That's the only shortcoming of autofs. You don't know which directories
maybe mounted with autofs, without looking at /etc/auto.*.
but thats fine as long as you get /mnt/cdrom when u access it.
To access your cdrom, you'll have to type cd /amnt/cdrom (no tab!). It will
I tried.. it still
gftp is excellent..
but u can also use kfm as ftp client.. just give ftp://username@host:path
in the URL space.
-sarang
Deryk Barker wrote:
But my favourite speed, nopt that I ever used it, but it was in all
the books, was 134.5 baud. I seem to recall this speed was used by the
comms version of the IBM Selectric typewriter, which was used as a
mainframe console. (I suspect they were aiming for 135 - or
I'm using a Linux box as server on an internet cafe network to access the
internet and cache locally. Can anyone recmmend a program to monitor the
current url requests from the clients. This is something my boss wants to
see, and being stupid, I've got no answer for him.
Thanks
Daniel
yuyue wrote:
Video Card: Trident Blad 3D
Monitor: 15" SVGA, it can be set to 1024*768*32bit under windows95/98
I have been unable to get the Blade3D (AGP) to work under some hardware.
For instance, it will not config at all with my FIC socket 7 board, but
can get it to work intermittently
Dear Greg:
Thanks so much for writing. I have since done a complete, new install of
7.1 with the old Xfree86 3.3.6. Looks like version 4 was screwing things
up. No problem with my Nvidia Viper 550 TNT card. It is fully supported
by Linux.
Thanks again.
Benjamin
Greg Stewart wrote:
Ya
Dear NorvelL:
You have been very helpful. Right on target. It was that Xfree86 4.0
that was the culprit. My Diamond Viper 550 3D card is fully supported by
Linux. It's on their list of video cards. But Xfree86 4.0 is too
unstable and was wreaking havoc with my system. I just finished a
Submitted 27-Jul-00 by Thomas Lockhart:
1) after RPM installation, the softlinks in /boot were not consistant
for using the 2.2.16 kernel. Several links pointed at 2.2.15 items.
Only the vmlinuz and initrd links need to be correct. System.map will
correct itself at boot time.
2) there is no
run linuxconf and check your DNS settings.. I wonder why upgrade to 7.1
should change the config files!
-sarang
Submitted 27-Jul-00 by Sarang Lakare:
anyway, now my problem is that autofs dosn't work.. nor does normal mount
work! when i say "mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom", it says kernel
cannot recognize /dev/cdrom as a valid character device.. any help?
Let me guess, /dev/cdrom is a burner?
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Daniel Bodanske wrote:
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2000 10:37:42 +0700
From: Daniel Bodanske [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [expert] current url request listing
I'm using a Linux box as server on an internet cafe network to access
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Daniel Bodanske wrote:
yuyue wrote:
Video Card: Trident Blad 3D
Monitor: 15" SVGA, it can be set to 1024*768*32bit under windows95/98
I have been unable to get the Blade3D (AGP) to work under some hardware.
For instance, it will not config at all with my FIC
Anton Graham wrote:
Submitted 27-Jul-00 by Sarang Lakare:
anyway, now my problem is that autofs dosn't work.. nor does normal mount
work! when i say "mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom", it says kernel
cannot recognize /dev/cdrom as a valid character device.. any help?
Let me
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 12:38:33AM -0400, Sarang Lakare wrote:
anyway, now my problem is that autofs dosn't work.. nor does normal mount
work! when i say "mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom", it says kernel
cannot recognize /dev/cdrom as a valid character device.. any help?
/dev/cdrom is
You can use the squid proxy.
It's one of the best proxy-servers i've erver seen, and it can do the
complete logging.
Just install it start it and view the access.log.
Best Regards
Grojer Jürgen
CCN EB
Mailadministration
SIEMENS AG Austria
Siemensstr. 88 - 92
1211 Wien
Tel.: +43 51707 29153
on 7/26/00 5:52 PM, Don wrote:
Well I suggest that you get a copy of Linux with some documentation and try it
out. It also helps to know a good deal about the hardware you plan to run
Linux on. Good Luck,
Don
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, you wrote:
Hello there
I am a Windows NT
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, you wrote:
I am trying to connect to otehr windows machines using kruiser and it says
"unable to mount". I have started the smb service under initd.. is there
anything else i have to do?
you have to add the users...
No...another machine I have, but they're not networked yet. I was
wondering what to do when the occassional hard freeze happens. Thankfully
it doesn't happen very often with Linux and I REALLY hate doing hard
boots when it does.
