Re: Need some help getting started with SpamAssassin.

2002-06-30 Thread Ben Boulanger
On Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Steven W. Orr wrote: > Then I run into problems. I sent myself a test message whose body is > sample-spam.txt and it gets delivered to me with no indication that sa > thought anything bad happened. Am I missing something here? I just set up spamassassin the other day. I'm ru

Need some help getting started with SpamAssassin.

2002-06-29 Thread Steven W. Orr
Red Hat linux 7.3 with sendmail-8.12.2-7 Razor-2.09 spamassassin-2.20-1 The install seems ok. All the components that are needed are installed. I run spamassassin -t < sample-nonspam.txt > nonspam.out spamassassin -t < sample-spam.txt > spam.out and get the desired results. No probl

need help: M$ Active Directory and Linux

2002-06-10 Thread Jeff Macdonald
Does anybody have an example of how to bind to and Active Directory server and how to search such a beast? I'm trying with ldapsearch and GQ with absolutely no luck. I can't find any good references on the web either! Thanks in advance! **

Re: formail help

2002-04-03 Thread Thomas M. Albright
I figured I'd kill2 birds with one stone*: On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Why are you running it through procmail? Why not just run the > original file through formail directly from the command line: > > formail -D 32768 msid.cache < reallybigfile.txt > I tried that and n

Re: formail help

2002-04-03 Thread plussier
In a message dated: Wed, 03 Apr 2002 19:55:04 EST "Thomas M. Albright" said: >I have the procmail recipie: > :0 Whc: msgid.lock >| formail -D 32768 msgid.cache >:0 a: >duplicates > >but can anyone tell me how I can run an existing file through procmail? >[I've done

formail help

2002-04-03 Thread Thomas M. Albright
I have condensed the mail off of three different sytems into one massive file. I'd now like to run it through formail to delete all the duplicate messages. I have the procmail recipie: :0 Whc: msgid.lock | formail -D 32768 msgid.cache :0 a: duplicates but can

Re: RH 7.2 GRUB Help

2002-04-02 Thread Bill Mullen
On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Bill Mullen wrote: > Find the GRUB equivalent (or switch to LILO), and you're in business. :) A quick examination of the GRUB docs ("info grub"), specifically the "DOS/Windows" section, gives the following syntax: map (hd0) (hd1) map (hd1) (hd0) Add this to your 98se entry,

Re: RH 7.2 GRUB Help

2002-04-02 Thread Bill Mullen
On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Greg Kettmann wrote: > Hmmm, my problem is specific to GRUB. I can easily boot the machine to any of > the OS's by rejumpering drives. Here is my exact config. > > Drive 0 (Primary, IDE) > Partition 1 - /boot - GRUB and Boot > Partition 2 - Windows XP (E: Drive) > Partition

Re: RH 7.2 GRUB Help

2002-04-02 Thread Greg Kettmann
Hmmm, my problem is specific to GRUB. I can easily boot the machine to any of the OS's by rejumpering drives. Here is my exact config. Drive 0 (Primary, IDE) Partition 1 - /boot - GRUB and Boot Partition 2 - Windows XP (E: Drive) Partition 3 - / Partition 4 - first logical - swap

Re: RH 7.2 GRUB Help

2002-04-02 Thread Ben Boulanger
On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Greg Kettmann wrote: > So here's the problem. I put back my original hard drive as a slave on > the IDE channel. It comes up as a C: drive. I tried adding it to the > GRUB menu, but I can't get it to boot. Should I be able to boot this > Windows 98SE drive? When I tell it

RH 7.2 GRUB Help

2002-04-01 Thread Greg Kettmann
I don't have my notes with me right now but I used the commands exactly as stated in the GRUB manual. Thanks for any help. GGK * To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *

Re: help for the color blind

2002-03-23 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I missed the original message, so I'm not sure if this is relevant, but it might at least be helpful to someone... At some point hitherto, James R. Van Zandt hath spake thusly: > I suggest you look into the termcap and/or terminfo entry for the > Lin

Re: GRUB help?

2002-03-23 Thread Thomas M. Albright
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Matthew J. Brodeur wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > > > If append="hdc=ide-scsi" goes into lilo.conf, how would it fit in > > grub.conf? > >You can place extra options on the "kernel" line, a

Help getting an IEEE article

2002-03-23 Thread plussier
, but neither of us have an IEEE membership. Would someone out there who does have an IEEE membership be able to provide me with this article in some electronic format? From the looks of the site, a PDF is available, but you must be a member. I'd (rather, my wife would) really appreciat

Re: GRUB help?

