Re: Need clean files from RH6.1

2001-03-19 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > You could grab the 6.2 RPMs from any mirror site. > Good thinkin', thanks. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Need clean files from RH6.1

2001-03-19 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, I'm trying to effectively check for the presence of a rootkit on my firewall PC. But 'chkrootkit' is using the binaries of the firewall, specifically: awk, cut, egrep, find, head, id, ls, netstat, ps, strings, sed, and uname. Could someone who is still using RH6.1 email me clean copies of t

Re: installing imp.tar.gz

2001-02-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Jerry Human wrote: > Hi Gentlemen: > > Would it be possible to write a script that would do this automatically > for any new package install? > > For instance, if the script was called "ump" you would type "ump > and it would insert the package name into the command > "tar

Re: How to Setup Tcpdump to nail x-girlfriend?

2001-02-02 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Joseph R. Erlewein wrote: > > > I say let people worry about themselves. Screw seatbelt laws. :) Well...hehehe, we need more info anyway. Like, did he set up a local email server for his capital 'X' and now he's wondering where the spool files are, or, is he talking about

Re: OT: AWK

2001-02-02 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Anthony Capone wrote: > If I wanted awk to search through a paragraph and stop at every blank line, > display what it found, then continue to the next paragraph and do the > same...where would I start??? Perhpas something like this: awk '! /^$/ { print } /^$/ { getline inpu

Re: newbie sound question [OT comment]

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Statux wrote: > > everything I play is really jerky and broken up...(sounds like a Nine Inch > > Nails on acid nightmare...) > > Nothing wrong with Nails tho :) > Yeah! Great background acoustics for a good ol' Quake rally. LOL _

Re: How to Setup Tcpdump to nail x-girlfriend?

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hmmm, Normally I'd help, but Mother told me to 'nevah git 'volved in folks' petty squabbles!' *this was punctuated with a rolling pin* Sorry, I must 'honour my parents', LG On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, PHD wrote: > For some reason, I cannot find any information on > setting up a Tcpdump file to scan

Re: OT: AWK

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Anthony Capone wrote: > I am trying to get awk to display this line: > > /home/acapone: > > but I do not want it to display this: > > drwx-- 2 acapone users4096 Oct 12 08:23 temp > > I would like awk to search for the pattern: / at the beginning of the line,

Re: files with tar.gz

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
Aiee, stop already!!! hehehe, LG ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: network login

2001-02-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, John Marlovits wrote: > that looks to make the linux pc act like a netware server, I need the client piece. > There is a client part included in the package as well. I think you just install the client part of the same package. HTH, LG __

Re: Is this a virus? How do I find the sender?

2001-01-30 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Glen Lee Edwards wrote: > Do any of you know if this file is a virus file? > > MAPPJJMA.exe > > A client of mine received it from an unknown source. > > How do I find out what ISP owns the IP address: 206.228.67.73? > > Thanks, > > Glen > Cumberland Technologies Intern

Re: Help installing Aureal soundcard driver on Red Hat 7.0

2001-01-29 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, lee johnson wrote: > > > > > the aurea driver isn't one of them :) > > its just > make install(20)(10) based on which card you have ;) > > i have the au8830 so i just do > make install :) > Thanks for clearing that up, Lee. However, I have a hunch that you didn't get the

RE: Bash Script Questions

2001-01-26 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Brad Doster wrote: > But why? Why doesn't good ol' '\$' work right out of the > box? Because the '$' is used in a special by the shell (script) and sed too. sed uses the '$' to anchor a search pattern from the end of a line, and, of course the script uses it to expand vari

Re: Help installing Aureal soundcard driver on Red Hat 7.0

2001-01-24 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Manzabar wrote: > I think it means I've got something misconfigured in the kernel, You're close. It actually means that the *tar.gz package is not configured for your kernel. There should be a README/Readme file in the uncompressed directory that will explain exactly how t

Re: It's that time of the cycle again...

