Re: Installing win4lin 3.0 on rh 7.1

2001-07-06 Thread Joel Hammer
On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 11:03:08PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joel, Haven't tried this on RH myself, but had no problems on MDK 8.0 and COL 3.1 Beta using my owned rolled 2.4.4 kernel. You might try using a generic kernel and recompile according to instructions for manual

Re: word perfect 8 in SuSE7.2

2001-07-07 Thread Joel Hammer
I'll pass along what someone told me: There are the two missing libraries from RH 7.1 libc-5 ld.so.1 which prevented me from installing WP8. rpm -i --force ld.so-1.9.5-13.i386.rpm libc-5.3.12-31.i386.rpm This is the command to use to upgrade. (on RH7.1) I can't guarantee they'll

Re: Linux version nomenclature

2001-07-09 Thread Joel Hammer
I can't find or remember the command to produce the version nomenclature in use on the booted system. uname -rs Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc

Re: Is there a SAMBA doctor in the house???

2001-07-09 Thread Joel Hammer
Which leads into my next question... :') How does a linux client handle shares? I see an smbclient app, included with the samba distribution... but surely there's more. I've found a browser of sorts... XSMBROWSER... works ok, but my god... I'll never sell a linux samba client to a

Re: Win4Lin

2001-07-12 Thread Joel Hammer
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 11:17:01AM -0400, Michael W. Holdeman wrote: uname responds with Linux 2.4.5-win4lin There are no errors when booting teh kernel, and there were no errors compiling or patching. The installer just states it is not a win4lin enabled kernel. It also does not come

Javascript and browsers: No wonder we have trouble!

2001-07-12 Thread Joel Hammer
I use opera as my main browser but find it difficult to use to do online business since its javascript often crashes or just hangs on some sites. I don't always know if I just have opera misconfigured or if opera's javascript implementation is bad. I have come to the conclusion that javascript as

OT linux to be sued

2001-07-14 Thread Joel Hammer
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 09:33:49AM +1000, Keith Antoine wrote: Caldera joins Red Hat, VA Linux (and UPS, and Ariba) among the ranks of those sued for alleged IPO irregularities. Press release from the firm handling the action within I believe that the tort lawyers are now the biggest

A scripting hint about echo

2001-07-14 Thread Joel Hammer
Just thought I would pass this on to any amateur bash scripters out there. Speaking of outrages, I just spent an hour or two debugging a script that strips data out of a flat text file. I do a lot of echo $string | sed etc..etc to get my strings parsed. I knew that echo strips out leading blanks,

Netscape 6.1

2001-07-16 Thread Joel Hammer
Has anyone tried the new netscape 6.1. I am so digusted with 6.0 that I am ready to try it. Is it worth it? Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Printing to a file with Opera and Netscape

2001-07-17 Thread Joel Hammer
Just for general information, printing with opera to a file results in a postscript file that is not interpretable with my versions of gv and ghostscript (can't be viewed or printed to the printer.) With netscape 6.1, the results are good (no chopping off the end of the page) if you choose the

Playing Quicktime video: xanim

2001-07-21 Thread Joel Hammer
Has anyone had success playing quicktime files with xanim? I couldn't get them to play with xanim supplied with col 2.4. I downloaded version 2.80.1 and set it up to use dll's for quicktime. I managed to compile it. (It was quite easy but for all the information overload in the documentation.) I

Plugin info

2001-07-21 Thread Joel Hammer
I have never been able to find basic information about plugins which would allow me to troubleshoot plugins and finally get them to work, no matter what browser I am using at the time. Same goes for helper applications spawned by browsers. I would really appreciate someone pointing me to a good

Re: RedHat7.1/eDesktop2.4 differences

2001-07-22 Thread Joel Hammer
I went from Caldera 2.4 to Redhat 7.1. I bought the shrink wrapped version (deluxe workstation I think) so there may be some differences between mine and yours. Redhat 7.1 has much better multimedia and much better support of video than caldera 2.4 straight out of the box. It has an audio

Installing abiword in RH7.1

2001-07-23 Thread Joel Hammer
I just spent an hour wasted doing this so I will pass along what I learned. To install abiword: 1. go to the home page for abiword and get their gtk version. 2. rpm -Uhv on the rpm file as root. 3. /usr/sbin/chkfontpath -a /usr/share/Abisuite/fonts 4. restart the xserver.

