Re: PCMCIA card

2002-02-08 Thread dave brett
Hi Alan I have 7.2 working on the same machine. What type of pcmcia card are you using? I have a network card and it was set-up during the installation. Have a look at the man page for pcmcia, it may help. I will give you any information, I can from my Toshiba as well. david On Thu, 7 Feb

Re: DNS weirdness

2002-02-07 Thread dave brett
I give up we have different views on how DNS should work. Thanks for your insight. david On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > dave brett wrote: > > >> >Using the root servers defeats the purpose

Re: DNS weirdness

2002-02-06 Thread dave brett
On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Ok, so you _do_ want to open this discussion. I'll do my best, with > the caveat that this is pre-espresso. > I don't want to get into a long debate. I was just pointing out the design con

Re: DNS weirdness

2002-02-06 Thread dave brett
002, David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > dave brett wrote: > > >You should not be using the root servers. Instead use the DNS servers of > >your ISP. > > That isn't necessarily true, and is a long and sordid deb

Re: DNS weirdness

2002-02-06 Thread dave brett
You should not be using the root servers. Instead use the DNS servers of your ISP. david On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Cameron Simpson wrote: > > >On 09:16 06 Feb 2002, Edward Dekkers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >| > dom

Re: ports Gaim is using

2002-01-28 Thread dave brett
few versions to get around what AOL does. If you're using, > say, a version of Gaim included with one of the RH distros, it's majorly > out of date. The dev team is to the point of releasing a new version (or > trying to) every 2 weeks. So keep it up to date :) > >

Re: ports Gaim is using

2002-01-28 Thread dave brett
Hi Robert I was a too haste in replying. It did work, but AOL logged me off. I was using illegal software. It did show me where the problem was. I had to get a new port opend up for it to work. thanks again david On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, dave brett wrote: > Hi Robert > > Thanks I wa

Re: ports Gaim is using

2002-01-28 Thread dave brett
Hi Robert Thanks I was unaware of this option. After some playing around I got it to work. I ended getting it to work with Oscar instead of TOC. I don't understand but what you said makes sense. thanks david On 28 Jan 2002, Robert Dege wrote: > > I had problems logging in with Gaim as well

ports Gaim is using

2002-01-28 Thread dave brett
Does anybody have any idea what ports Gaim uses which is different that the windows program (aol instant messenger). The reason for the question is I cannot connect with Gaim from the office, but can when I use the windows version. When I am at home I can connect with both versions thanks davi

Re: snmpwalk strange output

2002-01-24 Thread dave brett
t right now. > > hth, vijay > > >From: dave brett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "Redhat List (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: snmpwalk strange output > >Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 17:12:06 -0600 (CST) > &

snmpwalk strange output

2002-01-23 Thread dave brett
Below is part of the output snmpwalk gives me when running under 7.2. This is only a very small part. Does anybody know what the progam is trying to tell me. I do not get the same thing when running snmpwalk to the same device. Unlinked OID in HOST-RESOURCES-MIB: hrSystemInitialLoadParameter

Re: Simple routing problem

2002-01-21 Thread dave brett
Hi Ben Do you have the routing table for 192.168.1.41? The second thing both mach1 and mach2 have the same ip address 192.168.1.40. My guess is mach2 is supposed to have 192.168.1.41. You will need IP forwarding on all the boxes except mach4 as well. david On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Ben Logan wrote

Re: Apache, behind a firewall?

2002-01-18 Thread dave brett
If this is the case the firewall is probably NATing the outgoing traffic as well. In this case the packet will go out of the firewall and back in. david On 18 Jan 2002, Bret Hughes wrote: > On Fri, 2002-01-18 at 14:50, David Talkington wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SH

Re: NAT and FTP

2002-01-17 Thread dave brett
Hi Julian You will need to open up port 20 as well. david On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Julian Opificius wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm using NAT on my Cisco 678 DSL modem, to connect my real IP into my > private LAN. > I want to run an FTP server on my Linux box, accessible from the outside > world. I

Re: dual boot suggestions

2002-01-14 Thread dave brett
The method I found to work best is the following: create 3 partitions by what ever method works best for you. 1st partition 10meg will be linux boot 2nd partition ???meg will be windows partition. Make this the active partition 3rd partiton ???meg is the linux partition. Install windows in the s

Re: Understanding xinetd

2002-01-11 Thread dave brett
P? Can you ping the IP? What does route -n says? > > Of course, it seems that it works only after you reboot the box, so the next > question is: What kind of NIC card is it? Do you have another NIC card you > can try? > > On Friday 11 January 2002 09:17 am, dave brett wrote:

Re: Understanding xinetd

2002-01-11 Thread dave brett
Hi Rilindo I had tried restarting network without success. I even tried stopping and starting network without success. david On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Rilindo Foster wrote: > xinetd has nothing to do with your connectivity - it is just a daemon that > calls the serves that connects to your box. >

Re: Understanding xinetd

2002-01-11 Thread dave brett
. I tried starting dhcpd, I tried restarting network services and they both failed to start as well. david On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Devon wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday 10 January 2002 02:18 pm, dave brett wrote: > > I have little bits

RE: ntp on 7.2

2002-01-10 Thread dave brett
Hi Jeffery I also had the same problem, because I didn't give it enough time to do the initial set-up. On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Jeffery Myers wrote: > IS the daemon actually running? :>) > I got the same before I kicked off the daemon. > j > > -Original Message- > From: Scott Sharkey [mail

Re: VNC - possible to see the desktop as if sat in front of linux box ?

2002-01-10 Thread dave brett
Ignore this. I missunderstood what you were asking On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, dave brett wrote: > Hi Chas > > It sounds like a resolution issue me. I found the same problem and being > to lazy to figure out what to do with vnc, changed the resolution on the > vncserver to 800x600 an

Re: VNC - possible to see the desktop as if sat in front of linux box ?

2002-01-10 Thread dave brett
Hi Chas It sounds like a resolution issue me. I found the same problem and being to lazy to figure out what to do with vnc, changed the resolution on the vncserver to 800x600 and then was able to see the whole screen on my computer. The dispaly was slightly smaller than the my 768x1024 display

Understanding xinetd

2002-01-10 Thread dave brett
I have little bits of time over a few months now and cannot figure out how basic network services work on rh7.2. The problem I am having is the following: I upgraded the harddrive in my laptop. At the same time I installed 7.2 from 6.2. I normally use DHCP to get an IP address for the computer.

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-05 Thread dave brett
If I understand the discssion correctly; I would recommend putting forwarders in. The forwarders (more than one) should be your ISP's DNS servers and aother organizations DNS server. The second thing I would suggest is adding a second DNS server which is a slave of the first. Two reasons for th

Re: confused about grep

2001-12-28 Thread dave brett
Hi Bret Thanks again. david On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Bret Hughes wrote: > dave brett wrote: > > > > Hi Brian > > > > same results, it did not find the process. > > > > thanks > > david > > > > On Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Brian Ashe wrote:

Re: confused about grep

2001-12-24 Thread dave brett
Hi Brian same results, it did not find the process. thanks david On Mon, 24 Dec 2001, Brian Ashe wrote: > On Monday 24 December 2001 12:16, you babbled something about: > > My problem is when I pipe the process list to grep it does not find it. I > > have tried with out the wild cards and quo

confused about grep

2001-12-24 Thread dave brett
I was trying to find a process which was running. Below is partial list of the processes showing it running. My problem is when I pipe the process list to grep it does not find it. I have tried with out the wild cards and quotes, with just the quotes, with out the quotes and wildcard. no luck

Re: FTP Server (other than wu-ftpd)

2001-12-19 Thread dave brett
try http://www.proftpd.net david On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Oscar Castaneda V. wrote: > ProFTP > > www.proftp.net > > -- > PGP Key fingerprint = 87 83 5F D3 8D D4 B9 DC 4F 15 B1 68 4E FE 2D AE > > > > ___ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTE

Re: latest mozilla build broke?