2001-01-24 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Micah Yoder wrote: > Hat 7.1. What do you think will be in it? > Probably something like 'Aie, are you really sure you want to this?' or 'I waouldn't do this if I were you' during the initial installation screens...followed by dozens of 'Signal 11's... On a sober note

Re: network login

2001-01-24 Thread Luke C Gavel
DOH! It's in German! Go here instead: http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/conectiva//6.0/cd1/conectiva/RPMS//mars-nwe-0.99pl20-3cl.i386.html oops, LG On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Luke wrote: > > > I'm not entirely sure, however, I do know that you will have to > use the IPX protocol and 'mars-nwe'. Ch

Re: network login

2001-01-24 Thread Luke C Gavel
I'm not entirely sure, however, I do know that you will have to use the IPX protocol and 'mars-nwe'. Check out the 'mars-nwe' Netware emulator on http://www.compu-art.de/mars_nwe/ HTH, LG On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, John Marlovits wrote: > how do I make my RH 6 login to a Novell and NT servers? > T

RE: Ethernet driver woes

2001-01-21 Thread Luke C Gavel
Oops again. That's 'eth1' not 'eth2'. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Ethernet driver woes

2001-01-21 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Drew Hunt wrote: > I couldn't get the conf.modules to work correctly, so I wrote my own script > with insmod and ifup. No io or irq assignments, but the devices usually > came up at irq 10 and 11 with different io addresses when queried by > ifconfig. > > Drew > Okay then,

Re: Question about RedHat Network Daemon

2001-01-20 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Luke C Gavel wrote: > > The following command should tell you: > > rpm -qfi `whereis rhnsd` > Whoops. Forgot that daemons usually aren't in RH $PATH. Try this: rpm -qfi `find /etc -name rhnsd` and to find the documentation; less `rpm -qd $(rpm -

Re: Question about RedHat Network Daemon

2001-01-20 Thread Luke C Gavel
The following command should tell you: rpm -qfi `whereis rhnsd` On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Drew Hunt wrote: > What exactly is rhnsd (RedHat Network Daemon) anyway? What's its purpose? > > Drew > > > > ___ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Ethernet driver woes

2001-01-20 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Drew Hunt wrote: > screwing up on a request for the netgear card. That's my theory, anyway. > Driver confusion. Am I totally off? > We won't know for sure until we see your /etc/conf.modules file and how you might have assigned i/o and irq values in there. ___

Re: Ethernet driver woes

2001-01-20 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Luke wrote: > On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Drew Hunt wrote: > > > > > kernel RPM form RH, it stopped masqing FTPs because the ipv4 mods were "not > > of the current kernel version". Ok, so I figure this is a nice opportunity > > to upgrade to RH7.0 since I have it installed on tw

Re: Ethernet driver woes

2001-01-20 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Drew Hunt wrote: > kernel RPM form RH, it stopped masqing FTPs because the ipv4 mods were "not > of the current kernel version". Ok, so I figure this is a nice opportunity > to upgrade to RH7.0 since I have it installed on two other machines and has > been working great.

Re: overly large /var/log/messages

2001-01-20 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Greg Wright wrote: > > > FWIW it may be worth setting a quota, or making /var in its own Setting a quota is what I recommend too. But isn't there a file size cap on /var/log/messages* in any case? If not, there SHOULD be. The system should do a little 'shunting' process

Re: Online presence

2001-01-19 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Luke C Gavel wrote: > > If you are using ipchains to forward traffic from and to the > clients, try turning on logging '-l' for the MASQ chain. It > might work...in theory...give a try? It'll (hopefully) log the > connections in /var/log/mes

Re: Online presence

2001-01-19 Thread Luke C Gavel
If you are using ipchains to forward traffic from and to the clients, try turning on logging '-l' for the MASQ chain. It might work...in theory...give a try? It'll (hopefully) log the connections in /var/log/messages. HTH, LG On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, [iso-8859-1] Szemerédy Gábor wrote: > Hello!

Re: Scratch last message

2001-01-18 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Edward Dekkers wrote: > I found out why it doesn't work. sorry about that. LOL Ed...9667 msgs and climbing...just in this filtered folder alone...which question was it? About the up2date utility? You probably found them in /var/spool/up2date, right? ___

Re: auto switch depth in XFree86-4.0?

