[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Send Psyche-list mailing list submissions to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list >or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >than "Re: Contents of Psyche-list digest..." > > >Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Redhat's Bind config tool (Tommy McNeely) > 2. RE: Kylix, PostGreSql, MySql, Java 2, and User Interfaces (Paul Watkins) > 3. Re: Quake(1) on RH8 (dTd) > 4. Can up2date revert to a previous package version? (Michael St. Laurent) > 5. Re: Can up2date revert to a previous package version? (Mark C) > 6. Re: Can up2date revert to a previous package version? (Jay Turner) > 7. Re: Yes..., I can destroy your system! (Guy Fraser) > 8. Re: Samba & Nautilus (antonio montagnani) > 9. Linux Software Pointers (John BouAntoun) > 10. Re: What's This?? (Oisin C. Feeley) > 11. Re: Linux Software Pointers (Brent Fox) > 12. Re: Can't make NTP work (Stephen Carville) > 13. Error message. (G. Barker) > 14. Re: Minimum Install (Rocky) > >--__--__-- > >Message: 1 >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:06:47 -0700 >From: Tommy McNeely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Redhat's Bind config tool >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >I agree with the whitespace issue... but you dont need a FQDN in the zone >file if the origin is set correctly?? none of mine have the FQDN.. only >hostnames .. ofcourse after a bad experience with bind-config I use vim as >my "config tool" :) > >Tommy > >--On Saturday, January 18, 2003 03:59:45 PM -0800 Kevin Brouelette ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I haven't seen this on this list since I've been here a week or so, >> I've been using testing redhats bind-config tool and it has caused me a >> nervous >> breakdown until today. When I use it to setup DNS files on a >> fresh installed machine, the zone files look fine yet don't work. >> I've found a few things by trial and error to share to see if others >> have discovered the same. >> >> After using the tool to create a couple of zones: >> >> 1st] /etc/named.conf The tool edits and saves a >> variety of empty lines, white spaces at the trailing end of most of >> the lines in the file, and if I open it with 'vi' in a gui terminal, >> I see RED boxes scattered all over the place [even over letters in >> comments]. >> >> So the first thing I do is clean up all the RED boxes, trailing 'white >> spaces' >> and excessive blank lines. >> >> 2nd] When the tool creates a zonefile, [for example kbtest.com.zone] it >> writes record as follows: >> >> www IN A 123.234.345.456 >> >> >> This will fail. -But- if I change it to: >> >> www.kbtest.com. IN A 123.234.345.456 >> >> along with the above fix to /etc/named.conf and restart named, >> the zones resolve and all is good. >> >> Comments welcome >> >> Kevin B >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Psyche-list mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > > >-- >Tommy McNeely -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sun Microsystems - IT Ops - Broomfield Campus Support >Phone: x50888 / 303-464-4888 -- Fax: 720-566-3168 > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 2 >From: Paul Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:38:55 -0700 (MST) >Subject: RE: Kylix, PostGreSql, MySql, Java 2, and User Interfaces >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >I've been using mysql on a commercial web site with in excess of >1,000,000 hits per month and had no security issues becuse phpMyAdmin is >not available to end users. > >In my opinion the only one who should use phpMyAdmin is a database >administrator or other authorized administrator. Users have no access to >phpMyAdmin. > > >> Has not phpMyadmin,webmin,linuxconf-web; basically all the web based >> administrative interfaces have tons of security holes? >> >> My basic fear of getting exploited via these interfaces keeps me from >> implementing them. >> >> >>> --Luke >>> --Computer Science Sysadmin, MSU Bozeman >>> --admin(AT)cs.montana.edu 994-3931 >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Paul Watkins >>> Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 10:41 AM >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Subject: Re: Kylix, PostGreSql, MySql, Java 2, and User Interfaces >>> >>> How about phpMyAdmin 2.3.0 -- this is a great interface to MySQL. >>> >>> http://www.phpmyadmin.net/ >>> >>> PRW >>> >>> >>> > I have several database products in mind that I would like to >>> > build. I have seen that MySQL and PostGRESQL are included with Red >>> Hat 8. From what I am reading, neither has a user-friendly >>> interface and therefore someone needs to program an interface for >>> them. I have been looking for information about how to build >>> interfaces for them, but I am not sure I have learned much. Some >>> recommendations are for Java, others for C. In Windows, I used >>> either Access and a little Visual Foxpro or Visual Basic. What >>> recommendations do you have? >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > At the bookstore this evening I ran across a book on Kylix. I >>> > just looked it up on the internet and discovered it is a RAD tool >>> for Linux by Boreland. The book came with a copy of Open Kylix. I >>> looked on the Boreland website and it is a version for