On Tue, 26 May 1998, Eric Fowler (Eastman Software) wrote:
I need to reopen this issue, as I had set it aside.
I have installed rh5 with all the dev options except X-development. I have
written a very short piece of code that calls pthread_create() and
pthread_join(), and am getting what us
I'm looking for a good, inexpensive, Linux-compatible Ethernet card.
ISA/10Mb is fine. Any suggestions?
Also, does anyone have any recommendations for a quality,
fairly-inexpensive 17" monitor? I was considering a KDS monitor. Are these
any good?
Thanks.
Tom
On Tue, 26 May 1998, Thomas Hubbell wrote:
Also, does anyone have any recommendations for a quality,
fairly-inexpensive 17" monitor? I was considering a KDS monitor. Are these
any good?
I purchased (around last Christmas) a Nokia 17", model 447W, from a
mail-order place for $400. I thought at
I have RH 5.0 on a k6-200 and a tyan 1570 MB (430tx chip set). I have had
no problems at all. I think the early problems were due mostly to MB's not
supporting the K6 fully. It took 3 bios revs for my MB to fully support it.
Works like a charm. Anyone have any bench marks on the k6 vs Intel
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?
Get one of the $20 or $30 NE2000 clones. I use the Genius GE2000 cards,
which work fine without any tweaking to the driver. Some NE2000 cards
Hi all,
Does anyone has the idea if ORACLE is available on Linux ? If so where
can I find more information. ?
Thanks in advance
Anand
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Today's Topics:
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Anand P. Kale wrote:
Does anyone has the idea if ORACLE is available on Linux ?
It isn't. But there is a sizable number of people at Oracle who think it
should be ported. Tell them you want it and it might do some good.
I don't know whether the SCO version
Hello,
Would anyone know of a way to post something via commandline to a
remote CGI script? I want to have something automaitcally sent to my
cell phone via an online messaging center.. Thanks..
Bryan
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I had the same problem on my network. This is due to printjob.c source
which tries to fork the printing process with the username of usr who
prints. And this impossible when the user don't have an account on the
printer server...
I have modified a few lines in the source printjob.c
I'll
Hi,
who does the update from RH 5.0 to RH 5.1 ?
Is it worth it ?
cu armin
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There is a busmouse HOWTO which didn't really help me.
At 08:43 PM 5/26/98 -0400, you wrote:
Is there such a thing as a mouse HOWTO ? I can't seem to find any
documentation on how to reconfigure /dev/mouse to use /dev/inportb with a
given irq for a Logitech bus mouse and LH 5.0 or XFree86...
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On Wed, 27 May 1998, Anand P. Kale wrote:
Does anyone has the idea if ORACLE is available on Linux ?
It isn't. But there is a sizable number of people at Oracle who think it
should be ported. Tell them you want it and it might do some good.
I don't
On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 08:11:21PM +, Michael wrote:
The reasson I'm asking is that, apparanty, more and more people
are reccomending KDE and due to the license of the qt-libs one
might fear that this will mean the end to linux as we know it, with the
GNU Public Licence. Aren't there any
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What's the word on the AMD K6 compatibility with Linux?
I'm running RH5.0 on a 200MHZ K6 and a Shuttle 569 MB. I've
just used kernels that were RPMed on the RH site... seems
fine to me.
Works here as well, 200MHz K6, 64 Meg Ram, 1:2gig 1:8gig, kernal
Thomas Hubbell wrote:
I'm looking for a good, inexpensive, Linux-compatible Ethernet card.
ISA/10Mb is fine. Any suggestions?
I used a bunch of SMC Elite's 16bit ISA, good software to set the
memory and IRQ's to something other than the few standard jumperable's,
etc. ( DOS
I am running redhat 5.0 and installed AcceleratedX 4.1
I can no longer access the correct window manager. It now defaults to twm
instead of fvwm95. Can anybody help me with this situation?
Thanks,
Bill
Bill Knebel
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Kit
Many thanks - I have only just caught up with this thread and
appreciate your comments.
