Re: Why AnotherLevel support dropped from 7.2?

2002-01-03 Thread Alex Kanavin
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Matt Fahrner wrote: Anyone know why AnotherLevel support was dropped from 7.2 (it was still supported in 7.1). The lines: elif [ -n `grep -i AnotherLevel /etc/sysconfig/desktop` ]; then PREFERRED=AnotherLevel fi were removed from

Re: Why AnotherLevel support dropped from 7.2?

2002-01-03 Thread John Summerfield
Not really. Put .Xclients into your home directory and from that you can run whatever you want, without having to modify any system-wide file. I run WindowMaker that way, despite having both Gnome and KDE installed. Oh, and Red Hat provides switchdesk tool, that sets up ~/.Xclients for

RE: SSH

2002-01-03 Thread Jan . Albrecht
Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: Madhvi Nundalalee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 8:39 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: SSH hello How do I set up SSH on my Linux server and on a win2K client PC Cheer

RE: SSH

2002-01-03 Thread Jan . Albrecht
Very simple. Install the ssh daemon on your linux machine and a ssh compatible client on your Windows machine (like Putty or TerraTerm). Greetings Jan -Original Message-From: Madhvi Nundalalee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 8:39 AMTo: [EMAIL

Panic while booting kernel

2002-01-03 Thread Amit khurana
Hey everyone I have just compiled a custom made module(Redhat 7.1, 2.4.2-2).the compilation was successfulhoweevr during booting the kernel panics with the following message The problem is while booting this compiled version, i get an error which states the following:NET4: Unix domain

Re: postfix problem

2002-01-03 Thread Gary
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 12:55:33AM -0500 or thereabouts, Devon wrote: On Thursday 03 January 2002 12:00 am, Gary wrote: Hello All, I just installed 7.2 today, and am new to the RH distro.. I pulled down rpms for Postfix, my daemon of choice, from a couple of sites, and I cannot get the

RE: SSH

2002-01-03 Thread Robert Finneran
There are a couple of ways, The easiest way is to install ssh when you first install linux from your redhat CD-ROM. If installing rpm's scares you, this is the way to go for newbies. The second easy way is to install the openssh*.rpm from your RedHat CD (Usually disk 1 or 2) For

Re: ext3 or ext2 ?

2002-01-03 Thread Adam Haupt
You wont regret it. Dominic Mitchell wrote: Thanks all for your advices, I have chosen to give a try at ext3. Anyway, this machine could fail without being a major pain. If it does not, well all the better. Cheers, Dominic. ___

Re: postfix problem

2002-01-03 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 January 2002 04:13 am, Gary wrote: $ rpm --redhatprovides libcrypto.so.1 ^^ ^ Now there is a new one on me. Good to know... I know, RTFM.. g To use the above command, install the

Re: Make : tex Command

2002-01-03 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Devon, I have 2 Linux boxes, one running Mandrake 8.1 and another RH 7.2. Now I understand that I can't mix use of the package. RH7.2 Stephen I found tetex-1.0.7-30.i386.rpm in RH7.2 CD and performed following test # rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom1/RedHat/RPMS/tetex-1.0.7-30.i386.rpm error: failed

RE: Making my serial BBS work over the internet

2002-01-03 Thread Burke, Thomas G.
Yes, but I already have the BBS, the setup scripts, the whole works... The problem with a new BBS is that none of the doors that I currently have would work under the *nix environment - they're all DOS based. -Original Message- From: Justin Zygmont [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

Re: Make : tex Command

2002-01-03 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 January 2002 08:08 am, Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Devon, I have 2 Linux boxes, one running Mandrake 8.1 and another RH 7.2. Now I understand that I can't mix use of the package. RH7.2 Stephen I found tetex-1.0.7-30.i386.rpm in

Relay from external domains not happening

2002-01-03 Thread Ganesh HariHaran
Title: Relay from external domains not happening I want to relay mails from different domain thru my sendmail. How it is to be done?? my mail domainname is userforall.com i want domains... [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] to relay thru my sendmail server userforall.com How it is to

RE:mass file renaming

2002-01-03 Thread Gregg Morris
Gabriel, The easiest way (if you have less than, say, 1000 files to rename) would be to use the Emacs function in dired, M-x dired-downcase (rename all marked files to lower case -- or use a numerical argument.) If you have lots and lots of files, a bash script or perl script would be better.

