Mail Sync between WinX and Linux

2000-02-04 Thread Edward Schernau
I keep my Netscape mail on my FAT C drive, then symlink a directory in my ~ in Linux to there, and tell Netscape in Linux to look there for mail. The downside is you need a FAT partition, and you also need to mount your DOS partition as yourself, which will exclude, maybe, other users on the syst

Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Evening: I'm working on trying to get the APC Powerchute software to work on my Linux box. The first thing I did was go in and check the BIOS settings for my machine. I have COM 1 disabled, because I have an internal U.S. Robotics Courier V.Everything installed. Com 2 is configured and has the

[OFFTOPIC] Generating PostScript Files

2000-02-04 Thread Robert Canary
Hi, I have been working on perl script, that reads a from generated in postscript, and replaces the tagged info with data from a MySQL database. It works great. The problem I am having: I created the form in HTML. Viewed it in (Linux) Netscape, and printed it to a file. That creates the Post

Re: modem not found

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
That is what I was going to suggest. I believe the cuaX devices are deprecated. My guess is more and more software won't be supporting them. Bret Neil Hollow wrote: > > Try kppp with another dev such as dev/ttsy2. kppp won't work for me with > dev/cuO or /dev/modem but is fine for me with de

startx question

2000-02-04 Thread Adrian Walters
does anyone know what this is and how to fix it Feb 2 22:42:20 na xfs: Element #0 (starting at 0) of font path is bad or has a bad font: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled" -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Quick disk partitioning question

2000-02-04 Thread Brandon Dorman
Can you unspecify it in Linuxconf or something? I'm thinking I'd like to play around with Beos a bit, but Linux and Windows seem to have consolidated my hd. I did check the grow to fill option for my home partition, that's why. Thanks in advance. Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada wrote: > It mea

Nothing from the redhat-list

2000-02-04 Thread Robert Canary
HI, Am I just not getting anything or is anyone else having problems get a post through to the mailing list? I posted over 1.5 hours ago and since nothing at all from redhat-list has showed up. -- robert canary system services OhioCounty.Net [EMAIL PROTECTED] (270)298-9331 Office (270)298-7449

Auctex in xemacs RPM on Powertools 6.1

2000-02-04 Thread Matthew Saltzman
I just upgraded my xemacs packages from 20.4 to the 21.1.4-2 RPM on the 6.1 Powertools CD. It appears as though the Auctex package (for editing TeX files) is included in the package (as it was before), however I cannot figure out how to invoke it. Including (require 'tex-site) in my .e

Are messages being posted?

2000-02-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
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BIOS Limitation (Was LILO as Secondary Loader)

2000-02-04 Thread John P. Verel
To continue this, in a different vein. If I understand correctly, the 1024 cylinder limitation arises because LILO uses the BIOS to perform certain functions. I've read in the Red Hat 6.1 reference guide that, "...most BIOSes can't access data stored beyond cylinder 1023 Note that

Re: Data I/O Cards - Info (kind of) urgently needed...

2000-02-04 Thread Mike Cathey
If I actually understand what you are asking for--check out this site www.specialix.com They make PCI busmaster serial I/O cards that have been supported since 2.0.x kernels. Cheers, Mike -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

No route to localhost?

2000-02-04 Thread Fred Whipple
All, I can't seem to get to localhost! I can, however, get everywhere else. Both my interfaces and my routing table seem okay, but my system seems to be trying to go through my gateway to get to localhost. It does, of course, use the gateway for other hosts. The following is my /etc/hosts:

Re: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Nate Waddoups
A different cron question... My /etc/crontab is set up to run 'daily' jobs at 4am. But they run at 4pm. 'date' returns a proper time - it doesn't seem to have any am/pm confusion. Any idea where the problem might lie? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subj

Re: Syslogd murders Named??

