lot of user

hi, i have some question in servering area: - how to use "newusers" with explicit password. they put to password filed "!". and after they created all the users, i change "!"'es to "x", everything will be all right, but it is not nice. Is this a bug, or feature?

Adding parallel ports

Does any one have an experience with those ISA-cards with parallel ports (some of them have serial port also). Do I need a "driver" ? What device will it be mapped for ? Eventually I want to connect a ZIP drive, scanner and so on to one of those. Thank you

Re: lot of user

On Mon, May 24, 1999 at 01:14:23AM +0300, Omer wrote: Maybe you should reconsider. 2000 users on a machine with one partition? You're dead before lift-off. Why? Size of partition? CPU usage? H.D. usage? Users not necessarly telnetting there. Main task of the server is web servering, and ftp.

A File system Q.

Hi, I gust visited netcenter and found an article about SGI and Linux. In that article the writer said that "Linux lacks journaling file system", Can anyone explain to me what that is ? Thanks Erez /'^'\ ( o o )

MySQL + PHP3 ?

Hi All! I've an apache 1.3.6-7 and mod_php3-3.0.7-4 working fine on RH 6.0 , but problem is , that php do not support mysql functions . I've enable mysql options in php3.ini in /etc/httpd but nothing happened. If somebody have the solution , please mail me . Thanks and best regards! By!

Re: Linux and Socialism: a summary

KG The main topic was the discussion of Linux as a contra-hegemonic KG movement in the field of Producer-Consumer relations. Hegemony KG is a popular concept in Neo- Marxist thinking, you can read KG about it, e.g. in Raymond Williams'es "Marxism and Literature", KG chapters 6-8. Understanding

Re: lot of user

On Mon, 24 May 1999, tamas gervai wrote: On Mon, May 24, 1999 at 01:14:23AM +0300, Omer wrote: snip - is anybody have a winXX client to Linux's sshd? SecureCRT - very useful but costs money. There are some free ones as well, IIRC. There is also that program from DataFellows,

Re: MySQL + PHP3 ?

FS I've an apache 1.3.6-7 and mod_php3-3.0.7-4 working fine on RH 6.0 , but FS problem is , that php do not support mysql functions . FS I've enable mysql options in php3.ini in /etc/httpd but nothing FS happened. If php3 is compiled without Mysql support, it doesn't support it. Plain simple.

Re: NT vs Linux

On Sat, May 22, 1999 at 10:29:04PM +0300, Alex Shnitman wrote: [clustering, fault-tolerance] Does NT have these things, though? NT4 sure doesn't (unless there's something major I'm not aware of). Sure they promise for it to be in Windows 2000 but until 2004 we can add those things too, so...

Linux and SGI - a proposed workshop (fwd)

quite interesting... At 18:42 24/05/99 +0300, Moshe Barak wrote: Shalom, I am trying to find out how many people will be interested in a Linux workshop presented by SGI, to take place at the Technion during the week starting 6th June. (exact date and location not established yet). If interested

Re: Linux limitations

On Sun, May 23, 1999 at 02:08:33AM +0300, Liran Zvibel wrote: File size, not partition size. File size is limited by the size of the "file size" field in the kernel structures. If it's "integer", than on 32bit machine it's 2G. It is not set to integer. It is set in BITS: /* * Structure

tcsh limits

Hi, This is a bit unrelated. I want to restrict cputime on tcsh to a certain value, both hard and soft limits. I want users not to be able to mess with it. Is it possible (without changing the code significantly, this I can do myself) with the current code to use a cof file for tcsh

Microsoft forms group to counter Linux

Hi, I think you'll find it interesting ! Erez Microsoft forms group to counter Linux.url http://technews.netscape.com/computing/technews/newsitem/0%2C290%2C36913%2C0 0.html?pt.netscape.fd.hl.ne Microsoft forms group to counter Linux.url

Re: A newbie questions???

Barid Bel Medar wrote: I've trouble mounting my HD on linux. It's fat32 partition and it's goes as my D drive on windows (extended partition) when ever I'm trying to mount it on linux, it tell me (are you trying to mount an extended partion instead of a logical one?) I'm typing: mount

Re: Vector Graphics Program for Linux

Shlomi Fish wrote: Does anybody know of an open-source vector graphics program for Linux? I'm talking about something like Corel-Draw or Adobe Illustrator. TIA, Shlomi Fish -- Shlomi Fish[EMAIL

OT: Zachi Greenzvaig?

The above persion (if I read the scripting on the envelope right) has sent me a check, probably for Debian CDs, but I don't have his e-mail address. Zachi, please send me e-mail, I need to know what CDs you want, you didn't provide me with that information. -- Alex Shnitman

Re: A newbie questions???

On Mon, 24 May 1999, Yoni Elhanani wrote: It run on Com4 in windows, and it's ess 56kbps I've heard it CAN'T be defined. however - notice that most 56Kbps modems ARE winmodems, thus you can't use them with linux... all ESS modems (that are recent - I don't know about old ones, I don't

GPLed Hebrew Wordprocessor - Help needed

Hi all Mark de Does, the maintainer of the "Ted rich text processor" for Linux has volunteered to add Hebrew support to Ted. He doesn't speak any Hebrew so HE NEEDS OUR HELP! More specifically, he asked me for the following: Help from someone with experience in working with Hebrew on X. I

Gigabit ethernet

Ho. Has anyone got practical experience with Gigabit Ethernet on linux? I found drivers for several NICs in the [kernel] source, but would like to hear stories from people who actually did this. (especially what NIC you were using and how well did it go) While we're at it - can anyone recommend

Whoops

My previous message is not very useful without Mark's e-mail. Here it is: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Ted word processor has also got a home page. The address is: http://www.nllgg.nl/Ted Sorry about that. Gady

Re: procmail problem

David Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, I just upgraded to RH6 (from RH5.2), and now procmail refuses to process my mail. maillog has: May 22 15:01:26 hoi procmail[2895]: Suspicious rcfile "/home/dmr/.procmailrc" The procmail man page says: Suspicious rcfile "x" The

RE: tcsh limits

Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 12:24:21 +0300 (IDDT) From: Ariel Biener [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: tcsh limits This is a bit unrelated. I want to restrict cputime on tcsh to a certain value, both hard and soft limits. I want users not to be able to mess with it. Is it possible (without

file-size limits

I came across an email which talks about NetBSD filesize limits. They have code for up to 256TB files. That's 8.5 years of MP3 compressed sound. -- Itamar - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -o-o Whole Pop Magazine Online| The only good

Technion Linux Installation Party - A Retrospective

Hi All, Well, the time now is 00:30, and the installation party was officialy finished at around 22:00. To say a funny thing, someone just walked in asking if the installation party is still taking place. In any case, here is a short sum up of the facts of today: 1. Total number of systems

local SMB/IPX network browser

Does KDE/GNOME or whatever have any windows-like local network browser? Thanks in advance, Dmitry Fink ..Any errors in spelling, tact or fact are transmission errors :)