Re: SSH

2002-01-03 Thread Jeff Bearer
you can install openssh on windows also, it works well, but you are working in a plain command window so the UI isn't as powerful as if you use SecureCRT or some other terminal software. On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 02:38, Madhvi Nundalalee wrote: hello How do I set up SSH on my Linux server and on

Re: Multiple IP Address and Multiple Gateways

2002-01-03 Thread James Pifer
So can I just add another GATEWAY line like this? NETWORKING=yes GATEWAYDEV= FORWARD_IPV4=no HOSTNAME=host GATEWAY=192.168.1.1 GATEWAY=192.168.2.1 Thanks. At 05:02 PM 1/2/2002 -0500, you wrote: Gateways get set in file /etc/sysconfig/network file. On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, James Pifer wrote:

Re: postfix problem

2002-01-03 Thread Mike Burger
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Gary wrote: On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 09:43:39PM -0800 or thereabouts, Robert Finneran wrote: Hey Gary, I also run postfix as my email server. Terrific, makes 2 smart guys on this list.. hee, hee.. I've been promoting Postfix for quite a while, now, on these lists.

RE: postfix problem

2002-01-03 Thread Mike Burger
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Robert Finneran wrote: Hey Gary, I also run postfix as my email server. The libssl libcrypto library files get installed with the openssl .rpm's I'm not sure where libdb-3.1.so comes from. libd-3.1.so comes from the Berkeley DB package. http://rpmfind.net shows it

RE: Making my serial BBS work over the internet

2002-01-03 Thread Mike Burger
Then they probably won't work under the existing BBS, under Linux. However, if you can get the BBS running under Linux, then it should be fairly trivial to have any new BBS call those doors using dosemu, passing the appropriate parameters to it. On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Burke, Thomas G. wrote:

Networking Problem

2002-01-03 Thread Aishah Taylor
Hello all: I have three computers running RedHat Linux 7.1. My problem is that I can login computer1, computer2 and computer3 sequentialy. But when I try to login to computer1 from compter3 or computer2 from computer3 I get the message "rcmd: Developer.EzraTech.cm : Connection reset by

Re: Small Linux distro

2002-01-03 Thread Manuel Camacho
It mostly depends on what you want to do. I suggest you to look at the HOWTOs first. There is one (which name I don't have on hand) that is about running Linux on 8 MB laptops. You may think about Peanut Linux, Tiny Linux, or creating your own set of files (take a look at the Linux From

gnome screensaver

2002-01-03 Thread Kenneth Jacker
I recently upgraded my RH7.1 system to RH7.2 + updates. Something is out of wack with the screensaver functionality under gnome. Enabling random mode via ../Desktop/Screensaver causes random images but *simultaneously*! So, my load average goes through the roof. Also, at that point the control

Re: mass file renaming

2002-01-03 Thread Ted
On Wednesday 02 January 2002 23:26, gabriel wrote: i can't be the only one to have asked this but how do you convert the case of a whole load of files ie: convert FiLE.Txt to file.txt without doing the following: rename A a * rename B b * rename C c * ... there has to be an easier

Rehat-list digest, Vol 1 #3479

2002-01-03 Thread Szemerédy Gábor
Hello! I did not receive #3479! begin:vcard n:Szemerédy;Gábor x-mozilla-html:TRUE url:http://www.srce.net org:Zavod za informatiku i AOP Subotica;HW-SW adr:;;Adolfa Singera 12;Subotica;Vojvodina;24000;Yugoslavia version:2.1 email;internet:[EMAIL PROTECTED] title:Dev. eng. fn:Szemerédy Gábor

[OT] Bounces to my email address

2002-01-03 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
All: I screwed up my mailserver yesterday, and for about 24 hours messages to my email address may have bounced. Apologies to all if the bounces made it onto the lists... (everything *should* be OK now). -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Detecting Bringup interface eth0 problem

2002-01-03 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi All People, RH 7.2 Each time on booting when it comes to detecting Bringup interface eth0 it takes quite long time to detect it, disregarding whether broadband cable connected or disconnected. Is there any way to accelerate its detection. Thanks in advance. B.R. Stephen Liu

DNS, Architecture, General Question

2002-01-03 Thread Ben Ocean
Hi; I'm going to be building a robust, complex Web portal that, among other things, may offer free email accounts. These POP3 accounts would run through qmail and authenticate through OpenLDAP (and Kerberos V behind all that). I currently don't host my own DNS, although if I offer the free

