Support Changes

2003-01-27 Thread Ed
Did I just read that Red Hat is dropping it's support down to one year for it's non-Advanced Server products? -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Support Changes

2003-01-28 Thread Ed
On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 09:46, Jesse Keating wrote: > Yes, but the way it's worded protects Red Hat from lawsuits if they ever go > out of business. By stating that they would absolutly support foo, for bar > years, they would be stuck with it, even if they ran out of money and > everything, and

Re: Wanted: Rawhide kernel

2002-12-21 Thread Ed
Thanks for the response. I may try it your way, but I'd still like to know.. Where's the Rawhide kernel Thanks! Ed On Sat, 2002-12-21 at 11:30, Joshua Andrews wrote: > Zaphod wrote: > > >Pardon me for an incredibly stupid question, but where is the rawhide >

Re: /usr at 100%

2002-12-31 Thread Ed
Something that may be more work for you but works for me: Back up with Mondo Rescue (LOVE IT). When you restore, you can redefine the partitions and use some of the space on your / partition. Good luck. On Tue, 2002-12-31 at 07:34, Craig White wrote: > my /usr partition is almost completely f

Boot hangs loading loopback interface

2002-10-01 Thread Ed
Anyone else have this problem. After an Upgrade of RH 7.3 to 8.0, I reboot and the system hangs loading the loopback interface. (Pentium 4 mobile, it's a Sony laptop which ran RH 7.3 like a dream). Luckily I had another kernel in there to boot from... signature.asc Description: This is a dig

Re: Boot hangs loading loopback interface

2002-10-01 Thread Ed
Replying to my own post: I still can't boot the default kernel. I recompiled the i686 kernel using the default config. Same problem on boot. The funny thing is, I can boot a 2.4.19rc2 kernel I compiled under RH 7.3 with no problems. Ideas are welcome. On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 11:5

Re: HowTo Install X afther a server type installation

2003-01-17 Thread Ed Wilts
e same, but a hard-drive failed and so a fresh install was > required. You can solve the dependencies more easily by using up2date. Pick a package that has lots of dependencies and install it first. up2date should bring in all the pieces it needs, including X and the gnome libraries. Something like

Re: RAID LargeDisks and UATA Serious Problems

2003-01-17 Thread Ed Wilts
can confirm that this could represent a bandwith problem? Even if you have a bandwidth problem, you should not have corruption. At worst you should slow down, not corrupt data unless you have have a faulty motherboard or controller. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Me

Re: Package Manager

2003-01-20 Thread Ed Wilts
ointed in the right direction. up2date can be used to add packages as well as update them. .../Ed -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Source code location

2003-01-21 Thread Ed Wilts
installed, but all the source RPMs are on your source CDs, ready to go. Once they're installed, they'll be in the /usr/src/linux directory (the default), or wherever you've installed them. .../Ed -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red

Re: Version questions

2003-01-21 Thread Ed Wilts
that specializes in questions > about installation. Is it better to submit my questions about > installation to that list or this list? This one will most likely suffice. Try to stump us and then make up your mind :=) .../Ed -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EM

XFree86 configuration

2003-01-22 Thread Ed . Greshko
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 when given a "startx" command. The error is... Fatal server err

Re: Support Changes

2003-01-28 Thread Ed Wilts
On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 02:06:11PM -0500, Buck wrote: > > I personally like the idea that 8.0 can be upgraded to 8.1 in an up2date > session. Where did you find this documented? a) That's never been supported in any previous release combination b) 8.1 has not yet been re

Re: Open Office & JRE 1.4.1

2003-01-28 Thread Ed Rosack
your problem is, but I have installed Sun's j2sdk1.4.1_01. Both Java and OpenOffice work fine. Ed -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: sendmail again....

