rently, you need to use
virtual hosting. There are howto's on this on the doc CD.
Another option is to use VMware to do it, which simulates
multiple machines 100% by running multiple OS's simultaneously.
This is the best test bed for a 1 machine setup.
http://www.vmware.com
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>Subject: Key delay and repatition rate
>
>Hi all,
>
>Does anybody know how I can get key delay time in ms and key repetition rate
>in ms or cps ?
kbdrate -h
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I couldn't find it in the docs.
Beats me.. I think such code belongs in userland apps, not in
kernel land as it presents serious problems from what I
understand.
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but I believe Al Viro or someone removed that
feature as it didn't belong in the kernel. I'm not 100% sure
though...
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At a minimum, I'd like to see the text "To unsubscribe from this
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bitching though..
occasional OT posts are a fact of life, and ok, but when it is
80% OT traffic, the list is not doing its job IMHO, and as such
may cause useful on-topic posters to leave due to poor S/N.
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27; \; works as
>expected.
The above causes a fork(),exec() and load of /bin/sh with every
file found and is quite innefficient.
The following does the same, much quicker with a pipe.
find /etc | sed -e 's#.*/##g'
words, people wouldn't get
the boot, but they'd be asked to not ask certain types of
questions every time it occurs. That keeps things going good,
and after a short period I think the list would automatically
stay more or less on topic without having to say anything. Lists
need to have man
On Sun, 22 Oct 2000, Chris Abbey wrote:
>At 14:31 10/22/00 -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
>>The ontopic to offtopic posts are 1:10 respectively. ;o(
>
>perhaps now that we've got a clearer statement of the intent
>of the list that will change.
Hopefully. I think
directly
from Red Hat, and few others who are here for either direct
development, or distribution packaging, anaconda, etc..
I'd actually like to see a moderated forum to keep the S/N ratio
better...
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s /isos/rh/1/RedHat/base/comps
>
>basename works fine normaly from the command line:
>
>~> basename /isos/rh/1/RedHat/base/comps
>comps
>~>
>
>anybody got an idea??
Try debugging using "set -vx" and disabling it with "set -"
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g it and then execs pppd if it's allowed.
Linux does not allow SUID shell scripts.
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take the collective work that I GPL'd and
use it all as BSD code.
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and no one wants someone else to come along and mess up
>their "art" (me included).
When the authors of open source code don't come through, and
enough people create momentum to want change, forks occur, and a
lot of the time it is for the best. gcc/egcs is a great example.
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software package though, and would like to fix it up a bit. I
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d have
thought of that, in which case I would have replied 'the page
size by default is 8.5" x 11"' ;o)
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t bandwidth
between the two, or would try to minimize hopping, etc.. which
requires routing protocols.. Not that you HAVE to, but it makes
sense in such a scenario. Without knowing the exact use of each
interface, it is impossible to guess it though.
---------
ome computer says 'helo emu.os2.ami.com.au' because that's it's
>fully-qualified name.
>
>It's once in some years someone's refused to talk to me.
Perhaps their server is misconfigured then?
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.com.
Personally, I keep stuff separated into separate files cleanly,
and I recommend the same. This will only work properly I believe
if your DNS is authoritative for www.mydom.com. I'm no DNS
expert, but I've tinkered with it enough I think the above info
is all correct.
Good luck.
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it don't work, post your configs, but really this isn't
redhat-devel related, so it'd be better on zoot or guinness.
Good luck,
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he ISO dir on
ftp.redhat.com explaining it. ;o)
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d up where you expect
them, but it should work nonetheless. I've modified the SRPMS's
I've downloaded for 7 to work with 6.2. cdrecord, and a few
others...
In general, only minor modifications were necessary.
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>
>Fortunately, I twigged to the problem before it bit me.
>
>Similarly, /home is the wrong place for ftp; especially if you want to share
>/home but not the ftp tree.
>
>I've not quite decided about samba; it's probably wrong for that too.
Hmm.. I agree. /var/samba/shar
with it, no 3d, just a white screen and
deadness.
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s it. Those programs are
merely configuration front ends to the file, which is owned by
sendmail.
