RE: files that are foobar'd

David Busby wrote on Thursday, 20 March 2003 05:11: > chown me:me * > rm -f It's probably too late now, but if the inode contents are screwed and you can't get to fsck the disk, then I'd have thought, as a general principal, the last thing you want to do is delete them.

RE: /var/lastlog

Richard Humphrey wrote on Thursday, 20 March 2003 07:52: > What does /var/lastlog report on and would it be possible for me to > somehow truncate this log file so that it only grows to 5 MB or so? I > noticed that it is growing upwards of 20 MB and don't really want > th

RE: Problem with Samba

Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote on Wednesday, 19 March 2003 23:22: > i'd already done it.. the problem is if you kill the PID connection > to other shares are also lost i.e. Samba for all connections jusk > creates a single PID. > > ritesh > Quoting "Anthony E. Greene" <[EMAIL

RE: DSL connection on LAN with RedHat 6.2 server has failed.

William Dolphin wrote on Wednesday, 19 March 2003 16:35: >> Does the RH6.2 server itself have an externally visible internet >> address? If so what ports are visible to the internet? > > It has a static IP address assigned by the DSL ISP. What ports may be > visible, I

RE: DSL connection on LAN with RedHat 6.2 server has failed.

William Dolphin wrote on Wednesday, 19 March 2003 09:09: > I'm willing to try anything, but it was working with current settings > but now is not. > > No router, just a pair of "dumb" switches. The server uses > the DSL gateway, but sets a different one for the compute

RE: Moving users home directories

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Monday, 17 March 2003 14:00: > Hi, > > I am trying to move the users home directories to a new hard disk as > the current one is running out diskspace and it is the same physical > disk having the linux OS also. How can the home directories ca

RE: SWAT unable to be launched

Jay Moore wrote on Friday, 14 March 2003 17:52: > Y'all have been helpful. I've gotten my USB KVM working, and my USB > printer working mainly due to your suggestions. I'm hoping that that > will be the case this time too. > > I'm trying to configure samba for the fir

RE: Slow perf.on NATed network with Squid. Any tips to imporve it?

Apollo (Carmel Entertainment) wrote on Wednesday, 12 March 2003 07:41: > I have RedHat 8.0 with latest stable Squid, firewalled and NATed, > latest Bind. 3 eth ports (1 for DSL, 1 to my VoIP gateway and 1 to > the rest of the LAN). Seems like when I try to use internet s

RE: USB Printer

Edwin Humphries wrote on Friday, 14 March 2003 07:44: > I have recently installed a USB inkjet printer on a new PCI card into > our Red Hat > 7.2 print server. It already runs a SAMBA-shared laser printer off > the parallel port. > > The new USB card shows up (but appa

RE: SSH Connection

Patrick Nelson wrote on Thursday, 13 March 2003 10:43: > Rudik A.A. wrote: >> Here is the output of the -v: >> >> ssh -v sgn4.sgn.com > >> debug1: next auth method to try is password >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: >> Connection closed by 65.113.59.13 >> debug1: Cal

RE: port scan

Yujie Liang wrote on Wednesday, 12 March 2003 14:49: > I tried "lsof -i | grep pop" and here is the echo > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# lsof -i | grep pop > [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# > > It seems no error. It seems your RH box has no pop server. > > The POP3 server is in

RE: port scan

Yujie Liang wrote on Wednesday, 12 March 2003 14:10: > Thanks all for the helpful message. > > I've detected the firewall from outside network, POP3 port > was closed. The structure for email services is, I use MS > Exchange as our real mail server, which has POP3 servi

RE: port scan

Peter Kiem wrote on Wednesday, 12 March 2003 09:36: > Hi Yujie, > >> How can I detect which ports are opened on my firewall? I remember >> there is a command with "snmp" can do the job. > > The best idea is to scan it with a program called "nmap". > But remember that

slowdowns in performance - one problem solved

Hi, I've grumbled occasionally, without providing a lot of information, about sporadically abysmal response times, especially when background cron jobs such as slocate, tripwire-check and makewhatis were running. Symptoms shown by top were load averages of 3-6 while cpu was 95-98% idle. In

RE: cycle of sudden slowdown in performance

>> [...] complaints about slocate.cron > > Every Linux box I've ever had did the same thing, so I'm not sure the > rant on Red hat is warranted. Besides, it happens at 4:00am when even > my public Internet servers don't have much of a load. > > And, given the fact that it runs at an extremely l

RE: FreeSWAN walkthrough?

