Re: removing old kernals?

2003-08-20 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ckage. Deleting kernel-related files from /boot by hand can lead to costly mistakes. -- Anand Buddhdev -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: removing old kernals?

2003-08-20 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ernel from RedHat, so I usually remove the older kernels and only keep one on my system. -- Anand Buddhdev -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Exim curiousity

2003-08-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
sked to choose between the 2, I'd have a hard time making a choice. Best is to install it, and play with it, and try using some of its power-features, comparing how they differ from postfix. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Nvidia Driver

2003-08-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
86Config manually, > but the file is so big, I dont know if there is some > order some rules. Thanks for your time. Look for a Device section which has the line 'Driver "nvidia"'. Insert 'Option "NoLogo" "false"' at the end of the lines in th

Re: iptables issues

2003-08-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
the receiving SMTP server *might* do a reverse ident lookup on your connection, and if you're blocking it, it can cause your outbound SMTP connection to be delayed by 30 seconds or so. If you really want to block it, then use a REJECT target. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redha

Re: using mail with linux

2003-08-15 Thread Anand Buddhdev
gt; what do i type, what character, etc... to send the msg... i don't know > how to close the msg, or generate an eof... > > damm frustrating! Mind your language. Use Control-D to generate an end-of-file to terminate and send the message. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.o

Re: How To Play XMMS on RedHat 9

2003-08-15 Thread Anand Buddhdev
plugin, which you can get from: http://freshrpms.net -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Multiple aliases to a real mailbox in Postfix

2003-08-14 Thread Anand Buddhdev
you have the same alias defined twice in your file, for example: alias1: joe alias1: bloggs In this case, postalias doesn't know which alias you really want, hence the warning. If you want one alias to map to more than one single system mailbox, then use an entry like this: alias: joe, blo

Re: JFS question

2003-08-11 Thread Anand Buddhdev
s if you like. You'd need to install the jfs-utils package first if you want to use jfs. Do a google search for the words "linux journaling filesystems" and read the links that come up for more information. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list un

Re: X display does not fill physical screen

2003-08-04 Thread Anand Buddhdev
;s menus are still in a very small font, and I can't find any option in the mozilla menus to make them larger. The only options I can see are for the fonts used to render web pages, but nothing for mozilla's own menus and toolbars. Any pointers? Does mozilla not honour the system font

X display does not fill physical screen

2003-08-04 Thread Anand Buddhdev
correct this? -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Postfix will not deliver to domain without MX record ?

2003-04-03 Thread Anand Buddhdev
> I thought it was a sacred rule to always have an MX record in DNS, otherwise > sendmail or postfix can't do much of anything. > -eric wood Well yes, the RFCs recommend that you always have an MX record. However, all MTAs that I know of (including postfix) will, as a last resort, look up the A re

Re: Apache Cache - Repost

2003-04-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
So you think we can read your mind and be able to see your apache configuration and error logs? Sorry mate, but you'll have to do better than that, and actually post your configuration and error logs in more detail if you want any kind of help. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org --

Re: Mailing list manager for Red Hat 8

2003-04-01 Thread Anand Buddhdev
in mailing list manager, called courier-mlm. http://www.courier-mta.org/ I was also just going to suggest listar, but it seems the website has disappeared, so I won't bother. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https:/

Re: NameServers, DNS, and BIND

2003-03-30 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ed, because in that case, the SMTP client will get a soft DNS error from its resolver, and still queue the mail (and possibly generate a DSN which is not in your control). -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Scripting help

2003-03-29 Thread Anand Buddhdev
[cut] > But things like checking for zip return error codes, mounting the share > error codes etc. is new to me. Obviously if the share is unable to be > mounted, I'd like to skip the rest of the steps and echo "Backup PC could > not be mounted - error code >> backuplog.txt". And then drop > out.

Building a webhosting server

2003-03-28 Thread Anand Buddhdev
I've used Sun's Cobalt website hosting platform, and I'm not happy with it. It's management interface doesn't work properly with Mozilla, and Sun don't release patches quickly enough, and I can't customise it in any way without breaking interdependencies. Now I want to look at building my own web

Re: Email Server

2003-03-26 Thread Anand Buddhdev
; make use of this feature if it's supported under > sendmail. Sendmail 8.11.x and greater support authenticated SMTP. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Fast Mirrors!

