Re: INIT: version 2.84 booting

2002-12-16 Thread Scott Taylor
Hi Well I solved only part of the problem. I can boot up now, but it won't completely power down. Anyway, I added the following line to /etc/grub.conf apm=off_threshold=100 I have pasted a section of that file below so you can see exactly where I put it: #boot=/dev/hda default=1 timeout=10 spl

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-16 Thread David Durst
> Just so long as your friends are nice enough people to code the > sites so that the information content is available to those who > do not have flash players. Like, I am sure my blind friend Joe > Lazarro would REALLY enjoy a commerce or corporate site that > bounces him if he doesn't have flash.

Re: Galeon dies.

2002-12-16 Thread Manfred Hollstein
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, 02:30:41 +0100, Dan Clowater wrote: > So related to another thread, I installed Mozilla 1.2.1-0 xft and that > works great. > > Galeon is another problem... I installed the 1.2.7-7 rpm - when it > starts it whines about not having 1.20 mozilla... then it goes on its > way and

nfs client conflicts with iptables on my computer.

2002-12-16 Thread Deng Guang
When iptables is up, my computer can't mount remote fs.The error message is "RPC time out". After I stop it, nfs client works fun. I deleted some rules one by one to find which rule blocked the access. The result is the rule of 0:1023 port udp rejection. I am anxious to know which port shall I open

--bind mounts in fstab?

2002-12-16 Thread Warren Togami
Hi, Is there a proper way of using "--bind" mounts in /etc/fstab? Thanks, Warren Togami [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

RE: DLink DFE-530TX

2002-12-16 Thread anthony baldwin
>Message: 8 >From: "Jim Hubbard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: DLink DFE-530TX >Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 22:58:58 -0500 >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >I've had problems with a D-Link DFE-530TX+ Rev.D2 under Mandrake recently. >Under the recently released Mandrake MNF fir

Re: ok to upgrade RH8 to Mozilla 1.2.1?

2002-12-16 Thread Neil Bird
Around about 15/12/2002 20:53, Havoc Pennington typed ... It's not missing a lot of features. I had some trouble with some 1.2/Xft builds that over time they would get very slow, and you'd have to quit and restart. I haven't had that problem so far with the 1.3a Xft build (though 1.3 is also an al

kernel/keyboard - problem

2002-12-16 Thread Vik Heyndrickx
Hi, I have a most anoying little problem. Everytime, I press the right Alt key (aka Alt Gr) on my "AZERTY" keyboard (be-latin1) in text mode (no X), I get a "0" printed on my screen. That right alt key is used for entry of characters like |, [, { etc. with my keyboard layout (which is common wher

sendmail virtual users

2002-12-16 Thread Kevin Waterson
I have always used sendmails virtusertable to add users to different domains. But how can I have users tom, dick and harry collect there own mails from there domain. Normally I would have tom, dick and harry aliased to a single user for the user to sort out. Kind regards Kevin -- Please avoid se

Re: Trouble installing PHP-4.2.3...weird error.

2002-12-16 Thread Joe Orton
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 03:39:15PM -0800, Dan Devine wrote: .. > I configured the 4.2.3 switches/path-info the same as the original 4.2.2 > (I got the settings from phpinfo()) and compiled. > > Build went fine until time to "make install"when I got this error:. > > /make[1]: Entering dir

RE: sendmail virtual users

2002-12-16 Thread Cowles, Steve
> -Original Message- > From: Kevin Waterson > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 5:15 AM > Subject: sendmail virtual users > > > I have always used sendmails virtusertable to add users to > different domains. But how can I have users tom, dick and harry > collect there own mails from there d

Display problems after Update to mozilla 1.2.1-0_rh8_xft

2002-12-16 Thread Peter Boy
I read on the list that an update to mozilla 1.2.1-0_rh8_xft and galeon 1.2.7-7.x.1 didn't cause any problems for people here and decided to to so. Now there is a (little) problem for me: starting mozilla causes several small colored strips on the main of my two monitors. They appear arbitrary on

Test tool for firewall configuration?