2000-02-04 Thread Nate Waddoups
On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Ounsted, Toby wrote: > My named is dying! Here's what I'm seeing: named chugging gracefully along > doing its stuff every hour and responding to queries. The only thing going > on in between is SYSLOGD RESTART - after which named takes no further > interest in doing anything u

BIOS Limitation (Was LILO as Secondary Loader)

2000-02-04 Thread John P. Verel
(Resent. I apologize if you got two of these. First time seems not to have gone through.) To continue this, in a different vein. If I understand correctly, the 1024 cylinder limitation arises because LILO uses the BIOS to perform certain functions. I've read in the Red Hat 6.1 reference

Re: RedHat and Raid

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
I you can run it when its booted, that means the drivers are in place. The problem looks identical to the scsi pb : in order to load your module you need to have access to your disk ... which needs the module ... which needs the disk ... What is suspicious if the fact that it works with the flo

Re: using cgi-bin

2000-02-04 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
Erik, I would suggest that you check out the Apache configuration from the control panel in X. 6.1 allows you to configure Apache through linuxconf; one of the options allows you to configure Apache to either allow or disallow running cgi scripts. I would assume that a disallow setting on the A

Re: sendmail and virtual hosts

2000-02-04 Thread Glen Lee Edwards
The new linuxconf setup on 6.1 allows you to create a very involved virtual domain setup using Sendmail. You not only can have the virtual domain, you can also have users specific to this domain, with Sendmail dropping mail into a virtual domain specific file as opposed to simply /usr/spool/mail.

wu-ftpd....won't allow us to download files....

2000-02-04 Thread cnet
hi there i've installed wu-ftpd 2.6 on my box...mandrake 5.2... but it won't allow us to download files from this dir /pub mind helping me set the correct setup and dir permission... i've tried different modes but nothing goes through... is there something i forgot to do thanks fo

Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Brian Schneider
I have a PII machine and wondered which kernel gets installed, the 386, 586 or 686. It is a 686, but does this kernel get installed by default. Just curious. -- In the world of PC's. Ken Griffy Jr. is still the best thing

Re: RedHat and Raid

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
Believe it or not we found tech support at Compaq to be pretty helpful. We bought a couple of compaq 3000s at a bankruptcy auction and between the smartstart software, a redhat 6.0 cd and a web page that the tech support guy sent us to we were up and running on both machines in a few hours. I'll

Re: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Hossein S. Zadeh
On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >I'm having trouble getting cron to exec under RH 6.1. Even > >a simple job to 'ls' every minute does not fly as shown below. > >If I put a script in /etc/cron.hourly that works though. > >Thanks for any tips. You probably know this, but after

Re: mkisofs -> cdrecord

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Just about piping : writing CD's is a real ONE time job. Better be sure the program PROVIDING the data is real time .. and I don't think mkisofs is anything but a "normal" unix (no-real-time) process. No suprise if doing it in two steps (writing an image on hard disk, then burn it) tends to be m

Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
This didn't work. It creates a font.dir file in the TrueType dir but its empty. Any ideas. Ta. NH -- >From: "Neil Hollow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0 >Date: Wed, Feb 2, 2000, 9:32 am > >Ta. NH >-- >>From: Bernhard Rosenkrae

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Generating PostScript Files

2000-02-04 Thread Vidiot
>The problem I am having: >I created the form in HTML. Viewed it in (Linux) Netscape, and printed >it to a file. That creates the PostScript file. However, the >postscript that it generates keeps using the Times_romans font which is >a variable font, this distorts all the alignment. I can't

actual kernel configuration file

2000-02-04 Thread Fernando Rowies
Anyone can help me with this questions: Which config file have the kernel actual configuration choosed by the installation process? Running make mrproper discard this configuration and start a new one? Reading the boot messages can see Checking for new hardware... ,will I assume that PnP suppor

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Gustav Schaffter
Michael, When you say, "I get the prompt back", does the APC on COM2 actually *tell* you something? If so, what? Do you have any old external modem laying around? Even a 2400bps or slower will do. If so, connect it to ttys1 (Yes, COM2) and use minicom to talk to it. Your 'AT' commnad should ret

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Generating PostScript Files

2000-02-04 Thread Anthony E. Greene
At 17:36 2000-02-03 -0600, Robert Canary wrote: >Hi, > >I have been working on perl script, that reads a from generated in >postscript, and replaces the tagged info with data from a MySQL >database. It works great. > >The problem I am having: >I created the form in HTML. Viewed it in (Linux) Ne

Re: No route to localhost?

