Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-17 Thread Brent Fox
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 06:52, Ross Macintyre wrote: > Brent, > I've tried doing the same(well using a different card) but I don't see > how to disable the onboard video. I assumed that it would either be > disabled by default or you could disable it in the BIOS. Well it seems > neither is an opti

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-17 Thread Brent Fox
On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 12:29, Ross Macintyre wrote: > Brent, > I'll try what you suggested on Monday. Sine you're a RedHat man you > can also maybe tell me where i can get th source for the ethernet card. > I've tried searching the web and get seem to find the source for the > AsusTek/Broadcom b

Re: XFree86 configuration

2003-01-22 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 04:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > While installing RH 8 I chose to "Skip X Configuration". After that I > found that Xconfigurator has been replaced by redhat-config-xfree86. > > I ran that using --reconfig --noui and an XF86Config file was created but > X refuses to start w

Re: Linux Software Pointers

2003-01-22 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 16:32, John BouAntoun wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm still trying to push Linux acceptance in my office, and have been able to sell >my boss on the idea of a free messaging server running inside the copmany VPN. > > This server is for use by the IT team when we are working from

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-23 Thread Brent Fox
On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 03:28:35PM +, Ross Macintyre wrote: > > Hi Brent, thanks again for spending time on this. > I have decided that my best approach here is to try your XF86Config > file first, and if that fails then I will do as you suggest and install > the older RPMs(I'm fairly comfor

Re: hwbrowser dies on FJ Lifebook

2003-01-31 Thread Brent Fox
On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 20:51, Camron W. Fox wrote: > Alle, > > I have just recently installed Redhat 8.0, kernel rev 2.4.18-19.8.0 on a > Fujitsu Lifebook E7110 laptop. All packages are up to date. When I run > hwbrowser from the command line or the menu, the error below occurs. Has > anyone

Re: spelling error

2003-02-06 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-02-05 at 22:05, Mark Cates wrote: > Everyone try this. hover your cursor over the lock screen tab in the > gnome menu. the tooltip is "lock the screen so that you can > temporairly leave your computer". I think they meant to say > temporarily. Has this been reported. It could hav

Re: [Fwd: bugzilla ticket #83353]

2003-02-06 Thread Brent Fox
On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 15:38, Kevin McConnell wrote: > --- James Bunnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This has been resolved. Thanks. > > > > James > > For future reference, you shouldn't add any entries > into bugzilla unless you have more than one person > verify that it's a bug. > I wouldn'

Re: [Fwd: bugzilla ticket #83353]

2003-02-06 Thread Brent Fox
On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 15:48, Brent Fox wrote: > On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 15:38, Kevin McConnell wrote: > > --- James Bunnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This has been resolved. Thanks. > > > > > > James > > > > For future reference, you

Re: hwbrowser crashes

2003-02-24 Thread Brent Fox
On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 06:10, Toni Miranda wrote: > The program starts, but then it exits without any messages. If I run it > from the command line I get this: > > (DeviceList.py:1402): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file > gnome-canvas-path-def.c: line 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): > asser

Re: Firewall Issue

2003-03-17 Thread Brent Fox
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 15:56, Markku Kolkka wrote: > Viestissä Maanantai 17. Maaliskuuta 2003 17:01, Corey Head kirjoitti: > > I installed with Medium security and selected www, ssh and smtp to be > > allowed. However, when I'm in the GNOME and go to redhat>>system > > settings>>security level, I a

Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-26 Thread Brent Fox
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 18:29, Gerald Henriksen wrote: > You cannot expect a > company or joe user to upgrade their operating system every year > (which is now necessary given the 12 month limit on bug/security > fixes). You also cannot expect Red Hat to provide errata forever on a product that our

Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-26 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 16:36, Kevin Waterson wrote: > This one time, at band camp, > Brent Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Creating and releasing errata costs developer time, QA time, > > documentation time, and RHN/FTP bandwidth. Some people seem to be under >

Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-26 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 17:38, Kevin Waterson wrote: > This one time, at band camp, > Brent Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > We won't release errata or updates for 7.3 after the End Of Life period > > arrives. With the RHL line, there's no distinction

Re: OT Linux in general

2003-04-01 Thread Brent Fox
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 13:58, Marek wrote: > My point is that this 6 month cycle generally sucks. Can't we get a new > version once a year that is near perfect instead of pushing out 2 > versions a year that are never bulletproof ? No. Look at the rate of improvement that the 6 month cycle has m

