Re: boot error L 80 80 80 80 80

1998-05-03 Thread Phil Risby
ark wrote: background: i had redhat 4.1 installed on a 2.1 gig eide hdd in a carrier running in a dell p200. all runs fine. i wished to have a dedicated linux machine and tried to put the disk into a digital p75. when i went to boot linux i got the 'LI' error. i read a number of posts to this

Re: Bug? - Priorities/disk access

1998-05-03 Thread William T Wilson
On Sun, 3 May 1998, David E. Fox wrote: If you want to specifically tell the system to run your process only when not doing anything else, then use 'nice -19' rather than 'nice'. Unfortunately, you have the numbers backward. Negative numbers have a HIGHER priority than regular processes.

Re: error running /usr/bin/who (memory exhausted??)

1998-05-03 Thread William T Wilson
On Sun, 3 May 1998, macker wrote: i'm having a problem with /usr/bin/who .. it keeps failing. i've seen ... who: Memory exhausted who does this when your wtmp/utmp files get too large. The best solution is to use w, which is a little more robust, or clean out your utmp/wtmp files

Re: error running /usr/bin/who (memory exhausted??)

1998-05-03 Thread macker
On Sun, 3 May 1998, William T Wilson wrote: On Sun, 3 May 1998, macker wrote: i'm having a problem with /usr/bin/who .. it keeps failing. i've seen ... who: Memory exhausted who does this when your wtmp/utmp files get too large. The best solution is to use w, which is a little more

RE: Window manager change??

1998-05-03 Thread Hoe-Teck Wee
Hello, jdk. instructions anywhere on what I need to change to make X load a different window manager than the Fvwm that cam on my RH5.0 CD. This method will allow u to set a diff wm for each user .. Create a script named ~/.Xclients as follows: --- #!/bin/bash

RE: KDE beta 4

1998-05-03 Thread Hoe-Teck Wee
Hello. On 03-May-98 Ruud de Bruin wrote: I have problems with installing KDE Beta 4. Whenever I execure KDE with `startkde`, I receive the error message: error in loading shared libraries libg++.so.27: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory. Did you install the libg++

RE: c/c++ under linux

1998-05-03 Thread Dave Wreski
On Sun, 03 May 1998, Sahar Nitzan wrote: That is exactly my problem . With commands like printf,scanf etc. I don't have any problem, but with the clrscr() function which clear the screen in dos -doesn't seem to work under linux why ? Because Linux is not DOS. clrscr() is a DOS-only

Caching server setup options

1998-05-03 Thread Chris Frost
I've just enabled the apache caching server for our home lan, and was wondering why things are only cached for seconds at a time, and only up to 5k (doesn't seem like it would help much). Are these settings just the ones that stay in ram, while most of the caching is done on the hard drive, or is

IRQ woes

1998-05-03 Thread Brian C Hand
Hello, I suspect I have I IRQ or Base Address Conflict regarding my NIC and something else. I was wondering how do I know what IRQ is Taken by what devices and how would one find out? Is there a linux or (gack!) dos/windows app that shows you what is taking what and what's better what two

Re: IRQ woes

1998-05-03 Thread Dan Cyr
cat /proc/interrupts Will give you irq's, but in most cases not everything in your system. I suggest you download the dos driver file for your nic and if your lucky (most have it), there will be a utility to change the irq, io, mem addresses for the card. Then just play around until you find a

Re: Metro-X, Xfree86 and X-Windows with AGP

1998-05-03 Thread Paul Fontenot
Try the XiGraphics Accelerated X server (www.xig.com) they have a list of over 500 chipsets. I bet you find it there. -Paul On Sun, 3 May 1998, Derek Navracruz wrote: To whom it may concern: I guess we can all books on how we were able to install Linux on our perspective computers.

GDBM

1998-05-03 Thread Paul Fontenot
Does anybody have a good location, or HOWTO for using this tool? -Paul -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES! http://www.redhat.com/RedHat-FAQ /RedHat-Errata /RedHat-Tips /mailing-lists To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

RE: lilo additional memory

1998-05-03 Thread Maxwell Smart
On 02-May-98 Dave Watts wrote: I have 80M of RAM and would like Linux to see and use it. I have been following the mails regarding adding a line to the lilo.conf file, but I would like to know exactly where to put it in the file. The following is my lilo.conf file. If it makes a difference,

Maximal mount count reached

1998-05-03 Thread James Hartley
Hi, I get the following message at boot Partition check: hda: hda1 hdb: hdb1hdb2hdb3 VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem) readonly Adding Swap: 52412k swap-space EXT2-fs warning: maximal mount count reached. running e2fsck is recommended. What does this mean?And which

RE: Looking for programs...

