You can use linuxconf via it web interface if you add:
linuxconf stream tcp wait root /sbin/linixconf linuxconf --http
to your /etc/inetd.conf. This works for me at least. (and make sure you're
using inetd - I havent' played with xinetd yet)
Rikard
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On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, Hal Black wrote:
> I have the same problem... I posted this on Sunday:
>
> Linuxconf crashes when clicking the following (GUI MODE):
> Networking->(tab)Server tasks->Ftp server(wu-ftpd)->Basic configuration
>
> then the display crashes.
>
> Errors in the console report:
>
> Error message from remadmin:X Error of failed request: BadWindow
> (invalid Window parameter)
> Error message from remadmin: Major opcode of failed request: 61
> (X_ClearArea)
> Error message from remadmin: Resource id in failed rqeuest: 0x0
> Error message from remadmin: Serial number of failed request: 7718
> Error message from remadmin: Current serial number in output stream:
> 7723
>
> Jason Straight wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 12 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason Straight) writes:
> > > > Linuxconf hardly works at all here. gnome-linuxconf won't run at all, the
> > > > regular gui crashes frequently, and the web one doesn't seem to work at
> > > > all, even after turning it on it xinet.d/linuxconf-web.
> > >
> > > gnome-linuxconf is not supposed to be run at all..
> > >
> > > run linuxconf and it will start automaticaly gnome-linuxconf when you
> > > are under X11
> > >
> > > Current version in 7.2 frozen is linuxconf-1.21r1-2mdk.i586.rpm
> >
> > Yeah, but as soon as I try to add an nfs entry into fstab it give this
> > Error message from remadmin :X Error of failed request: BadWindow (invalid
> > Window parameter)
> > Error message from remadmin : Major opcode of failed request: 61
> > (X_ClearArea)Error message from remadmin : Resource id in failed request:
> > 0x0
> > Error message from remadmin : Serial number of failed request: 4630
> > Error message from remadmin : Current serial number in output stream: 5499
> >
> > And it still doesn't work from the web interface either.
