Re: [expert] logrotate problem

2001-01-30 Thread Tib
the rpm as people have noted.. it's what I'm doing. :] EOL Tib On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Laurent Duperval wrote: Hi, I've noticed that whenever logrotate is run, it can take more than 2 hours to complete. It looks like it's doing something fishy. I'm on LM 7.1 and this is the ls -lt |head of /var/log

[expert] configure: error: can not guess host type;

2001-01-21 Thread Tib
does this error mean (in as much detail as possible please): checking host system type... configure: error: can not guess host type; you must specify one I've run ./configure --help and the text it spits out is cryptic at best. EOL Tib

[expert] X includes?

2001-01-20 Thread Tib
Greetings! I've been bashing my head on this dang program to compile it for a long time now, and it finally gets past the gcc stuff.. but now it hits a problem of not finding X includes - what is that and where do I set it? EOL Tib

[expert] more and more compile problems

2001-01-20 Thread Tib
installed, am I missing more? EOL Tib

Re: [expert] more and more compile problems

2001-01-20 Thread Tib
Ok, solved a little bit of my own problem here, it's the same error as below, but now it's only libraries that it's complaining about. EOL Tib On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Tib wrote: Thanks pgeorges for the x include help, now I'm past that block and onto another - here's the new one: checking

[expert] yet another /usr/sbin/update-alternatives problem

2001-01-20 Thread Tib
. EOL Tib

Re: [expert] yet another /usr/sbin/update-alternatives problem

2001-01-20 Thread Tib
I have rpm 3.0.4. It'll be 3.0.5 in a minute... thanks. EOL Tib On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Bill Piety wrote: Tib wrote: Ok, I was able to ignore this for a while, but now I'm stuck with an rpm bitching about not having this file. where can I get it? I remember someone mentioned

Re: [expert] yet another /usr/sbin/update-alternatives problem

2001-01-20 Thread Tib
EOL Tib On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Tib wrote: I have rpm 3.0.4. It'll be 3.0.5 in a minute... thanks. EOL Tib On Sat, 20 Jan 2001, Bill Piety wrote: Tib wrote: Ok, I was able to ignore this for a while, but now I'm stuck with an rpm bitching about not having this file. where can I

Re: [expert] yet another /usr/sbin/update-alternatives problem

2001-01-20 Thread Tib
Actually I tried it both ways and it still failed because of dependancies. How VERY frustrating!!! EOL Tib On Sun, 21 Jan 2001, Andrew George wrote: On Sun, 21 Jan 2001 14:15, you wrote: Grrr... in order for this to work, I have to find a menu of 2.1.29 first because apparently rpm

Re: [expert] problem with gcc

2001-01-19 Thread Tib
Which c++ packages? EOL Tib On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, pgeorges wrote: Tib a écrit : Why am I getting this message? I've compiled and installed plenty of other programs, but what's this garbage I'm getting? checking whether the C++ compiler (gcc ) works... no configure: error

Re: [expert] RPM updates

2001-01-18 Thread Tib
according to the manpage it's 'freshen' EOL Tib On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Mark Weaver wrote: On Wednesday 17 January 2001 10:06 pm, you wrote: On Mandrake's website, for each rpm update, it states to use rpm -Fvh *.rpm If you use that for a large quantity of rpm files, as I just tested

[expert] RPM Updates

2001-01-18 Thread Tib
not.. that was a lot of downloading). EOL Tib

Re: [expert] RPM Updates

2001-01-18 Thread Tib
UTILITY. EOL Tib On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Ron Heron wrote: I may be doing it wrong, but by golly it has worked everytime! #rpm -Uhv --force --nodeps *rpm Ron --- Tib [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, after 12 hours of downloading and stuff - the Freshen command I used just spit everything

Re: [expert] RPM Updates

2001-01-18 Thread Tib
MandrakeUpdate? That's not anything I can find on my filesystem I'm running mandrake 7 btw... EOL Tib On Fri, 19 Jan 2001, Alexander Skwar wrote: So sprach Tib am Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 02:25:38PM -0800: how the hell do I update this SOB now? And did those files it downloaded stay

Re: [expert] RPM Updates

2001-01-18 Thread Tib
I'm stuck and don't want to force it, what is image magick? EOL Tib On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Tib wrote: MandrakeUpdate? That's not anything I can find on my filesystem I'm running mandrake 7 btw... EOL Tib

[expert] RPM updates

2001-01-17 Thread Tib
Is there a way to do a mass update of my RPMs? ie download them all and just do rpm -Uvh * -nodep ? (or whatever that command would end up being) EOL Tib

Re: [expert] RPM updates

2001-01-17 Thread Tib
installed that are at that path, yes? EOL Tib On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Anthony Russello wrote: On Mandrake's website, for each rpm update, it states to use rpm -Fvh *.rpm If you use that for a large quantity of rpm files, as I just tested, it works just fine. rpm -Fvh *.rpm Thanks

