Re: help

2003-10-22 Thread Ross Cooney -- Cyber Sentry Ltd
> RE: help What do you need help for? You can unsubscribe from this mailing list by sending an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or going to: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Good luck. -- Ross Cooney -- Cyber Sentry Ltd Cyber Sentry Ltd -- redhat-list mailing l

Re: Help! Basic Linux Introduction?

2003-10-21 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
You might check out the stuff at http://rute.sf.net/ - it's not RH specific, but you might find some good stuff in there. That's what we use for new Linux training. Jon On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > All, > > I just got tasked with providing (by this afternoon!) a short primer

Re: Help! Basic Linux Introduction?

2003-10-21 Thread Jason Dixon
On Tue, 2003-10-21 at 12:23, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > All, > > I just got tasked with providing (by this afternoon!) a short primer on > linux, preferably RH 9. I need something that a group of MIS Windows folks > can read in two evenings, such that I can then sit them down in front of RH > 9 b

RE: HELP !!! raid 5 problem

2003-10-15 Thread Simpson, Doug
Doug -Original Message- From: Dominic RIVERA [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 3:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: HELP !!! raid 5 problem You should be able to hotswap the drive and then verify integrity before the system goes down. Obviously in some cases you

Re: HELP !!! raid 5 problem

2003-10-14 Thread Joe Polk
on. It sound ugly, though. Sorry, not much more help. <> -- Original Message --- From: "Dominic RIVERA" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 13:01:51 -0700 Subject: Re: HELP !!! raid 5 problem > You should be able to

Re: HELP !!! raid 5 problem

2003-10-14 Thread Dominic RIVERA
You should be able to hotswap the drive and then verify integrity before the system goes down. Obviously in some cases you won't be able to like when the drive fails when the system is powered down. Sometimes it is possible to reconstruct a raid-5 array that has, but I'd be very careful fomr this

Re: HELP !!! raid 5 problem

2003-10-14 Thread Rhugga
Simpson, Doug wrote: I have a compaq proliant ml 350 that is running RH 7.0. It is RAIDed to 5, however, one of the 4 drives crashed yesterday. We hot swapped the old for a new. Rebooted and crossed our figures. The LILO screen comes up and then flashes into a text screen saying "LOADING LINUX

Re: help with quotas!!!

2003-10-14 Thread Janyne Kizer
I believe "quotacheck -avcugm" should generate the /home/aquota.usr and /home/aquota.group files On 10/14/2003 11:19 AM, root wrote: 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

Re: Help I'm brain dead (Port Mapping)

2003-10-13 Thread Chris Wilson
Never mind I found the problem. Somehow my /sbin/iptable command became a zero length file. :( -- Chris On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 13:08, Chris Wilson wrote: > I am running a web server on port which is working. I want that web > server to appear to be running on port 80 so I run the following

Re: help in kernel compiling

2003-10-08 Thread David Hart
On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 04:50, Nabin Limbu wrote: > Hi Sean, > > I have repeated the process and the problem still remained same. > > My config file also consists CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y as you said. > > Is my process of compiling kernel correct? Or is there any change in > RH9? > > Nabin Limbu > U

Re: help in kernel compiling

2003-10-08 Thread Nabin Limbu
Hi Sean, I have repeated the process and the problem still remained same. My config file also consists CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y as you said. Is my process of compiling kernel correct? Or is there any change in RH9? Nabin Limbu On 25 Sep 2003 at 10:18, Sean Estabrooks wrote: > Hi Nabin, > > Make s

Re: help in kernel compiling

2003-09-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:58:11 +0530 "Nabin Limbu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have upgraded my kernel to 2.4.20-20.9 via up2date with no problem > in RH 9. In this new kernel, I wanted to enable a cyclades card in > kernel for which I complied this kernel as below:- > - make menu

Re: help!!!! can not start my server, big trouble

2003-09-15 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 15 September 2003 18:39, Rhugga wrote this in an attempt to be witty or informative: > boot from a cdrom and fsck all your filesystems is the easiest way. > > -Chuck Assuming he can fsck in the first place. I had a similar problem with 7.

