Re: Modem problems (was :Can't use USRobotics detect)

2000-07-04 Thread John Hasler
Leonardo Stern writes: > I tried pppconfig too : with "windows configurations" or "non /dev/ttyS1" ^^ ^^ ?? > with /dev/ttyS1 IRQ X (x = 3,4,5,6,7) the modem don't respond to pon Does the modem respond to minicom? -- John Hasl

Re: gnome-errors & scwm

2000-07-04 Thread Patrick Dahiroc
i've finally learned my lesson the hard way. i've ditched scwm and decided to give icewm another try - i'm begining to like it. i was just under the impression that i can still use gnome apps with a non-gnome compliant window manager minus some functionality. but then again why sacrifice functi

UUENCODED attachmets

2000-07-04 Thread Felipe Alvarez Harnecker
Hi, some email programs sends email in an uuencoded fashion, something like this: --- <> bla, bla begin 600 noticiam1.htm M/&AT;6P^#0H-"CQH96%D/@T*/&UE=&$@;F%M93TB1T5.15)!5$]2(B!C;VYT M96YT/2)-:6-R;[EMAIL PROTECTED])O;G1086=E(#,N,"(^#

RE: debian cron: How do I change when /etc/cron.daily/standard is scheduled?

2000-07-04 Thread Andrew McRobert
hi Under Debian, you just need to edit the /etc/crontab file. The system automatically reloads the file, you can double-check for the reload by looking at the cron log, e.g. "tail -n 20 /var/log/cron.log", for an entry like this: "Jul 3 00:02:01 [servername] /usr/sbin/cron[295]: (*system*) RELOA

Re: Modem problems (was :Can't use USRobotics detect)

2000-07-04 Thread Leonardo Stern
*** on bottom *** > > I also did : > > pnpdump > test.txt > > isapnp test.txt > > .. found 3 devices (the modem too) .. now what ? > > (also tried pnpdump then setting a com port with the values from > > pnpdump) > > If I remember correctly, wvdial has a configure file that tells it > which tty

wired error when compiling 2.2.16

2000-07-04 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, 2.2.16 compiles fine on my woody boxes, but having problems on a potato box. I have recently upgraded an old box from hamm->potato. But when I try to compile 2.2.16, after make menuconfig, it creates a symbolic link asm -> asm-i386 in /usr/src/linux. I h

Bridging

2000-07-04 Thread Chris Hellberg
I've installed kernel 2.2.16 on my slink box with the intent to do bridging between my three network cards (SMC Ultra x2 and RLT8039 x1). I've done it successfully with a 2.2.8 kernel I think but thought I would try it with the newer one. Each of the network cards is compiled as a module. After bo

Re: Helix Gnome vs Debian Gnome -- worth the upgrade?

2000-07-04 Thread Corey Popelier
The one thing I can't figure out is will there be a Gnome 1.2 as well? Or is Helix Gnome 1.2 and Gnome will do something else? I know the libs and stuff are 1.2 but the panel/etc is all still 1.0.55 (or so, im going from memory). Will Gnome release a 1.2 with the same sort of Panel goodies that exi

Re: Kernel Source Code [New User]

2000-07-04 Thread Corey Popelier
Umm, yes and no. Kernel 2.2.15-3 is patched against those vulnerabilities. 2.2.15-2 and previous are not. >From what I've read, 2.2.16 was kinda rushed, and 2.2.17 (once out of Pre) will be considered the better way to go. Cheers, Corey Popelier http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas Work E

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2000-07-04 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
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Re: firewall script

2000-07-04 Thread Damon Muller
Hi Paulo, Quoth Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira, > anyone has a firewall script that can send me. > I already know ipchains well but with a script (commented) it will > better. :) I use one called gShield, which is very easy to use and has a nice configuration file. You do

Re: Kernel Source Code [New User]

2000-07-04 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
:: On Tue, 4 Jul 2000 15:18:33 -0300, Rogerio Brito <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: Hi Roger. > Don't use that site. Use ftp://ftp.xx.kernel.org/ instead > (where xx is your country code) to let the community mirror it > faster. > In the same way, don't use ftp.debian.org. Use s

Re: Helix Gnome vs Debian Gnome -- worth the upgrade?

