Re: Kernel panic with ext3 root set to writeback

2002-12-20 Thread Justin Zygmont
On 20 Dec 2002, Chris Kloiber wrote: > Wouldn't this be something to be put in /etc/fstab where you normally > see "defaults"? Yep, check out 'man mount', it's in the 'Mount options > for ext3' section. data=writeback. Before you actually do this however, > I've heard this option is fast, but not

Re: Chkconfig priority levels

2002-12-20 Thread Ryan McDougall
WOW Thank you so much for the reply, and man is that easy! All that I can say is thanx! Ryan --- "Taylor, ForrestX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Take for example, /etc/init.d/apmd. Line three is: > > # chkconfig: 2345 26 74 > > This tells chkconfig that it should start in runlevels 2-5 and it

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

2002-12-20 Thread Sandor Suta
Hi Thomas, and thanks for your help, I apreciate it. I've done som comments. Thanks On Mon, 2002-12-16 at 21:11, Thomas Dodd wrote: > > > 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.

Re: Chkconfig priority levels

2002-12-20 Thread Ryan McDougall
So do you think that 99 would be a good start and stop number? I think a lot of people from a forum I go to use those start and stop numbers for anything that they the user make up. Are there any general rules of thumb that people "follow", seeing as how they are arbitrary? > --- "Taylor, Forrest

Re: X Display

2002-12-20 Thread dballester
Hi: Prerrequisites: */WARNING* This options are unsecure, to use in this form be sure that you're in a trusted LAN. In the server where do you wanna connect : As root execute 'xhost +' Go to GDM Properties and enable Graphical Display for

Oxygen VX1 firmy 3DLabs on linux?

2002-12-20 Thread ZbyszekP
Hello psyche-list, I need info about drivers for Oxygen VX1 firmy 3DLabs video card on linux or this card works property on RH -- Best regards, ZbyszekP mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/lis

Re: Oxygen VX1 firmy 3DLabs on linux?

2002-12-20 Thread Patrick
Hi, Check: http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/Status3.html#3 >From a little Google research: I think the VX1 has a Glint R3 processor so it should work. This driver is already included in XFree86 in RH8. Don't know about RH7.3 Cheers, Patrick On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 13:19, ZbyszekP wrote: > Hello psyc

Re: Chkconfig priority levels

2002-12-20 Thread Joe Klemmer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Ryan McDougall wrote: > So do you think that 99 would be a good start and stop number? I think a > lot of people from a forum I go to use those start and stop numbers for > anything that they the user make up. Are there any genera

Re: Chkconfig priority levels

2002-12-20 Thread Pete Huckelba
The first couple of lines of /etc/rc*.d/S99local say it all: #!/bin/sh # # This script will be executed *after* all the other init scripts. # You can put your own initialization stuff in here if you don't # want to do the full Sys V style init stuff. touch /var/lock/subsys/local Thus, my /etc/

Red Hat 8 - Instability

2002-12-20 Thread medina
Hi... I installed RedHat 8 recently and I have to tell you that I am getting p*** with it´s instability. I did not make any changes in the standard configuration. Frequently the system stops working and when I try to run an application the system shows me the message "unexpected error", or it did n

NIS and automount

2002-12-20 Thread Michael Williams
I have set up a lab with 30 computers running RH 8.0 with NIS authentication and and automounting of the home directories. Everything works but for one small problem. "id -un" and "whoami" will not return the username, only the UID. They will return both the group name and GID. This really conf

Re: antivirus software

2002-12-20 Thread lists
I am happy with f-prot - free for indidual use - hooked up with mimedfang/sendmail - I know of others using it with procmail. It is simple to use and shows 'unix' roots - a single executable and a cron file to gather updates - by contrast some of the other ones I loked at seemed to

.forward sendmail problem

2002-12-20 Thread Pablo Allietti
Hi people. i have a problem with sendmail in psyche. THE .forward dont function i edit sendmail.cf and have O ForwardPath=$z/.forward.$w+$h:$z/.forward+$h:$z/.forward.$w:$z/.forward Thts is perfect no? but mails for the user dont edirect. tothe address in your .forward in your home directory \

Re: Red Hat 8 - Instability

2002-12-20 Thread Frank Tanner III
Are you sure you don't have any hardware problems? I'm running several Red Hat v8.0 servers with some pretty oddball apps on them and not experiencing the issues you seem to be having. My hardware is even older hardware that they're running on. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi... > I installed

Re: X Display

2002-12-20 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 05:16:06PM -0800, sandrewz wrote: > Does anyone have an easy solution export the display > in Red Hat 8 using "X" from a remote client? > > sandrewz The ssh will work for launching X clients. Or you can use xdmcp. -- --- Aaron Konsta

What controls perms on user displays?

