Re: Names

2000-08-23 Thread Steve Borho
uit. (somewhere in Red hat hedquarters, someone is snickering their heads off) Hedwig: Owl in Harry Potter books. Hedwig and The Angry Inch off broadway show. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune

Re: Questions about mounting filesystem, groups and permissions

2000-08-24 Thread Steve Borho
DR' to /etc/yp.conf 4) service ypbind start To make that permanent, make sure ypbind starts up on boot chkconfig --level 345 ypbind on Then tell the initscripts about your domain name echo "NISDOMAIN=YOUR_NIS_DOMAIN_NAME" >> /etc/sysconfig/network BTW: Your NIS do

Re: CVS Question

2000-08-27 Thread Steve Borho
nssh and use it as your network transport (export CVS_RSH=ssh). Make backups. That's about it. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: I love dogs, but I hate Chihuahuas. A Chihuahua isn't

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Steve Borho
only broken on xterm and vi. Try this: pc% stty erase  # -v And add this to .Xdefaults VT100*backarrowKey: true -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: I love dogs

Re: Backspace key

2000-08-27 Thread Steve Borho
On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 11:49:15PM -0500, Vidiot wrote: > Steve Borho posted: > > >I've run into the same mess. It's only broken on xterm and vi. Try > >this: > > > >pc% stty erase  # -v > > > >And add this to .Xdefaults > >

Re: linux is hanging

2000-08-27 Thread Steve Borho
been kicked off a drive 3) You've got a drive going bad (HD or CDROM) I would check them in that order -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day:

Re: [OT] Netscape address book crashes the whole app

2000-08-28 Thread Steve Borho
I don't think it would help to improve the quality of their software. ("light a fire under the engineers" so to speak) ;^)<-(notice the wink) -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networ

Re: IBM ServeRAID + Linux

2000-08-28 Thread Steve Borho
but I keep hearing that you can't do a root RAID array.. hopefully this > has changed, has it? It used to be that you couldn't have a software RAID root partition. Now the only criteria is you can't have a S-RAID boot partition. I don't think there are any limitations with

Re: Text editor that prints color

2000-08-29 Thread Steve Borho
7;t get > > Nedit to do this. What e ditor will do this, or is there a filter > > I can pipe the source file through to get a postscript file? try a2ps. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inc

Re: Error Compiling for FA311

2000-08-31 Thread Steve Borho
gt; 100 card and it works fine. The customer just seems to have a need for > the netgear. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks just run 'make'. You're confusing gmake by giving it that argument. It's using an implicit rule to compile the file instead of the rul

Re: system logging

2000-08-31 Thread Steve Borho
On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 02:13:48PM -0700, Andy Schuler wrote: > Where are connection attempts logged in RH? I know FreeBSD sends them > directly to console /var/log/secure -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networ

Re: Bug reporting software

2000-08-31 Thread Steve Borho
works which use Zope or PHP. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https:/

Re: missing something again???

2000-09-01 Thread Steve Borho
oesn't know anything about code you've manually installed. Either install rpm's for those libraries or use --force to do the upgrade. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-314-439-8300 ext:3042 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.o

Re: Traceroute woes!

2000-09-05 Thread Steve Borho
#x27;t help you in your case since I have no idea what a PIX firewall is. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt ___ Redhat-list mailing

Re: leaving xterm open

2000-09-05 Thread Steve Borho
then leave the terminal open so that I can view the results of the > command and any error messages. try this: ps aux | grep emacs | gless -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inc

Re: SSH & Machine permissions...

2000-09-07 Thread Steve Borho
gt; where (I sure don't remember). It is _not_ being run by inetd, so > host.allo/deny doesn't have anything to do with it... What else is there? > > Hmm... I'm not sure about my firewall, I'll have to check that... ssh _can_ and usually _is_ compiled with tcp

Re: ps detects context?

2000-09-07 Thread Steve Borho
4 428 pts/2S13:28 0:00 grep -i perl > > Why does ps truncate it's output? ps tries to query the current window size of the controlling tty so that it doesn't put more than one line per process on the screen. When that check fails (the controlling tty is a file), it default

Re: simple way to list full path of files

2000-09-07 Thread Steve Borho
t piping the > 'ls -1' output into which but the files aren't executables nor in my path > (nor does which apparently accept multip[le lines of input). find does this really well. find /full/path/to/dir -print -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Memb

Re: ipx routing

2000-09-07 Thread Steve Borho
two things: 1) There's some known issues with IPX and some frame types and windows. Make sure the Windows boxes aren't trying to use Netbeui. 2) A network sniffer would be a good place to start. I would recommend ethereal. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342

Re: FTP Transfer of a RH ISO Image just STOPS???