2000-07-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 08:35:36PM -0400, Edwin Lau wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I am using the unstable debian release. Having read the news > group for a while, I noticed that a lot of people like the Helix > Gnome stuff. My question is if I upgrade to Helix Gnome now > ra

Re: Modem problems (was :Can't use USRobotics detect)

2000-07-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 09:22:20PM -0300, Leonardo Stern wrote: > I also did : > pnpdump > test.txt > isapnp test.txt > .. found 3 devices (the modem too) .. now what ? > (also tried pnpdump then setting a com port with the values from > pnpdump) If I remember correctly, wvdial has a configure

RE: MS Proxy

2000-07-04 Thread Kenrick, Chris
Title: RE: MS Proxy I've been fiddling with getting through a MS Proxy from a debian box in the last few days, and the ease of getting through it greatly depends on the proxy configuration.  I believe our proxy is set up to only let through http traffic.  Any other protocol that gets through

Re: a lazy question

2000-07-04 Thread Oki DZ
On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, john smith wrote: > and what's a good pdf viewer anyway? xpdf perhaps? Acroread. Oki

Re: Compiling BIND 8.2.2 P5

2000-07-04 Thread Ian Zimmerman
> "Derek" == Derek Wueppelmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Derek> I keep getting an error with a library. It's looking for -lfl Derek> and it can't seem to find it. I'm running Debian 2.1 with some Derek> packages from 2.2 Any thoughts on this would be helpful You have installed package "flex

Helix Gnome vs Debian Gnome -- worth the upgrade?

2000-07-04 Thread Edwin Lau
Hi everyone, I am using the unstable debian release. Having read the news group for a while, I noticed that a lot of people like the Helix Gnome stuff. My question is if I upgrade to Helix Gnome now rather than to wait for the new Debian Gnome to come out, would that introduce problems

Re: firewall script

2000-07-04 Thread ktb
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > > Hi all Debian users, > anyone has a firewall script that can send me. > I already know ipchains well but with a script (commented) it will > better. :) > Thanks, Paulo Henrique You could give pmfirewall

Modem problems (was :Can't use USRobotics detect)

2000-07-04 Thread Leonardo Stern
I also did : pnpdump > test.txt isapnp test.txt .. found 3 devices (the modem too) .. now what ? (also tried pnpdump then setting a com port with the values from pnpdump) > Are you sure this isn't a winmodem? I don't think .. its supposed to run on DOS 6.0 > > On Tue, 04 Jul 2000, Leonardo Ste

Re: a lazy question

2000-07-04 Thread ktb
john smith wrote: > > hi. > > I recently bought a new NIC card but I did'nt enable ethernet support when > I compiled my new kernel. I was wondering if there was I way to enable > ethernet support w/o me recompiling my kernel again just for that tiny > problem. > You will have to recompile. h

woody man segfaults when run as root

2000-07-04 Thread Brendan Cully
Hi all, I noticed that my up-to-date woody system (plus helixcode) has a man which segfaults when run as root, but works perfectly as an ordinary user. Anyone else seen this? man-db 2.3.17-1 libc6 2.1.3-10 libdb2 2.7.7-2 thanks, Brendan -- was ist los? bist du krank? pgpTwE5QhaAPc.pgp Descri

oops..sorry for the blank msg earlier

2000-07-04 Thread john smith
hello, sorry for the blank msg earlier, My mind seems to be drifting..did'nt know why I pressed the send button too quickly. anywaym I have another lazy question, I want to allow another client to connect to the x-Server.how do I do this? i.e. to allow another user to use the x-server while log

oops..sorry for the blank msg earlier

2000-07-04 Thread john smith
hello, sorry for the blank msg earlier, My mind seems to be drifting..did'nt know why I pressed the send button too quickly. anywaym I have another lazy question, I want to allow another client to connect to the x-Server.how do I do this? i.e. to allow another user to use the x-server while log

firewall script

2000-07-04 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all Debian users, anyone has a firewall script that can send me. I already know ipchains well but with a script (commented) it will better. :) Thanks, Paulo Henrique