2000-02-04 Thread rpjday
On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Fred Whipple wrote: > All, > > I can't seem to get to localhost! I can, however, get everywhere else. > > Both my interfaces and my routing table seem okay, but my system seems to be trying >to go through my gateway to get to localhost. It does, of course, use the gatewa

RE: RedHat and RAID (Compaq Smart 3200)

2000-02-04 Thread Ounsted, Toby
Pretty sure it'll work long as you can boot it. During the RedHat install you're offered to add devices (it didn't find the 1850's SCSI controller or the 3200 but I told it to add a SCSI device which was in fact listed as Compaq Smart2 array controller which worked a treat. I didn't bother addin

RE: RedHat and RAID (Compaq Smart 3200)

2000-02-04 Thread Ounsted, Toby
-Original Message- From: Hossein S. Zadeh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 03 February 2000 21:46 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject:Re: RedHat and RAID (Compaq Smart 3200) On Th

RE: Syslogd murders Named??

2000-02-04 Thread Ounsted, Toby
On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Ounsted, Toby wrote: > My named is dying! Here's what I'm seeing: named chugging gracefully along > doing its stuff every hour and responding to queries. The only thing going > on in between is SYSLOGD RESTART -

RE: RedHat and Raid

2000-02-04 Thread Ounsted, Toby
The floppy was created as a 'rescue disk' by the RedHat install. As it boots it offers to go into rescue mode - if you ignore this it times out and boots normally. Toby. I've a feeling that there's more here to do with the RAID hardware and the BIOS's interpretation of said hardware a physical

Re: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Vidiot
>A different cron question... > >My /etc/crontab is set up to run 'daily' jobs at 4am. But they run at >4pm. 'date' returns a proper time - it doesn't seem to have any am/pm >confusion. Any idea where the problem might lie? How about providing more detail, like the actual crontab entry. MB --

Re: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Vidiot
>On Thu, 3 Feb 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > >> >I'm having trouble getting cron to exec under RH 6.1. Even >> >a simple job to 'ls' every minute does not fly as shown below. >> >If I put a script in /etc/cron.hourly that works though. >> >Thanks for any tips. > >You probably know this, bu

RedHat and Raid

2000-02-04 Thread Jon Paterson
Check out the compaq Support forums, they are very helpful there. I have found the following, which may prove useful. http://www.insync.net/~frantzc/cpqarray.html regards, Jon Paterson. -Original Message- From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 04 February 2000 06:04 To: [EM

RE: Quick disk partitioning question

2000-02-04 Thread Ward William E PHDN
No. It "grew" during the initial partition stage, and at that point it locked in the sizes of the partitions. That said, you can use something like Partition Magic to resize the partitions. but Partition Magic isn't free (~$49US). There is an alternative piece of GPL software in Linux, but

Re: Auctex in xemacs RPM on Powertools 6.1

2000-02-04 Thread Roger Dooley
In 20.4 the tex-site.el file is in /usr/lib/xemacs-20.4/lisp/auctex directory. Maybe it wasn't included in the rpm. I think you should be able to download the auctex package from xemacs.org (this should include that file). Matthew Saltzman wrote: > > I just upgraded my xemacs packages from 20.4

Re: actual kernel configuration file

2000-02-04 Thread rpjday
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Fernando Rowies wrote: > Anyone can help me with this questions: > > Which config file have the kernel actual > configuration choosed by the installation process? (from memory now), if you're working with the source tree for the default 2.2.12-20 kernel, there is a "configs

Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0

2000-02-04 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 09:02:15AM +, Neil Hollow wrote: > This didn't work. It creates a font.dir file in the TrueType dir but its > empty. Any ideas. Ta. NH I believe you also have to run 'mkfontdir'. Try that first (if you haven't.) Then restart xfs, and 'xset +fp ' and 'xset fp rehash

RE: actual kernel configuration file

2000-02-04 Thread Reiner Buehl
make oldconfig should produce a config file that contains all the settings of the installation kernel. Regards, Reiner. > -Original Message- > From: Fernando Rowies [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 11:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: actual kernel conf

Re: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Bruce Kall
Helvetiella Longoria wrote: > > Hi, I am about to make a recommendation on a laptop that has a docking > station to our > telecommunications/networking group at the university. They want to be able > to run RedHat Linux on it > as the primary Operating System with WindowsNT as the second OS.

