Re: again I ask: WHY does printing in RH Psyche have to be such aPITA??

2002-12-13 Thread Gerald W. Lester
Try the Lexmark site. They seem to have both the drivers and the MarkVision software for Redhat as free downloads (unless you want CD/Box/Printed Manuals -- then you have to pay). Lexmark has traditionally been very good about Unix/Linux support -- of course if you telnet to one of their networke

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-13 Thread Warren Togami
Gordon Messmer wrote: No, Macromedia is still a proprietary company with plenty of intellectual property to protect. There are likely several patents including Sorenson video codec within the source code, making it impossible to open source. I've never heard that Sorenson or Quicktime were us

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 20:09, Michael Fratoni uttered: > These are all minor problems, hardly show stoppers. All are easily worked > around. Not using UTF-8 also solves the problem. So, again, what critical > functionality am I depriving myself of without UTF-8? Basically, if you spoke anythin

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 13 December 2002 02:26 pm, Gordon Messmer wrote: > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 10:30, Samuel Flory wrote: > > Tommy McNeely wrote: > > > the i18n should not be modified. if you have an app that is acting > > > funny, then just do > > > > > > $ expo

RE: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Ben Brown
Actually, "setup" in this case is only useful for making the xinetd service start, which if configured correctly, THEN starts ftpd, telnet, etc. Maybe there are alternate packages that run as standalone services, but the ones being talked about are stock redhat services which are started by xin

Re: again I ask: WHY does printing in RH Psyche have to be such aPITA??

2002-12-13 Thread Elton Woo
Paul Hamm wrote: Sounds like you have not properly configured your machine to use cups. psyche does not use cups by default. If you check back on this thread "RE: I guess I was a bit peeved when I wrote the original message... I had forgotten to switch the print system from LPR to CUPS. At

Re: on-board sound

2002-12-13 Thread Brian Schmidt
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Brian Schmidt wrote: > It uses the AC97 Realtek ALC650 on-board sound. FYI for anyone else who might run into this... I discovered the sound-list right after I had posted to this one (because that would have been too obvious) and got a very quick response (from Alan Cox no l

RE: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread cbice
The best way to ensure that the service is on is to type chkconfig vsftpd on , then do a chkconfig vsftpd --list to see at which run levels the service is in. Also be sure not to try an telnet or ftp with the user name root, by defualt RedHat has root telnet and ftp turned off. If you need help w

Re: again I ask: WHY does printing in RH Psyche have to be such aPITA??

2002-12-13 Thread Elton Woo
Wolfgang Gill wrote: Checkout this site: www.turboprint.de It has a printer program which supports various colour printers and allows you to check the ink levels just like in windows. Not sure if it will support your printer though.. Wolf - Thanks, but Turbo-Print only supports Brother, Can

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-13 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 01:42, Warren Togami wrote: > David Durst wrote: > > Hm, this is interesting. > > I didn't hear that they had started work on the x86 plugin till last week. > > Is the source available? > > No, Macromedia is still a proprietary company with plenty of > intellectual p

RE: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread chadd
or you can just type "setup" at the command prompt and go to services and choose whihc services you want to start when the computer boots -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mr. Adam ALLEN Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 10:08 AM To: [EMAIL PRO

Re: zip disc

2002-12-13 Thread Ryan Camick
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 19:17, Richard E Miles wrote: > I used to have a zip disc 100. When I formated the disc as ext2 I had to > mount the disk form /dev/sda1. Microsoft formated discs mounted on > /dev/sda4. This is normal. Here is an explanation which I found easily on the web using http://go

Re: Dynamic E-Mail Signatures

2002-12-13 Thread jdow
From: "Roger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Around Fri,Dec 13 2002, at 11:53, Jonathan M. Slivko, wrote: > >Hello, > > > >I noticed that Rick and a few other people are using dynamic e-mail signatures > >for this list, I was wondering how I can do the same using Evolution. Please let > >me know, thanks.

zip disc

2002-12-13 Thread Richard E Miles
I used to have a zip disc 100. When I formated the disc as ext2 I had to mount the disk form /dev/sda1. Microsoft formated discs mounted on /dev/sda4. -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-boardVideo Card

