help with quotas!!!

2003-10-14 Thread root
Hello friends! I'm trying quotas on my /home partition. These are the steps i've followed that finished with an error: cannot find the quota files on /dev/hdb6 (the partition where is /home). Steps: 1. modified /etc/fstab as follow /LABEL=/home/home ext3defaults,usrquota,grpquota 1 2

RE: Difficulties with APM on Dell laptop

2003-02-05 Thread Root
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 21:54, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > You might find some help here (found from www.linux-laptops.org): > > http://www.flagar.com/en/linux_inspiron.html > > It looks like APM in fact does not work on this machine. There's a > description there of getting ACPI to work with

RE: Difficulties with APM on Dell laptop

2003-02-05 Thread Root
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 19:22, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Root wrote: > > > On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 23:28, Lon Lentz wrote: > > > > > >A couple questions. Has it ever worked under RedHat? If so, what changed > > > before it stopp

RE: Difficulties with APM on Dell laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Root
On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 23:28, Lon Lentz wrote: > >A couple questions. Has it ever worked under RedHat? If so, what changed > before it stopped working? And, are you sure the power management on that > notebook is APM and not ACPI? 1. No, it has never worked, its a completely fresh install of R

Re: up2date

2003-02-04 Thread Root
On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 21:27, Ze Ji Li wrote: > Hi, > > If I don't have the activation code, can I still use up2date? For example, > I just get the images without actually buying the CD set and install it on > my computer. Will I able to use up2date? Thank you in advance. Yes you can. I have don

Difficulties with APM on Dell laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Root
Hi I'm having trouble with power management on my Dell Inspiron 2500. I'd like to able to keep an eye on battery levels and have the system sleep when not in use, but I can't get it to run properly. I've got the latest kernel version (2.4.18-24) and the latest BIOS update (version A15) but I ge

postgres initial startup

2002-12-06 Thread Jean Fleurant (root)
I'd like to use postgres database to run a buletin board called phpBB2. I'm pretty new in linux and I've spent almost 2 days trying to start the postgrea database. In the documentation that come in the installation, it is always specified to run "postmaster -D database_path" but I don't know

Apache server - Documentation not available Must use index.html.eninstead of index.html

2002-12-06 Thread Jean Fleurant (root)
I've setup my Apache server and I can get the 'Test Page for the Apache Web Server On Red Hat Linux". In this page, there are links which refers to local pages. For example, there is a sentence with a link to the Apache documentation: The Apache documentation

Re: Red Hat Network icon - Critical Information about kernel

2002-12-06 Thread Jean Fleurant (root)
Michael Schwendt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 06 Dec 2002 12:32:09 -0500, Jean Fleurant (root) wrote: I've rebooted my machine and I still get the same message. Check what kernel you are running actually: uname -r See what kernel package

Re: Red Hat Network icon - Critical Information about kernel

2002-12-06 Thread Jean Fleurant (root)
Michael Schwendt wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 06 Dec 2002 10:44:57 -0500, Jean Fleurant (root) wrote: I'm running Red Hat 8 When I click on Red Hat Network icon, in the Critical Information tab, I get this message: "Your system is currently runn

Re: Red Hat Network icon - Critical Information about kernel

2002-12-06 Thread Jean Fleurant (root)
Bret Hughes wrote: On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 09:44, Jean Fleurant (root) wrote: I'm running Red Hat 8 When I click on Red Hat Network icon, in the Critical Information tab, I get this message: "Your system is currently running kernel-2.4.18-14, but the newest installed kernel is ker

Red Hat Network icon - Critical Information about kernel

2002-12-06 Thread Jean Fleurant (root)
inux initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-18.8.0.img read-only append="hdb=ide-scsi root=LABEL=/" other=/dev/hda1 optional label=DOS Anybody knows why I still get this message and how to fix it ? Jean Fleurant -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: DNS & Bind

2002-10-29 Thread root
After you have copied the original /local/primary.tcc to /local/secondary.tcc, just change the word 'primary' to 'secondary' in each line. Then check the www virtual address and the new mail addresses. Regards, Peter On Tue, 2002-10-29 at 07:23, John Nichel wrote: > Steve, > >I'm fairly lo

Re: Syslog configuration

2002-10-28 Thread root
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 16:04, Alessandro Fiorenzi wrote: > Hi, I have a question about syslog configuration file, I have > centralized syslog of out serverfarm, this is my syslog.conf file: > > > # Log all kernel messages to the console. > # Logging much else clutters up the screen. >

Re: Port Forward with IPTables

2002-10-28 Thread root
On Sun, 2002-10-27 at 23:25, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On 27 Oct 2002, root wrote: > > > On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 09:03, Fernando wrote: > > > I have a server with an adsl connection running Red Hat 8 and acting as > > > gateway/firewall to my internal network. I