2002-12-20 Thread Brian K. Jones
Hi, I su'd to root just a minute ago and ran 'make xconfig', and noticed that root can just go ahead and pop up windows at will, and this would seem to be a default configuration in Psyche. A friend running Slack reminded me that I used to have to go through setting 'xhost' up to allow that (he

Printing Problems

2002-12-20 Thread Michael Phillips
Hey everyone:   I recently built a RH80 Professional box on a machine that previously ran RH 7.3. After building the box and running up2date to ensure latest greatest packages etc, I then proceeded to setup printing services. The idea behind this box is that it will operate as a pseudo pr

Re: What controls perms on user displays?

2002-12-20 Thread Dale
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:25:22AM -0500, Brian K. Jones wrote: > I su'd to root just a minute ago and ran 'make xconfig', and noticed > that root can just go ahead and pop up windows at will, and this would > seem to be a default configuration in Psyche. > > A friend running Slack reminded me t

Creating Launch Icons on the Desktop... from Root?

2002-12-20 Thread Kris Carter
Hello, and yes Im pretty new to Linux after several years of abuse by the "other company" MS. So anyway I have just finished a clean and successful install (as far as I can tell) of Red Hat 8.0. During install I created one user account other than Root. Last night I downloaded and installed the

Re: antivirus software

2002-12-20 Thread Don Knott
Sendmail + Mailscanner (F-prot & Spamassassin) Mailscanner works with Sendmail. It checks mail inbound and outbound against F-Prot (several other virus scanners work also) and Spamassassin. www.mailscanner.info www.spamassassin.org www.f-prot.com (free for personal use) All are available as RPMs

Re: Kernel panic with ext3 root set to writeback

2002-12-20 Thread Tom Ball
On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 23:26, Kevin McConnell wrote: > --- Tom Ball <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Has anyone been able to boot Red Hat 8.0 with an > > ext3 root device with > > it set to writeback mode? When I add > > bootflags=mode=writeback to my > > kernel line in Grub, the kernel panics becaus

Re: Red Hat 8 - Instability - AGAIN

2002-12-20 Thread Jesse Keating
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 16:11:39 -0300 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have to tell you that I love Linux, but sometimes I lose my temper > with it. I have dual boot ( RH and Win98 ) and my Win98 is much > more stable than RH. They use the same hardware for 3 years (or more), > and RH is the only one

Re: RH8.0

2002-12-20 Thread Tommy McNeely
I think Sun calls them maintenence releases or whatever... they release (and ship) the last two major releases (ie Solaris 8 and Solaris 9) quarterly with all the recommended patches pre-installed. One of the few things I think Sun does better than Redhat :) Tommy --On Thursday, December 19, 2

Re: umask is different in 8.0

2002-12-20 Thread Tommy McNeely
Yeah.. I thought so too... .. file must have existed before? Tommy --On Thursday, December 19, 2002 04:47:46 PM -0700 Ben Dugdale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Perhaps a dumb question but... In this example, shouldn't the permissions of 'foo' be rwxrwxrwx with a umask of 000 unless foo was a pre-

RE: Red Hat 8 - Instability - AGAIN

2002-12-20 Thread Bobby Heid
Also, if I remember correctly, Win98 uses memory from the top down, not the bottom up as you might expect. Not sure how Linux uses it. Assumming that Linux uses it from the bottom, then a low-address memory chip would give Linux problems whereas Win98 would not. Bobby >Not really. Win98 seems