Re: [expert] Failed message delivery

2001-01-17 Thread Tib
Yes, and it's getting a little anoying.. it seems like the account ahs been deleted and it's bouncing back to the list and being rebroadcast. EOL Tib On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, b5dave wrote: Hi folks, Since a few days, whenever I post to the list I get an e-mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED

[expert] error running pppd

2001-01-15 Thread Tib
[24573]: ioctl(TIOCSETD): Invalid argument(22) Jan 15 19:10:48 unica pppd[24573]: Exit. Make sense to someone other than me? I can't find where that module is in the kernel (2.4.0). EOL Tib

[expert] pppd

2001-01-14 Thread Tib
the subscription notice hasn't come through, so this is my last shot :] EOL Tib

[expert] /usr/sbin/update-alternatives

2001-01-13 Thread Tib
an rpm for that. EOL Tib

Re: [expert] /usr/sbin/update-alternatives

2001-01-13 Thread Tib
-27mdk EOL Tib On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Andrew George wrote: On Sat, 13 Jan 2001 21:56, Tib wrote: I'm trying to compile a program and it's complaining that my standard gcc can't compile executables. I installed ecgs c++ and running ./configure ends up still giving the same error. So I try

[expert] arrrrgh!!! (/usr/sbin/update-alternatives)

2001-01-13 Thread Tib
at download.sourceforge.net/pub/mirror/mandrake/current/i586/Mandrake/RPMS, and the only one I could find at rpmfind.net was a cooker rpm and it gave me an error trying to install that one. NOW what do I do? EOL Tib

Re: [expert] arrrrgh!!! (/usr/sbin/update-alternatives)

2001-01-13 Thread Tib
rpm-3.0.4-0.12mdk is what I have now. On 13 Jan 2001, BellSouth wrote: On Sat, 13 Jan 2001 15:37:46 -0800 (PST), Tib said: This is getting frustrating I tried to update the bzip2 rpm, and this is what I get: [root@unica seq]# rpm -Uvh bzip2-1.0.1-6mdk.i586.rpm error

[expert] Start from the beginning. (/usr/sbin/update-alternatives)

2001-01-13 Thread Tib
packages of gcc) and both fail when I try to run an upgrade (rpm -Uvh) of a failed dependency on /usr/sbin/update-alternatives. If I'm taking the hard route, can someone bap me upside the head please? EOL Tib

Re: [expert] Start from the beginning. (/usr/sbin/update-alternatives)

2001-01-13 Thread Tib
No dice. Same error. the gcc it wants to use is /usr/bin/gcc EOL Tib On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, John J. LeMay Jr. wrote: ** Reply to message from Tib [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 13 Jan 2001 18:42:08 -0800 (PST) [root@unica linux]# ./configure loading cache ./config.cache checking for a BSD

[expert] bringing up virtual interfaces at boot

2001-01-08 Thread Tib
-eth0:1 etc scripts? I created some modeled off of ifcfg-eth0, but haven't rebooted yet. will this work or should I just rely on my scripts? EOL Tib

Re: [expert] ssh and virtual hosts.

2001-01-06 Thread Tib
check your actual config files. EOL Tib On Sat, 6 Jan 2001, Cecil Watson wrote: Yes, it does. I doesn't think you need to configure it at all. I have it running on one machine with multiple virtual IPs and it answers to then all. SIR admin wrote: can ssh be set up to listen on all IP

[expert] problems with network

2001-01-02 Thread Tib
and brought up the network, re-added routes the way they were before, and overall exhausted my brain with this problem, can someone help please??? EOL Tib

Re: [expert] problems with network

2001-01-02 Thread Tib
I stopped it, uninstalled it, and flushed all the ipchains rules. It /should/ be a clean setup again like I had before. But still it acts like I said before: only icmp gets forwarded through it and data in general is extremely slow. EOL Tib On Wed, 3 Jan 2001, Mike MacCana wrote: You can

Re: [expert] problems with network

2001-01-02 Thread Tib
Problem solved. Only thing I can figure is that something was blocking everything but icmp, and I have no idea what it was, the setup mysteriously started working this morning. Sorry for the fuss. Still as baffled as ever though. EOL Tib On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Rusty Carruth wrote: Tib [EMAIL

[expert] NAT for linux

2000-12-31 Thread Tib
Sorry for the repeat post (if this actuall got through the first time, never saw it come up), but where can I find docs or instructions to setup NAT for mandrake 7? EOL Tib

[expert] NAT on linux

2000-12-30 Thread Tib
Where would I find some good docs for setting up NAT on linux? Mandrake 7 EOL Tib

Re: [expert] dns

2000-11-24 Thread Tib
*sam? I've not heard of any file with that extension on linux, but I'm familiar with a hosts.sam under windows(nt,9x). if you remove the .sam and just make them lmhosts or hosts then they work like /etc/hosts. EOL Tib On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, xylonite wrote: hi all, is there any posible

