Re: Resizing partitions..

2002-06-26 Thread Travis Crump
Andrew Biggadike wrote: I have a laptop that's dual booting Windows 2000 and Debian (woody), and I want to resize my partitions so I can give some of the space on the Windows partition to Debian's /. Does anyone have any recommendations as to the best way to go about doing this? If I use a W

Re: Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-26 Thread Bob Proulx
> With a PS/2 MS Intellimouse and XF86 4.* imwheel is not needed. The > problem is not the mouse or the mousedriver, it runs perfectly well on > all applications I use in Woody except Netscape 4.77. The problem > therefore has to do with Netscape 4.* and/or its config files. I think you are on top

Sony CPD-520P MOnitor and Radeon 64mb VIVO interfernce OT

2002-06-26 Thread nick lidakis
I just recently purchased a 21" Sony CPD-G520P monitor to use with my debian woody box. The current configuration of the system are as follows: Tyan Tiger 230 w/ 2X P3 EB 1Ghz CPU Radeon 64Mb VIVO Agp video Ensoniq ES 1371 PCI Plextor 16/10/40 Hitachi DVD IBM 40GB HD The monitor it replaced was

Re: new ssh and "Accepted hostbased" in logs

2002-06-26 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
Vineet Kumar posts : >> since upgrading to the woody/updates ssh package (3.3p10.0woody1) ^ As of now `ssh_1:3.3p1-0.0woody4_i386.deb' has come up in security.debian.org. Does this give a fix to this issue among others ? -- rag

Re: NFS on Woody!

2002-06-26 Thread Bob Proulx
> And did you compile it into your kernel? You probably need to install the NFS server. This are a couple. This one works the best for me. apt-get install nfs-kernel-server Bob pgpgWgMKeBRRu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: NFS on Woody!

2002-06-26 Thread Bob Proulx
> I have created a /etc/exports file on the server (s1)containing > access for clients (w1): > > /apps w1(rw,no_rot_squash) It seems to me that would be spelled no_root_squash, but I have to admit I did not check the docs. Note that this is extremely scary for most of us concerned about security

using plotter HP7470A

2002-06-26 Thread Patrick M
Once again, I seek for your help. I recently put my hands on a HP 7470A plotter for a few bucks... It's supposed to read HPGL file format. I therefore downloaded pdtoedit file converter, got myself an HPGL file, and did: # cat ./example.hpgl > /dev/lp0 And nothing happens. Is there a cups driver

Re: Need help with the proper way to build i2c and lm-sensors modules

2002-06-26 Thread Moore, Louis
Thank you for your help. On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, David Z Maze wrote: > "Moore, Louis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have what I hope is a brain dead user issue trying to build the i2c and > > lm-sensor modules on a 2.4.18 debian install. > > > > I installed the 2.4.18-5 kernel source package an

Resizing partitions..

2002-06-26 Thread Andrew Biggadike
I have a laptop that's dual booting Windows 2000 and Debian (woody), and I want to resize my partitions so I can give some of the space on the Windows partition to Debian's /. Does anyone have any recommendations as to the best way to go about doing this? If I use a Windows tool, such as Partiti

Re: SSH and compression

2002-06-26 Thread Alan Shutko
Barry Michels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I guess the question becomes, what comes first? Data is compressed first, then encrypted. -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - In a variety of flavors! Colorless green ideas sleep furiously. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a sub

Re: Problems with 2.4. series kernels and Adaptec scsi card

2002-06-26 Thread David P James
Marc Barnett wrote: > On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 10:42:32AM -0500, Russ Cook > wrote: > >> I am still running the 2.2 series kernels on my >> machine, because I've been unsuccessful compiling and >> running a 2.4 series kernel. I have an Adaptec AHA-2940 >> scsi card. When the kernel tries to boot,

