On Mon, 22 Jun 1998, Patrick O'Neil wrote:
connect to my ISP I use Usernet. Thing is, when I start Netscape
it takes _forever_ to start. I wait and wait, wondering if it is
ever is going to start (on occasion I have simply gone on to start
telnet and used remote pine) but then FINALLY
On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, wward wrote:
My system informed me that I had no space left in the root filesystem.
So, I removed a bunch of files totaling about 20meg. When I did a "df"
the filesystem still shows no space available. Where is the space
I freed-up?
It is still in use by whatever program
On Wed, 17 Jun 1998, Robert W. Canary wrote:
All mail that goes through my SMPT is referanced as
(user)@office.ohiocounty.net it is supposed to be
(user)@ohiocounty.net. If I try to send mail to an account with
In /etc/sendmail.cf, put something similar to this (which is how I get my
EMAIL
On Thu, 18 Jun 1998, bob jones wrote:
Will I be able to backup files using tar under Linux 4.2 with what is
called a
3M TRAVAN
tape? I believe the tape is an IDE type and the drive is a Seagate.
That's just the tape. A tape is just, well, a strip of plastic tape
sprayed with
On Thu, 11 Jun 1998, Jason Scherbarth wrote:
with a 4gb U/W drive and onboard Adaptec 7880. I get a message in
/var/log/messages on the Linux box which basically equates to:
date name kernel: scsi : aborting command due to timeout : pid #
scsi device info Read or Write and some hex info
It
On Tue, 9 Jun 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
partition. This will ensure that you can protect the data in the /home
partition during upgrades. I know that Red Hat should protect your
system during upgrades but that's not always the way things work.
I'm curious; what is it that makes /home somehow
Does the 2.0.34 kernel have a problem with iBCS? I ask that because I
tried running a SCO Unix program that runs quite well under 2.0.33 with
iBCS under Red Hat 5.0, but when I tried to run it under Red Hat 5.1 with
2.0.34 it complained "Cannot Open Console Device" and died. Any ideas?
I tried
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Hugo Rabson wrote:
Do you lose your data less often when you do lose it do you take as long
to recover it as you did under NT?
Is your data loss more often the result of a buggy application than a result
of a problem with RedHat?
Whenever I venture back to Windows 95
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Igmar Palsenberg wrote:
I understand IDE tape drives are not yet supported by RedHat Linux - is
this
correct?
Wrong. It is supported since kernel 2.0.33
And works fairly well. We just shipped a bunch of machines with the
Seagate Tapestor 4000 IDE drives, and I have one
On Sun, 7 Jun 1998, Hugo Rabson wrote:
NT3.51's "older, slightly mad brother"), it's the apps. Am I right in
thinking, however, that if KDE or CDE or whatever desktop you're running
crashes, your apps continue running?
Absolutely. In fact, it is a bit wrong to say "KDE" as if it were one
On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Bench wrote:
Anybody knowws of a program that can be configured to send emails to fax?
A combination of procmail and hylafax could probably do this, depending on
how fancy you want to be.
Actually, most instances of "mail to fax" can probably be resolved
simply by
On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Jeff Ivany wrote:
I was wondering if anyone could help me get Lyx working on my system.
Currently I can get it to configure initially but unfortunately, after
the lyx window flashes on my screen, it crashes with the following:
X Error of failed request: BadWindow
On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Jeremy Hansen wrote:
Has anyone had problems with terminal environments after a
5.0 to 5.1 upgrade. Every terminal env setting I use results
in an unknown terminal error from bash.
do "rpm -q ncurses" and tell us what it reports. If it doesn't report
anything, that's your
On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Rob Walker wrote:
Eric Maybe someone who plays with development kernels can answer
Eric this: When configuring a new kernel, why would you want to
Eric answer 'yes' when a 'module' selection is available? And for
speed. going through a module is slower than not.
Err,
On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Mike Hesse wrote:
Richard Mahn wrote on 4 Jun 98, :
I first try choosing hda, I then get asked "The boot manager can also
boot other systems"
/dev/hda1/ Unknown
/dev/hdb1/ Win95 Fat32 Dos
For some reason it is not recognising my master drive even though
On Wed, 3 Jun 1998, Fred Smith wrote:
On Wed, Jun 03, 1998 at 12:19:25AM +0100, Luis Sismeiro wrote:
Some more details, perhaps? "Becomes crazy" is a bit vague :)
I get the prompt of login but when I press the enter key after my login
name the ^M appears and I can login on that vt
On Tue, 2 Jun 1998, Mike A. Lewis, CNE wrote:
John, your wild guess was a good one, but unfortunately not the right
one. Since posting this message, I have replaced the IDE drive with a
SCSI drive. Exactly the same problem exists.