2002-03-23 Thread Matthew J. Brodeur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > If append="hdc=ide-scsi" goes into lilo.conf, how would it fit in > grub.conf? If you have an entry like: title Red Hat Linux (2.4.9-21) root (hd0,5) kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.9-21 ro

GRUB help?

2002-03-23 Thread Thomas M. Albright
If append="hdc=ide-scsi" goes into lilo.conf, how would it fit in grub.conf? Any ideas? -- TARogue (Linux user number 234357) Young men want to be faithful and are not; old men want to be faithless and cannot. -- Oscar Wilde *

Re: GNHLUG addresses (was: Laptop help)

2002-03-22 Thread Karl J. Runge
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, mike ledoux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 05:50:01PM -0800, Karl J. Runge wrote: > > True, but couldn't the user construct a procmail line that would force > > the issue for the user's mailer? > > > > :0 Hfw > > * ^[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > | formail -I "F

Re: GNHLUG addresses (was: Laptop help)

2002-03-21 Thread Karl J. Runge
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You misunderstand. procmail filters mail as it comes *in* to a system. > It has nothing to do with the address we *reply* to. That is ultimately > controlled by the user sending the mail. Myself, I make it a habit to check > a

GNHLUG addresses (was: Laptop help)

2002-03-21 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Tue, 19 Mar 2002, at 9:19am, Bayard Coolidge USG wrote: >> Changing your procmail recipe's match line to >> * ^TOgnhlug@.*zk3.dec.com >> will solve this problem nicely. :-) > > I don't know procmail's configuration semantics, but I would *beg*/*plead* > that whatever recipe you use, that it p

RE: Laptop help

2002-03-19 Thread Bayard Coolidge USG
Benjamin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> emitted: Changing your procmail recipe's match line to * ^TOgnhlug@.*zk3.dec.com will solve this problem nicely. :-) I don't know procmail's configuration semantics, but I would *beg*/*plead* that whatever recipe you use, that it point simply to '[EMAIL PR

Re: Laptop help

2002-03-18 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, Benjamin Scott hath spake thusly: > > The way that I solved this was to hack an alternate version of Red Hat's > > /etc/init.d/network script, which looks for the config files in slightly > > different places. > > ... booting i

Re: Laptop help

2002-03-18 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, mike ledoux hath spake thusly: > is Derek's problem, which has to do with Mutt's 'List-Reply' feature. > What he really needs to do is change whatever goofy 'subscribe' line he > has for this list in his .muttrc to: > >

Re: Laptop help

2002-03-18 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, at 8:05pm, mike ledoux wrote: >> * ^TOgnhlug@.*zk3.dec.com >> >> will solve this problem nicely. :-) > > That would work, but it is a very bad idea. Why is it a "very bad" idea? I could see "still does not catch everything", but "very bad"? I am aware someone could sp

Re: Laptop help

2002-03-18 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, at 11:31am, Derek D. Martin wrote: > Please use the correct e-mail address when posting to the list. Some > e-mail clients have mailing list management features that don't work > properly if you post to an alternate address... Changing your procmail recipe's match line to

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-18 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, at 9:34am, Kenny Donahue wrote: > Can anyone point me towards a good reference for linux admin information? I second (third? fourth?) the pointers to the LDP, and the recommendation for _USAH_. _Essential System Administration_, by AEleen Frisch, published by O'Reilly,

Re: Laptop help

2002-03-13 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Mar 13, 2002 at 11:17:28AM -0500, Kenny Donahue wrote: > Hi All, Hi Ken, Please use the correct e-mail address when posting to the list. Some e-mail clients have mailing list management features that don't work properly if you post to an al

Re: Laptop help

2002-03-13 Thread Ed Lawson
Kenny Donahue wrote: >Hi All, >Wow, two post in a week. This is scary! >We are having some laptop problems and >were wondering if any of the admin. gurus >out there could help us. >We just installed RH 7.2 on to a Dell >Latitude laptop. The install went fine but >we

Laptop help

2002-03-13 Thread Kenny Donahue
Hi All, Wow, two post in a week. This is scary! We are having some laptop problems and were wondering if any of the admin. gurus out there could help us. We just installed RH 7.2 on to a Dell Latitude laptop. The install went fine but we are having troubles with the ether net stuff. We want