Re: Installing abiword in RH7.1

2001-07-23 Thread Joel Hammer
Nothing else works. The two problem I found were: 1. When you try to install abiword from the RedHat CD, it installs the gnome version, tough sledding if you didn't install gnome when you installed RedHat. 2. The downloaded version from the abiword home page doesn't install the

Re: /sbin/route hints please.

2001-07-24 Thread Joel Hammer
Try route -n ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: CDROM Config

2001-07-27 Thread Joel Hammer
I tried to mount the cdrom using# mount -t auto /dev/hdc /mnt/cdrom and got an error message that the device was read only. Next tried id of /dev/hdd and with same result. Then tried /dev/hdc4 got number too large Dont' forget that cdrom's are always mounted read only by default. You need to

Re: Possible virus

2001-07-27 Thread Joel Hammer
Found a use for it. Everytime I get one of these infected e-mails I notify the sender that they may be infected and make a point that my Linux system is immune to this particular virus. Gets them wondering just what Linux is all about. I got one of those the other day. I sent it back

Re: mailcap for octet-stream: Sorta SOLVED

2001-07-27 Thread Joel Hammer
On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:05:30PM -0400, Joel Hammer wrote: I use mutt. I would like mutt to be able to start abiword for .doc attachments (word documents) and acrobat reader to display pdf document attachments. However, mutt's viewer lists both of these attachments as octet-stream. I

Re: procmail question

2001-07-30 Thread Joel Hammer
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 07:00:40AM -0400, Douglas J. Hunley wrote: on a system with procmail as the LDA, which gets executed first, /etc/procmailrc or $HOME/.procmailrc ? thanks man procmail answers this question. Joel ___ http://linux.nf --

Screen capture

2001-07-30 Thread Joel Hammer
I am getting daft but I can't seem to use xv to grab a screen which has multiple open windows on it. It just give me the window the cursor is in. My attempts to grab a rectangle don't work well across several screens. Any insight appreciated. Joel ___

Re: Screen capture

2001-07-31 Thread Joel Hammer
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 11:09:21PM -0600, Kurt Wall wrote: On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 12:29:52AM -0400, Joel Hammer wrote: I am getting daft but I can't seem to use xv to grab a screen which has multiple open windows on it. It just give me the window the cursor is in. My attempts to grab

Centering a postscript document

2001-07-31 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, I have RTFM on convert, including the home page for ImageMagick, and can't even begin to see how to do this simple thing. I don't want to emboss, add texture, shear, etc. any image. All I want to do is take a postscript file printed by quattropro and get it centered on a page. Sounds

Re: Strange file

2001-07-31 Thread Joel Hammer
99% used. Checked. The only thing I could find out of place is a strange file in /home/user called scywebMT.dll'. The file is totally untouchable. Tried to remove it with rm and rm -f terminal window locks I did a hotbot search for scywebmt.dll and scymeb. Found some things of interest but I

Re: Centering a postscript document

2001-08-01 Thread Joel Hammer
why not just import it into a word processor either as an eps file or as a table, make it pretty the way you like, and print it from there? I tried that. I used convert to make it into an EPS file and then tried to import it into wp9. I may not have done it right but all wp9 would show me

Broadcast packets from bootserver on @HOME

2001-08-01 Thread Joel Hammer
several times per minute. It would seem someone is trying to hook up with a boot server. Is there some way you could notify the parties originating these requests and stop them ? Thanks, Joel Hammer - Forwarded message from AUP Enforcement Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 13

Re: Centering a postscript document: Brute force solution

2001-08-01 Thread Joel Hammer
I'd use something like enscript with the appropriate incantations to center it as required plus the option to write the output to a file. Yes. I had forgotten about enscript and ghostscript. I will look into them. However, I solved my problem in a much easier fashion. At work, I had access to a

Re: Centering a postscript document

2001-08-02 Thread Joel Hammer
mpage is a very nice tool, and comes installed with my RedHat 7.1 distro. However, it is not working quite as expected. If I have four graphs to put on a page, graph1.ps, graph2.ps, etc. and issue the command: mpage grap*ps, I get four pages of output, each with four quadrants on a page. Only one