2001-01-16 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, Redhat traditionally provides an ncurses-based configuration utility called 'XConfigurator' (case is important) that runs from the command line. You must take care to select more than one color depth when using it. When you are done using XConfigurator, having set more than one color depth

Re: Frozen server

2001-01-10 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Tue, 9 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Edit your inetd.conf file and pound out the line that says: > > imapstream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd imapd > > then type "/etc/rc.d/init.d/inet restart" and see if the trouble stops. > I agree with the above, and add that you mig

Re: AMD K6-2 400

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
How much to get that type of CPU? This would make a nifty upgrade for my socket 7 mtb. -- Generated Signature -- Youth is a disease from which we all recover. -- Dorothy Fuldheim -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PRO

Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Gill, Vern wrote: > Sam Flory wrote: > I am not using initrd. I should not have to use it. You have to, if the IDE driver is not directly compiled into the the kernel. But I digress. > The laptop does not. I suspect that if you check /etc/conf.modules on your laptop and c

Re: Help with Kernel 2.4.0

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Gill, Vern wrote: > When trying to boot the new kernel, I am getting the following errors; > devfs: boot_options: 0x2 > request_module[ide-disk]: root fs not mounted > hda: driver not present > VFS: cannot open root device "301" or 03:01 > please append a correct "root=" boot

Re: Correct Pine port for compile

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 8 Jan 2001, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Use lpn - Redhat uses PAM for authentication. > He's right. Use lpn. -- Generated Signature -- Sorry. Nice try. -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.c

Re: 2.4.0 & IDE-SCSI question

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, I'm using RH6.1 and /dev/sr0 to access my IDE burner. Why don't you try that device file if you have it? > nfsd 47024 0 (autoclean) > lockd 39440 0 (autoclean) [nfsd] > sunrpc 63936 0 (autoclean) [nfsd lockd] Ummm, this computer

Re: how to make iso images

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, If you go to www.linuxdoc.org there is an excellent how-to document there for making Redhat CDs. Look for RedHat-CD-HOWTO within the www.linuxdoc.org web site. Good Luck, LG On Thu, 23 Nov 2000, Bubulac Angela Tatiana wrote: > > Hello, > I have got the rh7 packages on my 10G HDD. Plea

Re: boot module errors

2001-01-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Justin Zygmont wrote: > you're lucky you didn't get the error messages I got when I tried to > upgrade from 6 to 6.2 and then 7.0. I don't trust upgrades anymore.. I > suspect my CD-ROM may have had a part to play. > Huh. You should try just upgrading the kernel. It was

Re: Funny kernel error in /var/log/messages

2001-01-07 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sun, 7 Jan 2001, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > Are you running any processes in a chroot environment? If so, the chroot > environment probably doesn't have ld-linux.so.2... If the above is true, could he add the chrooted path to '/etc/ld.so.conf'? -- Generated Signature -- There is no sin

RE: ( apcupsd || pchute+ ) ?

2001-01-06 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Luke C Gavel wrote: > > What about client daemons (Linux) and TSRs (WinXX) for > networked clients? I can't find any. Did you have any luck? > Or did you need client software? > Argh. I checked it out more thoroughly and APC wants you to use (a

RE: ( apcupsd || pchute+ ) ?

2001-01-06 Thread Luke C Gavel
What about client daemons (Linux) and TSRs (WinXX) for networked clients? I can't find any. Did you have any luck? Or did you need client software? On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Chuck Carson wrote: > Yes, This software is very customizable. (The powerchute software) It can be > configured to run custo

( apcupsd || pchute+ ) ?

2001-01-06 Thread Luke C Gavel
Which one is better? I have a LAN here. One Linux client and one Win98. I need to be able to notify the Linux client to shut itself down. I don't much care about the Win98 machine. It can go to that dark place downstairs where God can't be found. Will apcupsd allow me to send a shutdown comm

RE: compiling kernel

2001-01-05 Thread Luke C Gavel
Wait a minute! I just realized that you have to run mkinitrd no matter what! *slaps self* The mbr is on the SCSI disk...which loads the kernel...the driver to access the SCSI controller and hence the disk, has to be reloaded into the ramdisk to access even the mbr. Did you run `mkinitrd' to crea

RE: compiling kernel

2001-01-05 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Fri, 5 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > did you put scsi support in yer new kernel > Did you do the above, (putting the SCSI driver directly into the kernel) or; run `mkinitrd' to update the ramdisk to preload the SCSI controller driver as a module? This might be easier to do if you wa

Re: Is this a joke????

2001-01-05 Thread Luke C Gavel
hehehe, okay, so it was little late last night and 'news' like this can get someone a little panicky :) Plus, I'll admit I do jump to hasty conclusions. :) LG -- Generated Signature -- Sign my PETITION. -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [

Is this a joke????