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a lazy question

2000-07-04 Thread john smith
hi. I recently bought a new NIC card but I did'nt enable ethernet support when I compiled my new kernel. I was wondering if there was I way to enable ethernet support w/o me recompiling my kernel again just for that tiny problem. and what's a good pdf viewer anyway? xpdf perhaps?

Re: Kernel Source Code [New User]

2000-07-04 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Jul 04 2000, ktb wrote: > I'm guessing the source is on your disk but you can get kernels from -- > http://www.kernel.org/ Don't use that site. Use ftp://ftp.xx.kernel.org/ instead (where xx is your country code) to let the community mirror it faster. In the sam

Re: static routes

2000-07-04 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Jul 04 2000, Marc Dubrowski wrote: > I know the command line route, but in where do iI have to add the > command for having them configured at startup ? The proper way to do that in Debian nowadays is to use the configuration file /etc/network/interfaces (which is used on

Re: Bad symlinks with CD-RW's

2000-07-04 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Jul 03 2000, erik wrote: > mkisofs -f -J -T -r -l -V EFILinux_2.2 -P EFI-Systems -b boot/rescue.bin \ > -c boot.catalog -o /disks/EFI-image/EFI-1.0-i386.raw /disks/EFI; I normally use only the -r -J options when I'm creating my disks and everything works fine. I'm using the mkis

Supported Hardware.

2000-07-04 Thread Carl Burton
I'm about to quote on a number of servers with Intel's ISP1100 1RU rack mount servers.  I need compatiblity for debian linux for: Adaptec 29160LP Low Profile PCI Ultra 160 SCSI card Matrox* Millennium G200 SD 8 MB SDRAM PCI   Intel Pro100+ 10/100 Ethern

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 00:12, Sven Burgener wrote: > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:41:40PM -0700, Pann McCuaig wrote: > > > What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I > > > created when installing debian initially. > > > Do you still have that disk? There is a file on there

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread Morten Liebach
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:23:49PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 03:29:16PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I've just installed a Debian server for a chap who insists on using > > telnet from Windows boxes within the LAN if he wants to login. I want >

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:41:40PM -0700, Pann McCuaig wrote: > > What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I > > created when installing debian initially. > Do you still have that disk? There is a file on there named linux. > Delete it and replace it with a copy of /boot/

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 22:07, Sven Burgener wrote: > What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I > created when installing debian initially. Do you still have that disk? There is a file on there named linux. Delete it and replace it with a copy of /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17.

Re: debian cron: How do I change when /etc/cron.daily/standard is scheduled?

2000-07-04 Thread Ewing, Jeff I
Thank you

Re: debian cron: How do I change when /etc/cron.daily/standard is scheduled?

2000-07-04 Thread Nate Bargmann
On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 07:22:12AM +1000, Ewing, Jeff I wrote: > Please help. > > My Debian workstation is veerry slow for 30 minutes at 06:30 a.m. when I > start work. Jeff. It's not too hard. Have a look at /etc/crontab The first two entries of each line are the minute and hour the daily,

Re: Accent characters (was Re: Nouvelle version)

2000-07-04 Thread Christopher Mosley
On Sun, 2 Jul 2000 kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > On Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 10:00:28PM +0100, Oliver Elphick wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > [And how do you type accented characters on an English keyboard?] > > $ man iso_8859_1: > > Y?? c?n d? it t???. > > Just my 4???. > > ...to

debian cron: How do I change when /etc/cron.daily/standard is scheduled?