Re: NIS help

2002-03-12 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, Robert Casey hath spake thusly: > Can someone tell me which file I have to modify, on the client, to > make the NIS domainname permanent. There are two things you must do. First, your /etc/yp.conf file must be properly set up

Re: NIS help

2002-03-12 Thread Andrew W. Gaunt
Hope this helps We do this as part of our kickstart postinstall. # YPBIND cp /etc/yp.conf /etc/yp.conf-dist echo "domain athena broadcast" >>/etc/yp.conf chkconfig --level 345 ypbind on Also, on my system quantum@com:sysconfig/ cat /etc/issue Red Hat Linux release 7.1 (Seawolf) Kern

Re: NIS help

2002-03-12 Thread Mark Komarinski
Untested, at least on RH 7.2, but I've used something similar before: Edit /etc/sysconfig/network, which should have lines that look like this: NETWORKING=yes HOSTNAME=yourmachinename (whatever that is) and add a line at the end: NISDOMAIN=lds If you take a look at /etc/init.d/ypbind, you'll

RE: NIS help

2002-03-12 Thread Mansur, Warren
ED] >Subject: NIS help > > >Hello, > >My name is Bob Casey and I'm new to gnhlug. I am new >to Linux but do have >some Unix experience, specifically Solaris. Can someone tell >me which file >I have to modify, on the client, to make the NIS domainname &

NIS help

2002-03-12 Thread Robert Casey
Hello, My name is Bob Casey and I'm new to gnhlug. I am new to Linux but do have some Unix experience, specifically Solaris. Can someone tell me which file I have to modify, on the client, to make the NIS domainname permanent. My domainname is lds and according to several books I've r

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread Kenny Donahue
Thanks, I use man -k a lot. I've never had too much trouble finding out what I need from either the man pages, the web, or real admins. A couple of the unix admins here are linux/bsd geeks so they are also a big help. The problem is every time I need to do something, I have to stop,&#x

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread Mark Komarinski
Just be sure you don't confuse it with my book with the same name (and same publisher). My book is about 5 years old. BTW, I've got a computer-based-training CD coming out RSN that focuses on RH and runs under both Linux and Windows. It's called "Complete Red Hat Training Course". Plenty of aud

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, Kenny Donahue hath spake thusly: > Hi All, > Can anyone point me towards a good reference for linux admin > information? Well, there have already been several really good suggestions. I'd like to make some additional suggest

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread Matthew J. Brodeur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 11 Mar 2002, Kenny Donahue wrote: > Can anyone point me towards a good reference for linux admin > information? Linux is not "officially" supported here so we have to self > admin most of the time. I searched the web but the 6 billion hits I

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread Kenny Donahue
Thanks, This is what I'm looking for. Looks like Mercury is going to buy me a book. They are very good that. If we need a tech ref. the say buy it. There was a question about what I'm trying to do. Basically I'm just a dumb user with root. Scary huh? Since I have to set up my own box (Red 7.2

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread jkinz
I >got were hard to sort out . > >Thanks, >Kenny > hi Kenny, There's tons of info on this!! I recommend that you get at least two or three good books read off the bat. That way whenever you can't get to the Internet you can still have access to good technical help. The Linux

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread Cole Tuininga
ts I > got were hard to sort out . Part of the problem you're facing is that your request is rather inspecific. You're right - there are 6 billion sites that help with administrating linux. 8) A couple of questions that will help narrow things down. 1) What architecture are you runni

Re: Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
My favorite (and the favorite of others on here, as well, I believe) is the _UNIX System Administration Handbook_, by Evi Nemeth et. al. The second edition (the one I have) is almost strictly Unix, with one (1) mention of Linux, but it was still darn good. The third edition has a Red Hat section

Linux admin help

2002-03-11 Thread Kenny Donahue
Hi All, Can anyone point me towards a good reference for linux admin information? Linux is not "officially" supported here so we have to self admin most of the time. I searched the web but the 6 billion hits I got were hard to sort out . Thanks, Kenny -- Ken Donahue Software Engineer phone: 978

Re: Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: =>On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Michael O'Donnell wrote: =>> Aren't there two IP broadcast addresses? =>> One consisting of all zeroes and the other all ones? => => Not exactly. => => 255.255.255.255 is the "universal" broadcast address -- any host which =>rece