[signal 13 problem, that is].
Whenever I've recieved a
On Mon, 1 Jun 1998, Mark Malecha wrote:
On Fri, 29 May 1998, Mark Malecha wrote:
prints OK, but I would like to be able to invoke printing
by lpr. What is the easiest way to do that?
Set up a delivery filter. Do a "man printcap" and look at "if=".
Yes, I got that part going.
On Tue, 26 May 1998, Thomas Hubbell wrote:
I'm looking for a good, inexpensive, Linux-compatible Ethernet card.
ISA/10Mb is fine. Any suggestions?
Lots of folks have suggested the cheap Netgear one that's based on the
DEC Tulip chipset. I would recommend against the cheap NE2000 clones --
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Robert Fausey wrote:
Double check this for me, is your card is 3com 3c905B-TX, if it is I might
be able to help, becuase it took me two weeks to be able to get it to work
at last, it's a pain in butt, but I got the sucker to work :)
Nope it is a 3c590.
Then you
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Perez, Victor wrote:
Does somebody knows how to setup linux to provide RAS dial-up access just
like Windows NT?
Dial-in, or dial-out?
Eric Lee Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] Executive Consultants
Systems Specialist Educational Administration Solutions
On Tue, 26 May 1998, Peter Lavender wrote:
I was just thinking, I have a spare 1gig + ide hdd. I was wondering
if I can use this with linux on an old 486MB that doesn't support LBA
or large hdd's at all?
Sure. Just make sure that the /boot partition is below the 1024 cylinder
boundary.
On Tue, 26 May 1998, Robert Fausey wrote:
I am able to start eth0 and therefore see the local network. The
network card is working fine in Windows 95 but not with RedHat. In the
control panel, it is set to start at boot but it does not. Starting
eth0 manually no effect.
What kind of
To: Iztok Polanic [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, 23 May 1998, Iztok Polanic wrote:
When I am doing something heavily (CPU burn) and I want to listen to a mp3
file or an audio file I get this:
/dev/dsp is out of memory
Why is this happening???
It is not a matter of CPU burn. It is a matter of
On Sun, 24 May 1998, Jay Vassos-Libove wrote:
1. During the configuration of the modem (With 'faxaddmodem'), it
complains that my fax phone number of "+1.404.876.8191" does not match my
country code (1) or area code (404)... that's wierd.
I could only get it to stop saying that by entering
On Sun, 24 May 1998, Dave Wreski wrote:
On 24-May-98 Derek Balling wrote:
Odd question:
Would anyone happen to have a good printcap for a Panasonic KXP-4420 Laser
printer?
Typically the best thing to do is pick the HP printer that it most closely
emulates, such as an HP3, assuming
On Mon, 25 May 1998, David E. Fox wrote:
Wouldn't it be better to compile the drivers monolithically into the
kernel rather than using modules in this case? It seems to me that if
this is done, and you've selected a 32K buffer, then that 32K will
always be available, and contiguous.
The
On -1 xxx -1, it was written:
File: vcard.vcfhints wrote:
Does anyone know of a Linux program that will allow modem sharing
or pooling?
Hmm, only one I've seen is the one that Computone provides for their
Intelliserver product line. We use that one here in the office to be able
to access
On Mon, 18 May 1998, KThorpe wrote:
I wish to be able to call subroutines on my Linux server from a Visual Basic
program on a network client. Does anything exist to allow me to do this?
See if Visual Basic can do Unix-style "rpc" calls (Remote Procedure
Calls). Not high-tech stuff (COM and
On Wed, 20 May 1998, Larsen wrote:
Howdy. I'm the guy that's been bitching about my fonts getting messed
up when I launch Communicator. I was running Afterstep with some
generic hardware at high virtual and physical resolutions. I played
with Communicator running under the other two
On Thu, 21 May 1998, William T Wilson wrote:
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Matt Housh wrote:
Not a specific redhat question, but here goes. Can some people
recommend to me a good ISDN modem/router for Linux that's relatively
affordable? Even an internal modem would be ok, although I prefer
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote:
I have a WinNT box with an LPR port added to send printer stuff
to my Linux printer (laser). Linux is eating my print jobs! I
..