2000-07-04 Thread Ewing, Jeff I
Please help. My Debian workstation is veerry slow for 30 minutes at 06:30 a.m. when I start work. The following command is running: "find / /dev/pts /var /usr /redhat ." This is called from : 22821 22770 0 06:50 ?00:00:00 sh /usr/sbin/checksecurity which is called from:

Re: Mustek 12000SP (SANE)

2000-07-04 Thread Lee Elliott
Sven Richter wrote: > > Hy, > I try to configure my MUSTEK 1200SP and > > "cat /proc/scsi/scsi" > > shows this > > Attached devices: > Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 01 Lun: 00 > Vendor: YAMAHA Model: CRW8424S Rev: 1.0f > Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 0

Re: deb..deb cryptohackery

2000-07-04 Thread Lee Elliott
Ben Collins wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:30:18PM +0100, Nick Herring wrote: > > ddd 3.0 core dumps when I select programs > run menu for command line > > arguements, so I have obtained a binary copy of ddd version 3.2.1 which > > is encrypted as a file with deb..deb extention - > > > > dd

Re: Compaq ProLiant ML350

2000-07-04 Thread Lee Elliott
Nathan E Norman wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 09:03:43PM +0100, Lee Elliott wrote: > > There is an option for Compaq Smart Array support when compiling > > kernels, so you may need to compile a kernel with this support. There > > seems to be a catch-22 situation here though - you compile a k

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi {Jonathan,list} On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 09:52:06PM +0100, Jonathan Heaney wrote: > My method with kernels and bootdisks is always to use the kernel source > and compile it myself, using kernel-package I tried that before and did not succeed. I posted the log entries in a previous mail, here i

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi all # file /boot/vmlinuz-*; /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.15: Linux kernel x86 boot executable bzImage, version 2.2.15 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) #1 Tue , RO-rootFS, Normal VGA /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17: Linux kernel x86 boot executable bzImage, version 2.2.17 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) #1 Sun J, RO-rootFS, root_dev=0x302,

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Jonathan Heaney
Sven Burgener wrote: > > What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I > created when installing debian initially. > Sven, My method with kernels and bootdisks is always to use the kernel source and compile it myself, using kernel-package Read the kernel-package docs and

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:23:49PM -0700, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > I'd also look into ssh clients for Windows. I know there are Java > clients available. I can recommend TeraTerm with the SSH extension for this. Forgot the link, search on google.com for it. Cheers -- S. Burgener Powered b

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
What I'm looking for is a way of creating a boot disk like the one I created when installing debian initially. That boot disk says "SYSLINUX..." when it is started. This type of boot disk works fine with my IDE disk which isn't detected by my ugly BIOS. TIA -- S. Burgener Powered by Debian GNU/

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 03:29:16PM +0100, Patrick Kirk wrote: > Hi all, > > I've just installed a Debian server for a chap who insists on using > telnet from Windows boxes within the LAN if he wants to login. I want > to restrict this so that telnet can be done from the 10.0.0.0 range but > ssh c

Re: xterm cannot execute xterm (fwd)

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 07:28:28AM -0400, Roy John Little wrote: > Dear list, I am resubmitting my question. Anyone have any ideas? > > While upgrading my glib-gtk libraries, I tried to first uninstall the > originals using dselect. When I realized that my whole x-windows system > was being unin

Re: window-managers and GUI environments

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 10:18:14PM -0700, S. Champ wrote: > [ alternate subject-line: > "the big ol' debian tree. : GUI node." ] > > > hi. > > > while i'm still working on getting debian installed, i'd like to look ahead to > what options are available among the windowing environments. >

Re: using password aging with ssh

2000-07-04 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:32:11PM +0100, thomas lakofski wrote: > Hi, > > Is the above possible? That is, when a user's password has expired, they > should be prompted to change it somehow. Works with telnet but that seems > to defeat the point entirely. > > The behaviour as is is that sshd ju

Re: Desperately looking for help with a PCMCIA SCSI card!

