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rintingtong,

If you only want to play with a Linux for learning and such, why not try a boot from CD distribution such as Knoppix or the SuSE evaluation version?

in SuSE linux you would set the default gatewat in the file /etc/sysconfig/network/routes

and in RedHat Linux you would set the defaul gateway in /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 by...

Red Hat or SuSE would be the best to go for, they have a lot of help files and documentation with them by default.

Also they are very easy to install and tend to auto detect the majority of...

What I would do, and how I read NTFS stuff from Linux is:

- Share the root of the NTFS drive from Windows 2000, giving permission to a selected user or 'everyone'
- mount the drive from linux...

BASH is a GNU product.

from 'bash --help'

"GNU bash, version 2.05b.0(1)-release-(i586-suse-linux)"

Not solaris, but I've used Samba to map Windows shares to several different falvours of Linux.

Can Solaris use Samba or an equivalent?

Any UNIX (or variant) OS will be highly sensitive about case. A will always be different to a.

I know from personal experience that both Red Hat and SuSE versions of Linux will resize a Windows partition for you during installation. That is if you want a Linux install and not one of the other...

The way I access my windows shares from the linux box is as follows:

mount -t smbfs -o username=username,password=password //server/sharename /mount/mountpoint

But I've no idea how to access my...

Thank you.

Onve again, I display my newbie-ness with linux.

samba:/home/backup # df -h /home/
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sdb2 34G 8.6G 26G 26% /home
samba:/home/backup # df -H /home/
Filesystem ...

Thanks for that info, I know the machine has 1GB RAM in there, just wasn't sure if it was 1 x 1GB or 2 x 512MB.

cat /proc/mtrr gave me this info:

reg00: base=0x00000000 ( 0MB), size=1024MB:...

Red Hat 8 Server

processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 15
model : 2
model name : Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.00GHz
stepping : 7
cpu MHz ...

Hello,

I'm running Red Hat Linux on a Dell Poweredge 2650 Rack Server and wondered if anyone knew of a tool or command I could use to probe the memory slots on the motherboard.

I know the...

Perderabo,

Thanks for bearing with my newbieness, I found that particular forum and from trying your linked again it worked today.

Thanks again,

Christian

Cheers RTM,

I must have my head on back to front :) that worked

I did originally use the search function, but I only search for posts containing a subject or reply from my username (cw1972) and only found the three that were mention.

Following your link...

Until recently I have been using the following command successfully to connect to a windows share:

mount -t smbfs -o username=my_username,password=my_password /home/temp //oldserverx1/openexchange...

OK thank you for taking the time to reply.

I'm still at a loss as to what happened to the thread about using the mount command to connect to a windows share though.

I think I will post it...

A few hours ago I made several reasonable posts to this forum and now they have dissapeared.

I read and followed the rules, and I sure didn't break any, but gone they are :(

I know I only...

Does anyone here have familiarity with the SuSE OpenExchange Server OS?

I am wanting to update glibc-2.2.5-179 to glibc-2.3.2-6.i586.rpm so that I use a packages called...

until recently I've been using the following command successfully:

mount -t smbfs -o username=my_user_name,password=password /home/temp/ //oldserver/openexchange

To connect to a Win2000 shared...

I am also a relative newbie to Linux.

So far I have performed installs of Red Hat 8 & 9, and also SuSE 8.0 & 8.2, I have found them both to be very friendly during install, finding almost 100% of...