2002-12-13 Thread Chris Kloiber
Try a regular tube monitor. I've seen other i845G systems that "flat" won't work with LCD displays. I don't know why. On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, Im about ready to blow up this new Dell PC. It has an Intel® 82845G > Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card with 64MB o

Re: Can't Get RH 8.0 to Serve ntp

2002-12-13 Thread Chris Kloiber
Add a restrict line for your local network? restrict 172.31.13.0 mask 255.255.255.0 Disable (or correctly set up) authentication? authenticate no Without authentication, comment out the keys line? #keys /etc/ntp/keys On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 15:01, Ronald W. Heiby wrote: > -BEGIN

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-13 Thread Warren Togami
Markku Kolkka wrote: Viestissä Perjantai 13. Joulukuuta 2002 20:42, Warren Togami kirjoitti: Try closing Mozilla completely (check ps aux to make sure all processes are gone), run setup again then restart mozilla. That help? No. However, I noticed that the plugin works if I run Mozilla as r

Re: [rhn-users] usb camera removes second cdrom-R/RW

2002-12-13 Thread Ryan Camick
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 17:07, Sandor Suta wrote: > > It looks like changing the order , changes the SCSI-ID (0,0,0 and 1,0,0) > > and kudzu thinks they are different devices. > How and what is changeing the order? is this viewable/changeable in any > file? I wonder if when you booted your compute

Re: Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card

2002-12-13 Thread Stephen Mah
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, Im about ready to blow up this new Dell PC. It has an Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card with 64MB of RAM. I cannot for the life of me, get the XWindow server in RH8.0 to work with it. The monitor im using is a Gateway FPD1520 15" Flat Panel. It work

Re: old kernels

2002-12-13 Thread Emanuel Mair
On 13 Dec 2002 20:58:14 + A.D., Paul H Upton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> carved the following runes about "Re: old kernels": > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 20:38, Jesse Keating wrote: >> If you aren't using them, then no, you don't need them, and you can >> rpm-e >> them. rpm -e will pull them out of the

Re: Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-board VideoCard

2002-12-13 Thread mike
On 13 Dec 2002, Brent Fox wrote: > I believe that the latest XFree86 RPMs in Rawhide provide support for > these cards. I think Mike Harris told me that they did, but I haven't > tried it out since the Radeon is working fine in my wife's machine. > Maybe Mike has more information...Mike? The sys

Re: Dynamic E-Mail Signatures

2002-12-13 Thread Chris Spencer
Wellif you mean that people have rotating sigs of some sortwell then I can help you. My sigs rotate on a schedule(I have spare CPUwhy not) I made a little script: #!/bin/csh @ numsigs=`ls -l /home/cspencer/sigs/sig* | wc | awk -- '{print $1}'` @ num=`cat /home/cspencer/sigs/.l

Re: [rhn-users] usb camera removes second cdrom-R/RW

2002-12-13 Thread Sandor Suta
Thank's for your help, now it's working as I expect it to work. I've applied some comments and questions if you could answer them it would enlighten me to better understand this wonderful operating system. thanks again for your help:-) Sandor On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 21:59, Thomas Dodd wrote: > >

Re: Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-boardVideo Card

2002-12-13 Thread Brent Fox
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Ok, Im about ready to blow up this new Dell PC. It has an Intel® 82845G > > Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card with 64MB of RAM. I cannot for the > > life of me, get the XWindow server

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-13 Thread Markku Kolkka
Viestissä Perjantai 13. Joulukuuta 2002 20:42, Warren Togami kirjoitti: > Try closing Mozilla completely (check ps aux to make sure all processes > are gone), run setup again then restart mozilla. > > That help? No. However, I noticed that the plugin works if I run Mozilla as root. It doesn't wo

Re: Dynamic E-Mail Signatures

2002-12-13 Thread Roger
Around Fri,Dec 13 2002, at 11:53, Jonathan M. Slivko, wrote: >Hello, > >I noticed that Rick and a few other people are using dynamic e-mail signatures >for this list, I was wondering how I can do the same using Evolution. Please let >me know, thanks. > I'm not sure how Rick does it, I didn't se

RE: Telnet with RH8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Paul Hamm
It is an age thing. The older you get the harder it is to remeber the minor bits. It is not so much an issue of remembering as it is on retrival. Just to much to sift through sometimes. But you are ignoring alot in the examples I showed. If I know a little about what I want I will be very like