2000-09-07 Thread Steve Borho
nary downloads from completing, ie. specific patterns within the data > stream being the "problem"? The connection is ADSL (Flashcom), anyone > know where data compression might be occuring??? add asyncmap to /etc/ppp/options -- Steve Borho Voice:

Re: Graphical diff

2000-09-07 Thread Steve Borho
have been > deleted and orange lines that have been altered, etc. Does anyone know of a > program like this for linux? there are many graphical diff programs, but if you want one which is configured for cvs (shows differences between revisions) look at cvsweb. -- Steve Borho

Re: Urgent: Masquerading

2000-09-08 Thread Steve Borho
et. You might be subjected to attacks from someone at your ISP, depending on how your modem is configured, but that is unlikely. You're worst problem is going to be the waste of network bandwith and the complexities of running two subnets on one cable. -- Steve Borho

Re: Echo colored text to console

2000-09-09 Thread Steve Borho
here to find them directly, but the ncurses man page and the cur_color man page describe how to make a program write in color. Browsing through /etc/termcap and looking at it's manpage might be useful as well (even though everything uses terminfo these days) -- Steve Borho

Re: memory problem?

2000-09-10 Thread Steve Borho
On Sun, Sep 10, 2000 at 11:22:46PM -0400, Charles Galpin wrote: > anyone? > > > Sep 7 19:52:04 server kernel: Unable to load interpreter > > Sep 7 19:52:04 server last message repeated 4 times this message usually indicates running out of virtual memory

Re: Apache

2000-09-10 Thread Steve Borho
hkconfig expects some tags to be at the top of the file... look at a Red Hat supplied init file and copy/paste the top 15 lines or so. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.iet

Re: IPCHAINS - Did I do this right?

2000-09-11 Thread Steve Borho
all of 210.127.x.x Is the 0 correct, or should it be a > 16? you want 16 (the number of 1 bits in the netmask) -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt

Re: refined du on /home

2000-09-11 Thread Steve Borho
erested in. If you want a list of just those home directories over size X, then pipe du through awk instead of sort. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.

Re: Per-user process limit: ulimit -u unlimited, how to set it for certain users

2000-09-12 Thread Steve Borho
On Tue, Sep 12, 2000 at 04:04:53PM -0700, Dan Browning wrote: > I'm having no problem setting the max per-user process limit for root, > using... > ulimit -u unlimited it's probably being set in one of your login scripts. find /etc -type f -print0 | xargs -0 grep lim

Re: disks, cables, file corruption..

2000-09-14 Thread Steve Borho
T: cannot execute "/etc/rc.d/rc" > > followed by a bunch of these > INIT: ld "1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes > INIT: ld "2" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes > ... I'd make sure libc and the dynamic linker are stil

Re: disks, cables, file corruption..

2000-09-14 Thread Steve Borho
another thing to try is to boot withlinux init=/bin/sh this will drop you immediately to a shell (if it can spawn one). You'll have to remount / rw if you want to fix anything though. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Network

Re: disks, cables, file corruption..

2000-09-14 Thread Steve Borho
//www.celoxnetworks.com PS: I apologize in advance for the obvious plug. If you're annoyed, hit 'd'. I won't make a habit of it. PS2: If you do reply, _please_ take it offline to my [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] address. -- Steve Borho V

Re: echo command

2000-09-14 Thread Steve Borho
On Thu, Sep 14, 2000 at 10:55:17AM -0700, Stephen King wrote: > What is the echo command that returns a 0 if the previous command ran > correctly? echo $? But I find it more useful to use other constructs... program_foo && echo "It ran fine" -- Steve Borho

Re: Creating "unprivledged" users, just as "nobody"

2000-09-14 Thread Steve Borho
s /bin/false -u 91 -r listar -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.red

Re: Who broke GCC compiling ...

2000-09-14 Thread Steve Borho
rest of the information contained in the kernel header files which user space programs might find useful is actually handled by the C library header files (at least this is true for glibc). The header files bundled in glibc-devel provide 'wrappers' for the data defined in the kern

Fixing vi mode in bash

2000-09-18 Thread Steve Borho
you definitely need the unset INPUTRC command. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] htt

Re: Network Speed

2000-09-21 Thread Steve Borho
utility. It tells you the state of the ethernet framer and even lets you tweak some settings. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt ___

Re: vi question

2000-09-21 Thread Steve Borho
ning vim locally and the real vi on the machine you're telnetting into (or the vim on the other machine is emulating vi more closely). The real vi doesn't allow cursor keys. You're supposed to use h,j,k,l -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Membe

Re: Service Control

2000-09-26 Thread Steve Borho
> easier command that works for all such services AFIK: > > service inet restart this was added in 6.1 (I think) but was broken badly, then it was fixed in 6.2. I just wish I had time to write a zsh completion script so that it completes filenames in /etc/rc.d/init.d when I

Re: 7.0

2000-09-28 Thread Steve Borho
On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 10:21:52AM -0400, Charles Galpin wrote: > no, at a minimum you will need disk1 and disk2. A bit annoying too since > you can't leave it unattended anymore. I did a basic workstation install (picked no options) and it worked with just the first CD. --

Re: issues

2000-09-28 Thread Steve Borho
On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 04:34:59PM -0500, Bret Hughes wrote: > "Michael R. Jinks" wrote: > > > > > > > You can get anything you want at rpmfind.net. > > > > Excepting Alice :-) You're showing your age, Bret :^) I wo

Re: name of current release

2000-09-28 Thread Steve Borho
Harrison F.) for the next release, then tied it somehow to Ford Prefect of the Douglass Adams books. The only problem is that Ford is a questionable name to attach a distribution to) -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inc

Re: Questions about 2nd NIC

2000-09-28 Thread Steve Borho
v eth0 > but I get a "SIOCDELRT: Invalid argument" when I try that. This question is confusing. Is your office using two networks on one wire? netcfg is definately confused. The xx.yy.zz.0 route is necessary because you've defined a host route to xx.yy.zz.4 over eth0. rout

Re: Matrox G400 dual-head & XFree86 (was Re: XFree86 -4.01a)

2000-09-29 Thread Steve Borho
second half of the screen. If you e-mail me privately, I can bounce you the XF86Config which they're using. BTW: I don't think it's 100% stable yet. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inc

Re: name of current release

2000-09-29 Thread Steve Borho
ious next choice for a distro > name is going to be based on Sir Alec Guinness... but it could > just as easily be Smiley as anything based on the Star Wars > stuff True... he left quite a legacy. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Sta

Re: issues

2000-09-29 Thread Steve Borho
thing you want at rpmfind.net. > > > > > > > Excepting Alice :-) > > You're showing your age, Bret :^) > > I wonder how many people got that one. > > With circles 'n arrows 'n a paragraph on the back of each one to > be used as e

Re: RH70: traceroute.rpm Bug ?

2000-09-29 Thread Steve Borho
e obvious question is: How does it fail? -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

Re: RH70: traceroute.rpm Bug ?

2000-09-30 Thread Steve Borho
mini /root]# > > If i remove the traceroute-1.4a5-aliases.patch from the src.rpm and compile, it >works! It seems that there is a bug in the aliases.patch. You should file this with http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Membe

Re: [OT - beers] (was: Re: name of current release)

2000-10-03 Thread Steve Borho
if I ever do I'll probably have to shoot myself rather than go > back to drinking anything less heavenly. Bad enough that I have to order the > stuff from out of state as it is. Hmmm. Have to go looking for that some time. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-43

C++/STL compilation under 7.0

2000-10-04 Thread Steve Borho
mmy /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.2.9.dummy What's the proper way to make the compiler pick one or the other? -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt _

Re: C++/STL compilation under 7.0

2000-10-04 Thread Steve Borho
On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 08:57:44PM +0200, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: > On Wed, 4 Oct 2000, Steve Borho wrote: > > > Has anyone tried to compile a C++ program which uses the stdc++ libs > > with 7.0? > > Sure - no problems at all here. > > > Initially th

Re: mulitple disk setup and lilo

2000-10-06 Thread Steve Borho
is near the begining of hda, you'll never have any problems with lilo. (and even that may not be an issue, it depends on your BIOS). Remember, all LILO has to do is find your kernel and boot it. Where everything else is located is the job of the kernel to find out about, and it's much

Re: Can't ping. Can ping?