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file here so I can just use less or mc
to read it. ;o)
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make menuconfig
>make dep
>make clean
>make install
make clean is not needed, but make bzImage is. I'm not sure what
the make install target does, but I'll bet that it requires make
bzImage first. Read the kernel README for details.
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ser, or a KDE mailing list.
Take care,
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to tackle it if
nobody has done so already. I'll try on the sourcenav mailing
list and see if anyone there has done anything. After that, I'll
start a new spec out.
Thanks for your response.
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Has anyone RPMified Source Navigator yet? All I can find is the
source tarballs, and since it is a Red Hat product I figured
there would be RPM's?
I'm just asking because I plan on making RPM's soon for it if
nobody else has, and I don't want to duplicate effort.
TIA
never take
away "joe sysadmins" power or judgement or they will not be
adopted. Try to come up with ideas that are non-intrusive, but
very useful, and I'll bet that if you suggest them to the right
people, you'll have good chances of getting changes made.
I am always interes
software _can_ minimize
trouble, then by all means, it should do so, but if it can't,
then it can't - no matter what we'd like to see. AI can't solve
all computing problems.
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way
>as the above when thinking through the issue is a better way
>to approach the problem than simply throwing ones hands up in
>the air. It will also increase the likelihood of helpful
>suggestions (or patches) being sent to the best group.
Yep. I think journalled filesystems will
for
you", or "reinstall often".
Sadly, those are the choices. If someone is patient enough
though with problems they have, they can get pretty good help on
these mailing lists. I would rather help someone with fsck, and
related utils than see them lose data and reinstall.
Well, go
rstand, although I'm a bit
rusty on it right now since I haven't had to use debugfs in over
3 years. ;o)
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Backup tapes/disks are your friend
here. ;o)
Just remember, fsck is only a tool, and it can only do so
much. If your disk has met the electronic mix-master, then fsck
will likely be of little or no use. There are solutions however
to ensure data reliability and integrity, should that be
necessar
y
problem situations arise since that I couldn't handle, and I'm no
filesystem expert by far. ;o) It doesn't hurt to be familiar
with debugfs as well though, but that is a much much bigger jump
indeed. ;o)
If you've got any other fsck questions, perhaps a specific
problem
ges. If you have any questions as to
what any of the options do, I'd be glad to help. fsck may look
complex, but most of the info it dumps to the screen is just gory
details. If you don't grok them, just ignore, but forsure, read
the manpages.
Good luck!
Take care,
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code.
It is not difficult at all however. If anyone has trouble with
applying the patch, email me, I'd be glad to offer help.
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now, despite not
getting a lot of media attention, and so I'm going to try it out
soon and possibly switch from reiserfs to ext3. If I do, I'll
definitely announce my results for comparison..
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essive bdflush values, some
> process stat'ing the right set of files, or maybe a possesion.
It also could be just fragmentation of a file or two I
suppose. I'm going to back up reformat the partition and restore
when I get a chance.
Thanks for all the suggestions everyon
put several script in my crontab including backup, XML news update , tripwire and
>logcheck script but
>
>none of the script is function...suppose i will receive email everyday from every
>script...i already check my sendmail
>
>and it's OK...do i need to patch new cro
and try to fix
it. I might just backup and restore...
Thanks for the answer,
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#[Mike A.
numbers for etc are high whereas other dirs are
low. Same for the files in them.
Am I way out in left field here? I'm not too familiar with the
super gory details of on disk data structure in ext2...
Would a defragmentation help?
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files.
>I C you can't be sure of anything; even a char might not be
>eight bits if the underlying hardware doesn't support it. I
>don't know whether there IS any such contemporary hardware, but
>it used to exist.
Yeah exactly. Header files reign supreme here. It would b
ing 2.2 kernels should I expect it
>will be similar to build a 2.4 kernel?
Similar yes. If you are making a dist, and going to be
considering 2.4.x.. I strongly recommend you get up to snuff with
2.4.x devel and subscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] This
will give you lots of answers to kernel related d
dem Pool.