Re: [OT] Bounces to my email address

2002-01-03 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: I screwed up my mailserver yesterday, and for about 24 hours messages to my email address may have bounced. Apologies to all if the bounces made it onto the lists... (everything *should* be OK now). That's the unfortunate

Re: Problems getting RH 7.2 to boot properly

2002-01-03 Thread Duane Clark
Silviu wrote: Please pardon me, but when exactly did it seem to you like a good idea to post a mail of about 1MB in size to this group ? While I agree with that sentiment, there is also no excuse for the Redhat-list to pass along messages like that. This list uses mailman to run the

Re: Redhat-list digest, Vol 1 #3479

2002-01-03 Thread Duane Clark
Szemerédy wrote: Hello! I did not receive #3479! Consider yourself lucky, since it was more than a MB! I suspect your ISP bounced it for being too big. Duane ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Multiple IP Address and Multiple Gateways

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 09:45:19AM -0500, James Pifer wrote: So can I just add another GATEWAY line like this? NETWORKING=yes GATEWAYDEV= FORWARD_IPV4=no HOSTNAME=host GATEWAY=192.168.1.1 GATEWAY=192.168.2.1 Not if the networking scripts work anything like they used to in 6.x. That file

Sendmail with dnsbl option

2002-01-03 Thread Jon Hoffman
Hi, I want to configure our mail server to reject spam. I know I want to edit the sendmail.mc file and put in FEATURE(dnsbl) but not really sure what needs to be done with the configurationl. Has anyone set this up before? If so what needs to be done to make sure I do not take the mail server

OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, Excuse this off-topic post. At our company of about 30 people, there are some who insist on sending e-mails with huge attachments, like 20-50 MB. Yes, megabytes. They'll send these e-mails to everyone in the company and also to clients. I've suggested that with such big files, it would

Re: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 10:39:18AM -0800, Hidong Kim wrote: Excuse this off-topic post. At our company ..., there are some who insist on sending e-mails with huge attachments, like 20-50 MB. ... They'll send these e-mails to everyone in the company and also to clients. ... My question is,

Re: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Reed
From: Hidong Kim [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Excuse this off-topic post. At our company of about 30 people, there are some who insist on sending e-mails with huge attachments, like 20-50 MB. Yes, megabytes. They'll send these e-mails to everyone in the company and also to clients. I've

Re: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Hidong Kim
Dave Reed wrote: I've seen it cripple a Solaris mail server when someone (on the IT staff no less, but not the person in charge of the Unix machines) I can sympathize with this situation. I'm actually the VP of Ops at our company. I've also defaulted to doing the Linux sysadmin (pretty

RE: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Michael R. Dilworth
Read up on uuencode... Binary attachments are encoded. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hidong Kim Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 11:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OT: really big e-mails Dave Reed wrote: I've

Re: External USB Fantom Drive, RH 7.1

2002-01-03 Thread Edward C. Bailey
Wartnick, == Wartnick, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wartnick, I just purchased an external USB fantom drive for my Wartnick, laptop. When I boot RH 7.1, it seems like it recognizes the Wartnick, drive (which I seemed to have forgotten to include in the log Wartnick, below), but doesn't

Re: Detecting Bringup interface eth0 problem

2002-01-03 Thread Justin Ellison
If you mean that it takes forever and a day to realize that it's not on the network, than pass a timeout value by adding the line: DHCPCDARGS=-t 10 to the file /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0. That makes the DHCP client give up after 10 seconds. HTH, Justin On Thu, 2002-01-03 at

Re: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Reed
Also, with people downloading it, it probably doesn't happen all at the same time whereas sending it as an e-mail causes the machine to be very busy all at once and puts a high strain on the disk, CPU, and bandwidth. It's much less of a problem if people download it at different times. Dave

Re: USB mouse on laptop w/touchpad

2002-01-03 Thread Edward C. Bailey
Jeff == Jeff Jeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Jeff I hope this is the right list. If not, tell me an i'll repost I have Jeff a laptop running RedHat 7.2. Often i attach an external USB wheel Jeff mouse. When it is attached, however, the touchpad is still active. Jeff How do I make the USB

Re: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Anthony E. Greene
At 11:00 AM 1/3/2002 -0800, you wrote: Dave Reed wrote: I've seen it cripple a Solaris mail server when someone (on the IT staff no less, but not the person in charge of the Unix machines) I can sympathize with this situation. I'm actually the VP of Ops at our company. I've also

