http://www.internetweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=13100775
I still don't believe it!!!
Andy
Andrew Cannon, Nuclear Technology (J2), NNC Ltd, Booths Hall, Knutsford,
Cheshire, WA16 8QZ.
Telephone; +44 (0) 1565 843768
email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
NNC website: http://www.nnc.co.uk
Try updating the nForce2 drivers via the ASUS website. They have a linux
version of the nForce2 drivers available in the download section.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Greg Bradner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 4:06 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: asus a7n8x d
I also read that review. They said that the other distro was easier to
install, but that RH was more stable.
I think it was another example of the "We love Micro$oft" disease.
On another point, how compatible with M$ Office is OpenOffice? I'm trying to
get our company away from M$ products (slow
Hi All,
Happy New Year! Hope everyone had a good Christmas.
My problem is with Window$ and Mandrake. I'm reinstalling Window$ and I want
to use the partition containing Mandrake as my Red Hat partition. The only
problem is that my Window$ installation is trashed (along with Partition
Magic) and I
Hi all,
Just a quick question concerning supported hardware;
Are the Gigabyte GA7-VKML motherboard and the ATi Radeon 7500 supported
under RedHat 8.0 Pro?
I've looked in the HCL on the Red Hat website, but there doesn't appear to
be any motherboards listed for Gigabyte (but a few graphics cards.
Hi folks,
If, like me, you have been having installation hangs with your Linux distro
(various flavours) and you have a weird (ie. more than one CD-ROM / CD-RW)
hardware setup, then I may just have the answer. (If this has been posted
before, or is old news, I'm sorry, but I have been banging my h
Hi all,
This should be really easy, but it isn't. How can I change the host names of
the four RH8 computers on my little network. The current names are too long
and I want to shorten them.
I've tried in the /etc/hosts file and I've tried changing them using the GUI
for networking etc in the men
See the following to see how hot M$ are at patching their own systems...
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2129418,00.html
Andy
-Original Message-
From: gabriel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2003 2:33 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: u.s. government reco
Hi All,
I'm trying to install a Monte Carlo code onto a RH8.0 cluster. The code is
asking for the location of the X-Windows libraries (there are defaults, I'll
come to those in a mo) but can't find them. Parts of the default paths are
there, but not the files (as far as I can tell). Do I have to i
Hi all,
I want to update the linux kernel on two machines. One is an Athlon
(Thunderbird 1.1GHz 200MHz FSB) and the other is a 400MHz Celeron (actually,
there are four machines in this cluster, all 400MHz Celerons).
What are the latest Kernels for these machines, and where can I find them?
(I've
Hi all,
I was wondering if there are any C or Fortran compilers out there that are
optimised for the Athlon and i686 architectures? I've discovered that the
GNU compilers are half the speed (literally) of the Intel Windows compilers.
(I did a test on a program that runs under Linux and Windows and
All of the answers given so far really depend on the type of cluster that
you are looking for. If you are going to have the cluster working on number
intensive, multithreaded calculations, use an application called pvm or
another called mpi (web sites to follow). They are both open source and are
r
Are there any other em emitters in the immediate vicinity?
(Microwave ovens, radio transmitters, mobile phone masts, mobile phones
etc?)
-Original Message-
From: Dwayne Cox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 4:26 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Monitor Shak
The memory problem could be caused by an on board chip that uses some main
memory as graphics memory (we have the same sort of thing on our Win NT
boxes with integrated graphics).
Have you tried RH8 or is there a reason you are using 7.3?
-Original Message-
From: Willem van der Walt<[EMAI
Hi All,
Has anyone here set up a mixed box network (Win/Unix/Linux) with a number of
boxes running Windows (NT/2000) and a number of boxes running Linux using
the Windows machines to access the Linux machines using Hummingbird Exceed?
We are about to invest in a linux box and due to the software b
Hi all,
What's the difference between RH 8.0 Personal and RH 8.0 Professional?
According to the rh website, there is no difference...
Andy
Andrew Cannon, Nuclear Technology (J2), NNC Ltd, Booths Hall, Knutsford,
Cheshire, WA16 8QZ.
Telephone; +44 (0) 1565 843768
email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Can I suggest that any replies to this message are sent to the person
directly, not the Red Hat lists?
While this could be good discussion material, it is completely OFF-TOPIC!