Some things to check:
Make sure that the "lp" module is being loaded. I.e., "lsmod", see if "lp"
is in the modules
On Fri, 22 May 1998, Shawn McMahon wrote:
What I want to do is take some thin clients and set them to boot from one IP
address, but have it round-robin to several different machines so that I'm
Hmm, I guess you could abuse IP masquerading to do this (have two NIC's,
the other boot hosts hidden
On Thu, 21 May 1998, Javier Hernandez wrote:
I did tried to use efax with my US Robotics Courier V.Everything modem
but it did not worked.
I think Courier V.Everything is a Class 2.0 type modem.
Does someone have experience with this modem an a fax software in
Linux ?
I tried efax with a
On 20 May 1998, Jake Colman wrote:
is not part of my private Class C network space. My goal is to have my Linux
box resident on both networks and to allow all nodes on my private network
access to the main office network.
One more thing. My Linux box does not reside on both networks (because
On 20 May 1998, Jake Colman wrote:
I have a small private Class C network in my home office consisting of a Linux
box and several Win boxes. This network is up and running correctly. I now
have to add in an ISDN router to connect my home office network to my main
office network. The main
On Thu, 14 May 1998, Peter J Spalding wrote:
I subscribe to PC-World magazine, and read an interesting article that,
although, was aimed for WIN95 users, can most likely help us also.
Page 278, "Unclog Your Net Access for Fast Relief" June 1998
Basicly, what the editor suggested, is
On Fri, 15 May 1998, steven standley wrote:
I am looking to purchase a tape drive for backup on my home system.
I have a scsi2 and scsi3UW interface available.
I'm using a little Tapestor 4000 (TR-4) that I picked up for around $230.
The tapes are too expensive ($30 mail-order, $35 from your
On Sun, 17 May 1998, Larsen wrote:
One difference I've noticed is that Red Hat ships with ftape 2.x, and I
was running ftape 3.x (zftape) on the Caldera box. I tried compiling
zftape on the Red Hat box, and it seemed to compile OK, but when I try
to insmod the zftape driver, I get a bunch of
On Mon, 11 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
** Reply to note from "Damond Walker" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon, 11 May 1998
09:19:57
-0400
Is it just me, or do Western Digital drives fail as much for everyone
else as they do for me. I've had to replace the same 1.2 gig drive three
On Thu, 7 May 1998, Alfonso Barreto Lopez wrote:
I need to connect to a computer that is phisically in other place from my
local network, but it has the same domain that my network, is there a way
to say not to search in the local network but to search directly
out?
Do not quite understand.
On Wed, 6 May 1998, Fred Whipple wrote:
I have an old Digital 486DX33 low profile box that I'd like to use Linux
with... the problem is it has a standard IDE disk controler on-board.
It can't see all of a larger EIDE disk, and I need at least 2GB to use.
I assume the 500MB limitation is in
On Tue, 5 May 1998, Geoffrey Hunsicker wrote:
On Tue, 5 May 1998, Eric L. Green wrote:
No real advice except: check the SCSI ID on the tape drive (is it being
detected by the OS at bootup?), check the termination (do you have a
terminator installed on the end of this external SCSI bus?),
On Wed, 6 May 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sometimes i get this error :
"too many open files in system"
causing my system to fail.
How do I increase the number of files ?
ok, in /usr/src/linux/include/linux/fs.h
#define NR_INODE 3072 /* this should be bigger than NR_FILE 8/
#define
On Wed, 6 May 1998, John DeCarlo wrote:
I know this is a simple question, but I don't seem to have the right
vocabulary to find what I am looking for via searches on web sites.
It is my understanding that standard X traffic across a network can get
pretty heavy. And that there are
On Tue, 5 May 1998, Chris Evans wrote:
On Tue, 5 May 1998, Eric L. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Known problem. Check the erratta to see if Red Hat's last security update
fixed it. (I doubt it, they only seem interested in security problems, not
in fixing the bugs that infest the lpd
On Tue, 5 May 1998, Shawn McMahon wrote:
I'm sure you'll get lots of replies, but I'm replying too because this site
has a particularly good set of graphics:
http://www.k12.hi.us/~tethree/96-97/course2/RJ45diagram.html
You probably want to use TIA/EIA 568B, which simplifies things with
On Tue, 5 May 1998, Geoffrey Hunsicker wrote:
Hi all,
I've not gotten any responses to the following. Does anyone have any
pointers to information which might be useful? I've checked all of the
usual sources and found nothing.