Re: Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card

2002-12-13 Thread mike
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, Im about ready to blow up this new Dell PC. It has an Intel® 82845G > Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card with 64MB of RAM. I cannot for the > life of me, get the XWindow server in RH8.0 to work with it. The monitor > im using is a Gateway FP

Re: Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card

2002-12-13 Thread cbice
Only recognizes 16MB, plus it will only allow 640X480. Anything else and it blows up or wont start at all. I cant seem to get an eroor dump. Chris > On Friday 13 December 2002 13:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Ok, Im about ready to blow up this new Dell PC. It has an Intel® >> 82845G Extreme G

Re: Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 13:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, Im about ready to blow up this new Dell PC. It has an Intel® 82845G > Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card with 64MB of RAM. I cannot for the > life of me, get the XWindow server in RH8.0 to work with it. The monitor > im using is

Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card

2002-12-13 Thread cbice
Ok, Im about ready to blow up this new Dell PC. It has an Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card with 64MB of RAM. I cannot for the life of me, get the XWindow server in RH8.0 to work with it. The monitor im using is a Gateway FPD1520 15" Flat Panel. It works wonderfully in Windoze,

Re: mkfs vfat fails fs too large

2002-12-13 Thread Justin Zygmont
vfat by definitios does not support more than a 2 GB partition, it's fat 32 that does. try testing this to see that it. On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Bas wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to make a vfat filesystem on my second harddrive. > mkfs gave an error fs too large. > I think this is a bug in mkfs. > >

Re: on-board sound

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:06:40 -0500, Cliff Kent wrote: > Generally: Red Hat 7.3 had no sound, Mandrake 9.0 did have sound, Red > Hat 8.0 install #1 had no sound. But otherwise, I liked RH8, so I > turned off the motherboard sound, stuck in an old PCI

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Justin Zygmont
there must be something wrong with it, it can't display certain graphics files properly, probably because it doesn't support their control codes. It's just saying the gimp uses a new rendering format and doesn't display jpegs properly. On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Miloslav Trmac wrote: > On Fri, Dec 1

Re: on-board sound

2002-12-13 Thread Cliff Kent
Brian, >> AC97 Realtek ALC650 on-board sound. ... a VIA VT8233 device ... << I have Red Hat 8.0 on an MSI MS-6380E motherboard. It uses a VIA VT8233A chipset to provide, among other things, AC97 audio (aka, Realtek ALC650 6-channel audio). I've had several software installs on it. Sorry, but I

Re: Why Telnet? (Was RE: Connection refused - why?)

2002-12-13 Thread Justin Zygmont
there may be some reasons, I noticed that the issue file doesn't always display properly with ssh, or not all the clients may have an ssh program, or security is not an issue... I use ssh On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Shoemaker, Michael (STL) wrote: > Out of curiosity, why telnet? > > Its seems the

Re: GNOME panel, alt-tab and change window manager

2002-12-13 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 11:29:28AM -0500, Brian K. Jones wrote: > 1) on the gnome panel, I thought a 'window list' would show all the > windows you have open. It used to be there by default. Maybe it still > is, but when I minimize windows, I have no way of unminimizing them, > because there's n

Re: [rhn-users] usb camera removes second cdrom-R/RW

2002-12-13 Thread Thomas Dodd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both no and yes, it depends how I turn the camera on and the computer. In the first case I have the computer turned off and I plug in the camera and turn the camera on and after that I turn on my computer and let it boot in a normal way with the camera plugged in and t

Re: old kernels

2002-12-13 Thread Paul H Upton
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 20:38, Jesse Keating wrote: On Friday 13 December 2002 12:28, Paul H Upton wrote: > Can someone tell me if I still need the old kernels that are no longer > needed after I have replaced them when running "up2date" > > I also need some help with removing them from the boot up

RE: "Modem display" for my internet connection

2002-12-13 Thread Paul Hamm
As /sbin has some handy progies in it you may want to add it to your PATH. The way I do this is to add 2 script files to /etc/profile.d/ if the only shell you will use is bash you only need to add one. The file should be something like .sh and will contain anything you like. I also make one for c