He obviously wants a debate. This is not the place to do it.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Robert Canary [mail
Do you want to own this as root or change ownership to the user?
I've created partitions as root and then I use the command
chown user:group directory
to change ownership. The user can then write to the directory.
If you want to have read/write permissions but still retain ownership by
root (sa
Will your mobo support this amount of memory?
-Original Message-
From: Lars [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 8:37 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Memory missing on RH 7.3
Hi all,
My RH 7.3 is reporting 512mb ram but has 1.5gb installed
does anybody know how
Hi all,
I've got a bit of a problem with a new installation of RH8. We've got a
Compaq Evo D510 that comes preinstalled with either Win2K or XP. When we
partition the disk, we have free space at the top of the partition table. Is
this correct and will it interfere with the bootloader? When we try
Shannon,
I know this is going back a bit, but I've just got Cygwin installed on my
machine. the only problem is, it doesn't recognise many unix/linux commands
(the most obvious being rlogin) and the command line you used below doesn't
work either (Xwin.exe: command not found). Any ideas?
Andy
--
Type find . -name php.ini when in the / (root) directory. I find that this
works for me, but, then again, I'm fairly new to this game too.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Jim Hale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2003 12:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: How Do I Find A
Hi all,
I'm a newbie, and I was wondering what advantages there would be to
upgrading the kernel on my RH8 boxes from the i386 version to the most
current i686 and Athlon kernels? (I've got a couple of boxes in work that
are PII and P4 and an Athlon at home). Are there any advantages or should I
j
Jerome,
we've just achieved this on a RH8 box from Windows. All you need to do is go
into the Login Screen option in the System Settings menu option (as root)
and go to the XDMCP tab where you can enable the XDMCP option. After that,
we didn't change anything in the options below that check box, a
Hi All,
This is probably completely off topic, but I'm hoping that the similarity
between RH and HP-UX will be enough...
We've got a HP system connected to our network (which has got some RH boxes
on) and the primary ethernet card doesn't work, but is still recognised by
the system. The second ca
>From the Micro$oft web site:
The maximum possible number of clusters on a volume using the FAT32 file
system is 268,435,445. With a maximum of 32 KB per cluster with space for
the file allocation table (FAT), this equates to a maximum disk size of
approximately 8 terabytes (TB).
You cannot form
Hi all,
Two very quick and simple (I hope) questions for all you gurus out there...
1) We have a network with a number of Unix/Linux machines on it. We have
permissions set so that only certain people can access the HP machines (i.e.
it kicks you off if you are not allowed to log in to the machin
Hi all,
I've never done this before, so I need a bit of simple guidance (the how to
isn't exactly an easy read).
I've only got a 56k modem and I don't want to wait ages (i.e. all night) for
it to download the latest kernel. I have a broadband connection in work, and
I was wondering how I go about
I've got the same problem with a terminal, in both Gnome and KDE. With Gnome
it is strange letters appearing in the man pages and in KDE the spacing is
completely screwed. I try changing the font, and thatr works for the session
I'm on, but if I log out and log in again, I lose the settings and hav
Hi all,
The subject sounds confusing, so I'll break my question into parts;
1) We use a multi-user network with different computer systems (i.e.
Linux, Sun, HP and Window$) and we can disable the shutdown routine on all
of these systems for everyone except root (or Admin on M$) on all system
I can't answer your taskbar question, but I think this will tell you why KDE
seems so slow (and it also explains why KDE doesn't work very well on our
system here).
http://www.mosfet.org/noredhat.html
It might sound like Red Hat bashing, but the article he provides a link to
makes for some VERY i
>As for kde 3.1, it came out at the end of January, 3 months after RH 8.0 .
>Given the fact that Red Hat having a time machine is highly improbable,
>I fail to see the point.
Yes, and we are now in March. up2date is meant to keep our systems "up to
date" (hence the name). It seems to me that Red H
How big is your /boot partition? Is it full?
-Original Message-
From: Yinsheng Li [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 4:18 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: HELP: Kernel panic
> Message: 5
> Subject: Re: HELP: Kernel panic
> From: Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Does that apply to LVM partitions too?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 8:19 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Making Partitions Bigger?
I'm suprised no-one has suggested using parted. The best way I've found
Steve,
1) Did you install ALL of the X windows packages when you installed? In
other words, did you go into the details of the package and individually
select the X Windows libraries? I didn't do this and had problems. (Look in
the packages menu item to check).
