RE: udp port 624 listening?

2003-08-09 Thread Mike Vanecek
On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 09:38:28 -0500, Rigler, Steve wrote > Mike, > > AFAIK, xinetd does not determine on what port it should listen for a > given service by that service's file in /etc/xinetd.d. I believe xinetd > gets information about a service from the file in /etc/xinetd.d and > then determines

RE: Problem With Disk2

2003-08-09 Thread Barry Johnson
Sure is, vmware allows you mount iso's like a regular file system to your cdrom drive. I actually found the answer after many, many hours googling around. Check it out here http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/22062/fid/1144 . Good luck. Barry > > > Yeah, Actually it is. I was wa

Re: Change computer's name

2003-08-09 Thread Miguel M.
thxs for the help but, i dont see debian as a host name anywhere. all i see under the dns tab, it says localhost.localdomain and i dont want to touch something that might mess up. :) --- Jesse Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Go to the network configuration in the system > settings. Its und

KDE Desktop Icons

2003-08-09 Thread Kevin Brazell
Hi, I would like to change the icon of a application on the KDE desktop but can't seem to be able to. In gnome I found it but not in KDE. Can someone tell me what I need to do? Red Hat 9.1 KDE 3.1 Thanks Kevin B -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.re

RE: cheops like

2003-08-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 14:15, Tapang, Roderick Eugenio (GXS) wrote: > it won't run on RHL 8 and 9. it's outdated i guess. > > erik What about running Ethereal instead? -- Sat Aug 9 14:25:00 EST 2003 14:25:00 up 5 days, 18:13, 1 user, load average: 1.02, 1.11, 0.92 -

Re: Change computer's name

2003-08-09 Thread Jesse Millan
Go to the network configuration in the system settings. Its under the host name. Good luck. On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 21:43, Miguel M. wrote: > Sup everyone! > > Well i was wondering if i can change the computers > name. I think its also called the host name. The thing > is every time i boot into R

Re: OT: Apache blocking

2003-08-09 Thread Lee Flier
On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 19:00, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > How can I block direct access to images displayed on a web page? > In other words, I won't want someone be able to hit the image by typing > in its URL, but I do want it displayed when they load the page containing said image. Hi Sean, Here'

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread Ken Plumley
The MAC address was added when I selected Bind to MAC Address using the Network Configration tool. I have tried the config with and without the Bind option selected. Which file is the /etc/sysconfig/network master file? Ken --- Kenneth Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > looks okay, kinda wei

Re: what is sgi-fam used for on the default instal anyway?

2003-08-09 Thread Mike Vanecek
On 07 Aug 2003 17:36:19 -0500, Bret Hughes wrote > The recent thread where fam was found to be the service that had a port > open got me wondering bout something that I have never researched. > > What is it used for on the default install. IIUC fam is used to monitor > the status of files and if

Re: how to generate a random number using a POSIX shell??

2003-08-09 Thread Bret Hughes
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 14:38, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On 9 Aug 2003, Bret Hughes wrote: > > > On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 10:41, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > > as part of a shell script, i'd like to generate a random > > > number (preferably an integer), but i'd like to do it in a > > > POSIX-c

Firewall / Internet Gateway Config Fails

2003-08-09 Thread Ken Plumley
I am trying to configure a red hat linux 8.0 combination firewall/internet gateway that serves a LAN. eth0 is used with dhcp to reach the internet through a cable modem. eth1 is used with a static IP to reach the LAN. With the GATEWAYDEV set to eth0 the machine can reach the internet and the lan

RE: Firewall / Internet Gateway Config Fails

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
Yeah the NAT table is in the iptables. Test these rules: iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 -o eth1 -j SNAT --to-source outside_address iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s 192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 -j MASQUERADE These should work. -Original Message- From: Ken Plum

RE: basic question!!

