Re: RH 9.0 - changelog?

2003-03-29 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sat, 29 Mar 2003, Jesse Keating wrote: >On Saturday 29 March 2003 11:32, Guy Fraser uttered: >> The following packages have been deprecated, and may be removed from a >> future release of Red Hat Linux: >> - pine - License-related issues >> ... >> - lilo - Grub is the recommended bootloader >>

Re: fetchmail question

2003-03-21 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, Keith Winston wrote: >Some distros bundle fetchmailconf with fetchmail, but I don't see it in >the Red Hat 8 package and I also don't see it anywhere as a separate >package on the CDs. It's really not hard to set up the config file with >a text editor, though. Whoops!

Re: fetchmail question

2003-03-21 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, John Mathey wrote: >Hello all, >if I configure fetchmail to go pull mail from my ISP, can I then use a mail >client inside my network on another computer to pull mail from my redhat >box instead of directly from my ISP? Additionally, I've seen a utility >called fetchmai

Re: Toshiba keyboard duplicate echoes

2003-03-13 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Jeffrey W Comer wrote: >I got Red Hat 8 up and running on my Toshiba notebook. And that's when the >frustration began > >RH8 works like a champ, but keyboarding is a major headache. I frequently >get duplicate echoes from a single key stroke. "ls" becomes "lls" or "

Re: kernel-2.4.18-26.8.0 does not have a valid GPG signature

2003-03-12 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Oisin C. Feeley wrote: >>Running "up2date" on my system produces the error in the title. I have >>seen this mentioned before within the last week. I remember that Kevin >>(McConnell?) suggested removing the /var/spool/up2date/kernel{.rpm|.

Re: kernel-2.4.18-26.8.0 does not have a valid GPG signature

2003-03-12 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Oisin C. Feeley wrote: >Hi, >Running "up2date" on my system produces the error in the title. I have >seen this mentioned before within the last week. I remember that Kevin >(McConnell?) suggested removing the /var/spool/up2date/kernel{.rpm|.hdr}

kernel-2.4.18-26.8.0 does not have a valid GPG signature

2003-03-12 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
Hi, Running "up2date" on my system produces the error in the title. I have seen this mentioned before within the last week. I remember that Kevin (McConnell?) suggested removing the /var/spool/up2date/kernel{.rpm|.hdr} files and I did that and yet the error is reproduced. The download pauses

Re: Mozilla accessing modem

2003-03-05 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, Kevin Farmer wrote: >Hi All. > >I am fairly new to Linux. I have my modem configured and working but I >cannot figure out how to get Mozilla to automatically activate the modem >when it is launched. Right now I have to activate and deactivate the >modem by going to: Sys

Re: system halts at "bring up the loopback interface..."

2003-02-18 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 18 Feb 2003, Tengjiao HU wrote: >I just installed RH8.0 on my laptop, Sony GRX520. The whole installation >process went smoothly and it completely without any problem. But when it >reboots after the installation, the system halted at "bring up the loopback >interface", which is after it

Re: Special Club

2003-02-12 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Scott Taylor wrote: >After installing RH8, I could not boot further than > >INIT: 2.84 booting... > >Someone suggested that I add the following line to the kernel line of >grub.conf: > >apm=off_threshold=100 > >This worked great, however when I try and shutdown it seems to c

Re: S3 video drivers

2003-02-09 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > >On 6 Feb 2003, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>i have downloaded the S3 twistervideo driver for XFree86 4.1.0 X Server, >>it contains two files: >>s3switch >>savage_drv.o >> >>but

Re: Red Hat update server...

2003-02-06 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Michael Tiernan wrote: >Wasn't there someone doing a project of creating an open-sourced >replacement for the red-hat up2date server? > "Current" http://www.biology.duke.edu/computer/unix/current/ HTH, Oisin Feeley -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://li

Re: S3 video drivers

2003-02-06 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 6 Feb 2003, Patrick Marquetecken wrote: >Hi, > >i have downloaded the S3 twistervideo driver for XFree86 4.1.0 X Server, >it contains two files: >s3switch >savage_drv.o > >but i have no idee what to do with those files , there is no readme with >it. When posting to a technical mailing list i

Re: 2 partitions to join

2003-01-31 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Pablo Allietti wrote: >Hi people, i have a question > >Have 1 disk with 2 partition > >1 ext2 900Mb mounted in / >and another ext2 300mb mountd in /home2 > >is possible to arrange or to join this 2 partitions in only one mounted >on / > You could conceivably use "pa

Re: CDROM Audio Problems

2003-01-29 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Gerry Doris wrote: >On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Gerry Doris wrote: > >> On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Jesse Keating wrote: >> >> > On Wednesday 29 January 2003 08:40, Gerry Doris wrote: >> > > I've tried using xmms, kscd, and of course the gnome default cd player. >> > > They all read th

Re: What's This??