I don't see how changing Lans or modems would help. That is IMHO
like changing the light bulbs in the room, or painting the room a
different color. ;o)
>4. Flood rate is 30 - 70k bytes/second.
Ouch. ;o)
You might want to try the [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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and wont show up as listening servers necessarily. Mainly
because they aren't. Rather they are more of a one way
communication mechanism with no connection being established in
the traditional TCP 3 way handshake connection. I dunno how
you'd see these in netstat except perhaps as RAW sock
On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Harry Putnam wrote:
>Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 06:30:54 -0700
>From: Harry Putnam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>Subject: Re: Urgent ! denial of Service Attack
>
>On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 05:52
listening ports for
tcp/udp and which pid/process in the system owns it as well..
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[Favorite quotes of Linus Torvalds - Sept 6, 2000]
I'm a bastard. I hav
, or on a security related list..
Hope this helps.
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#[Mike A. Harris bash tip #1 - separate history files per virtual console]
# Put the following
`/bin/date +"%Y-%m-%d-%H%M"`
tar --exclude-from bindist-excludelist.txt \
-zcvf $(DISTDIR)/mikeweb-$(DATECODE).tar.gz *
@echo done.
Any help appreciated.
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f $(DISTDIR)/mikeweb-$(DATECODE).tar.gz *
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Looking for Linux software? http://freshmeat.net http://www.rpmfind.net
http://filewatcher.org http://www.coldstorage.org ht
one of a tonne of known or
unknown holes and installed a DoS trojan. If you're infected, it
is unlikely that you'll determine how...
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"A Firewall is real
the _approved_ compiler for
>compiling glibc not egcs or gcc 2.7.2.8
What does this have to do with kernel compilation? glibc is not
used in the kernel. I didn't say a thing about glibc at
all. gcc 2.95 might be a fine compiler for compiling all sorts
of things, but the kernel isn'
can replace the kernel with whatever you like, either a raw
official one, or your own customized one.
Hope this helps.
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Are you an open source developer? Need web sp
rpose
of kernel compilation. Don't use the gcc.
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Be up to date on nerd news and stuff that matters: http://slashdot.org
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I only just remembered one book
>about C++. :))) thanks
Actually I just saw an error in my post.. The C++ extensions gcc
understands are:
.cc
.cpp
.c++
.C
Not .cxx I don't believe..
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ing for kernel 2.2.x. Which are
>the corresponding rules with ipbables and kernel 2.4.x?
>Which modules to load?
Join the ipchains or iptables list for the best answer.
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I'm getting warm inside now
though. ;o) I have a feeling that it will be much more useable
in the next release as well. Thanks for the pointer..
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Looking
/root]#
All true, and getconf should at least have a symlink to the
proper documentation. Try:
man sysconf
Which gives all you should need..
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#[Mike A. Har
s, I've never been unsubscribe from a single
mailing list by any malicious person. In fact, the only
malicious unsubscribe was from the SmartList software
itself. ;o)
I'm hoping the whole password thing disappears, at least from the
by-mail subscription process.
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if we're talking about _complete_ code
portability, those oddballs exist. And chances are someone is
porting linux to them. ;o)
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;to link:
>gcc -o blabla blabla.o
>
>You can combine these two steps into one, but I can't recall the syntax
>right now.
Simple:
gcc -o blabla blabla.c
gcc will use the C++ compiler if the source file extension is:
.C
.cxx
.c++
.cc
It is in the info documentation. Or you can expl
al reason why you
shouldn't use it... Nonetheless the threads end up escalating
while 10 other people say "it works for me too". "working"
doesn't mean "non-buggy". It may only screw up with certain
combinations of kernel features or drivers for example. Why tak
e "ikd" patches. Do a search on google or freshmeat.
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"A Firewall is really much like a sophisticated traffic cop; it detects and
stops unauthorized or s
ot exactly portable across UN*X machines,
>sorry. :)
>
>If you can't figure it out I'll try to dig up the exact book I saw this
>in...