System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-03 Thread Rhugga
We just installed several RH 7.2 machines and a handfull of them have the following problem: When the system boots it hangs when LILO is supposed to appear. All we see is 'LI' and then nothing. I tried using a dos boot disk with 'fdisk /mbr' I then tried booting from a RH 7.2 boot disk and

Re: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-03 Thread steve
I had the same problem - still unresolved as to cause I ended up having to wipe my HDD and do a fresh install of 7.1 ... and am now having troubles updating packages and erratta. Currently have RH 7.1, kernel 2.4.2 running but RHN update agent keeps looking for newer versions of certain

Re: Windows True Type Fonts installer package

2002-01-03 Thread Wolfgang Pfeiffer
On Jan 2, 2002, 01:06 (-0500) Devon wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 01 January 2002 04:52 pm, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: Hi Devon, [ ... multi-snipped ... ] and I changed /etc/X11/XF86Config: commented the following line out, like so: #FontPath

Re: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-03 Thread Francisco Neira
Hi, Maybe this helps http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/82/1999/4/0/1651603/ Regards, Francisco ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-03 Thread eric clover
i recall having this problem a long time ago. i don't know the exact solution but i can recall some things to get you going. i remember doing a fdisk /mbr on the hd and then reinstalling lilo. the exact steps taken i do not recall. a search on google might be in order. i hope in some way this

dhcpd server

2002-01-03 Thread Patrick Lankhorst
Hi, I'm trying to set up a dhcp server, but I can't get it to work. The server has two interfaces, eth0 for LAN, with IP 192.168.0.1, eth1 for Internet, IP 212.204.143.159. The box is masquerading for a Win box. Whenever I try /usr/sbin/dhcpd to start the daemon, it keeps nagging about

Re: dhcpd server - solved

2002-01-03 Thread Patrick Lankhorst
I think I've got it working already. I just tried IP 212.204.0.0/255.255.0.0 for eth1 in dhcpd.conf. Now It's starting like it should. I would like to know what I did wrong exactly, though. Hi, I'm trying to set up a dhcp server, but I can't get it to work. The server

Re: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-03 Thread Rhugga
Yea, I have re-imaged one of these problem systems three times now, reinstalled lilo, played with every option lilo has and nothing. I just used fdisk to write a Sun magic number to the disk and now LILO booted but the system was of course hosed. I am currently pushing a new image to see if

RE: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-03 Thread Brad Bonkoski
Title: RE: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing you should just be able to boot using a rescue CD-Rom or floppy, mount the root partition of the hard drive and then do a 'chroot' on it and rerun '/sbin/lilo' it is typically a mismatch between the MBR and the Motherboard, i.e. you might

Re: System is hanging with 'LI' only showing

2002-01-03 Thread Rhugga
Silly question: Have you seen if the BIOS configuration is _exactly_ the same in the boxes that work and the ones that don't? Hope this helps Francisco Someone please explain this. I removed this entry from lilo.conf: serial=0,9600n8 I have 250 nodes all with the same hardware,

Re: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 11:00:03AM -0800, Hidong Kim wrote: But back to the technical problem, how does sending e-mails to multiple people eat up more bandwidth than placing the e-mail in a directory for download? Assuming that all of the recipients of the e-mail are interested in reading

Re: Sendmail 8.11.6 for Red Hat 6.2

2002-01-03 Thread Mark Neidorff
I had no problem and I am not aware of any. Sorry I can't help. Mark On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, gary wrote: Hi Mark, Did u use the SMTP Auth for Sendmail-8.11.6 on RH6.2??? I have some problem to enable it Any advise for this Thanks, gary - Original Message - From:

StartSSL Won't

2002-01-03 Thread Ben Ocean
Hi; startssl apparently isn't an option with the apachectl that I'm running. What do I do? #/etc/httpd/bin/apachectl startssl usage: /etc/httpd/bin/apachectl (start|stop|restart|fullstatus|status|graceful|configtest|help) start - start httpd stop - stop httpd restart- restart

RE: StartSSL Won't

2002-01-03 Thread Brad Bonkoski
Title: RE: StartSSL Won't build ssl into Apache There is good documentation on www.modssl.org -Original Message- From: Ben Ocean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 2:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: StartSSL Won't Hi; startssl apparently

questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Julian Opificius
Hello folks, I'm brand new on the list. Using RH 7.2, KDE - new install. 1) I'm having problems configuring sendmail: I successfully added sendmail into linuxconf's list of managed services, but linuxconf seems to have problems with cursor positioning as I edit the various fields. Secondly,