--
Mark
** Registered Linux user # 182496 **
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 12:09:37AM +0100, fasi74 wrote:
Hello there
I am a Windows NT Network Administrator "MCSE" now i would like to extend my
skill go for Linux Administration. now the question is that does my
being an Nt administrator help me in any way with Linux.?
It's a major
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 01:14:23AM +0200, Leopold Palomo wrote:
Dear Charles Curley,
thanks a lot for the answer. In which month will be published your wonderful
article?. I came from Catalonia, and I have some difficulties to find this
magazine. I have access to the translation version.
I have the same problem. Unfortunately, not using XFree 4.01 is not really an
issue, since I have a Geforce2 card.
Just how do you change the resolution in XFree 4? Aren't you able to change
both the resolution and the color depth without restarting X?
-- Stephen
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, you
Excuse if this should be on newbie but I think it needs an expert to answer
it.
Trying to install version 7.1 I get at the set up file system step
Error can't find valid files system.
The C: drive (hda) is already set up with a Ext2 Boot and Ext2 for system
and Swap.
If I try to install
Dear friends:
On a lark, when suddenly the letter "i" stopped working on my keyboard,
I decided to replace my keyboard with another one, and -- you guessed
it! -- my old keyboard was on its dying leg and that was the cause of
the weird, endless {{18~^ scribbled across and down my screen during
Greg,
AMEN!
What else needs to be said!?
--T.
Greg Stewart wrote:
One certified, now wait.. *certifiable* NT Admin to another, the only really
beneficial thing that will help you understand Linux networking is the general
networking knowledge from MCSE. If you took the course from Microsoft
On Tue, 25 Jul 2000, you wrote:
Hello there
I am a Windows NT Network Administrator "MCSE" now i would like to extend my
skill go for Linux Administration. now the question is that does my
being an Nt administrator help me in any way with Linux.?
Also what should i know to be a good Linux
Hey, speaking of the ORIGINAL topic here anyone remember MFM hard
drives??? I am subscribed to a list from Hitechcafe.com and this
morning in their list of items they have on special, the included the
following:
0083MB MFM 3.5 X 1.6 15MS HARD DRIVE - $89 ITEM #...ST1100
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, you wrote:
Hi,
I have a Canon CanoScan FB630P (Parrellel Port Scanner) which I am
probably dreaming but wish to run in Linux. It happens to be the only
thing keeping Windows on my system which is dual booting with LM7.0.
If there is anyone out there with information
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, you wrote:
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 12:38:33AM -0400, Sarang Lakare wrote:
anyway, now my problem is that autofs dosn't work.. nor does normal mount
work! when i say "mount -t iso9660 /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom", it says kernel
cannot recognize /dev/cdrom as a valid
Hi All,
This is probably an old question, but when I try install
Mandrake 7.1, as soon as I try install any packages I get
the following error
packageFile: missing header
Is there a corrupt package I can unselect to get past this one ?
Thanks
Steven
--
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000 06:09:18 -0600, you wrote:
On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 11:30:29PM -0600, Steve Browne wrote:
I personally think that tape is an outdated solution. I equipped my
tower case with "mobile" drive docks, so I can pop HDDs in and out at
will. I back up Mandrake with a Win98
Newbie dumb question:
How do you find out which version you are running?
Thanks.
Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Registered (Newbie) Linux user 183185
- Original Message -
From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Benjamin Sher [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Expert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
How would I go about proving/disproving whether our Exchange servers still
support SMTP/POP3? When they switched us over, they killed my old POP3
account that was on a UNIX box somewhere on campus.
-Original Message-
From: Todd Swain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, July
Daniel Bodanske wrote:
I'm using a Linux box as server on an internet cafe network to access the
internet and cache locally. Can anyone recmmend a program to monitor the
current url requests from the clients. This is something my boss wants to
see, and being stupid, I've got no answer
Your description of ghost makes me a bit nervous. I conjecture from it
that ghost backs up partitions as disk images, not file by
file. This has
two problems.
Ghost can back up partitions or entire disks as images.
1) Since a partition image is backed up, it backs up empty
blocks
Shortly after I mailed this message yesterday, I found that two local
stores are selling ~800 MHz Pentium III machines with "everything" for
$800 to $900. One machine is an HP, another is an A-Open. They include
gargantuan hard drives, 128 M, kb, mouse, modem (surely a winmodem) sound,
cd-rw,
At 06:10 PM 07/26/2000, Mark wrote:
I've really been enjoying it. I think it's really cool to hear about the
early days of computers and programming. These people that were in the
industry in those days really broke the ground and set the standards that
the rest of us take for granted!