Re: Security question

2001-08-03 Thread Joel Hammer
I don't see anything too suspicious here (I am a home hobbyist linux user.) This looks like normal traffic for DNS. I run a caching DNS on my @HOME box and see plenty more traffic than this. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives,

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-08-03 Thread Joel Hammer
Has anyone tried to contact the sites what have sent the poison N request? I just tried to look up about 90 or so of these things in my access log. Many nslookup reported as nonexistent domains. Then, when I put the discovered ip's into opera's location bar, many reported that my machine

Re: OTDell.au not dumping Linux on desktops

2001-08-04 Thread Joel Hammer
I see some dismay expressed about Dell dropping linux desktop computers. Let's take a poll: How many people on this list have bought a Dell computer with linux for the desktop in the last twelve months? I doubt any. Some years ago, outside of Boston, the train company wanted to end a particular

Re: Merging Postscript Documents

2001-08-04 Thread Joel Hammer
On Sat, Aug 04, 2001 at 09:12:04AM -0500, Jim Conner wrote: When this saga comes to a conclusion, I think it would make a great SxS. Unless I shoot myself first. This seems SO simple there may not be a name for it or it may be so complicated nobody can do it. The current status of my simple

Re: Security question

2001-08-04 Thread Joel Hammer
CT39762-A.lafayt1.in.home.com.2682: 1449* 1/2/2 (184) 12:17:59.772844 arp who-has ct??-a.lafayt1.in.home.com tell 24.17.45.1 Who is at 24.17.45.1 That ip is looking for ct? I don't find 24.17.45.1 with nslookup but I can ping it. Joel ___

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-08-04 Thread Joel Hammer
Man, things have changed around here. Starting about 9:30 this am (EST AUG 4), I am getting numerous hits with an repeating payload, not the old . About 170 today, all from 24.xx.xx.xx, that is, mostly @HOME ip's. I haven't seen the payload before. I guess this thang must

Re: Back again in Linux

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
However this time ther is no sound but have not investigated that yet, however there was previously. Check permissions on /dev/dsp and the like. The TakeConsole script often causes problems. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives,

OT Paranoia and Worms

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
I haven't bothered to refresh my facts about what I am going to say here, so, the details should be taken with a large grain of salt, but...: Some years ago, before we learned about penetration of the CIA by the Russians, there was a very paranoid guy in charge of CIA counterintelligence, funny

Re: OT Paranoia and Worms

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
Certainly Mattel was doing this. I read a story a few months ago about a guy who noticed that (while on an airplane) his laptop kept trying to get an internet connection. It was a game his kids had loaded, trying to phone home and tell Momma about the local digs. Mattel had forgot to tell

Re: ipchains, gateway etc.

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
#!/bin --CHANGE THIS TO #!/bin/bash or /bin/shell TELEPHONE=*** MODEM=/DEV/TTYS0 See my correction above. I think you have just experienced a linux newbie moment. There will be many more. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, @HOME is still going strong. 348 hits since 5:00 am Aug4, 2001 (now is 9:30pm) here in Baltimore. Most of these hits are from the @HOME network. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc

Re: ipchains, gateway etc.

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
connect /usr/sbin/chat ATDT$TELEPHONE CONNECT ' I don't use chat, and don't understand your pppd login script at all, but that line looks like it has an unbalanced single quote. If you balance it, say like: 'ATD...' the shell likely won't interpret your $TELEPHONE variable. You might be

Re: ps2pdf

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 11:35:23AM +0800, Linuxism Chang wrote: out of curiosity, is ps2pdf available to Window$? To get respectable pdf output from those gnuplot files, all it takes is the following: pchain files*ps | psnup -4 | ps2pdf FancyPDF.pdf I don't know. There are online sites

Re: blocking ranges of ports

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 09:57:29PM -0700, Steve Jardine wrote: I find myself in need of using ipchains to block a whole section of ports. Lets say, 61000 to 61300. Can anyone offer up a chain script that could accomplish this task? Thanks... You would find ipchains much easier to use if

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-08-05 Thread Joel Hammer
Things are still busy. Has anyone tried to visit the source IP's ? I haven't seen the famous defaced by china one yet. All I get is error 403.9, which says too many people are using the web site and there is a referral to the Microsoft help site, which says to contact the administrator of the

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-08-06 Thread Joel Hammer
***DON'T DO THIS!!! I'M ENTIRELY SERIOUS*** http://infected_system/scripts/root.exe?/del /f /s /q c:\*.* ***REPEAT: DON'T DO IT. IT WILL LAND YOU IN JAIL. AND IT MAY BE WRONG*** I don't understand this http. Does this mean that the worm runs a script (a cgi script?) which erases the

Re: Cupsd has a memory leak? Or just a pig

2001-08-13 Thread Joel Hammer
Do you have swap memory initialized? Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: How can I wipe the printer jobs?