Re: help!!!! can not start my server, big trouble

2003-09-15 Thread Rhugga
Jianping Zhu wrote: have redhat linux 7.1 i am now having big trouble (my boss need to use it tomorrow I get following eorror msg in the start up process initailizing usb contoller [Ok] check root file system /Contain a file sytem with errors check forced unattched node 36

Re: help!!!! can not start my server, big trouble

2003-09-15 Thread Tiago Ferraz Machado - estagiario
Hi, Just log on as root and type fsck / or fsck -A to check all your devices... This error occurred because you haven`t turned off the system properly or because your hard disk is not 100% perfect. This command also will ask if you want to correct some i-nodes. I suggest your answer yes

Re: help!!!! can not start my server, big trouble

2003-09-15 Thread Rus Foster
On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, Jianping Zhu wrote: > have redhat linux 7.1 i am now having big trouble (my boss need to use > it tomorrow > > I get following eorror msg in the start up process > > initailizing usb contoller [Ok] > check root file system > /Contain a file sytem with

Re: help with partitioning

2003-09-15 Thread Samuel Flory
Chris W. Parker wrote: Samuel Flory on Saturday, September 13, 2003 11:47 AM said: You need to create a partition that will be a part of the raid array on each disk. So the followiing is what I do: Yes, I finally figured this out. So far the computer is working e

RE: help with partitioning

2003-09-15 Thread Chris W. Parker
Samuel Flory on Saturday, September 13, 2003 11:47 AM said: > You need to create a partition that will be a part of the raid array > on each disk. So the followiing is what I do: Yes, I finally figured this out. So far the computer is working excellently. It's mu

Re: help with partitioning

2003-09-13 Thread George Nicholls
The redhat manuals (rh9) are quite good; I got my RAID5 working with their help first time. You can read them online or download the rpms from redhat.com HTH G On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 20:47, Samuel Flory wrote: > Chris W. Parker wrote: > > >Samuel Flory > >on Friday

Re: help with partitioning

2003-09-13 Thread Samuel Flory
Chris W. Parker wrote: Samuel Flory on Friday, September 12, 2003 5:38 PM said: Ok I'm convinced, I'll use RAID. I found this page http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/ch-so ftware-raid.html which you'd think would be the perfect set of

RE: help with partitioning

2003-09-12 Thread Chris W. Parker
Samuel Flory on Friday, September 12, 2003 5:38 PM said: Ok I'm convinced, I'll use RAID. I found this page http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/ch-so ftware-raid.html which you'd think would be the perfect set of instructions. BUT IT'S

RE: help with partitioning

2003-09-12 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 20:37, Chris W. Parker wrote: > Jason Dixon > on Friday, September 12, 2003 5:27 PM said: > > > No, but why not? Honestly, you haven't been very descriptive, except > > to say "help with partitioning". What are your priorities- > > stability,

Re: help with partitioning

2003-09-12 Thread Samuel Flory
Chris W. Parker wrote: Samuel Flory on Friday, September 12, 2003 5:08 PM said: Use software raid 5 on each disk: Will this degrade the performance much? This will increase performance of reads a lot, and degrades write performance a little. As this is a we

RE: help with partitioning

2003-09-12 Thread Chris W. Parker
Jason Dixon on Friday, September 12, 2003 5:27 PM said: > No, but why not? Honestly, you haven't been very descriptive, except > to say "help with partitioning". What are your priorities- > stability, recoverability, tons of webserving storage, logfiles, what? So

RE: help with partitioning

2003-09-12 Thread Jason Dixon
On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 20:20, Chris W. Parker wrote: > Samuel Flory > on Friday, September 12, 2003 5:08 PM said: > > >Use software raid 5 on each disk: > > Will this degrade the performance much? I've read that software RAID is > quite a bit slower than hardware