2003-01-29 Thread Ed Wilts
; case, it looks as though the MAILTO varaible for this cronjob is NOT set > properly. i.e. the trailing \@? > > In short... fix your cronjob script. Agreed. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list ma

Re: Apache and perl

2003-01-29 Thread Ed Wilts
dit or JUST the httpd.conf edit. It's an rpm, and the simplest method is: # up2date mod_perl -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: init order

2003-01-31 Thread Ed . Greshko
n that case too the lower the number the earlier they start. Ed --- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Configuring a USB FlashDisk

2003-02-02 Thread Ed . Greshko
ite Protect is off Jan 28 21:00:56 misty kernel: sda: sda1 Assuming that is what you get then do mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/mntpoint or whatever... Ed -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Configuring a USB FlashDisk

2003-02-02 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Danny Towler wrote: > Works fine. Thanks Ed. Welcome... BTW, I don't use other USB devices so there aren't conflicts or a chance that my flashdisk would get a different scsi device when plugged in. So, I simply put... /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb

Re: sudo and globbing

2003-02-03 Thread Ed Wilts
ntax would be: sudo sh -c "ls /root/inst*" This is somewhat documented in the sudo man pages in the EXAMPLES section. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman

Re: Load balancing

2003-02-03 Thread Ed Wilts
ore complex solutions, check out the Linux High Availability project at http://www.linux-ha.org/ -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Red hat network icon

2003-02-04 Thread Ed . Greshko
to do. What version of RH are you running? If I recall correctly, your situation was true in 7.3 but I fairly certain I've an 8.0 system in the office with KDE and the icon in the tray. Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Red hat network icon

2003-02-05 Thread Ed . Greshko
He is just doing /usr/bin/rhn-applet-gui & Regards, Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: RH vs Other Distributions

2003-02-05 Thread Ed Wilts
Are you a developer that needs to develop and test code for common distributions? Or are you running a small DNS/web/mail server at home? -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: disk partition

2003-02-06 Thread Ed Wilts
take all the defaults for partitioning during install, you'll get Red Hat's "rules of thumb". -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: disk partition

2003-02-06 Thread Ed Wilts
n a bind if you ever upgrade your memory later, so just go with a GB to start and forget about it. With disks so big these days, the rules are changing. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [E

Re: OpenSSL 0.9.7 on Redhat 8.0

2003-02-07 Thread Ed Wilts
tall it. I've done it with a few packages (mailman, zip, etc) and have had good success. If the package won't rebuild, then look at other options. Forcing the install usually will not work if the rebuild didn't. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1,

Re: rawhide

2003-02-07 Thread Ed Wilts
ux if there wasn't some risk involved. ;-)) These releases will be available from ftp.redhat.com:/pub/rawhide. A list of Raw Hide mirrors will be available as such mirrors come online. Enjoy! -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Amba

Re: opening a cpio file in windows .

2003-02-08 Thread Ed Wilts
ill be useful links. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: SIOCADDRT (network)

2003-02-12 Thread Ed Wilts
lowed any of the suggestions? -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Pushing updates ?

2003-02-12 Thread Ed Wilts
y high. They priced themselves out of the picture. Does RedHat > or any third party have something to make remote system/package > management easier for many (100+) systems? Red Hat can help. Check out https://rhn.redhat.com/info/overview_enterprise.pxt I'm sure that there are ot

Re: ppp0 internet

2003-02-13 Thread Ed . Greshko
should set up a firewall I prefer shorewall as my .sig suggests. :-) Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Blanking Flat Panel Display

2003-02-13 Thread Ed Greshko
r. When logged in, I've the screensaver disabled but no matter how long I leave the system unattended the screen never blanks. Any ideas as to how to get the screen to blank? thanks, Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs http://www.greshko.com -- Psy

Re: Blanking Flat Panel Display

2003-02-13 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Michael Kuss wrote: > On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > When logged in, I've the screensaver disabled but no matter how long I > > leave the system unattended the screen never blanks. > > I'm not sure if you really wanted to w

Re: Blanking Flat Panel Display

2003-02-13 Thread Ed . Greshko
ower Control" section of the Control Center... :-) Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Blanking Flat Panel Display

2003-02-13 Thread Ed . Greshko
nder RH 7.3 (my 8.0 system is in the office) and both worked fine. Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: OT: the whole SCO IP patent(s) mess

2003-02-13 Thread Ed Wilts
awsuits being filed, and many, if not most, aren't even upheld. Relax, and keep using Linux for your personal enjoyment. .../Ed p.s. I'm not a lawyer either. If I was worrying about at the office, I'd get the lawyers involved, but I'm not. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View

Re: RH8.0 on Dell Dimension 4300S - Linux compatible??

