Re: USB Camera and SCSI Mass Storage device

2003-02-04 Thread Dennis Gilmore
> I'm running Redhat 8, did the same with Redhat 7.3. Redhat's > automatic-hardware-detection-on-boot gizmo rewrites the fstab file each > time. I haven't done a lot of investigating of this yet - maybe there's > a way to keep it from deleting the camera entry if the camera isn't > plugged in on

Re: Unable to upgrade to Psyche

2003-02-04 Thread ig9f05jg0102
From: Dave Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > hmm, > you mean you re-installed from scratch and reformated the disk and > still had this problem?? Yes, I did a new install from a cold boot of the boxed RH 8.0 CD > what did you do, let diskdruid format it for you? Yes, I let druid do the format, but

Re: Unable to upgrade to Psyche

2003-02-04 Thread Dennis Gilmore
Tell the installer to format the partitions. if you have /home on a different partition then dont format it. have it auto partition if you want, but tell it you want to verify what it does and make sure partitions are formated. should be ok then. Dennis On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 18:39, [EMAIL PRO

RPM's & Version doubts.

2003-02-04 Thread marcos.otc
In the past, we had the kpackage to see the database rpm. Nowadays what we should use ? Am I asking in terms of graphic interface (environment), ok? The RH8 program to dealing with RPM database is an only "instalation wizard", that is not updated with the packages that we installed. -0- I am co

Re: Unable to upgrade to Psyche

2003-02-04 Thread Dave Robbins
fdisk will let you blow away the linux partitions and leave the XP stuff intact. It's d for delete and then it asks you which partition Dave On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 03:52, Dennis Gilmore wrote: > Tell the installer to format the partitions. if you have /home on a > different partition then dont fo

Re: ARCServe

2003-02-04 Thread cc-admin
Greetings: I have used ArcServe on Windows for four years I woulnt give it to my worst enemy -- pile of crap.  Go find something else do some research -- hear Veritas is good on Linux may be others. - Original Message - From: Peter Larsen To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mo

xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Diego, Emil
Hi, I have run into a little problem with redhat 8.0 and xmms. I had my machine running redhat 7.3 and xmms. My sound card worked fineand I was able to play mp3's without any problem. I deciced to upgrade my machine to Redhat 8.0 and I did. It it the same machine as before b

RE: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Daily, Shane, CTR
They disabled MP3 playback on 8.0 - legal reasons. http://www.redhat.com/advice/speaks_80mm.html -Original Message- From: Diego, Emil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 7:40 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: xmms and Redhat 8.0 Hi, I have run in

RE: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Diego, Emil
never mind. I answered my own question. If anyone else is interested here is what I found out. A couple of issues with the latest Redhat 8.0 release of XMMS: Can't add/play mp3s. Redhat decided to not ship any mp3 decoding software whatsoever in Redhat 8.0 (information), so you'll have a c

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Den N Shilkin
Diego, Emil wrote: Hi, I have run into a little problem with redhat 8.0 and xmms. I had my machine running redhat 7.3 and xmms. My sound card worked fineand I was able to play mp3's without any problem. I deciced to upgrade my machine to Redhat 8.0 and I did. It it the same machine as be

Installing multiple PCMCIA cards on a Laptop - How?

2003-02-04 Thread Levinshtein, Eyal
I am attempting to install more then one NIC PCMCIA. (I don't need them to work together, just one at a time)  Each one serves different purpose. (e.g.  Wireless, Wired, etc.)   I got each one to work on RH Linux, my only problem is that when I install one, I got to remove the reference to

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread M. Fioretti
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 09:39:34 at 09:39:34AM -0500, Diego, Emil ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi, > > I have run into a little problem with redhat 8.0 and xmms. I had my > machine running redhat 7.3 and xmms. My sound card worked fineand I was > able to play mp3's without any problem.

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 17:54:28 -0400, Den N Shilkin wrote: > I have problems with XMMS and RH8. > The xmms returns "segmentation fault" error. Install the "arts" package from disc #2 or run "up2date arts". If that doesn't help, run "xmms" in a termina

Kmail - MIME issue/problem.