Stephen Corey wrote on Thursday, 6 March 2003 07:29: > Has anyone gotten FreeSWAN working on RH 7.3? I'm > trying it now, and getting an error recompiling the > kernel with the AES patch. I was wondering if anyone > had a step-by-step on it that applied to 7.3.. > I go

RE: ping will kill the network connection

Tim Willis wrote on Tuesday, 4 March 2003 09:11: > Ok, call me stupid, because that's the way I feel right now...someone > tell me why I can't ping NetBios names? And if I should be able to > ping them, someone please tell me what I've done wrong -- > J. Tim Willis

RE: The use of FIND search tool

Ted Gervais wrote on Wednesday, 5 February 2003 10:06: > Wondering something here. If a persons database is not quite up to > date, and you run 'find' to search for files - will the search be > successful? > > Or to me sure - should you run updatedb first before runni

RE: Problem compiling bzImage

Michael Mansour wrote on Monday, 3 February 2003 17:41: > You were right, I ran the mrproper on him, reconfigured the kernel > and all compiled ok. > > I 'trusted' that Red Hat would have made sure these things would > work, oh well, that's ok just takes time but the be

RE: How to run X over SSH?

Leo Huang wrote on Friday, 31 January 2003 13:57: > Cameron, > > I'm running a RH8.0 as a server, and now I'm maintaining it over a > text-based ssh terminal on my notebook. Sometimes things are getting > complicated because of it is text-based. I want to run X on my >

RE: Updating RH Linux 6.2

Ernest Ellingson wrote on Friday, 31 January 2003 11:56: > Ok what do you do with Linux fdisk to add a logical partition to an > extended one? How do you add a swap partition with fdisk? No > options come up that allow this. > > Ernie > >From memory, I think you

RE: Updating RH Linux 6.2

> After all of these travails, I decided to repartition using fdisc. I > deleted the (3) partitions hda1, extended and . Then I added two > partions (I was given a choice of extended or primary) for each > addtion. I put in the stop and stop cylinders exactly as Disk Druid > and fdisc had shown t

RE: Help Setting Up BIND on Redhat.

Tasha Smith wrote on Thursday, 30 January 2003 19:10: > Hiii, > > Im trying to set-up BIND on my LAN. I have one Redhat machine > acting as a and 2 WINDOWS > machines behind it. Right now the windows machines are > configured to have my ISP DNS as there Primary DNS ser

RE: touch modifies read-only files

nate wrote on Thursday, 30 January 2003 18:46: > Dan Bar Dov said: >> If the file is owned by the user, touch will modify its >> last-mod-time. This is contrary to my understanding that a read only >> file cannot be modified (unless I insist as in rm -f) >> >> Is this s

RE: How to run X over SSH?

Leo Huang wrote on Thursday, 30 January 2003 17:46: >> From Cameron's response, It seems I have to install > something on my local > machines?? > > Leo > Leo, I think you should describe what X programs you want to run and why you need to tunnel the X. Perhap

RE: How to run X over SSH?

Richard Crawford wrote on Thursday, 30 January 2003 16:36: > Is PuTTY capable of displaying X output? I have never been able to > make it work, but I've been able to use Cygwin with XFree86 to make > it work. > PuTTY cannot display, but it can tunnel X. I use xwin-3

RE: naive imap question - still wondering

nate wrote on Wednesday, 29 January 2003 15:54: > Steve Garcia said: > >> * OK [CAPABILITY IMAP4REV1 LOGIN-REFERRALS STARTTLS AUTH=LOGIN] >> adzacgw.adzac.com IMAP4rev1 2001.315rh at Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:13:17 >> -0800 (PST) > > '2001' is a UW IMAP version, so it looks

RE: Help! Repair ext2 error while mounted?

nate wrote on Thursday, 16 January 2003 07:37: > Ryan Babchishin said: > >> That's the best suggestion I've heard yet... Do you know of any risks >> involved in repairing something that you know is in error, while the >> fs is mounted? > > worst case is you damage/dest

RE: RPM dependency hell

Edward Dekkers wrote on Wednesday, 15 January 2003 10:54: >> For local RPM collections, RH8 has the Red Hat package manager. It's >> still a bit limited, but I believe they are working to make it >> better and more flexible. We'll see. But this is not the issue >> tha

RE: RPM dependency hell

j_post wrote on Wednesday, 15 January 2003 13:59: > On Tuesday 14 January 2003 06:10 pm, you wrote: >> >> $ rpm -q --redhatprovides WindowMaker-libs >> WindowMaker-libs-0.80.1-1 >> $ rpm -q --redhatprovides librpm-4.0.4.so >> librpm404-4.0.4-8x.27 >> >> $ whichcd -v 8.