1998-05-03 Thread Tim Fairchild
I'm looking for a cupple of programs for redhat linux5.0 and i was hoping you could help me. The programs I'm looking for is: 1) a ftp program for down uploading. Something like cuteftp Filerunner works quite well. I use it to work on my web page. Available from sunsite I think. I use it

Re: X windwos

1998-05-03 Thread ramon
Hello everybody, I am new to this mail list . I have a problem with my new installed linux 4. When I am trining to start the x windwos ( startx,or xinit ) I get the resault like : Error 111 can't connect to server . - can any body help me with this ? You have to give a little more

Re: SANE-0.72 xcam w/ RedHat Linux 5.0

1998-05-03 Thread 73417 . 2023
On 4/29/98 David Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/sane-0.72/backend' gcc -c -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/lib/glib/include -g -O2 -Wall -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../include -I../include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/lib/glib/include

GNOME, RedHat Labs, and daily updates

1998-05-03 Thread Chris Frost
I know that the people at rhl have some script that gets the latest rpms and installs them every morning...could I see this script? I'd like to do the same myself but am not sure how to do the ftp part. Thanks! Chris - Visit Me At http://home.hiwaay.net/~jfrost - -- For My Public PGP Key Visit

Re: X windwos

1998-05-03 Thread Dan Cyr
Run /usr/X11R6/bin/Xconfigurator until you get it right. Dan At 12:32 PM 5/3/98 +0200, Sahar Nitzan wrote: Hello everybody, I am new to this mail list . I have a problem with my new installed linux 4. When I am trining to start the x windwos ( startx,or xinit ) I get the resault like :

X windwos

1998-05-03 Thread Sahar Nitzan
Hello everybody, I am new to this mail list . I have a problem with my new installed linux 4. When I am trining to start the x windwos ( startx,or xinit ) I get the resault like : Error 111 can't connect to server . - can any body help me with this ? application/ms-tnef

RE: lilo additional memory

1998-05-03 Thread Webmaster
What is the maximum Linux will use without making the changes discussed here? Just for curiosity, because I have 64M and want to be sure that I am using it all. thanks *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 5/2/98, at 11:29 PM, Maxwell Smart wrote: On 02-May-98 Dave Watts wrote: I have

Strange SCSI problem

1998-05-03 Thread Mike A. Lewis, CNE
New RH5.0 install. AST Manhattan with Adaptec 2940UW controller (same controller working with RH5.0 in another machine). Earlier today, installed RH5.0 via FTP. Absolutely no problems during install. After finishing installation, when rebooting, I get the following: Scsi: 0 hosts Scsi:

RE: lilo additional memory

1998-05-03 Thread Cristian Tibirna
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Webmaster wrote: What is the maximum Linux will use without making the changes discussed here? Just for curiosity, because I have 64M and want to be sure that I am using it all. :-))) 1) at prompt type `free` and read the output :-) 2) the maximum got by kernel without

even more Network almost (we are really close)

1998-05-03 Thread James Hartley
Well I almost have it :-)I changed the IRQ on one of the hosts machines and lo and behold I can ping in both directions with no dropped packets. However: I can only telnet or rlogin in one dirrection. when I telnet or rlogin from abraham.localdomain.nevada I can log on to

Re: lilo additional memory

1998-05-03 Thread Vidiot
What is the maximum Linux will use without making the changes discussed here? Just for curiosity, because I have 64M and want to be sure that I am using it all. Anything higher than 64MB requires the entry. MB -- System Administrator - Finnigan FT/MS - Madison WI. URL:http://www.ftms.com/

RE: Strange SCSI problem

1998-05-03 Thread Mike A. Lewis, CNE
Actually, I believe it is the same NIC. And again, there were absolutely no problems during the install. -Original Message- From: Dan Cyr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 03, 1998 1:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject:Re: Strange SCSI