Re: Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Steven W. Orr wrote: > I picked up an iptables firewall and I have a question in debugging it. > It erroneously makes reference to two variables which are not defined: > These are BROADCAST_0 and BROADCAST_1. I'm running dhcpcd as the firewall > prescribes. My problem is

Re: Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Michael O'Donnell wrote: > Aren't there two IP broadcast addresses? > One consisting of all zeroes and the other all ones? Not exactly. 255.255.255.255 is the "universal" broadcast address -- any host which receives a packet for that address is supposed to process it. R

Re: Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Michael O'Donnell
> I picked up an iptables firewall and I have a question in debugging > it. It erroneously makes reference to two variables which are not > defined: These are BROADCAST_0 and BROADCAST_1. I'm running dhcpcd > as the firewall prescribes. My problem is that I just don't have > any idea what the

Need some iptables help please.

2002-02-22 Thread Steven W. Orr
I picked up an iptables firewall and I have a question in debugging it. It erroneously makes reference to two variables which are not defined: These are BROADCAST_0 and BROADCAST_1. I'm running dhcpcd as the firewall prescribes. My problem is that I just don't have any idea what the intent is

Re: HOWTO help

2002-02-11 Thread Ray Bowles
*** On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 at 1:19pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] shared this with...: > Knowing other ways of doing things is always good! I'll second that. Thanks for the good info! Ray -- Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trai

Re: HOWTO help

2002-02-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
mike ledoux wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, Feb 10, 2002 at 09:54:27PM -0500, Benjamin Scott wrote: > > On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, mike ledoux wrote: > > > # tar cBlf - . | (cd /mnt/tmp && tar xBspf -) > > > > Why not "cp -a"? Are you just used to old-school U

Re: HOWTO help

2002-02-10 Thread Dan Jenkins
"Derek D. Martin" wrote: > At some point hitherto, Benjamin Scott hath spake thusly: > > On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, mike ledoux wrote: > > > # tar cBlf - . | (cd /mnt/tmp && tar xBspf -) > > > > Why not "cp -a"? Are you just used to old-school Unix, or is there > > something wrong with "cp" we sh

Re: HOWTO help

2002-02-10 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, Benjamin Scott hath spake thusly: > On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, mike ledoux wrote: > > # tar cBlf - . | (cd /mnt/tmp && tar xBspf -) > > Why not "cp -a"? Are you just used to old-school Unix, or is there > something wrong with

Re: HOWTO help

2002-02-10 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Sat, 9 Feb 2002, mike ledoux wrote: > # tar cBlf - . | (cd /mnt/tmp && tar xBspf -) Why not "cp -a"? Are you just used to old-school Unix, or is there something wrong with "cp" we should know about? Also, if one is well and truly paranoid, one could shutdown and power off, power ba

Re: HOWTO help

2002-02-09 Thread Thomas M. Albright
Thanks! Both the man page, and the info pages for tar are incredibly hard to decipher. I did like you told me and now have /usr resting comfortably on sdc1. I found another gig or so of out-of-date updates and got rid of them too, so for now i just renamed the old /usr to (can you guess? that'

HOWTO help

2002-02-09 Thread Thomas M. Albright
My 9GB harddrive is finally full. So I just added 2 more 9G's to take some of the load. Since /home was a seperate partition, I didn't have a problem moving /home to a new harddrive. The problem is moving /usr. /dev/sda was partitioned as: /dev/sda123M 2.9M 19M13% /boot

Re: rpm help?

2002-02-06 Thread Thomas M. Albright
mp-0.82-1.1 > > xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1 > > xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1 > > xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1 > > xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1 > > > > > > "Ack!" I cry. I tried: > > > > rpm -e xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1 > > error: "xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1" speci

Re: rpm help?

2002-02-06 Thread Rich Payne
ple packages > > and: > > rpm -e xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1 --force > rpm: only installation, upgrading, rmsource and rmspec may be forced > > I just want to get rid of all xsane-gimp packages on this box. Help? > > -- Rich Payne http://talisman.mv.com * To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the text 'unsubscribe gnhlug' in the message body. *

rpm help?