RE: how to set up environment varibles$ path for all usrer

Jianping Zhu wrote on Wednesday, 15 January 2003 04:32: > after setting $path in /etc/profile. how can let this change take > effect without having to restart computer? > Thanks login. This assumes you are using bash as a login shell - other shells might or might not

RE: RPM dependency hell

j_post wrote on Tuesday, 14 January 2003 14:46: > I'm getting really tired of Red Hat's RPM nonsense. I can't upgrade > *anything* because rpm complains about dependencies. I can understand > that a new version of program 'xyz' may need library > 'libabc-2.3.so', but rpm

RE: Windows VPN problem

Tom Kovalcik wrote on Saturday, 11 January 2003 07:47: > I have a Linux machine which serves as an internet server for several > windows machines. I need to open a VPN connection from a windows box > through the Linux server. I had this working using RH 6.x kernel > (whi

RE: HOWTO : delete a file in C program?

David Busby wrote on Thursday, 9 January 2003 20:09: > `man 2 unlink` gives: > UNLINK(2)Linux Programmer's Manual > UNLINK(2) > > NAME >unlink - delete a name and possibly the file it refers to > > SYNOPSIS >#include

RE: NFS Problems on Linux 7.3 Install ???

How is the 7.3 firewall configured? I don't remember any major problems mounting an upgraded 7.3 system from a 6.2 server. Cameron. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: time server & dhcp client (win2k)

> If you want your Windows clients to see the time server you > must have samba > running so Windows can read the time from the Linux server. > On Linux if you > don't have NTP running you should, use one server on your > network as the > Time Source (and have it sync with another tier one/two

RE: Samba

> > I have that [SWAT] installed. It came with the RH8.0 files. > However, it is a > limited version of swat, in that in only allows you to see a > few things and > change the passwd but not able to edit the smb.conf file > etc.. Maybe I > need a new/annother version of swat?? > I didn'

RE: [OT] extracting text from binary file

> > Have you tried running the "strings" command on the file from > a shell prompt? Strings extracts any ASCII strings it can > find within binaries. > > Will. > > From: "Stone, Timothy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I've inherited several Quark files on Mac-formatted CDs. > I'm able to open t

RE: ULTRA DMA 100

I run 7.3 happily with my only hard disk plugged into a Promise U100 on an Asus A7V. I don't see why 8.0 would have any problems. The info in the RH kb says "prior to 7.1". Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, 4 January

RE: service iptables does not support chkconfig

It sounds as though you are mixing up instructions that are appropriate to different systems. The chkconfig stuff is for systems such as RedHat that support it. The scripts from rc.local are more generic Linux instructions. What version of RH are you running? The iptables script in init.d comes wit

RE: Network Connection Problem

I haven't seen any replies to this. This is a stab in the dark... Are the Win98 boxes dhcp clients? (i.e. you ticked the "obtain IP address automatically" box). If so are you running dhcp server? Can they still ping the server even when they cannot ping the outside world? i.e. is the problem at th

RE: no space left on device, while it's not true!

or you might be out of inodes. try "df -i" If so then it would suggest there are lots of small files cluttering up your system. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: David Kramer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, 16 December 2002 17:04 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: no s

RE: Only static IPs works, DHCP hangs .....

> >I run a dhcp client (dhcpcd) on eth1 to get the setup from my ISP, but > >I also run a dhcp server on eth0 (internal) to give the other local > >machines info about gateway, DNS, etc. > > I was wondering how I could let the other computers know that information > without having to do it man

RE: Only static IPs works, DHCP hangs .....