Re: Strange SCSI problem

1998-05-03 Thread Dan Cyr
No idea what would cause this but here's a way to get in and compile a new kernel and see if it works after that. Put loadlin on a floppy disk, along with a kernel image file from the other system and run it like this; loadlin vmlinuz root/dev/sda? ro Of course it would help to have the same

Graphics card continued

1998-05-03 Thread Michael
Hi Well, initially I wanted to buy the Millennium II card, but someone posted to this list that he had experienced some problems with it, something about his screen loosing an inch for some reason, so I have been looking some more at some Diamond cards. Anyway, I would really appreciate it if

KDE beta 4

1998-05-03 Thread Ruud de Bruin
I have problems with installing KDE Beta 4. Whenever I execure KDE with `startkde`, I receive the error message: error in loading shared libraries libg++.so.27: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory. Can somebody explain what is wrong? I installed KDE as follows: 1.

Missing libXm.so.1.2

1998-05-03 Thread Gianmaria Fontana di Sacculmino
Installing Netscape Communicator 4.04.rpm failed and I received an error from rpm that libXm.so.1.2 was missing. It isn't on my system: I searched under /usr/X11R6/lib and in all directories but isn't there. I searched on the web and although I can find some pale traces of it, I couldn't find

re: ICQ

1998-05-03 Thread Ruud de Bruin
I finally have the jdk-1.1.5 working on my machine. Does anyone know how to setuup the scripts of ICQ for java (like ICQ.bat, and ICQ.cmd, these by default are setup to windows 95 eviorment variables and paths). Thanks,

xplaycd

1998-05-03 Thread Marco Shaw
Simple question?...How can I install xplaycd? I have cdp installed but not xplaycd...I have my computer set to start at runlevel 5 so it's not an issue that X isn't installed. Thanks, Marco -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES!

Re: xdm

1998-05-03 Thread J. Jordana
On 30-Apr-98 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] This happens no matter what I specify in my .xinitrc, .Xclients, or .xsession. However, if I kill xdm and fire up X-windows via 'startx', I get the window manager that is specified in my .xinitrc. I have checked the files in /etc/X11/xdm

Bug? - Priorities/disk access

1998-05-03 Thread Troels Arvin
(The following message was posted to news://news.redhat.com/redhat.kernel.general on April 29 with message ID [EMAIL PROTECTED] - but something seems to be wrong with the news-server; the message is not there.) I have a Linux box where the rc5des client is normally running (see

Re: Looking for programs...

1998-05-03 Thread Phil Risby
Tim I have been trying to get Klyx without success Where tp download it? I looked at the KDE page and found it but no active link! Phil Tim Fairchild wrote: Staroffice is quite nice but it's a big download and takes a lot of resources and it's fairly slow. Still worth having, tho. For most

unsubscribe

1998-05-03 Thread Bill Lewis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: redhat-digest Digest Volume 98 : Issue 226 Today's Topics: RE: PPP Session Drop outs Re: kernel compiling errors laptop installation locks up Re: SANE-0.72 xcam w/ RedHat Linux 5.0 RE: lilo additional memory RE: lilo additional memory RE: lilo

Re: Strange SCSI problem

1998-05-03 Thread Ronald Pottol
At 11:31 PM 5/2/98 -0700, you wrote: New RH5.0 install. AST Manhattan with Adaptec 2940UW controller (same controller working with RH5.0 in another machine). Earlier today, installed RH5.0 via FTP. Absolutely no problems during install. After finishing installation, when rebooting, I get the

Re: Missing libXm.so.1.2

1998-05-03 Thread Gianmaria Fontana di Sacculmino
I fixed the problem. I had the wrong Netscape's version, linked dinamically. On 3 May 98, at 14:38, Gianmaria Fontana di Sacculmino wrote: Installing Netscape Communicator 4.04.rpm failed and I received an error from rpm that libXm.so.1.2 was missing. It isn't on my system: I searched under

c/c++ under linux

1998-05-03 Thread Sahar Nitzan
Hello, I was wondering ,is there a list of command for c/c++ under Unix ? ( there is some difference in commands/reserved-words/libraries between dos/windows-p.c. and linuxin c/c++ ) -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES!

