Re: Reading Irix DAT tapes under RH9

ere blank or not. Using 'dd' and 'file' as above, I was shocked to find that although one was blank, the other actually had a 'tar' archive! Reading out the contents, I determined that it was actually a test tape, which I'd apparently made at some point in prepar

Reading Irix DAT tapes under RH9

'm pretty sure that the Python drive works well and the tapes are OK: I sacrificed the data on a couple of tapes , successfully reading and writing from them; tar, cpio, and dd all worked as they should. So, I'm sure the answer lies somewhere in the world of blocksizes and byte o

button-2 menu for redhat 9 default install gnome

I would like to have a menu of host logins on the middle button under the default xwindows enviroment of RedHat 9, can anyone point me to an example? A.G. ___ A.G. Russell IV KC5KFDThe Knife Company e-mail

mouse menu for redhat 9 default install

envirment of the default install. I have figured out how to do this with KDE, but I would like to use the default envirment. Thank you for your time. A.G. ___ A.G. Russell IV KC5KFDThe Knife Company e-mail: [EMAIL

RE: Help! Monitor wont wake up...

Hmm. I had a similar monitor wake up problem; it only occurred when I "upgraded" from RH8 to RH9. After warm-booting on several occasions, (I realize that you would prefer not to do this), I decided that I should try a 'clean install.' Result: Monitor 'wakes-up' just fine now. Chris -- redhat-l

Was it an "upgrade" or "install (fresh)?

Was it an "upgrade" or "install (fresh)? I "upgraded," from RH8 to RH9 by selecting "upgrade" on the RH9 disc. (as opposed to fresh "install"). After system lock-ups, not being able to recover from 'screensaver mode', and other mayhem, decided on a fresh "install." Result: Red Hat utopia. Of cou

RE backup copy /home/user SUCCESS !

Thanks for the advice; Ed, Jason, John, Len, Lewi, Mike, et al. I got the job done using tar, but as Lewi notes, there is the option to retain permissions in mkisofs, I'll try that as well. Thanks, Chris -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/ma

backup copy /home/user

I am trying to copy /home/user from one RH9 machine to another RH9 machine, using a CDR; but the files and directories lose their permissions. How should this be done properly, please? WHAT I'VE DONE SO FAR: I used a CDR, and syntax from RH8 Bible by Negus, p471. mkisofs -o /var/tmp/user.cd /home

FTP server help ?

... I am by no means an expert. Any help... ideas. Thanks Russell ___ LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD - WWW.HEALTHIEST.CO.ZA Cool Connection, Cool Price, Internet Access for R59 monthly @ WebMail http://www.webmail.co.za/dialup/ -- redhat

re web auth

re: Web Auth Brent, I do not have the solution, but take a look at this: http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/howto/auth.html I asked a similar question3 weeks ago, but got no good response. My attempt was to use the .conf file, not .htaccess. Hopefully there may be someone out there who has actual

Configuring X Windows with Redhat 8

Would you mind sharing which model of ASUS mobo you have? - ASUS and NVIDIA show up in various lists. TIA -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: creating ext3 partition

dbrett kirjoitti 02.01.2003 kello 22:04: > I am trying to create a new partition on a new hard drive installed on > RH7.2 system > > When I run the command: > /sbin/mkfs -t ext3 /dev/hdb1 Read the man page for mke2fs. If you use the -j option it creates an ext3 filesystem. I suppose the command c

Re: Aaahhh Crap! (D'oh!)

Burke, Thomas G. kirjoitti 12.12.2002 kello 16:09: > I formatted a partition on my disk as Win98 (format c: /s), and got > my mbr hosed. Did an fdisk/mbr, but now I can't get to my partitions > to run lilo & fix the problem. Can anyone help me out, here? I > can't seem to find my emergenc

Re: Free Partition magic?

Martin Marques kirjoitti 12.12.2002 kello 14:46: > Is there something for repatitioning NTFS? Oops! Didn't read the email properly. I need to slow down a bit. Sorry! t.irvine Maksuton sähköposti aina käytössä http://luukku.com

Re: Free Partition magic?