RE: Problem with gethostbyaddr while trying to run commercial app

2002-06-26 Thread alwyn
Both hosts.conf and nsswitch.conf is configured to use the hosts file for lookup first. The hosts file is setup e.g. 127.0.0.1 hostname localhost 10.10.10.11 hostname where hostname above is not the FQDN. I will have a look at using the FQDN. Funny thing is that it seems that the applic

Re: Problem with gethostbyaddr while trying to run commercial app

2002-06-26 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 09:36:30AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi, | | I am trying to get a commercial application which was originally intended | for Redhat 6.2 to work on Woody. | | It complines that gethostbyaddr() cannot find the local machine's hostname. | The box is set up correctly a

Re: Problem with gethostbyaddr while trying to run commercial app

2002-06-26 Thread louie miranda
I think in /etc/hosts As i could remember. Try playing w/ your ip and domain of the machine. salamat!! :) hehe, louie... - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 10:21 AM Subject: RE: Problem with gethostbyaddr while tryin

RE: SSH and compression

2002-06-26 Thread alwyn
I guess it depends on the encryption algorithm used. DES should compress well if represented as a stream of hex values. On the other hand you can always represent binary data as hex. -Original Message- From: Barry Michels [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 10:37 AM To

RE: Replacement for X-Windows?

2002-06-26 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Thu, 2002-06-27 at 05:51, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > One other thing: I am stuck knowing only BASIC. Anyone willing to bring > > this > > idea to fruition, however, would have my blessings. > > > > go right now to http://www.python.org. Easy, fun, elegant. You should be > able > to us

Re: Gnome 2.0 Released

2002-06-26 Thread LPH
On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 21:32:09 -0400 Alan Shutko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The FAQ says (as of 2000) 30-million pages/month. > > http://slashdot.org/faq/slashmeta.shtml#sm300 > Hey Alan, Thanks for the info and link. But now I'm really getting curious. Does it strike you odd that the year L

Re: SSH and compression

2002-06-26 Thread Barry Michels
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 10:28 PM Subject: RE: SSH and compression > I might be misguided but I find it interesting that compression seems to > look for patterns > in data in order to reduce the size, where as

RE: SSH and compression

2002-06-26 Thread alwyn
I might be misguided but I find it interesting that compression seems to look for patterns in data in order to reduce the size, where as encryption's goal is to make the data devoid of all distinguishable patterns? -Original Message- From: Paul Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thurs

SSH and compression

2002-06-26 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just curious, but does enabling compression make it easier, harder or about the same difficulty to crack data from an SSH connection? Just sort of my random curiosity for the night... - -- Baloo -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7

RE: Problem with gethostbyaddr while trying to run commercial app

2002-06-26 Thread alwyn
It seems to have worked, thanx! Next step is to try the public IP address as this is part of a distributed system. Anyone have an idea of the cause of this strange behaviour? -Original Message- From: louie miranda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 9:49 AM To: Johanne

Re: Need help with the proper way to build i2c and lm-sensors modules

2002-06-26 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya louis lm_sensors howto http://www.Linux-1U.net/LCD/lm_sensors.Txt/i2c_lm_sensors.uHowTO.txt you probably dont want to mess with the kernel .. ( and it probably has the older device and drivers ) have fun alvin On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, David Z Maze wrote: > "Moore, Louis" <[EMAIL

Re: Woody - IPTables

2002-06-26 Thread Stephen Rueger
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 08:03:43AM +0700, King_Kong wrote: > > Hi everybody! > > I have written a firewall script in Bash (executable file), everything is > OK. Each time I start the machine I have to run it manually. > > Are there any steps to steps to make it run automatically when the machin

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2002-06-26 Thread Gregory Guthrie
Dr. Gregory Guthrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] (641)472-1125    Fax: -1103    Computer Science Department    School of Computing and Information Science    Maharishi University of Management   (Maharishi International Univer

Re: Problem with gethostbyaddr while trying to run commercial app

2002-06-26 Thread louie miranda
Im not practically sure, i encountered this problem a long time ago. try changing your hostname to 127.0.0.1 and re-run your app. ty, louie at chikka dot com - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 9:36 AM Subject: Problem with gethostbyaddr w