2003-03-17 Thread Anand Buddhdev
> On Tue, 2003-03-18 at 07:42, Technoslick wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 15:08, Richard Sumilang wrote: > > > Whats the fastest mirror that you guys know of where I can download > > > RedHat Linux 7.3??? I'm downloading disc 1 from linuxiso.org and > > > another one from somewhere else I found o

Re: test empty dir

2003-03-07 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ing the dotted ones, but > excluding '.' and '..'. > > if [ -z `ls -A /dirname` ]; then echo "empty"; fi -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: test empty dir

2003-03-07 Thread Anand Buddhdev
will not reveal dot-files. Use "ls -A" which will list all files, including the dotted ones, but excluding '.' and '..'. if [ -z `ls -A /dirname` ]; then echo "empty"; fi > but I think it is ugly, any pretty way? ... -- Anand Buddhdev http://ana

Re: ext3 to ext2

2003-03-07 Thread Anand Buddhdev
d removal the journal, then unmount the partition, and run: tune2fs -O ^has_journal /dev/whatever -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: redhat-config-nfs does not work

2003-02-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
to any such tools. I'm quite happy editing config files myself. But I really think that if RedHat are going to produce tools to make system configuration, the tools must be very robust. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL

Re: red-carpet and up2date on same machine

2003-02-06 Thread Anand Buddhdev
s is what I have: $ rpm -q --queryformat "%{arch}\n" kernel i686 -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Removing old kernels

2003-02-05 Thread Anand Buddhdev
e kernel will be removed and the grub.conf entry updated. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RH7.3 and Bluetooth.

2003-01-28 Thread Anand Buddhdev
if you get a Bluetooth PCMCIA card, it won't work under linux. Correct me someone, if I'm wrong. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: sizing server for sendmail & mailscanner

2003-01-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
> On a similar topic. What do people recommend for mail scanning > s/w under linux? I'm very happy with RAV anti-virus. Works on linux (i386 and sparc), freebsd, solaris, and supports sendmail, qmail, exim, postfix and courier out of the box. Very easy to install. The configuration is perhaps not

Re: Inode Proble

2003-01-15 Thread Anand Buddhdev
/hda6 64256 64256 0 100% /var > > it means that /var accupied all Inodes so please any body can help me how > to come out from theis problem and how i get the free inodes... Delete some files from /var. There's no other way to recover inodes. And find out what ca

Re: synxtax for mounting ext3 with defaults and noatime?

2003-01-14 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 10:16:48AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 18:29 09 Jan 2003, Anand Buddhdev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | My OS is RedHat linux 7.3. I have read the mount manpage, but I'm unclear > | about one thing: > | > | If I mount an ext3 filesystem

Re: Trouble reading floppy on linux / winnt

2003-01-12 Thread Anand Buddhdev
> Hello, > > I'm a new Linux user who has just recently installed > RedHat 7.2 and I've run into what I'm sure is a simle > problem. I'd like to transfer a small text file from > my linux box to an NT box via floppy. I've created > the directory '/mnt/msdosfloppy' and mounted my floppy > drive as

Re: Domain Name

2003-01-11 Thread Anand Buddhdev
stname.mydomain. However, in case you do set your hostname to just a name, without a domain, it won't do any harm. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anand Buddhdev Sent: Sunday, 12 January 2003 9:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Domai

Re: SMTP Relay Security

2003-01-11 Thread Anand Buddhdev
around. You should really consider moving away from qmail. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: RPM question

2003-01-09 Thread Anand Buddhdev
- Original Message - From: "Mobeen Azhar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 11:44 PM Subject: RPM question > rpm -qa | grep XXX shows package XXX installed. I need to remove XXX from > the RPM database without making any other changes to the sys

synxtax for mounting ext3 with defaults and noatime?