Re: Sendmail with dnsbl option

2002-01-03 Thread Patrick Nelson
On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 10:12, Jon Hoffman wrote: Hi, I want to configure our mail server to reject spam. I know I want to edit the sendmail.mc file and put in FEATURE(dnsbl) but not really sure what needs to be done with the configurationl. Has anyone set this up before? If so what needs to

Re: Passwd

2002-01-03 Thread Rob Wolfe
I am a DBA by trade and don't do THAT much sysadmin work (mostly HP/UX anyway) but isn't it a questionable security policy for sysadmins to have the actual passwords for users? I would think that it is a little more normal to have an admin account that can change the password when it is

Re: Passwd

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 06:04:41PM -0400, Rob Wolfe wrote: I am a DBA by trade and don't do THAT much sysadmin work (mostly HP/UX anyway) but isn't it a questionable security policy for sysadmins to have the actual passwords for users? I would think that it is a little more normal to have

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Chuck Mead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Julian Opificius posted the following: JOHello folks, I'm brand new on the list. JOUsing RH 7.2, KDE - new install. JO JO1) I'm having problems configuring sendmail: I successfully added sendmail JOinto linuxconf's list of

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Julian Opificius
Well, top marks for a cryptic reply. Removing linuxconf wasn't quite what I had in mind. Now rpm -e windows seems like a much better idea ;-) Any other ideas? j. At 05:14 PM 1/3/02 -0500, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Julian

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Chuck Mead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Julian Opificius posted the following: JOWell, top marks for a cryptic reply. JORemoving linuxconf wasn't quite what I had in mind. JO JONow rpm -e windows seems like a much better idea ;-) JO JOAny other ideas? I was serious.

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Julian Opificius
At 05:29 PM 1/3/02 -0500, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Julian Opificius posted the following: JOWell, top marks for a cryptic reply. JORemoving linuxconf wasn't quite what I had in mind. JO JONow rpm -e windows seems like a much better idea ;-) JO

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Michael Grau
I'll second that - don't use linuxconf for sendmail. Just: FEATURE(`dnsbl', `relays.ordb.org', `Open spam relay - see http://ordb.org/')dnl in your .mc file and use m4 Chuck Mead wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Julian Opificius posted the

Re: RedHat 7.2 quota problem

2002-01-03 Thread AABAN34
Edit the file /etc/fstab: Add userquota after defaults, using lower case. 1.) /dev/hda7 /home ext2 defaults, userquota 1 2 Then create two files for the partions 2.) touch /home/quota.user 3.) touch /home/quota.group 4.) chmod 600 /home/quota.user 5.) chmod 600 /home/quota.group

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Rhugga
If you are stuck on using a gui admin tool, use webmin. It is very good as configuring core services like sendmail, dns, nis, etc.. But as someone already said, the m4 method is very easy. Just place all your macros in a file, run m4, and presto. CC At 05:29 PM 1/3/02 -0500, you wrote:

Re: Passwd

2002-01-03 Thread Rhugga
With access to /etc/shadow, getting a user's password is a simple perl one-liner. I have seen places that create super-user accounts and only high-level people like VP's and the CTO/CEO have the actual root user password. They wrote a little utility similiar to sudo that runs any command as

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Julian Opificius
At 04:41 PM 1/3/02 -0600, you wrote: I'll second that - don't use linuxconf for sendmail. Just: FEATURE(`dnsbl', `relays.ordb.org', `Open spam relay - see http://ordb.org/')dnl in your .mc file and use m4 Sorry, I don't know what FEATURE is, and I don't know what m4 is. GO easy on me here -

RE: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Robert Finneran
Hey Julian, Don't expect to use a graphical or menu driven tool to get the job done. Unfortunatley, there are very few really good graphical tools out there that work well for linux. Anyhow, if your going to use linux you should learn how to configure things at the configuration file level. Even

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Dave Ihnat
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 05:09:03PM -0600, Julian Opificius wrote: Sorry, I don't know what FEATURE is, and I don't know what m4 is. Not a problem. 'm4' is a venerable yet powerful macro preprocessor that has been in Unix since, well, forever. It is the basis of the C and original C++ macro

Looking for alternatives to bind (named)

2002-01-03 Thread Robert Finneran
Hello Listees, I'll be upgrading my DNS servers soon and I want to know if anyone knows of any alternates to good old BIND. Your comments are appreciated! ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mass file renaming

2002-01-03 Thread Cameron Simpson
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 05:41:18AM -0500, fred smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | No. It sort of works without the parens. His quoting problems (lack of) will | bite him as soon as he hits a less common filename. | For my enlightenment, please remind me of what quoting problems | you're

This is screwy ..

