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...drive which is 20 GB. Windows 2k Pro and other programs have taken up 4GB currently. If i want to install RedHat 9 along with win2k in my PC, should i buy the parition magic 8 for $40(on sale) to do t...
...e from decided to make two swap partitions of 500 Mb each. Or at least that is what I have now. Following RedHat's recommendation, I plan to allow for 2 Gb of swap space. Is there any reason to split ...
It's either 7.2 or 8.0 but I forgot the cmd used to find the version number. Thanks,
Is there an open source audio player which accepts .ram audio files with RedHat 9.0? RealPlay seems to be oriented to Redhat 6.0 and older versions of glibc. I am trying to listen to npr news recordin
Hi all, I'm learning RedHat 7.2 by some PDF material. Now I have two questions which I could not find in PDF books. Please give me some advice. Thank you in advance. 1. 'at' When I use 'at' command
I installed Redhat 8 on a seperate harddisk, later when i upgraded to LCD, the LCD can't display the Linux... Now I want to disgard the Linux OS and reuse my harddisk in Win-XP, how may I do it? Does
I switched from MS to Redhat Linux 7.3 and am trying to adjust to the 'new world'. So far I'm a very happy camper with the new software programs that have replaced the old MS ones. I need advice thoug
... as to whether I'm in insert mode or normal mode. Is there any way to make this more obvious? I'm using Redhat 9 with KDE3.1 and Konsole (and sometimes the Ctrl-Alt-F1 console, whatever you'd call t...
... have been posting a bit lately about dump. I decided to use it to back up user data on a partition on my RedHat Samba server. Admittedly I didn't research dump properly, and was using it with the par...
i am having redhat 7.3 with kernel 2.4.18.3.i have got linux installed on my second hard disk.i tried to install kernel 2.4.21 along with my present kernel.After compiling the new kernel while rebooti
...let's take the latest release of Windows, which would be Windows XP. And lts choose a current distro, say Redhat 7.3. Ok, now we have our contenders. What next? We could go into all sorts of techinc...
I installed RedHat 8.0 on my 2nd HD a while ago. Recently I decided to delete it and reclaim the much needed disk space. So I deleted the partition on the 2nd HD and created a new NTFS partition, fo
Hi all, I recently set up a RedHat 8.0 fileserver, and opted for dump as the backup tool for the 20Gb user data partition. I have since read in one of the RedHat manuals that dump is NOT RECOMMENDED
...and experience. The only difference is one operating system is Windows 2000 Professional and the other is Redhat 7.3 Professional. Both of these systems are stand alone, there is no network connecti...
There is a fatal bug in RedHat 9's /bin/sort command. When used to date-sort a log file ('cat /var/log/maillog sort -Mr') it crashes: sort: sort.c:1755: getmonth_mb: Assertion 'wclength != (size_t)1
Hi all! I'm new to Linux (using RedHat Advanced Server 2.1) and I have a problem I was unable to solve. I created a user (with csh as default shell), setup some environments variables (in csh.logi
...f that group - strange isn't it? Some words regarding my setup: I use ldap for my user management on my RedHat Linux 8.0 box. I installed all the latest RedHat patches and use a self compiled 2.4.19...
I've switched from a Microsoft web host provider to Unix (and also to a Redhat Linux operating system on my client workstation). In the 'old world' I used M.S. Access database, Frontpage 2002 and ASP'
... aren't any problems. His answer: Rewire the backbone. MY ANSWER: Use Linux, Deploy Linux. I gave him a Redhat 7.3 CD set and told him to start studying a real OS. This probably sends waves of fear ...
I'm looking for a good video player for RedHat Linux. Preferably one that supports mpeg, avi and divx as a bare minimum. Quicktime would be a nice bonus. Anybody know of a good one? L. Parker chie
...1.7) from SourceForge to transfer files to/from a local Linux server. I recently upgraded the server from RedHat 7.2 to 8.0 (Kernel 2.4.18.14) and began to have problems using FileZilla where it had w...
Hi all, I am using RedHat 6.1 and running Sendmail 8.12.9 on it. Is that any advice on any good virus scanners or anyone had used any of them in the industry?
...f xmms via the web in conjunction w/ apache. I was curious as to what specs I would need to run a minimal redhat box designated simply to access the web to access my mp3 library. What do you guys thin...