Problem with gethostbyaddr while trying to run commercial app

2002-06-26 Thread alwyn
Hi, I am trying to get a commercial application which was originally intended for Redhat 6.2 to work on Woody. It complines that gethostbyaddr() cannot find the local machine's hostname. The box is set up correctly and from strace I can see that it looks in the right files and actually reads the

Re: Gnome 2.0 Released

2002-06-26 Thread Alan Shutko
Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Maybe a little of both. I personally read 6-8 stories on ./ per day. If > that's typical, and I suspect that it is, then those 12000 visitors are > generating about 75,000-100,000 hits per day. The FAQ says (as of 2000) 30-million pages/month. http:/

Re: Woody - IPTables

2002-06-26 Thread Moti Levy
King_Kong wrote: Hi everybody! I have written a firewall script in Bash (executable file), everything is OK. Each time I start the machine I have to run it manually. Are there any steps to steps to make it run automatically when the machine up ? Thanks in advance. K_K run the script

Re: Need help with the proper way to build i2c and lm-sensors modules

2002-06-26 Thread David Z Maze
"Moore, Louis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have what I hope is a brain dead user issue trying to build the i2c and > lm-sensor modules on a 2.4.18 debian install. > > I installed the 2.4.18-5 kernel source package and soft linked > /usr/src/linux to the top level directory. (shouldn't be neces

Woody - IPTables

2002-06-26 Thread King_Kong
Hi everybody! I have written a firewall script in Bash (executable file), everything is OK. Each time I start the machine I have to run it manually. Are there any steps to steps to make it run automatically when the machine up ? Thanks in advance. K_K -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Gnome 2.0 Released

2002-06-26 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-06-26T22:56:05Z, LPH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BTW: According to the news.com interview of /. -- there are 6000 posts > daily done by 50% of the visitors. The other half read and leave. So, > that means only 12,000 daily visitors??? Sorry, but I operated a site in > 1995 that had 25

DHCP Server and DNS

2002-06-26 Thread Scott Henson
Im trying to run dhcp3-server, but the computer Im running it on is NATing for a couple other computers, so it gets a lease of its own from a cable modem. Im trying to get dhcpd up and running, but I cant get it to run. For one I forget how to determine the dns servers that Im getting from the ca

kernel: journal_commit_transaction() i think its on ext3

2002-06-26 Thread louie miranda
Hi, any ideas on this error? My shell hangs and a few daemons dont work. I tried to hard reboot it and afterwards it work's again fine. Its weird.. chsvr kernel: Assertion failure in journal_commit_transaction() at commit.c:535: "buffer_jdirty(bh)" ty, louie... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

OpenSSH - "Privilege separation user sshd does not exist"

2002-06-26 Thread louie miranda
Im having a little difficulty on running the new ssh, any ideas on this? I tried adding "UsePrivilegeSeparation yes" and still no luck! -- conf file - UsePrivilegeSeparation yes # HostKey for protocol version 1 HostKey /usr/local/ssh3/etc/ssh_host_key # HostKeys for protocol version

Re: Gnome 2.0 Released

2002-06-26 Thread LPH
My 56K modem has been busy on the gnome.org site and hasn't had trouble with the snapshots nor downloading cvs files. Downloading as I'm typing. On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 13:26:22 -0700 (PDT) "Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 26-Jun-2002 Jeremy Turner wrote: > > On Wed, 2002-0

Re: rsync to debian-security broken or is it just me?

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Jinks
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 04:28:27PM -0700, nate wrote: > maybe a route is down for you ? I just ran my update script > and it downloaded a buncha stuff: Yeah, I think that must be it, although I was able to ping it earlier (or so I thought). The rsync output made me think something else might be

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Jinks
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:15:05AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > If you're on the verge of doing 2, it might be better to help test > Branden's 4.2 packages. Mirrors are listed here: > > http://www.debianplanet.org/article.php?sid=696&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 Trying to do this and running

Re: rsync to debian-security broken or is it just me?

