Re: Blocking undesirable messages

2001-12-13 Thread Christopher Fisk
http://www.spambouncer.org On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Luiz Ricardo Tomaz da Silva wrote: I´d like to add a filter in Sendmail 8.12 to avoid the reception of undesirable messages. How should I proceed? Is it possible to do that? Am I using Linux RH 7.2? Thanks.

Re: Somebody's knocking...

2000-07-31 Thread Christopher Fisk
Looks like someone was knocking... Is there any way to tell if they got in? ## LogWatch 1.6.6 Begin # - Cron Begin Commands Run: User root: /sbin/rmmod -as: 144 Time(s) run-parts

Re: Somebody's knocking...

2000-07-31 Thread Christopher Fisk
Also try a generic ls -al | more and see if your . dot directories are listed. If you see anything strange then install a fresh fileutils package (fileutils-4.0-21 is the redhat 6.2 package) (rpm --force /mnt/cdrom/RedHat/i386/RPMS/fileutils-4.0-21.i386.rpm as well as procps package (rpm --force

Re: Web scripts that work with RedHat 6.2 for bringing up ppp0?

2000-07-13 Thread Christopher Fisk
Make the connection using netcfg and set it as user controlable Or is the connection is already made edit /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0 and change: USERCTL=no to: USERCTL=yes HTH Chris I have set up an IP Masq box for my folks. I really don't want them dealing with command line,

Re: 2 gig filesize limit?

1999-12-30 Thread Christopher Fisk
e2fs has a 2gb filesize limit. Chris On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, terry barnum wrote: I've been unsuccessfully trying to move a 3 gig file from WinNTSP4 onto our RH6.1 server that has a 9 gig ext2 drive mounted as /bigdrive. Samba fails at 2 gigs with an error in the log saying, "File too large." I

Re: cable modem gateway

1999-12-02 Thread Christopher Fisk
Actually, for a home system Having the 'dirty' network mixed with the 'clean' network is not that big of a deal. Assign multiple IP addresses to the linux Card, such as one that is dhcp from the cable modem and one that is private IP Space (Such as 192.168.0.254/24) and assign a different

Re: XFree86 rpm

1998-06-18 Thread Christopher Fisk
You need to reinstall the XFree86-libs rpm. Many things seem to break those in RH5.x :( You'll prolly have to do a --force. HTH Chris On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, Rick Ingersoll wrote: I have just completed an upgrade from RedHat 4.2 to RedHat 5.0. I then proceeded to apply all of the security

Re: PS/2 and RedHat Disks

1998-06-17 Thread Christopher Fisk
Unfortunately I don't have much knowledge about loadlin, I'll look for some info and letcha know whut i find. Chris On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, LT wrote: Chris, I haven't tried that! But I am not using lilo because I am using DosLinux and that doesn't appear to be there. Do you know of any

Re: Scourge of Armagon on Linux?

1998-06-17 Thread Christopher Fisk
yes On Wed, 17 Jun 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have searched the web, looking if it is possible to run Scourge of Armagon ( Quake add-on pack ) on Linux. So far, I did not find any definite answers. Is it possible? Thanks, Nikita. -- PLEASE read

Re: slow ppp connection

1998-06-17 Thread Christopher Fisk
Try changing your MTU to 576 Chris On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Kevin Seguin wrote: i recently installed red hat 5.0 on my pc at home. i have noticed that my ppp connection seems considerably slower on linux than it was on win 95. anyone have any ideas why this is and/or how it can be fixed.

Re: PS/2 and RedHat Disks

1998-06-17 Thread Christopher Fisk
Juat did some searching, seems you can just add "mem=16M" (no quotes) to the command line. Lemme know how it turns out. Chris Chris, I haven't tried that! But I am not using lilo because I am using DosLinux and that doesn't appear to be there. Do you know of any switches for loadlin?

Re: Newbie Question : How do I put some wallpaper in X?

