Re: Windblows and desktop iconx

2002-04-07 Thread Nitebirdz
re good old Netscape used to keep that sort of information such as the size of the window, etc. (I provided technical support for Netscape for a couple of years). Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/

Re: Gnome + enlightenment

2002-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
stem, let me know via a direct email (don't cc the list since this is OT). If you'd rather run exim instead take a look at SGI's freeware page: http://freeware.sgi.com/ Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS-->

Re: Can't Delete Files

2002-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
thought it would be appropriate to answer with the answer as to why it didn't work. It's in the man page: -d, --directory unlink directory, even if non-empty (super-user only) ... it only works for the super-user. Nitebir

Re: Linux Crashing Problem

2002-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
w to fix it. > Dave, It sounds like a hardware issue with a memory chip. You can also check the /var/log/messages file. It usually contains some kernel messages too. Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/

Re: Needs help to set up email server [It was: (no subject)]

2002-04-03 Thread Nitebirdz
documentation first. ---- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/ ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: problem with ftp server

2002-04-03 Thread Nitebirdz
how can I fix it. > > Thanks in advance for any suggestion. > > Jianping Zhu > Did you check the permissions on the directory as well as the ownership? Also, are you sure when he logs in he is being dropped at /home/usr1? Did you verify that with the 'pwd' command

Re: perl -MCPAN -e 'install Bundle::DBD::mysql'

2002-03-30 Thread Nitebirdz
he RPM for DBD::mysql from rpmfind.net and installing that way. [root@milan /root]# rpm -qa | grep -i mysql mysql-3.23.36-1 mysql-server-3.23.36-1 php-mysql-4.0.4pl1-9 perl-DBD-MySQL-1.2215-1 mysql-devel-3.23.36-1 mysqlclient9-3.23.22-4 Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozi

Re: Why ftp time out??

2002-03-30 Thread Nitebirdz
TP downloads where you left them, but you should verify this point by reading the man page for the application. Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/ ___ Redhat-list mail

Re: i cann't use any of these services

2002-03-30 Thread Nitebirdz
7;whois' command, make sure you use it as in 'whois yahoo.com' and it should return you information about that domain. Of course, you need to be connected to the Internet at that time. Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com

RE: rh 8 beta 233 mmx install..

2002-03-05 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Paul Hamm wrote: > There is a reason that they call them beta. If you don't like it reinstall > 7.2 > ... and subscribe to the mailing list that Red Hat itself created for the pensacola beta. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/

Re: Red Carpet

2002-03-01 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ords, you need to point it to a repository that contains RPMs with the necessary apt metadata. Is this correct? If it is correct, what happens then if I choose to install RPMs that do _not_ have this metadata? Does it hose everything then? Anyone with enough experience with apt-rpm who co

Re: New Beta?

2002-02-27 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
an you do!) > > Well, he appears to be right. I just read it in LinuxToday: http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-02-27-019-20-NW-RH It doesn't look like the beta of RH 8.0 though. It sounds more like the beta for that server edition they announced a week ago or so.

Re: Xinetd results

2002-02-26 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
just fine. I don't see why it shouldn't work with xinetd too. Your guess is correct. The daemons won't be running unless a client tries to use them via a socket connection. At that point, xinetd will launch the smbd and nmbd processes if the whole thing is configured right. -

Re: g++ question: where is ?

2002-02-20 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
e referring to , which can be found in the regular place: /usr/include. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/ ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Redhat Kernel

2002-02-20 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
with the 'rpm -ivh' options instead of 'rpm -Uvh'. That should be it. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/ ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: HTML Editor

2002-02-09 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
itor in the Linux world that I know of. If you desperately need Dreamweaver, you may want to try running it on an emulator such as VMWare or similar. It may even run on Wine. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> ht

Re: Perl's CGI.pm module and tables

2002-02-05 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
On Sun, 3 Feb 2002, Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz) wrote: > I have a quick question regarding the use of 'td' for tables in the CGI.pm > Perl module. I have a script that contains the following piece of code: > > print table({-border=>'0',-width=>'

Perl's CGI.pm module and tables

2002-02-03 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
#x27;,'plp.com','Support','link','link','Insight','link']), td(['link','link','link','link','link','link','link',&#x

Re: NFS problem

2002-02-02 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ning both the portmapper and the nfsd? -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/ ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: URGENT -> Vi problems