RE: help with partitioning

2003-09-12 Thread Chris W. Parker
Samuel Flory on Friday, September 12, 2003 5:08 PM said: >Use software raid 5 on each disk: Will this degrade the performance much? I've read that software RAID is quite a bit slower than hardware RAID. Also, do I have to use RAID at all? Can I not just use eac

Re: help with partitioning

2003-09-12 Thread Samuel Flory
Chris W. Parker wrote: Hey people. I've got a new computer with 3 scsi drives at 17gb each. This machine is going to be used as a web server. I've only done one other install (tried twice on same machine) and it had only one HD and a much much smaller one at that, so this seems to be a different b

Re: Help - Can't boot RH Linux 9 to Single user mode!

2003-09-12 Thread Reuben D. Budiardja
On Thursday 11 September 2003 08:02 pm, TOM DOLCE wrote: > I'm trying to boot to single-user mode to reset the root password. I > entered "e" on boot up to edit the kernel line in Grub and added "single' > to the end of it, then "b" to boot into single user mode. However, instead > of going to sin

Re: Help - Can't boot RH Linux 9 to Single user mode!

2003-09-11 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 17:02:53 -0700 "TOM DOLCE" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to boot to single-user mode to reset the root password. I entered "e" on > boot up to edit the kernel line in Grub and added "single' to the end of it, then > "b" to boot into single user mode. However, inste

Re: Help - Can't boot RH Linux 9 to Single user mode!

2003-09-11 Thread Rick Warner
On Thu, 2003-09-11 at 17:02, TOM DOLCE wrote: > I'm trying to boot to single-user mode to reset the root password. I entered "e" on > boot up to edit the kernel line in Grub and added "single' to the end of it, then > "b" to boot into single user mode. However, instead of going to single user mo

Re: Help setting up Apache (and mailman)

2003-08-29 Thread Keith Morse
On Fri, 29 Aug 2003, Jason Williams wrote: > Hello... > > Im pretty new to Apache and im trying to setup mailman to work with apache... > > My system is: > > RH 8.0 > Apache 2.x > > The mailman files are located in /usr/local/mailman > > I thought I was setting it up right, but its not workin

Re: Help Seting Up Linux DHCP Router

2003-08-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-08-30 at 08:32, Jonathan Michael Nowacki wrote: > Please Help Me set up a RH8 router > > My current setup > cable modem -> eth1--rh8--eth0 ->win xp Setup no gateway on the eth0 (you can directly edit the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and remove it) - then setup t

Re: Help Seting Up Linux DHCP Router

2003-08-29 Thread gh
On Friday 29 August 2003 00:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a > -- > cable modem > Windows XP Machine > Redhat Linux 8 machine with 2 ethernet cards > > The linux machine is fully functioning and can surf the internet > The Windows XP machine is connected via a crossover ethernet

Re: help - boot problems

2003-08-27 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 16:38:55 +0800, richard yuwono wrote: > thanks for the reply Marcos. Huh? Consider replying below quotes. That would make sense. > this is what i tried at the grub prompt: > > > root (hd0,5) > -- filesystem type is ext2fs, part

Re: Help - Upgrading system libraries

2003-08-26 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 13:10:19 +0200 "Mohan, Raj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Morning Raj, > o It is very difficult to satisfy all the RPM dependencies. Yes this can be frustrating ;o) > o I do not have development environment on my target Linux box > (bare bone system)to >

Re: help - boot problems possibly from partition magic

2003-08-26 Thread richard yuwono
- Original Message - From: Marcos de Souza Trazzini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 25 Aug 2003 08:14:24 -0300 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: help - boot problems possibly from partition magic > On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 05:24, richard yuwono wrote: > > hi, > > >