Re: old kernels

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 12:28, Paul H Upton wrote: > Can someone tell me if I still need the old kernels that are no longer > needed after I have replaced them when running "up2date" > > I also need some help with removing them from the boot up listing.. If you aren't using them, then no, you d

old kernels

2002-12-13 Thread Paul H Upton
Hi all Can someone tell me if I still need the old kernels that are no longer needed after I have replaced them when running "up2date" I also need some help with removing them from the boot up listing.. Thanks. Paul Upton -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redh

Can't Get RH 8.0 to Serve ntp

2002-12-13 Thread Ronald W. Heiby
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello psyche-list, I'm having trouble with RH 8.0 that I was not having with 7.2 or 7.3. But, to be fair, I had not tried to do anything quite this weird. I cannot seem to get my RH 8.0 clients to get time syncronization information from my RH 8.0 ser

Re: GNOME panel, alt-tab and change window manager

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Knepher
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 08:29, Brian K. Jones wrote: > Hi, > > Default RH8/gnome setup, and I have a couple of issues on my work box > that I don't have at home, and I'm not sure how to fix them. The gnome > control center is a lot different now! > > 1) on the gnome panel, I thought a 'window list

Re: mkfs vfat fails fs too large

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 11:36, Bas wrote: > I tried to make a vfat filesystem on my second harddrive. > mkfs gave an error fs too large. > I think this is a bug in mkfs. > > Does anyone knows if there is a workaround for this ? I think I"ve seen this, where it limits you to a 2gig partition...

Dynamic E-Mail Signatures

2002-12-13 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
Hello, I noticed that Rick and a few other people are using dynamic e-mail signatures for this list, I was wondering how I can do the same using Evolution. Please let me know, thanks. P.S. I've already e-mailed Rick off-list about this. Best Regards, Jonathan M. Slivko <[E

mkfs vfat fails fs too large

2002-12-13 Thread Bas
Hi, I tried to make a vfat filesystem on my second harddrive. mkfs gave an error fs too large. I think this is a bug in mkfs. Does anyone knows if there is a workaround for this ? Regards, Bas -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 10:30, Samuel Flory wrote: > Tommy McNeely wrote: > > > the i18n should not be modified. if you have an app that is acting > > funny, then just do > > > > $ export LANG=C > > $ man whatever > > Actually putting this in your .bashrc is a better fix. > alias man="env LANG

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Warren Togami
This may be helpful: a list of Red Hat 8.0 Tips & Tricks http://www.mplug.org/phpwiki/index.php/RedHat8.0TipsTricks -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread John Nall
I'm getting information overload :-) People have asked me specific questions, and I have done some checking on things. As a result of doing that, I have been able to get telnet and ftp working OK (although I will use SSH as recommended, rather than telnet. Nice to get it working, though). To be

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-13 Thread Warren Togami
Markku Kolkka wrote: I installed the plugin, but it doesn't appear in Mozilla's plugin list. I tried running /usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup according to the FAQ, but it didn't help. There were no error messages during installation or setup, rpm -V flash-plugin doesn't report any errors, and there

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Samuel Flory wrote: > Tommy McNeely wrote: > > > running up2date the first time is a "part" of the install as far as > > I'm concerned.. unless you do NFS installs and keep the packages > > updated on there (can we do that?) > > > > the dma thing should be part of the first

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Samuel Flory
Tommy McNeely wrote: running up2date the first time is a "part" of the install as far as I'm concerned.. unless you do NFS installs and keep the packages updated on there (can we do that?) the dma thing should be part of the first time setup stuff the i18n should not be modified. if you have

Re: lba32 question.

2002-12-13 Thread Samuel Flory
Aaron Konstam wrote: Is lba32 addressing using an unsigned integer to reach a block (or sector) directly? Therefore, it can address 2^32 blocks (or is it 2^32 sectors)? /usr/share/doc/lilo-21.4.4/README -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listin

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Tommy McNeely
running up2date the first time is a "part" of the install as far as I'm concerned.. unless you do NFS installs and keep the packages updated on there (can we do that?) the dma thing should be part of the first time setup stuff the i18n should not be modified. if you have an app that is acting f

RE: Why Telnet? (Was RE: Connection refused - why?)

