Re: i386 kernel not included?

2002-10-19 Thread Paul Gear
Mark C wrote: > On Sat, 2002-10-19 at 10:48, Mike A. Harris wrote: > > >>The minimum system requirements for Red Hat Linux 8.0 are an >>Intel Pentium or equivalent clone. > > > So what would a Intel P100 fall under? > (this is an Intel Pentium class cpu) Haven't you just answered your own que

Re: i386 kernel not included?

2002-10-19 Thread Paul Gear
Mark C wrote: > On Sat, 2002-10-19 at 14:07, Paul Gear wrote: > > >>>So what would a Intel P100 fall under? >>>(this is an Intel Pentium class cpu) >> >>Haven't you just answered your own question? > > > yes and no :-) > > Some peo

Re: Netscape Navigator 4.79?

2002-10-20 Thread Paul Gear
Hal Burgiss wrote: > On Sat, Oct 19, 2002 at 11:03:36AM -0400, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > >>Can the old Netscape Navigator RPMs from RH 7.3 be used in RH 8.0? The >>jag-offs at my bank still refuse to support Netscape 6/7/Mozilla for >>online banking. > > > Have you tried fudging the user-agent?

Re: Question about icmp on my firewall.

2002-10-20 Thread Paul Gear
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Where do I find the list of icmp types and what they do? I want to > configure my firewall but I need to know what the pros and cons are of > each type. Try /usr/include/netinet/ip_icmp.h. Or just install Shorewall and trust it. :-) PDG

Re: rpm storage location while up2date downloading

2002-10-20 Thread Paul Gear
Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > Hi all, > > I just ran the RHN Alert Notification Tool from the panel, which in turn > ran up2date. Looking in /var/spool/up2date during the download of the > latest kernel-source.X.rpm I noticed that until the rpm had been > downloaded only the kernel-source.X.hdr was in

Re: rpm storage location while up2date downloading

2002-10-21 Thread Paul Gear
Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Paul Gear wrote: > >>Oisin C. Feeley wrote: > > [snip] > >>>In order to try and find where the file was I did an "updatedb; locate >>>kernel-source", ran "lsof -c up2date | grep kernel" al

Re: up2date problem

2002-10-22 Thread Paul Gear
Susumu Takuwa wrote: >>On Sun, 20 Oct 2002 16:38:43 +0200 > > Michael Schwendt writes: > > MS> > % sudo up2date-nox > MS> > % sudo up2date --register > MS> > There was an SSL error: [('SSL routines', > MS> > 'SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICATE', 'certif icate verify failed')] > MS> > MS> S

Re: sendmail in bastion host

2002-10-23 Thread Paul Gear
David Sudjiman wrote: > Yup.. the same dns I use for proxy.. and I use ptr record as well > > On Wednesday 23 October 2002 11:38 am, Craig White wrote: > >>- >>start by looking at dns on that machine...is the first dns server listed >>in /etc/resolv.conf a good one? Try configuring a local c

Re: up2date problem

2002-10-23 Thread Paul Gear
Thomas Dodd wrote: > ... > >> No, but you need to set up the appropriate NAT rules to allow https and >> http through. >> >> I run up2date on nearly all of my boxes through a NATing firewall. >> >> Hint: useNoSSLForPackages=1 helps when you use a proxy server. > > > As long as the proxy handles

Re: any interest in a multimedia red hat list?

2002-10-27 Thread Paul Gear
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Smith wrote: >> is there, somewhere, a mailing list/forum devoted strictly >>to multimedia under linux -- audio stuff, dvd playing, digital >>video, and the like? if not, what are the chances of establishing one? >> >> given that red hat has ma

Re: Gnome panel keeps crashing

2002-10-27 Thread Paul Gear
Warren Togami wrote: > I can't reproduce this report. Is this a known bug? Any workaround? > > http://www.amdforums.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=166948 > > "After feeling that redhat 8.0 was good to go I have run into a problem. > The menubar/panel in gnome keeps crashing. Thought it was a fl

Re: vt8233a southbridge

2002-10-05 Thread Paul Gear
On another vt8233a topic: it seems there are more people than us who are having problems - here's what bugzilla says: 11 bugs found. ID Sev Pri Plt Owner State Result Summary 54905 nor nor i38 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ASSIUnable to get sound from VIA VT82C686(Appollo Super AC97/Aud 56505 nor

Re: Gnome... ARGH!

