Re: djbdns install problems

2003-07-22 Thread Mark Neidorff
On Mon, 21 Jul 2003, Jason Williams wrote: > Let me correct really quick. this happened when I attempted to install the > daemontools. > > Jason > > At 01:51 PM 7/21/2003 -0700, you wrote: > >Well, I seem to be having a rough day today. > > > >I was installing djbdns today on one of our test Re

Re: djbdns install problems

2003-07-21 Thread Jason Williams
Alternate for BIND. But I was having some problems with the daemontools that are required in order to use djbdns. At 02:28 PM 7/21/2003 -0700, you wrote: what does this program do? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-l

Re: djbdns install problems

2003-07-21 Thread the brilliant beast
what does this program do? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: djbdns install problems

2003-07-21 Thread Jason Williams
Let me correct really quick. this happened when I attempted to install the daemontools. Jason At 01:51 PM 7/21/2003 -0700, you wrote: Well, I seem to be having a rough day today. I was installing djbdns today on one of our test Red Hat 9.0 servers. I've installed djbdns before on *BSD and RH 7.

djbdns install problems

2003-07-21 Thread Jason Williams
Well, I seem to be having a rough day today. I was installing djbdns today on one of our test Red Hat 9.0 servers. I've installed djbdns before on *BSD and RH 7.3 with no problems. When I go to install the program, this is what I get: make: *** [envdir] Error 1 Copying commands into ./command...

Re: oracle install problems

2003-03-30 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
Thank you for the reply, unfortunately, tho, I still get the same errors. On Sunday 30 March 2003 06:49 pm, you wrote: > Try setting all of your environment variables first: > > I think the one that is giving you problems is the JAVA_HOME one > Just do: > export JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/j2sdk-1.4.1_02

Re: oracle install problems

2003-03-30 Thread Mark Hutchinson
Try setting all of your environment variables first: I think the one that is giving you problems is the JAVA_HOME one Just do: export JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/j2sdk-1.4.1_02 (your path will not be exacly that but just have a look at where your java is installed ) Then try again. You will want to set

oracle install problems

2003-03-30 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
I've been using the oracle howto for oracle 8.1 and RH 7.2 and when I go to install I get [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux]$ ./runInstaller Initializing Java Virtual Machine from /usr/local/jre/bin/jre. Please wait... java_vm process: could not find Java VM symbols Any help would be appreciated. Thanx

Re: Oracle install problems?

2003-03-26 Thread sentinel
I've had issues with their JRE. Unless they fixed it I don't recommend it. Below was my inspiration for Oracle installs with RedHat. http://staff.in2.hr/denis/oracle Yes, there are settings in the Oracle environment which must be set prior to installation including changes to the kernel per Ora

Re: Oracle install problems?

2003-03-25 Thread Ben Russo
Jon Haugsand wrote: * Dan Dobbs Make sure you have Java 1.1.8 installed. It's rather picky about the version. You should be able to download an RPM or tarball from Sun. Doesn't that follow with Oracle? There is a *GREAT* howto at: http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/ -- redhat-list

Re: Oracle install problems?

2003-03-25 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 09:06:08AM -0700, sentinel wrote: > Unless Oracle fixed it I wouldn't recommend using their own JRE. When I > started installing Oracle on Linux servers I had all sorts of problems. > When I replaced their JRE most of the problems went away. > > > > Every Oracle installa

Re: Oracle install problems?

2003-03-25 Thread sentinel
Unless Oracle fixed it I wouldn't recommend using their own JRE. When I started installing Oracle on Linux servers I had all sorts of problems. When I replaced their JRE most of the problems went away. > Every Oracle installation package I've seen (admittedly not a huge > number) contains its o

Re: Oracle install problems?

2003-03-25 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 08:44:23AM +0100, Jon Haugsand wrote: > * Dan Dobbs > > Make sure you have Java 1.1.8 installed. It's rather picky about the > > version. You should be able to download an RPM or tarball from Sun. > > Doesn't that follow with Oracle? Every Oracle installation package I've

Re: Oracle install problems?

2003-03-24 Thread Jon Haugsand
* Dan Dobbs > Make sure you have Java 1.1.8 installed. It's rather picky about the > version. You should be able to download an RPM or tarball from Sun. Doesn't that follow with Oracle? -- Jon Haugsand, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.norges-bank.no -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mai

Re: Oracle install problems?