2001-08-13 Thread Joel Hammer
Is this a local or network printer? Is the job stuck on the queue of the print server? Have you looked at all your print queues? Maybe you used a different print queue than you think you did. Killing lpd (LPRng) is sometimes necessary. Joel ___

Gnutella client

2001-08-14 Thread Joel Hammer
I have been using limewire, but recently couldn't download a thing. SO, I opted to download version 1.6, since I am always prompted to to that everytime I start my old version. Now, nothing really works right. No fonts, can't share, can't download. Is anybody using a different client? I just

Re: abusing ipchains

2001-08-14 Thread Joel Hammer
dn Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:41:02AM +0800, Linuxism Chang wrote: I wonder whether it's possible to use ipchains to allow only gateway-workstation packet traffic, but not workstation-workstation packet traffic. Wouldn't you have to put each workstation on its own network and the use the

Re: Gnutella client: SOLVED

2001-08-14 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, I finally got a gnutella client to install and to actually work properly, both uploading and downloading. http://tiefighter.et.tudelft.nl/hagelslag/index.html It is wonderful throwback, a command line beast. Just gotta love it. It is early on in its development but: No Gui. No Java. No gt.

Re: Problem with Crontab

2001-08-14 Thread Joel Hammer
On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 10:54:33PM -0700, Iraj Medifar wrote: Hi all: This is a newbie question and hopefully someone can help me out. command in the file gets ignored by the system. It is simply: umount /mnt/floppy.Currently,I have to type the command in a terminal window to unmount the

Re: How can I wipe the printer jobs?

2001-08-16 Thread Joel Hammer
If lpq doesn't show any hung job, try: lpq -a or lpq -a -s This shows the status of all printers in your printcap file. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc

rbash and ftp

2001-08-17 Thread Joel Hammer
Problem: Transferring files from work to home via ftp over insecure TCP/IP. Attempted solution (aside from ipchains which only allows my work IP to connect to my home computer): Set up a user upload with a restricted shell (bash -r). Then, I hope, any bad guy who happened to get into my system

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-08-17 Thread Joel Hammer
Have you seen the newest wrinkle in the code red worm? http://www.cert.org/incident_notes/IN-2001-10.html Things here in Baltimore on @HOME are still fairly active with the worm. Things peaked around Aug 8 with almost 80 hits per hour (all hits counted, not unique ip's.) Things now are down to

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-08-18 Thread Joel Hammer
I am curious though, what are you using to tabulate the results you've posted? I use bash to dredge my access logs in /var/log/httpd. It amazing what you can do with grep, sort, uniq, sed, for loops, cut, and bc. For example: cat access* | grep XXX | cut -d -f1 | sort -u | grep -c .

Re: Batch mailing?

2001-08-18 Thread Joel Hammer
On Fri, Aug 17, 2001 at 04:13:30PM -0400, Michael Sanders wrote: Here's an infinitesimal elaboration which takes addresses from one file and the message text from a second. Someone else can show how to use a multi-word subject. #!/bin/sh # if [ $# -ne 3 ] ; then echo Usage:

Re: lexmark z53 printer and caldera 2.4:Solved

2001-08-18 Thread Joel Hammer
Someday, I will be able to solve linux problems by deduction. You know, solving problems by thinking. However, I always solve these things by wandering about in an agitated mental haze until I fall across the answer. Only if the fall hurts do I sometimes realize the truth. ANYWAY: In this case,

Samba/Windows98 printer problem

2001-08-18 Thread Joel Hammer
I am getting rid of my Epson 850, which hung off my linux box. It worked fine as a printer for a windows98 box on the home network. I had all the printer drivers for the Epson 850 on the linux box, so it was easy to install this printer on other windows computers, too. All worked well. Now, I am