RE: Help - Upgrading system libraries

2003-08-26 Thread Mohan, Raj
? As I pointed out earlier, the target machine is built without any development tools on it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks & regards, Raj Mohan -Original Message- From: Sean Estabrooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 6:53 PM To: [EMAIL PRO

Re: Help - Upgrading system libraries

2003-08-25 Thread Sean Estabrooks
On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 13:32:10 +0200 "Mohan, Raj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a RedHat 6.2 installation that I would like to upgrade with the > RedHat 8.0 system libraries (glibc etc.). I tried the following steps: > > o Saved the existing RedHat 6.2 /bin, /sbin. /lib to th

Re: help - boot problems possibly from partition magic

2003-08-25 Thread Marcos de Souza Trazzini
On Mon, 2003-08-25 at 05:24, richard yuwono wrote: > hi, > > i had rh 9.0 and win2k running nicely on my box at home and recently i installed > partition magic 8.0. after rebooting the grub splash screen no longer came up, but > instead i got a grub prompt. i tried a boot disk which got a bit fu

Re: HELP -- Grub on a floppy!

2003-08-18 Thread Gordon Messmer
John Aldrich wrote: I recently reinstalled RedHat 9 from scratch. Thinking it would be good to have a boot-floppy, I said "yes" when prompted to make a boot floppy. Now, I realize, that was really asking if I wanted to make a boot floppy INSTEAD of installing GRUB on the /dev/hda. I don't think

RE: HELP -- Grub on a floppy!

2003-08-15 Thread Otto Haliburton
Go to GNU.org and get the GRUB manual. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:redhat-list- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Aldrich > Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 9:35 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: HELP -- Grub on a floppy! > > I recently reinstalled RedHat 9

Re: Help with Java and jedit

2003-08-14 Thread Rob Saul
On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 06:21 AM, David Smith wrote: Hi! I need some help. I have installed jedit with the newest stable java installer from their website. However, when I try to run jedit I get this message: Warning: JAVA_HOME environment variable not set. Error: could not find libjava.so

Re: Help with Java and jedit

2003-08-14 Thread David Smith
I'm sorry...boy do I really feel retarded. I had a really bad day yesterday. Sorry esp. to Jason. Thanks for the help. David -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Help smtp in qmail

2003-08-14 Thread edy
14400 ; Retry 360; Expire 86400 ); Minimum INNS mail INMX 10 mail mail INA ip - Original Message - From: "Ed Greshko" <[EMAIL PRO

Re: Help with Java and jedit

2003-08-14 Thread David Smith
Sorry...either I am really a newbie or I'm really retarded. But I have no idea what you mean by IIRC JEdit. Is this IRC? or is it the name of a project. Sorry for the trouble. Thanks though. David On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 12:30, Rob Saul wrote: > On Monday, August 11, 2003, at 06:21 AM, David Smith w

Re: Help smtp in qmail

2003-08-14 Thread edy
ok, i will check the dns thanks - Original Message - From: "Ed Greshko" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 2:41 PM Subject: Re: Help smtp in qmail > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 15:10, edy wrote: > > > > hi. &g

Re: Help with Java and jedit

2003-08-14 Thread Jason Dixon
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 18:41, David Smith wrote: > If you remember what correctly? *SIGH* IIRC = "If I Remember Correctly" P.S. Please stop top-posting. -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Help with Java and jedit

2003-08-11 Thread Jason Dixon
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 18:01, David Smith wrote: > Sorry...either I am really a newbie or I'm really retarded. But I have > no idea what you mean by IIRC JEdit. Is this IRC? or is it the name of a > project. Sorry for the trouble. If I Remember Correctly... -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consult

Re: Help with Java and jedit

2003-08-11 Thread David Smith
If you remember what correctly? On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 17:04, Jason Dixon wrote: > On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 18:01, David Smith wrote: > > Sorry...either I am really a newbie or I'm really retarded. But I have > > no idea what you mean by IIRC JEdit. Is this IRC? or is it the name of a > > project. Sor