2003-03-24 Thread Dan Dobbs
Make sure you have Java 1.1.8 installed. It's rather picky about the version. You should be able to download an RPM or tarball from Sun. -dd >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/24/03 09:12AM >>> When I go to install Oracle 8i I get this problem: [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux]$ ./runIns.sh java_vm process: could

Oracle install problems?

2003-03-24 Thread Michael S. Dunsavage
When I go to install Oracle 8i I get this problem: [EMAIL PROTECTED] linux]$ ./runIns.sh java_vm process: could not find Java VM symbols How would I fix this? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Perl module install problems, and RH 6.2, dangers in upgrading perl rpm?

2002-01-30 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
I'm currently running RH 6.2 on a server I have, using the perl-5.00503-10 rpm that shipped with 6.2. I'm trying to install the GD, DBI, and DBD::mysql perl modules but am not having any luck. I'm getting the following errors when trying to install DBI: /usr/include/bits/local_lim.h:27: linux/l

Re: SSH install problems

2001-12-13 Thread Art Ross
Gordon Messmer wrote: > On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Art Ross wrote: > > > Well I did a check and found that glibc-devel was also installed. Why don't I > > give you some more accurate information. I've attached a log of the make > > process. Maybe this will give you some ideas. > > Well, from your

Re: SSH install problems

2001-12-12 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 12 Dec 2001, Art Ross wrote: > Well I did a check and found that glibc-devel was also installed. Why don't I > give you some more accurate information. I've attached a log of the make > process. Maybe this will give you some ideas. Well, from your output it really looks like the ker

Re: SSH install problems

2001-12-12 Thread Art Ross
Gordon Messmer wrote: > On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Art Ross wrote: > > > Gordon, > > I did an rpm -q kernel-headers and this package is installed. Do you have > > any other ideas? Thanks for your insight. > > Best Regards, > > Art > > The only other package that should have a required "socket.h

Re: SSH install problems

2001-12-11 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Art Ross wrote: > Gordon, > I did an rpm -q kernel-headers and this package is installed. Do you have > any other ideas? Thanks for your insight. > Best Regards, > Art The only other package that should have a required "socket.h" is glibc-devel. -- If I had a doll

Re: SSH install problems

2001-12-11 Thread Art Ross
Gordon Messmer wrote: > On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Art Ross wrote: > > > When I repeated this process on another RH6.2 box on the home network, > > (Originally was a canned Gnome install for RH6.0 with a RH6.2 upgrade) I > > encountered some problems with the 'make' step. There were some > > difficult

Re: SSH install problems

2001-12-11 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Art Ross wrote: > When I repeated this process on another RH6.2 box on the home network, > (Originally was a canned Gnome install for RH6.0 with a RH6.2 upgrade) I > encountered some problems with the 'make' step. There were some > difficults with finding 'socket.h'. My hun

SSH install problems

2001-12-11 Thread Art Ross
I've successfully installed SSH 1.2.31 on a RH6.2 box that I'm going to use for my home network router and gateway. I conducted the canned Server install for this box. This box will have no peripherals connected to it, so I need to do remote adminstration with SSH. I had no problems with the th

Re: more install problems info

2001-11-24 Thread brian davison
At 09:27 AM 11/22/01 +0800, you wrote: >> Someone on the list said that Adaptec had problems making the CD's for >some >> reason, I forget why. The poster said that burning the discs using Nero >> with the DAO (Disc-At-Once) option selected enabled him to burn the CD's >> successfully. >> >> HTH,

Re: more install problems info

2001-11-21 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11/22/2001 09:27 AM +0800, you wrote: >That MR. SOMEONE to you Rodolfo - LOL Beggin' yer pardon, massa... ain't nobody here but us chickens so long ah dern near fergit meself. -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Redhat-list mailing list [

Re: more install problems info

2001-11-21 Thread Edward Dekkers
> Someone on the list said that Adaptec had problems making the CD's for some > reason, I forget why. The poster said that burning the discs using Nero > with the DAO (Disc-At-Once) option selected enabled him to burn the CD's > successfully. > > HTH, That MR. SOMEONE to you Rodolfo - LOL It was

Re: more install problems info

2001-11-20 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11/20/2001 12:36 PM -0600, you wrote: >Once I get 6.2 installed, it reads my homemade cd's just fine. It's pretty >much got to be pilot error on my part, I think, either in the way I'm doing >the installation or in the way I'm burning the cd's. I'm making the cd's on >a Windoze box (I've trie