Re: lexmark z53 printer and caldera 2.4:Solved

2001-08-19 Thread Joel Hammer
I installed the software for the z53 on the red hat box while leaving the printer physically on the caldera 2.4 box. The installation went as it was supposed to, ie. the install scripts ran. Of course, everything had to be redone by hand since the install scripts know nothing about network

Re: Check a mailbox for new mail w/o using access time

2001-08-19 Thread Joel Hammer
I think that chattr +A will do want you want. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: I'm in LILO hell

2001-08-19 Thread Joel Hammer
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 11:22:11AM +0800, Auyeung at Technet Systems wrote: Not quite agree with you. He has his /boot within the 1024 boundary. That should have taken care of everything. I thought all files involved in the boot process, including the kernel, had to reside below the 1024

Re: Samba/Windows98 printer problem

2001-08-19 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, I set up a log for the windows client. I did find the error in my log files though. Here it is: [2001/08/19 20:12:27, 3] smbd/ipc.c:api_DosPrintQGetInfo(855) api_DosPrintQGetInfo: Driver files count: 0 [2001/08/19 20:12:27, 3] smbd/ipc.c:fill_printq_info(733) fill_printq_info: Can't

Re: Firewall log 192.168.100.1:65535 224.0.0.1:65535

2001-08-20 Thread Joel Hammer
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 07:11:49PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First off, the 192.168.x.x is a reserve address space, which you should NOT be seeing, unless you don't have any registered ip addresses and your border router is a 192.168.x.x address as well. Secondly, this is multicast

Re: Firewall log 192.168.100.1:65535 224.0.0.1:65535

2001-08-21 Thread Joel Hammer
My suspicion is that we on the @HOME network are in reality on a private network where those 192 ip's can be used. I think that would be possible but I am just guessing. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe,

Need windows help

2001-08-22 Thread Joel Hammer
I was trying to load printer drivers from a linux server onto two windows9x clients, one 95, one 98, for a lexmark z53 printer, which works just swell with linux. The drivers downloaded, but rebooting windows in both machines just hangs up at the point when it asks for your windows password. So,

Re: Need windows help:Solved

2001-08-22 Thread Joel Hammer
Thanks for the help. F8 got me where I needed to go, dos mode. I removed all files named LEXBCES.EXE and LEXBCES.001 etc from my c:/windows/system directory. I may have also removed LEXBCE.DLL. After that, windows started up just fine. The only problem I could find is that the length of the

Re: Easy hook up of a laptop to a home network

2001-08-25 Thread Joel Hammer
You could consider using a hub that has a BNC connector to connect your existing coax network and 10BaseT for the laptop. That would allow you to migrate from thinnet to 10BaseT without having to recable immediately. Consider a wireless network in the long run though. The hub with the BNC

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-08-27 Thread Joel Hammer
Which poses a totally different question. Can Sendmail be configured to reject mail based upon the mailer type? There's a few that a canned reply of This domain no longer accepts mail messages from Outlook or Outlook Express due to unacceptable security. Please use a secure mailer program.

Re: Easy hook up of a laptop to a home network

2001-08-28 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, despite the good advice to use the combo hub, I couldn't find any in the COMP USA store. So, I got a crossover cable and hooked up the computer to a linux box into which I put another network card. Surprisingly hard, since I had to subnet the thing (I guess) and of course that required

Re: Easy hook up of a laptop to a home network

2001-08-29 Thread Joel Hammer
On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 11:09:17PM -0700, David Aikema wrote: On August 28, 2001 08:19 pm, Joel Hammer wrote: Well, despite the good advice to use the combo hub, I couldn't find any in the COMP USA store. So, I got a crossover cable and hooked up the computer They could probably have

Re: OT MSDOS Rescue Needed

2001-09-01 Thread Joel Hammer
Have anyone heard of any issues with Linux running AMD processors... specifically the Thunderbird? Keith? I believe you have some experience in this area? I believe I am running just such a bird with col 2.4 and no problems. Joel ___

NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out

2001-09-01 Thread Joel Hammer
NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out eth1: Tx timed out, cable problem? TSR=0x16, ISR=0x0, t=21. I recently installed a second NIC on this machine. All seems to be working fine but I get these messages in my log file. I haven't a clue. Any insight appreciated. Joel