2002-06-26 Thread nate
> Hi all. > > This may be a question for the mirrors mailing list, sorry if it's not > appropriate here. > rsync: failed to connect to security.debian.org: Connection timed out > rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(97) maybe a route is down for you ? I just ran my update

Re: Problems with 2.4. series kernels and Adaptec scsi card

2002-06-26 Thread Russ Cook
OK. I compiled a kernel with the --initrd option. I added 'initrd=/initrd.img' to lilo.conf. I added 'do_initrd := Yes' to /etc/kernel-pkg.conf I cannot run lilo, because it complains that /initrd.img doesn't exist. I can't install the kernel, because it complains that it failed to create initrd

Need help with the proper way to build i2c and lm-sensors modules

2002-06-26 Thread Moore, Louis
I have what I hope is a brain dead user issue trying to build the i2c and lm-sensor modules on a 2.4.18 debian install. I installed the 2.4.18-5 kernel source package and soft linked /usr/src/linux to the top level directory. Next, I unpacked the i2c and lm-sensors tarballs into the /usr/src/modu

Re: Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 16:44, René Seindal wrote: > > You have to bind buttons 4 and 5 to the proper scrollup/down commands. > > On my system there are examples in > /usr/share/doc/netscape-base-4/examples/netscape-base-4.Xresources for > doing this. > Thank's for your reply. Yes the file is ther

rsync to debian-security broken or is it just me?

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Jinks
Hi all. This may be a question for the mirrors mailing list, sorry if it's not appropriate here. Trying to update the security portion of the Debian mirror at uchicago.edu, and having trouble. The rsync command that we use is: rsync -rltvz --delete \ --exclude "Archive-Update-in-Progress-`

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Wednesday, June 26, Colin Watson did write: > On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 05:25:16PM -0500, Richard Cobbe wrote: > > Lo, on Wednesday, June 26, Colin Watson did write: > > > If you're running 3.3 with privilege separation enabled (as it is by > > > default), most remote root exploits become rem

Re: Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 18:07, Harold Bibik wrote: > Check out > > http://koala.ilog.fr/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/#netscape > > > all the info you need is there. > The recommendation is for a ~/.Xdefaults file, there is no such file in my ~/ So where would I put this script? Cheers, HÖ --

Re: Strange conflict ?

2002-06-26 Thread csj
On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 11:24:03 -0700 Steve Juranich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why does libgd1g-dev conflict with libqt3-dev ? They are not related, as > > I see it. Does this mean, that I wont be able to program qt3 any more, > > if I install libgd1g-dev ??? > > Yes. That is what this mea

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 05:25:16PM -0500, Richard Cobbe wrote: > Lo, on Wednesday, June 26, Colin Watson did write: > > If you're running 3.3 with privilege separation enabled (as it is by > > default), most remote root exploits become remote exploits of the sshd > > user, which is considerably les

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Richard Cobbe
Lo, on Wednesday, June 26, Colin Watson did write: > On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 03:39:49PM -0400, Reid Gilman wrote: > > 3.4 contains bugfixes for a few problems I don't completely understand > > but I believe that there was a bug that could allow root access. > > If you're running 3.3 with privile

Re: NFS on Woody!

2002-06-26 Thread andrej hocevar
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 09:08:40PM +0800, Patrick Hsieh wrote: > Did you start portmap? And did you compile it into your kernel? There's a NFS-HOWTO that helped me back then, I don't remember everything exactly. But you definitely need it in your kernel plus the hosts-allow/deny files. When I ma

live video device in internet

2002-06-26 Thread miguel
how i can share my webcam or bttv device to internet, i have found many soft to make captures from it or to show me at live in desktop, but i cant find soft to share it with internet? anyone knows one? sorry for my poor english :| -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject o

Re: Netscape & scrollmouse

2002-06-26 Thread Helgi Örn
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 19:46, nate wrote: > i use imwheel, there are other ways to use a wheel though > i think in X4 ..imwheel works for me .(even under X 3.3.x) > > to use it i set my mouse protocol to IMPS/2 and set ZAxismapping 4 5 > as well. > > then i just run 'imwheel'. > > you can cus

RE: Replacement for X-Windows?