2003-02-13 Thread Ed Wilts
#x27;d be surprised if it's no longer supported. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Transferring updates across local network

2003-02-16 Thread Ed Wilts
ld happen if I went to a local store to buy the latest version twice per year. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: loading modules

2003-02-17 Thread Ed Wilts
t; > insmod usb-uhci >[it works] Try adding this to modules.conf: alias usb-controller usb-uhci -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

NIC reactivating automatically

2003-02-18 Thread Ed L.
ering if anyone can tell me how to control this behavior. Thanks in advance. More details follow... Thanks, Ed === This is a dual-homed server with network interfaces eth0 and eth1. I access a VPN at 10.0.0.0/16, and I have 2 VPN clients: one software, one hardware. When using the har

Re: Wallpapers

2003-02-19 Thread Ed . Greshko
g > > them from there. And could save wallpapers previously used there as > > well. mkdir ~/.wallpaper If Redhat doesn't "give" you something it doesn't stop you from making it yourself:-) Best Regards, Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your

Re: Wallpapers

2003-02-19 Thread Ed . Greshko
ever directory your little heart desires. BTW, I don't even have a ~/.fonts directory. But, if I wanted one, I'd just create it. So, what's the issue? Ed -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: how to forbid someone to do an ftp outside of my network?

2003-02-19 Thread Ed . Greshko
age? The answer is "probably yes" but the solution depends on the situation. Regards, Ed Oh, the list of questions above is in no way intended to be the only questoins to be asked.probably. :-) -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing li

Re: how to forbid someone to do an ftp outside of my network?

2003-02-19 Thread Ed . Greshko
ed on the end-user's PC as a normal FTP connection has no way of knowing who typed "ftp sexpalace.com" :-) Your other alternative would be to force users to ftp via a proxy server to which they need to authenticate before being allowed through. A bit of work to setup and adm

Re: how to forbid someone to do an ftp outside of my network?

2003-02-19 Thread Ed Wilts
used for this. .../Ed -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: how to forbid someone to do an ftp outside of my network?

2003-02-19 Thread Ed Wilts
destination address, proxy both http and ftp (and other protocols), cache results, etc. The home page for squid is at http://www.squid-cache.org/ -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: LDAP

2003-02-19 Thread Ed . Greshko
mentioned. There is a Red Hat mailing list on that subject Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Psyche-list digest, Vol 1 #1023 - 13 msgs

2003-02-19 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Thu, 19 Feb 2003, Maynard Kuona wrote: > The point is, like with fonts on Psyche, if you create a .fonts > directory and put some fonts in there, they will be available to use > system wide immediately. I am not too sure if you did that with > wallpapers, it would work the same If you would tr

Re: Logcheck ignores logcheck.violations.ignore file

2003-02-22 Thread Ed Wilts
eed to add entries to violations.ignore is if you're trying to match an entry that's in violations. violations are for security violations, not unusual events. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-lis

Re: Re[2]: IPTABLES question

2003-02-24 Thread Ed . Greshko
add your own iptables commands if you find a need/desire. <\shameless_plug> Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: What is best method on RH for getting *new* versions of installed software

2003-02-26 Thread Ed Wilts
some (many?) cases you can grab the source rpm and rebuild it for your 7.3 system. I've used this approach to get 7.3 packages onto 6.2. .../Ed -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Advise on setting up HTTPS for only one virtual host

2003-02-27 Thread Ed Wilts
sion until you know the name, and you don't know the name until you know decrypt the headers. The key you need to decrypt is virtual-host specific. > Any advise or comments are welcome. You're dead. You simply can't use https with named-based virtual hosts. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds

Re: Upgraded to 2.4.20 kernel. Now I have wait(2) syslog msgs.