Re: more install problems info

2001-11-20 Thread Kerry Miller
I left something else out, sorry, here are more details... I DID successfully install RH 6.2 from a boot floppy made from rawrite on that cd, and I had a book with 7.0 cd's in it, I also successfully installed from that using the boot floppy. (All on this same machine.) I think the cd is worki

Re: More install problems info

2001-11-20 Thread Brig C. McCoy
At 05:44 PM 11/20/01 +, you wrote: >I didn't install from the floppy so I'm not sure, but I think 7.2 uses a >different floppy image than 7.1 so you'll have to recreate your floppy. >Also, I think the normal boot image for 7.2 is a 2.88MB format (rather than >the normal 1.44MB); you want t

Re: More install problems info

2001-11-20 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
At 11/20/2001 11:40 AM -0600, you wrote: >I forgot to mention - the machine I'm using is an older Pentium Pro 200 and >won't boot from the cd. I didn't install from the floppy so I'm not sure, but I think 7.2 uses a different floppy image than 7.1 so you'll have to recreate your floppy. Also, I

More install problems info

2001-11-20 Thread Kerry Miller
I forgot to mention - the machine I'm using is an older Pentium Pro 200 and won't boot from the cd. Tnx, Kerry Network Administrator Info-Power International, Inc. 3315 Silverstone Plano, TX 75023 972-424-4447 ext. 281 ___ Redhat-list mailing list

Re: network install problems

2000-12-21 Thread Bret Hughes
Luke C Gavel wrote: > 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 Good page! Bret _

Re: network install problems

2000-12-21 Thread Bret Hughes
Justin Zygmont wrote: > thanks, I actually got it to go a little farther, I found out (the hard > way) that if your IP information is wrong you can't just go back and > change it, you have to reboot over and over well, now it's hanging > where it says Loading /mnt/runtime ramdisk... Have

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: network install problems

2000-12-21 Thread Justin Zygmont
thanks, I actually got it to go a little farther, I found out (the hard way) that if your IP information is wrong you can't just go back and change it, you have to reboot over and over well, now it's hanging where it says Loading /mnt/runtime ramdisk... Have you ever heard of this one? th

Re: network install problems

2000-12-21 Thread Stew Benedict
Nah, you don't need DNS if you are specifying IP's. It's probably an issue with the NFS setup. Stew Benedict At 09:29 AM 12/21/00 -0600, you wrote: >Justin Zygmont wrote: > >> it didn't work at all, said it couldn't find a server. If you got to the >> point where it had permission problems, th

Re: network install problems

2000-12-21 Thread Bret Hughes
Justin Zygmont wrote: > it didn't work at all, said it couldn't find a server. If you got to the > point where it had permission problems, then you got a lot farther than I > did. I'm wondering of the correct information is in the right place, What > were the 4 IP addresses that you used? > > t

Re: network install problems

2000-12-20 Thread Justin Zygmont
it didn't work at all, said it couldn't find a server. If you got to the point where it had permission problems, then you got a lot farther than I did. I'm wondering of the correct information is in the right place, What were the 4 IP addresses that you used? thanks.. On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Bre

Re: network install problems

2000-12-20 Thread Bret Hughes
Justin Zygmont wrote: > Hello, I have been unsucessful at getting an install through FTP or NFS > with RH 7 even though I was always able to access my server this way from > linux. Do you need to have bind running on the server to act as the > nameserver? My PC has an IP of 192.168.0.2 and the

network install problems

2000-12-20 Thread Justin Zygmont
Hello, I have been unsucessful at getting an install through FTP or NFS with RH 7 even though I was always able to access my server this way from linux. Do you need to have bind running on the server to act as the nameserver? My PC has an IP of 192.168.0.2 and the server is 192.186.0.1. The CD

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-08 Thread Chuck Mead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Chuck Mead spewed into the bitstream: CM>On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Steve Borho spewed into the bitstream: CM> CM>SB>On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 08:30:56AM -0600, Chuck Mead wrote: CM>SB>> On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Steve Borho spewed into the bits

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-08 Thread Steve Borho
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 10:36:49AM -0600, Chuck Mead wrote: > On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Steve Borho spewed into the bitstream: > SB>Doesn't work here. Strange. Which shell do you use? > SB> > SB>ix% mcopy a:* . > SB>zsh: no matches found: a:* > SB>ix% > > bash ix% bash [steve@ix steve]$ mcopy a:* .

