Re: Quake(1) on RH8

2003-01-21 Thread Thom Paine
I play quake3 on mine all the time. I also have it set up as a dedicated server.   I purchased Quake3 for Linux from Loki Games. The install worked flawlessly. Or, you can take the .pk files from a windows version and then just get the linux binary.   I'll try and help you out with any more q

Domain Hosting on Cable

2003-01-24 Thread Thom Paine
Is there a way that I can host all 4 domains I own on a cable connection? They are all low bandwidth domains, I just use them for email and a few web pages mostly. I'm going to be leaving my job and will no longer be able to host them there. I'd like to have them at home on my personal server and n

Re: Domain Hosting on Cable

2003-01-24 Thread Thom Paine
Check w/ your cable provider. A lot of cable providers do not allow hosting of any services on your connection, with the exception of maybe a game server. Some even block service ports, such as port 80 tcp and 25tcp from ever getting to your machine. Other than that, you have to deal with DHCP, a

Re: OT Redhat 5.2

2003-01-29 Thread Thom Paine
I have the original CD's if you want me to make ISO's for you... ---Original Message--- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 1:30:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OT Redhat 5.2 Hi Does anyone have a link for the 5.2 iso image, the ones i found do not suppo

Virtusertable

2003-02-03 Thread Thom Paine
I am trying to set up 5 domains on my box and I only want a few email addresses for the domains. I've tried configuring the virtusertable to have the specific ones that I want, but if I try and send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can still email [EMAIL PROTECTED] and get them in the same account. I o

Re: SMP Kernel

2002-10-16 Thread Thom Paine
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 21:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > To: Tony > Subject: GnomeVOICE > > Before handing you a towel to dry your foot after extracting it from your mouth, > I will first ask you the basis for your contention that Red Hat Linux 8.0 does > not support SMP. For example, what does yo

Re: Samba and Encrypted Passwords

2002-10-16 Thread Thom Paine
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 21:20, * wrote: > Thom; > > No, I did not. I have now, and it works. And you know, as I was > reviewing the RH 8 Customization Guide, the procedure was right there in > section 16.2.1. I will now crawl into the corner and hide. Thanks for > the info. That was my mistake when

Re: X kicks user out of session, locks up system

2002-10-16 Thread Thom Paine
On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 00:24, Robert L. Cochran wrote: > Well it happened to me again. Everything was going along swimmingly on > my new machine, I had a great time checking email in Evolution and > filing Bugzilla's. Then I went out for a bite to eat and when I > returned, I found my screensaver

Re: stickers in box?

2002-10-16 Thread Thom Paine
On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 22:49, Robert L. Cochran wrote: > As a related aside, I just built my own computer, and the Intel 2.8 Ghz > chip didn't come with an "Intel Inside" sticker in the box. It wasn't in the little sealed plastic bag? I hope you didn't throw it out. That's where they have been put

Re: Cups & Lpd

2002-10-21 Thread Thom Paine
On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 18:59, Tim Waugh wrote: > On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 03:31:16PM -0500, Paul Kloves wrote: > > > Yup. Solved this problem a few minutes ago, actually. I'm using > > xinetd, and I found that cups-lpd was enabled. I disabled it, > > restarted xinetd, and now I can start lpd. >

Re: Cups & Lpd

2002-10-21 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 10:12, Tim Waugh wrote: > redhat-config-printer doesn't configure CUPS (yet). Oh. Heh. Pavel provided the configuration for cups. I'll try that and keep you posted. Thanks, -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-17.8.0 Uptime: 10:22am

Reading a CD Volume ID

2002-10-21 Thread Thom Paine
Is there a command or way to ready the volume id of a cd in the drive? I'm building some autoupdate scripts on rw discs and I'd like to implement in the script a little check to see that the right volume is in the drive. I have a disc called tools and I want to run a script every week that downlo

Printer Ink Alignment & Error On Lexmark

2002-10-22 Thread Thom Paine
This may be for Tim Waugh mostly, but maybe someone else can help as well. I'm trying to get the ink cartridges properly aligned on my Lexmark Z32. I was successful on getting the printer to switch back to lpd from cups. I've tried adjusting the numbers in the driver options for the printer, but