2003-01-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
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 Hi Greg, would you mind not posting to all three lists (seawolf, enigma, psyche) simultaneously? I noticed you did this with your last question als

Re: Scroll wheel not working in X

2003-01-08 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Sylvain Lavoie wrote: >Im having this odd problem on on my Dell Dimension 4300 (running RedHat >8.0 installed from scratch), the scroll wheel of my Logitech Optical >mouse dosen't want to work (the rest of the mouse works fine)! I have Add the following line into Sectio

Re: OT Social engineering attempt?

2002-12-17 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 17 Dec 2002, Dan Clowater wrote: >Well I hate to be brash - but that's a stupid question. You definitely >should report crap like this! > >You should report it to yahoo - they will likely want to stop someone >stealing information pretending to be them. Done that already. The report is sitt

OT Social engineering attempt?

2002-12-17 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
Apologies, as this is definitely OT for psyche-list, but I was hoping that someone could suggest what to do. I just received an email purporting to come from "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" telling me that my account would be deleted and that to reverse this I needed to fill out some personal information. I

Re: Navigator : problem on opening OfficeXP document on Internet

2002-12-06 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 7 Dec 2002, Stephen Liu wrote: >Hi all folks, > >I encountered difficulty reading MS OfficeXP documents attached to a >webmail on Internet with a click Stephen, you sent this mail to both the valhalla AND psyche lists. Many people are subscribed to both. I am. I don't want two copies of

Re: Psyche seems to be slow on my machine

2002-12-04 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 4 Dec 2002, Joe D. Trent wrote: >Hi, > >I have RH 8.0 on my Systemax 1.4 Ghz, 30 Gb, 128 Mb, dual boot with Win >2K (24 Gb Linux, 6 Gb W2K). My apps seem to run quickly on Windows, but >slowly under Linux. The problem seems to be anything gui. Text apps run >under Gnome-terminal whiz along, o

Re: What to use for dialup now rp3's gone?

2002-12-04 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Neil Bird wrote: > I do, in fact, have modemlights running, but I can't seem to get it to >work properly; if I try it under deliberate error conditions (e.g, >modem switched off), it's unrecoverable - it doesn't seem to check >status as rp3 did. > > Thius may be a conf

Re: newbie having problems editing files

2002-11-30 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sat, 30 Nov 2002, David Mascot wrote: >As an example to my editing problems, >the following is a file I think I should >have access to but I can't seem to get in. > >[dmascot@localhost dmascot]$ su >Password: >[root@localhost dmascot]# /etc/fonts/fonts.conf Try "pico /etc/fonts/fonts.conf"

RE: securetty file

2002-11-25 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Brian York wrote: > How can windows users connect to a linux machine using SSH? > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ HTH, Oisin Feeley -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Mounting other drives on system

2002-11-24 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, David Mascot wrote: > When I type the command: > mount /dev/hda1/mnt/anywhere That should be "mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/anywhere". Notice the space. > I get the response: > Can't find dev/hda1/mnt/anywhere in /etc/fstab or /etc/mtab > HTH, Oisin Feeley -- Psyche-list maili

Re: Service command

2002-11-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 10:35:22 -0800 (PST), Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > > > You're right about "/sbin" not being in root's default PATH > > [root@psyche] echo $PATH > > /usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/

RE: Service command

2002-11-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Brian York wrote: > Also the only thing that i have in /usr/sbin that relates to services is > 'serviceconf' > which doesn't help much since its a gui and the server runs in runlevel 3 > all the time for the most part. > You're right about "/sbin" not being in root's default

RE: Service command

2002-11-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
>> Brian York wrote: >> >> Does anyone else get an >> 'command not found' error when you use the 'service' command. How can >> this be fixed? > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Ronald Hermans wrote: > Can you provide more informatie. > > Hint: the service command is best runned as root. > Not true. The pr