2000-07-04 Thread Juan C. Amengual
> Sorry ... I didn't notice ... In /var/log/syslog I see that cb_config choose io 1000-10ff (same as Windoze), mem 6003-60030fff (almost the same as Windoze ;-), and rom mem 6002-6002 (again, almost the same as windoze). Then cb_enable performs the io mapping to 1000-10ff and the mem

Re: rxvt -> strange

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 05:30:32PM -0400, Christopher Mosley wrote: > Hello, > > I started to use the rvxt xshell (text terminal emulator) in xwindows > because of the nicer scroll back. I swear there is something subtly > wrong with the geometry of the rxvt window: Lines not quite straight; > sl

Re: deb

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 04:21:25AM +0200, Vitaliy Bondarenko wrote: > Exuse me, but how to read your documentation? What is the type > -.deb? Your question is unclear. You may want to rephrase it, or look for a Ukranian or Russian-language support list. -- Karsten M. Self

Re: apt-get

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 03:41:17PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can anyone tell me where to get documentation on how to use apt-get? > I am new to debian and apt. Also: man apt-get The Debian website contains comprehensive documentation. http://www.debian.org/ -- Karsten M. Se

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:46:25PM +, ktb wrote: > Have you tried -- > > dd if=/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17 of=/dev/fd0 bs=8192 > > to create a boot floppy? That also gives me the messages upon booting: ... AX:0212 BX: CX:5201 DX:. AX:0212 BX: CX:5201 DX:. ... Hmm, dunno what to

Re: Screen Capture

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 01:06:03PM +0200, Andras BALI wrote: > On Wed, Jun 28, 2000 at 03:23:12PM +0200, Michal Novak wrote: > > > I need screen capture program for X, which capture complete screen as is. > > The simpliest solution is to use "xwd" from the x11/xbase-clients > package. Enter the f

Re: problem with cdrom

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 03:51:09PM -0700, ANGELADURAND wrote: > hi, > Can you help me? My CD-ROM on the CPU seems to stop working, I > put my CD in the drive and it doesn't seen to know it's there. lights > flash but no response. It use to start automatically but not anymore. > Went into the Devi

Re: Ugly console font

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 02:38:17PM -0700, Dinesh Nadarajah wrote: > After I installed Debian 2.2 (potato), I found that > the system was using VGA type fonts instead of the > standard terminal fonts (not X windows). How can I get > rid of this? There are more than 25 lines on the > screen and some

Re: Desperately looking for help with a PCMCIA SCSI card!

2000-07-04 Thread Juan C. Amengual
Thomas Guettler wrote: > maybe the ioport is really already in use > try "less /proc/ioports"" No ... As I've said in my first e-mail: > > Of course I have checked all of this in /proc/interrupts and > > /proc/ioports. Concretely the I/O port range is not in use. Thank you > > very much in advan

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread ktb
Sven Burgener wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 09:16:04PM +0200, Albrecht Frank wrote: > > > > > image=/vmlinuz > > ^^^ > > to what file does this link point? > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 20 Jul 3 21:52 /vmlinuz -> > /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17 > > That should be so, r

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 03:00:02PM -0400, paul wrote: > It may be that no-one who has read this has seen this particular problem > before. Quite true. > > boot=/dev/fd0 > Try changing the line "boot=/dev/fd0" to "boot=/dev/hdb3" in your lilo.conf Done that, but now I get the following (repeati

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 09:16:04PM +0200, Albrecht Frank wrote: > > > image=/vmlinuz > ^^^ > to what file does this link point? lrwxrwxrwx1 root root 20 Jul 3 21:52 /vmlinuz -> /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17 That should be so, right? Regards -- S. Burgener Powered by De

Re: Can't use USRobotics detect

2000-07-04 Thread Leonardo Stern
> > Are you sure this isn't a winmodem? > The Manual don't mention anything about it A don't think it's a winmodem ...its supposed to run in DOS 6.0

