I found this little article in my mail and
would like to hear any thoughts?
http://debian-br.sourceforge.net/txt/debian_vs_redhat.html
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On 30 Apr 2002 22:51:13 +0100
Michel Alexandre Salim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Oh, and don't most Australians live on the East Coast?
Most of us do, I live in Byron Bay on the East Coast but
spent several years working in gold/nickal mines in WA.
I spent much time in the desert and some t
On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 12:23:34 +0300
Paul Dorneanu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> was that a question, or you had a revelation?
> as the version says it is a 7.2.92 and 7.2.93 version
A question. Many seem of the opinion that skipjack is indeed a beta of 7.3
I was unaware it was a beta release. I wa
Is skipjack 7.3 beta
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When I try to install skipjack, I get an error about a missing
package or bad file. it is a different package listed each time
and can be on either the first or second install disk.
Also, when checking disks, if I put in disk 2 to be checked first
and then put in disk 1 and continue, the instal
On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 17:20:44 -0100 (GMT+1)
Morelli Enrico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> OT question. TUX supports PHP?
> I had install tux but I'm unable to see php pages.
What errors are you getting?
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Hetz Ben-Hamo wrote:
> wrong download directory ;)
No, right directory, I am not installing, I am updating the discs,
newt once had a script for this I think.
>
>
> How do I create the CDs from this tree?
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I have been out of the loop awhile, so things may have changed.
I have just downloaded the os directory tree, and the updates tree.
have done the genhdlist thing.
How do I create the CDs from this tree?
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t when Red Hat creates the images they do
> it for disc1, disc2 and doc. Am I correct?
>
Was there any further response to this?
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PMDIR
fi
fi
done
# Copy new boot image files to the right place...
for newfile in ${UPDDIR}/images/* ; do
file=${CDDIR}$/${ARCH}/images/$(basename ${newfile})
if [ $newfile -nt $file ] ; then
cp -pv $newfile $file
fi
done
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E=$oldrpm;
break
fi
done
if [ -z "$OLDNAME" ]; then
echo $NAME is new
cp -pv $rpm $RPMDIR
else
if [ `basename $rpm` != `basename $OLDNAME` ]; then
mv $OLDNAME $OLDDIR
cp -pv $rpm $RPMDIR
fi
fi
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JF Martinez wrote:
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> This is the second time today that the VI people are playing editosrs
> wars. This is supposed to be forbidden in this list, even for RedHat
> persnnel.
>
> Please stop this.
geeze, emacs users are so touchy ;)
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"Mike A. Harris" wrote:
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> I *highly* doubt that they would do that. Too many UNIX heads
> out there rely on that.
There certainly is, however I am a vi user and never use these tools
if I can avoid it. This raises the question of what do people want on
the CD, certainly "power users' will no
I was interested to note some criticisms coming from the
e camp regarding the percieved tardiness of RedHat in
updating packages.
What moves are being made to get e up to date?
Will E continue as part of the packages?
I have included the piece from
http://www.enlightenment.org/news.html
Kevin
"Gene C." wrote:
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> 1. The RedHat binary distribution cdrom is becoming very full (although the
> source cdrom still has some room).
Perhaps to free up some space an idea might be to place all the documentation,
HowTo's etc on a seperate disk which is called for if the user selects
"Documentio
Will there be any new work on kickstart in 6.2 and 7.0?
If so, what changes/improvements might we be install for?
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Tony Nugent wrote:
> On Mon Jan 31 2000 at 11:43, Alan Cox wrote:
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> > > My understanding was that bash2 was fully backwards compatable. I
> > > could however be mildly/wildly mistaken
> >
> > It is mostly but not 100%. The breakages are actually not so much a
> > bash fault either. bash2 is mo
Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> Yes. 7.0, probably.
Perhaps I do up a little script to convert bash1 to bash2
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John Summerfield wrote:
> > On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Kevin Waterson wrote:
> >
> > > Why is bash2 not the default for rh 6.1
> >
> > Compatibility issues.
> > bash 2.x is somewhat more strict about POSIX compliance, for example
> >
> > { ls }
>
Jeremy Katz wrote:
> [ Monday, January 31 2000 ] had Kevin Waterson saying:
>
> > Why is bash2 not the default for rh 6.1
> > Is there plans to implement this at a further date
>
> Past questions regarding this have come to the conclusion that bash2 is
> incompatibl
Why is bash2 not the default for rh 6.1
Is there plans to implement this at a further date
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I wish to be able to run a masqueraded network and have pidentd running
I am using 6.1 with 2.3.34 and NAT. Is it possible to do this, I know it
can
be done with oidentd.