2003-08-09 Thread bruce
thanks the /etc/motd is the file.. this file provides the ability to display an edited msg to the users on login... not sure what the other poster was referring to... bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rite

RE: Problem With Disk2

2003-08-09 Thread jgiles
Thanks for the link. Works now like a charm. I have used the ISO install before, but didn't know that the issue was related to VMWare and not the CD's Again, Thanks a million :) Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Barry Johnson Sent: Frid

Re: Thinking of switching to Linux (from Mac!) and have a fewquestions

2003-08-09 Thread Doug Lerner
On 8/7/03 2:24 AM, "Kent Borg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 01:03:48PM -0400, Hal Burgiss wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 06:41:34PM +0900, Doug Lerner wrote: >> >>> display projector. This is trivially easy with my Mac, and I was just >>> wondering if it would be as eas

Re: redhat network

2003-08-09 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 20:46:37 -0700 "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was wondering when I do a up2date on my 7.2 system my kernel does not > change in the number. It is still at version 2.3.. but when the rpm > headers are fetched I get a message that says: "The following Package

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Staudenmayer
Glad to hear it. I hate DEAF NIC's see if the manufacturer will swap it out I know 3com does. -Original Message- From: Ken Plumley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 3:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet Jason,

Re: Logrotate: 2 questions

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 10:15, Keith Soares wrote: > We have a RH Linux 7.3 web server that has what I believe to be a > default setup of logrotate running each night. > > My first question is: what is the purpose of the default > installation/setup of logrotate? What is it rotating? I ask because I

Re: Problem with network printing on RH 8.0

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 14:57, Phil Campaigne wrote: > Jason Dixon wrote: > > As root, run "/sbin/service iptables stop". Try your printer again. > > > Hi Jason, > That was it! > Thank you , thankyou thankyou! > > Does the iptables duplicate the function of the NAT in my hardware > router? If s

Re: Homemade Cluster, anyone?

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 15:28, Jonathan M. Slivko wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to find out if there are any good links out there on how to make > your own server cluster setup using just the tools provided in RedHat Linux, > or other open source applications? http://www.google.com/custom?q=linux+

Re: rpmdb problem

2003-08-09 Thread Sean Estabrooks
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] rpm]$ sudo rpm -rebuilddb > rpmdb: read: 0x403bd9fc, 4096: Input/output error > error: db4 error(5) from dbcursor->c_get: Input/output error > > any Ideas? > > Bret > there have been serious issues with rpm for quite some time as they try to implement a new threading model.

Re: Unable to login

2003-08-09 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 00:41, Sameer Sharangpani wrote: > I have a redhat linux 7.3 box. The machine has stopped accepting the > Username and Password. The machine is having GRUB boot loader > installed. > > My Questions : > 1. How can login to the machine. > 2. How to login in single user mode

Re: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread lawjm86
I had the same situation. I resolved it by running lokkit again. Linux worked normally after that. The following change may also resolve the problem: in "/etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth#", change PEERDNS=no to yes. It worked for me. Ken Plumley wrote: Otto, Sorry, my mistake. Yes

Re: Configuring sendmail to forawrd messages

2003-08-09 Thread Luciano Rabelo
Thanks Jason! It's working well. And, as you've said, "Sendmail is only listening on the loopback interface". Just one more thing... May I add a remote address in /root/.forward and still save a copy of the mail in the root mail accoout? Jason Dixon wrote: On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 10:31, Luciano

Re: OT: Apache blocking

2003-08-09 Thread Sean Estabrooks
> > > Send me a public URL with a "protected" site and i'll send > > you a zip with 100 of their protected pictures... > > Care to share some instructions or a URL? > Step 1. Emulate a browser... Step 2. Request all "protected" pictures from site and store... Step 3. Zip them up to show tha

Re: how to generate a random number using a POSIX shell??

2003-08-09 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On 9 Aug 2003, Bret Hughes wrote: > On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 10:41, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > as part of a shell script, i'd like to generate a random > > number (preferably an integer), but i'd like to do it in a > > POSIX-compliant way. > > > > AFAICT, using the $RANDOM variable is not

Re: Problem with network printing on RH 8.0

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 14:07, Phil Campaigne wrote: > > ICMP is only one of many networking protocols. Do you have iptables > > running on 192.168.1.4? Perhaps the firewall is blocking TCP/UDP > > traffic to your lpd port. > > > > Hi Jason, > I'd like to check out your suggestion, but I don't k

RE: OT: Apache blocking

2003-08-09 Thread Chris W. Parker
Sean Estabrooks on Friday, August 08, 2003 4:26 PM said: > Send me a public URL with a "protected" site and i'll send > you a zip with 100 of their protected pictures... Care to share some instructions or a URL? c. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailt

Man pages display is not proper in telnet window.