2002-12-16 Thread Peter Boy
Hi I'm looking for a test tool for my firewall paket filter configuration. I wish to test wether or not the firewall definitely allows traversing pakets using a specific port and a specific protocol (and probably specific IP adresses for sending and receiving machines). Does someone know about

Re: Test tool for firewall configuration?

2002-12-16 Thread Olivier Gilloire
I think nmap is the tool you are looking for: it tests a range of ports for instance on a range of machine or single machine... I used it to test the opened ports on my webserver. Olivier - Original Message - From: "Peter Boy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Redhat mailing list Psyche" <[EMAIL PR

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-16 Thread Kevin McConnell
--- jdow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just so long as your friends are nice enough people > to code the > sites so that the information content is available > to those who > do not have flash players. Like, I am sure my blind > friend Joe > Lazarro would REALLY enjoy a commerce or corporate > site

Re: slammed

2002-12-16 Thread Kevin McConnell
--- Jack Bowling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > May I submit that this is bad policy. How the hell > is a newbie ever going to know that his/her > particular security settings are wrong if he/she > cannot ever determine its current state? If you are > so worried about improper settings, just set the

Sound Events Problem in Gnome and KDE

2002-12-16 Thread Clint Harshaw
I've got RH8 running and a problem with sound events in both KDE and Gnome. Sound events do not play. Audio CD's play fine and also Flash sites with audio work fine, but sound events such as those in gaim, or when logging off simply aren't playing now. I can't get any of the events to play when I

virtual resolution

2002-12-16 Thread Pavel Rozenboim
Hi, It's possible to change X display resolution by pressing --+, but the virtual display size remains the same. Is it possible to make virtual display size always equal to current size? Pavel. -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-li

Re: virtual resolution

2002-12-16 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 04:58:32PM +0200, Pavel Rozenboim wrote: > > It's possible to change X display resolution by pressing --+, but > the virtual display size remains the same. Is it possible to make virtual > display size always equal to current size? > XFree86 4.3 has a new extension which

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-16 Thread Kevin McConnell
--- David Durst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All I have to say on that matter is from what I hear > there has been > alot of accesibility work being done, for specific I > have not heard the > products. I would applaud their work if they had something for those using text to speech converters to

Re: Test tool for firewall configuration?

2002-12-16 Thread Kevin McConnell
--- Peter Boy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > I'm looking for a test tool for my firewall paket > filter configuration. > I wish to test wether or not the firewall definitely > allows traversing > pakets using a specific port and a specific protocol > (and probably > specific IP adresses f

unsuscribe

2002-12-16 Thread Walter Moreno
    ---Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free.Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).Version: 6.0.427 / Virus Database: 240 - Release Date: 06/12/2002

Shutdown Linux using computer's power off button

2002-12-16 Thread leeweiqi
Hi all, In Windows XP there's an option to shutdown Windows "safely" when the power button on my computer was pressed. Is there any way to do this in Linux? -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

RE: Test tool for firewall configuration?

2002-12-16 Thread Paul Hamm
Security testing has been covered in this list before, multiple time. Please search the archives for the solutions to your problem before posting. You want www.nessus.org for security testing. Be sure you run it from a secondary non privilaged site. Nessus not only checks for security holes but t

RE: nfs client conflicts with iptables on my computer.

2002-12-16 Thread Paul Hamm
Psyche default firewalling is a bit brut force. I would recommend using one of the iptables scripts available on the net. I like gShield, shorewall gets some good press also. As far as which ports you should open do a google search on "common tcp ports nfs" In the case of nfs I believe all you

Re: Weird hard drive boot message

2002-12-16 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Sun, 2002-12-15 at 14:03, Cedric Chausson wrote: > Hello all, > > I get a weird message about one of my hard disks during boot : It says > this : > > Dec 15 13:55:17 kernel: hdd: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady > SeekComplete Error } > Dec 15 13:55:17 kernel: hdd: dma_intr: error=0x84 { D