Metacity hangs for several minutes when starting

2002-12-20 Thread Agon S. Buchholz
Hi, I'm using RHL 8 for a few weeks on a SMP machine. Gnome 2 used to load in approx. 10 seconds after logging in with GDM. Since a few days this takes approx. 5 minutes: after starting Gnome 2 the "Metacity" icon pops up, then several minutes nothing (noticeable) happens (e.g. no hdd activity

Re: RH8.0

2002-12-20 Thread Jesse Keating
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 11:40:43 -0700 Tommy McNeely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think Sun calls them maintenence releases or whatever... they > release (and ship) the last two major releases (ie Solaris 8 and > Solaris 9) quarterly with all the recommended patches pre-installed. > One of the few t

Re: umask is different in 8.0

2002-12-20 Thread Tommy McNeely
nevermind.. I am being dumb forgot about the directory/file difference thing :D --On Friday, December 20, 2002 11:45:15 AM -0700 Tommy McNeely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yeah.. I thought so too... .. file must have existed before? Tommy --On Thursday, December 19, 2002 04:47:46 PM -0700 Ben

Re: RH8.0

2002-12-20 Thread Tommy McNeely
yikes.. I must have struk a nerve :) sorry :) Notice I said one of the "few" things :) Also I failed to mention that Redhat Releases a new OS MUCH MUCH more frequently than Sun does, so its not as big of a deal... Solaris 8 has been around for several years... where I think RedHat has release 7

Re: looking for good small linux installations

2002-12-20 Thread Marco Fioretti
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 19:27:57 at 07:27:57PM -0800, Jack Bowling ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 03:06:23PM -0800, Taylor, ForrestX wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hello everybody, > > > I'm in education and I am trying to recycle small > > >time Pent

Re: Metacity hangs for several minutes when starting

2002-12-20 Thread Havoc Pennington
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 07:52:29PM +0100, Agon S. Buchholz wrote: > Can anyone please point me to information how to track down what > happens? As I understand the start-process of the "Bluecurve" UI, the X > Server has finished loading, started the Window Manager Metacity, so the > problem i

Re: What controls perms on user displays?

2002-12-20 Thread Brian K. Jones
Excellent! Thanks! On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 10:53, Dale wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 10:25:22AM -0500, Brian K. Jones wrote: > > I su'd to root just a minute ago and ran 'make xconfig', and noticed > > that root can just go ahead and pop up windows at will, and this would > > seem to be a defaul

Procmail

2002-12-20 Thread Pablo Allietti
Ok nowChange the problem. jeje When the people send me an e-mail return this error. smrsh: procmail not available for sendmail programs any know also about this message?? i post for any commect procmailrc [pablo@omega pablo]$ cat pro PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/bin MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail

Re: Kernel panic with ext3 root set to writeback

2002-12-20 Thread Bill Rugolsky Jr.
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 09:12:26AM -0800, Tom Ball wrote: > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-18.8.0) - Home > root (hd0,5) > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-18.8.0 ro root=LABEL=/ rootflags=mode=writeback > initrd /boot/initrd-2.4.18-18.8.0.img > > As someone previously suggested, I also

route library call

2002-12-20 Thread Stephen Mah
I'm not a programmer, but my co-worker wants to ask this question: Do any of you know a library call to get the current route table in linux (in any language)? I need to get the "default gateway" in the client application. I can get around the issue by running "route" and processing the outpu

Re: antivirus software

2002-12-20 Thread HakanTerzioglu
Hi, AV solution that i use : Mailscanner(www.mailscanner.info) + SophoS + Sendmail on a heavy loaded mail server Performance is great though. Hakan. - Original Message - From: "Kevin McConnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 9:05 AM Subje

Re: antivirus software

2002-12-20 Thread Joe MacDonald
I use Reliable Antivirus which is available at http://www.ravantivirus.com. They have various versions ranging from desktop to mail scanners to network scanners. The support is very impressive and they catch quite a few viruses that other popular virus scanners miss out on. The pricing is also quit

PCMCIA config submission

2002-12-20 Thread David Durst
Anyone know where I would submit PCMCIA config changes to? That is mod the config so it supports some new cards. -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: PCMCIA config submission

2002-12-20 Thread Jesse Keating
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 14:02:43 -0800 (PST) "David Durst" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone know where I would submit PCMCIA config changes to? > That is mod the config so it supports some new cards. bugzilla RFE against the kernel. -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE For Web Services and Linux Consul

