Mial Readers for Redhat.

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Watson
> Message: 15 > Date: Sun, 09 Mar 2003 14:38:47 -0600 (CST) > From: "John N. Alegre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Red Hat List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Mial Readers for Redhat. > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > List, > > Has anyone found a better X-Window based mail reader for Red Hat Linux > t

Whoops! Sorry for inadvertant test message

2003-02-04 Thread Mike Watson
Sorry! I accidently sent a test message to the list. I was testing a mail scanner and didn't clear the "To:" field. Mike Watson -- Registered Linux - 256979 NRA Life ARS: W0TMW -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is belie

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2003-02-03 Thread Mike Watson
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Re: Postfix SPAM Issue Clarification

2002-12-22 Thread Mike Watson
Nicholas Marsh wrote: Sorry, I didn't give enough info in the previous message. Here is that I have... A RedHat box the has 2 NICs, 1 on our internal network and 1 on our public network (from our ISP). The RedHat Box acts as a mail relay for 2 internal servers. It uses IP Tables for filtering. Al

Re: Can't turn on Mozilla mail filters

2002-12-21 Thread Mike Watson
On Saturday 21 December 2002 02:17 pm, Steve & Patti Getzinger wrote: > Mike Watson wrote: > >On Saturday 21 December 2002 01:50 pm, David van Hoose wrote: > >>Click on the green dot on the screen with the "new" button after > >> you have created the filter

Re: Can't turn on Mozilla mail filters

2002-12-21 Thread Mike Watson
the filter in the first place. mw > > -David > > Mike Watson wrote: > >I've been using Netscape 4.7x for the last several RH releases. > > I've ordered RH 8.0 and so I decided to start using Mozilla. (I > > much prefer Netscape, but that not relevant here.) &g

Can't turn on Mozilla mail filters

2002-12-21 Thread Mike Watson
I've been using Netscape 4.7x for the last several RH releases. I've ordered RH 8.0 and so I decided to start using Mozilla. (I much prefer Netscape, but that not relevant here.) For some reason, I can't create a Mail filter like I can in KMail or Netscape. I'm using Mozilla 1.01 with RH 7.

How to fix a bad superblock on software raid 1

2002-08-09 Thread Mike Watson
I'm running 7.2 and I started having a raid problem a few days ago. During bootup I get a message about an inconsistent superblock. The offending disk is kicked from the raid and the raid continues with the remaining disk. E2FSCK doesn't find any problem. How can this be fixed? mw -- redh

Re: 7.2 -> 7.3 update problem

2002-05-16 Thread Mike Watson
Did you ever get an answer to your question? I'm in the same boat---I'm running "/" as a raid 1 so I'm interested in your issue. Mike W > I have a pretty vanilla 7.2 install. The only thing odd about it > is that the disk volumes are raid-1 mirrors. When I tried to uprade to > 7.3 the insta

Re: Raid HD upgrade

2002-04-08 Thread Mike Watson
Use "LABELS" for each partition. This makes moving drives around easier. Mike W Bill Crawford wrote: > > On Sun, 7 Apr 2002, Devon Harding - GTHLA wrote: > > > But once I remove the old drives and put the new ones on the same controller > > wont the device names change? > > Yes. > > How to

Re: Help controlling spam

2002-04-02 Thread Mike Watson
I'm getting those too, at least one a day. It was coming only to one particular mail address. I killed the account. The e-mail looks like html, but if you look at it in text mode, it's all in hex. There is nothing in the headers that stands out either---course the header is all fake. Mike W D

Re: Installing Linux on AMD processor!!!!!

2002-03-19 Thread Mike Watson
Nope. I'm running that right now with 7.2 and all the updates as of today. mw Manoj wrote: > > Hello, > > One of my friend has a PC with AMD Duron 1 Ghz processor. Is there any > problem to install Linux 7.2 on it. Should I select any different options > during Install?? Also to compile progr

Re: Netscape menus gone -Need help recovering!