2002-02-02 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ion to reopen the previous session that crashed. I believe you can also run 'vim -r' at the prompt to see a list of such files, but am not sure now. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org/ Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs/ _

Re: Changing boot.img

2002-01-31 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
u can make those changes yourself, if you want to: http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/KickStart-HOWTO-8.html -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Upgrade GCC

2002-01-31 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
information. Would this work? Again, I'd definitely like to know the answer to that. I never tried relocating a GCC package. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat

Re: Linking against glibc2

2002-01-31 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
> On a normal instalation of RH 7.2 I have glibc6, > right? How could I link my programms to glibc2, > supposing I already have it installed? > > Thanks, > Daniel BI > Daniel, As far as I know, libc6 and glibc 2 are the same thing. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla-->

Re: rawhide questions

2002-01-30 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
with all this. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: rawhide questions

2002-01-30 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
uestions anyway. https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redha

Re: I See Devil In My Linux 7.1

2002-01-29 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
suspicious programs running) ps auxw (same here) ifconfig -a (see if the ethernet interface is in promiscuous mode) rpm -Va (look for issues with sizes, missing files, MD5 checksums...) If possible at all, yank the ethernet cable right away and then take the time to do some investigation and see i

Re: ./configure

2002-01-29 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
st), read the README or INSTALL file and make sure that you actually _have_ to run the "./configure" script. Even though that's the case quite often, there are some instances when there is no configure script whasoever. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozil

Re: Tester for linux

2002-01-29 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
it's still under development. http://www.linuxbase.org/test/ Other than that, you may want to check the relevant category in Freshmeat: http://freshmeat.net/browse/836/ -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs __

Re: Red Hat Linux beta

2002-01-29 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
how to install it and keep up with it one of these days. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: clic3.clic.net

2002-01-22 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
's all. I've been running it that way for years now. The port is closed on my system, the service is disabled in inetd.conf and my firewall is also blocking the packets on that port. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Li

Re: clic3.clic.net

2002-01-22 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ic3.clic.net is connecting to it. Unless you are running a ircd daemon you're better off by turning off that port. Make sure you edit it in your inetd.conf or equivalent in other versions of the OS. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/p

Simple question about IRC and XChat

2002-01-22 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
thing like "/list *linux*" it doesn't seem to work at all. Thanks. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.red

Re: help installing rpm's a simple terms ...

2002-01-22 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
I'm particularly referring to the errors right before and right after that one that you pasted. It just provides enough context. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list

Re: help installing rpm's a simple terms ...

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
onfig.pl script? What version of VMWare are you running? VMWare Workstation 3.0? Did you install on Red Hat Linux 7.2? You may want to read this too: http://www.vmware.com/download/modules/modules_ws.html -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss

Re: "/" ( /dev/hda1 ) Out of diskspace...help!

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
gle directory. It is mounted on that directory and subdirectories too, and this includes /usr, /var, /tmp, etc. If that's the case, simply moving files from / to /usr would not save any space at all. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/pro

Re: Telnet Banner but no prompt to login to - PLEASE help

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
sun_path="/var/run/.nscd_socket"}, 110) = -1 ECONNREFUSED (Connection refused) Also, are you in a NIS environment by any chance? I can see several system calls that involve a NIS configuration. Are you running 'nscd'? Check it out with 'ps auxw | grep nscd' fo

Re[2]: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
nced that this product would be discontinued though? I'm referring to the AOL & Gateway set-top box. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: help installing rpm's a simple terms ...

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Tracker wrote: > > > > > >come someone direct me on how to install this vmware rpm please > > What did you try? What problems are you running into? When I installed it, a simplre 'rpm -Uvh ' worked fine. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--

Re: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
l, it needs some polish and I cannot see most newbies feeling too comfortable with Debian. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

RE: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz) wrote: > > ... or maybe (and I'd like this idea way better than the one where AOL outright > purchases Red Hat), they are simply negotiating a "strategical agreement" where > AOL can "leverage" Red Hat

RE: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ing (the X-box), etc. Now, that could something to get excited about... although it's anybody's guess whether it would work or not. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___

Re: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ve them the benefit of the doubt. If they start leaving en masse... well, it's time to switch to Debian! :-) -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [E

Re: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat

2002-01-21 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
hing some comments on Alan Cox's threat to leave Red Hat if they are bought by AOL. http://slashdot.org/articles/02/01/21/1647206.shtml -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs __

Re: "rpm ... --redhatprovides" error

2002-01-19 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
gt; Where is documented? Any idea? I couldn't find any mention in the man page, but then it's not as if RPM is usually very well documented. ;-) -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs __

Re: "rpm ... --redhatprovides" error

2002-01-19 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
.2, and also on a different system running RH 7.1. On the other hand, the following command seems to work fine: rpm -q -vv --whatprovides /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.6 By the way, I couldn't find the "--redhatprovides" option in the man page for rpm. -- Nitebirdz Mozil

Re: AOL in Negotiations to Buy Red Hat

2002-01-19 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
_ way whatsoever. It just annoys me to see this type of reaction when both Red Hat and their employees have given so much to the Linux community. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs __

Re: ssh via browser?

2002-01-13 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ossible to use SSL for Webmin too. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: phpgroupware and RH7.1 (OT)

2002-01-12 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ities in Red Hat Linux you will need to install the IMAP RPM: http://www.rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=imap&submit=Search+... -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs __

Re: Samba?

2002-01-12 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
t subnets. Fourth, check out the "wins server" config option in the same file to specify the IP address of the WINS server in the network. It sounds like an IP to Netbios resolution problem to me. I'm sure there are more things you can try, but at least t

Re: rpm

2002-01-11 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
to manipulate the source code, change the SPEC file, etc. Otherwise, simply running with the "--rebuild" option does the job. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: rpm

2002-01-10 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ome online documentation to get more information: http://www.redhat.com/docs/books/max-rpm/index.html http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/RPM-HOWTO/index.html -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___

Re: Segmentation fault

2002-01-05 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ion fault is usually caused whenever the application tried to access a memory address that does not belong to it. It's something similar to a "General Protection Fault" in Linux. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://ww

Re: help

2002-01-03 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
; srinivasa rao > Not positive, but it sounds to me like a problem with the configuration of the SCSI devices. Did you try perhaps unplugging as many devices from the controller as possible? Did you verify that the SCSI disk utility has no problems detecting the drive, etc.? Terminators?

Re: help about nautilus and kde startup

2002-01-03 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
the whole nautilus package and everything appears to be working fine. rpm -e nautilus -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: Problems getting RH 7.2 to boot properly

2002-01-01 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
that particular trace it was due to either an erroneous memory configuration or bad memory chips. -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://

Re: Simple Question

2002-01-01 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
down httpd, restart ssl then restart httpd: > > ./apachectl stop > ??? > ./apachectl start > > What's that middle command? > TIA, > BenO > Not sure, but could it be 'apachectl startssl'? However, doesn't that also restart Apache? -- Nitebirdz

RE: lacking Linux ADSL connectivity over MSN Broadband

2001-12-31 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
atic IP and do they allow you? -- -- Nitebirdz Mozilla--> http://www.mozilla.org Linux XFS--> http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.

Re: lacking Linux ADSL connectivity over MSN Broadband

2001-12-30 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
On 23 Dec 2001, Alan E Derhaag wrote: > I'm stuck! What's my best options at this point? > > It took better than a month for the negotiation of Qwest and MSN to > get ADSL to my house. It was nearly insignificant getting my girl's > WindozXP station hooked up to it but that is a different conne

Re: How to Capture RedHat Installation Screen

2001-12-23 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
installation of RedHat compelete with picture. > Granted that this is a workaround, but I've been using VMWare for this. -- -- Nitebirdz -- XFS for Linux: http://oss.sgi.com/pro

Re: Cheapbytes

2001-12-19 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
.2. Not this time though. Too expensive. -- ------ Nitebirdz -- XFS for Linux: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs Mozilla: http://www.mozilla.org ___ Redhat-

Re: CDRom fails to mount

2001-12-18 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
rrors in the /var/log/messages file? There is a good chance that the /dev/cdrom link is pointing to the wrong device. Keep in mind that "hdc" should be the secondary master device. Is that the way your system is truly configured? -- -

Booting a new untested kernel remotely

2001-12-18 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
kernel _only_ once? Thanks. -- -- Nitebirdz -- XFS for Linux: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs Mozilla: http://www.mozilla.org ___ Redhat-list mailin

Re: whois question

2001-11-29 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ok at the contents of the output file to see where your 'whois' utility is failing. There is a good chance it could be with one of these files (did you check your /etc/hosts?). -- -- Nitebirdz

Re: FTP Server

2001-11-29 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ecurity vulnerability report was released a couple of days ago or so. -- ------ Nitebirdz -- XFS for Linux: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs

Re: newbie question on Apache and Sendmail

2001-11-29 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
you also need to install the imap RPM, at least in older versions of Red Hat such as 6.2. Sendmail is a MTA and it can _not_ be configured to POP email. -- ------ Nitebirdz -- XFS

Re: Red Hat 7.2: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

2001-11-28 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
e tools to the best of my knowledge. -- -- Nitebirdz -- XFS for Linux: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs Mozilla: http://www.mozilla.org ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: modprobe

2001-11-20 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
or /etc/conf.modules file? Did you recompile the kernel yourself? -- -- Nitebirdz -- XFS for Linux: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs Mozilla: http://www.mozilla.org __

Re: System Log Book?

2001-11-19 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
kind of tools are other > people using for this task? > > Cheerio, > > Thomas > Thomas, I've always used a simple ASCII document. It's really easy to edit from your favorite editor (Emacs, vi...) and it can just as easily be viewed from a web b

Re: Kernel upgrade with up2date: your results?

2001-11-16 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
of interesting. I'm pretty sure you will also find more documentation doing a search in Google. http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/ -- ------ Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org Ne

Re: Remote X sessions in Windows

2001-11-13 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
didn't find the time to play with XFree86 yet. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** XFS for Linux: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs *** *** http://www.mozilla.org *** __

RE: MKKICKSTART replacement???

2001-11-13 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
ave mkkickstart for Red Hat 7.1: http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=mkkickstart&submit=Search+... -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, li

Re: Redhat witholding security info.

2001-11-12 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
is a kernel hacker who also happens to work for Red Hat. He released that update as the 2.2 kernel maintainer, not as a Red Hat employee. I hope we're all mature enough to distinguish between the two or many other roles that we can play in life. -- ----

Re: poor performance on 7.2

2001-11-12 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
My guess is that it would as long as you don't install XFree86, KDE, Gnome, etc. but this is admittedly only a guess. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips,

Re: cron log sa

2001-11-12 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
.hourly, since it seems to me that it is running from there. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** XFS for Linux: http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs *** *** http://www.mozilla.org ***

Re: cvs and rpm

2001-11-09 Thread Jesus Ortega (a.k.a. Nitebirdz)
system. Not sure what you mean by "a hook" between them. Their goal is completely different. -- ------ Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** XFS f

re: kernel comp

2001-05-02 Thread Nitebirdz
ompail the kerenel in > step by step format > > > pls > thanx > girish > > Really basic rundown: make mrproper make config | make menuconfig | make xconfig (pick one) make dep make bzimage make modules make modules_install add changes to /etc/lilo.conf --

Re: nmbd problems?

2001-04-27 Thread Nitebirdz
is configured to run it both from the init scripts and the inetd.conf file it gives this error in the /var/log/messages. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www

Re: source RPM's

2001-04-23 Thread Nitebirdz
-i .src.rpm cd ../SPECS rpm -bb .spec cd ../RPMS/i386 rpm -Uvh .rpm -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.mozilla.org ***

Re: interpreter problem

2001-04-19 Thread Nitebirdz
o a console (Ctrl+Alt+F2) and try to log in from there. Just in case. Sometimes, gdm/xdm/kdm are causing the problem. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.mozilla.org *** ___

Re: X Problems with newly added user

2001-04-13 Thread Nitebirdz
On Fri, 13 Apr 2001, Nitebirdz wrote: > > Not sure this is going to help much, but since this appears to be an > emergency... I don't think it would do any damage either. > > Check /tmp and see if there is any orbit-[username] file there. If there > is, remove it.

Re: X Problems with newly added user

2001-04-13 Thread Nitebirdz
... I don't think it would do any damage either. Check /tmp and see if there is any orbit-[username] file there. If there is, remove it. Also, make sure you run 'xhost + localhost' on the system. -- -- Nitebirdz -

Re: minimalist installs

2001-04-11 Thread Nitebirdz
/usr/sbin directory if you installed the mkkickstart RPM? -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.mozilla.org *** Fight the Microsoft.Net world domination strategy! ___

Re: minimalist installs

2001-04-10 Thread Nitebirdz
heck out the HOWTO in the LDP web site for more information on how to build a kickstart floppy. The downside of this approach is that it does take some of your time to try different installs to see which one you like best. I like vmware for those tests. -- -

Re: security package

2001-04-10 Thread Nitebirdz
of applications): http://freshmeat.net/browse/43/ -- ------ Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.mozilla.org ***