2003-01-09 Thread Anand Buddhdev
#x27; and replace it with 'noatime', or do I set it to 'defaults,noatime'. In my understanding, if I remove 'defaults' and replace it with 'noatime', then that's the only option I get. However, if I enter 'defaults,noatime', then which opti

Re: TCP not working between RH7 and RH8

2002-11-27 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 11:50:13PM -0600, Yoink! wrote: > On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Anand Buddhdev wrote: > > HOWEVER, a TCP connection from the RH7 system to the RH8 system is not > > working. SMTP, HTTP, SSH, none are working. > > I trust the RH8 installation is a newer one.

TCP not working between RH7 and RH8

2002-11-26 Thread Anand Buddhdev
eter needs changing? -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org 03:22:49.930335 217.113.65.35.3168 > 217.113.64.83.smtp: S 724607617:724607617(0) win 32768 (DF) 03:22:49.930375 217.113.64.83.smtp > 217.113.65.35.3168: S 1134538187:1134538187(0) ack 724607618 win 5840 (DF) 03:22:52.929201 217.113.6

Re: multihoming

2002-08-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
l.m.n and so on... And to have all this automatically setup on boot, copy the /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth0 file to /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth0:0 file, and edit this new file with the required parameters, and your virtual IP will come up on boot next time. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org -- re

Re: /etc/passwd question

2002-08-12 Thread Anand Buddhdev
encryption method/style Depends on what you chose when installing the system. Anyway, it is very easy to identify the type of encryption used. If the passwords are 13 characters long, they are CRYPTED. If they are longer, and begin with the string "$1$" then they are MD5. -- Ana

Re: Postfix and SMTP AUTH

2002-08-08 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ed out of the box without any funny setup. And all the POP/IMAP, webmail and SMTP connections can go over SSL, so that passwords are safe. Courier also has a web-based administration interface to manage all these different components easily. http://www.courier-mta.org -- Anand Buddhdev http://ana

Re: Why is redhat 7.3 running ipchains as default and not iptables

2002-07-30 Thread Anand Buddhdev
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > How can I switch it so I am using iptables and not ipchains rpm -ev ipchains lokkit That removes ipchains. Then just configure iptables, and it will run fine. -- redhat-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listma

apm -s does not work on redhat 7.3 with a KT3 motherboard

2002-07-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
I have a desktop that has the KT3 motherboard from VIA technologies, and I'm running RH 7.3 on it. When I boot into single user mode (with linux s), i can suspend the system with "apm -s". However, when the system is in run level 3 or 5, an "apm -s" does not work. The box appears to be going to

Re: RedHat on a Sun Sparc Machine

2002-07-12 Thread Anand Buddhdev
to know if I can run Linux RedHat on a Sun > > Sparc Machine? -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: tinydns ?

2002-07-05 Thread Anand Buddhdev
you case, you seem to just want to do resolution, and so you want to run dnscache. It's very easy to set up, and all the instructions are on http://cr.yp.to/faq/cache.html -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Mozilla Email attachments

2002-07-03 Thread Anand Buddhdev
pplications, click on "New Type" and add the following: Description: MS Word documents File extension: doc MIME-type: application/msword Application to use: -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 100 Full duplex setting

2002-07-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
een lucky yet. Does anyone > know how to change the default settings to 100 full duplex. Go to http://www.scyld.com/diag/ and get the mii-diag.c utility. You can use that to set your card's parameters. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redh

Re: FreeBSD user conversion

2002-07-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ystem, then run the pwconv utility to generate your shadow file. See this link for more information: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=passwd&sektion=5&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+4.6-RELEASE -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___

Re: Grub vs Lilo

2002-07-01 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 11:30:25AM -0500, Henning, Brian wrote: > rday, > > is grub able to read a fat/fat32/ntfs file system to get it's menu.lst? fat and fat32: yes ntfs: no (according to the documentation). -- Anand Buddhdev ht

Re: Samba : Linux client to M$ Windows ?

2002-06-27 Thread Anand Buddhdev
t >quite clear to me. > I'v read you can access the samba server (linux) from a M$ win pc. > You can also use the client (on linux) to access this samba server (linux). > > Is it also possible to use the client ( on a linux ) to access an M

Re: forgot to install a package

2002-06-25 Thread Anand Buddhdev
gle package, so you can't add it in now. However, you can individually install the packages that comprise "networked workstation". The tricky part is knowing which packages those are. Look at the file RedHat/base/comps, and you will be able to see which packages consist of the "n

Re: How do I make boot disk after installation?