2003-08-09 Thread Binay Agarwal
Hi everybody,   I am new member to this list.   I use to telnet from win2k machine to RedHat 7.3 box in my local network. Now when i try to look in some help using 'man', some of the characters are not showing up correctly on my terminal which i have set to VT100 in my telnet window. I don

Re: Configuring sendmail to forawrd messages

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Dixon
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 10:31, Luciano Rabelo wrote: > This machine is a router between my house's LAN and the ISP. I want to > send a mail from the command line using mail. For example: > > mail test -s [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Forwarding all mail from the system to another external email account >

Re: Mailing list manager: Mailman and majordomo

2003-08-09 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 01:37:50PM -0700, Jason Williams wrote: > Thanks for your input. > > Speaking of docs for mailman, I found the web site pretty bare as far as > documentation is concerned. > Any idea where I can find more info on another web site? Did you try http://www.list.org? > Also,

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread Ken Plumley
Here is the config for these files: /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/ifcfg-eth0 USERCTL=yes PEERDNS=yes TYPE=Ethernet DEVICE=eth0 BOOTPROTO=dhcp ONBOOT=yes HWADDR= (the correct MAC is listed here) --- Kenneth Goodwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The net

Re: [RH List] Re: OT: Apache blocking

2003-08-09 Thread Ashley M. Kirchner
Sean Estabrooks wrote: However, i was trying to make the point strongly that the poster should not believe anything he posts on the web can be protected with some silly scheme. I'm well aware of what can, and can't be protected on the web. My quest is to avoid hot linking, and to avoid so

Re: what is sgi-fam used for on the default instal anyway?

2003-08-09 Thread Gordon Messmer
Matthew Galgoci wrote: You hit the nail on the head. rpm -q --whatrequires fam Don't forget: rpm -q --whatrequires libfam.so.0 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Mailing list manager: Mailman and majordomo

2003-08-09 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 12:59:35PM -0700, Jason Williams wrote: > I need to install a mailing list manager on my mail server, which is > running postfix. > Mailman comes highly recommended, but im not familiar with it. > Majordomo i've used before, but im a little rusty with it. > > I wanted to g

Re: OT: Apache blocking

2003-08-09 Thread Sean Estabrooks
> > > > You can't. > > Not true. > Send me a public URL with a "protected" site and i'll send you a zip with 100 of their protected pictures... Cheers, Sean -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: mysql dead but subsys locked = ?

2003-08-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 16:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* > hi, > > i'm getting an error : ~ "mysql dead but subsys locked". > when i try to run mysql: > > "ERROR 2002: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket > '/

Re: suspect lastlog?

2003-08-09 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On 09 Aug 2003 02:20:12 -0300 Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Could one of you guys be so kind to tell me if I should be worried > about this? I'm not familiar with lastlog, but it seems weird that when > I do > > ]# lastlog -t 20 > Username Port Fr

Re: Problem with network printing on RH 8.0

2003-08-09 Thread Sean Estabrooks
> > I'm assuming it does because I can start and stop lpd on the printer > server. and I can run lpq to see an empty print quque and I can print > locally. > > This has me stumped! > Phil > > Phil, There are many things that could be getting in your way. Here's something simple to check. ru

Re: Problem with network printing on RH 8.0

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Dixon
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 11:04, Phil Campaigne wrote: > Ken, > Thanks for your reply. I checked and found that your recommended entry > was already in the lpd.perms file on the print serving machiner but not > on the remote machine submitting the print request. I added the > following entry into

RE: cheops like

2003-08-09 Thread Tapang, Roderick Eugenio (GXS)
Hi, >-Original Message- >From: Stephen Kuhn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Saturday, August 09, 2003 12:29 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: cheops like > > >On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 14:15, Tapang, Roderick Eugenio (GXS) wrote: > >> it won't run on RHL 8 and 9. it's outdated i guess

RE: Ethernet & DHCP Fails on Cable Modem to Internet

2003-08-09 Thread Ken Plumley
Jason, When I set eth0 to activate automatically then restart the network it fails with the following message: Deternining IP information for eth0... failed: no link present. Check cable? I tried two different cables, both cables are known to be good since I can use them to reach the internet on

Re: RH8 System locking up when using CDRW drive

2003-08-09 Thread James Pifer
Thanks. That's seems to have worked. I was able to blank a cdrw. James On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 14:02, John P Verel wrote: > On 08/08/03 13:20 -0400, James Pifer wrote: > > Hi. I have a CDRW drive on RH8. Been working great for quite some time. > > I usually use the webmin interface(I believe just m

RE: Rpm broken?