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-08 Thread Chuck Mead
On Tue, 8 Aug 2000, Steve Borho spewed into the bitstream: SB>On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 08:30:56AM -0600, Chuck Mead wrote: SB>> On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Steve Borho spewed into the bitstream: SB>> SB>> mcopy a:* . SB>> SB>> SB>> SB>> Then type: ls SB>> SB>> SB>> SB>> Voila! It's magic... :-) SB>> SB>

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-08 Thread Steve Borho
On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 08:30:56AM -0600, Chuck Mead wrote: > On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Steve Borho spewed into the bitstream: > SB>> mcopy a:* . > SB>> > SB>> Then type: ls > SB>> > SB>> Voila! It's magic... :-) > SB> > SB>Two stipulations: > SB>1) mtools is installed > > Agreed. > > SB>2) You put

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-08 Thread Chuck Mead
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Steve Borho spewed into the bitstream: SB>On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 04:39:55PM -0600, Chuck Mead wrote: SB>> Format the floppy on Windoze. SB>> Copy the file to the floppy. SB>> Boot Linux. SB>> In your home directory type the following: SB>> SB>> mcopy a:* . SB>> SB>> Then ty

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread Danny
e sure to unmount it before you >take it out. I don't know if it causes as much trouble >on Linux but my old unix system went loco if you forgot >and it was a pain to fix. > Linda Hanigan >~ > >- Original Message - >From: "Benoit Cordoba

Re: Install problems! [Reading floppy under Linux]

2000-08-07 Thread vik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >So how do I exchange files between Win and Linux on floppies??!! Put in the floppy in and use mcopy a:filename /tmp/wherever You might need to be root, depending on the setup. Vik :v) ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL P

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread Steve Borho
On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 04:39:55PM -0600, Chuck Mead wrote: > Format the floppy on Windoze. > Copy the file to the floppy. > Boot Linux. > In your home directory type the following: > > mcopy a:* . > > Then type: ls > > Voila! It's magic... :-) Two stipulations: 1) mtools is installed 2) You p

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread Chuck Mead
On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Benoit Cordoba spewed into the bitstream: BC>Hi everyone. BC> BC>I am brand new to RH and Linux. I just did an install of RH 6.1 on a new BC>Dell. I have problems with the sound card. I went to the mail server BC>archives and got some answers. The Montego cards needs the n

RE: Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread John Blackmore
You're not alone. :) I just installed RH6.1 after a dismal failure on Win2K upgrade. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Benoit CordobaSent: Monday, August 07, 2000 6:00 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: Install pro

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread Benoit Cordoba
Thanks for the help, I'll try it now...  I have much to learn on this new OS.   Thanks. Benoit - Original Message - From: John Blackmore To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 2:54 PM Subject: RE: Install problems! format floppy in win 98,

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread Benoit Cordoba
Thank you very much for the info. Sincerely, Benoit - Original Message - From: linda hanigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 3:29 PM Subject: Re: Install problems! > Hi, > Make sure the directory /mnt/floppy exists > the

Re: Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread linda hanigan
Cordoba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 3:39 PM Subject: Install problems! Hi everyone. I am brand new to RH and Linux. I just did an install of RH 6.1 on a new Dell. I have problems with the sound card. I went to the mail server ar

RE: Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread John Blackmore
enoit CordobaSent: Monday, August 07, 2000 4:39 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Install problems! Hi everyone.   I am brand new to RH and Linux.  I just did an install of RH 6.1 on a new Dell.  I have problems with the sound card.  I went to the mail server archives and got some answers.

Install problems!

2000-08-07 Thread Benoit Cordoba
Hi everyone.   I am brand new to RH and Linux.  I just did an install of RH 6.1 on a new Dell.  I have problems with the sound card.  I went to the mail server archives and got some answers.  The Montego cards needs the new drivers from aureal.  So I downloaded them using win98.  I copied th

Install Problems

2000-04-05 Thread Tanner, Robby
Hi there, I would like to add my voice to that ever-increasing chorus of newbies with "I'm just trying my first install". I require that it been done over the LAN (NFS, FTP, HTTP, doesn't matter) due to their being no CD-ROM. I used rawrite to create a floppy of bootnet.im

6.2 install problems

2000-03-30 Thread Morse
I have just downloaded and burned the 6.2 image file. I then boot off the CD and started a New install on a PC with RH 6.1. I choose to delete and format the existing Linux Native partition and use the existing swap and install everything. This is a 3 GIG partition. I go through the install...