2002-06-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Sun, Jun 23, 2002 at 05:45:37PM +0200, Kristian Sørensen wrote: > Hello, > > I didn't make a boot disk during the installation of RH7.3. How do I > make one now? Use the "mkbootdisk" command. See the man page for usage. -- Anan

Re: Configure apache to use wild cards (Was: rpm freshen via http)

2002-06-21 Thread Anand Buddhdev
e incredible things, will not do wildcards. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: rpm freshen via http

2002-06-21 Thread Anand Buddhdev
as I can tell. > > So what if I want to upgrade them all? Use FTP. An HTTP server cannot expand wildcards, but an FTP server can. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: search files for key words

2002-06-18 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ot;@aol.com" references in all rules.ima files. Try: grep -r @aol\.com topdir where topdir is the top level directory where you want to begin searching. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https:

Re: Reduce the size of a partition

2002-06-15 Thread Anand Buddhdev
hrinking the filesystem, remember to use fdisk to change the size of the partition to reflect its newer, smaller size. This is not a simple task, so be very careful. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROT

Re: How Can I change the network speed? (10Mb or 100 Mb)

2002-06-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
et to 100MB, full-duplex. However, the message in > > the /var/log/messages file of this server shows: > > > > Jun 11 16:35:25 ETR1500 kernel: eth4: Setting half-duplex based on MII#1 > > link partner capability of 0081. > > > > Is there any way I can force this

Re: How Can I change the network speed? (10Mb or 100 Mb)

2002-06-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ort to full duplex? I tried to look in the ifconfig man page, but I could not find any relevant option. -- Anand Buddhdev http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: [redhat-list] Re: flash for mozilla

2002-06-11 Thread Anand Buddhdev
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ will enable > Flash for Mozilla (assuming you have 0.9.3. or earlier). In Mozilla > 0.9.4 and later (including Mozilla 1 RC3, which I use as well as you), > you must copy the files instead to /usr/local/mozilla/plugins/. With the later Mozillas, plugins can

Re: Diableing KDE and starting GNOME

2002-06-09 Thread Anand Buddhdev
;DESKTOP=GNOME" > /etc/sysconfig/desktop and then reboot. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: missing lpr on Redhat 6.0->7.3 upgrade on Pentium 4

2002-05-30 Thread Anand Buddhdev
an page, and it should explain how you can use it. I haven't yet read the man page myself so I can't offer any more help. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: new hard disk

2002-05-26 Thread Anand Buddhdev
y complex, when in fact, you can solve your problem simply by keeping some of your data on the second hard disk, for example data that does not need to be in your home directory, like MP3 files, or pictures. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org

Re: Changing a file system between ext2 and ext3

2002-05-24 Thread Anand Buddhdev
o permanently go back from ext3 to ext2, then you have to use tune2fs to remove the journal (although it is safe to leave it there even if using the system as ext2). -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Changing a file system between ext2 and ext3

2002-05-24 Thread Anand Buddhdev
t3. Now you need to remount it as ext3, and also edit /etc/fstab and change the FS type from ext2 to ext3, so that at the next reboot, it is mounted correctly. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

Re: two hard disk.

2002-05-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
m on the new partition. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: iptables: listing masq/nat connections

2002-05-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
of masq'ed connections. Am I just > missing something or is there no way to do this with iptables? cat /proc/net/ip_conntrack -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: new hard disk

2002-05-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
t disk. I know there is a tool called resize2fs, but I have never used it, so read the man page, and proceed carefully. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: lilo and kernel img.

