Re: [techtalk] Mandrake 7.0 - Anon ftp

2000-02-25 Thread Mandi
conf file is /etc/ftpaccess (did anyone post that yet? i've been slacking) man ftpaccess should fill you in, but make sure 'anonymous' appears in the 'class' line. it's ok in mdk6.1, although there was a file missing for telnet :P , which could be a factor for yo

Re: [techtalk] I'm stuck :( ... Corel/Laptop/PCMIA

2000-02-28 Thread Mandi
itudes are. The docs at 808hi are for NT, which has a similar issue with the modems dell puts in those laptops. You need the base address and the com you want. egroups.com had a group for linux on dell laptops, too... --mandi On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Valarie Findlay wrote: > i just installed core

Re: [techtalk] Problem with LILO & booting

2000-03-01 Thread Mandi
somewhere, but I can't find it, else i'd post it on my 'site. the multiboot howto is pretty extensive. --mandi On Wed, 1 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello All, > That is simply not the case. Here at work I have a dual boot > NT/Linux(RH6.1) machine. There are

Re: [techtalk] Problem with LILO & booting

2000-03-01 Thread Mandi
n it. I have an > > old version somewhere, but I can't find it, else i'd post it on my 'site. > > > > the multiboot howto is pretty extensive. > > > > --mandi > > > > On Wed, 1 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > Hell

Re: [techtalk] SSH/Open SSH client on Windoze or equiv?

2000-02-17 Thread Mandi
rks with up to date protocols. --mandi On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Samantha Atkins wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone know of anything, preferably Open Source, that provides OpenSSH > connections from Windoze (specifically NT)? I sometime need to telnet > home from my work machines and c

Re: [techtalk] kernel patches for disks >34Gig incorporated?

2000-05-02 Thread Mandi
The new lilo also has a patch to read more than 1024 cylinders, which ups the disk limit to 2TB for Lilo. the next stable kernel is supposedly ready, but linus is moving or something. On Tue, 2 May 2000, Beverly Guillermo wrote: > Go to http://www.linuxhq.com/ > > I think it's only available

RE: [techtalk] Can the boot up screen be replaced?

2000-05-09 Thread Mandi
There's an article on Linux.com about the xdm screen. http://www.linux.com/tuneup/database.phtml/X11/ it's down that page somewhere. On Mon, 8 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey Davida, > There is a way to replace the xdm login screen, unfortunately I can't > remeber off the top of my he

Re: [techtalk] BASH command return value

2000-08-04 Thread Mandi
e. that's the way i understand it, anyway. you can get some weird stuff in there. I have old bash laying around, and all $? gives me is the exit code of the export PS1... command, and it never changes. -mandi On Fri, 4 Aug 2000, Subba Rao wrote: > > My PS1 prompt has the following s

[techtalk] Mitre CVW / MOO, anyone?

2000-08-09 Thread Mandi
on Solaris with Apache. Has anyone used CVW? Know how it performs? How people like what it does? Tried adding features to it? Know if I should learn to program MOO? Any info is greatly appreciated. TIA, --mandi ___ techtalk mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [techtalk] mysql install on RH 6.1

2000-10-11 Thread Mandi
ad to create the directories under /var by hand, so if they're not there, safe_mysqld will give you an error, because it will want to put that .sock file under its directory in /var. the tar install created all the directories itself. Hope that helps! --mandi On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Erb, Maria wr

Re: [techtalk] Apache on RedHat 6.2 question

2000-10-19 Thread Mandi
;re sure apache was built shared core, which i think rh does do. rebuilding apache is always an option, too. good luck! --mandi On Thu, 19 Oct 2000, m20bi wrote: > When I do execute a ./configure --with-apache=/etc/httpd command I get the > following error. Obviously /etc/httpd is

Re: [techtalk] CD Rippers

2000-11-28 Thread Mandi
Phil - If your cdrom isn't too crappy, cdparanoia is a good ripper. http://www.xiph.org/paranoia/index.html bladeenc is a decent encoder. http://bladeenc.mp3.no/ On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Phil Savoie wrote: > Hi All, > > Anyone know of a good ripper/encoder? I am using RH 7. > > Thank you, > >

Re: [techtalk] default umask

2000-12-28 Thread Mandi
hings with the umask. I have no idea what Solaris thinks the umask is on its ftp service. something useless and undocumented... HTH --mandi On Thu, 28 Dec 2000, Naomi Hospodarsky wrote: > What can anyone tell me about umask, and how it can work for me as an > administrator of usersj

Re: [techtalk] Tightening Security

2001-02-21 Thread Mandi
run. Services with their own constant daemons (like httpd) aren't specified in /etc/inetd.conf, anyway. it's mostly transient connection programs, i think... --mandi On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, James A. Sutherland wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Raven Alder wrote: > > >

Re: [techtalk] USB Support?