2002-01-26 Thread Mike Watson
Check your fonts. DId you update some? I've updated two of my boxes with KDE 2.2.2 and Netscape 4.78 works just fine on both. Mike W BobH wrote: > > Hi, >I just upgraded to KDE-2.2.2 on a RH-2 box with netscape-4.78 installed. > I have lost all the menus and command bar fonts! I have d

Re: Comparisons

2002-01-18 Thread Mike Watson
I was going to try out SuSE but could never the the FTP load to work. Their other documentation may be good, but their documentation on their web site is atrocious. mw "Anthony E. Greene" wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Robert Finneran wrote:

Re: Linuxconf Substitute?

2002-01-16 Thread Mike Watson
Webmin. You can get it at http://www.webmin.com mw Chris Montgomery wrote: > > Dumb newbie question, but what do people use in place of linuxconf? This > isn't installed, by default, for my RH7.1 system. > > TIA, > > Chris > > ___ > Redhat-list ma

Re: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-07 Thread Mike Watson
For Win98, build a Win98 Rescue diskette and when loaded, hit shift-F5 to get to the command prompt. At that point, enter C: and then A:fdisk /mbr and that will rewrite your MBR to boot Win98. Failing this if you can find an old MSDOS 5.0 or 6.x boot diskette with fdisk, you can use that too. m

Re: samba printing

2001-12-31 Thread Mike Watson
That is what I'm using and it works fine for my HP Deskjet 600. This is the same printcap for all the HP Deskjet 6xx printers as far as I can tell. Mike W "Michael S. Dunsavage" wrote: > > I have a HP 932C Deskjet and under linux i use it as a 550C driver. It > works just mint in linux. > >

Re: Losing pixels on Console RH 7.1

2001-12-31 Thread Mike Watson
I had tried this with RH7.1 turning the accelleration off. It made no difference for me. With a different video card, YMMV. Mike W Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > > Hi Rob, > > > I had the same problem with RH7.1 using a S3 AGP video card. The problem > > disappeared when I

Re: Losing pixels on Console RH 7.1

2001-12-31 Thread Mike Watson
I had the same problem with RH7.1 using a S3 AGP video card. The problem disappeared when I upgraded to 7.2 using XFree86 4.0x instead of the 3.x XFree. You might consider upgrading your XFree to 4.x. Mike W Rob Cartier wrote: > > I have a console application that runs continuously > and afte

Re: lacking Linux ADSL connectivity over MSN Broadband

2001-12-31 Thread Mike Watson
I use DynDNS for my domain at my DHCP server. Check: http://www.dyndns.org Mike W Ed Wilts wrote: > > > On Sun, 30 Dec 2001, Robert Canary wrote: > > Is it possible to > > run a web and mail server with it? I mean, do you get a static IP and do > > they allow you? > > Actually, you do not ne

Re: Unable to dual boot with Win98 and Linux

2001-12-30 Thread Mike Watson
All of these were fresh installs. Admin-myispnet wrote: > > then you must be doing something wrong...mandrake does it very nicely > > do a completely NEW/FRESH install ...don't do a upgrade...just do the > default install > > Mike Watson wrote: > > > >

Re: Unable to dual boot with Win98 and Linux

2001-12-29 Thread Mike Watson
Admin-myispnet wrote: > Snip! > I had mandrake 8.0 and 8.1 on the IDE, and IT setup everything great... > and i was able to dual boot everything...just right. i understood, that > mandrake > is a modified version of redhat...why doesn't redhat setup everything > just like mandrake. > I don't wan

Re: Unable to dual boot with Win98 and Linux

2001-12-29 Thread Mike Watson
I appreciate your responses. I can change the partitions on the purely Linux side, just not the Win98 partitions. I'll work on that and see what happens. Thanks, mw ABrady wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 18:58:40 -0600 > Mike Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> implied: > &g

Re: Unable to dual boot with Win98 and Linux

2001-12-29 Thread Mike Watson
rady wrote: > > On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 18:28:09 -0600 > Mike Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> implied: > > Well, if you can't back it up to redo it, and you can't take it down to > redo it either, you're stuck with bootdisks. That isn't the end of the > world. As I s

Re: Unable to dual boot with Win98 and Linux

2001-12-29 Thread Mike Watson
See below... ABrady wrote: > > > > and someone wanted the partition layout of hda... > > > > Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 2220 cylinders > > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes > > > >Device BootStart EndBlocks Id System > > /dev/hda1 * 1 256 2