No real advice except: check the SCSI ID on the tape drive
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Felix Klee wrote:
I am using a HP Laserjet 4L.
If I try to print plain text files using "lpr plain.txt"
the printer only outputs an empty page (There are *no*
special characters/control sequences in the file).
Printing postscript files, dvi files or man pages
(man pages
On Mon, 4 May 1998, Steven Krikstone wrote:
When I run:
[root@router1 sdl]# /usr/sbin/traceroute 205.160.77.196
traceroute: Warning: Multiple interfaces found; using 205.160.77.162 @
eth0
traceroute to 205.160.77.196 (205.160.77.196), 30 hops max, 40 byte
packets
1 205.160.77.126
On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Chuck Carson wrote:
I am curious as to what kind of load using Linux as a router places on
a machine. I want to use a RH box with an ISDN circuit to route to a
5 to 6 computer lan. I want to also use the Linux machine as a mail and
With the Netgear ISDN router being so
On Fri, 1 May 1998, Derek Balling wrote:
On Fri, 1 May 1998, Eric L. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, Chuck Carson wrote:
I am curious as to what kind of load using Linux as a router places on
a machine. I want to use a RH box with an ISDN circuit to route to a
5
On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Usama Wazeer wrote:
On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Bryan Swann wrote:
controlers. It is difficult to find cards that still have some of the older
chipsets. I believe that my choices are down to an adaptec 2940UW (that may
I'm using the Promise UltraSCSI (www.promise.com) card
On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Dan Octavian wrote:
RedHat 5.0 has classic LP spooler ?
If not, there is a place from where we can get
a LP spooler ?
Yes?
Red Hat 5.0 includes a (very old and buggy) copy of the BSD "lpd" line
printer daemon along with BSD-style line printer commands ('lpr', 'lprm',
On Fri, 24 Apr 1998, Michael Jinks wrote:
We are suffering from a tape drive and SCSI card shortage, and I'd like
to make the most out of what we have. I have one Linux box with a very
nice Mylex card onto which I have chained about four different kinds of
tape drives, and I'd like to be
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Kenneth Corbin wrote:
The RedHat 4.3 release included a file which listed the contents of
every RPM on the CD. I found this to be incredibly useful and am
somewhat dismayed to find that it isn't in the 5.0 release. I presume
that there is some other way this information
On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, rarab wrote:
Dear RedHat list:
I down loaded a Netscape rpm from the internet
using Windows and copied it to a home directory on Linux partition.In the
home directory I typed "rpm -i netsca~1.rpm" I got in response
"error : cannot open file
On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, David Hughes wrote:
It is a 3com 3c509 internal, and also a PCI based 3com 3c509. An odder
The 3c509 is an ISA card. There are no PCI-based 3c509 cards.
You may be thinking about the 3c905 card, which is a 10/100mbit PCI card
from 3-com. It uses the 3c59x driver when
On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Gary Hodges wrote:
Maybe the Red Hat list isn't the best place to ask this question, but what
are folks feelings about SuSE vs Red Hat? I've been waiting for 5.1 to do
a completely fresh upgrade, but lately have been hearing that the SuSE
distribution is pretty nice.
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Matthew Smith wrote:
this and I even have an rexec client on the Win95 box. However, when I =
rexec to my linux box, it just hangs. =20
rexec is by default commented out in inetd.conf. So just remove the pound
sign in /etc/inetd.conf in the rexec line, do a "killall -HUP
On Thu, 23 Apr 1998, Tempel, Philippe wrote:
You need to look at the man pages for the cdwrite and cdrecord
utilities.
They will specify which CDRs they will support. Linux itself doesn't
care since it only provides a generic SCSI interface. See the CD
Writing HOWTO at
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Rick Forrester wrote:
Many good points, Dave, to which I'd add two more.
(1) It should be somewhat faster when it comes time to fsck a partition when
they're smaller. The partitioning will also restrict the damage if/when
something happens to the disk.