2002-05-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
? Where/how do I get that *img file put into the /boot > directory. man mkinitrd -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Speaking of ports

2002-05-23 Thread Anand Buddhdev
track > that down? Look at /etc/xinetd.conf, and inside /etc/xinetd.d/ to see of of the services has asked xinetd to listen on its behalf on port 1024. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: SMTP AUTH SASL

2002-05-22 Thread Anand Buddhdev
etc/sasldb > > IIRC, LOGIN and PLAIN are plain-text and should not be used. If you > remove them, and advertise only DIGEST-MD5 and CRAM-MD5, clients should > use them. LOGIN and PLAIN are safe if used over TLS. I believe sendmail also has support for TLS now. -- Anand Buddhdev Person

Re: Speaking of ports

2002-05-22 Thread Anand Buddhdev
to be worried. That's what makes sure you're alert to security issues :) Anyway, as someone recommeded, run "netstat -anp" as root to find out which program is listening to which port. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Making boot.img floppy

2002-05-21 Thread Anand Buddhdev
cdrom/images/boot.img of=/dev/fd0 bs=1440k In the past, I have simply done: cat boot.img > /dev/fd0 Is there anything wrong with that? -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://li

Re: Archiving Folders

2002-05-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
if it does, what is the correct option to just create a compressed file of > a directory without compressing the actual directory? I've just answered your question above. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list maili

Re: Archiving Folders

2002-05-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
/www (to > > compress and archive) > > tar -zxvpf /path/to/name_of_the_file.tar.gz(to restore from > > the archive) > > If you do a tar -zcf name_of_file.tar.gz /dir/* it will preserve the > permissions. So, isn't the "p" switch optional? Without '

Re: inscript ??

2002-05-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
an 'e', not 'i'. Also look for mpage, which might work better actually. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Parenthetical dilemma ...

2002-05-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
type: man 1 printf and man 3 printf and see what you get. If there is more than one man page with the same name, as above, then by default, the first one found will be displayed. So "man printf" will be the same as "man 1 printf". If you want to see how the man pa

Re: Archiving Folders

2002-05-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
py stuff over > > to my Win2K backup machine, if something crashes on the Linux box and I > > have to copy stuff back, I'm having to reset user/groups and their > > permissions to the folders and files. > > > > I want a file that I can copy back to the

Re: hostname and domainname

2002-05-15 Thread Anand Buddhdev
by > hostname and domainname and it's fine then, but as soon as I > reboot or go init1, it goes back to the wrong settings. Where are the files > that I can manually change these entries? Set the variable HOSTNAME to your fully qualified hostname in /etc/sysconfig/

Re: Email Services

2002-05-14 Thread Anand Buddhdev
knows about the alternatives system in RedHat 7.3. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: MD5 passwd vs. Std crypt

2002-05-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ce, but I haven't done any analysis, so I could be wrong. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: wget?

2002-05-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ved. You can of course do anything you like to it now. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: wget?

2002-05-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
t --output-document=- > > but it's what comes next that's got me > how do i keep the quotes and newlines from confusing the shell? > > am i supposed to be using the | or the > or neither? wget http://url --quiet --output-document=- | your-scr

Re: ReiserFS for root partition

2002-05-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
debate flaring up. Let's come back to my original question: How can I install a system with ReiserFS partitions only? Any RedHat engineers out there who want to answer? -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing lis

Re: ReiserFS for root partition

2002-05-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
he reasons why RedHat prefers us to use ext3. I do use ext3 myself, and I have no problems with it. But I am curious as to why ReiserFS is not an option, and if we do want to use it for the root filesystem, how do we achieve that? -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: ht

ReiserFS for root partition

2002-05-13 Thread Anand Buddhdev
it an oversight? Is there any way to format the root partition as reiserfs? -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: uptime

2002-05-10 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 05:30:16PM -0700, daniel wrote: > how do i find out how long my linux box has been up and running? Run the command "uptime" :) -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EM

Re: COM ADSL Modem Telnet

2002-05-07 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 06:00:23PM +0200, Brossin Pierrick wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to access my ZyXEL ADSL Modem through the COM Port. > > Is there any software you would advise me to use ? minicom -- Anand Buddhdev Personal si

Re: Mailman Problem Solved

2002-05-03 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ook like this: test: "|/var/mailman/mail/wrapper post test" test-owner: "|/var/mailman/mail/wrapper mailowner test" test-request: "|/var/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd test" Put lines like these into your postfix aliases file, rebuild the aliases fi

Re: Mailman Problem Solved

2002-05-03 Thread Anand Buddhdev
emotely or do you need to create them locally thru the > shell? The list must be created through the shell. Thereafter, you can change all its parameters via the web interface. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___

Re: Did I screw up or a mailtfilter bug?

