Re: [LIH] Re: how I can use fdisk of the boot disk to delete linux partition, confused

thank you very much. Sincerely yours Charles Huang * Mechanical Engineering University of Kentucky Home: 700 Woodland Ave. D-2, Lexingtong, KY 40508 (859)257-3190(O) (859)323-4533(H) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Travel: [EMAIL PROTECTED] HomePage

Re: [LIH] Platform Independent Java IDE

check out the following URLs: www.tek-tools.com/kawa/ and www.freebuilder.org/ best, -Piyush __ Reply Separator _ Subject: [LIH] Platform Independent Java IDE Author: shantanu.gwl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) at internet Date:11/19/00

Re: [LIH] HELP BUYING LINUX

On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Moyukh saw me fit to say : i would suggest Mandrake 7.1 ( 7.2 if u can download) for home users yunus -- Find out more about this and other Linux India mailing lists at http://lists.linux-india.org/

[LIH] cd replication

dear sir, i want to know regarding cd replication,do u have any such product,i want a full details about it.i want a product not cd's. it will be kind of u if u can give me a details. thanking you kishan agrawal GEE VEE enterprises, 1/2,first cross,S.P Road Bangalore-560002 INDIA

[LIH] Mandrake 7.2 .. in Calcutta ....

For Calcutta Lunux User . Mandrake 7.2 is now available in Calcutta .. If any one want to try it he can dial me [6780117] from 21st nov to 25th nov, at night ... enjoy the power of Linux through Mandrake . kde2, XServer4 from Saugata

Re: [LIH] why cookies????

shubhendu wrote: pls tell me why when we connect to some of the websites it asks for cookies and what sort of informations are send to the web server when we give yes to that question Cookies can, like most things in life, be used for both good and bad. On the positive side, cookies give the

Re: [LIH] telnet how safe ?

Hi Telnet was designed when there used to be a single line for a single connection. No danger of sniffing and hacking. Clearly it's not the best solutions to run over TCP/IP streams. If you are dialing up, use ssh instead, it's easy to set up and very good. No fear to be root over ssh... :-))

Re: [LIH] cannot install redhat 6.2/6.1

On Tue, 21 Nov 2000, Mario da Costa wrote: Hello, Yesterday I tried upgrading my RH 6.0 to 6.2. However, as soon as it is time for the install program to copy the files, it exits abnormally. I what kind of error are you getting. Is it a python exception from anaconda, or are you getting some

Re: [LIH] telnet how safe ?

Try SSh(secure login) better than telnet as well as safer than what telnet is. -- Best regards, Pradeep.Sangunni Pradeep.Sangunni -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 73495162 -- www.psgn.com SuSE Linux 7.0-- kernel 2.2.17 On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Neeraj Manral wrote: I want to log

Re: [LIH] Open suggestion to Linux-India

** Reply Requested When Convenient ** Hi Sukrit ! The mailing list was created exactly to solve your problems. So, as long as you have an internet connection, any problems listed on this list will be addressed almost immediately. Thanks and regards, SURJO DAS Associate Systems Engineer

Re: [LIH] Platform Independent Java IDE

** Reply Requested When Convenient ** Hi Shantanu, Symantec Visual Cafe is your answer. It does have a GUI Builder. IBM WebSphere is another. Consider them both. Thanks and regards, SURJO DAS Associate Systems Engineer Onward Novell Software (India) Limited No. 116, Railway Parallel Road

Re: [LIH] telnet how safe ?

Neeraj Manral wrote: How safe is telnet. Not very. The password that you type is sent in clear text and can therfore be sniffed and compromised. Is there any safe way that can be used to log in from a remote location .I am more concerned about the superuser password. Look into SSH or

[LIH] mail for how to start with linux!!

Dear linux group I am a new member of this group. My problem is that i dont know how to go about learning linux, i mean which books and how to modify the OS as per our own wish. Secondly I had linux installed on my system(By my cousine).But the problem was i had to configure my sound card and

Re: [LIH] Help in MySQL

At 11:03 AM 20/11/00 +0530, Christopher Vasanth wrote: Can someone give me the name(s) of a GNU GUI front end for MySQL? For someone like me who is familiar with MS Access, Clipper/xBase, and SQL syntax, is the transition to MySQL very difficult? This'll probably get me flamed but -- why not MS

[LIH] Re: i815 Chipset Support for Linux

Shankar Balan posts: Can anyone with i815 boards try 2.4.0-test11-pre6 and see whether it works? Do not try compiling this kernel ver. It is broken. i815e chip-set support works perfectly in test11-pre7. This combination plus Debian 'woody' X4 works like magic. Use the config tool

Re: [LIH] RH 6.2 help with network card

On Thu, 16 Nov 2000, Gokul saw me fit to say : just try to find which network card is it ISA or PCI accordingly you an load the netowrk modules either using insmod or best is through netconf of redhat linux i tried installing(custom install) RH6.2 on an assembled PC,everything else goes

Re: [LIH] How to install rpms?

