linuxconf in RHL 8.0

samik_ban · 09-01-2003, 03:33 AM

can i use linuxconf in RHL 8.0?if so please tell me the procedure of starting the application.
thanking you in advance

Mathieu · 09-01-2003, 10:41 AM

Linuxconf is no longer distributed with RedHat.
Instead, you can use RedHat's configuration tools.

To list all available tools, at the command line, type:

Code:

ls /usr/bin/redhat-*

rahulsundaram · 09-01-2003, 01:09 PM

you can use webmin instead of that

samik_ban · 09-02-2003, 02:40 AM

i found a list of tools by using the code
ls /usr/bin/redhat-*
but how can i make use of them
eg say redhat-config-date?

acid_kewpie · 09-02-2003, 03:48 AM

type in the name of course....

james.farrow · 09-02-2003, 03:54 AM

U can download linuxconf from:-

http://www.solucorp.qc.ca/linuxconf/

If it helps

samik_ban · 09-02-2003, 07:28 AM

even when i type in the name a list of messages come ...
something like traceback etc..
and then a message comes-
run time error : could not open display

Mathieu · 09-02-2003, 02:05 PM

Quote:

could not open display

The redhat tools are mostly GUI based.
So you should run them in X.