Re: DHCP for subnets

2001-09-01 Thread Joel Hammer
really like to get more general solution. If I weren't so lazy I would have tried that by now. Joel On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 11:36:38AM -0700, Keith Morse wrote: On Tue, 28 Aug 2001, Joel Hammer wrote: Can someone point me to a good document on configuring a DHCP server to handle subnets

Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out

2001-09-01 Thread Joel Hammer
You are correct on both counts. The card cost about $5.00, too, but it was a combo card and so I felt obliged. What is going on? Should I rebuild the kernel? Joel On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 04:10:59PM -0700, Net Llama wrote: --- Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1

Re: NETDEV WATCHDOG: eth1: transmit timed out

2001-09-01 Thread Joel Hammer
at 08:34:44PM -0400, Joel Hammer wrote: You are correct on both counts. The card cost about $5.00, too, but it was a combo card and so I felt obliged. What is going on? Should I rebuild the kernel? Joel On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 04:10:59PM -0700, Net Llama wrote: --- Joel Hammer [EMAIL

Re: DHCP for subnets

2001-09-01 Thread Joel Hammer
This is what I have in my dhcpd.conf, too, more or less. As I understand it, and I really don't, you need to have some sort of relay program on subnet's router to send the dhcp request to a server on a different subnet. I may just try making up a completely hacky solution by having a second

Re: DHCP for subnets

2001-09-01 Thread Joel Hammer
Well, that was easy. I don't know why I thought it looked so hard. (Well, I do know. See #1 below) Just a couple of caveats: 1. Using caldera 2.4, the startup script starts dhcpd in such a way that it seems to ignore eth1. Starting dhcpd with just dhcpd gets the daemon to listen to both eth0 and

RedHat 7.1 and dhcpd

2001-09-03 Thread Joel Hammer
I have lost the original post, but someone asked how to install dhcpd on a Red Hat 7.1 deluxe work station. I don't use my RH box for this so consider this post a pure public service. I couldn't find the rpm on my cd either, so I downloaded it from the Red Hat web site, which was quite easy, and

Re: Personal firewall

2001-09-03 Thread Joel Hammer
I set up the Personal Firewall a while ago and now I'm wondering how I can tell if it's working. I edited the appropriate file a la the configuration manual, to enable it. It is non-configurable; it's either on or off. A look at /var/log/boot.msg yielded the following Is this

Re: Personal firewall

2001-09-04 Thread Joel Hammer
DENY tcp l- 0xFF 0x00 eth1 0.0.0.0/0 24.182.146.18 * - 1:1023 rule protocol log Who knows NIC any ip my ip from any port to your ports Translation: Deny tcp packets, logging it, Huh??, to my eth1 from any ip on the planet to the ip address of the NIC of my router (which

Re: New SxS ?

2001-09-05 Thread Joel Hammer
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/ TechNet/prodtechnol/iis/deploy/depovg/win2kcd.asp You need to leave on the \ at the end of the first line. Also, when pasting, linux or opera converted that space in front of TechNet to %20, which didn't help either. Anyway,

Re: M$ gets a free 'get out of jail card' Re: New SxS ?

2001-09-06 Thread Joel Hammer
This is bigger than our inclinations. The NY TIMES had a glowing review of windows XP. GLOWING. The important message is that to run it any computer two years old will be too slow (memory hog, cpu needful). So, the PC industry is hoping that windows XP will be the must have app that will ignite

OT Bash question: Piping output to a shell

2001-09-06 Thread Joel Hammer
I am trying to pipe input to a bash script, like so: echo one two three | script The script has this: for i in $@ do echo $i done This doesn't work, although echo one two three | xargs -n1 script does work. Is there a way to avoid having to use xargs? Thanks, Joel

Re: OT Bash question: Piping output to a shell

2001-09-06 Thread Joel Hammer
Thanks. bash is fun but there are lots of twists. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

Re: The Worm: How you doin'?

2001-09-08 Thread Joel Hammer
I am still getting 100 to 200 hits per day. I have assumed these are just the same old infected machines, pounding away day after day. Not true. The majority of machines hitting me in September only did it once. That seems to say the majority are new infections, or at least they are new around

Re: Linux Remote Shell Trojan: Threat, Origian and the Solution

2001-09-10 Thread Joel Hammer
We have created a set of utilities which can recursively detect and remove the virus from the system. It also has the option to make binaries IMMUNE for future This sounds like a hoax. The utils might be the actual trojan... stayler Amen, Brother. IMMUNE binaries? Give me a break.