Re: c/c++ under linux

1998-05-03 Thread Damond Walker
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Sahar Nitzan wrote: Hello, I was wondering ,is there a list of command for c/c++ under Unix ? ( there is some difference in commands/reserved-words/libraries between dos/windows-p.c. and linuxin c/c++ ) If you are familiar with ANSI conforming compilers,

RE: c/c++ under linux

1998-05-03 Thread Sahar Nitzan
That is exactly my problem . With commands like printf,scanf etc. I don't have any problem, but with the clrscr() function which clear the screen in dos -doesn't seem to work under linux why ? -Original Message- From: Damond Walker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: ù 02 îàé 1998

Re: laptop installation locks up

1998-05-03 Thread Andrej Todosic
if you mean the chipset for the pcmcia cards that would be an SIS ( systemsoft)i believe ... the software for it is by them and i cant find anything else . (laptop brand angel if it means anything ) the infrared is smc . At 06:34 AM 5/3/98 -0400, you wrote: You fail to metion what

UNix and NT servers, article

1998-05-03 Thread Michael Hatzakis, Jr MD
This just came out, thought you guys might find it amusing... http://www.ncworldmag.com/ncw-04-1998/ncw-04-nextten.html Just a great paragraph out of this article: For example, are you sure that's an NT server you're connecting to at work? IS employees in many corporations have secretly

Remailers and Pine?

1998-05-03 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone was using Pine with remailers? I normally have to revert to Unix mail and vi in order to accomplish it. Does anyone here use remailers from time to time? Just to play? -- David S. Jackson http://www.dsj.net

RE: c/c++ under linux

1998-05-03 Thread Joel Oliveira
If there's a command to perform your function on the command line then there is most surely a command to do it in gcc's C/C++ .. at the worst case you could just do a system call withing the program... however inneficient that might be. Also, if you go looking through the man pages `man -K

Metro-X, Xfree86 and X-Windows with AGP

1998-05-03 Thread Derek Navracruz
To whom it may concern: I guess we can all books on how we were able to install Linux on our perspective computers. After buying some books, reading newsgroups and how-to's, I finally installed Linux along with Windows95 and WindowsNT4. Thanks to everyone who indirectly helped. Now, I am

Re: X windwos

1998-05-03 Thread typhoon
Hello everybody, I am new to this mail list . I have a problem with my new installed linux 4. When I am trining to start the x windwos ( startx,or xinit ) I get the resault like : Error 111 can't connect to server . - can any body help me with this ? A little more detail would be nice.

Re: X windwos

1998-05-03 Thread n4m3d Informed
Run Xconfigurator, and and make sure all you settings are correct. At 03:47 AM 5/3/98 -0700, you wrote: Hello everybody, I am new to this mail list . I have a problem with my new installed linux 4. When I am trining to start the x windwos ( startx,or xinit ) I get the resault like :

RE: c/c++ under linux

1998-05-03 Thread Tempel, Philippe
That is exactly my problem . With commands like printf,scanf etc. I don't have any problem, but with the clrscr() function which clear the screen in dos -doesn't seem to work under linux why ? [PT] You will need to look at curses-based libraries for text screen

running a program

1998-05-03 Thread Gary Neff
I am such a newbie and I am sorry for being stupid I know dos but am lost in linux. I have decompressed a file that was given to me in a directory /usr/temp I used tar and several directories were formed. I then found a file Install and an install directory I type "Install" and nothing I know

Re: Bug? - Priorities/disk access

1998-05-03 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 03 May 1998, Troels Arvin wrote: When the rc5des software is not running, the following procedure takes around one minute: time cat /dev/hda1 /dev/null (CPU usage is around 30%) When the rc5des software is running, the same procedure takes 15 minutes ('time' reports CPU usage as 0%)

Re: c/c++ under linux

1998-05-03 Thread Harold . Weiss-Wallrath
That is exactly my problem . With commands like printf,scanf etc. I don't have any problem, but = with the clrscr() function which clear the screen in dos -doesn't seem = to work under linux why ? Isn't clrscr() specific to Turbo-C (the Borland product)? I remember running across a

Re: Looking for programs...

1998-05-03 Thread Harold . Weiss-Wallrath
Tim I have been trying to get Klyx without success Where tp download it? I looked at the KDE page and found it but no active link! Phil Tim Fairchild wrote: Staroffice is quite nice but it's a big download and takes a lot of resources and it's fairly slow. Still worth having,

boot error L 80 80 80 80 80

1998-05-03 Thread ////ark
background: i had redhat 4.1 installed on a 2.1 gig eide hdd in a carrier running in a dell p200. all runs fine. i wished to have a dedicated linux machine and tried to put the disk into a digital p75. when i went to boot linux i got the 'LI' error. i read a number of posts to this list and

Win95 Linux Networking ?