Re: Re: [expert] dns

2000-11-24 Thread Tib
the other loops to get it to point to the right place. EOL Tib On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, xylonite wrote: *sam file is under windowxz . my problem is from browser can't reach www.mydom.com but if entering box name it can be done. my question is how to call from client browser(netscape) call my box

[expert] problems with cron.daily

2000-11-22 Thread Tib
distressing to see the security information spewing all over every screen on the box. This is mandrake 7, any suggestions? How can I stop this? EOL Tib Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] problems with cron.daily

2000-11-22 Thread Tib
that info blasted over my connection. EOL Tib On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Anthony Russello wrote: Take this as you will, but can't you just include a redirection to a file instead, possibly in a directory only root has access to? Every day at 4am, the cron.daily job runs. No big deal, except

[expert] crypt

2000-11-21 Thread Tib
. EOL Tib Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] problems with cron.daily

2000-11-20 Thread Tib
distressing to see the security information spewing all over every screen on the box. This is mandrake 7, any suggestions? How can I stop this? EOL Tib Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

Re: [expert] io error

2000-11-17 Thread Tib
how to fix it should it happen again. EOL Tib Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] io error

2000-11-15 Thread Tib
I recently used mount to mount a shared windows folder on my linux box using the command 'mount -t smbfs -o username=*,password=* //tib/c /xchnge/'. everything worked fine until I powercycled the windows box without unmounting the /xchnge point. Now I always get an io error whenever

[expert] problem with sound on mandrake 7

2000-11-14 Thread Tib
modprobe: Note: /etc/conf.modules is more recent than /lib/modules/2.2.15-4mdksecure/modules.dep Help! I want sound on my linux box! :] Pretty please?? EOL Tib Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] fonts

2000-11-14 Thread Tib
it, but apparently it's not recognized yet or it's just the plain wrong package. Anyone have tips on how to install more fonts on this thing rather than just the standard 75pt etc fonts which look terrible for web surfing? EOL Tib Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[

[expert] partition wizardry

2000-11-14 Thread Tib
some extra space, as it is where my household's files (mp3, zip, exe, etc..) go for network storage. Any ideas? EOL Tib Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] identd error message

2000-11-13 Thread Tib
I'm not sure quite what is causing this or how to fix it. Thanks for any assistance. :] Nov 13 00:07:01 unica in.identd[11989]: fopen("/proc/net/tcp", "r"): Permission denied PS. my /etc/services line for this goes like this: 'auth113/tcp authentication tap ident'

Re: [expert] xdmcp access

2000-11-13 Thread Tib
Don't mean to interject, but I'm having a similar problem, only that it did not work to start with. I was originally running kde (which would be kdm I suppose) but now run gnome. it's always been the same, just timing out on searching for a connection. Help? EOL Tib On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Woody

Re: [expert] httpd error, need assistance

2000-11-13 Thread Tib
it was a kernel upgrade I'd tried to do that was only partially successful - had to end up building a new box - but it would start successfully and die as soon as it was touched. Hope this is helpful :] just trying to add my two bits of help since I've been getting a lot of it myself lately. EOL Tib

[expert] syslog problems

2000-11-12 Thread Tib
Recently I left a 'tail -f' on a few log files going and saw some interesting output. Can someone explain this and possibly how to fix it? I'm stumped why syslogd would restart 10 times in the space of three seconds. Anyone? - from the messages file - Nov 12 04:02:11 unica syslogd 1.3-3:

Re: [expert] Anyone have a copy of 7.2 mandrake they would sell

2000-11-11 Thread Tib
If you privately mail me an address to send them to, I'll create a set and send them for free :] EOL Tib On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, HES wrote: I am stuck running on a slow internet connection I bought MDK 7.2 from Macmillan but it wont install freezes durring second stage install. Does anyone

Re: [expert] Where is the 'HOSTNAME'?

2000-11-07 Thread Tib
Strange - I took a peek out of sheer curiosity and I found it - what release are you referring to? I'm running mandrake 7 EOL Tib I'm looking for it too and cannot find it. Jeff Malka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Registered Linux user 183185 - Original Message - From: TK Kim [EMAIL

Re: [expert] Where is the 'HOSTNAME'?

2000-11-07 Thread Tib
nevermind that :] seems I still need to pry my eyes open. 6pm is too early in my day to be seeing these :] Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.

[expert] gnu/linux secure/hard links

2000-11-06 Thread Tib
Greetings Programs! While attempting to install Mailman (mailing list distribution software) on my mandrake 7 box, it was noted in a readme that gnu needs hardlink restriction to be turned off. How do I go about doing this? Thanks in advance. EOL Tib PS I know this is a repeat post

[expert] gnu/secure linux/hard links

2000-11-05 Thread Tib
Greetings Programs! While attempting to install Mailman (mailing list distribution software) on my mandrake 7 box, it was noted in a readme that gnu needs hardlink restriction to be turned off. How do I go about doing this? Thanks in advance. EOL Tib Keep in touch with http