Re: Help smtp in qmail

2003-08-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On Mon, 2003-08-11 at 15:10, edy wrote: > > hi. > can someone help m > i have a problem with my smtp in qmail, the smtp doesn't response for > a long time. But when this problem happen we can restart the mail > server and it can run normally. > i check the log but no log for this problem,

RE: Help: Linux Email Client for MS Exchange Server

2003-08-05 Thread Tapang, Roderick Eugenio (GXS)
Title: RE: Help: Linux Email Client for MS Exchange Server Hi, >-Original Message- >From: Eduardo A. dela Rosa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 10:17 PM >To: RedHat List >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Help: Linux Email Client for MS Excha

Re: Help with shell script

2003-08-01 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 31-Jul-2003/11:02 -0500, Peram's List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'd appreciate if you can guide me/help me on a script on deleting >files/directories more than two days old on Redhat servers. man tmpwatch Tony -- Anthony E. Greene OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D

RE: help about bind

2003-08-01 Thread Cowles, Steve
Zen Sorcerer wrote: > umm...who handles your DNS? > Just tell whoever handles your DNS to just add webmail as an alias. > If you handle the DNS then just add: > webmail IN CNAME @ > To your named/dns entry in > /var/named/whatever.you.called.your.dns.file. The above cname example wi

RE: help about bind

2003-08-01 Thread Christian Campbell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Edy, You need to add a virtual host. I assume you're using Apache. Here are straightforward instructions... http://httpd.apache.org/docs/vhosts/ Christian +---+--+ | Christian P. Campbell

Re: help about bind

2003-07-31 Thread Zen Sorcerer
umm...who handles your DNS? Just tell whoever handles your DNS to just add webmail as an alias. If you handle the DNS then just add: webmail  IN CNAME  @ To your named/dns entry in /var/named/whatever.you.called.your.dns.file.Bob >From: "edy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Help with shell script

2003-07-31 Thread Peram's List
Thanks for your help guys. I appreciate that. - Original Message - From: "Michael Gargiullo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "redhat mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 11:10 AM Subject: Re: Help with shell script > Sure post what

Re: Help with shell script

2003-07-31 Thread James Gibbon
Michael Gargiullo wrote: > find / -mtime +2 -type d -exec rm -rf \{} \; > > I wonder how long that will run before it eats itself? Hasn't > anyone wanted to do that just to see... A system administrator colleague of mine did effectively exactly that, a few years ago, on a production Solaris ma

Re: Help with shell script

2003-07-31 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> *Note: The above line is a joke, please don't run it on your system Ah! I seee. Long day. Jon > > -- > Michael Gargiullo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Warp Drive Networks > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Help with shell script

2003-07-31 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> find / -mtime +2 -type d -exec rm -rf \{} \; > > I wonder how long that will run before it eats itself? Hasn't anyone > wanted to do that just to see... > ;) I wouldn't do that, because the directory doesn't change if the file contents change. Jon > > *Note: The above line is a joke, please

Re: Help with shell script

2003-07-31 Thread Michael Gargiullo
On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 12:11, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > > I'd appreciate if you can guide me/help me on a script on deleting > > files/directories more than two days old on Redhat servers. > > find WHATEVER -mtime +2 -type f -exec rm \{} \; > > substitute WHATEVER with the top-level directory yo

Re: Help with shell script

2003-07-31 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> I'd appreciate if you can guide me/help me on a script on deleting files/directories > more than two days old on Redhat servers. find WHATEVER -mtime +2 -type f -exec rm \{} \; substitute WHATEVER with the top-level directory you want to purge on. Follow this with. find WHATEVER -mtime +2 -ty