2003-03-01 Thread Ed . Greshko
packages that give you the warnings to the rawhide versions or get them from the new phoebe beta. Generally speakingif you are not willing to deal with these quirks or can't accept a dead system (can happen) you shouldn't be playing with fire. :-) Regards, Ed -- http://www.shore

Re: Upgraded to 2.4.20 kernel. Now I have wait(2) syslog msgs.

2003-03-01 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Steven W. Orr wrote: > Where's the rawhide list? I looked at redhat and didn't see one. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regards, Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mai

Re: Phoebe

2003-03-03 Thread Ed . Greshko
as been in the past Yes, a new production version will be released soon.as soon as it is ready. Red Hat does not announce release dates. Another often missed point. If you ran the Beta version you may, or may not be able to upgrade a Beta version to the final version with ease or success

Re: Internet content on RH8

2003-03-06 Thread Ed . Greshko
via your Red hat Linux server? by 'objectionable' > I mean any content including violence, pornography, etc. You need to setup a proxy server like squid. Regards, Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: curl

2003-03-07 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 10:16:55PM +0200, Marek wrote: > Do any special ports have to be open to use curl over https ? > > I manage to download 4.1K and then it stops. If you're downloading at all, then the required ports are open. A closed port lets nothing through. -- Ed Wilt

Re: Michael Schwendt

2003-03-09 Thread Ed Wilts
ne on this list, he's got a few extra clues and you're a few clues short. Everybody give it up will you? .../Ed -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: why there is no sound when I played CD

2003-03-09 Thread Ed . Greshko
the CD drive and the soundcard. Regards, Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: hosts.allow/deny

2003-03-10 Thread Ed Wilts
detected an unauthorised connection attempt\ from %h %a to %d at `date`|tee -a /var/log/secure|mail -s 'Unauthorized \ Connection attempt' root -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [E

Re: Openssh and glibc 2.3?

2003-03-10 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, John T Nelson wrote: > I recently installed openssh 3.4p1-2 on my machine (which is the version > that can be ftp'd from Redhat) for 8.0, but when I try to run sshd, the > daemon complains that it needs GLIBC 2.3. This version of GLIBC isn't > available from Redhat (at least

Re: FTP Error/exit codes

2003-03-11 Thread Ed Wilts
sort of > index containing a list of these codes, and what they mean, > preferably for each type of program? Unfortunately, there's no standard on where, if at all, they're documented. You could, of course, install the source, and look there for some sort of hint. .../Ed -

Re: support for hyperthreading?

2003-03-11 Thread Ed Wilts
se. For Windows XP, HT is "fully aware" and counts the logical cpus different than physical cpus. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: Maillog GONE!

2003-03-13 Thread Ed Wilts
bet that your mail records are still in your old renamed file too. Since the file was open at the time, new records probably got written there after you renamed the file. You may also want to consider changing the logrotate interval for your logs. On our big mail servers, we rotate and compress d

Re: More CD-RW Burning Issues...

2003-03-13 Thread Ed . Greshko
lcome. Have you tried another media other than Verbatim? Some drives just don't work well with some media. Regards, Ed -- http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: updating kernel using up2date

2003-03-16 Thread Ed . Greshko
ustom kernel. It is the kernel that came on > the RedHat 8.0 CDs. So will be safe updating the kernel using up2date? Regards, Ed -- http://webcams.greshko.com/ Do you this man, Peter Boeni? http://www.shorewall.net/ for all your firewall needs -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMA

Re: Outbound emails

2003-03-17 Thread Ed Wilts
our MTA is and somebody familiar with that one will hopefully let you know how it's done. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: security updates ?