Re: Direct TV Satellite connections

2002-10-23 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 08:51, Mike Chambers wrote: > Has anyone used this with linux yet? Friend has Direct TV and is getting > the internet connection associated with it. I will be the one helping to > get it setup for linux if possible and not sure if it's supported, or how it > connects to it y

Re: Direct TV Satellite connections

2002-10-23 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 11:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thom, > > Here in the Lower 48 DirectWay is a pure satellite system, unlike its hybrid > predecessor which required a land line modem for all outbound traffic. > > The biggest problem with DirectWay is the speed of light. The minimum one

Re: Direct TV Satellite connections

2002-10-23 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 14:34, Tom Diehl wrote: > FWIW I have been told that inside the Directway box is an ethernet to USB > converter. I have no first hand knowledge of this but the information > came to me from someone who I trust. Neat, maybe one could modify this a little to work with Linux an

Re: Direct TV Satellite connections

2002-10-24 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 21:12, Martin Stricker wrote: > > You are right, it's microwaves. Microwaves are electromagnetic waves, > just like visible light, and thus have the same speed as light. The > electromagnetic waves begin with low frequencies as radio waves, and > with increasing frequency yo

RE: lpd-error again ...

2002-10-24 Thread Thom Paine
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 04:18, Pavel Rozenboim wrote: > Well, if lpd can not bind a port, it means that port probably in use. Try > 'fuser' as root to see which process is using it. > > > -Original Message- > > From: hans privat [mailto:hs.priv@;aon.at] > > Sent: Wed, October 23, 2002 9:27 P

OT Xbox Live Ports

2002-10-25 Thread Thom Paine
I just got into the xbox live beta test and was wondering if anyone else was in on it or knows what ports I would need to open up and forward on my firewall to allow it to get on my cable connection? I remember seeing a couple other gamers on the list, but forget who they are. If anyone know, you

Re: MPlayer

2002-10-29 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 04:17, David M. Cook wrote: > > mplayer -vo X11 -fs -zoom foo.mpg I just ran mplayer foo.mpeg and then clicked the zoom button in the window for it. Is it possible to make an association to .mpg and .mpeg files to have mplayer open them up without the hassle of the comman

Re: test

2002-10-30 Thread Thom Paine
failed -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-17.8.0 Up: 11:24am up 12 days, 4 min, 1 user, load average: 1.76, 1.61, 1.76 Registered Linux User #214499 http://counter.li.org

Re: русский язык

2002-10-30 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 17:55, Christian Thibodeau wrote: > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 14:27, Markku Kolkka wrote: > > Viestissä Keskiviikko 30. Lokakuuta 2002 23:28, Mark C kirjoitti: > > > On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 21:24, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > > > > Вопрос у меня такой. > > (etc...) > > > Is it only me or

Scripting Question

2003-01-10 Thread Thom Paine
Hello again all. I have a scripting question I hope someone can answer and figure out for me. I have finally built a full time game server at home running Psyche. I want to run several games on it, like Quake 3, Jedi Knight 2, Medal of Honor and a couple of others. I've been looking on the net fo

Re: Scripting Question

2003-01-11 Thread Thom Paine
ary 2003 19:50, Thom Paine uttered: > I'd appreciate any input on this. At a later date to get fancier, I'd like > to record the pid so that I can kill it from cron too. I'd like to only > have the server running at night and I'd like to rotate through the > different s

Re: Scripting Question

2003-01-11 Thread Thom Paine
2003 11:08, Thom Paine uttered: > Here is the output. Sorry it's not wrapped. But it is a dump of my server > while the quake3 server is running. > > It is process 6753. > > Thanks for your help. Try this: #!/bin/sh quake3dir="/usr/local/games/quake3" binname=&q

Re: Scripting Question

2003-01-11 Thread Thom Paine
---Original Message--- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, January 11, 2003 3:43:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Scripting Question On Saturday 11 January 2003 12:28, Thom Paine uttered: > That seems to have fixed that. > > How hard would it be to record th

Re: ping

2002-09-30 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 13:01, Jesse Keating wrote: > I know, shamefull, but testing a filter. > So is it working? Does anyone have psyche downloaded yet? Everyone must be hammering on it because it is so slooww. -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-10 Upt