Startx Start-Up Screen Resolution

2000-02-04 Thread Frank J. Schmuck
After startx screen text is very small which is solved by two CTRL-ALT-+'s. There must be a way to define the resulting resolution as the default, but I am at the moment clueless. Frank -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Bob Hartung
Helvetiella Longoria wrote: > > Hi, I am about to make a recommendation on a laptop that has a docking > station to our > telecommunications/networking group at the university. They want to be able > to run RedHat Linux on it > as the primary Operating System with WindowsNT as the second OS.

printer setup in RH 6.1

2000-02-04 Thread Raju K V
hi, I managed to setup printing to a network printer on Redhat 6.1 The printer is a HP LaserJet 5/5M postscript. I set it up using samba. Is there a way by which I can set the printer options when I am about to print? The problem is that each application has its own way of setting print option

ALWAYS ppp0

2000-02-04 Thread Clarence Donath
>please take a look in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0 and >ifcfg-ppp1 >there is a device line >it just might be ppp0 on both Thank you for the suggestion, but ifcfg-ppp1 has DEVICE="ppp1", ifcfp-ppp2 has DEVICE="ppp2", etc. I am still getting ppp0 reported in ifconfig no matter which

Re: netatalk rpm source?

2000-02-04 Thread Edward Marczak
on 1/2/2000 10:09 PM, Jason Costomiris shot down the bitstream: > Anyone have a *good* source for netatalk RPMs? All of the ones I've found > don't work properly.. > > The RPMs would need to run on RH 6.1.. I'm using netatalk on 6.1 - I *think* I got an rpm from my local 'contrib' mirror. --

Re: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
I've put 5.2 on a thinkpad w/o incident. I think thinkpads are more reliable and better build than Dells, the keyboard is really nice to type on. NH -- >From: "Helvetiella Longoria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops? >Date: Thu, Feb 3, 2

redhat-list@redhat.com

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
I posted last week for a colleage who was running out of disk space. If he does a df he has loadsof free space 847628k to be precise. If he does a df -i his used inodes are 100% used. This presumably was causing him the problem-is there any way round this? NH. My colleage solved the below by

Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
>From what I understand, for wine to work properly you must have windows itself installed and wine uses the api's from there. Is there an emulator of windows that I can use that I don't need to have a registered copy of windows? Thank you for any help Ryan -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROT

inode problem

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
-- From: "Neil Hollow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Date: Fri, Feb 4, 2000, 2:56 pm I posted last week for a colleage who was running out of disk space. If he does a df he has loadsof free space 847628k to be precise. If he does a df -i his used inodes are 100%

Re: LINUX-CONF error

2000-02-04 Thread Jacques Gelinas
On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Tom Gilbert wrote: > * Azhar H. Chowdhury ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Dear All, > > > > I have Linux-conf latest version 1.16 installed at RH 6.0, > > it's works fine but some times I can't run it and following > > error display after enter linuxconf from X-Terminal. >

RE: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Ward William E PHDN
If you absolutely must edit the file (or you don't want to use vi) then do the following: crontab -l /tmp/crontab emacs /tmp/crontab crontab /tmp/crontab Otherwise, like what Vidiot said below, Mikkel -Original Message- From: Vidiot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, February 04,

Re: Ultra SPARC

2000-02-04 Thread Bill Carlson
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Paul Fontenot wrote: > Does anyone have, or know of anyone who has RH6.1 for Sparc running on a > sun4u (Ultra 450) box? > I briefly had it running, install was a no brainer and it was standard Red Hat from there. The only thing I noticed that was missing was a piece to handl

Re: Startx Start-Up Screen Resolution

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
In your /etc/X11/XF86Config file. NH -- >From: "Frank J. Schmuck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Startx Start-Up Screen Resolution >Date: Fri, Feb 4, 2000, 2:21 pm > >After startx screen text is very small which is solved by two CTRL-ALT-+'s. >There must be a way

Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0

2000-02-04 Thread Neil Hollow
Thanks for your help. The Then restart xfs, and 'xset +fp ' and 'xset fp rehash' just to be clear is that what I type or do I enter the font path name here and rehash is what I type? Also I put the fonts in dir TrueType rather than truetype -assume this doesn't matter. Ta. NH -- >From:

RE: Quick disk partitioning question

2000-02-04 Thread Manuel Antonio Camacho Quesada
Hi! Nop. Ok. You partitioned your HD when installing the operating systems. Once you have written the partition table (once you finished fdisk or diskdruid on installation), the partitions remain the same size you specified. In other words, partition sizes are not dynamic. Want to play with BEOS

Re: Startx Start-Up Screen Resolution

2000-02-04 Thread John Pfaff
You can change it by modifying the order of the resolution sections in your XF86Config. I don't know it off-hand, and I'm not at my Linux box right now. I've never seen it documented anywhere, but it has to be somewhere. - Original Message - From: Frank J. Schmuck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To

RE:

2000-02-04 Thread Ward William E PHDN
As a bunch of folks mentioned, Linux (and ALL Unixes) reserve a certain amount of disk space for emergencies. That allows root to log on and clean up the disk if some user fills up the partition. That percentage is 10% of EACH and EVERY partition you have... so if you have (for example) a 8.5GB

RE: hardware set up

2000-02-04 Thread Jon Jackson
I have a ABIT bp6 board with dual celerons and a 2940u2w and had no probs at all. Jon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of johnh Sent: Friday, February 04, 2000 10:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: hardware set up Hi! Has anyone had any e

RE: cron

2000-02-04 Thread Paul Fontenot
Just set your EDITOR variable to whatever you want. If you set EDITOR=emacs; export EDITOR then you will be able to use emacs when you type crontab -e. -Paul Fri, 04 Feb 2000, Ward William E PHDN wrote: > If you absolutely must edit the file (or you don't want to use vi) > then do the following:

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Ryan Marinoff wrote: > >From what I understand, for wine to work properly you must have windows > itself installed and wine uses the api's from there. Is there an emulator > of windows that I can use that I don't need to have a registered copy of > windows? Yes, wine. wine m

Re: mkisofs -> cdrecord

2000-02-04 Thread Carl Karsten
I suppose I should add some details on the positive side: min buffer full never goes below 90%, and many other files are ok. I think I have gotten cd-cdr to work using dd. Carl - Original Message - From: Philippe Moutarlier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, Feb

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Gustav: The answer is that nothing comes back when I do this under DOS, just the prompt. A buddy of mine who was very good with serial ports under DOS and Windows said that this is exactly the state I'm looking for. He said that if it reports anything, it's usually a misconfiguration. The firs

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Michael J. McGillick
Gustav: As a follow-up to this, when I try to start up minicom, as either root with the -s option, or as a normal user, I get the error message: minicom: cannot open /dev/ttys0: Input/output error Any ideas? - Mike On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Gustav Schaffter wrote: > Michael, > > When you say, "I

Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0

2000-02-04 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 03:45:05PM +, Neil Hollow wrote: > Thanks for your help. The Then restart xfs, and 'xset +fp > ' and 'xset fp rehash' just to be clear is that what I > type or do I enter the font path name here and rehash is > what I type? Substitute whatever the real path name is

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Patrick O Neil
It is not absolutely true that you must have windoze installed for wine to work. The deal is, wine contains a set of its own versions of many windoze files. They are not quite up to "snuff" in many cases to the actual windoze counterparts. If you have a real version of windoze installed, you

Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Stuart
I have just installed Redhat 6.1 on to this laptop and everything seems to be working fine except for X. After running the startx command it loads X but I get nothing but a blank screen. Has anyone had success in putting linux on this model of laptops? What type of monitor and video settings di

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
If I do this, then it would be legit? As in would I still need a 'license from microsoft'? -Original Message- From: Patrick O Neil [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, 4 February 2000 11:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:RE: Win

Re: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
I run 6.0 on a dell inspiron 3500 w/ no problems. The modem that comes with the bx is a winmodem so I did not purchase it when I got the box and use a pcmcia combo card. Mine has the neomagic chipset and I don't remember having to do anythig special to get it going. In fact, as I recall We did

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Gustav Schaffter
Michael, With all due respect, I'd say that even under DOS, it's not enough to just get the prompt back. I'd send the AT command and expect an OK back. Any time I try to talk to any of my modems. If you put an external modem on your ttys1 and use minicom (as you said), then type AT and hit retur