2002-12-13 Thread Tommy McNeely
appearantly you have not read the article that says most security issues/hacks come from the INSIDE :) If I can find the URL again I will forward it out. SSH should be installed by default, if it is not, then you are using an old and decrepid OS (or miroshaft.. and it that case use the FREE s

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:09:03 -0500, John Nall wrote: > > Is your firewall not exposing the port? > > Good question. I am not sure how to check that to find out. I used > the Security Configuration utility to allow incoming on everything, > and ipt

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 11:55:38 -0500, John Nall wrote: > >/etc/xinetd.d/vsftpd > > There is no such file on my system. Then install the "vsftpd" and "anonftp" packages and run "chkconfig vsftpd on". - -- -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 09:24, John Nall wrote: > Nope. Says "connection refused." Ok, here is a thought. Is the xinetd service even running? service xinetd status ? -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE For Web Services and Linux Consulting, Visit --> j2Solutions.net Mondo DevTeam (www.mondorescue.

Re: Tutos Package

2002-12-13 Thread dballester
Hi: I'm using Tutos with Oracle without problems. With mysql seems to be more easy of install, read carefully the documentation, and then,. try to open a bug in the sourceforge project site, they are waiting for it ;) Regards -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread John Nall
- Original Message - From: "Jesse Keating" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Can you telnet to yourself? Not from a second computer, but from that > computer to itself. Nope. Says "connection refused." -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On 13 Dec 2002, Keith Winston wrote: > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 11:11, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > as the final page in a chapter i'm writing on RH 8.0 installation, > > i want to suggest any post-installation stuff that should be done. > > > > example: editing /etc/sysconfig/i18n and setti

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Kathy Bieltz
John, If you don't have any files called "*ftpd" in the /etc/xinetd.d directory are you sure you have an ftp daemon installed on your system? Once you've verified that then check that the "*ftpd" file in /etc/xinetd.d has 'disabled = no'. Also, check that /etc/ftpaccess allows your other sys

Re: MPlayer ==== again

2002-12-13 Thread James Kaufman
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 04:56:39PM +0200, Ivan Terziev wrote: > MPlayer 0.90rc1-RPM-3.1 (C) 2000-2002 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS) > > CPU: Intel Celeron A Mendocino/Pentium II Dixon (Family: 6, Stepping: 5) > CPUflags: MMX: 1 MMX2: 0 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0 > Compiled with RUNTIME CPU De

RE: Why Telnet? (Was RE: Connection refused - why?)

2002-12-13 Thread James Francis
> -Original Message- > From: Shoemaker, Michael (STL) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 11:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Why Telnet? (Was RE: Connection refused - why?) > > > Out of curiosity, why telnet? > > Its seems there is no gain using telnet

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 09:09, John Nall wrote: > Good question. I am not sure how to check that to find out. I used the > Security Configuration utility to allow incoming on everything, and > iptables -L seems to indicate that everything is ACCEPT. What else should > I do?? Can you telnet

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread John Nall
- Original Message - From: "Shoemaker, Michael (STL)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Is your firewall not exposing the port? Good question. I am not sure how to check that to find out. I used the Security Configuration utility to allow incoming on everything, and iptables -L seems to indicate

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 08:52, John Nall wrote: > 2. ftp is not in the list. But I can issue an ftp command and it comes up > (but says "connection refused"). This means nothing. You need to install the FTP server. -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE For Web Services and Linux Consulting, Visit -->

lba32 question.

2002-12-13 Thread Aaron Konstam
Is lba32 addressing using an unsigned integer to reach a block (or sector) directly? Therefore, it can address 2^32 blocks (or is it 2^32 sectors)? -- --- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University 715 Stadium Dr. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone

RE: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Shoemaker, Michael (STL)
Is your firewall not exposing the port? -Original Message- From: John Nall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 10:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Connection refused - why? - Original Message - From: "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > #

Re: Telnet with RH8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 07:51:21 -0800, Jesse Keating wrote: > > Hehe. :) Consider yourself lucky. But it's not convincing enough. > > Watch this: > > > > $ /sbin/chkconfig --list | grep news > > $ /sbin/chkconfig --list | grep nntp > > $ /sbin/chkconfig

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread John Nall
- Original Message - From: "Mr. Adam ALLEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 11:07 AM Subject: Re: Connection refused - why? >On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 15:59, John Nall wrote: >> When I try to ftp (or telnet) from one RH8.0 system to another RH8.0 sy