Rsync @ Red Hat

2002-09-30 Thread Thom Paine
Do you suppose that the purchase of an RHN subscription would get us access to redhat's rsync servers in addition to the instant ISO's? I was at around 450M of disc 1 and it died out and now I've lost the partial ISO. So I've hooked onto Duke to rsync them, that way I can resume better than with a

Re: Rsync @ Red Hat

2002-09-30 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 14:00, Gerry Tool wrote: > try ftp.heanet.ie Thanks Gerry. That's got it coming in faster. -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-10 Uptime: 3:05pm up 5 days, 1:11, 2 users, load average: 1.12, 1.12, 1.10 Registered Linux User #2

Re: Fast mirror?

2002-09-30 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 16:57, Jim Hayward wrote: > > I called Office Max and Office Depot. I know they used to carry some > Linux boxed sets. > > Office Max - no > Office Depot only sells windozehe got upset when i offered my > condolences. ;-) LOL! Another high school kid blind to the ways

Red Hat 8.0 DVD

2002-09-30 Thread Thom Paine
Did anyone notice that the pro version includes the dvd? I'm just checking the pages of the personal and the professional and I saw a DVD. -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-10 Uptime: 3:05pm up 5 days, 1:11, 2 users, load average: 1.12, 1.12, 1.10

Re: IC Sockets On ethernet cards

2002-09-30 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 18:54, Robert L. Cochran wrote: > I have 2 questions about ethernet devices. > > 1. What are the empty IC sockets on 10/100 PCI ethernet cards for? Boot Roms for wake on lan or remote booting when the machine is off with no hard drive. > > 2. And where would I obtain whatev

rsync to dulug.duke.edu

2002-10-05 Thread Thom Paine
I'm getting an error while trying to rsync to dulug.duke.edu. Is anyone else experiencing this? root@zeus root]# rsync rsync://rsync.dulug.duke.edu rsync: read error: Connection reset by peer rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(162) I'm not sure what it means. I don

Re: rsync to dulug.duke.edu

2002-10-05 Thread Thom Paine
On Sat, 2002-10-05 at 15:15, Jim Hayward wrote: > Works for me. Maybe just a problem in your area. Thanks for checking Jim. I found a faster one now since I needed to go looking. I'm working on some autoupdate scripts with rsync. It's working better now. -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.

Impressions of Psyche

2002-10-01 Thread Thom Paine
Some people are getting errors with the disk administrator during the install of Psyche. I did not receive them on either machine I've installed on thus far. My work machine here has a 20G hd as well as a 40G hd. The 20 is hda with win2000 on it. The 40 is Psyche as hdb. I made a 100M /boot partit

Re: XMMS

2002-10-02 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 10:21, Garf DeLong wrote: > For some reason I can not get XMMS to work. I have system sounds, can play > .wavs in Noatun, but XMMS will not play anything (mp3, location, ect). Any > ideas ? > > It was working fine till upgrading from 7.3 to 8.0. I even unloaded XMMS and

Up2date Slow

2002-10-02 Thread Thom Paine
Is anyone noticing it being very slow running up2date? I am running up2date pine and getting ~7k. I guess all the bandwidth being sucked out of Red Hat counts on the up2date servers as well. -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-14 Uptime: 10:34am up 18:03,

Re: SMTP

2002-10-02 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 11:54, Alejandro Matos wrote: > Hi guys...i have a question > > How can i see my partitions? > thanks >From a command prompt you can type mount. That should give you a list of your partitions. -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-14 Up

Re: psyche gaming - kde games

2002-10-02 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 11:56, Lever, Andy wrote: You may receive more misery with that 20 something signature. You may want to trim it to 3 or 4 lines for this list. > someone please put me out of my misery of anticipation. > > cheers, > andy > > > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Re: This is the _fastest_ mirror.

2002-10-02 Thread Thom Paine
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 12:44, P wrote: > > I'm having problems being rejected. I'm trying to use "wget -c" over a > dialup, which I can't leave connected all the time. Occasionally I will > successfully connect to this mirror, and get good download speeds, but mostly > I'm rejected. Is there

Re: How To Verify Software RAID?

