I failed in installing the new tcl and tk files--yes, I tried all
of them--source and binary files. Now my original tcl/tk is
broken (4.2?).
First, what are the reasons for installing the latest upgrades to
tcl and tk? Do I even need them? I'm a writer who uses linux to
write (emacs) and for
the problem with using just one partition, is that if your system goes
down ungracefully (i.e. power fails, someone hits the switch, etc etc)
it's going to take one *heck* of a long time for a larger drive to fsck.
Also, if you're doing anything that might cause a file system to fill up
(say,
Hi,
This is just a general rule of thumb for UNIX systems that you should have
at least double the RAM for swap. If you have something like 128Mb of RAM
you may even want to shoot for three times the swap. If this is already
the case you may want to take a look for any core files that might
Not being all that familiar with Linux, I am trying to install Star Office
on my machine running RedHat 5.0. When I try it fails right away with a
script error. After searching Stars web site, I find I need libc-5.4.44.
I locate this file and attempt to install it according to the release
file.
They used to be. The first monitor I bought over 5 years ago is still
working as well as the day I bought it. I didn't see them until last year
again.
On Sat, 4 Apr 1998, Phil Risby wrote:
Hi
Anyone know anything about these Relisys monitors?
Any good?
Phil
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David Brett wrote:
Not being all that familiar with Linux, I am trying to install Star Office
on my machine running RedHat 5.0. When I try it fails right away with a
script error. After searching Stars web site, I find I need libc-5.4.44.
I locate this file and attempt to install it
Jay Vassos-Libove wrote:
Unfortunately, http://www.mozilla.org/report.html isn't functioning yet.
Fortunately, the just-released Netscape 4.05 no longer crashes on that
URL. (Unfortunately, there isn't yet a 128-bit encrypting version of
Netscape v4.05 yet).
Where's 4.05? Just looked
In order to use 'netwatch' I need ncurses 4.1 but when I try to install the
ncurses-4.1.i386.rpm it conflicts with files from the ncurses 1.9.9 (RH5
distriburtion). If I --force it fails to remove certain files from
/lib/ncurses.
what's to be done ?
Claudiu
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Mars-nwe .99pl2 in place and working.
I want to print to (novell) network printers attached to dos stations
defined with rprinter.
How do I define a (mars-nwe) print server to serve the queues defined with
pconsole ?
Does anybody know where to 'hack' the source for more users ?
(Please refer to
At 05:59 AM 4/4/98 +, you wrote:
Jay Vassos-Libove wrote:
Where's 4.05? Just looked for it, selected "latest version" and got 4.04
Try:
ftp://ftp2.netscape.com/pub/communicator/4.05/shipping/english/unix/
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Xi Graphics is the best display server out for Linux. Hands down.
The Matrox Millenium II w/16 megs I ran was solid under AcceleratedX.
As SuSE develops the Millenium II updates, it will be better for XFree86,
but it's tough to even even compare it to AcceleratedX. Also, I find the tech support
On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Erik Troan wrote:
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Security problems have been found in lynx which allows remote web
sites to cause lynx to do unwise things. Red Hat suggests all users
of Red Hat Linux upgrade to the new release of lynx.
Red Hat 5.0
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I have a 4GB partition available for Linux, and I would like to know how to
best partition this for Linux ?
Thanks
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On Sun, 5 Jan 1997, Michael wrote:
Hi
I want to make a minimum installation of Linux, and then later add
what-ever apps I need. I just need to know what to install in order to get
the base system, and the c/c++ compilers, futermore I want to install KDE,
so do I need to install some
We found that the CDE screen-saver (admittedly, not a particularly vital component of
anything these days) was completely non-functional, and apprised Xi's tech support of
this. We were promised a prompt reply. That was weeks ago, and we've since heard
precisely nothing from them. This is typical
Maybe you are not using the first kernel you got when you installed
Linux. Have you re-compiled it? Because the modules are different from a
kernel version to another. When building a new kernel, you have to do
make config
make dep
make clean
make zImage (or zlilo)
make modules
make
Hello.
After upgrading my system to rh 5.0 my printer (a HP Deskjet 540)
did'nt work correct.
If i print (a postscriptfile, a ascii-file...) it looks very strange.
If i print a ascii-file, the chars look like hyroglyphs (ups.. i think
there is a typo :).
I use aps 4.91 on Redhat 4.2 and all
Hello.
I have installed the xserver-wrapper-1.1-1 and Xconfigurator-3.26-1 RPM's, but
I still can't get XFree to run properly for a user after removing the suid bit
in XF86_S3V. Presently, /etc/X11/X is a sym link to /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_S3V
(with suid on), and /usr/X11/bin/X is a sym link to
I'm confused about partitions. Unless I want to isolate limit user
file storage, why not just let the whole disk be 1 partition? (except
for a separate swap partition).
What is the disadvantage of having one single large partition?