2) Are you running the 2.4.18-14 Ke
Loaded it and RH8 refuses to recognize it in the menu structure. The
only way I can open it is to go to my Home folder and find a SO6
document to open. I have tried multiple suggestions from here and the
Psyche list (including unloading and reloading SO6 to no avail). I tried
to remove SO5.2 but
ext3 with no problems. (also 6+ months)
-Original Message-
From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 2:40 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: reiserfs + LVM
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 01:50, Chris Purcell wrote:
> I'm surprised that no one has answered this
I've had problems installing Linux on a Samsung CDRW. I'd suggest making the
DVD the master and booting off that. (I had to disable my cdrw to install
linux from my cdrom on my own system).
Hope that helps.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Jeff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, Octobe
Hi All,
We use a Red Hat 8 box to do production runs of a piece of software that
produces a graphical output of it's progress. The Program is taking up 30%
of the cpu but X is taking 65% of the cpu. This is impairing the calculation
time. Is there any way to reduce this load on the cpu?
TIA
Andy
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Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 9:07 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: X taking lots of CPU
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 17:32, Cannon, Andrew wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> We use a Red Hat 8 box to do production runs of a piece of software that
> produces a graphical output of it's prog
Hi All,
Is there a linux "uncompress" utility available? I'm trying to install the
xerox Document centre drivers, but it keeps on falling over when it is
looking for the uncompress file (I assume it is looking in the /usr/bin
directory). I've tried to find it myself, but the only file I've come up
Sorry folks, being a bit dim here. All I needed to do was ln -s ./gunzip
uncompress and it worked.
> -Original Message-
> From: Cannon, Andrew
> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 1:53 PM
> To: Redhat (E-mail)
> Subject: uncompress utility needed for installa
Hi all,
I'm (still) trying to install the Linux drivers for a Xerox Document Centre
420. But when I try and use the System Tools -> Printing menu option, the
new drivers do not appear. Am I being thick (are there any new drivers
supplied) or should I be looking elsewhere on my system for the drive
Hi All,
I've just been looking for the Bugzilla reports about the above problem. It
seems that there may be a fix, but I'm not too sure. Some of the bug reports
have been assigned, one is closed, with a reference to a fix I don't really
understand how to use (i.e. which rpm do I need from the list
Paul,
At the risk of being excommunicated, I has Mandrake 7.1 installed on an AMD
K6-233 a while ago. I didn't have any problems with it at all. I think RH
7-7.2 were more or less the same as MDK7.
Andy
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NNC Lim
Try copying the file, renaming it to backup1 and then altering the
permissions on the copied file. It might work...
Andrew
-Original Message-
From: Ravi Narwade [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 10:07 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: chmod proble
hi everybody
I a
This looks suspiciously like a virus (possibly sobig.b) If you are on a
Windows box, don't open the email. Just delete it!
I'm surprised that this got through to us. My company's email filters must
have blocked it, cos I haven't had it, yet...
Andrew
-Original Message-
From: Helge Ohl [
Do you want to log in directly as root, or will an rlogin as a user and then
su - to root be okay?
-Original Message-
From: bulent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 11:51 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: root
Hello friends,
I have RHAS 2.1
I want to connect from any
Yes. It has been classed as a level 4 (with 5 being the highest) threat by
Symantec and 'High' by McAffee.
-Original Message-
From: Martin Moss [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 12:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: bugbear
Is bugbear doing the rounds again?
I'm ge
The bugbear virus can use false email addresses to mask it's origin. See the
following for details:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
l
and
http://vil.mcafee.com/dispVirus.asp?virus_k=100358
Charlie, you may not be the source of this particular infection.
Lisa,
What version of RH are you using. I seem to remember that I had this
problem. I think I stopped eth0 and then brought it up again. If you are
using RH8 (or 9?) the network configuration tools are not too bad, and can
be used to set the gateway.
Check your .hosts file too. That may need edit
Hi All,
Is it possible to have a 'normal' user insert a CDRom and mount it, without
the Nautilus (file Manager) window popping up on all screens logged in to
the system.
We are using RH8 though Exceed and XThinPro. The fstab allows any user to
mount a CD and a floppy, not just root.