As far as I have used it rpm is smart enought to handle this situation. Thanks Robin Sudhakar Chandra [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/15/2000 03:54:28 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: robin s chatterjee/PLs/TCSCALCUTTA/TCS) Subject: Re: [LIH] How to

Re: [LIH] telnet how safe ?

Neeraj Manral wrote: I want to log on to my linux box from my home .? snip Is there any safe way that can be used to log in from a remote location .I am more concerned about the superuser password. snip ur aprehensions regarding telnet are true. same goes for ftp too. use ssh (secure shell)

RE: [LIH] SSL

HI Ok I got SSL working now. Does anyone have any pointers to some docs on the net so that i can edit my httpd.conf for putting certain dirs on SSL?? Regards Sachin Dole -Original Message- From: Suresh Ramasubramanian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 2:10 PM

Re: [LIH] SSL

Sachin Dole rearranged electrons thusly: Ok I got SSL working now. Does anyone have any pointers to some docs on the net so that i can edit my httpd.conf for putting certain dirs on SSL?? See the example httpsd.conf - you dont use httpd.conf for ssl+apache. Plenty of pointers at

RE: [LIH] Windows nt PDC equivalent in linux

Neeraj: a) You are right about "samba" -- a file server for windows pc connecting to a linux server. b) There are two streams of the samba development (samba and samba TNG); please visit their website www.samba.org and learn more. c) In your situation you can simply run the latest stable

[LIH] How safe is telnet ?

Query: If i put a # before telnet in /etc/services would be enough to stop telnet service for all users . If no then where else does one have to make the changes? Regards Neeraj -- Find out more about this and other Linux India mailing lists at

[LIH] follow-up trouble installing RH6.1/6.2

Hello Friends, Earlier in the day I sent a mail about my difficulty in loading RH 6.1/6.2 I didn't get any response probably coz my mail was vague. I think I should try to re-install RH6.0 . If that works then there is a compatability problem of some sort. If it doesn't then something must be

[LIH] source code for the library routines

hello , Can any body help me by telling where is the source code for the various library routine located. Especially i want the code for the system calls, like create, mknod etc. I think all the system calls which we use in the programs are in the library files "libc.a". These

Re: [LIH] Linux Indeed!

i am also a cyrix mediagx 233mhz user. i had installed redhat 6.0 on it long time before. i also didn't got the x-windows up. later i procured one+s3 trio svga card. my sound system (XpressAudio is still not configured - i tried rh6.0,rh6.2,corel linux, now debian GNU/Linux). i had posted

[LIH] scrolling the terminal screen

Hi, I have a text based linux m/c. using shift+pgup I am able to see some previous output (it goes a few screen above). Is there any way by which I am able to see more of the previous output?? Thanks Pinku __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping -

Re: [LIH]

RedHat comes tiwh a `SuperProbe' (I think) program. Tried it? Umm, no not really, I wasn't aware of this one. As I can see from Yash's post today: ` $SuperProbe is the command in linux to detect ur video card ,ramdac,video ram etc.. ' Is that the same thing, you're referring to ? As far

[LIH] Creating Icon

Hi, I have installed yahoo messenger in my linux m/c. Everytime I need yahoo messenger, I need to open a terminal and run the command '/usr/local/bin/ymessenger' Is there any way by which I create an icon in my desktop for this command?? Thanks in Adv. Pinku

Re: [LIH] [OT] CMOS problem

Dear Amerandra There is a button cell on the mother board that keeps all settings live. It is a rechargeable one, with expected life of four years. That could be a culprit. Vijay Amarendra GODBOLE wrote: Hello World ! This problem might be off topic. I was working on my RHL box, when

Re: [LIH] Thank you very much and another question

Charles Huang rearranged electrons thusly: I have another question, now we got the win98, if I want to install Linux, and didn't want to boot from harddisk, like Lilo, I want to boot from floppy disk if I want to enter linux myself(only me use linux), how can I do it in the linux

Re: [LIH] 810 and kernel 2.2.16 on suse 6.3

On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 02:31:30PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Rajesh Fowkar rearranged electrons thusly: Why sax is giving error if I run it on (2.2.16 kernel) which I had compiled from the sources given by PCQ? Because, most likely, the sax modules are still in

Re: [LIH] telnet how safe ?