2002-01-03 Thread Gary
Hi guys, I just switched over to RH 7.2, and now I am having a craziness... on the basic of things... I want to network 3 puters... 2 RH and one winders, your basic class C 192.168.0.x type setup.. Now, I am not running a named server, just use /etc/hosts.. all on a switch. One problem... I

Re: gnome screensaver

2002-01-03 Thread ABrady
On 03 Jan 2002 10:53:07 -0500 Kenneth Jacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] implied: I recently upgraded my RH7.1 system to RH7.2 + updates. Something is out of wack with the screensaver functionality under gnome. Enabling random mode via ../Desktop/Screensaver causes random images but

Network difficulty [ Was: This is screwy ]

2002-01-03 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 January 2002 06:56 pm, Gary wrote: I want to network 3 puters... 2 RH and one winders, your basic class C 192.168.0.x type setup.. Now, I am not running a named server, just use /etc/hosts.. all on a switch. One problem... I

Re: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Hidong Kim
Thanks, all! Dave Ihnat wrote: On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 11:00:03AM -0800, Hidong Kim wrote: But back to the technical problem, how does sending e-mails to multiple people eat up more bandwidth than placing the e-mail in a directory for download? Assuming that all of the recipients

no printers defined

2002-01-03 Thread mike
Hi I have just re-nstalled all printing updates for rh7.2 Printconf is marginaaly quicker (still a snail) - however lpd will not start It comes up with no printers defined after running printconf-gui Cant find anywhere spewing out errors just not setting up print queues Anyone any ideas

Re: Local network : sharing internet cable connection

2002-01-03 Thread Mike W
The Linksys router does not include a NIC card. You can get a Linksys or D-Link PCI NIC for less than US$15. I have one of each in my two RH7.2 boxes. The D-Link uses the Tulip driver. I forget which one the Linksys uses. Mike W Dominic Mitchell wrote: Hi, OK, I will go with the

Re: no printers defined

2002-01-03 Thread Hidong Kim
What kind of printer do you have? There was a thread a little while ago about a bug in the Epson drivers. I had problems with my Epson Stylus Color 800 after upgrading to 7.2. I installed all of the latest printer packages from the Red Hat errata, and printing is fine now. Good luck,

Re: Sendmail with dnsbl option

2002-01-03 Thread Mike W
Patrick Nelson wrote: On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 10:12, Jon Hoffman wrote: Snip! What black list are you going to use? Input, Output or Both? Check the site for the specific URL for the FEATURE(dnsbl,'URL of BL')dnl command. We use the orbz bl and if you use them (or would like to) check them

Re: Network difficulty [ Was: This is screwy ]

2002-01-03 Thread Gary
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 07:35:15PM -0500 or thereabouts, Devon wrote: On Thursday 03 January 2002 06:56 pm, Gary wrote: I want to network 3 puters... 2 RH and one winders, your basic class C 192.168.0.x type setup.. Now, I am not running a named server, just use /etc/hosts.. all on a

RE: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Julian Opificius
Sound good. I think I'll take your advice, go the postfix route, and read a fine manual. It would be a lot easier if there was a template or sample sendmail.conf with decent descriptions of at least the most important variables. Heck, I've done it before, but the memory isn't so good these

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Chuck Mead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Julian Opificius posted the following: JOAt 04:41 PM 1/3/02 -0600, you wrote: JOI'll second that - don't use linuxconf for sendmail. JO JOJust: JOFEATURE(`dnsbl', `relays.ordb.org', `Open spam relay - see JOhttp://ordb.org/')dnl

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Julian Opificius
Thanks for the info Dave. I've dabbled in Forth myself, a long while ago. Write only is right! Robert Finneran recommended I go to Postfix, and I think I'll do that. Cheers! julian. == At 05:27 PM 1/3/02 -0600, you wrote: On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 05:09:03PM -0600, Julian