Re: Serial Port Questions

2000-02-04 Thread Gustav Schaffter
I'm not a minicom expert. You did that as root, right? No other application on ttys0, right? Did you try ttys1? Regards Gustav "Michael J. McGillick" wrote: > > Gustav: > > As a follow-up to this, when I try to start up minicom, as either root > with the -s option, or as a normal user, I g

Re: RedHat and Raid

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
why don't you look in your floppy disk ?? There should be an initrd in it and this is probably all what you need. Then check your /boot and your lilo.conf to be sure it uses the initrd.img You also can compile the kernel with comppiled-in raid support. Philippe "Ounsted, Toby" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: mkisofs -> cdrecord

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
"Carl Karsten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I suppose I should add some details on the positive side: min buffer full > never goes below 90%, and many other files are ok. > > I think I have gotten cd-cdr to work using dd. > > Carl > Yes, it can work ... or it cannot. Random, so pray ! Phil

Re: Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Robert D. Williams
On Fri, 04 Feb 2000, Stuart wrote: > I have just installed Redhat 6.1 on to this laptop and everything seems to > be working fine except for X. After running the startx command it loads X > but I get nothing but a blank screen. Has anyone had success in putting > linux on this model of laptops?

Web analyzer

2000-02-04 Thread Craig Zody
Hello all, I'm looking for suggestions on what software is available to analyze httpd logs. What works for you? Is an RPM available (possibly on contrib.redhat.com)? Does it work with a standard RedHat install? Or do you also have to update other packages? Does it show total files? Total bytes

Always ppp0 -- response from Bugzilla

2000-02-04 Thread Clarence Donath
Got a definitive answer from the maintainer of ppp as to why ifconfig always shows ppp0 no matter which ppp device is up. Now this motivates me even more to write a ppp maintainer that will report which device is actually up, as well as give you your connection speed, DHCP IP address, switching p

RE: Redhat on Dell or IBM Laptops?

2000-02-04 Thread Martin R. Gonzalez
Hi I think that thinlpads, as someone has already told you, are better built and are more reliable. Besides IBM has some information about the installation process and has got the certificacion from redhat for certain models. But on the other hand dell plans to offer some notebooks with

Re: Ultra SPARC

2000-02-04 Thread Sean Clarke
I have redhat 6.1 runn on my Ultra. It is an Ultra 5 though... Works great. - Sean Clarke Network / Systems Support Manager Cashline ABM Inc. / CyberNet Computer Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] "The best remote admin

RE: Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Reimert, Scott
What video chipset does the Latitude Cpt V466GT use? I have Linux running on a Dell CPi A-366. It uses the NeoMagic 256 (or something along that line), and it works great. 1) Check your /etc/X11/XF86Config file to make sure things like 'extern' are not turned on. 2) Check the X error file for

Re: Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Steve Dixon
The X default from 6.1 works fine with my ATI mobility chipset on my gateway. "Robert D. Williams" wrote: > > On Fri, 04 Feb 2000, Stuart wrote: > > I have just installed Redhat 6.1 on to this laptop and everything seems to > > be working fine except for X. After running the startx command it l

Re: Web analyzer

2000-02-04 Thread Steve Dixon
http://www.webalizer.net/ Craig Zody wrote: > > Hello all, > > I'm looking for suggestions on what software is available to analyze httpd > logs. > > What works for you? > Is an RPM available (possibly on contrib.redhat.com)? > Does it work with a standard RedHat install? > Or do you also have

Re: Web analyzer

2000-02-04 Thread Christopher Molnar
I use webalizer, and in asnwer to your questions: yes yes no yes yes yes take a look at http;//www.nebsllc.com/logs - Christopher Molnar New Enland Business Services, LLC Aetna, Inc. Hartford, CT USA Middletown, C

Re: Web analyzer

2000-02-04 Thread Adrian Walters
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Craig Zody wrote: =>Hello all, => =>I'm looking for suggestions on what software is available to analyze httpd =>logs. => =>What works for you? well i personally like webalizer, it was easy to set up and the conf files lets you setup relly nice =>Is an RPM available (possib