Re: man pages

2000-07-04 Thread Michael Soulier
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 03:06:52PM -0400, paul wrote: > Mike wrote; > > I don't know the specifics of man internals, but I don't have to. If you > update to Potato's man-db package, I believe it will fix the problem > without having to upgrade the whole system. Thanks. I'll try that, a

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Albrecht Frank
Sven Burgener wrote: > > Hi all > > Is there really nobody helping me with this?! :(( > I *need* help, so please... > > TIA > Sven > > On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 11:44:05PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: > > Hi debs > > > > I am unable to create a boot disk for my potato box. I just apt-got > > kerne

Re: man pages

2000-07-04 Thread paul
Mike wrote; >Yes, Slick with Potato and up upgrades. I'll eventually do a dist-upgrade, > but I'd like to know exactly what is causing the problem. I thought I > understood how man works, but apparently not because I don't understand this. > I don't know the specifics of man internals, but I do

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread paul
Sven wrote > Hi all > > Is there really nobody helping me with this?! :(( > I *need* help, so please... > It may be that no-one who has read this has seen this particular problem before. > > On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 11:44:05PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: > > > > > > When booting with the ne

unsubscribing from list [was: HHHEEEEEEEEELLLLLLLLPPPPPPPP!!!!!!!!!!]

2000-07-04 Thread David Karlin
Hello Dennis, On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 08:40:33PM +0200, Dennis Heuer wrote: > God damned > > I try to get out of this list since months, couldn't reach list master and > wasn't found in the list-index to be deleted automatically. Then TWO TIMES > since two weeks ago I got the reply th

Re: network problems running frozen on alpha

2000-07-04 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Because this I lost a Debian machine to SuSE when installing a PL (private line). The machine with Debian doesnt ping (operation not permitted) and when with SuSE there is no problem! And I forgot to check ipchains -L! Quoting Geoff Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > That was it (more or less)

Re: kernel-2.2.17-image boot disk prob!

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:25:02PM -0400, Thomas R. Shemanske wrote: > I'll take a crack at it. Your lilo.conf files looks a little strange to > me, especially > boot=/dev/fd0 "boot" is where the MBR gets written and in my case it's the floppy, as I want a boot disk here... [snipped your lilo.c

Re: network problems running frozen on alpha

2000-07-04 Thread Geoff Mitchell
That was it (more or less). The default input and output policies in ipfwadm were set to deny. Thanks for the (amazingly quick) response! Geoff At 10:53 PM 7/3/00 -0700, you wrote: Check if ipchains has some rule (ipchains -L). /etc/init.d/netbase set some rules. Regards,

Re: Http Mail

2000-07-04 Thread Morten Liebach
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 12:28:15PM +, ktb wrote: > Previ wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > >Please Cc me as I am not on the list. > > Previ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Where can I find details about http mail which, so far I have seen, only > > available > > MS mail clients like Outlook

Re: gnome-errors & scwm

2000-07-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
You're making life difficult on yourself. I don't think Scwm is GNOME compliant -- so don't try to use it with GNOME. Select either the "Xsession" or "Debian" sessian option from GDM to use Scwm *without* GNOME. You really shouldn't need to muck with the scripts in /etc/gdm/, possibly the config

Re: network problems running frozen on alpha

2000-07-04 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Check if ipchains has some rule (ipchains -L). /etc/init.d/netbase set some rules. Regards,Paulo Henrique Quoting Geoff Mitchell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > I just upgraded to the frozen version of the alpha dist on my Jensen and am > having network problems. I can no l

network problems running frozen on alpha

2000-07-04 Thread Geoff Mitchell
I just upgraded to the frozen version of the alpha dist on my Jensen and am having network problems. I can no longer ping from or to the machine. Attempting to ping from the alpha, I get the following: ping: sendto: Operation not permitted for each packet it attempts to send. There are no br