Martin Marques kirjoitti 12.12.2002 kello 14:46: > > Parted worked great for me on my laptop. > > > > http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/ Hello The web page you cite suggests that parted is only able to read NT filesystems, and I find nothing in the man page to suggest that it can repartition N

Re: Installing Win98 on a linux box

Thierry ITTY kirjoitti 10.12.2002 kello 10:00: > > I've got to do some develompnet for a USB solution, & my Windows > >machine's USB stuff doesn't seem to be working. Is it possible for > >me to install Win98 on my linux server, such that I can occasionally > >take it down & do development wor

Re: changing /dev/cdrom

Michael Schwendt kirjoitti 09.12.2002 kello 13:44: > > options ide-cd ignore=hdb# tell the ide-cd module to > > ignore hdb alias scd0 sr_mod# load sr_mod upon > > access of scd0 > > #pre-install ide-scsi modprobe imm# uncomment for some ZIP drives > > #only >

Re: RH 7.2 Path ?

Mike Stewart kirjoitti 09.12.2002 kello 11:58: > Hi there, a simple question from a simple newbie how/where do I > set up > the PATH ? I need to add a folder to it. > > I looked in etc/profile but that seems to pick up the path from > somewhere > else then add user's specific things to the

Re: changing /dev/cdrom

João Borsoi Soares kirjoitti 09.12.2002 kello 12:10: > I've successfully installed my cd-writer and now my cdrom is at > /dev/scd0. I manually changed /dev/cdrom but at boot it is changed back > to /dev/hdd. How can I keep my change? I think there is something to do > with MAKEDEV and /etc/makedev.

unsubscribe

unsubscribe  

evolution

I like Ximian Evolution as my email client but does anyone know how to change the fonts it uses? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: samba question

Thanks for the help! Regards, Russell > > > --- Russell Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > > > I'm having trouble getting SAMBA 2.2.5 (RH 8.0) > > speaking with my XP and > > 98 boxes. Actually, I can do a smbclient from the > > linux box

samba question

al, my XP sends this when I try to browse but the linux box does not respond... anyone have any ideas? Thanks, Russell -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@;redhat.com?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

mount question

Just installed 8.0 today. Must say that I'm impressed. I had been attempting to use Mandrake but decided to punt and go with Red Hat due to numerous headaches. Anyway, one thing I did like about Mandrake was that by default it mounted my Windows XP file system in /mnt. Ya, ya, I know... Micros

Printtool refuses to allow single digit aliases

the only characters allowed are [a-z][A-Z][0-9] which single digits certainly fall in. Any help appreciated. This is running under Red Hat 7.1 by the way. Duncan Duncan Russell, Operations Manager Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Starlink ProjectPhone: 01235 446471

Re: setting up email

what you're setup is. -- Regards, Scott Russell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Linux Technology Center, System Admin, RHCE. T/L 441-9289 / External 919-543-9289 http://bzimage.raleigh.ibm.com/webcam ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.r

Log Files

Hi, Can somebody please tell me how to turn off all Log File auto archiving? ie I don't want the system to generate its own archive files like log.1 etc... Including on startup. Thanks Jeremy -- Jeremy Russell Tech

Re: port forwarding

Hi, I can successfully forward a single port using: ipmasqadm portfw -a -P tcp -L -R I guess that maybe you are just missing the source IP address? Hope this helps.. Regards Jeremy - Original Message - From: "Nate W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, 5 Oc

Re: Network time server?

Hi, I use NTP with no problems.. Once a day NTP manually sets the time on out Linux Box with some close by time servers: sleep 10 /usr/sbin/ntpdate -b -u -t4 129.127.28.4 192.189.54.17 130.95.128.2 (The sleep command assumes that the clock has not drifted forward more than 10 seconds) (Might like

Re: UPS

tatux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, 14 September 2000 11:08 Subject: Re: UPS run it via gdb and backtrace the segfault On Wed, 13 Sep 2000, Robert Canary wrote: > I wonder if it makes a difference if it was compiled as i386 or i686. > >