open source. >>> It has an Evaluation version, but they don't seem to sell it. Can >>> someone tell me if that is a free version by chance, or is it a >>> timeware product that dies if you don't pay for it after a few days? >>> I will probably download it when I get Linux up again and look it >>> over, but in the meantime, I think I got lost somewhere and went >>> around in circles on Boreland's website. What can you folk tell me >>> about it? >>> > >>> > Thank you >>> > >>> > Buck >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Psyche-list mailing list >>> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Psyche-list mailing list >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list >> >> >> >> -- >> Psyche-list mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 3 >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:18:19 -0500 (EST) >From: dTd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Quake(1) on RH8 >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >On 21 Jan 2003, Donald G Wilson Jr wrote: > >> I know its an old game but... has anyone here gotten quake to run on RH >> 8. I've never installed these syle games on Linux and frankly am afraid >> of fessing up my install. I read the how-to, and several sites, but all >> are outdated and leave me wondering if i can/should do it on my sys. >> >> (RH8 w/ AMD XP2100+, GeForce4 mx420, nvidia drivers.) >> >> no rtfm style replys please, though if someone says they did it by the >> how - to thats fine, i was just scared of changing so many files via out >> dated information. >> >> :-) >> >> dw >Quake 1, your best bet if you have the original cd is quakeforge, this is >a complete port of quake1 for linux with 3d excelerated graphics and is >easily installed from sourc, quake2, the best method is to download the >quake2 installer from icculus.org, this is another full linux port which >will install and setup quake2 from the original cd, quake3, with either >the windows or linux cd version you should download the latest linux patch >from >ftp://ftp.idsoftware.com//idstuff/quake3/linux/linuxq3apoint-1.32b.x86.run >and run it, then copy the pack files from the cd or a windows install to >/usr/local/games/quake3/baseq3. Have fun :) > >/dTd >Perl 6 will give you the big knob. - Larry Wall > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 4 >From: "Michael St. Laurent" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Can up2date revert to a previous package version? >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 11:54:24 -0800 >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Is there a way to make up2date revert to an older kernel package? > >-- >Michael St. Laurent >Hartwell Corporation > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 5 >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 20:16:00 +0000 >From: Mark C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Can up2date revert to a previous package version? >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Michael St. Laurent wrote: >> Is there a way to make up2date revert to an older kernel package? > >yes and no, you could try rpm -ivh kernel-2.4-something.i686.rpm > >or there is an option in up2date, to enable rollback, basically it makes >an rpm of youre old files/program and allows you to reinstall it. > >Check top the options in up2date. > >Mark > > >-- >To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism; >to steal from many is research. > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 6 >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:36:03 -0500 >From: Jay Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Can up2date revert to a previous package version? >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 11:54:24AM -0800, Michael St. Laurent wrote: >> Is there a way to make up2date revert to an older kernel package? > >No, but if you installed the kernel using up2date, then it should have done >an "installation" as opposed to an "upgrade" which means that your old >kernel should still be there. Run "rpm -q kernel" to see which kernels are >installed on your system. > >- jkt >-- >--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--* >Jay Turner, QA Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] Red Hat, Inc. > > No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; > a single experiment can prove me wrong. -- Albert Einstein > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 7 >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:18:17 -0700 >From: Guy Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Organization: J I Reasearch >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Yes..., I can destroy your system! >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Hi > >Yes that is correct, but most new users do not know how to use vi or most >alternate console text editors. > >I usualy alias pico to "pico -w" then export EDITOR as pico, because I prefer >it for quick editing. I use vi for bulk editing. Since most new users probably >have not installed pine, what I do probably wouldn't have helped. When I run >visudo after I have made these changes visudo uses 'pico -w' to do the editing >rather than vi. > >NOTE: Pico's "-w" option turns off automatic wraping which can be a pain when >editing config files. > >Using a GUI text editor to copy/modify one of the examples