Re: Red Hat 8 - Instability - AGAIN

2002-12-20 Thread Warren Togami
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok. I apreciate all your advices.. most of all telling me to replace hardware. I will try to ...starting changing memory. I have to tell you that I love Linux, but sometimes I lose my temper with it. I have dual boot ( RH and Win98 ) and my Win98 is much more

Need info on i386 SMP kernel

2002-12-20 Thread Chris D.
I just upgraded from RH7.2 to RH8.0. I have an old dual 100Mhz Pentium system (Intel Neptune specs if I remember right) and the installer on RH7.2 was able to recognize the two processors and set up the SMP kernel for GRUB. Now that I have RH8.0, I no longer have that option. Tried looking every

Re: route library call

2002-12-20 Thread Markku Kolkka
Viestissä Perjantai 20. Joulukuuta 2002 22:21, Stephen Mah kirjoitti: > Do any of you know a library call to get the current route table in > linux (in any language)? I need to get the "default gateway" in the > client application. The interface to routing tables is through the /proc filesystem (

HPT370 controller

2002-12-20 Thread Brian Curtis
Hello, I'm wondering if anyone is using an HPT370 raid card under 8.0 w/o any problems? Is there native support for this card finally? Any issues I should be aware of before upgrading a 7.3 box? Thanks. -- Best regards, Brian Curtis -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://l

Re: Need info on i386 SMP kernel

2002-12-20 Thread Jesse Keating
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002 14:17:40 -0800 (PST) "Chris D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just upgraded from RH7.2 to RH8.0. I have an old > dual 100Mhz Pentium system (Intel Neptune specs if I > remember right) and the installer on RH7.2 was able to > recognize the two processors and set up the SMP ker

Re: Need info on i386 SMP kernel

2002-12-20 Thread Markku Kolkka
Viestissä Lauantai 21. Joulukuuta 2002 00:17, Chris D. kirjoitti: > I just upgraded from RH7.2 to RH8.0. I have an old > dual 100Mhz Pentium system Then you should use i586 SMP kernel. If one isn't provided on install CD, get the updated kernel from https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2002-292.h

Re: Kernel panic with ext3 root set to writeback

2002-12-20 Thread Tom Ball
On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 12:05, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote: > On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 09:12:26AM -0800, Tom Ball wrote: > > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-18.8.0) - Home > > root (hd0,5) > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-18.8.0 ro root=LABEL=/ rootflags=mode=writeback > > initrd /boot/initrd-2.4.1

Re: Kernel panic with ext3 root set to writeback

2002-12-20 Thread Jack Bowling
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 03:32:01PM -0800, Tom Ball wrote: > On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 12:05, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 09:12:26AM -0800, Tom Ball wrote: > > > title Red Hat Linux (2.4.18-18.8.0) - Home > > > root (hd0,5) > > > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-18.8.0 ro root=LA

Re: Need info on i386 SMP kernel

2002-12-20 Thread Agon S. Buchholz
Jesse Keating wrote: [...] I have an old dual 100Mhz Pentium system (Intel Neptune specs if I remember right) Red Hat 8.0 does not ship with any i386 kernels. If I remember correctly, Pentium := i586; Red Hat might no longer support i386 (which I doubt), but a Pentium shouldn't be any probl

Re: Metacity hangs for several minutes when starting

2002-12-20 Thread Agon S. Buchholz
Havoc Pennington wrote: I would suggest stracing the startup. Easiest thing is to create a ~/.Xclients file containing something like: [...] Then look at /tmp/startup-trace or make it available for other people to look at. Thanks for your fast answer; since /tmp/startup-trace is around 1,3

Re: HPT370 controller

2002-12-20 Thread Chris Kloiber
I'm using it's big brother the HPT372. I do so as a regular IDE interface. On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 17:43, Brian Curtis wrote: > Hello, > > I'm wondering if anyone is using an HPT370 raid card under 8.0 w/o > any problems? Is there native support for this card finally? > > Any issues I should be a