Mike, I noticed you said you were running linuxconf - which RH version are you using? I though linuxconf had been retired from recent systems - I didn't get it on a recent clean 7.3 installation but it was left in place after a 6.2 to 7.3 upgrade. there's been lots of useful info so far

RE: Only static IPs works, DHCP hangs .....

silly question time, but what are you using? Is it dhcpcd (and not dhcpd?) How are you configuring it? Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Michael Turner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 12 December 2002 15:12 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Only static IPs works, DHCP h

RE: dhcp

sorry, you are right. What I meant was... that is how I check that the machine has asked for and been granted the address. I was guessing that the question related to checking which machines were actually performing the dhcp stuff. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Mike Burger [mail

RE: dhcp

The dhcp.leases file only shows pool addresses. If you also assign fixed addresses, the only way I know to check them is grep DHCPACK /var/log/messages but you don't get lease details from this. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: nate [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 1

RE: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

Windows better at??? I'm not sure about the others, but I am sure Pro/E andf Unigraphics started life as programs based on Unix-workstations. Only comparatively recently have they migrated towards ms-windows. I think those packages have been converted to use the native win-32 graphics environment b

RE: What does this warning meen when compiling kernel

I am sure you are right. If any file's time is in the future then make knows something is wrong. Just "touch .config" to reset its modification time in line with the system clock. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Søren Neigaard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, 10 December

RE: SSH with TCP Wrappers

I'm not sure how different 7.3 is from 8.0, but the 7.3 version of openssh is compiled with tcp-wrappers, but does not normally use xinted. Sshd is probably already running as a separate daemon so what you put in xinetd.d/ssh might have no effect. > chkconfig --list sshd should show something like

RE: internet sharing on home network

You are telling your XP box to get DNS from your ISP, so these have to get MASQ'ed or NATted. Make sure you are forwarding and masquerading UDP port 53. (and allowing the replies back). Also try http://216.239.35.100 (google). If that works then only the DNS needs fixing. Otherwise there is somet

RE: problems setting up NT Mailserver inside linux firewall

I presume you are using Iptables. Start logging everything you drop or reject and you will then see what needs adjusting. >From memory, my setting is... 1. DNAT incoming tcp port 25 to your mail server 2. accept these readdressed packets on forward chain 3. SNAT outgoing packets tcp port 25 4. a

RE: computers connected to samba server on linux

Hi, Not sure what you mean by "connected". DHCP IP address offers are normally logged in /var/log/messages. There is no other "connection" as such. Samba has very flexible logging. On my system each machine has a log file with its own (netbios) name. To see currently connected shares, you can vi

RE: VPN masq

RH7.3 works out of the box with iptables for a single internal PPTP client to an external server (MS jargon). But probably not well for multiple simultaneous connections. But is is still not clear which protocol is required or which direction is initiating the connection from the original poster.

RE: Linux seems pokey with 684MB RAM

> Nate said: > > Daevid Vincent said: > > > Swap: 522072 116012 406060 > > > > Here is what I have running currently as of that 'free' > > wonder why it's swapping like mad. > Me too. I have been puzzled by similar behaviour recently also. All I did was replace a server that was

RE: Multiple Eth Card Configuration

Hi, I have just started to wrestle with the same problem, and have come to the conclusion that I need to turn the DSL device from a router into a bridge. And then run pppoe on the Linux box (because the ISP insists on using pppoe, even thought it is allocating a static IP.) I don't want to think a

RE: iptables -nL question

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: apache dns problem

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: How to mount a Windows partition as writeable?

Is it really mounted read-only? i.e. what does "mount" tell you. If it is not mounted read-only, then what permissions are applied to the contents? do ls -l /mount/point/a_file_on_the_partition Those are derived from mount options uid, umask etc. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Ge

RE: mr petrie is history - [[but should he really be?]]

> > ... The answer is simple: DON'T USE AUTORESPONDERS. > I don't think so. Any rule that relies on 100% conformance is not going to work well enough. As demonstrated by this episode. It only takes one subscriber out of this rather large list to forget and ... here we go again. Is it poss

RE: Iptables

Hi, that's messy, because officially I think you can only specify binary powers, i.e. blocks of 32, 64, 128 etc. AND the start and end addresses are tied by the binary representation. So a block of 64 would be 192.168.1.128/26, which gives .128 to .191 (don't trust my arithmetic - work it o

RE: Iptables

At the risk of trying to further split an already split hair... You can use the subnet mask, even if it does not represent the actual physical subnet. Thus my local network is 192.168.1.0/24 but I subdivide it for iptables purposes into 192.168.1.0/25 for trusted machines and 192.168.1.128/25 for m

RE: CVS GUI Admin

tkcvs http://www.twobarleycorns.net/tkcvs.html Cameron > -Original Message- > From: MET [mailto:met@;uberstats.com] > Sent: Tuesday, 12 November 2002 10:33 > To: RedHat List; RHN Help > Subject: CVS GUI Admin > > > Could anyone suggest a good gui tool to setup and use cvs (if > there

RE: netbios packets & firewall

I've forgotten what happens with UDP, but I think you still get a record of a TCP attempt with IPTRAF even if it is firewalled. Check the number of packets replied in the iptraf listing. If the connection is dropped by the FW then my iptraf just shows 1 packet in, but zero packets out. Cameron.