2001-01-05 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, Check out the insanity at: http://www.mslinux.org/ I will never ever ever buy this product. -- Generated Signature -- The wonderful thing about a dancing bear is not how well he dances, but that he dances at all. -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list

Re: modprode problem

2001-01-05 Thread Luke C Gavel
try this: depmod -a On Fri, 5 Jan 2001, Gary Tay wrote: > Dear all, > > I got a redhat 6.2 machine, it dead b4, just totally can't boot up... > anyway, I re-setup that machine and recently I found there is error > messages > in /var/log/messages as below: > > Jan 1 17:07:58 thongsiek modprob

Re: no linux

2001-01-03 Thread Luke C Gavel
linux rescue mode: root=/dev/hda vmlinuz [enter] -- Generated Signature -- Life, like beer, is merely borrowed. -- Don Reed -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/red

Re: How to use two (2) or more NICs

2001-01-03 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > Howdy, > > My company is looking at buying a 2u server and it comes with > 2 Intel NICs (eepro, IIRC). I've never dealt with multiple > NICs in one box before. Since the server will be co-located > and on the Internet, so there's not a local net for i

Re: Anybody heard ...

2001-01-03 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Wed, 3 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > True but the "odd" numbered point releases are beta, some folks prefer > production code. > Um, I'm not sure if that applies to RH distribs as well as kernel versions. I think RH has a different versioning system. -- Generated Signature -- Think

Re: upgrading to pine 4.30

2001-01-03 Thread Luke C Gavel
The keyword 'libler.so.1' is not found in rpmfind.net dejanews.com->comp.mail.pine washington.edu/cgi-bin/search/home/ washington.edu/pine/pine-info/Search.html ??? -- Generated Signature -- Most general statements are false, including this one. -- Alexander Dumas -- End Sig

Re: HELP -- System Time problem.

2001-01-03 Thread Luke C Gavel
su -c 'date -s "8:00am"' -- Generated Signature -- Most general statements are false, including this one. -- Alexander Dumas -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/re

Re: Whole word substitution with sed

2001-01-03 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Tue, 2 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > flist=`echo "$flist" | sed -e 's/'$fn'//' | awk '{ print }'` > (untested) flist=`echo "$flist" | sed -e 's/\ '$fn'\ / /' ` ^ |

Re: GET ME OFF THIS *@$!^ LIST

2001-01-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Uncle Meat wrote: > -- > What Would Elvis Do? Write a song about it called 'Bounce to Postmaster (Return to Sender II)'. hehehe, LG -- Generated Signature -- Your wig steers the gig. -- Lord Buckley -- End Sig -- _

Re: Windoz proxy and linux client

2001-01-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, Sorry, but the last time I had to do something like that (a previous job), someone had to pay about $250.00 (cdn) plus change for a windows-based software kit (5-user/unlimited clients version). It gave me more trouble than it was worth, in the long run. I'm still shuddering at the memory.

RE: GET ME OFF THIS *@$!^ LIST

2001-01-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Michael Burger wrote: > Not that it ever comes out. I've been on this list for a number of > months, and have yet to receive the monthly reminder. > Uh-oh, that's not good. -- Generated Signature -- Women give themselves to God when the Devil wants nothing more to do wi

RE: GET ME OFF THIS *@$!^ LIST

2001-01-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Juha Saarinen wrote: > %-> I think he is pissed. > > Drunk and PUI? ;-) > > -- Juha hehehe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/options/redhat-list/ is where you unsubscribe. You'll need your password to do that though. If you deleted your email that contained that passw

Re: this warning message ?

2001-01-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, What version of netkit-base-X.XX-XX.rpm do you have? Or ip-utils? On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Kyle Hargraves wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone seen this warning message > > Warning: no SO_TIMESTAMP support, falling back to SIOCGSTAMP > > this warning appears whenever a ping or a telnet is >

Re: Desktop Conf

2001-01-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
Xconfigurator -- Generated Signature -- Women give themselves to God when the Devil wants nothing more to do with them. -- Arnould -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/lis

assigning process to a CPU (smp)

2000-12-29 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, What utility would one use in redhat that is similar to Solaris's capability of specificly assigning a process to a particular processor? Best Regards, LG -- Generated Signature -- Fifty flippant frogs Walked by on flippered feet And with their slime they made the time Unnaturally fleet. --

Re: Installing hard drive

2000-12-29 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Aaron Prohaska wrote: > When I boot, linux companies about the hard drive not being the right > file system type like ext2. I am wondering if the its trying to boot > from the master IDE device instead of from the first SCSI device like it > should. > Have you played around

Re: printing problems

2000-12-27 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, It could be that your 'tmp' area was not large enough to spool the print job. In cases like that you are advised to use lpr's -s option to symbolicly link the print job. HTH, LG -- Generated Signature -- You will lose an important tape file. -- End Sig -- __

Re: Re[2]: What NIC cards are fully supported?