Problem with redhat-config-date

2002-12-20 Thread Art Wagner
I have a fresh install of 8.0 and am having problems with redhat-config-date crashing. The error always seems to be the same and produces the attached error message. One point that baffels me is that ocasionally it works (1 out of 20 trys). I have setup nntp and it is running and keeping my netw

Re: Red Hat 8 - Instability - AGAIN

2002-12-20 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 12:11, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok. I apreciate all your advices.. most of all telling me to replace > hardware. I will try to ...starting changing memory. > > I have to tell you that I love Linux, but sometimes I lose my temper with > it. I have dual boot ( RH

Re: Procmail

2002-12-20 Thread Craig White
On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 12:27, Pablo Allietti wrote: > Ok nowChange the problem. jeje > > When the people send me an e-mail return this error. > > smrsh: procmail not available for sendmail programs > > any know also about this message?? > > i post for any commect procmailrc > > [pablo@omega

RE: Red Hat 8 - Instability - AGAIN

2002-12-20 Thread Lucas Albers
On scale of reliability for I would place the OS's in this order: Win98 :2:Complete sh*t. WinME :1:DOS is better then WinME. Win2k Server:8:Solid. NT4:6.5 WinXP: No XP servers in production. WinXP Desktop:8.0 Redhat 8.0: No 8.0 servers in production yet, still used as test-production machines. Re

Re: Kernel panic with ext3 root set to writeback

2002-12-20 Thread Jack Bowling
On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 09:12:26AM -0800, Tom Ball wrote: > On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 23:26, Kevin McConnell wrote: > BTW, the writeback option support is in (search for "writeback"): > > file:///usr/src/linux-2.4/fs/ext3/super.c > > and its use is in: > > file:///usr/src/linux-2.4/fs/ext3/fsy

Re: Problem with redhat-config-date

2002-12-20 Thread Rich Renomeron
Art Wagner wrote: I have a fresh install of 8.0 and am having problems with redhat-config-date crashing. The error always seems to be the same and produces the attached error message. One point that baffels me is that ocasionally it works (1 out of 20 trys). I have setup nntp and it is running

Re: Problem with redhat-config-date

2002-12-20 Thread Art Wagner
Rich Renomeron wrote: Art Wagner wrote: I have a fresh install of 8.0 and am having problems with redhat-config-date crashing. The error always seems to be the same and produces the attached error message. One point that baffels me is that ocasionally it works (1 out of 20 trys). I have set

quadrophenia

2002-12-20 Thread Craig Toenes
1. xmms. Having tried and failed at all attemps I went to guru labs. Now I can't install the second part of the software even with the original xmms source that it needs for a dependency. 2. The packages software GUI just fades midway through checking dependencies. 3. The open with/install GUI

Red Hat 8 - Instability - AGAIN

2002-12-20 Thread medina
Ok. I apreciate all your advices.. most of all telling me to replace hardware. I will try to ...starting changing memory. I have to tell you that I love Linux, but sometimes I lose my temper with it. I have dual boot ( RH and Win98 ) and my Win98 is much more stable than RH. They use

quadrophenia update

2002-12-20 Thread Craig Toenes
I forced the mp3 part of the gurulabs upgrade and it works. I'd like to thank all the contributors to this solution. Now it's only Triphenia. Regards, Craig __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affo

off topic

2002-12-20 Thread Dale Kosan
Microsoft is Coming To Town (To the tune of Santa Claus is Coming To Town) You better watch out You better not cry, "I don't know where all my licenses lie!" Microsoft is coming to town You paid for it list, You paid for it twice; You paid even more for legal advice. Microsoft is coming to town T

Re: Restoring amanda backups without amanda

2002-12-20 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 00:58 13 Dec 2002, Mark C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | After some experimenting, I have manged to restore the backups using: | | /usr/sbin/amrestore -p /dev/nst0 | tar -x | | I always figure than amrestore only worked if you had valid | configuration files and logs still. | | Guess I was wron

Re: Procmail

2002-12-20 Thread Jack Bowling
** Reply to message from Craig White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Fri, 20 Dec 2002 19:45:05 -0700 >I think you are missing the "_" underscore character between ^TO and >psyche-list ># psyche list >:0: >* ^[EMAIL PROTECTED] >psyche Here is mine for Psyche. This catches both To: and Cc: :0: c * ^(To|C