I have in my script
ipnatctl -I -p tcp -d 203.41.132.67 --dport 113 -b dest -t 192.168.0.9
--to-port 113
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Szy wrote:
> I have a file(a package) about 10MB and named as *.tar.bz2
>
> I can't unzip it can u help me to unzip it?
bzip2 -d file.tar.bz2; tar -xvf file.tar
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I have a dir of updates and use it to update my distro,
but when I run the update script ( the one in the HOW to) the resulting
cd will not install and gives anaconda / python errors?
First I run the updatePerm script
then the updateCD script
then the updatehdlist ( which I have modified for the
Bill Nottingham wrote:
>
> What's different about it that you'd like changed?
How about support for colour as per the old xterm-color ?
For some reason the escape sequences sent by our mainframe system are not
being picked up by xterm - where they were in xterm-color.
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Anybody know what happened to xterm-color ? I used to use it all the
time, but it is no longer a part of the redhat distro's or contribs.
I know the site is out there - but any ideas why it is no longer included
? (And no - the color support in the standard xterm is not the same.).
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Gil Lee wrote:
> #!/usr/bin/gawk -f
> BEGIN {print "Hello World"}
>
> I chmod(ed) the file to be executable, but yet in
> Linux it does not recognize the script as a command.
> The error message says "Command not found".
> I have the same script on another unix machine and it
> works perfectly.
nestorrp wrote:
> If this list is not for a begginer please let me know were could I get
> some help.THANKS VERY MUCH for your time and my apologies.
> Could be for beginner developers
> I am trying to move away from Windows learning PERL and CGI under
> Linux
>
> This would more thatn likely go
John Summerfield wrote:
> > Why is it I cannot have a username such as 2bad yet can have bad2
>
> Because you didn't try hard enough?
I did add the user by editting /etc/passwd '
My question relates more to being able to do this by default.
I see no reason, security or other that having a numb
Ray Atnip wrote:
> Kevin Waterson wrote:
> >
> > Why is it I cannot have a username such as 2bad yet can have bad2
> >
>
> User names must start with an alpha character.
Why, in what RFC is this specified?
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Why is it I cannot have a username such as 2bad yet can have bad2
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"H. Peter Anvin" wrote:
> Al Elia wrote:
> >
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm a FreeBSD guy who's new to Linux...and I need to be able to compile my
> > kernel with specific colors (bright white text on a black background).
> > Anywone know where/how this is done in the linux kernel source?
> >
> > Tha
>
> > 2) Move to 2 CDs distribution: it's definitely time to do it. It's
This would be a major problem for network installs
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Chuck Mead wrote:
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> In summation... good job Red Hat, and thank you!
>
Indeed, good job.
However, the feed back I have been getting has been mostly negative.
What the most of it seems to be is a _percieved_ short coming in the
installation
Whether it is good or not does not sway public perce
Jean Francois Ortolo wrote:
> -- Forwarded message --
>
> My apologies, i didn't keep the previous messages
> about this.
>
> From that I read in the cybercable.discussions
> news forum, a program which can read/write, drag/drop
> linux partitions from windows, exists at the url
Chmouel Boudjnah wrote:
> Kevin Waterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> > What file is it that reads the comps file for the install?
> > Also, where does it check for the comps version?
>
> /mnt/*/RedHat/base/comps
>
Yes, I know where to find the file, but what
What file is it that reads the comps file for the install?
Also, where does it check for the comps version?
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Matt Nelson wrote:
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> this is a really lame bug. how uncommon is it for someone to have
> NT4 on the first disk and Red Hat on the second? it's gotta happen
> all the time. shame on Red Hat.]
Could it be that RH does not see NTFS as a valid file system?
The install program seems to have diff
"Gene C." wrote:
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> OK, does any suggestions. What do you folks doing mirrors use?
>
mirror
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Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Kevin Waterson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
> > rhs-hwdiag
>
> kudzu
---snip--
Thank you for your prompt and concise reply.
I notice the utempter-0.5-2.i386.rpm package was available as an update
for 6.0
yet the 6.1 release uses utempter-0.5.1-2.i386.
I know that the new initscripts obsoleted rhsound but what happened to the
following?
rhs-hwdiag
usernet
xbanner
mkdosfs-ygg
perl-MD5
posgresql-clients
bin86
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Where are the files that belong under misc/src/anaconda/loader/ on the
6.1 CD
There seems to be some missing when running the updboots script
[root@anthem trees]# ./updboots
strip: ../anaconda/loader/loader-network: No such file or directory
cp: ../anaconda/loader/loader-network: No such file or
Jason L Tibbitts III wrote:
> Unfortunately it has absolutely no documentation. It's really nice to
> have, though.