2002-05-03 Thread Anand Buddhdev
will match, since "iinet" is 'i' followed by a single character followed by "net". You need to make your regular expression more precise, like this: ^From:.*@i\.net$ That backslash escapes the dot, and the '$' makes sure that only addresses ending in i.net

Re: OK - My Brain Is About To Pop...

2002-05-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
n the right track. Just install, configure and test postfix to make sure it is working fine, then install qpopper (the POP3 server) and test it. And then when that's working, move on to mailman. You'll be fine. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org __

Re: Mailman Question

2002-05-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
ply, it just goes back to the original poster? This has been driving > me crazy with IEMS. Mailman is very flexible, and you can configure it so that the replies can go to either the sender, or to the list. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: h

Re: Missing CC

2002-05-02 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 01:24:00PM +0200, Robert Bleumer wrote: > I installed RH7.2, but when I want to compile stuff, it gives me a missing > CC (C Compiler ?) error. Where can I download this file, and where do I put > it ? Install the gcc RPM. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal s

Digital cameras with RedHat?

2002-04-29 Thread Anand Buddhdev
work well with RedHat linux, and what, if any, add-on software do I need? Does anyone have any experience using their cameras with RedHat, and if so, what's their experience been like? I'm open to recommendations of a camera make and model based on your experiences. -- Anand Buddhdev Pers

Re: dir listing with ls

2002-04-26 Thread Anand Buddhdev
up with a '/' at the end of the names. You could remove the slash with sed. Alternatively, you can use find: find . -maxdepth 1 -type d which will give you a list of all directories in the current directory, but they will also be prepended with a './', which you can agai

Re: can't print postscript 3.0 on RH 7.2

2002-04-25 Thread Anand Buddhdev
about it too, and since I've got no other responses, I think that Redhat's default printing system is not so good then. CUPS it is. -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://list

Re: chroot'ed dns

2002-04-24 Thread Anand Buddhdev
st time I heard of such a claim with djbdns. Can you reproduce the problem? Did you report the problem or bug to the author? Observing that "djbdns stopped answering queries" without doing a proper analysis of the problem isn't fair. -- Anand Buddhdev Persona

can't print postscript 3.0 on RH 7.2

2002-04-24 Thread Anand Buddhdev
tever that means). All other .ps files that I've printed before have been PS level 2.0. Is this a Mozilla or a RedHat issue? How may I be able to solve it? -- Anand Buddhdev Personal site: http://anand.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL P

Re: multiple X servers on one computer?

2001-11-09 Thread Anand Buddhdev
e to have 2 copies of KDM running on vty7 and vt8? Ronald W. Heiby suggested in another email that he edited his gdm.conf line to add a second X server and GDM on vt8 on his computer. Any idea how I might be able to do with with KDM? -- Anand Buddhdev __

Re: authenticated SMTP

2001-04-26 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Thu, Apr 26, 2001 at 08:22:49PM -0400, John Aldrich wrote: The new sendmail (8.11.x) and above can do authenticated SMTP, but you'll have to read the docs on setting it up. I don't use sendmail. Alternatively, try postfix, exim or courier, all of which do authenticated SMTP: http://www.postfi

Re: rename lot of files

2001-04-20 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:15:59AM -0500, Jim Baxter wrote: > Hi > > Is there a way to rename all the files in a directory the end with .123 > to end with .src ? > > example test.123 to test.src A bit of scripting: ls *.123 | perl -e ' while(<>) { chop; $old=$_; chop; chop; chop; $new=$_ . "s

Re: Third-party RPMs for 7.1

2001-04-18 Thread Anand Buddhdev
On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 04:02:58PM -0500, David Talkington wrote: > >Now that RHL 7.1 is on the streets (ncftp is downloading the iso > >files right now...) will I be able to use binary RPM packages built > >for 7.0 on it? I know I cannot use RHL 6.0 packages on 7.0, but 7.1 > >had many changes a

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