Re: Video Card recommendation

2002-11-18 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 18 Nov 2002, Keith Winston wrote: > Does anyone have experience with the ATI Mobility Radeon 7500 in > laptops? I am looking at new laptops and I'd like to know if anyone has > had good performance from the mobile version. I am guessing that it > uses the same drvier (radeon) as the desktop v

Re: video problem

2002-11-16 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: > Oisin Feeley wrote: > Try the following: > > First, backup your exisiting /etc/X11/XF86config somewhere and then as > root, from the command-line: "XFree86 -configure" this will generate a > basic /etc/X11/XF86Config file. Examine it to see if the Driv

RE: video problem

2002-11-16 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Kevin McConnell wrote: > > --- Linn Kubler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ran that but it didn't help much, all I see is the > > top of two tabs. One > > says Display and the other Advanced. I can click on > > them but I need to > > be able to zoom back to actually see the o

Re: video problem

2002-11-16 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: >> Question is then, how can I correct this? I should also mention that >> during the installation, when it let me pick the graphics card and >> test it I couldn't get it to display any re

Re: video problem

2002-11-14 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, Linn Kubler wrote: > Hi All, > > Kind of a rookie here so I'm hoping someone can help me out. I have an > older computer, PII 266MHz, with a Diamond Stealth II S220 graphics > card. Was originally running Windows 95 and worked fine. > > I recently installed RH8.0 and it's

Re: CANADIAN Red Hat Road Tour?

2002-11-13 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Wed, 13 Nov 2002, Elton Woo wrote: > > > Is there or will there be a Canadian Red Hat Road Tour? > > If so, where may one find details on it? > > you know, before everyone gets their knickers in a knot > over this RH tour, it might be worth point

Re: Where is GUI login program set?

2002-11-13 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Gerry Tool wrote: > What determines whether gdm, kdm or xdm is used to create the GUI login > screen? > Sorry, in my previous mail I said "/etc/X11/xdm" and meant "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm". Oisin Feeley -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.c

Re: Where is GUI login program set?

2002-11-13 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Gerry Tool wrote: > What determines whether gdm, kdm or xdm is used to create the GUI login > screen? /etc/sysconfig/desktop DISPLAYMANAGER=GNOME|KDE|XDM It's also possible to hardwire it into /etc/inittab at the bottom: x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/xdm -nodaemon But the first met

Re: sticky windows

2002-11-12 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Justin Georgeson wrote: > This only applies to metacity. How do I get applications to be sticky > between sessions? GNOME-Menu->Log Out->Save Current Setup > Further to that, how do I get windows without window > manager decorations (borders), like typical XMMS, to be stic

Re: Red Hat Road Tour

2002-11-11 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Martin Stricker wrote: > "Oisin C. Feeley" wrote: > > > And I have to add that California can't be beaten for variety and > > quality of microbrews (Mendocino County especially seems to have a > > dazzling variety of beers all of excel

Re: Newbie - 2 Gnome and 1 general question(s)

2002-11-11 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 11 Nov 2002, Mythical Proportions wrote: Sorry, don't know the answer to the gnome-menu question > 2) I removed the RHN/update widget from the toolbar and would like to > have it back. The little blue check mark makes me happy. What > applet/program/etc should I link to get it back? > This

RE: DHCPd

2002-11-11 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Stephen Craig wrote: > sorry about the long lines last time. Here is my > dhcpd.conf file and I am starting DHCPd using > both: > service dhcpd start > and running > dhcpd eth0 > > > subnet 213.152.36.168 netmask 255.255.255.248 { > range 213.152.36.172 213.152.36.173; >

Re: DHCPd

2002-11-11 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Stephen Craig wrote: > > I seem to have continuing problems running the DHCPd on my linux 8.0 > box. I have followed numerous online guides and copied or modified the > dhcpd.conf file, tocuhed the lease file and enabled multicast. However > the DHCPd service always reports

Re: Red Hat Road Tour

2002-11-11 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 11 Nov 2002, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > Cant argue with that but then we would have to include Ireland also. > Irish beer is a fantastic meal in itself. just dont go to England they > cant bowl bat field or make beer. > Hah! Porter (of which Guinness is a variety) was invented in Britain. Ad

OT:UK/US spelling [was: How do I get off this email list!!]