I find it nothing short of a pain, popping up a window over my working terminal
I imagine the thinking behind it is that if you have put a cdrom in the drive you MUST
wish to run
What method is being used to poll the cdrom for auto run in 6.1?
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Matt Wilson wrote:
> Newer versions check the number of CPUs and set the -j value accordingly.
I have a number of IPC servers, these contain dual Intel P133 processors.
When installing RH 6.1 the install seems to assume the processors are PPro
and
of course will not boot, however, it will boot a
Matt Wilson wrote:
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> Ooh. anaconda/docs is OLD. It wasn't supposed to ship with that.
>
> > Is there something more available somewhere?
>
> We're working on it.
I am more than aware of the time needed for documentation.
I was about to embark on a project to do this on completion of the
Cust
is this rpm needed for the installation?
I removed it and get errors on trying to install?
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> > I have updated the stage2 install but it does not seem to update the the
> > image
> > when I do a ftp install. Why might this be?
> >
> After you run a make install, also run a make installit
> this should copy install2 to RedHat/instimage/usr/bin
This worked, b
I have updated the stage2 install but it does not seem to update the the
image
when I do a ftp install. Why might this be?
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And the url is.
www.oceania.net/HOW-TO
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Matt Gumbley and others wrote:
> Kevin,
> I've been following your thread on redhat-devel re: updboots, lack of
> documentation - could you point me to the howto you said you were
> writing?
I have begun documentation on the HOW-TO for the customization of the RedHat
distribution.
Like a
Recently I created a custom installation CD for a client.
Many thanks to Matt Wilson for his help with this.
This has led me to creating a howto for the process.
In the howto I have specified different reason for a custom distribution
eg
Corporate look and feel
Consistancy through-out your organi
Alan Cox wrote:
> > > bogomips : 547.23
> > >
> > Why is the bogomips so small? I'm getting 800 on a 400Mhz AMD-K6.
>
> Bogomips is a bogus (hence the name) measurement of cpu speed used
> for delay loops. It doesnt compare across different cpu vendors/types.
>
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Will RH 6.0 install on a system with the AMD K7 (Althlon) processor?
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Matt Wilson wrote:
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> Remove any references to x11amp from RedHat/base/comps.
Thank you for your prompt reply.
This would seem to be where the error is coming from, but
how, or where is the comps file generated from?
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I have been experiencing a problem with the updateHdlist script and
genhdlist.
I removed a package from the RPMS dir (x11amp) and ran the updateHdlist
script
When I made a new iso and burned it I got an error that
package x11amp at line 985 does not exist"
then I hit the OK button
"package at li
Matt Wilson wrote:
> Without running "make" and "make installit" from misc/src/install, none
> of the new installer binaries will be copied into RedHat/instimage or
> misc/src/trees/...
This worked a treat, thank you for your time/patience.
I will ensure the how-to contains your info with full c
Matt Wilson wrote:
> Did you run "make installit" from misc/src/install ?
>
> Matt
no
I will see how this goes.
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Edwin Hakkennes wrote:This image is therefore only used when autobooting from
dos/windows.
> Not when booting the CD directly from bios.
>
> You can go three ways now
>
> 1) test it by booting dos or win'95 and running the autoboot.bat file
I boot from autoboot in dos and it looked for inird.img
Matt Wilson wrote:
>
> Red Hat != RedHat.
I have made sure there is no occurance of the string Red Hat or RedHat
in any file I can edit ( except for those occuring in (c) notices.
>
>
> > It then searches for the CD an gives an error saying
> > "That CD ROM device does not seem to contain a Red
Matt Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 03, 1999 at 09:04:47AM +1000, Kevin Waterson wrote:
> > Matt Wilson wrote:
> >
> > hmm, On my personal copy I have removed lilo and substituted a
> > non-bios boot loader. this over comes the 1024 problems.
>
> I'm pretty
Matt Wilson wrote:
> > one thing that the installer didnt do quite right is set up
> > by windows(sorry) partition in lilo, i could only add the linux
> > partition, which worked this time.
>
> That's right - I've been working on the lilo code today. Look for
> more functionality in a rawhide s
Matt Wilson wrote:
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> Could you mail me ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) the results of
> sh -x ./updboots /root/Canon /root/Canon/Canon/RPMS 2.2.15-22
I seems the problem here was between the keyboard and the chair.
I had run the updates script and used the incorrect kernel version.
Then my cd-rw died, fin
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