Re: Segmentation fault

2000-07-04 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:17:15PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a set of applications which have been ported to Linux. The > code was compiled and linked on a SuSe system running glibc 2.1.2. > This was found to run on earlier SuSe installations and also on Red > Hat. > > When an

Re: Pb installing Debian 2.1

2000-07-04 Thread kmself
On Thu, Jun 29, 2000 at 06:23:09PM +0200, Benoit NOSS wrote: > Hello, > In the installation process of the Debian 2.1 distribution, I missed an > important step : I did something wrong and I could not choose an > installation profile. I have a base system working. You've actually done yourself a

Re: kernel 2.2.17 boot disk prob! (HELP!)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi all Is there really nobody helping me with this?! :(( I *need* help, so please... TIA Sven On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 11:44:05PM +0200, Sven Burgener wrote: > Hi debs > > I am unable to create a boot disk for my potato box. I just apt-got > kernel-image-2.2.17. :) > > Then, in the process of

Re: Http Mail

2000-07-04 Thread ktb
Previ wrote: > > Hi, > >Please Cc me as I am not on the list. > Previ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Where can I find details about http mail which, so far I have seen, only > available > MS mail clients like Outlook Express? Is this an MS proprietary format > implemented only by hotmail

Compiling BIND 8.2.2 P5

2000-07-04 Thread Derek Wueppelmann
I keep getting an error with a library. It's looking for -lfl and it can't seem to find it. I'm running Debian 2.1 with some packages from 2.2 Any thoughts on this would be helpful 0 / Derek Wueppelmann (D Libraxus Inc. / \ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: HeaderName in Apache autoindex

2000-07-04 Thread Chris Nolan
That worked like a charm. I changed it to text/html for my purposes though. have a nice day, Chris Nolan > -Original Message- > From: will trillich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 17:33 > To: Chris Nolan; debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: HeaderName in

Re: Can't use USRobotics detect

2000-07-04 Thread Christopher Thompson
Are you sure this isn't a winmodem? On Tue, 04 Jul 2000, Leonardo Stern wrote: > Wvdialconf can't detect my modem [usrobotics sporster 33.6 intenal, pnp] > > on win98 he appears on > Port : COM3 > IRQ : 4 > Adress : 3E8 > > so I used the following command : > setserial /dev/ttyS2 port 0x03E8 ir

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-04 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:53:30PM +0300, virtanen wrote: > 2) > dmesg: > > wd.c. presently autoprobing (etc) > > eth0: WD80x3 at 0x200, 00 00 CO AO 6C 66 WD8013, IRQ7, > Shared memory at 0xc800 0-0xcbfff > > (In my opinion) this means that the card is working anyway? Yup, the card is there.

Re: Ethercard Plus Elite 16: (WD/8013EP)

2000-07-04 Thread David Karlin
Hello, On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 01:53:30PM +0300, virtanen wrote: > On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > > On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 07:49:58PM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I've got an ethercard as shown on the subject line. > > > Can't get it wortking. > > > > P

Re: Desperately looking for help with a PCMCIA SCSI card!

2000-07-04 Thread Thomas Guettler
maybe the ioport is really already in use try "less /proc/ioports"" On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 02:07:31PM +0200, Juan C. Amengual wrote: > Dear sirs, > > first of all, beg your pardon for the dramatical subject of this e-mail > ;-), but I'm really desperated. My problem: > > I have an ASUS F7400 La

Can't use USRobotics detect

2000-07-04 Thread Leonardo Stern
Wvdialconf can't detect my modem [usrobotics sporster 33.6 intenal, pnp] on win98 he appears on Port : COM3 IRQ : 4 Adress : 3E8 so I used the following command : setserial /dev/ttyS2 port 0x03E8 irq 4 uart 16550A ... rerun wvdialconfig .. no results

Re: Install-boot failure

2000-07-04 Thread Suresh Kumar. R
Hi, In my case, on one machine, I tried with boot diskette, the two cdroms(slink and potato), but in all cases, I got stuck with the same problem. So as of now, all options of installing debian (local + thru net) seems gone. Suresh On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 08:02:37AM -0700, Dinesh Nadarajah wrote