Re: UDMA-66 controller and general Install problems?

2000-02-08 Thread Gordon Messmer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Any suggestions on how I might proceed? 1) Reinstall && put /boot on it's own partition ~= 30 MB at the beginning of the drive. 2) Update your kernel (for the IDE controller). I've got rpms with IDE updates that may work for you. Check ftp://duke.eburg.com/pub/linux/

UDMA-66 controller and general Install problems?

2000-02-07 Thread Rmacedon
I'm having some major install problems due to the fact that some of my hardware is pretty new. I have an nVidia GeForce AGP256 Video card and a 34 gig hard drive, Ultra-Dma 66 Controller with a Pentium III 733. I can install Red Hat 6.1, but it doesn't recognize my video card or my

Re: Disk Druid Install Problems

2000-01-31 Thread Eduardo Arista
AIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: Disk Druid Install Problems Forwarded by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The 1024 cylinder is not around 1.4GB on most drives - it's closer to > 8G

Re: Disk Druid Install Problems

2000-01-31 Thread John S. Muller
Giraffes! on4hu wrote: > > Hello > > let me know wat is "8g" is 8 Gigabytes > if this is correct > linux must be installed, all version below the 1024 sector > (around below 1.4Gb) and can never above this value > > At 09:22 29/01/2000 -0500, you wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have the following p

DD Solution (was Re: Disk Druid Install Problems)

2000-01-31 Thread John S. Muller
Hi, I deleted my 2nd partition (hda2) and created an extended partion. In that partion I created a 3 logical partitions (swap, root, and boot). After I did this DD let me proceed. It was misleading since Redhat helps states they "RECOMMEND" and not "REQUIRE. Thanks for all your help. I real

Re: Disk Druid Install Problems

2000-01-29 Thread Manuel Camacho
Where is your SWAP partition? DD requires at least 1. -Manuel. On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, John S. Muller wrote: > Hi, > > I have the following partitions: > > hda18g Windoze 98 > hda21g Linux (slackware) > hda31g Linux (slackware) > hda44g

Re: Disk Druid Install Problems

2000-01-29 Thread Dave Reed
The 1024 cylinder is not around 1.4GB on most drives - it's closer to 8GB and only the /boot partition has to be completely below the 1024 cylinder - the rest of the system can be anywhere on the disk. The reason for the 1024 cylinder limit for /boot is that most BIOS can't load anything above t

Re: Disk Druid Install Problems

2000-01-29 Thread on4hu
Hello let me know wat is "8g" is 8 Gigabytes if this is correct linux must be installed, all version below the 1024 sector (around below 1.4Gb) and can never above this value At 09:22 29/01/2000 -0500, you wrote: >Hi, > >I have the following partitions: > > hda18g Windoze 9

Disk Druid Install Problems

2000-01-29 Thread John S. Muller
Hi, I have the following partitions: hda18g Windoze 98 hda21g Linux (slackware) hda31g Linux (slackware) hda44g BeOS I am trying to install the redhat distribution to hda2, but disk druid will not let me proceede. The

Adaptec install problems

2000-01-11 Thread Michael Gatti
Hello List Members I'm trying to install Linux 6.1 on a 486 DX4-100 Mhz with a Adaptec SCSI AHA-1542CF/1540GF device. But when I try to install it parts of a message appears in the background(I really can't see the message just parts of it), and the process returns to were I have to select th

stupid/messed up install problems

1998-06-29 Thread Joel Robert Oliveira
ok .. Ihave 1.5 gigs left on my hd after a win95 install. The root partition is under the 1024th cylander. I install it and with fdisk it gets to about halfway through the rpm installs.. then it dies.. this happened every damn time I tried an install. Disk Druid just messes up in the formatt

Re: 2.0.34 kernel install problems - please help

1998-06-24 Thread chuck . mead
On 24 Jun, Scott shaped the bitstream to say: > I forgot to mention that I did the kernel upgrade via compiling the source > not thru Redhat's RPM's. If I use the RPM's do I get a dual boot or does > it do a complete upgarde without a way to go back? > > Scott > > I just did 'em last night.