2003-02-04 Thread Michael Tiernan
I sent this to the Valhalla list but have now discovered the problem also under Psyche where it matters more I've been looking for some info and can't find a lead. My Kmail (1.4.3) doesn't seem to recognize a message that's been signed and wrapped by the correct mime headers but it does rec

SOLVED: USB Camera and SCSI Mass storage device

2003-02-04 Thread Dan Devine
SOLVED (I think) It looks like it was fixed between the 2.4.19 and 2.4.20 kernels according to this posting at www.linux-usb.org http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdev.php?id=1442 Thanks for the help all.I'm off to build a new kernel. DD -- Dan Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Looking for Partion Magic

2003-02-04 Thread John Nall
(Hope it is not out of line to send this. If it is, I apologize) I need to partition my HD on my Windows XP machine so that I can put Linux on it. Because it uses the NTFS format it appears that the only way I am going to be able to partition it is to use the software product "Partition Magic."

Has Anyone successfully upgraded Redhat 8 to KDE 3.1

2003-02-04 Thread Ross Ferson
Hello I am running RH8.0 and want KDE 3.1. I tried using some binary rpms and it didn't upgrade (i used rpm -Uvh --force) and upon reboot 90% of KDE 3.1 was there and working. However there were many many errors. Has anyone successfully upgraded RH8.0 to KDE 3.1? If so can you step by step m

Re: Looking for Partion Magic

2003-02-04 Thread Tom Ball
Hope you find it used cheap, as you can buy it new for under $30: http://shopping.yahoo.com/shop?d=z&id=1990927233&clink=dmks/partition_magic/ctx=mid:5,pid:1990927233,pdid:5,t:3,ht:1,loc:,pos:0,spc:14489115,date:20030204,srch:kw&cf=9 I'm betting you will use Partition Mag

Battery on Laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Patrick Marquetecken
Hi, I'm having trouble to work with my laptop, in windows i can work for about 3 hours on battery but in Linux 1,5 hours. Are there some sugertions to work longer with the battery. Patrick -- Knowledge in a databank,is like food which is in a deepfreeze. Nothing comes out better than what is

Perl CGI

2003-02-04 Thread Ryan McDougall
Hey everyone, I'm just wondering how may of you out there are programming in perl for the web? If you are did you have to do anything special to get the perl scripts to work? The reason I ask this is becuase I CAN NOT get any of my perl scripts to run. I have tried to add a section to my perl.co

Re: Battery on Laptop

2003-02-04 Thread cc-admin
www.linux-laptops.net is a good place to start. Look for your model, make etc. - Original Message - From: "Patrick Marquetecken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Psyche redhat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:59 AM Subject: Battery on Laptop > Hi, > > I'm having trouble to

Re: Battery on Laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Dave Reed
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 15:13, cc-admin wrote: > www.linux-laptops.net is a good place to start. Look for your model, make > etc. > - Original Message - > From: "Patrick Marquetecken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Psyche redhat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:59

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Tom Georgoulias
Den N Shilkin wrote: Diego, Emil wrote: I have run into a little problem with redhat 8.0 and xmms.It it the same machine as before but I cant get the mp3's to play. every time I try adding my mp3's to the playlist they dont get added, so I am unable to play them. I have problems with X

RE: Sendmail config

2003-02-04 Thread Brian Johnson
Thanks to all that helped It's working now ... kind of (but good enough) I spent some time working on my firewall to better organize it's arrangement (that wasn't the problem though) To recap, I was trying to forward email (including system email) to another server via the internet It turns out

Re: Disk space usage analysis

2003-02-04 Thread Cliff Kent
>> kdirstat << I did not locate this in my workstation install. I don't see it as a separate rh package. I do find it many times with google. Any suggestions on a source? ck -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Installing multiple PCMCIA cards on a Laptop - How?

