Re: installing Redhat kernel on Mandrake?

2002-12-09 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 10:27, Christoph Bugel wrote: Anyway, today I tried to use the binary rpm. turns out it contains simply a kernel, plus a /lib/modules/2.4.2-2/ directory. So I copied those manually in place, edited /etc/lilo.conf, and tried my luck. now it fails somewhere during boot.

Re: installing Redhat kernel on Mandrake?

2002-12-09 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Christoph Bugel wrote: Does anyone know if is possible to install a 'redhat kernel' on mandrake? The rpm itself? Probably yes. Though I'm not sure if the install scripts will work to install it into lilo/grub automatically. Chances are that the post-install script will

Re: installing Redhat kernel on Mandrake?

2002-12-09 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:27:40AM +0200, Christoph Bugel wrote: Yesterday I already tried to compile the kernel myself by applying all the patches, but some of them did not apply. maybe I should have specified them in a different order, I just did it with for p in *.patch; do patch -p1 $p;

Routing + VPN question

2002-12-09 Thread Michael Sternberg
I want to make my computer to be visible from behind the NAT, that is, to have a real IP. I have another computer in my control (Linux) and can start there a PPtP VPN client that can assign to client a real IP from server's subnet. Here is a short scheme: client WAN server

umeet, a Linux IRC conference

2002-12-09 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
Umeet 2002 will start later tonight. Umeet is a Linux conference, taking place entirely online on IRC (Internet Relay Chat). The talks are usually of excellent quality, if you don't mind the medium, and I recommmend them highly More details about umeet here:

Re: Routing + VPN question

2002-12-09 Thread Alex Shnitman
On Mon, 2002-12-09 at 14:05, Michael Sternberg wrote: I want to make my computer to be visible from behind the NAT, that is, to have a real IP. I have another computer in my control (Linux) and can start there a PPtP VPN client that can assign to client a real IP from server's subnet. The

RE: Routing + VPN question

2002-12-09 Thread Eddie Aronovich
PPtP is proprietary Microsoft Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (details can be found on http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/). Many recommendations appeared for: http://www.freeswan.org/ VPN means connecting to other end-point (e.g IP address). Client pass data between end-point and original

charset 1251 to unicode conversion

2002-12-09 Thread Skliarouk Arie
Hello all, Someone out there has an samba repository of 60 GB of files with both hebrew (codepage 1251) and english file names. We want to allow his Linux computers to see the hebrew named files and do something with them. Could it be done using codepage 1251? Is there any renaming tool of

Re: charset 1251 to unicode conversion

2002-12-09 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi, On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 07:07:28PM +0200, Skliarouk Arie wrote: Hello all, Someone out there has an samba repository of 60 GB of files with both hebrew (codepage 1251) and english file names. I guess you mean cp1255. I also guess you did not do anything special to samba and that Windows

Re: installing Redhat kernel on Mandrake?

2002-12-09 Thread Christoph Bugel
Problem solved. - copy kernel and /lib/modules/2.4.2-2 from the binary rpm into place - edit /etc/fstab: s/ext2/ext3/ (indeed kernel 2.4.2 did not support ext3 yet, as someone mentioned). note: this step must be done before the mkinitrd command! - create new initrd with mkinitrd - edited

ftp in user-mode.

2002-12-09 Thread Tzahi Fadida
Where can i find a a very simple ftp program to run inside a shell account in user-mode. features seeked: different port then 23,21 whatever so it won't run into the existing ftp daemon. home directory as the restricted public dir. simple username/password. command line operating. 10x. * - * - *

Re: charset 1251 to unicode conversion

2002-12-09 Thread Ilya Konstantinov
First of all, make sure you somehow make SAMBA convert filenames which it receives in ANSI codepage to UTF-8 instead of CP-1255 (like it probably does now). Is there any renaming tool of files from charset 1251 to unicode? It can be very easy to write something up with perl, Text::Iconv and the

Re: ftp in user-mode.

2002-12-09 Thread doron
áéåí ùðé, 9 áãöîáø 2002, 20:57, Tzahi Fadida ëúá: Hi, u can use sftp. it is work whit ssh - run inside shell working on port 22 doron Where can i find a a very simple ftp program to run inside a shell account in user-mode. features seeked: different port then 23,21 whatever so it won't

Re: installing Redhat kernel on Mandrake?

2002-12-09 Thread Noam Meltzer
We have a similar issue in my company, and I would be glad to hear if you had any success with the ClearCase. Basically I believe that copying the kernel should be enough. Take to mind that clearcase now supports redhat7.3, thus you can use redhats kernel 2.4.18-redhat patch Noam On Mon,

RE: ftp in user-mode

2002-12-09 Thread Tzahi Fadida
I am not sure, but i think that ssh requires root privelages to run. but even if not, i need a regular ftp, and on a port of my choice. * - * - * Tzahi Fadida [EMAIL PROTECTED] Technion Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My Cool Site: HTTP://WWW.My2Nis.Com * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * - * WARNING

Where did my dv device go?

2002-12-09 Thread Arie Folger
Hi, I have a digital video camera with a firewire port, and my laptop is equiped with one, as well. The port of the laptop is supported under Linux (we discussed this one about 8-9 months ago on list), and the modules load properly. I tried to use dvgrab to capture a movie I made, but had no