Thanks in a
Something I learnt a long time ago:
If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
I would stay with what you know. Yes, 7.2 will not be supported by RH much
longer, but there is still the community and the mailing lists. Unless there
is a package or patch that you really do need that won't run on 7.2, I
would
Exceed will let you emulate the display. We have exceed on our work LAN. It
is just like being on the Sun/HP/Linux boxes. I think you may need a
different setup if you are connecting over the internet though. I would
suggest looking on the Humminbird website for more information.
Andrew
-Orig
Try the BIOS clock. I think Red hat gets it's time from there.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 11:12 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Adjust date & time
How can I adjut the clock on my machine (RH 9 system)? I reads 6 am and
i
Matthew,
Other people will correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that Window$ expects
to be put on the primary partition and will wipe out all the other
partitions. I would back everything up install W2K then partition the disk
and reinstall RH.
Andrew
-Original Message-
From: Matthew Sa
Try https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/rh9-errata.html and look for the Athlon
kernel.
Alternatively, look on Google for 'Red Hat' and 'Athlon' and you should be
okay.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 3:03 PM
To: [EMAIL P
When you click on the toolbar, does it give you a list of the processes that
are open?
-Original Message-
From: Bruno Negrao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 3:18 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: REDHAT9: Applications disappear when I minimize them
Hi all,
I just i
At the risk of starting a flame war here, I can't really understand the
thinking behind the mention about "shoot him/herself" below. Yes, Linux is
better than Window$, but that is no reason to post a reply like that. It
could be that the person has tried Linux, can't get their head round it and
dec
Any chance you could get a second monitor and try that? If the screen is
still blank, it's the graphics card. If the monitor works, then it is your
old monitor that's the problem.
-Original Message-
From: Doug Lerner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 10:53 AM
To: [EMAI
http://comment.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t479-s2136886,00.html
What do we think?
Andrew Cannon, Nuclear Technology (J2), NNC Ltd, Booths Hall, Knutsford,
Cheshire, WA16 8QZ.
Telephone; +44 (0) 1565 843768
email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
NNC website: http://www.nnc.co.uk
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USB 1.1 has a maximum data transfer rate of 12Mb per sec.
USB 2.0 has a maximum data transfer rate of 480Mb per second.
They are hardware ports on your pc. USB 2.0 is backwards compatible with
USB1.1, but if your device needs USB 2.0, it probably won't work.
Also, software is an issue.
So it is
It will probably be controlled in the cron.daily file/folder. I think it is
located in /etc/cron, but don't quote me on that.
Andy
-Original Message-
From: Nick Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 8:35 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: RH9 Froze! - Advice Pl
Hi everybody,
This may sound like a daft question, but I'm trying to set up a cluster of
RH8 machines (4x400MHz PIIs) with one of these machines as the master node
(ie server) and the others as slave nodes. How can I configure the master to
act like a master without having to reinstall RH?
I did
I'm having the same problem too. I've only just subscribed to this list, and
as far as I know, everything is going straight to an archive folder, not
getting sent to me again. Anyone help?
-Original Message-
From: Joel Lopez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 4:19
I've had a similar problem with Mandrake 9.0. I think I've nailed it down to
the CD access. Are you using a CD-ROM drive or a CD-RW drive? I've got this
problem because my boot device is a CD-RW not a CD ROM. For some reason, my
system doesn't like booting from the CD-RW drive. I'm about to change
Very quick reply (don't know much about everything else in your email) but,
if you install Windows after Linux, your master boot record is overwritten,
so you lose the Linux partition. I think this applies even if you have more
than one hdd.
-Original Message-
From: James Pifer [mailto:[EM
Okay, this is a really stupid question, but I am now getting really annoyed
with myself (and the computers!) I've got 4 PII computers on a single 5 port
Ethernet switch. I'm running RH8.0 but I can't get them to talk to each
other. When I installed RH I installed all computers using the "Server"
op
etworking
Have you checked the ip config on each of the machines.
Make sure they are all running on the same subnet (usually in the form
255.255.255.0)
And the ipaddresses should have the first three values the same (i.e.
192.168.2.*)
- Original Message -
From: "Cannon, Andrew" <
Okay, sorry about that. To clarify, I've got 4 computers each is set up with
IP addresses ending in 1, 2, 3 or 4. The subnet is 255.255.255.255. Now, 2,
3 and 4 will ping and rlogin to 1 and 1 can ping/rlogin to 2, 3 and 4. BUT,
2, 3 and 4 won't ping or rlogin to each other. Whenever I try and ping
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