Thanks, I'm ok now. I found out it was much simpler by
ifnameindex()... I wrote a simple function called isifup() that
wraps the c
for different scenarios. I
>am using C++ for this. Can anyone give me any sites hosting
>free SMTP server implementation that I look up for reference?
sendmail
postfix
qmail
http://freshmeat.net
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work-time, I spend a lot of my own
personal time on open source projects of my own, and participate
in the lists as a hobby. I enjoy helping others on the lists,
when I find the time, so it isn't a burden. When I get
overburdened with work and life's other activities, I disappear
for a f
acking tcl/tk with no rpm documentation. ;o) Or - file
bugzilla reports on gnorpm. The sad thing is a bug report could
mean that your rpmdb just got trashed... ;o(
Take care,
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X server now with
loadable driver modules - which was contributed by Metrolink.
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&quo
int... Besides,
there are more endian's than just big and little. There is
"VAX_ENDIAN", and I've read of others too that are oddball. I
have an email or text document somewhere on this but I don't
remember where. It might have been the comp.lang.c FAQ...
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to the list sigfile
indicating the email unsubscribe feature - as it was before with
Smartlist.
Just some thoughts on the matter...
Take care!
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ented
somewhere other than in the library source code. ;oP
Take care,
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as interception of a kernel system call through the C
library and how to replace it or chain to/through it.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks,
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howmanycpus.c -
/* howmanycpus.c
** Copyright 2000 - by Mike A. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
** Licence: GPLv2
*/
#include
#include
#define BUFSIZE 40
int numberofcpus(void);
int main(void)
{
int cpus;
cpus = numberofcpus();
printf("This
r IDE CD writer drives under Linux.
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Want to try a new high performance open source web server
ce if Linux got a binary interface to the data proc
provides but I doubt it will ever happen as Linus is very much
against it saying it is anti-unix-philosophy where everything is
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es the number of processors.
mikeharris@orbital:~$ grep -c processor /proc/cpuinfo
2
4 root@asdf:/proc# grep -c processor cpuinfo
1
Yep, it does, quite nicely too.
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should be shot to
death, the code ran through MD5 hashes, and then burned. YUK!
Sorry... I just had to vent a bit about TCL/TK... I really
dislike it.. ;o)
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ew
RPM. It is however GPL I believe so you'd be free to pick up
devel on it...
Good luck,
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y that Red Hat is a product rather than a company,
so I forced myself to wisen the heck up. ;o) I think I've
licked the bad habit now and it bugs me to see it now too. ;o)
Contagious? ;o) One bad thing though is writing it out in full
several times in
ource, and can patch as necessary for
their broken terminal or library or whatever. ;o)
3) Where is the SLang mailing list (if any)?
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uaranteed to execute
ANY shell script regardless of what it is written in? Or any
other pointers would be appreciated as well.
Thanks.
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7;m using swapd, OOM isn't a
concern anymore for me...
Nope.. couldn't find one.. I know I've got it buried somewhere
though..
Not sure what other errors would cause the dynamic linker to
fail, but I'm sure any specific resource constraint would result
in a similar messa
d no doubt sits in lala
land or dies on SIGTTIN
What I'd really like is a bit of "do this, then do that, then
this, then put that there, and put this here". I've looked at
the suggestions people have sent so far, and while I've learned
some useful new programs
; undefined
/usr/bin/nsgmls:0:429:6:E: element "SECT2" undefined
/usr/bin/nsgmls:0:429:13:E: element "TITLE" undefined
/usr/bin/nsgmls:0:429:39:E: element "LITERAL" undefined
/usr/bin/nsgmls:I: maximum number of errors (200) reached; change
with -E option/usr/bin/sgmlsa
linux" in?
>This message is displayed during the boot process.
initscripts
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&
code. ;o)
I've never toyed with sgml before, but it would be nice if the
newt package pre-built the sgml into something more useful. I
suppose I should bugzilla this...
Any help appreciated.
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rpm-build RPM creates
the dir structure there I believe, and RPM's config files are
likely configured to look there for SOURCES, etc.. in there.
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..
Any idea of how to do this? It is possible I suppose with a
terminal window running su, or something but that is incredibly
messy looking. I want it to look nice.
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