2000-12-26 Thread Luke C Gavel
My SMC card works fine with the ne2k-pci module. Check out www.redhat.com/hardware for the others. On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Y u r i wrote: > > never had any difficulty running Intel or SMC cards > > -- > Best regards, > Y > > > > > ___ > Redhat-li

Re: superuser alias?

2000-12-21 Thread Luke C Gavel
Umm...(not sure this will work), alias das="su -c $1" das "mv blah /usr/local" Well, it's close...*shrugs* -LG On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, christopher j bottaro wrote: > i'm logged in as a normal user most of the time on my linux machine, but i > download and install a lot of stuff too. this requ

Only 1 page prints -> smb/Win98/CANON

2000-12-21 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, I have a CANON BJC-1000 connected to a Win98 machine and samba-1.9.18p10-3is running on a RH5.2 machine. The RH5.2 client is using the BJC-600 filter, and everything seems to work fine except for one little problem. It only prints the first page of any print job sent to the Win98 machine.

Re: network install problems

2000-12-21 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, I found the following HTML link from linuxdoc.org to be straight-forward enough to help me temporarily enable NFS on my system. Check it out at: http://www.linuxdoc.org/LDP/lame/LAME/linux-admin-made-easy/x1273.html G'luck, LG -- Generated Signature -- Q: How many Marxists does it tak

Re: plain text email client?

2000-12-20 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, What's 'Balsa' like? I've never heard of it. LG -- Generated Signature -- Its name is Public Opinion. It is held in reverence. It settles everything. Some think it is the voice of God. -- Mark Twain -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat

Re: disk partitioning for big drives

2000-12-18 Thread Luke C Gavel
My suggestion (without long boring technical reasons, like phyiscal geometrical proximity): / (1st Primary) /tmp (3rd Primary) /home (4th Primary) On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Mitchell K. Smith wrote: > Greetings. > I will be setting up an HP Netserver with an 18GB raid 5 using RH 7.0. > Can someon

Re: Orbacus, GCC, & RedHat...Oh my

2000-12-16 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, Are you sure your source file(s) of Orbacus is for Intel(AMD)-based systems, and not another system architecture like say, Alpha systems? What's the exact name of the Orbacus tarball? Best Regards, LG -- Generated Signature -- Jesus is my POSTMASTER GENERAL ... -- End Sig -- __

Re: RAID

2000-12-15 Thread Luke C Gavel
Does this particular card have the capability (using it's own hardware) for RAID5? It should be done by the card (hardware RAID) instead of Linux (Software RAID) because software RAID will choke the PC's CPU(s). One other queestion, does your particular version of RH have a module for this Adapt

Re: RPM and Bzip Chasing Tails - Still

2000-12-14 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, cd /usr/local rpm -Uvh `ls rpm*rpm` `ls bzip2*rpm` g'luck, LG PS: Your log seems to indicate you may have to clear up some space (351 k's worth) on '/' for even the above to work. -- Generated Signature -- I've always considered statesmen to be more expendable than soldiers. -- End Sig -

Re: Shutdown issue (fwd)

2000-12-11 Thread Luke C Gavel
Oops. I meant if his mobile phone was capable of reading his email with the LCD screen...other than that it means someone has a bunch of sound files integrated into a auto-dialer of some sort. They need to reconfigure that auto-dialer...and then tell us how they set this up so we can use it --

Re: Shutdown issue (fwd)

2000-12-11 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, Whoever is sending these messages must have this person's email address in their '/home/root/.forward' file. That's my best guess, LG On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Statux wrote: > Does anyone have a quick and painless way to help this person out? :) > > -- Forwarded message -- > Da

RE: redhat 7.0 netscape pb ??