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 00:19, Robert L Cochran wrote: > I just installed 8.0 to my self-built computer. I believe I have > configured software RAID sucessfully. But how do I verify that RAID is > working? Unplug the power from a hard drive? -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) running L

Re: RH: Some user feedback

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 11:05, Gerry Tool wrote: > > > "System settings" > "More" > > > "Internet" > "More" > > > "Graphics" > "More" > > And here's another vote for it. This scheme should satisfy _almost_ everyone. > How about a comment, Havoc? I'll vote too. It seems like a good idea. I'

Re: Problem with Psyche Disc 1 ISO??

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 12:33, Gerry Tool wrote: > On Sunday 06 October 2002 11:02 am, Frank Tanner III wrote: > > Is anyone else having problems with the Disc 1 ISO of > > Psyche? > My disc 1 worked fine - did you check the md5sum for the iso image before > burning? I believe I used the ftp.heanet

Re: Problem with Psyche Disc 1 ISO??

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 13:24, Craig White wrote: > Even if you download it with windows...you can still check the MD5SUM if > you have a box running linux... And google will get you md5sum.exe for winders -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche) running Linux Kernel 2.4.18-14 Uptim

Sysadmin CD WAS Re: Problem with Psyche Disc 1 ISO??

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 23:38, JCS wrote: > > There _is_ an md5sum available. However, why not download the > sysdamin/rescue/whatever CD (about 30 Mbytes I think) and use that to check > the ISOs? Speaking of which. What site creates and distributes this CD? I have the valhalla one, but I'd lik

Re: Seti@Home users

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 23:28, Mike Chambers wrote: > For those interested, we started a group for Red Hat users. Anyone that > isn't part of a group or wants to change, below is the URL for it. Or look > for Red Hat Users group when on the web site. > > http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/stats/te

Re: Spammer taking my name in vain.

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 04:18, Chris Kloiber wrote: > As near as I can tell we're safe on linux from this. My email address > must have been sitting in somebody's Outlook Express somewhere. Probably > one of those people who are posting in HTML... LOL! That will narrow it down a little... --

Re: How To Verify Software RAID?

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 12:22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Unplug the power from a hard drive? > > Gakkk!!! Before or after you back up any critical files? > > Reminds me of the saying: > >There are old pilots, and >there are bold pilots, but >there are no old bold pilots. > Well,

Re: Still have some problems!!!

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 13:51, Alejandro Matos wrote: > SO! does anyone have a clue WTF is going on??? :-( > i want to keep using RH but this problems are to big for me and I don't > know how to fix them. Have you tried a memory test with memtest86? -- -=/>Thom Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche)

Re: Still have some problems!!!

2002-10-07 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 13:53, Alejandro Matos wrote: > > > 3.- The first time that i make any search i have to rebuild the database > > ("rebuildbd") and the i can search. > > sorry > > "updatedb" This is common with a new install. It runs nightly around 2am. If you install your OS before that,

Re: Seti@Home users

2002-10-08 Thread Thom Paine
On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 20:25, Mike Chambers wrote: > > I tried looking it up but not sure what I am looking up. Never saw a top > group stats list except the top 200 depending on which category. Is there > something I am not seeing or missing? Oh, I'm not sure. I thought the admin page had a st

Re: mail forwarding

2002-10-08 Thread Thom Paine
On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 04:17, Pavel Rozenboim wrote: > Hi, > > In RH 7.3 I used '.forward' file in user home directory to redirect all mail > to another user. With Psyche it doesn't work anymore. Anyone has an idea how > to enable this? How about using /etc/aliases? Would that do the trick for you

Re: mail forwarding

2002-10-08 Thread Thom Paine
On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 11:09, Kevin McConnell wrote: > > I know your heart is set on forwarding mail that way, > but if you are using sendmail, you could also edit > your /etc/aliases file to say that this users mail > should be delivered to another user. It's quick and > dirty, but works like a c

Re: Problem with ISO 3

2002-10-08 Thread Thom Paine
On Tue, 2002-10-08 at 11:02, jerry ely wrote: > I had similar problems. It turned out my burner was rated faster than the > media. Are you burning the media at rated speed or below? My instance I have > a 32x writer but have some 16x media laying around CDRecord detects this. If I try to burn