Re: Port Forward with IPTables

2002-10-27 Thread root
On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 09:03, Fernando wrote: > I have a server with an adsl connection running Red Hat 8 and acting as > gateway/firewall to my internal network. I wanna redirect port 21 of the > server to a internal machine, where i wanna run a ftp server. I tried: > iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING

Re: Unknown arg --log-prefix /var/log/firewall

2002-10-25 Thread root
I've just tried that and I agree. I can't get it to break without the quotation marks... Thanx. Peter On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 13:23, Michael Schwendt wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 25 Oct 2002 12:43:52 +0200, root wrote: > > > Anyt

Re: Unknown arg --log-prefix /var/log/firewall

2002-10-25 Thread root
Anything after --log-prefix must be in "quotes" if you want to use special characters that can be interpreted or spaces. It places this "text" after the hostname in /var/log/messages (You should also put a space before the final " to separate it from the next data value). If you want a different f

Re: up2date through iptables firewall

2002-10-21 Thread root
I am connecting without any difficulty, so I suggest you have a look at the firewall logs, prob in /var/log/messages and see where it is getting blocked. There could be any number of reasons/rules which are doing this and you will need to find them and make corrections... According to "up2date --c

authentication server? any ideas

2002-10-19 Thread root
Hello all, Linux newbie here trying to get ideas for a good authentication program for linux. I.E. radius type. Here's the situation: Wireless networking trying to provide broadband from my frame-relay. What could I use to make it so users had to authenticate through my Linux box?

Re: Apache deny

2001-12-06 Thread root
can you send me your conf file...I'm having a terrible time getting apache to run Jack Bowling wrote: > ** Reply to message from Blake Thornton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 06 Dec 2001 >09:52:21 -0700 (MST) > > > I'm having trouble with apache and its deny directive. Here is what i've > > done:

no printer

2001-04-19 Thread root
i just re-formatted/re-installed redhat 7 onto my partition ( no server ) as i was having trouble printing and could not diagnose so i thought re-installing would clinch it... nopewhen i run printtool I still get "not detected" on all ports this very printer has worked in redhat before..

kernel panic:VFS unable to mount root fs on 08:01

2001-04-09 Thread root
hello all,i compiled 2.4.3 kernel on a smp machine but the machine halts with no respond when rebooting and says : root fs not mounted VFS cannot open root device 801 or 08:01 please append a correct "root=" boot option kenel panic:VFS unable to mount root fs on 08:01 the follow

Re: problem with 2.2.16 smp kernel

2001-04-09 Thread root
hello,Werner,i compile 2.4.3 kernel on the smp machine(4xCPU,4G RAM), and copy file bzImage to /boot named vmlinuz-2.4.3,add the following lines into lilo.conf,run lilo then restart the machine: image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.3 label=linux2.4.3 root=/dev/sda1 when rebooting,the machine says that VFS

Re: 2.4.3 wont mount root FS

2001-04-09 Thread root
hello,what i meet is someway like mr lee's problem.i compile 2.4.3 kernel on a smp machine(4xCPU,4G RAM),and copy file bzImage to /boot named vmlinuz-2.4.3,add the following lines into lilo.conf then restart the machine: image=/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.3 label=linux2.4.3 root=/dev/sda1 when rebootin

LPD

2001-02-09 Thread root
Hello, I am having trouble restarting LPD on my RH 7.0 system. I tryed restarting and setting as automatically restarting at boot time with linuxconf. Also tried with /etc/rc.d/init.d/lpd restart, but nothing seems to happen. This is the error I get when trying to print or check the queue. lpq

format of hosts.deny

2000-10-27 Thread root
Anyone know the format of entries in the hosts.deny file? Chris ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Netscape ( small fonts I cannot reed)

2000-10-10 Thread root
Hi folks, I need to know hot could I chab\nge fonts in Netscape. I tryed EDIT-> PREFERENCES -> FONTS, did not work. Do I need to download fonts for Linux in order to get more fonts and see bigger characters in netscape? If I need, where could I download those fonts. Thanks in advanced R

Re: Which CD-R software is best?

2000-08-29 Thread root
"Spunk S. Spunk III" wrote: > I spent the better part of my Sunday getting my new Yamaha CD-RW working. > After recompiling my kernel without IDE CD support and turning on scsi > emulation, I was able to see the drive in cdrecord. I started taking a look > at some different software packages and

Re: changing IP Number ON NIC

1998-03-08 Thread root
> > I used to use Xwindows to change the IP number on Linux, > but I now need to do this from the command line. > > Is there a single command to change the IP number ?? > My approach is to remake the /etc/HOSTNAME by copying replacements overwriting it with files containing the different