Re: Support for scp on Windoze

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
Not sure if the "server" side works or what scripting possibilities are out there but you can get a ssh and scp that supports all the rsa stuff at http://www.bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/winntutil.html. I use it as a tunnel through my firewall at the office so I can use netscape (windows) to

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
on 6.0 the default is 386. Not sure what the 6.1 install does. Brian Schneider wrote: > > I have a PII machine and wondered which kernel gets installed, the 386, > 586 or 686. It is a 686, but does this kernel get installed by default. > > Just curious. > > -- > --

network programming

2000-02-04 Thread Eric Wood
I've seen a book called "Linux Network Programming". Does anyone know the author and publisher. I thought it was WROX but it's not listed on their website. I have Richard Steven "Unix Network Programming" but I'd liek to learn something more Linux 2.2.x specific. Right now I'm trying to figur

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bret Hughes
Does wine work for the 32 bit stuff? Say office 97. When I first heard of it a couple of years ago there was no support for anything other than windows 3.1 stuff. Is it worth looking into? Bret Ryan Marinoff wrote: > > >From what I understand, for wine to work properly you must have windows >

RE: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Patrick O Neil
Err...well, I'm not sure how this fits into the copyright. I specifically mentioned archive purposes. It is shady but it is my way...windoze has gotten hozed on my system periodically so I prefer to use copies of the critical dlls when this happens. -Original Message- From: Ryan Marin

Re: Which kernel gets installed

2000-02-04 Thread Jeff Smelser
6.1 is i386. I don't think it will ever not be i386... to many people use redhat on 386/486's to increase it to i686. On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > on 6.0 the default is 386. Not sure what the 6.1 install does. > > Brian Schneider wrote: > > > > I have a PII ma

Re: Dell Latitude Cpt V466GT

2000-02-04 Thread Stuart
"Robert D. Williams" wrote: > Does that model use the ATI Mobility chipset? If so you will need XFree > 3.3.6... > > -- > Robert Williams[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jarob Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Provo, Utah Yes it does. I'll download the XFree 3.3.6 and give it a try. I've also tried the

rpms for Xfree 3.3.6 ?

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
I cannot find any . Does anybody have a reference ? Thannx Philippe -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

RedHat Fax Server

2000-02-04 Thread Ryan Marinoff
I have a new dilemma, one of our clients want to have a fax server that takes advantage of their existing MS Exchange server. Is linux able to do this? I have found how to setup a fax server, but found nothing on that sort... Thank you for any help Ryan -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Bret Hughes wrote: > Does wine work for the 32 bit stuff? Yes. > Say office 97. Doesn't work. M$ use a lot of undocumented functions in their tools, and without reverse engineering (which would be illegal :/ ), we can't duplicate undocumented APIs. > When I first heard >

Re: rpms for Xfree 3.3.6 ?

2000-02-04 Thread rpjday
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > > I cannot find any . Does anybody have a reference ? funny, i just finished downloading some of them. they're at www.rpmfind.net. rday -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: rpms for Xfree 3.3.6 ?

2000-02-04 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > I cannot find any . Does anybody have a reference ? ftp://rawhide.redhat.com/pub/rawhide/ -- The first time Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is when they start making vacuum cleaners. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Microsoft Media Player

2000-02-04 Thread Michael Starnes
Microsoft won't make it open source because they are afraid that someone will hack on it and turn it into a good product then release it to the public. What a shame that would be. --- Chris Dowling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > oh, of course I'm sure that most of us saw it and understood it. > >

Re: Windows emulator

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
About the remark you make about undocumented API : doesn't it make Wine useless somehow if we cannot run M$ stuff on it because they don't release the docs. If I am to use any M$ stuff it is mainly for compatibility pbs with word or excel documents coming from 3rd parties and such (staroffice

Mail delivery failure ??

2000-02-04 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
Does anybody else get this bounce at every post on this list : [stefan.renberg@spray]Mail delivery failure getting annoying ... Philippe -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: Mail delivery failure ??

2000-02-04 Thread Jeff Smelser
yes.. On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Philippe Moutarlier wrote: > > Does anybody else get this bounce at every post on this list : > > [stefan.renberg@spray]Mail delivery failure > > getting annoying ... > > Philippe > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "uns

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