1998-05-03 Thread Webmaster
Hello All, I finally fixed my network. It was bad cable. 8 I do have a small question regarding WIN95 and Linux networking. When I open Network Neighborhood, in WIN95 I am able to see my 3 WIN95 systems. They belong to a "Workgroup" named LDJNET. My LINUX box is visible under a Workgroup

Re: Graphics card continued

1998-05-03 Thread Chris \Cranky Spice\ Harshman
I'm using the Matrox Mystique 220 card ($85) with Linux and Win95 and it works beautifully. Heartily recommended. this list that he had experienced some problems with it, something about his screen loosing an inch for some reason, so I have been looking some more at some Diamond cards.

Re: Strange SCSI problem

1998-05-03 Thread Doug Ledford
Mike A. Lewis, CNE wrote: New RH5.0 install. AST Manhattan with Adaptec 2940UW controller (same controller working with RH5.0 in another machine). Earlier today, installed RH5.0 via FTP. Absolutely no problems during install. After finishing installation, when rebooting, I get the

Problems with a SCSI drive

1998-05-03 Thread Rob Fargher
I picked up a new Seagate Hawk 4.3 gig SCA drive ST-15230WC recently, with an adapter to attach it to either a 68 pin wide or 50 pin narrow SCSI bus. This adaptor is not terminated. I have an Asus SC-875 ultra-wide SCSI HBA, based on the Symbios/NCR 875 chip. Attached to this bus is an

!! NWSERV 0:PANIC !!

1998-05-03 Thread Webmaster
I just upgraded my kernel to 2.0.33. I think all went well except for the following YP problems. When I boot up my Linux box things seem to work fine until this point... Starting YP server services !! NWSERV 0:PANIC !! NWSERV 0:EMUTLI:init_ipx:Invalid argument ypserv Starting YP password

Simple ? on 4.2 5.0

1998-05-03 Thread Abandon_All_Hope
I upgraded from 4.2 to 5.0..I did a "clean" install but did not format the /usr which is now /home My question is under a fresh intall of 5.0 should /home contain just user home dir's or look like mine: X11 foo lib FOOBAR X11R6 ftp

Re: !! NWSERV 0:PANIC !!

1998-05-03 Thread Iztok Polanic
Hello !!! On Sun, 3 May 1998, Webmaster wrote: I just upgraded my kernel to 2.0.33. I think all went well except for the following YP problems. When I boot up my Linux box things seem to work fine until this point... Starting YP server services !! NWSERV 0:PANIC !! NWSERV

id3 tag

1998-05-03 Thread Iztok Polanic
Hello !!! Is there a program that can edit id3 tags in mp3 files??? Bye. xx // xx xx ( o o ) xx xx

Re: !! NWSERV 0:PANIC !!

1998-05-03 Thread David Fisher
should I write Internet or internet??? "An internet" is a network of networks, whether on a local or an international scale. "The Internet" is a particularly well-known internet (also called internetwork). -- David Fisher Chief Engineer Fisher Research Corporation

Re: Win95 Linux Networking ?

1998-05-03 Thread Dan Cyr
You have samba running. /etc/smb.conf is where your can change it's 'workgroup' then /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb.init stop /etc/rc.d/init.d/smb.init start to restart it. Dan At 04:37 PM 5/3/98 -0300, Webmaster wrote: Hello All, I finally fixed my network. It was bad cable. 8 I do have a small

Re: Simple ? on 4.2 5.0

1998-05-03 Thread Dan Cyr
At 04:36 PM 5/3/98 -0400, Abandon_All_Hope wrote: I upgraded from 4.2 to 5.0..I did a "clean" install but did not format the /usr which is now /home My question is under a fresh intall of 5.0 should /home contain just user home dir's or look like mine: X11 foo lib

Re: boot error L 80 80 80 80 80

1998-05-03 Thread Tim Pickering
On Sun, May 03, 1998 at 08:10:22PM +, ark wrote: background: i had redhat 4.1 installed on a 2.1 gig eide hdd in a carrier running in a dell p200. all runs fine. i wished to have a dedicated linux machine and tried to put the disk into a digital p75. when i went to boot linux i got