Re: 2.0.34 kernel install problems - please help

1998-06-24 Thread Scott
I forgot to mention that I did the kernel upgrade via compiling the source not thru Redhat's RPM's. If I use the RPM's do I get a dual boot or does it do a complete upgarde without a way to go back? Scott -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www

Re: 2.0.34 kernel install problems - please help

1998-06-24 Thread Scott
Hmm. Just noticed an errata on mkinitrd. I'lll try that. :) not sure if my adaptec 1540 fall sinto the catagory of this fix but it cant hurt *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 6/24/98, at 9:40 AM, Scott wrote: >Greetings Gurus - > >I ran into a problem with my 2.0.34 upgrade. Here

2.0.34 kernel install problems - please help

1998-06-24 Thread Scott
Greetings Gurus - I ran into a problem with my 2.0.34 upgrade. Here is my current setup for reference: RH 5.0 2.0.31 kernel lilo boot off scsi drive (not MBR, first sector of root partition. Master boot partition is 100% NTFS) All steps went as planned up to the step where I have to make the

RE: RedHat 5 Install problems!

1998-05-20 Thread Dave Wreski
On 20-May-98 Van Tate wrote: > Well, I have made the attempt of installing redhat 5.0 via ftp over 20 > times now and I keep getting failed rpm installs during the > installations because for some reason it says it is for the wrong > architecture. I am using the correct ftp directory and I am abl

RedHat 5 Install problems!

1998-05-20 Thread Van Tate
Well, I have made the attempt of installing redhat 5.0 via ftp over 20 times now and I keep getting failed rpm installs during the installations because for some reason it says it is for the wrong architecture. I am using the correct ftp directory and I am able to install 4.2 just fine with no pro

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-05-04 Thread Ezekiel J. Krahlin
At 09:52 PM 4/27/98 -0400, you wrote: >> Of course, I don't know where this "script error" could be...and may only >> be in a single executable which installs the many packages in /Rpms. (Or, >> it may be a damaged pressing of the CD.) Anyway, let's see what's up with >> these I sent. > >Well, the

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-05-01 Thread Dave Wreski
> >Unfortunately you would have great difficulty using the bash shell during > >the install. > > I don't seem to have difficulty...other than having to contort my fingers > to press ALT-F2. If there is such difficulty, why would the installation > routine provide access to the bash shell? Isn't

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-05-01 Thread Ezekiel J. Krahlin
>> Dave, I don't have access to a Linux system...however, I do have access to >> the bash# shell, as it is a small version created in RAM, for the >> installation process. Just selecting keys Alt-F2 will jump you from the >Unfortunately you would have great difficulty using the bash shell during

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-27 Thread Marco Shaw
>> Using "nopgp", like so: >> >> rpm -K --nopgp package.i386.rpm >> >> Gives this result: >> >> open of package.i386.rpm failed: No such file or directory > >You did substitute the correct package name for the word `package' here, >correct? And the package is in the currect directory? Sorry for

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-27 Thread Dave Wreski
> Using "nopgp", like so: > > rpm -K --nopgp package.i386.rpm > > Gives this result: > > open of package.i386.rpm failed: No such file or directory You did substitute the correct package name for the word `package' here, correct? And the package is in the currect directory? Dave

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-27 Thread Ezekiel J. Krahlin
At 10:03 AM 4/27/98 -0400, you wrote: >Well, I really hate to suggest this, but perhaps you might consider >purcashing another one of those $1.95 versions from www.cheapbytes.com, as >I really do think you have a case of bad media. Since there's a shipping charge, too, tack on an additional $5.00

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-27 Thread Dave Wreski
> >That almost definately looks like problems with the RPMs. > > I don't really even know what an RPM is...except that I need them for > installation! Does it mean something like "Redhat Package Module"? Oops, sorry about that. It stands for RedHat Package Manager, and these files have a .rpm

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-27 Thread Dave Wreski
> > # rpm -qvvpl package.i386.rpm | more > > Why not just do rpm -K --nopgp package.i386.rpm? > If that says anything but OK at the end of the line something is wrong. > If you have pgp and the redhat pgp key installed leave out the --nopgp. Ah, good, I couldn't remember that one.. > > D:

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-27 Thread Tom Diehl
On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Ezekiel J. Krahlin wrote: > Dave, I don't have access to a Linux system...however, I do have access to > the bash# shell, as it is a small version created in RAM, for the > installation process. Just selecting keys Alt-F2 will jump you from the > installation menu, to bash#.