Actually, it
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Michael Jinks wrote:
This is the Big Enchalada; our company was born and bred on DOS for the
past several years, and we've got the legacy in-house apps to prove it.
Specifically, we have an immense body of software written to do database
conversions in MS FoxPro, now
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, KThorpe wrote:
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 05:44:45 +
From: Michael Jinks [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Database conversions on Linux?
This is the Big Enchalada; our company was born and bred on DOS for the
past several years, and we've got the legacy in-house apps to
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Ross Camm wrote:
How do I get mschap working ??
http://www.replay.com.
Note that stupid U.S. encryption laws prevent Red Hat from including a
mschap-capable pppd with their software.
Eric Lee Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] Executive Consultants
Systems Specialist
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Leung Yau Wai wrote:
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Matt Housh wrote:
cp -a (equivalent to cp -dpR, iirc) should preserve links, but if
it doesn't work, (cd /source;tar cf - ./)|(cd /dest;tar xvf -) might do as
well.
But
(cd /source;tar cf - ./)|(cd /dest;tar
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Ping Lau wrote:
I am new to Linux. I have managed to set up Samba IP Masq on my Linux
box. Now I am trying to setup the Linux box as mail server. I have 10
email accounts with a local ISP. What I want to acheive is to have my
Linux box dial my ISP login to each of
On Wed, 22 Apr 1998, Anthony E. Greene wrote:
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At 14:24 4/22/98 -0500, Eric L. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The SMTP and POP3 servers come built-in with Linux.
POP3 is not installed in RH5. You can install the imap*.rpm (which includes
POP3 service
On Thu, 7 Mar 1996, Chas Green wrote:
Hi, Just wondering Linux would handle a multi IO card/box (can't
remember exactly) basically so I can have +4 com ports to handle modems
with PPP dial in?
What are you going to do with this? Cyclades (http://www.cyclades.com)
makes a good one and they
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Steve Frank wrote:
Is there a place I can get sar, or is there a better non-Xwindows utilitiy
available for checking loads, etc.. on RH5?
There's no single equivalent of SAR on RH5. "top" is the closest -- gives
system load, free memory, and a list of the top 20 or so
On Tue, 21 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Every thing looks normal. I can trace and ping m14007.wellsfargo.com. I'm
lost.
fetchmail: IMAP connection to m14007.wellsfargo.com failed: host
is unknown
fetchmail: POP3 connection to m14007.wellsfargo.com failed: host
is
On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Seif Zadeh Hossein wrote:
On Mon, 20 Apr 1998, Dale E Anglin wrote:
Upon installing RH5, I configured my first and only printer with a name
other than 'lp' (which matches our other systems in our network).
Let me guess. You named it 'printer' (the default for SCO Unix
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Cokey de Percin wrote:
Just as the subject says, I need a recommendation (and a supplier)
for an inexpensive PCI bus SCSI card to be used (obviously) with
Linux. I've two SCSI systems, the big one with a Buslogic 958 which is
I just bought a Diamond Fireport 40 from
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, W.D.McKinney wrote:
hand, Mylex (Buslogic), has been a favorite of Linux users with good drivers.
You would be happy most likely with either a 2940UW Adaptec or a BT-958 Buslogic.
If you have the money, a BT-958 Buslogic is fast, stable, and very well
supported. If you're
On Fri, 17 Apr 1998, Jeffrey Fearn wrote:
however when I try to run lilo to recofig it it complains that the
kernel is too big. It's 998077! The original is 446281, I followed
all of the instructions in the installation guide; make xconfig, make
dep, make clean, make boot, make modules,
On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, Abandon_All_Hope wrote:
Hey,
I tink some one had the same problem before, sorry for the repeat.
I changed /bin/su to:
-rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel 12672 Oct 27 11:30 /bin/su
and changed /etc/group to:
wheel::10:root,djslatte
then I
$newgrp wheel
$su
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Paul Breedlove wrote:
machine either. The ip address that Trumpet see's is correct, as well as
the netmask, gateway, etc.
It seems like it is a routing problem. I have tried the proxyarp
parameter with pppd, to no avail. Currently pppd is being executed with
An
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Chris Tyler wrote:
(The Computone system has nice hardware, but the drivers were flakey under UW,
and are wildly unstable under Linux. That's my experience only, your milage may
vary. I've stuck with Computone at several sites to this point but it's time to
jump ship).