is fairly straight >forward, as I intended my suggestion to be. > >Rui Miguel Seabra wrote: >> On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 19:06, Guy Fraser wrote: >> >>>EXPANDED: >>>When running as root, edit "/etc/sudoers" and grant yourself privledge to >>>certain commands or all commands. Then when running as a regular user you can >>>execute the enabled commands like this : >>>sudo /sbin/ifconfig >> >> >> Enhanced editing: visudo >> That command will edit /etc/sudoers AND check for syntax on exit. Very >> helpful. >> >> Rui >> > > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 8 >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 22:37:09 +0100 >From: antonio montagnani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Samba & Nautilus >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Iain Buchanan wrote: > >>On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 23:42, antonio montagnani wrote: >> >> >>>If I digit smb: in the command line I get the message: >>> >>>Nautilus can't display smb:/// >>> >>>But if I digit smb://192.168.0.40 I get shares displayed in Nautilus window. >>> >>>Any suggestion to a newbie of Samba??? >>> >>> >>I had a very similar problem, all forms of smb: or smb:/// or whatever >>resulted in a similar error message (whereas the full name or ip address >>worked, as in your example). So I analysed my iptables logs and found >>that I wasn't quite accepting all the correct ports. I opened some more >>and it worked. So check your firewall. >> >> >Tnx Iain. > >I am really a newbie...I should have figured that way, as from other >machines not behind firewall smb: worked. >I have to check which ports are to be opened, but this is another job of >mine. > >Tnx again > >Antonio > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 9 >Subject: Linux Software Pointers >Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 08:32:53 +1100 >From: "John BouAntoun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Hi guys, > >I'm still trying to push Linux acceptance in my office, and have been able to sell my >boss on the idea of a free messaging server running inside the copmany VPN. > >This server is for use by the IT team when we are working from home, or even in >different parts of the office. > >I'm thinking of getting them to install a RH8 desktop, that acts as this messaging >server so I can expose them to the desktop merits of Linux (evolution, mozilla, >openoffice e.t.c.). > >So my question is what are some good free (beer and/or speach) messaging servers that >I can setup on this linux box? > >I was thinking to use the irc protocol, because it enables easy group conference, but >I've been hearing things about jabba (spelling?) and other open messaging protocols. >The server product would have reasonably mature and stable (though most mature linux >server software tends to be much more stable than the windows equivalent in my >experience). > >Any pointer or URLs would be appreciated. > >John > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 10 >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 13:28:12 -0800 (PST) >From: "Oisin C. Feeley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Psyche List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: What's This?? >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Gregory Malsack wrote: > >>Can anyone tell me what might me happening here and how I can stop it? >> >>Thanks in advance... >>Greg ><snip insanely long log> >Hi Greg, >would you mind not posting to all three lists (seawolf, enigma, psyche) >simultaneously? I noticed you did this with your last question also. >Many people are subscribed to all of them and doing this is close to >spamming the lists. > >Thanks, hope you get an answer to your question. > >Oisin Feeley > > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 11 >Subject: Re: Linux Software Pointers >From: Brent Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Organization: >Date: 22 Jan 2003 16:57:41 -0500 >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 16:32, John BouAntoun wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> I'm still trying to push Linux acceptance in my office, and have been able to sell >my boss on the idea of a free messaging server running inside the copmany VPN. >> >> This server is for use by the IT team when we are working from home, or even in >different parts of the office. >> >> I'm thinking of getting them to install a RH8 desktop, that acts as this messaging >server so I can expose them to the desktop merits of Linux (evolution, mozilla, >openoffice e.t.c.). >> >> So my question is what are some good free (beer and/or speach) messaging servers >that I can setup on this linux box? >> >> I was thinking to use the irc protocol, because it enables easy group conference, >but I've been hearing things about jabba (spelling?) and other open messaging >protocols. The server product would have reasonably mature and stable (though most >mature linux server software tends to be much more stable than the windows equivalent >in my experience). >> >> Any pointer or URLs would be appreciated. >> >> John >> >> > >I don't have a ton of experience with Jabber, but I did set up a server >at home once just for fun. Check out www.jabber.org for more >information. > >Of course, IRC is good too. > >Cheers, > Brent > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 12 >Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:09:31 -0800 (PST) >From: Stephen Carville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: Can't make NTP work >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Looks like the server is just not responding to your request. Try: > >tick.ucla.edu >time.berkeley.netdot.net >ntp2.sf-bay.org >ntp.ucsd.edu > >I know these servers work. > >Also post your ntp.conf file. > >I have some notes I made on ntp setup at: > >http://heronforge.net/redhat/node12.html > >On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Neil Bird wrote: > >- >- I've been struggling to make NTP actually set my clock on 8.0 (first >- time I've used it). I've done a whole ream of different things after >- asking for help on comp.protocols.time.ntp, but no joy. >- >- Even simplistically, with the RH-shipped ntp.conf, in the RH date >- config. utility, when I try to tick the 'NTP' box reports that it can't >- get a reply and maybe my firewall needds checking - but I tried it with >- the firewall wide-open for the host I listed (and double checked - no >- logged dropped packets, and ethereal shows NTP UDP stuff coming in OK). >- >- I also get the following (same host) out of ntpdate (but I couldn't >- say for certain what state the ntp.conf was in at the time, so that may >- have affected this test): >- >- >- $ sudo ntpdate -d ntp.cis.strath.ac.uk >- 22 Jan 06:20:29 ntpdate[2320]: ntpdate [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Aug 31 18:27:31 >- EDT 2002 (1) >- transmit(130.159.196.118) >- transmit(130.159.196.118) >- transmit(130.159.196.118) >- receive(130.159.196.118) >- receive: pkt.org and peer.xmt differ >- transmit(130.159.196.118) >- transmit(130.159.196.118) >- 130.159.196.118: Server dropped: no data >- server 130.159.196.118, port 123 >- stratum 0, precision 0, leap 00, trust 000 >- refid [0.0.0.0], delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000 >- transmitted 4, in filter 4 >- reference time: 00000000.00000000 Thu, Feb 7 2036 6:28:16.000 >- originate timestamp: 00000000.00000000 Thu, Feb 7 2036 6:28:16.000 >- transmit timestamp: c1d8b6b0.b6e0f3cb Wed, Jan 22 2003 6:20:32.714 >- filter delay: 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 >- 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 >- filter offset: 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 >- 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 >- delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000 >- offset 0.000000 >- >- 22 Jan 06:20:33 ntpdate[2320]: no server suitable for synchronization found >- >- >- Any & all help appreciated! My next course of action is stepping >- through the source ... >- >- > >-- >-- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt >============================================================== >Blessed are those who, in the face of death, think only of the >front sight. >============================================================== > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 13 >From: "G. Barker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: RedHat 8 (Psyche) List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Error message. >Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 11:17:03 +1300 >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Hi all. > >As a newbie, I've got a problem in installing a RPM file. I click on the file >in the Konqueror file manager, but it won't install, I get the message; > >Could Not Open Package > >The file "/root/downloads/linux/ocr/Clara" could not be read. Make sure that >you have the proper permissions on it > >I checked the permissions under properties, but I don't see anything amiss! >This used to work OK in Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla). > >It does install manually in the Terminal, but none of the RPM files that I've >got will install from the file manager. >-- > >Regards, George >Packet ZL4CW@ZL4GQ.#95.NZL.OC >Sent by KMail - Red Hat 8.0 - Linux > > > > >--__--__-- > >Message: 14 >Subject: Re: Minimum Install >From: Rocky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Psyche List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Organization: >Date: 22 Jan 2003 18:58:08 -0500 >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >--=-hYMBu0N7cCQcj2efUq7P >Content-Type: text/plain >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > >On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 23:03, HakanTerzioglu wrote: >> If you select Custom Installation , and when the package selection screen >> appears at he very end of it , there is Minimal installation option , it= > is >> right below Everything option. >> this is true only for Psyche, ( i did not have look at Phoebe) > >Thanks! I had not noticed that before! >--=20 >Rocky <rlh-list at nmrg.net> > >--=-hYMBu0N7cCQcj2efUq7P >Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc >Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) > >iD8DBQA+LzAQEpMBJlimui0RAlr5AJ9AZrJ0fk4Be2t4LYzZcmPtdoL4gwCgjaaf >ROOciB1ZX2C0OYlbKZuj9nA= >=2qw4 >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >--=-hYMBu0N7cCQcj2efUq7P-- > > > > > >--__--__-- > >-- >Psyche-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list > > >End of Psyche-list Digest >
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