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All,
About a month ago the following message was posted by Greg Cornell,
I have my system set up to automatically start in runlevel 5, which starts X
and lets you log in. This morning I installed bash-2.02-3.i386.rpm and can
no longer log in at the X login screen. I have to switch to a
Hi,
I am runnign a K6 233, on a bog standard TX mBorad, and have never had any
problems with anything! i have instaled both a debian system and a RH4.x sys
several times (learning the ropes!).
I would also be interested in AMD vs Intel benchmarks under linux...
Rick
-Original
hello.
I think it's because you don't have ncurses or some other package installed.
Try using either "make config" or start X and run "make xconfig" in xterm. Hope
that helps.
hoeteck
On 26-May-98 GateKeepeR News wrote:
I just ran a make mrproper and then tried a make menuconfig but it gave
Email Server
I am looking into installing an email server using Linux O/S. What is
the best freeware software to use? Where do I find it. Is it on the
Linux 5.0 CDs. Also is there an easy way to copy a file from a Linux
file from a DOS based system on to a Linux system by floppy?
Hello,
Would anyone know of a way to post something via commandline to a
remote CGI script? I want to have something automaitcally sent to my
cell phone via an online messaging center.. Thanks..
It boils down into telnetting to (probably) port 80 on a remote site, and
squirting a carefully
Hi
I'd like to use Netscape (RH 5.0) and use MS Exchange Server.
Is it possible?
Best regards
Krzysztof I. Cabaj
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Does any one can tell me what means CGI's?
Thanks a lot, sorry for the ingnorance...
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Try asking Oracle.
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Anand P. Kale wrote:
Hi all,
Does anyone has the idea if ORACLE is available on Linux ? If so where
can I find more information. ?
Thanks in advance
Anand
/
if you are referring to smtp you could check out http://www.exim.org/. I
hear it is a good SMTP server only.
Its freeware and part of the GNU license.
Joe.
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From: Markus Bohlander [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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To: [EMAIL
Does any one can tell me what means CGI's?
Thanks a lot, sorry for the ingnorance...
CGI == Common Gateway Interface. It is a set of specifications for programs
can generate HTML on the fly for sending dynamic-content pages to a browser.
See http://www.w3c.org/CGI/ for more info.
DL
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I was finally able to fix this problem. The problem actually was that the
default path apparently changed from version 1.x to 2.x. There's a file
~/.xsession-errors that lists the problem encountered while logging in. In
my case, there were 3 lines saying different commands could not be found.
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Michael George wrote:
If you want something to worry about, worry about GNU software still
using the idiosyncratic "info" format instead of switching to HTML
years ago.
I agree. Maybe *I'm* in the dark ages, but I prefer "man" to "info". HTML
would be a natural
The only way to get companies to support a platform is to let them know
you want it. So if you want it ask for it. And if a company is really so
incompetent to not know if they have a linux version or not thats a
company no one should be doing business with.
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Michael Jinks
On the note of companies just blowing off linux - I've been chatting
with a sales rep at MetroWerks, who make code warrior ( a really nice
IDE )
I asked her if they had unix versions - since the web page didn't have
any info for anything but Mac and Win95/NT. She said sure, Solaris was
in the
I am gnew to gnu and am trying to write a very simple program using threads.
I am getting what we microsofties would call an 'unresolved external'
flagging pthread_create() and pthread_join(), the only 2 thread functions I
am calling ( I found the iostream stuff fine ). Obviously, I am missing a
I need to mount and unmount cd's and floppies automaticly. I have
read that autofs would do this for me. I have tried to configure it
myself to no success.
Can someone tell me how I can do that? Also, can I have multiple cd
drives mount in a certain directory depending on the contents of the
The current operation of uname is highly unhelpful. The purpose of uname is to
indicate the type and version of the system being used on a computer.