2002-10-05 Thread Paul Gear
Havoc Pennington wrote: Gordon Messmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: So what are the advantages of VTE? The big reason we use it is that it works in character sets other than ASCII. Zvt doesn't even work in Latin-1. VTE also uses the new font system and redraws more correctly (fewer bugs, no

Re: swat

2002-10-01 Thread Paul Gear
Neil Hodge wrote: Charles: On Tue, 2002-10-01 at 18:17, Charles Griffin wrote: I have swat installed, but typing http://localhost:901 at the prompt in mozilla results in an error stating that the connection was refused. How I can enable swat? Many thanks. Charles Open port 901 in yo

Re: vt8233a southbridge

2002-10-04 Thread Paul Gear
David wrote: On 4 Oct 2002, Peter L. Hurd wrote: I've seen some mention of this in this list already, and I'd like to add my 2c. The kernel in 8.0 does not play well with the southbridge vt8233a chipset. It works fine on my A7V333. I'm using a Gigabyte 7VRX (same chipset as the Asu

icewm working?

2002-10-04 Thread Paul Gear
Anyone using icewm successfully on Psyche yet? I've been persisting for a few days with metacity (BTW, is it pronounced "mEtacity" or "metAcity"?), but the lack of a menu that can be invoked with the Win/Tux key is really annoying me. I had a bit of trouble with the recent versions of icewm o

Re: vt8233a southbridge

2002-10-05 Thread Paul Gear
David wrote: ... VP_IDE: VIA vt8233a (rev 00) IDE UDMA133 controller on pci00:11.1 ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfc00-0xfc07, BIOS settings: hda:DMA, hdb:pio ide1: BM-DMA at 0xfc08-0xfc0f, BIOS settings: hdc:DMA, hdd:DMA hda: MAXTOR 6L080J4, ATA DISK drive hdc: MAXTOR 6L080J4, ATA DISK drive hdd: LI

Re: vt8233a southbridge

2002-10-05 Thread Paul Gear
Arjan van de Ven wrote: hdc:hdc: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } BadCRC errors are a cable issue. The drive sends its data and includes a crc checksum; the controller receives the data and notices the data is corrupt

Re: vt8233a southbridge

2002-10-05 Thread Paul Gear
James Ralston wrote: On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Paul Gear wrote: ... hdc: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } ide1: reset: success The dma_intr errors and the ide reset repeat several times during the boot. After it's b

Re: RAM

2002-10-05 Thread Paul Gear
Dennis Gilmore wrote: On Sat, 2002-10-05 at 16:37, Dennis Gilmore wrote: One of my work colleagues (an ex-mainframe guy) coined a phrase well worth repeating here: "All good operating systems will use all the memory you give them." :-) I guess i dint make it totally clear. the os

Re: vt8233a southbridge

2002-10-05 Thread Paul Gear
JCS wrote: On Saturday 05 October 2002 16:43, Arjan van de Ven wrote: hdc:hdc: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error } hdc: dma_intr: error=0x84 { DriveStatusError BadCRC } BadCRC errors are a cable issue. The drive sends its data and includes a crc checksum; the controller re

Re: ac97 sound on shuttle ak32 w/via kt266/vt8366/vt8233 chipset

2002-10-06 Thread Paul Gear
Seth Black wrote: Has anyone been able to get this sound hardware to work with this chipset? My installation probed my hardware correctly but I received no audio output when the sample was played. It's been broken for some time. See the list archives for a full list of bugzilla bug ids relat

Re: Freeze on bootup after install with Redhat 8.0

2002-10-07 Thread Paul Gear
Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 02:58, Ryan, Brandon Ray wrote: THANKS MATT I'm forever in your debt (well lets just say until the arbitrarily chosen date of next Tuesday)... "linux apm=off" did the trick. I had no idea what was wrong, and I have found other posts online o