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread John Nall
- Original Message - From: "Robert P. J. Day" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > # chkconfig --list # see xinetd services at the bottom > # chkconfig telnet on # allow incoming telnet > > note that this *automatically* does a reload of xinetd so you don't > have to do it yourself manually. > > rday 1

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Keith Winston
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 11:11, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > as the final page in a chapter i'm writing on RH 8.0 installation, > i want to suggest any post-installation stuff that should be done. > > example: editing /etc/sysconfig/i18n and setting > > LANG="en_US" > > can anyone suggest oth

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Miloslav Trmac wrote: > On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 11:11:16AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > LANG="en_US" > > > > can anyone suggest other little fixes that should be done? > Please, don't publish this as a "fix". It is a *workaround* for tools > that don't support UTF-8 w

Re: Problem with CDROM drives

2002-12-13 Thread Gerry Tool
u4ia wrote: There's a problem with CDROM reading mechanism in RH 8.0. I tried to copy a 90MB file from CDROM to my harddisk running RH 8.0 but it didn't work No mounting problem... the drives can read the files using ls command I'm using 2 drives (hdc and hdd) with scsi hd. 1 drive is cdrom only

Re: Why Telnet? (Was RE: Connection refused - why?)

2002-12-13 Thread mike
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Shoemaker, Michael (STL) wrote: > Out of curiosity, why telnet? > > Its seems there is no gain using telnet over ssh. Why would anyone expose the >security risks associated with telnet, even on an isolated network? I just see no >reason to use it and Id like to hear why o

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Miloslav Trmac
On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 11:11:16AM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > LANG="en_US" > > can anyone suggest other little fixes that should be done? Please, don't publish this as a "fix". It is a *workaround* for tools that don't support UTF-8 well enough yet, not a bug fix. The decision to use UTF-8

GNOME panel, alt-tab and change window manager

2002-12-13 Thread Brian K. Jones
Hi, Default RH8/gnome setup, and I have a couple of issues on my work box that I don't have at home, and I'm not sure how to fix them. The gnome control center is a lot different now! 1) on the gnome panel, I thought a 'window list' would show all the windows you have open. It used to be there

post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
as the final page in a chapter i'm writing on RH 8.0 installation, i want to suggest any post-installation stuff that should be done. example: editing /etc/sysconfig/i18n and setting LANG="en_US" can anyone suggest other little fixes that should be done? that is, fixes that are doable by

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On 13 Dec 2002, Mr. Adam ALLEN wrote: > On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 15:59, John Nall wrote: > > When I try to ftp (or telnet) from one RH8.0 system to another RH8.0 system > > I get the message "connection refused." I can ping between them OK, and the > > security level is supposedly set to allow acces

Why Telnet? (Was RE: Connection refused - why?)

2002-12-13 Thread Shoemaker, Michael (STL)
Out of curiosity, why telnet? Its seems there is no gain using telnet over ssh. Why would anyone expose the security risks associated with telnet, even on an isolated network? I just see no reason to use it and Id like to hear why other do. Mike -Original Message- From: Mr. Adam

Re: Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread Mr. Adam ALLEN
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 15:59, John Nall wrote: > When I try to ftp (or telnet) from one RH8.0 system to another RH8.0 system > I get the message "connection refused." I can ping between them OK, and the > security level is supposedly set to allow access. What else do I need to > do? > > Thanks, >

Re: RH71 upgrade to RH80 - GRUB/LILO Problems

2002-12-13 Thread Ben Brown
I think I may have found a bug in the version of Grub that comes with RH8. I had previously tried everything mentioned here on an upgraded RH71 -> RH8 machine, with the same results: "GRUB Read Error" being all I'm getting when I boot. So I grabbed a test box, installed RH71 on it, and then upg

Connection refused - why?