Hi i was able to get some details on ssh . I even downloaded one of the utilities called telenet3.23 for win.I am using it to telnet my linux box (in off)from my res which has winnt 4.0. I am a bit confused on the ssh1 and ssh2 funda .?And the licensing system? Does one also have to make any

Re: [LIH] How to install rpms?

But I feel good old unix tar.gz is flexible than rpm What do you say Thaths robin s chatterjee wrote: As far as I have used it rpm is smart enought to handle this situation. Thanks Robin Sudhakar Chandra [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 11/15/2000 03:54:28 PM Please respond to [EMAIL

[LIH] scp problemo!

Hello all, I am trying to do the following using secure cp (ssh) === [vaibhavs@onetouch vaibhavs]$ scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:papabcd.txt . [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: Received disconnect: Command terminated on signal 11. [vaibhavs@onetouch vaibhavs]$

Re: [LIH] 810 and kernel 2.2.16 on suse 6.3

Rajesh Fowkar rearranged electrons thusly: P.S. The reply to address for this mail was not set. Was that because it was cc'ed to LIH? Can it be done? It's convinient to have a reply to address... and that too to IH...:-)) Will have to go through mutt docs for that. As you are using mutt

Linux Boot disk.. [was Re: [LIH] Thank you very much and another question]

Hi Be root and do following # mkbootdisk kernel-name --device floppy device Insert a floppy in the floppy drive and watch a boot disk getting created. Boot from the disk and you should be in your linux installation. Unlike windows, linux boot disk is tailered to your installation in particular

[LIH] kernel compilation

Hello, I reconfigured my kernel using make menuconfig. When I tried to recompile using #make dep; make clean; make bzImage It stopped with the following error. I'm using Caldera's OpenLinux 2.4 I'm sorry the following o/p seems to be all junk, but I didn't know how I could fix it for this

Re: [LIH] logging outgoing calls

Hi Search freshmeat.net. It has plenty of such tools... HTH Bye Shridhar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Is there any package on linux which can log all outgoing telephone calls. Can any one please tell me the website. -- The mailing list

Re: [LIH] Accessing Windows files on Linux

Hi, I m running a machine with Windows ME, Wndows 2000 and Linux RH6.2. I want to access my files on window partition thru Linux . How should I go about it - Original Message - From: "Shridhar Daithankar" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 11:44 AM

Re: [LIH] Thank you very much and another question

Hi there, Just do a 'man mkbootdisk', and hopefully all your doubts will disappear... HTH, Narain. On Sat, 18 Nov 2000, Charles Huang wrote: thanks a lot for your help. I have another question, now we got the win98, if I want to install Linux, and didn't want to boot from harddisk, like

Re: [LIH] How safe is telnet ?

Neeraj Manral rearranged electrons thusly: If i put a # before telnet in /etc/services would be enough to stop telnet service for all users . /etc/inetd.conf also -- Suresh Ramasubramanian + mallet@efn.org You spamma my mailbox, I nukea da ass

Re: [LIH] scp problemo!

VaibhaV Sharma rearranged electrons thusly: [vaibhavs@onetouch vaibhavs]$ scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:papabcd.txt . [EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password: Received disconnect: Command terminated on signal 11. [vaibhavs@onetouch vaibhavs]$ Give the full path (/home/vaibhavs/papabcd.txt) and see. Oh, by

Re: [LIH] Auditing features in linux

man last man utmp man last check /etc/passwd and .rhosts in ur home directory log files = /var/log/wtmp /var/log/lastlog ( u may not be able to read them, if u do, enlighten me ;) that will be the most simple steps to help u -bb --- Neeraj Manral [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello ! All

Re: [LIH] lilo inside 1024 cylinders

Hi, Use partition manually use fdisk during install. print with p will show you how many cylinders each partition has taken. A better idea of bypassing the trouble is--- Create the primary partn inside 6Gb( or less). Then create partns DEF... as you like as logical drives in the extended

[LIH] linux courses

hi everybody out there at ilug , As linux is getting more and more popular,linux courses are croping up here and there but how good are these courses .An average user who joins these courses to improve his skills and learn more sometimes ends up in just enhancing the pockets of