2003-02-04 Thread Dave Sherman
On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 08:53, Levinshtein, Eyal wrote: > I am attempting to install more then one NIC PCMCIA. (I don't need them to > work together, just one at a time) Each one serves different purpose. (e.g. > Wireless, Wired, etc.) > > I got each one to work on RH Linux, my only problem is tha

cron as root

2003-02-04 Thread Jeffrey Ross
I created a crontab for root to run a few scripts and upon execution I get the following error: /bin/sh: line 1: anaconda-ks.cfg: command not found I'm betting I'm missing something simple... Thanks Jeff -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listin

RE: Sendmail config

2003-02-04 Thread Christian Thibodeau
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 17:20, Raul Acevedo wrote: > Ok, I managed to fix my other problems. However, I still get all mail > delivered locally (i.e. to the firewall box), whether it originates from > outside the firewall or from within the firewall box. It never gets > routed to my internal Linux b

Re: ARCServe

2003-02-04 Thread Daniel WELLS
Glad to hear that someone else has had problems with Arcserve. I used it until two years ago in a NetWare environment. New backup hardware became so much of a pain (they kept saying that the auto-loader would be on the approved list in a couple of weeks for over three months) that I abandoned

Re: xmms and Redhat 8.0

2003-02-04 Thread Tony Nugent
freshrpms.net is your friend, all sorts of useful multimedia stuff can be found there for redhat 8.0 boxes... http://psyche.freshrpms.net/ (Try http://valhalla.freshrpms.net/ for rh7.3). On Tue Feb 04 2003 at 16:07, "M. Fioretti" wrote: > On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 09:39:34 at 09:39:34AM -050

Re: Battery on Laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Rigoberto de la Cruz
Batteries get old... the best thing to keep them in shape is to let the batteries run out and then do a complete recharge.. also, using the an adapter when the battery is full is bad... the batteries are supposed to have a "memmory." you can find more in some web sites and even in some laptop manu

Re: cron as root

2003-02-04 Thread Jay Crews
Jeffrey Ross writes > > I created a crontab for root to run a few scripts and upon execution I > get the following error: > > /bin/sh: line 1: anaconda-ks.cfg: command not found Looks like you are trying to run "anaconda-ks.cfg" as a command, and it's not there. Not familiar with the file/

Re: Battery on Laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Justin Zygmont
it should be worth noting that this would only apply to older batteries (NiCAD) On Tue, 4 Feb 2003, Rigoberto de la Cruz wrote: > Batteries get old... the best thing to keep them in > shape is to let the batteries run out and then do a > complete recharge.. also, using the an adapter when > the

Re: Disk space usage analysis

2003-02-04 Thread ron_olsen
Cliff> I did not locate kdirstat in my workstation install. I don't see Cliff> it as a separate rh package. I do find it many times with Cliff> google. Any suggestions on a source? There is no Red Hat rpm for the latest version; you'll have to build it from source: http://kdirstat.s

Re: Perl CGI

2003-02-04 Thread Jay Crews
Ryan McDougall writes > > Hey everyone, > > I'm just wondering how may of you out there are programming in perl for the > web? If you are did you have to do anything special to get the perl scripts to > work? > > The reason I ask this is becuase I CAN NOT get any of my perl scripts to run. I

redhat 8.0 and php

2003-02-04 Thread John Wentworth
I see that php is included with redhat 8.0 but it won't work for me even a simple hello application does not work does anyone know how to fix php in redhat 8.0 _ / === \ / __\ | ___ | | | - | | | | | | | |_| |

RE: cron as root

2003-02-04 Thread Jeffrey Ross
well, the script I wrote myself and does not call anaconda-ks.cfg anywhere... #!/bin/sh # file locations MAILDIR="/etc/mail" TMPDIR="/tmp" HOME="/home" [...lots more stuff no anaconda-ks.cfg...] > Jeffrey Ross writes > > > > I created a crontab for root to run a few scripts and upon execu

Re: redhat 8.0 and php

2003-02-04 Thread Jesse Keating
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 16:48, John Wentworth wrote: > I see that php is included with redhat 8.0 but it won't work for me > even a simple hello application does not work > does anyone know how to fix php in redhat 8.0 Use full php tags. or be lazy and re-allow shorttags in /etc/php.ini. B

Interactive vs non-interactive shell for users

2003-02-04 Thread Dan G
I understand that a shel like /bin/bash is interactive since it provides login and command execution for the user. What happens if you set a user's login shell to a non-interactive shell like /bin/sh. Does this allow script execution and login but no command execution?