Re: RH: Some user feedback

2002-10-07 Thread Paul Gear
Jason Gilbert wrote: On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 08:39:40AM -0400, Sean Millichamp wrote: For example: If I have just Mozilla installed I see Menu + Internet + Web Browser as it is now. If I add Galeon then the menu appears as: Menu + Internet + Web Browser + Mozilla + Galeon

Re: masquerading with iptables

2002-10-08 Thread Paul Gear
This is not an answer to your question, but it's somewhat appropriate here: There is a great iptables preprocessor called Shoreline Firewall (http://shorewall.net). I can't recommend it highly enough - it makes complicated iptables easy. Try it out sometime! Paul

Re: configuring up2date

2002-10-11 Thread Paul Gear
cfraz wrote: Configuring in console mode up2date --configure ends up with "there was an SSL error" Quick ad for the up2date newbies: if you use a proxy server, set useNoSSLForPackages=1 in /etc/sysconfig/rhn/up2date. *This makes packages cacheable*, and thus if you have more than one system

Re: new sendmail configuration

2002-10-11 Thread Paul Gear
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Next, and perhaps a bit off topic, jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted to valhalla-list that he likes to start and stop services by modfiying the appropriate S/K prefix on the link in the rc directory, a practice that I have done for several years, since this allows me to

Re: Redhat 8 missing smp-kernel as stated by a bugzilla op, but a guy says something else?

2002-10-11 Thread Paul Gear
Gene C. wrote: On Friday 11 October 2002 05:46, Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 11:25, Jack Bowling wrote: On Fri, Oct 11, 2002 at 10:45:31AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote: On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 08:43, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: have. They did ship such a kernel with 7.3. I

Re: configure XFree86 from console?

2002-10-11 Thread Paul Gear
Anthony J Placilla wrote: On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 17:10, Tuan Hoang wrote: Hi, I installed RH 8.0 and decided not to configure XFree86 and to have it boot into console mode only. Now I want to configure XFree86 but Xconfigurator is no longer included and there's not another util under "setu

Re: Firewall - hardening script for Psyche that supports MASQ

2002-10-11 Thread Paul Gear
Brad Kittredge wrote: Does anyone know of a good firewalling / hardening script that works with Psyche? I've been using Bastille-Linux ( httpd://bastille-linux.org ) with earlier versions of Red Hat, but I don't think they've ironed the kinks yet on Psyche. I'm going to need ip masquerading ena

Confessions of an Evolution-hater (possibly slightly OT)

2002-10-11 Thread Paul Gear
Hi all, I have a confession to make: i can't stand Evolution. Maybe it's because i'm a Creationist, or maybe it's just that i can't stand editing plain text email in a fixed-width font :-). Anyway, i love Mozilla Mail (and its predecessor Netscape Mail). I find it easy to use, full of featur

Re: GnuPG Digital Email Signatures

2002-10-12 Thread Paul Gear
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Schwendt wrote: |On 12 Oct 2002 00:20:53 -0400, Robert L. Cochran wrote: | |>I notice that some of you are using digital signatures now, and I want |>to do that also. | | |If you've watched my habits on these lists, you probably have |noticed

Re: up2date hangs

2002-10-12 Thread Paul Gear
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Jones wrote: | OK...I double clicked on the little red icon with the exclamation | point, and was told that fetchmail, ggv, and gv had updates. Sure, | fire up up2date, I said, and clicked on "run up2date". up2date | actually got through, grabb

Re: Linux 8.0 personal or professional, What to buy?

2002-10-12 Thread Paul Gear
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 webmaster wrote: |What would be the main reasone to buy |Pro over personal? Software on DVD-ROM Stickers? - -- Paul http://paulgear.webhop.net -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: News gateway

2002-10-12 Thread Paul Gear
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chris Kloiber wrote: | On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 19:46, Paul Gear wrote: | |> ATSS - please can we have one? 75 messages since i went to bed last |> night is just too much when i end up filtering out 60 of them. I'd be |> happy if it'

Re: News gateway

2002-10-12 Thread Paul Gear
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wim Pranata wrote: |On Sat, 12 Oct 2002, Paul Gear wrote: |... | |http://www.gmane.org/ is your friend :-) | |news://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.psyche Legend! Thanks mate. - -- Paul http://paulgear.webhop.net -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE