Re: Names

2000-08-23 Thread fred smith
hbaid. > > > > ___ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > ___ > Redhat-list mailing list

Re: is this true?? (RH 6.x **requires** a reinstall???)

2000-09-15 Thread fred smith
ave to do a clean install of > > Red Hat Linux in order for it to work correctly. I've done several > > upgrades without any major trouble. > > > > MSG -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RedHat Kernel 2.2.16-3

2000-09-20 Thread fred smith
clude/asm --> /usr/src/linux/include/asm > > > > -- > Ray Curtis Unix Programmer/Consultant Curtis Consulting > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.clark.net/pub/ray > ==== &g

Re: memory problems

2000-10-06 Thread fred smith
gt; > image=/boot/linux-2.2.12 > label=linux > initrd=/boot/initrd-2.2.12-20.img > read-only > root=/dev/hda2 > append=" mem=128M" ^ Try losing the space -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: What exactly does this mean???

2000-10-06 Thread fred smith
/memtest86), make a bootable floppy from it, put the new memory back in and run memtest86 for several hours (overnight is good). Conjecture: You've got either BAD memory, or memory that your motherboard doesn't like. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -

Re: 7.0 breaks WordPerfect & Acrobat??

2000-10-07 Thread fred smith
got (4.0 from May of 1999). I wonder if it's possible to change the symlink for libc5 to point to libc6 and have a snowball's chance of the programs working? If not, does anybody have/know of a "shim" that presents a libc5-like appearance to its caller which in turn depends on libc

MS self-extracting .exe files

2000-10-08 Thread fred smith
Say, can any of you point me to a tool for Linux that'll unpack the contents of those self-extracting .EXE files that MS uses to distribute stuff? Thanks! -- --- .---- Fred

Re: MS self-extracting .exe files

2000-10-08 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Oct 08, 2000 at 02:19:00AM -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > On Sat, 7 Oct 2000, fred smith wrote: > > > Say, can any of you point me to a tool for Linux that'll unpack the > > contents of those self-extracting .EXE files that MS uses to distribute > > stuf

Re: 7.0 breaks WordPerfect & Acrobat??

2000-10-10 Thread fred smith
(0x400ec000) libc.so.5 => /usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib/libc.so.5 (0x400f4000) libSM.so.6 => /usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x401bd000) libICE.so.6 => /usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x401c5000) -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: Swap

2000-10-13 Thread fred smith
other graphical memory hogs). It just sits there and runs for months with swap usage always at .5-2.0 megs. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who p

Re: Headless linux boxes, monitors through serial ports? Plus Q on Wyse 30,50,60,150 models as monitors

2000-10-19 Thread fred smith
serial converter > device, or does it require an internal ISA or PCI card, or is it just not > possible? They are just serial terminals... get a suitable null-modem terminal cable, fire up a getty on the appropriate serial port and plug 'em in! Of

Re: samba: print server

2000-10-20 Thread fred smith
that directory instead. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Not everyone who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven." -

Re: BASIC (ugh) on RH 7

2000-10-25 Thread fred smith
und called Xbasic which claims to be pretty good. It runs on windoze and LInux. I downloaded it once to look at, but since I'm not a BASIC expert and didn't really feel like putting much effort into it I didn't get very far. i might be able to scare up a URL if anyone else needs but c

RPM prob on RH 7.0

2000-10-27 Thread fred smith
e no difference. I finally used --nodeps to force install the updates. It all seems to work fine, but even after installing all the glibc update packages it still thinks that there is no glibc installed. Is this a bug, or a feature? Does anyone know a fix? Fred -- Fred Smith -- [

Re: RedHat as my desktop OS

2000-11-12 Thread fred smith
r, so move in, click your button, then get outta the way. Last time I tried importing and exporting files didn't work very well though I've upgraded my Wine since then. I seem to recall that printing mail from Notes didn't work either. But it is possible to r

Re: Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI sound card

2000-02-07 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 07:22:36PM -0500, fred smith wrote: > I bought a Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI sound card for my son's (Windoze) > computer and for various reasons he's not sure he likes it. Before I > try to take it back for a refund I was wondering if it can be made to

Re: Strange errors that I need to have explained.

2000-02-09 Thread fred smith
my head. Fred > Obviously I'm getting some kind of warning on one of my SCSI drives. > I'd like to know how to tell which one. 8,53 makes no sense. I don't > have a drive that's ID #8, and ID 53, well, we all know that's not > possible at this point except for f

Re: [OT] AMD 5x86 on a Gateway2000 486??

2000-02-09 Thread fred smith
fely connect the AMD, but I don't know how to set the jumpers on > the board. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy--

Re: [RedHat-List] Re: OT: C program problem, core dumps in linux but not unix.

2000-02-29 Thread fred smith
meaningful diagnostic. Given that some string implementations tolerate null pointers could be viewed as transforming it into a portability-thing, but I'd go, myself, for the robustiness-thing. It's not a good idea to lean on such checking merely because some im

Re: Linux Newbie...what's rooting ?!!1

2000-02-18 Thread fred smith
oot. if so, it refers to how the network layer knows where/how to send packets it encounters. See the "route" command: man route -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The eyes of the Lord are everywhere,

Re: [OT] Processor Recommendation

2000-02-24 Thread fred smith
ad the K7's FPU outperforms a P2 or p3. You are right about the K6, however, its FPU is relatively anemic. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things through Christ

Creative Ensoniq AudioPCI sound card

2000-01-30 Thread fred smith
can anyone tell me if thie es1371 driver in Linux will work with the Creative version of the card or not? I looked at the OSS site and it lists this card as unsupported, as does the ALSA page. bummer. Thanks! Fred -- ---

Re: OT: tell() function in Linux

2000-03-03 Thread fred smith
rnet Services > WWW http://www.aturna.net > _ > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. --

Re: more modem blues

2000-03-10 Thread fred smith
09 > > if anyone has any ideas as to what's going on or how to force a > reliable (and reasonable speed) link - or what these modprobe errors > relate to then I'd love to hear from you! :) > > - > Nitro - 3D Visualisation, Graphics & Animation >

Re: UUCP file size limit

2000-03-13 Thread fred smith
psons - 12/18/99] > Visit - URL:http://www.vidiot.com/ (Your link to Star Trek and UPN) > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the wo

freewwweb question

2000-03-21 Thread fred smith
le at all, so when ppp starts it still dials the same way I had it hand-configured. I'm really stumped! TIA Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fa

Re: kermit

2000-03-24 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Mar 24, 2000 at 01:36:34PM +0100, Rodrigo Moya wrote: > Where can I find the kermit RPM? I dunno, but you can find a c-kermit binary at www.columbia.edu/kermit. Not to mention, the source from which you can build your own binary. Fred -- ---- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTEC

New floppy problem on RH 5.2

2000-03-26 Thread fred smith
t. What do you all think? Fred -- --- .---

downloading zoot iso images

2000-04-06 Thread fred smith
surprise me if it's the latter, I'm no guru on this stuff). Suggestions welcome! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great j

Re: downloading zoot iso images

2000-04-07 Thread fred smith
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 10:03:34PM -0400, John P. Verel wrote: > On 04/06/00, 09:44:36PM -0400, fred smith wrote: > > > > How do I either: > > 1. convince one of those idiot browsers to do a BINARY mode ftp > transfer > > Have you tried right clicking on the url

Re: vi munges the command prompt ...

2000-04-12 Thread fred smith
stead of performing some function. Most likely that's because there's a command being sent to the terminal that it doesn't recognize, and THAT's most likely because of one of the two above items. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Elink III (short version)

2000-04-18 Thread fred smith
e utility (you can get it from www.3com.com if you don't have it) to turn OFF the plug'n'pray nonsense and set the card "hardwired" to suitable address and IRQ. Good luck! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] B

Re: Hard Disk diagnostics

2000-04-20 Thread fred smith
e > is bad as I have not had any noticable problems and They think I am > crazy since I load Linux on everything they build for me. > Linda e2fsck -cfv /dev/ The filesystem(s) should be either not mounted, or mounted read-only at the time this is

Re: How to copy floppy disks.

2000-04-20 Thread fred smith
s somewhat better. Larger than that didn't make any real difference. 18 wasn't bad. The default of many programs of 20 is, OTOH, **horrid**. I don't know how to test this, but my guess has been that it has to do with disk rotation latency. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: KDE & system like cold molasses

2000-05-03 Thread fred smith
own hit. If you get desperate you could try pulling 16 megs of RAM out of the system to see if that helps. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things through Christ

Question re errata

2000-05-11 Thread fred smith
, does it differ from a normal RH installer? (Not to mention, why can't they EXPLAIN this difference somewhere on the web page?) Thanx! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father,

Re: How much is enough?

2000-05-18 Thread fred smith
frills (it runs entirely in RAM, so if someone hacks it, all you gotta do is reboot!). There are also probably other similar distributions designed specifically for that purpose. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things throug

Re: command to keep job running after logout?

2000-05-13 Thread fred smith
;ve seen occasional cases where it inexplicably doesn't do what is needed), I've got a program here named 'detach' which absolutely does disconnect a program from it's login. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Initialize disk

2000-05-20 Thread fred smith
s listed on the screen by the SCSI BIOS). One of the options is a LLF. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness.

Re: back to X after ctrl+alt+F%

2000-05-20 Thread fred smith
tc/inittab so it starts up more than 6 text consoles, then X will appear on whichever is the first unused console. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of th

Re: [OT] email style hint

2000-05-25 Thread fred smith
osoft mailers. Most of 'em prolly did. (or for that matter, lotus Notes which is just as bad in this regard, which I have the misfortune to have to use at work.). -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things through Christ

Re: Anyone Having Experience of Setup Freewwweb, Please Help.

2000-05-27 Thread fred smith
ll unusably slow. As an experiment I tried dialing one of their out-of-state phone numbers and got much better throughput, though that is of course not a viable alternative for regular use. Good luck! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be

Re: cron question

2000-05-29 Thread fred smith
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 10:50:18AM -0400, jack wallen jr wrote: > with Red Hat 6.3 i want to be able to use cron (in conjunction with my X10 > remotes) to turn something on every minute and off every other minute. with crontab >-e (as > user) would the following entries work: > > */2 * * * * US

wine on 6.2

2000-05-29 Thread fred smith
to run, but since the upgrade NOTHING runs. Even running with with no parameters results in an apparently equivalent dump. Suggestions welcome! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting F

Re: 6.2 installer retarded?

2000-05-31 Thread fred smith
button Microsoft mode, then reconfigure the mouse when done. Whatta pain. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and

Re: mount problem (urgent!!)

2000-05-31 Thread fred smith
d subsets of it, then list the parts you want to load as the . Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness.

Re: 6.2 installer retarded?

2000-05-31 Thread fred smith
On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 10:30:44AM -0400, John Aldrich wrote: > On Wed, 31 May 2000, fred smith wrote: > > One other small bit of retardedness in the installer: > > > > I've got a 3-button mouse which emulates a Mouse Systems mouse. If it is > > switched into 3-bu

UDMA-33 on FIC VA503+

2000-06-05 Thread fred smith
trashed (i.e., how to tell quickly if something is wrong so I can turn it back off before the damage becomes irreparable). All reasonable advice would be appreciated. Thanks! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to keep you from fa

Re: kernel 2.2.16 & sendmail 8.10.2

2000-06-14 Thread fred smith
usually pretty > prompt with security related items, but I haven't seen anything - unless > I'm looking in the wrong place. ;-) I was about to ask the same thing! Fred > > -Eric -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: weird performance nosedive

2000-06-16 Thread fred smith
..stock install mitten zie updates. > all unused services turned off. Is all 96M of RAM being cached? If you have un-cahced RAM your performance will be horrible. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord detests the way of the wic

Re: aout on 6.2

2000-06-20 Thread fred smith
it won't auto-load. Someone said it was a known RH bug. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners,

Re: aout on 6.2

2000-06-20 Thread fred smith
On Tue, Jun 20, 2000 at 10:38:50AM -0400, John Aldrich wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, fred smith wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2000 at 11:07:05AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > RedHat 6.2 > > > If I wish to run a a.out executable (ZMAGIC) what do I need to install

Re: freewwweb

2000-06-22 Thread fred smith
d in the last few days (including yesterday) all I can get is a BUSY signal. I tried a half-dozen of their local numbers as well as an out of state number just as a check. Fred -- --

Re: RH6.2 zaps Acroread 4?

2000-06-23 Thread fred smith
upgrade to RH6.2. :-)) > Can't see anything like this on the Adobe support system, anyone else using > this combo? Doesn't do anything wrong for me! I upgraded from 5.2 to 6.2 and Acroread4 still works here. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Printing problems - direction needed.

2000-06-24 Thread fred smith
onight not a print. > > ps ax | grep lpd reports a lpd daemon present > >lpc status reports that no lpd daemon is present Have you tried: /etc/rc.d/init.d/lpd restart -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word of God is

Re: Symbolic Links .. naming convention

2000-06-25 Thread fred smith
pt) having been run previously, you number them so the former has a higher number than the latter. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness.

strange cron message

2000-06-25 Thread fred smith
cron (I assume it's vixie-cron). /etc/cron.daily DOES run at 0402 every morning, but what the heck does this message mean and why does it mention anacron? Thanks! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to keep you from falling

Re: using dd to copy files from tape drive

2000-06-28 Thread fred smith
ords in > 0+0 records out You may need to tell it what blocksize to use: dd if=/dev/st0 of=tapedata bs= -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While w

Re: using Linux as a serial console

2000-07-13 Thread fred smith
t too will know how to drive a 'linux' terminal type. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no end. He wil

RH 6.2 pthreads problem -- H E L P

2000-07-19 Thread fred smith
ome of the entrypoints are also called by other routines, so we end up needing recursive mutexes. I've tried it, but not gotten it to work at all. right now I've removed all mutexes because i can't see anything in any of the code that should require them, and am trying to understa

Re: Help figuring out a weird UPS problem

2000-07-22 Thread fred smith
ut without exhausing it. These are all bigger than those units described by the original poster, but based on this circumstantial evidence, if the APC won't run a single machine without reporting it's overloa

Re: atapi tape drive

2000-07-26 Thread fred smith
gt; -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to divi

Re: RH 6.2 pthreads problem -- H E L P

2000-07-26 Thread fred smith
x27;t understand is the exact mechanism that caused that particular error in the data to result in that kind of a failure, but at this point I'm not going to kill myself to figure it out. Fred > > hth > charles > > On Wed, 19 Jul 2000, fred smith wrote: > > > Guys

LPD problems on RH62

2000-07-28 Thread fred smith
disk space, but there's over 250 megs free on the root partition when there are no jobs stuck in the queue, so there's still around 180-190 left when a job that big is stuck. Suggestions? Thanks! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him w

Re: etherlink III

2000-08-04 Thread fred smith
How to resolve this? > > > > Thanks for your help. > > -- > pgp = Pretty Good Privacy. To get my public pgp key, send an e-mail to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit my web site at http://www.schaffter.com > > > > ______

Gnome problem on RH62

2000-08-10 Thread fred smith
when I force a umount of the cdrom. I'd be happy to just kill off the doggone gnome automount feature, how do I do that? I'm not a Windoze lover, I'm perfectly capable of and comfortable with mounting the drive myself when I wanted it mounted and not when I don't. Thanx! Fred --

building RPMs for the inexperienced

2000-08-17 Thread fred smith
s there anyplace one can find detailed and current docs on RPM? I even perused the RedHat store and don't find any links at all there to the book. Thanks! -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than

Re: Modems

1999-11-20 Thread fred smith
der are Plug'n'Pray which while they could be made to work (isapnptools) are a pain in the rear. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] But God demonstrates his own love for us in this:

Re: AHA 1542

1999-11-23 Thread fred smith
it gets good ventilation). Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no end. He will reign on David's throne and o

Re: Canon Bubble Jet Printers under Linux

1999-11-24 Thread fred smith
7;ll do color. For this printer I use the BJC-600 driver of GhostScript and can get either B&W or color. It seems to be somewhat sensitive to Ghostscript versions, if yours doesn't quite work, you may wish to get a newer GhostScript. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: newbie question

1999-11-25 Thread fred smith
if you want to use either Gnome, KDE or the other Graphical user Interfaces > (GUI) you should have at least 1 Gig. =) > > Just start researching and reading up on Linux and you'll do fine. This > mail-list is the best! Try to follow the posts. I have learned a lot from it.

Re: question about linux and c

1999-11-25 Thread fred smith
uot;whatever you wanna put here". The OO paradigm has its value, but I can't see that writing a Unix clone using it is one of those valuable points. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Lord d

Re: Automatically strip when compiling?

1999-11-30 Thread fred smith
add "-s" to the compiler command line. Fred -- -------

Re: Which Modem?

1999-12-02 Thread fred smith
cribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > > as the Subject. > > > > Jack Wallen, Jr. > Editor in Chief of Linux Content > www.techrepublic.com > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Su

Re: How to get the name of the cdrom media

1999-12-03 Thread fred smith
} close (fd); printf ("Volume name in device %s: %s\n", argv[1], buf); return (0); } -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things through Christ who strengthen

Re: lotus notes client

1999-12-12 Thread fred smith
all, much less as well as it does. You may find it helpful to check out "The Lotus Notes for Linux Resource Page" at http://www.brooklinesw.com/linux/linuxnotes.html. Good luck! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wo

Re: [OT] Linux-like shell/commands for Windows

1999-12-16 Thread fred smith
the DOS fs and I also need to be able to > access a Novell 3.12 (soon 5.x) share. > There is a bash port to DOS, check out the DJGPP archives. See www.delorie.com for pointers. There's also a huge pile of GNU tools in the same collection. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Diamond Supra 56K V.90 trouble

1999-12-20 Thread fred smith
gt; > > -- > > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > > as the Subject. > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: UNIX TCP/IP

1999-12-21 Thread fred smith
preferred, all resumes are confidential, and no contacts will be > > made initially other than to yourself. > > > > > > chris > > -- > > "The fastest way to succeed is to double your failure rate" > >t.j.watson sr. > > > > > >

Re: Tar questions

1999-12-24 Thread fred smith
ot;, write it to standard out which will then be redirected (by the shell) to a file in the current directory named "member.file". With that you should be able to do what you want. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is able to ke

Re: AMD K6-III @ 450MHZ

1999-12-24 Thread fred smith
at technique. Thank goodness I rarely boot windoze on that system (I've got an old 486 on which I run Windoze when I absolutely have to) so it's not much of a problem anymore. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] But God demonstrates his

Python 1.5.2 for RH 5.2

1999-12-25 Thread fred smith
t it? Thanks! Fred -- --- .Fred Smith/ ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / // / /__) / / /__) .+

Re: AMD K6-III @ 450MHZ

1999-12-26 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 06:28:47PM -0700, Clint Tinsley wrote: > My original response was to one Fred Smith, who had had a skirmish > with Win9x after changing out his system board, and I was simply > submitting that he had a deeper problem and I was only trying to make > the poin

Re: AMD K6-III @ 450MHZ

1999-12-27 Thread fred smith
On Sun, Dec 26, 1999 at 10:52:36PM -0700, Clint Tinsley wrote: > fred smith wrote: > > > I've only the one example (previously described), but in my case (the old > > MB was an ASUS with a P90, the new one is a FIC VA503+ with a K6-II/350) > > Linux came up with out

Re: hardware testing

1999-12-29 Thread fred smith
sk, I don't see how it could do a good job since it won't have full access to the entire machine. I'd recommend memtest86 (see above) or other stand-alone RAM test tool. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "And he will be called Wonderf

Re: Y2K [vs Award BIOS]

2000-01-01 Thread fred smith
ot;Remove Win95." I can't do this as it is a family > computer and my little boy would be sorely disappointed if he can't > play "Reader Rabbit," etc. > > If I reboot, I will have to manually set the time in the bios setup. > Not an optimal option. > >

Re: hwclock has a Y2K bug?

2000-01-03 Thread fred smith
g the Windoze version, though I've not yet needed the Linux version. It's named y2kwa22, and the Linux version is available as: Linux_Y2KWA22.zip. Don't have the URL right in front of me, but if you visit freshmeat and search there for y2kwa22 you'll find it (that's where

Notes Client, was: Re: PC Anwhere for Linux?

2000-01-04 Thread fred smith
Some things don't work, some things don't look quite right, but it works well enough to read/compose/send/forward/reply-to mail. What I've not gotten to work (though I've not dug very deeply to try) are things like printing a document, or importing/exporting files. --

Re: Getting a copy of RedHat 4.2 / InterBase open-source release

2000-01-05 Thread fred smith
RH 4.1 sitting here, in case that would be of any help. I wonder if the distributors, such as CheapBytes, might still have some of the old ones lying around? Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] The eyes of the Lord are everywhe

Re: viewing of /var/logs

2000-01-06 Thread fred smith
OTECTED] > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" > as the Subject. -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

high-speed serial port (230400)

2000-01-14 Thread fred smith
to work at 230400. But when i set the board to double speed last night could not get reliable communications with the modem. If anyone has knowledge of how to do this I'd appreciate pointers. Thanx! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Root doesn't accept password

2000-01-14 Thread fred smith
quot;linux single". When finished in single-user mode, hit CTRL-D, or shutdown and reboot. -- ------- .Fred Smith/ ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : /

Re: Is there a Linux version of AOL Instant messenger??

2000-01-19 Thread fred smith
OL withdrew it a while back when they were having their messaging-war with MS. There's something named 'gaim' I've seen on freshmeat, but haven't looked at it myself. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For him who is ab

Re: Memory check utility

2000-01-19 Thread fred smith
e I looked. The author's own page, where you can get the latest one is: http://reality.sgi.com/cbrady_denver/memtest86 It's a standalone bootable floppy, and can be compiled on Linux, but does not require Linux to run. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] --

Re: high-speed serial port (230400)

2000-01-19 Thread fred smith
yterunner, 2 ports, 16c550 uart chips) which > >has jumpers to double or quaduple the clock rate so that the speeds you > >choose will be multiplied by either two or four. I've got a modem that > >claims to work at 230400. But when i set the board to double speed last &g

Re: "broken" print spooler - are you on crac

2000-01-24 Thread fred smith
.lpd > > > Yes, > > > I have all hosts listed in /etc/hosts.lpd. Like this: > > > 192.168.1.11weaver weaver.emeraldbiostructures.com > > > 192.168.1.12ripley ripley.emeraldbiostructures.com > > > 192.168.1.13jonesy jonesy.emeraldbiostructures.c

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-25 Thread fred smith
t bases its (in)operating > systems on the Intel chips and have been known to do dumb things in the > past like base I/O tests on Intel hard coded timings...witness the > Windowsw 95SR2.0 & AMD-K6 disasters... [OT] ...for which there IS a patch available from MS's

Re: Re: Athlon processor

2000-01-26 Thread fred smith
l you can find and install the patch, you'll find it less painful to underclock the machine to 300 Mhz or so. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. -

Re: Creating Thread timers

2001-05-02 Thread fred smith
nd post questions there. A number of knowledgeable people hang out there, including but not limited to Dave Butenhof. Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] "For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penet

Re: Can't even start to install Redhat 7.2

2001-11-09 Thread fred smith
system, turned out to be a bad floppy. Threw it out, formatted another one, made the boot disk and voila! Fred -- Fred Smith -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can do all things through Christ who strengthens

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