Re: Bug? - Priorities/disk access

1998-05-03 Thread William T Wilson
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Troels Arvin wrote: When the rc5des software is not running, the following procedure takes around one minute: time cat /dev/hda1 /dev/null (CPU usage is around 30%) Just out of curiosity... why are you doing this at all? :) hda1 is an IDE disk (PIO4) of around 360

Samba Setup Problem

1998-05-03 Thread Pete Durst
Hi, I am having some difficulty accessing my Linux drives from my Win98 machines on my private network. I keep getting asked for the \\SERVER\IPC$ password, and of course, I don't know what that is. My Linux box is caller 'SERVER', and I recognize that much of it. I have tried giving all of

Re: !! NWSERV 0:PANIC !!

1998-05-03 Thread Jakob 'Sparky' Kaivo
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Webmaster wrote: I just upgraded my kernel to 2.0.33. I think all went well except for the following YP problems. When I boot up my Linux box things seem to work fine until this point... Starting YP server services !! NWSERV 0:PANIC !! NWSERV

Re: Simple ? on 4.2 5.0

1998-05-03 Thread Jakob 'Sparky' Kaivo
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Dan Cyr wrote: At 04:36 PM 5/3/98 -0400, Abandon_All_Hope wrote: I upgraded from 4.2 to 5.0..I did a "clean" install but did not format the /usr which is now /home My question is under a fresh intall of 5.0 should /home contain just user home dir's or look like

lpr plain text files

1998-05-03 Thread Felix Klee
Hi, 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 seem to include special characters)

usermount sigsegv error

1998-05-03 Thread Federico Strati
Hello, I've just installed RH 5 on my pc and, as they are in the updates, i've upgraded to glibc-2.0.7-6 and gtk-0.99.970925-2, and i get problems with the usermount utility from the usermode package: i've added the option "user" to the cdrom and floppy entries in my fstab... so when i login as

netscape font sizes

1998-05-03 Thread Felix Klee
Hi, I would like to change the sizes of the menu, button, ... fonts of netscape communicator 4 (*not* the sizes of the fonts displayed on web pages). Is this possible (maybe by using X resources)? Thanks for any advices, Felix -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING

Re: matrox

1998-05-03 Thread 3rd Stone from the Sun
I have managed to get mediocre performance with the metro-X server at 1024x768 resolution with a Mill-II video board, except I get screen corruption when the workstation sits idle for a few minutes. Just curious, what video board and server combo's work well for people out there? I'm

error running /usr/bin/who (memory exhausted??)

1998-05-03 Thread macker
hi all.. i'm having a problem with /usr/bin/who .. it keeps failing. i've seen past errors causing coredumps and other errors if i remember right... here's the current error: who: Memory exhausted we have 128 megs of RAM in a P333 and lilo has a mem=128M line, and free reports 34 megs being

init: no more processes left in this runlevel

1998-05-03 Thread Sean Brunnock
I upgraded from Slackware 3.2 to Redhat 5.0. I'm now seeing the following entry often in /var/log/messages: init: no more processes left in this runlevel Why is this? The default runlevel is 2. Sean Brunnock -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips, Errata and the MAILING LIST ARCHIVES!

RE: error running /usr/bin/who (memory exhausted??)

1998-05-03 Thread Joel Oliveira
Oh man .. I have experienced this problem before.. it's an error in this build of the kernel.. something having to do with the number of times a who or w is executed.. I had previously found the cure for it on dejanews somewhere. I'll look for it and post it once I do get it. But until then

SCSI Tape troubles

1998-05-03 Thread Geoffrey Hunsicker
Hi all, I have recently acquired a SCSI card and a SCSI DAT tape drive and am having trouble getting them to play together. I am running a RedHat 4.2 system with the 2.0.32 kernel upgrade. The SCSI card is a BusLogic BT958. The tape drive is a Seagate STD64000N 2/4GB external DAT drive. I

Re: error running /usr/bin/who (memory exhausted??)

1998-05-03 Thread Joel Oliveira
here's one explanation : http://x3.dejanews.com/getdoc.xp?AN=320890779CONTEXT=886880104.219087031hitnum=21   Joel Oliveira    [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://morpheus.hartford.edu/cs/student/joliveir -- PLEASE read the Red Hat FAQ, Tips,

Window manager change??