Re: Battery on Laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Ilona
actually the url seems to be www.linux-laptop.net the given actually leads to a US flag shop. On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 12:13, cc-admin wrote: > www.linux-laptops.net is a good place to start. Look for your model, make > etc. > - Original Message - > From: "Patrick Marquetecken" <[EMAIL P

ppp-compress-21

2003-02-04 Thread Charles A. Crayne
After upgrading to RH 8.0, I am once again getting messages that ppp-compress-21 can not be located. In prior releases, this was fixed by an alias statement to bsd_comp, but bsd_comp.o was not created during installation of either the 2.4.18-14 or 2.4.18-18.8.0 kernels. However, RH 8.0 aliases ppp

Re: Interactive vs non-interactive shell for users

2003-02-04 Thread Martin Stricker
Dan G wrote: > > I understand that a shel like /bin/bash is interactive since it > provides login and command execution for the user. What happens if > you set a user's login shell to a non-interactive shell like /bin/sh. > Does this allow script execution and login but no command execution? Ther

Re: Interactive vs non-interactive shell for users

2003-02-04 Thread Jay Crews
Dan G writes > > I understand that a shel like /bin/bash is interactive since it provides > login and command execution for the user. What happens if you set a user's > login shell to a non-interactive shell like /bin/sh. Does this allow script > execution and login but no command execution?

Re: cron as root

2003-02-04 Thread Jay Crews
Jeffrey Ross writes > > well, the script I wrote myself and does not call anaconda-ks.cfg > anywhere... > > #!/bin/sh > > # file locations > MAILDIR="/etc/mail" > TMPDIR="/tmp" > HOME="/home" > [...lots more stuff no anaconda-ks.cfg...] Then this is calling something, that is finally endin

Re: Battery on Laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Rigoberto de la Cruz
--- Justin Zygmont <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > it should be worth noting that this would only apply > to older batteries > (NiCAD) It also applies to new batteries.. plus, for most laptops, you have to buy another battery to get one that is made of better materials.. Rigo

Re: cron as root

2003-02-04 Thread Jeffrey Ross
Works fine when I run it from the command line, only when root's crontab kicks it off does that error come up. Jeffrey Ross writes >> >> well, the script I wrote myself and does not call anaconda-ks.cfg >> anywhere... >> >> #!/bin/sh >> >> # file locations >> MAILDIR="/etc/mail" >> TMPDIR="

Re: Personal xinitrc file not picked up by X !

2003-02-04 Thread Kevin Brouelette
On Mon, 3 Feb 2003 21:59:57 +0100 Cedric Chausson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Wanting to customize X loading I put a .xinitrc file in my home > directory with some changes. But it is not picked up by X when loading > ! > > X only picks up the default xinitrc file in /etc/X11/xin

Re: cron as root

2003-02-04 Thread Jay Crews
Jeffrey Ross writes > > Works fine when I run it from the command line, only when root's crontab > kicks it off does that error come up. You are SURE you have the cron syntax correct and you are running the correct file? You DO have the full path of the command in the cron, right? (I don't m

Re: Battery on Laptop

2003-02-04 Thread Bret Comstock Waldow
Hi, I searched and located this discussion of differing battery technologies, and some aspects of using them in laptops: http://www.laptopsagain.com/laptop_battery_tips.htm It doesn't address Linux specific power saving issues, but might help with battery aging issues and with the perennial "alwa

recompiling the nvidia driver after updating the kernel

2003-02-04 Thread James Jones
OK...I see that the kernel has been updated again, and the ! is blinking at me telling me to go run up2date. Once this happens, I have the joy of remaking the nvidia driver yet again (thanks, NVidia...). My question is this: once up2date runs and does the installation, if I shut down X, can I