2002-06-26 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
| I have an idea for a cool GUI that would be intuitive, if nothing | else. It | would be based on a Doom interface, where you "walk" from directory to | directory. In each Directory, there would be a room. In the | back wall of the | room (as you enter) would be the door to the parent directory

Re: [he's got psm] Re: can't access some https with mozilla

2002-06-26 Thread Ben Thompson
On Monday 24 June 2002 9:30 pm, DvB wrote: > Ben Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Monday 24 June 2002 6:38 pm, Juergen Fiedler wrote: > > > On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 13:27, Ben Thompson wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I am unable to connect to secure websites using mozilla on my debian

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 04:53:51PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > Alan Shutko wrote: > > "Michael D. Schleif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If so, then what is new about this? Has UsePrivilegeSeparation been > > > *fixed* in v3.3/3.4 ??? > > > > Prior to v3.3, the default was off. In 3.3

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Alan Shutko wrote: > > "Michael D. Schleif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If so, then what is new about this? Has UsePrivilegeSeparation been > > *fixed* in v3.3/3.4 ??? > > Prior to v3.3, the default was off. In 3.3, I believe it was fixed to > work on more systems and the default was ch

RE: Replacement for X-Windows?

2002-06-26 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> One other thing: I am stuck knowing only BASIC. Anyone willing to bring this > idea to fruition, however, would have my blessings. > go right now to http://www.python.org. Easy, fun, elegant. You should be able to use it in about two or 3 days and be really proficient in 3 months. -- To U

Re: Gamepad for sid?

2002-06-26 Thread Steve Juranich
> Well, since you're playing a SNES game, how about playing on a SNES pad? > :) I honestly wouldn't mind this, but I'd have to go digging through my mother-in-law's shed to find the controllers, which is now probably home to several families of spiders (if spiders live in families). Plus, havin

Re: Procmail

2002-06-26 Thread Patrick Wiseman
I don't speak the language, but I think I get the gist! On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > voeren. Daarom installeerde ik procmail, en maakte een ~/.forward > waarin staat: > > |/usr/bin/procmail > There's no need to do that - if procmail is

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Alan Shutko
"Michael D. Schleif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If so, then what is new about this? Has UsePrivilegeSeparation been > *fixed* in v3.3/3.4 ??? Prior to v3.3, the default was off. In 3.3, I believe it was fixed to work on more systems and the default was changed to on. -- Alan Shutko <[EMAIL

Re: Procmail

2002-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 11:36:51PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ik probeer spamassassin op mijn Debian systeem te installeren, maar ik > kom er weer eens niet uit. Kan iemand mij hiermee helpen? This isn't really a Dutch-speaking list, but I can make enough out to have a go. > -rw-rw-r--

Replacement for X-Windows?

2002-06-26 Thread Soul Computer
I have an idea for a cool GUI that would be intuitive, if nothing else. It would be based on a Doom interface, where you "walk" from directory to directory. In each Directory, there would be a room. In the back wall of the room (as you enter) would be the door to the parent directory. In the fr

Procmail

2002-06-26 Thread pemhuygen
Ik probeer spamassassin op mijn Debian systeem te installeren, maar ik kom er weer eens niet uit. Kan iemand mij hiermee helpen? Ik begreep dat procmail nodig is om de mail door spamassassin te voeren. Daarom installeerde ik procmail, en maakte een ~/.forward waarin staat: |/

Re: Gamepad for sid?

2002-06-26 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 16:27, Steve Juranich wrote: > Hi there. I'm sick of trying to play Yoshi's Island in zsnes on my stupid > keyboard. I'd like to get a legitimate game pad and do this right. Problem > is, I've spent the last hour STFW for info on all of the USB game pads out > there for

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 04:17:56PM -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > Bill Moseley wrote: > > At 03:32 PM 06/26/02 -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > > >This is what really, really confuses me !!! > > > > > >What is ``privilege separation'' ??? You could always try google.com. The very first hit i

Gamepad for sid?