At the moment the Redhat 4.2 and 5.0 (for example) systems both give identical
output despite the fact that binaries are not interchangeable
I am sure there is a simple answer to this question... I just haven't found it
yet. When I run Netscape or when I am at the shell (bash), I have found that
Backspace and Delete work in different ways. For instance, if I want to
correct a typo in a URL under Netscape, I have to use the mouse
At 01:28 PM 5/27/98 -0400, you 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 network
Has anyone come across a vt100.app like xterm replacement? We have a failing NeXTStep
3.3 box, and would replace it with a RHL box if we could just find a decent terminal
app. Specific desired functionality includes the ability to do a find within the
terminal buffer, and to print either the
I use Emacs Gnus. The best email and news reader there is par none! IMNSHO
of course! :-)
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Hi all:
Does somebody knows how to setup linux to provide RAS dial-up access just
like Windows NT?
Right know AutoPPP doesn't work for me and I have to setup an IP address on
the Windows 95 dial-up networking properties.
Thanks for your help.
Victor Perez Muena
IST analyst
Los Pelambres
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.
Rob Fausey.
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To: James Boorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Date: Wednesday, May 27, 1998 12:13 PM
Subject: Re: ORACLE on Linux
(Adaptec leaps to mind, and I'm convinced that Lotus Notes would work on my
system if I
Finaly got Star Office up and running ( just untared the libc-5.4.44 and
grabed the libc.so.5 and copies it to the /usr/i486/linux/bin directory,
worked fine
However I have a problem with the spelling and thesorus functions. It
says there is an error executing the dictionary, non-existant
We have AppleShare running on a mac with a big disk. Is it possible
for me to mount this disk and do read/write from my linux box? I
guess hfsutils can do the read/write, but how do I get it mounted?
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The tricky thing about sending pages from a computer to a
pager is to get passed the voice prompts to enter this and
that. At least one pager out there gets around that
problem by giving you an email address to send your message
to, and the message is the contents of the Subject: line.
For
Greg Fall on Wed, May 27, 1998 at 03:18:27PM -0400:
I guess that's a Solaris/SPARC version of IE, eh.
I've been hearing that they are coming out with a Linux version. Can
anyone confirm this?
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PGP signature
Can the pop3* files stored in /var/tmp be safely deleted ?
What is their purpose ?
Thanks,
Mike
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Not free(or necessarily cheap) but I've always liked Hummingbird's
Exceed...
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From: Dave Reed [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, May 27, 1998 12:05 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: X Windows Server for Windows 95 computers
Hi All,
This
There was a linux version out for a small period of time, but it's
since disappeared completely. I wonder if M$ was thinking here... :P
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On Wed, May 27, 1998 at 03:05:18PM -0400, Dave Reed wrote:
We have a mixture of Suns and Windows 95 machines at my college and
they're looking for a X Windows Server to allow remote display of the
Suns on the list. Does anyone have experience with any that they can
recommend? Either free or
I have a client that is running Linux 1.1.59. Whoever set it up has
really bastardized it. Nothing is where it should be when compared to
my RH5.0 box.
What controls system logging ?
What controls where system logs are stored ?
Thanks,
Mike
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The following is a series of Oracle/Linux Installation HOWTOs posted on Usenet.
They contain enough information so that you should be able to get any 7.x.x
version of Oracle up and running on your Linux box.
Oracle on Linux, once installed, runs quite well. Many reports say that it runs
about
Not yikes about the size, yikes about the whole idea.
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I can't find the bug report email address _anywhere_ on the RH home
page, so I'm just going to post it here and hope someone at RedHat takes
notice.
OK, if you attempt to do an NFS install off of another RH 5 box the
client install program fails because of an authentication error with
you couldnt send a site addy instead?
Michael S. Dunsavage
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Hello every body,
Because I was unable to restart my RH5.0, init did not wanted to do the
job any more (after trying during 5 days !!!). I decided to make a backup
and to make an upgrade to RH5.1.