Re: OT Linux in general

2003-04-02 Thread Brent Fox
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 18:54, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Tuesday 01 April 2003 15:48, Trahan, Randall S (Randall) wrote: > > What is the "stable" release of RH? I really need to know because my job > > depends on a stable system. > > Red Hat Enterprise Linux. For more information, check out: http

Re: Cant change the security level

2003-06-17 Thread Brent Fox
On Mon, 2003-06-16 at 23:42, tirumal b wrote: > hello > >I have installed redhat linux 8.0(Psyche).During > the installation i set no firewall but when i see it > in the security level after installation the level is > high by default. I change my option to medium and > selected customize opti

Re: linux software-ultimate insult

2002-11-15 Thread Brent Fox
On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 07:47, Kevin Waterson wrote: > On Fri, 15 Nov 2002 02:22:06 -0800 (PST) > anthony baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ha! > > I did a google search for Linux software for crossword puzzle creation. > > (Any ideas, please send them!) At the top of the search results was

Re: Good RedHat 8.0 Books

2002-11-18 Thread Brent Fox
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 10:05:33PM -0800, Ilona wrote: > I'm looking into getting some good books on 8.0. Does anybody have any > suggestions? I'm looking for books that tell me general usage stuff i'm > running 8.0 on a laptop and this is my first time w/ linux GUI, had a > little command line b

Re: A thought about psyche

2002-11-21 Thread Brent Fox
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 14:08, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > it's like the schoolyard bully who's had his way for years. individually, > no one can stand up to him but over those same years, a thought grows > that, if everyone bands together, they might be able to do something about > it. and when t

Re: DELL Optiplex GX260 / 1702FP monitor / Intel i845 video...

2002-11-21 Thread Brent Fox
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 17:04, Ken Kleiner wrote: > Hello... > > X11 doesn't seem to want to work on our latest DELL GX260 with a > DELL Flat panel screen. > > The system has a Intel i845 card in it, which the OS sees fine, and works > well with a DELL 21" tube monitor (X and text). > > W

Re: How much has RH8 gnome been nobbled?

2002-12-02 Thread Brent Fox
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 11:57, Havoc Pennington wrote: > On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 04:17:08PM +, Neil Bird wrote: > > - has gtcd gone? The 'gnome cd player' that's there isn't cddb > > aware. > > It's cddb aware as far as I remember. The source code definitely > contains a lot of CDDB-related st

Re: Intel® 82845G Extreme Graphics on-boardVideo Card

2002-12-13 Thread Brent Fox
On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 16:50, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, 13 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Ok, Im about ready to blow up this new Dell PC. It has an Intel® 82845G > > Extreme Graphics on-board Video Card with 64MB of RAM. I cannot for the > > life of me, get the XWindow server

Re: unknow error in X

2003-01-08 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 09:17, Brian York wrote: > Has anyone ever had unknown error messages pop up when you try to run some > of the 'system tools' apps in X. Some examples are services, user manager. > RedHat 8.0 The only thing that I think it could have been was I used the > update manager and it

Re: Scroll wheel not working in X

2003-01-08 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 12:07, Sylvain Lavoie wrote: > Hello everyone, > > 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 > trie

Re: Hardware Browser crashes

2003-01-09 Thread Brent Fox
On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 03:16, bob wrote: Hi guys. Take a look at bug #74956 (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=74956), which I fixed (at least partially) yesterday. Try hwbrowser-0.7-2 out of Rawhide and see if that fixes the problem. It works ok on my test machine with a fire

Re: redhat-config-date errors

2003-01-15 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 04:51, Michael Griffis wrote: > I'm getting the following below when I try to run redhat-config-date ... > and consequently my system time is all messed up. This is a new error > and occured after put my machine on standby ... > > I don't really understand this error ... new

Re: redhat8.0 on DELL Dimension 2350 - problems

2003-01-15 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 05:30, Ross Macintyre wrote: > Hope someone can help. > Trying to install RedHat 8.0 on a DELL Dimension 2350 and I've > encountered 2 main problems already. > 1st is the graphics: Doing a regular install failed when it got to the > part where it tries and configures the XF8

Re: Redhat 8.0 Gui to CLI

2003-01-15 Thread Brent Fox
On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 19:40, Jerry Roy wrote: > Hi all, > > What file do I edit to change a Redhat 8.0 workstation to boot to the CLI instead of >X? > /etc/inittab. The line you are looking for is: id:5:initdefault: Change '5' to '3' and off you go. Cheers, Brent > Thanks. > > Jerry Ro