2002-12-13 Thread John Nall
When I try to ftp (or telnet) from one RH8.0 system to another RH8.0 system I get the message "connection refused." I can ping between them OK, and the security level is supposedly set to allow access. What else do I need to do? Thanks, John -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

Re: Telnet with RH8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Jesse Keating
On Friday 13 December 2002 07:13, Michael Schwendt uttered: > Hehe. :) Consider yourself lucky. But it's not convincing enough. > Watch this: > > $ /sbin/chkconfig --list | grep news > $ /sbin/chkconfig --list | grep nntp > $ /sbin/chkconfig --list leafnode > leafnodeon Huh? what does thi

RE: Hostname help

2002-12-13 Thread James Francis
> -Original Message- > From: John Nall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 8:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Hostname help > > > > - Original Message - > From: "Tomas Larsson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Can you ping the Linux box from Win

Problem with CDROM drives

2002-12-13 Thread u4ia
There's a problem with CDROM reading mechanism in RH 8.0. I tried to copy a 90MB file from CDROM to my harddisk running RH 8.0 but it didn't work No mounting problem... the drives can read the files using ls command I'm using 2 drives (hdc and hdd) with scsi hd. 1 drive is cdrom only and the othe

Re: Telnet with RH8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 09:43:51 -0500, Paul Hamm wrote: > Yes but my way always works. Which in the long run will save you > typing and frustration. > > ]$ chkconfig --list http > error reading information on service http: No such file or directory > ]

Re: RH8.0 Updates

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 09:35:43 -0500, John Nall wrote: > I've just installed RH8.0 and did a little Internet work. I notice > that the right-bottom of the screen has an indicator that my system > needs to be updated. I assumed that this is somewhat th

RE: Hostname help

2002-12-13 Thread Jim Christiansen
There is a hosts file available in Windows, too. That may be an option... _ The new MSN 8: advanced junk mail protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTEC

MPlayer ==== again

2002-12-13 Thread Ivan Terziev
MPlayer 0.90rc1-RPM-3.1 (C) 2000-2002 Arpad Gereoffy (see DOCS) CPU: Intel Celeron A Mendocino/Pentium II Dixon (Family: 6, Stepping: 5) CPUflags:  MMX: 1 MMX2: 0 3DNow: 0 3DNow2: 0 SSE: 0 SSE2: 0 Compiled with RUNTIME CPU Detection - warning, it's not optimal! To get best perf

RE: Telnet with RH8.0

2002-12-13 Thread Paul Hamm
Yes but my way always works. Which in the long run will save you typing and frustration. ]$ chkconfig --list http error reading information on service http: No such file or directory ]$ chkconfig --list |grep http httpd 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:off 4:off 5:off 6:off ]$ chkconfig

Re: File permissions messing up?

2002-12-13 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13 Dec 2002 13:40:21 +, Neil Loffhagen wrote: > Was wondering why one of you said 0777 and the other 777? Is that the > difference is viewing it from the smb.conf file as opposed to viewing > it via SWAT? When specifying file permissions for

RH8.0 Updates

2002-12-13 Thread John Nall
I've just installed RH8.0 and did a little Internet work. I notice that the right-bottom of the screen has an indicator that my system needs to be updated. I assumed that this is somewhat the same as the Windows update service that my XP system does pretty much automatically, for security patches

Tutos Package

2002-12-13 Thread Armbruster, David
Has anyone been able to get the Tutos package to run under RH8 with MySQL. The php scheme setup scripts bomb with with Database type not Supported by this PHP although Php shows its compiled with MySQL. Thanks! Dave Armbruster -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: File permissions messing up?

2002-12-13 Thread Neil Loffhagen
Thanks, both to Ben and Michael for replying. It was the Samba setting you mentioned. Everything okay now. Was wondering why one of you said 0777 and the other 777? Is that the difference is viewing it from the smb.conf file as opposed to viewing it via SWAT? More reading to do about samba t

SV: Hostname help

2002-12-13 Thread Tomas Larsson
I used LMHOSTS.SAM in the drivers/etc dir then I imported it. If you are running XP then select TCP/IP in "Network properties dialog" then "properties" then "advanced" Then the WINS tab enable LMHOSTS lookup then import LMHOSTS. After that no problems. With best regards Tomas Larsson Verus amicu

RE: DNS problem

2002-12-13 Thread Paul Hamm
.arpa is called reverse lookup for a reason. So what you have is correct. The ip address is transposed, reversed, for all reverse entries. Check out the DNS howto to learn a bit more. I recommend you not play with DNS until you are more conversant with exactly how it works. -Original Messag

AW: DNS problem

2002-12-13 Thread Thorsten Keissner
Hi, compare your setting with this example! Profile: Master: options { directory "/var/named"; }; zone "." { type hint; file "named.ca";

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