Re: Unable to dual boot with Win98 and Linux

2001-12-29 Thread Mike Watson
1281 1536 2056288+ 6 FAT16 /dev/hda10 1537 1792 2056288+ 6 FAT16 /dev/hda11 1793 2048 2056288+ 6 FAT16 /dev/hda12 2049 2219 13735266 FAT16 Mike W mike wrote: > > On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 17:00, Mike Watson wrote: >

Unable to dual boot with Win98 and Linux

2001-12-29 Thread Mike Watson
I have a home LAN setup using RH7.2 as my core machine for mail, webserver, caching DNS serving three other PCs (Wife's, my Win98 box and a laptop.) All well and good. Since I've been on vacation the last two weeks, I've done some experimenting, adding two additional HDs to my Win98 box to try ou

Re: PGP Key Implementation

2001-12-27 Thread Mike Watson
Kmail does too. mw Jim Lambert wrote: > > Once you have gnupg installed (and your keys generated) you've got to > pick a MUA that supports gpg. I use mutt and it has very good support > for gpg. Check out www.mutt.org for information on how use mutt and > gpg together. > > -Jim > > Ganesh H

Command Line audio player

2001-12-20 Thread Mike Watson
Can someone direct me to a command-line audio player. I have some .WAV, .MP3 files that I'd like to play while not in X-windows. Thanks, Mike W ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Some questions on hardware

2001-12-17 Thread Mike Watson
Generally, if the CD has an atapi interface, it should be OK. Also if CD creator or Nero works on it, it should be OK with the Linux apps such as CDParanoia, CDToaster, etc. Generally speaking that is... mw Dominic Mitchell wrote: > > "Michael S. Dunsavage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >

Re: lpd /DHCP/ "Get_Local_Host failed" problem

2001-12-09 Thread Mike Watson
Statux wrote: > > > In poking around, I find that /etc/hosts has still got the static IP > > info from my previous provider, along with the old host name. Should I > > be change this file in some way? > > Yeah. Just keep that file up to date. Is it your problem? Could be. Try > it. Now, with

What's that issue with Samba passwords again. - Fixed, well partially

2001-12-06 Thread Mike Watson
I now have access to files and directories on my Linux box. The value in the Win98 registry has to be a DWORD. WHen I did that, the password was accepted. Now to get the printer working. The Win98 box sees it, but when you try to print to it, you get a message "Network name cannot be found."

Re: What's that issue with Samba passwords again.

2001-12-06 Thread Mike Watson
Well, I've tried all the suggestions---changing the Win98 registry, setting encrypt passwords to "no", still the original problem---password will not be accepted. I have identical user accounts on the Win98 and the Linux/Samba box. Still nothing. ANy other suggestions? Mike W Corey Madden wro

Re: What's that issue with Samba passwords again.

2001-12-04 Thread Mike Watson
No. It just asks for a password. mw mike wrote: > > On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 03:13, Mike Watson wrote: > > Yes. I'm using lower case for everything. I can see the Win98 box from the > > Linux side but not vice versa. > > >

Re: OT: Switch from @home to Optimum Online?

2001-12-04 Thread Mike Watson
I'm still using @home as a Comcast user and we've always been using DNCP. Might as well be static though, I've always had the same IP address. I just got a message from Comcast saying they had reached some agreement with Excite and would soon switch us to a Comcast managed system. Maybe I can g

Re: What's that issue with Samba passwords again.

2001-12-04 Thread Mike Watson
Yes. I'm using lower case for everything. I can see the Win98 box from the Linux side but not vice versa. Mike W mike wrote: > > On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 02:40, Mike Watson wrote: > > I shoulda kept all the old posts. > > > > I'm trying to get Samba running

What's that issue with Samba passwords again.