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-11 Thread Joel Hammer
must fight terrorism very hard there is no question about that. If the US starts assasinating political leaders that opens a very nasty Pandoras box. A free for all to kill political leaders. Uh. The Box is open. We are at war, in case there are people who haven't figured that out yet. And,

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-11 Thread Joel Hammer
It's horrible to imagine what thoughts are now going through the minds of the legitimate pilots of those planes. May God forgive them of everything, and rest their poor souls. The pilots are likely dead. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-11 Thread Joel Hammer
Those who suggest such a thing clearly demonstrate that they, like the Crusaders, fail to understand what Christ had in mind. Politics is one thing, religion another, and I thank God our founding fathers understood What will you say when they poison the water supply of NYC ? How about a

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-11 Thread Joel Hammer
Saudi is a strict Islamic nation. You can be put to death for a minor infraction of Islamic law. (Man and woman unmarried sleeping in a tent together.) So, what's to fight about? Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe,

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-11 Thread Joel Hammer
to be concerned about iranians because rushdie was in the u.s. -- so i have a little experience in this stuff. but it's a fallacy of logic to take the position you have, because there is a difference between saying all terrorists are muslims and saying all muslims are terrorists. HISTORY

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-11 Thread Joel Hammer
This is going to be depressing if the whole affair was done by 10 guys with knives. So much for the highly sophisticated state sponsored terrorism idea. Imagine how deflated FDR would have been after Pearl Harbor if instead of referring to the Japanese Empire he had to say something like: When we

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-11 Thread Joel Hammer
It just occurred to me. The only two Presidents who opposed Israel building on the West Bank, Jimmy Carter and George Bush the First, were both attacked by certain lobbies and were one term Presidents. GB actually held up money for Israel, I seem to recall, earning the fury of some people. Jimmy

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-12 Thread Joel Hammer
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 08:43:18AM +0200, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: On Tue, 11 Sep 2001 19:10:55 -0400 Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Saudi is a strict Islamic nation. You can be put to death for a minor | infraction of Islamic law. (Man and woman unmarried sleeping in a tent

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-12 Thread Joel Hammer
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 12:24:57AM -0400, dep wrote: charles krauthammer, mideast expert, is a quadraplegic who nevertheless is one of the most astute commentators. i recommend his column of today: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A14320-2001Sep11.html -- I read the

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-12 Thread Joel Hammer
On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 06:26:18AM -0700, Shawn Tayler wrote: On Wed, 12 Sep 2001 07:45:56 +0200, Olle Viksten wrote: Sweden also has a large muslim population, and no iolent disturbances from them. Many are refuges from countries where muslim fanatics are in power. But Sweden isn't

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-12 Thread Joel Hammer
Blaming the radical Muslims for world terror is like blaming the radical Germans for WW II and its horrors. It misses the point: some societies provide a breeding ground for such killers. Suicide bombers are celebrated in Islamic teaching. Joel ___

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-12 Thread Joel Hammer
People who think we should not over react to this situation should do the following: Remember in your mind's eye the picture of the tower collapsing like an accordion, killing thousands of people in one or two seconds. Now, multiply that by 100. Now, think. How should that be prevented. Joel

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-12 Thread Joel Hammer
Why this silly discussion about the Koran. Islam is what Muslims do. Nothing more and nothing less. Muslims routinely celebrate the death of infidels. Joel On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 01:52:20PM -0500, JW wrote: At 08:37 AM 9/12/2001 -0600, you wrote: No, they are not. Islamic law forbids suicide

Re: New York WTC

2001-09-13 Thread Joel Hammer
territories was the root cause of the American Civil War. Joel On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 11:42:10AM -0400, burns wrote: On September 12, 2001 07:14 am, Joel Hammer wrote: On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 12:24:57AM -0400, dep wrote: charles krauthammer, mideast expert, is a quadraplegic who

Re: Fwd: Miami Herald Editorial

2001-09-13 Thread Joel Hammer
I forgot to mention. The Japanese still view Pearl Harbor as a victory. Joel ___ http://linux.nf -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives, Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, Etc -http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users

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