2002-06-26 Thread Steve Juranich
Hi there. I'm sick of trying to play Yoshi's Island in zsnes on my stupid keyboard. I'd like to get a legitimate game pad and do this right. Problem is, I've spent the last hour STFW for info on all of the USB game pads out there for linux, and I haven't found anything definitive. I've found

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Bill => Thank you, for your participation . . . Bill Moseley wrote: > > At 03:32 PM 06/26/02 -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: > >This is what really, really confuses me !!! > > > >What is ``privilege separation'' ??? > > > >Where is it documented? (Not in the manpages, locally nor > >

Re: installing stable on scsi disks

2002-06-26 Thread Rudy Gevaert
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 12:09:25AM +0300, Shaul Karl wrote: > Can you see the SCSI disks among the kernel messages? > Maybe you should provide a kernel parameter, something like > > linux aha1542=0x134 > > ? This thing is mentioned in the installation help screens (F1... at > the boot prompt

Re: installing stable on scsi disks

2002-06-26 Thread Shaul Karl
> Hello, > > This is my first install on a nearly full scsi system (scsi: 2hd's, > cdrom, tapestreamer; 1 ide hd), but not my first install (done several > ide installs). > > I am using the iso's for stable (just the basic install and then to > woody), I can boot from my scsi cdrom and get the in

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Raja R Harinath
Hi, "Michael D. Schleif" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Colin Watson wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 03:39:49PM -0400, Reid Gilman wrote: >> > 3.4 contains bugfixes for a few problems I don't completely understand >> > but I believe that there was a bug that could allow root access. >> >> I

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Moseley
At 03:32 PM 06/26/02 -0500, Michael D. Schleif wrote: >This is what really, really confuses me !!! > >What is ``privilege separation'' ??? > >Where is it documented? (Not in the manpages, locally nor > nor >

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Michael D. Schleif
Colin Watson wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 03:39:49PM -0400, Reid Gilman wrote: > > 3.4 contains bugfixes for a few problems I don't completely understand > > but I believe that there was a bug that could allow root access. > > If you're running 3.3 with privilege separation enabled (as it

Re: Gnome 2.0 Released

2002-06-26 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 26-Jun-2002 Jeremy Turner wrote: > On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 15:19, Alex Malinovich wrote: >> Fresh from slashdot, Gnome 2.0 is released. Anyone care to place bets on >> when we'll see debs of it? :) > > Who knows. I'm looking forward to it though! I'm trying to get some > screenshots from http:

Re: Gnome 2.0 Released

2002-06-26 Thread Jeremy Turner
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 15:19, Alex Malinovich wrote: > Fresh from slashdot, Gnome 2.0 is released. Anyone care to place bets on > when we'll see debs of it? :) Who knows. I'm looking forward to it though! I'm trying to get some screenshots from http://gnome.org/start/2.0/screenshots but gnome.org

Gnome 2.0 Released

2002-06-26 Thread Alex Malinovich
Fresh from slashdot, Gnome 2.0 is released. Anyone care to place bets on when we'll see debs of it? :) -Alex signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Using dynamic DNS through firewall

2002-06-26 Thread Gary Turner
I'm using a Netgear RT314 gateway router to connect my small LAN to the net via DSL. This router has a built-in client for dyndns.org that I could use. Another option is to use a service such as ddts.org which would require forwarding port 1052/udp through the firewall. Are there any particular

"File size limit exceeded" in mkfs

2002-06-26 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
I'm running in to a weird problem when running mkfs on a 52 GB filesystem. If I run mkfs when logged in as root on the console, it works. The filesystem is created and everything is good. However, when I tried mkfs in other situations, it failed. The output was: debian:~# mkfs /dev/sdh1 mke2fs

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 03:39:49PM -0400, Reid Gilman wrote: > 3.4 contains bugfixes for a few problems I don't completely understand > but I believe that there was a bug that could allow root access. If you're running 3.3 with privilege separation enabled (as it is by default), most remote root

Re: debian potato's SSH not affected by SSH bug?