Re: Help with shell script

2003-07-31 Thread Michael Gargiullo
Sure post what you have so far. On Thu, 2003-07-31 at 12:02, Peram's List wrote: > Hi all, > I'd appreciate if you can guide me/help me on a script on deleting > files/directories more than two days old on Redhat servers. > > Regards, > > Peram -- Michael Gargiullo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Warp Dr

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Sergio Espinoza
Thanks all for your interest and support, enclosed you'll find more info about my Linux Box (little long though). Hopefully we can solve this issue. :) >As root, type dmesg | more. Near the end of the >output you should see what the FW drive is recognized >as. (Mine was /dev/sda, I'd bet yours i

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Linux Tard
Sergio in the event that you still can mount the volume(s) and access them; modprobe -d ieee1394 modprobe -d ohci1394 modprobe -d sbp2 modprobe -d sd_mod fdisk -l Manually loads the required modules, then fdisk (hopefully) returns the partition map for all devices. Look to the SCSI since

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Kent Borg
While we are on the topic of Firewire disks, has anyone tried software raid 1 with Firewire disks? If so, how fast is it? What gotchas were involved? Thanks, -kb -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Ben Hall
As root, type dmesg | more. Near the end of the output you should see what the FW drive is recognized as. (Mine was /dev/sda, I'd bet yours is too.) Assuming it has one partition, which, if it was a Windows drive, is likely the case, then the partition in question will be /dev/sda1. So, the fir

Re: Help installing a Maxtor External Firewire HD

2003-07-29 Thread Herculano de Lima Einloft Neto
Assuming you already have a known filesystem on that drive; Find out which device represents this HD on /dev ; ex: /dev/hda, and the partitions, ex: /dev/hda1 you just have to make new directories under /mnt to mount these partitions on; for example: mnt]# mkdir hda1 to mount the drive from the

Re: HELP!!

2003-07-27 Thread Zoran's mailinglist account
Le 25/07/2003 00:42, « Benjamin J. Weiss » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > I haven't read any X documentation. I have just tried to figure it out *** Don't worry we understood that. ;-) Hal's question was crafted with a lot of care... At the same time his question gives you and a lot of others

RE: HELP ON ETH0 CONFIG

2003-07-26 Thread Chris Johnston
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: HELP ON ETH0 CONFIG On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 02:32, Chris Johnston wrote: > Hello there; > > I have just upgraded to RedHat 9. I have a base interface eth0 and 5 > sub-interfaces (eth0:1, eth0:2, etc...) So laet's say it looks like > this: > > e

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Sat, 26 Jul 2003 02:18:48 +0200 Michael Schwendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 18:42:01 -0400, Tom Pollerman wrote: > > > > No, mc fails if rpm is broken. See /usr/share/mc/extfs/rpm > > > > > I apologize, if that is in

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 18:42:01 -0400, Tom Pollerman wrote: > > No, mc fails if rpm is broken. See /usr/share/mc/extfs/rpm > > > I apologize, if that is indeed the fact. > My version of Midnight Commander (mc-4.5.51) makes no mention of > needing a

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 23:31:50 +0200 Michael Schwendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 15:37:35 -0400, Tom Pollerman wrote: > > > Might Midnight Commander: > > > > /usr/bin/mc > > > > be able to do the install? I see where mc

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 23:14:09 +0200, Olivier Dony wrote: > Now I have gathered all the relevant rpms I would use to restore the > system to the old state, ie : > > binutils-2.11.90.0.8-12.i386.rpm > glibc-2.2.4-32.i386.rpm > glibc-common-2.2.4-32.i386

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 15:37:35 -0400, Tom Pollerman wrote: > Might Midnight Commander: > > /usr/bin/mc > > be able to do the install? I see where mc displays the files inside a > .rpm (including CONTENTS.cpio), and also gives an "install" and an > "

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Olivier Dony
On Friday, 25 July, 2003, Tom Pollerman wrote: > > "man cpio" *grin* cpio is not specific to Red Hat Linux. ;) Hehe Michael you're right of course, my bad. I don't know why my twisted mind thought there might be anything specific to the output of rpm2cpio ;) > > Really, rpm2cpio gives you acce