2001-12-19 Thread dave brett
Hi Vidiot HTML maps are images with clickable links within the image. david On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Vidiot wrote: > >Does Mozilla work for you with html maps? It doesn't for me nor does > >any Netscape beyond 4.7x > >david > > HTML maps? > > MB > -- > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > It is God

Re: latest mozilla build broke?

2001-12-19 Thread dave brett
Does Mozilla work for you with html maps? It doesn't for me nor does any Netscape beyond 4.7x david On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Matthew Baxa wrote: > Are you referring to the latest "nightly" build? If so, these are often broke, that >is why there are nightly builds. The last release (0.9.6) works f

dhcpcd vs pump

2001-12-18 Thread dave brett
I was running rh6.2 and upgraded to rh7.2 and just found out that my computer is no longer using pump for setting up my dhcp client. Instead it is using dhcpcd. Does anybody know the reason for the change? The only disadvangte I have discovered, is I now have to remember where the file is with

Re: samba on red hat 7.x

2001-12-17 Thread dave brett
Hi Hidong I have not set-up samba on rh7.x yet, but the inet.conf file in rh has been replaced with xinetd.conf. I have not had much luck in figuring the structure of this file yet. Hope this helps. david On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Hidong Kim wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any specific documentation o

windows manager

2001-12-11 Thread dave brett
I gave up and did not hear from anybody. What I did was delete the account and put it back in. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

window manager not working properly; HELP

2001-12-11 Thread dave brett
I turned my computer on this morning and when Xwindow started, it is messed up. The only thing I am able to do is run one xterm. From there I can run any application which will start from a command line. I looked through my home directory and cannot find the configuration file for starting my w

Re: RedHat 8.0 beta

2001-12-07 Thread dave brett
I tried and it did exactly as you said. Which means I have something missconfigured on my web server as well. I just learned something new. Now I need to find something new again where the configuration for this is. :) david On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Devon wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE---

Re: RedHat 8.0 beta

2001-12-07 Thread dave brett
Hi Gordon I tried out of curiosity. It didn't work for me. The server is a rh 6.2 running the standard apache server with nothing extra added. The browser was MS Internet explorer 5. http://server/documents ---> gets page cannot be displayed http://server/documnets/ ---> gets the directory l

Re: RH 7.2 default firewall question

2001-12-07 Thread dave brett
Hi Gregory run setup as root the line down is firewall hope this helps david On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, Gregory Hosler wrote: > During RH7.2 installation, there is a option to install a default firewall, > with either Low, Medium, High security, or no firewall. > > I chose no firewall, because at t

RE: setting up ftpd and tftpd

2001-12-07 Thread dave brett
Hi George I think this may do it, I spoke to soon. I did get this error when stopping IP chains. Don't know if this is normal or not after unchecking the services service ipchains stop Flushing all chains: ipchains: Incompatible with this kernel

Re: setting up ftpd and tftpd

2001-12-07 Thread dave brett
Thanks I will look into proftpd. I think I have found the cause of my problem. It appears the firewall is set for high security no matter what I do. I ran setup and checked again and found the services were running. I checked firewall and found it set for high security. I changed it to no fir

setting up ftpd and tftpd

2001-12-06 Thread dave brett
I am getting frustrated. I have just done a clean install of RH7.2. I was using 6.2 and made the leap. I am unable to get ftpd and tftpd to work. I am missing something basic. I figured out it is now xinetd which is controlling the process. and I need to modify xinetd.conf. Unfortunately th

Re: pattern matching

2001-11-14 Thread dave brett
Thanks to all I will look into both books. david On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Cameron Simpson wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 02:48:07PM -0800, Gordon Messmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > | I think you want this: > > | find / -type d -maxdepth 1 -ex

pattern matching

2001-11-13 Thread dave brett
Pattern matching is drivingg me nuts. This command works the way I want it too: find / -type d -maxdepth 1 This does not find / -type d -maxdepth 1 -exec du {} \; It gave the size of all directories. So then I tried find / -type d -maxdepth 1 -exec du {} \; |grep "\/[a-z,A-Z,0-9]^[\/] T