2002-06-26 Thread Alan Shutko
Phil Brutsche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, potato's ssh packages are vunlerable and updates have been made > available; DSA-134 contains all the necessary information: > http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-134. That DSA does not contain all the information currently available, because it

Re: ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Reid Gilman
3.4 contains bugfixes for a few problems I don't completely understand but I believe that there was a bug that could allow root access.  Correct me if I'm wrong please.  Check www.slashdot.org for some information on it. On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 15:37, Michael D. Schleif wrote: -- Bes

ssh difference v3.3 vs. 3.4 ???

2002-06-26 Thread Michael D. Schleif
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task-devel-common 0.5 in woody

2002-06-26 Thread Bill Moseley
I'm installing a new woody system using the XFS ISO image from: http://people.debian.org/~blade/XFS-Install/ I just did the initial installation, skipped tasksel and dselect. I changed my sources.list from "stable" to "woody" and did a update & dist-upgrade. I then used tasksel to install the

Re: debian potato's SSH not affected by SSH bug?

2002-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 02:10:58PM -0500, Dave Sherohman wrote: > Would the security team please issue an official update to the > advisory indicating whether, now that further information on the > vulnerability has been released, existing (pre-3.3) debian ssh > packages are believed to be affected

Re: ATI Rage 128 and XFree 4.1

2002-06-26 Thread Omen Wild
Quoting Omen Wild <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, Jun 26 12:13: > [ snip ] > I just cannot use the DRM 4.1 kernel driver for the Rage > 128 or X locks up. Now that I think about it, using the kernel 4.1 > driver with X 4.2 seems like it could be a bad idea... [ snip ] Hmmm, talking to myself again.

Re: debian potato's SSH not affected by SSH bug?

2002-06-26 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 01:58:29PM -0500, Phil Brutsche wrote: > No, potato's ssh packages are vunlerable and updates have been made > available; DSA-134 contains all the necessary information: > http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-134. That advisory predates the release of full information

Re: Startup sequence problem

2002-06-26 Thread Donald R. Spoon
Andrew Perrin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is an old issue, but it's started to bug me again. On my home machine (used to be potato 2.2.19pre17, it's now woody 2.4.18), ipmasq and openafs-client don't start up correctly from /etc/init.d. The scripts are there, and appear to be linked correc

Re: debian potato's SSH not affected by SSH bug?

2002-06-26 Thread nate
> No, potato's ssh packages are vunlerable and updates have been made > available; DSA-134 contains all the necessary information: > http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-134. > > Note that the upgraded openssh packages require update openssl packages; > it looks like the new openssl packages

Re: debian potato's SSH not affected by SSH bug?

2002-06-26 Thread Phil Brutsche
nate wrote: i sent a message to bugtraq a couple minutes ago asking the people on the list if any other versions were tested. hoping that it gets approved, usually takes a few hours or a day to make it through. but the way I read the advisory debian potato's SSH should not be vulnerable to this

Re: new ssh and "Accepted hostbased" in logs

2002-06-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Ralf G. R. Bergs ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020626 11:47]: > On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 11:28:29 -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: > > >I'll file a bug; I was just curious whether anyone else saw something > >similar. > > ACK. I'm seeing the same on several different systems (Debian 2.2 and > pre-3.0.) Thanks fo

Re: BP6 + System hangs

2002-06-26 Thread Frank Brodbeck
I have the same problems with the same board but 533 Celerons installed. The problem is the APIC or let me say, the Celeron. As far as I could follow the kernel-mailinglist this family doesn't has a dual ability. The chance to run them dual comes from the BP6 chipset of your motherboard. This,