Re: mass file renaming

2002-01-03 Thread fred smith
On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 10:45:44AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 05:41:18AM -0500, fred smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | No. It sort of works without the parens. His quoting problems (lack of) will | bite him as soon as he hits a less common filename. | For my

RE: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Chuck Mead
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Julian Opificius posted the following: JOSound good. I think I'll take your advice, go the postfix route, and read JOa fine manual. JO JOIt would be a lot easier if there was a template or sample sendmail.conf JOwith decent

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread Julian Opificius
Cheers Chuck - I'll plough through it this evening once I've got the kids off to bed! j. At 08:36 PM 1/3/02 -0500, you wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Julian Opificius posted the following: JOAt 04:41 PM 1/3/02 -0600, you wrote:

Re: questions about named and sendmail

2002-01-03 Thread ABrady
On Thu, 03 Jan 2002 19:35:58 -0600 Julian Opificius [EMAIL PROTECTED] implied: https://www.redhat.com/support/resources/howto/RH-postfix-HOWTO/book1.html Saved my butt a couple of times and made it easy, too. Sound good. I think I'll take your advice, go the postfix route, and read a fine

Re: Network difficulty [ Was: This is screwy ]

2002-01-03 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 January 2002 08:30 pm, Gary wrote: I'm not using the default firewall here, perhaps it blocks ping requests? that's what I am thinking, but do not know how to check or fix.. You can run /usr/sbin/lokkit to re-run the firewall

Re: mass file renaming

2002-01-03 Thread Bret Hughes
fred smith wrote: On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 10:45:44AM +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote: On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 05:41:18AM -0500, fred smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | No. It sort of works without the parens. His quoting problems (lack of) will | bite him as soon as he hits a less common

RE: OT: really big e-mails

2002-01-03 Thread Gregory Hosler
On 03-Jan-02 Michael R. Dilworth wrote: Read up on uuencode... Binary attachments are encoded. as I recall (it has been awhile) uuencoding (as well as base64 encoding, common with mime'd attachments) will add ~ 34% overhead. which is to say that a 40mb attachment will result a

Re: Network difficulty [ Was: This is screwy ]

2002-01-03 Thread Gary
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 09:35:31PM -0500 or thereabouts, Devon wrote: On Thursday 03 January 2002 08:30 pm, Gary wrote: I'm not using the default firewall here, perhaps it blocks ping requests? that's what I am thinking, but do not know how to check or fix.. You can run

making linux directories accessible from windows

2002-01-03 Thread Hidong Kim
Hi, I've just installed Samba 2.2.1a on a Red Hat 7.2 machine. I've set up some public shares which are accessible from our Windows machines. Now I want to make some directories I already have on the Linux machine accessible only by me from the Windows machines. The share name is emeraldkim.

Re: Network difficulty [ Was: This is screwy ]

2002-01-03 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 January 2002 09:58 pm, Gary wrote: Stab in the dark, and it wouldn't affect the windows machine, but what is the value of /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all ? As root, I get permission denied even at 644 permissions. That

Re: Network difficulty [ Was: This is screwy ]

2002-01-03 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 January 2002 09:58 pm, Gary wrote: Stab in the dark, and it wouldn't affect the windows machine, but what is the value of /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all ? As root, I get permission denied even at 644 permissions. It

Re: Network difficulty [ Was: This is screwy ]

2002-01-03 Thread Gary
On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 10:13:12PM -0500 or thereabouts, Devon wrote: On Thursday 03 January 2002 09:58 pm, Gary wrote: Stab in the dark, and it wouldn't affect the windows machine, but what is the value of /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all ? As root, I get permission denied

Re: Sendmail with dnsbl option

2002-01-03 Thread Devon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 January 2002 08:13 pm, Mike W wrote: This is interesting. Either orbz.org or someone masquerading as orbz.org spent 23 minutes on New Years attempting to get my smtp server to relay for them. They tried over 100 different

Re: help about nautilus and kde startup

2002-01-03 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, neeraj sharma wrote: hi all, I need some help.Can anybody tell me how to disable Nautilus to autostart when I boot up in gnome.One more thing how to put a program in KDE startup. Thanks Neeraj Neeraj, Check out the Gnome Control Center. I believe there is

Re: help

2002-01-03 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, B.srinivasa rao wrote: Dear all; i tried to install redhat 7.1 and 7.2 on intel 440GX. RH7.1 installed by using image bootable floppys installation part is well and good but after reboot it will give the below error scsi:aborting command due to time out

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