Mark
No
I am using a Helius satellite router to provide service to a local LAN.
Upstream, DNS and hosting use a 56k leased line. The satellite
router provides a natural firewall, can't be used for incoming
traffic and can't resolve DNS.
Is it possible to use a _single box with two interfaces_ to do this?
Excuse if this should be on newbie but I think it needs an expert to answer
it. It also may appear twice. I had a system problem and think it did not
get posted the first time.
Trying to install version 7.1 I get at the set up file system step
Error can't find valid files system.
The C: drive
Submitted 27-Jul-00 by Sarang Lakare:
I didn't disable supermount.. all i did was commented out entries from
fstab..
Same thing, the supermount module doesn't load. Supermount was used as
a kind of "trigger" for loading the module.
and ya, after that i have rebooted once and kudzu came up
Well, I don't know how you define "ol' timer." I hated keypunch and hated
typewriters so much that I didn't touch either one for 30-years. And now I'm
trying to learn Linux. I think I heard someone say something about "going
from the frying pan to the fire." Hehehehe.
Pj
-Original
Okay, so what did you write in your /etc/auto.* files? Pleas post 'em.
~ cat /etc/auto.master
# $Id: auto.master,v 1.2 1997/10/06 21:52:03 hpa Exp $
# Sample auto.master file
# Format of this file:
# mountpoint map options
# For details of the format look at autofs(8).
#/misc /etc/auto.misc
Hi,
After rebooting my machine (had to move the machine at a diff place), I am
not able to mount my cdrom drive. I hda problems with supermount and so i
disabled it and then I played a lot with autofs.. I dont' know if that is
causing this problem..
This is waht I get when I try to mount cdrom
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, you wrote:
runInstaller
I will only get a text
"Initializing Java Virtual Machine from
../stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/bin/jre.
Please wait..."
and after that I will only get a gray window and nothing happens.
I had
You can add on top webalizer that will analyse the squid log for you and do
nice graphics...
If you want to see the request in real time do a:
tail -f /var/log/squid/access.log
Cheers.
Franck Martin
Database Development Officer
SOPAC South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission
Fiji
E-mail:
SysAdmin Day is Friday
posted 3:29pm EST Tue Jul 25 2000 - submitted by Blaze
NEWS
Friday, July 28th is officially SysAdmin Appreciation Day. Give thanks to
your system administrators. You know they work hard and
Check the Linux Documentation Project: www.ldp.org (?)
Franck Martin
Database Development Officer
SOPAC South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission
Fiji
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web site: http://www.sopac.org/ http://www.sopac.org/
-Original Message-
From:
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, you wrote:
No...another machine I have, but they're not networked yet. I was
wondering what to do when the occassional hard freeze happens. Thankfully
it doesn't happen very often with Linux and I REALLY hate doing hard
boots when it does.
Heh. Well, what're you waiting
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, you wrote:
So pick up a book called 'linux network servers' by craig hunt and a $3.00
Linux CD from cheap bytes (mandrake is nice) and go for it. See how much you
can get running in a week.
OTOH, RedHat is a TINY bit more stable... ;-) Maybe I'll
D/L and burn a Mandrake
Gil,
Are you formatting the Linux partitions before you attempt the install. If
not this might be the problem and the answer.
--
Mark
** Registered Linux user # 182496 **
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, Gilbert Baron wrote:
Excuse if this should be on newbie but I think it needs
Hello.
I have a somewhat old computer here where the IDE controller 0 on the
motherboard is broken : I can install only one hard disk + CD-Rom driver as
(respectively) secondary master and slave.
Win98 has no problem with that and is installed on hdc1. I managed to
install without
At 10:13 AM 07/27/2000 -0400, John Aldrich wrote:
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, you wrote:
Hi,
I have a Canon CanoScan FB630P (Parrellel Port Scanner) which I am
probably dreaming but wish to run in Linux. It happens to be the only
thing keeping Windows on my system which is dual booting with LM7.0.
MFM is Modified Frequency Modulation
RLL is Run Length Limited
They are descriptions of how the bias current is manipulated to encode
the 0's and 1's on the physical media. You were *SUPPOSED* to use MFM
controllers with MFM drives and RLL controllers *ONLY* with RLL
certified drives, but a lot
Are you quite certain? The fact that fstab has it doesn't say anything
about it being a link.
Please paste in the results from
ls -l /dev/cdrom
for us.