1998-05-03 Thread Darque
OK...I give up. I have looked and looked, but been unable to find any instructions anywhere on what I need to change to make X load a different window manager than the Fvwm that cam on my RH5.0 CD. I have D/L'd Afterstep, and would like to try that, but I am at a loss... Also, can anyone tell

Re: Bug? - Priorities/disk access

1998-05-03 Thread Troels Arvin
At 17:38 03-05-98 -0400, William T Wilson wrote: Just out of curiosity... why are you doing this at all? :) The thing came up in a Usenet group. I wanted a quick (and dirty?) way to illustrate that SCSI utilizes the CPU much less than IDE - thus making the system more responsive. My result was

Re: netscape font sizes

1998-05-03 Thread Bill Nottingham
Felix Klee ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: I would like to change the sizes of the menu, button, ... fonts of netscape communicator 4 (*not* the sizes of the fonts displayed on web pages). Is this possible (maybe by using X resources)? Yup. Find a copy of Netscape.ad (it's in the netscape

Re: Window manager change??

1998-05-03 Thread macker
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Darque wrote: OK...I give up. I have looked and looked, but been unable to find any instructions anywhere on what I need to change to make X load a different window manager than the Fvwm that cam on my RH5.0 CD. I have D/L'd Afterstep, and would like to try that, but I

./adduser to login specific directory ?

1998-05-03 Thread Phil Blancett
Hello all, Is there anyway to make a user log into a specific directrory with the ./adduser command. I don't want to have to create a group for each user but all my new clients going into the web server have a hard time tunneling up to /home/httpd/domainname from their /home/username. TIA --

Re: ./adduser to login specific directory ?

1998-05-03 Thread Drachen
edit the password file with vipw or if you're using the shell script adduser (in 4.2) then just find the appropriate line in the script and fix it (I recently did this for our webserver, and it worked just fine :) ) Vinnie -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] System Administrator Epoch Internet "Connecting

RE: error running /usr/bin/who (memory exhausted??)

1998-05-03 Thread Joel Oliveira
Sorry I've posted on this thread so many times.. I should have just found the answer I was thinking about on dejanews and *then* posted it. But wading through a thousand different posts on this same question didn;t seem like too much fun. The right query to the search engine was all i

RE: Samba Setup Problem

1998-05-03 Thread Pete Durst
Hi, I found my solution to this problem. I used the DIAGNOSIS.txt from the samba www site, and through it, I found that I had changed the sercurity from shared to user, and this was the problem. Thanks for the help to those who did. Pete Hi, I am having some difficulty accessing my Linux

RE: c/c++ under linux

1998-05-03 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 03 May 1998, Sahar Nitzan wrote: That is exactly my problem . With commands like printf,scanf etc. I don't have any problem, but with the clrscr() function which clear the screen in dos -doesn't seem to work under linux why ? Because Linux is not DOS. clrscr() is a DOS-only

Apache 1.2.5

1998-05-03 Thread Ross Camm
We run Redhat 5.0. Just upgraded to apache 1.2.5. with the rpm Now it seems nobody can access any sub directorys of our main document directory. Access is ok to the documents directorybut not its sub directorys ( where eveything is ) Apache reports the informative 403 access forbidden.

Re: ./adduser to login specific directory ?

1998-05-03 Thread macker
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Phil Blancett wrote: Hello all, Is there anyway to make a user log into a specific directrory with the ./adduser command. I don't want to have to create a group for each user but all my new clients going into the web server have a hard time tunneling up to

Re: Apache 1.2.5

1998-05-03 Thread macker
On Mon, 4 May 1998, Ross Camm wrote: We run Redhat 5.0. Just upgraded to apache 1.2.5. with the rpm Now it seems nobody can access any sub directorys of our main document directory. Access is ok to the documents directorybut not its sub directorys ( where eveything is ) Apache

Re: id3 tag

1998-05-03 Thread Leung Yau Wai
On Sun, 3 May 1998, Iztok Polanic wrote: Is there a program that can edit id3 tags in mp3 files??? There is a package written by me. Which is still located: http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/Incoming/id3tag-0.5.0.tar.gz Which allow you add, deleete and read tag to a