2001-12-04 Thread Mike Watson
I shoulda kept all the old posts. I'm trying to get Samba running at home on my RH7.2 box so my wife can use the laser printer and store some docs on the big drive. I can see the Linux box in the network neighborhood. When I try to log on to the box, I get... "Enter network password" "\\POSEI

Re: News Servers

2001-11-29 Thread Mike Watson
I'd like to know too since I'm a Comcast user and I've just received an e-mail from Comcast saying that Excite is pulling the plug on their servers (e-mail and news) topmorrow! I just hope Excite doesn't own the servers too. Otherwise I may not see your response! :-) Fortunately, I have my ow

Re: XDM: too many retransmissions

2001-11-23 Thread Mike Watson
There is a HOWTO (check on linuxdoc.org) that will show how to configure XDMCP. I use Reflection X at work to access my Linux box. There are several X server/clients (shareware) that will allow you to connect to your Linux box. mw Deyun Gao wrote: > > Hi, > I have installed Redhat7.2 in one

Re: login screen - background

2001-11-21 Thread Mike Watson
Mine is /etc/X11/xsrirc Mike W Jeremy West wrote: > > Where is this file? xsrirc?? > > >You can edit xsrirc and change the .png file to something else--such as a pic of > >Tux. > > > >Jason Jesso wrote: > > > >> > > Jeremy West > ___ Redhat-list

Re: login screen - background

2001-11-20 Thread Mike Watson
You can edit xsrirc and change the .png file to something else--such as a pic of Tux. Jason Jesso wrote: > > I am using KDE and in the Control Panel -> Login Manager I select a wallpaper > to display on the login screen. I don't like the redhat logo and the blue > background default. > > My wa

Re: Basic Network Questions for Linux

2001-11-18 Thread Mike Watson
You have the same setup I do. The router has the IP assigned by @home, probably by DHCP. You choose a different (198.128.1.x) ip address for one of your boxes, and a different one for the other---making sure neither duplicates the IP assigned to the router. The IP addresses of 192.168.1.x were

Setting up a RAID 1 on an existing system

2001-11-15 Thread Mike Watson
I'm running RH 7.1 and just installed a second HD, /dev/hdc, on the second IDE channel. Is there a way to set this up as a mirror (RAID 1) of the first HD without destroying the data on the first drive, /dev/hda? I've set up RAID 1 before but always on a fresh system. This is the first time I'

Re: Kernel upgrade with up2date: your results?

2001-11-15 Thread Mike Watson
Speaking of GRUB, is there any documentation on it? I'm still at 7.1 and want to setup a raid 1 before upgrading to 7.2. Any available on RH? mw "Rodolfo J. Paiz" wrote: > > At 11/14/2001 10:27 PM -0500, you wrote: > >I'm contemplating a kernel upgrade using up2date. Anyone ever have any > >

Re: Cert problem popping with 7.2

2001-11-14 Thread Mike Watson
I seem to remember that Eudora also supports several different authentication modes including one that sendmail and POP don't support. Check to see if you're using "passwords" instead of kerberos, APOP or RPA. mw "Rodolfo J. Paiz" wrote: > > At 11/14/2001 07:39 AM -0800, you wrote: > >Seems to

Re: Copying Filesystems

2001-11-14 Thread Mike Watson
Will rsync copy the hidden files too? What about static and symbolic links? mw Cameron Simpson wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 10:43:27PM -0600, Mike Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | I've just installed a larger disk and want to move my / and /boot filesystems

Problem with 7.2 Upgrade: eth0 not recognized - fixed

2001-11-14 Thread Mike Watson
This was the standard binary kernel supplied on the distribution disks. I've fixed it, but I'm wondering why it didn't fix itself. I was getting an insmod error while trying to load the 3c59x module on startup. It didn't like the IRQ which was 11 just like a PCI NIC on the Dell should have been

Copying Filesystems

2001-11-13 Thread Mike Watson
I've just installed a larger disk and want to move my / and /boot filesystems from the current (and smaller) disk to the new larger disk. Is there an easy way to do this? would rsync be suitable? I've never done this with linux/unix. Mike W ___ Red

Re: Problem with 7.2 Upgrade: eth0 not recognized

2001-11-13 Thread Mike Watson
And where can I subscribe to the enigma-list? mw Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > Mike Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a small Linux box in my office that serves for a workgroup webserver, > > PostgreSQL server, and X server for a document se

Problem with 7.2 Upgrade: eth0 not recognized

2001-11-13 Thread Mike Watson
I have a small Linux box in my office that serves for a workgroup webserver, PostgreSQL server, and X server for a document search engine using HtDig. In addition it's used as a limited C++ development and DHTML test box. This box has been running RH 7.0 for quite some time without a problem. My

Re: Micro$oft strikes again!

