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by auspicious
Wed Nov 02, 2005 12:31 pm
Forum: Installation
Topic: grub-installer hangs -fc4+xp home sp2
Replies: 1
Views: 2876

grub-installer hangs -fc4+xp home sp2

hi guys, I have a problem installing grub on my hdd. I installed fc4 on my computer, updated it using yum and then installled windows xp home sp2 on a different partition. windows xp overwrote MBR. so I boot the system using fc4 rescue cd and tried to install grub using 'grub-install /dev/hda' the s...
by auspicious
Tue Sep 13, 2005 11:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: Which desktop envoirnment u use?
Replies: 15
Views: 20269

I vote for gnome .
by auspicious
Sat Sep 10, 2005 1:36 pm
Forum: General
Topic: coLInux
Replies: 3
Views: 4459

colinux and vmware are different things. vmware provides a virtual machine with a desired virtual arch and hardware resources. It supports pretty much all the operating systems including FreeBSD, All linux distro, solaris and windows. on the other hand, colinux is just a modification in linux kernel...
by auspicious
Sat Sep 10, 2005 12:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: SUSE Linux 10.0 OSS RC 1 has been released
Replies: 18
Views: 15621

I use suse 9.3. It got a really fascinating interface and its stable. I think its the best linux distro for the windows users who want to switch to linux and don't want to take much headache installing and fixing the basic utilities.
by auspicious
Sat Sep 10, 2005 12:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: VNC server issue with FC3
Replies: 8
Views: 6373

Whenever vncserver starts it runs ~/.vnc/xstartup script. You can use any vncserver to show anything on a remote pc. if you want vncserver to show a regular desktop like what you see on your local pc then just edit the xstartup script and replace xterm -geometry 80x24+10+10 -ls -title "$VNCDESK...
by auspicious
Fri Aug 12, 2005 1:24 am
Forum: General
Topic: mailbox disable
Replies: 5
Views: 4521

Make sure that the account is not blocked in the sendmail access file. The second thing you can check is if the mailbox is overquota.
by auspicious
Sat Jul 23, 2005 1:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: wine problem
Replies: 4
Views: 4684

Its just an issue of wine v20041019 with RH9. kinda bug you can say.Install 20041014 and that should resolve it.
by auspicious
Sat Jul 23, 2005 12:57 am
Forum: General
Topic: Setting up a homogenous parallel processing lab/cluster
Replies: 2
Views: 3601

sweett, i am definitely going to experiment this.
by auspicious
Sat Jul 23, 2005 12:41 am
Forum: General
Topic: Help Requested!
Replies: 13
Views: 10673

i would recommend redhat enterprise server. which is the most stable top-notch linux release by redhat. The actual RHEL is around $350 but you can build the whole RHEL though source code for free. All the necessary information on this topic is available at www2.uibk.ac.at/zid/software/unix/linux/rhe...
by auspicious
Fri Jul 22, 2005 11:34 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Banner add in Squid
Replies: 18
Views: 24377

never heard any option in squid relevent to your question . i would be surprised if it can be achieved through squid.
by auspicious
Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: yahoo not working
Replies: 8
Views: 7084

might be a firewall problem do 'iptables -F' ,if that helps
by auspicious
Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:38 am
Forum: General
Topic: Login Problam
Replies: 9
Views: 8076

wondering if you messed with /etc/securetty
by auspicious
Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:34 am
Forum: General
Topic: Need guidence about Dell computer for Red Hat Linix
Replies: 7
Views: 7140

I have an 810 chipset with 64 MB ram . I bought it just for experiments and I have tested redhat 6.2 to Fedora core 1 on that without any problem. Fedora core 2 that came with Xorg does have issues with this board or it might be due to the lower specifications of my system.
by auspicious
Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:26 am
Forum: General
Topic: Automatic forward
Replies: 3
Views: 4065

one way to achieve this is to use /etc/aliases file and then recompile the database using newaliases command.
by auspicious
Fri Jul 22, 2005 1:13 am
Forum: General
Topic: rpm problem
Replies: 3
Views: 4370

use 'rpm -qpi rpm-package' command to find out whether its the desired rpm or not also you can use 'rpm -qpl rpm-package' to list all the files included with that rpm package.