I set up vsftpd to run in standalone mode, via redhat-config-services which sets up the link /etc/rc3.d/S60vsftpd to start/stop the service. I'm able to ftp from the machine to itself but unable to us
Use ACLs. Recent kernels can handle them, and they support just as rich
Here is a simple javascript code which when run in Netscape 478 on Redhat Linux 8 does not display the word 'hello' in the text field: Message: This testcase works as expected in N
...i type 'linux rescue' the system continues to boot without asking me for a driver disk. (this is on linux redhat advanced server 2.1) thanks,...
...HdrFromFdno: V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID db42a60e Traceback (most recent call last): File '/usr/share/redhat-config-packages/SinglePackageWindow.py', line 252, in ? main_window.run() File '/usr/sh...
...een playing around with creating my own bootdisk. My eventual goal will be to create my own distribution. Redhat is very nice these days, but I think making my own could be a bit of fun. I've been r...
...f starting 'PCI hotplugging' or firewire driver (can't be sure which). This has failed with Mandrake 9.1, Redhat 9.0, Gentoo 1.4rc4. Also fails when I try to run a recent Knoppix CDROM. Windows load...
I guess Walmart got RedHat shook up over this whole desktop issue and the fact that Lindows and Mandrake are the only two to be offered. Redhat has decided to enter the desktop frey for real this ti
Hi, I find difficult to get any information in terms of how to determine actual patch level on RedHat Linux and it's kernel bit size (32/64). Any suggestion is highly appreciated.
I have a linux server in the office used for publishing web based manuals, images, CIFS, NFS etc etc. The server was backed up occassionally to DDS-2 DAT, unfortunately, the server side has grown to a
I have a RedHat 7.1 system (2.4.2 kernel) which had been working fine. Last night, it became unresponsive and logged me out. I was unable to login again. It's not that valid username/password combinat
Hello Folks ! I'm new to Linux (RedHat version 8) and thus have to ask the following: How to I start the X-Window file manager from the Linux command shell (program name)? Also, how can I add that
...ocal and possibly remote attackers to gain root privileges. I download the following rpms from http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-120.htm. sendmail-8.12.8-5.80.i386.rpm sendmail-cf-8.12.8-5.80.i...
Hi, I have RedHat Linux 8.0 and WinXP on the same machine. I wanted to use Windows loader, so I used the 'dd' command to create the 512 bytes file: 'dd if=/dev/hda5 bs=512 count=1 of=hda5.boot' copi
Hi all, When I run 'env' command, there comes out a list of environment variables. But I find that's not a full list. Some variables, such as DISPLAY and HISTFILE, are not shown in the list. Would y
...y (or not so easy) way to install Windows 98 on a second drive AFTER linux is on my first drive? I have RedHat 7.3 on hda. I would like to have it untouched while I install Quindows 98 on hdb. I kno...
Red Hat has a 'technology preview' version of Linux for AMD64: http://www.redhat.com/archives/amd64-list/2003-May/msg00000.html ftp.redhat.com is constantly too busy, try one of the mirrors:
...ckages on my Redahat 7.3 distribution when logging in now it will not restore my xterms or nxterms. On my redhat 7.2 distribution it works fine. I have tried rm -r .kde/ and letting KDE make a new o...
... and i need to do it via snmp. the servers are delll poweredge 2600 with a perc4/di controller (running redhat advanced server 2.1) Dell has a percsnmp agent for this hardware (raid controller ), ...
apparently, your DATE/TIME if frigged
Hi, I'm running Redhat 9.0, and I've configured Samba so that I can access my Linux box from my windows machine and use the printers configured on my linux box. From time to time, I also mount the w
...utomate it, so that everytime I 'su' to root I can run apps under X (the same way it works with Mandrake, Redhat, etc)? Thank you Marcello, Gentoo user :-)...
..., the numbers become NaN again. Are there any experts knowing what is the problem here. I use g++ under redhat linux. Thanks a lot...
folks i am trying to use the pcmcia 3.2.3 pkg with a DLink-680 pc card on this toshiba laptop running redhat 6.2 with a 2.4.19 kernel. the pcmcia is installed and starts fine (/etc/rc.d/init.d/pcm
...y to do this? Alternatively, is there another way for multiple users to share the soundcard? I am using Redhat 9. -Apurva...
RedHat 7.3. I didn't install lynx, but accidentally found a program on my disk called links, which has no man page but functions like a stripped down lynx
linux.redhat.pam seems to be dying a slow death; has anyone else tried what i describe below?
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