2000-10-11 Thread Steve Borho
27;t understand how it can just > start working all of a sudden. Bizarre. The only thing I can recommend is to verify that both machines are using the same netmask. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp:/

Re: Can't ping. Can ping?

2000-10-11 Thread Steve Borho
s each ping it > loses 1 ms for time on each ping. I made a copy and is listed below. > Also see at the end how there is a 25% loss. What the heck is going on? Are you seeing any framing errors or TX restarts? -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staf

Re: GCC 2.95.2 on RH 7

2000-10-12 Thread Steve Borho
o do would be to keep a 6.2 partition around for as long as you want to build for it. Any other way is going to make a mess. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439-8342 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networks Inchttp://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1925.txt

Re: FHS directory question

2000-10-12 Thread Steve Borho
the first version of RH Linux which obeys this rule. Again, these kinds of files would optimally be on their own partition, but otherwise they should probably go on the same filesystem as /home so the data gets included in whatever backup scheme you use. -- Steve Borho Voic

Re: RH 6.2 and Ultra 66 problem

2000-10-14 Thread Steve Borho
are so inclined (and you know what you're doing). > kernel-utils-2.2.17-1.i386.rpm Description: The kernel-utils package contains ksymoops, a utility that can be used for decrypting the kernel's OOPS output. So, in your case, you probably only want the kernel and header files and may

Re: pump vs dhcpcd

2000-10-17 Thread Steve Borho
tching over to dhcpd myself for good measure. This also happened to me once I changed my dhcp server to return a different address. This should be filed as a bug in bugzilla if it isn't there already. -- Steve Borho Voice:

Re: routing / ipchains / security question?

2000-11-09 Thread Steve Borho
s is an issue with your firewall. It's only port-forwarding from the internet side. When your other machines try to connect to the external IP address, they're sending those packets to the firewall for forwarding to the internet, and the firewall isn't handling them correctly. -- Ste

Re: Dropping Route

2000-11-11 Thread Steve Borho
hen boom > the same thing. I have applied the new bind and apache and also most of > the preferred 6.2 errata. What else should I check? make sure you don't have routed or gated running. Use static routing for your internal machines. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-439

Re: Problem recompiling 2.2.14 with bootable raid

2000-01-20 Thread Steve Borho
t; You must build an initrd image, so it'll have the raid drivers. If you're / is a software raid device, then you'll need to either compile in that raid level into the kernel, or make it modular and create an initrd. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Networ

Re: dual pentium question

2000-02-08 Thread Steve Borho
no hlt_bug : no sep_bug : no f00f_bug: no coma_bug: no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 2 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov bogomips : 199.48 -- Steve Borho

Re: (OffTopic) Interfacing the serial ports in C.

2000-02-08 Thread Steve Borho
al port device file and read/write to it. To tweak the serial port settings, look at the manpage for termios() and setserial. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Communications Corp Fortune of the day: "If you want to eat hippopatomus, you'v

Re: Unable to load interpreter

2000-02-08 Thread Steve Borho
ection closed by > foreign hosts. This is what happens when you run your machine out of virtual memory. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Communications Corp Fortune of the day: Luke, I'm yer father, eh. Come over to the dark side, you hoser

Re: RH 6.2?

2000-02-10 Thread Steve Borho
), but I'm > pretty sure it did work out of the box before. > > I fixed it by backing out of some of the config changes rpm made. > > Is anyone at Red Hat interested in the details so this can be resolved? You should post it to the piglet-list -- Steve Borho

So long for a while (again)

2000-02-12 Thread Steve Borho
I've got to sign off the redhat-list again for a while. Tomorrow morning I'm catching a plane for Chennai (Madras) India, where I'll be working for about six weeks. I hope everyone enjoys the last few weeks of winter, I'm heading someplace warm :^) Chee

Re: RH 6.2?