RE: nmap scan question

An apparently open port by itself is not a security risk, although it is a sign that the system is badly configured. I don't know of any specific security risk in samba. The usual risk with netbios is configuration. That is, how you offer file sharing. If you offer writable disc space (especially

RE: Fwd: Re: Does Masquerade open netbios-ns port.

I don't understand the root/user difference, although nmap uses different methods depending on user permissions. Use lsof -i to tell which programs are listening on which ports. > -Original Message- > From: linux power [mailto:linuxpower2002@;yahoo.no] > Sent: Wednesday, 6 November 2002

RE: The worm came from nkv.ukshells.co.uk

I can find no reference to CIH2003. Which virus scan program found them? Does their web site have any information about it being an internet worm and cross-infecting Linux systems? What makes you think the Linux system is compromised? Cameron > -Original Message- > From: linux power [mail

RE: two puters running sshd behind a firewall

I think what Gabriel was trying to say, which I would suggest as well, is that all entry to your local system should be through machine (a). Then ssh from (a) to (b), (c) etc. This means you only have to have one port open externally and one copy of sshd that is critical. (not that you wouldn't kee

RE: Re: Does Masquerade open netbios-ns port.

>From your description it sounds like you have a worm somewhere in your system that is scanning for open shares. I would guess it is more likely to be on a windows box behind your firewall. Are you logging suspicious activity from inside your network? Cameron. > -Original Message- > From

RE: Booting linux

It sounds like you have not set the linux partition as the "active" one. Use linux fdisk to check and possibly fix that. You should never have to reinstall, assuming you have a good install in the first place. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Greg [mailto:gklofa@;adsl.on.net] > Sen

RE: problem in RH7.3

I am not sure what you mean by "cannot see the windows partition". Are you expecting it to be automatically mounted? Does it have an entry in /etc/fstab? Does it fail when you try to mount it manually? Is is on a separate hard disc, that you cannot see? How are you looking for it? Can Linux fdisk s

RE: Masquerade hacking problem.

> -Original Message- > From: linux power [mailto:linuxpower2002@;yahoo.no] > Sent: Sunday, 3 November 2002 05:51 > To: redhat mail list > Subject: Masquerade hacking problem. > > > It seems that masqureade use netbios-ns port to broadcast for > the whole world thats its seeking a vaca

RE: Connecting two LAN

> -Original Message- > From: Toto Gamez [mailto:egamez@;bonheur.com.ph] > Sent: Thursday, 24 October 2002 11:04 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Connecting two LAN > > > Does this means that I have to install SAMBA on my RHbox > router on both network? I'm not using any caching

RE: System Time Problem

> Knowing there are actually two clocks running in my server, > the Linux System time and the Hardware Clock. We're trying > now to sync the System time with the hardware clock every > hour using a cron job. Why? sync which way? do you know which is more accurate? I didn't think anything use

RE: Connecting two LAN

> 1. Go to the bookstore and buy a good intro to TCP/IP book. > O'Reilly has a very good one.. Definitely read up more. You will have many unsolvable problems until you understand subnets, netmask etc better than now. You are certainly jumping in the deep end. > 2. Next - pick one of these 3

RE: Broken hwclock? [was Re: Loosing Time]

I had a different issue, and it relates to how chronyd works. Chronyd fails to work correctly if something outside its scope tinkers with the hardware clock and if, as on my system, I am not usually connected to the internet. My 6.2 system did not do a 'hwclock --systohc' when it shut down, but 7.

