Re: removing directories even they are not empty

2003-09-15 Thread Martin Stricker
e careful*! Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 8.0 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/ -- Psyche-list mailing lis

Re: command line commands

2003-09-09 Thread Martin Stricker
available depends on what you have installed. I'm not aware of such a list on the internet. You can get more information on a command by trying man command info command command --help Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.

Re: Redhat 9.0 mailing list URL

2003-07-18 Thread Martin Stricker
Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi all folks, > > Kindly advise the URL to subscribe Redhat 9.0 mailing list > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list Just change the list name to shrike, RHL9's internal name. https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list Best rega

Re: -howto_unsubscribe?

2003-07-17 Thread Martin Stricker
PROTECTED] (from the List-Unsubscribe mail header which is also in every message). If you need your list password, you can request it at the website which I linked above. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org

Re: Linksys KVM switch

2003-06-11 Thread Martin Stricker
I had good expeiences with KVM switches from Cybex, but they (and their cables!) are *expensive*! Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 8.0 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Regist

Re: Why run level 3 instead of run level 5 (was: Re: logoof off of gui & exit)

2003-02-17 Thread Martin Stricker
ever* use 0 or 6 - that'll keep your box in a reboot loop...). And please do us a favor and don't quote the whole message you are replying to, just snip it to the important parts. Thank you! Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration

OT: mailman filtering [was: Unsubscribe]

2003-02-17 Thread Martin Stricker
mailing lists of the Linux Migration List which are run by mailman. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: h

Re: Unsubscribe

2003-02-16 Thread Martin Stricker
can read has a big advantage... (German proverb) ;- Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://co

Re: OT: the whole SCO IP patent(s) mess

2003-02-13 Thread Martin Stricker
as bought by Caldera, or did I miss anything? Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/ --

Re: Interactive vs non-interactive shell for users

2003-02-05 Thread Martin Stricker
examine the use of the "restricted" shell options, or the use of > chroot environments. Or write a shell script that locks them inside > it somehow and disallows certain commands. Of course all these restrictons can be circumvented. I think a "restricted shell" is the

Re: Interactive vs non-interactive shell for users

2003-02-04 Thread Martin Stricker
man ash Conclusion: Any shell a user can log into is per definitionem an interactive shell. If it wasn't (like /bin/false or /bin/nologon) the user couldn't log in. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linu

Re: hte password

2003-01-28 Thread Martin Stricker
right now... Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/ -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: What programming languages are available for Linux?

2003-01-26 Thread Martin Stricker
forms like Linux and Windows. Best regards, Martin Stricker P.S.: Please do not quote the complete message you are replying to! Thanks! -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-proje

Re: about Squid

2003-01-25 Thread Martin Stricker
hat happens if you type these commands at a command prompt of the computer you want to use Mozilla on? whois telnet telnet telnet Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory:

Re: Power off....

2003-01-25 Thread Martin Stricker
pect it to do? Do you have APM or ACPI enabled? These can interfere with the auto-poweroff feature of your motherboard and power supply (both need to conform to the ATX standard to provide auto-poweroff). Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migrat

Re: Minimum Install

2003-01-25 Thread Martin Stricker
older versions of Red Hat Linux you needed to deselect everything in the package list. But even this minimal install can be slimmed down, but not by using Red Hat's installer. Go and look at the RULE project's two installers at http://www.rule-project.org/ . Best regards, Martin St

Re: lost in the pines

2003-01-12 Thread Martin Stricker
your data. ;-)) Data loss always happens shortly before you wanted to do a backup... Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux use

Re: Errata Support Period

2002-12-16 Thread Martin Stricker
stem has too much old stuff and thus doesn't meet requirements of the new versions. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210

Re: post-installation suggestions for RH 8.0

2002-12-14 Thread Martin Stricker
> a system-wide basis is a much better way to go, no? So put it into /etc/profile > and your solution fixes it only for the man command, not for > other commands like "acroread", which suffers from the same > problem. You need to do this for each affected software. It's

Re: [Fwd: Re: OT: share scan equivalent for linux?]