John Aldrich wrote:
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000, you wrote:
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 12:38:33AM -0400, Sarang Lakare wrote:
anyway, now my
Dear friends:
[Note: This letter was originally sent to the Newbie list, where it
belongs, but there seems to be something wrong with the Newbie list. I
have not received a single Newbie message in a day or so -- Benjamin]
Well, I am happy to report that I've finally got my LM 7.1 installed
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000 17:15:58 -0400, you wrote:
Hi,
After rebooting my machine (had to move the machine at a diff place), I am
not able to mount my cdrom drive. I hda problems with supermount and so i
disabled it and then I played a lot with autofs.. I dont' know if that is
causing this
Gilbert, how did you set up the partitions on /dev/hda? If LMDK 7.1 can not
find a valid file systems, I suspect that you set these up with another
utility. Also tell us about your hardware, esp. hard drive type, IDE
controller chip set, video card, and anything else you might think is relevant
Here, here!
Ghost is a great littlle kick-ass backup utility. It has pulled my bacon out to
the fire more that once. It does have the capability of pulling individual
files out of it security catalog for install on Linux native FS but you must
write the program for Linux to do this. Norton only
run "rpm -q XFree86"
Jeff Malka wrote:
Newbie dumb question:
How do you find out which version you are running?
Thanks.
Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Registered (Newbie) Linux user 183185
- Original Message -
From: Mark Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Benjamin Sher [EMAIL
I think I still have my Perstor controller buried in my closet somewhere
At 10:09 AM 7/27/2000 -0400, you wrote:
Hey, speaking of the ORIGINAL topic here anyone remember MFM hard
drives??? I am subscribed to a list from Hitechcafe.com and this
morning in their list of items they have on
Thus spake Jim Hodgers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
[...]
scanning of the northern path for missiles). After finally giving them a
working equivalent af a 12AX7 I understand they were able to turn off all
but one of the air conditioning units on the roof because a Fettron had no
filament to heat.
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 07:52:15PM -0400, John Aldrich wrote:
So pick up a book called 'linux network servers' by craig hunt and a $3.00
Linux CD from cheap bytes (mandrake is nice) and go for it. See how much you
can get running in a week.
OTOH, RedHat is a TINY bit more stable... ;-)
On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 02:35:24AM +, Thomas Lockhart wrote:
Go to www.linux-mandrake.com/en/fupdate.php3 and go thru the update
list for 7.1 until you get to the kernel update. It gives you the
instructions you need to fix this problem.
FYI, I used those instructions to upgrade the kernel
Vincent Danen wrote:
Current Linux uptime: 3 hours 42 minutes.
Is that the output of a script in your sig file? How do you do that? I'm
guessing you run cat on uptime, and export that to variable in your
script file?
Can somebody suggest a good tutorial for bash scripts?
--
Darryl Gibson
- Original Message -
From: "Thomas Lockhart" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: "Mandrake List" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 10:35 PM
Subject: [expert] failed kernel update for 7.1
(resent from two days ago; did not get through to the list! Retrying
with a "cap E" in the
John Aldrich wrote:
Hey, speaking of the ORIGINAL topic here anyone remember MFM hard
drives???
And by the way, you __can__ support such beasts (if you have any)
in Linux, using the "XT hard drive" driver.
--
Jean-Louis Debert[EMAIL PROTECTED]
74 Annemasse France
old Linux
Jeff Malka wrote:
Newbie dumb question:
How do you find out which version you are running?
$ X -probeonly
will tell you all about your X server.
(as the output is rather lengthy, better redirect it
to a file ...)
--
Jean-Louis Debert[EMAIL PROTECTED]
74 Annemasse France
Sarang Lakare wrote:
Hi,
After rebooting my machine (had to move the machine at a diff place), I am
not able to mount my cdrom drive. I hda problems with supermount and so i
disabled it and then I played a lot with autofs.. I dont' know if that is
causing this problem..
This is waht I
Does it take any special drivers to run a cordless mouse on LM-7.1?
Hi
I have a problem loading a module for adaptec isa-scsi controllers.
Both the 1410, and 1442 modules stop loading with the message: The resource
is busy.
The Controllers work fine under Win 2000 and millenium windows RC1 on the
same mashine, so i think it's not a Hardware problem.
The jumperd
Dear Mark:
You are absolutely right! I just finished a fresh new install of 7.1 and
I chose to keep the old reliable XFree86 3.3.6 and all those video
problems have disappeared. No problem changing resolution in DrakConf.
Thanks again.
Benjamin
Mark Weaver wrote:
Ben,
Actually yes. I
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