OT exam question

2002-12-16 Thread faisal gillani
Well i am a student of bachelor science here in pakistan , & it was my linux exam today i got a very wieard questions today i couldent find its answer in my text book can u tell me the answer ? 1 write a one line command to create a directory called dir1 to move into it list its content & @ last p

Re: OT exam question

2002-12-16 Thread Jesse Keating
On Monday 16 December 2002 08:23, faisal gillani uttered: > 1 write a one line command to create a directory > called dir1 to move into it list its content & @ last > print your working directory "all in one line ?" mkdir dir1 ; cd dir1 ; ls ; pwd You could also replace the ; with && to add some

RE: OT exam question

2002-12-16 Thread Chris Bice
BUS topology and the one line from what I can decipher from your email would look something liek this, mkdir dir1 | cd dir1 | ls dir1 Sorry I cant understand your english very well. Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of faisal gillani Sen

Re: virtual resolution

2002-12-16 Thread Javier Gostling
On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 10:11:16AM -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote: > On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 04:58:32PM +0200, Pavel Rozenboim wrote: > > > > It's possible to change X display resolution by pressing --+, but > > the virtual display size remains the same. Is it possible to make virtual > > display

RE: system-wide configuration for user accounts

2002-12-16 Thread Paul Hamm
I handle this the same way. I agree that it is more extensable for corporate wide system configurations. On a one off system it may be easier to use /etc/profile but maintaining a large number of machines each with a slightly different /etc/profile is just a PITA. -Original Message- From

fips and Windows XP

2002-12-16 Thread John Nall
I've played around with RH8.0 on an old system for awhile, and am now ready to install it on my main system. My main system is the one my wife uses also, and I dare not screw it up! Since it came with Windows XP installed (it is a Dell 4300S) it only has one partition, which takes up the entire 40G

Re: virtual resolution

2002-12-16 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 01:49:06PM -0300, Javier Gostling wrote: > > Cool! I've been expecting something like this for years. Is this new > feature capable of switching to a different color depth too? > It was originally, I'm not sure it still has that feature though. May have been delayed to th

RE: fips and Windows XP

2002-12-16 Thread Chris Bice
You will be off if you decide to use Partition Magic 8.0. I use Partiton Magic and have never had a problem yet. Chris -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Nall Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 11:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: fips a

RESOLVED: Compaq Armada 1700 sound

2002-12-16 Thread Tommy McNeely
OK.. well I must say that COMPAQ SUCKS ... sorry, OK .. now back to business.. I finally found a "SoftPaq" to get to my BIOS settings in a language I could understand( Japanese is easy to find... English is a little harder). I had to install vmware (on a faster machine) so that I could run thei

RE: virtual resolution

2002-12-16 Thread Pavel Rozenboim
> -Original Message- > From: Havoc Pennington [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Mon, December 16, 2002 5:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: virtual resolution > > > On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 04:58:32PM +0200, Pavel Rozenboim wrote: > > > > It's possible to change X display res

Re: LESS and Gnome-terminal

2002-12-16 Thread Jivan M
On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 03:32:45PM -0500, Havoc Pennington wrote: > Oh, right. This changed since 8.0. In 8.0 bold is done by darkening > the color I think, so with black text you can't tell. Post-8.0 it does > bold the way it's traditionally done, by double-drawing the text with > an offset. OK,

Re: system-wide configuration for user accounts

2002-12-16 Thread Randall J. Parr
I handle this with /local/profile.d )an analogue to the /etc/profile.d). I tack onto /etc/profile a line which sources my "local profile master" /local/profile.d/.sh which in turn sources a list of applicable scripts based on user/group/... (ie root, or eng group, or regular users, ...) /local/p

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

2002-12-16 Thread Thomas Dodd
Sandor Suta wrote: Yes!...and what's that? The order the devices are found. The USB devices are checked before the ide-scsi driver gets loaded. No the CDROM (CD-R/RW) is not a USB, I think it's using the scsi device. The CDWriter (CD-R/RW) is slave and the DVD-player is master on IDE2. O