2001-04-04 Thread Mike Watson
It can cost us BIG $$$! mw "Michael R. Jinks" wrote: > > FWIW they announced this a month or so ago on (IIRC) BugTraq. I > understand that it's a once-only problem, the "Y2K+1" bug. Har har har > har har har har. > > Mike Watson wrote: > >

Re: IMAP server setup - need guidance

2001-04-03 Thread Mike Watson
Thanks! I'll look it up. Do you know if procmail is in the O'Reilly Sendmail book? mw Thornton Prime wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Mike Watson wrote: > > > I'm still a mail novice. Is procmail a part of sendmail? I've gotten by > > safely so far us

Micro$oft strikes again!

2001-04-03 Thread Mike Watson
Well MS did it to us again. NT4.0 has a bug for switching to savings time. MS missed the date by a week! We had to manually set the time offset manually. In a week, we'll have to set it back when NT correctly figures out that savings time has arrived. Appears to only occur on servers though.

Re: IMAP server setup - need guidance

2001-04-03 Thread Mike Watson
I'm still a mail novice. Is procmail a part of sendmail? I've gotten by safely so far using webmin to config sendmail. I need to educate myself more. Mike W Thornton Prime wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Mike Watson wrote: > > > The problem: I have a domain. The re

Re: IMAP server setup - need guidance

2001-04-03 Thread Mike Watson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Mike Watson wrote: > > >The problem: I have a domain. The registrar provides mail and URL > >forwarding. BUT...all the mail forwarding goes to a single e-mail address. > >When the mail arrives for 4 different users into the same

Re: IMAP server setup - need guidance

2001-04-03 Thread Mike Watson
I'm in a similar situation. I have a small network attached to DSL and a single dynamic ip setup on a LinkSys router. All the internal boxes are configured using IPs in 192.168.x.x. The RH7.0 box is used for a webserver and mail gateway using sendmail. Since the system is dymanic, I'm using Dy

Re: configuring red-hat to stop responding to ping requests

2001-03-30 Thread Mike Watson
That triggers a question in me... Which port does ping use? Port 7? mw Terry Williams wrote: > > I was wondering if someone could piont me in the right direction on > configure a redhat 7 box to stop responding (go silent) to ping requests. > There is alot of invalid pings coming in and I'm ti

Re: Bypassing DHCP on cable modem?

2001-03-30 Thread Mike Watson
I'm in the same situation. AFAIK, you can't. On the other hand, I've had the same IP address from my DHCP server since September 2000. It's as if I have a static IP. Don't know how long this will last. Mike W Steve Gulick wrote: > > I just got cable hooked up to my office with @home and th

Re: Attack of CRS...

2001-03-28 Thread Mike Watson
Thanks! That was it! I looked, and I looked... :-) Mike W "Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Mike Watson wrote: > > > OK. I admit it. I can't remember how to change the log-in banner for telnet > > and the standard, non-X login. Can so

Attack of CRS...

2001-03-28 Thread Mike Watson
OK. I admit it. I can't remember how to change the log-in banner for telnet and the standard, non-X login. Can someone point me to it? Thanks, Mike W ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-

Re: screen captures

2001-03-13 Thread Mike Watson
Try ksnapshots. Works for me. mw David Brett wrote: > > I am sure one exists, what is there I can use in Xwindows to do screen > captures to a file? > > david > > ___ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailm

Re: Wolverine

2001-03-11 Thread Mike Watson
If you think 7.1beta is so much better, then give us a report. I'm from the old school that doesn't upgrade to fresh releases. I've just now upgraded to 7.0 because I needed some drivers. mw Ted Gervais wrote: > > On 10 Mar 2001, Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > > "Philip Senechal" <[EMAIL P

Re: Problems installing rpm.

2001-03-06 Thread Mike Watson
I've installed Screem 0.30 on a "new" bare system---no previous OS. The failure occurs on my other system that was upgraded from RH6.2 to RH7.0. Mike Trond Eivind Glomsrød wrote: > > Mike Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've a puzzeling situa

Problems installing rpm.