So I started to upgrade in FTP mode, that one started after a small
problem with the name server,
On Thursday, May 28, 1998 4:44 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
Hello,
I have been looking for a copy of "How-to IP Masquerading" if
one exists(?) have been to sunsite/docs and the major Linux distributers
etc. looking.
If one exists could someone mail it to me or
Hi,
Installed RH5.1, thought I'd best make sure you all know about a couple of
irritating bugs so they don't bite you.
RH5.1 is looking good overall though.
1) INSTALLER CANNOT RESOLVE DNS ALIASES in "select ftp server" box.
Possibly true for NFS too. ie. "ferret.lmh.ox.ac.uk" works
Is anyone using a bus mouse with RH 5.0 ?
If so, would you mind telling me:
a.) what sort of mouse it is
b.) how you got it working
c.) or specifically, what interrupts setting you has success with
d.) what driver and protocol worked (ie., /dev/mouse or /dev/inportb or ms_busmouse
etc)
e.)
Anyone know if the extra apps CD on RH5.1 is just demo packages offered by all those
manufacturers?
Mike
Michael Hatzakis, Jr MD
Resident Physiatrist - R3
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Philadelphia, PA, 19026
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Since we upgraded from 4.2 to Redhat 5.0, our swap file has daily grown
out of control. We have a Pentium 166 with 128mb memory, 128mb swap,
and run about 100-120 processes max at any time (sendmail, SAMBA, dns,
httpd). The SAMBA proccesses seem to take 6-7 meg memory, also. Is
that abnormal?
On Thu, 28 May 1998, Chris Evans wrote:
Hi,
Installed RH5.1, thought I'd best make sure you all know about a couple of
irritating bugs so they don't bite you.
...
2) INSTALLER HANGS IN REPRODUCABLE PLACES FOR ~5MINS.
The installer seems to hang every time it has to execute
If you see this and happen to know the correct bug report address will
you forward it on the the RH team? Thanks! Also, if you succeeded at
doing an NFS install from another RH5 box, or another UNIX using the same
tcpd conpiletime options, let me know how you did it... huh?
i just did
Michael Hatzakis, Jr MD writes :-
Is anyone using a bus mouse with RH 5.0 ?
Yes.
If so, would you mind telling me:
a.) what sort of mouse it is
It's a logitech two-button mouse (if that's what you are asking)
b.) how you got it working
It was automatically detected
Hi,
I have two questions (one about mailtool and another about samba):-
- I was wondering if someone can tell what's the X-mailtool called in linux,
if there's one. Currently I use elm. I'm used to dtmail and mailtool in
solaris, sun environment. Do we have something similar to it in
I install RadHat 5.0 in "/dev/hda3" and now I would like a bootable 3½
diskette. How can I make this ?
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Have you been to Linux Applications and Utilities? wow for everything!
http://www.xnet.com/~blatura/textonly.shtml
and the many links to other important information. BTW, I have just loaded
RH5.0
and am impressed with the features. As a newbie of six months, I have loaded
two other
ok!
this seems to be my problem: not Eric one, my excuses.
but it started after a reply to Eric posted to the list
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i don't know the user [EMAIL PROTECTED], nor i post to him
(or i think so: perhaps this is a signal of hacking?)
i don't know what is happening: someone has
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Chris Frost wrote:
I've always asked why qmail hasn't been included in redhat, esp since even
Check out DJ Bernstein's qmail pages and you'll find this, "If you want to
distribute modified versions of qmail (e.g., different packaging formats,
porting changes,
Hi all:
Does somebody knows how to setup linux to provide RAS dial-up access just
like Windows NT?
Right know AutoPPP doesn't work for me and I have to setup an IP address on
the Windows 95 dial-up networking properties.
I just did it :)
I use Mgetty, Mgetty+sendfax , PPPd and RH 5.0
I use
test 1
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I have a 3c579 a 3c509. The 3c579 in eth0 and is recognised at
startup. The 3c509 is not recognised at startup, I get a the
following message at startup whenever I try to activate it through
the network admin in X:
"Delaying eth1 Initialization"
eth1 in never initialized. The 579
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 --
Exaclty what was your problem configuring the autofs?