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:06:14 +0200 Michael Schwendt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:14:03 +0200, Olivier Dony wrote: > > > On Friday, 25 July, 2003 17:57, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > > > I think you're stuck with rpm2cpio. A

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 19:14:03 +0200, Olivier Dony wrote: > On Friday, 25 July, 2003 17:57, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > > I think you're stuck with rpm2cpio. Alternatively, you could build RPM > > statically on your machine, but my guess is that rpm2cpi

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> > Ah yes but I have no idea as to how I can use rpm2cpio to bypass > rpm and install a package. Can you explain this a bit, I am very > new to redhat. (this is on RH7.2- Enigma) > I've never used cpio either. I just know it exists. > Ah that sounds like a great idea too, how can I easily see w

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Olivier Dony
On Friday, 25 July, 2003 17:57, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > I think you're stuck with rpm2cpio. Alternatively, you could build RPM > statically on your machine, but my guess is that rpm2cpio would be easier. Ah yes but I have no idea as to how I can use rpm2cpio to bypass rpm and install a package

RE: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9 {solved}

2003-07-25 Thread James D. Parra
From: Hiten Desai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 9:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9 {solved} Will it use the actual swap partition or only one of them ?? just a question ?? or should it use both and the new swap would

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
I think you're stuck with rpm2cpio. Alternatively, you could build RPM statically on your machine, but my guess is that rpm2cpio would be easier. Another possibility is to see what RPM links to, and upload your own versions of those into like /home/tmplib, and preload them. Do like: LD_PRELOAD=

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Olivier Dony
On Friday, 25 July, 2003 17:36, Jonathan Bartlett wrote: > On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Olivier Dony wrote: > > On Friday, 25 July, 2003 16:50 Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > > In my case this is a remote server on which I have only > > > > ssh access, and thus no option of using a CD. I think ^^

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
I think if you go from a Red Hat rescue disk, RPM will do fine, you just have to use the chroot option of RPM. Jon On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Olivier Dony wrote: > On Friday, 25 July, 2003 16:50 Michael Schwendt wrote: > > > In my case this is a remote server on which I have only > > > ssh access, and

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Olivier Dony
On Friday, 25 July, 2003 16:50 Michael Schwendt wrote: > > In my case this is a remote server on which I have only > > ssh access, and thus no option of using a CD. I think > > I need a solution to replace this broken glibc with the > > original one coming with RedHat 7.2, but using only basic > >

Re: HELP ON ETH0 CONFIG

2003-07-25 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 02:32, Chris Johnston wrote: > Hello there; > > I have just upgraded to RedHat 9. I have a base interface eth0 and 5 > sub-interfaces (eth0:1, eth0:2, etc...) So laet's say it looks like > this: > > eth0: 192.168.49.70 > eth0:1192.168.49.71 > eth0:2

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-25 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 25 Jul 2003 00:26:40 +0200, Olivier Dony wrote: > In my case this is a remote server on which I have only > ssh access, and thus no option of using a CD. I think > I need a solution to replace this broken glibc with the > original one coming w

RE: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9 {solved}

2003-07-24 Thread Hiten Desai
I added "swapon swapfile" to /etc/rc.d/rc.local > > James > > -Original Message- > From: Leonard den Ottolander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 2:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Help --need to increase swap partition

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-24 Thread Olivier Dony
On Friday, 25 July, 2003 02:29, David Demner wrote: > (snip) > I remember pretty much everything on my machine was hooped, including ls, rpm, > etc... > So you probably will need physical access to the box with a recover disk/cd. Well I suppose I can consider myself lucky then, since almost e