I have a 4GB partition available for Linux, and I would
IMHO for the average single user Linux system one partition and a
swap partition suffices provided you want to install only one OS
on the hard drive. Foresight when slicing up a large HD can save
you aggravation later if you are entertaining multiple OS's. If
not then one partition will work. In
Casey Bralla did write;
I'm confused about partitions. Unless I want to isolate limit user
file storage, why not just let the whole disk be 1 partition? (except
for a separate swap partition).
What is the disadvantage of having one single large partition?
Ever had the pleasure (NOT) of
Daniel,
Single user mode is a mode where all your services
(sendmail,cron,nfs,etc...) are stopped and the system is in what I like to
refer to as minimum operation mode. It normally is used for system
maintance by root and no other users can log on at that time. When you
enter single user
Having problems with Netscape mail headersPlaease disregard this
message.
Paul Anderson
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I currently run Apache 1.2.6 on a RedHat 5.0 server.
Question #1
I want to offer my web customers the ability to point
their domains to their web pages on my server. They
currently access their pages using the standard
http://my.domain.com/~username
format. I want them to keep
I installed RH5.0 on a p166 with a sony multiscan 17sfII and a S3 Virge/DX
video card. Everything works except when I start XFree86 I get the screen
divided into two panes (left 3/4 a nice sort of aqua, right 1/4 purple and
the initial xterm is completely visible in the left pane and a
In my fstab I have two partitions mounted as vfat (they are the drives I
usually use with win95.) On boot-up, it says that the partitions have the
wrong mode number or that vfat is not supported. However, when I manually
mount them at the command line with 'mount -t vfat /dev/hda5
On Sat, 4 Apr 1998 18:35:45 +0200 (CEST), Henrik Edlund wrote:
???
I'm still working on it. I'll announce it when I'm done. Please be
patient.
Mike
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I am totally new to this list and I joined it to see if anyone can give me
an answer to this question.
I am having constant memory allocation errors every day on a linux system
running my http server., so it is very vital.
My only recourse is to CTRL-ALT- DEL and most times RESET. This sucks
Recently my friend and I set up a linux box for him and put it on the net 24/7.
Now he has given some accounts to some not very trust worthy people.
Could I get some suggestions on security improvements I could put on? I am very
knew to being an admin and I don¹t even have my own
Jeff Douglass wrote:
IMHO for the average single user Linux system one partition and a
swap partition suffices provided you want to install only one OS
on the hard drive. Foresight when slicing up a large HD can save
you aggravation later if you are entertaining multiple OS's. If
not then
???
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Ben wrote:
Recently my friend and I set up a linux box for him and put it on the net 24/7.
Now he has given some accounts to some not very trust worthy people.
Could I get some suggestions on security improvements I could put
On Fri, Apr 03, 1998 at 03:18:05PM -0600, Eric L. Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
: 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
On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Bug Hunter wrote:
How do I force the system to keep a daemon in main memory and not swap
You don't. The only way to do this is to turn off swap. But this will
only affect that program's data area. If the system runs out of memory
and the daemon has not been used
On Sat, 4 Apr 1998, Ben wrote:
Recently my friend and I set up a linux box for him and put it on
the net 24/7. Now he has given some accounts to some not very trust
worthy people.
Welcome to the club. :)
have done password shawdowing, but that is about it. I would apreciate
any and
Ben [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Recently my friend and I set up a linux box for him and put it on
the net 24/7. Now he has given some accounts to some not very trust
worthy people.
Could I get some suggestions on security improvements I could put on?
I am very knew to being an admin and I dont even
Well, I retraced every procedure I've tried before, to no avail. As I have
no immediate neighbours, I've found another way out of it is to turn the
wick up on the stereo so my desk vibrates just enough to make the
mousepointer do a little breakdance in rythmic sympathy (^8
Another (perhaps
I have been going through the applications that I installed with RH 5.0
and I found a news reader called xrn, however, I can't find any manual
pages or documentation for it. Could someone let me know where I can
find out something about the application and configuring it.
TIA
Dave
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Has anyone been able to use this type of modem on RedHat 5.0? My ISP does
support this modem and I would like to use Linux to connect to the
internet.
I use both a USR Courier x2 and Sportster x2 under RH Linux (The Courier
with 4.2, and the Sportster with 5.0). I have had no problems with
I am tring to write a perl script that will add a user and set up their
password. I have no problem adding the user, using a system call to the
useradd command. I am tring to set the password like this:
open(PASSWD, "| passwd " . $username);
print PASSWD $password . "\n";
print PASSWD
Have anyone else than me noted this? It works great until he log file
reaches about 1 megabyte in size then the processing time increases like
hell. I got 15 megabyte logs to be processed and it took FOUR hours...
Used to take 10-15 seconds on old good 4.2.