1998-06-16 Thread Christopher Fisk
I've always been partial to xearth. Have that running in the background makes your computer look nice. And mix that with a good markerfile that contains some personalized markers, makes you fell like yer home and you know if it is light outside :) Chris On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Steve Smith wrote:

Re: PS/2 and RedHat Disks

1998-06-16 Thread Christopher Fisk
Something you've prolly tried but when lilo comes up try appending mem=16M to force linux to only use 16M HTH Chris On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, LT wrote: I booted DosLinux using the bzimage kernel (i didnt find any at the mca site recommend that worked, thanks though, i may need that at a later

Re: Support for ET6000 chipset?

1998-06-04 Thread Christopher Fisk
I have the same card, (Love it -- very reliable). All I did was run xconfigurator and chose NOT to probe the hardware, Choose the appropriate settings and all should be well. HTH Chris On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Scott wrote: I have an STB lightspeed 128 vid card that uses the Tseng Labs ET6000

HELP: -- PPP dialing Delay

1998-06-01 Thread Christopher Fisk
Jun 1 19:57:21 borg kernel: PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel allocation) Jun 1 19:57:21 borg kernel: PPP Dynamic channel allocation code copyright 1995 Caldera, Inc. Jun 1 19:57:21 borg kernel: PPP line discipline registered. Jun 1 19:57:21 borg kernel: registered device ppp0 Jun 1

Mirroring 2 HDD in realtime

1998-05-28 Thread Christopher Fisk
We are getting ready to setup RH5 Box that will have 2 identical drives. We want to mirror these drives exactly in realtime incase one fails (We've had bad luck with the last few drives). Is there a script or program alrready written so I don't have to reinvent the wheel here? TIA Chris --

Re: Redhat 5.0-ppp

1998-05-28 Thread Christopher Fisk
I have a nice script that I found (redhat-ppp mailing list I think) Worked for me the first time. If you don't know what your script should look like then change the settings for your modem in win95 to "Show terminal screen after dial" and watch what goes on, Mine I saw: login: typed username

Re: /dev/modem?

1998-05-28 Thread Christopher Fisk
Hi Everyone, I'm trying to get my modem 'seen' in linux, I have an external modem connected to com2. I have seen references to a symlink(?) to cua(n), (I'm guessing that com2 would be cua1?) for /dev/modem. On my system this doesn't exist, but cua1 does. Just to see if I can talk to the

xscreensaver

1998-05-05 Thread Christopher Fisk
I was looking in the man pages and I saw that xscreensaver can be locked. Unfortunately the version that came with RH4.2 is not compiled to lock. I know that if I get the source and I chose the options to get it to lock it will do so. I have the source but looking at all the files I have no

Re: L I N U X D O W N L O A D

1998-04-29 Thread Christopher Fisk
k it isn't really that difficult once you understand how it works. (And type the directory structure correctly.) Regards, -|Christopher Fisk| Give a Man a Fish and you |- |Mid-Hudson Online| Feed him for a day; | | Systems | Teach him the internet and | -| Administrator

Re: RedHat posters

1998-04-23 Thread Christopher Fisk
I saw that nice RedHat logo from some pictures from Comdex. RedHat should print up huge posters. I am more than willing to shell out a couple of bucks to have one delivered to me in Sweden. What nice way to decorate your wall. I used to have one on our wall here, When the old SysAdmin left he

Restarting services automatically

1998-04-22 Thread Christopher Fisk
In the past few days I have had named crash a couple times for no apparant reason, Is there some sort of a wrapper or something that will restart a service when it crashes and if so where can I find it? Thanx in advance. Christopher Fisk -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata

Re: Restarting services automatically

1998-04-22 Thread Christopher Fisk
In the past few days I have had named crash a couple times for no apparant reason, Is there some sort of a wrapper or something that will restart a service when it crashes and if so where can I find it? Define crash... is the process still running? but not working? Or does the process