2002-02-06 Thread Thomas M. Albright
.1 "Ack!" I cry. I tried: rpm -e xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1 error: "xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1" specifies multiple packages and: rpm -e xsane-gimp-0.82-1.1 --force rpm: only installation, upgrading, rmsource and rmspec may be forced I just want to get rid of all xsane-gimp packages on

Re: Help needed: Problem with GNOME

2002-01-28 Thread truffle
> > Hello all, > > I just started having window manager problems on my > REDHAT 7.1 > workstation. Most of gnome starts up but I cannot jump > from window to window in X. This is apparently because > sawfish is failing to start. I had a run of Sawfish deaths for awhile, usually a consequence o

Re: Help needed: Problem with GNOME

2002-01-28 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 11:40:43 EST Benjamin Scott said: >On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: >> I don't offer any help here, I just wanted to point out that the subject >> line really does just "sum it all up" wrt GNOME ;) > > Dude, yo

Re: Help needed: Problem with GNOME

2002-01-28 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: > I don't offer any help here, I just wanted to point out that the subject > line really does just "sum it all up" wrt GNOME ;) Dude, you're baked! You really ought to try GNOME, it does everything you're trying to do

Re: Help needed: Problem with GNOME

2002-01-28 Thread Paul Lussier
I don't offer any help here, I just wanted to point out that the subject line really does just "sum it all up" wrt GNOME ;) -- Seeya, Paul God Bless America! If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right! ...we

Re: Help needed: Problem with GNOME

2002-01-28 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Willard Flagg wrote: > When I try to manually start sawfish I get the following: > error--> (void-value PK\\\) It might be your Sawfish configuration is hosed. Try tracking down the configuration file(s) Sawfish uses and moving/renaming/deleting them. I know there is $HO

Help needed: Problem with GNOME

2002-01-28 Thread Willard Flagg
Hello all, I just started having window manager problems on my REDHAT 7.1 workstation. Most of gnome starts up but I cannot jump from window to window in X. This is apparently because sawfish is failing to start. When I try to manually start sawfish I get the following: root@barrett /root]# sa

Non-Profit forms in Boston to help Third World Community Groups

2002-01-04 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall, Executive Director, Linux International
le who can help the site come on board with Open Source solutions. The recipients of these "packages" are finding out that you DON'T need Microsoft Office to make a nice document, and you DON'T need Microsoft Excel to handle a spreadsheet.that other products (and Open Sourc

Re: Need help fast

2001-12-21 Thread Ray Cote
At 6:22 PM -0500 12/20/01, Tom Rauschenbach wrote: >Disk drives are apparently like computers in general; they run on smoke. >When the smoke gets out, they quit working. That's MagicSmoke(tm) and don't you forget it!. Whenever I see it, it brings back memories of my first TO-5 can exploding in

Re: Need help fast

2001-12-20 Thread Tom Rauschenbach
President, C*O > www.sysupport.com > > > - Original Message - > From: "Tom Rauschenbach" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 5:01 PM > Subject: Need help fast > > > One of 4 IDE drives in my sys

Re: Need help fast

2001-12-19 Thread Rich Cloutier
h" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 5:01 PM Subject: Need help fast > > > > One of 4 IDE drives in my system is making strange noises every 5 to 20 > minutes. It sounds like its seeking all the way across the disk and hittin

Re: Need help fast

2001-12-19 Thread Ray Cote
Doubt this is anything that would show up in a log. Sounds like the drive is loosing sync (having trouble reading) so runs out to the end of the drive to reset itself. A stethoscope is probably your best tool in this situation or, since you possibly don't have one of those right handy, a rolled

Need help fast

2001-12-19 Thread Tom Rauschenbach
One of 4 IDE drives in my system is making strange noises every 5 to 20 minutes. It sounds like its seeking all the way across the disk and hitting the actuator stops *hard*. Is this an event that can be seen in /var/log/messages (or anywhere else) ? Any help would appreciated. I'd

Re: I am a new user, can you help?

2001-11-27 Thread Paul Lussier
processor on a an >Asus A7A266 mother board with 256k of DDR memory. If you know of any one in >the area that knows Red Hat and likes to help out new users that are way >over there head. Please feel free to pass my name to them. > > I want to thank you for your time. and

Re: RSYNC help?

2001-10-18 Thread Matthew J. Brodeur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 17 Oct 2001, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > Currently I ftp everything from ftp://updates.redhat.com/ relative to > all of my systems and architechtures, burn a couple cd's, and take 'em > home. The problem is overwriting existing files, buildin

Re: RSYNC help?

2001-10-18 Thread Rich Payne
these > things. > > If I could just cron an rsync, one at the office, and one at home, I > could then use the local LAN to move files to the machines that need > 'em. > > Now that my story has been expanded, can anyone help? If I remember correctly RedHat only allows rsy

Re: RSYNC help?