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

2002-12-16 Thread Thomas Dodd
Elton Woo wrote: display item from Radio Shack!!! <*g*> ). So take it back? Send it to Lexmark for repair? It should be under warranty, every display item I've bought at Radio Shack was considered new, and priced the same as new. price watch lists them ~$90 total. I don't

Unrealircd server and NTFS kernel compiling and keeping USB mouse help

2002-12-16 Thread Reid Nelsen
Hello, I actually have two questions. 1. I am running an ircd server on RH 8.0 which seems to run fine. However, when connecting to the same box I can't seem send files while receiving files at the same time. If I do send and receive at the same time then the dcc receive dies but my dcc send s

Re: Weird hard drive boot message

2002-12-16 Thread James C. Bevier
> > > On Sun, 2002-12-15 at 14:03, Cedric Chausson wrote: > > Hello all, > >=20 > > I get a weird message about one of my hard disks during boot : It says > > this : > > > > Dec 15 13:55:17 kernel: hdd: dma_intr: status=3D0x51 { DriveReady=20 > > SeekComplete Error } > > Dec 15 13:55:17 kernel: h

making hard-drive snooze

2002-12-16 Thread Mr. Adam ALLEN
With my Fujitsu hard-drive I'm using the following commands to try get some powersaving configured for the harddrive.. (Disabled in BIOS). hdparm -S 1 /dev/hda The problem is as soon as the drive has spun down it will immediately spin back up. This is without intending to hit the disk, so I'm ass

ethernet module options (FDX-100)

2002-12-16 Thread Neal D. Becker
I need to force 100-FDX option on my 3c905 nic. I tried adding options 3c59x 0x204 to /etc/modules.conf, but it doesn't seem to work. I tried manually /sbin/modprobe -v 3c59x options=0x204 This appears to have worked. How do I get this to happen automatically at boot? It looks like the syn

Re: Weird hard drive boot message

2002-12-16 Thread Ben Brown
I don't know how much my input will help, since I never had a real solution to the problem, but I had an IBM 40GB drive that did the same thing. Originally, I had it installed in my main workstation, but I started seeing these errors until finally it wouldn't boot anymore. Unfortunately, it ate

Open Sound System (OSS) and Quake 3 Arena for Linux

2002-12-16 Thread Jonathan M.Slivko
Hello, I'm trying to find out if there is any way to make OSS (Open Sound System) from www.opensound.com work with the CD version of Quake 3 Arena as my soundcard isn't supported natively by the Linux kernel (I had to buy the module). The game will run, just no sound is played. -- Jonathan -

Re: wireless card frequently hanging up

2002-12-16 Thread Tommy McNeely
(hehe .. replying to my own message) I set USERCTL to true so I could do this as a user... any large graphic website causes the hang... also playing MP3's over an NFS connection before the 1 minute mark almost every time... interestingly enough though, I can stream from digitally imported for

Re: Shutdown Linux using computer's power off button

2002-12-16 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 01:11, leeweiqi wrote: > Hi all, In Windows XP there's an option to shutdown Windows "safely" when the power >button on my computer was pressed. Is there any way to do this in Linux? Yes, ACPI. You need to recompile the kernel with ACPI support, and boot from that. I recomm

RE: Sound Events Problem in Gnome and KDE

2002-12-16 Thread Wolfgang Gill
I found when that happens I go into Sound Events. Then disable all events then apply. And then re-enable them again and apply. I use KDE, I guess that Gnome should be similar. Wolf -Original Message- From: Clint Harshaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 16 December 2002 4:41 AM T

Subject: Re: Weird hard drive boot message

2002-12-16 Thread Jim Christiansen
Ok, I've been reading this thread since the beginning, and I have something to add to the puzzle. I too have an IBM DEATHSTAR 60 giger, and I get the same errors. Could this be another IBM pos problem? I suspect so. Jim _ Add

Tell me how to built APOP server

2002-12-16 Thread Yoshiko MIWA
Hi, all. Good morning(from Japan). I installed imap-2001a-15.i386.rpm on my RedHat Linux box, and using it, I had succeed to built POP3 server. So I tried to built also APOP server. I wrote the username and password in "/etc/cram-md5.pwd" and set the permission 600, but it not works as below; --