2001-03-05 Thread Mike Watson
I've a puzzeling situation. I was trying to install Screem for one of my users and I got a dependency failure. RPM said that libglide.so.4 was required. FIND found the file right were it was supposed to be. Is this a Screem error or RPM? How can I fix this. Screem comes on the Powertools CD f

Re: rhn_check errors

2001-03-03 Thread Mike Watson
Yes there has been a change. See... http://www.redhat.com/network mw Drew Hunt wrote: > > What's the deal with rhn_check? It's been doing this since 02/26 at > midnight. Did they change something about the network? > > Drew > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Mar 2 07:01:20 tenchi rhnsd[13070]: runn

Re: comcast cable

2001-02-27 Thread Mike Watson
That what I have---LinkSys 4-port router/switch. The name you have to use for your node name is the address of the cable modem. It's printed on the modem. Mike Watson Charles Galpin wrote: > > Yup, that sounds like what he was describing. Ok, anyone know how to > emulate th

Re: comcast cable

2001-02-27 Thread Mike Watson
b and news servers are erratic at best. I've complained to Comcast and Excite. They've ignored me. Mike Watson Raymore, MO Charles Galpin wrote: > > Hi > > Would some using comcast cable as a provider (preferably in northern > Va) give me some insight as to how they

Re: group writeable directory

2001-02-04 Thread Mike Watson
Rats! Responded to the wrong e-mail! @$)(* Sorry. mw Mike Watson wrote: > > I had this happen to me when I first upgraded. I had a Trident Blade video > card and even though it itially tested OK, subsequently the X server who > barf. check the values in XF86Config a

Re: group writeable directory

2001-02-04 Thread Mike Watson
I had this happen to me when I first upgraded. I had a Trident Blade video card and even though it itially tested OK, subsequently the X server who barf. check the values in XF86Config and/or re-run Xconfigurator. I never did get the Blade running and installed a S3 video card then all was well

Ht Dig Search Engine

2001-02-02 Thread Mike Watson
Has anyone used this? I'm in the process of converting all my department's functional and systems requirement documents archive from Word to HTML and add a searchable interface. Ht Dig seemed easy to use but it doesn't index all the files in the .HTML hirearchy tree. The docs are sorted by year

Sendmail/pop3 access

2001-01-27 Thread Mike Watson
I'm using RH7.0 as a central server for my home network. It's connect to the internet via a Comcast cable-modem. Frankly, Comcast's mail and web service sucks big slimes green ones! Comcast won't provide me with a static IP address and blocks inward access when I online. I've had the same IP ad

Segmentation Fault for Linuxconfig

2000-04-23 Thread Mike Watson
Someone once posted a method to determine why linuxconfig was segmenting. Would you please repost the tip. I've forgotten which log file(s) give the point of error. Thanks, Mike Watson RH 6.1 -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: redhat-digest Digest V00 #172

2000-02-08 Thread Mike Watson
rks... mount -t vfat /dev/hdd4 /Zip Helps if you get the partition number right! Mine is not SCSI at all, so the emulation doesn't help any. It's cinfigured as an IDE/Floppy. Eject works too! Thanks all! Mike Watson Mike Watson wrote: > I've tried these variations... >

Can'tmount Zip drive

2000-02-06 Thread Mike Watson
I've been through the Zip HOWTO forward and backwards and can't mount my Zip drive. I have an internal IDE/Atapi 100MB Zip drive. Physically, it's the slave drive on the 2nd IDE channel. During boot, it's detected as a Zip/IDE/floppy on /dev/hdd. There are no SCSI drives detected. Whenever I

Re: Application descriptions

2000-01-23 Thread Mike Watson
Thank you, Carl. Exactly what I was looking for. Mike W Carl Karsten wrote: > > Try the Linux Software Encyclopedia at > > http://stommel.tamu.edu/~baum/linuxlist/linuxlist/linuxlist.html > > Carl > > - Original Message - > From: Mike Watson <[EMAIL

Application descriptions

2000-01-23 Thread Mike Watson
Is there any where where application descriptions are stored. I've been looking on "freshmeat" and other locations and wondered what all these applications are supposed to do? The descriptins provided in the announcements are limited. For instance, I see an application called "Squid." What is

Re: redhat-digest Digest V00 #104

2000-01-22 Thread Mike Watson
What can you do when RH 6.1 doesn't see the parallel port? Printtool doesn't detect any printer. I have an HP Deskjet 600. Works fine in DOS, find in Win98, zip in Linux. The documentation about parport is confusing. Can someone clarify? Mike W ==