Explain better what structure do you want with the CD's, if you can do it
manually then it can be done with autofs
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Here is what I do manually. I load the cd into a drive and depending
on what cd I put in I type mount /dev/cdrom# /mnt/cdrom/grainger where
# is the number of the cd drive and grainger is one of 5 directories
that I have for the different cd's that I normally load.
I tried to configure the
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Anand P. Kale wrote:
Does anyone has the idea if ORACLE is available on Linux ? If so where
can I find more information. ?
Oracle is not available on Linux. However, the SCO versions of Oracle work
very well under Linux -- contrary to what others have stated here. There
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
Ok, please tell me if you run the script that is in:
/etc/rc.d/init.d/autofs start
if you so, then run it with the parameter status, it has to say what are
the file system that could be mounted and what are mounted.
Also , you have to creat the base directories, all the ones you put in the
Mike,
Look in /etc/syslog.conf to see if they/he/she pointed the
logging locations somewhere else.
Rick
On Wed, 27 May 1998, Mike A. Lewis, CNE wrote:
I have a client that is running Linux 1.1.59. Whoever set it up has
really bastardized it. Nothing is where it should be when compared to
Gate News wrote:
Hello,
Would anyone know of a way to post something via commandline to a
remote CGI script? I want to have something automaitcally sent to my
cell phone via an online messaging center.. Thanks..
Bryan
On Wed, May 27, 1998 at 06:54:14AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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TFS Admin was informed with a copy of this message
Sender was informed with a copy of this message
I think you can not connect to your ISP through minicom as this needs some kind
of authentication protocol ; PAP, CHAP so minicom is not a kind of automated
feature.This is my opinion depending upon my experience.
regards
osama
Soutien Technique / Technical Support wrote:
Hi,
When I connect
It's 26 May 98 12:43:40,
We'll return to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and All's
discussion of Problem just don't leave me alone ;-))
im impu: But unfortunately, I get this error as soon as I try to launch
im cIRCus (IRC)
im Using cIRCus resource directory: /usr/lib/circus
im Xlib: connection to
On 26 May, Steven D Boozer wrote:
Hello,
Thanks to everyone who responded with the help and info on my PnP modem
last night and to pnpdump and isapnp. I finally got my Supra Express 56i
(PnP) to dial-out. I only had to take out my sounds card and networking
card--NE2000--, wipe the
Dear all,
I've just installed a new modem as I think my previous PPP setup
problems were at least partly caused by a faulty modem. New one is a
USR Sportster 56k flash external plugged onto /dev/cua1 (COM2) and seems
to behave fine under minicom (responds to commands, dials etc.).
However,
I am having problems getting a PPP server working. I've recently
installed RedHat V5.0 Linux on a Pentium II machine with 32M of RAM.
I'm using a Comtel RocketPort serial board to handle 4 modems for
dialin. The machine is also being used as a router. I've set up a ppp
login that appears to
Hi Paul,
I get a similar situation. Although I can't help you.
I hope you don't mind me asking... do you find that
there is a significant delay in minicom to initialise
your modem.
Operation of the modem on my system seems to take ages?
any ideas or have you experienced this?
---Paul Lilley
Hi,
I wanna know how to create a script:
Should I do, at root, a command like crts ( filename) .or something like
that..then it will prompt me to an editing file where I can enter my
script s commands?
After that , I go back to root , and launch the command chmod +x
(filename), so my script
Excuse me for being dense, but it almost looks like chat is doing what
you ask. Try taking out the following lines:
'OK-+++\c-OK'ATH0\
TIMEOUT 60 \
OK
Yes, now before I type circus, I have to type xhost + localhost
everytime. Unless if I can bypass that by typing that line in ./xinit
or something?
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Ahh, a totally different problem. Looks like you have a permissions
problem on your X server.
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