Re: ssh2 and telnet

2001-04-09 Thread Nitebirdz
erefore, unless there is a really good reason to allow telnet access inside the private network, I'd also remove that if at all possible. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://

Re: SMTP error and NSLOOKUP

2001-04-07 Thread Nitebirdz
it Now, at this point you should have come across an error somewhere because otherwise your email should be working just fine. Make sure you send the actual error message to the list with a description of _exactly_ when it happens. Then,

Re: root remote login

2001-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
been turned off in RH > 6.2 for security reasons. Anyone know where the file is to turn it back on? > > Thanks, > > Jerry > I believe it's the /etc/securetty file. -- -- Nitebirdz

Re: /etc/init.d

2001-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
m within /etc/rc.d/rc.local, which is a script that is run _after_ all the other init scripts are run. That's mainly if you want to avoid all the SysV init style, linking, etc. -- -- Nitebirdz --

Re: syslogd errors

2001-04-06 Thread Nitebirdz
running process? That could cause an error in the init scripts. Also, you may want to edit the /etc/rc.d/init.d/syslog init script and add the debugging option to the shell simply to see what it does line by line: #!/bin/sh -x That should give you some information as to what's actually g

Re: Do i need to Update ?

2001-04-04 Thread Nitebirdz
SO image from the net. > Is these files already updated by RH ? or shuold i update them too ? > > Fahad. > > If you download the Red Hat 7 ISO image, then you still should go to the updates directory on any mirror and download the updated packages. -- --

Re: Strange entry in /var/log/messages

2001-03-28 Thread Nitebirdz
rmation from the Linux kernel: http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/9906.1/0133.html -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.m

Re: identd issues?

2001-03-27 Thread Nitebirdz
what may be causing this? > > -- Not sure about this either, but I saw this message myself some time ago and I think I fixed it by closing the identd port in /etc/inetd.conf (simply uncomment the entry). -- -- Nitebirdz

Re: firewire support?

2001-03-27 Thread Nitebirdz
://www.google.com/linux and do a search for firewire and linux. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.mozilla.org *** Fight the Microsoft.Net world domination strategy! _

Re: How to start LyX

2001-03-25 Thread Nitebirdz
browser to http://www.rpmfind.net/ and download it from there. -- ------ Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.mozi

RE: [RHSA-2001:008-02] Updated vim packages available

2001-03-24 Thread Nitebirdz
23 Mar 2001, at 21:13 (GMT +0100), NDSoftware wrote: > > I believe he was asking _where_ the SRPM was not _what_ the SRPM was... > In case he's still looking for it, I found it on: ftp.valinux.com/pub/mirrors/redhat/redhat/updates/6.2/SRPMS -- ---

Gnome problem: unable to log in (gdm_auth_user_remove errors) ->fixed

2001-03-22 Thread Nitebirdz
other users though, and found out this way that my logs displayed the following error messages: Mar 18 06:44:33 localhost gdm[1028]: gdm_auth_user_remove: /home/nitebirdz is not owned by uid 0. Mar 18 06:44:33 localhost gdm[1028]: gdm_auth_user_remove: Ignoring suspiciously looking cookie file

Re: Gnome problem: gdm_auth_user_remove error

2001-03-19 Thread Nitebirdz
he could help. Please, let me know if you have any other suggestions. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.mozilla.org *** Fight the Microsoft.Net world domination strategy! _

Gnome problem: gdm_auth_user_remove error

2001-03-19 Thread Nitebirdz
m[795]: gdm_auth_user_remove: /home/nitebirdz is not owned by uid 0. Mar 18 12:35:03 localhost gdm[795]: gdm_auth_user_remove: Ignoring suspiciously looking cookie file /home/nitebirdz/.Xauthority If I edit the /etc/sysconfig/desktop file to use kdm instead of gdm it seems to work, but I

Re: Connection refused to X server

2001-03-17 Thread Nitebirdz
no know how to do this for a single user only. > > HTH > > Bret > The manual page has the answer to this: [+]name The given name (the plus sign is optional) is added to the list allowed to connect to the X server. The name can

Re: up2date

2001-03-17 Thread Nitebirdz
tions to the command but it will still rely on X to display. -- -- Nitebirdz -- http://www.linuxnovice.org News, tips, articles, links... *** http://www.mozilla.org *** Fight the Microsoft.Net world domination strategy! __

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