And it doesn't matter if the logs are
I need a program which will automatically logout a user who has not
had any activity for x minutes. I envision a sniffer-type program
which records any data passing across tty's ttyS's, then logs off
the account on that device when it is inactive for a specific period
of time.
Does anybody
Looks like the folks over at real.com noticed that the Linux version
expired. Just stopped by and noticed you can now download the 5.0 GOLD
(the release version) of the free (payment free) Real Player.
URL: http://www.real.com/
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Has anyone been able to use this type of modem on RedHat 5.0? My ISP does
support this modem and I would like to use Linux to connect to the
internet.
I use both a USR Courier x2 and Sportster x2 under RH Linux (The Courier
with 4.2, and the Sportster with 5.0). I have had no problems
Can someone tell me how to get the motd and the "You have new mail" to
disply when someone opens a xterm? It does it when i telnet, but not with
xterms.
Thanks,
Bryan
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Hi:
This is a question related to fvwm2. It seems to me that the
command "FlipFocus" in fvwm2 of RedHat 5.0 does nothing at all when I
tried to bind it to keyboard key Ctrl-left-arrow. Can anybody tell me if
it is a bug and if there is anything that could serve the same purpose?
Thanks.
Hi all.
I recently switched to Redhat 5.0 and just recently got around to
re-enabling my color ls opttions. I have one problem though. The only
things being colored are special files. (ie links, executables, dirs,
etc). Anyone know how I can get my file extension types colorized?
TIA!
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Looks like the folks over at real.com noticed that the Linux version
expired. Just stopped by and noticed you can now download the 5.0 GOLD
(the release version) of the free (payment free) Real Player.
URL: http://www.real.com/
Went there, looked and could not find a
Can some one tell me when I can get the libc rpm to install libc.so.6 for
Redhat 4.2? Can I use the one in the 5.0 distribution?
Thanks,
Bryan
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I'm now getting the following messages when booting after installing a
couple of packages form the redhat errata page. (I'm also getting those
net-pf3 module error messages - the alias off thing in /etc/conf.modules
hasn't solved it). The packages were involved quota and something else (I
know I
Just went back to redhats page to find out what packages I installed
(upgraded actually- rpm -Uvh). There were:
ld.so.-1.9.5-5.i386.rpm
mars-nwe-0.99p12-3.i386.rpm
glibc-2.0.7-6.i386.rpm
quota-1.55-7.i386.rpm
Sorry I didn't mention these the first time
Mark McGlone
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On Sat,
I configure the kernal to recondize to token-ring card. Everytime I
execute Xwindow the kernal falls in an endlless loop (when I run Xwindows,
it start to upload and then I see nothing.
Also I have problem pinging router. What should I do?
Thanks
Jonathan
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Sorry to have delayed in writing this, but if I understand your symptoms
correctly I think I am experiencing the same odd PPP "lockups" with my mouse
too! It is tremendously erratic, so far as I can tell (perhaps because I
often continue mousing while downloading or websurfing?), but I have
Is there Lotus Notes for Linux?
Thanks
Jonathan
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On Sun, 5 Apr 1998, Phil Risby wrote:
Henrik Edlund wrote:
Looks like the folks over at real.com noticed that the Linux version
expired. Just stopped by and noticed you can now download the 5.0 GOLD
(the release version) of the free (payment free) Real Player.
URL:
On 03-Apr-98 Mike Wangsmo wrote:
To all experiencing problems w/ Real Audio client:
I hope to get the 5.0 Gold player out this weekend. There are still a
couple issues with the Netscape plugins to be resolved.
You can download the 5.0beta3 client from Real Networks for the time
Casey,
The easiest way would be to set a users TMOUT variable to the number of
maximum seconds allowed. Doing a man bash should show you this informaion.
You might also check out the Unix Guru Web site, which has lots of good
programs and links to scripts like idleuser (I believe).
...
What IRQ and port settigns are you using? Also how do you use it to
connect to the internet ie., minicom, seyon? I want to do IP masquerading
with my Linux machine.
The IRQ and Port settings for the serial port are as follows (as reported
me setserial): 16550 UART, Port: 0x03f8, IRQ: 4. I
Hi everyone,
I'm going to ask a really stupid question.
Do I need to setup samba to get a win95 machine and a linux machine to ping
each other?
I ask this as I'm having a lot of problems just pinging between the two,
but as yet I haven't setup samba on the linux box.
Also, when running
Try using Expect. I use version 5.18 because of some problems
I experience with the new versions of it (5.24 and the version included
with Redhat 5) and use Tcl 7.4 for this old version of Expect.
Look at the example file 'autopasswd' and start from there.
If you're using PAM authentication,
Do I need to setup samba to get a win95 machine and a linux machine to ping
each other?
No. So long as you have networking setup correctly on both machines, you
should be okay.
I ask this as I'm having a lot of problems just pinging between the two,
but as yet I haven't setup samba on the
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