RE: Stupid question about SSH keys and security

you still need a passphrase to unlock the key. (99% of the time). So even if somebody steals your private key file they still need your passphrase to use it. It is possible to set one up with a null passphrase, but, not surprisingly, that is not recommended. If someone has stolen your private key

RE: Loosing Time

I am not sure about recent ntpd versions, but they were originally only designed for permanent connections. I use chronyd, which was designed to keep track when machines are offline. www.chrony.org One problem with RH7.3 is that one needs to remove the command 'hwclock --systohc' from /etc/rc.d/i

RE: VPN Masquerade on Red Hat 7.1

I am not sure about 7.1, but presumably you can/should upgrade to the latest 7.3 kernel anyway. I changed from 6.2 to 7.3 recently. I masq MS PPTP from a win98 machine to a win2k server. My recollection is that it stops working under ipchains, so I took the opportunity (was forced) to convert to i

RE: Problem on 6.2 on hda.. but I have no one

So, something is trying to access a cdrom via /dev/cdrom, which is pointing to the wrong device. Do you have a real cdrom? If so link /dev/cdrom to that. What is trying to access cdrom? could be an audio player, or cdrom automounter, or something else.. If it has only started recently then the ob

RE: Problem on 6.2 on hda.. but I have no one

When does this occur? during boot? What is your ide configuration? is there a symlink maybe from /dev/cdrom to hda instead of the real drive? Is this a new 6.2 installation? Or have the errors suddenly started? Cameron > -Original Message- > From: Alessandro Fiorenzi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

RE: XP and Linux

> ... If anybody wants a working link to the > samba-PDC-Howto let me know. It must have been a brief glitch: http://samba.mirror.aarnet.edu.au/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.html is fine, as is http://us1.samba.org/samba/docs/Samba-HOWTO-Collection.html The older PDC-howto is now apparentl

RE: samba & web interface

> On 17-Sep-2002/13:22 -0500, Roger Schmeits > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >What is available for a web interface for samba. Looking > for something > >for about 500 folders for over a LAN. Would be nice if a > person could > >access there home drive thru a web browser. > > What advantage

RE: XP and Linux

> > P.S. M$'s suggestion of using NETBUE on XP is a farce. > Uninstall it. NetBue is dead. It should all communicate just > fine over IP. (Samba does). I don't think it was Netbeui that was referred to, but netbios over tcp/ip, which is different. netbios basically carries the MS junk th

RE: RH7.3 freeze!!!!

I had a similar problem ages ago. Turned out the AGP4x only worked 99.99% of the time. It always eventually crashed (linux or windoze) when doing something graphical. Try lowering the bios video settings for a while. Screensavers? If this is meant to be a serious server then why not a blank screen

RE: Linux looks for hda, hdb etc when there are none ...

If you still need EIDE devices enabled (maybe you have cdrom reader etc) you can add append="hda=noprobe" to lilo.conf > -Original Message- > From: Arthur Chan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 11 September 2002 03:20 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Linux looks for hda,

RE: Routing / Bridging problem

Does the PC at .4.x have a .4.220 gateway? I got confused by the auto word-wrap somewhere, because, when I first saw the drawing, the diagram said eth1 was nothing and the internet was at the other end of the radio. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: dbrett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

RE: Routing / Bridging problem

I'm confused. What is eth1 doing? why have you aliased eth0? where is the bridge? where are the ..1.x PCs? What are you trying to do? Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Linux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 5 September 2002 05:09 > To: 'Redhat-List (E-mail) > Subject: Ro

RE: LILO - Boot other os's

> > I have a linux box in our programmers area. This is really > going to > > be a test machine for them to test programms on diferent window's > > os's. It is setup with 4 primary partions. Linux 7.3 > (2.4.18) is on the first /dev/hda1 > > and I created 3 fat16 dos partions on /dev/hda2,

RE: does USB printing work under RH7.3 with LPRng?

OK, it is now working. But I don't know why. I rebooted the 6.2 system (kept on separate partitions) and verified everything worked, and when I rebooted 7.3 it started working. LPRng DOES support usb. The mysterious "ignoring set_interface..." message has gone. I can only assume it was due to r

does USB printing work under RH7.3 with LPRng?

lp0: removed Once I send something to the print spooler, lpc.LPRng reports that it is printing. But nothing ever gets printed. (yes, the old lpd package stuff had been all removed) Please can somebody point me in the right direction? -----

RE: Bridge question.

I don't think you want a bridge, you want IPTables with NAT, or ipchains with masquerading. By my reading, if the adsl modem expects to speak to more than one computer at a time then it will be a router and have multiple ethernet outlets. It is unlikely that the interface at the other end of your