2002-12-12 Thread Martin Stricker
Andrew Choong wrote: > thanks but doesn't that just do what all the other samba browsers do? > > sharescan doesn't just rely on smb shares but also scans through > gnutella, kazaa ports etc doesn't it? > > there are some files that will appear on sharescan that will not show > up on windows netw

Re: OT - Fax gateway

2002-12-10 Thread Martin Stricker
uters (or just NFSmount /usr/local/bin from a server) that sends the fax requests to the HylaFax server. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ R

Re: DVD+R and growisofs

2002-12-08 Thread Martin Stricker
"Cheryl L. Southard" wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 08, 2002 at 02:48:48AM +0100, Martin Stricker wrote: > > "Cheryl L. Southard" wrote: > > > We are running: > > > cdrtools-cdrecord-1.11a23-1 > > > cdrtools-

Re: Why you should not buy Promise products if you use Linux

2002-12-08 Thread Martin Stricker
he linux-ide-arrays mailing list at http://lists.math.uh.edu/cgi-bin/mj_wwwusr . The list archive is only available if you sign in into the page and go to the page of the list you want to see. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http

Re: DVD+R and growisofs

2002-12-07 Thread Martin Stricker
d+rw-tools-4.1.3.0.3 Maybe you need something like dvd+r-tools to write DVD+R? I don't have a DVD burner, so I cannot help you any more... Hopefully this is at least a little help! Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http:/

Re: Boot/Rescue CD instead of a floppy

2002-12-03 Thread Martin Stricker
Mel Seder wrote: > > --- Martin Stricker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've never run mkisofs before. I looked at the man page and it was > overwhelming. I don't want to run the risk of not being able to > create bootable CDs. If I can find a setp by step on what

Re: Boot/Rescue CD instead of a floppy

2002-12-02 Thread Martin Stricker
When booting in rescue mode you can get your system by typing `chroot /mnt/sysimage`, but you still run the CD kernel, not your own installed kernel, so additional drivers you might have compiled in will not work. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migr

Re: OT: Unable to play Diana Krall CD

2002-11-28 Thread Martin Stricker
urers are forced by law to tell about the protection (usually on the back in very fine print), and they must not use the "Compact Disk Digital Audio" logo because it's not Red Book compliant. Look at your CD and cover closely... Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.m

Dual boot WinXP and Linux [was: (no subject)]

2002-11-25 Thread Martin Stricker
e, let the installer create a boot floppy disk and boot Linux from the floppy. You can set up the dual booting with the Linux boot loader at any time when you know what you are doing. P.S.: *Please* use always a good subject on your mails, or you won't receive much replies! Best regards, M

Re: Dist. Suggestions From: Joe Klemmer

2002-11-25 Thread Martin Stricker
David Durst wrote: > This thread is a bit dead, but I will respond anyways. Is there no end to it? ;-))) Just a joke! > You will see its not RH I am disapointed in, or 8.0. > I had made a suggestion for RH to include some software > on a seperated CD from the main distro, software in my eyes > w

Re: sbin and /usr/sbin

2002-11-23 Thread Martin Stricker
sues only root should be able to run them. Some sbin programs only work correctly if run by root. > just cause its in the sbin path does not mean that only root can run > it... sbin is for "static-binaries" right?? No, system binaries. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http

Re: Humor: we can still laugh]

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Stricker
Martin Stricker wrote: > But then your listing misses the 47 mails complaining about getting > mails twice, because most of those smart enough to hit "reply all" > are still too stupid/lazy to tidy the to/cc fields. (Everyone should > only be allowed to use mutt ("l&qu

Re: Humor: we can still laugh]

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Stricker
UNSUSCRIBE!! ROTFLMAO!!! Chris, thanks a lot! This was the best laugh I had all week! And I doubt it will be only a dozen of those... ;=D Sorry to reply on top, but otherwise it wouldn't be funny at all... Best regards, Martin Stricker Chris Kloiber wrote: > > On Thu, 2002-11-

Re: Humor: we can still laugh]

2002-11-22 Thread Martin Stricker
this discussion soon will get it's own subject line... LOL! Thanks for digging this out again, Aaron! Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.

Re: Importing Outlook Express 6 messages into Mozilla Mail 1.0.1

2002-11-17 Thread Martin Stricker
ur Linux Mozilla Mail folder. I think the filesystem driver for VFAT32 should do the DOS2Unix conversion automatically. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-p

Re: Importing Outlook Express 6 messages into Mozilla Mail 1.0.1

2002-11-16 Thread Martin Stricker
able to import from Outlook Express, and the files Kmail uses can be used by Mozilla as well. The other possibility is to import the Outlook Express mails into Netscape or Mozilla *in Windows* (because in Windows there is a MAPI thing that allows the import). Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepa

Re: Red Hat Road Tour

2002-11-13 Thread Martin Stricker
Wade Hampton wrote: > I agree. Bud and Coors are my beers of last resort. I have had > beer in at least 6 countries and can order beer in Thai, Russian, > Spanish, and English. Now you can in German as well: Ein Bier bitte! (A beer please!) ;=D Best regards, Martin Stricker --