2001-03-22 Thread Mandi
't used Red Hat in a while, and don't use it on my personal machines, but I would check Dell's site to see what comes up. You might get a recommendation to use a different distribution on that particular model of laptop, one that has more recent stuff in it. --mandi On Thu, 22 Mar

Re: [techtalk] Dual-Boot Nonsense Confusing Me

2001-03-27 Thread Mandi
ows partition is the one listed HPFS/NTFS. That should be the listing in your lilo.conf file. so you'd have a windows listing like other=/dev/sda3 label=windows table=/dev/sda HTH --mandi On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Shari wrote: > Here's hoping some kind soul will

Re: [techtalk] Mandrake install problems

2001-04-30 Thread Mandi
and the machine will boot right to text console. HTH Mandi On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, A Kozic wrote: > > Well, Madrake certainly is easy to install... You just sit there watching > it auto-configure everything, and hope that it works. > > So what happens when it doesn't? Do I dare v

Re: [techtalk] Re: techtalk digest, Vol 1 #445 - 11 msgs

2001-05-11 Thread Mandi
ect" on google.) Make sure you change the /etc/lilo.conf file to mode 0400. --mandi On Fri, 11 May 2001, Linda MacPhee-Cobb wrote: > > But again, if it is a 'recovery thing' where is the documentation? Why > wasn't it clearly in the manual? > > Why bothe

Re: [techtalk] Intel 810 Video Chip Set & XFree86 3.3.3 Config

2001-05-23 Thread Mandi
27;s nicer with a 4 series XFree (i have 4.0.3 on it) but it's still nothing fantastic. If the link above doesn't work, go to www.intel.com click on support, and then on graphics. good luck --mandi On Wed, 23 May 2001, Farhad wrote: > > Hello! Sorry if I've disturb you

RE: [techtalk] Re: rpms r bad? (was Linux-Mandrake)

2001-05-25 Thread Mandi
ge, and I'm not interested in rebuilding rpms from source, i'd just like to incorporate our site-specific configurations for stuff like yp, printers, fonts, etc when i install a new host Has anyone done anything like that with rpm before? thanks --mandi On Fri, 25 May 2001, coldfire wrot

Re: [techtalk] Printing from Linux using Samba 2.0.8 to Win2K

2001-05-30 Thread Mandi
M$ changed a bunch of stuff with win2k. (not better, just different...) If you can, try upgrading to samba 2.2, which just came out within the last couple months. win2k uses additional information when authenticating users to services that nt4 didn't. you might try the samba mailing lists or s

Re: [techtalk] Opinion needed on Mail Clients

2001-06-07 Thread Mandi
x27;t place the link to the presentation at the moment. Has anyone deployed secure pop services? --mandi On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Penguina wrote: > > > On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Kelly McQuarrie wrote: > > > Hi Claudine: > > > > I've been using pine since I switch to unix s

Re: [techtalk] Installing Suse on new computer...need advice

2001-06-07 Thread Mandi
It will depend on the controller. You'll probably want to call them and ask if they can tell you for sure which card you would get with the machine, and then look on the net. SCSI in general is A-OK, but some adapters are more supported than others. --m On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Nancy Corbett wrot

Re: [techtalk] DVD player?

2001-06-18 Thread Mandi
The guys at my LUG really like videolan they're at videolan.org. they have an nice screen shot of princess mononoke running in gnome... ;) They have versions of their software for a lot of different platforms. HTH --mandi On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Julie wrote: > Greets, > > I&#

Re: [techtalk] hey, where's OSDN??

2001-06-24 Thread Mandi
According to a former VA guy in my LUG, VA should be fine for a while just burning money, although they are laying people off in an attempt at profit. The other rumor is that there is a hardware issue. It looks like stuff that is hosted with exodus in that group is down - themes.org, /., fres