2000-02-12 Thread Steve Borho
it's in their best interests for this community to flourish. 2) Lighten up everyone. We're making progress. PS. I'm really going this time... I promise. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Communications Corp Fortune of the day: Be

Re: Can't open window as root

1999-12-29 Thread Steve Borho
authorized to connect to Server in another X term (running as the same user that started X), run xhost +localhost -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Communications Corp Fortune of the day: Olmstead's Law: After all is said and done

Re: [REDHAT] Re: Rescan scsi bus?

2000-01-31 Thread Steve Borho
ing > > that obscure? I've never heard of writing to files in the proc system > > before. One place to go look is in the Documentation directory that comes with the kernel source, especially the sysctl directory. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer

Re: cp -af or scp ???

2000-04-20 Thread Steve Borho
everything, I *think*. You might want to look into tar's > documentation, especially the -p switch (preserve). rsync can use ssh as it's underlying protocol. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of th

Re: No Buffer Space Available

2000-04-21 Thread Steve Borho
ree space. > > how can I fix this? your help is apreciated. Is that error message coming from the Linux box or Windows? -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: Lay off the muses, it's a very tough doll

Re: No Buffer Space Available

2000-04-21 Thread Steve Borho
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3924 Metric:1 RX packets:18 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:18 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking

Re: No Buffer Space Available

2000-04-21 Thread Steve Borho
e this file exists, all you'll need to do is: ifup lo -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: Lay off the muses, it's a very tough dollar. -- S.J. Perelman -- To unsubscribe: mail [

Re: Autodelete 'core'

2000-04-22 Thread Steve Borho
t want those huge core files piling up on > my system as I play around with it crashing one program after another. So a > cron job once a day (night, actually) would do the job! a good command line to start with would be: find / -name core -type f | xargs rm -- Steve Borho

Re: HELP: the .forward files fail after upgrade

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Borho
obably barfing on file permissions on either the .forward files themselves, or possibly their home directories. > If I do get it fixed, how can I put the current mail from > /var/spool/mail/user back into the cycle? Beats me. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Ne

Re: add ethercard

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Borho
ooted into Linux since adding the card, and is it a PCI card? -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: "Besides, I think [Slackware] sounds better than 'Microsoft,' don't you?" (By Patric

Re: HELP: the .forward files fail after upgrade

2000-04-24 Thread Steve Borho
;ve never done this personally, so the best advice I can give is 'man formail' -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: I dote on his very absence. -- William Shakespeare, "The Merchant of

Re: free x client for windows

2000-04-30 Thread Steve Borho
wiredx/ If you try it, give me feedback because I've been wondering if it's any good. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: In war it is not men, but the man who counts. -- Napoleon -- To

Re: unsubscrbe [OFF TOPIC]

2000-05-01 Thread Steve Borho
from the list, so everyone just please ignore the occasional noise. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: There will always be beer cans rolling on the floor of your car when the boss asks for a lift home from the

Re: icmp: ip reassembly time exceeded ?

2000-05-03 Thread Steve Borho
ge packets... try adding mtu 600to /etc/ppp/options. As for why some of the fragments are being lost: there's no way to know, unless you ask the admin of the network your packets are being sent through. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer C

Re: Netscape font size

2000-05-03 Thread Steve Borho
ll the browser to > use my fonts, over-riding the web page. This gives me nice, readable text > (and at my age those itsy-bitsy fonts are a disaster! :-) ) where did you find webfonts-1-3.noarch.rpm? -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox

Re: Unidentified subject

2000-05-03 Thread Steve Borho
; You won't learn much by getting others to do your homework. > > > > -- > > Hal B > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your friend must be quite astute to ask for such specific answers to very technical questions. I'm with Hal. -- Steve Borho V

Re: GCC 2.95 on RedHat 6.2

2000-05-04 Thread Steve Borho
Also, what is the variable for declaring the include directory? Is it > LD_LIBRARY_PATH or LIBRARY_PATH? you need glibc-devel -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: A man paints with his brains and not with his

Re: C programming question...[OT]

2000-05-04 Thread Steve Borho
e waiting to happen, but I'll code > to that style if it's normal for C programmers. Coming > from a mostly perl background that line would either be > one line or enclosed in curly braces. It's not something I would write, but it's acceptable. If you

Re: C programming question...[OT]

2000-05-04 Thread Steve Borho
ost efficient C snippet I've ever seen. It's the standard implementation of strcpy. for (;*s;) *d++ = *s++; That while loop does the exact same thing, only it's copying an array of character pointers instead of characters (with a bounds check for good measure). -- Stev

Re: root telnet

2000-05-04 Thread Steve Borho
his home LAN all the time. Installing sudo will keep you from developing bad habits. It's like those people who alias rm to 'rm -i' and then get used to typing "rm *" to delete just one file. Works fine until they log into their friends machine that doesn't h

Re: OK, I think I'm ready.