UPS

running LS3 on RH6.2. Thanks Jeremy -- Jeremy Russell Technical Services Ampac Technologies Pty Ltd 97 Walters Drive Osborne Park Western Australia, 6017 Tel + 61 8 9242 Fax + 61 8 92423334 E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: IPChains

n Mon, 4 Sep 2000, Jeremy Russell wrote: > > > Hi, > > How can I use ipchains to forward Internet real IP address to machines > > inside our firewall using 192.168 IP address range. ie I would like to make > > certain machines inside our firewall able to be accessed from t

Re: Vacation (Vidiot)

rt: You mean like Microsoft? Lisa: Exactly. [The Simpsons - 12/18/99] Visit - URL:http://www.vidiot.com/ (Your link to Star Trek and UPN) ------ Jeremy Russell Technical Services Ampac Technologies Pty Ltd 97 Walters Driv

Vacation

Hi, I'm having trouble getting the Vacation mail auto-responder working. When ever a mail is sent to a user with vacation enabled (.forward = user, "|vacation user") a message along the lines of: 550 /home/user/.forward: line 1: "|vacation user"... Address <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is unsafe for mailin

ipchains

-- Jeremy Russell Technical Services Ampac Technologies Pty Ltd 97 Walters Drive Osborne Park Western Australia, 6017 Tel + 61 8 9242 Fax + 61 8 92423334 E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB http://www.ampac.com.au/ Head

Mail Problem

Hi I'm running Sendmail 8.9.3 on a RedHat 6.2 box with both POP and IMAP clients. Some mail appears to be going missing ie it's not downloaded by the client, however when I look in /var/spool/mail/user it is there, only the ^A^A^A^A bit is missing between the mails? Can some body please give me so

DNS error

eremy Russell Technical Services Ampac Technologies Pty Ltd 97 Walters Drive Osborne Park Western Australia, 6017 Tel + 61 8 9242 Fax + 61 8 92423334 E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] WEB http://www.ampac.com.au/ Head Office: ACN 009 104 152 Ampac Customer Service Offices: Western Aust

RE: [OT] apparent scans to port 1080

Someone might be trying to see if you have a socks server, and if it allows requests from outside your domain. They can then use your socks server to "mask" their real address. I had someone trying to do that with our socks server. Fortunatly I had it set up only to allow from within my domain.

[OT] Wages?

Hi all, I've just been offered my first job working in a UNIX environment as a Junior enginnier. The small problem is that they have asked me to suggest how much I should get. Can anyone give me a rough idea? (preferablly in £'s) Rus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "u

Re: Problem with package installation

Hi all, This was originally my problem but the fix worked try rpm -i --upgrade glint 2-~.rpm -Original Message- From: Scott Kindley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 20 June 1998 09:18 Subject: Re: Problem with package installation >Maxwell S

Problem with package installation

rive I copy the RPMS directory from the application CD to my HDD. Set the path and then it hangs at 25%. Even after a reboot the same thing happens. Anyone got any idea what is going on? TIA Russell Foster -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http:/

Newbie Question : How do I put some wallpaper in X?

root? TIA Russell Foster -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

LILO and NT

a message INACCESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE. Can anyone think of a way round this short of nuking Nt? Russell Foster -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTE

OFF TOPIC: Running Bochs on Redhat 5

d .boshsrc as attachements. If you need any more info e-mail me. TIA Russell Foster BOCHS.OUT BOCHSRC

unpacking Kernel source

Hi, I've just downloaded 2.1.105.tar.bz2 and I just want to know how to I use it. Have I downloaded the wrong version or don't I have the correct tools. Anyhelp would be appreciated. TIA Rusty -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www

Real Newbie Help

rs guide if there is anything like it or at least the modem. Well now onto the TV Card... :) TIA. Russell -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To

Newbie question: Hardware support

Hi all, I'm just about to move from Windoze NT4 to Redhat 5.1 but I want to know which parts of my hardware are compatible. I know that HDD/Video cards are etc... Its just that I've got a Parallel Port Syquest SparQ 1.0 drive. I just wanted to know if Redhat supports it? TIA