performance

2002-11-19 Thread Adam Bowns
I am considering rebuilding all the rpm's in use on my system so they are optimised for my processor, but I have a few questions I would really like to know the answer to before i start :-) 1.Will it increase performance significantly ? 2.Is rpmbuild fully linked into gcc ? Can i use all the flags

MASQ My External IP to an Internal one--- You say HU? :-P

2002-11-19 Thread Joe Giles
What I want to do is masq my external (Internet side) IP address as something else so that when I connect to another server my actual IP is not noted. Justification: I play allot of on-line games (Counter Strike and Day Of Defeat in particular) and when I connect to these online game servers it r

Re: server reboots itself

2002-11-19 Thread Dana Holland
Rechenberg, Andrew wrote: What kernel are your running? This is what I find in the message log: Linux version 2.4.3-6smp ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.962731 (Red Hat Linux 7.1 2.96-85)) #1 SMP Wed May 16 04:29:16 EDT 001 > What type of NIC's are in the box? Nov 18 17:36:05 sts kern

Re: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote: | So I submit this way: | | sh-2.05b$ rpm -q redhat-release | redhat-release-8.0-8 Of course - that only works if some joker didn't uninstall that RPM :-) - -Rick - -- Rick Johnson, RHCE - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux/WAN Admi

Re: What tool to edit grub settings?

2002-11-19 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 10:56:24 -0500, Gerry Kirk wrote: > Thanks for all the suggestions to edit the /etc/grub.conf file with a > text editor. That worked fine for modifying the grub menu. What about > the old kernels, though? I have to delete those man

Re: server reboots itself

2002-11-19 Thread Gustavo Guerra
I have a problem with reboot in a dell 2550. The problem was the resolution of monitor in X11 configuration. I set a lower configuration (800x600) and the problem never happens again. - Original Message - From: "Dana Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, Novem

CHANGE Gcc-2.95.6 to 2.95.3

2002-11-19 Thread Alessandro Coppelli
Hi to all. I have RedHat 7.3 ( with gcc-2.95.6 ) . I want to change the version compiler from 2.95.6 to 2.95.3. Sorry for the stupid questioin, but how I do to do this ? Ale -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://list

Re: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Mike Burger
You have two options: 1) rpm -q redhat-release or 2) cat /etc/redhat-release On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Bruno Negrao wrote: > Hi, > > Which is the command that shows the version of the RedHat OS running? > > Thanks, > bruno. > > - Original Message - > From: "Jim Mediger" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Security level

2002-11-19 Thread jkinz
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 09:54:43AM -0500, Matthews, John wrote: > I believe firewall rules are sometimes kept in /etc/sysconfig/firewall, so > you might want to read the contents of that file too and ensure you don't > have rules being set there. I just set up iptables on my cable cnxn (Works grea

Re: Linux & Electronics

2002-11-19 Thread Duane Clark
Thomas Ribbrock Hm, something screwed up the threading, otherwise I'd have seen this mail earlier... ;-) On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 12:43:43PM -0800, Duane Clark wrote: Manuel Camacho wrote: Actually no. I wrote the lines below - please check your quoting... Oops sorry. Because of the high vol

Re: Linux & Electronics (was: wine in general (my 2 cents))

2002-11-19 Thread Duane Clark
Thomas Ribbrock wrote: It's xpcb. It's ok, but last time I used it I found it not quite a match for a 'professional' layout program along the lines of PADs or Eagle. The latter is available for Linux, but too expensive for home use. > ... Eagle comes in three versions. A free version, a "cheap"

RE: TrueColor

2002-11-19 Thread Jim Mediger
Thanks Rick, I did find and run the Xconfigurator, but as you said might happen, it had other undesirable effects. I will try XF86Config-4. Thanks again, Jim -Original Message- From: Rick Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 9:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: rh 73 and video card

2002-11-19 Thread Will Mendez
On Tuesday 19 November 2002 07:07 am, Thierry ITTY wrote: > Hello > > I'm wondering whether, all other things being equal, i'd better buy an ati > radeon 7500 or a nVidia GeForce 4mx, in terms of linux (rh) compatibility > and functionnality > > thanks for your advice > - * -

cant ping

2002-11-19 Thread Tiago Andre
Hi there again... i'am the one off security level... Something strange my redhat 8.0 (server) its connect to a lan and can ping to a host using win98, but this host cant ping to my redhot... can the resone be my security level, that is in higth (i cant change it yet)?? Thanks Tiago Camilo

Re: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Anthony Abby
>Hi, > >Which is the command that shows the version of the RedHat OS running? > >Thanks, >bruno. try 'uname -a' -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Help with pppoe and RH8

2002-11-19 Thread Marco Somoza
Hi! I use: RedHat 8.0 + rp-pppoe 3.4 (installed by RH 8.0) eth0 is my local network (static ip 192.168.200.254) eth1 is the nic connect to be adsl-modem. I´ve got some routing problem because: I can ping my ISP with cmd: ping 192.178.121.78 -I ppp0 !!! but, the command: ping 192.178.121.78 (withou

rh 73 and video card

2002-11-19 Thread Thierry ITTY
Hello I'm wondering whether, all other things being equal, i'd better buy an ati radeon 7500 or a nVidia GeForce 4mx, in terms of linux (rh) compatibility and functionnality thanks for your advice - * - * - * - * - * - * - Bien sûr que je suis perfectionniste ! Mais ne pou

Re: What tool to edit grub settings?