2003-03-24 Thread Ed Wilts
ar. You should start planning a version 9 rollout soon (it will be publicly available in early April). Personally, I'm going to be migrating my production systems to Enterprise Edge Server to get the longer lifecycle for security errata. To review the RHN choices, see http://www.redhat.com/sof

Re: Spam ?

2003-03-24 Thread Ed Wilts
xt version was going to be 8.1 was wrong. That's why we talk about things like Phoebe and not 8.1. http://www.redhat.com/mktg/rh9iso/ -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Spam ? (RH9)

2003-03-24 Thread Ed Wilts
you guessing again, like you probably guessed that this would be called 8.1? BTW, I have no more info on this numbering scheme than you do - I'm just saying that it's Red Hat's decision and they know more about marketing than I do. They also have more to gain or lose. -- Ed Wilts,

Re: security updates ?

2003-03-24 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 07:09:03PM -0600, Mike Vanecek wrote: > Can you please point me to where it says RH 8.0 supports goes at the > end of year? http://www.redhat.com/apps/support/errata -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Amba

Re: Spam ?

2003-03-25 Thread Ed Wilts
t postings about this. Hang on until after 9 is out for the formal announcement but rest assured that Red Hat is not out to screw the RHCEs (nor could they really afford to!). -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list

Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-25 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Tue, 25 Mar 2003, Joe Klemmer wrote: > I doubt that. RH 8 works just fine in most situations. It's not > quite as solid in some server situations as 7.3 was but that's likely to > improve with 9. Hard to find just the right place to interject my $.02 All the discussions/go-rounds

Re: Best way to update to RH9 from 8.0 ?

2003-03-25 Thread Ed Wilts
ple that claim it works flawlessly, and lots from people that say it breaks a lot of things. I'd suggest that no matter which approach you do, get a good, restorable backup first. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -

Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-25 Thread Ed Wilts
nd web-based support. If you need assistance setting up a desktop, this could save you a bunch. The standard edition includes both phone and web support with service level guarantees and extends this for the entire year. Microsoft support costs $245 for phone support *per incident*. -- Ed

Re: [psyche] Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-25 Thread Ed Wilts
We simply grab the 6.2 srpm and recompile it for the 6.1 system. Next month, I suspect that I can take a 7.x srpm for a security update, do an rpm --rebuild, and I'll be off to the races. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Pr

Re: RedHat 9

2003-03-26 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 10:00:05AM -0500, David Yates wrote: > Doesa anyone know if RedHat 9 breaks all of my old Loki games, unreal > tournament/2003, and quake3? How can we? Red Hat Linux 9 hasn't been released yet! Why don't you ask again in a couple of weeks? -- Ed Wilts,

Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-26 Thread Ed Wilts
you > can be offering updates to the Enterprise line, without making > the source available. Perhaps I am missing something bleeding > obvious here. The obvious part is that the source code is currently available. It does not have to be made available to everyone in the future - just to t

Re: RH 9.0 - changelog?

2003-03-27 Thread Ed Wilts
log from every individual package when they've been uploaded. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: RH 9 - new glibc

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
er Linux distro > is using it or planning on it. That in itself breaks compatibility and > the products usefulness. For your application, AW is the right tool (or at least one of the right tools). NPTL is not in AW. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1

Re: RH 9 - new glibc

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
terprise Linux ES for my servers. For my home system, I'll be running Red Hat Linux 9 (7.1 on one system currently, and 9 on the system I'm in the process of setting up). Enterprise Linux is not appropriate for my home system. I'd like to run it for sure, but I can't justif

Re: Red Hat 9 -- April 7th -- Price & Compatibility?

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
Sigh.) Feel free to download Red Hat Linux 9 for free if you don't think you are getting value for the retail version. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.r

Re: [psyche] Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
t that RH > simply cannot be made secure. They're full of it. Oracle runs their internal business on Linux. Amazon runs their internal and external business on Linux. Do you think that Amazon would be crazy enough to put up an OS that can't be made secure? -- Ed Wilts, Mound

Re: Red Hat 9

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
s of their software that run natively > in X. They do that. They're got some big companies certifying on Red Hat Linux. Think BEA, Oracle, and many others. There are only so many resources they can throw at the problem. Would you rather they hire lobbyists or developers? -- Ed Wilt

Re: RH 9.0 - changelog?