Re: new ssh and "Accepted hostbased" in logs

2002-06-26 Thread Ralf G. R. Bergs
On Wed, 26 Jun 2002 11:28:29 -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote: >I'll file a bug; I was just curious whether anyone else saw something >similar. ACK. I'm seeing the same on several different systems (Debian 2.2 and pre-3.0.) -- Sign the EU petition against SPAM: L I N U X .~. http://www

Re: Trouble make SSH connection with OpenSSH_3.0.2p1 on Debian Woody

2002-06-26 Thread Michel Loos
Em Ter, 2002-06-25 às 14:32, Randolph S. Kahle escreveu: > Greg, > > Thank you for the tip. I changed the /etc/hosts.deny to now > not include ALL:PARANOID and then it all started to work. This is a very bad option, you should transform hi in ALL:ALL and authorize sepecific hosts in /etc/hosts.

Re: BP6 + System hangs

2002-06-26 Thread nate
> Not strictly a Debian question, more a general hardware issue, i know.. > but i gotta start somewhere. > > I have a BP6 with 2xCeleron 433. And it seems that justabout any heavy > disk activity towards the disks on the HPT366 controller freezez the > system up completely to the point of cold boo

Re: [SOLVED] Woody+ Ximian + Evolution

2002-06-26 Thread Jeremy Turner
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 01:50, jfcarvajal wrote: > I have tried all that before thanks. At the end I`ve solved it. The problem > was, that when I installed the first time I put in sources.list a link to > Ximian(stable). As it didn't work I tried downloading ximian to a local > directory. But this ap

new ssh and "Accepted hostbased" in logs

2002-06-26 Thread Vineet Kumar
Hey everybody, I've noticed that since upgrading to the woody/updates ssh package (3.3p10.0woody1) My logs show "Accepted hostbased" instead of "Accepted publickey" whenever a user logs in with a public key. This is using protocol version 2, with clients of the same version (running on sid), and a

debian potato's SSH not affected by SSH bug?

2002-06-26 Thread nate
i sent a message to bugtraq a couple minutes ago asking the people on the list if any other versions were tested. hoping that it gets approved, usually takes a few hours or a day to make it through. but the way I read the advisory debian potato's SSH should not be vulnerable to this bug. which wou

Re: Strange conflict ?

2002-06-26 Thread Steve Juranich
> Eddie: # apt-get install libgd1g-dev > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > Note, selecting libgd-dev instead of libgd1g-dev > The following extra packages will be installed: > libgd-dev libpng2-dev > The following packages will be REMOVED: > libpng-dev libqt3-d

Strange conflict ?

2002-06-26 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello ! I am programming with qt3 and would now like to use libgd in another program. So I wanted to install libgd1g-dev: Eddie: # apt-get install libgd1g-dev Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Note, selecting libgd-dev instead of libgd1g-dev The following extra packag

Re: new ssh package busted on i386?

2002-06-26 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 01:36:17PM -0400, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > Anyone else getting this: > > willow:~# apt-get -u upgrade > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. > 1 packages not fully install

Re: Jumping through audio hoops after boot.

2002-06-26 Thread Rich Rudnick
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 10:15, Steve Juranich wrote: > I'm the kind of guy who turns off his machine at night (mostly because the > wife is worried about electric bills, though). After I boot up the machine, > I > can't play any sound until I first start gmixer (I've tried using amixer > instead

Re: NFS on Woody!

2002-06-26 Thread nate
> I get "mount: RPC: not supported" > > Whats wrong? as another person pointed out make sure portmap is up, also be sure the nfs utilities are running /etc/init.d/nfs-common start if you are not certain NFS is working on the remote side(e.g. no other machines have anything from the server mount

installing stable on scsi disks

2002-06-26 Thread Rudy Gevaert
Hello, This is my first install on a nearly full scsi system (scsi: 2hd's, cdrom, tapestreamer; 1 ide hd), but not my first install (done several ide installs). I am using the iso's for stable (just the basic install and then to woody), I can boot from my scsi cdrom and get the install menu. But

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