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-27 Thread Ezekiel J. Krahlin
At 06:42 PM 4/26/98 -0400, you wrote: >> What kind of problems are indicated by statement: "exection of script >> failed", "unpacking of archive ailed", and "read failed: Input/output error >> (5)"? > >That almost definately looks like problems with the RPMs. I don't really even know what an RPM

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-27 Thread Ezekiel J. Krahlin
At 11:12 PM 4/26/98 -0400, you wrote: >On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Dave Wreski wrote: >> If you have access to a Linux box, try running the following on one of >> those RPMs that failed in your list: >> >> # rpm -qvvpl package.i386.rpm | more > >Why not just do rpm -K --nopgp package.i386.rpm? >If

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-26 Thread Tom Diehl
On Sun, 26 Apr 1998, Dave Wreski wrote: > > > What kind of problems are indicated by statement: "exection of script > > failed", "unpacking of archive ailed", and "read failed: Input/output error > > (5)"? > > That almost definately looks like problems with the RPMs. > > If you have access to

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-26 Thread Dave Wreski
> What kind of problems are indicated by statement: "exection of script > failed", "unpacking of archive ailed", and "read failed: Input/output error > (5)"? That almost definately looks like problems with the RPMs. If you have access to a Linux box, try running the following on one of those RP

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-26 Thread Ezekiel J. Krahlin
>I'm sure [EMAIL PROTECTED] would be interested in this, as well as >[EMAIL PROTECTED], as he is the author. I have just posted the problems people are having installing Red Hat 5.0, to those addresses...thanks much for the info, as I did not know where to report a possible glitch in a distributi

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-26 Thread Ezekiel J. Krahlin
>> I have been trying to install redhat 5.0 >> >> That is why I cannot figure out why when I tried to install >> Redhat5.0 to my machine, it began to produce many errors. > >What kind of errors exactly? > >> install program hung. Sometimes the program would give error warning >> signs a

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-26 Thread Donovan R. Palmer
Howdy, I had the exact same problem yesterday. I have a modest 486 box that I had 4.1 working on perfectly. I decided to load up 5.0 and instead of upgrading, I thought for the fun of it, I would do a fresh install. I got the install program running, went off to get a cup of coffee and fou

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-25 Thread Dave Wreski
> 1.The media I am installing from is a local cdrom. I have not > registered my copy of redhat at this point. I did purchase the copy from a > local best buy. Hmm.. Not sure that you can register a copy not purchased from RH, can you? > Do you know if ultra dma is accessed in the bios sett

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-25 Thread Dan Hughes
Ok, 1. The media I am installing from is a local cdrom. I have not registered my copy of redhat at this point. I did purchase the copy from a local best buy. Do you know if ultra dma is accessed in the bios settings or processed by the software? If ultra dma is set then it may be messing up

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-25 Thread Dave Wreski
> > I was lucky to get the hard drive back to a functional state, being that > > disk druid would not allow me to completly delete the / and swap > > partitions. > > I'm sure [EMAIL PROTECTED] would be interested in this, as well as > [EMAIL PROTECTED], as he is the author. Ooops, that's [EMAI

RE: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-25 Thread Maxwell Smart
On 26-Apr-98 Dan Hughes wrote: > Hi, > I have been trying to install redhat 5.0 on a p233mmx machine. It has > a > 4.0 gb Western Digital hard drive, that supports UltraDMA. It also has a > Teac 24X cdrom, 33.6 modem that I know works with Redhat because I am > using it on another machine tha

Re: Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-25 Thread Dave Wreski
> I have been trying to install redhat 5.0 on a p233mmx machine. It has a > 4.0 gb Western Digital hard drive, that supports UltraDMA. It also has a > Teac 24X cdrom, 33.6 modem that I know works with Redhat because I am > using it on another machine that runs redhat 5.0. It would be a dual

Redhat_5 install problems

1998-04-25 Thread Dan Hughes
Hi, I have been trying to install redhat 5.0 on a p233mmx machine. It has a 4.0 gb Western Digital hard drive, that supports UltraDMA. It also has a Teac 24X cdrom, 33.6 modem that I know works with Redhat because I am using it on another machine that runs redhat 5.0. It would be a dual boot

[2nd try] rh4.2 install problems - files not fount

1998-03-06 Thread Blees, E.J. \(Edwin\)
I tried to install RH4.2 (from the infomagic developer's resource) on a i486dx2-66 via an ftp connection to a w95 computer with personal web server loaded (and ftp service started) - The first steps of the installation is ok, when i have entered a ip address i can ping the machine from the win95 c