2001-10-17 Thread Thomas M. Albright
s overwriting existing files, building up old/obsolete files, and (especially) finding the time to do these things. If I could just cron an rsync, one at the office, and one at home, I could then use the local LAN to move files to the machines that need 'em. Now that my story has been expanded

Re: RSYNC help?

2001-10-17 Thread Marc Nozell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 17 October 2001 05:23 pm, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > OK, I can't afford the Red Hat Network, but I'd like to keep my system > as up-to-date as possible. Red Hat gives everyone a free account to keep one system updated. You could regis

RSYNC help?

2001-10-17 Thread Thomas M. Albright
:: failed to connect to updates.redhat.com - Connection refused Running rsync updates.redhat.com6.2/en/os/:: gives me lots of (not very helpful) help information. Can anyone tell me what i'm doing wrong? -- Thomas M. Albright (Linux user number 234357) Amendment IV The

Can the linux community help these kids?

2001-10-09 Thread Lori Hitchcock
g to do their homework on.> > They need at least 2 PCs w/ modems.  I was hoping to make a request to the> e-coast, since the United Way says they do not have anything for them. The> Web site address from your review is crashing, so I thought maybe you could> help connect me with them.> > Thanks,> Steven B> > Steven Borne

Re: DNS gripes [ was Re: Apache Help. ]

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: >>> What was wrong with it? >> >> It is known to give misleading, incomplete, or outright incorrect answers >> in certain failure modes. Since one often uses DNS query tools when >> things are broken, it led to much confusion. > > Then why not fix it? I

Re: DNS gripes [ was Re: Apache Help. ]

2001-10-04 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 14:35:37 EDT Benjamin Scott said: > Still there, AFAIK. Haven't looked in BIND V9. I don't use nslookup >anymore. It's still there, however they've added a "helpful reminder" that: Note: nslookup is deprecated and may be removed from future rele

Re: DNS gripes [ was Re: Apache Help. ]

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Paul Lussier wrote: >> host `hostname` # queries DNS to lookup your hostname >> host `hostname -i` # queries DNS to lookup your IP address > > This leads me ask, what the heck happened to nslookup? Still there, AFAIK. Haven't looked in BIND V9. I don

DNS gripes [ was Re: Apache Help. ]

2001-10-04 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Thu, 04 Oct 2001 12:41:04 EDT Benjamin Scott said: > host `hostname` # queries DNS to lookup your hostname > host `hostname -i` # queries DNS to lookup your IP address

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Michael O'Donnell
strace will show you what system calls Apache was making and might provide some clues as to what it's unhappy about, like which files it failed to open, etc... ** To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the follo

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > For the hell of it it tried those commands on my web server. It works > fine, but they're not consistent. How can I and/or should I fix that? Sorry, you mis-understood. I probably should have been more verbose, so it is not your fault. Let me

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Greg Kettmann
; or words to that effect. It works now. As far as the hostname commands. The first couple work now. -a is blank, -i is the loopback address, host 'hostname' returns "Host hostname. not found: 3(NXDOMAIN)" and the -i one is similar. Thanks for your help. If you see something I

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote: > Red Hat plays silly-buggers with the script names, and > I run a custom setup, so I don't know what the name > actually is. /etc/rc.d/init.d/httpd (under RHL 6.2, RHL 7.x will move it to /etc/init.d/httpd instead). > However, look for the /et

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Greg Kettmann wrote: > I'm running RH 7.1 with the default Apache (1.3.19). It was working > last week, then the power failed. Now it won't work. The only thing I > know I've done is to modify the /etc/sysconfig/network file to reflect > the machine name, that fixed a proble

Re: Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Rodent of Unusual Size
Greg Kettmann wrote: > > I'm running RH 7.1 with the default Apache (1.3.19). > When I start the service it just says > FAILED. There is nothing in the error logs. Red Hat plays silly-buggers with the script names, and I run a custom setup, so I don't know what the name actually is. However, l

Apache Help.

2001-10-04 Thread Greg Kettmann
I'm running RH 7.1 with the default Apache (1.3.19). It was working last week, then the power failed. Now it won't work. The only thing I know I've done is to modify the /etc/sysconfig/network file to reflect the machine name, that fixed a problem with Samba. When I start the service it just s

Re: Laptop Monitor Help?