Re: [LIH] cannot install redhat 6.2/6.1

Hello Friends, Sreangsu was correct it was python exception in anaconda. Only this time I got some error message. Actually I cannot make more than one native partion. Even though I have the disk space if I try to make more than one native partition, Disk Druid will report something like "un

RE: [LIH] Help in MySQL

A big thanks Biju: I understand the anti-Access sentiment but I get a lot of work done with MS Access. Some additional queries: We have MySQL on a Linux server with Samba configured. 1. Can we use MS Access from the Win97 nodes? 2. Do we install MyODBC on the server or on all the

Re: [LIH] Accessing Windows files on Linux

mount yor windows partition in linux Pankaj Mishra wrote: Hi, I m running a machine with Windows ME, Wndows 2000 and Linux RH6.2. I want to access my files on window partition thru Linux . How should I go about it - Original Message - From: "Shridhar Daithankar" [EMAIL

Re: [LIH] Re: Kchess Apt-find

On Tue, Nov 21, 2000 at 02:10:39PM -0800, Swapan Sarkar wrote: I havn't looked at the latest KDE2 so I might be wrong.. Does KChess have the capability to interface with FICS (Free Internet Chess Server at http://www.freechess.org/ ) It will be a great thing to add that capability. Where

Re: [LIH] cannot install redhat 6.2/6.1

The way i got around this is, i made the rquisite partitions with the 6.0 cd. After the partition table was wriiten, i took the 6.0 out and put in the 6.2 and allocated the mount points to the partitions i already made. About paritions, apart from / and swap i would strongly suggest to keep

[LIH] gpm

Hi, I just upgraded to Debian 2.2. The upgrade from 2.1 was smooth. But, I have some problems with making mouse work, both under console and X. It works on a machine on which potato was installed from scratch. On the upgraded machine, it does not. I checked the dev directory as suggested in the

[LIH] Re: linux-india-help digest V1 #249

Hi linux user, Can any one tell how to define double domain keeping one IP addresses and given equal status of mail. We want to define double domain in same ip. please send me the detailed procedure in linuxconf or any other method. Dillip

Re: [LIH] Accessing Windows files on Linux

Pankaj Mishra rearranged electrons thusly: I m running a machine with Windows ME, Wndows 2000 and Linux RH6.2. I want to access my files on window partition thru Linux . How should I go about it # mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/hdtemp (suppose your windows partition is /dev/hda1 and you want to

[LIH] disk partitioning problem.

Hello, My problem is with disk partitioning. I have a HDD or 17.2 GB. I did the partitions during the course of operations i.e. as the need arises I made the partitions. So, now my disk has four partitions 1. Linux Native(6GB, within 1024 Cylinders). 2. Linux Swap(150MB, within 1024

Re: [LIH] linux courses

---snip--- the pockets of these course conductors.I am writing all these because i happened to do a SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION course offered by an NIIT center.Eventhough the courseware contains chapters about setting up a webserver ,nfs,dns e.t.c most of these were like doing kernal hacking for

[LIH] Re: linux-india-help digest V1 #249

Hi, Our mail server is running in RedHat 6.2. When we upgrade to Redhat 7.0. it gives problem. Our mail user is about 200 in /usr1 partition. Now we wants to fresh install in Redhat 7.0 without disturbing /usr1 partition. can it gives problem after installation or what can i do for fresh

Re: [LIH] cannot install redhat 6.2/6.1

Could you please elaborate, did you remove the cd while the install was in progress ?? Also did you continue with the install or restart the install with 6.2 ? If it the latter, then I may have another problem coz I have only 24 MB RAM and soon after disk druid, the installer tells me that I need

Re: [LIH] disk partitioning problem.

Make one partition as extended cover all rest disk into that create two logical partion assign one to win other to linux Vivek Sharma wrote: Hello, My problem is with disk partitioning. I have a HDD or 17.2 GB. I did the partitions during the course of operations i.e. as the

[LIH] wget -c

Hello this is wierd. The -c ie the continue option does not seem to be working for the wget-1.5.3 provided with RHL6.2. I was downloading a file through a slow ftp server, so i killed it and wanted to continue from a faster one, but its staring from 0K ( zero Kb) all over again. Anyone

RE: [LIH] linux courses

Thanks a lot, beacuse i was planning to go for the same in NIIT. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Truncheon fx Sent: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 10:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [LIH] linux courses hi everybody out there at ilug ,