2002-11-06 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Andrew Smith wrote: > > Iain Buchanan wrote: > > > >>On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 05:47, Joe Klemmer wrote: > >> > >>>On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, jdow wrote: > >>> > Hm, I know that you Aussies and Brits spell things oddly. > > >>That depends on your perspective. I think we spell ju

Re: GOOD Internal Modem

2002-11-05 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 5 Nov 2002, Dams wrote: > On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 16:42, Tom Georgoulias wrote: >> Mohamed Abubakkar Siddiqu wrote: >>> >>> Pls suggest one Internal PCI modem with FAX support. >> >> I use a US Robotics/3Com 2977 PCI modem. Haven't had a single problem >> with in daily use or in initial config

Re: logout

2002-11-04 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Michael Schwendt wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 09:33:31 -0800 (PST), Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > > > > I am having a problem with login when i logon to GUI mode it works > > > fine but when i

Re: logout

2002-11-04 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Javier E. Tia Marin wrote: > Hi: > > I have same problem, PLEASE HELP???, any siggestions? > > I am having a problem with login when i logon to GUI mode it works > fine but when i try to goto terminal screen( ctrl + alt +f1 ) then its > automatically i logout from GUI,

Re: dhclient and resolv.conf autogen

2002-11-04 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 4 Nov 2002, Mark Krischer wrote: > i'm using dhclient which autogenerates resolv.conf. i'm also using the > cisco vpn client which overwrites resolv.conf. > > every so often, it looks like something is overwriting resolv.conf with > the one gotten as part of the lease. does anyone know how to

Re: help calling command line at booting OS

2002-11-02 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Richard Mulvena wrote: [I wrapped your lines because they went off out of sight] > > Hi, > I have a small problem i'd like some help on if someone would be kind > enough to help. I got sick of waiting for via to fix the via82xx sound > problem and loaded the alsa drivers for

RE: What happened to Xconfigurator?

2002-11-02 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Michael Biddulph wrote: > On Behalf Of David Eduardo Gomez Noguera [snip] > Speaking of killed programs, In the days I started using linux (im not > an old playere here) I started when RedHat was in 4.2. There were some > good games for X (and some text based games) that seem to

cut-n-paste fails from webpage with "emdash" character

2002-10-28 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
Hi all, I was trying to cut'n'paste with the mouse from the webapge http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-8.0-Manual/custom-guide/s1-dhcp-configuring-server.html into an xterm, and found that the "emdash" characters (the extra-long hyphens represented by the HTML character reference — prev

Re: key repeat stops on Psyche

2002-10-28 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Neil Thompson wrote: > Me too - to both. On my first gnome session after boot up I have no key > repeat. If I then log out and in again, the key repeat works again, but > sometimes too well, as Hal noted. I've been going mad trying to either > fix it or find a pattern -

Re: [Fwd: Wireless Question]

2002-10-28 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Kathy Bieltz wrote: > Do you mean it's the university tech. people who will only provide > binary VPN clients for Linux? Because I don't believe it's Cisco. My > company's tech. support provides the source for Cisco's VPN client for > those of us who are Linux users so we can

Re: [Fwd: Wireless Question]

2002-10-27 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Donald E. Stidwell wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Oisin C. Feeley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > It's for my wife's laptop which she's using in a university environment > > where the APs only do 40/64-bit. She'

Re: Installing RH8.0

2002-10-27 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sun, 27 Oct 2002, Thomas Molina wrote: > On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Ed Wilts wrote: > > > On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 01:04:49PM -0600, John Weber wrote: > > > I was able to install Psyche on an Athlon 233 with 64 MB Ram without X > > > and it seems to run fine. I tried graphic install, but it would alw

Re: background image

2002-10-26 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002, Eric Bourque wrote: > Does anyone know what app gets run when you right click the desktop and > choose "Change Desktop Background"? Mine suddenly started doing nothing > when I choose that, but since I don't know what app it's running, it's a > little hard to debug. /usr/bin/

Re: ctags found

2002-10-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Michael Fratoni wrote: > On Tuesday 22 October 2002 09:40 pm, Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > > > When I do a "whichcd ctags" I get > > ou appear to be running Red Hat Linux 8.0. > > I'll search for rpms for that version. > > > >

Re: [Fwd: Wireless Question]