2003-08-09 Thread Cleveland
> Tools > Options > Spelling > AutoCorrect Options... > > "Capitalize first letter of sentences" (uncheck) Thanks! -- Jody Cleveland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Windows Sharing printers on Redhat

2003-08-09 Thread santoso
Hi all I am new comer to Redhat Linux, I have redhat AS 2.1 on my PC. I want to share my printer (epson stylus) which is installed on my other PC (Windows 98), so that I can print from my Linux PC. Let's assume the detail are : My windows PC : computer name : zeta printer name : epson my windows u

Re: web based newsgroup server

2003-08-09 Thread Keith V. Olson
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 15:36, Bill Tangren wrote: Does anyone know of a web-based newsgroup server, that has a similar functionality to, say, squirrelmail for web-based email? I've been looking for the same thing for a few years and have yet to find something I like. I can't see

Re: Problems with accented characters

2003-08-09 Thread Goncalo
> > Try changing the character coding on konqueror to ISO-8859-1. > Thank you for your suggestion, but unfortunately it didn't solve the problem. Goncalo -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Spreadsheet program?

2003-08-09 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
To the original poster: Have you considered Amaya from the W3C Group? It runs on Linux too :) - http://www.w3.org -- Jonathan -- Jonathan M. Slivko - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux: The Choice for the GNU Generation" http://www.linux.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsu

Re: SSH Auth Failure?

2003-08-09 Thread Johan Andersson
RedHat really introduced one more bug. When authenting through kerberos (pam_krb5), redhat's sshd will segfault. There are a couple of bug reports of this in bugzilla, but no coments from redhat so far. I do not understand why the login process should take longer time than usual. The security

USB Problems

2003-08-09 Thread Andrew McVinnie
Hello all, I am a newbie to RedHat, but not quite a newbie to Linux. I have been running Yellow Dog Linux on a PowerPC for a while. Although using Linux, I would not consider myself quite a tweeking geek that gets down into recompiling kernals and crap like that. Basicly, I just use it as a

Deleting Zombie Process

2003-08-09 Thread Mike Vanecek
I have searched around looking for a definition of a zombie process and found this one: "a zombie process is basically an ill-behaving creature that might mess up the system (usually because it is dead but not quite dead, whereas it should be quite dead, hence the name zombie). But since linux ide

Re: Deleting Zombie Process

2003-08-09 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
See my rant on Zombies - should have the info you need - http://www.advogato.org/person/johnnyb/diary.html?start=31 Jon On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Mike Vanecek wrote: > I have searched around looking for a definition of a zombie process and found > this one: > > "a zombie process is basically an ill-b

Re: Homemade Cluster, anyone?

2003-08-09 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, Aug 07, 2003 at 09:28:08PM +0200, Jonathan M. Slivko wrote: > I'm trying to find out if there are any good links out there on how to make > your own server cluster setup using just the tools provided in RedHat Linux, > or other open source applications? For what purposes are you clustering

RH: What is DCOPserver and why is it not running?

2003-08-09 Thread The Other
08/06/03 Hello All, What is DCOPserver in the KDE world? I was trying to run some KDE desktop games and apps, and I got a message that the DCOPserver is not running. Clicking OK brought up the game and app successfully, but it might have caused a problem when I halted the machine for the nig

RC script question

2003-08-09 Thread Jason Williams
Hello everyone. I was playing around with our mail server today when I came across a few ideas that I would like to implement on my mail server. My mail server is currently running postfix. The server boots to run level 3 What I found interesting when I was looking in the /etc/rc.d/rc3.d direct

Re: OT: Apache blocking

2003-08-09 Thread Sean Estabrooks
> > How can I block direct access to images displayed on a web page? In > other words, I won't want someone be able to hit the image by typing in > its URL, but I do want it displayed when they load the page containing > said image. > You can't. There are some complicated schemes that a

samba/usb complications

2003-08-09 Thread Anthony E. Ambrosini
I'm looking for some help getting my box to recognize a windows networked printer: I have a windows XP 2002 SP1 machine with an HP DeskJet 1220c (connected via usb) shared over our Windows network. I have a machine running RedHat 9 that I want to connect via samba to print to this printer, but I