RE: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-24 Thread David Demner
> On Thursday, 24 July, 2003 22:45, David Demner wrote: > > A number of people (including me) had this problem. > > > > --- Original reponse thanks to Michael Fratoni --- > > Did you perhaps 'upgrade' to glibc*.i386.rpm on an i686 system? > > If so, have a look here for possible fixes: > > https:/

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-24 Thread Gordon Messmer
Aeryn wrote: Now, I would like to upgrade to the glibc 2.3 version. I have been told to use the: glibc-2.3.2-27.9.i686.rpm glibc-common-2.3.2-27.9.i386.rpm glibc-debug-2.3.2-27.9.i386.rpm glibc-devel-2.3.2-27.9.i386.rpm glibc-profile-2.3.2-27.9.i386.rpm glibc-utils-2.3.2-27.9.i386.rpm That set o

Re: HELP!!

2003-07-24 Thread Benjamin J. Weiss
s" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 3:22 PM Subject: Re: HELP!! > On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 08:54:37AM -0500, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > > > > I've seen a bunch of "CTRL-ALT-??" posts to this question, and I'

RE: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9 {solved}

2003-07-24 Thread James D. Parra
Thanks. This worked out well. I added "swapon swapfile" to /etc/rc.d/rc.local James -Original Message- From: Leonard den Ottolander [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 2:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help --need to increase swap partition o

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-24 Thread Olivier Dony
On Thursday, 24 July, 2003 22:45, David Demner wrote: > A number of people (including me) had this problem. > > --- Original reponse thanks to Michael Fratoni --- > Did you perhaps 'upgrade' to glibc*.i386.rpm on an i686 system? > If so, have a look here for possible fixes: > https://bugzilla.redh

Re: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-24 Thread Aeryn
Ug, now I am really confused...more like wary of upgrading glibc. Here is what my systems has on it. kernel2.4.18i686 glibc2.2.5i686 rpm4.0.4i386 glibc-devel2.2.5i386 glibc-common2.2.5i386 Now, I would like to upgrade to the glibc 2.3 version. I have been told to use the: glibc-2.3.2-27.9.i686

Re: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9

2003-07-24 Thread Leonard den Ottolander
Hi James, > How can I increase the swap size on production system? We added more RAM > and I need to increase the swap space. You could run parted and resize the partition that way. You will need to reboot/reinit the machine in that case. Another option is to create a swapfile on a partition t

Re: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9

2003-07-24 Thread Javier Gostling
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 01:32:25PM -0700, James D. Parra wrote: > Hello, > > How can I increase the swap size on production system? We added more RAM and > I need to increase the swap space. Most likely, you don't need to increase swap space. The 2:1 swap/rap ratio is just a thumb rule, and need

Re: Help --need to increase swap partition on RH9

2003-07-24 Thread Rick Warner
On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 13:32, James D. Parra wrote: > Hello, > > How can I increase the swap size on production system? We added more RAM and > I need to increase the swap space. > Unless you left space adjacent to the swap partition on the disk, you cannot increase its size, unless you use some

RE: Help! How to restore glibc on a broken system?

2003-07-24 Thread David Demner
A number of people (including me) had this problem. --- Original reponse thanks to Michael Fratoni --- Did you perhaps 'upgrade' to glibc*.i386.rpm on an i686 system? If so, have a look here for possible fixes: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=88456 --- Thanks again to Michael

Re: HELP!!

2003-07-24 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 08:54:37AM -0500, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > > I've seen a bunch of "CTRL-ALT-??" posts to this question, and I've > never seen them before. Is there a doc that explains all of the key > combinations available? Which X documentation have you read that did not have this? J

Re: HELP!!

2003-07-24 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Thursday 24 Jul 2003 2:54 pm, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote: > > "CTRL+ALT+F7" > > > > dlangschied a écrit : > > > Thanks this helped alot. One further question: Once I am in > > console, how > > > > do I get back to GNOME? > > I've seen a bunch of "CTRL-ALT-??" posts to this question, and I've > ne

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