2001-09-29 Thread geoff allsup
"Derek D. Martin" wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 07:42:18PM -0400, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > > Can anyone give me some advise on how to clean the fingerprints/etc. off > > of my laptop's LCD monitor? > > I've heard you're not supposed to, but I use a bit of glass cleaner > sprayed directly

Re: Laptop Monitor Help?

2001-09-28 Thread Derek D. Martin
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 07:42:18PM -0400, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > Can anyone give me some advise on how to clean the fingerprints/etc. off > of my laptop's LCD monitor? I've heard you're not supposed to, but I use a bit of glass cleaner sprayed directly onto a paper towel. I haven't noticed

Laptop Monitor Help?

2001-09-28 Thread Thomas M. Albright
Can anyone give me some advise on how to clean the fingerprints/etc. off of my laptop's LCD monitor? -- Thomas M. Albright Albright Enterprises - "The Small Business Solution" http://www.albrightent.com/ ** To unsubscribe from this list,

Re: ORiNOCO Help?

2001-09-26 Thread Thomas M. Albright
Nevermind. :) On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > I got a new ORiNONCO Gold card today. I set it up on my dual-boot > laptop, on the windows side, just fine. > > The linux side is giving me problems tho. > > One problem being the makefile (in the clients subdirectory) says to > incl

ORiNOCO Help?

2001-09-26 Thread Thomas M. Albright
I got a new ORiNONCO Gold card today. I set it up on my dual-boot laptop, on the windows side, just fine. The linux side is giving me problems tho. One problem being the makefile (in the clients subdirectory) says to include ../config.mk That file doesn't exist. Has anyone had any luck with t

Re: Dual Boot Help.

2001-09-21 Thread Ken Ambrose
> So, any suggestions to get dual boot working? I've read a bunch of > howto's. The best, and most common, answer seems to be to use Window's > dual boot capabilities. I actually ran a command "dd if=/dev/hda2 > of=bootsect.inx bs=512 count=1" to start bringing required boot files > over but I

Dual Boot Help.

2001-09-21 Thread Greg Kettmann
ection? Also, keep in mind my C: drive is NTFS. Many documents indicate problems in that environment. I know I can't write to it, and I don't care. If I have to I'll use Partition Magic to change to FAT32, however that choice makes me very nervous. TIA for any help, GGK **

Mozilla (0.9.1) Help

2001-07-26 Thread Thomas M. Albright
I installed the latest Ximain Gnome, and with it cam Mozilla 0.9.1 I'm trying to set up the Mozilla Mail to display all headers, but it's not taking. In the prefs.js file is the line: user_pref("mail.show_headers", 2); I figured changing to 2 to another number would do it, but no luck.

Re: find --help

2001-06-18 Thread Ron Lawrence
I guess I didn't guess what you were after, after all. Glad I could help, even a little bit. Ron On Mon, 18 Jun 2001, Thomas M. Albright wrote: > I got '-type f' from the man page. '-type f' limits the find to only > actual files, not symlinks or directories

Re: find --help

2001-06-18 Thread Thomas M. Albright
me/tom/adabas/pgm:/home/tom/adabas/bin:/home/tom/adabas/pgm:/usr/local/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/home/tom/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/sbin > > > > Two files missing from +3 and +1 are: > >/usr/sbin/kappfinder > >/usr/sbin/makewhat

Re: find --help

2001-06-18 Thread Ron Lawrence
/usr/sbin/kappfinder /usr/sbin/makewhatis >-rw-r--r--1 root root 31284 Nov 29 2000 /usr/sbin/kappfinder >-rwxr-xr--1 root root11446 May 13 14:09 /usr/sbin/makewhatis > > kappfinder isn't even executable!!! ARGH! > > Can anyone here help

find --help

2001-06-18 Thread Thomas M. Albright
rw-r--r--1 root root31284 Nov 29 2000 /usr/sbin/kappfinder -rwxr-xr--1 root root11446 May 13 14:09 /usr/sbin/makewhatis kappfinder isn't even executable!!! ARGH! Can anyone here help me out? -- Thomas M. Albright

Re: Install help please

2001-04-03 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, mike ledoux wrote: > Just for the record, XFree 4.0.2 (released 19 December 2000), definitely > had support for the GeForce 2. I know--I used it to run mozilla to > download the faster, closed source (argh!) drivers from nVidia's website. > A quick glance at the documentatio

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