I
On Thu, 16 Apr 1998, Joe Tseng wrote:
I am in the middle of totally hosing my computer and there is just SO
MUCH SPACE TO PLAY WITH! One thought that came to mind was perhaps I
could increase the size of my swap partition. However, I am under the
impression this partition cannot be
On Wed, 15 Apr 1998, matt wrote:
i am currently using the isa adaptec 1505/a scsi card that came with the
scanner.
i wonder if anyone can recommend a cheap scsi card that will be red hat
linux 5.x
compatible and also be compatible with my current agfa scanner and also
other scsi
On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Chris Cogdon wrote:
Anyone know why redhat havent distributed a 2.0.33 kernel as a update RPM
??
Red Hat usually doesn't distribute new kernels unless there is a critical
bug that MUST be fixed. That's because installing a new kernel can hose
your system so easily. Plus
Instead of sending my address - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - it sends something
like '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' or'root@localhost'.
Therein probably lies the problem. Linux sendmail is by default configured
to send all mail
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Mike Bridge wrote:
My most-used C reference book is Harbison Steele's "C: A Reference Manual",
but it's not really a good introductory book.
No, but Kernighan and Ritchie, "The 'C' Programming Language", is.
It's the kind of book they don't make anymore -- slim, concise,
On Sun, 12 Apr 1998, Casey Bralla wrote:
I'm having trouble getting my mixed network (OS/2, Windows 3.11,
Windows 95, RH 5.0) to talk to each other via NetBIOS calls. I
believe it is because Linux is using "NetBIOS over TCP/IP", while
OS/2 Windows use pure NetBIOS. (OS/2 can be selected
On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Dan Hughes wrote:
outside the network, right? 3. This is not related to DNS, just APACHE:
Is there a way to create a public directory that for each user on the
system apache creates an entry in the http(d?) directory that would
produce: http://myserver.mydomain/~dhughes
On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Dan Hughes wrote:
I was also wondering how to set up DNS under redhat. I know that
you need bind and named to set up dns but I have never done this before.
Since I set up Linux on my machine to learn how to do things in a UNIX
like enviorment, I was wondering if
On 8 Apr 1998, Eze Ogwuma wrote:
I have four 2.1GB SCSI drives and I want to make three of them into a
RAID-0 array using the md driver.
I was thinking of using part of the fourth disk as a boot
partition. What I would like to know is what happens when a system
upgrade is done e.g. from
On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Rob Goodwin wrote:
1024 cylinders listed in your BIOS, then a small /boot partition at the
very start of the drive is a must.
I'm not sure i understand how this works exactly.. if you have a small
partition that only holds your kernel (or does it hold more) then how
On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, aoc wrote:
i may be a newbie but i do know for a fact that "killall -HUP inetd" is
needed to reread the /etc/hosts.allow / /etc/hosts.deny files.
Then your "fact" needs checking. Go check the source code. inetd never
calls any of the hosts_access functions that check the
On Sat, 4 Apr 1998, W.D.McKinney wrote:
"Michael" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I have a 4GB partition available for Linux, and I would like to know how to
best partition this for Linux ?
Hmmm...a religion question.
I like :
/ 400mb
/tmp 250 mb
/usr 750mb
/usr/local 400mb
On Fri, 3 Apr 1998, Serge Pluess wrote:
Then I decided to try out 5.0 and started from scratch, installing all the
packages. Configured just the nameserver and let it go.
After 2 days the nameserver was gone, just quit running. Rebooting, wait
about 2 days and the same happened again.
So I
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I keep getting locked up in X! And if it doesn't lock up, it dumps me out
without an error message!
So far, I've changed video cards from an S3Trio64/V2DX to a Diamond Stealth
3D 2000 Pro, changed X servers from MetroX to XFree, and even swapped
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Fred Leeflang wrote:
In the company I work for, we're considering setting up a Linux
firewall. I do have some experience with it, know how to create firewall
rules and such, but I've never been in the opportunity to see how well
Linux holds up as a firewall under high
On -1 xxx -1, Vidiot wrote:
I remember reading that there are issues with having two different
speed devices on the same EIDE channel - that the speed of the
channel is that of the slowest device. In the above case, channel 0
The speed of command transmission is the speed of the slowest
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