2000-05-04 Thread Steve Borho
ourse :^) : vim-common-5.6-11 vim-X11-5.6-11 vim-enhanced-5.6-11 If you've got the disk space, installing *-devel-*.rpm wouldn't be a bad idea. Run gnorpm and use it to browse the CD and just look around in the development section and install everything you think y

Re: OK, I think I'm ready.

2000-05-05 Thread Steve Borho
wn much. One of the few ways to keep them from running malicious code is to mount all rw partitions as noexec and nosuid. But even this doesn't really help if the cracker roots you through a network daemon. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox

Re: C programming question...[OT]

2000-05-05 Thread Steve Borho
On Fri, May 05, 2000 at 01:24:30PM -0400, rpjday wrote: > On Fri, 5 May 2000, Ken Gosier wrote: > > > > > --- Steve Borho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Speaking to just pure style, though, that while loop > > > reminds me of the > > >

Re: best way to backup and restore

2000-05-05 Thread Steve Borho
ould work. If you've got just one large root filesystem, you could use this command: find / -print -xdev | cpio -oc > /dev/hdb4 To improve performance, you could compress the stream on the way to the zip disk... find / -print -xdev | cpio -oc | gzip > /dev/hdb4 then to recover... g

Re: [OT] Linux keyboards.

2000-05-06 Thread Steve Borho
ut I don't know if it's been released yet. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6349 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

Re: /ver/log/secure message help

2000-05-08 Thread Steve Borho
490]: call_xauth: execve failed for > > /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth > > May 8 08:03:44 mls5 pam_xauth[22489]: call_xauth: child returned 1 I'll bet $2 that you ssh'd to a machine then tried to vi a file. VIM, if compiled with X11 support, will try to connect to y

Re: really weird stuff happening

2000-05-08 Thread Steve Borho
t; can anyone with a quick solution please reply , quickly! > im in desperation!! You need the output of two commands: cat /etc/fstab mount -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6365 Network Engineer Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: Never say you know a man un

Re: really weird stuff happening

2000-05-08 Thread Steve Borho
> 0 0 > none/proc procdefaults > 0 0 > none/dev/ptsdevpts > gid=5,mode=620 0 0 > > Everything looks correct to me. > im at a loss :( Me too. I was hoping it was something easy. This don't

IDE-SCSI

2000-05-17 Thread Steve Borho
Is there some trick to making the default kernel that ships with 6.2 use the ide-scsi emulator for cdroms without recompiling? It seems to be it should be possible if one knew the right incantations to put into /etc/conf.modules and /etc/lilo.conf. Has anyone tried this? -- Steve Borho

Re: news server proxy

2000-05-18 Thread Steve Borho
al machine where you could host your own NNTP server. -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6365 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it. -- James

Re: Re[2]: [OT] PostgreSQL gets commercial support/funding

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
d emacs team. :^) -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6365 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: QOTD: I love your outfit, does it come in your size? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: IDE-SCSI

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 06:43:59AM -0500, Steve Borho wrote: > Is there some trick to making the default kernel that ships with 6.2 use > the ide-scsi emulator for cdroms without recompiling? > > It seems to be it should be possible if one knew the right incantations to >

Re: cool ascii console login

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
uin: http://www.glue.umd.edu/~weave/vmwprod/linux_logo/ -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6365 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: manic-depressive, adj.: Easy glum, easy glow. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsub

Re: LS Command Error

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
%A@\t%p\n" | sort | sed -e 1,900d | cut -f2 | xargs rm -f -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6365 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: manic-depressive, adj.: Easy glum, easy glow. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: compiling kde apps

2000-05-20 Thread Steve Borho
e a solution? Have you installed all the kde-*-devel rpms? -- Steve Borho Voice: 314-615-6365 Member of Technical Staff Celox Networking Inc Fortune of the day: We are all born mad. Some remain so. -- Samuel Beckett -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

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