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
dn't you? As a respected Unix guru, I would have expected you would have found the issues after patching the first one, not 10 systems later. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: security updates ?

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
x27;re running non-Red Hat packages on your systems, then you should test before you do a large rollout. I have not heard of any Red Hat supplied package breaking due to the glibc security update. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador

Re: security updates ?

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
upported for at least 12 months from their date of release. 8.0 will have been supported for well over a year. Red Hat simply can not afford to keep doing the work to patch operating systems that were released 3 years ago and not receive any revenue from them. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA m

Re: RH 9 - new glibc

2003-03-29 Thread Ed Wilts
On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 09:54:38AM +1000, Kevin Waterson wrote: > This one time, at band camp, > Ed Wilts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Myth. Did you upgrade from NT4 to Win2K for free? How about from 2K to > > XP? Lucky you - they gave you that for free t

Re: RH Folks -- A Entitlement Wish

2003-03-30 Thread Ed Wilts
with the complaints they'd get. Given the complaining I've seen just from numbering a release 9 instead of 8.1, I can't begin to fathom the complaining they'd get the first time somebody tried to update a trivial package from rawhide and left their system totally unusable. --

Re: able to d/l redhat 9.0?

2003-03-31 Thread Ed Wilts
list. Please move them to redhat-list or shrike-list. For access to the shrike list, visit: https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list

Re: RHN Network

2003-03-31 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 07:51:41AM -0800, Marcie Laux wrote: > Has anyone been able to log in to start the 9.0 ISO downloads? My transfers started but have since timed out. The RHN is performing so badly I can't even get see if Red Hat has released a sendmail patch yet. -- Ed Wilts

Re: how to activate telnet

2003-04-01 Thread Ed Wilts
ou look at your /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow files? -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program -- Psyche-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list

Re: OT Linux in general

2003-04-01 Thread Ed Wilts
prise Linux and you'll get a 12-18 month release cycle that's specifically targetted towards stable (i.e. non-bleeding edge) environments. You can have stable or you can have bleeding-edge. You can't have both. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Member #1,

slabinfo cache descriptions?

2004-01-27 Thread Ed L.
Where can I find descriptions of the caches controlled in /proc/slabinfo? Some are obvious to me, most are not. Specifically, I'd like to identify which cache(s) are used to cache my database file data, but also just for future reference on all of them. The cache names I'm referring to are th

Problem compiling modules?

2002-10-15 Thread Ed Benckert
New to the list, hi all... I'm trying to recompile the stock 8.0 kernel to include the NTFS module so I can see my win2k partition. When I try and compile the modules, I get: make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.4.18-14/drivers/addon/bcm5700' make[3]: Nothing to be done for `modules'. m

Re: Is Redhat's postman asleep?

2002-10-16 Thread Ed Wilts
servers should have one of them. Fix the DNS and register the mail server. .../Ed -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@;ewilts.org Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program

Re: Recompiling the Kernel

2002-10-23 Thread Ed Wilts
forward to your responses. Thanks. Why would you go to rpmfind.net for a basic Red Hat package? Use up2date and install it from there. It will take care of all the dependencies for you and help ensure you've got something you can actually use. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilt

Re: Installing RH8.0

2002-10-25 Thread Ed Wilts
member right (and I'm going from my memory here), 7.3 would not install without at least 64MB either. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@;ewilts.org Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program

Re: Installing RH8.0

2002-10-25 Thread Ed Wilts
you need to re-read the MINIMUM requirements: http://www.redhat.com/software/linux/technical/ 128MB for graphics mode - 64MB for text. -- Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA mailto:ewilts@;ewilts.org Member #1, Red Hat Community Ambassador Program

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