2000-12-11 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > No javascript inthere. Just regular text + picture page. > > Philippe > Well, that's got me stumped. I have no idea what could have caused such a thing. LG -- Generated Signature -- Consultant, n.: Someone who'd rather climb a tree

Re: redhat 7.0 netscape pb ??

2000-12-11 Thread Luke C Gavel
Philippe, Are you using javascript in mydocument.html? 4.76 could just be more 'forgiving' toward javascipt code or any errors therein. Best Regards, LG On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > > > Is this a well known pb or is it only me ? When trying to open > a local html docume

Re: why linux gets such a bad rap ...

2000-12-10 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, David Talkington wrote: > Changing the subject just a bit ... in my experience (contrary to > jude.t's, it seems), evangelizing aside, Windows is losing what was > once one of its primary strengths compared to Linux, which is ease of > install. Lately, RH is child's play to

Re: why linux gets such a bad rap ...

2000-12-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
Okay... As it was pointed out in an earlier reply, you would need a multi-OS expert, not just a Linux expert. Win98 is not as difficult to set up as WinNT or Win2k. One reason for this might be because Win98 uses the 'vfat' filesystem which is easier to access than WinNT's 'ntfs' filesystem for

Re: environment

2000-12-06 Thread Luke C Gavel
On 6 Dec 2000, Ted Gervais wrote: > I want to change my 'env' settings and don't know how to do this. > I am running Redhat7.0 . I also thought I could change my environment > settings > in the /etc/profile file?? Not so.. > > Any thoughts? In particular I want to change the setting for: >

Re: First of the morning slow down

2000-12-05 Thread Luke C Gavel
Uh, what are the thoughts on usig NIS for this, if the gentleman in question is using host files for the local network(s)? Is this recommended, or is it a service too insecure for a Internet gateway/firewall to be serving? Best Regards, LG On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Mike Burger wrote: > Could your s

Re: screen blanking

2000-12-04 Thread Luke C Gavel
Almost, but not quite, it's: setterm -blank 0 0=zero, not the letter "O" HTH, LG On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Mitchell K. Smith wrote: > I am using Red Har 7.0. > > When working at the command line (without X) I can turn off screen blanking > by doing a > setterm -blank off > > I have two quest

Re: screen blanking

2000-12-04 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Mitchell K. Smith wrote: > > Does the setterm option "stick" upon rebooting? > > Can I turn off screen blanking when using Gnome? > Oops, didn't see your other questions. Stick the 'setterm -blank 0' command in either the '/etc/bashrc' or '/etc/profile' files. It should

Re: unsubscirbe

2000-12-04 Thread Luke C Gavel
https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/options/redhat-list/ HTH -- Generated Signature -- You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake. -- Jeannette Rankin -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https:

Re: Expanding a partionless installation

2000-12-01 Thread Luke C Gavel
Um, I'm not sure I understand you. Rephrase? On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Larry Yudelson wrote: > I'd like to increase the amount of disk space available to RedHat, > which I've installed "partitionless" as part of a DOS partition. > I've got plenty of free space in the partition -- how do I get > Red

Re: Bugzilla

2000-11-28 Thread Luke C Gavel
hehe, I don't know about reruns, but it looks like they just signed on some more 'white hats'. I'm seeing one heck of a lot of security patches Did RH get another pocketbook boost lately? Mergers? On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Burke, Thomas G. wrote: > Holy Cow! > > What the heck is up wi

Re: network problems

2000-11-28 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, I just wanted to clarify one tiny thing for lurking newbies. There is a difference between `ifup' and `ifconfig' commands. `ifup' is a shell script that enables some extra paramators and interface configurations that are generated by linuxconf, netconf, or netcfg. You will find within the

Re: hub problems

2000-11-24 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, I've read the thread so far, and here is what I think: - At least one of your NICs is operating at 100baseT, but not all, correct? - the new two hubs which are 10/100baseT-capable are trying to auto-sense the band rate and are getting confused between the different speed-based NICs. Correc

Re: hub problems

2000-11-24 Thread Luke C Gavel
Yes, Vidiot's theory makes sense. However, there is a slim possibility that some switches on the hub are set wrong? Perhaps the 'cascade' button or something similar to that effect is set wrong on the hub itself. Bear in mind, a crossover cable IIRC is necessary between two hubs, and the 'casca

Re: Shell script mag?