Re: can't remove "directories"

2000-07-04 Thread David Karlin
Hello, On Tue, Jul 04, 2000 at 12:32:32PM +0200, Albrecht Frank wrote: > Pollywog wrote: > [...] > > yet. How do I remove the remaining directory with the name "??\?(" ? > [...] > > -- > > Andrew > > > Try it with `find . -name ?\* -exec rm -rf {} \;` > But first of all, make copy of your home

Mustek 12000SP (SANE)

2000-07-04 Thread Sven Richter
Hy, I try to configure my MUSTEK 1200SP and "cat /proc/scsi/scsi" shows this Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 01 Lun: 00 Vendor: YAMAHA Model: CRW8424S Rev: 1.0f Type: CD-ROM ANSI SCSI revision: 02 Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 05 Lun: 00

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread Pollywog
On 04-Jul-2000 15:21:05 Patrick Kirk wrote: >> > Won't that mean that ssh from remote is DENYed? No, ssh is not run from inetd (unless you installed it to used inetd) AND telnetd and sshd don't use the same ports. -- Andrew

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread Jason E . Murray
I don't now right off hand if sshd that comes with debian is linked with the libtcp or not, but try not putting that in the /etc/hosts.allow and if you are denied access to ssh to the box, try putting: sshd: ALL in the /etc/hosts.allow. Also, does tcpd accept CIDR notiation now - I saw

Re: window-managers and GUI environments

2000-07-04 Thread virtanen
> > while i'm still working on getting debian installed, i'd like to > > look ahead to what options are available among the windowing > > environments. > > > > i know of the following: > > > > Gnome (? uses motif? ) > > KDE (? uses Q? ) > > Afterstep (? is this still used by anyone?

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread Patrick Kirk
> You probably want to reverse that. Set hosts.deny to > ALL: PARANOID, and put something like: > > telnetd: 10.0.0/8 > > in hosts.allow. Add any other services running via > tcp-wrappers you need to allow here. AFAIK, sshd doesn't run from > inetd.conf, as installed by Debian.

Re: window-managers and GUI environments

2000-07-04 Thread Enrique Robledo Arnuncio
For a good index of window managers and desktop enviroments under X-window, have a look at http://www.PLiG.org/xwinman/ It has a short introduction to X, window managers and desktop environments. Not all of the systems it describes are available in debian (some of them are not free). (And BTW,

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread K . Arun
> "Patrick" == Patrick Kirk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Patrick> I have set hosts.deny as blank and hosts.allow as ALL: ALL Patrick> Any thoughts on how to set up the rules to allows the setup Patrick> above? You probably want to reverse that. Set hosts.deny to ALL: PARANOID, an

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread Patrick Kirk
> everything). > > In your hosts.allow you should have (in addition to anything else you have): > > in.telnetd: 10.0.0. > Won't that mean that ssh from remote is DENYed?

Re: Securing telnet

2000-07-04 Thread Jason E . Murray
Make sure you are using tcpd, look for a line simular to this in your /etc/inetd.conf file: telnet stream tcp nowait telnetd.telnetd /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.telnetd The /usr/sbin/tcpd shows you are using tcpd. Now in your /etc/hosts.deny you should have ALL:ALL (To deny everyone access to

Re: rxvt -> strange

2000-07-04 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Christopher Mosley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I swear there is something subtly wrong with the geometry of > the rxvt window: Lines not quite straight; slightly curved; > slight convergence of lines etc. I don't see anything like that. Which version do you use?

Re: Exim and "frozen" message status

2000-07-04 Thread Christopher Splinter
* Alec Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm noticing that some messages are stuck in a "frozen" state > by Exim for days (or weeks) at a time without being sent. What > does this mean, spec.txt: If a failure report (either locally generated or received from a remote host) itself suffers a deli

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