2002-10-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 22 Oct 2002, Donald E. Stidwell wrote: > On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 22:17, Oisin C. Feeley wrote: [snip] Cheers Donald. That's really helpful information. > > Donald, could I ask you two slightly OT questions? I'm interested in > > getting a wirelss card and obviou

Re: [Fwd: Wireless Question]

2002-10-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 22 Oct 2002, Donald E. Stidwell wrote: > > > > Okay,I'm happier than a pig in you know what with my laptop running RH8. > > It didn't even whine about my using 128-bit WEP on my wireless card and > > the wireless networking configuration is a snap. [snip] > Found problem. When I installed Psyc

Re: ctags found

2002-10-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On 22 Oct 2002, Allan M. Stewart wrote: > > > FYI, > > > > Last week I posted a msg to the list asking what happened to ctags > > since it was AWOL after a clean install of 8.0 . I finally got around to > > searching for it today and found it in the

Re: Problems with XWindows

2002-10-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Rimas wrote: > I can connect via ssh or local console it is no problem. > But if I try to login to KDE I get these error messages: > > Oct 22 15:30:50 sybrep modprobe: modprobe: Can't locate module > char-major-10-134 If you read /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-17.8.0/Documentation/de

Re: RH8.0 on

2002-10-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 22 Oct 2002, Michael Knepher wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 12:06, Thomas Dodd wrote: > > Andrew Smith wrote: > > > Yes there is no point running KDE/Gnome on anything much below a PIII 500 > > > (I know that as a fact in earlier releases - a PII 333 is too slow) > > > but you do NOT need X to

Re: rpm storage location while up2date downloading

2002-10-22 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Tom Georgoulias wrote: > Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > > The rpm doesn't appear in /var/spool/up2date until > > it is 100% downloaded. > > Out of curiosity, do you have up2date configured to save the RPMs on > disk after they are installed? >

Re: Create Live! Platinum not installed by default

2002-10-21 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Ryan Harkin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > Here's the output you requested, I hope it means something to you. I > > have "Plug and Play OS" set in my BIOS which I recently discovered is > > "bad" by reading posts on this list. However, my main concer

Re: File Deletion issue

2002-10-21 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 21 Oct 2002, Russell Johns wrote: > H- > > forgive my ignorance, but I'm not understanding whats going wrong here > ... > essentially a large file that I own I can't delete... > why do I not have permission to delete this file??? > > [rcj@Merak2 Archive]$ rm rcj.iso > rm: cannot remove `rcj.i

Re: Help!!! Deleted a partition and now I can't boot my system

2002-10-21 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
[snip] > I tried to create a new partition on hda but all of > the space was taken up by the seven hda partitions > labeled hda(1-7). So I couldn't just create an hda8 > partition. But in my infinite wisdom I thought that > I could delete my hda5 partition to which my /home > was mounted b

Re: grub problems, still

2002-10-21 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, [iso-8859-2] Du¹an Ðorðeviæ wrote: > Hi all, > > I still have problems with reinstallation of grub. > Here is my grub.conf: > default=2 > timeout=10 > splashimage=(hd0,2)/grub/splash.xpm.gz This says that the splash image should be on /dev/hda3. Is it? [snip] > When I do

Re: rpm storage location while up2date downloading

2002-10-20 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 20 Oct 2002, Craig White wrote: Oisin C. Feeley wrote: [snip] > > 1. I want to go back to using "up2date-nox" as I'm trying to cut down the > > number of GUI based tools that I use because this box is _crawling_ along > > with RH8.0. I want to be able to

Re: rpm storage location while up2date downloading

2002-10-20 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Paul Gear wrote: > Oisin C. Feeley wrote: [snip] > > In order to try and find where the file was I did an "updatedb; locate > > kernel-source", ran "lsof -c up2date | grep kernel" all to no avail. > > > > The only thing that tu

rpm storage location while up2date downloading

2002-10-20 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
Hi all, I just ran the RHN Alert Notification Tool from the panel, which in turn ran up2date. Looking in /var/spool/up2date during the download of the latest kernel-source.X.rpm I noticed that until the rpm had been downloaded only the kernel-source.X.hdr was in that directory. In order to try a

Re: Slow GUI Performance

2002-10-19 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On 19 Oct 2002, Keith Winston wrote: > On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 21:27, Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > > Also, I think that your guess about anti-aliased fonts may be accurate. > > I, like the OP, had a very sluggish system and tried the "killall > > magicdev" without much