Re: modem not found

". > > Anyone can help me to configure it. > > Thanks in advance > > Fernando Rowies > Monte Grande > Buenos Aires > Argentina > __ > Do You Yahoo!? > Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! M

Re: xset +fp rehash error

t; How could I find out which directory is the culprit? > > Avram > > > Failure is not an option. It comes bundled with your Microsoft > product. > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "

what printer for linux?

I need to buy a printer which I hope will work with both windoze and linux (better yet, also my solaris). Anybody has a suggestion? I understand there are lots of win-printers out there, so I am being very cautious. Any feedback will be highly appreciated. -- | Zaigui Wang

update my x2 56k modem?

ing V.90 now. -- | Zaigui Wang | | 650-930-5335(office)| | TAOS sysAdmin Inc. | / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

"who" command does not produce any output? (fwd)

mmand will nto produce any output. What could be the problem? I am using rh6.1. -- | Zaigui Wang | | 650-930-5335(office)| | TAOS sysAdmin Inc. | / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject. -- To unsu

Re: "who" command does not produce any output? (fwd)

erm or Eterm and none of the ones using gnome-terminal. > > If it's a problem with gnome-terminal, then the solution is to > report the bug and then quit using gnome-terminal. There are equally > viable, usable, terminal programs which don't have this bug. > > >

Good and free link checker?

Hello, I would like to use a tool that can go through an entire web site and figure out those broken links. Anybody has a recommendation? -- | Zaigui Wang | | 650-930-5335(office)| | TAOS sysAdmin Inc. | / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED

A script to update web site?

, will work. But that is a little bit overkill, if only a tiny bit is changed. Any ideas? -- | Zaigui Wang | | 650-930-5335(office)| | TAOS sysAdmin Inc. | / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: A script to update web site?

what is rdist please? Where can I find it? On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Isaiah Weiner wrote: > On Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 10:26:01AM -0600, Zaigui Wang wrote: > > I need to regularly update our web site. All the changes are made and > > tested on machine A, and the www server is on mach

link checker that can also detect orphan pages?

Does anyone know of such a program that can check a web site for broken links and also for pages that are no longer actively linked (orphaned)? Thanks a lot. -- | Zaigui Wang | | 650-930-5335(office)| | TAOS sysAdmin Inc. | / -- To unsubscribe

"who" command does not produce any output?

I just noticed that the "who" command will nto produce any output. What could be the problem? I am using rh6.1. -- | Zaigui Wang | | 650-930-5335(office)| | TAOS sysAdmin Inc. | / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsu

sndconfig: device busy?

I got a device busy error when I tried to configure the sound using sndconfig. What is happening? How do I make it (sound.o) idle? I remember that "sound" used to be an option in "ntsysv", but it is not there any more since I replaced my 5.1 with 6.1. (6.1 looks great!)

Could not mount the windows partition in Redhat 6.1. help!

at", and yes, I have a mounting point created. I am able to mount my floppy disk as "vfat". So what is the deal? Anybody happens to know how one mount a solaris partition in Linux? Thanks! -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wa

Again, sndconfig says "device busy"

ice available please? Thanks. ------ | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

does perl support recursive function calls?

Just wondering if I can recursively call a sub in perl? -- | Zaigui Wang | | 650-930-5335(office)| | TAOS sysAdmin Inc. | / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

freewwweb access?

I noticed that the freewwweb access was discussed earlier on this list. I have been trying to acesss this free internet service. But after I registered and got my login and password, they never worked. I alway get a "bad login" What is the problem, please? -- | Z

RE: freewwweb access?

On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Uncle Meat wrote: Thanks for the detailed info. I was having problem even in Windows. I guess that is because I used "login" in stead of "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"? What a shame! I will try again. > > On 28-Mar-00 Zaigui Wang opined: > > I notic

Re: update my x2 56k modem?

sp?id=316 > > click on driver page > then click on v.90 modem upgrades > from there you shoul be good to go > just make sure youread the entire page, i think there is some stuff that > is specific to different modems > > good luck > > On Sat, 26 Feb 2000, Zaigui Wang wro

Re: freewwweb access? RE: worldspy.net [re: Linux setup? ]

27;ve got it working in (ugh) Win95 and Linux. > > This is not an endorsement but a helpful hint. > > > > Have fun! > > > > Uncle Meat wrote: > > > > > On 28-Mar-00 Zaigui Wang opined: > > > > I noticed that the freewwweb access was disc

Re: freewwweb access? RE: worldspy.net [re: Linux setup? ]

eznet add service=Your_ISP user=Your_username password=Your-password phone=Phone_number Then do a "eznet list" to make sure your addition is there. Then do a "eznet up Your_ISP" If everything goes ok, you are ready to surf. > > Many Thanks in advance. > &g

SMC eznet 10/100mbps

Is this card supported by LINUX? I did not find any reference to it in the Ethernet HOWTO. If it is ok with Linux, which driver should I use. I bought this card because it has Turbo linux icon on its package. I assume it supports linux in general. I have not yet tried it though. -- To unsubsc

linux boxes cannot see each other!

It is frustrating and feels stupid too. I have all the files ready (/etc/hosts,/etc/sysconfig/network, etc.) I have assigned prviate ip # to the machine. My NIC is working (they show up upon "ifconfig eth0" command). But I could ping the other machine ("network unreachable"). Any idea? -- To

Re: linux boxes cannot see each other!

-27 -0500, Zaigui Wang wrote: > > > >It is frustrating and feels stupid too. I have all the files ready > >(/etc/hosts,/etc/sysconfig/network, etc.) I have assigned prviate ip # to > the machine. > >My NIC is working (they show up upon "ifconfig eth0" command

how do you know the NIC is working?

I thought my NIC was working, but now ... when I did a "traceroute localhost" or "taceroute 192.168.1.1(the ip I assigned to the NIC)" it reported "could not find any interfaces". I am using SMC eznet 10/100 pci NIC, which is supposedly supported by the rtl3198 driver (not sure though). I was ab

Solved--> Re: how do you know the NIC is working?

Yeah, it was the NIC problem. it was not configured properly at boot. the IRQ is not assigned. I overlooked that part when I used ifconfigu to check this. It is working ok now asfter I disab led pnp OS in the bios. ANd the bios configured the irq instead of leaving it to the OS. Traceroute proba

Re: how to configure an ISA modem(Rockwell 33.6 DPF )

I have an isa modem too. I managed to make it work: (1) set the jumper right for the port (COM2, or whatever) (2) disable the PnP OS option in you BIOS so that the BIOS, knowing your OS is not capble of PNP, will configure the modem to the right IRQ and etc. (3) use setserial to lk at the /d

Re: free internet access with linux

freewwweb still works ok for me. On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Chip Rose. wrote: > robsmith wrote: > > > > Is there any free internet access providers who support linux?? I checked out > > netzero and upath but they are only for windoze systems. > > - > > there used to be www.freewwweb.com,

ISA jumpered internal modem?

I recently got a internal modem. It is said to be hardware-basedm, so I assume it will work with linux. But I have a winmodem in my machine. How do I install this new one? Should I treat this new one as a PnP device? or should i reset the jumpers and make it non-Pnp? Thanks. | Zaigui Wang

Re: ISA jumpered internal modem?

did you read my message at all? On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Fred Herman wrote: > Zaigui Wang wrote: > > > > I recently got a internal modem. It is said to be hardware-basedm, so I > > assume it will work with linux. > > > > But I have a winmodem in my machine. How

PPP howto? and REDHAT 6.2

This is two questions combined. Sorry. The PPP howto available on the net is way too old. It talks about redhat 4.0 and PPP 2.2. Is there a new version somewhere? When is REDHAT 6.2 due out? I think it is time to upgrade my redhat 5.2. Thanks. -- | Zaigui Wang

Re: PPP Problems

sing PPP. They require use of PAP. When I > > try to make a connection my modem dials out. It handshakes. However that is > > how far as I get. Here is what I am getting from /var/log/messages: > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe&qu

Re: I cannot get no sound blues-yeah!

; 03 > > Does anyone know anything about this? What file do I configure by > hand? If my card is not supported directly do I have to recompile my > kernel? Ta. NH > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: PPP Problems

e it. > > > > > > you can select a checkbox to alow users to control the interface, > > > otherwise as root, just do ifup/ifdown ppp0 as usual > > > > > > hth > > > charles > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. > > -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: very slow network connections

by the '/usr/sbin/tcpd' server. > > > # > > > # The portmap line is redundant, but it is left to remind you that > > > # the new secure portmap uses hosts.deny and hosts.allow. In particular > > > # you should know that NFS uses portmap! > > &

gnu Make: "symbol xxx multiply define"???

have the "#ifndef...#define...#endif" thing. Please help. | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

linux fdisk cannot see the whole disk!

I have a 13G hard disk. When I use linux fdisk to do the partitions, it seems like the maximun cylinder number allowed is 1024, which ends up with only about 8G. Where does the rest of the disk go? How to fix this problem? Thanks. -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang

Re: linux fdisk cannot see the whole disk!

Thanks. I will try this out. On Wed, 12 Jan 2000, Dave Reed wrote: > > Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 11:20:32 -0600 (CST) > > From: Zaigui Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > I have a 13G hard disk. When I use linux fdisk to do the partitions, it > > seems like th

su error: "shell-init: could not get current directory"?

I could not su as root to my user account when I issue "su user". the error message is as the subject. As a result, I could not start my postgresql service. It gave me the same error. any idea? Zaigui Wang -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

MySql or postgresql

anyone knows which sql database server is better? I recently printed out the Postgresql HOWTO, but after reading its very emotional statements, I kind of get confused. Is mySQL better? -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office

free internet access for linux??

Now that we have several freely available internet service providers (freei, netzero, etc), anybody knows if there is one that we can use with our linux? Thanks. -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To

Re: eznet dialout

imit so the connection will be terminated only when the > down command is given ? I have tried this > # eznet change myconnection idle 0 > but it does not seemed to have worked .Thanks > > Paul . > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubsc

will mgetty block dial out??

I am playing with mgetty. it seems like when I have that running, I have a problem dialing out to my ISP? -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe&qu

have win95 and linux, how to add solaris?

I need to triple boot win95, linux, and solaris. does anyone know how to install solaris to the existing system? Any pitfalls that I need to be aware of? Thanks. -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To

how to tell at what speed my modem is working?

I use eznet to dial up to my isp. How can I tell the speed of connection? Is there ann easy command line option? -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubs

Re: have win95 and linux, how to add solaris?

does it matter which os you install first? I have win95, nt server, and linux working now, but will delete nt server, and replace it with solaris 7. is this doable? On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, William Blessum wrote: > > > Zaigui Wang wrote: > > > I need to triple boot win95,

RE: have win95 and linux, how to add solaris?

. I wasn't able to get solaris to install with another operating > %-> system on the disk, but that was a while ago, and I probably did > %-> something wrong. Here's some suggestions: > > > -- Juha > > > > -- > To unsubscribe

cheap sound card that will work with linux?

Can anybody recommend one? I need to replace the AD1816 from my linux box. -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Does Solaris have those howto's?

Hi, I am playing with both solaris and linux. It has been so wonderful that the linux community has all those helpful HOWTO's. Does anyone know if there are similar HOWTO's for Solaris? If not, where can I get help? -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 61

why root cannot chmod on /home?

what will prevent root user from doing "chmod 0755 /home"? I just could not do it! My /home directory is defaulted to "0444". As a result, adduser command failed to create a home direcotry for new users. ------ | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| |

Re: Off Topic:changing case on a bunch of files

_ > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. > > -- | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang| | 618-453-6033(office)| / -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

how to make poweroff really shut the computer down?

When I issue "poweroff", what my linux does is "halt" the system, and no more. What should I do to really make the poweroff work? I have Windows 95 installed also. It can shut down the PC very easily. Thanks. ------ | Zaigui Wang | | www.cs.siu.edu/~wang|