Re: Errata Support Period

2002-12-16 Thread Martin Stricker
"M. Yu" wrote: > Just went to www.redhat.com/errata/ to check for updates for my RH8 > box and saw this announcement that RH would be providing "errata > maintenance for at least 12 months from the date of initial release". > It also puts up the End of Life dates for errata maintenance for > seve

Re: Errata Support Period

2002-12-16 Thread Tom Diehl
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Martin Stricker wrote: > "M. Yu" wrote: > > > Just went to www.redhat.com/errata/ to check for updates for my RH8 > > box and saw this announcement that RH would be providing "errata > > maintenance for at least 12 months from the date of initial release". > > It also puts u

RE: Shutdown Linux using computer's power off button

2002-12-16 Thread Donald G Wilson Jr
Hi all, In Windows XP there's an option to shutdown Windows "safely" when the power button on my computer was pressed. Is there any way to do this in Linux? That's odd. I had no idea WIN XP did that. I don't think Linux could do that because among other things, the discs are sync'd on shutdown by

Re: Galeon dies.

2002-12-16 Thread Dan Clowater
Thanks Manfred, it worked up to the last step then I got this error checking for gcc... gcc296 checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.42016 (%build) RPM build errors: Bad exit status from

RE: Shutdown Linux using computer's power off button

2002-12-16 Thread Ryan Camick
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 21:30, Donald G Wilson Jr wrote: > Hi all, In Windows XP there's an option to shutdown Windows "safely" > when the power button on my computer was pressed. Is there any way to do > this in Linux? > > That's odd. I had no idea WIN XP did that. I don't think Linux could do > th

Re: --bind mounts in fstab?

2002-12-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 01:36, Warren Togami wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a proper way of using "--bind" mounts in /etc/fstab? This should work: /src/dir/dst/dirnonebind0 0 -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-li

Re: nfs client conflicts with iptables on my computer.

2002-12-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 01:13, Deng Guang wrote: > When iptables is up, my computer can't mount remote fs.The error message > is "RPC time out". After I stop it, nfs client works fun. I deleted some > rules one by one to find which rule blocked the access. The result is > the rule of 0:1023 port udp

Re: Tell me how to built APOP server

2002-12-16 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 16:44, Yoshiko MIWA wrote: > +OK POP3 v2001.78rh server ready <3bc.3dfe7a00@server> > USER username > +OK User name accepted, password please > PASS password > -ERR Bad login Yeah, that's not how you do APOP authentication. Unless you can do MD5 hashes in your head, test usi

Re: OT exam question

2002-12-16 Thread David Sudjiman
On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, faisal gillani wrote: > 1 write a one line command to create a directory > called dir1 to move into it list its content & @ last > print your working directory "all in one line ?" mkdir dir1 && find ./dir1 && pwd > > 2 wat type of network topology do we preffer when > usi

Re: updating /etc/fstab failed

2002-12-16 Thread Brian Schmidt
On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, Gerry Tool wrote: > Not really. It might be worth a try to change the 'owner,kudzu' on the > two cdrom drive entries to 'user' just as a test to see if the failed > indication goes away. Also, look carefully at the lines just before and > after the failed message line to see

Re: OT exam question

2002-12-16 Thread jdow
From: "David Sudjiman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, faisal gillani wrote: > > 1 write a one line command to create a directory > > called dir1 to move into it list its content & @ last > > print your working directory "all in one line ?" > > mkdir dir1 && find ./dir1 && pwd > > >

Re: Macromedia Flash plugin 6 released for x86 Linux

2002-12-16 Thread Develop
Thank you for taking your time to package flash. Works great on my systems. Robert. Warren Togami wrote: http://macromedia.mplug.org Thursday (12/12/2002) Macromedia released Flash 6 for Linux x86. I have obtained permission from Macromedia to redistribute their plugin in Linux friendly ways.