2000-11-18 Thread Luke C Gavel
18 Nov 2000 07:57:58 -0400 (AST) > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Luke C Gavel) > > X-Sender: lgavel@snoopy > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Shell script mag? > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > > X-Loop: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >

Re: Shell script mag?

2000-11-18 Thread Luke C Gavel
WOW. That's a lot of links. I'll check them out. Thanks, L.G. On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Greg Wright wrote: > > > *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** > > On 18/11/00 at 7:57 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >Where can I subscribe to magazines that discuss shell scripts? > > > Maybe

Shell script mag?

2000-11-18 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, Where can I subscribe to magazines that discuss shell scripts? Best Regards, L.G. -- Generated Signature -- We ARE as gods and might as well get good at it. -- Whole Earth Catalog -- End Sig -- ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMA

Re: Bash questions

2000-11-17 Thread Luke C Gavel
Stan, I checked out www.gnu.org for the following link, but I think that 'man bash' would give you the same thing. http://www.gnu.org/manual/bash-2.02/html_chapter/bashref_4.es.html http://mirrors.ccs.neu.edu/UNIXhelp/shell/bash_hist.html Getting into the nitty gritty of bash syntax, and what s

Re: Help! Partition hosed!

2000-11-17 Thread Luke C Gavel
hmmm, sounds like you 'jostled' your HD when you installed your RAM. A static discharge perhaps? But that would have fried everything, so it probably wasn't a static discharge. I believe your best bet for recovering the old /home is to manually mount it from the newer installation running from

Re: dd = destroy data?

2000-10-25 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Statux wrote: > Does that change every allocation unit, though? Any way to write 0's to > the entire disk is best :) Yes, this is better. You are just 'zeroing' the hard drive using dd or cat. Any DOS utility that proclaims a low-level feature, merely 'zeros' a disk. Othe

Re: dd = destroy data?

2000-10-25 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Mon, 23 Oct 2000, Statux wrote: > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda <--even better I used the above too. Definitely effective. :) -- Generated Signature -- One is not superior merely because one sees the world as odious. -- Chateaubriand (1768-1848) -- End Sig -- _

Re: mounting toms root/boot disk

2000-10-19 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, Dave Wreski wrote: > > > [root@server:root]# mount -t ext2 /dev/fd0u1722 /mnt/floppy > > mount: special device /dev/fd0u1722 does not exist > > rm -f /dev/fd0u1722 > cd /dev > ./MAKEDEV fd0 > > You will then have /dev/fd0H1772 which you can then use. > That is the correc

Linux in the developing world (fwd)

2000-10-17 Thread Luke C Gavel
-- Generated Signature -- If there are epigrams, there must be meta-epigrams. -- End Sig -- -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 17:22:17 -0300 (ADT) >Linux snubbed by development activists > >Washington DC insiders and bureaucrats have put together two recent >conf

Re: /dev/mixer's permissions changed?

2000-10-14 Thread Luke C Gavel
Mark, I gave up on altering the permissions, and instead made the users members of 'sys'. Bear in mind, I'm the only one who uses my machine, or I wouldn't have done that as casually. Best Regards, L.G. On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Mark Ivey wrote: > I doubt it. No monitor or keyboard on that mach

Re: /dev/mixer's permissions changed?

2000-10-10 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Statux wrote: > He's not using 6.1, tho :) > Oops, my mistake. I meant that I regularly encounter the same problem when I use 6.1. But apparently, the problem is in 6.2 too as affirmed by this thread. :) Best Regards, L.G. -- Generated Signature -- How many weeks are th

Re: /dev/mixer's permissions changed?

2000-10-10 Thread Luke C Gavel
Hi, This is a common problem even with 6.l. I think it may have to do with the SETUID bit. But, I don't understand those types of permissions too well. Could someone give an elaborate overview on the '?' in chmod ?nnn /dev/dsp /dev/mixer For example what would chmod 7600 /dev/dsp do? What d

Re: blocking internet radio?

2000-10-10 Thread Luke C Gavel
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Terry Williams wrote: > things at one time so I set our firewall to cut his transfers > down to 1k Did you use 'shaper'? Or something else? -- Generated Signature -- Experience, n.: Something you don't get until just after you need it. -- Olivier

Re: procmail

2000-10-09 Thread Luke C Gavel
Glen, Thanks for the info. L.G. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

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