Re: Bit depths in X

2003-03-26 Thread Mark Komarinski
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 09:58:53PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, at 4:33pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Any ideas, or is there a third option I've missed? > > The VNC X display server, Xvnc, can easily run at any color depth you > choose, because it is independent of any

Re: Automating Red Hat updates (was Re: A call for recomendationsand helpful some advice)

2003-03-26 Thread Jason Stephenson
Me spill chucker woks grate. I needle gamma chicken. Jason Stephenson wrote: BTW, I won't the script in Perl to run on FreeBSD, so I didn't use any ^ [should be wrote] GRR! of the Perl RPM packages. They weren't compatible with the version of RPM that FreeBSD installs (when you inst

Re: Automating Red Hat updates (was Re: A call for recomendationsand helpful some advice)

2003-03-26 Thread Jason Stephenson
Cole Tuininga wrote: A related question though. Can I mount an nfs drive from behind a nat box? The short answer: Yes. The longer answer: Depends. If you're going through the NAT, depends a lot one which way you're going for how easy it is to set up. If you are going from inside a NAT'd LAN

Re: Automating Red Hat updates (was Re: A call for recomendationsand helpful some advice)

2003-03-26 Thread Jason Stephenson
Derek D. Martin wrote: At some point hitherto, Jason Stephenson hath spake thusly: Under the RHN program (which up2date is one part of), you only get 1 computer for free. Any more than that and you must pay. When I was a So, don't use up2date. If you have more than one system, it's certainly

Re: Automating Red Hat updates (was Re: A call for recomendationsand helpful some advice)

2003-03-26 Thread Bill Mullen
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 21:14, Cole Tuininga wrote: > On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 20:54, Derek D. Martin wrote: > > So, don't use up2date. If you have more than one system, it's > > certainly worth your bandwidth to simply mirror the Red Hat updates > > tree. Make the result an NFS export, and write a si

Re: A call for recomendations and helpful some advice

2003-03-26 Thread Bill Mullen
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 21:05, Derek D. Martin wrote: > At some point hitherto, Cole Tuininga hath spake thusly: > > I've never tried Mandrake as a server - how does it compare to RH or > > Debian? I have to say that the biggest thing keeping me on Debian for > > servers (and some of my personal des

Re: A call for recomendations and helpful some advice

2003-03-26 Thread Bill Mullen
On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 21:00, Cole Tuininga wrote: > On Tue, 2003-03-25 at 18:56, Bill Mullen wrote: > > I realize that you've already written off Mandrake as one of your > > possible choices (though I can't really see why, as you can do just as > > minimal an install in expert mode with Mandrake as