Re: recompiling the nvidia driver after updating the kernel

2003-02-04 Thread Kevin Brouelette
On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 22:09:43 -0600 James Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK...I see that the kernel has been updated again, and the ! is > blinking at me telling me to go run up2date. Once this happens, I > have the joy of remaking the nvidia driver yet again (thanks, > NVidia...). My question

Re: recompiling the nvidia driver after updating the kernel

2003-02-04 Thread Eric Burke
On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 20:09, James Jones wrote: > OK...I see that the kernel has been updated again, and the ! is blinking > at me telling me to go run up2date. Once this happens, I have the joy > of remaking the nvidia driver yet again (thanks, NVidia...). My question > is this: once up2date r

what files are needed for rhn to register system

2003-02-04 Thread Lucas Albers
I have some computers that were previously running redhat 7.3. (46 computers.) I configured redhat 8.0 and using imaging software I installed it on the systems that were previously running 7.3. I saved all of the files from the rhn directory. What files do I need to have copied to the new rh 8.0

Re: recompiling the nvidia driver after updating the kernel

2003-02-04 Thread Tony Nugent
On Tue Feb 04 2003 at 21:02, Kevin Brouelette wrote: > On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 22:09:43 -0600 > James Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > OK...I see that the kernel has been updated again, and the ! is > > blinking at me telling me to go run up2date. Once this happens, I > > have the joy of remak

Re: Personal xinitrc file not picked up by X !

2003-02-04 Thread Cedric Chausson
Hi, Actually I start X by typing startx in the console. I solved the problem by using an .Xclients file which is picked up very well by X on load. The mystery of the .xinitrc file is not solved but my problem is solved ! Le 2003.02.05 03:56, Kevin Brouelette a écrit : On Mon, 3 Feb 2003 21:59

Re: Interactive vs non-interactive shell for users

2003-02-04 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Tue, Feb 04, 2003 at 08:01:14PM -0500, Dan G wrote: > I understand that a shel like /bin/bash is interactive since it provides > login and command execution for the user. What happens if you set a user's > login shell to a non-interactive shell like /bin/sh. Does this allow script > execution an

Red hat network icon

2003-02-04 Thread Cliff Sarginson
Hi, Not new to Linux, but new to Redhat, I like the Redhat Network up2date facility a lot. But how do I get the changing icon in my taskbar for it. In Gnome it is there but not in KDE .. which is what I use, and I cannot find what I need to do. Thanks. -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherl

Re: Red hat network icon

2003-02-04 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > Not new to Linux, but new to Redhat, I like the Redhat Network up2date > facility a lot. But how do I get the changing icon in my taskbar for it. > In Gnome it is there but not in KDE .. which is what I use, and I cannot > find what I need to do. What

Re: Red hat network icon

2003-02-04 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 02:47:05PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > > > Not new to Linux, but new to Redhat, I like the Redhat Network up2date > > facility a lot. But how do I get the changing icon in my taskbar for it. > > In Gnome it is there but not

Re: ppp-compress-21

2003-02-04 Thread Michael Schwendt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 16:48:13 -0800, Charles A. Crayne wrote: > After upgrading to RH 8.0, I am once again getting messages that > ppp-compress-21 can not be located. In prior releases, this was fixed by > an alias statement to bsd_comp, but bsd_comp.o

Re: Has Anyone successfully upgraded Redhat 8 to KDE 3.1

2003-02-04 Thread Serguei B. Khvatov
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 19:30, Ross Ferson wrote: > Hello > > I am running RH8.0 and want KDE 3.1. I tried using some binary rpms and it > didn't upgrade (i used rpm -Uvh --force) and upon reboot 90% of KDE 3.1 was > there and working. However there were many many errors. Has anyone > successfu