Re: Red Hat Road Tour

2002-11-12 Thread Martin Stricker
"Oisin C. Feeley" wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Martin Stricker wrote: > > You have not yet been to Northern Bavaria (Franconia, to be > > correctly). Nürnberg, Bamberg (the Schlenkerla!), Bayreuth > > (Maisel's!), Hof... nowhere else you'll find th

Re: Red Hat Road Tour

2002-11-11 Thread Martin Stricker
... nowhere else you'll find that much breweries gatheed together! More than 600... Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/

Re: Red Hat Road Tour

2002-11-10 Thread Martin Stricker
er, only in Australia can you get real beer, and they > are not coming here either. they need to expand the road tour to a > World Tour. The only place to find real beer is Germany! ;=D Prost! Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Pro

Re: Boot Partition

2002-11-07 Thread Martin Stricker
ot /mnt/sysimage and you're in your Linux system nearly as if booted regularly. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/

Re: SCO apps on Red Hat?

2002-11-05 Thread Martin Stricker
Linux applications to run on SCO and vice versa. Maybe they kept their promise... Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/

Re: issues with KVM switches

2002-11-05 Thread Martin Stricker
ectronic KVM switch then, which is able to mimick a USB mouse to all those computers who are not currently switched to the real mouse. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low

Re: No can spell I (was: Re: How do I get off this email list!!)

2002-11-05 Thread Martin Stricker
ecker - with a pun > setting.) No, "spell checker" is just a typo, it correctly is "spelled checker"! Hah! Just created an English pun all by myself! ;=D Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migrati

Re: Please how do I get off this email list??

2002-11-05 Thread Martin Stricker
Mark C wrote: > > Not by asking us ;) > This is the first one this week I think? Yes, but more annoying than the usual ten or so in a week! To quote one of the emoticons from She Who Must Be Obeyed: {`,'} Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stri

Re: issues with KVM switches

2002-11-05 Thread Martin Stricker
the not currently used computer(s). Pulling out the video chord while working is also not the best thing you could do to your video card and your monitor. Wait for the energy saving mechanism to shut off video and switch then, best with the monitor switched off. Best regards, Martin Stricker

Re: Direct TV Satellite connections

2002-10-23 Thread Martin Stricker
ight, ultraviolet, Röntgen (x-ray) and gamma rays. All these waves *are* light, just with different frequency. Just like low, high and ultrasonic sound. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linu

Re: Add a new custom service to RH8

2002-10-19 Thread Martin Stricker
"Robert P. J. Day" wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Tommy McNeely wrote: > > > On Saturday, October 19, 2002 02:21:59 +0200 Martin Stricker wrote: > > > > > bootup or runlevel change. S means start it if entering the > > > runlevel,

Re: Copyright infringemnet. was: Re: stickers in box?

2002-10-15 Thread Martin Stricker
David Krider wrote: > To take another tack with this thread, everyone I've shown these > things to has drooled over them. I think you guys could make some > money selling them like you do shirts and such... Red Hat would get an order about 10 from me instantly... Best regards, M

Re: Beta testing Linux (was: Re: vmware on RH 8.0)

2002-10-13 Thread Martin Stricker
stent. > > anyway, in a nutshell, i like being part of the beta testing > process. i just wish red hat made the rules and policies > clearer on how this worked and what it meant to be part of > the process. and i also wish i had some real coffee at the > moment, and not just de

Re: Linux 8.0 personal or professional, What to buy?

2002-10-12 Thread Martin Stricker
nd additional support. Maybe you have use for this. Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: http://www.martin-stricker.de/ Linux Migration Project: http://www.linux-migration.org/ Red Hat Linux 7.3 for low memory: http://www.rule-project.org/ Registered Linux user #210635: http://counter.li.org/

Re: stickers in box?

2002-10-12 Thread Martin Stricker
Marc Deslauriers wrote: > > Do the Red Hat Linux 8.0 personal or professional retail boxes still > have stickers inside? :) German Personal: 6 little stickers, one bumper sticker. I wouldn't have bought it otherwise... ;=D Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: htt

Re: Red Hat 8.0 Tips & Tricks v1.0.0

2002-10-08 Thread Martin Stricker
Franck wrote: > On 07 Oct 2002 19:57:41 -1000 Warren Togami wrote: > > > http://www.mplug.org/phpwiki/index.php/RedHat8.0TipsTricks > > > wrong adress ? Works for me. It seems to need cookies,maybe that's your problem? Best regards, Martin Stricker -- Homepage: htt

Re: Boxed set not available anywhere

2002-09-30 Thread Martin Stricker
at, please keep it this way! Best regards, Martin Stricker Gregory Gulik wrote: > > Or at least for people like me who have been trying to download it all > day and not getting very far. If it was available today I would have > run out to the store and just bought it already.