2002-11-19 Thread Gerry Kirk
Thanks for all the suggestions to edit the /etc/grub.conf file with a text editor. That worked fine for modifying the grub menu. What about the old kernels, though? I have to delete those manually as well. I'm just surprised there is no GUI tool for this, since linuxconf had one and most distros h

RE: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Rigler, S C (Steve)
I'm sure that there's no truly foolproof way to get your RedHat version, but consider: sh-2.05b$ cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) -That file is a text file...suppose somebody decides to be funny and edits it to say "Microsoft Windows 2000..." sh-2.05b$ cat /proc/versi

Re: System restore

2002-11-19 Thread Robert Fausey
Actually I tried booting the CD but the version of cp you get when you boot to rescue mode does not do recursive copies. But TomsRTBT did the trick. >> I am trying to restore my root filesystem, that I have restored to a >> secondary drive. I would like to use the restored file system as my >>

RE: server reboots itself

2002-11-19 Thread Rechenberg, Andrew
What kernel are your running? What type of NIC's are in the box? Make sure that you are running the most up-to-date errata kernel from Red Hat as it usually has fixes for most problems that you may encounter. We had issues with kernels prior to about 2.4.16 and virtual memory that caused our

Re: Printing System

2002-11-19 Thread hanfamily
I am just switching over to CUPS from LPRng, but so far I pefer CUPS. I use a raw quene for alot of my work with cups I only need one printer setup and can send it with -oraw. With LPRng I had to mess with printcaps to do what I wanted and fix them after any operation that caused LPRng to recreate

RH 8.0 Locking Up

2002-11-19 Thread Mike Shoemaker
Hello Folks I have had some intermittent problems where my installation of RH 8.0 just locks up. I can move the mouse around but nothing is "clickable". Also, I an unable to ssh to it from another machine. Im not asking for a solution, merely advice on how to troubleshoot it. Are there an

RE: How to set hostname so it's not dhcppc?

2002-11-19 Thread Binyon Steve Contr Det 4 AFC2TIG/ASRCC
I believe in the /etc/sysconfig/network file you can add the line: HOSTNAME="myhostname" and it will do what you wish. (you need to do a 'service network restart' if you wish to make it happen asap). HTH smbinyon -Original Message- From: Daevid Vincent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Frid

RE: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Binyon Steve Contr Det 4 AFC2TIG/ASRCC
To find out what Red Hat distro version was loaded I do a cat /etc/redhat-release, as for kernel version, the uname -r seems to work. HTH smbinyon -Original Message- From: Rigler, S C (Steve) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 7:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subjec

RE: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 06:33, Brunner, Brian T. wrote: > uname -a > > man uname This shows the kernel version, but not the distribution version. /etc/redhat-release usually contains what he wants to know - simply cat that. -- Rick Johnson, RHCE - [EMAIL PROTECTED] (from home) Linux/WAN Adminis

Re: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Bruno Negrao
Thank you, but this command is not installed on my system: [root@corsair root]# version -bash: version: command not found There is an alternative? - Original Message - From: "Brad Ching" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 12:37 PM Subject: Re: ho

Re: how to get the system version?

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 06:07, Bruno Negrao wrote: > Hi, > > Which is the command that shows the version of the RedHat OS running? > > Thanks, > bruno. > cat /etc/redhat-release Please don't reply to other posts to start a new question - it screws up threading for many of us here. HTH, -Rick -

server reboots itself

2002-11-19 Thread Dana Holland
I'm still a newbie to the Linux world, so if this is a dumb question, please forgive... One of our servers seems to have a habit of rebooting itself. It's a Dell 6400 series, running RH 7.1. There doesn't seem to be a pattern. I've looked in /var/log/messages and can see where it rebooted, bu

Re: TrueColor

2002-11-19 Thread Rick Johnson
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 05:25, Jim Mediger wrote: > I have installed RH 7.3, during the install I chose TrueColor mode. We > have an app. That requires 256 colors to run correctly. How do I change > from truecolor to 256 colors? > > I have looked through the settings and did not see anything that >

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